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4 V. of 0. L ibrar/ ci >u 12 pages this issue On all newsstands ___ io C Nowhere À Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community N u m b e r 2o. BRCIQK.1NGS. CURRY COUNTY, ORIÌGON STORK SHOWER FOR HELEN ARLANDSON New City HaH Is Completed A sto rk show er honoring Mrs. Helen A rlandson w as given at the B rookings now has a new cen home of E rm an d ee L aB arge in te r for its gov erning civic Ixxly. H arbor the evening of Septem lx’r J u s t re c e n tly p a rtia lly com plet , 10th. The V FW A uxiliary was hostess ed so that the Recorder m ight w ith Mi? L aB arge and Mrs. L u have h e a d q u a rte rs and the police cille Molino as re p resen ta tiv e hos and judicial d e p a rtm e n t an office. tesses. Mrs. A rlandson was the re It will be e n tire ly finished. A cipient of m any gifts. second sto ry w as added to the building ju s t ea st of th e bakery, which housed th e fire tru c k and am bulance. W hen th e police d ep a rtm en t re quired the use of a jail heretofore, it w as n ec essary to m ake trip s to th e co u n ty seat a t Gold Beach. Now new facilities for detention are finished in a se p a ra te new hollow c o n c rete block building at th e re a r of th e city hall. Under th e press of p riv ate bus iness R ay G u e rratz , first R ecorder u n d er th e new city incorporation, is now re tire d and Gladys K anick will a c t as R ecorder. Mrs. K an ick cam e tp B rookings from G ray land, W ash in g to n , in December». sorest Fire Near Threat To Harbor Official re p o rt on th e forest fire in th e hills above th e H arb o r area was received by th e Pilot from D. V. Young, a ssista n t d istrict w arden of the Coos F o rest P ro tective Association T uesday a f ternoon. Young said, due to the low h u m idity and stro n g wind, a perm it fire by the Denny Logging C om pany w ent out of control la te S a tu rd a y and for a tim e t h r e a t ened th e town of H arbor. It w as ju st put un d er control by th e com bined effort of th e Coos F ire P ro tectiv e A ssociation, th e D enny Logging C om pany and th e B rook ings F ire P atro l. T h ree p u m p -tru ck s w ere on th e M ilan D. S m ith , D istrict R o tary fireline. One from Gold Be<ch, G overnor, w ho visited th e local one from Coos Bay and one be o rg a n iz atio n ju s t last week, w as b adly in ju red in his own plane longing to he D enny Co. Tw o TD-24s w ere put on Ihe job to s h o rtly a f te r a ta k e o ff from the break a fire tra il and due to th e ir B end a irp o rt on M onday. M rs. S m ith w as w ith h er h u s combined effort a d isa ste r was prevented and no dam ag e done. band. T hey w ere both hospitalized. The Golf! Beach tru c k w as re T h ey had been v isiting friends in Bend. Mr. S m ith w as head of th e | tu rn e d to th e fire on th e 14th when th e re w as som e fire n e a r S m ith C an n in g Co. and S m ith F ro zen Foods of P en d leto n and ! th e C hapm an a p a rtm e n ts. T he Denny Logging C om pany L ew iston, Idaho. will m ain tain a fire p atro l until He w as s ta te p resid en t in th e the fire is com pletely burned out. P en d leto n a re a of ft he M orm on Rotary Governor Hurt In Crash chu rch . Tw o y ea rs ago he w as nam ed O regon ju n io r citizen by th e S ta te J u n io r ch a m b e r of com m erce. X History Author Visits Here L ast F rid a y th e P ilot w as hon o red by th e call of Em il R. P e t erson, a u th o r of “A C en tu ry of Coos an d C u rry .” A h isto ry of th e tw o co u n ties th a t begins w ith th e in fo rm atio n of th e first exploring and s e ttlin g by th e w hite m an in th is co a sta l area. A bout 2200 copies have been sold to d ate. C h er 800 from th e C oos-C urry P io n eer an d H isto rical A ssocia tion. and a p p ro x im a te ly 1000 from B infords an d N o rth , P o rtlan d publishers. P eterso n c a rrie s on a radio pro g ra m o v er KOO S, Coos Bay s ta tion, every S u n d ay from 12:30 to *12 45 p.m. I t is based on th e book and includes in terv iew s w ith pioneers. H e in vites th e public to send in n am es of fam ilies who should have been included in th e history’ b u t w ere m issed by th e com pilers. Log Truckers Meet S o u th e rn O regon