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Thursday, May 15, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR 1'ILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON Along Azalea Row By Faye Sunderland J e rm a rk : ch airm an 'sp ecies of iris, producing plants of the Siskiyou district of the with blossoms in all the colors Oregon fe d e ra tio n of Garden of the rainbow. It was discovered Clubs, Mrs. J. E. Vincent of Cen- and botanically classified in 1928 tra l Point, and 16 m em bers of and is considered by authorities the Innom anata Garden Club of the world over as the finest of Gold Beach, w ere guests at the Pacific Coast species of native iris May m eeting of the Azalea Gar- Visiting ladies from Gold Beach den club. A bountiful pot luck and W edderburn w ere: Louda M luncheon w as furm shed by the M iller. Eli2abeth j . Thom J , ” garden club m em bers at the local jorie Henderson, K athryn Hen- t,ra n g e hall; it being too dam p derson Eva Sm ith A| ’ R , as o V a X d a t T . > r "' C artw right. Claire Graham : tables’ w ere g ay ^ y d ec o ra te d w ith I E i'ldred “ T AKn<"S sm all basket! of c a le n d u la V a ''^ B eu^h S L™d native huckleberry, w ith an es Viola Beebe pecially lovely arrangem ent of Flow er show plans are pro lavender lilacs from C lara K erns’ gressing and C hairm an Dorothy garden combined with yellow tu- lips sent down from W ashington Rockland’s discussion on various u., »»— Joe r-.------- by Mrs. Berger. - Inasm uch as I divisions and types of arrange- the plans w ere to e n te rta in our m ents for the schedules of flower guests am ong the lovely wild show, being held May 31 and June azaleas in the park, the usual 1, w ere distributed to all present. This was possibly only because num ber of flower arrangem ents our local editor, despite a wild were missing, but the specimens week involved w ith the final work of “P a r ro t’s B eak” which Mrs. on his special progress issue, put O tto T urley brought in a clever forth an e x tra effort and in his container created much in terest usual spirit of co-operation, made Mrs. Je rm ark , a tru e gardener, a first rough printing of the new very tim idly requested a slip of schedule, ju st so we could have it to tak e home to Ashland for her garden, and hopes for luck Ji!6™ for our MaV m eeting. Mrs. Will C risseys announcem ent of in -------- tran sp -------------- lan tin g it the judges for the show gave the In her talk, Mrs. Je rm a rk em final im petus to our vow th at the phasized Roadside B eautification 1952 Azalea Flow’e r Show must and Bird S anctuaries; also the be the best eves. very w orthw hile work of the O r The judges will be Mss. Geo. egon garden clubs have done for Eisenhaues, president of Oregon the veterans in the hospital at Cam p W hite. O ur local club has ITT' given generously of flowers, mon- ley and holidays d ecorations, but only th is is a sm all p art com pared to the tim e and effort donated by the clubs « in the valley. • (T n rs. Ethel Andraieff, president of the Innom oata Garden Club of Gold Beach, gave an interesting account of the form ation and ac tivities of th at club. The name, "Innom anata.” was inspired by the unusual and distinctive flower “Iris Innom inata.” which is native to C urry county. The narrow’ ev ergreen foliage, as well as the rich golden color of the blossoms m akes it especially desired as a garden plant in other reg ons and it has received the Aw ard of M erit of the Royal H orticultural Society of G reat Britain. W hile the pure yellow' color is most typical, m any of these iris a re found w ith veining of red, brow n, or p u rp le and its BROOKINGS CLINK Office hours, 9 a m. 5 p. m. Federation of Garden Clubs, Mrs G retcnen Tyler, president of tse Portland Garden Club; Mrs. Effie Sm ith of Cave Jonction, h o rti culture chairm an of the N ational Federation and Mrs. M arshall N Dana, chairm an of the P ortland Rose Show. Such an illustrious a rra y of nam es proves beyond a doubt th a t the Azalea Garden Club of Brookings r e a l l y has som ething to live up to. Local guests w ere: Doris Cros by, V era Willock, Anna Nichols, Alice Beem, Bernice S tan h u rst, M argaret Breuer. M uriel Gragg, Selm a Campbell, Helen Sm ith, Gladys Kanick, P e tra Lackey. Two fine m usical num bers w ere given by the M othersingers. u n der direction of Mrs. Lee Rice, and hostesses serving w ere Mrs. Roy Sunderland, chairm an; Mrs. Donald Craig, and Mrs. W arren S ta rr. I’AGE NINE District Vote Due districts in the county. A favorable vote will insure a sat sfactory equalization of the Brookings school budget.. This affects every district in the coun ty. All voters are urged to tu rn out, Monday. Monday, May 19, at the school house, at 8 o’clock standard time, o r 9 o’clock, daylight savings, thè local voters of School D strict No. 17C will vote on the question of exceeding the 6"r lim itation by the C urry County Rural School w hat you w ant D istrict, which includes all of the the Find Pilot Class Ads. THE HEARTHSTONE • Across from School Big Boy Burgers 50c Chickeir in the Straw.......... ...... $1.25 ORDERS IO GO—Call Phone 2474 DRIVE-IN SERVICE SELL IT THRU THE Open Every Day— Standard or Daylight! WANTADS AUCTION Hardware, Appliances, Furniture, Miscellaneous TO HE SOLD A T A U C TIO N —E V E R Y T H IN G M UST GO I REM EM BER YOU SET TH E PRICE! DR. R. E. SMITH D EN TIST PH O N E 2831 HIGHEST BIDDER— NEW OWNER Dr. Richard L. Smith O PTOM ETRIST I luge Stock Desirable Merchandise wil be sold at DR. JOHN WILLS EORMER GIBBS LUMBER CO. WAREHOUSE, Easy St. OSTEO PA TH IC PHYSICIAN and surgeon -------- W A T C H FOR A R R O W SIG NS--------- DR. ROY M. W HITE OSTEO PA TH IC PHYSICIAN and Surgeon • Emergencies at Any Hour SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, M ay 17 and 18 PH O N E 2701 Evenings by Appointment Sale, Saturday from 7 to 11 p. m. crosses readily w’ith other local | Sale Sunday— 1 to 5 p. in. and 7 until sold out! : C A N D ID A T E FOR N O M IN A T IO N By Republican Party for the office of County Clerk of Curry County OLETA A- W ALKER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS Dormeyer Electric Mixers Marco Waterless Cookware Carving Sets lo-jK. Cutlery Sets Electric and Steam Irons Automatic Pop up Toasters Service of K Rogers Silverware Lead and Oil Paints 'fable Lamps, floor Lamps Electric Water I leaters Lavoratories and Toilets EURNI I URE—New and Used Bedroom Sets Dining Room Sets Platform Rockers Innerspring Mattresses Box Springs Vacuum Cleaners I inversai Elec. Sewing Machines 'fables, Chairs. Stands ( 'brome Sets, Dinette Sets Daveno and ('hair Sets. Seeks Re-election on the record established as your Presenf County Clerk through M. Armsfrony and Floyd Workman AUCTIONEERS Experienced — Efficient — Courteous Licensed Bonded Highest Bidder, new owner Dealers Invited