Port Orford news., May 21, 1964, Image 1

Man Killed In Pick-up Truck Accident Monday
VOTED
REPUBLICAN
iSSLSSOR
Fitxhugh
Keen
763
530
COMMISSIONER
C ampbell
Grayshel
Martin
Mellon
4S8
256
307
2 55
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Ed Ackley
552
DEMOCRAT
ASSESSOR
M cW illiam s
Hedderly
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879
870
Dog Control
Law Passes
Curry county dogs suffered a
defeat in t h a t they w ill now
h a v e to be controlled. Live­
stock, flowers, g a rd e n s and
lawns, however, are expected
to benefit.
7 he dog control measure; Shall
Dogs Continue to Run at Large
in Curry County; passed with a
whopping 2,188 No v o te s to
1, 259 Yes.
Though some voters may have
been confused at the wording
ol the measure, it was accord­
ing to legislative requirements.
McWilliams Is Victor
In Changing Hot Race
on the Democrat tic k e t between
John (Red) M cW illiam s, Port
Orford, and Harry Hedderly of
Gold Beach.
Final count of the votes put
M cW illiam s over the top by a
slim n in e vote lead, 879 to
Hedderly's 870.
First tabulation of results from
19 of 21 precincts put M cW il­
liams ahead 633 to 515 at the
close of the (lolls. Then, com­
plete unofficial returns fr o m
a ll precincts put Hedderly in
the lead by a two point margin.
D u r in g counting ol absentee
ballots, M cW illiam s moved a-
head again but the count fin a l­
ly woundup a tic vote, 870-870.
County clerk B, I. Mather Said,
however, that when final can­
vass of votes was completed
Tuesday afternoon Me W illiam s
came out the victor.
Hedderly conceedcd the el­
ection at 6 p. m. Tuesdav in a
telephone call to M cW il anis.
In November Me W illiam
ill
face Republican
Larle ’ itz-
hugh, present chiel depw> is-
sesior. Fitzhugh eased by Ray
K e e n , 763 to 530, to v. in the
nomination.
COMMISSIONER
Brown
Elynn
Sharp
Stall ard
Timeus
221
456
300
223
706
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
M ille r
Wallace
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and w w i l s ol t h « iis ht
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end o l t h e pick-u p
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under tin- truck.
—S h e riff'« O ffic e Photo
h i Brvant Johnson. 49, »1
\< s k.t Beach » » , killed Mon­
day when hi« light (nick col­
lided with a loaded logging
truck at the Neslka Beach In­
ter cctlcn about 10 in a m
According to the Curry coun­
ts s h e riff'i office, Johnson, the
father of i t children, had re-
I rte lly stopped his pick-up at
the intersection as a logging
truck was approaching from
the south then moved out Into
'he path of the loaded truck
Ins! a« It reached the cross­
road.
The impact litte rlv tore the
I k up apart, rolling t h e
ooh end up and wedging it
on •> r the truck Two wreckers
and deputies worked until
about noon to remove the
I
v and clear away the
debris.
D river of the truck, Ronald
I ' t ird Owen, was reportedly
ro t inl'ired
School Patrol
Fefed Friday
P u t Orford grade school’s
afety patrol was feted last
F ri lay for their many months
cf manning the flags at the
school crossing
Thirty-eight patrol members
were taken on the outing to
\ rth Bend's muncipal sw im ­
ming ,tool and Inter treated
to hamburgers and milkshakes
nt n drive-in restaurant.
The annual excursion w«>
made possible by contributions
fr-m local merchants: Or-
f o r 1 . Turner Auto Parts,
Well's Station. Economv Sta-
t n Texaco Station, Standard
S'ation, .lohnnv's Cafe. City
Market. B artlett's Cafe. Rex-
n " Drug St re, Pacific Sutler
Market. Tucker's Mart. Union
76 Sta*!on. Hahn Hardware,
McK.av's. Western Auto M ar­
ion's Fashions, Port Variety
and city clerk Ruth Wahl
Chaperoning the group was
police chief and Mrs. B ill
Pickering, Mrs. Mildred Rus­
sel and Mrs Clara Hefner. Ed
Hanson drove the school bus.
