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< Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area! me One, Number T w enty-S even geball Team To Studied By al C. Of C. Zalea Festival Plans Fere Made Laid At irganization, Wed. [t( J. Lesmeister, local re al- appointed as c h a irm a n of mmittee by the c h a m b e r of merce last W ednesday eve- l study and m ake reco m m en ds for a baseball te a m to <ent this area next season, t Lesmeister will co n tact lo- school authorities to see if high school ath letic field m ay isid. and make a su rv ey of the ible material av ailab le fo r the i next year. f; express office for th e a re a , handled in conjunction w ith local bus depot, w as a n o th e r discussed by the ch am ber, rr committee re p o rts w ere n. Form Permanet Organization l‘ . meeting, held last evening, (’ tl ¡s paper w ent to press, * if all local o rg an izatio n s at the C entral B uilding to i a permanent A zalea F esti- organization, which w ill be onsible each y ear fo r th e an- Azalea Festival. D etails, and committee personnel w ill be bed in next issue. ip Held M eeting lesday E vening icneral business m a tte rs con- the forthcom ing b ulb h ar- uere discussed T u esd ay eve- ■ t Harbor G range, by local r of the W est C oast R ulb * rs when the board of di- ,)rs also were present. about 75 local m em bers / ‘ explanation of th e bulb £ s’ etc., were ex p lained. T. !/ kins, m anager for th e co-op •ave direct ch arg e of th e *'hed. with local people doing ‘dmg and packing. Rrookings packing shed will next Monday. S ept. 9. • ^ckins told the P ilo t y ester- w d» in Brookings. ■.. ^ k le ts , given out a t th e v me County fair, wre re ac- .,as ab°ut the best ad v er- has been given th e ■ciatlOn Some 400 of these "ere given grow ers. st Fire D anger N ot J l'e r, Says N ance of the forest fires a re ^ in g over, desp ite t h e , n quite often foggy' w’ea- en h av in g ,” said - • anee late last w eek, to H “^-'ntil the fall i. (. "e win have th a t d a n g e r.” i e\#>^nCe' t r o u g h co-opera- concerns of th e neigh- J Q' [iave been ru n n in g a se- b J ” Vertisem ents in th e Pi- «’ th e d an g e rs of •' area, a forest fire w ould ^-out the w’orst c a ta s- cr haT cou^ happen, inas- ‘ »to much of th e fu tu re upon the stan d of tim - « in» » — _ BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY. OREGON Pilot Has Completed First Half-Year’s Work W ith this issue, the Pilot begins its second half y e a r of publica tion, w ith num ber 27 issue. T he first six m onths has seen P ilot circulation reach out until it sends 30 papers to P ortland, a like n u m b er to C rescent City, and G o l d Beach. Eugen , Langlois, P o rt O rford qnd K lam ath Falls have sizeable packages of Pilots each week. C irculation, even a t but a fractio n of the gain in the first six m onths, will exceed 1200 by th e end of the first y ea r of publication. Attended Funeral Of Mother, Tues. Mrs. C. I P atrick , lessee of the Nook Cafe, left here late S atu rd ay aftern o o n for Ashland, sum m oned th e re by the death of h er m other, M rs. Conley. A iling for m any m onths. Mrs. C onley succum bed to cancer. The fu n eral services w ere held T ues day. a t Ashland, w here she had m ade h er home for some tim e w ith a son. A sister, from Idaho, and o th e r relativ es were home at th e tim e of death. Mrs. P atrick visited h er m other a w'eek ago. Jones Displays His Organic Gardens H arold Jones, of G rants Pass, who has m ade quite a study of com post gardening, and who has lilies in th e H arbor area grow ing in com post, which have had no spray's, no fertilizers, and are dis ease free, wished to show others how lilies could he profitably prop ag a te d by th a t m ethod. P robably spurred on by the ap p ea ran c e of Bob Sloans “F ertlizer