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/fiSPAY. DEC BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON 19, 1946 W R IT E ” As I See It! #v Barton IV. Marsh less, cold, starv atio n and «talk abroad in C entral todav The following quo- are from a recent letter, n bv J. J. Strahle, Am erican or of European Relief, who from the m idst of the st aggregation of hum an that perhaps the world ,-er known: r<wcr have I seen such de- i, such utter m isery and nutrition as I saw in west- Germany. The p e o p l e jged their feet along the and pavements. M any without s h o e s , m any their feet wrapped up jper. They shuffled along their eyes glued to the ind, too weary to raise ¡r heads. But worse than was the picture of the iren. I have not seen m any iren playing in Germany. ly of them ' appeared to have revolting skin diseases. Their legs, arms and necks are covered with a rash. In some cases this rash has bro ken out on their faces tn sores. “I have personally seen indi- viduals whose tongues and lips w ere swollen and parched, whose eyes were sunken in their sock- ets, and whose bodies were such shrunken skeletons, “In several cities of Ger- m any I saw how the starving went out to eat weeds and gather grass, for they had not enough food to eat; tiny, shrunken children, three and four years old, so gaunt, and gray th a t they seemed like little old men and women. “On m y last visit to Hamburg a representative of the Public Health Department took me out to visit some of the homes of the people. They had gathered vari ous things from the garbage cans and dumps and were trying to fry their food in candle wax. In other homes we saw how they were using varnish to cook their food.” For Sale ouse, 6 acres of land, C ro ft lily planting stock, Chicken house, Bulb Shed, and equipment. O .R . Williams irst House n o rth of Bainesacres, Highway 101 A t R ivers End ixcavating Sand - Gravel Road Rock Shovel Backhoe Fill Material Dragline River Silt READY - MIX CONCRETE BASEMENTS SIDEWALKS FOUNDATIONS Kellogg & Bihl elton Apts. People of Brookings and Har- derstood sayings, and was the ba- Brookings: St. Timothy’s Chap bor, let us not fail in this hour ¡ sis of his m arvelous demonstra- el. Holy Communion first Sunday of human distress. Bring in abun- tions" (Page 539). of month at 7:30 a. m. (Commun dance your offerings of money and -......... ity church), third Sunday of the clothing to the various organiza month at 11 a. m. (Harbor Grange S ta r of the tions which are operating for this hall). Evening Prayer at 5 p. m. « t (Community church) when notice P^rpse, in this territory. Let us First Sunday of month at 12 js V ic a r - t k - R^v I uth.r ma^e 11 a happier Christmas for noon. , T some °f these misery-stricken peo- AP other Sundays at 8 a. m. son’ P^e who must die unless relief IU- v Daniel Kelly, Pastor. comes soon. Latter Day Saints Re-Count Asked Sheriff Election CRESCENT CITY—A re quest for a re-count of the ballots in the Nov. 5. elec tion which gave Chas. Glover a lead of 23 votes victor over his opponent, Deputy Sher iff Frank J. Blackerby, was filed with the County Clerk, Emma Cooper, Dec. 5. The pe tition, which was signed by supporters of Blackerby, state th at there were several vio lations at the polls. It is said that there was intimidation by a toy pistol, at one of the poling places in the county. In one of the polling places in the Smith River district, it is said the polls closed several minutes before official closing nme. Several ballots were dis carded due to the signing of pen and pencil which were supposed to be counted, hut were rejected, throughout the different polls in the county. Brookings, Oregon Now in Stock We have in stock, ready for you, these. New Singer Vacuum Sweepers oy Electric Irons, for the little girl Schick Electric Razors Electric Bottle Warmers Juicers Inter-communication Telephones And don’t forget that we do wiring, too BROOKINGS ELECTRIC & RADIO CO. V. A. MENDENHALL nutty IftaaáoM of sfitp at 10:80 a. m. Vicar—The Rt. Rev. Thomaa Jaeklna. Gold B e a c h : 9L Mtattfcew's Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath school at 9:30 a. m.. Holy Comuuanitm at 8:00 Church services at 11:00 a. m. a. m.; Church School at 10:00 Young peoples meeting at 4:00 a. m.; Morning Prayer at 11:00 a. tn. Vicar—The Rer. Luther p. m. P rayer meeting, Wednesday toon. at 7:30 p. m. With The Churches Baptist Community R ev . C harles E. D unham . pastor O C. Turley. Music Director •Sundav school at 9'45 a. m. j W alter B. Jones, supt. Classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 a. m. The meaning of Christm as is the subject of the pastor’s sermon. Special Christm as music by the choir. Mid-week Bible class will be omitted this week. Young people’s meeting is at 6:30 p. m. Sunday. ----- Now Open For Business----- N ext Door to Nook Cafe, Brokoings— Brookings-Harbor Watch Repair F or Time Being, Only W atch R epairing Done! will give best possible quick service constantly! HENRY Sunday School at 10 a. m. Mrs Grace Van7.ee. supt. M orning W orship at 11 a. m Rev. E. C. Hicks will deliver the sermon. Christian Science Society Service» Sunday at 11 a. m. at j the I. O. O F. hall The public Ls i cordially invited to a tten d "Is t h e Universe, including Man, evolved by Atomic Force? will be the Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on. Sunday, December 22. The Golden Text will be "Be hold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the Lord’s try God, the earth also, with al that there- j in is” (Deut. 10:14). Among the citations which com prise the Lesson-Sermon will b e ; the following from the Bible: •Now the birth of Jesus Christ , was on this wise: When as his mother. Mary, was espoused to ! Joseph — she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. The Lesson-Sermon also includ- ed the following correlative pas sages from the Christian Science textbook: "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy: "The divine origin of Jesus gave him more than hum an power to expound ( the facts of creation, and demon-j stra te the one Mind which makes and governs man and the uni-1 * verse. The Science of creation, so conspicuous in the Birth of Jesus, inspired his wisest and least-un- HORST Licensed by Examination in Oregon Newspapers Cigarettes C H A D ’S F O U N T A IN S E R V IC E CANADA DRY MIXERS ICE CREAM TO TAKE HOME Magazines Tobaccos F E A T U R I N G Smith River Methodist I the Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a. m. at H arbor school house. Episcopal Church G e o r g e Baxter, president: Ira Port Orford: 9L Chrtefeqghar’s Brown, first counselor and Robert ohnpaL Church School and wor- Rasmussen, second counselor. C u rry Work is tem porarily held up at the Vincent building due to lack of interior finish. __ _............._ i RETAINING AVALLS All kinds of Concrete AA ork nom e oj in e i r o / r L,uy Dinner Parties Banquets WHITE ROCK Dining Room and Cocktail Lounge BEER BY CASE TO TAKE OUT! at Oregon-California State Line Open 6:15 a. m. to 9 00 p. m. ZZ AT XOUR Chetco Drug Co. T. W. Zenier RHONE 183
