Image provided by: Chetco Community Public Library; Brookings, OR
About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1954)
6 Brookings-Harbor Pilot THURSDAY APRIL 22, 1954 Pioneer Road Project Nears Completion the project would be terminated I Annual Meeting In Gold Beach Boating Deaths soon. T ra ffic through E asy stre e t w as blocked off, as c o n tra c to r E arl C. j Cut By Coast Brow n brought the in tersectio n ' down to th e levels of o th e r re- , Guard Program There were 50,000 more per- 1 sons injured in U. S. motor vehicle accidents last year than in 1952 L ast y e a r’s tra ffic toll of d eaths T h e C u rry C ounty T. B & and injuries was the heaviest in H ealth A ssoriation will hold th e ir history, an n u a l m eetin g at a d in n er F r i For City Police—Phone 3193. day, A pril 23 at tn e S unset Inn at Gold Beach. Tim e for th e d in n er m eetin g is 6:30 p.m. A n u m b er of B rookings people plan to a tte n d according to M rs graded sections of P io n e er Road. T housands of boatm en will soon T he w ork is being done to bring he cruising the w a te rs of th« th e road down to foundation levels P acific N orthw est. And again th e of the new high school to be built . IT. S. C oast G uard has in itiated an extensive and in ten se safety W ork w as being pushed this on the adjoining property. th e cam paign to m inim ize and ----------- cu rb R esum ption of w ork on W eek o on P io WeeK n H io n e er e r Road, K oad, w W ith ith city c ity ...................... . . . . . . . T w n h v u h n ic Virn-Prr<5i «nd «rhnnl hrmrri nffirini« honing project cam e w ith th e first spell su m m er boating d e a th s and w a te r 1 1Von> un<) ls v,cc ‘ < si and «chool board officials hop.n« prorn‘sed | , dent & Health Education Chair- good w e a th e r w hich prom ised SAND AND GRAVEL T he m ushroom grow th of b o ats nian of Bie Association. to last long enough to com plete S p eak er for th e evening will TOP SOIL AND FILL DIRT the project, according to E lm er i ’»nd • boating e n th u sia sts in th „ I i — hip p iu jt’vi, dcruiuiiig it» rulin’ u ir e e D» C FC I m D C O . R apraeger, m em ber of the School Pacific N orthw est com bined w ith *)e S ta te H e a lth E d u c a tio n t h a n th e great influx of p leasu re boat- n ,an Don B eegle of P o rtlan d . Board. Phone 2057 or 2341 Last w eek R ap ra eg er m et w ith m en and fisherm an from all p a rts Bookkeeping „ S u b scrib e to The Pilot. 1 m em bers of th e C ity Council to of th e co u n try has increased the Pay Roll 1 axes discuss th e project. T h e m eetin g d ifficu lties of a d m in istra tin g a follow d receipt of a le tte r, w r i t - ! sa fe ty program . Insurance A lready d u rin g th e ea rly season | ten by C ity A tto rn ey Ed Ackley which told th e School B oard th a t m onths lives have been lost. In . i th ey w ere ‘d ragging th e ir fe e t’ on a tte m p tin g to p re v e n t th ese dis the project, and saying th e city 1 a s te rs th e C oast G uard has would have to step in if th e p ro j stepped up its boarding pro g ram T his p ro g ram consists of in sp ect ect w ere not finished rapidly. The le tte r w as supposedly ing th e boat and its equipm ent. If th e lioat o r equipm ent does not m eet m inim um safety sta n d a rd s as required by the M otorboat Act Sales and Service of 1940, th e o p e ra to r will be W. II. TOW NSEND issued a violation. V e te rin ary C linic B oardings have saved m any lives in the past by providing th e SM IT H R IV ER boat ow ner w ith th e m inim um safety-know ledge. L a st year, in O ffice Hours'. All Angle Operation this D istrict, CoasT G uard officers 1 to 4 - 9:00 p.m. Monday th ro u g h S a tu rd a y boarded 12,552 boats a new re c 7 to 8 — 9:00 p m Mon , W ed., Er^. E venings ord. P ro p o rtio n ately , d ea th s due P h o n e s : S m ith R iver to sm all boat accidents decreased • TITA N CHAINS FOR ALL SAWS R esidence 631 — — — — Office 641 57 p< r cent d u rin g th e m ost activ e p a rt of th e season. EM ER G EN C Y CALLS ANY TIM E T his y e a r th e C oast G uard ask s :uuiuiul YOU, the boating public, to help save y o u r life and b e tte r last y e a r ’s en co u rag in g record. If you a rc u n fa m ilia r o r in d o u b ‘ concerning inquired o r re c om m ended equipm ent for y o u r AUTH ORIZED boat and o th e r safety p recautions, co n tac t y o u r n ea rest C oast G uard Across Highway from U. S. Ranger Station unit for this inform atio n TODAY TO M ORROW MAY BE TOO LA TE! ROSS SALVAGE B Kerr Bldg. TITAN CHAIN SAWS Brookings, Ore. DIAPHRAGM CARBURETOR HENRY'S SAW SHOP BROOKINGS AUTO PARTS » FREE DEMONSTRATION ® PHONE 345 McCULLOCH CHAIN SAW DEALER AND R E P A IR S E R V IC E Across from Shell Station P. O. Box iQ5 Brookings, Oregon B n ><»kings, O regon Phone 2274 A U T O R E P A IR IN G WMTS . . . And because our ONLY business is the care and repair of your car (plus your COMPLETE SATISFACTION with our services) you can be sure that we have the best interests of both you and your car at heart. Drive up for a check up, today! B R O O K IN G S Phone GARAGE w ritte n for the City Council, but all of t fie th re e council men p re s e n t denied p rio r know ledge of it and Ackley said th a t it had been approved only by M ayor Dim m ick, w ho was absent. R ap ra eg er flatly denied th a t the w o rk could have been accom plished, and also denied A ckley’s contention th a t it could have been finished in th e ,w o w eeks p re v ious p o in tin g o u t th a t it bad rained on nine of th e fo u rte en days. He told the Council the school board w as as an xious as th e city to finish th e .project, hut th at it could not he done w ith o u t dry w e a th e r To begin w ith o u t the prom ise of several days of d ry veather, he said, would m ake onditions even w orse th an they ' «'re. sine»' E asy S tre e t m u st b? closed to do the w ork, and to get au g h t by rain w ith the stre e t closed would lie disastro u s. C ouncilm en agreed th a t the pro ject would have to w ait for th d ry w e a th e r w hich cam e last week and gave perm ission to close Eas> S tre e t to c a rry on the project. CONCRETE (Our sand and gravel is W’ashed, screened and weighed to give full measure and proper proportions of aggregate, to Insure quality) Reach that buyer through a Pilot t lassified Advertisement. Tisdale for County Judge Crushed Gravel Pd P o litical A»1. Daily Freight Service Coast Freight Lines - Dave Franklin, Owner Geo. Lostroh, Locai .1 gent II, a. S t ¡5 J 5 River Run Sand and Gravel Rock Fill Material Clay Fill Black Top Toil River Silt Concrete Pipe & Ditching Clam Shell Soil NO JOB TOO SMALL 5 J S Brookings R ED -E-M IX Concrete Co. P hone 2634 TW- GOLD BEACH I OatraiBWg. phone 3442 J
