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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1955)
’ •» * *•' n, » y q - r v ^ T \ ’ *• *»•>» Nowhere A Finer Community l'H H »' \ « 4 mie io ( |\ N »• VV '''• I " l 1* I I ' « « S l> T h u r s d a y , M uiphy Mr. V/i The s W isconsin t<> irriv ed s w ith his o lb « few He has reacted md fai lavorate ♦' to o u r locality and nothing t p raise for th e s ta te of < egon. Son J sto ry to nam ed O 'R egan ’ m p nd u inq very sings lino im»’ »diateh tells th«' th a t O re g o n w as • d or ; , I r i s h m a n ./WJ P a t; \ l«K'ate«t o n ¡tig w m k is I x 'in g W ORK HAS W eidem an-E «. j* £ Kh 9 , 1 9 5 5 START WORK ON HOMES 49 I T ie SKETCHBOOK \ . ------ T«-»-,. flM X.® lu n e N o. 16 ,:u* s,.,-. C i e t i - o A v a llile a d j a c e n t do n « ' bv R o v W e k h ’m a n . ■T MEETING Jl to th Long Power TRAFFIC COUNT Outage Here TAKEN IN CITY The pow er outage here Tues day nigh, was due m a in ly to the tog ro llin g in, according to the fo u r man crew spent Tuesday night, u n til 4 a m. tr in g to fix the outage here. Russ Messer, of the local e l e c tric company, said th at the firs t com plete outage was at 8 18 and lasted u n til 1:45 and then w ent out again at 2:30 a m . and wen, on to stay on at u little a fe r 4 a.m. The crew spent the night re placing in s u la to rs from the Ix>n«‘ Ranch to the S ta te Line. It was d iffic u lt to spot the insulators out in the fog and dark. They managed to h«x>k on to the Copco line a fte r some tim e, and then came hack on to th e ir iv g u la r line Wednesday night. Messer said th a t the N o rth wester b ro ug ht fog, and sa lt de- posita, along w ith dust makes conductors ou, of the insulators and the flashes k ic k the line ou, City w ork supei ink'ndent Ralph R*«*d, used the s ta te counters to ta k e u tra ffic count of various points in the city of Brookings w ith an eye on w hat street , h council will ask the s ta te to help fix during the next yea, R «jd found th a , Pion« er s tn , wax the busiest by far. on May 18. a W ednesday, when 1318 \ ■- h id e s went down Pioneer, as com pared w ith 711 on upper Easv street, and 491 on lowvr Easy and 631 on Oak street. W ork has la'gun on a 49 un it housing «h've!opm«*nt in B rookings now und er way in the W txxhand P ark Adilition. Th«* h««mes will be built by the B tesa Company. T. R Beehel, vice-president of ,h«‘ Bi'rcsa firm, whose offi««*» is in Chico, C alifornia, said th a t the equipm ent, including c a ts ¡«ml th - like has arriv ed in B rook ings, and work w as to get u n d e r way Wednesday Beehel said th a t they will sta r, moving betw een 4 to 5 tliousand y an ls of d i d to ready th plots fo r foundatm ns. He exp«'c,s that the foundations would sta rt Monday, as soon us th«» official plans arrive. Beehel said th a, some com pany men would be used, hut th a t they ho|x* to pick up some local labor. He said th at th e r will be a p a y roll of about $75.000 in the p ro j ect The ir 'n will total betw een 25 to 30 w orking on th 1' hom es Thev generally will have to find th eir own housing whihv in Br«x)kings, although som • of th e com pany men will com e in th e ir own trailers. According to Beehel, his b ro th e r E m anuel Bech’.d will be th e o v er all su jien n ten d en , of th e svork here The firm plans to have th e T he C i 1 y Budget m eeting was held W dnes«lav nigh, at the city hall w ith only one fierson, round th " house w a l’ My ff M E. L. M orton, ap iiearin g to in 1 skin cap han g - w ith h is b a r "B aby, baby