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MEETING SET TUESDAY ON INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION
dollars into the com m unity. The
A m ass m eeting of all those in cu rren t slowdown in th e lum ber
terested in Brookings as a com- industry has brought home the
m unPy has been called for T ues point to the business and profes
d ay night, F ebruary 26, beginning
at 8 p.m. in the high school au d i sional people in the area. The
com m unity needs new and d iv er
torium .
The m eeting has been called to sified industry.
see w hat can be done to bring
T he general m eeting w as called
new industry and new pay roll J
by Gordon Olsen, president of the
Brookings B usinessm en’s Associa
tion, and was planned M onday
noon at lucheon m eeting w ith
about 25 business and professional
people present.
Olsen rep o rted th a t Mr. Elliot
of McM innville will be on hand
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tra51pr m anufacturing plant
to provide the m ain speech of the huge trailer m anufacturing plant
evening. Elliot w orked w ith a which w ill employ 120 men.
group of M cM innville people th at
Olsen said th at everyone in ter
founded a non-profit industry pro ested in Brookings and H arbor is
motion venture th at has paid off not only invited, but are requested
in th e securing of several large •to atten d to offer suggestions and
industries for the city. The latest to listen to w hat the possibilities
developm ent for M cM innville is a are.
O lsen
lsen and
and his
his co-workers
co-workers hayt
have
O
made a card file of over 300
nam es w hich w ill be contacted
and urged to atten d the session,
b ut he em phasized the im portance
of having a large turn-out.
Coffee and doughnuts w ill be
served following the meeting.
City Being Sued
For 10 Thousand
A great deal of variety was
included in the city council m eet
ing held last W ednesday at the
city hall- The most im portant
thing brought up was the an
nouncem ent of attorney Ed A ck
ley that his client plans to sue
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T h u rsd a y , F eb ru ary 2 1 , 1957
th e city for $10.000 in dam ages
V o lu m e XII, N u m b er 2
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for an injury on the city streets.
The client, L etha Hall, returned
hom e on F ebru ary 8, on A rt St.
and fell in a hole five feet deep,
and three wide. According t o
Ackley the hole was not m arked
or lighted in any way. No action
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“Your n neighbors
e ig h b o r s a and
n d friends
w as taken at the meeting, as the
are ready to join the several
city said that it had no evidence,
thousand other volunteers in m ore
Mr s. Nellie D arst passed aw ay
an investigation is being made.
than 80 Oregon cities who will
in Brookings S aturday, F ebruary
M ayo- Fell Cam pbell said that
p articip ate in the Oregon H eart
16, w ith funeral services held on
th e Pelican Bay Co-, w hich is Monday, F ebruary 18 at 11 a m.
A ssociation’s door-to-door H eart
digging the sewers has insurance
Sunday cam paign this Sunday,
Mrs. D arst was the w ife of Ira
to cover the situation.
F ebruary 24,” C Ed Dempsey,
J. D arst of Brookings.
Incal chairm an, stated this week.
The council heard o delegation
West
Coast
Telephone
Com
C hristian Science services w ere
of businessm en ask for some type
Most of the volunteers w i l l
p an y ’s 1957 construction budget
of ordinance to license stamps, in held from the Assembly of God
sta rt ringing doorbells at 1 p /n .
allocates
nearly
$30.00(1
to
five
ah ead ” by Gov-
The Croft M emorial M onument heralded by the ringing of church
o rd er to get rid of them. The church, under the direction o f,
Robert Holmes, tw o sena- cable and line projects in the has finally found a perm anent bells, and will attem p t to reach
council felt that m ore inform ation Roeder’s Colonial Chapel of C r »
Brookings
exchange
area,
the
representing four Oregon
horn? on th e highw ay side of the every home from Pistol River to
on them , and the legal processes cent City. Mrs. D arst was b u n t
counties Monday tossed a com pany’s Coo Bay district m ana Chetco G range property, the move the S tate Line.
w ere needed, and asked council in the Lake View C em etary
ger, G eorge McBride, advised the
being m ade last F riday by Georgt
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m an Ben P hetteplace to look into Lake View, Oregon.
