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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1956)
B r o o k in g s-H a rb o r P ilo t B r o o k in g s, O reg o n T h u rsd ay, D e c e m b er 6, 1 9 5 6 ’ done mechanically, and were well written—both basic County, Inc. is located in the Budding, and is elements of a good newspaper. She was a strong enough Johnson-Hurst ihe 2bih oitice of tne Credit person to print what she thought was right, regardless Bureau System , which operates «.nrougnout urego.i a-.u BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT of consequences, and we respect this in a newspaper. \\ e oiueuus Idaho. Francis W. Smith, tn> Oregon bank debits, reported AN IN D E P E N D E N T N E W SPA PE R never doubted her sincerity, or the courage of her con company president is also at p*e- for October, were $1,729,803,012, .. ... adutiHdi P resident of tne an increase of 2.8 per cent over N A T IO N A L E D IT O R IA L victions—hut only her premises. N E W SPA PE R Associated Credit B ureaus of Septem ber of this year and on in PU B L ISH E R S Well, that’s all over. We want to lx: among the first ..iiiv iau , representing over 30<Ju crease of 11.2 p er cent from Oc Credit B ureaus in the United tober of 1955. I ASSOCIATION to wish Mrs. Sh.iw arid her husband, Dave all the best -o Lu.iujd, i ne local J Bank debits, regarded as good in the’r new' life in Eugene where he will be teaching office is equipped w ith the files indicators of cu rren t business ac bu*lt over tn e years from th e mer E n te re d as second-class m a tte r at the postoffice at Brookings, O re law at the University of Oregon. chants of this area. C redit Re tivity, represent the dollar value M arch 7, 1916, under an Act of M arch 3, 1879 and Collections will both of checks draw n against the de. Too, our lx*st wishes goes out to Mi. and Mrs. Van porting ue naod.e i by «.ne C redit Bureau posit accounts of ind-viduals and Leer, who are moving in the Reporter offices. We know Rapid checking of references business firms. The B ureau of Ray Pisarck, Joe Murphy of this area can be handled B u n e ss Research at the Univer- they have a lot of work ahead of them—and like any out Editor» and Publisher» through its state and nat.onai ity collects bank debits from 152 banks and branches mnothly. business—a certain amount of grief. We assume that be affiliations. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: O ctober bank debits in the cause the Pilot and the Reporter are, in a sense, competi One Year in Advance (in Curry County) ................................. $3.00 Douglas, Coos and C urry counties tive, we may have a disagreement occassionally with Em blem Club Sale area, showed a decrease of 5.4 per One Year in Advance (outside Curry County) ..................... 53.50 cent from October of this year them. This is only natural because through the columns To Start D ecem ber 14 and an 18 3 per cent increase over o f our respective newspapers the ¡xople of Curry county The Brookings Emblem Club O ctober of last year. Total bank become informed. It is a very serious business with us— w ill have a candy and g-ft sale debits for the area, w ith 12 banks along w ith a rum m age sale, reporting, were $54,577,841. , startin g December 14, through Who will we fight with now? Our colleague to the and will be, we assume to the Van Leers Again, we want to wish them the best in their new U -cem oer 15, in the H urst build Mr. and Mrs. Calvin F oster and north, Editor Wickes Shaw has sold her Curry Countv ing. son Stevie of Junction C ity w ere venture. Reporter in Gold Beach to Boh \ an Leer of Eureka. The sale will sta rt a t 10 a.m ' Bank Debits Up In This Area The PILOT WHO WILL WE FIGHT WITH? each day. All th e candy and gifts W e feel like a puglist, whose arms are waving wind A c c o r d io n B and Sm ith River stu d en ts partici will be donated by the Emblem pating F riday w ere B etty Lou club members. iniil fashion, only to find that his opponent has stepped P lays in P rogram and Lester Leiber. out for coffee. The Brookings-H arbor student The Dave C rockett Accordion of p articipating G et \ o t e From M amie It is imjxtssihle to sit in our offices and say like a band of Sm ith River and Brook w ere Mi. Alice C rockett's Sm ith, Linda Vernon, ings-Harbor played for two co” hypocrit that Mrs. Shaw was our dearest friend in the certs last F riday, Nov. 30 in the Taom a Sanders, Joy Salmon, M ar C arrie M aude Metzgus, a long Longacre, Marilyn Hover, time resident of Pistol River, newspaper field. We can’t help hut think hack at the Langlois and P o rt O rford publ e C ianne urtis Nelson and W alter Biddle. celebrated h er 90th birthday re cently. She received a congratul many, many times during the