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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON
Brazil Is Land Of Opportunity And Of
Strange Customs, Rotarians Are Told
“While Brazil is a land of opportunity, it is a land of strange
customs,” Del Harvey, of Medford, told the Rotary club, Tuesday
noon. Mr. Harvey and his family lived for a year in that country
as a manufacturer’s representative, returning to this country just
a little over a year ago. “While Brazil is a big subject for one talk,
I will confine my remarks to characteristics of the people mainly,”
Thursday, May 26, 1949
Keep America Green Program
Important To U.S. Forest Future
he said in prefacing his talk.
“A little larger than the U. S. ; lure by a physicist. He said that
most of Brazil’s 55,000,000 peo the scientist told of the Bikini
ple live along a 100-mile strip of test, and how awful was the after
the Atlantic coast. Its culture is effects of the atomic bomb. The
divergent from savages to the next war will be the last, he said,
most highly education. Most of I if such methods are employed.
Named President
the people arc of Portuguese and Hendricks
At
a
board
meeting last ’Thurs
Italian extraction with Portu
day evening, Archie Hendricks
guese as the language.
was named president for the com- ■
“With lots of opporunity Brazil ing year, and Warren Smith as
is held back by its government. vice-president.
Being a democracy, government
In commenting ufxm his elec
officials are underpaid, so resort tion after announcement was
Io graft to make a living. Espe made, Tuesday, he said: “It was
cially is this true of the post of an honor to be president of a club
fice department. One cannot re-1 for a couple of reasons. First, a
ly upon the mail in the least.
Rotarian is noted for the good
“Rio deJaneiro and San Paulos he can do and second for the re
are principili cities, and are pro sponsibility he is willing to as-
KEEP GREE.
gressive in many ways. However, sume. If I had not accepted this
STATES
the Brazilians are crazy drivers responsibility. I would have felt
and are constantly running poo-' it was my duty to resign from
ple down on the streets. A pe- Rotary.”
culiar law of that country is that
He will name his appointments
no one can touch an injured per- at a later meeting after he has
Thn nation’s Sunday punch in its rentable. The solution to the whole operating successfully under the indi
son until first the police give per given study to the new job.
mission. Any risk insurance is
never ending battle against forest fires forest fire problem, they reasoned, was vidual banners of at least two dozen
unheard of in that country.
is the three-word slogan, Keep America education.
major wood producing states. Results
“If you want mail to go through
The problem required more than a are uniformly encouraging.
Green.
you cannot use the mails. You
Mr. and Mrs. Roy O. Lovell of
In less than a decade the Keep Green “Don’t do that” approach. It requires
Like contagious diseases, man-caused
send it by some chartered air Seattle have sold 2.85 acres on1
idea
has spread across <e continent endless education on a personal level to
line, and then pay plenty for the Easy street to Mr. and Mrs. Em-
forest fires may be controlled or pre
the imagi effectively show the ordinary men and
service. 1 am reminded of my. ery D. Hyland of Harbor. It is capturing and challcn.,
vented. Intensive Keep Green pro
nation
of
citizens
everywhere.
The women of America what forest fires
telephone service, which had to understood Mr. Hyland plans a
be obtained through bribe. It is subdivision of this tract into low- phrase Keep America Green has be mean in terms of taxes, wages, profits, grams, carried out in the 48 states,
also true of obtaining a visitor’s priced lots. The transaction was• come a symbol for millions of alert recreation and living standards. Pre promise to do to man-caused forest
passport, of obtaining a drivers handled through the Pete Les citizens who understand the very real sented in this practical, pocketbook fires what vaccination has already don®
license, or to ship any goods into meister Agency.
role green and growing forests play in phraseology, forest fire prevention to smallpox.
the country.
the economic life of the United States. makes sense and gets results. States
States participating in the “Keep
“While Brazil is Catholic as a
It wm launched in a Western state that have had Keep Green programs America Green” movement include:
whole, the religion of the aver
age Brazilian is fatalistic. He be
I wish to take this opportunity eight years ago by a group of conser longest have reduced forest fire losses Arkansas, California, Connecticut,
lieves firmly that God resides in to thank the people ot District vation-minded men representing the materially.
Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Louis
Brazil, and through this belief No. 17, for their favorable vote I forest industries, government agencies
The Keep America Green movement
life has become cheap in that last Monday evening. It will make and the general public. These men is sponsored nationally by American iana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota,
country.
Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New
possible the restoration of the
“When a couple marries in that local budget to the figure planned t knew that 90 per cent of the fires that Forest Products Industries, Inc., of
each year destroy U. S. timber capable Washington, D. C., an organization Hampshire, North Carolina, Oregon,
country first the ceremony is per by the local budget board.
formed by a civil authority. änä
The budget as planned xvith ! of producing a billion dollars worth of supported by the wood-using industries Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont,
then the couple may have a Cath provide $398.66 per capita on the products were man-caused and r - - M the United States. The program is Virginia, Washington, West Virginia.
olic wedding if they desire. It is basis of high school pupils en
an accepted custom that the wife rolled this year. The budget com school’s First Annual Pic Feed.
Mrs. Edith Griffith, Mrs. Marge
Mrs. Estelle Garrard returned
is to produce babies. The hus mittee felt that this figure cov- Pie all you can eat, and coffee! to her home at Woodland, Calif., Oberg, and Dick Griffith arrived
band may have as many or few i rod the essential items for the Short program featuring:
after spending a couple of xveeks recently and are established for
at the Cheteo River home of the summer at their summer res
“
Tiny
Babe
Gardner.
”
high school.
are a bun
Natural
Per-capita amounts for opera in the “Moth and the Flame” her son-in-laxv and daughter, Mr. idence up the Cheteo.
dant in that country, but due to tion as allowed by the Curry Co. and “The Buzzard, in Buzzard’s and Mrs. Sam Dotson. Mr. and
Oregon Coast Travel Informa
the religious beliefs, the people Rural Board for the other high Strategy,” also R. S. “Bob” Per Mrs. Dotson, who have been liv
are not concerned about develop schools of the county, figured on kins in a musical variation.
ing Brookings during the school tion signs have been placed at
ment. They care nothing about this year’s enrollment
For benefit of the high school year, plan to move back to their Brookings Chamber of Commerce,
new crop methods or any ad-
; at Winchuck Village, and at The
baseball fund. Pie Ticks. Adults, home soon.
$780.61
Gold Beach ..........
vancement, unless it is originally
Villa Cottages, by Oregon Coast
75c;
Students,
50c.
Remember
the
$580.17
Boit Orford ......
from Brazil.
Mrs. Verna Asche returned on Association, these have volun
date, Friday, May 27. 8:00 p. m.
“One of th»' nrincipal crops of
f riday from a couple of weeks teered their services in giving the
at the high school gym.
Brookings
............ ..$321.08
the country is lumbering from
visit at Portland. She reports her literature and information on the
The foregoing figure is not ti
the eucalyptus plantations. This
son. Melvin, who broke his leg Oregon coast to travelers.
wood ’.rows quickly and its use misprint. The Rural Board Ac
about two months ago, is still
Mrs. Lynn Hampton, who un-
is mosi extensive of all for th * tually allowed Gold Beach twic*.
in the hospital, and it appear that
Jack Tungate and a party of he must remain there for some derwent major surgery at Eman
as much, plus $66.22. and Brook
usual budding.
uel Hospital. Portland, recently,
“We max laugh at their customs; ings’ new amount made possible friends of Butte Falls spent the time vet.
has gone to Newberg, where she
bx vour vote in our local district week-end here enjoying camming
and thoughts, but aftei
Fred Gardner and his forest is visit ing her parents. She will
a year in that country a person I is $381.95 per capita pupil en and fishing. They x ¡sited Mr. anti
ran also find amusing things of, rollment, less than Gold Beach Mrs. Herbert Payne during their service road crew have started return to Brookings shortly af-
stay in the district.
on the maintenance work on the t r school is out.
our own customs upon the return,; a as allowed.
