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u- of O. Library rmmgs-fbrtor filot Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community Volume Six, Number Ten FAIR BOOKS TO BE SENT, JUNE 1 BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY OREGON Long-time Resident; i Passes, Thursday j —= Mrs. E. E. Kilpatrick of Merrill, Oregon EAGLES TO START NEW AERIE, SUN. Hershell P. Weter, who came Printing of the 1951 Currv County Fair Premium list is now to this area about 40 yearss ago ' in the workings in process, for mailing shortly I to be employed . original Brookings Lum-i after June 1, from the county 2r?<?KlnKs .^m- agent s office ~ i S died at Gold Beach hos- The new lists are more ex-f E!? Thursday mo™in£ af- tensive than anv previous issue 1 — Alness of several weeks. With much more emphasis bein^ were hTld at”^ eS put on such phases as 4-H work ) m ,, n ‘ Saturday and competition. I u °n? 110 baptist Community Typo-Print, Gold Beach is do- church wffh Mrs. W. H. Hibbard ing the premium list, while the SmithTh lnte,ment was at the advertising section will he com- ri c on ot r''' U”id?’ d‘‘ posed and printed in the <hnn nf ’ n n Roeder Funeral home, the Pilot LlotTpPrham is ,n Iillinois. No. 5. 1863. Institution of an Aerie of Fra ternal Order of Eagles is an event of next Sunday, May 6. at 2 p. m. The degree team of Med- ft?id and Grants Pass will exem plify the ritualistic work. T. T. Turner of Portland will be the instituting deputy. Speaker will be Elmer Parker, president of I »lookings Chamber of Commerce. rhe charter will definitely close on Sunday at 2, so all wishing to become charter members are asknd o ♦ *1.^ r-» « w. if hall asked tn to h« be at the V. F. before that time. The drill team and drum and bugle corps will parade at noon, in down-town Brookings. Anoth er feature of the day will be the honoring of Mother’s Day. .n .b. e.o„,y | three nephews, Lester and Clifford । Weter of Alden and Woodstock, Hl., and Jackson Mickle of Ol mito, Texas, a sister, Mrs. Jessie I Bowddish of Walmouth, Ill. Mrs. preceded him in death in Johnnj' Bennett’s Orchestra of 1 OI Brookings about two years aeo Grants Pass will furnish the mu- sic Saturday night fo^ ‘'losed '<? '925, tut.on Dance of the newly-formed M .Wfter remained tn Aerie of the Fraternal Orde. of v. aT"^ a"d f°r a nUmber of ft^the vT w^L^i" bc staKcd j year 'aund conducted t h e Brooking ' T....... iry, in what is now the at the v. F. W. Hall. A ball game, between Brook Vincent Building. See obituary el where in issue ings and Cave Junction, is one of the entertainment features of Eagles To Stage Dance Saturday Thursday, May 3, j ■ « School Election Set For Mon.. May 21 I Curry County Rural School District Board has posted notices lor an election to be held on Mon day, May 21, at 7 p. m. on the question of exceeding the six per I cent limitation in the Curry Co. Rural School District in the aÄÄ amount of $109,356.37. The total of all the Curry County school districts as audited and allowed fy the Mo.bo.-s Day -remonies j Co oratien I by the Curry County Rural School District Board amounted to $459,- 689. 13. Of this amount $201,- j Announcement was made last > 521.78 is offset by estimated re- I Saturday ot the sale of Brimm cepits, leaving $258,167.35 to be l Gross sawmill, logging and tim- raised by an equalized tax in j ber operations to Brookings Ply Curry county. Inasmuch as the ^/ork is being pressed as soon wood Corporation, with posses tax base in the Rural School Dis- sion given Tuesday, May 1. as possible to complete the man one of four delegates representing Oregon Extension women trict amounts to $148,810.98, an Officials of the plywood corn- uscripts for the new history of l° this area ,ast Friday fol-’ election is necessary to author- C^s and Corry Counties. An ear- oration in Portland the first of. dnv m J Ju k< • he Extension Festival at Gold Beach Thurs- ize the remaining $109,356.37. nest ♦ effort has been and is being the week, could not be reached niai ConfJip^^ h, S hh Khts of her trip to the Tri-en- ! for any statement, but the crew Because of the expected influx made to do full justice to each nial Conference of Associated Country Women of the World due to the plywood operation, the section of the two counties. For employed by Brimm Bros, will sl owXh^ last September. Her colored sbdes Brookings School Dist., No. 17, the most I part, has rcmain with the new owners. . v, co-operation nasi snowed the native costumes, the modes of living of Eurooean In a statement to the Pilot, budget board prepared a general been splendid from individuals mt j . ’V------ w U1C women, thus bringing about a better understanding amonJ tho - Wednesday, Warren Smith said ------- - firms, associations fund budget for ihe district in and - organi- rural women of the world. While here h< p and! he? husband 1 the three partners, Roy, zations. the amount of $137,482.00 for the ^J^cd the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Harbin at Snug an4d ,himscIf- had no inten- next school year. Of this amount, All phases were not covered Harbor, on the Chetco. Both hope to come to this Tea often the Rural School District approv and some sections were not asl*u°nSu° l°aving Brookings, al- th^ had made the compiler wanted, I however ______ F nite pJans ed $129,767.10, to be* included in for the future d^' School Orchestra Will the county equalization. as much material is on hand as --• than (hey had planned a vaca space will permit. This amount was offset by j v ty f , £y III MB * The book is planned for 500 tion each. Dist. No. 17 estimated receipts Since it started --- four years The orchestra from the Upper leaving $82,680.85 included in Pages, including 32 pages of pic ago, Bri mm Bros. sawmill has Ghetco school will be heard over tures, and is to be priced at $5 the equalized levy to be placed Funeral services were held at on the tax roll. If the election steady in radio station KCRE Thursday at >st------------------ per copy Orders for 1500 copies been one of the most are needed before the manu- operation of all local sawmills, 4.00 p. m., according to Mrs. Es-! Baptist Community church at 2 passes in the county, Dist. No. 17 p m. Sunday for J Mrs. Sarah F. , will ...... — -.