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4 Patt Qrfard News, Thursday, September 29, 1966 More Measles Vaccine Here Fall Wedding Unites Couple Kennewick, Wash., visited with friends and attended service A, Sunday at the Port Orford Zion Lutheran Church. T O V ISIT F A M ILY M rs . Fred Reis Is leaving F r i d a y for Browns Valley, M inn., to visit with members of h er fam ily during October. FHA ELECTS OFFICERS New officers of the Pacific chapter of Future Homemakers of A m erica are Lynn Nielson, president; Bonnie Peel, vice president; Faye Harvey, par liam entarian; Lorraine Belden, tre a s u re r, and Darlene Butler, secretary. D ID N ’T LEAVE Correction from last week’ s paper— M r. and M rs . Elisee Sanchez did not leave for Reno. A T T E N D ROUNDUP M r. and M rs. Emory Monnler of Plymouth, M ich., were guests last week of M r. and M rs . Val Townley, Port Orford. The Townleys, M r. and M rs. Clarence Hines and M r. and M rs . T r a c y Corbin of Gold Beach, all members of the A ir - stream T ra ile r Club, attended the Pendleton Round Up and visited with the Claude Bensons at The Dalles and with the Bob Yoder fam ily at Cascade Locks. FROM WINSTON Weekend visitors at the Les te r Smith home were M r. and M rs . Jack Smith of Winston. Mr. and M a . Jerry C ox (Bomüe Jemen) _ B#Uey 5 ^ The L a n g l o i s Community Church was the scene of a pretty fall wedding when Bonnie Jean Jensen, daughter of M r. and M rs . Chas. Jensen of Lang lois, became the bride of Je rry Grant Cox, son of M r. and M rs . Ed Roush of North Bend. The Rev. W illiam Mai per formed the double ring cere mony Sunday, Sept. 11, at 2p.m . b e f o r e a large gathering of fam ily and friends. Given In m arriage by her father, the bride was attired In a white crepe wedding gown made fo r her by her mother and featuring a p o rtrait neck lin e, elbow-length sleeves, long white gloves and a chapel tra in . H er shoulder-length Illusion veil was held by a sequined crown. A cascade arrangement of white roses and stephanotls formed her bridal bouquet. Attending the bride were M rs . Bob (Judy) Bekebrede, sister of the b rid e , as matron of honor; M rs . M e rrle Jo Musnl and M rs. W ilbur (Judy) Jensen served as bridesm aids. They are sister and s is te r-in -la w of the bride. Attendants were gowned In long fitted coral crepe dresses. Each c a r r i e d a nosegay of white roses. Lighting candles were Jennie and Peggy Jensen; flower g irl was Dawn M a r i e Bekebrede; ring b earer was Carm a Gay Bekebrede, and each was sim ila r ity attired In coral crepe dresses. Bob Neff served as best man and ushers were Edzel Musnl and Bob Lindsay. Soloist was brother of the b rid e , D r. W ilbur Jensen, who p l a y e d two trumpet soles, “ C lim b Every Mountain” and **The Lord’ s P ra y e r,” accom panied by Joanne Briggs on the organ. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the b rid e’ s parents at which tim e M rs . Ray M u rre ll and Pam Mayea cut and served the th ree - tired wedding cake. Ellen Mc W illiam s ladeled punch, and K itty Dougherty poured coffee. Edith Clarke and Laurel Sted dom presided at the gift table and John Jensen registered the guests. F o r her daughter’ s wedding, M rs . Jensen selected an aqua HOME ON LEAVE Guy Lawrence, aviation sea man apprectlce with the navy stationed at San Diego, is home on leave visiting his parents, M r. and M rs . “ T in y” Lawrence of Sixes. HAGAS HAVE GUESTS Visiting with the Newton Haga fam ily this weekend were M