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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1951)
P ace T wo BROOKINGS-HARBOR P IL O T , BROOKINGS, O REG O N teinly was evident last Saturday at Baptist Community church, in paying homage to thdse two girls entered as «econd-claw matter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Ore., whose careers were cut short. It March 7, 1946, under the Act of March 3, 1879. jv a s a crowd of friends who fully D ewey A kers , Editor and Publisher realize the gravity of the sit- uation, who understood the bur- SUBSCRIPTION RATES: den which these parents must One Year, in Curry County__________________ S^.oo bear. Mute though they may be One Year, outside Curry County_______________ $3.50 in expression; they certainly did show by action. N O T IC E T O SUBSCRIBERS: Kindly notify of any / knew these two girls quite a white. K new Fae when she first change of addrett in advance. Failure to do so costs two bt yan her school career. Knew cents per issue sent to the old address. Subscription will Pauline as a next door neighbor. It affected me deeply, too. I knew be dropped^unlesssubscriber notifies Pilot of change. j tFeir lives. I have children, who were school m ates of them. I know the effect it m ust have on m y children as well as the en Funeral of those two young girls, just at the thresh- tire home life. • • • hold of womanhood, Saturday, seemed to he about all Art Guthrie, the old fox of this community could stand, coming as it did within tlu ,, m aple ___ courts, ___ is a t it for a month of another tragic death of a popular young man the comin* ycai’. having dumped BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT TRAGEDY REALLY HURT PEOPLE It seemed that everyone in the community was directly!“ ‘¿ i X * . G ^ e . u mt by these tragedies, it seemed that the limit of endur-I seems, always comes up w ith a ance had been reached. (team, regardless of w hat his ma- O ur nation, each year, loses more people through auto season. St th<? 1 11 ° f ht accidents than were lost during any of the world wars, 1 Guthrie, this year, has done a lot Jess or the Korean action. W hy is this? W hen are people^*' than in /o w , fears, and it may be that he going to try to change this picture? feels he is am ply provided for I hose two girls hurt us immensely because we knew with material. Who uni I ever un derstand these coaches* Who is them so well, we watched them step from grade to grade, able to guess what they really observed their close friendship and popularity among think and believe t their fellow students. T'licy were so full of life, so ready with a smile, and so g.iy about their tasks. On The M ain Drag From the point of a newspaper man, none of these All those beautifully trim m ed kind of items are “wanted in the columns. It is much C hristm as windows. prototype helping more pleasant to tell about their accomplishments, their out in Mickey’s a rush. activities, and their marks of distinction. Our new taxi driver, Mrs. V. Please, let us have no more of these tragedies in this A. Mendenhall Sr. I hat towering sm okestack— communities. The hearts can stand hut so much grief. going up up—up! Just PERSONAL Mr. Robinson of the Tot Shop This Christm as, right here in enjoying a junior size musical this vicinity, is a good tim e for rocking chair. ■everyone to become imbued with A beautiful purple coat. tin real spirit of Christm as, and Those C hristm as c a r o l s at carry it on throughout the com Moore’s putting everyone in a ing year. N ow is the tim e for holiday mood. tv ir y o n e to take stock, to try A C hristm as w ish: May happi- to sec others problems, to a ttem p t n< ss and God's richest blessings tc work with them for the b e t come to you at this holiday sea term ent of the area as a whole son; peace, health and content- » istead for the particular indi tr.ent, and a sincere understand vidual t W ant to try it f ing with your M aker whose Birth W ith the coming of more peo we are about to celebrate. ple to area certainly it is goin..; ¡tc create new and bigger hard- ships 1 the Word “h a rd sh ip s’ is