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F O ’ T P R /r r * U. S. NATIONAL BUYS BANK Nowhere A Finer Climote - Nowhere A Finer Community \ olunic 9—Number 4 ¡•K h ' f IK K E ...............................»♦»»♦»♦ o On the Reef ♦ ON \ Î L KKV «IKKKOX N E W S S T A N D »— T E N L E N T S ---------------- — ....................... ...................................................... Thursday. ...................i x u March iin 25, 1954 iQ 5 4 Highway Meeting Tonight BROOKINGS PLYWOOD COMPLETES FINANCING; TO EXPAND SOON A larg e p art of th e population | of S o u th e rn C u rry C ounty is e x .............................................................. ... pected to be a t th e School A udi Q u ite a p a rty th ey w ere hold t o r i u m to n ig h t at 8 o ’clock, to ing up at C had’s last week. Ross rp. „ . . " ~ launch a driv e for a new highw ay I ho of Hmnl/innro x---» oniPany announced this w eek th a t ex- ,UP fbp C hptco riv<*r, tap p in g th e P u tn a m w as down fo r th e first pansion H skl* PIywtX)di C tim e since he got back, and every SO° n ' f° 1,OWinK ,h - ~ X BT u Va" ^ one decided to have a celebration f.nancing plan. [c rea se d log p u rch ases in th is J b e r of C J X 5 ^ • • * Ju s^ like old hom e week, T he com pany has sold th e Iasi ! Vic,nity’ ‘’h e re ’s even a ru m o r th a t C had — * __ — » ■ 1 AlcA »1 m en t. and a large n u m b er of o th e r . me- . i^ ta»i Í1 bought th e coffee. . . but t h a t ’s ° L ite neW Z'tl C ,ass B S. stock u e . I ' AV ° «»2ounced at tim e w as civic, ch u rch and fra te rn a l o ru an i- On Monday. M arch 22, the O re going too far. adding $250.000 in new ca p ita l, ! ! he fact th at u - s N ational B ank I nations plan to send deleg atio n s and has received req u ests for , th e com pany a cred it to th e m eeting. In addition, a gon S ta te hank becam e the ings branch of th e U nited S ta le s In fact, w e’re happy about a m ore sh ares th an it had to sell ,°f $150(X)° f°r. th e p u rch ase of la r«e n u m b er of in te re ste d indi N ational bank. F irs t unit of th e expansion, a ° 8 t E s ta b l>shment of th e hank v id u als p la n to go Jot of things. W hile we w ere P rio r approval of th e tra n s a c checking over o u r tw o grocery new Coe veneer d ry er, is expected I c re d ,t’ com pany official said, is a O bject of the m eetin g is to a r tion had been secured from the ad v ertisem en ts, we received th e to be in operation before this sum - n, )Ute to rn an aK<*ment and em- ran g e a cam paign for F ed eral C o m p tro ller of th e C urrency, im pression th a t th e ir food prices m er. T he d ry e r will raise produe- p,<^yees of B rookings Plywood F in an cial figure»"’ re lZ a ^ d '“ bv I T h “ ’^ ‘ c T 1’ f' n,,nC' th<* ro ad - th e s ta te su p erin ten d e n t of banks are p re tty low. W e get the sam e tion of th e local p la n t from th re e ' th e com pany showed I a U F o rest S erv ,ce has s l’ and the stockholders. im pression from o u t out-of-tow n m illion to fo u r and a half million th e exception of $300 000 m i . T dy rw’ue5ted »17.000.000 fo r E. L. M orton, who has been su bscribers who. I sadly fear, feet per m onth. term in debtedness it will h a v . * co n stru c tio n o f access m ad s president of th e local bank since subscribe to this p ap er principally E ffects of the increased pro d u c e unlock inaccessible tim b e r for it opened in M ay. 1952, will now to m ak e o u t th e ir shopping list tion should he very noticeable in re tire d over 45% of lls debted n ess by April 1954 ' mark<‘t - and th e local g ro u p w an t be m an ag er of the U. S. N a tio n a l’s when visiting B rookings. W e S o u th ern C u rry C ounty. T he e x P ro fits of the co m i'am fo r ,h ,T .