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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 4, 1949)
PAGE EIGHT The World's Best Climate School Opening Is Set For Sept. 12th At 1ho regular mooting of the school board, Tuesday, school opening date was set for Mon day, Sept. 12. Riverman * Sons, contractors for construction of the new school, assured the board that the building would be com pleted by Sept. 1. Plans are under wav to offer home economics in school this fall. Miss Carolyn Ann Crox, graduate of University of Ten- nessee, was elected to the posi tion. but has not yet indicated whether or not she would accept. The fifth grade room is being renovated and equipment being obtained so that a standard home economics room should be ready by the opening of school. Mrs. Dorothy Morris has been engaged to teach music in the elementary grades, and will also leach one vocal section in the high school. Die list of teachers will appear in next week’s issue. Bill Barton returned to Klam ath Balls Sunday to attend Ore gon Technical Institute w h,i c h started the fall term Monday. Mrs. Barton and their two chil dren remained here for another two weeks visit with relatives. THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON “World Series” Idea Proposed For “Pels” By Fortner Leaguer Walter K. Harmon, former Coast league baseball play er, shortly after the turn of the century, and former resi dent of Brookings, wrties the following on a post card, from North Bend, addressed to P. J. Lesmeister, business man ager of the Pelicans: “Hey, Pete, what’s this I hear ibout tie Wold Series ma) ' e played in Brookings this fall?” Apparently word of suc cess of the Brookings team is filtering throughout the state of Oregon. Clark Schley Will Sail For Japan Soon Clark Schley, son of Mrs. Ersa Fisher, and a junior-to-be in the local high school, expects to sail soon after Sept. 1, for Tokyo, Japan, where he will live with an uncle, and attend school, at an American school. Clark, who has been active in 4-11 work in this community the past couple of years, and who has won two scholarships to the 4-H Summer School at Corvah’S expects to take a pre-medic col lege course after completion ot high school, toward becoming a doctor, he told friends. Tuesday evening, while talking to Mr. Hampton and members of the school board, he said he wao being “adopted” by an uncle, per mitting him to go to Japan. Ho I figures the experience would be worth perhaps a year in college. He promised to let the local high school receive letters telling <J ins experiences and progress. several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Bill company at Portland. Mr. Miller Lawson of Coquille were also visited Rotary, Tuesday noon. week-end visitors at the Weigel home. Mrs. Ruth Bathiany left last week for Tulelake, Calif., where she will remain for a few weeks with her daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Craw ford. The Miracle Maid demonstra tion dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Merle Tompkins at the home of Fair Premium Lists Now Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lively was For Distribution i held Monday evening. A good । Ready County fair premium list for dinner was served, followed by । the 1949 event, have come off music and visiting. Present were the press at the Pilot early this Mr. and Mrs. Tony Kaneiss, Mr. week and have been sent to the and Mrs. Victor Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin WoodrifT, Mr. and fair board for distribution. There are several additions to Mrs, Walter Harris, Mr. and Mrs. prizes this year. The premium Ralph Besser, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Tompkins and Mr. and Mrs. Rob lists are 24-page size, including ert Lively. the advertising pages. ________________________ Dave Putnam, regiona1 Boy LOCAL NEWS Classified Ads ------------------- 1 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS : if you have a drinking problem, and are needing help, please ad dress “AA”, Box 44, Harbor, for information. 21-3* For Sale: Fryers—just right for the locker. A. L. Travis, Har bor, Ore. 23 For Rent: Three-room furnish ed house, two miles from Brook ings on Chetco Rived. Boat in cluded Ideal for fishing. A. L. Travis, Harbor. 23 For Rent: Modern, 2-room fur nished apartment. Utilities in cluded. Jim Yelton. . Scout director, of Coos^ Bay, ar Read the name contest adver- rived here late Tuesday evening t isement shown below. for a conference with local scout Wade Henderer and his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hend erer of Elkton made the trip here last week-end to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Wei gel. On their return home Sun day they were accompanied by Mrs. Henderer and children who had been visiting her parents for' officials, Wednesday. He was ac companied by Mrs. Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Miller and family of Portland, stopped here Monday evening to visit rel atives. Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Steven son, for a few days. Mr. Miller is an engineer for the telephone Wart, the Speed Cop............ Brookings Personalized Laundry By GOLDIZEN AND DARLING CALL PHONE 262 FOR QUICK SERVICE! —ROUGH DRY & FINISH SERVICE— Ail Wearing Apparel Special Attention Agency for Vogue Cleaners $25 For A Winning Title To eliminate duplication of effort in this commun ity each year in the staging of all events, an “over-all" committee is .being organized to carry on the work, thus simplifying staging of the festivals. Thir organization seeks a name, a “catchy” name, which host describes the community and its boosters. This name, since it is hoped to become as famous as this community, must have appeal, special appeal! This organization seeks a name, a “catchy” name, citizen in the community, naturally, will boost the area. Let your imagination loose and concoct some title which you believe suits the community best. Ik» prompt in mailing your idea—later if another idea strike's you. mail that in. too. following the sim ple rules in the column to the right. Mail All Entries To ... . Be A Loyal Booster With An Entry In This Big Contest! Read the Rules To the Right and Act 1. Name must include names of Brookings and Harbor. 2. Name must be as few words as possible, yet be “catchy” enough to attract unusual attention. 3. No limit to number of entries. Each must be on a separate piece of paper, with an additional piece ot paper to carry name of entrant. 4. In case of identical names, the one bearing the earliest postmark will be considered. 5. 5 p. m., Aug. 15, is deadline for receiving any entrant, those bearing postmarks after that time are not to be considered. 6. Contest open to every man, woman and child in the Brookings and Harbdr Area. Nothing to buy, no any string attached whatsoever. 7. Address all entries to “CONTEST,” Box 33, Brookings. Oregon. "Contest", Box 33, Brookings, Oregon
