Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community
lume Three, N um ber F ifty -o n e
B R O O K IN G S ,
CURRY C O U N TY ,
OREGON
T hursday, F e b ru a ry
19,
1948
at’l Show Will Feature This Area
Delegation Attended
ruins Won County
ourney, Saturday
he Bruins to prove th a t w in -
n; th< < in ty cham pionship
no fluke, w ent o u t w on it
un last Friday and S a tu rd a y
»nings, when they rom ped o ff
i the county to u rn a m e n t hon-
Drawing O p h ir F rid a y eve-
lg the Bruins showed su-
ority to w in 44 to 31. Pacen
Rausch w ith 13 and C h u rch
11. the B ruins had to fig h t
: k from a 22 to 19 h a lf-tim e
cit to gain the rig h t to p la y
Id Beach.
Sold Beach, d ra w in g L a n g lo is
the first game, won, by a 31
19 score, the rig h t to m eet
okings Saturday in th e fin a ls ,
ox score of the B ro o kin g s
hir game:
okings
ft
tiling ................
0
1
19
6
22
fg
2
0
2
5
iithatker. B.......0 0
0
wer, C............... 3
ft
0
0
3
2
0
lals
.........
hir
hrer. J. .....
fTington ...........
llcox ..................
rtin .................
M
edford Meeting. Wed. s i-' Because of Distance, * Local M
E j A x h IIIU
ih it
Pete J. Lesm eister, past p re si
H
dent o f the local cham ber of
¡ c o m m e r c e ; C harles G rayshel, Will Be Attraction, Monday, March 8
vice-president, and Ed. F. A ckley,
p u b lic ity chairm an, w ere am ong
B ru in s in th e fir s t q u a rte r, to the g ro u p of local people
lead 13 to 5. H ow ever, the pace in g a m eeting o f the
w as too s w ift fo r the c o u n ty j in te rim co m m itte e a t
seat lads, w ho fe ll behind 21 to Wednesday evening.
19 a t the h a lf. The last h a lf was i The
a see-saw a ff a ir w hich was saved ' the
by th e B ru in s in a last m in u te
s p u rt. The box score:
B ro o kin g s (42)
fg f t p f tp
R e ilin g
.................. 5
1
5 11
C h u rch
.................. 1 2
3
4
Rausch
.................. 0 0
2
0
V aughan ................ 3 1 2
7
F e lip e
.................... 3 6
5 12
R aym ond
.............. 3 1 3
7
R eekm an
.............. 0 0
0
0
M ye rs ........ ............. 0
1 1 1
Groesbeck .............. 0 0
0
0
M e r r it t
.................. 0 0
0
0
T o ta ls
.................. 15
♦ •
G old Beach (36)
L e C la ir ..................
Knox
......................
H ogue ....................
Asher
....................
M ye rs ......................
W a lla c e
..........
L a ffe rty ,
N ......... .
L a ffe rty ,
L ...........
44 T o ta ls
21
42
fg f t p f
1 1 5
0
1 4
3
4
2
2
2
5
4
3
4
1 0
3
1 1 2
0
0
0
tp
3
1
10
6
11
2
•
.................. 12
a
12
12
25
36
of a
C u rry _____.
______
o f the state.
:
Cham bers of com m erce
of
n
P aragraph o f the le tte r,
G rants Pass, M edford and A sh- MrS* M e rria m stated th a t she
land long have been advocates had located th is area on the
map, and was th r ille d to le a rn
o f such a highw ay.
th a t it was on the P a c ific slope,
and expected th a t the e x h ib it
w o u ld d ra w considerable com
m ent.
To add c o lo r to the local d is
play, several g ro w e rs have said
they w o u ld fu rn is h blossoms fo r
the occasion, to lie sent by a ir
express. A t the tim e th is p a p e r
goes to press, G lessner H oagland,
T ony C hristensen. W a lte r P e a r-
mine, C harles Seym our, T o n y
Olsen, Chas. Schaal and S p rin g e r
& O liv e r have o ffe re d flo w e rs.
F u n e ra l sendees w*ere held I
T h is idea o f d a ffo d ils, to add
Tuesday a fte rn o o n at the B a p -
c o lo r to th e e x h ib it was made
tis t C o m m u n i t y ch u rch fo r i
George E. Anderson, w ho died
W h ile ad ve rtise d as a costum e by M rs. A. E. Stonehouse. The
Sunday at the home o f his daugh- b a ll, the 1948 M a rch ‘o f D im es p ro je ct is being shaped by M rs.
te r, M rs. E. E. Hanscam , Sr., a t dance, b ille d fo r F rid a y , Feb. 20. M e tta Hogan, vice-president of
the age o f 82. Rev. N. N. N eufend at th e h ig h school gym. w ith the c lu b ; M rs. H azel H e n d ry and
had charge o f services w ith in - C hub H ow e's o rch e stra p la yin g , M rs.
