Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, April 26, 1956, Page 2, Image 2

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    Thursday, April 26, 1956
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON
FACE TWO
i f Pipe Dreams
«i n
Clackamas County Court has
set aside some 96 acres fronting
on the Sandy River, in the
Brightwood area, as a park but
does not plan to develop it im­
mediately.
A political cartoon depicts Mr.
Hitchcock saying “I Love Ike»’
and Mr. McKay saying “Ike
Loves Me.”
SAVE NOVA.
By JOE MURPHY
Confessions of a Police Car
Driver. I bought the Brookings
old police car the other day, and
it takes a little while to get the
insignia off the door . . . arid
what a revelation.
- PIPE DREAMS —
All of the cars in front of you
think the cops are on their tail, on the highway just a few miles
and so they cruise along at about north of Brookings. I wouldn’t
15 mph. All the cars behind are want to intimate that he was
speeding along—until they see seeing things, but as he is a
the police car, and then they member of the State Senate
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hurst are
won’t pass. And if they do pass, Highway Committee, I would
their eyes roll as they see the want to point out to Monroe that in Portland where they took
that nasty old road between here Mrs. Hurst’s mother, Mrs. Anna
police car sign.
and Gold Beach has caused us to Clark, for a thorough check-up.
— PIPE DREAMS —
Some of the younger generat­ see a lot of things. Most of them
ion looks at the police car like can’t be printed in a family
they are mad at me, or like they newspaper.
— PIPE DREAMS —
have a grudge against police
Any Darn Dam
Sweetland told us two months
in general. Well, there ane some
ago
that
Curry
County
would
with fishways
advantages, too. I’m sure there
was something in the bill of sale have a bigger Democratic reg­
to
keep
Oregon’s water
about the old police car being istration than Republican this
immune to traffic citations for year, and at that time I chuck­
A
led. However, now I seem to be (¡wu^e ALtuafoi
a year or so.
chuckling
out
of
the
other
side
— PIPE DREAMS —
,
for Senator of Oregon
Did anyone notice what a of the mouth.
young-looking grandfather we
have in town? I refer, of course,
to Freddie Fox, whose son, Dick,
and his wife just had a baby boy.
Fredie is now known as the
THIS IS TO ANNOUNCE T H A T
“Singing Grandfather." Imagine
a spring chicken like Eidie being
MR. CHARLES FOSTER
a grandmother too!
— PIPE DREAMS —
HAS PURCHASED
Monroe Sweet land was cam­
paigning in Brookings Tuesday
T H E NICHOLS & FRETZ WOODYARD
night. He is the Democratic
Candidate for Secretary of State,
Inquiries should be made to Charles Foster.
and is a very able fellow. He
P. O. Box 322 — Phone 2292
runs the Milwaukie, Oregon
paper, and stopped in to say
For quick service . . . L. H. Fretz
‘‘Hello” to Bud and I. Monroe
reported that he saw a cougar,
on
General
Paints
1st Quality
WHITE
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Paint
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EIRE DESTROYS HOME —
The Max Swanberg home,
about six miles north of Brook­
ings, was completely destroyed,
with all its contents, in a fire,
Tuesday afternoon. The home
and furnishings were a complete
loss. There are several children
in the family, the father, a log­
ger and the mother clerks at
Muncy’s Market.
O.E.S. DISTRICT MEETING — WATER PROSPECTS —
The April snow surveys in the
The Gold Beach Chapter and
Satellite Chapter, Order of the basin of the Illinois River, which
Eastern Star, met at a district includes part of Curry County,
meeting of the two units. Prev­ and of interest in central Curry,
ious to the business session the is just twice as much as it was
county seat chapter entertained last year. The Federal - State
the officers of the Brookings unit I
at a dinner at the Sunset Inn.
Miss Carlotta Wiseman, Worthy
Grand Matron, was the guest of
honor.
Satellite Cnapter presented
Miss Wiseman with an honorary
membership in their group. Oth­
er honored guests were Mrs.
Mina DeVoe, of Gold Beach, the
Grand Representative of Puerto
Rico, in Oregon, Mrs. Grace YeP
ton, Grand Page of the Grand
Chapter; and Mrs. Myrtle Remy,
Mother Advisor of the Rainbow
Girls of Gold Beach.
Following the meeting an hour
of fellowship and entertainment
was enjoyed. Refreshments were
served and all who attended re­
port a most enjoyable evening.
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PAINT SPECIAL
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APRIL 27th through MAY 5th
BROOKINGS FEED & SEED
snow survey shows the water
content of the snows to be more
than twice the 15 year average
which means there will be ad­
equate water, at least for irrig­
ation purposes.
Democratic Candidate
for
COUNTY CLERK
Progress — Efficiency
Modernization
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