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About Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon) 1958-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1964)
Voi. 7 No. 29 Fort O rfani Curry County, Oregon] VACATION LAND Jackson Protests Simmer As Plans Are Defined Price Ten Cent* : hu«., Oct. 22, 1964 c ity council, six property own- era last Thursday night objected to improvements on J a c k s o : Street according to plans drawn by city engineer R. IL Ericlwen and approved by the council and county roadm aster B ill Dobbyns, A p p r o x i m a t e l y hoc . i tax S y U Chandler, Republic an The contract had already been A woman this week announced MalemenBi wet« m a ile d to candidate for State Senator frotu g S i cars. I lus would mean an increase ol a p p r o x i m a t e l y that she was joining the w rite -in awarded to Pacific Construction C u rry Comity taxpayer* lunt Coot andCurr) coundag, charg- $400,0tMJlo be paid dire ctly by campaign for election to the when the protests were raised at Tuesday by the S h e riff« Tux ed today that hu opponent, Sen cat ixens of Coos and Curry com i c i t y government. She is Mrs. the regular council m eeting last D epart ineiil. ator ft. f , Chapnian. has recom ties. Dorothy Knoke, seeking the po Tuesday. The special m eeting The amount of tax»» to I * ni ended lo tfw Highway Interim Chandler furtfier charges that sition of city recorder. w as called in order to satisfy m il d ted totalled $1,783,627.98 Committee the introduction of a this is additional evidence oi property owners that property This is the second w rite -in bid which la an Ini n a*.- nl |.7' fu ll in the next session ol I lie Chapman's inconsistency and made since filin g of nominating values and established driveways o r $HI,76n,0(j over last year. legislature to double the motor what certainly app. an to be an pet it ions closed October 3. would not be affected adversely. Ilow eve t, the total taxable value vehicle license lee lot patsen- attem pt to hoodw ink the voters, Tlie other is I rank St. C lair, The points outlined by the of the county ha* a im in n eased as he lias stated in his campaign asking to he returned to the po property owners were; •lue u, re*a:<pralatnr drne l-y literature ” , have always voted sition on the c ity council that 1. We demand that the C ity the axaeaso. •» office of ocean against an increase in taxes. " he liolds now. o ffic ia lly establishthe grade of and river rou tse p ro p i t tea, Chapman has already admitted Nominees lo r city positions said street by proper and legal vo that the av.u aye tax *late- after ivevious charges of m is include Uoyd Bates, incumbent, proceedings so that any future ineiil would »ho v only a *11: representation by Chandler that a n d Jim Huston, mayor, Orris improvements u p o n or along lu c r e a - e . so m e area» of tie Oregon clocks move 4>ack . he voted tot and supported the Smith, Adolph Windmauer. In said street we w ill know the county w ill »how a decreace one Iwur at m idnight Sat 48 m illio n dollar income tax cumbents, and Herb Thage, a l permanent grade thereof. In the amount ol then taxes. urday, October 24 ending increase which was defeated at dermen; loraine Haines, c i t y 2. Some of us own properties The only area to raise xub- sum m er's Da) lig h t lim e a special election t»y 3 and 4 to 1 r e c o r d e r . These are the only along said street where the plan M anually la the Nealka Beach* schedule and returning to m ajorities in Coos and Curry names that w ill appear on the as now prepared for the im prove- Uptiti area. Last yaat thlaaroa P acific Standard Tima. , counties. city ballot. m e n t makes no provision for received a la n e offaet from S--------- ----------------------II Chandler further charges that drainage by w hich our property tlml<ei s e v e ta n r e tax«**, tart lus opjsonent lias refused to ap- w ill be protected therefrom. We the o ffse t was much low er th is l>eaz and publicly discuss and demand that an e ffic ie n t plan year. debate these issues and others and the ins allations for dra in A t l u e e percent discount w ill confronting Coos and C u rry age be such as to take care o i I - ' h i i i to ta x p a ie ts who pay counties in spite of the fact that that drainage w ithout injury to at the counter in the c o u it- free |»iblrc service tim e for this our property. purpose lias been offered by the 3. Property of some of us a- Nov. 1J, vhoae payments If people want a com m unity Bid spwcif icationt were issued television and radio media. butting this street is effectively In m all a l e (« .s tira i k.