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Page Four C. 0 . LEONARD I. L LEONARD Thursday, February 7, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR P IL O T , BROOKINGS, O REG O N History Reviewed By Chetco Library Rei A b E S T A T E "Classified Ads" — ---------- | O R D ER N O W — Y our E aster F o r S ale: Console b a tte ry radio ° ^ Ht! F orstnian gabardine, J u re See C ilve M anley, M anley bldg. JS1 s’ lm P °rted checks, linens, -------------------------- 1------------------------- i sm art cottons, blouses and oth e r F o r S ale: 7-cu. ft. ele ctric re- items. B e a u tifu l lingerie. Also an frig e ra to r in excellent condition. I agent fo r Real S ilk H osiery Co. Loyd Weeks, Pioneer road. W rite M y rtle Colp, Box 488. a t B rookings fo r appointm ent. F o r Sale: Sm ith-C orona p o rt able ty p e w rite r, excellent condi tion, $35. Manson M etcalf, Box 283, H arbor, 49-3 F o r S ale: used w a lk in g garden c u ltiv a to r w ith B rig g -S tra tto n en W ill rent furnished two-bed room house fo r 2 months. Reas gine, and tools. In fine w’o rk in g onable rent. L a rry Moore, 2 mi. order. J. J. G allagher, S p o rtin g 49 up South Bank Chetco Road. A l Goods, Brookings, so have sm all furnished cabin. 48tf F o r S ale: K enm ore e le c tric H ELP W AN TED : firs t class washing machine. E x c e lle n t con body and p a in t man. Brookings ditio n . M rs. C a rl B aker, Coast Garage. 49tf View Subdivision. B y M rs . E . R . R apraeger [C harles Schaal, M rs. Jessie Jud- A lm o st everyone has seen sta r- kins, M rs. Roy H endry, Mrs. A lm o fish clin g in g to the rocks on the N ew ton, M rs. E a rl Simpson and I a « ™ ~ . .. Residence Phone 422. surf-sw ept shores w here they re Mrs. T ony Olsen, a ll o f whom Box 211 Phone 341 fist the im pact of tons o f cold are club members. The board at N o ta ry P ublic—C. O. Leonard w a te r poured over them by each present is negotating w ith the SALESM EN : onrushing wave. To detach a spec U. S. G overnm ent fo r a b u ilding O. S. Young im en fro m the rocks one heaves site at Brookings w hich i t hopes Brookings, Oregon m ore o r less m ig h tily w ith a to acquire at a nom inal fee fo i pinch bar, necessarily sacrificing lib ra ry purposes. W hen th is land M ay we quote fro m John Locke m any o f the starfish's num erous Is acquired it is planned to erect — “ Unless I have seen it w ith m y tube feet, b u t dding it no per a b u ild in g fo r housing the lib ra ry ow n eyes And perceived it w ith m anent in ju r y thereby as i t w ill and its fa c ilitie s . m y own understandings — I am A t present the lib ra ry is being soon g ro w others to replace the v o id of knowledge as m uch in housed in the V. F. W. h a ll. This loss. darkness as before.” S ta rfish feed on mussels pre is the latest o f several te m p o r T h is pertains to o u r listings. d o m in a n tly and the feeding hab a ry homes, and the lib ra ry hous So contact us fo r firs t hand views its are n o te w o rth y. The starfish ing s itu a tio n w ill not be per of p ro p e rty in the B ro o k in g s -H a i- hum ps its e lf over the mussel and m a n e n tly relieved u n til a per b o r area. p u lls the shell apart, a feat of m anent b u ild in g is dedicatd to • • • Large galvanized ru ra l m a il box stre n g th w hich a hum an such as th a t purpose. B u lb trays. N O O B L IG A T IO N ! F u tu re o f the lib ra ry , of course, you o r I could not d u p licate w ith — L e t this be y o u r in v ita tio n — bare hands. Now comes the meal. is uncertain. The on ly th in g ev F e rtiliz e r. Real E state Salesman to O la f The stomach