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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1955)
Ilo jO viüU IiD IN G SVG* 6 0 1 7 S g 8ÓTH AVE POETLAND OKE Curry County To Get $313,000 In O & C Timber Money SKETCHBOOK by ß*ut- PuaA«Ji To h e a r th e sp o rts an nouncers and the persons interview ed a fte r last w eeks “g re a te st heavy tight th a t m ust have been q uite a spec- tacle. T he g reatest. sk etch es - They had th e g re a te st crowd, the g reatest fighters, th e g reat- • t referee, and each fig h ter never faced a g re a te r opponet. sk etch es Everyone overlooked the g r e a t est p erso n ality in h u rric a n e ‘lo n e’. $h? knocked both the fig h ters out of thv ring Tuesday and th e m atch had to he put on 24 hours later. sk etch es W hile I'm on th* sp o rts subieet I m ight as well com e fo rth w ith my w orld series predictions. The Dodgers over th e Y anks in six games. sk etch es — They tell m e one of th e new '56 cars will have push -b u tto n tn * 's - missions. T hings ane su re g ettin g push buttonish. — sk etch es — The boys down at th e coffee shop discussed the pros and cons of it at length. T hey look for th e day w hen th<* "T do it for th e exercise” sp o rts like bow ling and golf, will all be push b u tto n con trolled. It w as announced W ednesday by S ecreary of the In te rio r D ouglas M cKay th a t 18 counties in w e st e rn O regon will receive a record to ta l of funds from th e sale of tim b er by th e revested O regon and C alifornia railroad g ra n t d u r ing the y e a r ended Ju n e 30th. C u rry County will r e c e i v e $313,576 durin g this com ing fiscal year, com pared w ith $157,000 last year. T he record total for all c o u n t ies of $8.000.379 com pares w ith $6.584,542 last year. M cKay said th a t the checks h a w been m ailed out hv the b u reau of land m anagem ent to the tre a s u re rs of th e counties, rp m her .ales for 1954-55 to taled (544600,000 board feet. Also it w as rep o rted that early receipts indicated a n o th e r record year for 1955-56. D ouglas county as u su a l was high w ith $2.195,084 due if. A rea Birthday C alendar Planned Startin«’ this ♦**» -------’ <~r h : ’h sc»-'ol hand. Bovs p b o rn s. end G’r ’s Chorus, will a tte m p t to contact everyone in Brookings. H u b o r and vicinity to see if thev wi«h to hove th e ir nam e listed on the first B rookings H a rb o r C om m unity C alendar. On th e front of th e calendar will a p p e a r a n ie tu ” ' ’« ”4 :"- te re st, as w ell as ads from 18 local business firm s. B irthdays, anniversaries, and m e e tin r d a te s o* local o rg a n iz a t ions Will be listed. T he calendars w ill ru n from J a n u a ry 1956 th ru D eeem ’x'r 1956. T he idva of the C om m unity B irth d ay C a le n d a r is to build friendliness and corded re la tio n ships am ong a d th > people bf this d istrict, in addition to the v a l uable inform ation it contains. C alen d ars a re to be sold at cost and th e proceeds raised from the nam es listed on th e c alen d ars will be use dby the High School m usic d e p a rtm e n t ¡or m usical equipm ent, such as instru m en ts, uniform s, robes and o th e r things needed. L istings on th e calendars v ’’ be 25c each, and th ? calen d ar w il sell for 50c. A fte r the c a le n d a rs a re printed they will be d istrib uted by solicitors. S tu d e n t c h airm an for the pro g ram is Sylvia G ates, and Mrs. D ial is th e fa c u lty advisor. Nowhere A Finer Climate — Nowhere A Finer Community Volubc 10 No. 32 Thursday, September 29, 1955 Beresa, W ater Company In Fight Over Connection A fight betw een th e B rookings W a te r Company and thg B eresa Company cropped up a t the m e e t ing of the Brookings C ouncil DAIRY CREEM Tuesday night. W ho needs a highway to G rants P e te J. Lx*smeister, Brookings A copy of the le tte r to th u B e r Pass? Several w eeks ago. Dot IS REMODELED baseball fan e x tra o rd in a ry , left esa Company atto rn ey , Dave S haw V iiU n . city e ” gir.