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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1946)
SDAY, PEC. 19, 1946 Page Nine Dollars Spent At Home Stav To Work For ^L^ueJn^H^tri A ssistant, M argaret Morris; Mrs. Churchill, m anager; Donald Ap- ling, reporter and Dick Everest, ¡¡thetene Thompson sports. Mrs. M argaret Hofsess w h o u Mrs. A. E. Volck were gives private piano lessons ot the shoppers. Saturday, dwin Hayes of San Le- gym has had a contest among her . arrived Tuesday eve- pupils for the past two months. visit relatives. She was M arie DeHaven and Jeanette med home by her m other. Thompson have the most gold t Woodruff. who plans to stars. The annual Christmas program 'the Christmas holidays, ves »’ill be rem embered will be held at the gym Friday and former classm ates night, Dec. 20. Each room will ommunity as Miss Ruth furnish numbers and everyone is invited. Miss Anna K. Isaaksen, field libson of Bandon was a representative of the Pacific area it Langlois, Tuesday Sabin spent the week-end of the American Red Cross, vis- ! ited school last week and showed tnds at Myrtle Point. Clarence Fain transacted ' m any articles m a d e by school children for the sick and home at Coos Bay, Friday. Win Zuppe and fam ily of less. The local schools has re Ice were Coquille visitors ceived a dozen boxes to fill with gifts. P ort Orford grades defeated ling the pinochle p arty at Ion hall at Port Orford, our team , 19 to 11. Tuesday at evening were Mr. and basketball, but the girls wrn the alter Slocum and Mrs. volleyball game, 28 to 7. K enneth Thompson installed abin. horizontal bars at the gym this McConnell of Forest J vistied his parents, Mr. week. The kiddies are taking ad vantage of this equipment. I. D. McConnell a t th eir C hristm as vacation begins De I Floras Lake, Tuesday, irking under his brother, cem ber 21 and school will re sistant m anager of the sume Jan. 2. station at Forest Grove, TEE N -AG E PARTY SUCCESS The teen-age party, held at the nd Mrs. F rank S train Coquille, Wednesday, and grade gym Friday was attended a new Dodge pickup, by 32 children and chaperoned by theatre goes S aturday Mrs. Archie DeHaven, Mrs A. E. were Mr. and Mrs Paul Volck and M s. Donna Church [r. and Mrs. Ted Thom p ill. The evening was spent playing son. Mr. and Mrs. Will games and daniing. Potato salad, Mr. and Mrs. K tnneth sandwiihes. cookies and kool-aid n and Jeanette, Milton w ere served. Mrs. Dorothy Kuhn and F LO R A S W ILLOW CLUB Miss Martha Crew, H ar- F loras Willow Club met last in. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thursday at the club room. Mem tnd Mrs. Julia Anderson, bers were surprised to enter the id Mrs. Les T ythcott of club room and to find it cleverly ord are parents of a son. decorated in holiday aire of ever-1 McAuley Hospital, Tues- green, tinsel and red feltons. The oos Bay. The young man long dining table was covered e scales at 10 pound« and with white table cloth with small He is their second child Christbas tree as centerpiece. son. The T ythcotts are Upon arrival of Mrs. Mae A ood- esidents of this area. f*uff, a confession was made that 5 have received the an- it was her idea to surprise the ent of the m arriage of members. With the assistance of A Cox to Miss Josephine Mrs. Rilla McConnell they made at Portland, Dec. 8. He he idea a reality. A vote of thanks j ter student of the local was extended to them. rhile making his home A bountiful pot lhck dinner was is grandfather, Charles enjoved at noon. A numbei was draw n for the attendance prize, oe Stankovitch has re- which was a large hath towel, ime from the Keizer hos- received by Mrs. Edwin Hayes North Bend, w here she A gift exchange preceded th e it major surgery. business meeting. 1 Mrs. Melvin B aker and Mrs. Dorothy Kuhn, president, arm .»d Wednesday from had charge of the meeting. A re-. Calif., to visit Mrs. B a ,po t was made by the nominating ther, Mrs? Boice, and committee. New officers for the ?r relatives. coming year are: Mrs. Doro h> d Mrs. Clarence Fain Kuhn, president ire-elect.....: Mr. hter left Friday evening Rilla McConnell. Mcc-pres.dent. where they will Mrs Esther Phillips a n d Mis. ' holidays with her par- Etheleene Thompson w e r e re and Mrs. J. E. Butcher, elected secretary and •re a sir t. i George Haw kins The club votd to buy the cti- n to his sister, Miss m ary $5« bond ,0 ' ■wkirA to Ferndale. Cal. and'pay all current bills to stay with an o th er Guests for the day » • 1 > - •• A n*£ ohn :,d family. On their Helen Earn. M r s e> w< e accompanied by son and Mrs Edwin Hayes Mrs. ’ki:.- father, Fred Hof- Fain and Mrs. Anderson accepted -ir s. who had spent the invitation to heconn mem ■ • The next regular m eeting,»tU fvw weeks with his son- d d u hter, Mr. and Mrs. be held Jan. 9. Everyone is a d o d to come and bring a cover,<I dish vkins. for dinner, and needle and thread irne Boice, Mrs. Melvin to work on bazaar arm • 1(1 »tighter spent last night at the home of 'FORM ER LANOLO 1SI' E ' Mrs Don Auer a t Co- i Friends and relatives ha' p r ‘ ceived invitations to « ‘11 is shingling his new of Miss H arriet Marte S train to "h he built last sum m er iGlen I Gulston. Arago.com VJUISVV... at --- ■ . thp nch he purchased from ity church. Dec -1. . ](er 'arrier. daughter of Mr. and M - ' ilcox of Coquille and L. Strain: the family lived in t h ° of Tule, Calif., visited community until several y . ^ « * when they mowed on D r_Ban* ,n 4 , is. Friday. ranch near Coquille. Sh. 1 » « , -VOTES re^wHimtp of Eastrn Oregon Col 't issue of “School Bell ts released Friday. The lege of Education and is teaching ! printed on the new Dit- at the ttor, and is published by | Eor vour every and students. The staff ¡see Pete at Lesmcister Agency- f Editor, June Sypher; NGLOIS Home of the Croft Lily _BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON Bill Ward’s Cleltimg Store Bfioedzieufi theJZeAt Sweaters Jackets Suspenders Garters >1» Belts Ties Shirts Slacks New Shipment of MENS SLACKS ......... ............... $6.95 io $9.50 So many different things much such welcome gifts .wwwwwwwwwwwwwwvvsw ,.1L. fcs . . . But Telephone Rates Have Not Kept Pace Today most of our subscriber» still pay the same rates a* were in effect in 1918. Our rate schedules in almost every ex», change are from 20 to 28 years old. During this period of tim e -8 5 % of our system has been com-' pletely replaced . . . . Maintenance costs have increased 54% . . . J Cost of operating switchboards has increased 110% . . . . Actual; cost of installing each telephone has increased 148% • . . • Hourly wages have increased 161%. We have alw ays resisted rate increases, but increased op-' erating costs have forced us to ask for moderate advances. We are doing everything possible to again make our service, the finest in the nation. We are adding new lines and equipment as fast as telephone m aterial becomes available. We, the em-< ployees of your telephone company, wish to express our apprecia tion for your understanding and cooperation. T »'«PUY