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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT lore, I see in the organization of the “S. P. E. B. S. Q. S. A.,’’ an Entered as second-class matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore., other tie-in with the world an other step toward a happier peo March 7, 1946. under the Act of March 3, 1879. ple, and an industrious nation. DEWEY AKERS, Editor and Publisher Watch for details concerning this forthcoming event. It should be more than just apassing in National Advertising Representative terest. It should wake each one NEWSPAPER AD of us up to the realization how NG SERVICE. INC. much more we can accomplish (•n of Hw Notional Editorial ÄMoetahonj by combined effort, rather than power politics. Serving America's Advertisers andjhe Home Town Newspapers its W Randolph — Chkoço I. II THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON PAGE TWO ....The World's Best Climate Holbrook Bldç.. Son Frnncbco, CaL THAT'S RIGHT . . . such counsel and advice. Many I was given by one of the Arcata members, who showed slides to a poker player has been tempt illustrate his “mis-information ed to draw to an “inside” and impressions’’ of the remaind straight. The group will explain er of the nation. His itinerary in the futility of trying to fill an cluded 36 states, most of which inside straight and may also was covered by colored slides. discuss the odds in favor of the house. “Main Street,’’ in Cosmopolitan The latest report, filtering down Magazine, is interestd in obtain to us, concerns an increase of ing every issue of the Pilot, ac moonshine liquor that is being; cording to an inquiry from John manfactured in this country. M. Henry, writer of that page. High tares on alcohol, reaching This page is entirely devoted to about eleven dollars per gal expressions made by the small lon, is the reason given for the town newspapers over the na rejuvenation of the bootleg in tion, which are usually ignored dustry. It seems that Ameri by any other magazine. cans object to paying such a To raise funds to send as many high tax on their booze. There girls as possible, and who can may be another reason. We've qualify for Beaver Girls State, not heard, recently, of any rev Unit No. 138, American Legion enue agent getting shot. Auxiliary has set Nov. 19 as date The moonshine’s gently cooking while the brown thrush trills, for a bazaar and card party. Fur Pappy’s gone off of relief, he’s ther details will be announced in a later issue of the Pilot. hauling corn up from the mills, The perfume of the sour mash is ascending from the stills, And there ain’t no revenooers a snooping through the hills. The* propost ion of how to get back his lost hair always appeals to the imagination of a bald- headed man. Any glowing prom ise of the return of those depart ed tresses is intriguing. But no Subscription Rate panacea, such as is now being $2.50 advertised, carries such a sock Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon $3.00 as it did one hair-restoring rem Per Year, outside Curry County...... edy that was being advertised about the time when Lydia Pink to have a school function, and ham began purveying her mar I remember, too, that the adults velous remedy to the ladies. This had a basket social to cap off ancient hirsuite advertisement their evening’s fun. pictured two billiard balls. One, I am interested in this first bright and shiny, was labeled, । The answers to everyday event especially because it will “Before Using.’’ The other, cov Insurance Problems^ show what a united effort might ered with ringlets of hair, was Bob Garrard, who left here al By Pete Lesmeister bring in way of a unity in the labeled, “After Using.’’ Nowadays most two years ago, has enlisted district. I wish everyone in the as we stand before the mirror in the U. S. Army Air Force, ac- area would buy a membership in and comb our thinning thatch, ( cording to word in the -------- »wv-iwu m received me this group, so that financing of we yearn for some of that hair community. Bob, a sophomore in all future events, including the restorer that put the fuzz on high school, will complete his Azalea and Lily affairs, may be that billiard ball. high school studies while in the assured without the committee service. His address, in case his Israel has presented a résolu- ©AS wondering what it can do and friends wish to write, is: Pvt. tion to the United Nations de Question. The other day a how much it can afford. manding that automobile man Robt.. L. Garrard, 3726 Training friend and I were discussing The community could launch ufacturers be persuaded to stop Squadron, Flight 4430, Lackland i this “Home Owners Liability’’ its unified work splendidly at insurance and a question came changing the exterior appear A. F. B., San Antonio, Texas. the Hallowe’en party, if it will up that you may be able to A group of 11 Brookings Ro ance of their cars. This is a The kids will be glad to look for- timely protest because it is tarians went to Arcata last Fri i answer. Is the property owner ward each year to a big evening always liable for damages in getting so that all cars look day evening to attend a special of fun. While these youngsters accidents that happen on his. alike. Consider the feeling of meeting of the Arcata club, when property ? are having fun, the oldsters of the owner of a Cadillac when