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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1946)
local trade. Mr. Ginsburg was in this country to study dahlias, lilies and a number of other plants he hopes to introduce in th a t land. Lilies, he fears, could not stand the excessive heat, and the long months of dry w eather. Palestine ha« prnw in? season of about has a growing Continued from page one four to five months, and th at is and such other necessities of good during the w inter time Palestine Man Here To Study Lilv Culture. Fri. life. Visited Many Colleges Here Village* Vie W ith Each Other Landing in Florida about six To stim ulate production, each weeks ago, Mr. Ginsburg has vis 1 - Ilage vies with others on the number Qf icultura, ( . -m in production of food and _ ___.___ ___ .... . . .. .colleges in various states since all things necessary tow ard the . . . , . .. , .7 . A i, . his arrival. He chose those states life of the colony. On Holy d ay s.1 . ..__ . .u u - / of the w arm er climate, compar- , thos«* m entioned in the old testa- . . . o , .. ...____ . . j merit, these villages hold w hat is com parable ,o fa ir , of this na- tion, w here best specim ens of fruits, vegetables, grains and all farm products are exhibited. All ? e ,° e. .. J . u F ♦ ,ntend ,o v ,s,t W ash,ng,on s t a t e Mr. G insburg told of the fam ily life of the colony, how the unit was m aintained, and how the fu tu re w as planned. Each fam ily had a hr ,e, or barracks, size to fit the , Is of the famliy, w ith m ost all h irg s being done co operatively. such as the kitchen, laundry, etc A pre-school n u r sery was m aintained to care and w ords' w “ ade<’ua,<“ for dlm J ° eXpre” h ' 5, m,'an ln ^ , w<‘" « “ accent, while noticeable, was not as pronounced as it could be ex pected. C onversant in nine la n guages, he told the P ilot th a t all of his colony used Hebrew for the principal language, a l though th ere w ere Jew s there from alm ost every nation on the in th e ir allo tte d tim e m the tic d , a f te r which the fam ily unit had m uch to itself W hen a youth s ta rte d to school, it w as also put to w ork on some project at which it showed ap titude. Sum. ..,r | , would raise ce rtain kind of flow ers, o th ers would care for milk of th e colony cows, and the boys eh ■ things, too. as aptitudes directed. in addition to the work in the fields. In illu stra tin g his interview , Mr G insburg showed a photo album , depicting the progress in the past 18 years. From barren w astes of a desert, now stands o range and lemon groves, fields of grain fine herds of H olstein ca ttle, and mod- ern buildings. Many pictures told of fam ily life and activities. T T ’ ,o w n te . In ,h e hack of a book, progressing tow ard page one of the English custom . All Hebrew le tte rs are . deriviatives m ,h a , ‘,ld <-haracter, used in s " ’n'' ,ab e ,s ' da,inK hack *° ,im *’ ot Mr. G insburg left here for a stop at G ran ts Pass w here he " J 1* v,s,t dahlia fields, thence to C orvallis, and from th ere to P u ll man, Wash , before sta rtin g east I to em bark for home. Each night I he m akes a diary of his day’s; activities, and w rites lengthy let- te rs to h,s family. telling of his e x Pt' rit*nces. He has collected a q u a n tity of different seeds which he wil1 *'xl ^ riment w ith once h e , a r n v ‘ s home While here, he visited the And erson and S tru eh in g fields in the H arbor area. He cam e here from Del N orte county College a fter he had spent sev eral days with Mr. McWhorter at Oregon S tate College. In preparation for the trip to handiwork of the different peo America, Mr. Ginsburg took but ple, too, is exhibited. . ten weeks coaching in English Tell* of Favuly Life There from an American. His vocabu- In h i. Interview with the Pilot. laryH whil* *° ° nIy « im P 'a They seem to bring peace to the And white lily crowns to toiler —Clara Wj Oh come see our beautiful lilies. And neighborliness to us all. The pride of Brookings’ fond T eresa W hite left Sus A fter caring all day for the liles heart. We’re ready for rest a t night-fall. ^ ort f')rford- She Of sweet and radiant beauty . r ......... a ............ 