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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1951)
v- of O. Library firmlimnS'flartor fìlot Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community Volume Six, Number Fourteen BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON Oakland Flower Show Winning 'Routine' For Geo. Funk QUEEN BEVERLY I CROWNED SAT. IN COLORFUL CEREMONIES AT PARK coronation afternoon by Rev. Jack Mumbower, master of ccrcmo- Carpenterville Kids Enjoy Valley Trip Through courtesy of the Car penterville school board pupils of Carpenterville school will long rememl)er Friday, day of school, when they they made an eventful trip into the Rogue Riv- er valley. ing from Car in the morning in two cars, they drove to Grant After the Ring had come to position in front of the throne, just immediately before the coronation, Master of Cere monies. Rev. Jack Mumbower, placed the crown on the head of the kneeling monarch as cameras clicked. A. Mothersingers ren- deied two selections before the drawing ol Azalea Ring which was presented to Shirley Bow lin by Queen Beverly, and the bracelet to Marv Knapp. Follow- tbis the Junior High chorus sang with the audience joining in to conclude the program. The queen and her court then went to the VFW hall where the flower and art show was officially of the made flip to Ashland by train, the firstI time most of them had ridden It's just routine for George and Marie Flinty to ta^e their lilies on a train. Flower Show and come home wtih First Prize, Sweepstakes, am At Ashland, after a picnic in opened. are allowed on one display. First place winners arc giren choice spots for display, and Lithia Park, they returned to Stindl i t/ the railroad yards, where the With Rev, Jack Mumbower of Funk has won so niany times, he'd almost be permitted to display in the office, if yard crew showed them around Baptist Community church, de- the yards and through the round livering the message, religious he chose to do so. (Pilot Eniiravinn)* house. The crew ran two en- were held at the scene i gines onto the turntable to show of the coronation, Sunday at 11 I them how the engines were turn a. m. which was followed by the ed around, and even gave the barbecue which several | group a ride on the turn table hundred people, ’ itself. p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Grooten- The group then went to Med “In planning yom city, be cer- dorst announce the forthcoming i At 2 p. m. the Coquille Loggers ford where they rode on an ele crossed bats with Brookings Pel tain to include those items for marriage of their daughter, Marv- vator and went through one or icans al the high school field (ac the next ten or more years, for Barbara to Ensign Jay Keith Space in these short columns t his will be the most densely set- Davis, at the Corvallis Country do not permit much comment two of the stores. They went count on page three). tied in southwestern Oregon and Club, June 5 at 7:30 p. m. A re about the 1951 Flower and Art through the house of mystery festival Said Equal To Any Northern California,” Marshall ception for 150 guests will fol Show, other than mentioned in near Gold Hill, and after a picnic The coronation, the flower show Pana told th? people attending low immediately at the club. “Along Azalea Row,” and the supper on the Redwood Highway, | and all events of the 1951 Fes Azalea Queen's Banquet, at the Navy appointments will grace winners of the children’s exhib returned home late in the eve tival, according to visitors who C hetco Inn last Saturday eve-. enfjre wedding and reception, its, except that people are please^ ning, a tired, but very happy: had seen a number of past fes ning. I his area has just begun । ybe groom has just received his with the simplicity of the new l group of youngset rs. tivals, the 1951 edition was as to grow, and I believe that even , bachelor’s degree from Oregon style of show*. Those who made the trip in-1 colorful and impressive for' all you people who live here will be State College. Miss Grootendors* Children's Exhibits I eluded Gerald, Glenn, Lawrence! its simplicity. surprised at how large this city has recently been employed at and Charlene Carpenter, Bever-' Much cerit is due to the bar The children’s exhibit of nature will become.” the registrar’s office, Their wed- books, posters and dish gardens । ly and Bobby McNeely, Donald itecue group which worked much “I first came to know Brook ding trip will be to San Diego attracted favorable notice and | Boye Essley, Henry and Kenneth ol the night in its preparation. Especially deserving commen ings in 1939 wnen Wm. Crissey where the groom will be assigned comment at the show'. Under di ! Payne, Mrs. LeRoy Carpenter, and Elmer Bankus came to me to a flagship of the