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V Of o. raomgs-flartor flot Nowhere A Finer Climate Volume Five, Number XXXXXI Winchuck Case Is On Court Docket Nowhere a Finer Community BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON --------- Chamber Books A Assault Case Was 1 Modern Store Is Death Claims Early Thurs. "Business Meet" Dismissed, GOLD BEACH—The case of Under Construction Day Chetco Pioneer CRESCENT CITY—The case dt Milton DeMartin vs. Lawrence the State of Oregon vs. Victor W. Johnson is set for trial here the death of Mrs. Fran Plans for the new store ces With Lortie was dismissed in justice today. This case concerns the Ann Tolman at the Santa court on Thursday by Judge Con two acres of land, in California, Rosa Memorial hospital, Santa that lies north of the Winchuck merce is billed for Thurs- nett, Lortie, who is police chief Rosa, Feb. 7, the last of the early here, had been arrested on charge man, reveal that it will F Chetco pioneers is gone. Togeth river. DeMartin owns these two of assault and battery upon the acres, which have a river front er with her husband, who pre complaint of George Mateer. age of approximately 300 feet. ceded her in death in 1919, they Mateer alleged that Lortie Johnson owns land along the settled on a homestead in the equipment. south bank of the Winchuck op- Parker, president, has an struck him and beat him with his upper Chetco country, the prop fists. Lortie asserted that Mateer posit • DeMartin’s land. Johnson’s After completion of the erty now in the Helen Richards road is built a short distince nounced. This is not a din came to Lortie’s home, swore at estate, and reared eleven chil him, and invited him to “to come new section, the old will be dren of whom nine are still liv from the river. He says that oc outside the house.’’ Lortie ac casionally, because of slides, he ing. For the past several years Mateer’s invitation. In torn down, and on that site Mrs. Tolman has made her home must clear off his road and as a Several important m a t- cepted the fracas which followed Mateer result a few small rocks roll into with her daughters in Cottage came out second best. the river. DeMartin alleges that Grove and Santa Rosa. After Lortie had been arrested eery will be built. Blaine this causes an obstruction in the Funeral services were held on he made complaint against Ma Gribble is the builder. river and that he is being dam Satuday morning at Smith Riv teer charging the latter with as aged. Johnson denies that he has report on the harbor. er church with interment follow sault and battery, and a war obstructed the river or that De ing in the family plot in Smith rant for the arrest of Mateer Martin’s land has been damaged River cemetery. Pallbearers were was then issued. by any act of Johnson. Curt Waldien, Leo Lucas, A. C. Ed F. Ackley, Brookings at The case is being heard by Thompson, Henry Payne, Elmer torney, represented Chief Lortie. Judge Sam Finley, in Del Norte Hanscam and Milton Foster. Superior iCourt. C. R. Degnan, Ackley argued that no one ap In a telephone call from Bob Rev. P. C. Knudson, pastor of peared to be damaged and that Gray, owner and manager of ra Smith River Methodist church, Crescent . City lawyer, __ • ” J V 1 » L represents V pi I at I i I I the picture of two men taking dio station KCRE, Wednesday, officiated. Sacred selections were DeMartin. Johnson is represnted Pn+riri/ a “swing at each other was it was announced that his sta sung by Mrs. William Hall, with by Gordon R. Weller of Gasquet KOTCìry r lO^ratTì neither new nor novel in Curry tion had been given approval by Mrs. B. L. Slater at the piano. and Ed F. Ackley of Brookings. A motion picture, filmed by the C ounty. Following the dismissal t h e Federal Communications b rances Ann Prigmore was West Coast Lumbermen’s Asso- of the Lortie Case Ackley moved Commission, and that the new born in Redrock, Shasta County ciation. was shown at Tuesday for the dismissal of the char™ station woud be on the air at Calif., on June 5, 1856, later mov nf the t hp local