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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1951)
T hursday , F ebruary 8, iqsi B rookings -H arbor Pilot, B rookings , O regon "Founders Day" Landscaping GOLD BEACH — : Landscaping < Observed Thurday your home grounds will be dis- Local P.-T. A. unit observed cussed at extension units meet- “Founders Day,” last Thursday ings, scheduled for the first of evening with an appropriate pro February. All women are invited gram, telling of the different —attend the one nearest your influences of the district upon the home: school of the area. Feb. 9—Ophir unit at the Lena Mrs. Dewey Akers gave a talk Turner home at 10:30 a. m. of the home and parental influ Feb. 14—Chetco unit, at the ence upon the schools, stating Grange hall at 10:30 a. m. it was her opinion that homes had probably the greatest ef fect upon the success of schools. Citing the fact that every man was entitled to expect of his wife that she could manage her GOLD BEACH—A 4-H electric home, the girl is expected to proqect is open to Oregon boys learn to cook, sew, and care for and girls for the first time this children. Since a home economics year, Dorothy Newton, HDA, an teacher has a girl only a period nounced. Some electric clubs or two a day, for probably one were begun in the fall but there year, it is impossible to expect is still time for many others to the teacher to teach the girl be organized, she added Inter all these things. The task, there ested club members may see the fore must fall upon the mother. county agent. Children are taught values in The project encourages proper the home, they are directed in and safe use of electrical equip their modes of conduct, which ment. In includes building and reflect so greatly in schools. It equipping a tool box, studying all is a simple thing for all teachers fuses, splicing wires, repairing to learn about the home from cords and making “trouble” lamp seeing the child in school for a for individual use and making of few weeks. magnetic toys. More advanced Lynn Hampton talked for the members will make small elec teachers, of how these people tric motors. always tried to accomplish ev The 4-H department and the erything possible with the child departments of agricultural and while in school. Teachers follow electrical engineering at Oregon that profession because they are State College sponsor the proj- usually lovers of children, whom ject. The electric industry co they (the pupils) wish to ad operates by supplying facilities, vance as rapidly as possible. demonstrators and other aids, Mrs. Art Bollinger, speaking “This is one of the most prac- for the ex-student, told of one tical projects 4-H offers,” said incident which stood out in her Miss Newton. “The misuse of memory of her own school days. electricity is our second greatest The incident, according to this cause of fire and members of lady, happened in Plains, Mont., ¡these electric clubs can do much shortly after the turn of the to reduce personal injury, prop century, when her teacher pun erty loss and real tragedy.” ished her for an act which an older student caused her to do. The Mothersingers, under di rection of Mrs. Lloyd Morris, Rains of the past few days favored the crow’d with three called a sudden halt to all con- struction on both the Manley selections. A birthday cake, honoring the Building and the Wilson Free- past presidents of the local unit, man building. Excavation at the was cut and enjoyed along with Manley building is only partially other refreshments. done, while at the Freeman site the basement walls are up. Jerry Otheain, grandson of Mr. Pastor and Mrs. Leo VanDol- and Mrs. Marshall Dana, spent son and family left early this the week-end in Brookings. week for Portland. Pastor Van- 4-H Electric Club Open To Members Never Leave Until Tomorrow What Can Be Done TODAY! It is a growing custom to plan Serving matters in advance. Pre-Arrangements always save time, energy and money in moments of serious need. Please call any time for consultation and advice. ROEDER FUNERAL HOME PHONE 1091 508 H. STREET CRESCENT CITY, CALIF. Dolson will serve as a delegate to the North Pacific Union Con ference of Seventh-Day Adven tists’ Eighth Quadrennial busi ness session and will attend a ministerial convention while in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Putnam and son, Hal, went to Eureka, Friday, leaving at 3:30 a. m. so Hal could have a long day to drive a road grader back to this area in daylight. The Putnams expect to use the machine for constructing logging roads. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Brown of Pioneer Road returned Thurs day from Redmond where they had gone on a business trip. Adherents of the belief that if Mr. Groundhog sees his shad ow on February 2, have nothing to worry about in this area, for that day no sunshine could pen etrate the rain clouds. However, many areas reported that he saw his shadow, and more win- ter may be expected. B. K. Werner, the typewriter man, of Coos Bay, was a caller in this area Monday, repairing machines for customers. He has added the Pilot to his list of sub-dealers for Curry County, on typewriters, adding machines. and cash registers. Roy Stephenson, who worked for several years at the Shell station here, was in tow<n the first of the week en route to San Francisco for duty on the U. S. Zelmia. Roy is ship’s cook first class, and this is his third “hitch” in the navy. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Cooley made a business trip to Eureka, Monday, and again on Monday night. Mrs. Roy Brimm reports from i Mayo Bros. Clinic., Rochester, Minn., that Roy is holding his own following an operation there recently. Mrs. Lloyd Morris and son went to Medford over the week-end to visit Mr. Morris, who purch- ashed.a green house there. The Morris family expects to move there as soon as school closes. Chetco Extension Unit meets Feb. 14 at 10:30, at the Grange hall. Subject is “Rasic Land scaping.” Pot luck luncheon at noon. Remember, everyone is welcome. Miss Dian Simmons celebrated her 11th birthday Thursday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. “Blackie” Longworthy on Pioneer Road. Inasmuch as her younger sister, Luana, and brother, Monty, twins, and an j older brother, Loren, had birth days on Feb. 16, they invited 231 P age T hree schoolmates and friends in. Four large birthday cakes and 2^ gal lons of ice cream, two dozen cup cakes and a basket of nuts made up the refreshments. Lockwood, Doris Bolen, Bessie andall, Beulah Keiser, Stella Nik- rent, Pearl Powell, Willamina Donnelly, Thelma Pettygrew’, Clara Bow’lin, Maxine Duffy» Gertrude School, Charm Hatley, Don’s Barber Shop now’ sports a new’ illuminated mechanical Marilyn VanCeil, Mary Water barber pole, which adds consid- man. able to the appearance of the Due to mail embargoes else- front. where in the nation, Mrs. Goldie Winchuck Womens club met Smith, local postmaster, told the last week at the home of Mrs. Pilot, that for the time being. Bessie Randall. The club donated no parcel post would be accepted $5 to the March of Dimes cam at the local office. Only first- paign. 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