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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 26, 1953)
V C. Library Nowhere A Finer Climat© — Nowhere a Finer Community \ «»lume S N u m b er 4 BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON Gravely Car Wrecked The ear belonging to Don Gravely of Don’s Cliff House was badly damaged last Monday a f t ernoon, M arch 18, a t the in te r section of Highway 101 and the Rivers End road leading to the Ship on Shore, south of the sta te line. The Gravely car landed in the ditch a fte r being struck by a car belonging to Clyde Richards whose home is between H arbor and Sm ith River, who was driving. Aside from cuts and bruises no one was seriously hurt. Harbor Resident Laid To Rest Local Lions Club Gets Into Gear Thursday, March CONGRESSMAN HARRIS ELLSWORTH REPORTS of| Q ,mpROy£W|£NT Com m ittees of the new Lions Club are considering various F uneral services for Violet projects following th eir m otto: Br<x>kings-Harbor Chamber of Commerce sent a tele’ Woodruff, who died in Crescent “We are here to serve,” to which gram to I larris Ellsworth, Congressman for our district, City M arch 18. w ere held T h u rs the club m em bership was dedi requesting additional information about the Report on day, M arch 24, a t 2:00 p.m., at cated on ch a rter night. On M arch 11 Charles Grayshell (Jieteo Cove and we are in receipt of the following tele the Com m unity Baptist church spoke on the prospective harbor with Rew Ed McClain officiating. improvement. M arch 17 nine gram from Congressman Ellsworth. Interm ent followed at W illiam m em bers attended Crescent City The Board of Engineers W ard Memorial Park. Roy H. club on a surprise visit. The club has exclusive distribu Brown m o rtuary was in charge. considered Chetco Cove pre Mrs. Woodriff was born Sept. tion of Alexander L ake’s latest lim inary su rre y and finally 16, 1876 in Circleville, Ohio. On book. "K illers In A frica,” and sent it back to Portland dis June 7, 1907 she was united in these books will soon be on call trict engineer’s office w ith re by all m em bers of the club. m arriage to Alan Woodriff at Com m ittees under Lion Bill quest that the project be Pueblo, Colo.) A clinic for pre-school children Huovila, first vice president: fu rth e r studied with the view The Woodriffs lived most of A ttendance — Hugh Dawson, under the sponsorship of C urry to reducing the e x te n t of their m arried life in Colorado. County Health and TB Associa project and cost of construc Twenty years ago they cam e to chairm an; Lonnie Denn, Charles tion will be held on Friday. March Young. tion. / am sure D istrict E n H arbor for five years, then re 27 from 9:30 a m. to 12:00 noon C onstitution and By-law s: E arl gineer will welcom e a new Dr. Mrs. Joseph O ’Rourke (Nancy turned to th eir ranch in Colorado. Coates, chairm an; Hank Huovila. at the elem entary school. brief with recent inform ation. Ronniger will be the exam iner Vincent) form erly of Brookings, They then moved to Inglewood. Wendell Bartholm ew . It m ight be well to contact with Mrs. Arlene Sargeant, nurse, had a most u n fortunate accident Calif., living there five years and Finance: Harold Sargent, chair Colonel Lipscom b telling him in Denver, Colo., on Sunday, again coming to H arbor in 1941. man; H arry Lyness, George Ship- Mrs. Art G uthrie and Mrs. Paul w hat you arc doing and get W hirry assisting the doctor in ex March 15. Feeling ill while in Mrs. Woodriff was active in ley. his suggestions as to addi am inations and giving the shots. church, she sta rte d to leave but the Chet co Grange, playing the Program — Junior Hanscam, tional data which you m ight Make appointm ents previously, only reached the entrance when mandolin on m any occasions. H er chairm an; Gordon Olson, George consider useful. if j»ossible, but those present will she apparently fainted and fell great interest in flowers was Shipley. Signed, H arris E llsw orth, be cared for at some time during the full length of the brick steps handed down to her sons, George Citizenship and P atrio tism : the morning. M. C. and received extensive cuts and Leslie and Alvin. H er g reatest Glenn Young, chairm an. A charge of 25c will be made bruises. She was rushed to St. joy w’as in seeing some of the This is good news to Brookings- Civic Im provem ent: Bud P het-i for a com plete series of shots; Joseph s hospital where she gave new hybrids bloom. She will be teplace, chairm an; Bert W hite, D. • 95J, H arbor com m unity and to the for smallpox innoculations ( ’ham ber of Com m erce th at nt birth to a thre-pound d a u g h tr genuinely missed by all who R / ' ° nn „ and 25c for booster shots. prem aturely. Nancy is recovering knew her. last we are g ettin g some action Com m unity B etterm ent - Lyle satisfactorily and it is hoped the on low cost tran sp o rtatio n . Your Redfield, chairm an; Bill H am Surviving besides her husband. doctors will be able to save the Alan, are three sons, Ray «if mond, Ed Schoenbeck. harbor com m ittee is working on life of the tiny daughter who will Bozeman, Mont., George Leslie the new brief and with the in S afety - • Dwain Hickerson, be in an incubator for several 1 and Alvin of H arbor, and ten chairm an. form ation in the above telegram weeks. The baby has b e e n ! w a te r tra n sp o rta tio n from th e C om m ittees under Lion Joe grandchildren. named P atricia Claire. Mrs. Ralph ' Port of Brookings looks favorable. Kanick, second vice p resid e n t: Vincent flew to Denver to be 1 Now, m ore than ever, we need Bulletin — Herschel Chaney, with her daughter and expects the support of («very business chairm an; “Pop” Reed. to be joined by Mr. Vincent this ! firm in our area to join your H ealth and W elfare Jim K ir week. C ham ber of Com m erce so we can by. chairm an; H ank W illbanks. Mis. Mildred Byrne returned