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BROOKINGS. CORRY COUNTY. OREGON
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of the World
THURSDAY. MARCH 21. 1946
hetco Post, No. 138, American Legion f cPhnnl rVn«iie
l) 4*4ï
\
9 ub Concert Booked .
Petitions r o r A C harter It
,nd Auxiliary, Given Charter Monday, L, 1B5 Per Cent S ev eral m em b ers of the S q u are By high School
and C om pass clu b visited M asonic
¡vening At Elaborate Ceremonies
lodge at Gold B each last T h u rs For March 22nd
In one y e a r th e school ce n
Cave City Auxiliary Officers Induct and Install
Local Auxiliary; Post Officers Sworn In;
Refreshment and Dancing Close Evening.
|Al ccretni : les fittin g fo r th e fro m tow n, Mrs. Joe L aF orge a c t
casion. Chet co Post, No. 138, ed as M rs. Lowe’s p r o x y .
L u la Goldizen, vice-president..
nerican Legion and A u x iliary
M rs. H oggerty- 2nd vice-pres.
pre given th eir c h a rte rs M on
ty at Harbor G range hall, w hen
C h ap lain Mrs. N ell M ackenzie
S e c re ta ry —Mrs. Alice R aw lings
bb Bryan, d istrict co m m ander.
T re a s u re r—Mrs. H elen Chad-
Mrs. M arie W ilcox, d is tr ic t
Lsident, of G ran ts Pass, handed wick.
S g t.-a t-a rm —B lanche Hill.
ie scrolls to the heads of th e
H is to r ia l—Mrs. Jess H oagland
cal organizations. Mrs. D orothy
M rs. M ack en zie and Mrs. Osa
fmplar. departm ent p resident of
Auxiliray, was p re se n t an d Jo h n so n had ch arg e of decora
| ’k( 1 briefly on the w ork of th e tio n s and did e x tra o rd in a ry work.
Legion O fficers Sw orn In
jxiliary.
F o r lack of tim e, Legion m em
¡With ladies of the G lenn-M orri-
kn Unit, at Cave City, p erfo rm - bers w ere not obligated as was
L the rites, a larg e class of L e th e case of th e A uxiliary, and the
ían Auxiliary women w ere ob- officers w ere sw orn in and seated,
zated. The visitiog officers who w ith o u t cerem ony. O bligation of
new m em bs will lx- held at a
the installing w ere:
fu tu re m eeting.
I Emily K ellert president.
M rs. D orothy T em plar, d e p a rt
(Amy Hassey h isto rian .
m en t president, told of the work
(Lida Miller past president.
th e A uxiliary does over the n a
Marie White first vice-pres.
Marie Rudd second vice-pres. tion, and pointed out how glad
Joy Badden serg ean t a t arm s. she w as th a t B rookings w as in
sta lle d th a t evening. She pledged
Charlotte Slack c h a p la in .
ev e ry support possible to the new
Enid Buri m usician.
Brookings unit officers in stalle d unit.
Bob B ryan, d istric t com m ander
lore:
of th e Legion, told the assem blage
Edith Lowe president.
(Boe.n.se she w as called aw ay of th e w ork of the Legion, pointed
out to the new post the things
th ey had in view, and th e ways
of a tta in in g recognition in the
d e p a rtm e n t affairs.
H e especially urged the local
post to go a f te r m em bership at
Brookings town team reach ed onee, adding th a t B rookings had
e finals of the C urry C ounty a lre a d y exceeded i t s first two
dependent b asketball to u rn a - q u o tas, but th at th e w ork was
lent, only to lose to a fresh O p h ir still not com pleted.
Local post officers a re :
am by one point a f te r th e pub-
C om m ander V. A. M endenhall,
' score board and th e score-
eper’s running score h ad th e Sr.
V ice-C om m ander
W illard L.
ime tied, 24-all. A check on th e
?rsonal scores showed a discrep- S p a n g le r
nc> of one point, favoring O phir.
A d ju tan t and F inance Officer
Later, the Brookings team , on E a rl T em plar.
-checking the personal scores, I Se rgea n t -a t -a rm s — Clvde W.
>und that the sco rek eep er had Hill.
H isto rian
F red L aF orge
credited G uthrie w ith one of
C
h
ap
lain
-
Jos.
