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14 Brookings Harbor Pilot p,o>ment as a whistle punk, and subscribing to w hat they stand when they enlisted -in this w r ite r b e a u tifu l days can never, no never 1 was but a year older when I for, fa il to c o n trib u te th e ir case, $17.60 a m onth a course, re tu rn .” THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1953 spent m y next sum m er firin g "p re m iu m s ” — becoming, at least, s tiff "horse b la n k e t.” donkey. F o r those who have a s ta tis tic to back up th e ir con- F a ith fu lly , n e \e r logged the language seemv gtessm an’s vote fo r th e ir own and M. S. B R A IN A R D , foreign, but fo r a youngste r w ho th e ir fa m ily ’s w e lfa re By C L IF F O R D P R O W E Service O fficer E ” a" U . k “ S Wi.'h “ 'J * W i,h in »»•«■•'* hours a fte r a re- lx tween the ears, those w ho spoke cent veteran's passing, local A u x- D is tric t 7, Oregon V.F.VV A n old fe a r of mine, th a t the Brookings. o ld tim e logger and his place in it had an aura of g la m o r only ilia r y ladies visited the bereaved. th e h is to ry o f the West w ould be exceeded by th e ir a b ility to chew The next day, o u r C ounty V e t July 29, 1953 forgotten, was snoose” , yard logs out of the can erans Service Officer, C. E. Segar. s o m e w m a t yons, and go on week-end sprees. called at the home, explained the B rookings P ilo t : eased recently. a „u ,n d y , ^ ash th e . niB h' WC “ • sever** benefit» to th 7 fa m ily and The trib u te by A Friend, fo r S' ° Ve ln c»n>Pletcd the necessary papers On a tr ip be he c n, / f Eddy was so b e a u tifu lly w ritte n the center o f the bunkhouse and ... tween K la m a th listened to the ta ll tales th a t ! - W,.ves_ o f veterans. especially, and so tru e ! He was quiet, un F alls and Bend, I only loggers can concoct. And al- should find fo r personal though t assi*m ing, cheerful always, and I saw a logging in this one case alone. I t is but ir ic n d ly - museum in the , most alw ays when the stories a sm all p art o f the ro u tin e o f Each name spoken of brought process o f ac reached the place where a young Service Officers. back m em ories o f the Brookings lad s c u rio s ity could no longer cu m u la tio n in The local V.F.VV. post and the o f years ago. C o llie r S t a t e contain its e lf, I w ould ask the Ladies A u x ilia ry are p lannin g a And to the younger ones came obvious question w hich everyone P ark. the rem em brance o f p la y in g at m eeting at an e a rly date, to w hich ,'was expecting me to ask. Need- I t is c e rta in a ll veterans and th e ir im m ediate dusk. "H o w m any m iles to Barba- ly high tim e 1 ss to say, I got m y answ er— -------- to m y em barrassm ent and kin w ill be in v ite d to discuss ry, the ro llin g o f tire s fro m Tom i t h a t recogni- much a l men mUCb to tb e ’ r Klee. 1 learned a th e ir m any m u tu a l benefits w hich M oore’s h ill. lio n be giv n to those .p real are, in effect, supplem entary com- <» the West the old tim e loggers. <leal N ow Tom M oore's h ill is gone ( he fact th a t they are o r a c tic d lv iaf ls w by 1 am not surprised i pensation to those fo r w hich the as w e ll as the old residents. In , ' ■ is reason enough to . th , a t the logger has not taken his ex-service personnel contracted the w ords of the poet, "Those e x tin c t today ta k e steps tow ard in s u rin g th e ir place P . in the m ovies as has the being remembered. The museum. cowboy- No one, not even w ith w h ile it w ill contain only the tools the im agination o f H ollyw ood, <’ i the trade, w ill nevertheless w ould ever put a logger in fancy They w ould stand as proof o f the deeds of em broidered pants. not dare ris k the w ra th o f the, those w ho w orked w ith them I never saw a cowboy, o th e r shades of Paul Bunyan. B rookings O ld T im e r. For What It's Worth McNABB ELECTRIC CO. M Y R T L E E. P F E F F E R L E 1561 G ary St. K la m a th F alls, Ore. BROOKINGS CLINIC Office hours, 9 a. m. 5 p. m. DR. R. E. SM ITH DENTIST PHONE 2831 Dr. Richard L. Smith OPTOMETRIST DR. ROY M. W H ITE OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN and Surgeon Em ergencies a t A n y H o u r WIRING — HEATING — ENGINEERING P H O N E 2-/01 Fveniwgi« by A p p o in tm e n t Shop Phone 2283 Iban the diluted ones now glam o rized in the movies; but, thank goodness. I did get to rub shoul- der.x w ith the old logger in the Dear S ir : tw ilig h t of his existence. We enjoyed the L ily F estival I was but a young lad when I very much Sunday. . / business and professional guide to friendly C R E S C E N T C IT Y concerns who took on m y firs t sum m er o f em- P a rtic u la rly , let me express o u r , amazement and appreciation o f 'a d m ira b i? m ' rchant b,,t stand ready ^ v e you in an the wav all o f the m erchants and