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» ♦ U OF w LIBRARY» EUGENE ORE S'flarmr ' Nowhere A Finer Clim ate - Nowhere A Finer Community Man Killed In Accident Harvey, son of Henry W. Hen- I derson, was brought In from th» Volume 11 — Number 11 woods, Wednesday, by his broth- ier. The brother said that they | were working up above the old Pipe Dreams The High School Girl's Chorus watering trough, on the old received a I or Superior rating county road, about two and a and the High School Band re half miles from town, and that ceived a HI or Good rating at Harvey was badly injured when the Southern Oregon District a tree Jumped the stum p, lodged, Music Contest held nt the South turned and skidded down the hill. ern Oregon College of Education Dr. Ed Samuels was called. Sam in Ashland, Friday, April 27th. uels found the man dead and re The Girl’s Chorus sang three ported that he must have b»*en numbers — ‘‘Praise to the Lord’* killed instantly. The family lives The scheduled highway im by Kurth, “Mother, I Will Have on Easy Street and Harvey was provements in Brookings got a A Husband” by Vautor, and White I louse Conference Spring Music jolt this week, when the highway “Calm as the Night” by Bohm. a veteran of the Korean conflict. 5k Funeral services are ¡»ending. Follow Up Is Held commission rejected the bids on The High School Band played Concert Thursday By JOE MURPHY the work, opened last week, as three numbers “Men In Gray" At Gold Beach being too high. a march by Brahmsted, “If Thou FIRM TO BUILD A follow-wp «r the White The Hlgb School Music De Flossie Buchanan celebrated Both of the Brookings projects, Be Near” by Bach, and "Ken House Conference on Education An expansion and improvement 'her tenth year in business Tues partment will present its annual was held in Curry County, Wed program is under way at the the highway improvement from tucky 1800’’ by Grundem&n. NEW BUILDING day in Brookings. Everybody in Spring Music Concert under the nesday, a t Gold Beach. Groups of Brookings Plywood Corporation the Mobil Station, to Harris The contest is held to enable Coast Power Saw and Equip the Buzz Bae Diner at exactly direction of Mr. Dial, in the High educators, and other interested plant here, according to general State Park, and the work plan school groups In the district to ment Company has announced School Auditorium, Thursday four minutes to nine Tuesday ned on Pioneer and Easy Street, perform before Judges who are plans this week tor a new build parties attended the conference manager John Connors. was given a free cup of coffee. evening, May 10th, at 8:00 p.m. from al lareas of the county. Connors said that the new and the paving of the school side musicians from colleges and uni ing, which will add 2400 square You can compare a job like hers The High School Girl’s Chorus Attending f r o m Brookings machinery would increase the walks will he delayed because of versities. The judges rate the feet to their operation. The new and the High School Band will to a chaplain aboard ship. Every were Mrs. Elaine Kerr, P.T.A. efficiency and capacity of the the rejection bid. ¡x'rforming choruses on tone building will be built adjacent body tells Flossie their troubles perform the numbers they sang president; Mrs. Gladys Kanick, present plant by approximately The word was received here by quality, Intonation, interpretat to, and directly behind their and played in the contest at Ash although she doesn’t have any land as a part of the program. School Board Member; and D. D. 1,000,000 board feet per month. Estes Morton, of the US. N at ion and artistic effect, diction, present structure, just off Chet TS cards to punch. The Activity period mixed chorus Williams, superintendent of the He said that an estimated 30-35 ional Bank, from Ben Chand selectioina sung, and appearance. co Avenue — Pipe Dreams — more people w’ould be employed ler, of the highway commission. schools. The band« are rated according to The «tructure will lx» a 40 by Mister Arrell presented old Joe will appear and several smaller at the plant with the additions Low bidder