Brookings-Harbor pilot., November 17, 1955, Image 1

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Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community
Volume io—Number 39
Thursday. November 17, 1955
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G.O.C. Bedkctfson Is Sei
New Clothing Store
To Open Here Soon
A new clothing store will be
opened in Brookings about D e­
cem ber 1st. To be called S hehan’s
Clothing, th e store will t e located
in the Johnson-H urst Building,
form erly occupied by Eva I ee's
T he sto re will be operated by
R obert T. Shehan, and his wife,
D orothy, both of C o o s Bay.
A b ro th er of Shehan, Ronald, of
Long Beach, will help out for the
tim e being.
T he men w ere in town this
wv?"k, helping w ith the renovating
of the building, installation of the
naw fixtures, and ordering m er­
chandise. T he store will open as
soon as the m erchandise arrives
ant’ the building is in shape, She-
h aa said, probably around the
first. T he outside front of the
s tru tu re will be stuccoed, and the
ins de has been painted.
Shehan has had some clothing
experience back in Kansas, but
since his arriv al on the coast has
served for a num ber of years as
used ca r m an ag er for Lou Blanc,
Oldsmobile and C adillac agency
in Coos Bay. Shehan's wife has
hi?< n w ith tl.“ J ,C . Penney Co. for
six years. Mr. Shehan is a nephew
of Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Gould.
T he store will handle mens and
bo s clothing, carry in g a full w ork
and sports clothes line. Some of
th 'j brands they will handle in­
clude S tetson H ats, Rainfair. Sea
Island, P ortage, A rcher Slack-,
and W rangler.
The S h eh an ’s have one son,
Kevin* 10 m onths old.
CAMERA CLUB
HAS M EETING
The Chetco C am era Club had
th eir first show at th e VFW Hall
last T uesday evening, w ith a view­
ing of Color Slides from Cape
Cod, Mass, to Brookings. Oregon,
entitled, "B e tte r V acation P ic t­
ures" which w as most interesting
an'’ ap p reciated by all attending.
Discussions w ere m ad niv Pur­
ged D ahlstrom and Edw. S trong
with Jcc* Zum pfe of H arb o r as
in terro g ato r.
Several new memberrf joined the
club at th is m eeting and p’ans
w ere m ade to h a w an o th er show
for th e general public Decem ber
6th. en titled "How To T ak e B e tte r
Color P ic tu re s"
Some discussion w as m ade a-
bout a perm anent m eeting plaoe
and adjourned at 9:45 p.m
Anyone* in terested in joining
the C am era Club can contact Ed.
S trong at the Brookings Studio.
T he dedication of the Brookings
G round O bserver Post will he held
this Sunday. N ovem ber 20, at 1:30
p.m., at the new high school au d ­
itorium .
Local S ta te and Air Force offic­
ials have selected Sunday as the
d ate to hold the form al dedication
of th e Post, and to pay trib u te
io th e hundred and tw enty o b ­
s e r v e s who have given so g ener­
ously of th eir tim e during t l , 1 las’
y ear to m an th e post.
All present and past memners
and any o th e r persons interested
in th e Ground O bserver Corps, or
any o th er phase of the civil d e­
fense program a re urt.’ d to come.
Local officials atten d in g will be
M a y o r Roy Brimm . W illiam
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Thompson. City Civil ~
Defense
di-
rector, and W. J. H am ann, post
com m ander.
O th ers v- ho will atten d
will b"
M ajor John S. G aston and F irst
1 . r„ „ ,
r e v f O, -ra tio n s
I , Tom Cruz, U SA F O perations
offieers of the O akland Air De-
fense F ilte r C e n 'e r and M Sgt
C harles Dunlap, USAF Ground
obse Tver rep resentative in N o rth ­
ern California, and S outhern Or-
EARLY ISSUE OF
PILOT NEXT WEEK
Thanksgiving is on a T h u rs­
day. and traditionally so. So
th a t everyone can sit down at
the Thanksgiving table w ith a
Brookings-1 larb o r Pilot in on"
hand, we will have to go to
pr
early W ednesday m orn­
ing, in order to get the paper
in th e m ails early Wednesday
afternoon.
Consequently, all advertising
and news m ust be in by T ues­
day noon, although it would be
appreciated if it could come
n even sooner.
UBI
Hearing To Be Held
On Cove Project
M ajor G eneral Chas. G. Hollo.
,
f
C h an m an of the Board of Eng.n-
cers for Rivers and H arbors, an-
nounced th a t th e Board will con-
ider the report on Chetco Cove,
Oregon, at an opvn m eeting to b“
held on N ovem ber 29 in Room 500,
Old D istrict of Colum bia Build-
ing 14th and E S treets. N. W.
