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Seats Lincoln oion it otir scramBiiii for Coiintf I tee. Hord said he is against raids ty. sociations. Macpherson also emphasizes on state veterans funds. He con with Ouderkirk and Strand campaigning in both counties for support.

The voting on the Macphersbn- siders tourism a resource to de his appointment to a Legisla velop and will support measures He is circulating a four-page biography of himself listing his credits in education and community service. He holds memberships in Lions, Elks, the Chamber of Commerce and local, state and national bar as Hord contest for state repre dealing with the fishing and rec reation industries. ted to study the legislature. The 31-year-old candidate is married to the former Jannette M. Wooden of Willamina.

i wife teaches at Waldport High SchooK- Calling state tax structures "unpopular and outdated," Macpherson says that a complete review of taxation is needed. But, he adds, he does not believe the proposed Vz per cent limitation is the answer. Macpherson also says he will work for increased state support of education, better high judge in Newport for five years and as city recorder. Hord was elected three times as a city councilman and during one term served as council president. He also served on the city's budget committee.

In addition, Hord represented North Lincoln County residents on the Port of Newport commission. He was port treasurer during his period in office which ended in 1966. Albert -Strand Albert Strand, one of three members of the Lincoln County Before being elected to his present office, Strand served nine years as a civil deputy for the Lincoln County sheriff's office. I Strand believes that the people should have some form of property tax relief. However, he is opposed to any form of sales tax.

"I will strongly oppose any form of sales tax that hasj been proposed to date" he says. "I base my opposition to this form of taxation on the fact that it is not based on the ability to pay." I The candidate also believes there should be more state aid to education and some solution sought to the high fatality rate Board of Comissioners, is the Democratic candidate for the ways in coastal counties, finai cial support of oceanography programs, continued efforts to A resident of Oregon since 1942, Ouderkirk and his wife, Bette live at 233 S.E. Penter Lane, Newport. They have three children. Ouderkirk entered the service as a private in 1940 and was discharged in 1945 after attaining the rank of captain.

He served in the South Pacific and was twice decorated. He is a member of the Newport Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club and the American Legion. He is, a past commander of the American Legion. Ouderkirk is a director of the West Oregon Forest Protective Association and is on the board of the Bank of Newport. He also is a member of the Elks Lodge and a past president of the PTA.

Ouderkirk, who has been in the lumber business for 20 years, owns and operates the W.O.W. Lumber Co. at Eddy-ville. I stop air and water pollution NEWPORT Because of the retirement of State Sen. Andrew J.

Naterlin, D-Newport, there are wide -open races Tuesday for both state representative and senator in Lincoln County. State Rep. W. (Stan) Ouder-i kirk, R-Newport, decided to run for the upper chamber seat when Naterlin made his decision earlier this year. Ouderkirk will face opposition from Albert Strand, a Lincoln County comissioner and Democrat.

But he has the public support of Naterlin despite the party difference between the two legislators. When Ouderkirk left the security of almost certain re-election to a third term as representative, he left the door ajar for his House seat. Republican Gordon a Toledo attorney, and Democrat Allan J. (Jerry) Hord, a Newport realtor, are seeking the post now held by Ouderkirk. Voting on the 13th District Senate seat will be in both Lincoln and Tillamook counties river and harbor development sentative is limited to Lincoln County.

Here, is a profile of each of the four men: Gordon MacPhersoh i Gordon Macpherson, a Toledo attorney and a Republican, is campaigning for state representative with the vigor of other young GOP candidates this political season. Born in McMinnville and raised in Willamina, Macpherson holds a law degree from Willamette University in Salem. He is a member of a Toledo law firm. Macpherson has served as attorney for the cities of Toledo, Siletz and Yachats, the ports tof Toledo and Alsea, the Seal Rock Rural Fire Protection District, and legislation for senior citi zens. Allan J.

Hord Hord at one time was named an interim successor by Senator Naterlin. The candidate holds memberships in the Newport Elks Lodge and Lincoln County Historical Society. Hord says he is opposed to a sales tax. He also says that he will sponsor a judgeship bill for Lincoln County, will seek completion of U.S. 20 and will work for all county harbor improvements.

