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About Port Orford news. (Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon) 1958-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1966)
1 I City Gets Tentative Sewer Grant Approval . Port Orford's sewer system took another Itepjowards a. beginning la i t w « tk when mayor Lloyd * . Bate« received word that ten ta- • live ap|voVt>i (ora lo a n ro m m lt- . ment and d<Yelopmen^ grant f r o m the’ tanner« Home A d -, m inistration had been made J>y the State Office in Hartland, ac cording t o 'W il l i a m Sllngsby, County Supervisor from Crantx . ’ P“««. •" Ihe memorandum »tated "based on the inform ation con tained in the ivoject rc|xirt, a direct loan a n d .d e v e lo p m e n t grant to finance the construction of a "fewer system to serve the c ity of Port'CW ord is hereby ten tatively com m itted subject - to the requirements of ap p lic - . able FHA instruct Iona, closing * condition« of the O ffice of the General Counsel and other re quirement«, " many a l r e a d y com plied with, Bate« «aid. The com m ittm ent is contin gent on the a v a ila b ility of grant and loan fundi or insurance a uth- orlty. Amount of the loan w ill » n o t exceed $125, 000 and the* development grant w ill not ex ceed $97, 000. This is in addi tion to a $60, 000 grant from the State Sanitary Authority and a grant ( r a m Curry county foe _ $100; 000. This would make a grand total of $382, 00U The $ 1 2 5 ,0 0 0 l o a n is actually a guarantee for the l>oiid- issue approved by o kvy voters and _ must lie med lo t dbns trite tian ’ ” purposes before the grant w ill —.be available. Other requirements contained in t h e co m m ittm en t include that: the c ity must adopt rules and regulations far the ot<er*tiaii of the sewer; |Vuvide lia b ility . and real property insurance and a fid e lity bond; complete all ileyeloianent by contract a c - ” c o r d i n g to M IA Instructions; - rla r to closing, the city must la vc at least lOOusers who have’ « paid the connection charge of at least $150. Tbe mayor, c ity co uncil,jclty attorney and engineer m et w ith Sllngsby Wednesday'morning to ..- EXPLAINING FHA co m m it tm ent requirements to city o f discuss details of the C om m it ficials at a Wednesday morning tm ent and agrffed to complete sefilcai a tq jty hall is Bill Sllngs the bonding procedure and auth by,extrem e le ft, County iu p e r- or bed the engineer t o proceed vlsor.XXhe'rs atth e session, from with the detailed plans, sfiecifi- Two |<ersons died in separate the ditch on the west side of lqf$, of Sllngsby around tabla, • cartons.and contract documents. were c ity attorney Lynne M c - accidents in C urry county on Highway 101 on House Rock ** Total revised estimate coats of Nuttp M ayor Lloyd. Bate sweaty Tuesday of this week. H i l l "Just south of Whaleshead the sewer construct ion ‘ for'fhase - h ila Lyda Uhrig, 68, of Los Cove. The cab and body o f his recorder Loraine Haines, Herb • I total $ 3 4 9 .0 0 0 .' Angeles, was k ille d instantly In Thage, A d o l p h Wmdnia iserf pickup truck were separated and Public works ju p t. Frank M o r- Gear-.;« Hahn,'clty englnuer Roy a tw o -c ar collision at the south' Cox was thrown from the truck, -rls , Sc. , rv;>oited that clearing Ertafcsen, Frank S tC la lr, county . Nesika Beach-intersection about about l l : 3 o p. m . , k illin g him •of the sewer treatm ent plant s iu 9 a. m . and tw o other women instantly, “ has been completed and he is commissioner Ryce W Isos» and were hospitalized. Belina Marsh, lower ri^ h t wa itlng lor the approval of Coos State police said the "accident a t ' to bum . brush . and . Forest tP Patrol occurred-w hen a car- driven fiy slash. M rs.-N ellie Leota"Bour, also of" - . In other action the-city: _ Los Angeles, accompanied by F iling for city office closed • Approved two building per .th e Uhrig woman, attem pted to last Saturday w ith no additional mit»; one to Agness Leutwyler candidates entering the race for The C om m unity Christmas cross the highway in the p ith of far construction of a 30 x 4 0 ' T Association w ill hold its first a c a r heading south and driven c ity council positions. foot building on property on the Three ;x>sitions are to be f i l m e e t + n g of the season next by Mrs. Lei a M ae Allison of Port corner of Jefferson St. and H igh ciford. led a n d those filin g include way 101,adjacent toBattle Bfick Mqnday night, 8 p. m . , at the Mrs. Bour was taspital ized in Frank S t,C lalr, incumbent, Watts M o tel, and to D. W . M cC lure to Coos-Curry C o-op b u i l d i n g . a s e m i-c ritic a l condition and Thacker, Ervin Severns, Harry PresidentGU Rush urges that a ll construct a temporary b uildin g Mrs. Allison received several Pr ic e, -Ray Pearson and Elmer