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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1950)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5. 1950 S. P. Moves Goods To Set New Record BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON vision out of Portland, the rail vice-president said, where as less than 50,000 loaded cars were hauled into the territory.. Because of the great disparity between Oregon’s loaded inbound and outbound traffic, Mr. Hale pointed out, Southern Pacific has brought close to 100.000 empty freight cars into the Portland di- visiion in 1950 in order to give Oregon shippers their full share of available equipment. Forest products, forming the great bulk of Oregon’s outbound shipments, have accounted for 78 per cent of all freight move ments on the Southern rails from this state, it was revealed. Rec- ords for the first eight months of 1950 how that the company hauled 118,175 carloads of lum ber and other products of for estry from Oregon mills more than ever before in any com parable period. PORTLAND — In spite of a country-wide shortage of heavy freight cars—the most severe in many years — Southern Pacific has established an all-time high in the first eight months of 1950 for movement of freight ship ments to and from Oregon. This fact, eminently indicative of Oregon’s spectacular growth and expanding economy, was re vealed here last week by W. W. Hale, vice-president in charge of the railroad’s system freight traffic. Mr. Hale is here with J. W. Corbett, vice-president in charge of operations for South ern Pacific, to give personal at tention to transportation prob lems in Oregon. Up to September 1, the tre mendous total of 150,915 loaded Next month this area will be cars had been shipped from Ore adv gon points on the railroad’s di- entertained by a carnival. S mith C orom WITH Color^gegi/ FULL-SIZE OFFICE KEYBOARD Page Five aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Gov. Doua McKav 'Clark Schley President , i and Kemske in Tokyo. He is also on ° 7 Of Senior Class. Tokyo j the football team of his school. Visits Gold Beach Clark, who left here about a Clark Schley, son of Mrs. Ersa GOLD BEACH Gov. and Mrs. Fisher, has been named president • Douglas McKay were entertain of the senior class of 47 students ed at a luncheon sponsored by1 in Japan, he wrote his mother. the “McKay for Governonr” club Clark is living with his uncle Saturday. Approximately 50 peo ple were present from several« sections of the county. C. H. Young introduced the I guest of honor and the Governor gave a very interesting and in structive after-dinner talk. The McKays had been on their way north as they were traveling on a rigid schedule. They appeared at Sixes at 2:30. Mr. Bullard handled much of the detail work of the event, held at the dining room of the Community church. Ladies of the church served. year ago. was a student of the local high school He was active in Boy Scout and 4-H club work while here. ÍÜ SUN HOUSt Other Gold Beach Items Mrs. Marvin Johnson gave a surprise farewell party at her home Tuesday for Deanne Schroeder. A number of her class mate and friends attended. De anna will be leaving soon for Metoleus, where her father has purchased a store. Mrs. Ray Keen and Mrs. Har old Day made a trip to Powers last week to visit Mrs. Keene’s I mother. Not much news for you this week, folks, but we’ll see what we can do for you next week. H** Smoke or Gas won't discolor it, because it's Fume-Proof ( musim «n, * tun» u mojí - GALLON Wanted: work by day or hr. Inquire Pox 494, Ckj. 26tf THE ALL-NEW 1950 Land Of Opportunities Pittsburgh’s new Fume-Proof, Sun- Proof House Paint produces a film o: unusual whiteness that really sta\s white! Coal smoke or industrial fumes will not darken or discolor it. L : i- cleaning, too — removes surface dire. Fifteen durable colors. FREE — "Color Dynamic^for your H me I CURRY COUNTY LUMBER CO Be Thrifty— Beat the high cost of living by storing your own food items in season and storing them in a new Food Freezer and many ottier 'first time "typing featuresf ' Just Like Having a Super Markel Right In Your Home! 4 Free Carrying Can With Each Machina Hot just a ’’new model”—but, a revolutionary new design.. . with a lighter, “snappier” touch, amazing speed ■and over a dozen brand new typing aids! Has the full-size keyboard of costly office machines... and you’ll like the •‘looks” and “feel” of its new Colorjpeec/ keys. Don’t miss it! Come in, today, and see it—try it—yourself! For a personal look and trial, see them at either BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, Brookings, or TYPO-PRINT, Gold Beach, firms in the A. & S. PRINTING COMPANY Phone, 283. Brookings Gold Beach 981 , See Us About Terms - _ _ n w ___ „ „ —Delivered in 12, 16 and 18 cubic Foot Sizes— These are in stock and ready for immediate delivery— E. E. HANSCAM & SONS Pioneer Merchants Harbor, Oregon
