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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1950)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT Entered as second-class matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879. DEWEY AKERS, Editor and Publisher National Advertising Rapraianfativo MKWSPAPEB W Mndoiph — ADYERTI NC THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 16. 1950 BROOKTNGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON Page Two The Home of Winter Flowers SERVICE. IRC. I. * Subscription Rate: Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon ner Year, outside Curry County...... $2.50 $3.00 Boy Killed In Car Plunge, Saturday Donald, 3, was killed instantlx and his mother and father, Mr and Mrs. John Evitt Jr., are in Seaside hospital, with Mrs. Evitt given little chance to live, as a result of a car plunged of 175 feet into Smith River last Sat urday about 3. It is said that Mr. Evitt felt ill. and xvas in the act of pulling to the side of the road when the accident ocurred. It is presumed that his foot hit the gas feed instead of the brake. The family, comprising the parents, their two sons, Vernon, about 8, and Donald, were re turning home about 8:30 from Cave Junction. Vernon, with an arm broken, managed to scale the precipitous bank, attract a motorist, and summon help. The small boy was crushed, the fath er sustained 11 broken ribs in addition to other possible inter nal injuries. The mother was hurt internally, and her condi tion is reported critical. The lad is survived by his par ents, a brother, Vernon, and his grandparnts: Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jackson of Silverton and Mr and Mrs. John Evitt Sr. of Cas tle Rock, Wash. observe and learn the American 'ducational methods and such, to return to their native countries to re-organize the schools of the countries and to bring about a better understanding among ail nations of the globe. Miss Goed- is a German teacher, and she re lated something of the difficul ties being experienced there. The crowded conditions, brought to pass by the exodus of people out of the Russian zone has brought about conditions unheard of in this country. Dr. Miller, the Southern Ore gon College of Education profes sor who brought the young la dies here, acted as moderator in ! the answering of questions. Often the girls might miss the exact That old problem of Christ- J meaning of a question and his mas mailing comes up again —i job was to clear any doubt in this is the time of the year, re their minds, due to language dif minds Goldie Smith and Mrs. ficulty. People who were privi Harriett Payne, xxho say that at leged to hear these ladies were best Christmas mails are always more than compensated for the congested and delayed. effort. A little forethought on the The friendliness of these girls part of patrons of the post office By Dewey their unaffected manner, and will cut this to a minimum. Do their willingness to meet and to It was a shame that only a few talk to everyone, made the visit I x our mailing early, especially, if of you Pilot readers heard the much more enjoyable. They said the packages must go some dis two foreign students who were that they would enjoy another tance. This assures delivery be here last Thursday for Rotary visit when time was not so rush fore the holidays, and happier people at both ends of the line. luncheon and later at the P.-T. for them. Patrons having a number of A. meeting. These students an ing While listening to these greeting cards to mail, are urged swered questions concerning thci two girls I was explaining their na to tie them in bundles all faced conditions of their native coun-! tive lands, I thought how little one way before putting in the | tries of Germany and India. It ice Americans know about other was heart-warming to get their! peoples, and seem to care. Better postoffice. This helps the clerk’ xxho stamps them. Mailing ad re-actions concerning America we know these people, and they America’s role in the future of how us, the more likely we are dresses should be printed, so it leaves nothing to doubt. the world. These girls were so to have understanding. emphatic and definite in all the statements made. Annatraut Ooeding, of Main- burg, Germany, was forced with For the week ending on Sun- her family to flee from the Rus- We wish in this way to thank num zone after the war end. The day: Max. Min. Rain our friends and neighbors for their many kindnesses to us in account she gave would chill the November 6 ..... 