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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1949)
THURSDAY. MARCH 3. 1919 BROOKINGS-H ARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON The World’s Best Climate PAGE FIVR 6 in Kansas City, 16 in New who becomes a real person un- gon Institute. Farrell is robust York, etc. The army and air e’er Margaret Irwin’s able pen. and seems to have fully recov force have 140 printing and dup- Through the generous support ered from war ravages. lic; ing plants, and the navy has and participation of the com- I 87, the commerce department 26, munity in the antique tea and the interior department 15. the library benefit dance. To find out how involved the Chetco Community library will b red tape has become in some I adding many new volumes to the Continued from page one government agencies, a routine shelves for its readers of all dif letter was addressed to one de 273.79 ferent ages. partment. A tracer was placed on Coin collectors ................ 337.96 this letter, and it was discover Cards ................. .................... 614.11 By Harris Ellsworth, M. C. Total ........ .................... $1531.08 ed that it landed at 21 different WITH A PROMISE OF The Hoover commission on the I desks in three different buildings The county a n d community Personal consideration, friend re-organization of the executive | and travelled through each build- chairmen wish to thank all for ly attention, respect for your branch of the government has j ' ing twice before the reply left their splendid support for the SMITH RIVER Funeral serv- confidence, a genuine desire to liidoin rvuink j 1949 March of Dimes campaign. been very much in the news dur- the department. ices were held Friday afternoon ing the past few months. Altho The $5 and $10 contributions from Gushchu Indian church fori sell for you at the price you The lack of co-operation be only a fraction of the commis tween government agencies is as well as the effort of a Gold Mrs. Jennie Scott, a pioneer aged state and with courtesy toward sion’s reports and recommenda well illustrated by an instance Beach youngster who collected Del Norte Indian woman, who everyone. tions has been made public to reported wherein the army, after and sold bottles and then donated died at Seaside hospital, Feb. 23. THIS WEEK’S DOPE SHEET - date, the commission’s work will tearing down a multli-million the proceeds to the campaign, Rev. E. C. Hicks officiated. Here's a real farm and home, continue to be mentioned prom camp in Alaska, shipped the lum have all added up to make th' Jennie Scott was born in Del 20 acres, 600 feet river front age inently in the news, not only ber to Seattle, Wash. The inter 1949 campaign successful. These Norte county and spent her en - around 50 kinsd of fruit, ber- during the present session of con ior department then purchased organizations have made special tire life around Fort Dick area, ries, n u t s and grapes. Large gress, but possibly for the next the lumber, and shipped it back contributions. or donated the use i he last few years she made her house, 3 bedrooms, full bath, two or three years. to a point in Alaska within ten of their halls, or otherwise ac- home on the reservation. cellar and attic; chicken house, This special commission was miles of the place where the tively lent support: She was one of the oldest wom barn; service porch, fruit room, created by an act of congress ‘in army camp had been. Harbor Community club. en in this area. Surviving are: and pantry. Wonderful soil, three 1947, and was assigned the duty Port Orford Legion Auxiliary cousins, Clara Hostler, Government expenditures for Laura springs, 1(XX) gallon tank with Ophir Womens Club. oi studying the executive branch new materials, supplies and all Billy and Lena Lopez. Interment gravity flow to house. Some lily Harbor Grange and make recommendations to equipment amount to more than was in the family plot on the Sixes Grange promote efficiency, eliminate dup- six billion dollars per year, the reservation cemetery, with Roe bulbs. THI S PRICED for a real quick turnover. Brookings Girl Scouts. ' lication, consolidate services, largest part of which is for the der Funeral home in charge. *2 acres on highway, three Brookings V. F. W. and . Aux abolish unnecessary functions and armed services. The Hoover com miles south of Harbor. Fine for to define and limit executive mission found that government iliary. Farrell Sunderland, who re Gold Beach V. F. W. and Le tently returned Irom the veterans motel, trailer court or residence. functions. Three hundred experts purchase procedures and pro- j ha VP been hppn busy hiiQvz in in carrying out ’ grams are inefficient and waste gion and their auxiliaries. Many new and exclusive list have hospital at Roseburg, is now cn- i ing recently, so drop in and we Gold Beach Eastern Star. this study. It is probably the first ful. The military and civilian in-1 rolled at Klamath Falls at Ore- will gladly show them to you. ventories on hand were found Gold Beach Rebekahs time in our history that the exec to be worth about $27.000.000,000. j Gold Beach Womens Club. utive branch *and its administra Curry County Reporter. tive functions have been so thor The value of government per-1 oughly investigated and laid open sonal property being used could Brook ings-Harbor Pilot. to the general public. There have not be calculated. One item, how-j I4or Sale: Gas Maytag washing fat 'lete Real Eestate Service been times when congress had ever, was more than one million ; Clyde Hill, Salesman machine motor, almost new. Also the feeling of having been swal motor vehicles, probably worth ¿11 South end of town Bo 5 set oi electric hedge clippers ai lowed up by this creature of its nearly two billion dollars. It costs | Brookings, Oregon most‘new. Lloyd H. Morris,’ on own creation. The Hoover com about one billion dollars per year Dawson Tract, Brookings. mission reports are revealing why merely for the purpose of trans Ben Kerns, for over a year congress had this feeling from porting such