Image provided by: Chetco Community Public Library; Brookings, OR
About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1950)
Page Four Famous For Its Mild Climate . Along Azalea Row By B. Miller There was a dedication, Sun day, Aug. 20, of the State Myr tlewood parks in Coos County. Held at the Maria C. Jackson Park at Sitkum, Ore., prominent Oregon men and women were speakers. One was our own pait- time resident, Marshall Dana. The dedication was sponsored Oj the Jolly Gardeners of McKinley. Switzerland does not receive one cent of Marshall Pla i aid. 1.’ imports more than it exports, Yet its currency is one of the strongest in Europ?. Tourist travel is the answer to its bal anced budget. THSURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1950 BROOKIN GS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON Wisely, the state oi Oregon prepares for the future * our.st travel. Wisely we must dn the same. As the broad rib.,ms of improved roads unroll between San Francisco and Poitland, to bring the cities nearer in time, we must prepare. Every day tourists stop and ask “Have you a hot-i or motel by the sea where we may stop for the night?” These will come. Every home along Hwy 101, and there aie many, with attrac tive flower gardens, advertise us as the Land of Flowers The seed and flower catalogs come in again with every mail. Now is the time to plr • ordert for shubbery and please don’t for get the birds in doing this. Pur chase catoneaster with its bright winter berries, a feast for many a feathered friend. The humming birds love escalonia flowers. You can make a garden which will bring the birds the year around and create a perpetual interest for yourselves. Just now, the humming birds hrve taken over Weedy Acres, but a week or so ago, the warden was alive with ruby-crowned kinglets and yellow finches foraging in the coreopsis. We did not cut back the coreopsis but allowed the seed pods to remain. It spoiled the looks of the garden but we couldn’t bear to dispose of ‘hem when the little birds worked so near Jacksonville for more than a year. They visited friends and relatives a few weeks before ar riving here, but they are already deep in fishing, which they enjoy so much. J Mr. and Mrs. Bill Barton two children of Klamath Falls and Mrs. Barton’s father, E. H. Reekman, of San Francisco, ar rived Sunday, Bill re urning to Klamath Falls the same day. Mr. Reekman and Mrs. Barton left for San Francisco Tuesday, with Mrs. Barton returning here after Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Woodri IT a few days visit in that city. are parents of a seven-pound Mr. and Mrs. Joe T. Jacobs, daughter, born at Seaside hos who left here Aug. 2 for De pital August 10. They have named troit, returned home last Friday the new arrival Shirley Eileen. driving a new Plymouth which Their many friends are happy they had taken factory-delivery. to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mr. and Mrs. Karl Ostenbuig are Z. Smith back to their home in owners of a new Oldsmobile, Harbor after being on a ranch which they drove home. busily extracting the seeds. Perching on nearby foxglove stalks, they clevely held the so slender coreopsis stem with their claws and leisurely ate the seeds. I thought it would certainly icm last week. “The rain it raineth every day Upon the just and unjust fella; But chiefly on the just because The unjust borrows the just's umbrella.” NEWS Headquarters far SCHOOL COMPARE------------ SAVE Supplies! CRAYOLAS LUNCH KITS With *2-pint Diamond Brand vacuum bottle. A top value— Box of 8 $1.88 Box of 16 . Box of 24 . Only Spiral Notebooks Zipper Binders VACUUM BOTTLE 9c 15c 25c Diamond Brand, pint size - All types— 98c 5c Each This sale—only— 15c 10c 98c Save Now an-Mm Kiddies LUNCH BOX Filler Paper Loose Leaf Binders tray—this sale— with inner Onlv 37c 2, or 3-ho!e . 10c 35c, 39c, 50c SCHOOL LUNCH Play-Time Water C< lor PAINT SET ,8 assorted colors in met'd box Each KITS Including ‘ICY-HOT’ Bottle 'Why Pay California Sales Tax9 Kiddies School Bag ideal for the small childrens lunch, books and nicknacks. BINDERS filled with pencils, erasers, SPECIAL FOR THIS SALE rulers, crayons.—this sale— Heavy weight, black or blue covers, iwo sizes, 8*2X11. 3- r0*2x8 (2-ring) At.......................$1.98 2 for . . Only Big 5 Pencil GOOD! Pencils 5c Tablet . . 5c . . . 49c . Each . 29c RAYON PANTIES for School Girls* pink, sizes PENCILS 8. 10, 12. Stock up at -- No. 2 lead, assorted colors- - Giant Pencil Box Filled to the top Each Per Pair Erasers - full . 25c 5 tor Pink or white ones . 98c 3 for . . . 5c GIRLS ANKLETS Pastels and white, sizes 8*2 to 10*2 (3 pairs—$1.00) Fach Complete Line of Stationery Supplies 35c Boys Athletic SHIRTS for students at our popular prices!! Sizes 24 to 34 (3 for $1.00) Each . . 10c Boy Slack SOCKS elastic top, assorted colors— Sizes 8*2 J 104— Pair . . . 25c SPORTIE SHORTIES Boys Bixer Briefs, sizes 8 to 16. 35c Each 49c young's 5 & to Store This is only a few of our many specials, for limited time only. "Where Your Dollar Goes Farther" Moore's Variety & Apprael Shop BROOKINGS Across Street From the POST OFFICE OREGON BROOKINGS OREGON \\ e Give S. & II. Green Stamps on every purchase