Brookings-Harbor pilot., June 13, 1946, Image 1

Heme of the
Croft Lily
Brookings * Harbor Pilot
L ily Capital
of the World
One, Number Fifteen.
iv Pictures Were
iwn, Monday,
Lily Growers
ertification Plan To
Operative When
etails Are Complete
Flag Presented To
Local V. F. W. Post
Brookings V. F. W. post
was the recipient of a large
United S ta tes flag, donated
to it by Mrs. Flo Sm ith, be­
fore she and her husband,
Tom, le ft here.
The em blem was handed
over to the post in memory
of A lexander Dunlap Shive,
veteran of the first World
war, who died Oct. 193), and
who was a brother of both
Mrs. Sm ith and Mrs. Marge
Moore. The flag is about ten
fee t by four, of wool bunting,
and w ill be used for ceremo­
nial purposes by the post and
auxiliary.
Mrs. Esther Matson
Marries, Portland
'e must get the E aster lily,
¡¡ally the Croft, back to its
;r place as an E aster flower
the industry will become
and profitable,” said Dr.
horter. plant pathologist of
on State College, as he con-
his illustrated lecture, at
tular meeting of Croft Lily
?rs association, at the G range
Monday evening, when the
»as filled to capacity,
ridence, as shown by the pic-
was damning to the indus-
unless practices change, and
F uneral services for Milton Tol­
soon. Paralleling reports of
m
an
w ere held, Wednesday, at
s. given before this group
Tacoma,
Wash. Milton has died
irevious occasions, Dr. Me­
ter emphasized his report a t the v e te ran ’s hospital at Am-'
actual photographs of the erican Lake, June 2. Interm ent
bud count as experienced in w as a t Oakwood cemetery.
Eldest son of W illiam and An-!
tm greenhouses.
na
Tolman, he was born at Smith
lowever,’’ he amended, “the
River,
Calif., Aug. 12, 1906. His
r blame does not rest with
(grower. The forcers have a boyhood was spent at Gold Beach
of the responsibility, al- w here he was graduated from the
Igh they will nut assume any grade school.
Besides his parents, Mr. and
Isaw cultural practices th a t
not right? so 7 h 7 industry | M rs’ W m’ Tolm an- bp leaves three
rvive. must go into a com-’ brothers and five sisters: Edward
with the forcers to ach ie v e ' of N apa’ Calif ’ Robert of Brook-
t results.”
i in£s; Tom of Reedsport; Mrs. Paul
Pine Cone Bills Three
Fast-Moving Pictuers
Many friends of Mrs. E sther
Matson, form er Brookings resi­
dent. will be interested to hear
of her m arriage, June 1. to W al­
ter Feuerstein at Vancouver.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Feuerstein
are residents of Portland, where
they will make their home. She
is the m other of W hitey Matson,
of Harbor.
Chetco Rod & Gun
Club Enjoys Fun
Tuesday Evening
Billed a t the Pine Cone T hea­
tre for the coming week are
three pictures of noted. S ta rtin g
with tom orrow evening, is “Talk
About a Lady,” sta rrin g Jinx Fal-
kenburg. F orrest Tucker, and
others.
Sunday and Monday will see
“Blood on the Sun," sta rrin g
Jam es Cagney, Sylvia Sydney and
Robert Arm strong. Cagney, they
say, is at his best at judo in this
picture
Com pleting the w eek’s program
is “Throw a Saddle on a S ta r,”
a w estern, sta rrin g Ken Curtis,
Jeff Donnell and the Hoosier Hot
Shots.
Motion Picture De­
picting Wild Life
Wash Shown
An affair which will long be
rem em bered for its fun, as well as
good eats, was th a t staged by
Chetco Rod and Gun Club, Tues­
day evening, at ladies night.
Under supervision of Vic Rey­
nolds, the culinary achievem ents
of the men w ere som ething to be­
hold, say people who attended.
Gene Gould, graduate of Brook­
W ith President Bob Perkins as
ings High School with the class of
emcee, Marion Nance, of the for­
1946. has joined the staff of the
est service, gave a talk on the
Brookings-Harbor Pilot, and here­
trails of the a ir in relation
a fte r will be one of the publishers.
lire prevention, and showed a film
The reg u lar m eeting of Topaz motion picture of "Wild Life in
W ITH PILO T STA F F
Rebekah lodge was held Tuesday the N orthw est," to head the pro­
0«
evening with Noble Grand Blanch gram . A skit, with Bob Perkins,
M etier in the chair. Mrs. Millie Joe B erger and Bill B urrell doing
Petersen was voted into m em ­ the honors, was enjoyed.
