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6 Brookings I Iarbor Pilot THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1953 Importance Of Blood Donations H ere in this town we know a fellow who has reached the m e tallic age; Gold in his teeth, sil v er in Ins hair, and lead in his pants. B ro o kin g s $3.00 pei lì We ll be glad to tell you how to save m o n e y on your fire insurance costs. ARTHUR KNOX In su ra n ce .l^ c n c v Gallagher Bldg. PH O N E 2211 Mr, and Mrs. Charles Sabin have returned from a trip to G«»os Bay on both business and pleasure. Ed Grootcndorst took a trock !oad of blooming azaleas and hy drangeas to the central California 1 11.11 ke fs last week. I'he.v are now lining to m ake a fin»' showing. I ’ l.m fs in outdoor plantings in this area that are in protected places are show mg color. Mr. ami Mrs. Lloyd Stefani will try to get a suntan in southern sections while away from Lloyd's hnrlxiship during a lew weeks hence. News reaches The Pilot that a local b<>\, Jim Grush, will leave w ith NOTICE is hereby given th at W HITE A PPLIA N CE CO. t.n 7 nCr,;V »k.n° " n M atot Co wlH t * re sp on sible fo r radios nr ’’ wPP|fa,1cv* '’’U for service repair prior to Dec 9 J w i , ,S£ ? ? / ’’* win of «t the discrehon of new »»win rs 30 days from the »late of thia n o tic e BERT and GENE GENE WHITE W HITE utK l and Easy S treet, Brookings Phone 2545 NEW HARBOR TRAILER COURT NOW OPEN Space for modern trailers T urn left 3/10 mile S. from Chetco Bridge RUSSELL & WILLOUGHBY HARBOR C H O IC E P R O P E R T IE S Highway Frontage (Highway 101, O regon’s Main S tre e t) CHETCO RIVER FRONTAGE - R E SID E N T IA L LOTS NEW HOMES - RANCHES - FARM LANDS ACREAGE - INDU STRIA L SIT E S INCOME PR O PE R T IE S Beautiful Scenic, P arklike Ocean F ro n tag e W. H. BRADY G ardner Bldg. REAL ESTATE BROKER (Phone 2S01) Brookings, Oregon ON THE WINCHUCK PHONE 2568 1 Iarbor, Oreijon Brookings 2 STOMACH ULCERS J o u t TO EXCESS ACID 2 QUICK RELIEF OR NO COST A ik About 15 Doy Triol O ffer b* * n *'•** ft»r relief of u, * ’ * ? ‘ ' “ On,Kh r , - **** Ar < A,k for > •Ä 7 - J U Ä - POTTED AND CUT FLOWERS Phone 254$ ,T,7 Watch and Jewelry Repairing Acr >ss from the Bank : Beginner’s Piano and ('oaehing Writ»' M incer's Jew elry McVAY'S GREENHOUSE Teacher of Ot winch and dozer, by the hour or contract. ART GIBBS Copr 19)1 G ra y M o o rr ApBMT Lemember dates or Soon, my kiddo Your wife will be A n old grass widow. New D-7 Cat JOYCE MORGAN Miss Marx M ontgomery, nurse a ssistin g Dr. Ronniger, enjoy»xl n two-week vacation through the holidays in the Los Angeles area, returning to Brookings on Sunday. J For Rent Cpl. C urtis Chapman, whose parents live in Brookings, and Cpl. Lee U. Sm ith, son of Mrs. Annalx'l Sm ith, are with the Sev enth Infantry division in Korea. Good au th o rity brings us the news that Dr. McKenna, dentist of Portland, who is building a new home near the sta te line, will ojx'n offices on the second floor ot tli»' Clive Manley building within the next few weeks. Sym ptom s of DistreM Arising from ? SIMPLICITY Oh, w hat a power has white sim plicity.—Keats. The teaching of Jesus w ere sim ple; and yet He found it difficult to m ake rules understand, be- J cause of their great lack of spirit* uality.—Afury B aker Eddy. Simplicity is an exact medium the disadvantages. In m any cases What to Watch both w a te r and sewer systems Have boundaries described in m ust be p rovided by the pro pe rty the deed checked by a surveyor owner. A lth ou g h lots cost less, as before you buy, to’ m ake sure sessments are made fo r local im they are co rrect. M ake sure also provem ents. D istance to schools th a t the loca tion is the one you and offices is often great and understand it to be so you w on’ t there is g e n e ra lly a lack of good build on the w rong lot. p ub lic tra n s p o rta tio n . F ire pro D on’t buy a lo t u n til you are tection services m ay be la ckin g le g a lly ce rta in that the title to too. A f t v you decide on the loca the land w ill be cle a r in yo ur tion, you w ill be ready to look fo r name. It is the legal d u ty of the n piece o f p ro pe rty. F irs t, size seller to fu rn is h you w ith p ro of of and shape m ust be considered. A a c le a r title . n a rro w lot w ill accom m odate a The v a lid ity o f a c le a r title tw o -sto ry house; a wide, fa ir ly should be insured bv a g ua ra nty shallow lot is suitable fo r a ranch policy w hich is the only safeguard hom e; a h illy lot g e n erally calls th at the land is yours. A fte r the fo r a sp lit-le v e l dw elling. T e rra in p o lic y has been issued, the g ua r is another im p o rta n t land feature a nty com pany defends any suits to consider. brought against the p ro p e rty own Soil condition, w hich can be de er and i f there is any loss to him , te rm in e d by having test holes the com pany pays fo r it. dug, is a land fe ature th a t has Should you buy a c o u n try lo t at d ire c t b earing on house construc a ta x sale, get a q u it c la im deed tion. Heavy d ir t o r clay soil is fro m the owner. Some states p e r excellent because it is e asily ex m it the ow ner to redeed the p rop cavated w ith pow er equipm ■ • ent w e rty if you V» v* Uvl I i x.'L o bta in this do not and holds its shape w e ll w hile | docum ent fro m h im . Just About Folks betw een too little and too much. —S ir Joshua Reynolds. B eauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm de pends on sim plicity.