• — T h a rtd ay. M ay IT, IMS “ B ra in * m ay ba «uparior to b ra w n , b u t did you ever h e a r o f anybody liftin g a 100-pound w a ig h t by out- th in k in g itT ” — K enny Ben­ n e tt, G reencastle (In d .) P u t­ nam County G raph ic. G BO KG B B . D IC K IN S O N CURRY CO. INSURANCE AGENCY Farmers’ Insurance ACTO TRCCK C H 7-41Ï1 G O LD BEA CH. OREGON en jo v PORT O K P O R I» NEW S ART NKWS The Rack Acres, dron a n d Sixea-Elk Garden Clubs, the Mud Hen Ceramic oup and the Arts and Crafts members met May 9 at the Art Center to formulate plans for the 4th of July show Present were Edna Bjent. Thelma Hanhart, Bertha Berg­ strom. Minnie Jolly, Edith Rich. Marie Gerhardt, Erm a Wagner, Ethel Montgomery. Clara E r­ win. Stella Kennedy and Vi Mol tier. "The Town by the Side of the Sea“ was chosen as their theme Plans for a hobby show are ten­ tative. Anyone wishing to exhibit flower arrangements or potted plants may bring them to the multi-purpose room at the grade school Tuesday, July 4th by 11 a jn . Another meeting will be held June JO at 7:30 for final arrange­ ments. Recently in a certain “Hog Line" up the Rogue River before daylight, several fishermen were trying to get in the so-called “groove“ and in the dark, boats, anchors and ropes really got in a mess Then the shouting and pulling plus angry language sent up a cloud of blue smoke, washing all previous friendship and congen­ iality between neighbors and friends down under the so-called -b rid g e “ Several pullet! out and would have none of such "fish hog tac­ tics" but some stayed and kept the smudge smoldering till after daylight Taint worth it, folks! John Marsh, Dr. Tyler and Walt Cram from Port Orford were among lucky Rogue Riv­ er fishermen last week, others have yet to get their salmon. W L IN G “ A re you one o f those who watch television so you can tell people why you don’t? ” - B ert M as terso n . H a rts d a le N Y .) Masterson Press. "M o to rists should rem em­ ber th a t even St. C hristopher begins to lose fa ith at 80 miles an hour.’’— E L. Holm- lund. A rg yle M in n ) M a r­ shall County Banner. fO ONE strike and you're IN the fu ll swing of b ow lin g's fun and fascination. Langlois Jr High Election of the student body officers of the Langtoia Junior High School was held on Thar* day afternoon Elected as pros! dent was David Hatmaker vice president. Judv Bale«; secre­ tary. Janet Shaw: treasurer. Susan Shaw. These will be the officers for the school year USU- 83 LAMES W EDDERBURN XI Wm. H. ‘Bill’ GAUNTLETT A surprise baby shower was given on Tuesday evening for Mrs Douglas J a cox, with 3B friends attending A beautiful cake, shaped like a pair of booties, was made by Mrs Lloyd Kruetier The tables were artistically decorated by M r s Everett Strain. Mrs A1 Berger, Mrs Gerald Kamph. and Mrs Ray Deets Refreshments of cake and coffee were served after games were played and the gifts were opened ( Ilcpublictin) CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF "O ne of the great m yaterie* of life is how the boy we « e re sure wasn't good enough fo r our daughter can be th e fa th e r of the sm artest g ra n d ­ children in the w o rld .“— E a rl G ilb ert. Evansdale l l a ) E nterprise. ^ fisher OF CURRY COUNTY “ K eller Alexander has been having trouble w ith his re­ sponsive re a d irg down at our church. H e’s usually back in the s till waters, when the rest of the congregation has already reached the green pastures." — C harlie C ra w ­ ford. luiwrenceburg iT e n n .t Dem ocrat-Union. “ An optim ist is a woman who starts s lip p irg into her »hoes when the preacher says: 'A nd now by way of conclusion . . — John I.. Teets. Richwood •*©« —»« 'P* * Cob*. CMirmoa n Shell scientists dedicate their working lives to the care and feeding of automobiles. They can offer dozens of tips on prolonging the life of what is probably your second biggest invest­ ment. Here are some useful samples: 1. Learn to read tail pipe smoke signals. B lu e sm oke m eans too m u ch oil is g ettin g in to the com bustion cham bers. Your piston rings m ay be worn. Bla^k sm o k e is an in d ic a tio n o f to o m u ch gasoline in the air-fuel m ixture. Your carburetor may