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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1951)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON P agi : T wo IT SEEMS TO ME BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT 'nternf as second-class matter, at the postoHice at Brookings, Ore March ^l, 1946. under the Act of March 3, 1879. D ewey A ki rs , E ■ tor and Publisher SUBSCRIPT One Year, in Curry Conn $3.00 -, radure to do so costs tico cents per issue sent to the o be dropped unless su Lu n -' CAREFU1 MUST COME By Dewey has i gone, and with it all the thrills one might expect at a colorful event. But also! w it h this enjoyment were many | so many headaches on the part of two peop e, Mr. and ! Ben Kerns. T rue, 1 know | many others vv ho t hi re helped with the work, but few know the countless hours, the many disappointments these two profile experieiio d while making all plans for the event. From e rpcrienee I know that too many of this community, or any (flier for tha! matter, ave willing to "let George do it.” To off( r no assistance. to come for ward with little labor to make the affair more spectacular. Tht future of this festival depends largely now upon the newcom- ers who have k tl.'.td tht value of this annual spring event. Despite lack of help, Mr and able to come Mrs. forward with what 1 believe was a commendable show, it pageant or call it what you may. How- ever, my intent is to point out the unfairness of the 1951 meth od of leaving all the work up to so few people. Let us resolve that never again will this hap- pen in Brookings. (tie un Mr. and Mrs. aware of these lines, umitten in their behalf, they never com- plained in my presence of the derails they personally had to oversee, and I am surprised. Fes, I know they were willing. up- parently, so to do this, but do ask yourself if there is any real sportsmanship and fairness in if. * * * Another in the incorporation oí 1 ! I as seen here within a sane planning, there must be careful it s of the area, and definite movement ; I 1 ( ’( ) ( ) ! BASEBALL STARTS 1951 SEASON ise of more good baseball during the coming months. it was also amazing to see how smoothly a team could ( lausen. bcCame tire Business Man.igei Pete Lesmeister and Having Man a season which will break even financially. CURRY COUNTY FA!R A MUST Cum ( ount\ I air. at Goki Beach, when Gum connlv flic Pilot is m »t concerned about how Cum Counts 1 airs b be the nation it has because of com pet ion. was. back a< this fact and the Pelicans^and blast out a vic- ¡ toy in the tenth after the score had been tied al the bottom ( ’ the ninth. Cogiti h must aduli that runs for the Pelicans. . ; Pete Le neister told me after the game thaf ho would have been glad to accept the seven run spi ? tiit, oungr but his faith in sters a many thou- sand pi cem whe weren’t giving un it easy. It must 1)0 just more than s faith be that quickly Fans have come to 's ytuh retí s clean that he has left nothing undone to bring, this urea g> cd baseball, the besi Lesmeister. whether he may believe in omens, huncb.es, or luck, is happy this week. byt virtue of Brookings win from Coquille in a game which will provoke much talk for weeks. The Coquille lads have nothing to bow their heads in shame for.1 and for that reason Brookings’ victory was all the more sw et. Potent sluggers in both line- ups made the pitchers study (til pitches with greatest This may account for the xuxi- I er of bases on bulls issned by the chuchéis, for f the ball was unywhen mar Fu right range home runs were htguent. From th( fans' standpoint, never c< uld bettor baseball be played, be it in the bush leagues or in th( ma jors. Grandstand umpires had plen- tv for gossips, for the partisans con id not always agree Aith the men in blue who were right at the play. That. < ! course, ma kt s and A neri \merica what it cans the compel iters they ar Perhaps a fan could quest.on wore no denying the home runs ed to the .ar camera of the three by each b am. 0/ HIX plod* d vs th seven big Coguilh talhes and whu innot deny baseball game. Mrs Jean Horst Now With Cleaners Mrs. Jean Horst has re-enter ed the (i a cleaning business, it was announced Monday, forming a partnership with Mrs. Edna Newman, to operate the Cur-Del Cleaners. J rs. Hoist purchased the interest Gr Ken Taylor, in this business, once, owned by the Horsts who sold to Taylor Du.hr; the veer and hah Korsi has been out of the ini.- inspected many dif lants throughoout the C' to lurther improve ’ tech nie. Mrs. Edna Nowhan has been manager of Cur-Del Cleaners for the year and half, but has had several years experience in the business. The m vv this praise Sabin, sheriff owners wib give the people of added, "Pete th A arra tht best of their knowl- has done much f< r tht county by in diy cleaning. his efforts to p.T scbal in me gaine 1 saw today, Idas a good as any ' Pilot ciass ad reach, your mar- fan could hope ff ! Iret quicker ’ try them! AMERICAN WAY! AMERICAN INSURANCE CO Let Your Insurance Problems lie Mine— C. O. Leonard insurance Agency Appraisals and Information —AG Obligation I! or Seafood, Steak and Chicken Dinners Chetco Cafe WE BAKE OUR OWN PIES HOURS: 6:00 A. M. TO i :oo A. M. JIM'S CABINET SHOP Book Cases, Writing Desks, Corner Cah:neta Kitchen Cabinets, Breakfast Nooks, Doors. Windows, frames, cupboard doors, drawers. IF IT’S MADE OF WOOD— YOU HAVE A JOB FOR J. E. FIFIELD! Turn oil 101 at Beach Road. 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