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On the
Reef
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By BILL PHELPS
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flarbor filili
Along about th is tim e of y e a r
we usually ru n out of an y th in g
to say th a t’s w o rth saying. T h is
is a situ atio n w hich has been
known to continue for y ea rs and
years, and lots of tim es it nas
been said by c e rta in unscrupulous
individuals th a t i t ’s th e usual con
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We could, th o u gh tell about
C arl R ettk e, who got m arrie d to
his m o ther-in-law . . . a t le a st
t h a t ’s the w ay we h ad it in tli2
paper. And the person who got the
inform ation in o u r office sw ea rs
t h a t ’s th e way it w as given to h e r
. . . by one of th e principals. W e've
decided w e’ll have to divorce C ail
T he first real action in th e
A life of service w as ended M on
♦ A su b sta n tia l crow d of B ro o k
this week, and get him m arrie d
A
zalea
F estiv al gets u n d er w ay
day
evening,
M
ay
3rd.
w
hen
Rew
in g s-H arb o r re sid e n ts
w a tc h ed
ag ain next w eek . . . this tim e to
E d w a rd C layton H icks passed M ay 15, w hen th e Q ueen S election
1 h u rsd a y evening w hile a p a ra te
th e right person.
aw ay a f te r an illness of tw o ball will be held a t th e C hetco
of o v er 20 county p oliticians w e n t
H o w e v er th e re ’s a c e rta in years, a t th e hom e of his son-in- G ran g e H all.
to th e ro stru m to tell why th e y
am o u n t of d a n g e r in such a law and d a u g h te r Mr. and Mrs.
The ball, to be sponsored by the
should
be elected.
process . . . a f te r a week m arria g e, R. D. Rowley.
C hetco W ranglers, will s°° one of
The
occasion
w as th e m o n th ly
Tige ju s t m ight not decide to g et
th e Azalea C o u rt’s six lov»»ly
m
eetin
g
of
the
B
ro o k in g s-H artio r
Mr.
H
icks
w
as
born
D
ecem
ber
m arried again if we give him a
P rincesses becom e Q ueen of the
C
h
am
b
er
of
C
om
m
erce. And th e
I
I
,
1873
a
t
B
loom
field,
O
n
tar.o
,
divorce this week. G uess w e’ll
F estiv al
T h e S ta te H ighw ay Com m ission p o litician s w ere p resen t a t th e in
.
C
anada,
cam
e
to
th
e
U
nited
S
ta
te
s
¡Kinder this one aw hile.
w 11 receive bids at its next re g v ita tio n of the C ham ber, w hich
The m ethod of d eterm in in g fh
i in his e a rly teens and becam e a
O r we could tell about Clive ■citizen of this c o u n try a t th e age Q ueen will not be announced u n u la r m eetin g May 11 and 12 for had called the m eetin g so th a t
M anley a t th e bank. At least I of 26 years.
til th e evening of the Dance, at a s tre e t paving job in Brookings, local people could see all th e o f
th in k it was Clive M anley . . . no
w hich tim e the Q ueen will be as well as tw o o th e r p ro jects in fice-seekers who wish to re p re s e n t
D u rin g his early life he ta u g h t
one else would have done it. He
nam ed, and th e m ethod of selec C u rry Com ity.
them .
j
school
a f te r
being
ed u c ated tion Explained.
'ta lk e d into th e e sta b lish m e n t
T he first p roject ca lls for the
It w as a welD at ten d ed m eetin g ,
| a t F rem o n t N orm al, F ree m o n t,
at its busiest m om ents, m oved up
M eanw hile, as th e F e s tiv rl ■mprovement of H illsaie a n d both from th e view point of s{x?c-
N
e
b
ra
sk
a
and
D
rak
e
U
niversity,
to th e co u n ter and bellowed (as
drew n e a re r, plans for th e Lion- P acific A venues in th e city of ta to rs and c a n d id a tes
O ffice-
only M anley can) " le t m e see m y Des Moines, Iowa. He w as u nited sponsored boat races w ere also B rookings. P lan s call for the con seek rs from o th e r p a rts of th e
in m a rria g e w ith G enevieve C og
balance sh eet!"
being com pleted. C h airm an Jo h n s tru c tio n of 0.23 m ile of rock co u n ty said (hey w ere g ra tifie d a t
gins Ju n e 27, 1908.
