BROOKINGS-HARBOR
Thursday, December S, 1955
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That pessimism can he heard from other people
too. And it seems very unneessary. In fact, when we
heard it the other day at a meeting of the Chamber of
Commerce, and their new Tax Research Group we
could hardly believe it. After all, no other community
in the country has that problem. All of them are
worried sick over the possibility of being short of
school space in the future. And here some of us sit
with no more confidence in our area than to worry
about having vacant school property.
Besides that, if schools would he vacant after
a “mass exodus’’ from Curry County, wouldn’t the
purposed Curry County Courthouse be a litttfe on the
unused side too?
COP CHOPPING
Bud Cross was forced to de-
cide w hether to chop wood or
s E ver. His wife and Carol Ann
ad failed to bust up the wood-
pile so Bud endangered his life
ti> in g to m aster the tam ily axe.
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There is a good deal of talk about the poss­
ibilities of over-building, in regard to local school fac­
ilities. A report from the county court indicated that
they too were concerned with the area overbuilding,
only then to see people move away in droves, and then
the schools standing vacant.
(.'ARD PART Y
A congenial group enjoyed
cards as g uests of th e R ebekahs
at th e I.O O .F . H all, S a tu rd a y
evenmg. The ladies ran a nice
show and made m any happy w ith
th eir tim ely prizes. W ilson Fn?e-
man stayed aw ay and poBsibly
thereby is richer by a la u n d .y
ham per lull of beautiful hand-
w o r k - t h e large, lucky stiff.
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AFfttlAPE MEMBER
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Talk About Vacant Schools Ridiculous
UNDER A H ID E
Swedp G ardner cruised rhrou h
town tbe o tb ?r day a „ se| for
TOld We a ih e r - h a d ‘ a bear hide
draped over tbe hood of hjg Cflr
P opulations of thp bear and tbp
G ardners Sl?em to be runninii
about neck to neck_ Swede's the
fourth generation of G ardners
th a t have been, harvestin g a bear
CTop here-abouts. and th e re ’s
m o th e r generation of each well
sta rted , so they tell us.
BROOKINGS TO PS BANDON
School census retu rn s from
Bandon show a total of 1252
youngsters w ithin the category
as a g a inst Brookings’ count of
i
Bandon had an increase of
126 during the past y ear which
Brookings added 140 to th eir roll.
322.
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CHRISTMAS
SHOPPING
HEADQUARTERS
handwritten nwaags* ni.ikint-
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PAGE THREE
he said, “first-class tr e n d s de­
Thom pson t.tia.v gave some help- serve first-class mail and th e use
il I hints on how you can be
of first-class postage m akes it
ru :e th a t your C h ristm as cards certain th at your C hrist m a s
will reach everyone on your list card s will be delivered prom ptly.
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before D ecem ber 25th.
Also, ui ' of first-class postage
Reporting that his "Ma i 1~ tr y
”\Vfc \n you use three-cent insures forw arding service if the
Christmas” campaign is real­
addressee has moved or th e card
s' in high gear. P o stm aster Bill stam ps on your C h ristm as cards,
you get first-class m ail service”. will be retu rn ed to you if the
recipient cannot be located. Then
[tOO, OR Clui'.ttnas card- sent by
[fint-ClM B mail, you can include
M ail Early
Campaign Gets
Into "High Gear
PILOT
E ntered *4 ««cond-claM m a ttv r. a t '.he postoffice a t Br « ; " j i
M arch 7, 1946. under th e Act o f M arch X 1»79
PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON
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VISUAI. P E R C F P T ’ ON : - .1 dimensonal q u ality of objects,
E rie Loran used it to denote
G estalt Psychology
spacial qualities, in painting.
Last w eek we discussed the This m eaning has been univer­
inner lens of the eye, and ?h • sally accepted.
p a it it plays in space perception^
While all of th e perspective
tnd color dimension. It was devices are still used in plastic
trie d th a t the lens changes its painting, color dimension has
shape, to keep images sharply
t-.’-.'-i on a new im portance.
locused on the retina. While
Color can support o r contradict
focusing is its m ain function, it
alfe acts as a rang? finder, in ‘ho eth er means. The Avant
case one of th e eyes is rendered ''"Tr-’e ‘•'’hcol uses color as a
incapable of norm al function. counterbalance, thcrehy creating
A single lens can su b stitu te for the llusion of m ovement. Lines
binocular vision, but it is infitt­ can be so arranged, th a t the eve
is c a rr M into the picture field,
atele less accurate, due to ra-
and the colors can ca rry the eye
ifaction of colors, etc.
