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About Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon) 1958-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 30, 1964)
2—Port O rford Newt, T h u n d ty , January 30, Telephone Installations Are Index of Business Conditions Big Crowd Hears Abe Woodson 19t>4 Rural Area Development Group Talks Up County-wide Publicity H arry C lark, extension area a bet il we do not cap italize on d e v e lo p m en t s p e c i a l i s t , was the fact th a t Curry county is a k eynote speak er at th e January w in te rtim e v ac a tio n la n d . Em 14 m e e tin g of the Curry County phasis is n eed ed o n this point to R ural A rea D evelopm ent C om exten d th e tou rist season a n d m itte e . C lark noted th a t local m ake business m ore profitable. ' Cy Z eig ler p o in ted out th at it p eo p le h a v e to be concerned before a c tiv e county advertis was too la te to prepare a bro ing c a n be brought about. He chure for th e co m in g season be said th a t if lo c a l people get to cause it was a slow process and g eth er to study t h e situation, pictures w ere needed. He said I they should be able to com e up em phasis should be p lace d on w ith som e good suggestions tor providing in fo rm atio n to local advertising th e county and im p eople to im prove t h e tourist proving th e tourist and recrea industry. A m o tio n was m ade by Bob tio n industry. Local people need to know m ore about th e tourist Knox t h a t e a c h of the three a ttra c tio ra in t h e county and cham bers appoint th ree persons they n e e d to realize th a t all peo to s e n t on a coun ty -w id e ad p le do not lik e the sam e thing. v ertising p lan to present to the Cl ark suggested several ways to County Court. T he m otion was advertise for tourism , such as passed. The secretary agreed to e n tic in g p eo p le w ith bits of in co n tac t the th ree cham bers to te re stin g inform ation aof giving set a date and p lace for the first satisfying ex p erien ce to people m eetin g . so th ey w ill " a n t to com eback. The county m ap developed He in d ic a te d th a t the publicitv by th e Curry County Parks and type of advertising was effec R eereatio n C o m m issio n w as dis tiv e. but was also expensive. cussed. This was considered a County advertising in Lincoln good m ap b u t m odifications County is done by a county ad w ere need ed and it w as suggest vertising c o m m itte e consisting ed th at the com m ission be con Of n ine persons appointed by the ta c te d at th e ir next m eetin g re county court t r o m the entire lativ e to m ak in g som e changes county. The c o m m itte e budgets in this map. for advertising and the county Lee H ein, Brookings, discus court approves expenditures He sed the proposed g o l f course in d ic a te d th a t this was an ef: ac \B1 WOODS«. N, the San Fran north of Brookings. He in d icated tiv e m ethod although there were cisco Forty-Niner» outstanding th a t it need ed fin an cin g andsup- o th er e ffe c tiv e ways of doing it defensive r u n -b a c k artist and port from the peo p le in the Cold s u c h as a county cham ber o: National Football League A ll- Beach area. It was thought th at co m m erce or a county co m m it Star. th rilled a huge crowd ot a golf course w ould g reatly aid te e m ade up of m em bers of the the tourist and re c re a tio n indus sports fans last Thursday night cham bers of co m m erce ir. the w i t l i tales of his pro football try in th e county . It was poin'.ed county. The first m e etin g of the Curry playing and a 15-m inute m ovie out th at many people i r the Cold E r n i e N elson, Port eTtorc, Beach area are re lu c ta n t to as county ch am b er ol co m m erce of his tamous run-back«. During president of th e Oregon Coast sist because of th e possibility of c o m m i t t e e w ill be tonight. h is off-season. Woodson is a \sso ciatio n , briefly discussec another golf course being built Thursday .January 30, in th e e x public relations rep resentative th e a c tiv itie s o fth e aisociation. on th e W cdderbum ranch. tension office of the courthouse for the Sperry and H utchinson , H e said many brochures on the The group w ill discuss county - Co. in s i n F rancisco Shown The m e etin g was adjourned en tire coast