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PAGE TWO .. The Worlds Best Climate
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT
THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1950
to say plenty when opportunity. country meant that the people
presents itseif about tne virtues of the con
ceu try want the enact-
ot
southwest
Oregon.
Once
it
ment
of
his socialistic program,
Entered as second-class matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore.,
was my privilege to accompany I
What this situation really
March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Bob and Alice to Coos Bay w here means
the people must
| they entertained the Rotary club again in is a that
DEWEY AKERS, Editor and Publisher
few
months indicate^
at Ladies Night.
j
by
their
ballots
the kind of a
l
Mrs. Akers and I, even if we!
federal government they want.
had
been
privileged
to
see
them
National Advertising Repräsentativ«
in action before, laughed long at One-third of the senators and
the mirth which the crowd show all of the 435 members ot the
NEWSPAPER AD/lWH^INC SERVICE. INC
ed in reception of their act. We house of representatives will be
can only repeat what one man up for election. Most demoofatic
said to us “Why hasn't the N. party candidates — particularly
\ N. A. s.y
Y. stages gobbled them up?" It's those opposing incumbent Re
Serving Amence’s Adventi^er^and^the Home Town Newspaper*
my guess that they like this area publicans, will campaign as sup
porters of the president’s pro
all too well.
gram. Without the fanfare of a
IWW Randolph —Chieko I. « • OFFICES • Holbrook BMq., Se» Franche«. CeL
presidential campaign to confuse
the real issues, the voters
** calmly make their choice. This
Subscription Rate:
College students from this area is the way our system of rep
are expected home this week to resentative government works.
Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon
$2.50
spend the annual spring vaca
per Year, outside Curry County.......
tion. Miss Joan Byrne, who ex
$3.00
At the end of the seventn
amination schedule permitted,
month
of fiscal 1950, the federal
arrived last Friday evening, and
government
deficit was $3.-56.-
took part in the dock celebration
at Crescent City, where she was 146,000. Treasury reports show
expenditures
ran that much
By Dewey
runner-up for queen honors of that
higher
thin
While rain dampened the outside and the site where plans
revenues in the per
,, .
. .. u.
the event. A Smith River girl was
- - 1
W< e wish youd stop publishing third, and the three comprised iod from July 1 to Januaiy 31.
had been made to hold the Crescent City dedication of the new
and the three comprised
the county records, I have been the court.
The financial plight of thegov-
Wharf, Saturday, it certainly did not dampen the ardor and en
c mmuLt^^
h
and Mrs’ Archie Hendricks ernment on January 31 w.nS al
th us i asm shown by the people of that city who went about a job community Before 1 had gone, left Sunday, accompanied bv Rev most three times as bad as a
or
far a ongJhe street’ anoth- Nick Neufeld, for Salem/being year ago when the government
like they wanted action right now.
ei person would stop me to say called by the death of Archie’s vv as $1.448,867.00 in the hole on
Certainly it was regrettable that rain had to fall at such a that he was tickled to get these father, Friday. Only recently Mr. current operations. The public
^n^th th°
Hendricks was
was called
called there
there by
by debt is ra;.inly approaching the
time, but despite this mere trifle on the coast, festivities were
any papt i in the county had! the serious illness of his father staggering all-time high of $257.
000,000.000 -or more than one-
carried out at the memorial hall, whew? a ribbon was cut, depicting bought enough ot its subscribers who was a victim of cancer.
to make an attempt to gather
—
W. P. Clement just completed quarter of a trillion dollars.
opening of the new wharf to traffic. This new wharf shows what this information.
•situation wi.t, .h
i> i . f
.
remodeling work on the gables
a little co-operation can do, providing people want to.
«'tuation with the Pilot for try- of the Nook Cafe, making it a
lirn to
lit get 1 the
ho news.
nnttro
. .
’
o
ign
lot more storm-worthy.
I have asked people to tell me
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Kessler
the news, if any, they may have are owners of a new Hudson car,
had. I teas answered that they purchased at Medford.
Osteopathic Physician
did not care to have anything
Hours 10 a. m. to 5 p. m.
said about them or their com
Open Evenings 7:00 to 9:00
People of this community are reluctant, for one reason or an- pany, business affairs. Then it
iras
my
next
experience
to
see
onther, of backing their chamber of commerce. While the Pilot
On Hwy 101
this same information in Cres
has not heard all the reasons, it has heard sufficient to know that cent City papers, or in the Ore
rugged individualism" on the part of some seem to be the big gonian. Makes me feel good, you
know.
Mail Address
reason for many individuals to stay away from the meetings, and
Being handicapped by lack of
Smith River California
a telephone, news-gathering here
failure to pay the yearly dues .to the organization.
is quite a chore. Heretofore, in a
The Pilot will not deny the fact that the past has seen many lew hours, over the telephone,
I have been able to fill columns
mistakes, many errors of judgment, but those things are in
on end of little personal items
¿>’1/ Harris Ellsworth. M. C,
past, they are certainly behind us in time. The Pilot spoke, last which people so enjoy reading.
NORINE HARVEY
yea r, with emphasis upon some tactics used by an
With
application
first on the
......... my “
IT“
officer, U,,* I I list
As
this
rather
futile
session
of
March
1, 1946, it still is
u
sut h mistakes have or should hav© been rectified.
accredited teacher
there, but no telephone. Som? congress grinds on toward the!
