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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1957)
U OF W LIBRARY* ore EUGENE Nowhere a Finer Climate - Nowhere a Finer Community T h u r sd a y , F eb ru ary 7. 1957 V o lu m e 11, N u m b er 52 w ork Begins On Chetco B ridge P relim inary w ork has started on the bridge across the Chetco, not far above Bruce hole A road, im passable to o rd in ary vehicle, has been extended into the forest and piling is being driv en for a short span across L ittle Mill Dr. D onald D ukeiow of C hicago, Creek. About a half m ile fu rth er a n a tio n a lly know n e o sn u lta n t on is the site of the crossing of the t hild h e a lth problem s, will a p p e a r m ain stream . n C eos Bay on Feb. 26. w hen Coos-Curry Watercolor Art Convo Set Class to be Given February 9th Thom as K night, instuctor at H um bolt S tate College. A rcata Som e steel, heavy tim b ers, a th e C oos-C urry M edical S ociety will instuct a class in w atercolor pile d riv er and o th er equipm ent co n d u cts a special public co n fer- ' painting sta rtin g F eb ru ary 9. The t nee of school h ealth. are on the site. course, listed as Art 27 ( 127) will Dr. Donald L. Courtney, p resi be held in the Crescent Elk gram- d en t of the Coos-Curry Medical - m cr school. The fee is $17 00 Society said all Interested citizens Mr. K night discribes the course re invited to hear Dr Dukeiow, who is associated w ith the burea i as an opportunity for beginning and advanced to w ork on selected of h ealth education for the Am- e.ican Medical association. The problem s in w atercolor painting. It includes experiences in opague, tonl'erence will convene a t 8 p m. pen, and ink work, and open color. at the Marshfield high school a u S tudents are expected to fu r ditorium . W ith Dr. P ikelow will be Dr. nish th eir own m aterials. Adv Jo h n Abele, chairm an of the Ore anced stu d en ts will be enrolled in Art 127 w ith the consent of the Davis reported th at piling work gon S tate Medical Society's com instructor. S tudents not interested m ittee on child health, along with j has begun on the Mill Creek stru c in credit may reg ister at auditors ture. One forem an and four men m ju esen tat ives from the S tate same fee. Eight 5 hour sessions are working on the project now, ; board of health, S tate d ep artm en t will be held on a ltern atin g S a tu r but as soon as w eath er perm its of education and Oregon school ac days, dates and hours to be de tivities association. th ere will be about a 20 m an crew The local Society president ex term ined by the class. w orking on the bridge. plained th a t since 1945 the Am- About .8 of a m ile of road has c lt.can Mi aiical aa satiation has to be constructed from th e end of been offering consulting service T h e W e a th e r the existing road to th e bridge M ax Min. Prec. site. The m ain span of th e bridge and guidance to local i-cbool is 300 feet long, of concrete, and groups in assisting them to im Jan . 30 50 31 ...... 0.00 will be one lane of 15 feet. The prove health standards among J a n 31 ........ 48 .... 40 ..........0 00 children The A M A. also con contract expires in O ctober on the 1 49 37 1 33 du cts bi-annual conferences on Feb. job. physicians and schools which em Feb. 2 ....... 51 33 000 j ir hasize the doctor’s role In school Feb. 3 51 33 0 00 ealth services. Feb 4 50 34 0.02 Article!-, editorials, health ques 52 39 ..... 0 02 tions for school room use, reviews Feb. 5 ... Resident engineer Harold Davis of the Bureau of Public Roads has an office set up in the Manley building. His h ead office is in Portland. Davis said that th e engi neers have the line located on the road and th e clearing contractor is expected soon. He is Durbin, from Eugene. The Lillebo Co. is the general co n tracto r on the bridges w hich w ill be com pleted at a cost of about $225,000. MAYOR FEI I. CAM PBELL s i .n s a proclam ation, making February 1. Heart Sunday tor Brook i n g X X r ¿ h ^ n d Ma or C am pbell are toy, of the local drive eam p aign er, Arnold Peabody, and C " W J M W B A* C am p b ell', righ t is the local "Heart Sunday S e e t h e a r f Pam ela E.nnlng w ho o « e l « a " S y Ml w ith a hear, disead -. She is w ell now and is attending the B rook,ngs elem en. tary school. ______ ______ :irst Daffodils Blaze Levels Being Shipped Old Building Chetco Grange Youth Committee To Sponsor Dinner It is reported that the first box A historic building was