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4- BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1950 Couple United In Rites, Recently GOLD BEACH—Miss Betty Jo Stansell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stansell, and Ralph Vernon Hogue, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hogue, were united in marriage at a recent ceremony at the Pres byterian church with Rev. Sydney Walker officiating. The bride, igven in marriage by her father, was attired in a forest green suit with brown accessories and wore an orchid corsage. She was at- ttended by Patricia Hess, maid of honor, who wore a burgundy suit with white gardenia corsage. Best man was Donald Hogue, brother of the groom. The wed ding march and two selections, “I Love You Truly” and “Because" were played by Leora Andrews at the piano. The church was dec orated for occasion with white chrysanthemums and huckleberry. Follow the ceremony a reception was given by Nina Stansell in her apartment, which was attended by 50 or more guests who came to offer the couple their congratulations and gifts. A three-tiered wedding cake, cut by the bride and groom, was served with coffee to the guest. Rice, tin cans and bells awaited the couple as they left for a short honeymoon. They will be at home to friends at the Mateer Apartments. Port Orford News By Dorothy Asdel The chamber of commerce has elected the following officers for the coming year at the Dec. 4,I meeting: Ira Tucker, president (re-elected); Elmer Raymo, vice- president; Art Nieman will serve as secretary-treasurer for an other year. Members of the board of directors are: Ira Tucker, John McWilliams and Fred Stack. Leia Hensley is spending two two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hensel on Cape Blanco road, while recuperatting from virus pneumonia. Leia is employed at Seattle, Wash. What do you think of a show for prospective grandmothers? That was the surprise at the Tuesday Sewing club when it met at Evelyn MacDonald’s on Dec. 5. There were 12 ladies present, all bringing gifts for the baby-to-be in the Alan Corbin K home, Gold Beach. The prospec tive grandmothers are Margaret Corbin and Mrs. Noma Thomas, both of Port Orford. Gene Ostrander, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ostrander, is re- • ceiving treatment at McAuley hospitl for a badly broken arm, suffered when he fell from a tree near his home. Ruth Norris writes her par ens, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Maloy, that they are “digging in” for a cold winter at Kodiak, Alaska. Ruth and son, Hewitt, flew from North Bend to Kodiak to be with her husband, Claude Norris, who is chief warrant officer in the navy and stationed there. From Tennessee to Alaska—such is the life in the U. S. Navy. A near-Capacity crowd cheer ed the home teams to a double basketball victory over Powers last Saturday night. The second OLD string score was 41 to 19, afteri an action-packed game played by Gary Jamieson, Wayne Four nier, Tim Flake, Lee Tucker, Roger Childers and Niel Knapp. The first string won over the Cruisers by a score of 33 to 27, with the score close most of the way. Coach Tiernan has reason to think his teams will make a good showing this season. Port Orford band played some rousing numbers during inter missions which is an addition to the evening’s enjoyment. Lee Tucker managed to play on the second team and play his big bass horn in the band, an ac complishment worth mentioning Fans are urged to come out the teams are worth cheering. Port Orford has an independ ent team, too, under sponsorship of Elton Miller. It is scheduled to play Bandon Coast Guard this week. Sunset Gardgen club held its Christmas party at the meeting, Friday, Dec. 8, at the home of Mrs. Art Nieman. Mary Lee An derson and Fern Townley were hostesses. Pals were revealed by the gift exchange. The Sixes-Elk Garden club met the same day at the O. K. Wilcox home. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Collins of Ophir spent Sunday at the Clar ence Hines’ residence. Vai Townleys and Horace Woosleys left to spend a vaca tion in California .last Saturday. Echol Nutt is taking Mrs. Town- ley’s place in the school cafe teria. A double stork shower for Mrs. Harold Knapp and Mrs. Alan Cor bin was held at the N. B. Marsh home last Friday evening. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a Pilot Class Ads get results! PROVERBS.... “Peace Conies With the Power of Patience” Your peace, and a genuine desire to aid you, are the rule of this Modem Serving Home. Pre-Arrangements made to suit your financial condition. Advice and consulttation is free at any time. ROEDER FUNERAL HOME PHONE 1091 508 H. STREET CRESCENT --- ---------- --- CITY, ------ ------------ CALIF. ... .... -... ......... — 1 On Famôus Pelican Bay Page Three