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2 Brookings-I larbor Pilot, Thursday, August 27, 1953 For W hat It's Worth By C L IF F O R D P. R O W E BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT T H B K E 'H K a trrrri * • m m o ik I NO H C B S T IT I T E F O B < IK< I U < T IO N rim ,» m a i le r , *1 the p m t a f f t r e Ml B ro o k in g « , 7 , 1MIH, u n d e r the A r t o f M a rc h 3, 1M79. O re g o n , M a rc h M inna A kers , Owner and Publisher s i Bs< K I1 T IO N R A T E S : On« Y ear, Iti MhSUMM 'In < urry OOUBtjr) >3.00 (m * Y ear. In advance toulelde C u rry C o u n ty , .................................. ...... .........— >3.50 C la M ifle d A dvertising Kat««, 15c per lin o - M in im u m 50c eaah. A ll advertising copy m ust be In by 5 o'clock Tuesday evening to Insure pub lication. News Items and classified ads w ill be received up to Wednesday noon. N a t io n a l A d s e r lU In g R e p re s e n ta tiv e W eekly N ewspapers R epresentatives , I nc . N ew Y ork * < hleago * D e tro it ♦ P h ila d e lp h ia N O T IC E TO S U B S C R IB E R S : K ind ly n o tify o f any change o f address In a d vance. F a ilu re to do so costs tw o cents per Issue sent to the old address. 8 u b e c lp tlo n w ill be dropped unless subscrlbr notifies Pilot of change. Our Badly-Needed High School T he voters of this school d istrict will he asked next S e p te m b e r fifteenth to approve a bond issue for the co n stru c tio n of a new high school for the B rookings-H arbor School D istrict. P ro b ab ly never before in o u r c ity ’s h isto ry have such facili ties been so u rg en tly needed. O u r grade school children have been going to school on a half-day basis, and this com ing y e a r th e high school stu d e n ts will join them . C lasses a re being held in th e basem ent of an adjoining church, in a fo rm e r m otel, an d a t one tim e negotiations w ere ca rrie d on to re n t a hotel lobby, so d e sp e ra te are we for space for o u r c h ild re n ’s classes. The double-shift system which we a re using is frow ned upon by ed ucational au th o rities, and th e re p u ta tio n of B rookings- H a rh o r schools is su re to su ffe r if such a p ra ctice m u st be c a rrie d on. In fact, the d istric t is req u ired by s ta te law to ta k e actio n to relieve th e double-shift burden, o r risk loss of recog n ition as a sta n d a rd school. 'Hus is the m ost vital m easu re to com e before th e v o ters h ere in a long tim e T he w e lfa re of o u r children depends upon ad e q u a te facilities for th e ir education. And w e hope th e v o ters h ere will be sure to support them w hen i t ’s tim e to vote on th e b o n d issu e . W’ G .P . That Highway Again Up in Gold Beach, th e y ’re s till rin g in g a w elkin about th e location of H ighw ay 101 th ro u g h th e ir very fa ir city, and its su rro u n d in g s. In fact, th e y ’ve becom e so voluble about it th e echoes are jH 'netrating c le a r down here. All this noise is d istu rb in g o u r sleep, and o u r sleep is som e th in g that we do not v alu e lightly. H ow ever, w e’ll forgive them th a t, it they'll perm it us to ra ise ag ain a few points alre ad y m en tioned t>\ the S ta te H ighw ay C om m ission and m em bers of th e L e g is la tu re s in terim highw ay com m ittee. T hese a re th e points: 1. The S ta te Highway C om m ission still believes th a t this highw ay is intended for the people w ho will tra v e l it. from both Inside and outside of C u rry C ounty. T h ey ’re th e people w ho will pay fo r it and trav el it, and no am o u n t of noise is ap t to m ake th e com m ission change th e ir plans for th e benefit of th e s trip of pro|M 'rty ow ners who will abut th e highw ay, and w ho hope th ere b y to m ake a killing. 