* ‘ UScd 10 unlo<' k t h - B rookings branch. asked H iw ay M ark et and F re e pansion will n ec essita te th e ad d i last 11 m onths a re m excess o f m n d T r" Wh‘Ch holds larKe In com m enting on th e p u rc h a se m an ’s M arket, and th ey agree tion of 35 to 40 new em ployees »200.000. accord,ng to the m ost pi , ' " a CC"’ a i M e Of th ° Oregon S ta te bank E C th eir prices are low. See, th a t and will also re su lt in g re a tly in- re™ nt a<* ° rd in K to the rppssnt o p eratin g sta . te m e n t. n w i P la n s for to n ig h t’s m eeting call Sam m ons. U. S. N a tio n a l’ p re si m akes it unanim ous. ------- --------------------------- K anv m -| recent --------- « « . i i i i i k vnu r* _A * - for th e selection of a co m m ittee dent, pointed out th a t th e B rook to head th e drive, and to expand ings bank was one of the fa s te s t I m ade a couple of w eeks ago it into o th e r areas A C h am b er grow ing banking in stitu tio n s in co m m itte e u n d er A rt Knox h a s $ 'W i'n n n **’?, d eposi,s to ta lin g a grievous erro r. I don’t know how p rev io u sly laid th e g ro undw ork _________ • • • probably m y head on D ecem ber 31, 1953 A few m ore f i r m f won r -c ity ,iy cooperation in g et- for u in ,ie te r-c less th an tw o y ea rs a f te r th è M Wlth sin iste r and d e bank w as estab lished t i o u s p ropaganda put out by the th e list of local m erc h an ts w f I th"8 ,h e .ro ad b u l,t’ havi"K alread y ! a re p artic ip a tin g in the s-.i bU’ f ’ having a lre a d y *M'U/ h . of t h i s o u tstan d in g w e a th e r bureau, w hich is the The 1954 Azalea * F e s tiv a l will C lu b ’s F ashion Show t i \ \ ' r ° T g ro w th has been due to the leader in a d a rk and sin iste r plot g re a t dPal of w° rk in en- M av and he M c m 29 o H a r 1°, t X ^ n d d a te i I dly.’ «. A SPbooi p ^ ' aUdi*°riu ^ a . m-m u tu r r- - cRies* capable guidance of Mr. M orton to ta k e o v er this e ra by driving he T held au d - ito » riu m S °f in,Hnd and those associated w ith him on everyone else out. I said it snowed in B rookings the board of d irec to rs,” S am m ons A ir-lin e d istan ce »Ivin from Brook -'***••***- a , c " h ^ B ,h ’ p a r' ic'P a tl"K firm s This m orning, I w as called upon stated. tn g s-H a rb o r to O ’Brien ¡o st office a n d ,S<>Pdi the Brook- ’T huY7 r EVen' S A ssocia,|o "' held G ould's S h T ^ F^ “We a re happy to bring to th e by I a delegation from ------------------- on H ighw ay 199 is estim ated a t C la n s M ark et a n d '.'n U ‘nPS' 29 miles. In th at distan ce, th e re people and business in te re sts ef ngs' H a[ bor C h am b er of Com- T h u rsd ay at the C halco Inn. A num ber of factors influenced T h e a te r 1 lne Cone .tie g re at sta n d s of tim b e r w hich this com m unity the resources nf ' n ' eree M r O sten b e rg w as there, the U.S. N ational, one of the na at ' I as M r M anley> Mr. Davis, selection of th e date. F acilities Show ing sty les in th e show will 1 haV<* faHed to reach m ark e t, be- lio n ’s leading b an k s.” S am m ons m a k ^ T h e ^ ’ ’J * ” fh° mPn Who for the c a rd a n show a t the school be M oore’s V ariety. Eva Lee’s j (a u se of ,ack of tra n sp o rta tio n . continued. “The com plete facili- C ham ber th e up stan d - « ill be av a ila b le then, as well as T ots to Teens and P h illip s’ Dad ( o n stru ctio n of a road th ro u g h *n’ Lad ties of this state-w id e banking * ° f tru th and righteous- free days before anil a f te r the ‘n ’ P L U ad th e dis fe s tiv a l to allow for th e s e ttin g n s - f o r . h h I th e a re a would sh o rten ..................... system will now become avaUaMe " h,Ch “ is' a re n p ar,V ta n c e from B rookings to G ra n ts A fter a 27 hour in terv iew in up of th e exhibit. It is the only c o m o l e t ¿ ¡ t h to assist in th e fu rth e r develop such free w eek-end u ntil schooi grom to be anno,’ ° f ,h<? Pr° ' P ass by a t ,past 30 m iles- w ell the back room , the g entlem en m ent of this rap idly expanding >s out. and D irectors feared to ^ - 2 anno u n ced next week. ; as unlock th e a r e a ’s resources from th e C ham ber and I reached a re a .” W a it u n til ......... -- --------- — ----—---- — _______ w ait until then because of - th-1 1 ag A v eteran of 35 y e a rs ’ exper- 5 com h IT t plete it h reem en t. I told them p roxim ity to th