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Nowhere a Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community
V o lu m e XI, N u m b er 41
Harbor Fire District
To Hold Election
THE WEATHER
W ith most of the country freez
ing and getting snowed in. Brook
ings onjoys some of its finest w ea
ther. The tem p eratu res have re
m ained constant near the 60’s as
m axim um and never below 35 for
the m inimum. The la tte r low is
usually during the night. No
traces of percipitation have been
reported by th e w eather bureau.
Wm. Clark Takes
Final Winning
The annual election of the H ar
bor Rural Fire Protection D istrict
w ill be held at the G range hall,
Monday, December 3, from 2 to 8
p.m. One director is to be elected
for the term of five years to fill
th e vacancy caused by the ex p ira
tion of the term of Clyde Bray-
nard, the present president of the Wed.
board of directors It is reported
th a t Lyle Sm ith and Robert Live
ly have filed to run for the posi
tion.
The reg u lar monthly m eeting
of the Board of directors will be
held a t th e G range hall on Wed
nesday evening, December 5
P articip atio n in th e final foot
ball contest, sponsored by the
Gold A rrow m erchants reached
an all tim e high during th e final
Week, and caused some conster
nation in th e ranks of the judges.
One man, William Clark, was
Min.
ber
Max.
Prec. first w ith only tw o losses, lie
21 .
0 00 p ick ed th e M innesota-W isconsin
62
40
22 ... 63
39
0.00 tic, b u t missed on the P ittsburg-
23 .
0.00 l ’en n S ta te tie, ar-d th e C alifo rn ia-
66
42
24
0.00 Stanford game.
63
40
25
55
0.00
36
Eleven o th ers had only th ree
26
. 54
36
0.00 losers—most of them on the two
27
42
35
0.00 tie games, w ith a lot falling down
on the Cal upset over Stanford.
Because of th e v ariety in the
prizes the judges had to have a
draw ing am ong the eleven second
place w inners to see who gets
w hat and where.
A fter not holding a m eeting on I C lark gets a $15 grocery order
N ovem ber 21 due to it being the at Hi-way Mkt. for his top selec
night before Thanksgiving, the tion. Second is Sam m y Coy, Box
VFW Post and its A uxiliary will 397, who should pick up a $14 95
hold a business m eeting the first Lady Rough Rider skirt at She-
W ednesday evening in December, hans Clothing. Next, Ann Dawson
th e 5th. T here will be an ex wins a $10 gift certificate at H ar
change of Secret Pal C hristm as olds Jew erly. N ext, Paul Williams
gifts a t this m eeting as the second gets a pair of N atu ralizer shoes
m eeting night of the month, Dec at Goulds Shoe store. T auni Sam
em ber 19, will be the C hristm as uel, Box 1087 won a $10 gift certi
p arty in w hich all the VFW and ficate at Brookings H ardw are-Par
A uxiliary m em bers and their store.
P aul Eide wins a $5.00 gift c e rt
fam ilies will tak e part.
T he C hristm as cards sold each ificate at Eva Lee's Dress shop
y ea r by the VFW A uxiliary mem for L orraine. C aroline Putm an
bers a re a t the House of Shoes w ins a $5 C arter Baby w ear at
w here Mrs. A m ber Campbell is Tots to Teens. Mrs. Lola Nichols
in charge of them . The money wins a free p o rtra it sittin g a t
raised from th e sale of these Brookings Studio Ann Nelson wins
cards goes into the Relief Fund a free passenger car lube at Rich
of the A uxiliary, w ith most of it monds Shell station. Bob Dim-
going to the Cam p W hite Domi- mick wins a free suit cleaned at
cilary and th e Roseburv V eterans C hristensens Cleaners
The other tw o second place win
hospital to be used for th e vete-
ners, Josephine Owens and Ken-
rans who are patients there.
rteth Henderickson will have to
Mr. and Mrs. H enry Beaulieu ta k e pot luck at H ighw ay, w here
re tu rn e d S atu rd ay from spending the Gold A rrow man said several
T hanksgiving w ith their daught- prizes still are left. All of th e w in
er and family, Mr and Mrs. Jack ners are to pick up th e prizes a t
M iller at Corvallis.
th e m erchants listed.
VFW and Auxiliary
New Type Giving
Scheduled Here
A new type of C hristm as giv
ing is in store for the people of
th e Brookings-Harbor area. Spon
sored jointly by the Brookings
school, and the Brookings-H arbor
Lions club the plan is give Christ-
m as presents to th e patients in
t h e , m ental hospital and in stitu
tions throughout the state.
The Lions club have agreed
to take care of the w rapping and
mailing, w hile the school will
serve as a collection center.