r. and M rs . Bob Kamp of P o rt land and M r. and M rs . Howard Button of Coos Bay. ARM Y FRIENDS VISIT Recent guests of M r. and M rs . Pat M ille r In Port O r ford were Col. and M rs . Bacon of Concord, C a lif, Col. David and M rs . Pickard and son, B ill, of Santa B arbara, C a lif. Pat became acquainted with Co. Bacon while serving with the army In Japan and with Col. Pickard while serving In Pan ama. B ill Pickard enrolled at M il lard School In Bandon. AT OPENING M r. and M rs . Richard Dan ielson of Coquille and M r . and M rs . A rt Sweet, Sixes, attended the grand opening of the new Western Bank In Brookings on Monday. I Portralt c o l o r e d crepe dress with a jacket and m a t c h in g ac* cessorles. M rs. Roush chose a green two-piece suit with gold- colored accessories. Each w orf a white orchid corsage. Now at home In Eugene where both are Juniors at the Univer sity of Oregon, the newlyweds spent a short honeymoon at C rater Lake. For traveling, the bride chose a coral wool suit with a green beret and blouse. Out-of-town guests Includ ed M r. and M rs . Roy H. Cox, San Pedro, C alif.; M r. and M rs . Ralph P errin e, Portland; M r. and M rs. Bob Thetford and fam ily, C orvallis; Keith Ed wards, Kitty Dougherty and Bob Neff, San Francisco; M rs . Ray M e a r s , Jessie K a ra tl, Bob Lindsay, M r. and M rs . Bob Bekebrede of Portland, Dave Force of Gold H ill and M r. and M rs . Edzel Musnl of San Francisco. VISIT MECHALS Guests of M r. and M rs . Don Mechals last week w ere his mother, M rs . Lena Mechals of Chinook, Wash., M r. and M rs . Alben Anderson of Eureka, C a lif., and M r. and M r s . Dan Holtz of Minnesota. Mechals took his mother to Lebanon during the weekend to visit with her other son, J im , before continuing on to her home. NEPHEW GOES HOME Spending a week In Oregon from his home In Indiana was E a rl H all, nephew of Ralph H all of Sixes. E a rl le ft for his home Tues day to be present for a banquet Saturday evening honoring the members of Stock C ar Racing Inc. of Rensselaer. He Is among the club’ s top 10 winners at the Rensselaer Speedway dur ing the year. Leave For College College students returning Include B ill Bates, Tony Wahl, Roly Olsen, Steven P h illip s, M ary Lou H a rris , Sheryl M e chals, Susan Schwab, Susan W il son, Klaus Jensen, Christine Johnson, Charlie W aterman, K a t h y Severns, Susan Rush, W alter Stauffer, M arily n Hof- sess, M arilyn Rundberg at O re gon State with Phillips and Miss Hofsess as firs t-y e a r students; Kenny M ills , Don H ill, Rod Dunn, Je rry and Bonnie Cox, Mike Helmken, U niversity of Oregon; Returning to SOC In Ashland are Jim Forty, Bob B a rtle tt, Doug Johnson, M ary Helmken, David Hanson, with new stu dents, Nancy Shaw, M arcia Deets, Connie Guerin, Gregg Mayea, Edie Clarke; Returning to SWOCC In Coos Bay are E lle n M cW illiam s, G a y la Sweek, Gary Douglas, Karen Comara and M arilyn Houglum, with Mike Knapp and Ricky Wright as new students; M ildred and Nanine Libby went to Cas cade College In Portland; M ary B a t e s , M t. Angel College; Laurel Steddom, Seattle College of Pacific; Dewey H a ll, Los Angeles Trade Tech; Roy and M arilyn M artin to Utah, and Judy Combe st to OCE In Mon mouth. Others returning Include Jim Kosta, Rosa B a lze r, Alton King, Jim Severns, M ary P ric e and M arilyn M ai. PASTOR VISITS Pastor and M rs . Daugs of FRIENDS VISIT Lonlta and T e rry Brown of Eugene visited t h e i r friend, C h ris Tope, at the Tope home on Sixes River during