*i naw have mv the total above amount ^’¿P^ K° to the printers. About due to breakdowns and misfor ther Waldien, teacher. Quite a wiiiinmu tune. It has played a vital part number from this area have long a ’ ho d,ed unexpectedly levied on a cjunty-wide basis If half that number already is in. in it . fails, u----- ,1... ... down payment is required. in the economy of the area Men wanted to hear this group, ■■ Friday morning at her home Dist. No. 17 equalized , Brookings. Rev. John L. Mum- who have worked for the com the airways will be the best Ihe subscriber agrees to pay for amount included in the county p , bower officiated. ----------- Interment the book when it is completed pany in the past attest that they portunity. — was levy would be reduced tn «nmn never had better employers than and ready for delivery. rial cemeUr/.^^ Wafd Mem°’ ^29^^ °r aPProxima^y Address all communications to the Brimm Bros. mill. * z I Sarah Freeman Williams. 78, Emil R. Peterson, Rt. 1 Box Any individual who has con 542, North Bend. I was born in Shelby county, Tex., tinuously resided in tht* district I April 27, 1873. She is survived by for six* months immediately prior Merchants, if they wish, mav 1 her widower, Robert Lee Wil to the election, and is a registered handle the order for their em Funeral services were held on liams, one daughter, Mrs. Fred ployes if they wish. April 26 at Ferndale, Wash for Kaludes of Coos Bay and one son, voter 30 days prior to the elec tion is entitled to vote. Francis A “Frenchy” Arrell, Vernon B. Wolfe, 39, who ’ had Wilson Freeman of Brookings, oi Coquille, took over possession worked for a time for the Swan one brother and four sisters in of C hetco Drug Store, Tuesday, and Brimm Bros lumber com Texas, one step-son and one step Interment was at Wood daughter in Washington; nine after the rumored sale of several panies. lawn Cemetery. weeks. grandchildren and 17 great First diagnosed as tuberculosis, grandchildren. C. F. Yahr, who for two and With 18 years experience be a half years managed the Co- hind him, he comes to the area- Mr. Wolfe underwent surgery at Born In Teras Curry County Lumber Co., on operative ve Creamerv Creamery at Smith highly recommended. He is an | North Bellingham hospital. Not Sarah F. Williams was born Monday announced it had ac tuberculosis, surgery exposed a River, this f ‘ week purchased the O. S. C. graduate in Pharmacy Sarah Frances Davis, daughter quired a plumbing establishment lung cancer, which claimed him of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Davis, Brookings Feed & Seed store, and of Coquille High in 1936. of ' up the coast which has been re in about a month and has taken over management. Shelby County, Texas, April 21, | moved to Brookings to tie in The Arrells have purchased the Surviving are: his parents, Mr. 1873. She was united in marriage Mr. Yahr will keep C. P. McCul Dave Phillips house, near the marriage with the company’s expanding loch on at the plant. Laundry, wnere they now live, and Mr. Welty Wolfe, a sister to Ruben B. Freeman ------------ * n “ Texas -building material business. For 21 years with Kraft Foods The family consists of an eight- Mrs. Wm. Ward, of Enumclaw^ in 1899. To this union were born E. Warriner, a license journey- three brothers. Alfred and Ed two sons and one daughter, < o., Mr. Yahr has had consider- year-old son. . um ------------------------------- of man Plumber, has affiliated him- die of Seattle and W’eltv Jr. at which Wilson Freeman of Brook- self with iHble experience in this line, and Mr. Arrell told the Pilot he home. the Curry County Lum- Vopes to impart lots of it to the was going feature prescrip ings and Mrs. Fred Kaludes of ber Company, and already has _ to ---------- The esteem in which Mr. Wolfe C°Tn people of this area.. TT’ ..--------------------- been on a number of jobs about tion compounding especially in was held in this area may be at Mr. Yahr has his home at his management of the store. in 1906 the family moved to the area. tested by the fact that a check, the Gulf of Mexico for the w» • nrth River, and will continue Acquisition of this line is together with a card with 30- to live there. His advertisement Herny .. - Kerr made — - a tr*P to J odd s.gners, were sent to him at fare of the family’s health. This keepin with the policy of the appears elsewhere in this issue. trip toook them three weeks by Ktssh “ To he able to furnish asrungton Sunday, on busines. the hospital. Concluded on Paac Eiaht * anvthi I Brimm Bros. Sold Mill To Plywood Orders For History Should Be Placed Last Rites Sunday For Mrs. Williams Coquille Druggist Buys Chetco Drug C. F. Yahr Buys Local Feed Store Vernon B. Wolfe Passes In Wash Curry Co. Lbr. Co. Adds Plumbing Line