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Council To Ask Sewer Bond Vote See New Aid Port (Orford Xruis Possibilities Voi. 8 ifo. 23 Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon Prie«- Ten Centt fhu-s.. Sept. I 6, 196 > This new avenue for govern ment aid was brought out at a meeting of c i t y , county and state o fficials at the city hall last Wednesday, when it waj The c ity council Tuesday disclosed that under the E. O. A. Kidnappers invaded the city night took a major step to bring it may be possible to receive Eddy pointed out that the A ll numlier calling w ill come in the early morning hours Sat about the end of many years federal grants up to 100 per cent switch to all number calling Is to West Coast Telephone. Co. urday and quietly and efficient planning and the actual begin customers In Bandon, Port Or nationwide since It Is the only ly made off w ith a goodly score ning of construction of a city of 'he labor cost of sewer con practical way to provide suf- of the male population, includ sewer system by casting a unan struction. C ity engineer Roy ford and Powers Sept. 18 when new directories are Issued, ac flclent combinations to m*-et ing the pol ice chief, bank man imous vote to place a bond issue Erichsen estimates labor would the growing demands for tele ager, a minister and many bus before the people. In round fig run about 50 per cent of the cording to Bruce Eddy, Dis total cost. Other rants, from the phone service. tric t manager. inessmen. The hostages w ere ures, the approval of $300, 000 Housing and Home Finance V- A West Coast official re Customers w ill find that their forced into an unoccupied buil .1- in general obligation bonds w ill gency and State Sanitary \u th - new 7-dlglt telephone numbers ported that all except four of ing while ransom demands were be asked, to Install phase one of ority, are expected to add up to are a simple translation of the company’s e x c h a n g e s in made to their families. the State approved project. S44, 000. t h e i r present letter-number Oregon and California w ill have The blow to taxpayers, how another W ith the police chief being Curry county director of tlie prefix to a 3-number prefix, all numlier calling by the end of a m o n g the group, authorities ever, is expected to be softened Community '.ction Program,Bob 1966. Eddy said. were helpless to act and host by as much as $190, 000 from Skippen, pointed out that the 100 Under the all numlier calling ages had to w ait until ransom federal grants under the Econo percent labor grant, on the en system, FT? becomes 347 In demands were met. A ll victims m ic Opportunity Act, through gineer's estimate, would amount Bandon, ED2 becomes 332 In said they were treated well by the Curry County Community to about S150, 000. \ dded to the Port Orford, and HE9 becomes the kidnappers and s u p p lie d Action Program. other grants of S44,000, tliis 439 In Powers. plenty of strong coffee and do would be a total of about S194, - Although the old and new nuts until their release. 000the c ity has a cliance tor 11' A Coquille man James K. Pat n u m b e rs are Identical when The "Big Caper" was all in they act now. d ia le d direct, calls placed Childers, 79, was fa ta lly injured fun, however, just a fu n -fille d Mayor Lloyd Bates explained, through the operator w ill be In a one c a r accident about fund-raising project conducted liowever, that a bond issue for midnight last Friday at Brush completed faster when the all by the Epsilon Sigma Al; 1« Sor die entire amount of construc number form Is given, Eddy Creek In Humbug State Park, ority to r a is e money for the tion would have to be approved According to pol ice the Child explained. The new director w ill Crippled Childrens Hospital in Dedication of Battle Rock rest before the c ity would be eligible ers car went off the road for an have all number listings. rooms had to be cancelled at for any- of the grants. But, lie undetermined cause. He was Eugene, Ransom for their husbands was the zero hour Saturday, for at stressed, on the basis of the above taken to Keizer Mem orial Hos pital in North Bend, then trans paid bywiyesat the rate of one least two good reasons, but the figures the actual cost to tlie ferred to the Campbell-Watkins cent per pound and netted the event has already been resched city's taxpayers would actually chapter 562.40. uled and w ith added attractions amount to around 100, 000, Funeral Home, Mayor Bales said the bond is in the plans hopper. The (xwtponement was due sue would be presented to the Registration procedures fo: m ainly because County Judge el feet that the bonds could not student* vtu wlU be attending Eel Campbell had to attenJ a lie sold unless these grants were Southwestern O re g o n C o m regional meeting of rural elec assured. This would guarantee munity College tills fall have trics In \laska, a ni unexpected voters that they w ouldn't lie been released by the Dean of delays that prevented comple forced to acceptthe fu ll 300,— the Stulent Service Office. tion of the fa cilitie s by Saturday. 