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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1956)
Thursday, July 26, 1956 ,, 0 -, It w as Ten Years Ago This W eek T h at CHETCO FLYING CLUB com pleted. Th? h an g a r when com pleted w ill be 88 feet long and 30 feet wide and will accom m odate th ree planes. The building of this hanger is a project ot th> Chetco Flying club. The cost of the com pleted h an g ar will be about $2.000 all labor has been donated by m em bers of the club. They are now in th e process of m aking plans to provide gas and oil at th? air- ¡o rt for th e ir own use and for th a t of visitors. Eight a irc ra ft are perm anently based at the airp o rt, these planes are owned by local people. The flving club has two of its own ¡»fanes and two in stru cto rs Any o r.« w ho is in terested in joining the Flying club or in taking in stru ctio n can co n tac t A1 Phillips for fu rth e r inform ation. BUILDS NEM HANGAR AT bought th e STA TE LIN E AIRPORT la ter Ed T horntons Lily grow ers busy segregating P urple stem s, K enyon-D avis and place. The h an g ar at the Crissey C rofts strain s of lilies. S ta te line airport is nearing com S ate llites n a m e ' Mrs. L ilian • • « W eideman to contact the C h am pletion. Crew mem bers worked Azalea G arden Club in tails ber of Com merce regard settin g last Sunday and got three-fourths Mrs. Will McVay, president, Mrs. up a perm anent Azalea F estival of th e roof on and the tarrin g W. H. H ibbard, vice pi »s tent, Com m ittee. and M is E. B. M attrrv..; a sec * • * son Lane. E arl had previously re ta ry -tre a su re r. E dw ard Allen W alker born to been office m anager, ‘Frisco, for • ♦ * 1 S tu a rt Oxygen Co. Allen an 1 w .fe of Pistol River. Mr. and M is. Bob Lively and I Tony Felipe partied, on the 6th. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin W odr.fi off installs frozen his 16th birthday. Brqokin M arket b r v; cation a t Florence. Colo. * * * food lockers. ♦ ♦ ♦ • E ugenia Moor?. Betti Goldizen P orch put on east end o' Cen George F u n k advertising a and E thel Pierce at Baptist gir s’ tral building so P ete I ’sn est. would have p riv ate access to his w hole mess of W edgewood and Arrawannah c^mp. * * » lm p e rato r iris bulbs at $35 a office. thousand and many ads to dispose Archie McVay got a 20 inch « • • stock. tro u t out of the same creek. A ugust Johnson report.' ply of lilies and lily • planting * * wood price at E u rek a, $200 a J. T. Jacobs, first lily-grow ei s’ thousand. co-op president, hunded a gold E. J. K esselm eyer selb his plated aw ard, * * * G ardner Ridge ranch to Ray Archie H endricks calcu latin g I F ountain of Crescent City and he’ll open a fu rn itu re sto re in th e building A ugust Johnson is p u ttin g up, out on th e brushy O F E D U C A T IO N D O E S N 'T 6 » . * ,» THESE PEOPLE edge of town. • • * ; 5 A X X " O R Y /IT iS C V F S W A K tN G ! Rosie Potocnik up visiting the LIVE HERE home folks from S an ta Rosa col- tria l y ie d s have exceeded one T H E CEDAR LAÑE CAN - lege , , , Fiber Crop A d ap ted ton of fiber per acre per year NERY has developed from hardly E arl Simpsons> oi San Ansel- T hree to four years are required a wide spot in the road six y eais Beasley property on Ol- before the first harvest. ago to one of th e im portant entei- ’ . ---------------------- ------------ To O regon Coast The plant also to lerates CMU, prisps in th e com m unity. In 1950 > a weed keller F ishier used in es Rex Hays s ta rte d this small sports (The following story, culled tablishing his trials. cannery in th e old F o re s tr y 1 The M ost C om plete Picture Ever from O regon’s A gricultural P r »- Phorm ium fiber from experi building on the 2 ’-a acre tract gross, it especially interesting, m ental plots spun well on equip South of H arb o r purchased from I Filmed of A la sk a! locally, because of an extensive m ent used for rope m an u factu rin g Archie Anderson. In 1953 he add te st plot of New Zealand Flax, a t the Boston N aval Shipyards, ed the gift package departm ent. from which m aterial has been C ordage q uality w as excellent. At the present tim e th a t ¡»art ot gathered for experim entation by The agronom ist rep o rts fiber the business has grown to the the U. S. D. A., laying w ithin the yields vary considerable am ong point w here th e re are over 20.000 WHEN YOUR W ild Life in Action city of Brookings near the cor different plants, and he is select on the m ailing list where the ner of R ailroad and Willow.) ing for superior yields th a t will packages are shipped all over the Active Volcanos and G laciers O regon's Coast looks lik»e a produce a stro n g er and m ore d u r world. H ays retired from the Bureau good place to grow fiber crop able fiber. P lan tin g date, propo L ake George Break-up IS FINISHED WITH from which rope and cordage may gat ion, weed control, and ferti of Yards and Docks, U. S. Navy and sta rte d a sp o rts cannery in lizer studies, a re also underw ay. be made. Eskim o Village Life Processing m achinery for sep Gold Beach O ctober 22. 