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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1947)
Page Two BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON In the Land Of O pportunity Campaign Aims To x £ • I x 117 x tu t Freight H aste BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT Entered as second-class m atter, at the postoffice a t Brookings, Ore., Z i March 7, 1946. under the Act of March 3, 1879. DEWEY AKERS, E ditor and Publisher GENE GOULD, Associate E ditor N«fion«l Adv r f i t i nq R«preienfafiv« NEW SPAPER A IE ^ E R T I^ IN C I*" »H ; «♦> *>• ; S E R V IC E . • INC*. £drfoc>«l A*toc>«»io«l N. A. S. / Serving Amane«'» Advertiser» «nd^fh« Hom« Town New,paper» • M W ÄandoJph — CWeaee 1.1. • « V f lC II • Heferook fcdtj See F t .o o .e e C at Subscription Rate: Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon................... $2.50 Per Year, outside Curry County........................... $3.00 Horatio Alger Stories Hurt Area a » • I M O 1 H i 1 I 1 k jf « r*i ______ x _ v iiM x v IV U I I I I I I C > » V7 V< IV < 1 I 111 hv heinin \ (iU ?iine V our iiut-v t() * v our community . I ng tlit* t hamber (»1 Commerce in its work? 3 Times More Work i s (H R ( AI’A( ITY NOW! With our newly installed equipment, we now can care for any cleaning needs of this area in much less time than we requirt'd formerly. Cleaning Dyeing Alterations u m u o ii j tk n m the shin. 119 1 t I d I It)II ______________ • TO THE IIUSRANDS One of the n« atest card tricks is learning how to get out of nuiking a fourth a t bridge. Di *9 the t problem u ns so serious m any women sti ipped playing bridge and sta rted playing Bridget. Playing a good game of bridge th e triu m p h of mind over chatter. indicates Our game is supplying m with plenty of gas and -ami don't forget the tires un ? Juive been advertising for the past couple weeks. e tO do a gotxi l° b of it and all you need do for convin cing. is to let us try. A ttorney Ed F Ac* spent the last week e < cisco with court mat ed to Brookings Moi Mrs. Wm. WiedeS Los Angeles early tin) celebrate with her fa rival of her first baby girl. She will be’ th re e weeks. . i study ii unde tíi we and man wi “I w ant a cigar fori band.” “F airly strong?" “Yes, please. The breaking off the lit Engine Rebuilding Factoiy C rankshaft grinding, connecting rods rti WHed, main S ta rin g line boring. V-8 MOTOR EX CH A N G E Rt 9 Vi'°oHev Engineering, Int. Rt. 2, Box 831x (Redwood Hwv) Ph. 5Í GRANTS PASS. OREGON Shellu bricatioi A? f o r your every lubrication need, our quick, efficient serv- I ice will keep your c a r in I the best running condition. Due to dust and m oisture this area imposes added w ear to your m otor. L ubricate every 1000 miles for safety. All size o f new tim es now in stock. D on’t drive on old worn-out tires! tferred ir. whic: the we 8 keepi Where HAGGERTY TWINSERVICE Homer and Howard Haggerty Have a wide selection of various type listir Brookings-Harbor Area ‘icd in many cases at a very substantial!7 < need price. Real E sta te represents the J s o l d, substantial and perm anent invest possible. But See ‘‘P ete’ A Licensed Broker, before you invest It is important to have the transaction pn^ executed. WANTED LISTINGS a d d itio n a l desirable real estate, as mar . Slorset’s Cleaners & Dyers CHEVRON Gas Station Wr oprrnU Our Own Plant Station No. 5056 I v e a tb m — Y o u t - Local News take it 3 to l-DAY SERVICE S p a '' C hairm an Kimball ¡the “Oregon Tour d v ities in every lty: locally, the cha m erce and all local ist courts assist. fn r n , 1 1 L 41 V . . Kimball, O r e g o n A dvertising CUbl chairrnan of the event. Chambers of commerce, news- papers, theatres, retail groups, to u n st host school com m itttees, rafbo stations, farm groups, and c’v*c an(I service organizations have Pledged co-operation. “Thorn u *• . . of slo o o o a0 (J n Aimed at reducing heavy eco- nomic waste by dam age or loss