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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1946)
arar Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area! ML ONE, NUM BER FO R TY Farmer Named lager For Bulb vers Co-op THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5. 1946 BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON Croft Lily Bulbs To Sell For High Price Marketing Pool Winds Up Work For Bulb Season “Hi-Lights” Issue Was “Talk of the Town” Azalea Festival Association Met, Monday Evening N ovem ber issue of B rookings Hi-Light, high school new spaper, printed S atu rd ay , a ttra c te d con siderable com m ent f r o m local Organization Plans readers, who have expressed m uch Gold Beach Meeting 'sa tisfa c tio n about th e im p ro v e-1 ker Talked To Co-op Topic For Group Planned By Pacific m ent m ade hv the staff ovei the Discussion, Then rd Concerning 1 previous issue. Lily Growers Assn. sent Conditions 1 P ro flttin g from m istak es of th e j first issue, the high school jo u r n - t To com plete organization, GOLD BEACH—At a special alists filled the second issue w ith adopt the co n stitu tio n and neeting, last week, of th e meeting last F riday night, the plenty of high school news, to- laws, the board of directo rs of oast Lily G row er, C res- Central Curry’ Lily Growers, who g eth er w ith pithy fe atu res. Azalea F estiv al Association m et ty, Ed F a rm er resigned participated in the m arketing pool M onday evening at the Nook p co-op board and Lionel voted to settle in full for the 8s, C afe at 8 o’clock. Officers. u n d er hs was appointed to fill 9s and 10s sold under the m ar- th«» new o rd e r w ere nam ed- e. The board th en acted keting agreem ent and also voted j P resid en t R alph Vincent. Mr. F arm er m a n a g e r of to re-plant all of the 7s re m a in -1 V ice-president Roy W iedem ann b co-op, to rep lace Mr. S e c re ta ry -T re a su re r Mrs. Mil i ing unsold. who recently resigned, dred B yrne Under this agreem ent. Nov. 15. in Brookings, Tuesday, C om m ittees will lx* announced 'w as set as the final d ate for the mer called on a n u m b er at a la te r m eeting. ¡effectiveness of t h e m ark etin g Dvnamite Save W ork agreem ent Less than 80.000 lilies Hearing1 Hooked For growers, and co-op m em - W ill H elp Christina» Program apprise them of his ap- In Ditching and Drain were returned to original ow n Friday Eevenin< At Co-o|x*rating fully w ith the lo nt. While a t th e P ilot, ers and of these, most of them ing Bottom Land c a l F irem en, and th e Azalea G a r O. O F. Hall I ? told of the board m eet- were 7s. Originally th ere was sign den Club, the F estival association week. when M r DuBosch, O P H IR D uring recent h i g h ed over 250.000 in the m arketing A general m eeting of Brook-1 h as pledge su pport to the com r of Bowman Co., P o r t ' pool. w a te r, th e Jam es Bros, at their lngs and H arb o r residents will lx ing C h ristm as tree, and p ro g ram ilo explained th e v ario u s A complete report was given called nt the Odd Fellow s hall at to be held C h ristm as eve in the for the chaotic conditions ranch here, have been ditching by the directors of the Gold Beach 8:00 p. i n . F riday, Dee. 6. for the p ark in g in front of th e C e n tia l w ith dynam ite. floral m arket to d ay : Co-operative w ith Mr. Ashwill. purpose of discuss ip g the propo- building. A short piece of pipe. 1 ’2 inches iportation of bulbs from m anager and accountant, report- 'sitio n of police protection foi this W ith th e firem en to e re c t the , as well as th e flooding in diam eter, beaten flat at one 1 ing that over $6.000 w orth of busi area. tree for the event, the F estiv al eastern m ark et w ith cu t end and supplied with a T-han- n e s s was done in addition to the The m eeting is being held by ass<x’iation will raise funds to flown t« this c o u n try by dle a t th e other, is thrust into th e ground