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12 Brookings Harbor Pilot ean !’'aceua n°°ri ,ight V™’ of PCOr Ses»d C ro n rCW ’ ®8a '"’^P TH U R SD A Y , CM TOBEIt 29. 1953 J*?’ S a n ta and cast its huge shadow on th e g a ra g e door o r the plain wall of th e house. W hen one is hanging festoons Not since 1949 have th e Pacific of h g h ts in the sam e place each N orthw est D ouglas fir forests By R UTH B. SM IT H year-, they should be hung from produced a good crop of seed p e rm a n en t hooks and th e cord M erry C hristm as! May I be the Artificial re fo re sta tio n in W ash firs t to ex ten d the season’s g re e t should be taped so it does not ru b ington and O regon is th re a te n e d ings. Had I w aited u ntil a fte r against the hooks. T hese need to w ith a tem p o ra ry d ecrease in its H allow e'en, every m erch an t in ba placed close to g e th e r in o rd e r rapid m om entum of the last dec that the festoons do not s trik e ade. A drop in th ■ usu ally pro to w n m ight have beaten me you know how eag er they all are the w all in the wind. A good lific n a tu ra l reg en eratio n of this to d isp lay th e ir w onderful toys fisto o n m ust have a focal point species is expected for a y ear- or and the size of th e loops decreas-' two. an d g ifts e a rly ? 'a s the festoon n ea rs th at point. But I am really not the first it F o re ste rs in need of five ton Should one wish a larg e s ta r all. Tw o w eeks ago, M rs Clifford > D ouglas fir seed a year' for- us against th e chim ney, fa ste n it L indskoug, who o rig in ated the n northw est n u rs lies and for by a wooden s tra p and focus a plan, accom panied by Mrs. Ra- -pot light upon it. A s ta r m ay be d ire c t seeding from helicopte . I Veks, w ent to every hom e from . their- cuplioards a re b are said lighted, too, by boring hoi th e W inehuck riv er to the n o rth W. 1 H agenstein, In d u strial F o r around th e edge and inserting e rn m o st border of Brook ; light globes. T ry settirrg a sm a ll e s try A ssociation chief fo rester. alo n g the highw ay w ith * v n “ W e generally get a good se er s ta r in front of a larg e one an i tie r ! d h rs fm a s idea. ’• ,v dace a light betwe< n; o r bore a y e a r in fir-,” H ag en stein stated , gesfed the t each deco rate his out th ree tim es in ten year’s. boh: in th e c e n te r and put in a hom e .0. C h ristm as in some short bulb w ith th e top paint« 1 H em lock and c e d a r a re m uch fa sh io n that n ighbors and pnss- m ore re g u la r se, d producers, in black. e rs b y could also enjoy >ts beauty. T hese a re but a few of th e su g bey produce good seed crops T lv' response w as h ea rt-w a rm in g ight out of every tr n w a r s .” gestions offered by Mrs. Linds an d ii m eans o u r town will p u t ¡.ong hut enough to s ta rt us on new g arb this C hristm as tbi,iking. No business house has lo talk to o u r ch airm an m akes \ t been solicited hut we count H ue spirit w hich lies behind oui C h ristm a s project brotherly ev ery o n e eag er t co o p erate and <>n th e ir cooperation and th e* ove and the celeb ratio n ol it is none too ea rly to be thin k in g o rig in ality also. Our- com m unity (.‘lu s t ’s b irth d a y ejn b rai ing thr. w h at v ■ shall do. T he local sto res , w ith its gifts, will add ju st ’ : i !-v\ id longing for- “ PEA C b w ill sto ck th ■ out»’ »or fj the final touch, expressing the OX EA R T H ”. lig h ts, flood-lights and spot lights, if they can have »ome idea of how m an y w ill he needed. It isn’t ju st th e highv th at we w ant All persons interested in a new ■'<> C i , ; the homes everywhere. Then- is no happier c u i n g ac tiv ity for file» children w< 're all ’h a '. • are asked to I k - present at C h ristm a s than a tour- to see th e lig h ts of C hristm as. Y our d e c o ratin g need not be expensive, Mis. L indskoug says. RIOAY, OCTOBER j H uge candles m ade of stove-pipe o r from the rolls for c a rp e tin g or lin o leu m can Ire wrapper! in br-ignt p ap e r w ith a light globe for th-» flam e and placed on e ith e r sale of th e front door. M onday’s O re gonian show ed a C ra fts p a tte rn of S a n ta and his re in d e er a v a ila b le th ro u g h th a t p ap e r and th e in com ing m agazines from now on w ill h<> full of ideas a d a p ta b le to y o u r own planning. O ne can do m any things w ith a s trin g of out-door lights, besides th e usual lighted C h ristm a s tree. T h e gables o r eaves of y o u r house can h«» o u tlin ed effectively; lights u n d e r th e eaves of y o u r porch w ith a spot on y o u r d eco rated door is alw ays effective. A s trin g of o u t-d o o r w iring is best tor s a fe ty am i the original investm ent will pay dividends from y e a r to year I he use of flood o: spot lights e n h a n ces the ap p e ara n ce of w h a t e v e r you u n d erta k , ‘bough the flood light will cover tw ice the rp re a d of th e spotlight C olore 1 caps can be ptp -hasetl to give en v desired color anti the cross lig h t from tw o o r m ore will give a dirtu sed light of entirely d iffe r ent hue. E xperim ent a hit w ith th e color effects A flood light placed at th«» has»» of a tree, la tg - o r sm all, and focused info it gives a w o n d erfu lly eerie effect O r one For Douglas Fir Along Azalea Row Episcopal Church B u ild in g THE CHETCO INN „ D uring light seed y ea rs like 1953, the forest lead e r said, th e 1 ut put of seed is ju st b arely nough to feed th e ro d en ts and insects and little if any is left fo oroduce new trees. R esult is th at n a tu ra l re g en eratio n is less th an av e rag e d u rin g such years. H ag en stein observed th a t ro d en ts especially savor th e re la tively larg e 40,0()0*to a pound D ouglas fir seeds. H em lock and ced ar seeds are only about a te n ’ll as large, req u irin g from 300,000 to 400,000 to m ake a pound. F o re ste rs sto re seed d u rin r good years, be* pointed out, but 'h e poor- seed crops for- several w a r's in a row has n ea rly ex h au sted seed reserves. “W hat th e D ouglas fir region» needs m ost,” H ag en stein s a d . “ is a b u m p er seed crop in 1954.” B. B. Crabb Co. Bookkeeping Pay R oll Teure» Insurance K err Building Brookings, Oregon x_. ■ «’iliñu'•jBrrcui; SjnEam. ¿minmiaiiirr 'nTjfprñiT . 3,-. - 3 - :/ jra n n a a WHEN YOU SHOP IN COOS BAY Have your car Serviced A t Lou Blanc, Inc. Leave your packages in your car throughout the day COMPLETE SERVICE - FAIR PRICES — Cadillac — Oldsmobile — — Safety-Tested Used Cars — VISIT OUR WHOLESALE ROW LO U BLANC, In c . Across the street from the Post Office in Coos Bay " tr _ 7Œ C TX . Tn;m ’ n u i r n r n m i t i 1 1i i r A Cordial Invitation to the NEW Penney’s Second and Anderson — FOOD FIT FOR THE GODS SHAPS MAGIC KITCHEN Cater to Parties, Banquets SMORGASBORD Saturday 5 to q p.m. Sunday, 12 noon to 9 pan. 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