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4 Brookings-Harbor Pilot ROTARY M EETS g ath erin g a tte n d in g th e m eeting T he R o tary C lub will hold its last T uesday and w ere introduced re g u la r m eeting T uesday noon Jo an P ettig rew , can d id a te for at th e C liff House. A record G urry C ounty fa ir P rincess. T H U R SD A Y , A UG UST 12, 1954 Advertisem ent \ From where I sit... Zy Joe Marsh ------------------------ ---------------- - 7 «s* "Nothing io Sneeze At I t • iJ É w .V’xbi- H S r ‘L v Ree!Estate AND “ C an’t see why anybody should be bothered by a few weeds,” he snorted. “ I say i t ’s all in their m inds.” But Hap went on out io do his job. Insurance Agency S P C C IA l !! Above is the loader u n d er which A rth u r Gibbs w as killed recently. Gibbs w as o{>erating the loader, w hen it w ent over a steep en b an k m en t on th e beach, pinning him b en eath it. JU S T L IS T E D 80 Acre Ranch List Obituary N o rth of B rookings, sh o rt dis ta n c e off highw ay excellent road to p ro p e rty . Tw o huge springs. 1200 gal. cem ent reservoir, g ra v i ty flow to house. A dditional cabin A rth u r L ester (A rt) Gibbs, 51 to re n t. L arge sheep shed. L arge An exam ple of th e value of the ow ner of Gibbs F arm S to re on fenced g arden, irrig a te d . E x p e ri chest X R ay program is the ex _ I enced sheep m en e s tim a te ranch W illiam s S econdary, w as killed perience of R eider W esteren . in sta n tly at Brookings, S unday w ill h an d le 20 o r 300 sheep o r a Mr. W esteren, like m any o th e rs n u m b e r of c a ttle . O w ner e s ti A ugust 1st, w hen a tra c to r-lo a d e r who dropped in. possibly ju st fol m a te s ab o u t 125,000 to 150.000 w hich he w as o p eratin g , o v er lowed th e crow d, to his su rp rise, feet of tim b e r on pro p erty . Ju st tu rn ed crushing him ben eath the m achine T he ste e rin g a p p a ra tu s he received a c a rd back for a im ag in e a — on th e m achine locked, causing re -tak e. T he re -ta k e called for T O T A L PRICE O F th e accident, a friend of th e fa m m any, m any m ore to th o ro u g h ly ily sta te d . Mr. Gibbs was w orking explore a large, rapidly grow ing at his cem ent plant w hich he g row th in th e chest a re a . R eider is now re c u p e ra tin g from th e 1 o p erated in B rookings. rem oval at S e a ttle of this o v e r W IT H GOOD TER M S M r Gibbs w as born A ugust 30, I 1902 in S an Diego, C alifornia. He looked for s tru c tu ra l addition and I —O — aw aitin g th e rem oval of over 40 I served in both W orld W ar 1 and 2 B. R. HOM E back of P.O. on W orld W a r II. Mr. Gibbs cam e stitch es. This experiece of th e W esteren 2 lots. Looks very nice. H as V et to G ra n ts Pass in 1945 and for e r a n s loan on it. P a y m e n ts only a tim e o( »crated a fa rm sto re in family, alone, should be m ulled over th e next tim e you a re so lic it $32.55 p e r mo. Be su re to see the Jones C reek area. ed for th e C h ristm a s S eal b a r 1 < >tdl Price $6800.00 In 1947 he estab lish ed th e p re gains. sto re on W illiam s S econdary Better Hurry on T/iis One sent a i d in 1951 be p u rch ased the Jeanne, d a u g h te r of M r .and o B rookings plant w hich he o p e ra t M rs. C arl O sten b e rg is spending O U T O F CITY ed in conjunction w ith the G ra n ts th e week at Milo S eventh AT HARBOR D ay P ass store, still m ain tain in g his A dventist J u n io r C am p. Her par- 2 v ery nice lots on Ocean View residence here. D rive an d B enham Lane S m all en ts will go for h er S unday. I he deceased leaves his widow. T h e ir son. D avid down paym ent and is visiting term s. E sth e r R. Gibbs of G ra n ts P ass; g ra n d p a re n ts, M r .and Mrs. M. $ 1 0 5 0 . 