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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016
* “It’s A Wonderful Life,” fantasy
drama, 7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108
Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, $15 to
$20, Rated PG.
Saturday
* Beach Clean Up, 9 a.m., Seaside
Beach, meet at Seashore Inn on the
Beach, 60 Promenade, Seaside, all
ages.
* “The Nutcracker” Ballet, 7:30 p.m.,
Astoria High School, 1001 Marine
Drive, Astoria, $11 to $51, all ages.
Art & Antiques, 10 a.m., multiple lo-
cations, Long Beach Peninsula, Wash.,
all ages.
Brian Bovenizer, country, 8 p.m., San Dune
Pub, 127 Laneda Ave., Manzanita, 21 +.
* Providence Festival of Trees, 10
a.m., Seaside Convention Center, 415
First Ave., Seaside, all ages.
Friday
Audene Jay Artist Reception, 6 p.m.,
NCRD Gallery, 36155 9th St., Nehalem.
Starving Artist Faire, 10 a.m., The
Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria.
* Santa on the Willapa, 6 p.m., Robert
Bush Memorial Park, 1161 Robert Bush
Drive, South Bend, Wash., all ages.
* Holiday Gingerbread Tea, 1 p.m.,
Butterfi eld Cottage, 570 Necanicum
Drive, Seaside, $3 to $5, all ages.
Maggie & the Cats, blues, 6:30 p.m.,
Sweet Basil’s Café, 271 Hemlock St.,
Cannon Beach, no cover, 21 +.
* Holiday Tea & Drawing, 1 p.m.,
Cannon Beach Library, 131 Hemlock
St., Cannon Beach, all ages.
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned
by Being in a Bad Play,” comedy, 7
p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 8th St.,
Raymond, Wash., $5 to $10.
* Cannon Beach Chorus’ “Christ-
mas in Many Lands,” 2 p.m., NCRD
Performing Arts Theater, 36155 9th St.,
Nehalem, $10.
* Cannon Beach Chorus’ “Christmas
in Many Lands,” 7 p.m., Warrenton
Christian Church, 1376 Anchor Ave.,
Warrenton, $10.
Gearhart ArtWalk, 2 p.m., along
Pacifi c Way in Gearhart, look for the
“Welcome to the Shore” fl ag at partici-
pating merchants.
* “Dear Santa,” comedy, 7 p.m., Barn
Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave.,
Tillamook, $10 to $15.
* “The Nutcracker” Ballet, 2 p.m., As-
toria High School, 1001 Marine Drive,
Astoria, $11 to $51, all ages.
Eric John Kaiser, world, 7 p.m.,
McMenamins Sand Trap, 1157 Marion
Ave., Gearhart, no cover.
* Crab Pot Tree Lighting, 5 p.m., Port
of Ilwaco, 165 Howerton Ave., Ilwaco,
Wash., free, all ages.
“Scrooged in Astoria,” melodrama, 7
p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129
Bond St., Astoria, $5 to $16.
First Saturday Art Walk, 5 p.m.,
downtown Seaside, look for the art
walk signs at participating merchants.
Starving Artist Faire, 7 p.m., The
Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria.
Providence Gala Dinner & Auction,
5:30 p.m., Seaside Convention Center,
415 First Ave., Seaside.
* “It’s A Wonderful Life,” fantasy drama,
7:30 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108 Hemlock
St., Cannon Beach, $15 to $20, Rated PG.
Fronjentress, jazz, 8 p.m., Sou’Wester
Lodge, 3728 J Place, Seaview, Wash.
Supraphonics, soul, 9 p.m., Adrift Ho-
tel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive, Long Beach,
Wash., no cover.
Sunday
Starving Artist Faire, 11 a.m., The
Armory, 1636 Exchange St., Astoria.
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned
by Being in a Bad Play,” comedy, 2
p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 8th St.,
Raymond, Wash., $5 to $10.
* “Dear Santa,” comedy, 2 p.m., Barn
Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave.,
Tillamook, $10 to $15.
Noel Thomas
Dance into the holidays with a performance of “The Nutcracker” an
annual holiday ballet presented by Maddox Dance Studio’s Little
Ballet Theater. Featured guest artists Michael Linsmeier and Ansa
Deguchi from the Oregon Ballet Theatre will be accompanied by 75
dancers, a 50-piece symphony orchestra and a 12-voice choir. Tick-
ets range from $11 to $51. All performances take place at Astoria
High School: Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m.
