Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, November 27, 1952, Page 8, Image 8

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    BROOKfNGS-HARBGR PILOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON
PAGE EIG H T
Hints For
Christmas Mail
Address mail carefully, usn>
postal zone num bers for larg'
cities.
Glue address labels to packages
and envelopes. Don’t tie or wire
them as they m ay be torn off.
Sent! C hristm as cards via first-
class mail, using 3-cent stam ps;
cards sent third class for 2 cents
can t 1 * forw arded or returned.
W rap packages carefully and
u se the fourth-class printed labels
for addresses.
Do not use locker paper as la •
bels and stam ps will not stick Io
it.
Tie packages with strong twine,
not by gummed paper alone.
A rrange to mail packages »lur­
ing middle of day. Pleatfe don’t
wait until mail time.
GOLDIE M. SW EA RINGEN
Acting Postm aster
NORINE HARVEY
Teacher of
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To Send Parcels
Overseas by CARE
ROY H. BROWN MORTUARY
Phone 2244— Day or Night
Brookings, Oregon
M ALCOLM
General Building Contractor
Commercial— Remodelin g
BLUEPRINTS
Apartment above Gibbs Lumber Co., or can be contacted
through Pete Lesmeister Agency!
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Final date for accepting orders
for special C hristm as turkey
packages to be sent overseas by
1 CARE, the non-profit agency
which sends food, textile and sim-
! liar parcels abroad, is Dee 1, Ed-
' w ard J Fl> nn, w estern director,
v I announced today
Complete turkey dinners with
plum pudding and sweets or a ll­
turkey packages m ay he sent to
m any p arts of Europe and to
some p arts of Asia, Mr Flynn
said They go duty and tax free
with delivery guaranteed
“CARE has m ade it possible at
the holiday tim e for Am ericans
to send these snecial C hristm as
gift packages to their friends and
relatives abroad,” Mr Flynn said.
“Senders m ay designate the re ­
cipients of the packages.
Tor
those who wish to help some
needy family abroad, but have no
names. CARE will sent! the p a r­
cel in the donor's name. C ontribu­
tions in any am ount are accep t-
.cd by CARE. CARE packages
tak e no ration stam ps from per­
sons in rationed areas.”
The turkey dinner package w ith
an eight-pound binl and “trim ­
m ings” is priced at $18 75; an
eight-pound tu rkey packed in lard
which is scarce abroad, is $12.
O rders for any
or contributions
m ay be sent to
of CARE, 215 SE
.
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“Refuse Dump”
the Dump will be open
on Saturdays from i P.M.
to 4P.M. only
REFUSE WILL BE ACCEPTED
AT NO OTHER TIME
of the packages
in any am ount
the local office
9th, P ortland 14.1
For Service
Drop A Card to
Brookings Sanitary Service
P. O. Box 155
Brookings. Ore.
Turkey D in n e r....
Pumpkin P ie. . . /
Telephone Calls fo Loved O n e s ...
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"Courteous, Dependable Service"
Residential
Those who wish to use the
Garbage Dump, located 5 miles
north of Brookings on west side
of road, sign reading
A lphonso Boone, grandson of the g re a t D a n ie l, tre k k e d w est to O regon in 1816. s e ttlin g w ith his fa m ­
ily on the hanks o f the W illa m e tte across the riv e r fro m w h e re W ils o n v ille was to grow’. In 1847 the
eldest son, Jesse V. Boone, b u ilt h im s e lf a fe r ry boat to b rid g e the w a te r gap fo r those rugged pioneers
w a n tin g to m ake the th en long jo u rn e y o ver w h a t became k n o w n as the Boone's K e rry Road betw een
P o rtla n d and Salem . Jesse was k ille d in 1871 and h i, younger b ro th e r. A lphonse D. took o ver the job
and fo r 100 years the old fe rry and its successors h ave c a rrie d the p uh lic and its vehicles, fro m o x -d ra w n
to d ie s e l-d riv e n . I t w ill continue fa ith fu l to its c ^ n tu ry -o lri task u n til Jan. 1. 1954, w h en it is e x ­
pected th a t the new’ Boone fo u r-la n e b rid g e w ill take o ver the b urden . T h e n this last of the H ig h w a y
C om m ission’s “ fle e t” , excep t the A s to ria -M e g le r fe rry , can ta k e its rest and become a n o th e r m em o ry
in O re g o n ’s book of pioneers and th e ir h isto ry.
Time Nearly Up
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For the period ending Nov. 23:
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Nov. 17
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Nov. 18
40
60
Nov. 19
37
65
Nov. 20 .......
45
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Nov. 21
42
66
Nov. 22 .......
35
Nov. 23 ....... ..... 62
Rainfall, none.
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Weather Report
The Last Veteran Fading Away
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STUDIO
Thursday, November 27, 1052
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America's
Thanksgiving Day
Traditions!
One of the newer, yet already beloved
Thanksgiving Day traditions is the
telephone call that completes the family
circle. We will do all we can to see that you
get your Thanksgiving Day long distance telephone calls.
You can help us if you will please remember to place
your Thanksgiving Day calls early.
TEiti’iiiin: mirivi
insurance
see
LEONARD R. HARVEY
On the Highway aouth of Harbor until the new building to
house our office is completed in Brookings
BOX 1232, HARBOR
PHONE 259“
Featuring
HOSPITAL PLANS
- SICK & ACCIDENT
ACCIDENT - LIFE - ENDO W M ENT
ANNUITY
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Remember yon don’t have to die to
collect Life Insurance
On this glorious American holiday we all pause from our dailv
activités to render our appreciation for the many blessings H e has
delivered us, for the freedoms we enjoy, for the richness of our fields
and factories, for the promising future we face together. The
“ / h a n fs we offer are indeed deep in all our hearts.
CURRY COUNTY ll'MEER CO.
Brookings, Oregon