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Thursday, March 29, 1951 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON v 01 O. Ub rmlmgS'flartor filof Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community \ olume Six, Number Five. Open House Set At Hendricks For Friday P. M., Eve ---- BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON Inn Will Open Guild Girls Will Meet Friday "At the Sign of the Golden Goat,” the Chetco Inn will hold its grand opening Saturday, April There will be a party for the 14. according to Joseph Taylor, new’ owner who has gone to con newly-formed World Wide Guild siderable expense in remodeling group of girls of Baptist Com and refurnishing the old land munity Church at the church, mark, and once-noted stopping j Friday evening at 7:30. Invita- place. । tions have been sent and theme A chef, imported from Los An I of the party will be April Fools geles, will be in charge of the day. ___ — — dininK room, which will be open Teen-age girls are invited to officially for the first time on join in the festivities and to April 14. See advertising else learn the aims and program of where in this issue. the organization. Officers will be elected, so all girls interested are urged to attend. Mrs. Henry Kerr and Mrs. R. D. Rowley are sponsors, and Mrs. J. L. Mum- bower is assisting. — Party Postponed The party planned for the ( ommunity Church choir, of necessity must be postponed from Tuesday, April 3 to Tuesday, April 10. Ladies of the church will be busy on the scheduled night and will be unable to attend. All choir members are urg ed to come to the party on April 10 at the Mumbower home. 1 hursday, March 29, 1951 Prominent Lawyer Dies At Gold Beach Last Friday Evening Hendricks Furniture, recently remodeled and almost doubled in size, w’ill hold an open house at Death came to Collier H. Buf the store from 1 to 9 p. m. Fri fington, noted Gold Beach at day', says an announcement in torney for many’ years, about 11 this issue. Several hundred dol p. m. last Friday after a linger lars in valuable gifts will be ing illness of many months. given to people, who register be- Mr. Buffington’s health had tore 8 p. m. Friday. been tailing for the past four or Starting in late Summer of five, as it seemed impossible for 1947, Hendricks Furniture has him to go through a winter with met with gratifying success, and out having an attack of pneu the patronage has so extended monia. it was necessary' for the Hen Funeral services were held at dricks to expand to carry suffici 2 p m. Tuesday from the Com ent stock to meet the demands munity church, Gold Beach, with made upon them. The building This area is not at all happv A general meeting, at which Rev. Sidney Walker officiating. was completed a few w'eeks ago, time discussion of incorporation, Burial service was in charge of alter w’hich Mr. Hendricks made over the news that Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perkins have sold their naming of a committee to pro Gold Beach Masonic lodge. numerous buying trips to fully Harbor home to Edwin Sund and | I _ . riT ceed with calling of an election, stock the store he believes the Surviving besides h i s widow’, has been set for Thursday eve plan to leave for Portland soon. TTCIS Date Conflict community is entitled. " ho has been in the hospital for ning, April 5. at the high school Bob and Sandy Sanders of the . .. * As entertainment, Friday, Mrs. about a month are four sons, April meeting of the local Par gym. at 8 o’clock. w hite Rock Cottages, have the Ross Putnam will have her new’ and three daughters. The eldest Association franchise for a new’ly- ent-Teachers o a3m.IrtUun will wm be oe At this meeting facts will be son is in Korea. Hammond organ, and playing Oregon formed company, similar to Coca the Pro£rarn first scheduled for throughout the entire afternoon Cola Co., known as Beverage the March meeting, but postpon- told about the »cost, expected to the bar in Idaho revenues from gas tax, liquor in Admitted and evening. Radio Station KCRE Tablet Co. of Oregon, with their ed 1912, Mr. Buffiington came to to illness in the area, funds, etc., will be told. will have a man present to re headquarters at Swan Island. Gold Beach in 1914. where he has and later cancelled. cord much of the afternoon, to (. dntrary to rumors which are been active in many community However, there appears a con- making the rounds, taxes will be broadcast Saturday over that. hv Tis new product was developed Van \ alkenberg of Seattle, in dates w ith the incorpor- not be $10 per lot, but an esti affairs. He has served for years station. " who is president of the corpor- a ! ion meeting, set for the same mate of from 10 to 15 mills on on the school board and was re In his message to the public, sponsible tor the re-organization printed elsewhere in this issue. ation; Edd Hamm, vice-president, ni&ht. at the same place. assessed valuation. A lot assess- ot ( urry County Bank some of Bend, Oregon, was two years 1 A mating of the P.