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BROOKINGS, CURRY COUNTY. OREGON
Group
Cooperation of Local Citizens Asked V.F.W.
To Sell Poppies
During Our Clean-Up, Paint-Up Week
1 hursday, May 14, 195^
Com m ander Phillips, of V eter­
ans of Foreign W ars Post No.
.Hit», said today in connection
with the May 22 and 23 V.F.W,
sponsortHl annual sale of Buddy
Poppies
th a t
th at
1,200,000
strong organization to sell m em ­
orial poppies on a national scale.
The V.F.W. is the oldest of all
w ar organizations, having bc«.n
founded in 1899.
It was in 1922 that the Budd;.
Poppy was first offered the pub­
lic by the V eterans of Foreign
W ars, said Com m ander Phillips,
and through the years since m il­
lions of veteran-m ade l lowers
have been sold.
The proceeds
go tow ard the rehabilitation and
relief of veterans and their de­
pendents and tow ard supi>ort of
the V. F. W. national home for
veterans’ orphans and widow's at
Eaton Rapids, Mich.
Through
hum anitarian
pro­
jects m ade possible by Buddy
Poppy sales, the V eterans of
Foreign W ars gives full exem pli­
fication of its m otto: “We honor
the dead by helping the living."
LUMBERMEN
C. of C. BOARD
EXPRESS VIEWS
Brookings H arbor area is ready
H arry Lyness. acting secretary
to launch a clean up cam paign
of Cham ber of Commerce, has
startin g Monday, May 18 and fol­
graciously pros ided the follow ing
lowing through the week.
notes covering the m eeting of
The City Dads have promised
the directors of the C ham ber of
to have the streets and sidewalks
Johnnie
W estbrook,
21
of |
Commerce and local lumbermen,.
cleaned and have requested that
Sm ith River was injured late
May 12, at Chetco Inn. Reing
no m aterial be swept into the
W ednesday evening when his
condensed and in fine condition
street or onto the sidewalks.
The m eeting for lily growers,
1952 Hudson went out of con­
the notes are presented to the
Brookings
S anitary
Service
trol, as a result of a flat tire, held Monday evening at the V et­
public for their inform ation.
has set aside Thursday, May 21
and plunged into an em bank­ erans of Foreign W ars Hall in
Place and D ate of M eeting -
as pick up day to collect trash,
m ent near Sm th River.
Brookings, drew large local a t­
Tuesday, May 12, Chetco Inn,
papers and garbage from those
received ih e a broken
arm and tendance, and from a distance
8:30 P M .
people that do not regularly h a v e /c u He
“ ' áboüt
fác
e
and
chest.
Pur|K)se of M eeting To advise
the services of the S anitary S^r
several
came
from
A
rcata.
Miss
His brother Hugh, 18. who was
the
lumbermen, who would be
vice at a reduced rate. They as
with him escaped w ith only a M arjorie Henderson and her fa­
prim
arily
benefited, the present
well as Sm ith G arbage Service,
few m inor cuts and bruises.
th er attended from Gold Beach.
sta tu s of the Chetco Cove devel­
Iiabor, have designated th at if
Guest speakers were Dr. F. P.
At about the sam e tim e last
opment, w hat needs to be done
m aterial to be hauled away is
year the brothers were in a two M cW horter,
Plant
Pathologist
in
the future, and w hether or not
put into boxes, preferable wood­
car wreck in which two people from Oregon S ta te College, and
it will receive their full sup(>ort.
en, and set out in front where it
A ttendance
and
R epresenta­
can easily be seen and reached were killed, the m ishap being no Dr. Neil S tew art of the U. S.
fault of their own. It occured D epartm ent of A griculture, Belts
tion
The
lum
ber
mills
were rep­
th at it would speed up collection.
near Sacram ento, and both of ville. M aryland. Dr. S tew art has
resented by the following firms:
The charge made will depend
the brothers were injured though done special work w ith reference
|\nderson Lum ber Co., A zalia
upon th e am ount to be handled.
