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Brookings-Harbor Pilot Would You Believe It's Ten Years Since: • t r e n i n i - » rl From where I sit ...iy Jo e M arsh Fastest "News Service in Town! u th an our paper . . . th e y ’ve even got better circulation. Had a frantic wire from Wash ington yesterday—saying that the local Congressman was making a surprise visit and a short speech. Could I get the word around Zaaf.* From where I sit, some of us would rather talk than eat, while others are close-mouthed . . . just as some of us like coffee and others prefer a glass of beer. There’s a lot to be said for both attitudes. But if you go in for gab — don’t talk against someone just because you don’t happen to agree with him on some question of per sonal choice. Use your own “good censorship.” No time for a special edition of the Clarion, so I turned to the fastest “news service” in town ... W indy Taylor. He spent an hour mobilizing his Lodge and Court House cronies —all p re tty fa ir talkers-and the rest is history. Biggest turnout ever. As a newspaperman, I hate to admit it- b u t facts are facts. The Windy« of this world aren’t only quicker news sp read ers Copyright, 1956, United Stales brewers Foundation T here w ere 37 applicants for telephones at th e local office ana th e forcast for dial phones was very indefinite—‘‘tw elve to tw en ty-four m onths” . • • • School carn iv al com m ittees: d e corations, L arrie Robinson, and M erele B aum gardner; booths, Don Raym ond, L arry Robinson, P h y l lis H uffm an, Jo an n e M acDonald, Neil Nelson, G ene Rieling and M erle B aum gardner. • ♦ * Bill Ellis relieves Bill Barton at the w heel of Thor A sk’s com m ercial haul truck. • • • T he M. S. B rainards move to O phir to w inter. • ♦ • Mrs. B laine H ubbard and son, Bob Wilcox buy and settle in th e C esar P edroni place, H arbor and C esar moves down near A r cata. • * • G ene Gould presidenting the model airp lan e club composed of .Jimmy C arte, C hirs Brown, Jim F itzhugh, Jim Lytle, Ron Akers, G eorge Berger, Joe Moore and Dwain Sum m ers. Thursday, November 1, 1956 Brookings, Oregon w hole o utfit started sliding in th e wet. A lthough he jum ped off th e cat, according to reports, he The Erskine Millers w ere e n te r couldn’t get out of the way and tained on th eir 36th w edding an narro w ly escaped a more serious niversary last W ednesday bv a accident. group of friends. A dinner at Ship Speed F unari is reported to be Ashore was followed by an eve com ing along nicely following su r ning of cards. gery a t Eureka. Mrs. Isabel Stanton of Missoula, Mrs. Mabel Thompson is going M ontana returned home T uesday to reopen her Holliday Gift Shop after visiting her sister, Mrs. Ar- , at H arbor right aw ay, as they say. th u r Bollinger for the past m onth “ By P opular D em and”. She plans Jack Ames suffered a broken a stock of handw ork and o th er leg in a woods accident Monday gift m aterials not usually found It is said he was trying to move in oth er stores. some logs w ith a cat w hen the ) Ja c k Johnson w rites he has been notified bv the V eterans A d m in istratio n th at he has been r a t ed totally disabled due to service TEAM STANDING and h at th e aw ard has been d ated OCTOBER 25. 1956 back to th e day he entered th e Team W L hospital. This m eans he w ill re- Coos-Cury Electric 20 8 ce’ve a substantial check and K err H ardw are 17 11 o th er benefits, sc long as he lives. B & H Logging Supply 14 13% His case was handled b" the \T W Mode O’Day 13% 14 service officer. P ortland and re W ards Gas & A ppliance 13 15 quired considerable work. Ja ck Hanscam C enter 12 16 h aving been so long ouf of se r Brookings M arket 11 • 17 vice. He w rites th at he is getting B & G Produce 11 17 along nicely and cannot say Individual High Game enough for the care he is getting Betty Nelson 214 at th e Jackson P ark V. A. H ospit Individual High Series al, P o rtlan d w here he m aybe a d Betty Nelson 549 dressed at Ward 25E. Tearm High Game Coos C urry Electric 814 Tearm High Series Coos-Curry Electric 2261 4-7-10 picked up by Eskie McNees and Lo D efenbaugh. Brookings Items Emblem Club M eeting Report A rep o rt w as given at the Octo ber 22nd m eet.ng of the Emblem club regarding th e Suprem e Con vention held in Coronado the first of O ctober Alice Bordw ell was installed as suprem e press correspondant of Oregon. She is also 5th year tru s tee for th e O regon S tate Associa tion and is ju n io r past president in the Brookings club O thers a t tending th e convention w ere Ma bel O strander, P auline C arpenter, C lara Bowlin, D orotha Ray, Hes te r M enning, Velma Violette and Ria G rootendorst. The total atten d an ce was 1,130 m em bers from all 48 states, A las ka and Guam. It was reported th a t for the past year the total Survey being conducted of all th e area to estim ate electricity dem ands. • • * Milt F oster and F ran k Palladv cam e home from eastern Oregon w ith a couple of four-pointers they got in the Lakeview' country. * • ♦ Beaverette League Gala Rummage J* ?