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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1956)
À U OP W LIBRARY* eugeke ORE Azalea Highlight: CHETCO RIVER PROJECT NEARS APPROVAL ★ Pipe Dreams Bids In On Sewer Bonds Reeser Re-Named Plywood President W. R. YOUNG WINS AD RIME CONTEST A couple of telegram s startled th e B rookings-H arbor commun ity last Friday. They came from S en ato r Wayne Morse .and re- ported that th? Senate Approp riatio n s Com m ittee has added $225,(XX) to the Public W orks Bill for the development of the m outh ot the Chetco River. The Public W orks Bill has been reported out of the com m ittee to the S en ate for passage. A fter th is bill is passed by the S enate it will go back to the House of R epresentatives lor passage by th a t body. Then, this sum of money will become available to lx?gin the Chetco P roject Present plans and s|M’cifications which have been prepared by the U.S. Army E ngineers call for sufficient je t ties at the m outh of the Chetco River and the dredging of the 1’he City of B rookings cam e a j step closer to realizing ow ner ship of th e ir own sew er system “Visit Us Today, or At Any as the council accepted the First D ate" said W. R. Young, of Rt. 1 Ofliaers w ere elected at the Brookings, and he becam e the N ational Bank of P o rtlan d high annual m eeting of the stock w inner of the Ad-Rime Contest bid to purchase the $50,000 bonds holders of th e Brookings P ly for this week. W ith a few’ well voted by the c ity ’s citizens. The wood Corporation. Ray Reeser chosen words Mr. Young wins lower, and only o th e r bidder, was re-nam ed president of the $10. or b e tte r th an $1 per word. was the Brookings B ranch of the firm : and Don .McCarton was He rhym ed it w ith “Buy or U. S. N ational Bank. — Pipe D ream s — nam ed vice-president; Ted Fow Ju st In v estig ate.” The F irst N ational B an k ’s bid W ith the lettin g of the bids ler w as elected treasu rer; and Only a few more weeks rem aui of $98.45 p er 100 p ar value of on th e new highw ay im prove Al M incer w as re-named secre in th e contest, so get your en the bonds, w ith in terest at the m ent, us Y ankees on th? north tary. rate of 3.496, provides the City tries in! side of th e city can expect to D irectors nenx>d w ere: hold w ith the $50.000 at the lowest dodge bulldozers and the rest overs, Ray Reeser, Don Mc cost. This m eans over th e ten GOING ON V A C A T IO N ? shortly. We don’t im agine they C arton, Ted Fowler, Ed Olson, Going on vacatio n ? Chief of year period the C ity w ill have will block off the road com plet and Don Sm ith. New directors Police Bud Cross would like to paid a total of approxim ately ely, because it is o u r only link n_afem w ere: E arl Eickenberry. know about it. H e asked all per- $13.112.50 in interest, plus the basin. w ith civilization. C harles Han W. < line a n d ' , on, who are going on vacation retirem ent of th? principle. The construction of th C het — Pipe D ream s — E. R. Bailey. co Project will h? of gn ben to notify the polio? departm ent i The council then moved to Betw een th a t project, and th e The m eeting was held at t h ’ so th at they can m ake a jieriodic efit to Southw estern Oreg a and ¡xistpone any o th er action on the Pioneer Road stree t work, and Chetco G range Hall, Sunday, also to all of the tour....s who th? H arris Beach im provem ent, w ith about 250 in attendance cheek of the p ro p erty to see thai sew er situation until Ju n e 26. come to this area. things are O.K. During the two week reoess the and the sew er system we should All norm al annual business was It is contem plated that m a ll LOAN BOOKS necessary inform ation and here have enough pick and shovel conducted. It w as reported th a t craft h arb o r wall be established. The school has loaned the ! tofore collected docum ents on w ork around town this sum m er. production w as higher than t h ’ public library 200 books for cir the m a tte r will have to he sent This will provide a n c h o ia ? lot — Pipe D ream s — preceding year. culation during the sum m er. The to the S ta te De|>artment for ap com m ercial and sports i shing W e’ve finally m ade the grade. boats, oth er ocean going sm all txjpks are m ainly for children in proval. O ur speed graphic cam ?ra a r cra ft and barges which may lie grades 1-6. rived last w eekend, and w e’ve SOUTH COAST MILL The council then proceeded to brought in and tak en out of the read various le tte rs from con dredged-out basin. It shall poss alread y tried it out on various HAS TEMPORARY subjects. It is a genuine press SHUT DOWN' trac to rs and engineering firm s ibly bring about the construction in regard to th e ir advice on the of docks, slips, fish processing cam era, and we assum e th a t we S outh Coast Lumber Co was will have lots m ore pictures in sh u t down, tem porarily, this type of pipe construction th at and packing plants, w arehouses Ed Collom. of the San F ra n the