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PAGE FOUR BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON The World’s Best Climate SMITH RIVER day school will be held Sundax e\ ening, Dec. 18 at the church. The program will be held under direction of Mrs. Ida Hall. The young folks will sing Christmas carols. All parents and friends are invited. Mr. and Mrs. Sern Christen sen who have spent several weeks here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R D. Rowley, and two daughters, returned to their La- Fayette, Oregon, home the Í n st •bf the week by bus. and bloom all winter, had their noses nipped Sunday morning when Langlois felt its first se- vere frost. High School Notes— A pre-Christmas dance w ill be given by the Langlois High at their gym, Saturday, Dec. 17. Charlie Jensen’s orchestra will ’ provide the music. Langlois high basketball and volleyball teams were victorious in their first county league tilts last Friday, when they downed Port Orford: in Volleyball, 39- 23 and in basketball, 18-16. Smith River Womans Club held its business meeting and Christ mas part Friday afternoon at the hall. The room and refreshment table were decorated with ever greens and candles in keeping with the Yuletide season, with the Christmas motif carried out in the decorations. A beautiful silvered tree, decorated with or naments and lights with gifts un- neath members are sending to Del Norte infirmary shut-ins, now confined to the home. Library Chairman, Mildred Owen gave a report of the local NANCY MOORE, Correspondent Sixes Grange held its r.'gc’ar library. She reported the library meeting, Dec. 9. The women’s received a coat of interior paint; Mrs. Jos. M. Johnson left on degree team exemplified the third more shelves were added and new' the early bus Tuesday to go to and fourth degrees. Among those windows were installed in the Aberdeen, Wash., to look after taking the degrees were Weylan front. Open house will be held business affairs. She will visit Livermore, Port Orford, and Mr Friday afternoon, Dec. 16, when her daughters in Tacoma before and Mrs. Frank Morr’s, Mr. and friends may call and inspect the returning later this w^eek. Mrs. Dennis, and Kathry Den new’ly-recorated building. Light Work on the additions to the nis, all of Sixes. Beautiful tab refreshments will be served to all Community church is nearing the leaus were presented under the who will call. end. The big, growing church direction of Mrs. Rose Wheeling. The program for the afternoon Plans for the New Year’s Eve school, under leadership of Wm. was under direction of Mrs. Ida dance were discussed Charlie Baxter and his corps of teach ers will be ready with gladness Hall, carried out along the Christ Jensen’s orchestra will play. mas theme. The birth of Christ of heart when they can occupy The next meeting will be on Child story, from St. Luke, was Friday, Dec. 23, instead of Sat the new place. read by Rev. E. C. Hicks. Christ urday, due to the fact that the The Presbyterian church needs mas carols were sing by the lo regular meeting night falls on a piano to be used in the new cal choir. Christmas eve. The new officers addition to the church for Sun Regular meeting of Smith Riv will be installed and a Christ- day school which soon will be er P.-T. A. w as held Monday eve mas program will be given, The completed. As a loan to meet ning at the school and was well public is invited to attend this an urgent temporary need, to buy at a reasonable price; and attended. Singing of "America,” open meeting. on terms the church can meet, and flag salute, and routine busi If you have a part in the pro- or as a gracious gift from some ness followed. Reports were given gram, don't forget to be at the one who wants a full hand in by committee chairmen. The P.-T. Grange hall Sunday afternoon helping take care of the large A. posters, made by the seventh for practice. and eighth grades were judged. Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. and growing number of young Room mothers of the school Don Brooks of Sixes, underwent people. Report to Mrs. Marvin have been busy making costum a tonsilectomy recently. He is Johnson, clerk of church session, or to Rev. Jos. M. Johnson, pas es for the children in the play. recovering nicely. tor. The Christmas program will be People of northern Curry will Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McBeth held Wednesday evening at 8, be pleased to hear the Langlois and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McBeth at the hall with the entire j school band and chorus at their attended the Standard Oil Co. school taking part in the pro- . Christmas caroling Wednesday, Christmas party for employees gram. Carols and pageant, "The Dec. 21. The carolers will take at Coos Bay last Saturday. The Story of the Christ Child.” un a school bus, which will be driv party consisted of 74 from Coos der direction of the Principal, en by Charlie Jenson, and plan and Curry county. Mrs. Helen Tracy and staff. Con-’ to go to Port Orford and to Ban- The Gold Beach city council, eluding the business session, a don, stopping along the way. Monday evening, passed an ord number of colored reels of mov Recent callers at Gold Beach inance authorizing the spending ies of local scenes were shown were Mrs. Charles Clarke and of $40,000 for the construction by Pres. Engdahl. A pot luck her daughter, Mrs. Sidney Cad- of a trunk sewer line and a dis- lunch was served in the cafe man. posal plant at the mouth of Ri- teria room to conclude the eve Friends of Mrs. Court Guerin ley Creek. The bonds will be for ning. will be pleased to learn she is 10 years and will be paid at the The H. E. Club of Lake Earl improved in health. rate of $4,000 per year, starting Grange held it December meet The Floras-Willow club serv in 1952. A public meeting for the ing at the home of Mrs. Isabel ed a Christmas dinner to their Buckner, Dec. 6 with a desse11 families and friends at the grade purpose of discussing the pro- luncheon served at one. The school gym Friday evening. Over posed plan and extensions will be held at the court house Jan. 11, business meeting 60 were served. Dancing cli- at 8 p. m. Detailed information by the president, Mrs. Minnie' maxed the evening. as to unit costs, plans for financ Goodlin. ] New officers were elect- Mrs. Court Boice of Port Or- ing and expansion will be avail- ed. The ford visited Mrs. W. C. Boice held, with exchange of gifts and in Langlois. Friday. pals for the year were revealed. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hale are The Buckner home was attrac parents of their second son, Ter- tively decorated with exergreens ry Lee. born Dec. 6, at the Kei and Christmas tree lights car ser hospital. North Bend. rying out of the Yuletide theme. A large crowd competed for The meeting in January will be locally-grown turkeys at t h e held at the home of Mis. Ada Christmas turkey shoot. held Cook at Crescent Citx Jan. 10. near the high school, Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Taylor West- W. U. Sabin recuperating biook are | from a recent illness at the Mast iurn Dec. i hospital. Myrtle Point. miss has been named The next Sixes Youth Dance I h'borah Frances, and is the will be held Friday. Dec. 16 at granddaughter ot Mr. and Mrs. the Grange hall. Remember to Clarence West brook of Smith obtain membership cards. Pot River and Alma and Ezra Tut • luck refreshments. ner ofg Gold Beach. The great Rosery Sypher, who is employ grandmother is Mrs. Eddie West- ed at Coos Bay, visited at home bi ook. oxer the week-end. The annual Christmas program The little flowers, who thought put on by the Smith River Sun- they were going to be smart LANGLOIS NEW* Gold Beach Nates FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS EASY TERMS: WATCHES, RINGS. SILVER- WARE and many other items at $39.75: $8.00 down and $5.00 monthly. See . . . GEORGE W. WIDNEY Brookings, Oregon able. The resignation of Coun cilman Averill Walker was ac cepted as he had sold his prop erty and had moved out of the city limits to his new home in Jerry Flats on the Rogue. LOCAL NEWS After choir practice at the Baptist Community church last Thursday evening, Mrs. West, a member of the choir, was sur- priseed with a party. Friends of the church and choir members gathered in the basement of the church where Mrs. West was showered with gifts. Cake and coffee were served by Mrs. Stan ley Patterson and Mrs. M. C. Beem. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wallace । spent the week-end in Harbor । visiting M r. Wallace’s father, ! Emery Wallace and other rcla- ' tives. They were on their wed- ! ding trip after being married at Reno. Nov. 30. The bride is the former Mary Jane Kirby, Grants Pass, where they will make their home in the Fruitdale district. Mr. Wallace was born in Har bor and was graduated from the Brookings high school before en tering the service in the last war. Mrs. Vivian Wilson left the last of the week for her former home at Grants Pass after vis iting for the past several months in this area. Rex Hayes returned home last Saturday evening after being at San Francisco for a week receiv ing medical treatment. Jack Tungate left for his home in Butte Falls the middle of the w’eek after spending several months with the Herbert Payne family. Members of Chetco Grange are reminded of the Christmas par ty this Friday evening. Everyone is to bring a presient for the gift exchange, and a dish for the pot luck lunch. The drivers license examiner will be at the Grange hall on Friday, Dec. 16 from 8:30 to 12:30. Anyone desiring to ob- tain a license should be at the hall in plenty of time to com- plete their examinations before the noon hour. Mrs. Conner Kessler and Mrs. Ethel Pierce were co-hostesses at a shower, Friday at the Con ner Kessler home for Mrs. Kay Kessler. Mrs. Kessler received many useful and beautiful gifts. chased a lot in the new Coast View subdivision from Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kretzmeier of Port land. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Matot of Petaluma, Calif., have sold their, three acres of ocean frontage, south of Harbor, to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard E. Harmer, of LaJolla, Calif. The Harmers plan the erec tion of a new home on this tract. Deal has just been completed whereby Newman Strommen, for? merly of Rogue River, Ore., has acquired approximately 40 acres and dwelling just south of Har bor from Frank L. Bower of Big Creek, Calif. This property was formerly a portion of the Stafford holdings. All three transactions were handled through the Pete Les meister Agency. George Shipley Is Freight Line Agent George Shipley, who has been assisting with the local freight for Coast Freight Lines, is now agent, and will devote his full time to the work, it was an- nounced late last week. Until last week Chad’s Foun tain had been acting as local agent for the company. Now, a person may leave their orders or phone Chetco Drug, or may directly contact George Shipley for service or to ascertain ar rival of freight. Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School — Saturday at 9:30 a. m. Church Services—Saturday at 11:00 a. m. Young People — Saturday at 3:45 p. m. Prayer Meeting — Wednesday at 7:45 p. m. in Harbor. Pilot Class Ads Get Results! Realty Transfers Mrs. Bonnie Leming has pur- We want Santa to relax a minute and take the quick convenient telephone way to send you our very best wishes for the happiest of holidays. We’re sure you’ll telephone Christmas greetings \ Merry Christmas! 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