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Brookings-Harbor Pilot Thursday, November 15, 1956 Would You Believe It's Ten Years Since: Oil November 17. 1945. there was a Currv countv get-together at the George K err home. Por-t land, w here Mrs. George (nee M argaret Moore set forth a roast turkey feed enjoyed by the fol- lowing form er neighbors: Mr. am Mrs. Reuben Young (R euben fur- nished copious cider draughts from his Sandy ha me orcna’- U j Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Hickok. Prof and Mrs. A. E Calhoun, Mr. and Mrs. Ed M arshall, Mr. and Mrs. Jess K irkpatrick. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Johnson, Mr. and Mrs How ard Tilton, P atricia and M ar tha A nderson, K athleen Lax D m Simmon and K arl Fry. ♦ • * *• W SAVE TIME! SAVE MONEY! Ship your packages by Greyhound bus SEND THEM COLLECT, C.O.D. OR PRE-PAID ANYWHERE BY GREYHOUND'S NATIONWIDE PACKAGE EXPRESS SERVICE LOIS ANN M ILLER Phone 2361 B r o o k in g s , O re . Cheteo Ave. T H E R E 'S A GREYHOUND AGENT NEAR Y O U l AdrsrHttm snt From where I sit... / / J o e M a rsh There'll Always Be An "Expert" From where 1 sit. free advice is called “free” because it’s usually not worth much. That little fellow was typical of the kind of expert who can’t resist getting in d ig s- about how you vork, »hat you wear, why you happen to prefer a "lass of I ?er with your supper. People like that don’t mean to he troublemakers . . . but the road to real intolerrnce is paved with their good intentions. Drove out to see how they’re getting along with the new super highway that’s going to pass through town. While I was there a fussy little g u y - a spectator, like m e-cam e up to the foreman on the job and started making all sorts of sug gestions: “ Shouldn't it go a little farth er left there? . . . Why don’t you bank the curves more? . ... Those ditcher are awful close” . . . and so, on and on. The foreman took it as long as he could, then asked politely, “How does she look for length?’’ Brookings. Oregon H erb Payne and two daughters took th e S eventh degree at the N ational G range meeting. Port land. i H enry Horst opens w atch fixing shop on m ain stem. * • • Oi l house form erly the phone en tral, moved from on Cheteo A\ e. about w here C & K M arket now hold forth to street in back, and converting to residence for Mrs. M ildred B ryne and d augh ters. » * » Bonneville Engineers in local survey say they foresee a load of 1700 electric hp. by '56. find: ng more expansion here than any other place along the coast, and that m ore saw m ills and rem an u facturing plants will follow bet te r land and w ater tran sp o rtatio n . • * • Charlie G ravshel g ating base m ent lined out for new building corner of Cheteo and Fern. * * * Priscilla Robinson vact inning from helping in Joe G allaghers store, takes six salmon. • • • Rod & Gun crew again opens riverm outh bar. • * * New Shell station to open the first of D ecem ber says Rov Sun derland Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Chase are the parents of a new baby girl. Dr. David Brown was in a t tendance. ♦ • * M i. and Mrs Robert Westbrook w ere the p aren ts of a baby git 1 on Sunday. N ovem ber 11. Dr Ron niger delivered. * • * Mr. and Mrs Jam es Carson had a baby girl on Monday. Novembei 12 w ith Dr. Brown delivering. * * • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelson be cam e parents of a baby boy, born on S aturday, N ovem ber 10. with Dr. Ronniger in attendance. 1 he little fellow has been named Steven Earl, and weighed in at 6 lbs., 10 ozs. M aternal grandpa, • m ts are Mr. and Mrs. G A. P ym , Brookings, and p atern al grandpa! ent> are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson, Fossil. • • • Mr. and Mrs. H. L Dawson Jr. announced from Ansbach, Ger manv that Mrs. Dawson gave I birth to a baby girl on November a. 1956. She is th e form er Bonnie Ka> Mincer, d au g h ter of Mr. and Mrs Al M incer of Harbor. U n ( iuerretaz secretary call» m eeting local branch of West Coast bulb grow ers and Web H ib bard. C. of C. secretrv notifies new date for th e ir m eeting owing to