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County Hints Sewer Help; City Waits by I'stil Peterson Port (i)tfotd Keius Ih e c ity council wound up • two hour special meeting lues- d a y night BtUI undetermined ov»r which tre 11 to follow to get tothr berry patch. The quantity we»n't lack of berries, either. In stead It «earned like there wal a big berry patch at the end of teveral path».. . and t h a t the plcken'i would more than fill Voi. 8 No. 24 the pall —If all the crop could be gathered. A ll this brought about another delay In firm ing up plan« to |»«- Mnt a bond Issue for «ewer con- aWuctlon.And maybe Ju»t ai well becauae two more poa«lbllltle* for aaslitance fionls may further reduce the amount of the bond laaue required to construct the fa cility. A« a matter of fact, on the atvface It would went that tha chy could make money on the project If all suggetted potilble grant« could be obtained. After last week'« meeting the estl- matrd amount of actual bond tele« w»i figured around $ IIMJ, - OOii. At Tuesday night'» sen Ion, however, new figiuei would In dicate the city might come out In the end with $52, 000 plus. Even after new e«tlmatc«, |»e- <«nted by city engineer Hoy Irtctuen, disclosed t h a t con struction coil» hadcllm lied to a new high of $318, IXX) because ot Increased material and labor coau. Possible available giant« d li- crntcil Tuesday Included th e s44,000 and the labor grant, re- estl’r.ated at about $90,IXXJ, that WClc >•. . . plus a federal construction grant of up to 50 per cent, or around *137, OOQ for a total of $271, - UUU. But that wasn't all. \a additional $ IIX), 000 may be granted by the county, ac cording to County Judge le i Campbell, bringing the grand tola!, If all grant« could be ob tained, to $371, OOO. Campbell «aid the comity'» partlclpalio«> would be In the form of mater 1 DIEMEN battled a brush fire ial«, supplies or equipment, not on ’in? south lotuidary of Lake side Trallet Court, near the west actual Cash. This 1« the kind of p articip a end of die parking area, that tion the taxpayer« would like to started J u « t after 3i3O p. m. «ee, . . and It would m ake Use Tuesday. Mop-up and patrol! big cm m cll'l Se! > »sler.lt I* continued until after 5 p. m. iloubtful, however, th.it it w ill Cause of the blase was not de work that way. S till it leave« tenu bled. room for a lot of possibilities. Such as excludln \ any one of the grant»—ow n then ta x p a y e r « weuld » till only have to face a bond ¡»sue of about $74, 000 or less. judge Camplscl! has called a meeting of the county court and budget committee and mayor« and council« from Port Ctfard, Cold Beach and Brookings at the court home next Thursday, Sept, TO, 8 p. m ., to discuss county participation In the local sewer jro iect and city hall projects lor the two other Incorporated cities. He «aid this |io»«lhle aid has been discussed and agreed upon by at leajt live of the comi ty official« became they leel the Attends Riot Training School C It y patrolm an C. McBride T h u rs., Sept. 23,1965 Set Enrolls Larry and Barry Haney, twin sons of M r. and Mrs. Elwood Ha-tey, entered the 4th grade at Langlois this week, making a total of 10 sets of twins now In attendance at the Lang lois schools. Mr. and Mrs. Haney, new residents of the community now residing on A irport road, have another son, Pete, In the 7th grade. Chief Stresses Safety Steps Final Plans Made For Co op Meeting In Coquille Saturday AH members of Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative, Inc., are Invited to attend the annual meeting to be held In the Coq uille Community Building, Sat urday according to Manager 3111 Cook. R egistration w ill t>egln at 9 a.m. with the business session starting at 10. This Is Ore 27th annual meeting of Coos-Curry Electric. Members w ill elect directors from zones 1, 5 and 8 lor terms ol three years each, and a