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U ÜF A' LIBRARY* EUGENE ORE Weather March M arch M arch M arch M arch M arch M arch 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Max Min Pere I 52 50 53 55 » 52 60 63 38 36 37 38 45 47 43 .40 .08 -3 5 “ i N o w h e ie ci rin e r C lim ate -- Nowhere a Finer Com m unity 1.54 .69 \ o ium e a ’ 1, N u m b e r 7 T h u rsda y, M a rch 2S, 1957 H i'w a y 1C Circus Pions Set For Saturday a V or abl 2 Voice Added to May Recita! Mods (Vflcy Shoo Su khead Cock Construction Planned Changes Hands At Hewitt Anchorage On The Chetco Things look good for th e bill being pushed through the Oregon Legislature, whic hwould provide a bond issue of $12,600.000 to straighten out the Gold Beach- B rookings highw ay b o ttlen eck . Vern Ay res, Coast A ssociation Final preparations for the ap The concert being held under The Mode O’Day shop here lo Jo h n Hewitt, of H ew itt’s A n m anager, reported to Paul Fauer- p earance of A lexanders Magical the sponsorship of the Brookings cated next to the Post Office, has chorage, is planning on construc so, Brookings H arbor C ham ber of Circus, at the Brookings School Elks Lodge for the benefit of the changed hands. Dee W hite and ting a bulkhead and dock on the Commerce president, th at the A uditorium on the night of M arch Eve Clinic, for underpriviledged M argaret B reuer have assumed Chetco this year. A notice to that hearing held in Salem M onday 30th are about com pleted, stated children holds an additional ap ow nership of the store, as of effect was received by the Pilot, was very favorable. The hearing Post Com m ander M onte Leonard. peal to the public in th at Mrs. M arch 25, they announced this from the Corps of Engihcers office was held by the highway com m it Hysom’s daughter, Louise Ruder, Bob Fisher, the sta r of A lexan week. tee. in P ortland. ders M agical Circus i. a m uch will present a group of vocal num Mr. and Mrs. Ray G adsberry, Ayres thought that the bill traveled entertainer, having made bers. Ja ck P heiffer. of the Oregon Hew itt has applied to the Engin form er owners, have purchased a would be out of com mittee shortly Mrs. R uder has appeared w ith bow ling alley in Salem, and ex Forest P roducts L ab rato ry in eers for a perm it to dredge and appearances at such w idely seper- w ith a "Do pass” stam p on it, and Corvallis, Oregon, in charge of I construct the bulkhead. The site ated places at the Club V angaurd h er m other in several concerts pect to leave for there Sunday. would be passed through the Leg in New York, the Chez P aree in in both P ortland and Anchorage. Both Mrs. W hite and Mrs. Breu hardw oods told an interested • of the proposed w ork is alofig islature w ithin a week- A “do- M ontreal, Canada, Hollywood- Mrs. Hysom w ill present her er have been living in Brookings group at R otary Tuesday noon the right bank of the Chetco, be pass' assures passage in m ost Roosevelt Hotel, Log Angles, the for the past six years. They will that he is "enthused over the pos ginning 100 fe d dow nstream from measures. Ayres said that no op piano recital on May 6th. Clarence ' the center line of the bridge, and position to the bill developed. Peggy Lee TV show in San F ra n have th eir grand opening on sibilities of hardw oods”. M arch 30th. I ’owever, P heiffer tem p ered , extending dow nstream approxi cisco, plus appearances on the Dial will be at the organ. R epresenting the Brookings his enthusiam w ith the realization m ately 220 feet. L ine UP, and has had several area was Dot M artin, a form er that it wil> cost a great deal of acting chores on the R. K O The bulkhead will be con-1 sta te highw ay engineer, and cu r money to set up a hardw ood m an strueted approxim ately parallel rently Brookings City engineer. studio lot. ufacturing process in the N orth and 20 feet from the ex trem e high M artin re p re se n te d the Brookings Young Bob F isher has done a west. because no project would w ater line and the area to he Cham ber of Commerce. lot to de-bunk the O riental mys have value w ithout drying facili- ; dredged will extend ap p ro x im ate Also attending the session was tery about magic am ong the T u r ties. He said th at a great deal ly 60 feet channel w ard from the Fred Flynn, Brookings, and coun ban hooded deceptionist’s, keeping of expense would go into setting An arson case, which state in- bulkhead. The bulkhead will also ty commissioner. his show m ore on the lighter side, up those facilities. he is assisted by a cast of out- estigators didn t think was a n « ./*•*# /V' t i P h eiffer told Rotarians and be shorew ard approxim ately 200 standing supporting artists, all in arson case- was broken last w eek « C f i i z i t J N i g h t visiting lum berm en that th ere are I feet from the m ean low er low all it will be one of the gala by Cheif of Police Bud Cross. 