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rhursday, Kehruary 28, 1952
Church To Build
An Annex Soon
B ap tist C om m unity C hurch i s '
co m p letin g its p lans for an addi-1
tion to th e presen t building.* It
w as o rig in ally plan ned to finish
only th e b asem ent as the first
p ro jec t; but w hen pledges w ere
called for, last Sunday, on this,
enough m oney w as raised to m ore
th a n cover th e cost of the b ase­
m ent., it w as decided to w ork
to w a rd th e com plete addition.
I
T he S u nday school raised over
$200 S u nday m orning and th e re
w ill be a special collection tak en
u p each S u nday so th a t th e ch il­
d ren m ay add th e ir nickels and
dim es to th e new S unday school
room s.
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"? fin
S ev eral of th e classes have a l­
re ad y chosen specific p ro jects to i
ra ise funds to be applied to th e
building fund, an d in this w ay
each child h as a p a rt in th e new
building.
T he S u n d ay school has grow n
so la rg e th a t th e re is an im m ed-
L eaving M arch 1, for New York accom pany them as chaperones.
ited need of m ore th a n tw ice th e
room s in th e old building. All th e C ity a re Ju d y and W ilbur J e n ­ According to inform ation from
classes a re too larg e for one sen, ta le n te d children of Mr. and New York, re h e a rsa ls w ill begin
te a c h e r and each class needs to Mrs. C h arles Jen sen of D enm ark. a t R adio C ity on M arch 5, and
be divided, now im possible in the W anda Gossage and ClifF Jenkins, w ill co n tin u e u n til M arch 9, w hen
C u rry C ounty E xtension agents, th e S un d ay aftern o o n show will
R a m p e d q u a rte rs.
T he m orning w orship service re p o rt th a t th e U. S. R ubber Co. re ach a nation-w ide audience via
a tte n d a n c e has also grow n to th e has invited th e tw o 4-H young­ television. W ilbur plays the tru m ­
p o in t w h ere it is now necessary ste rs to a p p e a r on th e ir coast-to- pet and Judy, th e saxaphone and
to open th e side room to accom ­ co ast television show on M arch clarin et.
T he R ecreatio n al a n d R u ral
m o d ate th e co n g regation. Y outh 9, in ce le b ratio n of N a tio n al 4-H
A rts pro g ram of th e U. S. R ub­
F o ru m , w hich m eets from 6:00 to C lub week, M arch 3 to 9.
Im pressed w ith th e ir show m an­ ber C om pany striv es to develop
7:30, S u n d ay evenings, is grow ­
ing stead ily . S ev eral young s tu d ­ ship, a t 4-H club congress a t C hi­ ta le n te d lead ersh ip in ru ra l com ­
e n ts h av e joined th e ch urch re ­ cago last N ovem ber, th e U. S. m unities for 4-H club w ork. C u r­
c e n tly and th e high school class R ubber Co. chose Ju d y and W il­ ry county is proud of the im p etu s
of th e S u n d ay school, held in th e b u r in fu rth e r recognition of th e ir th a t th e honors bestow ed upon
th e Jen sen children has given to
m orning, has an a v e rag e a tte n d ­ achievem ent.
All expenses paid, th e p a re n ts 4-H C lub W ork in this area.
ance of alm o st 30. This class is
OSC P hoto Service
now held a t th e p arsonage due of th e children w ere invited to
to lack of room in th e church.
’ T h e young a d u lt class has re c e n t,
ly been tra n s fe rre d to a room of
its own because of its grow th.
T h e n u rse ry , p rim ary, and ju - j
nio r classes are pushing th e w alls
out in th e basem ent. M oie MW J
Don’s Cliff House, which is said to he about one of
m em bers a re expected in th e com ­
ing m onths. T he in term ed iate s the most modern and most appealing dining and danc­
an d o ld er ju n io r g irls a re w o rk ­ ing spots along the Oregon coast, will hold its gala grand
ing to w ard th e ir p ro je c ts to ra ise opening this Saturday night, it has been announced by
funds fo r th e new building, as
th ese classes, too, a re crowded. Don Gravely, owner, on page three of this issue.