000 server burden, yet assure A ll returning students w ill Now, plans call tor the dedi government agencies that the Property taxes in most areas of Curry county show a sub .... Istri on W-dues lay, Sept- cation to tie he Id at 2 p.m . Sun people wanted sewer facilities. stantial drop according to Assessor t-harles L. 1 itzhugh. emlier from 1:30 to l:30 p.m. Skip|ieu aid that labor for the However, a ll the code areas in the Brookings-Harbor area day, Sept. 26, w ith introduction and fron 3:30 to 3 p.m. P.e- of c i t y and county officials, projectwouldbe handled try the that are in School D istrict 17C w ill show a marked increase. The turnlng students are asked to b u d g e t for D istrict 17C jumped from $413,754.60 m 1964 to acknowledgement of organiza S ta te Public Welfare Office, notify tho college so the staff tions who have worked towards utilizing unemp'oyed heads of 5569, 172.57 In 1965. w ill have tlm? o prepare tran By an act of the 1965 Legislature, S13, 544, 681 w ill be dis getting cor. fo il stations, with households, under the workex- scripts, registration materials, tributed from the Local Property Tax R elief Account. Of this a- short addresses by ma-, or Lloyd perieuce program. The sewer a_id f ill out advisors record mount, Curry county w ill receive $95, 232. This results in a 4. a Bates, Judge Campbell and pos project would probably see 15- folders Stud-its who do not 20men employed the first year, m illage re lie f for each code area. This is reflected in the 1965 sibly some slate officials. notify the college p rior to re In addition, there w ill be free then ur op to 10-15 the next two millage rates as shown: gistration lay w ill register on balloons and cotton candy for years and fin a lly to about five Thirsday and F rld iy along with M illage 1964-65 M illage 1963-òb the youngsters and coffee for men at the end of four years. Code Area students attending SWOCC for ing routed inland north of Cres- adults. Tlie Pacific high school The mayor said it is impera the firs t time. , < ent City due to allegedly poor band w ill also present several tive we get the project started . The registration schedule for Lanelois-Port Orford road conditions along the Ore as soon as possible because of 96.3 selections. 113.4 s’ udjnts attending SWOCC tor ra .-on Coast. In actuality, Highway increasing yearly construction 64. 6 81. 5 101 In Oregon is In co itfdcrably the first time w ill be on Thurs 2-2 costs. In one year, he said, the 69. 9 86.7 day and Friday, Septem ^r 21 2-3 tietter condition than Highway proiect e s t im a t e rose from 62.9 77.5 2-4 199, which tourists have t>een and 24, from °:30 to 12 noon; $275, 000 to $294, 000. Skippen 62.0 76. S 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.; and 6:30 to 2-5 advised to take Instead of con added that beginning next July, 8 In the even'ng. Students whose tinuing up the coast. Efforts the L. O. A. would also decrease are being made by the OCA to last names bsgln with the let Authorizations for harbor im their participation in commun Gold Beach 93.8 provements at Port CXford cost ity a c t io n programs to two- determine the source of any ters A through K w ill register 92.8 i- l 66. 9 o.i Thursday; those whose last false rumors c o n c e r n in g 74.4 ing $696, 000 and at Brookings thuds, leaving the balance to be 3-2 62.3 harbor costing S I,308,000 have made up by the state. The fo l coastal road conditions io that names begin with the letters New 3-3 72. 8 been approved by House public lowing year the participation 80.2 they may be effectively stopped L through Z w ill register on 3-4 61.3 works committee and expected would drop to 50 per cent, w ith Friday. 68. 5 or contradicted. 