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/•AGE EIGHT The World’s Best Cllmatt that this work is to be carried to press, we do not have all th? on. In fact, in his own words, “it names of those who volunteered their services as hostesses at th3 has only just begun.” S. L. Miller, of the state land last meeting. It is hoped that the acquisition department of the entire membership will be, by state forestry board, spoke of this time, rested from the rigors Azalea Garden Club wound up how much the community interest of Lily Blossom Time and will its year under presidency of Mrs. is to be welcomed in the develop be present to help get the new Erma Rice, in what may bo term- ment of Loeb State Park. Most year started off with a promise. <d a “blaze of glory” we have j sincerely, he asked our cooper Thought For The Day Just I arnod that our yearbook “There is no great and no small ation. has been declared outstanding— to the Soul that maketh all.” Alfred E. Loeb, whose gener over all of those of the state gar ous assistance helped to make den clubs. Our annual flower show this project a reality, was also was visited by our national coun present and made a short talk to cil, including its president, Mrs. the assemblage. It is difficult to Hull. remember all the wonderful Compliments galore were paid At regular meeting of Chetco speakers from among the guests by these delegates from 41 states but the Portland Garden club Grange last Friday, it was voted to this affair and in a letter to was well represented. The Salem to donate the use of the hall for our president, Mrs. Hull express Garden club, by its presidem. the benefit dance for Mr. Carter ed her highest praise and grati Mrs. Lord, and Mrs. R. T. Nichol on July 16. tude to the chib for our invita-| A representative of the Goin of Medford, district vice-presidem tion to her and the delegates, to Beach Sanitary Service was pres of the Siskiyou district. And, visit here. Mrs. Hull’s letter will since the prospect of the Azalea ent and talked on the local com be read to members of the club Garden Club’s moving into this munity dumping problem. He de by Mrs. Rice at the next meeting district is before the membership, scribed how’ the problem was on July 14. it may be important to state here handled at Gold Beach, and sug Added to this was the dedica that our president, Mrs. Rice, and gested the local problem be han tion of Loeb State Park, in which president-elected. Mrs. Page, had dled in the same way. A commit uo were given no small share. a preliminary talk with Mrs. tee of L. A. Harvey, A. E. Sand- bo and George Hiland was a - This ceremony brought to our Nichol. community some of the most dis One nice surprise visitor and pointed to meet with Chamber oi tinguished representatives of our speaker attenting dedication cere Commerce and other interest el state including civic, state and monies was C. P. Keyser, city su parties. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Payne conservation officials. perintendent of Portland parks gave interesting reports of their Marshall Dana of Portland He is known to many for his love trip to the state Grange session Journal, gave the dedication ad- of our part of the state and his at Coos Bay, the middle of June. dress. It was beautiful; it was frequent visits to our floral com- Following the meeting a social reverent and it was also most munity. That part of his address hour was enjoyed with refresh-1 informative. Many of those pres in which he spoke warmly of his ments of watermelon, ritz crack ent who had had the privilege hope for a direct road through ( rs and coffee served by Mr. and previously, of hearing Mr. Dana Oregon to Hwy 99 was most sin- Mrs. James Harper, Mr. and Mrs speak knew what to expect of this cerely appreciated and met with II. E. Swinney and William Wei- noted speaker. To one who had greatest approval and enthus- deman. not. it was an experience! iasm locally. Among the speakers wore Mrs. Congratulations are cert ai nix Mrs. Edward Freeman was re Walter Wilhelm, past presi in order to all who helped turned home Saturday with her! dent of The Oregon Federation of makes this a success: to Mrs. Garden Clubs. As state president, Rice, to Mrs. Lilian Weidcman ano infant daughter, from Seaside hos-1 Mrs. Wilhelm took up the conser- her assistants in charge of the pital, where the baby was born, The little miss, Cindy vat ion of the myrtlewoods n her picnic; to Mr. Neufeld for invo Jum project. This project became cation; to the Lily Festival com- Carol, weighed 6 lbs, 14 oz. ganized in the state under the mit toe; and certainly to W. L. I '‘Save the Myrt1 ewoods, Inc.” un- Crissev who did such a grand i tier presidency Thornton and informal join of MC-ing the . Mlinger. Mr. Munger, in his talk ceremonies. nt the dedication, let it be known The Lily Parade Garden Club Looks Back Upon Year Of "Successes" Hall Donated For Benefit Dance BULLDOZING For Sale: 1946 Ford sedan, ra dio, heater. A buy for $1000. See at H. J. Weigel, 2 mi. So. Harbor on Hwy 101. 19tf JUST THINK! New Modern Homes No Doirn Payment To Veterans Small down payment to others! You can own a beautiful two- or three-bedroom home on these terms. Roseburg offers excellent job and business opportunities. ("heck these features: Rolling x iew lots, big view windows, full insulation, fireplaces, paved sts, 5-min. drive to city center ano FHA terms. Monthly pax ments from $40.70 to $85.00. See the model homes at ("loverdale Park or write Fies & Clute, P. O. Box 786, Roseburg, Phon 1566. 19-6 THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON And now we come to xvhere we can truthly and conscientiously say that words fail us! How can any writer describe a beauty and be expansive about a spectacle | that produced such a lump in the1 throat; Sympathy for the judges was heard expressed on all sides. Technicalities would have to be closely and sharply defined. Theirs was a difficult task. We may be excused for mentioning the exquisite beauty of our own garden club float the lily pea- cock, that carried our “royalty” and which was designed by Mrs. Katherine Hardesty and which won for us the blue ribbon. More about this later from Mrs. liar- desty’s report at the next month ly meeting. July Fourteenth At the next monthly meeting, July 14. the installation of new officers for the club year will take place. This meeting is not programmed in your yearbook. and, of necessity, must be a flex ible one. At the time of going Road Building, Land Leveling, Clearing! Lily Census Being In Three States, Mrs. Stafford Says there will be definite work that only an association can accom- pish through this goal. Weather Report ? Mrs. May Stafford returned to For the past week, ending on this area from her trip last week Max. Min. Rain Sunday: to Portland and Seattle, where 44 she went to organize and promote June 27 .... ........... 62 47 T the work of the market investi June 28 .... ........... 62 42 gation committee of the Pacific June 29 .... .......... 65 44 _ _ _ Bulb Growers Organization. She June 30 .... .......... 58 July 1 ....... .......... 66 49 .... is chairman of this committee. 50 __ The organization believes it July 2 ........ ......... 57 50 .... will never be able to change the July 3 ........ .......... 62 Total rainfall for June .12 lily business from an uncertainty 5.01 to a small American industry un Short of average ........ til it knovss the actual size of the , Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ellis and Easter lily market. Each of the three lily-growing daughter, Mrs. Lucille Cavin and states: Oregon, California and children of Medford spent the Washington, is being organized week-end at the Herbert Payne and is being assigned to associa home. tion members for definite person al census taking. All lily growers, Mrs. Stafford points out, know the importance of this work and are helping to gain this knowledge. Already the state of Washington census is completed and Oregon and Cali- tornia are well started, State hor- ticultural departments are giving valuable aid. When completed this census will inform lily growers whether or not to increase plantings, and NORINE HARVEY accredited teacher of PIANO Studio Building Brookings, Ore. Will SELL With Small Down Pavt.) or Will Trade $7500 Brookings Home 4bedrooms, bath, utility room and garage« with 3 lots in best residential district. Will trade for home about same value in Coos Bay-North Bend area. 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