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U OF W LIBRARY* EUGENE ORE Nowhere A Finer Clim ate - Nowhere A Finer Communih Volume II, Number 23 PIPE DREAMS . . . COUNCIL LISTENS TO PROBLEMS Thursday, July 26, 1956 Home mail delivery here soon The city council listened m ore Housd to house m ail delivery, th an acted T uesday night. Several ju st like they have in civilization, people com plained or praised th e will be a re a lity in Brookings sew er assessm ents in th e ir dis soon, according to p o stm aste r Bill tricts, and rep resen tativ es of th e Thompson. W est Coast Telephone Com pany Thomfxson rep o rted tliat city tried to answ er the council’s ques m ail delivery, on a m ounted route, tion about th e local phone serv- has definitely been approved, and vice. w ill ta k e plane as s»x»n as the Mrs. Orson Klise, Mr. E stes boxes a re erected, and the route M orton and Mr. W arren S m ith organized, probably in A ugust, By Joe Murphy asked th e m ayor and the council The peope o n -th e ro u tes affect to reconsider w hat they felt w as ed will h? notified my mail, and Lot of to urists around the city an u n fair assessm ent upon th eir stre e t and house num bers will tx? and the beaches these days. We respective property. Mr. M orton used. F erd ie S tiem etz, cu rren tly assum e th a t all the natives will w ent so fa r as to hint a t a poss th e ru ra l carrier, will handle the tre a t the to u rists ju st like they ible law -suit agtiinst th e city. route, Thom pson said. T he c a rrie r w ere people, or even b e tte r if pos T he city council’s only answ er to w ill drive through th e city by sible. One of th e visitors was these com plaints w as through auto, and all th e boxes a re to be sighted standing out a t H arris th eir atto rn ey . Mr. Ackley, who of the ru ra l type, of governm ent Beach holding his nose, We n a t said now th a t the necessary legal specification 3 ‘2 to 4 feet above u rally inquired about the reason steps have been taken by the city, th e stre e t so th a t they can lx? for his obviously disturbed a t ti objections could only be handled reached w ithout th e c a rrie r g et tu d e about our beautiful beach. in a co u rt of law. ting out of the car. He djdn’t ta k e his hand off his O thers a t th e m eeting viced Th»« delivery will s ta rt in the nose, but pointed in th e general m orning and follow this proposed direction of a huge, but very th e ir opinion th a t th e council should be com mended on th e ro u te down S pruce St, H em lock, dead sea lion, in the last throes splendid w ork. They w ere Val R ailroad, down M?mory Lane to of retu rn in g to the ea rth . M endenhal, M erril Bullock and end,up Del N orte, circling Hazel, * * * Bob Dimmick, who felt th a t the hack up Del N orte, up lyiaple, up Alder, back on Birch, Into and T he D em ocrats looked like assessm ent w as fair and th e sew they thoroughly; enjoyed their ers w ere a m uch needed im prove th ro u g h the E eresa T rag t. Down outing S atu rd ay . The food cer m ent for th e city. Azalea Ave up Pioneer, out E asy DEMOCRATS have a g et-to -g eth er. O ver 100 people gathered at Azalea p ark for a pot-luck pic- tainly looked good. I c a n ’t u nder Mr. George McBride and Mr. S t. to 3rd Ave. down Ramsom. .nic and to h ear S ta te S en ato r R o b ert Holmes, second from left, m ak e a m ajor political speech. Mr. stan d w hy m ore people didn’t get A rt S crip tu re represented th e back up on 2nd. out Easy to the Holmes, from Seaside, O regon is th e D em ocratic C andidate for Governor. o u t to m eet G overnor candidate W est C oast Telephone Com pany highway. The ro u te will cover Bob Holmes. Obviously they are a t the session. V arious council- Criasie Circle, down th e highway eith er going to vote for or against men and o th e r citizens present to Arnold Laine, out Flfield St him in th e fall election, but how asked various questions about th e to Mill Rd. and into the post Ö can th e people who have never service here. The m ain objection office. m et the m an .nor heard him, vote seemed to be th a t local callers w ith o u t a feeling of guilt. could not get the Cresoent City A D em ocratic p o litic ^ ra lly I • • • o