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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1947)
< arbor flint Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area! TWO. NUMBER TWO »nt Dumps lin« Twice At iland Tourney BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY. OREGON Smoke Fills Pine Cone Late Sunday Afternoon Frances Reekman Flooding of the oil furnace at , Became Bride of the Pine Cone theatre, Sunday afternoon caused considerable Bill Barton. Sat. THURSDAY, M ARCH 13, 1947 Vincents Serve Coffee To King Of The Road Late Monday afternoon, a hardy wayfarer, probably a Scot, coasted to a stop at the ■ Vincent emporium of good eats, stood his bike along side the building and went inside. From Betty Marker, he or dered a cup of coffee which promptly was served. There, facing quite an aud ience, he produced a sack of doughnuts and a p i e c e of cheese and enjoyed a meal fit for a king (of the road). P. 0. Department Turns Down Plea For Sunday Mail smoke to pour from the building, indicating that the building had Harris Ellsworth ¡ins Did D rop no chance of survival. Couple Wed at Home Sends Pilot His Beach H iifh However, prompt action on the Grandmother of The Correspondence Invitation T o u rn e y part of the volunteer firemen prevented any damage, except,; Groom perhaps, from the smell of smoke Plea for Sunday mail service joicngs Bruins m ade a te r - along the coast seems to lx» a which might have lingered in The wedding of Miss Frances bid last week at A sh lan d thing still in the future, if a let C. Reekman, daughter of Mr. and itional tourney for h o n o rs, the building. ter, Monday from Harris Ells Mrs. Everett Reekman. of Har the first gabe. a g a in st th e worth may he taken as an in bor. to William R. Barton, son Talent group, was th e h u r- dication of the feeling of the of Mrs. Goldie M. Swearingen, toey couldn't cross. T a le n t post office department. The let of Brookings, was an event of in the second overtim e p e r- ters from Mr. Ellsworth: last Saturday evening, at the k a 42 to 39 score, Editor. Pilot : When I w-as home of the groom’s grandmoth-^ site the loss the B ro o k - down through Curry County coast er, Mrs. Goldie V. Smith. team had the b ack in g of area last fall, there were a num of the crowd, b ecau se of Rev. C. E. Dunham, pastor of I o o ber of persons who brought up or die" spirit show n, Baptist Community church, offi ¿JtR. the question of Sunday mail ug, almost basket fo r b as- ciated at the double-ring cere Crescent City and service to the coastal towns. any effort put forth by th e mony in presence of Mrs. Kathryn Profits Unbelievable Shortly after election, I re Smith River Make -touted Talent te a m w h ich Reekman, and Raymond and turned to Washington and re Say H. C. Leming It A “Repeat” figured to be in th e finals. Robert, mother and brothers of) quested the post office depart In Interview Beach Swamped the bride; Mr. and Mrs. F. V. ment to make a survey and in the consolation round. G old Gluttons for punishment have Swearingen, parents of groom; vestigation of the situation. i was the opponents of th e been the Ramrods and Pistol Robert Barton, brother, and Miss After listening to the discus Enclosetl herewith is a copy of iisgusted Brookings te a m , Cleaners, the two hoops teams Barbara McKay and Miss Carol sion at the recent chamber of, p letter wfpeh I have just re tock out plenty of sp ite sponsored by the Chetco Rod & Crockett. commerce meeting regarding a ceived, giving the results of their < county seat team , w h ich Gun Club, who again lost last The bride, graduate of Brook list of new and profitable crops field investigation. I thought you i’ ied games w ith B ro o k - Saturday night, to Crescent City ings high school, had 18 months for this area, when culture of would be interested in knowing during the reg u lar season, and Smith River, respectively. training as a nurse. Bill served Golden Seal was recommended,' the outcome of this matter. ffigs buried their o p p o n en ts ■ With spring coming on, and overseas as a Seabee on Samar, H. C. Leming came into the Pilot If then* is anything further I in avalanche, 34 to 16. softball more to their liking, the in the Philippines, leaving high office with considerable material can do on this or other problems (i Talent Again group pulled down the curtain school in the junior year to go1 about this plant, together with of the community, I shall be glad information that he is now’ one to co-operate. Sincerely, Harris ait. victors over B ro o k in g s i on the maple courts until the into service. of th«» few in this area growing Ellsworth. !r?'»ious game, lost, an d w a s coming fall. Following the wedding trip, the this medicinal plant. up the consolation brac-{ Letter To Mr. Ellsworth couple will be at home at the met Brookings ag ain la s t } The Pistol Cleaners, naturally Roseman house on Easy street. Mr. Leming has quite a plant-' March 5. Dear Congressman: the secondary line of defense of As in the previous en- A luncheon was served follow ing on his Illinois Valley prop Further reference is made to the independents, went out early t alent won, this tim e by ing the ceremony, with the cake erty. near Cave Junction and your letter of November 26, 1946, 27 score, a n o th e r c lo s e 1 this year, figuring they might has brought some to this area. and to our reply of December being baked by bride’s mother. ■■ prove the first g a m e not win a game—they didn’t Golden Seal is used extensively; 5, 1946, concerning the restora The Ramrods, hot and cold, 3 "fluke" and th a t B ro o k -; in the manufacture and com tion of Sunday mail service in the 85 rightfully invited