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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1956)
U OF W LIBRARY» EUGENE ORE AZALEA FESTIVAL TO BEGIN ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ PARADE WILL OPEN EVENTS ON SATURDAY Nowhere A Finer Climate - Nowhere A Finer Community Volum e i i — N um ber 16 ★ Thursday, June 7, 1956 I A big P et P arade, for all th e children, will open th e 17th an nual B rookings-H arbor Festival this S atu rd ay . The Festival, un d er th e direction of the Brook ings-1 la rb o r C ham ber of Com m erce is dedicated to Youth and If the m eat is a trifle well- Sunday afternot>n th ere will Progress. All events are open Almost on the sam e level as our N ationally-know n Azalea and done don’t blame C. Ed Dempsey W hat m ight be term ed the la* a doin’s ut the W rangler's to th e public. H arris Beaoh S ta te Park?; is the the ch airm an of the Bar-B-Que The p arad e will s ta r, S aturday first annual show by th e Pelican Rodeo Grounds, beginning a t 2. Flow er Show, a n n u a lly N ta g e d at th e Azalea F estival Sunday j A purely local show is being m orning a t 10 a.m. a, the Mobil Bay A rist A ssociation is sched , by the hard-w orking Azalea G ar afternoon, beginning at 12:30 uled for Saturday and Sunday at planned although any rid er will S tatio n on Chetco Avenue and den Club, aided by the enthus- th e High School Auditorium . la* welcomed. Scheduled as an the y oungsters will m arch to the Vic Reynolds, genial “Chef of I | iastic neighbors who bring in the the W est" who w as to prepare The local a rtist will share the "a m a teu r" affair th ere w ill be B eresa T ra c t. I h o rtic u ltu ra l beauties they grow Bar-B-Q ue suffered a cerebral spotlight w ith th e P o rtlan d enough doing to in te rest those A, 10 a.m. until 9 p.m., the Mt. hem m orage this week. However,! M useum ’s traveling E xihibit of who love horses and will be a Em ily Gem and M ineral Club’s W " ho to believe? One sign on I ( for the love of it. O regon sta te a rtist w atercolors plendid o pjairtunity for talk s Gem and M ineral Show in the th e window of a local saloon t 1 Born, ju st fifteen years ago, Dempsey and co-chef. A rt Knox, ' ! to see w h at a w onderful job V.F.W . H all will be open to the and only in te rru p te d d uring the and draw ings. said th a t nothing will sto p the! reads "Closed for 5 days by order j the W ran g lers have done in m a k public. w ar, this display of floral pro Bar-B-Que. Besides, they point of th e S ta te for conviction of a The S ta te Show w as previewed ing the com m unity m ore a t m isdem eanor,” the o th er reads. ducts has grown w ith th e com out, th e m eat has already been by the A rtist group and their A, 11 a.m. S atu rd ay , there will tractive, especially in view of m unity, and w ith a g re a te r paid for. ‘‘Closed for 5 days, painting and friends last week a t the Assoc be an O rgan Concert in the the pending possibility the City num ber of home gardens, should rem odeling.” iatio n ’s Studio, T he P elican’s A zalea P ark , followed by the 1500 pounds of beef, thousands may deal w ith them at w hat is exceed all o th ers in a ttra c tiv e — Sketch. Book — Roost. These w orks varied in and thousands of baked beans, C oronation C erem ony beginning said to be a very good b arg ain The "1’s ” have it. I noticed ness. E veryone should carefu lly rolls, and genuine home-m ade media and techniques. They a t 11:45. Queen Kay Nichols will for the City of Brookings. review the show prografn, ap G eorge Ingle is the only nam e ranged from conte crayon d raw p o tato salad, conjured up by the be crow ned a t that time. P rin Although additions may be begining w ith th e le tte r *‘l ” pearing in last w eek’s PIL O T , women of the Em blem Club a- ings to oil and tem pra on card cess Royal will lx* Melody Brim m m ade to the program , th e re will listed in the Brookings phone and having them selves, o r ac w ait th e hungry