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THURSDAY, FEBRAUARY 23, 1950 BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON PAGE THRE( The World's Best Climate Miss Joyce Munson of San I have canvassed all the seed | 4. N. Y. Editor’s note: Am asking Mrs. Francisco was a Sunday visitor houses in New York City and Philadelphia, and no one recog Bernice Miller to drop you line of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. By Dorothy Asdel concerning tomatoes. I believe Earl Munson, new owners of the nizes this variety. Is it one from the state agri it was her idea, if my memory’ erst-while Templar hotel. She R. A. Ransdell of Seattle has was accompanied here by her □ iiiu R. iv Peterson iciciouii leaced the Uunion Oil station at cultural college? If so, advise, is correct. By Emil friend, Jerry Polan. Miss Mun* and I can write direct for more Historical' Sixes from Charles Brooks. Clar- Coos-Curry Historical ? Fain of Langlois formerly Historian , r^Curru son, a recent graduate from high information. A. P. Hendricks was called to Society, North Bend, Ore. Just put a line in your next Portland. Sunday in answed to school, will enter bank employ i operated the station. Ransdell is ment this week at San 1i an- James L. Coke was the young now’ batching at his recently- issue of the Pilot will suffice for a message that his father was an answer, as I don ’ t w ’ ish to cisco. purchased home in the Hamlet, seriously ill. est of a large pioneer family in you with writing a let Coos county, locating on the painting and refreshing it in burden Question No. 2: I seem to North and East Fork of the Co preparation for the arrival of ter. remember from my short visit his wife and two children who quille. Jim, as his old friends to Brookings that Ralph Vincent always called him, was the only have remained in Seattle for a had a line of post cards depict time to tie up “ loose ends ” ot member of the family born after ing views of Oregon generally. they arrived in Coos. He remark their business there. I would like to obtain one of Among the young folks swing ed not long ago that Abraham every view pertaining to Brook ing their partners in old-time Lincoln had nothing on him, ing. If you will be so good as saying, “I was born in a log dances at Grange Youth dance to pass this letter along to him. last Saturday were Dick Ander cabin too.” Jim grew’ up, at-, and if he would drop me a line tended local schools, taught in| son, Lee Tucker, Donald and advising cost for whole set, 1 d law. law, was rural districts, studied was| । Sandra Rohner, Pat Masterson, will send a money order. Anderson. Neil Knapp, Es- admitted to the bar. ■ Later he Earl We could use some of that talene and went down to the Hawaiian Is- -------- Stevens, Caroline water you people are getting out Glen Hale, lands. That, I believe, was about Margaret Morris, there we are really badly off for Donald, Jack 50 years ago. He seems to have Kathryn Dennis, some our reservoirs only 43% Nancy succeeded very well, for, after and and Shirley Shirley Ringheimer, Ring full at present and we can’t pos Xe vearsHe was sen, to the i and .Lois Go^ and Irene sibly make it up before summer. u S Congress to represent the i Edward Williamson was home I guess we will have to head for I over the week-end from Univer • Territory of Hawaii. A few years that “Last Frontier” where we he was made Chief Justice ot sity of Oregon, Eugene, visiting met uo with those “dear hearts his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde the Supreme Court oi the Icr- Williamson. Edward is studying and gentle people” during our visit. a letter last summer, when! to be an architect, Wait at Portland — chapter Regards to Young’s Vincents, the tongs foremen's strike was | — - of the Na tional Conference of Christians Joe Gallagher, Thor Ask and his least 10 Rings on, he wrote: “ . . . I was chan-' ic.-iand Jews will send a speaker to “crew” and last, but not least. man of the Government’s Emer-1 of hearings pertaining lo lo the • । Port Orford to talk on Brother- Pete Lesmeister. Hast a Leugo Very often the person you arc local longeshoremen s . s local longeshoremen’s ‘ t r ike' hood at the Penny Supper.spon- W. A. Carrol. Room 211 Penn Ry telephoning cannot drop every at 8 Broadway, New York C ity, "hich tied up a" been pu’t thing to answer the telephone. So, ^1.; Xwiv but sure™s“. n several strategic places about when telephoning, it’s a wise policy to . of the Ter-¡town, «n^ the^ wait a minute—that’s ten rings—before hanging p. » This gives the person you are calling a reasonable time ritory .... . .. ,. In a recent Jitter, while refer give mother a treat that night answer You’ll also be likely to complete a lot more telephone taking nt* her out to dinner Osteopathic Physician rincr tn ne bv oy Taking f at ----- ring to our Winter wealner, w eal her, he calls this way. And your consideration will help us to serve wrote: "You should not complain ‘^grade schoo*. Priceyo^ by I Hours J0 a m. to 5 p. m. everyone more efficiently by cutting down the number ofjn- about being inconvenienced foi tood, wmen wui t___ cn ! ___ s__ _ -y .nn OH Open Evenings 7:00 to Q 9:00 will be reasonable so completed" cells. So »Iways wait 10 nngs-won t you, please? a few hours by being compelled parents, than an etire family may eat to resort to the “old oakt n buc for a relatively small sum. Din On Hwy 101 ket and the wooden stove. In ner will be served from to my early days in Coos co mty 7:00 p. m. . wv we had nothing else. Neither had