23 billion feet of harw oods in w ater line. Chief Cross, who was investi W ell A tte n d e d events of the w inter season just Maps and plans for the work Oregon, W ashington and C ali gating anoth er , m attei, . questioned concluding. - , I The "A ctivity N ight” sponsored fornia of w hich Oregon has nine are on file and can be seen in some young boys, and m anaged by lh c Brookings Q uarterback T he show is presented in two billion feet alone. the office of engineers. L etters , acts, w ith 14 scenes, is lavishly to secure an adm ission from the club mct w ith resounding sUccess He reported th at ‘‘tanoak is concerning the effect of the work produced, and if you like magic, boys th at they had started a fire th is week, w ith m ore than tw enty going to be one of our most v al on navigation arc requested from Brookings Supply Co. operated X , « ' Th- p“» " ' uable trees one of these days.” you will enjoy an evening w ith “ J ! “ all in terested parties, p articularly by Fred Fox, is the new In tern a week, w hich caused dam age: volleyball, basketball and worked Bob Fisher. However, he hastened to add navigation interests and state, tional H arvester Dealer in Brook estim ated at $3,000 out on the tram polene. They will th at tran sp o rtatio n is not the best port and other local authorities. F uceeds from the show will ings, according to an announce- in this area and air drying is not m ent m ade this week by th at * '- - d m e L egion in th e ir I J e h i n o T y ' L Z d “ n X a n d " ‘i l ' T ? the best, although the quality of building fund, fu rth e r stated Com- ings M achine Shoo The blaze P ‘ \ 9 P d th woods, such as veneer and floor organization. m an d er Leonard. Doors w i„ op..„ n e ^ r l y ^ . r X e b i d i n g A W iu e T ' trees was ju st as good as it is in The Brookings Supply Co. lo the east, and th e re is a great deal ing. He said th a t hardw ood v en cated in th e Cate building in a 7 p.m. w ith the curtain at 8 arson investigator was called in, ___________ eer and Plywood plants are econ of virgin grow th left, w hereas the sharp. j clung w ith the state police. They N orth Brookings. They will h an east is cu rren tly using second o m ically feasible, hut it re q u ire s dle all the parts, as well as new reported to F ire Chief Val M en capital, know how , in m a n u factu r growth. vehicles, and will be able to SKETCH BOOK ing and inestinal fortitude. denhall tant ho evidence of arson P heiffer told th e group of the handle rep air work as well. j could be found. problem s involved in setting up Brookings Supply cu rren tly H ow ever, Chief Cross h eard a a m anu factu rin g plant, and gave Mr H M arx of C arlton, Oregon handles a full line of truck parts different story from the th ree some idea of th e best use of hard- was a recent visitor in Brookings. and accessories. boys. They reported th at they had broken into the building, then The annual letter aw ard assem piled up papers and boxes, and bly was held last week in the then had poured a can of oil over Brookings high school, w ith 11 the works, setting a m atch to it letters given in basketball by The F ire D epartm ent was called coach Cal Pace. to help extinquish the blaze. N ine w restling certificates were Two of the boys are 10 years also given at the assem bly by old, and the th ird is 12. The Coach Pace. nam es of the youngsters w ere L etter w inners in basketball Total estim ated ex p en d itu res not available for publication. w ere for three seniors: Stan Grib- for he Brook ings-Harbor School By ____ B ud __________ P isarek They will be taken before Juven- ble, team captain, Je rry A nder E lim in a te C h uck District 17-c during the 1957-58 T iaveling across country in a ile authorities for disposition of son and Ron Lane. Ju n io rs w in school year will he $464,348 00, H o le s In S tr ee ts bus can be interesting but I’ll th eir case. ing