3-6 66.9 to come to floor for action this the remainder falling on the A ll other students enrolling 82.2 Present from this area for 3-7 82.4 week. Funds for first year, Port 89.6 the meeting w e re lentz and In any of the ad l i t evening pro 3-8 66.9 Orford $20, 000, and for Brook state. gram- ran register Wednesday New Judge Fell Campliell of Curry Skippen added that, asides 3-9 evening from 6:30 to 8, or on County. ______ . _ the enticing grants, there are ings $30, 000, are in p u b l ic Thursday and Friday. Special works appropriation b ill which three other main points to con Agnesi procedures to make registra sider: the city's health and sani 32.9 is in conference. 46.4 4-1 tion as simple as possible for I w i l l continue to support tation, new industry potential 39. 2 52.3 4-2 this latter group w ill be in 32.9 strongly authorization of these and more employment possibil - 46.4 4-3 projects and the necessary funds ities. It is also historically prov- A ll studants should register to finance their construction. If en that c ity growth is largely at the Technical Building, Em Nesika Beach-Ophir we can secure both authorization dependent on sewer facilities, 67, 89.9 Acting Regional Director A. pire Lakes* campus, located and funds in the same year it he said. 12-1 67 90.2 E. Lofstrand of the Portland off New.na.k Kve.iue In Coos w ill be most unusual, but I w ill A special council meeting has 12-2 61 84.0 Regional Office,Small Business Bay Further Information may make every effort to do so. been set for next Tuesday night, 12-3 73 Administration, stated that the be obtained by calling the col 93.9 Sept.21, 8 p .in „ at the c ity hall, 12-4 Robert B, Duncan 68 period for filing applications for 88.0 lege. ________ ____ to determine the most feasible 12-5 Member of Congress 73.9 loans to repair damages caused 101.7 method of financing the project. 12-7 67.2 by the floods of December, 97.7 Property assessments, hook-up 12-8 1964, expires Sept. 30, 1963. charges, monthly use fees and Anyone who Is eligible and m illage w ill be deciding factors Pistol River has not filed an application 64.8 in the financing program. The 64.0 16-1 should Immediately contact the Nearly 202,000 train«, vio 49.4 c ity engineer w ill a s s is t in 49.4 16-2 Small Business Administration, lation convictions have been re 49.6 reaching a method easiest on 48.6 16-3 Pacific's Pirates sailed into the property owner. Following Plttcok Block, 921 S. W. Wash ported to the Department of 59.2 58. 1 16-4 Motor Vehicles so far this year. ington Street, Portland, Ore. 43. 8 their first Sunset League battle this, steps w ill be taken to bring 43.5 16-5 No appll(-atlons w ill be accept Friday night but found out that about an early election on the The figure Is lOSt higher ed for consideration after Sept. than for the comparable eight Bandon had too many Tigers in proposal, the council decided. their tank. Pirate Henry Potter 30. months In 1964. Brook ings-Harbor In other action Mayor Bates 101.9 90. 5 The Portland office of the SBA The department’ s D river L i kept the contest from being a appointed c ity clerk Ruth Wahl F7H 85.8 701 6 t o t a l submerging as Bandon has approved, with the cooper cense Division said 2,407 con 17 88.8 zoomed off w ith a 59-6 bounty. to the library board and receiv 74. 1 ation of financial Institutions victions for driving under the 17-4 ed the council's approval for 92.9 The Pirates w ill tangle w ith Mrs. Wahl to serve as agent for New- throughout the state, more than Influence had been reported to 17-5 89.9 362 disaster loans totalling over New Illinois Valley tomorrow night, It from the state’ s courts. This the State Motor Vehicle Dept. 17 Friday, at Cave Junction. The $3,860,000. These loans were figure represents a H Increase Dr. C. O. Boots submitted his Valley squad was dropped last resignation as police physician. made to businesses and home over the same period last year. r Chetco 53.7 week by Cold Beach. owners to repair damage caused D river control activity under 78.6 It was accepted. by the December, 1964, floods. both discretionary and manda Public works supt.Frank Morris tory provisions of the law re reported that work was continu sulted In 32,104 driver license ing satisfactorily on Jackson St. suspensions for varying periods and that it is planned to pave it of time during the firs t eight early next year. He also noted lonths this year. More than that reat room facilities at Bat half of these suspensions In tle Rock State Park are complet volved financial responsibility ed except for Installing the fix cases. For the same period tures. a year ago, suspensions total Action w ill be taken at the ed 31,250. special meeting next Tuesday The lic e n s in g office also about a city judge pro-tern dur noted that it has reinstated 17,- ing the absence of Judge Loraine 518 licenses after drivers met Haines for her vacation next legal r e qu 1 re m e n t s or com pleted suspension periods. This the amounfc<f $S,22O.