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* U OF W LIB R A R Y* EUGENE ORE Ì HERE IS PROPOSE"» REALIGNMENT OF HIGHWAY io i BETWEEN BROOKINGS A^D GOLD BF./CH. BROOKINGS H a rris Beach S ta te P o r k C arpenfervi 1 le _ ^ ön C a p e F e r r e lo Pisfol jR ive r GOLD BEACH >prop°se S vena Y isiä (keon Ways idi' Cape Sebastian The map rame from the Oregon [’oast Association who received it from the Oregon Highway Dept. If the $12.500.000 bond issue would pass through the Oreon Legislature this year, work could be started on the highway about a year from now. with completion set for about four years. It would save about eight miles. WEATHER M arch M arch M arch M arch M arch M arch M arch 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Max. 54 54 54 55 55 52 51 OPEN HO USE Min. 51 51 48 42 46 47 38 Pere. 1.78 .10 1.13 .40 .75 2.14 .47 -’ zap Alden and Lucian Loring, new- est dealers in Brookings, will be serving refreshm ents F riday and S aturday, M arch 15-16, as they display their new line of Willys Jeeps. The Lorings Sales and Service w ill have on hand one of the new Forw ard Control Jeeps. < 1^ arbor Nowhere a Finer Climate — Nowhere a Finer Community ¡T Thursday, March ?, 1957 Volume XII, Number 4 Bids May Be Called On March 19th Night of Harmony Cliff House A uthorization of the Brookings Budget Com m ittee to replace council to purchase a grader for Clive Manley. Also on the budget Due on Saturday Gets New Chef the city street departm ent was the com m ittee are Archie H endricks,I big item of business at the council Bob Dimmick, Frcnchie A rrell, and M urry Palm er. The group m eeting Tuesday night. And Remodling The council agreed to send Ma had th eir initial m eeting last Grader May Be Bought fcr Brookings yor Fell Campbell, councilm an week. Ben Phetteplace and city Supt. ; 8- Passed a motion th a t would Bill Spencer to Eureka to look give the S treet Supt. Bill Spencer at a grader, which w’ould cost the authority to buy a pum p and city around $5,000, after d educt oth er necessary equipm ent for ing the trade-in cost of the old the city sewer. grader. 9. Passed a motion th at would It was brought out th at the allow Police Cheif Bud Cross to city’s present grader was 26 years send defective p arking m eters in old, and incapable of doing the for an overhaul, on a trial basis. job. A new grader was deemed 10. A djourned until Tuesday, essential by the council. Decision to purchase the grader April 9. hinged on how it looks, w ith a trial periled, and the possibility of securing the budget com m ittees approval, for th e ex p en d itu re of the money. By Joe Murphy In o th er actions the council: FVNjs'Y- REMARKS DEPT Roy 1. Adopted the planning com- in se rt, Eureka T ravel Agent miSteions recom m endations that The Brooklngs-H arbor Q u arter lanager. told how he visited w hat the city be divided into th ree vot as called the tallest building in ing precincts instead of tw o w ith back club w ill sponsor an “A ctivi .ussia. B ut a student told him the boundaries as follows. Brook ties N ight” a t the high school gym la t in reality the tallest building ings 1 South of highw ay 101 and . starting n ex t Monday, M arch 18, l Europe was the Secret Service w est to Mill Beach Road. Brook according to Cal Pace, who was uilding in Moscow, because “as ings 2 North of highw ay 101 and named A thletic D irector for the x>n as you get in the building w est to F ourth St. Brookings 3. ! group. Pace said th at M onday evening ou can see Siberia All area w est of Mill Beach Road • • • from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. would and F o u rth St. 2. Decided to hold up hyd ran t be open at the gym for such activi Hansen ju st happened to be in ie Soviet Union the sam e tim e ren tal paym ent to the Brookings ties as volleyball, basketball, box la t the Suez and H ungarian situ- W ater Co. until h y d ran t in front ing, w restling, or even for w ork tion broke. A lthough the Mos- of O stenburgs in dow ntow n Brook outs on the new tram poline. All those interested are asked ow papers d id n ’t mpmtion m uch ings is fixed. 3. H eard A ttorney Sam Hall to contact eith er George Dunning, bout the tiff, Hansen could feel great deal of tenseness, and he ap p ear to protest any forthcom ing Bill Thom pson or G ene Allison, licensing t r a d i n g or by m erely reporting for “ac ashed th at he was elsew here at ordinance ie tim e. T raveling alone, not stam ps. Hall, who represented S tion” n ex t M onday night. A very peaking the tongue, in a country & H G reen Stam ps said th a t it small fee w ill be charged ju st for hat has long been on the “outs” was his belief th at any such ordin- use of towels, Pace said. nth the U. S. took a bit of I ance would be unconstitutional. I Councilm an Ben Phetteplace said : ourage I would imagine. • • • th a t a study is being made, and The new Chef at the Cliff it w as possible th a t petitions louse, Fred Gerioux, was also a would be circulated in th e city hef at the o th er Cliff House in requestin g an ordinance. San Francisco. T hat one was i 4 H eard George M urry com- founded in 1881, so it’s got Bill plain about logs placed in his A tra ile r sales firm will be the Preisinger place dated a few drive wav; and decided th a t the city had no jurisdiction in h i s 1 new est business in Brookings. years. F red and Lloyd Fox announced • • • case. the 5. Decided to divide the c i ty 's , th at th ey are going to put in a Many people dashed to printin g business rath e r th a n let T railer sales lot in Brookings, on ie “T ital W ave” th a t w as sup- it out on bids as requested by highw ay 101 betw een Dunning osed to hit here. Tom McKenzie Joe M urphy of the Pilot. M ayor Motors and the W estw ard Motel. The Fox