Thursday, June 15, 1956
BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT BROOKINGS. OREGON
EM BLEM c lu bs for Ml no —
A consoling thought, enduring SOME COMMON FALLACIES
ABOUT WOOD
these many years, absorbed from
an old British sea captain who
by
said he’d never seen a storm
Forest
Products
Laboratory,
yet but what it cleared off after
it.
Forest Service US. Department
of Agriculture
Madison,
Wisconsin
Surprising how many called
That trees exposed to storms
the PILOT, after the official
scedules of the past weekend had ami rough weather all then
been doubly checked by all the lives form stronger and bettei
wood than sheltered trees.
principles, to point out parts of
This idea is mere poetic lic
it that were all wrong!
ense, as it never affects the sel
ection of wood in manufacture
and actual use. Trees exposed to
extra severe conditions are apt
to be deformed, gnarly, twisted,
stunted and fit mostly for fire
wood. Trees grown under normal
conditions make the best lumber
because they arc straight and
regular in grain. Piece for piece,
their wood is as strong if not
stronger that that grown under
the wildest conditions of expos
ure.
FOR WHAT
Information bulletins, soil sam
pling service and other Oregon
State College Extension services
will be available.
Extension Service
To Open Branch
Office Here
NEW BURNER INSTALLED -
A new, double walled refuse
IT'S WORTH
burner has been installed at tnc
By C L IFF O R D P. ROWE
South Coast Lumber Co., replac
Despite the competition off ing a single-wal’ed structure
ered by television, I still derive ! which had outworn its useful
my greatest pleasure from the ness.
The County Extension Service
reading of a good book. In fact.
will open a branch office in
I am convinced that reading is
Brookings, on Wednesday, June
about the only form of enter-!
tainment today that doesn’t take ifornia. Dick will be associated 13, and will be open each Wed
more out ol the participant than with the Leonard Realty Co., nesday thereafter, except Hol
it offers in return.
while Earl hates to leave Brook idays. The office will be located
After a long session of TV sit ings, he wants to be nearer his in the rear of the Coos-Curry
ting, with my mind completely children. He has been a longtime’
blank, I invariably find myself in and well respected neighbor and REA Coop Office and will be
open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
a stupor which sometimes lasts will surely be missed.
for hours. I feel that my eye
balls are protuding at least a
gixxl two inches and that my
hearing organs have stood at at
tention so long that a period of
more than two minutes of absol- ,
ute silence would burst the ear
drums.
Not so,, however, in regards to >
a good book, for in spite of the j
fact that one is required to em-I
ploy the mental processes some
UP-COUNTV VISITORS
what, the physical relaxation
Quite a few up-county visitors which results more than makes j
were taking in the sights this up for any thinking effort ex -!
past weekend. Mrs. Paul Wag- pended. In addition, I have dis
nes, of Elk River, and daughters, covered through long years of
Mrs. Zumwalt and Mrs. George experience, that a good novel can 1
.
LEAN ROUND BONE
Sutton; the John Segers, of Go'd afford the means of getting away ,
Beach; Mr and Mrs. Tony Rath, from many of the tedious com
Mr. and Mrs. Goertzen and the plications of daily living.
For instance, if my good wife
Ken Priests, also of Gold Beach;
Mr. and Mrs. John Vale, of Port wants me to mow t.he lawn, she
Orford; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wim has no compunction whatsoever
mer and Mrs. Fannie James, of about walking into the room,
Ophir. Phobably there were a turning off the TV, and then, in
U.S.D.A. CHOICE
lot of others this writer didn’t the ensuing ear-splitting silence,
see and probably more would issuing her orders. But for some
have attended if it hadn’t been reason or other she has a terrif
for the early morning downpour. ic respect for a book. If she
makes her labor request while I
am reading and after a repetit
Frequently heard at the Blow ion of the order for the fifth or
er Show “Why don't exhibitors sixth time still receives no in
CENTER CUTS
put THE name on their exhibits, dication that I am even of this
'especially
t h e horticultural world, out of sheer respect for
specimens?” Visitors as well as something or other, she invar
fellow contributors of pretties, iably tip-toes from the room.
would learn more from the show.
Even modern youngsters hold
KFWTL'I AY STRAIGHT
No one person can know the a similar respect for the printed
BO. HBOS WHISKEY
names of all the exhibits.
word. While the yhesitate not
U.S.D.A. CHOICE, Pan Fry
T»i O n H i i m i u . i
<■ V "«< it •«
!«*•»»Of*
one whit to turn to a channel
of their own choosing just about
MORE ON 101 HIGHWAY
fht time that a detective is pre
Upstate newspajiers stress the pared to validate your deduction
re ssity or rerouting 101 be as to the culprit, they retreat in
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tween Gold Beach and Brook awe before the spectacle of some
es. Almost all the “exchanges” one who not only is able to read
U.S.D.A. CHOICE, Hondo»
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m’ng into the PILOT office but also can read more than ten
ssert that this is a “must” on pages at one sitting.
w 0, 9 u .......TAGE CO . OtVSlOR nF MTîOMAl 0-M lllE^ WtWCTS COPP .
So, for selfish reasons alone, I
he part of the State Highway
IRANA.Ohi. -wMUCKY. M h’UCKY SIKAiGKl BOURBON ..............tS Kiüüf.
i sincerely hope that books and
Commission AND IT IS.
the reading of books don’t be
come so old-fashioned as to dis
appear from the American scene
Personally, I cm hanging on ten
aciously to those 1 now possess.
They should arouse much cur
iosity among my own grand-
hildren b afticularly those con
taining pictures.
A state conclave of Emblem
Club members is in the process
of formation with the inaugural
meeting scheduled for Ontario,
on June 16th. Attending from
Brookings will lie Mrs. Wilbur
Ostrander, Mrs. Pauline Carpen
ter, Mrs. Clara Bowlin, and Mrs.
Alice Bordwell. Mrs. Bordwell
has a tentative appointment of
Four Year Trustee of the new
group.
A branch office will also be
opened at Dick’s Farm Store in
the Langlois area. This office
w ill also be open on Wednesdays
from 8:30 a m. to 5:00 p.m.
This service is being extended
to the north and south districts
of the county, for the conven
ience of the farmers, homemak
ers and youth groups who wish
to use this service.
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ty years ago, has d.sl andeJ. . s
Jcn.e Keen, their or ginator a..4
leader lor ail these ye.rs, has
et aed. Their colorful uniforms
have been layed away, never
again to flesh in the sun or tiao
in the breeze.
: the br.giit m om ents you have
-.ought to as. V ? hope those
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least, to do as w ell es \o u did.
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BROOKINGS
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A KF FISHING
4i v reports of : sh.ng at
j D.amend Lake indicate the pois
oning of trash fish and replant
ing with trout has sure paid
off Manx gixxl catches hav e been
reported hut stories of lines
freezing in the guides of the
angler’** rods should be bom in
mind as a weather indicator. >
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Earl iXxlge re{xvrts he h s so! !
his house and a couple of acres
of his land, his last local hold
ing* to Mr and Mrs Dick Wi!-
aon, w ho have just moved to
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