*i‘r, and an e x T he D airy Creem re sta u ra n t, The U.S N ational Bank is a g a i” for New York this w eek to ta k e was ead at the m eeting, w hich engineer for the sta te highw ay o p erated by Ben P h ettep lace, is in the W orld Series betw een the d e p a rtm e n t left Brookings one sponsoring a series of e s ta te and Y anks and B rooklyn I esm eister w as ell atten d ed by in te re ste d undergoing extensive rem odeling day about 1 p.m. in his jeep, and f ust forum s to be presented in a tten d ed the scries last y e a r also. sp e d tors. in d expansion of its facilities. w as in O 'Brien, across the m ount principal cities th ro u g h o u t the Th'? le tte r disclosed th a t th e Tho D airy C reem is located in the He will 1° re tu rn in g w ith Don ains by nightfall. sta te . T hese m eetings h as? earned Clausen. C rescent City In surance B rookings W ater Com pany w as Cam pbell building, adjacent to the M artin said th a t the going was- a re p u ta tio n for tra n sla tin g som e m an, who is flying a sm all plane to m ake the w a te r installations, H i-W ay M arket. T he w ork was not to bad, and th a t he was just generally com plex su b je c ts into back from the east V irginia Man- and m e te r in stallatio n s according due to be finished T hursday, a fte r doing a little cheeking for th e everyday language. a te m p o ra ry closure. It will allow lev will be in L esm eister’s ofice to th e P.U.C. However, th e le tte r Brookings C ham ber of Commerce said, th at this right was d isre mon? tab le space in th e esta b lish The first of these sessions is while he is gone. on the project. garded, and the B eresa company, m ent. ‘ (»•Muled for B rookings on Wed- w hich is building 49 home« in r< sday, O ctober 5. at 7 .'10 p.m. Brookings, in s ta te d th e ir own T he forum will t o held at the lines and m eters. ( hetco Inn, according to E. L. The le tte r said th a t "u n d er no M orton, m anager of the U. S. renditio n wall th e Brookings N a tio n a l's Brookings Branch. D eputy S h eriff W.W. Sm ith a c W a te r C om pany serve w a te r to The p. p u ia r and inform ative com panied by D eputy S heriff F red th e B eresa hom es u n d er th e p res ent conditions.” T he le tte r w as t-eiies, w h ich is presented as 1 Thom of Gold Beach w*?re up th e signed by'jE lm er B ankus, ow ner of public service by th? bank, high N orth B ank Rond T h u rsd ay and W avne Morse, D em ocratic Sen- th e system , said th a t they w ould thev a rre ste d six m o to rists for lights those questions reg arding insist th a t the p resent m eters be a to r from Oregon, intends to visit t.S| a p x planning, m anagem ent and exceeding the posted speed limit removed. of 25 m iles per hour. It is planned — sk etch es — B rookings next week, according to se ttle m e n t w hich ane of special Also it w as disclosed in a sep Th?n th e problem of how a p e r friends of his in this area. Morse, in te re st to th e average fam ily to p atro l th? county roads m ore a ra te letter, and th ro u g h M ildred son would get his req u ired e x e r a controversial figure, w ould be R ecent governm ental changes in reg u larly to see th a t the speed Byrnes, who rep resen ted th e limit is obeyed IV rsons living n >ar cise cam e up. I figured everyone S ta te highw ay engineers have Two nv n, em p lo y ed hv th e s ta te th e first S en ato r to ever visit this le g u la tio n s to e sta te s a re also Brookings W ater C om pany and the county roads w ill app reciate wall be so busy ru n n in g from are a . Last year, S e n a to r Guy ta k e n up in these forum s. sta rte d w ork on the highw ay 101 < f Oregon w ere in Brook»ngs last having this done, as th e driv ers the Brookings Land and Tow n- button to b u tto n th a t th a t p rob Cordon w as scheduled to a p p ear im provem ent on the N o rth e n try w eek try in g to