TELL OF PAUL DeBLOCK RANCH
ELKS VOTE TO
ALONG PROPOSED NEW HIG HW AY
BY MINNA S. AKERS
q u ested all those in te re ste d in n
i •
t i l
n -i
bow ling on the team to co n tact 1 R r o o k l n g s H a r b o r P i l o t
1 lo m er H ag erty
THURSDAY, AUGUST 26. 1954
5
LEASE BUILDING
Q u ite d ifferent was pioneering
T he E lk s club m et last w eek to
V isiting the DeBloek ranch, on ° n th e ran ch from P resent condi-
decide on w hat course they would
the Pacific, ten m iles north- tio n s' *Xo electric re frig e ra to r
in
having
p e rm a n en t
w est of B rookings w as a m ost ' S,OOd in th e kitchen as a t pre- follow
p leasant ad v en tu re. T he road to j Sent' u hen M r-a n d Mrs. De Block q u a rte rs. T he board of d irec to rs
the ranch tu rn s off H ighw ay 101 fiFSt
s ta rte d
housekeeping
a recom m ended to th e group th at
about th re e m iles a f te r passing w a te r lo w e re d P elton w heel fur- the E lk ’s re n t a building, w hich
C ape F errelo Road. T h e road ™Shed P° Wer for Iights T he a u x ’ IS planned on being built here
serving both th is ranch and ?1,ary pIanf is stH1 u sable- W a te r soon. T he E lks voted to do th at
highw ay on Colgrove properly *S p le n tifu ,; w ith th re ^ stre a m s and em pow ered th e d irecto rs to
divides about one and one h alf ° ’1 th e p ,ace’ T he present w a te r I n eg o tiate for a lease as soon as
miles from 101. T he road to th e f supp,y IS P*ped 1400 feet to the final building plans are com plet-
rig h t is m arked, “DeBloek R anch h° USC from a cem enf reserv o ir
Also th e E lk ’s have decided to
1 H miles w est.”
I fed by th re e springs.
sp
o
n so r a bow ling team , and re
A fter visiting th e point over-
T h e larg e beam ed ceiling l i v
looking the ocean we a te o u r sack *n £ room s has been the se ttin g for |
lunches in the g arden of th e hom e. m any a &°°d tim e w ith various
W hile eating, M rs. DeBloek w as celeb rities and executives m ade
the recipient of m any questions. a t hon]e th ere. T he De Blocks al-
They had a yen for a place on though m ost hospitable let th e ir
the coast and finally trad e d th e ir ! g u ests do m uch as they pleased
tine home in P o rtlan d for th e ra ih e r th an planning a set sche-
n
1 1937.
QQ7
1 r illln
— .
r _
ranch i in
dule for them . T<
It tar*»««
w as a I- haven
for
The ru stic house, and som e >f friends from the city. F rom the
the outbuildings nestled am ong th re e bedroom u p stairs. M rs. De
old violin th at
evergreen trees as th e above Block retreoved an oiu
p ictu re shows w as b uilt in 191S1 tb e ir son, P aul, had used w hen
b
til» '
IT n
m n p h to
t n n c stall
» .,1 1
c..._.
they tln'rn
lived there.
by v the
H
am
fam ily. th»*V
A liv»'»!
portion of the p ro p erty w as hom e
In th e lau n d ry off the kitchen
steaded
around
Mr. Jef-
..........
io.,»» 1890
m i. by je t-
Minin a cream
seperator
as to r tas-
sm all cream
se p e w ra
w as fas-
feries who w as buried on the tened to th e d rainboard. A honey
place. P a rts of th e original house e x tra c to r w as visible from a pan-
a re still visible as well as w heels try shelf. In the back y a rd we
oi a wagon som e spokes m issing saw th e hives. H anging on the
and iron tires lying along side, bath ro o m w as an object th a t took
One can easily im agine th a t it me back to childhood
days a
m ight have ca rried
fam ily razo r strap .
w estw ard.
B efore leaving th e hom esite
my son H ugh helped to s c a tte r
G R A 1) E I)
g ra in for th e hen th at w as left
CHOICE BEEF
behind w hen her m a s te r and m is
tre s s m oved to B rookings. T a lk
ing to Mrs. De Block la te r I
learned th a t the biddie had been
caught and was becom ing a d ju s t
ed to tow n life.
(To be continued)
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