E. M aloney.
’° free throws, but by th a t tim e
eryone else had gone hom e, so
"daily Ophir won th e to u rn a -
Pine Cone Theatre
lent.
In the drawing. B rookings h ad 1 Books Sunday Matinee
The Pine Com Theatre is
Orford, and O phir d rew the
holding
a special m at met this
tnglois aggregation.
L anglois
Sunday at 2 p. m., showing
ded to show up, p u ttin g B rook-
Columbia's new* technicolor
to the d isad v an tag e of h av -
hit,
“The Bandit of Sherwood
L to play two consecutive hoop
Forest.”
1 ” "s. while O phir had one.
Norris Kemp, on ner of the
,n the first gam e B rookings
Pine
Cone Theatre, express
fT>>wered t h e P o r t O rfo rd
es hope that this Sunday’s
w nies” 25 to 16. K eith M iller
m atinee will prove popular
Bon Orford w as high point
with the patrons.
ir* with 12. G uthrie, w ith 10,
Should this m atinee prove
d Kemp w ith 6, w ere high fo r
successful, and with the im
bookings.
proved booking of pictres, Mr.
Ophir-Brookings gam e w as
K em p hopes to run regular
r ugh-thriller from s t a r t to
hish.
Sunday matinees.
Ophir led at the q u a rte r. 4-0.
corekeeper Errs;
earn Loses Title
sus in d istrict No. 17, w hieh
.includes the B rookings-H ar-
bor area, has leaped 165%
Mrs. D ora B eauliel, clerk
and census t a k e r , re p o rts
th a t last y e a r th e ta lly w as
189 y o u n g sters w hile th e 1946
re g istra tio n is up to 310.
C u rre n tly , th e d istric t has
180 g rade schtxil pupils and
58 in th e high school. T h ere
a re no indications th a t the
school population will level
off a t any p re d ictab le figure
due to th e stead y influx of
new residents.
August Johnson
Works on Building
A ugust Johnson re cen tly a n
nounced his plans fo r th e con
stru ctio n of a n e w tw o -sto ry
building here. E x cav atio n has
been com pleted and w-ork on the
foundation has begun.
The “Johnson building” as it has
te n ta tiv e ly been nam ed, w ill be
tw o stories, w ith an ap p ro x im a te
50-foot fro n tag e, on th e m ain
street of town. Mr. Johnson will
operal«' a m yrtlew ood and ca b
inet siiop on th e m ain floor. The
second floor will have tw o a p a r t
m ents. and office space. T he b ase
m ent, it is planned, will be used
lot a g arag e and w orkshop.
Mr. Johnson originally planned
that ¡be building would he com
pleted by th e m iddle of April,
but due to lack of m a te ria ls, it
will I m ? I x 1 tw een first and fifteenth
of May nefore th e s tru c tu re will
be ready for occupancy.
According to plans now, the
¡ilding front will be of glass
blocks, w ith larg e p la te g lass
windows.
Fire District Will
Name Board At
The May Election
day evening, w ith a p etitio n for
a M asonic hxige, u n d er d isp en sa- j
Concert Will Begin
tion, u n til th e g ra n d lodge m eets j
e a rly th is su m m er. The G o l d )
At 8:00 p. in. Under
B each lodge will be th e sponsor-1
Mrs. H orner’s Lead
ing group.
Am ong those going from th e
T he chorus of the B rookings
proposed S idney C roft lodge w ere
C h arles B ickner, w o rsh ip fu l m as High School w ill p resen t a con
te r; S am J. G ott, sen io r w ard en cert at th e co m m u n ity c h u rch
and Roy R. H endry, ju n io r w a r of B rookings on th e ev en in g of
den. O th e r officers have not lx?en F rid ay , M arch 22. at 8 o'clock.
T he co n ceit will be u n d er th e
nam ed as y d .
d irectio n of Mrs. L ev itt H o rn er,
m usic in s tru c to r of th e school.