quire about the propos«'d l$155-e » ing out sii I h«> B rookings Ply' C ro cke tt.” 1 m d O pening of Y oung1' city budge, M orton was in te re st- will hav? th e ir annual e r s m e e tin g t h is S u n il f -1 0 9« re will ta k " place this 1 I in securing an cxplaination as Mrs. H arold C um m ings called to give us s o n '' local news about b e g lin in g a , 11 renal v. Ju n e 11th The sto r • to the $50,(XX) figure and t h ' The payrolls in Curry Countv $11752 figure listied in th e budget having a visitor, Mr. E. B. lam an t r a t >on. 1 h e m< increased m ore than any o th e r per» ted by Mr. and Mrs. as it a jip ia re d in ,h«' Pilot sev w ill a t 1 2 :3 0 p .m . from M innesota. 1 told h e r to send county in the state, according to who w ere in bus* , h. most import t or rai w eeks ago th«' tra n sp la n te d N orski to tin the S ta te Unem ploym ent Com p be tl e B rookings f< r five y< ars business will The item v a s tx p la in e d to otfice and we w ould a rg u e w ho ensation Commission Curry Co. th«' 'r m . d ire c to rs tor t i.i ;» o :| a y at' ago. M orton, and o th e r fieople th a t has the b e tte r football team s payrolls lncrea.s«*«i 37.2 ¡«'rcen, t • a r e c l celt«! in : d ,.» B. »okings again had in tp iii 'd about i, previously. ad r e t u r W isconson o r M inesota. H e hasn't from 1953 to 1954, teaching a n s ai P resent direct' in Sea ad«', The $50,(XX) figure shown as a Mrs. Pearl Gillehan ite r < a rriv e d as yet, so 1 suppose he to tal of $7,983,882. aeson Joe I I«‘l I« le, Palm Springs. ad m its those B adgers a re mi hty special assessm ent fund isn’t on Th«- next counties w ere S h e r de nan, If nry Huovil b 40 the budge, as a tax am ount to Wins Phis Weeks Prize m an and Morrow which had | mt - tough. m t’i s t e r , H on M c C a ito n , 1 of 21.3 and 10 1 ! hous-'s complete by the m iddle of t. and is located in the he raised, and com ’’ |U«'n, 1\ w on't ho W in n e r of th is week's prize cent ages Reesvr. Ed Sund, and W ill Septvmlier, bu, has no, set an y ding, filling the appear in th e mill levy. 1, is a leman is busy loo' ing J neported Jackson anti Douglas Roy W award at the N o rth B rookings T ippm an in ti at place. su rv e y o r’s "p eri-( <X)Un,y did b e tte r in the dollars ti' finite plans for com pletion. s|H'cial assessm ent fund, of a la t th ro u g h Th«* homes will lx> th re e bed- , "ii.t on is planned for special fund, pu, in the budget prize n ig h t was Pearl G illehan, a and cents column. rcadv fo r) scope” g e ttin g thin g s H ef r«x>m, and includes a v a rie ty of h Youngs, and free so that the city w«iuld be able to S m ith R iv e r House-wife. She was Increased construction, and p ’> - th e new d ep artm en t store 1 given aw ay, awarded ,1» prize Wednesday wood mill operations are er«'«’ d e s i g n s Th» bouses have all tx*en liorrow against it if ne’.xkd. m u st have spent h o u rs gazing . will handle a c o r" let ' night in a d ra w in g at the Texaco ited for the payroll increas« l«x'- sold, by the Leonard Real E s ta te th ro u g h th a t thin g I co u ld n 't I, is possible th a t a special ( ’om,Kiny, which has handled th e o n t\ type m erchandis. S tation. She w on a K odak Flash ally. 22 of the sta te 's 36 count Hl figure out w hat took s o long. I selling tra n sa c tio n s here. \ I p constitutes, as Young said ass«'ssm«'nt «listric, would t>e net Camera, w ith a ll the extras les neported payroll declines «lur don't th in k th e p arad e of b ath in g 1 up in th«' city as in th«' past, by r e ol the most