not seriously. John is employed to the forcing of lilies in the
Lum
ber Co., Bear Creek Lum ­
The Fire D epartm ent is most
at Taylor and Ray Logging Co., greenhouse, showed many inform ­
ber, Brookings Plywood Corp.,
anxious th at all offices, sto re ­ north of Brookings.
ative slides and conducted a brief
Hedberg Brothers, South Coast,
rooms, and garages be cleaned
form of questions and answ ers
and
Westwood Co. In addition,
out and stored goods be sorted.
a fte r his talk.
all
directors
of the Cham ber of
All discarded m aterial should be
The gathering also included
Commerce were present as w ere
burned along with brush or
Gordon Hood from the Extension
three m em bers from the City
shrubbery trim m ings that are teo
Service of Oregon S tate, and
Council
in addition to the city
large for the compost pile. “G et­
C urry C ounty’s new agricultural
attorney, Sam Hall.
Approxi­
ting rid of all useless m aterial
agent K enneth Priest, who im­
m
ately
fifty
in
all
w
ere
present.
about the home and garage will
Oregon S ta te Bank celebrates
proved the opfiortunity to m ake
C
hairm
an
of
the
M
eeting
-
The
Azalea
Queen
Selection
illim inate the chances for fire”,
a first anniversary this week. C harles Grayshel, chairm an of
many acquaintances.
stated Fire Chief Nelson. L ater Ball, sponsored by the W ranglers’
May 10, 1952 the doors opened the H arbor Development com­
during dry w eather burning will Saddle Club was held last S a tu i-
to a group of people that w ere m ittee. Mr. Grayshel presented
not be perm itted due to the fire day evening at the Grange Hall
starved for a bank and the se r­ a com plete report of his com­
at
Harbor.
Don
C
rocket’s
O
r­
hazard. If burning is approach­
vices and conveniences offered m ittee's efforts to obtain recog-
ed cautiously there should be no chestra furnished the dance m u s-.
by one. It is no wonder that
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danger this tim e of year. Winds^ ir. and Al Phillips acted as M a s - ,|n
the Brookings H arbor people
are more frequent later in the ter of Ceremonies for the selce-
flocked to open two hundred ac­
Jim Lusk lost a finger and it
day than they are in the m orn­ tions and afterw ards presented
counts
on the first day.
the fiow’ers.
ings,'as a rule.
was necessary to am p u tate an-1 Now a fte r a years time there
The
Q ueen’s
bouquet
was other last week when his hand are over one thousand accounts
The Azalea Garden Club has
expressed a desire to see a l’ m ade up of Azaleas and Rhodo- was draw n into an edger at the and the deposits are two million.
high grass cut, lawns mowed, dendron by Mis. Wilson P rê t- sawmill up the W inchuck where
The Oregon S ta te Bank hous.-d
The Pilot was favored by the
flower beds weeded and shrub­ man, and the princesses wert he works. He was hospitalized in the Crissy Bldg, has purchased
bery
trim m ed.
Flowers and presentís! w ith wrist corsages. at Seaside Hospital, ('rescent ground facing Chetco Ave. and visit of new County Agent, Ken­
shrubs planted will dfess up any The young people selected for City, and is now at his home on will have a building of its own neth W. Priest, on Monday. He
had just assum ed his office in
the queen and her court w en the W inchuck.
garden.
in the near future.
C urry County two days befoi ■
follows:
C arla
Whillock,
Paint can do wonders insiae as
Printed folders of appreciation driving down to get acquainted
and out to improve the appear­ Queen; princesses: Joanne Clen­
w ere sent out to friends Mon­ with bis territo ry around Brook­
ance of the home m aking it one denin, M ary Lou Berger,, Sandra
day thanking them for their p a t­ ings.
Accompanying him was
hundred percent m ore attractive. P arker. Elaine Le Claire.
ronage, and asking for recom ­ Gordon Hood, S ta te Extension
E scorts: Jack Crush, Dennis
Lets all get behind this cam ­
m endations for added service.
Agent at O.S.C. at Corvallis.
Dennis
Phetteplacc,
paign to clean up before Azalea Fadling,
When called, Mr. Morton sta t-
Mr. Priest is a veteran and
Boyd W’esteren and Ron W ester-
Festival time.
