w O* O ’ -"r »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦• O n th e <► o o o R eef < 1^ By BILL P H E L PS 31 . ill JL11 Up to th is m om ent, no one th a t I know has ev er accused S am Hall of being a handsom e m an. He has ( I ’ve h eard it said), a c e rta in A b r a h a m Lincolnish ch arm . . . but h e’s not handsom e N o w h ere A Finer C lim a te - N o w h e re A Finer C o m m u n ity in th e sam e m an n er th a t well. in the sa m e m a n n e r as C live M a n - ____________________________ H R O O K I N G S , C I ’ R R V CO VNTV. OREGON ley. for in stan ce. I Volume 9— Number 5 PR IC E ON N E W S S T A N D S — TKN CEN TS Thursday, April i, 1954 But w e’ve ac cu m u lated a l i t t l e __________ „______________ _ evidence th a t show s th a t, even I though h e’s not handsom e, h e’s ; Fashion Show not ugly, eith er. And we can ' prove it by scientific evidence. O pens S a tu rd a y You know th a t clock a t C h ad ’s T he S a te llite C lu b ’s S eventh . . . th e one w ith th e w heel th a t | A nnual F ashion Show’ will be p re ­ tu rn s for m isguided people who sented S a tu rd a y n i g h t , w ith th in k t h a t ’s th e place to a d v e r­ B rookings M erchants show ing the tise ? L ast w eek S am hired a place very latest things for spring. IA ten m an co m m ittee w as chosen T h u rsd ay to head S o u th e rn on the dial for a cam paign poster. F u n e ra l services w ere held T he show is to be held at th ’ C u rry C o u n ty ’s cam paign for an A ll-O regon road to the interior. D arned nice poster, too . . . even W ednesday for G eorge M. Rush, A rt Knox, C h airm an of th e C h am b er of C om m erce’s Road coin- if we did p rin t it ourselves. B u t D istrict M anager of C oos-C urry High School au d ito riu m , and be­ gins at 8 p m. L eaders of th e club ----------------------- --------------------------♦ n u t tee w w as as elected tem p o ra ry th e clock refu ses to stop to d is­ Co-op, who died of a h ea rt a tta c k say they expect a .^capacity C h airm an of th e group, u n til play it. a t his hom e in B rookings S unday. , audience. p erm an en t officers can be elected. Little G ir l F o r ev e ry th in g else on th e dial. G eorge was found dead in Ins Local m odels will be fe atu red A crow d of alm ost 200 {»eople th e clock will sto p p erfectly. B ut garage, w here he had ju st com- in th e show*, w hich will presen t w ere presen t to h e a r local lead ers w hen it com es to S a m ’s p ic tu re , pieted som e doll fu rn itu re for his ap p arel for all m em bers of the D row n s In s ta te th e reasons th ey believe a it doesn’t even h e stita te . two sm all grandchildren. He w as family. O th e r m erc h an ts are jo in ­ road up th e C hetco is feasible, And w hat does th a t p rove? 159 y ea rs old ing w ith displays and prizes for H a rb o r Pond and to pledge th eir su p p o rt to it. S om ething th a t M rs. H all has , Mr. R ush had been M anager M th e view ers. In clu d ed in th e crow d w as a L ittle G loria Thom pson, six been m ain tain in g ev er since she . th e elec tric cooperative here since Included in the en te rta in m e n t d elegation from Gold Beach, who teen m o n th s old d a u g h te r of Mr. m arrie d him. S am H a ll’s face 1947, and had been a resident of will be B eta S igm a P h i’s now- told th e group th a t th e ir city is does NOT stop a clock. B rookings since 1943. P rio r to th a t notorious ‘fash on’ show, and 1 n- anil Mrs. W a lte r Thom pson, w as also su p p o rtin g th e driv e for a Or maybe it’s a Democratic he had been w ith S o u th e rn C al­ te rta in m e n t by m em bers of B onnie drow ned T uesday in a pond n ea r road up th e river. M essages from the fam ily ’s home in H arbor. ifornia Edison Co. for 24 years. Kay M incer’s dancing classes. clock. th e R o ta ry C lub of Gold B each The little girl evidently w a n ­ Proceeds from th e F ashion H e is survived l?y his wife, and the Gold Beach C h am b er of Show a re e a rm a rk e d for the build­ dered aw ay from th e o th e r ch il­ C om m erce pledged th e ir su p p o rt O ut of the n o rth e rn end of this H azel, his d a u g h te r Mrs. E dna ing of a new M asonic H all here. dren w ith whom she w as playing, to th e project. here co u n ty is blow ing one of th e M esser, and two grandchildren, and fell into the w ater-filled hole. Ed F. Ackley, B