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Pape Two THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 23. 1950 PROOKTNGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON The Home of Winter Flowers BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT High Waters Of Rogue River 'Cover' Coastal Highway 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 Advarfiting Representative A KEW9PAPER U* •#*«»• vi Hw TIDING • / SEB VICE. INC« \ N«tioA«i Erf »» rid ^oociHiawj A. SJ Serving America’s Advertisers and/he Home Town Newspaper* »etw JUMfeipK — CM c «9» I, A • OFFICII • Hofer« ofc Sae Frewi»»», Crf. Subscription Rate: Per Year, in Curry County, Oregon..................$2.50 ner Year, outside Curry County......................... $3.00 —J ........ —... —.. v ' .. ..... —.......... -—...... ■ ... ‘ THINK ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY New Zealand flax, a plant which grows well in this coastal area, And one which may be used as substitute for hemp in case this nation is in war, and the supply is cut off. is being discussed in this issue by Mrs. E. R. Miller (author of Along Azalea Row) who has always been quite an observer of all things. In our complex world, we depend more than we realize on all nations for those things we use almost every day, and give little thought from w’here they come. Everyone of us can remember how Japan cut off our supply of hemp and rubber after Pearl Harbor. Our scientists soon overcame the rubber question—and now we, right in this area, have an opportunity to alleviate any The Coastal highway wasn't much help to traffic where this picture was taken, north of Wedder possibility of a hemp shortage. That is something to ponder. Phis writer knows little about New* Zealand flax, or the manu- burn. Stories vary about the dept of the water over highway at this point, but regardless of the facture of hemp products, but it takes no genius to see what I depth, travel was halted for several hours. It was no uncommon sight to see H cabin floating down- possibilities this area has in culture of this plant, and the future! , . . D 4 . of this area, if were grown and processed here. stream toward the sea. Property losses have not been assessed as yet. If thought were given to other possibilities which we live with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Keiser, on in this area, this section of Oregon could suddenly come up with Frank, Portland. er, Calif., Sunday. a vital place in the economic life of this nation. Why not get to the Winchuck. A number of lit Twenty leaders competed for Garland and Dale Moore and work and plan this course we’ll have plenty time this winter. tle friends watched the opening this honor. Their records were Wallace Wade made a business In this planning, this area should not overlook the possibilities of gifts and enjoyed the cake. judged on years of service, num- trip to San Francisco last week. offered, too, by the stands of tan-oak timber close to town. A pot luck farewell dinner was ber of projects their club mem Mrs. Myrtle Rudd has gone to also give in connection with the bers completed, winnings of their Oakland. Calif., for a visit with same evening, in honor of Stan members, accomplishments of the her daughters. ley Cochran, who was leaving th members afters graduating from Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morrell and next day to enter the service. the club, and their own commun son have recently moved to Thirty people were present to ity activities. Needles, Calif. extend good luck and best wish Mrs. Hineline has been a 4-H es to the lad. leader for 25 years. Under her up in one word observances may be summed Smith River Methodist guidance, dozens of girls have Sunday School at 10 a. m. Mm studied gardening, sewing, cook A birthday celebration wa 3r«ce VanZee, supt . ’< «son Huy wished freedom to worship in their own wav । ing, health, canning, and home < hnstmas originated with the birth of the one who first taught : beautification. Many won state held for little Teresa VanCill on Morning Worship at 11 a. m. freedom through faith and belief -the Christ lesus g and national awards for their her third birthday, Friday, at Aev. Knutson will deliver the written' frfcdorP bas never ceased since histry was first 4-H work and she has had the the home of her grandparents. •norning sermon. wnttfn. Its perpetuation has snuffed the lives of many thousands satisfaction o f seeing most of drnind wot^en in the past generation two wars have “her girl s” become successful (named humanity almost white to preserve it vet freedom still homemakers or business women. is in jeopardy. This is becoming more perilous by the dav. In America today (Thursday) nearly every familv, regardless Mrs. Hineline was recently re of its station, will pause, gather about it friends and relatives to elected president of the Uma offer up thanksgiving for the right to hold these observances’. It tilla county 4-H leaders associ Book Cases, Writing Desks, Comer Cabinet» might he fitting, then, to take inventory of the past year- giving ation. a lowanees to the adversities. The balance sheet usually shows! Mr. Cadman has led a 4-H club Kitchen Cabinets. Breakfast Nooks, Doors, plenty for the average American family. for 16 years, first in Coos coun wii’obserxVuJ.h'^^ arC hundrcds of foreign students who ty and then in Curry. Three of W indows, frames, cupboard doors, drawers. almost W th cn,'e«l eyes, our observance of this day, and i his children were among those almost without exception will covet our right to observe the dav | IF IT'S MADE OF WOOD— taxen our opportunity, don't you believe their observance would I youngsters enrolled in his live- YOU HAVE A JOB FOR J. E. FIFIELD! e a bit more enthusiastic—a bit more sincere and most likelv Hock, dairy’, sheep, calf and pig deer felt in the heart? We have come to take too much for club projects. One of his most; Turn off 101 at Beach Road. Follow the Signa glinted in our way ot life. We believe it is ours with no thought outstanding members was Jer-| sey breeder Ralpr Cope, of Lang- ■ for defense. v\ e are too complacent too smug too conceited. t the family gathering today, it might be enlightening to take lois, owner of the world's cham an inventory. G?, c every thing its true value, for these will not be pion milk and butterfat produc-^ published, and see what each of us may come up with. Let’s be er. Op 11 Crystal Lady. be fair in this matter how high will you rate yourself against Extension Home Economics the multiple blessings which have been yours? Agent Jennie Clark of Hood Riv er county, and 4-H agent Clay C. the d'legation of 14 4-H Miller of Multnomah county will i boys and girls to the 1950 Na also attend the national 4-H con-' tional 4-H congress, at Chicago, gross. Office House .. 10 to 6, on all days November 26 to 30. Mrs. Jessie Hi leline and H. S Mondays, Tuesday, Thursday Evenings, 7-9 Cadman will represent the Ore- CORVALLIS ly school g< n 1-H club leaders association 878 Front St., Crescent Ctiy Phone 2602 teacher of Hermiston < Umatilla according to L. By Marian Miller J. Allen, state counts ) and a Langlois < Curry 4-H club ¡leader (Next to Greyhound Bus Depot) at OSC. Their Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woods and counts 1 daily man will . crump; ny \¡>t uses will be paid by Aaron two children and Beverly Sites I of Alsea, were week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Sheri 11. Mrs. Garland Moore and Mrs.1 Mutt Wade were shopping in Coos Bay last Saturday. ins of winter! Glass balls are beginning to wash in the beaches. Several very large ones have been picked by local people the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Pollock re cently moved back to Ophir from' Port Angeles. Wash., where they resided for a month. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ha Hernan phh and family spent several days last week at Eugene and Port- land. Mr and Mrs. Jay Barrington and infant son made a trip to Phone 111 God I Beach, Oregon Myrtle Point last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Voelker and family drove to Smith Riv- WE SHOULD TAKE INVENTORY ■Xi:;?1;;;",™— LOCAL NEWS JIM'S CABINET SHOP Dr. Henry S. Crawford Noted 4-H Leaders Will Accompany To Chicago Meet OPHIR NOTFS CHEVROLET Cur-Del Cleaners FIRST.. ard Finest.. al Lowest Cost Quality Cleaning and Pressing Fassengar Cars and Trucks Also Agents for DEL NORTE LAUNDRY Pickup and Deliver^ Service, on ROGUE CALL 233 BROOKINGS, ORE Mondays and Thursdays