co m m unity cooperated. The store decorations, etc., were a great 1949 C hevrolet Fleet line 2-D oor ■■ ------ , Good tires, new- seat covers, addition to o u r enjoym ent of a heater, backup lights, d ire c day spent in y o u r city. H A M IL T O N - E L G IN ?hevrolet-B m ck Sab's & Service The large num ber o f floats is F o r p rice q u o ta tio n s on a ll tional signals, o th e r extras. W YLER - W ADSW O RTH A uto Repair, Painting A good running, clean ear. surely an ind ica tio n of the a ll-out Radiator» Repaired Building Material W ATCHES pi iced at only $1095 cooperation. H eirloom - S te rlin g We are ta k in g this means of Telephone 1881 Telephone 471 1950 I>-Soto Custom 4-Dr. Sdn. F ine W a tch and Je w e lry G h a m n g je t black finish 18ay,ng’ ‘ T h a n k Y ou” fo r a most Second and M a rk e t S treets R e pairing me cnJoyable day and a b e a u tifu l w h ite side w a ll I tires- tire s; me parade. G IF T S chanically perfect. Heater, Yours sincerely, backup lights, etc. Clean as 1 T om 7 C lara E. M a rtin a pin B argain at only $1495 1002 N W. B St. 3949 Cbev. S ty le lin e 4-D r. Sdn JEWELRY G rants Pass, Oregon C om pletely reconditioned, in O ld s m o b ile -W illy s -C a d illa c R adio Sales and S ervice 1 809 2nd S t. ph. 2202 F ro m and M S treets |M»rtet»t sha|>e; new p a in t; S te w a rt W a rn e r Appliances «• Is th e n ' a discharge, o th e r than new seat covers; good ru b Phone 2612 —■ ...... . ■ ■ ■« -■+ t 260 K . S t. ber. T his one w ill m ake dishonorable, showing not less Flowers for A ll Occasions someone a good car fo r h a lf than 90 days service in the A rm ed the price o f a new one. Come Forces of the U nited S tates in in and tr y it out. O nly $1155 y o u r home? Sheet M etal and Plumbing l'»5l Chevrolet S -to n P icku p - - If so, you have the w o rld ’s most Furniture Exchange We W ire F low ers A nyw here 4-speed transm ission. 15-ln. valuable insurance p o licy p ro v id H ousehold appliances. Sheet M et- A rm s tro n g L in o le u m s ! Stoves B ulbs - P lants - F lo ra l Designs nl. P lu m b in g and h e a tin g supplies heavy d u ty wheels and ru b ing we A L L keep up o u r prem ium E v e ry th in g F o r the H o m * ! 9th A L Sts. ph ber, corner windows, beater, paym ents-m em bership in SO M E Ph. 631 900 Fourth St. 858 Third Street new paint and in top shape veterans’ group LETTER TO EDITOR WHERE TO FIND AND BUY IT IN CRESCENT CITY Used Car Bargains Crescent Chevrolet Crescent Lmbr. Co. +------ M c C lendon WADSWORTH Motor Co. Radio Service Redwood Gardens L. A. Carr & Son I mechanically. W h ile veterans’ service officers j Priced at only $1295 are p ro h ib ite d by law fro m so lic itin g m em bership* in any o r ganization, o r show ing d is c rim i Phone 411 Gold Beach, Ore. nation, they and those w ho sup- | port them cannot be blam ed f o r ' Open 7.30 a.m .- 9 p.m. h a rb o rin g th e ir own feelings to- | ___ Sunday 10 a m 6 p m w ard those who, a p p a re n tly not Del N orte's largest and most C om plete H a rd w a re and A ppliance S tore Phone 253 Complete home furnishers s p e c ia l .... and KELVINATOR appliances 10 DAYS ONLY Boiuleil Brake Linings C om plete lin e o f W o rk Clothe» S p o rtin g Goods Gordon F. Johnson Margaret's Linen and Specialty Shop I? 20 2n<? S t Phone 3861 H o u se Dresst * C rildren’s Line! C ostum e Jew elry Linens.’ , i has. VV. and Anna C. Robinson 1-40 Second S tre e t —~ CAMERAS Portraits • F ree D e liv e ry Commercial To Oregon B uy and Save W ith Gold Arrow Stamps Harris Studio 836 3rd St. DAVIDSON'S Office Supplies 7 ; , ^ r il ers A d d in S M achines l<>10 _nd St. Telephone 2212 H ’e D e liv e r in B ro o kin g » ! R ldU L A R PRICE — R SPECIAL I’Rlt | YOU SAVE — — . n e c k in g fro n t Nwwn Bush Shoes; A rro w S h irts ; Genuine L e v is ; Pendleton S h irt» ; J a n t sen S w eater»; W h ite Stag L in e ; “Store For M en “ Crescent City Furniture ( oitiplcic Brake Rclming All Work Guaranteed — - ■■ ■■ - ♦ *• ■■ Nielsen Hardware t- - Adams Chevrolet Incl ■ 11 ■ 11 ■ ■ NICHOLSEN - niaJor m jn o r C hecking H y d ra u lic System c "ED" DEMPSEY Your Dodge Ph month Dealer $ to .$ 6 24.00 SG 56 >dJu„ ’ Del Norte laundry Three-Day 1. Gamble's Service L ea ve o rd e rs a t the C u r-D e l Cleaner» I H estern .Into Supply A u to Hom e Supplies and ap pliances Conoj; ,do Radios 1130 9th S t. Phone 3001 X crescent city SURPLUS MART CARRELL'S C lo th in g x Shoes fo r the E n tire / led rii k Flee trie C o m pan\ I vm ily - H a rd w a re - S p o rtin g H a rd w a re and E le c tric a l Supplier Goods - Housewares - Logger Your Hotpo nt S tore 304 n S: Boots - A tla s Pow er Tools 1280 - 2nd S t. Phone 2752 PHONE q ji HERB NEWMAN’S CRESCENT CITY RADIO Sell the Best and Service the P est” M agnavox. R C A V ic to r. P hilco Records - A ll labels and speed! • 840 3rd St. Pkone 1512
