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_____________BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON
C. OF C. DISCUSSES Lions W ill Elect
e w O fficers
TELEVISION AND N Wednesday
evening, May 13,
7:30, will be election night for
dayiight time the new officers in the Brookings-
P R O C L A M A T IO N
WHEREAS, an individual’s first impression
is often a lasting impression, and
D ra m a tic Club
Presented Three
Productions Thurs.
The Brooking Chamber of Harbor Lions club.
The Brookings High Schoo,
W 1IERLAS, we are expecting a large num
Commerce held its April dinner
Dramatics Club presented three-
All district officers and the
ber of tourists and vacationists to our area, and
meeting last Thursday evening. Lions International counseller
one-act dramas at the high school
April 30, at the Harbor Grange will be present at this meeting.
gymnasium Thursday, April 30.
I IERLAS, we want to have as inviting a
hall. An informative and inter There also will be representatives
The first play, "Cracked lee."
esting talk was given by Percy present from the Lions of Cres
a humorous fantasy, the scene of
community
as
possible,
I,
Mayor
Robert
Dimmick
Evans on the forthcoming broad cent City, Cave Junction. Grants
which was in a radio station in
proclaim the week of May 17 to May 23 as Clean-up
casts of television from Station Pass and Rogue river.
COLD Alaska, warmed un when
KIEM at Eureka. He advised
Beautiful" appeared on the
Week in the City of Brookings, and urge all citi stage.
All local Lions are urged to be
that good reception should be ob
present and make this a success
tained in the Brookings-Harbor ful election.
zens and organizations to co-operate in cleaning up
»wo Crooks and a Lady’» be
area, but it will be most impor-
came exciting when Jack Grush
our business and residential areas.
tant to have a proper antenna
caught hot lead for stealing cold
installation. The station will be
stones.
Signed:
R obert D im m ic k ,
affiliated with the Columbia Q ueen Selection
The last play on stage, "Oh,
Broadcasting System, and w ill,
Johnny,"
gave an insight into a
Mayor.
therefore be able to offer a well-j Ball S a tu rd a y N ite
new way of making quick cash -
rounded and up-to-date program !
Azalea Festival Queen will
100 per cent interested com
Broadcasting of "live’» perform be chosen Saturday night. May 9. OES G ra n d O fficers | G ard en C u b
pounded daily.
ances will be made as soon as at the Grange hal, dance, which
Mrs. Catherine Doherty is the
hook-up can be made to the co the Wranglers Saddle Club is V is it Local C hapt er
Dramatics
club sponsor. Peggy
Guests Here
axial cable from San Francisco. sponsoring. These five girls were
Gran,
Lois
Chapman, and Bev
Satellite Chapter 165, Order of
A brief discussion was held on chosen to represent the Brook Eastern Star, entertained tht
The Garden cluh ladies of Gold Glass are her assistants.
the matter of Daylight Saving ings community by the students members of Gold Beach chapter Beach and Wedderbum will be
( haraeters for the three plays
Time for our area, and while no of the high school and the girls and a group of grand officers of guests of the A alea Garden club were as follows: Berry Sage, Ron
vote was taken on this matter, will elect one of the number :o the grand chapter of Oregon at at the next meeting which will Westeren. Lloyd Russell, Dixie
it was the concensus of opinion act as queen of the court, at the a lovely dinner at Don’s Cliff be held at the Grange hall on Alsup, Lois Chapman. J a c k
of those present that the Brook Saturday night dance.
House. The tables were beauii- Thursday, May 14. The meeting Grush, Karen Simpson, Bev Glass,
ings-Harbor area adjust their
Pat Hyland graciously stepped fully decorated with lighthouses will start with a dessert lunch Loretta Waldien, Dennis Phettl-
business hours to conform with aside as a member of the court, and boats.
eon at 1 o’clock and the hostesses place, Mary Knapp, Janet Bailey,
daylight time. It was pointed out having been queen of the festival
Later the regular district meet for the day are Mrs. Glen Rogers Gordon Sund, Boh Swan, Deryl
that due to our proximity* to last year.
ing was held in the I.O.O.F. hall, chairman, Mrs. Alice Rausch Hampton, and Kay Nichols.
California and that so much of
The plays were well attended.
Chosen were Sandia Parker, with the two chapters and the Mrs. Velma Corderman and Mrs
A
portion of the receipts has been
our business is done across the Mary Lou Berger, Elaine La grand officers present.
Sam Hall.
used
to purchase make-up kits for
state line, that it would result in Claire, Carla Whillock and Jo
Grand officers making the offi The guest speaker will be Mrs
club
to
use in the future.
anne Clendenini
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cial visit were Leila Wimberly, Eva M. Wells of Gold Beach, who
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The dance will feature the worthy grand matron, of Rose will talk on ’’Native Irises and
western motif in decorations and burg; Elton A. Schroeder, of El Hybrids Thereof.’’