at the Azalea board. T heir in te rp re tatio n rang? along w ith the princesses Barb lx* "jack-pot" roping, baton book. George has the section all cess to, any jvossible item they P ark Sunday. from th e realistic to the non- a ra Hedberg, Ann Baldwin, M ar K ay Nichols is the 17th Azalea races and th e probability th a t n think m ight fit in—bring it or to him self. Dempsey said th a t they will F estival Queen. Announcement objective abstractions. S u c h couple of widely advertised colts lene Olson and Sylv la G ates. send it ON TIM E. It m ay be — S ketch Book — noted a rtist as C arl Morris, T he Flow er and A rt Show w ill need help in serving, and asks will be exposed to an adm iring. H uh, says Louie Q uackenbush, ju st w hat is needed to m ake a any and all those in terested to of th e selection w as made Friday Louis Bunce, and the husband be open to the public a, 2 p.m. T here will be an adm ission “ I w ould have one of those ex show and it is ju s t those things contact him. o r Knox, before night at the high school, recep t and wife painting team of Mr. as Queen K ay cuts the ribbon to charge of 50 cents to apply on th a t DO m ake a show. ion, held a fte r the graduation ex and Mrs. A lbert P ateky. clusive spots too. if I could only th e door. The Flow er Show is the cost of the prizes. The show- is educational, And, Sunday. ercises. S up erin ten d en t of Schools get a phone.” The local a rtist will exhibit sponsored by the Azalea G arden Reynolds wras to be tak en to D. D. W illiam s made the a n I am ong the exhibits you’ll prob- P rim arily to see th a t th e ir in a variety of styles and media — S ketch B ook — Club. A plant sale and a t e i C ity H ospital nouncem ent. "R iddels” B arlow is the f o rm - iably * * ^ lants and flow ers >’ou the C rescent also. W atercolors, tem pera, oils guests are taken care of in a room will be part of th e doings T hursday, w’here he w ill receive never really saw before, you will Miss N ichols will reign S a tu r and possibly some d raw ing tech style to which they are accu st a t the school auditorium . er m ayor in the Snuffy S m ith a com plete physical check-up omed, a Cowboy B reak fast wdl day and Sunday, following her niques will be shown. comae strip. “R iddels” Manley probably find exhibitors th ere The G range Ladies w ill have Dempsey said th a t his presences coronation a t th e Azalea P a rk could ru n for m ayor of Brook who can answ er any growing The local a rtist exj»ected to lie dished up a t the rodeo ground Q ueen's Luncheon” on a sm or w ill be sorely missed a t the pits questions you m ay have, and from 7 to 11 Sunday morning. at 11:45, Saturday. show will be M arjorie Chapm an, ings. In stead Clive persists in on Sunday. Virgil G oldsberry and A rt Crook gasbord style, a, the G range H all telling riddels a t R otary »meet you will undoubtedly m ingle P rincess Royal is Melody Virginia Manley, Lulu Goldizen, w ith many, m any people w ith will be dishing up buckets of beginning a t 2:15. T he public is ings. L ast T uesday it w ent this Brimm , and th e princesses are N adine Schroeder, L au ra Ander- coffee, ham and eggs and s o u r invited. At 3 p.m., th e re will be "«on, M argaret R apraeger, T racy w ay : “A gent stopped into his in terests common to yours. ★ ★ ★ B arb ara Hedberg, Ann Baldwin, "K ids K ap ers” at the p ark And—if you do show, and have dough hoteakes. Anybody else fav o rite b ar and asked for a M arlene Olson and Sylvia G ates K ate, E lm er R apraeger, Dave w ith co n tests and prizes f o r an exhibit you w ant to keep, hankering from this sort of n F o rtier, Clive M anley and Bud g lass of w ate r,’* his friend, the P au l F au erso will lx* the m as diversion will of course, also he children of all ages under 5. b a rte n d e r pulled out a gun and plan to be th e re to ta k e it out te r of cerem onies at the coron P isarek. welcome. supervisor will lx* D.D. W illiams. when the show closes. pointed at the