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W orld's rinta* CAnat*
J*tUE&DAY, O croara
D uring the fall m eeting of the left by bus S a tu rd a y for San ‘ ShP- n l» r "
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f H D K1 C D C urry County T eachers Associa-J Francisco w here they visited M r., w eek.
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I V ft I J 111 C l v w
V w I t 11 C I I tion.
u e s d a " • * ' v°hn$on ret;
tion. Ruth
Ruth Roodward
Roodward of
of Brook-
Brook- and
and Mrs.
Mrs. W
W a a lte
lte r r Jones.
Jones. F F rom
rom T Tuesda
- ings was elected se c re ta ry -tre a s-, th e re Mrs. Johnson w ent to Los
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Mod and Gun Club Doing* —
He reports taking a 32-lb chi- u re r- and Lynn H am pton, presi- j Angeles for m edical atten tio n . T*y Pdot Classifie^~^ |
R egular monthly m eeting of nook. This tw’o guests, Ed Kneip d e n t Spvppal m eetings
of the - •
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this progressive organization was from L ancaster, Calif., and Jim CoUpt-v teachers’ association a re .JB B ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ !
held last Tuesday evening at the Sanford of Pasadena, each took P^annpd for this year.
• ge hail, and enjoyed by the a 14' lb «0*» a nd an 18-lb. chi-. Annual have just been
received ■
‘........... attendance
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largest
of - any m eet- nook-
respectively. This
This is
is theI and. are beinE distributed to the
ing for many months. Plans w ere.
Sanford who, in company various students
A lteration w ork is being done
discussed concerning t h e b i g w *th his wife, sheared a pin near
H alow e’en dance, the proposed tbe m outh of the river in an a t the basem ent of B aptist Com
C hristm as party and the estab- out-going tide last w e e k and -m u n ity church. It is hoped th a t
lishm ent of the club’s boat land- w ere carried out into the break- the second class of the beginners
ing
i ers. W hat m ight have proved to can move in next week.
In connection with the la n d -, *** a fa ta l accident developed F IF TH GRAD E N E W S
ing it was revealed th at one of ‘nto onl>' ,oss of gear and a | Monday we did not have any
th e club members. E lm er P ark er, thorough drenching,
school.
had recently purchased th e Ax- A F eller Sez—
We have three teachers be
ford property on the Chetco Riv-
I t ’s aw ful how Bob Perkins sides Mrs. Garcia.
ei and plan its oj»eration as a comes home ju st when the fish-
Mrs. Henry' is for physical ed
sportsm ens resort and boat land- mg gets good!
ucation for the fifth and sixth
ing. P a rk e r described in detail
grade girls and Mr. G inther is
his proposed enterp rise and w-as
BODY AND FEN D ER WORK
PAR"
for physical education for the
promised enthusiastic
support
fiiih a rd sixth grade boys, and
and co-operation from his fellow
Mrs. Payne is for spelling.
members.
WILLARD BATTERIES
TITAN 01
Tuesday were assigned new
Fi*hmg and H unting Go»* ip—
seats and changed books so th a t
W ord from Illahe, Ore., 6 4
each one has all the books of
miles above Agnes on th e Rogue
the same number.
Joseph Costello, of Reno. Ore.,
riv er indicates th a t the ste e l
We understand th a t Billy King
head are keeping the fishermen enrolled Tuesday in the fresh has moved aw ay.—Virginia Akers,
busy these days and big firs are man class. This brings the fresh- reporter.
C. N. Goldizen
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7 readily. Salm on man class roll to 30. 22 boys and
tak
in „ g ...........
the fly
G. W Di
fishing on the Chetco has been
girls.
Mr. and Mrs. August Johnson
spotty, blowing hot and cold.
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Many fine fish have been taken
this past week hut, w ith one ex
ception, we have not had any
first hand reports. It can’t be
O u t o f a seriet o f adi ert is events discussing a topic o f v ita l pub lic iu U ls H,
m odesty in a successful " fisher
m an perhaps it’s coyness.
L io r’a Club.
T hree new members this week
all reported th a t dependable
Rod and Gunners, Hans Nelson.
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Breakings
Garage
G E N E R A L REPAIRING
T E L E P H O N E 134
Classified Ads
Fur S ale: Ofl h eater, baby c a r
riage, davenport, table and four
ch an s, bed. Dean Loomis, end of
Pedriuli drive.
