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Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area! je One. Number T hirty-T hree. BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON Missed Issue of Pilot; Wants Duplicate Sent ilea Club Hears ed Gardener » is the time to be on y o u r working your g a rd en fo r rear." said Mrs. H. O. S m ith , resident of S ta te F e d e ra - of Garden Clubs, w ho ad- Ki the regular m onthly m eet- Azalea Garden club, la s t lay. when the clu b discuss- lanning next y e a r’s g a rd e n .” Smith touched on c u lti- fertilizing, rodent control, uch topics. She also u rg ed mportance of clean in g up. material m akes good hid- laces for destru ctiv e slu g s,” mentioned sto rag e of b u lb s . M ails still cause trouble in fa r aw ay subscriptions, as was found out by the Pilot S aturday when the following le tte r cam e: New York City. Oct. 9. 1946. E ditor, P ilo t: We have not re ceived the last issue of your w eek ly paper, and will thank you to send us a duplicate copy. A ppre ciatin g your attention, we are Wm. H. Niemann, buyer. Mr. N iem ann, a buyer of all kinds of floral products, was one of th e first subscribers the Pilot received from bulb buyers early last spring shortly afte r the P i lot w as started . Mercedes Phillips Seated By Lodge Mercedes Phillips, chief oper a to r of the telephone exchange, was installed as vice-grand to fill the term until J a n u a ry when she will be installed as Noble Grand of Topaz Rebekah lodge, Tuesday. A gner D a rk er was in stalled as conductor and M arie H oar as right support to the vice grand, at the sam e time. Mrs. M arie Redfield was voted into m em bership, and one new application was received. Following the m eeting, a social hour was enjoyed w ith Zam a Mus . - TT . ser conducting several an,using 1 0 I stu n ts and games. R efreshm ents of doughnuts and coffe w ere serv ed by M arie H oar and R ita Tierce. . . ^ d a m o T m » m b S r s sh c M embers are rem inded th a t the ! first nom ination of officers will her actual ex p erien ce as -------- lener, and her sto re of in- T to s ta r t out another week of tak e place at next m eeting. --- — - -. — — - ■ - - •— r n. gathered th ro u g h h e r shows, Pine Cone T heatre has h club contacts, she offered billed “T arzan and the Leopard reliable help and in fo rm a- W om an.” and “Live W ires.” with h planning gardens. Leo Gorcey and the Bowery boys ^absence of the p resid en t, fo r F rid ay and S aturday. Johnny ’label McVa.v, M rs. L illia n W eism uller plays the lead in the f*s, secretary-, presided. T arzan picture. Soon to leave this a re a for 'cr arrangem ents w e r e G ary Cooper and L oretta Young L bv Mrs. Jo M assett and will come to the local screen on Medford w here he will m ake his Ella Rogers, w ith Mrs. E d ith S unday and Monday in "Along home, L arry M etier, local scout Dn evaluating them . C am e Jones.” in which the sam e m aster, was honored M onday eve coffee and cake w ere serv - good picture is promised as may ning at a dinner, given by his ’he hostess, Mrs. N eil P a rk - be expected of these two stars. troop, at the Odd Fellow s hall. Kige Moore, M arian H a n s - , A short. "Policing Germ any,” is F ath ers of m any of th e boys a t tended. nd Mrs Stonehouse. 1 an added fe atu re of this bill, Following a d in n er consisting iuled for next m eeting, on "Johnny Angel,” with George will be a p lan t ex ch an g e R aft, C laire T revor and Signe of roast beef, potatoes, gravy, po •'ass Rose B a u m g a rtn e r in H asse, is billed, for next Wednes- ta to salad and plenty of cider and * Everyone is re q u ested to day and Thursday. A short. "O ur ice cream . L arry M etier tbhnked Plants, bulbs o r sh rubs. Old C ar,” rounds out the eve- the Legion for sponsoring th e lo cal troop, the Rod and Gun club were Mrs. C h ristin e Es- ning’s entertain m en t, for the financial assistance for of Taylorville, 111., Mrs. the troop during the tim e he was - " ^ f o?aBr^ i „ agn,d TOP Nazi Cheats Gallows m aster, and then called upon the for rem arks. " ------------- Bv Taking Poison Dose boys Jim m ie C a r t e and LaV em e L v Organizations H erm ann W ilhelm Goering. top- M endenhall