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Newspaper Page TextA2 THE DAILY ASTORIAN • THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2019 Former nonproﬁ t head allegedly Man injured after Seaside crash used funds for personal use The Daily Astorian of health expenses. Meyer, as Paciﬁ c Between February County Prosecu- and mid-June , Burr tor Mark McClain’s received $4,800 in wife, Rachel reimbursements, McClain, works for according to the Crisis Support Net- audit. work and is serving “This issue, iso- Kathryn Burr as interim execu- lated to Burr, is tive director. now before the courts,” Crisis Support Network Karla Stephens-Webber, provides services to vic- on behalf of Crisis Support tims of domestic and sex- Network , said in a written ual violence . statement . “We trust the “We would like to appropriate outcome will thank prosecutors and follow.” law enforcement for Burr allegedly would their diligent work,” Ste- print checks, ﬁ ll them out phens-Webber said. “We for fake expenses, then would also like to thank the convince the nonproﬁ t’s community for the support board members to sign off they have shown us during on them. She would then this difﬁ cult time and to use the checks for per- assure you that we have sonal purposes and ﬁ le been and will continue to fake invoices to justify the serve our community and expenses, according to the survivors of sexual assault investigation. and domestic violence.” “(Burr) used her posi- Originally from North tion of trust to facilitate her Pole, Alaska, Burr worked ﬁ nancial frauds,” a court with Clatsop County’s ﬁ ling states. “The amount Domestic Abuse Response of money has greatly Team and later as the vol- impacted the ability of the unteer coordinator and CSN to fulﬁ ll its mission then the community pro- within the community.” grams manager for the The case is being han- Women’s Resource Center dled by Lewis County — now The Harbor — in Prosecutor Jonathan Astoria. Burr used to work in Clatsop County By ALYSSA EVANS Chinook Observer RAYMOND, Wash. — A former director of the Crisis Support Net- work allegedly used at least $47,000 of the non- proﬁ t’s funds for personal expenses. Kathryn Burr, who worked as the nonproﬁ t’s executive director from May 2014 to late 2018, was arrested by the Ray- mond Police Department in March . She was charged with theft in the ﬁ rst degree, along with obtain- ing a signature by decep- tion or duress, and could face additional charges. Burr allegedly used a Crisis Support Network credit card without authori- zation for $15,000 in gam- bling purchases, accord- ing to police . A November audit revealed an addi- tional $32,000 was missing from the nonproﬁ t’s funds. As an employee, Burr could be reimbursed annu- ally for up to $1,800 worth FIVE-DAY FORECAST FOR ASTORIA TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY 55 42 46 Breezy with periods of rain Periods of rain ALMANAC First Salem 50/57 Newport 48/53 Apr 12 Coos Bay 49/55 Last Apr 19 Apr 26 Glen King Beelar Jr. passed away peace- ment and mission. Glen was an avid ﬁ sherman and hunter. fully on March 27, 2019. Glen was born in Astoria on March 10, Many people know his driveway by the collec- 1952, to Adella B. Braley Beelar and Glen tion of buoys he has on display at the entrance to his property. Glen loved beach King Beelar. He spent his whole life combing, clam digging and com- growing up on Peter Johnson Road ing home with new treasures from in Youngs River. He graduated from the area he loved and called home. Astoria High School in 1970, and He loved all things outdoors, and his early working years were spent was always ready to cut some more farming and raising cattle with his ﬁ rewood. father. Glen was the youngest of eight In 1974, Glen married Beverly children, and is survived by ﬁ ve Elliott, and they raised two children loving sisters and a brother. He is together, Sherri Beelar-Ness and preceded in death by a sister, Ethel Glen King Beelar III. Glen loved Glen Beelar Rae Johnson, and both of his par- sharing time with his kids and his ents. Glen also leaves behind a large grandchildren, Matthew Ness Jr. and Brenna Ness. He loved spending time camping extended family, including many nieces and nephews and his beloved black Lab, Amber. and taking his grandkids for boat rides. Glen was a good friend to many, and was Glen joined the longshoremen in 1988, and was a proud member of the International often seen stopped on the side of the road chat- Longshore and Warehouse Union . He also ting somebody up. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on April 13 worked for the Clatsop County Road Depart- ment for 18 years, retiring in 2009. He was a at the Olney Grange. His family welcomes all member of the Oregon American Federation who knew and loved him to join them for a cel- of State, County and Municipal Employees , ebration of life and potluck. Please bring your and he believed strongly in the union move- favorite dish to share. TOMORROW'S TIDES Astoria / Port Docks Time 8:37 a.m. 8:38 p.m. Low 0.6 ft. 0.9 ft. Baker 40/60 Ontario 48/66 Burns 37/53 Roseburg 50/60 Klamath Falls 38/48 Lakeview 37/45 Ashland 47/55 REGIONAL CITIES City Baker City Bend Brookings Eugene Ilwaco Klamath Falls Medford Newberg Newport North Bend Hi 59 57 57 60 58 54 59 61 57 58 Today Lo 40 40 49 49 49 38 46 48 48 48 W c c sh sh sh c sh sh sh sh Hi 60 51 55 56 54 48 58 53 53 56 Fri. Lo W 31 r 32 r 46 r 42 r 46 r 32 r 41 r 43 r 45 r 45 r City Olympia Pendleton Portland Roseburg Salem Seaside Spokane Springfi eld Vancouver Yakima Hi 64 61 65 61 63 59 57 59 64 63 Today Lo 44 45 50 50 50 48 44 49 49 44 W sh c c sh c sh c sh c c Hi 56 63 57 60 57 54 58 55 55 61 Fri. Lo W 39 r 38 r 44 r 44 r 43 r 45 r 38 r 41 r 44 r 36 r TOMORROW'S NATIONAL WEATHER NATIONAL CITIES W pc s r pc c c s s s r c pc pc r sh sh t pc t pc r c c c pc Hi 75 47 60 67 66 57 77 43 86 65 67 74 66 72 84 75 80 44 75 49 66 64 62 57 58 Fri. Lo 60 40 44 42 47 42 53 22 67 51 51 56 53 57 71 56 67 43 55 48 53 45 52 46 54 Jacqueline Jane Olson Scottsdale, Arizona Oct. 23, 1942 — March 10, 2019 La Grande 43/59 Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2019 Source: Jim Todd, OMSI Hi 74 53 45 65 53 46 78 34 85 63 57 79 66 62 80 71 72 58 73 62 57 66 62 64 68 John Day 43/56 Bend 40/51 Medford 46/58 Tonight's Sky: Auriga, the charioteer, drives across the western evening sky this month. Today Lo 58 31 40 42 43 36 53 18 69 49 45 58 52 56 71 56 66 38 49 42 51 50 54 50 49 Lebanon 48/54 Brookings 49/55 UNDER THE SKY High 8.4 ft. 7.9 ft. Prineville 42/54 Eugene 49/56 Full Pendleton 45/63 The Dalles 45/58 Portland 50/57 Sunset tonight ........................... 7:48 p.m. Sunrise Friday ............................. 6:48 a.m. Moonrise today ........................... 7:03 a.m. Moonset today ........................... 7:16 p.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 couple of showers Rain Tillamook 48/53 SUN AND MOON Time 2:17 a.m. 2:35 p.m. Breezy with occasional rain 58 41 Astoria March 10, 1952 — March 27, 2019 Shown is tomorrow's weather. Temperatures are tonight's lows and tomorrow's highs. ASTORIA 46/55 Precipitation Wednesday ....................................... 0.03" Month to date ................................... 0.21" Normal month to date ....................... 0.63" Year to date .................................... 15.26" Normal year to date ........................ 25.47" Apr 5 MONDAY 57 41 Shown are noon positions of weather systems and precipitation. Temperature bands are highs for the day. W sh pc pc pc pc sh s s s c pc pc c sh pc c t r pc r c c r r r believe are self-inﬂ icted from the ﬁ re. Due to the suspect being taken to the hospital , he has not yet been arrested and his identity was not publicly released . Multiple charges, how- ever, are pending, including failure to perform the duties of a driver, criminal trespass, burglary and arson. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sea- side Police Department at 503-738-6311. Glen King Beelar Jr. REGIONAL WEATHER Astoria through Wednesday. Temperatures High/low ....................................... 