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u. of O. Library KM mtarfarinr Pilot Nowhere a Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community VOLUME FOUR. NUMBER FORTY-FIVE CURRY COUNTY FACES A BRIGHT YEAR IN '1950' BROOKINGS, Winchuck Resident Victim Of Heart Attack, Dec. 28 CURRY COUNTY, OREGON THURSDAY. JANUARY 5, 1950 MARCH OF DIMES "SNAKE" AS HOBBY, TOLD ROTARY CLUB AT MEETING, TUESDAY NOON Whether or not appropriate at] men employed on the Pacific Masonic services were held at this time of the year, Brookings I Gas and Electric, was bitten and 11 a. m. Tuesday at the Baptist Rotary club, Tuesday noon, had naturally he did the wrong thing Curry county holds prospects of ¡Community church for Arthur II. a lesson snakes and their hab so was dead within 12 hours. remarkable 1950, if observations ! Shean, resident near the Win its, as told by George Milford, “To 'acquaint the men about of ye editor can be taken for chuck bridge, who died suddenly member of Red Bluff, Calif., the habits of snakes in this sec what they may seem. Last Fri- last Wednesday evening from a club, who has a winter home at tion, 1 became interested, more day, being called to the north heart attack, following the eve Rivers End, and who is a regular so as I delved into the zoology, end of the county, he took spe- ning meal, Rev. Nick Neufeld, until it has becocme quite a hob attendant of the local club. cial notice of the improvements pastor, officiated, with Sidney “ There are in the world, some by with me. which have been wrought in the in Croft lodge, A. F. & A. M. “Snakes come under two class 2200 different types and species ........ since the beginning of months charge. Cremation followed at of snakes, and about them have ifications: those which lay eggs > 1949, on a similar trip. Grants Pass. arisen many stores, most of all and those which give birth to Near Pistol River, by spring Coming to this area about two false. I came to study snakes their young. Under this latter will be a large sawmil in oper- years ago, with his wife, Mr. 1 quite by accident. One of the group comes the rattlesnake, one ation, which will help the econ- j Shean was born in New York most of us are familiar with. omy of that section. state February 9, 1873. He was “The most poisonous of all the Near Ophir, and the Fred Ad laised to degree of Master Ma snakes is the king cobra, found ams place is being built another son at Jamestown, New York, in mostly in India, Malaya, and large sawmill, perhans the big 1914, having been a constant and that section of Asia. Their pois gest south of Coos Bay. This is ; devout member since. on is fatal to any living thing, expected to add much to the Born at Randolph, N. GOLD BEACH — The annual and no antidote has ever been county’s wealth These are but state convention of local 4-H found for it. Mr. Shean was born at Ran- two examples of what the lum leaders will be attended this , “Second comes the diamond- ber industry believes in its fu dolph, N. Y., Feb. 9, 1873. He year by a delegation from Cur back rattlers of southeastern U. married Rose Wilhelm, in 1898, ture. ry county as guests of the Curry S., which is a close second to With deep-water shipping is at Jamestown, N. Y. County Bank, says Dorothy New the cobra for poison, but still promised early this summer the He followed telephone busi ton, county extension agent. The not so destructive. The rattler lumber market for the southern ness mots of his life, being in The Junior class play, “Bolts convention is to be held at Cor does not stalk its prey as does end of the county has been giv spector for the state of New’ the cobra, and is not nearly as York, later to become manager and Nuts,” postponed from a vallis, Jan. 24, 25, and 26. en promise of stability. vicious. “We feel that we can contrib Port Orford, through a couple for the Oswego County Independ previous date, will be presented “Of all the snakes in the en at the high school gym, Thurs ute most by sending leaders to of embyro businesses, has a re- ent Telephone Co., remaining in tire world, only aliout one-eighth day, January 12, at 8 p. m. The this meeting,” is the statement new’ed faith in the future. These that employ until 1941. of Clarence H. Young, cashier of are poisonous. The snake is a For a time he made his home cast is: two are: the crab cannery and Benita Bolt, Rebcccas’s niece the bank, when making the offer. peculiar reptile, or animal, as it the Oregon Coast Berry Co., the in the western part of Long He is well sold on the value of were. He cannot stand many ex- nurserymen for the famed blue Beach, Calif., later at Hayden —Nancy Vincent. club work as an educational in t remes, neither is he as cold berries, w’hich hold promise for Lake, Idaho, coming here in Lutie Spinks, the' maid who stitution and realizes that local and clammy as one is likely to May, 1948. He was a member of winks—Beverly Hill. agriculturists on the coast. leadership is ’ts greatest limi suppose. The snake’s temper- With promise of more pow’er the Methodist church and was Rebecca Bolt, manager of the ature usually is about a degree tation. when Bonneville Power Admini once a member of Rotary. Bolt Sanitarium for Mental Hy warmer than the ground under This is part of a national pro- He is survived by his widow, giene—Phyllis Darger. stration gets it high tension line g r a m sponsored by organized