com plete store; I’his Wednseday n ig ht the d ra w ing Ihie sain«* period, p a rtia lly due b eau ties th e sunsh in e brought out the prop«‘ity ow ner in th a t spec ing w ill be at V ern's Bakery, and to th e lum ber strik« las, year ( n i ¡1«' < )t egon co ast.” had an y th ng to do w ith it. ial d istric t, and then th«' city PI hw will have a com plete baby the prize w ill be an e le c tric d h d e p a rtm e n t, and a largo a sso rt- w ould I hh row tire money in ord- shaver The 12th week prize in the Bad new s w as r w as nt f desco,»© ;h tl r to pay off ihe co n tracto rs, so Althou N o rth B ank C lv tc o resid ’ s i icnt of yard goods, as well as prom«),ion w ill be a 1955 P ly th a, the city w ouldn’t lx’ on th« aim ed at som pretty go«»«l ang- w hen it w in decided to hold, up . t i n s to m ention a few. m outh. hook, having to «nlleet from the les. i n for Ihw '-tore pi t sent im prov »ments °n >h r o a d ’EM pro|x*ity ow ners in o rder to pay year. Th w ord cam«' Iroj". cou ' V w . h V irginia L ittlefair, elen Bud Cross • -is in to te n U‘ c« u rt m em ber Rob« i i ru 11, v ’n o J; -k? wicz, and Bonnie G ates th«' c o n tra c to r. th a t every do m ust hav ■ a lic s a i d t h a t J u d g e T o r s - t Th«> $11.572 is m on-y e stim ated h a 1 re ' heir uaughte!-in«Jnw . Mrs. Ha. - T he O regon S la te Highway ense sta rtin g .at urday I guess ccived inform ation form *'v « 1 Young will also help out on to l/e r«*c«’ived from th«* S ta te Commission has announced plans L es Dimmick has he n try in g to county re la tio n s e n in « ' : of ill«' for paving stre e ts, like the H ill W ith r'c e n t rep airs com pleted, («IK-ning Day. fo r the firs t of its annual in get one from. Bud hut th e h o n o i- ih store will feature selt-ser- side proj«'ct Last year. s ta ll' highw ay d e p a rtm nt. spection trip s of highways and including a fencing, and changing abl'e law officer tu rn s him down, A ctually, all th e vote will h< A nother tra ffic fount " <s lab '»i \ e , w ith shopping baskets and s ta te parks, leaving Portland on of boxes, tho Post Office has an- l.es giv's aw ay d ejected and you on the road, and th count w as for is to tax tor $11,959 outside all. ’ More th an 285 m iles o f new Monday, Ju n e 13 T he trip will nouncfxl new hours. T he lobby can h ear him m um ble som ething lit Th Youngs report th a t they th«» six |)erccnt lim itation. Th« gravel homes were made a v a il cover th e l» w e r Columbia River will he open until 9 p.m. each ev h igher th a n orginally about his moth« r-in-law needing i rtb eg liappx to t»e back in Brokings to tal inside lim itation to b« able th is past w in te r to tro u t, H ighw ay, the Oregon Const High ening, and from 10:30 a m. u n til i « nsequent ly th ’ one. aised by taxes is $29,250 Wli n they firs, cam e hi ne the tip tor th«' irnpto' .eei t woill salmon and steelhead by the re w ay, th e Redwood Highway, and 9 p.m on Sunday. comm, n it\ Whl> had 845 iMHiple, lit. so th«* only solution 1 ,m •' Also P o stm a ste r Bill T hom pson M em bers of th«' budget com- m oval o f b a rrie rs w hich were th e Pacific Highway The num bei said, w ould h<' to wait a n o ti and they w ere lo al •«! in the b iil<l mitte«' wene Roy Brim m , m ayor; blocking fish m ig ratio n» Is the of people m aking the ins|iection saiil th at a new «leal on certified ui wh re the Gift Shop is now E arl B reuer, J. R Yelton, Fell w ord fro m W a lt R yckm an. chief to u r includes th e thro*' Highway m ad has been announced. Now sc a r. 1 1,' said f u r th e r . th at in th«' 1 aig C am pbell. .and C live Manley, of strea m clearance. Oregon Commission«', s. m em bers of the «vrtified m ail will cost 15 cents. r u n it w o u ld h e b. : t . 