Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, July 12, 1951, Page 2, Image 2

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    Thursday, July 12, 1951
RR OOKINGS-H ARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON
F ace T wo
his inning after the parade. He
danced about with boyish glee—
which gave me a thrill, too, to
Entered as second-das« matter, at the postoffice at Brookings. Ore
see how happy one can be to (
realize that his efforts were just
iiTch 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
right.
D ewey A kers , Editor and Publisher
Being in the parade, it is quite
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$2.50 looked from the spectators’ view­
One Year, in Curry County------
$3°° point, but remarks were plenty,
One Year, outside Curry County
and delight was evident all along
the route. Then, too, where did
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change of address in advance. Failure to do so costs two timate the number would be like
cents per issue sent to the old address. Subscription will guessing how many gallons ofi
water were in the ocean.
He dropped unless subscriber notifies Pilot of chang^^ Saw many from Smith River,
from Crescent City, from Gold
Beach, and Port Orford, and so
many out-of-state cars, such as
If you doubt for one instant that the eyes of the en­ Idaho, Montana, Washington,
tire state, if not the west coast, are not upon this area, Florida, and others. Several of
these were held up by the traffic
your guess is entirely wrong—for, Sunday, no fewer than jam which backed traffiic as far
seven tourists said to ye editor: ‘This place is talked away as Harris State Park.
Among these were Mr. and
about’ all over. We came here to see what foundation Mrs.
W. D. Sibley of Gold Beach,
there was to the talk. We know now. ’
who came especially to see the
If you doubt this statement, make a trip to I ortland, parade. They didn't get in town
until the parade was disbanded.
to San Francisco, or any center and mention the fact Frankly, that u^as a disappoint­
you are from this area, and listen to the barrage of per­ ment which I, myself, would re-
sent a lot. They viewed the dif­
tinent questions which will be fired at you.
ferent floats, but did not see the\
What arc we going to do about this talk? What are showmanship aforementioned.
we going to do with the scores who will come here in A lady from Spokane, viisting
and Mrs. H. J. Weigel, re­
the next year, seeking to establish a business, or to affili­ Mr.
mained here to see the parade.
ate with some existing business in some manner. Mark Just as the parade was disband-)
ing, she came by the queen’s
these words: “This area hasn’t seen anything as yet!
float, and remarked "I haven't
in all my life before, seen a spec­
this community, be our own best tacle that compared to this pa­
critics. That is how we have rade. How on earth can a small
done as well as we have these place like this display such ar­
past five years of Lily parades. tistry ?”
Last year the parade was al­
Such remarks were reported to
most spoiled by its lack of show­ me after the parade by scores of
manship, which was about the people who talked to tourists. ,
best it could be this year. Lots These remarks should spur this \
of credit is due the group which community to really bend every
thought out this parade sequence effort to make the event greater
and started it on its way.
each year as the community can
The floats were better, too, afford, and can expand the event.
than last yaar, but not quite up People do not mind driving as ।
to the standard set two years far as a couple hundred miles'
ago, which, too, lacked showman­ to witness thus parade—proof of
ship to a degree. Yet, one must this is the dact that many from \
admit, taking everything into Oakridge and Westfir were on !
consideration, that this year has the side lines.
set quite a mark for following
Community pride can swell to
occasion s.
gigantic proportions it' all of ns
Was it a thrill to watch Tom rtally gave out with our best.
“Speed” Funari, when the Eagles The limit to which this event
float won orand prize. Tom. one could achieve remains with us—
By Dewey
I oi the designers, and certainly a how much do we really want to
It is only natural that we, in I work-horse on the project, had put out and how much pride do
we have in our community?
▼
With new people who will also
hare pride in the community iciZZ-'
mg to do their share. I predict
future parades attracting state-\
Hide attenion. At least, that is
a goal for us to attain. Shall we
try henceforh?
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 1
undersigned, as administrator of the Es-"
täte of Hugh Moore, deceased, has filed )
his final account In the office of the
County Clerk of Curry County, Oregon,
and that Friday, the 20th day of July,
1951, at the hour of 10 o’clock in the
forenoon of said day, and the office of
the County Judge in the County Court
House at Gold Beach, have Ween ap­
pointed aa the time and place for hearing
upon the said final account and for the
hearing of objections thereto and to the
settlement thereof.
Dated and first published: June M, 1951.
Date of last publication: July 12, 1951.
A. B. CROOK. Adnalniarator.
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