T ru c k e rs L ea gue is m eeting a t M yrtle Ixxlge, seven m iles n o rth of C oquille on Sunday. S ep tem b er 21 a t 1 p.m. L egislative problem s and plans will be discussed. All those in te r ested in this in d u stry a re invited D utch lunch and re fresh m e n ts will be available. Ladies and ch il dren are welcom e. A p ark for th e children is provided. K. 3 l’N WORTHY LOCAL GRANGE GUEST SPEAKER K en n eth D unw orthy, d i s t r i ct field m an for th e PM A w ith h ead q u a rte rs at R oseburg, / w as th e fe a tu re d speaker a t th e m eetin g of th e C u rry county g ran g e at O phir last S a tu rd a y . He explained the changes being m ade in th e PMA p ro g ram for the next year. T he fo rm e r w ishing to ta k e p art in th e 1953 program has to m ak e his req u est before th e first of th e year, a f te r w orking out w ith th e local co m m itteem en the m ost im p o rta n t p ra ctice o r p ra ctices to c a rry out d u rin g th e y e a r to in crease production and fe rtility off his land. T he fa rm e r is to co n tact his local com m itteem en, not the county com m ittee, a f te r th e new co m m itteem en ta k e office O c to b er 1. Mrs. Bea Phipps, th e L ec tu rer, had a roll call w ith everyone p re s ent s ta tin g th e ir ideas »as to th e w ays th e co unty fa ir could he im proved. K en n eth Thom pson, co u n ty fa ir m an ag er, gave an in te re s t ing re |x irt of th e fair and said th a t th e fa ir hoard would go m ore th an h alf w ay to help out w ith any ideas to im prove the fa ir in th e y ea rs to come. A woo, blan k et w as p resen ted to th e fair queen, M axine A shm on, from th e P o m ona grange. Mrs. E dith Ackley, ch a irm an of th e Pom ona H om e Econom ies com m ittee, re p o rted th at th e ju d g ing had been held on th e w hite satin s ta te g ra n g e canning contest ex h ib its th a t w ere entered in the co unty co n test w ith th e following re s u lts : B erries, S te lla Slocum , 1st; tre e fru its, Olive B ritto n , 1st! and jelly, Jac k ie T aylor, 1st. T he w inning e n trie s will be en tered in th e s ta te contest. It w as voted to m eet on every th re e m onths instead of every tw o m onths as at presen t, and to change th e m eeting d a te to the first S a tu rd a y of th e m onth, s ta rtin g w ith th e first m eetin g in 1953. T he next m eetin g will be held at H a rb o r w ith th e Chet co G range as host g range on S a tu r day, N ovem ber 8. WEDDING SET EOR MISS EADLING <a Mr. and Mrs. L. H. F ad lin g a n nounce th e en g ag em en t of th eir d au g h ter, Jo anne, to Mr. C e ll Ra> F ra ier. The w edding is planned lor N ovem ber. Miss F adling g ra d u a te d from th e local high school in th e class of 1951, and is now em ployed in th e offices of the B rookings W a te r Company. Mr. F ra z ie r is an em ployee of Ihe local school d istrict. SPEBSQSA Will Hold Songfest Jimmy Robinson Home On Leave Jim m y Robinson, son of M r. anti Mrs. Jim Robinson of th e C hetco Cafe, is hom e from th e K orean front for a 30-day fu r lough. H e spent 13 m onths w ith th e E ngineers, lo u r of them a t and n e a r H e a rtb re a k ridge, n o rth of Seoul. Five m o n th s Jim m y w as s ta tioned in the P anm onjo a re a 1 where negotions w ere being c a r ried on by the U.N. T hen w as w ith the d etail th at cut th e w ire b arricad es at th e POW cam p on the Islam , of Kojodo when it w as necessary for o u r troops to go in and put down th e revolt of p ris oners. About th e tim e he expected to be replaced and re tu rn to th e S ta tes, he was Involved in a tru c k - jeep accident and had som e rib s broken. Six w eeks la te r he w as released and allow ed to r e tu r n to th e S ta te s. His discharge will be due in O ctober, 1953. Jim m y will go to F o rt Lewis O ctober 8. T he public is to lx* tre a te d to a special songfest by th e local B arhershopix’rs on O cto b er 4 as a ben efit for th e lib rary fund. T his is not th e ir an n u al p arad e hut will he fully as en tertain in g , w ith v i s i t i n g q u a r te tte s and groups from neighboring cities. Those who enjoy singing alw ays look fo rw ard to th e ap p earan ces of ft he B arb ersh o p o rg anization and find th e evening's e n te r ta in m