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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1957)
Nowhere a Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community Volume XI, Number 51 Thursday, January 31, 1957 Home Mail Delivery Soon Home delivery service from the Brookings post office w ill be e x tended to some 350 more families, beginning F ebruary 9, according to official word put out from the P ortland district office, and re ceived by P ostm aster W illiam Thompson, Banana Belt Title is Kept The “B anana B elt” title w as handed to Brookings again for 1957 as the rest of th e state froze- up. Brookings, although it got a D uring the past week, accord George C hristian, Gold Beach, little nippy at times, was fortu- ing to Random Lengths, the lum- was re appointed by the county n ate in many respects It ju st did- ber m arket reached a th ree year court for a y ear term to ex p ire n ’t get cold here com pared to any T here was a three day m eeting low. This is attrib u ted to the sea- ________ ____ “ How is the H eart Fund spent?’ Ju ly 1, 1958, on the county budget o th er city in the state, The new route to be taken by w ill u-' form ation of the “W estern sonal slack plus bad w eather con- ■ Mr. C. Edw ard Dempsey, chair- com mittee. Also serving on the v ... , ca rrie r Ferdie Stiennietz on Mond:V of this sta rt out from th e nost office in i <ilinciI of tbe Brownies ditions in the lum ber consuming man of ,bp local chapter of the budget com m ittee is Elmer Bank- uJ ? r the m orning probable little v™ Sc°,Uts, for thls area> in a re a> additional freight costs and Oregon Hear» Association, said us, whose term expires on Ju n e 30 . , ; Ings 1 esh en,s w ent lite r 9 a m He S X n g dow n t , 3 S t W ed n esd ay th e p ro sp ect of a cu rta ile d h o us th is w eek th a t th is q u estio n is 1957, and John Donaldson, whose t 1 h ‘7 Ct>ats and llght • 1 jack ets w hile a warm sun brought C enter street over to W harf st all - itte n d ^ T f r ^ 1^ ’ i ” ' P at ‘ng m arket d uring 1957. Retail ,nost often asked by those who term expires on Ju ly 1, 1958. the wav to M e m o r v I a n e attended from Brookings, and was y ard buying has been slow accord «re being contacted to assist in ________ _ th e high to 49 w ith a low of 31 T h e n ' d o ™ M em or? Lane to ChalFman iOr 811 ° f to b“ < a * * ^ i r l y f“ " d < F eb ru ary 1st at night. Elsewhere—? N orth Bend 36 and 23; Bend 20 and -6; , XT_. T u ir y co u n ty . even pace. th ro u g h 28th. Del N orte Lane, then up Del Thn • . . , . , P ortland 22 and 10; The Dalles 1 N orte m aking the South Hazel. f P ¡7 been talked The post-holiday flu rry in the The H eart Fund supports the and -11. Brookings was the w arm Alder, North Hazel circle then the it is ? r y cars- a? d stud m arket encouraged produc- research. education and commun- est city by some 13 degrees in th e M aple and Birch street circle back c pntpm h7r - L • / ' c,h arte r by tlon to m arket saturation, the re- »ty heart program s of the A m en en tire state, and 66 degrees warm- dow n Del N orte and through the , h Pt 7 7 7 ” , hPi‘id . advisors at P°rt continues and prices dropped, can H eart Association, its affili- Mrs. M illie Sitzm an of A rcadia e r th an Burns w ith a -17- Beresa tract and then out to Har- .. ‘ rn.... . . ? e first tim e such While some plywood mills are ate and chapters. Of funds raised Al- At 49 »room Brookings was w w arm arm er er V °P ies com m itted $67 price m ajor ajor portion portion rem rem ains ains in in the the , was the house guest of Mrs. com mi u e a to to the tne $67 price for for Ad Ad the nie m iVirs- AI' ngs was bor and his previously set up nf o , , » 7 ------ „ 7 ¡7 7 ? , -H' dU, ' \ w , be m ailed to stock for Ja n u ary delivery, any area of collection to support the bert En*,und for the past w eek. than Fresno w ith 45, Los Angeles route. ■irf«5 V l < 7 , i. 