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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1948)
y April 15. 1948 B R OC» K l N GS-HARBOR PILOT, Brookings, Oregon W orld« Finest C lim ate He m entioned exam ples of the fuchsias grow ing entw ined into fuschias grow ing entw ined into cypress hedges and o ther trees, Mr. Crissey pointed out the April 8 rV ^ ting„„°fu / 1l C fact th a t a com pletely enclosed „ Garden club was high- gar(jen WOuld appear much la rg ed by an extremely interes e r th an one piaCed in ;il]i concerning barkgrounds,1a r e a ;~ 'H e " 7 „ardpn presented by „„„„ . , , . , ,, - — »ho was introduced , , “ for sm a or large group by Mrs. Ilib b a rd .1 gar(jens fnssey stressed th a t th e ' background for J 1? ' Nl'w,<’n illustrated some » X W h i c h sh o r -cu,a *" flow er arrange- r ^ m u g h many ^ e n rs of m ™ ,S’ a " d , a,ao * > '* som«' X . S he S « explained £ £ e r , Page Three Crissey S peaks Garden C lub p.m. lasted seven hours longer m eet next week. Love, “WENDY Goldsberry and son. Douglas of than those cut at 8:00 a.m. Be W E E D E R ” P ortland. Mrs. Goldsberry is Mr. ing exposed to the sun all day Sunderland's sister. the afternoon cutting has stored more sugar and therefore has more energy and endurance. For the past week, ending on O ther flowers as well as roses j S unday: Max. Min. Rain ’h° “W ** “ much A pril 5 46 41 .60 50 care *hen cutting them for the A pril 6 ........ 36 .52 uvuquet. Glad,olus vnauioi bouquet. should be cut April 7 ........... 53 38 01 Blacksmithing j ust as the first buds open; P eon April 8 ........... . 53 40 .80 ies, as the outer petals unfold; April 9 ........... 51 Electric & Acetylene 44 .52 and Oriental poppies, early in the A pril 10 ......... 49 43 .65 Welding morning. Most other annuals and April 11 ......... 53 37 o' perennials should be cut just be- ;,,r" ,hl'y reach ,ul1 b,0° m - A‘- DONE RIGHT House guests over the weekend ¡v of’ the material back-j ' ways make a long slanting cut at the Roy Sunderland home Fort Dick. California , which are used to en- A "Quickie Flow er A rrange- on the stem of the flower before w ere his m other, Mrs. \V. Craw- Ind emphasize the beauty m ent w as done by Mrs. Weide- placing it in a vase. This enables ford and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil rden In choosing a back- m an a ^ e r which tea, coffee and it to absorb more w ater and so ^one should take into c o n -icookies w ere served- . f insures a longer life. the size of the plan ts G uests attending the meeting Before I leave you this week,! ation Don’t fail to consult us if you plan to w ere Mrs. W arren Smith ol j u a n t to remind you of the com- rrees ' Mr. Crissey said, “add MFS’ ° ‘ ing Aza,ea E s tiv a l and of course BUY OR SELL . . t-----... the great event for all we gar- as »ell .. as beauty ♦- to - a i----- home - (C rescent City. Ifostesses for the affair were deners the Azalea Garden club’s See Classified Section for BETTER BUYS -anhn^of fuchsias and th e M ar^on Hanscam , Rose Hibbard Flower Show, which I expect tol planting of • H elen Hanscam, Alice Perkins, |)e a trulv m e m o r a b l e a f f a i r exotic plants in our a re a T__ . . ___ . a truiy m em óram e atiair. i Je a n H orst, Flo Andersom ( lara p jans have been laid and com- K erns, and Eleanor Koehler rnittees have begun their work. Uildinif — — f t c p & ir in g With Viola Hanscam acting* as As ,\s yet, vet nn no ennnifif* specific Hato date hac has hm>n been “The Agency o f D E P E N D A B LE Service” set. but I'll keep you posted as to or Outside Finishing the latest developments. I know • Crissey Building Brookings, Oregon h ir Door Frames Made you'll be as interested as I am. j Happy gardening! ’Till we I To Order F. R. MO O R E Box 154 H arbor, O re I C u rry county budgeted $9.996 p ro p erty taxes for 1947-48 wel fa re purposes. For the last five E T I S D A L E S y ears $50,878 was budgeted by era of the World’s Finest the county, and since 1933, $151,- 384,586 of federal, sta te (liquor CROFT EASl’ER LILY p rofits) and county property tax anting <.nd F o rc in g S to c k funds were spent on all w elfare dungs, Ore. U. S. A. purposes in Oregon, according to Oregon Business & Tax Research, th e sta te taxpayer organization. All Oregon counties budgeted $3,762.389 of w elfare property COSTS LESS tax es this fiscal year. This total THAN G A S I m ay not coincide with actual ex penditures, it was pointed out. Mat Pwo-Cima Mota S m (kt II) 50 OCTA CAM T otal w elfare costs for the Stia wet«« Cartwirt» M past fourteen years, using public Brookings w elfare commission data, were Texaco Service 29 p e r cent of the $437,723,510 ask for Mac s ta te highway expenditures in th e 34-year period. 1913 to 1947. C urry county levied 1.87 mills South on Old Ry. Right pro p erty tax in 1947-48, for wel — Harbor. Oregon. fa re costs, which millage levy w as 21.6 per cent of the county's to tal levy for all purposes, ex cluding roads. The taxpayer o r ganization suggested th at it wel fare costs continue to increase and counties are forced to levy th e full 4.5 mills maximum un d er a 1947 sta te law. more coun- tise will have to submit special ta x levies to the people for ap proval. M. & R. SHOP Pete J. Lesmeister, Realtor Taxes For Welfare Over $3.5 Million Color P ictures o f Coast Scenes URN New Printed on Fancy Paper of Different Kinds |R. B. McGugin and Shades, In Different Colors of Ink, Make Beautiful ROMANCE OF THE HIGHWAYS "Wendy Weeder" Writes: D ear “P atsy P la n te r": I t ’s April! and regardless of th e tem p eratu re, spring is here. And just as soon as the first b reath of spring floats upon us from a cool breeze we begin to th in k of our gardens. T h at's why I ’m w riting to you. Miss P lanter. You and I are gardeners' I have Featuring some wonderful ideas for our flow er and vegetable gardens. They a re the sort of ideas we get as th e sun stream s through our freshly cleaned curtains on a and vicinity bright and w arm April m orning I plan to have a message for you each week, so if you'll carefully scan this new spaper you’ll find 10:15 a.m. me— a n d perhaps you'll find an tl(n RIE.M, E u rek a, answ er to your cu rren t garden ing problem. ’ Mutual N etw ork All of us enjoy bringing the b eau ty of our gardens into our ted for your p leasure by homes. A colorful bouquet adds so much cheer to any room, hut even in picking flowers for your fra g ra n t bouquet, there is an art in which m any tricks are hidden. Do you know th a t roses cut in th e afternoon last hours longer th an those cut in the m orning’ {Experim ents a t Cornell universi- tty prove th a t blooms cut at 4 :30I S ta tio n e ry NOW, or soon w ill be, made available H At your Stationers BROOKINGS unday, April 18 These views are printed to order for them by T H E P IL O T PRINTERS - BROOKINGS PUBLISHERS - STATIONERS OREGON