aw ards w ere Ron Bullock, which is up from $413,000 00 last ta k e flying any day. One bus The case cam e to light afte r M m a arv rv DUHOCK> rr ro x G u ary Bullock, J Je e rry Fox, A couple of chuck holes in the year, bu th " best news to h a r d riv e r had all he could do to re- Chief Cross apprehended the boys G ajam bos and H arrison Hale who city streets w ere elim inated this assed tax p ay ers comes in th e strain him self from booting out after they threw a rock through had earned his letter before beJ week, by the city street crews know ledge th at th re is a red u c th e cigar smoking gentlem an "in t- e window of Mrs. E ehob home killed in an autom oblle accident. as th e ir new g rad er arrived from tion over $10,500 in the tax levy th e re a r”. He later found out it at the end of Redwood Street. Sophom ore aw ard w inners were Eureka. for the next tax year. was a Danish lady, occupying the The inform ation about th e fire Bdl w o rk in g er and Ray Hansen The school board, along w ith The grader, brought here on a seat right behind him, who was cam e out during a th ree hour Bob Dimmick received' a letter as D uring the school year through the school budget com m ittee has trial basis was p u t right to work puffing the arom atic sm elling questioning. The boys also ad team m anager out the nation th ere has been H avannas. She claim ed the A m er m illed breaking into the Drive-In s ta n G ribble, as president of in scraping dow n some of the many b irthday parties honoring prepared the budget, w hich is printed in this issue of the Pilot. lean cigarettes w ere too m ild to th e atre several m onths ago, and the le tte rm a n ’s club served as streets. the NEA (N ational Education As The budget calls for a total tax suit her. also adm itted breaking glass in m aster of cerem onies. Band num sociation. At the fo rth co m in g P. levy of $270,030, a reduction from • » * a door, and knocking a m eter o ft bers w ere directed by Mr. Dial, T. A. meeting, to be held April last year. F our incidents accured in Los the pum ping station on Memory w ith a skit put on by L etterm ans S tar o f th e S ea 4th, Brookings will also partici The budgetary increases p ro Angeles that m ade me take no- Lane club. pate, w ith a party of its own vide for tw o additional staff m em A lta r S o c ie ty M et tice I had arrived in the big city. Supt. of Schools D. D W illiams The centennial them e is An bers, salary increases per sche Ä T . Fire V ictim Dance Held The S ta r of the Sea A ltar So Educated People Moves Freedom dules, for certificated and non- bus station a slick looking gent of th e opportunities offered here ciety held th eir M arch m eeting at F o rw ard ”. certificated personnel, a new 66 bum ped into me to show m e a The m em bers of Chetco G range at school, both in athletics and the parish house recently with An interesting movie will b e ; passenger bus, a jointer, ro u te r “ h ot” deal on a jew eled com pact Topaz Rebekah Ladge and VFW in academ ic w ork the president, E dith Berger, in shown, entitled “Teaching the and d rill press for the shop and and other glittery stuff for "a A uxiliary gave a benefit dance at Doug M cFarlane, JV coach gave the chair. It w as voted to have T hree R’s”. Several short talks oth er im provem ents for m ore couple bucks”. A fter checking my the IOOF hall S aturday night for a talk and introduced his players. a d in n er for th e Rock Hounds for will be given by the following, efficient operation of the school. w allet I moved on only to be A nnabel Sm ith, a m em ber of th e T he grade school coaches, Jesse th e ir fesitival in May or June. Mary M endenhall, duties and ob The new budget calls for appro- stopped by another gent who three organizations, th at had her T hurm an, 8th grade, and Jim The society gave a breakfast on jectives of the P T. A ; Harold im ately a 7 mills reduction over o ffered me a genuine gold studded «house burn to the ground last , Duff, 7th grade introduced their St. P atrick s Day for the religious Young, Education for Safe Living; ' last years levy. w rist w atch and ring for only $10. week. The music was furnished team s and gave a brief sum m ary classes. The president asked for Gene Allison, Discipline for To Total estim ated receipts are up • • * by Dave and Don C rockett and of the seasons play. a volunteer for th e chairm anship d a y 