director Horn zone 4 for atwo- , . SI t. I : . A s. I I "id I .di» I cerns a by-law change elim inating the $5 fee for addlllon- July Traffic Volume Shows General Increase Two Curry Timber Sales Announced Summer Charges Off At Campgrounds Grants Pass Men Enter Guilty Plea t North Curry To Install Antenna sentatlve, Oregon 4th D istrict, keynote speaker, w ill address the meeting at 11:15 and w ill discuss C o n g r e s s io n a l ac tivities concerning this d is tric t In the current session oi the Congress. The always popular noon lun cheon, this year cooked and served by the McKinely Grange, w ill feature a complete roast beef dinner. Entertainment this year w ill Include both professional as well as amateur entertainers. Charley Chaney, comedy pian is t, and Ed Green from Oregon Ag, as well as local talent, w ill be on hand to entertain the members. Door prizes and special awards w ill also be given. Registration w ill begin at 9 a.m. with a film , "Power for a Nation," to be shown at 9:30. This film traces the early de velopment of electric power In the United States and Is nar rated by screen star Frederic March and features an original score played by the U. S. A ir Force band. The annual meeting w ill get underway at 10 a.m. with a presentation of the Flag, the invocation by the Rev. H illis Slaymaker of Pioneer Metho dist Church, Coquille, and a welcoming address by Mayor Omer Wlsby. This w ill be fo l lowed by the annual reports and Duncan's address. From noon until 2:30 there w ill be lunch and entertainment. A ballot report w ill be made at 2:30 followed by adjournment at 3. The board of directors w ill meet at 3:30 for the annual or ganizational meeting. attended a rio t training school last Tuesday through Thursday hosted by the Coos Bay city po lice department. Tra in b ig was conducted by the I BI and State Police officers under a directive issued Iry President Johnson. Officers were schooled bi op- eratbig squad and platoon wedge formations designed to move or break up rioting crowds. Hie The annual president’ s mess- school, attended by 35 officers, . Will • Kali 1 «»«•'*. was the last of six scheduled In n i.- c hgua not • " and Secretary-Treasurer Dave their lair »hare ol O t C reven Oregon. Phllpott oi Bandon w ill present ues." Improving our c ltic i is Im the 1964 fiscal report. proving the comity and that'» Cook w ill give a management what the money it for, " the report and L. G. "T e x " Bloom Judge «aid. er w ill make a report on op \ big question the comic 11 erations. needs answered now is whether Robert Duncan, U. S. Repre- It really 1« necessary to approve a bond Issue for the full sewer cost. Then they w ill lie able to 1 1 .ililc volume on most of complete a financing plan to O in u n 's hlibwavs showed a present to voter« at a public «•in ral im i ease lor July 19C , hearing. Engineer Erichsen w ill com pared to July 19C4,accord contact the State Sanitary Auth in g to the monthly ie;>oil c o m D istrict Ranger F. W. Bur ority for an immediate answer piled by the O re g o n S ta te 111 h - gess of the Gold Beach Ranger to the question.. . then prepare way Department. D istrict, Siskiy ou National For a printed "fa ct" sheet for city- A .summary oi the permanent est, announced two timber sales which totaled 220,000 l« a id feet wide distribution. This w ill put traffic recoidei data lor ru ral the entire pro|X>sed |»ogram bi and urban highways showed a of timber. Western States PlywoodCor- black and white, the comic il 4 . 