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school. FROM SHERIDAN M rs . Guasle F a rr ie r and her daughter, Neva Huntley of Sher idan, w ere recent visitors of M rs . F a rr ie r's slater, M rs. Jessie Welch, Sixes. RUSHES HOME G il Rush was back at his desk at F irs t National Bank Monday morning after vaca tioning with his fam ily In Eas tern Oregon and Portland. C a m p in g near P rin ev ille, they enjoyed lake fishing and a trip to the Oregon Caves be fore visiting with members of th e ir fam ily in Portland. E N T E R T A IN M rs . Grant Woodruff and dau ghter, Patty, e n t e r t a i n e d a group of young people with a patio picnic Sunday evening at th eir home. Guests Included Jim Allen and Jim Stevens, senior stu dents of M t. Angel college and houseguests of the Louis Schwab fam ily. IN HO SPITAL Jim Quigley, long-time res ident of the Sixes and Port O rford c o m m u n it ie s , is seriously 111 In Mast Hospital, M yrtle Point. O PEN DINER M r. and M rs. B ill Whalen of Salton Sea, C a lif., son and d a u g h t e r - in - la w of M r. and M rs . Jack Whalen of Langlois, have opened for business a “ d in er” located beside the new 76 Union Station In Langlois. IN ASH LAND M r. and M rs . Ray Shaw and daughters were In Ashland dur ing the weekend where their daughter, Nancy, enrolled as a freshman at Southern Oregon College. T h e ir return trip in cluded a visit to C ra te r and Diamond lakes. Others visiting In Ashland during the weekend were M r. and M rs . Dale Bartlett who visited th eir son, Bob, and A1 B erger of Langlois who vis it ed his wife, Jean, a teacher from Langlois taking a summer course at SOC. A ll visitors reported extra warm weather and found the coastal breezes a welcome treat. OUT OF HOSPITAL M rs . Kenneth Belden of Port O rford made a trip to P o rt land last week to bring her granddaughter, Shannon Couch, home. The child has been a patient In Dorenbecker Hos pital the past three weeks. VISIT BROOKSES M r. and M rs . Ren Rundberg were Portland visitors during the weekend and were house guests of M r. and M rs . Chas. Brooks. In Eugene, the Rundbergs vis ited with M r. and M rs . Dick Helmken and fam ily and re turning with them were grand children, Darble, Raymond and Ronnie Helmken who w ill be visiting part of th eir vacation tim e with grandparents, M r. and M rs . Ed Longton, Port O rford. FROM WINSTON The Jack Smith fam ily of Winston v i s i t e d during the weekend with the Lester Smith fam ily of Cape Blanco Road. VISIT FRIENDS Vestal M ille r of Texas vis ited last week with friends In Langlois and with the David M ille r fam ily of Four M ile . NEW RESIDENTS New residents of P o rt O r ford are M r. and M rs . How ard F ry and fam ily of Cottage Grove. The Frys have five children, Fred In the 9th grade, P atric ia In the 6th, Roger in the 5th, Richard In the 2nd and Sally In the 1st. They have purchased the fo rm e r Pat Masterson res idence. F ry is in business In Idaho and commutes by plane, though recently he has been driving due tothe airline strike. BACK FROM CAM PING The M. D. Marsh fam ily of Port O rford returned from a 10-day vacation spent camping near Bend at Sparks and Todd lakes. VISITS HOME M rs . Harley HUterbrand, who has been employed at Salem, spent the weekend at her home In Langlois. T h e ir daughter, M rs . Jim Epperson of Brookings, visited during the weekend. RETU R N FROM TOUR M r. and M rs . Verdo H a rris and daughter, Judy, returned d u r in g the weekend from a 10,000-m lle trip which took them to the East Coast and back, viewing the nation’s top scenic attractions such as W illia m s burg, Cape Cod, Jamestown, P l y m o u t h Rock, Washington, D. C ., New York C ity and Chicago. Soon after the close of school In June the fam ily started their lengthy tour of the states and returned with an untold num ber( of pictures which w ill help to re -llv e th eir vacation of 1966. V ISIT MRS. MOYER Recent visitors of Ruth Moy e r were her brother and sis te r -in -la w , M r. and M rs . Ken neth Van Buren of Sacramento, C a lif. M r. and M rs. Jack Cluster of Grants Pass visited her and the E llio tt Woodworths Sunday. Scott Woodworth visited his sisters, M ary and Mickey, In Portland this week. AT FU N ER A L M r. and M rs. Bernard Kosta were in M cM innville Wednesday to attend the funeral of his 85- y e a r - o ld grandmother, M