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Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community
Volume 7 — Number
BROOKINGS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON
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Local VFW To Buy
Wheel Chair
RESIDENTS TO VOTE
FOR COUNC1LMEN
At the General election on No
vember 4th, Brookings residents
will also be presented with a bal
lot on which votes for three coun-
cilmen will be m arked. Those
elegible are urged to register so
that they may vote. Books close
30 days before election.
Registration may be made at
Moor's V ariety and Apparel Shop.
A nother wheel chair for use in
the com m unity has been ordered
by the local VFW post and Aux
iliary and they are accum ulating
funds for the purchase of a hos
pital bed with a plastic covered
m attress to be made available
when folks are ill in their home.
A wheel chair was bought some
years ago by the H arbor Com
m unity club has been in use evei
since and the one now on order
will, on arrival, be loaned to a
m an in H arbor who cannot get
around very handily.
Most of
Mrs. Ethel F rasier received a
the money used in the purchase newspaper clipping this week
of this chair comes from the Bud showing the photo of her grand
dy Poppy sale money while th a t daughter, M arilyn Brown model
for the hospital bed will be from ing for W einstock and Co. of Sac
the general activities of the two ram ento.
groups.
People of Brookings will re
Julius Koehler, com m ander of m em ber the little girl with the
the post, aspires for a N ational long brown curls, who made her
aw ard and a free feed a t the home with Mrs. Frasier for sev
Milwaukee, Wisconsin N ational eral years until the close of school
Encam pm ent this summ er, by last June, when she went to S ac
obtaining a 100 per cent paid up ram ento to live with her m other
1953 post m em bership of ninety- and father, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
one, equalling the 1952 m em ber S|M*er.
ship, w ith O ctober 1, 1952 the
M arilyn is now 10 years old.
deadline date.
There are fifty-four m em bers
in the very active Ladies Auxil Birthday Greetings
iary and there is a contest on
For Mrs. Ackley
betwen the two groups for the
Friend* of Mrs. Ed Ackley
g reatest percentage of m em ber
calkxl
io wish her many happy re
ship increase during fhe term s of
turns
of
the day on Friday a fte r
office of the com m ander and the
noon.
A uxiliary president, Mrs. M. S.
An
interesting
conversation
Brainard.
piece
at
the
tea-table
was the
Koehler urges all who would
unusual
coffee
m
aker
and
server
help him obtain this one hundred
per cent post m em bership goal presented to her by Mr. Ackley,
to contact him at the Chevron and from which she served her
station or any other post m em guests.
About 11 friends called during
ber.
the afternoon.
Granddaughter
Is Model
Miss Phylis Darger
To Wed Soon
Miss Phylis D arger will be
m arrieif to Robert L. K err on
Sunday, Septem ber 28. at four
o’clock in the afternoon at the
Baptist Com m unity church. The
reception im m ediately following
will be given at the Rod and Gun
club on Benham Lane. Harbor.
Miss D arger, popular with the
young set and much liked by ev
eryone who knows her. was a
graduate
of
Brookings-Harbor
high school, and grew up here.
Mr. K err returned early in the
year from a term of service in
Korea and is now associated with
the K err hardw are.
The young couple will m ake
their home in Brookings.
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NEW C H E F AT CHETCO INN
Bob Miller, form erly at the
famous H artsook Inn. south ot
E ureka in the Redwoods, is now
chef at the Chetco Inn. He and
wife will serve the dinners and
prepare the dalicases served at
weddings, receptions, teas and all
i i : b ’:e fu n ctio n * h e ll a t Bn»
Virgil Goldsberry
I litu
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SCI IOOL BUSES TO G O Man Hospitalized
ON STANDARD TIME
Speaks At Rotary
Next Monday morning schixri
students and bus drivers will get
one more hours sleep.
School
will convene on standard time,
which will change from DST at
12:01 a.m. Sunday. Buses will
sta rt on their routes and pick up
the students on standard time.
The Brookings R otary club
heard an interesting talk on the
South Pacific given by Virgil
Goldsberry at the Tuesday lunch
eon.
Mr. Goldsbery was stationed
there with the Sea Bees during
the war. He brought with him
m nay souveniers he collected and
gave some very interesting com
m ents on the people, animal life,
The strength and love of a fa
vegetation and w eather in the ther, the understanding and gent
area.
leness of a m other, the desire for
hildren, the needs of children.
W hat’s in a home?
W arm th
mil com fort, freedom to grow, the
privelege to serve, and resi>onsibil-
ty to stand for the things that are
right, for the things th at we be
On decision of the city council. lieve and for the things that we
Mayor Robert Dimmick announ want.
