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P aix S lx »■¿ra..."T—"'...... .... "I I BROOK1NGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON ———— Thursday, March c aa-'lM1 M'CT aJBMMMMMgcaezssaMm«»*-- ■ ■ Brookings High Cast Will Appear At Humboldt State College, Sat., April 7 Brookings High School players, under direction of Miss Ruth Woodward, will present Howard Rogers’ one-act comedy “Yes Means No,” in the Humboldt State College auditorium, Saturday afternoon, April 7, as part of the fifth Aannual Northwestern Califrnia Drama Fes tival, which is being held at the college, April 6 and 7. '1 he cast of this comedy will include Dick Dandis as Teddy Lawson, Henry Grootendorst as William Law- son, Shirley Bowlin, Edith Merrill, Jim Fitzhugh, T. J. Morgan and Violet Jaggers as Miss Collins. The production staff inccludes Edward Grootendorst, prompted; Lyle Vaughan and Kenneth Pierce, costum es; Chris Brown and George Berger, property crew; Kenneth Pierce, sound effects; and Lyle Vaughan and Kenneth Pierce, make-up crew. This year’s festival will be attended by 350 delegates from ten high schools in I lumboldt, Del Norte, Trinity and Modoc counties in California and Curry County Oregon, the Arcata Community Players, Eureka Adult Recreational Theatre, the Eureka Sequoia Thespians and Humboldt State College. H. T. James Tells Of Planned Trip A letter to the Pilot from II. T. James, now attorney at Los Angeles, tells how the James are keeping in touch with this area through the newspaper. Includ ed in the letter was a large adv. of Sears Roebuck Co., selling Croft lilies for Easter. Howard was more or less ‘put out’ as these Howers were included in an advertisement for pots and pans, hut did have consolation in the heading “World-Famous Croft Lilies”. ’I'he smog of Los Angeles was worth a couple of paragraphs in the letter, and a remark made by Mr. James leads the Pilot to be lieve he’d like to be here: “It is not at all uncommon down town to see people walking along as if they were crying like a baby.” The James plan to make a trip here this summer, “if they are able to coax Mr. and Mrs. Ray Struebing for an invitation and a probable meal of the famed cooking at that house.” Their elder son is with the marines in Korea. Tommy is in the medical department of the 42nd division at Fort Benning, Ga., preparing to go to Germany. North Fork Bridge Bids Are Called 1945 and 1916, Mrs. Bowdish and bis brother and sister-in-law, Mr. end Mrs. Harry Bowdish of Kal ispell, Mont., were visitors in this area Monday. Mr. Bowdish called on many of his old acquaintances, including the Pilot, and remarked that he was more than amazed at the progress made in the area. He said he expected to be in the area within a few weeks to Fpend at least a couple of days. They Still Talk Of Recent 'Showing' People are still telling one an ol her how agreebly surprised they were to find Phillips Cloth ing Store, the dad anti lad shop, carrying such up-to-the-minute play togs and sports clothes as were displayed at the Spring Fa shion Show. Hanscams carry a large stock of rainwear and fish fishing clothes, as was displayed at the show. Herb Parker, who modeled for Hanscams found his creel full of canned salmon, from Cedar Lane Cannery, and passed it on to the audience. The community is in deed thankful for this showing it showed them that local in stitutions wen* up-to-date in all’ merchandising methods. LOCAL NEWS Miss Larrie Robinson and her I riend, Dwain Guillardt of Port \ communication from the For land came Saturday to spend the estry division office at Giants Easter vacation with her par- Pass reveals that sealed bids for ‘nts, Mr. and Mrs. James Rob construction of the bridge on the inson. north fork of the Cheteo will be Mr. and Mrs. Art Bollinger opened April 3, at 10 at Port have sold a lot on Pioneer Road land. Oregon. to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bivin; one Information regarding the bid may be obtained from the dis north of Pacific Avenue, on a trict ofli\e, or from John Por- m w |y-surveycd street, to Wm. iseh, Gold Beach, it anyone is in- 1 lackney and on<* to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Graybar who have terested. already strafed construction. The bridge, as listed in the Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Phillips of communication will be 164.25 Astoria are visiting at the home feet in length. of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Phillips this week. Alvin expects to enter the service shortly. More than 20 Barbershoppers attended the opening of “rhe Pete I.osmeister and Mr. and Friendship House’ at Pistol Riv- Mis Homer Haggerty left Sat- er Saturday night, w here they bad a prominent part in the urday for Oakland where they evening ’s program. watched exhibition games Sun- Clive returned home day between Oakland and Cleve 1 ist week Manley from Bremerton where land, and also the New York . ho had been for two weeks on Yankee's. Li smeister spent Eas I .i special refresher course given ter at Fresno visiting his two naval reserve officers. Clive is of daughters and their families, and it he opinion that it is much more to pick up Mrs. Lcsmeister who | fun to milk his cow, and attend had been there a few days. to his building now under con I’he group returned late Tues struction day evening. People are again reminded to obtain their tickets to the Bar- bershop charter night program at Crescent City, Saturday night John Bow dish of Medford, who it they wish to attend. It might will be remembered for his land be too late, even now to buy any clearing work in this are a in J ticke ts at Gould s Shoe Store. Group Watch Big Leaguers Play, Sun. Bowdish Visits Friday March 30 hO0 To 9:00 P, ft. We invite you to come in and see our newly-en larged Store. Your patronage and "good will" during our four and one-half years have made it possible to bring to this area this most complete assortment of Home Furnishings. To show our appreciation, many valuable gifts will be given as door prizes. Register before 8:oo P. M., so that you may participate in the drawing (for guests 16 years or older) which starts promptly at 8:15 P. M. You need not be present at time of drawing to win one of these gifts:— FREE GIFTS.. 1. 3. 4. 5. 6 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. . 14. 15. 'Serta' Perfect Sleeper Mattress . $59.50 2. 'Arvin' 6-tube Radio..................$37.95 Walnut Coffee Table..................$22.95 Samsonite Overnight Case . . . $19.95 Unfinished Chest of Drawers . . $19.95 'Aladdin' Table Lamp........................ $16.95 'Cosco' Kitchen Step Stool . . . $16.95 Pair Feather Pillows........................... $10.00 Congoleum Rug, 9x12 ft. ... $ 9.95 Plastic Hassock.................................. $ 8.95 20-pc. Starter Dinner Set Dishes . $ 7.95 Sampson Folding Table....................... $ 6.95 'Westclox' Kitchen Clock ... $ 5.95 Plastic Shower Curtain .... $ 3.75 Pottery Vase...................................... $ 2.50 Mrs. Ross Putnam will entertain on her Hammond Electric Organ Radio Station KCRE will make a recording during the evening to broadcast the following day! Hendricks Furniture Curry and Del Norte Counties' Largest Furniture Store Refreshments —» 'J i L »