w ere printed and w ith th e suggestion th a t the next w ide advertising at the S p. m w ith the tootball star are. lett distributed throughout th Unit m eetin g be h e l d on the 2nd session. Local cham ber president to right. Robert Duhkoop, rone ed States. He s a i d the Coast Tuesday of February . Ira T ucker and past president m an ag er fo: the Sf-HCo.. W ood- A ssociation could h elp in dis Red M cW illiam s w ill represent son. Norm Baker, who arranged trib u tin g brochures for C u r r y Port Orford. f o r the program , and George C ounty if th ey w ere available. Hahn, president of the Port Or Bob Knox, C old Beach, said ford-Langlois Q uarterback club he thought radio advertising was who sponsored the program , f o l an ex c e lle n t m ethod for encour low ing the film and talk. W ood- aging people aboutthm gs to do son answered questions ( t o m in the county. He said the m ain many m em bers of the audience Ted Lovenberg. Smi:h River. Many Curry County farm land problem is not to get people to and gave autographs. C a lif, was elected president of owners may be able to hold their com e to the county but to get taxes down in 1964 if they act Pacific Bulb Growers Associa them to stay here longer. \ rep resen tativ e from t h e promptly, according to Lou tion at the annual meeting of Brookings C ham b er of C o m Oes:er, County extension agent :he organization Jan 22 at H ar m erce sa id th e irc h a m b e rw o u ld Eligible to benefit are those bor. Joe Zumpfe. Harbor, was be w illin g to help in any way whose property values have elec.ed vice president and to co operate w ith the other been raised by urbanization or If you have moved to Oregon A report on a change in the cham bers in the county . Brook other non-farm uses grading and pricing of Easter recently, you need to obtain a ings published a four co lo r bro Owners of property used for lily bulbs was given The group driver's license as soon as resi chure in 1961 at a cost of about farming have until Jan 31 to had voted not to make any dence is established, according S2SOO. 00 for 25. 000 copies. to the Department of Motor Ve file with the County Assessor changes at this time. A repoi \ representative of the Port for a special assessment on on research on Easter lily bulb hicles Orford C ham ber of C om m erce The depat ment said some new Provisions for product.on and marketing was said th eir Cham ber is w illing to their property residents have been charged help and cooperate in any way. spec.a! assessment were pro- g-'en Robert Hastings. Brookings, with failure to obtain a driver's He said they feel th at a single vided in an act of the 1963 legis- discussed his recent appoini- license and have indicated they cham ber doesn 't have the fi lature. The application for special as- ment to the advisory board of did not understand the law nancing to do a good enough jo b The d ifficu lty may stem from and th at advertising should be sessment requires the assessor the agricultural research depart- to verify that the property has ment at Oregon S ate Un.ver- the fact that the law permits done on a county basis. Cy Z eigler expressed an o p in been used for farming and to sity Hastings emphasized the new residents to continue to ion th at it m ight be b etter to determine its present farm importance of cooperation of operate non-commercial vehicles h a v e individual brochures for use” value If this value is growers in encouraging research on out-of-state plates until the each of the three areas of the less than the full market value projects that are helpful to the end of their registration period county. Bill C am pbell, county- the owner’s taxes for 1964 w ill industry. but a Oregon driver's license com m issioner, raised the ques- be levied on a lower farm use A lter the banquet meet.ng must be obtained, even though t i o n of w hether Curry County value at Em ily's restaurar. . Henry the new Oregon resident may. should p articip ate in ad v ertis The difference between the Kerr, Brookings, showed slide- have an unexpired out-of-state! ing w ith the R edwoodCoast As lower levy and the levy that of his travels in Africa and Thai license to drive sociation. They have a program would have been made on the land No Oregon license may be that is larger than the Oregon fu ll