S oloists in th e p ro g ram a re
E u g en ia
M oore a n d
D onald
Young. Mis. H elen L M ason will
play a gro u p of violin n u m b ers
U. S. w e a th e r b u re au s ta tis tic s as a sp ecia' fe a tu re .
T he ch o ru s n u m b ers w'ill be
can reco rd w hat th ey please but
a
rra
n g e d in th re e gruops, an d w ill
is is th e concensus of opinion of
consist of .selections from th e
m ost of th e long-tim e residents,
classics and from the tw e lfth and
hereab o u ts, th a t th is is th e o rn e r-
sev e n te en th c e n tu ry music, h o l
iest. lo n g est-d raw n -o u t w et spell
low ing the con cert a recep tio n
ex p erien ced in m any a year.
will be held at th e school a u d i-'
It follow ed a d ry spell, last fall,
of s im ila r classifications. I n te r to riu m for p a rtic ip a n ts, th e ir p a r
ents, friends, an d re lativ es. T he
m itte n su n sh in e and dow npours
hav e sh u t off all w ork out-of- public is invited.
C h o ru s m em bers a re :
doors. ex cep tin g such as can be
S o p ran o s: C arol Let» C ro ck e tt,
done re g ard less of w eath er. T h ere
Ju
n e H assett, J u n e Schroerb r, Ina
seem s to lx1 q u ite a serio u s o u t
Pay ie. Iren e Jo h n sto n , D ionne
b re ak of th a t highly co n tag io u s
B u rn 'll. D ionne M asters, J u a n ita
scourge know n as " cabin fever.”
Kinion,
Jo an B yrne, B ette Gold
th e onl y know n cu re fo r which
izen, Alm a Lou S alm on and M a r
being s lflieient b rig h t w e a th e r to
ilyn S tru eb in g .
let th e p a tie n ts get o u tside and
A ltos: R uth H a sse tt, E u g en ia
work long, tirin g hours.
M
oore,
E tht'l P ierce, P h yllis M ar-
F rom the local we at lier sta t ion
nock,
B
a rb a ra B ates, A llaiue E t-
com es the s ta tis tic s for th e past
tin g er, M abel K inion an d B a r
week :
M ax Min. Precip. b a ra St oiler.
T e n o rs: D onald Young, G ene
.49
43
M arch 11 ......... 49
Gould, V ern G arv in and V icto r
1.90
46
. 50
M arch 12
40
.22 A nderson.
M arch 13 ...... 51
Ba-- : Neil N eilson, Eddie F re e -
.14
40
50
M arch 14
m a 1 and G eorge G ard n er.
.84
40
53
M arch 15
.01
36
53
M arch 16 .....
1.56
39
M arch 17 ...........49
T o tal ra in fa ll so far, 1946, 30.99
Weather Ornery;
1946 Rains Heavy
Donald Carson Returns
Following Discharge
Power Sprayer Is
Bought By ( arson
E. L. C arson, of H a rb o r, re
Mr. and M rs. E. L. C arson a re ceived delivery th is w eek of a
am ong the h ap p iest people in th is 1947 model p ow er s p ra y e r m ade
p a rt of th e country' since th e ir son by th<* R ean S p ra y e r Co., of S an
M aster S e rg e a n t D onald C arson Jose, Calif. B uilt acco rd in g to
Local Equipment May a rriv e d hom e a f te r being d is C arso n ’s specifications, th e p o w er
ch arged, Feb. 28 a t F t. M acA r sp ra y e r h a s a 50-gnllon ta n k
Serve District For
m ounted o r ru b b e r, 6:00x16. It
th u r, C alif.
Time Being
He served in th e arm y fo r 34 . h as a th ree -ro w boom, w ith th re e
nozzles |>er row, w ith each noz
The new ru ra l fire d istric t, m onths, 26 of w hich w ere o v er zle c a rry in g 300 to 400 pounds of
which w as g ra n te d last w eek by seas in E u ro p e. He w as a m em
p ressure.
I the C u rry C ounty C ourt, will come b e r of the H e a d q u a rte rs Service
T he s p ra y e r boom is so co n
Co.,
355
E
ng
in
eers,
w
hich
served
into being w ith the election of
stru c te d th at it m ay lx e lev a ted
in
F
ran
ce,
B
elgium
.
