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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (July 31, 1952)
Thursday, July 31, 1952 BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON m eeting at th e county a g e n t’s of fice at Gold B each T hursday . The new program for th e PM A w as explained and th e precin ct com m ittee m an sent out to s ta r t th e new plan rolling. Mr. Dunwootiy, field m an for PMA. w as th e re to explain the new program . • • • Langlois Girl Was Bist. Essay Winner ARTHUR E. SUMMERFIELD C h a irm a n , Republican N a tio n a l Get th a t P io n eer H istory a t the P ilot office, $6.00. Wood To Burn! PMA Group Named For Northern Curry LA N G LO IS M ary Donaldson. D enm ark, has won he regional contest on h er essay "C o n serv a tion F arm in g for A bundant Liv ing." T he region includes C olora do, M ontana, W yom ing, S o u th D a kota, Idaho, W ashington, O regon end C alifornia. M ary wins an expense-paid trip to N ational G range th is fall at R ockford, Illinois, w here h er es say will be judged for natio n al honors, w ith top prize of $1000 and bottom , w ith $300. M ary is a t least su re of th e bottom as th e re a re only six con te s ta n ts , and six prizes. S h e has a good chance, also to win th e top prize. Langlois and D en m ark a re proud of th e ir girl. She has a tte n d e d th e Langlois schools and is at present a ju n io r in Langlois high school. S he w as an activ e m em ber of S ixes J u v e nile G range and has now g rad u - ited into th e s u b o rd in a te G range K here she heads a co m m ittee ii> ch arg e of g a th e rin g sales slips. ITcr 4-H w ork has been been! o u tstan d in g . She has ta k e n prizes in canning and w ith h er calves nd lam bs. She has won sch o lar ships to su m m er school at C or LANGLOIS A N o rth e rn C u rry C ounty PMA nom inating co m m it tee. consisting of John D onaldson, C harles Fox, P aul S m ith, R ay mond Capps, and R ay Z um w alt, m et at the hom e of John D onald son, W ednesday and placed in nom ination a group of fa rm ers who will be can d id ates for office Screened S(ind, and Gravel of precinct com m itteem en /« I I F arm ers of this a rea will la te r vote by secret ballot on those to be selected by this co m m ittee and select a list of th ree re g u la r and two a lte rn a te precinct co m m itte e men. whose d u ty it will be to as Top Soil Fill Dirt sist in carry in g out this farm pro- D rainage R ock 1 gram for he y ea r 1953. Phone 2341 M ore w ork will be cen tered on Leonard Real E state the precinct com m itteem en for 1953 because of th e new change th a t will go into effect it will be necessary to visit every farm of the area and to g e th e r w ith th e fa rm er line out his m ost im jw rt- an t soil conservation needs. HOURS: T he purpose of the new program W eek D ays, 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. is to urge soil conservation and to encourage increased production SATURDAY S to keep in pace w ith the increase . 9.00 a. m. to 7:00 p. m. of population. T ra in in g classes will la te r on be held for precinct com m itteem en to fit them for the Tw o Barbers on Saturdays task aiiott. i them . M illw ood o r v en eer core, any len g th . S p ecial savings now on q u a n titie s. E D ’S WOOD YARD, S m ith R iver, C ali., o rd e r by m ail o r phone S m ith R iver 339. lltf PAGE NINE vallis several y ea rs M ary is an C hetco W ran g lers and B rookings all-aro u n d girl of whom any com business m en m et w ith th e group. m u n ity o r fam ily could be ju stly The p ro g ram for th e 1952 fa ir proud. is being com pleted, and w as chief • • • topic of co n v ersation. o B ard and im anager a rc proud to ann o u n ce th at S o u th e rn C u rry is slunw ng a tine sp irit of co-operation and it is believed th e 1952 fa ir will he one ot th e best. Btx)ked for T h e *Curr> C ounty F a ir Board, A ugust 22. 23 and 24, th e fa ir consisting of Leo Lucas, president. v ill be held at th e fa ir g ro u n d s O llie F erg u so n , and C. 11. Brooks, at (Told Beach. to g e th e r w ith M anager K enneth • • • r a(7(.M«s, ¡totted and in bloom. Thom pson, w ent tA B rookings last W ednesday evening to hold re g u See M rs. J. J. Gallagher. la r m eetin g of th e group. T he T ry Pilot Class Ads- they payJ Fair Success Theme 0 i Brookings Group Tntrr-m . ••• : .-r Tiran .;n • :i:r: ..uurrtr: : jr r i tnnnn irâranvrrartraraiiramtraifiitni <HEER for the HOME! 7 A’ umber of Parakeets to choose from Buy One and Teach It To Talk! (.ages, stands, bird seed and complete supplies for your pets. BROOKINGS FEED & SEED Youth For Christ ( )1 Brookings and I larlxtr W ill Present € -, 7 Salvage Sand and Gravel Jake's Barber Shop N ext To N ook Cafe ' Other Langlois N otes ____ I L V isitors a re com ing from all over Coos and C urry counties to view the ce n tu ry plant bloom ing on th e Bill Jen n in g s place on F lo ras C reek. This plant w as set Sum m er Cut Prices! out in 1913 by M cAdam s and w as O r\ IA/ a a /I Y f t r f l carefl for ten d erly th ro u g h o u t the • O f Iz * V V O v U I U l U y ea rs b\ subsequent owner'- of the > H y wood Cores, cord S i2.00 Mill -wood, cord f $10.00 A ny Length ! Phones 2546 or 2341 property. This is the first y ea r it has bloomed and it sends a spike 26 feet into th e air, covered w ith beautiful w hite bell-shaped flowers. Tins plant is ra re ly seen so fa r nothr. and gets its nam e from the fact th a t it is supposed to bloom once every 100 years, i Joe Nilsen and C larence B rooks a tten d e d a county-w ide P M A < A. MARiLEEM AND MARJORIE SCOVILIE \ o t e d S/stcr )!ustca! / earn of P ho and / elevisioin Playing the Marimba, Piano and Vibra H arp At Baptist Community ('hureb, at 8:oo p. m. on Saturday, August 2nd