market value will be def- Other officers elected for the issued if an applicant is cur Coast \ssociation but th ere was ferred This deferred portion, year were Mrs Robert Hastings, rently under suspension or re s o m e question as to w hether plus interest, w ill not become treasurer; Lou Oester. Gold vocation in another state for th ey would include Curry county due and payable until the land Beach, secretary , and directors a reason that would be cause as part of th e ir a s s o c i a t i o n . use is changed, or unless the Arnold Samuelson, Smith River for suspension in Oregon C am pbell also stated th a t a few , owner fails to apply for special Walt Wallom. Brookings, Ken Out-of-state licenses must be years ago an organization c a l led the Curry Coast ssociates assessment in succeeding years. Borough, Crescent City, and surrendered when applying for an Oregon license. printed a b r o c h u r e and the If neither of these events occur A lvin W'oodriff Harbor County Court was stuck" w ith within five years, the portion a great p a r t of the expense. deferred in the first year w ill Some of these brochures are still be written o ff or cancelled. In av ailab le and they are p rim ar othe words, the recapture of the ily for sending to other areas to deferred portion goes back no en tice tourists to com e to th e more than five years, Oes’.er ex county. plains EdC arpenter, Cold Beach, said Further details of the law Budget forms to be used for nominal cost he w o u l d officially represent can be obtained from the county the first time by the 732 tax- Under the new budget law the Gold Beach at the m eeting since assessor's office levying units in Oregon other state's division of audits is n o designated representative than school districts have been to inform the Tax Commission w a s present. The president of mailed this week by the State of errors in budgeting when the cham ber had ind icated th at VISIT FAMILY Tax Commission for use by the audits are reviewed. The Com they would be w illing to work Mr. and M rs.Pat Paddocr. were various budget boards for the mission may also review budg w i t h the rest of the county in v alley visitors last -.'eektiid at ets at any stage of preparation any w a y possible. C arp en ter the hom e of Mrs. Pa Jdocx's sis 1964-65 fiscal year The approximately 500 school To assist budget board mem- stated th at most of the ad v er ter, Mrs. Shillington, in Junc tising of the Gold Beach C ham tio n City and th eir daughter and districts throughout the state j,ers ¡n complying with the new ber had been w ith radio. He a l h u sb an ^ Mr. and .Mrs.Paul Chap w ill have a different form sys- iaw the Commission is conduct- so said he w ould be w illing to m an of C ottage Grove. T heir tern conforming to a standard ,ng sessions in various parts of w o r k on a county co m m ittee gTandson, Jim C hapm an w ho is accounting procedure, which has the state, at the request of w ith m e m b e r s of the other statio n ed at Fort Hood. Texas, been approved by the Tax Com- ‘ County Assessors, County Courts cham bers of com m erce. was hom e w ith his bride from mission The State Department or Commissions, and local of- Jim Tweedy, Port O r f o r d , th a t state, co m p letin g the fam of Education is providing the ’ ficials. pointed out th a t we are missing ily gathering. Implementation of the new school district forms and instruc tions for their use. budget law has been directed by The general forms were pre Tax Commissioner Charles H. pared by the Tax Commission Mack, as the Commission’s co with the aid of an advisory gov ordinator; Assistant Attorney ernment, county government, General Ira W Jones, assigned certified public accountants. to the Commission's Law Sec- public groups interested in tax tion, Allan Howells, the Commit- matters, and the secretary of sion:s records supervisor; and PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY state’s audit division James W. Van Galder, special Second class m ail priv ileg es authorized at Port Orford, Ore. Issuance of the forms is only q p a consultant. one phase of the expanded re Commissioner Mack reports Louis L. Felsheim ..................................... Editor and Publisher sponsibility given to the Tax ty,at a supply of the nine de Paul L. Peterson .............................................. M anaging Editor commission under the new local ferent forms to be used by all Post O ffice Box 5 Port Orford, Oregon budget law enacted by the 1963 .axing units other than school Subscription Legislature. lis tric ts has been sent to each In Curry C ounty (per year in a d v a n c e )......................... $3.00 The Commission is also re bounty Assessor in case extra Outside Curry County ..................................................... $3. 