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, i Nowhere A fin er Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community JFlH . NUMBER XXI m Learned Tourist Run Hwy. No. 101 for the diversion of traffic, especially f r o m was learned, first hand, by Tommy V anPelt Frazier and A. F. Pierce, ’j»y stopped at the Chev- Station at the north to Crescent City, totnst was being directed [jure to go by Grant* Pass brtlani" for these reasons. Tou can't average m o r e 3 miles an hour for the s rough, dangerous because trucks, and is so BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON QUALITY OF FLOATS HIGHER THAN LAST YEAR, DESPITE FEWER ENTRIES More Than Thousand Cars Line Highway To View World’s Most Unique Floral Parade Four Hours Late A t DISTRICT NO. 17 SfÆTT? Not Worry Motorist J must meet state STANDARDS SOON I can t say th at my atto rn ey has ever stood me up’ before, but he will be this tim e,” re Schcool Support Money W hile th e re w ere fewer entries in the annual Lily Blossom Time m arked a tourist, Sunday when Depends Upon How parade. Sunday, the quality of floats were said by the many thou caught in the traffic incident to sands who viewed the spectacle, to be far superior to last year's the lily festival parade. Plan Is Met Here. “I am only four hours late entries. C heering crowds welcomed every float as it went by. Few could m ake up th eir minds which float they would pick for first now—c a r trouble between here Inform ation from Mr. Freem an and Medford did th a t—but this of Freem an A Haslip. architects, prize, but said any would do justice to any floral parade. ‘‘The C roft Lily Growers As-, -------------------- —------- parade has anything beat I ever w as received Monday by the As saw —I couldn’t possibly go aw ay school board, th a t prelim inary sociation. sponsors of “Lily Blos without seeing everything and plans for t h e school building som Tim e,” wishes to publicly why not the parade? express it gratitude, said H. T. project w ere almost completed, "I live in the fa r eastern p a rt and th a t J. L. Turnbull, of the Jam es, sectretary . “its gratitude of the United States, and we do sta te departm ent o f education, and deep appreciation to the not have anything th a t s ta rts to would confer in his office next m any individuals, business firms, —■ . . _ ... and organizations who contrib- *PaKe folders, on cream- com pare to this. My reg ret is Friday, concerning the plans. Tou can save three to four uted so generously in both l i m e . " “ .™ ’"'‘i T . u " '" ! : th at my fam ily is not here to __ t * ... . It is expected th at early next ito Portland by the inland and money to m ake such an out- ^ro'™ ,nk' are «¡»'nbuted win hplipv am h°r t n5Vel I w eek> Mr. r reem an, educational -there's no hills like you’ll stan d in g success of the second ' “ ?* ' ham^ r ° ' , c?ml will believe me when I tell them supervisors of the sta te d ep art the coast route. the beauty.” an n u al Lily Blossom Hime." T f p r id e K m ent of education, Mrs. Kindel, rJy able to believe th e ir chairm an of the local board, and “W e particu laly appreciate the! Credit for success of this fold- these three went about the Lynn Hampton, superintendent, which called them to splendid co-operation a n d e n - ,er is duc the committee. com- will confer at Salem at the sta te w City, and in the mean- thusiasm displayed by so many I posed of W. L. Crissey. chair- d e p a rtm e n t’s office, to get final hgured they would actually of th e lum ber mills and logging! man; Bradley Page. Homer Kess- approval for these plans. i ’.he story, if such there was. firms. We w ere happy to see and jer and Ralph Vincent. Composed I W ork is being “held up” some »Ping at the same station, m arvel a t the num erous floats of several small pictures, th is' w hat by the scarcity of heavy pretext to check the a ir of which clevely exemplified the in- folder follows the teaching of aj dirt-m oving equipm ent. It is nec creasing im portance of this new Chinese proverb that a