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2—Fort Ckiord New», Thursday, June 19, 1969 Survey Shows ABM Support Vehicle Stolen A 1968 Ford Torino belonging to Fred and Sammy Starkweath er was stolen out of their drive way about3:30a.m.Sunday, ac cording to the sheriff's office. The vehicle is candy red and bears O egan license No. KEV 763. The car had a full tank of gas and the keys were left in the ignition. WASHINGTON—The number percent and 5.5 percent did not nation.” of Fourth District Oregonians answer the question. Dellen In this first tabulation Dellen who favor the President’s r e back also found that citizens back found that two out of even Post Office Box S 97465 Port Orford, Oregon commendations concerning an of the Fourth District would three persons consider crime PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY antl-balllstlc missile system like to eliminate all restrict one of the top six areas of Second class mail privilege» authoriied at Port Orford, Ore. slightly outnumber those who ions on wage earning for per national concern. “ This means are opposed to it, Congress sons drawing social security that more persons (67 percent) Louis L. Felsheim ................................... Editor and Publisher man John Dellenback said this benefits. The early report marked crime as one of the Paul L. Peterson ......................................... Managing Editor week. shows 60.6 percent for the six than any other single Issue,” Subscription Reporting on the results of measure and 31.7 percent a- Dellenback said. Vietnam was In Curry County (per year in advance).................. , , . $3 00 the first thousand replies to galnst it. The remaining 7.7 listed as a top priority area Outside Cuiry C ounty............ .........................................$3 so his recent constituent questlon- percent had no opinion. by 58.1 percent and inflation Single Copy.................................................................. 10 Cents alre, Dellanback said that 44.8 Ervin Sevems has been hired In addition to theseflveques ran a close third with 57.8 Announcements, Notices, New» and Advertising percent supported the Presi tions, Dellenback asked constit percent. by the Port of Port Orford to re Must be in the Office by Si 00 p. m. Tuesdays dent’s proposal, while 39.3per uents to number In order the "These three top issues— place Herman Carlson as dock cent opposed. Only 5.9 percent six which they consider the Vietnam, crime and inflation manager. Carlson left to take a •MEMBER had no opinion. highest priority areas of nat äre the same areas that the position with Halm ark Fisheries, NEW SPAPER On the question of direct ional concern. He cited 20 areas President emphasized In his a subsidiary of Cape Fisheries, at \LPER P U B L IS H E R S popular election of the Presi and pointed to the “ great num first message to Congress. The Charleston. A S S O C IA T IO N dent and Vice President, 88.4 ber of Important and complex President recognizes that all Severns, a city councilman, Association - Founded 1885 percent said “ yes” while only problems which confront our Americans are greatly con was formerly with Western States 7.7 marked the “ no” column cerned about these issues and Plywood. with 3.9 percent undecided. A that what we are able to do In sponsor of legislation toabollsh terms of other domestic needs the electoral college, the Con will depend in large measure on gressman said the House Is ex an early end to the war In pected to consider the measure A minister of youth has been Vietnam. He also set prior sometime this summer. ities on halting Inflation and added to the staff of the Port Of these first thousand re by Everett E. Cutter Oford Community Church for controlling crime,” said Del sponses, 46.7 percent were op The Portland Regional Office lenback. tlie summer months. Mr. Mike posed to placing the armed for of the Small Business Admin - The Congressman comment Kershner, a junior student at ces on an all-volunteer basis istratlon has announced a June ed that a tally of the Issues Simpson College of San Fran with 43.6 percent in favor of the 30 deadline for receiving ap that persons marked "number cisco, will take over the work of proposal. Nearly 10 percent had plications for disaster loans due one priority” Included the same Ken Nelsen while Mr. Nelsen is no opinion. Another