on the work was tone quality, intonation, Inter- ,60 foot concrete block building, ensembles will also perform. with an award at Rotary, a pol in. the J. C. Compton firm of Mc | pretation, general effect, stage and cost will be an estimated There will be an admission ice hat, a tin badge and a long Two pieces are already in. Minnville, who bid $219,(XX) on |deportment, instrumentation and $10,0000. The work is expected charge of 50 cents for adults and barrelled cap gun, in honor of They are the edge gluer. and the the improvement in Brookings of iseleltions performed. The judges to start im m ediately, and nxwt my recent and lamentated duty 25 cents for students, with the Rainmann patcher. A sander, a 101, which w’ould have widened then rate the groups in divisions of the excavating is already done. receipts going to the musió de as amateur Chief of Police. How hot press, nine sections of drier the main highway to a four-lane of I, superior; 11, exrellent; HI, The added room will be used The opening date of the Gren and a core lathe will also be add ever, at the end of the meeting partment fund for the purchase street, and would have eliminat good; IV, fair and V, poor. In mainly for an expanded ren air of musical supplies anil equip fell Speed Way, in Crescent City, ed. It was expected that the he took it all back, including ed the dangerous curve near has been set for Sunday, May 13. drier would be installed in July, Andersons going north from addition to the ratings, the 1 shop facilities and service for the badge and presumably sold ment. groups are given helpful and chain saw* outboards, and all The races will be mainly hard- and the hot press in the fall. them at the store. Brookings. constructive criticism on their small build r. ;s. tops and stock cars, although a — Pipe Dreams — APRIL BUILDING The other project was in con performance. Horton ai .1 Gribble will do large midget race has been Ran into some nice people at a junction with the City and the This is the first year that the the building. REV. JO H N SHIDELER scheduled for the Grenfell Speed box social Saturday night. Pearl HITS $ 8 5 ,0 0 0 WINS AD-RIME TEST property owners of the area. Brookings-Harbor High School way on Sunday, July 1st. Dimmicks groceries got the high The State was to have paid has lieen represented in such a The cars and drivers come Building permits issued in Ap est bidders, because we assume, Finally a man broke through $15,000, a part of the total costs, contest and the students are to ril in Brookings totalled a neat from Southern California, Ore into the winning ranks of the she is a fine cook. and would have seen Pioneer lx* complimented on their fine $85,760, according to city work gon and Washington. — Pipe Dreams — Pilot Ad-Rime Contest. Although Road paved in front of the school ¡»erformance and showing. Time trials for the regular the contest is by no means lim Rod McKenzie, our current superintendent Ralph Reed. Reed along with a portion of Easy Mrs. C. M. Dial, Music Direct state legislature now making a reported that permits were is races will begin at 1 p.m. and the ited to housewives, generally Street. The State was to let or, accompanied the groups to bid for state senator, was in sued for five new residential races will begin at 2:30 p.m. The speaking the majority of the en the bids on that project along Ashland. races are operated by the Harris structures and two commercial Brookings Tuesday. He seemed trants have been the gals that do with the 101 project so that one The U. S. National Bank will Besides performing in the con Enterprizes of Eureka, Calif the shopping. very unhappy, because most of buildings. present the fifth of its spring bidder could do both. test, the following students en Residences were Bob Geiger, ornia. the people told him it was the This w'eek though, the judges However, the bid was 20 per joyed attending and listening to series of statewide trust and es first time they saw him since the $13,000; Brookings Bible Cburch, picked an entry sent in by Rev. cent higher that the state’s est other groups perform. tate forums