Timeus Opposes
Bill Campbell
Heck T im e u i of Pistol River
eased by four other candidates
to win the Democrat nomina­
tion for C urry's second bi grace,
county commissioner. Timeus
captured 706 votes to beat out
Fred Flynn, next high with 456.
Incumbent B i l l Campbell
garnered the majority- of Re­
p u b l i c an votes, 458, in the
four-man race for the commis­
sioner nom ination. Next high
was Ben M artin with 307.
RED McWILLIAMS
At least one contest in the
county, and probably the state,
la iie d to end at the close of el­
ection Friday. , . it wasn't over
u n til late Tuesday after many
hours o f canvassing.
That was the up and down race
for county assessor nomination
Robert Miller Defeats Wallace;
Meets Ed Ackley In November
BOB MILLER
SM ASIA 11 CAB of the Iva |ohn-
ton p ick-up it pulled troni un­
de r the truck foreground, at
bottom tection ol the front-end
remains vedged under the log
hauler. Two wreckers were re-
quiredto separate the vehicles.
— Sheriff's O ffice Piloto
_ R o b e r t M ille r, incumbent
Curry county district attorney,
ta llie d up an easy two and a
Curry county voters showed
half to one p lu ra lity over his
lone opponent W illia m Wallace t h e i r confidence, along with
of Gold Beach for the Democrat the rest ol the lo u rtli District,
in incumbent Congressman Ro­
nomination.
Final county gave M ille r a bert CXincan andgaveliim a two
to one vote over lo m u r con­
1, 365 vote to Wallace's 576.
M ille r w ill meet Republican gressman Charles Porter.
District-v. ide, LXuican p o lle d
Ed .Ackley of Brookings in the
November e 1 e c t io n . Ackley, o v e r 27, 000 votes to Porter's
less than 19,000. Curry county
unopposed, pulled 552 votes.
gave EXuican 1, 273 to Porter's
WEEKLY WE a TWR “ k f TV R T 030,
Cn the Republican side, Paul
Date
Max M in Rain Jaffarian eased by hzsopponent,
May 12
50
30
.01 Mrs, Florence Waggoner, with
17,68) unofficial re­
May 13
56
40
. 04 25,066to
turns.
May 14
58
36
. 00
In Curry county, jaffarian
May 15
59
43
.00
May 16
52
37
.0 0 pulled 614 votes to Waggoner's
May 17
51
33
.01
May 18
59
48
.0 0
Back, McKenzie
Jaycees Win Trophy And
Awards At Convention
Earl Fales Killed
In Logging Accident
Betty Bigelow Wins State
BPW Office At Portland
The funeral of E a rl F. Fales,
51, who was killed in a logging
Mrs. Edwin B etty) Bigelow
accident Friday, was Tuesday,
of the local B P.W Club was
May 19, in the Port Orford
elected State Legislation Chair­
WHEREAS, The Red Cross
Local Jaycees packed up last Wiechmann, Ed D w ir e , Fred
Community Church.
man of the Oregon Federation
Friday morning, after spending Kowal, léonard a n d N a n c y
provides many worth-while
Burial followed in Sunset
of Business and Professional
a hectic night putting com plet­ Peterson, Ira and Betty Dela-
services and engages in many
Memorial Park, Coos Bay. Of­
Women's Clubs at the state
ing (ouches on their float entry m arter and Dave Isham.
activities of benefit to the resi­
ficiating were the Rev. W illiam
a n d winding up other details,
convention held Mav 15-16-17 at
dents of the C ity of P ort Or­
Mai of Langlois Community
and headed for Eugene and the
the Portland H iltonH otel. Mrs.
ford. including the giving of
Church and Frank Morris from
Oregon laycee State Conven­
Bigelow, together with other
Instruction of firs t aid and
the
Port
Orford
Masonic
Lodge
tion 17 member« strong, plus
newly elected state officers
water safety, providing ser
A
F4A
M
170.
wives and guests.
