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U. of O. Library rmmös-flarbr fta Nowhere a Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community VOLUME FOUR, NUMBER THREE. RROOKINQS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON Rural School Board Cuts Local Funds Over $13,000.00 Pine Cone Tavern Was Given Log-Effect Front THURSDAY, MARCH 17. 1949 Fashion Shew Was Given Befcre Full House, Last Sat Keeping in step with improve ments along the street, the Pine Cone Tavern now’ boasts a new’ front, finished this week by Blaine The Curry county rural board Gribble. The new front is of log has just notified the clerk and off ect, with the front door being Success crowned every effort superintendent of Dist. No. 17. moved to the center of the build put forth by the Satellite Social that they have reduced the total ing. and the room enlarged to Club last Saturday w h e n the amount they would include in the include the old book store as second annual Fashion Show and equalized tax levy of the county dance was staged at the Chetco by $13,724.00. Shuflleboards are being added Grange hall. for entertainment. The budget board of the dis The club had printed 1000 mor- trict set $96.420 as the minimum chandise tickets, and 500 danca amount that was necessary’ to tickets. Monday, when interview- operate the school. This amount <ed by the Pilot, those in charge was reduced by the foregoing were not able to tell the exact amount, leaving $82,696 as the number sold, since many of the amount allowed. members had not, at that time, Typical of the priniciple of turned in their money and re equalization is the following ac maining ticket.» The hall, how tion of the rural board, according With shamrocks much in evi ever, was filled to capacity both to Lynn Hampton: dence. and all the things which at the show and dance. 1. Increased the amount of add to the occasion of St. Pat Of the merchandise given away the elementary school principal’s rick’s Day, the Chetco Rod and Gene Reiling now has the Dor- salary by $100 for handling the Gun Club is “all-out” in its ef- meyer mixer and Jewell Gott the hot lunch program and denied for to have a big crowd at the Fish Reel. Mrs. Glen Simpson Brookings for extra work for dance tonight, at Chetco Grange won the door prize. coaching. Hall. Chub Howe’s band will fur Hanscam and Sons displayed 2. Allowed Brookings no sum nish the music. those wares and togs sought : by whatever for grade school prin Many members of the group the modern fishermen, with Ver- cipal’s salary—since the superin Mrs. Earl Snell, widow of Ore- named state chairman of the an are wearing shamrock, improvised' non Hanscam, Bob Perkins. Gone tendent does that work in addi gon's late governor, has been nual Easter Seal sale, sponsored by Bradley Page, who obtained Reiling and Raymond Reekman. tion to being high school prin by the Oregon Society for Crip green cardboard from the Pilot, Bob Perkins, dressed as a dude cipal. STATE CHAIRMAN pled Children and Adults and made a pattern by which he ‘jig- of the anglers, was said to have 3. Cut Brookings’ nurse’s ap she has appointed Frank J. Van sawed” the emblems. These ir been able to produce “fish” from propriation from $750 to $250, Dyke, of Medford, as chairman regular-shaped cards were then his kreel. and at the same time allowed of the southern Oregon district. printed with pertinent informa An outstanding feature of the salary for hot lunch cooks. Van Dyke, as southern Oregon tion concerning the event. show’ was the modeling, by Satel 4. Cut Brookings appropriation district chairman, will direct the lite club members of old-fashioned for work on grounds from $1000 sale in Curry. Jackson, Josephine dresses. Those doing this were: to $500, yet at the same time al Coos and Douglas counties. In Mrs. Faye Sunderland, Mrs. lowed Gold Beach Union High, Brookings, Ralph Vincent will Hazel Hendry, Mrs. Hattie Payne, with the finest grounds in the head the drive. Mrs. Maude Sandbo and Mrs, county, $1175. Mrs. Snell announced that ap After tw’o and a half months Ethel Olson. Old-time bride and 5. Allowed Gold Beach com proximately 400.000 persons in spent in central and southern groom were Nancy Vincent and bined grade and high school a Oregon will receive Easter Seals California, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ja Don Vaughan. Chorus girls wore per capita cost of $393 per pupil, in the mail, beginning March 17. cobs returned late last week to Beverly Hill and Patty Braun, and at the same time cut Brook The sale will continue through their home here. Visiting rela- flappers were Ina Payne and J ings appropriation per pupil to Easter Sunday. lives in Upper Lake Lodi, San Norma Felipe. Bathing Beauties below $288.00. Proceeds of the sale will be Fernando, Glendale, Monterey were Beverly Stoller, Barbara 6. Through budget manipula used to finance the many proj Park, and San Diego, they saw Stoller and Helen Swearingen. tion, Gold Beach union high school ects of the society, including the