'H , aders ,in tbe new business is being booked at program s of state and local H eart Mrs. Sitzm an. Mrs. Englund and udtb 47 and San Antonia, T exas i2 ' O . , Br.°.OkJ' ” : S„..A? ’.',i,n . SaWL and ™ »'">' . » - k e n . A .s o < 1 T h e Fund M - Luun.ud B anick w ere school » " h . « . ings from the N orth Bank road at that tim e there will be a meet- ing trend in plywood sheathing, makes possible a three pronged at chum s together in the Sun F low er Tuesday was much of the sam e the ca rrie r will sw ing up Azalea ’n g for C u rry county. Delegates several plants are producing sand- tack against the h eart diseases: school in O klahom a, and this was.j w ith Brookings hitting a balm v P ark Road to Pacific, Old County will be elected. ed stock only. RESEARCH: Since 1948. the th £ first tim e they have scen each 51. 9 degrees w arm er than any- Road to Hassett st., thence across Brow nie and Girl Scout leaders The report predicts that break American H eart Association has other in over fo rty years o th er spot in the northw est, to Pioneer and down Pioneer and are badly needed. Mrs. Amlin said, T to men Fold found out one The 51 reported at Brookings along Easy st. tu rn in g right on All those interested are asked to in w eather conditions will prob- channeled almost $20,000,000 into T hird to Ransom, down Ransom phone her. A ssistance for the lead- ably bring a surge of business research (largely looking tow ard thing The tum ble weeds and was 14 degrees higher than N orth and inability of mills to then keep discovery of the basic causes and cockle bu rrs in th at p art of the Bend and a good deal above th e to Second and then back to Easy ers W’R be provided. pace w ith dem and m ight resu lt controls of rheum atic fever, high country w ere th e very finest in -21 at Baker The low- in Brook street. ----------------— in m arket firm n esj and a trend blood pressure and hardening of the w orld—at least they w ere ings on Tuesday was a mild 34 Then out 101 to P arkview and P.T.A. TO MEET FEB. 7 tow ard higher prices. the arteries, which, together, ac- forty -v ei,rs ago. To hear the wo- - his regular route out Dodge Ave. ------------------ count for more than 90", of all men teB " sur® must have been and th e Dawson tract. Then the rb c next nit?cting of the Brook- heart disease.) Of the funds en- an OKE paradise. Community Leaders ca rrie r will pick up the homes on lngs B arbor P.T.A will be on Feb- RETURNS FROM TRIP i trusted to the national office of Pacific Circle, down 101 to Arn- Iuary > at 8 p.m. A Founders Day Group Has M eeting Mr. and Mrs. Emil Moore re- the A m erican H eart Association, old Lane, thence to Fifield, along P e g r a m is planned w hich w ill in turned last week f»om a trip to at least 5 0 '/ is allocated to heart RECEIVES NOTE Fifield to Mill Beach road and cludc Mr D ia,’s vocal and instru- Madison, Wisconsin w here they research. The C om m unity L eaders club District A ttorney FJd Ackley, m ental ensam ble. The accordion picked up Mrs. M oore’s m other, was the nam e chosen for the then back to the post office. EDUCATION: T hrought its pro- ( 'urry County Republican C entral band w ill present several num group of leaders, co-leaders and chairm an, received a ! com m ittee m em bers of the G irl P atrons served by this addition bers and th ere will be a show put Mrs J. A. Bass, who they brought gram of public education, your to Brookings w ith them. The H eart Association seeks to elimin- b‘M sonal letter from Len Hall, Na- al routeing m ust call at the Post on by the tum bling team , under Moore s reported plenty of ice and ate needless fears and harm less tionaI Republican C entral Com- j Scout and Brow nie troops at th eir Office and register th e ir street the direction of Mr. Pace. snow, and once in Wyoming, the misconceptions, as well as to en- ,nB,ee chairm an, thanking him j m eeting on Monday, Jan u ary 21. nam e and address. They m ust put All teachers, paren ts and others gas line in the car froze up at 28 