All those interested are asked
to bring gifts to the A dm instra-
tion building of the school. More
than 6,800 of Oregon people are
shut in this Y uletide season a t
th e three state havwiis for mental,
ly ill and the retarded.
The Oregon M ental H ealth As
sociation is sponsoring the event
on a state wide level. G ifts de
sired are: clothing, to ilet articles,
cigaretts, crochet m aterial, purses
etc.
PIPE DREAMS . .
Plan Activities
T h u rsd a y , N o v e m b e r 2 9 , 1956
Three Persons Miss Injury
In Forced Landing of Piane
A serious accident was narrow
ly missed Tuesday, when a plane,
flown by Ju n io r Hanscam, in an
em ergency effort to get a patient
to P ortland, had to crash land on
a prairie about three miles up
The G irl and Bov Scouts will
The annual dinner and bazaar be presented by th e Brookings- tiie W inchuek river.
Passengers in the plane were
of the W omen's Association of the ' arb o r PTA at the next m eeting
Dr. David Brown, and his patient
Brookings P resbyterian church to be held on D ecem ber 6.
Everett Jaggers, who suffered a
A c c o r d i n g to Mrs. Mabie skull fra ctu re in an earlier acci
w ill have “The Country S to re” as
Thompson and Mrs. Bobbie Upp. dent.
its them* this year. The event
th e children have been working
w ill be held at th e G range hall
According to Hanscam
the
like little beavers to bring the
on Saturday, December 1. Tin-
plane
dam
age
was
severe,
but
it
b azaar will begin a t 2 p in. last, public a d elig h tfu L an d entertain- could be repaired. He said that
ing program . T he girls chorus
ing til 9 p. m. w ith the dinner
it was covered by insurance. None
scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. will sing carols, and perform a of the occupants were injured
hum ourous skit and also scouting
and lasting til 8 p.m
seriously, although Pilot H ans
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,
Many of th e booths th a t will
The Brownies are all ready to cam suffered several scratches on
serve as an added attractio n are: bring to th e group th e Brownie his face.
A rts and C rafts, Aprons, Bloom Store. Not to be outdone by the
Hanscam said th at he cheeked
ing Azaleas, Bakery, Candy,C oun girls, th e boys are still keeping by auto up the Winchuek river
try Store, Fish Pond, Needlework, th eir plans a secret.
twice before taking the plane up,
and W hite E lephant.
Now all of th e p are n ts may not to see if it was clear. However,
As one of the program ch air wish to sit and listen to speakers in the 45 m inutes it took to load
men said, “T here will be lots of but who can resist children who Jaggers in the plane and tak e off
th e fog rolled in. Hanscam flew
C hristm as gifts for everyone”.
try so h ard to please?
trying to escape th e fog, and was
in the clear when he decided to
p u t it down on the pasture rath e r
than fight through the fog
He said th a t the plane w asn't
flying any faster than about 50
miles per hour when it hit, stop
A ttention lovers of mystery! A blett and Robert A blett is p lay ping alm ost imm ediately Except
F riday evening a t 8 p.m. th e Sen ed by David Gates, Angela M ar for it being an em ergency flight,
ior class of Brookings-H arbor high bury is played by Phylliss Cole, Hanscam said th at he w ouldn’t
school will present an action pac Mrs. John M arbury by JoA nne have taken th e plane off th e
ked th ree act m ystery, w ritten by R enhard, M athew Cayley is play- ground
A. A Milne.
Jag g ers suffered a skull frac-
ed by L arry H annon, B etty Cal
T he setting is in a country m an ladine by B arbara G uthrie, Mrs. tu re a t th e Oregon W ashington
sion, in the 20th century. The plot John C alladine by Sharon McDon Veneer mill at 9 a m. Tuesday,
centers an ancient legend of the ald, M ayor Durnbold by Jack when he w as hit by a board on
country house. It seems th a t be Ray, Bill Beverly by C harles Hoff th e side of th e head. It knocked
fore the d eath of th e m aster of man, Ruth Norris by Ja n et Glass, him out, and he was bleeding
the house a ghost appears and A nthony G illingham by Doug from th e ear. He had had a metal
w arns him he will die.
Hames, Audrey S tephens by Carol plate in his head from a service
The resu lts of the appearance Rausch, Elsie Wood by D ianne injury.
of the ghost and the d isap p ear Simmons, Mrs. Stephens by Joan
His doctor, Dr. Brown, decided
ance of th e m aster add up to a Kanick, Inspector Birch by Phil th a t he should be taken to a brain
spine-tingling evening of en tertain K essler and Joe T u rn er by D ave surgeon in Portland, and enlisted
merit.
the aid of Hanscam.
Moore.
T he cast is as follows: Mark
Follow ing th e plane accident,
Hanscam w alked back to the road
and got help to get Jaggers out.
