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PAGE FOUR The World's Best Climate SMITH REVEe. Grangers Enjoy Dinner BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON nation-wide crochet contest is on again with all the excitement that goes with this annual event in needlework fans compete» for fame, glory, trophies and $2500 in cash awards. Women and men (yes, men) all over the country are becoming more and more crochet-conscious. Nimble fingers, crochet hooks and cotton have combined to turn out many beau tiful treasurers, from tablecloths to doilies, from impressive bed spreads to delicate edgings — tiful reasures, from tablecloths as family heirlooms for genera tions to come. Many of those cro- cheters would like to enter their pieces for compotion, to see how work compares with the best of other artists. Write Mrs. Caroline Oliphant, secretary of the Curry County fair board ply your needles and go to work on that piece whicn may become the No. 1 crochet entry of the year. THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1949 series will be held at the Virgil Goldrsberry home, F riday ning at 7:00 by Cub scouts and parents. There remains some fe v things to be done on the project started a couple of weeks ago. visitor in this area last Wednes day afternoon, calling on pros pects. Lake Earl Grange enjoyed a demonstration dinner Thursday Mrs. Sam Gott and daughter.1., evening at the Grange hall, As- Jean and Joy, returned the Ars* sisting with the dinner were Mr. of the week after having spent People who have been inland a couple of weeks in the Dayton and Mrs. Henry Johnstone, Mr. to Grants Pass, or Willamette and Salem areas, canning for and Mrs. Ed Ferguson and Mr. Valley, tell the Pilot they almost their home consumption. They and Mrs. Glen Rick who cooked Merrill A. Peacock, of Spokane, sulf oca te from heat, the dinner in the Miracle Alum- after hav- visited relatives while away. retired business man, and his ing been acclimated inumware . The menu consisted to the air- daughter-in-law, Mrs. Hollis A. Hershel Obye, supervisor of of baked ham, candied yams, po ~ J conditioned coast. There’s quite a Peacock and two children, are in diffprpnpp . tatoes and gravy, cabbage, car lauicrence, and until one has ex Siskiyou national Forest, with the area spending a month vaca rots, parsnips, cake and coffee, perienced it, he may believe peo headquarters at Grants P a s s, tion. Hol 1 i s Peacock, resident was a visitor in this area, Tues- using the aluminumware to give ple crazy to tell such a yarn. geologist of U. S. Smelting, Min- day, and attended Rotary Club Grangers an idea how a meal can ;ng& Refining Co., will be here Phil Adams, Chevrolet dealer luncheon at noon. be cooked on top of the stove. soon to spend tile remainder of of Gold Beach, was a business Try Pilot Class Ads—it pays ! Covers were laid for 70 Grangers the month. who enjoyed the dinner. Regular Grange meeting followed. Vis I Zada's Beauty Shop will be itors present for the meeting were closed from August 1 to 30. An opportunity to do just that Mr. and Mrs. Ward of Phoenix is offered again—in the nation Mr. and Mrs. Ray Guerretaz Grange in Oregon, and Anna wide crochet contest which is returned late last week from a FOR THAT HOME. BE SURE TO CONTACT Griffith and Elizabeth Tomlinson being sponsored locally by the trip to Lewiston and Kendrick, I of Crescent Redwood. CONTRACT OR HOURLY WORK Curry County fair board. As for Idaho where they visited Mrs. ; Louis Peterson and his com regulations here they are: Guerrettaz s father, brothers and ( rane Materials at 10% above Wholesale prices! mittee report plans are going To be eligible for national jud- sisters, and to Genessee, Idaho, ahead for building the booths at ging, all entries must have won where they visited Mr. Guerret the fairgrounds. All Granger la a special nation-wide crochet con- taz sister, Mrs. Mike Reisenauer dies are asked to bring the can test ribbon at a participating and family. On their return they ned fruits, vegetable, jams and I state, county