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rooraogs-’ Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community t'K K K ON NKW HKTAND»— T B N A K NTS B B O O K IN 0 8 , CVKKV C O V N TY . OKBOON Volume S—No. 49 Plywood Industry To Celebrate GoMen MAN, Anniversary This Year With Promotion OF THE YEAR ast&uni. W estern fir plywood m a n u fa c tu re rs are m aking plans to c e le b ra te th e ir 30th an n iv ersary this year, w ith a Golden Jubilee prom otion throughout W ashing ton. O regon and C alifornia T h e prom otion is aimed at in creasin g sales by 10 m illion feet a w eek throughout the year. T h a ts th » w o rd from th e D o u g las F ir P yw ood A sso ciatio n of T a- WOMAN T he “Man anil W oman of the Y e a r” plaques will lx» i- w ardeii at the annual C ham ber of C om m vrce d in n e r tonight at the C hetco G range hall. An engineer, Mr. A. D. H arvey, M edfonl, will tx» the principal sp eak er at th© dinner, which will begin at 7:30. * Thursday, l.muary 27, i955 PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF BROOKINGS PROJECTS WINS AUTHORIZATION Observation List PLAN TO BUILD Continues Growing HOMES HERE coma. W ash., the industry t r a d e _______________________ association which re p re se n ts 97 M ore nam es have been added to the list of volunteers to m an fir plywood nulls in the th re e < T H T A I R O N D states. Those m ills produce 3-4 of ’ 1 tJV rlw L Z the observation post, for the of the n a tio n ’s panels. G round O bservers Corps, as a T he h©art of the prom otion will r< suit of a ixusonal apjx»al made be 50 Golden Ideas for building or to several organizations last week. rem odeling w ith fir plywixxl de Chetco E xtension U nit: Mrs. signed by five of the n a tio n ’s top- Ed Cole, Mrs. D orothy K ilpat w light architects. The industry W hen it com es to astrom oni- rick, Mrs L au ra Anderson, Mrs. will preview them w ith all the cal figures C u rry C ounty usually Dale C hapm an, M abel Miller, E s d ram a of a new "opening" in mid- has them F igures from G eorge th e r Y arnell, Mrs. Bill P ate, Ann June. T he presen tatio n will ta k e W. M im naugh, s ta te sale directo r Dawson, T helm a P ette g re w , and place in P o rtlan d , w here the first < of U. S. Savings bonds re p o rt 1 G ra re B artholom ew fir plywood wos prixluced for e x th a t C u rry county w ent 319 8 p e r VFW and Auxiliary ; Mr and hibit at th a t c ity ’s w orld fa ir in cent above th e ir quota for 1954. Mrs. Paul W herry, Mr and Mrs. 1905. To rep eat th a t figure is 3198 p e r E .L Ross, Mrs. Florence Davis, It will lx* the biggest m eeting of cent, by fa r th e highest in th e .Mrs H e n iv tta Dill. plywood business people ever a s state. N ext w as G rant county G range: M r .and M rs Roscoe sem bled at one time. w ith 121.9 percent. Conway, Mr. and Mi’s. Ed Rave- P e r c a p ita consum ption of p ly C u rry county sales in 1954 I kes, B ernadlne Steele, Mr. and wood has been boosted from u n d e r am ounted to $239,875, com pared j Mrs. W eigel, Polly Clendenin, 10 sq u a re feet to m ore th a n 23 w ith $50,788 in 1933. D ecem ber F ra n k K elley, Ben Jomvs, Maude sq u a re feet. T he industry hopes sales w ere 3,785 com pared w ith Longacre, T oka Mullen. it will push sales this y e a r well 1,856 last Decemlier. • Recognition should tie given to p ast th e 4 billion foot m ark This C u rry county had m ore bond those ix'ople w ho have been res- m eans an increase of about 10 sales th a n Cnxik. Gilliam, H ar- jx»nsible for th e