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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1955)
s K One w eek out of th e y e a r th e now-for Olympia! v Sparkling refreshm ent coming up. T ake a moment to enjoy the satisfying gw> 1 taste of O lym pia . . . then carry on, refreshed. rc 3 ^ a to r * OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY Olympi S s Z Z w .t.er, is encountered Thus, a s : *. ill but sale, ad;x,uate, inside h irbor w ould 1” made. T he consum ât ion of this w ork w ould give B rookings an ideal a r : gernent. l u r r y , of-shore vessels discharge at th-i e< old lead or w harves. Thf sm aller coasters could ta k e th 'd r choice. The com m ercial fishing fleet could safely anchor in the !i'e of the break- • ” norrnit th e co n stru ctio n of w ater, o r could run into fresh tnan> w harves, all th a t ev er would w te r in the Chetco. P leasure " ( • >.ry to care for a city Ixvits or yach ts could l ”> eared for, m any thousands, and to dock safely and easily, and pow er c ru is ’ ”( ’,7 r O R O C T O B E R 7th b-m suttieientlx to supply all ot er;'. for outside fishing or cruising, S o u th ' rn O regon re g u la rly an I would find a safe and readily qc- witely It is also qu ite likely th a t ci?ssable haven; i plan for im provem ent w ould con T h e cost of this work would be i ' p late a je tty from the Chetco low as th e re a re am ple q u a n titie s p.'i-ent 1 •«•urn-, com piled in th e R iv r. Such a je tty will confine of su ita b le rock readil> adjacent s ’ e - I, p a rk S -'rv’ce publicatio n . e (low of the Chetco R iver, and for the const ruction. The m agni St.it>' Burk S ta tistic s. 1954, show its tidal basin, to the west shore. tude of the w ork to lx* done is ih >t Otv-Ton n ark s ran k ed first in (I re e tly into th ? a re a protected m all T h e re would be no addition per cap ita atte n d a n c e last y ear. In th e break w ater. T he break- al cost in yearly dredging, or in The fig u res covering sta tistic s of ' .ite r w ould protect the m outh of expensive m ainenance The plan the river. T hus confined, a depth is fv isable and very economical. sta te p ark s in 46 sta te s show th a t O regon's p arks had a p e r c a p ita o' w a te r of from 10 to 12 feet on B roolcnps is situ a te d at th e tte n d a n c e of 4.Otv persons based tb • Chetco B ar might bo expected m outh of the C hetco T he stre a m a rBnl(i„ „ w as <.(>w H am p sh ire I he river, inside its m outh, ranges -os some 50 m iles east, in the on 1950 populatioon. Nea* from 16 to 20 feet deep, in the ( ’oast R ange of m ountains. Some channel along the west bank, an 1 0 m les from its h ead q u arters the w ith a i>or capita a tte n d a n c e 3 59 last year. a scoi>e of close to one h a lf mile 'I? t«‘o has a large trib u ta ry N atio n al average for a tte n d a is available before the Oregon ' •'d p ('re k flowing into it last y e a r was 1.11 persons i>er Coast Highw ay Bridge, and shoal Iront th .’ north Bart w ay up, c a p p a W ashington had a 1.59 p e r Pinci p in ik 's a sh a tp bend to Ca p ita to tal and C alifornia a .93 the I'," t and at this bend th e re to ta l .according to th e fig u re s re- s a ‘ ' I' V1' < r sa(hl/»'. w ith a |pa sp4 ¡n the D ep artm en t of In- thin ri 'ge ‘p n a ra tm g its w a te rs i^H ors publication, fiorn '-ose o, ,ho Illinois River. O regon however, ran k ed sev».n*b It is B ro u g h ’his lineup Bass jn ¡a j atte n d a n c e la st v**«’ ’ th a t a 'ilw ay has B n projected d a te parks. A to ta l a tte n d - B em ’ -o soutIn" u and ea ste rn a nev of 6,222,733 in Oregon S ta te part; of O regon to the coast. 1’hen P a rk s is com pared to first place the vast railroad system s of n C w York w ith 26.09.727. Calif- Sou, i re, Oregon would I h ' eon- o rn ia had a to ta l atte n d a n c e of rux-tid w ilh the Pacific Ocean, at <>,822,951 and W ashington 3.788,- Brook ngs T he Chetco R iver jgS ro ute is direct, short, and cheap O regon ran k ed elev en th in num - ,o c r 's ’ ruet. w ith low m ainen- ber of c a m p e r days in a reas w ith ance ci sts. A tunnel through the overnight cam ping a re a s and fif- I in c rp B iss of some 6200 feet teen th in organized cam p days^ would pi n t rate into the \ a te r hed T he B eaver S ta te ’s to ta l p ark of tD I . nois R iver nt an elev at- p e r uge of over 55,000 gave it th e , ion ( i not n eh over 1200 feet sixth spot on th e list in nu m b er and tine '0 miles would lx* avail- of s