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2A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2017 Fire danger raised in hot weather The Daily Astorian With the hot, dry weather expected to continue through the rest of this week, local Oregon Department of For- estry offi cials increased the fi re danger level and are restricting certain activities on state forest lands in Clatsop County. Astoria-based Protection Unit Forester Neal Bond said relative humidity and fuel moisture are at worr isome lev- els and fi re danger, especially during the drier, hotter after- noon hours, is high. With the bow-hunting season now open for elk and deer, more peo- ple will likely be camping on state forest land, too, he said, adding that many fi res in the county are caused by people. “Basically we’re trying to stay as fi re safe as we can,” Bond said. “We’ve had a long summer with not very much rain. … People should know that not only can a fi re start easily, it can spread quickly.” Beginning today, anyone driving on forest roads must carry a shovel and either a 2.5 pound fi re extinguisher or 1 gallon of water. Burn barrels and residen- tial campfi res will be allowed with a department-issued burn permit in the western half of Clatsop County. People can use chainsaws on personal property until 1 p.m. In the eastern half of the OBITUARIES John Longstaff Goodenberger county, campfi res are only allowed in designated metal fi re pits at Henry Rierson Spruce Run Campground, Gnat Creek Campground, Northrup Creek Horse Camp and Beaver Eddy dispersed sites in Clatsop County. No burn barrels and residential campfi res are allowed. Also, all off-road vehicle trails in the Nicolai Mountain OHV Riding area are closed. Travel in Nicolai Mountain is limited to maintained gravel roads only and all campfi res and bonfi res are prohibited in the dispersed campsites in the Nicolai OHV area, which includes Shingle Mill, View- point, Kerry, Plympton and Lost Lake. Milwaukie June 30, 1924 — Aug. 13, 2017 Ecola State Park will close for culvert work The Daily Astorian Oregon Parks and Recre- ation Department will close Ecola State Park Sept. 11 and Sept. 12 for work on Ecola Park Road. C rews plan to install a cul- park manager Ben Cox said, which could cause damage to vehicles . Local and park traffi c will be restricted, but the Oregon Department of Transportation will accommodate emergency vehicle access, Cox said. vert near the Cannon Beach city limits , which will tempo- rarily close Ecola Park Road in both directions for several hours . H eavy rains over time have caused a section of the asphalt to slump and separate, PUBLIC MEETINGS TUESDAY Warrenton City Commission/Planning Commission, 5:30 p.m., work session, City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. WEDNESDAY Astoria Warming Center neighborhood meeting, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 68 55 56 Some clouds with a passing shower Nice and warm with plenty of sunshine Full Salem 55/81 Newport 53/63 Sep 5 New Sep 12 Astoria Oct. 20, 1958 — Aug. 24, 2017 La Grande 54/90 Baker 51/93 Ontario 61/96 Burns 49/92 Klamath Falls 51/86 Lakeview 48/90 Ashland 61/89 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2017 Tonight's Sky: The fi rst quarter will be at 1:13 a.m. Source: Jim Todd, OMSI TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 2:51 a.m. 2:33 p.m. Low 1.1 ft. 3.0 ft. W pc pc sh s pc r s r pc t s s s pc pc pc r r s r pc s s s r Wed. 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Hughes-Ransom Mor- tuary & Crematory in Asto- ria/Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. HAMPTON, Barbara Jo, 56, of Astoria, died in Asto- ria. Hughes-Ransom Mor- tuary & Crematory in Asto- ria/Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. Aug. 25, 2017 LAWS, Gary L., 78, of Cannon Beach, died in Nehalem. Hughes-Ransom Mortuary & Crematory in Astoria/Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. APPLIANCE AND HOME FURNISHINGS 529 SE MARLIN, WARRENTON 503-861-0929 O VER Mattresses, Furniture 3 A 0 RS & More! HOURS OPEN: MON-FRI 8-6 • SATURDAY 9-5 • SUNDAY 10-4 We Service What We Sell Relay benefi t — The pro- ceeds from the