's C hildren; C hester Bumbar- to $184,825, from $143,838 last The third gent I encountered th eir band. W restling certificates w ere iss- of the annual Bazzaar to be held ger. A school for Today; Dr. Rich- j year. in the next few m inutes a dim e A evening of dancing was en- ued to the follow ing by Coach in O ctober. ard Sm ith, O ur School Board at or tw o for some soup N aturally, joyed by the group and a nice Cal Pace. Dean C lark, Alfred Follow ing the business meetng, Work, and D D. W illiams, School I suspected the soup was of the sum raised to help Mrs. Sm ith S tieneke, David Hover, John R ob F our Roses or Old H erm itage buy herself some personal b elong-. ertson. Bill Salmon, Ray H arrell. : refresh m en ts w ere served by buildings for Today. T here will be a comical skit by type. I got rid of him by telling ings to replace those b urned in Cecil W ilber, Bob McNeel and A nna Hall, N ancy H arper and the teachers and th e B irthday I him I was w orking this side of the fire. G ary L arson won aw ards. K ath e rn e Kessler. Cake cerem ony. Also th e re will the street and suggested he w ork be an election of officers. th e other side Makes Report On Hardwood ARSON CASE IS CLACKED HERE BY POLICE Chit*- ad v CROSS New IH Dealer Is Announced ¡£V b X Letters Awarded To 11 A t School School Budget Is Up B u t... T h e Mill Rate Goes D ow n Education Ass'n Party To Be Held By Brookings PTA • • » The next fellow I noticed w asn't bothering anyone but him self He stood in front of a big bay w indow cursing his own reflection It looked like th e reflection was getting the best of him. • • • T hat was enough of the big city life for me. It w as nice getting to “lil old” Brookings by the sea. A lthough I hear pran k sters exist h ere too. Seems like somebody took a beer sign off the wall of the Cliff House and put it up on the B & H Logging Supply building and the la tte r has been besieged w ith phone calls w ith people asking to have cases of the stuff delivered. New Pole Firm Set up In Area Style Show Set For Friday S pring is here! And associated w ith spring is the S atellite Social Clubs Fashion Show on Friday, M arch 29. in the high school au d i torium . The them e “ P arade of Nations" will be carried through the show in both stage setting and fashions. Local stores particip atin g to show the latest in spring styles w ill be Tots-To-Teen-, Palm ers, Eva L ee’s, Young’s and Mode O’Day. Some models will com plim ent H arold's and shoes from the House of Shoes. C om m ittee chairm en, working under Vera Fow ler, club presi dent, are G race Yelton, en tertain m ent; Eileen Swan, tickets; Agda Bickner, advertising; M argaret B reuer, publicity; Ethel Twohy, M arie Ström en, dressing rooms; P ast M atrons, ushers; John Peff- ley, seating; Eula Brimm, door prize; Agda B ickner, nursery. The nursery, under supervision th e ir dresses w ith jew elry from W arren T im ber Products, Inc., a new C alifornia Corp., is in th e process of setting up in C rescent City. They are a subsidary of Southw est Inc., and affiliated w ith of Agda B ickner and Jean Stacy, W arren Bros. Co. of Boston Mass. is provided for all the younger Paving, and W arren N orthw est of Blossom’s Studio of D ance will P ortland, who did the paving on m odels as soon as they come off stage. No need for m others of present th eir 5th an n u al Dance the highw ay 101 project here last these little ones to leave their Recital on S atu rd ay , A pril 27 at year. seats and miss p art of the show. 8 p.m. in th e high school au d i The firm will be producing torium . poles and piling, w ith th eir lo The en tertain m en t com mittee The show will include a cast rep o rts th a t Mrs Dale Sm ith of of 80 students. T he first h alf of cated next to the A. C. D utton G rants Pass will he a feature of the program will be a ballet L um ber Co. in Crescent City. I hey have leased 11 acres there, the program w ith her violin. She story “Once Upon a D ream ”. The , and have brought up a locomotive will play C zandas by Monti. Mrs. I second h alf will be a m ixed tap crane, and w ill build 3300 feet and ballet v ariety num bers. The of railroad track, the first track S m ith is the d au g h ter of Mr. and program will be sponsored by the in this en tire area in some years. Mrs. C hester G ragg of Brookings PTA Dan L. Lindsley is the m anager. Dance Recital Date Is Set