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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON PAGE TEN_______ ___ Season Reported Lengthy Fire G e n e ra l ra in s o f th e p a s t w e e k h a v e b ro u g h t to a c lo se in th e P a c ific N o rth w e st o n e o f th e lo n g e s t fall fo re s t 'i r e s e a s o n s *»n re c o rd . K e rm it W . L in d ste d t, fo re st se rv ic e re g io n a l tire chief, s ta te d to d a y th a t th e 1952 se a so n io rn p a re s d osely in le n g th w ith th a t of 1936 w h en th e to w n ot B a n d o n b u rn e d w ith th e loss of 11 lives. , D e s p e e th e se v e rity of th e 1952 seaso n , lo sses w e re re la tiv e ly low on lan d s p r o te r te d by th e for e st se rv ic e in O reg o n a n d W a s h in g to n ; 13,50$ a c re s w e re b u rn e d News Notes From Alexander Studio I Farmers Approve Conservation Dist. 1,582 fires. L a st y e a r, 62,756 lc re s w e n t u p in sm o k e a s th e r e - u lt of o n ly 811 fires. H ig h lig h t of th e seaso n , acco rd ing to L in d s te d t, w a s th e sp le n d id S p e c ia l to T h e P ilo t o u b lic re sp o n se in a s s is tin g w ith A p p ro v a l of th e p ro p o se d Soil □cr.trol of fires. T h is in c lu d e d C o n se rv a tio n d is tr ic t fo r C u rry o g g e rs, th e R ed ( ’loss, local civil left n se u n its, sto c k m e n , h u n te rs , •o u n ty w a s g iv e n by f a r m e r s a t- n d in g th e h e a r in g la st w eek. ra d io a n d th e p re ssf a n d o th e r T h e y a sk e d th e s t a t e soil con- •oonerator s. D eer h u n te r s ol ‘• \ a t i o n c o m m itte e to hold a lx)th O re g o n a n d W a sh in g to n re pond< d in good fash io n to fire re fe re n d u m , fo r th e p ro p o se d d is jre v e n tio n a p p e a ls. A v e ry low tr ic t an d n o m in a te d th e follow - ng f a r m e r s fo r s u p e r v is o r s : C la r (o m b e r of fires re s u lte d from th e ;se of th e f o re s ts by a la rg e n u m - ence B ro o k s an d F r a n c is B row n ,e r of d e e r h u n te r s u n d e r e x c e p rom L a n g lo is; W a rre n . M iller a n d 31 lie F e rg u so n fro m G old B each ; tio n a lly d ry co n d itio n s. A m in o rity of e lk h u n te rs , how - Cecil W a tt, A rc h ie M cV ay a n d 'v e r, failed to live up to th e tr u s t R o g er O liv e r fro m H a rb o r. T h e se n a m e s w ill a p p e a r on th e olnced in th e m , L in ste d t said. Of th e 197 h u n te r - c a u s e d fires, n c a r- ballo t a n d fa r m e r s v o tin g fo r th e y th r e e - f o u r th s o c c u rre d d u rin g lis tric t w ill v o te fo r th r e e of th e se h e re la tiv e ly sh o rt e lk seaso n n e n to se rv e a s s u p e rv is o rs if he m e a s u re p a sse s. T h e th r e e in N o v e m b e r. M os of h ese fires re c e iv in g th e g r e a te s t n u m b e r of < sid ed fro m w a rm in g fires c a re - ’essly a b a n d o n e d by h u n c rs w hose v o te s w ill be e le c te d a s suix*rvis- v ig ilan ce, it is believed, w a s lulled by a few lig h t sh o w e rs an d cold losses. In 1936, a to ta l o f 1,290 fires b u rn e d 26,853 a c r e s of n a N o v e m b e r n ig h ts. tio n tri fo re st p ro te c te d lands. In A lth o u g h s im ila r in m a n y re- * 1952, less th a n o n e -h a lf th a t sp e c ts, th e 1952 seaso n d iffe re d I a c re a g e w a s lost in a g r e a te r in A VERY M ERRY C H R IS T M A S T O YOU! T h e A le x a n d e r S tu d io h a s been v e ry h a p p y to h e lp in y o u r Chr is t m a s