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V. et O. Library PER COPÙ, at all newsstands__ I* rlnr r N °w h «r. A Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community Volume Six, Number Thirty-four. ,r Four Lives Lost A t Mouth O f Rogue Friday Evening BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY. OREGON Men Oustriped In Salmon Catch Much to the masculine dis gust hereabouts, it seems the feminine anglers are having the better of the records. A couple of weeks ago this paper carried an account of Mrs. Arthur Guthrie's prow ess with the tackle. Sunday, Mrs. Roy Brirntn came home with a 45 Is-pound beauty— probably to the chagrin of Roy, uho, however, did like to display the catch. Reports have it that many fish are being caught on the Chctco these days. 1 h in s d . i \ , ( K t , >bci i S, 11)5 Councilmen Attend LILY INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE Cities Confab A t REPORTS FOR ASSOCIATION HERE Portland This Week P ractically all of the lily bulb reporter th at he would plant then GOLD BEACH -— An elderly sizes, 8-inch and up, are sold and ra th e r than sell below the cod, To take advantage of all shipped couple, Mr. a n d Mrs. W illiam from this area, but there price ot 15c. The prices this yea G rant, about 60. of Van Nuys. the experience compiled by are some 7-8-inch bulbs unsold. are 15 for 7-8-inch; 25c for 8-9 Calif., lost their lives here last However this is not the near- meh 30c for 9-10s and 35c foi Friday evening, in a boat tr a g League o f Oregon Cities, fabulous num bers w h i c h have 10s and larger, edy. and then two rescuers lost Brookings city councilmen been rumored. A careful survey is 1 lie m arket can absorb onlj th e ir lives in an attem p t to pilot being made for the purpose of a certain num ber of bulbs. N< a plane to them in the open sea. left Sunday for Portland, to reporting to all concrned ju st how just off the mouth of the Rogue. can be used a t any cut- attend a 3-day convention, many there are, still unsold. This more The couple, fishing in the river pi ice than at the agreed price is necessary because s o many lh c re happens to be too m a n ' n ear the mouth, ran out of gaso in order to learn how best wild rum ors and faUo reports line A fter anchoring the boat, this yoar, and all growers to set up the local city gov have been set afloat to confuse sevens a line was thrown them by Andy now know- it. Also, the growers the growers who have no regular know there w ere barely e nough Moore, a fisherman, but the boat ernment. market. capsized, and the G rants were eights to fill orders. In o ld er for Organized for purpose of sh ar This week a rum or sta rte d that the business to continue every "a'-hed to sea by the rough w a ing experiences, League of Ore- ters a t the time. the t.oid Beach district had sold grow er needs to stay by I gon Cities m aintains a service to and were selling their sevens for the Vance Scott and Roy Rader all cities, which gives any p a r 12MiC. Traced to its source, this standards. Tf not all will suffer took off from a nearby airport to ticular city aid in solving prob rum or proved that the rum or had end be reduced to the Japanese rescue the hapless couple, but lems which may arise. The local come from the fact th at a dealer bly grow ers level. Since there is a Jout 500 yards offshore the plane he following song was w rit no longer the need and dem and crashed, wrecking it badly. The ten and composed by Mrs. Jack councilmen expect to gain valu had offered th a t price for their tor the seven-inch bulbs, they able knowledge concerning the sevens, but none of them had should be taken off the m arket. rough w ater prevented any other Collis a fte r a Garden Club tour rescue c ra ft to reach any of the of local gardens last Sum mer. It ch a rter and ordinances which will sold. There are 91 cases of 7-8- The outcome of the lily business ™ lft fI ° m reachin£ the plane is dedicated to Azalea Garden be applicable to Brookings and inch bulbs left unsold in the Gold depends upon the co-operation of cities