building of th© percent. D espite a 12-week s trik e ne, Jefferso n , Lake, S herm an, observation p o st to its present in m id-sum m er, affecting 50 p e r Polk. W allaw a, and W heeler condition Road w ork, city grader, cent of in dustry production, 1954 counties M r .E lm e r B ankus, tru c k s and sales of fir plywood reached 3.8 Oregon sales w ere 28 percent gravel, cra n e w ith driver. Salvage billion feet, 4 percent b e tte r th an g re a te r th a n last year, and the and Son ,tw o tru c k s, E arl Brown, 1953, th e previous record high. national gain was 12 percent w ith and Bill H am nian . T he in d u stry is already off to a ■ sales am o u n tin g to $4,889,119,- M aterials, S outh Coast Lum ber, ru n n in g s ta rt. At this w riting, th e 000. hauled by Eox Bros. H cdbcrgs in d u stry holds a backlog of 536 S aving bond sales in Onegon Mill and Roy Brim m , lum ber; m illion feet in rv’w orders W ith total $36.034.406, w hich is th e K©rrs H ardw are, C u rry County the exception of s w e ra l tem por- j highest a n n u al sale since 1949. L um ber Co. C hetco Home and a r y p e a k s ju st prloi to Christtnas, > Auto, D enns Supply, electric w ir this is th e biggest o rd e r file on < ing ,’Ben Jones, Mr. McNabb. Bill record . H am m an, and Bob S ta n h u rst. Labor, M r .and Mrs. H am m an, Ed Schoenbeok, Rixl H erm an, Bill Dubbs, Jo«» K anick, Don Vaughn, Bob S ta n h u rst, and Mrs. SALE IN COUNTY 319% OF GOAL jo e MU&yfiluf. All th is talk of "B rookings th e B an an a B elt" used to am aze me, but w ith T uesday and W ednes d a y ’s w onderful sunshiny days, and the abundancy oí v eg etatio n around here I am becom ing m ore and m ore convinced th at som e body knows w hat they are ta lk ing alxiut. T he ¡«tint w as really driven home. T uesday, though w hen I saw a m an w a lk 'n g down Choteo avenue carry in g a m at- chete. Probably off to th e banana fields. ------© ------ Gee, w ith all th e bragging alxrut my new d a u g h te r, and the w e a r and te a r on my wife, she didn’t have a m in u te to call the local m edicos to find out if a n y body e lse had a child too. I ’m su re th a t the M urphy’s a re n ’t the only |M»ople in tow n th a t have new babies, though at tim es it seem s like it. T he Elwood C ostott’s had a babv I know for sure- m id it w as a Ixiy too. C o n g ratu latio n s. •— © ------ Back to the b an an a belt again Did anybody know th a t V irginia M anley is the sole Brookings s u r vivor of th e 1912 revolution in P a n a m a ? O r at least 1 h av en ’t h eard of any other. ------ © ------ Bud told p re tty m uch about the b ask etb all gam e Sunday, so I w on't go into detail, although I w ould like to spike rum ors th a t m y head-on crash into H ank H ou vila sent th a t lad to the hospital nursin g bruises and broken bones. It w’as m ore of a ea: • oi a s e a gull crash in g into G oat Island, and I ’ve got th e black and blue m ark s to prove it. Incidentally, how did they let Lion Bill T hom p son stay in th© gam e w ith eight fouls. ------ © — A group of women have w ritte n to th e pajier to re q u e st a w eekly c a len d ar of ev e n ts to lie p rin ted »‘«eh w eek T h a t’s a fine idea, and w e’ll Start it n« \ t w eek B ut it ’ll re- quit© some cooperation from th e clubs and o th e r groups. D ead lines for m exting notices should he in by Monday, if w e’re going »o do th© rig h t thing. W e’ll list the ev en ts by days, sta rtin g w ith T hu rsd ay night, and ending w ith T h u rsd ay night. So if you’re group has