question to the excess snowfall and three, with Vietnam taking a attending college in Eugene. that received a large “ no” vote flooding which occurred lnjan- slight edge over crime and In A series of interesting and was that of lowering the voting uary 1969. Loan assistance Is flation holding the third place. profitable events will be an Some new thinking appears to lic schools* business practices age to 18. Here, two-thirds available in Coos, Curry, Doug Others which the Fourth Dis nounced from time to time for be surfacing among the debris concluded $22.3 million could (66.7 percent) said they were las, Lane and Multnomah Coun trict places in the top six in the youth of the church. of Oregon’s torpedoed sales be saved annually. Some of Its against the lower voting age. ties, Oregon, and the adjacent clude tax reform (49.1 percent), tax-property tax relief propos recommendations concerning The "yes” column showed 27.8 counties. tax reduction(40.6 percent), and al. Persons or businesses eligi pollution (33.2 percent). school financing already have ble for loans to make repairs Some observers conclude scored successes; the 1969 Dellenback said this compu from defeat of the sales tax legislature petitioned Congress WOMEN VISIT or obtain replacements are tation of the first thousand re Deadline for listings of birth those whose homes, business plies was a "preliminary re plan and of last fall’s property for advance funding of block On Thursday afternoon, J une es, personal property or in days,anniversaries and meeting tax limitation measure that vo grants, and referred to voters port” and that a complete run 12, Mrs. Helen Mae Williams, ventory suffered physical down of questionnaire results notices in theSorority sponsored ters are satisfied with the stat a Constitutional amendment al nee Helen V o o r h e e s , from us quo. damage or were destroyed. The would be released next month. community calendar has been lowing use of the state’s high setfornext Wednesday, J une 25. But many others increasingly credit rating and low Interest G re s h a m , a n d Mrs. Violett loans, which are repayable In Charges are $1 for one listing see new solutions to tax reform In local school bond Issues, Shockley, nee Violet Voorhees, monthly Installments, may run and 25 cents for each additional questions In reducing the re People obviously did not like from Springfield, a n d t h e i r for as long as 30 years in listing up to a maximum charge liance 0/ schools on property the sales tax-property tax re mother, Mrs. Albert Voorhees, some cases;however, they must of $2. 8 taxes. More emphasis Is direct lief package, with the result, from Sisters, dropped in th e be repaid in the shortest per Mr. and Mrs. J.F . Potter, of Listings may be sent to Mrs. ed toward easing the property again, being state funding of News office to get a Fabulous iod possible without creating Gold Beach, announce the en tax burden of localities by find local schools taking center 50 Miles recreation guide and undue hardship to the borrower. gagement of t h e i r daughter, Thelma Belcher,Star Route, Box 33, Port Orford. talk about old times. They are Loans are limited to the actual ing money for schools else stage. Marilyn Ann, to Mr. Jan Mc where. Simplest solution. In the short former residents of Port Orford tangible loss, less any insur Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Education takes some two- run, would be for voters to and left the area in the sprinz ance funds received. John W. McWilliams, Port Or thirds of local property tax approve local school district of 1937. Persons Interested may ob ford. dollars and Increasing costs budgets this year and allow tain information from theSmall Miss Potter is a May, 1969, have been the chief cause of government leaders more time Business Admlnstration, Port graduate of Ganzaga University property tax growth In recent to grapple with other sources land Regional Office, 700 Pit- and plans to teach in Portland. Thursday years. More and more state of school revenue. tock Block, 921 S. W. Wash Mr. McWilliams i s currently Luth. Church Women,7:30p.m. funds go to help support local Whether they™either the vo ington Street, Portland, Ore em pi oy e d by the Beaverton Port Commission, 8 p.m . schools, but on a statewide ters or their elected officials— gon 97205. school district. N. Curry