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I Public Hearing Set On Sewer Plan Mayor Stays On Job No. 46 Port Orford, Curry County, 'O rrg o rf Rod McKenzie Seeks Coos-Curry Representative Seat VACATION LAND Price fen C ent/ fliurs., Feb. 13, 1964 Sears Store Opens Today 3 Rod McKenzie, 44, Curry coun ty rancher and livestock buyer, Cape Blanco Road, hai filed for 17th District, Joint Cooa-Curry Representative on the Republi can In k i-i M, K e n z ic s e rv e d in the »am.- position in I9S3-1955. A 1941 graduate of Oregon College, McKenzie served a« a Marine Buck Sergeant in W W II and w a s a member of Carlson's Raiders He is a member of the Curry county rural school board and budget comm ittee, Curry coun ty lira ft board, School District 2CJ budget co m m itter and b a member of the Coos Forest Pro tective Association. A 32nd Degree Mason, Me Kcnrie is also a member of the American Legion, E lk s Lodge and Sixes Grange, He and his w ife, Grace, have two sons, Ricky, 12, and David Mayor Andy Cribble assured the city council Tuesday night that he was coming home to «ay, at the tame tim e making it clear that his poaition was not up for graba.. . at le a « until the Nov ember election!. For the pa« several months the mayor hag been out of the city on a con struction project in California, " but I ' l l be back from now on, " he said. A sewer planning loan, fran chise transfer, luring new city auditors a n d a hot discussion over water charges followed the mayor's announcement. PI-ANNINC LOAN issii't to finance a partial sewer ryttem inrtallation. He said these «udies mu« be made before eny action can be taken on the city's request to the federal agency for a plan ning loan. He said that engineer Erichsen's proposed sewer plan was a good one but added that Port Orford has the w ont loca tion for a sewer he has ever seen," because of so many un-joined sections w ithin the city, McGregor said the planning loan could almost be assured— If the council can te ll all the voters onthe partial-phase pro je c t that w ill only put service to about one-third of the city. This would require voter assur ance that they would pass a bond issue for more than $200, 000, raising l o c a l taxes about 10 mills. • A suggertion bom W illia m McGregor, Oregon Field Engin eer lor the Housing and Home Finance Agency, Seattle office, prompted the council to set a public hearing date to consider the sewer proposal. McCregor PUBLIC HEARING * u in the city to talk to resi- The council w ill hold a pub * dents, review sewer plans and l i c hearing on February 28 to try to determine if voters would explain the sewer project in de go for a general obligation bond ta il. M ayor Cribble said a repre sentative from the HHFA and c ity e n g i n e e r Roy Erichsen would be ¡»ese nt for the presen tation. OTHER BUSINESS The council approved a fran c h i s e transfer for Port Orford W illia m L. (B ill) Campbell Sanitation from Cort Kuehnert filed la « week for reelection as to H. A. M e Garvey and approv Curry courXy commissioner. A ed a request from T idew aterO il Republican, he is completing Company for the inrtallation of a 1 ,0 0 0 gallon diesel storage his first four-year term. a n d pump at the Association Campbell Is a Brookings resi service station for Jackson St. dent and operated his own bus loading iness until he was elected com Despite arguments by acting missioner in 1960. m a y o r Lloyd Bates at l a s t month's council m eeting that it was corting the city too much for their auditing services, $500 SEARS Catalog Sales store op The chamber of commerce per year, a nearly unanimous voted Monday to continue their ens today at the Kerpa Building approval was given to a motion Candidates' Night program this DR. BOOTS W ll l across from Pacific Super M ar by Bates Tuesday that the firm ket Mr». Ivy Kerpa, store man- election year with a date to be take course of Yergent and Meier, Coos Bay, set sometime in April. For the Dr. Chertcr Boots w ill be out j * 8 e r, extendi an invitation to Bonneville Power Adm inistra be retained for c i t y auditing part several elections the cham - of his office in the clinic build everyone to stop in and get ac tion opened bids Febru • v e n though an officer of the b e r has sponsored such public ing February 17, 18 and 19. On quainted during the big three- construction of fabric fence re urm had said that charges may meetings to perm it all candi those dates he w ill be taking a da y Grand Opening event that No injuries were reported in placement at Cape Blanco m ic not be too far from $1, 000 per dates equal opportunity to pre port graduate c o u r s e at the continues through Saturday. Free door prizes each day, plus atw o -cer accident north of the rowave station, Curry County, year. The only No vote was cart