Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, August 19, 1948, Image 1

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    Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community
BROOKINGS,
HOMES
NOW UNDER
iTRUCTION
CURRY COUNTY,
OREGON
Del Norte County Fair Expected To
A ttract Biggest Crowd In Its History
THURSDAY. AUGUST 19. 194«
HIGHWAY 101 WILL BE RE-ROUTED
FROM CAPE SEBASTIAN SOUTHWARD
CRESCENT C IT Y —W ith every effort possible being made to­
w ard th at goal, present indications point to the greatest fa ir Del
N o rte county-ever held, fa ir directors believe. Nothing, which has
Population Growth Of Oregon Since 1941
been fe lt would aid the fair, has been omitted from the program.
Makes
Imperative Expansion Programs
tg Boom Of
Beginning Friday, Aug. 20. the three-day fa ir w ill close Sunday
at the fa irgr°und, just north of the city lim its.
ict Said To Be
Entries of a ll classes, such as
‘State highway commission engineers will be in
rgest In History
horticultural, floricultura!, agri- this area about Nov. 1, to make a re-location survey
cultural,' and of all livestock, are
the Pilot has been try -
reported more than at any prev­ f^om ( ape Sebastian Southward to the California
tor the past couple of weeks,
ious fair. In addition to individ­ line, said Senator William E. Walsh, of Coos Bay,
Ite a complete survey of
ual booths, many organizations speaker at Rotary club (luncheon, Tuesday. “This
: in the area, it was found
ore reported to have entered ex­
much I can assure you, for your work hasbrought
that job was more d if-
h ib it blanks fo r Friday. .
than first thought,
way of entertainment the this to the attention of the ittate highway commission
Noble Crawford Will fa ir In management
no contractors in the v i-
has gone a ll forcibly enough that you are getting action,”
rto consult, and w ith no rec-
Be Pastor At 2-Weeks out to bring talent to the 1948
“ Oregon’s population has in-
building permits available
fa ir which w ill entertain the
Revival For Baptists
creased 41% since 1941, or over
i estimated that 80 buildings
people in a way they w ill like.
a h a lf m illio n people. A fte r the
are either about com-
Contests
of various kinds w ill go
next national census there w ill
Noble Crawford, of the Chas.
or well under process of
toward making this entertain- <
be a change made, more repre-
E.
F
u
lle
r
Revival
Hour
group
of
ion. between the Cape
George Herman “ Babe” Ruth, sentation may be had in congress
evangelists, w ill ment more attractive.
filo district and the state
For the past month the fa ir whose years in professional base­ when the state is re-districted.
come to Brook­
management has been advertis­ ball did more fo r the game than
“ The west, especially Oregon,
ings t h i s Sat­
people are doing their
ing in these columns, telling the any other one m ortal, died on leads the nation in hydro-electric
urday
to
com­
budding, thus no word gets
story of the forthcoming fair. Tuesday, follow ing an illness of power output, a v ita l part to
mence a t w o-
concerning their building,
Late reports say everything is more than tw o years.
national economy- Oregon leads
weeks revival at
perhaps, the building is
going exactly to schedule.
F a m ilia rly called “ S ultan of the nation in production of tim -
B a p t i s t Com­
Swat,” and “ Bambino," by his • her. The economy of the w o rld
m unity church,
lumber concerns do not
adm iring fans. Babe R uth h it demands that the northwest he
an advetrise in
sales to the Pilot, m aking
more home runs than any other exploited and developed.
th jf i s s u e re ­
more difficult to complete
m ortal, livin g or dead in his
“ Southwest Oregon, especially
veals.
More
an­
sun-ey. However, the C u rry
long carreer in the big leagues. C urry county, is a big fa cto r in
nouncements to
Lumber Company told
W ith the famed “ Murderous thia tim ber economy. The end is
Mot that it was impossible Rev. C raw ford come next week
Yankees”
of the late ’20s to early fa r from being in sight, due to
W hile little inform ation was
*p ahead of orders fo r a ll
According to radio reports, on '3Os. Ruth was teamed w ith such many new developments in the
of lumber required in the available to the Pilot concem-
the morning news broadcast, Mr. i im m ortals as Lou Gehrig, M ark tim ber industry.
of homes,
Rev. Crawford, church leaders and Mrs. Ray Struebing, of H a r-j
Koenig. Tony Lazzeri, and others,
"To meet this fu tu re demand
urtsts who stop here r e m a r k assert that he comes highly rec­
bor, were involved in an autoi Ruth was the magnet which a t­ is no simple problem. This in ­
they never saw such a b ig ommended as an evangelist.
accident, involving another auto-' tracted people through the tu rn ­ crease in population has throw n
Beginning Sunday, Aug. 22, the
,
.
.
.
,
.
m any community as they
stiles of a ll ball parks.
the state out of step in many
noticed right here. They as- revival w i l l continue through
dently
the
one
owned
by
Chetco1
Ruth was operated upon last ways. Schools must be increased
that the biggest building Sunday. Sept. 5, each evening at
Store and driven by Pat Har- w in te r fo r a cancer in his neck. immediately. Highways must be
f the history of the area 8:00 o’clock. Children’s classes
roun.
While, fo r a time, hope was held b u ilt im m ediately to meet the
tf on right now.
are set daily from 3:30 to 4:30.