picture (tres the three asked fo r, essary to move in some dirt for Some Fail To Reach nation and got the story | indu stry to this area. Their big W1n teu more than 1000 words, foundation for the new building, (»ought—the same which had and beautiful floats were credit pictures were gathered by Mr. Assembly Point To Be but so far, equipm ent cannot be to the en tire industry as well as { Vincent, and the committee de- ’’id to a tourist about a Judged By Parade Time found. It is hojx>d th a t this big the individual firms represented. cided on those which most nearly iwur earlier. equipm ent may lx? obtained from We thought the floats beauti- depict the whole story of the Frazier, who operates the the forest service. W ith the judges not turning in Combers" near the John- ful last y e a r—this y e a r they pam phlet’s message: "The Chet- the list of w inners on floats p i Word has just been received w ere more beautiful and elab- co Valley Invites You . . .” »iding. told the Pilot he from the sta te departm ent of the Sunday parade, the Pilot 1000 of these were given as many as 200 cars o rate, if such can be possible. W«. out About Friday and Saturday at t h e ! ,ounrt «UfflcuUy 1» obtaining the ,'duca'? "'’' 'hh a ' a " " v<'!'a ", "Lan * his place in the past few w ere hopeful th at this year’s nam es of winners. However, the rnus^ subm itted by Dist. No. ‘ and report that Crescent p arad e would be somewhat close two booths distributing lily blos- following list was obtained, with 17> by Aug 15> s,a tin K in detail to th a t of last year it surpassed soms, and many people, residents *»d advised them to avoid how each of the more than 65 y e a r’s. It was no wonder of the area, flock«*d to the Pilot no guarantee of the correctness: recom m endations of the sta te route, virtually' on th e, last . Senior O rganizations: Azalea departm ent of education super wro as had been heard b y 1 th a t tbe j udges had such a dlffi* office, there to pick up about a onday. y j cu lt tim e in deciding the best like number. Over 1200 wiere Garden Club, first; V eterans of visors will be met, and when. the day of the festival ■ e n trie s~ To our way of thinking earm arked for disribution at the Foreign W ars, second. Lynn H ampton. sufx*rintend- Junior O raginzations: The 4-H ent, is spending this week in a teer avers a lady drove a ^ r »bbons should have been blue lily blossom festival. The rem ain n u b ’s largest float. der of the 35,000 order will be »Wing, saying that she f and a11 floats tied for flrst " detailed analysis of the recom C om m ercial. Brimm Bros.. ; m endations. and setting up rough ■taid to go further, if the ( T he several thousand specta- ready as soon as possible. first; Swan Lum ber Co., second; plans in each instance. These will ire true. | to rs and visitors from many dis- Lesm eister Real E state agency, need )>» approved by both the Frazier qnietc-d the lady ta n t points, who witnessed this third. H onorable mention goes to Tisdale Talks On district school board, and G eorgia •? her that 10 busses each ev en t- m a d e up t h e largest B lockings W ater Co.. C urry Co. ( Fromm, county su)»erintendent of the route, and as many 1 crowd in the history of Brook- Bacteria A t Rotary Lumber Co.. P utnam Lum ber Co. schools, before txung presented ? '¿sand cars, so he figured inKs- W ithout exception, their The Town Shop and Freem an's a t Salem. no danger. j unanim ous opinion was favor Meeting, Tuesday C rade A. Milk. The situation is very serious able. Many w’ere heard to exclaim Descendents of Chetco Indians, in th a t unless this overall plan Luther Tisdale, who has made th a t they had never seen any in class by themselves. is subm itted and approved by Arch Masons thing like this parade before. considerable study of soil fer first, Individuals: Potocnick, flrst; “We wish to than k the fifteen tility, especially when it comes W inchuck Village, second; ano August 15, no money from the lrtered In Curry organizations and the delegates ,0 organic gardening, poke