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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1950)
P4GE TWO ... The World's Best Climate BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT Entered as second-class matter, at the postoffice at Brookings. Ore March 7, 1946. under the Act of March 3, 1879. DEWEY AKERS, Editor and Publisher NEWSPAPBB AB IM W Randolph — Chica«« I. WG 8BKVICB. INC. Ramrods Dump Opponents, 48-45, In First Encounter Chetco Rod & Gun Club’s Ram rods went out and won them selves a basketball game last Thursday night, against the fast and tricky Case’s Sport Shop, of Crescent City, 48 to 45, in a game that was never decided until the final whistle. Maciel of Crescent City, a Humboldt State player, and Tony Felipe of the Ramrods, paced the scoring with 18 points each. The Ramrods were slow in starting, were behind 27 to 16 at the half, but pulled ahead in the third quarter to lead 36- 30. The box score: Ramrods—48 fg ft Pf tP 6 0 2 ....... 2 Putnam, f ..... 4 3 0 Slagle, f ......... ....... 2 2 0 0 Nelson, c ....... ....... 2 18 2 0 ....... 9 Felipe, g ......... 4 0 0 Reekman, g .... ....... 2 0 0 0 Carson, s ....... ....... 0 6 0 0 Myers, s ......... ....... 3 4 2 0 Matson, s ....... ....... 2 4 1 2 Vaughan, s .... ....... 2 THURSDAY, JANUARY 5. 1950 tion,” members asserted. Bob and Alice Perkins entertained with a "Perkins skit,” and dancing was enjoyed until almost 5 a. m. that brawn and brains might be stored in the same body. Cer tainly these All-Americans do not come in that category. From my personal knowledge of col 8 48 4 Totals ..... ..... 22 lege football, dating back almost Subscription Rate $2.50 40 years, athletes of my acquaint Case’s—45 fg ft Pf tP Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon ance have been above the col 4 0 0 ....... 2 Hoffman, f .... $3.00 per Year, outside Curry County...... lege average. Rare are the ex H. Carter, f .... ....... 4 9 1 1 ceptions that these same men Maciel c 18 0 2 9 terest in this fund campaign. are not above the average in McNamara, g ....... 0 0 2 0 The Rebekah social club, in success in "after-college” life. 0 0 0 McGilvary g .. ....... 0 1950, has charge of the local Perhaps it may be true that 0 1 ....... 2 J. Carter, s ... "March of Dimes" dance, set for 2 1 Saturday, January 21, to climax college football has become big Williams, s ... ....... 0 2 0 the local campaign, or to add business. I will not attempt to Wisac, s ........ ....... 4 put up a denial, but the same impetus to it, whichever way a 7 may be said of any sport. Foot 3 Totals .... ..... 21 person may look at it. Tickets Referee: Ackley; scorer, will be sold in advance, it is re ball is a peculiar game in that it must be played by a team of cent. ported, and "cans” will be placed eleven men, not the backfield. It about the community. is the greatest game to teach John Porsch, of Gold Beach, teamwork known to mankind. It who has headed two successful also has no peer in developing Curry county campaigns, again men successful men. heads the drive. Locally, through A social event of the year was To thwart a lad from gaining the Rebekahs Mrs. V. A. Men a college education because he enjoyed by members of the Chet- denhall Sr. has charge of the is not permitted to play football co Rod & Gun Club, and invited dance committee. or the sport to which his abilities guests, Saturday evening when Research is being carried on run, is like denying the Ameri 98 gathered at the newly-remod by medical science to discover a can the right to vote. To keep eled club house for the New method of prevention, but as yet Americans from enjoying their Years party. Failure of a trans so little definite knowledge is at sports, likewise, is no worse than former, which darkened that area hand. It seems that polio strikes taking away the American’s priv did not hamper the plans of the By Detoev where least expected, and does club. ilege to say his say. Coming soon is the annual not seem to follow any epidemic With Bob Perkins and Brad Pacific coast football has be "March of Dimqs” campaign, pattern, such as does smallpox, come that way through the pur ley Page as kitchen mechanics, funds from which are to be used or any febral diseases. Never ity of a few—who? food was of excellent “composi- in the nation-Wide fight against theless it strikes and cripples, the dreaded polio disease, said and rehabilitation is expensive. This "First” Home Has Value Later In previous campaigns over to be one of the most crippling of present-day maladies. Every- the nation the quotas always urged to contribute as have been reached. Curry Coun one liberally as they can afford. Il ty has never failed, nor should should be that way, for none of it this year, despite the fact no us can foresee what will be our cases have been reported in the individual lot in a few months. county in the past many years. Funds raised by and through When solicited, or when