the week end. Attends P. E. Clinic Keith Law, physical educa tion Instructor at Pacific High, Is attending a Life T im e Sports Clinic In G earhartthls weekend. Law w ill Join Jim Popp of M arshfield High, M rs . Beverly Kemper of SWOCC, M a r i a n Forsythe of SOC for badminton, bowling and golf team of In struction at the clinic. There w ill be teams from Washington, Idaho and B ritish Columbia and over 100 people are expected to attend. VISIT STRAINS M rs . Frank Robison, M rs. E lm e r Kangas, M rs . B ill Reed of Coquille and Bridge visited witn M r. and M rs. A rt Strain at th eir Floras Lake Road home one day last week. FA M ILIE S VISIT Entertaining for members of th eir fam ily visiting here from San Bernardino, 'C a lif., were M r. and M rs . Leo P hillips and M r. and M rs. Jack Waldle. V isito rs Included M r . and M rs. John Waldle, M r. and M rs. Claude Moseley and M r . and M rs. Irving Thornburg and daughter. SON IS VISITING PR2 David Lee Stoughten- burg is visiting his mother, M rs. Lyman Pomeroy on Sli ver Butte Road, He returned recently with the U.S.S. Ranger from Vietnam and w ill be stationed at San Diego. WORK ON BAZAAR Members of St. C hristopher’ s Guild met Thurslay evening at Josie F o rty’ s home with a good attendance working on projects for the forthcoming Christm as bazaar. VISITS SON M rs . C a rl Johnson of D allas visited last week with her son, Fred McGee and sis te r, M rs . Kenneth Belden In Port O rfo fd . NOTE ANNIVERSARY M r. and M rs . A rt Aldropp of Langlois celebrated th e ir 40th w e d d in g anniversary Friday evening with M r. and M rs . C le ll Mason and dinner atth eC ou rtel In Coos Bay. DAUGHTERS VISIT Linda G llflllan of Portland, M rs. Duane Doyle and daugh te r, Robin of Salem, M rs . Da vid D e e t s and daughters of Menlo P ark, C a lif., have been visiting th eir parents, M r. and M rs. "Dem ps” G llfllla n In Port O rford. M rs . G llfllla n is recovering at her home from a recent stroke. BPW District Meeting Held Mem bers of the Port Orford B u s i n e s s and Professional Women’ s Club attended the Dis tric t F all Conference last week at the M yrtle Point Hotel. Attending were M rs . Dal W eir, M rs . H a rry P ric e , M rs. Ed Bigelow and her sis te r, Shirley Bigelow, M rs. George Hahn, M rs . Milton l« e r , M rs. David S ta rr, Minnie King, Ruth M oyer and M rs. Lawrence Klght. Theme of the conference was “ Learn and E arn *’ and pre siding over the meeting was Lois O’ Neil of E m p ire, d istrict c h a i r m a n . Other program M>eakers Included M rs . Ed Big elow and Gladys Meyers. The next regular meeting of the Port Orford club w ill be Tuesday, Oct. 4, for a dinner meeting at Sunset Inn In Gold Beach. World Affairs program chairman M artha Rohrs is In charge, assisted by Francis Scripture and Evelyn M oire. GRANDSON HERE Visiting this week In Port O rfo rd with M r. and M rs . Ed Maloy Is their grandson, Hultt D. N o rris , recently discharged from the arm y In Fairbanks, Alaska. WEEKEND GUESTS M r . and M rs. Arch M c - Qulston of Coos Bay visited Eddie Norton during the week end In Port O rford. RETURN FROM T R IP M r. and M rs . W illie Smith and fam ily, Denm ark, returned, recently from a three-w eek va-' cation with took them through 11 states. They visited friends and re l atives In Boron, C a lif.; Nogal and Aztec, N. M .; Plunkettvllle, O kla.; Mena and Cove, A rk. Points of Interest Included a vis it to the state capitol b uil dings In C alifo rn ia, Oklahoma, Utah and Idaho; the