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U. of O. Library XX ßrmhi«-flarbor flot Nowhere a Finor Climate —- Nowhere A Finer Community VOLUME FOUR, NUMBER SEVEN BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY, OREGON APRIL 14, 1949 ROGUE VALLEY LEAGUE INCLUDES BROOKINGS NINE I I ROTARY CLUB HONORS 4-H AND LEADERS “Pelicans” Is Name For Brookings Team For Coming Season State Leader Tells Of Goal For Work Done With Youth I’ loyd “Babe” Swearingen, the newly-elected manager of the Burton Hutton, of Corvallis, 4-H Brookings semi-pro baseball team leader tor state of Oregon, was and Pete Lesmeister, business principal speaker at the Rotary manager, attended a meeting of luncheon Tuesday at w’hich time I tlpe Rogue Valley league, held at I he club honored the winners of Cave Junction, last Wednesday. last year’s scholarships and the I Brookings, unaffiliated with any local leaders. R. M. Knox was faeds Dem of league last year, was voted a in charge of the program. franchise for the coming season. Hlon.Frad Ui <widRc publican Mr. Knox introduced each 4-H Other definite members of the alike at his nev member present and asked each league are: Cave Junction, Mer to tell the club of his evaluation Saia >\/ho leads /he lin, Glendale, and Eagle Point. of the scholarship and summer While Rogue River, a league Tollcall in the, «Shop school course at Corvallis. He ko use. I. club last year, w’as not represent 4lon.R.T.M00Rp introduced Verne Garvin, assist ed at the meeting, it w’as believed Naxer made a speeck. ant club leader, Lyndel Fadling, hait man. of the. taxation that Rogue River would re-en durind I947iö4-dau Clark Schley, Elaine LeClair, of ter before the opening date of mt' recipients of scholarships, and the May 8, in order to mike this a I Mrs. Dorothy /or nor _ Lockland, Mrs. Joe i six-team league. Rumple and Lynn Hampton as The local club, again to be leaders. sponsored by the Chetco Home Each youth spoke highly of the & Auto Supply, Big Jim’s Tav naming received at Oregon State ern and the Pete Lesmeister College, and said the work was agency, will play under the name something each youth prided in of ‘‘Pelicans,” supplanting the doing well. Elaine LeClair, win I previous name of Blue Sox. Pel- ner of first place in thi’ dress lican Bay, of course, comprises i Roy Drake, pony sawyer for exhibit at the state fair, has an the large recess of the Pacific Swan Lumber Co., is in Cres automatic scholarship this year just to othe south of Brookings cent City hospital with a double Croft Lily Growers Association Fails To Give as part of her award for winning and it was thefore JhwVh ,°f thi Sku11’ sustaine^ first place. Service Sought By Local Lily Growers "Pelicans ” would be at least' ? “ °, nda *' w* 10 ” he slipped and Pelicans Mrs. Joe Zumpfe, w’ho chaper ast between two “cants” on a somewhat suggestive of the area. conveyor chain. oned the local group to Corvallis, To form a local unit, either Growers Association. The associ- last year, told of the schedule About fifteen or more pros While not believed to be in any a part of, or affiliated with Pa- tion wanted by the local growers maintained, how the youth en pective players have worked out under the watchful'e^ danKP5 Mr- »rake is cific Lily Growers Organization, must be one which can function joyed the work and instruction, ager Swearineen it th n ■ ’1 1 lkely ,0 be confined to the hos- Xol field he na.t t^% J ” P"aI for some time- °r ^<¡1 no seemed to be the feeling, Mon- in a far-reaching manner, to be and how much fun had been pro day evening of majority of the ible to furnish an educational vided in way of recreation nft ( ’,h j , tuo Sunday complications mav be ih'. expected SB KtoX lily growers of the area who met program concerning lily grow Mrs. Lockland told of her work In a statement «SSJlttS? X KX •- to ... the ........ Pilot, — on • at the Grange hall to either dis- ing, marketing, etc., with strength with the flower girls, and how band or re-organize Croft Lily to bring about a united front of these girls planned an exhibit, /n exactly what did happen, Growers Association, which had lily growers. not only at the county fair, but than last season. except that Drake was seen to become impotent the past few A few years ago there appeared at coming local events. S’PP aCr°SS a belt Stde,d and months. “It was a year ago,” said Mr. a sellers market. Over a year ago Championed by Mrs. May Staf the buyers were in control. Now, Hutton in his first remarks, “that ford, wrho is local contact repre with a reasonable stability, it is I was guest of this club when it sentative for Pacific Lily Grow felt that lily growing and lily made the step to re-vitalize the Fnfield Yon™^ head was caai?ht between por^ Hc r^ained consciousness ers Organization, many seemed marketing must be kept alive by 4-H club movement in this area. I have noted great progress in tbp rav ’ t .