1 b il l e a s e I uI .lu ll l u l l - por.itIon of Port Orford pur »aid, so there w ill be nothing pa i eil to the same month last unexpla lned about any phase of year. chased the 130,000 board feet the (»eject. This w ill be follow Ihe first seven months of of timber at the China Mountain ed by a (Htbllc hear big, then a 1963 showed a traffic Increase rim bei I’ m p .iii sale, '.'hi.i consists ol cut and decked logs bond e le c tio n . of 3.9 com pared lo the Hi st Mayor Lloyd Bates asked for seven months of 1964. re m o v e d from right-of-way across Forest Service land. assistance to insure a good turn The estimated volume Ol tim out of voter«. "We can't enlist ber was 130,000 board feet of the u support in thismuch-need Douglas fir P ort Orford Cedar ed project II they don't attend lot s, and an unestlniateil volume the hearing," he stressed,adding j f Hemlock and other conllerous that with everything lookbig so lavorable at this point It would specie logs. The timber was advertised Ise a step backward not to see Charges at National Forest at and sold for $44.40 per the sewers approved. campgrounds are being lilted for the winter, and all Forest thousand board feet of Douglas fir and Port Orlord Cedar and Service recreation sites w ill lie «23,40 i»,»i tin>iis.in»i boatd 't free by Sept. 30. for Hemlock and other coni About 163 of 865 developed ferous species. campgrounds In O re g o n and The total appraised and bid Washington were placed undei value was $3,772.00. a charge system this year In Sixes River Gravel purchased Failure of an animal from a tuberculosis - quarantined compliance with provisions of the 90,000 hoard leet of timber the l and and Water Conserva at the Cedar Salvage Sale. herd lo show up for slaughlei The Sale was planned to re at .m authorized slaughter plant tion Fund Act voted by Con move unsightly dead and dying led State Department of Agri gress. t r e e s around the McGrlbble culture officials lo two Grants Designated recreation sites Campground b e fo r e their vol Pass men, who had not com w ill come under Ihe Act again ume was lost. piled with the law on slaughter next year, requiring payment I he estimated volume of tim of animals. of a dally use fee or purchase ber Is 70,000 board feet ofP oit Arrested and pleading guilty of a recreation-conservation Orford Cedar and 20,000 board In Grants Pass Justice Court sticker. feet of Douglas F ir and other Kept. 10 were Auburn Boyers coniferous species. The Umber an<l Mike B o a tm a n , both of C a m p g ro u n d use drops was sold at the appraised price Grants Pass, sharply after the l abor Day of $21.55 per thousand board Boyers, a licensed non-slau weekend, It was pointed out by feet for the Douglas fir and ghtering p r o c e s s o r , was other species and $77.00 per charged with selling uninspect J. Herbert Stone, regional for ed meat. The charge against ester. But be urged hunters and thousand board feet for the Port other recreationists to. ontlnue Orford Cedar. Boatman, a mobile slaughter The total appraised and bid operator, was receiving and to be careful with fire , In and out of campgrounds. Numbers sale value was $6,320,00. 'Ihe possessing unstamped and un sale provides for accelerated oi man-caused fires are nearly tagged meat. Ihe Judge fined each man 40'» greater than this time a road amortization over 8091 of the total volume. year ago. «SO and suspended the fines. Parents should take positive action to protect their school- bound chUdren. Chief of Police Harold P. Hight pointed cwt that most safety promotion dealing with children In traffic Is directed at the driver. "Im portant as this Is ," he said, "the driver can't do It aU. Parents can do a great FACSIMILE MAP showing phase deal more than many of them one of the proposed sewer sys seem to, not only In protecting tem , including m ain trunk lines, their children, but In making pumping stations and tre a tm e n t them good citizens In traffic plant. In a way that w ill make them better drivers when they reach that age." The Chief urged the parents ot small children to take these steps: 1. Constantly stress safety In Airplanes w ill again be used crossing the street such as obeying traffic signals, check by Coos and Curry ranchers Pacific's Pirate J V s dom in