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» Or O UBRARY X SKETCH BOOK By BCD P IS A R E K »54 All o v e r the nation tr a d itio n a l i Z Thanksgiving football gam es a re being played. I w onder if th e old neighborhood sandlot gam es th a t I looked fo rw ard to every year, are still in existence. * * * * T h ere was nothing like a good , r scrap w ith the tough guys from ' a iU lllC S BKoOKIN'OS, < I K in CO UNTY, OREGON No. 40 across tow n and th en th e feast I’RICE ON N R 'W x x T A N 'O S — TEN’ < ENTS ------------------------------------- ---------------------------- ------------------ c e n t s ___________________________ th ;,f followed. 1 he tu rk ey , p u m p kin pie. and all. m ade a fellow forget about all the bruises su s tain ed in th e pigskin scram ble. Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community Thursday, No. >5, IQ5, GOP HASSLE OVER JUSTICE OF PEACE APPOINTMENT It seem s th a t idea can be c a r ried over into present day life. I here is tro u b le b rew in g in S om etim es at th e end of th e day R epublican ra n k s in C u rry C oun one fells like h e’s been in one t e r ty . 1 he rh u b a rb developed follow’- rific tussle. pigskin o r not. But it ing th e ap p o in tm en t of Roy is nice to sit hack at least once B row n as J u s tic e of th e P eace a year, feast, and give th an k s. toi th e F irst D istrict, W'hich com The bru ises and bum ps received A te n ta tiv e d ate of J a n u a ry p rises B rookings and H arbor. the y e a r aro u n d don’t seem to 11th was set by th e Coupnt.v h u rt as m uch when you look LIBRARY DRIVE I T h e R epublican C ounty C en C o u rt M onday evening fo r an tra l ( om m ittee, the g ro u p elected aro u n d you and realize th e r e ’s R C / ^ I X T c d v p t i - e At tn e dedication o r rhe Don election lo be held to decide m ore to be th an k fu l for th a n th e re I n r A 11 BLKS by th e R epublicans to m anag.» w h e th e r th e a re a from the C het- C am eron bridge, across the N o rth th e p a rty s affairs, recom m ended is to w orry about F o rk of th e C hetco, C ounty Ju d g e D onation cans a re out in a co R iver south to th e S ta te line n u m b er of business places this estab lish a R ural F ire p ro tec Guy F o rsy th said th e s tru c tu re L u th e r Tisdale, B rookings re s i Bud M cC ourt, a m em ber of th e week, soliciting funds for th e tion D istrict. This te n ta tiv e ’ d ate w as not th e only m onum ent to d ent, fo r J u s tic e of P eace to fill th e vacancy left w hen Ju d g e P IL O T howling team is to be C om m unity Library. T he project .............. as set at th e conclusion of th< Don and th a t not only his foot ( h a rle s S ch aal resigned recen tly . m arrie d S aturday. T h re e of th e for raising funds is being under- h w earin g called by th e C ounty steps hut also th e fin g er p rin ts team m em bers a re going to usher. tak en by th e B rookings E lks club, 1 C ourt anfl hel(1 a | thp G range show' up all over C u rry C ounty I t is claim ed by m em b ers of th e Bud has been a f te r us to o rd e r and th e m oney will be used for! H all M onday evening. It was a t- m ade in th e th irty y ea rs he has {R epublican C o m m ittee th m.11 .