to t h e ' fared much better, always being pounding of many medicines. All coastal towns of Curry County, able to put up a real battle, but these plants w’ere formely wild, Oregon. not winning too often. growing in many sections. How This matter has been looked In Saturday’s encounter, the ever this supply furnished by into very carefully by our field Pistol Cleaners took the fourth nature has been exhausted, so officials, and the report disclosed GOLD BEACH At a meeting or fifth beating at the hands of that there is no general demand that future supplies must come of nearly all members of school the Smith River aggregation, on for Sunday service. from cultivated plots. boards of Curry' county here last this occasion, 26 to 17. Statements were obtained from Friday, a county-wide organiza Easily grown, according to Mr. Against the Crescent City ag all postmasters on the route and gregation, Saturday, the Ramrods tion was formed ys i t h Steve Leming. When ready to dig, the from the professional and busi Spoerl of Port Orford, chairman, roots average at least an ounce rained in the baskets, scoring 42 ^ord Received ness men of Gold Beach indicat points. Crescent City mated this and Mrs. Dora E. Beaulieu, of each, and each square rod of ing there is no necessity or de Harbor’s E nd soil should raise up to 18 pounds skill and put on additional pres Brookings as secretary’. The organization was formed, of roots, which are now selling sire for Sunday or holiday serv sure to make up a total of 55, t ampaign ice. There is no importai!« in it was stated, to meet the teach upward from $5.00 a pound. Red Cross drive of to win the third time from the ers’ organization which is de From an acre of grown, it is dustries in Curry County depen dent upon Sunday service, the k..’V ? ’Harbor aroa- with locals. The dance, following the two manding pay increases.. Many easy to realize as much as $14.-, people being employed in dairy 5220 was bested late districts, it is contended, will be 000. Leaves and stems, in addi c J j.T T 1*"* Mrs. Am- games, played to by Eddie Des- unable to meet without exceed tion to the roots, are salable,, farming, logging, fishing, and ca k 0031 chair™an. No Jardin, attracted about 150, but ing their budgets and running says Mr. Leming, who urges the tering to the tourist trade in the tamable for Harbor not as many as the club hoped, into debt, with the possibility people of this area to get started summer. In view’ of the circumstances ’his paper went to in order to pay for the electric that warrants again will be dis in this culture. clock and scoreboard. as outlined above, it is not be *? P am°unt raised in counted as in depression days. Golden Seal seed should be lieved that the department would was given as $248.29. This applies particularly to the planted in the fall. warranted in giving favorable W I b P lil” t,):x *n* smaller districts, most of which People interested in getting a be to the matter at f Luella Young. Mrs. are now paying teachers from start in the culture of this new' consideration the present time. John p,';/' *Irs. Alice Stokes, $1700 to $2000 a year. Some of crop are urged, to get in touch j G. Gillen, acting Sincerely, second assist 1« ’hn'mp,!r pr wh ' circu- these teachers, it is claimed, have immediately with either Luther ant postmaster general. . k. "■ mi‘ls and outlying j fewer than a dozen pupils. Tisdale, or with Mr. Leming at December 5. Dear Congress At the post election held last The organization adopted a his barber shop in the Central man: I have your letter of No- Wednesday evening, the local resolution opposing the enact building. vember 26, 1946, addressed to Mr. Post, Veterans of Foreign W ars, ment of House Bill No. 145 which ^,a ra i*e n ia n John J. Leahy, superintendent, named Henry Horst, Brookings would provide for a minimum an ¡S i n V f i n ' ty division No. 4, office of first as watch repairman and world war nual salary of $24000 for teach Satellite Club Schedules sistant postmaster general, re b cf biv ^ ost and 1 veterans as commander. Other ers, and directed it to be sent to Meeting Next Tuesday questing restoration of Sunday Members of Satellite club are, officers were: state legislature. mail service in the coastal towns Senior Vice-Commander—Les the The reminded that a meeting will be organization opposed that of Curry County, Oregon. . lie G. Ray. part of the schedule demanded held, Tuesday, March 18 at the This matter has been referred Junior Vice-Commander—Roy by teachers of the county which home of Mrs. Bob Perkins. The to our fielfid officials for inves k"ible G ira8<* and A. Stephenson. provides that pay increases shall meeting will be held at 8:00 p. tigation and upon receipt of the 5otunr ’. berF holdings in Chaplain—Bruce E. Landsley. be based upon years of service, m., the committee. report the case will be given '»■11 Quartermaster—Frank O. Per delegates believing that advances further consideration a n d you Me and Mrs. J. Vern Shangle ifcise ,n lopment egrins. should be based on ability. will be advised of the action and children, Carolyn and Bob Judge Advocate — Hugh C. *ith r 1S Me, in contemplated. Roy M. Martin, of Medford, were visitors of Mrs. ®ade a J ge : Corner Gearin. Misses Charlotte and Pat Lan- acting second assistant postmas ^ f c r * U UHneS> thp tot Surgeon—Arthur O. Bollinger dauer are spending the week at Mildred Byrne and family on ter general. I eu the Trustee—Willard L. Spangler, Sunday. . -n__ r ' R a iir h n . ♦ Ramrods Drop Last Two Games Of Current Year Gold Seal Raising Ofiers Much For a) Growers Salary Increases Studied By Boards i Cross Tops ’ Quota In Vicinity l s Henry Horst Is V. F. W. Post Head