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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1954)
Lonnie D enn of D enn S upply B ert B rooks m et up w ith a guy m ade a business trip to P o rtla n d he h ad n ’t seen fo r a spell and 5.06% ; and ru ra l fire d istricts, THURSDAY, S E P T . 23, 1954 In Wash. Home For Aged th e first of t h e ’w eek. H is fa th e r asked him he’d been doing all 0.04%. F rien d s of Ir a L. H offm an, a of th e w holesale Denn Supply, sum m er. T he m ill r a te for th e city of B rookings is 14.7, and school dis resid en t of H a rb o r for 23 years, tric t No. 17. will have a m ill ra te will be glad to know he is now of 57.1. T he to ta l co u n ty ta x will estab lish ed a t th e O regon VVash- he 13.1, broken down to 9.45 in ington P y th ia n H om e, 3409 Main th e county g en e ral fund, 2.75 in St., V ancouver, W ash in g to n , in A release from G eorge W. S u t th e co u n ty school fund, and 0.99 his 90th b irth d a y m onth. ton, C u rry C ounty Assessor, in th e co unty a p p ra isa l fund. B orn n e a r D ay to n , Ohio, he b reak s down th e assessm ent roll B rookings has a valuation of lived th e re for 22 y ears, w hen he for 1954 in C u rry county, and $1,440,510 for city tax purposes, w ent to S a n ta Ana. C alif He provides som e in te re stin g figures. co m p ared w ith only $676,220 of cam e to O regon C ity in 1889, and A ehart aeeom paning the fig of Gold Beach, and $359,960 for w as su rv e y o r of C lack am as for u res show th a t th e county tax P ort O rford. 10 years. d o llar is spent in the follow ing H oflm an w ent to th e K londike School d istric t No. 17, the local w ays: d istric t, has an v alu atio n of in 1897-98, a trip th a t took from Schools*, 72 9% ; county 16.9%; $2.641,880, from w hich to raise F e b ru a ry to J u ly to reach D aw son from P o rtla n d . He settled $150,851. T he to ta l co u n ty v alu atio n is in B aker, Ore. in 1899, being d ep $9,562,560, and th e to ta l tax to he u ty su rv e y o r and co u n ty su rv e y o r M a k e us raised by th e co u n ty is $90.364, for 30 y ears, b efore m oving to w hile th e city of B rookings m ust ■ H arbor. an o ffe r ra ise $21,175. T h e assessed v alu atio n in the S u b scrib e to T he B rookings- co unty has m ore th a n doubled 1 H arb o r Pilot. since 1944, w hen it w as $4.230,710. i H ow ever the to ta l ta x e s has gone j up from $78,000 in th a t y e a r to $741,711 this year. T he big item s on th e classifi- cation of p ro p e rty is T im b er lands, j 1949 STU D EBA K ER 182,302 a c re s of them , valued at $2,583,690, w hile fa rm and un* i !4 Ton, Heavy p la tte d land is valued at $1,839.- 6 Brookings-Harbor Pilot c itie s, 5.1%; s t a t e fire patrol, J r a H offm an Established TAX FIGURES BROKEN DOWN TRUCK OR VAN Insulated Enclosed Van 770. Inquire at Pilot Office R each th a t b u y er the P ilo t C lass Ads. th ro u g h a KEEP OREGON GREEN New 1955 AUTOMATIC CLOTHES DRYER Outperforms most other brands You remember Riley, the man everybody wanted to live the life of. Well, his idyllic life couldn’t even touch the luxuriouR comfort that h al, vours when you’re in a modern Pullman room on an S. P. St reamliner! You have all the space you need, to rest and relax. You have all the privacy you want, plus room service if you wish. You have your own in dividually-controlled air condition ing. You have one of those wonder ful full-length Pullman beds, with clean sheets every night. You have your own private foil'd faciliH •. You have all the attentive sc v e Of a top-flight hotel. It you want com pany, you can •tro ll off to the Lounge C ar te r games, refreshment and the stim ulating conversation of conger il people. And the food in the Dir ig C ar.’ Kiley never had it so good! Next time you travel, try the re gal com fort.of a Pullman r o o m - roomette, bedroom, com partm ent, drawing room or suite. Also avail able: Pullman section space (upper snd lower berths). You can reserve In advance. •REIOHT GETS EXCELLENT TREATMENT, tOO. We wouldn't go at for as to say that your freight will live the life of Riley when you ship via S. P., but wo do say your merchandise wiil get careful, de pendable and fast handling. We have more miles of line serving more Western tities and towns than any other railrood. io if you want your freight treated right - whether carload or I . c .I. — call our nearest agent. A M E R IC A S M O S T M O D E R N T R A IN 8 See your nearest S. P. Agent, or write J 1 1 Pruett. Ir., GPA, 622 Pacific Bldg., Portland, Oregon costing up to *75 more! Can be used on both 110 Volts and 22 0 Volts . . . Plug in anyw herel Come in . . , let us dem onstrate why Norge’s lower heat lev el. . . and greater air power . . . combined with gentle tumbling . , . dries clothes faster, more gently. e U XF ta & & V W PROPANE SERVICE TELI Pl 10X1 2891 A cross T he S tr e e t F rom T he P ilot Office