custom er at which ation cerem ony, while A1 Flegel, No m a tte r w h at—Be T here S atu rd ay nights festivities will A Q ueen’s Sm orgasbord will point the gent dropped dead. form er m ayor of Roseburg, will w ith som ething, no m a tte r how wind up a, th e G range Hall, w ith be spread in th e G range H all be W hy ? Clive told the answ er. We ★ ★ ★ be the speaker. th? Q ueen's Ball, a, 9 p.m. Music a re asham ed to print it. Ask sm all -it m ay MAKE T H E tw een 2 and 5 p.m., S atu rd ay , T he page will lx* K enneth Gon- SHOW! will lx* played by Red Bright and Ju n e th e 9th. Mrs. Alma Jo h n “ Riddels” the answ er for your The F low er Show will be open son is ch airm an of th e event, be solus; the crown bearer will lie his o rchestra. self when you see him. Billy Am lin; Flower Girls are on Ju n e 9th from 2:00 p.m. to ing prepared by the ladies of the S u n d ay ’s activities w ill open — Sketch Book — Joy Johns and Susan Rowley. KIDS, W here are Y EH ? a, 10 a m. by the outdoor In te r- Schools out and I have yet to 9:00 p.m. and on Ju n e 10th from G range. It will be a public feed The Mt. Emily Gem and Min- D enom inational Church Service w ith a charge of $1.50 for all you The Q ueen’s atten d an ts will lie No m a tte r w here you are see the kids running around here ^ '2 2 To faciliate th e handling of the can e a t—and th e re will be a Rodney Hamm on and Dennis P ort Orford. K lam ath, Cave ?ral Club invite® everyone to a t in Azalea P ark, under the c h a ir playing baseball. How’ are we Nelson. The girls from C h ap ter Junction or w hat you are doing tend th eir 3rd annual Gem and m anship of Rev. W illard Spencer. ev e r going to grow a Mickey entries the High School will be plenty. 63. O rder of Rainbow for G irls figure on being in th e Pet p a i- M ineral Show in S atu rd ay , Ju n e Music will lx.* furnished by the open until 8 o’clock F riday night. M antle here in Brookings. I will lie the G uard ol Honor. Viol are, S a tu rd a y morning, begin 9th and Sunday Ju n e 10th in ( ’he,co Choral Club under tlie Children who are particip atin g O. E. S. D E L E G A T E S — w ish the sand lo tters around e t M osier will be the soloist at ning at 10:00 a.m. T here will be the V.F.W. H all in Brook.ngs. direction of Helen Rice. in th e P et Sow S a tu rd a y m orn Mesdames Agda Bickner and here, if th ere is such a crowd, the* ceremony. ing should use this o pportunity G race Yelton and E thel Jackson prizes galore and cups for the The show opens a, 10:00 a.m. The program a, the services w ould invite me to um pire their S atu rlay and closes a, 9:00 p.m. Queen K ay will open the top winners. next gam e. It is my am bition I to e n te r some of ‘heir exhibits, are in P o rtlan d w here they are will include a Doxology, an In- It isn't just for kids w ith pets, and <»|x*i;s again a, 10:00 a m. vocation, hymn singing k*d by to see a real honest to goodness1 E n tr,e s wU1 be taken fronl 8 atten d in g the sta te convention Azalea G arden Club F low er as delegates from S ate llite C hap Show, and Art Show, at 2 p.m though they will be in a special Sunday and closes at 5:00 p m “choose u p ” gam e around h e r e J untl1 10 ° ‘clock S a tu rla >' Rev. Ed McClain, Bible reading O ver tw enty-five cases of m in | the parade begins. ter, O rd er of E astern S tar. class, but dig out y iu r old H all S atu rd ay . by Rev. H. M. O sterm eier and a erals, gems, handw rought jew el owe'en goblin suits, Injun or prayer by Rev. W alter Sadler. Cowboy Rigs or m ake up any ry, and rock novelties will lx? The serm on w.ll he given by thing you think will m ake the shown by Brookings, C rescent Rev. W illard S| •ncer. A q u a rt City and E ureka M ineral Clubs. crowd who will surely see the A m yrtle wood factory is in Several cornercial displays will e tte from the Brookings Bible p arade rem em ber you best. the process of being built ju st la* on displa by der 'ers from oil, C hurch will also sing Benedict The