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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1951)
A»««▼«vet* T A r_ P age T wo Pa , BROOKINGS-HARBÓR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT IT SEEMS TO ME Entered a* »econd-claM matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore., March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879. D ewey A kers , Editor and Publisher dr ca P< K 1« 11 P SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year, in Curry County---------------------------$2.50 One Year, outside Curry County--------------------- $3-00 V ci it 1 1 V tl 1 J 1 NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS: Kindly notify of any change of address in advance. Failure to do so costs two cents per issue sent to the old address. Subscription will be dropped unless, subscriber notifies Pdot^of^chan£e^^^ á Mrs. Mildred Byrne and Joan are vacationing in the Los An- geles area. Bob and Alice Perkins stopped to say “hello” to old friends in Brookings and Harbor on their way to Klamath, Calif., on Thurs day. The Tyart building is rapidly reaching completion. A nice modern addition to Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fox and two children, Jerry and Judy, have returned from a long trip into old Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Washington. They saw the Grand Coulee dam and Grand Canyon. Mrs. Edith Warnock drove her cousin, Mrs. Gezmer, to her home in McCann, Calif., thte last of the week, spending a day there before returning to Brookings. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Ellison have returned from Washington where they went to get their two children, who were there for six weeks. ATTENTION! SCHOOL BELLS SOON TO RING September 5, starts what may be an interesting school year for this district, when for the first time in this .By Dewey county a * double-shift” schedule will be followed. Cer J r ! tainly this schedule is not from choice but from neces Curry county’s long record of no sizeable forest fires has end sity. ed. The fire between Pistol river With enrollment practically double thatt of last year, and Myers creek has caused real in the county, not only there is no other choice, and there must be inconveniences concern among the lumbermen, but ev- • on the part of everyone. Some must arise early for the eryone. Cause of fire was not 4 learned immediately, so I cannot¡ । morning shift, while others must fill in their time until comment. However, there was their school shift begins. Youngsters, accustomed to the and is a bad fire that destroyed considerable future wealth in the old style, are not likely to find this plan to their liking. county. was about a dozen years However, the children will probably like the aranrg^- ago It since this county had the There must, on the part of everyone in the district, Patticncc on the part of best of a “bad” situation. rrs ALL UP TO THE PEOPLE It is common to hear, about town: We hear a lot of criticism of the way the city is being run. non-registered, and in some cases not even property own ers. Their chief concern seems to be to create discord, Thursday, August 23, 1951 NEWS F c r t T ne T < r ▼ w T _ JBI same anxious moments it had last week and the first of this, with little hope of assistance from rain. The forest service, in many ways, has urged people to exercise utmost care and caution while in the for^rts. However, that must never be forgotten. Curry county must pledge it self to greater care and caution for the economy of this area de pends so much on timber. Re placement would never be in “our time”—so the wealth is lost. Curry county must noter find itself in the same position Tilla mook county is today. That. Pilot readers, would be the “end of the line” for us. There was, in the committee on incorporation, many I am anxious to se wbat a double shift in school will be like. I really feel for those youngsters.; All V1IV vi -------------- and their teachers, but school which would be of the most g<xxl for the most people. facilities must be used in this to accommodate that There was not idea of “pulling fast ones” as many people manner number, and the number that is definitely known to be here be would 11KC to lIldNC UU1U9 many more months. After all, there is an election coining Sept. 12, when fore Many places in California, as tl>(. tvonle will choose a council and form of government. well as in Oregon, are fore d to fallow this style of school admin eLt that datte be the time to s istration because of the influx of people. The entire West has al coast to visit a daughter, and most doubled in population in the past six years. That is the A a- sight-seeing. med son for this school situation here Adam R. Hunter retur A L. Fifer, district sales man and elsewhere. ager for the National Federation 'Thursday from a month spent in of Independent Business, was i San Francisco, Corning, and the Scotty Williams went to Port Brookings visitor Friday, Satur mountains of central California land on a car-buying trip last Father and mother of Mrs. Bill day and Sunday, renewing mem- , Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Krohenlwrg week. beiships in the organization. He was here two years ago, and the of Wells, Minn., and sister, sights on this trip amazed him. Hienie Saucke left for their home He predicts that this area will in 011 Wednesday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. R. L. the next three to five years be U»pez , Aug. 15. a hoy. 8 pounds. one of the .principal centers of 10 ounces. Name. John Doug- ACCOUNTING tl\e Pacific coast. Mrs. Gretchen Squires If ft BOOKKEEPING The James Robinson family Mondas lor her home at Riser Phone 302 side, Calif., after spending live and friends sjx*nt last week's holidas from the restaurant pic Room 6 nicking at Bruce Hole. Akers and family, Hendricks Building Jackie Myers, son of Lily My- a teacher in the Colton, Calif, ers, is home from a Georgia camp schools, has just returned from BROOKINGS. OREGON trip to the east for a ten-da\ furlough. an BULB GROWERS Just Received Shipment CULTIVATOR SWEEPS & ROW MARKERS DAVIS TRUCK & TRACTOR Your International Harvester Dealer NOTICE TO TRUCKERS! Our complete shop is open to general repair for trucks and trailers. ACETYLENE - ELECTRIC WELDING block south of Mobile Sta. * Next to Plywood Plant Seafood, Steak and Chicken Dinners Chetco Cafe TRY OUR DAILY SPECIAL LUNCH! WE BAKE OUR OWN PIES CLOSED ON TUESDAYS OPEN 6 A. M. TO 1 A. M LOCAL NEWS SMITH Book Cases, Writing Desks, Comer Cabinets 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 off 101 at Beach Road. Follow the Signa Cur-De! Cleaners Only Cleaning Plant In Brookings! CLARA'S BEAUTY NOOK Hwy 101, across from Crott Monument Open Tuesday Through Saturday Machine, Machindc^s and Cold II arcs Gilbert's Shoe Shop • All Work Guaranteed! We use only the best quality ma terials in all repair work. Next Door to Fire Station Brought and Sold! 1 S FOR DEL NOR TE LAUNDRY *
