RROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
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Pilot Has Reasons For
Being Thankful, Too!
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Moore’s Variety
and Apparel Shop
Murdock G.
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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
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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
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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
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W 11) 0 W
—With Jane Russell and
Louis Hayworth — Pius a
cartoon.
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THURSDAY, NQVEW»
Curry County Electric Company
Charles M. Brooks
Dance Thursday Eve
At Harbor Grange
Zada Brooks