P ledges w ill be ta k e n a t in ­
This new establishment served the chamber of com­
t e r v a l s th ro u g h o u t th e com ing
m o n th s and m ay be paid in full merce dinner Wednesday ntxin and has informally been
o r in m o n th ly p ay m en ts co v er­ serving for a few days. Those who have partaken of its
ing a six m o n th s period.
S ince t h i s is a com m unity ftxtd and hospitality speak highly of the place, claiming
ch u rch , serv in g m uch of th e e n ­ “this is what this area has needed for a long time.”
tire co m m u n ity sp iritu ally , m em ­
According to the announcement made by Mr. Gravely
b ers feel th a t all should be in­
te re ste d and concerned about th e there will be dancing from 9 to 1; with dinners, fea­
new addition.
'Don's C liff House' Will Stage Grand
Opening Here Next Saturday Evening
Son Born
B o m to Mr. an d Mrs. Dick
P rovince, F e b ru a ry 26, a t 9:45 p.
th e young m an w as not learned,
m., a 5-lb. 12-oz son a t B rookings
^ ‘Unic. N am e of th e young m an
w as not learn ed in tim e for this
_ issue of th e P ilot.
?• c*. your buyer through these
colum ns.
Completes 6th Yr.
Oregon 4 - H ’ers To Perform on TV
This issue. Volum e Six, N um ­
ber 52, closes the six th y e a r of
publication for B rookings-H arbor
Pilot, o r th e 312th issue of th e
new spaper.
It would ta k e several colum ns
of type to even briefly tell of
th e life of th e Pilot, w hich first
cam e in to being M arch 7, 1946.
Six y ea rs later, th e No. 1 is­
sue will be published on M arch 6,
to s ta r t the seventh y e a r of
publication. If progress in the
next six y ea rs will be only h alf
as g re at as it has the last six,
the P ilot m ight e n te rta in hope's
of som etim e becom ing a daily.
Hoop Tournaments
Will A ttract Fans
B ask etb all to u rn a m e n ts c a rry
th e a tte n tio n of the schools of
C u rry co u n ty at the p resen t tim e.
L ast w eek-end in th e g rad e to u r­
nam en t, Langlois and O phir lost
o u t in th e p relim in ary g am es—
w ith Gold Beach, P o rt O rfo rd and
B rookings fighting it o u t in the
finals.
T h u rsd ay , B rookings g ra d ers
i won from P o rt O rford, 37-27; on
F riday, they won from Gold B each
by a 24 to 22 score and on S a t­
u rd ay th e g rad e school lads lost
to Gold Beach 31 to 20. Since
th is re su lte d in Gold B each and
B rookings having one loss each,
the playoff gam e will lx* W ednes­
day night, Feb. 27, at 7:30 a t th e
O phir gym w here all of the g rad e
to u rn ey s will be held.
High School T o urney
F rid ay and S a tu rd a y , Feb. 29
and M arch 1, C u rry C ounty high
schools will “b a ttle it o u t” on
the Gold B each floor in th e a n ­
nual county to u rn am e n t. In th e
opening contests, B rookings is set
to m eet Gold Beach, tra d itio n a l
rivals, and P o rt O rford will be
p itted ag ain st Langlois. S a tu rd a y
night the w in n ers will play for
th e cham pionship, and th e losers
will play in the p relim in ary gam e
th a t evening.
T he to u rn a m e n t will be one of
th e “big e v e n ts” for B rookings in.
asm uch as B rookings has not y et
lost a co u n ty gam e, and P o rt O r­
ford has lost only to Brookings.
