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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 2017
Seattle sets record for
wettest October to June
SEATTLE — After three
hours on the fi rst day of June,
the record was broken for
the wettest October through
June since record-keeping
began in 1895.
The
Seattle
Times
reported Thursday that
even if it didn’t rain at all
Linda Alison Praus
Astoria
May 17, 1946 — May 2, 2017
with 47.23 inches.
Seattle also broke the
October-through-April rain-
fall record.
The weather service says
there have been 95 days with
measurable rain at Seat-
tle-Tacoma
International
Airport this year. That’s
three days short of the 1961
record through June 1.
the rest of the month, the
National Weather Service
says the 47.24 inches of rain
recorded in the past eight
months is the most seen
through a rainy season in
recent history.
National Weather Service
meteorologist Gary Schnei-
der says the prior record for
the period was set last year
Associated Press
OBITUARIES
Linda Alison Praus was born in Astoria,
Linda was a member of Peace Lutheran
Oregon, on May 17, 1946, to Melvin and Elsa Church, where her grandparents were part of
(Soderman) Hartill. She passed away in Astoria the founding fathers of that church. She vol-
on May 2, 2017, at the age of 70.
unteered with the SMART reading program in
Astoria, where she shared her love of
Linda spent her early years on the
books. Linda became well known at
family dairy farm in Lewis and Clark.
the Clatsop County Animal Shelter,
She attended school in Astoria, and
where she adopted multiple animals.
graduated from Astoria High School.
Those animals were the loves of her
Upon completion of high school,
life. She devoted her days to caring
Linda went on to Oregon College
for them.
of Education, where she earned her
Linda was preceded in death by
bachelor’s degree.
her parents; brother Timothy; and
During her younger years, Linda
infant sister, Jennifer. She is survived
was an active participant in the 4-H
by numerous cousins.
program. She could be seen showing
Linda Praus
There will be a time of mem-
her prize Holstein dairy cows at the
ory for Linda at the Hartill/Olson
fair each year.
reunion in Rainier on Saturday, July
In 1972, she married Leonard
Praus in Vancouver, Washington. They resided 29. Please sign the online guest book at www.
in the Portland area until his death. At that time, caldwellsmortuary.com
Memorial contributions are suggested to the
Linda returned to her family home in Astoria to
Clatsop County Animal Shelter.
care for her father.
State Senate backs cities’ use of
red-light cameras to catch speeders
of the bill, but doesn’t currently use such
cameras.
Beaverton offi cials led the effort to get
the bill approved. The city found that in one
year, 90,000 vehicles passed through their
four red light cameras traveling at least 10
mph faster than the posted speed limit.
In a separate transportation-safety mea-
sure, The Oregonian reported the state Sen-
ate approved a bill that would allow Port-
land to lower residential street speed limits
from 25 mph to 20 mph.
Associated Press
SALEM — The state Senate has approved
a bill that would let cities use red-light cam-
eras to also identify speeders.
The Register-Guard reported the Senate
passed the bill 18-10 on Wednesday. The
bill now heads to Gov. Kate Brown for her
signature.
Portland, Salem, Medford and Madras
are among the cities that use red-light cam-
eras. Eugene signed onto a letter in support
Marjorie Bayless Quarles Sandsted
Seaside
Oct. 17, 1932 — May 22, 2017
Flight training planned at Camp Rilea
The Daily Astorian
Military training at the
Camp Rilea Armed Forces
Training Center later this
month will include fl ight
operations.
Military aircraft will take
off and land at the train-
ing center from 10 p.m. to 2
a.m. on June 21 to June 22.
Flight patterns will avoid
surrounding neighborhoods,
said Capt. Jason A. Good-
ard, operations offi cer at the
training center.
Questions or concerns can
be directed to Camp Rilea
Range Operations at ng.or.
orarng.mbx.rilea-opera-
tions@mail.mil.
FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA
TONIGHT
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
MONDAY
60
48
50
60
46
Some sun, then turning
cloudy
Partly cloudy
TUESDAY
61
48
Times of clouds and sun
64
49
Intervals of clouds and
sunshine
Mostly cloudy
Marjorie Bayless Quarles Sandsted passed drop in, and she would always have her grid-
away Monday, May 22, at the age of 84 in dle ready for a batch of pancakes, or had a pot
Seaside, Oregon. She was born Oct. 17, 1932, of her famous homemade clam chowder brew-
in Monmouth, Oregon, to Walter and Agnes ing on the stove.
The Cannon Beach Bible Con-
Bayless.
ference Center and Ecola Hall Bible
Marge graduated from Ridgefi eld
School were very special to Marge.
High School in 1950.
She enjoyed listening to the guest
She married Richard Quarles on
speakers all summer, and she encour-
May 5, 1951. They lived in Boise,
aged students to go to the Bible
Idaho, until 1965, when they bought
college.
Sea Breeze Court in Cannon Beach,
Surviving Marge is her husband,
Oregon. Marge operated the motel
John Sandsted; son, Ken Quarles
in the summers, and the family lived
of Cannon Beach; daughters, Jan-
in Tigard the rest of the year. Marge
ice Filley (Dave) of Albany, Bev-
worked at Tigard High School as a
Marjorie Quarles erly Buschert (Matt) of Tuala-
cook. Richard passed away in 1990.
