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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1955)
«TOM BAT, FÖRUAÄY 1?. U H PAGE 2 ] FOR WHAT — IT'S WORTH BRQO K P«3S»H A RB O ft P IL O T , BMDOKPKSg, O R EG O N ame BB0OUN6&HAMCMk PILOT SENT N E W S P A P E R _ ___ __ M UM *o«taW »ta M B ra o h la « «. tk> a m «< M » r a * ». X M * oraaea In ..... By Otofford P. Row« Ray Pisarek, Joe Murphy « sso u to cn batxs ’cSrnT oiaauo----- ■iw arA FiB rv a u B N iM IO M A I T A T tT B MATNWAL 1 L T N b WI l * ‘ L9*LM ln RiraSSBNTATIVKS, INC. THE PITTSBURG OF THE WEST A note of unusual-i* teres t to people of Southern ©reton appear«! in the M yrtle Croak M ail a few weeks ago. I t related to be diseovery of a w in of coal, about 40 miles west of Riddle. Of course, a lot of rffort w ill bare to be expanded tofore the coal is ready tor oommardal uae. Subsequent consepaatioo w ith people in the know in the M yrtle Creak area discloses that the Hanna Niekai mine io Riddle may use the coal for their own smelter, and save hauling in low grade oaal. . N aturally, the idea af oral back in the mountains mtriques us hare on the coast too. because that meaas that there could be moro around, and even c’oaar to Brookings. I t shows, too, that a little research Into the area might uncover a lot of ore suitable tor use. Look at the Red Flats area for example toventuaUy that one w ill .he developed, and smelted. Of course ,it would be nice II we had a harbor to toip all th i. out. Why. with a little planning Curry county could develop into another Pittsburgh. . . oady prettier. MILL RATE IS LOW HERE A phamphlet, the Oregon Voter, reports on the property taxes to dtiaa a ll through Oregon, compiled by the Bureau of M unidpal Raaaarch and Service, University of Oregon, ia co-op eration with the League of Oregon Cities Tire survey showed that levy rate in Brooking, is con- stdarably lower than a lot of eitie. of comparable «Ue The city levy for the Sax year of 18M-5S was M.17S. compared t . 31.732 at Bnterpriae ar 27,«37 at Oewtral Point, «7373 at M yrtle Creek. 4«,307 at Reedsport. The levy rate, equalise* goes all the way from 981 mills, re'Brookings 57.7 mills, down to 48.« mills at Canby. APPLIANCE REPAIR It looks like most of the people ] No one would argue the fact, I around hero came from the North I AM am sure, that the most reliable Midwest, according to the "Where method for getting elected to poli are YOU from ’ ” slips being filed tical office is to promise every LOCAL RESIDENCE in our office. Surely, most of you thing that anyone anywhere could Box No. C ity couldn't have come from the conceivably desire without it cost Dakotas, Minnesota, and Iowa, ing them anything. Generous I CAME FROM and a whole flock from Missouri! promises plus assurance that Of course, thero are scattered State taxes will not be increased is a City registrations from other parts of fool-proof formula for the na the country.-and Texas. Mas tional or state office seeker. I HAVE LIVED H E R E ------- sachusetts, Connecticut, North The universal desire to get Carolina, already have a repre Years something for nothing is nowhere sentative, or two and, so far as better illustrated than in action The Clive Manleys and the Karl local boys and gals are concerned, by the voters when given a choice I Ostenbergs have gone on a trin there’s one who’s lived here For i Too often the record will show better than eighty years. examples of the citizenry voting into tho desert sponsored by the Some are registering via post Brookings-Harbor Pilot. Well, overwhelmingly for something maybe that's stretching it just a card or note and, if this is more Which will benefit them person- ¡bit. They have gone, and the sign convenient, just joe down the Uly Similarly there are just a< | on the back of each of their trail data, mail or bring to the office O nly Two Oregon counties m any instances where measures The engagement of Miss Mar- e r s says "Official Tour.” Brook as soon as you can. We know lesigned to provide the finances lgnrors Bàr! p. t fo p ov, r- w . Church, Crook and W heeler, eom okted ings-Harbor Pilot” but they there must be former .neighbors 1954 with death-fre" traffic re- I ;or such ’benefits" are decisively mutter _» /-> n;<v_ son of Mr. and Mrs.' O. M. Big cords, Secretary of State Earl T | defeated. I haven’t as yet put the bite on us of yours afound here, no la u c u . , to pay for the excursion. It is just where yoj came from, and we ham of Bro'-i' rigs. was announced Newbry reported Thursday. Prior to his election then, the | a take-off on those tours con feel pretty sure that when we ' y her parents Dr. and Mrs. B. As compared with 1953, death ,ffice svreker, with his ear to the begin to publish the lists, by ■ B. Bartlett, ureka, Calif. ducted by the Los Angeles Times increases wrre recorded in 20 <eyhole of public desires, dangles states vou’ll he >• '«retting not Miss Bartlett ¡u-adiiated from