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2 Brookings 1 iarbor Pilot, Thursday, October 29, 1953 For What It's Worth Extension Unit BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT By C L IF F O R D P . R O W E Makes JaCkGtS Triple Threat Party A double b irth d ay p a rty which tu rn ed o u t to be a trip le celeb ra AN IN D E P E N D E N T N E W S P A P E R tion w as held at th e hom e of Mr Som e of m y best absent-m inded T he home of Una Rowley was and Mrs. C. If. Jen n in g s last E ntered an second-clans m atter, at the postoffice at Brookings, Oregon, friends a re being m ade to feel M arch 7, 1916, under the Act of March 3, 1>»79 low nright in ferio r of late. T h eir scene of th e Home E x tension w eek crim e is th a t S ervice u n it m eetin g W ednesday, T he p a rty honored Mr. Jen n in M inna A kers , O w n e r a n d P u b lis h e r gs they fail to re Oct. 21. At 10:30 the ladies had and M rs c liff B rirnm W ILLIA M G. P H E L P S , E ditor m em b er nam es » p o tluck lunch. At th e m eetin g ) A fte r th e b irth d a y celebration SUBSCRIPTION RATES of people. I. ’IJ at followed the subject was Ml. Jen n in g s put th e Rrim ni< One Year In advance On t'u rry County* »3.00 too, am g u ilty “M atching S trip es and P laid s.” fa v o rite reco rd on, and brought One Y ear, tn advance (outside Curry County* »3.50 n a t io n a l a d v e r t is in g r e p r e s e n t a t i v e hut I refuse to It w as sta te d th a t it w as not in a cak e d ec o rated in honor of consider m yself necessary to have a tten d e d the the B rim m s’ 25th w edding anni- \ \ eekly N ewspapers R epresentatives , I n c . an o u tc a st from first m eeting to m ake a jack et, versary. New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia society ju st he- I F ifteen w ere present. The couple w ere p resen ted with cause th e pi- M rs. C harles S ta n h u rst, who is 3 p air of bronze candlesticks NEW HAM ' N A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L geon-hole f o r e n te rta in in g th e next re g u la r h an d c rafte d by Mr. Jennings, and FU B i l l H i l l nam es in my m eeting at 1 p m. N ovem ber 18, sev eral pieces of th e ir sterlin g by l|y, ,-TTi ASSOCIATION b ra in is 3,1 at h e r hom e on E asy stre e t says th e Jen n in g s an d Mr. and Mrs. clogged up. th e subject will be ’ Oregon V irgil G oldsherry, W ith me, it is Sw eets. •to sudden m en tal slipping th a t . ■ . . . places m e in this so-called ,1c- T , i ’ ,a k ln g ,ex t,li' «™>ninS niorable plight. I hav e alw ay s f i 'L ,h T ’ No' g nb<’r been th a t w ay. Though w arn.',I . " " ¡ i F or,’n™ D avi-!- T h e decision of the B rookings C ity C ouncil not to perm it e a rly in life th a t m y fo rg etfu ln ess T raer S' ° " ' th e c ity ’s fire equipm ent to leave the city except u n d er co n tra ct W o u ld not n o t Win w in fr in tir le n». 1 t tr a c t. leav es th e e n tire su rro u n d in g a re a w ithout fire p ro tectio n of would friends or influence Transit Mix Concrete T he re g u la r m eetings will he «any kind. people, I have been able to do lit tle about it. R esolutions I have held on th e th ird W ednesday o f *’*7 ''* c T a n k Su p p lies, C him ney And, alm ost certainly, it will cause b itte rn ess, especially if M ocks. C em en t B locks, locks G uW w C ulvert m ade; but w hen th e tim e cam e to each m onth. T he Home E xt«n- Blocks, th e re should be a serious fire in the H arb o r area, 01 any o th e r Tile, Drain Tile, W ell Casing apply them , I had forg o tten w hat sion pro g ram is available to an y a re a close to th e city. one w ishing to a tte n d and* th* they were. T he city council’s hands are tied. Legal council h as told it T hai is „no reason I have never I S X s U ni' WelC° mCS a " " CW G R A V E L , S A N D and C E M E N T th a t th e city would be liable for dam ages if fire broke out Phone 25-15 E asy S treet been able to develop into a “glad- 1 w ith in th e lim its w hile the fire equipm ent w as fighting a fire h a n d e r”. T h ;s type is fa m ilia r to o u tsid e th e city. 1 hey have no .protection for th e ir equipm ent everyone. He is the c h a ra c te r o u tsid e th e city. And finally, they honestly feel it