0 0 ( as th re e sons, R obert I., of G ra n ts F O sten b e rg at Chico. Mr. and 1 ass; H ow ard of F resno, C ali Mrs. M F. O O sten b e rg lived here fornia, and E dw ard C of King-1 until al»out a y e a r ago . slev. M ichiigan; a sister. E lea n o r W c Represent Z ierenberg of M erced. C alifo rn ia; G uests of Mr. and Mrs. Em il W a b ro th er, F ran c is W endell of M itchell a re Mr. and M rs C C P o rtlan d ; five gran d ch ild ren T he Hull and H ull M o rtu ary S l a m m r o f P hoenix. Arizona.' " a s in ch a rg e of fu n eral a r r a n g e Ib is is th e S ta m m e rs th ird trip to O regon and th ey a re q u ite m ents. tak en w ith this coun try . I’ire - Auto - Marine For Arthur Gibbs THE HOME-INS-CO. in America Box 21 r Phone 2341 Residence Phone 2292 tfohiry Public e . O. Leonard Brookings, Oregon IN A P P R E C IA T IO N W e wish to th a n k everyone for m aking o u r an n iv e rsa ry sale a hug»* success O u r desire is to co n tin u e serving th e people of t h e B rookings H a rb o r com m unity d u rin g th e com ing y e a r w ith the sam e q u a lity m erchandise. We expect to have m any new and in te re stin g item s for the sto re this fall and w in te r p u r chased d u rin g th e fall m a rk e t Mr and M rs Emil W. M itchell Tots to Teens Then, yesterday, I met H ap— looking kind of sheepish. P is eyes were red and as he took out a big handkerchief, he sneezed. “Know somebody who isn't a lle r gic, w ho’d like a jo b ? ” asks H ap. From where T sit, I can sym pathize w ith Hap. I t ’s no joke. But as Hap adm itted later, he was dead wrong in scoffing at the idea of hay fever. M aking light of other people’s ideas and opin ions is a fam iliar trouble with a lot of folks. W hether i t ’s hay fever, football or a choice of, say, butterm ilk or beer as a th irst- quencher, I ’m ju s t n atu rally “al lergic” to anybody who “knowg- it-all” ! Copyright, 1954, i mted Status Brewers Foundation Westeren Proves X-Ray Valuable Only $4950.00 Fidelity and Surety Bonds Largest insurance Company T his year our town decided to do som ething about its hay-fever su flerers. llap Thom as is our health officer. so he was made ra g weed “inspector.” I t Costs Us to S erve You! O ur goal is now, as it has always been, to bring you th e best possible telephone service at the lowest possible cost. B u t costs continue to go up. as the following illustrations show: 1945 1952 TO ADO 1954 $392 NEW TELEPHONES «HiV’r C,0Se t°f Work,1 W ar n ’ s q u ire d an investm ent o f $ ,S ro ?u C\ neW telephone we added to our system B y mi , us gure had risen to $392. L ast year costs con tinued to rise so th at at the end of 1953 an investm ent of SUB was required for every added telephone. In 1940. it cost us $33 per telephone to keep our system running But these costs have more than doubled since then. 1940 1946 1952 OPERATING 1954 $67 EXPENSES & TAXES PER TELEPHONE w T n T h f ra»tCS ° f ° Ur emp,o-vees have doubled since 19J5 In the past year our operating costs and taxes con tinued upward, so that for the first 6 m onths of 1954 it cost us $ / . per telephone just for these basic expenses. , 1945 PLANT INVESTMENT SEW IN G machines B ank T erm s New 12 1 on INTERNATIONAL PICK-UP $S > 6 9 5 .0 0 I Icatcr, Spare I ire 1 urn Signals DAVIS TRUCK & TRACTOR l ’ort.ibl e Machines $39-5° up 1954 $27.407 088 $21.530,847 $7 838 10S .'v :iL ab j : pfl' ^ X ‘: . bbin,g r « u m: ^ 1952 e P l‘n„ ^ , 7neni 9in6 p„h/ s r cali - as fine as - ~ n r; q bu r « : $7.838.108 Bv the end of 1Q5? o f serv,ce totalled «nd since then it h a 8 " r£ „ „ ?** ^ d s ° ared $21.530,847 on June 30 1954 Tliia is nn» ii u c reach $27.407,088 for since the end of 1W5 we h*V<> 8pent’ eithpr> to improve our facil t Z “ totaI of $21.456,490 for more people * ° more telephones available m odes? m e r e ln Z ? ^ voTr Vei ° ? Uhd necessary to request B rookings H e a d q u a rte rs • I’H E YA R D STIC K W rite for in fo rm atio n and F re e hom e d em o n stratio n Davenport Appliance Shop 2101 W Main St. M edw ord. Orc. r o u b l e W ephone WV1CF «1*’, ^ Æ u n i’m t ißMH.u
