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Volume &—Number 25
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BROOKIW.s. CURRYCOUNTY <>RI G<)\
Willis Schleisner
Dies In Sleep
Her Royal Highness, Carol Ann
W illis S chleisner. who w ith his
w ife N ellie, had lately re tu rn e d
from a few m onths in C alifornia
passed aw ay in his sleep some
T he m an from New Je rse y tim e M onday night o r e a rly T u e s­
I looked out acro ss C hetco Cove, to
day m orning. Mr. S ch leisn er had
I w h ere th e w h ite caps w ere break-
been in ill h e a lth for years', but
f ing o u tsid e th e bay. F a in t and had had com pany the evening be­
fa r behind th em th e lig h th o u se on fore and a p p a re n tly w as as well
S t. G eo rg e’s reel shone in th e sun. as ever. He and Mrs. S chleisner
T h e m an from N ew Je rse y sh ru g - had lived in B rookings since 1947.
' ged.
She had been a Post Office e m ­
“V ery p re tty .” he said. “Very ployee for five y ea rs before going
p re tty . B ut r a th e r wild, isn ’t it? south.
A fte r all, w h at can vou do w ith
Mr. S ch leisn er had built and
it? ”
sold several hom es on th e old
F a r above him a gull w heeled A irp o rt tra c t and owned p ro p e rty
in above th e C hetco, his fe a th e rs on E asy stre e t.
flu tte rin g in th e breeze. He sailed I S ervices will be held today,
slow ly up th e river, then dropped T hursday, Aug. 20. at the B aptist
■ to w h ere th e ta ll d a rk firs C om m unity C h u rch at 2 p m .
■ c lo a k e d th e sh o u ld ers of
he
In te rm e n t will be in P o rtlan d .
’ m ou n tain s.
“ Now A tla n tic C ity, now th e re ’s
l a beach for y o u .” raid th e m an
« f r o m New Jerse y . “B oardw alk a
m ile long. Big hotels. And people
I . . . you n ev er saw so m any peo­
S everal new teac h ers have been
By B IL L P H E L P S
New Instructors
Signed for School
ple.”
1 hursday, August 20, 19«
CURRY COUNTY
FAIR OPENS
THIS WEEK
E v ery th in g is in readines's a t
Gold B each for C u rry C o u n ty ’s
biggest and best fair, w hich <>i>ens
F rid a y for a th ree-d u y run.
Ken Thom pson, m n n ag er of th*?
F air, prom ised a full th re e days
ac tiv ity for everyone. P ro sp ec ts
a re for th e finest fair ev er field
at Gold Beach, he said.
T h e B rookings W ran g lers a re
in ch a rg e of all g ra n d sta n d a t ­
trac tio n s, an d have a rra n g e d a
lull schedule Included in the a t ­
trac tio n s will be a calf scram ble,
m ilking a wild cow, wild steer»,
and horse and a u to racing.
Friday at th e F a ir will be
c h ild r 11’s day, w ith tin* kids p a r­
ticip atin g in a full p ro g ram of
field events. T h e re w 11 he a ch il­
d re n ’s p arad e F rid ay a f.e rn o o n
w ith prizes for th e best co stum es,
and foot races an d novelty ev e n ts
at th e F a ir G rounds. F rid ay a f te r ­
noon the Gold B each High School
hand will give a concert.
Ju d g in g in F a ir classificatio n s
will s ta rt F rid ay and be co n clu d ­
ed S a tu rd a y .
S a tu rd a y m ain ev e n ts will in­
clude the H orse Show, the cro w n ­
ing of th e Q ueen, an d a free
b arbecue at noon. T h e re will be
a p arad e in Gold Beach, and a n ­
o th e r band co n cert by th e H igh
School Band. T he big ev en t S a t ­
u rd ay night will be the C ow boy’s
Dance, held at th e V e te ran s H all.
S u n d ay will see th e C alf S c ra m ­
ble for F our-H m em b ers, In w hich
th e kids try to c a tc h a c a lf let
loose am ong them . T h e w in n er
g ets to raise th e ca lf as a F o u r-H
p ro ject.
Also S u n d ay will be horse ra c ­
ing at the Gold B each tra c k , th e
p a ra d e of w inning anim als, and
H ard -T o p racin g at the trac k .
E n trie s for th e E air open at 2
p m T h u rsd ay and close F rid ay
af 10 a m.
signed to teach at B rookings
Down on H a rris Beach, th e schools this y ear, according to
I bis is C arol Ann Benson who will be S o u th C u rry C o u n ty ’s P r in ­
g re a t g reen ro llers cam e in, slow ­ Lynn H am pton, S u p e rin te n d e n t of
cess at the C u rry C ounty F a ir to be held A ugust 21, 22 and 23 at
ly su rg in g on th e rocks, rolling Schools.
