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2 A SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2015 Dunes City street closures scheduled to begin Aug. 17 BIRTHS BROWN—Keice Marie Brown, a girl weighing 8 lbs., 2.5 ozs., was born to Christien Elizabeth Brown and Joshua Michael Brown of Florence on Aug. 5, 2015, at 9:57 a.m., at PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center. HENDRICKS-DAVIS— Piper Jo Hendricks-Davis, a girl weighing 5 lbs., 6 ozs., was born to Amanda and Vincent Hendricks-Davis of Florence on July 29, 2015. IMPOUNDMENT placement of a new asphalt concrete overlay between the limits of Rio Drive to the end. The work is necessary for the streets to be maintained proper- ly and to insure the maximum life possible of the existing asphalt pavement. This maintenance will affect vehicular traffic and access to homes while the work is being accomplished. The selected contractor, Johnson Rock, has made it clear that for pavement improvements to work proper- ly, and to ensure the city receives the maximum value from its investment, it is imper- ative that no one drive or walk on the freshly paved street sec- tion directly following its placement for a period of 4 to 6 hours. Residents and the general public will be notified through A female Spaniel mix #12748 has been impounded at the Florence Area Humane Society. Call 541-997-4277 or stop by the shelter at 2840 Rhododendron Drive to claim. Visit FAHS on the web at florencehumane.org. COURTS Florence Municipal Court Aug. 4 James Byron Lawson Jr. pleaded no contest to posses- sion of a controlled sub- stance. He was sentenced to two days in Florence City Jail and must report to Emergence Addiction and Mental Health Services. He must pay $375 in fines. Zachary David Eads plead- ed no contest to DUII. He was sentenced to eight days in Florence City Jail and must report to treatment. He must pay $2,275 in fines. Jesmine Leah Meltzer pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance. She was sentenced to six days in Florence City Jail and must report to Emergence Addiction and Mental Health Services. She must pay $425 in fines. Naomi Marie Sweningson pleaded no contest to the att- empted possession of meth- amphetamine. She must re- port to treatment and pay $525 in fines. John Aaron Dutra pleaded no contest to theft. He must pay $432 in fines and not contact or be in or about the premises or place of employ- ment of the victim. James Brian Durant plead- ed guilty of theft. He must pay $337 in fines and not contact or be in or about the premises or place of employ- ment of the victim. Kourtney Sue Burns plead- ed guilty to the fraudulent use of a credit card. She was sen- tenced to seven days in Flo- rence City Jail and must report to Emergence Addict- ion and Mental Health Ser- vices. Burns also pleaded guilty to two counts of att- empted possession of meth- amphetamine. She was sen- tenced to an additional 30 days in Florence City Jail. She must pay $471 in fines. to accommodate homeowners and delivery vehicles to what- ever extent possible during the street maintenance curing peri- od. The following streets will be effected by this construction project: • Russell Drive: Overlay and designated existing pavement removal and replacement areas. • Rio Road: No actual pave- ment work on this street at the present time; however, resi- dents will be subject to traffic control measures for ingress and egress. Rio Road is scheduled for slurry sealing pavement main- tenance work next season. OBITUARY SEARLE—Doris June (Pierce) Searle, 78, of Florence, passed away July 20, 2015. She was born June 24, 1937, in Justin, Texas, to Arville Doris Searle Pierce and U n e t t a (Littlefield) Pierce. She graduated from Ft. Worth High School and attend- ed All Saints Episcopal Hospital School of Vocational Nursing and obtained a LVN license in that state. She moved to California in 1959 and attended Santa Monica College, where she became a Registered Nurse and worked as an RN at St. John’s Hospital and Medical Center. Doris enjoyed sailing, play- ing bridge and golfing at Ocean Dunes Golf Links. She also loved theater and had been a member of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival since 2001. Doris is survived by her hus- band, Bill Searle; and a son, Michael; four stepchildren; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services are being held for family only. Those who would like to can send donations in her name to the American Cancer Society. Private cremational rites were held at Burns’s Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home, which is in charge of all arrangements. GRADUATE NOTES 12748 the contractor’s traffic control measures regarding when vehi- cle and pedestrian traffic will be permitted back on the street. The affected areas will be barricaded off with traffic cones until through traffic is allowed within the newly paved area. Arrangements will be made Siuslaw High School gradu- ate Hannah Wartnik was named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2015 semester at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill. To earn Dean’s List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade-point average or higher on the 4.0 scale. 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