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of the conditions families must ilies. At the close of her talk all Brookings-Harbor Pilot , exist under the areas where wars ¡sang “God Bless America". A short business meeting was THURSDAY, NOV. 18. 1954 i have taken place. held with Mrs. Billie Brown, I She told of the Alksnis family i club president presiding. Reports I life under the Russian occupation were given by committee chair of Latvia, and the suffering the man. people went through. Mrs. Alk Refreshments were served from ♦ Hu Ethel Goodlin ♦ snis left her home land for exile a tea table, gay with a Chinese in Germany, with her four months red cloth, centered with a besket The Smith River Womens club old son. The doctor was forced of fruit, carrying out the harvest met in refular session for their to work in the hospital and was theme. Tea chairman was Mrs monthly meeting on Friday after drafted into Latvian hospital Pearl Shipley, assisted by Melita noon. Nov 5. Guest speaker was work for a year. Later the family Kamph, Lucille Lawn, and Dr. Mrs. Reta Alksnis, wife of Dr. was re-united and spent some Silvia Challoner. Alksnis of Crescent City, who is time in displaced camps. The mantle was attractive associated with Dr. F. M. Stump Later Dr. Alksnis and his fam- with a bowl of bronze flowers and in his office. I ily came to America under the greenery, carried out in the au Mrs. Alksnis, L atvian by birth Lutheran program for rehabili- tumn theme. Mrs. Mary Fisher g a \e a vivid and terrify in g talk tation of displaced European fam- i 12 : SM ITH RIVER ; ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ was in charge of mantle arrange ments. SCHOOL NEWS Pupils are looking forward to the Thursday and Fridoy Thanks Rev. and Mrs. James Shelton and daughter, Amelia, ldeft giving holidays, November 25 and Thursday on .a motor trip to san 26. —no school— Clemente to spend Thanksgiving Christmas holidays have been day with the parents of Rev. Shelton. Tom Mills will take set for Thursday and Friday, Dec charge of the services at the com ember 23 and 24. and Monday and munity church during the absence Tuesday, December 27 and 28, returning to school on Wednes of the pastor. day December 29. Christmas holi Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Kanberg days have been shortened from of Martinez, Calif., were week the usual week after Christmas to end guests of the formers broth the shorter period in order to al er Oscar Kanberg. They also low' for time to move into the new visited their father S. A. Kamberg high school at the second semest at the Rest Home in Crescent er. —MO school-- City. Pupils of the school received their report cards on Wednesday, November 10 —no school— The Brookings Schools use the grading system in which a grade of “1” denotes exceptional; “2“, above average; “3” Average; “4“ below’ average and “5”, Failure. — mo school— Wednesday morning the high a u ty school held their student body i meeting and assembly. The pro gram included two short “skits by the Dramatics Class and “Cheer Leader” tryouts. — mo school— Mr. Dick has announced that the Girls’ Chorus will give a Christmas choral program on Tuesday evening, December 21. D o d g e h a s c lo n e i t ! F l a i r - f a s h i o n e d .. . a n d a h v e w it h b e HAVE DINNER The Brookings Bible Church held its monthly business meeting and potluck dinner in the church on Friday. Nov. 12. A planned turkey dinner was held with all the trimmings. A business meet ing was held after the meal. Sandra Sanders celebrated her 11th birthday on Monday, Nov., 15 Mr. and Mrs. Dave Robinson have moved to Oakland. Calif., to make their home. I swear nothing is good to me now that ibnores individuals. —Walt Whitman Read the classified ads they pay Dodge Custom Royal V-8 4-Doo, Sedan with ,83-hp. Super Red Ran, V-8 E n g .n e -f.tra .P o w e re d to 19W,p. at slight extra cost. lew (W A e w ' 5 3 I >OD< BY CURPEY COUNTY LUMBER CO a Ltj ¿ it y o u r d e a l e r ' s n o w ! For months the word has been getting around: “Dodge has done it! Wait and see!” Now the new ’55 Dodge is here . . . and the promise is fulfilled. You’ll know it from your very first glimpse of its sleek silhouette—longer, lower, and far more beautiful than anyone dreamed! Here is a ear that captures the flair of the future in the bold forward thrust of its hood, in the sweep of its rear deck and twin-jet taillights. Here is a car that introduces the new outlook in motor car styling, with a swept-back New Horizon windshield that surrounds you in a glass cockpit. Here is the car of a hundred surprises, whose taut and eager beauty is matched by exciting new developments that put the future at your fingertips. Dodge has done it! See the new ’55 Dodge today. I X x l g e f l a s h e s ¿ v tie n < l i n ' 5 5 l D o dg * D eite rs present D in n y T h o m is •« ' M ik e Room for D id d y , A B C -T V B ert Parks in "B re a k The B a n k ," A B C -T V • Roy Rogers. NBC Radio Box 396 A complete line of building materials We Give S and H Green Stam ps CURRY COUNTY LUMBER CO. C. “ED” DEMPSEY Highway 101 N “Did you sub-lease our new house, dear?” I FRIENDLINESS & G O O D SERVICE IS OUR F O U C Y _______ Brookings PHONE 2x01 SROOKiNGS, ORE
