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2 —Port O rford News, Thursday, February 20, 19M (Sctifor/afa- Hearing Date On Sewer Approaches F o r th e second tim e in history. Port C rlo rJ residents have been ashed to a p u b lic m e e tin g to h e a r and discuss pros and cons o l a c ity sewer p ro te c t The m e e tin g w i l l be n e x t F rid a y , le b ru a ry 28, 8 p. m at the grade school m u ltip u rp o s e room P re se n ting his p i an fo r the p ro je c t w i l l be e n g in e e r R.H. E ric h 's :. o l s'oos Bas. \ls o a tte n d it to u e ii e fe d e ra l and state p a r t ic ip a t io n in s u c h program s, w i l l be a re p re s e n ta tiv e o f the a • O f p a rtic u la r im p o rta k c to residents w i l l be the fa c t th a t o n ls a p a r tia l in s ta lla tio n is d e e m e d fe a sib le at th is tim e About o n e - t h ir d o i tbs c ity w o u ld ne se rv ic e d i r der the proposed p lan, w i t h r e m a im g areas ne i ng ta ke n in a t va rio u s in t e r v a l* . . as funds b e ca m e a v a ila b le L o ca l ta x p a y e r* have co ;gh<d up a c o n sid e ra b le a m o u n t ot h a rd - to -c o m e -b y d o lla rs already fo r several survey's, plans, ap p lic a tio n s , etc. N e xt F riday is the t i m e to fin d o u t th e f u ll story. . th e n d e te rm in e w h e th e r to go ahead o r d ig m ore d ra in fie ld s . A Z A L IA FNINCISS A T T B N D IO SCHOOL M I R I One of the seven of the 1964 Brooking* a High school students who w ill Bamton' in d * n g k n * ^ b e f o r e M obile Spar Topic ,gpsn X * A t F orester M eeting S en iors M ay A pply F or Scholarship R ogers A lternate For Shrine Game Gary' Rogers. one of Pacific High School's outstanding foot ball players, has been chosen as an alternate for the State Shrine team which w ill play this summer This game will be played at Pendleton and districts 1-2-3-4 represent the west team and districts S-6-7-8 represent the east team Coaches from all over the state vote on A-2 and B school players Alternates are called up if anyone needs replaced through injury. Gary', who picked up about a thousand yards rushing this year for Pacific, certainly de served to be recognised Benefits from this game go to the Shriner's hospital in Port land for crippled children. * ’* ¡, g r.d u .te this spring h.ve the „ , ovlng Brookln-> (our y , a r* opportunity to .p p ly for the »500 00 "Step To Knowledge" cheryl Jones, daughter 0< scholarship, s p o n s o r e d by Mr and Mrs Merle E j on, , 0 N C Motor Freight Syatem. aMtndei, grail„ , choo| ani, onr according to an announcement yra l (>l hrr )unlor high school- - ........- ...............ing Bandon before before moving moving by the ...... company's manager Stan in ,ng ,n gandon to I intfkn« where '»he attended Hogate L !?uh.h The program is open to gradu n the e.ghth grade______ ating students In over 200 schools throughout California. Nevada Thanh R„ m M. ^ r , Oregon and Washington and w ill "Z ™ * " 7 ’ ’" , ” T " T " . „ . (. award 38 student., who plan to ,, U ngtoia attend a college or university * ’ ’T h next fall, with $500 00 scholar- P « '* . » P ^ r e d by ship grants Complete in fo rm .- hirh? " m " 7 ? * ? , » .« is tu n and applications for stu- Thw ,he ‘“ 1 dents in this a re . are in the f t '« * ° i >e a r ^ d " ’ R *? *1 S S - m a n ^ sPcrS alS “ ~ X \ ^ h . ^ “he.Jed Applications ‘ w ill be judged * ‘‘ h the •“ *! • " ‘•¿Uinment and on scholastic standing a n d « J " * ? * * h‘ch * , r t s’x,n achievement, extra curr.cular ,or lh r ,,udrnU activities and educational aptl- , tude All applications must be E a r l y A p u l i C d l i o n S submitted to the principal of ' r r the applicant** high school by Sheep Shearing Schools Slated At OSU in M arch r or College Urged --------------------- — — Persons interested in enroll V E T E R A N S AND A U X IL IA R Y ing in one of the two March HOST D IN N E R M E E T IN G sheep shearing schools to be Veterans of World War I and held at Oregon State University auxiliary members of district 9 must submit their applications gathered at the V F W hall by March 1. according to John Feb i for a ham dinner Some Landers, OSU extension live 70 people »ere in attendance stock specialist from Brookings. Gold Beach, The two sessions w ill be Port Orford. Bandon Coquille, March 16-17 and March 18-19 MRS. L \R R > D t YOE o l P o rt m ary is a ve ry sp e c ia l m o n th " M y illc Point. Springfield, \ There w ill be a lim it of 16 funda la n d , who underw ent he a rt sur since it is the tim e o l th e Ore quina and Coos Bay mentals of shearing, with emph g e r y in the 5th m o n th ot her g o n H eart a s s o c ia tio n 's c a m Following the dinner, the asis on proper shearing tech- p regnancy, and