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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1952)
U, of 0. Library i6 Pages, this issue On all newsstands IOC ) liirl nr filnt Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community Volume 7— Number 35 Boy Scouts Court Of Honor Held BR(X>K1NGS. CURRY COUNTY, OREGON EXPRESS OFFICE BEING PLANNED T h u rsd ay , O ctober JO, 1 0 5 2 PUT EIGHTS ON Senator Gordon Joanne Fadling IE VOTING Dedicates Gold Bch There is a national movement Bride Oct. 24 Miss Joanne Fadling became foot for all people to turn on Electric Substation on porch lights Monday evening the bride of Clell Frazier at the An effort is being made to es The Eagles Troop No. 222, Boy tablish an express office in Brook Scouts of America, held a Court ings. Business houses received a Senator Guy Cordon was prin of Honor Tuesday evening where questionnaire this week, to be cipal speaker at the dedication of David Bushnell and Bobby Dim filled out and mailed to Leslie the 15,000 KVA Bonneville Pow mick were presented their first Woodriff, Harbor. er Administration sub-station at class badges by Tommy Thomp Many of the local businesses son, committee chairman; Philip need the services of an express Gold Beach on Wednesday, Oct. Bonde received his second class office, especially those needing 29. He and other guests, includ badge, presented by Chief of Po quick, careful service and those ing Dr. W. A. Dittmer, power lice Brown; Ronnie Miller re interested may contact Mr. Wood manager for Bonneville Power Administration; Southwest area ceived his second class badge, pre riff. manager William Tommershausen sented by Assistant Scoutmaster for B.P. A., Mr. Lee Wooden of Buzz Stewart, and Dick Fadling Jewel, Ore., president of Oregon received a merit badge for Citi How About You? Rural Electric Cooperative asso zenship in the Home, and Bobby There’s quite a dither, worth Dimmick merit badges for cook a thousand bucks if it matricu ciation, and President Ivan Laird of Coos-Curry Electric Coopera ing and firemanship, presented to lates, going about the village. tive, w’ere entertained at a lunch them by Mayor Robert Dimmick The story goes like this: a eon sponsored jointly by the cham Dick Fadling and Jimmy Crib ble were the masters of cere- solicitor lor the library fund hit ber and Gold Beach Rotary club. bonies for the evening’s program, up a gent for a personal contri- j From 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. the and Police Chief Brown gave a but ion and he propositioned her o|>en house was held at the new short talk on the merits of group thusly: “If you • can get nine sub-station. During this time per others to kick in $100, come back sonnel from B.P.A. and the Coop cooperation. and I’ll give you my check for erative were available to conduct A tenderfoot investiture cere the same amount.” tours for all visitors of the sub mony was held for Freddy Hall The solicitor, a busy housewife station facilities man and Eugene Shelton, their and mother, paddled about in pur badges being presented to them Members of the Ophir Grange by Phillip Bonde and Freddy An suit of the other nine. She got served free coffee and freshly four more $100 pledges on the derson. same basis and just had to turn made doughnuts to all. The high Color slides of the troop’s camp the deal over to Mrs. Erma Rice, school band was in attendance. ing activities for the year were there it lies. If the volunteers A reception was held at the presented by Phillip Kessler, as president of the association, Sunset Inn from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 sisted by David Bushnell and Bob only had the time to canvas some p.m. under the joint sponsorship by Dimmick. A short talk on the more they’d undoubtedly make of the chamber and Rotary club. forthcoming National Jamboree the $1000, and then some. The dedication ceremony marks next July was presented by Scout the completion of BPA transmis So, if you want to get in on master How’ard Crane, and it is sion line from Bandon to Gold the hope of several Scouts th a t, this select party and obtain a Beach, actual energization of these they may be able to take this substantial income tax deduction, contact Mrs. Rice, In Brookings, facilities having been accomplish trip next summer. ed on October 1st. T h is section We are working very hard on or Mrs. Jessie Judkins, Harbor, of BPA line is the Huai link in our advancement, and expect to Treasurer, of the association. transmission of Columbia River have several more advancements Checks should be made to the Power from Bonneville and Grand to present to the community at a Chetco Community Library. Coulee Dams, and in connection court of honor in the near future- with Cooperative transmission line Gold Beach to California Alexander Studio from lines enables the operation of a Chris Brown loop feed system for Southwest Holds Open House ern Oregon and Northwestern In Arctic Dick and Esther Alexander of California, improving service for Our young sons in military the new Alexander Studio enter both California-Oregon Power Co. service are having all manner of tain«! at an open house for the and Coos-Curry Electric Coopera- unusual experiences and some are community on Saturday, October tive. stationed in far ends of the earth. 25. More than 100 individuals Chris Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. called sometime during the hours Ira Brown of Brookings is just between 3 and 8 o’clock p.m. to Brookings Beaverettes such a one. His parents knew wish the Alexanders well in their that he was stationed in a far venture and to get their first Eight-Team League northern outpost, but a letter re look at the interior of the studio. Dan’s Cliff House .............. 1868 cently called attention to articles Mrs. Dorothy Lockland assisted Pete Lesmeister .................. 1831 in the Colliers’ magazine of June the host and hostess in greeting Sisco Logging ............ T....... 1772 14-21-28, written by Bill Davidson, the guests. Freeman’s Market .............. 1501 and telling of the origin of our One of the props of the studio, Chetco Cafe ....................... 14(X1 northern stations at Alert on the the posing platform, was us«l as Kerr Hardware .................. 1399 northern tip of Canada's Elles the tea table. The centerpiece was High individual game, Verna mere Island, at the edge of the a beautiful autumn arrangement Crabb. Arctic Ocean, just 450 miles from present«! by Mr. and Mrs. W. D. High team series, Don’s Cliff the North Pole. This weather Fisher of Smith River. Another Crabb, 491. station and airstrip is maintained floral arrangement featuring fall High team game, Pete Lesmeis by the U. S. and Canada jointly. colors and a unique use of drift- ter, 675. From Chris’ letters he is sta w’ood was one created by Mrs. tion«! at one of these outposts. Lockland. Additional color was High team series, Dan’s Cliff Christmas cards and letters from provided by numerous bouquets House. 1868. his school mates and friends may and potted plants present«! by Tots and Teen Shop and Eagles yet reach him on the last plane friends and well-wishers Auxiliary bowl«i Wednesday « for many months. His address is The visitors commented favor night. Oct. 29. to form an eight- A/2C Chris J. Brown 19406048 ably on the “arty” appearance team league. A 6621 St Air Base Sqdn. I of the studio and particularly on Don’s Cliff House is giving two W c o Postmaster the quality of varied tyjies ot chicken dinners to th* lady with New York. N. Y. jortraiture on display. an ail spare game thereby signifying their intention of voting on Nov. 4. Elsewhere in this issue is a no tice of the city election which will In» held in conjunction with the general election Tuesday. Council- men will be selected from the following who have filed: Lura Leonard, Pete J. Lesmeistei, Clive D. Manley and Charles Young. Interviewing a cross section oi Iteople here and there as to their views of the coming election we hear them say: Paul Davis Pres, of Cham’oer of Commerce: “I would like to urge everyone to get out and vote.” Mrs. Alive Beem Homemaker: "I hope that Ike gets there.” Paul Peterson Democrat : “We definitely need a change of ad ministrât ion.” Mrs. Richard Alexander Co pilot at Alexander’s Studio: “I had hoped to come to a definite decision by this time but I’s still not confident.” Les Dimmick Natural comedi an at Brook ing’s Market: "Every one should read what H. E. Hum phreys, Jr., has to say in Oct. 27 Oregonian, ‘A Father’s Message To the Next President’.” Marjorie Freeman H.S. senior: •«We all Uke Bn * Roy Brown Brown’s Mortuary, etc., etc.: "This election is creat ing moi«' interest among ill tyjies of people than any I have knnwn about.” “There are many unanswerable reasons why a change of admin istration is necessary.” Travelers O. K. Brookings Editor's note: “As others see us" should be of interest to Brookings people. "The Christian's sponsored by the National Assemblies for school entertainm ent and in struction were v e il received by the students here," said Bupt. Lynn Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. August De Phillips have in their possession a autograph copy of the pro- groin, "Ita ly Today”, stating “Beaver Lodge is tops in Motel com fort," signed Peed ami Hyl- via Christian. They state for us: Community church at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24, with Rev. J. L. Mumbower officiating at the double ring ceremony. She was given in marriage by her father, Luke Fadling. The bride wore a floor-length white satin wedding gown with a fingertip veil which fell from a seed pearl crown. She carried a white prayer book and an orchid. Mrs. Laurel McLaughlin was matron ot honor and wore a pink net formal. She earri«! an old fashioned bouquet of yellow car nations and wore a crown to match. Misses Carla Whillock and Charlotte Simpson, bridesmaids, wore yellow net with pink carna tion crowns and old-fashioned bouquets. Best man was Dennis Fadling, the bride’s brother. Ushers were Frank Fadling and Lloyd Russell. Fred Fox sang “Always” and "With This Ring 1 Thee Wed,” accompanied by Mrs. Evelyn Do Moss. The altar was beautifully decorated with autumn flowers, foliage, banked against a white screen by Mrs. W. G. Hoagland. A white carpet painted in autumn shades by Mrs. Gladys Linds- koug 1«! up the center aisle. A r« ’eption was held following the ceremony at the Rod & Gun club for about 100 guests. Mrs. Henry Kerr, Mrs. Edward Kamph and Mrs. Betty Frimodig poured. The guest b<x)k was In charge of Miss Shirley Wood The three-tiered cake was. served by Mrs. Phyllis Kerr (made by Mrs. Lindskoug). Mrs. Ruth Besser, Mrs. Dorothy Simpson and Mrs. Susie Tierce assisted with arrangements. Out of town guests were Mrs. Betty Frimodig, Alhambra, Calif.; Mrs Klahn and daughter, Sharon, of Orick. Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Wm McLaughlin, Foster, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Fr«l Melton, Che halis. Wash, and Mrs. Ray Kamph, Langlois, Ore. Party For Woodriffs Mr. and Mrs. I^eslie Woodriff were feted by their lily crew last week when they brought the dish es for a potluck dinner and also present«! Ruth and Ix'slie with an electric toaster. This party was much enjoyed by everyone, "Fredrtc Christian and his wife both workers and the owners, and Sylvia, have been trapsing around brought to a close the season of the world for the past seventeen lily harvest and replanting. years in search of the beautiful and the unusual for motion pic ture travelogs. They have pro- Daughter Is Born To due«! films in 35 co untries of the Mr. and Mrs. Ken Grover Mr. and Mrs. Kendell Grover. world. Just recently, they return ed from their latest film adven Elk Creek Ranch, are parents of ture in Italy and Ethiopia They a second daughter, bom Monday at Seaside hospital. iContinued on Back Page)