Brookings and Weaverville clubs the district could be amused in- Answer. No, of course not. ? he discovers that his neighbor's were special guests. A travelogue stead of made sore as usually is. The property owner is loablei By Dewey Ford looks just like his Cadillac. the case at Hallowe'en. only in thos accidents which I I Sing us a song of the Chetco, occur because of his negli- First of the events for the vi _ _ I the river that flows toward the gence. Suppose a person held" cinity, to be staged by the “All- Coming soon, Oct. 29, to this south. Because the Chetco to a bannister while climbing Year Events Association,’’ will area, will be the charter installa stairs in the property in ques can ’ t sing, my brother. It has be held Hallowe’en evening un tion of the “Barbeshop Quartet’’ tion and the bannister gave 1 a plugged-up mouth! Estate of William F. Darger. der direction of the local Parent- national association. That organ way because the property own United States Senators get paid In the County Court of the State Teachers Association. While all ization will do this community a er had neglected to keep it of Oregon, for the County of on the last day of each month. details have not been completed lot of good it will afford plenty in good repair. Any resulting Curry. Senators may take a check or for the affair, certainly there will of fun, and it will create another injury couTti be charged to Notice is hereby given that the J the property owner’s negli be fun, with a parade, prizes for unifying influence for the people.! demand cash as their pay. Three undersigned, as administrator of gence. On the other hand, if costumes, and cider to close the While I have no particulars as | days later, on the third day of the Estate of William F. Darger, the stair climber slid down the the succeeding month, the Rep evening. Kiddies should perk up yet on what will be expected, I resen tat ives get paid. They deceased, has filed his < final ac-1 perfectly good bannister, and । their ears and learn details for I have been assured that singers must take their pay in checks. county in the County Court fori was injured because of that it may mean some money for the from all over Southern Oregon Experience with the member Curry County, Oregon, and that ' action, the property owner winners. trill be here for the event. That could hardly be held respon- । ship of the Lower House of Friday, the 28th day of October, । sible. Hallotve’en has always been alatone will give this area more 1949, at 10 o ’ clock a. m. and the | Congress, over the years, ap time for fun, as long as I can advertising, the right kind which parently has wised up the Sen court room of said court has been! *Jf you’ll address your own I remember. I have no history to will aid in the years to come. insurance questions to this of- j appointed as the time and'«place ators. tell me when it began, but from I am glad to see people singing for hearing of objections thereto! fice, we’ll try to give you the? correct answers and there'll I accounts of the oldsters, it teas I don’t particularly care too The Objibway Indians smoked a and settlement thereof. be no charge or oblibation of| tn existence in their day, too. lx much how well, just as long as obacco composed of sumac leav Dated and first published, Sep- any kind. f a child, I remember that we used the people keep singing. There- es, dogwood bark and corn tas : tember 29, 1949. sels. Some of our modern cig- PETE J. i Date of last publication, Octo- arrette manufacturers should | her 27, 1949. give the recipe back to the JOHN D. DARGER REAL ESTATE BROKER | Indians. Hugh C. Gearin, Administrator Crissey Building Brookings f The keeper of the Chicago zoo Attorney at Law, Brookings. Ore. 4 says that lionesses arc a drug on the market. This drug should be sedulously avoided. Think of what would happen to a man who drug a lioness home. Some statistician has come up with a statement that, during 1948, t h e average American took 57 days to pay his depart ment store account. In our files we have, discovered a bill FOR CHURCHES that is now eight months over- due. We console ourself with LITE-WATE the thought that we are far Wi i above average. IP1 m a “Treasure of Don go" is the name given to the cache of gold, ★ Firn Safety FOR SCHOOLS ★ Economy jewels and currency that Mus ★ Insulation W Durability solini was trying to escape with ★ Weatherproofness into Switzerland when he was olhtt building maarial aUttt •o murk for to litfh’ $ captured by the Partisans at Dongo, Italy in 19^5. It now seems that the Partisans got Sc® w for ... FOR COMMERCIAL the booty when El Duce got Defoils and Estimates BUILDINGf the boot. A group of ’’reformed gam- biers have organized in Oak- land, Calif., under the name of Gambler Anonymous. These former champions of Lady Luck <= k a will act as friendly counselors .8.8 Sixth Avenue West Phone 2994 Eugene Oregon in helping qthers to overcome KENNETH THOMPSON, Langlois, Oregon temptation, it is said. There ex ists great need, among us, for Curry County Representative Alunite* 0 R E cfoO pi S.Q'P £ R P U B11 $ HjE RJS 4 Sp OPI A T10 N N h Ï I O W / IT SEEMS TO ME IJgunmi Know! LOCAL NEWS Notice of Final Account LESMEISTER FOR SALE 2x4, S4S, Suitable for Rafters or Studdings with Smithwick $25.00 Per 1000, Delivered In unit lots! SWAN Lbr. (g Brookings Oregon b PUMICE BLOCK Smithwick RT.OCK A SUPPLY i