bro th ers now own a lissed the boat by not anticipat- Fell Cam pbell said th at h ence trailer lot in M ilwaukie, Oregon, ig, and setting up a hot dog forth he would do th e ordering. nd popcorn stand for the watch* , 6. Appointed Mrs. M. S. B rain and this will be a branch of it. rs. N othing happened except the ard, and Mrs. Tom McKenzie to They will sell T ransa Homes and treading of rum ors Some of the the L ibrary Board of T rustees. Al F ireball trailers. jm ors (of 40 foot w aves) w ere so on the B oard are Don McCar- The property, recently p u r > convincing that some people j ton. Ben Jones and M. S. B rain chased, is being leveled and g ra ecided th at the airw atch hill ard. veled for th e trailers. Fred Fox rould be a b etter place to look. 7. A ppointed Jim Yelton on th e will m anage the operation. PIPE DREAMS . . . Activity Night Set For Monday Here TRAILER SALES FIRM TO OPEN Som ething new has transpired at the Cliff House, Brookings night spot. First, operator Bill P reisinger is having the place re- modled and second a new chef, Fred G erioux has arrived on the scene. The rem odeling is in progress now, and should be done by press time. A new thick plexy glass partition has been installed, w hich will sep arate th e bar from the dining area, m aking two separate places out of the C liff House. Also the sm all room adjoining th e bar has been elim inated w hich w hich will have the effect of m aking a cocktail lounge, w ith a place to dance, th e barroom has been extended to include this BOB PERKINS room . T he new chef, Mr. G erioux, An old Brookings favorite, Bob comes to the Cliff House highly Perkins, will be M aster of C ere monies at th e B arkershop “Night recom m ended, and w ith a back of H arm ony”, w hich will be held ground of experience. He was born in St. Mortiz, Sw itzerland, this coming S aturday, M arch 16, a t the Creseent-Elk auditorium in and cam e to the U nited S tates at 11. Crescent City. When he was 13 he w ent back The evening of festivities will to Sw itzerland to attend the Ber- include several chorus, and q u a r liotte School of Cusine, to learn tets from tw o states. F eatured on his trade. He spent four years the program will be the N ational studying under various in te rn a aw ard w inners, the Cascade tionally know n chefs. Then G er Chorus, from Eugene .Oregon, ioux retu rn ed to the U. S. to serve Tickets for the show are av ail his apprenticeship under his fa th able at the G rayshel Insurance er, who recently retired after 47 Agency and from G eorge and* years of being a chef Henry Mosier locally. The Brook G erioux started first at the ings Barbershop group have Romy Plaza in Miami Beach, for joined hands w ith C rescent City two seasons, then to the Adolfus to put on the show. Hotel in Dallas, and then to the M uhlenbach Hotel in K ansas City. Gerioux was w ith the S ta tle r Ho tel chain for seven years, and was w ith the nam esake of the local Cliff House, the Cliff House in San Francisco prior to coming here. Leland Lewis Reported Dead Leland Lewis, logging contrac tor, form erly of Brookings and re cently living in Redway, Calif., passed aw ay in A storia, Oregon after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, K atherine, his dau g h ters Ja n e and B arbara and son Don. F u neral services are to be held in A storia at 1:30 p.m. S atu rd ay M arch 16 at th e Hughes-Ransom F uneral Home. Recently installed in the Cliff House kitchen was a new V ulcan broiler, under G erio u x ’s direction. It is the only one of its kind in this p art of the country. His specialty is sauces and soup and meats. Bids for the construction of two accordin to word received by the m ay be called for on M arch 19, according o word received by the Brookings Port Commission. However, it was pointed out by the Commission, that th ere are a couple of factors which may cause them to miss this target date. But. notw ithstanding, they do not ex pect the call for bids to be very long delayed. T here will be a short period betw een the call for bids and the d ate of opening bids. Construction on the project should sta rt very shortly after the date for opening the bids, it was believed by the group. The Port Commission m et F ri day evening for a th ree hour ses sion, in which it w orked tow ard getting all m atters in shape of the bid call. The Commission also adopted a resolution, printed elsew here in this issue o f the Pilot, com m end ing attorney Ed Ackley for the tim e and effort he has put into the P ort of Brookings. The Com mission has appointed attorney Sam Hall to serve as th eir legal counsel. Local Post Office Sets New Hours Postm aster Bill Thom pson a n nounced th at the window hours of the Brookings postoffice would be changed because of a lopped post- office budget. He said th a t i n o rd er to cut down clerk hours, the windows would be open from 9 a m to 5 p.m. and from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on S aturdays. C u rren t ly the window s open at 8 a m. and are open until 5:30 p.m. Thom pson said th at this will not ham per the mail dispatch in any way, and all our services would be as Is. The new hours will sta rt M arch 17. South Coast Mill Set to Open Soon The South Coast operation will begin work on M onday, M arch 18th. At least th at is the plan now, depending on a few factors, according to plant authorities. All of th eir new heavy <*qulp m ent is in, and a process of “b ut toning u p ” is now underw ay. The Ocean View Cafe was O fficials say th at it is likely the closed S atu rd ay for remodeling. plant will sta rt out wlh a single Mrs Hans Nelson underw ent shift until the testing on th e new surgery Tuesday at the Seaside saw process is com plete, and then go on the double shift. hospital.