Hood to Coast R elay will go to cancer pro- grams at Providence hospitals Aug. 2, 2017 ADAMS, Chelsey and Kenneth, of Astoria, a boy, Rhett Douglas Adams, born at Providence Seaside Hos- pital. Grandparents are Craig and Carrie Adams of Astoria and Mike and Liz Olson of Hammond. LOTTERIES driving collided with a tree earlier in the evening. • At 2:20 a.m. Satur- day, Brandon Conner, 24, of Astoria, was arrested by the Astoria Police Depart- ment on Eighth and Commer- cial s treets and charged with DUII, reckless driving and hit and run. A person reported to police that he ran into a street sign before he was arrested a few blocks away. His blood alcohol content was 0.24 percent. CORRECTION PACKAGE DEALS TSOP C LA U Y C O NT DEATHS DUII • At 2:12 p.m. Friday, Jon- athan Mason, 29, of Colton, was arrested by the Asto- ria Police Department on the New Young s Bay Bridge and charged with driving under the infl uence of intoxicants. • At 2:21 p.m. Friday, Andrea Brazel, 22, of Asto- ria, was arrested by the Sea- side Police Department on the 800 block of Avenue C and charged with DUII and reck- less driving. The car she was APPLIANCE YE Lillian McLean LeeAnn was known for her love for her family and friends, and her ministry as one of Jehovah’s wit- nesses, helping people fi nd com- fort and hope for the future from the scriptures. She had a great love for God that gave her a spirit to help oth- ers. She will be so missed, it’s beyond words. A memorial service will be Satur- day, Sept. 2, at 2 p.m., at T he Loft at the Red Building. ON THE RECORD Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. IN It is with great sadness that the family of Lillian McLean (LeeAnn) announce her death on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017. She was 58. LeeAnn put up a hard fi ght dealing with breast cancer for over four years. She is survived by her husband, Ted; daughter, Asia; mother, Vir- ginia LeVang; sister, Ann Randolph; brother, Ron Levang; sister, Jea- nette Scibelli; and many nieces and nephews. REGIONAL CITIES TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES Today Hi Lo 84 70 67 58 77 61 93 61 79 61 75 60 88 64 58 49 87 74 81 63 77 60 108 84 100 75 86 71 92 80 85 68 82 76 70 59 83 60 70 62 80 64 97 72 70 58 85 58 68 62 Lillian McLean Roseburg 57/83 Brookings 51/65 Sep 19 John Day 60/93 Bend 55/88 Medford 59/89 UNDER THE SKY High 5.7 ft. 7.0 ft. Prineville 51/91 Lebanon 54/81 Eugene 52/79 Last Pendleton 64/94 The Dalles 64/88 Portland 59/79 Sunset tonight ........................... 8:00 p.m. Sunrise Wednesday .................... 6:34 a.m. Coos Bay Moonrise today .......................... 2:47 p.m. 55/67 Moonset today ................................... none 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 80 58 Mostly sunny and pleasant A blend of sun and clouds Tillamook 55/68 SUN AND MOON Time 9:19 a.m. 8:35 p.m. 74 56 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 56/68 Precipitation Monday ............................................ 0.00" Month to date ................................... 0.38" Normal month to date ....................... 0.99" Year to date .................................... 50.05" Normal year to date ........................ 37.93" Aug 29 SATURDAY REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Monday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 85°/55° Normal high/low ........................... 69°/52° Record high ............................ 89° in 1909 Record low ............................. 42° in 1985 First 69 52 Clouds giving way to some sun ALMANAC FRIDAY The Rev. John Longstaff Goodenberger Schneider, Jennifer Goodenberger, Mark died at the age of 93 on Aug. 13, 2017, in Mil- Goodenberger (Denise Dillenbeck) and John waukie, Oregon. E. Goodenberger; grandchildren Matthew, John was born June 30, 1924, in Kuilun- (Stacy), Joshua, Joy, and Elizabeth Schneider, gkiang, Yunnan Province, China, to Noelle and Sophia Goodenberger; Ernest C. Goodenberger and Hilda a great-granddaughter, Isabella Longstaff, who were Presbyterian Schneider; a sister-in-law, Dona Key; and 10 nieces and nephews. missionaries. His parents ministered Community and social justice