Thc Annual Boy Scout Fund I cd lh at ,h<,y 1,3,1 had a .
>ea r comes from Albany, Linn Coun­
en.
raising drive in Brookings will and w eie happy in their business ty, w here be was employed lor
Mrs. Virgil Goldsberry, Mrs begin on Friday. May 15. and here.
four and one-half years.
Don Craig and Mrs. W in. Cam p­
F lowers and words of congrai-
eoninue through the 19th. Brook­
Mr. and Mrs. P riest, their son
bell were in charge of the dance ings percentage of S ta te Coun­ ulations and cheer W'ere sent to
of 9 years and two daughters, 6
wih Mrs. Floyd M atlock
in cil funds will am ount to $1,000, the
Bank
by
corres|>ondent and 7 years will live in Gold
charge of the refreshm . nts.
hanks and friends.
Beach.
which
is
the
goal
set.
This
fund
Mrs. La M erne Christensen
goes to th«* Oreeon Trail Coun­
will present her piano pupils in
cil for adm inistration expenses.
recital at the Com m unity church
Sponsors are the R otary and I
on Thursday night. May 14„ at
the Lions Club which will open
7:30 pm . (tonight). Those ta k ­
the drive with a kick-ofT break-
ing part are Bobby Sedra, Lynn
Mills. Marilyn and P a tty Matson. I Word has been received by th e, I fast at the Chetco Inn on F ri­
morning, May 15 a t 7:30
A recent establishm ent of new
The Brookings W eather S ta ­
Su<\ George and M arilyn Boyer, family of H M 3 Gilman Duffy . ¡ day
‘
National Forest D istrict bound­ tion although not sending out full
A l w and Ann Phillips, K aren navy hospital corpm an th at he ** m.
' r h a ir ™ n L wish evervone ary lines gives Brookings Ms reports every th ree hours is
Barker, Cynthia Sierka. Kathy had been wounded in Korea He L
keeping records of tem peratures
was
on
patrol
duty,
going
out
to
kn?W
th at if they arp not Con‘ own Ranger Station.
and Larry Hannon, Ronald and
W. E. Ragland, ranger assigned and precipitation for the clim at­
bring in wounded at the time. , ta rte d ÜK>
»P Prw iate hav
Karen Olson.
Dick and Sharon Jewell, Janet,
He will be discharged in Nov- ing donations left at their places to the area was in town on ological data.
of business.
As soon as barom etric and
Thursday to find tem porary of­
Julie and Judy Kemp, Micheál em ber 1954
Rfxl
Jb
i
man
is
chairm
an
of
wind
velocity in s tr u m e n t arc
fice
space
and
housing.
Ronninger Audrey N eum an. Jan-
ilia m other. Mrs. Alvin Henry
m ittee
of-
He comes .......
from the
Tiller
ice and M argie ( hristensen a r e 1 live* at Fort Dick
«" Lions Club C om .........
. with
..............
....
. ..... installed the station will l»e send­
other students taking part
, o th e h . n . k
» y< *ars , i* e s
at
he
S e a - V ie w
Dairy I Ranger Station, m a r Canyon- ing regular reports to M edforj
Chapin
ns was done prior to the fue
The public i, c o r d ^ i'nvited ' M g a Z d ^ 7 n d
man for Rotar with offi
which destroyed some of t i e
John Porisch will continu«*
to attend.
1 Alma, attended school here
’etc L*'sine i rs Agency
equipm ent Ma> 30.
the Goid Beach Station.
Flat Tire Causes
Westbrook Wreck
Large Attendance
Lily Growers
Meeting Monday
CELEBRATES FIRST
ANNIVERSARY
AZALEA QUEEN
SELECTED
Lusk Lost Fingers
Woods Accident
New Co. Agent
Visits Brookings
Annual Boy Scout
Fund Raising Drive
Pupils Presented
In Piano Recital
Gilman Duffy
Wounded In Korea
Brookings To Have Weather Station
Functioning
Ranger Station
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