borax mines In C alifo rn ia, the P etrified F o r est and Painted Desert In A r i zona, historic Lincoln County and Capitan, N. M ., diamond mines near M urfreesboro, A rk ., International R a in b o w Tem ple at M c A liste r, O kla., Temple Square In Salt Lake City and an organ recital at the Mormon Tabernacle, G reat Salt Lake and the Bonneville Salt Flats In Utah and Nevada. Smith’ s father, K. C. Smith of Plunkettvllle, O kla., return ed with them for an extended visit In Oregon. IN MONTANA M r. and M rs . Archie Aldropp of L a n g l o i s are visiting In Boulder, Mont. SQUARE DANCE LESSONS TO START N EXT MONTH Beginners’ square dance les sons w i l l stert Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 8 To 10 p.m . at the Beachcomber’ s Cove. Ernie Nelson w ill be the In structor. A n y o n e wishing to learn how to square dance is welcome to attend. OUT O F HOSPITAL M rs. Jean B erger returned recently from a week’ s stay In the Mast Hospital In M yrtle Point to her home In Langlois. M rs . Harold Sypher of Lang lois entered K e ize r Hospital In North Bend fo r medical at tention and surgery. » Mary-Woodworth, daughter of M r. and M rs . E llio tt Wood- worth, was here visiting her parents from Portland when she became 111 and was taken to McAuley Hospital In Coos Bay for surgery Friday. Jack Reeves of Port O rfo rd , employed by G riffey and Laird Logging C o * was Injured while working In the woods on E lk R iver last week and was taken to Southern Coos General Hos p ital, Bandon. IN SPRING FIELD M rs . Dora Hatten and M rs . D a r r e l l From m visited In Springfield last week with M r. and M rs. Ray From m . M rs. D a rre ll From m went on to visit In Forks, Wash. SUNDAY VISITORS Sunday visitors of M attle Mosher and Charles Russell on Floras Creek were M r. and M rs. Lester Clausen of Coos Bay. TO HAVE SURGERY Tom Simpson of Sixes Is scheduled for open-heart sur gery at the University of O re gon Medical Hospital In Port land Sept. 27. F A M IL Y MOVES M r. and M rs . Clint Caughell moved from Langlois to Rose burg during the weekend, as sisted by M r. and M rs. Lloyd K reutzer and M r. and M rs. C harlie Caughell. Recent visito rs of the Char lie C a u g h e l l s were Anna Caughell and Kate Moore of Coquille. FROM ALBANY Jim Sypher of Albany visited with relatives In Langlois last #eek. 3OING-AW AY PARTY HELD M r. and M rs. Lyle Gee, Port O rford, were honored with a golng-away party at the home yf M r. and M rs. Ken Dennison Thursday evening. They w ill be making th eir home In Lewiston, Ida., and were given a money tree. * „. Friends attending were M r. and M rs . Don Stole, M r. and M rs. John Hatcher, M r. and M rs. Clarence Owens, M rs . Jim Savage, M rs. „.Verne Doakes, M rs. Jack Reeves and M rs. M ary Gold. FORMER QUEEN VISITS M rs. Ralph Cope of D oris, C a lif., visited her parents, M r. and M rs . Louis K reutzer In Langlois during -the weekend and attended the Cranberry Festival In Bandon. M rs . (Ruth) Cope was the firs t queen of the C ranberry Festival back In 1948 and re ceived a special Invitation to attend the Queen Coronation on Friday evening. O F F IC E R E LEC TED New studentbody officers at Battle Rock Junior High were chosen last Friday afternoon. Scott McKenzie was elected p r e s i d e n t ; Bob Valet, vice president; D o n n a Branham, secretary; Brian Phillips,treas u re r, and Jim C a rr, sergeant- at-a rm s . NEW EM PLO YEE Richard Busby of Eugene is t h e new employee of F irs t National Bank In Port O