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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1949)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1949 JLocals Attended Eugene Function ^4 Six Brookings couples went to Eugene last Saturday to attend the Eugene SPEBSQSA charter’s Parade of Quartettes. Appear ing on the program there besides the Eugene chapter chorus were 12 of the best quartettes in the west, from as far away as San Francisco in the south to Port Angeles in the North. These exponents of the art of Barbershop singing had the au dience of 1100 applaunding wild ly and were forced to do many encores. The Brookingsites had trouble in naming their favorites of the evening since all the groups were extraordinary in their partisular style of singing. The ‘After-Glow’ or after theatre party for bar bershoppers lasted until the wee hours and even then the listeners hadn’t had enough of that har mony as only barbershoppers can sing it. Making the trip from here were Mr. and Mrs. Bert DeMoss, Mr. and Mrs. oss Putnam, Mr .and Mrs. Charles Grayshel, Mr. and .Mrs. Emil Moore, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Moss and Mr. and Mrs Bob Perkins. All were convinced that once anyone attends their first bar bershop quartette show, he is a dyed-in-the-wool fan from that moment on, and would be willing to travel miles to see and hear the “sweetest music this side of heaven.” Locals Plan "Big” Night Brookings Chapter of the So ciety for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartette Singing in America is putting its members through the final ‘tune-up’ period prior to the “big night’’ when the local chap ter will receive its charter, that being October 29. Mrs. Lloyd Morris, who has been directing the group in prac tice sessions has put her stamp of approval on the manner in which the chorus has learned numbers to be sung at the pro-| gram following the presentation of the charter. Appearing on this program, to be open to the public, will be the famous Klamath Falls chapter l chorus. This group, under able direction of Johnny Houston, en- CO. LEONARD L L LEONARD Brokers Complete Real Estate Service NOTARY PUBLIC CLAUD WRIGHT, Salesman Bo? 211 South end of town Brookings, Oregon 80 acres good pasture and tim ber. Fine spring, county road on porepty. This is a steal at $2500. Good business opportunities — we have restaurants, garage, gro ceries, rea-to-wear, hardware etc stores for sale. Write or drop in for details. Homes from $200 to $15000. A fine selection with good terms to match. Have 2r2 acres ocean view, fine creek and spring. Will take good old car on downpayment. What h»e you? Still have that beautiful piece of beach frontage. This is a beau ty spot and priced just right. We Work With SPEED to Fill Your NEED!......... BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON joys the reputation of being one of the finest men's choral groups in the entire west. Brookings is fortunate to have an opportunit to hear this aggregation. Quartettes from Medford. Eu gene, Roseburg and Eureka will round out the program billed foi Brookings, Oct. 29. The World's Best Climate cheek. Co. Service Office! dividend If this same man had converted 0(H) of his insurance in Sept. Reports To You: । I $5, 1945. say, and let the remaining BY C. E. SEGER Gold Beach. Ore. After a lot of hocus-nocus about the complicated formulas which would be involved in determining I the amount of dividend checks to Dr. and Mrs. Henry Swanson,] be paid each present or former of Washington, D. C„ en route to j holder of G. I. Insurance, the vet American Dental Association con erans administration has finally vention at SaA Francisco, stopped announced that the formula is a to visit their friends, Mr. and] fairly simple one, after all. Mrs. Erskine Miller earlier thisj All veterans 40 years or young week. Dr. Swanson, a member of i er at the time of taking out the dental examiners, is also pro-| insurance will receive 55c back gram chairman and will give ai for each $1000 of G. I. Insurance paper before the convention. for each month the insurance was Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ault and i in force prior to the anniversary son, Gary, spent the week-end at date of the policy, 1948. (Ex- Portland where they visited rel ample) : atives and attended the Pacific A service man less than 11 International Stock Show and years old took out out a $10.000 rodeo. NSLI policy in March, 1942, and is still carrying the policy. Mar. Raymond Asche of Portland 1948, is the anniversary date of spent the week-end here with his his policy for dividend purposes, wife. He says that he is now giving him six years or 72 months, learning the brick-laying trade, but must serve several years ap- of dividend earnings. prenticeship before he can be a Multiply 72 to 55 by 10. The journeyman mason. i answer is $396, the amount of his LOCAL NEWS $5.000 lapse, it would work out ’ this way: He paid premiums on $10,000 of insurance from March. 1942, to Sept. 1945, a total of 42 months. Multiply 42 by 10 by 55, to get $231. To this add the amount of dividends earned on the $5000 irom Sept., 1945 to March, 1918 (anniversary date of the policy which he took out in Mar., 1942). This would be for two years and six months, or 30 months. Multiply 30 by 5, (representmg $5000) by 55, to get $82.50. To PAGE FTVF this add the $231 previously cal culated. and the total dividends amount to $313 50. The rate of dividends are re duced for veterans who were over 40 years of age at the time of policy issue. The dividends are paid only for the period the insurance was in force prior to the policy an niversary in pavments will be made for period of lapse. Any further inf ’mation of a detailed nature regarding this in surance dividend will be gladly furnished to you by your county veterans service officer, phone 343, or call at home office. Open for evening calls. Templar Hotel Building Brookings, Oregon JEWELER and CERTIFIED WATCH MAKER JUST ARRIVED. A few numbers of new 17- jewel, water resisting, shock proof, non-mag- netic WRIST WATCHES $29.75 Amazing low price (tax inc) of.... L Radiantube Cooking Units have been designed for speedier, more economical cooking. They're flatter and wider—so more heating sur face comes in contactwith uten sils. Tip up for easy cleaning. Ai£ built-in A/ ¡FtV higher Fluorescent Lamp lights entire cook ing top. back panel protects wall. /mPswitch NSW knobs are easier to read — no need to 6-60 Time- Signal has two stoop, reach. speeds — one for bend or stop - watch ac curacy for measur ing up to 6 min NSW^ o rage utes, another for up to 60 minutes. drawers move smoothly, quietly Nylon rollers. 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