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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1949)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON The World's Best Climate PAGE THREE Strained: Marian Brooks, Lang J lois, first; Hazel Cuptill, Den mark. second; C. H. Brooks, Lang lois, third. Comb: Fred Gardner, Harbor, Continued from last week first; Jim Brooks. Langlois, sec ond; Charles Clark. Langlois, 3rd. CLASS IV—Baking. da,ning’ sP°nge cake baking, bread baking, muffin bakinr When thanked for the Chetco DIVISION “E” Household Fur V Cakes with shortening: Evelyn dollar dinner and demonstration contests were held in the mess halT nishings. and dub’s donation of Sweet, Sixes, first; Jackie Lon dauEhtcr- and Mrs. S. E Hull of . 100 toward the purchase of the Any article trimmed with tat- Par? Wells, Gold Beach, second; Ves Poit Orford, flashed a million- ~~~------------------------ i esuscitator which is to become Concluded on Page Six per E. Bailor, Gold Beach, third. dollar smile as she accepted the stew, high lemon pie, hot rolls a part of the ambulance equip- C akes without shortening: Mrs. grand champion award—a sum- and coffee. ment, Bradley Page, president of mer school scholarship, given by Kathryn Reekman, Harbor, first; that progressive organization, had Marlene Pettyjohn was named this to say: “The members were J. C. Penney Co. of Coquille, at Ruby Purdin, Gold Beach, second; the winning bread baker after a all very happy that our club was the 4-H club style revue. Erma \ esper Bailor, Gold Beach, third. close contest entered by four girls m a financial position to make modeled a two-piece wool tur- Pies, one crust: No first; Ruby from Cookery 3 club from Gold such a contribution.” quoise dress-up dress, worn with Purdin, Gold Beach, second; Eva Beach which is led by Mrs. Ruby white accessories. " hen asked if the money was Donaldson, Denmark, third. Purdin. Mary Lou Turner was In the senior style revue divi part of the building fund that GOLD BEACH — “ While Ore- sion Elaine LeClair, Harbor, plac runner-up in the contest and Di- Pies. 2 crusts: Ruby Purdin, the club had been raising for the gon farmers and stockmen have ane Melville placed in the white Gold Beach, first; Evelyn Sweet, ed in the red ribbon class and ribbon class. improvement of their new club spent millions of dollars for im Sixes, second; Eva Donaldson, house, he said: “Yes, it came out provements, soil conservation, Lois Hull, Port Orford, placed in Renmark, third. The muffin baking contest win ot the building fund and mav and the purchase of new equip the white. Mary Jean Sabin, Anne Cookies (plate of five): Ethel ment since the war’s end. farm Kreutzer and Nelda Bierman, all ner was Linda Cushman, 9-year- slow our progress down a trifle, Montgomery, Port Orford, first; debt has made no significant in of Langlois, also modeled their old from Wedderburn. Linda re but our members feel that, with ceived keen competition from Jo very few notable exceptions, the Mary Donaldson, Denmark, sec- crease; and holdings _ in cash, in dresses. From Denmark came M a r y an Gardner and Betty Fendrick projects and activities of the ond; Pauline Crook, Gold Beach l)ank deposits, and U. S. savings Donaldson, blue ribbon winner in who placed in the red and white (. hetco Rod & Gun Club have ’ bonds are at record levels,” ac- * third. the junior style revue. Mary mod ribbon classes, respectively. bet'n supported by the residents cording to C. II. Young, cashier Biead, 1 loaf: Eva Donaldson, eled a light blue pique work dress of this community and it is there- of Curry County Bank, who rep- “ The Secret of a Well-Made Denmark, first; Mrs. Louie Stoll- resents the Oregon DanKers Bankers AS- As- trimmed with white eyelet em Hed, a demonstration given by lore only fitting that we, in turn, er Harhnr c* 11 o, me vnegon r, Harbor second, Stella Slocum, sociation as a countv key banker. broidery. Glenda Holycross, Lang Caroline Cushman and Vesper should support their project — Langlois, third. “Oregon farm and ranch fam- lois. received a red ribbon award Belle Bailor, won them a trip to and especially one as worthy as is Special award for Betty Crock ilies are going through these fi and Caroline Morris, Sixes, won the State Fair wheer the demon this one.” Other junior stration was repeated Tuesday er Chiffon Cake: Kathryn Reek nal months of adjustment from a a white ribbon. division contestants were Bar Sept. 6. Madine Molthu and Sar i war to a peacetime economy with man, Harbor (silver-plated cake bara Phillips, Langlois, Krista Lee \\ olff, Gold Beach, demon very little disturbance, ” Mr. Plate); Adella Corbin, Gold Beach Lee McKenzie, and Marcia Mac strated the technique of making (no award); Vida Walker, Pis Young said. ‘‘They are maintain- Donald, Port Orford. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Patter an “Attractive Fruit salad.” This ing a sound financial position; tol River, no award. son left Sunday noon by bus for Erma Hull and Elaine LeClair was the first year either team I and while they are using more San Francisco and other Cali were awarded a trip to the State CLASS V—Dairy Products. had entered a county demonstra j credit for improvements and new fornia points on a brief vacation Fair where they modeled in the tion. American Cheddar Cheese: equipment, their obligations are style revie. Their daughter, Patty, is stay being paid off in relatively short James Walker, Pistol River. ing with Mrs. Patterson’s sister, Four members of “ The Busy Crockett, Pistol River, first, sec- time, and they are adding to Five” clothing club led by Mrs. Sam Jordan was taken to Gold Mrs. Gilbert Christensen while the Crockettfi Pistol River, first, sec their already substantial finan Helen Fain, Langlois, entered the Beach hospital, Saturday, suffer Pattersons are away. cial reserves.” ond and third. ing from a heart attack. Send the Pilot to a Friend! Reporting on the results of an darning contest. Glenda Holy Home-made Butter: Mrs. Docia cross proving herself to be the I eighth national survey of bank Sweet, Sixes, first; Will Strain, lending made by the agricultural best “sock-darner” won the blue Langlois, second; Dolly Crockett, commission of the Am e r i c a n ubbon award. Other contestants I Pistol River, third. Bankers Association, Mr. Young were Mary Donaldson, red rib CLASS VI—Honey. said that: “total farm and ranch bon; Barbara Phillips, white, and debt held by the banks in the Caroline Morris. All cookery club leaders were state at the beginning of 1949 was only about $31,000,000, com proud of the 4-H girls who par pared with $24,000,000 on Jan. ticipated in the 4-H cooking con 1. 1948. In addition to this amount tests at the fair. During the two there are $18,970.000 in Com-| days of contests 12 girls cooked modify Credit Corporation loans in the kitchen set-up with stoves held by banks co-operating with loaned by the Gas Appliance Co., the government’s farm price sup Gold Beach branch. port program.” Six girls, ranging in ages from I Next Door to Nook Cafe In 1948, the last full year of 10 to 13, entered the sponge cake operation, the 69 Oregon banks contest. Caroline Cushman, 10j CLOSED ON MONDAYS serving agricultural communities Wedderburn, showed her cooking I loaned $80.012,000 to 30,776 farm ability by baking the best cake" ers and stockmen. This represents Other contestants and winners, Open 9 to 5 Daily a total of 48.8 per cent of the all of Gold Beach, were Marlene farmers and ranchers in the state Still, red ribbon; Vesper Bell Bai- Of the total amount, 28.959 farm-! Ior white ribbon. Bettv Chad- ers and ranchers borrowed from 1 sev Sara Lee Wolff and Nadine the banks to finance production Molthu. in an aggregate amount of $73,- Betty Chadsey won the Nat °f thcSe loans’ only $22»-! p^kins trophy and scholarship ^-4,(100 remained outstanding atM° 4->H summer school in Cor- the beginning of 1949. During thei vallis for the meal for four which year, there were 18,117 farmers she * ‘ ____ 3Vj _ cooked and _ ______ served in and ranchers, representing only hours at a cost of $1.83. The has taken over the accounts of 2.9 per cent of all those in the menu included grape juice cock cock state, who made real estate loans tail - tomato surprise salad beef GOLD BEACH SANITARY SER in an aggregate amount of $6,----------------- 139.000. The prosperity of the isfied. There is a statewide trend VICE, effectivenow farms and ranches is shown by to improve livestock and crops, the fact that, of these long term and to practice modern conser- I debts, only $8,288.000 were out- vation methods and land man-! standing at the beginning of this agement. This trend insures a ; P. O. Box 424, Brookings year. This was an advance of steady improvement in the con about one million dollars over the ditions of agriculture for many! • preceding year. The total bank- years in the future.” 6 1 1 held farm and ranch debt on Jan. 1, 1949, was $31,012,000. NORINE HARVEY “The farm and ranch mort gage debt in Oregon remains accredited teacher only about two-thirds of what it was in comparable period after of World War 1,” Mr. Young pointed out. Mr. Young stated that agri cultural borrowings are usually a reliable indicator of the eco nomic condition of agriculture and that one of the brightest as Studio Building pects of the present situation is the fact that the average loan Brookings, Ore. per borrower during 1948 for production purposes was only $2,- 551., and the average loan made on farm real estate was only J Radiator Repair and $3,379. “Cash reserves held by Oregon stockmen and farmers, which are AUTOMOTIVE being consistently increased, are estimated to be sufficient to re tire all their debt,” Mr. Young stated. “However, they are wise ly holding the reserves as a safe guard against emergencies and to enable them to buy new ma chinery and equipment and to make improvements. The big de mand for new equipment to re-i Hwy 101, Harbor place that worn-out during wari -- — * ' • *> * : V. . ? years appears to have been sat-1 Fair Winner List Is Mow Comnlete 4-H G|RLS STEAL SHOW AT CURRY Rod & Gun -Club BIG SHOWING Donates $100 To I Resuscitator Fund Farmers In Good Financial Shape, Banker Asserts LOCAL NEWS KATHERINE'S Beauty Shop FOR SALE 2x4, S4S, Suitable for Rafters or Studdings $25.00 Per 1000, Delivered In unit lots! Garbage Service JIM SMITH SWAN Lbr. (g Brookings Oregon REPAIRING Winchuck Garage KEEP OREGON GREEN