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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (July 24, 1952)
PAGE TW O BR O O K IN G S-H A RBO R PILOT, BROOKINGS, BROOKINGS-HARBOR PHOT entered ns second-class matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore., March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879. D ewey A kers , Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year, in Curry County________________ One Year, outside Curry County $300 $3.50 N a tio n a l A dvertising R ep resen tative KKit N e w Y ork I N • ■ R ew spaper Chicago • epresentatives , inc . D e tro it • P h ila d e lp h ia NOTICE IO SUBSCRIBERS: K indly 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 Pilot of change. Street Oiling Up To Local Citizens .... We need not be rem inded of the narrowness o f the streets of Brookings. T hat makes p a rk in g a big problem . I t also increases tr a ffic hazards, w ith the increase we have of population. To get the fu lle s t use of o u r streets, I believe there m ust be p a rk in g on but one side, and th a t a ll streets m ust be paved, u ith some h o rt o f black- topping, lik e th a t used by the state highways. These are m en tioned to p u t you people to th in k in g —and planning. • • • County Fair Board Ponders Schedule G O LD B E A C H —Bob Grey and Peggy B u rke o f Radio S ta tio n K C R E , Crescent C ity , were pres ent at the C u rry C ounty F a ir board m eeting last week to dis cuss an a d vertising program fo r the fa ir. W illia m Coffm an o f the O p h ir Grange was present and asked fo r an advancement o f $200 so the Grange can go ahead w ith the bu ild in g o f the eats concession. Clarence Phipps, representing the R o ta ry C lub o f Gold Beach, asked fo r the use o f one o f the buildings fo r a n ig h t range fo r the older B° Boy Scouts to U8e* use. This This X Sc° U.tS *° The o ilin g o f c ity streets in Brookings, to lay dust, w ould be topic fo r a discussion o f citizens. W ith increased tra ffic and w ith present d ry w eather the s itu a tio n w ill get no better, and in fin ite ly worse H ow to o il? Perhaps old crank-case o il lib e ra lly spread, w ould help considerable fo r the present year, u n til a budget could be set up fo r the m ore-or-less perm anent "b la c k -to p p in g ” o f streets The s tra n g e r who came to the P ilo t office last week, there to put In his "tw o cents” w o rth , w asn’t kidding, although he used no d i plom acy in p u ttin g across his point. Sheets at Dresent i m <>><>« as he described th e m : "th e d irtie s t he had ever seen pai>er litte r.n c rout,, . . f I the . I.. . tow . n to . th . . 1 (111!) them all along the en e n tire ro u te from AM« one end o Chetco W ranglers, represented o ther, and w ith a p p a re n tly no c ivic pride among citizens.” S ta rtin g a c ity is m uch lik e s ta rtin g any business. There is never by Roy B rim m and A rnold M o r sufficient money at irs t to accom plish things w hich should be done ris o f Brookings asked the fa ir However, this lack o f money need not deter citizens fro m “ p o licin g ” board to meet w ith the W ranglers and interested business men of the street adjacent to th e ir own proj>erty. T h a t’s only pride. B rookings on Wednesday, evening, V is ito rs at the lily parade, fro m m any fa r places, were heard to J u ly 23, at D on’s C liff House to com m ent upon the unkem pt appearance o f the streets T h is was perfect plans fo r th e ir various con q u ite an ind ictm e n t against local citizens. tests and races being staged by tlie W ranglers. Mrs. Wesley S ibley consented la r in d u id u a l who has the “ good" of the co m m u n ity a t heart, I am to be secretary o f the fa ir board, aieaie o f a t least tw o score people replacing B illie W ade w ho has in this co m m u n ity w ho have given resigned. Pair board m embers present in* generously of th e ir tim e and en eluded Leo Lucas o f H arbor, C. ergies to make this c o m m u n ity a ll W . Brooks o f Langlois, also at the b e tte r place to live. tending were W. D. Sibley, M a r F unctions o f a newspaper are to ion B rooks and C liffo rd Jenkins, chronicle events, u n ify th in k in g by keeping people inform ed o f the county agent. Just PERSONAL 1 • • • actual happenings and things of the area. This has been done by the P ilot, and on a few occasions! it has cost the P ilo t some busi M r. and Mrs. A rch ie Kennedy ness It m ay la« recalled how b it and th e ir year-oid tw in bovs of te r some opposed the schools a o <><><><» oqq < xh >^^ | few years ago. The P ilo t bore the chx > Yoncolla visited a feew re cently w ith M r. K ennedy’s brother, E l m er, and