p erato r fast enough. Some people here drew about 100 person to said it took as long as from five A zalea park S atu rd ay to h ear H olm es stru ck me as a m an of to th irty m inutes to place a call Robert Holmes, D em ocratic ca n honest convictions, and w ith plen throug h the C rescent Exchange d id ate for Governor. The group ty of intelligence. However, he The second chief “gripe" of the also had a pot-luck picnic dinner. w asn’t overly forceful, and he local people was the difficulty in The film ’A lask a’ will lx« shown Holmes, a sta te se n ato r from seemed to lack “color.” P erhaps securing new phones for business Seaside, gave a m ajo r political next week. Tuesday, Ju ly 31, and I expect too m uch out of a candi o r residential use. address at the meeting. O th er P lan s w ere com pleted for t h « i W ednesday, August 1. The n atu re date. He m ade some excellent county D em ocrats a t the g a th e r first an n u al d in n er of the Br»x»k- p ictu re is sixinsored here by the The phone com pany men said points concerning the highw ay de th a t new phones will he put into ing included Carl Back, candi ings Q u arterb ack Club, which Br»x»kings Police Dept. and Chiew partm en t. will have Len Casanova, O regon’s Bud Cross has been out selling use here w ithin a few weeks. This d ate for rep resen tativ e for Coos * * * head coach as the featured tick ets for the past week Pro- ssould relieve some of the w aiting and C urry co u n ty : Tex B reed ceeds of th e show will go into the love, county com m issioner, Ellen speaker. A fter the speech, H enrietta list. A new business building will b? Police D epartm ent Youth Activ Shaw cam ? to th e Pilot to phone The answ er to the $64 question D ougherty, candidate for county under construction here next George Dunning, who will lie ity Fund. ♦he story into the press services. of why it is so difficult to roach clerk; Tex Bloomer, county Dem- TL? show will lx« shown at 8 In the m iddle of h er conversation the C rescent o p era to r is forth- , cra tic cen tral com m ittee chain- week, according to word from the m aster «< eerm onies at the lest construction firm th at wiJl be ivitie.s rep>rted th at he had a p.m. in the high school gym. The man. Ed Ackley w alked in, and snorted coming. Mr. McBride said he w as Holmes was introduced by A1 doing the work. H orton and Son. phone conversation w ith C asan p icture will he in full color, w ith “ Huh, you got h er w orking for going on down to investigate the Phillips, who had known Holmes It was rep o rted th at a new Chev ova Tuesday and the Oregon sound and includes scenes of A- you n o w ? ’’. m a tte r and would rep o rt back to before in A storia. Holmes h as rolet G arage will be« built here, coach said th at he will bring a- m erica’s last fro n tier A laska the council. Sp««ctacles to lx? seen include been in the sta te sen ate since sta rtin g Monday. The land has al long his line coach, and a film »if ready been cleared for th«« stru c one of last y e a r’s Oregon games. the Lak • George break -u p and The men said th a t the W est 1949. W e u n derstand Ju n e P alm er shots of the larg««st carnivorous got taken by the city slickers in Coast Com pany w as planning d Most im portant to the fieople ture. T he dinner will begin at 7:30 j anim al in the world, the Kodiak The building will lx« located P o rtlan d last week. However, os business office here for the fore present was H olm es’ approach to p m. F riday at the Chetco G range i hear, 15 feet from tip t op; a she w ouldn’t w ant this inform a seeable future. w hat be term ed " th a t .stre tc h of adjacent to D unning Motors, and Hall. in the N o rth Brookings area, | hull moose, volcanoes, glaciers, tion to ’get around town we won’t supposed highw ay” betw een Gold Mr. S crip tu re assured th e coun across from the Campbell build give any details. The banquet is also being held s|x»rts. fishing, caribou 'a n d doz cil th a t his com pany would “ta k e Beach and Brookings. He said ing. It will house the Collom "T his stretch of Oregon is not as a kick-off to in a u g a ra te foot ens of o th er in terestin g su b jects care of the rapid grow th of the Chevrolet Agency, recently