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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1956)
Thursday, May 17 1956 pet parade plans made ★ Sketch Book The Pet P arad e for the Az «' festival, set for S atu rd ay m<< i- ing June 10' is now a u a i‘ n r applicants. All those youngsters Who wish to p articip a te are ask ed to register a t M incers Jewelry Any type of pet will be allow ed in the parade, and prizes will be awarded to those having the most unusual pet, th e prettiest pet, and the sm allest pet. A ¡-rand prize will also be aw arded Leonard H arvey is in charge of Tom McKenzie rep o rts th a t the parade. the Soap Box entries from this area have been picked. To de- SPLINE S A N D E R S ENG AG ED Announcements a re out of the cide w hat ten boys would be engagement of Miss Arline chosen to represent Brookings a t G rants Pass, an essay contest Marie, dau g h ter of Mr. and Mrs was held and the top ten boys Del Sanders, to D onald F rancis Hillecwe. The w edding is to take were picked on the basis of who did the best w riting. Now the place June 2nd in St. M atthews lads will s ta rt biulding th e ir Catholic Church, Hillsboro, O re racers. The town will look like gon and will be followed by a reception in the school cafeteria. the Indianapolis speedway be fore long. Nearly 500 Participate In Brookings Tourney By BUD PISAREK JOINS IN C IS IO N CLUB Mike, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul DeBlock, Jr. is the latest member of th e incision club having underw ent an appendec tomy Dr. Brown figured he was ripe for. Heard of a Michigan angler vho tram ped m iles to his pet rout lake and cam e home w ith i walloping big snapping tu rtle , vhich is tolerable eating, too. It looks like the event should be well received here and I hope next yars race will enable m ore youngsters to take p art. This year the fact was this area was allowed only ten sets of official wheels regulated the num ber to build th eir racers. Tom believes we can have an unlim ited n um ber. Good, th a t will m ake it easier for us guys th a t ca n ’t write. In Repairing & Refinishing ANTIQUE CLOCKS ft'ELOV E OLD CL< )CRS Come in and Tell Us About Yours DAN Red Neckjie /he Jeweler with the in Palmer Bldg. Brookings to Have Drivers School F ra n k C arp en ter ex-Oregon S tate D rivers license exam iner has moved to B rookings and is opening a drivers school. Mr. C arp en ter says th a t young peo- ple ju st learning to drive should be train ed in m ental attitu d e as well as basic rudim ents in hand ling an autom obile. As an arm y officer, Mr. C a r p enter saw« service in Korea. He decided th a t Brookings w as the place to live when he first com pared our green landscape w ith th e bleak, barren hills of Korea. Mothers Day Dinner Great Success D O N 'T FO RG ET G-P L The annual M others Day din I thought for a m in u te th a t ner cooked and served by the th e helicopter seen flying a- men of Chetco G range a ttra c te d round the shore line w as c a rry a larg e crowd S atu rd ay even ing the ci «mo presidential hope ing to the G range H all. A deli fuls on th e ir to u r through O re cious ham dinner w as served by gon. But, I was wrong. This p a r th e men w ith F ran k Kelley as tic u la r airborne rig w as re G eneral ch airm an and T o ast ported to have som ething to do m a ste r for the evening and Mil w ith P o rt Chicago only. ton F o ster th e head chef. L D O N 'T F O RG E T G-P L Rev. H enry O sterm eier gave) T here is alw ays a jo k er in the a short talk on "M others"’ and i crowd. But tto? biggest and the H. J. Weigel and E arl Carson best come from Texas, n atu rally . sang appropriate songs for the It seems some Texan wih a p er occa^on. David C rockett and verted sens«« of hum or threw* a five of his young stu d en ts who rock through a fellow Texans are taking lessons from the Am window w ith a note attach ed erican School of Music played which read, “Y our window is accordion music during the din B roken.” ner. The young accordionists, L D O N 'T F O R G E T G-P L who have only been tak in g les A w ards are usaully given in sons about five m onths, w ere the m onth of May. Brookings K athleen K oeller, M arianne has one unique person gaining Longacre, Naomi S anders, Dean- fam e in his chosen field of life. ,n a Bivin, and Alice Sm ith. F erdie Stienm etz has been chos | P o tted p lan ts w ere presented en the "Leading R ural Mail C ar i by the Brookside Azalea and rie r for the Brookings A rea." Bulb F arm to the oldest m oth L D O N 'T F O R G E T G -P L er present, Mrs. Cal G uerretez; L Specializing — PAGE LIVE BROOklNGS-HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON Mr. and Mrs. H arold Jones and daughter, Ja n a Lee, of G ran ts Pass w ere week end visi to rs in Brookings, visiting w ith her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. A1 Buchanan. Mr. Jones used to he an electrician for the old C O Co. here, w hile Mrs. Jones went to school in Brook ings. RE-ELECT the youngest m