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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1956)
Brookings-Harbor Pilot Curry Bond Sale Is Quite High Sales of United States T reasury D epartm ent E and H Bonds m this county during Septem ber a- m ounted to $33,428, bringing to- ta! sales this year to $126 320 C orresponding figures for last w ere $13,952 for Septem ber, and $126,320 for the first nine months of 1955. C urry is at 139 0 per cent of its quota—the highest in the state For W hat It’s Worth By Clifford P. Rowe N ext Tuesday citizens of the U nited States will go to the polls to cast th eir ballots for favorite candidates on the local, state and national levels. In addition, the citizens of the state of Oregon w ill be asked to indicate their stand on various city, county and state measures. G reat em phasis, n aturally, will be placed at this tim e on getting out the vote. Regardless of p arty affiliation, all candidates and pro ponents of m easures will be much concerned th at a vote be cast by enough people to insure the final count as being tru ly indicative of I the desires of its citizens. Personally, I wish that m ore em phasis could be given to the u a -v in which the ballot is m arked rath er th an to the m ere physical act of being th ere to vote. T rue citizenship, in my opinion, in volves much m ore han ju st being present at the polls. For exam ple, I am afraid that if the tru th could be known, which of course it can't, m any votes cast will be based on hate and prejudice ra th e r than as a result of open-minded evaluation Likewise, too m any voting deci sions will be based on acceptance of false political propoganda Brookings, Oregon . Mrs. Oleta W alker, County Clerk, FO UNDATION LAID FOR M ASON’S BLDG. . / Crusading Editor, Fighting Legislator, Experienced Businessman. Never in the history of Oregon has there been a candidate so completely qualified for this office As Secretary of State, Monroe Sweetland will end SEVENTY-EIGHT YEARS of one-party rule. It s a good time for a change! rv d Ur by $ w « ? lo n d -for Secretory cl 327 $ W JtH e u cn Stole Gold Beach, The foundation has been pour cd and the ground sm oothed and I gravelled alongside it for the new Masonic Tem ple on Azalea P ark l Road. The next step is in the ini ¡m ediate offing, laying the con : crete blocks but, according to the j men who have been working on 1 it, they are very happy to have , the project this far along because of th<* rains which have already ; start, 1 and which will not now ! p revent getting in on the property • and the actual laying of th e blcoks ■ w hen a good spell conies. M em bers of the fratern ity , . w hetner the local lodge or not, are earnestly asked to contact : m em bers of the Tem ple com m it tee to register how they will help. .1 Curry County, Oregon. Dear Mrs. W alker: It has come to my attention that some are implying that your work as Clerk of Circuit Court is not satisfactory. In my (1 5 ) fifteen years as Circuit Judge in Curry County, I have never had occasion to question or criticize your w o rk P ortlon d, O re as Clerk of the Court in any respect, in fact, I have wondered how you perform your work so well with the facilities SALMON MOVING Salm on w ere on th eir w ay up- ■ str> am Sunday evening when sev eral w ere seen m aking it up over . a riffle about a half m ile below j Bruce Hole. Same of them were very definitely legal sized fish. The recent ram s seem to have brought them in to head up to th e ir spaw ning grounds far up stream . and equipment furnished you. You have always conducted your duties in a courteous and efficient manner and I woud highly commend rather than criticize you. Very truly yours, Dal M. King Claude Goldizen and Charlie S tan h u rst, both bed patients fol lowing h eart upsets are both com fortable, according to reports, and i seem to be gaining d uring th eir enforced rest period. , Ke.'l Thursday, November brew ed by m asters in the art of Ted Zenier had an upset, last m m ich’s youngsters, visiting Aunt car. along w ith the lookout, pur- appealing to the em otions ra th e r week end, th at brought Dr. Ron- Mae (F reem an) down at Big Flat, sued said b’ar but d idn’t get an th an to the mind. M easures, as well as men, will niger in a h u rry and the medico’s spied a b a r out near the house. other shot at it. It's reported one be exposed to the m ercy of those m inistration seemed to get results Rem inding Aunt Mae of her duty, of the b-a r -s bl£ d°™ who insist on th eir right to vote although it was a pretty rugged she grabbed a gun and shot AT when it clum over a fence L id but persist in th eir refusal to ac session for Ted and family. th e b ar. The b a r took off across went. ’Tis reported one of L arry Roe- the field. Mae jum ped into her cept the responsibility of in telli ____________ gent thinking. Typical of this a t titude will be those who vote a- gainst every m easure w hich in volves taxes and at the sam e tim e vote for any candidate who d a l m k in g prom ises them the moon, suppos edly for free. t IKc I I I -Il IM1E SEGONI» JU DIC IA L DISTRICT” So along w ith those who urge C o q u ille , O r e g o n the citizenry to tu rn out to the IXH IS J. LANGLNBERG polls, I w ould like to add my bit. O fficial R e p o rte r w h at it’s w orth, to urge them to R oute 2 cast their votes in such a m an COOS BAY. OREGON ner as is befitting for those who have inherited this dem ocracy’s most precious gift—th e right to p articip ate in governm ent. To do otherw ise is to ridicule the sacrifices of those who have October, 15, 1956. given th e ir lives in th e cause of freedom of man. Circuit Judge. I’<l. Pol. Adv. STOP THE GIVEAWAY OF OUR NATURAl RESOURCES TO BIG BUSINESS BY ELECTING ADLAI E. STEVENSON ESTES KEFAUVER PRESIDENT OF THES UNITED STATES VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STA TES WAYNE MORSE CHARLES O. PORTER UNITED STATES SENATOR UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN Repeal the Surtax Improve our school system TH W ITH R. E. CHAPMAN ROBERT D. HOLMES as Governor of Oregon CARL BACK State Senator State Representative STREAMLINE OUR COUNTY GOVERNMENT WITH EFFICIENT, BUSINESS-LIKE ADMINISTRAT ION ELLEN E.DOUGHERTY FRED FLYNN C° Un,y Cle,fe County Commissioner AL MINCER County Assessor - V O T E R IG H T - AN INDEPENDENT Pd. Pol. Adv. by member« of the Democratic P a ity of C urry Couty. i Andy H offedt) “Equality in T a x e.’ ? " V O T E D E M O C R A T IC !
