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By BILL P H E L PS
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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