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.
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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|
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