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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1953)
I 6 Brookings Harbor Pilot gone to S eattle for medical c a r e ., The spirit of tru th and the cumber. In some species the Mrs. George Churchill and Mrs. spirit of freedom —they are the stem s m ay be grouped to form a THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1953 A. E. Volck attended the Rho pillars of society.—Ibsen. form idable plant. chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma While there is a lower class, I The plant is relatively common By MARION BROOKS ♦ am in it. in Bandon S aturday evening. in the deserrs and ranges from I Utah and Colorado through Cali Ruby Bird of Coos Bay is visit None of us liveth to him self.— fornia, Sonora and Lower Cali The last honor roll for the first ing her brother Jack and family Romand 16:7. fornia. It is essentially a plant sem ester was posted at Langlois at Floras Lake. of the Low er Sonoran Zone and fligh School W ednesday w ith the Mr. and Mrs. B aker and Larry jt t t §5... 'unnrrronnr rragn .jm^mni n ! ii mn rmmTr-TTTrahmt favors gravelly or stony hillsides following students taking honors: of Bandon and Mr. and Mrs. Jim E. L a i a e m i . I ’ m m i i : and washes. Those on the grand honor roll Crew spent a social evening with The flowers of the Hedgehog with straight “1” average are A I.MOST ANYONE can i magine Mr and Mrs A1 Volck Thursday. FOR YOUR C actus are approxim ately three ¡M ary Donaldson, W ilbur Jensen, , Mr. and Mrs. Dick Erwin of ELECTRICAL NEEDS *** fro m the name what a Hedge- inches across w ith a funnel- Sadie Logan and B arbara Phillips. D enm ark and Mr. and Mrs. Art hog C actus would look like. The shaped base and widely spread Those on the honor roll with a Sweet of Sixes visited McKinley b o tan ists do not agree as to petals. They are reddish purple "2” average or above are Velma which plant the common name Grange S aturday evening. Be and brilliant. They are about as Ann White, Je a n e tte Thompson, As Close ag Your Phone properly belongs. O n e s ta n d a r d fore Grange they called at the long as they are wide. The fruits Madelyn Johnson, Charleen T u r home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Ixwik says that the name should are about an inch long covered ner, Noel M artin, Arlene Kerber. Hutchinson in McKinley. be applied to a m em ber of the with spines and a woolly felt. Donna Longaneeher. Dorothy The Barbershoppers meet every genus to which the common prick They produce globular black ly pear belongs. Most seem to seeds. The fruits are uncommon Wigel, B etty Moad, Lewis Stan- Tuesday at the Port Orford High kavich, Bobby Jean Sypher and School for practice. They are a n think that the name should b< and some authors have claimed Venedia Peterson. xious for every adult male in applied to Eehinoeeruft engelman- th at some m em bers of the group Mr. and Mrs. Jam es M astrop- terested in singing from this en produce no fruits. In most m em olito left last S aturday for Los bers of the genus, the fruits are Angeles and various points in tire area to join their group. The county has an ex tra crew thin skinned and spiny though southern California. This was a the spines are easily removed business trip following a vacation w orking on the roads in the when the fruits reach m aturity. to the same area over the Holi Langlois area. Slides up Floras ELEC TR IC H EATING A creek had to be removed and a Unlike some cacti the flow’ers days. new bridge built where Willows SPECIALTY of the Hedgehog Cactus open in Mr. and Mrs, V. R. Abney re creek m ade a new cut in the W orkm anship G uaranteed the daytim e and close at night. Floras creek road. turned Monday from a trip to The nam e Calico C actus which Mrs. Shoop's parents, Mr. and has been applied to this plant re Santo Rosa, Calif. They had driv en down to take a relative home Mrs. Abney of Salem were visit fers in all probability to the ing here this week. and w ere held up about a week Hedgehog Cactus many-colored spones. These are ELECTRIC CO. C l 95 2 National W ildlife Federation by the high w ater. often curved or tw isted and may Back Portion of M atot Building Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Bjoig are F in d w’h a t you w a n t throueF* nli, but one book gives the name be yellowish or brown. Res. Phone 2561 So anxious are some persons the proud parents of twin boys, the P ilo t Class Ads. Calico Cactus to that plant and JTnunnrnnfniirr.n: i.Yiimnir.mm? born Monday at Mast hospital in an o th er calls it Saints' Cactus. who collect cacti as hobbies th at M yrtle Point. The boys were many of the m ore a ttrac tiv e I t is not appropriate that we plants have been com pletely elim named D arrell and David. They h ere get into this argum ent. inated