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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1948)
?Ay JULY 15. 1948 -n _BROOKIXGS-HARBQR PILOT. Brookings. O regon jrilyn Struebing of Girl State jriences" - "llW Lyy STRU E B IN G ver> thrilled and honor- k chosen as one of th e 4 sent to Girls S tate , in "Girls State is sponsored „American Legion A uxil- f o t leaders, headed by Dor- McCulloud» Lee. m a y o r - | of Portland, was very nice Isfce had wonderful co-op- Each count\ had tw o ana one government leader, f councelor. We had as , m the house of rep re- ives Mrs. Marie W ilcox, man in the senate. Iws one person who knew I-government.” " up our own govern- near like the real O re- ent as possible. W e state officers from t h e i nt down. I was elected representative m th e - IT 'S World's Finest Climate - Page Thrw - BLOSSOM ' H f M N tt 1 • • w «ere divided into six dif- t group, representing coun- I e the county we elected officers as sheriff, clerk, and , Each county was then di- into two cities w here we officers. I was nam ed as nan. we filed for office w e application of in ten tio n i for office and had a se cret just like it is done in all ■elections. There w ere rallies lanich campaigning on elec- HQ At the prim aries each date gave a short speech I repeated her slogan. Som e p e ie slogans w ere: “Be ter vote for C a rte r,” and the bell with B e lm a r.” were no speeches a t th e faction we iust voted as be in real election*, 1 f council met ooca. »• learned how to pass a | i-r* ... -, % ■ We passed a few re cnmr< cd bv ou r own FJ-‘ thrilled to be elected as • ,, t |1( house, has even more thrilled to! ' ■' u 1 -oh O rr- T'<entatives sat. T he first . r‘ ■' -pitol build- I - ’ r. P.- - ' ■ p \ H.'sk peiecond day I sat in P a t desk, and I saw the Fred Adams. . " -■ ■ :■ - t at the I • * had a joint session of “j" ’ ' " ' ' ' .O .o W o w how bills w ere passed. f 1 .uted the suprem e c o u rt ’ ’ *nt! d * d to C hief W ind other justices. T he ' ■ What the u - ‘ the suprem e -ru h werp ‘d {hree ThpV th e courts co u n _ ; i If . / V " | ’ . ‘ ' I art and ‘ I w as - r u n t court In • v . lo a rn e H a has to know and ¿.^om e a citizen of these (*as a tour of th e ca p ito l J »here we m et th e gov- ¿ . pnva,te ‘ * cretary . W e i f,_ , a!: • ’ the* build L ana »u1 t ' “' K °vernor’s a d the h< ;d of co n tro l , ; a; a lot of fun. also. , .ure.,rnanv p ajam a p a rtie s I -need for us. r ‘ f tr w • s tu n t night.! IN BROOKINGS, OREGON Saturday, July 1 7 1 0 :0 0 P. M . LILY QUEEN'S CO RO NATIO N \ BALL, A t The Harbor Grange Hall " «2Sw. r.C p dr • can dlelight / dl" t cht w t had ves- • put on ■ - J *:Re sp e ak e rs) r' / an of stu - • D orothy McCul - sh . , h was in te re stin g IB, * 01 of 8<xxl advice i ?j»o< ttp I learned a lot t and • -k th a t G irls It- «.; ts teach th e y o u th L governm ent and th a t r » h it it does. I: ?/ f Dong Beach. . . . " c. ’ . spend .¡ A r\iOre a t th e hom e of I ir; : Mr and Mrs. e Was he re last - n ’s Sunday, July 18 2 :0 0 P. M . GRAND FLORAL PARADE; Beautiful Floats Decorated W ith Thou sands of Easter Lilies— the only Parade of Its Kind In the W orld. V a lu able Prizes for Best Entries. Games. Bring Picnic Lunch— Free Coffeel 4 :0 0 P. M . CONCERT By 50-piece Band; Entertainm ent, Etc., a t A zalea State Park, Brookings, Oregon 10:00 P. M SPECTACULAR DISPLAY OF FREE FIREWORKS AT THE BEACHI