her son, Larry . . paign. veterans met in the chamber niques, correct positioning of I r" 8 mooths- believe that le b - T hough tim e , in a w a y, is s t ill p le n ty e a rly fo r eager c a n d i- of the city had with the meet- a t i ; to f ile lo r p o sitio n s or. the city g o ve rn m e nt, it's not toe the sheep, and doing a good job ing opened by Jim Vincent, dis- e arly to b e g in th in k in g about it. of tiemg and bagging the wool tric t --------------- commander The aux hm n 903 . . --------------- .'h e r. are no p rim a rie s to the c ity e le c tio n , ju s t a s tra ig h t shot There is a critical shortage FARM BUREAU FURROW ilia ry OMt in itic V F W hall for to those b e a u tifu l h a n d -m a d e M y rtle w o o d chairs th a t surround of qualified sheep shearers their meeting, conducted by th e c o u n c il ta b le next N ovem ber. throughout the West, Landers Estelle Hansen, district presi F o u r p o sitions w i l l be up fo r the ru n n in g . T h a t o l .M ayor pointed out dent 903 \n d y C rib b le and a ld e rm e n O rris S m ith , \d o lp h W in d m a is e r and The OSU shearing school w ill L lo y d Bates. A ll po sitio n s are e le c te d a t la rg e and carry a fo u r By SCOTT LA M B attempt to teach owners of small y e a r te rm . Inform ation D irector flocks of sheep enough of the Past e le c tio n s , e x c e p t the y e a r n o t too fa r back w h e n e ig h t fundamentals so that they are c a n d id a te s w e r e on th e b a llo t, have been fo r the m ost pa rt To anyone who wonders why- capable of shearing their own shoo-ins. No c o m p e titio n , no c a m p a ig n in g Just f ile a n o m in a t many farmers are opposed to and their neighbor's sheep. It in g p e titio n and yo u w ere p r a c tic a lly there. increasing social security taxes We fe e l th a t c ity g o ve rn m e n t is ju s t as im p o rta n t as th a t at is difficult, says Landers, to get to pay for medical care, one a professional shearer out to any o th e r le v e l, and should be approached w it h enthusiasm in of the answers can be found in stead o f w it h apathy. P e rso n a litie s are not im p o rta n t. . . issues shear the small farm flocks the boost in the tax rate for found on many Oregon farms and p la tfo rm s are. self-employed persons Landers and Dean Frischk- T h in k about it. . . it 's y o u r c it y and yo u r m oney th a t supports Under the proposed legisla necht. extension livestock spec it. tion. the farmer would pay ialist. w ill serve as instructors $301 60 in 1965, and $379 60 in for the shearing schoo 1 Appli cations for enrollment are avail 1968 and afterward, compared with the $259 20 he pays now EDITORIAL able from local high school vo The 1968 payment is based on cational - agricul'ural depart a rate of 7 3 percent on a max ments. 4-H club agents, and imum earning base of $5200, c o u n t y extension livestock compared with the current $4800 agents base crease yields, control some d i By C H A R L E S HIN D S So some farmers would be seases. change color and shape Pacific Vo-Ag Instructor paying more social security RECORDERS COURT as well as create new species taxes than federal income taxes Those a p p earing before .Mun On Feb 22 Natwnai F F A. of plants all with the aid of the This would be an additional ic ip a l Judge Lora in e H aines in week will end. From Hawaii to atom This is only the beginning burden on a group already sad Maine and south to Puerto Rico This is just one more place R e co rd e r, C o u rt since last re dled with an ever-increasing approximately 400.000 boys w ill where the dynamic challenge po rt w e re: A look at the James K lin n e r, Jan. 13, e x property tax have observed the slogan. Agri- manifests itself property tax b ill many farmers culture Dynamic — Challeng- Every day in agriculture, as cessive m o to r noise, $10; K e n pay over and above production ing ' Few, I hope w ill take this well as virtu a lly all other in- neth B u ffin g to n , Jan. 23, VBR, expenses of planting and harv as just another slogan. dustries, new ideas are develop- $30; T hom as Purkey, Jan. 23, V3R, $15; fo r fe it b a il; V ernon esting a crop makes it look as In the reliable book bearing ing. Have you heard about the Lang, Jan. 30, excessive m o to r if they are working mostly for the name of Noah Webster, farm er down the road who is n o is e , $10; D o yle Farnsworth, the tax collector dynam ic" is described as. feeding his cows chicken feath- Jan. 30, VBR, $10; W m . C. S m ith , Unknown to many, the social " Powerful, active as opposed ers? No. perhaps not, but you Jan. 30, excessive m o to r noise, security tax rate for the self- to static" Of course the word may. $10; K e n n e t h Baker, Feb. 3, employed has risen