BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT
Entered as second-class matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore
March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
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THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 16. 1950
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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-
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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
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our recent bereavement.
blood of the average person. The November 7
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George Hiland.
little Miss from India, Ivy Cof- November 8 .... 70
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Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zumpfe.
fey, had no uar experience to November 9 .... 75
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Elaine and Lois LeClair.
relate, but she did have ideas November 10 .... 72
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concerning the role of America November 11 .... 61
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in world peace.
Lsovvmucr 12 ...
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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.
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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.
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at
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O. C. A. Meeting
Cur-Det Cleaners
Christmas Mailing
Should Be Early
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