let th ? public T he 1955 series m arks the sixth th at exceed th? speed limit are site Com pany at th e m eeting, th a t lem w ill ta k e care of itself. but couldn’t m ake it at th e la st to Brookings. E ngineers w ere busy know » h a t s e r v ic e a re a v .ila b 'e consecutive y e a r th a t U.S. N a t inviting accidents th a t involve the B eresa Com pany w ould not be — sk etch es — th ro u g h the s ta te forest service, m om ent. able to connect to th e ex istin g ional has presented tru s t and es law abiding d riv er also Anyway, th e u n d e r a rm deodor W ednesday surveying th e land T he m en w ere in Brook in s M orse is m aking a to u r of th e ta te forum s th ro u g h o u t the statu. sew er system u n d er c e rta in g u a r- The tw o d e p u ty sheriffs w ere a n t people don’t need to fret. th a t they will cut off across from prim arily to see th e tim ber land s ta te and plans on stops in Gold p a s t y e a r m ore th an 2300 persons a js . c a i|ed upon th a t day to in- an tees made. A le tte r requ ested T hey’ll still sell plenty of th e stuff th e A nderson place, in o rd er to of Roy B rim m on th e C hetco n e a r Beach, Port O rford, M yrtle Point a tte n d e d the 16 forum s, v estigate the breaking in of the th a t e ith e r Beresa, o r th e City, to activ e men. stra ig h te n th e dangerous curve, tlii? U pjx'r S u m m er Bridge, b ut and m any o o th er cities in th e G ra n p r H all E n try w as gained who will be deeded th e B eresa E. C. Sam m ons, U.S. N ational th ey stopped in th e P ilot office sta te . — sk e tc h e s — through a w indow in the dining sew er lines, should g u a ra n te e th e there. president, pointed out th a t inter- to m ake th e ir services known. One th in g though, fu tu re p res room, and w hoever it w as, had paym ent of a m onthly sew er sor- zVccording to present plans, e st jn e sta te m a tte rs has increased H arold S asser, is a s ta te farm A ccording to city engineer Dot idents will h a w to find a n o th e r quite a tim e for them selves te a r v ice charge, o r they would have active six)rt to rep lace the d efu n ct M artin, a fo rm er highw ay engin- forester, w ith the sta te fo rest d e w hich could be shifted some- considerably d u ring th e prist few ing off the w rappings of a num ber to deny connection to th e existing p a rtm e n t. H is h e a d q u a rte rs is in w h a t, Morse will a rriv e w ith his y ears. "Today, men and women golfing gam e. - ,?r him self, th e engineering w ork th e co urthouse in Eugene, and he p a rty som etim e T uesday night, w ant to be c e rta in th a t their of artic le s th a t the G arden Club system . It w as rep o rted by Mrs. B yrnes will ta k e some tim e. Bid and spec rerves Lane. C u rry and Coos a fte r speaking a t Cave Ju nction, heirs will receiwe the g re a te st h a d jth e re to lx1 sold at th e F low er th a t Shaw had said th a t th e city Show the next day. A pparently w ill have to be draw n Countys. He is available for s e r He w ill’ stay overnight in Brook- possible benefit Irom the e sta te COOS-CURRY CO-OP ifications up, and th e c o n tra c t let. T.o w ork vice to land ow ners,' farm ers, log ings, and will a tte n d a b re a k fa st they have c re a te d ,” com m ented they found nothing to th e ir liking of Brookings had g u a ra n te e d B er as it is believed th a t nothing w as esa th a t the city will hook th e on th e p ro je c t until gers for m any of th e ir timtx?r in th • m orning sponsored by m em- Sam m ons. TO HAVE MEETING S is p rin expected B eresa sew er lines to the ex istin g taken from th e H all. g. problem s. hers of Chetco H arbor C om m ittee. system . B rookings branch m anager, The sev en teen th a n n u al m eeting H e is in te re ste d in prom oting It is te n ta tiv e ly planned to M orton, will preside at the fo r Councilm en and city a tto rn e y T h e highw ay d e p a rtm e n t have of th e Coos-C urry E le