local organizations send a rep 12 x 74 on block 28 in the L iv Bens. resentative to assist w ith plans head, facial and arm lacera ermore addltiqn. A future issue of the News • Appointed M ri.S b irley Hardy fo rth e e n u u fl com m unitv party tions. She was discharged W ed nesday morning. Mrs. Bour is w ill carry a feature on a ll cand and decorating contests. to the c ity library board. said to be improving. idates prior to election . • Transferred $9, 500 from the A second fatal accident took Mrs, Lyla H u rley returned to C ity voters w ill -also pass on water and street funds to the the life of Charles Cox, 46 a • -a measure to. raise the m a xi general lurid for capitol outlay— her Portland home last Wednes day after a 1 D-day visit here uold Beach fle e t truck operator. mum fine for vio latio n of a city a fire h a ll building fund. T h e sheriff's office said Cox ordinance from $100 to $500 at • M u n i c i p a l Judge Loraine w i t h her brother Roy Taylor, was traveling north and went in the general election. H a ln es crlticlx ed th e clty Jail as local locksmith. unfit for occupancy by humans and asked the council what could be done to put It in shape. She s a i d mattresses rwarmed w ith bedbugs, blankets were damp a n d dirty and both the heater and shower were out of comm le sion. • Approved bills in the amount • of $3 , 549. 36 for paymgnt. £ Two Die In Crashes Filing Is Over Christmas Group To Meet Monday New Pastor At ♦ Community Church. Ihe congregation of the First “ Com m unity Church anticipate the a r r i v a l of Rev. and Mrs, Daniel Hager this week. . Rev. Hager has accepted the Call to serve’ as pastor an d 'w ill commence his ministry Oct. 16, coming to us horn the Colum bia View Bible Church of Portland where he has served for the last thirteen years. Ilia first ministry was in the North Bonneville Com m unity Church which he also organized. Mrs.Hager is a l so an active church worker and pianist. Rev. Hager is a graduate of t h e M ultnom ah School of the Bible and was ordained in the Church of the Great Comm is- * s io n , Portland. Ills experience makes him w ell qualified for the Com m unity Church which is non-de.nom inational a n d fundamental, offering Chriatian fellowship to a l t The Hagers have three daugh ters and one son, John, who is pastor of the Vernonia Bible Church. They are moving Into the farmer Iohh-Greene residence on Deady S t., above the Battle Rock m otel. WEATHER Date Oct. 5 O ct 6 O ct 7 O ct 8 O ct 9 O c t 10 O c t 11 M ax 59 64 62 68 69 65 63 M in 51 55 52 48 48 54 53 Rain .0 0 .0 0 .0 1 . 00 .0 0 .0 0 .0 0 FIR S T SCHOOL In Port Orford was this one-room er that housed all eight grades. Teacher was Miss Eva H a ll, now Mrs. Hardy Stewart of Sacramento, C a lifo r nia. Thia photo, taken about 1899, shows,, front row, le ft to right: Sprig Zum walt, Ray Zum w alt, next three unknown, M ary (M a m ie ) Masterson, B e r n i c e Chandler,unknown, B ill Nygren, W innie Marsters and Clarence Zumwalt, who owns picture.Sec ond row: Herbert Dtmcan, un k n o w n , George Sutton, Ruby Marsters (Russell), and L in d a Sutton (Guerin), Back row: Bob M cKenzie, Rebecca N y g r e n , Florence M cKenzie (Adolphsen), Nora Nygren, M ary Sutton and Jtm Nygren. Sixes-Elk Road Survey OKed The Oregon State Highway Commission has approyed the survey.on- the Sixes R lv fr-E lk River Section of the Oregon Coast Highway (US101) in Curry Coun ty. - Proposed plans call for the widening of existing alignment with some minor curve revision. Pfopo'sed construction basically w ill not change existing Ingress and egress. There w ill be new structures, at Sixes River and Crystal Creek. The plans ca ll For two 12-foot lanes, plus 10-foot shoulders on either side. There wUl also be 12-foot climbing lanes bn the ascending grade with 4-foot shoulders adjacent -to the climbing lane. _ A form al public hearing was held at the Sixes Grange Hall Sept. 15 on the 3.24-mlle pro ject. The estimated total cost of the project. Including rlgHt- of-way, Is $1,650,000. New Milk Prices Asked Gold Beach, Ore—Grade A m ilk prices for producers of M ilk Market Area No. 2 that are the same as those paid producers in Market Area No. L were suggested by the only . handler In Market Area No. 2 at a m ilk hearing held here by the Oregon Department of Agriculture, Sept. 27. The hearing was called Oh the department’ s own motion to consider revision of the min imum prices pakl the producer and bring the prices In line with those paid In California and Market Area No. 1. # was brought out at the hearing that the handler for this area .had been paying the same price to producers as paid In Market Area No. 1 since Aug. 1, 1966, though the minimum prices were s till set at $5.40 per hundred weight f.o.b. to handler’ s "plant for