While many details are un­ fo r his recovery, he never did economy needs. The problem w ill
The F u lle r Foundation, of Los
available, the report stated that ra lly as he should. He was re- call fo r special action by the
Angeles, sponsors the old fash­
Mr. and Mrs. Struebing. coming cenly honored at an a ll-s ta r base­ legislature .
ioned revival hour over the ra ­
"The present system of financ-
from Eureka,, signalled a left
dio each Sunday evening, as well turn at Bella Vista courts. F o l-j ball game between the present-
day Yankees and the team which ing highway w ill never meet the
other religious services. There
lowing closely was the tru c k ,, he had made famous. His uni-1 needs. A bond issue must come
is also a seminary conducted by
_.w hich attempted to swing out form , w ith the No. "3” , was put j if the state can keep abreast of
this foundation, preparing men
;]roun<1 (||e SInjl,blnBS
away in retirem ent, and no other highway needs, to say nothing of
kick-off' dinner, under and women for work in the mis­
A car, approaching from th e ' player of the Yankee team w ill j demands made.
** of the Veterans of For- sionary field.
opposite direction appeared on be perm itted to wear it.
"Since there are so many big
ars Auxiliary, Monday,
the scene immediately. In the at- j Greatest of a il of R uth’s ex- Problems to solve, it may take
appointing to the spom
tempt to miss it, the tra ile r ample« was the fact that under-! ,lnie to accomplish a ll the things
c froup. in that only 10 at-
"jack-knifed" h ittin g the ap- j privileged children could rise to wh‘ch are «"eluded in plans but
;
affair, which was to
proaching car headon, k illin g the fame through baseball
j » 18 cerlain *hat Southwest Ore-
. .
,
_ ,
, , . ! gon w ill be firs t to receive some
r]'e k a lly to finance
driver of the car.
L
v
ft
an
orphan.
Ruth
made
h
u
*mm(a, late
eVen if but
County hospital, at Gold
R. C. Baughn, who was seri-
Reports coming to Brookings
sta rt through the orphanage in on a ,
basl, ;• concluded
ously h urt over two weeks ago state that Mr. and Mrs. Strue-
fiws rf the occasion were in a logging accident, now is bmg were taken to the Eureka Baltim ore, and first went to the»1 Senator Walsh.
J Ru»ell, ot Gold Beach, m aking rapid strides toward re- hospital fo r treatm ent of m inor Boston Red Sox about 1917 as
Ben Kern was appointed to the
a pitcher. He was sold to the board of directors, replacing J.
airman of the drive, covery at the Seaside hospital, injuries.
New* York Yankees in the early , K. G inther, resigned W arren
*
-v ■'
of G o N Crescent City, it was reported
Tuesday morning. Howard T. >
one Of tne founders of Sunday by friends who visited James, w ith M arilyn Struebing. •20s, where be played u n til Ju« SrnRh rep|ace9 L uther T -sdale.
before his retirem ent.
resigned, and continues to be
riospit, 1 plan and an him.
drove to Eureka to be of what-
program chairman.
apporter and Dr. Ray-
W hile s till extrem ely weak, ever assistance possible.
1 Erickson
Six visiting Rotanaru» were at
Royalty Visits Chetco
of Gold Beach, M r. Baughn passed the crisis » -----------
Tuesday’s meeting, tw o were here,
'’"'istigati. n gave rise to
K
ing
C
hinook
and
his
r
e
t­
over a week ago. He must w ait,
from Oakland. C a lif , two from
Soient,
inue h a re le ft th t sea and
, however, u n til he is sufficiently
| Red B luff. C alif., one from St
^ty-w id e ,
For the past week, ending on
en tered th e C hetco R iv e r to
AC
com‘
j
strong
to
undergo
an
operation
August 24 and w ill run
George. Utah.
<
Max. Min. Rair
hold co u rt u n til T h a n k sg iv ­
on his rig h t w rist to correct a Sunday
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days to aise niember-
ing day His couriers will con­
compound fracture, which, up Aug.
r’P’ : ’ - of $10 or more , to the present time, could not Aug 1J
Chetco Drug Store Has
tin u e to com e m e v er in­
fami!
creasing n u m b ers u n til then.
he county. a s i5e touched.
| Aug “
Installed Candy Case
all busines
firm s.
i W h i l e dangerously close to Aug. l -
A nd th eir com ing ts a t h o l­ j In keeping abreast of the age,
berships one-1 death for over a week, his w ill Aug. 13
ies ye to all good fish erm en
, Chetco Drug store, this week
junt of $150.-j to live always sustained him. and Aug. 14
(}uy Shra<ler rep o rted T u e s­
added refrigerated candy display
’’ raised fo r ■ hjs courage carried him through Aug. Io
d ay th a t she 'h u n g one' and • counter fo r preservation of a ll
>rd w ill come I
flying colors, much to the
severa l o th ers reported see­
candies the firs t in the area.
t and the re J amazement of doctors and a ll
A new fireph
ing th e finny bea u ties roll
This a ttra c tiv e case keej»s the
v ill be raised
___ —
stalled at the
' candies at an even tem perature,
up river.
y levy over the
between 45 and 50 degrees Fahr-
He must, however, remain at ' home near the oce
h m e who", it ta k e s to
In the robbery a'
enh< it T W. Zenier told the
the hospital several months, it
ca t eh ’em . re m a rk s »'oe fral-
Store, S
cal chair- is predicted, before he may return ixn>
( Pilot, saying he hoped to give
lagher,
w
ho
urges
the
te
m
p
t­
uators e’
this area the beat always
ed t*' com e m and replenish
to his home.
av a fter
i rea
EVANGELISTIC
START. SUNDAY
SERVICESWILL
'Sultan O f Swat'
Mourned by World
Struebings Involved
In Auto Accident,
Near Eureka, Mon.
ta ff Dinner
irts Hospital
five0 Locally
R. C. Baughn Gains
Following Accident
W eather Report
M ills
iav visito r in
on the Pilot.
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