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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1953)
BROOKINGS MEN ACTIVE IN DEL NORTE GOLF CLUB Mrs. Sylvia Lee, home extension agent, advises th a t square danc city to tak e serious medical cases of labor in their preparation, w’ell Brookings Harbor Pilot to Portland or San Francisco in repays our pains in its arranging, ing is a good way to let yourself THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1953 cpsc of emergency, w ith but a as evidenced by the ten thousand go if income tax insurance or general last tags of w inter have brief trip in the ambulance. visitors last year. This has been bom within the life of The Pilot gotten you down. Which rem inds th a t our am bu ' also. Everyone is welcome to attend lance service has come about Few com m unities indeed are in these lessons and there is no within the life of The Pilot also, The official date for the open the enviable position of having charge m ade for them. It has rendered possible J h rough modest the foundation of TWO such ing of the new Del N orte Golf been requested, however, th at public subscription, and initially (Continued from Page One} charm ing and outstanding events Club has been set for May 1 and for this and the splendid m ainte at least, the unselfish, unpaid as these two festivals. Both there is much anticipation among people go in couples so that every nance of Azalea S ta te P ark w , service of its public-spirited driv- Azalea S ta te Park and H arris the mem bers not only of Brook one may have a dancing partner. are indebted to the Oregon S ta te ‘ ers and others who kept its linen, S ta te P ark are within the city ings nut of Sm ith River and C res Highway commission through its Pulm otor and o th er appurtenanc j limits of Brookings, but there is cent City, for this project prom- | park d epartm ent, and our good es in spic and span condition. ' yet another deserving of far more ises to be a delightful Tri-City [ O ur modern grade school is attention and recognition from affair. Already the club has over, fortune in having so com petent a custodian of these properties resi still very new, but rapidly be home folks than it receives— a hundred members, according to ( coming inadequate. Here there is Loeb Myrtlewood Park. This is a Dr. R. E. Sm ith of Brookings, | dent here. The Dads are taking charge Rut we all began to sit up and tem ptation to m ention the new tra c t of some hundred and fifty secretary of the club, w’ho has take notice when Brokings was high school, but th at would be acres about eight miles up the been promoting m embership here. | of the P.-T.A. m eeting this eve ning at the school. Roy Brow’n incorporated a year and a halt fudging a little, since it is not yet Chetco river and under forest su- Men are at work on the old is chairm an of the program com ago, a fte r the usual good n atu red really built but scheduled for con L 'i vision. It is considered thn Hussey ranch in the Houchi dis hut spirited controversy pro and 'd ruction within the coming year. finest stand of these trees in the trict. changing the broad acres m ittee w ith Virgil Goldsberry con. Though so short a time has Let’s not forget th at when the whole world in fact, this partic of this fine old farm into the and Archie H endricks as helpers. Officers for the next year will elapsed, the interval has brought Pilot was % established our Brook- ular species is practically con beautiful greens of a 9-hole golf be elected. M other singers under us excellent police and fire pro mgs post office was third class, fined to the southw estern tip of course. The commodious old the direction of Mrs. Lee Rice tection, an up-to-date fire engine has for a long tim e now been ac Oregon W orth m entioning are farm residence will he converted has lx»en purchased, and another corded second class rate with seven or eight m yrtlewood tables, into a modern club house, work will present two numbers. The grade having the highest achievem ent unique for so young hundreds of patrons compelled to the top of each a massive slab of being scheduled to begin at an percentage of dads present will and so small a town a carefully get their mail at general delivery m vrtle burl weighing five or six early date. get the room prize. considered and intelligently plan whil • aw aiting the long-delayed hundred pounds, which are to be Brookings men among the R efreshm ents will be planned ned Zoning Ordinance, largely new' boxes. A great inconveni found in the picnic area of Azalea through the service of a man with ence. but indicative of progress. S ta te Park tables unique among members of the Del N orte Club and served by the dads. are Jim Yelton. Pete Lesmeister. ♦ am ple background in such m a t It is tru e that Azalea Festivals, the parks of this or any other Robert Dimmick, W arren Sm ith, ters. featuring the blooming season of state. Archie Hendricks, Roy Brimm < Help your C. of C. work for The Pilot had been established these gorgeous native shrubs — O ur festivals were always im Homer Kessler, and Dr. R. E. highways. several years before commercial there are 25 acres of them in m easurably aided by our beloved a ir service was inaugurated from Azalea S ta te P ark was celeb rat “Dewey,” who gave unstintingly Sm ith and Charles Grayshel. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦« Dr. Sm ith, who is promoting th e field at Crescent City, which ed for the first tim e in 1939. but lx)th of his space and his pen, in m em bership here, stated th at incidentally is no m ore distant with the passing of years this building and holding to high pitch a fte r May 1 no fu rth e r applica from Brookings-Ilarlsn* than are ('vent has become increasingly the enthusiasm which fired the tions will be considered. The fee m any fields from the large cities im portant as a m agnet to draw efforts of the w orkers who must of a hundred dollars entitles one IViir'itzer an.i which they serve. Not to be outside visitors, and for our own alw ays be behind public functions. to life-long membership. overlooked is our own air strip at enjoym ent as well. Last y e a r’s /esse French Highlight in the advancem ent, President of the club is Rill the S ta te Line, now leased to the festival, with its huge barbeque and grow th of our region has Speers of Crescent City. Howard S ta te of Oregon under supervi pit constructed by experts; its been the establisbm nt here of the I sion and m aintenance of the S ta te luscious sandwiches with the bar- Brookings Plywood Corporation, M artin of Sm ith River is tre a s NEW AND USED A eronautical board and generous bequed m eat; its open-air Sunday with its huge modern plant. As urer, and Dr. Sm ith of Brook ly used by private planes (O re service in the sun-lit park; its a co-operative this brought many ings. secretary. Those desiring to gon has m ore private planes jier coronation ceremony for t h e high-class and substantial resi- he m em bers should contact Dr. R E N T A L OR T R IA L capita than any o th er sta te in (jueen and her attendants, is still dents and their tam iues not just Smith. the Union.) This affords opixutu* • resh in our minds. a drifting jxipulation. In turn And with each succeeding year arrived new' businesses of various Tuning & Repair the ladies of the Azalea Garden kinds, good looking m otor courts, Club bestow added preparation and a few m onths ago the Oregon CONTACT— and a rtistry on th eir annural S ta te Bank, so badly needed here. Flower Show, held in connection Its statem ent a fter nine m onths Square dancing is on the sched with the Azalea Festival. O u t of operation is said to have estab TeocHer of ule tonight, March 5, for those side visitors never fail to com lished a reconi in the sta te for Brookings, or who are interested in the tech ment upon the variety of blooms hanks of sim ilar calibre. Piano— Voice nique of the dance. The place is displayed which could not be T hree notable new church grown in a less favored climate. stru c tu re s have appeared within the Grange hall and the tim e S Pipe Organ Too, the Lily P arade in July, the past th ree or four years The o’clock. A nother lesson will be given the floats decorated with hun STU D IO BROOKINGS, ORE dreds of thousands of E aster lily Adventist of strikingly modern March 26 with Miss Jessabe Mal- arch itectu re; the commodious blooms and involving untold hours Catholic church which had o u t lalieu, Oregon S ta te College Ex tension service, as instructor. COQUILLE, OREGON grown the old one: the C h riste n Science church set in plensir d ” landseajx'd grounds, almost across W ATCH NEXT WEEK’S PILOT the road from the new library the construction of which has just FO R commenced. And the long-estab lished Com m unity church became an increasingly active influence with greatly augm ented congre AT gation. BEACH COTTAGE Lot 70x312 feet Easy access to protected We. of Brookings and H arbor, beach. Good surf fishing and clam Ix'ds. $4250; partially TOTS and TEI .NS TOGGERY are prone to talk of things which furnished. ought to be done. If we want to OCEAN VIEW PROPERTY Good, m odern 2-bedroom home MINi I R’S II V.l LRÌ j feel reallv encouraged. let’s look on large 75x215 lot; ideal for additional o^ean view home, hack at what has been accom City w ater and well. Full price $5500. Term s available. pli Ivxl it is logical to assume that this is hut a faint indication NEW 3 BEDROOMS Almost completed, modern, well built oi what will tak e place within citv home on large lot w ith access to river. Fireplace, a t another period com parable to the tached garage, landscaped Buy now and choose your in seven years which have ('lapsed terior colors. $10,500 is the total price. since the Brookings-IIarbor Pilot PHONES: Otlkx. ' 4 Residence 258$. ONE ACRE AND BV1I-DING In H arbor subdivision with put out its first issue. large all-m etal shop building ('an lx' converted into dwell W. L. CRISSEY. ing. Adjoining one-third acre available. $1500, 1 3 down SM ALL DOWN PAYM ENT Mtxlern 4-ioom cottage on the river bank w ith a boat dock. Full price $3750 $500 DOWN 3 acres with large unfinished house. Gtxxi well c . O l’ C. APPROVES a n ! pressure system. Fine view property just outside city F H A PAYM ENTS $6060 pci mo on ; Imost new 2-bedroom liome, limits. Full price $2600. RESOLUTIONS close-in. $2500 dow n. (Continued from Page One} 96-ACRE RANCH C hmx I 5-room house; 50 acres cleared and FAM ILY HOME F our Ixxiixxuns, walking distance to school and tive H arris Ellsw orth in W ash- fenced Ample w ater supply. Ideal stock ranch; some live tow n. $2O(X1 dow n. stock included. Less than $125 per acre, including improve ington. in which he confirmed the m ents and livestock. opinion of the C of C. th a t a R IV E R V IEW HOME on five acres l bedrooms, lb , baths. $5000 dn fight should be made at this time NEW LISTIN G Large 2-bedroom m odern home on one acre in Harbor area. Price and term s upon application. HIGHWAY FR O N TA G E A (X 1- \ N V I E W Six acres with sem i to establish a deep w ater harbor in Brookings. m odern home. O w ner m ust sell Make offer. He expressed his desire and See Homer H aggerty, Eva Lea Long, and II. G. "H ans” Nelson F U R N IS H E D HOME w ith fireplace. 2 bedt (X»ms; 2-car garage on willingness to help obtain ap- salesm en with proal for this project, and re ite r 10 acres, n ear W inchuck river. ated that the success of any proj ect depends largely on the 100 per cent ctxiperation and effort put forth by the comm unity. Real Estate and Insurance The cham ber is now waiting Sec: Charles Grayshel, Erma I). Rice for the report from the board of ’ Agency of Dependable Service” Across from the Post Office Martha Grayshel or Guy E. Rice. engineers on its recommendation BROOKINGS, OREGON for full scale survey of the 12 Many Changes In Seven Years Dads In Charge Of P.-T.A. Meeting P IA N O S ! Square Dancers Meet Tonight NORINE HARVEY Chetco Drug Store BETTER BUYS AT LESMEISTER'S S U R P R IS E N E W L IS T IN G S SOUTHERN CURRY REALTY CO. Insurance of All Kinds! When Brookings Has 10 OX) W hat W ill You H a v e * * Chetco Cove I I PETE J. LESMEISTER, Realtor !