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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1955)
PIO BOOKBINDING SVC 6017 SE 86th Ave harbor flint Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community Volume io—No. 27 Thursday. z\ugust 25, 1955 Council Gives Go Ahead to Plans To Pave City Airport Tract District joe. Heard th at if a certain narty wins the st er Sunday- at the E'ks picnic he will ’•■»ad it to Portland cn foot. This would bring a great deal of notoric’v t o Brookings, and 1 hope some of the Elks can a r Sixty-se\en petitions from prop- range this. tr ty owners wvre secured for a * * * * special assessment district im Touted *' ' o’d h irTh school provement in the old airport true* building Wednes ’ay with Superin area, and t h ' Brookings council tendent Williams. It has changed authorized that th? necessary step If you figure your chances of The problem MUST be thor- s • much on the interior th at most Renovation work on the old be taken to go a b c ’d with th? ever needing an am bulance are oughly solved and the solution 01 th kids won’t reeogni ° it. Involve. bookkeepine. notably, in »-hools. and finishing work on the improvement dis-tr'et. about the same as ambulance Rose, green, and yellow w al’s in times past, the collection from re- n<w hinh school has Just about The nr a included in the dis side, n w ti v floors, lawns fixed, users usually figure which is sponsible parties for services; in- heen completed, and all is set for trict will include part of Chetco etc. not at all'u n til they're packed into sura nee. mechanical upkeep of the first day of school in the Avenue, and all of the Beresa ♦ * ♦ ♦ one might be a good idea to h a w equipment, a list of competent. Brookings-Harbor Schoo] District THE NEW PALMERS DEPA RTM ENT STORE opened this tract, down to Oak St. Alder St . Wc reported in the editorial a look at YOUR possibilities of axailable volunteer drivers, and 17C. week in Brookings. Located downtown, ad aoent to the Del N orte Lane, part of Memor; column last week that wc had getting a ride when YOU DO thp servicing of the rig. afte r each The high school registration IT’- 'dem an-Kessler building, it was built by Roy Weideman and NEED ONE! trip. These are some of the things wiu under the direction of the ! ane, Birch St Musser. Maple, N. m a d ' only a cn m es in has about 5000 square fei t of floor space. It will be operated At present, we have a usable absolutely necessary if YOU are nPW principal, Mr. Allison, who Hazel and South Hazel. Alder St Brookings since we’ve been here. by M urry Palm er, who formerly bad a variety store in the Man- would go through according to am bulance practically rotting un- to have transportation when it can has arrived and is on the However. I got a letter from some ley building. pres nt project plans. attended, on a side street. Lately, W'ry prebably he a case of life or Junjors and wi„ register gal today th at sounded like she There are approxim ately 120 when it was needed to move an (’eath to y o u .. MrtnH.u Anm »t 90 fmm was one of those, only sh would- elderlv, ill person tow ard hospit- This is not something to be ; • • ' ‘ property owners in that area, it r< * admit it Didn’t ew n have the alization, it was found to be in shrugged off to th? non-existent uintd 8 P m was reported to the council by courage to sign her name. Must a gory condition, from the prev- THEY to do. “THEY” never get The Sophmores and Freshmen Ralph Bred, city work superin hove thought I would go out to ious unfo rtu n ate an accident anything done! It is something will register August 30, from 9.30 tendent Many of the teachers for the her house and throw bricks. Act- case, F urth er, no help was im- must do and. in the long run, a m. to ,8 p.m. The conned heard some dis- ually lady, we’re only simple folk Brookings-Harbor area have al- m ediately available and Val WE get things done It is not a According to D. D. Williams, Del N orte county’s fair, th n Mendenhall was again called into Problem to be dumped in the lap superintendent of schools, books cussion “n tb? I)r<d <U an(I down here at the Pilot, and we ready arrived on the scene, to m ake preparations for the open don’t mean any harm. ing of school. Both principals Mr. It is difficule to be a clock Tobin and Mr. Allison are at work w atcher in Brookings. Because of *n r respective buildings, We have the am bulance which £ “ " with the formation of a s o c ia l 26.27 and 28 everything and become servants an occasional power outage clocks A rr.v n g Clarence W ednesdax re new Mi grounds. the August nrt Mrs. Dial, wt the traditional color of of the public. to a m a tte r of some thousands of J “?’