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THE DAILY ASTORIAN • TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2018
Storm downs trees, power lines
OBITUARIES
tomers had power restored
within 45 minutes, Pacifi c
Power Regional Business
Manager Alisa Dunlap said.
The outage was caused
by high wind that downed
wires and caused a breaker
lockout, Dunlap said.
D owned trees and power
lines were also reported in a
other few areas around Clat-
sop County, including a large
tree on Old Highway 30 and
a power line that caught fi re
Virginia Ellen Ray
By JACK HEFFERNAN
The Daily Astorian
Some trees and power
lines went down, and
power outages occurred,
but no major damage was
reported from a storm on
the North Coast.
Pacifi c Power reported
after 9 p.m. Monday that
more than 1,700 customers
in Astoria and Warrenton
had lost power. Most cus-
on the ground in Knappa.
The Columbia River
entrance was closed at var-
ious times , including over-
night. It reopened at 8 a.m.
today , and no ships were
affected, Coast Guard Petty
Offi cer First Class Levi
Read said.
High surf is expected
through the afternoon. A
fl ood watch is in effect
through Wednesday after-
noon.
Seaside
Sept. 11, 1924 — Dec. 14, 2018
Rev. Virginia Ray left this ol’ world lady — musician, artist, speaker, teacher,
on Dec. 14, 2018, and was swept up into author and crafter. She wrote a book for
heaven to her eternal home by her Lord and children on understanding the book of Rev-
s avior Jesus. Virginia was born on Sept. 11, elation . She also won several blue ribbons at
1924, in Olathe, Colorado, to Raymond and the Clatsop County Fair for her art.
There were two things Mom
Elsie Bush.
Ray loved more than anything
Virginia, from a very young
else: Jesus and her family. If you
girl, felt the call of Jesus upon her
had a conversation with her, and
heart and dedicated her life to his
you needed help, she would share
service. She comes from a family
a scripture and pray for you for
that has many pastors, evangelists
whatever you needed. Mom also
and missionaries. While attending
loved the outdoors, and camping,
a Portland Mission Church, she
and entertaining her grandchil-
met Lawrence Ray, and the two
dren with her creative crafts.
were attracted by romance and a
Virginia is survived by her
common call to serve Jesus, and
Virginia Ray
brother and his wife, Harold and
were married in February 1942.
Judy Bush; four sons and their
Virginia was only 17 years old
when she was married, but had a good mar- wives, Paul and Mary Ray, Larry and Kathy
riage of 61 years to her beloved husband, Ray, Mark and Loretta Ray and Tim and Barb
fi lled with raising four sons, adventures of Ray; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchil-
travel, and serving the Lord together wher- dren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Virginia was preceded in death by her
ever they felt he was calling them. Virginia
and Lawrence were both ordained Assem- husband, Lawrence; grandson, Mark D.
blies of God ministers who pastored sev- Ray; two brothers; and two sisters.
Visitation is from 1 to 5 p.m. Dec. 21
eral churches in the Northwest. They were
responsible for building several churches, at Caldwell’s Luce-Layton Mortuary in
including the Assemblies of God church in Astoria.
Funeral services will be at Calvary
Warrenton, Oregon.
There is not room to tell of the lives they Assembly of God in Warrenton at 1 p.m.
touched, and souls won for Jesus, in their Dec. 22.
Please sign our online guest book at cald-
many years together as pastors and evan-
gelists. Virginia was a very gifted, talented wellsmortuary.com
Astoria schools seek bond overseers
improvement project if
infl ationary increases in
construction costs exceed
budget estimates. It would
continue meeting until
2022 or the completion of
improvements.
The committee will
have between seven and
14 members, including
architects, a project man-
ager, the school superin-
tendent and six or seven
community members. One
or two school board mem-
bers will serve as ex offi -
cio members, along with
the district’s business man-
The Daily Astorian
The Astoria School Dis-
trict is looking for residents
to serve on a citizens over-
sight committee as it uses a
$70 million bond passed by
voters to improve schools.
