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VOLUME FOUR, NUMBER XXVIII.
Adventist School
Is Almost Built
BROOKINGS,
Harbor Hearing
Is Postponed
CURRY COUNTY,
OREGON
School Start
Postponed
Simmons Hefner
Harvest' Clover
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 8, 1949
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Fondation Asserts
PORTLAND — In compli­
The new Seventh-Day Adven­
R. E. Simmons, and Tom Hef­
ance with a request of local
tist church school, on Easy St.,
ner, of the Cape Farrella dis-
^ALEM Gov. Douglas McKay
interests, the public hearing
will open its doors for beginning
trict, seven miles north of town, today designated the period Sept.
on Chetco Cove, Ore., in the
of the fall term next Monday
realized about a ton of ladino 11 thiough 1, as “Polio Emer­
interests of navigation,
with an expected enrollment of
clover seed between them when gency Week and he recommend­
which was scheduled to be
about 15 pupils. “That is, we will
they threshed their 1949 crop late ed public support of the special
held at Harbor Grange, near
last week.
if the doors arrive in time to be
drive for funds which the Nation­
Brookings, at 10 a. m. (PST)
installed by then” cautioned the
The 1949 yield, reported to bo al Foundation for Infantile Par­
on Wednesdsay, Sept. 14, in
members of the school building
three time that of last year, was alysis has set for those days.
accordance with a notice is­
committee.
taken from about 20 acres, and
Dr. E. T. Hedlund of Portland,
sued August 15, has been
School opening, scheduled
Members of the Adventist con­
was threshed by a combine, used state chairman for the 194 9
postponed.
for next Monday, will be post­
gregation have been steadily at
as a stationary rig. Ladino clo­ “March of Dimes, joined Gov.
Another notice, re-schedul­
poned until September 19 it
work all during the month of
ver seed, on the market, is ex­ McKa.v in his request for con­
ing the date for the hearing,
pensive.
was told to the Pilot early
August in their attempt to finish
tributions to assist in meeting
will be issued soon.
Wednesday.
the school in time for opening.
problems raised by’ the heaviest
Mr. Riverman, contractor
Cost of the project has not
onslaught of epidemic polio in
for the elementary building,
yet been determined but has been 1
United States history.
told the board Tuesday night
estimated at less than $4000. Much
Dr. Hedlund said that figures
that due to the prolonged
of the labor on the school building
made public this week showed
strike last summer, building
has been donated by the church
that approximately 23,000 Ameri­
schedule was slowed down,
members and local businessmen
cans have been struck down by
and that the painters and tile
have aided greatly by supplying
Sunday’s game between the infantile paralysis in the nation
“Hobbies are recommended by
men could not complete the
much of the materials needed for
Pelicans and Crescent City Mer­ so far this year. The number of
the job in time for opening,
construction at actual cost to the medical profession/’ said
chants officially wound up the cases for the same period in 1948,
next Monday.
themselves. Most of the lumber Max Brainard, in prefacing his
1949 baseball season as far as second most critical year in the
The patrons of the district
used in the building was furnish­ remarks explaining his reason for
the Pelicans are concerned. The country’s polio annals, was less
are invited to an open house
cd free of charge by local lum- compiling a Curry county his-
much-disputed play-off series be­ than 15,000. and Dr. Hedlund said
tory. “I have enjoyed this work,
next Thursday, Sept. 15, from
bermen.
tween Glendale and Brookings, “there is no question but that our
3 to 5 p. m., and from 7 to 9
The teacher, Mrs. Harriet Tur- have searched the old county
scheduled and then re-scheduled, total this year will exceed the
in the evening. It is hoped
vey, and her family, have just records, and have compiled a list
is now definitely off, Pete Les­ record 30,000 cases in 1916.”
that the community will turn
arrived from Rose Lodge where of names of settlers and descend­
meister, business manager, told
He revealed that the National
out to inspect the new build­
she taught last year. She will ants aggregating about 10,000.
the Pilot Wednesday morning.
Foundation
for Infantile Paral­
ing then.
“This coast was first settled by
teach all grades, much as is done
Pete told the Pilot that he had ysis has advanced $4,700,000 in
the Russians, a settlement was
in small country schools.
Calls Teachers Meetings
received a telegram from the epidemic a i d monies to local
According to Mrs. Turvey, this near Fort Bragg, and others up
Glendale manager Tuesday, ap- chapters throughout the nation
Lynn Hampton has called
is just one of the 3700 schools and down the coast. History of
a pre-school teachers meet­
prising him of the fact that Glen­ this year. He estimated that final
operated by Adventists. They run these settlements is sketchy, but
ing for Wednesday, Sept. 14,
dale team had disbanded.
advances for the year will ap­
from the small one-room type some records are to be found
at 10:30 for elementary, and
League
Secretary
Vic
Smith
of
proximate $16,600,000.
school to colleges, advanced and telling about them.
2 in the afternoon for the
Cave
Junction,
had
previously
“Curry county history dates,
specialized schools, including a
high school teachers.
instructed Glendale to schedule
as
far as we settlers are concern­
first-class medical college on the
a
series with Brookings for Aug.
ed.
to
the
arrival
of
Capt.
Tich-
west coast.
28,
and Sept. 4, without advising
enor
at
Port
Orford
about
1851.1
This system is kept going in
Brookings
direct. In the mean­
There
are
some
court
records
|
order to provide for an education
time the Crescent City series
concerning
his
actions
and
ma
­
An elderly Grants Pass man,
which meets the standards of the
[ had been arranged.
neuvers, and some are not exact­
who had just roped a calf at
church, as well as the state.
