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Thursday, July i BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON Bnrbershoppers Grab Sweepstakes In Float Judging; Judging Difficult Task PAGE SEVEN Local News Dale Ward of Medford, en route to Gold Beach where he is employ Sheriff Glen Sabin, of Gold Beach; Charles Selig, former secretary ed by Standard Stations, stopped of Crescent City chamber of Commerce, and Vance Bolic, of Smith in Brookings over the week-end River, judges for thç floats of the 1952 Lily Blossom Time parade tO Visit Roland Akers. Dale, mem- all declared the job was too great for any ten men to decide but ber ° f the Prentice band- was un did their best to weigh all phases and come up with what they felt ab,e tO play with the band in thc the best decisions. Without doubt the local Chapter. SPEBSQSA parade as be had to hasten on ( Barbe ^hoppers) had no competitos, and were awarded Grand tO 60111 Beach for work i LaVern, son of Mr. and Mrs. V <or sweepstakes) prize. Other winners were: A. Mendenhall Sr. will come home Commercial: 1. Brookings Ply wood Corporation; 2. Chetco Store . ¡next week- LaVerne will be dis- and RrnnUin^ Feed and e Seed, , ¡„ n1o,lon ' “ « “ can revml the ac- charged after four years servic. and 3 3 Brookings ¡¡" '¿ a P1 u ' i" First prize was given ,o Brookings Often heard was the remark: in the naval air corps. Most of his service has been spent aboard a cause ti’ eXti,alne * 6 judges' ^ e -,“How did the bands rate?” This bomber in the Korean waters. His th e ’theme. toid^the'wggesT « Z ” SeC' ion ,Wa.s "»'Judged since it is plane crashed and wen. under in Individuals: 1. ¿o rg e' Funk T ’ “ite a «ask to ptek winners among February. The crew, including M a band such as sent by Scotia. Verne, were hospitalized from ex •I'lT ’s K,crr: 3' N , V s,rommen- and the Prentice iccord.on’ bind. posure and shock. All recovered d iX ,r , T .a .>U' ' he m°St ‘ g,'°uP o ' talented youngsters, or The plane was later raised by the o jui ge, because each a drum corps. These were invited loaf in itself was almost a mas to give music and not to compete. navy. LaVerne won four air med als and a distinguished flying cross terpiece. Organizations: 1. Barbership- pers; 2. (a tie) Chamber of Com* merce and Eagles. 3. Rotary Club. Y. & M. AUTOMOTIVE PARTS The Chamber’s float carried the queen and her court. The rotary AUTHORIZED club float depicted the world-wide scope of the organization and the fourth object of Rotary, Interna tional service. The Barbershop- pers revived the "Old Toonerville Trolley” which met all trains Juveniles: 1. Winchuck 4-H Livestock Club. 2. Teen Club. 3 Girl Scouts. McCULLOCH CHAIN SAW DEALER Comical: The Harbor Commun ity club, boosting the library, had AND REPAIR SERVICE the only entry, and was adjudged one of the best of the floats with Across from Shell Station Brookings, Oregon its theme “Humpty-Dumpty.” There were a number of juve P. O. Box 596 Phone 344 nile entries such as decorated bi cycles, which did not have any chance against the winners of that section. These were good and re- I' vealed lots of ingenuity and pa tient labor on the part of the T H I W O B ID ’ S H R S T C youngesters. In the commercial section were Many business houses which did themselves proud with entries but who did not particualarly seek a prize. These included: Redfield’s Mai ket, Shell Service, Seaview Dairy, Chetco Drug and others. in Organizations had many beau tiful entries which did not partic ipate in any of the prizes, such as the garden club, Adventist church, Grange, and others. Following the parade, when a number were viewing the floats not in motion, the remark was often heard: “It was no snap to be a judge in this parade.” That tells the story about the floats as best as word can. Only a full D R IL L A W ELL NOW ! 6 or 8-inch Wells for Irrigation LE S SHANAHAN 18 Years Experience Inquire at Texaco Service Station or Corner M emory Lane and Del Norte Lane Pilot Advertising Reaches The Buyers!! PROPERTY OR SALE 7 LEVEL ACRES I hree blocks South of Post Office; 5-room modern house with circulating Fireplace. Shrubs, some fruit trees. TERM S! WALTER W. WOLLAM Brookings, Oregon H R IS T IA N W iS T iK H presents redd harper and c / ndy walks # FOR SALE 41 acres on Gardner Ridge, 7-rooin house and good out-build- ings. Cash or terms. J. A. RODERICK Brookings, Oregon Find what you want through the Pilot Class Ads. M U S IC Cmfil '/ZarX- Production 4 zl 'A' Musical setting— Sons of the Pioneers ' Chant of the Wanderer’* "A t Famous Hardin-Simmons University Cowboy Band ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Redd Harper. . . "Wide Rollin Plain»’’ Gndy W a lk e r ...“Beloved Enemy“ Cindy and Redd. . . “Each Step of the Way“ George Beverly Shea. . . “Just a Closer Walk" Fort Worth 1000 Voice Crusade Choir. . . "The Railroad Song“ A* Hour of Decision Choir.. .“Wonderful Peace" W A R D 'S Propane Service We carry a COMPLETE line of Gas Appliances, Wedgewood. Tappan. O’Keefe 4 Merritt, and ^Caloric ranges— General water heaters—Servel Refrigerators _ Codeman furnaces. — Tank* for rent, sale or lease - Crescent City Phone 111 At Jet. Hwys 101 and 199 *•*» •*** Grady Wilton Jerry Beavan George Beverly Shea Pool Mickelson and Tedd Smith Released by Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Brookings-Harbor Youth For Christ z/7' B A P TIST C O M M U N ITY CHURCH at 8:00 P. M., SATURDAY. JULY 19