a m eeting, let us know, e ith e r by phone, in person, o r via mail. --------------- We had a H eidelberg p rin tin g presson exhibit in front of th e building T uesday aftern o o n . They w an te dto sell it to us and we m ay be in the m a rk e t Boy, wh it a job th a t is. H ow ever, a lot of people saw th e tru c k , and figured it w as a beer tru c k w ith free sam ples, and kept crow ding in all afternoon. Nellie Rodehavor Death Reported RIAN TO PLAY FOR BROOKINGS CHAMPIONSHIP Th,» city basketball cham pion W ord w as received here W ed nesday afternoon of th e death of ship of B rookings is at stak e The B rookings-H arbor Pilot Nelli© G ertru d e R odehaveer, g re a t form er Brookings resident, who team th ought, a fte r displaying w as living at 1715 Vine S treet, th e ir co urt prow ess to a la rg e crowd S unday afternoon, and Berkely, Calif. She w as the wife of the late edging th e Lion’s club in a hard George R odehavor, and a m em b- , fought b a ttle , th a t they w ere now e r of th e topaz R ebekah Lodge of the undisputed kings of B rook ings. Brookings. P riv a te fam ily services w ere , H ow ever th a t is not the case. held at the Berkely H ills Chapel j T he B rookings Plywood tendered T hu rsd ay , Ja n u a ry 27 at 11:00 i a challenge to the Pilot team to a m. w ith Dr. C larence Reiilen- fight it out for th e "city cham p ionship" on rkcx tS unday, F e b ru bach officiating. She w as 73. and a n ative of a ry 6, in th e high school gym. T he B rookings Plywood has o r K ansas.. Mrs. R odehavor w as the siste r of F ran k Pallady of H a r ganized a group of team s, of bor. Tw o children survive, Irv in g ' w hich th e top squad will lie th (. Oachwend, of O akland, and Mrs. B rook-Ply W ildcats. T hen th e re Avalow J. K erch,,r of B erkeley. J a re th e G lue-G ang S plinter, the She also has two o th e r surviving Pond Lilies, the Lap Crew, and siste rs, Mils. Lucille Irw in of the Pop Crew’. Possibilities of form ing a league O akland, and Mrs. R u th Hoffman of S a ra to g a , California. She has a r,, u n d er consideration, accord four grand-children, and th re e ing to M ike Page, who has been I appointed publicity d ire c to r for g re a t g reat children. the group. All proceeds for the "city Plan Spaghetti Dinner cham pionship" gam e will go e ith e r to the M arch of Dimes, or to the T o Raise Air Watch Funds Scout Building fund o r both. S p a g h e tti dinner will given The Plyw ood team m em b ers by th e VFW , the A m erican Legion g©t some p ractice this week, and Auxiliary's, and the G range to it is understood by the Pilot team , provide funds to finish th e G round th a t th e y ’ll need it. Some of the to finish th e G round O b server ro ste r of the Plywood squad in Corps O bservation post. clude Don Thom pson, Bill H ou T he feed will be held on S a t vila, H ank H ouvila, Ray R eeser, urd ay night, F ebruary 5 a t the V ein M cNeese, Gkvnn W eeks, G range hall, w ith the dinner serv- H ow ard Vining, and E v erett Ty- ed from 6 to 8 p m. I ler. Trosted. LIBRARY CARNIVAL PLANNING BEGINS P lans a re being m ade now for the lib rary fund raising carniva*, sjjonsored by most of the com m unity organizations, anil p u t on in o rd er to finish the library’ building. It will be th e final drive for the lib ra ry fund, as th© build ing is nearing com pletion. The carnival will be held on Feb 19. HARTNELL LEAVES CITY CHURCH Some excerpts from the story follow’: More th an 3,(XX),000 bulbs pro duced by C roft lily g row ers in the Brookings a re a will proclaim the beauty of E a s te r tim e, come spring, in ch urches and homes across the nation. Growers in the B reakings-H ar bor area fim slvd their Septem ber h arvest of around 400 acres in o rd er to supply th e floral m»eds for th e com ing^of E a ste r. E ach acre produces from 25.000 to 50.