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Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community Volume S—No. 46 K R iH lK IX t .S , < I h « O C O I X T V , o K K O O N l'K I< E O X X C W s s T A X O S — T E N C E N T S TO AIR PROBLEMS SKETCH BOOK By BUI> PIS M il K S till h e a tin g some good one.- iihout C h ristm as. If s e t n s as il this one tops th em all for p ra c ti cal jokers. W hen Jo a n B yrne c a ll ed h e r m o th er from San F ra n c is co,to ask h e r w h at she w anted for ( ’h ristm as, M is, B yrn a n s wer» <1 jokingly, "a T-V a e ria l”. <’oinos C h ristm as eve and a card from E vans E le c tric inform in : Mrs. Byrne th a t h e r T V a n te n n a w as going to t>e in stalled w ithin a few days. Som e people would say, W ill w h a ts so bad about th a t, i t ’ll htin g in th e 1 'ceplion a lot b e tte r. T rue, il you hav • a T-Y set. Mrs B>rne do sn't. Harbor Post OfFice F'ccded 7 h u r;d ? * ,• tain s of last T hui lots of tro u b le alor s in this a»en, at tw dve inch s ot w a to Hood the H arbi ■bout liv*' o’clock th uch rain 0 m ing d '• the little creek te >r th e culvert near the ■c, and a lake w as L im - h extended alm ost to th ” Store. gh ihe experience gain 'd I wo is ago this m onth, when Caught a g m p s e of this sign in the w a te r cam e up tw en ty six the Fox Bros. offii e; "}’]( ssed a rc , meh s in the building, ev ery th in g they th a t go aro u n d in circles for vv as stored out ot teach 01 th<- they shall I»- called wh cis.” ; •.> it a ted the Bost Office closed curly. T he next m ottling a crew sluic- ' the Bost Office out and E lm er Ifan scam s and his sons, Vvrnon and Ju n io r had quite a jot) g e t tin g all thi? m uck off the black top betw een the store and Post T he office cat w as so pleased w ith th e correspondence a d d re ss ed d irectly to him, which a p p ear- < d in last w eeks paper, th at th e re is no living w ith the c ritte r. He d oesn’t sh are his m ilk w ith me anym ore. Success can go to ones head and we hen? in the office a re hoping this hit of fan m ail will lie tak en in strid e one»« th e in i tial impact is overcom e. F in d th en the cat c a n ’t lx* q u o ted as having a read y so lu tio n to th ” canine problem . But he docs re a l ize w hat th e problem is. One solution th at is tx'ing trie d is to talk to the p a re n ts of th ese dogs. Most juvenilv problem s stem from the home and thosr? co n tacts should he mad This involves it m< ins, K it, som e problem s has to disguise S. get in am ongs, them , : u Iv n a 1 th e ir dog tags claim s ow net sh ¡1 t o t Ile 11 t i l l Bew are it sonic ( l o g IS W Itili th e ir tags ’fin s cat m eans hu Elks To I I. »Id Meeting 1 h i l l s d . l\ 111 I kill T he E lks I.ixlge will hold a m eetin g in th 'ir new hall in the K vssler-W eidem an building .at 8 p. n r, T h u rsd a v , Ja n u a ry 6. 'fh i' New Y ears Eve dance held by the E lks in th e ir new loca tion w as very sueci ssful a c c o rd ing to reports. NEW FIRM IS GIVEN START IN BROOKINGS Lloyd and En?d Eox. Bros Tnc have announced th e av ailab ility of a new s* m v ice to tt u ck ers in the B ro o k in g ' a re a Thev have lot med a new o rg an izatio n called Box B io s h a n d le d business hut now th< tl lickin ' business will he Retd s e p a r a t e tri am the p a t t ' and lab in the 'h u p T h e tn •vv con eern is a l reai timet loniil u n d er the new nan and will hnindie s.arvic ing of Be diX W 'estint:houso. \Vil ham s. S| t. N ation eet -Brow n- Lipe, Oil Seal ( ’um m and Las B rake, Lui nu finei -, Ai m ail) othei •s. Also the compainy hiis announ ed t l v pure hase 0!