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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1947)
nAVACGCST 28. 1947 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON "World's Finest Climate’ Page Ftp# '" 'f a th e r at that time. It is too or its downfall, but the financuil early for this paper to learn For fire. Automobile, or cas ualty insurance, see Edith O tt. - thl\ fa ilu r e ° f attendance caused 'Del Norfe County’s fair the past week, ending on Brookings. . much (or how much) financial «dv. Sunday Max. Min. Rain Miss Helen Keehnel of Pasa I loss to the county. i John Roseman won't be with August 18 dena. Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. 59 52 Some gave their reason 19 L. C. Robb of Los Angeles, are 68 51 visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. H. 20 68 46 Keehnel. of Harbor. Miss Keeh 21 66 46 22 67 53 .04 nel is their daughter. i * , , ........... ........... 1 j w m u nave aumii mat. 23 ... 72 62 true, and possibly some of the ¡Hi* fund of experiences, prob- 24 62 50 elders might be included in thus ably flavored, too, with his wit Total rail for week 04 category. The fact remains that were intesting indeed. £ I the Del Norte County fair did He liked to tell stories of the not attract. sea which he followed many of T H E T IS D A L E S Displays of all kinds were as his youthful years. He could tell j too. good as can be found at fairs some "hair-raisers” _ _ No one Growers of the World’s Finest many times the size. That can- Questioned their authenticity not be given as reason for th e - v ° one did that to John. He CROFT EASTER LILY attendance, so it must add up u:<»s we/I enough known that all » - - 'J , ,*» to the tact that many entertain- J accepted him as a reasonable Planting *,nd Forcing Stock plumbing ment features didn't arrive on the despite his seemingly int- Brookings. Ore. U. S. A. grounds, after promising to do possible yams of the briny deep. so. These same features, it must John and I talked about Alas* be remembered, were advertised ka a few times. I had been em- ployed once on the Cordova Daily to great extent. By Dewey Curry county fair, whil it has Times, and right-away John told me all about Harry Steele, who p me considerably to hear not been built on those features, had built that paper from a 'wee Norte County fair had opens this week-end for a four- publication" to quite a daily. He l»n the ant:cipated num- day stand. For some reason, per knew’ many of the characters of people through the gates haps because these various fair Alaska, too, and I know he did been anticipated. It following concessions did not ap- for he could tell of their ways ___ me of the Azalea Fes ply for space will not be ad- and antics. tach met similar fate all vertised along the thrill lines. John liked to raise vegetables— DINNERS AND SHORT ORDERS rainy and threatening Maybe that may be its salvation, in fact he liked to watch things grow in his garden. A man of CLOSED EVERY TUESDAY simple desires, John had "plenty” FLOSSIE BUCHANAN, Proprietor from his garden revenues. He sold beans all over the country, and he told me, just a few days before his <ieath. "I certainly sold plenty beans around Smith River.” John almost completed his work His beans were about all harvested when he died. Only a few remain. An? S o m G - AnU V C V ft S E A m i " kJ u Weather Report è Gas Floor FURNACES J. J. Gallagher 8t & 8» Cafe New Hours, 10 a. m. to 8 p. m. hetco Drug Co. ¡OUR R E X A L L STORE Readv To Serve You Always PHONE 183 W. Zenier SO C K ET W RENCH SET ME How many of you have gone by Cliff Brimm's new sawmill since he is nearly ready to start sawing? While I certainly know- little or nothing about sawmills, it wasn’t difficult lor me to see how will-planned this new mill really is. It looks to me that he has designed a mill which will | ¡be handy that more board-feet per man-hour will result. My glass u til be that Cliff will hare thi board coming out at a rati which will be the envy of most mills of this area.. He will expand, he indimutcd. as his mar kets are increased. Cones Sought For Forest Re-seeding 10.49 h fl. 1 3 .9 5 ^•«n-piace, %-tneh drive. Precision bnflt for sure, non- At Sockets are made of heat-treated and hardened t-cy iteeL All parts chrome-plated — rust resisting. //z firestone Portable RADIO *•8* 6 3 .9 5 54.95 p* Meal radio for your vaca- Qoa trip. Powerful . . . easy to . built-in aerlaL Three* power supply. chetco home ANI) alto SUPPLY COMPANY * f*ive S. .V II. Green Saving« Stamps, loo! COMPLETE HARDWARE LINE W rings O regon Cones of this year's crop are wanted, and will be purchased by Fred Newman, state forest, for the Reef! Seed Co., of Elma. Wash., who advertise in the Pi lot classified advertising columns ¡the next four weeks. These cones are used for seed only, and not ornaments as is supposed. This means a future ¡industry, as re-forestation plans must be made soon if the lumber ¡supply is to be perpetuated. Cut now faster than they are replanted, the present supply is r.ot sufficient to last until re forestation program can be put under wav to produce marketable timber. It will take eight million trees planted each year to maintain the present supply of timber to ¡be needed for houses by the end of this century. Foreign nations, too. have started a re-forestation program, and cones will be so needed to carrj out this plan Details concerning these cones may be obtained from Fred New man. Brookings. Weather bureau observers, as one may find among other walks of life, can't stay away from their vocations, despite the fact they may be out on a trip or vacation. Sunday, a young lady weather observer, connected with the Roseburg office, stopped at the local weather station to visit Now In Our New Location BETTER ABLE TO HANDLE YOUR BUILDING NEEDS! 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