in B’ookings last election. However, he can $14,000; Horton and Son, $10,000, SCHOOL BUDGET John Shideler, Episcopalian min imates, and the commission re The forum will get under way Band Members—Dick Fadling, blame the road from Gold Beach and $13,000; and Paul Boden- ister, as first. Rev. Shideler fused to accept the bids. in the V.F.W. Hall, Wedne«dAyr Sylvia Gates, David Bushnell. PASSES EASILY south for that. Rod is a sheep heimer, $11,000. matched the headline ‘‘To These May 9th, at 7:30 p.m. E. L. Now, Chandler told Morton, it Commercial building permits The Brookings-Harbor School Places I Will Go” with “It’s would be necessary to re-adver- Phyllis Cole, Rosiland Gardner, Morton, ma lager of the Brook rancher and doesn’t get too much David Gates, Janet Glass, Joan time off for campaigning and were issued to Consolidated District 17C budget passed a vote Good To Trade With Folks I tise the bids, which would prob Kanick, Phil Kessler, David ings Branch will preside at the winning votes. We do hope that Freight, $11,000; and the Coast test by a heavy majority Mon Know'.” ably lx* done in June. It would Moore, Jerry Smith. Marv Bull meeting which will feature « if Rod makes the grade as state Power Saw- and Equipment Com day. The total vote was light, If Rev. Shideler will bring his appear then that work wouldn’t ock. Jim Nelson, Sally Swanson, four-man Him from U. S. Nat’ about the same as last year, with »1 lection plate to the Pilot he start on either project until late senator we get to see h;m before pany, $12,000. Ixx* Wallace, Danny Ames, Shir ional's head office. 81 voting in favor, and 9 opposed. will be awarded $10. he runs for something else. This will be th« seventh year summer or early fall. ley Buliixfk, — Pipe Dreams — Phyllis Chadhourne, Mike Gar that U. S. National has pre W e attended the Quarterback rett, Judy Kemp, Alfred Mikkel- sen ted th is p o p u la r series. Las: Club meeting Monday night. •en, Don Morris, Danny Mullen, year more than 2,500 person» They had the uniforms there, Boh Sedra, Bonnie Webb, Paul nttended the forums the bank plus a movie on'football rules Williams, Melody Brimm and presented throughout Oregon. that was a dandy. The food was A new high school basketball Comment ng m the Intenest Chester Bumbarger, 30, of Col David Ostenberg. good and there was plenty of coach, physical education and Girls Chorus — Ann Baldwin, shown by ( re-’ornans in the ser Soap Box Derby ton, ton, Oregon, was hired this it. The Quarterbacks plan on health instructor has been hired CHIEF CROSS week as the new school principal Barbara Gould, Joan Kuhnhenn, ies, E C. S immons, U. S. Nat making a monthly show out of it. for the Brookings-Harbor High Is A Possibility of the Brookings-Harbor «Momen Kay Nichols, Marlene Olsen, ional prsident. said, "We are George Dunning served as the School, according to Supt. D. D. Jean Stacey, Kay Brooks, Viola indeed plef’ °d that so many An organizational meeting of ISSUES W ARNING tary school. master of ceremonies because Williams. neopl? find ’he forums instruct the '‘Soap Box Derby Commitee’’ Bumbarger is completing nis Jackson, Joan Kanick. Jackie ive and helnfq!. Each year» President Warren McNeely was The man was Calvin Pace, who Brookings Chief of Police Bud Smith Pat Taylor, Sandy Whill- still eating. has taken his basketball team was held Wednesday, May 2nd, Cross says that young law viol master degree this summer at ock, Sharon Bennett, Virginia ’hows us more and more Ore in the Brookings City Hall. Those the University of Oregon. Orig to the last three state “B” tourn gonians are taking steps to in present were. Tom McKenzie. ators were getting out of hand, inally, he attended Oregon Coly- Bishop, Cathy Broekmiller, Judy aments. He taught at Elgin, Ore. and reported that the police will lege of Education at Monmouth. Sadler, Mary Gail Smith, Sally sure their heirs the greatest ben Leonard Harvey, Dale Rusch. Music Festival Pace will take oVer the head have to more strictly enforce the He taught at West Linn, and has Swanson. Judy Tyler, Marva efit and protection from the es