T h a t’s bow the young m arried
ces th at one m inute a fte r m id
night S aturday night, Brookings couples feel at the Com m unity
will change over to S tandard Baptist Sunday school. President
tim e along with most of the towns Dali Sanders, acting secretary
in Oregon.
Sally Sanders. Teacher Ed Mc
teacher
Earl
At 12:01 A M. on Sunday m orn Clain, assistant
ing residents will set their clocks B reuer and Franklin Fanger.
hack one hour.
What's In A Name
Standard Time To
Begin Midnight
In Car Mishap
Can you imagine a m an fast
asleep at the wheel driving into a
strange garage doorw ay? T hat ii
what happened W ednesday a fte r
noon to Capt. John K. Thompson,
Tenn.
When nearing H arbor from San
Pedro, Calif., he evidently fell as
leep at the wheel. His car crossed
the highway, passed between two
trucks going south, driven by
Earl Cokes and Ted Freem an, and
on its own ¡xjwer went into the
garage of the cabin next to the
highway of C ham ber’s Fir C ourt.
The impact was so strong when
the car struck the heavy tim ber
of the wall it moved the building
about 18 inches off the founda
tion, broke some boards, pipe lines
and did other dam age to the cab
in.
Mr. Thompson at ter living ex
amined by Dr. Ronniger was hos
pitalized at Seaside, Crescent City.
He sustained a brain concussion,
severe cut above the eye, fra c tu r
ed rib and possibly internal in
juries.
GARBAGE FRANCHISE
McCARNF.Y-LENTZ
WED SEPTEMBER 15
Brookings is to have a new
S an itary Service. Next week H ar
J. P. McCamey, genial m anager old Dodds and George Rooney for-
of tin* Coffee Mill and Mrs. M anie erly of Camas and Tacoma, Wash-
Luntz were m arried at the par- I ington wil begin a canvass of the
•onage by Rev. Mumbowc.
n com m unity previous to establish-
Mou.lay, S e p tjn lie r loth.
' ing a route for garbage collection.
The com m unltys goixi wishes
Jam es Sm ith has faithfuly giv-
go to this couple in the establish- en this service to Brookings for
ir.ent of a new home.
many m onths past.
f;
One Fined For
Dumping Garbage
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Deputy sheriff. Wes Sm ith was
driving on the H arbor Lum ber
t o. road last W ednesday morning
when he noticed some garbage
dumped along the road about 300
feet from the junction of that
road and highway 101. By check
ing through the •‘m ess’’ he was
able to obtain the name of the
party doing the dumping.
The inform ation was taken to I
Justice of Pence Charles S. Sehaal
where a cong.Iaint was signed and
a w arrant issued.
Sm ith located this party Friday
afternoon and took him before
fhe judge where he pleaded guilty
to the charge and was fined $5.00
and costs, or a total of $9 50. with
the fu rth er instructions that the
garbage must lie cleane<| up at
» -.ice.
It is going to take the cooper
ation of all of us to keep our
roadsides clean and we can do a
b etter job by not dum ping than
bv
then cleaning
k * help us out
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ASSISTS PILOT STAFF
Ivan O. Shepherd left his work
building on an addition to his
home on the old airport tra c t ov
erlooking the ocean, this week to
help out with work at the Pilot.
Mr. Shepherd says he is temj>oiar-
ily retired from newspujMT work
a fte r having served for 35 years
and coming from a family of
newspaper people. He took his
apprentice work as a lad on the
Statesm an, Boise, Idaho.
Mr. and Mrs. Shepherd come
here a couple of m onths ago
from Portland. They purchased
a ranch thirteen miles up the
( hetco River and are now en
larging and remodeling the house
near the river m outh where they
plan to live.
Ocean Drive-In To
Show 'Quo Vadis'
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shot at his ran ’h on thi
Many o. his friends share
in a t
R. F. M iller of the Ocean Drive-
In theatre, north of Crescent City,
is very pleased to anounce to the
public that he will be able to pre
sent “QUO VADIS”, th at new
picture just released, for a long
run nt popular prices. Every oth
er place it has shown, there ha*
been an advance in prices, accord-
to Mr. Miller, but he assures
it will be show n at regular adm is
sion rates.
This movie is rated as the
greatest picture since "Gone w ith
the W ind”.
It will run from O ctober 5 to 9,
inclusive.
Robert Taylor and
Deborah K err are the s ta rs o!
this outstanding film.
P-T \ chorus rehearsal will
I on Monday at 7:30 p m