I We can be big citish too. counties while 15 enjoved de efore the voting public a vast having taken time t« see that Humboldt State College in 1954, • • • • ack-pot of treasures which he creases and one county, Wheeler your data is there. an dis teaching kin vrgarten in Incidentally, the ythink they are ows will be their§ if they will showed no change. Funny thing, mighty f< w have-, th? Fortuna elementary school. J "»nly going as far as Yuma, Anz. )Ut give him the office he seeks. Curry county is charged with reported in from the Sunshine She is a past honored queen oi | but they wanted us to report that State of Golden Opportunity, Job’s Daii'rhrer«- and was presi 5 traffic deaths during the year ,’hese magnanimous and S e r o u s | they're going to Guatamala City ,ffers get the headlines with the , dent o ft he Spokes, women’s ser as against 4 in 1953. | and Mexico and a few other exotic w b fiw cr that is! esult that the candidate with the The death toll for all countip- vice organization at HSC. She* is | places, for the benefit of wander ongest and most attractive list of was 420, a climb of 30 over th, a sister of Mrs. Bradley Ba-nes of ing bill collectors. benefits” usually gets the nod at Arcat and Thomas Bartlett of count for 1953 but still well belov 1 * • • • the 457 fatalities inflict«! by Ore hBut>1don’t get the notion that Eureka. gon tragic accidents in 1952. We aren't the only sheepshead Church is a graduate of Brook Outside of Multnomah county, , he candidate for office doesn t olayers in town. Very few of you Progress of research on the ings high s-hool. and is now ma- heaviest loss of life occurred in tnow what he is doing. He knows asking us to play sheepshead- tSSteate c o S g e ' w h S I C l^kam as with 3 4deaths. Lane ocean life of salmon will be re jO/n n m L ld U hat he will never haw to kreu I and when we mention it every- viewed this month at three pub at Humboldt State college, wnere with 23; nnuelas. Douglas, 22: 22; Marion Marion ,is promises. Supreme in thri | body looks rather hlankly. It >s lic meetings along the Oregon he is a member o fthe HSC secret knowledge, he will get up nractlcally the state game of W is coast, according to George Y Knights. He served in the U. S. 21; and Linn, 20. Final counts on total accidents before Congress and make an im consin, and about 90 percent of Harry, Jr., Oregon fish commis Navy for four years. The wed and persons injured are now being passioned plea for those thing ♦he folks back there play. Even ding will take place during the compiled, Newbry said, but pre .romised his constituents. He has director of research. 1 in the church sponsored card par sion Harry stated this week that summer. liminary figures indicate the stab I ion? his part. He knew from the t i e s the only game is Sheepshead members of the research staff will as a whole .«achieved a reduction 1 x-ginning that his coUeagues - I However, the other night w? discuss fin-marking experim ent Bend, City Hall. February 15, 7 :30 p.m.—New of approximately 20. per cent in their desire to keep the country taught Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith and other studies being conducted ,rom the beginning that his col port, Lincoln grade school audi both categories. I the game. to provide information on salmon eagues in their desire to keep the 1 people have been crowding around movement and abundance in the torium. 507 N. E. Eads street. 1 • • • • country from going bankrupt February' 21, 7 :30 p.m.—As ocean. Progress of albacore tuna would vote down h.s more fiaa A new era has started in research work wili also be pre toria, KAST auditorium, 383 generous gestures to a gullibL Commercial street. Brookings, which should compar • I eventually with the California sented. PUSo,C the measure dies and, the The meetings should be of pri Gold Rush of '49. Last week Kerr headlines cease; b u t d e a r old Hardware advertised G e i g e r mary interest to Oregon commer Senator Giveaway will be> long | Counters, and Scintillators for cial salmon trollers, the research director explained, however all revered by his backers for his „ale. Prices start at $29.95. No interested persons are invited io valient battle for the tax oppre^- SILL IT THRU THF (home should be without one. A attend. Dates and locations for -ud and the underprivileged At man could be elected president on the meetings are as follows: the same time, he has built up a I the slogan "two Ceiger Counters February 14, 7:30 p.m.—North tremendous backlog of f“el ¡° r I in every Garage." owever, it use in his campaign for reflection. might be worth a look into, th ? way some of those jokers picked up millions of dollars in Utan. [And there are spots rfoar here that you can get a reading on. Styling T h a t’s Stealing FIVE TRAFFIC DEATHS IN FURRY Announce Wedding Plans For Summer To Review Salmon Life at Meetings Something? 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