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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1953)
Mrs. Brown to Head St. Tim othy’s Guild Garden Club Asks Residents To Join in Outdoor Lighting By Gladys Lindskoug Now is th e tim e to get your ou td o o r C h ristm a s lights up. L et's all tu rn them on a t six o’clock S u n d ay evening, D ecem ber 20th and leave them on evenings until J a n u a ry 1st. W e have been prom ised a few e la b o ra te displays and dozens of sm a lle r ones. T h ere is not tim e to co n tact each hom e again be fore C h ristm as so please assem ble y o u r m a te ria l now and begin z------------------------------------------------ B. B. Crabb Co. Bookkeeping Pay Roll Taxes Insurance Kerr Building Brookings, Oregon w ork today. Som e folks w ith beautiful hed ges are outlining them w ith lights i be su re to use outdoor w iring) and som e a re flood-lighting them w ith color caps. Som e a re calling a tte n tio n to in te re stin g roof lines and porches w ith strin g s of col- o d ligrhts. S ta rs will apjiear in gables and against chim neys, sp o t-lig h ted from below. Sleigh and rein d eer will race across at least one lawn. The most b ea u tifu l C ypress tre e on the highway will be flooded w ith color am ong th e branches. Colored flood-lighis will glow behind fences like the n o rth ern lights. W ishing w ells will glow w ith hidden color anil w indows will sp ark le w ith lighted I tre e s and colored lights. If th e re a re any who w eren't at hom e w hen th e com m ittee c a l led. please join in the color p a r ade and light up even if it is only a s trin g of lights in y o u r w in dow or a flood-light on a b e a u ti fully decorated doorway. M any who live out of sig h t of ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Re-Roof, Re-Shake Now! Take 3 Years to Pay FHA APPROVED HOT MOP ASPHALT ROOFING ASPHALT SHINGLE ROOFING ASBESTOS SHAKE SIDING Mrs. W illiam Brown w as elec ted president of S t. T im oth y 's Episcopal Guild a t th e ir re g u la r m eetin g held at th e home of M rs Bill Dubs. T he o th e r elective of- fic rs a re Mrs. Elwood C oslett V ice-P resident, Mrs. Don S m ith S ec re ta ry , and Mrs. H arriet B a k er T re a su re r. T he new officers will be installed at the next m e e t ing to be held on J a n u a ry 13 at 7:30 P M . at the hom e of Mrs Rose Poole. D uring th e m eeting Mrs. B aker re p o rted th a t over $200 had been raised from the C h ristm a s B a z a n , w hich sum w ould b ' used to a u g m ent the building fund. The Guild m em bers wish to th an k the pub- lic for m aking the b azaar such a success. P lan s w ere m ade for th e child re n ’s C h ristm as p a rty to be held on S a tu rd a y afternoon. Decern bet 19th at the V FW Hall. A fte r th e m eeting, w hich w as 1 presided over by Mrs. Bill Dubs, president, F a th e r B a rtla m e n t e r tain ed the lad es w ith an in sp ir ing story, coffee and C h ristm as | cookies m ade by th e hostess w ere enjoyed, and K ath ie K oehler, d p- utizing for S a n ta Claus, d istrib u ted gifts from u n d er th e C hrist- 1 m a i tree. LETTER TO EDITOR E ditor B ro o k m g s-H arb o r Pilot I have lived in this eom m uni'v lor about tw o y e a rs and I have heard nothing hut com plaints about o u r w a te r system and the a d m in istra tio n of th e system producing w hat was com m only called. "B an k u s B eer". W e have had th ree good storm s lece n tly , and w h ere before a thin m ulsion of m ud would have been d ischarged from m y w a te r taps, Uicr«' is now nothing m ore th an a light m u rk in ess followed w ithin New Phone Number Fairyland Lily and Begonia Gardens Leslie Wtxxlriffo L A series of sm all robberies in th e B rookings area w ere cle a n 'd RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION up last w eekend, as the Del N o rte S h e riff’s office picked up th re e Commercial and Residential Painting of A ll Types m n who confessed to them , as well as a n u m ber of C rescent C itv robberies. U nder a rre s t w ere John P i t t m an. 18; his b ro th er. R alph P iii- m an, 21: and L ester S chum an. 18, all of C rescent C ty. — ---------------------------------------------------------------------- T he th re e confessed th at th y ' had stolen a n u m b er of b a tte rie s from the Sis-Co logging compan.v ; a cover from a tru c k belonging to th e Chet co S to re : a raincoat from p c a r ow ned by Glen Rogers. AU TH O RIZED B rookings, and clothing from a n o th e r c a r belonging to an < mploy ce of the C liff House. All of th e p ro p e rty has been re tu rn ed , ex cep ' a few of the b atterie s, w hich had been m lte.l down A c c e d in g to Bud Cr< s-\ i \. 11 be q u ite a w hile before Brook ngs McCULLOCJ I CHAIX' SAW DEALER officials gct th e ir hands on the m en T he th re e have first to a n AND R E P A IR S E R V IC E sw er for a long s trin g of rob beries in th C rescent C ity a n a . Brookings, Oregon BROOKINGS AUTO PARTS Across from Shell Station P. O. Box 195 c Brookings, Oregon Brookings, Oregon Phone 2274 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Shanghai Cafe formerly Nook Cafe AMERICAN FOOD SPECIAL LUNCH 75c Soup E n tre e French Fried or Mashed Potatoes Coffee or Tea Ice Cream or Sherbet ('hiñese Combination Lunches Soe and 90c ('h iñ e se S pecials Any S ty le New H ours Open II am . to 1 a.m. New Directors fcr Chamber Named N ew d irec to rs w er nam ed on T h u rsd a y for th e Brook ir e s - H a r bor C ham ber of C om m erce, at an election held at the C h am b er’s re g u la r m eeting E lected to th e board w ere C. Ed D em psey, H arvey F o ste r and W illiam G. Phelps. R etirin g president C l:ve Man- ley c o n g ra tu la te d the re tirin g d i re c to rs for a y e a r of aehievm ent, and gave them p a rtic u la r praise for th e brochures which w ere p rin te d and are being d istrib u te d T he local ch a m b e r has received a g re a t deal of p ra ise from to u r ist organ izatio n s on the qu ality of th e brochures. About 55 f»eople atten d e d th e meet>ng w hich closed th e year. D in n er w as served by Ladies of th e A lta r Soci< ty of S ta r of th ‘ S ea C hurch. 7 days a w eek We cater to parties Phone 3161 TOMMY MOE Form ' rlv; at Don’s Cliff House - th e highway have offered to loan o u td o o r lights to folks who have a place to show them off. Rem mber. December 20th at six o ’clock, and th an k you from ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- / th e G arden C lub! > l.v cry sta l clear' w ater. Up on ask in g differen t persons I find I bat this condition is experienced by all of the city w a te r u sers co n tacted , and yet 1 have b e a rd no general voicing of approval. Above all of the politics and th e pros and cons of the w a te r sy s tem , 1 do wish to express my a p p reciation fo r this su b s ta n tia l im provem ent which m akes this a b e tte r town in w hich to live. Yours tru ly , R. L. S m ith --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robberies Here Cleared By Three Crescent Arrests ROY W. DIMMICK Contractor Brookings Harbor Pilot 9 THURSDAY, DEC' 17. 1953 * 2005