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
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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
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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
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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.
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Local News Items
_ the debate,
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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-
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days. They are much impressed
mittee
on
appropriations,
but
an-
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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.
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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.
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¿»-'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!