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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1957)
BROOKINGS—HARSOR P IL O T Mr. and Mrs. Mack Rhodes, and Mr. and Mrs. R. Craven, all of Bear Lake, California, spent the weekend in and around Brookings. This is their second trip here, and they enjoy it more each time. Dick Erb got his buck Wednes day morning just a few m i l e s north of Brookings, not far from the beach. The buck was a nice one, weighing in the neighborhood of 130 pounds. ********** 1 THINGS GROW IN BROOKINGS! Lillian Young, who lives nortl of Brookings about a m ile shows off a 32 pound banana squash growed on her property here. *********** STATE PARKS ARE READIED FOR WINTER Harris Beach and Azalea State p a r k s , under the direction o f Frank D. Stiles are being read ied for winter. Mr. Stiles said he is constantly being reminded of evidences of vandalism in the State Parks by young people that evidently have not had good fundamental train ing at home. He estim ates that forty to fifty dollars a month of the taxpayers money is used to work to correct the results of vandalism. Mr. Stiles and his helpers have plans to make the State P a r k s more beautiful and convenient for the local people as well as th e traveler. He comments that the local people and organizations do not use Azalea Park as much as they might for picnics and get-to gethers. Travelers, especially those from C anada, have made it known that they consider this area on. of the m ostdesirable ami beauti ful of any the State Parks in Ore gon. 1 CLASS PRESIDENT This is Shirley Hewitt, who was elected as class p r e s id e n t of the Brookings-Harbor S e n i o r C lass. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Lindskoug i returned from Portland Tuesday evening. Mrs. Lindskoug w a s able to make the trip home after undergoing surgery a week ago at a Portland hospital. Her mo ther, Mrs. Clara Williamson, is in the Hilton Rest H om e in Portland. ♦♦♦»»♦»»»» rHVHSUAY OCTOBER 17. 1S5J HARRY BIRCH GIVES the construction o f a disposal TALK AT VFW MEETING plant, and everyone seem ed to he Mr. and Mrs. Harry Birch agreeable with his ideas. were present at the VFW Joint Harry Birch, Dept. Command m e e t i n g o f Post %6. and the er of the State of Oregon told ol Auxiliary. the su ccess of the National En Mrs. Harry (Lela) Birch told campment at Miami Beach, Fla. of the success of the national en and said that there were 35,000 members present. campment and th e beautiful settings which surroumied it. She Birch was back to Eaton Rapids also told about the hospital act Michigan to dedicate the Oregon ivities at Camp White. Cottage for which M .S. Brainan of the local group wrote the ded Clara Bowlin, of the l o c a l ication speech. group told of the success of th-. Birch says the Oregon cottage ia a wonderful little cottage and Fie Id Day at C amp White, and the fun the disabled veterans had in that a lx children now re aide there. There are 1M children tn the home games planned for them. They at Eaton Rapids. had about 90 visitors present, Last but not least he spoke on and arged more people to pay a the Objectives for which the VFW visit to those who gave so moct was formed. F irst— tn insure for the cause Mayor Fell Campbell was there National Security through m axi to answer any questions concern mum M i l i t a r y s t r e n g t h . >- ing the SI00, 000 bond issue foi to speed the rekabilltattow of the Halloa's disabled a d needy vet erans. 3 . —To a ssist the widows and orphans and depend eats of our disabled a d needy v e te r a n . 4— to promote Americanism through Educaxioa In patriotism ato oon- conatractive service to the oem- mualtlaa tn which we live. And if you are eligible to sMmcrlhe to these objective« -don't put it off. BABY SHOWER HELD A surprise baby shower wa held for Velma Erb on Friday, Oct. U, at the Curtin Chapman home. H ostesses were Lorraine Elds, Pat Widmer, and Charlotte Chap man. About 15 were present, and Mrs. Erb received acme lovely for the new arrival. NO MINTING! NO SHOOTING A HORSE WITHOUT FEAR--well, almost without fear la T o n i owned by Leo Lucas, left. The horse packed In the three bears to Brookings, which were shot Saturday by Herb Payne, right. Most horse ar»- terrificially afraid of bear, dead or a liv e. Also s h o w n is Sonny Chapman. PILOT PHOTO A N D N O T R E S P A S S IN G ON MY RANCH UP THE CHETCO. ED THORNTON BETA IO T A R U S H P A R T Y SHOOTING OR T R E S P A S S IN G ON MY RANCH ON fHE RIDGE ROAD. LEO LUCAS A rushing party was held Thurs day night at the home of Virginia Reeves, by the Beta lota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. Guests for the evening were Carrol Mac Far- land, Ruth V a u g h n , Mary Lee Crook, Charlotte Crook, Betty Eagles and Dorothy H a r r o u a . G u e s t s w ere welcomed very cleverly by Alice Weeks, in the WANTED style of a sidewalk r e p o r t e r . Everyone enjoyed a lot of .aughs when a hilarious mock style show was presented by g o m e of the m em bers. Games were played by all. Hot spiced c i d e r and doughnuts were served by June Kendall, Elinor Smith and Pearl Dimmick. CAMERA CLUB TO MEET The Pleasure Picture Cameri club will meet Monday night for a regular meeting at the recrea tion room of the Bonn Motel. The meeting will be at 7:30 p. m . and all those Interested tn picture taking are invited. 1ET T ER TO THE EDITOR... 1 note that in reported the last council meeting you state the library board appeared to ask for .andscaplng funds for the Chetcc Community Library. Thia should have beeo that the Axa.es Garden , club and the Library A ssociation are furthering a scheme for scaping the grounds pending to assurance, by the City of Brook ings, owners of the property, th a t should they do thia .and- scaping the city will undertake to see that It Is cared for. This Ls quite a reasonable r e quest as the project of landscap ing itself, will be at no expense to the taxpayers, will enhknee the . attractiveness of the area, ami there ls a poeslbklty that anch care as la required may, tn part be taken .p as a project for those "being »rysrtalned under the care of Chief JF Police Bud C ross. M .S B r a ln a r d , B oard of T r u ste e s. 10 ACRES LEVEL LAND WHICH MEETS THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: 1. Adequate water potential 2. Soil suitable for sewage drainage field 3. A ccessabillty to County Road 4. S e lle r’s willingness to perm it prelim inary soil tests 5. Priced to justify purchasing by Board of D irectors CONTACT SUPERINTENDENT BROOKINGS-HARBOR SCHOOL Phone 5221 • 90* * x 275’ Ocean frontage with 2 bedroom home, needs some work, priced at 3*0,000. • 52’ on Highway, business location with office and warehouse buildings for 312,000. • 3 Bedroom Home, *a.klng distance to shops, 33000. Down zoned for commercial mfg. • 3 Bedroom Home, walking distance to shop ping center, older type house well built, 3250*1* down, balance monthly payments. SEE.........C. H. GRAYSHEL AGENCY, BROKER INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE A B r o o k in g s B o o s t e r S in c e 1*4 5