—Plato. To sec a thing and tell it in plain words is the g reatest thing a soul can do.—Ruskin. Sim plicity of c h aracter is no hindrance to subtlety of intellect. — John Morley. Four-H beginners elected offi cers of their group on W ednes day morning at the home of Mrs. Lou Thompson, who is their lead- erThey were, Nancy Thompson, president; Jody Dimmick, vice- president; "Sandy” Sanders, sec retary ; Sandra Glass, tre a s u re r;' M arjorie Fitzhugh, reporter, and Your buyers read the class ads Virginia, song leader. -use them next week! Needle holders were begun for, m em bers sewing boxes. There were eight present. Selecting n hom esite is the firs t foundation form s are being built big step to home ownership, ac and concrete poured. cord in g to S m all Homes Guide. I f Often i t ’s d iffic u lt to decide you choose y o u r lo t c a re fu lly , you ju s t w hat you can a ffo rd to pay w ill have a good s ta rt tow ard fo r a lot. G enerally, the cost achieving y o u r dream home. Some should range fro m 10 to 25 per o f the problem s to be considered cent of the to ta l building budget. are discussed below. I f you are planning to get a It you choose a homesite m a m ortgage loan, be sure to get ap- ° ? e r suburb, you’ll have p ro val of the lot from the len.’ ,ig vantaK®8. of ^ ’u<‘ telephone institu tio n before signing an o ffe r aervice, e le c tric power, sewers, t0 purchase r lb n n 5 s£ ewaJ*s * uch a loZ Your p ro p e rty investm ent is cation also offers the benefits of » fir,, m l i , . protection, . trash „ . u Pr0,ecl<,<i by zoning. land sale re- fire and and police strictio n s and b uilding codes. collection and good tra n s p o rta Zoning laws establish the re la tio n tio n fa c ilitie s . There are, of course, disadvan ship of houses to b uilding and p ro p e rty lines. tages to c ity or o lder suburb loca sale restriction s attend tions. S tric t building ( • ' - • up the Land sale of lots in most new sub to insure safety in crowded liv in g rre a s m ay not p e rm it ce rta in divisions and, in general, are as co nstruction features you want. follow s: (1) The lot owner m ust C onstruction and lot costs are construct a house of c e rta in cost high. M u n ic ip a l services mean w ith in a d efin ite tim e ; (2) The h ig he r taxes, choice lots m ay be b u ild in g can only be used fo r hard to find, liv in g conditions are d w e llin g purposes and m ust be set back a c e rta in distance fro m crowded. the street. Suburban Advantages B u ild in g codes are set up to Should you decide to build your e lim in a te fir e hazards and in new home in a new suburb or in sure sound construction and good the country, you’ll find lots are value, C ity and town codes set la rg e r, cheaper and m ore p le n ti ce rta in m in im u m sizes fo r yards, fu l than in the c ity . You can p ro b rooms and windows, and c e rta in ably have g re a te r fle x ib ility of construction standards. F H A -fi- house design. P ro p e rty taxes w ill be low er. L iv in g conditions w ill nanced homes m ust conform to state and national regulations be cleaner. However, don’ t fa il to consider governing construction. ( it ip 1’i'iid le to n fo r K o re a soon lie has many Inends here. N orthwestern MktVM «INI «ttOllNIIO* Selecting the Site First Step T ow ard H om e O w nership from SMALL HOMES GUIDE A sm ashing all-out enemy a t tack on a num ber of American cities could produce 7,500,000 cas ualties from the effects of atom ic bom bs Of this num ber, 5,000,000 m ight survive the first 24 hours. T he survivors would need blood im m ediately. T h a t sta te m e n t w as m ade by Robert Sandstrom of the S ta te Civil Defense agency, who this week called on citizens through o u t Oregon to help create a stock pile of plasm a for civil defense needs He said the N ational Blood pro gram has been established under th e supervision of the Oflice of D efense Mobilization to acquire blood for both m ilitary and civil ian needs. Three participating groups American Red Cross, De p a rtm en t of Defense and Federal Civil Defense A dm inistration— have combined forces to bring to th e public the imjiortance of their blood donations. “Blood is as vital to national stre n g th as alum inum or steel, but it cannot lie m anufactured,’’ S andstrom stated. "In addition to p resen t requirem ents for the arm ed forces, if our country is e v e r faced with millions of ci vilian casualties in one day fol lowing an all-out a tta ck we will quickly realize the value of hav ing on hand a stockpile of plasm a and plasm a expander.” Sandstrom said that persons do n atin g blood might some day be receiving ^gratefully back into th e ir own veins the blood which th ey give today. Subscribe to the H arb o r Pilot. Duly year. 4-H 'Busy Bees' Elect Officers .H-., ™‘“ k Chetco Drug Store LOG SCALE S 0 0 XS! 50C Per Book, or 3 Books for $1.25 FOR SALE— AT THE PILOT OFFICE! :♦ :