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il Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area! Two. Number 40 Club To [rest Youth ftn results of which will I added attraction at the [¿!y Blossom Time, will be bit to every youngster in ranununity, with Bradley in charge. Enthusiasts _el airplane building, boat building are asked to be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at igh school field (w eather f.r.gt to witness a demon- of model plane flying, announcements concerning into such a club in this BROOKINGS, CT’RRY COUNTY. OREGON Fishing Is Good Now Says Stan Patterson Stan Patterson, who weighs meat for a living at the Brook ings Market, has an avocation w’hich brought him into promin ence locally, that of fishing. Thanksgiving day he caught a 21 pound one in the Chetco, but he held the prize until Sunday when he caught two Chinooks and one Jack. This, he said was the Jack-pot, caught in Jacks Creek hole. Other successful fishermen, Sunday, included Bob Williamson J. J. Gallagher, who enticed a 35-lb. Chinook to bite, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith and Gil bert Christensen, whose catches were certainly worth bringing home. Teacher Conclave I*TA Will Hold Its Dec. Meeting Tonight Given A “Review’ December meeting of the Parent-Teachers Association will be held tonight at the high school at 8 o’clock. Special school topics will be received, and a report of the "Work Shop” at Eugene will be heard. A telegram, \\ ednesday from Mrs. Hendricks, president of the local unit, tells that she is bring ing a film to he shown at this meeting. Refreshments will con clude the evening. Thursday. December 4, 1947 V. F. W. Sponsors Legitimate Play Mias Ruth Woodward, lo 'East Lynne’, a rip-snorting cal English teacher, tells of meller-dramnwr, the grnnd-dad- dv of them all. will make a one her trip to San Francisco to night stand tomorrow night un attend the annual cowi'cntiow der the auspices of the Crescent of English teachers. One-half City 20-30 Club at the Pine Cone of this article will be car theatre under local sponsorship ried over to page eight. of post 966. V.F.W. The Thirty-Seventh Annual A> you can well imagine, the Meeting of the National Council tearful heroine* I,eon a rd Green) of Teachers of English met in is beaten, stepped on, tossed San Francisco during our recent around like an old sack, etc. by Thanksgiving vacation. Some 2 the villain (Gus Fowler), until thousand teachers registered for ■ the hero (Bill Parker) comes to this convention, registration took the rescue. place on the mezzanine floor of of the national "pets” of The play deals with the sad the St. Francis hotel, and, as is hobbying. In w’orking plight of Lady Isabel (L. Green) this is the first time in history this goal, in the m anner George Funk and Charles an orphan, who goes to live with that this convention has come a small club will be able west of the Mississippi, the event Grayshel were named to three her mean relatives (Dick Reine- for, the local Rotary is of particular interest to peo year terms as directors and mer and Joe Mendez), who’re enlisted the aid of Mr. Homer Haggerty to a two year so mean they probably hate ple of the west coast. himself a hobbyist of The hosts to this convention term at the annual election of their own shadows. Archibald j ears. were the California Association the Chamber of Commerce held Carlyle (Bill Parker) sees the response which is expect- of Teachers of English, Central last Wednesday evening at the heroine’s plight and rescues het* »11 youth of the area, plans Second in a series of enter Section and The College English November meeting. From the by a proposal of marriage (its made to support the tainments, destined to raise suf_ Association of the Bay area, l o group of directors, officers will a real sad situation). Barbara Hare (one other than I of that size by the Rotary ficient finances to assure success cation of the various sessions be named early this month and Once started, w’eekly and ¡of the 1948 Lily Blossom Time w’ere all within easy walking dis ready for installation at the George Endert> experiences a , broken heart when she hears of ,t!y prizes will be given for in Brookings, will he held next tance of the St. Francis; special December meeting. Reports of various committees Archie’s marriage. « racy. Thursday evening at the Harbor sessions were held in the U. C. Grange Hall. Extension Building, the Women’s were heard during the business • Francis Levison. the cad (Gus Under spensorship of Croft City Club Room, the Native Sons meeting, with the community Fowler) tricks the heroine into I Lily Growers Association's enter- Building, the Forum Club of hall and street lighting projects leaving her husband to run away lit with him; so George Endert, , tainment comrfiittee, headed by ¡California a n d thp Methodist showing definite progress. who is no slow poke, steps in , George Funk, an evening of en Church. All general sessions and marries the hero. Things joyment is in store for everyone were held in the main auditor Several Inducted Into go from had to worse from this nightmare of every post- in the community who is inter ium of the First Congregational Eastern Star Chapter fioint on with the vinnain getting ' e length of the land is ested in the lily future, as well Church. A special feature for the reg The theme of the convention ular meeting of Satellite Chap- "hail Columbia" from a guy nam ►-ristmas rush, and espec- as the future of the area. Tickets for this event are now was Realism in English Teach ter.U. D. .Order of Eastern Star, ed Richard (Nick Gargatus). '"f last week before the To top everything, both Isabel on sale at all stores in the area. ing. This is also true of held Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the Odd and her little child, Willie, (E r tings and Harbor, accord- The committee is deeply concern The first general session open