What can a chamber of commerce accomplish? That may be day, maybe, I may have the lux half-way mark it is becoming
or
more and more apparent that
answered only by the members, by those who wish to lift this ury of going to the telephone in nothing much will be done this
stead of having to walk, drive, or
jnumty frpm the plight of the present to the due which may hope to see someone, to learn year. In one way that is a good
thing. The administration’s de
the facts I seek.
be possible, if only the pattern of Crescent City is followed.
mands
for socialistic legislation
Publishing g newspaper, even
are
being
Hatly ignored. On thei
One should not expect that everything thirig will go to his lik under normal circumstances, is other hand, congress most cer
Studio Building
itc a job. Under handicaps it
ing. 1 here should he honest differences of opinion, and these dif- i.s' trying, exasperating at times. tainly should act on several fairly!
important matters this year. It
Brookings, Ore,
ferences of opinion should not be taken as personal feelings. However, the compensations o, should
make substantial progress
being
a
service
to
a
community
Best results are achieved when there are honest differences of
toward adopting recommenda
often outweigh any kicks which tions made by the Hoover Com-
opinion, thoroughly discussed without biased schemes. It takes may be directed my way. For mission. It should get rid of most
over thirty-eight years
years, it has of the war ‘excise tn ThJ in
a "heap" of work to accomplish anything no one man, or a few
ministration should' quit
men are able to do this without co-operation.
art preservative of all art. • Id politics With the Taft-Hartiev
What would look good tonight, to the outside world especially, not change jobs with a president.! iaw and cense blocking'the"pass
,...>*„*.*
I
ol sevcral improving a..lend
The answers to everyday I
would be a (»range hall lull ot interested people in this community.
In Azalea Row, elsewhere in ments.
Insurance Probit n is#
Certainly the chamber officers and the visitors would be given the this issue* B. Miller blossoms out
There i s considerable other
with a thumb-nail sketch ot nob important and desirable legisla
right kind of encouragement they sorely need.
By Pete Lesmeister
and Alice Perkins which I must tion pending, but there does not
say is as good a tribute as 1 seen much likelihood now that
have read for some time. Stingy the strife-torn "majority in this
with words expressive of good congress will be able to agree
performed by these two friendly on very much of it.
souls, Mrs. Miller tells out a
The failure of
(»rants Pass made a valiant attempt to bring the state hooi small bit what she could with gross both last t his 81st con-
year and thi«
championship to southwest Oregon, as did the Marshfield High of out being verbose.
year thus far to do much o
Bob and Alice are people one
Coos Bay. Grants Pass was runners-up to Salem, many times the rarely has the chance to know anything of a constructive nature
seems to illustrate an important
state wirmer ot this classic, but Salem knew that they had met a.i like ice do in this community. point. Ostensibly overwhelmingly
Bob and Alice really bestow a controlled by the administration
adversary ot note, one of determination.
Question. If we have an ac-
favor on this community by be
certainly controlled by the ad
cident with our car on the
’rhe Portland schools, reputed good, and certainly true to press ing residents of it. and of being ministration's party the major
highway and we pay to have
so generous in their efforts to
releases, were just an other team to the other high schools of aid the community in its climb! ity members of the 81st congress
it towed into a garage, will
have declined to follow the pres,
the state. These big schools were given the roughest kind of to prominence. I could add much ident’s leadership. The point is
the insurance company reim-
to Mrs. Miller's
burse us?
treatment and they, too, had to bow out before the tournament is her privilege column, but P that Congress is in fact respon
to hand out all sible to the wishes of the people
Answer. Yes, t h e insurance
at University of Oregon was over.
these corsages, and certainly I with the result that a majority
company
not wish to take away her of the members of this congress
- will Pay any reas
Fans recalling the scores, will remember there were but a tew do
pl vasu re.
onable
charges you may in
clearly do not believe that the
wide differences in scores, most of which were less than four
Bob and Alice are ambassadors plurality of popular vote receiv cur in protecting the car'from
further damage or theft. It is
points To a fan, this means that the calibre of basketball is pretty for this community. Certainly I ed by President Truman in 1918
your duty to protect the car
know that they never hesitate meant that the people of the
much uniform over the state that certainly the best teams were
in any way you. can and if
it is disabled, having it taken
bent to the tournament.
to a garage would be the
Notewmthy in all the contests was the sportsmanship displayed
proper thing to do.
by all the players, of all teams. This means that these young men
^If you It address your own
may be expected to carry this sportsmanship throughout life.
insurance questions to this of-
tr* to the
Little has I wen said of the coaches these builders of men. How
correct answers and there’ll
could this column, when it would take volumes to attempt it?
.™.nuCïarge or oblibation of
4 miles south of Harbor on old Ry right-of
any kind.
IT SEEMS TO ME
NEWS
TWAS A LITTLE CO-OPERATION!
Dr. Silvia Challonet
I»«
THERE'S WORK TO BE DONE!
M k
At State Line
PIANO
THEIR EFFORTS WEREN'T ENOUGH
For Dependable Auto Repairing
SEE R. B. McGUGIN
We wish to come there, is the inquiry sent the Pilot by many
prospective subscribers. We hear so much about your climate. We
uant to know of your opportunities. Send us your paper. This
should spur people to have their representation in these columns
way. It will pay you to drive out of vour way
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!
Polishing
Glazing
PETE J.
LESMFISTER
Real Estate and Insurance
t iissey Building
Brookings