“ ' 7 , P assessment district. The engineers all over town register a different a An analvsis of the casts - requir- dollars advantage It , could be em T-, ber bin . ______ at 8 a ___ m. m u mu. ..... - - , . . „ , office, will in turn, rei>ort a com- fair fun and fair exhibits. time I drove home last night music instructor. Dial taught last ■ ■ of - an Elementary A jam packed schedule for the inK am bulant* service are for the made the worthy project Elem entary pre-school pre-school reglst- reglat- pictUre to the council as and saw five (5) different clocks year at Myrtle Creek a ja m pacKtci m most part, unprem editated emer- existing group or a new associat- ration for all the new students in 1 ___ 1L,_ »on as possible Mr and M r, Richard Yates, and , hree day run has been prom ise. As the u n f m t u n ^ ion could" be formed. set at five different times. How the district and first graders will The council also passed two However WE go about it, let to bald at the upper grade school can I make proper excuses to my child have arrived. Mr. and Mrs. by secret ary-m anager Chuck Gro- ape e n tire ,y at (hp mercy of kind- ordnances Tuesday night, their Ralph Fowler and fam ily'are here, ver which includes horre shows jy ^P they off on some re- none of us sit on our hunkers wife. on Friday, August 26th from 9 Mr Harrison is back in town, every day, horse rac s on Sat- mote logging show, amongst the and w a’t “THEY" to do some- a m. to 12 noon, and from 2 pm . third meeting of the month. One ordinance passed directing H WE do, we’U all jolly to 5 p.m. Also Saturday from 9 Somebody ought to pass a Mrs. P etra Ic e, an elem entary nrday and Sunday, the Monte wreck of a car, scattered along th the m ayor to apply for w ater right teacher from Minnesota, is in Brooks vaudeville show twice the roadside, taken violently ill, W <’B eventualy pay for our folly. bouquet to the Horton Bros. Just Look what WE have don* with 8 m to 12 noon Joc Tobin wil1 on the ('heteo for the City of daily and a num ber of special or mangled in an industrial ac- a litle over a year ago, they came Brookings also. Superintendent D. D. Williams events. cident, not forgetting the immir»- Brookings W alking Blood handle that registration. Brookings. Another ordinance re to Brookings with a concrete The bus scl»?<lule calls for all his wife and three boys have Leading off Friday night will ently expecting m others and the Bank ha** you block in ach hand Take a look • ” " vv“ c’ u“ hi, . ’ ho " p (h _t h your blood typed and are YOU students from grades 1 through lated to the change in the " " build- around, on Chetco Avenue, on Del arrived in to take up their duties. be ,he choo.m<t of DC N orte » 1 ” ■ are the m . t P- £ „ >p^ onor, 4, who „ Norlh lw n M ins code, to conform with more modern existing the city, I -<e I ane and elsewhere M a n ------------------------ /v\i»ntv’e MniH « f C Maid a lifrv n of i» Califc-nia w ho -v 1 . . ... county’s who Thompsons Road, or on _ Park View- m o d e rn codes ex istin g in th The situation io up to YOU. llie council also requested that will ivpresent the county at the f ey have done a lot of block lay- IkVfliflFPrQ 1V|S)KP Drive, on the North Bank, South Mayor Brimm to go to Portland, Sacram ento state fa ir and reign ir.g in that year. If they got a lld llC Bank, or South of town beyond to see Mr. Schuler, the bonding as queen during th e loc al fail i i ckel for each block layed, they T rip Down Rogue Pedroli Driv« will attend school attorney, to see if sp'edtor action three day run should be ready’ to retire in th? iu the morning on the morning N orm an,S uiter and W ally Craig can’t be gotten on the bond quest The contest will be ju Iged at Law aiin Islands with a sackful members of the Red and Gun shift. ion, so th at the people can vote 7:30 p.m. in front of the grand School will start at about 7:45 C u b Exn’crers n OSt 7?, r r ''D th? stand. Ten lovely Del N orte girls "Skin” Arnett won his third victory; his freond of the season. on the ew er bonding. ew ry morning, with the bus pick <*7 milt? ’ ’ e down, the Rogue Biv- The council a ’ o authorized *7*“ ratVnA ' T h e have been entered in the contest game S aturday when Brookines The strike out wizard “Fanned” hike