Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, May 24, 1951, Image 1

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2L__JROOKINGS. CURRY COUN’fToREGON^—
Accident Fatal To
Csifford Sisk, Sat.
Queen Beverly I and Her’51 AzaleaFestival Princesses
Pelicans Get Berth
, Clifford Sisk, timekeeper and
job foreman for Parker-Schram,
general road contractors on the
Highway 101 south of Harbor,
was fatally injured just a little
before eight a. m. last Saturday
When Southern Oregon League
"hue acting as flagman near the
dissolved earlier this season, it
REA substation, close to Aza/ea
looked for a time like Brookings
State Park.
and Crescent City would be de­
Sisk, the Pilot was told, was
nied any baseball this season,
watching the appr^ching ‘car­
except tor a few independent
ry-all’ and was unawares of the
games the two teams might be
presence of a bulldozer, back­
able to schedule. However, late
ing up, and the dozer skinner
last week. Pete Lesmeister was
was unaware of Sisk’s closeness.
notified by telephone that the
The track rolled over Sisk’s body
Southwestern Oregon League, of
diagonally from his left hip and
which Reedsport. Coquille, North
toward his right knee, crushing
Bend. Myrtle Creek, Roseburg
both legs horribly.
and Central Point were mem­
Rushed to Seaside hospital by
bers. had voted Brookings to a
ambulance, he was immediately
berth when .Powers decided the
put in surgery, where ' blood
'
trans-
competition was too fast.
fusions and medical skill could
Southvvestern Oregon League,*
do nothing to bring him out of
K Æii
Lesmeister
informed the Pilot,
shock. Sisk expired about 2:30
JW? ' **
s»
Diursday,
is
the tastest semi-
P- m. alter being conscious much
pro
league
in
the
state. All local
of the time following the acci-
tans,
who
rcallv
hke
fast base-
dent.
1M
ball,
will
have
their
wishes ful-
Had Planned tu Live Here
tilled this year.”
An accountant by profession,
Sisk had laid plans to open up
The schedule:
an office for bookkeeping and ac­
May
Coquille, here,
counting service in the Centra’
June
Reedsport,
there.
building, and planned to start
June 10 Myrtle Creek, here.
that work as soon as the high­
.lune 17 -Bandon, there.
>• way job was completed. The fam­
Medioid, there.
ily had even planned to buy a
1
July
home here.
July 8 North Bend, here.
Shipped To Lewiston, Ida.
July
Reedsport, here.
Mrs. Sick and her daughter.
rhe new ambulance, sponsor-
July
Coquille,
there.
Shirley, left Tuesday for Lewis-
rd by t he Rotary club, is ex-I July
29 Bandon, here.
ton. Idaho, where last rites will
pected here any moment by the'
Myrtle Creek, there.
be held, and burial will be in the
Dev is Truck & Tractor. The com- !
family plot near there.
Azalea Festival week-end calls |
munitj’ must raise funds for its
19 Medford, here.
Mrs. Sisk and daughter plan for many luucuuns
functions for
delight of:
payment within 30
lor delight
of: From tn« m
*
26
North Bend, there.
the
public,
and
the
public
is
tol
ivr
i
171
VOtes
cast
here
to return here, a place the f am­
!
'P
_
At
is
to
(
Monday
evening
at
the
school
'
Mr.
and
Mrs.
camo to love, to make their be delighted, so promises the All-
A. Menden
This will give the Pelicans 14
home. Mrs. Sisk, once a high Yeai Events Association com­ elections, one was thrown out Hall Sr. will bt glad to accept I games,
with seven at home and
for faulty marking and results donations at the Brookings Elec­
sc hool teacher, plans to re-enter mittees.
the
remainder
on the road.
v» votes to 9 no’s, ' trie &
shower 163 j yes
" ~
“
Radio.
If ^■oluntary con­ play-oft will be held among The
that profession, and her daugh-,
Elsewhere on this page is a! For
this
district
tli
the
For this district that is con- ti ibutions are not forthcoming a
ter, a sophomore in high school brief program of the Saturday sidered
four teams leading, Sept. 2 and
an extremely
will attend school here serve on events. This schedule takes care for the last three vei low vote, personal solicitation will be made 3, the pace to be desided by
the
average by tin* ambulance committee
an apprenticeship at the Pilot ot the afternoon.
has
been
mimk
/w/»».
r
teams winning these places.
has
been
much
over
300.
and later attend University of
Two evening events will fur­
The county vote:
Oregon journalism school.
nish entertainment for many of
A son. in the aviation service
Yes No
the visitors: The Queen’s Ball at Ophir
arrived from camp, Monday, to the Grange h»n
0
accompany his mother and
K ia ’ UI 1 kddie Des-
ter to Lewiston “P
ial
orchestra, and Queen’s
.... 4
0
Gold Beach
29
Brookings
.
164
Total
nu.rried Jessie Gregson at Oro- principal speaker. Dana will be
214
hno, Idaho, June 23, 1929. Be
Elmer Parker, president of the
These figures, naturally,
sides his widow, a son. daugh­
chamber of commerce, will bei unofficial, as the vote has are
Entrance of Queen Ecverly and Her Court
ter and a tew half brothers sur-
not
master of ceemonies. Karl Fox been canvassed.
guitar and soloist, will give his
own interpretations of a few
In Fast S. W. 0. L
Lesmeister 'Told'
Events Crowd T&S Small Vote Here
Azaiea Week-end lGoes For Budget
lvu
Azalea Festival Program
Church In Area
The handsome Azalea ring is
Hendricks will give a vocal duet
as part of the musical numbers. on display at Young’s 5 & if). It
is a beautiful turquoise ring, de
and hand-made by the
Zuni Indian silver smiths in a I
Peublo village in Mew Mexico. !
The design
of this
-
----- ring is
known as the Ring of the Flow
It the last moment, af- ers, which symbolizes everlast­
ing happiness and beauty in Zuni
loie. It is particularly' appropri­
ate for the
of the
announced to the contrary, Festival,
d donated
, Azalea by Ring
Mrs. Mabel
Rev. Norman Orth, pastor of
the Lutheran church at Coquille,
told the Pilot, Monday, that Lu­
theran services would be held in
this area, twice a month, for a
time, until the strength of the
congregation would warrant a
full time pastor.
Until completion of the*Sev-
♦ nth-Day Adventist church, serv­
ices will be held at the Chetco a pec barbecue will be
f
>
Grange, second and fourth Sun- //. — -____ /
days at i :3() p. m. A like ar-
rangment is effected at Crescent
( ity, where the Lutherans use noon.
the Adventist church.
Harmoncttes
A Barbecue!
Mrs. Miller of Portland is a
house guest of Mrs. Mav Vincent
this week
at
given
services
'
Presentation o
Stonehouse*
Onr»
One nf
of «1 the high school girls in j
the Azalea chain, escorting the i
Queen and her court to the cor-'s
onation will be the proud owner [
of this ring Saturday afternoon. =
All-Year Events Association is I
also giving the lucky Ring Az- I
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