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F o r R ent: 4-room house, bath,
and garden spot. W ant p erm a
nent renters. Mrs. G. H. Jenkins,
city.
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O ne redwood boat and Evinrud
bandy t w i n m otor. Box 456. j
Brookings.
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F o r S ale: Coleman oil h e a te r.i
used four months. Inquire J. C .1
Meyers. back fli Nook.
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W an ted : Croft lily bulbs, all
sizes. Please w rite, quoting a v a il
able q u an tities of each size and
prices for cash. EHG, care of
Pilot, Brookings.
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Local Telegraph
Service Is Rotten!
Brookings’ telegram service is
ro tten ! You. too, may som etim e
receive a death message, ju st as
we did, and it may be handled
ju st the sam e w ay:
A telegram , telling of the death
of a nephew at N orth Bend, was
received in Brookings, 3:21 p. m.
Friday. I received this m» ssage
(th ro u g h the m ail) a t 5:30 p.
m., S atu rd ay . A nother m essage
followed at 5:30 p. m S aturday.
This, I received at 5:30 p. m. on
Monday.
T he telephone o p erato r tells
me th a t she has no one to mail,
o r d eliv er the telegram s, so is
forced to w ait until she goes off
shift la te in the evening.
As a resu lt, we failed to get
to th e funeral of o u r nephew, at
Coos Ray, just three hours away
by c a r
It seems th a t some provision
should l»e m ade for delivery of
all te k grams. This s e n lee Is
paid tor by the sender, and I’m
certain the recipients would be
glad to ¡»ay delivery charges.
Is the service alw ay . going to
rem ain such in Brookings T Do
any of you wish the same kind;
of treatm en t T
Mr. and Mrs.
um. Brookings.
(advi
Why Requin Purcjaso cf a Bottle?
LEGALIZE L IQ m BY THE GLASS!;
LtFt quit bidding ourselves! Is It sensible to
encourage the purchase of unlimited cu ?r::*‘ s
of liquor by-the-bottle and at the same time have
it illegal to purchase even so much as one d>.>.k
QÎ liquor by-the-glass?
Yet that is the situation in Oregon today.
a situation the Oregon Liquor Dispensing Licens
ing Act (314 X YES!) is designed to correct by
making it legal to purchase liquor either by-the-
bottle in state liquor stores, as at present, or
by-the-glass in state-licensed and supervised
establishments.
1 9 47 PER CAPITA
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.C M
Vermont
Wyoming
Maine . .
Michigan
Idaho . .
Ohio . .
Pennsylvania
IIQUOB CONSUMPTION
.1 .6 2 —Bottle only
. 1.60—Bottle and Glass
. 1.58—Bottle and Glass
. 1.48—Bottle and Glass
.1 .2 5 —Bottle and Glass
• 1.1 C—Bottle end Glass
1 •! 2—Bottle and Glass
. 1 0 8-B o ttle and Glass
Liquor by-the-glass, as well as by the bottle, was 1
made available in our neighboring state of Idaho
on July 1, 194 . Consumption declined imine« I
diately.
For several months now, our state liquor store«
have been holding ’’bargain sales” announcing
attractive reductions in prices and encouraging
the public to buy more liquor by-the-bottle.
One commissioner stated recently that as a
result of this ’’merchandising” state liquor inven
tories had been reduced by some $2 million.
Figure« for the year 1947 show that in per
Capita liquor consumption, Oregon uith its ex
clusively by-the-bottle system, consumed more
, per capita than seven of the nine states which
üfïer the public the choice of bottle or glass.
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Idaho per capita liquor consumption:
1946 (bottle only)................ ¡23
194” (bottle and glass) . . . . 1.18
Sami people think that consumption will do*
crease if you make liquor hard to get.
Decrease in Oregon Per Capita Liquor Con.
iumption Since the War Years.
1 9 4 5 -1 .7 7
1946—1.72
Mt
1947—1.6J
tt s have common-sense liquor regulations.
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W’ATCH THIS SPACE for
P -,U i,s. p , „ L
Rotor
Actually, the harder a thing is to get, the
ha der people will try to get it. During the war,
when liquor was scarce, did consumption de-
criase? No, it
Here are the figures:
VOTE 314 X YES
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