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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1947)
Puge Eight"W orld's Finest Climate" BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILO T. BROOKINGS, OREGON _THL j TVf T I W R I I E As I See It By Barton W. Marsh NOTICE OF SCHOOL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the legal voters of School D istrict No. 17, of C urry County, S ta te of Oregon that M EETING of the said district will be held at the School House, on the 17th day of July. 1947. at 8 o'clock p. m„ forth* discussing the budget for the fiscal school year, beginning July 1, 1947, and ending June 30, 1948, h e re in a fter set forth, »u on the propost ion of levying a district tax. T here is no public utility th a t is of g reater im portance to the; people than the public highways. At the moment I am unable to Estimated Receipts and Available Cash think of any utility th at is s u b je c t1 Schedule 1 to g re a te r misuse and abuse than our roads and highways. It would E STIM A ITEM TE D RE C E IP TS FROM be almost impossible to live w ith Delinquent Taxes ........... out them, and it seems to be a l County School Fund ....... most impossible to use them and Basic School Fund ........... live. S tate Irreducible School Fund What sort of frenzy is it th at High School Tuition.......................................................................................... ............................ takes possession of the h eart of Estim ated Total Receipts and Available Cash B alance o r Deficit.................................. the individual th a t sits in the d ri Estimated Available Cash Balance or Deficit (add cash balance—deduct deficit! vers seat and has foot on the Estim ated Total Receipts ............................................................................ ........... ................. t ottle and his hands on t h e ------------------------------------------------- s . a n n g wheel of a ioo horse- Schedule 2—General Fund Estimated Expenditures power of potential death and dev « ... I E xpenditures for 3 fiscal astation, th at impels him to ab preceding current the rfc andon his God given judgement to the exhilerating intoxication created by driving a car at an - ©£ unreasonable and deadly speed?* ? To surren d er to the speed m an £ © s. ia on the main thoroughfares of , - ■I è ? ©> a s trav el is terrifically dangerous and deadly, but when drivers are 65 * so obcessed with the speed craze = th a t they will attem p t driving / / G EN ERAL CONTROL at the speed they employ on the 8 400.0C 8 200.00 $ 600.00 $ 600.00 300.00 paved highways, when they em- Stenographers, office assist 100.00 ploy on the paved highways, when Bookkeeping Bldg Const., 400.00 200.00 600.00 they drive on the branching out Supplies 20.00 10.00 30.00 10.00 10.0G country roads, which are not pav Elections, publicity ....... 125.00 75.00 200.00 100.00 20.70 ed and are often but poorly grav (elk bond, au 400.00 200.00 600.00 600.00 103.95 51 II M 1 eled and narrow, they become a Other Exp. (travel, etc,). 150.00 200.00 400.00 315.36 Total Exp., Gen. Control 8 1.495.00 m urderous menace to sober min 8 735.00 8 2,230.00 8 2.230.00 8 1,860.00 770.01 8 229.25 ded people who would like to drive into town without having to dod II IN STR U C TIO N --Supervision 8 1.500 8 2.500.00 ge the danger of being run dow n, Personal Service: Principals .... $ l.OOt'.OO Supplies, principals, su p e rv iso rs................ 25.00 25.00 jeopardizing the lives of the fam O ther Exp., supervision .............................. 35.00 35.00 ily by someone who has a rendev- Total Exp. of Supervision Ç 1.000.00 8 1.560 8 2.560.00 8 2,560.00 ous with d-ath and is in hurry t o 1 keep his appointment. H I SU P ERVISIO N Teaching th e North Bank Chetco River Personal Serv., tec 810,620.00 829.000.00 823,610.00 817,696.16 ............ road is one of the most sceml in Subst. Teachers ........... 150.00 50.00 . 200.00 500.00 219.10 land driveways in the country. Library Supplies, repairs 25.00 50.00 75.00 60.00 50.93 ............... I ’ will prove a real pleasure to Supplies (chalks, paper, etc).. 300.00 200.00 500.00 500.00 378.90 Textbooks 700.00 anyone, who cares to do so, to 100.00 800.00 300.00 959.93 ............._ 75.00 drive over that road and take Commencement Exp. 75.00 Total Exp.. Teaching ... 819.555.00 811,095.00 830.650.00 tim e as he goes along to drink 830,650.00 824.970.00 819,304 84 813.208.87 in refreshing draughts of its n a t IV O P ERATIO N OF P L A N T ural beauty. Personal Serv., ja n ito r.............. 8 2,000.00 8 1.000.00 8 3,000.00 8 3.000.00 2094.86 There are a few people t h a t 1 Ja n ito r’s Supplies .................. 