told of th e ir ex p eri N azi tried in the N em burg court ences at Lucky Boy C am p this ie Townsend Bill for an all counts, io to sum m er, and showed a few sn a p lor. Grants , and convicted tor 1 Oregor hi'i«»»«™*!? anrf S° w ith ten ofhers- yesterday, shots of the trip. Gene Gould t opposing t h i T r firm s, a £ cheated the gallows by taking a told w hat scouting m eans to the knsion hill * °!d potion of potassium -cyanide, said average boy. These th re e boys F«™nberh , e,ec“ TnngPaUsP,a ^ e a ra d ‘, ° b W fr<T , NeUn” a re ju n io r assistan t scoutm asters, and will carry’ on w ith the troop k initiative «-«„ h u , burg, la te Tuesday night. let the alrpiH v.nvrn P h ^ V* S peculation is being made how a fte r Mr. M etier leaves, until a i . -p. am iding | ^ 1S pojson was sm uggled to him successor is appointed. H onoring th e ir d ep a rtin g scout r *ored bv t h o m . a since his conviction Visitors in- A ° ^ o n . tE i! cluded his S“ edish a c ,o r" ' f<' m aster, th e boys of the troop p re sented Mr. M etier w ith a Schick H by these clubs, on th e electric razor. Head Show Meek Scouts Pay Honor To Master Mondav Tbat it has been misun- Lack Of Office Hinders h a s X fnU‘ u i g S by all N i W B u s ' neSS C < m C ern New Plumbing Shop Is ' W hording ording to S till hindered by lack of office to i the" O regon Used Despite Finishing search B ureau. ne O regon gpace W ard M etier and son. Lar- D espite the fact th a t he hasn ’t ! ry, have no headquarters at Mod ifier r rx ford for th e ir proposed wholesale all m ateria ls necessary’ to com plete his new place of business, . —> IS Deadline lumber business. J. J. G allagher, local plum ber, is Fertilizer Orders This concern, which deals onl\ com fortably located in his new E N ico d em u / < c ^^f8 in shop stock- used for m anufac- been So?\ ture of doors window sash and building, across from the Good fcg of 1 ’v V t f -,la te ? 'lth thp fram es, was planned m onths ago, E a ts Cafe. "I c e rta in ly am happy in my B’h Fa k i n hZu r from th e w ith all connections being m ade new hom e.” Mr. G allagher told ;• 'h * » ; u T t h hatV o : X r; excep t locatlon - ‘ sui - th e Pilot, when an inspection trip w as m ade of the new prem ises. '«»». X c rhh8, r e ngiiO k X ,lJE by snow. A h « -'« h E ? A l o V ‘a n , ,n i U :" Dr. A. 0 . Schmitt Will Seek Coroner Post. Nov. 5 According to an p h X a n Dis aA c»°nd,dC X for --------- coroner of C urry county, on th e ; independent ticket. H ls nam e does Eirian M arrev III not ap p e a r on the ballot and ...................... ,lnc Return Home m u st be w ritte n in by those who J-ucian H arv ev who re- wish to vote for him. '« ’ last w eek' from 7 n In stru c t,o n s ap p ear elsew here to P o rtlan d , is ill *n this » s u e. according to reports. _____ A concrete sidewalk. ing both en trances of Chetco Hom e and Auto Supply Co., was com pleted last week by T D. tr how ever, did re- G ardner, ow ner of th e property. ®>>yable jou rn ey . a ? is. said > a g g ra - «»e of sciatic rh e u m a - All local organisation, no m atter u h a t the nature, are urked, by the Pilot, to use the “Coming E vents” column each week. Reasons for t h i s request many-fold, besides giving the com m unity a service which is much needed at all times. In keeping all dates listed in this column, any organisation planning an affair, will know immediately if there is to be any conflict on this date. This service is free! • • High School Newspaper Is Due Next Monday THURSDAY. OCTOBER 17. 1946 Area Featured In (o a st Magazine The high school staff th is week is busily engaged in g ath erin g news and ad v ertisin g copy for the first issue of the high school I A ppearing on local new sstands new spaper which will be p rin ted for th e first tim e is the breezy this w eek-end for ap p e a ra n c e at little m agazine. "Redwood T ra il- w ays." the school next Monday. P ublished at E u reka, Calif., by U nnam ed as yet, th is p u b lica tion will be labeled by th e staff W. E. S m ythe, this m agazine is which will pick a su ita b le title fo r v acationists, new resid en t» and sjiortsm en. especially those before the week is over. The staff is headed by Bob who love the co