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Thursday, March 13, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON For What It's Worth? Special School By C lifford P. R- owe M e e tin g Last week I ran a temperature! TICE IS H ER EB Y GIVEN, Now for the average man who is not married to a in NO com pliance w ith Sec. 111-908. uirse, 1 tinning a temperature may not seem to he much O. C. L. A., to th e legal vo ters School D istrict No. 17C of “ ■ of an accomplishment; hut for one whose C of urry C ounty, S ta te of Oregon, life partner is a modern Florence N ight th a t a S PE C IA L S C H O O L ingale, it is no easy task. The very fact M EETIN G of said D istrict will be held at the SCHOOL HOUSE that it has taken me fifteen years to per on the 3I'd day of April, 1952. at form the feat should give sime idea of the 8 o ’clock p. m., in the aftern o o n for the following o b jects: difficulty involved. To vote on th e follow ing qu es Every man at some time or other has tion: S hall th e B oard of School awakened feeling slightly the worse for D istrict No. 17C, C u rry C ounty, be authorized to p u rc h ase f o r wear and has informed his spouse that he school purposes th e p ro p erty de just doesn’t feel up to going to work. scribed below and expend d istrict And in ninety-nine times out of a hundred the wife has back tax and serial levy m oneys now on hand not exceeding $17,- run for a cold cloth to soothe his burning brow and he 978.74 in paym ent for th e p ro p erty . has spent an enjoyable day at home being ill. Every time I have tried the plan, however, a thermom Description of Property: 1st T ra ct : B eginning at a point eter has been popped under my tongue; the result has S outh 0 deg. 32 m in. E ast 40.0 been scanned; “98.6 perfectly normal?” has been the feet from a concrete m onum ent arking the N orthw est c o rn er of scornful verdict; and I have crawled shamefacedly out m the S outhw est Q u a rte r of the of bed to take on my daily chores. N orthw est Q u a rte r of Section 5. But last week it was different. 1 awoke feeling like a Thence East 329 6 feet to the 0 W est boundary of N orth S tre e t furnace with the drafts open and the thermostat stuck. (now known as P io n eer F o ad ). Suspiciously, the thermometer was brought into play. 1 Thence S outh follow ing th e w est of said s tre e t 145.9 feet. still had no hopes; in fact, I had one leg out of bed when boundary Thence W est 328.3 feet to W est I was pushed back on the pillow and informed that since boundary of said S e c t i o n 5. my temperature was soaring at 99.6, I should have to T hence N orth 0 deg. 32 min. W est 145.9 feet to place of beginning. remain in bed all day. P ro p erty lying in S outhw est Believe it or not, I ha^l breakfast in bed, and for the Q u a rte r of N o rth w est Q u a rte r of remainer of that day 1 stretched, rolled, napped and lis Section 5. T ow nship 41 S outh, R ange 13 W est W’illa m e tte M er tened to the radio. But at the end of four days I was idian and co n tain in g 1.1 acres, hating the bed, the room, the radio and all thermometers. m ore or l e s s , s itu a te d in th e ounty of C urry, S ta te of O re Finally, with my skin full of holes after having been C gon. < used as a table on which to play tit-tat-toe with needles, 2nd T ra c t: T h a t c e rta in tra c t I escaped to get back to my wonderful job. My hope for of land, consisting of 3.0 acres, m ore o r less, lying in th e S outh- die future is to stay cool. Uncle Learned O f Tanker 'Rescue' Mr. H endrickson, a new com er to B rookings, told th e P ilo t of a rescu e of a nephew from an oil ta n k e r w hich san k in th e A t lantic during the recent storms. CALL FOR BIDS N otice is hereb y given th a t th e C ity of B rookings will accept bids for c o n stru c tio n of a C ity Ja il. All bids m u st be su b m itted to and be in th e hands of th e C ity R eco rd er a t o r before 4 o ’clock P. M., M arch 14, and