-d Nov. Cfirutanas party this year they to a ll new car dealers in Curry cut off from access to the street, I - Intel est w ill i-e rharced w ill have to help, »aid the four County, Oregon, Sept. 28. 1964, by high banks to be made by ex : ■ , ' 10, memben of the association who lor four standard size automo cavation* or by fills whereby we attended the first meeting Mon biles w ith police packages lor w ill be unable to go from our day night. Beeau»e the party 1» ll>e Sheriff's Department, three property to the traveled portion tor the entire com m unity, they replacement units, one addition; of the street. stressed, every one slio u lj be w il one standardsue automobile lor 4. If the street is graded as is lin g to assist w ith the protect. b le n tiftc .itinn ol ,i to d y fmmd the Juvenile Department, a re now proposed by the plans sub if not. n may have to be can Tonight's program at P.T.A. placement u n it ; one standard H et. 12 ilsNit j mil«' south m itte d by the engineer, some of w ill 1« oi great Interest to ce lle d this year. nt tin- P is to l Ittvi'i Junction f lic or interm ediate size auto the property of the undersigned The party is a big job but if wa* d ls rlo s m l la te Iasi Wi-d- m obile lor the Sanitarian De parents of high school as well abutting the street w ill be fro n t enough people help v ilh it. they partment, a replacement unit? aa l'lade School students. The nrsday a* th.it of B a rry I), ed by an unprotected steep bank said, individual eliorts needn't meeting w ill start at 7;30 p.m. one st.usdard size or in te n n c.li- Mowry, ., i . i s.i, | . .,¡1,11,, or cut wUch w ill remove the atc s iz e automobile for the at Die Port O rford Grade School be too demanding Jt every club C alU . co lla te ra l support of our prop in the area sent ona representa multi-purpose room. County Road Department, a re rti.' C u rry C ount. S h e r if f 's erty. We demand protection of Last year tiie local P.T.A. tive io assist.the problems would Of I n said M n w iy 's w ill', alio placement unit; and three stand- our abutting property against he niL broth hl to Poi-t O rford Ray i Nl *. '**1 1 #•>**.. was ard size or interm ediate size underm ining or caving, ixmt.irti*«J and ini' h o d / was automobiles lor the C o u n ty Tiie (our memben wcie opto- Speulda and Roger C ris t from 5. I i the street is graded and ' -ii ■ to S m ith 's M»i fu.ii y |n Court, two replacement units, Blue River High School who ex- nnstic, however, and set a ten improved in accordance w ith ta tive date for Saturday, Dec I.Old Ite a rlt. jdalned the McKenzie school one pool car. the proposed engineering plans, Pound with tfi,. I<xh wag „ On October 14, 1964, at It.KJ plan fo r aiding then vocational ember 19, at the Settle Rock the property of some o f us w ill gym. Several committees have culdaii.e pros’ ram. left, i by Mow: , »tai Ing that p. m. these bids were o ffic ia lly be fronted w ith fille d slopes As a result of this meeting y ct io be named, including liome lie bad not l.-vn feeling well opened in the County Courtroom w hich w ill erode onto our a- n id g in g , treats, program and a com m ittee was fo rm ed to and did not waul to far On October 15. 1964. the Curr- butting property, thereby dam GOVERNOR Mark H atfield ex Co.uify Court made an award to study how th is plan could Iw n- finance, aging our property by covering 18c association is looking lo r e flt the local a ru w and how it p o rte d ¡¿Shpcai-s - v e r vhc t lie low est I. nt. 1er mes ting spec - i t w tth d irliM w cH w .'l slide onto fu ll representation of service building p r o g r a m progress at (licationa w hichwas lor ten 1965 could lie adapted to loca. needs. the same. clubs a n d organizaBons at a South Mestem Oregon College Dodge Polara lour-door sedans. W. L. (A M ' . . . 