BROOKINGS-HARBOR
Thursday, October 27, 1955
! ‘tier to the Editor
I have read, w ith interest, your
article about S tam p Collecting.
T am a sta m p collector, myself,
a r 1 hope I m ay in this w ay con
tact o th ? r collectors. I cam e from
I ’o 'in rd ea rly this y?ar, and have
of th<‘ N etherlands and colonies
a good collection of th e stam ps
a rd Indonesia, also m any oth er
s»->m i,s for exchange w ith others.
S
e com ing to this country, I
hav? bought an A m erican album .
As I do not h a v any tra n sp o rt
ation it is difficult for m e to get
about but I can be found at the
F ry ’and G ardens. H arbor, and
would w elcom e o th e r collectors
nr I m ay he reached by mail.
T h anking you in advance, I re
main. Mil > <$? Bruin, P.O. Box
1231, Brookings, Oregon.
inalized th e people, both-w hite and
colored, and brings them into
focus from the viewpoint of dem
ocracy, as w e know it.
A rdyth Kennely, th e P o rtlan d
a u th o r of th e tru ly hum an “The
P eaceable Kingdom,” has contin
ued h er intim ate story of T he
L a tte r D ay S aints in "Up Home.”
Probably no au th o r has depicted
the problem s of any segem ent of
A m erican life as Miss K ennedy
has in her books of th e Mormon
people. "Up Home," has te e n plac
ed on the rental shelf at th e lib
rary. It will probably not rest
th e re long for quite a spell.
A new m ix tu re of sa lt and clay
is being tried in the City of G rass
Valley, California, according to
rep o rts in th a t tow n’s "T H E UN
ION ." as a su b stitu te for black
top. The Leslie S alt Company is
furnishing free salt and th e m ix
tu re is being applied to th e N ev
ada City airp o rt strip as well as
some of th e local streets. The
story goes on to say th a t, if suc
cessful, it will probably be used
on o th e r thorough fares.
A 50-year old dam on ti e north
fork of th e Coquille River has
been blasted out by th e Moone
Mill and L um ber Company, of
Bandon, under th e direction of the
S ta te Fish Commission. This al-
lows m igatory tro u t and salmon
to go into tire u pper reaches of
the stream for spawning.
Em il Moore. Bud Rausch, and
Sam G ott report having had two
lovely cam ping trip s to E astern
O regon w ea th er ideal, beautiful
scenery, not bothered by either
hum ans or anim als, and. all in all,
N EW BOOKS AT T H E LIBRARY a w onderful rest from th eir bus
Roy Dimmick w as m uch re
"W hen
thinking of Africa, iness cai'cs.
lies d, according to reports, when
T ink Bi ' is the quotation at
the medicos at P o rtland, recently
ti e bis- m in.’ of John G unther's
Sgt. M arvin Cox. U.S.M.C., was told him they didn’t think his
"ini- I? A frica,” a 1955 book just about tow n the la tte r p art of the tru b lcs are so l ad as he suspocti?d.
received at th e Chetco C om m unitv week. Born and brought up of an H e's still u nder d o c tc .’a tr e a t
P ublic L ibrary, The nearly 1,000 old C u rry County fam ilyl he is ment for an e a r affliction and may
p ig
w ork malees the w orld’s now assigned to recru itin g service have to m ake an o th er trip '‘o u t
la gest continent m ore u nder out of the Roseburg office.
side.’’
standable, as it is today. It ra t-
PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON
On N ovem ber 19th th ere will be 1
an o th er bang-up dinners served in
the V.F.W . Hall, this tim e by the
St. T im othy’s Episcopal Church
Follow ing th e dinner, which takes
place betw een 6 and 8. in the
evening, th e re will be a bazaar, i
w ith all so rts of home-m ade goods
—candies, and pastries, as well
as hand-m ade crochet, em broid
ery. and such. T ickets for the sup
per will soon be on sale, the price
set at S1.50 a plate.
O ur squib, last week, on spruce
brough an anonym ous bounce th at
the B adger S ta te boys an? ignor
an t of spruce uaes.
T he item w as done, not by a '
m id-w esterner, but one whose ob
servation of C u rry County spruce
p ro m p t« ! it. He put in a good
m any ho u rs overseas in th e air,
th a n k s
to
the
N orthw estern
spruce s tru ts and when they fell
into disuse, a fte r Nov. 11, 1918,
to asted his shins w ith ’em. bucked
up t fireplace length. It is d oubt
ful if they came from trees an y
th in g like w hat grows in C urry
County.
tout Mbter..
"C C S -O T Z IE S
LEVI’S
CAN’T BUST IM S
B E S T...
We Sell the
and service the REST!
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