Class 1 3.5% m ilk with a 7.3 cents butterfat differential and $2.90 per hundred weight f.o.b., the handler’ s plant for Class 2 3.5% m ilk. The class 2 butter- fat differential Is 6 cents per point variation above or below 3.5%. Grade A prices to the pro ducers In Market Area No. 1, based on 3.5% m ilk are Class 1, $5.90, and Class 2, $4.10 per hundred weight. The but terfat variation on both classes Is 7.3 cents per point variation above or below 3.5%. Prices In Area No. 2 have not been adjusted since set In July, 1963, and producer p ri ces have Increased substan tia lly in California and the rest of Oregon, as well as nationally. H e a r tn g s Officer Kenneth I PAM M A YEA was c r o w n e d - Queen of the 1966 Hom ecom ing by 1 9 6 5 Queen Carol Morgan at- the dance follow ing the H o m e coming game last Friday night. '— PHS Photo Art Festival Is This Month Dellenback Confers With Engineers The C urry County Home Ex,, -tension units are sponsoring an A rt Festival Oct. 20 in the 4-H building at the C urry County Fairgrounds in Gold Beach. Everyone Is welcome^ M erchants in more areas of The festival w ill be held from the state w ill be honoring the 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and free BankAm ericard when it is issued coffee w ill be served. to m any thousand of CVegonians The festival w ill lncludSdem- later this f a ll, according to an onstratlons on such things as a n n o u n c e m e n t by LeRoy B. m a k in g Flemish Flowers, Staver, U . S. N ational Bank of working with resins, driftwood Oregon president. sculpturing, potato sack rugs, Staver said that 21 banks in and many other Interesting the state,w ith 42 banking offices, Items. now are offering the U . S. Bank • For more Information con A m ericard m erchant agreem ent tact the county extension office in their respective areas. The In Gold Beach at CHerry 7- additional banks are: Bank of 2091. More Banks Join Bank American! Com m erce, Bank of Eastern C te - gon, Bank of Oregon, Bank of W allow a County, Canby Union Bank, Citizens Bank, Clackamas County B a n k , Crater National Bank of M edford, First National Illegal trucking activities Bank in Clatskanie, First State cost the Flying W. Lumber Co. Bank of El gin, First State Bank of of Eugene $1,500 in penalties Oregon, Forest Grove N ational imposed by Oregon Public U til Bank, Grant County Bank, Lin ity Commissioner Jonel H ill. coln Bank,Paoific Security Bank, Security Bank of M y rtle Point, - The penalties stemmed from charges of hauling fo rh lre with Security Bank of Oregon, Sius- out proper PUC authority, lb law V a lle y Bank, State Bank of Rainier, the Bank of K lam ath . addition to the monetary pen alty, thè firm ’ s PUC authority Falls and The Bank of Newport. 2 Firms Fined Sawyer said a decision on the prices w ill probably not be made until later In Octoberafter an Oct. 20 hearing in Salem to review Grade A m ilk prices in Market Area No. 1. MF^tBERS of the Assembly of God Church sponsored kinder garten put together picture puz zles as part of their d ally ac tivities. Youngsters attend class from 9 to 11:30 a .m . Monday as a private c a rrie r was can celled because It was apparent the firm had no property of Its own to4ransport. In another action based on s im ila r charges, Pacific Con struction of Port Orford was penalized $100 by the PUC. through Friday w ithsam e vaca tions as public school. The kin dergarten Isopen to a ll youngs ters who w ill start school next year,acc«xdlngto Instructor Mrs. H arvey M cD an iels, and is not M edford—Representative Jo D ellenb ack confen-ed at leng today w i t h Colonel W illia T a lb o ttjh e a d o f the District o fice of the U. S. Arm y Corps Engineers. The Republican nominee f, the Fourth Congressional Dû tric t to ld T alb o tt that he iz tended to request that the Cor| be represented on a group Del lenback is organizing to estât 1 is h close cooperation amor Port Commissions in the Four! District. D ellenb ack stressed to Talboi the im portance of early devel opm ent of a ll Fourth Distric ports and expressed hope (ha close liaison between ports, tF Congressional delegation an the Corps could be establishei D ellenb ack placed particula emphasis on the port develop m ent at Port Ciford. Raidroad Men Support Duncan The Oregon chapter of Brotherhood of Railroad Steamship Clerks and Its p ent organization have announ th e ir support of Rep. Robert Duncan for election to the Uni States Senate. Recently Duncan also celved the endorsements of Oregon State A FL-C O’ spoilt 1 action group and the Broth« hood of Railroad Trainmen. denom inational.Pictured le ft ' r i g h t around table are T ip , Hatcher, Frank Nicholson, J ol K eeler, W endy Fromm, Derrs Voss and Eddie Pemberthy. A absent cl assn I ite is B illy Swe« I 1