from th eir native regions. weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces and Hedgehog Cactus is a hxtselv To protect against such depreda 7 pounds 10 ounces at birth. Mrs. branched plant about one foot tions some sta te s have laws and Bjoig came home on Friday. high with the cylindrical u p w a rd the National W ildlife Federation The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. grow ing branches to three inches in its general ¡xilicy is dedicated Clinton F uller was taken to Mast Peterson & Dering Choice Roses in thickness with 11 to 14 blunt to the support of laws designed hospital with a ruptured appen PA TEN T ROSES ribs and heavily arm ed with to protect harm less living things dix. She is a very sick little girl. TEA ROSES Chief S ea ttle spines that are to over half an that are in danger of being com ( hrlntopher Stone Mrs. W. W. Brazel of Den C hrysler Im perial E tolle de H ollande inch long. T here are some 60 pletely destroyed. E nrty-N lner m ark returned this week from MeGredy'» Searlet Ir ed Howard species in the genus and of these Polnnettla The Hedgehog C actus has no McAuley hospital in Coos Bay Helen Träubel Hetty l'prlrhard at least a hall may be found economic im jxirtance except to where she underw ent surgery P eaee to u n te» » Vandal Satu rn la grown as ornam entals. In some those who strive to get it estab She is recuperating nicely at her Edith N ellie Perkin» S ignora I dlth M el'arland of the plants, the stem s sprawl lished in their gardens as an orna home. S u tter’« Gold ■Ioanna Hill Tex«» O n te n n la l while in others they are erect, m ental 'Ira. P. s . itn p„nt Mrs. Jean Berger. Joanne Price. '1a l ’erklnx MeGredy’« Yellnw not a few appearing more or V ogue ♦ Mabel Holycross and P at Holy Slnter T heresa less like a viciously spinet! cu < endes i ib g a a ta g a cross left Thursday for Camp FLOR I BUNDE RS Pilot Class Ads g e t re s u lts ! Mrs. sa m MeGredy (loldllnrka Roberts, Calif. They will visit P resident Hoover ( eelle Itrunner T allam a n with sons and husbands and also l'ren»ham Snowbird Im pm ved l.a f a \r lt c other Langlois boys in training Mme Henri Ouülot there. They expect to be gone a Nanmlnt T R EE ROSES week. Joanne Price will rem ain Ked and 1 ellow Plnoerhln ( barlotte Arm strong as long as her husband is in CLIM BERS < rlmnnn Glory training there. Am erican Reauty P eace Paul*» D m o n l'lllar E verett Sm ith is home in Reno Etoile de Hollande Sutter*« Gold USING W ASHED CRUSHED ROCK AND SAND from service in Africa. He has Gold Runh < hrynler Im perial We invite you to inspect our m aterials Prenldent Hnover been serving in the a ir corps as Rravn Snow blrd radio m echanic and is on a 40-day T a lltm a n Ered H oward W e also c a rry a stock o f — Paul sea rlet leave. He expects to spend part Helen Träubel Septic Tank Supplies. C him ney Blocks. Cem ent Blocks of that tim e w ith his brother Culhert Tile, Drain Tile. Well Casing Paul in Langlois. Joe Nilsen went out to Rose GRAVEL, CRUSHED ROCK, SAND AND CEM EN T burg S aturday where he had a P h o n e 2 545 1 xsv s l li l ET job of plumbing. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McDonald returned from N ew burg W ednes day. They had been called there by the death ot her sister. There was a birthday party at Tanglewixxl Sunday. Jan. 25. honoring Harold Sm ith of Mid " Hr oozing s’ O w n " way He says it's his 39th b irth day. Mr. and Mrs. John W alker, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Steddom and Mrs. Harold Sm ith anil oldest Hillside Street Brookings, Oregon son attended. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Boiee at "( 'ourtcons, Dependable Service F j tended the funeral of her grand m other. Mrs. C arrie Baird, at Ä L w A i ;7Í JMil W * ' M yrtle Point Tuesday, i Mr. and Mrs, E verett Strain lb. atatended the wedding of Sandra McCurdy and Rodney Noah at the Even a Methodist church in Coquille this past week. Mrs. E v erett S train is teach ing this week at the high school, relieving Miss Fisher, who has LANGLOIS Hedgehog Cactus Call Us! McNABB PLANT YOUR ROSES NOW GIBBS CONCRETE PRODUCTS Transit M ix Concrete BROOKINGS FEED & SEED F ROY H. BROWN MORTUARY Phone 2244— Day or Night Cur-Del Cleaners Mental Marvel Knows It's Best to Check the Director/ Before Calling Fast, Efficient Cleaning & Pressing! PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE! IN BROOKINGS PHONE 2863 Agents for Del Norte Laundry Remembering telephone numbers is tricky business... L r / Ralph I)o It they can be easily mixed u p ...e a sily forgotten. T hat’s RALPH A. YOUNG why smart telephone users always look up numbers Custom Earm T ractor Work Rotovateing — Leveling in the directory before they call. So play it safe. 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