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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1952)
Thursday, October 23, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILO T BROOKINGS, OREGON LOCAL NEWS Along Azalea Row Cliff Beem returned to Brook ings from the Veteran's Hospital in Portland and though he is in By Mrs. E. F. Rapraeger much pain from neuritis, is car On the last night of this month And it became his mournful lot rying on his work. the moon will be silvery and the To be murdered quite near this Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Matot were wail of the sea will be wild and spot. in San Francisco last week, where eeiie. It is then that the spirits Mr. Matot had a medical check will be on the march as they We now pass out his remains up. They also spent some time pass in judgment before the lord You first will handle poor Smith’s at the home of friends in Pete- of death. Only on this hallowed BRAINS. luma. eve can one see things undead— I (Pass moist sponges or soggy Childrens Records Yeltons murdered corpses crawling out of bread dough>. graves, headless horsemen, wit ches, s{>ooks, hobgoblins, grinning head, once crowned with pumpkins, ghosts in shrouds and The locks so fair, other horrors of the night. Lies low. Here comes Smith's nice, Thanks to the ancient Rritons, soft HAIR. Halloween, a day of mystery and (Pass com silk or fur). . magic, is included in our calendar. The people of olden days believed music Smith once loved to that on this All Hallow Eve, Sweet hear. Saman, the lord of death, held It fell upon this gentle EAR. final judgment over all the dead (Pass dried peaches for ears). souls he had changed into animals PAGE FIVE Mrs. Lucille Molino is reported holding her own at Peralta hos pital in Oakland, where she has been some time. A recent serious operation leaves her in critical condition. Friends miss her pleas ant face and wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kennedy ami daughter June were surprised over the weekend by a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Petroni, Jack Woodley, and Mrs. Petroni’s son David Emery, all of Arcata. David is a PFC in the Air Force and is stationed at Andrew air in New Mexico. Jack Woodley a senior at Arcata high school. See ms about Art Class- Yet- tons. N O T IC E No hunting and no trespassing will be allowed on the Whales Head ranch, which consists of the Jim Ray place, the old Grey place, all of the Warnock place and all of the Whales Head. WARREN McNEELY. Let’s d e a n up the M ilk Business during the past year. Although the religious superstitions of the When Smith would smile at boys and girls, day have passed away, ghosts, His teeth gleamed out like whitest witches, and spooky events are pearls. part and parcel of October 31. (Pass dried kernels of com) The day provides the background for much fun, parties, Halloween decorations and entertainment for And now, the next you’ll scarce hold true, all. We pass his WINDPIPE out to It is the night for “Trick or you. Treat” when costumed children )Pass lengths of uncut, cold, tour the neighborhood extorting cooked maca ton i) goodies, finding their way from house to house by the flickering next, you soon will under light of grinning pumpkins. Woe The stand betide the forgetful householder simply poor old Smith’s right who did not replenish the cookie Is HAND. jar or fails to have on hand a (Pass kid glove filled with supply of candy! wet sand) 1 Halloween can be a lot of fun for little expense. Many of the vision once was keen and decorations for the house or party Smith’s wise, can come from the garden such know it when you touch as pumpkins, apples, cornstalks, You'll his EYES. autumn leaves and orange flowers. (Pass skinned grapes). Traditional Halloween colors are orange and black. Suggested re freshments are apple cider, apples either plain