Innnl Rotarv Pot orv «- :__ . ... luncheon of against Mateer which the court 7:00 a. m., Thursday, February ing with her family to Arcata. held at the Odd Fellows hall. The granted, 22, its opening day. At the age of 19 she married picture, while it depicted many While many details have not Ambrose Tolman, and traveled been learned by the Pilot, an to Oregon by horseback to take En route to Medford late Sat lumbering operations, was pri- _ to show grades of LoCCll SlìfìAtorc ÌA/Sn open urday, in a rain storm, Dr. R. marily ber filmed house held ai at the . .. ----------- _ will ..... be wv nviu lilt up their homestead on the upper and the 11QPC tn whink ! S ww I M. White collided with another lumber and the uses to which rederated church, Crescent City Chetco. The children who sur car near “Hayes Hili’’ on Ore each grade was put in construe- some time that evening, from vive are: William P. of Harbor, .... | # .’ uivh i- *1 a nroemm wi” wi” he be Frank of Ukiah, Bert of Peta gon Mountain. Dr. White escap which ptai place A tree, showing no limbs for; In the first -------- round of Curry sent out over the airways Fur- ed with no more than a skinned vuuj — -v me airways, r UF- luma, George of Rio Dell, Mrs. ITT 11 i * h C as ¿K I 40 i on feet 4 f from 4 L* the f ''/ a i i 4« r 4 4 M . _ _ i _ • 4 1- —- — _1 a • i ■ • as much County scatter-gun champion-1 then details have been promised Le!a Wilke of Santa Rosa, Leon forehead and a bruised left leg, held here last Sunday, Brookings' the next issue. while the sole occupant of the ground may come up with so Pomn ard of Winchester Bay, Mrs Bir ♦ „1__ c i, . other car suffered a gash on his many grades of lumber, once a came out first, closely followed die Lane of Cottage Grove, Mrs saw has cut the wood up into by both Gold Beach and Lang forehead. Cora Begeer of Santa Rosa, and lumber of different dimensions. lois, as may be noted in the box- “It was raining real hard, and Oliver of Corning. She also Is on that curve, suddenly appeared A portion of the outer part will scores, turned in by Chetco Rod survived by 25 grandchildren and a car. We neither had a chance have no blemishes such as knots & Gun Club: 22 great-grandchildren. (Team score was made up of to do anything but hit. When I or pitch marks, so may be used for select grade in manufacture the five highests shooters partic came to my senses enough, I went Chetco y Rod ex & v»un Gun vuuos Club’s nam- Ram lumber. The i nv ipating, ipatuig, Sunday). rods wiT to the other car, as the driver of interior finishing -- luinucL. 11 meet the strengthened DOV SCOUtS Will Ro center, or heart, has uses in the \ Lfinglois h, Calif., team in a non- / will D© Score Klamath, was just coming out of it.’’ Was dimenison I glad to see that he was also struction. lumber used in con-1 Glen Kerber ..... 45 league game of basketball at the Phillips alone,” Dr. White told the Pilot ..... 10 local gym, Thursday evening (to Pictures were shown of the Foster Monday. ..... 39 night) at 7:30. .fudge Guy Forsyth, of Gold testing of lumber for its uses. A Tucker Asked how badly the cars had ...... 38 The Ramrods smothered the Beach, will be principal speaker been damaged. Dr. White replied. floor joist, with many visible Kane Crescent City VFW team Tues at the Boy Scout Court of Honor ..... 32 My new Dodge looks fine—am knots could withstand more than day night by a score of 101 to 32 and chili feed, set for next Mon- Total Total not saying what the other looked its required breaking load strain. at Crescent City. The scorer was day e.veninK at the Odd Fellows .... 194 like. It was lucky that both of I he colored, or stained lumber, Gold Beach Score not certain who had the most hall, it was announced early this us were alone—there might’ve works as well for the dimension Fisher ..... 44 points, but did say Felipe poured week by the scout committee. material as the selected grades, I Clark been someone killed.’’ ..... 44 in 31 while the other lads were I he chili feed will be served by used in flooring and siding. > Asher Girl Scouts. ..... 