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550,000 BOND ELECTION HERE FRIDAT
SKETCHBOOK
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Fire Levels Home
R um ors a rc the vogue in these
p a r ts now a days.
— Sketch Book —
N um ber one sc u ttle b u tt is the
Choice one about the hardboard
|>lants com ing into this area.
■ 'hey'T ell me every barbershop
P ark in g m eters yielded the
and coffee hangout has th a t one general fund of th e C ity of
gged right down to the nth
Brookings S4.664.75, o r alm ost
degree.
$400 p er m onth.
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The m eters cost the city
I Then th e re is the one about $11,138, on w hich has been paid
tlie population figures in the $9675.50 w ith a fu rth e r $299 dig?
Brea. In o th e r p a rts of this them for half of th e D ecem ber
ed itio n you can read all about collections. P ay m en ts on the
th e O regon Coast B ulletin re- j contract are m ade of half the
p o rt th a t H arbor now boasts m onthly collections and only
1,375 population. R um or has it $L164.50 rem ains due on them
At the present collection ra te
th a t it is giving Gold Beach a
the m e ters should soon lx* paid
ru n for its money.
for and the city will then get all
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the moneys.
T here are m any rum ors about
Collections by th e m onth are
th e building boom th a t will sta rt as follow s: Jan . $253.75; Feb.
*s soon as th e w eath er breaks 273.50; Mar. 227.25; Apr. 242.50;
S ketch B ook —
May 309.50; Ju n e 242.75; Ju ly
•p eak in g of the la tte r, th e re is 501 00; Aug. 492.00; Sept. 629.00;
also a rum or th a t IT IS GOING Oct. 465.50; Nov. 430.00: Dec
TO STO P raining.
598.00.
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The special election w ill be
for residents of th e city, and
will lx» held in the Odd Fellows
Hall, for those in precinct No. 1,
bound on th e north by Chetco
Avenue and in the C ity H all,
for precinct No. 2, for all the
te rrito ry bound on the south
by Chetco Avenue.
Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community
Thursday, January 19, 1956
Bud Pisarek
Almost a y e a r in th e m aking,
th e City of Brookings will have
| a $50,000 bond election this F ri-
I day for the purpose of a c q u i r in g
and, o r building a city sewer
system.
Parking Meter
Revenues High
p
Finance Company
To Open Friday
The Com m ercial Finance
Con,, has been added
a long
lin e of new B rookm gs ft,-ms.
he*', v ' T ”
¡i'1’ v
here F riday in the N o rth g ate
A tra g ic fire leveled the home
of Mr. and Mi’s. H a rry Kinch,
who live up th e N o rth B ank of
th e Chet co, Tuesday. The fire
sta rte d at about 10 a m . in th e
flue of th eir chimney.
The K inch’s a re an older
TOUple, and Mrs K lnch
in
to check on her husband w„
"h>' "» ''« ‘« I ">•' "laze
above th e stove.
Volume 10 — Number 48
Lyle Redfield
Dies In Oakland
Rotary Club To Have
Ladies Night Friday
Lyle Redfield, 63, form er bp-
c ra te r of Redfield M arket here,
i died W ednesday in M erritt llos-
| pital nt O akland, California. He
1 had suffered a h ea rt a tta c k on
C hristm as Day, w hile undergo
ing an operation.
Tlie funeral will he held at
K lam ath Falls. His wife and
m other-in-law live in S m ith
River. A com plete o b itu ary will
follow in next w eek’s Pilot.
The B rookings-H arbor Rotary
C u b will have th e ir annual
Ladies N ight d in n e r on F riday
evening at the Cliff House, ac
cording to Dr. R ichard Sm ith,
ch airm an of th e program . It la
planned as a social affair, w ith
no guest speaker. E n te rta in m e n t
will be furnished by th e Cliff
House. On hand w ill lx* the
T ri-N otes Trio. D ancing will fol
low th e dinner.
Chetco Choral Group
I hi» ballots arc printed, and
if successful1> pissed by the
voters will author!.;» the acquis
ition and const ruct.on of a san
itary sew er system and facilities.
