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12 Brookings-Harbor Pilot T hursday , oct . 21, 1954 "A D O PTS" 11 YEAR OLD ITALIAN THROUGH FOSTER PARENTS PLAN M rs. B ert De Moss, B rookings, has "ad o p ted " S eb astian o Gia- quinto, 11 ' a y e a r old Ita lia n boy th ro u g h K oster P a re n ts ’ P lan for C hildren. Inc., it was announced by P lan h e a d q u a rte rs at 43 W est (»1st s tre e t, New York C ity, 23.( S eb astian o never knew bis fa th e r. Giovanni B a ttis ta Gis- q u in to was in the arm y at the o u tb rea k of th e w ar, and was sent ov er to Russia in 1912. T ak en p risin n e r of w a r sh o rtly a fte r, he w as sent to a co n c en tratio n camp, when» hp died of m aln u tritio n on M arch 10, 1945 sh o rtly before the lib eratio n of Europe. His widow, S ebastiano and his y e a r o ld er b ro th e r Vincenz now re ceiv e a w eekly pension of $ .25. T h e child’s m o th e r used to do part tim e dom estic work, so as to in c re a se this sm all income, but she is now too ill to w ork, being a f fected w ith h ea rt tro u b le and an e am ia an d chronic appendicitis. PLA N S is th e onlj help th e fam ily receive, and th e food and clo th in g packages plus m edicine a n d a m o nthly cash g ra n t of SHOO a r e a godsend to these people and represnt th e ir cash resource. T hey live in a dingy room , very poorly furnished w ith tw o bods, a w arhrobo, tw o chests, a ta b le and som e shaky chairs. ’Phi' rent is $1.80 p er m onth, gas and e le c tric ity am ount to $1.80 p er m onth S eb astian o has grow n s tro n g e r since joining th e PLAN, but he is still suffering from chronic selections w hich th e group w o rk bronchial c a ta rrh , w hich has p la CHORAL GROUP MEETS ed on in p re p a ra tio n for the tea. The Chetco Choral group met C gued him fo r m any yers. He has on Thursday. Oct. 14. Mrs. Lee om m ittees w ill'b e ap p o in ted on become a handsom e boy, w ith Rice had received the news X-irtas T h u rsd ay , Oct. 21. light brown h a ir and blue eyes, and his expression is sw eeter, al" /----------------------------- ----------------- - though he is still m elancholy. He is now in the 4th elem en tary grade, and of the su b je c ts he likes a rith m e tic best. W hen he finishes th e 5th grade, the boy would like T his is bulb p lan tin g time. It is to learn a trad e, but he is still p eren n ial-p lan tin g tim e. In fact, undecided, w hich trad e ; his hobby i t ’s a good tim e to p lan t most th ings w ith th P exception of is socoor ball hut he is not a l te n d e r item s th a t m ight not s u r lowed to play it, because of his vive th e ir first w in te r freeze. illness. S eb astian o is sociable and an d th e b are-ro o t decidious affectionate, very a tta c h e d to sh ru b s and tre e s th a t will be m o th e r and bro th er, and e x tre m e com ing on the m ark e t la te r in ly g ra te fu l fo r the help he is re the year. But th is is also most im p o rtan t clean -u p time. How well you clean up y o u r g arden ceiving. now ma> mt an th e dill«, rer.ee betw een little tro u b le and n o th in g K oster P a re n ts' P lan has cared but tro u b le next y ea r. Diseases, even m ore th an insects, w in te r fo r m o re than 73,00 w a r children o v er in fallen leaves, etc. It is now o p e ra tic m Belgium. ♦ Use a good all p u rp o s ' s.prav and a fungicide th ro u g h o u t England. K rance, W e ste rn G er th e g ard en at th is time. Use ch lordane in all places w here m any, H olland, Ita ly and K orea. earw ig s co n g reg ate at the base ert fences, betw een rocks, a lo n g house foundation and beneath pots and boxes. F o s te r P a re n ts ’ P la n for W ar C h ild ren does not do m ass relief; T H R O U G H NOV EMBER 20th, 25% each child is tre a te d as an individ ual. “ A doption” is financial, not D ISC O U N T O N ALL SHRUBS legal. T he K oster P a re n t m erely prom ises to c o n trib u te $15.00 m o n th ly to w ard s th e child's su p p o rt, for a t least a year. In re tu rn , th e F o s V r P a re n t receives a B R O O K IN G S P H O N E 2313 b rie f history of th e child and a V---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- / p h o to g rap h , and correspondence . <. th ro u g h th o P la n office is e n c o u r-l « aged, since th e children need th e feeding of b ein g loved and belong ing to som eone, som eplace. GARDEN CORNER BROOKINGS FEED & SEED S E B A ST IA N O G IA Q U IN TO HOM E ON LEA V E D onald E. B inford, son of M r and Mrs. Ja y Binford, w as hom e rn leave for 15 days. He left ' Saturday for T ounge P o in t Naval s ta tio n ,'A s to r ia , O regon. He is ex*>ected to ship overseas sh o itly . D onald is a seam an. Due Tc The Cattle Rustling And Illegal Slaughter Of Stock On The W haleshead Ranch ROUND-TRIP TICKET? If the Answer is YES There Will Be The Cost Coming Back is 20% LESS! No Hunting - Fishing or Make that big saving...and still see twice as much, as you go one scenic way, return another on a Greyhound round trip. This extra economy is another good reason why you enjoy more merry miles at lower co st. . . by Greyhound! Trespassing Allowed NO EXCEPTIONS! VIOLATORS WILL BE PROSECUTED Signed: DELMAR COLGROVE, JR. WARREN McNFELY ------------- -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brookings, Ore. Plionc 2311
