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V. of o, PER COPY, at all newsstands N ow h ere A Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community Volume Six, Number 50. BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON LOCAL SENTIMENT DEFINITELY IS 'Sea About Us' Was OPPOSED TO STATE BANK CHARTER Reviewed To Club Wranglers Will Be Fair 'Assistants' Unirsday February 14, 1952 Much Good Will Be Result Of OCA Caravan To South At a recent meeting with the Albert Joy, whose home is at Curry County Fair Board, the the seashore, and whose interests Chetco Wranglers agreed to as have been kindled by this close sume complete charge of the ’52 In telling of the trip made by proximity, told the Rotaryy club Curry County Fair grandstand many of the mysteries of the sea and concession arena, the Pilot members of the Oregon Coast Association to San Francisco last Tuesday, w h i l e reviewing the was told by Eddie Thornton. week, Charles Grayshel, president, book, ‘‘The Sea About Us.” “A Logging Show,” with all Mr. Joy took the club through the adjuncts is planned as the said "much good would result to the Oregon coast by the contacts a little botanical history of the theme, Mr. Thornton said, in sea. The sea, he told the Rotar- stead of a mediocre rodeo which made during the stay. Highlights of the 3-day Oregon ians, contains the same chemicals will attract so few people. Coast Assvxriation session at San which may be found in the blood Plans, at this time, are in no F rancisco, included a promotion stream of all mammals. wise complete, and further de al dinner at which the association Taking an orange, a n d two velopments will be pulblished as entertained top-flight newspaper, Charles Grayshel, at the open glass balls (picked up on the lo decided upon. ing of the meeting, reviewed the ing with the state banking board cal beach) and illustrated the radio, magazine, transportation bank situation in Brookings, dat at Salem, the board comprising moon and sun in reference to the and travel officials, met with the ing back to the time when the the Governor, secretary of state tides, how the high and low tides San Francisco advertising club, First National Bank of Portland and state treasurer. He stated come and change with the hours the Sunset Magazine people, and made its first survey of the area that the community’s needs were throughout the lunar month. made appearances on three ma and had subsequently filed an ap such that a small bank, regard jor network radio programs. The sea furnishes food for man At a court of honor, Monday plication for a charter, of the less of whether it be state or a and the vegetable life of the sea Marjor action taken by the Curry County Bank s withdrawal national, unless large enough, helps the fish and animal life of evening at the I. O. O. F. hall, Oregon Coast Association during and of the recent application filed was inadequate. The same opin the sea to develop, to help man Tommy Rush. Dave Weston, Jer the San Francisco session and ry Fox, Douglas Shuey and Ron forwarded to congress ask for: by the First National Bank of ion was voiced almost unanimous, in his scheme of living. Portland. ald Olson receiver "tenderfoot” ly among the business men and 1. More federal-aid appropria There are seasons in the sea as badges at a candlelight investi tions for all classifications of After reviewing to the point of lumbermen present. may be found on the land,” he ture, presided o v e r by Henry when the committee agreed to United support is necessary for stated. With the sea at our front Kerr. Receiving service vins for roads and highways. ^send a representative to Wash the success of any bank, it was (or back) doors, people of this 2. Changes in the federal-aid ington to get a definite “yes” or pointed out, and it was also as area should read "The Sea About two years were Dick Berger, Phil tormula statutes to give Oregon lip Kessler, Gael Ettinger, Stan and California more funds than ‘‘no” Grayshel called on O. H. emphatically pointed out that no Us.” The book is in the library. ley Gribble and Bobby Page. at present. Bengtson to tell about what he united support could be given to Second class badges were given Crescent City was selected as hJn learned at Washington. a bank which could not meet the to Gerald Anderson, Ronald Ol site of the 1952 fall convention The people of this commun needs of this community which son, Walter Craig, Tom Widney, of the association. ity have been given a double- "is the fastest-growing on the Jim Widney and Harold Jones. A group of ten from the Ore cross, averred Bengtson at the coast.” In checking the people at. Eddie Gran received his first gon coast were honored with a Baptist Community Church has outset. The pending application tending, only two rose in support "been on the air” this week, each class badge and a 2-year pin. trip to the top of the tower of was not to be filed at Salem un of the proposed state bank, the day from 9.30 to 9:45, with Rev. Jerry Smith received his star the (.o ld e n Gate bridge. An honor til a definite word was obtained remainder takipg the stand that J. L. Mumbower bringing each badge and senior patrol leader’s that is extended to few. Making at Washington. “I was told by its capitalization and resources message. Music, so far this week, bars. the trip were: Eugene V. C^r were too limited to be of proper the comptroller of currency that The Eagles’ troop, with Scout and H. A. Roberts of Florence; has been furnished by Mrs. Mabel it was no use to plead for the benefit. Master Crane, were guests at the M. E. Kelley, Port Orford; Monte Rice, soloist accompanied by Mrs. First National since a state bank Rogers said he would not re W. J. Collis and Mrs. C. A. Mac- court of honor, including two of Seine, Seaside; Ed