/ 2 —Part Cri«jrd New», Thursday, Au unit 20, 19M Riding In Back Oi Pickups A Hazard Louis L Felsheim .................................... Editor and Publisher Paul L Peterson ............................................ M anaging E dito r Post O ffic e Box 5 Port Orford, Oregon S ubscription In Curry County (p e r yea r in a d v a n c e )........................ $3.00 Outside Curry C ounty ....................................................... $3. SO Single Copy ...................................................................... 10 Cents .Announcements, N otices, News and Advertising Must be in the O ffic e by 5:00 p. tn. Tuesday R a t io n A l A S S O C IA T IO N Kentucky Services For Bessie Utter Funeral services were held August 5 in the Caney Bao- tist Chanel for M rs Bessie P "'l lifte r, 80. in P * v 'i Parses. Ken’ udrv. who died Aiw*»«t 3 at the home of her daughter ind son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs WaX Pritchard. Mrs. U tter was born in Day- ton, Oregon. January 30, 1884, where she completed her edu cation and m arried Eugene U tte r of Eugene. M r U tter died in 1945 and Mrs U tter went to live with Mr. and Mrs Pritchard, where she made her home u ntil the tim e of her death. Survivors include four ch il dren; Frank L. Cox o f P ort land; E arl H U tter of Van couver. Wn.; Edward Utter, Veneta, Oregon; and Louise Pritchard, Pippa Passes. Ken tucky ; five grandchildren; Richard Utter. Shasta Lee Dawson, Janet U tter, Joanne U tter and Norman U tter and three great grandchildren Mrs U tter was a member of St Christopher's Episcopal Church. Port Orford, since 1956 Interment was at Jim m y Graveyard. Onion Blade near Pippa Passes Pall bearers were a ll from Alice Lloyd College where Mr. Pritchard is an a rt instructor. A T T U IA T E M EM B ER June SBA Loans High pickup is responsible fo r ta k.n g extra care in his d riv in g and fo r teaching h is youngster safety do's and don'ts, he said "Possengaa should sit at the front of the tru ck lied w ith th e ir b a c k s to the cab, " the C h ie f said, " a n d under no c irc u m stances should they be allow ed to move about w h ile the ve h icle is in m o tio n . " It there are passengers in the back of a pickup , there slwnild not be s loose load, he w a rne d Everything should l*e anchored security to prevent the load from Salem A special D rown slidin g in to passengers on a sud den (topi Slate Envi» tov ment Service re I'assengers should he "a n c h o r cruitmenl tra ile r w ill be in 14 Southwest Drecon towns at e d 1 also, H ight s a id Im provised various times from August 25 straps - t o serve as seat belts — through September 3 to re should be fir m ly attached to the c ru it pear pickers tor wvrk truck. These s t r a p s can give in September ansi October in riders som ething to hold on to the MeOtord area, the O n w n and serve as an im p e rfe ct, but Department of Emptoyment b e tte r-th a n -n o th in g , scat b e lt in case o f a sudden stop, amvuineed "D rive rssh o u ld re m cm b e r that S w le male pear pickers w ill be furnished free housing they have a human c a rg o ," he and meals at a nominal cost added "a n d take it easy ove r railroa d tracks and bum)«. " I Pear Pickers I Are Needed EO I T O R I AL P U B L IS H E R S at the place of emotovmeet. W as bi n gton, D. C. — Sm a ll Bus - the Oregon Department of Em in ess \dm in istr at ion loans t o t a l- ployment said. Fam ily units i n g $174, 4S0 were granted in are usually furnished with the Fourth D is tric t during the housing but must supply own m o n t h ot June, Congressm an beiklJTg and meals Fay for Robert B. Duncan ( D - C r e .) an 44 pound lugs varies from 16 nounced today. to 20 cents depending on The loans