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THURSDAY. MARCH 30, 1950 BROOKINGS HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON The World's Best Climate Reception Held For Newlyweds ^At Smith River missed her face. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Rowley and daughters. Dorothy and Lor raine returned Sunday evening from Medford, where they visit ed relatives and attended to bus iness matters. Mrs. Eddie Westbrook is guest of her sister and niece, Mrs. Ada Hursh, and Mrs. Edna Ross, at the Variety Store for several days, where her many friends call to extend greetings. Miss Billie Hall, student a t Humboldt State College, Arcata, spent the week-end visiting her sister. Miss Barbara, and parents Mr. and Mrs. William Hall. the home of her daughter here Mrs. Don Brooks and Beverly Merriliod left by bus Tuesday for Portland where Mrs. Brooks visited her small son, Ronnie, at Doernbecker hospital and Bever ly did some shopping. They re turned home Thursday morning. Mrs. Katie Hofsess has been staying with her brother, Jim White, for the past several days. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES The Junior-Senior prom will be held at the gym Saturday, March 25. Charlie Jensen’s or chestra will play. OREN WALTER HOFSESS Funeral services were held on Thursday for Oren Walter Hof sess, 41, of Langlois, who died of a heart ailment Sunday at the Mast hospital. Myrtle Point. The deceased, a ranches of this area for many years, is survived by his mother, Mrs. Katie Hof sess, and a nephew, Lee Cox. Schroeder Bros, had charge of funeral services at the Langlois school auditorium, w i t h Rev. Charles Bates of Gold Beach of ficiating. Interment was at the Denmark cemetery. • don-Port Orford 115 KV trans mission line to the following: Schedule 1 — Daugherty and Zion of Tacoma. Wash., $33,471. Schedule 2 — Marbut and Wiles. Tacoma, Wash., $35,805. Work is expected to start soon and contracts call for comple tion of all the clearing work in 240 calendar days. PAGE TTTRinl est Timber Sale, telling of the acceptance of oral or written bids on timber up the Chetco basin, totaling over 10 million feet. This sale will be opened at the Post Office building. Grants Pass on April 26. according to the ad vertisement. The time is set for 2:00 p. m. SMITH RIVER—Mrs. Miriam Barnes was hostess for a recep tion and open house Sunday af ternoon and evening from 2 to 9, at the Barnes home when A scout meeting has been call friends and relatives from Brook Forest Timber To ed for Monday evening at the ings, Harbor, Crescent City and L O. O. F. hall, when all boys Smith River, gathered to con- 11 years or over, who are inter g atulate the newweds, Mr. and Be Sold In Area ested in scouting will be present. I rs. Donald Carson, who return On page seven of this Usne Bob Mead is the new scoutmaster ed from a wedding trip. appears a notice of national For- for Troop 32, being re-activated. Miriam Mae Norton of this p^ace and Donald Carson of Har- I or, were united in marriage at LANGLOIS NEWS Chapel of Flowers on the eve" ning of March 10, with Rev. Set- THE FALSE CRUTCH By N a n cy Moo re rem of the Lutheran church of ficiating. King Neptune’s Kingdom was The bride wore a blue gabar the scene that greeted the eyes dine dressmakers suit with black of the large crowd of people the accessories, and orchid corsage.’who attended the carnival and They returned here Wednesday circus given by the Langlois EMOÏIOMALLY after a wedding trip to San Jose grade school at the high school WEAK MAN and other places of interest. They gym last Friday, The walls of motored to Klamath Falls, for- the gym were decorated wim pic WHO NEEDS mer home of Mr. Carson. tures of mermaids and deep-sea LIQUOR. Mrs. Carson is the daughter fish and each of the carnival of Mrs. Miriam Barnes and the booths was decorated with fish. TO HOLD late Dr. Barnes. She is graduate The program was: School band Contracts Given HIM UP of Del Norte high school, and at played three numbers. Then the present is employed at West stage was cleared and when the On Line Building brook Market. Mr. Carson is the curtains were pulled, King Nep EUGENE — The Bonneville son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Car- tune and h i s court appeared. son of Harbor, and is a graduate King Neptune, played by Andy Power Administration on March of Klamath Falls schools. He is Anderson, welcomed the crowd 17. awarded contracts for clear associated with his father in the to his kingdom and announced ing the right-of-way for the Ban- lily bulb industry. the various act as they appeared. Cake, coffee and punch were The acts: 1. The Fish of the served. The main attraction was Primary grades marched. They the three-tier bride’s cake, baked demonstrated the various things and frosted by the groom’s moth- they had learned to do in their er, Carson, and his aunt physical education classes. 