43 i doing all right by themsblves. Paul Davis, of Davis Truck and Wolff ..... 42 The court of honor at 7:30 Tractor became a member of Buffington ..... 41 with Mrs. Edna Newman as thé the club, Tuesday. guest of honor. These award will The dinner was served by the Total .... be presented: ladies of the Baptist church. Brookings Underfoot : Jimmy and Tom Score Max Jensen, regional Scout Pastor and Mrs. Leo VanDol- A. Anderson my Widney Bobby Dimmick, son and son, Rand, returned late executive, of Eugene, member of F. Anderson Brookings Bruins had a diffi- wuPrtnZook’ Ray and Ræhard 46 last week from Portland where Eugene Rotary club, S. O. New Lee Smith . ,r j cult task last Friday night in Mikesell. they attended the North Pacific house of Wedderburn, member of Koeller .... Second Class Pins and 1-year 42 vanquishing the Gold Beach Hi Union Conference of Seventh-Dav Gold Beach club, Murdock Roe Dr. Schmitt Panthers on the Panthers' floor V* 7.u an<‘e pins: Dæk Berger, 10 Adventists quadrennial session, der and Wesley Smith were club they had to go into overtime J Pilhp Kessler, Charles Robert guests, Tuesday. v anDolson was ordained to the Total 220 to accomplish the feat, but the Stanley Gribble and Gael ministry at the session pursuant win practically assured the B. Ettinger. to Adventist policy of not or- H. S. Bruins of another county Merit Badge: Ray Murry. hoop championship. 1 h c ’ f clergymen until tar BadKC: Richard Campbell tnev have served two years as Bitterly contested throughout Ï > also gc, flrst second About 30-odd voices of Del ministerial internes and two as the lead changed hand numbers and third year attendance pins Norte High School chorus, under licensed ministers. of times. Gold Beach led at the 1 direction of their instructor, Mr. first quarter 12 to 11; was be and a merit badge. ♦ i ,^an^°lsons have spent Hornaday Award (for his con Rudde, gave a 30-minute concert hind at the half 22 to 17 and at their four years in the gospel servation work! will he given to a‘Tacoma’ Wash . anJ at the high school early this who leaves soon for Ja the third quarter 32 to 30. In the week. Following this the local final quarter Gold Beach surged Richard Newman, as wel as his \ y’ Ore-and thc Iast two pan, inserted a ‘For Sale’ Barbershop chorus completed the ahead 35 to 33, with but 15 sec nst, second and third year at- u h S more here in Brookings (’pdance pins and a merit rnadge. a?^, Pa.S,or VanDolson served advertisement in the Pilot I hour of assembly period. onds remaining. However, in that fhc local Boy Scout troop is time Chris Brown was fouled in sponsored by the Odd Fellows Bearh'a .PaS'°r for ,he Gold Ad™\U,,,r,Ct °f S^^'h-Day the act of shooting, and tied the Lodge. score 33-all. someHmo0^^S°n family wiU »ail Not willing to let the cham \ alentine Day was brought to attention of passers-by, by the pionship slip from their fingers, ?bout ,hc middle of Match for Japan where thev will red and white window at Jeri’s the Bruins went out in the over this week. Queen of day was time to pick up two baskets and uork tO-d° missionary Will all members of commit k while learning the Japa- there to wish you a happy oc a 39 to 35 victory. tees of organizations, who have sold. He is advertising casion in sentimental terms ap \.ol Th°y P,an tO ^^Ve been notified by letter, please propriately stated. Miss Mary Pyritz, homt* eco- make an effort to be present at Feb 20KS neXt Tucsday corning, other items this week. S. O. Newhouse, former coun nom ics is leaving this the regular meeting of All-Year “Pilot advertising has ty engineer, of Wedderburn, was evening teacher, for her home at Reeds- Events tie he’d • business caller in town Tues- port to attend the wedding of a day event nt 15. at . day. sister. '’clock, at t i school. KCRE Will Be On Lumber Pictures Dr. White Involved In Accident, Sat. First County Round Ramrods Top 100 In Scoring Spree Advanced, Monday VanDolsons Leave Soon For Japan Bruins Won Tilt In Over-time Period Want Ad Sold Everything . . SCHOOL NOTES LOCAL NEWS NOTICE