tates they have created.” basketball coaching from Art Roy Brown, Dan Stiers, and Rev, curfew ordinance. Friday Afternoon Guthrie, who has handled the Henry Ostermeier, forming the been a head teacher at Colton Weaver, Helen Broekmiller, Ann U. S. National’s four man ’ Breuer, He reported that|m inor thefts for the past six years. The Grade School Music Fest coaching here for the past 11 committee in its entirety. team for the Brookings forum ' Glenna Giddings, Deanna Lowe, of gasoline, and batteries had An assembly at school is to be He is maried, and has three ival, planned for Friday, has had years. Pace will also assist in consists of three trust officers, some time changes, due to the spring sports, and will set up a called betw'een the hours of 12 taken place, along with other children. We will set up an in Margie Matlock, Sharon Mc W D. Hinson and LeRoy B. double shifting. According to high school intramural program and 1 :00 on May 10th for all miscief, and that the police were termural program for the 5th Clain, Beverly Mr Nee ley, Sandy Staver and assistant trust offle- Pendergrass, Alice Phillips, Judy going to ‘‘clamp down” on the Mrs. Patterson, who is in charge He is married, and has three boys whose age lies between — violations of the curfew ordin and 6th grades. Phetteplace, Cathlene Heeka- »•is J. D. Ba rd and II. E. Butler. through 15 yeahs, using August of the Festival, the morning children. He attended Bringham Hinson will maxe the ofwning thorne, Jane Ix*wis. Sandy Wav ance, which is 10:30 p.m. Chief shifts, grades 1 through 6th, in Young Universitl, where he play 12, 1956 as the dividing line. remarks and introduce the other ANNUAL BOAT RACE and Doris Shuey. At the assembly members of Cross reported that there is too cluding the 5th and 6th, will have ed basketball. He majored in three speakers. SET FOR FESTIVAL their performance at 11 a m , on Physical Education and Health the Derby Committee will ex much roaming around the streets During Butler's part of thy Friday morning in the new high Pace has a varied background in plain the rules and regulations after that hour, and that it has Plans are going forward, nioe- program, which deals with "Es “got to end.” school auditorium Friday after gymnastics of all types, including of the race, and will have ap ly, for the Second Annual Chetco tate Planning’’ the conversation noon, at 1 p.m., the afternoon wrestling. He first started teach plication blanks for those w'ho River Boat Races to tie held in of the estate and the protection are interested. shift, including the 5th and 6th ing in Joseph, Oregon. of the est-.to ejBnner’j, family The King’s Teens are sponsor conjunction with the Azalea Sponsors for the racers are graders will perform. A Brookings girl. Nancy She- will le e r r • Savings that Festival The races are scheduled ing a P arent’s Night, on May 4. FLYING PICTURES assured, and it is expected that can be ret han, won first place in an -ss i for June 10th, and will probably • by sound plan- ten racers with top notch race | All parents, pastors and friends draw contestants from a very contest, sponsored by the Fed ning resu” TO BE SHOW N maximum tax of the King’s Teens memlx re are Motion pictures and a talk on cars and presenting a uniformed MORSE ASKS ! ;• ' o be brought invited to attend. This meeting w’ide area. Two classes of fish erated Garden Club. She won the economics apppearance will represent and flying safety will be given at the will be held in the V.F.W Hall boats will race as well as a big district honors, and will now out. City Hall, this coming Saturday attain a respected recognition at and will start at 7:30 p.m. FOR MONEY ON Staver’s flock of the thrilling, speedy compete on a state level The entitled ’’Pract- evening, under the sponsorship of Grants Pass on July 14th. The hydroplanes. announcement of the honor to ieal Dist ‘ n Plans,” will CHETCO PROJECT the Chetco Flying Club. A man winner of the Grants P? ss race the community was made at a show grar ’ lustrations of the Wayne Morse. Democratic Sen from the State Civil Aeronautics will get to travel