considerable country. The also Other highlights were songs teachers’ salaries were equalized children’s hospital school at Eu spent a week at the “College of sung by Azalea Singers under 100% this year. gene; the Portland rehabilitation Medicài Evangelist” at Loma direction of Mrs. Nell MacKen- 7. The Gold Beach bonds and Center; special summer camps Linda, with Miss Marjorie Jacobs, zie, with Mrs. Norine Harvey at interest were paid by equalized for crippled children; surgical, a niece who is a second-year stu the piano. tax on a county-wide basis. medical and special training for dent there. As Mrs. Dorothy Widney mod Since the purpose of the ruraf The Jacobs report that they eled a while formal, a male quar Mrs. Earl Snell has been named individuals; t h e craft shop at school law. stated Mr. Hampton, chairman of the annual Easter Portland, where article« made by did not find the usual sunny Cali tet, composed of Charles Gray- is to equalize educational oppor Seal sale and has appointed E. the handicapped are sold, and fornia weather for most of the shel, Bradley Page, Ernest Jones tunity and educational cost, he J. VanDyke of Medford, southern many others. time. It was cold or rainy with and Emil Moore, accompanied by has indicated on thta basis, the Oregon district chairman and Mrs. Snell pointed out that the plenty of “smog” thrown in for Mrs. Norine Harvey, sang, "Beau Brookings district would no doubt Ralph Vincent, Brookings chair society provides assistance only good measure. tiful Lady,” directed by Nell ask for a rehearing on its budget. ( man. to those handicapped who cannot Because of.the heavy freeze so MacKenzie. When Curry county voted not) receive aid from any other exist many of the orange trees looked As models poaed for the old- to exceed the 6% limitation last | ing agency. like they were scorched. They fashioned bridal picture, Ernest spring hte total to be equalized also saw the havoc wrought at Jones sang “Love’s Old Sweet was reduced approximately one- Redondo Beach, where ocean Song,” accomiMinied by Mrs. No third. with the equalized reduc waves leaped into two-story res rine Harvey. tion being spread to all districts. idences and buildings, and rolled Luther Tisdale, modeling for Gold Beach union high school re Tlie story about Delmer Cole heavy rocks out on the highway. the Brookings Water Co., and vamped its budget so that it grove, last week, winning $235 The Jacobs were glad to be wearing a wading suit, a necklace would not exceed the amount al from Wm. Alto on a “cougar” To make room for new spring home, they told the Pilot. of plumbing fixtures, drew lots low’ed. This was accomplished by bet, has been given added infor goods, soon to arrive, and to dis of mirth as he alone is able to reducing some items of its bud mation since last week’s issue continue some certain lines of Try Pilot class ads today! accomplish. get and by using a sizeable fund appeared on the streets. stock. Moore’s Variety and Ap An instrumental number was w’hich it had planned to spend for The Pilot was given to under parel Shop, this week, have an played by Don Vaughan and Tony capital outlay before the close < stand that Delmer Colegrove and nounced a big Dollar Day event Felipe. Mrs. Putnam was pianist of the previous year. Since Gold 1 his gang of cougar hunters were at their store, Friday and Sat for the style show. The Chetco Beach could not reduce teachers guided to the highway by the urday, March 18 and 19. Ramblers orchestra furnished the salaries, this resulted in equali- 5-year-old Donald Essley, when On page eight of this issue is music for the dance. zation. This surplus could have the group was “confused” about an advertisement listing only a been used for acpital outlay or their exact location. feu’ of the articles listed in the Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Smith Give Through maintenance so that a $1175 item Wm. Alto claims he bet Delmer Dollar event. Many articles are are parents of a 7 lbs. 10 oz. son would not be need this year. $200 that he could not bring in included, even if it is to reduce your Red Cross born at Seaside hospital, Feb. 28. a “live” cougar and won the bet the price of the articles a dollar They have named the newcomer Mr. and Mrs. S. K. George Sr. —which fact wasn’t told the Pi from the regular selling price. Lenn David. It is a question im returned to their Eugene home lot last week. the parents or grandparents, Mr. last week after spending ten days' Delmer is out. reports claim, The local school board aTtend- and Mrs. David Crocket are the at their beach home, south of. hunting cougar for a banquet for ed the meeting of the rural school 1949 FUND i proudedr, this is the first Harbor. the Grants Pass Cavemen. board at Gold Beach last week. Crocket gr Rod And Gun Club Bills St. Patrick's I Dance Here Tonite Widow Of Late Governor Earl Snell To Head Oregon's Easter Seals Campaign Local Weather Is To Jacobs' Liking Other Side Is Told About Recent Bet Moore's Store Sets 'Dollar' Sale, Here