deal goes for both boys this side of the S ta te Line on side this com m unity. Of especial ion will be given. and girls. H ighw ay 101 The building is be A ho,cake "cowboy” b reakfast interest and no, to be missed Now! H ere’s w hat you should ing constructed by the owners, will h? seived at the W ran gler’s is the hand carved jade work by do. Register, just as soon as Floyd Sw earingen, 1 ¡rg Grounds, Sunday morning, from you can, if you live in town, at Mr. C harles Hoffman. B rookings resident, and John 7 to 11. Mrs. Sue Jackson announces MJincer’s Jew elry S tore. Then Maybo, who has been w ith the The Flow er and A rt Show will th at a snack bar will be in o p er get yourself fixed to jum p into M y rtle < ra ft S tudio in G rants About o ne-quarter of a million your place in the P arad e and be ation during the show when cot- be ojx*n Sunday from 10 a.m. to MCGREW H O SPITA LIZED P ass for 18 years. dollars w orth of co n tracts have at the Mobil S tation right smack fee, ham burgers, hom em ade pie 5 p.m. and the Gem and M ineral T he building will be 40 by 50 ] H erschel McGrew, genial co been let by the S ta te H ighay at 10 o’clock S atu rd ay morning. and cake and cold drinks m ay be Show from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. feet, and of fram e construction m anager of G len’s m eat dispen Commission for work here. It is Even iw you didn't have tune to purchased. One of the highlights of the It is intended th a t an o th er o0 sary in the Brookings m ark et, assum ed th a t the jobs will l>e A num ber of beautiful jew elry en tire F estival will be the Beef register or c a n ’, m ake it because foot addition will be p u t on in ,s recuPe ra tin S nicel> frorn s?r" sta rte d very soon, • Sunday, you are out-of-tow n, BE AT and gem item s have been d o n at Bar-B-Que, set I- i ious surgery, recently, at Salem. a y ea r or so. T h ■ W arren-N orthw est Co. of ed by member» and dealers to be under the ch a in .. ? 4 C. Ed M ayor Roy Brimm, and Ralph TH E MOBIL STA TION , BY 10 Maybo also purchased the re given as dior print’s. Dempsey. 1500 j ■ of beef Reed, city w ork superintendent, P o rtlan d w ere successful bidders S atu rd ay morning. m ainder of the Ray Olson prop T h e si ow will be educational have been pui . J by the appeared before the S ta te H igh on both the widening job of 101 D ecorated bikes, or trikes, doll erty for himself. It includes way Commission at th e ir reg and also the Pioneer R oad-E asy carn ag es, o r cu ltiv ato rs, ponies, as wel1 Hs entertaining and a C ham ber of Cor.a., ce for serv about six acres, and a house. He u la r m eeting Tuesday to ask the S tre et section. The form er calls p oches, budgies, bum m er lambs m ust" stop for your Azalea ing a t the Bar-B- and his wife and one child are T hom as J. Yokum. 73, died Commission to develop Mill for grading and paving 1.23, A t 2 p.m. Sun lay, a Jack Pot we w ill all be looking for you j Festival planning. living there. suddenly at his Brookings home, Beach as a sta te park. Mill miles of 101, west of th e ci’y Roping will lx* g . < u at the Rod and all have a w hale of a lot of I The M yrtlewood factory is the -.T u e s d a y evening. F u n eral serv- Beach is cu rren tly owned by and as far as H arris Beach S ta te eo G rounds b> the Chetco fun. only one of its kind in the area, j ices will be held in the P earl E lm er Bankus. P ark, the bid am ounting to W ran g lers Saddi Club. alth o u g h both Crescent City and , F uneral Home, Medford, M onday The en tire fc it val has been The Commission advised them $206,566 while the P ioneer Road LI NSC‘OUG VISI TORS Gold Beach have one They wi A m orning at 10:30, Ju n e 11th, th a t it is co n tra ry to policy to consisting of grading and su rf a t- under th e d in on of Virgil Cliff Liskouq's m other, Mr:;. m a n u fa ctu re m yrtlew ood novel- ; w ith the Masonic Lodge being in operate a s ta te p ark w ithin t h e ) *ng tw o -ten th s of a mile from