The committee would
convene quarterly or as
needed to review prog-
ress, spending and sched-
ules, reporting to the Asto-
ria School Board. While
it has no decision-making
power, the committee can
consider and recommend
modifi cations to the school
ager and the director of
maintenance.
People on the commit-
tee must live within Asto-
ria School District, be a
registered voter and not be
an employee of the district.
Applications can be
found at the district offi ce
— 785 Alameda Ave. —
or at astoria.k12.or.us.
They are due 4 p.m. Jan.
21 at the district offi ce or
to choppes@astoria.k12.
or.us. The superintendent
will recommend commu-
nity members to the school
board Feb. 13.
ON THE RECORD
Karl Hand
DUII
• At 6:49 p.m. Saturday, Jess Farris, 54, of Bend, was arrested by Seaside police on
the 1210 block of South Holladay Drive and charged with driving under the infl uence of
intoxicants.
Seaside
March 4, 1928 — Nov. 30, 2018
FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA
TONIGHT
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
53
48
45
Mostly cloudy with a
couple of showers
A shower in the morning;
otherwise, cloudy
ALMANAC
Cloudy
Last
Salem
45/53
Newport
47/54
Dec 29
Coos Bay
47/57
First
Jan 5
Baker
31/43
Ontario
33/47
Burns
27/41
Klamath Falls
32/47
DEATHS
Lakeview
31/44
Ashland
39/53
Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2018
UNDER THE SKY
Source: Jim Todd, OMSI
TOMORROW'S TIDES
Astoria / Port Docks
Time
3:57 a.m.
5:11 p.m.
Low
2.7 ft.
0.4 ft.
Today
Lo
42
24
32
37
39
28
39
-8
68
28
41
44
50
42
62
34
54
28
41
26
35
34
50
46
30
REGIONAL CITIES
City
Baker City
Bend
Brookings
Eugene
Ilwaco
Klamath Falls
Medford
Newberg
Newport
North Bend
Hi
43
50
55
56
54
46
55
55
53
57
Today
Lo
31
34
46
44
47
32
38
45
47
46
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r
r
r
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Hi
43
47
57
53
52
47
54
51
54
57
Wed.
Lo
30
34
48
41
49
31
35
44
50
49
W
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c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
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City
Olympia
Pendleton
Portland
Roseburg
Salem
Seaside
Spokane
Springfi eld
Vancouver
Yakima
Hi
52
54
54
56
56
54
46
56
54
51
Today
Lo
42
42
45
42
45
47
35
46
46
35
W
r
r
r
r
r
r
r
r
r
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Hi
51
52
52
56
53
53
42
54
51
48
Wed.
Lo
42
39
46
41
43
49
33
42
45
36
W
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
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TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER
NATIONAL CITIES
Hi
61
34
47
55
54
37
59
-4
81
46
55
62
68
59
74
54
62
39
58
41
53
44
60
53
47
La Grande
37/45
Roseburg
42/56
Brookings
47/58
Jan 13
John Day
36/44
Bend
34/47
Medford
38/54
Tonight's Sky: Capella, the brightest star of Auriga,
the charioteer, is in the northeast at sunset and
stands directly overhead around midnight.
High
9.2 ft.
7.3 ft.
Prineville
33/49
Lebanon
45/54
Eugene
44/53
New
Pendleton
42/52
The Dalles
40/49
Portland
45/52
Sunset tonight ........................... 4:31 p.m.
Sunrise Wednesday .................... 7:54 a.m.
Moonrise today .......................... 2:14 p.m.
Moonset today ............................ 2:57 a.m.
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
Mostly cloudy with a stray
shower
Cloudy, rain; windy
Tillamook
46/54
SUN AND MOON
Time
10:09 a.m.
11:26 p.m.
50
41
Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs.
ASTORIA
45/53
Precipitation
Monday ............................................ 0.85"
Month to date ................................... 4.93"
Normal month to date ....................... 5.56"
Year to date .................................... 58.32"
Normal year to date ........................ 62.93"
Dec 22
SATURDAY
49
39
REGIONAL WEATHER
Astoria through Monday.