W ashington, D. C . at 9:30 a m..
S enators W ayne L. Morse and
R ichard L. N euberger of O regon
have requested the C orps of E ng­
ineers’ Board of E ngineers fo r
Rivers and H arbors to continue
study of the Chotco Cove h arb o r
im provem ent project and announ-
for a
co rre|ated survey of the project
and (he already authorized Chetdo
River w ate r im provem ent project.
T he A rm y-, n o a rd o{ E ngineers
„.¡j, consider a report on th e Chet-
co Cove project at a m eeting In
W ashington. I). C„ on N ovem ber
28 and 29. Toe Oregon S en ato rs
urged the Board chairm an, Maj.
Gen c h a s q . Hoile, to consider
new deVelopnrents in the so u th e rn
O regon area w hich vitally affect
pr0posed project before ta k in g
fm aj actjon on th e report,
In com pliance w ith the resolu-
lion of the C om m ittee on Public
W orks of the U nited S tate s H ouse
ot R epresentatives adopted Feb-
We found our wheel. Good news
i u ary 17, 1949, th e D istrict Fngin-
for th e P ilot. F o r the past three
eer, P o rtlan d D istrict, 628 P it-
tock Block, S. W , 10th Avenue
"P roposals have been m aoe for
m onths we h a w been functioning
rn d W ashington S tre e t, P o rtlan d construction , f a m ajor highw ay
w ith ju st one wheel on the m a st­
Speakers of prominence, a ban-
head of th e Pilot. However, in do­
5. Oregon and the Division Engin- into th e area w ith Its w estern
>"d ° ,ectiort of f° ^ ceni
eerW^ 7 t h “ p a c in c ^ ‘iM ri,io n .'T lO te rm in u s a t th e m outh <K t h .
ing a little renovating down sta irs
highlight the tw enty-fifth annua
•
P o rtlan d 9, Oreg- Chetco River," Morse and Neuber-
th e second w heel showed up. and
convention of the Oregon
C oast ^
^
, ^
2
“ of Chetco ger said in a Joint le tte r to Gen-
we im m ediately p u t it w here it
Association
November
.0
-2
a
th
e
.
Oregon
in
the
in
terest of eral Hoile.
belongs—on top of the front page.
D orchester House in Oceanlake, Cove, Oregon,
.
th .
— pipe dream s —
according to Don Houghton,
th r a v ig a io n . T h eir rep o rt is un
"T his w ould g rea tly enlarge th e
accorm g
favorable to a survey at th is tim e. tributary area of the project, tn-
Fell Cam pbell reports th a t e v ­
president.
i™ u
j
and
erybody h as asked "How did the
More th an 300 m em bers and
T h" desined plan of improve- creasing ie n
.. . . .
hospital m eeting tu rn out ? ” All
guests arc expected to attend. r l „„, , -hlch would provide a har- econom ic a s s e t, available to sup-
those people obviously w ere too
Houghton said, to review accomp- L()r of »-foot depth protected by port justifica ° " °
Former
Resident
Passes
On
busy w ith o th e r problem s Sunday
lishm
ents during the past y ear and ,, b reak w ater approxim ately 2,000
T1' ey exp * n
already
to a tte n d th e m eeting—or at least
At Klamath Falls
m ake plans for 1956 for the non- feet ln length, is found to have tonal au th orization
has alreaay
to show up and find out the m eet­
Lloyd T ru m an Knapp, w ho was cg °n -
profit travel prom otion and high- costs K,,.a tly in excess of benefits te e n provi
o r b u t th e
ing w as postponed because of the
born at Sundance, W yom ing, in
re v e re n d W illard J. Spencer
v av association w hich is th e la r g - an(j accordingly, fu rth e r studies e ' w a.erw ay P
r
snow on th e highway. Before any
30. . 1891, aiea
died ai
at K lam ath \ v m
ili p perform
th
o uvuivanw«.
dedication ...
in .. a
May
au
en
u
rm
u»v
A
...
