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MAY 9, 1946 lore Members deeded To Aid Area Climb Developments Coming Rapidly And I d e a s Are Needed, T o o With events shaping up as as iey are, Brookings and the en- re area make more and more emands on the local cham ber of mmerce. This body, a clearing ¿se for ideas for the good of community, needs more and lore members. The coming Azalea Festival is good example of need for com- Binity-wide co-operation. Many, (¡¡> may be said of few, feel the fcamber of commerce has its fingers in too many pies” and the (immunity should have an op- Brtunity to help. Herein lies the greatest misunderstanding of the ommunity. The chamber of com- erce does not feci it wishes to id the spotlight in everything. Holding the chamber of com- lerce together today are a few ivc-minded men, whose desires to make this a better corn- unity They wish no praise, nor i they seek any unless leader- easily done by joining a group a spearhead com m ittee to carry' hoping to do ju st th a t.................... into every city and town through the s ta te ’s newspapers. "In the five years since the Shaves And Haircuts founding of Keep Oregon Green Hiked In Price Here in 1941, newspapers of this state, “Shave ar.d a haircut, six bits” have given magnificent support,” —th a t’s a memory, just like the this constant attack by editors and q u a rte t favorites, "Sweet Adeline” reporters against m an-m ade fires and “M other M achree.” has been so successful that na This week, long a fte r all the tion-wide attention has been a t harbors over the country had tracted by our work. By cutting raised th eir prices the last time, forest and range fires to an all- Lloyd Stefani has hiked his up time low, our national resources to the new level: $1.00 for a have been saved; jobs have been haircu t and 75c for a shave. protected; and continuing pay rolls have been insured. Named to the Keep Oregon Green com m ittee a re : Tom B. B y J. J. Gallagher Purcell of Gresham Outlook, the Good fishing reports have been president; Charles A, Sprague, Oregon Statesm an, vice-president; coming in this past week. Fishing on the Chetco is the G. G. Crawford, H eppner Gazette- best so fa r this year, with re Times, treasu rer; and Carl Webb, ports of catches of silver-sides and Eugene, secretary. All are officers big tro u t. One nimrod stated he of the publishers' association. caught a 10-lb. silver-side and a two-pound trout over the past Adventist Raise Funds week-end. The Seventh Day Adventist Ling cod and other surf fish church, last Sabbath, collected are being taken off the rocks. $1065 for the fam ine relief drive. Clam diggers have been active The Dorcas Society of Adven the past w’eek, taking a large tist church had a supper and a num ber of b u tte r clams. musical program Sunday night, According to the tide tables, and proceeds, am ounting to $65. another good four days of clam also went into the same fund. tides will be coming up, May 15 This is a total of $1130 raised to 19. by the Adventists in Brookings. Fishing Gossip up demands such. More members, representatives [every walk of life, are needed orely needed to aid in the immunity development, which, the past year, has grown by ips and bounds. If one has difference with the lumber's idias. the place and ly to iron out these differences, to join, and to make known ideas. Maybe the cham ber lotild grab at new ideas immed- Itely. Since it your com m unity as t* u« any other person’s it is to vour right and privilege to tip shape its future -which is Newspapers Help Keep Ore. Green F u rth e r pointing to the need for a vigorous forest fire preven tion cam paign this summer, with fire hazard increased due to the g reatly stepped up tourist travel through Oregon. Gov. E arl Snell recently cited Keep Oregon Green work as a vital service for all citizens. G overnor Snell called upon nine new spaper men, officers and di rectors of the Oregon Newspaper Publishers’ Association, to act as — For Mother’s Own Day— Be it a practical gift or a token of affection, it can be found at Moore's Variety AND A PPA R EL SHOP Brookings Market lookin <TC • • • • • • • • • • Oregon We Have Some Good .Alfalfa H a y . Just Brought In From Klamath Now In Stock Here! and Don’t Forge tWe Have Cement, Roofing Paper Local News Items Lt. Bryan Omohundro Jr., for m erly of Nashville, Tenn., visited his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Garcia the past week. He left last Monday for foreign duty with the navy in China. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Garcia had as week-end guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hynvann of Burns, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Carson have just returned from San F ra n cisco where Mr. Carson consulted a heart specialist. They w*ere in the Bay city about a week, and they report it was crow-ded with navy s h i p s , especially around T reasure Island. Mr. and Mrs. P erry Haley of K lam ath Falls and th eir daugh ters, the Misses Ju a n ita and Iola, of San Francisco, and a friend, Mr. Ramage, left Tuesday a fte r enjoying several days visit here with Mrs. H aley’s brother and) sister-in-law , Mr. and Mrs. How ard Haggerty, at th eir home south of Harbor. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Simmons of Murphy were here Monday to attned the funeral of Mrs. E l m ira Haight. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bush and son, and grandson, Joey Bush, left recently to retu rn to Parker, Arizona, where they will spend several weeks on business. Mrs. Florabel Sm ith returned last w'eek from a business trip to Portland. O. W. M iller was surprised last w’eek when Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dexter, whom he had known at Downers Grave. Illinois, about 50 years ago. stopped in for a visit, while on th eir way to Arizcna. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Perkins enjoyed a fishing trip to Gold Beach last week. Mrs. Perkins caught some nice fish while Bob watched her pull them in, it is understood. Mr. and Mrs. Cook of Pepper- wood, Calif., were recent house guests at the home of their niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Miller. Too Late T o ’Classify FOR SALE—will sell my entire planting of Croft and Kenyon- Davis lilies in ground, at a b a r gain. Consists of about 10,000 yearlings and about 25,000 bulb- iets. Several thousand should m ake com m ercials this fall. A Real opportunity for someone to go into the lily business at sm all cost. Buyer m ay lease ground for next year’s planting '^ K e r - nar, Unnch Pnad. I The pile of lum ber n e a r the See “P e te ” for your every in H anscam store is growing, so surance need. Lesm eister Agency. th ere is hope th at enough will be delivered soon, so th at con struction can go ahead on the addition to the store. Mr. and Mrs. Benjam in Kerns, Jr., returned from th eir wedding trip and a re now m aking their home at H arbor. T heir wedding w as an event of the la tte r part of April at K lam ath Falls. M erle H anscam Sp (a) 2-c, re ceived his discharge from the navy at S e a ttle last week and is now a t home a t H arbor. He is the last of the four Hanscam boys to receive his discharge, and three are now at home assisting th eir fath e r a t the H arbor store. Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Payne and son, Kenneth, stopped for a visit here w ith relatives on their A Gift way to Cave Junction from Port Certificate Orford. Appeal to the girl in Mr. and Mrs. George B. H ar M other on M O TH ER'S ris have gone to Longview, Wash., D A Y — give her a g ift for a visit. certificate that w ill en A fter several test runs, during title her to a lovely which tim e all m echanical diffi perm anent or o t h e r culties w ere elim inated, Curry beauty treatm ent at her County Lum ber Co. got its planer favorite beauty shop. under way Monday w ith fair run of lumber. Hom er K essler believes he will be able to take care of dem ands of local people within a short time. Mr. and Mrs. K enneth Payne Closed Sunday and Monday a re m aking th eir home for the Miller. 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