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RROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON Page Twelve_____ H om e of The Croft Pilot Has Reasons For Being Thankful, Too! S h SDzm't o w f o o t "> íwvu<nu¡,'' Moore’s Variety and Apparel Shop Murdock G. ROEDER Funeral Director and Ambulance Service Rhone 1091 Crescent City, Calif. Why Thanksgiving By June H assett This issue of the Pilot, dated T hanksgiving Day in th e U nited Ion Thanksgiving day, naturally is considered the Thanksgiving S ta te s is an a n n u a l festiv al of th an k sg iv in g fo r th e blessings of \ edition, and w ith it the reason th e closing year. for being thankful. T he e a rlie st h a rv e st T h a n k s In the first place, the staff is giving in A m erica w as k ep t by thankful it is serving this area, which is growing, instead of a th e P ilg rim F a th e rs a t P ly m o u th ¡v irin ity which has reached that 1 Rock in 1621 a f te r a w in te r of \ state of grow th usually known g re a t suffering and priv atio n . T he cu sto m ary tu rk e y is a re m in d e r us metam orphus. of th e w ild tu rk e y s served a t th e People of this vicinity have first T hanksgiv in g feast. been the m ost cheerful patrons W hen the P ilg rim s first lan d ed ’ a newspaper could ask for. They th e y ' w ere faced w ith a difficut j have, realising the handicaps un- problem . T h eir first concern w as I der which the Pilot labors, been food. A lthough th ey b ro u g h t seed | ' the most charitable and consider w ith th em it w as a h ard ta sk to ate group a newspaper could ask c le a r th e land and w ork th e soil , aa subscribers. enough to p lan t them . So, a f te r j The Pilot is th a n kfu l that it a long, h a rd w in ter, w hen th e ir has been designated as the “m ir crops had grow n and w ere h a r ror” of this com m unity, and thdt vested th e first tim e they th o u g h t its circulation has become quite of, as how- th a n k fu l th ey w ere nation-wide in scope. to have h arv ested as well. They W ith this knowledge, it will be then p re p are d a g re a t fe ast of the fu tu re policy of the Pilot to T hanksgiving, w ith p ra y e r and be a booster always, and if item s song. ; do not reflect good for the com T his day should be ta k e n s e ri m unity, they will be no more ously and p ra y e r should be given than mentioned. for those who cam e first to s e ttle May the blessings be m any and o u r country' and for th e co u rag e full to everyone of the Pilot sub th ey showed. If it h ad n ’t been fo r scribers. It is the wish of the them we would not be h ere to day force that your table bear heavy enjoying the freedom of o u r co u n loads o f those good eats which try and a land of p len ty for all. America, alone, enjoys today. Local News Items Mr. and Mrs. Floyd P u te r of M yrtle P oint a re visitin g a* th e hom e of th e ir son and d a u g h te r- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Louis C och ra n on th e P u te r place up the W jnchuck river. Mrs. A. M. T hom pson and Three children of G randview , W ash., Box Office Opens 7:30 tir e here to sjurnd T h an k sg iv in g Show S ta rts 7:45 w eek w ith h e r m other, M rs. Geo. T itu s and fam ily. Brookings Oregon Mrs. R ichard T isd ale has a r rived in B rookings to m ake h e r hom e. She rem a in ed at S e a ttle F rid ay and S a tu rd a y — un til h e r husband had a rra n g e d for living q u a r te rs here. November 29 and 30— Mr. and Mrs. L a rry M etier r e tu rn e d to B rookings last S a t u r day a f te r sev eral days spent at M edford, looking a f te r L a r ry ’s new ly-form ed business. T hey will m ove th e re soon. A le tte r to th e P ilot from R. F. G eiger, who last su m m er w as —with Dorothy McGuire, s ta te lily insjiector here, says he George Brent, Ethel Bar has been busy rem odeling his new sto re at P o rtlan d . His business is rymore — plus a cartoon. called G eigen’s F lo ra l shop, and j is located at 1075 N orth M ississ ippi Avenue. Pine Cone T u rk e y Dinner and all the trimmings Will be Served from 12, noon until 8-00, THANKSGIVING DAY ’ At The Friendly, and Homey NOOK S unday and M onday— December 1, 2 and 3— (Three days with matinee Sunday at 2 p. m.) “ W 0 N I) E R M A N ” —in technicolor, with Dan ny K a y e and Virginia Ma vo. £ Wednesday and Thursday- December I and 5— Headquarters For Sporting Goods and Fishing Sschools of th e d istrict closed last evening, to open M onday. No school functions have been a n nounced for the w eek-end. W hen in need of som ething, try finding it th ro u g h th e P ilo t cla ss ified advertising. DUTCH BOY PAINTS AND SUNDRIES PUM PS E lectric — H and — Gasoline Powered A pum p fo r every need! Complete Line of Plumbing Goods, STOVES, RANGES AND “ CU STO M A IR E ” C IR C U LA T IN G OIL HEATERS We just got in a new shipment! J. J. Gallagher 1> I, U M B I N G WATCH THIS CORSl brookihgs Give Something Electrical For Christmas We Have The Following Iitems In Stock1 Radios Chrome-Plated Stanless Steel Ware Door Chimes Glass Lenses for Flashlights Kitchen Lights Electric Heaters Light Globes Replacement Elements for Hot-plates and Stoves Radio and Flashlight Batteries Fixture Mire Extension Cords Bathroom Lights Flue Sfops Padlocks Regina Can Openers Cotter Pins Lockwashers Steel Wedges for Hammer or Ax Handle* Rat Traps Mouse Traps Dust Pans Bug Bombs Pushless Hangers Rubber Sink Stops Fueses of All Kind? Solder Solder Paste Friction and Rubber Tape Plastic Clothes Lines Plastic Clothes-Pin5 Fluorescent Fixtures Fluorestent Tubes \ -Pulleys Plug-master Iron Cords Saddle Stapte Home Recording Discs Recording Stlyus Phonograph Needles SCores of Iitems, Not Listed Deep-Well Q uarter Horse W ater Pumps Place your orders now Automatic Toasters For Delivery At Christmas “ Y O U N G W 11) 0 W —With Jane Russell and Louis Hayworth — Pius a cartoon. CA FE Where You Always Get Plenty To E« T H E A T R E “ S P IR A L S T A IR C A S E THURSDAY, NQVEW» Curry County Electric Company Charles M. Brooks Dance Thursday Eve At Harbor Grange Zada Brooks