c tric Coop- good forest practice on lands in have some type of coffee hour, so Ed Ackley denied th a t the city um w hich will fe a tu re a four-m an indicated th a t tto?y w ill m ake a e ia tiv e , Inc. will be held S a tu r sm all acreage. H'? is also in terest- ,p at th e public can have a chance had agreed to do th a t. team from tliu b an k ’s head office day, O ctober 22nd a t th e Coquille fo u r lane e n tra n c e into Brookings 1 in re fo re sta tio n how to plant, to m eet him, but no definite Mrs. Byrnes ask ed the city fo r in P o rtla n d . R. M. A lton, vice- C om m unity Building, com m encing from the north, from n e a r Men- v hat to plant, and how m uch to :• hedule has been set as yet. It president and head of the tru st g u a ra n te e th a t th ey w ould nut at 10:00 a.m. according to B ruce ninK Buick, to the e x istin g foui plant. is understood th a t he m ust leave d e p a rtm e n t, will m ake the open One of B rookings’ w orst "eye hook on to the ex istin g sy stem lan e road, a t the Mobil S tatio n . Shaven?, m a n a g e r He is in terested in th in n in g cf B rookings by 10:30 a m. on his sores” is no m ore. W ork began until an agreem ent is made, b u t ing re m a rk s and introduce the recond grow th tim ber, in o rd e r to w ay north. this w eek on ripping up the front na action cam e from th e council o th e r speakers. realize a g re a te r yield over a long of th e A zalea G arag e, recently on th a t m a tte r. H ow ever, th e e r period of tim e. Savings th a t can be to? realized purchased by K arl O stenberg council moved th at th e sew er con He is on call to go out into the through efficient planning e states O stenlicrg p lans on converting nection problem be tu rn e d over field to help Advise on th? th in and th e advan tag es of various the old building into a m odern to tto .c ity engineer, and th a t th e y ning prdeesses. even to the ex ten t D ust procedures, such as life in- store building, w hich will house would get his recom m endation on of m arking trees. su ra n c e and living tru sts, will lx* two re ta il o u tle ts. Footings have the m a tte r. S asser can also give inteiosted ta k e n up by M artin E. Olsen, a s been dug, and w o rk m en spent th e in o th e r m a tte rs, th e council A group of Brook ings-H arbor sistan t tru st officer, during his early part of th e w eek in rem oving p arties t h 1 word on C h ristm as h eard a rep o rt relativ e to te n t high school students will attvnd tre e culture, pi lining them , and the front of th e garag?. A new ative plans to get th e Plywood portion of the program . E veryone w as astonished w ith S napdragons, E lsa R avekes; th e Oregon High School Press market inform ation. roof, and new floors will also be Cor ¡»oration to ta k e over the 11/ E. B u tk r, a ssista n t tru st C onference at the U niversity of the F all F lo w er Show staged by C arnation, Lois P e te rso n ; D ahlia, M arketing assistance can be put in, along w ith extending one am bulance. It w as believed th a t < Ificer, will discuss the m any d u t the A zalea G arden Club, last F r i (B all) E lsa Ravekes; D ahlia (De- i;iv< n the sm all tree logger, and O regon at Eugene, on O ctober ies of an ex e c u to r as well as the side out. th e ir in su ran ce com pany m ight 7th and 8th. day, a t th e G range H all. It w as o ra tiv e ) M yrtle B reeding; D ahlia. am ? r too, S asser said. responsibilities of in terested p a r t not a g ree to th e plan, b u t nothing Mr. Sw anson and Mrs. H arriso n held m ore o r less as an ex p eri (Pom pom ) C. Ed D em psey; F u c h This servie » is at no cost to th ° ies d u ring his talk . d efinite w as know n as yet. The (¡roup To Attend will accom pany the group, w hich m ent and to say it w as success sia, Mrs. Archie H endricks; T u b e r iandowui 1 and Sass. 1 m ay be had T ru st o tficer W. D. Hinson will council also askvxl th a t interested include K aren