or local fair. All SMITH RIVER, CALIFORNIA jellies to Lake Earl Grange on| I entries must be crocheted of came by way of Pullman, Col fax, Pomeroy, Walla Walla, and Sunday afternoon, Aug. 14. i mercerized crochet cotton. All saw much harvesting in progress. « During lecture hour the fol entries must have been completed lowing program was presented since January, 1949. The opinion Mr. and Mrs. F. East burn by Eileen Peterson: of Florence were guests from of the judges is final in all cases, Comic Reading Bennie I fam. and judgment will be deterimined Wednesday to Saturday, Iasi CLOCKS WATCHES < Vocal Trio Three Grangers. on general appearance, beauty week at the home of their son- All Makes — Mantel, Alarm and All Makes — Foreign and/or J Reading Ethel Goodlin. of design, workmanship, and suit in-law and daughter, Mr. and and Electric! Domestic J Accordion solo Joan Sonder- ability. Mrs. Ross Horn. Mr. and Mrs. guard. Eastburn were on their vaca Prices Reasonable—all work guaranteed! Drawing for the jack pot with) A contestant may submit as tion and had been visiting scenic Ed Close name being drawn, and many entries as have fulfilled all spots in Central and Southern his absence, the fund went into the foregoing rules. Oregon. They formerly r< Crocheted articles must be en- here for a time. the grange account. August 18 Watchmaker and Jeweler Templar Hotel Building meeting will be postpone be- tered under the following classi fications: tablecloths, bedspreads, House guests at the Ross Horn cause of fair week. luncheon cloths anil sets, center home over the week-end were Girl Scouts Return Home pieces, buffet and vanity sets, Mr. and Mrs. John East burn and E The seven Scouts who spent a week at scout camp at chair sets, doilies^ scarves and daughter, Peggy of Korbel, Calif., Lake ol the Woods, 55 miles from wall panels, household accessor and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Conley1 Medford, returned home Sundav ies, edgings and insertions, fa and two sons of Cottage Grove, j evening. They report having had shion accessories, pot holders and Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Shehan and i a wonderful time, enjoying out hot plate mats; Men Only, Teen son, Ronald, of Long Beach, Caii- door life, rhose who motored to age girls, 4-H club girls, and la ' iornia, visited from Saturday un- camp and brought them home dies over 65 make up the groups. til I hursday with relatives, Mr. were Mr. and Mrs. Warren Eng- brom among all the prize win and Mrs. B. J. Gould, and family. dahl, Mr. and Mrs. James Roo- ning entries submitted by fairs They were en route to North ney and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald throughout the nation, the na Bend to visit another son. McClish. tional champion maybe you _ will be chosen as the one whose A work party, second in the At American Legion Conclave work will be judged as the finest Miss .lean Elva Brown, employ in workmanship and design over ed at the Co-operative Creamerv thousands of competitors. oilice, is enjoying her vacation Want to know about all this? and is attending the American Legion convention held at Long n Beach. LOCAL NEWS SMITH RIVER PLUMBING SHOP CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRING N. M. JONES YOUR NEIGHBOR FEEDS He Buys There From the Smifh River Feed & Seed Cc Homemakers County Home Demonstrat ion agent Summer Mestice Sulu WOOD! Stove length, fireplace and heater, in old growth tir. Want tc become national champion ? Want to cash and a Well, here opportun Orders at Leonard's ALL SUMMER DRESSES. Values to $10.95 Close Out On MATERNITY DRESSES Rayon Prints, In Small Sizes Only Odds cstd Ends Childrens Cotten Prints Close Out on All Denim Shorts, $2.95 value $1/79 WOOD! of Curr\ County fair I SWIM SUITS 3 HOL'RS Good selection in all sizes Womens, Childrens, Mens .à 20 PER CENT OFF Odds and Ends Ladies & Girls Sweaters $2.95 LADEES BLOUSES (some soiled).. GREATLY REDUCED Moore’s Variety & Apparel Shop We give S. & H. Green Savings Stamps on All Purchases at Our Store 1