•Brookings-Harbor Pilot—T hursday, Nov. 25, 1954
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DREAMS
BY JO E M URPHY
T h e re is som e question who
m ailed th e first le tte r in th e new
Post Offi;ce. A ccording to one
source it w as Rev. W illiam S p en ­
cer, but we couldn’t get anybody
to confirm the tim e of day.
We
a u to g ra p h e d the first copy of th e
Pilot off th e press in o u r plant too.
Editors and Publisher»
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AN IN D E P E N D E N T N E W S P A P E R
E n te r« « an n eco n d -clam m a tte r , a t th e p o sto fftc e a t B rooking», Oregc n,
M a rch 7, 1948. u n d e r th e A ct o f M a rch 3, 1879
MEMBER
Did You Ever Hit A Boy?
Supposing you w ere driving along highw ay 101 la ic
in I he aftern o o n , thin k in g about y o u r business, y o u r fam ily,
o r ju st day d ream in g when suddenly you see a yellow school
bus ahead. You slam on your b rakes, then decide to pass anyw ay,
ju s t then, a little h»y step s out in fro n t of th e bus rig h t into
th e p ath of y o u r car.
You jam y o u r b ra k e pedal lown. d esp e rately , h u t th in g s
ju s t happen too fast. So fast you c a n ’t even think. But you
w ould do p len ty of th in k in g a fte rw a rd s, w hen you open y o u r
e a r door, and ste p out w ith th a t sick feeling in y o u r stom ach,
and w hen you bend over th e little guy and m aybe see blood,
o r a broken bone stick in g out. O r w hen you have to look th e
bus d riv e r in th e eye, o r w hen you see th e o th e r kids crow ding
aro u n d th e ir frien d How about latier, would you do som e
th in k in g w hen you had to m eet w ith th e boys p a re n ts ? O r
w hen you sit in th e co u rt room , w hen ch arg es a re pressed
ag a in st you.
^ re la tio n s su p erv iso r of th e B rook­
ings Plyw ood Corp. H e w ill serve
A new face can be seen sm iling in th a t cap acity w ith o u t com pen­
around th e P ilot office in th e p e r­ sation he said, an d wil supply th e
son of A rlin e S an d ers. W e’ve got Pilot w ith new s of th a t group
h er w o rk in g to rep lace o u r re s ­ from tim e to tim e ju st out of th e
pective wives e v e n tu a lly w ith goodness of his h e a rt.
th e ir w ork aro u n d th office. My
wife has got to c u rta il h e r w ork,
You’ve h eard of S t. P a tric k
because she is in th e m iddle of chasing th e sn ak es out of Ireland.
h er an n u a l condition. N ancy too, Well, w e’ve got a linotype o p e ra t­
is so busy singing th a t she ju s t or, P ete Day, w ho is alm o st in
doesn’t have th e tim e to devote. the sam e category. H e sp o tted a
foot and a h a lf m o n ster craw lin g
B rookings is fam ous for h e r around th e new P ilot building
Lily P arad es, and A zalea fe sti­ the o th e r day. and gave it th e
vals. but w h at about having som e w hat for o v er th e head.
kind of too-do ab o u t th e “slu g s” ’
I had n ev e r en co u n tered th a t
beast before, and m an. now’ I E N L IST IN NAVY
find th em
underfoot, slippery
Two local boys have en listed
things th a t they are. I propose a in th e U. S. Navy. Elm ei Hostie»-,
Slug festival, an d w e’ll p a ra d e son of .Mis. L a u ra H ostler, and
them down C hctco Ave., o r m aybe C larence W hipple, son of M r. and
m aks flo ats out of them . Ugh.
Mrs. Andy Whipple, both have
entered service. T h ey a re in S an
W e’ve ju s t ap p o in ted A1 M incer Di.*go w here th ey will receive re ­
as pu b licity d irecto r, an d public cru it train in g fo r nine w eeks.
1 chance to get an y th in g to e a t.
It w as kind of difficult to fu n c­
tion last week. Nobody called in
new s m ainly because we d id n ’t
have a phone installed until W ed­
nesday and then the d arn th in g
w asn ’t w orking until F riday. Us­
ually w e get a com plaint o r tw o
on F riday, but this F rid ay we
didn’t even get a call.
My d au g h ter found a frog S a t­
urday. and saved him in a ja r
over th e w eek end so she could
bring him to scchool. My question
is w hat on e a rth does Mrs. De
Moss do w ith all these various and
su n d ry anim als, re p tiles and such
th a t th e kids bring to school? It
m u st be g e ttin g aw fully crow ded
in th ere .
T h e w ay M ax B ra in a rd took
over at the th e S ta r of th e S ea
bingo gam e th e o th e r night. He
w alk ed in the door, and back of
th e c o u n te r sh o u tin g out th e
n u m b ers even before he had a
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S u re, its ju s t a story, an d ju s t a suposition now. B ut
tw o B ro o k in g s-H arhor school bus d riv ers have talk ed to us
ab o u t ju st th is th in g in tb e p a s t week. T hey a re w orried, and
th e ir fears a re n 't ex a ctly groundless. T hey have cited in stan ce s
w h e re local d riv ers had ignored th e bus signs and passed th e
school buses on th e highw ay.
Tlie s ta te law read s th a t w hen a school bus is stopped,
and its stop sign is out no vehicle is allow ed to pass from e ith e r
d irection. T he Jaw w as en acted t3 save th e lives of o u r ch ild re n —
le ts obey it
Dizick Has Been
Doing Needlework
C riss A. Dizick, son of Mr. and
M rs. Dizick. of B rookings, w as
" ju st about the m ost u n p o p u lar”
m a n ” on th e board th e USS O s­
b o u rn recen tly according to a
N avy release.
Dizick, a hospital corpsm an, is
u su ally
highly
p o p u lar
for
his seasick o r head ache rem edies
for th e m en ab o ard th e d estro y er.
B ut not w hen he lined up his fel­
low crew m em bers to give them
th e ir h i-yearly "sh o ts” for Cow-
| h >\. cholrea, te ta n u s and typhoid
'l’he N avy re le ase said on one
day he shoved a needle into th e
a rm s of sailors m ore th a n 1,200
tim es, w ith each of th e 250 crew
m em bers g e ttin g five shots each.
N avy crew m en get such shots
in o cu latio n s and *’B<x>sters”
m o n th s w hile overseas,
and each y e a r in th e U. S.
Dizick took his re c ru it tra in in g
at S an Diego, anti his corpsm an
tra in in g at B rainbridge, Md., la te r
in B oston he inoculated " th o u s­
a n d s” of sailors. L ast A ugust he
w as tra n s fe rre d to th e O sbourn
for his first to u r of d u ty in th e
E a r E ast.
T he vessel, a 2,250 ton d e stro y ­
er, is flagship of d e stro y e r 112.
U. $. National
Christmas Savings Club Checks
...a re in the mail!
Mr. and Mrs. W a lte r Woods a re
th e p a re n ts of a baby boy, born
Nov. 15, at S easide hospital lLe
has been nam ed D ennis M ichael.
G ra n d p a re n ts a re Mr. and Mrs.
K enneth Laym an.
Mr. and Mrs. C larence W e st­
brook left th e first of th e week
to spend T hanksgiving w ith th e ir
d a u g h te r and son-in-law . Mr. and
Mi s. Leon Tw igg,
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