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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1957)
BROOKINGS— HARBOR P I L O T THURSDAY OCTOBER 10, 1957 MEN WANTED... R)R THEATER good crowd at p . t . a . The regular monthly meeting of the Brookings-Harbor P. T. A was held Thursday evening in In spite of the Inclemency of the high school auditorium. the weather a sm all group of Miss Florence Beardsly p re vould-bd* Thespians met last sented an Interesting topic en Friday evening to begin fromul» titled "Are You Of Today's World ting p l a n s f o r a Community She stated "that our habits and Little Theatre Group. patterns served well there time Budding Barrymores of Brook but are they serving now what ings were consplclous by their they are meant to? Our child absence. Only one man in the ren must come from our schools community to admit a little hair with an understanding and a faith in his make-up? In the purpose of hum an nature. Perhaps the choice of day and In this automatic atomic age we date was unfortunate. To rem e will have problems, and will the dy this situation the second m eet patterns we are setting for our ing of the group will be held on children fit this new age? The Monday evening, Oct. 15, 8 p .m . purpose of education Is to create in room 5 at the high school. Dis a hunger for knowledge. What cussion of a name for the organ Is todays world like and what ization, plans for the future will fit its needs?" production wise and its first After the business meeting attempt at experimental theatre Paul Blacketer gave a short talk work will highlight Monday's asking for P. T. A. support for meeting. scouting. All persons interested in Little Gene Allison extended an open Theatre are earnestly urged to invitation to any person with a attend; with a particular w el suggestion or criticism to at come to be extended to anyone tend the school board meetings with a knowledge of or background held on Friday evening In the in play production and direction superintendents office beglnlna at 7:30 p .m . The public is also invited to The Brookings-Harbor Cham visit the schools. ber of Commerce is having a The first grade mothers s e r general meeting next Thursday ved refreshments. night at the high school. C o m e in and "P O W E R T E S T ” TO BE SERVED BY NEW REGIONAL OFFICE Brookings la one of 30 Oregon communities to be served by the new Southern Regional office recently established In Ashland by the General Extension Divi - slon of the Oregon State System of Higher Education. The office will be operated as part of the Division's Depart ment of State-Wide Services, “Mh extends the resources o1 units of the State System of High er Education—the University of Oregon, Oregon State College Portland State College, and the three regional Colleges of Ed ucation—to residents In every part of the state. Purpose of the new regional offices is to provide closer two- way communication between the people of the state and units of the State System of Higher Ed ucation. The Regional offices will also permit an lncreaser number and variety of course offerings in the localities them se lv es. Courses are already being offered In 70 suchlocalitlei throughout the state. *********** Oregon will celebrate Its Centennial in 1959. Plans are being made now on the project. »**»*««*** a new Golden Anniversary INTERNATIONAL DORIS SHUEY IN AIR FORCE A le tte r from D o ris S h u e y , form er B rookings g ir l, reports that she Is now In the A ir Force and stationed In T exas. LU M BER IM PR O V ES •**••«••*••* BETTER COMPLEXION SEEN IN INDUSTRY The West's lumber Industry p u t on a better complwvPiqt price-w ise, last week. But It was an appear anee which result ed from a continuing cut In production rather than any In crease in demand from the con suming a r e a s , according to Random Lengths, weekly lumbe market newsletter. Reduced work weeks--with some m ills down to three days of operation — shutdowns for deer hunting and for economic reasons, and rain after almosi 50 days of dry weather all con tributed their bit towards bring ing production Into line with demand. As a result, most lum berprices took on firmness and t h e r e were some which s h o w e d a tendency to climb slightly. However, there were no In dications of a big surge inpricet because of the continued lack of consistent demand from the consumers. Potential increases market observers feel, a r e limited to $1 or $2. While the Green Fir Mills last week began to hold firmly to their asking p rices, big buyers were not hesitating to make volume purchases in the belief that prices are at their lowest. Mills shipping mixed green and dry lumber continued to get firm prices for their products with Green Utility Grade Dimen sion continuing to be the market leader. Plywood producers, a f t e r moving their list prices up $4 to $72 for the 1/4-inch sanded stock, were optimistic that the new level would hold. The in crease in sanded Plywood prices strengthened the position of th. Sheathing producers. Some of them were considering an i n crease in prices for their pro duct. *•***♦**»»** SMITHS AT LONG BEACH The Warren Smiths are now living in Long Beach, C a lif , according to a recent letter from them. THURSDAY, OCT. 10 DOLLAR NIGHT The Man with the Golden Arm' with Frank Sinatra------also Special Shorts and cartoon ********* FRIDAY, SATURDAY Oct. 11-12 "Gun Fury" and "Girls In the Night" •*•♦***»*•**»** SUNDAY, MONDAY Oct. 13-14 "All that Heaven Allows" plus Abbott and Costello "The Invisible Man" *********** WED. THURSDAY, Oct. I6 -|7 DOLLAR NIGHT "East of Sumatra" Special Shorts and cartoon 2 FOR THE PRICE OF HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS n a tio n a u t ADvtrrisfo 6 great k°c» U d ì H,ru 19th DAYS! Mon thru Sat. ÍHETCO DRUG STORE Brookings, phone 2881 Oregon **♦•***»*♦ / i t Brootínsts fading fo g s fa On any normal surface_ even glossy photographs . . . *.000 lb., ovw. ro u n d o u t T h .r .'. plenty of octlon undw ” 33 000 ,b* ovw «— •»-»*«. world'. a...' «„«„I.,. hood Anniversary I ntkbnational Thick. ' GoMm Here a the way to prove that yourself. 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