If B rookings s h o u l d lose th e
to u rn am e n t, a play-off w ould lx*
necessary w ith the to u rn a m e n t
w in n er to decide who should rep ­
resen t th e county in the d istric t
to u rn am e n t.
turing Chinese or American foods, or “country fried”
chicken will start at 6:30 p. m.
“The Continentals,” featuring v o c a l numbers and
dance music, will play for the grand opening crowd, be
ginning early in the evening. “Everything that is pos­
sible, is being done for the comfort and entertainment of
the guests,” was about all the comment Mr. Gravelv
'”o”hl make concerning the establishment which he has
work months to complete for service to Curry county. |
Will Open Office
Dr. P au l R onniger, M. D., re ­
cen t of S alem , has leased the
offices on th e second floor of th e
M anley building for opening of
his office next Monday, he told the
P ilot W ednesday M orning.
“ Am looking for a house, and
am try in g to dispose of my home
at Salem , so for the m om ent am
seeking som ething of a residence
for my fam ily."
Dr. R o nniger's ann o u n cem en t si
on page sixteen of th is issue.
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it pays!
Welfare Work Was
Told Club On Tues.
H arold Olney, Gold Beach, th e
county w elfare com m issioner, w as
principal sp ea k er at the R o tary
luncheon, Tuesday noon a t th e
C hetco Inn. He first ex p lain ed th e
reasons for th e w elfare, and how
the s tru c tu re of the w e lfare com ­
m ission w as set up, from w here
funds w ere derived, an d how th e
funds w ere expended.
“W elfare com es u n d e r fo u r
classificatio n s: Old Age, Blind,
D ependent C hildren an d G eneral
W ' l ' l l a i «•
“U nder the first, people o v er
65, w he are u n ab le to w ork and
live a life w hich is up to ‘w e lfa re ’
stan d ard s, is e n title d to relief.
Each case is in v estig ated , and a
case history is set up for th e
person.
"Blind a re en title d to w e lfare
assistance, as it is th e th o u g h t
of th e com m ission th a t all a te
to be given som ething of a n o r­
m al life.
“D ependent ch ild ren a re alw ays
of concern to th e com m ission. It
is usually in th ese cases w here
th e children have been o rp h an ed
by one or both p aren ts.
“G eneral W elfare helps those
who have been h am p ered by m is­
fo rtune, such as sickness, etc.,
who need only tem p o ra ry assist­
ance."
Open House Set By
Telephone Co. Fri.
Open house, w hen all p atro n s
of th e B rookings a u to m a tic dial
telephone system m ay com e and
w atch the new ex ch an g e in ac­
tion, has been set for F riday, Feb.
29, from 1:30 to 4:30 p. m., ac­
cording to a telep h o n e m essage
from G eorge M cBride, d istric t
m an ag er, W ednesday.
T he exchange, in back of th e
b ak ery and fire hall, houses th e
new S tro m b er-C arlso n XY dial
system , pioneered in th e co a sta l
section by the W est C oast T ele­
phone Co. The c a p ita l o u tlay w as
set a t $21,400, and an a u to m a lic
pow er sourse, a t a cost of $1800
has been in stalled to in su re all
com m unications d u rin g pow er o u t
ages o r failures.
A nother tru u n k t o C rescen t
C ity will be in o p eratio n by th e
end of M arch, helping w ith th e
long distan ce telep h o n e traffic.
T h e new system has th e harm o n ic
ringing system so th a t any sub­
scrib er on a 4 -p arty line, w ill
h e a r but one ring his own. On
a 10-barty line, each phone w ill
h e a r b u t tw o rings, his and one
oth er.
“ People a re urged to com e o u t
F rid ay aftern o o n to w atch th is
exchange in action," asse rted M r.
McBride, “for B rookings has th e
only fully a u to m a tic system on
th e coast u ltra m odern in ev ery
respect."
Guild G irls a re p re p arin g fo r
th e ir trip to R oseburg over th is
week-end.