2, 1 h e C om m ission is u n d er no com pulsion to co n tin u e its plans lo r the relocation through this area, if prices set by con dem nation ju ries rise to the point of ab su rd ity . T his co u n ty has been h ere a long tu n e w ithout developm ent, and th e y ’d he w illing to w ait u ntil th e y ’re su re we w ant it. 3 If o u r neighbors to the N o rth a re successful in blocking th e kind of a highw ay the s ta te proposes, i t ’ll be a long, long ti,n»> before those filth,l.v-rich to u ris ts th a t th e y ’re so ea g erly a n tic ip a tin g will discover us. A s we said before, we can forgive th em d istu rb in g o u r , p w ith the plywood m ark e t and all, we w e re n ’t sleeping too well anyua> But we don’t think w e ’, I ev e r q u ite forgive w a y 'lo i W *uccessiul in bk*'king th e co n stru c tio n of H igh- make your own banking hours... Jo h n I.ONIXtN S I 5 .0 0 for TW O YEARS (,mU> »"•> Provides u p to $10,000 m ed im l " M’m H' r of ,h *' » ’« " ’» r « ' « - n t . Phone 2671 office 2583 Residence P 0 Box 177 B row n, local A labam a tt inger, gettin g a co u rt sj ( HAS 11. (¡RAYSIII 1. | \ ’Sl RANGE AGI Nl Y B rookings 631 Res. p hone 2632 issued h> LLOYDS O F « ' . . See DR. W. H. TOWNSEND V eterinarian r A NEW POLIO POLICY ? L a ,ta> Freight Service Coast Freight Lines - 111 AUNG _ ENGINEERING Shop P hone 2283 COM o n l y My young d a u g h te r re tu rn e d E. R. J e te r of recen tly from a w eek's ou tin g H ornbrook sp en t th e ir v acatio n as w ith the C am pfire Girls. Along F A IR SU C C ESS w eek end g u ests of Mr. and M rs. Del N o rte C o u n ty F a ir ended W illiam B u ckners. Mr. J e te r is w ith o th e r p a r ents, I w as on S u n d ay evening follow ing a th ree- a fo rm e r resid en t of S m ith River, hand a t t h e day session of th e fair. E very o n e now statio n ed a t Q u a ra n tin e s ta Iesignated spot n a tte n d a n c e re p o rt it a success, tion a t H ornbrook. to w elcom e h er the a tte n d a n c e for th e th re e days h o m e; an d as to ta llin g 6227 paid adm issions, OSTROM S R E T U R N S a tu rd a y w as G ran g e D ay at the bus pulled Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n O stro m have up an d u n lo ad th e fa ir w h e re all Del N o rte re tu rn e d hom e from S tan fo rd ed its squeal- G ran g ers and v isito rs from o th e r U n iv ersity w h ere th ey atten d ed i n g , giggling gran g es signed th e P om ona re g the six-w eek session of sum m er and c h a tte rin g istra tio n book. M any p rizes w ere schol. cargo, th e p ro won by e x h ib ito rs as w ell as found th o u g h t sw eep stak es. Econom y is th e a rt of m aking s tru c k m e th a t th e m ost of life. T h e love of d a u g h te rs a re M E N ’S CLUB FO R M E D econom y is th e root of all virtue. m ighty w onderful people in sp ite A m e n ’s o rg an izatio n of th e —S haw . of the fact th a t they a re ty ra n ts. M ethodist C o m m u n ity ch u rch , at T he la tte r point will not be dis S m ith R iver h as re cen tly been o r p u te d by ex p erien ced fa th e rs. ganized w ith m o n th ly m eetin g s to Thanks C om edians for y e a rs have been be held on th e first T u esd ay eve W e wish to ex p ress o u r th an k s h arp in g on th e ty ra n n y of th e ning of each m onth. Officers arc