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THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1949 PROOMNGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON UNITED FRONT WILL BE THEME OF AN "OPEN MEETING" OF LiLY GROWERS ^be orld’s Best Climate PAGE FTV*. Last Pinochle Party Held Saturday Eve Martha Harbin and John Van Pelt; the i inoohx ‘ prl c ' t r • ueld at end of play by Mrs. Flora Webber and Vai Mendenhall Sr. I he last of the pinochle par and the door prize was won by ties given by the Rebekah social Mrs. Dora Beaulieu. club was held Saturday evenin 1 he series of card parties have iit the Odd Fellow hall with a been enjoyed greatly „ / this year cood attendance. High scores Lily growers of this area, those who expect to keep on in the business, are net only urged, but are requested to be present next Monday evening at Chetco Grange hall, when it will be decided don^T'™^’ °r diSband’ thC Cr°ft L«y Asocia l-on At this meeting there will be plans laid for a united iron* ma'ketin^' ‘^'b" "‘‘b inf°rmation concerning prices and and Plnniee VanPelt; low by Mrs.! od forwaid Io by ail " Lily l J nt C°nd't,Ons °f the Wies. Also, plans for the forthcoming Blossom Time” in Brookings will be discussed. .. Revival of the lily industry is-------------------- --- —_______ ______ the most hopeful at present, sav progressive lily growers, and the mistakes of the past must never be made again. This meeting will be featured, it is said, by talks! made by people who are “in the’ know” concerning marketing, the price trends, etc. Croft Lily Grow'ers Association W- i uCit?cr be re-°rPanized, or will be disbanded in favor of an other group, destined to bring all . J glowers in touch with mar kets, to give a service heretofore By Harris Ellsworth, M. C. not given by any group. Starting at 8 p. m., people are Although the debate on the in urged to be present early that ■ terior department appropriation . \\Y v\\ È AMERICAN CAKCER SOCIETY Class Ads Get the Cremation Services Heid, Grants Pass I Cremation services were held at Grants Pass last Thursday for Charles Pitt “Whitey” White, | who died last Tuesday, at Cres- ectn City. Born August 31, 1885. in New’ York State, he had lived in this area for a number of years -----------in spots, total ap last of which had been in ill propriations for the northwest health. Veteran of World War 1, he rower projects wore substantially । ?Srved from Jone 27, 1918 until! as recommended in th« budget. I Local News Items _ the debate, -------- , _ the Bonne- Bonne-1 ! March 28. 1919. when he was giv-1 Mr and Mrs. Paul Meeks and During ville Power administration was I a nie^ical discharge. He was daughter, of Manteca, ------------- Calif vis- V^rs, 8 months and 29 days ited ii- Mr. , < and - Mrs- August De- attacked by Rep. Jensen of loda a member of the interior depart-1 ° d* I hillips last W’eek for a few* ment sub-committee of the com- -------- - ---------- —_________ days. They are much impressed mittee on appropriations, but an- Classified Ads Get Results» 1 by the local climate. other member of the same com- ----- --------- results, E. H. Grootendorst and son, mittee. Rep. Jackson of Wash Peter, were Corvallis business ington as vigorously came to the visitors late last week, with a defense of Bonneville Power Ad truck load of azaleas. ministration. Unless some unex Pilot class ads for result?» pected change in the bill is made in the Senate or in conference, SHaBKSS appropriations for the coming ™ca' AVPar (.July 1949 to Jun? > ), 1. oO) will permit Bonneville transmission liness and generator- construction to proceed as had been planned. hen all the generators are । completed and installed at Grand I Coulee, the power supply prob- j a>m will be eased. This work is WITH A PROMISE OF Personal consideration, friend- [ I going ahead rapidly. When the ly attention, respect for your - c vary dami is comnleted, there should be ample power for our confidence, a genuine desire to northwest states. Construction on sell for you at the price you . TcNary dam w’ill no ahead at state and with courtesy toward full speed now-$40,000.000 is to everyone. oe appropriated for the next fis cal year. THIS WEEK'S DOPE SHEET_ 1 am indebted to Cong. Scriv- We have tw’o of the finest bus iness lots in Brookings on Hwy ner of Kansas, a member of the 101 for only $1750—$500 down, appropriations committee, for the following figures; and $50 per month. Here is a beautiful Park Es In 1932 the federal tax per tate consisting of 17 acres over person was $14.13. Today is it looking river and ocean — good $263.99. gravel roads on both sides of In 1932 the rnvernmen’ property—springs and large fir. । took about 25^ of ah ta'cs (ci^-. trees, 1 mile to town. Priced at state and federal). Today Uncle only $3400—$500 down and $40 Sam takes 75*%. per month. In 1932 federal grants to th« Biggest bargain yet—15 a. on states were $269,000,000. good county road, water and some lp!8 Uncle Sam redistributed । timber, excelelnt building sites. 51 In ' billion dollars. Priced at only $950. Some cleared The program which President land. One-third down, balance in I ruman is now asking congress small monthly payments. to approve would step up both Newly-listed and expecially ex taxes and spending by several cellent buy—6-rm all modem new billions annually. * * ♦ ♦ house with attic, also guest house I Members of both sides of the I — fine orchard, cow’ barn, chicken house and tool shed. Gravity flow aisle are wondering, now that he I spring w’ater. All gas equipped. has praised the rent control bill j To look at this will make you what President Truman will do next. The rent control bill was want it! nothing like the one he requested Also new Duplex close in with except it does continue a rent 1 acre of the finest ocean views, j control authority for another 15 V onderful water supply. Good; <____ months. A reasonable guess might g wl lily planting, 1000 strawberry, be that his new’ “soft approach’’ may be applied to the rest of and 100 raspberries. his demands. Stop, look and listen to this— Several extremely controversial 12 acres with well, practically new house, ocean and mountain measures will be'reachin the view, electricity. Floor furnace, floor of the house during the next few’ weeks. These include all for $7850. the E. C. A. (Marshall plan) au Many new and exclusive list thorization, and after that the ing recently, so drop in and we appropriation for foreign aid; the will gladly show them to you. minimum wag« hill; renea! or a modification of the Taft-Hartley law; and a bill to remove fed- crai taxes on oleomargarine. In Real Ergiate Service Boi zll South end of town bating the North Atlantic agree- ment one of the most important Brookings, Oregon and far-reaching suggestions to b considered in recent world history. »Ä*may ùe pro-’hi" We Work With SPEED to Fill Your NEED!......... Pilot's Little Get the Results! Try them today! 2c a word, or times for price of two inserations! an important M is !? ¿»-'gmnmg Promptly at 8t00 p. m. Th© purpose cf this meelinj is tc either re-cr Severe] interesting subjects will be discussed relative to a united front, prices, and marketing conditions. W nocsr mere about the suggest We wi’ J l hear ed united front, so widely publicized here in Ore gon and California. C. 0. LEONARD "AY111™' Lhe s,pna*p is de- Decision of future policies will be left up to all growers present. We will be pleased to have ev eryone interested in the welfare of the lily indus try present to help decide this issue LILY BLOSSOM TIME WILL BE DISCUSSED!
