Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area!
Æ TWO. NUMBER T H IR TY -TH R EE
BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON
THURSDAY.
OCTOBER
16.
1947
ax Commission Hears School Case
iber Will M eet
Wednesday
j- questions of vital in ter-
progress to this commun-
be brought up next Wed-
October 22, at the first
eting of the Brookings-
Chamber of Commerce
meets at the Odd Fellows
; 7 o’clock, p. m.
the items to be brought
discussion will be: Does
innununity wish Am erican
to come along High-
What is the in terest
community toward a youth
or a community c e n te r?
this community in terest
i to come here to erect
Ballot's Legality
Report Hopeful Concerning Questioned
By
Local P etitioners
Chain Store Lily Purchases
S tan d ard Schools
j T Jacobs Tells~ ciift Lily Growers
\ ote o f Three Were
Questioned By Group
O f Petitioners
SchooISPrincipa1s ¡ ° f IntervieW With Store R epresentative
At the offices of the Oregon
S tate Tax Commission, last F ri
day. a hearing was held on the
question ns to w hether or not
Local Association, Monday, Voted To Join
D istrict No. 17 had held its elec
Basic School Fund To
American Society O f Florists O rganization
tion on the question of increasing
Be Apportioned On
the tax levy above the constitu-
That the chain stores arc con- and the Croft Lily Growers As- tional 6 ^ lim itation, in “substan-
Approved _____
Ratings
tinuing negotiations on the mat- sociation will he given the first tial compliance with the law.”
ter of the sale of 5’s and 6’s, was word on the outcome of nego-
Petitioners had indicated to the
On Monday and Tuesday, Oct. ; the word given to members of itations
now under way. tax commission that the district
;,r” 1 <• Lynn Hampton superin- the Croft i.:i> G ro w n A moi i -
Pht
cal
association
voted, h*d not held the election In eon*
n also if time p e rm its.! ten dent °f the local schools at- tion, Monday njght, by J.
T. .Monday evening, to affiliate with plianee w ith the law on the al-
of the Community Bap- te n ^ei^ th e sta te school adminis- Jacobs, past president of the or- the Society of American Florists, leged grounds that the ballot and
hurch have consented to Orators conference, held at Sa- ¡ganization.
This organization is one of the notice did not give the reason
the dinner for the occa-i^cn1, w hich he reports to Pilot:; j ast week Mr Jacobs had a most influential and powerful in for increasing the levy, and th a t
I Com m enting on the “b a s i c lengthy interview, at
Portland the United States, and there is,people were alllowe«! to vote who
as by action of the b o a rd ’school fund" the assistant sup- with an executive of the chain h ttle doubt that the Croft Lily should not have been perm itted
on that the cham ber erin ten d en t of public instruction store association, at which time Growers Association will profit to do so.
i (luring the sum m er to stated th a t all schools were stan-Jhe was assured that this m atter ’tnmeasurablye from this alliance
At the hearing the actual bal-
people to carry on t h e ir ^ a r d as of July, 1947, and that was and still under discussion be- if has bepn P<)in,e<1 out
lot. with the following included
work. A large rep resen -¡th ey w ere declared non-standard tw een representatives of the big , ~7 — — ----- ---------------- -
'R easons fur fncreaatng Tht Tax
s urged at the first m eet- by Rex Putnam , superintendent j jeading chain stores in the U. ( K r i s t i n a s G o o d s C r o w d
l > 1 11 1 ° provide more adequate
outline the work for th e ¡of public instruction.
s., with favorable prospects of ixM*al Firestone Store
f acilities for the increased school
■
vear- •
’ The speaker also informed the a decision being arrived at soon.
p ue t o limited st ace amply t<>-eo?t \ <»f o|M>r,at i.'.n was presented
Mr Jacobs contacted the sec- display the new C hristm as mer- tc thi, fa ; comiiu'8#iw„S withVxjth
ad m in istrato rs th at there were
several new' school su p e rv iso rs- retary of the Oregon Chain Store chandise, the Chetco Home and thp petitioners and representa-
th ree for the high school two Association, an affiliate of the A utu Supply Co. has rented a ,jv,.s wf
SC|KM,, <i,^tr i<-t ad
for the elem entary, with more to national association, at the re- portion of the W arth Clothing mitting that the printed ballot
be engaged—who would try to qUest of the Croft Lily Growers Store to store the and display was the one used
visit each school in the state j Association, which has been ac- heating units and appliances now
Since the ballot actually bad
live in the m atter of finding a n !i-
Jugular quarterlv m eeting during the year
in their -*—
store.
the reasons printed thereon, the
C ountv Indian H eirs
A lthough the basic school fund ¡outlet for surplus bulbs f mem-
In an advertisem ent elsewhere commission did not ask w hether
m this issue a p p e ars new s of or no( th e reaso n s wpwrp on thp
won was held at the H ar- is to be distributed to standard Jliers of the local group
’go Sunday afternoon. >ch.»ol> and only standard schools J I' appears that < iiain MOTOS this move. Christm as merchan- ballot
snPeit had charge of th e its purpose was to encourage im- are in no great rush to obtain dise has already begun to arrive,
Th<. ^ titio n e rn were then given
*bich he later tu rn ed provem ent in each school rather these lily bulbs inasmuch as they and shortly, within a few' days, j opportunity to list who voted
the vice-chairman. Sam th an as a club strictly to cn- do not plan conducting any ex the limited quarters of the store |Who shouid not have ()ecn a ,
force such improvement. In set- tensive sales campaign h« fore the will lx* taxed almost to capacity. lowed to, and presented names
ecidcd to have a com- ting up new departm ents, schools holidays. In fact, any bulbs going
of three individuals whom they
Mr. and Mrs. Len Reed of W in claimed were not eligible on the
•nend the court h earin g w ere urged * to meet state stan- I to stores in
• the
-
— -•••
east
will not - be
and. Oct 20, and E tta dards for these departm ents.