not taki’K lightly Cither) and each of us is going to Ik? affected. GOLD BEACH County P. M. The schools, already over-crow d A Com m ittee has set uti dates ed, certainly are going to be a lot worse next year. The hous- and program s f o r com m unity ' Illg situation—well, I am not a 1 lections in all three districts in peraon of g reat foresight—you C urry county. These a re : may guess on this. I Southern district, Dec. 19, at N e x t year, let M try to sr. | Ch' ,co Gr#nK‘' 1:30 P m- otfter fellow 's problem, and C entral district, < ircuit court i u ork ,eifh him in l i v i n g it i'°Urt .h”USf ’ ™ 8 J? , a t alt P ^ ib l e . H will m ake a ™ ein ^ s tr ic t • S ‘xes Grange hr(trr of him , and c e r - ! ‘ n * "* 60 SCrved 1 tainl» ’<*’ become better cif- 3 ,a i^ e ame* . , tl doing. A good w ay to ' 40 d 0 lll1ord Jenkins. 't'Cvmplish this u'ould be to c< un v agent. interesting speak* rom e m em bers of the chamber of I'™ bavc bcen .obta‘ned for al! rorom rrw , where such problems csc m eet,ngs hy the county P c.re to be solved. and a review of the activities of 1951 will be pre sented. It is the aim of the com The sym pathy and tenderness m ittee to have inform ation for ot h eart of the com m unity cer- the farm ers at these meetings which will m ake it easier for them to carry out practices u n der the P ., M. A. program for next year. sent the dem onstration, said Miss W anda Gossage, HDA. These two women attended t h e training m eting at Gold Beach in Novem- ber in preparation for this meet- ing. Come prepared for the in- struction and bring: scissors, nee- dies, thimble, tape measure, pins, thread, a large piece of loosely woven wool fabric, crochet nee dle No. 7, and a pair of overalls that need mending. The Chetco Extension unit is growing and always welcomes all newcomers. This eductional pro- HARBOR a ie a is undergoing terriffle grow ing pains, which will, no doubt, be aggravated more and more the next few months. gram is a public service of the L. S. I department of A gricul ture, Oregon S ta te College a 4x1 Curry county. December meet will be held at the G range hall" Dec. 19, a t 10:30 a. m. Bring a sack lunch. Coffee will be served The B arbershoppers are offer ing to use th eir facilities in the staging of program to help out in the youth program for the area in raising finances to meet costs of the .program . GARAGE B R A K E S A N D M O T O R TU N E -U P A SP E C IA L T Y GENERAL GARAGE WORK L. W. B O W L IN A N D S O N N . M . JO NES The best in Diamonds, Watches, Bracelets Silcenvare and Jewelry I can save you money in watch repairing! Let Your Jeweler Be Your Guide II'.'IIIIIIIIIIIUIIIII1IIIIIIIIIII!I N O T IC E TO TRUCKERS! O ur complete shop is open to general repair for trucks and trailers. 25-ton Public Truck Scales! ACETYLENE - ELECTRIC W ELDING i block south of Mobile S ta.' Next to Plywood Plant FOX J I M 'S BROS. C A B IN E T SHOP Book Cases, Writing Desks, Corner Cabinet* Kitchen Cabinets, Breakfast Nooks, Doors, Windows, frames, cupboard doors, drawers. IF IT’3 MADE OF WOOD— YOU HAVE A JOB FOR J. E. FIFIELD’ Turn off 101 at Beach Road. Follow the Signs tur-Def Cleaners Fast, Efficient Cleaning & Pressing! GENERAL ESCROW CO., Inc. Place all your Real Estate Contracts of sale with us for convenience and safety GOETZ BLDG. Chetco Extension To Feature 'Patch' A “quick overall p a tc h ” and o th er mending tips will lx* fea tured at the December m eeting 1 of the Chetco Home Extension unit m eeting Mrs. Kay Bolin and Mrs Dolly Rasmussen, project k o d ei« h u m the unity will p re-j j Certified Watchmaker and Jeweler H O T E L BROOKINGS B U ILD IN G P. M . A. Meetings Set For Curry Co. Fy D K W EY C hristinas, by tim e thia is- sue reaches the mails, will be only 12 days away, it will m ark a new era in this section of Ore- gon- just a few days before the opening of the n e w Brookings Plywood Corporation plant, and the s ta r t shortly of a hard-board r . i n n i in t h i« .u i. plant in this area Already this Thursday, December 13, 1951 PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE! PHONE 233 Agents for Del Norte Laundry if T