went to six busines variety of pears picked. ses lo cated in Coos, Lane, Jose Special farm representatives phine and Jackson counties and w ill man the special recruit provided funds fo r such op era tions as a re ta il lu m b e r yard, a m in t trader to refer appli cants directly to the jobs. restaurant and an a u t o parts Pickers must provide own store. Dune an said th a t SBA records t r i ns portât ion to the Medford s h o w e d June loan applicants area, but most growers pro rea che tf' a record high through vide transperthtaon to tie or out the nation. " O ver $73 m i l chards from the housing. lio n was sought by applicants A special Oregon State Em-, fo r fin a n c in g expansions, m od plcym ert Service recruitment ernizations and increased w o rk tra ile r w ill be in Coquille, in g c a p ita l. August 28, 1 to 5 p.m. and "T h e continued heavy demand M yrtle Peint, the same day fo r loans apparently stems from from 8 a m. to noon to recruit the general hig h le v e l o f bus pear pickers for work in Sep iness a c tiv ity and confidence tember and October in the t h a t businessmen have in the Medfcrd area, the Oregon De future, " Duncan said. partment of Employment an The S m a ll Business A d m in is nounced here today. tra tio n to ld Duncan the y approv Those interested may either ed loans to over 6,000 bus inesses apply at the recruitment tra il in Fiscal 1964 and were e xp e ct er or at the nearest Oregon in g the fig u re to be "m u c h high - State Dept. of Employment er this year. " office Monday through Friday. About 35 per cent o f the June Towns to be visited by the loan requests cam e from very Oregon Department of Em sm a ll firm s requesting sums of ploy ment recruitment tra ile r $15, 000 or less. are Veneta. Creswell, Cottage "T h e F o u rth D is tric t has many- sm a ll businesses ?nd t h e ir co n Grove. Dram, Reedsport. M yr tle Point, Coquille, YoncaÚa, tin u e d success is im p o rta n t to Sutherlin, Winston, M yrtle our economy. The SBA provides a real service in o ffe rin g these Creek. Canyonville. Glendale sm a ll businesiman lo n g -te rm , and Cave Junction in that lo w -in te re s t fin a n cin g ." he said. order beginning August 25 Duncan stressed th a t in " a l through September 3. The Sunset Carden C lub he ld m ost a ll c^sea SHA loans are a w o r k party at the te m e .o f granted 3nly when a businessman M a rg u e rite 1\ ilson T u e s d a y , can prove i t is "im p ra c tic a l or August IS, to make ribbon co r im possible" to rece ive f u n d s sages fo r T e a c h e r s Institute from oth er sources. w h ich w i l l be held in Brookings ne xt week. LEAVES FOR CARIBBEAN M em bers helping were M is. Mid-year totals for reported Toween C larke, Mrs. Pauline Stationed o ff the east coast on C larke, M is. Fern Tow nley, Mis. the USS A lbany, a m issile cruis cases of communicable d i Echol N u tt, Mrs. Yelna Robison. er,is Jim m y M cD onald. In a le t- seases occurring in Oregon M rs. L o ttie Hcirison and Mis. te r to his parents, M r. and Mrs. were released today by the Oregon State Board of Health M a rg u e rite Wilson. George M cD o na ld, Port Orford, The next regular m eeting w ill he reported his new job, ship« Of the nineteen categories of disease sur be held F riday m orning, August buglax, is the best iob on ship. communicable 21 , 9 a. m . , at the home o f M is. The USS A lbany is le avin g fo r veyed weekly by the board, nine showed an increase over M a rg u e rite Wilson. A tour and t h e C aribbean shortly fo r tw o the same period last year, ac luncheon out is on the agenda. weeks then w i ll jo in the fle e t cording to D r Richard H W il A ll members are urged to attend. fo r the M editerranean. Corsages Made At