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Brookings-Harbor Pilot 3 T hursday , july i , Canned Fruits May Bonnie Kay Mincer Be Good Buy This To Wed H. Dawson Year, OSC Reports Mr. and Mrs. A lbert M incer 1954 Mr. and M rs. M erce J a k le w ic z ’a d au g h ter, D arlen e, left last w eek to spend th e su m m er w ith Mr». J a k le w ic z ’s s is te r in A b erd een . th is w eek announced th e en g ag e W ashington. m en t of th e ir d au g h ter. Bonnie Kay. to H ugh Dawson, Jr., of B rookings, son of Mr. and Mrs. H ugh D aw son, fo rm er resid en ts w ho a re now m ak in g th e ir hom e in Coolidge, Arizona. l i ta n ie K ay g ra d u a te d from 250 Cu. ft. Load B rookings H a rb o r H igh School th is year, and is w ell know n as a d an c er and dan cin g teach er. T h e couple plan a la te su m m er B ro o k in g s-H arb o r A rea wedding. City, Census Bureau Win Gallant Struggle To Get Results In Time The triu m p h of n u m bers w hich brings B rookings added revenue from the S ta te of O regon, by reason of its new census count of 2,273, w as accom panied by a stirrin g stru g g le on behalf of census D irecto r K undin and city officials to get th e b enefits of the new count for th e com ing fiscal year. About th e tim e th a t Mr. K un- din’s crew was beginning th e ir count, C ity A tto rn ey Ed Ackley found out th a t th e new census figure would have to be in th e hands of th e S e c re ta ry of S ta te ’s office in S alem by Ju ly 1, if the new figures w ere to be used for the next y e a r’s ap p o rtio n m en t. Mr. K undin sent his crew out on th e double, and a phone call £ S h o rt crops of O regon fru its this su m m er m ay m ake it m ore from th e city to th e S e c re ta ry econom ical for cost-conscious of S t a t e s office w rangled p er h o m em akers to buy those th at m ission to use Mr. K u n d in ’s p re are com m ercially processed ra th e r lim inary figures, (th e official th a n to can or freeze th e ir own, figures, w hich should be v irtu ally according to O regon S ta te col unchanged, will be released from lege extension econom ists. the B u reau of C ensus in W ash T he sm all peach crop in Oregon ington la te r.) and W ashington is alm ost c e rtain A phone call to C rescent C ity ’s to m ean high prices at local m a r post office w as m ade to get a s k e ts and roadside stands, they sistan ce in g ettin g th e re tu rn s said. On th e o th er hand, the large on S u n d ay ’s plane. And th e Post crop in C alifornia and o th er peach office said they would be de canning s ta te s is g re a te r th a n G re at tria ls seem to be a nec lighted to help except for a m inor av erag e and will help hold down essary p re p a ra tio n fo r g re at d u prices. Econom ists d etail . . . . they didn’t have com m ercial ties. E. T hom pson. said the housew ife will probably S unday airm ail service. Two fra n tic calls w ere m ade find com m ercially canned peaches to E u re k a, and th e re we hit th e a b e tte r buy. B a rtle tt p ears a re also short jack p o t. T he E u re k a post office opened S u n d ay aftern o o n so th a t in O regon, but C alifornia has a the re tu rn s could be postm arked, | good crop, according to the eco- i nom ists. F o r the e n tire P acific C oast. B a rtle tts are up one-sixth | from last year. T he OSC econo- I ■ m i$t^ said this situ a tio n will tend i to keep canned p e a r prices n ea r 1 last y e a r’s level, but in O regon fresh p ea rs will be. higher th an i last year. ! G enerally high prices on sw eet • f v t •. * ; .•? ** and sour ch erries are forecast. by the Author , 4 E conom ists said cherries will be I m ore costly this y e a r f>otti Ideally and elsew h ere, b^ciutse o f .short ¡crops here and th ro u g h o u t the Get Alexander Lake's New Book S "KILLERS IN AFRICA" j Autographed KST. „ I 2 j L and D Woodyard PALMER’S eountty A b rig h t spot on Uie fruit m a r; | k et is' brought by' straw b erries. Ecohortusts said th e y 'a re ’ a c tu a lly i a little ch eap er this year.- They , also -‘Suggest th at ’The b u d g et- m inded will be able to save m ore i by picking th eir own in patches dam aged e a rlie r by th e w eath er, especially in th e n o rth ern W il la m e tte valley counties. LIVESTOCK LUMBER HAY .GRAIN BUILDING MATERIALS I Brookings Livestock & Trucking Co. 0 — -- --------- B R O O K IN G S, O R EG O N - - Millends $7.00 "SMOKEY" HAULING Phone 2411 SUMMER SPECIAL Reg. $4.95 . Y E L T O N 'S y IN A B E R D E E N After 7 p. m., PJione 2625 NEW’ SEC R ETA R Y Mrs. G eneva B ailey has tak en th e position as S e c re ta ry of th e B ro o k in g s-H arb o r C ham ber of C om m erce, replacing Mrs. Geneva Rooney who recen tly m oved to Bandon. J 0 and S o u th w est A irw ays said they could ta k e them . Mr. K u n d in ’s crew finished co u n tin g late S a tu rd a y night. Sunday. M ayor R obert D im m ick took them to th e A rcata A irport, and B rookings w as several th o u s and d o llars rich e r for the com ing E V A N S E L E C T R IC For Your Holiday Outing $2" Friday and Saturday Only! ' AT PALMER’S Y A R I E T Y •W H ERE YOUR DOLLAR GOES FA R T H E R ” You’ll look better! : You’ll do better! year. 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