e Lily Fesival. lence in th e com m ercial b a n k in g ' " , has never snowed snnwmt ¡n field in O regon. M orton began his P’'° bab,y never W'U- w hich is expected to be ea rly this year. banking c a re e r in 1919 in e a ste rn ’ " las On y rained th e re P lan s for the F estival will fol Oregon. In 1931 he becam e d e p - ' c o u n tin S « d isru p ted u ty su p erin ten d e n t of banks for 1 ,aStPil a h a lf~hour back low th e sam e general o ut-lin e as it lias in .past years, new officers the s ta te of Oregon. Follow ing ^ t .' of the group announced. th a t assignm ent, he served in a !, d h° 8 ro u P- «*>. th at I E lected as officers for the As m an ag erial cap acity in banks in ' ' hPr doubtPfi if the te m p e ra tu re New berg. Hood R iver and Salem* f? '' Went lX‘,OW 85 d ,’Prees. but sociation w ere Bill Phelps, P re si C om m ercial C o n tracto rs. Inc. of received, is ab out $40,000 m ore before com ing to R rookings in i 5 g,'ac,ousIy P erm itted me to d en t; N. V. S trom m en, V ice-P res ident, and Jo an B yrne as S e c re Salem su b m itted th e low bid of th an th e am o u n t av ailab le fo r con 1952 to head the new ly form ed ,O 75 dp^rees. Such Oregon S ta te bank. ' ' '-M derarion for tru th fu l and un- tary . N. w d irec to rs are A rt Knox, $394,560 for co n stru c tio n of the stru ctio n . All base bids included M orton is a m em ber of th e ’!aRedlre p o rtin g ’ 1 am su re, would Ev< lyn Jak lew ic z and A m ber B ro o k in g s-H .rb o r High School bids on 13 a lte rn a te s , and these O regon S ta te R an kers associa- X ’P , pf)ssible in a com m unity Cam pbell. th e school board announced a fte r A m eetin g of m em bers of the a re being stu d ied by A rc h ite c t tion. an h o n o rary life m em ber cf , t o nOt haVP CornP,pt p free- A ssociation and su p p o rte rs of the opening of bids F riday. th e Oregon FFA . secret a ry -tre a s- h° Pr° SS R obert K eeney of M edford, w ith Azalea F estival is scheduled for fit her bids su b m itted w e re; E r th e objectiv e of e lim in a tin g u re r of th e B rookings ch a m b e r of T u rn to P ag e a T hursday. A pril 1. at 8 p m . win H a lterm an , Salem , $408,813- 1 phases of th e w o rk so th a t th*’ com m erce an d a m em ber of ------------- ---------- - f'.tosfeihouse C o n stru ctio n Co., j school ra n be built w ith the m oney R o tary and th e A m erican Legion K lam ath F alls, $410.000; W iley available. In is a a M M ason ason and ena ‘ / ra n ts P ass b ™ nrh CLINIC FRIDAY In addition, addition, he he is Pcnbody h a , been in banking Co., Ashland. $411,800; T S. a n d ' S hrin er. The Well Baby C linic which is T. E. D rake, Coquille, $412.478; J P en d in g negotiations, th e school 1 a n u m b e r of y ea rs and has A ssistan t m an ag e rs of th e board an n o u n ced th a t it is highly sponsored by the T B and H m P h Brook ngs branch will be J. L 1 9 ,u r " ' L ' S ' N a ,io n a l since Asso. will be held F riday. M arch A. T. Fox, N o rth Bend, $114,790; I oro b ah le th at the co n tra ct will -o 1*19. L u rin g W orld W ar II he S co tt, O sborne and W heelon, Brown, fo rm erly c a sh ie r of th e 2fi nt th e R rookings G rade School f ’r scent C ity, $416,380, In d u strial to C om m ercial C o n tracto rs. T he served for four years ’h th. from 9 30 a m . until noon. film has two o th e r larg e c o n tra c ts t>t gon S ta te hank and A rnold V. S N; \y . He is m arri B uilding Co., of Eugene, $421.851; ind ha? I Peabody who u 11 come to ’’d erA av at th e p resen t tim e, a a 3-year-old d au g h ter. H. B a rn h a rt, M edford. $451.0«) N>t>2Qtxi school in D ouglas C bunty, B rookings from the U S. Na F o rm er resident B ert C leveland (O th e r p ictu re s p a g e 1 The base bid of C om m ercial nd a 8241 000 bank building in ”• *< n B rookings W ednesday C o n tracto rs, alth o u g h the tewes» i'iilaniook. j MORTON STAYS AS MANAGER OF LOCAL BRANCH By BILL PHELPS < A zalea Fete Dates Set For M ay 2 9 and 3 0 Fashion Show Plans Ready Salem Firm Makes Low Bid on New High School