Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, December 20, 1956, Image 9

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    Brookings-Harbor Pilot
Art Festival
Planned
P lans are nearly com pleted for
th e U niversity of O regon's F esti­
val of Arts, scheduled for Jan u ary
6— M arch 10.
The them e of the festival this
year, “ East Meets W est," will
Response Called "Magnificent
Lumber Price
Drop is Slower
will be m aking their first ap p ear­
ance in this country. One is an
exhibit of secret relics of Ja p a n ­
ese C hristian art and another is
a showing of contem porary Ja p ­
Crow 's Lum ber Price Index for
anese oil paintings by m em be.s
the m entally ill and m entally re ­ the two week period ending
• Th > whole com m unity can be tarded.” Those w ere the words of December 13th shows a continued
of Kodokai, an association of
proud oi the m agnificent response Supt. of schools D D. W illiams, dow ntrend in the price stru c tu re
artists in Jap an . A showing of n sh- tifs collection p roject for
local chairm an of the project, of all w estern lum ber products.
Japanese ink painting and calli­
after the last box had been The industry average for all 75.
graphy also will be featured.
' ¡at program in the loaded aboard a truck, bound for item s composing the
in d e x
w s e w i, built around the u n veil­ Salem.
showed an average decline o f
The festival will open Januai>
ing of a large .jage pagoda, the
$.72 per M over two w eeks ago.
I Royal Ives, a state em ployee
in s rcc ntiy im ported gift given brought a ton and a half truck and $7.84 over the past tw elve
to C urry county W ednesday m orn months.
o .h musem.
The drop in green F ir prices
ing. He had it almost two thirds
in the two week period has been
full after stops at Gold Beach and
slight, and confined m ostly to
Brookings, w ith gifts for the men low er grade boards and dim en ­
tai institutions in th e state. W ill­ sion lum ber The faet that dozens
iams said that th e response w as of small mills in Oregon and
beyond his expepetations,
W ashington have closed dow n
said that he sincerely appreciated
tem porarily has made lum ber a
all that the m any organizations
little h arder to buy, and accounts
and individuals did in the drive in p art for the slow er rate of
for gifts.
decline. Most of these nulls say
Mrs. Dr. E. W. Minty was the they will open up after the holi­
county chairm an, and Gold Beach days if the dem and w arran ts it.
too went overboard in the collec­ t Dry F ir p ices have fallen at.
Please Post N e a r Phone
tion of gifts Ives w ill take the the same rate as green Fir, w ith
truck load directly to Salem, the lower grades again leading
the decline. Pine boards a r «
w here they will be unpacked and steady now, but the b etter grades.
distributed to those in the in stitu ­ 1 —selects, m ouldings and shop, art
center around the M urray W arner
Collection of O rien tal A rt, p e r­
m anently housed in the M useum
of Fine Arts.
An extensive program of spe­
cial exhibits, lectures, d a n c e
events, movies, music and dram a
has been arranged by the com mit
tee under the direction of W allace
S. Baldinger, chairm an.
| T hree collections from Ja p a n
W E DON’T LIKE IT BUT
Thursday, December 20, 1956
ock ngs, Oregon
In M-’titatly III Gift Drive
OUR PHONE
NUMBER HAS
BEEN CHANGED TO
ÎI3 I
BROOKINGS SUPPLY. INC.
tions for C hristm as.
losing ground.
Sale Is
Sti’l High
A report from the Federal R e­
serve Bank of San Francisco, re ­
ceived here shows that sales ol
l F and H Bonds in th e county in
! November w ere $11.541, brtngm R
,he total this year to $29..85.-
Sales here trrough N ovem ber ot
1955 w ere $159,132.
Sales of these popular I n itu i
States T reasury D epartm ent se­
curities in Oregon w ere h ig h er
last m onth than in any N ovem ber
since 194«. O regonians bought
$2 937,310 w orth of them , am
have puhehased $38,433.816 w o rth
so far this year, a higher total in
eleven m onths than w e have had
in any other full year since th e
w ar, except for 1955.
The state Savings Bond offu
reports th at U m atilla and W heel­
er counties com pleted th ie r 1956
sales quotas at the end of Novem-
i r Joining Curry and Jefferso n
counties, which had m ade th< irs
earlier. U m atilla was the first
the state’s tw elve largest counties
to achieve this distiction.
SATÖOAY
DECEMBER 2 2 - 8 R . M . - I N FRONT 0F CENTRAL BUILDING
J..
TRIP FOR TWO ~ ADULT
AND YOUNGSTER
R E G U L A B D R A W IN G
FRIDAY NIGHT
DECEMBER 21 - 8 P. M . - IN FRONT OF CENTRAL BUILDING
First Prize: $50 in Merchandise - 5 additional awards of $5 Gift Certificate each
Gamers Bakery
Scld to Becks
Michael and Fred Beck, ow ners
of Beck’c Morning Fresh B akeries
in Medford and Boise, Idaho, and
George E. Hoover of N orth Bend’.,
have announced the purchase of
G am er’s Bakery in North Bend
from George Schutte and Carl
Rowan of Butte. M ontana
Hoover, m anager of fla m e r’s
for the past five years an d ini
em ployee for 10 years, will m an ­
age the local operation.
The* new ow ners w ill take o ver
the N orth Bend operation S a tu r­
day. D ecem ber. 15, and w ill e x ­
pand in the near fu tu re to pro-
duce all M orning F resh products-
now baked in M edford ami Boist
O ver 46 varieties of b r e a d s anti
rolls and 28 varieties of p astries
are distributed u nder the M orning
Fresh label.
In
addition
to
d istrib u tin g
breads and pastries in N o rth
Bend, Coos Bay, Bandon, C oquilfe
Florence, R eedsport and Brook­
ings. the coast p lan t will also
supply Roseburg and vicinity.
The Beck operations in Med-
ford cover nine counties in Ore*
gon and California.
D ram a G rou p T r a v e ls
SHOPPING CONVENIENCE - THE DOWNTOWN STORES WILL BE OPEN
FOR YOUR
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
evenings UNTIL 9 p.m .
BROOKINGS BUSINESSMEN 5 ASSOCIATION
A group of D ram a C lub m em ­
bers were very successful m
putting on a perform ance a t
A rcata last Friday and S atu rd ay
T he students w ere accom panied
by director. Miss Ix’ster, and Mr
and Mrs. John Peffley.
STAR OF THE SEA
CHRISTMAS PARTY
T he C onfraternity of C hristian
C/octrine of Star of the Sea church
is sponsoring its annual Christina*-
party on S aturday m orning. 22
December, for th e m ore than
sixty five elem entary s c h o o l
children who atten d the w eekly
religious instruction classes. In
charge of the Pa r t.V >n w hich
randy, gifts, and en tertain m en t
will be furnished are Mesdames
Marian Hanscam, Dorothy Elm*
gren, Eleanor K oehler, and Alcie
‘ Ro a n
(Mt fat ft J
SELL ŒTHR.U THE
m NTADS