-T. A. exec- „ meeting Mr. Hendricks said: "We invite at $500 would be taxed no more years ago. when 1 utive committee* is set for this than $7.50 at the highest esti you to come in and see our with CocaCola Company, Wi^n i < omplete obituary and picture afternoon at which time a new' mate of mill levy. newly-enlarged store. Your pat-* that company followed a policy ‘date may be set. have been promised for next is- of picking outstanding athletes ronage and good will during ou- pnimm Incorporation has gained in fa-1 sue of this paper. The program, in charge of the as employees. Ed was in the ’ 28 four and a half years have made Olympics* youth, will be he theme- "¿oom1'°'^ paS’ feW wÆks- “nd Attending last rite from this it possible to bring to this area1 ^mpics* A- o .. invilir. xwom Hl OP finer <ronnrnll,, ...til meeting generally will be to ap area included Mr. and Mrs. E. to Grow. Ray Berney, who onced owned the most complete assortment of point a committee to explain the E. Hanscam Sr Vernon Hans- the planer in Brookings, has the home furnishings. procedure and call for an elec- came and Mr ” and Mrs. Ed F, state of Washington. Pilot Class Ads get results! "To show- our appreciation, tion as ♦ - soon as r possible 1 Ackley. Factory will be situated in San many valuable gifts will be given as door prizes. Register before Carlos, Calif., which hopes to have product in general distribu 8 p. m. so that you may partici the tion in May. pate in the drawing which w ill ; Unusually talented, Bob and start promptly at 8:15. You need Alice Perkins gave unselfishly rot be pi esent at time of the’ of their time and energy’ to any drawing to win one of these I civic cause. Bob organized the free gifts.” , local chapter of SPEBSQSA and n । F has its director since its founding; He was one of the __ charter members and first presi Mr. and Mrs. Merritt W. Palm- dent of Chetco Rod & Gun Club; er of Riddle, Ore., have purch He was master of ceremonies at MM ased a home and acreage in the several Azalea Festivals, and Harbor district from Mr. and other public functions where his Mrs. Harry R. Carman. services were considered needed. Mrs. Ethel Paul of Winchester Alice, with her husband, made Bay. Ore. has sold 2% acres of up a - team ....................... u al w hich entertained at highway frontage just north of countless functions here and at Village^ to Mr- and other neighboring places. Sht> and Mrs. Leonard J. Clifton of Can -1 her husband were active in the yon vii le, Ore. ! formation ofc Satellite Chapter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Young! O. E. S. here, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Young J Bob told the Pilot that he and ol Young’s 5 & 10, have purchased Alice would i..,^ mem never forget their home sites on the former J. E. | years spent here, and would be 1 Lawrence property near mouth back on anv excuse, of the Chetco. ________ _________ One of the larger transactions n I f* I In I of the week was the sale by Mr. KUTOl bCHOOl DOCird and Mrs. Jack Chambers of their e Elk Creek ranch on the Winchurk liver to Mr. and Mrs. Robert K. I _ The rural school board has Grover of Michigan Another sale of interest is the | audited the budgets of all school purchase by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin | districts according to their adopt- Sund of the Robert Perkins home | ed policies. Because of the emergency sit in Harbor. The Pete J. Lesmeis ter Agency handled these realty uation in the Brooking-Harbor area with the expected increase transfers. I in enrollment for the 1951-1952 cshool year, the rural school LOCAL NEWS board has set a hearing meeting Mr. and Mrs Henry’ Beaulieu date for April 10, at Gold Beach spent Easter vacation at Olym for Brookings District No. 17. pia, Wash., with Mr. and Mrs. This hearing wil Ibe held at i Jack Miller, son-in-law and the court house at 8 p. m. and daughter, and family.. Olympia is to be an open meeting, with1 is Mrs. Beaulieu’s former home, the public invited. j Stai\d,n«; Icft to ri«ht’ Blake, Jess Carey, Thos. Edison; and she has a brother there. ¡ ; h 1 Bai1 ^ ’ Stev e Gardner, Judge M. Riley, Delos(?) Woodruff; On floor floor, Mrs. Anna Muchmore may be Mr. and Mrs. s. j . Kirkwood 7 r Tl 1 Gardner, udgc M. Riley, De os(?) Woodruff- On bought home from Seaside hos ¡of San Francisco spent Easter eft: ??: Theron Crock riaht D1 . E • noor, pital later this week after hav- holidays at Hotel Brookings vis- ’ ,lnCrOn 7roCK, Pilot Engraving. ing suffered a stroke last week. £ '.“d- E LCT 7 Em‘ rm,m‘ H„- W hile unable to move herself, she has made rapid strides to- ! E. L. Munson and Mr. and Mrs. t iy, being printed, and he is anxious to find out tj anyone in the county mhht be ward partial recovery. i R. E. Sulteen. Perkins Will Leave This Area Shortly Be Talked, April 5 P.-T. A. Meeting a - - - Data Sought On Old-Ttime Picture For 'County Story ■ Kealtv Transfers A ■ ■ Sets Hearina Date «"a WMIC acquainted with the man on the floor, to the left Who knnwc