W allace, Pi?to ful is p u ttin g it m ildly. ous Begonia, E stre lla H oagland- by contact.ng Ken P rie st, the scrVict? clubs help out in the T ierce, Connie Jensen, Kay N ich point o ut the m any safeguards Council Conference SiK>n A special fe a tu re of the show, Daisies, L au ra R edfield; D ahlia, county agent, or w riting directly A regional S tu d en t Council con m a tte r. ols, M arlene Olson, Kay Brooks, provided by law and by the bank. possibly not to be eq ualled in (C actu s) Mrs. C. Ed D em psey; to S asser at the co u rthouse in H e w ill also outline the functions A re p o rt w as also m ade on a ference w ill be held a t R eedsport D oug Ilam nes, Joanne R enhard, o th e r p a rts of th e country, w a s a D ahlia (M iniature) E lsa R avekes; Eugene. S h irley H ew itt, and Ju d y S adler of a co rp o ra te executor and the soon. Mrs. Ix>herty will accom p possib e hospital here by Fell d splay of flow ers ran g in g from D ahlia (Sem i-C actus) L a u ra Red- T he o th er m an, G ary S ander, T he conforence will begin F r i w ays in which an e sta te can be any D ennis G raham , Ita rb a ra C am p ell. He said th at he has a fo re stry sjx'Cialist w ith the those looked urx>n as being a t th e field; Fuschia. (T railin g ) Rose economic H edberg, Lowell L ute, and Ja c k ie bad correspondence w ith a m an d ay m orning at 10:00 a m. and conn?rved by sound, extension service at O regon S ta te h r ad of o u r y early floral p arad e Poole. S m ith. G raham , as chairm an, wall w ho has built m r hospitals in will end at noon S atu rd a y . The m an agem ent. narcissus, pansies, sw eet peas - G eranium , Mrs. W ill C rissey; Colege in Corvallis. A question and answ er period discuss a topic th e re on »’ w hat th e t)?j sta te , and that the man, a group will be guests of th e U. of His aim is to encourage wood and ran g in g th ro u g h th e su m m er L ijies Lillian W eidem an; F v la i- O regon at a football gam e be ..nd social hour will conclude th? the p ersonal q u alificatio n s for Mr. Louu B arr, will comp to blooms to "m u m s” and th e v a n - Roniu'ms> g lsa R avekes; Rose. Tea k-t farm ers, and when this is a~- Brookings to discuss it w ith th e program , M orton advised. stu d en t lo a d e rs? ’’ tw een U of O and Colorado. colored foliage of au tu m n . P e r- M rs c Rd Dem psey; S alvia. M ari- (om plished, h’ will line up to u rs council. haps no o th e r a re a in the co u n try a rn e F a lle rt; Sw eet Peas. E N i in conjunction w ith th e county Jim J u d d .' resignation from the could accum ulate, from th e ir out- R avekes; P o tte d P la n ts, M. S. agent, and show o th ers w h a t ¡s police forc< wa read and accep t door gardens, a com plete panor- B ra in a rd ; V egetables, L au ra Red- 1 ing done in woodlot farm ing. ed. T here is no woodlot farm ing am a of a p e a r’s blooms. T h ere did field i’ht council acted on recom not seem to be a single display A R T IST IC A RRA N G EM EN TS, 1 eing practiced at this tim e in m endation ei th e planning com- T he high scool activ ity pro m em bership of 30, m eeting every direction of Mr. F ow ler. grow n u n d er a rt.f.c ia l condm ona. V aca, ion MemorieSi M arian n e F al- ( u rry County, S an d ers said. in .on and took initial steps in N ational H onor Society, Mr. A fter he has the woodlot set gram has Iwgun to takv shape. A W ednesday m orning A ccording to th e com m ittee. ,c r t . A utum n T o n 's, E dith New- s ttii up a special asstxwment Allison will serve as th e advisor G irls A thletic A ssociation: Mrs w hole series of varied activities an o th e r fine fe a tu re of the show tQn; H olidays A head; Viola H an- ’ p for good practices, S anders district in an a re a su rro u n d in g has been set up fot th e stu dent. Grey, advisor, w ith 19 in the group in this group, w hose m em bership will w rite about the wood lo t and w ere exhibits e n te re d from peopl*' sc a m . A p