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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 25, 1954)
Nayborhill News B y E lsa R avekes N ayborhill C lub will have its re g u la r m eetin g at th e hom e of M ary H anks W ednesday, M arch 3rd. T he Lucky-7's m et at th e S to t- en b u rg hom e T uesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jess P o rteu w have m oved from N ayborhill to th e ir new hom e n o rth of town. S everal N ayborhill folks a tte n d ed th e P. T.A. pie social F riday night. Blossom B ehee had som e of h er youngest ballet pupils in tw o num bers. She will have h er re cital next m onth and will use th e e n tire class. N orm a and David W esteren of B rokings w ere g u ests of Mr. and M rs. H. H ale and fam ily M onday evening. T he H ales have a new TV radio phonograph com bina tion, They say t hey get very good TV reception. Mrs. E thel H ale teach es at th e B rookings elem t n- ta ry school but alw ays seem s to find the tim e to keep a b eau tifu l y a rd and flow er garden. S h e’s been p lan tin g several n w roses th is week. Mr. and Mrs. Bill H uovila and g irls visited the Ed R avekes S u n day. Mrs. M uriel G ragg su re put in a long day S atu rd ay , a f te r w o rk ing the m orning shift at C had's (w hich m eans g ettin g up about 5.0 0 a.m .). She w orked the rest of the day and night at th e C hetco Inn. She helped serve dinner to th e Lions C lub and it w as n e a r m idnight before her day w as done. Jac k M cC arton w as obligated in the first and second degree in th e C hetco G range F rid ay night. Mrs. E dith D ro rb au g h ca p tu red a blue ribbon on h er crocheted bedspread at th e quilt display at th e G range S atu rd ay . T he spread w as m ade by a N egro slave about 95 y e a rs ago. Mr. and Mrs. Lee D rorbaugh spent S a tu rd a y evening w ith Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S te w a rt and Mr. an d Mrs. C arl Mason. Mrs. M ary H anks left for P o rt land T h u rsd ay night so as to have a fam ily pho to g rap h tak en of six gen eratio n s. M ary’s grandson, G eorge S chm idt, was trav e lin g from San F ran cisco for th e sam e purpose. T h ere w ere dozens of c a rs tr a v elin g up and around N ayborhill S unday. O f course the afternoon W AS nice, but I ju st w onder if it w as th e w e a th e r or as one of o u r neighbors said. “A fte r folks re ad N ayborhill N ew s’ th ey won- how i . . di red w hat this N ayborhill and ' people looked like.” We do have a couple of ladies up here who could put som e of these so-called p ain ters to sham e. i L eora S te w a rt and Billie M ason ju s t finished painting th e S tew - a r t ’s living, dining room and kitchen, and it looks professional. Seem s like th e signal needed for th e elec tricity to be cut off is to put a big chiffon cake in th e oven. This has happened to m e the last th re e tim es I've tried to bake one. T he last tim e it w as an accident, som ething broke or blew out. but th e o th e r tw o tim es the fellows just cut th e juice off w ithout a w ord of w arning. It seem s th at when they know they are going to cut it off they could give us a little tim e to d ra w a p a 1 of w a te r or to cook a hot lunch for o u r sw ing shiftm en. V isitors at the W eaver hom e S unday w ere friends from Rogue River, Mr. and M is. O. H. T hom p son and d au g h ters, Olivia. Ju d y and twins, M elody and M erideth. M arva W eaver had th<^ 4-H sew ing group of girls at h er hom e last Tuesday. Those present w ere leaders M rs. Ann Daw son and Mrs. Loy W eeks, Gail W eeks, Mary G. S m ith, S haron B ennett, Je a n G ardner, Joyce Raym ond. A nna E ttin g e r and M arjorie D ar ger. T he g irls will begin cotton d ress s as th e ir next project. Mr. and Mrs. John Z uber and son Ronnie w ere visitors in B rookings o ver the w eekend. They spent S a tu rd a y evening at the hom e of Mr. and Mrs. John P h il lips and d au g h ters. C an asta w as played, the m en being th e w in ners. T he Z ubers have ren ted th e ir hom e on N ayborhill to M r and M rs. C laude Bowm an of Brookings. Mr. and M rs. Joe H ritz and Mrs. F. M. Bishop w ere visitors of Mr. and Mrs. John P hillips this week. Mrs. M. K nee and children from 29 P alm s, Calif., visited Mrs. C hari s B ehee th 's week. Vicky BROOKINGS LADIES PRESENT PROCRAM FO R M ER R E S ID E N T S Brookings-Harbor Pilot tE T U R N TH U R SD A Y , FEB. 25, 1954 Mr. and M rs D an M assett have re tu rn e d to live at th e ir fo rm e r y e a rs in U kiah. Calif. T h e ir m any F ive B rookings w om en p re s e n t ed the m usical program at a hom e on th e W inchuck a f te r two frit nds here w elcom e th e ir re tu rn . luncheon T hursday, F e b ru a ry IS. in C rescent City. The luncheon w as given by the W om en’s F ed erated C lub of C res J o e M a rs h cent C ity and th e K la m a th and S m ith R iver clubs w ere guests. App arin g on th e p ro g ram w ere M esdam es W ilim ina D onnells, M eta M eyer, Em il Moore, Nell //. M ackenzie, and H elen Rice. 7 From where I s it... / / Handy and Easy Sign Up’ P A R E N T S V ISIT Mr. and Mrs. E. A. T ay lo r ci Salem spent the w eekend w ith th e ir d a u g h ter, Mrs. W. G. Phelps, and fa mi I v. and Joel K nee w ere fo rm er ballet stu d e n ts of Mrs. Behee. C u rt B u tte rfield cam e to tak e his w ife and children hom e to M edford S unday. Mrs. B utt rfield had been visiting her p aren ts. Mr. and Mrs. Don M cC arton, for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy S p rin g er from H a rb o r and Mr. and Mrs. Ed R a vekes had a hot gam e of c a n asta at th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. Bill E ickhoff Sundav night. driving unsafe by cutting off the view around the curve. From where I sit, lots of peo ple even though they mean well — suffer from short-sightedneM now and again For instance, some can never see any further than their own preferences. They even go so far as to object to my choice of a glass of beer with supper. Shouldn’t we always take the "long view”. . . and respect our nt igahors’ rights? Last month’s safety drive was a hig success — almost. Every one helped — the schools ran movies on safe driving. Rotary pot up ’p o s te r s , and Handy and E asy Peters went out on their own. The boys put up a big sign by .he side of the highway. I t said, “ Slow dow n— the life you save may be your own.” It was a good idea a fte r the police moved the sign back twelve feet. In th eir enthusiasm H andy and Easy p u t it too close to the roa I i — in fact, rig h t on the sh arpi t curve on the highway. 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