Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, August 04, 1949, Page 8, Image 8

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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
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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