55°/48° Normal high/low ........................... 55°/40° Record high ............................ 70° in 1966 Record low ............................. 29° in 2008 New SUNDAY 57 44 SEASIDE — A man is facing several charges after allegedly driving into a fence and intentionally setting ﬁ re to a garage in Seaside on Wednesday morning. Around 7:30 a.m., Seaside police responded to a report of a single motor vehicle acci- dent at 309 Eighth Avenue. The driver allegedly left his car after running into a home- owner’s fence and started ﬂ eeing on foot. Police eventually found the suspect on the 400 block of 10th Avenue. While he was surrendering, police noticed ﬂ ames coming from a garage in the area of the crash . P olice suspect the man trespassed across several properties before entering a garage and allegedly starting a ﬁ re. The owner of the garage was able to extinguish the ﬁ re . The suspect was sent to a Portland-area hospital to treat serious injuries that police It is with great sadness we announce that enjoyed spending time with her children our beautiful and loving mother, Jacqueline and grandchildren. She also enjoyed golf- Jane Olson, 76, passed away on March 10, ing, traveling, weekends at the beach, paint- 2019, in Scottsdale, Arizona. ing, writing and living in the desert with her Jacqueline was born in Mitchell, South husband. She was a loving and beautiful per- Dakota, on Oct. 23, 1942, to par- son who was known for her sense of humor and great fashion sense. ents Nona and Charles Mooney. In Jacqueline leaves behind her 1946, Jacqueline moved with her husband, Rick Olson, of Scott- parents to Seaside, Oregon, where sdale, Arizona; a sister, Susan they lived for several years. She Sands, of Sun City, Arizona; a attended Seaside High School, and brother, Mitch Mooney, of Frisco, graduated in 1960. She was on the Texas; ﬁ ve daughters, Sharon honor roll and loved being on the Punivai, of Sherwood, Oregon, Rally Squad. Christie Biederman, of Vancouver, In the summer of 1960, she Washington, Carla Navarro, of married her high school sweet- Jacqueline Olson Beaverton, Oregon, Kimberly Wil- heart, Gary Bergeson, and they liams, of Troutdale, Oregon, and had six children together. They later divorced, and she married Rick Stan- Kelly Bergeson, of Hillsboro, Oregon; a son, ley Olson in 1985. They were together for 35 Craig Bergeson, of Warrenton, Oregon; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. years. We love you and miss you so much, She attended Astoria Beauty School, and later ﬁ nished at Hillsboro School of Beauty, Mom. Always on our minds and forever in graduating in 1981. She loved being a hair- our hearts. In lieu of ﬂ owers, the family asks that stylist, and worked in the ﬁ eld for many donations be made to the Cholangiocarci- years. Jacqueline loved being a mom, and noma Foundation. DEATH March 29, 2019 YBARRA, Tyson James, 37, of Seaside, died in Seaside. Caldwell’s Funeral & Crema- tion Arrangement Center of Seaside is in charge of the arrangements. ON THE RECORD DUII • Around 2 a.m. today, Heather VanWettering, 30, of Astoria, was arrested by Astoria police at Ninth and Commercial s treets for driving under the inﬂ uence of intoxicants. Her blood alcohol content was 0.23% Weather (W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow fl urries, sn-snow, i-ice. PUBLIC MEETINGS CLATSOP POWER EQUIPMENT , INC. SALES SERVICE RENTALS • THURSDAY Seaside Parks Advisory Committee, 7 p.m., City Hall, 989 Broadway. LOTTERIES OREGON Wednesday’s Pick 4: 1 p.m.: 1-8-0-2 4 p.m.: 6-9-9-2 7 p.m.: 8-8-0-8 10 p.m.: 0-1-4-6 Wednesday’s Lucky Lines: 4-6- 12-13-18-23-27-32 Estimated jackpot: $30,000 Wednesday’s Megabucks: 19- 34-35-44-45-46 Estimated jackpot: $10.3 million Wednesday’s Powerball: 16- 19-25-32-49, Powerball: 18 Estimated jackpot: $68 million WASHINGTON Wednesday’s Daily Game: 7-4-4 Wednesday’s Hit 5: 16-17-26- Subscription rates Eﬀ ective July 1, 2015 • 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. 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