to freight in tran sit, which in the United S tates totaled about $95,- 000,000 during 1946, shippers and receiver, of freight throughout Oregon will join the Regional from ,ourists busi , hf Shipper, Advisory Boards of the said Tom p published of nation n staging the eleventh -G resham Outlook." and public- annual Perfect Shipping” cam- „ chairm an for the w eek "This PaS „.U,7 " g. 1A? ril; • • , is bi« bus*ness and its finan™ ! The national cam paign is also ,.ffect wi„ fe |, a™ «' sponsored by the Association of woman and ch¡|d : American Railroads and, accord- j t is ¡m nPrn tiVP »hat n - sra te - mg ,0 F. C Nelson, freight traf- fu . v.l« fic m anager for Southern Pa- ¡ndustrv Thn l -- j J blS eifle. Portland, all carriers, re- klnd of hos’ ceivers and shippers wil intensi-j bring an ever «T*11 fy their efforts to improve the year a fte r r - easing flow, packing, m arking, loading and * — „ handling of all classes of freight. L ’ , Younger, area chairm an, "W ith many types of merchan K s e e n appointed by S ta te dise still scarce,” Nelson said, ■ "this cam paign is of vital im p ort-! ance to the entire country. All concerned must m ake every ef fort to reduce this trem endous loss to the m inim um .” uS°!ne pe°Ple ^e^,eve th at advertising, regardless of the kind, always pays. Going on th at assumption, many people of this area thrilled and pointed with pride to Jean M uirs article last year in Liberty, and , k ¿ Si a rtlclr ln American Magazine, which told or the fabulous fortunes made in lilies in this area. Oregon Tourist • , ( , i'Vc^ true, absolutely, perhaps noth ing should he said regarding it. However, since manv Week Set By Snell lily growers have gone east since last harvest to sell lilies, these people have found out the false im- WlPORTLAND” 'Or<‘gon Tourist Lro ± n« mavde 'ove‘r alonan Brookings and Harbor. (for April 1.3 to 19 inclusive, with When Eddy’s article appeared last sum m er in ,ts priT,e purpose to further in‘ A • »» * . twiAnn X«.. -•— -------------- - >• — . form all citizens throughout the the wromr r ren!arked th a t was State as ,0 the im portance of tnt wrong kind of advertising—th a t it would hurt rhe tourist industry—its relation tne industry. People spoken to took exceptions 1 ,o the state, each community and d e c id e d P Y n e n tie n c saying th at u “all _ n advertising’’ did . . . many decided exceptions, — interesting experim ents be- this area much good. = Sunday, the Oregonian told about the “puetured ft • 7 _"f Brookings teal estate, and coming as it did, offered no balm to those who are earnest in ft th eir endeavor to make this area, and the lily indus try one of the most stable along the coast. The a r y a ticle, in the Oregonian, adm itted th at lilies will al ways rem ain a good industry, but left an impression By Ed and Mendy that the area was slipping. Because of its peculiar climate, because there n'>w,dy F<llks: Tbis we<’k »«• is no w m ter here dower raising will always be o n e l X r X - b t o ’ greates ‘ of the leading industries of the area. The daffodils The m ost im portant thing just shipped out from here prove this. Experim ents in the bridge game is to pick of m any in the area bear out this contention. a good partner. N ever select B ti'ust then he the duty of every citizen of this a partner with a one-trick area, lully aw are of the potentialities, be act as a mind. committee of one to discourage such H oratio Alger r , . V , ' * ' to lie u ; eiT ,if po^ihle. It is wonderful ~ 2 raise gocxl t a i , just the tru th about the area, but too m a n y |bridgc pt«.ver a d je c tiv e s c e rta in ly spoil any story, especially b\ A good br ayer is one unaccustomed to using adjectives. yne who Jcai O THURSDAY. n . oung Building—Brookittgî Eddie Thornton and V. A. M endenhall Jr. quiries now being received from outside soul Pete J. Lesmeister Agency p. . , Estate And Insurance C entral Building Brookings. enjoj f«* Uœ