of this com parable size. o r the G rants. Beach area, and many of these all lily growers. t lub. At the October meeting, Going f r o m Brookings w ere: Fi</i/ K ept A t Shore Mrs. Lee Rice, accompanied by Mayor Robert O. Dimmick and are not ¡»acked. The com m ittee urges th a t all One grow er has 10,000 of the sevens be planted again, thus a s 1 he G rant boat capsized about Mrs. Collis, sang it: councilmen W arren Sm ith, Chas. ? p. m. with the plane crashing A FLOW ER GARDEN Y o u n g , Fred Fox and Pete unsold num ber, and he told a suring bigger bulbs next year. less than an hour later. Vigil was Mabel McCanse Collis Lesmeister. Convention days were kept at the shore line hoping for A flower garden is someone’s Monday through Wednesday. W *• He wreckage of the plane to be dream come true A special m eeting of the council " a s h e d ahore. Coast guard res Through love and labor each is set for Thursday night, at the cue boats were kept from cross- previous garden grew Lesm eister office to discuss ordi mg the bar a t t he m outh of the And if you have one you are nances and business licenses. The t'hetco W ranglers have adver Last rites w ere held last Thurs among the blest, S tiv er by the rough w ater. public is privileged to attend any tising out for ,a dance to lx* held day at Forest Lawn Memorial For heartease grows there; October 27, at the G range hall. of the council m eetings. According to Mr. and Mrs. Rex h e a rts’ ease and spirits’ rest. Funds raisqd by these dances will Park, Glendale, Calif., for Mary Hayes, Mr. an d Mrs. G rant were (Chorus) go toward a barn which eventu Ann Johnson, w i f e of August Johnson, who died at Salem . The ally be built by the club. in u m ate f riends of their, having 1 have been told th a t in the known them m any years when the wee hours Charles Jensen and his band V. F. W. Auxiliary had charge H ayes operated the Sportsm ens The fairies visit each garden cf Langlois will furnish the m u of graveside services and w ere sic. A feature will be a skit by in uniform. .annery at W edderburn. Scott, in bloom Ed Hoar, who does a little Born in N ottingham , England, of Scott's Lodge, also was an in They paint each fragile-open W ilbur and Judy Jensen. farming in additiaon to his Mrs. Johnson was 76 years of age tim ate friend. They have kept ing flower The W ranglers have voted a other vocations, brought four in tim ate friends of theirs, having And touch it with perfum e donation of $25 tow ard the local at lhe time of her death. She had red potatoes, similar to the been a resident of this area about school band. Gold Beach friends. U Pilot Tuesday, each weighing six years. L ater word stated th a t bodies Although you’ve seen so many The W ranglers expect to p u t all of three pounds. He said of both Mr. and Mrs. G rant had flowers, or plant and shrub and on a skit a t the next P. T. A. Survivors are her husband, Au three were from one hill. tree. been washed ashore. F u rth e r de meeting, with youngsters putting gust, a local builder; John L. Sil- The Pilot wondered at the on a square dance. tails were not learned. One never quite rem em bers how livan of Reedsport; a sister, Mrs. size, and asked him if he was exquisite they can be. Burritt Chandler of Los Angeles, guilty of picking up such “lit 1 he m iracle of beauty holds and a Brother, A rthur Hickling,’ tle potatoes.” He admitted that feeling of surprise in New Jersey. his guilt, and said that he And beauty’s all around us, on Born Mary Ann Bellows, she would like to see any other the e a rth and in the skies. came to Amerioa as a young girl spot in Oregon match these in her early womanhixxl, was for size and appearance. W inners of prizes a t a recent ••Spook. Drive-in" was officially I and on lhe old s ,aRe “ i', ¿ 0 ^ To say that Ed i.s a booster photographic contest staged by T h T n r t h , y Forem riy numb„ of years. She enjoyed for this area would be a big 1 hillips t lothing w ere announc rhe H earthstone owned hy Mr. (telling of her experience, of the understatement. ed this week in a le tte r to Mr