Image provided by: Chetco Community Public Library; Brookings, OR
About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1948)
PAGE EIGHT SPORTSMEN'S CORNER Rod and (Jun Club Doing* - | n'KH. i . i I. . i I Fishing (¡oH*ip Ramrod« basketball team ha«| H sp(?n)s tha| anyonp willing been burning up the gym floor । to put forth the effort to cast in practice si'ssions and is just a line, however meager or Door bustin’ Io get going now, where the cast, is catching steelhead. scores count. Th<‘ scheduh' is be Reports from the Chetco River ing made up and will be publish bridge all the way up to Emily' ed alter the holidays. II is being (’reek show- hundreds of these so arranged that every ot her game fighters being taken on al-: week Brookings Ramrods will be most any type of lure. To name ' playing at home. It is understood the successful fishermen would that the first non-conference tilt require an extra edition but the will be played with Gold Beach. ' eights of most fish reported are There is a consorted movement tinning very heavy. among Rod and Gun Club mem- Elmer Parker, who operates bers to finally establish I heir own a resort on the lower river, din club house. Thi^ is a practical • -me revaluating with respect to and pro|p rssiv c step as the ae- his lleddon Pal rod last week j in and mound a sports- ' when he almost sacritied it on J men's dub house are such as to the altar ol carelessness. Fishing I produce a much greater mconu at the mouth ol the North Fork, I lor the organization than un e» he put the rod down to light a present conditions. 'I ho only onus cigarette, and getting his light opposing the idea ot this enter- turned back to the rod only to see >ii mg organization having a i! Hix ing for deep water. Borrow- home of its own will be those m Bob Williams' rod. he rigged with privale axes to grind but i » a treble l>»ok and was lucky very little difficulty is anticipated enough to snag his tackle on the by the majority of the inember- I rst try. Result 1 fed ion Rod in sh p whose enthusiasm is running hand and steelhead landed* Rebekahs and Odd Fel- A?dene Roberts Weds Saturday Local News Items J. J. Gallagher returned home last Friday from the Seaside hos pital whore he spent eight days. He suffered congestion of the lungs. Mr. and Mrs. Wallin while en route to Crescent City, morning, their car was rammed by another car at Tryon’s corner. Extent of their injuries are not determined, although they are still at the Seaside hospital, The little girl riding with .hem was unhurt. Driver of the other car failed to note the turn in t he road, and thought the highway continued on straight. Both cars wen» damaged somewhat. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schaal left Tuesday morning for San Francisco to spend Christmas at »he home of their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Tiny Fai rey. They plan to return soon after the first of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Howard James and children left Saturday for Los Angeles and other California points to spend the holidays at homes of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Massett loft the latter part of the week for Klamath Falls where they will their son-in-law and daugh- Mr. and Mrs. John Tworek, and their son, D. Massett, over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bravo arrived Monday from San Fran cisco and ar? visiting Mr. Bravo’s father, Chess Bravo; his brother- in-law’ and sister. Mr. and Mrs. (’leyborn McCulloch. and brother, de. and family. Mis. Curt Waldien left GOLD BEACH The marriage A’dene N Roberts, Io Arthui (’ Aho of Crescent City, was sol THURSDAY NKDIÌ emnized at Cone Crest, the homi1 Col. and Mrs. A. J. Russell, DECEMBER 30 1 30 Saturday afternoon, Dec. with relatives and a few of 18. d I. O. O. T. Hall ir friends present. Rec. .1. L. Bring Your Kids! » Butler of Crescent City, perform the holidays with her children ed the double ring ceremony and their families. dusty rose The bride Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zumpfe and two daughters lett For Klamath w county Wednesday to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives. p of pink and white carna- Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rice lett : ions. Wednesday for Watsonville, ( ali and Rod and Reel fornia, to visit his relatives over !L' Shannon assisted at the in- the holidays. They will be joined ■mal reception which immed by their daughter. Miss Nancy j iately followed the wedding Stone, who is attending Stantoru Done \ erv Reasonable I'he bride and groom left by t’ni\ ersity. »lane to spend the holidays aith Mrs. Irene Porter is visiting Mrs. Aho’s parents, Mr. and Mrs her son-in-law and duaghter. Mr., O F. Nussbaumer ot Lebanon, and Mrs. I). Hoy at Port Ortord Kansas. fur a few weeks. For