p re p a ra tio n s . T h a n k y o u an d h a p p y h o li d a y s! N o. 6 M an ley B ldg. T el. 2864 (D o w n s ta irs ) adv. w ifd e ly from th e 1936 seaso n in Thursday, December iS, 1952 , o rs, an d tw o m o re w ill be ap- i p o in te d by th e s ta te c o m m itte e . T h e h e a rin g s w e re held by Rob- j e r t B aum , s e c r e ta r y to th e s ta te ¡ c o m m itte e a t S ixes, G old B each | a n d H a r b o r on D ec. 4 a n d 5. M r. j B a u m s ta te d th a t f a rm e rs w ho Screened Sand, and Gravel Salvage Sand and Gravel j could not a tte n d th e h e a rin g s w e re in v ite d to send in th e ir co m m e n ts, fo r o r a g a in s t, th e p ro posed d is tr ic t to him a t C orvallis, O re g o n , am i th a t it w o u ld ta k e a tw o -th ird s fa v o ra b le v o te a t th e r e f e r e n d u m in o rd e r to c r e a te su c h a d is tr ic t. Top Soil Fill Dirt Drainage Rock Phone 2341 Leonard Real Estate Tamnrannri I'.muTHg'.T.nngnnEnxrr Proliant Array of Precious Gifts L a r g e S to c k o f E a rrin g s - N e c k la c e S e ts R E S E R V E Y O U R E L G IN W A T C H N O W T h e w a tc h w ith th e h e a rt th a t n e v e r b re a k s G u a r a n te e d D u ra p o w e r M a in sp rin g from $33.75 up MINCER'S JEWELRY A cro ss F ro m th e B a n k r nil .nrmn.-irr * " 3 n u m b e r o f fires. 4 N o-B elief in God Is NOT Enough! Oregon Coasí View Stationery Many people are risking their eter /Jn 9/leal /111- *7 'irr.e Q fl nal salvation on a "religion” of their o w n . . . which is actually no religion at all. "Oh, I believe in God,” they say, Gifts ¡or ¡hose people who hjiow little about the Coast, may be pur "but I don’t go to church. I’m just chased a! two places in Curry County— novel gifts which will tell not the religious type.” the recipient more with pictures than yon could in pages and pages. Almost everybody, of course, be lieves that there is a God. Common sense tells us that this is so. But if we actually believe there is a God, ” OREGON COAST VIEWS OF INTEREST should not this same common sense tell us we must do something about it? And how can we give expres God and live a moral life . . . we urge you to ask yourself these ques tions — N O W : "W hy am I living? W hy did God create M e?” The most elementary common sense are printed upon the upper left hand corner of monarch size station sion to our belief in God if not ery, showing 11 different coastal views, including one of Azalea State through religion? Religion is simply the conse Park, Rhodtxlendrons, Mack Arch, Rogue River Bridge Tower, H ie God has a purpose in doing so. quence of our realization of W ho Catholics believe it is our dury ro Hole in the W all, ('oos Bay Bridge, 1 leceta 1 lead and I Ieceta Head God is It is our striving to be hon find out what G od’s plan is for our est and consistent with this knowl lives — and do our best to live it. Lighthouse Cape Arrago Lighthouse, and Myrtlewood trees. Include these to the friends far away from the Oregon Coast who have no idea of the scenery of this area. You will find one of these cause God created you. . . and that edge — to learn and fulfill our duties to our Creator. Catholics believe that God creat ed us for a definite purpose... that immediately sent in return -thanking you heartily for the gift. They He gave us the intelligence to are not only inexpensive, but novel and gainging in popularity. recognize what that purpose is — and the means to fulfill it. 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