rookings a t ­ w arm est, m ost w elcom e breezes Vicky and Nonni M esser. G loria was born N ovem ber 5, torney, outlined leg islatio n w hich M asonic Services w ere held at ALL-YEAR EVENTS w e’ve know n. I t ’s th e spirit of 1952, a t Seaside H ospital. H er is {»ending in W ashington w h e re­ friendship and cooperation th a t th e Assem bly of (Tod C hurch. funeral services will be belli at by the U S . F o rest S ervice hope« (O b itu ary on back page) MEETS TONIGHT th e co m m u n ities of th e county C orvallis. to acq u ire $17.000,(00 for th e a re show ing to each o th er. T he A ll-Year E v en ts Associa- co n stru ctio n of access roads to I tion will hold a m eeting tonight, It has been p a rtic u la rly notice­ B u rg la rs H it m ake tim b er accessible in th e at 8 p.m., a t the C hetco Inn. able on th e a g itatio n for a road n atio n al forests. T h e p lans for Som e co m m ittee assig n m en ts up th e C hetco river. At the hign- th is co m m ittee are to a tte m p t to 1 for the A zalea F estiv al will be T w o Taverns w ay m eetin g held here, th ere w as influence he forest service into ' m ade at this m eeting. a s u b s ta n tia l d eleg atio n from B rookings police as well as D nl using p art of those funds to u n ­ Those in tere ste d in th e A zalea Gold Beach, to a ssu re us of th e ir N o rte C ounty au th o ritie s a re F estival p t urged to a tten d , to lock th e tim b e r of th e C hetco in te re st and th e ir support. .seeking th e p e rp e tra to rs of th re e discuss plans for th e next festival. basin. And W ickes Shaw , in h er C u rry roblieries last w’eek. M em bers of the ten m an board C ounty R ep o rter has ed ito rially who will d irect the cam p aig n a r e : T he thieves broke into K en’s A th ree-p o in t p ro g ram for the added h er su p p o rt to th e m ove­ T av ern in B rookings. M onday M e e tin g To n ite developm ent of C u rry C ounty w as A rt Knox, A rchie Anderson, E l­ m ent. As she says (and very night, ta k in g about $30 00, th re e outlined by L u th e r T isd ale, R e­ m er B anks, C. Ed Dem psey, E stes tru th fu lly ) we need each o th e r M orton, H arvey F o ster, H enry w atch es and a G erm an Lug »r P lans Elks C lu b publican ca n d id a te for C ounty in C u rry C ounty. If we are to su c ­ K err, R ay S treu b in g , W a rre n pistol. They also acquired about Judge, before a m eetin g of the Local E lks and prospective ceed in th e th in g s w e striv e for, S m ith and W ilson F reem an . $2.00 in nickels from the S hanghai m em bers will m eet tonight a t the C u rry C ounty C itize n ’s C o m m it­ we m ust do it to g eth er, for by C afe next door. V FW hall to lay plans for th e tee, Tuesday. ourselves w’e will n ever be mor>’ On Tuesday, thieves entered the form ation of an E lks Lodge here, T isdale told th e gro u p th at the V a r ie ty Store th an an in sig n ifican t Traction. pressing needs of th e county are T h at w hich b en efits B rookings Logger’s T avern in S m ith R iver The mei tin g is set for 8 p m benefits Gold Reach, and Gold I and rifled tw o ^ 'in ball m achines, P relim inary plans for a local (1) a w ider, b e tte r-in te g ra te d re p ­ C h a n g e s H an ds B each's gain is also P o rt O rford's. U t t i n g ab o u * 515000 ln nickc,s lodge w ere form ed at a m eeting resen tatio n for all th e county; (2) In o u r narrow ’ co a sta l strip , w e T he sam e m ethods of operation held S itu rd ay betw een tw o v isit­ a business-like ap p roach to the y o u n g ’s V ariety S to re w as sold cannot live divided. w ere used in both cases, and ing d g n itaries and about fifteen problem of m ain ten an ce and con- th js week according to an a n ­ stru c t ion of the co u n ty roads, ami nouncem ent by C h arles and 1* loyd So. fo r one, w e’d like to th a n k i P °lice arp surp thp sam p grou,) local m em bers. co m m itted both robberies. P ete L esm eister w as chosen (3) a com m on-sense approach to Young, p ro p rie to rs of th e e s ta b ­ o u r Gold Beach neighbors. And C hairm an of th e o rg anizatio n al the problem s of county g o v ern ­ lishm ent. we hope th a t w e’ll co ntinue to group, and F ra n k C hapin w as m ent. T he new’ ow ner is M erw yn P a l­ grow clo ser and clo ser so th a t we Ocean View Club nam ed S ecretary . All active m em ­ No C ounty can expect to p ro s ­ m er of