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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1949)
THURSDAY. AUGUST 4, 1949 Boosting Sole Aim Of New Assoc'tion | A general community rally, to bo held Thursday, August 18,’ at S p. m. at the high school gym, will be called by the newly-or- ganized group of boosters, who seek to exploit the beauties and advantages of this country’ as a tourist haven. The contest, to obtain a suit able name, closes Monday, Au gust 15, and a brief meeting of the group will be held that eve ning to select a group w hich will be submitted to the rally for fi nal selection. forcer Pictures To Be Shown As part of the program for the rally meeting, August 18, mo tion pictures of the 1949 parade, taken by Henry Kerr and Howard Adams, will be shown. This is but a part of the program, the com mittee believes, as there will be discussion in addition. Membership Drive Waits Depending upon the name to be chosen, membership cards in this organization are withheld mtil after that time. Already in the neighborhood of 100 have been pledged. The goal is set for at least 2000 in this immediate community. BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON organization. From this group of directors, officers will be named, with part of them to serve for thr’e-year, two-year and one- year terms, thus always havin. experienced people on the board. Regatta Strongly Talked While no official action has as yet been taken, talk is going the lounds to include a regatta on the river in the fall, with the two festivals to be under the sponsorship of this organization. Such plans will be studied by many in the community and sub mitted to the group at a later date, so the belief indicates. Promotion Sole Purpose While this organization is be ing set up for exploiting this area it is in no wise meant to inter fere with the chamber of com merce, the Rod and Gun Club, or any organization. Its purpose primarily is to stage festivals and such affairs to attract people in the area for entertainment. LOCAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kerr re turned Saturday from Washing ton, where they went to meet a grandchild, born recently. Mr. Kerr found Rotary’ charged by the pound for this honor. Power was off Wednesday At the general meeting, Au morning for about an hour be- gust 18, directors will be named tween 6:15 and 7:30. Many bus to manage the affairs of the new iness men. unable to get break- fast at home, almost caused a riot at the restaurants open at that hour, by their flocking in for the morning nourishment. C. 0. LEONARD L. L. LEONARD Brokers Complete Real Estate Service Ken Taylor, who has been do ing river guide work, both in Idaho, and on the Rogue, has been visiting Brookings the last few days. NOTARY PUBLIC Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shrader and CLAUD WRIGHT, Salesman daughter, JoAnn, expect to leave Bol 211 South end of towm about Sept. 1, for Los Angeles Brooking-«, Oregon where they will make their fu ture home. Mr. Shrader will en One of the finest, most profit ter business there. able cattle, dairy and sheep ranches on the entire coasts, just The intermediate group of Girl placed on the market. 5 miles so. Scouts met Wednesday afternoon of Brookings on Hwy 101—year at the Paul Shrader home in the found stream through property— first meeting since a short vaca g”avity flow’ irrigation system. tion after school. Mrs. Shrader, Fenced and cross-f need—10-room assistant leader, was in charge. nvo-story house, 2 large barns, Mrs. Brimm. leader, is in the hos tool shed, slaughter house, scales, pital. undergoing surgery. complete farm equipment includ Mrs. A. E. Sandho is at Phoe- ing Farmall tractor and pickup. Priced low’ at $85.000, with terms. House and 3 acres right in the heart of Brookisng, 3 blocks to post office. You can’t beat this, tie it or duplicate it at only $3750. Be sure to see this value. 34 acres overlooking river and j ocean, 4-mile to Harbor post office. Most beautiful building site imaginable. Plenty large firs. This is a real buy at $1950. Finely built duplex with best of ocean views—one of the finest large gardens in the country - - 1000 strawberry plants, 100 rasp- berrres, about 7000 lilies. This is a truly fine investment at $8000. Excellently’ e&quipped and fur nished. We are proud to show’ you this property. The H orld's Best Climate PAGE FIVE A ri zona, visiting relatives, tifili resort, at boating, swimmin is. ’esse Lehmkuhl and family She expects to be gone another archery, handicrafts and other during the week-end were iu « couple of weeks. activities. former’s brother. Ernest of Pin Among the relatives of the late ole and father. Gus. of Oakland. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gilbert and three children of Grants Mr. and Mrs Daniel Haight, pi Ernest returned home Monday, Pass were week-end visitors at oneer settlers in Smith River, w hile the lather will remain here the home of Mrs. Gilbert’s sister, who are leaving for Scappoose. lor a longer visit with his son and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ore., where a family re-union and family. will be held Sunday, August 7. Vernon Hanscam. Mr. and Mrs. Zahni Crockett at the ranch home of —e of Pistol River "bo were at- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Springer Mrs. Dan Thomes, are Mr. and tending to business aft in returned Saturday from Port Mrs. Everett Woodri |Y. Mr. a d Crescent C/y, Monday, called Townsend. Wash. Mrs. Springer Mrs. Wm. Westbrook, Eddie West on his mother, Mrs. Eva Hill, and had boon there several weeks brook, Ada Hursh, Edna Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Crook. visiting relatives and Mr. Spring- and Rev. E. C. Hicks and grand- Clarence West- er made the trip north last week brook and Fred Haight. They will daugnter, Dorothy Rowley, re to visit ang bring her home. join other relatives in Washing turned last week from Salem and Ladies of the Grange are rc- ton and Oregon who will attend Portland where they had gone to visit friends and relatives. Rev. minded that the meeting Friday the affair. Hicks w’ent to a doctor while Plans are being made in Smith evening is ladies night, and they are to bring food for the pot River to hold the Well Baby con-' away to check up on his health. luck supper to be served after ference soon, which will be spon sored by the Smith River Wom the meeting. ens club. The committee, with Ethel Goodlin as chairman, is i making plans to hold the first John Deere “H” Tractor, Del Norte Pomona Grange, N g . conference in September. These; rubber tires, hydraulic con 42, was guests of Klamath Val will be held under direction oi l trols. slightly used, will sac ley Grange at Klamath for the Miss D o r o t h y Morton, public j rifice for $900.00. See if at July meeting of Pomona, held health nurse, assisted by a local doctor. All mothers with chil Wednesday evening. Master Leo ELK CREEK RANCH Kloske presided at the business dren between ages of one month I 7 miles up Winchuck session. Several matters were and six years may bring them' disposed of during the business | to this conference. 2* Harbor, Ore. Guests at the home of Mr. and meeting. Reports of activities of each subordinate Grange were ac cepted by Pomona. SMITH RIVER The charter was draped in the । memory of Henry Carter who died in Medford. Pomona Grange accepted the’ invitation from Dows Prairie toj attend Grange meeting on Oct. 3. when the sixth degree will be Humboldt and Del Norte Coun given a class of candidates from ties. California State Grange Master will preside at the meet- ing. During lecture hour, Maude Pidgeon put on an interesting program, Following the meeting pot luck supper was served. Among girls from Smith River Girl Scout Troop No. 1, who left j ----------- UL, UHU IUH Sunday for Medford scout camp at Lake of the Woods, w'ere Dur othy Rowley, Nadine Lehmkuhl, Katie Rooney, Shiela Mathews, Betty Smith, Joane McClish, and —1__ rr. i • .. I Opal M Nelson. Taking the to camp were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. K. Owen and Mr. and Mrs Jas. Rooney who returned home the same evening. The eirts will en joy a week camplife at the beau- ORDERS NOW TAKEN FOR FRESH Canning Salmon $35.00 Per 100 Pounds SEE OR WRITE SEHORN'S MARKET Rivers End (Smith River, California) beautifully SMARTLY-ST Y LED PASSING FADS ! 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