6. We have no choice but to meeting next Tuesday night.Oct, Saturday afternoon in his dedi The net aw ard prices alter trade- sented the Idea of starting with 27, 8 p.m. at the Co-op b u ild advise the C ity and its Council cation addre» of the new tech in were as tollow t: Sheriff's De a «im m er youth employment in g . This meeting w i l l be the that we w ill be com pelled to I be always popular 25 cent p a rtm e n t-fo u r units SR.039.00t The P ort O rford Celebration nical and laboratory buildings camp. look to the C ity fo r damages determ ining lactor in whether rpaghctti l e d w ill be le a tu rc .i Juvenile Departmeiit--one unit at th e Empire Lakes cam pi a. This program was fu lfille d the party w ill be held. •5ssoSlat,o'i w*>l meet next Mon caused to our respective prop- again tins Saturday. Oct. 24. by S I. 770.00 Sanitarian Depart day, Oct. 26, to elect officers The Governor also dedicated this suinmei with a camp for e r t i e j by improper drainage the Rprl Orford Jay Cedes at P. C oos Bay's new c ham ber of com - m e n t-o n e un it SI. 796.00; Road Longer post office window and discuss progress in plans youth on Lobster Creek. A num- from the street; also loss of ac ciBe Super Market. D epartm ent-one u n it$ l, 776. - to clear up a d eficit from the merce o ffice earlier in the af hours, expanded delivery ser ls?r of local youth were Involved cess to the street; also fo r loss I or those wlio haven't tried 00. and, t lie County C o u r t — In (his program. ternoon. vice and large-scale extension past celebration. of co lla te ra l support; and also tin t organ -meal, a real treat tluee units SS, 998. 00. of the ZIP-coded parcel post Tonight Anderson, reclonal The meeting w ill t>eein at from fille d slopes onto abutting is in store. I ire menu me hides I he Comity Court accepted speedup are plannedforC hrlst- 8 o’clock at the Coos-Curry vice president of the Oregon property belonging to any of us. all tiie frvsli-cooked spaghetti, the lowest priced milts that met P.T.A., and Tom Hawkins, d ir R e p r e s e n ta tiv e s of the mas, Postmaster General John Co-op. AU organizational rep 7. V e narticularly object to sauce, salad. Bench bread, m ilk or exceeded specifications, sub A. Gronouskl has advised local resentatives are u r g e d to at Eureka d is tric t social security ector of the ram ji, w ill report the grade as proposed by the or c o lle e - on can eat lor 2 Scent*. m itted l>y Oceanside Dodge of tend. office w ill maintain office hours Postmaster Norm Baker. on this expel (mental program plans of the engineer and suggest I able! ami seating st i l l be Cold Beach. w Inch w as $5,284. - Gronouskl o u t l i n e d to the and show slides of tiie C urry to the Council that this street available lor those wlio wish to 88 less than the next lower bid. i n i s in the Gold Beach city Pol! Orfcrd postal h e a d , th re e County Employment project. AU can be put upon a good grade eat at the store and the favorite major new steps he has taken hall Instead of at the court parents and those concerned and w ith proper drainage fa c il t ake-oul service w i ll be featured SALEM—Oct. 19, Oregon log house. fo r “ the best Christmas mall With the welfare of youth should ities w ithout in any way im p a ir also. Jaycetle members re truckers fo r the firs t time are COMMUNITY CALENDAR service the Postal Service has This change was necessary plan to attend this Informative ing access or otherwise damag in r n-I tlvse planning to take Candidates for joint Repre facing the possibility of losing program. (hie to the voting and elections ever had;” ing the property in any o f the theirs farms to bring their own their state PUC perm its under THURSDAYi sentatives of Coos and Curry which w ill lie In process a, the 1. Expanded post office win respects above mentioned. c o n ta in , n . WEATHLR REPORT Port Orford PT A, 7:30 p.nr the term s of a 1963 non-use County. 17th D istrict, Rod Mc court house that day. The city dow hours Dec. 3 to 26 as deem Following a reading o f the lUay shoppers " i l l Bud it con MONDAYi amendment to the state motor Kenzie, Republican and Carl hall oil Ice w ill be closed, how ed necessary by the local post protests, i t was pointed out by Max venient to place their o r d e r s C hem her of Commerce, 12 noon. Date M in Ram ever, the council c h a in 'd s w ill code. Back. Democrat, are sched master. the Pacific Construction firm O e t 13 59 lirstand n i c k them up before Lions \u x i|ia ry . 8 p. ni 35 . 25 I«' open fo r those Individuals Public U tility Commissioner uled to appeal on KCBY TV, 2. A six-day week Dec. 7- that a ll grade stakes were con Oct. 14 60 SI leasing lb. store. M oti.cn find 04 who wish to see the social TULSDAYi Jonel C. H ill, who Is charged channel 11, Friday at 7 15 p m 31 for parcel post deliveries, tained in the street rig h t-o i-w a y Oct. IS 62 SI it a bandy w ay to give the c h ild Rotan Club. 12:10 p. m. . 