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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1952)
p ¿-s c c ( sor In | Sa cei I < k cd ha a ; SOI wi tei un ne f?r Thursday, June 19, 1952 RROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON ’AGE SIX Your buyers read the class ads thousand fallers and buckers to were devoted to the production of - u s e them next week! work in the forests of Lebanon olive oil which was used for lamp _____________________ for over 25 years. This m ust have burning and for religious cere been an im m ense logging opera- _ monies. tion. The last of the fruit trees m en Less dram atic than the cedar tioned in the Bible is the pome but no less im portant were the B y M urthu Grayshel granate tree a n d although the fir trees which graced the slopes In «arden club circles, the year of In Biblical tim es all the people fresh fruit was eaten, spiced pome- M ontgomery W ard’s representa of Palestine and the surrounding tives are here to stay. M ajor ap ends w ith the m onth of June, at of ancient Palestine would have firanate wine was made and was hillsides, and although Solomon pliances, fu rn itu re and floor cov considered quite a delicacy anti a which time the annual reports are b e ^ members. Theirs was a pas- used some fir in the temple, most erings w ith estim ates on plumb given, the old officers step out and torft| Hfe completely centered rare treat. of it was used for shipbuilding. ing and building m aterials. We Through the ages forests have t h e new officers are installed , th eir Kardeng their vinc. To Be Continued will deliver freight free to you. undergone terriffic destruction at The June m eeting o f Azalea . C arden Club was held at Chet co yards and th eir agriculture. O ur location a t present is at the the hands of man. Trees have been W. D. Sibley, of Typo-Print of Hotel Brookings. 15tf Inn last Thursday afternoon, pre- m an’s w ealth was judged by the ruthlessly hewed down for quick ceded by a luncheon in the din- num ber of livestock he owned, the money or industrial development, Sold Beach, was a brief visitor ing room. Forty-eight m em bers s|ze gar(jens a nd vineyards, but fortunately there have been n this area Sunday evening. ’ " a s T cs ’ Er“ Miller, re .tr'» " « * the " um b“ rs * ‘ves he had. a handful of people w ith vision, who, through the means of re Ing president, was nuable to at- I think Solomon. King of the Jews forestation and land conservation tend, installation cerem onies were had the most and he had thous- have endeavored to repair the te r rific damage th a t has been done, deferred until the July meeting, and. at which tim e Mrs. Charles Gray-1 gar(jer>R of the Holy Land but of course recovery is very ahel will tak e up the duties of were much ia rger than the aver- slow. Likewise in the Bible people SEWER LINES, WATER LINES, P resident and Mrs. W arren S ta rr agp garden of today and were of ruthlessly cut down trees with no m secretary -treasu rer. The resig- L form al nature, and these for- thought of tomorrow and suffered DRAINAGE DITCHES, ETC., nation of Mrs. Roy Sunderland as m a| garden designs were often n a tu re ’s consequences, but fort un vice-president, was read and was uspd as a ba s js for the designs on ately like today there were a few accepted w ith deep regret. j oriental rugs and draperies. The people with vision who probably At $12.50 PER HOUR The Sunderlands are leaving for ga rdens consisted mainly of w ater realized that in order to save the Forest Grove soon to m ake th eir ijn ^ e form of stream s and trees, trees from this senseless destruc hom e there indefinitely. As some y h e first garden in existence, to tion they would have to be raisqri of the m em bers of t h e Azalea |^ p |>eS| of our knowledge, was to a sacred or religious stature. Singers had to leave early, the |hp Garden of Eden in which Ad- But it was only the trees that usual procedure of the m eeting am and Evp jjvctj This was com- produced food, the fruit and nut P. O. Box 1240 HARBOR, OREGON w as somewhat reversed. posed m ainly of stream s running trees th at were so protected, and A fter a tasty, well-served a n d 'j n four directions and shade and the trees which were used for First House South of Sunset M otel pleasant luncheon, the ladies sat trees, including the tree of building, such as the beautiful back and enjoyed a solo by Mrs. life and the tree of knowledge lebanon cedars, which m ust have Donnelly, two num bers by t h e of good and evil. It has been com been a v e r y dram atic picture group, and an esjiecially delight monly believed that the tree from against the vivid background of ful num lier by Mrs. M acKenzie: w h i c h the forbidden fruit was the eastern sky, were drastically -T h e re Are Fairies at the Bottom plucked by Eve was an apple tree, cut for immense building opera of O ur G arden.” but Bible authorities contend that tions. Solomon took seven years A short business m eeting was this was not so, it could have been to build a tem ple of lebanon ce conducted by Mrs. W arren Sm ith, any of the following: a quince, an dar and thirteen more years to vice-president. Mrs. E. F. Rap- orange, a citron or an apricot. construct a palace for his thous raeger, one of our own memliers, (This ra th e r upsets a lot of the and wives ( My husband has taken w as featured speaker, a n d her jokes made about Eve and the three years to build a house for talk “Tree« and Flowers of the apple). one wife. I tell him if Solomon Bible” was immensely enjoyed. only took thirteen years to con The fig tree bears the honor of H er English accent is a delight to struct a palace for a thousand being the first tree mentioned in hear, and as much of her talk will wives it is about time he got ours the Bible. The fruit was greatly b ear re|»eating. we hope we are valued as a food and of course finished.) According to the Bible not imposing too much on our the fig leaf was made popular as Solomon employed a h u n d r e d Mens Nylon anil Orion Seersucker and Puckcrette good friend. Dewey Akers, in ask a form of a ttire by Adam and Eve. ing that he print the whole of her However, the leaf of the species talk in this week’s issue: of fig grown in ancient tim es was T R E E S AND F LO W E R S much larger than the leaf of the H. A. JOCHENS OF TH E B IB L E By ARTVOGUE fig tree we know texlay and often By Mm. E. F Rapraeger read ied the dimension of three or of California If G arden Clubs had been tthot four feet, so this was not quite SALES AND SERVICE such a brief costum e as we might W hite, Red, Biege. Green. Grey suppose. mid Yellow. Does not need ironing Phone 2661 Hotel Brookings The date palm was a very im just right for sum m er wear! po rtan t tree in Biblican times and all sizes the waving palm tops of a distant Brookings office at M atot Co — oasis spelled welcome and jo u r 010101010248232302005323484848485300005348532323482300 Phone 291. Brookings or call Ph. neys end to a weary traveler 3R21, Crescent City, or w rite P. where he knew food, rest, shelter | O. Box 342, Crescent City. J. E and possibly company lay ahead. (Jim ) DAYTON, distributor. Bu- It is therefore natural that the Free Estimates ta n e tan k s for rent, sale or lease. palm should become a symbol of Office locat<ni at Anderson Plum b welcome and journey’s end. 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