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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1954)
Fire Loss Low In Siskiyou Area 12 Brc tki g‘ In rr Pii' * Invitation Meeting THURSDAY , DEC. 2, 1951 Of Masons Set VFW Post Works On C ity Projects P ro g ress is being m ade to w ard b e tte r co m m u n ity fa cilities by the V FW P o st and A uxiliary. Andy Gunzolus. c h a irm a n of th e A m bulance Committer«, has so rted out m em bers who will u n d e rta k e b rin g in g th a t facility into b e tte r o p e ra tin g condition and th e tra n s fe r of the deal from th e old to the new se tu p .U nconfjrm o I co m m ittee m em b ers will h e a d tak in g can* of th e eq u ip m en t, book-keeping, d riv e rs and ce n tralize d com m unication, and clean in g . Action on the a p p o in t m ents w ill tak e place at W ed nesday n ig h t’s m eetin g of the v e te ra n s ’ units, according to A1 Phillips, post com m ander. T he post m em bers a re also com m itted to s ta rt, tu n , and inspect th e m otors ol both th e am b u lan ce «and th e fin« eq u ip m en t, at fr e q u en t in terv als, as a safeg u ard to th e ir most effective use in th e com m unity. D uring th e past week, th e v e te ra n s ’ w h e elch air and o th e r sickroom equ ipm ent w as again loaned ou t, at no cost to th e b o r row ers, as is th e practice. T he |M)st also voted to pay for re p le n is h in g th e ch em icals need- COM PANY Chief Cross Warns M UCH V isitors a t th e hom e of M rs. S Alice P u tn a m over th e T h an k s- On Holiday D riving . giving holidays include h er th re e T h e Siskiyou N ational F o rest ' C hief of Police Bud C ross p ro | sons, and th e ir fam ilies, Mr. and ‘ enjoyed th e m ost fav o rab le fire posed th e follow ing h T p fu l, and Mrs. L eonard P u tn a m . K lam ath season on record. T w o fires, both p erhaps life-saving hints for th e F alls, flew in W ednesday eve ning, landing at G asque Mr. and m an-caused, re su lte d in no s ta tis com ing holiday season. tical burned acreage, both being N e v er com bine alcohol w ifh Mrs. H aro ld P u tn a m and fam ily, co n tro lled w hile only spots. T he C h ristm a s shopping, w h e th e r also of K lam ath F alls, and Mr. and M rs. F ra n k Lewis of R ed forest a v e ra g e fo r th e past five driv in g o r w alking. vears has been 20 fires p er y e a r j R efrain from window shopping lands, Calif. Also visiting Mrs. P u tn a m w e re and 784 burned acres. o r sea rch in g for addresses w hile Second best both in n u m b er ot driving. second’s in a tte n tio n Mr. an d Mrs. ('h as. P a rk e and fam ily, of A rcata, Calif. Mr. and fires s a rtin g and in a c rea g e b u rn may cost a life. ed w as th e descrip tio n given th e S ta c k packages in vehicles so Mrs. G ordon Goetz, and F red 1954 forest fire season on n a t they will not block the d r iv e r ’4 | M oore of B rookings ional-forest p ro tec ted land in view and will not topple, over, P at H e rm an . G ene W eeks, and O regon and W ash in g to n by K e r c re a tin g driving hazards TWo DINNERS M arg’i? F ree m a n w ere hom e from mit W L instedt, R egional F ire Newer a tte m p t to m ake up for M r and M is. S. W. Jackson and the U n iv ersity of O regon for th e C o n tro l C hief of tin* U. S. F orest lost tim e by speeding Excessive fam ily left W ednesday. Nov. 24 T h an k sg iv in g holidays. S ervice, follow ing his su m m a speed is th e n u m b er one k ille r in en ro u te to P o rtlan d . .They spent tion of re p o rts sent in from th e traffic today. T h an k sg iv in g Day in C o tta g s «d in th e ir p ro g ram of blood ty p 18 national forest supervisors. W hen w aking, do not c a rry Grove w ith a friend of the fa m F o rest fires ev e r to o ccu r on packages th a t will obscure yout- ily, Mt-. S hepherd. C o n tin u in g on ing, a portion ol th e funds com ing ou, of th e a n n u a l Poppy sales th<« lands p ro tected by th e F o rest vision ah ead o r to th e sides. A to P o rtla n d , w h ere they spent S erv ice w as in 1948. T he lowest e a r m ay not miss the p ed e stria n F rid a y in T h an k sg iv in g w ith his m oney Dr. Ed S am u els is continuing burn a c re a g e w as recorded in who d id n ’t see it. m o th er, M rs E. P. Jack so n . T h e number- of f i r e s ! R em ain co n stan tly alert. C on Jack so n fam ily is one of th e few th e ty p in g at his office. He will 1953. T otal lx« rem em b ered as having typed s ta rte d th is y e a r w as 706; the c e n tra tio n w hile driving o r w a lk who c e le b ra te d tw o T h an k sg iv ing, alw ays a full tim e job in ing dinners. some 1500 people, a y e a r ago, at five-year av e ra g e is 1,127. no cost to th e p 'o p le . and from traffic, is m ost im p o rtan t in D ec 14 em ber. which typing th e B rookings w a lk S E R V E E IB H T M rs. S am D otson’s m o th er, T h in k defensively, assum ing M rs. E s te lla G a rra rd , of W ood ing Blood B ank w as form ed. T his E ig h ty people w ere served on [ unique program , w hich has saved j T uesday. Nov. 23, at th e B ap tist th a t th e o th e r fellow m ay m ake land, C alif., a rriv ed W ednesday, lives and suffering, has been a c C om m unity C h u rch T han k sg iv in g j a mistaki?. He som etim es does. to spend th e w in te r in B rookings. corded natio n al recognition and linner. T he d in n er w as follow-ed adopted in o th e r com m unities. by a T hanksgiving service in th e S am u els told F ren c h ie A rrell church sa n c tu a ry . several additional v o lu n teer do Rev. L. G F ra s e r w as th e nors a re needed in th e less com guest speaker. m on “A ” types. T his past w eek a O regon B ap tist Youth F ellow ship convention w as held in G ra n ts Pass. S h aro n i M cC rady, Jo an R en h ard . Ju d y j S ad ler and Bill D otson atten d ed . I Mr. and Mrs. J. L. re ffle y p ro vided th e tra n sp o rta tio n . P la n s a re going along nicely for an in v itatio n m eetin g of local M asonic T em ple and S a tte lite m em bers, to be held in the VFW Hall, S a tu rd a y evening, Dec. 11. A p ro g ram has been set up w ith committer« m em bers Rov R rim m , Bill M uncy. M u rra y P alm er. H o m er Brown, and M S. B rain ard . All m em bers of e ith e r group, th e ir fam ilies and house g u ests will be welcom ed. 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