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^AGE FOUR The World's Best Climate February' 12. The golden text is “Oh bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard: ) which holdeth our soul in life, By Emil R. Peterson and suffereth not our feet to be Historian, Coos-Curry Historical moved” (Ps. 66:8, 9). Society, North Bend, Ore. Among citations which com From the Port Orford PosL prise the Lesson-Sermon is the Nov. 25, 1880 (printed by J. H. following from the Bible: "Why Upton and sons) These items art thou cast down, O my soul? were taken by Emil R. Peterson: and why art thou disquieted "Elk River Bridge: One of the within me? hope thou in God’’ pressing needs of the time is (Ps. 42.11), together with the bridges over the streams be following correlative passage tween Port Orford and New Riv from the Christian Scientist text er. The three streams: Elk, Six book, “Science and Health with es and Floras Creek, will sooner Key to the Scriptures,” by Mary er later be bridged, of couse, and Baker Eddy: “Soul or Spirit sig- ought to be as early as possible. PORT ORFORD—Mrs. Exelyn nifies Diety and nothing else” Jt is sought to make a beginning Raasina, president of the local (page 466). at Elk, and the county court P.-T. A., has announced that fi will be petitioned to that end. nal plans were made for the Any of these streams can be Penny Supper, Feb. 28, at the Full Gospel spanned with a durable, substan- executive meeting, held last week (Undenominational) <ial structure at a minimum of in her home. William Ward, Pastor expense. A film, entitled “Don’t Be A Services at VFW HALL "Excellent cedar grows with Sucker,” featuring Paul Lukas, Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. in forty to eight rods of the site will be shown. A speaker will be Supt. Mrs. Lewis T. Knapp. for the bridge across Elk, and here from Portland to give a talk Morning Worship at 11 a. m. the same can be cheaply built on “Brotherhood.” Sunday night at 7:30. without the use of a stick of The following members have Thursday night, Bible study sawed timber. The frame can been appointed to head the var and prayer. Come and help us and ought to be hewn, if lum ious committees to carry through grow! If you do not have a way, ber was ever so plentiful, while the project: Hazel Cram and please let us know! the planking can be split out with Frances Woodworth, coffee and expedition, and will conserve cool-aid; Irene Baker and Grace every’ purpose-sawed lumber Blagdon, bread and butter; Mrs. Baptist Community would subserve. When this stream Ballantyne and Mrs. Saxton, the Rev. Nick N. Neufeld, Pastor is swollen, the mails are often main dishes; Alta Jamieson and Jeanette Pierce, Sunday school delayed, and the people are, in Marcella Gilfillan, salads; Mrs. Supt. various other ways, inconveni F. M. Morris and Mrs. Bullock, Mrs. Stanley Patterson, music enced. With the material for pies and cobblers, Eloise Pratt director. this structure so convenient its will have charge of the table i Sunday school at 9:45 a. m cost will be only nominal, hence Morning worship at 11 a. m clearing and dishwashing will be there is no valid argument to be Evening service at 7:3U p. m. under direction of Polly Chil postponed for delay. Sunday, Feb. 12 we are going ders. Cashiers will be Preston “A cheap plan for a durable । Rohner, George Asdel and Mr. bridge across Elk river should Abston. be what is known as the "rafter Much help and valuable in span.” This span could rest on formation was gained from coi- substantial abutments built into respondence with Mrs. Lloyd 1he banks on either side. On«* Morris, Brooking P.-T. A. pres span would cross the stream, ident. It is hoped that the event and the road district would be Feb. 28 will be as successful as willing to put the approaches to the one held at Brookings. Ihe structure from both sides in According to statistics in the fhap. state P.-T. A. organization, the BREVITIES Penny Supper is a popular and Thanksgiving ball at Ellens sure way of raising money for burg, tonight. local association projects. Social dance at Centennial hall Saturday night. Sheri IT Gaunt left came up from Ellensburg, Monday. Good spruce for barrel staves can be found near town. GOLD BEACH \ “March, of Correspondence Bandon Dimes” dance will be held here Th«' salmon fishing on th«' Co to mark the quille is over for the season.) end of t 1950 fund raising About 2000 barrels were salted' campaign. announced John Por- and packed, and bad not our fish- , isch, local chairman. Charlie Jen- < rmcn run out of salt, they! could asily have caught 10001 Mr. Porise wishes to acknowl- more, edg«' several very liberal contri- rd in of 2(X) lbs each). butions $25.00 '1' h « w er«' 1housand from > Grange and $15.00 threshing machines in full blast from Marion Bowers Arcade at on the river thi and one Gold Beach. of these threshed 63,(MX) bushels. Contributions at Sixes, Lang The entire wheat crop is esti lois, and Denmark have already mated upwards ot one thousand exceeded those of previous years.; tons. Mr. Porisch stated, offering this The Mos«' is now at Halls time shows an estimated drop Piai ri«' (Arago) taking on a of 50G at Brookings. cargo of wheat for San Fran- disco. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Hanscam Our potato crop this year is and children were Portland vis nearly fifty per cent below that itors over the week-end where of last year. they’ went for a check-up on The Truckee is supposed to oe their daughter, Sharon, who had, on her way back again. She t«x»k undegone surgery before Christ out last time 130.CMM) feet of mas. lumber, 493 barrels of salmon, 67 barrels of beef, pork and but ter, besides lots of hides, etc. We are making arrangements Christian Scientist to memorialize congress for an-1 Services Sunday at 11:00 a. m. I other appropriation for improv-1 at the I. O. O. F. Hall. The pub ing the entrance to the harborJ lic is invited. The S 10,000 already voted will I “Soul” is the subject of th' force th«' river back to its old Lesson-Sermon in all Churches ' channel, but we doubt if it will ot Christ Scientist, on Sundav, Historical Bits Of Coos, Curry Cos. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1950 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON keep it there. We want the south wall as recommended by Major Bolton, and when we have that we expect the volume of water rushing along its sides will wash the bar away altogether. This would give us a depth of about 25 feet at high water upon the place now occupied by the bar. Lots of campers down her? still, although very late in the season. They are anxious to lay in a good store of health before the winter sets in. Penny Supper Set By P.-T. A. Group to have a special pulpit guest: Mrs. Ruth Tooze, president of Oregon W. C. T. U., who will speak at both morning and eve ning servies. Cbme and hear her for she has facts on temperance and also on intemperance. Feb. 19 to 26 will be the na tion-wide observance of Brother hood week. This is dedicated to the task of improving human re better inter- lations through faith, interracial and intercul- tural, one faith, one world, one God and God is not a respetor of persons. Our Sunday school reached 123 last Sunday. If you and your whole family will be present this Sunday, we can reach 150. We have classes for all ages. The pastor cordially invites you to the Bible Study and the prayer service Wednesday eve- ning of each week. If you are a Christian you should be inter ested in this service and show your interest by attending. Smith River Methodist Sunday School at 10 a. m. Mra Grace VanZee, supt Morning Worship at 11 a. m. Rev. E. C. Hicks will deliver the Star of the Sea Catholic Church Rev. Fr. Donald Denman First Sunday of month at noon. All other Sundays at 8 a. m. Episcopal Sunday morning services at a m. All are welcome. Seventh-Day Adventist Sabbath School — Saturday at 9:30 a. m. Church Services—Saturday at 11:00 a. m. / Young People — Saturday at 3:45 p. m. Prayer Meeting — Wednesday at 7:45 p. m. in Harbor. Membership in Brookings Tem perance Society is not limited to any local church group but is an organization intended to include all local groups and individuals who wish to do all that they can to combat the evil effects of this traffic. Therefore, the Brookings Seventh-Day Adventist church, whose members have always been in harmony w’ith any group or organization with this goal m mind, is giving it’s fullest sup port to this organization in its plan to educate the community as to the harmful effects of us ing or distributing alcoholic bev erages. Instead of the usual services in the Grange hall next Satur day morning the Adventists will attend the program sponsored by Brookings Temperance Society, at Baptist Community church. C. J. Richie of the American Tern- perance Society will talk on the^( subject: "The Alcoholic’s Only Hope,” at 11 o’clock Saturday morning. In connection with this change in schedule, Sabbath school ser vices will be held at the Com munity church at 9:15 a. m. The Wednesday night prayer meet ings are continuing at the pas tor’s home in Harbor, on the subject: “Patriarchs and Proph- | ets.” Dimes Dance Will Conclude “Drive' With The Churches !
