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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 24, 1953)
Walking Blood Bank Growing Hawaii in Del Norte Earl Templer. former owner of n i • > t « the Brookings hotel was a Thurs- ” ro°K in g S Harbor Pilot 1 3 day overnight guest there with THURSDAY, SEPT. 24. 1953 his bride, of ajweek. SIMPSON-CHAPMAN Charlotte Simpson, Brookings, Edward Carpenter of Gold Beach was honored on his birth and Curtis Chapman, Jr., Harbor. day with a party which was at w»re united in marriage Septi t u tended by his parents, Mr. and ber 19 at, the Presbyterian par Airs. Judson Bell' of Carpenter- sonage. They were attended by ville and a number of friends. ' “ Mr. and Mrs. Don Vaughn^ anil- only members of the immediate families were present. „ Henry Siker of Portland was a Following the ceremony, f • recent visitor at the Hanks home. couple left for a brief trip to th<* He and Percy have been friends Bay area. They will be at home for many years, having lived as September 26 at the Hendrick ; neighbors at Cortez. Colo., JO apartments. years ago. i S'x hundred people had been typed for the walking blood bank by Tuesday, and the list was still growing, although not so fast as it had been. Dr. Ed Samuel, however, will still continue to keep his regular hours at the city hall as long as there are still people to be typed. Hours are three to five Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, and six to 8:30 Wednesday evening. The committee in charge of the blood bank have hopes that 2,000 people in this area will be checked and recorded before the program Is finished. —— -One of the most important fac tors in the blood typing is one that has not previously been mentioned very often. That it is the revelation of the RH factor which might prove to be very important for prospective brides and grooms. SMITH RIVER—Mrs. Edwin Eagles of Pelican Bay, leadership chairman for Snfith River area and leader for Smith River Inter mediate Girl Scouts won second award for the beautiful Hawaiian Luua feast and stunt at the first annual play day for Del Norte Girl Scouts at Camp Lado Del Rio on Highway 199 near Darling- tonia. Assisting were Mrs. Robert Browne, Mrs. Constance Barton, Mrs. Frank Bettincourt and Miss Shirley Birquist. Mrs. William Owen of Smith River is the county chairman for Del Norte Girl Scouts. Camp Lado Del Rio, consisting of ten acres of valuable recreation land along the upper Smith river was presented to the Del Norte Girl Scouts by Mrs. Prudence Muncy in memory of her husband the late Mr. Muncy.—Maudie Luick Photo) I f persons with incompatible R H factors are wedded, there is sometime danger to the welfare of their children. This doesn't mean that they cannot have children, but it does mean th at physicians attending the birth should be pre- pared to take steps in case such a situation occur*. I I the parents have been typed, BETTY MORGAN BACK as they are being a t the blood bank, and if the R H facto r is bad, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan arrived last week at the home of then the physician can be pre pared to take necessary action for A forest fire that no one took Mrs. Morgan’s parents, Mr. and the child’s welfare. the trouble to report until two Mrs. Claude Goldizen. Negligence Factor In Forest Fire McGINNISSES VACATION LIKE TO SING? Mr.. and Mrs. Jack McGinnis The Chetco Choral Club is still wil1 spend thc ww>kpnd in Mon" looking for new’ members. If you ,erey •ike to sing why not join them . “ londay evenings from 8 to 9:30 GEMS OF THOUGHT •t the B a p t i s t Community OPPORTUNITY , hurch ? Take all the swift advantage of Frederic C. Busch, assistant manager of the Waldorf-Astoria lotel. New York City, and Mrs. Busch, with his brother and sis ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Busch, of Oswego, Ore., were guests of the Westward Motel ruesday, S ep t.;22. It was their the hours. Shakespeare. We own no past, no future, we possess only now. I f the reliable now is carelessly lost in speaking or in acting, it comes not back again.— M ary Baker Eddy. Great opportunities come to all, but many do not know they have them The first trip to the Oregon coast, and' to take advantage of them. Is hey were very much impressed simple fidelity to what each day vith the beauty of the country brings.—A. E. Dunning. Opportunity is rare, and a wise around Brookings and the Oregon man will never let it go by him.— roast. Bayard Taylor. The secret of success in life, is BROOKINGS PRESBYTERIAN for a man to be ready for his op Rev. H ugh B ronson , M iniater portunity when it comes. Disra V.F.W, Hall eli. Sunday Sert.ce There is a tide In the affair* of Church worship service, I l am . men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Shakespeare. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Betty will pay her "parents an hours after it was seen was brought under control Saturday extended visit while Mr. Morgan, morning, after an all-night battle. who is in the service, is overseas.- The fire was on property owned Mr. Morgan embarks at San by Dal; Smith, southwest of Jack Francisco Monday for the Philip creek, and covered a 40-acre area pines. 'vfore it was conquered. Cause of the fire was not im mediately . known, although Fire ’v arden Jimmy Konkler is sure it was man-caused; . . possibly by Applications for the Oregon illegal hunters in the area. The veterans’ 4 per cent home and fire burned slashings and young ixu. nijß. farm loan amounted to 525 in timber although there was no commercial timber in the burned August, highest month in the his - - tory of the program. Director H. area. The fire started, probably about C. Saalfeid of the state Depart- FreePar!.;-ig.fa: Customers in our oten Party rr. merit of Veterans’ Affairs report 7 p.m and two local people adm t, Lot. Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables and Meats! ed this week. having seen it about nine. b>-t The August applications repre lidn’t report it because they fig sented a 160 per cent increase ured it had been reported. It was over the average of about 200 a not until 11 p.m tha a repor* month FC£eived during the past was made, and by then the fire year. was well under way. I-REESTONE 2*a, halves or sliced Eleven men fought the fire Fri Greatest single reason for the PARTY TIME upsurge, according to Saalfeid. day night, bringing it under con was the new higher loan m axi trol Saturday morning about mums approved by the 1953 leg eight. A number of times the ’s slices islature and made available to men had lines built around it, but veterans starting July 21. The spot fires kept jumping the boun new act enables a veteran to bor-> daries. row up to $9000 to acquire a Warden Konkler pointed out that home or $15,000 for a farm. Pre h" fire could have been brought All Popular Brands viously the maximum was $6,000 under confrol easily if the fire * had been reported two hours ear , on both homes and farms. PARTY TIME Cream or Whole Kernel. 303 can.- Despite the higher 16an maxi lier. when ‘first sighted. Such mums. veterai s still may not bor ■ gligeree, he sn d, could possibly row an amount in excess of 75 per "• <' caused'loss o’ life as well i cent of the appraised value of the as even greater property damage. The warden a-ked that al! per property. They are required un der department regulations to sons report fires to the Brookings ALL BRANDS have some equity in the property uard s ia f k ’i c r phone 2342. if J ARTY TIME Large Pkg. and to havp good credit and em ’h re is the least possible doubt ployment records. tha a ;firc has been report'/’ The loan is available to honor Such a procedure, be pointed out. ably discharged World War II and is the only way to make sure o' Korean veterans who either were 1 TC’ling the i res soon after they - Oregon residents when they on- 1 ? art. RED R IPE Sol d P ark 2 ’u s 300 size 2 pkgs. tered active service, or lived in 1 Oregon for two years or more NOTHING FQR KOREA Dr. Charles Durden of the Com following discharge. The World War II veteran applying on the munity Baptist Church is heading A basis of postwar residence must the Curry County drive for C’o»h- have yient his two year* in Ore ing for Korea. Anyone who has TRELLIS all green, center cut. 300 size VAN CAMP No. 2 gon prior to December 31, 1950 clothing to donate to this worthy V The nriop?y'3s fqanid <jii3bct ’4o eatfte Is asked to in cartoqsj the vetWah"frt»m the state'veter and bring it -to' the' p arsonage1 ans’ department, at a rate of 4 garage. - • ■ -• 1,____ > Garments do not have to be per cent interest on the unpaid >■■■" n f< I. balance. Applications may be filed freshly cleaned unless they are locally through county veterans’ badly soiled. HOME GARDEN ALL PURE The drive will continue until service officers, through the aid of real estate broker*, or by mail to World Wide Communion Day, Oc the Department of Veterans’ Af tober 4. fairs, State Library Building, Sa lem. Veterans in the Portland department’s office in the new area may apply in person at the State Office buildmg thj?re. The knowledge, then, that is gained at the blood bank concern ing the RH factor of local people, may prevent a tragedy in the future. Increase Noted In Veterans Loans REDFIELD’S MARKET SPECIALS— Friday and Saturday PINEAPPLE He. 2 can 2 tins 49c C O R N ........... 6 for Sl.SC MEDFORD P'CHES 4 for 98c CIGARETTES Standard Size ctn. 1.69 King Size . . ctn. 1.79 ÍPM ATO SAUCE 12 for 89c WASHING P'DES 2 for 55c TOMATOES . . 5 for $1.00 KLEENEX TISSUES . . 45c ¡ASPARAGUS . . 6 for 99c PORK & BEANS 5 for 89c ¡MARGARINE . 5 for $1.00 CAN MILK . . 8 for $1.00