the past year and a naif Carl Bolin left last week on 4 Mrs. Aho a business and pleasure trip to extension agent ihome econom- Chicago. Mrs. Bolin is leaving . O in Curry county and will re this week for Glendale to s >end turn early in January to carry the holidays w ith their daughter on her work When her current Miss Betti/w ho is employed in a program is completed late next hiper Hanging Painting spring they plan to make their hospital there. F. H. Reekman of San Fran Rural and Farm Buildings home at Crescent City where Mr. cisco arrived in Harbor by bus ny thing in spray or brush work. \hu is a partner in the Del Norte ruesday evening to six'nd Christ-» I umber Co. mas with his family. Dodson Painting Co. Mrs. Kathryn Reekman. who Across from Pilot Ottico or Mr. and Mrs, Emil Fdwan’son PHONE II lett for Sacramento Wednesday FREE ESTIMATES to s|x'nd Christmas with Mrs. Ed- sale in the Harbor area, retorts that about S130 worth of thei w arduous father. seals have been bought by the people of that area, so fa*’ in the campaign. . Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hampton a and family leave today for the holidays, which will be spent at Gun Smithing Repairing Don S. Johnson PAINTING Brookings Garage GENERAL REPAIRING Mr. and Mrs. Bob Perkins re turned Friday from an extended ’rip to the midwest where Mr. Perkins visited his aged mother at Canton Ill., at Chicago, and at Detroit where the Perkins visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hag gerty. On their return via Cali- ters of Mr. and Mrs, Pete Les- a □ BODY AND FEND« WORK WILLARD BATTERIES PAINTING TITAN OILS fl TELEPHONE 134 ( Goldizen THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1948 BROOKINO6-HARBOR PILOT, Brookings, Orton The World’s Best Climate G. W Darling Fishing Licenses Have come in time for Christ as present J. J. Gallagher. adv Smith River Methodist Sunday Sch»! at 10 a m Ma Grace VarTee supi Momir g Wcrsh .r at a. m Rev F C Brookings By The Sea came Sir Drake, Their ships to the north—long voyages did make ■ Some savages had seen, them ships from the shore, Like white-winged giant bird*l? O’er the ocean did soar. * Some fled in great terror—others did comprehend; “Did these giant birds or gods from heaven descend?’’ This was the question that their minds had in store. True! some came for adventure: others came to explore. Bi/ Fred W. Martin Many towns of either wealth or fame, Makes no difference whatever their name— Some contained much mystery in their pages of history. Here we have our Brookings fair Where once roamed the deer and bear— Little did the settler dream there ♦ ♦ ♦ would be, of Brookings by the This town The Great Balboa of Spain so sea. free In his great white-sailed ship, did Oregon see Mountains toward the east and he sailed so closely to this As north, shore And ocean towards the west, While the Chetco winds there Where no other white man has ever sailed before. along the south But all he came for was for gold (’lose by the ocean-crest; And along the Chetco there close and for gain, To broaden out and enrichen his ly by Soft ocean-breezes through the Queen’s vast domain How little did he think of the myrtles sigh - While further south less one de future there’d be Of such little towns as Brookings gree, arising by the sea. There grows the majestic red * * wood tree. And there’s the cedar and ma “Gods”—The Indians called them drono These strange white men of A little further out from Brook Spain— ¥ ings grown. W1 m > sailed along this Pacif'T^ coast Towards the east—you see Mt. To venture for gold and gain. The ambitious vast—of ages past Emily there. Where once roamed the wild and Like seeking wealth in ocean caves. And among those hills and moun-j tains night. These roaming fnen, like Balboa She seems so lonely and so shy- then. Like a land-mark she stands So manv ended i n disastrous Seems so far but quite near, graves. she proudly extends into the Little did they dream: yet with minds so kf,en * * * In their ships of bird-like sails It t ook several ages in history so free— w'hen That in the centuries ahead, Early explorers in books wrote when they’d all be dead. with quill and with pen, That this little town of Brookings About this great land of Oregon by the sea, there’d be. Where finally most Indians did disappear. And like that of the books we read in rhyme Their characters through the ages shine. First came Balboa, and next A Marry Christmas To all our patrons and friends. The Pilot Force WE WISH ALL OUR FRIENDS A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR! Moore's Variety & Apparel Shop Grayshd Building Brookings, Oregon Enjoy Your Evenings At VINCENT’S Shadow Room 'Southern Oregon's Smart Night Spot" DINING DANCING DELICIOUS FOOD BROOKINGS MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS
