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2 Brookings-Harbor Pilot, Thursday, March n , 1954 LETTER FROM as those aro u n d th em of their own im portance. A ttitu d e s such as th ese go far BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT tow ard d eterm in in g th e perm an AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER ence of any g reatn ess. W hile all By Entered ae •acon d -class m atter, at the poatoffiea at Brookings, Oregon, a re aw are th a t lead ersh ip is a H arris E llsworth , M.C. •> > M arch 7, 1946. under the Act o f March 3, 187# necessity, m ost a re eq u ally aware All of us here in o u r office, and th at such lead ersh ip cannot long her m any friends, a re m ourning exist which does not inspire con M inna A kers , O w n er and Publisher th e sudden passing on F e b ru a ry fidence, respect, and affection in 22 of Miss U rsula Leipold. She fhos who for th e tim e being are WILLIAM G. PHELPS, E ditor w as one of the s e c re ta rie s in my By followers. office. Miss Leipold was home for C L IF FO R D P. The passing of tim e is a cruel SUBSCRIPTION RATE8: One Year In advance (In Curry County» several days w ith w hat appeared ROW E >.3.00 g uardian for th e g re a t who forget One Y ear. In ad van ce (outsid e Curry County) >3.5# to be a bad cold. It suddenly de the steps by w hich th ey ascended 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 veloped into pneum onia which N othing is m ore refreshing in F o r w ith the passing of the hours, w as fa ta l w ithin a few hours. th is highly com petitive and com w hile the falsely g re a t peer into W eekly N ewspapers R epresentatives , I nc . In a sm all office like ou rs we p licated w orld of ours than a m an th e clouds ignoring all beneath, New York C hicago a re not only all co-w orkers, but of accom plishm ent who is humble. th e elem ents of lost faith may so D etroit P hilad elp h ia we becom e good friends. Miss On the o th e r hand, nothing is underm ine th e s tru c tu re upon Leipold. o r Su as we knew her, m ore discouraging than the m an which they stan d , th a t it topples, NEW SPAPER w as a loved and resp ected m em in flated by tem p o rary success who leaving them to be buried ben atli N A T IO N A l E D IT O R IA L \ ber of the office “fam ily.” H er P U B L IS H E R S th e w reckage and soon forgotten. „ A ’, ~ . . ......... ‘ K’* i P,aces him self on a pedestal of r I I A S S O CÍÁ t IÓ¡N bull • * l »°U ki U S 3 his own m ak in g and dem ands th a t! T ru e g re a tn e ss can only be A SSO CIATIO N hall m iss h e r terrib ly . all bow down. A C T IV E M EM BER nourished and stren g th en e d by Miss Leipold had re la tiv e s in O ne need not go to history to th e regard of ones associates in both G ra n ts P ass and Eugene. find exam ples. In the ebb and endeavor. He who n ever forgets D u rin g the su m m er and fall of flow' of o u r daily life we are c e r I this basic principle need not 1952 she spent several m o nths in tain to be fo rtu n a te enough to w orry about th e fu tu re . m y office in R oseburg. The m any com e into co n tact w ith those who trien d s she m ade w hile th ere a re hum ble in success as well as Last w eek th e re w as a n o th e r fire in H arbor. N eighbors and V IS IT P A R E N T S " i l l be saddened by th is new’s u n fo rtu n a te enough to he forced friends ex tin g u ish ed it w ith a sm all am ount of dam age, and w ith Mr. and Mrs. Ja c k M orton and also. o u t any ca su alties. to look up to some whose ex ag th eir two sm all children of New g erated im portance robs them of R ecently I have had conferences th e very’ brilliance of ch a rac te r burg are g u ests at the hom e of his But som ew here, som etim e soon th e re will be a n o th e r one paren ts, M r and M rs. E stes Mor w ith F o re st Service officials and th ey should possess. in H a rb o r . . . one th a t cannot be ex tinguished w ithout proper ton. w ith Mr. Joe Dodge, th e D irecto r fire (»quipment. , T he tru ly g reat do not need to ol the B udget, re g ard in g m y ac cess road bill. HR 4929. I still , p u ff them selves up, for th eir MOVE TO M ED FO R D 1’hat equipm ent will not be th e re unless th e people of H arb o r hope th a t th e House C om m ittee deeds will speak forcefully for ' Mr. and Mrs. R obert Vincent u n ite to firm a fire protection d is tric t soon. We hope they do . . . on A g ric u ltu re will hold h earings them . Only’ those lacking th e real moved to M edford th e ea rly part before it is too late. on th a t bill d u rin g th is season. q u alitie s feel called upon to con ol the week. Mr. V incent has been H ow ever, it is th e u su al p ra ctice s ta n tly