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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1949)
U. of O, Library xx I iml ¡imp-f laiinr ftt Nowhere a Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY, OKI < '.ON Name Contest Wil! COMMITTEES WILL ARRANGE DATAI^^S Retail, wholesale and service Arouse Attention FOR CHETCO COVE HEARING TO BE trade establishments in Curry The $25 prize offered for the county will receive official calls best and most catchy name for HELD the Bureau of Census dur HERE ABOUT SEPTEMBER 15 from the proposed association which is ing the next two weeks, the Pi planned tor this siderable citizens, formed. to carry on all ever is area, has arousei con attention among local the Pilot has been in First of all, the community is I expressing gi atification that one group will be formed to carry on the events, and second, the peo ple see in this move a stop to ward a unity not heretofore ex perienced in the community. Since the last issue of the Pilot reached the mails, several people have asked the Pilot for more details concerning what was desired in a name. These have been told that the name oust be catchy and must identify this community beyond any doubt. Portland calls her organization the “Rosarians.” Salem has the catchy name of “Cherrians. ‘ A name for the local group, some what parallel would be a winner, the Pilot feels sure. This name, however, must in clude the names of Brookings and Harbor for identity’s sake. Since it will stage all future events, including the Azalea Festival and Lily Blossom Time, as well as a regatta, the name should be in clusive, or a name which will denote an entertainment group. Severe! Hurt, Sun,, In Auto Cd!is?en Meeting Set For Grange Hall; Entire Local Support Sought To Revise Data Previously Submitted To Corps Of Engineers lot was informed, when they will be asked to report on their 194S business operations. The enumer ator assigned to Curry county bv the district supervisors, Olga A. An open meeting, scheduled for Wednesday evening at Chetco Freeman, whose headquarters is Grange hall, brought together over 100 business men and residents in the state armory, Eugene, is of the Brookings and Harbor vicinities for purpose of naming all William E. Tassock. committees necessary to furnish briefs to army engineers at a meeting tentatively set for about the middle of September. Prompting this action was a letter received from the army en gineers, to the local chamber of commerce: Gentlemen: A resolution was adopted by the Committee on Pub lic Works of the House of Representatives on February 17, 1949, SMITH RIVER—Fred Hostler, which reads as follows: 53, of the Indian reservation, was “Resolution by the Commit te on Public Works of the House of killed about eight o’clock, Sunday Representatives, United tSafes, That the Board of Engineers for evening, near Dunroven store at Rivers and Harbors be, and is hereby, requested to review the re Rivers End on Highway 101 when ports heretofore submit ted on Chetco Cove, Oregon, with a view he was hit by a car driven b/ Game Warden Otis Wright of to determining whether modification of the recommendations con Crescent City, who was on his tained therein is warranted at the present time” way north to the state line. It is cusomary to hold a public hearing in connection with such An inquest was held at Smith authorizations in order to obtain information from local interests River Community hall, Monday. as to the type of improvement desired, savings that would be de Verdict of the jury was that Host rived, and local co-operatio which may be expected. Previous re ler came to his death by an un avoidable accident, when he had ports submitted on Chetco Cove were of preliminary examination walked out on the highway, di scope, and the purpose of the recently authorized review would be rectly in front of the Wright car. to determine whether or not a survey and detailed report is war Hostler was a veteran of World War 1. and member of Smith ranted in view of any changes that have occurred. It is requested that information be furnished this office as to River American Legion post. I’ uneral service were held on I a tentative date for the public hearing, and location of a suitable Wednesday afteroon. Surviving! building or hall available in the vicinity. A competent person should are the aged parents, Mr and be appointed to act as a leader at the hearing to introduce the Mrs. Frank Hostler and several witnesses, etc. It is suggested that September 13, 14, or 15, 1949, children. would be a suitable date for the hearing so far as this office is concerned. Public notices are issued 30 days in advance of the hearing so the information requested should be furnished this office early in August. Very truly yours, D. A. Elliget, Lt. Co., Corps of Engineers, Acting District Engineer, Portland, Oregon. Indian Killed When He Walked Onto Hwy, Rivers End Lyle Redfield. Sr., in his at tempt to stop behind a string of cars, Sunday afternoon, near en trance to the L. G. Stafford place, i an, head-on, in to an on-coming Lookout Gets Deer; Gets Nebraska car, and the collision i put all the occupants of the two I $100 and 60 Day In Jail cars in the hospital suffering from ! Herman Floyd Snodgrass, for severe cuts and bruises. est service lookout, up the Chet According to witnesses, this co river, was arrested the first string of cars was being momen The home extension committee of the week by state