C aptained by the m em bers of
H arbor ilot today.
M urry and his equipm ent. Robert G am m a G am m a C hapter of Beta
Mrs. D arst survivors include
th e m atter.
Largest
of
the
five
is
an
$8830
C ham bers was the chairm an of
The am bulance problem reared ' , her m other, M rs. Susan Koontz of
job to provide cable relief north the G range com m ittee th at pre Sigma Phi, the following local
its ugly head again, now th at Dr. F ort Dick, California and h er son
of Brookings along US highway pared the cem ent base and helped w orkers have generourly volun
R onniger has left the area. Speed Donaid T ierney of San Bernadino,
teered to call on you betw een one
101. Cable will he placed along in the moving.
F u n ari told the council th a t a California. Sisters are Mrs. Maude
and lour next Sunday afternoon.
Chetco
Avenue
from
F
ern
A
venue
serious accident in the woods re Ede of Brookings, Mrs. Mae Stotes
The Croft M onument was dedi-
D istricts I and 6: C aptain N a
to C enter Street, and existing ca
quired an am bulance, and that burg of F ort Dick, Mrs. W infred
ble will be extended on acific ated ten years ago in memory dine H yatt, Mrs John Hagen, Mrs.
th e re was none in the city.
H onnold of F o rt Dick, Mrs. Ida
Richard P undt, w orking for Avenue to M ennings Buick and of Sidney Croft who was th eir W alter Sadler, M arla Thorpe, Mrs.
V arious suggestions w ere made, M. Jones of P ortland, and a b ro th
••Speed” F unari, was seriously in thence, in sm aller guage, to South propagator of the first Croft Eas Flora Mead, Pistol River, Mrs.
w ith city attorney W illiam Balde- er John Koontz of Jackson, Cali
te r lily w hich has m eant so much Hazel Fritz, Pistol River, Mrs.
jured last W ednesday. P u n d t was Coast Lum ber Company.
ree reporting th a t it is not a city fornia.
to the economv of this area. It P auline C arp en ter, C arpenterville,
pinned
u
nder
some
heavy
equip-
W
hen
com
pleted
late
this
sum
function. Bud P isarek reported
, . . . m ent in a logging area n ear Car m er, the project will enable the was placed beside the highw ay on Mrs. Lydia Brow m an.
th a t Dr. Ronniger told him that
the L G S tafford property w’hich
will m ake the car a w f u l l y
ntCl Ville, Oregon.
u tility to fill 17 held orders and was later sold, and the m onum ent
D istrict 2: C aptain Sue M cKen
h e would be w illing to sell the
crow ded.
Dr D avid Brown w as called to to supply the 200 new services
am bulance to the city.
had to be moved. It is now zie, Mrs. Alan Crosby, Mrs. Alice
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the scene and took P u n d t to the expected in the area in the next placed so that anyone going by Peabody and Mrs. G race Trostad-
The resignation of Ralph Reed
I finally found a chess enthusi- g
hospitai, C rescent City, in
36 m onths.
D istrict 3: C aptain Pat W idmer
as city w ork supt. was accepted
the Chetco G range hall can drive
asin tow n in Jess H oagland but
arnbulance.
A $7390 cable relief and ex ten onto the G range lot and park Mrs. Ellen Michaelson, Louise
by the council.
w hile r m not going to rep o rt th e
su((ered
M ayor Fell Cam pbell reported
Reeder, Mrs. Fell Cam pbell.
sion project scheduled for com w hile looking at the m onum ent
going
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pletion about the same tim e will
on th e Civil Defense trip and
Mr. C roft w as also given hon
D istrict 4: C aptain C harlotte
tak e care of eight held o rd eis ored recognition by th e Brookings Chapm an, C aptain
m eeting in Gold Beach, and that
Y o 1 a n d e
to
call
01
a
re
n
.
tions,
contusions,
and
abrashions.
and nrepare the com pany to fill Masonic Ixidge w hen it organized, Vaughn, Mrs. ¿h irley F rasier,
Brookings w ould have to take
.
r. , .u ,1 „„mi. Dr. Brown said the p atien t was in the 190 new orders it anticipates as they nam ed th eir lodge the Mrs. Dale Bullock, Mrs. E leanor
care of 2,000 people in case of an
This donkey basketball game
condition as of M onday of south of Brooking along US 101 Sidney A. Croft Lodge.
allout bombing.