p u r Bringing th«« picture here wall be City of B rookings” in regards to served by railroad. We a re not c h a s'd from th»« B uckner con ball in Brookings this year. The football suits, bought by the Clyde Langley, w ho helped film it th e phone situation, “to the best only dependent on th e fam ily car; cern in S m ith River. we are dependent on tru ck s and Q u arterb ack club will be presen •- of th eir ab ility .” vans to keep the blood of com ed to the student body at the F ire Chief Val M endenhal re m erce flowing from com m unity dinner. port , d about last S u n ay ’s fire at to com m unity and from this The S outhern C u trv C j . t y th- H rib e rg Mill in H arbor. No s ta te to sister sta te s.” The food will lx» prepared by 4-H L eaders . is spon gre< ount of dam age was e x th e S tar-of-thp-Sea A ltar Society, Holmes went on to criticize the soring a Pre-reg.. .ra tio n m eet perienced. M endenhal also asked road, and th eir highw ay d e p a rt and tick ets can lx' purchased from T' Inf» i n atio n ally ia n r'd filn ing for all persons in the Brook- th a t assista n t fire ehiet John D ar- m ent which " i.s a governm ent any of the Q u arte rb a ck club A lot of people think of a school members. «< oh«» O rogon C oast w II h e owt ings-H arbor area, interested in ger have a phone installed in his w ithin a g o vernm ent’'. Holm, s | at the VFW H all this coming exhibiting a tth ? C urry County home for em ergency use. Since said in Salem th a t it is alm ost as being a m ighty quiet place d u r F a ir Aug. 10. 11 & 12. S a tu r d a y ev en in g at 8 p jn At th e phone rep resen tativ es w ere bad m an n ers to criticiz? the high ing the su m m er m onths It just isn’t so. W ith all the reirvxleling RONNIGERS MOVE n ie r n h e t s o f «he g ro u p a re m g -. T his P re -re g istra tio n meet inc present they assured fast action way dep artm en t. and renovating going on in th»* ! to invite th» a ((¡»'tv's to see thi will be held at the C hetco grange; on this m atter. Like tty* national cam paign of three B rookings-H arbor school Dr. Paul R onniger and family show. As there are s . m any wh« T hursday. August 2. a t 8 p.rr. The Civil Defense C om m is the republicans four years ago, dis’net buildings th e place is a moved this w.?ek into th eir new' have not seen it and th e capacity The purpose of the m eeting is to sioner E rskine M iller reported Holmes hit a t th e "or: • p aity bom«« on P arkview Drive. The o f th«» hall is limit»’ ,an inv ita tio i relieve th e first day congestion that the county court has au th o r s ta te ”, and said "its tim e for a vertible hum of activity. In the high school tile is being was form erly occupied by Estes iron s»»ni • m t m i x ' o f eith er out at the fair and to encourage more ized th e go ahead on th e radio change.” He said th a t for 22 \noth»ir short exhibits. It is not necessary to needed in case of em ergency. Mr. years Republican dom ination of laid on th»« m usic room floor, and Morton, who recently left th«» C - fit is necessarv bting the exhibits to this m eet Wes Sm ith, deputy sheriff, and this sta t? has never been su b a musical instrum ent cabinet S. N ational ank. The Ronnigers f i l m w ill tx> sh >wn. . A fte r th e m ovies ti ere will pro ing ju st a list of w hat you plan D r Roy W hite also spoke in be jected to a w holesom e airing. He The 'h o p has a new ceiling and consequently have a n?w phon.? b ab iy lx« dan» ng ami gam es an» to exhibit. Your exhibitors n u m half of this installation. The to tal said th at a lot is heard about the inside of the room is b< ng coffee. ber, e n try sheets, and exhibit tag cost of th e project would be $20- "sweeping th»' rascals out ” But finished off A paint r, --- •; b e in g num ber, 3351. add» ’ Also new on • n v n ’ will w ill be distributed. not n 000. Seventy-five per rent of this reported th at "T here m; in» bide a wood lathe, a serool This will he a special m eeting is t aid by th? s ta te CD and th e any rascals. T h ere may be just saw. and a band saw grow n of the 4-H Leaders association r< gaining tw enty-five per cent hunch of s ’ «epy-h^ads I ’p on the gym balcony, two and all persons including aduB have