rem ind them selves as well in the c o n tra ctin g business here. fo r a co m m ittee to w ait u n til it h as a d e p a rtm e n ta l re p o rt on a hill before hearings a re held. It For the first tim e, you can now Ib is w eek th e N atio n honors a unique in stitu tio n ; the F our-H happens th a t such re p o rts m ust have aSonotone tubeless hearing C lubs of A m erica. first be cleared th ro u g h the B u aid. D ouble-battery com bination reau of th e B udget. I hope it will T h ere is no o th e r p lace on e a rth th a t th e F o u r-H clubs could elim inated. he possible for the D e p artm en t of have ex isted P la ce them in any o th e r nation, w ithin th e fra m e A g ricu ltu re, w hich o p erates the O P E R A T IN G C O S tS F o rest S ervice, to m ake a fa v w ork of th e g o v ernm ent, and w hat would you have h ad ? At best, orab le re p o rt on th e bill and th a t as low as 2 5 cents a month a public fa rm p ro g ra m . At w orst, A H itler-Y outh. such re p o rt will be cleared for B ut here, it is som ething uniquely A m erican. T hese children subm ission to th e co m m ittee by A N D SO [ A s r TO W EAR th e B udget D irector. a re P ioneers, as su re ly as th e ir g ra n d fa th e rs who settled C u rry SONOTONE OF C ounty were. In th e q u estin g m inds, the e te rn a l problem s which I think B udget D irecto r Dodge u n d ersta n d s o u r forest problem beset us a re being daily broken dow n. M EDFORD 7 and need, even the urgency, ot And o u t of th e ir clubs is com ing a new Am erica. But it is an S39 E. Jackson, M edford, Ore. such a p ro g ram of access road building as is proposed in my A m erica form ed by th e old form ula . . . of h e a rts and hands and H E A R IN G C E N T E R bill. H owever, the D ire cto r very heads and h ealth. No o th e r group will he so uniquely fitted to p ro p erly pointed out th a t even c a rry on th e ta sk s of the next g en e ratio n as o u r y o u n g sters of such w o rth w h ile and reim b u rsi- th e F our-H Clubs. ble ex p en d itu res m ust be most WASHINGTON FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH HARBOR'S FIRE PROBLEM W e Honor The Four-H Clubs SONOTONE - ALL-transistor DRISKELL MOTEL M A R C 4 1 24th — 2 to 4 p. m. Something New In Town d l d ll o ld Stand Announcing ED S DINER fo rm e rly the B and B BURGER BAR Flossie has leased the wagon to Mr. anti Mis. and they're awfully anxious to meet E dgar ( lark v o ti. • WORKINGMAN'S BREAK EASTS ► blue ; plate ; special lunches at modest prices SANDWICHES, SHORT ORDERS -AND T ill BEST COFFEE IN TOW N IF II ISN f ON THE MENU ASK FOR IT OBEN 5:30 AM. TO 6.00 I’M . ED’S DINER ’rancir ca refu lly considered in view of th e c ritic a l F ed eral financia problem . S ince the sale of tim b er m ade available by road co n stru e fion will repay the road cost so uiekly 1 d a re to hope th a t the financial e x p e rts of o u r g o v ern m ent will ag ree to such an ex p e n d itu re o r w hat it r e a l l y w ould he, a loan. T h e R ivers and H arb o rs S u b co m m ittee of the House C om m it- tve on P ublic W orks, headed bv O regon's C ongressm an H om er An- j g d l. is holding hearings on two p roje.-ts w hich a r in o u r Con gressional D istrict. T he hearin g s J a re scheduled for M arch 4. O ne pro ject is the h a rb o r im provem ent at Gold Beach and th e e th e r is to m ake a ra th e r sm all «mpro -ement to the P ort of U m p qua H arb o r at R eedsport. This hill un d er consideration, w hich co n tain s these tw o p ro jec ts as " e ll as num erous o th ers, is for ’he purpose of au th o riz in g the» I co n stru c tio n of th e im provem ents Phis does not m ean th a t m oney " i l l he ap p ro p riated and spent upon t h e m im m ediately but sim ply places th e p ro jects in posi tion to be included in a fo rth c o m ing budget in o th e r words, the p. tiding bill m akes such p ro jec ts eligible to r appropriations. S everal people a re com ing from O regon to testify before the com m itte e on the two p ro je c ts m en tioned and upon a project tor fu rth e r im provem ent of th e Co- um bia R iver and its en tra n ce. R each th a t b u y er thro u g h 1 d o t C lassified A dvertisem ent. THERE’S P O W E R IN A CHECKING ACCOUNT Your checks enoble you Io conquer spoce ond time, settling your obligations while seated at your desk’ They protect your money from loss and travel far and wide bearing witness to your good name. Your checking account, wooing at slave's wages, gives you power and privileges that no king of ancient days ever had. OREGON STATE BANK BROOKINGS. OREGON Y o u r Dependable Home Institution F E D E R A L D E P O S IT IN SU R A N CE CORPOB AT, n v