rs. James Rlha. IN BROOKINGS M r. and M rs . Clyde Wagner of Port O rford visited with the Keith Wagner fam ily at Brook ings Sunday. Irene Potts of Portland was a guest of the Clyde Wagners last week. The ladles visited In Gold Beach, and In Ophir where both ladles form erly taught. AUNT VISITS Guests of M r. and M rs . Vance Carlson were her aunt, M ary Sikes of Southern C alifornia, and friends, M rs. Chandler and M rs . Fornham of Ashland. F A M IL Y PICNIC HELD M r . and M rs . John Macy and fam ily of Rio de Janeiro, B r a z il, have been vacationing in the states and visiting their fam ilies in Coos and Curry counties. Enjoying a few day’ s camp ing at the Arizona Beach, they were Joined by members of their fam ily including M r. and M rs. Robert Thomas of Port O r ford and M r. and M rs . Alan Corbin of Gold Beach, parents and sis te r and bro ther-in-law of M rs . Macy. A picnic was held Sunday at Humbug Park with many friends attending from Port Orford and also the Don Ruecker fam ily of Junction City who were guests of h e r parents, the Wes Zum - walts. VISIT ISENHARTS M rs . Geo. Guringer and fam ily , C in d y Smith of Samoa, C a lif., and Beverly Hansen and Patty Anchelta of Santa Rosa were recent visitors of M r. and M rs . Everett Isenhart of Langlois. Lance Cpl. Henry Isenhart, member of the 5th M arine Div ision, left San Diego Wednesday for Okinawa. IN EUGENE M r. and M rs . B ill Smith were in Eugene over the weekend visiting her parents, M r. and M rs . Kenneth Apllng, fo rm er residents of Sixes. BROTHER VISITS Visiting with M r. and M rs . John E llis last week at their home on Floras Lake Road was his brother, George E llis , of Austin, Tex. PARENTS HERE Spending a week with the Dick Tucker fam ily In Lang lois were her parents, M r. and M rs. E a rl King of Klamath F alls . Friends visiting Thursday w e r e M r. and M rs . Dennis Wheeler of Selma. V ISIT PARENTS M r . and M rs. Pat M as ter- son and daughters of Roseburg visited during the weekend with his parents, M r. and M rs . John Masterson, Port O rford. FROM ONTARIO The Ray Hodge fam ily visited M r. and M rs . W alter P ra tt Mon day. CLUB TO M EET Slxes-Elk Garden Club w ill meet F riday at the home of M rs . Howard Gregerson with M rs. W alter Pratt as co hostess. GUESTS AT FOSTERS Visiting from Hanford, C a lif., at the home of M r. and M rs. BUI Foster are Bernie Go forth and Miss Pat Todd, both relatives of M rs . Foster. VISIT AUNT Christopher Wheeler and his friends, Don Nakamura, David Ota and Sheldon Eisenberg of Southern California are vis it ing W heeler’ s aunt, Lucille Ruppenthall In Port O rford. The young men are college students and planning to re main a few weeks, they have taken employment. SUNDAY VISITOR M rs. BUI Burgher of Ban don called or M rs . Ralph Helm ken at her home Sunday. HAS SURGERY M rs . Roy P ric e of Sixes Is recovering from surgery at Curry General Hospital In Gold Beach. Visiting at the Price home on Cape Blanco Road is P ric e’ s mother, Reta Cotton of Eureka. GRANDCHILDREN VISIT M rs. H arry Byrnes has re turned from summer school at Monmouth and accompanying her were grandchildren, Cindy and Michele Bounds of Salem. Camping at Humbug this week are cousins of M rs . Byrnes, M r. and M rs. Bob Prentiss and daughter, Julie, of Portland. VISITS PARENTS M r. and M rs . Dewey M ille r of Langlois visited his parents, M r. and M rs . Dewey M lU e r S r., Reedsport, and attended a w e d d in g In Dallas over the weekend. QUEEN CANDIDA TE Christine Johnson, daughter of M r. and M rs. Al Johnson of Port O rfo rd , has been chosen by the Port Orford Lions Club as th eir candidate for C u rry County F a ir Queen. CONDUCTS SERVICES M r. and M rs . Vern Magneson, Roger H U I, Clinton Stole and Ileene Fisher attended the Sun day morning services of the Lutheran Church In Gold Beach. The group had part In the ser vice and served in place of the pastor who Is on vacation. Magneson also conducted the service for the Zion Lutheran Church In Port Orford last Sun day In absence of the pastor. IS RECOVERING M rs . Harold Sypher Is re cuperating at her Floras latke home from recent surgery at the Bandon hospital. C a lle rs at her home during the weekend were M r. and M rs. Bert Anthony of Coos Bay, M r. and M rs . E lm e r Kangas of Co quille, M rs . A rt Strain, M rs . Dick Hildebrand, M r. and