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Thursday, June 12, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON REDFIELDS DESCRIBE TRIP TO EAST; HAWAII CERTAINLY ENCHANTING Continued from Page One From there we drove out to the Salvation Home for Girls. There the grounds are like a fairy place, w here every tree and shrub has a blossom, flowers of every de scription and color, t r e e ferns w ith trunks of five to six inches. T heir tops are giant frond-like ^ranches. Then we went to the form er royal palace which is in the m id dle of the Civic Center. Here, too. the grounds are most lovely, and words fail to explain their beauty. We walked through the palace with its lavish furnishings, hang ing chandeliers of pure crystal prism s and the oriental rug which was like walking on deep moss. From the palace we went out through a valley of palm s and lush vegetation with blossoms of every conceivable color. Suddenly we came upon a breath-taking view: called the Pali, and over a sheer drop you view land and sea in the distance. Here the wind blows with a terrific force. By the tim e we reached Pali, the car was fairly well-laden with different blossoms as our chauf feur guide had picked for us. We also visited the punch bowl c ra ters wherein is located the P a cific National Memorial Ceme tery for H aw aii’s w ar dead and this is also where Ernie Pyle is buried. From here we drove back through beautiful residential dis tric ts and on to W aikiki Beach and to the Royal Hawaiian Hotel to have lunch. Lunch consisted of Dads Will Have 'D a y/ Sunday Dads, those fellows, who, on Sunday will get the presents, and the first of the m onth, the bills, will be honored at the annual **Father's Day", an event felt by many dads as a "peace offering." Throughout the year there appear m any holidays, set off to honor someone. Dads fea ture in all of them —anyw ay, m ost of them. However, next Sunday, he wiU come into his "ow n" by h a lin g the fam ily at his "beck and call." He will be shower ed w ith gifts of many kinds and styles. He will have the food he especially likes, and for once he can be happy to be alive. He also will wonder why good things can't go on forever. chicken baked in cocoanut half sells, sliced pineapple salad, hot rolls and dessert, with coffee. During lunch there was a fa shion show. Lovely models going in and out the tables. Birds also m ake their home in the dining salon, flying in and out the large open windows anti about and over the tables, lighting on backs of chairs and occasionally on someone's shoulder for a bit of food. A fter lunch we looked about the shopping arcada inside the hotel. In the ladies powder lounge the drapes w ere m ade of stru n g pearls and every detail was in tune with The clerk of School D istrict No. 17C will receive sealed bids up to noon, June 14, 1952, for painting the High School Building, two coats. School D istrict No. 17C to furnish the paint. The success ful bidder to ccmmence w o r k w ithin two weeks a fte r bid is aw arded. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dora E. Beaulieu, Dist. Clerk Brookings Oregon 14-2 • 3 BIG DAYS!! which the H aw aiian staple food ‘poi’ is made The road is lined on both sieds w ith beautiful hibis cus, oleander, banana groves. We visited a poi factory and cam pled it, which is a little sim ilar to o u r potato. On retu rn in g to our slup wo surely felt as if hail spenf an en joyable day and were tired. (More is coming) 3 BJG DAYS!! JU N E 12, 13 & 14 JU N E 12. 13 & 14 Thursday, Friday, Saturday 1 hursday, Friday, Saturday We wish to express our gratitude, and say thanks to onr friends and neighbors (customers). Yon hare made it possible for ns to grow into a new and modern store. We pledge ourselves to supply you with its complete d stocky of Quality Merchandise as possible at Popular Prices. Plastic Yardage 4-Pieee M ixing Bowl Sets Large Decorated 6-Ouncc Kitchen Hammer 52 inches wide 47c Yard 69c Glass Tumbler 12-ft. Extension Cord M ultiple Connector 2 f(>r Fire-K ing Utility Dish l ’i- q t size - Guar. 2 Years Plastic Table Cover 54x54 inches 63c Chopping Bowls Maple PAINT 29c Good Bristle Brushes 15c to $1.29 B eautiful Floral P attern ’ S ta rte r Set 54-gauge 15 denier frame heel Regular 1.29 value $1 Pr. Top quality, guaranteed none better, small cans for those touch-up jobs Dish Ware Nylon Hose 9-inch size 39c N O T IC E ! HEY! KIDS! Free Gifts! for yon— Thursday and Friday $4.5«» Decorated Tin Ware B eautiful P a tte rn s Reasonably Priced Liquid Wax Dries Bright, for tile, linoleum, wood or rubber! 33-oz can 59c Wood Wax Applicators $1.19 HALLMARK FATHERS DAY CARDS! V E IT O N 'S Y O U N G ’ S 5 and IO inoved 3 doors cast to new building! New hours: 9:00 a. to 6:00 p. m .V nr lines have been added! the pearls. A fter l u n c h we toured the farm ing country and out the beach drive along the cliffs and sea to Blow Hole, w here the sea comes in under a huge reef anti sjxiuts w ater through a large crevice. A fter driving through the beau tiful beach homes and coming back the road sk irts the water's* edge, passing native taro patches, from 2“ ANNIVERSARY 4 CALL FOR BIDS PAGE THREE Brookings WHERE YOUR DOLLAR HAS MORE CENTS Oregon