- f ig u r e , too, reflected an In 15 were approved for payment. crease of more than 2,000 over WEATHER 1964._________ ________ _ AU Digit Dialing Starts In Port Orford Saturday Kidnappers Reap Ransoms All Labor Costs May Be Granted Wreck Claims Nan's Life Dedication Re-scheduled SWOC Registration Begins Wednesday Tax Drop Due Most Areas In County, Assessor Notes ONLY a lu rftca coat remains to finish the dock road paving project by the county road dcpt, The new r o a d replaces two farmer accesses to the port prop erty. Paving was also laid about a 100 feet each way on the in A! Its monthly executive com tersection of Washington and 5th mittee meeting recently, the Streets where the dock road joins. Or.«gore Coast Association an- noun red Its intfmtto.ie to press for early action In the designa tion of U. S. Highway 101 as the “ I n t e r n a t i o n a l Pacific Coast Highway,” and Its Inclu sion in ’he In'erstale Highway Slxes-Llk Garden Club wUl System. T ie Coast Traval and High hold Its annual Flower Show this weekend at Sixes Grange h a 1 I. way Improvement group Has The hall w ill be open for visitors called for letters of support from all coastal Cham'ers of from 2 to 6 p. m. on Saturday, Sept. IS,and from noon to 4 p.m. Commerce an 1 other interested Sunday, Sent. 19. A Silver Tea groups and Individuals, to be w ill be held In conjunction with sent to Governor Hatfield urging prompt action. the show. As th • prim ary Interstate Sixes Grange hall w ill be op en at 9 a.m. on Saturday to re tra ffic artery on the Pacific ceive entries and the club in Coast, Highway 101 Is vital to vites a ll garden clubs of the both the economy and defense southern coast area and anyone of the W e s te rn States, .and Interested In flowers, to partici according to OCA Manager, Geo. Weaver, should therefore pate. tie eligible lor federal funds Three classes In artistic de sign w ill be featured. They In under the Interstate highway clude "Oriental Arrangements, " program. Coos County Commissioner "Arrangements Using Antiques," and "Driftwood Arrangements." Howard I.in li, OCA vice presi Other arrangements are wel dent, has been informed by come also, as w ill be flowers, the Governor’ s office that a branches and plants In the h orti mandate from the people and nuslness organizations of the cultural class. The show Is free and everyone coastal area Is the most effect ive, direct, and fastest method la cordially Invited. of getting action on this project. T ie OCA is hopeful that a flood of letters to the Governor’ s office from the coast w ill help obtain this much-needed Im provement and stature for High lokings businessman Murry way 101. er waslastweek appointed jV.M arkH atfield as Justice FAUSE INFORMATION >e Peace for the Southern Also discuised it the OCA meeting was the problem of t district. aimer replaces Judge Hans false Informatlng being dissem Ison, who resigned the po- inated In Northern California i the first of August. Pal- reya P. ij the e»«l on of US s appointment became e f- 101 in Oregon. Reports have been received of travelers be vc last Friday. OCA Presses Highway 101 AS 'International Highway' Flower Show Is This Weekend ¿aimer Named South Justice House Passes Harbor Bills Flood Loan End Is Near Traffic Violations Increase in 1965 0 HOSTAGES in the kidnapping c a p e r Saturday enjoyed idle chatter over coffee and donuts at the Legion hall. Left to right are: Ira Tucker, "Flash" Owens, F r a n k St. Clair, Kent Wagner, Sorority member Helen Stole, Ken Dennison, Rev. Rudy Men- sch a n d Mrs. Mensch. Right photo includes ¿he Claude Funks, backs to camera, Red M cW il liams, Nadine M cW illiams, Gil Rush and Fred Kowal. The stunt netted the Sorority over $62 for Pacific Drops Opener, 5 9 - 6 Date Sept. 1 Sept. 2 Sept,“ Sept. $ Sept. 6 Sept. 7 Sept. 9 Sept. 10 Sept. 11 r'rlnrvltfafi flH 11 itrcns flOvL J Max M in 62 67 66 70 IT 83 66 70 69 67 »2 63 65 53 64 65 60 Rain . 00 . 00 .0 0 .0 0 .0 0 .0 0 .0 0 .0 0 •JR ■H