Club Meeting Board of Health Notes Mid Year Disease Totals IT A W t 5U W • B NEW LOW RfsieewTiAL "4£t ELECTRIC RATE" BRINGS YOU TOTAL ELECTRIC UVINfr AT LESS COST Y ou can SAVE up to S2O-S3O or M O RE each year o n th ij new lo w re sid e n tia l "A L L ELECTRIC RATE" ! ! You v /ill receive in the m a il very soon a survey card. BE SURE AND FILL IT OUT. Then bring it in to your nearejt d is tric t o ffic e . IF you QUALIFY, you -. . i l l be put on the NEW, LOW, "A L L ELECTRIC RATE" be ginning w ith your n e xt METER READING. IF you DO NOT QUALIFY at the p r e s e n t tim e WHY not CHANCE TO ELECTRIC HEAT ......... NO W ! ! ! 1 Take advantage of the SILVER ANNIVERSARY heat prom otion run ning f r o m AUC UST 1 to OCTOBER 31, D uring this tim e CO O S-CURRY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. w i ll CREDIT to your account $ 5 .0 0 fo r each k il ow a tt o f perm anently INSTALLED ELECTRIC HEAT! SEE YO UR ELECTRIC C O N TR AC TO R TODAY ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF TO TAL ELECTRIC LIV IN G . REMFMBER THIS OFFER ENDS OCTOBER 31. D O N 'T DELAY......... A C T N O W !!! For fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n check w ith your nearert COOS-CURRY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE d is tric t o ffic e . R E M E M B E R ., . . YOUR CO NTINUED IN CREASED U S A G E OF E LE C TR IC ITY ......... IS YO UR BEST GUARANTEE OF LOWER RATES.'! ELE C TR IC CO -O P In«. A 4 B R IN G BUSSES BACK So far this sum m er fiv e Ore- goniant have been k ille d w h ile rid in g in the back of pickups, a cco rdingto P olice C h ie f Harold Hight. Four of the v ic tim s were ch iktrcn . Every parent wlx> allows his c h ild to rule in the back o f a PUB1ISHED EVERY THURSDAY Second class m a il p riv ile g e s authorized at Port O rford, Ore. N E W S PA F I R N O R TH C U R R Y NEW S ■ y N E O N T A H A LL 800 Will Attend OSU This Year On Scholarships Oregon State University— Approximately 800 students will attend Oregon State Uni- veisity this fa ll on scholar ships. The study grants range tn value from $50 to $1.000 ami are sponsored by various in dividuals, industries, organiza tions, student groups, and by the state a rJ federal govern ment They reregnize scho lastic achievement for the most part, but some study grants are for stuelents who otherwise cculd not attend college. In almost every case, stu dents must maintain satisfac tory grades to retain the scholarship throughout t he year Some 400 Oregon State stu dents w ill receive study grants this fall from the State Scho larship Commission About half of these go to incoming freshmen and the other half to students already enrolled Every school on campus has its own scholarship program also. The School of Engineering, for example, awards about $20.000 in schi larships and fe l lowship« each year. All are sponsored by engineer i n g groups and businesses, A DAUGHTER RECEIVES MASTERS DECREE M r. a n d Mrs. D el N ew kirk a n d the ir tw o granddaughters. Laurel an d K im b e rly Olsen, who had b e e n v is itin g them io r a m onth, drove to Eugene Satur day, August 15, where they m et M r. and Mrs. Harold Oben and son, Tom . Mis. O ben, (Dom ia N e w kirk), received her m aitcrs degree in Education at the U n i versity Saturday. F o llo w in g the graduation exercises at 10 a. m . , the fa m ily enjoyed a p ic n ic be fore returning home. cox, State Health Officer, A significant increase was noted in German measles. RELATIVES FROM Nearly twice as many cases MINNESOTA VISIT were reported this year as M r. and Mrs. W illia m New compared to the firs t six months of 1963 Shigellosis, a k irk ,D e e r R iver,M innesota, and form of dysentery, also showed granddaughters. Judy and JoEl a marked increase, almost ly n T aylor, visite d at the Del three times that of last year's N e w kirk home last Monday. Mr. N e w kirk is an uncle o f Del's. figure. Other communicable d i JINX CANASTA CLUB seases showing an increase The Jinx Canasta C lub m et were influenza—up 2 1 "; scar at the home of EuniceTangem an let fever and strep throat—up Tuesday, August 11. Honors went 13%; infectious syphilis—up to guests, R ita Spence. L o lita 5E%; staphylcoccal infections M eyers and Edna Peterson. The (im petigo a n d hospital-ac ne xt m ee ting w ill be held at the quired staph —up 20",; and iiom e o f Dorothy Spence, Tues- tuberculosis—u p5". Many of d a y , September 1, unless fu r the diseases showing an in th e r notice. crease this year are s till be low t h e normal five-year WEDNESDAY FOURSOME level. M ix e d Doubles August 12, 1964 Reported cases of whooping cough dropped sixty percent TEAM WON LOST from last year. Infectious Pin Splitters 1- 6 hepatitis showed a decrease of R .C .M . 's lS i 8| fifteen percent Six other 13Í Hot Shots to i diseases showed downward 13 11 Ire n js and two showed no N ie M o's 4 We's 12l change. C herry Pickers 14i 9$ Only one case of paralytic Road Runners 9 15 polio was reported in the state, P. 4 0 's 6 18 the same as last year’s figure High Team Series at this time. The tow incidence R. C. M . ' s ........................... 2288 of polio is attributed to the H igh Team Came effectiveness of polio vaccine Pin Splitters c 790 and increased awarenees of H igh In d iv id u a l Series the value of immunization. O le y M o rris ........................... 663 Everyone is urged to keep H igh In d iv id u a l Came their immunization against Oley M o rris ....................... 256 polio, tetanus, smallpox, dip- theria, and whooping cough up •o date. Dr. Wilcox concluded. CARD OF THANKH I w o u ld lik e to thank everyone who sent flow ers and cards to me during m y stay in the hospital. Christine M ille r and sons, Elton M ille r and fa m ily K e ith M ille r BROTHER HERE Visitors this week at the \«*rnon Jamieson home in Port Orford are Mrs Jamie son's brother, Mr ami Mrs Lloyd Hall ami fam ily, of Fre mont. Calif GUESTS AT HA R R IS O N S Mrs Ruth Houston return«*«! to her home in The* Dalles after visiting her son amt «' ilig h te r in law Mr amt Mrs Eueene Harrison in Port Orford Guests this week of the* Har risons are Mrs Harrison's parents Mr ami Mrs John Erikson of Seattle. P A C IF IC F F A BOYS W IN M A N Y F A IR AW ARDS Members o f the Pacific High School chanter o f Future Farmers of America received many awards at the recent l urry Countv Fair, according to a reoort by Alan Haga. club m cm tx'r The jud«'»ng team placed second behind Myrtk* Pni»*t The three high individuals were M k e Knapn Hasa ami Don Smith who w ill represent then- chapter at other countv fams. Pacific chanter was ri*e> ro*»*nted in thro,* divisions, beef, dairy and she»xi In the she»*»i division the awards w e -t to Rickv Ban mor DonaM Sm*»h and Char lie Waterman: Haoa placed in all three divMnns with a first in showmnn»hin h«x*f ami dairv, and a third in show m insh’o sheer« Ravburn Guerin and M*ke Knann placed with t h e i r jerseys VISITORS FROM MISSOURI Master Sergeant and.Mn. J ulies Marsh and daughter. V a le rie . St, Joseph, M issouri, v u itc d at the h o m e o f M r. and Mrs. Harry Ce baucr over the weekend. SISTER VISITS Mr. and M r . Cordon Lyon and c h ild re n ,lio n ,C o n n ie andD avid, Albany, Oregon, were weekend guests o f M r. and Mis. George M cDonald. M n Lyon and Mrs. M C Tonald are lis te n . » . -- ----- Shakespeare Festival Having Becord Season H ta d ..