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Price, each............ 35c Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community V olume Seven, Number Nine BR()()kIN< iS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON i lnirsday, May i, 1952 'Dedication* Billed Sat. Giqantic Plant Where Dedication Ceremonies Are Billed Dedication Ceremonies of B rokings Plywood Cor poration plant, set for 1 :oo p. m. Saturday, May 3, will include the following, according to Ed Sund, president of the corporation, who will extend greetings to all vis itors at the dedication: National Anthem . . . H. S. Band Directed by Marvin Wiggans < •■'*✓ ** -r**— Invocation . . Rev. J. L. Mumbower Pastor of Baptist Community Church Welcome . . . . Robert 0 . Dimmick Brookings’ First Mayor - * -x. . w • • x\\ -x. Saturday afternoon will be a gal a event in the history of Brooking Plywood Cor poration when elaborate dedication ceremonies will be held, heralding the occasion. 1 resence of this plant will mean much to the economy of Oregon and Curry Coun ty. he plant is owned by its workers, who already have become part of the com munity affairs and life. Ed Sund is general manager of the concern. K’ 2 Boys Involved In 'Cycle Accident Weather Report Scout Program Grows In Area A d d re s s ................ Herman Tenzler of Northwest Door and Plywood Sales, Inc. M u s ic ........................... H. S. Band Directed by Marvin Wiggans A d d ress.............. Marshall N. Dana One-time editorial writer, Oregon Journal F o r th e w’eek ending on S un- day: M ax. Min. R ain April 1 (B 44 A pril 22 ..... 61 41 Lyle V au g h an and Gordon Hook C dnsiderable in te re st in Bov April 23 .... 51 42 w ere involved in a m otorcycle- April 24 ..... 54 46 S couting had alw ays been m a n i .02 tru c k accident ab out six m iles A pril 25 ..... 56 44 fested in th e B rookings a re a but so u th of Coos Bay on a tu rn . A pril 26 Dr. P au l Ronnlger,* P a u l D avis j abilities, th e irs c e rta in ly is a d if ...... .62 46 previous to 1945 a tro o p had e x As the tw o lads rounded a curve A pril 27 and C live M anley w ere nam ed ficult task . 52 47 .02 isted only for a period of tw o th e re s a t a telephone com pany R ain fall for w eek d irec to rs fo r th re e y e a rs; H om er .04 T hese tw o ev e n ts a r e steep ed y ears. S ince 1945 th e scouting tru c k and a car, and due to th e H ag g erty , Tony C h risten sen and in trad itio n w hich th ese tw o m en p ro g ram has been c a rrie d out slippery condition of pavem ent successfully, and today th e re are C arl M ason for tw o; an d C. H. have y et to fully be in d o ctrin ated . Lyle w as u n ab le to avoid the tw’o tro o p s in B rookings. In 1945 G rayshel, V ern H anscam and K arl At any ra te both needs p le n ty crash . T he tw o w’ere being fol th e re w ere 13 boys in th e troop O sten b erg for one y e a r a t the re of ao-operation and help. lowed by J a c k Johnson and Geo. today tw o troops ta k e c a re of o rg an izatio n m eetin g of the local B erger, on a n o th e r m otorcycle, ch am b er of com m erce, T uesday 43 boys. and w ere first to reach th e in evening at th e C hetco G range. ju re d lads. T he w a te rs of th e m outh of John G in th er becam e lead e r in F ollow ing the d in n e r served by Gordon Hook su stain ed a b ro k the C hetco alm o st claim ed o th e r 1946 of tro o p 32. D uring the four ,th e A lta r Society, C h arles G ray- en arm , broken v e rte b ra and torn victim s. Sunday, w hen E a rl P a r y ea rs he served, th e troop b o a st shel acted as ch airm an , and Mrs. ligam ents in his leg. Lyle had k e r and Jim H a rp e r took Roy ed seven E ag le scouts. T his tro o p V irginia M anley as s e c re ta ry of D im m ick’s boat out of th e riv e r F inal plans have Ireen m ade fo r his back badly in jured, so th a t w as sponsored by th e A m erican & m ust be p u t in a cast for a m outh w i t h th e in te n tio