BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON
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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
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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
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< 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
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Proliant Array of Precious Gifts
L a r g e S to c k o f E a rrin g s
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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
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n u m b e r o f fires.
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N o-B elief in God
Is NOT Enough!
Oregon Coasí View Stationery
Many people are risking their eter
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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. It is
through our religion that we give
evidence of our desire to honor and
I lere is the way you can help friends—
serve God. It is through religion
that we approach God in faith, re
50 Sheets and 25 Monarch Envelopes . . . $1.50
pentance, love and gratitude.
If you are living in the belief
prepared pamphlet which we will send
you without cost or obligation. It dis
cusses such questions as : Can the truth
of Chnstiamry be proved? Is it honest
all you have to do i* to believe in
...a s k for Pamphlet No. KC-18.
K N IG H T S
R E L IG IO U S
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to ignore religion? Is science, ethics ot
education • substitute for the Church?
Also other topics thar should concern
you deeply. For free copy write today
SUPREME
TYPO-PRINT, GOLD BEACH, Phone 984
religious convictions
. . . i t will pay you to read a specially-
that you don't need religion ... that
'l’he two places they may be purchased:
THE PILOT, BROOKINGS, Phone 2282
answer is that you are living be
j
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LOUIS
BUREAU
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