rford, replacing Leonard Payton. Busby and his wife, Pat, and t h e i r tw o-year-old daughter moved to Port Orford during the weekend. M ary G eer, another employee of F irs t National, moved to Eu gene for employment there. WORKSHOP HELD Sixty-three members of the Lion’ s A uxiliary met for a workshop at Rogue R iver, south of Grants Pass. Attending from Port O rford were M rs . Delbert N e al,p resi dent; M rs . R. Mensch, treas u re r, and M rs . B u rrell Babb, Lion T am e r. POdkS RETURN M r. and M rs. Frank Pook r e t u r n e d Saturday from a month’ s trip to visit with mem bers of th eir fam ily In B ritish Columbia. ^¡¡¡¡¡¡¡¡) HOSPITAL MOTES C laren c e State Fair Shows Profit S A L £ M --W lth two weeks passed after the close of the 1968 Oregon State F a ir, Howard Maple, manager, remarked to day that this was one of the most successful fairs he had seen In his 10 years as manager. Accounts have now been fig ured and are ready for the auditors. They show the 1966 estimated attendance at 341,730 Including exhibitors and chil d r e n . The 1938 e s t i m a t e d attendance of 342,035 is rated as the record substantiated at tendance at the Oregon State F a ir. A total attendance of 1956 Is shown at 351,898 but the records have no figures avail able to substantiate this figure. Estimated attendance In 1965 wap 333,355. Paid attendance thlsyearw as 201,515, with the 1965 at 200,- 013. T his brought-gate-admis sions to the fa ir up to >174,- 664 In 1966 In comparison to >174,177 In 1965. Pari-m utu el horse race bet- tlng climbed to >284,2 2 for the final day of the State F a ir, highest of any one day on rec ord for a total of >1,246,581 for the eight days. This missed the a ll-tim e season high by a bare >1,000 and was >67,206 over the 1965 race handle, said Maple. Race gate admissions In 1966 brought >18,817 and In 1965 was >16,187. Horse Show-Rodeo gate was >32,296. this year. The revue, for which money was paid only for reserved seats, brought >2,161 compared to >1,029 with the same a r - I rangement the previous year, GIRL CF THE M O N T H BRENDA WRIGHT was chosen by the Pacific high school GAA tsSeptember Girl of the Month as the Most Friendly. She is the daughter of Mr.snd Mrs. Chill Ip Wright of Port Orford. liix la Robertson, In Sept. 20. Baby boy Robertson, to rn Sept. 20. Patricia C otterell, In Sept. 21. I eon a Holt, Port O rford, In Sept. 21. Nina M cNeil, In Sept. 21. David Slonlker, Port Orford, In Sept. 21. Edith T aylor, In Sept. 21. BIRTHS M r. and M ra. Earl Robert son are parents of an 8 pound, 7 1/4 ounce son, David Alan, to rn Sept. 2Q In Southern Coos General Hospital. 3 DAY HOLIDAY IN PORTLAND SAVE THIS COUPON In Sept. 17, out Sept. 20. lucy M. Kay, In Sept. 18, out Sept. 21. Roger LaFlam m e, Port O r ford, In Sept. 18. Rhonda Schellenlierg, P o r t O rford, In Sept. 18, out Sept. 19. Ivan Billings, out Sept. 19. Ben Schafer, Coquille, out Sept. 19. M arilyn King, Coquille, out Sept. 20. Frank Smith, Coquille, out Sept. 20. LaVeda Stevenson, Coquille, out Sept. 20. Jack Reeves, Port Orford, Iri Sept, 20, 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS for 2 people ALL FOR ’l l 50 ■■ • Fern.ly how * • 2 Rm> t i l >A »K« tky ; • !*•• l«wA0 • F’ W I • F*«« dn«O d -d r K« r « • No • C » *< M *fi« l t'Qv«llAg • 24 Hr F m 4 f e r w « 2 2 6 -7 1 3 1 14851443 A MOTOW1T» MOT«. 