PAGE SIX
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1940
BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
The World’s Best Climate
Bob Hogan Writes Lily Census Taking
About Training In Is Near Completion
The market investigation of thc|
School For Blind
Pacific Bulb Growers Association
is hard at work throughout all
of the bulb growing sections.
Locally Mrs. Catherine Bohn,
Otto C. Turley and Mrs. May 3.
Stafford are finishing the' job.
In Del Norte county, William
Fisher has almost finished. Clifi
ord Walker and Mrs. Stafford will
attend Lie Humboldt County niy |
growe ; meeting Tuesday eve
ning.
Acording to these people, it
would speed matters if all the
Dear Mike:
glowers would have their lists
I arrived in Portland, safe and i ready when the census taker ar
round. Although I promised to rives. All growers have been one,
write you fellows, the numerous hundred per cent co-operative.
activities here take up most of
my time, and it is difficult to get
any letter writing done.
The school here is certainly a
Our Azalea Garden Club flower
wonderful place for the blind. It show has been written up in one
is too bad that all of you cannot of the recent issue of the Amar
illo, Texas, newspapers. Mrs. Tom
which are being carried on. You Holman, vice-president of Texas
would not believe your eyes!
Garden Clubs, incorporated, and
Some 74 people from all parts on the delegates entertained hero
of the state are attending classes at the time of the Azalea Festi-
in typing, braille, speech, music,
“Your letter and package of
ceramics, cooking, sewing, phys
ical education, sensory per op interesting pieces of driftwood ar
tion, travel, crafts, home mechan rived yesterday and my heart
ics, and homemaking. I am es feels like “Christmas in July.”
You asked if 1 remembered
pecially impressed with our sen
sory training class. They t. un your interesting little town and
us to walk up to objects without I must tell you that I not only
hitting them! We walk rcmumlier the place, the lovelv
through doors without feeling lor flower show, the hospitality of the
them and dodge such obstructions ¡M?ople and you, but I wrote a se
as trees by the feel of the air ries of articles for our local news
and echoes, in our physical edu- paper and that event was one' oi
cat ion class we actually shoot my articles.
/. Then, too, we try our
The interesting pamphlet which
hands ; it rowing boats on the Wil- you enclosed about your valley
lameftt r river. One period a week gives me a desire to go back
we pia ly football. Yes, we are' again. I would much prefer to
having a worthwhile time com- go by own car sometime instead j
of in a group hurrying to a defi
bo*.ng learning with pleasure.
It is hard to understand why nite point. Who knows, it may
people of this state seem to konw happen some day.
I want you to know one of the
little about the activities that
are taking place here. If all of outstanding sections of your flow
you can part ¡cipate in the ac-1 er show, to me, was the junior
tivitus of this blind school I division for the past two years
I have been state (Texas) chair
heie\e you would he able
man
of junior garden clubs, and
understand the blind twice
therefore the junior work caught
much as you do now.
my attention.
It would be nice to know more
R. L. HOGAN.
about
your garden club, how it
P S.: As limited time prevents
me from writing to all of m\ I unctions, etc., and if you have
h ie ids. I would appreciate it .f time we might exchange helpful
you would have this published in ideas. I need new ones. I am lo-
cal chairman of “Garden Center"
the Pilot.
this year and state chairman of
Reach 5000 prospective custo “scrapbooks.” Have you any ideas
about either? Thank you, you
mers through Pilot Class Ads.
Bob Hogan, who previously
had submitted to a number of
eye operations “in an attempt to
save his sight, and who is now at
a Portland school for blind, has
written to Mike Page, telling of
his experiences and of the train-
ing he is receiving. The letter:
8435 N. E. Glisan, Portland, 16.
August 4, 1949
Page,
Mr. Mike
Brookings, Ore.
shall hear more from
Eva Holman (Mrs. Tom Hol
man), Amarillo, Texas.
Pleased, aren’t you? And an
orchid, no, I mean an azalea to
our pupils, teachers and garden
club members who made the ju-
nion division of the flower show
a noteworthy success.
This letter from Mrs. Holman i
is an indication that word does
get around about any good thing,
and all of us are little one-man
chambers oi commerce for our
own town and its activities.
Which brings me to a name
for our Lily Blossom Festivities.
Hope all garden club members
have their thinking caps on. W?
are so fortunate here in this
community not to be hampered by
tradition. We can be as original announced later.
as we please since we are making
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Owsley
tradition ourselves. In the east,
colonial days, in the Southwest, of Klamath Falls were visitors
this area last week and looking
Spanish conquest or Indian cul-'int
ture, are the themes of pageants after their lily interests.
and festivals. How nice to b?
Read Pilot class ads—it pays!
original.
“The efforts, the time, the er-
ergy and devotion which we give
freely to garden club work is
contributing definitely and last
ingly to our country’s welfare.”
Funeral Home
and
Ambulance Service
Garden club meeting, Thursday,
August 11, with a special pro
gram of interest to us all by our
president, Mrs. Olive Page, Mrs.
Lockland and Mrs. Grayshel. Th?
hostesses are Mrs. Elsie Reynolds,
chairman; Mrs. Bea Bolton, and
Mrs. Harbin, with others to be
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