Tips.” a fe atu re dealing w ith the use of compost. Mr. Jones ran an advertisem ent in last issue of P ilot, asking people to visit his local gardens. S a tu rd a y afternoon and again S unday afternoon he was kept husy show ing interested people his w ork w ith compost, o r as he calls it. “O rganic G ardening.” Do you w ant crashing-thunder- ous d ra m a ? Do you enjoy th rill ing, exciting ad v e n tu re? See this all-color outdoor m asterpeice of suspense and intrigue! ■ Protect M g America ! s. ‘ « 3 ft ù n ty p w c a » P R E V IN T FOREST FIRES Brookings Laundry Will Start Service To Public, Soon THURSDAY. SE PT E M B E R 5. 1946 V. F. W. Dance, Saturday, Mecca For Big Crowd Plenty Of Hams Ordered For Prizes At Coming Shoot According to the co m m ittee in charge, th e V. F. W. dance, staged at th e H arb o r G range hall, S a t urday evening, drew a cap acitv crowd, despite th e a ttra c tio n s at Rod and Gun Club To Equipment Arrival both Gold Beach and C rescent Stage Third Shoot of Has Held l Tp Earlier C ity fairs. Season, Next Sunday Start of Business F unds realized from this dance will be put into the building fund, A dvertising has been placed in P revented from an e a rlie r open now being raised by the post for th e im m ediate area, as well as erectio n of the new post home, ing because of fa ilu re of several (»old Beach and C rescent City, for pieces o f equipm ent arriving, th e which is being planned. the fo rth co m in g ham shoot of th e Brookings L aundry & D ry C lean C hetco Rod & Gun Club, set fo r ing establishm ent will get into next S unday, Sept. 8. operation this week, according to As has been th e custom in all H erb L. B lum hard. who has been past shoots sponsored by this club, w orking on the project for the the forthcom ing a ffa ir will In* past couple of m onths. stag ed at the C rissey p ro p erty , on W ithout use of m angle which Both the Gold Bench F a ir and has not arrived at this tim e, the the Del N o rte F a ir at C rescent the O regon-C alifornia s ta te line, next to th e ocean. laundry will be able to do only City, a ttra c te d a re p resen ta tio n A ccording to N orris Kemo, pub rough dry work for a tim e. H ow from th is com m unity, F riday, S a t licity ch airm an , 70-odd ham s and ever, Mr. B lum hard said he will urday and Sunday. m any slabs of bacon will lx» up have some lady iron dress sh irts S ev eral of this a re a exhibited at for prizes for the best shooters. and such items. th e C u rry county fair, and the In addition to th e two trap s, Included in the opening of this v e te ra n s m ain tain ed a booth for when* s c a tte r-g u n ad d icts will dis establishm ent will be a dry c le a n am usem en t at Gold Beach. M any play th e ir abilities, th ere will lx* ing plant, under o p eratio n of Ed. from this a re a atten d e d th e S u n riffle m atch es for those who like A. S torset. of P ortland, who has day p ro g ram at C rescent City, th a t m ethixi of shooting. Also a had 14 years experience in th a t and w itnessed th e races. About n u m b er of ju v enile m atches will line of work. M r B lum hard w as the sam e n u m b er atten d e d the a f be planned, it is said. recently discharged from service. ternoon perform ances, M onday. In addition to th e foregoing, a gro u p of o th e r ev e n ts will lx* stag ed for the public am usem ent, Will Make Area “Home” such as "M icky’s Clip Joint." Mr. and Mrs. R obert S hehan F an s a re urged to come ea rly and daughter, of K ansas City, a r and get in on the fun which is rived here Sunday to m ake th e ir billed to Ix’gin about 9:30 a. m. fu tu re home. R ecently discharged T he article, “S uggestions for from the navy. Mr. S hehan is in the area w ith view of buying G row ing C roft Lilies in the P a property. They are tem p o ra rily cific N o rth w