Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, April 10, 1947, Image 1

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Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area!
BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY
TWO, NUMBER SIX
Indian Descendents
Re-organize Association
rian Group
Try To Form
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District
The Curry County Indian Heirs
Association, Chetco Tribe of the
To-8o-Tin nation, was re-organ-
ized a t * a meeting held S unday!
afternoon at Harbor Grange hall.
Dinner M eeting John VanPeit was elected as
chairm an of the group and Kath
Be Held At
ryn Reekman, secretary-treasur­
[its. Sat. Eve
er, Samp Lopez, vice-chairman.
A four-man delegation was se­
hjr the governor of the lected to attend a meeting at Si­
i district, a Salem man, letz on April 20, with the m eet­
with a group of C ook ing of the local group to be
itarians. an effort will be held the following Sunday, April
laturday evening, to or- 27. All interested persons are
. a _
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local
Rotary club.
A urged to attend the meeting, to
meeting will be held at be scheduled at Harbor Grange
s about 7 p. m. Saturday at 1:00 p. m. that day.
purpose, it was a n n o u n c - l ------------------------------ ------
S ma?.eif
Coos-Curry Co-op
in-, Names Montanan
n-wide in scope and
Rotary would bring, Mr., A q V p i v
n H 0 *P r
asserts, much prestige
CW lT la lK d g C r
area. Travelers passing
i the area would be more
Formerly Was Mgr.
to ston and tarry if a
At
Lewistown, Mont.
club luncheon could be
R. E. A. Plant
Kiwanis, Lions, and suchj
tttiona! organizations, the. COQUILLE — Bruce Shavere.
club takes only one of! formerly m anager of the R. E.
¡cation of business in an A. of Lewistown, Mont., was ap-
»ever, the rules are a pointed as manager of the Coos-
>k> in that each type of Curry Electric Co-op by the di­
may have a number of rectors at their meeting, Tues-j
tions.
day night. Shavere takes over
time during the week a ' his duties immediately,
rf invitations will be put
Fred H artt, who has been act-1
Chapman continued, to ing m anager for the past six
ve members who would weeks, left Wednesday morning
ee such a club in e x ist-ifor Seattle. H art was sent to
e.
j assist the local co-operative by
eeting, Saturday, is for the R. E. A. of Washington, D.C. j
? organization only. If
The hoard of directors of the
>i* wish a club here, a 1 Coos-Curry
Electric Co-op in- ;
be formed, to run un- eludes: Ivan C. Laird, president;!
nsaion until the formal M« c - Miller, vice-president; Ros-
f the charier, whiclf*ab<’l Brown, secret ary-treasurer;
about four or five weeks L. B. Jennings, Louis Lund, Lora
the group
E. Holverstott, Frank Shaw, A.
on of a Rotary club E. Sandbo and Jack Byland.
W U a gala affair, Mr.
Shavere expects his family to J
hinted, because char- move to Coquille late in A pril..
;rgs usually bring lots 11° has one daughter, 19, and
»to such an occasion.
one son, who. during the war,
spent two years with the radio
equipment of the coast guard
which was installed here on the
southern Oregon coast. At pres-i
ent the former coast guardsman
is 1 in
school O
at V *»*w
Montana
J | IO
11 MJIWl
*»v «.•••»* State)
F Hiland returned on College at Bozeman, Mont
T- Minneapolis where i
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d Attends
For F ather
on March 24 to a t-
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liter but
f-. ° ? le a l
Juanita Kinion Wins
, n Essay Contest Here
OWRGON
Lily Inspector
Named For Area
Bv State of Ore.
New Inspector Will
Be Located at
Brookings
SALEM — The state de­
partment of agriculture has
arranged for the services of
a full-time man in the Easter
lily fields of Curry and Coos
counties from now on until
harvesting is completed. The
assignment goes to Forrest
David of Salem, who will
arrive in that area Monday
(April 7» and will be remain
until fall.