50 quired to make rules and regu- :Opies are needed S ingle C o p y ....................................................................... 10 Cents lations necessary to administer j -p),e Commission’s forms w ill A nnouncem ents, N otices, News and A dvertising the new budget law. These in je used by boards in 36 counties, M ust be in the O ffice by 5:00 p. m. Tuesday structions are contained in a ¡19 cities, 204 fire districts, 108 42-page volume, “ Budget Man water districts, 11 zoning dis- ual for Muncipal Corporations," ricts, 36 sanitary districts, 50 N A T IO N A t E D I T O R I A L prepared by the Commission and 'emetery districts, 13 park dis- N mailed to governmental offices ricts, and 55 miscellaneous dis- directly concerned with the mak ricts These units'levy approx- AFFILIATE MEMBER ing of budgets. The manual is mately *«*' m illion in property also available to others at a axes e a c te a r County Chamber Unit to Meet Land Owners Pacific Bulb Nay Get Break Growers Elect New Residents Need Licenses New Budget Forms To Be Used By Tax Levying Groups in State The pace of telephone inatalla- Uona in West Coast Telephone company's Coos Hay division picked up in 1963 in comparison to the 1962 rale, the company reported today The division manager, J Bruce Eddy of Coo» Hay. said that 992 telephones were added in (he division's II exchanges last year and 693 in 1962 Eddy pointed out that tele phone installations are regarded as an important index of an area's business conditions The Cooe Hay exchange, which embraces Coos Hay. North Bend ami Empire, gained .197 main stations Iasi year, as compared with 390 in 1962 There were 11,919 such stations In the ex change as of December 31. IMS Eddy listed 1961. 1962 and 1963 year-end totals for other Coos Ray division exchanges as fol- lows Coquille SUB, MSB and 2471, Reedsport 1395. 1530 and 170. Brooking-. 1627. 1661 and 1799 M yrtle Point I4« h . I4«5 and 1457 Gold Beach 1368, 1499 and 1551. Bandon 1141, 1155 and 1171. Port Orford 5S0. 555 and 569 Powers 275, 252 and 265; Lakeside 157 194 and and Langlois 134. 194 and 144 Eddy noted that growth was particularly vigorous" in the ' Weedsport, Brookings. G o ld Heach, ami Lakeside exchanges Division lota la for year's end were >1,673 for 1961, 22,366 for 1962, ami 23.349 for 19611 Eddy alao reported thal the 50 exchanges in Oregon, south western Washington and mirth <-rn California which are admin istered out of Oregon diatrict headouarters at Beaverton added 5619 telephones last year -a record for any IS-month period in the company's 36 year history Total atatama in the 50 communities numbered 101,793 December 31. 1963 and in the entire system 220,596 both new highs for West Cbaxt Telephone company. Eddy also said that the com pany had completed some 10,900 regrades last year when it c u t. hack ita held orders in the three states by 6«) He promised that West Coast's more than 1900 employees w ill continue in 1964 to give highest priority to the order backlog " C ellini Here Mr and Mrs Jim Collins, former Port Urford residents now ol Roseburg, were in Port tirfo rd Saturday on business and were dinnei guests of Mr and Mrs Jnn Wilson In Season and Out of Season NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING WORKS IN ALL SEASONS ALL THE TIME Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall, people want the NEWS. No matter where they go or where they are, they want the news of home. Your newspaper keeps you informed of whaf's happening, not only around town, but maintains an interest in the offerings of your favorite stores. ADVERTISERS Those who wish to keep their names before their potential customers even to the extent of maintaining that contact while patrons are away from home, can do so through their ad- * vertising messages and announcements in the
