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BROONNGS-HARBOR P I L O T Thursday, August 1, 1957 BROOKINGS MILL MENTIONED IN BOOK A book called "This was Saw m illing” is now In p rin t. It was w ritten by Ralph W. Andrews, and was published by the Super ior Publishing Co. Box 219 0, Seattle, Wn. It is the third in a se rie s of books written by Mr. Andrews. Our informant reports that there is a slight nostalgic tale about the old Brookings mill in cluded in the colorful saga of West Coast sawmilling. Other books w ritten by Mr. Andrews include "This was Log ging ', and "Glory Days of Log g in g ." A fourth book on the Red woods is proposed for 1958. All of the books have been hailed as being historically a c curate accounts of a p a s s i n g phase of the old Northwest. Welcome Wagon Sponsors AS' CI AT ED WITH FIRM . ifford Haight is now asso ci ated with the Evans E lectric firm . He will serve mainly in the television service dep art m ent. He is serving as the en gineer of the tra n sla to r station being set up in Gold Beach. He holds a degree in electri cal engineering in C alifornia. Haight is m a rrie d , and has two daughters and a son. He was an officer in the Army, and has worked in radio for 25 years ant in television for 15 y e a rs. He decided to make Brookings his home after a camping expe dition here. ************ will serve you well BUY HOME 100 picnic tables will be avail able in an enlarged picnic area at the Oregon State F air opining in Salem August 31 for 8 days. ********** DELEGATES TO CONVENTION M rs. Ethel Twohy, and M rs. Elaine Heffele were chosen to be delegates from the American Leion Auxiliary #138 of Brook ings, to attend the American Legion Auxiliary Convention at Eugene on August 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th. Any Auxiliary mem ber can attend the convention who wishes to go. ELDER MELVIN TOMPKINS, pastor of the Brookings Sev enth-day Adventist church will leave August 12, for St. Joseph, M issouri, where he assum es new m inisterial responsibilities. Tompkins has served the Brookings church for two and one half y e a rs. The appointment was announced at the recent meeting. Ha rbor NEWS Mr. and M rs. William H arm er and family left Friday for W est brook, Maine, where they will make their future home. The H arm er'sh av e made their home here for the past several y e a rs. Maine is M rs. H arm er’s form er home state. **************** M r. and M rs. G arrett Fox and family of San Francisco are enjoying a few weeks camping on the b ar near the Upper Chetco River bridge. Mr. G arrett has been an annual sum m er visitor for many y e a rs, as he is the nephew of M rs. Sy Payne and M rs. Marge O berg. ************** Mr. and M rs. Robert Foster left for their home in Centralia. Saturday after a three day visit here at the home of Mr. F o ster’s b roth er, Milton F o ster. While here they also visited relatives in Smith River and Brookings as the F oster family is one of the pioneer fam ilies of the area. **♦*♦♦♦********* Teddy Eye had to return to the Seaside hospital la st week for further treatm ent after having been home convalescing from an operation about two weeks ago. ***********♦♦*• M rs. Leo Lucas is driving around in a new Studebaker s e dan this week. Now Leo can go off up to his ranch in the hills if he wants to, and Helen will have a c a r to use while he is l* ay from home. **•*•*•*•*•**** e C O R N » RAILROAD *nd W HARF BTRJBPnS FOR DAILY DIRECT DEPENDABLE Motor Freight Service “Ovtrnig hi or Long D ittan e» • C A LL CF** Phone 4511 NR ft SMITH RIVER C M O F M I « H T IIO C B -- I «Mat (3oU»t » y TTZ ûii ) Pniry « /II*. THAT ELEPHANTS WHICH HAVE DIED A NATURAL DEATH IN THEIR WILD STATE ARE NEVER FOUND ? A T Tfc' 1 - J & THE QUALITIES OF SATISFACTION ARE NEVER FOUND J C Mr. and M rs. E. E. Hanscam IN A POOR PRODUCT”. INSIST ON COUNTRY MAID MILK SH J r . and three sons left in their AND DAIRY PRODUCTS AND BE ASSURED OF GETTING plane Sunday for Vine Grove, THE VERY BEST! Kentucky, where they will visit M rs. Hanscam’s family for a couple of weeks. While enroute Junior plans to v isit ?w*ne a ir craft plants to see the new deve'w_ VwWE SELL THE BEST AND SERVICE THE REST WE SELL THE BEST AND SERVICE THE REST ments in the planes. ***********•*** M r. and M rs. Herman A rzner brought th eir grand daughter, Shirley Hewitt home Tuesday from Lakeview where she had been visiting them for a few weefcs. They returned home on Thursday. On Sunday Shirley and Marilyn Hale went to the 4-H Summer Camp at Myrtle Wood in Coos County, where they are counselors for the younger 4-H cam pers this week. ************** L .G . Stafford celebrated his 88th birthday on July 29th. 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