^ ir.to the* second half cf its record setting 58 night season, the* Oregon Shake spearean Festival theatre has checked in 30,753 admissions F.fteen Aibland r..ghts have reached capacity so far, and the advance sale continues on a h.gh level. A ll remaining performances of "The Merchant of Venice" have been sold out, there are tickets on sale for one more "K ing L»?ar" staging that of August 31; and patrons have two more chances September 1 and 6) to purchase ticke*Ls for "Tw elfth N ight.” Standing Room tickets for a'l sellout performances go on sale at 6 00 p m at the Festival box office Ttw August ntesRing of the tYos Curry Pioneer ami H i* 'o rica l Association was held in the museum in North Item! with Walter Barktow, vice president, presiding A report states) that 2347 persons had visitesl the mu num_ in July, making a total of 8275 visitors this year from such piacra as Canada. Den mark. England. Germany and S a »•! ton Mrs Victor West. Sr . re ported that the North H«*rwt G.mton Club had received a $130 grant from Sears Ika* buck A Co , to lamlsca|H< (he* grounds around the muacum In this pioneer memorial pro Jevt the» varok«n club w ill use* native flowers, shrubs and trees Bark low inlnshn-isl one of the grouti's younge«t mem hers, Si«-ohe*n Ik>w Bcekham, »hu moke to the group He* broewbt with him a laree num her of beaks on the* history of the American West, from his personal library A craduate in history of the* University <'f Or»**mn, Steve plans to enter the* University ,»f California a’ lavs Angeles and plans to w rite his master's degree threis on this hiVorv tonic The* f'rs t hook he me**tioned was the* autobiography of Gen Georve Ce*ok. Indian fto ^ e r in the R -m e Indian wars Gen. Cock, an 1852 graduate of West Itoint. was sent to the* Pacific roast and then to the* ICiguc tribe’s where* he remained until the Indians were placed on reservations in 1853 Gen Cook's memoirs were w ritten by him in 1890 and publwhed in 1940 by the* U riversity of Oklahoma A pamphlet “ God Made a V alley" was publishes! in Em pire by Mrs Combs and he*r daughter It is a story of irform ation secured by in te r viewing t h e reeidenta of Camas Valley, and contains poptrji, folk !.ile*s. hunting stories and general history He also to!d of the life of R»ibe*rt Dennison Hume from a bexik published this year by the University of North Carolina, from papers found in Weddcrburn Hume came from Maine in 1877 and purchased all the tide lands of the* Rogue* River, thereby gain*»-g control of the rive r He* built a salmon con nery anti had his own fl»*e*t of fishing boats, also stores, houses and a newspaper He was a member o f the state legislature for two terms and built one* of the firs t sal mon batebe*ie>s in 1878 to rep'enish the* * ¡reams He* was also an inventor and he* re ceived 21 patents on cans anti machinery He had the first car in Curry county, a White Steam er. and travelled much Beckham next mentioned "G o kkn Frontiers'* a st«»ry made from journals ke«pt by Herman F Reinhart, a gold miner and rancher pumeeT who came West in 1851 ami located in Riddle, then Cave Ji'-ctio n a n d finally Gold Beach. He took part in every goM strike until 1869 wh«*n he went bv train to Cha-ute. Kan He died in the liwo s and his w rit ings, wrappeM in a iju ilt, lay in a dresser u ril 1896 when his last surviving daughter gave th»*m to Miss Cunning By SCOTT LAM B Inform ation Oirocfor Since my children roganl me as an ancient, it sot m* wonder mg ahout yt*rt how many thing.