K oehler.
' ,
Owen C arter com plained to the last w eek was a real corker, and
A com plete history of the m em
in th ” next th ree years.
D istrict 5: C aptain Velma Erb,
I
’m
sure
the
particip
an
ts
h
a
d
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council about the unlicensed wood
“T he harbor area along US 101 orial will be given in next weeks Mrs. Roy W hite, Mrs. Dale S an
than
m ore fun th
an the spectators. 1
is developing as a business dis Pilot.
sellers.
W irren McNeely really puls his loi of people in the stands didn
ders, Mrs. M arie Bishop.
The problem of precincts was h ea r, in a game U k / t i a t . and know which were th e donkeys trict and also has good residential
D istrict 7: C aptain P at Helllhg,
b rought up and discussed. Brook- 4 his Q uarterback club team put up and w hich w ere ihe jackasses
possibilities”, M cBride observed
Mrs. Edith Lundeen returned Mrs. Jo h n Connors, Mrs. L. p-
T he company, will spend $3830
inks is now heavily populated to a great tight betore losing to the tew ot the -ath letes" reported tha
the past week from San Diego, Twohy and Mrs. J. B. Stanley.
req uire three precincts instead of talented teachers. Doug McFar- they w ere a little “ re ‘he nex to place cable from Fern and
C alifornia w here she spent the
D istrict 8: C aptuin G l a d y s
S
pruce
in
Brookings
down
Rail
tw o.
land w as easily the ace of the day, but no broken bones
w inter w ith relative® there.
C hristensen, Mrs. Ralph Reed and
A rt K nox was aw arded the li
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far
as
scoring „ goes. A uncovered.
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Mrs. Vi Moiser.
ab ility insurance for the city after 5 show'
D istrict 9: C aptain Nancy Pisa
bids w ere opened.
rek, Mrs. Ed McClain, Mrs L aura
Dog licensing and barking were
A ndersoii and Mrs. Connie Nieme.
discussed.
D istrict 10; C aptain LaV erne
Merv McGuire of Crescent City
Allison, C aptain M arianne M ur
cohiplained about the high license
P
earl
Faesen;
organist,
Clara
Bow
dent, Mabel O strander; vice pres
phy, Mrs. Russel Shea, Mrs. Je rry
fee for Brookings.
M onday evening, F ebruary 11. w'ere also honored to have our ident, W anda Phillips, financial lin; press correspondent, Berneice
Schroder and Mrs. A m anda H am
Discussion on the city’s printing
own
Alice
Bordwell,
Suprem
e
H
ew
itt;
histoiian,
Velma
Violette;
the Elks Hall was the scene of a
w as held and Joe M urphy of the very im pressive installation cere Press Correspondent, and o u r secretary, Evalyn Jaklew icz, tre a Is* guard, V era W hillock; 2nd ann.
su rer, Ruth H ritz; corresponding
D istrict 11: C aptain L orraine
P ilot asked the council to let the
mony of the officers of Emblem State President, Ruby F lora with secretary, B arbara Miller; record ?uard, M arie Bishop.
E id \ Mrs Sally D unning and
printing on bids. This was tabbed
us.
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Club 265, conducted by Louise
O ur guests from C rescent City Mrs. Ed T hornton.
until the next meeting.
The officers-elect w ere beauti- ing secretary. P at A m lin; ch a ir
Shae of Club 47 of New Haven,
m
an
trustee.