astal area, its C hurch and Jo an B yrne, as edi strea m s and re cre atio n a l areas. to r and asso ciate ed itor. R uth M aterial in this publication covers only n o rth ern C alifornia and the H assett is business m an ag er. so u th ern portion of O regon. F ifteen sp o rtsm en ’s clubs, as fa r souths as San R afael and on up to T ule Lake, are rep resen ted . Yes, the C hetco Rod & Gun club is there, too. A ccording to Bert C leveland, Hobbies Included in Pages W ell rep resen ted in th e c u rre n t local m an ag e r of Coos E lec tric Co-op, a q u a n tity of “dead-end” issue is th is area. A review of the insu lators, and spool insulators, sto ry w ritten by Mrs. H ibbard, have been added to th e local "R om ance of B rookings,” w as a stock-pile and these badly-needed portion of the issue. Mrs. Mabel S tonehouse co n trib item s will c e rtain ly speed up in uted th e account of th e Azalea sta lla tio n of the local system . A ccording to the an n ouncem ent G arden C lub's to u r of th e R ed elsew here in this issue, th e larg e woods an a rtic le which should sub-statio n tran sfo rm ers, to he l>e prized by m em bers of th a t installed at the s ta te line, are group. G enial Bill B u rrell, of H arb o r, due to a rriv e here la te in N o vem ber, in sufficient tim e for the is shown in a Hariwir scene w ith c u rre n t to be fu rn ish ed by C ali a prize buck, d e m o n stratin g the fornia-O regon P ow er Co., whose hu n tin g on th e Oregon coast, line m ust be com pleted across the and the real sp o rtsm an Bill Is. F illed w ith h u n tin g and fishing m o u n tain s to S m ith R iver. A ccording to Mr. C leveland, it scenes, this m agazine a lre ad y has is about th e first tim e fo r m onths 2500 subscribers. It welcom es a r th a t an y th in g definite m ay be ticles on sports, and anyone is said in an sw er to the q u is tio n : welcom e to tell th e ir "fish" tales. “w hen will elec tricity come to th e a re a .” Price Control Lift May Insulators Added To Co-op Stockpile School Support Bill Is Urged By Legion, VFW. Affect Local Market W hat effect the rem oval of price controls from m eat, in th is Basic School Fund, 316 Yes on a re a , is of considerable sp ec u la the N ovem iier B allot, is urged by tion am ong local housewives. P rices will go up, say local both A m erican Legion and the m erchants, but no excessive rise V eteran s of F oreign W ars, which organ izatio n s have long been lie- is an ticip ated , all say, a t this hind an y th in g fo r fu rth e rin g the time. It will require, m erc h an ts say, in te re sts of schools. In creased costs of schools, u n - ' sev eral days for this rem oval of der this bill, would not in c re a se ' price controls to affect th e am o u n t p ro p e rty tax. but would provide of m eat to ap p e ar on local shop funds from o th e r sources, not counters, since m eat has not been slau g h tered . connected w ith pro p erty . Mr. and Mrs. H arold H o ar of N orth Bend have been in this area, looking a fte r th e ir lily in te re st in this area. Of un u su al in tere st to people of this a re a is th e recording of voices, to be p u t on by C u rry Co. E lec tric Co., as ad v ertised in this issue of th e Pilot. Deserted Fire Does Damage At Beach People who enjoy beach p a r ties, m ust put out th e ir fires be fore leaving, w arns F red N ew m an. local fire w arden, w ho re vealed th a t a hom e n e a rly w en t un in sm oke recently, a t m outh of the Chetco. w hen som e c a re less. o r thoughtless, people w ent aw ay w ithout ex tin g u ish in g th e cam pfire. T he fire d ep a rtm e n t w as forced to use tw o ta n k s of w a te r to b ring the blaze u n d er control. Local News Items Ja m e s M urphy, cook at Nook Cafe, w ent to P o rtla n d last S a t u rd a y on business. He is expected hom e by th e end of th is w eek Bob P erk in s. N o rris K em p and B. J. Gould, w hile fishing in the bay. Tuesday, ca u g h t th e lim it. In th e co n test betw een P e rk in i and Kemp, P erk in s lost a 50-lb. salm on when Gould, in his a tte m p t to hit it on th e head, bro k e th e line, causing a get-aw ’ay. P erk in s isn’t on sp eak in g te r m s - a t th e p resen t w ith Gould.