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of O. Library’ nnmns-flartor fta Nowhere a Finer Climate VOLUME FOUR, NUMBER ELEVEN. BROOKINGS, Nowhere A Finer Community CURRY COUNTY. OREGON I HURSDAY. MAY 12. 1949. Azalea _F tower Show” Is Enlarged They Will Rule Aft Festival Number of Classifications Doubled Any Previous Showing, Schedules Revealed 1910 \ i v of flowers to be displayed at h ¡A ♦ Fcstival Flower Show. are almost double of 1948’s m-idnJ' r7’ea,ed earIy this week when the new’ lists were made public the first of the week. Flower lovers, who expect to exhibit at the 1949 showing, who ra\ not have received a schedule, may consult page three of this ~ A glance will prove that 1949’s festival Hower show will be easily the best ever staged in this sec tion of the country. Staging is in charge of Mrs. Fay Hardesty, and the theme of the show will be "Our Native The five lovely girls of the Wild Azaleas.” Azalea Festival Court are not To augment the show, much only gracious, poised, and pleas enthusiasm has been manifest by ing to the eye, but ■ire all top- various organizations which ex- notch scholars and talented in pect to have entries. Mrs. Lock various lines. land told 1he Pilot. Tuesday. Queen Joan (Joan Byrne) blue A new innovation this year will eyed, blonde, a n d particularly be proud of her Irish ancestry, is nut the serving of tea, coffee and the top-rankii ng student of the inai bread sandwishes, at a nom- charge, Arrangements 1949 graduating class and thereby this are under direction of for Mis. won the honor to be valedicto Roy Weideman. rian. She is a familiar sight to plant sale, which in the past patrons of the telephone com pany where she has been employ has netted the dui) considerable ed as evening operator. Joan has funds to carry on the work of the had a good gnusical education but club, will be held again this year, prefers to listen to good music with Mrs. Ed Ackley in charge. than to play the piano or violin Plants lor garden or home in herself. She will enter Oregpn terest, beach material and hang State College this fall where she ing baskets will be included, it plans to study textile designing is said. It is the ho|w» of the club to have for sale some small balled and merchandising. azaleas. Princess Ruth Hassett, brunette Queen Joan will cut the ribbon as are all the princesses ranks second only to Queen Joan in which officially opens the festi scholarship and is salutatorian val flower show at 2:00 p. m. 10 reign over this year's Azalea Festival will be Queen Joan 1 and her court, pictured above: of the class of 1949. Ruth’s fam Saturday and the show will be off Left to right—Princess Margaret Byrne, sister of the Queen; Princess Marilyn Struebing: Queen ily has lived in Bnxikings for to a brilliant start with Azalea many years and her older sisters Garden Club singers. Then Queen Joan, standing: Princess Cora Mae Miller, and Princess Ruth Hassett. Photo By Sands. have been honored on the royal Joan will select her choice of the court in previous years. Her in arrangements from the blue rib terest, outside of athletics and» bon awards. A rustic, old wishing-well will music, is photography. After her At I hursday Meeting . r graduation she plans to go to help visitors make their dreams Alaska and engaged in the field come true. During P.-T. A. meeting Thurs- of photography. day evening, Mrs. Arthur Pierce Junior conservation section Princess Marilyn Struebing, the will show bird houses, wild flow installed the incoming officers and third senior in the royal court, er pictures, collection of shells, presented each and Mrs. Archie N. M. Jones, who for about 40 is a good student, a good cook, and made by the third, fourth and Hendricks, outgoing president, a years followed the jewelry trade has had several years study in fifth grades. The Azalea Garden club proud corsage. in Portland, has moved, with his piano. Marilyn expects to study ly announces that Sidney Armer The public address system, pur is sending ten of his wild-flower chased by the organization for wife, to Brookings to make his in the school of home economics, paintings for a showing at the the schools, was given a trial as i home, he told the Pilot, Monday, probably at OSC, in the fall. Festival Flower show, May 21 Mrs. Morris gave a report of the and is open now for business in Princess Margaret Byrne, ju and 22. state convention held at Eugene. ^the Templar hotel building, next nior at Brookings High, is an ac- complished musician, and, like Pauline Hendricks and Margar door west