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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1949)
PAGE FOUR The World's Best Climate THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. 19449 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON price of fuel oil has increased steadily while wood is now read ily available at reduced prices, The reception held at the com were factors in the court’s action munity hall on the evening of PORT ORFORD The airport, not to change the heating system' Sept. 19, sponsored by Smith north of here acquired by the at this time. River Union P.-T. A., honoring county from the navy, is being the teacherr and other county made ready for emergency land eduactional workers, was. favored ings. The beacon will be in oper by a large attendance of mem bers, parents and friends, who ation soon. Vandals have torn down the welcomed the teachers. The four After the busy season of can- teachers were presented carna air sock and have shot the lights out of the air sock tower, used ning, fall sewing, harvesting and tion corsages. The group was to light the night landings. These planting, it will be fun to do seated at tables in the banquet are being replaced and planes some of the many things you’ve room, which w'ere decorated with desiring to use the field at night been dreaming about. How about rcrepe paper streamers of brown, may make their wants known by greeting the first good old Ore orange and green, and large circling Port Orford and the man gon rain with a comfy chair, a bronze zinnias were used in table in charge will drive to the field bowl of juicy apples and a book decorations. Refreshments were that just suits you to a T? served by Mrs. Warren Engdahl, to do this duty. With this in mind the shelves Mrs. Arnold Samuelson, Mrs. Gor The county airport committee consists of Wayne Thomas, chair of your Chetco Community Li don Wells and Mrs. Palmer West man, Port Orford; Elmer Bankus, brary have been replenished with brook. The principal and teacher Brookings and George Dickinson, 250 books from the state library of the seventh and eighth grades, and 60 new books of your very Mrs. Helen Tracy, introduced the Gold Beach. own! Come up the first chance teachers: Mrs. Mary Ostrom, Mrs. The airport has a paved run way of 1500 feet W’ith parking you get and brouse a bit. You Dorothy Hollingsworth and Mr> strips. No service provisions are may borrow' four books. If you Evelyn Slater, each of whom re yet available at the port. The wish a special book not on the sponded with a few words per Held can take care of any planes shelves, it can be obtained from taining to school work. Others which find it necessary to land. the state library through your to speak were Supt. Perry Davis, Mrs. Esther Nelson, county sup Prevailing winds are either library. We a splendid selection ervisor of instruction, and A. northerly or southerly, making landing and taking off virtually right now. If you like adventure Walton, teacher of exceptional look at the Burnished Blade, children, who will hold special assured at all times. by Lawrence Schoonover. If you classes for these children at the choose mystery, you will enjoy fairgrounds building, public health Mignon Eberhart’s latest thriller: nurse, Miss Dorothy Morton, bus “House of Storm.” driver Joe Reichlin and Mrs. De I If you want good easy-to-read lia Logan, in charge of the cafe- book, try “ Pilgrim’s Inn” by teria. The meeting closed with GOLD BEACH—Sheriff Sabin Elizabeth (kludge, the author of community singing led by Lynn called the court’s attention to the “Green Dolphin Street, ’ which Tracy. fact that the watchman employed by the way is also in your li- The ladies society of the local by him, as sheriff, in the case of brary. church held its regular meeting Francouer vs. Floras Creek Lbr. The library seems a strange Thursday afternoon, with Pres. Co., was claiming $1596 for his place to lose a double chin, a Ida Hall in charge. Devotions services as such watchman. The “dowager’s bump,” or a waddling were in. charge of Ethel Goodlin. property which remained under w'alk but it is possible if you Visitors for the afternoon were attachment after the judgent of are fortunate enough to get Janet Mrs. Georgia Bower, and Mrs. the circuit court, was sold under Lane’s book, “Your Carriage, execution for $500. That the Madam! Yes, it is a posture book, Frances Walton who announced watchman, Eugene Cox, will ac- but one so interesting that you the Humboldt and Del Norte dis cept $160 from the county in ad- will read it from cover to cover trict meeting of the W. S. C. S. to dition to amounts already re- the first evening, and take a new be held at Federated Church, Oct ceivcd as full compensation. The lease on graceful living! No ex 6. The meeting opens at 10 a. m. and all are welcome to come. board voted to pay Cox. ercises or diet! Janet Lane ex An appropriation for the county plains how to improve your car- Following the business session, nurse having been made in the riage while you “pick up’’ after sandwiches and coffee were served county budget for this fiscal year the family drive your car, or by Mrs. Ruth Caton and May Crook. in the sum of $4,000, but there play bridge or canasta. being no breakdown of said bud A food sale will be held at the “The Melendy Family,” by get into its component parts; and Elizabeth Enright, is a book every community hall, Saturday after a county nurse having been hired, boy and girl from 10 to 14 years noon, Oct. 1, sponsored by Smith commencing with Sept, tin* coun old will thoroughly enjoy. There River P.