THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1949
Crowd Present At
Flower Fesstival
At Smith River
SMITH RIVER—Flow’er Festi
val, held Wednesday afternoon,
was a big success, with over 500
visitors as guests of the Womens
Club at its annoul spring flower
show’, held in the afternoon and
evening.
The main hall and stage w’ere
beuatiful with many flow’ers ar
ranged to form a setting for a
flower garden.
Guests were registered, giving
their addresses from Grants Pass,
O'Brien, Cave Junction, Ashland,
Klamath Fall s, Brooking and
Harbor, Ore., Oakland, Palo Al-
to, Hollywood, Alhambra, Eu-
reka and Arcata, Calif., who
came to view’ the 122 daffodil
specimens arranged and named,
together w’ith many other beau-
tiful spring flow’ers.
Mrs. Forest Dunham, general
chairman, and her committee had
worked faithfully to make this
affair the success it was voted.
Continuous tea and sandwich
es serving was maintained dur
ing the afternoon from lace-cov
ered tea tables. Others serving
as chairmen of committees were :
Plant sale—Zelna Maris.
Cut flowers — Frances West-
brook.
Specimens—Grace Hight.
Flower arrangements — Mabe
Maris.
Indian booth—Una Rowley.
Tea hostesses—Leah Wilson &
Martha Ulrich.
Sale of cut flow’ers and plants
netted the club a tidy sum to be
used for support of the local
library.
Easter Services Playmed
Plans are being made for the
Easter sunrise service by the
local Methodist church, to be
held on the beach at 6:30 to 8,
below the Shaker church. Fol-
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Have several houses in Port-
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Just listed four of the finest
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A number of fine stock ranch
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Mrs. May Stafford and Mrs. and son Billie have moved to j
Sabin accomnanie ’ a
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Ruth Bathiany left the first of their newly-constructed home at • group of Gold Beach high school
the week for the Bay area, where Harbor. The apartment above I band members to Brookings yes-
Mrs. Stafford will conduct busi Chad’s which they had been rent-1 terday when an hour concert
ness and Mrs. Bathiany will visi* ng, is to be occupied by Mr. and was given at the local school
her son, Robert Bathiany and Mrs. Dick Barton. Dick, son of gymnasium.
his family at Concord.
Mrs. Floyd Swearingen, has just
Kerosene w’ater heater, with
Harry Payne of Cave Junction arrived home after receiving his
connections
and a 30-gallon tank
spent the week-end here visiting discharge from the air force,
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry and is now- employed at local Inquire at Pilot Oilice for par
Payne.
ticulars and price.
sawmill.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Joy return-
ed last week from a trip to Ash-
land. They now call Ashland "a
former heme” as they have dis
posed of their property there and
are full-fledged Harbor residents.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Courtney
of Santa Ana arrived last week
for a visit of several weeks with
Mrs. Courtney’s sisteh, Mrs. W.
F. Miller. Mr. Miller is home now
from the hosiptal but still is un
comfortable, although on road
to recovery.
Mrs. Nell Price has returned
to her home at Lebanon after
being at the home of Mrs. Ida
Hubbell and Mrs. Nellie Rode-
haver since last fall.
After having let their hall bo
used by other organizations for
the past few’ months for the many
benefit programs and dances the
Grange plans to give a dance of
its own Saturday evening with
Tom Ewing of Crescent City and
his orchesstra furnishing the mu
sic for the event.
Mrs. Lola Hendrix returned to
this area early this week after
having spent three months in the
Los Angeles area visiting her
daughters.
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Mr. and Mrs. William Hempel it
According to Kenneth Layman
of Smith River, Dist. No. 1, of
California has set May 21 and 22
as dates for the annual conven
tion of American Legion. Assist
ing in every way will be 20 posts
of southern Oregon.
A big parade has been planned
for Saturday, with entertainment
coming from a Scotch Highland
er band and the Cave Men of
Grants Pass.
lowing a short devotional serv
ice breakfast will be served on
the beach. The Indian people will
hav * the bon tires going and will
assist with breakfast.
In case of rain services will be
held at the Gushchu churcn at
the same time.
Morning worship service will
be held at Smith River church
at 11 o’clock. Rev. E. C. Hicks
will deliver the sermon. Young
people’s chois will have special
music, unden direction of Mrs.
R. D. Rowley. Services at Gush-
ihu rhurch will be hed at 2:30.
Smith River News Items
Mrs. Mabel Browne who has
been staying with her son-in-law
and daughter, Hr. and Mrs. Har
old Horn in Crescent City, re
turned to her home here and
plans to take her .position as a
clerk in Westbrook'Market. Mrs.
Horn is steadily gaining strength
from a recent major operation.
The main friends of Mrs. Ella
Plaisted are glad to hear she is
improving from her recent ill
ness, following an attack of flu.
John Prock, pioneer resident
of Smith River, w’ho has been in
failing health, was taken to the
Seaside hospital the first of the
week for medical attention.
Mrs. Mary’ Anthony is confined
to Seaside hospital under treat
ment following an attack of flu.
She is reported better.
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Legion Convention
Coming, May 21
Queen Selection
Ball, Set May 23
Selection of the queen to reign
over the 1949 Azalea Festival,
will be an event of Saturday,
April 23, it was announced by
the Azalea Festival Association,
following its meeting Monday.
At present there are 23 junior
and senior girls of Brookings
high school who will compete,
The plan of having the girls
name the queen has been decided
upon by the association.
Remembering past selection
halls, local people are expected
to buy up many of the advance
sale tickets which will be sold
during the week-end.
While not definitely set, date
of the 1949 Festival may be May
21, contingent, of course, on the
progress made by the azaleas.
The program plans will be sim
ilar to those of last year, with
the festival opening with the cor-
onat’on, the queen opening the
flower show, and then to reign
at the queen’s ball.
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LOCAL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hanscam
Mrs. Hanscam’s mother,
Mrs. George Anderson and Mrs.
Rose Hubbard, left Saturday for
tho northern part of the state.
When Mrs. Hanscam was in Port
land for the last checkup on her
eyes, her doctor thought that an
operation on the other eye would
be necessary, and it may be done
Newly-listed and expecially ex while they are gone.
cellent buy—6-rm all modern new
Mr. and Mrs. Don Carter and
house with attic, also guest house family moved from the Lindsley
—fine orchard, cow barn, chicken house above Harbor to make their
house and tool shed. Gravity flow’ home in Brookings. Mr. and Mrs.
have
spring w’ater. All gas equipped. George
- . Mackey and family
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moved into the house ]ust va-
To look at this will make you cated
Want it!
Mrs
Mrs. Donald Ault and son
son, Ga-
Many new and exclusive list- jy jeft for Portland with friends
mg recently, so drop in and we .during the week-end. They will
remain there while Gary’ is un
will gladly show them to you.
dergoing observation and treat
ment at Doernebecker hospital.
Mrs. E. A. Miller has moved
to Humboldt county to be with
Con-tlete Real Eestate Service her husband. Her two daughters
Boi 'm
South end of town are remaining until school is out.
i Juneve is staying with the Zook
Brookings, Oregon
family and Gerry with the Fe-
Easter
SUNDAY
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