about IS inches, with selling of the bulbs. The co-oper th e “police fund co m m ittee” of m ake C h ristm as stockings for all ative also operates a tre a tin g the B rookings-H arbor ch am b er of children of the area. A jo in t lus ef bulbs due to th e holer about 14 inches apart. plant and a packing plant. Two com m erce. This eom ittee com pos of the so u th ern grow ......... .... - in to each hole Is placed 1 half carloads of alfalfa m eal and sev ed of Roy W iedem ann. Roy S u n m eeting of th«’ firem en and the hiv.' m ileage a d v a n ta g e stick of explosive, with the det eral tons of fertilizer w ere dis d erlan d and Ed F. Ackley, will association will be held soon to com plete plans. tern grow ers. o n a to r in a whole stock, in e tributed to a num ber of grow ers. lead the discussion. P lan s for th e m onths ah ead crop in w est, c ru se d by ce n te r hole of a group. When this In com m enting on the subject w ere discussed by the F estiv al The tre a tin g plant is being op ering the business, hop- w as shot the whole string would erated each M onday but the vol w ith the P ilot, Mr. W iedem ann. [association, m ade up of represen •t rich a t th e gam e in explode, resulting in a neat ditch ume is falling off. so grow ers now ' ch airm an of the com m ittee, said : | tativ es of the 15 different o tg a n - me. about six feet wide and the soil wishing to tre a t lilies will have “O ur fu tu re w elfare is at stak e izations of the com m unity, w hich organized sellin g pro- loosened to a depth o iy to m ake special arran g em en ts. and it is only by safeg u ard in g it mad«* up th e board of d irec to rs iwers in h u n d red s of in- six feet. This allowed suiTicun Lily growers who desire to tre a t •at once th a t we m ay feel assured of the new organization. rote to forcers, q u oting space th a t the w a te r could flush bulbs should apply for a date I th a t we a re doing all in o u r Soon a fte r the first of th e y e a r ich had been set fo r th e th e ditch. through »he county a g e n t’s ofliee [pow er to m ake this a b e tte r and a series of dances will be held Since considerable d i r t was where scheduling w as done d u r safer place for o u r children and by this organization to raise nec lure of in d u stry to ad- th ro w n out. the one d o .n g [th e , ourselves to live." past season. essary funds to c a rry on the w ork id create a new m a rk e t •■shooting" had to P’“«*,J’1™ *1' ing A the P are n ts, p ro p erty ow ners and m ark et report obtained b y which alread y has lx-en o u tlin e d . country. q u ite a distance, and along J C Moore, assistan t m ark etin g business men a re especially r« All costum es for th«’ qu een and Outline For Y ea r line of holes, s i n c e '" ost “ f specialist of Oregon S ta te O liege, quested to keep next Friday eve- h e r court will be fu rnished by rmer told th e P ilo t in Corvallis, indicated th a t price re j ning open and a tte n d this im p o rt th e association, and th ese will d irt is blown at right a g iew th a t a p ro g ram of duction by grow ers this fall did a n t m eeting. the line of holes. become p ro p erty of th e g irls for >pe bad been ou tlin e, to Ridges, to considerable heigt . not and would not influence the^ whom th ey are purchased. e the an n u a l m eet-ng of a re throw n up on either s,de^o. num ber of lilies used through the Nook Cafe Add Modern coming soon, th e ditch, m aking th> w ater reg u lar channels m ore th an 5%. Doughnut Maker, Mon. enlarge th e m em bership enough to hold considerable » a t This survey was m ade by the bu- Nook C afe has added a dough 9 Co-op.” Mr. F a rm e r reau of m ark ets under the d e p a rt vuithmit overflowing. nut and “ F rench F ry ’ m achine in m aking an o utline W j X Bros are m ent of ag ric u ltu re and involved 5 to its facilities this week. W ith toming y e a r ,lr a in five of the leading ea ste rn cities. , a large capacity, this m