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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
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p h o to g rap h , and correspondence .
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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
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Brookings, Ore.
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