V or 0 LIB R A R Y x SKETCH BOOK By BUD P IS A R E K rJw Harbor filol a h a m - T h a t’s ri&ht I said Few Pp° P ,e " o u ld adm it th a t, but I am proud of th e fact. I would like a chance to define th e type of ham I m ean. This type has to do w ith a m a tu e r radio o p erato rs. W e spent considerable tim e d u rin g th e wee hours of S unday m o rn in g ta lk in g to o th e r RKoOKIXOM, C l'K K V CO EXTY, OKK<>o.X ham s fa r and n e a r via D octor Volume 8—Number 36 PKK'K OX XEU SM TANO S— TEX C E N T S 1 bursday, October 28, 19^4 w h ite ’s a m a tu e r radio set. It really is fun, and educational. We conversed w ith people as fa r aw ay as S a n ta A nna and Antioch. ( alifo in ia. and listened to som e C an ad ian voices. The C alifo rn ian s com plained A fight on who ow ns th e sew e rs of th e sm og o r th e d ese rt heat in B rookings, sm o u ld erin g fo r We n ev er could decifer w h at two years, broke out in th e open those C anadians had to say. In M onday in a d ra m a tic bit of action. fact it w ouldn’t su rp rise me if it w as A u stralia, o r som e o th e r i , E lm er B ankus, th e B ro o k in g s hloom in E nglish colony we had Co. and the B rookings Land an d hie an n u al T The h e Lion Lion's s club big al tu n ed in. A fire W ednesday night at the T ow nsite Co. et al, in stig a te d th e p a r ty and parad e will be held W’hen we tra n s m itte d it co n sist­ for school aged children again action by sending out notices to A rc h ite c tu ra l design for th e ed of all b rag g in g about B rook­ th is year, and it is slated to be U. S. N atio n al b a n k ’s new B rook­ S outh C oast L u m b er C om pany ab out Id ) users of th e e x istin g ro ared th ro u g h its re p a ir shop, ings m ild clim ate. Doc put in a bigger an d b e tte r th an ever. Last ings b ran ch has now been ap p ro v ­ and g u tte d a lu m b e r tru ck , c a u s ­ sew er system th a t b eg in n in g on N ovem ber 1 th ey would be a s ­ few good fish stories. HP told y ea rs p a rty w as a big success. ed according to E. L. M orton, ing d am ages e stim a te d at about sessed a service ch a rg e for use of ab o u t th e rain s too. In fact he T he p arad e, for all the young m anager. $20,000 to $25,000. the sew ers. The ch a rg e w ould be com bined to tw o and told o u r w itches and goblins, will s ta rt T he city tru c k an sw ered th e based on 1(H) percent of th e W’a te r T he new building will be lo­ au d ience about seeing fish swim oil th e program . T he ch ild ren a re call a t about 7:45 according to rig h t past his den window. ask ed to get th e ir costum es ready, cated ap p ro x im a te ly one block John D arger. ac tin g chief in the m eter reading. * * * * * j W ithin hours a f te r th e n o tices east of th i' p resen t b ranch q u a r­ and s ta r t lining up in front of th e absence of Neil N elson. The city All in all 1 liked being a ham . A ssociated S e n ice statio n at 7:30 ters. It will be a one-story w ith has an ag reem en t w ith S o u th w ere in th e mail th e city council met in an em ergency session, c a ll­ m azzanine and will occupy an I hope I get a n o th e r chance at p. m. S u n d ay night. Coast to a tte n d th e ir fires. ed by M ayor Bob D im m ick. T h e a rea 50 x 100 feet on the site th e m ike. I hope it w on’t be u ntil T h e line of m arch will be down T he tru c k re p a ir shop w as not Council m et again T u esd a y a f te r- next A pril, o th t rw ise everyone C hetco avenue to H illside and selected by th e O regon S ta te bank. P la n s call for th e latest m odern b u rned com pletely down, but was will call m e an E a s te r Ham. back up to the school grounds. * * * * * banking facilities, including w alk about h alf d estroyed, including C O U N C IL’S S T A T E M E N T T h e re will be a big bonfire, as The C ity C ouncil a t a special W’e a re still o p e ra tin g from the cu sto m a iv , and t h e te w ill be up w indow s and cu sto m er p a r k ­ the tool d e p a rtm e n t, and th e p a rts d e p a rtm e n t. O ne lu m b er tru ck , in m eeting on O ctobe 26. ad o p ted an old office. If you have never seen ju d g in g of costum es. P rizes w ill ing area. co n cern in g sew e rs a crow ded office, com e down here aw