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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1948)
Page Four W orld's Finest Clim ate BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. Brookings. • uunouAY , in your home? Is his record com mashing. They lend themselves! their invited guests are welcome. moved into plete and in the extension cffice? readily to “fancied-up” dishes, j This will also be an anniversary have We must have these records in including sweet potato cakes, i of the founding of the Chetco near the U u V s í ? B v ALD EN E N. RO BERTE last week-end. Geom\ October. Sometimes just a sug candied sweet potatoes, sw eet! Orange whict, is 17 years o il return«,! Home D em onstration Agent returned from KS » .. . ? E M • • • • gestion from the parent is all potato pie, and a lot of othei i in m October. ; ' ¡_ K,l*> • ♦ ro.™ ««w, HELLO. THERE: that is needed to get the work main dishes or dessert recipes. Ernest Foster and son, Geo. | an unci" a™ ¿ J * " Something now has been added' completed. One of the most im Sweet potato genealogy: No Passers-by stop and look at the portant lessons a child can learr» body knows just how long the 8-foot "barometer” attached to is to finish that which is started, sweet potato has been recognized the flagpole on the court house so it is worth every parent's time as a tasty and nutritious food, lawn. This is a case where they to insist on completions—not just The conquering Spaniards found want the barometer to Rise; One in a 4-H club project, but in the Indian tribes of south and side means members and the everything he does. oentral America eating sweet The Tree R’s . . . other side dollars—for the hos Sweet potatoes a r e on the potatoes more than 300 years pital. of course! When the little market now and make a swell ago. The tribes probably had red peg reaches the top the hos addition to the menu. Sweet po- been growing the vegetable for Respect Reap, Reform pital will be built. If you, and tatoes should be eaten relative many centuries. Perhaps th you, and you, and I, do our part ly soon after they are bought. world’s thanks is due them for as individuals and as organiza Don t keep them in the refrig the discovery and edibility of a tions, then there will be a rapid erator! Sweet potatoes need a certain morning-glory root, for rise of the barometer. dry storage place, one that is cultivating the plant, and for de This week the home extension neither too warm, nor too hot— veloping the root into sweet po unit meetings begin. T’ve missed about 55 to 60 degrees, is about tato that today is an importart source of food in practically ail seeing you this summer sc hope right. oil of you will come to your Sweet potatoes are so sensi countries. On the other hand, perhaps meeting this month and give the tive to cold that they may turn home extension year a big start. dark and their eating quality may thanks are due to the people of Our program deals with color ir be damaged if their storage tem ancient China for having devel the home and is planned to ain perature drops as low as 40 de oped the sweet potato even ear lier, since some accounts sug in selection of draperies, rugs, grees Fahr. OF «lip-cover material for your own Food value: Sweet potatoes gest that the vegetable was a home. Color makes an important are an important and economi recognized and important food in contribution to the cheerfulness cal source of sugar, starch, and China long before there is any WESTINGHOUSE of our homes and cheerfulness is Vitamin A. They also provide mention of it in western records. the aim of every home-maker. worth while amounts of Vitamin In any event, the sweet potato We will have year books to fill C. and small quantities of the B has an interesting history, in and MAYTAG cluding its travels with Colum out and plans for November’s vitamins and minerals. meeting: Repair of Innerspring In addition, they are a versa bus. Columbus is said to have HOME APPLIANCES Cushions.” tile food -excellent for baking, presented sweet potatoes to his Have you a 4-H club member Ixiilint*, steamincr. frvina nr fnr Queen Isabella of Spain as trea sure brought back from his ex Our new electrician Jim Newel, is licensed plorations in the new world. // Homemakers" O F F IC IA L DEALERS County Fair Board M et A t Gold Beach g o spel s e r v ic e s BEGINNING ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1948 M eetings Begin nt 7:30 P. M. In North Hall of Trmplar Hotel. Brookings ... j AI:S0 midweek services Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Evenings J no purpose of these meetings is to bring the blessings of God to all in body, soul and spirit. Inspirational singing with accordion and and electric piano. A WELCOME TO EVERYONE GUY FIELDS, M in is te r Associated with Radio Prayer League, Inc. Just Arrived' • • • NEW SHIPMENT OF QUADRIGA DRESS PRINTS 80 count. . . . Per Y ard . . . . 59c END OF THE MONTH CLEARANCE SA LE O N Dresses Values to $ 1 5 .0 0 ............ S5.99 M o o re 's V a rie ty & A p p a re l Shop ■ S. 4 H Q rtrn Stam p, With E ve-, Grayshel Building Brookings. Oregon (•OLD BEACH -Curry coun'y fair board met last Friday eve ning at the court house with 20 present. All bills of the past season were allowed and ordered paid. Tom Ayres, who manager the 1948 fair, was appointed to man age the 1949 fair. A caretaker for the grounds also was named. Ilis duty will be to seed to grass the entire grounds. Discussion of the 1949 fair w as! principal order of business, but to give more people a voice in 1 the coming fair, another meeting' has been set for October 25 A* this time Mr. Ayers may be ready to name his committees for next year. c. o. Leonard Obtains State Brokers License C. O. Leonard, who recently received his real estate brokers licence, expects to start remod eling his property at the south end of town soon. A new type of movable outdo ir ) sign for listings is being planned and will be electrically lighted for night display The present signs he uses for advertising lily i oulbs will be converted This ! will include a large bill board at Il a?uS ,park' recentIy purchased! by the Leonards for a home site ro r a time last spring Mr Leonard was salesman for W. E 1 Deveny agency. ' 1, LOCAL NEWS s ’ "<t.v and Beth Morrison, of Gfcat Falls. wo'rk ranl< “ aSSe" h ° m '’ * « '! Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Sfrommen 1 »rrOti ery ind sister-in-law of Mrs’I J*. J , We,geI’ and a Party of friends surprised h e r Monday! evening by coming in to help! her celebrate her birthday of Por,r."„di D" ',Rh‘ Gr~ " I it T 1 are en’°-vlnK a vaca- h city life- b> helping1 ; m the bulb harvest at the Hast ing 4 Strommen farm. All Grange members are re minded that Booster night p r J 'gram is to be held thh coming) •- aturday evening .it th« r»—__ State of California, as well as Oregon BROOKINGS ELECTRIC & irait RADIO COMPANY V. A. Mendenhall Sr. GARDNER BLDG. W. E. Wo BROOKINGS b i l t - r it e c a b in e t suoi Sash Doors Frames Bilt Fphol Kitchen Cabinet« Furn In-painted Furniture MADE FROM KILN DRIED MATERIAL5! HAROLD T. JESSER Basement, Grayshel Bldg (Box 274) BrooSdi H an 0D Q r'm F »d the M eet S ftO O frD V G S RENT A FLOOR SANDER Do that floor job economically, by do ing it yourself! matt Coleri Hi >r Fu »ater H ¡Mona trie, w p'mhin; Rang istr and F I Pinole i