13th District Senate seat. The 51-year-old Strand is a bachelor and lifelong resident of the Toledo area. He was born on a family farm south of Toledo and lives in the same house today. Strand, a member of the Grange for 26 years, is master of his local grange unit. He also belongs to the Toledo Kiwanis Club, the Toledo Odd Fellows Lodge, Sons of Norway and the Lincoln County Historical Socie- on the state's highways.

I Allan J. (Jerry) Hord, the Democratic candidate for state Regarding the beach bill enacted in the last legislature, representative from Lincoln County, is an Oregon State Uni Strand says there are errors that should be corrected and he versity graduate and has spent nearly 20 years in public serv will seek a complete review of the issue. ice. Before entering the real es tate business, the 40-year-old Toledo Chamber of Commerce and Newport Dungeness Crab Association. Stan Ouderkirk After six years in the House GORDON MacPHERSON ALLAN J.

HORD bachelor served as municipal Jf We Have Requests Every Day For Receptionists of Representatives, (Stan) Ouderkirk is seeking a four-year Valley and Coast News term in the Oregon Senate. What are you doing tomorrow? Ouderkirk, who won the Re publican nomination fori the Senate position in May, was first elected to the House in 1962. I During the 1965 and 19671 ses sions, he was chairman of the Natural Resources Committee. He served on the Fish and Section 2 Page 9 Salem, Oregon, Wednesday, October 30, 1968 Game, State and Federal Affairs and Rules and Resolutions committees. In the interim period between sessions, he served on the Public Lands Comit- rrj ALBERT STRAND STAN OUDERKIRK Grand Island YMCA YMCA Perhaps you are like Mildred, a housewife with children in high school.

She was bored with bowjing, tired of knitting, and worried about bills and J. taxes. Now Mildred works full-time earning a good salary as a re-ceptionist. We train you enroll today! Classes start Nov. 4 MERRITT I- DAVIS SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 210 liberty 581-1476 2 Coast Fish Meetings Set Folk Worried PORTLAND (AP) State SINGLE PARENT WORKSHOP SIX SESSIONS $3 or 50c PER SESSION CHILD CARE AVAILABLE Call the YMCA for details -363-91 17 YMCA YMCA and federal fisheries programs will be discussed tonight and ert Schoning, Oregon Fish Commission director, will be at the meetings which are aimed at commercial fishermen.

The Oregon State University 2 Thursday night in Newport and About Bridge hi ryjt, Coos Bay. Donald Johnson, regional di fisheries extension service rector of the U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, and Rob- planned the meetings as part of a series designed to improve communications between fishery agencies and the commercial fishing industry. The Newport meeting is at 7 p.m. at the OSU Marine Science Center and the Coos Bay meeting is at 7 p.m.

Thursday at the Astoria Seafoods Co. Wade Park Fund Is Assured out where the bridge would located. Wiley said the farmers maid concern is that there will be more water on Grand Island during flood periods. Grand Island reported a reading of 32 feet in the 1964 winter flood compared to 29.6 feet at Salem he said. If With the construction of Green Peter Dam, the flood CLOTHES FOR MEN and YOUNG MEN By JAMES C.

FLANIGAN -CapitaT Journal Regional Editor DAYTON A group of stern-faced bottom land farmers in and around Grand Island voiced concern Tuesday night over the location of a proposed bridge over the Willamette River. Their main concern is that a portion of the approach highway to the new bridge is across a well-known flood plain and required fill material could cause a damming effect that would inundate farm land. However, they also believe that the river is so 'swift at the 'I Uevel should be cut by approxi mately 2V2 feet Wiley said. But mifataimmimmmmmsgy OPEN MONDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHTS 'TIL 9 he added, the fill material fo an approach to a bridge would serve as a dam and offset the) reduction in flood danger pro! Two Men Held DALLAS Two Cove Orchard men were arrested Tuesday by Polk County sheriff's deputies on charges of being in possession of stolen proDer-tv. Kenneth Marshal Dietzel.

