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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1951)
LANGLOIS NEWS By Nancy Moore Shower Honors Mrs. Thetford Mrs. Robert Thetford was guest of honor at a surprise stork shower given b Miss Muriel Hughes and the girls homemak ing class March 7 at the high school. The gifts were grouped on a long table which was cov ered with a white cloth and cen tered with a large bowl of daiTo- dds banked on either side by candles. Center of attraction was a bathinett presented to the hon ored guest b the girls. C 0. LEONARD L L LEONARD REAL ESTATE Brokers Residence Phone : 281 Phone 341 Box 211 Notary Public C. O. Leonard SALESMEN: G. S. Young Hans Nelson Earl Docherty Brookings, Oregon So Yon Are Going To Build A Home? Let us help you plan and build! F. H. A. and G. I. terms. SEE US! WE —IN Present were the honored guest and son, the hostesses, Miss Hugh-, es. Mar and Beverly Mermilliod,' Donna Hofsess, Moreno Bruchler,1 Bertie Britton, Graymarie Della-1 ven and Mesdames Elsie Quinn, ’ Carrie Boice, Alma Deets, Jean Hale and sons, Frances Everest, Essie Crew, Florence Thorhaven, | Thelma Kane, Pat Donaldson, Lil- lian Berg, Ruth Pilling, and daughters, C. C. Turner, Winifred Aldropp, Mimi Aldropp, Evelyn Boice, Ollie Britton, Dorothy Doane. Vera Cadman, Pauline An. derson,’ Dorothy Lee and daugh ter, Eulla Mastropolito, Doroles Brooks and Wilma Jensen. Langlois News Notes Mrs. Mabel Lafferty of Gold Beach called on Mr. and Mrs. F. Moore last Saturday. The first lesson for the Better Cotton Dress Shop for Langlois Home Extension members was held Friday at the home of Mrs. Jean Strain. Mrs. Strain was the leader. Those taking part in the Dress Shop were Mesdames Eve lyn Boice, Ada Campbell, Florence Thorhaven, Dorothy Lee, and Miss Nancy Moore. The next meeting will be Friday, March 23 at the home of Mrs. Marian Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Bierman and their four children, Nelda, Ted, Orma and Carolyn, moved to Col- orado Saturday. They have sold their farm to Paul Smith. Mr. and Mrs. George Edwards arrived home Sunday after spend ing a few days with their daugh ter, Mrs. Higgins, at Catching Creek. The monthly Youth Dance was held Friday, March 16, at the Grange hall. E. E. Duff, formerly of Brook ings, has bought a home at Laurel Grove and will open a barber shop here this week. The shop will be in a building on Dinty’s property. Mrs. Duff is an artist and writer, A feature article, written and il- lustrated by her appeared in The Oregonian last Sunday. Rev. Hunt of Eugene was in charge of the church services at the Langlois Community Church, last Sunday. “Feuding in the Hills” was de clared a hit by the members of the audience who saw this play last Thursday and Friday evenings when it was presented by the se nior class at the gym. The play was about a feud between two mountain families, the Martins and the Pruits, Grandma and Pa Martin (Breie Britton and Robert L. Thetfor, a teacher) hated the Pruits so badly that they would rather starve than end the feud. Due to the fact that their son, Sam (Darrell Price) had become educated and taught the rest of the family the folly of their ways, the Pruits were willing to be at least friendly. Sam was in love with the Martin's daughter, Edna Mae (Donna Hofsess) but the rest The marriage of Beverly Wil- of the Martin family stood in the son and Carol Susan Nelson will way of their marriage. The ro- take place at the Blakely ranch mance seemed hopeless when Pa on the Winchuck river, Sunday, Martin was injured while out to March 26. Beverly will leave on stir up trouble and the Pruits took Monday for army service, him to their home and cared for: Word from Louie Stoller, for him. Pa soon realized that the* about two months a patient at Pruits and their “new-fangled”! the Veterans hospital, Portland, ways weren’t so bad after all and is that he is recovering from a he gave his blessings to Sam and major operation, and is on the Edna Mae. Everyone was happy upgrade. He is looking forward except Grandma. Others in the to getting loose while the chit- cast were: Mrs. Martin (Morene, tern bark is still in the “slip” Bruchler); the Martin’s other! stage. daughter, Zula (Beverly Mermil-! /Another invitation party