ard ed for the m ost w eird cos­ It is xpected th a t a c tu a l con­ for rep airs, w as alm ost co m p lete­ ordinance for a peek. My desk is so piled tum e, th e m ost original, th e m ost s tru c tio n will s ta r t some tim e in ly destroyed. It w as believed th at which is published else w h e re in this issue. w ith one th in g and a n o th e r th e com ical. N ovem ber. Irv in g G. S m ith is the fire s ta rte d from the tru ck . F irem en used w a te r from th e ir T he Council believes th a t th e a rc h ite c t on th e project. c a rria g e on th e ty p e w rite r c a n ’t A new fe a tu re of th e program tru ck , and th en used the mill com m unity sew er is ow ned by th e slide fa r enough over w ith o u t T he U. S. N atio n al bank e s ta b ­ me push in g tons of p ap er around. will include a saw d u st h u n t. This lished its B rookings branch in pond w a te r to bring th e fire u nder j p ro p e rty ow ners serv ed th ereb y . So n ex t tim e any of you a re in the will consist of 1,000 pennies scat- M arch of th is y e a r follow ing p u r­ control. T he city tru c k left S outh A cting on this belief, it decided tre e d th ro u g h a pile of saw dust, Coast at about 9:30. th at in case an y legal actio n b e ­ neighborhood com ’on down. We w hich th e kids will scram b le for. chase of th e O regon S ta te Bank of One of th e o w n ers of th e mill, com es necessary to p ro tect th e can put you to w ork cleaning off B rookings. One of th e biggest a ttra c tio n s , interest of these p ro p e rty o w n ers desks. T h a t is, if you have a T he building will be of concrete Bill F a lle rt, said th a t production the Council will p a rtic ip a te in as usual, will be th e eats, of sm all bulldozer. at th e p la n t w o u ld n ’t be held up, w hich th e L ion’s club m e m b e rs' w ith R om an brick and g ra n ite ***** and th e loss w as m ostly covered such action. facings. by insurance. T suppose m any of you h eard i prom ise p len ty for th e y o u n g sters ■or read about th e m echanical and • noon and passed an o rd in an c e o th e r difficultis w e had last week. which ap p ears elsew h ere in th is W e know you read them because issue of th e Pilot. so m any people have stopped us T h e o rd in an ce is sp ecifically on the s tre e t to jo k e about them , worded, and calls for any p erson o r som e have phoned in th e ir all those running for city election, served econom ically for the peo- 1 or com pany to ap ply fo r p e r ­ re c o v e rie s . Phis goes to show m ission from the city b efo re an y and the tieo candidates for county ple of th e co u n ty to give them w th a t m any su b scrib ers read th e ork is done on the sew ers, s h u t­ WHERE TO VOTE judge, for a brief biographical the m ost to r th e ir money. He offs, p a p e r thoroughly, a good affidavit o r connections if th a t p erson sketch. which appears belows says b e tte r schools a re a neces­ has to dig into a city s tre e t. for o u r a d v e rtise rs th a t th e p rin t T h e people of this a re a will be sity for th e grow ing population is well rea . A nothe thing, comes T he filing for ¡»ermission r e ­ voting a t th re e d ifferen t poll Roads lim ited funds at present q u ires a $10 fee, and ca lls fo r T h u rsday noon an d th e lineup of ing placs. Those in the B rook­ County Judge to do all th e w ork th a t should plans and specificatio n s of th<* w anting fo r th|c issue of the ings p recinct, w hich is located be done, but all a re a s should be w ork to be furnished. P IL O T is p ro o f again th a t “every G uy F o r s y th : F o rsy th w as born iserved. on th e inland side of th e high­ one m B rookings reads th P P I ­ Ed F Ackley, C ity A tto rn ey , in L akeland. Minn., and is 56 w ay will vote a t th e V FW hall. L O T ”. y ears old. He cam e to O regon in He w an ts to p re serv e controlled said; “This ordinance p ro h ib its I hose in th e F e rre llo precin ct 1899, and w ent to school here. H e (w ithin reaso n ) access to hiw ay any person from s h u ttin g ' off o r will vote at th e Odd Fellow s is a v e te ra n of the M arines in for com m ercial and co u n ty d ev e l­ disconnecting an y u s e r of a se w ­ hall. In H arb o r th e v o ters will W orld