Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, May 21, 1953, Page 6, Image 6

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    6 Brookings Harbor Pilot
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1953
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On the Main Drag C,ub
Elementary School
Graduation 1953
Studies Home
Decorating
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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,
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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
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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
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L IF E T IM E
HARD TOP
AUTO RACES
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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
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4 -HEAT RACES
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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)