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BROOKIXGS-HARBOR PILOT - Thursday, ¡anuary 5, 1950 BROOKINGS, OREGON PAGE THREE A DELATED Full H eadlights Are Needed In Fog CHRISTM AS STORY p i p a d ie a t H A ■ (Airs. Bertha Moore writes she FOR W H A T i couldn’t ye t this in sooner be- j cavse 0/ serious illness to one of IT'S W O R TH 1 Z m • Jrea t-jra n d d a u yh ters.) R 'ar-e-.d collis.cns h. v e fee BROOKIXGS-HARBOR PILOT By C LIFFO R D P. ROWE 1 will never forget my first come Lie k .u ’ing type ot Oregon as on the Cl etco. 1 was AN IN D E P E N D E N T N E W SPA PE R accident. Eo;? r/zzar z rs w o r t h ----- C a hristm E tr » m «« «vond-clajw nattvr, st the postoffke at Brookings. Oregon. or* fifteen years old then so T here w ere 6,080 leur-eni :. has long been a stan d ard Mxreh 7 19IS un.ter the Act nf M irch 3. 1*7# crashes during th? first six joke for New Yorkers to recall it m ust have been around 1892. Rav P’sirck, Joe Murphy m r.ths of i n 5, and 5 038 of n . the poor ig n o ran t Indians Wo lived at the m outh of the th r.i resulted ;n prope: ty dam d th e e n tire Island of Man- Cheteo w here my uncie, Albert a>'d Publishers a blacksm ith age. More than 1.C00 ol the re a r s v p s c r . p t on rati s ,;a n to the w hite man for a Snix a s h a d and th ere was a couple ot end crashes v h h traffic ex p erts (.'he Year in Advance «in Curry Contyi 13 <K> few te n d s T h at the poor savage o shop th e r homes there, on the south blame cn in atten tiv e driving, I'M Year ui Advance «outside Curry County i M held such trin k e ts to be precious at:: 'd injuries and four proved seems to tlck'.e the funny bone side of the river. We w ere to have a/com m unity 1 atal. of those who c lu tte r up the ■ à A 1 Q J «, C hristm as tree at the hotel, a- ■ ’'h"* f:g.:res, relca ed by Sec- w e mu , n atio n ’s largest m etropolis. A S S O C IA TLC M O H E k . t. c: S tate E arl T. Nevvbrys C. course, the h um or depends cross the riwer, about w here the ! . is ______5 We’r • into c new year an t fra: ic safety division, also ne upon one's point ol v.ew Those Red-E-M ix plant stands now. .SàC C IA T IO N HOHBÄZaSOSIi ■. ar,y Indians probably did a - k. \ . McVays had the place y .. t »r. tim e too. T hat old on»' ve;: that m ore rear-end crashes i - i I little chuckling them se ves as ren ted then. We bad left all our w as v ttin g a little on the soggy h ’.p; cr d at non-inter ection lo- • t • r. t •: ir?. ’.r c . «.. side. However, '55 w asn’t the oat.ons than at intersections. 1. . w atcher the invade: ligf u,. ... .Hp-aii i 'I uw w ars' we've had by no means. W EA TH ER RE PO R T anu kill each o th er m erely to . ».<•«_* ..u I Tom up-county rep o rts get for them selves a lew yellow is now. and N. B. Moore, was to Last year, for exam ple, I mad«? 1 ocks or poke of jello w dust o u t ! get them to the river in a wagon 127 new friends, including Sen iooks as if Brookings d idn’t suf- 1 of the earth. In the Red M an's and then across the river in a W ayne Morse, so the year w asn't ?r so much as the upper end of ..e county during the sto rm s of We have entered a new year, 1956, and we case, he could do a m uch b e tte r! boat. T here w asn’t any ferry lost a ’tall mst week. In Gold Beach 12.64 Pipe Dreams — Jeb of keeping up w ith th e Run- ru n n in g then and we all used believe that the year was entered with more than a 1 i . . n W a t e r s in the next tepee boats of our own. Got a holiday call from mv riches of rain tell en Sunday and th in g would have been (lock ol brothers, sisters, sisters- Monday while only 6.60 inches little optimism, in general. That feeling of optimism w i t h beads th an he could ever« fine E v eiy but a te rrib le wind storm in law and brothers-in-law back fell those days in Brookings. The do oy g athering rocks. prevails on a national level, as well as a local level. If only those Indians could be cam e up in the afternoon before in the Midwest. It was nice to principal dam age done about the a i..e today to w itness the goings b u st mas and when we went to t. Ik to them .but I couldn’t un- county seat was to th e Gold The recent year, 1955, was a good one and we on of the descendants of those cro s river we had to travel ddrstand them too well as thel? Heai h w a te r system w hen* sev who took them for suckers. If u PK,,1- a nt to about w here the teeth w ere ch atterin g from the eral dam s w ere eith er destroyed have few complaints against it, other than a minor th e .r spirits are still haunting s JlJth encf ot th e bridge is now. cold. or choked w ith debris and w ater lines carried away. T he C ity of Pipe Dreams — gripe against the rough weather at the tail end ot the area, th ere m ust be m uch J hen we had to angie across to D ad's night at the P.T.A. on Bold Beach has asked tor Fed- cui.se for m errim ent w hen they a-v s- 1 he river w as run- the year. ’55 was a prosperous year, with more autos .tscribe w h at’s going on in Man- nini’ bank lull and we had to T hursday night. Ervnchy Arnell erad aid to help replace the is M aster of Ceremonies, and h? system. Mayor C a rtrig h t ordered being sold, more homes being built, more people h a ’. tan to their colleagues in th e * '’il’h be tide. i.uppy H unting Ground. made it all tight and N ate is a line o utstanding father. everyone to boil their w ate r Al working, more money being made than ever before. J u s t recently, lor exam ple, a *^°°re m anaged to get across, However, the powers th a t be in