would not be who grabs you by th e paw, pum p fa ir io the c ity ’s ta x p a y e rs to support fire equipm ent to he used ing it all th e while, as he a n by those who do not pay tow ard it. nounces to all and su n d ry how he ’I’he th ing that m ust be done now, both to prevent friction and "old Bill h ere w ent to differ and to save lives, is to gain fire protection for o u r ru ra l d istric ts «'nt grade schools to g e th e r hack h e re ju st as soon as it can be arran g ed . in 1910.” It seem s to us th at the ru ra l area has tw o choices: it can So fa r as you a re concerned, he sign a co n tra ct w ith th e city for protection, o r it can form its is a c o m p l.te stra n g e r. You fail ow n R u ral Fin» P ro tectio n D istrict. to recall ev er sneak in g behind the A ctually, the fire prevention d istrict would probably have w oodpile to sm oke coffee w ith any to be set up, even if they only intended to c o n tra c t for p ro tec old bald-headed geezer wi h a tion w ith B rookings at the p iescn t tim e. Som e such d istrict double (’bin and a slijiping chest dividends to policyholders on w ould he necessary to form a body capable of signing a co n tra ct. hack in 1910. He does, however, A full-fledged fire prev en tio n d istrict, w ith its own equip and so again you are tagged as i tire insurance on their homes m ent, we think, would he fa r b e tte r than a city co n tra ct. Such nit-w it who doesn’t even rem em a d istric t could give protection to th e outlying regions up the b er his old buddies. and household effects! ( heteo and the \ \ inchuck, m uch b e tte r th a n equipm ent from W om en give m e th e g re atest B rookings could. w orry in this regard. I ani a l w ays bum ping into s o r r m idd' •»- S uch a d istrict also could sign a m u tu al-aid .pact w ith the S E E aged dam sel who tries to giv< th city, thus doubling the am ount of equipm ent availab le for a fire im p lo s io n t in i J have broken I d . and they could jo in tly protect a fa r g re a te r a re a than an isolated h ea rt liecause I 'fail to rem em ber d istric t could. i as th e gal I once played p is - l he S ta te E ire M a rsh a ls office in Salem is e a g er to give ns : » w ith in th eig h th grade. h ere a h th e help we w ant in form ing such a d istrict T h eir Your Local Not only do I fail to tv m e m M - d istrict re p resen ta tiv e , D eputy Bill Roble. has show n his concern N O R T H W E S T E R N M UTUAL P IR E A SSO C IA TIO N her nam e but I also have eve t w ith lack of ad e q u ate equipm ent here, and his apprehension of ’o rg o tte n th a t I ev e r nlayed p is - xvliat m ight happen here. -Total t office. T he l a tte r lapse causes m e Som e d ay som ething is going to happen. P ro p e rty will be ’he g re a te r pain. lost, and perhaps lives will, too. W hen if (l«v>s, the a ir will he A t any ra te , cu rsed as I m«t\ full of recrim in atio n s and accusations unless we act now. be w th this te rrib le affliction, it ■ t leas: I i ; d one «: <' tn fag e : u W W w a s th e < iter gu> a < h a m " « i * '• ■: •'« et in th« first wan’d. Tl .’»•• • w ‘ t'O’ ■ b >st real. ? :h . P ' T h e y e a r belongs to everyone, evei w Dill longs to th e O regon ( ’oast W hen tin hack on th s e a . and tin» cliff dw eller to his TV «et, O cto b er com es to th e west. And w beautv. so urt n e k it could b re ak y o u r h ea rt w an tin g to hold it all. w tlu ( fi And th hr oasi, oat n in a w Inn that R esult on Oc I as ? oc 5 at 3 n A»' Our Rural Area Needs Fire Protection GIBBS Concrete Products NORTHW ESTERN NOW PAYING 20 PER CENT Arthur Knox Insurance Agency October COMMERCE diar sun t In t È b reak in g ove to call 'i n ski :ht mt d th whist mo K » , - ti J w uni th a t th 'n rolle un S tani III w eather W «PP 11 »t CORSAGES ' i: 'hor G arage ■ H a rd w a re 21 e i ’î S ta te B ank 5 1 ligh Scores •dividual gam e. W hitey Mat 260: H arold P u tn a m 222. uv B rookings M achint CCT 1 LOWERS 1 I M R \L ARRANGEMENTS McVAY'S on the WINCHUCK IL hop r w 15 15 I Oh series, B rookings it's safe! OREGON STATE BROOKINGS, OREGON rîh Blu ual series. Mat; le a n t BAUK-BY-fi’iA I “ Y o itr D e p c ih ta b ’c H o » :e M- M em ber Federal D eposit Insurance Cf ><