property. owner of The Town Shop, has The facts uncovered by the purchased the interests of W. E. time to time. In the preface to its report, Hoover commission and senate1 Wolfe in Brookings Electric and I the Hoover commission points and house have set bureaus and adio Co., and took possession on i out that the government is the agencies to justify their existence March 1. most gigantic business on earth. —each agency seems to feel that While no disposition has been AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE W ithin 20 years, the civil em it is fine to re-oragnize the exec- i made of The Town Shop, Mr. ployees have increased from 570,-1 utive branch as long as it is done ' Kerns has made no statement, 1 but it is assumed that he will 000 to more than 2,100,000. Bu-i in the other agency. reaus, agencies, and services New Machines Now Available! try to manage both, with Mrs. C. W. Dam in charge of thq Town have increased four-fold to more Shop. than 1800 in number. Annual ex WE SERVICE ALL MAKES! Electrical appliance business penditures have increased from is not new to Ben Kerns who, $3,600,000 to more than $42,000,- in 1946 and part of 1944, was an 000,000. The national debt for b lee Pickup and Delivery to your home The library board reports that the average family has increased the Antique Tea, held Tuesday appliance salesman in San Fran from about $500 to about $7500. of last week, at Chetco Grange, cisco. He will take charge of It seems probable that proper re and sponsored by the Commun that phase with the electrical PHONE OR WRITE organization and co-ordination of ity club of Harbor, was a great company. Before April 1 a him we will have a representative in this the executive branch of the gov sucess, both in the number and a rea to meet any service requirements. ernment might save as much ash quality of antiques displayed, and $3.000,000,000 per year. j , also financially. Although we have realized for Net proceeds were $100, to be . If you like to read aloud to years that the federal govern- used i to buy new books. the family (or to yourself for ment was entirely too expensive.1 The short program was much that matter) be sure to investi 260 South Broadway and that there was much dupli- enjoyed. The Azalea Garden Club‘gate one of tile new books in PHONE 111 ; cation of service, some of the! singers under direction of Mrs. i\ your library. “Cheaper by the findings of the commission and ; Nell Maclv nzie and accompanied I Dozen E. ” by Frank and Ernestine of committees of the house and by Harvey, sang Gilbreth. senate make very interesting, three numbers, followed by Miss There is never a dull momen4 reading. Marilyn Struebing and Miss Mar with Dad Gilbreth and his twelve Some of the examples of dup garet Byrne, each rendering pi red-headed offspring and your lication are: ano selections. family will laugh time and time Thirty-seven agencies carry on Tea was served by George and again at the uproarious book. activities in public health. r3itha Washington, portrayed by rphore an? two new especially Twenty-two in housing. Mr. and Mrs. Sandbo. selected new books for the high Twenty-seven i n labor rela- The board wishes to thank ev- school readers. "The Secret of tions. j ( ryone in the community for the the Buried Tomb" by Clayton Sixty-four in business relations. support, especially the following ! Knight is an exciting mystery- Twenty-four in rehabilitation. organizations : j adventure story. Although the Twenty-four in map making. ¡ Harbor Community club for setting is in Okinawa, and the Twenty-one in transportation. serving the tea. navy it is not a war novel. Sixteen in education. 1 Miles South of State Line on Highway 101 Azalea Garden Club for dec A sailor befriends a 12-year- Sixty-five in gathering statis orations and the various chair old native boy, and in his efforts tics. men who had charge of the dis to help recover a family heir- Thirty-four in acquisition of play tables. These were Mrs. । loom, becomes "innocently" in- I land. Moore for Grange; Mrs. Camp | volved in a complicated and a Twenty-eight in welfare. bell for the Baptist Community dangerous plot. Sixteen in wildlife preserva church; Mrs. Brown and Mrs. The other book is Margaret tion. Rausch for the P.-T. A.; Mrs. Irwin’s brilliant new novel, "El Although the world’s largest Olsen for tne Community Club; izabeth, Captive Princess" which printing plant is owned by the Mrs. Bolinger for the V. F. W. is a sequel to the popular "Young bor Painting and Paper hanging and government here in Washington, : Auxiliary; Mrs. Whirry for the Bess," also in your library. It is and the bulk of the government j Rebekahs; Mrs. Rice for the Gar- a continuation of Queen Eliza publications are printed there, । den Club; and Mrs. Hendry for beth’s life from her 19th year Reflectorized signs a specialty it is interesting to note the over- Eastern Star. until shortly after her half-sis lapping or printing facilities and1 ........ .... ........................................ ter, Queen Mary’s marriage to functions. In Washington alone,| alone,! Junctions. Editor, Pilot: The Girls Scouts Phillip of Spain. This was a dan- : ♦ there are __ ni 61 _______ * government . • wish to fhank you for teaching separate PAINTING CONTRACTORS gerous and dramatic period of printing and duplicating plants. ■ us book-binding. Many of us. have English history and you will find Rt. 1, Box 326 Free Estimaets There are 23 in San h rancisco, our books done.—Lois LaClair. Elizabeth a fascinating, unpre m^hijädelphia, lo in Chicago, > secretary. dictable and dominate young lady ] $1431.08 RAISED IN COUNTY FOR DIMES CAMPAIGN We Work With SPEED to Fill Your NEED!......... Gushchu Indian Rites Were Held « m ( Classified Ad C 0. LEONARD Ben Kerns Buys In Electrical Business SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO Library Beard Will Buy "New Books" New Books SEWING MACHTE CO Ceos Bay, Oregon PLUMBING AND HEATING! WILLIAM D. FISHER Will look after your plumbing needs! Smith River California CALL CRESCENT CITY 9R22 ALL KINDS OF SIGNS GHERKIN & DERR