ROSALIE "Bo-peej/' Kaschmit- dle a peanut. " Bo-peep" creates sent their views and meet the H of O M edical School, Portland, Elk River bridge at 11:20 Sun Oregon An apparent low bid by Adolph Windrnaiser who said voters. ter standi ng 6 feet and 7 inches quite a sensation wherever the in the fields of internal m edi free coffee and cake and other Reports were heard from Ray cine and surgery. gifts await visitors on those days, day morning, according to the of $984 was submitted by King he couldn't see firing one audi t a l l , is tlie tallest girl profes Red Heads appear on the court sheriff's office. Mrs. Kerpa said. Fence Company. Lake Oswego, tor because their price was too sional basketball player in the or on the road. "Bo-peep" it an Pearson on the Christmas Asso The report said that Mr. and Oregon. high at $500, then hiring an ciation, he b next year's presi There w ill also be a ho« of world. "Bo-neep'' plays center international favorite w ith all ■Mrs.Paul Stevens, Jerome, Idaho, other who ertim ated tw ice as de nt; Eleanor Price on tourist items specially priced and dis a n d pivot for the famous A ll youngsters whenever the R e d were traveling north end hadju« The contractor w ill remove much for the service. activity information; Paul Pe played. American Red Heads. Clearing Heads make an appearance. She reached the top of the Elk River 140 feet of linear fence, includ A project to install a six-inch terson on the brochure and area rebounds, and passing off to fast it a featured performer in the h ill when Mr. Stevens decided ing a four-foot wide gate, and water line across utegou St. to movie; Mayor Andy Cribble on breaking team mates are two Red Heads' h a lf-tim e " Sport- to turn around. Apparently mis- replace with new fencing and service buildings in the area of the city sewer project; and bom m a in Job assignments for this aculaP' show. j udging his dirtance, he ran in gate around the microwave sta the super market was approved. b ig Red Head "Bo-peep" n The big event w ill be Friday, Maude W eir, chairman of the to a southbound vehicle oper tion. 7 hrec players in the donkey Susie White asked for cooper Heart Fund drive. featured in m a n y ol the Red February 21, 8 p. m. at Pacific ated by Carol Fredericks, Port ation from the city on a reduc It was announced that the basketball game Saturday night Headslamous acts and routines. highschool, sponsored by th e Work w ill begin a week or tion in water charges. She said Orford. Curry county chamber of com required treatment at Port Or- K aiciuiiitter can bandit a bas JayCettes for the band uniform Damages to cither car were ten days after notice to proceed, she was billed for two accounts merce group would meet tonight ford C linic for injuries. ketball lik e a monkey can ban- fund. Intcrert is taxable. A ll of the n o t considered extensive. No with 15 calendar days for com at her cabins on Oregon St. but Danny Cook received a sprain at Gold Beach to continue plans pletion. that she only had one meter that ed hand, C h a r le s Morgan a interest which you received or citations were issued. for county promotion. sprained hand and lower back which was credited to your ac serves them. She didn't mind The next three low bids were count during 1963 must be re sprain, Monty Montgomery suf paying for a ll water used, she submitted by Zockert Construc ported on your Federal income fered broken riba. said, but she didn't feel the city tion Company, Portland, $1,584; Except for the accidents, fans tax return, A.G. Erickson, D ir- Tor-Nado Fence Company, Port should make separate charges e c t o r cf Internal Revenue for epjoyed the rousing game be for units that w eren't rented on land. $1,708; and Allied Indus Oregon, said today. tween Pacific h ttermen and lo a «eady basis because motels tries, Inc.. Spokane. Washington Many taxpayers have indica cal Jaycecs. F i n a l score was were not charged the same rates. $2,438 ted that it was their undemand 24-12. She called the w ater rate ordin ing th jt interest in amounts less ance unfair to the people and than $10. 00 did not have to be Students in grades six through charged the city council w ith 12 are eligible to compete in a reportedontheirincom etax re not working for the benefit of I he Gold Beach Ranger Dis turns. Erickson pointed out that contest sponsored by the Heart the people. A review of the or trict has J tut completed its T im although banks a n d financial Association. First, second and dinance w ill'b e made. Those colorful, sensational ber Management Progress Report T o p o l the W orld' tourto Alas institutions are not required to third place prizes w ill be award The city w ill make applica A ll /American Red Heails,Queeiu ka. th rillin g Ians of America's for 1963. District Ranger Ted ed. report interest