The m eeting was held in the courage early diagnosis and treat- ^°r <be ass’stance received d u rin g up mail boxes according to the dir are urged to attend. below zero. ment. Through its program of pro- th e recent cam paign, and express- G ian g e hall with 27 m em bers pre ection in w hich the ca rrie r is fessional education, your H eart ing bis regrets over his (H alls) sent. All m eetings will be held in trav ellin g and from 3 ' 2 to 4 feet off the ground. Association m akes new know ledge 1 ‘’s,Kn at,o n . Hall invited Ackley the Scout hall as soon as the about the h eart diseases quickly to visit bim any bt‘ is *n 'b e chairs and tables are available. They should be grouped in at The jiex t nu eting of the club will available to physicians and m em -! a re a - least four boxes to the post and be on F eb ru ary 18 w ith the tim e bers of related professional groups —— — — may be put up at the nearest and place to be announced later. for the benefit of those* w ith card C„* i i m cross point along the route for iovascular disease. U P Nursery those w ho do not live directly on A m eeting of 25 Brookings and crowded by some 100, and will it. c o m m u n ity h e a r t PRO- 1° Harbor Area H arbor business and professional need expansion SKETCH BOOK . °! reusearch Mrs. Rose H ubbard and son, The usual service will be offer men was held T ue-day night at He felt that im m ediate needs ? rR^ MS: ed by the ca rrie r who will take the Dairy Creem to th rash out of the school system would total com m on^ h ,n f ° UKh B° b Wi,COX’ and J B S ta n ^ y care of stam p and money order the economic problems of the com- $517.408. In conclusion williams wHl ,« th r k progf am s’. aS have formed a p artn ersh ip and set business along the route and in m unity, and to lay plans fo r the said if you are going to keep peo- T h e s e n r Physicians. up the ChetcQ Nu jn Harbf)r They WH1 «PecfcH«’ in Azaleas the case of incoming parcel post, iu ta re - Pie in B rookingj you m ust have a P ro tec t hPf i t t m\ are. protect healthy h earts and to en- and Rododendrons. will sound his horn so patrons can Discussed w as the possiblity of good school system able heart sufferers to live as use- T heir modern facUit wH| jn come and have the package hand setting up an organization, either G rayshel w ent on to tell of the ed to them. (>i ^’^de a large lath house and gre. n through, or under the auspices of McMinnville Plan, which includes soeie?v APH r *Ve nf , ,nCJ H ;r,PrOVe hou se for both w h o lesale and re- the Brookings-H arbor Cham ber of an Industrial Development Corn- 5 dlagnostlc facilities, re- u i l business Mr Stanley is the Commerce in an effort to study 1 mittee, which was capitalized for habilitation of m d u stn al w orkers consultant for bulb Emblem Club Entertains prospects for new industry in the $75,000. The group has already with h eart disease, prevention of agricultural grow ers in the vicinity. area Crescent City Group secured 25 new payroll jobs in rheum atic fever, and w ork of --------------------------------------------------I The m eeting was called by Gor- th a t city. sim plification program s to ease search, reinforced by education A "D ress Goofy” party was don OLen, president of the Brook- A discussion followed on the the burdens of cardiac house given in honor of the C rescent ings Businessm en’s Association. trem endous am ounts of lumber wives. It helps people to help and com m unity h eart program s, By Bud Pisarek will lead to eventual control of City Emblem club by the Brook- Also in attendance were m em bers w astes in this area today , an 1 themselves. „„ „ . , h ea rt diseases. The H eart Fund j A fter a few w eeks of recu p erat ■ ngs Emblem club M onday even- Of the N orth Brookings Boosters the pos ability of c o n v e rtin g it Hope is the underlying them e slogan is: “ Help Your H eart Fund ing at the Elks Lodge. The girls group, Paul Fauerso, president of to use. ing it feels