Redwood Park and Upper Cheteo
like courtesy and leisurely liv-
We have no quarrel whatso-
Mrs. Rolvert Chambers arrived roads which is done each year by
(onctrsman Harris Ellsworth,
ing,” said Mr. 1 larvev in closing ex er xvith the Gold Beach. Port home Sunday evening after spend-
in a letter to the Pilot, told of
the forest service. This work
his talk.
Orford or Langlois high schools, ing five
in Persia. Iowa
Heard Atomic I a
but we do desire that the people where she had been called by the badly needed on all the roads in the forthcoming competitive ex
aminations for appointments to
Lloyd Stefani, who visited at of our own immediate area. In serious illness of her mother. Mrs. this area this spring.
vacancies at both U. S. Naval
Coos Baj Rotan last week, told School Dist. No. 17 understand Chambers reports that he mother
Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Groot en and I . S. Military Academies to
the club of the pictures and let and appreciate our local school was greatly improved when she
deist and family completed the be conducted by the U. S. Civil
problems of school finance and left Iowa.
moving to their farm east of Har- Service Commission. Monday, Ju
expenditure. LYNN O. HAMP-
bor
Sunday. 'Phi \ had made
ly 11. at the Post Office building,
Mrs. B. E. Kerns Sr. has gone
tensive
improvements o n t h c Albany. Coos Bay, Eugene, Med-
to Watsonville. Calif., for a visit
house.
lord Grants Pass, Roseburg and
At the annual student body until after Memorial Day.
Reedsport.
Estate of Albert V. Much more, ' election held May 23. Gilman
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gero ar-
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weigel re
In the County Court for Curry Dully was named president; Dar
rived
from Fresno to spend the
Second and fourth Tuesdays
lene James, vice-president; Mar turned home Friday afternoon summer at the home of Mrs.
County, Oregon.
cf
each month, at I. O. O. F. hall,
from
a
three-weeks
trip
which
Notice is hereby given that the garet Byrne, secretary; Eugene
Gero’s sister and brother-in-law, Topaz Rebekah lodge. Members
took
them
to
Idaho,
Washington
undersigned as Executrix of the Simpson, treasurer and Lyndle
Mr. and Mrs. S. Web.b on the
and northern Oregon points.
urged to attend, and visitors al
estate of Albert V. Muchmoro, Fadiing. sergeant-at-arms.
form r Al Clement place.
ways welcome.
d<»ceased. has filed her final ac-
Mr. and Mrs. S. K. George of
count in the County Court for|
Roger Oliver left during the
Activities for the remainder of Eugene
at their summer
Every Tuesday noon. Rotary
Curry County. Or 'gon, and that school year are:
week-end
for Portland to get ac-
near the beach for a short
club,
at Vincent’s Restaurant. All
Friday the 21th dav of June. I Monday. Max- 30 Memorial hol- home
quainted xvith bis first grandchild,
t ime.
1949, at 10 o’<
a son born to his daughter and visiting Rotarians are welcome.
A. M.. and the idav’ (school holiday).
court room of said court has been I May 31 P.-T. A. noon com
Mrs Dale Bravo and son spent husband. Mrs. Oliver has been at
Reach 5000 prospective custo
appointed by said Court as the munity picnic and game with the severa days at Gold
- - - -
- last
■
Portland for over a week.
Beach
mors
through Pilot Class a .D.
time and pine for heh ri ng of ob- Crescent Citx* team.
week when the young man had
June
exams.
jections thereto and settlement
Mrs.
Roy
Brimm
was
rushed.
his tonsils removed.
thereof.
June
Tuesday evening to Seaside hos- Pilot Classified Ads Get
Mrs. Violet Bramlex of Nott pital.
Dated and first published Max' June 5 Bacca lau reate at the
nt City, with xvhat
26. 1949.
You Quick Results
Community church. 8 p.m. ingham. England, and Miss Helen
to be an attack of■
Margison of Hollywood, spent a appendicitis. No word was re-
Date of last publication. June! June
Final exams,
They are low-cost way of ten
number of <
23, 1919.
| June 9 H
picnic.
there when this pa-1 ing what you want, or have to
xi sit ing Gee
Hall and John per went to
June 10
nencement.
sell. They bring results, too!
Ge o
Hall families. Miss Br
a the Pilot today’
attend Brookings high niece of the two Halls
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