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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1950)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1950 DIMES DRIVE TO BEGIN NEXT MON. OVER NATION BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON were immensely impressed with vation thereof as a lamp that this community, their fii-st visit. burneth.” “I have set watchmen upon thy Mr. Kaiser is a district man for walls, O, Jerusalem, which shall the Northwestern Mutual Life never hold their peace day nor Insurance Co., of Milwaukee, and night: yet that are the Lord’s is one of the company’s leading insurance producers. The twci remembrancers take no reat and had spent Christmas at Corval give him no rest till he establish, lis with a sister and daughter, and, till he make Jerusalem a Mrs. Gerald Korzan, whose hus praise in the earth.” “Behold, the Lord hath pro band is on the faculty of OSC. claimed unt« the end of the world: Say ye to the daughters of Zion: Behold thy salvation cometh: behold his reward is with him, and his work before him.” Isa. 62: 1, 2, 6, 7, 11. This is a most interesting With highway load limits cut prophecy in these days when the as much as 50 per cent in many nations of the world are trying sections of the state, trucking in to make Jerusalem an open city. the local area took a decided Whether they do the right thing drop late last week, when the or not, God will take care of Je state highway commission, due rusalem when his time comes.— to winter conditions, reduced the Jos. M. Johnson, Gold Beach. load limits all over Oregon. GOLD BEACH — Opening of the 1950 March of Dimes cam paign begins in Curry County and throughout the nation on Monday, Jan. 16, John Porisch, Curry county director, announc- ->d late last week. The following community chairmen have been appointed to aid: Go’d Beach — Mrs. Harry Briggs. Brookings—Mrs. Verna Men denhall. Wedderburn — Mrs. Corrine Newhouse. Port Orford—Mrs. Lyle Crase. Denmark—Mrs. Elsie Quinn. Harbor—Mrs. Harriett Payne. Sixes—Mrs. C. E. Brooks. Agness—Harry Nash. In the higher elevations frosts Curry county was again for have weakened pavements, and tunate in that no new case of along the coast the rains have infantile paralysis occurred in softened the fills under many the past year. However, in the pavements. Restrictions will be nation, the number of cases has lifted only whene these winter reached an all-time high, with conditions are relieved. more than 41,000. This far ex ceeds the previous record occur rence of 27,000 in 1916. “For Zion’s sake I will not Over eight per cent of the vic hold my peace, and for Jerusa tims received aid from the Na tional Fourstetion of Infantile lem’s sake I will not rest until Paralysis. Total expenditures for the righteousness thereof go medical aid was thirty-one mil forth as brightness and the sal- lion dollars. Of this amount the national headquarters supplied almost ten million to county chapters whose funds were ex hausted. Since its beginning in 1938, the National Foundation through the March of Dimes has been able to provide the best avail able medical care for every vic-| tim stricken. The record 1949 epidemic has exhausted the na tional headquarters funds as well as many county chapter funds in 44 states. If this work of providing help to every vic-1 tim, the 1950 drive must be the ; greatest ever, stated Mr. Porisch to the press. Curry county and the State of Oregon have always been known as outstanding contributors to i the campaign. Last year Oregon ranked fourth in United States on a per-capita basis. Curry was 17th in the 36 Oregon counties. Workers are again confident that Curry citizens will meet’ the quota for the county, and exceed it, if possible. The World's Best Climate PAGE THR1M lived scarcely an hour, at Sea- and Mr. Morris attended to af- side hospital, Crescent City. fairs of Pacific Bulb Growers, of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Morris left which he was recently elected early this week for the Portland president. area where Mrs. Morris attended 1929 Model A Ford. Runs Well. a «umber of P.-T. A. sessions, | $70. Geo. Widney, Brookings. Road Load Limit Slows Trucking In Entire State Not By Bread Alone LOCAL NEWS Visitors of the A. E. Griffins were Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Hutch inson of Tulare, and Mr. and Mrs. Perry Wilson of Porterville, Calif. Mrs. Hutchinson is a sis- tend Mr. Wilson a brother of Mrs. Griffin. While here, they at tempted to snare a steelhead, but had absolutely no luck at all— ' quite different from the Griffins who had boasted their luck. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Kay Kessler, born last Friday, ¡3 t&terful neto peartul We’re off to 1950—with a world full of hope for surpass ing mankind s remarkable progress of the earlier years of the 20th century while avoiding their mistakes. Telephone service—which played such a vital role in bringing the world closer together for the first part of the century—has a still bigger job for the years ahead. We’re tackling our part of that job, confident of increas ing our service to you even more while increasing the value of your telephone for you. Happy New Year! ' - ■ mm w D e S oto South Dakotans Impressed By Visit Fred F. Kaiser of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and his mother, Mrs. Anna Kaiser of Yankton, South Dakota, left last Friday , after New Years spent with their brother and son, Jack Kais er of the Dawson tracts. They It lets you drive without shifting. It the best-looking new car of has a terrific high-compression engine, them all! It’s the new De Soto, bigger-than-ever brakes, weatherproof designed to give you more room, more ignition, feather-light steering. Yet it is comfort, more visibility, more safety and excitingly easy to buy and amazingly more lasting satisfaction than any car economical to operate. you ever owned. Here’s the car designed No matter which make of car you with YOU in mind. thought you might buy this year, “Drive It’s brand-new from handsome new a De Soto before you decide.” Let us front grille to tail lights. And it’s waiting arrange a demonstration. for you to come and ride in it. ere ’ s H Tune S see de oto .nd \ PLYMOUTH at / Phone 2771 i in THE CROL’CHO MARX show ; , display “You Bet Your Life?' Every Wednesday night over all CBS stations R. BUFFINGTON (BLACK CAT GARAGE) Plymouth and DeSoto Dealer GOLD BEACH, ORE