1 ■ ' 1» councilm en. A rchie H endricks, S tate Game Com m ission. A ccord egtslative Highway Commission You can g< t a re tu rn receipt, 1- sidents in that .area, -is row M urray P alm er, A1 Botzck, and ing to R yckm an, i t ’s been a busy ers, m em bers of the Legislative which must be signe«i for It g«x‘9 they a re planning on a 2G to >, w in te r fo r the stream clearance H igh w a y In terim Commit,«' , th«' in regular 1st class mail, and can Lynn H am pton. road, ra th e r th an a 24 foot r« a !. be dr<)p|x'«l m any mail lx»x. R e county budget is , Nov T he council also authorized ,h< crews, w ith the rem oval of log C hief E ngineer and pa>’ of his c e ip t w i l l / h e held in th e receiving W o r k o n tl lies ni ’ tnak a n w ur- staff, the P ark s Sup«*» in,«‘ini« nt jam s w hich were h oldin g back serving of a not i«'«* on Charlo« anti a c q u i r e m o r e tig h t >1 p r o e r e s s i n g . w th th e com m itt e l v e y , of th«* Oii'gon | ‘ O. tor six m onths G rayshel, and Roy W eideman, m ig ra tin g fish, headlining the re p re se n ta tiv e w eek to try to i wav for th«' r o a d . Thompson said mail is com ing Stat« M otor Association, official' r l « tin t la O th e r im provem ent mg them th«' op,x),, unity to operations. in from P o rtlan d and e a s te rn stre tc h he funds to c o v e de ol ,K ‘ B uivau of Public Roads an«) . p- ratio n s included the rem oval A 1; i.-ge s tiip of a n a in front show why the r«'(vntly eonstruct- m ands. T he budget co m m ittee the U nited S ta te s F oil's, Servie«' mail by I hh 1» will be in th e box ,. . .'.J business places is living <-«| sid w alk in front ot the Gray- ot abandoned splash o r o th e r consists of Judge Guy F o rsy th , new xpajw r rep résen ta, ¡Vi's, and by approxim ab ly 10 p.m. dams, rem oval of old fiah racks, - hel buihline is not «‘«»tifoiming i i '. j i i d t h i s w e e k . R ig h t all n u m b e rs o, th«' county e u m em bers of th“ rv*wly a p p o in te 1 w t h e l ' h c a n B ay b l a c k t o p Th«* couneil also <liscuss"d th« rem odeling o f broken inadequate S ta te P a rk s Advisory Commit,«'«' and th re e additional i.e ml r s : fishways, and the clearance of • ;>i i> w orking in front ol new P alm er D«'pa 11ni« n , stor« MEETING E lm er B ankns of Brooking On W ednesday, the inxfx'Ction SHRINE . , ! i I n a t e B u i ld i n g , a n d p la n building aftei h 'a iin g that there several large slides Th«1 In st annual Goergie C h ristia n ot Gold ■ T h ro u g h o u t the state, more p a rty will visit Sunset Bay, Shore I, it com pleted by S a tu r- w ere com plaints th at the building 15 and Ira W T u c k e r of P o rt O rfo rd m an's Ball will In I h - than 57 stream s o r tlw ir t r ib u t Acres, and H um bug M ountain to bi iu n i , . .¡ni lor th G rand <)pen- will b<* out in front of th«' "xis, T u c k e r replaces John D o n d d so n . urday, Jun« b« P a rk s in th«' m orning and the row All Slirin« rs are urged to a t ing building s«iin«‘ 42 inch« s How ary 's have been clean'd of one highw ay n«>w undet construction of Y o u n g 's 5 a n d 10. w ho has i t signed p m . at tb'- (lii.nge H ie ai«"« in t r o u t o t th«' ever t h e b u d d i n g d o e s have ,h< obstacle o r a nother w hich were \ . th e budg« • ic more y r Item s approved by betw een Rocky Point and Gobi t e n d a Shrm«' Club m eeting to be hor b