2. Mrs. Wilda Carson. The cake, The Flashing Fish, Wilbur and frosted with white, was topped Judy Jensen, sang and tap-danc with £ miniature bride and ed. They were accompanied by gioom. Charlie Jensen with the» piano. The room of the Barnes home 3. Flashing Baton Twirlers of was attractively decorated with Barbara Seeber’s class perform bouquets of daffodils and carna ed. 4. Tonette solo, “Long, Long tions. Mr. and Mrs. Carson will Ago,’’ by Lila Tucker. 5. Deep- sea Divers of the sixth grade make their home at Harbor. marched and staged a mock bat OTHER SMITH RIVER NOTES tle. Their divers suits were made Plans are almost completed for of big, brightly-painted boxes. 6. the annual Smith River Flower Seventh and eighth grade girls Festival to be held Thursday, i sang “Bells of the Sea.” 7. t4h March 30, qt the community hall and 5th grade pirates gave a and sponsored by the Smith Riv- play, featuring Captain Kidd and er Woman’s club. Long John. 8. Solo, “Sweet and General chairman, Mrs. Eunice Low,” by Charlene Turner, 9. Faris, and committees are work Monsters of the Deep, fourth and ing hard to make the affair a big fifth grade girls, tumbled. 10. success. The main auditorium and eighth grade boys of the hall will be used for the Seventh sang “Cool Water.” 11 The Sil flower arrangements and tea ta ver Fish of the fourth and filth bles. There will be plants and i grades performed with their be. Nearly 3,000,000 Americans are currently rated as chronic bulbs available to those who are, tons. Patty Merriliod was lead alcoholics or habitual drinkers. planning spring flower gardens. er. King Neptune then adjourned Tea hostess chairman is Mrs. his court and the crowd enjoyed George Raymond for the after-1 the carnival booths and dancing noon, and Mrs. Mabel Brown for to the music of Charlie Jensen s the evening, The doors will be orchestra. The many carnival open during the evening for all booths included a fish pond, bin- APHIS • THRIPS .FLIES who can not attend in the after" go, fortune telling, novelty, the ANTS . EARWIGS • MOS- noon. baseball throw, darts, peep-show, The many friends of Mrs .Ed- balloon, candy and refreshments. Q U ITO ES . BEETLES ward Westbrook are wishing her^ A green and gold jacket was giv GRASSHO^-:^S * LOOPERS speedy recovery from two major en to Vic Neff. NEW LOW PRICES! operations, undergone recently A large crowd attend Youth WHITE FlWl CHIGGERS at Franklin hospital, San Fran Dance held at Sixes Grange hall .FOR REPAIR WORK cisco. kMAGGOTS last Saturday. Pot luck refresh TICKS a Mr. and Mrs. Caesar Frosini of ments were served. ^SPIDERS Smith River Hotel received word) Next Sixes Grange meeting is BLACK| Clean Only, Pocket Watches $4.50 of the death of his mother. Fri-: set for Saturday, March 25. WIREWd day, w’ho passed away after a SH BUGS Lee Cox has been staying with Small Bracelet Watches $5.50 brief illness. The Frosinis will1 his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. MOLE O’ . ARMY- attend the funeral. Joe Cox for several days. WORMSVwde^ Mrs. William Westbrook is re [OLLERS $2.50 Main Springs Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Horn and covering satisfactorily from se Kermit returned Saturday from vere burns she received recently j Portland where they attended PSYLLIDS1 BEETLES Jewels, $2.00 Crowns, $1.50 on her arms and chest. She re-: the funeral of Mr. Horn’s moth LEAF MINH ■T BUGS moved the lid from a pressure er, Mrs. Nancy Horn, 89. cooker, and the steam struck her. IwORMS Stems, $1.50 Langlois Home Extension unt She was rushed to Crescent City met with Mrs. Ada Campbell on MELON & where medical aid w a s given. March 14 and 1'5 for the slipper CABBAGE RPILLARS No-brake Crystals . . . $1.75 She was lucky that the steam chair work shop. Mrs. Jean PLUM CURCULIO . ROOT Strain and Mrs. Pauline Anderson were project leaders. Sack lunch WEEVILS • WHITE GRUBS Rock Crystals . . . $2.50 Up was eaten at noon and desserts were furnished by Ada Camp SOWBUGS * CHINCH BUGS Balance Staff only . . . $5.00 bell and Frances Autrey. Ladies making chairs were Mesdames Florence Thorhaven, Helen Fain, Complete Clean & Overhaul A TRULY Ada Campbell and Jean Strain. Among the ladies coming to aid Pocket Watches . . . $7.00 were Mesdames Nana Moore, MULTI-PURPOSE Marian Brooks, Frances Autrey, Balance Staff and Complete Ollie Kreutzer, Elsie Quinn and| serving GARDEN SPRAY Miss Dorothy Newton, home dem onstration agent. The next reg Clean and Overhall $12.00 ular meeting will be held Thurs Lindane... Another ORTHO "First day, April 6, at Mrs. Pauline Complete Clean and Overhaul Anderson’s. Dorothy Newton will TU 't ORTHO. /SOTOX Rtf. V. S Pal. Of. present the work, which will Small Bracelet Watches . $8.00 FLY be “Fitting Slacks.” A sack lunch Chetco Home & will be served at noon with des sert being provided by Mrs. An derson. Auto Supply Co Word has been received that Mrs. Lennox, mother of Mrs. Lex Hotel Brookings. Certified Watch ma ker Cope, died Saturday at Roseburg, after a long lilness. Mrs. Lennox! TORTEO Phone 2771 had been a frequent visitor at| u£W yöni ontoin BROOKINGS TEMPERANCE SOCIETY Save N. M. JONES