¡he ballot reads as follow s:
Shall the City of Brooking»»
1 he»,;on acquire and co n stru ct a
sanitary sew er system an ', fac
ilities w ithin the corporate lim
it.»- according to p la n s, speeifle-
ations and ci tan ates of costs
tliciifo,» as tli»' arac a i c t
ie
in th e C ity H all of B nx
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They tried to put out th e fire
And propositi,»-» f
c u p a d b , th e H orton B ro s.
h la n k e ts
g
Plans M onday Session
the City of l
Com m ercial Finance has al- hose. However, the fire hit th e
Tli«' Chetco Choral club, under au thorize and i ».........
ready 11 offices throughout the electricity and p u t.o u t th e w ate r
th e direction of Mrs. H elen Ri<u> ligation bonds in the sum of
sta te , w ith Brookings B ranch to supply. The K inch’s then pushed
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will have th e ir w eekly practice F ifty Thousand : .',9000) 1
The Brookings B ruins slid by session Monday night Ja n u a ry t<> appiy on th>
th e c a r out of th e g arag e by
the Gold Beach P an th e rs fairly 23rd. The group will m eet at eosts of construction of the san
hand, saving it.
However, all th e ir fu rn itu re, easily S a tu rd a y night in the the Assembly of God Church, itary „ew er .»
,
clothing, and personal item s, in Gold Beach gym, by a 51-38 w ith th e practice to last from »ties authorized and app. ,ved
cluding m any religious item s, count.
by its electors.
7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
and canned goods w ent up in the
Gold Beach hung tig h t 'til the
The group still needs new
»Mayor Roy Brim m
blaze.
» third q u arte r, when th e Brooks m em bers, although they w ill lx» 'h e ;o has been questions ie-
A dog was saved but two outscored them 11-3 to tak e an closed to new m em bers a fte r gai ling the bond issue. He arid
birds died in th e flam es.
un su rm o u n tab le lead. Brookings Monday night. The group is th a t the lx»nd would b» .
The K inch’s home was cover- led 15-12 at th e end of the first sta rtin g w ork on th e ir spring
h out- ihe $2 sur-charge n< w
ered p artially by insurance. T hey q u a rte r and 25-21 at the half.
concert.
bc ig levied against house hold-
live above th e George F u n k place
Rod Rush and J e rry Anderson
anil w ouldn’t be an addition-
I t is no ru m o r but a bona fide
on the Chetco. They have been paced Coach A it G uthrie's c h a r
burden on th e tax payers.
¡act th a t the original H arbor
residents of th e area for about ges. Rush hit for 19 m arkers, |
Globe T ro tte rs are going to be
15 years. She teaches children a t w hile A nderson added 15.
I t th e high school to engage in
the S eventh
Day A dventist
The Brookings “ B" squad
The Second A nnual M arch of
. rousing gam e of basketball
school,
and
also
teaches Sunday nosed out the Ju n io r P an th e rs
G row th of the so u th ern O reg
Dimes basketball g a r n e t? ) will
, *he proceeds will again be do-
School
class
for
those
children
49-48 in a close contest all the
lx» held next Sunday, Ja n u ary
1 a te d to th e March of Dimes on coast region d u rin g the past
unable to get into town.
way. M Bullock n etted 11 buc
h is team has ju st retu rn ed y ea r is reflected in th e year-end
29th, according to Bill Thom pson
kets and th ree free throw s for
Hie am bulance service, it is
the chairm an.
rom a to u r of Pistol R iver and reports of banks from N ew port
kly and m ore
i'arpenterville and the rum or to Brookings.
U N EM PLOYM ENT DATE S E T 25 points, followed by J e rry
F an s will have the pleasu re of «». . will be q
F ox’s 14 points.
The Brookings B ranch of the
cn tly ’ re s te r d • as soon US
as
The W orkm ans Com pensation
seeing tw
douhle-
DON ROSS, Manager
v o games,
u
n a real
i
u '/u u iv ,
j a s it th a t this team has a lot
the lo
long header. T he high school v arsity '
L .S . N ational Bank, w as again
rep resen tativ e will be in th e C5tv f 4 B
° rookings
’u<’K,n«s m
m akes
akes the
ambulance com m ittee m eets
01 color.
