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6 Brookings-Pltrbor Pilot THURSDAY , JULY 8, 1954 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR To th e A ll-Y ear E v e n ts A sso ciatio n : - My sincere th a n k s to all of you for m ak in g my trip to th e P o rt lan d Rose F estiv al possible. I also wish to ta k e this o p p o rtu n ity MINNESOTA WOOLEN CO. Q u ality W oolens for 38 Y ears W earables F or T he F a m ily D irect F ro m T h e F a cto ry to thank Mrs. H urst, our chap erone, once again for being so wonderful. I had loads of fun all th e tim e I w as in P o rtla n d . Im afraid w e ra n Mrs. H u rst about ragged, ta k in g us to places like Jan tze n Beach, L a u re lh u rst park, th e ships in p o rt, the Gypsy q u a rte rs , cinem ascope, and m any o thers. 1 hope you continue w ith things like this, so som e o th er teen -ag er will have as m uch fun as I did- S incerely, D eanna C hurchill Langlois, Oregon. (E d ’s Note» D eanna w as one of five teen -ag ers sent to the Rose F estival by th e A ll-Y ear E v e n t’s A ssociation, for selling th e most tic k e ts for the Azalea F estival fund. I have a question to ask, and 1 w ould like to have m ore th a n A C ard Will B ring Me To Your one opinion in th e m a tte r. C a n ’t D oor you go visiting in th e city of B rookings w ithout a w ritte n in ANNA MOULTON vitation, o r is it ag ain st a city Bonded R e p re sen tativ e o rd in an ce? H aving recen tly m oved h ere Box 515, B rookings L AND D WOODYARD . . . FINEST FUEL . . . Mill Wood, Peeler Cores, Split anil Round • IMMEDIATE DELIVERY $ 2 .0 0 PICK-UP LOAD At The Mill on Easy S treet Phone 3476 P.O. Box 645 ADAM S CH EV R O LET CHEVROLET T H A N ANY O T H E R CAR Gold Beach, Ore. £ M odern E ffic ie n t Laundry M ethods £ 2 HOUR S P E C IA L S E R V IC E W et W ashings- or—Extracting and Drying H ours 8:30 a. in. to 6:00 p. m. Tuesday and Thursday Open til S p. m. Clothes m ay be le t a l t e r 7:30 a. m. A C A C IA NEW VICAR HERE F r. John Shideler arrived Schell B ennett B rookings last w eek to ta k e over his d u ties as vicah of S t. T im o th y ’s Episcopal C hurch. He is accom panied by his wife and two children. S ally and John. The fam ily is m ak in g th e ir hom e at the C hetco Inn u n til p erm an en t hous ing can be found. A nnounced Here I I j Tall Grass e ¿and Fire Subscribe to The Brookings- II arbor Pilot. 2991 SHORTY CIRCUIT ! j i READY MIX CONCRETE j (O ur sand and gravel is washed, screened and weighed to give full m easure and proper proportions of aggregate, to insure quality) I )iti Yon Receire A D IV ID E N D ON YOUR FIRE INSURANCE? \ J Crushed Gravel If N ot, You’re Missing An Opportunity To Save On Costs I River Run. Sand and Gravel Rock Pill Material Black Top Soil Bad wire may cauta Misunderstanding So just call me For a happy landing. ★ A rth u r Knox Insurance Agency G A LL A G H ER BLDG. Phone 2211 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stevens of Portland spent the week end in H arbor w ith Mrs. Stevens par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Almo Newton. VISIT SUNDS Mr. and M rs. V. W. B ennett a n V isitors at th e Ed S u n d home nounce th e en gagem ent of th e ir this week a re M r .and M rs. Low d a u g h te r, S chell, to C alvin K ay ry G ilb reath of S eattle. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C alvin A. Johnson, of Hoquiam , W E E K E N D IN M ED FO R D «■■■■■■BaBnrrwanHauaBHi W ashington. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. E an g cr and Schell g ra d u a te d from Brook- in g s-H arb o r high school w ith the fam ily spent last week end ir. D a ily class of 1953, and has been a t ¡M edford w here they visited Mi. ten d in g E ugene B eauty College F anger’s family. Freight Service 1 since th e first of th e year. IN M ED FO R D T h e couple planned to be m a r Mr. and Mrs. D. A. M cC arton ried la te r th is m onth at Denver, Coast Freight Lines w ent to M edford last w eek w here C olorado, w h ere Mr. Johnson is th ey a re guests of th e ir d a u g h te r statio n ed . la n d fam ily, the C u rt B u tterfields. Dave Franklin, Owner • T h ey hope to w elcom e a new j fro m a friendly com m unity, this gran d ch ild before th e ir re tu rn . Phone 2634 question sounds stu p id to me. I’ve had sev eral m ost w elcom e callers Geo. Lostroh, Local Agent R each th a t bu y er th ro u g h a in th e sh o rt tim e I ’ve been here, none of whom had a w ritte n in P ilo t C lassified A dvertisem ent. v ita tio n ; yet, today w hen I sto p ped in fro n t of a frie n d ’s house th e local C hief of Police pulled in behind m e and asked “do you have a w ritte n invitatio n to stop h e re ? My an sw e r was, q u ite n a tu r ally, “No, I ’ve never needed a w ritte n in v ita tio n to call on any of m y friends. D on’t you go to y o u r friends w ith o u t a w ritten in v ita tio n .? ” A dm ittedly, he does. T h e co n v ersatio n continued. “Y ou’re su re you’re not try in g to sell so m e th in g ? ” . I w a sn ’t but, Let the neurotic Norwegian cut your grass n evertheless, th e situ a tio n m ade m e m ad. I ’ve read in th e new s with a professional rotary cutter. Grass p ap e rs of innocent citizens being cut in fine pieces. su b jected to G estapo tactics in / foreign countries, but didn’t re a l ize it w as to le ra te d in th e U nited S ta te s. I studied governm ent in school, and w as of th e opinion t ILL MAKE IT REAL PRETTY! th a t a citizen w as subject to a r re st only w hen he had broken a law. I explained all th is to Mr. Cross, and then listened to him explain th a t he didn't m ake the law s of th e C ity of Brookings, hut it w as his job to enforce them . H ence, th e q u estio n : d o e s B rookings have a law th a t reads to th e e x te n t th a t anyone rep resen tin g a business concern ca n not have frien d s and go visiting in B rookings w ithout a w ritten invitatio n , o r am 1 being dis crim in a te d against ? Even mV friends w on’t ap p reciate having m e p a rk m y red-topped P lym outh in front of th e ir houses, if Mr. C ross feels d u ty-bound to find out w h) 1 am there. M ay I have y o u r opinion? S incerely, Anna M oulton. LAUNDRO M AT PHO N E in i RHEUMATIC REUBEN McTISDALE M O R E P E O P L E BUY Phone 411 VISIT FAMILY Engagem ent O f Brookings EVANS ELECTRIC Box 1463 - Phone B rookings 3444 Clam Shell Soil River Silt Concrete Pipe & Ditching NO JOB TOO SMALL J Brookings 2 Clay Fill RED-E-MIX Concrete Co