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Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community
Volume Seven, Number Thirteen
BROOKINGS.
CURRY
COUNTY,
OREGON
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SETTING COMPLETE FOR ANNUAL
AZALEA FESTIVAL, THIS WEEK-END
Weather Bureau
Head Visits Here
The thirteenth annual Azalea Festival, a coloful page-
ant much in demand in this section, is in readiness for
the week-end, states officials of All-Year Events Associa
tion, sponsors of the event. The program, as planned:
SATURDAY
10:30 A. M.
most would like to see in this
vicinity, so as to be able to stock
sufficient parts, accessories and
supplies for the conduct of such
an agency.
The garage will be hurried as
rapidly as possible to completion.
No date has been set for opening
at this tim e.
11:00 A. M. OUTDOOR INTER - DENOM INA
TIONAL SERVICES
Chairman, Pastor J. T. Jacobs.
Invocation: Rev. E. C. Hicks.
Sermon: Pastor Manson Metcalf.
Music: Combined choirs of Community &
Adventist churches, and Mothersing S.-D.A School Gives
ers, directed by Mrs. Lee Rice.
Diplomas To Four
Benediction in Song: Dr. Bertrand Vipond. G raduation exercises for the
ay A dventist church
12:00 Noon. FREE BARBECUE—Azalea tSate Parl( Seventh-D
school w ere held at the Church,
Entertainment by Smith River and Klam last W ednesday evening. The pro
gram :
ath Indians and local school band.
Processional—Gladys Robison.
1:00 to 5:00 P. M. FLOWER SHOW & ART EX- Solo, "Keep Looking Up" Mrs.
Manson M etcalf.
HI BIT—High School Gymnasium.
P resid en t’s Address
Jim N a
Ry Azalea Garden Club, Chairman Mrs. tions.
Harry Lockland.
Class Poem —Billy Glass.
Class H istory and Prophecy —
1:30 P. M. BASEBALL GAME—H. 5. Field
Rodgers Brown.
Cws Bay-North Bend Lumberjacks
Piano Solo, "Daffodils”—Audrey
Newman.
Versus
Invocation H arry Newman.
Brookings Rearers (Pete Lesmeister, mgr)
G raduation address — Manson
3{a nks Ay a ¡la b le _
At Local P. 0 .
In announcing exam ination for
position of postm aster for B rook
ings, in last w eek's issue of the
F iiot, applicants w ere directed to
|>t tain b lan k s b\ w ritin g to W a sh
ington, D. C.
M onday, M rs. G oldie S w ea rin -
g- n, acting postm aster, told the
Pilot these blanks w ere available
also a t the local post office.
Azalea Ring To Re Given
J. C. Sm ith, m eteorologist in
charge of the w estern region of
the United States, w ith headquar
ters at Salt Lake City, was a
brief visitor in Brookings T ues
day m orning en route south to
Los Angeles and o th er California
points.
Once located at P o rtlan d and
late r a t Boeing F ield ,'S eattle. Mr.
Sm ith has been in the w eath er
bureau work for about 40 years.
His retirem ent will come la te r
this year.
W hile here he inspected the site
for the new station which will be
m anned b.f Mrs. Dewey Akers
and Ben Kerns, at the seashore.
He pointed out the im portance of
this station in the airw ay w eath er
m ap every six hours, and esti
m ated th at Brookings observa
tions w ere am ong the most im
p ortant, except, perhaps, those
from storm centers in Alaska or
McKenzie River regions.
BAND CONCERT, Azalea State Par\
Brookings-Harbor School Band
Bandmaster: Marvin Wiggans.
11:00 A. M. CORONATION OF QUEEN
Azalea State Parl{.
Master of Ceremonies: Ed McClain.
Music: Mothersingers.
Brookings Chorus SPEBSQSA
Address: Miss Sandra Slack, Crescent City
12:30 Noon FAMILY PICNIC IN TH E PARK
(Free coffee served by All-Year Events Assn)
1:3O to 9:00 P. M. FLOWER SHOW & ART EXHIBIT
By Azalea Garden Club—H. S. Gymnasium
Stage Setting: Smith River Indians.
7:00 P. M. QUEEN’S BANQUET, C/ie/ro Inn
New Garage Seeks
Speaker: O. Hilding Bengtson
Agency 'Wishes'
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Master of Ceremonies: Samuel A. Hall.
H arold Oison and D. R. Conn,
Music: Helen Mason Austin, violin,
recently of Eugene, have sta rte d
w ork on a new service garage,
Nancy Hurtle, pianist.
located on the J. T. Jacobs prop
P. M. QUEEN’S BALL
erty, near the Town House B a r
becue. In a m essage to people of
Modern Dancing—Chetco Grange Hall
this area, elsew here in this is
Old-Fashioned Dancing—/. O. O. F. Hall sue, have asked w hat c ar agency
SUNDAY
Thursday, May 29, 1952
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A ring, to be given to the lucky
ju n io r girl who helps carry the
Azalea chain in S a tu rd a y ’s F e sti
val ceremony, is on display in the
window of Young's Gift Shop. It
is sterlin g silver, set w ith tu r
quoise and will be a tre a su re d e a r
to the heart of some girl. She
will also receive two tickets to
the Q ueen's Banquet.
At the eighth grade comm ence
m ent program , Tuesday evening
at the high school gym, 50 s tu d
ents w ere aw arded diplom as at an
im pressive ceremony, staged en
tirely by the students. W ith Doug
las G oldsberry as announcer, the
p ro g ra m :
Processional Mrs. Evelyn De-
Moss at the piano.