paper, beginning next week. week for repairs. They had just would be best suited for the pro and o th e r m arine business on the cisco Bay area, has reeenty ta k mised pumping stations. riwer. — Pipe D ream s — installed a new burner, and *♦ en over the B uckner Chevrolet A lter some discussion, the law Both Bud and I will be able to w as impossible to run the plan Agency in S m ith River. Buckner Phis development began some use it so any organization or any er. However, the saw mill will la will reain possession r>f the mailing body accepted th? school fifteen or more years ago when o th e r group th a t w ants a p ictu re in operation Friday, and the Crescent Chevrolet, his other a g d istric ts check for $14,467 as its construction was authorized th eir p art of the curbing and the by Congress, it was one»' placed snapped for th e p ap er let us P lan e r on Monday. Alsu, firm ency. black topping of roads bounding in th e N ational Budget but w as know. Ju st don’t be unreasonable officials said th at there m ay be Collom ’s franchise includes though. We are kept p retty busy a p artial shut-dow n during the Brookings, Sm ith River, H arbor ‘he school site. elim inated by the commence on W ednesday nights, but any week of July 4th, to install some and Ft. Dick He is m arried, and ’’ hen a rash of resolutions m ent of the K orean War. About two y ears agi . a fte r o th er evening we should be e- additional m achinery. w c adopted and one shelved has th ree boys and one girl. vailable. We will h? available His plans at this tim e are In fa- the tun«? being R -1 mlution No., several m ass m eetings of citizens espdeialy for accidents, or fire Supt. of Schools. D. D. W ill definite, but he reported that 17 s-ts up a special assessm ent w ere held, a com m ittee was ap- pictures o r o th er spot news or a iams left to atten d a w orkshop his expansion could include s e t - ; d strict in the area hounded by pointed to bring the project be good hum an interest shot. How in P ortland, at P o rtlan d S tate ting up some sales arran g em en t O: k, Pacific and Pioneer S treets. fore Congress. 'Phis com m ittee ever, if it requires a middle of College, until Ju ly 7th . Ii • total estim ated cost ot this consisted of W ilson Freem an, as in Brookings. the night call, please call me, as project is $43.338. R< > ilution No. ch airm an; H. G. Nelson. Secre Bud needs his sleep m ore th an 13 s ano th er si e .u assessment tary; and Ed F. Ackley, Verne I do. The home num ber is 2983. .district taking in th area north H anscam , Rex Hayes. John Pipe D ream s — ■’ south of II jh w ay 101, H ew itt, Cliv»? Manley, M urray We haven’t as yet set up anv (Cl tco A venuei a more spec- P alm er i ml Dr. Roy W hite. I he com m ittee assem bled fund to pay for “th e n e w s y lhe area known as the picture tip of the w eek’’ howeve~ \ rich M anor .’ t o . . date Sh >p- g reat supp.n t lor the project, I will buy coffee for anyone g n p. ; h i i - h and th dill Bench locally, a.<out the s ta te and in a. The total «•> , if the im- o th er portions ot the U.S. us some good cam era shots. ? ement is est m a te d at some East March, Wilson F reem an — Pipe D ream s — ’.7,379 00 Résolut >i No. 19 is a n,nl E’d Ackley were designated Along Azalea A venue: Special note in my book is th e way A rt s? c a l assessm ent or th e im- to go to W ashington ami lay the The Brookings V olunteer F ire P o i men, of the stn ts around m a tte r before Congress. They Knox and Ed Dempsey took D epartm ent w !! put on a F ire the chool. Reso lit n No. 20. appealed before the Approp on the Bar-B-Que. They put a w orks display on the F o u rth of dc ding w ith the fii ,ng in of a riations C om m ittee of the House lot of hours on th? project, and July, .t was announced this week j i ;ii a g e d itc h m the P re s and Sen. ,e and there told of the w ithout Vic Reynolds to su p e r by Val M endenhall. Fir? Uh.el byterian Church site was post- m any and great benefits to be vise. W hat a surprise Sunday M endenhall said th at plans I n -.1. This la tti i n? <!i,ion w as secured if the Chetco P roject m orning to open up the pit end The Azalea Festival had it good w ere being made to have the find the m eat done to pedfection. i re d to th e P a ung Com- was constructed, and asked the this year. The w eath er w as never display at the mouth of the ( ’he,- C om m ittees for an appropriation. i i on for fu r,h e .,<Jy. A good job. Ed and A rt! more perfect, especially on S u n co River, on property made a- The ap p aren t success of the — Pipe D ream s he Planning Commission ask- day, despite a heavy dow n-pour v a ila b l' by th<> Brookings Red- mission cam«’ Friday, w ith the No dogs chased ca ts in the pet hat the council au thorize the on S atu rd ay night th a t had the E-Mix Company. He said that p arade S atu rd ay , although the ling and grading of Ransom telegram . com m ittee chairm en sw eating it the display would be fired a, 9 judges had a hectic tim e of it. n e t fill he given to th e con- out. p.m, on the evening of July 4th •: tors w orking on the highw ay I got a kick out of seeing 1 a by The crowds, in general, w ere Fire ( ’had M endenhall rep o rt-' .li buzzards in th - Pet Division. summ er. This fill will be good, although possibly the rain ed th at a cam paign was in th.