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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1949)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1949 1 BROOKINGS-HARBOR . PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON The World’s Best Climate Community Shown Along Azalea Row Visiting Singers I’m all excited about our next Way Functions Can meeting! November 10 is the date. Enjoyed “Break" We are fortunate to have Mrs. . Be Staged In Future Daniel Heffner as our guest and In Weather Here Friends of theirs who were at the local festivities also, told of their oeing offered contracts to sing over the radio. While not confirmed by the brothers, it is easy to imagine that they might Last Saturday, while Brookings be wanted to sing over a na was filled with visitors at char tional hook-up. ter night festivities, the visitors certainly had a break in the weather. With many fishing on the Chetco (and catching fish, Mrs. Goldie Smith, local post too), some almost suffered sun master, who has been absent at burns from the 80-degree heat. the Brookings post office for the Only four or five other places past couple of weeks, was back in the United States, reporting to at the window, Monday morning. the United States Weather Bu Mrs. Smith suffered an attack of reau, showed warmer tempera tures for that day. The Chetco might have had more boats on it than Saturday, but certainly there never was an ardent crowd as was seen there Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning. By Dewey Akers, Editor speaker. We have read elsewhere There are many things that in this issue of her years of ex money cannot buy—the most im perience in garden clubs which portant of all these is good will. qualify her as a woman with Since last publication of the knowledge of her subject. She is Pilot, two events have occurred witty and dynamic as a speakekr in this community which have and you will be far too interested created unmeasurable good will. to see the neighbor’s hats! A First, naturally, is the charter large attentndance of members presentation, Saturday night, and is expected, and this is an excel the second was the Hallowe’en lent opportunity to bring some guests. party, Monday evening. Both of We are having a flower show these events have done more to as well. With particular empha unify the community than any sis on “mums,” don’t forget the two since the Pilot came into be other garden beauties. There is ing, March 7, 1946. an abundance of materials now In bringing this unity in the in every garden for the clever area, the people not only had fun gardener to select for display, and but they created good will which we shall have some very beauti will eventually reap many bene ful arrangements as well as en fits for the community. tries in the flower show. Bring Talked to a number of the vis both. Golds, russets, browns, and itors, here Saturday, from Klam orange, fall odors make beau ath Falls. The story they told tiful displays. Exercise your in would have made any local resi genuity. Mrs. Martha ’Grayshel. dent swell with pride. This story Hower show practice chairman, is “The House Bros.” reputed to was told by relating the group’s in charge of floral arrangements, experience at other places they and Mrs. Eunice Wollam, horti- be one of the best male quartets had been called on a similiar af- culture chair, of the anywhere in the west, were all horticulture they were advertised, claim all fair: including Reno, Nevada. specimens. who heard them at Charter night “Brookings couldn’t have done Mrs. Grayshel will have a dem festivities, at the Pine Cone The better had she had the biggest onstration on fruit. and flower theatre in the world. What you arrangements for the Thanksgiv atre, Saturday night. These brothers, none out of had to offer here, you gave with ing table. their 20’s, have sunl. all their your whole heart, without res- Hostesses for the day will be: lives, they told people here, but ervations. Your hospitality was Mesdames Eugene Ackley, chair it has been just the past year and the best. Your affair will ever re man; Bolton, Lamerne Christian a half that they sang as a quar main in our memory as the truest son and Struebing. tet. John Houston, director of the example of democracy.” A number of Azalea Garden Monday’s affair saw parents in Club members attended the Sis Klamath Falls group, said their the background, having fun with