A
< n r e s e n t s tu d y o f the Chetco Cove
Falls Novem ber 10. 1955. and was p :a y e r and W illiam (Bill) W ebster est and oldest in th e I acific N orth e re not Justified at th is tim e A I
J
y
the
body goes ahead and tries to build
buried th e re Ho is survived by v ill ac, as the M aster of Cere- W est.
plan of lessor scope c o n sistin g .o fa
of th<
a hospital here th ere a re a lot
and
seven
children
of
rnorrv,
w
ith
th
is
en
tertain
m
en
t
R(-
Sl
and
an
inform
al
sheltered
a
ie
a
o'
oa
ing
u
e’hetco
River
im
provem
ent
to the
of questions to be asked. Such as
hift widow
g t < , - : h ‘r Sunday afternoon, barges was invest,gaV d. but this Chetco
How Much ’ W here ? W hen ?
whom only Mrs. R uth S arv er is will >e furnished bv F e v ’d." Fox,
and
ving will be followed by plan also had insuffifficient te n - h bo>
P ^
* Mudy
Why ? and who is going to keep
a Brookings resident.
end C larence Dial, Brookings high
I n ; sessions sta rtin g Monday efits com paivd to costs to w ar-
(.o rre,8tlon of d a ta should be
it running ? Can we afford it ?
The fam ily lived here for sevwr- school music director
r.
T here will be a luncheon ra n t fu rth e r study.
undertaken before a conclusion is
and finally, is it necessary ? B ut
W ings and b ars will tie is ued t
al y ears and m ade m any
obviously, if people w an t those
....... those
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'h a th
t em
noon
In tcrested p a r, iea may atten d reached on th e feasibility of the
who ----------------
have earned
irt honoring th e recently
friends who extend th eir vr.H. to
questions answ ered it w ould be
pthy to th e family.
the past year. I'he rookings post form ‘d county court unit.
me<?ting as observer, and Chetco Cove project as a .ingle,
b e tte r to ta lk to th e m an who
* ,s active 24 hours a day tor th “
W illiam T ugm an. noted Oregon
dlscusslons on tbe „ p o r t unrplated unit.” the Oregon Sen-
knows. T h a t’s why B a rr w as com­
C U D V IN T ri
INT V t W V \
' * SiX m° n,hS
edi,Or and j ch airm an ° f
by Board members. The m eeting ators s ta t« i.
ing ovter.
S E R v I N C , EM K O R E A
A. Force is p articu la rly anxious highw ay d e p a rtm e n ts advisory 9 3() >m £ST Qn
..prudent planning
w ould seem
Glen Garv in, who w as born and to have m axim um coverage in th ’s com m ittee will be th e principal Novembei ¿8 and at 9:30 a m. on to indicate th e necessity for re­
— pipe dream s —
bro u g h t up and w ent to school are a in e-d er to en age any host- speaker a t this luncheon. M. Ja m es N ovem ber .¿g for tbe consideration garding this project
in context
M et th e new clothing m an yes­
hero, is now serving w ith th e i •
t in eornl
s far from Gleason, ch airm an of th e M ult-
ojhpr
rtI> AnyOne desiring w ith developm ent of the entire
COUNCIL TO M EET
terday. W ith th a t Irish m onicker
present during th e discuss- resources of th e area. I t la under-
' he B rookings Council will hold 547th E ngineer Co., in Kon?a. He i i >r t rget at "a< as possible, nomah county board of commis-
he should not have any trouble
Qthpr reports w in
slood that a surVey report, correl-
gettin g along w ith th e Irish pop­ a i eeting next Tuesday, Nov. 22, ent'. red th e service last year and and Brookings is the m ost N orth- siorm n will also address the g ath-
. . . . rn.,
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ulation in town, like th e P isareks in the new council cham bers in haa recently been gotng to a non- ern Poet in the Oakland a re a of ertag .
ating the Chetco
and Chetco
E m phasis at th
a t we projeevs, » u u iu
responsibility.
com missioned officers school.
Cove H arb o r projects, w ould cost
— e banquet
----- ( «v e th
HarDor
and M urfphys. Mr. S hehan is a the old bank building.
night will he
e n tertain m en t,
t
b? on en
The study m ade by the D istn ct u.).,roxiin ately $10,000 and would
nephew of Mrs. M ickey Gould,
H
oughton
said,
w
ith
a
Dr.
K
arl
and Division Engineers on every I(> irp about njne mon th s 'to com-
and follow ed them out from Miss­
lioffm an, billed as G erm any’s out- repOrt w as specifically author-
_ Wp wjsh to adviae th a t th e
ouri a long tim e back.
standing
au
th
o
rity
on
th
e
to
u
rist
izcd
by
Congress.
A
fter
these
funds
for guch an over-all study
— pipe dream s —
business as the speaker. T here will ofli<>rs have com pleted
>ted their stud-
sougbt by us at th e Second
C H IT CHAT along the CH ET-
bo
music
and
the
first
showing
of
;,w
fbp
reports
are,
in
accordance
X
*s
the
gession
of tfw
Congress.