‘ a ni'w w reck» and will in stitu te 21 li mur sv't’v i on accidentts and othe r em erge <’ies w ith 11lie w reicker. Missouri Tolman Gets Hairr ui \ \ c d lR ’xd a \ N i fh e B rookings E will hold th e ir iv x t Jan 12th, at 8 00 j V E W hall lin t i lion of a couple ot held . (.’b a r te r m e m lx 't' d u b is 'till open an the Elk fam ily a rt a tte n d th i' m eeting. Mr left ¿th . and M i' A 30 for th T he w ha ¿ ■ -•¿W "Ac * • V ■'"»& vW"** have arrived back T hat is to say not proper, hut out at 1 ports have d rifted • the big anim als Hi d at sea E very year, this tine people re n t e r pouting from ill occasional black ihove the w ater. old Myei :, who lives on . ievv Ave., was the first to thei 1 tin >ugh glasses on av. Pictures V .tletl ( )f New S c I km Buildintr F resbyterians Greet New Pastor you hav p ic tu re s? P ictu res t¡ c new s hool building, th a t Thw m nual staff is compil- a gr< up of p ic tu re s to illus- tra i • ’ ll.1 progress them e of the new scho 1 building in th is y ears annual, and th e y no?d pictures ftom th e first ground breaking. If you do have a p ictu re plwase drop them oil at the school. BURGLAR ENTERS, BROOKSIDE BULB Land of the LOSES BLOOD FARM IS SOLD Winter Flowers NEW POLICE OFFICER HERE NEW MANAGER BEGINS PUTtES AT CHETCO !NN His vvif. Lee. will also lx' help- priv mnov at find -it, ¡ill th a t I in b f c n i ( lu b T o A m ass m eeting of all B nxik- ings p ro p e rtv ow ners and o th e rs intet > sled in tl.'? eom m unitv wel- fare has been eidlefl by M ayor Roy B rim m , in one of his fitst offici d moves, a f te r tak in g office un J. m u a ty 1st. Th ‘ m eeting will lx* held in tine old 1 ligh school gym on Sunday, Janu. itv 16, l*?ginning at 1:30 p. m. Dis tric t a tto rn e y Sam H all will presii le at th e m eeting, B rim m Whales Spotted Out In Pacific T H E N E W MAYOR of B tookings is Roy B tim m , vv office ort J a n u a ry 1st. Brim m , who o p erates the A cacia I .a und fu Rev. Th m at has called for a m ass m eetin g on Ja n u a ry IB to get the S undav •up a d m in istra tio n off on the rig h t foot w ith the citizenry. I the .pulpit of the Brooki Bi b v terian C hurch for the first tim e. Mr. O ste rm e le r comes to the local ch u rc h from a successful p a sto ra te at the B ethany P re sb y te ria n C hurch of P o rtlan d . O re M issouri T olm an, who along gon. P rio r to going to the P o r t A b u rg la r m ade off w ith several w ith h e r husband BUI. is well land church he served P resb y A horticulturist, Gary W im ber know n m Brookings She n reived te ria n churches in F resno, C ali item s from the C. Ed Dempsey C e rta in ly the “Land of Ihe ly, has purchased the Brookside a beg spread in th e Monday Bort- fornia. L aw rence, M ass, and Chi- ; u to m o b il' .agency and shop Mon Azalea and Bulb Farm from Ed W inter F lo w e rs'’ is no m isnom day night, hut loft a lot of his I land Jo u rn a l, in regard to her 0 11 Grootendorst, with possession ef er in these parts. Until hast h'ood around the place for his au t The story was illu stra te d w eek’s frost, m any hate bloom Mr m eier attended Mt fective January 1st. th th re e pictures show ing ihe Lnion C o lle e >. Alliance, Ohio. He t rouhl» s. ers w ere in evidence around Ihe thief broke into the shop The transaction includes the and a lte r tn?atm ent. the area, and now re p o rts of received his theological tra in in g at Now liv ing it? Bandon. M rs. I f !ttsh u tg -X e n ia Theological Sem hv knocking th ” glass out of an green house, two lathe houses, lafTodils in bloom have come T olm an had n ’t had a haircut in 1 inal v, P ittsb u rg . Pa. Follow ing overhead door, and th e n reaching and about three acres ot land from Rieirger D ahlstrom , H a r through to ojx'n the lock lie then right in Brookings. The large man;, vears since 1923 to he ex- i graduation he tool; p o st-g ra d u a te bor, who gows them com m er act. T hat was h e r first and only! study at th e Lniv u sity of Chica- i broke ¡1 sliding door to giet into stock of hydrangeas is also includ cially. th e office, vvh'd'e he stole a desk ed in the sale . h aircut until th e present one, | go, and spent some tim e in the Mr. D ahlstrom brought a W im berley was teaching land hunch of fresh daffodils into clinical study a t Dr. S a d le r’s | clock, .a b a tte ry , and .about $25 ju st before the holiday season. w orth of jost.age stam ps. scaping design and ornam ental M issouri had h er first