itc h e r of Posies, Mrs. the I'wohy T ract, w hich w ould in- S tu d en t m em bership in the clubs m eeting uwery T uesday m orning is contingiM 'nt upon scholarships. who had neved before displayed. w iR iam H aney; C o n ta in e r T r e a s get it out to the county agent an 1 clud • T anbark, M em ory Lane, for D ra m a tic Club, w ith a m em ber and groups a re lim ited only by A nnual sta ff, advisor, Mr. H a r T hese m ay have L*?en because the ures. Lillian W eidem an; J u s t for wood land ow ners requesting. street paving and sew er lines. It The to u rs are a rra n g e d so th a t the schedule th a t a stu d e n t has. ship of 80, functioning under the rison. ex h ib ito rs had n othing for th e Fun, Lillian W eidem an. will lx' a local im provem ent dis r th er landow ners can see w h a t O th e r activities ma> b? orzanized direction of Mr. Sw anson, m eeting School p ap er, w ith 15 m em bers, trict sim ilar to the one p ro p o sa l e a rlie r Spring events. G ladiolus, Elsa R avekes; N a st can be accom plished. if th e re is a sufficient in te re st. one evening a week. under su pervision ot Mr. Sw anson. te r the Del N orte L an e d istric t.. T his pap er does not now have u rtiu m s, Lois P e te rso n ; P etu n ias. Groufis form ed a re : W restling, A rt Club, w ith 25 m em bers un- L ite ra tu re is available on farm space available for th e com plete S tu d e n t council, fo^i regularly The council also ag reed to put Lois P eterson; Rose, F lora W eber’; fo r s try through S a n d e rs a t O re u n d er the supervision of W illiam der advisorship of Mrs. Cooper, list of aw ards, publishing only Stocks, E dith A ckley; Pansies, signs designating a tru c k route, elected officers, and 10 rcpr< s nt- D em psey, w ith 40 boys out. Tto- m eeting W ednesday and F riday gon S ta te College. the blir? ribbon w inners. The lis* ativ es from each of the bon • which would req u ire tru c k s to E lizab eth M cK enna. Any o th e r boys practice every day of the a f te r school. TO V ISIT SCHOOL is being held over for com plete flow er not listed, D ora B ritton. by pass th e pivsent ro u te down le tte r m a n 's Club, u n d e r Mr. room s, un d er th e guidan ce of Mrs Jay Hill Subser, A ssistant week, at 7:30 a m except Monday. publication next week. Pacific-H illside in fro n t of th e Mr. Allison. P hoto C lub: under the d ire c t A rt G u th rie 's supervision, the S ta te S u p erin ten d en t in charg e of Fruits, The Palladys. W inners of th e H o rtic u ltu ra l M odem M usic M usters. A club • lu n c n t.u j school, because ol the special education will visit the ion of Mr. Pow ell, science teacher. boys in th e club ren d er services JU N IO R SE C T IO N noise and possibility of an acci- class sw eepstakes w as Mrs. Ed for thotfo proficient in music, a d Ages 5 to 6, T im othy Ilanscam ; B rookings-H arbor school T hurs- A nivmtxTship of 30, m eeting on to th e school, such as serving on dint. R avekes w ith M rs Ed Dem psey vised by Mr. Dial. th e fire squad. Ages 7 to 8, C huck K e rr; Ages J day, O ctobei 6th. M rs S u b s e r w ill T u e sd a y a t 7 .4 5 a m. A le tte r from C ornell, H ow ell, runn er-u p . P ep band, 18 m em bers, under to 10 Larry’ F a lle rt Ages 11 to 12, be the sp eak er of th e evening a t Spanish C lub; u n der the dir- In te rn a tio n a l R elations Club, to Follow ing are blue ribbon w in (Continued on page 8) Lonnie Lofener. the next re g u la r P T A . m eeting, ection of Mrs. Doherty, w ith a to organized sh o rtly under the Mr, Dial. An Afternoons Drive Over The Mountains FIRST U.S. SENATOR IN BROOKINGS WAYNE MOESE TO VISIT Engineers Begin Work On 101 Estate Forum Set For October 5 Pete Lesmeister Leaves To Take In World Series Six Arrested On No. Bank Road FOREST SERVICE MEN AVAILABLE FOR TIMBER HELP Work Starts On Building Good Turn O ut At Fall Flower Show Students To A ttend Conference Student Activities Begin ners, only;