These pictures on wild life
bership by transfer.
B ertha W hirry, T ora G ustaf­ were shown to m em bers of the
son, Ellen Johnson and Beryl Bol­ Azalea Garden Club, in the afetr-
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linger. all of whom attended the noon m eeting of th at group.
• V \
Bob Perkin announced his local
recent Rebekah Assembly, at Med-
' ford, gave interesting reports of agency for the 14-cell “handy-
dandy doe-spotter,” guaranteed
' the meeting.
to
be perfect for the fall hunting.
It was decided th at each m em ­
Over one hundred were pres-
ber is to bring a few cookies for
refreshm ents at t h e next m eet­ leent, with about one-foruth of
ing. The Past Noble G rands are that num ber being forced to eat
at the second table.
to have charge of the program .
Following the meal and pro­
Mrs. Tora Gustafson, “good of
M. Knox, county agent and B orba o f Penns Grove' C a lif :|
Gene Gould, recent gradu­
gram
, dancing was enjoyed until
the
order”
chairm
an,
passed
slips
Clark, of the state certiflca-i M rs- B ertba Lake of N aPa - Calif.; | ate of Brookings High, who
m idnight, when a lunch clim axed
to
everyone,
and
each
m
em
ber
board, spoke briefly on th e M rs’ Charles McNeaI of Scotts-
will become newspaper man.
m em ber had to do w hat the slip thi^evening.
i certification plan ‘ but em- b urg’ O re-; M rs‘ Victor Pom er,°
«aid
Mrs. Beryl Bollinger’« per-
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bed that the work would of ReedsP°r t - O re-1 and Mrs. John
Gene, who has had printing
form
ance
as
drum
m
ajo
rette
was
begin this fall, since t h e r e ' N aradko of s t - c la ir - Pa
experience at Frem ont high school
o many details to work out
Through his long connections Los Angeles, has helped at odd judged best and May Dixon’s ' j 7 1 T .S V I 1 1
pee the demand for C r o 't ' w ith tbe loRKinR industry, he was times at the Pilot. He will assist
Each were given prizes. Refresh-
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is but one-tenth w hat it w as widely known along the coast
in the shop, and, in order to be­
,
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The last rites were attended by come a newspaper man in his own m ents were served by Faye Stan-
years ago, the plan of
hurst, Ethel Olsen and Gladys
Alta Fescue, one of Oregon s
his
parents
and
a
num
ber
of
other
at*°n must be so rigid
right, will also solicit news, adver­ B rainard
favored grasses for seed and for-
growers can qualify, if relatives.
tising and job printing p art of the
_____ *____________________ age production, is assum ing n a t­
Croft lily rises again to the
time.
ional and even international im­
e "here it belongs,
Won Beaver Boy S ta te Course
portance
with dem and increasing
bortlv ’ after opening of the!
A prize, coveted by alm ost all
for Oregon produced seed, H. A.
jboys, is the appointm ent, by the
Schoth, federal agronom ist s ta t­
meeting „nveiiing of
Lily Growers “D eclaration
American Legion to Beaver Boy
ioned at O. S. C., told county ex­
nnciples”-— during which all
S ta te camp, this year held at
tension staff men in C orvallis for
Various
organizations
of
this
P la ttin g ot new residential s e c - ^ .orvajjjs sometime a fte r the 4th
® wthe pledge: “I will never
a conference.
diseased bulb; I will never ^on for Brookings has been done of July. Gene won the appoint­ com m unity are reminded by the
Schoth, who presided a t the
Brookings-H
arbor
C
ham
ber
of
1 commercial that did not i by Mr. Kretzm eier, of Portland, ment made by the Chetco Post,
“
birth
" of this grass on the O re­
fc: I will never sell a year- ow ner of the form er Brookings No. 138, American Legion, as the Commerce th at the cham ber is gon E xperim ent S tation ju st 30
aw
aiting
answ
ers
to
lette
rs
re
­
•or a commercial; I w ill! Bulb Farm s, which is part of the outstanding boy in the area.
garding a perm anent Azalea Fes­ years ago, showed the agents the
* 1 a Kenyon for a Croft, old airport.
tival organization. Steps have a l­ first plot plantings m ade th ere
This new section has been su r­
er with assurance th a t each
ready been taken by the cham ber October 1. 1918. Though this plot
aiwav give the buyer full veyed, so th at it will have three
tow
ard form ation of such an o r­ has never been cultivated, fe rt­
count tnd full value, by 40-foot streets, in addition to the
ilized or pam pered in any way,
ganization.
present loop road. Running p a r­
it is still vigorous and rem arkably
Once
formed
this
peram
ent
o
r­
■uge picture, showing one allel to the road, these streets
ganization will become custodians free from weeds and other .grasses
2?¡J*1 m this area, which will give outlet to all lots, which
of
some moneys derived from the Schoth pointed out.
