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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1956)
U OF W LIBRARY* F2JGEÏÏE ORE Setup First Sewer District HANSCAM IS NEW ELK RULER Three Men Plan to File For Brookings City Posts M erle H anscam was elected The tw o big item s of business w ere Faken up and disposed of E x alted R u ler for the Brookings in the reg u la r w eekly session of E lks Lodge, w ith th e new lodge th e Brookings council, T uesday y ea r sta rtin g April 1st. O ther officers w ere al»o elected a t a night. ONE The final p la n * w ere recent meeting. P lans w ere m ade to go ahead T hey a re : R obert Rettke, the P etitio n s are out this w eek fo r w ith the Scout Building, a fte r a set up on the P ioneer S tre e t and L eading K n ig h t, Homer H agger th ree candidates for city offices, E asy S tre e t paving project, and long delay. The building w alls ty, Loyal K night; Lecturing w ith th e election still seven w ent up last sum m er, b ut in sent up to th e sta te for approval K night. L a rry Roemich; F red m onths aw ay, indicating th a t in-- terest in the project didn’t c a rry and le ttin g of bids. W. Moore, S ecretary ; Jam es T. terest will be high th is y e a r In TW O The weekly sew er sess it through to com pletion. city affairs. ion w as culm inated by th e s e t Holcomb, T re a su re r; Jam es Hol However, now interest is be F o rm er Mayor Bob D im m lck tin g up of a special assessm ent brook. T iler; P ete J. Lesm eister, ginning to boom again, and Roy and form er school board m em ber- district No. 2, in the Del N orte 5-year T ru stee; Gordon G. Goetz, W eideman, contractor, has start* Archie Heil lricks Ixith have p e t Lane area, and a reso lu tio n w as 2-year T rustoe. ed work on it. The E lks Club T he offices of Esquire, Chap itions ta k e n o u t for councilm en. passed to begin survey w ork on has announced plans to help A t th e sam e tim e, a {x*tition D istrict 7-8 in .‘N orth B rookings’ lain and In n er G uard will lx? filled by ap p o in tm en t by the new w as tak en out for Floyd Swear B rer R abbit and E a ste r Egg sponsor th e finishing of th e along both sides of 101. building. O th er o rganizations ingen for m ayor. Swearingen Is stories are the fad this week. It T he council first h eard dis E x alted R uler, M erle Hanscam . a a lu m b er dealer, and has lived brings to mind the trad itio n al re also pitching in to w ork on cussion about the paving project, In th e a re a for a num ber of E a ste r E gg Roll on 'b e W hite the project, and o th ers interested w ith Mr. Ayers of the sta te h igh H ouse lawn. D em ocrats a re hop in seeing a place for th e boys w ay com m ission’s office being years. T he council posts of Clive ing m ore than ju st eggs do the and girls of the com m unity to present. At first, th e proposal M ayor Roy Brim m said th a t m eet are asked to co n trib u te Manley, Jim Yelton and Fell rolling, come next fall. w as to include Pacific in th e he has issued orders to Police w hat they can in tim e or money. Campbell will lx1 up for grabs — S ketch Book — paving, but th at b rought th e Chief Bud Cross. and the oth er Checks are to be» m ailed to th e this y ear at the reg u lar city Chicken eggs all of a sudden to tal price of the project to policemen, to begin cracking election in November. Yelton are a ttrib u te d to bun rabbits Scout Ruilding Com m unity, c /o $71,000; sta te s share, $15,000 and down on speed violators in th e w as apointed to fib the unex and kids ea t m ore hard-boiled i Ray Rieeser or Mike Page. T he school’s sh a re $40,000. city. He rejMirted th a t the speed building will be used, for th e Boy versions of the things th a n they A fter vigorous discussion, it lim it is 25, and m ust be adhered OVER 'IY1E GOAL w ent th e B rookings-H arbor p a rt of the pired term of Pete Lesm eister, Scouts and th e Girl Scouts. devour all the rest of th