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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1952)
í 'hursday, june 12, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON Fair Princesses Sought By Grange Victor Reynolds Hifcro of Barbecue Everyone agrees th at the bar becue at Azalea Festival this year kvas the best th&t was ever held, [and great credit for the barbecued meat itself m ust go to the man (in charge. Victor Reynolds. Vic, w h o was connected for many years with the Los Angeles County sheriff’s office before re t t i n g to this p art of Oregon, as- iWed at m any of the annual b ar becues given by th at organization at Santa Anita race track, to raise funds for th eir relief association. At these affairs up to 40.000 peo ple would be served, w ith a half dozen barbecue pits in use. For those who did not observe the operations at the park before the meal was served, a pit 10x14 feet and five feet deep, was dug. The bottom of the pit was lined with a layer of stones, then a fire of hardwood was kept bu rn ing for about 12 hours before the racks w ere put in, about Business Building For Rent or Lease Large Parking Area! Bob Stan hurst PH O NE 2548 Resid. Easy Street PAGE ELEVEN two feet above the deep layer of Lawn; America s Answer,’ by of Indiana, was born in 1862, and coals. The seasoned m eat, 1500 H arold N ilsen; vocal trio, ‘ Pop- cam e to Pel N orte county when pounds, or 17 hind q uarters of py of Sacrifice,” B e t t y Mello, a boy of 15, a fte r a few years in beef, cut in 20—lb. chunks, were L etters being sent out by a niw riet Hight and P aro lin e Nel- Humboldt county and Salem , O r placed on the rack so that no com m ittee of the Grange to the son. reading "G eneral • Logan's egen. He has lived here m any piece touched each other. various orginizations of the area, Order, (May 30, 1868), Richard vears. Planks were then placed over asking them to sponsor a high F aris; vocal solo, "My Buddy” and Mrs. Mildred M aas of Arcadia the pit and a huge tarpaulin was school girl. 16 years or older, in "The Long. Long T rail,” Robert is spending her vacation visiting stretched over them. Next a layer the contest to lx« held this sum- Browne, accom panied by Lucille her sister. Mrs. K enneth Laym an of dirt was shoveled onto the ta r m er to select a F air Princess from Lawn. Address, Capt W alter An and brother, E verett Wtxidruc, paulin, covering it completely so the south end of the county. I drews, retired chief of Mare Is to renew old acquaintances. that absolutely no steam or any Taylor W estbrook is able to The lucky y o u n g lady who land naval base. smoke could escape. Following the services at the be out again a fte r a severe siege represents this area, along with (Incidentally, a num ber of Roy the Fair Princesses from the two hall. Legion m em bers and Auxil of mumps which confined him to Scouts helped out in this step, do other sections of the county, will iary members, Boy and Girl Scouts his home a week. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. P ark left ing as well as the grown-ups) be the guest of the fair board m arched to the cem etery w here for their home Monday, following services w ere held at the graves The pit was sealed at 6:00 p. at a hotel in Gold Beach during m. S aturday and opened at 11:00 the three days of the fair, and °f d p arted veterans. The group the week-end spent w ith her sis a. m. ¿unday, and a crowd was they also will give the girls a went to the Indian cem etery to ter and father. Mrs. Clifford F a gathered to see the procedure re- trip, usually the trip up the fa . conduct services for th eir d e p a rt vor and O. M. Rice. They live a t ed veterans. From th ere t h e v Albany, Oregon. versed. When the planks were re- mous Rogue to Agnes, to Kamph M emorial park moved and meat in all its brown The princess from this area will Use these' colum ns It pays! glory was revealed, even those be furnished with money to cover "'here ladies presided and w reath was tossed into the w a te r in m em who had shook their heads over her meals while in Gold Reach, this “new fangled” way of b ar by the Grange, and she has the ory of those who lost their lives becuing, adm itted that it was the chance of being the F air Queen. a * sca> The church choir led the Poeterà Com merciai Bulletinx The F air Queen's selection is singing of N earer My God to best job they had ever seen. Besides being a m aster barbe- based on the point accum ulated Thee,” and "America. cucr, Vic has scored several tim es by ber section of the county, w ith O. M. Rice, pioneer of this area each exhibit put on for compe- celebrated his 90th birthday on by having