-»urn at S am bowling sh irts. I th in k it w ould lib rary equipm ent and o th e r ncc- tended by m any of th e in tere ste d been w h o le-h earted ly co o p e ratn g I H all, D istrict A tto rn ey , hand p ie k - be nice if we all w ore them as we essities. w ith local officials. T h e co u n ty 1 e<^ M»’ B row n and caused a peti- 1 residents of th . e affected a re a ushered fo r his wedding. A d v ertis judge and Don, him self, said they I Hon in his b ehalf to he c irc u la te d The m eeting, w hich w as p re looked upon th e bridge as not o n -, in B rookings and Gold Beach, ing pays you know. * * ♦ * sided over by C ounty Jud g e Guy ly fa c ilita tin g traffic into a large T h e re a fte r, it is claim ed, th at Mr. F orsyth, w as also atten d e d by the segm ent of th e co u n ty hu t, m ore, H all urged G overnor P a tte rso n to « p e a k in g of bowling, F red d ie o th e r m em bers of th e county as a possible link betw een the ap point Brown. Fox asked us to m ention s o m e th -' i court, Boh Ism e rt and J. R. Yoa coast and th e in terio r. back east. My sister, who visited C o m m ittee m em b ers allege th a t kum ; D istrict A tto rn ey Sam H all T h at so m eth in g is, “ th e P IL O T In his in tro d u c to ry re m a rk s, this w as not c ric k et on th e p a rt team is b e tte r th a n th e Fox B ro T he local V FW Post voted to 1 and C ounty S u rv ey o r C h arles Sam H all, D istrict A tto rn ey , who of th e D istrict A tto rn ey . T h ey th ers te a m .” look into th e m a tte r of ta k in g Echols. L aw yer Ed A ckley was acted as m a s te r of cerem onies, in s ta te th a t he should have re fe r • * * * over operation of the C om m unity the spokesm an for th e residents ad d ressin g th e children from the red th e ap p o in tm en t to th e L ast S a tu rd a y s w e a th e r w as A m bulance. Andy G unzolus w as of th e proposed d istrict. is th U pper C hetco school, w ith th e ir , C ounty C o m m ittee w hich ____ — __ e Quite a c o n tra st to th e situ atio n asked by th e P o st C om m ander, Tw o req u ests to have the boun teach ers, Ilersch el C haney and 1 ^OVPrn’nS body of th e R ep u b lican abck east. M r sister, w ho visited A1 Phillips, to ta k e on th e project d aries of the proposed d istrict M rs F ra n k W aldien, rem inded ' P a rty in C u rry C ounty and so e s B rookings sev eral w eeks ago, and will co n tact those rem aining changed from th e w ay it w as on th e y o u n g sters th a t th is bridge tab lish ed by law. sent me a new spaper clipping of the old am bulance com m ittee. th e p etitio n s w ere heard, and w as th e w ork of men w hom they As to th e position of th e R e showing th e snow covered s tre e ts . The post also asked Andy to both w ere g ra n te d as th e lands would su p p lan t and th a t they p u b lican C o u n ty C o m m ittee in She sta te d th a t th e av e rag e te m see about g e ttin g the am bulance covered w ere on the e a ste rn edge should re m e m b er th a t alth o u g h th is m a tte r H all said, “ I did not p e ra tu re w as ab out 27. un d er cover, it being bro u g h t out ot th e proposed d istrict and wvere th ? y w ere stu d e n ts a t a country h an d pick any can d id ate. I ask e d • * * • th a t the rig w as bought thro u g h brush and hill grazin g lands, as school, th e ir o p p o rtu n ities w ere o th e rs it th ey would like to ap ply , M any a y e a r I sat in W isconsin's sub scrip tio n and the p resen t city w ell as being now’ in th e S ta te ju s t as g re a t as those a tte n d in g lor the job, I did n o th in g w rong, ( am p R andall stad iu m about ¡»'building designed to house it. in F ire P ro tectio n area. an y o th er. It would be p re tty im m odest this tim e of th e year, view ing th e stead of s ittin g out on th e s t r e e t s ’ A th e sam e tim e th th ele- » a a a u t i H I V e l i t * a « i v i i m ark i n . T s, , I , I 1 all ft 1 In a his rem Mr. H if I w ere to accept all the credit tia d itio n a l B adger - M innesota as it now is. etion is held to d eterm in e w hpth- b ro u g h t out th a t th e site of th< w hich six o r less people a re h eap gam e w ith the te m p e ra tu re n ea r Post m em bers also discussed