Lions Inform ation Emil T en to Brooftings W ednesday from bring this project into the con struction stage at once. All busi An E a ste r can tata, “The De- ia re, chairm an; H arry Lyness. Tucson, Ariz., where she was ness firms in the area from the Publicity Al Mincer, ch air vine Redeem er.” under direction called a week ago by the critical Oregon border to C arpenterville man. of Lucille P atterson, will be pre illness of her daughter, Joan, Convention and V isitation: E. who is a student at the Univer will lx« asked to register the sented on E a ste r Day, April 5. name of th eir firm and o th er d a ta The Eagles and Auxiliary will I at 8:00 p.m. at the Comm unity W. Steinhauer, chairm an; Gordon sity of * Arizona. Jo an ’s sister, that will be incorfxirated in th e give a benefit at the V.F.W. hall 1 church. Much tim e and consid- Olson. Mis M argaret Slagle, accom pa on Saturday. April 4 at 8:00 p m. I ation is being spent on the num A griculture — Ellis Sum m ers nied her m other to Tucson. Jo a n ’s brief. W hen you a re contacted, please give the inform ation re The public is invited to spend the bers by a large choir and will be chairm an; Lyle Dill. condition was brought about by evening in playing games for m er a collection of fine musical num Boys and Girls Rod Merman, an allergy to a drug prescribed quested as if will lx« to your a d chandise prizes. chairm an; Harold Young, Joe by her doctor who was tre a tin g vantage t o work w ith the ( flam bers. ber of Com m erce com m ittee. Kanick. her for sinus. She is now re Education — Emil Mitchell, covering satisfactorily and expects chairm an. to arrive in Brookings April 4 1 S ports - W illiam * Thompson, to spend ten days' E aster vaca chairm an; D. R. Conn. tion with her m other. 1 Sight Conservation and Blind Brookings is to have one street erty owners were contacted and Jess Dewes, chairm an; C latonl paved this sum m er a definite met for a hearing set by the city Lute. step toward progress, m ade pos Wives of Lions will m eet on council Tuesday evening. About sible by the city governing body. 75 per cent of the taxpayers a f Friday, March 27, at the Chet co M incer’s Jew elry will give a n 3 Hillside is the designated street, fected were present and voted Inn at 7:30 p.m. to form ulate When Mr. and Mrs. Ed Strong o th er fine Elgin w atch to this which runs from Highway 101 by of the Brookings Studio w ere go ' plans tor a ladies’ auxiliary. Lo- unanim ously in favor of the as Goetz’ cottages and Brow n’s mor- ing to their home on the Win- y e a r’s most fxipular graduate. sessm ent. The am ount will run I cal Lions wish them success. tuary up the bill in front of the about four dollars ¡>er running chuck S atu rd ay night about 9:30 T lie boy or girl who has t h e m o s t o'ckxk, m otor trouble developed fxiints in his o r her favor lx«fore Baptist Com m unity church where frontage foot. it joins Pacific avenue. Pacific and the car stopped near the Cole graduation dav will receive this The sta te paving work will m ost beautiful gift. avenue continues to Azalea Park. be completed by the middle of place on Highway 101. Last e a r’s w inner was Lyle When Brookings became an in June but curbs and g u tte rs put TV© Can pMMrtl but t in th ir d ....... y •........... Oregon S ta te Bank announces plowed into the rear of the Strong ■ Vaughn; Popular student, who was corporated city the stre e ts and in by the city will be completed covering from r ‘ "*v<” f’“ *** a " m otorcycle ac m aintenance thereof w ere turned before the sta te begins so th a t the purchase of lots in Block 12, car. It was driven by Mrs. Ella r< over to the city. That is. all dedi the two will connect or join, m ak facing Chet co avenue w’here a May Lynch. Mr. Lynch and a n cident at graduation time. Points on all purchases are cated streets except Hillside, and ing a complete street 40 feet wide. stru c tu re will be erected In the other man w ere passengers. that part of Pacific avenue th a t G racing will be sta rte d by the near fu tu re to house the bank. No one was seriously injured credited to your favorite C redit Plans are now’ being draw n by but all w ere bruisixl; some cut is also given on w atch and jew el leads to the park, which is under city in the near fu tu re as soon as an architect for a fireproof and shaken up by the accident. ry repair tow ard points. the jurisdiction of the state. Fern bids are received and considered. building which will be approxi Mrs. M incer invites the s tu street is m aintained by C urry This is just the beginning for m ately 38 feet wide by 72 feet dents and th eir friends to call and county. street improvement for Brook ' The sta te will expend fifteen ings. The city council plans a long. This modern building, when F O E AUXILIARY TO MEET sec the lovely line of El gins from F O E. Auxiliary will meet Fri which the prize is chosen. A thousand dollars on the street paving project every year from completed, will have all the latest and newest in banking facilities. day. M arch 27, at 8 p.m at the ch art listing each g ia d u a te ’s paving but that would not build now on In a few years Brook TTie building is expected to be V.FAV. hall. Officers will tx» I nam e will be displayed and all a complete street nor any curbs ings will be a m odern city with completed by the la tte r part of nom inated for the new year. A points poated as credited to each or gutters. The ab utting prop no chuck holes a fte r w inter rains. the year. good tu rnout will be appreciated, one. Health Clinic To Be Held At School Friday ^ancy Vincent Suffers Accident ♦ Joan Byrne Recovers From Critical Illness Choir Will Give Cantata Eagles Will Give Benefit April 4 STREIT PAVING THIS SUMMER STATE KEEP REDUCES COST Mincers Will Give Two-car Wreck South Of Harbor ♦ Oregon State Bank To Have New Home Elgin Watch To Winning Graduate