¡displayed until next spring, at ton. Calif., are spending their grounds that they were not resi-
annual fishing trip in this
1 d e n to '¿ f "th^ district
Pat \ anPelt w ere nam -
A, another KSSlo„
"
and visiting friends. They are
ates.
The commission also com m ent
requirements, and credits were
As a result of this interview at staying at the S tate Line Motor ed on the actual law th at a
Eain purpose of the m eet-
discussed,
with
the
general
con-
r ; haW, " d
—
P o ^ U ^ ^ J a c o h ^ C o u n
t° continue the p ro p er S
school district may vote several
? of identification blanks
times, and that the law allowed
in g ran tin g credit for physical
«sks *
a school district to do so.
At request of the commission
“ since in m any cases the full per- A
.
m
vv
•
the assistant superintendent of
, was not remembered. iod was allowed, credit should ** W n r ( ] I f | ( O n V C n iC H C C 1 0 H O U S C W I V C S
public instruction also pointed
1R8 of facts, known by
out th a t the law required the
-terv, many applicants granted on the same basis as
*en
n helped
f o r B r o o k i n g s has «he latest word he done, part of which may be acSoo! dk.tr.ct to m .k .■ p r o v e n
* ^legation attends the
zv or z i
in lau n d n conveniences along all accomplished by the mangle ai- ¡n its budget for the “public ern-
Mrs. H ershel Obye spoke
la u n d ^ r o n ^ e n c e s
n ad> *,nsta|lpd
I ployess retirem ent act.”
^anng at Portland Oct.
the P -T A stating that the ,; the coast of Oregon in the new.reaay instaiiea
.
I At the conclusion of the h e a r
*•“ be a special m eet- organization was behind schools1 autom atic laundry which has ju st, With the in e n o r a pleasing
W for Nov. 2, a t th e ? ^ nlZ o i° "
ing, the commission indicated it
#t before
before been
been installed
installed by
by C.
C. A.
A. MacKen-
M acKen-, light
I hall tn r, • •
in ®1 ifYV'
che stated th h at
ngni green,
pr< n, with chairs and t a -
- '• "4 u la " « U n g T s e t l ' ^ ' P - T A. undertakes any ma- z,e a. cons.deratde
^ u S T S I l the wash day m a y , would render a speedy decision,
the women as one to ' Appearing at the hearing were
r 11 at
. . which
.... u t e tim
unK
first
The first fam ily
an y ib e useo
e “ elec-| J°r ___nrrraniyation
project, the organization
The wash,
family to w m
« ...
- ny - n --
• do some f
work M L DeM artin, A Hoffeldt. Geo
cers w : t^ h e lH
.alw ay s obtains permission and wun.en of this or an> r m m jr y. or v is it" C. A MacKenzie
..
D-----
said Titus, and Mr. Graham. Repre-
* held'
leo-oneration
¡co-operation of
of the
the school admin- need not be one of d ru d g e ry - th at bridge games could be the ,« ,nlinK «he school were the clerk,
jit can be a pleasure. This might
Ml,> Dor® Beaulieu and Lynn
Powell home, near istration and the school board.
be the procedure of any house- diversion, is so desired.
n Heirs Met
range, Sunday
Launderall Laundry Is L atest
k .br‘dge was the
•>* visitors during the
including: Mrs. Carl
Pasadena. Calif.. Mrs.
i wife of the area s
Take your clothes to the laun
dry sort out the whites, colored,
ending
on
past
week.
F o r the
Min Rain and w’ork clothes. There are on
W eather Report
Max
Gry Ils of LaCanada. S u n d a v :
. .58
O ctober 6
2***' Dorm
O ctober 7 .........56
Z ? Carl Tui
O ctober 8 .......59
^ • ♦ n d visitt
O ctober 9 .........55
7 * »ere Mr.
October 10 .........62
October 11 .........64
^1* Bassett
... 81
October 12
T otal rain for week .
43
48
54
54
52
50
50
This automatic laundry idea Hampton, superintendent. .
w not new, for many cities all,
over California have such estab-
Mr. and Mrs. Normun Crane
lishments and women use them ,¡and son of Crescent City were
even if they do have washing Sunday evening callers in this
;tne noor, uuev ..............— —
- ’ minutes she will have them all equipment at home, all because -area, concerning the r am pore«
40
of the time saving.. W ashing will which is soon to be held * t the
.91
be done on per pound-hour ba- fair grounds a t Crescent City.
3.27
she . a n t s them bene i i / X r t w i t T T X ' ™ on £ £ £ y ' ’s X . X h ^ " « ^ " an
.67 dry. , h . d n e ; m . y he employed
^ 1 ^ , . , , . . to the Bwnk.n«« Boy
.10
(this, howev
. 5.35
tailed! leaving only ironmfe to, advantage