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
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this forthcoming event. It should
be more than just apassing in
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1949
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
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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
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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-
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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,
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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
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the booty when El Duce got
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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*
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