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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1951)
Thursday, March 8, 1951 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON Co. March Of Dimes Nets $1,121.67; ' 1 Drive Less Than Three Previous Years : The 1951 March of Dimes Campaign in Curry Coun ty was successful, reports John Porisch, Gold Beach, county drive chairman. $1,121,67 was realized in the drive, which was broken down by communities: Brookings, Mrs. Pat Kerns, chairman.—.... .....$ 3°5-23 Gold Beach, Mrs. Barbara Parkins, chairman 271.86. Port Orford, Mrs. Mrs. Estella Hanson, chair. 126.01! Langlois, Mrs. C. H. Brooks, chairman...... — 100.65 Harbor, Mrs. Harriett Payne, chairman-------- 88.95; Ophir, John Porisch, chairman_____________ $4-99 Agness, Paul Talich, chairman .............. 37-55 Sixes, C. E. Brooks, chairman______________ 34-3° Pistol River, John Porisch, chairman_________ 28.35 Wedderburn, Mrs. C. E. Newhouse, chair.----- 28.05 Denmark, Mrs. Guptill, chairman_________ 15.73 Total for County . ________________ $[,121.67 Amounts received from schools, and included in the foregoing otals: Brookings, $79.89; Gold Beach, $50.90; Port Orford, $46,05; Ophir, $44.09; Langlois, $32.00; Pistol River, $12.70; Agness-Illahe, $10.50. Total, $276.13. Collections were made, as follows: Cards, $456.86; Schools, $276.13; containers, $244.40; Dances (2), $144.28—Total, $1,121.67. ; “While this year did not equal the past three years, the results are considered good,” Mr. Porisch said in his re port. “Curry county, polio-free these many years, has done better than most counties. Over $4000 now is on hand to help pay expenses for anyone who may be vic time of the disease in the county.” SCHOOL NOTES Brookings high and elementary schools closed Monday morning, lor Monday, Tuesday and Wed nesday, due to illness of students and faculty. Monday morinng, as school “took up” 127 pupils and , seven teachers were on the sick list. Teachers on the list were Doherty, Ginther, Morris, Steele, Mathews, Hunt and Guthrie. It is hoped that the worst of the epidemic will be over by Thurs day morning. Brookings again won Curry county tournament, and as win ner will represent Curry county in the district tournament at Yon calla Friday and Saturday of this week. Brookings is slated to play Friday at 8:30 p. m. and on Saturday at either 7:30 or 8:30, depending on outcome Friday. Should the Bruins win the dis trict tournament, they then would go to the state tournament at Salem. Curry county tournament at Gold Beach, last week-end, re sulted : Thursday Evening Langlois, 47; Port Orford, 41. Brookings, 50; Ophir 43. Friday Evening Port Orford, 60; Ophir, 40. Brookings, 51; Langlois, 32. Curry county coaches came up with this selection for all-star team of the county: Langlois: Price, Storm. Brookings: Fitzhugh, Vaughan. Ophir: Miller. Gold Beach: * James. Port Orford: Brenham, Pense. LOCAL NEWS Mrs. Don Courtier will leave Saturday for Portland where a 1.. - > ” OLD beauty operator clinic will be , held. Her shop wil be closed next Monday and Tuesday also. She will be accompanied by Mrs. Hal verson, mother of Mrs. Lester Dimmick. More than 50 local people at-' tended the last of the current community concerts at Crescent City, Monday night, when the famed Trapp family gave their recital of songs. The group soon will leave for New Zealand and Australia. Miss Rosie Potocnick of Eu- ' reka spent a day in this area last week visiting relatives and old friends. Rosie, who attended the , local schools, plans to be mar ried late in April. Dee Scobee returned home Sat urday after visiting his daughter Mrs. Golda Kirkpatrick and fam ily for a month at Portland. The Kirkpatricks brought him home as no busses were running. LaVern Mendenhall, naval air gunner, who has been in the Or ient for the past several months, arrived home early this week, to spend a 30-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vai Men denhall Sr. Vern told the Pilot he had plenty of visiting to catch up after his long absence. Merle Hanscam has purchased a logging truck and has entered that business. Mrs. Karl Ostenberg returned to work Monday after being ill. Mrs. Jochens took her place dur ing her absence. Mrs. Glen Hurst has been ap pointed local Red Cross chairman for Brookings. Mr. and Mrs. Ed F. Ackley spent Monday at Crescent City, where Mr. Ackley attended the court case of DeMartin vs. John son. continued from some time back. ......... — ”........ Brookings S. & W„ 2-lb. can COFFEE .... $1.65 THURS., FRI., And SAT., MARCH 8th, 9th & 10th DEL HAVEN GRATED 25c 19c TUNA, 2-can. 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