- 000 bulbs, depending u|x>n th e ir size, and th e bulbs a re h arv ested m uch in the sam e m an n er as a p o ta to crop. U nlike p otato grow ers, how ever, bulb grow ers have no rwN»d for sto rag e cellars The C rolt bulbs a re first graded and so rter, then field-packed in peat moss in w ood en boxes for d irect shipm ent to th e e a ste rn and m idw estern flor ist trade. No sooner are the bulbs dug th an its tim e for p lan tin g the next y e a r’s crop. Producing a bulb cro p for the m a ik e t is a tw o-year proposition and all bulbs are ta k e n up at the end of the first y e a r and a re planted back Typical of the C roft lily grow ers is Cecil W att, whoae line ble. E ld er Calvin H a rtn e ll, who has th e S eventh-D ay A dventist church ns p a sto r is be ing tra u sfe rre l to Coquille. F ille r Melvin T om kins of W hite Salm on will come this week to fill the F u n eral services for R ay J. vacancy, and will reside in B rook Moore, 58, of H arbor, w ere held ings. at th e Assembly of God C h u rc h . Monday, Jan. 24th, at 2:00 p m , I With the Rev. W illard Spencer i officiating In te rm e n t w as held in the W il liam J. W ard M em orial C em etery w ith B row n’s M ortuary in charg e M r Moore w as born in M issouri on A pril 17, 1896, th e son of W il W a lte r H arvey H arris, 34. of In H a rb o r .died Sunday, Jan ., 23, at liam and A nnabelle Mixue. 1917, he moved to O regon w ith his Josephines General hospital In G ra n ts P ass .lie w as born April fam ily und lived in the K la m a th 8, 1920 in G ra n ts Pass, and had | Falls area. Ho cam ,, to the H ar- lived in H a rb o r for the p ast 11 i bor a re a 12 y e a rs ago and lias lived here since. y e a rs . S urvivors include a d a u g h te r, Mr. H a rris is survived by a M rs. Alice Brow n of Richm ond, son, M ichael R. of A pplegate, his p a re n ts, Mr. and Mrs. R obert Calif., a Tiister, Mrs Ella C arson H arris of G ra n ts Pass, a sister, of H arbor, and 3 bro th ers, .Glen Moore of H arbor, and Leo and B etta H a rris of Eugene. F ra n k Moore of S acram en to , Cal F u n e ra l services will be held on T uesday, J a n u a ry 25, a t 2 p m. at the L. B. H all chapel, w ith Rev, J. A. M arquam offieiatlnge. In te rm e n t will be in the M asonic cem etery. I mxwi tserving Rites Are Said For Ray Moore Harbor M an Dies In Grants Pass HIGH SCHOOL BEGINS SECOND SEMESTER HERE LIONS TO HAVE TV SHOW, PARTY MOVIE FOR MARCH OF DIMES FUHD The Lions club a re sponsoring tw o big projects this w eek end in th e in te re sts of the M arch of D im es. T hey will a p p e a r on E u reka ’I*V T h u rsd ay night, and will .sjxinsor th©ir annual M arch of Dimes P a rty S a tu rd a y night at th e Cliff House. Also they m ill have a m ovto at th e Pine Cone th e a te r on F riday night at 11:30 p .m. w ith all pro- cix dx to go tow ards the M arch of I limes. W arren McNeely is handling a rra n g e m e n ts for the TV show, which will be on the re g u la r Cal- O re panoram a show at 6 p m , T h u rsd ay evening. Included in the show will be S h e rry ’s (Tiape rone’s, a 5 piece band, a hula dancer, a ta p dancer, an acro b at, and an Interview w ith a m an who has suffered pains of Polio. A group of