e year. to, both because of safety and Red Cross D rive, under th e lead ersh ip of Rev. John Shideler. I t is not known if an* of th * Scouting is on th e rise in th e w as agreed to lower th e aims, th ree will seek election. I 1 >w- W hat G ets Me D epartm ent because of th e dust hazard. and ta k e out the Pacific paving He announced th a t the drive n etted $1135.18 in this area. B rookings-H arbor area. S couting ever, several persons have in** T housands of people, of all ages B rim m said th a t arrests would and ju st include Pioneer and a Above, one of th e cam paign w orkers. Bob Shehan, of Men- dicated th a t petitions will be and income ta x brackets, will be officials pointed out, and the portion of E asy S treet. be m ade on violations. ning Iluick, left, calls on George, Dunning, of Ikinning Motors, taken out shortly for F ell;C a m p spending hours of th e ir tim e Scouts m ust have a place to T hat brought the figures down for a contribution. bell for mayor. this w eekend out doing th e m meet. to a m ore acceptable area, to th e LEADS AREA AGAIN Bob Dimmick w as M ayor of selves in coloring the eggs. Then, school board m em bers present, Brookings, becoming th e mayor* these sam e stu d en ts of color F o r th e second co n secu tiv e1 and to th e council. The school’s New Square Dance Club when the city w as incorporated.. com binations will frow n on an sh are of paving Pioneer, a 39 y ear Ed and M endy’s local Chev- T he present mayor, Roy Brimm,» a rtist try in g the sam e experi foot width, w ith curbs and g u t ron S tatio n is topping the nearly To Be Formed Here succeeded him. Dimmick oper m ents on canvas. ters, would be about $19.(XX). 200 statio n s in th e San F ra n ates Brookings M arket, alo n g ' — S ketch B ook — A new sq u are dance club is in P ro p erty ow ners across from th e cisco d istrict for the sale and w ith his brother, Les. A guy w’ould have to have an the form ation stage. A group of school would have to pay $4,250 service of S tan d ard Oil and a l Archie H endricks has also" E a ste r B unny’s ears to keep up between 25 to 30 couples ane now for th e ir sh are under a special lied products. The d istrict in been active in com m unity affairs w ith all th e rum ors going around form ing a group th a t will m eet assessm ent fund. Easy would be cludes all th e Bay area and and cu rre n t,v is a d irector of th e tow n th ese days. W e now have about tw ice a m onth. T he first paved w ith a 22 foot strip, for p ractically all of C alifornia Brookings- H arbor C ham ber at a nudist cam p, a children’s home m eeting will be on April 7th, several hundred feet only. n o rth of there. a la rg e plywood plant, a huge and callers are planned The drive for Red Cross funds the moneys of the Brook-Ply Com merce, and is on the bud g et A notice of special assessm ent L ast year, they ere th e recip store, and a row boat m a n u fa c t F or those interested, full d istrict appears in th is w eeks ien ts of several aw ards, includ in th e B rookings-H arbor area who put in $241, or 10 percent of board of th e city. uring o u tfit moving into the p articu la rs can be had from Pilot. T he proposed costs of th e ing a trip for one of th e p a r t will probahly exceed th e $1,000 th e en tire C urry County quota. area. T ak e your pick. T he only A rrells Rexall D rug, or C hristen sew er construction is $44.693, ners and his wife, w ith all ex* quota when all th e re tu rn s are A p leasan t clim ax to tb? drive logical one would be th e row sen Cleaners. which will be paid by th e prop penses paid, to th e E ast coast. in, according to Rev. John Shid was the open house a t Mrs. H el boat com pany. D uring the short A lthough they cu rren tly lead eler, who headed th e program en Rice’s for all the w orkers, on e rty owners. A resolution settin g w in ter ra in s the product could up th e m achinery for D istrict th e list of sta tio n s