to a village, including a leper colony through faith were important to of Tai Lu people, located 26 days by John. He founded ecumenical minis- horseback from the nearest city. terial associations within each of the In 1935, the family relocated to towns he lived. While under his lead- Chiang M ai, Thailand. For the next ership, First Presbyterian Church in two years, John attended Kodaikanal Astoria became a meeting place for Boarding School in southern India Rev. John the Jewish community. Seder and — a two-week journey to and from Goodenberger Hanukkah were celebrated in its Fel- school via steamship, train and bus. lowship Hall. The family returned to the U.S. In Anaconda, a copper-mining town where in 1938, and John graduated from high school in Belgrade, Montana, in 1942. He attended there was animosity between the Protestant Park College in Parkville, Missouri, receiv- and Irish Catholic churches, John worked to ing a degree in history in 1945, and McCor- develop harmony and establish joint Thanks- mick Seminary in Chicago, Illinois, where he giving Eve services. When Job Corps was fi rst introduced there in 1964, he clothed the Afri- received his divinity degree in 1948. Although John dreamed of going to the mis- can-American men who were not prepared for sion fi eld in China or Thailand, he didn’t meet a Montana winter, invited them to his church the requirement of being married. Instead, his and welcomed them into the family home, with fi rst pastorate was First Presbyterian Church in Peggy’s support and encouragement. He later Salem, Oregon, working with youth in 1948. served on the Job Corps Community Relations While there, he was a chaplain for the Oregon Committee in Astoria. Music, hiking and travel were integral to Senate. When John’s writing skills were dis- John’s life. He played numerous instruments, covered, he was asked to edit Senate bills. In 1951, he began an eight-year pastor- sang in choirs and played hand bells. In the ate at Grace Presbyterian Church (Acreage last year of his life, he hummed hymns contin- Community Church) in Portland. He married ually. Until he was 70, John spent part of every Peggy Pray, whom he met and worked with at summer directing youth camps or leading McCormick Seminary, on May 8, 1953. John backpack trips into the Cascade and Wallowa had two pastorates in Montana: First Presbyte- mountains. He also trekked the Himalayas. He rian, Anaconda, for seven years and First Pres- and Peggy later cruised the Mediterranean and Danube River. And, they encircled the globe byterian, Great Falls, for four years. In 1970, the family moved to Astoria, Ore- many times via “Semester at Sea” or cargo gon, where John pastored First Presbyte- ship. John was president of the Astoria Kiwanis rian Church until his retirement in 1987. He and Peggy moved to Willamette View Manor Club, chairman of the Clatsop Care Center and in Milwaukie, Oregon, in 2000. However, he an original “Medicare Boy” within the Presby- remained the Astoria church’s pastor emeritus terian Church. Donations may be made to the Presbyterian until his death. John was preceded in death by his wife, World Missions, or to your favorite charity. A memorial service with be held on Satur- Peggy, in 2015; his brother, Alton, in 2014; and his sister, Ruth, in 1934. He is survived by his day, Sept. 9, 2017, at 2 p.m. at First Presbyte- sister, Dorothy Goodenberger; children Susan rian Church, 1103 Grand Ave., in Astoria. around the state . A 1A story Monday incorrectly stated the funds were only benefi ting Providence Seaside Hospital . The Daily Astorian Established July 1, 1873 (USPS 035-000) Published daily, except Saturday and Sunday, by EO Media Group, 949 Exchange St., PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103 Telephone 503- 325-3211, 800-781-3211 or Fax 503-325-6573. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Daily Astorian, PO Box 210, Astoria, OR 97103-0210 www.dailyastorian.com MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper. SUBSCRIBER TO THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE MEMBER CERTIFIED AUDIT OF CIRCULATIONS, INC. 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