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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.
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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
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Room 6
Centra! Building
Brookings