six times "challenge" is a standby in At North Carolina State Uni- D U IIL , $300, 30 days w o rk for since 1953, and when it rises to every American household. We versity they have developed a c ity ; F lo y d Robertson, Feb 3, 6.9 percent in 1968 (if Medicare Americans rise to a challenge process that makes the protein drunk in p u b lic p la c e , $25, work does not pass), the rate will wherever we find it. When we in chicken feathers digestible i t out; James .Morgan, Feb. 5, no cannot find a challenge ready fer cattle. In tra il feedings, the o p e ra to r lice n se , $15, fo rfe it have increased 207 percent The increase to 7.3 percent if the made, we create one We com feather meal proved comparable b a il. b ill passes would mean an ad pete with each other, we com with soybean oil meal as a pro ditional 17 percent rise pete with other groups, and tein supplement. JUSTICE COURT Nothing but public opinion can when we cannot find others to These are just a few of the Cases a p p e a rin g before Justice stop the rate from being in compete with, we compete with challenges being met by the creased either before or after ourselves. trained scientists in the field of A r t h u r F. N ie m a n n in Justice C o u rt sin ce la st re p o rt w ere: 1968. hut public opinion has not The progress we as a nation agriculture. W illia m Leroy Burch, Feb. 11. proved much of a safeguard up have made since 1776 w ill attest A new challenge is in the o v e rh e ig h t, $10; C eorge A lfre d to this, but we are just begin making. The last session of S tu rd iv a n t, Feb. 13, im p ro p e r till now The Social Security Act of 1935 has been amended ning. Congress passed a b ill known la n e c h a n g e , $1 5, $10 suspended 55 times and one Congress New E ra Born as H R 4955 or the Perkins bill. R o b e rt I r v in T a y lo r , Feb. 13, Beneath the west stands of This b ill provides 60 million no o p e ra to r lic e n s e , $5, b a i l passed 17 of these amendments. Farmers and other self-em Stagg Field. Chicago, at exactly dollars in 1964 and graduates fo rfe ite d ; W illia m Leroy Burch, 3 25 p m Dec 2, 1942. a new to 225 m illion dollars in 1967 for Feb 14, no ch a u ffe rs lice n se , ployed persons are asked to era in science came into being vocational training. This w ill $5; Bud S m ith , Feb 17, d riv e r pay their social security taxes For it was here that the Atomic expand the current training be lic e n s e suspended, 15 days j a i l in a lump sum at the end of the year, while employes have Age was born ing done in this field and pro s e n t e n c e , s u s p e n d e d ; Fred The political, economic and vide more opportunities for C h a rles Lo w e ry, Feb. 17, VBR, their taxes deducted from their physical consequences no man training or retraining of adults $25; Douglas Perry K in g , le b . 17, paychecks, the latter a fa irly e xcessive noise, $5; D a v id Eu painless method A farm er net could comprehend The dynamic O ffer, Readers A Challenge ting $5000 income is often hard challenge in the field of agricul If, by this time, I haven't gene M c D a n ie l, Feb. 17, no op ture we understand only vague challenged the imagination suf e ra to r lic e n s e , $5, b a il fo rfe ite d ; pressed to pay $260-$300 under ly. For example, scientists have ficiently, I w ill throw in one C a ry Lee K lin n e r, Feb. 18, VBR, the current rate, 1st alone $379 60 five years hence produced a strawberry with more before I say "30". In our $15. Aside from the cost, the pro leaves and fru it as an intergral school district we have facilities . 1 x posed Medicare offers little in part. It is unlikely that the that are not being used to their S e n i o r G l f l s A p p l y return to those who would pay housewife of tomorrow w ill find fullest extent. I challenge the __ 7* * into it for several years. Private a need for this queer fru it, but adults to find out if your school f O f H o m e E c A w a r d insurance groups can do a better if she should—it can be repro can help you better help your job of providing health insur duced with the aid of radiation self Senior girls who are enrolling ance for the aged, and those M ake M any Changes - in home economics this fall at cannot afford needed med- So far scientists have been C \R L 's $1 fo o d p a rce ls g o in g Oregon State University may ¡ca] care have benefited greatly able to prolong the storage per to T u rk e y add 500 to 9 00 c a l- apply tor the »75 award This from the Kerr-M ills Law of 1960 iod of fruits and vegetables, o ries a d a y to d ie ts of needy is made available by the com- _________________ control the ripening of fruit, fa m ilie s w ho subsist m a in ly on bined money raising efforts of and change the vine type bean soup m ade o f r i c e o r b u lg u r the 29 home extension units, to a bush bean. w he a t, w ith b re a d and an o n io n The annual sale of handmade They have been able to in or f r u it fo r m a in m eals. articles at the Coos County F a ir is presently helping Linda “ Damn Yankees” , a Little Oxford, North Bend, in the School of Home Economics at Theatre on the Bay production, Oregon State University, Cor w ill open Thursday night, Feb. 27, at the Liberty Theatre in vallis. Application forms may be se North Bend, with other perform cured from the County Exten ances scheduled tor Feb 28 and PUBLISHED EVERY T H U R S D A Y 29. and March 1, 5, 6. 