> Pvf>e D ream s ' 1 in the highw ay w ork to be W hat is th s about a grocery- S atu rd ay night held flown t i e process of being ma«l?, whereby e on the north end of High- m an tak in g a w aterm elon to attendance Sunday The park was individuals, and business fin v. •, 101. The body acted so. Medford in his bowling bag. and in fine shape, and the ca reta k ers in the com m unity would contrib Georg«' i ng, ow ner of the ’ i iyor Brimm urged council- thinking it w as his bo.vling b a ll’ said th at they beli\i?d th at th e n 1 ute a sm all sum to pay lor the D unning ! '• s Co., will be a -i.! B reuer to tak e steps in pre- P erhaps the culprit, Les Dim- w ere m ore blooms out this year firew orks display, ( ’aid s explain t d irecto r of th«* p ring a b e tte r license plan for candidati mick. could im prove Ins score th an any o th er year. It was. in ing the project will lie sent out, sch<x>l « i t 17(7 Petitions • he city m erch an ts next year. fact, beautiful. along w ith an enclosed envelop •( w ith such un ap p aratu s. w ere tur. 1 .n for Dunning Fri- Queen K aj Nichols wa* in which contributions will lx* Nome pros anil cons on th e m at- day. H e ). Pipe Dreams agreed to accept the •r were brought up. Ten m inutes a fte r th? Pilot crowned S atu rd ay m orning by made. nomina In i Some discussion about the pro- The Fire D epartm ent will do eceived the teleg ram from Sen- Paul Fuereso, m aster of cere One d « '•tor is to lx* elected Morse on the River m outh p roj monies. Each of th e o th er v a r the actual firing of the display, posed pum ping statio n and sew to repla Dr. Paul Ronm ger, ect, everybody in tew n knew ious activ ities w ent off as was which will be m ainly aerial in er assessm ents and pay m en t of j who w. idling th e unexpired lnl < from these assessm ents was n ature. about it. The speed of word of | ^ h e d u le d . term of 1 L. R apraeger. The The Bar-B-Que, Sunday, saw Mendenhall asked in the cards lone. City Sujx’rin ten d en t Ralph election will be a t th e annual m outh’’ is alm ost unbelieveable nearly 1,000 fed ,and the m eat the follow ing: "Y our F ire De R» ed gave much of th e inform school district m eeting on Mon- w as well done and plentiful, a l p artm en t is putting on a Fire ation on these m a tte rs. day, Jun«’ 18,h, from 2 p.m. to R 0 N N IG B R 8 V A C A TIO N though at the end th e w orkers w orks Display for you this year." Mrs. Coates was authorized to 8 p.m. a, the high school. Dr. Paul Ronm ger and wife ran out of potato salad. “L et’s show the kids a g<xxl, sign important documents and left last week for Chicago, and Virgtl Clark, general ch a ir old-fashioned F ourth of Ju ly .” checks in place of Mrs. Smith SUMMER SCHOOL HOURS o th er m id-w estern points. Dr. m an, expressed his th an k s to all "You would spend several dol while the later is on vacation. Tlie sch<x)l office hours for the Ronm ger plans to atten d the who h elp 'd m ake the festival a lars per family on firew orks, if T he Azalea Festival (Committee summt'i months, until August 15 m eeting of the Am erican Medi success He said th a t for a com the law p erm ittte d .’’ was allowed to store dishes, pots, will be from 9 am . until 12 cal Association in Chicago. They m unity to put on a program as "A dollar or more per family pans, etc., in the fire house pro- took th e ir sons, P hillip and D av the Azalea Festival, it required and some from the businesses vid, ng they furnish lock and noon, according to D.D. William« the «chool superintendent. Mr*. id, w ith them. The boys will th e cooperation of the whole will assure us of a good display.“ ' key. Dora Beaulieu, school district spend a m onth w ith th e ir g ran d com m unity and th a t is ex a ctly , "L id’s all get behind this for! The m eeting was recessed un clerk, will be in the oflfce at m other in K ansas. what he received. the kids, young and old.” i til Ju n e 26th. that time. <8k By JOE MURPHY NEW OWNER FOR BUCKNER I Pion Fireworks Display M y 4 Sunny Weather B'esses Festival DunnHn's Name On Se AZALEA FESTIV A L H IGHLIGHTS U pper photo shows crow d gathered at coronation ceremonies, taken from look out. Below, is a scene from ?><■ Pet Parade, as m archers parade down Chetco Avenue behind band. C enter photo shows M ayor Roy Brimm giving first pr-ze aw ard t< L a in p atrick for his organ grind «r portrayal K irk Next. Queen Kay- Nichols is crowned by m aster of ceremonies Paul Fuerso. B otton photo shows several of the m any who helped serve the Bar-B-Que Wa ters at Clive ( H im self> Manley eft to r.ght. K arl O stenberg J hn M cKernan. and Don Ross. « Ballot
