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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1949)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON The World's Best Climate PAGE FOUR made a pretty setting for the pageant. At the close, while the school sang Jingle Bells, Santa The Smith River union school arrived and greeted the children presented its Christmas program and passed ouf candy canes to on Wednesday evening at the all. The candy was provided by Community hall. The hall was the P.-T. A. Mrs. Tracy thanked packed with parents and friends who aided in making the who came to witness the affair, ‘ , .. costumes, decorating and other under direction of Principal, Mrs., arrangements. Helen Tracy, and the staff. The i Smith River Sunday school pageant, “Story of the Birth of presented its Christmas program Christ Child,” was presented by at the church Sunday evening at pupils of the entire school. A 7:30 under direction of Mrs. Ida chorus of those above the third Hall. Kay Westbrook announced grades sang Christmas carols at , .. । the numbers, which consisted of times during the program. The . . ...,*. c *. * I ol recitations, songs, a religious beautiful lighting of the stage , s _____ drama, ” 1 he Legend ol Christ- mas” by a group from the Sun- day school. At the close 'of the program Santa appeared and ' gave candy to every child. SMITH RIVER wish you well this season Title Guarantee & Abstract Co. Serving Coos and Curry 1 Cou ntiea (»old Beach, Coquille The many homes of the val- ley and business places are pre- senting a lovely appearance with Christmas decorations, and light ed Christmas treess showing out of many windows. On Christmas day many family re-unions will be held at the many homes. Christmas day services at the local church will be the Christ mas Cantata, with Mrs. B. J. Slater in charge. It will be held from 10:30 *o 11:30. Members of the choir will take part. There will be no Sunday school. All are invited. The Sunday school pro-1 gram of the Gushchu church is to be held Christmas eve at 7:30 at the church. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Bolick of Valley View court left the first ot the* week for Bakersfield to spend Christmas with her broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Busby. They plan to I attend the Rose Tournament at ! Pasadena, New Years Day. Mr. and Mrs. George Raymond I left for Canada where they will I spend the holidays at Vancouveri and Victoria. students who have arrived home to spend Christmas with parents Henry West- brook from OSC, Corvallis; Rob ert Westbrook from San Fafael, George Jacobson from San Ma- Ask which is better off today, teo; Betty Tyler and Billie Hall 73 per cent of the city people from Homboldt State, Arcata. said the farmer is and 83 per Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gold- cent of the farmers agreed with berg left for Los Angeles to spend the holidays with their son, them. Over one-half of the city John, and Mrs. Goldberg will un people said they would like to dergo a medical check-up with live on the farm, if it were pos her doctor in the southern part sible, while only 41 per cent said they would not. of the state. It would be interesting to have results of a similar survey if one had been made 15 years ago when few farmers had the mod ern conveniences which electric According to the American In. ity has brought. Farmers Happier Than City People stitute of Public Opinion, city people and farmers are in agree ment on the answer to the ques tion, “Who is Happier the man ilving on a farm or the man liv ing in the city?” Two-thirds of all city people quizzed said that they believe the farmer is happier and only 21 per cent of them said that the city man is happier in their opinion. Even most of the farm ers, 73 per cent, said they be lieve the farmer is happier than his city cousin. Only 15 per cent said that they though the city man is happier. áO NOSV3S ±S3lddVH^f/ sini lv noA oi ino 09 $ONI133dO !S3d39 -MIS QNV wav/A ano Card Of Thanks To the people of thise area I would like to thank you for assisting me in the “Stars of 1960” program. I would also like to thank Norine Harvey, my teacher. Pasty Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Les Thornton have just returned to this area, after having been gone since last July to work on their mining claims in eastern Oregon. Mr. Thornton is seeking income tax return work. MERRY CHRISTMAS, ALL! MM THERE ALWAYS BE A SONG IN YOUR HEART AS YOU MEET EACH SUCCEEDING DAY OF THE NEW YEAR. Karl Ostenberg Templar Hotel Building Don’t Let The “Ads” Deceive YOU! Many of the Popular Magazines have recently run full-page “Ads” depicting typical scenes of life in “The Home-Loving Land of Our” and trying to make us believe that “BEER BE- LONGS.” It DOES Belong and Just WHERE is indicated by the following poem : BEER BELONGS i saw a liquor ad one day Deceive the madding throng. It showed a home—the modern way— And said that “Beer Belongs.” It showed the sweetest family scene. With children singing songs; The mother kept the home so clean. The ad said, "Beer Belongs.” But when I saw that liquor ad My heart defied such wrongs, For I recalled my drunken dad Who thought that “Beer Be longs.” SEASONS BES 7 ¥9 A truly Merry Here's success Christmas And I recalled my mother’s tears Soul-scared with iron tongs. The family fortunes plagued with fears, Because well--‘Beer Belongs.’ Oh! beer belongs where sin is rife, The heart of crime and wrongs. Behind the scene in family strife. In jail “Beer Belongs.” Adlai A. Esteb. m doina whdt you have to our good friends and THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1949 n *7 to Jo anJ o sincere wis/i ç* * * - . . . .Make this Truly a Merry Christinas for your Family, Your Friends and Com munity by Leaving Beer and other Al coholic beverages off y o u r shopping list. AFTER ALL THEY DON’T REAL- bors Drive-In Market Taylor's Grocery Brookings Temperance Society