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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1954)
W yom ing. T h e com bined business O F F IC E R S IN E U R E K A Mrs. L. G. S taffo rd , P resid en t an d p leasu re trip included a visit THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1954 of th e P aeific Bulb G row ers Asso w ith his p aren ts. ciation, and M rs. W. W. W ollam , V andali m in Oregon S ta te S ec re ta ry , sp ent several days days W E E K E N D IN G R A N TS PASS M rs. M ildred B y rn e and daugn- And then th e Q uester, seeking the P a rk s an* along O regon high wavs last w’eek in E u re k a on business genus Rosa a t the flow er show, cost th e ra te >29,076 in 1953, th e for th e association. ter, Jo an , sp en t last w’eekend in By R u th B. S m ith He sees a Peace, he blinks his O regon .>tate H ighw ay C om m is G ra n ts P ass v isitin g Mrs. B yrne's sion w is inform ed at its last BACK FROM W YOM ING m o th er, M rs. A nna M uchm ore eyes, I com m end to you, if you a re Mr. D ale A llsup re tu rn e d re who is a t th e F ru itd a le Rest a R o sarian o r ju s t one who en E n tran c ed w ith its hue, its shape, m eetii ; in P o rtlan d . In s a te p a rk s one of th e most ce n tly from a w eek spent in H om e there. jo y s roses, th e w hole of th e 1954 its size, expensive item s vandalized was A m erican Rose A nnual. B ut this And yet, bethinking of th a t chain sh elters costing $1,266 last year. p a rtic u la r d a te calls for som e sto re rose so poor, th in g d iffe ren t o r ju s t a blank H e leaves for hom e w ith just a In som e cases roofs w ere to rn off, windows broken out, and w alls DR. W. H. TOW NSEND colum n as an A P R IL POOL, so p am p h let on m anure. defaced by w ritin g and carvings. I b o rrow this bit lo r y o u r p leas V eterin ary C linic Most expensive item on th e list u re . T hen th e V isitor, who in his of highw ay vandalism w as the T h e Seven Ages of A R osarian SM ITH R IV ER neighbor’s g ard en treads, cost to re p a ir and replace signs, F irs t, the G reenhorn, gaw king And now his lethargy, his signals, e le c tric fix tu res and sign Office Hours: a t a rose plant in the su p er m a rt doubts, his fears he sheds, T w o blackened tw igs he sees, H e ohs and ahs, says, “Tell me, posts. This item cost th e highw ay 1 to 4 - 9:00 p .m .- M onday th ro u g h S a tu rd a y d ep a rtm en t $17,365 in 1953. Most gooey w ith w ax; 7 to 8 - 9:00 p.m. —Mon., Wed., F ri. E enings please, D ry e a rth , d ry ro o ts in tinfoil W hat are the nam es of all these of th e dam age was done by de P h o n es ; S m ith R iver lib e ra te shooting, breakin g o r de squeezed, O ffice 641 R esidence 631 hybrid te a s ? ” facing this expensive highw ay j And on the outside th e re ’s th e EM ERGENCY CALLS ANY TIM E equipm ent. im age of a rose in color gay, O th e r exam ples of vandalism in I t ’s calk'd but w h a t’s a n am e? An Im ita to r now, forth dashes he to buy S ta te P a rk s included th e d eface H e doesn’t know the difference T h e dozen p la n ts th a t sft m ent and c u ttin g of tab les and anyw ay. have t a ’en his eye, benches. At H a rris Beach S ta te B ecause i t ’s June, he g ets them P ark , for instance, six p o rtab le a la pot, tab les w ere throw n over th e bluff And som e of them will live and j onto th e beach tw ice and n early som e will not. com pletely dem olished. T he re W ith w hat he