fam ily. M rs. D a rre ll G a rre tt is recuper a tin g at Sacred H e a rt H ospital, M edford, fo llo w in g an operation. M rs. Florence Forgie returned recently fro m a tw o-w eeks v is it w ith friends in Southern C a lifo r nia. M r. and M rs. Roy S p rin g e r are enjoying a few weeks v is it fro m th e ir siste r-in -la w ; M r s. H a rry Lee, and th e ir niece, M rs. Joe Cook, of N o rth P la tte , N ebr. M rs. A. M. M o rris who has been ill fo r several m onths is now in a rest home near Jacksonville. • • • Office Forms. . A . F o r sale now at the P ilo t office w hich w ill fit any business; social s e c u rity deduction slips, receipts, sales books, etc. O rders printed to fit the in d ivid u a l at m oderate cost in q u a n tity lots. SEE ME F O R - LAN D L E V E L IN G B R U S H C L E A R IN G ROAD "Classified Ads" B U IL D IN G AL SARVER VV ill the person who found a p a ir o f heavy shoes at Tide Rock please n o tify Ross Salvage? 21 T E L E P H O N E 2822 Ransom & Second, B rookings F o r S ale: fresh canning peas at Snug H arbor. See M cNabb, 1 W E C O LLEC T m ile east o f Azalea P ark accounts, N otes and Judg- ---------- —-------------------- ments. N o c o lle c tio n — no charge, F o r Rent room w ith tw o beds. , W estern M e rc a n tile Agency In c Icon Olsen Lane, T ___ at J * v" M rs. Pony Olsen, 106 E a st 2nd St., Coquille, P.O. H arbor. 2 1 tf Box 485, Phone 1621. S P O R T IN G GOODS The best of everything for the fisherm an Rods, Reels, Lines and Lures For tro llin g , b a it easting f ly casting and fo r s p in n in g !!!! J. In J. GALLAGHER the center of Brookings , O re g o n Just About Folks! .A- ' . .'TiSJT-r-r- By DFHV.’ V b ru n t of a ll the blame. One lady u r o te the S tate Super intende nt th a t I had the m aking Real Estate Broker o u t o f the school budget and was ‘•«-mile n o rth on H ig h w a y 101 b a n k ru p tin g the d is tric t. She was •» fro lic m h e r denounciation o f a ll m «*0 ,o t u r n e r , „ c ” f a $I4lK - y o f tl,c m-hool,. M ..i a X p „ 7 ! L 2 ° V<,an Vie" M. G. BECKER W e are ju s t about to com plete ISO pei month the firs t seven m onths of 1952 and about to s ta rt an e|>ochnl last The P ilo t many tim es has sug five m onths if you stop and con gested changes. People in groups I ntiished three-bedroom horn sider what is ahead fo r us. In a descended the h ill to pan me to ’ 2 acre, lovely ocean view, good m onth, p ra c tic a lly speaking, it is the fu lle st. These same people, if w ater. Bendix washer and gas school tim e, and w hat w ill th«« lo- I am permitted to say so, now cook stove included. Good buy at c a ll situ a tio n be? That w ill have are leaders in the changes I had $7000. Terms. to a w ait the first day o f school. suggested. F unny w orld, is it not ? R apidly on the heels o f this *»•«/1 O ettm g back to a statem ent bp eism t. as a ll o f us know, the elec A rp . One change suggested by > A p p ro x im a te ly 1 acre of ocean ! flt>ntAKP’ Kran<1 vie w - Also tion, T hanksgiving and C hhstm as the P ilo t was turned down unit come a ll too soon fo r ntuai/| M r years ago. - Had ” • incorporation j large ocean frontage lot, $1500 o f us. I t is am azing how ra p id ly taken place then, n r w ould not these i/e.r x ro ll ,1 , and Thi problems that face the *S'e" ** nn^ 3-lx'droom homes has seen s ir years pass, today. People's o H i- fro m * 10e W to $12.500. in city. ta il/ along on the seventh. The, tude was not « — • then. - • • • ready N ow I P ilo t has chronicled many a m t s im being told many tim es a neck Lovely view lots, approxim ately on«i changes 01 fhis area. '*<»■* incorporation should h a v < ’«-acre and up. $600 and up. Easy O P . Arp, c ity planning officer, I come no less than fo u r years ago terms. b u ild in g inspector and such, re -1 Now facing this c ity since it m ark ed to me S atu rd ay P ,« o p le|h a s h v o m e incor|>orated lit t le realize how much the has don«> m shaping the destiny of p a rking is the o f streets, paving and Maybe to a num ber of Scut Curry an,I h..u much It you. thou, aro trivial Let me ,u K. m. ' . ' T J ” bM ' , r P ” ,h a ' 1 ■> one-third of tng in the com m unity. th«« people ot the area are aware Being too close to th» / ‘•< fu r e .|o f the seriousness and th a t may I am not q u ite able to see how it also include some of the c ity of ¿♦■♦»1 toil/ >m„e the P ilo t's ef ficials. although this is not an ac- it has been any p a rtw u cu sat ion. I S O A fff good investment prop erties in C u ry County. Come »n and see what we h a te to offer. • • • Other homes, ocean frontage ots and acreage. I Sell fh e Earth! 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