SPAY. MAY 16, 1946
ppy Became
jmorial Flower
War Dead
chairm an of Chetco unit of the
Am erican Legion Auxiliary, as the G ardner Ridge. The couple was
PrePares for poppy day here m arried at Corvallis. May 6. and
ICon matk(i their hOnU> at Coos B°V
on S aturday, May 25.
h .?H
: h" n<' x’
Will lx-
° f thLs distri^
Boxes, with appropriate signs ' i X n ,
Amid the desolation of the bat- a re e i t
at 8 p-
will,
tle fr a t m the first world w ar.” a ie extended to the couple
above them, have been placed' at
en ’fansenm as hostess
Mr. and Mrs. W illard G raham all food stores in the area ac
said Mrs. Mendenhall, ”the pon-
All E astern S ta r m embers are
Lppy Day Will Be
the
C
°
P
^
v
Ward’
W€re
guests
at
cording to Mrs. J. E. Stevenson, conhally invited.
n . r t WKFe thC ° r,c louch of °a-
i e s beauty th at survived. The he C. p. w a tt bulb ranch S a tu r chairm an of the comm ittee, to
)bserved In Area,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Vincent and
little red flowers grew along the day evening. May 4.
receive contributions of canned
iturday, May 25
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bolen were goods for the relief of famine- her mother. Mrs. M euller, of G ar
renches and shell holes, and over
the raw earth of the battle graves. M»verf i eUeStS M<’" da-V «'■«'‘"S. stricken Europe. These boxes are berville, Calif., are visiting Mr
W the wild poppy of F rance In the minds of men fighting in May 6. at the George F u n k ’s to rem ain for the next two or Vincent’s uncle. A. C. Thompson.
Belgium became the m em or- that area, the poppies became "None B etter” ranch.
three weeks. Everyone is urged I hey recently sold their grocery
Agnes Hensley reports th at she to co ntribute one cane.
store and are now looking for a
'flower of America’s dead of associated with their dead com
new location.
iron,P>irChaSed ,h e Upper p ra ir«‘
rades.
Mrs. Dora Sm ith, sister of V.
Expression was given to this irom Lester Rauch, the first of A. M endenhall visited in Brook-j Llye Redfield, Brookings gro
ings during the past week. She I cer was in E ureka last Thursday
sentim ent by Colonel John McRae, • Th mM u < uShe cal,s her
z
M. . I S DO<NG D O U B t e
Canadian medical officer, in his rhe M.vkiah P rairie Ranch."
is on her way back to P ortland on business.
The
Seventh
D
a
y
Adventist
im m ortal poem, with its lines_
aftei spending the past year a t
DITTY }THIS Y E A R „
si'54Cin t°h K?etC° HeiSh,a raised San Antonio, Texas.
" ‘In Flanders fields the poppies
me refief
* *
f° r fa,n
blow,
Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Muenz
Between the crosses row on B IT O' TH IS AN D TH A T!
of Bakesfield, Calif., w ere visitors
row —’
It s my guess th a t a t this tim e a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Replicas of the Flanders field m any of you have more rhubarb G uerrettaz, s o u t h of H arbor,
poppy were first worn in Am er than you have sugar with which during the past week. Mrs. Muenz
ica m honor of the w ar dead in ' ° S* W,
Try a<Wine a P ^ h and Mrs. G u errettaz are sisters.
The S atellite Club met with
and the wearing of these or so of salt to cut the acid con
flowers on the Saturday before tent, and then add sugar. You’ll Mrs. C harles Bickner, last Friday
M emorial day soon became a n a be surprised how much less sugar and fle e te d the following officers: I
Haircuts - - $1.00
tion-wide custom. The poppy is it takes. You can do this to any Dreah Goldizen. president; M at-;
Shave . . . .