01 security repiesentative th a t with the enforcement of the This is one in a series of Instead of a five-day week. but that they were apparently Oct. It. 62 43 ren their lunch while slopping. Cit> Council, h p. ni, . 01 day. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ motor code, announced today 3. Completion by Nov. 1 political information programs misleading people to assume Oct. 17 62 SI U ID M S D W : S erv in g ss ill start before noon . 00 that 535 complaints have been of Phase III of Z ip Code par being sponsored by the station that a ll cutting would start from Oct. 18 8S 43 . 00 Jay te c boar. I m e e tin g , tonight. and run through the dinner irour. Quarterback Club, 7:30 p. ni. served by m ail to permittees cel handling at aliout 130 more as a public service the stakes. This w ill not be the Oct. 19 72 43 . 00 8 jr. m. Paul Peterson's home. who, according to state records, “ sectional center’ ’ post offices case, contractors said. have not hauled logs since Sep ( s t r a te g ic a lly - lo c a te d mail These grade stakes contain tember, 1963. massing points), providing fast inform ation that is figured from The log haulers named In the er delivery up to 24 hours or the center of the street rig h t-o f- complaints have 20 days to more fo r p a r c e l s with ZIP w a y , not from th e ir location, file an answer with the PUC, Code. they said. C utting o r fillin g may either confirm ing o r denying the In Phase I and II, approx allegations. Those who denv the start 20 feet from a grade stake, imately 75 ofllces with receipts charges w ill be subject to a or it may only be four feet from of $5 m illio n annually and above a stake. In either case, the stakes hearing at a la te r date. activated faster ZIP Code so rt are placed that distance further At the request of the log ing and dispatch by Sept. 1. Recent syndicated news a rt from the center of the road bed The 130 in Phase III includes icles on how to prevent auto truckers the state motor trans and where cutting or fillin g is portation code was amended In of rices with receipts of $1 to thefts have led to considerable figured to start. The road bed 1963 by the legislature to allow J5 m illion. confusion In Oregon, the De w ill be 40 feet, they noted, so motor c a rrie rs of logs, poles In addition, many other sec partment of Motor Vehicles re o r piling to be inactive fo r 12 i f a stake was located 30 feet tional center offices with sm all ports. months. Any longer period of trom center i t would mean one er receipts w ill have the pro The department has received side of the road would be ten non-use makes the holder sub gram In operation by early Dec numerous inquiries from the feet inside the grade stake, thus ject to cancellation. ember, In time to help speed m otorists after the appearance putting 20-feet of the road on C a rrie rs other than log ca r d e l i v e r y of Christmas gifts of a r t i c l e s suggesting that each side of the center line. rie rs are s till subject to the mailed with the ZIP Code. motor vehicle owners should six months rule. Property owners were also in The Postmaster General told not leave their auto registration vited one-by-one to the coun H ill said cancellation of the Bjiker the Christmas nlans are cards In their car. This advice c il table where contractors and Inactive perm its w ill save the part of a nationwide program to is In conflict with Oregon law the council went over the maps, taxpayers about $1200 per year. bring postmasters tnto more which specifically states that explaining the p r o p o s e d im It requires that much expense responsible positions in postal motorists must display the ve provement at each property lo to process, p rin t and mall man management as “ real partners hicle registration card In plain cation. datory notices to the Inactive In providing better mall service sight within the vehicle. Of the six o w n e rs , Wesley- c a rrie rs. at all levels.” According to the Department Spencer, Wayne Thomas, H. A. of Motor Vehicles the advice McGarvey, H. A. Moore, A, F, DEMOCRATS ADD TO in the a rticle s wou'tf apply in Langlois Adds Twins Haight and Harlan Guy, a ll but REGISTRATION LEAD states where the registration Spencer appeared satisfied w ith card proves title o r ownership Another set of twins has the