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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1951)
I hursday , J anuary l i , i q i B rookings -H arbor Pi/oç B rookings O regon Gold Pawar proved instance out, thus and far it suc h faith had wiw Beach ruwer felt that such J ■ would be the case in the Gold nave Been Keduced Beach area as wen At the same meeting the board COQUILLE—Coos-Curry Elec tric Co-operative took two ac tions at its meeting Dec. 27, of economic interest to its power users in Curry county, President Ivan C. Laird has announced. The first action was to elimi-1 nate the price differential be- ; tween the Gold Beach area and the remainder of the system in of directors, by resolution, re questing REA for authority to reduce its rates throughout the entire system effective upon the completion of the Bonnevivlle line, now scheduled for July, 1952. | The resolution particularly stressed the desire of the co-op erative to have industrial rates competitive with the lowest in- dUStrÌa' rateS Ìn °regOn> Whether served from Bonneville in the area served by the co-operative could have, from the standpoint of power in power supply and price, advantages equal to any location in Oregon. The resolu tion expressed confidence that the influx of population and in dustry would make such a rate structure economically feasible.! Typical rate retductions in the I gold beach area for residential users will be: Old Str. W.H. KWH Rate Rate Rate 100 ....... $ 6.50 $ 4.90 $ 4 90 300 ........ 12.50 9.30 5.50 500 ........ 18.50 12.30 9.70 1000 ........ 33.50 19.80 17.70 Laiid said that heretofore it has been necessary to generate power through use of diesel gen- eiatoi*s at Gold Beach at a con siderable loss. He stated that the immediate reason for the rate i eduction was the approaching completion of the Gold Beach- Brookings transmission line Which Will enable the co-opera tive to buy power from the Cali fornia-Oregon Power Co. on the south at cheaper rates than it can be generated. While the power to be purchased from the south for Gold Beach will cost substantially more than the pow- cr purchased for the remainder of the system on the north from Bonneville, the savings in elim inating generation at Gold Beach will be sufficient that in the judg- All women of the community ment of the board of directors the system can afford to elimi who are interested in Christian Service, and in raising the stan nate the price differential. daid of home life for their chil- Laird said that Gold Beach can dren in these difficult days, are be doubly benefitted in that for invited to the home of Mrs. Henry the time being one of the diesel Kerr Thursday, Jan. 18, at 1:30 generators will be maintained as p. m. for dessert luncheon. This standby as an alternate source is the regular monthly meeting ol powder in case of outages, an oi the women of the church and advantage the remainder of the everyone is urged to come and system will not have until Bon profit spiritually. neville completes the loopc in Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Clement July 1952, which will enable the returned last Thursday from San co-opeartive to have service from Francisco after two weeks spent either north or south in case of with his sisters and other rela outages of either. Laird stated tives. While away they saw Tom that while the board action in a Hyde, one-time wharf boss here sense appeared to favor the Gold in the old mill days. They also Beach area, the board had always visited in Concord, Hayward and followed the policy of economic Oakland. They report seeing the development of its entire area east-west and Rose Bowl games and that often by extending lines by television. into remote rural areas where Bruce Shavere, manager of the i at the time it dod not seem war Coos-Curry Electric Co-opera ranted from an economic stand tive, was a brief vistior in this point, it had found that in every area last Friday. LOCAL NEWS I P age T hree Brookings Market Where the Money Goes Farther— Where the Variety Is Larger— Where the Service Is Better— Where the Produce Is Fresher— THURS., FRI., And SAT., JANUARY 11,12 & 13th ALL POPULAR BRANDS CIGARETTES, carton . $1.43 GOLD MEDAL OR SPERRY fK-d Flour, 10-lbs, 85c; 25lbs$ L91 ZEE (400 COUNT) FACIAL TISSUE, box MEATS AND FISH U. S. No. 1 Fresh, Pan Ready-cut POTATOES, 10 Lbs 35c FRYERS, lb. . . . 69c Fancy Delicious Picnic APPLES, 2 Lbs 25c HAMS, lb............... 49c Large Juicy Navel ORANGES, 5 lbs. Fresh Link 43c SAUSAGE, lb Large Solid Heads- CABBAGE, lb. , 55c Borden's Wedge-Cut 5c CHEESE, lb. ... 59c “Good Deeds Make Good Friends” We say quietly that good deeds are in honest Serving, based on reverence, kindness, and moderate prices. Many families avoid difficulties by Pre-Arrangement plans here. We invite your confidence. ROEDER FUNERAL HOME SWIFT'S 12-OZ. JAR PEANUT BUTTER PHONE 1091 508 H. STREET CRESCENT CITY, CALIF. Old South No. 5 can Old South No. 5 can GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 29c ORG-GRPFR. JUICE 35c windows CRESCENT CITY SASH DOOR I Swift & Co. 12-oz can PREM, lunch meat . 43c SALT.................... Will Make Your \V indows, Doors or Frames to "GOLD MEDAL" your individual style and measure—of redwood. BISOUICK, large WINDOW PLATE CRYSTAL FREE ESTIMATES OX HIGHWAY joi Mortons Plain, Iodized SWIFT & COMPANY SWIFTENING, 3.1b. can . 9c 43c 93c We will have fresh-cooked crab, if weather permits! BHiii’inn! ¡rnininiuiiniin