n eed an adjustm ent. W h ite sm oke is m ostly w ater vapor. L IT US BUILD TO TU££CONOM/C\ M O N TH OF COKKY COUNTY “ •W » ' • ADVANCED PLANNING • SOUND JUDGEMENT • PRUDENT MANAGENT OF PUBLIC FUNDS VOTE MAY 18 IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY FOR Ryce H. Wilson For County Commissioner pd. Pol. Adv. by Bye« H. Wilson, Sixes, Oregon d eterm in es w hether your plugs fire at the right instant. W ith incorrect tim in g, you can lose power and m ileage. A lso, your C o o lin g System Protector. In the fall, you get a free coolin g sys­ tem inspection w h en you have S h cllzon e anti freeze put in by your S h ell dealer. 12. Get a lubrication job regularly. D irt and moisture can work into chassis joints and bushings, cau sin g friction and wear. G rease can also even tu ally pound ou t, leaving the parts unprotected S h e llu h r ic a tio n at regular in tervals helps protect those vital parts. car m ay knock. A nd chronic k n ock in g can 13. Keep door and body panel drain holes clear to foil rust. T h er e are little d am age your en g in e. drain holes at th e bottom o f hotly panels 8. Use a gasoline that controls knock. and doors. T h e y can get d o g g e d so that D o n ’t worry about i t If your en g in e persists in knockin g, you 2. Check wheel alignment at least twice m ay need a gasoli le w ith m ore anti-knock a y ea r. A n out-of-line w h e el can increase com ponents, for a h igher octan e rating. th e panels actually hold water. R esult: R ust forms m ore easily, can eat through th e m etal. M ake sure drain holes are d ear. tire wear as m uch as 5 0 percent. A lso, S u p er S h ell contains all o f th e an ti­ k eep your w h eels balanced. A n u nb al­ knock ingredients required to h elp your 14. “ Bandage” minor scratches in your car’s finish. U n t il y o u c a n h a v e th e anced w h eel pounds th e tire against th e car deliver knock-free perform ance. scratches refinished, keep rust from form ­ pavem en t, w earing th e tread u n ev en ly . FOR THIS VYE N E E D 7. Have your engine’s spark timing set to proper specifications. Spark tim ing inspect your en tire cording system W h e n he drains and refills, h e ’ll add a special 3. Rotate tires every 6 ,000 miles. Be sure 9. H a v e your oil checked whenever you fill up with gasoline. O il does n ot wear to in c lu d e you r sp are. T h is h e lp s tires ou t. But it can he lost through leaks or w ear ev en ly , last longer. Your S h e ll dealer b urnin g. A nd it does get dirty. W orse yet, o il can becom e contam inated by com bus­ can take care of this for you. 4. Avoid high speeds and save your tires. H ig h speeds increase tire w ear drastically —by as m u ch as 80% over normal w ear. tion by-products—in clu d ing acid. 10. Change your oil filter element regu­ larly. T h e filter is design ed to catch and h old foreign particles so they can t get in to your en gin e. R eplacing th e filter e le ­ m en t at regular intervals h elp s your e n ­ g in e last longer. warm it up ages it fast. A short warm up at m oderate speed is good for your car even in sum m er. But never race your cold en g in e to warm up. It m ay dam age criti­ cal w orking parts b efore lubrication can be fu lly established. F eed it w ell. Let your S h ell dealer help —and increase your d rivin g pleasure, too. ing. W h e n you see y o u ’ll have to slow 6. Warm up slowly. Racing an engine to thousands o f dollars. Treat it carefully. m ium M otor O il. It fights e n g in e acid e n g in e life. som e o f th e job. 15. Let your Shell dealer help your car last longer. Your car may have cost you you on both counts. You w ill save m oney and four other troubles that can shorten early and let the e n g in e ’s com pression do strip o f cellu lo se tape. S u g g estio n : use n ew S h ell X -100® Pre­ 5. Use your engine to save your brake linings. Try to avoid hard, su d d en brak­ d o w n , take your foot off the accelerator in g w ith a coat o f touch-up paint or a 11. Have your car’s cooling system checked in spring and fall. C o o lin g sys­ tem rust inhibitors can w ear out. Rust, corrosion and sedim en t m ay then start to form . In the spring, let your S h e ll dealer