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the leader in the area. It re- be the 12th. They have offices
will tan g le w ith the high school '• t the new ly elected tru stee«
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jiorted the largest loan increase, ih N ewport, Medford, K lam ath from 2 to 5 p.m. The d istrict
com pletes the tu rn o ver
faculty in one encounter, and the
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slogan of the tw o team s 97.5 per cent, o r $3,028,939, as Falls, Bend and o th er s ta te c i t - ! rep resen tativ e
The Brookings T ra ile r Sales, B rookings-H arbor Lions will b a t
will
call
on
•ording to a reliable .»«ourci«
in this collossal event is ‘‘The com pared w ith $1,533,709 in 1954. ies.
j Brookings every second Tuesday. owned by George Hamond, has tle it out w ith the Brookings-
required for the old hoard
Old G ents Will Craw l (a fte r the Deposits in the Brookings area
ct up in down town Brookings, H arbor R o tary Club in the sec- ‘ ’r ?t and tra n s fe r th »ir in te r-
The m anager. Don Ross, has '
gam e) So L ittle Kids Will W alk rose 22.9 per cent, to $4,735,794,
across the stre e t from the Pilot, >nd struggle.
to a new er hoard ns th e re
A gain.”
both figures above any coast arrived and is looking for liv-
and H endricks F u rn itu re . The
Because of th e age of the
>t In* two ce
» ttees in n
ing
q
u
a
rte
rs
for
his
family.
Ha
banks reporting.
land was leased from E lm er R otarians, th? Lions have •
ing on th e sam e project,
and
his
wifi,»,
E
sth
er
have
tw
o
Tt is
K
> O ther bank figures show:
ankus. Most of th e trailers, and sented to allow the po» , ¡-» ;
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’wise, an independent hoard
It is for a real good cause so Bank of Bandon, deposits up 11.5 children, K athy, th ree and M ic -’
the
office have alre ad y been several "rin g ers” alt!i» -5 » e
I have to be formed w ith
Me hope all of you people will loans up 42.7; P o rt Orford, de heal, 2.
moved into the mew location.
nucleus of the team w.H be b •,
ie red tap» of neorporatlon,
tu rn out for th e event. Read posits up 16.1 and loans up 42 3-
Ross is a native of Coos Bay,
The following .„»ter was re
fide R otarians.
ance, etc., to be done all
th e hew s a rticle about th e tim e Gold Beach, deposits up 17.8 and but has been in Bend, Oregon ceived by M ayor Roy Brimm,
again and tl a t much m ore
I here will lx» an o rganization
recently w ith the Com m ercial sent by B radley Page, S ecretary-
and place and all the rest, then loans up 42.3.
ay in having a functioning
su re to be present. It is to be
Finance office thene. The h ead M anager of the C rescent City al m eeting of the D em ocratic IXXIS CAN PICK Up
i -bulance,
q u a rte rs of the corporation is in C ham ber of Commerce.
gam e you will never forget D n C M H i r u
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B a ity of C u rry County next LICENSES NOW
»3 in H all r e jo r ts he has w rit-
»San Francisco.
W ednesday night, Ja n u a ry 25th,
I t tak es the Old Bovs about two
Ti e do la« ns h . e arrived,
i Mercy FI !i’s
and clse-
according
to
Dave
Shaw.
Ja
n
u
a
ry
13,
1956
m onths to forge, th e ir a c h e , and
'’cordine to
t ’hief Bud
1‘rc,
for
copies
of
th
eir
inc >rp-
Shaw
received
inform
ation
The H onorable Roy Brimm,
mss. T hey V II I h » sold on S a t
ltion papers to study for poss-
from H ow ard .Morgan, sta te |
Mayor,
('ay m rt.i- 's b: ginning this
y revising of the present char-
D em ocratic head, request ng the
City of Brookings
‘
aturday. Ja. -ary 21. from nin<
It is reported th at a la rg e
L arry Roemmich has announ- Workshop At Corvallis
m eeting, which will b< held in I until
Brookings, Oregon
it
i<* Police S tatio n
, ced th at he has p urchased the
• I org; lizatfon has m ade a t-
’ he 4-H C lub house at the F a ir
My D ear Roy;
io a re bona fide
in te rests of Wilson F reem an in
A group of th ree Brookings
»ctive, 1 »ntative offers of as-
I wish to tak,» this opo rtu n ity grounds ,in Gold Beach, at S
of v» C ity of B rook-
officials, W ork Superin-
I. _
C hetco S tore in Brookings ■
.
d
ance w hen the new se tu p is
o thank you and th e residents p.m. A 'l those in terested a re )
t h ve 'ieenses Cross working.