lo ckin g steelhead and saJmon B in ' lin g a n d in f r o n t ol n?quire«l set-back. c o m m it,," in tlv it wo t’k th u s ta i, U»£ d by th«' B a rb « W hen this highway ■ held it th«« Cliff H ouse on W ed from n-aebing the upper spawn Beach i I ¡ilding w ill he black nesday, Ju n e 15 A social h ou r re the hig- I, w as « 1 citled th a , Mayor Roy according to Ism er, j prot«' •t ion 1 list ri( i . mg areas. The area o f stream s complete«!, it will, In the opinion , po sill? too th a t th< »pi d. Brim m should ask ,h " Planning i)[x'n«‘«l up by these operations of Ben R C handler. Chairm an ol will be helil at 7 p m . and a g'leO road fund ever, w hich will ed. ■ U' R ichfield statio n Commission chairm an, Roy Weitl dinner a, 8:00 p.m. T h ere will a ih to ta l of about 8300.00, (.The county The dance will fc tu r wero fro m 1 to 15 m ile * per th e S ta te Highw ay Commis* ion be a busirx ss m«-«‘»ing a t 9 p.m. lx- sui laced. 1 will dust pro«>- em an. to call a special m eeting s t n 'a m , w ith a rough average of rival th* fam ed Amalfi Drive too, h as realized the and ix •freshm en,s w and an eh'ction of officers». TYiose i It hough to discuss the budding before Ih< 5 m iles per stream 1« m, Ism ert said. along th 1' rugg«'«l coast of the hlu attvMidin«' are asked to w ear th e ir w ould he im practical ,<> oil a . perm it is issued. Some of the more im p o rta n t M ed iterranean in Italy Th«* partv fez. th«' roads, th e county is th in k in ; will have lunch in Gold Beach spaw ning stream s cleared of *1 ab o u t buying an oil d istrib u tio n F rom Gold Beach to G ra n ts Pass bl(x'kades by the game com m is „> K vehicl’e It w ould then pu, -to:.«"' BOY MAKI S SURI; BUS s io n include th«* l i t t l e and Big w here they will Sfx*nd ,!»• nigh* tan k s in v ario u s s«x?tions ot th ' E lk Salmon. Five Rivera, Yach T he p a rty will inspect road pro county, including Brookings ats. D r ift Creek. Schooner creek. jects and parks wn m u,«' WILL STOP POR HIM 111 Th«- county w ould th«'n c h a , Floras Cn*ek, N o rth F ork Chet- a nom inal tee to p ro |* 'r,y ownei John I «praegi’r, wh » is now six co, Sixes. ta u ra n t, garage, groe- re ii iot ookins who wish th e ir road oil d Ih The Drivers License Examiner nil will I' going to school next re ta u ra n e , garage, g n x - w ouldn't ch arg e to r the lalx»t < omm rc will ha ill. be«e." - etc , you know your m achine, hu, only to r th«- oi! tional pi ogram o Be Here [une 23rd b u s « ,r« \e r w ouldn’t th** school ftr«x»kings w as authorized last Ism vrt said. stom ers and w hen a at S «IHI firm v i going to s«'hool in« know that 1 «1 $10< The county also allocat w«'«‘k by th«> co u n ty court to sell T he D rivers License Examirw i in. w elcome him or <»m«' t hn «•««un, y a r a th a t come ;ind w ould, i ni«'k him up next dog licenses ,0 «log ow ners w ithin fo re each library will s|» n d all «lay on T hursday, A tl.’ m if this is th eir ¡e touris t. Septem lx i fr. f a c t i, bothered to help defray expens June 23rd in Brookings, in onlei ifs city lim its. U nder th e order, irip to o u r area. him so mu h that b«‘ asked his In on ici tz give b e tte r service in this a n a ih«* city k'x'ps 80 percen t of the a ti lx ng friendly w ith ,h« se older siste r J i’iie Mari«’ 1«) w rit" T he e x a m in e r. T hom as Baron, procee«ls an«l tra n sm its 2o p e r a li'ttet foi f ni to John Peffley, he . you can find out if , h -y reports th a t he w as s/» busy on cent »0 the county w ho di 'iv *h« buu on h i i'fin Vi«'A m«l Br«x)kings dog licenses