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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1955)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR Thursday, August iS. 1955 FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH B ruce E llison left Sunday for M ontesano. W ash, to visit friends S a ra Ja n e E llison also left S u n day for M yrtle C reek, O re to visit friends. Sv C L IF F O R D R O H E E ach y e a r as A ugust rolls a- round. I find m yself inclined to forego th e issues of th e m om ent in o rd e r to p reserve the passing of a n o th e r m ilestone in th e h isto ry of th is colum n. It w as ju st fo u r yt a rs and 208 colum ns ago th a t it first saw th e p rin ted page. T his year, how ever, in stead of indulging i n th e very p leasan t p ra c tic e of p a ttin g m yself on th e back, I wish to use th e occasion tc. ex p ress my app reciatio n to t h ’ one w ho m ade th e colum n possible in th e first place- nam ely, th ? p u b lish er of this paper, my em - plo5v?r. D u rin g the p ast 11 w a rs , m y w ork has been such a s to en ab le me to be in co n stan t association w ith p ublishers th ro u g h o u t th ” sta te . As a re su lt of this e x p e r ience if anyone w e re to ask me today w h at individual in any co m m unity c o n trib u te s the most to the w elfare of th e area. I w ould not h e sita te in pointing to th e local editor. T he fact th a t good governm ent depends alm o st^en tirely on a w ell- inform ed public places a trem< nd- ous resp onsibility on th e desk of th e editor. F o r h e’s th e conscience of th e com m unity, th e p sy ch iat ris t w ho in te rp re ts its day b\ day a ctiv ities as well as its dream s, th e fond p arent who rep rim an d s w hen adm onish’ *nt is w a rra n te d and w ho gives j raise w hen such is due. Yet in spite of all, these acconu - h shm en ts, the \e r a g ’> citizen is u su ally u n a w a re of them ; for w hile th e e d ito r is only too cag e- to record th e a ctiv ities and ac com plishm ents of o th ers, he is n o to rio u s for his om ission of such ev en ts w hen they m ight pre- s< nt him self i na favorable light T he e d ito r does not seek p raise and as a re su lt seldom g ets it. H e ju st happens to be one of thos? q u eer c re a tu re s who love th e w o rk th ey a re doing. H.? know s he will never be rich or PILOT — BROOKINGS. OREGON Mr. and Mrs. Gyk* Jen.ten had T h? m any friends of R “v Peter is houseguests over the w eekend Dally, form erly associated w ith Mis. Je n se n ’s b ro th e r and sister- St Tim rihy’s Foiscopal C hurch in-law, Mr. and Mrs. V erlin Rob- here, w ill bo glad to know he is e rts of Sw eethom e, O regon. hack to his harish duties. Rev. D aiiv w as very painfully injured, som tim e ago. in an a u to accid ent r e a r the C oos-C urry lines Mrs. P a t H a rro u n and th re e child ren left for N evada last W ed nesday anti will be gone for about Mrs. Ira H ull drove h e r daught- tw o w eeks visiting Mis. H a rro u n ’s t r, Nancv Lou, to E u re k a last p a re n ts T ln irs iay to sot* th e orthodonist Eld* r McCoy of San Diego C 1- i lo re. Evelyn Jak elw icz drove ifornia and E ld er T’olm an of Log along. an, U tah, who a re trav elin g m iss Mrs W. R D t iR Il’s sist *r and ionary.' sp e n t th e past w eek in 1 ’her-; -a w . Mr. and Mrs. De Brookings. Row land W ard ot Glenwood, Wn. even fam ous,, hut his long \ e s arriv ed Sunday bringing w ith of d ealing w ith his fellow nn i tin in DarnellN >.,n Dwayne, who h ive bro ught him the realization had b • n visiting w ith them for th a t w ealth or fam e are o f n six wc ks. W hile a Invokings u n sa tisfa c to ry re w a rd s for a life this w eek they also vis. ed th e ir tim e of activity. I o th e r ai 1 • nily, Mr .. nd Mrs. And so this w eek I w ant to sa? A rnodi W elienbrock. “ th a n k s" to my boss on behalf of th a t vast, m u ltitu d e of reader.- who feel th e sam e as I. hut never get aro u n d to expressing it. We know he is doing a good job for 2 w hich we a re indebted. iM i zn w iim ) W hen we a sk e d Mrs. D ora Beau- lieu if she’d checked H enry over to see if she g o tte n all of him back from his long session in the hoaptal, she said rig h t off, thaf PACIFIC TRAILER MART Announces the Opening of A New Sales Lot in Crescent City. 27 ft.. Modern, Good Condition . . . FOR POLES c-nd PIL in G Call or Write for Price List and Specifications J. H. Baxter Timber Co. Crescent City, California Evenings - 5195 33 ft. 2-bedroom toilet, shower 2nd GROWTH D O U G l#' HR P. O. Box 695 $ 2495 1™™, Phone 6001 31 ft. 1 bed, New Sectionals . . 