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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