Mrs. Evelyn Raasina was hos we roads in the winter time. 1 tess to eight at a Stanley party Mail Address recall one experience which still one afternoon last week, includ lingers vividly in my memory. ing Mesdames George Childers, Smith River California While attending school in Co Lyle Crose, Ralph Lacy, Bascom quille during the winter, an Stratton and Suzane Smith. epidemic of smallpox struck n That same evening Mrs. Geo. community and our school was Baker entertained 15 friends at closed and the town quarantined. her home with a Stanley demon Time was of the essence of oi stration. She served color ul re-1 occasion and I couldn’t remain freshments, using the Valentine inactive, waiting for the epidem ic to subside, so I gathered a tew ^Several homemakers who did books with my change ot undei- not make lampshades at the No-1 clothing stuffed in a handbag and vember Home Extemson meeting set out on foot for Rosebui g \ ia met at Mrs. Josie Forty s last Brewster valley. This was in Friday afternoon to make tnens. the midst of winter and you can Next year’s school budget es imagine the condition ot the road timate was determined in two which was entirely closed ex meetings of the budget commit-, cept by foot or hoseback. 1 made tee of Dist. IC last week. Be the trip in three days, and my sides the school board and com- good friend, Col. John Lane who mittee there were only thi was at one time county sherin taxpayers preesnt. and a son of Gen. Joe Lane o A crowd attended the Stow , Mexican war fame, a n a Mrs. away club dance, held last . at- Lane kindly took me in. But I urday evening at the Castaway had hardly arrived when woid lodge. Recently three new di- came that the quaarntine was rectors of the dull weer elected. lifted and the school in Coquille Ollie Dobbema, Aden ^bapman, opened. I. then, of course, was and Preston Rohner. Nick Marsh required to reverse my trip, but and Joe Kampa were re-elected. on the return I was picked up Mrs. Rohner was appointed the With the courteous permission of “LIGHT,” pub by my good friend, Neva Harry, club’s new' secretary. the mail carrier, who gave me During the advance sale of lished bv the Social Service Commission of the boutn- a ride one one of his horses. I tickets for the school band bene-1 ern Baptist Convention. “MISSIONS” repr nts a pic can assure you that this was fit dance, band members have I nioneering with a vengeance. ture of a derelict, and beneath it the exquisitely appro been selling many tickets Much In a letter just received, dated enthusiasm has been in evidence priate short poem for inclusion in the editorial senes Jan. 28, Judge Coke wrl^: 1 Tn support of this worthy cause was greatly interested in the ex The entire community is gi<a on “THE GREAT DELUSION.” The implied refer cerpts from the journal oi li. pleased with the progress these ence to a familiar type of liquor advertising will be Glisan. He was a true pioneer new’ musicians have made in th of Curry county, and it was real four months, since organization. apparent. ly remarkable to note ho The Treble Clef chorus which cheerful he was under the most The Treble Clef chorus w men Chee „ conditions I ha*? been meets for practice at the high ah'through fhe country of which I sch00] each Tuesday evening urn ho writes and when considering. der direction of Mrs. Evely n y the march of the soldiers fromlhas been invited to sing a num- Pnrt Orford to Illahe through. ber next Friday evening at the 1OIT uuviu tv# without even a _ Langlois , • rr._i _ * show, cnnnsorpd ihT mountains Talent sponsored footpath to guide him and wi h- bv the Floras-Willow’ club. Mrs. nut tent or other protection Qladvs Hoy does the piano. ac- «gainst the elements, it makes companiment for the gioup one marvel one ----- . at the hardihood of 22 voices. these early-day pioneers . . weU • these ea Tower Historical Bits Of Coos, Curry Cos. Port Orford News GIVE THE PERSON YOU ARE TELEPHONING TIME TO ANSWER Dr. Silvia Challonei t -. At State line The Great Delusion DISTINCTION OR DISTINKSHUN! He drinks whiskey and rum. Gin Fizzes—WHAT FUN! He drinks himself night to extinction. In Grandmothr's day they would Call him a SOUSE. Today he's a man of distinction! In The Mail-box and I remember the first bovine vaccine against s™llpoxth^ 8 Broadway, New York City, came to Coos county was through Dr Tower, who supplied our Feb. 13. Editor, Pilot: A couple family with it. The supply was of issue back I noticed where onlv ’sufficient for one person, you had two “musts” on your mind: Fire chief petunias and and I being a was the guinea pig ''ho lust h “52” tomatoes. Now’ as to tire ceived the vaccination, w h i ch chief petunias, will you please was to my mind a useless and accept the enclosed packet of seed, which I am hopeful will cruel inhuman treatment. . . avvw . He also sneaks of Dr. Horsfall, comc up to your expectations, but that must wait for another Noting ...u^ what you u.a had tn to si say about tomator No. 52, which is J time. | high’ adaptable to cool, moist Mrs. Glen Blankenship was Weather, please advise what seed crated on for appendicitis, ! house puts out this seed, as II Friday evening at Seaside ho»- am desirous of trying to growj| pital, Crescent City. ¡some. When the American people voted for legalized re turn of Alcoholic liefor they never imagined that the time would come in 18 short years when a man o f is- tinction, because he drank a certain beverage, would really be a man of didtinkshun, because the beverage made him drunk. BROOKINGS TEMPERANCE SOCIETY «■I mm
