Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, June 19, 1947, Page 3, Image 3

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    niY, JUNE 19. 1947
BROOKIX g S-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS
OREGON
"W orld’s Finest C lim ate’
be moved."
,
Sendees were held Monday, at Memorial Mausoleum. Mrs. P hil-
Mr. B rainard stated th at it is Portland for Mrs. Ira D. Phillip*, lips became quite ill last T hurs-
planned to take none but the
m other of Mrs. Wesley Kindel of day, when Mrs. Kindel was sum-
largest, cleanest bulbs on the thxs place, with hnrial at Lincoln moned to Portland.
theory that a plant th at will grow ‘
, people a r e expressing th e tim es.
a maximum of blooms is our best
advertiser to get the plants more
-He interest in cards be-
"We
w
anted
a
new
VFW
build­
L e d by .he V. F. W.
ing and we had a mess of lily widely known and demanded. The
ftnng lily bulbs for sale bulbs. As the VFW and auxiliary scheme does not allow for ship­
. aPer has inquired of a re re stric te d by law to engage ment of less than 9-inch bulbs,
as to what it is all in any com petitive business the and from there up to the largest
harvested.
affair has to be run entirely by-
The U. S. Department of Agri­
¡be first place." said Post m em bers of those organizations
Speed Queen Washing Machine
¡>5.r Horst, "why my p rê­ and th e profits must be turned culture experiment station, at
ts began planning new back into the organization's funds Beltsville, Maryland, has offered
i they decided to do the —which m eans that the bulbs to edit and approve the printed
Eelectric Hot Plates
¡bout 'soliciting the local the V FW offers for sale must be sheets which will be packed with
each
bulb.
These
will
provide
sim
­
(or funds. Of course, am- the products of members and that
nson was made to graqi- such m em bers must be agreeable ple instructions for growing the
Schick and Remington Electric Razors
ccept any gratuities which to re tu rn th eir profits into the bulbs anywhere. Space will be
provided at the bottom of each
fotw their wav. unsolicit- tre a su ry of the organization.
sheet for the grower to fill in his !
jfveral such have been
"At first,” Mr. B rainard said, nam e and address and the fact ( omplete Line ot Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures
More will be quite ac-
"th e plan called for advertising that he or her is a member of
, but o u r underlying
p \ for cur working for in a w idely-circulated veterans' the local post.
m agazine but investigation proved
"There has been some eyebrow-
be have in mind The bulb th e cost beyond the gambling
lifting as to the price set up on
worked out. may bring
reach of the group. As this m eth­ the cards but the post members
titnate funds from all over
od ruled itself out another came feel th at the bulbs will sell at
.ted States—and, inciden­
c e the Brookings-Har- up. consisting of circularizing the th a t price, besides, a lower price
and its supreme prod- VFW posts and auxiliaries, all would yields smaller returns and
over the country—and there are sta rt the same skidding as the V. A. Mendenhall Sr. ..
W. E Wolfe
tæ familiar with not only
over 150000 such groups -solicit­ brokers have let us into.
but our other neigh-
ing orders for lily bulbs. A sta rt
Templar Hotel Bldg.
Brookings
"People have asked me," said
fco live there. I'm fam il-
has been made on this circular- Mr. Brainard, "if they can buy
most of the scheme but
izing and if results w arrant from bulbs from post members and
¡best see M. S. Brainard,
pbeiievingly states he has the tria l m ailings, more will fol- have them shipped to outside i
year thinking up the low. As answ ers come in, it is plant lovers as gifts. They cer­
planned to send out cards sim ilar tainly can and the local veterans
to those locally circulated, as and their ladies will be very- ap­
i we ran down Mr. Brain- well as haying them distributed preciative of the business but,”
(told him what Mr. H orst
v e te ra n s’ meetings. A te n ta ­ he added, "it is strictly a business
tive arran g em en t is in the w’orks propostion. Enclosing a card is
¡an idea of how th e plan to have several thousand distrib­ not essential to getting the order
ng run. In substance, uted a t th e VFW and auxiliary’ off. All th a t is needed is the
the details:
nation convention at Cleveland, plainly printed address to which
begin with,” said B rainard, ; in a couple of months. It is too they are to be shipped, together
h'ted to «wap som ething early as yet to even guess at the with the advertised price, and
and didn’t want, fo r resu lts but th a t it would seem, ¡see that they're on their way at
«ng we did not have and w hen considered from all angles, th time the crop comes from the
natural trend of the th a t a t least some bulbs should ground."
