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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1953)
OF W ilson F ree m a n and his horse look over th e pro sp ects p rio r to th e ir race ag a in st a H ard Top a t Gold B each d u rin g th e C u rry C ounty F air. W ilson, assisted by his horse, o u tra n th e c a r over th e q u a rte r-m ile race. ROTARY NEWS PITTSBURGH FAINTS i LOOK BCTTCK LO NG S $6.32 GALLON Curry County Lumber Co. B rookings, O regon P hone 2201 F ishing im proved in th e C h etco riv er this w eek, w ith salm on and tro u t both being ta k e n , acco rd in g to Jo h n H ew itt, p ro p rie to r of P a rk e r's A nchorage. H ow ever, th e big f’sh a r e n t h ere in U rg e enough n u m b e rs y e t to m ake Jo h n ju m p up an d dow n w ith joy. A n u m b er of salm on w e re hooked M onday, th e larg e st b eing ab o u t 23 pounds. In ad d itio n , th e first steelh e ad of th e season b e g an show ing up a ro u n d the m o u th of the river. C ut th ro a ts a re being ta k e n also in increasin g n u m b ers, anil fishing for them is b e tte r ♦ban it h as been. Adding in te re st to th e fishing season is a ru n of sea sm elt, w hich cam e into th e m o u th ea rly th is w eek. A n u m b e r of people netted the sm elt n e a r th e m outh. > .4 ÎÜ Today’s S U N P R O O F House Paint is Setter than ever be cause it's FUME PROOF! W ill not darken or discolor from coal smoke or industrial gases. Self-cleaning, too. Removes sur face dirt. Fishing Improved, Could Be Better HBE * Mrs. Ren -H inderlie an d d a u g h te r E velyn from Lebanon w ere here for a few days visit w ith h e r p aren ts, Mr. and M rs. J. L. Bel, an d fam ily. B oth th e g rad es an d th e high school will be obliged to w ork on double sh ifts w’hen th e local schools open next T uesday, m em bers of th e school Ixwtrd told th e R o tarian s T uesday noon. If I w ent no fa rth e r, they said, th a t fact alone w’ould be* sufficient to cause everyone to vote yes on th e lx>nd issue to com e before th e v o ters of School D istrict No. 17 in th e n e a r fu tu re . The B rookings-H arbor-W in- chuck school d istric t is aro u n d o n e -te n th th e a re a of C u rry coun ty, its assessed v a lu a tio n is 25 per cent and it has 35 p e r cent of th e pupils of th e county, he po in t ed out. They showed, by th e use of a c h a rt, how a tte n d a n c e in the g rad e school has risen sharply from 200 pupils in 1945 when the d istrict w as consolidated, to 500 in 1952 w ith a possible 550 when school opens next w eek. T he in crease in th e high school has not been as g re a t but as th e increase in th e g ra d es reach high schol age th e ra te of in crease will be sh arp er. W ere th e proposed new buildings to be ready n ex t T u es day they w ould be filled to c a pacity. th ey told th e group. W ith a n o th e r c h a rt they point ed out th a t school ta x e s have been on th e decline for th e last few y ea rs and th a t even w ith the passage of th e new bond issue they will go no higher, possibly not q u ite so high as they w ere BOWLERS!! LEAGUES TO START AT Isnes September 14 Sec us now if you arc not on a team BALL RESERVATIONS BEING TAKEN NOW Is The Time io Sharpen Your Game OPEN DAILY AT 3:00, BEGINNIN G S E P T 8 Free Instruction For Beginners w hen th e d istric t w as first form ed and th e p resen t co n stru c tio n be gun. T his is possible because of the g re a tly increased assessed v alu atio n of th e d istrict. T he board show ed th e R o ta ri ans, th e ir v isito rs and g u ests an u c h ite c t’s m ode, of th e proposed buildings, su g g estin g th a t they could well becom e a com m unity center. S om ething m ust be done, they aid. O u r p re sen t system is s tr ic t ly tem p o rary . We a re a com m unity not v ery fa r rem oved from pioneer condi tions. 