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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
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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
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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
.
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women, thus bringing about a better understanding amonJ tho
-
Wednesday, Warren Smith said
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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
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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
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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
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-.*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,
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...
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
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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.
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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
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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