to H enry K err, third. «This infot- basic school support fund will be Rotary club, Tuesday apportioned to this district. from each of the respective or- Brookings Brookings Rotary c u m ation was supplied by people ’ntyr Saturday ganizations who constituted the noon- Basing his talk on bacteria. i on the stre e t). alone Local News Items F o r H orses: Leo Lucas, for thej Sebastian chapter, R. a . Lily Blossom Tim e’ committee, he pointed out that it of was bacteria, We g reatly appreciate their in- through tne wot Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dimond I men, first; for Kids. Bill Duggan, ’ at appropriate those m inute organisms that life valuable help. first. None o thers were available. °f P ortland were visitors in this could be sustained. area last - Friday. Mr. Dimond, for the Pilot. “This is a shining example of iranrf Saturday evening. Plants rise, grow to m aturity, ............ _ Bill ...............retired one of the owners of Paper Mills Comic: Wridge. «^5, hapt<,r Ro>'al Arch ju st how much good and con stru c t,v e results can be accomp- and are ^ ' " ' ^ ‘’c i? I t l,lv g" ’w er' '° ° k fl‘” No o ,h e r i AK' ' " 7 "P ” “ “1 to ¿ L a special convoca- when the srood people of P*ant f°r tbe next c> ee. I inform ationation available, ex- Kret th a t he could not stay for 2 * 7 ” the Chapter No. lished this com m unity work to g e th e r.! >s only througb the w° rk oi thls cept Micky Gould, on his donkey,! the lily festival this time. g a lle d R. L. Dawdell. ± co-operate^ so whole h ear,- bacteria that this cycle ts com- >• Mr and M„ . p. D. , , . „ k , ha I i ’°rd as high priest, and co-operate so w hole-heart Prizes aw arded w ere: F irst fori as house guests for the past week installed w ere edly. W ith th e co-operation and pleted. Wm. Brown and family of of Pistol River as enthusiasm displayed this yeari While on subject of b ac te n a J commercials, myrtlewood p la c -, Gott. Brookings, as th e even g re a te r success of next ¡Mr. Tisdale went to length to q u e . individuals, a myrtlewof>d P ortland; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. y ears parade is already assured,” describe the various kinds bene- howl; O rganizations, guest b o o k S c h m id t of San Francisco (he ficial to man. and described ac- Indians guest book- comic, flow-! » a grandson H anks). weGr? n<Î r Chapter officers concluded Mr. Jam es. ___________ ______ ________ i tion of these at work in the s o iljer placque; Horses, leather w al-j® «- an(t Mrs, Cecil Travis ana T * Horae G etts. of .. j which feeds the world. let. Junior O rganizations, flac g randdaughter Sharon and F*Us. M t Excellent nu in y ninuha \ ’pvt wpek it was suggested, all juveniles received money, in great-granddaughier, of Mrs. P. R M V R° Ì ert Dodge of and j d aughter, Phyllis, of D inub. Next week, it was x u .M - j D. H ank.. The T ra v i. have put- Excellent High C a i'f . and M,’SeSvi^ (‘“ , h e " r aUend the Rotary m eeting a . Ju d g e, of the float, w ere M r, chased Ute F red llaru o n home &chard Tonsant. M o s t Agnes Neufeld, visit«d ------ t n e i r , alien Coos C ounty.! P aris Emory. W arren L angw or-! and will move from P ortland of Portland and ,-pe7kc7 R ei lth y Dr Guy Rice and H erm -n i khort.y Mrs. Missouri Morgan was w ere represent a- davs. leaving Monday. Mr. N eu -• ervations of non-members may (ar_.________________________ _ rushed to the Gold Beach hos om n ers tbls s ta te fel'd 1, teaching the upper g r a d e .|b e made at V incent'. R estaurant pital la st week and underw ent of Oregon. a t W indsor G ram m ar school near — — B rooking. M arket. a m ajor operation the la tte r part nr* " w ith f r l m t „ „ rk of the week. She still is in e Rdp f ' ' nt for th e Dinuba. The two sisters are em-i Ben K e m , Jr. ta ^ b e c o m e ^ . I. g ( P k “e crab feed which ployed at th e m edical clinic at member of serious condition. Dinuba. ta r >’ club. C. Of C. Pamphlets Stir Comment In Visitors Of Area PRIZE-WINNING FLOATS LISTED BY FESTIVAL ASSN