H ew itt says th a t th irty to fo rty leveling course an d 40-foot black th e atten d a n ce, alth o u g h it w(as
A frightened girl cam e ru n n in g
B efore e n te rin g th e m in istry in
boats
a re expected, w ith the p o s top pavem ent b etw een cu rb s o r probably not q u ite as larg e as th e
w ith th e ledger sheet. M anley 1924 he held a n u m b er of positions
rock base placed by th e city. T his usual C h am b er dinner.
looked at it, looked a t th e girl and of tru s t in M ontana. H e serv ed as sib ility of m any m ore.
A pplications and
re g u la tio n s im provem ent will rep lace th e old
F irew o rk s in th e ca m p a ig n
roared, "w hat! O nly $130,000?" police judge, probation officer,
Then he slapped it down an d ed ito r of F airv iew T im es and w ere being dispensed this w eek, n a rro w s tre e ts w ith a w ider and ta lk s flared only once, as D istric t
and accep tan ces w ere alre ad y m ore stab le roadw ay cap ab le of A tto rn e y S am H all and his op
w alked out.
m ade v arious trip s to W ashington, being taken.
w ith stan d in g th e heavy in d u strial ponent,
B II F u lle r m e a su re d
O r finally, we m ight tell ab o u t D. C. in the in te re st of w ork on
and in creased tra ffic loads to s h a rp p h ra s e s in th e ir p la tfo rm
T
ickets
for
m
em
bership
in
th
e
o u r son Billy, who w e m entioned th e Y ellow stone Irrig a tio n p ro j
F estival A ssociation w ere being w hich it is su b jected . T lrs p ro j ap p earan ces. F u lle r ev id en tly a l
last w eek as being a little bit ect.
d
istrib u te d fir s week to N o rth e rn ect is being financed by th e city luded to re m a rk s m ade a t a p re v
hard to handle a t any g ath erin g .
A lte r serv in g as m in iste r at
C
u rry C ounty and Del N o rte and s ta te from funds allo cated to ious ap p e ara n ce in P o rt O rfo rd ,
Billy h eard he had been m entioned F allon an d B roadview M ontana,
counties.
M em bership in th e group im provem ent of city s tre e ts not and inform ed th e group th at he
in the pa{>er, and asked why. H e he w as called by th e E v a n g e li
e
n
title
s
th
e holder to a chance to on th e s ta te system of highw ays.
w ould be p resen t w h en ev er needed
w as deeply h u rt w hen he found cal C hurch at T igard in 1930. H e
T he second p ro ject cal In for in if elected He pledged the san .e
win
one
of
seven
g
re
a
t
prizes
out why, saying "I th o u g h t m aybe also served a t Albany, M onm outh
te rm itte n t fencing on the B rush fid elity to the job as to his p riv a te
you had told how I could ru n and D ayton w here he w as re being given at th e festival, in
C reek -G reg g s C reek section of » lie clien ts, and said he w an ted th e
cluding
a
21
inch
TV
set,
A
M
c
th e linotype."
tired. A fte r going to S m ith R iver. C ulloch C hain Saw, an A utom at c O regon ('o ast H ighw ay. The fenc
job, in an obvious th ru s t at H a ll's
O ur o p erato r, one of B illy’s C alifo rn ia to live in 1945 he w as W asher (F rig id a ire o r M ay tag ) ing, consisting of w oven w ire b o t rejie ated re m a rk th at the job w as
dearest friends had th e w eek be called by th e F irst M ethodist a H otpoint A utom atic D ry e r a tom an d tw o s tra n d s of barbed a b u rd en w hich he felt bound to
fore shown Billy how to spell his ( h u rc h of th a t place w here he re M ercury O utboard M otor, a S u n wire, is to close gaps in ex istin g , assum e.