other, Mrs. Leo nard H arvey and to the mo th e r w ith the most children. Mrs. Fred G ardner. The tables w ere decorated w ith gorgeous rhododendrons from the garden of Mr. and Mrs. C arl Johnson, and a corsage was presented to each woman attending. The men of th e grange are now looking forw ard to the F a th er's D; y dinner the women of the G ran :e are planning to serve on Ju n e 16th. Announcing R O B E R T H. IS M E R T Present County Commissioner Experienced and Efficient Republican Primary - May 18 “/ W ill Continue to do My Rest" Pd P litical Adv VOTE FOR SAMUEL A. HALL We are pleased to announce th a t F rank C arp en ter h a s joined our sa lts staff. Mr: C arp en ter is no stra n g e r to man people of Brookings. As O ree »n S ta te D river License E x a m in e r he m ay have passed on your driving. F o r a nominal fee F ran k will teach v «u or m em bers of your family. O«og >r.'s ap p ro v ed m e th od of driving. 5 : L E PH O N E 3401 C "ED ” DEM PSEY Your D< d re-P l\ m outh D ealer Deadline for Membership Near Proof of the rapid grow th of Brookings was seen this w’eek w hen C om m unity C oncert w o rk ers found so m any new people who rem ark ed : "Oh. yes. We w ant memberships. W e atten d ed concerts i n ------ — a num ber of different tow ns being given. The annual drive for m em bers d raw s to a close S atu rd ay m orn ing when Brookings w orkers join others of the Association in Crescent City at noon to choose the concert a rtis ts for the series of four program s. Those atten d in g will be: Mrs. Roy Brown, Mrs. Fell Cam pbell, Mrs. L. G. Twohy, and Mrs. C. Ed Dempsey. C ontacting any of the above will assure you of seats. No tickets are available a fte r the close of the drive. AU available seats have been taken for the past th ree years, w ith a w aiting list for m em berships vacated. SELL IT.THRU THE WANT AIM» N early 500 co n testan ts are p articipating in the biggest Brookings H andicap T ournej ever, at the Azalea Lanes, ac- e. rding to Glenn Rogt-'r, ow ner. Rogers said th a t ap proxim ate ly 100 people will be over from Medford alone this week end to bowl. N ineteen team s from Med ford will arriv e S aturday, w ith singles and doubles sta rtin g S a t urday afternoon, and team events lasting through Sunday. Several Brookings how lers and Brookings team s a re am ong the leaders in the tourney, which will end early in June. Cliff Brimm , Brookings, leads in All Events, w ith 1847, and holds second in singles w ith 678 Yirg G oldsberry is high in sin gles w ith 687. while L arry G or don and Don V aughn are up among the leaders w ith 665 and 653 respectively. In team s events C resent Bowl is leading w ith 3042, while Hi- way Mkt. and Brookings M kt. are 4th and 6th th u s far. Brookings H arb o r high had two distinguished visitors. Tues day Dr. Roy E. Lieullen, P re si dent of Oregon College of E d u cation and Jack Morton, regis tra r. The visitors w ere from M onmouth and talk ed to pros- peetive students. S udents of Brookings H arbor High went to Gold Beach as an exchange assem bly on the 16th. The acts featured are a tru m pet solo, A P antom ine, Vocal Solo, T ap Dance, 2 q u arte ts, Mo dern Dance and selections by the G irls’ Chorus. Small Plane Forced To Land on Beach Any Darn Dam L ast week, during one of the foggy, rainy days, a sm all air- era! i carry in g tw o men, deve loped engine trouble and was forced to land on the beach near W haleshead. The men w alked up to Dot M artins to get help as the tide w as coming in and 1 about to reach th eir plane. Tom m y Cox and Ray G ardner ; wont down w ith th eir jeeps and ! {Hilled th e plane to safety. T he i men then went to Brookings w here they obtained p a rts to re pair th eir plane, finally ju st barely missing th e rocks in their take-off. with fishways to keep Oregon’s water George Altvater for Senator of Oregon P.T.A., Clergy, Civic Groups, and Individuals THIS IS YOUR SPACE! Any Worthwhile Civic Program or Event "W ill Be Advertised Without Obligation Through the Courtesy of Lee Willoughby. Sec Lee at Mincers or Phone 3725 . . * To Make Sure Your Notice Is Placed. Remember the Change of Date For the Lions Boat Races. GET OUT AND VOTE TODAY MINCERS JEWELRY Lee Willoughby OW NER BROOKINGS SEDE-MIX CONCRETE IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE SOAP BOX DERBY WINNERS 1. JERRY SWANSON 2. ALAN BOWLIN 3. ERNEST C. WHEELER 4. NORMAN MALCOLM 5. ROBERT R. COVERDFLL 6. TOMMY GARDNER 7. MICHEÁL J. HOCOMB 8. ART LORING 9. DAVID HOVEN 10. BOBBY JOHNSON R E P UB L I C A N Brc* kings-Harbor Resident for Joint Reprensentative in the Legislature From Ceos & Curry Counties 5E.YD J BROOKINGS-HARBOR M A N TO REPRESENT YOU IN TH E S T A T E LEG ISLATU RE Read Your Voters Pamphlet and See Where He Stands Id Political Adv. If the Above Listed Beys will Drop by the Brook ings Red-E-Mix Office at Del Norte and Memory They May Pick Up Their Official Set of Wheels, Instruction Books and Will Be Informed as to the jhi «W*» First Workshop Clinic. I
