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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON Home of the Croft Lily Page Two BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT Entered as second-class m atter, a t the postofRce a t Brookings, Ore. March 7, 1946. under the Act of M arch 3, 1879. Meenb&i O r eg P u b l is h J J J W tiis /A P E R erjs ' 4 s s m 2> i a t i o n DEWEY AKERS, Editor and Publisher GENE GOULD, Associate Editor N «tion«l A d v ertising Representative N EW SPA PER (• a A »X E IIT I& fN C atfili«*« of • ( SE R T IC E , INC . J National Editorial AatociaMon) N .A .9 . Serving America's Advertisers endjlie Home Town Newspapers I t t W. Raadalph — Chicaea I. A • •F F IC B S • HafcraatIW9.. SanFraaaiaea, C al Subscription Rate: Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon.................. $2.50 Per Year, outside Curry County.......................... $3.00 A New Year’s Resolution For “Good” Brookings Independents Tip Crescent City Quint W hen " P a t” P atterso n sank a long shot from fa r out, the Brook ings Independents, Monday, t r i umphed over C rescent City on the Crescent City floor by a 22 to 20 score. Bill Reagan led the locals w ith 10 points to tak e scoring honors. The Sm ith River aggregation, also w inners over C rescent City, will be the opponents of the lo cal quintet, tom orrow evening on the local floor. Tractor Demonstration Billed For Saturday Ew ers Bros., of G rants Pass, southern Oregon distrib u to rs for Gibson tractors, will hold a pub lic dem onstration of th a t tra c to r a t Brookings, S aturday, Dec. 14. The site for this dem onstration will be chosen, S aturday, a fte r a tra c to r arrives, and a site is given by some local resident. A m essage appears elsew here in this issue. Grahams Write They Like Central America Many are thinking, even as early as now, about Mr. and Mrs. H a rry H. G ra their New Year’s resolutions, of the plans they have ham, who left here Nov. 30 for Costa R i c a , C entral Am erica, for the coming months of 1947. w rite th a t they had a delightful If the Pilot may be permitted to offer a sugges trip there by plane. tion, it would like to remind everyone in this com They are m aking th eir home in munity about joining the Brookings-Harbor Cham th a t country w ith th e ir daugh ter, Mrs. Ray Comstock, who. w ith ber of Commerce—and that immediately. her husband, are connected w ith How would you like to see this community be schools of th a t country. Mr. and blessed with playground equipment at the schools7 Mrs. G raham expect to live in How much would you like to see this community be th a t country perm anently. graced with a swimming pool? How would a few Langlois News new industries fit into this community? Continued from Last W eek Pipe dreams, you say ! Well, it may be dreaming Mr. and Mrs. Jam es Sypher in one sense of the word, but work with the local left Monday m orning ith Mr. and chamber of commerce might make these realization. Mrs. R. O. Leach for San Diego It takes money to get things done. Certainly a to visit Mrs. Sypher’s sister, Mrs. Tennison. few men, donating heavily of their time and money Max Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fain and cannot accomoplish much, but many can. d au g h ter wrho have been living Industries are seeking location in this commun at the Ham let, P ort Orford, have moved to th eir new home on the ity. These industries would “make" this community highway, north of Langlois. if certain ground-work is laid. It is up to the people Those w h o attended Grange, S atu rd ay evening at Sixes w ere: living here, to get in the chamber and work. Shopping In Area For Christmas People who have gone to larger cities for some of their Christmas shopping, have returned with a positive assertion th at this area is “not just half bad" when it comes to finding goods for Christmas. Local merchants have made a herculean effort to meet local public demands, and from appearances, have done a creditable job. Purchases at home leaves that money here to work for the good of the community in months to come, and help to build for the future. 4 I +* VETERANS and Dependents To United V eterans you owe all your i>ast, pres ent and f u t u r e service benefits. Join and u w k with veteran#’ group. V. F. W. & Auxiliary M eets I. O. O. F. Hall a t Brookings, a t 8 p. m. 1st and 3rd W ednesdays F 0 R Fire, Auto and C asualty INSURANCE TYPING AND N O T A R Y PU BLIC See Mr. and Mrs. C harles C lark and family, Mr. and Mrs. W a l t e r Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brookings and O tto Heckel. P. G. Cope is driving a new Dodge car. Mr. and Mrs. W arren Cline are m anaging and operating the R. J., W ensm an Grocery here. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Rickahy of Pasadena, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. John O’H ara of Burbank. Calif., who are viksting friends a t the Ham let, Port Orford, w ere Friday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fain. Mrs. Em ma Lennox and b ro th er, E arl Bennedick, of Roseburb, spent Thanksgiving w ith the for m er’s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Cope. Ralph Gilkison. C ottage Grove, was a visitor here recently at the Will Sabin home. He form erly lived at Coquille and w as on the bridge crew of the highway de- Edith Ott G LASS Hendricks F u rn itu re Store Brookings Oregon F or Windows! GLASS F o r Autom obiles NOW ! AT L A S T !! GLASS We Move a good hne of om am enfa« shrubs, am i expect to have fru it trees before Christm as time. F o r A ll Purposes ALSO, we have hyacines bulbs. See them at our greenhouse—come any time! Chetco Builders’ Supply Hendry's GreenfHHtse At the Winchuek Bridge * Infcrrwrttcm Central Building THURSDAY, DECEM btp p artm ent. Mr. and Mrs. John H aw kins and son of Ferndale, Calif., cam e here ;ing eve dance, 5PMSaw recently to visit relatives. They ^ ,„ g°erf° " ,H ie h * < w ere accom panied by Mrs. H aw M r and Mrs. Kenneth kins’ fath er, F red Hofsess. Mr. and Mrs. K enneth Thom p son received an announcem ent from Mr. and Mrs. George C a rl son, of El C errito, Calif.., of the the a rriv al of a son, R oger David, Nov. 19. Mrs. C arlson and Mrs. Thompson w ere classm ates a t the Bandon grade school. Mrs. C arlson will be rem em bered as Miss E liza beth N orris, g rad u atin g from B an don high school in 1931. ¡son and Jeanette retun P o rtla n d early Tuesday N orm an Storm, who | sta tio n e d with the pa in Germany, has retun I t was reported tha' c a lf was killed on the n e a r Langlois, Sunday a c a r from Bandon, wi cupants, both uninjurei d e r was badly damage THE TISDAL GROWERS OF THE WORLD’S FINES! CRO FT E A ST E R LILT PLANTING A N D FORCING STOCK Brookings, Oregon U.&I Bush’s Lily Gardens p- o. box HARBOR-01 i3 i GROW ERS OF P R IZ E Croft EA STER P L A N T IN G L IL Y STO£K Still have several hundred first class conuner Croft E aster lily bulbs, 7s, 8’s 9s, and 10s for- 7 B R O O K IN G S Yes, We Have These Items! J. M. Asbestos Flexboard Masonite Temper Board Chapman Temper Board 1- 2- or 3-panel Inside Doors 1%-inch Glass Doors Cabinet Hardware Builders Hardware Bronze Weatherstrip 34-inch Heatilator z Chromtrim Cabinet Edgings See our Stock of -It’s complete