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EAGE TWO BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON The PILOT BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT AN INDFPEL »eeend class mattes ENT N E W S PA PE R si tbs postbfftee at Brooklaas. O t »« ob , for improvement with Federal-aid funds when request ed by the State and matched in an appropriate amount ' by funds under the control of the State.” 1 hese two seperate disclosures don’t seem to add | up. Thursday, June 21, 1956 others to do their thinking fo r, S j J n e y Croft Lodge them. They The} c certainly e rta in b don't need ’ fu rth e r encouragem ent. Celebrates totli Year FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH By C L IFFO R D P. ROW E . Letter to the Editor The Tenth A nniversary of the ch arterin g of Sidney C roft Lodge 206, A.F. it A M. will be observed on August 11th, according to a n nouncem ents being m ade by the lodge officers, in v itatio n s will be sent, in due tim e, to other lodges and to m em bers of the local branch. R egardless of how others may feel, I find myself becoming in W hen will the State Highway Commission creasingly puzzled relative to the D ear E ditor and th e People Ray Pisarek, J<x Murphy realize that although it is mainly the people along cu rren t epidemic of public opin of Brookings: Editor» and Pub^\her» polls. H ardly a day passes »LTB8CMIPTION KAflCA: In reg ard to a recen t editorial the coast that are doing the screaming, that the im ion but w h at I find in my daily concerning a suggested sw im •A.M Tear In A dvance (In Curry Corny provement of highway ioi will help the whole State? paper, w eekly new s journal, or ming pool. We a re compelled to One Tear In A dvance (outelde « u rry Oo> T> onthly m agazine some survey w rite th a t in o rder to achieve Don’t they know that the people of California, m of the average A m erican's opin anything we need th e cooperat or the farmers of Nebraska or Iowa, vacationing out ion of the m om ent. A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L ion. not only of you, but of each here on the Coast want to see the ocean? They don’t W hat concerns me m ost is th a t and every person in Brookings. the public is app aren tly > V / association As you know, the children, the want to drive up Highway 99 except for the exped- while being polled on p ractically every teen ag ers and adults have one iency of travel. Don’t they know the the word about facet of opinion, n eith er my own show and one bowling alIey to the deplorable condition of highway 101 in the Brook- p in io n nor th a t o f any ot m y tu rn (o fo r recreation and enter- acquaintances has ever been sol- tainm ent I ings-Gold Beach section is getting around? Although, icited. The question then n atu r- L e fs get to g eth er and s ta r , several national magazines pictured the beauties of the ally arises as to the source of things going. Only our interest Two things came up during the last week that Oregon Coast, the best advertisement is by mouth, this inform ation w ith a doubt and ahLlitv to w ork togeth er gave us a jolt, concerning I Lighway io i . One, a tourist from one tourist to his neignhor. If you were a tourist, being born as to its validity. 1 will get us w h at we w a n t. by am not so young but th a t I Two D isturbed T eenagers reported to this office that he had been advised by or if the highway commission people were tourists can I still FRANCES FIELDS rem em ber the once fam (N am es w ithheld on request) Home Economist persons in Crescent City not to travel highway ioi would highway 101 be recommended? We know of iliar L ite ra ry D igest which has Oregon Wheat League lorth bccaust it was a “gravel” road. The second was plenty of people that would recommend the Gold passed aw ay unm ourned as the Lewis Building result of its in acu rate polling of Portland 4, Oregon i letter from C. I). Curtis, Commissioner of Public Beach-Brookings Road only to their worst enemy. opinion prior to the presidential election