S pringfield, O regon. Mr. can grow to g e th e r If we do. n o th ­ bers and past m em bers a re urged p er unless th e needs of all its P alm er, who has been in th e sam e ing can stop C u rry C ounty. ('loses Season to a tte n d to n ig h t’s m eeting, as citizens a re m et,” T isd ale told th e business for som e tim e, is sch ed ­ T he O cean View C ooking C lub well as any o th ers in te re st' d. group. “And th is county govern- uled to tak e over the o p eratio n GOES TO SALEM m et at the home of Ju d y C oates T en ta tiv ely . th e group hopes | mPnt can n o t co n tin u e its pres- w ith in a few days. d em o n strated to have th e in stalla tio n of a new ent h ap -h azard policies tow ard its Mrs P aul R o nniger left W ednes­ M arilyn D y k e s T h e new ow ner is m arried , and day m orning for a short visit in proper tab le se ttin g R efresh m en ts Lodge here early in Ju n e, just obligations, and ho{»e to m ain tain has a tw o y ear old son. Salem She p lans to re tu rn S u n ­ w ere served by .Judy. This will be p rio r to the s ta te convention in the confidence of th e people." T h e Young fam ilies a re u n a n i­ tiie last m eeting of 1-H Club. Tillam ook. day. T isdale bad a w ry w ord to say m ous on th eir plans for the tu ­ about his recent resig n atio n from tu re . . . th ey ’re going to re st. hie position w ith th e S ta te P a rk s B oth fam ilies plan trip s w hile D e p artm en t. "N o one can say I i they a re resting, and have not ran for this job because I w as |m a d e p erm a n en t p lan s yet. M rs. looking for se c u rity ” he grinned. How ever, both M r anil an T he Pai n t-T ea ch ers A ssocia­ R unning for th is office has cost ¡C h arle s Young, and M r and M rs. A p relim in ary c o n tra c t for the and Dave Randolph. S e c re ta ry of tion w ill listen tonight to a panel | my security. But if I can bring F l o y d Y o u n g s a y t h e y h a v e n o i n - co n stru ctio n ot th e new B rook- th e firm w ere p resen t for the discuss th e fluoridation of w ater, 1 com m on-sense G overnm ent to th is ten tio n of p erm an en tly severing th e ir ties w ith B rookings. signing. Louis N eum an. P resident a t th e ir re g u la r m eeting, to be county, it will be w o rth it. ings-H arbor High School w as of th e firm , said th a t w ork on th • held at 8 p.m. at th e High School aw ard ed this w eek to C om m ercial building will s ta r t ea rly this A uditorium boys break ELECTION CHANGE PASSES C o n tracto rs, Inc. of Salem , by th e m onth, and th a t th e firm plans to Also scheduled for the evening, School B oard of D istrict I7C. 21 persons v o ted unanim ously begin m oving equipm ent to the according to P resident E llen Ar- W IN IX )WS T he c o n tra c t, w hich w as for site im m ediately. The co n tra ct rell, is th e p resen tatio n of a pro- T uesday to change th e election re- A p air of scuffling teen -ag ers $355.000. w as signed a f te r th e calls for the building to be ready posed change in the by-law s. T he 1 q u ire m e n ts for th e B rookings- S a tu rd a y broke two p late g lass i,arbor School D istrict to con­ school board trim m ed expendi­ lo r occupancy in 280 days. change would push election d ates A w indow s in F re em a n s M ark et. tu res from th e o riginal bid. w hich T he new c o n tra c t elim in ates The up one m onth, to m ake it possible form to those for a class T he tw o Iwys, who w ere e n ­ had been h igher th an could be finishing of in te rio r w alls in the for new ly-elected officers to a t ­ s c h o o l. gaged in a friendly tussle, have T he change will p erm it the financed C om m ercial C o n tra c to rs ca feteria , shop and m usic room tend th e s ta te PTA Convenion prom ised to pay for th e dam age. w e ie thi low bidders, at as well as o th e r economies. N’ N om inations fo r new o fficers holding of school elections from No e stim a te of cost has been m ade $394.560. floor space has been tak en from a re to be m ade a t this m eeting, ** to 8 p.m,, instead of for one b,lt it locks expensive als«' with election scheduled later. hour as at {»resent Glen Browning, Vice President, the original plan Services Held Wednesday For George Rush 10 Man Committee Heads Drive For Chetco Road Tisdale Tells Voters Group Of County Needs SCHOOL BOARD SIGNS REDUCED CONTRACT FOR HIGH SCHOOL Fluoridation On Progra-n for PTA