each bid m ust be accom panied by a c e r tified check, p ay ab le to th e C ity of B rookings, in an am ount not less th a n 10% of th e bid, w hich sum sh all be su b ject to fo rfe itu re as liq u id ated d am ages if such bidder fails o r refuses to e n te r into a c o n tra c t w ith th e C ity of B rookings. P la n s and specifica tions m ay lx» o b tained from the ’•C ity R ecorder. T he c o n tra c t will be let to th e low est and best responsible bidder, but th e City of B rookings reserv es th e right to refuse an y and all bids. LIFE, HEALTH, ACCIDENT and HOSPITAL INSURANCE For friendly help on your per •onel insurance problems, without obligation, cal! or write: EMILY STEW APT, Dist Mgr. Box 601, Salem, Oregon R/|rnre (taf W oodmen Accident Company Mr. H endrickson showed th e P i lot a front p ag e from th e S an P edro N ew s-P ilot, describing the rescue. T he ta n k e r F o rt P ercer, off th e M assach u setts coast, w as severed by th e sto rm and 33 men rode th e s te m end un til rescue w as achieved. Sho* the people with view stationery, at the Pilot office. Page Nin¿ east Q u a rte r of the N o rth e ast Q u a rte r (Lot 8) of S ection 6. T ow nship 41 S o u th . R ange 13 W est of W illam ette M eridian, in C u rry C ounty. Oregon, described as follow s: B eginning at a point th a t b ears S o u th 0 deg. 32 nun. E ast 20.0 feet from a co n crete I m onum ent th a t m ark s the N o rth east c o rn er of th e N o rth e ast Q u a rte r of the S o u th east Q u a rtet (L ot 8) of said Section 6. T hence S o u th 0 deg. 32 min. E ast 448$ feet to a co n crete m o n u m e n t; T hence due w est 297.6 feet to a co n crete m onum ent. T h e n c e due n o rth 449.7 feet. T hence S outh 89 def. 49 min. E ast 293.4 feet to th e place of beginning. 3rd T ra c t: T h at c e rta in tra c t of land, lying in Lot E ight (8), Section Six (6) Tow nship F o rty - one (41) S outh, R ange T h irtee n (13) W est of th e W illa m e tte M er idian, described as follow s: B e ginning a t a point th a t b ears N o rth 89 deg. 49 min. W est 293.40 feet from a point th a t b ears S o u th 0 deg. 32 min. E a st 20.00 feet from a con crete m onum ent m ark in g the N o rth east co rn e r of said Lot 8; th ence due S outh 792.00 feet to an iron pipe (an iron pipe is also driven a t 10.60 f e e t >. th e m e N orth $*.» dec. i1* min. W est 110 00 at an iron pipe; thence due N o rth 792.00 feet (an iron pipe is driven nt 781.00 feet) thence S o u th 89 deg. 49 min. E ast 110.00 feet to th e place of be ginning. co n taining 2 acres, m ore o r less, situ a te d in th e C ounty of C u rry , S ta te of O regon. D ated th is 4th day of M arch, 1952. GLADYS I. K IN D E L A tte s t: C h airm an , B oard of D ora E. B eaulieu D irecto rs D istrict C lerk. 2-2t Need adding m achine T he P ilot h as them . FOR SALE Limed Oak Dinette Set, 6 chairs W alnut Dining Table, Buffet, lx>th 1940 Plymouth $125.00 $ 35.00 $ 2 0 0 .0 0 SEE BEN KERNS or call Phone 2551 or 2891, Brookings ro lls? SEE H A N S C A M S Dealers in th e Following merchandise: Groceries H a rd w a re M a y ta g Appliances Frigidaire A ppliances Colem an H ea tin g Youngstow n Kitchens «• . j U niversal Pumps Fuller Paints WILLOX VENEER MFG. CO A n Oregon C O -O P E R A TIV E Association 6 0 M em bership Shares A u th o rized By C harter February 15, 1952 M EM BERSHIP SHARES O FFE R E D A T $5,000 PAR VALUE Larro Feeds Lee and Levi C lothing Wesco and Currin Shoes Fishing Tackle Evinrude M otors Requests for Information, Application or Subscriptions should he directed to W ILLOX V ENEER MFG. CO. P L A N T —2 miles north of Brookings, Ore., Main Hwy 101, or POR I LA N D O FFIC E —Room 713, Board of Trade Building, Corner S. W. 4th Ave., and Oak St., z\Twater 9388. HANSCAMfS WILLOX VENEER MANUFACTURING CO. South Side o f BROOKINGS, ORIXION Chetco Bridge A t Plant Saturday and Sunday Afternoons! »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