L K enneth P riest, C urry C ounty Roemmich has been m anager of tpndent Ralph Reed, city en
» hod to atten d .
of
Brookings
for
th
e
ir
generosity
A gent for the past three years, the store for the past four years
*<’»' Dot M artin and council
T he old am bulance is sittin g
and tine spirit in connection
has announced th a t he has ac- coming here from
K lam ath
an F ell Campbell left Brook
out in th e w eath er and service
w
ith
the
recent
flood
d
isaster
at
je p te d a position w ith the F irst Falls. He is a native of Neb- ings W ednesday to atten d a sta te
from it is said to be very u n sa t-
H am ath, O ur appreciation is
|N itional R ink of P ortland, and raska, and has f . v children
w orkshop at Oregon .State Col
. factory. Som e years ago, a
extendi.»'!
to
the
residents
»
h as resigned his County Agent
F reem an has o perated the big lege at Corvallis.
eornm
unity am bulance w as on a
of the upper Chetco a r e a , w h o se
v
.
grocery sto re for about th e last
The session is being put on prom pt and thoughtful action
.» lying basis here.
P rie s t’s resignation becomes 20 years,
by the Oregon S ta te College, m ade C hristm as a little
f'r in a eam p at
G eneral C urtis Beecher,
The new com m ittee is anxious
more
effective on Ja n u ary 31. He
T h e ,»resent help in the store
I . w here prison- to get the am bulance hack in to
nd w ill last u n til S a tu r d a y
will be the sp»»akcr at
m
eaningful
to
the
evacu«
of O n Q
plans to leave for P ortland early will rem ain the same, w ith the
from B ah m and C orregidor ¡»ervice.
ml er of Com m erce's an-
th at u n fo rtu n a te section of our
t e x t nonth.
.
exception of Doris F reem an
huai di f 'r. which will be held
c held. He w as in K orea
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county.
! No successor to the county Mrs. Sund will continue in her
n tl < w ar en<k»d,
T h u rs-1; 'V evening, Ja n u a ry 26,
Wc have, »since childhood, read
Jg cn t post has been appointed as j present capacity Roemmich re
»• holds S .lver S ta r, P u rp le
and listened to stories of C h rist at th e Chetco G range Hall.
ported.
mas. From th e wide-eyed young
N ew officers of the group will md D»gion of M erit, beside-
s t e r to the sophisticated cynia !x» inst ihed at th a t meeting.
cam paign medals.
A bowling ~ tournam ent, w ith We h a w been inclined
to listen
Gen. ix-vt
B eecher
is m a p proerty
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iic i
rw riy
n Since
in c e h his
is r Retirem
e t i r r r r ent, Gen.
T he Brook ngs-H arbor Lion«
m ost of the proceeds to go to
« " W them and then re tu rn j ow ner in Brookings, having re- Beecher has served
as
d Club have again taken th e
th e M arch of Dimes was announ- ,
own personal interests, cently acquired th e Goetz build- Cross d isa ste r ch a irm an R e for
ced jointly by Glen Rogers, th e
J h e C hristm as of 1955 we J ing. He lives in R o s b u rg . He D ouglas C ounty as £Td C r ^ s M arch of Dim cam paign in th is
T he population of H arb o r is ^ opr,e2 or
Aza,ea L anes- a " d
PnvHeged to see th e w as born in Chicago, and enlist- N ational
V ice-C T iairi^n
? T r area. L ast year, they raised o v er
nearly up to that of o u r county g *
« arb o r
Lions
’n
in the M anne Corps at the funds and mem“
p
half of the (
ry C ounty to ta l
vents.
seat, Gold Beach, according to
,
1 u»»
h
.
‘ SS^f A ght th a t P ut#et of 1917- He was commiss-
He has h e n in terested in w ith a series
This y ear they have a lre a d y
figures th a t are in the new 1956
c a i,ed the 1st annual M arch
'* ” ° soon orKe t -
ioned a 2nd Lieut, on the b attle w ater resource developm ent and
Oregon C oast A ssociation fo ld -» of Dimes Classic, the tu rn ey fO r o n te m r .i ,o . » ' * , ” ?
r*eld. and afterw ard s received control, and has served as a launched ihe , i^rnn\, which in
IO con«em pla,e , u „ com m uniU e, . p ^ m .n e n , p c id o n . He « r v e d
o "he i n , ™
w L ? cludes a pa11 ■ next .Saturday
er, released this week. About W'»H have both doubles and sln-
,
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F ra n ce, (k .rn u ln ), Haiti.
w iS I “
1 H o»»^ a bowl-
« P ete J. Lesmeiister realtor, 100-000 of the folders will be £lps- f ° r both men and women.