of 1936. T h at publication Roads to Senator Wayne Morse, received indirectly by H e r e w e liv e in t h e o n e s p o t in t h e w o r ld w h e r e t h e f in e s t s t r a w had m ade the m istake of q u est this office. b erry * s h o r t c a k e is p o s s ib le . O u r ioning only those people whose M a r s h a ll v a r i e t y s t r a w b e r r i e s Mrs. N ettie H arris, of San nam es w ere tak en from te le a r e t h e fin e s t b e r r i e s k n o w n f o r Curtiss said that “The section of U. S. ioi . . . Mateo. C alifornia, is a guest of f l a v o r a n d r i c h n e s s . O r e g o n 's phone books or from lists of car is included in the Federal-aid primary highway system What would a fishing harbor mean to this owners. In the election, those her sister, Mrs. Florence Forgie, d a i r y p r o d u c t s m e e t t h e h ig h s t a n d a r d s s e t b y t h e n a t i o n 's of H arbor. approved for Oregon which establishes its eligihiltiy community; During the past week, after the exciting who could afford n eith er te le Before m arried, the tw o w om t d h a e i r y h o u i n r d u u s s e t d r y in . A y o n d u r o s f h o c r o t c u a r s k e e , or cars w ere the ones announcement By Senator Wayne Morse that the phones en w ere N ettie and Florence is t h e f in e s t b a k i n g flo u r k n o w n who m ade liars of the L iterary S herm an, and w ere cousins of . . . m a d e o f s o f t w h e a t g r o w n in Chetco River Project was on the Senate budget, that Digest. O re g o n . Gen. W illiam Tecum seh S h er One is also tem pted to q u est man. question has been asked frequently around town. ion th e cooperativeness of those Frankly, we are not able to see in the future and interview ed by poll tak ers. C e rt Mrs. H arris ta lk s very fam il iarly of the general who often say what it will mean to the KrtM »kings-Harbor area. ainly, any individual who c h e r visited her g ra n d fa th e r’s home. ishes the san ctity of his vote is G ra n d fa th e r Sherm an, surnam ed However, we can point out what it means to Crescent not going to deprive him self of Joel, w as a d ru m m er boy during 4* Œ Œ Œ Œ Œ City, our sister city to the south. the th rill of casting it by m aking th e Civil W ar. Mrs. H arris re * V S? HR MF Commercial delivery of fish over the Citizens his vote known beforehand. S im calls th a t the general w as a fiery the possibility exists that red-head w ith a te rrib le tem per I )oek in Crescent City last year was 2,595,156 pounds ilarly, OREGON HAS A U IT TAKES t o g iv e the interview ee m ay not be en and "how he could cuss!" e s tra w according to reports released by fish and game officials. tirely honest in his answ ers. Mrs. H a rris’ own m o th er was y b o e u r r a y s u s m h o m r t e c r t a i k m e e o e f a fin tin g . T h e C ertainly the num ber of fem- one of ten children, th e fam ily w h e a t g r o w e r s a n d s t r a w b e r r y The officials reported that 155 Boats of the nine p ro tests which followed the com ing out via wagonin the early g r o w 'e r s h a v e e n c o u r a g e d y o u r g r o c e r to m a k e " s p e c ia ls " th is regularly Crescent-based fleet in 1955 made ^ 5 5 round last Kinsey report on women 80’s. She lived w ith her g ra n d w e e k so y o u w ill b e a b le to g iv e trips from the harbor to fishing grounds. The figures would seem to indicate th a t some m other for m uch of her life and y o u r f a m i ly a ll t h e y w a n t o f t h i s those interview ed had been is fam iliar w ith the d etails of the s u p e r d e s s e r t . Y o u r b a k e r to o do not include party boats, pleasure boats or those of be f e a t u r i n g m a n y d e lic io u s m ore guilty of bragging th an of fam ily’s long tn$k out. G rand s w h ill o rtc a k e t r e a t s . P a r t i c u l a r l y visiting from Oregon or ports to the south. confession. * m other, a school teacher, not h a n d y a r e t h e s h o r t c a k e d e s s e r t How you can have better insurance and claims o w e v e r , if y o