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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1955)
BROOKINGS - HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON Thursday, September 29, 1955 da> mav not be available tom or- BIRTH CERTIFICATES ARE VERY ESSENTIAL IN THIS DAY AND AGE Do you and all members of your fam ily have b irth c e rtific a te s? This question especial '\ p e r ta in s to ad u lts and is m ost p e rt inent to those who m av be looking for federal benefits which include Social S ecu rity , any dealings w ith the V eterans A dm inistration, p a s s ports. etc. Unless you a re positive \ our birth was recorded and a c e rtific a te available? p u rsu it of thi? docum ent should be s ta rte d IM M ED IA TELY !! People w h o m ight supply v ita l evidence may be gone tm orrow . If you a re not positive y o u r b irth w as recorded and av ailab le io w you should address the Office of V ital S ta tistic s in the cap to, of the s ta te in which you w ’re born, giving place ami date, and asking th e ir req u irem en ts for the snee of evidence of birth. The various sta te s have various r - quinemtents Some of them a ’ real "toughies," and it is alm ost im possible to get such a doc um ent from one sta te in n••• t •»- u la r. W hen this data is received one should set about. IM M FD ’A i’- ELY, digging up tb .■ required in fo rm ation. alw ays rem em bering tn a t the person who can help to- . Probably your s ta te will require tffidavits Tli •» will bear little, d any value, if from an individual if fhe> morelv s*.*<e the p>us n who affii us i t .•».embers you w ere born. Thev should b ' tied to sumo event ' eh su b sta n tia te s th eir m em ory. These could be from om eone who took care of your m other at the tim e or who t< <k care of youni" r children, if any. E v . I nee m ay lie had tr un school records, m a rria a g e rec rds and various o th er civil sources. B aptism al records a re inval a h i' and inquiries for them mav be addressed to the cle rk or pa.rea or archdiocese concerned. A nnoto- Christensen Te M anage Cleaners E rnie C hristensen will n n e ra te C orderm an's C leaners for a tim e, while M r and Mrs. C orderm an. and son Doug, will trav el east on hr«ir»oss and to visit relatives. C h ristensen worked here tw o re a rs a<m. Hv is m arried, and has tw o children. He will live in the C orderm an home until th e ir Ber- e’ a home is com nleted. C hristen- »"’’naged a e’eaning establish- r» " t in M edford. The C orderm ans are trav ellin g ♦ C incinnati, and will stop to visit relativ es in lowa and M inn esota. INVESTMENT FIRM TO SERVICE AREA An investm ent Securities S e r vice in R reo k ’r ^ s will be initiated by Zilka. S m ith ers and Co.. Ine. of Coos Bav. F ran k L. C a'ise is ♦ he resident m anager of South W estern O regon He stopped in B rookings last week, and will be down h e re every m onth on calls. B rookings residents can m ake collect calls for inform ation on the m arket and service in the area. s N < Y O U N G ’ S 5& 10 W here Y o u r D ollar H a s M o re C en ts" Lots of F ree P a rk in g e DAYS Through OCTOBER 1st K IN G A LFR ED D A F F O D IL S 3 Dozen for s1 .0 0 -------- Regu'ar 49c dozen Quick-Action Rat M ix or Gopher Mix R e g u la r 50c and 60c values < Buys A Parakeet 3 for S I.00 With The Purchase of any one cage in our stock GARDEN HAND TOOLS Regni.ir value 79c Bings ()wn> 2 for $1.00 DOG FOOD 12 Cans for SI>00 S i .95 i .60 % ('ul)ic Loot S lso S.4VE 51.00 FOR S2.55 I ¡4 Cubic Loot (LARDEN HOE < BOT 49c 89c (¿OLD FISH DEAL $ 1 .0 0 $ 1 .0 0 OFF On Every Gallon Of GENERAL PAINT 54 Gallon Bowl — 2 styles I Package Pearl Chips I Package Fish Food and 2 ( ¿old Fish BROOKINGS FEED and SEED SET OF REFERENCE BOOKS ARRIVE AT CHETCO LIBRARY An alm ost priceless set of re f erence hooks has been added to th e shelves at the C hetco Com m unity 1 ib ra ry They a re the fou volum e C entennial H istory ef O regon, by Joseph G aston, pub lished in 1912. T he books are all excellently preserved, th e re being b u t a few pages m issing from the index of