Kristin Shauck & Tim Liddiard Artist
Reception, 6 p.m., Cannon Beach His-
tory Center, 1387 Spruce St., Cannon
Beach.
Supraphonics, Aftro-beat, 9 p.m.,
Adrift Hotel, 409 Sid Snyder Drive,
Long Beach, Wash., no cover.
downtown Raymond, Wash. all ages.
Tillamook, $10 to $15.
Miniatures Show & Artist Reception,
6 p.m., Cannon Beach Gallery, 1064
Hemlock St., Cannon Beach.
Floyd Skloot Author Reading, 7 p.m.,
Hoff man Center, 594 Laneda Ave.,
Manzanita.
“All I Really Need to Know I Learned
by Being in a Bad Play,” comedy, 7
p.m., Hannan Playhouse, 518 8th St.,
Raymond, Wash., $5 to $10.
“Scrooged in Astoria,” melodrama, 7
p.m., Astor Street Opry Company, 129
Bond St., Astoria, $5 to $16.
* “Dear Santa,” comedy, 7 p.m., Barn
Community Playhouse, 1204 Ivy Ave.,
* Lighted Christmas Parade, 6 p.m.,
“The Gardner” Film Screening, 7
p.m., Mary Blake Playhouse, 1215
Avenue A, Seaside.
FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA
TONIGHT
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
55
48
47
Cloudy with a shower
Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs.
ASTORIA
47/55
Tillamook
46/52
Dec 7
Full
Dec 13
Coos Bay
39/52
New
Dec 20
Source: Jim Todd, OMSI
TOMORROW'S TIDES
Astoria / Port Docks
Time
8:44 a.m.
9:18 p.m.
Low
3.3 ft.
-0.1 ft.
City
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
El Paso
Fairbanks
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Nashville
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington, DC
Hi
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58
43
41
41
44
60
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81
42
45
57
65
57
83
53
63
54
62
56
47
37
59
50
59
Klamath Falls
18/38
Lakeview
16/34
Ashland
27/47
REGIONAL CITIES
City
Baker City
Bend
Brookings
Eugene
Ilwaco
Klamath Falls
Medford
Newberg
Newport
North Bend
Hi
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TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER
NATIONAL CITIES
Today
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69
32
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37
72
32
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Burns
17/37
Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2016
UNDER THE SKY
High
7.8 ft.
9.0 ft.
Ontario
20/40
Bend
22/42
Medford
30/48
Dec 28
Baker
16/38
John Day
27/41
Roseburg
35/50
Brookings
40/55
Tonight's Sky: High in the southeast, look for Orion,
the hunter; Gemini, the twins; and Orion's hunting
dogs, Canis Minor and Canis Major.
Time
3:21 a.m.
2:15 p.m.
Prineville
23/44
Lebanon
38/47
Eugene
36/49
Last
La Grande
27/41
Salem
40/49
Newport
43/52
SUN AND MOON
Sunset tonight ........................... 4:31 p.m.
Sunrise Friday ............................. 7:39 a.m.
Moonrise today ........................... 9:13 a.m.
Moonset today ........................... 6:44 p.m.
Pendleton
33/46
The Dalles
34/47
Portland
43/49
Precipitation
Wednesday ....................................... 0.27"
Month to date ................................. 17.20"
Normal month to date ..................... 11.15"
Year to date .................................... 76.50"
Normal year to date ........................ 57.62"
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sn-snow, i-ice.
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Astoria
Dec. 30, 1928 — Nov. 27, 2016
Floyd Clayton Coons was born on Dec. 30, (Palmer, Alaska), daughter Victoria (Portland,
1928, to Harry and Delma (Allen) Coons in Oregon), and son Patrick (Astoria, Oregon).
Vermillion, Kansas, the ninth of 10 children. This past May they celebrated their 65th wed-
He passed away on Nov. 27, 2016, just shy of ding anniversary.