and Mrs. C A. MacKenzie the one-night stands in many cities, Phillips from Mrs. Rodriquez, one « rl a a • m ¡business will be open from *11 a. She had been in poor health for of the owners of Motoc Studio, HANAU SIGNAL DEPOT, a t The M o ill D raa m ,to 1 p °1, under lease ¡several years. A lturas, Calif., conducting the H anau, Germ any (Special to the On rr, and m anagem ent of Mr. a nd Mrs. ‘ contest: Teen-»agers testing new shoes A. V. Zook and Mr. and Mrs. Bob 1 ilot i Jam es R. Myers, son of U inners of the different ages: Mrs. Lily Myers. Box 204, Brook in a puddle. Astin. Drive-in service will be Three m onths to 7 m onths — ings. was recently assigned to A distracted owner hunting elu lea lured, as w’ell as regular table Pam ela Sue Hanscam, H arbor. the 27th Signal Base Depot, here sive Wixxl screws for the Manley service with assistance of P at Eight m onths to 18 m onths — with the 512th Signal base main- building. Zook as fry cook, Roberta Zook Ginger Lee Briscoe, Box 261, a t tenace company. The county v^range Grange conrerence conference < *» w aitress. Air, 1 »-uuiuy as Mr. and Mrs. Zook A1 Panzer b ragging about the Brookings. Pvt. Myers w as inducted in the one t hat got away (flsh). and Agie Astin will cook during be at O phir Grange next Nineteen m ouths to two years arm y Jan. 9. 1951. A fter com the day. Bob Astin will take Tuesday, Oct. 23, startin g with a Lily w orkers spending some of charge in the evening. — Nylice E astbum , Brookings. pleting ■'uaiv basic training in the U. • t r a i n i n g in i n c (J. lunch a t noon. It will be attended th eir hard-earned cash. ih re e years to seven years — he came overseas to the Euro- by several statò Grange officers They have installed a new Ice )C.nie Payne, PclVnz* H arbor. tutstt a_, is pres Connie A bank but no money. pean rinrtimnn/1 command, where he cream machine, made by Mills and an afternoon closed m eeting Eight years to 12 y ears—P a tty ently assigned to the powers m ain The town, battening down its Industries Inc., of Chicago, and will s ta r t a t 1:30. M atson, H arbor. tenance. H anua Signal Depot. hatches for a long damp pull. a dem onstrator served free ice The dinner at 6:30 will be fol Grand prize w inner was Ginger He was a form er student of <i»-ern .ill day, Saturday. ...«««-u u by y a an n e evening v e n in g m e e tin g , lowed meeting, T hat aggravating s m i r k on Lee Briscoe. Erookings high, where he was an Mrs. Roy Brim m ’s face. Located across from t he local which will feature a program to the basketball team . it is popular •George Wldney forgetting his ¡ school, ¡ Z S L ' ZL '£ a ’’T " 8! place pla‘'e for be open to the public. route long enough to catch a k by old ,n d youn<- These conferences are held ’n LOCAL NEWS years, big one ask him. I .. — -------------- ¡’’■’■'•i each w u m county y mice once in t In w o two years, October m eeting of Brookings Mrs. Mary F Fisher, . J Mrs l»ber, Mrs. La- and bring the sta te officers into Chamber of commerce f»’ « t " f w |t u r o S from a s h o n u i j , m n a T the m e n . . « * 8 8 ,0 F f l P Christensen C h r i c t n n c n n and a — f contact n iltu c f w ith 1 0 0 ° ° m o s t o f ' M P erne Mrs. T Lou- with G rangers through- the m enus except our.. 1«. O»tenherg attended an all- 'h e state. 8.00 p. m. Thursday night at the ward, Calif 'K‘~ t h a t 0 , ,'1ay of ,h <- F e d e r a t e d --------------------------------------- * ' 7 m u rin g *’ " * * din’ of Young’» Gift t t ^ h r i l 'l i n . Ui H1 m eung. Shop ¡g having a check- i.’orc; ’ S « 'e t y _ . t Coquille last I Mr. and J*»™ M r. - Moyie Doyle rvausen Rausch are arc ■ — ---------------------- — T i m . J o ,. u ÿ » . " ô B B a O S S S s s ::™ » “ “ ";= - IT ' result • is ,n this are a a r c £ X ™ oco m e ,,o n is h ’ — at Garden Tour Was Poem Inspiration Wranglers Book A Mrs. A. Johnson Dance, October 2 7 Passed A t Salem Ed Hoar Raises 'Real' Potatoes Winners Revealed In Picture Contest 'Spooks' Opening Observed, Sat'day Jack Myers Now A t German Base Grange Conference Billed A t Ophir C. of C. M eeting