for all th e lovely, flow ers and m o th er-in -law and on occasion R ube J. M oore, p re sid e n t; Ben J. expressio n s of sy m p ath y on the even vent th e ir spleen on th e first S la te r, se c re ta ry , assisted by Rev. d e a th of o u r h u sb an d and fath er. lady of th e house. Som ehow th ey Jam es S helton, p a s to r of S m ith Mrs. R. J. Stoker, have overlooked th e d a u g h te r R iver church. Any of th e m en of sons O rval W. and Floyd, and who re ally holds th e w hip-hand the co m m u n ity a re invited to a t- d a u g h te r, M rs, L eona N orris. o v er any fa th e r in any fam ily. • end th ese m eetin g s. I can still rem em b er those days ¡w hen th e princess of o u r house M rs. E va Hill re tu rn e d hom e on hold w as in th e first g rade. M any DAILY •I w as th e tim e th a t she w ould w alk the bus M onday from Gold Beach, blocks out of h e r w ay a f te r school w h ere she spent sev eral days vis in o rd e r to accom pany m e home. iting h e r m an y friends, an d also I w as alw ays highly honored by a tte n d e d th e fa ir held a t Gold h er consideration u n til I a rriv ed Beach. hom e and found th a t th e little lady w as in th e dog-house w ith READY C O UNTY BOOTH DAVE FRANKLIN. h er m o th er and w as a c tu a lly Am ong those w ho left W ed n es bringing m e along for th e su p day for S a c ra m e n to , to be in Owner port she knew she could w heedle ch a rg e of p u ttin g up th e Del P h o n e 2634 from me. G E O R G E IZ TS TR O H N o rte co u n ty booih a t th e S ta te So it has been th ro u g h the Local Agent a ir w ere Mr. and M rs. Leo years. I can lay down th e law to my son and abide by it. W ith th e d a u g h te r though, and I sh a m e facedly ad m it it. all she has to do is tu rn on th e tears, craw l into m y lap. put h er arm s aro u n d m y neck and tell m e how m uch she loves me, and all reso lu tio n s p re viously m ade fly out th e window. She is definitely ta k in g an un- A nnounces E stab lish m e n t of fai, ad v an tag e, but for som e r e a G en eral V e te rin a ry p ractice. son or a n o th e r I d o n ’t seem to m ind too m uch. I suppose it is because w ay down deep I am Phone Smith River w orrying ab o u t th e day w hen she will he m a rry ,n g and will no E K lU J lillu n n f i longer he aro u n d to so ft-so ap m e I have o ften w ondered w hy fa th e rs d re ad m a rria g e for th e ir •la u g h te r m ore th a n m o th ers do. I suppose it is because D ads a re a w are w hat "b u m s” m en re ally are. M other, on th e o th e r hand, has probably discovered th at "hums" can be nice to live w ith and th a t d a u g h te r will be ab le to exercise h e r n a tu ra l tendency to reform . On The Main Drag McNABB ELECTRIC CO. WIRIN’,; : S M IT H R IV E R « n e tt. ♦ B y E th e l Goodlin ♦ J E T E R S RACK ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Mr. and M rs. O regon • ef G reetings. T h at un u su al bouq u et of exotic D a rlin g to n ia d is p la y e d b\ F renchy. Gift of R ussell W hite. G len R ogers driv in g Dr. M c K e n n a’s low red M G. Teachers house hunting. B ud P h e tte p la c e ’s m ystified w a te r w itch P e te read in g his C hinese new s B ruce Yelton. fu rn itu re m o v er Those d e l i c i o u s m am m oth peaches. C o n g ra tu la tio n s to R urn p lestilt- zkin. N eeded rain A gift of m iracle lilies T h an k s to L eslie W oodriff and @onvettient t* BANK-BY-MAIL OREGON STATE BANK BROOKINGS. OREGON “\our Dependable Home Institution" Ecder,a D evout Insurance Corporati''*
