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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1953)
6 Brookings Harbor Pilot THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1953 |n T|lp M nil-tifiv IfW II BOX. ™ " On the Main Drag C,ub Elementary School Graduation 1953 Studies Home Decorating ---------------------------------------- To the E ditor: See Yahr and go in for fried Each y ear a financial drive is chicken. The eighth grade graduation The Neighborhill Club met m ade in each com m unity, gener- Louis Stoller exhibiting spec May 6 at the home of Mrs. Elsa aly the last of May. The funds exercises of the Brookings-1 ¡ar imens of ore Ravekes. Eight attended. A love they receive all go to the Oregon bor E lem entary School are tv Jack Young welcoming a son, Trail council. None of this money be held W ednesday evening, May but so flabergasted he couldn’t ly luncheon was served a t 1.30 p.m. stays in Brookings. The money 27 at 8:00 p.m. in the high school name him. The afternoon was spent dis gym. The graduating class con is supposed to be used by the A big "Thank You”, to Pete h a rm families ot ( u rry county council to send their excut? ves as sists of the following stu d en ts. Grootendorst and our, "Unsung cussing "Effective Window Dec orations," w ith Mrs. M ary Hanks Aldrich, Doris; Anderson, J e r H ero’’, boys. a re urged to join in the nation-1 Scouting instructors to each corn- and Mrs. M ary Sedra as leaders. w ide Spring Clean-Up cam paign m unity to interest Cub Scout ry; Ault, Gary; Badger, Ronald; Ah Me, all this hurrying now underw ay in Oregon, Mrs leaders, Den M others, Scout Beale, P atricia; Bravo, John; around like a herd of turtles. Sylvia C. Lee, county extension leaders and Scout com m itteem en. Brooks, Kay; Bushnell, David. Everyone getting out the rakes will come to Brookings duriilg agent, says spring clean-up in No funds out of this drive goes Cagley, J e rri Lee; Cargill, Ro the Azalea Festival on Saturday, brooms and paint brushes. side and out -is m ore than a directly to the Scouts in Brook bert; C arter, Gerald; Chaplin, Clean Up - Paint Up for Azalea May 30 and 31. com m unity project to improve the ings. These drives have been g >- Nancy; Clarke, Micheál; Cole, Festival. appearance of farm s. N ational ing on for five years or more. Phillis; Cummings, N a n c y ; D a lire and safety organizations rec- We have not had co-operation vis, T ravis; D a v i s , W illiam; DAILY om m ended it as a m ajor step te- from the Oregon T rail Council Dimmick, Robert. Eickhoff, David; E n g l i s h . w a rd preventing fire and accident as to sending instructions for our It is neccessary th at every hazards. different units of Scouts. The un- Brain; E ttinger, Gael; Fackrell. home and most businesses have Gates. David; Glass, a place to dispose of combustible F ires cost Oregon 70 lives and ly S representation we get is R obert; $12 million in property losses last once each m onth for 8 m onths a Jan et; Gribble, Stanley; G uthrie, m aterial by fire. B arbara. year, according to the county year. The city officers say th a f b’ "^- Hallm an, L oretta; Ham ilton, agent. In pointing out the need Rem em ber when you donate to ing in a container is permissahlo for accident prevention through this drive the money does n >t R obert; Ham nes, Douglas; H an at any time provided the on^rn DAVE FRANKLIN, nan, L arry; Hedberg, Helen; H ef spring clean-up, he noted th a t stay in Brookings. to r uses precausions, keeps away Owner ner, H arold; Henschel, Erm a; O regon has one of the w orst ac- ' Signed, from buildings and does net Phone 2634 Henschel, E rn est; Herm an, Bill; burn when the wind is blowing. cident ratings in the nation. J c. A Page. GEORGE LASTROH Hill, Glennda; Kanick, Joan, • Suggested clean-up tips from ------------♦ H ere’s how one farm er m ade a Lo cal Agent Kessler, Phillip; Kinion, Victor. Sylvia Lee to reduce accident safe, but very efficient incinera hazards include a careful check M atlock, Ronald; McDonald, up and repair of stairw ays and Sharon; Olsen, Ronald; Rausch, to r for trash and rubbish: He ladders. Barns are the main work Carol; Renhard, Joanne; Ritchey, used an ordinary 50-gallon steel drum, and cut the top from one c e n te r for daily farm chores, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stephani Lee Wayne. a t this season of the year may returned late last week