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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1956)
Thursday, May i~, 1956 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON PAGE TWO — H om e Ground* B eaut if n a tio n A high yielding 4-H p ro ject for which will be found in a n th e r column, is beautification of o ne’s home grounds. T his is a project in which alm ost any youth can profitably employ th eir tim e and most especially so if each one of th e fam ily a s sum es a portion of the job. T here O thers, and especially the rapid grow th for ensuing crops. is nothing so d etra ctin g from a tru e m eaning of th e word “hom e’» as untidiness, w ithin and w ithout. Any re a lto r will tell you his tim e is m ore p ro fit ably spent in showing a well- cared for home than one th at s run down. By encouraging th e young folks to intelligently ‘‘doll up" th eir own home surroundings, the object of the 4-H m ovem ent A barbecue-and light Olympia Beer will b etter become a guiding -ju s t naturally go together . . . always light in all tfneir fu tu re years. in good taste, always enjoyable. NATURES CROPS We see, these days, enterpris ing people busying themselves in the harvest of potential groc eries in the form of fern and “brush.’» They’re gathering fern and huckelberry brush for the flodal trade and somp of them have been at it for years. youngsters, are peeling cascara, com modities througn coins dis bursed by the drug companies. And, as a word of advice orgina- ting from men who know, C as cara g ath ers should cu t down, low to the ground, all th e shrubs from which they have removed the bark, thereby assuring more Olympia ...with pleasure iomoo - v beer " the W a te r that makes the difference • » O U V P 0 IA B fttW 'M O COM AAM V. O U V M H A . W A » N .. U • A. Go M OSS F IN E D B ert DeMoss failed to show up for jury' d uty for th ree days and was fined $100 by Judge Alfred Goodwin. A w a rra n t for contem pt of court w as served on DeMoss by D eputy S heriff W es ley Sm ith. In both instances, the h a r vesters should a ssu re them selves they have a right to g ath er th e ir crops, eith er by arran g in g w ith the p riv ate ow ners there-of or w ith the F ed eral F orest S e r vice. Some of these concessions a re under lease. If anyone w ants to talk about old clocks, Dan S tyers, who’s advertising him self as "The Jew eler W ith the R?d N ecktie,»’ asks them to stop in, w eth er th e re ’s any money in it for him or not. H e’s in a cornor of M ur ray P a lm e r's Em porium . Coos C ounty took in $312,- 345.33 d uring the p ast y ear from sales of county o w n 'd tim ber land and lots. JA M E S M cO R E W V IS IT S "Jim ’’ McGrew ot Doris. C ali All form er m em bers of th,? U. S. M arine Corps will be w el fornia. spent a few days here comed at th e s ta te convention, last w eekend, visiting his son, w h eth er m em bers o r not, of the H erschel, and looking th e old Oregon S ta te M arine Corps town over. He form erly w orked League to be held a t th e A m eri here m any years as su p erin ten can Legion Hall, Albany, Ju n e dent of the old C & O Mill. His 2 and 3. It is planned to give fa th e r w as one of th e early special recognition to the 1st., residents, having layed out the 2nd., 3rd., 4th., 5th. and 6th. first tra il from Jacksonville to divisions, as well as all spec 1 C rescent City, in the ea rly 50’s, ialized air wings. T here will be and th e ro u te is still known as a banquet on S a tu rd a y evening. McCrew’ Road. P a rt of it is C ontact m ay be m ade w ith H ar still used. old Bushnell, Town & C ountry oth er in prospect. At present Realty, Corvallis. th e re ’s insufficient h an g er space E X -M A R IN E S TO M E E T Some 300 prospective m em bers of Coos co u n ty ’s election boards met in a school of instruction, recently, in th e Coquille Com m u n ity Bldg. They wrere addres sed by the county clerk and dis LO C AL A IR C R A F T T here a re now' nine locally trict atto rn ey . owned planes parked at C risrey strip at the S ta te Line and an- C O N ST R U C T IO N S T A R T E D H orton and M cGribble moved heir crew in on to M ontie Leon a rd ’s property, M onday, lining out for M ontie & L u ra ’s new PATRON IZE A D VERTISERS CHETCO INN and m ore is contem plated. L ast Sunday th e re was m ore th an usual activity, aloft, w ith plarvs visible o r being h eard alm ost all day. Ellen DOUGHERTY office b u ild in g . Democratic Candidate M RS. E O X B U R N E D Mrs. Freddie (E d ith ) Fox had the m isfortune to burn h er hand, p ain fu lly , last S atu rd ay , w ith hot grease. for COUNTY CLERK C U R F E W IN D E L N O R T E Young people who have not yet reached th e ir eighteenth year had best inform them selves on the newly passed ordinance of the Del N orte C ounty Court relativ e to youth being about between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m. of the day following. Progress — Efficiency CLEAN & COM FORTABLE ROOMS AVAILABLE W ee kly and M onthly R ates Modernization PD A lto Com m ercial R ates EDNA SPARKS, Manager POL. ADV. BY Phone 2624 ELLEN DOUGHERTY SPRING SALE Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday MAY 17-2« “Come Seel” Bedding Plants OF ALL KINDS SALVIA, Fire Ball R e d ................... dozen 40< C A R N A T IO N S ................................. dozen 40c THE FOLLOWING ARE 35< Per Dozen 3 Dozen for s1.00 Snaps — 5 varieties African Daisies P e tu n ia s -a ll varieties Lobe!ias erect & tracing Candytuft Dw arf Unwin DahMas . : - - BIG-CAR RIDE? Don’t think you have to pay a big-car price to get it. Come in and . . . DISCOVER THE DIFFERENCE IN DODGE ! Tcmatces All Kirds M arigold: Cucumbers Asters Ccbbages WE HAVF 12 VARIETIES OF HYn'ANCFAS B'ues Pink, Red W hite, etc. M - a ,., A smoother ride with Criflow! It took "big-car” ride to go 31,000 mites in 14 days! No car Only a big car can give yon big-car ride ! Dodge fluid-activated shock absorbers give more precise control than spring-loaded valves in other cars. that just talked “ big" could have withstood the tremen dous punishment Dodge did at Bonneville. Dodge went 14 days and nights (31,000 miles' at an average speed of 92.86 mph without a tingle breakdown! And Dodge is bigger all around— inside and out. More legroom front and rear. More hiproom front and rear. More steering wheel clearance. WE HAVE 23 VARIETIES OF AZALEAS COME IN A N D HIT THE DISCOVERY JACKPOT ALL IN BLOOM G'ANT PANSIFS a d H Y "R r PRIMROSES larce Assortment (f Landscaping Shrubbery FREF HYDRANGEA W ith Every $10.00 Order BROOKSIDE AZALEA AND BULB FARM OAK .nul PINE O N A NEW ’56 DODGE ★ o v o r-o llo w a n t» on your cor The backbone of the Dodge ride is a better The V 8 eng.ne is special, too! ★ Roch-bottom prico on a now '5 6 Do dge Chasss! It starts with a rugged frame with sturdy box-section side rail construction far super’. >r to common l ’-channel and I-beam types. Cross members are extra heavy. The 260-hp. V-8 engine is built on advanced aircraft- deig n principles to give you real break-auay power. W t o w d o w n p a y m e n t, e a t y m o nthly »orm i COME IN TODAY! ■i*. C. "E~" rEKFSZY Your Dodge-Plymcuth Deakr BROOK'NGS, OREGON BROOKINGS. OREGON See, »teer, »top »afelyl Check accident»’ Have yowr car »ofety-checked / today!