for liod) another romantic pair; and' ‘ o... I members and eligibles to the V. Dr. Ambercromble »Arthur Sy-| F w post and AuxiHary is slat. pher) and his daughter Myrtle (Patty Boice). LOCAL NEWS Friends of Mrs. Rosalie Kelle her, whose home is now at Santa Rosa, Calif., will be glad to know7 she is spending a few’ days as house guest of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Young, and other friends in this vicinity. M. M. Jaklewicz flew to Eu-1 gene the first of the w-eek and: drove home a new’ Mack truck. Mrs. Thomas Elliott of Port land, Ore., and Mrs. Claude Mor gan of Seattle, sisters of Mrs. Vernon Smith, came here Mon day to visit their mother, now at1 the Smith home, and help her, 1 (Mrs. Charles E. Brown), cele brate her 86th birthday today (Thursday). Mrs. Brown has re sided in Oregon since 1900, the last couple of years here with Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Dall Sanders of McMinn ville, came to Brookings Sunday ! evening to visit her husband who will be an electrician for Brook ings Plywood Corporation, and to get a look at her future home. The Sanders are building a new home on the Swearingen prop erty on Easy Street. Miss Joan Byrne arrived from Oregon State College, Saturday for the Easter vacation. Sunday she and her mother, Mrs. Mil dred Byrne, drove to San Fran cisco to spend a few days. Roy Stevenson and a friend from Treasure Island naval base, Cxiie to Brookings for the week- end. Roy expects to be shipped out soon. Mrs. Ben Kerns and children went to Klamath Falls Monday. Ben will drive them home Easter Sunday. The local Barbership chorus will go to Pistol River Saturday night to add harmony to the opening of Friendship House, re cently constructed by that com munity. Chess Bravo is reported to be quite ill at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Velma McCulloch at the former Cecil Watt place, on Gardner Ridge. 1951 Thursday, March BROOKINGS-HARBOR P/LOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON P age F our ed for the evening of March 30, at the local hall. The program offered has proven so attractive present restricted accomodations require admission by membership or invitation only. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Barton and tw’o children have moved from Harbor to their home on Easy Street to live. Bill’s brother, Dick, and his wife, have been ac- cupying the house since their marriage last summer. Bill will be emploed by the Brookings Ga- rage. Irene Huntington has purch- ased the Ina DeMoss property, on pioneer Road Redfield’s Market Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables, and Meats SPECIALS—Friday and Saturday Del Haven—light meat 27c TUNA FISH, 1/2S Large White Fresh A A EGGS, dozen 62c $1.24 SNOWDRIFT, 3 lbs BUTTER, lb 79c NUCOA, 1 lb., 37c; 2 lbs 73c $1.00 MILK, all brands, 7 for All Brands COFFEE, all br., lb., 89c; 2 lbs, $1.77 Wellman Pure Strawberry 65c PRESERVES, 2-lb. jar Hunds Pure Straw berry PRESERVES, Lib. 35c A/. /. B. White Whole Grain RICE, 2 lbs. . . 39c . M. J. B. Brown Whole Grain RICE, 2 lbs. . . 32c . Blacky TREE TEA, 16-bag pkg Fancy—In heavy syrup BERT DeMOSS Delco Remy Wonderfully built hillside home - 2 story, commands one of the finest views of ocean and Chetco river Like new’ throughout, one of the best in Brookings. Drop in and ask about FHA terms or G. I. Terms. Old South GRAPEFRUIT JUICE, 46-oz. tin 29c 39c SPUDS, No. 1, 10-lb bag Hcm~W arner and hose; Bert DeMoss 9c LETTUCE, Fresh solid, lb y—Brookings, CELERY, fancy crisp, lb. Cor fast action hi selling your woperty. list with us today! U » Mire clients waiting to buy! . CARROTS, extra nice, 3 bu Still have seme tine view prop erty overlooking Harris Park and on Hwy 101. Motel site! THE AMERICAN WAY! 9c 23c M. & H. MARKET Fire, of Brookings on good road, only short haul to highway. We have several completely finished and modern homes that can be bought on FHA terms. We Work With SPEED to Fill Your NEED!.......... 3 for $1.00 PEACHES, 2F2 tin AMERICAN INSURANCE CO Let Your Insurance Problems Be Mme— C. O. Leonard Insurance Agency Appraisals and Information I or \o Obligation!! EASTER HAMS, lb 65c BEEF ROASTS, lb 69c BACON, Swift's Sliced, lb 59c RIB STEAKS, lb. . 79c 3 ASST. LUNCH MEATS, lb 69c . . 1