.75
also the m em orial flower of G reat ta r t fruit. However, if you prefer tie M cDaniel, vice-president; and
B n tain, and is worn throughout it, to can it you m ight try this Iris Kindel, secretary-treasurer,
the British Em pire on Armistice recipe, which was contributed by hollow ing the business meeting,
day.
a frie n d :
“When the second world w ar
“W ash rhubarb. Slice in sm all
H( AMERICAN LEGION A U X IL IA R Y ..
began claim ing American lives the pieces and pack in jars. Place I
Poppy, quite naturally, became them, one at a time, under th e '
world wars was described the symbol of these added sacri cold w ater faucet and let w a te r
Mrs. V. A. Mendenhall, poppy fices for the nation. The largest run into the ja r in a very slow
P art of the World W ar 2 battle stream to force all the a ir out. I
deaths also occurred in northern Keep running till the ja r over
Europe where the poppy grows flows. Place new lid and ring on
but no m a tte r where Americans ja r and screw tightly. Set in a
D IN N E R S AN D SH O RT ORDERS
died, the poppy pays tribute to cool place. Rhubarb canned in
them.
this m anner will keep indefinitely 1
Seven Days a Week
SATURDAY
Use
as you would fresh rhubarb. !
“Disabled veterans of both wars
FLO REN CE BUCHANAN
BERTHA BEERS
now m ake the poppy to be worn How i envy all m y city sisters;'
Proprietors
in m em ory of the dead of both Whose 'vittles' come from c a n s .!
wars. Poppy day contributions aid W ith a speedy tw ist,
|( hetco Grange Hall
the disabled of both wars, their And flic k of the wrist,
families, and the families of the The can winds up with the sal
Sponsored by
vage man.
dead. Millions of Americans will
w ear the veteran-m ade poppies of
L. D. S. ‘
But with me, a busy ranch wife
t h e Am erican Legion Auxiliary Tist the same old sad refrain,
this year in silent tribute to all I f I open a glass
those who lie beneath the cross From my cellar, A las’
es in Flanders fields and in the I m ust till it up again!
Am erican w ar cem eteries through
Then came the quick freeze'
out the world.”
units. Now it’s:
general building contractors
C, w on’ Pa’
y ° ur hat!
W e’re gom ’ down to g en ’rl store
•or Exterior and In-
That has the system right down
Brookings
pat!
By Mrs. F rank Waldien
Oregon
ior \\ ¿1' Is — qj .
W. P. Walden left for P o rt I s i lght sm art, this new quick
freeze
decorative Uses
land last S aturday on a combined
\
a
kin cram in Bossy ’n if ya
business and pleasure trip.
please
New Available
Board of directors of School
D istrict No. 23 held an afternoon Fill, the extree room with yore
beans and peas.
See Them A t .
m eeting May 9, a t the school for
The
foregoing I humbly dedi
purpose of m aking out the budget
cate
to
the Brookings M arket.
and adjustm ents. Details for the
playshed, teacherage building and
Have you noticed th a t aphis
We can supply now with:
plans for construction of this m ultiply by the thousands on
buildng, if m atreials are avail honeysuckle bushes ? A good bush
Plenty ot 2x4 and 2x6 surfaced fir and redwood.
able this summer, were discussed. to keep well-sprayed.
My
sister,
Mrs.
Jam
es
Breed-
j
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ghaham
_£entral Building
Special! %xl2-mch and *Lxl2-inch
spent S aturday with his parents, love, w rites that h er husband’s
REDWOOD BOAT AND SKIFF LUMBER
Mr. and Mrs. H arry Graham, on radio show, "S tarlet Review,” (a
western group) will be broadcast
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■ May is on KG W (620) "S ta rs
of Tom orrow” program . This pro
ROOFING AND CEMENT
gram of talented children is on
| the a ir for an hour, beginning a t
11:30 a. m. Jim and his group
HARDIE 50-GALLON
I will have fifteen m inutes of this
Smith River
time. Thought maybe you’d like
California
' l l ' i.tJe—can be used on your tractor
' to tune in.
or trailer.
When you get to the end of
'y o u r rope, tie a knot in it and
hang on. — Quoted.
r )UR w
Local News Items f c j“
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Lloyd’s
Barber
Shop
< & 8. Cafe
Open 7:00 a. m. to 11:00 p. m.
DANCING
May 18
Let AI E Build It
glass
blocks
p
M A SO N
& E I) W A R D S
Upper Chetco
LUMB
Chetco
Builders’
Supply
P 0 H E R
S P R A Y E R
Builders’ Supply Company
W ’EBING BULB FARMS
Harbor
Oregon
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SA LE -
Fir Body Wood!
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leave orders at
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EDMOND H E F F N E R
Chetco Tide Tables
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Q U IC K
D E L IV E R Y
Can Now Be Made On
Green Fir Slabwood................ $8.00
250 cubic feet—approximate One Cord
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