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* Of o Libri H i Nowhere A Finer Cl incite — Nowhere a Finer Community /Volume Six, Number BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON Brookings First Council Has "Gigantic Task" Facing It! 1 liursday, November 15, io sr C. O. C. M eetina Court House Sorely Needed In County, Pushed By M any T he re g u la r m onthly d in n er m eetin g of th e C h am b er of C om m erce w ill he h e l d a t C hetco G ran g e hall, T h u rsd ay evening, Nov. 15, w ith d in n er s e n e d at A t th e last m eetin g of th e 7 :00 o'clock. B usiness m eeting is county- co u rt, at Gold Beach, th e scheduled for 8:00. proposition of en larg in g the p re s E lection of d irec to rs for the en t co u rt house w as b ro ught be com ing y e a r will he held at this fore th e co u rt. m eeting. All a re urged to be in It w as proposed th a t a two- atten d a n ce. I story addition be built as an e a s t wing of th e p resen t building. T his addition sh all, on the first floor, house th e jail, th e sh eriff’s of F inal R ites H eld For fice and th e s ta te police. The sec ond floor sh all co n tain a c irc u it M rs. C a therine W estb ro o k co u rt room, co u n ty offices and th e F u n era l services w ere held F ri day aftern o o n , Nov. 9, from the d istrict a tto rn e y ’s office. T he re \ \ ier M o rtu ary chapel, C rescent m oval of th ese offices from th e ¡C ity for Mrs. C a th e rin e F. W est present building will release suffi- brook. 32, who succum bed at a j cient r o o m so th e rem ain in g S an F rancisco hospital, Nov. 5, j county- offices will have space to conduct th e grow ing business of following a long illness. th e county. Rev. E. C. Hicks, a fo rm er This move, it has been [tointed p asto r of S m ith R iver church, out, looks to be a good proposal officiated. S acred selections, "In and should receive im m ed iate a t th e G ard en ,” and "Old Rugged ten tio n of th e co u n ty co u rt. If C ross” w ere sung by Lennis Fike the co u n ty is going to receive and Bill E n d ert. ad e q u ate service from its officials M rs. W estbrook, a n a tiv e of sufficient office space m ust be p ro B rookings, w as born Feb. 3, 1919. ■ vided. W ith the co u n ty grow ing She w as a g ra n d d a u g h te r of th e at its present ra te , tro u b le w ill late Jam es Owen, a pioneer lum be en co u n tered unless the co u rt ber m an of B rookings and M ed << / Ac tas/( facing the first council in Brookings is gigantic, and may be compared house Is en larged, and th a t soon. ford. She w as g ra d u a te d from to the tas{ facing the fi st congress in shaping laws for this country. Seated, left Del C ounty officials, it w as also in N o rte High School, and w as dicated, m ust be given room in to right, li arren Smith, council m an; Robert O. Dimmicf^, mayor; Pete Ecsmcis- m arrie d to H enry E d w ard W est w hich to perform th e ir duties. in 1938. She has since m ade U nless th e co u rt house is e n /¿i, councilman. Standing,’from left, Charles Young and Fred Fox, council men.— h brook er hom e at S m ith River. larged the county m ust go o u t Wioto by Ingram. Engravings by Pilot. Besides h er widower, she is s u r side to ren t space for county o f vived by fo u r children, K a th ry n , ficials. T he jail is a p itiab le sig h t Jan , Jo a n and Owen, the la tte r and it is ru m o red th at it has been th re e being trip le ts; h er m o th condem ned. T h e board bill fo r e r and ste p fa th e r, Mr. and Mrs. R ecently discharged from the H enry C ooper of C rescent C ity; priso n ers who m ust be housed