de if daffodils was shipped last week >y Bob S tanhurst. The unusual stroyed by fire of an u n d eter The Youth Com m ittee ef the •old w eather is acting as a re fri mined orgin Sunday night, forc Chetco G range is sponsoring a ing a middle-aged couple to flee geration plant on the daffodils w affle d in n er and dance, Feb- hxs year and they are ju st stand-1 their upstairs app artm en t. ru ary 16, at 6 p.m. Dancing is ng still. Usually at this tim e the Two other buildings were p a rti scheduled to begin at 9 pm. kicking is in full swing w ith V al-, ally dam aged in the blize. T'"i' The W affle d in n er is an “all ?ntine’s Day the height of the sea- fire leveled t'.ie building occupied you can e a t” affair. The purpose of clricu»ar m aterials and film s ion. The blooms are shipped out by the Zelka Rug Cleaning com of the event is to raise money to schools to recommending th a t a are also prepared by the bureau. Tom C rescent City by air and pany. It was built in th e Pionee purchase a music and loud speak “There are m any ways citizens fence be placed around a school vhile m ost are sold at San F ra n In an atten in p t to provide bet can w ork w ith professional eruca play ground adjacent to a busy days of Sm ith River by Joseph er system for the G range Hail. cisco, P ortland or Seattle, ship te r service for a grow ing com m un Uns anl medical personnel in im stre e t.” Dr. Courtney added. McVay, an early se ttle r in Sm ith ments farth er east are also made, j ity, Pete Lesmeister and Paul proving health stan d ard s at our Invitations to atten d the con River, and w as operated as a Fauerso of the L esm eister-F auer- schools,” Dr. C ourtney said. ference are being sent to school store by William W estbrook for sa Agency, have announced th a t , “School health work physicians, d en tists m any years. It w as one of the m ight iifificini,', >IPE DREAMS . . . effective March 1 Ben R. P h e tte range all the way from setting up nurses, I*TA m em ber’', and m any fiist s tru c tu ie i to be built in th at place will become associated with proj>er health education courses o th er civic leaders and interested com m unity the agency. in elem entary and secondary persons. The blaze sh attered the w in The appointm ent of D D. Wil P hetteplace will be concerned dows of the nearby Collom Chèv liams, supt. of Brookings-H arbor re | t garag e and chanted the schools as official reg istra r for principally w ith real estate portion fro n t of the Loggers' T avern di- ; tho Selective Service, was a n of the businp s. Since com .ng to y ears ago icotly across the stree t from the nounced this week by Col. Fanbis Brookings several Phettq, lace has o p en ted tn three-story, 80 year old building Mason, deputy sta te director. D aily Creem resta u ran t. S x y en’ befo* • volunteer firem en coul i J. A rth u r Berg, chairm an of the check the flames. Volunteers re local selective service board No. prior to coming to Brookings W inners we e finally announce 1 sponded to the fire cal, from 15 reported th a t the cu rren tly re Phetteplace was actively con nected w ith dwelling c o n s tru c ts ., in the 2nd Annual March of Dim<*s Sm ith River, F o :t Dick, Crescent duced m onthly calls for induction and real estate business bowling tournam ent which ended j City, and the Simonson Logging in Oregon has - resulted in an in For the present tim e P h ette this p ast week end, with over 350 company. creased letdown of prom pt re place will retain his in terest in different entries. By Joe Murphy Mr. and Mrs. H enry Zelka, op g istratio n by young men upon leaching the age of eighteen the Dairy C ppm. Wiich h i; w.fe, W inner- were: W( men’s dou j era to rs of the rug cleaning firm , A lot of people cam e in this Evelyn, will m anage. D. D. W illiams. Brookings-H ar- bels, Lois Ann Miller, Shiruey Ret eek to buy an ex tra copy of last told firemen they were w atching years. bor superin ten d en t of schools, will Berg reported th at young men tke. 1169: second; Ethel YMrnell Pete Lesm eister, founder of the television when they » w smoke reek's Pilot to send it back hom e are com ing in to reg ister an y firm , will continue to act a a and P at C u riy ; and third; Ix>r- appear before a House Education j shivering and confused re la ouring into their dwelling q u ar com m ittee in Salem this week to w here from two weeks to several broker, and will actively continue lain n e Eide and P at Widmore. ves. The story of the “ banana ters a t about 6:45 o’clock. testify in rega d to a m easure up, m onths a fte r their eighteenth in all phases of the business This e lt” m ade the ex tra sales. W om en's singles: Ethel Barnes, They reported th a t When they b irthday He fu rth e r says, “This coming sum m er Fauerso, recen t 592; Men’s doubles: Mac, Malcolm w hich would increase th e state got dow nstairs the “whole build is not a wilful disregard of the bams school rupport from $80 j»er ly elected president of the Brook- Speaking of circulation I'm sure ing w as ablaze." law in m oft instances, but is con ings-H arbor C ham ber of Com and Barney Barnes, 1315; Men’s pupil to $120. singles; Robt R ettke, 700; Bob j L. B Mayfield, Medford, is lot of our advertisers w ould be U nable to retu rn to the a p a r t sidered to be an oversight. It is a merce, will atten d a very concern lad to know th at the com bined condition, however, th a t should trated insurance school a t ehe Beasely, Bob K im ball and Henry chairm an of the com m ittee set up irculation of the Pilot and News- m ent the couple fled into the by the House for the study. be prom ptly corrected." The law U niver ity of W ashington Kerr. street. reek m agazine is now 2,4*87,998 requires th a t every young man re • • * | Constable Hollis R’-todus sai 1 g ister w ithin five d tys a lte r his 1 don’t know about this news- th a t the Zelkas lost "everythin;; aper business though. I stopped including all the r cleaning equip 18th b.rthday. n to see F reddie Fox at hi? parts m ent and personal belongings hop to sell him som ething or He w as unable to estim ate the to- THIEM S VISIT HERE ther and the next thing I knew *al loss but said it probably w as ie and Bud S totenburg had me • ir xcc*5 of $10.000.” The blaze Jo h n and LaVon Thiem s of Eu lelping them lift a huge eugine w as visible f : ^ ore th an 10 reka spent the week end visiting nto a pick-up truck. I tried to tell miles, according to area residents. w ith the Floyd Sw earingens. hem about my recent operation. iut apparently they are am ong he few in town th at know the Inference betw een Bud and my- Ben Phetteplace Becomes Partner Williams Named Official Registrar Announce Winners in March of Dimes Bowling Tournament at Azalea Lanes To Testify On School Bill Lumber Branding to Receive Scrutiny • ♦ • Incidentally, if anybody gets a lance, kindly read the new slet- r from S tate Senator Dick Chap- lan in this w eek's issue. He men- ons som ething about try in g to rake a proposal to the governor bout getting the w ork on high- cay 101 from Gold Beach to irookings com plete. If C hapm an an do it I’m sure he could sw ing he C urrv county vote in the next lection. e ♦ • Russ Jen k in s is a le tte r w riter xtrao rd in ary . N orm ally he w rites etters to the editor of the Oregon- an. and has had a n um ber pub ished. H ow ever, after a great ieal of urging he has finally igreed to step dow n a notch, and v rite a le tte r or tw o to th e Pilot shop at home, we say T he use of brands in luber pro- . ducts, or the lack of b ran d s in G rou p to S p on sor lum ber products in this area has I brought a stir of interest. D istrict C ru sa d e For F reed om A ttorney Erl Ackley, in a special The A m erican Legion Auxili notice printed elsew here calls a t tention to the lact th a t the law, ary m et on Feb. 4. in a well a t passed in 1953, has not been en tended m eeting. The Auxiliary forced in C u rry county in the voted to sponsor the Crusade for past, but he does call it to the a t Freedom , supporting Radio Free tention of the loggers in the area, Europe. Boxes for donations will and reports w hat the penalties be placed in business locations th a t can be levied by the courts in the m atter. T he bran d s can be filed w ith the Public U tilities Com mission in Salem , and resem ble a b randing ( iron used for cattle, only m ainly they are m ade on th e back of an axe. Brookings Plyw ood Corp has , ten brands for th e ir various pro ducts. B u yram D ea th y - , - .- f e R ep orted Mrs. Ja c k T aylor left for Long view W ashington last W ednesday to a tte n d the funeral services of her fath er, Mr. B. J. Buyram Mr B uyram w as 87 years old. COUNTY COM M ISSIONER FRED FLYNN points to sag rin g bridge on South Bank road across lack s Creek. Sign report lim it of 10 tons on bridge Flvnn says that the bridge w ill have to tie rebuilt and hopes county can do it on a perm anent basis. T im bers underneath have rotted aw ay.