M rs . Bob Hildebrand, M rs. Bud Be ment and son, Ronald. IN ASH LAND Herb G eer, daughter, M ary, and Linda Lester were In Ash land during the weekend amid the heat wave to return M rs . Geer and their daughter,Joyce, to th eir home In Langlois. PARENTS VISIT M r. and M rs. Lloyd Reed of Portland visited several days last week with their daughter and fam ily, M r. and M rs. Claude Funk. WOODWARDS VISIT M r. and M rs. Jim Woodward visited recently with friends In Mapleton and Roseburg. Granddaughters, Tina an d Kelly Woodward, returned fo ra visit of several days. FROM NEBRASKA M r. and M rs. Ernest Buhler of Trenton, Neb., are visiting for two weeks with th eir son and fam ily, M r. and M rs. Gary Buhler of Sixes. DRIVE TO AGNESS The O rris Smith fam ily and M rs. Charles E lls drove to Agness Sunday. This Is a very scenic trip which many of the local people are enjoying. The Smiths visited by phone with M r. and M rs. Mack Sauers In Rio D ell who extend an In vitation to stop and visit them if visiting in or traveling through their area. SON VISITS Charles Babb of Eugene is in Port Orford as guest of his son and wife, M r. and M rs . Burrell Babb. VISIT C LAYTONS M r. and M rs. Laurie An derson of Astoria have been visiting with the T . H. Clayton fam ily In Port O rford. HOME ON LEAVE Pvt. Jim Wahl, who finished basic training at Polk, L a., Is presently home on leave and visiting his mother, Ruth Wahl, In Port Orford. He w ill report to Aberdeen, Md. Pirkx Commitle« On Annual Tour Son Wounded In Viet Nam SISTER VISITS Guests of M r. and M rs . C.B. Rose In Port O rford were Mt; and M rs. Jack Hopkins fam ily of Merced, C alif. Rose and M rs. Hopkins are brother and sister. FROM MICHIGAN Visiting friends from Mich igan, M r. and M rs . Lawrence Ehglnger and son, L a rry , were guests of M r. and M rs. George F ru ltt of Sliver Springs. The guests were fo rm er mis sionaries In Africa. NEPHEW VISITS M r. and M rs. Norm Baker put In a few hours at the a ir port at Crescent City waiting for th eir 9-year-o ld nephew, L a r r y M lrlc k of Inglewood, C a lif., to arriv e on the un predictable flight schedules. DAUGHTER HOME Anita Blagden of Eugene who recently had more minor sur gery to correct damage from an automobile accident la home this week with her parents, M r. and M rs. Dale Blagden In Port O rford. SUNDAY GUESTS M r. and M rs . BUI Fanno of Diamond Lake, M r. and M rs. John O r r and M rs. B ill C o r- vello of Coos Bay were Sunday visito rs of M attle Mosher and C h a r l i e Russell on Floras Creek. IN HOSPITAL Jim Sypher of Albany Is pres ently In the hospital there re covering from major surgery. Visiting Jim from Langlois were M rs . DickBJerg and F lo r ence Sydnam. VISIT RELATIVES M rs . W. G. Edwards of B ritish Columbia visited her sister, M rs. Lester Higgins, In Langlois and with her par ents, M r. and M rs. C harlie H a rris at Broadbert. HODGES HOLD REUNION Loon Lake was the gathering place for a fam ily reunion of the Hodge fam ilies during the weekend. Present were M r. and M rs . Hulen Hodge and daughter, Bon nie, of C orvallis, Dale DeShon of Monmouth, M r. and M rs . Junior Hodge and fam ily of Independence, M r. and M rs. Wayne Hodge and fam ily of Port O rfo rd , M r. and M rs . Ray Hodge of Ontario, M r. and M rs. Everett Hodge of C or va llis , M r. and M rs. Richard Hodge, M r. and M rs . Doyle Fultz, M r. and M rs. Tom Det- lefson, all of Coquille, M arilyn Bushnell of Sixes, M r. and M rs. LeRoy A m e s and fam ily of Port O rford. VISIT ARMSTRONGS The M erle Madden fam ily of Alden, Iowa, visited M r. and M rs. Wm. Armstrong on Elk River last week. WEEKEND GUESTS Weekend visitors of M r. and M rs . Dal W eir were Sheila Ad- klnson with her friend, Mann Jones of Bandon, bringing the W eirs’ granddaughter, Kathy Bailey. Grandson, Steven Bailey, has been visiting here for several weeks; during the last weekend he Joined the sheep-shearing crew at the Ralph Hall ranch on Crystal Creek. A member of the shearing crew, Wayne Ross and his wife from Chadron, Neb., are tr a ile r camping at the Hall ranch this week while shearing for many of the sheep men In this area. ARMY Sgt. Rlchanl L. H a r mon, whose parents are M r. and M rs. John M. Harmon of Port O rford, finds he has a handful of shaving cream as American of shaving cream as A m eri can Red Cross Volunteer M rs . Gall