Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, March 19, 1953, Page 3, Image 3

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    Mt. Emily Gem and
Jasper Pals
Mineral Club
Thursday. March 12 at 8:00
p.m., 62 persons m et at the VFW
hall and organized the Mt. Emily
Gem and Mineral Club. They
were assisted by eight mem bers
of the Crescent City Rockhounds
of Crescent City, Calif.
Mr. Charles Young acted as
chairm an for the evening, w ith
the able assistance of Mrs. G er­
trude C. Penn of Crescent City.
The following officers w ere elect­
ed :
Tom Yokum, president: Mrs.
Charles Young, vice president;
Floyd Young, secretary and tre a s­
urer.
Also five m em bers w ere elect­
ed to act as board of directors.
The third T hursday of each
month was chosen as the m eeting
date, the next m eeting to be April
16 at 8:00 p.m. at the VFW hall.
There were exhibits of gems
and m inerals from most p arts of
the world on display. These were
displayed by Rockhounds from
Brookings, H arbor and Crescent
City. These rare specimens have
up to now been hidden in some
garage, woodshed or attic, and
when all were combined made a
wonderful and interesting show*.
They should be a credit to this
Call Us!
3
P ilo t
19, 1953
W H E N I LIVED in Great B rit-
be some­
tain we laughed at the Irish
thing new, and som ething old. for
because they kept rabbits in the
the •»yes of the audience. T he
kitchen. It just w asn’t the thing
feature
of this new, but old, stage
to do, by jove! I never thought |
set will be a real barber chair
then I would be m arried to a man
that came around the Horn in
who kept baby chicks in the
sailing ship in the 1890’s.
The Crescent City ch ap ter of
basem ent. I have asked my hus­
T he proceed! of the show go to
band to move his chicks but he the S.P.E B.S.Q S.A.. which will a music scholarship fund of next
refuses to do so as long as I
present its parade of barbershop y e a r’s w inner of the M.C.F. Cliff
keep my baby goats in a warm q u artets on S aturday. M arch 28, F ilb ert says. “I t ’s stuepdous; it j
spot near the furnace. The babv at 8:00 pm . at the C rescent-Elk colossal.*'
goats are only five days old and school, is preparing a special
the cutest things imaginable. N a­
T ry Pilot Class Ads they pay!
tu re endows the young anim als
with a winsome appeal which of eggs which is some proof that
their life is a com paratively safe
m akes evervone love them.
one. Many species of sea bird lay
Amongst most birds and ani­ only one egg per year which
See
mals the spring is the season of seems sufficient to m aintain their
M RS. R O SS PU TNAM
birth. P rocreation is at its high­ num bers. The gulls, a bird ot
est point and a fte r natu re a tta in s Ixith land and sea, are m ore pro­
for
this objective the life of the first lific. Some gulls lay two eggs per
individual
quickly
or
slowly year but most of them lay three.
K IM R A L L -W U R U T v K R
wanes, while the new young life, Very few birds that are strictly
P IA N O S
full of vitality, ensures the con­ terrestria l lay th ree eggs or less
and
tinuity of the race.
per year. The vast m ajority lay
H AM M O N D O RG AN S
The birth rate among birds and from four to a dozen or more
anim
als undoubtedly bears some and many n« It twice a year. No
P h ot» : Canadian N a ll K w rt
Phone 2589 or W rite Box 417
Every day that Railway M ail relation to the normal death rate doubt, the sea is a safer place
Brookings, Oregon
Clerk W S. Jarvis passes through so th at the species may m aintain than the land as any sailor on
Jasper village in the heart of the its average num bers under th
shore leave can tell you.
celebrated Canadian Rockies’ vaca­ conditions to which, in the long
tion land, he saves choice tidbits for
unaw.anmaanmnnuumnnrn-.nnnnnnm.n.r
his four-footed friend, ‘‘M iette” , who period of Its evolution, it has bi
Among birds,
has learned not only what day Jarvis come accustomed.
will be in town but the time the for example, the birds of prey lay
C N R Prince Rupert train is due few er eggs per year w hereas de­
TH E DAIRY CREEM
fenseless birds such as grouse,
AND
pheasant, sparrow s and robins lay
more. Robins, as an instance, lay
BROOKINGS TRAILER COURT
four eggs and raise an average of
Wish to thank th eir patrons and friends for past patronage
tw’o broods per year, so th at the
pair of robins become ten birds
and ask that the same friendly support be given H ERSC H EL
The square dance m eeting place if all hatch. By the following
CHANEY, who has leased both businesses.
scheduled for Thursday, M arch spring, eight of the family will
26, has been changed from Chetco have died if the population is to
G range hall to V.F.W. hall. This retu rn to its normal num ber.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Campbell
notice of change of place came
Sea birds lay a small num ber
from the county extension agent’s
office. Mrs. Sylvia Lee also an­
nounces th at the same instructor,
and same music will be on hand.
This will be the third lesson on
this popular dance. From reports
the m eetings have been well a t ­
tended and everyone has had i
good time.
Than Ever' Show
a
♦
Square Dancers
Meet At Vet Hall
As Close as Your Phone
Brookings 1 I arbor
Crescent City
THURSDAY, MARCH
$ . P. E. B. S. Q. S. A. stage setting that will
Promises 'Better
Elects Officers
FOR YOUR
ELECTRICAL NEEDS
Along Azalea Row
com m unity for advertising and
displaying in any show or place
of interest and w orth any one’s
ELECTRIC H EATING A
tim e to see w hat our old Mother
SPECIALTY
N atu re can produce.
W orkm anship G uaranteed
R efreshm ents were served and
the door prize went to Lida Sal­
vage
Anyone interested in becoming
ELECTRIC CO.
a m em ber of this rock h u n ter’s
Back Portion of M atot Building group contact Mrs. Charles Young
Res. Phone 2561
at Young’s 5 & 10. or be at the
Til.,
::nr
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April 16 meeting.
McNABB
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCamey of
THE C O FFE E
M IL L
wishes to THANK, the community for its
gixxl wishes and friendly support on the
opening of their newly remodeled restaur­
ant.
H7 promise to merit your patronage