Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, July 17, 1952, Page 7, Image 7

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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
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Production
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'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