can be his last trip down th a , he w asn't iter«'st«’d in cam ping, fishing. I ’l ive this y* ir Jun«' Mari«' «iid, Th picku'd up on S atu rd ay , from 9 to tthlo to ta k e care of everyone. « I an«l oth» r item s ,h t telling Mi I ffle v fo i John th a, pots w ithin di L a s t week »he county court The e x a m in e r will be a, th City 12 at th e Police S tation, behind * ,o hold ,h"m fie was going to sta rt to school ~h e n tire library b« >a n . • . t th is p ro g ,am , the next S eptem ber and lo plea» ■ ‘ cieated a c o u rt house b u ild in g R ecorder’s O ffice froom 9 a m. to » o F ire Hall. Those requesting wh« de w««'k Wi C o u n ty l ib r a r y Gurry ( ,1 rmi", know how many be su re and stop and pick him up, « mmission to assist the c o u rt in 5 p m All who wish to apply foi dog licenst's are asked to bring wildlif • prim rs. moun «1 ,h< ■esigned th is wee Beah res «»¡ild send th e ir employ» s as he wan,»«l to go to school, * ««-ting an a rch ite ct and in the a licenae should m ake th e ir a p a description of the dog,land nam e of tb«' library w p lic a tio n well in ad v an tv of t l , • E very dog m ust have a license. doors ol a • 1 th ese m«*etings The and didn’t w ant th e bus to pass p inning and construction of I? w county courthouse C ounty boa «1 bu« w hen th closing hour. < ting will show color « 1 ; him up. th« T he commissum is to consist of 1 Previ«»usly the ex am in er has denied a r commit,« ; c imping sites along w ith | Now John is contented Mr th e th re e m em bers of the county j been visiting for f«»ur hours, in th«1 ¡h- I t - t im«’ TO HAVE D IN N E R $24(X) t< pay t f d «-omments by a l«xal P«-ffley answ vti'd his le tte r right court. Tex Breedlove. R ohert Is I afternoon, every fo u r wxvks His rarian . The S tar of the Sea A lte r Soc r a t in |S m N orth Bend. T tv' lil «• «all the C ham ber of . aw ay, and assured him th a t he m ert, and Judge Guy Forsyth, a- . iety. in cixqx'ration w ith the men’s long w ith d is tric t a tto rn e y Sam ______ _______ ith since Ai rt <-«- of lie«* and leave w«»r«l would lx? sun* t«> stop for him. club is sponsoring a vic to ry din- a ll and citizens chosen from a ll s < r< tary th«' date, tim ’J , and th a t he w as c e rta in th a , John H stations of the county. I M r and Mrs John Smook, of n . r. ,0 help oelebrato th e ir suc had I O r m any !r«»rn your firm C ounty Judge F orsyth said th at Vancouver B.C. and M r. and Mrs. cessful Parish S upport program . w ould lx* one of the best behaved au th o rized present. m em bership in the commission Gust Fredricks, of Portland, were The dinner w ill be held at the lib Cham ber will contact ev- child r ruling or his bus Now iccent v isito rs at the home of V F.W Hall at 5.30 p m . Sunday, Bi . v hf-n they have enough ' that John n«'«'«ls is for th' n« xt w ould be announced at a la te r M rs Wei-sch. June 12th. Th *0 , date. ons signed for these and ad- thi««' m onths to go te a l last ast th a t school will ¡»tart. you ot the tim e and place. OOCl I dollar is by being Plywood Tc Meeting Su 11 fc l i •JVC Y outh ' s 5-10 Store fî 1 To Oren Saturday Payrolls Raise In Curry County No Improvement On North Bank Road This Year Post Office CHETCO GETS Highway Group To Visit Coast Lobby To Be Open Until 9 P.M. GRAVEL BEDS Work On Curry County Budqet j'ce'e Top Area H North Brookings Plan Fireman's Ba'! On June 18th ; CHAMBER IM M IS C E TO SPONSOR TQV : T HOST SCHOOL ; BROOKINGS WINS DOG LICENSE AUTHORIZATION TO APPOINT COURT HOUSE Library Closes A t Gold Beach 4Z COMMISSION