h aircut ' P sy c h ia tric Clinic. Brookings, and rejxirts th a t he H ow ever the jxdson cut him self h o rticu ltu re at the N ortheast in 1923. a windblown boh, and I will be shipping them out to The local congregation while while e n te rin g the building, and S ta te College in Montoe, La., un w ards the m iddle of Ja n u a ry . said, “w lv n it grew out I never young is active and enthusiastic, had it cut any m ote Will didn t 'fh e various organizations and blood w as reported all over the til coming to Brokings w ith his place. family several m onths ago. w ant m e to. you know, lit* just co m m ittees show a w illingness to Police chief Bud Cross is inves w anted me to look oldfashioned.” w ork zealously. He graduated with a B. S. in tigating. Mrs. Tolm an said it used to H orticulture from Southw est Col One of tin' appealing fe a tu re s ' ke m ore th in tw o hours to get of the w ork being carried on by lege in LaEayette, La., and was •r ba r washed and dried. She th ? m em bers is a “Coffee H our" HOME O N E L R L O U G H working on his m asters degree in J e rry Iligglins, F ort Dick, C al Landscaping at Lousiana S tate ore hi r hair in braids, w hich . follow ing the m orning w orship 11 ael d the 3(5 meh level. d vice, w in lien visitors ¡ire given ifornia, lett tor Fort Ord, Calif., College, and Ihe U niversity of A new polio? officer is rovinj Ja n u a ry 2nd, a f te r sp nding a 10 Iowa. .a h e a rty we th e stre e ts of B rookings todav Alls ()stt 1 b en active dav furlough visiting his fa th e r His wife is a daughter of Le- looking for p ark in g m e te r viola in th e C hris rial work and friends here and Del N orte. Roy Bowliit, who runs the H a r to rs and the like. J e r r y w ill com plete his tr a in bor garage. The W im berly's have of th ? chut by ber H e is Joe Shi ►maker, w hi husband. T >ne son. ing at Fort O rd about th e end of three children. Donald 6, Ronald sta rte d as of J a n u a ry 1st as < B ruce, w ho i n t he this m onth, and doesn’t know ex 3, and Joan 16 months. police officer in B tookings. fourth gradt d school actly w h ere the a rm y nlans to W imberly will specialize in hy S hoem aker received his arm y s nd him a fte rw a rd s. d erm e ir Bill M artin has taken over the this past mi drangeas in which Grootendorst discharge as of Dec. 31st, ret it - e r ’s have th eir li; St.an- m anagem ent of the Chetco Inn as had a good business built up. M r and Mrs. L eland Lewis and However, he will also do land ing a fte r 20 y ears service. H p w as o f Ja n u a ry 1st, .according to .Toe ley Top mily re tu rn e d Ja n u a ry 1st from scape work, and have general a m a ste r sgt. w hen his re sig n a Ontario, T aylor, ow ner of the local hotel father, tion took place. two w eek visit in A storia. .and re sta u ra n t. greenhouse plants for salo. S h oem aker saw action in W orld M artin is expeticneed. having Grootendorst will continue op W ar II and the Koi ’an W ar. He tin t recently been a t the N epen eratio n of his produce business J served in the 3td arm v, in the 4th the. a night club .and dining room and will assist Mr. W imberly to at Big Sur. California. He w as get started in his new venture. | th e C hef there. Grootendorst has operated the Previously he w as affiliated grewihouse and bulb business for i w ith th e Roosevelt H otel in New about six years. O rleans, La. H e atten d ed four y e a rs of Hotel and R e sta u ra n t School in City College of San P a c if ic B a i t ' a n d S u p p lv C o , a n d a te now o p e ra to r th ru shop m i p a rts tootn u n d 't that headiti - P r e v io u s ly Thursday, 1.0 Coquüle Forms Emblem C!ub HARBOR ELECTION SET FOR TUESDAY T he *H arbor R u ra l P ro tection d istric t election w ill be held at th e G range hall on n“xt T uesday, J a n u a ry 11. 