one volume. O r’e book is a g e n e ra ’ history of th e s ta te T he o th e r th re e are a veritab le gold m ine of biograph ical m a te ria l on the early se ttle rs and contain hundreds and hun dreds of sto ries which seem to indicate tb? a u th o r a c tu a lly in te r viewed each subject and recorded ’ h e i r personal rem iniscences. T here a r e m any pho to g rap h s and o th e r illu stratio n s, not only of the first to cross tb» plains but also of some of th e natives. O f m uch local in terest a re w onderful pic tu re s of "G randm a" Rachel K napp Mr and Mrs P a tric k H ughes, Robert McKenzie, Sr., and Mrs. McKenzie. "C hris" Long a d m any m any others. The volum es will be a v '” >,hle for reference w ork in th e library ordv. Thev cannot lx’ removed from the building. Up to press tim e, w'e have not b '” t fil'd the donor, but, through th e process of elim ination th s’lrnects have narrow* 1 down »o H ow ard C rane, who has not ye* bee” reached. A lthough th e re ; r e r o < f o r i t on the e a rlie r residents of e x trem e so u th ern C urry County, th e re are detailed biographies of these fam ilies: W illis T W hit' \m aziah Jam eson, P a tric k Hughes F J. Fahy, A sm us Adolphsen, Al fred J. M arsh, Ralf S ta rr, Chn'Tcs F orty, C yrus M adden. C harles Zum w alt. Jonas 11 Upton. E. P. Anderson, J.S Caprw, Louis Knapp P. J. Lindberg, David Bowman, M. B. G it on. C. S. W insor, 1!. A Cox, Andrew Glen Aiken, Jos »ph H aines, C harles O W akem an, W illiam S. W insor, Jen miah H untley. John L. K ornenburg, Al fred M iller, George W. Sm .th, Ceorge F a rrie r, O rvil IXxlge, C. A. P a n te r, G eorge Belloni, John K ornvnberg, W esley J. H aga, Rob ert W alker, G eorge M. Dyer, John B. Sw eet, E ugene H am block, F. W Colebrook, Robert McKenzie, J. A. H. Koch, C hristopher Long, John H arry, F. M Langlois, Ed g a r Rossen, F. T. McMullen, W ill iam V. ('ope, J. A. Bowman, Shad- rick Hudson, E. H. Chvever, John R. M iller, A lfred Olsen, F rank S te w a rt, F re d ric k Schlingm an, Jam es H. McCloskey, W illiam A Bisbell, and m any in te r-re la ted fam ilies. A sim ilar list could lx* biographical subjects from sev eral o th e r counties but those of extrem e e a ste rn Oregon seem to be overlooked. Lions Club Auxiliary Resumes Meetings 5 Port Orford won’t be the ame tew’n for many people with John and Dorothy Marsh out of bus- Iness. It reems like they must havrv been serving the good people there longer than any other mer chant, and their many, many f ends to whom they have rend- >” 'd service over the years will ( rtainly bo unanimous in wishing Hem long and happy years of "retirement,” they have so hon estly earned. A fte r tw o m onths Sum m er vac ation. th ? B rookings-H arhor Lions C lub A uxiliary resum ed monthly’ m eetings. Monday evening. Scnt- n ^ h e r 26th at the home ef Mrs. Doctors Ronniger and Gibson W illiam Thom pson on Del N orte rejxirt they have received a small Lane. Aft»>r a short business session, supply of polio vaccine. social gam es under the direction of en tertain m en t chairm an. Mi's Ralph Reed, w ere enjoyed Prizes w ere won by Mrs. Tom Dent. Mrs. E a rl Coates. M rs Wm. H urvila, and M rs J. W Kanick. A song W hen you take AYD3 contest wound up in a draw . before inetti». «U d i retteti , you autom ati- D elicious refreshm ents w ere r a lly eat I cmh , lose served at a la te hour by the h >st- wei<ht n a tu ra lly In clin ical tests on four ess to m em bers and the following d if f e r e n t r e d u c in g g u e sts: Mrs. N orm an York. Mrs m e th o d s , d o t to r» proved the *yos Plan D an S tyers, Mrs. Bob S ayre and »a/e»t ami bear a y im Mrs. Tom Dent. u s e r s lo s t a l m o s t Loss WeFh* PLAN SCHOOL PARTY T h e high school student body u n d er the supervision of the s tu d ent council is planning th e ir first p a rty this Friday evening. T h ' (»gram is to be varied, so all stu d e n ts will have an opportunitv C l to p articip ate. •Head the fine print tw ic e th e p o u n d s . Guaranteed to work fo r y o u M o n t h » supply, $2 98. w a v , t a p Mr» O