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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1951)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON P age T wo IT SEEMS TO ME BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT Entered as second-class matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore- March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879. D ewey A kers , Editor and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $3.00 NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS: Kindly notify of any change of address in advance. Failure to do so costs two\ cents per issue sent to the old addresf. Subscription will ■ be dropped unless subscriber notifies. Pilot. of change. MONEY DUE ON AMBULANCE About $1500 still remain to be raised to pay for the ambulance whish may be seen in the area, replaced the old and quite undependable one which has outlived its usefulness and dependability. The question in your in dividual case is: “How much have you donated?” The ambulance association is a non-pdofit group, try ing to render a service to this community, which has xaiuy IHUlt UUU! 111 It's heart-warming indeed to| see neighbors come to the rescue of those who suffer misfortunes, such as was seen Sunday, up the Winchuck, when Mrs. Waterman,s friends came for the day. The ' men w’ere armed with saw’s, ham-1 irnplements of No sinking fund can be laid aside for possible repairs or such nature, and the ladies of the neighborhood were fortified with replaccment. This is a case of replacement which is cx- edibles such as hungry people | pensive, but an investment which will not need repeat- crave on such a mission. From I early morning until the last faint ing for many years, under normal care. sun rays in the evening, there was a building bee—like the pion- This ambulance is not exactly the responsibility of the once did. business men of the area. Astually each and every one in e<rs You recall. Pilot readers, Mrs. the community should have deep concern about its pay Waterman escaped from her burn- home about the middle of ment, and that soon. It is never known who will benext ing April with what she had on her\ to need and demand the service of this ambulance. How body. She saved nothing of the and of those senti much do you care—and how much arc you willing to furnishing mental items such as pnetures,1 pay toward its cost? linens.and clothing which . there can be no price tag attached. In About the area arc placards asking for donations. At surance money can never be suf-, ' Fn.'n in »I ki rivoninn of a flood, and by night the house' was under roof although not completely finished. Another few hours with the same group will take care of that in a hurry. However, Mrs, Waterman has a ropf, event of June 9, 1851. None of us living today, have any conception, any idea what those hardy pioneers endured incuts came from annihilation. Port Orford, it Such drill ma kt me glad that. । 1 live in u community which has not lost right of that human feel ing ^Ot those less fortunate. I ou (he Umpqua region to save them from dmVt have that in the big cities, and you also do not have that in too many towns over t h e state. Such acts give you the feeling is said, dates it existence from that day ' that you live in a big family. of Port ( )i ford during town in Oregon. gon present at the celebration, including many from this area, and especially the Chetco Whanglcrs who will be , to going LOCAL NEWS Reclining Scat for invalids, ('all 452 Chetco Cab. Mrs. Lucille Patti'rson present er her piano pupils on Thursday, 24th in recital at the Community Church. Parents and friends were pleased with the progress of the youngsters Mr. and Mrs R. C. Rettke have assumed management of the Grey- hound bls depot. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips of Phillips Clothing went to Portland last week for the Fall Showing of Mens and Boys w ear. and re- Weather Report For the w’eek ending on Sun- day : Max. Min. Rain 3Ö ...... 69 May 29.... ...... ..... 64 May 30 .... ............. 66 May 31 .... ............. 73 June 1 .... ............. 78 June 2 .... ............. 71 June 3 .... ............. 64 Rainfall for May 46 50 46 47 41 43 44 2.95 Cur-Det Cleaners Quality Cleaning and Pressing DEL NORTE LAUNDRY thfrO may deduct from your income taxes, and for record with However, the neighbors, with boundless love, came early Sun-1 the association. Please do your share, today. 1 day. worked like beavers In face PORT ORFORD OBSERVES FETE biscuit twists on a stick w’ere pre pared with a hot weiner to insert when the stick was removed. It is needless to say there was plen ty to eat. Going from Brookings were Mrs. Bob Stanhurst and daughter, Sha ron. Mrs. Lynn Hampton, Mrs. Al Panzer and Barbara Kay, and Mrs. Dewey Akers. By Dewey HU aunnuauw. . mers and other L .V Mrs. Tracy held a training school for Girl Scout leaders and committee women at the camp on Sunday with invitations ex tended to Crescent City, Smith River and Brookings. Members present were first given a tour of the camp and a lunch was eaten in the shelter porvided for camp activities. Mrs. Tracy then gave a two- hour period of instruction which gave the members much-needed information and suggestions when working wdth girls. The evening meal was prepared over the campfire with the group participating. Squaw corn» egg and bacon in orange cups, and po tatoes were bake with the use of aluminum foil. Using a No. 10 can as a stove it W’as demonstrat" ed how’ bacon, egg and toast may be prepared. Honest-to-goodness With Pete Lesmeister, business manager for Brookings Pelicans, it is still joy the Pelicans won Sunday with only part of Pete’s team roster on hand. It was the air-tight chucking of Bill Hanauke and the lusty hitting of Hank Westbrook that made the tide swing to Brookings. Bill hurling a 2-hitter, and Westbrook drove in six of Brookings ten runs. When college terms end, t h e boys arc here on their varous re- peetive jobs so t he y may htive t wice-a-ueek practices, so Pete will breathe a lot easier The un certainty he undergo* s note unth samt unable to Come. is not com forting, especially if you travel ITO milt's to a game. The old ambulance refused to operate when Will McVay was taken to Gold Beach hospital last Week. A cot was plactxl in the new ambulance though it was not (pnte ready for use. making Mr. McVay the first person to bene Overlooking the Smith River fit by the new Community am on a high hill, Pacamo Camp is bulance. an ideal location for a summer camp Mi's Harold Dodds of Camas - for boys and girls. The Washington, came Sunday for a hills at present are beautiful visit with her parents Mr. and azah'as, rhododendrons and wild Mrs. Chas Young. 1 bowers. Pacamo camp, privately owned Go to Harbor for 50c. Call 152 and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Chetco Cab । vnn Tracy, is 14 miles north - off high Pilot class ads reach your mnr ‘east of ('reset nt Ptcf-up and Deliver Service on MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS Call 233 BROOKINGS, ORE INSURE TODAY--------- THE AMERICAN WAY! Public Liability and Property Damage, trough AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. Established in 1846 Let Your Insurance Problems Be Mine— C. O. Leonard Insurance Agency Appraisals and Information —No Obligation!.! Brookings, Oregon or 281 Seafood, Steak and Chicken Dinners Chetco Cafe WE BAKE OUR OWN PIES OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY! Camp Pacamo Is In Ideal Setting For Youth Training Book Cases. Writing Desks. Comer Cab-net* Kitchen Cabinets, Breakfast Nooks, Deora, Windows, frames, cupboard doors, drawers. 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