He was then taken to Crescent
S erigraphy, or the a rt of s lk acheive
City and flown up to Portland
Wood, many of you reader" will from there.
screen printing, will be the th en * '
of Clyde Wood'* one man exhibit rem em ber, w rote several articles
The plane was a Tri Pacer,
fit the Pelican Bay Art Associa on, “Art in Every Day Life’’ for bought ju st a few months ago,
tions studio, F ern and Hemlock th e Pilot. Wood is an a rtis t’s art and kept in th e hanger at Crissie
streets. The exhibit will hang ist. T hat is, he is constantly S tate Line field The plane start-
from S atu rd ay , D ecem ber 1st searching for new way* to express cd from the field at about noon
himself, not at all interested in Tuesday.
th ru Monday, December 3rd.
Mr. Wood, a Los Angeles artist, falling into sterile “ picture m ak
i" considered one of the leading ing”, His pioneering in expressive
silk screen a rtis ts on the west form gives inspiration to many of
coast. His work tends tow ards the his fellow arti*t who go on from
ab stract \*ein. Many of hi* prints Wod's intitial statem en ts and find
show the experiem ental tndancies expression along o th er forms.
of th e artist tow ards his media.
G allery viewers will enjov the
V arious types of inks and paints fresh new approach to art when
a re u"ed to achieve brilliantly ar they attend this fine "how. The
A seco.id credit bureau have an-
ranged color effects Several of gallery will be open S aturday, nou .ccd th eir appearance on the
the sam e designs are treated in Sunday and Monday from tw o til C urry county scene
just two
d ifferent color com binations and eight. Many of the works are for weeks after the advent of a first
it is in terestin g to see the v aria sale.
agency.
tions on a them e an artist can
Tiie second o rg an zatio n is call-
id the C redit Bureau of C urry
County, and they are already in
Brookings looking for a location.
A ccording to a le tte r from
Francis W Sm ith, p re sid e d of
Bill
P reisinger,
fo rm erly
of the group, th e new business will
L adysm ith, Wisconsin has taken be th e 26th m em ber of tiie C redit
over operation of th e Cliff House, Breaus System , and it will be a
effective Saturday,
local corporation, set “up to parti-
P reisinger operated a Super cularly handle th e credit needs of
m arket in Wisconsin and w as a C urry co u n ty ”,, and will be staff
Coach Cal Pace will see his
U niversity of Wisconsin g rad u ate ed, as fa r as possible w ith local
cagers under fire for th e first
tim e S atu rd ay night, as they He has spent th e last few years people.
It will supply all th e same ser-
travel to Eureka, to play th a t in California, in San Diego and
-arge school. The first home game I/»ng Beach before coming to , vices as are supplied by the o th er
25 offices, including Credit Guides
will be here nex t Tuesday night, Brookings.
Preisinger’s brother, Ernie, also reporting, protection and collec
when Del N orte high school will
visit here w ith th e Jay v ee game of L adysm ith, is expected to join tions. T hey reported that the col
beginning at 7 p.m. and the v a r him in the operation of th e club lection files on the C urry county
afte r the first of the year.
are a w ill be tran sferred to th e
sity game, at about 8:30.
D anny Wagner, form er club new office, giving it an im m ediate
The Bruins have a string of ow ner plans on living in Pendle- ability t o k»e of service.
letterm en retu rn in g along w ith ton, Oregon w here he ow ns a
S m ith said th a t th e ir sources of
some new com ers to the com m un drive-in restau ran t
inform ation indicated to them
ity and should pack a fairly po
P reisinger doesn’t plan on any th a t in 1956 C urry county would
tent punch.
m ajor changes in th e Cliff House pass the point in o v e ra ll business
policy a t present, although some
R eturning to varsity ball this en tertain m en t is being planned. volum e to w arran t them putting
y ear are Je rry Anderson, Stan He will bring dow n a chef from in such an office, and planned the
Gribble, Ron Bullock and Marvin i th e Elks club in San Mateo, Cali- office for Jan u ary , but th e ir
schedule was moved up
Bulloi k. Iton Lane, who played fornia shortly.
v arsity at Gold Beach and Bill
Mr. and Mrs. Don Redfield and
Workinger a transfer from M arsh
Miss Joyce W ashburn is one of children of K lam ath Falls and
field also look like good bets to th e stu d en ts atten d in g S o u th ern
Mi and Mr-. Melvin Raymond of
om ing College a t Ashland, w ho sp en t th e San Lorenzo, C alifornia w en here
■1OU1(! \ ve<-k end holiday w ith h er p ar w ith th< ir parents. Mr. and Mrs.
ents.
A rt Pierce for the holiday.