« 1 can remember in the* ugrumltural Iim* Su»*h memories have practtoaUy mi value exivpt perhaps to «how how fast agriculture ha« pro greased in Jack Itonin 'a 39 year« I remember when you t»«ight egg« at the* «lore you expected a few rotten one« to «how up frequently I remember when egg« were «old in a sack rather than a carton and they were piclu«l »ait of a ba«k»*t of straw in the* store I remember when any f»»»l «tuff« became frozen they were thrown away h va u « * they were constdrnxt «poll«*»! I remember buying 25 cent«' worth of hamburger ami a«k ing the* butcher, “ Mom «ay« to throw in a soup hone " I remember buying m ilk in a syrup buck« I before there was pasteurization, and tong hefore hi mogenized m ilk was even though! of hy d.airie« 1 rememh<r w ien it w.i« ( insu'ereJ the brig.it of lux ury to buy brt .id from a b u k tty ut Id vent« a loaf I renum ber when all our ftu it came in package*« a« dm 1 fru . ar 1 a pi ketful of dr.. J prunes, a p r ir .:«. apples • r pi ache« was a great treat 1 re member when we h agh: sugar in luupau.'xi bags and e'.dn't kt iw it came in *m ille r SiZt e I remember storing ham« a n t bacon i the flax bin to ke.p them le rje r, and I re m -m her gathering areunl the ice m „ ; to ox.' h ;ha »i* p- from his ice pick i t a hot sum m er |w*rform The annual A 2 Kast West Shrine game, which a too has some «»f the lop "II'* school p'ayers. w ill take place Satur '«y afternoon nt Round Up Stadium in Pendleton R»» G«n«a In PortU nd S al""'«V eveob»« fwvi of the loo N i' in.i' Fm 'li ill la*avia* club« wdl c'a«h n an exh'bl Imn c im e nt I'o rtl *nd’« Mu't ronvih Stadium The “ new" Izi« A ~ ,»*l»*s lt«m« arid bunq gry Dallas Uowhoy.« w ill he th«* riv a b Two Coos County play«*rs, Marv Karri«, a graduate of Marshfield H.gh Sclkail ami Stanford all «avast center, ami B ill Swain, a ilefensive star from North Kent ami thi* University o i Oregon, w ill be part of the Hams' plan» Har rvs is a n u k e , bul Swain is an establish,«! star, having b«*en w*l«s*t««l “ Ram of the Week" last year f«w his part in the I.A victory Saturday w ill lx* the t>igg««st day in fm thall for Oregon grid fana until h gh school footha'l start« tlx* Mxorvl week of September SHOP H0MÉ r ^ i u STURI f T/RSr d '> T.h«-e th ngs 1 remember since they all happened in the last 30 year«, wh.ch go«*.« to show what improvemer.:« have h«'cn mmto in this natam in three* decades In most nations of the world, poiple don't have Io remember such th ngs They are still in vogue o n t LOW PRICES S and II (.KEEN STAMPS Port Orford Cook your rowtt w ith th e l at side up. Jukes v. i l l soak dovn intv the m ea t and keep It basted and m oist. 6tr DBUGS ACQUAI NTEP úrv? agency ED 2-3475 F.D 2-4511 Farmers Insurance k A u ro When en tertain ing , use the range c lo c k tim e r as a signal to put on vegetables o r ,iotaloes. It e l im inates c lo c k w atching, saves trips to the kitche n I Remember When Two big football game« w ill tak<* place in Oregon this Sat urilay tine w II he an ail stnr f<M-thu«ll game tn which (hr best of Iasi year's prep find hall players w ill clash and the «rfhrr a pro football game where some of the state's greatest football players w ill Of 0¡>Gf R D/CKiNSON ED 2-2002 ED 2-2121 ED 2-3341 A m bulance ED 2r34O3 O r c a ll C ity Police. f a r m b u r e a u fu r r o w $ !•» • Beckham Speak« EMERGENCY NUMBERS Fire D epartm ent C ity Police Doctor Boots Home Deputy S heriff ham udki se»«t t h e m to U C L A in 1952 or 53 where thev were edited amt |«ih Ibhre) In hht note* th<* author gave the* fa rlu w t ( \ ir r v rounty hi« torv He stated that the I**dlar»« did mg m»»l< I anyone, •M mg take anything and m*re frtomtly ,,f th,*m wuuid go in tneir ranoea out tu .1«« rocks to gather »luck and pelican »«g*. to trade* (or heads and Irinkclx Saturday To Be Big Day For Grid Fans* ItlD lV and SATURDAY AUBV4T 21-22 A TRUCK A T IB É f r w CH 7-4121 GOLD B tA C H • 0RFG0N LOANS UP TO $1500 Here if is - a HANDY HUNDRED or M ore! 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