holiday. H E Y — G A L S H a d e C h ristm ai Corsages again this year at GREYHOUND DEPOT P iced from 50c to $1.00 Copyright, 1956, United States Breuers Foundation 7Zre L C ® T / THESE V,A\ES6»?vMi FOREVER AFTER -rue eO U N C H A S ¿E A S E P . C0NCEIVABLX AN INSTRUM ENT M k X T r e e e x E L - v e r that ¿ cult recapture the sount waves of m e oeac c » st ANC M A A E « .N Y A TO US THE ACTUAL V C lC M ant W CRP9 OF T X « E A T MEN O F o th er CENTURIES. rURHNGOLDI ,><e "cARAr- c e s e w e n o N of j o ip IN O . ATES THE A M O U N T OF eCX-O CO M M U ee WITH A n CTXR METAL TO » A C THE A X T HARTNESÄ 2 4 CARAT COLP « PUKE Ä X P . M CARAT A I D MEANS M PARTS to w carps of another metal , usually copper . STAR! ’EM YOUNG ! CAN PexELCP T he IMPORTANT SAYIN w HASlT O y i NVESMN» IN U » SHVW Vdi s a v w ANO PY R X l OM'NS THE E X A M P LE OF T H E « (»RENTS WHO RBCMMBOI U S S A V S N 6 S 6 0 M P 3 AS A S A F E S E < e * * AGEV T O r u e t u J U t r e More Interest Birthday Party for Patricia Thornton In Port Told Nine year old Patricia T h o rn ton was a very happy little girl In addition to the letters show S aturday m orning w hen th e mem ing interest in the Port of Brook bers of the Brow nie class and ings published in last week' Ihlot other school friends began to a r we have since received the follow- rive at her home in th eir party following From the Medford Mail dresses and bearing gifts for an T ribune: afternoon of b irthday fun. Enclosed are two stories rew rit I Those greeting P atricia w ere: ten from m aterial furnished by Joy and Susie Johns, L inda th e Brookings H arbor Pilot. We Brown, Ju d v Lewis, Sylvia Hogen appreciate you sending them to B arbara Fulleton, Sylvia K ettula. us and would use w hatever other Susan Sugg, Sonia Hogen, Pat inform ation you may be able to Driskell. Cheryl Lancaster, Con furnish, especially in connection nie Freem an, D ianne lloie, K aren w ith the developm ent af the port. W esteren, Ju n e R apraeger, Diana Signed, E arl H Adams. (The T ri M urray. Je rry Clayson, Pam elia, bune carried extensive rew rites Jim, Sherry and Ban-y Young. of both stories previously p r in t.! Rick Clayson, D ianice Nieme, in th e Pilot.) L arry, Jane, and Linda Foster, • • • C laretta Foster, Ronnie and Saif- From th e Oregon S tate M otor d ra Thornton, Mrs. M urray, as Association: sistant Brow nie leader, Mr. and M any th an k s for the m aterial Mrs. Roy Thornton, paren ts of on the Brookings Port. It is very P atricia and her grandparents, interesting and we are keeping Mr. and Mrs. O liver T hornton, the m aterial on file for inform a and Mrs Ruth Foster. tion and fu tu re reference Signed, A fter the m any lovely gifts Sidney M King, editor. w ere opened, refreshm ents of ice ♦ * • The P ortland C ham ber of Com cream and cake w ere served to th e tired but happy youngsters. m erce, u n d er the signature of A rth u r J, Farm er, general m an a ger. w rites: Since activity bearing fruit re Mr. S terret has g iv 'n me vour a coast highw ay sign at the “ Y” correspondence on tH> ’n’-hnr th e re’s activity over on 199 for nroiect. It is custom ary for the another sign inviting folks to P o rtland C ham ber to support pro come th eir way. • • * jects of this k ’nd so nleasc k»><>n us advised of the m anner in which Myth- Point schools shut down, we con be most helpful to VOU O” r W 'shington office has been w ater shortage and reservoirs be called on bv vour new»’« in n*v t ing conserved in case of fire. y°ars and is i ' v t ’ s v ilH ne to b” in ,c re st'd in any ri '< n w ater ports of nraeti'-al service to you i* it in Oregon. may. T h „ o*'...... * >< di n of P »rt lin g a real A uthorities i logon’s econ- help in dev.’l ■” i 1 omic future. W ■ are i Iwavs happy PotUi S h a v e r ’’ ir ^ e I in lopment. Yovr le tte r of Oetoh •- 29 h. ha* to assist any p ri in •d as to us a please keep f ;n»11v "( ttr u to -l” d* 'V V,’ • a r r v e r v h a n >v o receive vour progress uni w< will do n*' ••udi n on the activities w hat \\e can to fu rth t vour in- in voti*' area Obviously, we are tercsts. 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