achine r - m an ag em en t. Mr. and clearing about Th report indicated th a t fu rth e r G reegs Creek and ex| enables the cafe to go into the C h ristm as mail delivery will be sa.d he w ould Degin a t about 15 more acres of ^a lu a \ price reduction would tend to de obtain o rd e rs fo r next bottom land, which has annual > m oralize the fu tu re price s tru c doughnut business if desired, as g re atly aided if people would be w ell as to fu rn ish o rd ers o' the su re to m ail early . Mrs. Goldie tu re and would gain nothing in flooded in the past popular F ren ch fried potatoes. S m ith, local p o stm aster, w a rn ed the way of m arketing. W ith addition of a b anquet this week. C arefu l p re p a ra tio n of According to plans now being iog ^ ¡ p a c h package, w ith plain ly p rin t- room. the Nook b c a te rin g to made by the C u rry C ounty Spe- special t addresses, help im meji • !y. she m eetings, bridge p arties. cialty Crops P lanning com m ittee th cre -------- added. i it is purposed th a t by carefu l or- dinner p a rtie s and events w food service is involved. 1 j,-wr jack of space, th e k c a l ganiaztion C u rry county can s a l __ _____—----------- -------- — pogtoflice ix handicapped, and a ll he need fo r an am bu- W inner of the n>ember«hip cw n- vage a lily industry th a t u ill re his area, C hetco Post. oaign for the local P arent-T eac tu rn a m illion dollars ann u ally m ailing package», o b tain in g all A m erican Legion has e A„o«ia«ion will be to thus county. lead in th is m ovem ent a, a m eeting, billed to r 8:00 P, ing a n A m bulance today. T here are num ber f . 1 C h ristm a s cards, if delivery is ince, D ecem ber 14, a t jeets to be discussed and dectaeo In addition to severs! m att, rs w a n ted. should be sen t first class ange hall. a t this m eet inf. , the i of business. C roft Lily G row ers mfl|1 w Jth re tu rn ad d ress on each ee m em bers in ch arg e ^ . ‘o f T h e ^ S -he! its an n u al 1 envelope. association will hold hold it iir hope th a t local peo- basket socta. last Sat- election next Monday evening at E arly m ailing will h elp th e generous in p atro n ag e, The C hetco Rod and Gun ( lub the G range haU. it was announced post office m ore th a n a n y th in g else, a tick et w h e th e r they! cedebrated its first y ea r of exas- tend o r not. D o n a tio n s,. " I ’ e ^ ’ o e ^ 'in - e r- te d in the I tence last T uesday evening Elec- this week by H T. Jam es, sec says M rs. S m ith. w e lfare of the local school » ion of officers was held w ith p re s re ta ry . ** accepted. Since th e fu tu re of the lily in The Crawford» w ere in an auto announcem ents will ap- urged to come tonight ident Bob P erkins being re-elected. du stry depends larg ely upon the __ accident near Eugeen. D etails of week. Howard H aggerty w as elected vice unity of th e grow ers, everyone ¡the accident were not learned at M r \ n d M rT Robert P a tric k pres, replacing Snafu Kemp rf evenings w ill be the and children and his m othet. . F^te Lesm rister was elected sec. in tere ste d in lilies is urged to be the tim e thi* paper w ent to press. p resen t a t this m eeting. p at the Chetco Home, C j P a tric k left today for Port replacing Hans Nelson. ply Co.. Ward’s Smiths land w here they wH spend a » e e k s until Christmas. O P H IR — The Wayside G ardens, of M antor, Ohio, is one of the leading floral com panies of the country. On page 46 of th e ir current wholesale catalo g , they advertise Ore gon-grow n Croft lily bulbs a t 75c each for the six to seven-inch, and 90c for the eight to nine-inch, or the for m e r a t $60 per hundred and th e l a tte r at $75 per hundred. James Bros., Ophir. Use Explosive To Reclaim Ground Public Meeting Booked On Local Police Question Early Mailing Is Vital in Delivery lance Dance P.-T. A. Schedules )r Dec. 14 Meeting, Tonight Officers Elected By Rod & Gun Club Croft Lily Growers ¡To Elect officers hnn?r’