nam e on th e lin o type . . . his m ained for five years.
beam M ixer o r an electric b lan k et. fencing and re s tra in livestock I H all w as obviously an g ry as
W h en ev er Rev. H icks w ent he
proudest accom plishm ent. So we
Irom cro ssing the highw ay.
he rose to reply. H e jabbed a t
have repented and will now a n w as a fa v o rite am ong his people
I’he th ird p ro ject calls for »he I F u lle r’s referen ce to his H a rv a rd
nounce it. If you see a line of t.\pe and built up his churches. An
co n stru c tio n of a rein fo rced con and C olum bia back g ro u n d , te llin g
in this p aper th a t says Billy o u tsta n d in g piece of w ork w as
c re te deck g ird e r v iaduct 373 of his own ex p erience w hile w o rk
accom plished at D ayton w hen (he
Pjavdhps . . . . B illy set it.
leet in length on the new a liy f- ing bis w ay th ro u g h N o rth w e s te rn
E vangelical and M e t h o d i s t
m ent of th e O regon ( ’oast H ig h School of Law, a night law school.
We’ve been m ean ing to m ention ch u rch es w ere com bined w ithout
w ay south of P ort O rford. T his I H e rep eated the job w as a h avy
th at so m any people asked for loss in m em bership. W hile leading
com pletes the c o n tra c tin g of th e o b lig atio n th at he felt o b lig ated
C ounty Ju d g e C an d id ate L u th e r s tru c tu ra l units on th e Rocky- - to u n d e rta k e and he had no ob-
copies of the |K>em ab o u t a Log th e S m ith R iver In d ian s he w as
given
th
e
nam
e
w
hich
m
eans,
T
isdale
told a R rookings audience B rush ('re c k Section.
ging T ruck O w n er’s w ife th a t we
j ligation except to C o u n ty an d
one
w
ho
sp
eak
s
to
T
he
G
reat
W
ednesday
th a t he had no in te n
have rt set it and p rin ted it on
I C o u n try . In b itin g te rm s be re-
some cards. D rop down if y o u ’d (. re a to r for his people, d u rin g an tion of ask in g for m ileage from V IS IT DEM OS IN B EN D
fe rr d t o F u lle r’s pledge of being
his residence to the C ourt H ouse,
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Horn sp o rt ’alw ay s p re se n t,’ as he ask e d
like one.
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'f elected to th e position of C o u n last w eek-end in Bend w here th v
w h ere th e fo rm er d e p u ty had been
ty Judge.
visited th e ir son. D em os who is so o ften when he had needed him,
T isdale m ade the s ta te m e n t, h^ a tte n d in g school th ere.
and pledged full service to th e
said, because he had been asked
job
he w as accep tin g because, he
a t the P o rt O rford C h am b er of CUTS HAND
said,
he felt a d u ty to do so.
Young John D onnelly ru t his
C om m erce if he would seek m ib -
O th e r c a n d id a te s w e re alm o st
hand
on
th
e
lawn
m
ow
er,
so
was
Five lovely young ladies, who Del N o rte H igh School; Gwen ag e if elected to th e office of
brought in to see Dr. R onniger flow ery to m ost of th e ir op
will rule to g eth er o v er A zalea- N ew ton. P o rt O rfo rd ; T h elm a C ounty Judge.
ponents.