Gold Beach. If B rookings ex h ib ito rs win enough ribbons, sh e ’ll
th ro u g h arch rock to s h a tte r on
Mrs. L orayne C layton, a g ra d u ­ reign over th e F a ir as Queen.
th e beach. T h e tid al pool behind a te of Sim pson C ollege in In d ia ­
th e rock rose and fell, and th e nola, Iowa, will teach biology and
h e rm it crab s w ent sc u ttlin g w ith English. Mrs. C layton has ta u g h t
th e ir borrow ed sh ells across th e ir previously in th e m iddle w est.
ro ck -rib b ed prison pools.
T he new te a c h e r for the eig h th
“ And Jo n es B each,” said the g rade will be E rn e st M adden, a
m an from New Jersey . “W hy, on g ra d u a te of S o u th e rn O regon C ol­
A full p ro g ram is in sto re for
A double shift w ill be necessary
a S u n d ay I ’ve seen hundreds of lege of E ducation. Mr. M adden
F our-H m em bers at th e C u rry
for
B
rookings
schools
again
this
th o u san d s of people a t Jones tau g h t last y e a r at G ra n ts Pass.
C ounty F air, acco rd in g to Ken-
y ear.
B each.
P eople so thick
you
Also signed for the new school
T h a t’s the w ord from Lynn nt th W P rie st, C o u n ty A gent.
c o u ld n ’t even see th e w ater. Now y ear is C lifford R. Girod of S alem ,
T h e F a ir opens F rid ay m o rn in g
H a m p to n ,
S u p erin ten d e n t of
th e r e ’s a b ea ch !”
i g ra d u a te of W illa m e tte U n iv er­ Schools here, as plans move into ’’ G o'd Beach for a th ree -d ay run.
A cross th e m o u th of th e C hetco,
F rid a y is k id ’s day, and in
sity. Mr. Girod will teach m a th e ­ shape for the opening of school
th e s u rf w as rollin g in. fro th in g
keeping w ith th a t th e F o u r-H
m atics. W hile at B rookings, Mr. S e p te m b e r 8.
w h ite w here it m et th e green w a ­
Girod will co ntinue w ork on his
Lynn says the school board has p ro g ram will get off to a flying
te r of th e riv e r com ing out. In
m a s te r of education degree.
no definite idea as to how m any s ta rt. Anim al ju d g in g will s ta rt
th e ch an n el a salm on rose and
stu d e n ts th e re will be enro lled p rom ptly at 10 a m , alth o u g h the
rolled acro ss th e bar, his flank
when re g is tra tio n opens A ugust I 'rd e r in w hich breeds will be
show ing w et and sm ooth a t the
31,
but they a re positive th a t a ¡judged will not be know n u n til
s u rfa c e of th e w a te r. T he sea gull
double shift w ill be necessary. judging a c tu a lly begins
dropped to in v estig ate.
A full p ro g ram of F o u r-H
Such a condition will probably
T h e m an from New Jerse y
d
em
o n stratio n s is sch ed u led for
looked once m ore, his eyes sw eep­
D on’s Cliff House, sold a t S h e r-! co n tin u e until new co n stru c tio n t h 1 y o u n g sters, as follow s:
can
be
u
n
d
erta
k
en
.
ing from th e wooded m ountains, iff’s sale F riday. Aug 14. a t the
10:00 a m. C ak e B aking Jo an
L ast y e a r’s school census indi­
acro ss the river, down th e beach county court house. Gold Beach,
WolfT
and S h aro n M cCully.
to w h ere the rocks broke into the w as bid in and sold to Roy B rim m , ca te d th e re would be 539 e le ­
10:30
a.m.
T eam £>em onstra­
ocean.
m e n ta ry s tu d e n ts in B rookings
E arl M. H all and K a lb e re r H otel
tion
Jo
an
P
e
rk in s an d Alice
for en ro llm en t this y ear, but the
"W ell,” he said. “ I've got to get S upply Co.
Bowm an.
school board has no way of fig u r­
going. I t ’s a long way to New
T h e p ro p e rty has been leased
11:00 a m.
T ra m D e m o n s tra ­
J e rs e y .”
ing how m any have m oved in or
w ith an option to E. B. W atson
tion R u th a n n e P orisch and F ay e
He w aved as he s ta rte d his car. and Mr. and Mrs. K A. C a rr of out of th is com m unity since. F ig ­ S h earer.