paid under $10.00 The regular meeting of Am tion to the « a te for inclusion in of Big T im e Basketball are to "Last Frontlet'1, playing 2 or 3 Burgess reports the district sold Conte« Rules on any account to the Internal erican Legion is Tues. Feb. 18. a s p e c i a l street construction appear in Port Orford on Friday, nights consecutively in all ma an extim ated 52.7 m illio n hoard Subject: the heart or anything George Edwards of Langlois Revenue Service, it does n o t There is up for consideration a program available to cities un February 21. R a t e d as one of j o r cities of Alaska, the Red feet for about $1, 765, 000 00. received quite a shock recently relieve the taxpayer of the re relative to the heart. change of meeting night, which d e r 5 ,0 0 0 population. Cities America's Creatcst Sjorts At Heails proved that under advene Tim ber s a le purchaser's cut when he discovered the prize sponsibility for including it on Poster Size: 14 inches by 17 requires a change of by-laws. may receive up to $20, 000 for traction!, the Famous Girl Ath conditions they are one of A m 5b. 7 m illio n feet and paid the white face calf which he had his tax return. inches. A ll members are urged to attend street work if they qualify. letes w ill be Port Orford's top erica's great sports attractions United States Treasury $1,632, - just purchased at the Coos-Curry Document No. 5448 which Deadline for entries is Friday, and express their views on the cage attraction for this current They played to standing room 029,00, of which approximately BUDGET MEMBERS Livestock auction was missing furnishes more detailed infor February 21, but earlier entries proposed change. season, only in the far north country. In $410, 000. 00 is returned to the m ation on this subject is a v a il w ill be appreciated. The council appointed Jim A fter Edwards bought the Moore's A ll American Red 1962the Red Heads opened their counties in lieu of taxes. T im Name of the student, age and Wilson and Demps G ilfiU a n to calf, he put it in a sack on the able upon request from the In Heads have p l a y e d to over season in Nova Scotia. ber sale operators constructed ternal Revenue Service. grade m ist appear on the back the budget com m ittee for three hack of his pickup and took 5 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 fa n s . Organized in The A ll American Red Heads 11.9 miles of new roads and re of the [xMter. year terms and Lloyd Bates as o ff for home 1936 by the great "O le" Olson, have appeared during their 21 constructed 46. 6 miles of old Entries are to be le ft at the Mrs. Dorthy Branham joined budget officer. Several miles south of Bandon owner and star of "Olson's T e r years as a great sjorts attrac roads at a cost of $615, 000. 00. News office prior to J udging. the News rta ffla rt week, replac Jim Peterson was named to he decided to stop at friends rible Swedes," The Red Heads tion in many national and In This is a decrease in the usual ing Mrs. Lois Kuehnert who re represent the city on the C e le have toured the U.S, A., Canada, ternational publications, among amount of construction because and show o ff his prize animal, Dr. Chester Boots w ill hold Glenn Hensley is a student at signed because of moving..Mrs. bration Association. M e x I c o, Philippines—a nd at th o s e are Life, Colliers, Pic, much of the tim ber logged was hut to his horror, discovered Branham w ill handle office de Bills in the amount of $1 - an informal discussion on t h e Oregon State University at Cor the animal was gone present booking U. S. A. , Can Sports Life, Sporting News, Ar from blowdown sales on or near tails, classified advertising and 263.01. were a p p r o v e d for heart during the BPW Heart Fund vallis this semester. He lost no time tn retracing ada, Alaska am IHaw aii. Moore's gosy, etc. The A ll American existing roads. circulation. payment. Drive coffee day Friday, Feb W o r ld Champs play 180-200 Red Heads play on an average About 31 M M bd. ft. of blow his travels, and finally found his r u a r y 14, at the Coos-Curry games each year—that meani o f? games per weeki that means down tim ber was removed from calf at the top of Oregon Ave Co-op building. The doctor w ill on an average a g a m e every a game a night. various (ales. Insect darpage to nue hill, surrounded by several night for the most talked about The Red Heads feature fancy the down tim ber has been neg small children who had appar speak during the noon hour. Coffee day w ill be from 10 F e m i n i n e Athletes—Moore's passing, clever b a 11 handling, ligible so far and no tim ber was ently "adopted" it for a pet after a.m. to 4 p.m. with home bak Femal Basketball W iiard a -th e deceptive play patterns, clever loat to fires. Most of the acces it fell out of the pickup on the ed goodies