to apply fertUlzer to subclnver ated the first half of last Thurs ing for traffic In all directions, h ill pastures, reports the county day1 s gam e w ith Powers w ith the bi checking the files of North crossing only when the way Is Curry Recreation, the following clear and crossing promptly, extension office. Ranchers In able blocking of Greg M cDonald Coos and Northern Curry Coun and the driving cleats of Rem y names w e re found who ha ve paid but without running. ties have Indicated they plan Boots to rack up 13 counters in 2. Select the safest available $50 or m o re to help keep the T .V . translators w o r k in g : V. route from home to school and to apply phosphate fe rtiliz e r a shut-out ball game, 13-(X Q uarterback David Knapp used Sooderman, C. Smith, V. Ratt- go over It with the child. The to more than 1,000 acres of hlU land later this (all. versatility to good advantage burg, C. Colson, R. Enlund, B. route selected must be as direct The extension office notes and held the Powers squad to a as possible with the fewest Forty, W. Thacker, B. Hefner, that fe rtiliz e r trials have shown stalem ate in the last half. Pow R. Haft, J. Campbell, S. An crossings of busy streets. 3. Go over the route with the that production can be more than ers nearly cam e through in the d e rs o n , F. Knottingham, C. child. Make sure he knows the doubled on subclover h ill pas final moments, however, when Johnson, H. Byrnes, D. Smith, tures by the application ot 40 Jay M ilojevich streaked down T. C a r ls o n , B. S m ith , W. way. Observe his actions when to 60 pounds per acre of actual center field for w hat looked like crossing streets and correct his Cram, R. Stevens, H. Robison, phosphate. The terrain of much a certain TD, only to be stopped R. Gerhardt, G. Hahn. E. W alk safety practices It necessary. of this land makes aerial ap by P acific's Fred Guerin w ithin 4. Insist that the child use er, F, H a g u e , S. Knight, A. plication the only practical way a breath of the goal line to end Billings, J. Brocksen, A. Mac the route and that he go directly to and from school before going of getting the fe rtiliz e r on the the contest. Donald, W. Spencer, D. Dew land. anywhere else. Linemen for the J V s include: ey, F. Day, V. Smith, M . For Ranchers wishing to have fe r Ken Bess, Lary Tope, Bob Fry, For the parents ot children ty, L. Forty', O. Townley, J. tiliz e r applied from the air Greg Lawrence, Greg M cDonald, Vincent, R. Hanhart, R. Juo- using bus transportation, the should contact the County Ex Dennis Doughtery, J o h n H a t- la, C. Bush, F. Jamieson, E. chief urged sim ilar care In making sure that children go tension Office in Coquille as m aker, M arvin Allison, Wayne M ills, C. Back, R. M ollie r, R. soon as possible. The coty of M oore,M ilt Smith andB ill Krick. M i l l s , D. Bartlett, B. Babbs, directly to and from the bus applying the fe rtiliz e r Is 1? stop. He also reminded parents Backfield m em bers are: Fred R. Nowlin, Pickett Brothers, L per pound with a $1 per acre Guerin, C alvin Higgins, R em y Phillips, E. Bigelow, Dr. Boots, that chUdren should not Indulge minimum charge for land within Soots, Gary Burton, David Knapp In horseplay whUe waiting for V. M a g n e s o n , D. Neal, R. a three-to five-m ile radius of and Ame Johnson. Reinke, J. Rose, K. Jensen, F. the bus, nor while they are riding It. When waiting for a a suitable landing strip. Morris, L. Marsh, B. Nutt, W. By using high analysis phos R. Covington, G. R ush, M. school bus at an Intersection, children should be taught to phate fe rtiliz e r, County Exten Pugh and nd T. Petok. ’ ' sion Agent Lynn Cannon says "Every dollar helps", the asso stand back far enough so that that application costs can be they do not obstruct the vision ciation said,” andwe are install held to the $1 per acre m ini ing a new antenna for Channel of motorists wanting