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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1951)
Thursday, September 27, 1951 BROOKINGS-HARBOR riL O T . BROOKING?, OREGON groom’s family who flew up fnom handful filter through his work- El Centro for the wedding, worn fingers. Joe could teach us poured. Mrs. James Lilligard how to appreciate being citizens served the wedding cake. The of the ‘‘Home of the Brave and k f Jn a double-ring ceremony at guest book was in charge of Mrs. , the land of the Free.” 8 o’clock Saturday evening, Sep Charlotte Hedgpeth of Brookings In January he plans to go to tember 22, in the Community and little Edna Ray Hedgpeth Buenos Aires, South America, to Baptist church of Brookings, passed a ribbon trimmed basket 1 visit a sister and her family, Ore,, Miss Janet Lenore Foster, filled with the groom’s cake to J Again if the “Boss upstairs wills,” daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey the guests. Kathryn Sandstrom he will stay there a year then Foster became the bride of Fran hnd charge of the gift table. return to the United States. cis Eldon Sisk, son of Mrs. Clif Following the reception where Joe’s many friends wish him ford E. Sisk. The Rev. J. L. the young couple received the Many Happy Returns, and hope Mumbower officiated. congratulations and good wishes that his hopes and dreams ma « Given by her father, the bride of nearly a hundred friends and terialize. was beautiful in a floor-length relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Sisk left gown of white lace over white on a short wedding trip to Port satin with a finger-tip veil of land and Seattle lace and net held in place with The Fosters moved to Brook a tiara of seed pearls. She car ings in March from Ocosta, ried a bouquet of soft white rose Wash., where the bride graduat buds and stephanotis centered ed from high school. She was with white orchids. Later she employed as a typist by the West Oregon soils that pioneers wore the orchids on her going- Coast Freight Co. in Seattle be away suit. fore coming here with her par risked their lives to reach in cov- Mrs. Wayne Bolvi of Seattle, ents. Mr. Sisk graduated from ered-w agon days are still among Wash., sister of the bride, was Franklin high school in Portland I ^ e most fertile in the country. The Beaver State’s rich earth matron of honor. She wore a and served a year in the U. S. gown of pastel green taffeta with Air Corps Security Service be gives greater yields of five major cap and nosegay of pink rose fore coming to Brookings, fol canning crops than the average buds. lowing the death of his father. for all other states in the nation. Miss Gladys Wahl, a classmate He had worked for Parker- The 1950 yield per acre in Oregon of the bride’s from Ocosta, Wash., Schram Construction Co. since was greater than the national i average for peas, snap beans, and Miss Shirley Sisk, sister of coming here. ‘ beets, sweet corn and cucumbers, the groom, were bridesmaids. according to U. S. Department They wore ballerina - length of Agriculture figures. frocks of orchid colored taffeta The abundant yields of these and carried bouquets of yellow five crops are so far beyond the cornations and snapdragons. needs of Oregon consumers that Candlelighters were Miss Mary Joe Morrell was 77 years old the canning and processing in Lou Berger and Miss Pauline Hendricks, both of Brookings. on Friday. September 21. Mr. dustry which packs and ships Their frocks were of aqua-col and Mrs. WoodrilT, of the Fairy them to distant markets is second ored taffeta and their candles had land Begonia & Lily Gardens, in importance in the state, points bows of white satin and white treated their entire lily crew’ to out the American Can Company carnations. Little Joyce Lilii- ice cream and cake, honoring whose agronomy service works gard, a cousin of the bride, made their right-hand man. Ed Vernon closely with farmers and can- a darling flower girl in her yel baked him a beautifully decorat ners to develop better cultiva tion methods and improve the low taffeta dress, all rufties and ed cake. bows, and Master Gregory Bolvi, Two years ago this wdnter Joe quality of vegetables. Lumber nephew of the bride, in a white , went to New’ York on his way ing ranks as the state's most suit and wearing a big smile was to Italy and Switzerland. There important manufacturing indus he was compelled to enter a hos try. ring-bearer. Beaver State canners and James Lillegard was best man pital. After recovering he em and Wayne Bolvi of Seattle and barked, and says he was ready freezers last year packed more Don Johnson of Brookings were to return to America the same than 99 per cent of Oregon’s to tal commercial production of the day he landed in Italy. ushers. ' Music for both the wedding Born in Switzerland, just 50 five major vegetables, the com and the reception was furnished miles from the old home of his pany explained. For two crops snap beans and by Mrs. Putnam on he? Ham friend, Baptiste Pedriole, Joe mond organ. thinks of his boyhood home as beets— Oregon is far and away t The wedding was followed by it was in years past, but the the national champion. Last a reception and buffet supper at "Boss upstairs wills,” he hopes to year Oregon’s average was 7.9 the Chetco Inn. Mrs. Grace Lilli- be buried in the soil of his adopt tons of snap beans per acre. The gard, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. ed country, he says, as he dra- national average was 2.18 tons Austin Cuttrapp, a friend ot the ¡matically bends down and lets a per acre; the nearest rival, Cali fornia, had a 6.1-ton average, Popular Couple Married, Saturday Oregon Leads In Yield O f Five Canning Crops P age T huei Oregon’s average of 2,100 pounds of shelled peas per acre last year compared with the na tional average of 2,075; the state’s cucumber yield was 105 bushels per acre contrasted with the na tional figure of 67; for sweet corn Oregon’s yield was 3.7 tons per acre while the average for all states was 2.87 tons. The state has maintained its predominant position for those crops almost every year since 1939, a can company analysis of Department of Agriculture fig ures reveals. Mrs. Ruth Bathiany returned the last of the week from Con cord, Calif., where she spent three weeks with her son, Rob ert Bathiany, and his family. While she was there her grand son underwent a delicate opera tion on his heart to relieve the “blue baby” condition he has had since his birth. He is getting along fine, and Mrs. Bathiany re ports that improvement couid be seen in his condition each day. H E LP LOCAL NEWS Pilot class ads pay- use them. Bill TutTs of the state line in spection crew, and his family, were called to Los Angeles last Thursday by the death of Mrs. TutTs’ father. Mrs. Nettie Rot hacker of Car mel, Calif., is visiting her daugh ter. Mrs. Robert E. Smith, and husband, Dr. Smith. DURING BULB HARVEST BEGINNING SEPT. 17 Standard Wages CECIL WATT 3 Miles South on Hwy. 101 Joe M orrell Honored Friday SUSPENDED FURNACE OUS6 Oregon’s production of beets last year totaled 11.6 tons per acre. 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