* - In Progress WAYNE MORSE’S 12-YEAR RECORDED AVERAGE ON ALL KEY VOTE* TRUE. UNBIASED 1*1 Library of Congress analysis of Congressional Quarterly's figures on Senate voting provide de tailed proof of the excellent voting record of *1 spent on com m unity service by all the Emblem clubs was $157.- 774.83, The total spent by the Brookings club last y ear was $1,500.00 on com m unity service. The official publication for the Suprem e Em blen club, the Em blem Topics reported 70,000 sub scribers w ith Oregon clubs h av ing 100 percent m em bership sub scribers. The club plans a Food Sale for November 3 at the Hi-Wav Mar ket and Hanscam s sta rtin g at 10:00 a.m. Following the regular business a m em orial service was held in m em ory of Helen Chadw ick, who was a m em ber of the club. O ne of the best and most d i verse stocks of rum m age goods is being offered at the VFW hall according to the ladies who are m anageing this annual fund ra is ing event. They say they n ever have had such a large v ariety of such attractiv e m aterial, all of w hich will not be on displav until stock is moved and space m ade available, so continued calling at th e sale by the public is a good idea. T heir stock consists of ev ery thing im aginable in the way of clothing, household goods, books, ! etc. The sale lasts the rest of this week. Senator W ayne Morse. DOCUM ENTS DEMOLISH THE McKAY MISREPRESENTATIONS A Few Reasons for Rs-e’ectinq REGARDING THE CONSCIENTIOUSNESS OF ONE OF THE N A TIO N ’S GREATEST SENATORS FIRST, HERE IS THE COMPLETE BOX SCORE ON SENATOR MORSE Geo. W . Siúton for Taken from the source regarded os authoritative by all agencies in and out of the Government: Assessor, Curry G u u iv He was nom inated by both the Republican and D em ocratic par ties a t the reg u lar P rim a ty election KEY VOTES Total number of key votes, 1 9 4 5 -1 9 5 6 ..................................................................... 116 votes Morse’s recorded average for 12 years..................................................................... 95.7 % Morse’s present voting average for 12 years........................................................ 86.2% ALL VOTES TOTAL SENATE ROLL CALLS, 1 9 4 5 -1 9 5 6 ....................................................................... 1768 Morse’s recorded average for 12 years.................................................. * ....................... 93 % Morse’s present voting average for 12 y e a r s ........................................................... 84% (Including 40 missed while hospitalized by injuries.) He has been in st.u m e n tal in g ettin g the Tax Commission re- a p ra b a l and eq u a liz a to n program for C urry C untv under way. His experience in the as ossenr’s office has ranged th r b ’-Th the depression values of the ea ly ir3 0 ’g t< ” 'C >us values of today. He has been successful in fixing a n ’ r-ni:.t n r : f;hr and cental zed taxable values of all clan rs of . H s office h.33 kept ab react of all adv.■ v o . .... m eth od«, p rac.ices and re ° u ’.atlons. His knowledge of county businers, :.*,y ' . •! c n r y pft ' rr inva’uabie. I,is eorseicr.t'c v - I e< o-r < n- du ct of his office is praisew o.thy. H i; ab d ity in cruising tim ber, su r.e y in g ; r ’ r.. g rea t and ne essary im portance to : a. o .. H e is W o ii.Ii K e e jr n j on HERE ARE THE VICIOUS OMISSIONS BEH!f-D THE M cKAY SLUR: ALL SENATORS are excused from ;ome votes ior reasons of official business. ALL SENATORS occasionally make pairs: they cancel out yea and nay votes by mutual agreement. ALL SENATORS pass some votes, in favor of important busir.::', when a large majority indicates their votes w ill not be needed. ALL SENATORS occasionally get sick— as we all do. YET W A Y N E MORSE iS RECORDED O N 95.7% OF ALL KEY VOTES FOR TWELVE YEARS R E P U D IA T E TH E M c K A Y M IS R E P R E S E N T A T IO N S * LECT WAYNE MORSE O*»«»« III’ l — l I m in i . C*» . I»»«'*» !•<(» V wi» «ah c ,Tcb Pd. Pol. Adv. S utton for Assesaoi Com , Bay Z ,. . . • :r.g is of f t. oh in . . * Mu-.. YOU-UNANDER-AND OREGON