though reports from up-river , story appeared in a n ational '°o , had to cotne on an the P T.A. missed some other w ere not yet in, the extent of Even the government made more money. news m agazine describing the in«*e- g '" d f; I ers liki* Paul Ronniger, dam age may 1 m * m oderate. T here m ethods being em ployed by New aY had a big C hrist- Gyle Jensen, L arry Roemnick, wa.i a fifty y ard slide in the new I W e have fond hopes for 1956 too. It appears Y orkers in squandering th eir m as ,re e set up, the fires roaring Sain Hall, Bill Thompson to highway near Arizona Inn and | o th er serious slippage near i that there may he a slight leveling off in some lines, wampum. For instance, th ere !n i fireplaces and we soon m entii a a lew. If we all showod j an was th e woman w ho purchased h>rgot all about the storm A fter up w ith our little brood ju st F rankport. hut production should continue on a very high plane. from a fu rrie r a p air of chin- a C hristm as dinner the gilts think of the crowd. Pipe Dreams ckilla toreador pants, com plete d istrib u ted and we settled BROOKINGS PLYWOOD T o o , 1956 is an election year. That alwav« with a square-cut em erald rnon- down to a night of dancing as Received a clipping from a CORPORATION ogram. She forked over $75,000 th e riVcr was s° had and the h:g Ch cago paper, w ith a pic P R E F E R R E D STOCK means it will be an interesting year at any rate. for the privilege of th u s m aking s,o rm roaring so no one could tu re ol $72 in pennies that a Mr. On December 17, 1955 a sem i have gone home, if ttk> thought Dawes, of Brookings, Oregon, annual dividend of 6f7 was de- conspicuou*. Again, locally, a lot of changes have been made Lorsell sent into the s ta te tax division •iared on the P referred Stock of if this little anecdote isn’t had occured to them. in the Brookings-Harbor area in the past 12 months. enough to drive some long-de- The building was all hoted, along w ith a d irty shirt and a this company, payable on J a n fed buck into convulsions, he dow nstairs, and unstairs was all used C hristm as Card. So, Brook- uary 15, 1956, to holders of vee- Look up and down Cheteo Avenue and you can see pa: need read but a bit fa rth e r to dance floor and w hat a night we i.igs finally got some publicity i ’ti a> of Ja n u ary 1, 1953. Begin that lor y xirself. Look at all the new houses in Brook discover just how fa r down the had w ith all our Cheteo and out in the hinterland, but 1 have ning Ja n u ary 2, 1956 the tra n s ladder of stupidity today's Man- ' ’ ibehuck neighbors. As I rw- yet to meet Mr. Dawes. fer books will be closed and re ings and Harbor. We can only assume that the same ha tan ites have skidded. H ordes ; meTni)er’ therp w ere in the p a r — Pipe Dreams — main closed through the close d h e city officials of th e good ». business Ja n u ary 15, 1956. of h ardy and rugged offspring of ty t he Riley Snodgrass family, rate of progress will continue through 1956. the p.oneers of old a re now p u t (th a t was my fam ily), N ate, o, ity of Brookings looked a little A LBERT M INCER, Seeretai ¡/ out $19.75 for electrically- Course, Em il Kamberg, Will uittied th ere lor a couple o! It is axiomatic, however, that things won’t he w ting arm ed socks w ired to a b attery D ryden, Elsie Snodgass (mv ays. They sent out th eir sewer cousin) and many, many more «.•rvioe mils and (hen w aited , changed here, unless people change them. The area in the belt! e • •bile th e Indian m ay laugh. I have forgotten. Of all the patiently lor public opinii-o needs many things before we can get in th “real city'*! m ? who now occupy his for- people who w ere th ere th at .an pa.d up lo r a full yen . a 9 IJ 0 Y UTMOST SHAVING r O jÊ f AND (O N V tN IlN CI class. 1956 won’t bring them ail, hut with a link I i. > i\ ai estate a re m ighty night I be'ieve my cousin, Elsie, ew paid w ith a sm ile o r ace, a rd a few looked a P u. . By ju st acts of bravado, and myself, are still alive. thought ami a little action we can get a start. The winds roared all night our. However, as we go to p ti’.’y are convincing them aelves ti it they are prosperous. Al and along tow ard m orning they io one at (he city hall has been though not too m any moons ago slacked oil and as th e tide was •m g n eff'gy. S u p e r-S p e e d m OOD holiday business th eir p are n ts w ere jum ping cut slack, too, we could get back 01979461 All the m erch an ts so fa r oof>- uf W all S tre et offices following a to our homes. I guess I w asn't « -tied said they done a veur s.m itar orgy of prosperity, their the only one th at didn't care I t worried by ••Bladder Weakneae” (OetUng for QUICK RELIEF of Up Night» (too frequent, burning or Itch ,.sla cto ry bussines during the heirs, being m ore civilised, are about crossing th e swollen river ing urination) or Strong, Cloudy Urine] due to common Kidney and Bladder Irri ioliday season. but it had to be done and I guess convinced that history can never tation», try CYBTKX for quick, gratifying, forting help. A billion CY8TMX tablet« n peat itself w ithout first asking everyone forgot about th eir fear com deed In naet 19 year» prove nafety and •ucc«««. Aek drugglat for CY8TKX under Mike deB ruin, who cam e to their permission. rem em bering w hat a good time « U e fa c U u o or Booey-bccA guarantee. w» ha«i n com m unity from Holland Ease Pains of ;e t sum m er, left for San Fran- MERCY FLIG H TS (M rs.) 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