amphibious rection of Mrs. E. B. Mathews, Mrs. Warren McNeely, Mrs. Hen dation for their work are Charles Grayshel, coffee; Herb Payne, to ask me to give the dedicatory fleet. On the way south. Mary junior garden chairman, children ry Payne and Gene Colegrove. Earlier this spring the pupils Payne, Amber Campbell, Lucille address at the opening of Azalea will act as matron of honor at a of the grade school entered ex State Park. Since then, Mrs. Dana friend's swedding at Monterey, hibits of posters, bird and flower made a similar trip to Brookings Molino, Mr, and Mrs. Vai Men- where they visited tlw Pilot of-| denhall Sr. John Hogan, hied and I have acquired property in Calif. books and arrangements of drift i fice and the Bakery. At the Pi Fox, Andy Anderson, Sam Gott, the area and have built a home wood and dish gardens. lot each child witnessed each Chef Bristow of Chetco Inn who which we love immensely be Cash prize winners were: of the presses running, and each furnished the baked beans, Bob cause it faces the Pacific, about Poster exhibit, Billie Salmon, was presented a name slug” as Stoken, Pat and Ben Kerns, and which rotates the world events first; Eddie Still, second; Richard a reminder of the trip. Mrs. Leo Lucas. of today. Mikesall, honorable mention. Payne, teacher, believes in giv Almost half of the world’s pop Arrange nlents : Kay Pander, ing the children an opport unity ulation live adjacent to the Pa-1 Richard Allen, associated with first; Vickie Knee, second; Joel to see industry in action. cific. About the shores of this Gold Beach Taxi, has opened up Knee, honorable mention. mightiest of waters seethes the taxi service in this area, late Bird Book: Katherine Smith, greatest world torment today. last week when a new Nash se first; Eddie Hoar, second and Our position hero in America is dan was pressed into service at Andy Gainer, 26, truck driver Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Dunham, Dale Crump honorable mention. vital in that we must keep our- the stand at Hotel Brookings. for Fox Bros., was killed last minister of t If e Community For the flower books, first went selves strong, keep ourselves in To Mrs. Earl Munson went the Thursday night, on a curve be- church a few ’ years ago, now re Patrick Kelley, second to Harry readiness to help an ailing man honor of being first fare when tween Crescent City and Klam* siding at Eugene, were Brookings mention Johnson and honorable kind to become more and more she engaged the taxi to make a ath. when his truck left the road visitors over the week-end. They self supporting and self-suffici trip to Hanscams for purchases. to Doug Johnson. and landed in the small ravine, were accompanied by Mr. and of Ash- Mrs. E. W. Jermark, eient. Our failure in this would In a statement, Sunday, Allen upside down. With no witness, it Mrs. Faut, son-in-law and daugh Siskiyou mean the end of this civilization. said he has been agreeably sur- land, chairman of the ter, of Washington, D. C. Many is not known just what had hap* region of the Oregon Federation “Brookings, since 1 first came prised by the amount of pat- of the old friends missed seeing pened. to know it. has advanced a long ronage which has already been of Garden Clubs, made the selec them due to the briefness of Garner, who left Brookings in way yet I find here the friend- his in the few days he has been tions and she declared that many their stay. the evening, roomed at Hotel liest of people, people who want in business. Most of the patron of the exhibits were excellent, Brookings, where it was reported Mr Mrs. Edward Brown and much so that it was diflicutl better things of life, and who age comes from long trips by so he had been in bed for his usual Francisco visited for sev- f S. are working toward that goal, people who seek lumber cr tim at times to make a choice. eral days last work at the Glen rest before leaving. He is report Brookings will realize its wish ber and are willing to pay for Don Campbell, Coquille inves-1 Zirbel and Harriet Baker homes. ed to be survived by his parents, in its movement toward prog- the transportation the state industrial Mr. Brown was a guest of Kit and a sister and brother at Thay ti gator << ss for better things. Watch the i» Francisco a er. Mo. Litt e more is known of accident, was a guest at Chetco ! Carson hotel, ago when Mr. him, except he was considered a number of yeais town of Brookings say ten to cd. afte a charge to the Inn last week, calling on Park- good workman. resident manager. ; r-Shram Co. [ 15 years from now,” he conclud- Queen’s court and escorts. Dana Addressed Dinner Affair, Sat. Wedding Plans Told By Parents Flower Show Said "Grand Success" As Crowds Review Taxi Service Has Been Started Here LOCAL NEWS Truck Driver Killed Near Orick, Sat.