in th e ir dis this year. Mr. S hideler em phas Sunday afternoon. M rs Rice easily be tested. tric t by over 1,000 points above izeii th a t he was very g rkteful served from an appropriately 7 and 8 w as also passed. — S ketch B ook — O riginally it w asn’t planned th e .r nearest com petitor, they for the help he had and the re decorated tab le which was cov One of B rookings’ business H i-W ay M arket and the I>airJ B ecause of popular dem and, or to get at th a t are a un til later, w ill ro t be eligible again this sponse, already to tallin g $978.18 ered w ith a w h ite cloth upon Creem are both planning on sir because th e veep of the PTA ran men, (Lyle Vaughn, left last week plus o th e r moneys expected from which rested a huge cross, red y ea r for top aw ards. but because of th e H ighw ay 101 short of program s, I have been for the U.S. N avy. He w as in Ed (T hornton) and Val (Men- associations which have not yet candles, and red cam elia blooms. expansion program . W ork is al im provem ent the council felt it asked to ta lk before th a t o rgan ducted in Coos Bay, and left dy) M endenhall are assisted in m ade th e ir retu rn s. To this stunning board- the ready underw ay on the clearin g im m ediately for train in g in S an woud be im practical to put th e th e ir layout by J a le Koehler, A1 for a 72 bv 24 foot w arehouse ization next week. Of th e sum collected. Mrs. following assistan ts dropped in Diego. Vaughn is a p a rtn e r w ith sew ers in at a la te r date, a fte r W allace, George H assett and for H i-W ay M arket and the — S ketch B ook — from tim e to tim e Helen Rice's team of door-to- th e stree t had been paved. A D airy Cronm w II add several" T he title of the ta lk will be: his brother, Don, in th e H i-W ay door ca lle rs tu rn ed in $498.99. Mrs Rice’s co* host esses w en 1 special assessm ent d istric t would LaV erne M endenhall. hundred square feet Ix’hind th e ir “Don’t M ake Y our Child Be An M arket here. He is a g rad u a te M esdames Molino, Shideler, and A list of those helping in this be set up there also. present location for a larg e ice A 'rtist.” I haven’t h eard this of the B rookings-H arbor H igh phase will be given below Ravekes. Mickey Gould appeared before p a rtic u la r speech, as yet, but I School. The Com m ercial Com m ittee, Mes lames: K aniek, Munly, cream room. th e council about th e o utfall of It is expected th a t he will Don V ae *h« n 'o o rts th at t h e thin k it will be a hum dinger. All headed by E rnie C hristensen, rtgletree, V iolette, Gran, Mae th e present system , which em p leveling work has s ta rte d foP* peoples, w ith o r w ith o u t hearing serve tw o years w ith th e Navy brought in $235 th ro u g h the Sm ith, L. Sm ith. W innegar, O ver ties through his property. He aids a re welcome. I dare some of Don reported it is possible th a t P erhaps the m ost appealing activities of Bob Shehan. Harold man, T scbetter, Heffle, O ster- the wareho- se. a rd th a t the foot an older b ro th er will come down told th e council th a t it is a “dis you fa th e rs to atten d . of all th e fund drives is now on , Young and Dr. R ichard Sm ith. meier, W arriner, Bordwell, Webb ings would be noured sh o rtly , grace" and th at th e council "h as to Brookings to help out w ith I The s tru c tu re will be concreW got to do som ething about it.’’ — th a t of th e E a ste r Seals to T his com m ittee has not m ade its B aker, Conners, Lam m, Reed, , the store. block, and would be built by tlw Funk, Rogers, Bickner Miller, FEED PROGRAM He said th a t th e o utfall isn 't help the u n fo rtu n a te ch ild ren — final report as yet. H o rto n s. T h e project will tl th e Men and W om en of tom or The In d u strial Com m ittee, be Fauerso, S truebing. and W allace. em ptying in the ocean as in the TO BE EXTENDED W ILBANKS LEAVE about six weeks, and will pre past, and th a t m any m ore homes row T here probably is not a ing headed by Lee Hein, of the From Pistol R iver: O strander, Mr. and Mrs. H ank W ilbanks are hooked up. m aking the smell com m unity in th e whole coun Brook-Ply, and Tony C hristensen and from C arpenterville, C a r s to ra g e space for m erchandlee. O tis Bowman, C hairm an of the He saifl th a t an o th er a c re It tr y but w hat some child is for o th e r industries, rep o rts only penter. C urry C ounty ASC Com m ittee, w ere to leave T h u rsd ay for Al terrible. tx'ing added to his parking lot, bany, Oregon. They retu rn ed to known to have been relieved announced th a t the Em ergency M ayor Roy Brim m explained Mr and Mrs. C. Ed Dempsey and a re*»r en tran ce is tie big Mrs. B erth a W ells w ill visit Feed P rogram has been extend* Brookings last week a fte r m a k th a t the city has plans for a th ro u g h its generosity. Several are in Los Angeles, visiting built in the store, so th a t |x*opla ing an extended to u r through for several days w ith Mrs. M ar in the B rookings-H arbor area ed. A pplications will be accepted disposal system , but it would | can e n te r directly from the {»aris a re eith er now or have been th a H arbin on her w ay to her th eir respective m others. in th e ASC office to April 20, the south, including Mexico, ta k e several years. ing lot. The road is heing pushed Mr and Mrs, E v erett Jag g ers W’ashington, D.S., Florida and home in P o rtlan d , a fte r spend 1956 for supplies of feed gram Gould said th a t if necessary p artially or w holly cared for i through so th at cars can drive sufficient to c a rry livestock basic w ith the trip ta k in g in 15 sta te s he would get an injunction. But through this fund. It is adm in ing some tim e w ith friends in drove to O rick, Sunday, on bus out Mill Beach Road. iness. herds to and including May 15, in all. The W ilbanks form erly councilm en pointed out th a t it istered by th e Oregon Society C alifornia operated W ilbanks M arket here. would be necessary to get an in fo r Crippled C hildren and A dults 1956. junction against the ow ners of and is prim arily interested in g ettin g the handicapped children, the sew-er if such exist. The council also authorized so they can a tte n d school a n d ' j Fell Campbell to go ahead w ith mix w ith others. T he society is especially in te r his original plans to get Mr. B a rr th ere w ou'd be space av a ila b le to discuss a possible hospital ested in having the youngsters A city p ark m ay be in the however, th a t th ey could hold w here they can be cared for in for a trac k swimming pool, and here Campbell said th a t he has their Rodeo th ere for a peritxt of He w as slightly behind sched offing, if the council decides to o th e r ac th -’t es. It was th o u g h t Around the w orld is a long ule at Brookings. He averages heard objections raised a t the a centralized location, w ith ade* a rt ujion a proposal m ade to years. way. B ut to do it by foot is a about 20 m iles a day, and e x Seaside H ospital about B rook quare facilities for th e ir indiv them T uesday night by the It w as suggested th a t th e city th a t th e field could be layed o u t task th a t would dism ay most pected to m ake C arp en terv ille ings people using th e ir hospital, idual care 8nd th is is financed ta k e over th e park, and th a t th e for a h as ’»all diamond, and a W ran g ler! C ub. softball field too w ith little e x tra strong, h ealthy men. But John S aturday . At the S ta te Line he | Pnd not P®*™* taxes for th e u9e through the E a ste r Seals, W here A group of W ran g lers appear area could be used as a football expense. advisable, fo ster homes a r e Frey, 62, is doing it—and he reported somebody took s o m e , ir- field. The Q u arte rb a ck C lub has The council also appointed found for the u n fo rtu n a te s w here ed, as did a rep resen tativ e of the already agreed to w ork out the m ight even m ake some money shots at