Floyd will be remembered for his
his 88th birthday. He attended a one-
gregariousness and love of people. He
room school house for his fi rst eight
was an avid, very successful gardener
years of education.
and shared its bounty with many. He
In 1942 the family migrated to
was an accomplished horseman and
Eastern Oregon, where Floyd grad-
horse trainer. He was a writer with a
uated from Ontario High School
special interest in local history, espe-
in 1946. After high school, Floyd
cially the Lewis and Clark area, and
worked in several different fi elds
contributed several articles to the
before joining the U.S. Army in 1949,
Cumtux Magazine. He also has three
just before the Korean War. He served
autobiographical essays archived
about a year in Korea as a medic, and
Floyd Coons
with the Oregon Historical Society.
was honorably discharged having
Floyd is survived by his beloved
been awarded the Purple Heart and a
wife of 65 years, living at the family
Bronze Star.
Following his military service, Floyd enrolled home in the Lewis and Clark area; their three
in the medical technology program at Oregon children; a sister, Betty Lewis, in Alberta, Can-
Technical Institute (under the GI Bill), and after ada; and many scattered nieces and nephews.
Floyd loved the Lord.
graduation became employed at St. Mary’s Hos-
A celebration of life will be Dec. 5 at 11 a.m.
pital (later Columbia Memorial Hospital), where
he remained for the next 31 years. As clinical lab- at the Lewis and Clark Bible Church, 35802
oratory manager, he oversaw the growth of the Seppa Lane, with a potluck at noon.
Floyd held the Disabled American Veterans
hospital laboratory from a “one man operation”
to a complex multi technician department. In organization in high regard. Flowers or checks
1961, he received the Astoria Chamber of Com- to the DAV in memory of Floyd Coons would
merce’s George Award for his work in support of be appreciated.
Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Asto-
local Red Cross b lood d rives.
On May 16, 1951, Floyd married Roberta ria is in charge of the arrangements. An online
Alderson of New Plymouth, Idaho, in New guest book may be signed at www.caldwells-
Plymouth. They had three children, son Michael mortuary.com
LOTTERIES
DEATH
Dec. 1, 2016
SMITH, Mildred, 95, of Seaside, died in Seaside. Cald-
well’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in Astoria is in charge of the
arrangements.
CORRECTION
Gender incorrect — Rukaiyah Adams, the vice chairwoman
of the Oregon Investment Council, was incorrectly identifi ed as a
man in a quote in an editorial on 6A Tuesday.
ON THE RECORD
32, of Castle Rock, Wash-
ington , for driving under the
infl uence of intoxicants on
Highway 30 near Hillcrest
Loop.
DUII arrest
• At 10:46 p.m. on Wednes-
day, a Clatsop County Sher-
iff’s Offi ce deputy arrested
Wayne Kenneth McPherson,
PUBLIC MEETINGS
MONDAY
Youngs River Lewis & Clark Water District Board, 6 p.m., 34583
U.S. Highway 101 Business.
Astoria City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St.
OREGON
Wednesday’s Pick 4:
1 p.m.: 8-7-5-4
4 p.m.: 6-0-4-7
7 p.m.: 4-1-0-2
10 p.m.: 5-2-0-6
Wednesday’s Megabucks:
9-15-16-17-18-42
Estimated jackpot: $1.4 million
Wednesday’s Powerball:
3-14-18-25-45, Powerball: 7
Estimated jackpot: $54
million
WASHINGTON
Wednesday’s Daily Game:
5-3-5
Wednesday’s Hit 5: 11-21-
23-25-32
Estimated jackpot: $460,000
Wednesday’s Keno: 04-06-
08-12-13-17-18-24-25-30-39-
48-49-50-53-55-59-63-64-75
Wednesday’s Lotto: 03-05-
06-08-12-23
Estimated jackpot: $1
million
Wednesday’s Match 4: 01-
06-12-18
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Floyd Clayton Coons
Mostly cloudy with a
touch of rain
REGIONAL WEATHER
Astoria through Wednesday.
Temperatures
High/low ....................................... 54°/42°
Normal high/low ........................... 50°/38°
Record high ............................ 63° in 1901
Record low ............................. 24° in 1985
First
46
34
Rain at times
* “It’s A Wonderful Life,” fantasy
drama, 3 p.m., Coaster Theatre, 108
Hemlock St., Cannon Beach, $15 to
$20, Rated PG.
OBITUARY
MONDAY
49
39
Considerable cloudiness
with a little rain
Periods of rain
ALMANAC
SUNDAY
55
44
* “The Nutcracker” Ballet, 2 p.m., As-
toria High School, 1001 Marine Drive,
Astoria, $11 to $51, all ages.
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