to enter mum charge. Ranchers are to 13 before fa ll. Have you paid the road, the Chief concluded. obtain and transport fertUlzer Coos County Salon No. 509, your 1965 dues? If not, please to the landing strip used by Eight and Forty held their form al do so as the 1966 statements are the planes. Installation Friday, Sept. 1(^ a t out in Jamuary. This is for the Further Information on the the Tioga Hotel. Installed as c o m m u n it y , so let's a ll help VANDALS PLAGUE aerial fe rtilize r application op president was Mrs.Bert W alberg sponsor it. Only $10 per y e a r PARK RESTROOMS eration In Coos and Northern of North Bend. dues. " Vandals h it rest roam s a t Bat- Curry this year can be obtained The tables were b eau tifu lly Max Min R ain Rock som etim e the first of this from the office in Coquille. Date decorated w ith a large sailb o at 63 .0 0 week plugging one of the to ilets Sept. 14 72 m ade of styrofoam and sm all .0 0 with sand and turning on inside 62 A RECORD a- Sept. 15 70 .0 0 water, causing septic tank and 9 Sept. 16 66 53 Wife—How did you l i k e the boats and candlesticks m ade of m acaroni by Mrs. Ed D etlefsen 63 .0 0 drain field to flood to overflow WAC parade, dear? P Sept. 17 71 64 .0 0 ing. The fac ility was boarded up C o lo n e l—Marvelous. Five of Coquille. Favors w ere sm all ¡2 Sept. 18 72 .0 0 until dam age can be repaired. thousand women, and not a slip sailboats filled w ith candy at 59 > Sept. 19 74 each p late. The sailing m o tif 74 .0 0 b2 Sept. 20 74 showing. w as used to honor Mrs. W alberg, 65 .0 0 Sept. 21 70 a sailing -enthusiast, who with, her husband, participate in m any sailing events throughout the N o r t h w e s t . A tasty Swedish sm or gas board was s e r v e d to m em bers and guests. Movers Musi Re-Register For Voting Important changes In the new election laws for 1965 have been noted by the County Clerk. Any voter wiio has moved p rio r to 60 days before an elec tion and has not changed the address on his voters regis tration w ill not be allowed to vote. Any elector who has changed his residence within a precinct or has moved to another pre cinct within the same county, within 60 days prior to any e le c t io n should re-reglster. However, he shall be permitted to vote at the ensuing election If he obtains a certificate or registration from the office of the county clerk. Upon d e l i v e r y of the cer tificate to the election Ixxard ol the precinct In which he Is currently a resident, the elec tor shall lie permitted to vote. Election boards w ill be In structed to check addresses at the polls and to follow the above procedure. Airplanes Again Used For Fertilizers Junior Varsity Drops Powers Eight and Forty Hold Installation Dedication Is Saturday THE C IT Y OF C O R O IA U L V IN V IT E S O C O lC A T IO N o r BATTLE PORT REST "O C X ORFO RD YOU TO C E R E M O N IE S ROOMS STATE AT PARK Sunday, September 26, 1965 2:00 p. m . Officers installed who w ill serve w ith Mrs. W alberg were: f i r s t v ice-president, Mrs. Lyle Chappell, North Bend; second v i c e - p r e s i d e n t , M rs . D avid M ickelson, Coos Bay; secreta ry - treasurer, M rs.Florence Spanial, Coos Bay; historian, Mrs. R obert M eyer, Port Orford; chaplain, Mrs. Guy Torrey, Coquille; sgt- at-arm s, Mrs J ack F ishm an, Cooa Bay; retiring president and poss- voir m em ber, Mrs.W rrt.Monq((^ m ery, Port Ckford. Mrs. Phil A l- born of Coquille stood In for Mrs. Torrey who was unable to be present. Mrs. Lyle Knox, Coos Bay, serv ed as installing jffice r and Mrs. W m .TrottjBan Ion,was installing sg t-at-a rm s. la cancluskm , two sailor skits we-e m em bers of Salem No. 309. M ^ JackM orgensenof Coos Bay was general chairm an. Other Salon No. 509 m em bers attending w ere Mrs. B. B. Strat ton, Port Orford; Miss Ida Card ing andM rs.Ed H ughes,Coquille; Mrs.F.arl M cCrea and M rs. Tom Wilson of North Bend. «Vf.