Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, July 01, 1954, Page 6, Image 6

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    Harbor Community
Rrookings-Harbor Pilot 1953 Sees One M illion Tourists In
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TH U R SD A Y , JU LY 1, 1951
• HARBOR NEWS
A H a rb o r couple, Mi's. K a th ry n
M orton and .Jam es F ie ld er w ere
m a rrie d in Reno on Ju n e 26th.
T hey w ere accom panied to Reno
by M r and Mrs. Lyle Dill and
K en n eth Van P elt. Mr. and Mrs.
F ie ld er a re m ak in g th e ir hom e
n e a r C h am b ers F ir C ourt south
of H arb o r.
Mr. and M rs. H enry S tickels
a re en jo y in g a few w eeks visit
from th e ir g ran d ch ild ren , M ichael,
D aniel and Lee Ann S tick els of
S hively. T h e childrens p a re n ts
b ro u g h t th em u p last week, r e ­
tu rn in g hom e S unday.
Mr. and M rs. R obert F o w ler
an d d a u g h te r B a rb a ra of P acific
B each, W ashington a re visiting
a t th e hom e of Mr. F o w ler’s p a r ­
en ts, Mr. and M rs. T. R. F ow ler
fo r a few W’eeks.
Mr. an d Mrs. Dan J a g g e rs left
th e la tte r p a rt of th e w’eek for
P e te rs b u rg , V irginia, w here they
w ill join Mrs. Ja g g e rs p aren ts,
M r. and Mrs. J. R. C argill, who
le ft h ere sev eral w eeks ago to
liv e th ere .
W hen Bill C lem en t’s b ro th er-
in law an d siste r, Mr. and M rs Lee
T h o m as arriv e d in H a rb o r S u n ­
d a y on th e ir w ay hom e to S an
F ran c isc o a f te r a m o n th ’s sta y
a t T ro u t L ake, B ritish C olum bia,
th e y w-ere accom panied by th e ir
nephew , eleven y e a r old Bobby
T h o m as of T out L ake w ho will
re m a in h e re w ith th e C lem en t’s
d u rin g th e su m m e r school v a c a ­
tion.
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Oregon; State's Third Largest Industry Club Elects Officers
D u rin g 1953, 4,215,456 fam ilies
from all over th e U nited S ta te s
v ac atio n ed in th e P acific C oast
S ta te s of O regon, W ashington and
C’alifo rn ia.
F ig u res av ailab le from a recent
com prehensive
survey, indicate
th a t th e av e rag e fam ily consisted
of th re e persons, w hich would
re p resen t to us an ap p ro x im a te
influx of 12,650,000 persons.
F ig u re s fu r th e r indicate th a t
these sam e p erso n s stayed an
av e rag e of six and one half days
and spent appro x im ately $150.00
cash d u rin g th e ir stay, or a to tal
of $1,897,000.00; no m ean sum , in
any m a n ’s language.
W e a re inform ed by o u r very
cap ab le S ta te T ravel In fo rm atio n
Division, C arl Jo rd an , I d ire c to r
th a t over One M illion out of s ta te
visitors cam e to O regon last y ear
and th ey left over $125,000,000 00
in new money, th u s m aking th e
T o u rist B usiness, O regons th ird
larg e st industry.
A ssum ing th a t we here on th e
C oast w-ere th e re cip ien ts of only
about 15 p er cent of th is business,
w hich could be sm all com pared
to th e a re a available for vacation
tng p leasu re, it would reflect s
gross of $18,750,000.00. or alm ost
tw o and th re e q u a r te r m illions
of d o llars in new cash business
for each county on th e C oast
T his of course is not re flectin g
th e O re. V acationist, who com es
to th e C oast from the m any cities
and tow ns of th e W illam ett V al­
ley, and o th e r ad jacen t areas.
M any local a re a s of o u r g re a t
scenic w onderland, have asked for,
and had conducted, com prehensive
survey» looking tow-ard in d u stria l
developm ent, an d invariably, the
recom m endations have laid g reat
1 stre ss ujxtn th e re cre atio n a l fac­
ilities available, and th e possi­
bilities, of developing new p o ten ­
tial and s a ts f y in g gross, by stim ­
u latin g en th u sia sa m in th a t ca ta -
gory.