1945. He Six y ears of tria ls by OSC- opened th e cannery in H arbor in VSDA agronom ist Don F ish ier a ra tin g th e fibre from leaf tis 1950 and until he sold out in show that Phorm ium . a native of sue is used in New Zealand. Fish Gold Beach in 1951 he carried on ler says, however, th a t this m ach Real Life, Full Color New Zealand, will thrive in Coos at both locations. Brookings and C urry counties and probobly inery is inefficient. L ast y ea r H ays expanded fu r for the F irst Time in And he adds th at more research will i/iow wall in o th er coast L ast F rontier, Showing is needed before he can recom th er adding a new retail store. counties. Film of A m erica’s mend com m ercial plantings. More H ere he handles fresh fish in I t grow s eith er from seed or m ust lie known about m a rk e ts season and th e m any gilt item s from vegetative suckers. I t s and production costs. Also, effi for the local and tourist trade. adapted to a wide range of soil cient harvesting and processing In conjunction w ith the store is a new 20 foot by 20 foot walk in ty p e s provided there is enough machines should be developed. TO O K 7 YEARS m oisture. Phorm ium to lerate high B ut F ish ier is optom istic about freezer for quick freezing, sto r Rh . W ’ i * > ' w ater, even w ithstands tem o rary the fu tu re of Phom ium in Oregon age and bait. T h ere are many TO FILM floodings. W ith the U. S. im porting all 300 item s developed and canned at the C edar Lane Company that are F iber yields range from 6 to million pounds of n a tu ra l hard not usbally found on the m arket. Water White • C ryttal Clear 18 per cent dry liber Com pared fiber it uses annually, Oregon T he canned tuna, scallops, sh r to 3 percent from o th er m ajor grow n phorm ium should find a imp, c«xl and o th er sea foods are EASY TO A P P L y . . . LASTS FOR h a rd fiber plants. In some cases, place in peace and in w ar. well received as gift items. Also Y EA R S... SAFE... N O T SLIPPERY the canned chick *n. jam s, jellies No G am e K illed in his Picture N oth in g can stain or penetrate a and the special item s of huckle Sponsored by B r o k in g s Police D ep artm ent berry and wild black b erry jelly T ile Kote Finish. T d e will be grease are so m uch in dem and th at they and oil proof. Just w ipe it clean with are not able to keep up w ith all a damp cloth, dust m op or soap and High School G ym of the orders. A new 16 foot bv 16 water to remove gre tse. Never chins, foot w alk has ju st been com pleted cracks or becom es yellow with age. Tuesday, W ednesday this month. M A Y BE TOUCHED UP WHEN NEEDED B ecause of the ¿row ing de m ands of the business. H ays took Sail the world over, and y<Wi will in a p a rtn e r in June of this year. find no more reliable refreshment Kerr H a rd w a re He is Art Longftn from Medford. ADMISSION than sparkling Olympia Beer. STU D E N TS He had op ‘rated the Modern & Electric Co. Plum bing & Sheet M etal W orks there until he sold out just prior to moving to Brookings. He has h i' wife M arjorie, and th ree child ren w ith him One is in high school and the other two will ent >r the elem entary school this 1 fall. T here are 11 com m ercial boa’s fishing for the Cedar L ane C an nery at the present tife. Don't Miss this Thrilling 2-Hour Color Film of MT 0 0 BAD TC.E BOARD ALASKA AMERICA'S WONDERLAND TKwie ASPHALT TILE Olympia... ? ^ w ith pleasure I JULY 31. AUG. 1 - 8:00 o.m. il.00 s the Water" that makes the difference < C l 4 » » *V » *•" U • * ¿TAeir ¿Ai t / . Su KSFSS ¡9 a great levcler. All the world is related when illness comes. Prince and paujxr have the same d e sire - to get well. This cannot be accomplished by cheap medi- cines, designed to cure everything from water on the brain to housemaid’s knee. \\ hen ill, you must have a remedy to meet vour own exact requirement. Consult your physician. Then bring his prescription to us for comjxmnding. FRANK'S PHARMACY - New Phone Number 1111 — Open 9 am . to 1» p.m. — TH E BROOKINGS R E D -E MIX w as taken over from E lm er Bankus by Tom McKenz ? in A pr’’, of last year He moved over here w ith ins wife, v onnie, and th eir two children from G ran ts pass He bad been in the co n stru c tion business th ere for five years previous. McKenzie stated th at he had always had a yen to get in the j sand and gravel business and he had thought a great deal about building in Brookings W hen the opixirtunity e a n v up to buy the Red-E-Mix here he was not long m aking up h;s mind He is now operating five dum p trucks three ready-mix tru ck s a crane and loading equipm ent T here are seven employees in the yeard, Mrs. McKenzie takes care of the office. THE B & H 1 OGGING S U P PLY CO is owned and operated by Clifford Brinur. since buying out h s p artn er. Jack H o lm 's in Jan u ary ot *1955 The business w ,i' purchased from W arren S ta r r July 1, 1953. B n n u n came to Brookings in Mav 191? from Morton. W ash He and his brother. Roy Rrimm and W arren Sm ith start««»! the Brttnm Bros. L um ber Co This plant they sold to the Brookings plyw ood in 1951 The business h. ts enjoy x! a steady grow th Sun •e taking over. Rrim m has .»tided several lines including we ding .and air reduc- tion equipm ent H e s also the d istrib u to r tor the Simonds Saw \ S’ ■ Puuhiet« alvert pipe and Power T ransm issio Pi\xi u e 's W hile M t' Bi --m's nam e .s Kula, she Is belt er known. a>, Brow me 50C “Pour yourself a smile, neighbor — o f Sunny Brook whiskey, that is!** m u as a prospector s dream, good as a m an 's u ord , .finest of fine Kentucky whiskies! L. I'l.S T c unny Brook Whiskey, Cheerful as its N am e! xL'ilgfc ’ U SO A V A IU » S • flrSr>a r bee H ' fin .it I • C n SUNNY B ’ OOK CCVPANY, D IVIS IO N O f NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORP.. LOUISVILLE. KENTUCKY U m L vYSlRAlC.n .0 1 . o iS r.Y , £6 PROOF. KENTUCKY BLENDED WHlShiY, 86 PRJUF, 6 E 'O GRAIN NEUTRAL SPik.