e r such a F ire P ro tectio n Dis- b rid g e w as th e hom estead, sorre ing u p o ifm e . It m ight be r a th e r the zero m ark . And now to be th e ir ta k in g tu rn s at periodically 11 ict is w anted by th e residents eig h ty y ea rs ago, of Johnson G a r d - ' sa tisfy in g to be possessed of th e it w alking aro u n d in ju s t light s ta rtin g both th e fire equipm ent ol fhis this area, five d irec to rs m ust Tier, sev eral of whose d escen d an ts p ow er w hich th ey e ith e r th in k a r e a - fivp clothing. My, my, who savs w r and the am bulance, and test th e ir elected. G reat ca re is needed w ere in th e crowd, am o u n g them J have o r w hich they a re a tte m p t have n o th in g to be th an k fu l fo r? run n in g condition to selectin g these m en as they F re d G ard n er, a grandson of J o h n ing to lead th e good citizen s of In the post and a u x ilia ry th e re a re responsible for th e op eration son, w ho did m uch of th e s tru c th is a re a to believe I have. How- a re com petent, train e d personnel of th e d istrict. To be eligible to tu r a l w ork on the bridge and who j ever, I do not know’ whethrt it to handle th e am bulance but it vote at the com ing (election, one w’orked, u n til his recen t r e tir e w’ould he satisfy in g o r not be will be necessary to thoroughly m ust be a re g istered v o te r in the m ent, u n d er th e direction of him cau se th e pow er w ith w hich th ey seem to be try in g to cloth m e in v estig ate liability, etc., before C hetco P recin ct, a c tu a lly reside for whom th e bridgte is nam ed. T he c o n tra c t fo r thift new U. S a tra n s fe r can be m ade. It w as in th a t a re a for th e n in ety days Ju d g e F o rsy th told how’ the m ust he d iv erted am oung so m an y and ttlUU’l (either co u rt u n an im o u sly approved II < nam N ational B ank building to be brought out th a t th e re w ere prob preceding such election, Mini .........— 1111- people from th e B ro o k in g s-H ar- bridge for Don, now th a t bor a re a , th e C o u n ty as a w hole built on C hetco Ave., a d ja c e n t to ably several trip s for w hich no be a recorded p ro p e rty ow n er o r J n R holder nf of n a nnnfvo/Nf c o n tra c t for the . p .. u r . he is lively «Ur.» 'h e H om er K essler-R oy W eide- paym ent has been m ade. In s u r holder th a n • w aitin _____ g u n <:i til 1 he and th e S ta te th a t m y rig h tfu l w as gone. chase of propery in the a re a cov t’tan building now’ un d er c o n stru ance, alone costs $400 p er year. s h a re is less th an im pressive to ered by the proposed d istrict. ction, has been aw arded to th e C am ero n told th e au d ience th at me. H ickey C o n stru ction Co. . it was a p leasu re to w ork w ith If those six o r less people w an t th e officials of C u rry C o u n ty and to th in k th a t I have such pow er t i .,> H ickey firm , of P o rtlan d . I May Form Commerce Chamber Of Commerce O n- w as low bidder w ith a bid of r l T n , . th a t it had alw ay s been th e policy o r w ant to try to convince th e SI14.600. I Class In Brookings of th e F o re st S erv ice to rem em b good citizen s in th is area th at I e r the co u n ty had hut little t a x have such pow er, w h ich ev er th e f o r Oi ? n ^ iiOS ’ dHtJ has 50011 SOt A du,ts in tp r*sted in an evening Dinner On December 9 ab le land anrl th e m ost of the to r 1 0 w o rk in g days, w hich will class in e ith e r tvping of hoo'<- P la n s a re being m ade for the a re a w as u n d er th e F o rest S e rv case m ay be, th ey a re free to do m en!