past two years that we’ve schools. atory note from Mrs. Dwight D. Mr. C harles Jensen, music in battled it out in the columns of our respective newspa stru cto r for both system s called L ocal C red it B ureau Eisenhower on the occasion. pers. Mrs Shaw had a completely different basic concept an hour long all grade general M an ag er A p p o in ted assembly in the Langlois school of the community newspaper field than we have, and before which this group played. A ppointm ent of Vern Casey to U nit to M eet consequently we disagreed vehemently on many occa A I ke general assembly v a be M anager of the C redit Bureau The December unit m eeting of sions. Despite all this, ami despite our somewhat strained relations following the last election we do want to say that in many ways Mrs. Shaw was a very competant newspaper woman. I ler issues of the Reporter were well also called at the Port O rford grade school w here the band group was very well received While in P o rt O rford Mr. Jen sen favored the group by asking them to sit in on the high schoc. instrum ental band class in the m id-afternoon. • I of C urry County, Inc. was re- ceived th is week. Casey, a veteran of the U. S. M arine Corps, has been em ployed w ith the Credit 3 u .e u S ys- m as A ssistant Man- ager of th e Credit Bureau of Med ford, Ore. The Credit B ureau of Cl{rry the Brookings Unit of tension will be held a t of Florence Davis, 330 on Dec. 12th at 1:30 program is “C arried There will also be an of Christm as gifts of $1 Home Ex the home Maple st., p.m. The Lunches.” exchange valuation. w eek end visitors in the A Foster home. O. Mr. and Mrs. M iller of C orvallis are visiting at the home of Mrs. M illers son, A lbert R ichards and fam ily of Brookings. Mr and Mrs. George Funk retu rn ed from two trips l a s t Wednesday. Mr. Funk traveled by bus to San Francisco, and then by plane to Chicago, to check on th e shipm ent of his lily bulbs. He retu rn ed by air, ju st before his wife, who went to P ortland for a visit. Farm L oan s E x p la in e d Provisions of the new farm operating and developm ent loan program for farm ers w ho h ave part-tim e em ploym ent off th e farm w ere explained this week by Wendell L H arris, th e F arm ers Home A dm inistration county supervisor for C urry county. He said th a t although the main purpose of these loans is to help farm ers who live in areas designated for th e ru ral develop m ent program , th ere may be other farm 'rs having part-tim e em ploym ent off' th e farm who may be eligible for operating and farm developm ent loans. To be eligible the applicant i m ust be of legal age, a citizen of th e United States, unable to get cred it from o th er sources and have had farm experience or train in g sufficient to indicate reasonable prospects of continu ing successful farm ing operations. He m ust be an established farm er, conducting substantial farm ing operations and six .d : ; r. ; j, portion of his tim e farming. The a p p ’leant must have a dependable source of outside income. The loan ap p lican t’s farm must be of such size and productive capacity th at th e expected in come, plus th e income from part- tim e em ployment, is sufficient to pay farm operating and living ex penses, pay debts, and provide a reasonab e reserve for emergen, civs The county com m ittee will determ ine th e eligibility of each applicant. Ray Zum w alt, Louis L. | Knapp, and Donald T. Crockett I an He members of the county F arm ers H 'm e A dm inistration com m ittee The office serving C urry county is located in Room 210 Post Office Building. Eugene, and is open M ondays through Fridays. Mr. H arris may be contacted at the • County A gent’s office m Coquille th e th ird W ednesday of each month. r WITH 6A<B INSTALLED^ picture yourself in this totally different hardtop MERCURY ’57 BREñíiS COMPLETELY WITH THE PAST Fver\ thing that counts in a car has been changed entirely in this brand new, totally different Mercury ’57. lake styling, for example From the futuramic tilt of its V-angle tail-lights to the dram atic spread of its Jet-F lo bum pers Mercury '57 is truly a ear straight out of tomorrow a big. long, low 2-ton beauty that breaks complete!) with the past*in ever) respect. Just wad until you try Mercury's ex clusive K eyboard C ontrol that does practically everything for you but steer. Then th ere\ the comfort ot M ercun's Air Cushion Rear Suspension . . . and the ingenious Mercury Power Seat that actually “remembers"your t.»\oritedriv ing position. All this and so much more in th j dynamically new, totally di;,erent Mer cury '57 See it today on dispiav >nd ready todriveaway front our showtooin. DUNNING M OTORS Highway 101 Brookings, Oregon 0 a K.uCH lf?S WORK TO COOK THE MEAL AMD ROAST THE TURK W A R D ’S