H
olland
and
! five d irec to rs in the May elections,
G erm any, w h e re it advanced as ; to r high o r low p lan ts, w hieh, a c
according to W. S. C hadw ick, an
fa r as th e Elbe river, fo r which cording to C arson, m ak es it ideal
j a ssista n t S ta te fire m a rsh a ll and
for sp ray in g lily p lan tin g s.
he
is w e arin g five b a ttle sta rs.
11. ,«1 chief of th e B rookings-H ar-
Dr. Glen M oore is re p o rte d to
A
fte
r
th
e
end
of
the
w
ar,
he
; or V o lu n teer F ire d e p a rtm n e t.
hav e the only o th e r pow er s p ra y
v
o
lu
n
ta
rily
rem
ain
ed
o
v
erseas
an
A ccording to the law s re la tin g
e r of this ty p e in C u rry county.
to ru ra l fire protection, th e board e x tra six m o n th s at the c o n stru c
"A nyone in te re ste d in seeing an
tion
d
e
p
o
rta
tio
n
c
e
n
te
r
at
B
rem
of d irec to rs will tra n s a c t all bus
ideal
sp ra y e r fo r E a s te r lily pro-
iness p ertain in g - to th e e s ta b lis h en h aven, G erm any, w here he did (duct ion is w elcom e to com e and
checking
on
th
e
w
ork
of
eig
h
teen
m ent, equipm ent a nd m a in te
see it in o p e ra tio n ,” says C arson,
nance of th e d istrict, and its prop-1 d ra ftsm e n u n d e r him.
L ast T u esd ay ev en in g th e re w as " a s soon as it q u its ra in in g .”
orties. T he board will also be
a fam ily g a th e rin g in his honor,
ch arged w ith selection of a fire
at th e hom e of his p aren ts. Those American Bulb Company
chief, and a ssistan ts.
(
’ o ahead at th t Would Locate Sawmill
p resen t w ere Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
T he board of d irec to rs w i l l
19-17. However, fo u r m in
C arson, D onald C arson, Mr. and On Pilot Mailing List
have the a u th o rity to co n tra ct
t's L'lore the end of th e gam e On Winchuck River
To th e A m erican Bulb Com
Mrs. J. W. C arson. Sr., Mr. and
w
ith ex istin g w a te r com panies
rooking enjoyed e ith e r a fo u r
H a rry M oore and C urly Beadle,
Mrs. T. H. C arson. Jim m y C ar- pany of C hicago, III., goes the
for w a te r service and facilities, j
int lead, acco rding to of S e a ttle , have been in Brook-
son, Mr. and Mrs. R ay L aF on- h o nor of b eing th e first out-of-
the circ u m sta n ces dem and.
ich score one w ent by.
ings th e past couple of weeks, as T ht1 cost of equipping and m ain- Lame. Mr. and Mrs. Glen M oore s ta te su b scrib e r to the B rookings-
Hus lead faded in th e la st m in- looking in to th e possibilities of
the ru ia l (ire d is tric t will ¡a n d son Jo e M r and M ra Leo H a rb o r P ilot, w hen Louis M iller,
f
w ent ah ead, o n l y . locating a lum ber and planing p a in in g
1 M oore, M rs. D o rothy H eough, and th e ir re p re se n ta tiv e , an d b u y er
i be th ro u g h th e ta x a tio n of a s
Mr. and M rs. W esley M oreland fo r th e com pany, sp en t th e past
what everyone believe to m ill on th e south bank of the
sessable p ro p e rty . The ta x levy is
w eek in B rookings an d E a rb o r,
0’ I by a la st-m in u te b ask et W inchuck river.
and children.
M oore s ta te d th a t he will m ake fixed by law, and the officers and
¡♦ Ein H anscam , w hose
in in te re st of liles, an d w ho cam e
public his plan- just as soon a s K.,;ird of director^ are au th o rized
in to pay fo r th e su b scrip tio n .
stan d o u t.
and em pow ered to set th e tax.
In the past, th e A m erican B ulb
atson w as high point they become definite, which, he
“not to exceed four <4> m ills”
Co. h as been ope of th e la rg e r
? gam e w ith 10 an d hopes, w ill lie very soon.
: on th e d o lla r p er an n u m upon
b u yers oi c a s te r lily bulbs on the
w ith 8, follow ed
all of t h e assessable p ro p erty
Pacific ro a st
! H an scam w ith
C oncluded on r a g e