L illia n
W eidem an.
M rs.
te rm e n t a t the B ro o kin gs ceme- is not to lx» e x c lu sive ly fo r cos- M aude Sandbo w ill m ake co r-
ta ry .
turned p a rtic ip a n ts . The fa c t th a t saKps o f m y rtle , and w ill g a th e r
B orn in S anta C la ra county, a costum e is not o b ta in a b le need the branches, n u ts and so fo r th
C a lifo rn ia , in 1864, he resided n o t keeP anyone away, say the o f thp m yrtle w o o d s, the them e
there fo r a num ber o f years b e -1 c o m m itte e in charge. The cause ®f fbe local e x h ib it.
fo re com ing to Oregon. In N o v- f ° r w'hich th is dance is held does
VA’i/Z E xte n d Its e if
ember, 1889. he was m a rrie d to n° f p re v e n t anyone fro m enjoy-
Agnes C losner a t Ja ckso n ville . *nK the fu n .
R e a lizin g the im p o rta n ce o f a
Oregon. T o th is union w ere born
W h ile th e M a rch o f D im es cho,ce ,n thp e x h ib it, the local
fiv e c h ild re n
¡ca m p a ig n was o ffic ia lly closed co m m itte e w ill extend its e lf to
A few years ago he moved on J a n u a ry 30, funds fro m this choose one most re p re se n ta tive
l ^e area.
fro m G ra n ts Pass to the home o f dance w ill he counted in the
W h ile the them e o f the lo ca l
his d a u g h te r, M rs. E. E. H ans a re a ’s to ta l in the n a tio n w id e
cam. S u rv iv in g a re : th re e daugh event. A re p o rt on the cam paign ' e x h ib it w ill be "S ave the m y h tle -
be given,
fo llo w in g
the woods’, the local clu b has con
ters, M rs. E. E. Hanscam and w il l
siderable la titu d e in its choice
M rs. F re d R e ilin g o f H a rb o r, and dance
o f m a te ria ls to m ake up the d is
Mrs. Tom Young o f F a irb a n k s ,
M r. and M rs. H o m e r K e ssle r play. A t this, the co m m itte e m ay
A la ska ;
tw o sons. F re d
and
A rch ie Anderson o f H a rb o r; 1 6 i w ere S unday v is ito rs o f his bro- m ake several t r ia l e x h ib its be-
g ra n d ch ild re n
and
21
g re a t- ¡ th e r and fa m ily , M r. and M rs. ¡fo re one is d e fin ite ly decided
Elderly Man Died
At Harbor, Sunday
p f tp L a n g lo is S urprises C ro u d
1 4
In the consolation, L a n g lo is
1 0
sp ra n g the su rp rise o f the to u rn -
3 7 I a m e n t w’hen th e ir q u in te t s im p ly
2
12 ra n w ild over O p h ir in th e fir s t
0
0 h a lf to gain a 29 to 11 edge,
3
1 w h ich the last h a lf d riv e o f O p h ir
2
7 co u ld not close. L a n g lo is won
thatker. D......... 0
0
0 39 to 31.
— _
T O U R N A M E N T S T A N D IN G S
tais
Pet
12
7 13 31 Team
W
1.000
0
B ro o kin g s
........... 2
.500
him Come F ro m B ehind
G old Beach ..........1
.500 g ra n d ch ild re n .
n the finals, S a tu rd a y n ig h t, L a n g lo is ................1
Id Beach got the ju m p on th e O p h ir ......................0
.000
Realty Transfers
ayeling Gavel
■wived Friday
1 ridav evening Sydney
5 ’ lodge was presented th e
gavel, to g e th e r w ith
hook fo r a ll d ata co n ce m -
its presentation and sta y
’tarter] by the la te G o ve rn o r
' , this gavel is m a k in g th e
1 '
I M asonic lodges o f
' «ate, w ith the lo ca l lodge
RS the IlS th on the lis t. T h is
V? S s ta rtw l in 1940
E c i S nell was g ra n d mas-
0 the state o f Oregon,
^ It bid e, No. 18, presented
.
^0 the local lodge.
in tu rn w ill present it
Gold Beach lodge, No. 199,
rsday evening.
