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
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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.
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Phone 1091
CRESCENT CITY
m ilk
supply, says:
Serving B ro k in g s
Since 1933
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