W ith three seats open this
vices for veterans, service
Fales was a member of and chairmen, was installed
Despite a few hard knocks,
fa ll on the Port of Port Orford
men, the blind, elderly and
Masonic Lodge, AFAAM 179, in at a form al banquet Saturday
bumps, bruises and one allergy
night.
commission, Democrats had no
bedridden, and the rendering
Sultan,
Wn.
reaction to shell fish, the con­
Legislation is a vita l part of
trouble selecting their candi­
c f aid to those affected by
Born March 27, 1913, in
vention was a good one tor the
the B J’ .W. program. (The
dates, only two ran. Ira Tucker Snohomish, Wn., Fales had
natural disaster: and whereas,
local c h a p te r... r e w a r d in g
polled 340 votes and lim Vin­
individual clubs, State Feder­
!he Rr I Cross is deserving of
been a resident of Port Orford
them w ith th e ir share of troph­
cent, 239.
ations and the National Feder­
ies and awards.
support tiv the community of
for the past six years.
Republicans bad four men
ation s legislative programs
In Saturday morning's Armed
Port Orford: now, therefore,
He is survived by his widow,
seeking th e nomination. Ray
are implemented by sponsoring
Forces Day Parade, Port Orford
I. Lloyd W Bates, the Mayor
Fern,
two
sons,
Albert,
Coos
Reinke tabbed 191, Frank St.
and supporting appropriate
Jaycees entered a float," Youne C la ir, 177, and Harry Strahan,
of the City of Port Orford, do
Bay, and Elden, U.S. Arm y
legislation and administrative
Men Can Change the World!'
hereby proclaim May 22, 1964
in
Japan;
a
daughter,
Mrs.
176. The fourth m a n, C arlos
action.
) P rim a ry concern is
andpulledone
behind
it
carry­
as "R EO CROSS D A Y ".
Theodore Falter, Newport; a
White had 100.
legislation safe-guarding the
ing a huge sign publicizing the
sister, Mrs. Shirley Carter,
LLOYD W BATES
local Inly 4th C e le b r a t io n .
rights and accomplishments of
Snohomish; a brother, Leon
Mayor of the City of
Members also passed out pub­
women, by discouraging discri­
Fales,
M
arysville,
Wn.,
and
Port Orford
lic ity flyers for the event.
m inatory practices, and by im ­
two
grandchildren.
T h e ir" YoungMen Can Change
proving the status of women,
Present for the services were
the W orld' f l o a t earned the
and legislation affecting the
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Fales of
State Presidcnt't Trophy.
Nation's well-being.
M arysville, Wash., Mr. and
F r a n k St. C lair, outgoing
Inciunbcnt State Senator Rich­
The three day conclave
District 8 Vice President, was ard C hapm an cam e out the win-
Mrs. A. G. Holt of .Alderwood
opened with a Hawaiian theme
presented a plaque for the best neroverhis lAemocrat opponent
Manor, Wash., M r and Mrs.
dinner on Friday where the
district flo a t in the parade.
E a rl Calapp of Seattle, Wash., candidates were presented, and
Dave Philpott in his bid to re­
lo c a l laycee* also received turn to the senate.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wolfe,
ended with a breakfast honor­
the Blue Chip Award, Chapter
Snohomish, Wash., Mr. and
Curry county gave Philpott
ing past state presidents on
Award and Individual Develop­ the nod with 1,114 to Chapman's
Mrs. Dewey M iller, Florence;
Sunday morning.