Ruby
Lowe;
2
year
o
in e i us for the cocktail hour
Percy Evans appeared to ask
H arbor D istrict 1: C a p t a i n
Conn , Suprem e P resident of the fuly attired in w hite floor length trustee, Pauline C arp en ter; 3 year and banquet prior to the installa
w ho would m ake the electrical
Yvonne Cox, Mrs L. C. Sm ith,
formais
com
plete
w
ith
red
carn
a
Suprem e Emblem C lubs of the
inspections now, and the m ayor
tion corsages and w hite gloves; trustee, Alice G ran; m arshall, tion cerem onies. T here w ere »6 K aren W allace, Mrs. Blanche
inform ed him th at the state would U nited States.
they
w ere escorted by th eir hus L eta Corner; 1st assistant m ar present a t the banquet. Dancing K eenor, Mrs. Frances Nelson, and
M rs. Shae was accom panied by
Mrs. Norm a Archibald.
resum e doing so.
bands,
m em bers of Lodge 1934.
the Suprem e M arshall, L illian No
shall, Veda M attson; 2nd assistant and refreshm ents w ere enjoyed
H arbor D istrict 2: C aptain P at
O fficers installed w ere: presi
for lh*t rem ain d er of the evening.
lan, also of New Haven. T his was
m
arshall,
A
rline
King;
chaplain.
Dent, Mrs. Dolly Rasmussen, Mrs.
th eir first visit to Oregon. We dent D ortha Ray; Jr. past presi-
F ran k T ygart, Mrs. Leona Nichols
PIPE DREAMS . . .
and Mrs. Diva S atterfield.
In reserve, to serve in case of
illness of another w orker will be;
Mrs. C laude Goldizen, Mrs Jo
seph Kanick and Mrs. Ed Demp
sey.
Mrs. Edith Ackley and M r s .
C lara K erns will serve refresh
m ents to the volunteers w hen
they come in from th eir culling to
h eadquarters.
Mi A rnold Peabody, who is
County C hairm an and treasurer,
will be on d u ty d uring the after
noon at h ead q u arters at the C. Ed
Demnsey Dodge, Plym outh Agen
By foe Murphy
cy, 934 Chetco Avenue, as will
A trip to the outside w as very
Mr. Dempsey. They may b e
efreshing. We attended the Ore-
reached by telephoning 3401
on N ew spaper Publishers con-
“T hese volunteer women are
erence in Eugene and w ere sur-
m aking a great sacrafice,” the
irised to find th at people in other
chairm an said, “and it is the sin-
»arts of the state w ear shoes too
cere hope of all persons connected
Vc heard S tew ard Holbrook. Ore-
w ith the cam paign th at they will
ion’s first author talk.
be received graciously and gener
ously by the people of the state.”
Diseases of the h eart claim s the
Holbrook said he likes Oregon
lives of m ore persons ann u ally in
he way it is now, and w ith ton-
Oregon and the U nited States
rue in' cheek, reported how he
' th an any other, and none of us
¡as tried to keep people out of
can afford to rest until medical
)regon. W hen they w rite asking
science finds the answ ers. These
ibout this state he alw ays w rites
answ ers m ust be found in the re
»ack that “ It is a fme state— e x
search laboratories, w here thou
cept for the rattlesnakes.'
sands of d edicated men and wo
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men are w orking around t h e
T his m eeting next T u e s d a y
, . . . . . .
If you are not at hom e during
light should be well attended
S ta le 1 rc* ’ 1 ,,l‘*in_ , ?Ol? " 1|nUP^ j r b 3 r A Miller ( l a r a Bowlin, Pauline ( »rpenter. M arie Bishop; 3rd
these hours please m ail your con
Each of u? has specific instru c
w in . Ruby l.owe, 1 at Im lm , Ba
K in r Velma VloleUe, Alice G ran, and
tribution
tions to corner about 15 m en
row: Bernice llew itt, Vera W hitlock, I e a r l aes« n,
B roaklnks Studio P io to .
apiece and load them in the car
Ruth Hritz.
and bring them to the school. It
Nowhere a Finer Clim ate -
Mrs. Nellie Darst
Passes February 16
Nowhere a Finer Community
Heart Fund Drive Sunday
Hi-Way Bill Tossed Phone Company
Plans Project
To Hopper of
The State Senate
Monument Moved
To New Location
On Grange Land
Pundt Injured in
Woods Accident
Emblem Club Officers Installed