Recreation, 8 p.m . average their percentage of will do It or whether they will An early August wedding is Saturday total education costs continues continue tossing the “ property planned by the couple. Eastern Star, 8 p. m. to drop. tax relief” ball back and forth Information for the 1970 Dir Beachcombers, 8:30 p.m . Aside from too much depend remains one of the biggest un ectory of Oregon Manufacturers FROM VANCOUVER Monday ence on the property tax, schcol certainties. Is now being complied, accord Cham, of C om ., noon Mrs. Lola Windmaiser's sister, financing has Its problems. ing to Paul R. Nordstrom ad Tuesday Mrs .Lois Haddock, of Vancouver, School district tax bases are ministrator of the Oregon Ec j Washington, is spending a week Rotary, 12:10 p.m . considered Inadequate; most onomic Development Division. Wednesday with her to enjoy the c o d coast date back to 1916 except for The USDA Farm Building Ex The directory, published P. O. Bridge d u b , 8 p. m. the gradual 6 percent annual change at Oregon State Univer weather. biennially by the state, pro Increase allowed by the Con sity now has available a new vides data on production of man stitution Only a handful of Ore ufacturers In Oregon, Important plan for construction of an all gon’s 3M local school districts purpose animal loading ramp to prospective purchasers and could operate for a full year to new Industrial and business The ramp can be used for cat without exceeding the growth firms seeking location In Ore tle, horses or smaller animals lim it, according to State Supt. This plan, No. 5960, Is de gon. Some 5,000 firms are Dale Parnell. being surveyed, Nordstrom signed for easy construction Exceeding the limit can be a sturdy loading ramp that in said. accomplished only by district I have just checked the cal He urged companies receiv sures quieter, safer loading voters who have rejected more endar and discovered that there ing questionnaires to return The base walls and floors than 100 first-tim e proposed are only IS days left, counting them promptly. Deadline for are concrete. Heavy pressure- budgets this spring. today, until the first day of the Inclusion In the 1970 Directory treated wood posts support side Some negative votes no doubt JettyJubilec.. . and brother,ihat Is August 1. walls built of two-lnch lumber. represent protests against real ain 't long. These posts are set In the or Imagined specific education Fer instance., . parade chair other'n will be as soon as pos ground and securely anchored to ills. Ballots reflect some emo man Happy Harold Robinson is the concrete walls. An elevated tional response on “ frills” , sex in dire need of about 30 floats sible. And. , , the same type an catwalk for the operator Is plan tennas have been ordered for education, teachers’ salaries,a and scads of horses and clowns ned along one side for conven small percentage of rowdies and bands andwhat have you to channel 13. ience In driving the animals. - P - who harm the lrqage of all make the Main Parade big, big, This is constructed of two by I also talked to Allen Terp students. big. And the same is true for the Monday and learned that his ten Inch pressure-treated lum ber. But most no votes are ex Junior Parade, evening of the pressions of protest against third. So let's get out the over new Cape Charters operation Cattlemen believe nothing lias experienced some slight de soaring school costs. alls and saws and hammers and lays but is expiected to be in op causes cattle to balk more than a shaky chute or ramp. And Hence the change In empha colored tissues and bicycles and sis from simple “ relief” to whichever and get to building eration oan.. . as well as Molly they know that two-thlrds c of considering alternate methods . . . just so we can keep Harold Malone’s seafoods shop. costly cattle bruises are caus -P - of paylhg for education, to re happy. Mrs, Dooray,chairman of ed by crowding, rushing, or Two more quickies about the ducing reliance on local taxes the Junior Parade, would also bumping the cattle while load Jubilee. First,don't forget to get lng and unloading. for schools. (Most Oregon like to stay happy. your Jubilee button. They're to newspaper editorials which op Construction of this perman -P - sale in local businesses and by posed the sales lax acknowled Jubilee chairman J. B. Kosta the Lions Club. Second, remem