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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1947)
¿VITI Always For.A Alore P rogr e s e B rookings-H arborA rea! 1 :**íl TWO, NO. TW ENTY-THREE BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON -— t h e r s iw y , Ai r . r s r ?. 1947 ® Plan Loid For Local Schools Lightning Strikes Tree ¡rowers To New Plan Will rp Mwi«» or lus Queen Candidate Six Miles Up Cheteo Next Monday D uring the heavy thunder storm Be Puf In Effect Parade Wed Home movies in color, taken S S u h o H lI l o r l S a tu rd a y evening, lightning hit a m am m oth fir, near the six-mile post on the north bank Cheteo road, w recking it as well as set tin g fire to the tree. At noon Sunday it was a spec tacle, burning alm ost entirely in the heart-w ood, w i t h belching flames shooting from it as if a furnace. U nder w atchful eye of F red Newman, fire warden, the flames w ere kept confined to the tre e alone. A I Q t n w t A !* 0 k 1 by N nrris KemP* of Pine Cone 1 ^ L I lP U U lP Q » meeting" will be held * » l ‘ l u l l v l j X h O O l Theatre, will be shown W’ednes- i — —— ty evening, Aug. 11, a t nay and Thursday, it is ann o u n c-j A dance which is hoped to at- hnge Hall. t< w Inch the • d the th eatre advertising this tract wide attention locally, la I invited. Time has been W ill Mean Savinas „ (thp onc scheduled for S a tu rd a y p. ra. I he Jolson Story." “Do You , evening at the Grange hall, when In Teachers When pictures, and colored Love Me." and "P riv ate A ffa irs1« candidate, to represent south Allowed to Specialize of rnmnletn pm C Piirrtr a . » | the July 4th Lily Blos- of Bel Bel Ami." Ami," com plete tim the ivoal/'fl w eek’s cm urry county from Arch parade will be shown hilling. "The Jolson S tory” isR 'X 'k to the sta te line, will be At their regular August m eet said to he one of the greatest i chosen evening, ing, Tuesday evening, s c h o o l musical shows ever produced. It oft Lily Growers Asso- Each organization which wish- board members approved the in depicts the story of Al Jolson, es, will sponsor some girl at the made a special effort troduction of the Six-year plan one of the first blues singers the dance. H er votes will come from all the pictures th a t in Brookings inot to he confused I entertainm ent world ever knew. the sale of tickets she may in by different mdivid- as the 6-3-3 plan, with junior and ____________ . duce at the event. ing the parade, to be senior high school«), beginning! • • •• The princess, chosen from this at Monday. this year, and to include mech- I I r t r i i n 1/21 f I f 1 1 1 « ” vicinity will go to the county fa ir unusual pictures a re ical drawing and woodworking in at Gold Beach la te r this month 'aken by local cam era the curriculum of the school. where she wil vie w ith o th er and these are being a tentative six- __ girls, chosen from o th er local- George Hiland, general chair-, In submitting . . , fcr display Next year, Thoi n ] ities, or F air Queen of C urry braised Hollywood ex- m an of the Rod & Gun Club pic- year schedule- Mr Hampton, the That a C urry County Queen countv J newly-elected principal, . pointed be here to take these rue, is an optim ist. A fter two, a a. a at. may be named at the county fairi failu res to stage the annual p ir-l™ ' ,h at ,hc plan mak,,s Poss*"l At the fair, votes tow ard m ak- pictures. nic. he will try the third time. | b'e a “ v,ng ln ho,h spa<'< and to be held at Gold Beach later nents will be served the meeting. From ad- Sunday, at the same place billed fceations, a large tu rn - on previous occasions "Micky Gould didn’t have any 11) growers is expected. chance to show how ’sharp’ his Dnte In Progress by Bob Chambers" andj 2 \ WaJ in th a ! so/ ,ba11 Same. {,R uv 1 in u u u e is a n a ; , » u j th e p lan also m a k e s p o ssib le a , ^ a p p o in te d . s|>eClall/P(i or departm ental, work comt: ^ orn puJ cha ase of tickets thing mad«*, raised, or gathered Funk two membership *° he ............................ n in the field th e ’ . G ?Orgt tO,d the P ’1 ?1 Tuesday. from th(. >pvenfh (J(1 through. the dance. Each purchaser is in the area. Each exhibit m eans bt been gh- These teams have. ? ’hen h,e announced the third at- QU| high school. For example, I asked to w rite tin1 name of the a certain amount of votes for the , girl from this area, and each tins the bush" to e n - l ? m* ,or th$ tnemhers to spcndiphvsiral cnn ,aught candidate he wishes on the hack prize, it is said, will mean addi members for the as- a ) * a .' up * ll‘ »»'‘,,iu lbv physical education teachers, of his ticket as he enters the tional votes for the candidate. H» losing team w ill m , “ ?e„ fanw d m-v r,le e “ ’v<‘ science 1« science teachers, etc. dance hall. These will ta' ta b u This plan was devised by the lated. and the local w inner will Following th< - to put on a banquet go to the fair as a princess, and fair Itoard to stim ulate in terest untay despite the fact that the Sucl, as Ban,t,',n «net«. al| th(. Kllimath Counly from this group of princesses, a in the C urry county fair, which, Idu« have been reduced sk.es did clear, the grounds al n during the past few year*, has fair queen , , will be , chosen. , , F an inducement to itj- «he Place w ere too wet. I h o p e L ^ i s Oakridge. McKenzie, and, "come a long ways" tow ard being for b e tte r w eath er this Sunday.!O(|,.