Principal
ment Award,
733 votes but Coos county vot­
M r. and Mrs. George Compton,
speaker for the convention was
Dave C.reen, Madras rancher, ers proved their strength and
C utler C ity: Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
Miss Hazel Palmer of Sedalia,
was elected S ta t e President, gave Chapman over a 500 vote
Harnett, Beaverton; Mr. and
succeeding F ra n k Brawner of lead in the two county totals.
Mo., a past president of the
Mrs. H. B. Boren, Scottsburg;
Portland. T h e new D is tric ts
National Federation, lawyer
Chapman w ill face Republi­
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mollier, Coos
VP is Dick Bryant of Coos Bay. can SydChandler in November.
and member of the American
Keynote speaker at the Sat­
Beach; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Bar Association.
Chandler w as not opposed in
urday night banquet was Ernie the primary.
Johnson, Reedsport: son. Set.
Others attending from Port
Lewis, National Vice President
Flden Fales of Japan and wife
Orford besides Mrs. Bigelow
of the Junior Chamber of C om -
o f Everett, Wash
were, Geneva Tucker, Anna
SUM M ER BOWLING
m e r c e. The convention con­
The fam ily has requested Thomas and Maude Weir, dele­
SET FOR WOMEN
cluded Sunday with a breakfast
that memorials for Mr. Fales
gates, and Pat S tarr alternate
SEALED for future generations
Bowling once a week with
for new state officials.
take the form of donations to delegate.
was this comer stone of the new
free
instruction
for
women
w
ill
Attending fr o m here were
the Masonic Educational Fund,
St. Christopher's Church build­
F r i n k and H e le n St. C la ir, hoein Msv 26 nt the Chinook
in care of Frank Morris, lodge
ing. The sealing took place in
Monty a n d Lola M ontgom ery, Rowl in Gold Benoh, 12 noon,
secretary, Port Orford.
brief ceremonies Sunday. In­
W a y n e and Ramona Hodge,
nnd continue eaeh w e e k
cluded among the items enclos­
Kent and Peggy Wagner, Blaine
through the summer months.
IN PORTLAND
ed in the "stone" were co n fir-
and Gurlah Marsh, B ill and Le-
Newcomers are especially in­
Mrs Bernard Kosta of Port
nationcarils of Mrs. Ella Knapp,
nore S w e c t, Ken and Renee vited. For further information
Read the facsim ile Senate
the mother of Louis and Orris
Orford spent the weekend In
Hensley, Oscar and M a r i l y n
call Ed-24552.
Knapp, confirm ed in 1894; and
Portland
for
a
bit
o
f
visiting
M
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i
s
t
e
r
,
Bob
Woodwortli,
STATI IAYCEF PRESIDENT’ S t r o p h y
B ill and the accompanying le t­
Mrs. Phebe (Anderson) Wilson,
Abe Abderlialden, lerry Allen,
with fam ily and friends along
IJdon W le c h m a im and |ln i Peterson show o f f Trophy club won
m o t h e r o f Mrs. M innie King
Don Price, Jim Peterson, Eldon
FIRF SEASON
Page—2
with business trip
ter on page 2.
lolly, who w as confirmed in
PROCLAMATION
Duncan
Victory
_ Incumbent 17th D istrict Rep.
Carl Back w ill meet Republican
Rod McKenzie in the November
contest for the house scat.N cith-
cr were opposed in Friday's p ri­
mary.
Curry county voters gave Back
1, 61a votes. McKenzie racked
up 1, 199.
Corner Stone Sealed Sunday
Port Race
Chapman Holds
Senate Return
Breakwater Bill
Introduced for P. 0.
1895. Both ladies,were confirm ­
ed by Bishop Morris o f the Ore­
g o n Diocese. Father W illia m
Horsefall was the P r i e s t in
charge. Also included were pic­
tures of the new comer stone
a n d foundation and copies of
the Port Orford News contain­
ing the story of the October 12
storm and a p i c t u r e of the
church after it had lost its bel­
fry.
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