est,” w ritte n by E. staying w ith th e ir Aunt and Uncle, P. B reakey of the W estern W ash ington ex p erim en t statio n , and be Mr. and Mrs B J. Gould. To observe the first a n n iv ersary ing run c u rre n tly in th e Pilot, w as th e opic fob a pam phlet o r of the P in e Cone T h e a tre , N o rris dered la st T h u rsd ay from the P i Kem p announces a double fe a lot by the W|est C oast Bulb G row tu re for F rid ay and S a tu rd a y ev e ers, to be handed out at tl e D e l1 nings. and two o th e r show h its for S u nday and M onday, and on N orte F a ir nt C rescent City. A ccording to T. A. P erkins, lo W ednesday and T h u rsday. "Up in M alxd’s Room,” w ith At the S eptem ber m eeting of cal m a n ag e r of th e Co-op. who the Azalea G arden Club which is I read th e first in stallm en t last M ary Reynolds and Dennis O’ set for Thursday. Sept. 12. Mrs. week, th is a rtic le gave the best Keefe, an d C urw ood’s novel — Bernice N ew ton w ill present an g eneral discussion he had seen “Gtxl’s C o u n try ,” in tech n ico lo r in terestin g and educational p ro for C roft lily cu ltu re , and he in com plete th e evening. “ K n ick erb o ck er’s H oliday,” fe a gram on “C o n serv a tio n " D iffer sisted th at m ore grow ers get it tu rin g Nelson Eddy, C h arles Co ent phases of this big subject will in pam p h let form. R ay S truebing, one of the p ro m burn and C onstance Dowling, w ill he discussed. W. L. C rissey will speak on inent grow ers of th e area, f u r come S u n d ay and M onday. In a d “Save th e M yrtlew oods.” He is nished the Pilot w ith this p am p h dition, th ere w’ill be a cartoon. F o r W ednesday and T h u rsd ay , vice-president of the new o rg a n let, in m im eographed form , to lie “Miss Annie Rooney,” w ith S h ir ization. “Save th e M yrtlew oods ru n as a fe a tu re in th e P ilot. ley T em ple c a rry in g th e title role, L eague.” R obert Sloan, who has m ade M onday aftern o o n a g ro u p of w ith Guy Kibbe, W illiam G a rg an quite a study of soil and com post the young peopl's group w ent up an d Dickie M oore c a rry in g o th e r gardening, will discuss soil con the C hetco on a sw im m ing p a r lead roles, will give local th e a tr e goers a tre a t. T h ere will be a servation. The conservation of* ty a t B ruce Hole. C artixin, too. our wild life will be dealt w ith by Hugh G earin, atto rn e y , and m em ber of the Rod & Gun Club, Smith River Legion To Follow ing the program indivi Stage Dance, Saturday dual garden problem s will be dis S m ith R iver P o st, No. 712, cussed by Mrs. M ay Powell, h o r A m erican Legion, will sta g e th e tic u ltu ra l ch airm an first a n n u a l B ulb H a rv e st B all, This subject is highly regarded a t th e C om m unity hall, S a tu rd a y , by th e S ta te F ed eratio n of G a r Sept 7, w ith E ddie D e sJa rd in ’s den Clubs, and local garden club o rc h e stra , says an a n n o u n c em en t m em bers will find m uch th a t not t elsew h ere in this issue. only m akes for b e tte r gardens, but for m ore efficient living and T he young people’s g ro u p of th e b e tte r citizenship. i B ap tist ch u rch w ill give a s p a H ostesses for th e occasion will g h e tti feed, in connection w ith be Mrs. G race E dw ardson Mrs. [th e re g u la r m eeting, up th e C h et- T o r a G ustafson. Mrs. E stella co, S u n d ay aftern o o n , S ept. 8. G u e rre tta z and Mrs. H ulda G a r Each m em ber is asked to b rin g dner. own silv erw are, and 25c to co v er % cost of food. E v eryone will m eet Mrs. T hor Ask left M onday to a t th e ch u rch at 1:30 from w h e re visit h e r son, R ichard Crook, at tra n s p o rta tio n w ill be fu rn ish ed . Fairs Attract Many Local Residents Bulb Article Topic For Co-op Booklet Pine Cone Will Celebrate Anniv. Azalea Garden Club Bills Meeting ■