¿ a s announced plans for the con- distributed around the county I E ach e n try will cost th ree dol- ^ h e ^ ^ . u ^ ' undp’'starK,lnK and ' ’hina and the Philipm es as well ma le recom m endations leading s^vf».0,! 1
* >ask' ’
gam«»,
r u c c t tio
i o n n of
o f 11
11 new
n o » ultra-m
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sh,p.
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!»*•••">• «re under
J « tru
The ..........
booklet,
b eau tifu l color J l a r s w ,th » “ I ,•.»»!
' 1« 1 . p . . r r r o o . n n . ta
of .* * m " h '» « " ■ " « 'in
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n*1 » '•»rtous
to the
ent of
Vm.
BROOKS DOWN
GOLD BEACH
BANK GROWTH
HIGH ON COAST
Basketball Tilt
Planned By Pros
j Tibulance Status
• > Be Improved
l.pffpr RppplVOrl
JriiL
I ll<| 11R IIV*’ TP*!
For Flood Hein
b’
a
\«n IS
NEW OWNER OF
CHETCO STORE
city Ofi?cials T;ike in
KEN PRIEST
RESIGNS POST
FM. BEECHER, PRISCHE OF WAR,
JV53ER OF C0MMERÍ SPEAKER
¡Li /
Bowling Tourney
Next Week End
Harbor Grows
LIONS / ‘GAIN
to handle
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MARCH OF DIMES
f
Announce Plans
For New Homes
fHA
approved three-bedroom
Ame« in
M athew
athnirr s T
Troot
Bornes
in th»»
the M
ra ct off
A rnold Lane. The homes will be
B uilt bv D ecker and Colbert,
C ontractors and home builders,
C onstruction w ork will begin
us soon as the w eath er perm its,
ind as soon as sales indicate,
æ sm eister said. The announced
rice rang«» for th e hom es would
e in th e $12.000 to $14.000 class.
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shows the population of H arb o r
«_ a 1.350
oez» w hile Gold Beach . . has
.
as
a listed population of 1,581, a
difference of 231. Brookings is
listed at 3.075
The travel guide is printed an
nualjy by the Association and
lists inform ation ahout the e n - .
tire coast, from C rescent City,
which is listed as having »»me
2.500 residents.
j
th a t Koin£ into th e M arch of
Dimes Fund.
Ja n u ary 28 and 29 and Feb-
ru ary 4th and 5th. Prizes will
lx» aw arded on basis o f n « r t .
lie aw arded on basis of p art-
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icij>ation Bowlers handicaps will
I* used
E n tries are to he mailed to
Bud McCourt or Azalea L anes
such a degree Please ext
i ° | Ix>* s
nt
S ta te
K .
a; extend o u r
He w ent to China for second Board
W ater
R esources
w ith the 4th M arine Regim ent, las C ounty R epublican C en tral
om m ------
ittee and a m em ber oi
of
W ith w arm est
» and , left » , w ith the
. regim
" ent one C ------
’g&rds and best wish« s t ”
w ' ia* v
v
ou tb reak of th e Republican .State executive
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° r ‘d W * r "
com m ittee.
DF1 N O R T E r i 7 2 i m 3X r8 ,|
° f Corregidor.
Gen. B eecher will speak on
-D NORTF. CHAM BER
and w as cap tu red by th e Japan- experience« d u rin g W orld W ar
O F COMMERCE
esc when C orregidor fell.
, II. w hile A m erican officer in
B radley Page
Gen Beecher spent 40 m onths charge, under Japane.se ,or p ris
Sec re t ary-M anager
as a J a p prisoner and was senior ( inor-of-w ar.
1 he Lion-
have
m ailed o u t
th e
school children.
P 'a n s we,.- progressing nicely
for the big an n u al Cliff H o u m
P arty , which would*ff»ature
an«l outside »b ie cla m m e at,
well as a big •. a»’hctt> dinner.
P lan s for t? e boefjjhg to u n K jr
and basketh.1 , gaiiw are Urted
in a n o th e r pave Tff'-^i« paper.
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