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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1946)
< 1^1 arbor Always For A More Progressive Brookings-Harbor Area! THURSDAY, NOVEM BER, 28, 1946 One, N um ber T h irty -N in e neer Of Area ises Away At rbor Residence Why Are We So Thankful Today? jdesto Payne Came Upper Cheteo In irly Eighties ?ral services w ere held at ommunitv B ap tist church, ¡ay afternoon, fo r M odesto , who passed aw ay a t his Wednesday evening, a f te r al months of poor h ea lth . ' E. Dunham, p asto r, offici- it the church an d a t th e ings cemetery'. esto Payne w as born in ■rland. Jan u a ry 10, 1857, ould have been n in ety y ea rs is next birthday. H e cam e lerica when he w as 16 y ears migrating to O regon in to settle on the u p p er C het- ew months later. was married to S a ra h C han- Farnham, to w hich union born seven children, took u p \i hom estead on the Cheteo, and lived th e re ibout ten y ears ago w hen red to H arbor to m ak e his vas a fam iliar figure a t th e r store, w here he sp en t a share of his tim e d u rin g leather, and “P e te ” as he Tectionatt ly known, w ill be by everyone w ho knew 'iving a r e five c h ild re n : son< Henry, H e rb e rt and ter, all of H a rb o r; and aughters, Mrs. M a t i l d a field, of M yrtle C reek and iulda G ardner of H arb o r, ndchildren and 15 g re a t- hildren. Friends Remember Nick’s Birthday In tribute to Nick Rauni- gartner, outstanding mainte nance worker o f Southern Curry County, a group of his friends wish to praise his ex cellent work in keeping the highways safe io motorists, as well as pleasing to the eye. Several people have decided to pool a little money for a birthday present, to be given on that occasion, soon. If any one would like to contribute some in this appreciation, he is asked to stop in at the Cheteo Store, to leave his contribution. Turkey Shoots Success Despite Week Of Rain Weather Apparently Cleared .lust For Gun Club Event A fter a w eek of continuous heavy rain, when it seemed no ® l event would ev er be stag ed o u t doors, w e a th e r cleared, Sunday, to perm it C heteo Rod A Gun Club to stag e its first an n u al tu rk ey shoot, long planned by the club. W ith about 200 dressed tu rk ey s on hand, costing o v er $1000, it looked for several days th at th e club m ight be forced to tak e a financial “licking” unless som e thing could lx* done. A dvertised for Thanksgiving, this event m ay have lost its appeal, if postpone m ent had been necessary. a sm all am ount of rain . Local Stores Feature fell W hile ea rly in the m orning, about Like those hardy Pilgrims who landed on Ply Many Items Usually m id-iorenoon, the skies cleared . and crow ds began to arriv e, w ith Found In Big Cities mouth Rock in November, 1620, and to whom we q uite a n u m b er present by the owe the observance of Thanksgiving, we are thank “People of the B rookings-H ar- beginning of the afternoon. T hanksgiving tables, as m any bor a re a do not realize just how ful for many, many things: local hom es should, from ev i th e ir m erch an ts are; why Since tui'kev was the first meat served by these alive I h av en ’t seen a city along th< dences Sunday, be bounteous. It pioneers, it has become the emblem of Thanksgiving. coast w hich has so much to offer was th e’ good fo rtu n e of J. J. | G allag h er to come aw ay w ith Tt has; become L d t through S i tradition, n . : , » much a , the the emblem of our the shopper," said a . l . Mulkey. th ree turkeys. W ilson F ree m a n and fam ily have four; M arie F o ltz won three, to list a few of the the strength of this country, todav, celebrating ®iday morning. heavy w inners. second peace-time observance, since 1941. " D espite the chill wind, the rifle and tra p s shoots w ere popular, In checking a list of things for which we arc wc can anything to export.’ w ith Micky’s C asino and the bingo thankful we must not lose sight of v the fact Tunnm;i th at He had been n o rth HFU to i Oth('T S e a ttle gam e running close. inanKIUI, mu. v all ______ O» th f "nation'despite its faults, is the example for Ta^ma.^north, (porting cities along E xten d s T hanks To All M em bers of the Gun Club w an t the world in building a permanent peace. the coast on a a business trip. te wish everyone a happy T! anks- , . n il n e re t n t h r i 8 p i B efore callin g on the P ilot Mr. clings to tn those sa“, he h" bad hart sir<>n,o In war and in peace this nation vnngs . t Mulkey said strolled , up g.ving, and also wish to cypress appreciation for th e p atro n a g e of i« liberty, freedom and and justice insticp lo . « t'iouL *incr nil the stores o u n r n n t e e s of tor r everv- every- ,he.strcPti viewing nil the s,or ibout S unday's event, d espite the w ea- g ualdiu.l. I H . J Catholic or PrOt--„nd .h e .