lo n a V a n d o rb ill. AYDS V IT A M IN C A N D Y ARRELL’S ll .iT O DRUG STORE Head the fine p rin t- Rend the fine print ret nN's Read the fin > p rln t- ? Phone 2723 You All Come GIFTS S o u th ern H ospitality PLEASE LOOK AT OUR WINDOW DISPLAY £ out window you will fuul carefully selected merchandise. Most unusual N e w F or F all — F re e - Postage S ta m p H older if c a r license is O regon 3C-4694 -Read the fine print Read the fine p rln t- R e n l the fine prin t Read the fine p rln t- NKXT YEAR’S FORDS ARE HERE TODAYI L ia t k o f them — because L o rd is first in produc tio n o f the pace-selling 19 5 6 models. Loads o f m odels to choose fr o m -— because F o rd ’s new plant here is run n in g al the highest capacity ever. And that, o f course, means the highest trade ins ever given to new car buyers! SO W HY BE A YEAR BEHIND? Right now you can ^ave a year’s depreciation by gelling netf year’s ta r - the sparkling aeit 1956 lo r d with nett 1 ifeguard Design., neu Thunder- bird styling . . . and new 202 h. p. V 8 engine! See your authorized Ford D ealer today tor a 56 lo r d a n d . . . TRAVEL PEAT MOSS GARDEN RAKE ’at of a page of the fam ily bible ♦ '• erd is also usuallv adm issable a sw orn statem en t that such a pn - (i evicts but this sta te rre n t should incluC? the phrase "appears consecutively,’’ if such is the cast , and not th e bald statem en t that such a record is there. T his is to guard a g a ’nst the suspicion th at it r a y / ’ ive been ad > ’ vesterdny. S(<netim ‘ s evidence of a g e si ows up in places least suspected. Credence is given to old new s pap er clippings, providing they ern d ated and contain the nam e ef th e child and appear w ith o th w » ’a te r ir ' 'n d c . l ig 1. y are, ie a ’- ly, a PO! * O” of e " r" r ’l p •nt at th a t time. Should you hnnnen on such d a ta consult the ed ito r or a notary regarding p re p a rin g it for use. O ne w hole fam ily of ’alders got a tra n sc rip t of divorce procedings, in th e la tte r 7()’s, in which the p la in tiff listed, in h e r own hand w riting, the nam es and b irth d ates of all h e r m inor children. A nother place to look is in th e fam ily e sta te se ttle m e n ts w here yo u r age, a t th at tim e, might l»e listed. In reg ard to these and o th er sim ilar sources, it might be con tended, a s an em inent Oregon ju rist once told this w rite r ev id ence once passed on by a court is final and anyone objecting th e re to is free to law over it. Hence, if you dig up a docum ent sta tin g your age, on a certain date, an y one who contends it isn't so m ust go to co u rt and sum bit proof to th e c o n tra ry . If you have a foreign passport or n a tu ra liz a tio n papers, these are good a s evidence and an o th e r place to look is in w elfare rec ords, should you have been so listed, s ta te or federal ¡»ension aw ard s and especially to widows in w hich m inor children w ere con cerned. You m ay h a w been included in one or mono of the U. S. C en sus rolls. Inquiry a t th e U. S. Census B ureau, W ashington, D C , will bring a form for you to fill in and retu rn . All sta te s issue b irth c e rtif icates if the birth was recorded. In case they w ere NOT recorded, most s ta te s issue delayed birth 1 ecords under one nam e o r a n o th er. A caution in regard to a b irtn c e rtific a te is to note if stud c e rtific a te bears a notation as to the d a te upon which the birth was RECO RD ED This, in m any instances, is as essential as th .• m ention of your birthday. No m a tte r w-hat if you have ANY doubt about you a n d /o r your tit p en d en t’s versus birth evidence •G et on the B all” rig h t now. Tom orrow ’ m ay m ake your jo 3 m ore difficult 01 be too late, a l together. Page To Anywhere in the World Cfou'l/te- We Are Agents for all Airline anti Steamship (Soinp.inies Let us m ake all your travel a rra n g e m en ts including visa and passport service a t no e x tra charge Call or W rite Eureka Travel Agency 608 4th S tre e t E ureka. Calif. Phone HI 3-0884 32-4-c DUNNING MOTORS Highway 101 North Brookings, Oregon