u r i d e a f o r All of which boils down to th? only ta u g h t her own brood, on c s h u p o s r . t c H Besides that, only a year ago it was discovered a k e is c r u n c h y , g o ld e n b i s service—at folding-money-eize saving* 1 Thia is question a> to w hether such polls c u i t s , h e r e 's a n o l d - f a s h i o n e d the w ay out, but also all the shrimp could be taken off Del Norte in sufficient Insurance for careful driven only, reducing losses. have value. I will adm it th a t if other children in th e train . On r e c ip e w h ic h is a r e a l s n a p .. a n d quantities to make commercial packing possible. This I had a desire to be on th e w in Fridays, they halted, along the m w h a e d a e t. b e t t e r b e c a u s e o f O r e g o n Streamlined policy issuing methods a n applied to cut costs. YOU get the benefits. Why go on pay* year a Crescent City operator will employ upwards of ning side in th e coming ele c t way, for th e women folks to ions, it would be nice to know’ In wash and cook, but school was ing high coeta for old-faddoned insurance? kx ) women in a packing plant there. advance which would be victor kept going ju st the same, w ith We don’t anticipate anything like that for ious. At the sam e time, for the the classes held at night. Coif Now. No ob//gaf/o< " I have heard gran d m o th er Brookings this year or next—but eventually it could sake of dem ocracy, m aybe it would be b e tte r if I m ade my tell of folding up her featherbed | happen. own decision. and siting on it in the back of Therein, in my own opinion the w agon.” Mrs. H arris recalls, lies th e principle w eakness of the "and sewing all th e g arm en ts professional prediction. T heie used by her family, as th e wagon are far too m any people in this plodded adong.” Shortcake Biscuits co untry already who rely on This kindly old lady lived to be C om bine: 3 cups biscuit m ix '♦ cup m elted b u tte r a hundred y ears old and spent *3 cup m ilk or fig h t cream * her last years under th e kindly M ix lig titly u n til blended. T u rn out care of Mrs. H arris. "I count it on lig h tly floured board or cloth and k n » a d I o r 5 tim e s . C u t in la r g e as one of my life’s g rea test priv rounds Bake at 450 degrees 15 m in utes or u n til golden brow n. ileges to have cared for M other" W ith a U. S. National Bank •To mok» a lorge shortcake fo cul in slices Mrs. H arris says. checkbook you’ll have money or squares, odd '/, cup milk or cream. The S herm an family settled in M,x lightly ond spread in greased baking at the point of your pen. It’s a wise woman M AKE THAT PUTT! C ontra Costa County, California pan Bake ol 425 about 20 minutes. w here a hundred acres w ere S a tis fy in g in every w a y , e y e -a p p ea l — or man — who doesn’t carry large t ..V r make yourself bought to add to the fam ily ing and m o u th -w a te r in g ; there is a une bourbon highball..., amounts of cash. Put your money in a no thin g that tells you so w ell th a t hom estead lands. It w as here, sum m er Is re a lly here. T r y S tr a w U. S. National checking account where while on a C alifornia visit, th a t b e rry Shortcake fo r snacktim e, des s e rt-tim e . p a r ty -tim e or a n y tim e . . . ‘he general met the beautiful Serve plen ty. you know it’s safe. señorita from M onterey which REMEMBER! S u m m e rtim e e n e r g y is ie Y ou’ll also enjoy the convenience and leveloped a rom ance Californ- y e u r s h o r t!o k e , to o . The cheice O r e g o n w h e a t used In y o u r s h o r tta k e helps g iv e * * ans love to tell A fter the gen- yo prestige of paying by check. And you’ll u th e n e e d e d e n e r g y t e r th e h e t cum ral left, the señorita planted a m e r m onths, by c o n trib u tin g rich b o d y have an accurate record of expenditures as -ose tree in his m em ory—the b u ild in g p r o te in OREGON WHEAT COMMISSION well as legal proof of payment with amed S herm an Rose, well- 305 S W 10th, PENDLETON. 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