improvements as explained Voter registration in Curry of the car. T h is is not the been added to the Langlois and verbally approved the pro county increased by 463 since case In Oregon where a title school making the total seven je ct. None, however, asked to the May primary election for a Is issued to show legal own sets. withdraw the foim al le tte r pro to ta l of 5801. testing the improvements and Cheryl and Cheri Mathes are ership. The title should not be Democratic registration in left in the vehicle In case of n o tifyin g the c ity thej would first grade students and twin creased by 326 to 3449 and Re theft, the department said. seek damages. IN T in PROCESS of b e in g as insurance agent and Justice daughters of M r and Mrs Jim publican by 117 to 2241. Inde A d rive rs license, by Ore tom .town are these old lan.l- o f the Peace, u n til the C olum the cleaner building, construc the bottom o f the building and Work on Jackson Street was to Mathes, who recently moved pendent registration increased gon law, Is required to be in by 20 to 111. in a rk s , the lonuer Niemann's bus Day storm of 1962. The post ted in 1898. O riginally it was lowered the top flo o r in its place. to the Four Mile area from be resumed this week, contrac the d riv e r’s Immediate posses Insurance office, post office and office building, c e n t e r , was u s e d as a warehouse for the Later taken over by the Newton D illard Other children are Republicans hold a lead in to r s said. Improvements w ill cleaner buildings, o w n e d by b u ilt in 1939 and served in that Masterson general store, and was cleaners, the building has been Karl Mathes in the second sion, the department added. f n.ly ^ V° Precinc‘»’ No. 13 ( Pis- Start between 9th and 10thstreets J, P. Masteixon, I lie insurance capacity u n til 1958 when the two stories w ith a dance hall up vacant since Port Cleaneis niov- grade and Paul Mathes in the id No. and continue through to I lighway No Republican candidate for to l River) by 62 to 37 and stairs. When the store bunted, office was b u ilt in 1933 and was fifth grade. 10^(north Cold Beach) by 158 to 101 w ith a 4 0 -foot street. new |K«t office was constructed. the ground floor of the building ed to the Jensen Center. The district attorney was chosen at a the first jiost office here, u n til The c ity moved its offices and building adjoining was b u ilt In m e e tin g o f the Republican cen DATES T O REMEMBER 1939, It then become the office library in when the c ity hall was rented to the highway de 1939 for a restaurant. In about Smallest registration in any t r a l com m ittee in Brookings EASY REMOVAL o f the Port Orford Post, a week burned, and attorneys M cN utt partment for use as a garage 12 years a barber shop took it Rirthday wishes go out th i Tuesday, Oct. 13, to consider a precinct is No. 1 (Agness- llla h e j ly newspaper, for about three and Gant occupied space in an during road construction. When over, then it went back to use Best way to remove a splinter? V 88 ant* largest is a tie at week to Pamela Bowdish. Scot ye.us. The late Dr. Pugh took it o ffice of the building. It has the highway crew moved out, as a cafe, then as the Town Tog Hold the area over a bottle fu ll replacement fo r the late Ed F. 432 for both No. 11 (south Cold Munson, Frances Smith and Glui Ackley. over then for a dental office. Art been vacant since 1962. One of Masteixon decided the lower gery, and fin a lly back to a bar Beach) and No. 16 (Brookings 2). Clark. of hot water. Steam w ill loosen D istrict Attorney Robert L unit wasn't usable because of Niemann was the but occupant, the oldest buildings in town is ber shop and art center. It has th e skin, and splinter can be M ille r, Democrat, w ill now run Anniversary wishes to Mr. an. d irt and grease so he tom down Chamber o f Commerce meets been vacant a year and a half. pressed out easily. Mrs. Clarence Rrazil and Evcreti unopposed. Monday noon, at Orfords. and Jean Strain. Curry Tax Bills Mailed Chandler Charges Chapman Asks Double License Fees Woman Joins Write in Bid Tim e Change Due Saturday Yule Group Needs Help County Buys Ten New Cars Body I. D. Made Summer Youth Program Tonite Posial Service To Expand For Yule Season Spaghetti Feed Slated Saturday Celebration Group To Meet Monday Social S ecu rity Office Changes To Be On TV Old Landmarks Come Down Truckers Face License Loss Articles Ou Auto Theft Confusing 1