Presbyterians
Plan Dinner
PTA to Feature
Scours Dec. 6th
CLASS PLAY DUE
new businessmen's group
is formed in Brookings Clyde Wood Exhibit at Studio
A new businessm en’s group was
form ed here last week and plans
Now tell me, oh natives of O re are under way to have a big pro
gon. When did we ever have such m otion for the Brookings area for
a beautiful month of N ovember th e C hristm as season. According
as this has been?. W ith only two to an ad, in ano th er part of thi"
or three exceptions each day has issue of the Pilot, the group will
been bathed in sunshine. Not a aw ard a trip for an ad u lt and
drop of rain has fallen th e entire child to Disneyland am ong other
m onth of November T hanksgiv prizes totaling about $800.
The new group, Called the
ing day, old Joe and the four old
'
est youngsters sim ply lolled a- Brookings Businessm en’s Associa
tion,
is
headed
up
by
Gordon
O
l
round th e beach. Even Monday I
saw tw o young ladies w alking I son, who was elected president at
around in front of F ranks P h a r - 1 the organizations initial meeting
at th e old city hall F riday night
m aty barefooted.
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O th er officers elected were Jim
It's m ighty hard to get into the Yelton, vice president, and Amber
C hristm as swing, w ith barefeet : Cam pbell, secretary-treasurer.
Ki k-off night is set for Friday
p atterin g down Chetco Ave.
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People m ust be getting th e idea
th a t its tough to collect a bill in
C urry county, w hat w ith two
credit bureaus opening up in two
weeks. I suppose the collection
agency boys can w ork together.
One agency man can take the
front door, and the second bureau
man can slip around to the back
to make sure that their prospec
tive client doesn’t get aw ay.
18 Y ear O ld B oys
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T hat football forecast page was M ust R e g iste r
Boys who have reached the age
a fine promotion, and people sure
had a lot of enthusiam for pro- of 18. must register for Selection
nasticating the games. We pro Service w ithin five days of th a t
bably had over 100 entries in the date, according to Lt. Col. Charles
last w eek—which even included E. Fitch, who was in Brookings
a few women that adm itted that W ednesday.
Col. Fitch reported th a t boys
they knew nothing about football,
but w ere just going on the law of can register a t eith er Eva Lee's
averages. W hat w ith the upsets, Dress Shop, w ith Mrs. Eva Lee
they were probably am ong the Long or w ith Mrs. Ima Elliott at
the Telephone office on Chetco
w inners.
Ave.
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Bill Preisinger. new operator
of the Cliff House is a Wisconsin VISITS PARENTS HERE
Mr. and Mrs Jack K em nitzer
m an. but he doesn't know how to
play sheepshead So it still leaves and children of K lam ath Falls
visited w ith Mrs. K em nitzer's
Bud a nd I as th ie only sheepshead
player ■s in the ? com m unity. Be p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. Nick B aum
tw een not pii aring sheepshead, g artn e r during th e Thanksgiving
and th e procast ination of the high holid iy«. Both Mr. and Mrs. K em
school faculty on the basketball nitzer are instructors in Physclal
£3 me Bud and I have absolutely education at the K lam ath Falls
no recreation. W ell be getting Ju n io r high. Mr. K em nitzer is
also Dean of Boys at th e school
paunchy.
By Joe Murphy
night, w hen th e first w eekly
aw ard will be given. Also most of
th e p articip atin g m erchants are
giving a $5.00 gift certificate each
week to winners. The plans are to
give tickets to shoppers, which
will e n title them to a chance to
win.
The Disneyland trip will inclu-
de airplane t ’ckets there and back
plus a helicopter trip from the
irp o rt direct to Disneyland, tic
kets into th e am usem ent park,
plus a meal allowance.
All Brookings stores will be
open F riday nights, beginning this
week, until Christm as. The names
of the p articip atin g stores are on
th e advertisem ent.
First home basketball test
due next Tuesday night
N e g o tia tio n s C o m p le te d
Negotiations have finally been
com pleted for ad d itio n al school
property on Easy S tre et and Fern
Ave, The school officials announc
ed th a t they acquired six and a
h alf acres of land from th ree sep
arate parties, Mrs Ellis, Mr. and
Mrs. McAdams and Mr. and Mrs.
H enry Payne.
It is hoped th a t th e land acq-
u red would eventually be deve
loped into the activity area, such
as a football field, baseball and
softball diamond and track.
Mrs. Victor Reynolds thinks
th a t she caught th e largest steel-
head y et th is year. L ast Wednes
day she b rought in a 16 and one-
half pounder which was 38 inches
in length A to w here sWe caught
it. you will have to ask her as
these fisherm en and fisherw om en
a re a littP careful in telling ju s t
w here thev had th eir good luek
Second Credit
Bureau Opens
Cliff House Gets
New Operator