CO. People w ere com plaining a-
z-.
, .. „„i
i„
«min» one or tw o television film s w hich w itb ¡aw subm itted to the Board
"In a report on the Chetco
bout th e cold Monday, and point­
,h
„ ,„e r „ m ent for will he used on television statio n s of Engineers for Rivers and H ar- Cove project, th e Army E ngineers
CLOSE FO R W IN T E R
ing out th e little w hite flakes to
Ii’ i - ! “’ n Of t h “ n a n d i ' r i m b e r 'b fo u g h o u t the nation. A dance
for consideration and rec- considered proposals to construct
N orth F o rty Lodge is closed for
the tourists. However, it didn’t
i
thi-
v
ea
r
to
which
,h
e
Public
is
’"v
ited
will
om
m
endation.
Currently with the a b rea k w a ter and remove sub­
the
w
inter,
according
to
Mr.
and
la st long—an d it still w as the
1 T \ was ihe rep o rt of super- conclude Monday’s program .
tran sm itta l of th e official copies merged rocks pinnacles in the h a r­
w arm est spot in th e sta te . And Mrs. A rth u r M ortim er, who will bJU I J
' ' ot schools D D W ill-
Election of officers Tuesday
of favorable and unfavorable sur- bor a re a to depths of 25 to 30
now isn’t everybody happy to soon be going south to w in ter at
T he Broob.ings Plyw ood Corp, ' P P v ’ j a tte n d e d ’a m eeting of m orning w ith n luncheon and a xvy re p o rt, o r an unfavorable pre- feet T heir prelim inary report In­
know th a t w inter is over for the P alm Springs. They plan to re ­
¡ar
•hooi o H icials in P o r t O r - sPca k e r ,h at noon and in stallatio n (¡„unary exam ination report the dicated th a t cost of such w ork
tu rn in th e S pring and re-open announced th*.? p u rch ase of sorr,"
year.
In
d
;an
tim
b
er
n
ear
Agn
ss.
thi
•tten d in g t t e session w as « of officers th a t afternoon will close Divlgion E ngineer issues a public would outw eigh th e benefits, a l­
for th e sum m er trade.
w eek. T he f’rm bo'igM i c0 acres representative from P o rt O
. . rford.
.
th-» convention’s
ro n w n tio n ’s sessions
sessions. More notice which is
ig sent to all known though it w as pointed o u t th a t if
of tim b er for $11.452.50, which t ano-inis O nhir Brookings and th an 200 new m em bers have joined pa r t jes This public notice sum- benefits from river im provem ents
as cruised at 5,100.000 board feet I-an Oo1
1 ■
k
, , be associa tion d u rin g th e past m arizes the recommendations of were credited to th e cove lmprov*-
w as
T he p ro p erty is located about i;° ,d Bf°
Lr
* six m onths, th e president conclud- tho reporting officers, quoting the mv nt "It is barely possible th a t a
12 m iles up the Rogue River, and
„ ’a «he’ ’f t he co u n ty cd- M em bership includes county Congressional authority for the re- project be justified.”
it is planned to, ra ft the logs down
'
' ’’
,
courts, cities, towns, cham bers of
t _ giving a brief description of
W arren McNeely and Bill M un­
to Gold Beach, and then load it
1
■ a >
1 • m
’
commerce, civic clubs, and m any tbp improvements.
cy have announced th e purchase
and tru c k it to Brookings from would b u n g ap p ro x im ately 43,000
flnd retaU businesses.
P
of W ilbank’s M arket located in
th e re
dollars to this d istrict. .
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Hi-W ay M arket in N orth Brook­
group
i
ii i be com ing out x of
The
croup
N om inations have been m ade for
T he logs
will
1
1 is petitioning
, ,
. for ,
ings. T he store will be operated
. th
.. e first of the t ’• ’ e am ount v over and above w h at
th
e
following
men
as
m
em
bers
of
tho
p
ro
p
erty
by
by Muncy, form erly em ployed at
"•«
had bU^ ,r d f° r 2 ? " ?
the C urry C ounty ASC com m ittee, year, firm officials said.
G lenn's M arket.
It
w
as
em
phasized
by
the
comp-
®
ami
C
tim
year.
according
to
O
tis
Bowman,
Gold
H ank W ilbanks reported th a t
_
» of reeent dtocaaal«» ■« you can’t faO Mi B an i. an cx-
he w as going to take an extended Beach. Bowm an is th e com m ittee any officials that th“ Plywood
, Buzz
« p e r - • , , po .|bility o< a « n m m l t y ceptionally talented man. a good
„.„„w in g stud en ts In the
vacation, and would probably chairm an.