IJorts will m ake th e tri pto E u re k a to help w ith the show. All th e ta le n t will be local. T he party, w hich will begin at about S p .m. at the Cliff House, will be sim ila r to the one which w as such a success last year. Prizes, talen t, comics, and a gen eral gixxl evening is planned for the public. T h ere will be no adm iss on charged, and plenty of e n te rta in ment is planned, w ith home ta l ent, dancing and various other am usem ents The Brookings-1 la i Imr high I school began the second sem es,ei I Monday, Jan. 17 w ith 10 new .s tu d e n ts en te rin g th e schixtl. In- eluded w ere one senior. Janice ' C hristensen, tw o juniors, Jerry Birley, and Shirley Beard, foni sophomores, R ichard Beard, L a u ra Cross, C arolyn P u tn a m , and R on ald M atlix’k, and th re e freshm en, IJllia n Fielder, Jarnos F ielder, ta n d D arlene M atlock T he second sem esh r freshm an enrollm ent in ( a lie r a i S c i e n c e has beconm so la rg e th a t it is necessary to set up tw o se c tio n s Sophom ore typing also req u ired four sections because of e n ro ll m ent. All required classes in the freshm en, sophom ore, and ju n io r class now req u ire tw o sections. It w as hoped to move into t h e new high school for the second sem ester, but since this was not possible, sud will likely be im ¡XMiaible Uyfore th e «ml of F eb -1 ruary, the se m e ste r w as s ta rte d a t ttw ru g o la r s(»h<»dul«* tune. I>oris O ’Dell, tra n s fe r from Eu- w ork tor g ra d u a tio n and will re- w or kfor g rad u atio n , and Will re ceive h er diplom a w ith th»» class a t g rad u atio n exercises in th e farm hom e is next to the coast W alt's bulb farm now produc©« O th e r things being equal, th© spring. highw ay south of Brookings. Back around lfX).(XX) com m ercial bulbs ; b e tte r the soil th e bigger the bulb. in 1939 w hen W a tt got s ta rte d a y e a r and 10 acres ire devoted Since the acreag e su ited to com- as a g ro w er he paid 50 cents for to the lily crop W att grow s some m ereial bulb grow ing is very tive grow ers have gone out ot tl>© 600 year-old bulbs, only four to Ace and K enyon Davis varieties lim ited, g row ers a re now trying business G row er prices this fall six inches in size Today, a seven- as well as th» C roft hybrid. The to w ork out longer rotatio n s rang»*d from 15 c e n ts tor the inch bulb is w orth but 15c But fo rm er lilies difter from C roft in C u rry C ounty A gent Ken sevin-inch bulb to 35 re n ts for at the tim e W att got his s ta r t forcing p erfo rm an ce bringing P riest is enco u rag in g the use of the l(J|incft B ig g e st JxitcntJal th ere w as a "lily ru sh ” in p ro the hull) into bloom > and a re m ore a lta fescue as a cover crop. C hew th r e a t to O regon grow ers is lily gress w ith lily grow ers springing d isease-resistant. ing fescue and alsike clo v er nre bulb transput tatio n from Ja p a n , up all along th e Coast. The glorious flow ers bloom in o th e r suggested ro tatio n covers but it is probable tliaf not m ore W ith so m any grow ers rushing lush prolusion in Ju ly and B rook Such ro ta tio n s w ould be of help th an 100.,XX) bulbs will mov© in into the field, the O regon lily ings observes the .season w ith a in both building soil and check from Ja p a n this year soon e n tered a “txx,m and b u st" i Lily Blossom Tim e Ftoatival. E arly bloom ing daffodil* a re ing disease spread in bulb p la n t period The Hooded m a ik e t I o rced i T h ere an» acres of flow ers to tie ings. yet an o th er