5 W el Wimer* •« H h U r W Friday & Saturday 9 p.m. - 2 a.m. DEEP SEA •TACKLE SHOP •come shop PAINT •AY CM 7 6 0 2 1 IV I ÇM 7 -5 0 2 0 W lPPfttUÍN, OtEÔOM 1 I B razil, Port <>1- ford, In Sept. 16, out Sept. 18. Ted C a rro ll, C xju llle, In Sept. 16, out Sept. 17. Donna P ry, Gold Beach, In Sept. 16, out Sept. 18. Handy Lev Hendrickson, In Sept. 17, out Sept. 20. M argie Stark, In Sept. 17, out Sept. 18. Charles Slorm J r ., Langlois, VISIT RUNDBERGS M r. and M rs . James D e- Vota and M arilyn Rundberg of • cmmcamh * WtSTGWi BUILDERS FHOHC >92-4161 San Francisco were guests last week of M r. and M rs . Ren Rundberg of Sixes. M arilyn has been employed during the summer In the bay city and returned for her Junior year at Oregon State. Measles vaccina—enough to protect half the susceptible pre school population In Cfewgcn—Is now a vs 11 a hie far use by ivlvate physicians and helath depart ment clinics. A rrival of 18, 000 doses of m easles v s o c l n e last week brought the total to 48, 000 so far for the year. The total allo cated for use In Oregon In 1966 amounts to bO, 000 doses pro vided by the Fedina 1 Immuniza tion grant iponsorlug the pro gram. The vaccine, provided on request without cost. Is distri buted by the O egon State Board of Health as part of the nation wide effort to el lm Ina te measles among children who have not vat started school. Public health officials In var ious CTegon counties Indicate that many private physicians are using the vaccine provided, a l though most 1 a administered through public health clinics. A recent one-day clin ic In Gold Maple said. The State F a ir’ s share of the Beach for Curry County residents saw S18 youngsters protected a - carnival proceeds thlsyearw as gatnst msaslea. Other counties >48,219, up from the 1985 figure offer m easles v sed ne as part of of >40,321. the an-golng Immunization pro gram to elim inate ¡»eventable diseases. Local health department! In Portland and Oregon counties Below la a list of patients are permitted a quote based an admitted to and discharged from a recent survey of .children un- Southern Coos General Hospital <Wr tchood during the past week. Richard H. W ilcox, M. D H a rrie t Cox, out Sept. 13, State Health Officer,emphasised Erm a C. Daw, out Sept. IS. t h e need far cooperation of Vl-tor Gates, Port O rford, practicing physicians and par out Sept. 13. ents. " The key factor,"seated Dr. Judy Manlcke, tn and out W ilcox, "Is the lncliaum o f Sept. 15. measles immunization In rou Donna M. Pry, Gold Beach, tine pediatric practice and con out Sept. 13. vincing parents of the serious Flora Johnson, O phir, out ness of the disease. " Sept. 15. According to Dr. W i l c o x , hioma Reed, - Coquille, out m easles need not be tolerated Sept. 15. as an unavoidable childhood Dan Slonlker, Port O rford, disease. "Measles Is a severe out Sept. 13. disease with som etim es serious Donn Slonlker, Port O rford, com pi lcatlons—particularly en- out Sept. 15. ce[4tg, ltls and brain damage. la u ra Slonlker, Port O rford, Wide acceptance by the public out Sept. 15. and diligent use amoug physi T e rry Slonlker, Port O rford, cians of the safe and effective " out Sept. I . vaccine now available can virt Tim Slonlker, Port O rford, ually elim inate m easles," con out Sept. 13. cluded Dr. Wilcox. V erl Slonlker, Port Orford, Recent experience indicates out Sept. 15. that one shot of the live atten Ralph E. M ark, C o t t a g e uated strain protects children Grove, In Sept. 15. ever one year old against meas Emma T urner, In Sepl. 15. les for life. Arthur T ro tt, out Sept. 16. oeuctous lunches AND D I N N U S inn Gold B each.O regon 97444 I I