. teach ers from h o s p it a l^ t h is area, many qw
' M d wonderful «rgatóac". rp in -r G rade School achieved an
From the southern d istrict F red
m ake his home ih A lbany, follow­
men oi which would “ n" ''
o k ed about Louia Q W Schachtalck manager of average grade of 2 or better for
Blunt, George Funk. Lloyd H a r­
ing th a t.
Ve'
D B a rr wh„ is cu rren tly se tt,n z th e S tayton Branch of t t e First th(. first report period of th l.
T he new ow ners will take poss­ bin. C arl Johnson, W arren Mc-
.a th e V F W H a ll f o r M o n d a y e w -
K a rr, w n o is
s « - . ... —
......... —
.
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. x-i in Medford, ««zi
« Vi . K'ntinn»!
veRT.
n in e s in which to conduct both up a hospital
and » who
N ational Rank
Bank said.
said, I am most cr-hnnl
^ - h ^ i year.
ession on Sunday, N ovem ber 20. Neeley, Donald C rockett, B irger
,
, i , i .
contacted as to the feas- en th u siastic in recom m ending Mr
Those in tho seventh grade a re .
Both M uncy and McNeely an? D ahlstrom . Leonard H arvey, Joe PLAN TO STAR I
T ri™ !“
aC! 7
Unhty of X X j s h°ospi,ai.
Lou.s B arr
Since o u r fund NanCy Brickey. Diane K a n £
‘ old-tim ers’’ in this area. Muncy Zumpfe, and R obert Lively.
..
,
-.1 , In ih .. h e
F e ll Camnbell city councilm an, raising cam paign for o u r hospital j e r ilyn Longaere, N ancy Conners,
F m m th e n o rth ern d istric t J. C. ADULT TYPING
w as born in C rescent C itv or,a
i ”
1' ;
u
L r r . .... -
M . . . . " .............
jo e tnuSifiJuf,
OREGON COAST
GROUP TO MEET
SCHOOLS ASK ö & C MOHEY
PLYWOOD riniVi
B»vc TIMBER
W ilbanks M arket
Changes Hands
COUNTY ASC
COMMITTEE IS TO
BE VOTED ON
Report on Barr
nh 'h. ¡ h o L g h v i ’ i n ?
neerV'd to younger folks.
. . ,
lup
irolled this wet
M ^"' m Z . S a re i n'the m l n ^ m s X “ ?! cities and ^M r. Sch.chtsick goes on to rc-
dan
d
growers ' "('a, i Johnson, from C entral O r
¿T "
GRADE SCHOOL
HONOR ROLL
LIST IS GIVEN
iam s,
Tommy
S w aw on.
R obert
2034; am ount raised $367,210.00. K aren B ark er, N ancy H ull, Ju lie
A t « « « . P“ . don.,1, «180.00; Do- Kemp and D iane L e n t
bUlh
en c
hm £ r r to our ¿ w i t . N . - a . w h “, “ ..,.v r e l d l l m e H ,,S H M M . Pat McGiams, P atty
! )up was ex-
wea
altered al drive waa very satisfactory, no question as to Mr. Barr’s abil- Marks, Arthur Loring, Leora
. iore are in- few da>s i m \
gi e
<
'
. . ppojHigeg ¡ty and efficiency of his fund rais- Bradshaw , Patricia Davda. Sara
- an still be
c<K
ncluded two drives here which
Alice Smith. Betty
Thompson.
: ight in the to be retu rn ,n g to norm al. Grow- an d sucressfuliy c a n e a
" S id V c ‘ m i n X a t e i t C h r i ^ Roy W ebster,
of Hood River, no local m anagem ent could havx* R alph W allen. Ja n e t W ashburn,
would lx coming on . ^ ^ ( ’h r s j
Roy
tb
,w om m end
anywhere near the desired Geranld Wick. Nancy Shehan. N o .-
1 30 A RD
but ,f th e wea h er holds a,a I am pi
sucQpssfu,
j And from L en n on , "We ma Sanders. Ronald Gordon. Ken-
ihideler, of mas
„¡lointed on
’ a'o o .u 'i'ih ,'. m iddle or F und Raising M anager. If you here in Lebanon found him to I n neth Jensen. P am ela Kerr and
rry General
follow his coaching to the letter, tops."
Dary Larsen.
latter part of January.