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commodate the C-47 type plane, and will m eet the CAA require m ents of a secondary airport. It will provide g rea ter safety for planes traveling between G rants Pass and Crescent City; however, its principal use will be for forest fire protection since it will pro vide the training and operation base for the Southern Oregon and N orthern C alifornia sm okejum per crew of 28 men and th eir two planes As a result of this project, fire control action from this smoke- jum per base will be improved on the adjacent O&C. national forest, and private lands in addition to the Oregon Caves N ational Monu ment. Low bidder for »he improvement of the Illinois Valley airport is the R&M Construction company, Roseburg, Oregon, and it is an tici pated that the contract will be aw arded at an early date, accord ing to the regional forester. Estim ated cost for the project is $45,000, of which $25,000 is be ing contributed by the U. S. forest service and the rem ainder by the Civil A eronautics A dm inistration. 1 0 Brookings Harbor Pilot Valley A irport THURSDAY, JU N E 25. 1953 To Be Improved Lodge Directory . Satellite Chapter No. 165, Order of Eastern S ta r, m eets on the first and third Tuesdays of each m onth at th» I.O.O.F. Hall. Visiting member* welcome. Topaz Rebekah Tovsr. R kkkkah L odge N o . 41 m eets Second and F ourth Tues days of month at O ld Fellows Hall. (Visiting memljers wel come.) ( 'hetco No. 249 8:0) m eets every T hursday at p.m at the I.O.O.F. Hall. visiting brothers welcome. Sidney A All Afe. 206 Croft A.F.&A.M. m eets second and fourth Frida} evenings at 8 o’clock at I.O.O.F Hall Brookings. Oregon. All visit ing brothers are welcome. The D epartm ents of Interior, [A griculture and Civil Aeronautics adm inistration, of the D epartm ent ot Commerce have entered into a cooperative agreem ent which has just been executed for the prepa ration and bitum inous surfacing of the Illinois Valley airport near Cave Junction, Oregon, according to J. H erbert Stone, regional for ester, U. S. forest service, P o rt land, Oregon. A portion of the land for this airport was origi nally donated by local residents, Elwood and Amy Hussey, J. O. and Naomi Seat, and O. K. and Theresa Boram of Los Angeles, Calif. The airport, which has been under development by the U. S. forest service since 1939, is lo cated ad jacent to the Redwood highway I U.S. 199), about 32 miles south of G rants Pass and 13 miles west of the Oregon Caves National Monument. When the planned im provem ents are com pleted the runway, which has good approaches, will be 75 feet wide and 4,030 feet long; will ac- Lily Blossom Time July 19 Post 966 & A uxiliary Radies A ux., F.O.E. m eets second and fourth Fridays m eets 1st and 3rd of each month at Jaklew icz An W ednesdays at the chorage I.illy Brown, president; Shirley Spence, secretary. All vis V. F, W. Hall, Brookings, Oregon iting F.O.E. m em bers welcome. Chctco Aerie No. 3087 WE COLLECT o ld accounts, N o te s and Ju d g m e n ts No collection no charge W e s te r n M ercantile Agency. Inc 10») t ast 2nd St., Coquille, P.O Box 485. Phone 1621. 51tf G. ’hevrolct-B uick Sales & Service A uto Repair. Painting Radiators Repaired FRANK S. CHAPIN Ix>cal R epresentative CANADA L IF E ASSURANCE Business Ins. - Life Ins. Pension Plans Phone 2271 Office in L esm eister Agency Telephone 471 M c C lendon M A L C O IM PH O N E Food at its best - - - The best for less B reakfast ............................................ from 6:00a.m . to 9:00a.m . ^ lnner ........................................week days i>:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sundays 12:00 nooon to 8:30 p.m. R otary Club each Tuesday, 12;00 noon Lions Club, 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. HAMILTON - ELGIN WYLER - -WADSWORTH WATCHES Heirloom - Sterling Fine W atch and Jew elry Repairing G IF T S JEWELRY 809 2nd St. Ph. 2202 Crescent Lmbr. Co. For price quotations on all Building Material Telephone 1881 Second and M arket S tre e ts T o m ’s Radio Service Radio Sales and Service S tew art W arner Appliances 260 K. St. Phone 2612 F loners for A ll