Between the time the “first
ly honorable.
Glendale then offered to play Curry County fair rodeo, Satur­
“I will not attempt to write run’’ of the Pilot was made this a double-header on Sept. 11, ac­ day, was suddenly missed on the
a history of the county, for if week, and that of the st^cond cepted by Brookings in order arena by his competitors. His
I were to do this, the sale of run, Lynn Hampton visited the to prevent the league trophy be­ mount, walking by the fence on
copies would be so limited that Pilot office, and while talking, ing handed to Glendale on a the opposite side was riderless,
it would not be profitable. How­ noticed the comment made con­ forfeit.
and the elderly man was found
September issue of “Hi-Lines,” ever, I do have considerable ac­ cerning leadership of the local
Glendale apparently reconsid­ prostrate by side of the arena
monthly publication of the Coos- complished toward a historical 4-H clubs of this area, which had
ered as aforesaid, which should fence. Death was said to be due
Curry Electric Co-operative, are novel. This data which I have made quite a name for themselves rightfully place the trophy in to heart failure aggravated by
soon to be mailed to members of collected will be turned over to at the county fair.
the exertion. Stories differ on the
the Pelicans’ hands.
that group. The September is­ the historical society of Oregon
“You have missed a person who
The Pelican record was 11 wins tragedy, but all agree that he
sue, like all of the past, contains when I am through with it.”
is much more responsible than with only one loss in league play, was “too old to be riding.”
much information, especially of
I for the success of the 4-H Live­ and fourteen and three for the
“Scoop” King, of Myrtle Point,
the forth-coming annual meeting
stock club. You never mentioned entire season, a great better suffered a compound fracture of
of the group. Oct. 1, at Coquille?
Verne Garvin. He actually was showing than last year when his right leg, Sunday afternoon
The Hi-Lines, product of the
the “spark” and it would be too baseball was re-organized here.
as he came out of the chute on
Pilot printing office, is an eight-
bad not to give him this credit.
a
bucking horse. In its attempt
Batting and pitching records
page, magazine-size paper, meant
to
throw King, the horse fell on
“Verne, after graduating from will apear in next week’s issue*
Merchandise, aggregating some
to carry all information of the
his
leg.
$1250 will be given away through high school here last spring and of the Pilot.
co-operative, including this busi­
While
dismantling the 4-H club
Brookings Rotary club in its ef­ had moved to Smith River, found
ness of the month.
concession,
Sunday evening, Jer­
fort to fully equip the school time to come here for meetings,
ry
Anderson
fell on his arm,
playground with all the latest and he went to Gold Beach to
breaking
it
just
above the wrist.
gadgets which will keep the chil­ remain the entire fair time with
He
was
removing
the awning,
dren off the streets. This goal the boys.
used
as
cover
for
the
booth.
will include a double tennis court
“Verne deserves the credit, and
A man and woman are dead,
adjacent to the high school, be­ not I,” said Mr. Hampton, “I
Rev. Father Donald Denman, tween the building and the base­ wish you’d made a note of this and John Upmeyer, of Harbor is
recently from St. Mary’s Cathed- ball field.
and make acknowledgment of his in a hospital with a broken pel­
ral, Portland, is assigned to the
vis, as result of a truck-car col­
Details, now being worked out work with the club.”
Star of the Sea Catholic church by a committee of eight men,
lision, near Trinidad Tuesday.
as resident pastor, and held his will be released between now and
GOLD BEACH — all burning
While no confirmation was at
first mass last Sunday.
t Oct. 1. The end of the campaign
the moment available, the radio permits were cancelled Sept. 2,
Originally from Medford, home will be on Dec. 10.
For the past week, ending ob report stated that the truck was by District Warden Keith Young
of his parents, he attended Med­
Sunday:
Max. Mica. Ram homeward bound, empty, when of Coos-Curry Fire Patron, due
ford high school for one year,
the accident ocurred. The truck to the exteremely dry weather.
August 29
...70
56
and was graduated from the
hit
the new Chrystler car, seem­
August 30
...74
55
Catholic Academy, Medford in
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Bowlin of August 31
ed
to
land on the engine. The
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50
Mrs. Tony Olsen was able to
<1938. He was graduated in 1942 Drain, Ore., have purchased the Sept. 1 ................72
woman
was reported to have be brought home from the Gold
52
Vrom St. Edward’s Seminary, Se­ former Mark Denaus ranch on Sept. 2
been killed instantly and the man Beach hospital, Monday, after
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51
attle, and was ordained that year. the Winchuck river from Mr. and Sept. 3 ................60
died
en route to the hospital.
50
being confined there for treat­
He replaces Father Babyak, Mrs. C. F. Clifton, of Lodi, Calif. I Sept. 4 ................61
52
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The truck was evidently forced ment for a week. She is reported
who has been transferred to the The transaction is being handled Rainfall for week ..
.01 down a bank, and the driver sus­ to be better, but must be very
parish at Sheridan. Ore.
by the Pete Lesmeister agency. [ Rainfall for August
.38 tained a broken pelvis.
quiet.
Paint And Floors
Not Yet Complete
Pelican-Glendale
Play-off Cancelled
By Glendale Nine
History Of County
Hobby For Brainard
He Tells Rotarians
Tragedies Plague
Curry County Fair
Verne Garvin Was
'Spark' For Club
September Hi-Linesi
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Soon To Be Mailed
Playground Will Be
Finance By 'Goods'
Truck-Car Wreck
Fatal To Two, Tues.
New Pastor Comes
To Catholic Church
Burning Permits
Cancelled In County
Weather Report
Realty Transfers