good to be up and of the H eart Fund— Hope th at re ; — Help Your H eart ” really all turned out in some goo- ( , he Brookings Cham ber of Com around again Monday I made the A general m eeting is scheduled fy garbs. m erce and most of the directors rounds of same of the old fam iliar for the im m ediate future. Advance F irst prize w ent to M arie Bis- of that group. coffee haunts anil found the same ublicity as to tim e and place will hop, second to B arbara Miller, Charles Grayshel read a quick faces and probably some of the and third to Alice G ran. urvey he had made of the area 'e announced in coming issues of same coffee still about. he Pilot An interesting program • « • A w onderful buffet luncheon employment in the basic industry for all interested people in the It was nice to get so many get w as furnished and served by th e lumber, here. He said th a t cur- irea is scheduled. Mr Elliott, one well cards. Some serious and president, Mabel O strander, and a rently the em ploym ent in the area if the leaders in the McMinnville others on more or less of a comic fine evening was enjoyed by all. num bers 550 men. with a pay levelopment, is one of the p ro s version. All in all they do m ake a ------------------ roll of $216,250 a month This pective speakers for the coming fellow feel good. Mildred Byrne Grayshel said, should be m ulti meeting. Ix»w bidder on five construction sent her OSC rooters button with plied 9 tim es to m ake a circula- v ! A Committee of Gordon Olsen, MRS. EMIL EDWARDSON p r o j e i u fo r t h e < <>os-( u rry Elec- a little renum eration for being a lion dollar according to Cham ber j ack „ a g e n , Don Vaughn. Carl trie ( oofa»ration was the Wilson serious Beaver rooter on New of Commerce figures. The total Biger and Ben P h ettep lare met IIAS SURPRISE PARTY Construction Company. P ortland Y ear’s Day. Bob Dimmick was "C irculation dollar” is $1,046,000. W ednesday m orning se ttin g up a Eight ladies held a surprise w*th a total bid of $346,082.04, ac- supposed to have purchased a box A peak payroll for th e area is list of nam es for potential mem- party for Mrs. Emil (G race) E d -: cording to Bruce Shavere, general j of assorted get well cards some Plans have been com pleted and X » Th‘.‘’Br~.W ngS$P l y w ^ '’^ b' 'r' lh ' Broup w ardson last Sunday. The group m anger. years back and had one left. He com m ittees nam ed for the “ Eat J consisted of: Ellen Johnson, Helen C onstruction includes a 69 KV was over joyed when he heard I All You Can Hold” crab feast to a. H Strid, Bretha Dahlstrom , Ethel sw itching and a sub-station at w as sen' d10 hospital, it gave be staged by the local P F W post 2S" a ' ^ rk th e r‘' , . u Olsen, Emma Walsien, Tora Gus Gold Beach; tw o bays at Geisel hlm a chance to use the last of F riday evening, F ebruary 8. . ,D W ilham s, supt. of schools, tafson, Missouri Tolm an and Ruth su b statio n ; Elk riv er distribution the cards. , added a note regarding the pro- B a'e - sw itch; 69 KV sw itching station, * * The succulent crustacions will blem , the , v, tem h(.r(, The ladies served cake and ice Brookings and a sub-station at j 1 had the pleasure of sharing be even m ore tasty due to special He , aid th a t ,mmc<tlate n w , cream and presented Mrs. E dw ard B a rhor. the hospital room w ith Gordon seasoning G ary W im berly is tm. for , 5 claM He said ; son w ith a very m em orable occas- O ther bidders w ere the B ran Einwell, a Crescent City business- porting especially for the cook,ng th a , are on a The county co u rt house isn ’t sjon don Com pany, Vancouver, at m an- D uring the course of our from Louisiana. He and his bro $371,070; Ace Electric, Tulsa, Ok conversation I fopnd out th a t Gor- ther-inlaw , F trd ie Stienm etz, w ill double shift basis, and th a t we finished. The huge new structure, ! lahom a, $364,986.76; and the Mul- don was a chess player. I bragged take care of th at p art of the deal, are in effect “short