Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, September 21, 1950, Page 3, Image 3

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    On Famous Pelican Bay
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 21. 1950
Page Three
y mu
Autumn Travel Enjoyment Is Theme
of Greyhound’s Fall “Round-Up”
ing Bill’s aunt, who lives in New’
York, to show’ them about and
take them to dinner at the Statler
Hotel. He felt that they may’ve
seen more than most of the boys
Continued from Page One
I scouts at the jamboree w alked at for this reason.
‘‘The afternoone were when we a certain time in orderly file from
From Niagara Falls, Richard
^liad the most fun,” Richard re­ their camps to the large arena
brought
out a small gray rock.
called. “We went trading.” When for night programs. The most out­
“
I
was
soaking
wet after getting
asked more about the trading he standing one of these, according
this
rock
from
the
bottom of the
brought out all his souvenirs, to Richard, was of course, the
falls,
”
he
said,
“
but
I had to
fdling more than a large shoe Fourth of July celebration.
have
a
souvenir.
”
box. “Here’s a piece of raw car­
Over $3000 worth of fireworks
borundum from New York, which dazzled the boys. There were col-
When going through Greenfield
I traded a sand-dollar tor. Ikj r”d pictures lighted in the fire Village in Detroit, they were all
took several ol these' s™™
given box lunches. In each lunch
as well as myrtlewood necKei- such battles between boats, W ash­ was a six-in-long scale model of
chief slides, myrtlewood and ce­ ington’s Crossing af the Dele- a Ford car.
dar leaves. Oregon grape and a ware, and w alking horses He said
“The part of the trip I liked
lot of agates for trading to boys the rockets and aerial bombs were best of all was stopping at Chi­
who brought things from their
spectacular he had ever cago. We saw the Adler Plane­
native states or lands.
I
tarium w here they put on a spe­
Greyhound “Silversides Super-Coach
Among other interesting things .seen.
cial show for us; the Heiden Aqua­
he displaced a bottle of Mississip-| One of the most impressive cere,
pi river water, a bottling of the monies, in Richard sopimon was rium and Chicago Field Museum.
The sun’s bright, the weather other fall events. Many Grey­
Next he drew out his box of right, and fall is the time to enjoy hound ex|>ense-paid vacation tour»
Surging Sands on Lake Michigan when each of the 47,000 boys light-
in Indiana, a tiny totem pole from cd a candle he was given and all copper ore from the large copper; the great outdoors and autumn are being extended through the tall
season."
Indiana, a sleeve patch like a lib-, stood at attention and sang Am- mine near Salt Lake City, and events.
Mr. Magnuson pointed out that
Greyhound is expressing thought s
ertv bell from a patrol in Phila-, erica.” He said that they were t described the thrill of seeing the
there
are many extra advantages to
miners
blast
all
through
the
mine
delphia. a Thirestore and some ¡such unison that the words weie
like this in its latest nationwide ad­
fall
travel.
“The highways are es­
with
the
many
trains
hooting
and
j
vert ising campaign, featuring
strange lovely leaves that never ¡easily understood.
pecially
beautiful
in their autumn
wilt, from Virginia. “Oh, and here i During a ceremony on the field tooting a warning before leaving a “Fall Round-Up of Travel Bar­ colors," he reminds travelers, "and
gains." So says (ilen G. Magnuson,
is the funniest thing I got,” he! a boy from each section of the through the tunnels.
the weather is cool and bracing.
Next was San Francisco, its zoo, general traffic manager of Pacific
said as he brought out a tiny live' camp w as chosen as torchbearer
Yet you travel comfortably becaua©
Greyhound
Lines,
western
unit
of
turtle. When asked how he was j and one as flagbearer. Richaid and a swim in the large pool there
Greyhound buses are equipped
the
nationwide
Greyhound
system.
able to bring it home, he said I was torchbearer from his group - then home.
with year-around air conditioning
“To tie in with the fall season,
he kept it in a pint paper milk I and James Royal Cook of Spring-
Richard has been in scouting Greyhound has ‘rounded up’ all its that gives ‘just-right’ temperature
it ..........
in the ..........
bath field was flagbearer. Their torch-
*orih- since his dad started a Cub den travel bargains that are especially in any weather.
. carton. ‘ “But 1 kept *.
“Another important feature of
4 tub during the two days we were cs were flashlights with red trans- when Richard was nine. He is a suitable to autumn enjoyment.”
fall travel,” Mr. Magnuson em­
at the hotel in New York. Once parent covering over the light to first class scout, having passed the Greyhound executive said.
it was lost for two days on the symbolize the scout aim of the this rank at St. Louis on the “These include1 trips to western phasized, “is that accommodations
train and I had about given up year to “strengthen the arm of trip. He said swimming was the cities and western wonderlands, are more easily obtained. Hotel»
only thing holding him up and he visits to the East, expense-paid and resorts practically everywhere
finding it when here 1 saw it go­ Hedy.”
have more space at this time of
From Valley Forge the boys waited until he was in a warmer tours to all parts of America and
ing down the aisle on the way to
the dining car. It must have been went to New’ York where they vis­ climate. "This is the most import­ to Canada and Old Mexico, group year. In all ways, fall is a wonder­
ful time to travel!”
hungry.” All of the scouts were ited the Statue of Liberty and ant event in my life so far,” is trips to football games, fairs and
given dogwood seeds from Valley climbed to the top. During their the wav
* Richard sums it all up.
two
days
there
Richard,
his
dad
Forge.
(Editor’s note: This article was
Richard also saw television for (Wayne Thomas who was the held in type for some time await -
the first time when the boys went » scoutmaster for the group from 1 I ing a picture. The author, Mrs.
u
Asdel received one of
to trading posts every other eve­ Reedsport. Coos Bay and Coquille) (
and
Bill
Newman
and
Phil
Har-|
M
’
ning in camp to watch wrestling
her greatest thrills getting this
vey of Coquille, went in a group|
TEACHER OE
matches.
story for the Pilot).
On every second night all 47,000 to other places of interest, hav-
Port Orford Boy Scout Relates Thrills
Experienced At Valley Forge Jamboree
NORINE
PIANO, VOICE, PIPE-ORGAN
High School Credits For
Life Certificate
Studio Bldg., Brookings
Accredited Pupils
BERT DeMOSS
Box 207
Telephone 344,
Brookiigs
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s
Hein-Werner Hydraulic jacks; Gates Belts and^
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Bert DeMossj
Dimmick Building
Brookings, OregonJJ
BIG SAVINGS on
ROUND TRIP FARES
It’s fair to share
You save an extra 10% or
more each uay on every
Greyhound Round-Trip
ticket! Ask about the big Fall
Round-Up of all kinds of
trips, tours, special features!
Just as sharing a soda helps young love—sharing a party Une
helps improve telephone service.
If party-line neighbors use their telephone sharingly—space
calls fairly—don’t interrupt calls except in extreme emergency
__ and always hang up the receiver carefully—better service for
everyone is bound to result.
Why not prove it on your party line?
llMuti
A FEW EXAMPLES
There are hundreds more
One-
Way
San Diego 13.15 23.70
Los Ang. ..... 11.50 20.70
6.10 11.00
San Fran.
3.60
Arcata ....... . 2.00
3.90
Eureka ...... . 2.15
5.50
.
3
05
Medford ....
4.60
Coos Bay..... 2.55
10.80
6.00
Portland .....
8.05
KI. Falls ... . 4.45
7.05
3.90
Roseburg ....
Plus Federal Tax
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