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« w V. of O, Library s l- fimHms-flmr infot Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY, OREGON Four Concerts Will Survey For Plywood Plant Made Last Hoffeldts Enjoy 10 Be Given In '51-'52 Week On Mill-Pond; 8 Months To Finish Day Eastern Trip Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hoffeldt returned home Sunday from a C. C. A. Season CRESCBNT CITY—As a re- suit of last week’s drive, Com munity Concert will bring its season membership holders four concerts for the 1951-52 series. The choice of concerts was made at a meeting with local drive workers and board members with Robert Stafford, Community Con cert representative from New Y’ork City. Two concerts are planned for1 the fall and two for the spring. I Final dates w ill be announced | when the membership cards are sent out following the arrange ment of booking dates in the New York office. The local series for next year | will feature the following artists: Menahem Pressler: pianist,! called by American critics the “poet" of the piano. In three tours of this country he has play ed three engagements with the Philadelphia Orchestra, as well as with the Indianapolis and New York Philharmonic-Symphony. Mary Van Kirk: contralto, win-' ner of the Metropolitan Audi-! tions of the air. She was recently honored by being the first guest i soloist televised on radio’s “Voice oi Firestone." Columbian Canadian Trio: 3( brilliant young artists, Joan Row-! land, pianist; Betty-Jean Hagen, I violinist; and William Hossack, celloist. They will oiler an eve ning of sterling musical worth with programs of trios, duos and solos scored for theiT instru ments. Michael Rhodes, baritone, hus ky, 6-2, 26-year-old singer who has returned to his career fol lowing three years in the army. ; Last year, he was soloist with Stokowski and the New York Philharmonic-Symphony as well as doing concert performances | with Mitropoulus. The concerts will all be held at the Crescent-Elk grammar school. Memberships are no w closed in the association and any single-admission tickets will not be sold at any of the concerts. packed ten-day trip which took them to Chicago, Baltimore, New when Carl Mason, engineer and architect, and Noble York and Washington, D. C. Ellison, one of the incorporators staked out the prop- After driving to Portland, they took the Streamliner from there to Chicago, where t h e y were shown around by Fred Pierce of Henderson Co., bulb buyers, and and in full production within a month thereafter, Mr. then went on to Baltimore where they took in the National Flower Mason told the Pilot, Saturday. “Of course there must show. After a short visit with in Washington, their for be some luck involved, such as good weather and no friends mer home, they went to New York where they attended the delays of any kind on shipment of some materials.” International Flower Show a t the Grand Central Palace, and which covered about tour acres of space on three floors. were shown around the “peeler plant,” as many have been-led to believe. When city They by I. A. Fight of Fight Flor in operation, the plant will employ about 250 men, not al. Among other places they took in were the flower market. Ra including men in other operations, such as timber, etc. dio City and Rockefeller center. They then returned to basu- ington, D. C., and spent a day area more than 250 families, with an-estimated school with the department of agricul ’s bureau of plant industry population increase of at least 400 children. In com ture at Beltsville, Md., where they were show n around by Drs. Ems- menting ~ on this phase, Mr. Mason told the Pilot that . weller . . £ . and Brierly, this being one most of the stockholders and key men or the organi- of the highlights of their trip. ... ....... c ....... 1. ................. .......... i AM™ «nil On their way home they vis- ited Mr. and Mis. Bill be numbered in the high school census. An accurate former residents, at their home « i at Kelso, wasn. F. O. E. Sign 29 In Organization Of A Local 'Aerie' Death Claims J. B. Cram, 87, Sunday fashion Show Is Heralded Event Of This Saturday Nite Tickets for the Fourth Annual Spring Fashion Show, sponsored by Satellite Social Club, went on sale all over the area this week. This event, it is hoped will I m ? the biggest of its kind ever yet staged in this area. A dance, at the VFW hall, will begin at 9. immediately following the show, set for the high school at 8:00, this Saturday evening. Gould Shoe Store will be ex hibitors of shoes, giving an inter esting show of their own this year; E. E. Hanscam and Sons will show what will be warm on the streams and in the wood— which fishermen and woodsmen are interested in. Fashions will be shown by Moore’s Variety & Apparel shop, and Phillips Clothing; Young’s 5c & 10c store will also enter a “novelty" showing. Bob and Alice Perkins will be in charge of entertainment, and Bob will be master of ceremonies. Mrs. Alice Putnam will furnish music for the entire program. A door prize will be given at the close of the fashion show, to be a Toastmaster, with jam set and tray. Tickets Available ’LOCAL NEWS _ 4-v a . r* I Leslie Woodriff attended the For Quartet Parade Northwest Bulb Growers Asso- ' cation meeting at Puyallup, Wn. Tickets for t he forthcoming ¡ recently, where growers and buy- Parade of Barbershop Quartets ers discussed problems relative to a t Klamath Falls are nowr on । bu|b growing. >. This is the third annual Qn |ier