100 m iles from a railro ad e ith e r to th e north, south o r east. O ur young people who m ust co m p ete w ith those of m ore favored com m unities should have the very best we can afford, he said in closing. Jea n S ander, from th e S easid e lospital at C rescent C ity, had graciously consented to com e to B rookings to su p erv ise th e typing of th e blood of all those at the luncheon. S he w as assisted by B erth a W h e rry and H a rrie t te Dell. T he typing will be continued at the city hall W ednesday from 6 to 8:30 p m and T h u rsd a y from 3 to 5. It is hoped th a t everyone in the B rookings-H artxir a re a will ta k e ju st th e very short tim e necessary to be typed. It w orks tw o w ays, in case of accident if y o u r blood type is known th e re can be in s ta n t help, on the o th e r side your blood m ay save a life. T h e re is no cost to th e individual. T he project w as m ade possible b> individual donations by the m em bers of th e B rookings R o tary club. Garden Club Meets A m eeting of the Azalea G arden C lub will lx* held on T hursd ay , S ep tem b er 10, a t th e G range hall, H arbor, and each m em ber is asked to bring a guest. D essert lunch will be served a t 1:30 p m and th e m eeting will com m ence at 2 p m Mrs. R u th B ath ian y , prog ram ch airm an , has an in te re stin g p ro gram arran g e d for th e aftern o o n . Municipal Records R alph M. S tone, p ark ed w rong side of s tre e t, fined $3.00; Guy A. S hroder, Jr., driving 50 m iles per hour in 3O-mile zone, fined $15.00 and 10 days in ja il; jail sen ten ce suspended upon pay m en t of fine N e a t *xnethin< ? Try the w ant ads 3 THURSDAY. SE PT . 3. 1953 * T he C hetco C horal C lub will hold a picnic luncheon a w eek from F rid ay , a t th e C lifford L indskoug hom e on Mill Beach road. T im e of th e picnic is 12 noon. M em bers of the club a re asked by D ire cto r H elen Rice to bring th e ir own tab le service and a folding c h a ir if it is convenient. T hose w ho would like to do n ate m oney for th e m ain dishes w ere asked to co n tact F ran c es W ill- banks, w hile all o th e rs should get in touch w ith Mrs. M incer a t h er jew elry store. P o te n tia l m em bers of th e choral g ro u p a re urg ed to join now. ac cord in g to Mrs. Rice. A full p ro g ra m of ev en ts for th e com ing y e a r is planned fo r th e club, and th ey plan to begin w ork im m edi ately . SUN Brookings I larbor Pilot Who Says This Is the Auto Age? Chetco Choral Club Plans Picnic Soon Jim Koeller Awarded Contract Lady's Bowling Meet Tonight ‘ T he final m eetin g of lady bow l e rs p rio r to th e opening of th e bowling season will be held th is evening a t 8 o ’clock, at A zalea Lanes. P u rp o se of th e m eetin g is to get final p lan s in to read in ess for th e bow ling season, for th a t re a son, it is im p o rtan t th a t all league m em b ers and sponsors a tte n d . R each th a t b u y er th ro u g h P ilot C lassified A d v ertisem en t. W hen bids w ere opened by th e d irec to rs of U pper C h etco School, D istrict No. 23 last w eek. J a m e s K oeller w as a w a rd e d th e co n tra c t for c o n stru c tio n of th e a d d ition to th e school building. C h airm an T C. Lead« says w ork will begin im m ediately. Mrs. T om kinson and Mrs. M or ris w’ill teac h th e 26 pupils now en ro lled for th e com ing school year. Cpl. D onald C a rp e n te r returned a to C am p P en d leto n w h e re he is statio n ed . PERC EVANS FOR EXPERT S E R V IC E PHILCO T E L E V IS IO N OR R A D IO Associated with WHITE Appliance Co. Phone 2891 We issue and redeem Gold Arrow Stamps. Double Stamps Fridays. P O. Box 1 W h arf St. a/ ooiZ B R O O K IN G S, O R E . Boys' Cotton Sox Girls' Dresses Boys' Nylon Sox Girls' Sweaters Girls' Blouses Boys'Briefs Girls' Anklets Boys' T-Shirts Boys' Sweat Shirts Girls' Slips School Tablets, Note Paper, Rulers, Composition Books, etc. Moore's Variety & Apparel Shop We (ìive S&H Green Stamps