1 spend few weeks visiting f They surely can claim no small Oh- when I aw ake in His likeness and re ia t ives part. I hope there 11 be lilies up there; Mr. and Mrs. ’ part, Ralph are visiting their parents M: Then all I shall ask is to see They’re a symbol of heavenly Mrs. B. W. McVay. them beauty, N urtured by sun and by rains, Kissed by the breeze from the ocean And cared for with infinite pains. Can you blame us for loving our lilies. The thing th at put us on the map And awakened our prosperous village From a long and dilitary nap? Upon a foundation of lilies The firmament should be our goal. They provide us w’ith food for the body And are an uplift to the soul. Designed to bring hack to th* I Holy Land, Jew ish people w here | oppressed by the nations whe they had m ade th eir hom es for ■centuries, this colony has been given much su p port from both E ngland and United S ta tes, both N early fifty m em bers of the from G entiles and Jews. Mr G ins V. F. W„ and A uxiliary m et last b u rg told the Pilot. W ednesday evening, a t the Odd G re atest m igration has come Fellow s Hal! for th e ir stated from G erm any and B alkan sta te s social g ath erin g The program when* about th ree -fo u rth s of the w as mostly left to those present Jew ish population was casualties who e ith e r played a t the five in the List war. tables of cards, joined in th e sing-J The Zionist m ovem ent s ta rte d ing. visited, or en tered in the in w o t e i n Russia just a lte r the guessing contests. W hen it comes last w ar and spread th ro u g h o u t | to knowing her beans. Mrs e a ste rn G erm any and th ro u g h o u t Kinney qualifies for the commis- Ihe B alkan countries F or a long srav d e p a rtm e n t as she com puted tim e the movem ent had to be J closest to the num ber th a t w ere ta rr ie d on, on the sly. and even in a half-pint ja r An ap p ro p riate today. M r (»insburg claim s, the prize was aw arded. Jew s have to be sm uggled in from At 10 the group found “nose th e various co untries -lu st like, bags ’ laden w ith an astonishing they w e r e thieves v arie ty of pie and the oeffee pot Aided by both Jew s and Gen- was frequently passed tiles m A m erica, Mr G insburg A fter refreshm ents M S B rain- I a.sxe«-usi m uch money had been ,,rd spoke briefly on the b u ild in - sent to the Jew ish foundation, and co m m itte es report which will be from these funds much m achinery presented to the e n tire m em ber- an d v ital m a te ria ls bad been pur- ship of both ixvst and au x iliary chased fo r use in th e colony. In at the next businei m eeting. A m erica, he continued. m ankind July 3 ph e com m ittee B rain ard h as its g re a te s t friend This big stated , has m et and p rep ared cow .tr> ... usr.t to liberty, w a n t, -,-t of plans to subm it, w hich will all peoples to enjoy th* sam e cover the whole field, including Privileg«»», A m erica however, is financing construction and oper- 1 m ade i t s history has a p a tte rn 1 a turn >f both building and the | an d from now on it will do n o th -; grounds. and stated, distinctly , ft ing except to add In P alestin e ! th a t this was but the com m ittee’s history is m the m aking, s ta rtin g idea and th a t the plan would be IS y o i.d xny from s c ra tc h ’ w ith subm itted for thorough discussion ev ery th in g haying to be created ." at the next m eeting The site to w L Í fc, 7 T ’ J ' Í ” r ? ’? , “* d' ," ' 1<'I * d - “ ‘he land ¿ n g w h .n the co , lors - ftps! sta rte the post, n o .t n e a r th school ..... ..7 — d ■ . - owned ..........-jr b> the only essential fosxls w ere raised. M embers of both post and a u \ k 1 Now how ever. w ith a high s ta te l a n are asked t o m i k e i Of .-ulttvatton flow er, «re hetng e f l o r i X m M n V. F. W. Building Committee Reports wn m U rge quantities; for the ¡3, meeting * Our Lilies Newspapers CHAD F O U N T A IN S E R V IC E Magazines Tobai ED AND MENDY, Authorized Distributors tram rhildr.-n w hile m other, put face of ,h*' Kl,,br In Hcbr(,w ont' Haven For Oppressed Jews THURSDAY, JVNg RR DOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON Fop« Bight Chevron Gas Station ----- Station No. 505ft----- COMPLETE LUBRICATION SERVICE NEW S H IP M E N T Replace that old OF B A T T E R IE S one in your ear with a New One_TODAY! NEW SUMMER HOURS; 7:00 a. m. to 10:00 p. m. -S E V E N DAY A W E E K - i. Jul> 1 For FINE FOODS At The Chetco Cafe OPEN FROM 6:30 A. M. TO 10:30 P. M. " hether a SNACK or a fuli-coursv MEAL, we are prepared to serve You. V ES. SIR. VVe have Ice ( ream, by cone or quart! 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