you see this campaign are used to help a “can” do drop in a few dimes those stricken by the disease. In or some loose change of your own (astern Oregon, and southern so that some unfortunate may Jdaho, the past two years, many have the benefit of the best at hundreds have been stricken, to tention possible. deplete the funds of both states. The mighty University of Cal- The national treasury has been heavily tapped to aid in the care J ifornia Golden Bears, playing a and rehabilitation of these vic- | good game, perhaps, had not the firns. Multnomah county also is finesse nor power to do anything said to be a danger area, so the with Ohio ^tate at the Rose »tate of Chtgon has a double in- Bowl game, Monday. From the standpoint of one who has had connections with Pacific Coast Genuine .Anicricun football, and from the stand point of the fan, the Rose Bowl has degenerated until it has no LILY BULBS appeal, except to those who may be interested in the year’s game. For Sale Or Trade Time was when colleges had Easy to build and "gives lots for your money”—that is the reason Designated the right to interest likely can many farmers in Oregon's newly-irrigated sections are putting up com didates to enter the college or bination house-machine sheds such as this. university, and that promsion. Known as the "Agency Plains to take standard 24-foot trussed by 1 through scholarship, or job, to Special” this type of temporary rafters. This makes it suited for keep the football name unblem house Is popular in newly-irrigated construction with war surplus Oregon State Board trussed rafters which are still avail ished and up to the par the west' areas because it reduces investment able. Building length may be varied of Plant Pathology once enjoyed. That day has van in housing and outbuildings to the to fit needs of individual farmers ished as has the hoop skirt, or lowest possible figure while the since it is readily extended in 12- and his family become es- foot lengths. 15,000 jumbo bulb- the surrey with the fringe on farmer Living area in the plan shown is tabl.shed. iC top. The Eastern schools have lete„ each Oregon State college rural hous- 24 feet square. A building of this taken up the call and have in ing specialists, however, urge farm size, 25 by 60 feet, will cost between $2.000 and $3,000. It is suggested 15c terested the athletes to go else» ers building this type of structure that builders to not "over-build’’ not to make the mistake of putting where than to the western col it on the site for their permanent the living quarters to a point where Reduced prices for home. After a permanent home is their investment will postpone con leges or universities. quantity lots. Some puritanical fans say it built, living quarters in the "spe struction of a permanent home. Complete plans for the "Agency cial” are intended to become stor is good These same fans never age space for grain or other crops, Plains Special" which include two stop to think that many of the! or they may be opened into added sheets of drawings and a bill of ma best athletes come from families' machinery storage. Some farmers terials may be ordered from the Oregon Farmhouse Plan Service. Elkton, Oregon ¡unable, financially, to send the! use theirs to house harvest or per Oregon State college. Ask for plan manent hired help. boys. They never stop to think I The building shown Is designed number 1.48; enclose 85 ItilU). Munite* OREc1o©Nuh0\i PER J LI S HjE 44s OC I AT I 0 N The club house, formerly the Harbor school, is attractive since remodeling, and members be lieve that it will add incentive to a membership drive about to be launched. Virgil Goldsberry will head the group this year. IT SEEMS TO ME Gun Club Enjoys New Years Party R U B R U M "The Elkton" Mack Hedden PAINT Protects and Beautifies! Don't gamble with your property — use long - lasting Sun-Proof House Paint to en hance and pro tect it against the elements. Com« in t«day for PR KI book lot, I "Color Dynamics for your Home," | $5,47, a gallon CURRY COUNTY LUMBER CO. The answers to everyday Insurance Problems* By Pete Lesmeister Question. Mu sister’in-law had a valuable watch stolen while she was ashep on a recent trip. She had put the watch under Jiis pillow and when she awoke, it was gone. My hus band carries a Residence Theft insurance policy and the in surance man told us we were covered for thefts of personal property when away from home. If I had my watch stol en under the circumstances I have described would the in surance company pay the loss? Answer. Yes, under the terms of a theft policy which covers loss of personal property away from home, the insurance com pany would pay for the loss of the watch as you have de scribed. ♦// you”lt address your own insurance questions to this of fice, well try to give you the correct answers and there’ll be no charge or oblibation of any kind. PETE J. LESMEISTER • REAL ESTATE BROKER Crissey Building Brookings