^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
!