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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PHOT Entered as second-clast matter, at the postoffloe at Brookings, Ore., March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879. perature in Dallas, Texas, where University of Oregon will meet Southern Methodist in the Cotton Bowl game. New’ Year’s day. He said cold winds came in from the north. This fact will be watched with much interest by Oregonians who fear a hot day for the team in the bowl game. Temperatures, funny as this may sound to you, are records that will fool you. For instance, freezing at this elevation and lat itude seems much colder than a temperature of zero at Bend at that elevation. The humidity of the air makes coastline cold a J lot more disagreeable. It also is true about making heat more op - .... pressive. IT SEEMS TO ME DEWEY AKERS, Editor and Publisher National Adverfiting Representative SERVICE, INC. NEWSPAPER ix ' • \ f-toAorvai Editor**! A**oc»*k>N A. SJ Serving America's Adv ertisen^nd^he Home Town Newspapers 188 W. R*ndolph — Chicago •, 8». Mentite* • VFI'ICBS • Holbrook Bldg.. $«n Fv«*chca. Cal. , n»iOi«AL CDITORIAL_ O reg M^N lws ^ per F U B LI $ h ] e R^' 44s(ß)l A TI 0 N * rr* ; ’4 ASiOCIAIION Subscription Rate: Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon................. $2.50 ner Year, outside Curry County......................... $3.00 sac 1949 CAN REALLY BE PROSPEROUS A happy and prosperous New Year is the wish of the Pilot for all its readers. By Dewey Notice A glance at the weather re ports, compiled in the Oregonian QUALITY MADE-TO-MEAS and Journal, of Portland, are re- URE SUITS and slacks for men vealing to those of us who have and women. Also best quality shivered the past ten days or gaberiden shirts and shoes. A more and said things under our selection cf more than 300 sam breaths. Did you compare the ples. 25 years experience selling temperatures of Brookings to any made-to-measure garments. If in of the others in our state? Did terested drop a card to Ben Me- you notice the temperature of Los Angeles, the city of eternal 4- sunshine? Right here we thought freezing was terribly cold. Baker had a cooler temperature of eighteen below, Burns a four below, , and oth ers ranging about the “ zero” ma rk. However, Cold as it was Brookings reported a b o u t J the warmest temperature of the na tion, and that did hot exclude Florida and those warm spots of the winter havens. Closed Sunday and Monday L. H. Gregory, in his Sports Gossip column, told of the tern-1.. As we approach the dawn of a new year—1949 —we have reason to believe that this vicinity holds much in store for all of us. How much this will be depends largely upon the effort the citizens of this area are willing to work in a co-operative manner. With prospects for a “high-line” and “sky hook” to be used in loading out for shipment by water all lumber products, is but a beginning of what can be but a start of a city right on the spot we now give little thought. One industry naturally will attract another and complimentary industry. Insured lumber industry here would naturally be the attraction for re-manufacturing plants of one kind or another. Water shipment assured, certainly! the attraction will be much more attractive for cap-! ital to invest in Curry county. Announcement that the army engineers had given their approval of the sky hook was taken by local Brookings lumbermen as the salvation of the industry against any competition which may be entered into the pic Trailer Camp ture in the future. Resumption of work already is being planned by mills which have been shut down Strictly modern for some time. mile north of town Another way in which people of the area mav be of greater help is to join and support the Brookings Chamber of Commerce, which body is ever alert to possibilities which will add to the attractiveness of $5, wk.z $20, mo this section. Plans of this body for 1949 are being shaped with an idea for the future. Fishing, and the future of this vicinity in that in dustry, was given a boost by investigation of some voc people who quietly investigated the area, without any r remarks to anyone, and without revealing their per sonal identity, late last week, leaving Christmas eve I without, talking about any plans which they have.! BENEFIT BY THIS These men, it was said, were from south California. GOOD NEWS Co-poration among all of us residents may be of COMBINATION more help than we may now imagine. HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL! 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I «ncloso $1. Pete J. Lesmeister, Realtor < address) Brookings, Oregon (city) PB7 (ionol ZAD A’S SHOP December <ttot«> 1948 30, Kernan, Box 15, Brookings. He will call at your home with sam ples. This does not obligate yo i| to buy. 35tf. NORINE HARVEY accredited teacher of PIANO Studio Building Brookings, Ore. TOWING! DAY OR NIGHT MEADOWS' Auto Service Day, 1701; Night 2R2! Crescent City, Calif. BULLDOZING Road Building, Land Leveling, Clearing! See Al Sarver on Easy St., or write Box 53, Brookings KOELLER CABINET WORKS Millwork, Furniture Repair and Refinishing, Tile-board Setting, etc. All cabinet work from kiln-dried fir or redwood, or carpent°r work by day or by contract. We have DRY MYRTLEWOOL LUMBER to build that piece of furniture you have always wanted* for your home. Ask us about this service! Write Box 101 Brookings, Oregon For free plan service and estimates ; I Are Our Delights For Servies! 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