or candied, popcorn balls, doughnuts, and the old Those who wish to use the standby — pumpkin pie. Many Garbage Dump, located 3 miles games have been invented for north of Brookings on west side Halloween, one of the most popu of road, sign reading lar for children being the apple- bob. “Refuse Dump" For older people the following the Dump will be open game is perfect as it strikes the right note of eeriness. One person on Saturdays from i P.M. to 4P.M. only reads the poem in a mournful voice in a darkened room while another passs around the remains REFUSE WILL BE ACCEPTED AT NO OTHER TIME of Mr. Smith. THE PASSING OF MR. SMITH For Service Drop A Card to The truth it is, and not a myth, That once there lived a man Brookings Sanitary Service. P. O. Box 155 named Smith; Brookings, Ore. Here’s w hat milk reform w ill do: LOWER P R IC E S ... RICHER MILK In a recent ra d io address State R epresen tative E. J. ( B i l l) Ire la n d said: " U n d e r o u r present M i lk C o n tro l I.aw the A d m in is tra to r has consistently lo w e re d the h u tte rfat co n ten t o f o u r m ilk w h ile in c re asin g the p rice the co n su m er pays. In C ro o k C o u nty, fo r e x a m p le , the p rice fo r m ilk c o n ta in in g up to 4 . 2 % h utte rfat was 21 J4 cents p er q u a rt. In August 1 9 5 2 the C o n tr o lle r raised the price to 2 3 cents and reduced the h utte rfat m a x i m u m to 3 .6 % . " I n B a ke r C o u nty the official o rd e r o f June 1, 1 9 5 0 fixed a m in im u m p ric e o f 19 cents p er q u art and a m a xim u m h u tte rfat co n ten t o f 4 % . O n D e c e m b e r 20 , 1 9 5 0 the p ric e was raised to 21 cents and the h utterfat d ro p p e d to S .S r 'o. O n July I , 19 5 2 the p rice was raised to 22 cents and h utte rfat lo w e re d to 3 .6 % . " T h e p ro po sed Eair M i lk Law w ill e lim in a te this k in d o f re ta il p rice fixing and e lim in a te the p o w e r o f a C o n tro lle r to constantly lo w e r q u a lity stan d ard s." N O T IC E at the p ro d u c e r level, re s to rin g co m p é titio n at the w ho lesale and re ta il lev els." A n d this fro m the O re g o n Journal: Let s b rea k the m ilk m o n o p o ly and let free comp»etition c o n tro l once m o re at d is trib u to r and re tail levels." U n d e r o u r m o n o p o lize d m ilk c o n tro l the n u m b e r ot licensed m ilk dealers in O re g o n has d ro p p e d fro m 7 6 6 to 2 0 2 since 1 9 3 9 , a loss o f 7 3 % , and the n u m b e r o l d airy farm s is d o w u 1 9 % since 1 9 3(b FARM PROTECTION 1 he O re g o n Jo u rn al, w h ic h has a lo n g re c o rd of w a tc h fu l c o n c e rn over O r e g o n 's " T h e pro po sed am en d m en t n o t o n ly protects the p ro d u ce r's p rice , it also requ ires the a d m in is tra to r to review these prices q u a rte rly and to take in to c o n s id e ra tio n the costs o f p ro d u c tio n in c lu d in g those p ecu lia r to G ra d e A p ro d u c tio n . It also establishes m a ch in e ry fo r appeal ing the a d m in is tra to r’s o rd e rs to the courts if th .•> are deem ed u n fa ir o r d o n ot actually cover FREE ENTERPRISE T h e O re g o n Statesman says: " I he h ill . . . does p ro v id e p rice p ro te c tio n t'.ie costs o f p ro d u c tio n . P ro d u c ers, in sh o rt, w m id no lo n g e r he at the m ercy o f a m ilk u m s ira to r w h o may h olt! h earin g s w hen is 9 uts his pleasure and w ho se o rd e rs axe final.* VOTE C J 3 x Y E S /o r th e M IL K P R O B U Z m ; : Æ.VO M A R K E T IN G ACT - a ■ a a ■ A F F IL IA T E D M IL K C O M M IT T E E S OF O R E G O N Paid A 4 v , Affiliated MWk C u a p u io Committee! ot Oreeoa. M r*. Irene T a /lu r. 426 Park Budding. Portland. Ora Ask For GAMER’S fluffy White flue Breed ROEDER Funeral Hom e 5°8 H. St. * Phone 1091 CRESCENT CITY m ilk supply, says: Serving B ro k in g s Since 1933 I A t Your Local Grocery