Miss Jacqueline Payne was ad­
have been staked out as 75x150-
biooms, was displayed.
vairous sources of the recent fes-, How a lta fescue is descended
judged
to
be
the
outstanding
4-H
foot lots.
tival, which will be used to begin fr° m ’be original and much less
Dewey Akers has purchased the club m em ber in this area, and work on the coming festivals.
desirable tall fescue was explained
first lot sold in the new section, has been aw arded the Chetco
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by the agronom ist who said sel-
Grange
4-H
scholarship
to
attend
which is being sold by Pete J.
j
I
I
H
ections
were made from sm all row
the sum m er school, to be held,
Lesm eister agency.
plantings of seed brought to Cor-
June 18 to 28 a t Corvallis.
i vallis from all p a rts of the world
She will leave Sunday to go
in 1916. F irst the best eight of
emergency food cam -
/ ’V
/ t o
Coquille where she will go
these were increased and then the
Junp 15, and since T o B llS D e p o t NOW
to Corvallis with the others of
Chetco Grange, says m any res­ best one of these was chosen in
/ ?aaned Roods am ounts
Since the agency for the G re y -|c o o s and C urry county groups,
idents of this area, should build, 1923.
to erable from the w est hound lines has been taken o v e r ; p r iends are extending Jacqueline
By 1923 the grass had proved
east^vr11
cm barkation in by Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Abbott, i their h earty good wishes for her procure or otherw ise acquire new
itself
so widely adapted to Oregon
chairs,
benches
or
other
m
eans
chai ,PS" J*
Stevenson, the office of E lm er Bankus has achievement.
soil types, so hardy, deep rooted
of seating people.
Hra/ ri?an’ urRcs th at peo- also been moved to the stage
ysed m any nights each week, and so much more palatable than
checks of any size to- depot, Mrs. Abbott told the Pilot. Nook Cafe Plans Grand
this
hall seldom has seating ca­ the paren t tall fescue, th a t the
und. with food to be Mrs. Abbott, who has done Mr.
B l n k u ^ k T p i n T f o r ' ^ j O p e n in g N e x t M o n d a y
pacity for the crowds which a t ­ foundation seed was produced for
nearer where ship-
distribution to three Oregon grow ­
Jl «■ made.
W ith promise of featured steak tend these functions.
time, keeps her work all in one
ers for farm field tests and fu rth e r
Monday
evening,
at
the
m
eet­
drive to fe e d ; place by moving the office from dinners and fresh seafoods, the
^ " d d o n s Of poopic ¡,
Nook Cafe, under new m anage­ ing of Croft Lily Growers As­ seed increase. During recent years
ment, will be open for business sociation, approxim ately fifth of it has been used quite extensively
E n tr ie ' s ” , *,as
has been
Mr
l*‘vn un-
A group of Brookings and H a r­ next Monday, June 17, says an those present, had to stand d u r­ in C urry County, proving one of
« «ça haT L time- ResP°ns€
the best new grasses through the
bor
citizens were at Gold Beach announcem ent elsew here in this ing the entire meeting..
fe not
Era tify. a l­
County
Seed Pool.
Movement
tow
ard
building
a
phat could be ex- the la tte r part of last week to issue.
large
com
m
unity
hall
should
be
_ of
— the
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The interior of the cafe has
a tten d the ______
m eeting
coun-
Dewey Akers will visit his fam ­
essence of this ty budget com m ittee. Funds were been completely remodeled with | undertaken by some organization,
ily
at Dayton. S aturday
and Sun-
L; said Mrs. Stevenson budgeted for road equipment, to installation of a walk-in freezer or group of organizations, as soon
.
area to be well
in the southern part of unit, together with new floor cov- as possible to obtain m a te ria l, to day. the occasion being the wed-
Bted.
lo
weI1
USTO In
• :nCTW qnd o th er decoration«.
build such a stru c tu re .
e n n i - ^ r y of the Ak< s ..
Gene Gould Will Be
With “P ilot” Staff
Tolman R ites Held
L ast W ednesday
R ebekahs Hold
R egular M eeting
to
i
HPU
PIIP I»
Io
“»vUv
tight win. walking a« was next. jn Heavy Demand
Perm anent A zalea
Group Is Sought
N ew R esidential
Section Is Opened
Jacqueline Payne
Wins Scholarship
*cks Need No
•sht Charges
UietCO u ra n g e n a il
Large EllOUgh