ent one of th e best. P roceeds from th is fu nction will go into th e fund being raised by th e Com- m u n ty Club, assisted by all o th e rl o rg an izatio n s, for a m uch needed ] new lib rary . Ju d g in g by the am ount of ac It is the u n d ersta n d in g of the tiv ity and a p p a re n t p ro g ress a t Pilot th a t if a c e rta in sum can he reached locally, th e land will b e B rooking’s new Bowling Alleys, given by the S ta te for th e con it should not lx» very long b efore th e hall will s ta rt rolling. stru c tio n of th e building. Cleo and Glenn Rogers, th e ow ners of Azalea Lanes, now be lieve th ey will be able to o|>en Ir about th re e o r four weeks. An A nam e can really m ean a lot an n ouncem ent will be m ade in if we choose a g<xxi one and live next w eek’s P ilot. up to it t h a t ’s w hy th e young T his addition to B rookings re c m arrie d couples a t th e B ap tist reatio n al facilities should prove C om m unity S u n d ay School are to be a popular a ttra c tio n for choosing a nam e for th e ir class. those of p ra ctically al, ages. In T hey have th o u g h t of several th e n ea r fu tu re v arious ty pes of hut h av e n ’t found th e one they bowling leagues will be form ed. w ant y et. If y o i/d like to suggest T hese leagues will heighten th e a nam e please m ail o r give it to enjoym ent of th is fine sport. S ally S an d ers before O ctober 15. In addition to m en ’s leagues and women’s leagues a m ixed doubles league will be form ed. Dairy Creem Now Well-Child Clinic Open To Public Friday, Sept. 26 T he D airy C reem w hich has been w orking tow ard a gran d opening for som e w eeks has been really buzzing T he teen -ag ers have given them no tim e to plan th e big. day b u t rq m o r has it th a t th e celeb ratio n is not fa r in the offing T his very m odern fo u n tain and lunch c o u n te r serves sa n d wiches. hom e-m ade pies and sh o rt o rd e rs as well as fo u n tain orders. We u n d ersta n d th a t th e public will be Invited to cal, and inspect the new- equipm ent and get ac q u ain ted w ith th e ow ners soon. Mr. and M rs Fell C am pbell and Mr and M”s Je*s»* Dews A w ell-child conference for th e h e a l t h supervision of children from infancy to six y ea rs of age will be held In B rookings F riday. S ep tem b er 26, from 9:30 a m. to 12 p m . a t th e B rookings grade school. Dr. P aul R onniger will be the exam ining physician 111 c h i l d r e n should not be brought to th e C onference but should be seen by th e ir fam ily physician. A ppointm ents for the C o n fer ence m ay be m ade w ith Mrs. B er th a W hirry 'l inn s J .i\, Srptcinlk i i S, lu s * Azalea Lanes To Open Here Soon What's In A Name Reception Given By Local P-TA T he P a re n t-T e a c h e r A ssociation! sponsored a reception honoring th e te a c h e rs of th e local schcool last T h u rsd a y evening, S ep tem b er 11 at 8:00 o’clock, in th e school aud ito riu m . M em liers of th e Association E x ecu tiv e B oard w ere hostesses No form al p ro g ram w as presented, allow ing th e te a c h e rs and p a re n ts an o p p o rtu n ity to get ac q u ain ted. S ev eral new teac h ers w ere welcom ed to th e com m unity. An in v itatio n to all p a re n ts and friends to a ffilia te them selves w ith th e P -T A in its effo rt to b e t to r conditions for ed u catio n is e x tended by th e officers. This y ea rs p resid en t is M rs M arg aret B reuer, Mrs. Alice R ausch, vice- p re sid e n t; Mrs. Ix jn s ( rosby, s e c re ta ry ; and M rs. Cleo ( raig ia th e tre a s u re r. Students Away To College S tu d e n ts of th e B rookings-H ar- bor school class of 1952 going aw ay to college th is past w eek w e re: ‘ J e r ry A nderson to P acific U a t F o rest G rove; S h irley Bolin to P o rtla n d D ental College. Jo e M oore and Ed G ro o ten d o rst to th e Schoo, of C h iro p ractic at D av en port, Iowa. H a rry G ro o ten d o rst and Jim G rush to S o u th e rn O re gon College of E ducation. F ra n k S tein ek e and Ronald Aker» to O regon S ta te a t C orvallis. Among o th e rs going back to College w ere Jo an B yrnne to W il la m ette U in S alem ; M arilyn S tr u - bing to O regon S ta te and V ernon Goldizen to U. of New M exico a t J A lbuquerque