to Akron, Ohio way a n meeting in Phoenix. of distribution ator from Oregon, ask, ! a senate department, Salem, will con- to compete against racers from Three Brookings-Hai bor worn plans hav n used effect ive’y appropriations committee f o r iuct the meeting. The Chetco all over the country, with ex The U S. Bureau of Census ¡cultural specialties en travelled, last Thursday, to by propei Wsers. Again, pro- $225.000 for th? Chetco River Flying Club now has 21 members penses paid. has released the figures com- Other farm products totalled the district meeting of the Fed teet ion of tbe family and con boat harbor Tuesday. He had the and owns two planes, a 4-pIace uiled at the end of the year of $861,849. This was made up of erated Garden Club, held in aervation < tile estate are the Chetco project included in his Tri-Pacer and a 2-place Taylor- LAST M EETING OF 1954, showing how much was re $317,964 for dairy products, and Phoenix, Oregon. They were. main Issu« requests for $1.500 000 for start craft. They will welcome anyone ceived that year by Curry Coun $22 308 for poultry and poultry Mrs. C. L. Fallert president of Bird w 1 conclude the pro ing construct.ng or planning on interested in flying or learning I’.T.A. THURSDAY ty agriculturalists for their pro products and $521,577 for live- the local club; Mrs Roy Welde- gram wit his remarks about The la.-‘ r.ieetin?, of the P.T.A. ducts. The total reported by 390 stoi k and livestock products. navigation and power projects how to fly. man, Flower Show Chairman; “Experien- d Management.’’ Hi of Brookinvs-Harbor will be held farmers amounted to $1,942,179 in Oregon. The value of forest products and Mrs. John Molino, Beach will point ut that the essential Morse's biggest request was The Chest X-Ray unit will Thursday night ' ’m ight! begin By classifications, over one-third sold from the county's farms Flora Chairman element in any properly planned for $1.000.000 for the Rogue Riv probably be in Curry County for ning at 8 p.m. Installation of the of this sum came from “horti-l fame to $414.854. Mrs. Fallert gave a report on estate Is , e management thal er harbor at Gold Beach. Other ten days or so. during the fore new officers will be held at that cultural specialties,’’ probably, All of the Oregon f- rmers took the clubs activities continues ifter the death of the requests for Skipanon channel part, of August, according to re time. signifying floral products, total in nearly $346 million, in 1954, T ie group heard the state estate plat r. He will show slide« A group of grade school young ling $665.476 Of this sum. under < and of especial interest is the p resid en t. M iss C la ire H anley, featuring the many facilities be- boat basin at Warrenton, and an ports. This service, free to all, is urspecified amount for planning financed through the Christmas sters, under the direction of Mrs. thp heading of crops, $740 was nearly $10 millions of this under of Jacksonville, Oregon, who was ing provii’cd by U. S. Nation»] on Ho’ley dam on the Calapooya Seals and has been one of the Patterson, will present a few for field crops, $120 reported as the classification of "hortieu.t- the featured speaker, she told in planning and adnnnisteriaj River, and an ocean-going vessel prime aids in the detection of numbers from the music festival. having been received for veg- i ural specialties.” This shows that how ’hings can tx* accomplished estates. channel from Vancouver to The tuberculosis and various chest Mrs. Pat Gibson will have a etables. $15.235 for fruits an d , Curry rai^d about one-four by the various Garden Clubs A question and answer perloc disorders. Dalles. square dance and a tumbling act. bernes and $649,419 for the hort- j teenth of the state's crop. work ng together in a federation. and social hour will follow Thursday, May 3,1956 ★ Highway Improvement Gets Setback As Commission Rejects Low Bids CHORUS WINS DISTRICT HONOR PLAN EXPANSION AT PLYWOOD CO. HARD TOP RACES TO OPEN SOON TRUST FORUM TO BE HELD HERE ON MAY 9th Hire New Principal, Coach Brookings Girl Wins Contest CURRY'S 1954 FARM PRODUCTS