ent ramp could possibly save ged the eventual need for one, said this week that same new many dollars each year. but felt that the June 3 pack events have been added to the ber the second auction is set for Working drawings of Plan Saturday, June 21, at 10 a .m . I age was flawed in its method celebration schedule.. . includ No. 5960 are available for 50 h e a r there is going to be an of revenue distribution. Many ing a couple an Saturday,July cents from the Farm Building preferred that funds go Into 5th. I don't have the complete honest to goodness real mink Plan Service, 201 Gilmore Hall, stole on the block. See ya there. direct school support.) OSU, Corvallis, 97331. details yet but among them are Gov. Tom McCall says he additions to the Independence will call the legislature Into Day program following the par special session If a majority ade, a flag burning the evening of lawmakers will support a of the 4th a n d an amateur specific tax program. He also motorcycle hillclimb and water i n d i c a t e s a “dire emer skiing on the 5th. So.. . it sounds V gency“ —threatened school clo like three big days shaping up sures—may also requlrea spe for home folks.. . and a lot of cial session to provide state visitors. aid. Such action would require -P - Lr state budget cutting and Jug Word from city lull is that the gling In other public services. city budget has been completed House Minority I.eaderJason and will be puhlishednext week. Boe (I >-Reedsport) estimates Good news is that it's within the >40 million to >50 million Is six per c e n t limitation, says available for stats basic school b u d g e t committee chairman support now, Including >20 mil Leo Phillips. lion in the direct properly tax -P - WE relief fund. House Democrats I've lived in this ol' town for want It used for an Immediate 14 years now and as near as 1 CARRY boost in state aid. can remember this is the first They also want new tax bases summer I've ever heard people A COMPLETE for every school district and wishing the north w ind would SELECTION OF property tax relief only for b lo w . . . a t least a little. And residential homestead property that even includes me. B ut... In addition to relief resulting summer's not over. from greater school funding -P - from state non-property tax J i m R ie iQ inger, pre xy of N orth revenue. They seek adoption Curry Recreation, stopped in of economy steps recommended Monday with some good news by the Business Task Force on about the local TV system. New Education, and realization of receiving and transmitting an similar savings through a forth tennas have been received for coming hlgner education study. channel six and the transmitting The Task Fores study of pub antenna is already up. T he Recruiter Coming The U.S.Army Recruiter will be at the Langlois post office co June 23, from 10 to 10:30 a .m . and co June 23, at the Port O - ferd city hall from 11 a .m .to noon. If anyone desires information concerning Army recruiting/: all Sgt.Cavener,Coos Bay 267-4818 collect between the hours of 9 a .m . to 5 p.m . RENTED IT THROUGH THE WANT ADS New Dock Manager BE COVERED TUE SAFE WAY. NÊNA Disaster Loan Deadline Due Salem Scene SAEECO*UFECOGENERAt IN S U R A N C E New Youth Minister Tax Levy Defeats Prompt New Views Calendar Deadline YOU CAN RELAX about y o u r family, your home, your car, your boat . . . even your business when you're covered by the com plete SA F EC O roof of planned protection. ♦ * * * Do you have INSURANCE PROBLEMS? Under age, driving record, license suspended, etc. We can help you. Gold Beach 247-7827 KOLEN-HDGGINS AGENCY Across from Courthouse, Gold Beach, Oegan Engagement Told Directory Info Needed Soon New Loading Ramp Designed JETTY JUBILEE PAMPE ENTRY JULY 4 Name . . . , DIVISION (for judging) Check One. I j Mounted Group I Marching Group - □ □ Commercial 1 Service Club Float I__ I Float □ □ Individu. I JUNE 21 10:00 A. M . HAND BUILDING 6th and Washington, Near Liquor Store BUILDING SUPPLIES PUPNCATE/W MAPf WAIL PAPER BMSLOWEP -==p\ iMftMT APS WORK FOR YOU Refreshments Available BUILDERS SUPPLY JUST NORTH OF T O W N PM. 332*4161 I M bc.llan.ou. Please turn entry In to Harold Robinson at the "Barber Shop", or to Box 5, Port Oford, Oregon 97465 SATURDAY *4 I Sweepstakes (JettyJubilee Theme) 'A Little Bit of Everything' gSb* I Proceeds For July 4 Jetty Jubilee Celebration