E. Fryksdale pronounces him the winner In a balloon- shaving contest at the U. S. Army Hospital In Sagamthara, Japan. Sgt. Harmon was wounded when he was hit In the leg and stomach by a m ortar round while on duty as a heavy wea pons Infantry squad leader with the 1st Calvary Division In An Khe, Vietnam. Harmon Joined the A r m y In March 1960 while living In Klamath Falls. He Is m a rrie d , and his wife and two daughters are living In Tacoma, Wash. The John Harmons have been residents of Port Orford for the past three years. M rs . Fryksdale Is one of 900 Red Cross v o l u n t e e r s who serve regularly In the U. S. M ilita ry hospitals and clinics throughout the F ar East to help brighten the spirits of service men who must remain hos pitalized for a long tim e. In addition to providing rec reation for patients like H ar mon, volunteers w rite letters home for patients whose In juries prevent them from w ri ting, t a k e care of shopping needs and often Just talk and listen. In the United States, Red Cross volunteers and staff are on call 24 hours a day at 3,400 chapters located through out the country to relay mess ages and Information to and from fam ilies In the largest cities or the smallest com munities. And, around the globe, other Red Cross workers are on duty with the U. S. Forces at 400 m ilita ry stations In 30 countries making It possible to arrange communications be tween a serviceman and his fam ily almost anywhere In the world. Prosperity— What you feel, fold, and send to the Internal Revenue. Great Is truth ami It p re - vails. The annual Inspection lour of the Oregon .State Parks and Recreation Advisory Com m it tee, which begun yesterday, Is expected to cover approxima tely 1,190 miles and view 36 parks, recreation areas and sa fely rest areas during the four- day trip . It waa announced by Forrest Cooper, state highway engineer. In addlUpn Io menilwra o( the committee, others muktng the trip are representatives of the State Highway Department, members of Federal agencies such as the National P arke S er- vt< <•, V . S. Army Corps of Engineers, B u r e a u of land Management, U. S. Forest Ser vice. and the Bureau of Out door Recreation. Also m akli« the (rip are members of the State leg is la tu re, private and government agencies Interested In outdoor recreation, and rep resentatives of the press. The trip left by chartered bus from the Benson Hotel In Portland yesterday morning at 7 o'clock, proceeding Io the State Highway lailldlng In Sa lem, The tour then headed south over I n t e r s t a t e 5 to the California line. Along this route the group w ill tie aide to In spect the operation and con struction of the very popular freeway safety real areas and the areas proposed for over night camping In conjunction with these developments, lunch was to be sewed In the Valley of the Rogue State Park. Other stops were to Include K la m a th F alls , I akevtew, Burtts, Bend, and other rec reation sites across the state. RECENT VISITO RS M r. ami Mrs. lien I lein II tan of llaudon were recent visitor* of Mrs. I tow C lam o. SISTER A N D F A M IL Y V IS IT M r. Charles Morgan's sister and fa m ily , M r. ami Mrs. F, X , Schumacher of Sikeston, M is souri, ware guest* at the Mor gan’ s Ivans In Port Orford last week. FROM NEBRASKA M r. and Mrs. Lyle Kl lngbismlth and son Randy of Scotia, Neb raska, were guests at tire lumie of M r, end Mrs. Harry Gebaut.- laat week. Lyle Is a napltew of M r. G e bauer. EXAMINER DUE The tfclvert Beante Siam In en w ill he t t city hall. Port O - (<ad,Ftlday,\ug I?from 10 a. m . to Î n. nt. P eo p le Read SPOT ADS re Reading O ne Now I îis a. Jaie ! CU RRY COUNTY and and M rs . David Barklow of Langlois, Is visiting for two weeks with M r. and M rs. Chas. Doane and fam ily In Eugene. VISITING IN EUGENE B la ir Barklow, son of M r. VISIT PARENTS M rs. Roy Morse and children of Tacoma, Wash., are visiting her parents, M r. and M rs . Law rence Klght In Port O rford. M rs. Klght and M rs . M orse visited the Gene Newcomb fam ily at Burnt Ranch, C a lif., bringing back Vickie and Dale Newcomb who enrolled for the reading classes held at the 1 W .H O iiA JlX b Olie TO ACCIDENT OR SICKNESS, HOU) IONS- MWO M t WA4£5 CONTINUE.? m Bob Wallace MO ASK AWUT disability SNtCfAF INSURANCE I| i m 131-4190 Thursday • Friday• Saturday • Sunday MIG.IHM3# FAIRGItOUNPS ’GOLD «EACH
