1 0 Brookings Harbor Pilot THURSDAY, DEC. 24, 1953 Right Around Here By MAX B R A IN A R D J a c k C ru sh is hom e o v er the h o lid ay from w ork in g for th e M a­ rin es in so u th e rn C alifornia. Jack is tellin g th e hoys how thrilled he w as w ith his “basic.” llis b ro th e r, Jim , also w ith the le a th ­ ern eck s, is in Jap a n . S alem -E ugene aken by D ale is Box 1020, 'orm er service county. area. H is place is Hill, w hose address R oseburg. Hill is officer of T illam ook Ed and M arie H oar a re open or negotiations w ith anyone who ’.a n ts com pany betw een, say 2 r,nd 5 a.m. T h eir young d a u g h te r p eciali/es in this sort of social i l e and w hich sort of d isru p ts h er p a r e n ts ’ ideas, along about this tim e of the day. New Year Ball At Smith River One of th e b r g h t spots this New Y ear’s Eve will he th e S m ith R iver Legion H all, w here the L egionnaires a re ce le b ra tin g th eir 34th A nnual New Y ear’s Ball. Music for th e ev ning will he furnished by the Jen sen F am ily O rch estra, en eu tsia n d in g , 8-piece m usical organization. Food and re fresh, m en ts will he served, and free noise m ak ers w 11 be fu rn is h 'd to c e le b ra n ts seeing the old y e a r out. I t's a p re tty good idea to cut hack hydrangeas, along about new. St ms which have bloomed can l)p trim m ed down so only tw o lim e ! T he corn 'to r w hen oui or thr- e node-buds a re left on ju d g m en ts e rr. Lord Byron. lhat m ain stem w hich has a d e a l bloom on it. Those buds will come dong and m ak e blooms a couple R ecent w ord from A1 S w anherg, of y ea rs later. fo r se v e ia l y ea rs resident of th • E asy S t n e t co u n try , is th a t A1 A! W allace has been w aving an d h s p a rtn e r, G eorge Bossen, around som e m o n ster sized vege­ a r e going o n to a c o n tra c t job tables w hich ju s tly ad v e rtise the dow n n e a r th e border, in the Im ­ n r rits of th e fe rtiliz e r he builds p e ria l V alley, for th e w inter, and w ith the aid of seaw eed. S everal plan to re tu rn to ocean fishing in fam ilies had feeds of cabbage th e S p ring. A1 w rites th at he'll irom a single head he brought in, n e v e r feel co m fo rtab le aw ay from recently, and th e c a rro ts really O regon. out-did th e p ictu re s on th e s >ed p ack ets and catalogs. Mr. and Mrs. Boh Goyke left e a rly in th e w eek to spend the A considerable sec*ion of the holidays w ith h er d a u g h te r in town sort of died w hen th e Glen C hehalis R ogers closed th e ir tiowling allevs for over the holidays. A round sev e n ty v eteran s and th e ir ladies a tte n d e d th e ir annual T h ere w as a well atten d e d C h ristm a s p a rty last W ednesday square dance in th«' Odd Fellow s night. , he ladies exchanged gifts Hall last S a tu rd a y night. Maybe and la te r all hands sat down to th e re ’d been a still b e tte r crowd co ffee and at b e a u tifu lly deco­ if m ore folks had known ab o u t it ra te d tables, can d le-illu m in ated . M em bership in the post to r the T h e vicious count th e ir y ea rs, en su in g y e a r has alre ad y reached virtuous, th e ir acts. seventy-five and indications a re it S am uel Johnson Will easily exceed last y e a r’s ro s­ te r of 108. One of th e city councilm en o b ­ je c ts t o th e rem oval of o u r city from its re p u ta tio n as being one of th i few having inland naviga­ tio n f a c i l i t i e s to r a busy s tre tc h of P io n eer road. H B. W oody, who has been m ak in g this co u nty every m onth, for the past six y ears, tra n sa c tin g th e business ol local v e te ra n s w ith th e state, m ade his last trip here recen tly , being tra n s fe rre d to the Garden Club Now, don’t we feel a little m ore of the C h ristm a s sp irit and a little closer to g e th e r by doing th is ? T he response has been like th e Qld fashioned “Gospel M easu re,” pressed down, heaped up and ru n ning over. By GLADYS L IN D SK O U G A very M erry C h ristm a s an d H ave you seen th e C h ristm as a n o th e r “T h an k You" from the lig h ts? T hey w arm th e cockles G aid n Club. of o u r h e a rts and ch eer th e tr a v ­ eler on his way. All th e wav from th e W inchuck to H arris FO R M ER R E S ID E N T S V IS IT Mr. and M rs. Ja c k H ogan, who P a rk th ey line the h ghw ays and city s tre e ts and tw in k le out from 'o. m u iy mad* th e ir hom e here, aw come from S a n ta C ruz to the trees back on th e hills. spend the holidays. Offers Thanks For Xmas Lights M E R R .Y ' •* * * 5. Ccast M illin g Co. OSTENBERGS Was you? Christmas stocking filled, dear?" W e wish to fh an k eve ryhodv ,n th e B ro o k in g s-H arb o r Area for th e ir past y e a r .patronage, and out pledge for quality m e rc h an ­ dise and fa ir prices will prevail as alw ay s th ro u g h the com ing y e a r. Christmas finds your telephone at its busiest, e$pe< cially long distance lines. If you can place your calls early, even make some of them earlier than Christmas it will help greatly. We will do every, thing we can to make the telephone play its full part in your Christmas fun. Phillips Dad 'n' Lad I. s :' - - - mmmu rnrm W e all wish to eitend to you Christmas greetings and good will, and may boundless Holiday cheer be yours. To our ever-widen­ ing circle of friends we are especially grate-’ ful this year. CURRY COUNTY LUMBER CO.