from the lobby. Sidney Armer is a western Liking Brookings and Harbor, her sister, Queen Joan, plays both et Byrne entertained with two pi painter. Born in San Francisco, Mr. Jones emphasized the fact piano and violin. After graduation he came to northern California ano duets. With the cast presenting the Refreshments were served fol that he liked this area, and saw next year she plans to enter Wil- and painted at Ferndale, in Hum a future here which is not prom play, "Triflin’,” Brookings high lamette University at Salem and lowing the showing of films, “ The boldt county, for some time; la ised in many places. While he school students walked off with major in music. Teacher Crisis, ” and “ Eeveryday ter he worked in Del Norte at I expects to gradually build his Princess Cora Mae Miller, also Curry county honors, at Lang Darlingtonia. This part of the Courtesy.” | stock up to include quite a mod requires one more year of high lois last Friday evening. Vernon coast is a gold mine for an artist of wild flowers, being one of the Sophomore Class Honors ern jewelry store, for the time school study before graduation Crockett was picked as the best he will go slow until he sees the but her classmates wonder if sho actor as he portrayed Uncle An most favored fields in the United demands locally. will complete it. A diamond ring dy, the checker-playing fiend. He States. It is claimed that there Cora Mae Miller, Sat. A certified watchmaker, he is delighted local patrons recently are over 2500 species in this vi- Members of the sophomore ready now to care for all watch which recently appeared on her when he portrayed this part at cinity. class of Brookings high school and clock repairing, with prompt left hand indicates that he sole the high school gym. interest is in home economics. In Crescent City Armer con held a bridal shower Saturday Virginia Knox, of Gold Beach, tinued bis work of exquisitely afternoon at the home of Miss service assured patrons. He and his wife have purchased was adjudged the best actress. recording these rare wild flowers Shirley Kerr in honor of Miss Coached by Miss Ruth Wood as well as the more familiar spec CoraMae Mille, whose marriage the G. H. Jenkins property near Evangelist Will Close the Odd Fellows hall, and have, ward, English teacher, the local imen. He catches the personality to Raymond Asche is planned for Revivals, Sunday Night group went moved their furniture, and are there Friday by car, of the individual flowers by dra sometime this summer. Dean Hamilton, nationally-re- Brookings’ play was last on the now getting nicely located. matically spotlighting them with Games, appropriate to the oc- nowned evangelist, will close his program. / a degree of light that reveals casion, were played and Cora Rehearsals are being made at services Sunday night, May 15 Gold Beach presented the pla/ the most minute detail. He works | Mae was given many nice gifts. regular intervals by members of at Baptist Community church. "His First Date”; Ophir present in water colors. । Refreshments Were served late the cast of the Chetco Rod and For his closing subjects, he has "Hard-boiled;” Port Orford, " Last year, Mr. Armer took a in the afternoon. . announced: morning, "The Throne nior’s Mustache,” and Lan Gun Clubs’ theatre party, billed collection of his wild flow’er wa-; ~ — Friday evening at Mecca Theatre, Room of the King.” At the eve "Bobby-sox Brigade.” colors to the national horti- Madison Square Gardens, the second showing of the cast. ning service, "It is Spring anti This is the first time ♦* 'cultural society which met at At present he and his wife, the According to the rapidity of the I Am Blind.” People are urged local school has won th the Essex Hotel ballroom in New i talented Laura Adams Armer, local ticket sale, a full house is to come and hear these messages a big loving cup. Gold T York. The showing w’as given such . make their home in Fortuna, hav expected Friday, for the public each evening and Sunday. it last year. an enthusiastic reception that it' ing established their private gal ity given the first performance was requested by the internation lery in which they introduce the Those columns reach at least has caused other towns to seek al federation of garden clubs at work of talented young artists. I repeat performances. 5000 readers each wet k- use ’cm. Festival Court All ' Talented0 Girls Noted Ariis? Will Send 10 Pictures To Fbwer Show °^ccrs ¡N.M. Jones Opens Jewelry Store !n Templar Hotel B. H. S. Play Given First Place In Co. Competion, Friday