ta te nark** p e r person. M aine able ' v tii h to m ake this chm b. ran k ed first and C a’ifornia ran k ed I he rrade w ould lx* vry sm all, fifth. At the sam e time, O regon I bn , o " go th a t such a railro ad ran k ed te n th in m oney spent on v oui d 'T ’op ir prom bem atieal s ta te p a rk im prov m ents. O nN but ' th th - vast a g ric u ltu ra l re- C alifornia, of th e w estern sta te s 111 , th e in te rio r valleys and ranked hig h er in this category, the great tim bered areas of th ? Onegon also ran k ed ten th in the eoas 'n e n try , in conjunction w ith am ount spent for acquisition of a wi ’e a re a of undeveloped min- land d u rin g 1954 a to ta l of oral at (1 thv railroad would soon $43,822 as com pared to first place pay. S outh rn Oregon has long C alifornia which spent $3,695.230 look 'o r ,an o,it let to the sea for n o v lands. O regon was 18th and th ('c o a st co u ntry w ants b e tte r in n u m b e r of acres acquired and acce s to the interior. The two e ig h th in n u m b er acquired by gift, will su i?!y be joined bvforc toe T he sta tistic s of the N ational long P a rk S ervice also showed th a t O regon S ta te P a rk s ranked 12th G O OD N E W S F O R YOU in to ta l money spent durin g 1954 V 'A T C H F O R O C T O B E R 7th and 18th in to tal money av ailab le for e x p e n d itu re &IF6G A nchors ti d at u J. W ard wa The la te V, . w e e plac.' 1 in ’lest s s an eng in e r, I « 1’\D • wh e w o the w aul, k w - built out into hern C u rr\ t rn, espe a ” <'•!-• ' 0 m liiou th t C ounty we m d lum ber prod- un i e r n " m onum nt«- ousands of tons nv which will endure of general cargo w re moved' w ith- Among these m m r tre a tise w ritt n l \ him arou.id out o; o uent's dam age to ships, 1933 in w hich h - s i; • 1 up. a dock or cargo. T his dock was still no o th e r m m did b< tore him or ervicoable in 1933 and had re s n e , an engineer’s perspective i n s r d no repairs, th erein certify of the co u n trv w ith wh eh he had ing to the n a tu ra l protection of fam iliarized himself in th e m any he harbor. From C hetco Point, west of the \ >ais of actually tra v e rsin g and harb o r (its protecting fe a tu re ! i r a ru rin g it. E xem pts frem his thesis follow : b re a k w a te r will probably be rec T he survey ami plans lor the omend' d. T his b re a k w a te r will ex d ' ' oping of C hetco C o w w ere tend seaw ard some 2500 or 3000 s a rte d in 1910 and elaborated .,. t it will serve to absolutely Upon «luring the .wears 1913 an 1 , meet the present bay and fu rth 1916. D uring 1916 and 191 • all e r pro tect the mil'e of expanse ftom C hetco Point to th e m outh of I >eks in ti K roadsted w ere blasted and rem oved ,so th e re w as a depth the Chetco River. Such protection Z 1 iters, c a n , acco rd .n g io Thom pson, bring h appiness to m any people. “H ave you e v e r been confined to th e h o sp ita l,” or your hom e”, T hom pson asks, “rem em b er the e la te d feeling w h rn you received card s and is Horn your friends and re l- «»’vos. and the h itte r disappoint- merit w hen th e re w ere none. T h ere a re still m any boys in t ’ •> service, w ho don’I like th e dis- appo in tm en t of w alk in g aw ay from “m ail-call” em p ty handed. Many ex-cervict m en rem em b ers ling. 1 ,bl* All a re asked by th e p resid en t to drop a line o r send a c a rd during th is week. State Parks Ili«rh In Visits John Molino, president of the Cap'» S eb astian Shrine Club, says tlr re w as a good tu rn o u t, consid- *ring, a, the m onthly m eeting of ez fanciers held in the Cliff H ouse C a m tu ,,-«. i louse, last S rd a y evening. The N obles and th e ir ladies had a 1'' dinner nnd sp nt the r e Mrs. Dorin Thom pson of Dalles, visited ten ,1‘ys w ith b ro th e r and sister-in-law , Mr. Mrs. H S. B eaulieu. She M n , onday for h er hom e in ** CS’ s The her and left T he , ___________________ ’I the evening visiting and dan- G O O D N E W S F O R YO U cinK- W A T C H FOR O C TO BER 7th • 'f/n' W/cfiïfaTetn N E W ! M ore horsepow er in every model . . . up to 26% m ore! Every engine Short Strode: N E W ! Bigger capacities! N ew Driverized Cabs! N ew Lifeguard safety features! N E W ! N aw styling, new ’’leadership lo c k ” ! Over 280 models, from Pickups to BIG JOBS! Pitto» tiavei t«««d. Z Short Stroke design cuts engine friction, gets more unable power from every gallon of gas. Only Ford has it in every engine. 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