him. T he Police invest- T he council Inform ed th e Dave F o rtier to serve as City they can get the best of M other Q u arterb ack Club, as plans he- details of th e Reid, providing out of th e deal. Called “W alking -yated. W ranglers com m ittee th a t n oth gan to form on a m unicipal ing and such th erap y as th eir John" he w rites books on the th a t they could g et some a s su r ing could be done w ith o u t secu r John reported m any hospitable A ttorney in Ed A ckley's ab park -recreatio n area. i case requires. sence. side. people along the road, and said The W ranglers told th e City ance th a t It w ould be a p erm an ing legal opinion I t w as th o u g h t Cam p E aster Seal, at Siltcoos this stretch w as "one of the most e n t situation. th a t th e purchase w ould go up F rey stopped in Brookings Lake, will probably have its th a t they would give th e city Disruption was also made of to a vote of the people, probably th eir property, th e R o d e o F rid ay night, and left S aturday interesting and b eau tifu l” p a rts g rea test throng of handicapped for F airbanks. Alaska, by foot of his trip He said th a t the ocean , children, from all over the state, Ground*, w hich included four th e possibility of p u ttin g up in th e prim ary election in M ay. Councilm en assum ed th a t w ith F rev isn’t 1 exactly indigent either and the m ajestic hardwoods w ere this year. E very facility is e x and a half acres and a g ran d lights by th e Club.' I t w is b rought out th a t a n o th th e various activities, football, n o r’ is a novice at th e w alking ve£ scenic stand. H ow ever, th e city would tended to the kids to have as D octors P aul Ronniger and He collects colored rocks, has have to accept a lien ag ain st th e e r 4 a- -es, ad jacen t to th e p ro p baseball, and proposed w re stlin g v ears ago he w alked from never sick- e a ts < » t-| David Brown and staff finished . norm al a good time, cam ping, boating, sv imming, fishing, as pro p erty for $4,500. Ed T h o rn e rty could be bought for about matches, and the rest, the ren t Mexico meal cheese, m eat and lots of th e ir move S atu rd ay into th e ir N»w ’.o rk to, M e».calK offic« ,n th e p .)o( B ui,ding o th er children and a visit to this ton, speaking for the W ranglers, $1 000 a« acre T his ,s in a rel of the facilities w ould pay foe said th a t w ith th e im provem ents atively level area, and th e coun th e cost of th e purchase. in d a v t He has also uaiKeo .. . F rey w ears the sam e shoes in A new- receptionist reported camp, w-hile it is in progress, It w as decided that the council the property is w orth about cilmen discussed buying it and " 3hookr called "The G rand aI1 his tra v e ls- although he has | for d uty Monday in the new is indeed heartening. m aking a p ark o u t of th e en tire should look over the land an t $10.000. lished a put on seven new heels in about building. She is Joan W hitlow. report back their recommendab» T hornton told th e council th a t area. Mrs. Alice P u tn am will spend W alk" MOO m il« form erly of T illam ook She w as In th e fu tu re, it was pointed Iona on the council m eeting r f th e W ranglers would have to E aster with her th ree sons, and also publish a He said he didn’t expect to get a receptionist th ere for Dr. Cood have some type of lease o r agree out, a sum m er supervised p lay April 10th. N azi’ w it some o s tr t dizzy on th e curves betw een here She has a sister, Mrs Dwayne th eir families, in K lam ath F alls ment arrangement with the city, ground could be form ed, and experiences living in A ustria at | N oteboom ,jving here She plans to re tu rn Monday. ★ Sketch Book Plan To Go Ahead On Scout Building By BUD PISAREK Crack Down Order Red Cross H its Goal H I-W ^ Y HARKET, DAIRV CREFM ADD TO BUILDING ENTERS N A V Y EASTER SEAL DRIVE IS O N NOW Park May 8e In Offing *Wnlhiny John* CLINIC MOVES INTO OFFICES th a t time. ■ I ii