(1'i ’h<?t ,n sta llatio n of *>u iP- keeping, o r sh o rth an d should m eet so, h u t to all of th e good people F v J y 1? e ’ a r d fix tu re s - in th e C om m erce room, located in n *cond ( h am b er of C om m erce icie. He told of th e old bridge, in th e B rook in g ^-H arb o r area, T h e built m any y e a rs ago w hen the s t a r i n n l T ’u lS ° Xpect,ed to ,h e H e a rth sto n e a p a rtm e n t on d in n e r of th e y e a r here. th e C o u n ty as a whole and the \ f B C n building very soon. M onday night. N ovem ber 29. at d in n er m eeting will be held at the la te ('h a rle s B ailey w as county S ta te w ho w ent to hat for th e a p ( hetco G range H all on T h u rsd a v ju d g e an d A. C. Thom pson, com Mrs. S ally B ates, and son Cris. I 8 p m p o in tm e n t of Roy H. Brown as d a u g h te r of M r and M rs R ay -------------------------------- — __________ Dec. 9. Continued on poye nine J u s tic e of th e Peace, I wish to mond sh a n n o n will be visiting say th a t th e record shows y o u r Eugi-ne for th e T hanksgiving resp ectiv e e ffo rts and the G ov holidays Mr. R ates is in th e A i r J e rn o r could not have been o th e r Force, and is statio n ed in Coluifi-! th an im pressed by y o u r recom I hia, M ississippi. m en d atio n s because he ap pointed The new P ilot building will he p a rt of th e w ork. th e m an you su p p o rted signed and c o n stru c te d by Roy dedicated at 2:30 S a tu rd a y a f te r T he J u s tic e of th e P eace co u rt His colum ns of news and ed i W eidem an. T h e m ach in ery and noon, Nov. 27 in m em ory of D ew to ria ls (enthusiastically supp o rted p rin tin g equ ip m en t a re in stalled does not serv e only o u r local ey Akers, founder of th e Brook- all p ro jec ts th a t w ere fo r th e in th e d ay lig h t basem ent, w hile area. It serv es the w hole county ings-H arbor Pilot. b e tte rm e n t and developm ent of th e office is on th e s tre e t floor. and th e w hole s ta te . It h as ju r is T h ere w as a h earin g M onday T he first issue of th e w eekly th e com m unity. S pace is leased to Joseph M ur diction in crim in al cases. It is a t th e co u rt house in C oquille on published in M arch, 1946 by Mr. At th e tim e of his d ea th , w hich phy and R aym ond P isa rek , p re only fa ir and p ro p e r th a t all th e th e proposed h y d ro -electric p lan t A kers w’as a one m an new spaper. w as the re su lt of an airp la n e people a re fre e to m ake th e ir sen t publishers. the C oos-C urry E lectric Co plans He g ath ered th e news and ad- crash he had plans fo r a building reco m m en d atio n s to the G overn T he ad d ress at th e dedication or. A lot of people exercised th a t to build n»ear Agness. _____ vertising, o p erated th e linotype, to house th e new spaper. Now’ No decision w as reached by th e rnade up the ads and did th* a f te r tw o y ea rs th e building has serv ice will be giv.m by E F freedom in this case. S ta te H y d ro -E lectric com m ission pressw ork. As the tow n grew and been com pleted by his widow, A ckley, C ity A tto rn ey . A bronze T h e re is no low o r ru le w hich a t th is tim e, a f te r h ea rin g th e th e business expanded he was M inna S. A kers. i p laq u e will be erected in th e en- req u ired th em to consult th e C en com prehensive re p o rt m ade by forced to have help, but until his T he s tru c tu re 40 by 60 feet of tra n c e w a y of th e building in mem tra l C o m m ittee m uch less con- the E lec tric Co. engineers. ¡d e a th in 1952 he did th e m ajo r co n c rete w ith brick trim was de-1 o ry of D ew ey A kers ( Continued on Bock P'Hjv) CHETCO FIRE DISTRICT HEARING HELD; TO HAVE ELECTION NEXT 1 Cameron Bridge Is Dedicated In ~ Monday Ceremony VFW Post May Take Ambuance $114,600 To Be Cost Of New Bonk To Dedicate PILOT'Building Saturday Hearing Held On Hydro Plant