Temperatures
High/low ....................................... 53°/45°
Normal high/low ........................... 48°/36°
Record high ............................ 60° in 1979
Record low ............................. 13° in 1924
Full
FRIDAY
55
43
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56
41
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51
50
43
63
-4
78
49
54
66
74
58
78
61
65
42
57
45
56
43
60
53
49
Wed.
Lo
46
31
41
26
33
35
38
-12
69
40
36
45
52
48
71
47
56
34
40
32
42
30
48
46
36
Karl Hand was born in New York to Lot- fast friendships fl owed from those years.
Karl enjoyed travel, skiing, racquetball
tie (Markowitz) Hand and David Hand. He
attended James Monroe High School and and cards.
He was preceded in death by his parents;
City College of New York, fi nishing with a
his fi rst wife; sister, Bea Entes;
master’s degree in business admin-
nephew, Dr. Kenneth Entes; sis-
istration. He taught business math
ter-in-law, Barbara Curtis; and
at City College while preparing for
brothers-in-law, David Entes,
the certifi ed public accountant (CPA)
Gerald Curtis and Charles A.
exam.
Cole Jr. ( Marine Corps, retired).
In 1955, he married Elfi Cohn, the
He is survived by his chil-
mother of his children. She left this
dren, Richard, Bruce (Mary)
earth too soon. In 1963, he married
and Gail; his wife of 55 years,
Audrey Cole, who welcomed the
Audrey; in-laws, Molly Ann
bounty of instant family.
Curtis, Harry Curtis, and Betty
Karl worked for several fi rms in
Karl Hand
Cole; and many cousins, nieces
New York before moving the fam-
and nephews. He also leaves
ily to California, then Nevada, and
fi nally Oregon, to begin his long career in good friends, Marvin Sampson, Jeff Gold-
berg and professor Sy Simon.
private practice as a CPA.
There are no services at this time.
He served in the Naval Reserve, retiring
Remembrances to veterans organiza-
as a lieutenant commander.
He took pride in serving two terms as tions, the U.S. Olympic Committee, or any
president of Congregation Shir Ami in Cas- animal organization would be gratefully
tro Valley, California. Much happiness and acknowledged.
Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day.
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Dec. 16, 2018
FAIRLESS, Curtis Robert, 37, of War-
renton, died in Warrenton. Hughes-Ran-
som Mortuary & Crematory of Astoria is in
charge of the arrangements.
SCOTT, Julia Katherine, 100, of Wheeler,
formerly of Seaside, died in Wheeler. Cald-
well’s Funeral & Cremation Arrange-
ment Center of Seaside is in charge of the
arrangements.
Dec. 15, 2018
WEBBER, Margaret Cornelia, 97, of
Arch Cape, formerly of Knappa, died in
Arch Cape. Caldwell’s Funeral & Cremation
Arrangement Center of Seaside is in charge
of the arrangements.
BIRTHS
Dec. 6, 2018
WILSON, Tracy and
Daniel, of Astoria, a boy,
Kieran Rhys Wilson,
born at Columbia Memo-
rial Hospital in Asto-
ria. Grandparents are Fred
and Melinda Shackelford,
of Davidson, North Car-
olina, and Allan and Ali-
son Wilson, of Shrewsbury,
England.
Nov. 8, 2018
SCHULZ, Kayla (John-
son) and Zac, of San Diego,
a girl, Lilli Louise Schulz,
born in San Diego. Grand-
parents are Kevin and Judy
Johnson, of Astoria, Deb-
bie Schulz, of Gresham, and
Peter Schulz, of Seaside.
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TUESDAY
Port of Astoria Commission, 4 p.m., Port offi c-
es, 10 Pier 1, Suite 209.
Astoria Historic Landmarks Commission,
5:15 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St.
Sunset Empire Park and Recreation District,
5:15 p.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center,
1225 Avenue A, Seaside.
Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy,
sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries,
sn-snow, i-ice.
Seaside Planning Commission, 7 p.m., work
session, City Hall, 989 Broadway.
Shoreline Sanitary District Board, 7 p.m.,
Gearhart Hertig Station, 33496 West Lake Lane,
Warrenton.
WEDNESDAY
Seaside Tourism Advisory Commission, 3 p.m.,
989 Broadway.
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