has, he sw ea ts the placem ents w ere finally secured Bookkeeping su m m e r through, th e ground so they couldn’t j Pay Roll Taxes P e rh a p s half breaks his h ea rt, to be moved. O th e r types of d am ag e E ’en learns a thing o r two. was to benches to rn up and j Insurance throw n from locations along tra ils CHINESE COMBINATION DINNERS And now the S cholar, as winds down steep b an k s and tables of w in ter blow, chopped up for firewood. He c o n s th e catalogues, Though vandalism is a c o n tin u thinks, “N ow I know — ous and vexing problem to h igh C hinese S pecials Any S ty le You s.m ply gaze upon th e pic w ay d e p a rtm e n t crew s, th e cost tu res, read the gush, of highw ay vandalism th ro u g h o u t C O F F E IS U P the s ta te is e stim ated to be q u ite W E GO DOWN sm all and m easu res a re being tak en to reduce it even m ore, a c cording to highw ay d ep a rtm en t NEW HOURS officials. Open 11 :oo a.in. to i :oo a.in. through the week A U T H O R IZ E D And up and pick th e p la n ts th a t FRIDAYS .... 11 :oo a.in. to 3:00 a.m. sound m ost lush." SATURDAYS .. 11 :oo a.m. to 4 :oo a.m. A n o th er spring, and tw en ty hy brid teas A re added to th e ones th a t d idn’t We Cater to Parties P h o n e 3161 freeze. TOMMY MOO R osarian he deem s it only fa ir c ulloch chain saw dealer to call him th a t ; He talks, and now ju st som e . AND REPAIR SERVICE tim es th ro u g h his h a t; He finds ex a ctly w hat it costs to know Across from Shell Station Brookings, Oregon T he p la n ts th a t will and those th a t will not grow P. O. Box 195 Brookings, Oregon Phone 2274 Earth Moved S u fficient bloom s to m ake ’em e a rn th e ir keep; W hat fancy n am es should be r e A Building Site Graded lab elled : "S leep.” 6 Brookings-Harbor Pilot T h e price, cen ts six ty nine, he pays and off he goes, To find: a gorgeous p ic tu re is his only rose. Vandals Cost State ’’lenty Along Azalea Row SHANGHAI CAFE B. B. Crabb Co. Kerr Bldg. 90c and S I.00 Brookings, Ore. NOW 5 g BROOKINGS AUTO PARTS M C DO YOU NEED AUTO R E P A IR IN G WflBUSW&S . . . And Lx- cause our ONLY business is the care and repair of your car (plus your COMPLETE SATISFACTION with our services) you can lx* sure that we have the best interests of IxAth you and your car at heart. Drive up for a check up, today! B R O O K IN G S GARAGE Phone 2 3 3 4 At last, the E x p ert, u tte rin g wise saw s T hrough b eard t h a t ’s waved o ’e r m any a blaekspot spor , Blue ribbons has he won. he’s A.R.S., “S peak, m a itre ,’’ plead the n eigh bors. “speak once m ore.” He m akes his gracious visits, diagnosis Ju st w hat th«' heck it is th a t ails ' th e roses. "A h a!" he cries, "Yon d a r k e n 'd can e a w orm a te .” "D e a r m adam ,” he intones, "just use the E erm a te." He speaks ot B ourbons, species roses. C hinas too, He gravely s ta te s : "T he blood t h a t ’s G allica tu rn s petals blue." H e’ll hybridize you this and bud you th at But now, ah now, h e’s never ta lk ing th ro u g h his hat! L eonard L E y ster. Daily Freight Service Coast Freight Lines Dave Franklin, Orrwrr A Fill for a Building An All-Weatl ter Driveway A Road Built or Rocked Any Size Pond, Earth Dam Irrigation Structure 9 WE CAN DO IT Wc hare all the Equipment and Can Supply Any Materials W E ARE small BUT WE DO ALL SIZES OF JOBS ASK US FOR A N ESTIMATE EARL BROWN P hone 2634 Geo. Lostroh, Local Agent Box 302 CONTRACTOR Harbor Phone 3137