T he one-year-old babies of Mr.
ures for th e high school,* su b tra c t
And th e re was lonely envy in his
Los Angeles. Mr. W atson sta te d
11:30 a m .
C ak e B aking
eyes
and M rs J e r ry Leishm an w ere
ing last y e a r's sen ors and adding
th a t he plans to reopen the es ab-
M ichael W alker.
fa ta lly b u rn ed F riday, when th e ir
last y e a r ’s eig h th graders, indi­
lishm ent in a couple of w eeks and
12:00 noon
Lunch.
p a re n ts' hom e on W eitchejiec
ca te th e re w ere 188 pros[>ective
ask s th a t
prospective p a tro n s
1:00 p m
Individual D em on­ road, n ea r S m ith R iver w as d e ­
enrolees last June.
w atch for his a d v e rtisin g in la te r
stra tio n
S h aro n J a r r e tt.
stroy »*d by fire.
S u p e rin te n d e n t H am pton e m ­
issues.
1:00 p m
C ak e B aking C arol
phasized th e fact th a t it will be
C ause of th e fire was a ttrib u te d
Clyde.
R edecoration and renovation is
necessary for all prospective s tu ­
to
a d efectiv e gas h e a te r, lit only
to be s ta rte d at once by M r W at
1.30 p.m.
C anning C o n test
d en ts to re g iste r d u rin g the period
a few m in u tes e a rlie r. The m o th ­
P
at
K
erb
er.
son
who
has
had
considerable
e
x
­
O ’H o lle ra n ’s
R e s ta u ra n t
will
irom A ugust 31 to S e p te m b e r 2.
e r of th e ch ild ren had left th em
1:30 p m .
B read R aking
c e le b ra te
its
reopening
t h i s p erience in o p e ra tin g this type so they m ay m ake plans for a s ­
asleep
w hile she w ent to an
T h u rsd ay , w ith a rad io bro ad cast of business. It will be know n as signing sh ifts D e ta ils of the re g ­ C harles S axton.
adjoining house to w ash clothes.
th e Cliff House
2:00 p.m
Cookie B aking
over K C R E, C rescen t C ity.
istra tio n will ap p e ar in next
When discovered, th e fire
is
Norah
B
ak
er
and
G ladys S ax .o n
w
eek’s
P
ilot.
T he new ly rem odeled re sta u -
w ell-advanced, w ith th e w alls
2:30 p.m
C ookie B aking -
ra n t, fo rm e rly th e Tow n House.
C 'o o
H a rris an d Linda Colson burning rapidly1. Mrs L e b h m in
will be th e scene of an inform al
NOTICE
3:00 p m .
In d iv id u a l D em on­ and neighbors a tte m p te d fo gain
b ro ad cast d u rin g th e d in n er hour.
T he Brookings W a te r C om ­
access to th e house, but w ere
stra
tio
n
V
esper
Bailor.
KC R f. sta ff m en w ill in terv iew
pany announces th a t re s tr ic ­
beaten b ark by th e flam es
3:30
p.m.
E
lec
tric
team
d
e
m
­
d in ers th e re d u rin g th e evening.
tions on w a te r usage have
F u n e ra l services for th e ch il­
S m ith R iver school will open
o n stra tio n
David H erro n and
The re s ta u ra n t, on th e n o rth
been rem oved. T h e reserve in
dren w ere held T u esd ay from
for th e fall term on S e p te m b e r 1.
Tim
K
essler.
end of C h etco aven u e, reopened the d a te set for all schools in I>el
the re serv o ir has now reached
4:00 p.m
Ju d g in g S h aro n W ler FYtnera! H om e in C rescen t
a f te r rem odeling a few days ago N o rte C ounty.
a sta g e w here it is be|iev<*d
i ity. S u rviving beside th e par­
J a r r e tt.
T h e O ’H o lleran s plan ex ten siv e
th a t an a d t'q u a’e supply w II
e
n ts w ere th e c h ild re n ’s g ran d -
Teacher’s In stitu te for Del
4:00 p m
B read B aking
a lte ra tio n s y et on th e e x te rio r of
lie a v a ila b le for th e balance of
p aren ts, M r and Mrs G eorge
N orte county will be held August
V
esper
B
ailor.
th e building
he s a son.
31 in C rescent Ci;y.
Leishm an, S r . of C rescen t C ity,
lucd
and o th e r re la tiv e s
Double Shift To
Be Used Again
E. B. Watson Will
Manage Cliff House
Four-H Members to
Be Busy at Fair
Smith River Babies
Perish In Fire
Radio Broadcast
From O'Holleran's
• I
Smith RlVer Schools
Open Sept. First
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