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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1947)
arar Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area! BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON TUO, NUMBER TEN. THURSDAY, MAY 8. 1947 essive Dinner How Would You Like To Choose “Azalea Festival" Queen? Boy Scout Court ¡Of Honor Set For iturday Cor Saturday, May 17 ¡val “Court” Parents Urged To Be Present At Hiirh School Gvmnasium ortunity Given F o r imunity To See rt Before Dance to acquaint the court, a another, and to give the an opportunity to see the informally, a ‘‘pro luncheon has been set rday evening of t h i s roup, invited here by the Festival association for urpoM'. will assemble at Cafe, at 6 :00 p. m. for It course o f th e luncheon, the group will go to the i Cafe, where t he second j 1« 1« v, ; 1 l'h-> last before opening of the l^lechon ball, will be held I K j O ums Ordered at Portland last week, ,Vincent went to Bedell’s, supplying Portland Rose court with gowns, and 1 moments fo r gowns to al court girls. Following tion of the queen S atu r- the sizes will be sent that the gowns may re- iocally and altered to fit vidual girls. een's gown will be of the maid of honor in a nd the other six princess- have pastel shades, two hade. Selection Arouses Talk « of the various prin- have been loud in th e ir of their favorite candi- opmg to arouse more in ti the forthcoming ball, ay evening at the G range "¡on of the queen will be a secret committee, and P* influence of any kind p r into the picking of the t queen. W Meeting Set For! May. May 15th S aturday, May 17, will be an event in the lives of Boy Scouts of Brookings, when a court of honor will be held at the local high school gym nasium , at 8:00 p. m.. w ith E. A, Seaton, regional Scout director, in charge. According to Scout M aster John G inther, the following te n ta tiv e program has been arra n g e d : •‘Assembly" and “Call to the Colors" by the troop bugler. Pledge to the Flag, led by Jack Johnson, w ith the audience joining. Scout Law, led by Gene Gould, junior assistant scoutm aster. Short explanation of "C ourt of Honor,” by C harles E. Low, local scout com m ittee chairm an. Call to O rder by E. A. Seaton who will explain the court proce dure. P resentation for recognition of achievem ent to: - , «Bf Second Class Scouts. fj& iflii ■ e F irst Class Scouts. Merit Badge Awards. P itu those “poor" judges, upon whose shoutders, rests the responsibility of choosing Azalea F estival Queen, to lule for one year, at Brookings "Azalea Festival, M ay and J l.a n d June l - P resentation of "Life" Scout “H er M ajesty," one of the above, w ill see several trips to functions elsew here in the state. I ie badge. Will be chosen at the Queen Selection Ball, Saturday, May 10, a t Brookings. Pick your choice M others will lx* called forw ard and see if it matches the judges. Seated are: left to right Joan McDonald. ^ « o j in f ir s ; R O fy as a scout’s nam e is called, she Storm Lanalois' Frances Miller, Ophir and Voula Mansonar, Crescent City; Standing. It f t < to pin on the aw ard. riaht ’ Merlie Baum gartner, Brookings; Velma Bowers, Gold Beach; Gurla M urphy, Port Orford; Tenderfoot cerem ony. Each boy rig h t- M em e tsaumyar m t ,, » y , (Photographs by Vincent, Brookings) and June H assett, Brookings. scout will have his p a re n ts p res ent to p articipate in this colorful ceremony. Curriculum Expansion Motion pictures of th e sum m er Wishes Are Sought camp, taken last sum m er, will _____ . | be shown by Mr. Seaton, who Anyone wishing expansion in the high school curriculum . . .1. 1 „ „ will, following the pictures, close At the r e g u l a r m eeting ot /.«..rt C u rry county will have its o w n ( during the coming year is Clietco Post. No. 138. A merican • uu> c o u ri-___________ _______ ~ asked to make known their “Scouting D istrict," according to Legion and Auxiliary. Monday . w ants to the budget com m it plans latd Friday evening at evening, at the G range hall, the V . r . >\ . S a y s IXCIlip AO Gold Beach when a num ber o f , tee before May 19. The bud following w ere named officers for H it te r ; G u n C lu b D e n ie s get com m ittee is composed ad u lts connected with scouting the coming year: So serious has become the in of: Donald Crockett, c h a ir g ath ered to discuss all plans. A uxiliary terest