way home from Cor- show, and is to be held at the vallis, Mrs. E. V. Hawley of San Pelican Theatre, there, April 14. ta Clara, Calif., spent a week Last year there were some 50 with Mr. and Mrs. Almo New people from this area who at ton of Harbor. tended the event. It is expected Mr. and Mrs. Roy Springer that there wil be that many! returned Monday from North make the trip again this spring. Platte, Nebr., where they had This annual Harmony Fesival is been called by illness of relatives. one of the best of its kind in the west, and tickets for the 'once only’ performance are at a pre in advance. People of this com munity may obtain tickets by mium, reports Bob Perkins. contacting Charles Graycsh be- All seats are reserved this year and are usually sold out weekslore Monday, Mai ch la. Jay B. Cram, 87, died Sunday A total of 29 people have sign- at the home of his daughter, Mrs. ed applications up to date to Robert Swan, after several years become carter members of a new illness, much of which time he Aerie of the Fraternal Order of was invalided. Funeral services ash., his Eagles which is being formed in were held at Colfax, brookings, according to a state- home for more than 80 years. ment made last Saturday by Surviving are: his daughter, David Crawford, and Les Tith- Mrs. Robert Swan, three grand cott, organizers who are in charge children, Bobby Swan at the fam of obtaining the charter list. ily home; Mrs. Paul Talbot Jr. Only 31 more applications are of San Francisco and Mrs. Bryan needed before the Aerie will be Bell of Austin, Texas; a great- instituted, t h e organizers said, granddaughter, Christine Talbot. another meeting and dance will Since the Swan family came to be held again this Friday night this area from Washington, Mr. at the VFW hall. Apllications arc Cram has made his home in this being reported daily. section. His wife preceded him It is understood that the lo in death many years ago. cal VFW hall has been engaged and “wherefores” of incorporating : Whether it was the flu which as regular meeting place for the Ml the hit the team before going to aerie, once organized. Anyone in Yoncolla, or the mammoth floor terested in becoming an Eagle is where the games were played, invited to come, Friday. bcr of commerce meeting, when cither 1 lerman Kchile or a little of both. Brookings Bi the main features of “One of or Arnold Wcstling, of the bureau of municipal research, Bruins got exactly nowhere in the Eagles organization^,*’ said PORT ORFORD Neil Knapp, the district tournament. Mr. Crawford, “is the benefit plan of this place, will be one of Cur Friday evening, in the first a death benefit is paid to qual game against Oakland, the Bruins ified members in good standing. ry county’s delegates to the an really made a game of it for the A portion of each month’s dues nual 4-11 club summer school in first three quarters, but drew is put aside in a special fund for June. Neil had the best livestock outline a program, and answer questions concerning the not one point in the lact quarter I this purpose. It is the cheapest breeding project in the county, last year and is being awarded and consequently a loss. insurance a man can buy." Oakland led at the quarter, 15 I “Eagles also stress the social the scholarship by the sponsor, A committee, appointed by the chamber of commerce to 13; the Bruins forged ahead side of their activities. Every । Safeway Stores. Neil’s 4-H club 25 to 23 at the half, Oakland Aerie maintains a permanent projects include poultry, dairy, to study incorporation, turned its findings over to the still was behind 36 to 35 at the home, to which all Eagles are । health and beef. He first enrolled in 1948. car third quarter. Then came cur- Welcome. Thus, those members rying a 4-H health project, ac tors’ meeting, with recommendations that a citizens com- teins as far as the Bruins were who are away from home always concerned. The game ended 44 have a place to go where they cording to Clifford Jenkins, coun ty agent. Last year he was high to 36. know they will be welcome and point man in the 4-H livestock Not fully recovered from the will have companionship. judging at Oregon State Fair. illness, coupled with the fact no He also was on the Curry coun great honor was then in sight, LOCAL NEWS ty judging team which placed the Bruins played their worst second in competition with judg game of the season, Saturday, The Womens Missionary Soci losing to Elkton 65 to 40. ety of the Community church will ing teams from 27 other Oregon . irca is invited to conic, to be heard, and ask questions of It seemed the Bruins never meet at the home of Mrs. Claude counties. Neil’s 4-H beef project work • were in this game, behind 21 to Goldizen at 1:30 today for dessert 8 at the quarter; 31 to 23 at the luncheon. All women are in was started in 1949 when he was successful in catching one of the' ervations should be made to Mrs. Parker or Pete Les- ^alf; 51 to 37 at the third quar- vited to come. . . «or; and 65 to 40 at the final Jeri Funari is attending spring scramble calves at the county I Ainnot attend the dinner arc asked spon- meister. 1 hose fair. Safeway Stores are v histle. style show at Portland this week a similar award in «‘ach • starts. looking forward to Easter styles coring , the 36 counties in Oregon. l(’ at LI tor people here. Pilot Class Ads got results! Incorporation Procedure, Benefits Will Be Explained At "Chamber“ Meeting Bruins Lost Out At District Tourney Port Orford Boy Wins Scholarship