of the sta rfish is ,e ry°n e is sure o f is th a t w e ,w ill Peat moss. P e a rs o n : “ Here is a real nice a c tu a lly in ve rte d and th ru s t into 'co n tin u e to have a lib ra ry . W hat Weed burner. home, w ith fine kitchen, a sw ell the shell o f the mussel so th a t kind o f a lib ra ry i t w ill depend U m brella auto tent. 10x18 tarp. b re a k fa s t nook, large liv in g room, digestion takes place outside the upon the support it gets fro m eonveinent bath, tw o bedrooms- - body o f the diner. A t least one the people of the com m unity. We Ford pickup, ru n 40,000 miles. Boat and m otor. A N D D E N * (Swedish prospect out o f every 50 starfish w ill be owe m uch to ourselves to have K T a good lib ra ry . We live in t h e . 3 ^ .^ u rn e r« ra nge o r heater * A « d D e n W h a tT ” ) found humped over a mussel in • • • fu rth e rm o s t co rn e r o f Oregon eS' one o f the opening processes o r in T . to° s> the act o f digesting the mussel. and are co m p a ra tive ly isolated in Safe Driving A t A respect to o th e r com m unities - a“ ,mK<" ion pum P The starfish is only one o f the One e le ctric m otor. Moderate Speed m any anim als described in a book We have the ocean on one side requires nothing but self co n tro l e n title d “ Between P acific Tides," and the m ountains on the other. One Coleman lantern. and astrong rear bum per. Re- by R icke tts and C alvin, w hich How ever, the lib ra ry by means One pressure cooker. m e m tie r! We w rite auto in s u r was re cently purchased by our of its books and its magazines Pwo D utch ovens. One wheel barrow . ance The Best)” thro u g h the lib ra ry . can to some extent reduce th is C arpenter tools. A m erican Insurance Company. A lth o u g h o u r lib ra ry is not a isolation by b rin g in g to o u r own N E W A N D E X C L U S IV E lis t large one, it could be called the 1 homes and thoughts the w orld's One .22 R em ington rifle. in g : 2-bedroom liveable u n fin is h lit t le giant among lib ra rie s. I t | finest lite ra tu re , both modern and One 410 shotgun. One 9mm M agnum Goos gun. ed home on 2 lots, lig h ts and c ity contains a wide v a rie ty o f books , m ediaeval and ancient, w a te r o n ly tw o blocks fro m the w hich have been c a re fu lly select- j There have been m any ideas 10 gallons asphalt lu m in u m coat ing. m a rk e ts U should see this o n ly ed because of the lim ite d funds I as to the fu tu re plans fo r the 92000 fu ll price. Some fu rn itu re . a vailable fo r purchase of books. ' lib ra ry . The present s itu a tio n is 500 gallons B a ttle sh ip Roor c o a t • • • ing. The shelves at the present tim e the lib ra ry is sponsored by the JO H N W. HO G AN E x c e lle n tly arranged 3-bed- co n ta in over 1000 books. ' H a rb o r C o m m unity Club, it >s room home on ‘ ¿-acre. Modern. The lib r a r y is the project c f adm inistered by the lib ra ry board D r ille d w e ll w ith p le n ty o f w a the H a rb o r C o m m unity C lub and "'h ic b consists of club members, te r. Close to tow n and H w y 101. the clu b has spread its w ings ' and the lib ra ry is ph ysica lly lo F u ll price $0850 w ith terms. You over the lib r a r y fro m its e a rly cated in Brookings. The n a ture w i l l lik e t h i s c o u n try se ttin g beginning to the present. Money of the sponsorship suggests tc T O D EM O N STRA TE am ong the trees. fo r books and the b u ild in g fund some people th a t the lib r a r y is Brokers FO R is raised th ro u g h various fu n c s tr ic tly the a ffa ir o f the club. The tions. Last N ovem ber the club club nursed the lib ra ry fro m its sponsored a fa ll