Fellows Hall, was an addenda nie Pike) develop wings for a ed that everyone buy a ticket, ed Thursday evening. November honoring Adah, the first point the postmasters, quick trip to heaven. Romance anticipation of the mailing regardless of the fact that they 27th, and the three main speak of the Eastern Star. A brief is everywhere when an old cod may or may not be able to attend ers were Porter G. Perrin form history of the life of Adah was ger named Dill (Don Cropper) done from the local offices f'icient supply of stamps the affair. Refreshments will be erly of Colgate University, now given by Mrs. Alice Perkins, proposes to an old shrew, Corne of the University of Washington; follow’ed by a floral degree by *ra ordered and is now on served at the hall. Dr. Helene W. Hartley, Syracuse Mrs. Agda Bickner, Mrs. Eileen lia (Ed Tinsley). is strictly a story to show Unversity; and Thomas C. Pol Swan, Mrs. Lillian Weideman, the This ondary in the nightmarish George Rush Suffered "triumph of virtue over evil”. lock, New York University. and Mrs. Alice Rausch. cion to the post office de- Painful Cut On Face Dr. Perrin served as presi Guests for the meeting includ fnt is the poor wrapping of George Rush, local manager ges, together with poor or of the Coos-Curry Electric Coop, dent of the council for the year ed Mrs. Beulah Faber, Past Ma 1947. Dr. Hartley w’as formerly cient addressing. These suffered a painful and almost president of the council, and tron of Naveta Chapter of Cent ral Point, a member of the Trav Phases of proper mailing fatal accident Saturday while he Dr. Pollock is president elect for eling Ela# Committee of the t* tooheavily stressed. was stringing the service en i Grand Chapter of Oregon. Mrs Both A and B squads of Brook trance at the Moser home, south Ixigging Truck Hits Margaret Swing. Merritt Swing, ings high school found little op of the Central Building. and EveretC*Faber, all Past of In some manner the wire slip Power Line, Tuesday ficers of Central Point Chapter. position. Friday night at Cres During the noon hour, Tuesday ped, bringing with it a portion Also Lloyd Moss, Past Patron cent City, in the Del Norte of the board around the entrance a logging truck hauling to of Hood River Chapter 25. Hood teams. Paced by Felipe with 18 striking him on the face. His Brimm Bros mill, hit the elec River, Oregon. They were seated and Rausch with 16. the first impetus at the meeting glasses were shattered, and it tric power line near the Galla in the East and gave interesting team from Rrookings went all chamber of commerce required several stitches to close gher plumbing shop, wrecking talks. All were very much pleas out to win 63 to 22. Reekrnan and Groesbeck, each the situation for the most of an ed that we have an Eastern S tar - last Wednesday evening the w’ound next to his eye. with 18. set too fast a scoring hour. ’’ of a community hall will Chapter in Brookings and enjoy- pace for Del Norte B squad and The truck much overheight, jfh attention in this area er meeting with the members. the score matched that of the A Brookings Boy Given struck the old line which sagged coming winter months A potluck supper arranged by squad, 51 to 28. lower than was thought. This t is hoped, much can be Up For Ix>st, Alaska Mrs. Hazel Hendry and Mrs Gold Beach will come here ■1*ard its completion. Richard Homer Lindsley. son will be one of the lines to he re Ethel Olsqn proceeded the m eet tomorrow evening in the first placed in the reconstruction. temp< rary c o m m i 11 e e, of Bruce Lindsley of this area, i ing and fifty five members and league game. Saturday night a a.' already incoruorated w a s one of the reported missing guests were served. return match will be played with " tune under the law’s of on the army transport Clarks Six candidates were given the I>el Norte on the local floor. ’ ls calling a meeting of d a l e V i c t o r y ” which went degrees of the Order, they in- j Last summer the v a r w s t J^ n tativ es of other or- aground on Little Hippa island, eluded Mrs. Grace Yelton, Ethel various orpaataofsoRa of this for next Monday. At near Ketchikan, Alaska, the day Frazier, Myrtle Hibbard. Anna Santa Clause Will Make area were asked to appoint, -me a permanent commit- before Thanksgiving. Muchmore, Ruby Harvey and Appearance, Dec. 11 Mr. Lindsley told the Pilot I or elect, a trustee to the named to carry on Santa Claus will make his Perry Hanks. Mrs. Alice Perkins, com m unity building Proposed work. toward that hope had practically been Gertrude SutlifTe, Harriet Payne first seasonal ap|iearance In Those trustees are asked ®u<! has already been abandoned for any of the crew and Robert Swan were introduc Brookings. Thursday, Dec. 11. to m eet fit the Thor Ask which were not picked up by ed and welcomed as they became when he attends the Christmas home, next Monday. Oee. 8, rescue boats. Richard, a native J fete of the Azalea Garden Club, members by affiliation. at eight p. .»»«, with the tem Next regular meeting will be at the Grange Hall. of the navy and cf this area had been in the j porary com m ittee to dvxuss Mrs. Maud Sandho and her Dec. 18. A program and social Diego, is spend- merchant marine for one year. m atters concerning the pro commit tee plan to "deck” the evening is being planned by the day leave with his He was 17, last May 15. posed com m unity budding. hall with boughs of holly, ever The four which were rescued Mr and Mrs. P. D. Thor Ask, Luther Tisdale, committee with Mrs. Grace Ed- greens and Christmas candles, At the conclusion of the from the crew of 51 were washed wardson. Mrs. Helen Abbott and and Herb Mason, temporary to give color to the occasion. Mrs. Helen Hanscam. Hui report back to ashore, to be found after the committee. storm had subsided. aT San Diego. (’. of ('. Names 1948 Directors Christmas Party Due Next Thurs. Early Plea Postmaster Crescent City Five Swamped, Friday imunity Hall ’ting is Set Notice