19, and his brother, Donald Wayne Dietzel, 24. were arrested on a warrant from Emmett, Idaho. According to Deputy Court Rue, about $4,000 worth INDEPENDENCE A '-bookkeeping" measure to assure city officials of $45,000 to complete the purchase of park land was approved after a public hearing Tuesday. No one from the public attended the noon meeting. Total cost for the 5-acre expansion of the Polk Marine City Park is estimated at $49,500.

A federal grant will finance 50 per cent of the purchase with a 25 per cent 6hare coming through a state Willamette Greenways grant. Taxpayers will assume the remaining quarter payment. vided by Green Peter. IwJ I i Ml BUS Wiley said his committee first And One of the will meet with the Army Corps of Engineers in Portland Thurst Five Will Reign 'freshman Carol Baker, Metolius, and junior Diane Brown, Spokane. Standing in the back row are senior Judy Fessler, Portland, and freshman Linda Calkins, Medford.

of stolen property was found in their possession. Items found included 14 handguns and four day of next week at 10 a.mi to determine exactly what lems would result if the bridge approach runs across the flood plain. One of these five George Fox College coeds will be chosen Friday night to reign over Homecoming activities this welkend. on the Newberg campus. Seated in the front row are, from left, sophomore Marily Pang, Honolulu; television sets.

The lowland people, also plaii point where the bridge is planned that part of a new highway could be washed away during periods of high water. And, they added, the present bridge proposal does not take advantage of existing roads on both sides of the river that could provide a more direct link between McMinnville and Woodburn, Voters of both, Yamhill and Marion counties will vote next Tuesday on bond measures to provide matching funds for a federal grant to build the bridge. Meeting in the Pleasantdale Community Center last night, the Dayton area farmers organized a Grand Island Flood Control Committee and named Don Wiley as chairman. Wiley said that the farmers are not against the bridge, but are opposed to the site. He charged that Grand Island residents were not consulted about the plan and only recently found George Fox Sets Homecoming Fete to meet separately with Marion and Yamhill county commis-f sioners.

Adelbert Smith, one of Grand; Island's older residents and committee member, presented the group last night with a let-j ter he received from Harry' Carson chairman of the; Marion County Board of Com-; missioners. "If the people of both coun-i NEWBERG Dedication of A Homecoming parade, featuring entries from the four a new residence hall and a foot ties give it (the bridge) a favor-i able vote," Carson wrote, "all; plans and specifications would, have to be passed by the U.S.! ball game will be among ac classes and school organiza tions, will form at 12:30 p.m tivities at the annual Home SPECIAL PACIIAG on the Pennington Hall parking Army Corps of Engineers to; coming weekend on the George lot and proceed through down prevent or minimize any dam-; Fox College campus starting town Newberg. First place tro ming effect it might produce. TO Friday night. phy and other prizes will be A queen to reign over the activities will be selected Friday at 8 p.m.

ceremonies in Hester gymnasium. Court members are senior Judy Fessler, Portland; Diane Brown, Spokane, Mer-ilyn Pang, Honolulu, Hawaii; Carol Baker, Metolius, and Linda Calkins, Medford. Homecoming events start at 5 p.m. Friday with a dinner for court members and their families in Heacock Commons. The queen's coronation pro awarded during halftime cere monies at the football game.

Raincoats Are In Season i Area News in Brief The George Fox Quakers John Ascvagtfs meet the Oregon College of Ed i i ucation Wolves in a 1:30 p.m football game. cent meeting at Jennings Lodge. tion meeting in the Jaycee Hall Half-time ceremonies will fea ture dedication of the football 1 Charges Gladly! Layaway For Christmas i "'i She will represent Molalla, 91 School, Beavercreek, Colton and gram at 8 o'clock will feature field and track in honor of Canby PTAs. The next meeting Auction Dated VICTOR POINT A farm implement auction is scheduled beginning at 11 ajn. Saturday at the Karl Jones grass seed ranch at Victor Point.