Your local C h am b er of C om ­
m erce. C om m ercial Club, or o th er
I booster organ izatio n s, m erit your
I sup p o rt, in th e ir effo rt, and dis­
cussion w-ith m em bers of these
groups, w ho a re cognizant of the
te rrific p o ten tian of this in d u s­
try , will he a m ost in tere stin g
rev elatio n to those not so ac­
q u ain ted .
A n o th er agency, w ho recognizes
th e v alu e of th is in d u s try to the
area, is th e O regon Coast A s­
sociation, w hich w as established
o v er th irty y ea rs ago, by th e sam e
pioneers who had this g re at C oast
H ighw ay built, an d for th a t sam e
period has been in th e fro n t in
publishing th e w onderfully air
conditioned scenic v alu e of the
g re a t E m pire th e highw-ay serves.
joying a two w eeks visit h e re
w ith his g ra n d p are n ts. Mr. and
Mrs. R oger O liver, w ho bro u g h t
him hom e w ith them a fte r a r e ­
cent visit to P o rtlan d .
T he A rnold Vogel fam ily a r ­
rived from S a c ra m e n to a w eek
ago and a re a t th e ir ran ch on
th e W inchuck for several w eeks
this sum m er.
Mrs.
Ellis
G arcia
re tu rn e d
hom e the la tte r part of th e w eek
a fte r visiting in P o rtlan d , and th e
G a rcia’s form er hom e tow n of
B urns
R aym ond R eekm an is hom e on
a tw-elve day leave from th e Navy,
a f te r w hich he will re tu rn to
T re a su re Island for a short stay
before receiving his discharge.
G radie (D ee) S an d ers w as re ­
cen tly d ischarged from the Army
a f te r com pleting his tw o y ears
service. He ju st re c e n tly r e tu r n ­
ed from d u ty in K orea.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Reiling, of
G ra n ts P ass a re th e p a re n ts of
an eig h t pound one ounce son
born at th e G ra n ts P ass hospital
on Ju n e 27th. T he m a te rn a l
g ra n d p are n ts, M r and Mrs. H e r­
bert P ay n e w ere on hand to help
w elcom e th e little new com er, w ho
has been nam ed R icky I^ e . M rs
P ayne is in G ra n ts P ass helping
care for h e r d a u g h te r and fam ily
Mrs. L. W B aw lin an d children
left
T h u rsd a y
fo r L ouisianna
w here they w-ill visit at th e home
of one of th e B ow lin’s d au g h ters.
They ex p ect to be gone several
w eeks
A D AM S
CH EV R O LET
T he Ju n e m eeting of th e H a r­
bor C om m unity Club w as held at
th e hom e of Mrs. Viola H anscam
last F rid ay afternoon w ith th ir­
teen m em bers present. T he o f­
ficers for the com ing y e a r a re :
P resid en t,
G race
E dw ardson;
V ice-president, Lois P eterso n and
S e cretary -T rea su rer, Viola H an ­
scam. T hree afghans w ere com­
pleted anti sent to C am p W hite,
which m akes a total of seven a f­
ghans the club m em bers have
sent th ere this year.
The Ju ly m eeting, on th e Fir-
day of the m onth, will be a fam ­
ily picnic, w ith the m eeting in
th e afternoon fe atu rin g the in­
sta lla tio n of the new officers,
Mrs. H anscam w as assisted by
hostesses Beulah Joy and M elita
K am ph in serving stra w b e rry
sh o rtcak e as refresh m en ts a t the
close of th e m eeting.
It is one of the b ea u tifu l corn­
ed an inocation y Rev, Calvin
pensations of life th a t no m an
can sincerely try to help an o th er,
w ith o u t helping him self.—C harles
Kingsley.
F o rm e r B rookings
residents,
Mr. and Mrs. V ern S m ith visited
h ere S a tu rd a y , going on to Pis-
tol R iver to spend som e tim e with
relativ es th ere. T h e S m ith s plan
to be in B rookings again this week
end.
T h ere is not th e least flower
hut seem s to hold up its head and
to look p leasa n tly , in th e secret
sense of th e goodness of its
heavenly M aker. R obert South,
W e know’ th e tru th , not only tty
th e reason, but also by th e heart.
P ascal.
Daily
Freight Service
Coast Freight Lines
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Phone 2634
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