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2 Brookings I farhor Pilot, Thursday, November 26, 1953 FOR BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT AN IN D E PE N D E N T N EW SPA PER E n te re d an necond-ciuns m a tte r, at th e j« n » to ffire a t B ro o k in g s . O regon, M a rc h 7. 1916. u n der the A c t o f M a rc h 3, 1H79 M inna A kep . s , Owner and Publisher WILLIAM G. PH ELPS, E dito r 13 00 Î 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 IV E W eekly N ewspapers R epresentatives , I nc . N ew Y o rk C hicago D e tr o it WHAT IT'S WORTH B t ’ B B C R IP T IO N R A T E S : One Y e a r in advance i l n C u rry C ounty» One Y ear, In ad vance (o u ts id e C u rr y C o u n ty ) . By C L IF F O R D P. ROWE P h ila d e lp h ia R avekes spent a very enjoyable evening last T h u rsd a y a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Spring- e r of H arb o r. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Zump w ere g u ests also. Next N ayborhill C lub m eeting will be held a t Mrs. Lee Dror- b au g h ’s hom e D ecem ber 2. M em bers please b ring your can tops, tin snips and ribbon for m aking th e bells, also tin foil, scotch tape, k n ittin g needle, seis- sors for m ak in g th e foil tree. Nayborhill News o»> m any of us a re inclined ill the com ing of th e T h an k s- N I W S R A P IR N A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L vm g season to count am ong o u r A S S O C IA T IO N PUBLISHERS blessings only those w hich affect v j O us as individuals. R arely do we ASSOCIATION C TI V < M EM B ER ta k e note of those benefits th a t have com e to us as people lucky enough to be born in a dem ocracy. 'l l IANKSGIVING T his w eakness w as brought hom e to m e forcibly ju s t recently By F R E D W. M A RTIN while discussing w ith som e young peo p le th e enviable place th a t T he spirit of A m erica, so stau n ch , and grand and tru e, the lab o rin g m an has won for W h ere floats the em blem of the flag, its red. w hite, and its blue. him self in to d ay ’s society. I w as T he la u g h te r in th e ch ild re n ’s eyes, and th e su n sh in e am azed to discover th a t th ey in th e ir gleam - w ere u n a w a re th at such had not T he m o th er's song of killabys, w here little to ts a re seen. alw ays been th e case. E or those of us w hose life span O u r h arv est w ears no tr a its of greed em b races alm ost h alf a cen tu ry , W h ere re ap ers toil grain fields achieve. la b o r’s p resen t s ta tu s gives am ple S o gay in h ea rt, som e w ork and sing cau se for tru e thanksg iv in g . Eor W hile youth and age thus has its fling. w e can still rem em b er w hen the laboring m an w as but little re T he riches we claim th a t we do cherish m ove from slavery and w hen his T he l>oon of joy will never perish. rig h ts as an individual to life, T h ere is no em pty c h a ir inside th e hom e lib e rty and th e p u rsu it of happi A lthough one boy has gone aw ay to roam . ness w ere m erely high-sounding w ords in o u r d ec la ratio n of inde A n o th er one has com e to tak e his place pendence. A friend th a t cam e to s|>end th e day of grace. T h ro u g h th e long c e n tu rie s of A lthough th e re ’s sorrow for the hoy t h a t ’s gone recorded tim e, th e lot of the m an T his holiday of joys since ea rly m orn. who w orked w ith his hands had been one of servitude, dependent T h is i»eaceful day, T han k sg iv in g th a t is blest u;>on th e cru m b s of c h a rity grudg- I T h at causes m en to striv e and do th e ir best. ingly cast his way by those pos T he p a th ahead, and prom ises he sows sessed of th e w o rld ’s w ealth. Few After reaping harvest ’fore the winter’s snows. even d ream ed th a t th e tim e would ev er com e w hen the lab o rin g m an As sym bol flam e of Ju stic e it does burn could hold up his head am ong men No one d ares rob the to ile r w hat he earn. as the equal of any. F o r rich es th a t a re ours th a n k s we give Yet in th e com p arativ ely short Eor o rchards, fru its and flowers th a t do live. tim e since th e tu rn of th e cen tu ry , this hope has becom e re ality . The T h e th a n k s we give today to God in power lab o re r and his em plo y er now E or ripe fru it in th e orchard, and th e flower. m eet as eq u als a t th e n eg o tiatio n j| T h e hom es of ch ild ren 's sm iles and h e a rth flre s blazing tab le and as a resu lt th e position | O ’e r th is peaceful land w here happy c a ttle ’re grazing. Oi each is mad«' m ore Stable and | th e principle of dem ocracy can j / T h at day w hen P ilg rim s on the rock did land c la im a liv in g exam ple ot its | To w o rship God along the ocean stran d . handiw ork. O ver th re e ce n tu ries had passed since th is privilege And so today 1 am th a n k fu l fur w as given, he ac h iev em en ts of those g reat To cause free-m en to exist am ong the living. lead ers who kindled in th e m inds and th e w ills of th e ir fellow men * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ on»' of th e donors th an k ed the th e desire for b e tte rm e n t and led c a lle r for th e o p p o rtu n ity to go! them th ro u g h those h azardous It w as Violet W allace who did y ea rs w hen long im bedded oppo th at, and who. 30 m inutes la te r sition fought to deprive th em of w as on h er w ay w ith John Sei- th e ir right to freedom . m iller to give blood to a young By BILL PTTEI a PS T he happy hom es of countless lady she d id n 't know The week m illions sta n d today as a living before, Neill N elson and Wes Kin- m onum ent to this o u tsta n d in g ac Among the m any things we dall an sw ered an em ergency call com plishm ent of the ce n tu ry . h av e to be th a n k fu l for here. I in th e sam e way. In all th e tim es th a t the hank can th in k of none th at gives so m uch se c u rity to th e people of has been used since it w as con th is city as th e W alking Blood ceived lan d th e re have been q u ite B ank. And every tim e it o p er a few i. not one single individual has refused to an sw er a call for ates. 1 feel a little m ore secure h Ip from the C rescent City hos T his w eek, for instance, it went in to action again. At 2 a.m. in pital. Not one. A special T hanksgiving service, So. as 1 say. w hen you're look- I open to th e g en eral public, is a n -j th e m orning, tw o donors w ere ro u ted out of th e ir beds and w ere ing to r som ething to he th an k fu l n o u n c e d by C h r is tia n S c ie n c e So on th e ir w ay to C rescent C ity for here, don't look very far J u s t ; ciety, for 11 o ’clock on T h an k sg iv w ith in a halt hour, to give h lool glance at y o u r neighbors aro u n d ing Day. Th»> service will he held to a yo u n g m o th er undergoing a you. th e people who m ake up th? in th e c h u rch across from the blood hank. C aeserian section ' green house. And one of the am azing things The l a t t e r portion of the se rv alnnit it is. th at at tw o a m , in F ind w hat you w ant through ice will he d evoted to spontaneous th e m iddle of a cold, rainy night, the P ilot C lass Ads. expressions of g ra titu d e by C h ris tian S c ie n tists for God's goodness as show n in sp iritu al grow th, healings, and o th e r blessings. S elections on the sub ject of CORSAGES p raise and th an k sg iv in g to God will be re a d from th e Bible and ' CUT I LOWERS 1 from the C h ristia n S cience te x t- btxvk. "Science and H ealth w ith K»w to th e S c rip tu re s ” by M ary FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS B ak er Eddy, in a specially p re p ared lesson-serm on e n t i t 1 e d T h an k sg iv in g ” T he s ¡vice is open to th e gen Harbor, Ore. Plume 25S8 eral public and local ch u rch m em b ers have invited everyone 1 to a tte n d S everal ladies ot Nay borhill a t tended the Hom e E xtension m eet ing held a t th e home of Fav S ta n h u rst on W ednesday, Nov. IS. T he p roject for th e day was, “O regon S w eets.” Mr. and Mrs. C arl Mason are back hom e a f te r a sta y of a y e a r in A laska. " ’W elcom e home C arl and B illie.” Mrs. L. F o w ler of the A irport d istrict w as a v isito r of the Ed R avekes hom e T h u rsd ay a f te r noon. One m orning last week before d ay -b reak Ed R avekes was out feeding th e ra b b its when he heard th e m ost u n -e arth ly sound com ing from rig h t over his left shoulder. H e alm ost dove head- on into th e rabbit coop b< fore be realized w h at it was. Yep. it was th at COW again, looking for g reen er p a stu re I g u ess? S p eaking of keeping Pioneer road hot —- The E stes M ortons have been doing ju st th at. Th \v are building a new hom e on P ark D rive an d m ust spend a lot of tim e betw een P io n eer road, the B ank and P a rk Drive. The W illiam Eickhoffs and Ed I ? St. George’s Light Now Automatic The lig h th o u se a t S t. George's reef was unm anned last week. M em bers of the lig h th o u se crew w ere tak en off th e rock, a fte r the light was co n v erted to an au to m atic beacon. The ch an g e w as m ade because of the dan g ero u s location of the light. T ra n sfe r of personnel from boats to th e light has alw ays been a risky business. Th ■ p resent plan is to m aintain the light as an a u to m a tic one, unless it proves n ecessary again to* m an it.L Read th e class ads. T hey pay! NORTHWESTERN NOW PAYING 20 PER CENT dividends to policyholders on hre insurance on their homes and household effects! s E Arthur Knox insurance Agency Your Local f Agent On the Reef McVAY'S on the WINCHUCK * | NORTHW ESTERN MUTUAL FIR E ASSOCIATION 8 Thanksgiving Service Planned At C. S. Church ¡ Í And M ay We Give Thanks Not only fo r the fine things in life which have been showered upon us so generously b u t fo r the friendship o f good people like y o u rs e lf. We W ill Not Be Open For Business ' Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26th OREGON STATE BANK BROOKINGS, OREGON “Your Dependable Home Institution" Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation I