7, and 8. sion Office by Apr. 1. Second class m a il p riv ile g e s au tho rize d at Port O rfo rd , Ore. Reserved seat tickets are on sale in the men's department of Louis L. Felsheim ..................................... Editor and Publisher M YRTLE CREEK — Charles The Hub in Coos Bay and at Paul L Peterson ................................................ M a n a g in g E d ito r A. Smith survived a 60-ft plunge the prescription counter of off the edge of the M yrtle Creek T h rifty Drugs in North Bend's Post O ffic e Box 5 Port O rfo rd , O regon bridge w ithin just a few feet pony village Subscription of the Umpqua riv e r and suf- cast in the lead roles are In C u rry C o u n ty (p e r y e a r in a d v a n c e ) .......................... $3 .00 fered just a broken finger and Karl Gehlert, manager of The O utside Curry County ........................................................ $3, 50 a 2-inch cut. Hub, and Mrs Susie Griffey, S in g le C o p y ........................................................................... 10 Cents The truck belonged to the both of Coos Bay. A nnouncem ents, N o tice s, News and A d v e rtis in g disposal service o l which Smith — ■ ■ - Must be in the O ffice by 5:00 p. m. Tuesday was the owner. The body of BROOKINGS — Montgomery the truck came to rest 40 feet Ward announced the intention to away from the cab The brakes open a new catalog store in F4 A T I O N A I E D IT O R IA L NEW SPAPER failed and the excess speed Brookings before next fall. Con- \ P U B L IS H E R S caught up with him in the tracts have already been signed j sharp curve at the bridges’ to build a new structure to house A S S O C IA T IO N comer. the new store. —The Mail —Brookings-Harbor Pilot City Government Seats Available If You Care To Farmers and Medicare r.™ . pany of Portland Interested persons, other than SAF members wishing to at t,n d ' Mon aU, Sm)lh Coos Bay by I,I. Phon,n* W 3161 b r l* " n " » " i ■"*' » P "• » 7 7< » «Mer 5 p m to make reservations OSU Bound Girls M ay N ow A pply For A zalea H ouse Girls planning to attend Ore gon Stale University next (all College early admission ap- may apply for nousing at Azalea plications are being sent to the House before Mar IS at the various colleges in Oregon this Counlv week These applications, if ac- cepted. are assured high school seniors of their admission to ihe college ol their choice Admissions to colleges are on a "first-com e first-served" bests Those students who weit until lust before school starts in September are many times disappointed, when they are in- formed, "there no room for them " For this reason early applications are important is T h e New» tup|>ortv y o u r c o m m u n it y —iup|>ort the n ie rv hauts who supi>ort it. Extension ALL THE TIME w ant the NEW S. Spring or Fall, people No m atter where they go or where they are, they w ant the news of home. Your newspaper keeps you informed of what's happening, not only around town, but maintains an interest in the offerings of your favorite stores. LTOB to Present Dam n Y ank ees' Co For more information and ap plication blanks contact Frances Walt» County Extension Agen' Coquille IN ALL SEASONS Summer or W inter, Office quille according to Mrs DeL Brunell. counts Azalea House chairman Azalea House is a coopeialive dormitory which has facilities for 58 girls (warning to live with other young women and she ring with them m specie! w iy of life will enrich a woman » university experience Living in the house th .j ,ear from Coos county is Nellie Joan Van Calcar 1(1 3 Coos Bnv NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING WORKS Hark, The Dynamic Challenge 1 ’T ‘ r 1 ‘ < • •»«««» din " * r •« 7 * • nd program ~ , ,.u . . _ % ± , b' ^ P<" x>^ Systems will lw pre sente.1 by W illiam I) Gibson. manager of the Skookum com In Season and Out of Season CU£Sr For esters,w ill ADVERTISERS Those who wish to keep fheir names before their potential customers even to the extent o f maintaining th at contact while patrons are aw ay from home, can do so through their ad- « vertising massages and announcements in the