„ » n . He re m a rk ed al , th e r conditions one, whether he be l.entue 01 d t \ ,, able to buy wool d re w . A’ Local Shoppers Favored In 1946 Holiday Buying estant, white, black or red, lai ge 01 s man. ,h(>re at Bi„ ward’s. which Where else, eveept here, could there h e 3 000 com m on right Rose Bowl Popularity miles of national boundary guarded by unarmed men, ,.W hy (1irtn., ,hp lily KrowPrs Drooped Into Oblivion about 90 p re sen t a t the The Rose Bowl, s ta rte d in 1915 m i n . r l o frpelv across the border? Where else do some advertising on them own Hal, Friday evening, at th e . t? r,n -lio E m < in « lo ltv p r - to boost th e ir lily industry. 1 w ith the first intt rs«‘Cti<»nal foot anity B aptist ch urch, $130 w h o m ln g lC m ade ’ «lized in the free-w ill of- in the world would you see an . iLi / j : riqV cUch as doubt if onP l>cr,on in 10000 reab ball gam e, and w hich < lize the siKnincanee of the Easter college football th e sport it is to go tow ard th e p arso n ag e in a th e main address on a national holiday, . u bo P n n rth of Julv: and conversely, see an American lily. certainly, if 1 w ere in th a t today, has sunk to depths eyond t h e 1 0111 t n . t , A k c p r v i tt l P P 9 business, I’d w ant to let th e en- hun»an power» of conception, as contribution F rid ay , it is speaking at the Queens Birthdav . • tirw world know he commented. the Pacific Coast C onference p u t aised the to ta l am o u n t of WEorp eUe mav workmen strike, even it t h e ' im p ressed w ith the possibiities i sig n atu re to an ag reem en t to nd to about $2000, not yet I • h 5 ! mt su ffer iust because these work- th is area. Mr. M ulkey said he play only the w in n er of the Big nt to go ah ead w ith any entire nation must suner, JU expected to visit h ere ag ain next Nine (fo rm erly th e Big T en). S plans. P o p u lar choice, according to all men want their demands answered. sum m er, “w hen it w asn ’t raining sports w riters, this yet r, w ould 1 /tn tEp cdobe are government heads q u ite so h a rd .” ksgiving Services Where else on tne gl n a tio n 9 Before leaving he expressed de- have been th e W est P oint team , * • 1Jght in receiVing a chamier of reputed to be th e best in th e Public is co rd ially invited so at the mercy of the rank and ?nd the C h ristia n Science VVE p v p bp«ide« the United States, Will yOU find cornrnerce folder, which he said east Even G eorgia, Ter.nes *e, o r o th er u n d efeated team s of th e giving services, to be held th e extreme =ense of fair play demonstrated as we hed show his frie rd .,________ o th er conferences w o u l d have Odd Fellows hall. T h u rsd a y pleased fans m ore th an Illinois. have through our Here the b itte r^ t w j|, Jojn ? at 11 o’clock. on the field of sports would he th e first g , Natk,na, Association Local News Items ious Services, Sun. aid of each other in times of need. eekly m eeting or the i omei Hl - ........- The w weekly ’ious services, of undenom - T he A B C afe, w hich u su ally Wbprp except in a land conceived as tnh, V 1 B rookings R ocketeers will not be closes B. al nature, a re a g a in sched- _ T uesday of each w eek, re __ due Where, e. decided qtrictlv bv the ballot box? hcW e this T ____ h u rsd ay . e evening ven r ’he Odd Fellow hall, Sun- revolutions V O Utions be StriCID U X “ tn th k sg iv in g holida decidea sinuuv > ■ ? q t a t p q ; io th e T T han h anksgiving holiday. How- m ained ojien th is w eek in o rd e r cning a t 7:30. E veryone is! tak e T han k sg iv in g off. Wbpre on this globe, will y o u f i n d < ‘ < •» e v t r th e m eeting Will be held next to Mr. to come. and M rs. B. J. Gould and c l Einb are larger than many nations. 11V1TK week as usual at 7:00 p m : fam ily will »pend T h an k sg iv in g many of which a n among the dlf- P re p a ra tio n s are n early com- at R ivers End w ith th e Arch B ing ocal News Items f o r manv manv decades decades wuh with but o oin n j j ja a r a m o ^ s govern- Plete<1 for (hp for but the firM annua nvKl<‘ ham fam ily, frien d s w hen th ey E. E. Ilan ^ ?am re tu rn e d state«9 And where, except in that airp la n e co ntest, any one w ishing ast wopk a f te r a com bined ferent state. . pc. was the blessiner of Dietv ton>oin this fast growing contest, | lived a t lx>s Angeles. since S u n d ay w hen the ■ 5 and p leasu re trip to P o rt- ment founded b> • • _ ■ f ovcrnment were comae one Gould at the Pilot p re Rain, cip itatio o rte d 10.44 *1 other O regon cities. invoked, when the principle. 1 • „»ic. t m « club and members «mi inches, has n co n w tin as u ed re p alm o st every ’’rnon H an scam and in- dositrnpd’ Such is our heritage, tofla>. wx)n be en ro lled in th e Academy hour. W o rk is alm ost, at a sta n d Terry, a re visitin g a t de. lgne . Thanksgiving. Because of Model A eronautics, which Will still a t th e m o m en t* " This is why we celebrate hanK. g> g m i8 e !g iv p , h(. club national recognition, Pass at the hom e of h e r ' Mr. and Mrs. J. I. W elch of these principles, America is tne ian i Social Adds $130 'arsonage Fund *eek or ten days.