David has been making his
preliminary rounds this week
with Charles A. Cole, hor­
ticulturist with the depart­
ment, and well-known in the
lily-growing area.
The new field inspector
came to Oregon last year
from Kansas, w h e r e from
1923 to 1942 he was in the
greenhouse and floral busi­
ness. This activity was in­
terrupted in 1942 when David
went into the army.
On his release in 1945 he
and his father re-entered the
floral business in Kansas, la­
ter disposing of their hold­
ings to come to Oregon.
David has n e v e r grown
Easter lilies, but has forced
a good many thousand of
them. He has been connected
with the shipping point in­
spection service ............
for the de-
-pciuv.,
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partm ent of agriculture since
last August, a n d is being
transferred from that
detail
to serve in the field here,
He asks that growers in
the Coos-Curry a r e a who
have problems they wish to
take up with him, to leave
word at the county agent's
office until such a time he has
a permanent location, which
probably will be at Brook­
ings, the center of industry.
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I O m p C llllO n
Digs Azalea Dance
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THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1947
Home Movies Will Be
Shown By N. Kemp
As an experiment to test its
popularity, Norris Kemp, owner
I of the Pine Cone, himself a movie
; addict, will show "home movies”
Friday and Saturday evenings.
Subjects for the first showing
will be views of town taken from
the hill, a few closeups of vari­
ous buildings, and a tew grade
school children at play.
If its popularity is sufficient,
Mr. Kemp told the Pilot he ex­
pected to make this a regular
feature, to the extent of his pro­
curing 8 millimeter movie film.
Electric Store
Burglarized Here
Tuesday Night
Entrance Gained By
Breaking Glass of
Front Window
A scourge, long feared by many
local residents who made an ef­
fort to establish a local police
system last fall and winter, has
descended upon the community.
Robbery and burglary is now
becoming quite prevalent in the
vicinity, most evidence of which
has been seen w ith in th e last
four days.
Car Broken Into, Saturday
At the Azalea Festival dance,
Sat unlay evening, at Smith Riv­
er, Blair Gould’s car was broken
No Admission Charge into and a 22 calibre rifle was
taken. Tools from the car of
Will Be Made: Every­ O. C. Rawlings were missing at
one Is Invited
the same event. •
Electric Store Burglarized
U igh school m u s i c students
Tuesday evening, sometime, the
will b«’ presented in a concert, D. & C. Radio and Appliance
Thursday evening, April 10, at Shop, Brookings, was broken into
8:00, at the high school gym. and some $400 worth of m er­
Parents are to he special guests, chandise was taken.
Entrance was gained by break­
and will have reserved seats. No
admission will be charged, and ing the front window, after which
everyone in the community is in­ the burglar picked up the pieces
and carried them from sig'
vited to come.
Following the program a re-j The merchandise taken iiiv. .ti­
ception and dance will be held, ed several radios, toasters, bat­
with music being furnished by teries, records for the phono
graph, and other small items. Ao
the high school orchestra. e
cording to Bob ('ox. owner, and
Students participating are:
Sopranos; Betti Goldizen, Su­ his pariner, Archie Dlment, the
sie Gurske. June Hassett. Alma blow hurts intensely inasmuch
Lou Salmon. Thelma Lee Salmon, ) as they had just started in busi­
Irene Johnston. Marilyn St ru e -! ness. and much of these items
bing, Joan
Byrne. Margaret , already had been sold on pre­
Byrne, Norma Felipe, Joyce Mor­ vious orders.
ris, Diane Burrell, Juanita Kin- j Six lights, each turned on by
its individual switch, had been
ion.
Altos: Barbara Bates. Charlotte! extinguished by the intruders, in
Landauer, Ethel Pierce, Helen j a methtxlical manner.
Payne, Barbara Stoller. Barbara j Time Partially Established
Kinney, Maxine Duffy. Irene) Hugh Gearin, district attorney,
Rau, Phyllis Warnock. Ina Payne.' who has a room in the Woody
Mildred Crawforod, Kay Doug-j Building, directly across from the
las, Ruth Hassett, Joane Me-' the radio shop, said Wednesday
he heard what the thought was
Donald.