300.00 150.00 450.00 350.00 92.85 are driving this road, who in s is t' Fuel 800.00 400.00 1.200.00 700.00 685.08 in driving at a speed th at is a pos- Light and Power 150.00 100.00 250.00 200.00 161.65 itive menace to both p ro p e rty , W ater 75.00 75.00 150.00 100.00 48.00 and life. It these people co n tin u e ' Telephone 50.00 50.00 100.00 100.00 to drive as they have for some- ,^Ie *kbt 50.00 50.00 100.00 25.00 tim e past it can only be a m a tte r 1 ‘ ‘dal Exp of Operation 8 $ 3.425.00 8 1,825.00 8 5.250.00 8 5.250.00 8 4.475.00 8 3,082.44 8 2.439.31 U of tun. when some b eau ty sp o t .. ...... NA on the North Bank road will be P V M ' A IN T I L E N A N N C tE E A N D R E P A IR S Rep., Maint. furn., equip. 8 .300.00 8 300.00 8 600.00 the bloody scene of a tragedy, Rep., 8 1.250.00 8 526.43 Maint., Buildings... 50.00 50.00 100.00 th a t someone, if he be still a l Maint., Grounds ................. 12,000.00 1,093 00 600.00 600.00 1.200.00 ive a fte r it occurs, will spend the Total Exp., Maint., Repairs 250. (X) 620 00 8 950.00 $ 950.00 8 1.900.00 8 1,900.00 813,500.00 8 1.641.17 S rem ainder of his days in vain 8 2,239.43 regret, for the ruin and death VI A U X IL IA R Y AG ENCIES § 25.00 his folly and recklessness has vis ¡Supplies & Other e x p e n se s 8 25.00 8 50.00 8 50.00 8 35.22 ited upon some innocent victim T ransportation of pupils.......... 2,500.00 1.500.00 4,000.00 4.000.00 3449.70 O ther Exp. T rans....................... 900.00 or victims. 500.00 1.400.00 1.000.00 This the North Bank rna.t 5 ep". EtC" Busses • ....... 1.600’00 800.00 2.400.00 5.500.00 5,947.73 •' Exp.. A ux.harv A g e n d a » 5,038.00 8 2.825.00 8 7.850.00 8 7,850.00 8 3.000.42 U 810,550.00 8 9.43265 more th at 25 miles per hour. and. VII FIXED CHARGES this limit should be vigorously Insurance ............... « 500 00 8 300.00 8 800.00 8 400.00 8 459.01 ............... inforeed I have no wav of clock- i Rent .................................... ................................ 900.00 900.00 450.00 375.00 ............ - ing the speed of anyone on this Retirem ent .............................. Ì.400Ì00 ............................ 1.779.83 3.179.85 1,950.00 road, but the other day we were ( Total Fixed Charges ............... $ 3,179.85 8 1,700.00 8 4.879.85 8 4.879.85 8 834.01 8 178.97 Î 8 2,800.00 driving into B rookings at a -.peed --------- -------------------- well under 25 miles an hour, when ( 4P /T A L O U TLA YS BUDGET « heavily loaded tru c k passed B uildings ...... ............................................ us at a speed. that I am co n fi-1 PA? fu r" ’ f^Place....................... 1.000.00 700.00 1.700.00 ... an y br*r y B o o k s ......................... 125.00 dent in stating to be 40 miles 300.00 425.00 Total C apital O utlavs .............. S 1.125.00 1.000.00 hour, and it is my personal ju d 8 2,125.00 gement that he was traveling s EM ERG ENCY n earer fifty miles. It seems to Emergency ......... me that the supervision of this, road should immediately invest- Total Schedule G eneral Fund. igate this condition and take steps to co rrect it. T here a re also d n v - ^ H E D C L E V SPECIAL IM P R O V E M E N T FUND (SP E C IA L L E V Y e t c e rs of p assenger ca rs w ho seem to give no consideration to safety. A num ber of people living in this com m unity served by this road, have expressed th eir fears re la tive to this state of affairs. Mr and Mrs. Blaine H ubbard have returned from Salem where they have spent the w inter, both of their being employed at the state hospital.. Mr. H ubbard has been quite ill but is tau ter at this time. le w 1 razier has as house guests this week his son and daughter- law Mr and Mi's S A l.ands- Berkeley and Miss May of Salt Lake City. 8 2.125.00 810,000.00 1,500.00 300.00 811.800.00 8 2,500.00 8 500.00 300.00 859.994.85 870.455.00 S36.966.32 827 94 175.00 8 1,002.94 $ 647.00 8-1.345.98 i bpecial Improvement Fund Serial Levy as authorized bv Dist. No 17 A n r i l 9 0 i q i c . a fund for construction construction ftwinnctninitAM ____ * « V i(3c reconstruction, im provem ent, b etterm ent .vpuu „„a equipment of schools. school plant, premises in order t« Provule more (or «he pubhc . c h o o u Z i U n Total Schedule 5 ................................................. 810,000.00 810.000.00 810.000.00 810.000.00 810,000.00 SCH ERU LE IV frin:'eryV °? Expenditure», Receipts and Available Cash Balances, and T a x Levies fsfim ufkm of Tax Levy °! Total A ll Funds Gen. Fund, total Sched. ! Spec. 1»^ Total E stim ated Expenditures tpendi _ ........ ....... D educt: Total est. receipts and available cash balance (scheduU iV 869.944.85 859.944 85 Arount necessary to balance the budget oaiance (schedule 1) 13.774.33 Add 56.170.52 500.00 v n .u .i » e ; ------ -- ensuing fiscal year J Analysis of estima 856.670.52 t a , levies: am«. inside 6% lim ita tio n :::! P lus 810.000.00 Amount outside 6 « lim itation 810.950 60 835,719.92 M M SS A y M t w « ~ .t Ig h h g jM g ^ . . , 1 ated this *3 day of June, 1947. " “ E lm er Bank«,.. Secretary ; Wilson Freem an. Chr. Budge« Commi«,Ä - ..................................... ............. ..—— “ Ä .8 Ju n e - I94' I ’«:-.»!. L '.« .'■ • u. C!« • k H< : i » : • F ’ ‘ ( ”r I