in the softball league, soon man, Wilson Freem an and H eretofore, scouts of C u r r y P resident—V erna M endelhall. to commence, th at the V. F. W. county w ere under what was des-j Elm er Bankus. First Vice-president Jane Cox. en thusiasts claim they have a ignated as Coquille district. Be Second V ice-president — D or pitcher so "c ra fty ” th a t •‘S n afu ” fore Curry' county made scouting! othy Widney. K em p’s b attin g average will be as popular as it is today, th is , S ec re ta ry '- T re a su re r — M ary nothing hut a hunch of horse col plan worked well. Paced by the Mendenhall. lars hanging up on the score S ergeant-at-arm s — Ost Jo h n board. Brookings t r o o p , scouting has grow n so much that a county son. Not to he outdone, and w illing Following the m eeting a musi- i to w ager a little on the side th a t district is necessary'. Local unit of Parent-T eachers meeting, ° meet a t the high cal program was enjoyed w hen ..g f .. h w hat it takes, the At the m eeting, presided over o v e r, L^ al lub re ta lia te s with bv E as nam an R tQ he made madp hy t h e e , tions on his - ^ — « 0 « . ■ and B ett, . <put o or r sh , up.” put shut (Now — do srrcim - , w wo.-. ....... ed . chairm - reoorts to ny m ~....... puv up up v« ^uui up S. Perkins, vice-chairman, and h<ar conven- Goldizen sang a num ber of so n g s.lnot let anyone say this was mis R ay G ardner, district com m is-jdc1 8® accompanied by Mrs. Edw ardson. uoted)t sio’n er Area chairm en in clu d e, tio«. „ Mrs. V erna M endenhall a n d , _____________________ ___ i A < 7 Legion, Auxiliary Elect Officers, Mon. Co. Scout Council Formed Last Fri. P.-T. A. Will Meet At H. S. Tonight biminary meeting for pur- k forming a local softball ‘ *as held at Pete Les- r’5 office last Friday. The J» of Foreign Wars, Chet- *nd Gun Club and high hoys have signfied inten- joining the league, h^nh team would g reatly ifagoe. s tvs Mr. Les- Dewey Ake« R«-! Fire Permits Necessary at Por, Gold Orton,. Reach and Mr ...... h, consldera. | e<l delegates to the sta te conven- I T u e s ____ y o ,, 6 and it is understood G S o ardner m a s as . 1 n d a y , May Bf’rtcan Legion may enter F o r lack of a scoutm aster, tbe » l o a t h e ¡Jane Cox and D orothy Widney. Effective. May 6. fire perm its „ .w .a re necessary for all those wish- Langlois a re a has never started p _ T A gave a luncheon [ Legkm P o * Officers meeting will be held ,Mn* place at 7.30 p m a troop a lth o u g h a J®11 Com m ander V. A. Mendenhall} ing to bum piles of rubbish out- for t he teachers and P.-T. A. of- ' side the dom ains of the ru ra l fire hv May 15. schoels showed 100 r of the boys thc school, Tuesday, at Jf- F irst Vice-commander - Geo district, said F red New m an, yes Rod and Gun Club, in in terested in scouting. . which tim e the subject of room terday, when he issued a w arning ’ w the “jum p” nn th e Snrond M -t*! Pl.^ed was dlscusMd. ' ! Widney. J as. about the closed season. This room representative P f » ; ^ ^ 1 V ice-Commander * ams has scheduled a To com plete plans, a - I room representative t_ . Those on governm ent lands rp€ommended Yelton. the high school park, d istrict m eeting is planned early m ust get perm ission from John -Lyle Redfield, J r » J ' a> evpning. All who com m Prieem e? and^'othTre 'In te r- by tho O n ‘«on ^ onRreSS ° f P ar' / VE x X t i V h ’com m ittee T. S .Jporisch, district ranger, and off Pay> are asked to tu rn ested in scouting will g ath er to and teach‘J V f h Abbott. Bob Smith. Fred LaForge these lands, perm its will be »- decide upon th e extension of the Sugges ions • ' -■ the O. C Rawlings and E lm er Hans- sued by Fred Newman. A rrange- " l a n s cam. Jr. m ents for burning w ithin the fm, i L McDonough of P o rt- scout P e g r a m in the county, a ________ __ __________ - district may be m ade with Ed gt the m eetingJ ------- U baifc™ with M r- and cam poree cam ping areas d^str B. Luckey, of Los Angeles, i s ! Thornton, local fire chief. tonight. k f *lncent’ when they court of honor, fall show, chart r __________ business c a n e r c in a lle w»» trwinvt ___________________ a business r in u.v» this a re a this j business trip, review “W estw ard Ho", and such ------------- ------— — T . . , ....... I Subscribe to the Pilot today! is planning an o th er business necessary to carry Use The Classified Ads, weekly * eek. on the scouting program.