'Ilie eh t o : w ill decide five d ire c to is lot H. group of w hich six m*n have fikxl w ith co u n ty clerk O leta W alker. Thos? men a re Clyde Brav tiard R obert I). Cham!» rs. Ray G u e rre tta z , R I. O liver. N arm oured divisio S trom m i n, and H J W eigel T he fire di.xitict will cov’et th e fighting through F a re a from th e s ta te liru? to th e and into Czechic C hetco river, and all pri)|x*rty the w ar ended. He saw 11 mont ow m s s a tv allow ed to vote. w ith t h 1 7th divi cent stru g g le 1 S h oem aker i> tw o children, The purpose of th e get to g e th e r will t>e to discuss ¡ill th e p ro b lems th at will he com ing up d u r- ing th e n*?xt yar, for the city g o v ern m en t. B rim m said th at he w anted to get the views of th e people, and an open m eeting would be th e best plat ' to do it. He said th a t d ike to k eep th e m eetin g free irom a rg u m e n t, if possible, w ith just ¡1 discussion on some of the problem s facing th e adm in is tra tio n . T he new m ayor said th a t th e councilm an w ere to g a th e r th is week in an inform al m eetin g to get acquainted. PR'SBYTERY TO MEET TUESDAY A business m eetin g of the S o u th W est O regon P n ?sbytery w ill lx1 held at B rookings next T uesday, J a n u a ry 11th at 1:30 p. m. T he m eeting will he held in thw B ro o k ings P re sb y te ria n church. D elegates fto m S o u th w est On?gon, including such points as M edford, G ra n ts Pass, Coos Bay, Bandon, and Gold Beach w ill a t tend the session. On T uesday ev en in g at 7:30 p. m Rev O sterm eier, who has ju s t a rriv e d in Brookings to assum e th e p a sto ra le , will be .nstalLed. Ih e in sta lla tio n serm on will be given by th e m od erato r, and a c h arg e will he m ade to th e co n gregation, and a ch arg e m ade to th e m inister. fh e ladies of th e church will st iv e a d in n er before Ihe in s ta ll ation services. Knox Insurance, Greyhound Bus Change Location A couple of business places have moved locations in th e p ast week. T he A rth u r Knox In s u r ance Agency has beccm e th e first io move into th e n early com pleted N o rth g a te building, m ov ing last vweek. T he Grev bond bus statio n , fo rm erly located in th e H enry K e rr building h as moved into the fo rm er Art K nox placu of business on Chetco Ave. CURRY COUNTY UP 57.6 PERCENT C u rry county has m ain tain ed its distinction of heitig Hu? fast- st grow ing county in Oregon, ae- 'Ording to figures released last veek in the an n u a l estim ate m ade d a te h ealth h o ard ’s v ital section. aunty has shown a whop- »? percent in crease since Bruins Play Here On Saturday M eet Mr. R The Brookings Bruins are look ing ahead to a home game here, afte r almost a m onth away from the home crowd. They play the Illinois Valley at Cave Junction on Friday night, retu rn in g to Brookings for a tilt on S aturday night. The prv’lim inary game will be gin at about 7 p m., with the varsity gam e beginning a t about Edith, 11, whi school here. H gonian, horn a Hill, Oregon P. T. A G RO U P TC ME ET Ai T h e P aren t-T ea tion will hold th e ir ing in th e high seh day » tonight' at 8 u ary 6th. School eh Mr. and Mrs Fred day for P ort land re tu rn to B ro o k in g » 8:15 p m. Coach Art G uthrie’s boys have looked good on occasions this Mr season, and esi»ecially last week Mond when the) lost to a strong Arcata, w*?re C a lif, team by ju st three points. days. L W otal is a p rojection of fig- ached last Ju ly 1, but did th e exact [xqiulation th e has now. It p a rtm e n l’s population based on a com plicated ttilizing resident b irth s s and e stim a te d m igra- ont of th e area, a re reliable and w ere less reent off th e official census y e a r of 1950. sim ple a rith m e tic us- 57 6 figure of th e 1950 igure w hich w as 6(>48 •ry county th e county to ta l >uld be 9.533. igures also show th a t P o r t is g o re o v er the 400.000 uid th e population for the d a te was figured a t 1.662,- gain of 141,339 since 1950. n ext biggest in crease w as count) w ith 39 2 p ercen t itti «able m ainly to con- of The D alles Dam. ily counties to lose pop- dnee 1950 w ere B aker, . D eschutes, Polk, W all- iHM YamhUI. Mr Elm er Baldwin had as guests for thw New Years u ii'k i nd their son and daughter from Trinidad, CaJif.