been bi . ded by the countv stout and self-righteous because class rooms a re being : dd»«d as an open-class exhibitors a re urged according to Miller. they have never been exposed to em ergency m easu re Roth rooms to bring th eir lists of exhibits to a whoDsom and health-giving arc 21 ft. by 32 ft. and cost only The council also discussed th'« th is m eeting. push." about $2.000 apiece. The e a ‘ «tena proposed ordinance n u m b er 97 P re -reg istratio n will also be area has been com pleted too. dealing w ith sewage disposal and I available A ugust 1 and 8. from made into a edassroom 8:30 a m . to 5 p m . at the Brook aw arded the bid for construction New school fu r n itu r e h as a r r iv ing Branch of the C ounty Exten- if are a 7 to the Pelican Bay Con- ed including new typing desks tructio n Com pany upon reciept tion office, located in th e re a r of and class room chairs 275 desk fice of th e Coos-Curry Elect«, of the bond money. D ale Bullock is now a par ter tops w ere ronewed. Roy G rant A rneson, aged F u n eral services for th»« de Bud P isarek com plained about j Coop building. The old high school building is about 41. was in stan tly killed ceased will lx« held from Weir’; the grade of the sidew alk in iron in th e Aldrich B uilders Supply firm, according to an annou »ce getting a through going over too. when the car in which he w as rifl M o rtu ary Chafxd, this T h u t'd ay of the Pilot office. m ent m ade by Ed Aldrich h il In the old gym accoustical tile ing 1-ft th» highway about 2 1.- aft rnoon, w ith interm ent in th« CA RTE IN C R E SC EN T lock will retain his interest it th has been put on the ceding, in m iles east of River B ar Ltxlge, on I.O.O.F. eem etei, "rcscent City Jim C arte, w ho’ recently g rad FORM ER T E C H E R H E R E C rest Motel, but w ill devote a an effort to keep the place usu- H ighw ay 299, around 7:30 p.m. Deceased is survive 1 by hi tle t uated from a com plete deisel en good deal of h s tim e to the Bu 11- le all th ro u g h th > day. Several on th e 23rd. The car is said 1 » C laude and Flo. «» ('• - et gineering course ar O TI . is em M argaret Bishop, form er high ing Supply bu iness. oms in th e grade school have hav«- plunged over the grade and City, and th ree s s’ -. Mrs. Vcr; ployed w ith the B rizard people school teach er here, visited for a Ald-ich ci d th at «h -y have r e en, or a re in the process of be- dropped some 75 feet onto th e el Hickey. E u re k a. I .. 1 a B um C rescent City. W hen he first fin few of her old friends Tuesday. hous» .st being com pleted in the ng repainted. ver bar He i.s reported to have gardner. Em pire, and Mrs Vo ished schooling, he joirw-d the She is now Mrs. F W sm ith of E asy street are a and contem plate Most of th e w ork is being done by been and em ployee of th e K lam Landon, of Mollal and half s firm in E u rek a Mrs C arte, and , P ortlan d , hav ing m arried some j sta rtin g work on an o th er house contractors, H orton and G ribble; ath C edar Co., as w ere his two th e ir son. is staying w ith J im s y e a n ago the w ell-know n and very shortly. They have a definite Roy W eidem an and C arl O sten injured passengers. W ebb Mas«, ters, Mrs. Leah Goodman, Ros»»- grand p aren ts, the A O Bollingers popular ’ F ritz ’’ Sm ith, sheriff of building plan ahead tor m edium berg The school custodians. Dan of ('»xpnlle, and W arren B M ea burg and Mrs (i » > Ford <• out P ioneer Rd but plan to mou> 1 C urry county. Mrs S m ith drove priced homes in Brookings. Geany. B ert A ustin and Dave dows, tem porarily living at B r o k Vancouver, W ash.; ’oth r. Mr: n ea rer J im ’s w ork w hen they can down from visiting h er husband s Bullock has been living in Paul have been doing m uch of th e ings w here Arneson also ma le Viola Ja rv is, E u g c < ' t i l fa th e i w ind a place kinfolks at P o rt O rford. Brookings for the p ast five years. painting. his home. W illiam A rneson, C /e tent City. HOLMES HITS AT HIGHWAY FootballfDinnerk Is Due on Friday Alaskan Picture Here N ext Week CHEVY AGENCY BUILDING HERE Pre-Registration For County Fair Oregon Coast Film School Undergoes To Be Shown Here Renovating Work Man BULLOCK JOINS ALDRICH FIRM m A c c id e n t