wTs sponsored by ?he Oregon bY local organizations. They are travelled to Gold Beach. The first eight men in the four-inning eon- up at about the same time and $3100 for the final payment on the plan? as last year. city fire truck Trail Council for Explorers, and Sylvia Miller, Nancy M o o r e , game of th double header was test, and at the sam e time col- Those youngsters m grades 1-4 67 hoys m ath the hike. Food was M ary H allm ark, Colleen Hughes, a slug-fest with Brookings com- lected two doubles in three times A report by Ralph Reed was who walk, or who m eet the bus dropped to them at a midway Cherry Yamor, Sandra Black, ing out on top 21-17. Jerry Fox at bat. given on the Per: sa hous.ng pro at Thompsons Road, or on a point by the U S. Air Force, but Jean ette M a th e w s. M arianne outfoxed the opposition and led Becm homered and singled to .u h i h ject which showed that aft< r a Despite the fact that Mercy point o re of th e parachutes failed to Moore, Joyce Hollenceck. Bobbi his team -mate« in the wild scoring keep his batting average at the on P ig way e ween t e re and m eeting recently, difficulties were F ’ights have raised their sub function properly, and they had j,iXan sm ith, and Joan Johnson. game by hitting four doubles and top of the list Been is now hit- tO^ nI °.r be^ (<5n *°wn and Ped- being ironed out. scription to $4 p?r family, people a scrambled mess. Qn S aturday and Sunday, a single at five trips to the plate, ting 611. only 11 points ahead of ° C<ani,V‘e^ ^ nV<; A report on the hospital by arc still dropnierr jn to the PILOT Benham Lane will atten d school The w eather was very hot and twQ npw eV(nts have been sched- Jerry scored every time he got Fox. councilman Fell Campbell told office for v applications. m i it i ti one day it was 110 in the shade, so The Scotia band up. B utler h e lp ’d Jerry along as The only hit of the game for in thc “^ernoon, starting at 12:30. that Dr. Ronniger had give i up M.TC.V H .g h is has r e ^ n tly ac- ,h,.v got p ^ t t y well w anned up f° ^ „ he grands,and h - belie,, on, a homo run and a Gold Be.«* wen, to W estw.ng, A" elem ont.ry young,ters are oi ircd two new planes, replacing from the cool Brookings weather. WU1 »*IIorni gr«uiu!»i»ii i • ’ nxked to brine D tner and Dcncil the idea of building a hospital in ,h " older ones which have boon The final log of , ho trip was made and a talent show of am ateu r rm g e two tn p . Boh B erger who signled to tho tin t.A U in .11. fS X m b e r 6 lha conjunción with his clinic, and ti e means of transporting liter- by boa, from Agnes, to W rdder- talent will be shown The band tripled in the th.rd to round o u t “Wild B. 1 H.ghem bad th in g . * ' a ¿ ^ o l e ’ - said that there is tho possibility al»y b u n d le s of ill and injured bum . and the boat W all^ and Nor- conoerts will be at 10 a m. and th e long ball hitters. in control. The two wins boasts ’ v a com pien th at other land m ight be secured. Parking m eters on side stree t, from where thev were to where man rode in struck a ,0K and 3:30 p.m. the talent shows at The second game saw both the Little League record to five All grades, fifth through 12th, they could be better attended a P,ank so thpy had to 4:30 p.m A traditional fair dance team s tam e down a little as Bill wins and one loss wx»re brought up by Police Chief transfer to another boat. — Ray Westeren will attend school on a full day Bud Cross, but no action was with Monte Brooks providing th? Highem led his team to a 5-3 The system, cistin g but $4 per basis, from 7:45 to 3. The fellows said it was a good music will be h Id S aturday nigh! taken. It w is referred to the family per year, covers practically hike and they had a good time. Renovation work at the old high planning commission for study. IL? whole area within 500 miles One experience in the line of at the Memorial Hall starting at school included the ¡minting of th? An order was issued to be of Medford As an elderly man survival training was eating 10 p m. classroom in rose, yellow and s - r \ ed on Roy Weidema i and Special events on Sunday will told us, "I may never need it but grasshopp rs a n d rattlesnake green, plus the installation of tile Charles Grayshej to have their the guy next door, with four kds, m eat, and while it tasted alright, feature the second annual 4-H on all the corridor floors. The sidewalk fixed within 15 days might, and I ’d hate to have that they both agreed they would be livestock auction at 11:30 a m at Tlie dog pound th re a te n e d by Herschel McGrew, an old time yard has been fixed up too. Th? council approved Mayor on my conscience if I neglected it.’ v r Y plad to get home to some of the grandstand, the parade of th'* Brookings police, and the city Brookings resident, has taken over Ihc new blf?b school is ju st Brim m ’s appointm ent of the Chet m other's cooking champions at 1 p.m. plus the reg- council, is going to be built. At ---------- -------------- — about in »;h»rw» M r th n ularly scheduled events. the Brookings council Tuesday thp m ra t A p a rtm e n t at F ree- . . SUDerint^ nd-_ J T " ,f^ co Library’ board!of trustees. They DIMMICK’S STORE The carnival area known this night Police Chief Bud Cross was m an’s Chetco Store.„ which was . moVed to th • new are as follows: Mrs. Art Knox, year as the "gayway” because of given authority to arran g e with °n ?rated bY Rart ''lhe ? ? tch school and the new o rin c in a l of Mrs. Jessie Judkins, Jack Mc- GETS RENOVATION its bright and different hued Jim Nichols to set4 up a dog pound. Bartri,y. befo** W* recent ill ne«8. h ’ sch o o l M r A llison w ill C arton, Ben Jone'« and M. S. Dimmck’s Brookings M arket booths will feature thirty-tw o dif- Nichols would be empowered McGrew, who lived in McMinn- & - Brainard. has fcven getting a face lifting The Brookings Elks first annual ferent concessions in games, and to make a weekly trip to pick up vi" e PrPV‘nus'y» was >n Brookings -rouin , « i Bill Thompson, postmaster, a t this week. picnic will be held Sunday, A ugust food. stray dogs and empound them 1922’25. * » * '" « for tended the council m a tin g to Exhibit fair shmuiu should be Dogs wnnour without licenses wm will be Lum ber Co request spots to locate letter pick M o d crn azat ion of the store in- 28 --- at the Pedrioli Ranch. The *,». pic- t,xm oii wise, wjsc . the mv tan u «- ixjgs oe held n eio ( al‘forn>a -Oregon< - ----------- ~ school cludtd the boarding up of some nic will include everything from one of Del N orte’s largest with for a few days to give owners a has-been n th^ meat bu»- up boxes. It was referred to the of hhe front windows, and a free barbecue, carnival games, re- 341 exhibitors signed up by the chance to claim them, and if not, ne8g for 15 y*ar*. a nd worked for A s u e n e %/ r r m i v n n planning commission He also stucco finish on the front of the fn shm rnts, to a dance and Smor- final entry date. A new exhibí» they will be destroyed. Safeway for 18 years, and owned 1 I1',RS M r í t I INOS aikvd about house numl»ers. entire building. The store will gasbord at the E lk’s Hall S atur- building has been created out of - _ his own business the last 12 ytrnrs. - j - q THURSDAY The council agreed to push the He is rn m arried, and has be painted a buff color. Work is dal, n’Ebt project. They have oH ived the .. .. , . the old grandstand for the well- \ q - c i ia a \ V ITT?TA arr,ea* an<1 nas a a « mar- »- limited to Elks . , , Nor(e flo r,r u |t u re ex- SH O W S L z \ I E D ried daughter. His wife, the form- ^ i n g done by Gib Christensen. and tehe^ C? ’C mii is The first general teachers meet- house numbers and will put them lies acid will begin known Del N orte floncul,ure e , Fno of «and th? Horton Bros at 10:30 a m Sunday hibits. Complete agricultural, ‘ ” 'r'" " '-'7 * " l>r m u t s i , is a s is ie r 01 jng will be held in the library of in the hands of the Boy Scouts, horticultural, home economics and ‘ nuts T i<ia ^ure Glenn H urst who operates the ncw high school Thursday, who will in turn bring them to the boat show, to be held on the H urst M arket. Mrs. MGrew was Septem ber 1 at 9 30 a m property owners. The m<*etlng will open with a m” n 7 ^ u i ’ nw A1i ^ efef«tun4 b ^ 'h , <'h , u o ,h? s s u " day f,on; ’ » »° r . i « d u . B r < x > k i n i . UCI UUI UUUpCIdllfC O ld lia DUIIUIIIg ,ro m the Klamath Va)ley eranRl, » p m D,.m .,n s ,r . ,«ns b„«h in ---------------- g get-acquainted e.-« « ,u ai „ , r t c coffee o f f« pnr.od period A! At Hn.,1 IIlR (K Hprp Mr and Mrs. Mrs Jam James 10 a m Supt D. D D. D W Williams Mr. es Yelton, and jq m Supt. illiams will illLS XlClv A warehouse and sales room hope is th at in the coming months the Del N orte Pomona grange. ’ H Url ‘ ’ dn' on ( a > ’ W1 »irchcraft boats, at Han- son Ellis, returned Monday from diicugg gPnpral s<.hoo, hcies an(J Q f • MnrnilUr 1 uilding is being built by the Del- it will includi? practically all the the Crescent-Redwood grange and he,d the Lake Earl grange. Two one- scams (p n te r and ^«^»oy boats a vacation in Portland, visiting Btaff du|ips dailirGHy iTlOmiF.g Cur Supply Co-operati\ e. a new farm ers in the area iiv farm farm hnnthk have been been a t H ew itt s Anchorage. relatives and friends. Af,„ The Co-op r a .♦iv«. tiw u is Hnc.nnzi designed fam family booths have A fte r r llinrh lunch. Mr Mr Joe Tobin, the W eather conditions, last Sat- group in the area. The building is grade school superintendent, and urday morning, wore tru ly and being built just 500 feet north of to serve the farm people in the entered Mr. Allison, high school principal, officially unusual. t h ' Oregon-California line, on area, with supplies, especially »Something new has been s ta rte d It could be one medium th a t W*B have staff m eetings Mrs Mina Akers, in charge of highway 101 on the Masset place*. agricultural chemicals, fertiliaers by the/Brookings-Harlxir CTvimber could be used to help the high- ------------------------ The building will have 1200 anfI possibly seed, the a.rw ays w eather observation FORMER RESIDENT square feet, and will be an alum- Moore, the m anager, is on a of Commerce Cards were printed way departm ent in their planning INDIAN DANCE station here, reported a tem per information from the according to C har tea Grayshel, Q U I T H U I V l/lJ imim fram e structure, with a con- >’ ar s Lave of absence from the atu re of 60 degrees at 7 in the KILLED IN ACCIDENT I’xjuesting to u r is ts on h ig h w ay 101 re lative president of the Chamber. * oM Iln KIVtK crete foundation The foundation Oregon S ta te College, where he morning and her recoi ding therm has already been poured. Is a conservation specialist He David Dickey, who s ^ n t his to the condition of the highway Grayshel also explains the im- AUGUST 27th om eter w ent up to i6.1 degrees boyhood here, was killed in a log- and if their trip was enjoyable. portance oi getting the cards Into C arpenter work is being done 1* organizing the co-operative, sometime between 10 a m. and 1 The Del Norte Indian W elfare p m dropping off s>»on after 1 The card left room to comment the hands of the tourist. Anyone b. Clyde Braynard. and Buo The board of directors of the ging accident. August 20th, at Rausch, under the direction of group include the following: Cecil Orick, according to reports. David on th eir trip on U S. 101, and had interested in seeing the highway Association are sponsoring a ben- p.m., when a 10 mph breeze came Dtnty Moore, m anager of the new W atts, president; A K Hastings, a S^ ^2. was the grandson of the B retu rn mailing address to the improve has a definite responslb- eflt dance, at the Sm ith River up. Co-operative. secretary-treasurer; Bob Stan- P C ham ber of Commerce. ility, he said. The cards were ta k - Community Hall S atu rd ay night. The U S.F.S. office reports the The thought behind the card* en to tourist courts, and service August 27 The dance» will b e h e ld humidity, during the period of The Co-operative had acquire«! hurst, vice-president; Ray Strueb- nTSSdaBUh t ^ r of^tiv-te) t e ^ F e d M ^ l l e / ^ f Fur l Dick #Deceased ‘s that if ®no“ «h of the card* ar:? for distribution. from 9 p.m. until 2 a m. extrem e tem perature, was up to „ ic es of land there, and plan ’"g and Lionel Borroughs xpansion at a later date when the Completion date for the build- leaves 3 «.ns an .k 2 daughters.'M r. ■«•turn«» by the tourist. It will be Anytw ty w uhm g to help in the A special attractio n will be 46, the combination of the heat need grows. ing will be the first week in and Mrs Glen Simpson now oc- a PuhRc opinion | mj 11 which could distribution can pick up the cards Indian dancers, dressed in their and air m oisture m aking most M« m bership in the co-operative September, cupy the form er home of the locus attention on the ne d* of at the inform ation center, orat heirloom costumes, with singers folks fee’ miserable. SCHOOL IS READY AMBULANCE IS PROBLEM IN CITY FOR BIG DAY DEL NORTE F AIR Timbers Start Life In Brookings OPENS FRIDAY BROOKINGS LITTLE LEAGUE TAKE PAIR OF WINS FROM GOLD BEACH MERCY FLIGHT RATE INCREASED DOG POUND ACTION TAKEN McGrew Returns To Brookings Elks Picnic Del-Cur Coouerative Starts Building CARDS TO BE GIVEN TOURISTS totals 23 farm members, and the --------------- ------ — Dickeys the highway. Grayshel'» office, chanting the native Indian mucis (Especially the natives)
