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City Gets Tentative Sewer Grant Approval
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Port Orford's sewer system took
another Itepjowards a. beginning
la i t w « tk when mayor Lloyd *
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Bate« received word that ten ta-
• live ap|voVt>i (ora lo a n ro m m lt-
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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
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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 -
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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
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$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
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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;
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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
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Forest tP Patrol
occurred-w
hen a car- driven fiy
slash.
M rs.-N ellie Leota"Bour, also of"
- . In other action the-city:
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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«
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