61 48 our recent bereavement. blood of the average person. The November 7 48 64 George Hiland. little Miss from India, Ivy Cof- November 8 .... 70 50 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zumpfe. fey, had no uar experience to November 9 .... 75 52 Elaine and Lois LeClair. relate, but she did have ideas November 10 .... 72 50 concerning the role of America November 11 .... 61 44 in world peace. Lsovvmucr 12 ... 40 trace County Hoop Schedule These girls are in America toRainfall for week IT SEEMS TO ME Gold Beach Club Set Charter Dato According to Rev. C. W. Lever club president. Gold Beach Ro tary club has set Saturday, De comber «9, as “charter night.” Asked by District Governor Joe Breckel to set some time after Nov. 24, the club voted, to al- low sufficient time for all details, to stage the event on Dec. 9. The affair is booked for the high school gym, only place suf ficiently large to accommodate such a gathering. It will, also, be handy to the school facilities of kitchens. Requests are being sent out to all clubs in Dist. No. 154, to as certain number of attendants to plan for. The charter program will be staged by the Brooking chib, sponsors of the new group. An effort is being made to How do YOU look to your party line neighbors? You can’t help but look beautiful to your party line neighbors if you space your calls properly—make your calls reasonably brief—hang up the receiver carefully— don’t cut in except in extreme emergency. Try it! You’ll see that telephone courtesy catches on ▼cry fast and results in better telephone service for everyone—including you. uimum: mimi Basketball fans may wish to clip this schedule and hang up for handy reference, so they max keep abreast with the 1950-1951 hoop schedule for Curry County high schools: Friday, Dec. 8: Port Orford at Langlois; Brookings at Ophir and Gold Beach, bye. Friday, December 15: Port Or- >rd at Brookings; Ophir at Gold Beach; Langlois, bye. Gold Friday, December Beach at Brookings Ophir at Langlois; Port Orford, bye. Friday, January 12: Ophir at Port Orford; Gold Beach at Langlois; Brookings, bye. Friday. January 19: Brookings at Langlois; Port Orford at Gold Beach; Ophir, bye. Friday. January 26 Langlois at Port Orford. Ophir at Brook- me gs; Gold Beach, bye. Friday. February 2: Brookings at Port Orford; Gold Beach at Ophir; Langlois, bye. Friday. February 9: Brookings at Gold Beach; Ophir at Lang- lois; Port Orford, bye. Friday, February 16: Port Or- ford at Ophir; Langlois at Gold Peach; Brookings, bye. Friday, February 23: Langlois at Brookings; Goald Beach at Pert Orford; Ophir, bye. 1 'ec. I Jamboree. March 1 and 2: County tourn- imcnt. March 9 and 10 district tour- Mai n < nt. Pete Ldsmeister, a director, Charles Grayshel, Curry County vice-president, and others in the county are at Coos Bay this week to attend the annual convention of Oregon Coast Association, the organization boosting Highway 101, and the tourist trade to the coastal section of this state. It is too early as yet to have any xvord about the recommen dations coming from this meet- ing, but upon the return of these men. a statement may be made by one or both. Bill Manion, realtor of Sea- side, is the retiring president. H. A. “Sandy” Sanders, of White R (k was president a year ago. Quality Cleaning and Pressing Also Agents for DEL NORTE LAUNDRY Pickup and Deliver^ Service, on CALL 233 BROOKINGS, ORE Mondays and Thursdays BROOKINGS AND SOUTHERN OREGON NIGHT FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24 at Card of Thanks Released By Schools Locals Attending^ O. C. A. Meeting Cur-Det Cleaners Christmas Mailing Should Be Early Weather Report have Don Cate, Rotary Felloxv Gf 1948. to speak, telling of his l.noxvledge of the Rotary pro- gram of world understanding. NIGHT FOOTBALL GAME DEL NORTE HIGH SCHOOL versus ARCATA HIGH SCHOOL All Southern Oregon Students will be Admitted'# for 75c; adults, 75s. Let’s Make this a BIG Brookings and Southern Oregon Night! You Will See A Good Game! GAME STARTS AT 8:00 P. M 9 4-burner white enamel electric range $75.00 White porcelain metal top kitchen table 7,50 Chrome trim metal kiteehen ehairs, each 7.50 XX hite enamel kiteehen trash burner. Two-lid top ................... 30.00 White enamel %-bed, mattress and springs, complete ............................ Metal collapihle clothes post and line 3.50 XX hite enamel steel portable shower bath 25.00 Childs combination wardrobe and chest of drawers................................... 12.50 Junior Chair ........ 1.00 All of the above items in good condition and may be seen at A. J. MATOT HOME Or TELEPHONE BROOKINGS 558