2795 • • 18 ft. Terrv, toilet & shower . . 2195 20 ft. All M e ta l......................... 695 11 ft. Terry Vacation Trailer . 1095 Housefull of USED FURNITURE Now In Stock Very Reasonable. For further information Ca!l 3139. 1 mile south of Brookings on Hiway 1C1 Phone 6212 WE STOCK Iß BIG BUSINESS HERE Gary W im berly is p re tty busy g e ttin g his new ly rooted hydra n A v potted, in the greenhouse, to tow into dorm ancy, out of doors Theso th o u sa n d s of p la n ts will *’ • brought inside, along in mid- " int. r and forced to bloom for the S p rin g holidays. W im berly, a t th e Brookside Azalea a r d Bulb F arm , supplies many thousan d s of d o rm an t and oft c u ttin g s to green h o u ses f ro’m hout the co u n tiy . C lim atic conditions here fit th e c u ttin g s m to the flo rists’ grow ing sched- s w hen non o th e r a re avail- hle, elsew here. \ \ G unsolus tells a Yellow- stone ‘a rk hear story, prefaced °f course, w ith having actually seen it. be and his Misses and Kids >w a guy shoving a box of C! s out his ear window to fo d hear and when the bca- w as . 'o u t to chaw it.yanked the ci ick rs back into th e car. Fig- i urin .a t t h i s game had gone on long nough, the bear put his shi ald er up against tIre car. both paw s und r w here th e running f (,o !',,d been am p u tated , gave a goo 1 boost, probably figurin' !.<'d < a c k ‘ a c a r like a monkc bp i : a peanut. W herupon t ’ ‘• a or flung tl.'e cra c k e rs out th- window so th e bear ju st dropped ihe d u rn thing and am bled off d t r the eraekvrs, leaving the folks a good scare and a heck of a jolt from which it is hoped they profit t(sl. 2695 • Page 7 H l ORANGE AS ARE r tvtat , » Wort • n .ind kids, w ith b u ck ets a r i • iH('t< a re h a rv e stin g th e first nits of th e H im alaya l o r r ies, r v re a ’ly g e ttin g ripe. M any •< ’ u y w ill convert th e b e rri s into "scions grub, e ith e r for im m ediate consum ption in the raw or io n *. s or p reserv e them , in oik ' fom or anoth er, for w a n t'” use. here su r oug h t to be (n.ai to go around, and then some. Located on old Rainbow's End tra ile r Sales Lot 10 ft. Terra Cruiser, WANTED H ank had left some 20 pounds down th e re and d idn’t like t . th in k ->------ about th e m a te ria ls am* “ labor th a t w ill be need-d ' him back to fit his clothes. 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And a look at the nation's new-car sales figures will tell you why. 77/is year, Hoick is doing far better than just outselling all cars in A tnerica except the two most widely known smaller ones. This year, Hoick soles ore soaring past every high* water m ark in the hook—past 600,000 cars— and we're still going strong. So we re declaring an extra dividend — for you. On top of (he long trade-in allowances we have been making all year, we’re adding a profit-sharing bonus allowance. Hut you II be getting a lot more than a great deal. >bu 11 be getting a g reat ca r —the liottest-selling Buick in history. on II be getting Buick's far-in-advance ®fykngv Buick s mightiest \ S power, Buick's highly envied all-coil-spring ride, Buick’s extra size and room and comfort and solidity of structure. And you'll be getting the per formance thrill of the year—Variable Pitch Dynaflow —the switch-pitch transmission that s taken the country by’ storm. Gome in today and see for yourself th at there’s never been a car like this before — and never a deal so easy to make. It n \ijn ! a r d <n E O A D M A S I I e i p i t >,.d at m- d ts / extra ttu / u» other Senn. ~7iir/// o f tf& poof/s Buick— Biggest-selling Buick in History! Manuel Lathe for replacing worn piston ring grooves W H IN M T T IB AUTOMOBILES ARI BUILT BUiCK WILL BUILD THEM PACIFIC Parts and Supply PARTS HEADQUART22S FOR THE DOCTOR OF MOTORS Phone 3631 Brookings 1/ Even the new hit in hardtops the 4 Door Riviera— is included in our profit-,,taring bonus deals today. Shown here is the low prico Buick S pecial , 6-Pos- senger, 4-Dcor Riviera, Model 43. Also availab le in the supremely pow ered C entury Series as Model 63. M E N N IN G Brookings, “Drive from factory Save up to B U IC K Oregon $1 8 8 ° ° See Your BUICK Dealer”