him. He is most active between । erected to Gold Beach, the prob one daughter, Rachel Morrill, of Martha Grubb, the cook, a mob bankers in which each local bank 70 and 80 degrees fahrenheit. lem of electricity will have been Winter Park, Calif., a sister, Rose ancholiao—Shirley Kerr. “Snakes hibernate during the participates. Oregon bankers are solved for at least several dec Shean Ford of New Rockford, N. Twink Starr, Benita’s fiance, tops nationally as measured by winter, but they are careful in ades. This will assure business Dak., a brother-in-law’, James with delusions of grandeur Don recognition at the recent meet the spring, seemingly wise to the of steady and sufficient power. Kearney of Brookings; 2 grand Jaklewicz. ing of American Bankers Associ time all danger of frosts has Dairying, long been handled children, and a host of friends. Dr. Hippocrates Joy, a psy ation. A plaque was awarded to past before they come forth. The by a few’ who saw’ a future in chiatrist—Larry Beaumont. each participating bank and may snake cannot withstand heat, es that line, will take on a new’ Henry Goober, the porter, so be seen on display in the lobby pecially under direct rays of the meaning, especially in the south afraid of lunatics—George Ber of the local bank. sun. He will die in heat over 85 end of the county by the an ger. degrees unless he can find shade The three-day meeting at Cor nouncement of a new’ creamery Phineas Plunkett, a lawyer vallis will be attended by lead in which to hide and cool. “Safety” is the theme of the I , ™ • at Brookings. January meeting of the Parent- jwith a humility complex-Chris ers from all communities in Or “People need not fear snakes Highway work on U. S. 101, Brown. as much as the} do. If you hap- egon, announces L. J. Allen, state slow as it may seem, has already Teachers Association,, at the H. Miss Prunella Figg, a patient pt n to come upon a snake, stop, club leader. He is planning the been seen at Port Orford, where S. gym tonight, when films will with claustrophobia Joanne best program that has ever been and not move until the snake 20-odd curves have been elim be shown, telling about: Fadling. given. Outstanding speakers are does. If he sees you do not in 1. Gun safety. inated, and several miles cut Cadwalleder Clippy, a patient, already scheduled. Sears Roe tend to harm him, he will slither 2. Bicycling with complete from the journey. afraid of cats Carl Kinion. buck foundation will serve the away and you would have to in- Interest is constantly being safety. patient banquet to climaxe the meeting. jure him afterwards to make Mrs. Gertie Glossop, a 3. Horse sense in horse pow shown by people of other states who fears contamination — Ad- lim fight. Snakes do not always er on the roads. in coastal property, especially in rienne Zook. give warning before they strike. the local Bar A quartet from Curry county. Many are inter darling Doubleheader will Be Wilbur Glossop, her If you are bitten by a rattler, ested in ocean-frontage, indica bershoppers will be heard, as child—Jack Johnson. Played Here Saturday More fast basketball is being and if it is in position you can tive of the trend of population will community singing. Jack Gordon, a young interne icach it with your mouth, cut Everyone is urged to come to promised the local fans, when, shift. — Kenneth Pierce. children Mar- the wound, cause it to bleed, and Curry county, if indications are help the room of their When the masterful Miss Re Saturday, Jan. 7, Bay City suck out the venom, for as long for this to win the phonograph ket of Crescent City will play correct, faces its brightest year. becca Bolt, whose hobby is psy- as several hours. It is a good month. the Ramrod B squad and Case choonalysis, inherits a spooky old plan to have a tourniquet above Room representatives of the Sport Shop will meet the first mansion from an eccentric broth do will fifth and sixth grades string, in a double header at the the bite. er, she turns it into a sanitarium “I have made a study of these Annual meeting of the local the serving of refreshments. for patients with phobias and local gym. starting at 8 p. m. reptiles and I find they are in It will be remembered that it unit of the Pacific Bulb Growers Mr. and Mrs. J. Elmer Parker nervous diseases, much to th«' teresting from every standpoint. Association will be held at the was the Case team that gave returned home dismay of her niece, Benitia. their It is quite a sight to watch one Chetco Grange hall, 8 p. m. on and son, Earl, Whereupon the nuts start to the Ramrods a race for Portland where shed its skin, and they accomp Monday from Tuesday, Jan. 10. All members they spent two4weeks over the pour in, and the fun begins in lives last week. and those wishing to join, are holidays. They report that driv- earnest. Be sure to see this play The Bay City team is noted lish this feat without tearing the urged to be present. Officers for for its hard playing, always on old skin, which you would find ing conditions were terrible on |—admission, adults, o0c; reserv- 1950 will be elected at this time. the drive from the first whistle, impossible to do. I cd seats, 75c. the trip home. A. IIOFFELDT, Secretary. FIGHT INFANTILE PARALYSIS JANUARY 16’31 Junior Class Play Set For Jan. 12, H. S. Gymnasium "Saftety" Theme Of P.-T. A. Meet Annual Meeting 4-H Leaders Will Be Sent To OSC By Curry Co. Bapk