back to the surface of the pict­
Perception of distance, chiefly
ure. A well planned picture per­
leperds on sterio-vision. How­
forms two functions First, it
ever. th ere a i ' m any o th er fa c t­
acts as a two d’m ensional dec­
or- th at co n trib u te to th e total
oration, for the w all, and second
aw areness ot distance and space.
it engages the sp ectato r in a
1 have personally isolated seven­ specal experience.
teen se p arate factors, involved
The mind oeems to focus a t­
in space perception, and there tention on one thing at a time,
are undoubtedly o th ers which I while the o th er factors linger
did not recognize. To m ention on the fringes of consciousness.
only a tew : Lens cu rv atu re, The X lat-plastic ty p e picture,
sterio-v ision, size of objects pro­ allows the observer’s mind to
jected into th e ostina, overlap­ function, first in flat perception,
ping planes, atm ospheric haze, W hens the two m eans co u n ter­
association of objects to estab ­ point, so th at, th e re is a flux-
lished land m arks, ,etc. W hat we uation. ihe picture tak es on the
know about a certain distance, illusion of being alive.
from having walked it, confirm s
I have sf *n pictures of kittens
o r rea d ju sts our space concepts. playing, and pictures of stallions
The p art experience plays in fighting, th a t w ere flat, sta tic
estim atin g distance, is included and dead. Yet, I have seen pic­
in thè study of kinesthetics. tu res of rocks, th a t gave the
U here physical p articip atio n is illusion of pulsating w ith an in­
involved, perception is of a m us­ ner life. The novice is inclined
c u la r n atu re.
tc think, th a t if he paints a
At some fu tu re date, I m ay living object, the painting
discuss some of the m ain factors because of some m ysterious med­
involved in space perception. A iu m - w ill affect this life. How-
knowledge of these factors is all eve:, this is not necessarily so,
p art of the a rtist s equipment, because the illusion of life w ith ­
to r creatin g plastic paintings. In in a pictui ' depends on its dyn­
hesc articles, the word plastic, am ic organization, and its cap­
m eans spacial illusion. W hile the acity to draw the sp ectato r into
term originally applied to the its dynam ic stru ctu re .
It is perfectly correct, and, m
fact, advisable, to include your
i e tu rn nam e and address on
each C hr stm as card en v elo p ' ‘
This helps your friends to keep
th eir m ailing list up-to-date and
insure correction of your list it
the card is retu rn ed as undeliv­
erable.
P o stm a ster Bill Thompson also
vvarnsjthat if any of your C h rist­
m as card envelopes are larg er
than 9” x 12” or sm aller than
2- <” x 4" they must be sunt by
first-class mail because such
cards req u ire hand cancellation.
W hen your C hristm as cards
are ready to mail, you will do
both yoursejf and P ostm aster
Bill Thompson a real favor by
p u ttin g the cards w ith local add­
resses in one bundle and those
out-of-tow n destinations in a n ­
other. Then m aik each bundle
w ith special identification labels
you can get free at the Post
Office which read "ALL FOR
OUT-OF-TOW N
D ELIV ERY "
and "ALL FOR LOCAL D E ­
LIVERY.’ These will be put in
the boxes on Friday, Dec. 9th.
Il you have a large card list
Fam ous VAN H EU SEN dress
m ail your r ut-of-tow n C hristm as
sh
irts . . . w hites and colors.
cards several days in advance of
those for local delivery and try Sizes 14’a to 171i . . . B u y now
to get all cards for d istan t/p o in ts
mailed before December 15th
and those for local delivery
should be sta rted on their way
at least a week before C h rist­
mas.
R egarding the mailing of the
C hristm as gifts, P ostm aster Bill
Thompson points out that right
now the big double rush is begin­
ning w ith the out-going C h rist­
m as m ails paralleling the flood
of incoming packages and the
C hristm as cards. He urges th a t
you get your out-of-state pack­
ages into the Post Office w ithin
the next day or two and do every
thing possible to mail all of
your C hristm as gifts for local
delivery by Decem ber 10th.
The P o stm aster said th at he’d A wide v ariety o f fancy special
ap p reciate cooperation from all C h ristm as ties.
business firm s to delay the
m ailing of circulars and c a ta l­
ogs until a fte r D ecem ber 25th.
He also suggested th at they step
up th eir reg u lar correspondence
mailing.; to 4:00 p.m. o r e a rlie r
each day.
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