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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1952)
PAGE EIG H T Thursday, (Xtobcr 30, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON Lawns play an im portant part of a well-planned landscape as well as providing dad needed ex e r ise w ith a law nmower. In this area a lawn m ixture of Chewing’s B y Mrs. E. F. Rapraeger ’escue and a coastal bent grass usually gives very good results. Of all the plants on ea rth the also a grass. From the board acres Grasses spread rapidly. Seeds I'rases are of the greatest use w here grass is produced comes Io the hum an race. Of great im much of the food to fill the are carried by the wind as easily »ortance is the forage they pro granaries and larders of the na as a tu ft of fluff from a thistle blown. Grasses also spread along '/ide for anim als in the form of tion. ‘ railroads by m eans of cattle cars, pasture, hay and silage. Almost Many kinds of grass are found or they spread as im parities in ill m eat eaten by hum ans ex on this good earth. Some are only the seed of crop plants. Grass 'ept fish derives its substance an inch or so in height and some from Europe, for example, has [from grass To th e grasses also are 90 feet high. Some are used probably reached Oregon in ship .M’lo n g th e c e r e a ls or grains such for food; some such as citronella m ents of vetch seed from G er is w heat, corn, barley, rice, oats grass are used in perfum ery; and many and Hungary. rye, and others. S ugar cane i some are chiefly ornam ental. Grasses are found everyw here One of the best known o rn a on the e a rth ’s surface, in m arshes, m entals is the pam pasgrass. The on prairies, in deserts, in wood plant grows well in the coastal land, on sand, on rocks, in fer area. At this season of the year tile soil, in the tropics, in polar the silvery plumes, light as lace regions, from seashore to m oun and soft as silk m ake a beautiiul tain-top. Everyw here grasses cov display and are much in demand e r all. for fall festival decorations. In The following poem by Carl its native South America, pam Sandberg entitled “G rass” is fam pasgrass is found on the plains ous. and ojK'n slopes from Brazil to A rgentina and Chile. O ther well Pile the bodies high at A usterlitz and W aterloo. known orm unentals are giant Shovel them under and let me reed, Ravenna grass and some of work— the bamboo. I am the grass; I cover all. The bamboos are the largest of the grasses. They are of vast And pile them high at G ettysburg im portance in the Indo-M alay re And pile them high at Ypres and] Verdun. gion and are receiving increasing attention in these United States. Snovel them under and let me work. J'he larger kinds reach a height of 90 feet and are 7 to 10 or 12 inches thick below, tapering to Two years, ten years, and passen gers ask the conductor: the sum m it. O ur neighbor and fel- 508 H. St. Phone 1091 W hat place is th is? w garden club m ember. Mrs. W here are we now ? Ruth Bathiany. grows bamboo CRESCENT CITY grasses in her garden and others I am the grass. do elso. Let me work. Along Azalea Row national Bowling Congress for 1 four years but she pointed out I th at it was not necessary to bo- j If you are new in the com long to this organization to form m unity or lonely, Mrs. B runk i leagues. E ighty tw’o Crescent City wom advises you to join a bowling team. The social aspect was the en now belong to the association, first benefit th at cam e to her m any of them being middle aged mind when she was questioned. or older. All around average A relaxing sport was well as scores are 137. fine exercise, especially during Mrs. Brunk was conferring with rainy w inter m onths were other Mr. Roger this week in the in advantages listed by her. terest of getting the women’s Mrs. Brunk, a fan herself, has leagues organized. Any ”of the bowled since the Crescent City fair sex” are urged to tu rn out leagues were formed, five years tonight w hether you have been ago. The association has been af out before or not. filiated with the W omen’s In te r A rt Class— Yel ton. Bowling Advantages To Women Serving Brookings B^Tii BETTER OF Since 1933 Y I Mod FREE ENTERPRISE FARM PRICE PROTECTION »at» YES _1 HARRIS ELLSWORTH Republican Party Candidate for Representative in Congress, fourth Congressional District Congressman Harris Ellsw orth has not o n ly demonstrated outstanding ability as a Member o f Congress but in a few short years he has reached influence in the U. S.. House o f Representatives. He is third ranking Re publican member on the p o w e rfu l House Rules Committee. He is noted for his sincerity and fair- new. His integrity is unquestioned. His record includes an THE MILK CONTROL LAW vote Y ES impressive list o f accomplishments for Oregon and the nation. 552 YES w itl repeal all state controls ex cept farmer price protection and butterfat labeling. M ilk cleanliness it protected by speci«J federal, state and city laws. Congressman Ellsworth has battled successfully for sound revenue producing investment o f government funds in hydroelectric power, harbors and flood control, but MILK DICTATORSHIP has an impressive record fo r economy won by voting vote YES 552 YES w ill remove these powers o f the m ilk adm inistrator— — to dictate w hich farmers shall sell m ilk and how much. M 2 V FS w ill protect farm prices, hated on cost of m ilk production. N o longer w ill producers have to take what is left after retail prices have been fixed and distribu tor« have been guaranteed thetr prohta. A a position o f seniority and vote YES M J V FS w ill restore our declining dairy industry, allow it to gro w w ith our popu lation. t>ur supply o f pure ratik w ill increate. oi "V H yoc ir e ASA1NST wto YES CO’ Com. for School D u i nel R. u r^ m u u o n . Mr». Sarah II . K im s . Se«., 1006 Broadway BiJg , Portland. This w iil help you vote what you believe M 2 YES w ill restore com petkkta remove arbitrary lim it« oo biitxerfac. VOtM- CROO^ Confused about Milk? «C H ER MILK * , . LOWER PRICES more TAX evert ROEDER Funeral Home H yov w i FOt US( — to say w ho shall engage in the m ilk business and where. — to prop up retail prices and cut dow n richness. against government waste in outright spending programs. He knows that reckless spending must be stopped and that taxes must be reduced to protect a decent standard o f living, and he has so voted. Congressman Ellsworth has equipped himself to deal with foreign policy legislation by obtaining first hand knowledge o f conditions overseas. His ability and sound LO O K FO R th in k in g in this field was recognized by his appointment as one o f seven House members to confer with delegates o f VOTE M i l * PHO W CTJO N AND MARKETING ACT B IL L -T u rp c » A u th o r!,,, govern« to appoint nufk control administrator, an instrumentality of »»ate. with annual salary of |72OO. vested with power to investigate w pvivrw and rerwlate the production of milk fee hum .« consumption within the state Act requires hatterf.it U W a g of milk and licensing xi — dealers. Appropriates hcenar fees for ^pense of administration Authorizes administrator to designate marketing areas, require uoif.^m records and accoants to be kept by producers and dealers, h i minimum milk pr.xJuction prxes after public hearing, and require txwids of milk dealers Appeals are proamfed for and penalties for violations aV evntmg m-Ik control law* are rrjx-aled, x£*e Y E S cr N V 1 vote Nn- tor the Council o f Europe at Strasbourg last year. Re-elect Congressman Ellsworth. He w ill continue to apply experience, judgment, ability and devotion to the duties o f the office. (This information furnished by Republican State Central Committee; Robert A. Elliott, Chmn., Wm. A. Thelin, Secy.) Reproduced from the Official VOTERS PAMPHLET. th e proponed law . F .«l I vote againet th e proponed la w . AS-or-rete« b» lb . km I * « at Mrv Iran« TtrWr. 4M Pwt kVr«oo. f«, Q Ro—S«r^ Tre , L K. M «CU Met.