kiyou Regional meeting, held on greatest improvement has come their children, being one of them Oct. 26 at Talent. Mrs. Ben Kerns within the past few months. for an evening. The children, by I Sr., Mrs. Bradley Page. Mrs. Har nature true actors, really put on ry Lockland and Mrs. Ruth Bath- a delightful show for their par iany. Mrs. Bathiany was guest ents. The fun did another thing: speaker, one of whom our club the little ruffians were not in cir is justly proud, and her subject culation to destroy property, to was “Fuchsias.” She took with molest people’s property. There her over 50 specimens, and the was no desire after the fun was audience was charmed with’ the enjoyed. Of course, the little tykes । speaker and her subject. had boxes for their “trick or i Mrs. Harry Fowler, state pres treats”—but there was little soap ident of Oregon Federation of in evidence. Garden clubs, was present at the Unity such as has been shown meeting. in the past week can do wonders to any community—let’s help con tinue this effort. LOCAL NEWS PAGE THREW flu, and complications arose, con fining her to her home the en tire time. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Clow and daughter, of Dayton, were week end visitors of Mrs. Clow’s sister, Mrs. Sam Gott and family. They attended the SPEBSQSA festic- ities Saturday night. They left for home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Swan are almost beside themselves with joy over the arrival of their first grandchild, last week. A girl was born to their daughter, at San Francisco. Mrs. Swan returned home late last week. House Bros. Good As Advertised, Say People Of Area * HIM SCHOOL Carnival FRIDAY for your money /check Fishing Reported Extra Good Here Past Several Days Funerd Home and Ambulance Service Phone 1091 Crescent City, California KATHERINE'S Beauty Shop Next Door to Nook Cafe CLOSED ON MONDAYS Open 9 to 5 Daily NOIUNE HARVEY accredited teacher 0Î PIANO Studio Building Brookings, Ore. With many functions command ing attention of the local people over the week-end. and no chance to make a survey of the number of fish caught, the Pilot did learn that “plenty” fish were taken in the past several days at the mouth of the Chetco. The Klamath Falls singers, all avid fishermen, took plenty of fish home with them, canned or otherwise. Lee Straley, last week, caught a 44-lb ebauty, which, in a dying struggle, took a piece from his left thumb. Lee had the fish put up in cans for the days to come. Walt Bomhoff caught five or more, all up in the “heavy Icass,” he told the Pilot. W. W. (Wesley) Smith caught a 48-lb. salmon, which he had canned, and which he is dividing among his three daughters, on his trip before Dec. 1. • Judging from the number of boats on the river, one can pre sume “where there’s smoke, some fire is certain to be near.” Boats wouldn’t be patrolling the water for just pleasure alone. Weather Report for the past week, Sunday : Max. October 24 .... ...61 October 26 .... ...56 October 26 .... ...60 October 27 .... ..64 October 28 .... ...66 October 29 .... ...80 October 30 .... ...78 ending on Min. Rain 42 42 43 47 _ 50 51 -_ 60 NOVEMBER 11 the facts! how much more you get in a Kaiser 4-door sedan /check the facts! Clip this check-list Z.• compare them all before you buy any car at any price. Can you afford to let habit or tradition govern your choice of such an important purchase as an automobile? Shop around and find out which car gives you most for your money! You’ll find that in its price class, Kaiser gives you more... much more..An all the features that contribute to long life, economy of operation, brilliant modern performance and down-right comfort! Use this check list, and compare the Kaiser, point for point and dimension for dimension, with any other car at anywhere near Kaiser’s modest price! Kaiser gives you: /Wheelbase 123% ilk /Total seating space, 10 ft. 4% in. /Luggage compartment space 27.5 cubic ft /175.7 sq. in. brake lining area. /Compression ratio 73- /Electro-plated controlled expanjuon । pistons. /Rotating Silichrome steel exhume valves. /External oil filter standard equip ment. / 53* 8-leaf rear springs with V-mounted airplane-type shock absorbers. /.442 h.p. per cu. in. displacement in big Thunderhead engine. /Centerpoint steering. /Midship transmission bearing. Ask your Kaiser-Fraser dealer for a demonstration today! HAGGERTY TWINSERVICF, AGENTS, BROOKINGS, ORE