P robably top h o n o is
His affirm a tiv e answ er, T isdale last F riday.
land, descended upon B rookings Neely. O phir; R eba S m allw ood
w ere ta k e n by Rod M cKenzie,
last week to inspect th e ir new Gold B each an d Lois C hapm an continued is being used to m ak e
ca n d id a te for le g is la tu r e , w ho
it a p p e a r th a t he would seek m ile
kingdom.
ch a ra c te riz e d his o p p o n e n t,
B ro o k in g s-H arb o r H igh School,'
The five w ere th e selected m t for th e first tim e o v er th e a g e to and from his residence, in
C h arles G rayshel of B rookings as
Princesses who will form th e royal luncheon, and w ere then ta k e n on stead of being used on C ounty
a ‘v ery good m an ,’ and declined
Ju d g e functions, and his opposi
th e o p p o rtu n ity to sp eak n his
court for th e A zalea F estiv al, to a tour of A zalea P a rk to observe
tion w ere saying th a t such m ile
own behalf. In stea d he Used th e
be held here May 29. 30 and 31.
th e scene of th e festiv ities over ag e would cost the co unty an a d
T he A ll-Y ear E v en ts Asso
tim e for a discussion of th e C o u n
One of them w as m issing She is w hich th ey will rule.
ditional $7,200 p er year.
ciatio n announced last F rid a y
ty R eassessm ent hill w hich will
B arbara Phillips, of Langlois, who
F o r th m. th e next high spot is
T isdale w ished to m ake it very
th a t th e Lily Blossom P a ra d e
a p p e a r on the ballot in th e M ay
was called aw ay by illness. B ut th e Q ueen S election Ball sched clear, he said, th a t such is not th e
would
be held th is y e a r on
p rim aries, an d urg ed th e g ro u p to
she’ll be here M ay 15 for th e , uled for M ay 15. a t w hich tim e case, and th a t he has no in ten tio n
S unday, Ju ly IL
hack it.
Queen Selection B all w hich is one of th em will . change from of re q u estin g m ileage from his
T he d a te w as set a f te r co n
C h arles G rayshel, o th e r ca n d i
the next official function
P rin cess to Queen.
hom e to his office, even if it
su lta tio n w ith lily grow ers, who
d a te for th e L eg islativ e P ost,
The rest of th e c o u rt w ere the
E n te rta in in g them at th e lunch- w ere leg ally possible to do so.
feel th a t th e blossom s will be
listed h is q u alificatio n s, an d told
guests S atu rd ay of the A ll-Y ear on w as th e Royal C ourt Com -
at th e ir peak at th a t tim e.
of serving th e c o u n ty an d th e
Fvents Association, w hich had rn ittee fo r th e festival. P rese n t P E T E R S O N S H E R E
area, both as P re sid e n t and H a r
P la n s are a lre a d y u n d erw av
asked them to lunch so th a t they in addition w ere Mrs. M ildred
Mr. and Mrs. Ja m e s E. P e te r
to
in
v
ite
o
u
tsid
e
u
n
its
to
t
h
”
b
o r ch a irm a n of th e B rookings-
could get acquainted w ith < ach B yrne. Mrs. A rt Knox, M rs Ed
son and th e ir tw ins K eith and
H a rb o r C h am b er of C om m erce
Lily parade, but no d efin ite
other and w ith p lans for »he D em psey, C ounty A gent
K en
K a ren of E u re k a a re h ere v isit
an d as P resid en t of th e O regon
co m m itm en ts could t»e m ade
Festival.
P riest, A ssociation S e c re ta ry Jo an '
ing friends and re la tiv e s for a
C
oast \sso ciatio n
u
n
til
th
e
d
a
te
w
as
set.
The five girls: C h erry Yamor, | B ym and P resid en t Bill P h e lp s few days
Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community
Death Ends
Career Of
Reverend Hicks
Wranglers Set
Queen Selection
Ball, May 15
Chamber Hears County
Candidates Campaign
State To Call
For Bids On
Brookings Streets
Tisdale Tells
Group He Seeks
No Mileage
Azalea Court Inspects
^Kingdom They Will Rule
July 11 Set
For Lily Parade
i
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