Invocation- Rev. Manson M et
Two dances, a m odern at the
G range hall, and an old-fashioned calf.
Band M arvin W iggans, d irect
at the Odd Fellows hall, featu re
the en tertain m en t S atu rd ay eve ing (in two num bers).
ning at the th irte e n th annual
H istorians
B arb ara Hedberg,
Azalea Festival. Both s ta rt at and Dixie Allsup.
9:30. and tickets are good a t e ith
Class O ptim ist G ary Bowlin.
e r or both.
Class Pessim ist Robert Lud
At 10:30 a. m. the band will lum.
stage a concert at the Park, fol
Piano Solo Kay Nichols.
lowed by the coronation of Queen
Class Will Karen W allace.
P a tric ia at 11 a. m., a fte r which
a fam ily picnic dinner will be
Accordion Solo B arbara H ed
held at the park.
berg.
All afternoon the flower show
S alu te to Past Kay Nichols.
will be viewed by hundreds at the
S alu te to School Joanne D ar-
high school gym. This show, un ger.
der direction of Azalea Garden
S alu te to Homes and Commun-
club, has become noted for its iiy —Bruce Ellison.
scope and quality all over the
Piano Solo—Lois LeClair.
nation.
P resen tatio n of Class — Lynn
At 7:00 p. m. the annual Queen O. H am pton.
Bansuet will be staged a t the
P resentation of Diplomas By
Chetco Inn, w here an elaborate Mrs. Gladys Kindel, chairm an of
program has been planned by the school hoard.
A ll-Y ear Events Association.
Receiving diplom as w ere: V ir
Sunday m orning, at 11 a. m .!
ginia Akers, Dixie Allsup, John
(daylight saving tim e- or 10:00 Berger, C harles Blair, Gary Bow
by the clocks not set ahead, an lin, Melody Brimm, Jacqueline
interdenom inational service will Brown, Sharon C enter, G ary
•be held at Azalea S ta te P ark
Coates, J a n e t Crum p, Joanne D ar-
w ith combined choirs, M other- ger, Carol Davis, B ruce Ellison,
singers and all churches helping. Richard Fadling, K enneth F ielder
At noon the free barl>ecue W'ill and C arl Fox.
be served at the park, and the
Douglas Goldsberry, Joy G ott,
afternoon will be open to the two B arbara Gould. Edwin Gran, C lif
baseball gam es and the flower ford G uthrie, Joan H arper, B ar
show at the high school gym.
bara Hedberg, Stephen H enry,
It was pointed out by the com D eE tta Hyland, Constance Ja k -
m ittee th a t in case of inclement lewicz, Lenora Johnson, M ary
w eath er the church service will Johnson, Stephen Johnson, H a r
I m * held at the Com m unity church old Jones.
instead of the park.
R obert Ludlum, Shirley M at-
T ickets for the Q ueen's B an lock, Peggy Moffitt, Donald M un
quet which will be held S atu rd ay son, Gerald Myers, Kay Nichols,
evening, may lx» purchased at the Vernon P ettegrew , Eunice Scott,
Brookings W ater Co., Brookings John Sm ith, Thom as Sm ith, C a r
M arket, Chetco D rug Store and ol Stafford, C harles Tierce, John
Chetco Inn. Since only 125 are Upmey<|r, K aren W allace, Gay
available, reservations should be W eaver, S andra Way, R oberta
obtained early.
Zook.
Dances, Banquet
Feature Festival
Collier's Features
Picture of 'Local'
In a fea tu re a rticle of Collier's
M agazine appears a picture of
Mrs. G lenna Sm ith, d au g h ter of
Artists Will Display Here
Mr. and Mrs. Glen H urst of this
place, who is teaching the handi
Among the a rtists displaying
capped in New York the a rt of
paintings at the z\zalea Garden
talking. Glenna, a speech m ajor
Club flower show are Claude R.
from U niversity of Oregon, went
Groth, cousin of Mrs. K athrine
to New York w ith her husband
Doherty, who is a g rad u ate of
l last year, and since has been em-
the a rt departm ent of U niversity
plo> d by the N’ev. ir i. Hr spit il
of Oregon, and who is teaching
for Sj ‘ech disorders.
•at Canyonville Bible School; Sid
I Glenna is shown in the picture
ney Arm er. who has exhibited
Dave Gilmore has been ill at his ¡training a physical!} handicapped
on previous shows, as well as a
home
for the past week. Mrs. bQy, liefore a m irror, how to con
few local a rtists.
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trol the m outh m uscles in utt» r-
T ry Pilot Class Ads they pay: him.
1 ing c e rtain sounds.
M etcalf.
P resen tatio n of Diplom as
P rincipal, Mrs. B. A. Brown.
Solo, "The End of a P erfect
Day*’—Louise O stenberg.
Benediction H arry Newman.
G raduates w ere: Jim Nations.
Audrey Newman, Billy Glass and
Rodgers Brown. Class colors:
green, yellow and w hite. M otto:
Keep looking up. Aim, Heaven.
50 Given Diplomas
Tuesday Evening
At Commencement
Kerr Tells C. of C.
About Recent Trip
W ith about fJO present at the
May m eeting of Brookings C ham
ber of commerce, despite g rad u a
tion. H enry Kerr, wlio recently
returned from an extended trip
of the Holy Land, and Europe,
told of some of his experiences.
Veterans Will Meet
Calling ell veterans - please
meet a t 10 a. m. Friday. May 30,
M emorial Day, at Mobil Station,
in uniform if possible, or organ
ization caps, to parade to Azalea
Park and Chetco Bridge for the
Memorial services.