<1 a ♦ year .,WIth ’before arrival of the ambulance anxious to become either a local a reasonable educational pro that inifitial year. I look for unit of that group, or to establish gram. This new ’ organization will i i u lon team, will no to be sent to the hosnital doubt help the pitching staff. , Hospital. a unit with affiliation. She told be required to hold the respect a greater growth in the move of the March 28 meeting in this of buyers over the world, and ment each succeeding year. Business Manager Lesmeister ex-1 r» . o . “Oregon has an $850,000,000 area of representatives of that must be, in a way, a bargaining npcts to line up another hurier | Basket Social Planned organization, and of the signing agent with the trade, although plant that of agriculture. It will before the start of the season. By Senior Girl Semite A third practice is slated for 1 ; ^n,or oCOUtS up of many growers as members. a group of growers and a group be those youth who soon will be To Del Norte ----- coun- of buyers must meet and decide in charge of that plant. It is our Sunday afternoon at 1:30 with ^o raise funds to carry on their Humboldt - and ---------------------- training of these youth which is \-celihood of a practice game onjpr°Krarn ^or ^e coming months, ^cs also have large sign-ups, it price, grades, etc. R. M. Knox, county agent, was the goal of the 4-H movement. April 24. Any new players in the |the senior group of Girls Scouts was reported, a brief speaker, and told of the I have noticed that youth like area, desirous of trying out for(bave planned a basket social, to ----- J in discussing the continuation F-..had Iof Croft Lily Growers Associa benefits of a real organization, to be recognized by adults, and the team, are asked to contact I u oh^d J _aL th® I- 9* a. ~ Manager Swearingen or Pete at 8:00 p. m., Saturday, April 16. tion, most growers expressed a with suggestion that each lily I know no better way to give Lesmeister. Ladies, those interested in the dissatisfaction of the functioning growing community should have that recognition than to give each welfare of Girl Scouts, as well of that group, although it was its own unit, either affiiliated with youth an opportunity to ‘show as their fathers, are urged to be the pioneer association of the lily some over-all group, or a part of his ability’ and 4-H work has no equal. X ¡sited Brother, Medford present. TJie ladies are to bring industry, especially in this sec it as a local unit. “Youth are imitators. T h e y He told of the “open house” Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hoar and baskets, with lunch for two, to tion. Many felt that the useful look to adults for that learership be sold at auction. to be held at Oregon State Col family w’ent to Medford over the ness of the association was neg - that responsibility. Since youth lege shortly, a greenhouse show An entertainment will be pro ligible in fact of the rapidly- week-end to have an eye special like to imitate, it picks out the ist examine the eyes of their son, vided by the Girl Scouts during changing times and situations in ing, and asked that as many who people whom they wish to pat can, attend this show. Special Eddie, and fit gjawv». glasses. r, Evelyne --, — veiync the -- time ----- people are eating their the lily field. tern their lives. Responsibility on talks will be given to explain the I homas, a niece, of Smith River, lunches. Mr. Chenoweth, of the Curry leaders is great tremendous.” latest greenhouse findings. County Lily Growers, Gold Beach, accompanied them and the group “ Through 4-H work youth has visited the W. J. Thomas family, These columns reach at least spoke to the group, and while When a date can be set, Mr. found its best means of self Mrs. Hoar’s older brother. 5000 readers each week—use ’em. claiming no attempt to raid the Knox will have two speakers to expression. It is for this reason local group for membership, tokL bring to this area, to tell of lily I wish to thank this Rotary club of the program of that associa culture, of the latest tests, etc. for that pioneering work to re tion, organized along conserva A tentative date has been set for establish this movement. ” tive lines, and co-operating with April 28, although this depends the extension service and depart upon the date a hall is available. Lloyd Mons A New Member L. A. Moss, resident of “Moss 7he annual Easter sunrise service of Baptist Community church ment of agriculture at Oregon acres ” just south of the state State College. "ill be conducted this year, Sunday morning at 6:30 at Azalea! A number locally favored af To California Clinic line, became a member of the club at this meeting. Earl Vogel State Park, where those who wish may gather for short medita- filiation with that group, even a Mrs. Spears, of Sacramento ar of Sacramento, and a man from Californian who was signed up rived Wednesday to take her n of the significance of the day and the meaning of the greatest recently by Pacific. Polson, Mont., were guests. parents, Mr and Mrs. Jim Frazer, went in the history of mankind. Explained that one group in and daughter, Marilyn Brown to the county could not function in California with her. Mr. Frazer Mrs. Jacqeline E. Wood, teach Easter is a great day in the life of any Christian. It is in mem- best interests of every grower, will go to a clinic either at Sac er in the Loomis, Calif., schools, wy of that day when the Disciples met at the tomb of Jesus only a local unit was fostered by a ramento or at San Francisco on is visiting her daughter, Mrs. I number w ho were opposed to the trip south. Their stay is in Bonnie Jane VanDolson, in Har empty. See church notes for futher details 1 re-organization of Croft Lil definite. bor during the spring vacation. CHADWICK ADAMS Roy Drake Suffers | PACIFIC LILY Skull Fracture, Mon ArmiATr m GROWERS WILL HAVE AFFILIATE IN LOCAL ASSOCIATION Sunrise Services, At Azalea State Park, Set For 6:30 A. M. On Easter Sunday
