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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1956)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON THESE PEOPLE LIVE HERE . . . CHETC3 STORE WHITE KING RIGHT DOWNTOWN PILLSBURY Giant Size 10 Pounds 59É FLOUR SOAP COF ALL BRANS SPRELIT STOCKTON 2 ’/z Can MARGERINE 2 for 35 TOMATOES 5-S 1.00 85c FLUFFO or CRISCO HEAD loc Number 1 SPUDS 10 Pounds 45ÜLETTUCE - - ANNOUNCING - - ROBERT ORR HAS LEASED THE MEAT MARKET, AND WILL ENDEAVOR TO SERVE YOU EFFIC IENTLY IN THAT CAPACITY. I ’ALF or WHOLE Pound U.S. CHOICE, CHUCK 59c BEEF ROASTS 49 Pound DRK Pound Pound END CUTS S 10ULDER ROAST 49c Pork Chops 52*! COMPLETE STOCK OF FRESH MEATS, SMOKED MEATS. POULTRY & CHEESE T his is the th ird of a 26-week ly series giving a short biography of the people who conduct the businesses of th e area. Their nam es appear in th e Ad-Rime D irectory in this issue. K E R R HARDW ARE The Ken- H ardw are was founded in April of 1951. H enry K err had purch ased the buiMn#'- and property from Mrs. John G ardner. Subsequently the new Post Office building w as constructed and w as ready for occupancy in Ja n u a ry 55. Resides the K err H arwan* and the Post Office, the House ol Shoes, S outhern C urry R ealty, T ots to Teens, T he C rabb A ccounting Service, th e Mode O’ D a\ and Ed Ackley’s Offices are now located in th e K err Building. H enry K err and his wife moved to Brookings from Packwood, W ashington, in 1946. The h ardw are sto re w as open ed as a p artn ersh ip betw een R obert K err and Robert R ettke. R e ttk e opened th e sto re alone because K err and not yet re tu rn ed from th e service. He was discharged in Ju n e of 1952 a fte r 4 years w ith the 7th In fan try . T ike R ettke, b ro th er of Bob, -am e down for a 2-weeks vac ation a fte r being discharged from PAGE FOUR building from which place they moved to th e present location in the G rayshel Building on Chetco A venue in 1947. In m aking th e move they added to th eir lines of m erchandise and expanded th e ir space. T he couple sta te s th a t they have enjoyed a prosperous bus iness here and have g re a t hoj»es for the fu tu re of the area. They have been active in the civic affairs of th e com m unity. M OORE’S V A RIETY , A N D A PPA R E L SHO P is owned and o p erated by Fred and Madge Moon"*. T hey cam e to Brookings in Ju ly of 1944. At th a t tim e they s ta rte d out like so m any of the ea rly com ers as lily grow ers. They purchased an 8-acre tra c t of land and w ere in the lily business. One .y e a r la te r they opened A L enten S tudy C lass for all ad u lts w ill meet F rid ay evenings a t 8 p.m. beginning th is F rid y, ¡•■•»jruary 17th. at S ain t T im othy Episcopal Church, F ir S tre e t a t Azalea P a rk Road. Yhe class will be conducted by the Rev. Fr. John Shideler, V icar o' St. T im othy's Church, and w ill cover a wide range of in te re st: T he Holy Bible, the G reat D octrines of The C hristian F aith , th e W or ship of th e Church, th e Mission of the C hurch and th e Individual in his relationship to God. A t th e conclusion of t h i s course of classes those who so desire w ill be p resented to the Bishop of Oregon to receive the A postolic sacram ent of Holy C onfirm ation, and be adm itted to Holy Com munion in th e E pis copal Churcn. N EW S AND SW EETS is one of th e new er businesses of th e area. It w as opened by Gary and L eta M orris in O ctober, 1955 The M orris’s purchased Young s M otel in A pril of la st year, m q i- ing here from Lakeview, Oregon. T here they had operated a s k a t ing rink and snack b ar for 4 years. They purchased the Vin cent Building in Septem ber prior to opening th e new business. T hey have a son, G ary Jr., GAMMA GAMMA CHAPTER w orking for S outh Coast Lum ber MEETS TUESDAY NIGHTS Compahy. H e has a wife and 3 The G am m a G am m a C hapter children. T h eir d aughter, Jan et, of B eta Sigm a P hi m et a t th e is m arried to Jim P a rk e who ' home of Mrs. P a t H ellirg th is w orks for D unning Motors. The past T uesday evening. Mrs. Geo. youngest son, Donald, is a fresh D unning w as p resent to assign m an in th e local high school. each girl w ith a designated te r r itory for th e H ea rt F und drive. LEARN ALL THE LATEST the service in January' of 1953 and never retu rn ed to his home in Tacom a. He has w orked for the firm since th a t tim e. Bob R e ttk e is m arried to H enry K e rr’s d aughter, M ariam . T he couple have th ree children, Ron ald in th e first grade; Danny, 4 years old; and G erald, 2. Bob served 3 years in the A rm y being discharged in 1953. Bob K err and his wife, P hyllis also have th ree children. T hey are Tommy, 3 years; Linda, 2; and G erry, 1. Th? p artn ersh ip fea tu re s a full line of building m aterials, in-1 eluding finished lum ber and ply- , wood. They also ca rry a full line of h ard w are and electrical equip m ent. LENTEN CLASS TO BEGIN SOON BALLROOM DANCES AMERICAN ★ FOX TROT ★ WALTZ ★ SWING LATIN * RUMBA ir TANGO * SAMBO ir MAMBO THEY ARE FUN and EXCITING TO DO — EASY. TOO! Group Lessons By Arrangement CONTACT JAN MATHEWS Phone CH 7-2513 A FT E R 5 p.m. or W R IT E GOLD BEACH Dixieland Minstrels Friday, 17-18 8 p, Af. Schto! Gyn SPONSORE [ BV TBE BRßOKINGS-HfiRBOR LIONS ANO RARBERSHOPPERS Program DIRECTOR ............................................................................................................................... Mrs. Pat Gibson INTERLOCUTOR..............................“ WASHINGTON J O N E S " .................................................... Al Phillips END M E N ....................................' “ TAM BO " .......................................................................Hank Houvila END MEN ....................................“ RASTUS“ .............................................................................Al Mincer "DR. F L IM S E Y " ...................................................... Dr. Sam Gibson END M E N .......................................... Buzz Stew'art END M E N .................................... "PORK CHOPS" "ANDY H. B R O W N " ......................................................Warren Perrin END MEN Bill Hcuvila END M E N ....................................• "H A M BONE" Zt MUSIC DIRECTOR ....................................................................................................................Clarence Dial BARBERSHOPPFR CHORUS D IR E C T O R .................................................................................... Clarence Dial "SLIM PICKENS S 'S T E R S " ........................ . Nancy Pisnr»k, 7or>o Dial, Bernice Swanson, Hilda Canper DANCE R O U T I N E ................................................................. : Rastus, Dr. Flimsey, Washington Jones DUET - NIAGARA-MAGNOLIA . . . . . . ..........................Fred Fox and " ;Py Gcrt<- SCLC - "O Lr MAN R I V E R " ........................ ...................................................................Amos Lapp H I-L O -F O U R ...............................................C’iff Bushnell, 3<b Swanson, Clarence Dial, Georee G uthrie ÎOUND and L'^HTING . . ....................................................................................... G errU - C ' en STAGE DECO: * T'O N S .................................................................................................................... Bud ” isarek I II!