Sandsted
tin, Oregon, and Nancy Pannel
Marge married John Sandsted
(George) of Henderson, Nevada;
May 10, 1997. In 2004, the family
rebuilt the Sea Breeze Court. Marge took great and a brother, Robert Bayless of Kansas City,
pride in her new motel. She loved and valued Kansas. She has nine grandchildren and seven
her loyal guests. Marge loved having company great-grandchildren.
Seaside gets new police offi cer
ALMANAC
Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs.
ASTORIA
50/60
Tillamook
49/59
Salem
51/68
Newport
49/58
Sunset tonight ........................... 9:00 p.m.
Sunrise Saturday ........................ 5:27 a.m.
Moonrise today .......................... 2:17 p.m.
Moonset today ............................ 2:27 a.m.
June 9
New
June 17
Coos Bay
52/59
First
June 23
June 30
TOMORROW'S TIDES
Astoria / Port Docks
Time
3:51 a.m.
3:53 p.m.
Low
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CORRECTIONS
Baker
45/82
Fees and rates — The May
25 Coast Weekend story about
the Trail’s End Art Associa-
tion’s upcoming judged show
contained inaccurate informa-
tion about entry fees and com-
mission rates.
Association members can
submit their work for free. The
Trail’s End Art Gallery will
Ontario
54/92
Bend
47/77
Burns
47/82
Klamath Falls
45/79
Lakeview
45/80
Ashland
55/80
REGIONAL CITIES
City
Baker City
Bend
Brookings
Eugene
Ilwaco
Klamath Falls
Medford
Newberg
Newport
North Bend
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Vancouver
Yakima
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receive a 15 percent commis-
sion on these sales; the art-
ist keeps the remaining 85
percent.
Non association members
can submit their work at a $15
fee for one piece, and a $25
fee for two pieces. The gal-
lery will receive a 30 percent
commission on these sales; the
artist keeps the remaining 70
percent.
Market date — The next
River People Farmers Market
by the North Coast Food Web
is at 2:30 p.m. on June 15 at
577 18th St., in Astoria. The
date was incorrectly listed as
June 8 in Thursday’s edition of
Coast Weekend.
CORRECTION
MEMORIAL
In the Graduations special section inserted in today’s Daily
Astorian, one Seaside valedictorian’s information was used for
another valedictorian. The correct information is below.
Tuesday, June 6
STORY, Gordon N.
— Rosary at 11:30 a.m.,
memorial Mass at noon,
St. Francis De Sales Mis-
sion, 867 Fifth Ave., in
Hammond.
Caldwell’s
Luce-Layton Mortuary is
in charge of the arrange-
ments. An online guest
book may be signed at
www.caldwellsmortuary.
com
Caroline Kotson
Valedictorian
Continuing Education:
I will be attending Gonzaga University this
fall. I intend to major in Human Physiology or
Biology and minor in Spanish while studying
premedicine. After completing my under-
graduate degree, I hope to attend an accred-
ited medical school and become either a sur-
geon, pediatrician or cardiologist.
Community/School Involvement:
Member and treasurer of Key Club, Presi-
dent of Nationals Honor Society, Link Crew
Leader, Northwest Outdoor Science School
counselor and Girls State Citizen
Scholarships:
Gonzaga University’s Deans Scholarship,
Rensselaer Medal Award
Sports:
Cross country and golf
TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER
NATIONAL CITIES
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
La Grande
51/80
hold a graduation ceremony for its 367th Basic
Police Class on June 9 in Salem. The class will
feature 40 graduates, including Offi cer Matthew
Brown of Seaside Police.
The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m..
Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2017
Source: Jim Todd, OMSI
Today
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John Day
54/82
The Seaside Police Department will soon
have a new offi cer.
The Oregon Public Safety Academy will
Roseburg
54/72
Brookings
49/62
Tonight's Sky: On Saturday morning, Venus will be
at greatest elongation west at 46 degrees from the
sun above the eastern horizon.
High
6.6 ft.
8.3 ft.
Lebanon
50/69
Medford
57/82
UNDER THE SKY
Time
9:41 a.m.
10:19 p.m.
Prineville
46/79
Eugene
49/67
SUN AND MOON
Last
Pendleton
53/79
The Dalles
57/79
Portland
54/69
Precipitation
Thursday .......................................... 0.17"
Month to date ................................... 0.17"
Normal month to date ....................... 0.11"
Year to date .................................... 47.30"
Normal year to date ........................ 33.47"
Full
The Daily Astorian
REGIONAL WEATHER
Astoria through Thursday.
Temperatures
High/low ....................................... 61°/54°
Normal high/low ........................... 62°/48°
Record high ............................ 83° in 1978
Record low ............................. 38° in 1966
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
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sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries,
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Youngs River Lewis & Clark
Water District Board, 6 p.m.,
34583 U.S. Highway 101 Busi-
ness.
Jewell School Board, 6 p.m.,
Jewell School library, 83874
Oregon Highway 103.
Astoria City Council, 7 p.m.,
City Hall, 1095 Duane St.
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4 p.m.: 0-8-9-1
7 p.m.: 2-7-4-9
10 p.m.: 1-8-5-0
WASHINGTON
Thursday’s Daily Game:
3-1-0
Thursday’s Keno: 01-06-08-
15-22-24-25-35-39-40-41-
43-45-59-67-68-70-73-77-79
Thursday’s Match 4: 06-08-
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