n of Legion u n til 1951 w hen th e Odd 1 th e m eeting for re-o rg an iaztio n . th e lib rary benefit May Day S ilv e r tea. and Hobby Show, to he held tim e. F ollow ing th e accident, the beaching it a t th e place w here F ellow s becam e sponsors. P re s A ll-Y ea r E v e n ts E lec te d At th e sam e m eeting, discus at the G ran g e hall by the H ar- telephone com pany em ployees E lm er P a rk e r picks up his boats ent s c o u tm a ste r is M L. M organ. clim bed a pole and called a hos by tru ck . T he E agles in 1951 sponsored a sion cam e up about th e s ta tu s of bor C om m unity club. May 1 be The m o to r w ent dead and th e second troop for th e area. T his the 1952 A zalea F estiv al, in te re st ginning at 2 p. and ru n n in g to 5; p ital a t Coos Bay, w here the tw o m en w ere row ing w hen an e x tra has a m em bership of 15 and H ow . in w hich seem ed to be zero. Joe and from 7 to 9 p. m. boys now a re confined. T h ere will be no adm islson fee T he fo u r lads, who left S a tu r large w ave o v e rtu rn e d th e boat. a rd C ran e is th e scout m aster. T aylor, o w n er of the C hetco Inn. and a boo ster for an y th in g for this is a real co m m unity show day for Coos B ay to buy su its for E arl clung to th e boat and m a n A co m m ittee w as o rg an ized in th e area, w as nam ed to head th a t by the com m unity for the bene the fo rthcom ing Ju n io r Prom , set aged to pull Mr. H a rp e r up. 1950 of m em bers re p resen tin g all group, w ith Ed Dem psey and fit of th e com m unity lib rary . G et O rville Dim m ick saw th a t th e for S atu rd ay , w ere re tu rn in g to b ran ch es of scouting, to raise B rookings e a rly Sunday. From men w ere in d a n g e r and w ent for necessary m oney to build a scout Mrs. Goodson as vice-president y o u r neighlxir to show some of his hobble», but be su re to b rin g Coos Bay it took Ja c k Johnson E lm er P a rk e r, who took a boat building. T he first m eeting w as and se c re ta iy . y o urs along, too. T he A ll-Y ear E v en ts A ssocia out and rescued th e two. and G eorge B erg e r six hours to held A pril 19, 1950. D uring th e tion is th e g ro u p w hich co-ordi Each ex hibit should be accom E a rl P a rk e r is cred ited w ith y e a r $793 w as raised. m ake th e d istance, so slippery n ates all tra d itio n a l functions of panied by a label show ing th e prev en tin g Mr. H a rp e r from go w ere th e roads. A lot had a lre ad y been donated this a r e a : A zaiea F estiv al and nam e of the ow ner and any o th e r A fter th e p a re n ts had been no ing un d er to his probable d eath for th is purpose by W ard King. I Lily Blossom Tim e, and to bind p oints of in tere st reg ard in g It. tified. both left for Coos B ay to by his good ju d g m en t and q u ick P lan s for th e s tru c tu re w ere d e th e co m m u n ity into a unit be All exhibits should be delivered thinking. I * w ith th e ir sons. Both a re in signed by John G in th er and B laine hind th e tw o ev ents and o th ers to th e G ran g e hall e a rly in th e a " ( * > s Bay H ospital, and it is G ribble. W ork on th is project is Both Mr. T ay lo r and Mr D em p forenoon. A rran g em e n ts will be not revealed w hen they w ill be I F or S ale: S m ith-C orona ty p e soon to l»e re -ac tiv ate d . sey a re co m p arativ e new com ers m ade for at least tw o re ponsible ijarot ’it home. w rite r. W onderful fo r th a t boy in th e com m unity, and w hile they persons to b e p resen t all day to V 1 senior an 1 will :rad- ! 01 gii 1 going aw ay’ to college •‘Sm ith-Corona’’ T ypew riters at have pledged them selves to w ork in su re sa fe ty of th e exhih ts. A ktate on M ay 23. 1 o r a g ra d u a tio n gift. T he P ilot. the Pilot Office. for th is a re a to th e b est of th e ir program will clim ax the show. Near Tragedy Occurred Sunday Chamber of Commerce Re-Organized, Tuesday; Taylor Heads 'Events Group' May Day Tea Due Thurs., May 1st