llo ral crop grow n in bulb pricr»s u iy down, and only fn ely g ath e re d for the floats L ike m ost o th e r fa rm e rs the the Brookings area Fields may thr» b e tte r grow ers survived. since the grow ers pick off the bulb grow ers use sp rin k le r Irri bloom as early as Ja n u a ry an I Form ation of the Pacific Bulb blooms anyw ay. The blossoms gation, and sp ra y pro g ram s for alw ays before nud -F eb iu ad y . Tli© G row ers' Associ. ’¡on did much to at© rem oved to in crease tnjlb t both Insect and weed control choice fresh flow ers a re ship[xxt put the crop on an orderly basis grow th and prevent mildew and W att re p o rts th a t th© g ro w er by a ir or tru c k to rem ind florists Serving p rim arily as an inform a fungus from developing can easily have a cash o u tla y of th a t suddenly it ’s spring along tion exchange, th e association "W e’ve trie d to a ttr a c t a ¡>er- $1,XXJ an acre in producing th e the so u th ern O regon coast helps both g row ers and the buy jfu m e in d u stry to process the bulb crop M cN ulty g»*’s on to tell about ing tra d e keep in touch w ith th e flow’d s hut have had no luck so B ulb priof‘8 a re now p re tty well th e grow ing of gladoli bulbs in industry . fa r", W a tt said I stabilized and the sm all, specula- the P o rtla n d and C anby area. BULB INDUSTRY HERE DESCRIBED An artick? in th e Jan u ary issue of th e Oregon F a rm e r called a t te n tio n to th e C roft lily bulb in d u stry in the B rookin g s-H arb o r aiva. The story; w ritte n by Gene Mc N ulty, field e d ito r of th e fa rm -r m agazine w as illu stra te d w ith two pictures, one show ing the Ixdt of ’ rich farm land n e a r th e ocean at B rookings", and th© o th e r .showing Jan et R asm ussen, g ra n d d a u g h te r of Cecil W att, bulb grow er, stan d in g am ong the C roft lilies in bloom. M ore homes a re going to built in Brookings, according to Henry K err, who is now supervising the , building of four block type thu© bedroom hom es in Brookings, n e a r the river. An im lefinite n um ber of homes of the sam e typp will I m » built, according to K err, depending up on th e dem and. The houses will sell for about $12, (.NN I, and will include tw o fire- ' places besides the thrive bedroom s K e rr said. W orking on ,h© four homes a re th e H orton Bros C o . a concrete block firm w hose h e a d q u a rte rs is in Roseburg, and Blaine G rib- The B rookings C ouncil a c c e p t 'd citiz en s c o m m itte e reccom- m e n d a tio n th a t an E n g in e e rin g tu r n be allow ed to com e in to B iixjkings and m ad e a p re lim in ary survey on th e w a te r sy ste m , se w e r system , and s tre e ts , w ith a n eye to w ard s th e possibility of B o a tin g a tmibl w hich w ould c o v e r all th re e im p ro v e m en ts. E d A lih ieh , c h a irm a n of c o m m itte e , m ad e his re p o rt to th e council, and suggest.,>d tl e n a m e s ot se v e ra l firm s th a t could be c.ill< d on to m ak e th e su rv ey . T h e e s tim a te d cost of th e p relim in ary I survey w ould be, it w as b ro u g h t out | roin s i(N) to Sl(XK). A ldrich t- p o rted th a t th e s.’W- e rs only se rv ed ab o u t on* f o u rth "I th e city, and th e w a te r sy ste m is a d e q u a te , hut th e c o m m itte e h«,l.' v >d th a t th e c ity should buy it a t som e tim e, b ec au se it is in incom e p ro d u cin g u tility . A ld rich also m e n tio n e d , in his t p o rt, th e possibility of e o v e r in : th e s tr e e t im p ro v e m e n t in th e sa m e bond