police for tarily halted when a pick-up, of for Curry county met at Gold the new cannery was about to Beach last Wednesday with Miss having in his possession deer turn in to that place of business. Dorothy New’ton, new home dem meat. In a slight “draw” vision toi onstration agent. Before Justice of the Peace A. E. Sandbo he was fined $100 and the front was hindered. Plans were made to have a sentenced to 60 days in jail. He A lumber truck and trailer, on booth at the county fair. This I Saturday, nearly knocked C. N. booth will serve two purposes: was dismissed by the forest serv Goldizen from the road on the one to “sell” extension by a dis ice from its employ for a good south Harbor hill. The driver play of some of the projects taken measure. evidently put on his brakes, caus up by the seven units during the ing the trailer to ‘jackknife,’ and past year; and the other to sell swing toward Goldizen as he jams, jellies, pickles and relishes, was going up the hill. Luckily, donated by unit members. The there was sufficient clearance by proceeds will go tow’ard Azalea “Hi-Lines,” monthly publication time the truck passed the car to House building fund. nf Coos-Curry Electric Co-opera keep from hitting the Goldizen| Azalea House is to be a co-op car. The truck never stopped erative house to be built on Ore tive, is off the press and this week to see if he had caused any trou gon State College campus. Money is being addressed for distribution ble to the car. for the building is being raised by to all members of the co-opera home extension units throughout tive in Coos and Curry counties. Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Tygart had the state. The August issue is full of per as guest over the week-end. their All those wishing to donate to tinent fads, news and hints foe son, who is a member of the Butte this sale at the fair are asked users of electricity. It also has Falls baseball team. He is em to bring their donations to the a page of classified advertising, ployed at a fish hatchery near home of Mrs. Grace Yelton, on • guaranteed to reach over 5009 t here. or before Sept. 1. readers each month. Extension Units Met At Gold Beach To Outline Schedules Hi Lines Will Be Distributed Soon Rotary Club Will Aid Plyaground Movement In Area Youth of this community will be the theme of the Brookings Rotary club project for the com ing year, it was decided at the Tuesday meeting of the club, when general discussions was held, to decide the actual proj ect to w’hich the club will swing its entire effort. An evening meeting will be held Friday at 7:45 to make final decision. Virgil Goldsberry, chairman of the youth committee, has pro posed a playground. Site for this has been suggested at the grade school grounds. If sufficient area may be found there, that may be the final site. Following all the suggestions, Tuesday, the club was asked to give all phases thought, so that decision may be made Friday evening. This movement is being made by the club to direct and encour age youth toward a community entertainment program. Nothing at all has been provided before. New Members Admitted George Funk and Merle Hans- came were welcomed into the club as new’ members. THURSDAY, AUGUST 11. 1949 Popular Couple Weds At Church, Sunday Afternoon Miss Zada May Mclndoe and Luther Tisdale were united in marriage Sunday, at the Baptist Community church parsonage, with Rev. Nick Neufeld officiat ing. Only members of the families and close friends were present. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Page were their only attendants. A reception following the cere mony was held at the home of Miss Ruth Woodward, where them many friends came to wish them well. The bride wore an Alice-blue afternoon dress and with her cor sage wore her mother’s orange blossoms. The rooms wrere beau tifully decorated with hydrangas and lilies. Pouring during the afternoon were Mrs. W. L. Crissey, Miss Rose Baumgarten, Mrs. Charles Low and Mrs. Lloyd Moss. Mr?. O. S. Young served the wedding cake and Miss Beverly By non had charge of the guest book. Others assisting Miss Wood ward as hostess were Mrs. Dor othy Lockland, Miss Rachael Woodward, Mrs. Frances Bigham, Mrs. Olive Page and Mrs. Low. Mr. and Mrs. Tisdale left im mediately for the north on their wedding trip. Officers Seated By Community Club July meeting of Harbor Com munity club was held Friday af ternoon with installation of offi cers for the coming year. Mabel McVay, past president, installed the new officers in a simple, but impressive ceremony. They w’ere; President Bertha Moore. Vice-president— Erma Rice. Secretary - Treasurer — May Simpson. Out-going officers were: Ethel Olsen, president; Bertha Moore, vice-president, and Marie Hem pel, secret ary-rtreasu re r. Under new business, the baa conditions that prevail at cor ner of Pearmine and Olsen lanes were discussed. A committee was appointed to see what can be done about having “Caution” signs put up so that people who do not know the road, will slow down at this corner. Plans for the annual picnic were discussed. It was decided to hold it Sunday, Aug. 28 at Loeb State Park. Regular meer- ing of the club will be at the Grange hall, Friday, Aug. 26. Following the meeting, re freshments were served by Myr tle Schaal, Eunice Wollam and Emilie Kemske . Mr. and Mrs. John Arlandson of Coos Bay were over night vis itors at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Payne, the first of the week.