available as w ell as All American Red Heath. Un ruses, amusing routines and good s i b l e blowdown tim ber is ex way up the steep hill sandwiches during the l u n c h d is p u t e d "W orld Champions basketball. The Red Heads have pected to be removed by t h e He proceeded to once more hour. G i r l s ' Professional Basketball an international reputation for end of tliis summer. load the animal into his pickup Proceeds from a silver offer k 1 u b "—the Red Heads feature pleasing the paying fan w i t h Tree planting crews planted and this time they arrived home ing w ill go to the local heart the top basketball talent av ail theb team and Individual per 475 acres last year and seeded without further incident. fund drive. able anywhere. formance. 50 acres. About 950 acres of tan Playing nienteam sonly, play The A ll American Red Heads oak brush were aerial sprayed ing regular men rules, the Red feature a special h alf-tim e show w ith 2 - 4 - D in order to release Heads win more than 100 games of basketball wbardry featuring small trees in the understory. each current season again« men every girl on the team —A " Bas Moat of the work on the land opposition. Since 1946 the Red ketball Sportaculap'. , exchange was completed and a Heads have n o t failed to win large part of the exchange is ex more than 100 games per sea INVITATIONAL DANCE pected to take place early this son. A ll American Red Heads spring. This w ill reserve a scenic CONSIDERED SUCCESS w o n 130 g a m e s last season strip along the Rogue River. against top flight male opposi The first in a series of invita tion. 1' Good cooperation among sale tional dances, sponsored by the The sale of Port Orford Sani past 10 years. Mr. McGarvey is Due to the fact that the Red Port Orford Business and Profes operators, the public, and the tation to Harold A. McC.arvey a former owner of the S o u th 1 leads organization selects only sional Women Saturday n ig h t weather resulted in a very fav is expected to be completed Coart Agency, real estate and top champion players from the w as considered a big success, orable fire season Only 3 lires tomorrow, Friday, according to insurance. areas where girls basketball is according to the dance c o m w e r e reported and they were Mr. and Mrt. C o r t Kuehnert, played In high school and col m ittee, The affair was held at Approval of the sanitation held to a total of 2 acres. owners andoperators of the bus franchise w a s granted by the lege, « a te high school tourna t h e Beachcomber's Cove with iness forthe past four years. Mis. city council Tuesday night. ments, National AAU tourna music by the J a rosters. Kuehnert was also employed at ments—only champions and out- Ray Pearson was winner of WEEKLY WEATHER the News office. stending « a rt a r e selected to the door prize, an eight-piece NEW RESIDENTS The Kuehnerts are leaving play for the A ll American Red setting of Wm. Rogers silver Date M ax M in Rain Port Orford for Yucaipa, C a li New residents welcomed to Heads—so, selecting top talent w a r e . Mr. Harold Knapp anil Feb. S 52 38 .0 0 fornia, where t h e y have pur the community recently Include: and securing outrtanding « a n Roy Enlund took honors for the Feb. 6 6.1 36 .0 0 chased another sanitation oper Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Neil,from m a k e the A ll American Red best waltzers, winning a box of Feb. 7 60 34 . 00 ation. Gold Beach; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Heads the Create« Girls' Team Valentine candy. Feb. 8 No report Formerly operators of a hard nardCushman, from Gold Beach; CONGRESSMAN Robert R D un- In America. No report emonies la « weekend to T h a i An o il p aintin g by Minnie Feb. 9 to North Bend Sunday evening ware store in Anchorage, Alas Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Moore, former cen(D -O re) end Mrs.Jerry Dodds land ambassador, Sukich Num- In pa« ye an In October the King Jolly, was awarded to Ken Feb. 10 52 42 . 24 ka, McGarvcy and his w ife Pat follow i ng a we tk in W ashi ngton, owners of Coos Bay Radio Lab; of North Bend, exclaim o v e r ! nianheminda. Mrs. Duncan looks Red Heads h a v e gone on the Hensley. D. C. as gue« of the Congress have been residents here for the and Mr. and Mrt. Lemuel Moore. rare Korat cat presented in cer- on. Mrs. Dodds plans to return man. Campbell to Run For Re election Chamber Will Host Candidates No Injuries In E lk Wreck Injured In Donkey Ball Red Heads Will Display 7 , 7 7 7 Skill, Comedy In Big Game Ranger District Here Friday, February 2 1 Has Good Year New Fence for Cape Blanco Interest Income Said Taxable Heart Poster Contest Open To Students Legion Plans Meet Change CALF DISAPPEARS FROM PICKUP, FINDS NEW YOUNG FRIENDS Joins News Staff To Discuss Heart Sanitation Service To Change Hands Friday