W a r I, and is a S h rin er, opm ent. Ju v en ile p ro b lem s: It age disposal linc in th is city w ith ­ cast th e ir ballot a t th e G range and a Mason. He is a m em ber of tak es ex p erien ce to a d m in iste r out first secu rin g perm ission from H all. J his is th e C hetco p re ­ th e A m erican Legion. this in a co rrct w av, ra th e r th an the C ity Council to so sh u t off cinct. Forsyth is m arried , and spent punishm ent. , £ e „ SUre to an su ’or y o u r door­ or disconnect. Any person co n ­ V e te rs should note th a t in a lly e a r s as a s ta te policem an, and bell S u n d ay night. U N IC E F gob­ g en e ral election it is perm iss- P ro b a te C o u rt six y ea rs ex victed of violating th is o rd in an c e w as d ep u ty s ta te gam e w arden. lins will h au n t th e town, gaily ab le to cross p a rty lines w ith perience in p ro b a te handling m ay be fined not m ore th a n $500 He took office in J a n u a ry 1949 bedecked in co stum es and c a r r y ­ a w rite in vote. Forsyth w a n ts it m ade c le a r th a t or im prisoned in th e city jail fo r ing U N IC E F m ilk cartons. not m ore th an 6 m onths, o r by a f te r being elected, and now has he doesn’t feel th a t B rookings is both It will be “ tric k o r tre a t., all fine and im p riso n m e n t, six y e a rs experience. He says: a “step ch ild ” in th e county, and no city can pem it som e in d iv id u al rig h t, but all these goblins w ant Editors note: To help the voter T he financial condition of the to shut off a sew er at his w him ’ J a tre a t for all the w o rld ’s I Continued on B a rk Page} or caprice. T he public h e a lth and children. They w a n t to help the decide, the Pilot has conto/ teil co unty is good, and th a t he has safety dem ands th a t no perso n be U nited N ations C h ild ren ’s F u n ! allow ed to in te rfe re w ith sew age (U N IC E F ) help ch ild ren in som e disposal.” SO c o u n trie s in th e w orld who a re sick and hungry. T he o rdinance in effect p re v e n ts B ankus from doing an y w o rk on A fter the goblins have collected the sew age w ith o u t perm ission th e ir “ tr e a ts ’’, th ey will count from th e city. T he council d is ­ th e ir coins a t a g ala p a rty at cussed the notices at len g th in th e V FW hall w h e re they will th e tw o sessions. then bob fo r ap p les and try teir luck a t gam es of skill. T hè hall Among th e discussion w a s th e will be open from 6 p. m on. point th a t the council does not T he P re sb y te ria n S u nday School recognize B an k u s’ a u th o rity of child ren will p a rtic ip a te in th is ow nership of th e sew ers. It w as effort for a H allo w n e’en full of also b ro u g h t out th a t m ost co u n - fun and devoid of d e stru c tiv e cilm en w ere in fav o r of b rin g in g pranks. the m a tte r o f o w n ersh ip to c o u rt Even th e sm allest c o n trib u tio n in a test case. will m ean a g re a t deal in tr rm s C ouncilm an W a rre n S m ith said of im proved conditions of life fo r th a t even if B an k u s did ow n th e som e diseased o r u n d ernourished sew ers th e fixing of the ra te s child. F o r as little as 15c U N ’C E F w ere o u t of line, a r b itr a r y and can supply enough Penicillin to not ju stified . cure a child of yaw s, a crippling T he council considered th e pos­ trop ical disease. F ifty c e n ts will sib ility of advising th e people p ro tect six ch ild ren "against m a ­ affected not to p ay th e sew e r bills. laria fo r a y e a r and a d o llar will It w as discussed a t how- th e bills A rc h ite ct s sk etch of new building to house B rookinKs b ranch of th e U. S. N atio n al B ank. N ew provide enough pow dered m ilk to would be collected, and it w as s tr u c t- ..e will be located ap p ro x im a te ly one b lo ck e a s t o i p re se n t building. C o n stru c tio n is give nine children a glass a dav pointed o u t by O. D. A rp th a t for a week. cxjiected to s ta r t som e tim e in N ovem ber (C ontinued on page 17) Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community SEWER CONTROL FIGHT HERE FLARES INTO OPEN LIONS TO STAGE Plans For Bonk FIRE HITS AT PARADE, PARTY Building Complete SOUTH COAST ELECTION FEVER IN AIR UNICEF Goblins To Haunt Sunday