Basses: Neil Nelson, Steve Et- breaking of glass about 2 a. rn
tinger. Jimmy Carte, Howard; Being too sleepy, he did not in*
vestigate.
Groesbeck and Bob Church.
Tony Felipe. Don Vaughn and Crime Wave Widespread
Del Norte County, and that
Tommy James will play instru­
mental numbers. Mrs. Helen Ma­ section of California has long
been plagued with this wave of
son will play a violin solo.
Eighth grade girls, with Char­ robbery. Smith River store wa*
lotte Landauer as chairman, will included in the early wave, and
serve lunch. The program is un­ the burglars were caught. How­
der direction of Mrs. Homer, mu­ ever. the concensus is that this
crime wave is being jx’rjwtuuted
sic teacher.
by a band of professional*.
High School Will
Stage Concert At
H. S. Tonight
With Crescent City importing a
In the essay contest conducted dance band from Eureka, Satur-
hw
a>s by t be local Auxiliary of Veter- ^ay pvpnjng. dance-goers passed
mainme ch-,rtor
ans of Foreign Wars, with topic:
* thp Azalea Festival Associa-
Superb, W id T l £ "The 1Ion’e ,he Cradlc °! 2 ^ tiono 'lanre and SmMh
Mr. and Mrs. August
1 ’he ollies, t-lk mem Citizenship," firs, prize, of SaOO,-0
Crescent City instead. This Johnson Given Surprise Three County High
nt of service
u went to Juanita Kinion. and sec"ibeld true, also of many Brook-
Mr. and Mrs. August Johnson Schools Name Princesses
'un* celebrated
cold ond to Bob Church. Miss Kimon s ings
who forgot that the
With Joan McDonald. Merlie
nniwrsarv
d essay to be published next week Azalea Festival dance was to were su. prised Wednesday with Baum gartner and June Hassett
visit
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Scott
Has­
.gust 31 w n
« *n tbe Pilot« W*H he 8601 to the benefit their own community.
tings of Eugene. They were on being named princesses to repre­
[ Superior, Wise until State’ and from there’ if a winner’ The next dance for the asso­ their way home from Florida sent Brookings High School in
ciation will be held locally early
(go when ho
♦ will compete nationally,
¡where they had spent the wunted.) the Azalea Festival Court, the
is He became an F lk
Local judges of the essay were in May when the queen-elect will It was the Hastings' first visit hight sch<x>ls at Crescent City.
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and was made N om s Kemp' Hcrnadine Steele be chosen for the festival. Ar­ I to this area, and were thrilled Ophir and Langlois remain to
rangements will be made known
J member for life of and
W hirry
by the scenery. They expect to be heard from, according to Mil­
later this month.
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»Polls lodge
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! come back when they can stay dred Byrne, secretary of the as-
MXiatiOn.
ar* h-A w,dow. Eliza-
Local News Items
Keeping step with progress of ' longer, to see more of the area
Velma Bowers of Wedderbum,
-lughters, Mrs. Ray
Mr. and Mrs. Henry K err left
the area. Pine Cone tavern has around here. Mr. Johnson built representing Gold Beach high,
"s- Frank Breu- for San Francisco Saturday, to installed a modem draught beer their lakeshore home at Flor-
and Gurlah Murphy of Sixes, rep­
Minneapolis and begone a week.
: ence about six years ago.
resenting Port Orford, are the
‘ Uimpn. ll of Grand
Herbert Leming, son of Mr. bar in the place. According to
: four sons, Leo of and Mrs. Leming. is expected to people who know,
Mrs H arry Lockland left Mon­ other candidates already known.
mid of Minneapolis; 1 be home soon from Manilo w here;
«<•
¿»tile beer and day for Colfax. Wash., for a few
“*hfomia and George he has been stationed with the is better than bo
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Use The Classified Ads, weekly
days visit.
* i . arm v for the past - year.
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