Have a nice selection of various type
"As a final word,” said Com­
m ander Horst, "tell them that
listings on ACREAGE and HOMES;
when and if we wind up this
year's shipment, the financial end
of the whole deal will be very
OCEAN VIEW & OCEAN FRONTAGE
carefully scrutinized and audited
HOME SITES: RANCHES: TIMBER
by the board of building trustees,
—they're the ones responsible
LAND & BUSINESS INCOME
for gathering in the do-re-mi,
PROPERTY!
otherwise known as the w here­
w ithal. The figures had b etter
Don't fail to see ‘'P ete" if you contem plate
check out or I'll be the law in
the inevitable court m artial. We
purchasing real estate!
are going to build our home!"
R , “Bulb Sale” Will Go Toward
ttion Of Post Home In Brookings
NOW IN STOCK
BROOKINGS ELECTRIC
And Radio Company
Brookings
and Harbor
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE!
Mall Chain Saws
Electric Chain Saws
Portable Skill Saws
Electric Drills
Pneumatic Chain Saws
See Classified Section for BETTER BUYS!
Sales Tax Group
Names Leader
Be Sure To See
W. J. BAINES, Distributor
MALL POWER CHAIN SAW
SALES and SERVICE
•ated Next to Mason & Edwards S h o p - In
rear of the Gardner Building.
'ey're Here Hew!
*W Trunks
£ «
RC
1«
C l
Anklets
t°
®tr Pes—Good Q uality.......
■ IW , b e n d 's
»Mb an,! Waist Overalls
C
C ftr
$2.37
$ l.* 7 9
l'ST RECEIVED—Ladies Bathing Suits!
oom * s vARtery
And Apparel Shop
'K GIVE S. & H. GREEN STAMPS
_____
PORTLAND — Judge Johnson
was elected general chairm an of,
the Oregon Sales Tax com m ittee.,
at its organization meeting, held!
at Salem. Monday. June 9. Het
will head the state-w ide campaign
urging approval of the sales tax
bill enacted by the 1947 legisla­
ture. The campaign headquarters
office is at room 418 Dekum bldg.,
Third avenue at W ashington, in
Portland, with Rep. E arl H. Hill
serving as state cam paign man-
age.
,
r
Judge Johnson is the ow ner oi
the Valley Rogue Guernsey Farm ,
of the largest purebred Guernsey
operations in the state. He is
first vice-president of the Oregon
Dairy Association, the past mas-
te r of the Rogue River Grange, (
largest Grange in the State,, one
of the Granges to endorse the
sales tax by resolution. Johnson
was horn in W ashington, edu-,
cated in California, both sales tax
states, has lived in Oregon for
the past 20 years, and alw ays has
favored the sales tax.
Pete J. Lesmeister Agency
Real Estate And Insurance
Crissey Building
Brookings, Oregon
Dentistry . .
The Clear Palate Denture With
Translucent Teeth Combines
Beauty and Strength!
Is Light And
Durable!
Plates Re-Built, Repair­
ed and Re-Lined.
No appointment needed
for out-of-town patients
Weather Report
week.
Max.
62
63
67
66
67
June 13
June 14 ............ ...71
June 15 ............ 65
For the past
Sunday:
June 9 -...........
June 10 ...........
June 11 ............
ending on
Min. Rain
52
. 74
46
45
48
46
50
49
Read H orst's Advert isement!
for extracting, filling or
bridge work.
DR.
J.
E.
Central Building
STEV ENSO N
Brookings, Oregon