Mem musical numbers, introduction of the Quaker football team and here Saturday. Guest speaker will be Neil McNaughton, regional director of the alcohol and drugs section of the Oregon State Mental Health Divi Frank C. Colcord, a George Fox alumnus and former Newberg is slated for 8 p.m. Monday in remarks by President Milo Ross Have you looked at your raincoat lately other people do. We have a fine selection of popular styles and colors that ar sure to flatter you and fncidently, they ara mayor.

Students and rally, squad the grade school. Clinic Tuesday A new three-story men's residence hall will be dedicated at sion. Educator Named MONMOUTH Wayne 4 p.m. Hobson Hall, a $225,000 bers of the Union Hill Grange Home Economics Club will sponsor a lunch and snack bar at 10 a.m. wood frame building, is being i if Fnone guaranteed to protect you from White, assistant professor of geography at Oregon College of the rain.

Education, has been elected to members will participate in a bon-fire pep rally at 9 p.m. Registration for Homecoming will be at 9 a.m. Saturday on Shambaugh Library plaza. Open house at all campus residence halls and class buildings starts at 9:30 a.m. A queen's brunch is set for 10 a.m.

Saturday in the Cap and Gown Room of Heacock Commons. All former queens and their courts are being in RENO AREA'S LARGEST Casino, Hotel, Restavrcnt Entertainment Centerl $28.50 Double Occupancy (per person) $31.00 Single occupancy Includes: Round trip transportation, Roomette, 3.50 Script and admission to late show Nov. 15 DEPARTURE a two-year term on the execu SILVERTON A well-child clinic is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. until noon and 1 until 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Mark Twain School, Silverton.

Parents wishing appointments for their children should contact Mrs. Lloyd Daklin through the Marion County Health Department. New President. LEBANON New President tive planning board of the Na Dacron and Cotton Wash and Wear named in honor of William and Sarah Hobson, early Newberg pioneers and supporters of the George Fox. Alumni will meet at 4:45 p.m.

in Shambaugh Library. Dinner is at 6 p.m. Two Friends Co. 8 productions, "Impromptu" and "The Moment of Choice," will be presented at 8 p.m. in Heacock Commons.

tional Council for Geographic Education. He also is the author Speaks on Funds LYONS Edwin Doughty, Stayton, will speak on mutual funds before the Santiam Valley Grange Friday night. Dinner Booked LYONS A chicken dinner, sponsored by the St. Patrick Catholic parish, is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Nov. of "Geography and the Organi zation of Knowledge" in a re- vited to the brunch. issue of the Journal of At the same time former of the Lebanon Kiwanis Club is George Fox lettermen will meet to organize an Alumni Letter- Geography. I Concert Planned McMINNVTLLE The annual Herman Van Daam. He will be Named President 10 In the Catholic Community installed before the jstart of the mens Association.

The meeting will be in Hester Gym. contihemtaS TRAiLWAYS Hall. LINCOLN CITY Ralph Ed-' At 11 a.m. parents of George MAKE RESERVATIONS BEFORE NOV. 10th 645 Chemeketa NE 363-3815 SEVEN DAYS A WEEK 6:30 A.M.-l 2:00 A.M.

Fox students will meet in Cal- monds of Northwest Natural Gas fall" concert of the Linfield College Music Department has been scheduled for Nov. 10. Guest performers will be the Yamhill County Little Singers, directed by Linfield professor 1 new year. Drugs Subject LEBANON A film on marijuana and a talk on alcohol and drugs are scheduled for a Linn County Mental Health Assocla- Office Filled MOLALLA Mrs. Owen Marine was elected South Section vice president of Clackamas County PTA Council at its re- der Center for an organizational meeting of the George Fox Parents Association.

Presiding will be Lewis Haisch of Vancouver, Wash. was elected president Tuesday of the 20 Miracle Miles Chamber of Commerce. He succeeds Bob Crosby, manager of a branch of the Lincoln Bank. at the Gay Blade Corner Liberty Court Salem Virginia Ward Elliott..

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