-T. A. The sale opens at ty clerk is hereby authorized to four children in the 2:30 p. m. Anyone wishing to issue warrants in favor ot the Melendy family that make every donate food, please leave it with county nurse in the sum of $333.33 day living a real adventure. They Mrs. Jack VanZee. Proceeds of monthly, so long as said county discover a secret room, built a the sale will go toward finishing nurse remains in the employ of tree house, and do all the things the additional room being built Curry county, said sum to cover that every grown-up person wish onto tiie church, which will be salary and expenses of nurse. I'he es he had done, and each boy used tor class rooms for the sec board voted unanimously in fa and girl dreams of doing a ond and third grades of the vor of the arrangement. grand new book and will be put William E. Price and Ivagene on the junior shelves tor the first E. Price, husband and wile, have time this week. agreed to convey to the county real property tor road puiqxises for the price of $1000. All bids on oil furnace for the court house w ere rejected. 'I'he! SMITH RIVER County Air Field P’anes Ready F Brousing Fun In Chetco Library County Court Held Regular Meeting crowded Smith River schools now crowed with 37 students in the basement, This addition will be used until the new' school is ready. World-wide communion serv- ice will be observed at the local church Sunday, Oct. 2 at 11 a. m. Christians of every denomination all over the world will hold serv- ice on this day. Special music will be furnished by the young people’s choir. All are invited to attend this service. husband, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith of Alhambra. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lay man, Mrs. Ada Hursh, Mrs. Edna ross and Fred Haight. Realty Transfers Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Wilson, of Albany, Ore., have purchased a 2-acre tract from Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Cross of Redwood City, Calif. The Wilsons plan construc tion of a,new' home" on this prop John Prock had the pleasure erty, located just south of the of a visit with his cousin, Gene Emil Moore place. Pete J. Les Cox, in company with his daugh- meister Agency handled the deal. ter, Mrs. Ethel Doan, his sister, The benefit dance given Satur Effie Clarno and his sister-in-law, all of Langlois, It had been 32 day by Chetco Grange, drew a years since Mr. Prock had seen large crowd and a tidy sum was raised to aid the Frank Moore his cousin, Mr. Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wood family who were recently burned ruff entertained recently at a out. Eight local musicians do dinner party for his sister and nated the music for the occasion. :w ATTENTION! BULB GROWERS! IT’S WISE TO PROTECT YOUR CROP against loss by fire. Special policies avail able for 30 and 60 days. PETE J. LESMEISTER AGENCY “INSURANCE FOR EVERY NEED” Brookings, Ore. Crissey Building ■ UM SA ve A9% Direct From Manufacturer on SUITS, SLACKS, TOP COATS AU Wool Worsteds and Gabardines, also Dan River Wrinkle-proof Fabrics. SLACKS . . SUITS . . . TOP COATS RAIN By COATS Appointment . $4.50 to $12.50 $24.'O to $35.00 . . . . $29.50 . . . $3.95, UP Only, for measurements! GEORGE W. WITNEY Post Oflicee Box 152. or at home on Easy Street Hi-- Shool Bus Law Is Now In "Effect" FASHION FINDS B Y E CONNIE'S GOLD LEACH, OREGON Something new in 100‘; wool washable sweaters by Dorsan. These pretty short -sleeve slip-ons and matching long sleeve cardi gans wash in a jiffy and will re tain their original shape after laundering. They have been especially proc essed for shrink control. You’ll fmd them along with lovely nylon blouses, hose, sweaters, wool jackets, scarves and the newest ready-to-wear at Con nus. They come in lush colors. Red. forest green aqua, yellow, pink and black. Sizes 36 to 4(X Slip-on is $3.95. Coat style, $5.95. Mail orders promptly tilled. adv. 'I he new’ Oregon law. passed J last legislature, requires that tratlie stop while the school bus is loading or unloading pass engers Pupils have been caution- ed that the law is new and that all people are not yet aware of the change in the law. In the short time that schools have been in session fall. there have been a number of ac cidents in the state of Oregon. If you do not stop when meeting or passing a school bus, loading or | unloading students, you are in violation of the law. Delivered in Large or Small Quantities Enrollment Jumped School enrollment has jumped to 90 in the high school and 231 , in the elementary. It is expected that there are a few more yet to enroll, Lynn Hampton told the Pilot, Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill of Port land are visiting their son-in- law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. A P. Hendricks, this week. Brookings Land & Townsite Co cz Room 6 Centra! Building Brookings
