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Brookings-Harbor Pilot Brookings, Oregon Thursday, April 4, 1957 Boy Scouts to Make Plans for 1957 Activities at Tsiltcoos Camp Session P lans for 1957 activities w ill be hatched am idst a real scouting atm osphere this w eekend w hen executives and leaders of the Ore- gon T rail Council gather at Cam p Tsiltcoos south of Florence for th e ir yearly planning conference. coast conference, R epresentatives from each of the 10 districts, covering six coun t,es (Renton. Coos. C urry, Doug ias, Lane and L incoln), will m eet on com m ittees to form ulate the ’57 program . O utdoor cam ping and cooking w ill highlight the session, a fol low up to the recent Council Re view m eeting in Eugene. Coals established at the Review will be p u t into active program s at the The com m ittees are A ctivities, A dvancehent, Camping. F inanre, Exployer (program planning) H ealth and Safety, L eadership T raining, O rganization and E x ten sion and Public Relations. The sessions will get underw ay "TUE O N LY ■ THING I UNDERSTAND IS THE CARBURETOR.. Saturday, April 6, w ith a “how ” session for com missioners in the afternoon. This will prelede a Scouters “ Whing-Ding” celebra tion in the evenings. “It’s the boys, on the wa for some sunshine— Sunny Brook bourbon, that is ! ” see a gathering of the district com m issioners w ith the com m it tees, followed by a Council Exe cutive Board m eeting at 1 p.m. R ecreation at the conference w ill include m oskeet and archery, A m orning m eeting Sunday will along m ith games, songs and gen eral fellowship. An outdoor b arb e cue and trad itio n al cracker b arrel discussions will feature S aturday evening. Recom m ended equipm ent for those planning to attend includes a sleeping bag or air m attress, toilet articles, cam p clothing, a hearty ap p etite and a rugged con stitu tio n -a c c o rd in g to hosts for the session. Acting as hosts will be Bay dis- trict: Bob G rier, Coos Bay, Ben ton: Dallas C utshall. Corvallis; Bohemia: Norm Richards, Cottage LENTEN $280 For 101 Project At its next regular m eeting in P ortland on March 29, the Oregon S tate Highway Commission will receive bids on the first unit of th e planned developm ent of the Oregon Coast H ighw ay betw een Bold Beach and Pistol River. This project 15 miles in len g th betw een Gold Beach and H u n ter Creek calls for widening the e x ist ing 20 foot oiled surfacing to p ro vide a 64 foot black top p av em en t betw een curbs from Second S tre e t to a point approxim ately 820 feet south of Eleventh Street, a dis tance of 0.8 mile. From this {joint to the southerly city lim its of Gold Beach, a distance of 0 38 mile, a norm al roadbed section is to be constructed, having a 24- foot black top pavem ent flanked by 10 foot shoulders, 4 feet of which, adjacent to the pavem ent will be oiled to prevent ilfiltra tio n of w ater at the pavem ent edges. G rove; Coquille V alley; Ja y S treeter, Coquille; C urry: Virgil Clark, Brookings; Douglas: Earl Ladd, Roseburg: Lincoln: August Stanley, Toledo; K lahanie: Ralph K indler, Eugene; Siusm iqua: Jack G rading work on future alig n Diehl. Reedsport and T hree Sis m ent will be perform ed on th e ters: Dr W L. Huff. O akridge. next 0.32 mile to remove th e large cut a t the south end of th e project, and 0,16 mile of oiled surfacing w ill be perform ed on a tem porary connection to c a rry traffic past this m ajor cut. T h e existing bridge over Riley Creek will be replaced by a reinforced concrete box culvert. G rading an d paving w ork to im prove the p.irk ing area in the vicinity of th e Union High School along the con struction of a new concrete re taining w all at that location is to be perform ed u nder the co n tract. Com pletion of this project, sche duled for the fall of 1957, w ill EVENING DURING LENT provide an all w eather ro ad w ay to 9 p . m . o n ly built to the latest stan d ard s of design. FISH FRY $1.00 Î4 3 5 <5 qt. ..-V-.y liSSi A L S O A V A IL A B L E Kentucky Blended U'hukey First Work Set ila EVERY FRIDAY 5 p. m . Sunny BrookTBourbon D IN N E R S O N In t h e t r a d it io n a l ro u n d b o t t i* Cheerful as its N am e! C L IF F THE OLD SUNNY BROOK COMPANY, LOUISVILLE, KY., DISTRIBUTED BY NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION' M E M ’ 5 1». M . T O U I ’. M . H 0 U S E P hone 2921 BOTH 8 6 PROOF • KENTUCKY BLENDED WHISKEY CONTAINS 6 5 % GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS Local Soil Group To Meet April 16 The C u rry County Soil C onser vation D istrict annual m eeting m eeting will be held on T uesday, A pril 16 at Brookings, rep o rts Cecil W att, D istrict S upervisor. The m eeting will be held a t th e Cliff Souse restrau n t startin g at 11:00 a.m. The m ain speaker will be Ralph Wilson, Salem, chairm an of th e Oregon S tate Association of Soil Conservation Districts. Also speak ing and show ing slides on E urop ean conservation will be A rt King, Soil C onservation Specialist from Oregon S tate College. F IR S T P R IZ E E V E R Y W E E K - T H E F A B U L O U S T U R N P IK E C R U IS E R — T H E M O S T A D V A N C E D C A R A T A N Y P R IC E I How you may win the widest, lowest, roomiest car in its field—-The Big M I This m eeting will be held w ith the Brookings Rotary Club. 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