changing” being built in Gold Beach is near- ly “buttoned up” how ever. The linix Construction Com pany, Ok a hout being the best player of the the crabs being supplied by an those students. To build those 15 class rooms, corner stone laying ceremonies, lahom a City, $360,520.89. en tire south side of M ilwaukee other post m em ber, Al Moore. A Ixiw bidder to clear right of <,UJ in g l my younger days. We cracking crew w ill take over w ith office space, it would cost held last week end was well at- th e ir job and from th e re on every approxim ately $330,000. Besides tended. way for Coos-Curry Electric Co- Sched u ,ed a match b ut before his Com pletion date for the court thing should w ork out sm oothly th a t this area has grown 3 or 4 o p erativ e’s new 115 KV transm is- W’,e cou,d brinK dow n the chess so no one betw een the hours of c 'as rooms a year, increasing be- house was supposed to be Jan. 16, sion line w as Robinson and Woods 1 W8’ releaM;d fro n > 'hi* joint. 1957, , b ut a the . contractor 6 and 10, th at evening, should 60 and 70 each year, so Ui . . , . is far be C o u n t y Com m issioner F red G reen M ountain Falls. Colorado I ju st w ant this to serve as notice leave the V eterans hal w ithout 'h a t in two y e a rs we will need 21 hind th at schedule and difficulties Flynn announced th at the Chetco w ith a bid of $127,482.99 accord- th a t I did not m n out on the th eir fill. class rooms. In addition, W illiams ^ 7 5 arisen. Ridge Road will be closed to log- ing to Bruce Shavere, general ‘ ™ati*h and am still willing to meet t. < r.< r «■ 'irn a ’.d th a’ it w ill ging truck tem p o rarily because m anager The ch a rin g , S havere G ordon on a home and home ser. All post m em bers are especially said We need a cafeteria, and w - urged to attend the forthcom ing neeo to develop the school site at r7 !,Ulr, i ar*o th e r 90 days to com- of the ice and snow conditions on added, involves 24 miles betw een ies as soor. as we are both able. • • * F eb ru ary 6th regular m eeting to an estim ated co j of $75,000. He plete th e structure. About one half the road The road is closed about Gold Beach and Brookings J e rr y H endricks inform s us that no v , , . co-ordinate th e ir p a rt of the feed, a |d th a t would cover a football tb' M ndo’A are in. and all the «a*ven m ile up to save th e rn-id finishing w ork rem ains to from fu rth e r dam age C onstrocti v iere t i e Beard the ROCS are holding a dance at according to Red Ross, post com- field, baseball field, softball field, inside done. v Construchon Com pany, P ortland, , b(. VFW hall this Friday after m ander, and play area. W illiams also Inform ants visiting the county , , c . un y r r ,‘w avc b<’en 1 , ComPan y ' Gre- th e basketball game. The proceeds The feast is being put on to thought th at we m ust expand our «eat rep o rt th a t the contractor has w o rk ,n < on tbe W inchuck road, g‘,n f $195 836; M urray Bro- are being turned over to the raise m oney for m unicipal im- vocational training. Plus the fa c t ru n into financial difficulties, and lay in * culverts and graveling th e ? n ' ru£tb o n . Bend, $438,- M arch of Dimes. I learned that provem ents and hooking up to the th at already our high school, built tba’t se v e ra l su n n lierc h-,vP e filed to d spots d uring th e past few c r i r o / o a " r 7 Ur' y’ G° !r1 B' acb’ SOCS Mands for the Southern sew er’ for 300 y ° lm sters- * * lr ~ d y over- Iiens against lh P bui]ding w eeks $164.598 28; P ierre and Pierce. Oregon Cam Snappers, an auto- Toppenish, W ashington, $157,311.1 m otive enthusiast group. New Scout Lumber Market Lowest Of Three Year Period Group Formed "Hope" is Theme Of Heart Drive Christian Re-Appointed To County Committee First V isit In 4 0 Years Brookings- Harbor Business Men Meet To Discuss New Industry for This Area Bids Let on Coos-Curry Projects for $573,000 Crab Feed Set For February 8th Courthouse Still Not Completed ICE, SNOW CLOSE ROAD