navy-, Dr. R ichard S aul and his fa th e r, A rth u r Owen of M edford; outside, grow s y early . The last 1951 m eeting of Curry- L e c tu re r Bea Phipps. T he co u n ty has some $70,000 on a ttra c tiv e wife, will estab lish a a sister, Mrs. Bessie F ra n k lin C ounty Pom ona G range was held S te w ard H erbert P ayne. gi neral m edical p ractice in B rook of S an M ateo, a b ro th er, F ra n k deposit in a fund w hich can only a t the C hetco G range last S a t | Asst. S te w ard Ben Jones. ings. They arriv ed Tuesday of C ooper of B rookings and o th e r be used for co u rt house building u rd ay w ith W orthy L ecturer, Bea I C haplain Docia Sw eet. purpose*. This should la* sufficient this w eek and will occupy th e re la tiv e s residing at B rookings Phipps presiding in the absence T re a s u re r W a lte r Slocum , to pal all, o r at least m ost, of new a p a rtm e n t and offices in the She w as a m em ber of P.-T. A., of the m a s te r and overseer. Mrs. i S ecretary - M arian Brooks. th e ost of th e p ro posed addition. M anley building, u p stairs. Young M others Club and the W o M ildred N orm an, s ta te deputy, G a te k eep e r D. C. Jag g e rs. C itizens laim th a t com m on sense F or som e tim e Dr. S aul has a n m an ’s club, and activ e in social w as introduced and welcomed. C eres—E llen Jag g ers. ticip ated and co n tem p lated p r a c affairs as long as h er h ea lth p e r seems to dem an d th a t th e county Pom ona M ary W oodw orth. co u rt house should l>e improved It w as voted to w rite a le tte r ticing in Brookings, and in Ju ly m itted. F lora -Vivian Johnston. and th a t co n stru c tio n of the pro of com m endation to Sen. W ayne he and his w ife paid a visit to In te rm e n t w as at S m ith R iver Lady A ssistant S te w a rd — M a this area. Since then he has m ade posed addition should be s ta rtl'd M orse for the fine w ork he is Cemetery u n d er d irectio n of the at once. Most of th e people of th e doing as the se n a to r from O re bel Adams. a rra n g e m e n ts for offices in th e W ier Mortuary-. E xecutive C om m ittee — F red county will su p p o rt th e move, it gon, and to especially m ention the Manley building. O ther S m ith R iver notes is believed. hill he introduced to se ttle the G ustafson. F red Adams, and H en P a rtic u la rly in tere ste d in ped Mrs. H ow ard D unlap, fo rm e r ry Adolphson. tid elan d oil dispute, w ith sta te s In sta lla tio n will ta k e place a t iatrics, Dr. S aul will be w elcom ed resident of N o rth B ank of S m ith ad jacen t to th e tidelands receiv by m o th ers of children. River, w as seriously in ju red re- , O ut Early Next Hreel( ing 35% of the revenues of such th e next m eeting w hich will be All businesses of B rookings, e x cen tly w hile riding in a c a r w ith held at Sixes on J a n u a ry 12. The lands, and th e o th e r 65% to be cept, possibly som e of th e re s t Mrs. Lois Sim m ons of C astle Rock. used for ed u catio n al purposes in out-going m a s te r is H enry A dolph a u ra n ts , will be closed next w eek Along the new free-w ay, a larg e son of Sixes. the w hole nation. on T hu rsd ay , in observ an ce of rock from a tru c k w as h u rled Mrs. N orm an spoke on many- In a sim ple but im pressive | th ro u g h th e w indshield, h ittin g T h an k sg iv in g T he P ilot, in order cerem ony. Mrs. E dith Ackley w as phases of G range w ork, and e m her on th e chin, c u ttin g h er face. to publish ea rly W ednesday m o rn Mr. and Mrs. M. A. "B ud ’’ presen ted w ith a S ilv er S ta r c e r phasized the im portance of good tificate and pin by S ta te D eputy re la tio n s betw een thp a g ric u l P h e tte p la c e and Miss R uth T u t She was ta k e n to S easide h o sp ital ing for insu red d istrib u tio n before th a t date, w ishes all co rresp o n d N orm an. Mrs. Ackley has been tu ra l people and the public. Cliff tle, S a tu rd a y , will open to the for m edical atte n tio n . Mr. and Mrs. W illis H ight re en ts and a d v e rtise rs to have all Jenkins, county agent, spoke on public th e ir new store, to be a m em ber m ore th an 25 y ears and m ost of these y ea rs w as very th e soil conservation d istrict co n -(k n o w n as " P a r S to re ” in the new- tu rn e d hom e S a tu rd a y from a copy in not la te r th a n M onday v acatio n trip along th e co astal evening. activ e in all phases of G range fab held recently at Gold Beach. I Goetz building, recently com pleted highw ay n o rth to N ew port, Ore., --------------------------------- ------- across Wrora H otel B rookings. w ork. w here they visited Mrs. E. E. Mrs. Lucy M artin who has m ad e To handle sm all elec trical a p E lection of officers for 1952; B row n and sister, Mrs. D ella A n an exten siv e visit w ith h er d a u g h pliances. au to m o tiv e accessories, w as held, w ith the following re derson. They also visited E v erett te r and fam ily, M rs C arl T hom sp o rtin g goods, etc., this sto re is sults. The P a re n t-T e a c h e rs Associa- J e te r fam ily at H ornbrook and as, left for E u re k a to visit h e r M aster- K a th ry n R eekm an. tion ----- of this a re a is beginning to giving aw ay prizes to people e n E. M ills fam ily a t C orning. Mr. d a u g h te r, Mrs. M. L. C lem ents, O v e rseer- C laren ce Brooks. shape its plans for th e Hom e- te rin g th e ir sto re S a tu rd a y . A H ight is em ployed a t the Co-op then w-lll go by plane to Los An ' T ale n t show to be given on Dec. com plete m essage m ay be seen e ra tiv e C ream ery , and w as on geles to visit an o th e r d au g h te r, 8, at th e school gym. Mrs. Al on a n o th e r page of th is issue. his vacation. in th a t city. Mrs. M artin is a sis P an ze r is ch a irm an of this pro Del N o rte Pom ona and su b te r of Bill W ridge of B rookings. duction. and asks th a t those o r To help raise funds tow ard the o rd in a te G ranges will hold th e ir D eputy S h eriff and Mrs. C arl ganizations w hich plan to e n te r com pletion of the new C atholic public in sta lla tio n F rid ay ev e H ayden and son have m oved from Gold B^ach High School a num ber on the program , to church. S ta r of the Sea A lta r S o ning at C rescen t Redwood G range th e Brown a p a rtm e n ts to t h e notify h er (phone 473) o r Mrs. ciety has set S a tu rd a y , Nov. 17. hall, w hen S ta te D eputy C. M G eorgia King house. Mrs. M ar S tu d e n t Body E xtend« it« M arianne F a lle rt, sec retary , of as d a te for th e ir fall fe s ti\a l to Orm sby will be here to do th e g aret Evans, who resided in K ing sy m p a th y to the fa m ily, I be held at th e V F W ITall. honors. S ta te H E C lub ch air- house, is visiting h e r son and wife H arbor. frit nds, and cla ssm ates of L yn d el F adhng when fun, gam es, and re fresh - m an, Mrs. M abel G lenn, will be Mr. and M rs. F ra n k Evans, a t Send the P ilot to a friend for m ents will )•<* enjoyed T he B ar- a guest. A pot luck su p p er will F o rt Dick, u n til she finds a sm all- ¡e r co ttag e. /h ris tm a s this year! j bt rshoppers will sing, too. be st rved. SMITH Mrs. Kathryn Reekman Elected Master Doctor Locates Here O f Pomona Grange Here, Last Saturday Par Stores Book Opening, Saturday NOTICE In His Memory! RIVER