Leaders Elected
dress, with square dances called gin. worthy grand patron, and
The name of fhe Gold Beach H elp N eeded O n
by Don Craig. A1 Phillips will Juanita Holgate, of Oakland club. Innominata Garden Club
For H ea lth Assn.
grand Ruth.
act as master of ceremonies.
was taken from the name of this Barbecue Pit Sun.
Chajierones for the court are
native iris, the Iris Innominata.
Outgoing officers of Curry
The Azalea Festival moves
Mrs.
Evelyn
Jaklewicz,
Agda
along toward May 30 and 31.
R ichfield P la n t
county T-B and Health Associa
Thanks to Brookings Plywood
tion are Mrs. Fay Walker, presi Bickner, Verlie Morton and Am
Locals Featured
for its donation of equipment and
dent, of Gold Beach; Dorothy ber Campbel,.
Ready
To
O
pen
Overall festival court chairman
men in digging the barbeque pit.
Doane, first vice president, of
Brookings new Richfield bulk A t C. C. O pening
is
Amber Campbell, with Cleo
This
was a big job and well done.
Langlois; Marion Broks, second
oil plant will begin to function
The
coo|>erntive
support of all is
vice president, Langlois; Mina De Craig and Marjorie Golds berry this Friday as a preliminary to
Quite a coincidence occurred
needed.
Next
Sunday
plans are
Val, secretary, of Gold Beach, as assistants.
the formal opening next week. at the grand opening of the Em
This
year
the
Wranglers
Sad-
to
rock
the
inside
of
the
barbe
and Wilma Allard, treasurer, of
Harvey Foster and Wayne Bolvi pire Tire Co., Crescent City, April
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Gold Beach.
que
pit.
We
need
HELP!
will handle all Richfield products 25, when prizes were given away.
Please come to th park by 10
Much credit and many thanks
Mrs. Ed Dempsey won th»rrl
at the new plant, located on Rail
o’clock
Sunday morning.
are due to these women, who
prize,
an
electric
iron,
which
she
road street, next to the creamery.
gave so much of their time to P a in te r Pleased
has
given
to
the
Boy
Scouts
for
Mr. Bolvi, his wife and four
this very worthy work.
auction sale.
W ith O regon Coast 'year 01,18on’ cam*- ,o ,,n>okinKs | their
This
is what happened: The <essler Hom e
New officers for 1953-54 are
in February from Washington.
first
prize,
selected by Marchla
On Page One of the Woman's!
Hazel Cram, Port Orford, presi
Gasken,
daughter
of
ne of the Mears C om pletion
dent; Ethel Twohy. first vice Section of the Oregon Journal l l l v f t r n u / o r c
owners
went
to
the
renter
of die
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president, Brookings; Alma Rus
The home of Mr . and Mrs.
Dempsey
Fort
Dick
projierty.
sell, second vice president. Gold photo and a lengthy article about M p p f M n v 11
Homer
Kessler, Harlmr, is rap
1 ■
The second priae was chosen by idly nearing completion. They
Beach, and Mabe, Right, secre Winslow Wilson, east coast artist.
There will be a lily growers* the small son of Cooper Weather-
who spent a m ^ n th along ¡be
tary’, of Port Orford
meeting
in the Veterans of For ton. partner in the business, but have done moat of their work
Fray Walker, Gold Beach, Oregon coast just recently.
with help from their sons on
Two weeks ago he visited The eign Wars hall, Brookings, at 8 the lucky person was unknown to weekends, after hdurs and oc
treasurer, and Irene Koeller,
Pilot office to tel, the staff how o’clock Monday evening, May 11 the writer.
of he high school.
casionally they are able to steal
mucfi he enjoyed the Brookings The speaker will be Dr. Nell
away a few hours from the bus
The election of new officers
Then
a
three-year-old
hoy
was
coast line and that he expected Stuart, recognized as one of the
incus
took place at Blue Water Lodge.
« finish
, . i outstanding lily authorities in , the taken from a group of 227 peo
to
return
next
winter
to
The living room wing extends
Gold Beach, on April 20.
i United States. He comes from ple present to select a third prize
out
toward the ocean from the
started while here.
1 Beltsville Md
On the board of directors are painting
The article mention, hi, v i.it-1 All in ten d ed are invited The I T ’T . ’ Th<'
' Ur" ' d °U' ,O Origi,U,(l hoU!M’- «ivln« » he.utiful
four women from Brookings,
«"**“ "« *•» «'hednled for c w - '
D#lr N,CTB,e’ who
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Gladys Brainard. Bertha Whirry, mg Br • ok,ng. Of 1 plea,mg per-
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fireplace, one side opening from
ning riathPr
rather thin
than aflernt^
afternoon n w
to 1*
p< r-1
r- i,oor to
When
Amber Campbell, and Marjorie I tonality, it will be a pleasure in n,ng
’’ the
— Dempaeys.
----- the livinv
room and th„ nth.r
<iold»berr>
Leicom c
" ea’Ur<‘ *°
.«»e attendance of a„ in te r.'.h
D e n v *ie|»4
e r.. f X X ’b e ^ n
.L e lad
,_ j elected Mr. —
welcome him again.
•sted.
name, it really caused an upinar nient to the three-bedroom home.
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