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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1950)
PAGE FOUR The World's Best Climate Port Orford News By Dorothy Asdel Last Tuesday evening, Treble Clef chorus which usually prac tices at the high school, enjoyed as a special treat the hospitality of Docia Sweet for its weekly sing. The group is preparing for the annual Music week concert to be given at the gym next Tues day evening. Others participating in the concert will be the school band with Charlie Jensen direct- ing, including one or two speci- alty numbers, and a few dance numbers by students of Hazel Knapp Dance Studio. Mrs. Gracie McKenzie enter- tained the Wednesday bridge club last week. Mrs. Echol Nutt won first and Mrs. Mary Dob- bema second. Mrs. Gertrude1 Wil liamson will be the next hostess. Surprised at 2 a. m. the other morning was Mrs. Ralph Angeli. Her two sons, Ralph of Portland and John of Neskowin, sang “happy birthday,” upon arrival at that hour, coming to help her celebrate. Ralph remained a week W’hile John continued on a busi ness trip. Both then returned north together. With the slogan “What Port Orford Makes, Makes Port Or- ford,” Mrs. Noma Thomas has announced that this year’s big Achievement day, May 23, will include displays of work made by BROOKIN GS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON local hobbyists, both men and women, as well as heirlooms, myrtlewood work and special col lections. All 4-H groups will ex hibit their work in competition for ribbons to be awarded by the judges. All residents of the com- munity are invited to enter their work for displays. It is promised to be a gala day with the Home Extension silver tea in the afternoon and a dinner by the grade school teach ers in the evening. .Proceeds of the dinner will be donated to the band as the instrument fund is still inadequate. Mrs. Frances Kirtland, prin- cipal, has announced that the grade school children will enter- tain the diners during the dinner hour with skits, rhythm band numbers, jumping rope demon stration and folk dances. Robbie Henson, 6, and Doug- last Pratt. 7, celebrated their birthdays at a joint party last Friday afternoon a t Robbie’s home. Several young friends en joyed the fun and party refresh ments, including Eugene Hayden, George Ransdell, Robert Asdel, Peter Raasina, and Edith Pratt. The children were overjoyed to hear Robbie's and Douglas’ nam es read on Uncle Bill’s program over KIEM late in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baird have taken over “Katie’s”, popular restaurant in town. They plan to operate it on a permanent basis. Opening last week was Col lin’s Grill, newly-rebuilt and re furnished. It has not been in operation since the fire last sum mer, which destroyed all but the bare outside shell. Mrs. Christine Green and Mrs. Jennie Cough- ran, formerly of Roseburg, are leasing and operating it for the season. LOCAL NEWS Leora Andrews and Margie LeClair were Brookings visitors last Saturday afternoon. Robert F. Appel, candidate for district attorney of Del Norte County, was in Brookings Mon- to place advertising in the Pilot to reach readers in the Smith River area. Trout fishing on the Chetco still attracts many to the banks (or in boats). Roy Brimm was reported to have caught his limit Sunday, as have others. Rudolph Swan, of the Canal Zone, is visiting his friends, Mr. and Mrs. Clive D. Manley who recently came here from the "zone.” He plans to locate here if he can obtain the property he has in mind. B. A. Stunz and Lawrence Het tinger of Boise, Idaho were here for three days last week, fishing on the Rogue, and viewing scenic spots in the area. Mr. Stunz was Fortieth Anniversary Statement BANK G old B each , O regon Capital and Surplus, $1OO,(MK).OO Member Federal Deposit INCLUDING BRANCH AT P ort O rford , O regon Insurance Corporation STATEMENT. APRIL 24, 1950 Resources Loans & Discounts .$ Overdrafts United States Bonds Municipal Bonds and Warrants Buildings & Fixtures Cash and due from Banks ...................... 792,179.14 194 66 .................. 828.UW.50 78,229.27 ............ 17.057.00 659.867.00 $2,374,568 57 Total Liabilities Capital .........................$ Surplus ........................ Undivided Profits and THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1950 a caller on his sister, Mrs. Dewey according to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Akers and family. Bob Stoken, who w’ i 1 1 feature Gordon Christenson was hurt chicken orders for the home or in the Denbar mill at Smith Riv-| fried chicken dinners, or fried er last week, according to w’ord! picnics. An advertisement ap received here. Extent of injuries pears elswehere in this issue. was not immedaitely learned. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Leonard Greyhound buses were on day spent the past w'eek-end at Med light savings time except early ford where they attended a con Sunday morning schedule here, vention of real estate brokers That bus had left at 6 p. m. the and salesmen. The main theme day before from the Portland of the meetings was “How to be terminal and the 10 a. m. bus of better service to those buying which came from San Francisco. or selling their property.” Many The yard at the Ray Strue-[ new ideas were exchanged and ing home, in Harbor, is being many benefits were derived, Mr. landscaped by Paul DeBlock, to Leonard stated. make it one of the most attrac Mrs. Edith Moore left Sunday tive in the area. The new' plan by bus for Oakland, Ore., where changes the driveway from a she will care for her niece and right angle to a curve. the new baby just home from Sunset Cottage in Harbor are the hospital. displaying a new’ neon sign, add Four chain saws have been ing much to the appeal of the1 I eported solten in this area the newly-renovated camp, by Mr.! past week. Bob Swan was one of and Mrs. McAdams. the people losing. Sheriff Sabin Mr. and Mrs. Homer Kessler has been apprised of the fact anf were Medford visitors last Thurs*. is working on the case. day, returning late that evening.! Snow* fell at Carpentervile and W. B. Sibley of Typo-Print, at at high points Tuesday during Gold Beach, was in the Pilot of the heavy rain storm which hit fice early this week, printing the the low'er elevations. Some mo county ballots, which were too torists reported depth of three large for his press. inches of snow. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd E. Bolton Mrs. David Shaw, Gold Beach, of Depoe Bay spent the week campaigning for her husband, a end with their parents, Mr. and Demorcatic candidate for Rep Mrs. Floyd Bolton Sr. They came resentative of Fourth District, especially to welcome Mrs. Bol- was a brief visitor here Friday. ton home from her vacation in. Ralph Kessler and George Ma- California. teer of Gold Beach were visitors Are you planning to see the in this area Tuesday afternoon. Girl Scout benefit show, May 10 Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hayes .now at the school? adv. operating the Sportsmen’s Can Ocean View Cafe, half mile nery at Wedderburn, were vis north on Hwy 101, is now open, itors here over the week-end. SALMON FISHERMEN OREGON'S ROGUE RIVER Up-river fishing, away from the crowd. Mod em accommodations, Meals, Boats, Guides; Limited to Eight People. For Reservations: 25.000.00 75.000.00 Resen ei 68.037.71 Deposits ,..................... ! 2.194,663.46 Interest Collected, not 12.994.40 Earned ................ Write R. DUNKELBERGER, or Contact ROGUE RIVER MAIL BOAT Wedderburn, Oregon Total $2,374,568.57 S. J. Sl*OEKL, W H A ndrews , Cushy r G ladys T rivett , A nn T Cashier D irectors : Vernon F. Hanscam C. H. Young Louis L. Knapp W A. ('art irrigh t C. IL Buffington E. E. Hanscam S. J. Spoerl M erle A W ahl , Assistant Cashier— Manager, Purt Orford Branch Owned by Curry County People— Trying To Serve Curry County People or Sale! 300-Acre Grade “A" Dairy Farm with modern dwelling, barns, shop, 120 milk cows, young stock and hulls, also all tools, ma chinery, etc., in full operation ,F old - time q ^ al |TŸ 15 WHAT TO GET THE TASTç OAOOY G l A q YOU, MY LAD CATTLE AND SHEEP RANCH and BE VCH PROPERTY, HOMES, SAWMILL and other properties Cal! or See A. J. RUSSELL Office, Gold Beach, Telephone 1012 Home Phone 74-R-l I- ù UI IMPERIAL TELL THE YOU WANT IMPERIAL f A?2r w Book C ases, U riting Desks, i^orner Cahinets Kitchen Cabinets, Breakfast Nooks, Doors Windows, frames, cupboard doors, drawers r* Imperial is made by Hiram Walker. Blended whiskey. 86 proof. 70* grain neutral spirits. Hiram Walker & Sons Inc., Peoria, Illinois. $2.10 Fifths - IF IT'S MADE OF WOOD— YOU HAVE A JOB FOR J. E. FIFIELD! Turn off 101 at Beach Road. Follow the Signs
