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Page Eight Fishing la Always Good Here Retired Banker Dies, Port Orford PORT ORFORD—J. E. Ross, retired banker, passed on at his homp in the Hamlet Saturday evening, He was born in Kan- sas and was married there in 1902. He and his wife moved to Portland in 1914 where they re- sided for several years. He then became manager for Farmers and Merchants Bank at Coquille until 1932 when he took a position with the Closed Banks Division of the Comptroller pf Currency for State of Oregon. In 1942 he became manager for the Port Orford branch of the Curry County Bank, until his retirement three years ago. He is survived by his widow, Ora. The body was taken to Port- Crematorium, land Memorial Memorial services will be held Friday, conducted by Mrs. Anna Hall of Portland. Port Orford By Dorothy Asdel Citizens of this area feel that the storm let the community off easy compared to damage done brihg our««' I UP-TO-DML I Where would Oregon and the less populous Western states be today had not the U.S. Con stitution wisely provided a na tional BALANCED PLAN, giving each state two senators and apportioning the House by population? The Oregon Balanced Plan follows the same time-tested American principle. TAKE APPORTIONMENT OUT OP POLITICS Don’t be misled by special interests who hope to control the legislature for their own selfish ends. The Balanced Plan is endorsed by . . . Oregon Journal. Oregon Voter, Oregon Farm Bureau Federation, Young Repub licana, League of Oregon Countiea, Pomona Grangea, Oregon Wheat Grower« and forward looking mernbera of both major political parties. VOTE 314 X YES Bi Partiaan Committee for Balanced Ap portionment Marahall Swear mg en. Chair man, 444 Marion Street, Salem, Oregon in surrounding places. Some trees blew down here and power was off much of the time over the long week-end, telephones were cut intermittently and rivers rose. Saturday evening, about 30 people were lined up at Sixes bridge, kibitizing while efforts were being made to pull a pick up truck and car owned by Jim Nodine from that portion of the river road that was under water onto a dry spot. Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald of Swift Brookfield cheese iactory at Sixes reported that workers hurried to complete the cheese making process Saturday and fin ished just before the river came into the building. The MacDon alds home next door had water several inches deep on the floor tor a short period, which left a heavy mud deposit. However, they reported little damage as furniture had been taken up off the floor. Braving howling winds Thurs day, three members of northern Currry home extension units went to Gold Beach for program planning day. Lucille Estabrook represented the Port Orford unit, Leta Hoggatt substituted for Lu cille McKenzie, representing the Sixes unit and Mrs. Ollie Bur gess went from Langlois. At the December meetings of their re spective clubs, these women will present the program possibilities for the 1951-52 meetings to the members. Carnival night at the grade school was postponed late Fri day because of uncertain electric power. Many men and women took a part in the second square danc ing instruction night at the lo cal grade school last Wednesday. They came from Langlois, Sixes and here, well filling the multi purpose room. The evening was conducted by Jessalee Mellalieu, home extension recreation spe cialist. Two more sessions will be held during this month. Project leaders for the home extenison meetings on Holiday Decorations went from cache of the three local units, to Gold Beach Tuesday, to take lessons from HDA Dorothy Newton, on wieath making, etc. Mrs. Erma Wagner and Mrs. Pook came from Sixes, Mrs. Grace McKen zie and Mrs. Lillian Tiernan o'; the recently-fomed Port Orford homemakers unit, and Mrs. Dor othy Raymo aind Mrs. Echol Nutt from the other local group. Mrs. Nutt and Mrs. Raymo will demonstrate the skills they learned Friday, Nov. 3, at the Community church hall, starting BEAUTIFY at 10:30 a. m. Anyone interest ed in learning how to make these holiday decorations is invited and tnose who come should bring a sack lunch, according to chair man, Evelyn MacDonald. Home- n.akers Unit will meet at the high school Thursday evening, Nov. 9 at 7:30. Mr. and Mrs. Ted McKenzie recently were hunting in eastern Oregon and were reported to have returned with a buck. John Vale returned early this week by plane from Denver af ter attending the funeral of his aged mother. Clarence Corbin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Corbin, was call ed itno the army Oct. 24. It was believed he has been sentt to Fort Ord, Calif, near Monterey. He was recently married to Lau rel Cartgr of Brookings. A 6 lb. 7*2 oz. boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mun son at Mast Hospital, Myrtle Point, Sunday, Oct. 22. He has been named Peter Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Williamson are his maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. George Childers became parents of a son born at Gold Beach hospital, Saturday, Oct. 21. He has been named George Robert Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. McKenzie for a re cent week-end were their son- in-law and daughtr, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey VanLoo of Myrtle Creek. Wednesday Bridge Club was entertained by Mary Dobbema last week. High score was won by Catherine Marsh, second by Mrs. Dobbema and low, Margar et Corbin. Ladies will hold on Nov. nounced of the Altar Society a bazaar and food sale 18. Place will be an- later. adv. 1938 Ford truck, all steel van body good condition. Priced to sell. Zenith washing machine, $20.1 Inquire Young’s 5 & 10. 35tf 1 DAILY Freight Service Coast Freight Lines DAVE FRANKLIN Owner GEOROE SHIPLEY Local Agent PHILLIPS CLOTHING CHILD PORTRAIT CONTEST NO OBLIGATION Acceptable On Any Occasion Good For Chrimtsmas Gifts FREE PORTRAIT OF YOUR CHILD From 3 Months to 12 Years Phillips Clothing store has acquired the services of Mr. Erle Rodriguez, one of the leading child photographers o.' the Northwest, to be at our store------ TUESDAY, THROUGH THURSDAY October 31, through November 2 to photograph your child for our Contest. Each entry will receive a guaranteed beautiful miniature black and white portrait. The winner of each age group will receive a $25.00 Life Size Portrait in hand painted oil—five different age groups judged. Children must be accompanied by parents. NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY Hours: 10:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. One free photograph tc each family. If you would like to have more than one child photographed, there will be a charge of $1.00 per child extra, which will include por- traits of each. PHILLIPS CLOTHING Vincent Building Brookings, Oregon B. I. MATHER Clothing W ITH BOYSEN’S Paints, Varnishes and Enamels Wallpapers, THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1950 RROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON Domestic and imported In Vincent Building, Next To Theatre Venetian Blinds. BROOKINGS, OREGON Phone 363, Smith River Roy Wilkinson, Smith River, Calif To Democratic and Republican Voters of Curry Co.: In the Primary Election last May, there was no one running for Coroner for Curry County. A campaign for write-in was started, which I i^ever knew until the day before. The result was that I was overwhelm- nominated Republican candidate for that office and lacked but two votes of getting the Demo- cratie nomination also. Since 1 have the nomination 1 would appreciate it if you voters would carry on through, November| 7th, electing me as your Coroner. HOUSE SLIPPERS Welco Foamtreads for Women Children and Infants Banking and Business Experience Curry County TREASURER General Election I have always done in my practice the last 40 years Tues., November 7 Paid Political Advertising Paid I Advertising WEST COAST LOGGER SHOES Calked or Plain BE SURE TO ATTEND OUR PHOTO CONTEST THIS WEEK