Clark, of the Bn kings Plywood H ulda Linscoug, of Portland, ties such as bowls, trays, co ffe?' charge and in term en t will be in co rporate lim its of any city, but th e junction of Pacific up to, a n d ' A nother of the Azalea F e s t Corjioration. Clink. as one of the and C liffs’ aunt, Mrs. Mabel tables, end tables and rocking j the cem etery at Jacksonville, sa.d th e request would be s tu d around the corner of E asy S t. Sm ith, of W asliougal, W ash, left ival highlights will b«* the Q ueens directors of the C ham ber of chairs. Mr . yocum w as born in W all- ied. for some 300 feet, the bid on this for th eir homes Monday morn- Ball, to lx* held in th e H arb er Commerce, has spent hundreds Sw earingen has beyp in the! aw a County, Oregon in 1882 ind Also at ,h f* highw ay com m iss section being $28.023. a fte r an o th er visit a, Mr .and G range Hall, on S a tu rd a y night. of hours in guiding the festival myrtlewood business since first cam ? to Brookings, from Med ion m eeting w as C harles Rose, Roy W eidem an ha-» co ntracted, Mrs. C liff’s. T h dance is sponsored by tl»e this year. com ing here in 1936. ford about seven years ago. He the chairm an i f th e H ighw ay 1 for th e sum o, $26,510, a con- C hetco G range. It is expected th a t they will he had lived most of his life around 101 Association Highway Corn- siderable extension of th e o ver GIBSONS LEAVE A m u ltitu d e of door prizes, o p eratin g in the building by Ju ly Medford and had been em p lo y e, m ittee. who urged th a , th ere be night facilities a t H arris Beach MRS. ELLSAESSER P a t Gibson and son, Clcli, left donated* by the good m erch an ts 1st, mainly as a reta il outlet.] here, up to th e day of his <i?ath. no fu rth e r delay in constructing S ta te P ark. The job includes WINS AD RIME of the B rookings-H arbor area, today LThursd ty) to fly to San- L a te r th e firm will expand into as a saw yer for th e South C< ast a "safe" h.ghw ay through C ui- w ate r and drain pipe, latrin es, Mrs. E M Ellsaesser, Box 25, will be given. D raw ings will be Francisco w tieie they w ill spend w holesale activities. Lum ber Company, He is survived tnanager of the association, sa.d and the building of 34 tab les Brookings, won the Ad-Rime held a, different hours during tw o days. n»vsi they w ill fly to ------------ —------ by his w idow . Mary, now hospit- the highw ay commission is “w as and stoves. contest this week, by rhym ing the dancing. Los Angeles to jo in D r. Sam Gib Mr. and Mrs. R obert Collier alized at Medford. tin g ’’ $3<X).OOO a y ear advertising ‘'H onor Those Who G ra d u ate” Music will he furnished by the son and spend a week. The fam retu rn ed from P ortland late Sun- i n Brookings. "Tom" had been Oregon attractio n s in California. Misa Ruth Wrxxiward drove u<ith "Your Cards, and (Sifts Red B right O rch estra. ily then w ill leave fo r Mo.-,ea day evening. They spent a few I very active both in the Masonic He said to u rists who trav e l the up from school at Cateline, Cal Should N ot Be L ate.” She wins Everyone is in vite d to attend Lake, W ashington where Dr. days th e re while Bob had a med- Lodge and th e “R ockhounds” of C u rry County section of 101 ad ifornia. for a wock end with her $10, and it is aw aiting h er at the The admission is $1.20. in c lu d in g Gibson U starting lus own prao« ical exam ination at a clinic. j which he w as a form er president. vise o th ers it is dangerous. sister, Mrs. Bert DeMoss Pilot office. tax. U «- J ★ Sketch Book ★ ★ ★ Azalea Flower Show Hours. . . ★ ★ ★ ★ BAR-B-QUE AT ★ ★ ART EXHIBIT IS PLANNED BY ARTIST GROUP 12:30 SUNDAY ★ ★ ★ ROPING TO BE ON SUNDAY By BUD PISAREK KAY NICHOLS IS AZALEA QUEEN a SMORGASBORD ON SATURDAY The * ¥ Y PARADE TO GEM & MINERAL BEGIN AT 10 A .M . SHOW SATURDAY New Myrtlewood Factory Started Plans To Spend $250,000 Here Told By State Highway BRIMM, REED SEE COMMISSION ON MILL BEACH TOM YOCUM PASSES A W A Y k k k QUEEN'S DANCE SATURDAY NITE