„ f„ und , h(. |an w prk. W hile ..m e is limited, there I an epochal event will be little opportunity for any Most of the members are still able. Lebanon has used the plan) anxious to make this picnic go for a number of years, and a campaign, and each organization as planned to keep up our un num ber of the larger city schools! which wishes a candidate, i> UIP. Entertains In Honor broken chain of annual events.” are changing to the plan for the ed to act at once, George Hiland, ( ) f T r a v e l i n g P a i r dance chairm an, told the Pilot. he concluded. Mrs. L uther Tisdale e n te rta in next school year. ed. late last week, in honor of A basket lunch will be enjoyed Manual training has been made Miss Z a d a Mclndoe and Miss w ith the club furnishing the cot- possible through the generous ef- Brookings A lls ta rs fee and ice cream. Ruth Woodward, who have left Games will n forts > t» of i lhp pro tr v — t t < Rotary cjub i ¡n n p u r p- j i ^13 • on a three-w’eeks trip into Mexi ™ ath Calif.., and ke«P the kiddies entertained, and Vldlng h;ind since mechan- S C O U t ( <11111) I T i l ) n n p r ro o n p r riate ia t p nri^P« ill h. to v e r ¡r a . j . drawing . . . . . is a desirable ........... ui_ pre- W co. Decoration« and supper w’ere _ ‘ '■» for th. the fire» first tim e a ap prizes w will be giver. With idea of leaining to sleep a jj jn Mexican motif. ln a very close con- to all w inners. requisite to woodworking, it w’as If sufficient men appear, the dflcldvd , o offpr thls course at out without blankets or sleep -; Mrs. IJoyd Moss, of Sm ith Riv 15 sought by the lo- scheduled duel between the men lt,ast as far down as the sopho- ing hag«, members of Troop 32, pr> camP fn Mexican costume. when a return en- and women on the diamond will more jev,,i sO tb a t in future Boy Scouts, journeyed up the Mr Mogg ha(, pnnted approprl- old county road last Friday eve- ! atl, slgns for thc occasion in ; ’ ' ■ for the be played as planned a week years each hoy would have an Spanish. O ther guests included l -Mlowing the close of ago, Mr. H iland intim ated. . opportunity to take both mechan ning for that experience. With instructions on how to. Mrs. H auser of Milwaukie, sis- 3un Club picnic, at ical drawing and w’oodworking keep w arm w ithout shelter, the lPr of Mrs Tisdale; Mrs. Ruth during his high school career. The school and district is for boys made beds from ferns and Rathiany, Jess Becker, Mrs. Dor- pine boughs, and o th er m aterials o tby Lockland and Miss Rachael R H tunate in that Mr. Ginther, who to "even up the bum p«"( Woodward, sister of Miss Ruth, - ............ 3 8 was engaged as eighth grade available in the ground. .................. ...... Cr/ntinued on page four 4 6 ll -------- H _ . a n e r h u n „ „ g f | u |) Brookings Nelson > ’ast F riday night the Brookings math, Fe; Fern- aD -stars defeated Smith River - - K! «xiamain, Weather Bureau Man while going for a drink of wra te r si “ Person. Meno. . 13 to 5. with Nelson of the locals at 11:30 p m , and then chasing Didn’t “Co-operate” and H a rt of the visitors, hitting a "cougar" around the can y o n 1 Feu' people doubt the ac home runs. The short score: ■r Takes Over for nearly two hours, thp boy«, Regular meeting of the Azalea curacy o f the u'tother pre R H E ' ^ ¡ n g Shop were ready for bed. Garden Club will be held next dictions, as made by the U. Sm ith River ............... 5 8 6 F a te and the w eather man Thursday afternoon. Aug. 14, a t 11 *as announced Brookings .....................13 11 3 8. W eather Bureau, and m were not that kind —then it be- 2:00, at the Grange hall. Follow cHumns, the open- this doubting class came the B a tte rie s: Sm ith River, Tuber t . S r " '5' in ! gan to rain, and the scouts soon ing a short business m eeting local Rod and Gun Club. and H a rt; Brookings, Matson discovered that ferns and boughs and refreshm ents, the group will Jokingly, to weeks ago, a fcmJri e sta b * anrt H aggerty. Spangler. really were blotters in absorbing ivisit Fairyland Begonia and Lily m e m b e r approached Paul _ known a s, The Rod and Gun Club started Gardens, as guests of Mr. and moisture. •Wstem I tbe second half of the softball, W hirry, local observer, who The average am ount of sleep Mrs Leslie Woodriff. dry clean-! league w ith a close victory over, said, "Look out for Rain!" each boy enjoyed was less than Tuberous Begonias a re now That picnic was postponed th f ^ 1<?n mod-, the high school, 8 to 7, Tuesday an hour, with few sleeping as blooming profusely, and it will In the next few days, he told e itnes of city evening.. B atteries: High School. be a rare tre a t for the group club members that "Good ' little as q u a rte r of an hour. Nelson and Reekm an, Rod and A rriving home, most of the to see this display a t the peak weather should be w o r t h Mrs p o . ~ Gun Club, Benson and H aggerty som fdhm g." N o rem unera ' boys sought their w arm beds at of loveliness. Baijih Besser o f _______________________ — home, w’ondering as sleep o v e r-. All members are urged to avail tion was forthcoming, and a rentsa rf? 1SiTing M rs" E v erett Echols and daughter. took them, who would volunteer themselves of this upprtunity s t o r m postponed another other re la -;M a ry , Will arrive in Brookings. Ito take them out the nest tim e and to bring th e ir guests. picnic. Sunday. Picnic Scheduled F or Third Time To A ie For Queen ith Too Aluch »rooking ‘9’ Rain "D am pens” u u h o, A ll-S tars D efeat Sm ith River Team .Meeting “D ate’