issue. O r a t least a survey w ould see if th is w as |X)S- sihle. A ld rich also re fe rre d to th e B e ie sa h o using p ro je c t, and t o d th e co u n c ilm en th a t th e y Iv h e v e d th a t th e c ity should act to ta k e a a d v a n ta g e ol the B e re sa building, in ste a d ol le ttin g th e m spend money lo r a se p tic ta n k sy stem . H is c o m m itte e eq»oit also s t a l l’d th a t E lm e r B a n k u s, as owner ot th e B rookings W a te r <’ ». w ould lx» a g re e a b le to h a v in g an im - p a r tia l a p p ra is a l m a d e of th e w a te r a n d sew» r sy stem . It w as th e eons'ensus of o pinion th a t th e council is a t th e end of th e rope u n til th e y know ju s t how m u c h it w ould cos, to co m p le te th»» v a rio u s p ro je c ts, a n d th a , th e y w ould lx* a b le to w o rk from th e re . I he co uncil a g re e d to go t in to u ch w ith a n E n g in e e rin g lirm , of C o rn ell, H o w ard , M e n if ie ld ’ a n d H ays, of C o rv allis, a n d a s k th a , a re p r e s e n ta tiv e ol th a , firm m eet w ith th e co u n cil at an e a r ly dak* an d d ec id e on w h en a n d w h at th e survey w ould ca ll for, an d how m u c h it w ould cost. Hie cou n cil also a c te d on sev- e ta l o th e r ite m s in th e ir se co n d m e e tin g ol th e m o n th , T hey p u rc h a s e d a lna<l.»r lo r atx ait $!HX> on a re n ta l p a y m e n t p la n . I h*.»y d ire c te d Mi s K an ic k to w rite a le t t e r to th e B ro o k in g s P lyw ood Cot|>. a s k in g th e m to r th e ir c o o p e ra tio n on p u ttin g o u t th e lire a, th e p la n t, w h ich h a s L en sm o k in g lo r s e v e ra l m o n th s . 1’he council a s k e d th e P ly o w o d Coi p not to d u m p a n y m o re r e f u se on th e i n . , and to sec t h a t th e tir e is out tiy M a rc h 13. T h e co u ncil also ask ed th e C orp, to sign a bond, w hich w o u ld p r e v e n t ,1k.» city Irom b ein g liab le fo r d a m a g e s co m in g Irom th e liiv . G ord o n G oetz a p p e a r d lx»forc th e council on th e H illsid e A ve. p io h le in lie ic p o ite d th a t th e ro ad is too high oil his p ro p e rty , a n d th o som< hixiy is lia b le to g e t h u rt T h e council a g re e d so m e th in g sh o u ld he done, so Pop R eed w as d ire c te d to p u t m som e d ir, till ,o level tlx-» d ro p off A c o m m it,e , u n d e r the c h a ir m a n sh ip of E a rl Breuer, w’ent ov< r th e city license o rd in an c es, a n d re p o rte d som e re c o m m »nda- tio n s to th e council, m ainly sonic ir r e g u la r itie s in p a y m e n ts. It and b ro u g h t on, of the brush, ru b b ish m enace is g e ttin g of hand, and M ayor Roy out B im im asked that sun , thin: be done a,ton, it. II was .j ixi to set a d ate for the v o lu n teer fire d e p a rtm e n t to w a tc h th e fires, an d th a t dat© will be announced later. S tric te r enforcem ent of the ordinance on th e burning of tra sh was also req u e sted . The fit© d partincm, has itso requested jiermission to install i n< w signal tow er at«»n the ei.y hall, and raise the siren. A tim e clock will he ordened. and t h< tir© w lustle will sound at noon, and at 10:3,) j» m, for curfew . T h e council also a s k e d for bids on a new jxdice ca r. M ayor Brim m requested th a t anythin,, mou (it by the city in th e lu ta ie must hav© a purchase order. At C hristm as tim e w ord w as reivived from Joe M errcll, fo rm erly of H arbor. He is q uite w ell, and is m aking his home w ith a siste r in R tpacam lida Rotenza, Ita ly .