his recipes printed in Outdoor A d i 'ertisi n g Sunset Magazine, and can proud tition counting a point, and ex- Sunday, June 1, being the oldest ly w ear the chef’s cap and apron tra points being given for first, Sm ith River resident. He m akes (4th and I streets, Cressent City which they have presented him. second and third places in each his home with his son-in-law and In their new cook book, called class. The Princess f r o m the daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford PHONE 643 "Sunset Chefs of the W est,” Vic so u th ern p art of th e county has Favoii. A n o th er son? in-law and has three recipes. One thing is never been F a ir Q ueen, as this d a u g h te r of A lbany w ere guests Neon Siila liuti Seri'ice known locally,' Vic won’t talk of section is not as fa ir m inded as at th e p arty . M any old and new friends c a ll himself as he is a modest guy, but th e rem ain d er of th e county, hut he surely can tu rn out the "glam th e re is no reason w hy enough ed d u rin g th e a fte rn o o n to ex ten d in terest couldn’t be aroused to as- g reetin g s, Among close friends orous food." John R. Portz W A R D 'S su re the S o u th e rn P rincess being w ere Jo h n Childs who ce le b rate d the Q ueen this year. his 89th b irth d ay , May 27 and "Sm ith-C orona” T ypew riters at S election of th e P rincess from Mrs. B elinda Finch. 88, of C re s the Pilot Ollìce. the so u th ern part of the county cent C ty. From S m ith R iv er in- , W e carry ’ a C O M P I.E T E line will be m ade at a P rin cess S e le c -' eluded Eddie W estb ro o k and Mrs. of Gas A ppliances, W edgewood, tion dance a t ’ th e G range hall on Agnes M aris, along w ith re la tiv e s Tnppan, O 'K eefe & M e rritt, and C aloric ra n g e s G e n eral w a le r A ugust 9, and th e com petition is an d friends. - based 75 G on th e sale off tic k e ts C ake, ice cream an d coffee w ere h e a te rs S erv el R e frig e ra to rs to th e dance and 2 5 ', on {wise serv ed th ro u g h o u t th e afte rn o o n C olem an fu rn aces. Tanks for rent, wile or lease— and appearance. by his tw o d a u g h te rs, Mrs. F av o r Crescent City Phone 111 an d Mrs. P a rk . Mr. Rice, n ativ e Propane Service F A U L R O N N IG E R , M . D physician and surclon S T A P F M EM BER Gold Beach H ospital Seaside Hosp tal, Crescent City Office Hours: io to 12 M c V A Y 'S I t() 5 PI IONE 2<) I I GREENHOUSE ON THE H'INCHUCK j | POTTED AND CUT FLOWERS P H O N E 25GS H arbor, Oregon PROPERTY FOR SAIE!! 6H acres, ocean frontage home, also modern bouse and large lot on ocean front. Two larve lots, ocean front. a ® C aterpillar No. 12 power road grader TO RENT BY HOUR OR BY D.4Y ♦ > SMITH RIVER ♦ B>i E t l’c 1 f l i w V i n At Jet. Hwys 101 and 199 * M rs. J. W. H all and d au g h ters, B a rb a ra and Billie, w ere co-hos tesses M onday afte rn o o n in the social room of th e ch u rch in honor of M rs. H a ll’s niece, Miss B etty T yler, bride-elect of CIV.rles G ray. G am es p e rta in in g to the bride w ere enjoyed by all. L a te r m any b e a u tifu l and useful gifts w ere p re se n te d to Miss T yler. At th e (lose of the a fte rn o o n re fre s h m en ts w ire served. Am ong those tipesent w ere R uth K nudson, E d die W est brook, Isab el B uckner, j Ada H ursh, H e n rie tta W oodruff, M ary Johnson. B e rth a M orrison. ; M iriam B arnes. E th el Goodlin. I h le n Diehold. F ra n c e s W e st brook, M aude Luiek, L ottie H ock-I Ing. L ucille Law n. M abel S tru e 1 bing, M ay Crook. M a ttie K nutson, , W illam ina D onnelly, P earl T y ler,! M em orial day services w ere ob served at S m ith R iver at th e com m unity hall P ast C om m ander K e n n eth L aym an w as mast» r of | cet ■ m onk * Adv nice of c< ' r - w as m ade by Post 712 A m erican Legion an d A uxiliary. Invocation w as by Rev. p. C. K nudson. D uet, “A m erica th e B eau tifu l," by O pal N elson and Alice W igam . R e c ita tion; "In F la n d e rs Field." Dan i DAILY Freight Service Coast Freight Lines PUTNAM LOGGING COMPANY T O R IIL S T DUALITY CONSTRUCTION MACK G. MALCOLM (.1 NI RAL BUILDING < ( ).\ I H \< I ( >K RE SID D E N TIA E A N D COM M ERCIAL Apartment above Gibbs Lbr. Co., Easy Street or can be contacted through till Fete Les mets ter Agency SCREENED SAND AND GRAVEL W M M i l S A W AND GRAVEL TOP SOIL — FZLL DIRT DR.4IN/IGE ROCK Phone 2341 TH E LEONARD’S REAL ESTATE HEARTHSTONE Across front School Big Boy Burgers ...50c Chicken' in the Straw $1.25 ORDERS IO GO—('.ill Phone 2474 DAVE FRANKLIN, Phone 2589 or Write Box 417 Owner Phone 2634 BOB W ILL IA M SO N Local Affcnt BROOKINGS, OREGON : . - DRIVE-IN SERVICE Open Every Day— Standard or Daylight!