Occasions Redwood Gardens L. A. Carr & Son NICHOLSEN Sheet Metal and Plumbing Furniture Exchan ge We W ire Flow ers Anywhere Household appliances. Sheet M et Bulbs - P lants - Floral Designs al. P lum bing and heating supplies 9th & L Sts. Ph. 6251 Ph. 631 900 Fourth St. SERVICE Office in Rear of Lesm eister Agency IN N OUR DINING ROOM NOW OPEN FOR WADSWORTH O ldsm obile-W illys-C adillac From and M S tre e ts Workmanship Ftillv Guaranteed ERI E PLANNING CHETCO Crescent Chevrolet BROOKINGS, ORE General Building Contractor M.itcri.il pirrTTrrr rr^i rTirrTTrynm suggest yon patronize your home merchant first, but stand ready to serve you in an admirable way when these services are not available in your home com m unity. Motor Co. MACK Read the class ads. They pay! A business and professional guide to friendly C R E S C E N T C IT Y concerns who Piano — Voice Pipe Organ Eagles welcome. M M Jaklewizc, Pres., a n d W a lt T hatcher, s e c re STUDIO ta ry CARD O F THANKS We wish to thank friends, neigh bors and the Sm ith River F ire de partm ent, and all the folks th a t helped extinguish the fire at our home recently. We very m uch appreciate their kindness in the emergency. C. M. AND MRS. PARKER. WHERE TO FIND AND BUY IT IN CRESCENT CITY Teacher of J a k le w ic z Anchorage. All visiting Does any family in Curry county wish to participate in I he International Farm Youth Ex change program by inviting one of the 10 l.F.Y. exchangees that will be in Oregon this summer. Mrs. Sylvia Lee, county exten sion agent, says four of the ex changes are at Oregon S ta te col lege now, three girls and one boy, ages 18 to 28 years, from Norway, Japan, Scotland and Sweden, aw aiting an invitation to live with farm families in Oregon and work as we work here and to attend organizations and activities of the community. rc*111“'...... ............................... ................................... NORINE HARVEY Fraternal Order of Eagles News Notes From Extension Office The purpose of the In te rn a tional F arm Youth Exchange pro gram is to prom ote peace betw een nations by developing u nderstand ing and friendship am ong people. If you are interested in having one of these young people in your home for a six weeks period, Mrs. Lee says for you to call the county extension office for details. 2271 A rm strong Linoleums! Stoves E verything For the H o m t! ^58 1 bird Street Î Nielsen Hardware Del N orte's largest and m ost) Com plete H ardw are and Appliance Store Phone 253 --------------- .-------.------- ---------, _ 4 BAYVIEW GARAGE A t State Line • Complete HOME FURNISHERS Specializing in Radiator Repair <■ all Sm ith River 330 or Box l:*l Brookings tor delivery service and CEO. SHH’LEY, OWNER • • -U «. ............ ’ f ..•.•x.'.u z.n: 2 £■ , Cur-Del Cleaners Sporting Goods Gordon F. Johnson I Commercial Free Delivery To Oregon Buy and Save W ith Gold Arrow Stam ps Har ris Studio Margaret's DAVIDSON'S Linen and Specialty Shop Office Supplies ¡Del Norte Laundry Gamble's Three Day Service U estern Auto Supply Auto & Home Supplies and ap pliances Cononado Radios. 1150 9th St. Phone 3001 Leave ordf rs a t the Cur-Del Cleaners CRESCENT CITY 2863 - Crescent City Furniture --- t j Portraits “Store For M en" 1220 2nd St. Phone 3861 House Dr( sses Crildrcn's Line! C ostum e Jew elry Linens! 1 has. \ \ . and Anna C. Robinson 1- 10 Second S treet PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE! IN BROOKINGS Agents for Del Norte Laundry Com plete line of W ork Clothes CAMERAS KELYINATOR APPLIANCES Fast, Efficient Cleaning & Pressing! PHONE N unn Rush Shoes; Arrow Shirts; Genuine Levis; Pendleton Shirts; Jantzen Sw eaters; W hite Stag Line; SURPLUS MART CARRELL'S Clothing & Shoes for the E ntire Hedrick blectric Compan\ I • H ardw are - Sporting P a rd e a re and E lectrical Supplie* Goods - Housewares - Logger Y< ui ilotp,, nt Store 304 H. S; Boots - Atlas P o w e r Tool« 836 3rd St. lypew riters, Adding M achines 1010 2nd St. Telephone 2212 U’e D eliver m Rrookings! HERB NEWMAN’S CRESCENT CITY RADIO “ B p Sell the Rest and Service the R est” Magnavox. RCA Victor. Philco Records - All labels and speeds 810 3rd St P h o n e 1512