from a Simons, Dian; Shuey, D ons; end. Four small holes were pun be cluttered with an accum ula four m onth extended vacation. Sm ith, Dean; Sm ith Jacquelin-'; ched along the rim at the bot tom of the other end to serve as tion of item s used during the They w ent to Mexico City, to Sm ith, Je rry ; S tark . Delores w inter. Alleyways or work areas New O rleans for the Mardi Gras, ( Taylor, P atricia; Upmeyer, Jo a rainw ater drain. A half dozen should be kept clear of such ob to Florida where they spent anne; Yarnell, P atricia; Zabroj- larger, 1 ’5-inch holes were pun ched six to eight inches above stacles some tim e In S arasota Miami, ki, Marie. PLANER ENDS the bottom for draft. I t ’ll burn Avoid storing loose m aterial Jacksonville and the Everglades. rubbish fast, but he keeps a overhead on rafters or betw een From there they went to Ne-v sheet m etal for the top to shut floor joiecs, advises the home York. W ashington, • Boston and Mrs. Anna Titus, 79 dem onstration agent. Make sure N iagara Falls and into Canada dien off the flam es—in case the fire th at forks, scrapers, b r o o m s , They went through the Mayo T hursday afternoon in the home burns too fiercely. Easy Street This week everpone is doing clinic at Rochester, M innesota of her daughter, Mrs Joe Crook. rakes, and o th er barn equipm ent an* kept in racks or other su it on the way west. Floyd says no Grandview. Mrs. T itu s’ home was Clean Up for the visitors who able places. place looked so good as B rook in Rrookings but she had been For fire prevention, one of the ings and he was perfectly s a tis staying with her d aughter the past four m onths because of ill first recom m endations is to re fied to return. ness. Previous to moving to m ove accum ulated papers, rags, boxes and rubbish from basem ent near electrical appliances, lights, Brookings, Mrs. T itus had lived to attic. Oil soaked work clothes and motors. at Forks, Wash She had been M ATOT BUILDING a rc an im portant invitation to Maki* certain that no inflam m a a m em ber of the Seventh-day fire. Complete line of Gas Appliances - w ater heaters ble m aterials are stored w here Adventist church for 55 years. Clean roof of moss and leaves they can be ignited by sparks Survivers include her husband, furnaces - ranges - floor furnaces and re-roof when old shingles be from tractors or such im plem ents George 'fit us. Brookings; two Servel refrigerators and space heaters come curled and "dfuzay.” Dust, as saws, sanders, and grinders. daughters, Mrs. Crook and Mrs. and cobwebs are fire hazards, es As sum m er approaches, it is E sth er Wilds, W aldport. Ore., PROPANE GAS pecially when they accum ulate good fire precaution to remove three sons, Elder E J. Bergman, Tanks for sale, rent or lease dead grass and weeds from a strip Spokane; A rthur. Dayton, and at least ten feet wide around all Ruben. Viola, Ida; 16 grandchild Phone 2891 buildings and to have fire tools ren and 25 great grandchildren. on hand for grass fires. Along w ith clean-up, a paint- Tickets for the up campaign m akes for a better looking anil more valuable set ot buildings. "A com m unity approach to AT TH E CHETCO IN N spring cleaning will provide SATURDAY, MAY 30 everyone a safe, easier, and b etter at 7:30 I’ M are available for looking place in which to live and persons. They can be work." says the county agent. puichasetl at Knox Insurance Agency, ( ’hetco Drug S tore or Mrs. Emil Moore of the Bonn the Chetco Inn. at $2 50 per Motel has been under the care person. of Dr. R onniger and confined to her bed for several days. Clean-up Week In Line With National Move Safe Trash Burner Freight Service Coast Freight Lines Stephanis Return From Long Trip FREE Firewood Obituary Westwood Co. Curry County Gas Company NOTICE Queens Banquet T H R IL L OF A L IF E T IM E HARD TOP AUTO RACES ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦I Sunday. M aw 24 Gold Beach Fairgrounds M c V A Y 'S greenhouse ON THE H’INCHUCK POTTED AND CUT FLOWERS [’HONE *568 11 arbor, Oreçon BMW . • *1 4 -HEAT RACES □ E lE C T R O L U X T he i leaner you never have to em pty ' Authorized Sales and Service Factory R epresentative CALL 2607 or write Pilot Pox 12 I ime I rials, i :oo p.m. Races, 2:00 p.m. Trophy Dnsh Hooligan 1? - Lap Semi-Main Event 20 - Lap Main Event ADMISSIONS: Adults, $1.50 Children (under 17). 50 cents (Children under 12 must lx- accompanied by adult)