Kruchke, of charter had been granted. turn to this area when a meeting Kenzie, accompanied by Mrs. Har the committeemen, Fred Fox and Cannor^Beach; Harvey Curry and Mr. Shuey. Odd Fellow commit D. C. Avery of Newport; Stan Pointing to Mr. Rogers, Bengt to include all possible depositors ry Lockland. teemen present were D. M. Mor Allyn, Depoe Bay; Claude Hall would be called. He would give son asked, "Did you receive a After this week these messages gan, scoutmaster; Assistant Dal and Frank Fehrenbacher, Wald no conclusive answers to ques request either by telephone or by uy leiepnone — anawc-is ques- will be once a month, according Sanders; Fred Moore, Geo. Has port. letter, or both, from the comp- tions P°intcd his way by Bengt- to Rev. Mumbower. troller, asking, as a personal fa- 8on or any of the committee in This is a public service given sett, W. P. Clement. TTie Gray Line took the group vnr’ to flio u i- application? ---- ................ .......... Troop 32 meets every Monday on a three-hour tour of San Fran vor’ to file » this Will an attempt to learn what he ex by Radio KCRE. Crescent City. at the I. O. O. F. hall at 7:30. cisco and through the aquarium. pected to do about granting any you answer ‘yes’ or ‘no.’? Visitors are always welcome, and charter until all other efforts had Elmer Parker reviewed history Attending, among the 66 from any boy 11 or older who wishes Oregon Coast, were President and of the committee’s recent meet- been exhausted in an attempt to to become a scout. get a charter for the First Na Mrs. Charles Grayshel, Mr. and tional Bank of Portland. Mrs. Pete Lesmeister, Mr. and A private indoor picnic for all Mrs. Gordon Goetz and Joseph Support was pledged to the lo members and adult eligible kin to Taylor of Brookings; Mr. and cal committee in its further effort Mrs. M E. Kelley of Port Orford. to bring a bank to Brookings be the Masonic Temple association and Eastern Star Satellite club fore adjournment. • Invitation was received by the will be held at the VFW hall, If you had learned to dial on Saturday. Feb. 23. There are so Brookings Rotary club to attend the old three-digit code, and had ¿teen used to listening to differ many local resident members of a tri-city meeting, set for Co ent rings, you must do it all over both organizations a more gen quille Country Club, next Thurs now, since the new phones have eral family invitation is prohib day. This event is annually given Bill Brown, represnetative ol Coos Bay, Coquille and Myr- been cut over in this area, com itive. Those coming are urged to by ♦ i« .---------*’ ’ Brookings Rotary club, and quite f o r >™ 'h «ctlvltle.. wni The Auxiliary to the Chetco contact others of their status to 1 pleted Monday, except for a few remote instances. Aerie of Fraternal O r d e r of pool transportation. Pot luck sup also sent to Gold Beach club. named president of the "Youth An elaborate program has been Movement” group here Monday In you are on a four-party line Eagles met at the VFW hall last per will be spread at 7:00 p. m. you will hear only one ring, that friday for its regular meeting. followed by an informal, pleas planned, the invitation stated. To evening. Cliff Brimm, whose idea those meetings in the past sev it was to start the movement, is is yours. If you happen to be on Names were exchanged for sec ant program. eral local Rotarians have attend the vice-president. a ten-party line, you will hear ret pals for this year. Mrs. Brown ed and have reported them grand. two rings. You will answer to of Grants Pass, secretary of the the "one-ring” if your number Eagles Auxiliary, and Mrs. Hap Selma, were visitors. The young married couples Sun ends in an "odd” figure, as 1. 3. I.loyd There will be a Brownie m eet day school class of Baptist Com 5, 7, or 9. Even numbers will be ing Saturday, Feb. 16 at Mrs. A food sale is being planned A. A. Robers, state superintend two rings, separated by a short by the Auxiliary’ for Feb. 23, at White’s home above Brookings munity church met last week at ent of banks,, Salem, and Mr. Pjuse. the Chetco Store from 12 noon to Clinic. The girls will make pos the Bill Brown home for a party, Brown of the Federal Deposit In ters for the cooked food sale to to become better acquainted. In surance Corporation. San Fran ▼New cards, listing the local 5 .00 p. m. be held at Brookings Market on addition to games a buffet lunch cisco, were here the first of the numbers were distributed this The Eagles is sponsoring a W ek to s e n e until the new di- dance for the Junior Class Sat Saturday. Feb. 23 from 10 a. m. was enjoyed. The next party will week in attendance at the bank lx* at the Lyle Redfield Jr. home committee ......................... y W tories will be sent out, later urday evening. Feb. 16. at the meeting. They stayed Find what you want through on Feb 2R The class will m ee\ I at the Chetco Inn as did Este this month or first of March. VFW hall. the Pilot Class Ads. in the annex room this Sunday. Morton, also of Salem. 1 seem to be on the spot,” said A. A. Rogers, state superintendent of banks, Salem, Tuesday night at the V. F. W. hall, when a meeting of more than a hundred citizens met to discuss granting of a charter to a state bank for the area. Cause for this remark was made after Rogers had been called upon following a talk by O. H. Bengtson, attorney, who had made a trip to Washington, . C., at Christmas time, to meet with the comptroller of currency relative to the application of the First Na tional Bank of Portland, Oregon. Court Of Honor Held Monday Eve Baptist Church Is Using Radio KCRE Indoor Picnic Set By Masons, Stars New Phones Cut Over For Area Now Rotary Clubs Bid To Coquille Meet Youth Group Was Organized, Mon. F. O. E. Auxiliary Met Last Friday Brownie Meeting LOCAL NEWS