’ it, rs here la st F r i-
E. A. B oardm an, dis-
u ty grand m a s te r o f
1S’S 1 E. M asters, sen-
n of Belts lodge; C. R.
v
'h ip fu l
m a s te r
M r. and M rs. A r th u r H. Shean
o f H ayden Lake, Idaho have p u r
chased fro m W . J. M c M itc h e ll
o f C o q u ille , a 2 acre tra c t above
the h ig h w a y and ju s t n o rth o f
¡th e W in c h u c k r iv e r bridge. The
Sheans co n te m p la te the construe
j tio n o f a new’ hom e on th is fin e
b u ild in g site.
A lso sold d u rin g the w eek was
th e C a rl Bros, new home and
acreage on the F reem an tr a c t to
M r. and M rs. John L. W e n d o rf
o f A shland, Oregon. The C a rl
Bros, w ill b u ild a s m a ll home
on a d d itio n a l la n d th e y have in
the same v ic in ity .
B o th
tra n s a c tio n
are
being
handled th ro u g h the Pete Les-
m c is te r Agency.
Sea Scouts o f the area w ill be
m ore th a n gla d to know th a t
th e ir
"s h ip ’s in ",
te m p o ra rily
placed at th e re a r o f the B ro o k
ings M a rk e t. The p u b lic is in
v ite d to inspect the c ra ft.
o f n in g was enjoyed by the 47 pres
_^n enjoyable eve- en t.
D a ffo d ils W ill Be Shan't!
“Dimes Dance” Is
Event Of Friday
¡R a lp h
K essler,
at
Gold
Beach, upon.
Fred Adams Files In Race For
Representative from Curry Co.
vice. H e w o rke d fo r tw o years in
A lm o s t three weeks ago, when t y :
H is in te n tio n to file fo r th e re P o rtla n d in cost a cco u n tin g and
M o rto n T om pkins, s ta te Grange
n o m in a tio n
fo r jo in t fie ld w o rk fo r th e a rm y e n g in
m aster, w’as in th is area, he s ta t p u b lic a n
ed th a t F re d Adams w o u ld d e fin Coos - C u rry co u n ty rep re se nta eers and a ye a r fo r the n a vy do
ite ly not seek re-election, and tiv e was announced in Coos Bay in g cost inspection w o rk . F o r
w ished th a t local people w’ould T h u rs d a y a fte rn o o n by C harles seven years he was c re d it m an-
urge h im to reconsider. The same j G rayshel. ow’n e r o f the C offee ja g e r o f the F ord M o to r co m p a n y
in P o rtla n d .
day, i t waj» reported, M r. Adam s M ill re s ta u ra n t in B rookings.
A c tiv e C o m m u n ity W o rk e r
to ld C harles G rayshel he w ould G ra ysh e l Assured B y Adams
G rayshel said he had been to ld
G ra ysh e l is ch a irm a n o f th e
n o t seek re-election. On th is as
surance, M r. G rayshel agreed to by F re d Adam s, incum bent, of B ro o kin g s C ham ber o f C om m erce
frie n d s sending in his filin g fee n e a r O p h ir, th a t he w ill n o t b e ; roads co m m itte e , and as such
People o f th is area, frie n d s o f a candidate to succeed h im se lf, j represented his c o m m u n ity be-
Adams, and also backing G ra y-
G rayshdl has been a B ro o kin g s fo re a recent le g is la tiv e in te rim
shel’s candidacy, w ere sh o cke d 1 businessman th e past th re e and a c o m m itte e a t C o q u ille . H e has
to read the la st week s issue
o f h a lf years. H e moved th e re fro m been a d ire c to r o f the O regon
th e C u rry C o u n ty R eporter,
to P o rtla n d w h e re he was o w n e r Coast association fo r tw o years,
le a rn th a t Adams, too was filin g , ¡o f the C o lu m b ia Gorge M o to r He is vice -p re sid e n t o f th e C ro ft
M any o f these, w a rm frie n d s
o f com pany and the V ic to r C a rta g e ¡ L ily G row ers
association
and
M r. Adams, fin d th a t th e y have com pany.
'v ic e -p re s id e n t o f the B ro o kin g s
agreed to fu r th e r C harles G ra y -
G rayshel has been an Oregon cham ber o f com m erce,
shel’s cam paign, and feel h u rt resident fo r 30 years, w ith three
G rayshel visited w ith a n u m -
th a t th is s itu a tio n has arisen, years " tim e o u t" spent in W ash- her o f rep u b lica n s on Coos B ay
fh e fo llo w in g taken fro m the rngton, D. C.. in the budget and T h u rs d a y a fte rn o o n . He said he
Coos Bay Tim es, te lls o f M r. a u d itin g d e p a rtm e n t o f the im m i- w ill Winil his d e c la ra tio n o f can-
G rayshel's progress in th a t coun- g ra tio n and n a tu ra liz a tio n ser- didacy at once.