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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1956)
Page T uo Biuckaigs i úubox ¡'nut — Lruokmgs, Oregon FINALLY — The Port of Srockings The PILOT Thursday, September 20. 1956 T ® A* We were pleased By the results of the specia ’ori District Flection Friday. Xot only were we highly *ati- BROOKIXGS-II ARBOR PILOT fied at the results of the election— 1 resounding 574 ves, AN INDEPENDENT NEW SPAPER 72 no—better than an X to 1 majority, hut we were de V lighted by the number of voters that turned out for a N E W S P A P fR N A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L as T oc F ati S n P U B L ISH E R S special election. It shows— emphatically—that the inter j o ASSOCIATION est in developing our community is here. A F F I l l A T f M EM B ER Naw after the vote is canvassed By the countv court Entered as second-class m atter at the p o to tfice at B:< kings. Ore Governor Elm«. Smith will appoint a five man commis March 7, 1946, under an Act of March 3, 1879 sion. d his commission very likely won’t begin function Ray Pisarek, Joe Murphy ing as a unit for about 30 days. Editors and PublinJit zs We are off to an excellent start. Through the hard SUBSCRIPTION RATES: work of a group of interested people we have succeeded One Year in Advance fin Curry County) $3.0t in getting the money appropriated by congress. Naw we One Year in Advance (outside Curry County) $3,50 WORI.I) WIDE CIRCULATION of the Pilot is claimed. Evidence have set the machinery in motion in the formation of our above is I‘F( Bruce Yelton, who is shown reading a recent copy at own port district—and by an overwhelming majority. his post in Karlsrhue, Germany. PFC Yelton had just returned from a four day pass in Paris. France. Paris, he reported, was everything With such a start we anticipate great things in the future that has been said about it. for our harbor. It sounds just fine—the Port of Brook-, I omorrow marks the start of the first football season doesn't have to give docum entary A 50 cent classified Pilot ; I. ings. jn Brookings. We welcome it with open arms. evidence in proof. this size is scanned by 10.000 eyes looking for your w ants. How shocking it would be Football, is of course, just «1 small part of what has the • » ♦ FOR WHAT to have my youngsters d rag them The good you do is not los* makings of a fine physical education program at the Are you a registered v o te r? If out in reb u ttal when I sta rted IT'S WORTH not, then hush, a fte r Nov. 6. i an tin g about this idiotic Elvis though you forget it. Brookings-Harbor school. It deserves special mention for By «llfford Rowe Presley. In fact, I have alway several reasons. We have ju st moved to anothe tried to convince them th a t young Football is «1 spectator sport, '1 be community will be house a fte r having lived in on ste rs of my day were more or less sane individuals who didn’t on band to watch the games. Spirit is engendered- -and phot- for ix y ear-; and believe go in for every fad and fancy th a t me, 1 hadn't realized before ju st a community is only as good as its spirit. The old rah- how much junk one can accum- came our way. I concluded th a t this w as one instance w here it rah business is right down our alley.We need it to help late in th a t space of time, in would be b etter to let the “dead fa t. 1 dis ov.-red m any things give the community character, character fh.it is sometimes th a t I d. In't even know I posses p ast bury its dead". Body and Fender Repair sed. lacking in a new area. I suppose there i- a tendency I suppose one’s first reaction in on the p a rt of all of us as we Mechanical Tune ups Even more important is the effect of the games on su .h situations is to wonder why grow older to cling to mementos. our youth, who are the backbone of our city. Besides the ...e things d ie kept in the fir i Somehow or o th er we im agine lace. Ce. .a.n.y I unearthed arti- th a t if we have them where we Inspect Our Factory Installed Paint Booth participants all the youngsters will profit by football. The -le . th a t 1 had stored aw ay in can look upon them occasionally, school year will go faster, and wc know that studies will grannies and other available hid we will be able to trav el back, in ing places as if I were hoarding memory a t lea.-t, to a younger Truck and Trailer Repairs actually benefit by giving the youngsters an off-the-school diem as a m iser hoards his gold. era. C ertainly th a t m ust be the And although I tried my best to only excuse available for c lu tte r outlet for their enthusiasms. 56 * ~ — Acetylene and Arc Welding convince m yself th at they must ing up a household w ith skeltons The 30-40 football team candidates will benefit in oe va.uable xor some reason Ci out of years long dead. many ways. They will, we assume, learn the most fund ..•the., I faded to come up w ith W hatever the reason, I guess Why Take Less When You Can Get the Best ,r-y ioghtal basis io r uch a con I ’ve definitely burned all of mv amental thing in human relationship—teamwork and clusion. bridges behind me because I dele F or ex mpic, I d.scovered olu getting along with others. Besides that they may pick up gated all and sundry to the fla m e r ligh Svh o. a:i. .a» in which 1 n the future as I recount my a few other side benefits such as h’’iml:ty, s ‘If confident’ .our.d i..;,.»e.f , i t,.i j in all the youthful deeds. I will be forced to o. i s of a teen-ager of the “fla cly on memory; and I have st —and maybe even a new muscle or two. TINY JERRY Tw enties"; my h air combed At any rate, we know football is a gotxl thing. And al ming » in, a lour, glisten.ng n eath Its eady learned th at one can tell a Pioneer South of Chetco Ave. though we know that the first year or two is going to he o.it of vaseline and my visage much b etter story anyw ay if he difficult on tlx. playing field, we want the team to know adorned w ith side-burns a la R u ff Valentino. We’re behind them too percent—win or lose. I got rid of those annuals in n FOOTBALL - A NEW ERA Complete Automotive Repairs and Refinishing * |.. * Brookings independent Auto & Trailer Repair t WARNING DUE TO STOCK LOSS ON WHALESHEAD RANCH THERE WILL BE No Hunting! No Fishing! If y o u ’re the kin d of tru c k -b u y e r who has to sue for himself, we invite yon to st>e our new light-duty I nter national »! 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