fe stiva l w hich in fa n cy and e a rly y o u th and per netted over $200 and m ore re form ed a n o te w o rth y p ublic serv c e n tly the V. F. W. sponsored a ice in so doing, but m any people bingo p a rty w hich netted about feel now th a t the lib ra ry is en $30 No p u b lic moneys have been te rin g a phase w here it should a va ila b le and the lib ra ry depends stand on its own feet and perfect fo r new books on the purchase an o rganizatio n o f its own. A li- and donations. ' b ra ry association has been sug The lib ra ry is operated by v o l gested. m em bership o f w hich w ill u n ta ry help. The present lib r a r be open to a ll members o f the ians are Mrs. M ax B ra in a rd , the co m m u n ity who have m anifest MF H A V E IN S U R A N C E YOU ch ie f; Mrs. Jessie Judkins and an in te re st in the lib ra ry . A nom G eneral Insurance through the Mrs. E a rl Simpson, a ll of w hom inal fee w ill be charged a n nua lly W A N T ! See u . s fo r a ll fo rm s of give lo y a lly and jo y fu lly o f th e ir fo r m embership. The association w-ould elect its officers and tru s If It’s Insurance You Need tim e. A lth o u g h the lib ra ry is the p ro j tees and w ould be responsible fo r ect o f the H a rb o r C o m m unity a d m in istra tio n . M any Brookings T H E " A M E R IC A N " C lub the lib ra ry is adm inistered women have identified themselves by an appointed lib ra ry board w ith the lib ra ry w o rk, among consisting o f M rs Guy Rice. M rs w hom are the present lib ra ria n , M is. B ra in a rd , and her predeces- ■ M B R so. Mrs. H a rry Lockland. The lib ra ry was firs t opene d1 to the public on June 13, 1947. and w ill observe its fifth b ir th day th is June. P rio r to opening on sawmill, woodworking and allied industries—a date there were m any days of hard w o rk, m uch co-operation Limited Supply. Stop and Ask for yours. fro m the state lib ra ry , the loan of books from S m ith R ive r l i Distributors for b ra ry and a ll the b irth pains o f S^oo^um Co., Inc.; Elfetric Steel and Fourftiry Co., an in fa n t organization. The official name of o u r lib r a r y Seattle Cham and Manufacturing Co. is Chetco C o m m unity L ib ra ry . Its hours are fro m 3 to 5 every ALL NEEDS FOR LO G G ER ^'ff MILL MEN! Tuesday and F rid a y Present lo cation is a t the V. F. W . hall. Everyone is welcome to borrow books. M ore and m ore people are com ing to the lib ra ry oftener. A I*. (). Box 54.5 Half-mile North of City Center steady increase has been noted •n the num ber of volumes taken . .«’ tree opening. I f you are looking fo r a real nice new sm all home w ith the finest of ocean views, w ith large s tre a m ru n n in g th ro u g h 3 acres you most assuredly should let us •h o w you this one. Close in also. T o ta l price $8500, w ith terms. H ave several buyers fo r new pt m odern homes price range 96, 000 to $9,000 cash o r term», o r could l>e financed. SALE P IA N O S ! Wurlitzer and Jesse French N E W A N D USED R E N T A L O R T R IA L Tuning & Repair CO NTACT— Chetco Drug Store Br<x)kings, or E H \ mv M in m usic irn e £ COQUILLE, O R EG O N OUR WASHERS AND DRYERS Bring in your washing or wet clothes to dry! See Our Automatic Washers and Dryers in Operation! No Obligation Whatever! INSURANCE CO. ATTENTION! — (Free) Safety Codes CHETCO MILL & LOGGING SUPPLY M ATOT COMPANY ATTENTION! PICK-UP OWNERS! JIFFY ALL-PURPOSE TOPS For all Makes of Trek-Up’ Trucks— .Half-ton 3 4-Ton , i-ton M t? ' K ’ * - o >1 A full size permanent top that slides back or folds open for easy loading! O N DISPLAY A T Olympia Hardware & Supply Co. Kerr Building Brookings, Oregon