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.
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