THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1949
Pacific Lily Growers Met
Monday Evening, May
1 The local branch of Pacific Lily
I Growers Organization met Mon-
day night to study plans and to
elect temporary officers, prepar
atory to organization after the
meeting of the Croft Lily Grow |
ers Association meeting next
Monday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Walker,
of Albany, were present. Mr. I
Walker is secretary o f Pacific
Lily Growers Organization.
Steady progress is reported by
growers toward a strong United
Front for the lily growers of all
sections of Washington. Oregon
and California, growin lilies.
Lily Growers To Meet
There will be a meeting of all
lily growers to organize, as had
been planned, a local organiza
tion to affiliate with an over-nil
organization. The date of this
particular meeting was postponed
from May 2 to May 9.
LOCAL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Weigel left
Monday morning on a few weeks
vacation trip which will take
them into Idaho, Washington and
northern Oregon, to visit friends
and relatives. Recentlv the Wei-
/ gels were pleasantly surprised by
by a visit from Dr. and Mrs. j.
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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
B. Brooks of Eugene, who were
on their way to San Francisco.
Members of the senior class of
Brookings high school report an
enjoyable time on their “sneak
day’’ trip last week-end. They
left early Friday morning and
made Santa Rosa their headquar-
ters, spending Saturday at San
Francisco shopping and taking in
the attractions of that city. Mrs.
Mildred Byrne and Arthur Guth-
rie were chaperones.
Mrs. Bertha Ipson of Crescent
City and her infant daughter,
Shirley Esther, are spending sev-;
eral days at the home of Mrs. |
Ipson’s sister and brother-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wood riff. Mrs.
Woodriff is caring for Mi's. Ipson
until she regains her health.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Carson are
enjoying a week’s visit at Sa a
Francisco with their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mi's.
Donald Carson.
N. V. Stromen of Rogue River
is in this area looking after his
business interests. He is associ
ated with A. K. Hastings in ex
tensive bulb plantings.
Ed F. Ackley was at Eurkea
Tuesday apeparing beofrt the Cal
ifornia Highway commission on a
permit to move overweight ma
chinery across California high
ways. He pointed out that many
trucks were operating across the
stale line without an ICC permit.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Webb left
the latter part of the week for
their honv? at Millerton. Penn.,
by way of southern California.
They hope to idspose of their
business in the east and return
to Harbor to make their perma
nent home. They purchased the
Al Clement home several months
ago for that purpose.
The May Day tea given by the
Harbor Community club to raise
funds for the community library
was attneded by a largeg rowd,
which enjoyed the afternoon. A
great deal of the success of the
afternoon was due to the back
ground music played by Mrs. Viv
ian Hudson, and several songs
sung by Mrs. Karl Ostenburg,
Mrs. Kay Bolin and Mrs. Hudson.
Both the Winchuck and Chetco
market roads suffered damage
during the recent heavy rains.
Slides blocked both roads Mon
day morning and bulldozers have
been kept busy keeping the roads
clear, as the slides kept recurring
after once being cleared.
Mrs. .Nora Simmons is under-
going surgery at the Indian hos-
pital at Tacoma.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl McPherson
are visiting relatives in southern
and central California for a few
weeks.
The World’s Best Clitnate
If anyone wants to know how
it feels to tangle with a Grey
hound bus, just ask Lyle Dill, as
he tried it Sunday, and came off
second best. The Greyhound was
“oing north on the Chetco river
bridge, when Mr. Dill had to
put on his brakes to keep from
running into the back of the car
ahead of him, which had slowed
down when it saw the Greyhound
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coming toward it on u.c bridge.
The Dill car skidded out of con
trol and the wet pavement, and
ran into the bus. Mr. Dill suffer
ed many cuts on his face and
bruises all over his body, but is
able to be out. Bis car was a
total wreck. If both vehicles had
not been going at a moderate
speed, the results could have been
much worse.
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Asphalt Tile
Rubber Tile
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Templar Hotel Bldg
Brookings
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Oregon
We Pledge Our Efforts, Too
GOVERNOR
DOUGLAS McKAY
URGES US!
THIS WEEK'S DOPE SHEET—
Say! you know’ if you want
something — bet we have it! If
In 1949, the tourist business
not, we’ll surely try to locate it will be one of the largest indus
in a hurry. Come in and make tries in the State oi Oregon. It
us hustle!
is important that these tourists
Here’s a fine-looking, practic be well taken care of and inform-
ally brand new house w’ith 3*2 ed on what to do and where to
acres of excellent soil and pas go while they are visiting in our
ture, all fenced. Ready for the state. These guests will be ex
cow’ and so close to school the pecting courteous service, fair
kiddies can come home for the prices, and line accomodations.
milk at lunch time. For some
So that we may be fully aware
thing really nice with gas and of the opportunities and respon
electricity, city water, double ga sibilities presented by Oregon’s
rage and other features, let us tourist industry, I urge that the
t show you this at $7900, with $2000 period from May 2 to 8, be set
down and $65 per month.
aside as a time during which a
Real buy! Large 4-yr-ld house state-wide public information
with 2 acres and excellent grav campaign will be conducted. I
ity flow spring water. Only 3 am. therefore, designating this
miles from Brookings on Hwy 101 week to be known as “Tourist
priced at only $3000. Small dn Host Week.”
pyt, balance like rent.
The purpose of designating
Unfinished cabin and acre-near this tim' is to better inform
mouth of Winchuck river. Beau employers and members of the;r
tiful view’ W’ould make fine per organizations of their responsi
manent or resort place. Glad to bilities in helping our guests en
show’ this as it has possibilities.! joy Oregon, thereby adding ma
6.4 acres, north bank Chetco terially to the immediate wealth
river. House, garage, barn, chic of the state, as each tourist will
ken house, grapes, peaches, ap be desirous of staying in Oregon
ples, currants, berries, myrtle longer. A second point is to see
woods, etc. Low priced at $3800 that each personal contact with
with terms.
tourists makes them realize that
Some of the finest homes and we are their friends and that we
ranches on the Chetco River now invite them to come again and
on sale. Let us take you on one again to Oregon.
of the most beautiful sight-seeing
The tourist business, as has
trips you w’il ever experience and been shown to us in the past, is
at the same time show you these a big business. We have made a
places that can be bought on fine record thus far. Let us put
excellent terms.
forth extra effort this year to
Two good-sized houses right in keep it so. Let us all dedicate
Brookings, fine location. $3500— ourselves to building tourist good
$750 down, balance like rent.
will in 1949 and in the years to
17 acres in towm—finest river come.
and ocean views. Priced $3400—
DOUGLAS McKAY.
$500 down, $40 per month buys
Governor of Oregon
it! Subdivide it—we’ll sell it!
Don’t forget those looking for
good stock ranches—we have ’em
Many new and exclusive list
ing recently, so drop in and we
will gladly show them to you.
À CO.LEONARD
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South end of town
Brookings, Oregon
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tourists r
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A 6000 HOST!
YOU ARE A SHAREHOLDER in Oregon’s third
tourist income in 194« was $92,000,000... more
than $57 for every man, **woman and child in
Oregon! We all have the opportunity to do our
share to help build our tourist business. And we
will all share the increased income to our state.
YOU CAN HELP OUR TOURIST
i 'INESS GROW through your
c.ions to create satisfied visitors, lie
helpful, courteous, friendly, inform-
a ve. Do your share in ’’selling”
Oregon—and our tourists will stay
I
return again, and bring their
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