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Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community
■ ’^luine Six, Number 49-
E. Seger Tells
About Hospital
To Rotary Club
BROOKINGS. CURRY C O U N TY , O R EG O N
Pictures Feature Progress Edition
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Senior Class ‘Photographed’
I uesday, Crescent City
B rookings High seniors, all 17
of them , w en t to C rescent City
T uesday to h a v e p h o to g rap h s
ta k e n for the a n n u a l an d for
th e event w hich will ta k e place
la te in May. O nly one g irl, S h ir
ley B ow lin,w ill be g ra d u a te d in
th e group.
This q u ite u n eq u al ra tio n is
believed to be one of m ost unique
in the h istory of O regon. Girls,
m ore often, a re in th e m ajo rity .
Council Ponders
Zoning Plan; New
Bldg Code Is Due
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C. E. Seger, Gold Beach, coun
ty service officer, and m em ber of
At its re g u la r m eeting, T u es
the h o sp ital board for C u rry G en
day evening, B rookings city co u n
e ra l H ospital, w as th e principal
cil pondered reco m m en d atio n s of
sp e a k e r a t T uesday R o tary m e e t
th e city plan n in g a n d zoning
ing. te llin g of th e realizatio n and
co m m ittee, w hich is w o rking on
F
p resent o p eratio n of th e hospital
reco m m en d atio n s for a zoning
a t Gold Beach.
o rd in an ce and building cod< s o r
H e review ed th e h isto ry of the
d in an ce to subm it soon.
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hospital, from th e first idea to
M artin M usic house, o p e ra to r
of th e m usic boxes in a n u m b e r
com pletion o f the m odern build
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ing w hich he claim ed w as as good
of B rookings places, paid his city
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as any to be found anyw here.
license the first of the w eek, a f
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C u rry co u n ty w as losing many
te r con sid erab le co n tro v ersy .
.Is much as possible pictures depicting advancement' Lack of in te re st on th e p a rt of S till g ain in g m uch help from
prospective citizens because th e
hospital situ a tio n w as as it was, and piogiess of this area will be carried in the Progresi sev eral o rg a n iz atio n s in th is area L eague of O regon C ities, co u n
declared the sp eak er. Today no Edition' note being complied by the Pilot. This is a view is h am p erin g th e Y outh M ove cil, T u esd ay voted to sen d in its
excuse like th a t can be olTered.
m en t o rg a n iz atio n since th e w ork ones, of $61.00, based on a 4c
The p resen t h o sp ital has but 6 m /I n til s Chetco Drug Store, and is a sample of what is fallin g on a few w ho w ish to p e r c a p ita basis.
rooms, but any’ addition from now is being attempted in this issue.
M any firm s have m isco n stru ed
do so m eth in g for the y o u n g sters.
on will be of sm all consequence,
T he y o u th diuices held in tho th e license ordnTance as u n fa ir,
since th e c e n tra l p art, th e v ital
p ast by th e E agles. R o tary , th ^ in stead of a re v en u e-raisin g m e th
things about a h o sp ital a re com
V eteran s, and this F rid a y at th e od, p a rtly th e reason fo r th e
plete. T he presen t c e n tra l p a rt is
G ran g e hall by th e G ran g e hav e slow ness th ro u g h w hich th e M ar
sufficient for a 3G-bed hospital.
been p o p u lar w ith th e y outh, and tin M usic Co. exercised. T he o r
P eople in C u rry county, S eg er
d in an ce is for raisin g of funds,
Gladiolus fans from 23 Oregon communities and five ex cep tio n ally w ell a tte n d e d .
pjBPhasized. should be proud of
W h at lacks is th e fa ct th a t a as it p rim ary pur|M>sc.
tT^ir h ospital. They should p a t out-of-state points were recorded as paid-up members of n u m b er of o rg a n iz atio n s m ay not
ronize it, keep th e in su ran c e dol- the Oregon State Gladiolus society at its organizational hav e ap p o in ted re p re s e n ta tiv e s
to help form th is y o u th m ovem ent
lai f hom e, and save th e hos- meeting at Portland, Jan. 29, stated Oregon journal.
P iti/W ’ont becom ing a co n sta n t
co m m ittee. If th ey have, th en the
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cost to th e tax p ay e rs. A t th e
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O u t-o f-sta te points included:
T he sta ff cam e in fo r p raise age regional glad show s and to Ridgefield, S e a ttle , S in v an a and ce p tio n ally w ell to all effo rts to m an fo r th e county, told th e P i
from Seger, who said one w ould u rg e g lad societies o rg a n iz atio n V ancouver in W ashington, and fu r th e r th e m ovem ent, and it is lot M onday th a t B rookings lags
find no b e tte r anyw here. In fact in every possible com m u n ity in W ellesley H ills in M assachusetts. a sham e, w o rk ers lam en t, th a t in th e re tu rn of th e "D im es"
the s ta te .
the h o sp ital w as th e la te s t w ord
L aG rande m em bers of th e s ta te th e re isn’t a com p lete co -o p era card s, being w ay behind H a rb o r
The society w ill issue a m in i o rg an izatio n alre a d y have a lo tion on th e p a rt of all o rg a n iz a on th a t score.
in facilities from every angle.
m um of fo u r b u lletin s an n u a lly cal c h a p te r u n d er w ay and a tions, w hich h am p ers com pletion
It is too ea rly , Mr. P o risch in
See Page Five for Picture
on glad cu ltu re , new’ v arieties, n u m b er of o th e r com m unities re of o rg a n iz atio n al w ork.
tim a te d . to give an y th in g of a
local club notes of state-w ’idc in p o rt local u n its a re in th e p re
Youth a re rem in d ed th a t th e re re p o rt for th e county.
te re s t and g lad p erso n alities.
will be an all y o u th dance, F r i
lim in ary stages.
At th e d an ce held by th e V.
day evening a t th e G ra n g e hall, F. W. m ore th a n $100 w as re a l
Officers elected w ere T h erm an
w ith y o u th s 12 to 19 y e a rs w el ized. No re p o rt has been m ade
R. E v a n s , P o rtla n d , p resid en t;
I he 1000-K. W. pow er g e n e r R. V. A insw orth, L aG ran d e and
come. T his dance is being spon of an y o th e r function in th e en
sored by th e G range.
a to r a t B rooking Plyw ood p la n t Mrs. F. J. W inder, P o rtla n d , vice-
tire co u n ty a t th is tim e.
was put in to service S unday af- presidents; M rs. J. G eorge Eis-
T he re tu rn o f cards, m ailed to
t**r m uch delay due to tro u b le en h au er, s c e re ta ry -tre a s u re r.
L ittle D avid K ern s w as honored boxholders in H a rb o r have n e tte d
with th e g e n e ra to r. I t will now
S a tu rd a y afte rn o o n by his little m ore th a n $100. In B rookings th e
Ja c k R. F lem ing of G resham
furnish sufficient pow er for the was nam ed e d ito r of th e q u a r te r
A ccording to A. J. M atot, on friends on his second b irth d ay . am o u n t w as re p o rte d to be $ti6 by
entire o p eratio n , E d S und told ly bulletin.
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M onday, th e g ra n d opening for T re a ts in te re ste d th e y o u n g sters. Jo h n P orisch.
the Pilot, T uesday.
It w as decided th a t th re e vice- the M atot Co. p lan t will be held
The san d er, delivery’ of w hich presidents sh all be elected a n on S a tu rd a y , F e b ru a ry 23. Up to
was slow, is also is in operation, nually, one from n o rth w e ste rn th e p re se n t tim e, m uch of th e
with Tuesday being th e first day Oregon, one from E a ste rn O regon building has been un d er c o n stru c
it was in co m p lete o p eration. Up and one from S o u th w estern O re tion.
H ow ever, business, un d er
,0 the tim e th e san d e r w as in gon. T he first so u th w est re p re handicap, has been conducted for
s’ died only co n stru c tio n plyw ood s e n ta tiv e will lie desig n ated as m ore th a n a m onth.
was tu rn e d out.
a g re a te r m em bership is o b tained
B oasting t o b e a n exclusive
L ater w ith a full crew’, ca p a c in th a t section.
service business, M atot Co. will
ity production will be fo rth co m
A nnual m em bership fee w as fe a tu re h ea tin g of all types, ail
ing, it w as in tim ate d .
set a t SI and "cash o r check a t types of e le c tric a l appliances and
tach e d '’ ap p licatio n s w e r e re re p air, and s h e c tm e ta l w’ork.
ceived
from 65 persons. Addi
T he raido d e p a rtm e n t, Mr. M a
Group Heard On Venters
tional m em bership ap p licatio n s to t said M onday, is a c tu a lly be
Program, Wednesday
accom panied by $1, should be ad- hind, so m uch re p a irin g has been
H eaded By C h arles G rayshel, dressed to th e s e c re ta ry -tre a s u r b ro u g h t in.
m em bers of O regon C oast Asso- j er, Mrs. J. G eorge E isenhauer,
F u rth e r d e ta ils will be told in
Nation, W ednesday m orning, ap- 3453 NW T h u rm an St., P o rtlan d . a big an n o u n cem en t a d v e rtise
beared on Mel V e n te r's B re a k
In d icativ e of th e state-w ide m ent prom ised for a fu tu re issue
fast Gang pro g ram .
en thusiasm fo r th e organization, of th e Pilot.
^ i t h th e g ro u p w ere Gordon a glance a t th e in itial m em ber
(,°efz and P e te L esm eister of th is ,b e rs h ip list show s these O regon
Mr. and Mrs. R ay S tru eb in g
W hat would you think if this was what you saw as
The group, especially .Mr. com m unities rep resen te d :
w ent to C orvallis S a tu rd a y to
A lbr/.y, B aker, Coos Bay, Cove,
ihel, sounded natural.
visit th e ir d a u g h te r, M arilyn, you approached the west entrance of Brookings? It isn’t
Dundee. G resham , Independence, stu d en t a t O regon S ta te College. but it is part of the plan of the “Progress Edition” to de
r «l h u n d red copies of th e LaG rande. L ake Grove, Lebanon, Mr. S tru eb in g
enjoyed "D ad ’s
ss E dition h av e been pur- McM innville, M ilw aukie, Oregon Day" a t th e college b anquet w ith pict changes o f the area in the past quarter of century.
I he Mobil Station sits where St. George Hotel appears
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by people w’ho live out- City, Ocean L ake O ntario, Os- his d au g h ter. T he stru eb in g s re
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L o g o n , a good sign.
Iwego, P o rtlan d , S alem , S ih e rto n , I turn« d hom e M onday.
in this picture. Guess when this wa take n
Interest Lack Hurts
'Youth Movement'
Glad Growers Seek Units Throughout
State; Organization Now Functioning
Brookings Lags In
'Dimes' Response
1000 K. W. Plant
Serves 'Plywood'
Matot Co. Plans
Grand Opening
Saturday, Feb. 23
Now, Back In the Good OP Days
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