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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1951)
Thursday, December 13, 1951 RROOKINGS-HARBOR P ILO T, BROOKINGS, O R EG O N Page <j LOCAL NEWS Rill W ridge spent a short time at the Gold Reach hospital last week, returning home Sunday. Tuesday he was returned to the hospital for surgery. He is the uncle of Mrs. Flossie Buchanan. Mrs. E. A. Elston of Tacoma is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Neil < - - y ..- -A S K ta .......................' . • OKEGQH • 5 t a ~ V * H’ch'wA't • C()\'4L fcXkDOCK. STATt •• Nelson, and fam ily this week. Mr. Elston s m other, Mrs. Dwig- gins, of Alberta, Canada, accom panied her. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Redfield S r. left for K lam ath F alls Tuesday. They will retu rn Sunday. Cliff Beem attended a special refrigeration m eeting at Medford the first of the week. CHETCO IN N j * s its * This is an artists’ conceptioni o fo n e of the overnight camping units of which 50 have been authorised to be constructed both at Wallowa Lake and at Silver Falls State Parks a s t h / firXt L . .. a."lh o ^ ‘le<, C®"1"»?»®" p of Providing for and permitting o.TnlighVcamping in sU U p ^ V light " *h a l t , r ,nd,yw “*l|J metered eleetrie connections for cooking and I ght. Toilet conveniences and garbage disposal equipment is provided by the Parks department Sim- i th T X " h r irra ,n5 Mn,‘n^ »"• contemplated for Sunset b a, in Coos count, and poJTw oSter p X ' in the Highway Commission s Park department. umer tu r n °H<7 . It the Sign of Ihe Golden Goat BROOKINGS, OREGON he happy during the I loliday season by securing prisoners decided to wait for darkness before departing as thev room and hoard at this beautiful home like hotel at were well known and would b.» Matot Company building is pro- winter rates from $29.00 per week for both room pressing rapidly, with one section recognized in the daylight. and board. ‘‘In a little while Owen Ran a'niost ready for occupancy. The rode up - to the jail — on his other section, for which the foi n- Mr. and Mrs. Oren Randall, o f . . dall . - •—- T R E A 1 yourself and yom family to our S T E A K Harbor, celebrated th eir golden 5 tO ^eliver a message to nation soon will be ready, wil contain a sheet-m etal shop and wedding anniversary at the Lake . * ’ a rte r - He was met at the dinner or Chicken a la (continental, broiled with Earl Grange hall, Sundav. Their dn°J oi tbe J ail b>' Mr. Stevens plumbing shop. The secOon on pineapple, or other unusually delicious item pre children. Mrs. P earl Henry, and W‘? * .^°cked revoIv^ his hand the main street, across from the Pilot office, will be occupied by pared by Chef Adrian! family of H arbor; W endell Ran- d ‘d not hes,fate accept dall of Ukiah, Calif., and Bud 1, n Sfexens »nvited him to join an electrical shop ai d appliance store. Randall and fam ily of Durango, i JL*. aF,ifr t ^ <? °eI,‘ don 1 E \ ERA E V EN IN G from 6:00 to 8:00 P. M.; Colo., were present, together w ith ' °. " * ? e to u n ,> Ja ** was Sunday from 2:00 to 8:00 p. m. ¿uxty-odd friends and families. ,SUC\ a P°PU ai P ac<? tb a * opening loin of the story. In th at case but in a short time another vis- v e ’ll tell you th at Swifty S te Luncheons By Appointm ent “ After enjoying a pot luck d in -, ¡lor, B arnett Knickerbocker ar- ven made the m istake of resist ncr a mock wedding, depicted rived on his bicycle. Stevens’ told ing arrest and prom ptly got a the exciting wedding day of 50, him th a t the dam p evening air bullet through his head. But even y<Ws ago, the account of which was unhealthy and that he should if Mr. Gaimes had missed. Sw ifty wigs copied from “Aztec Indepen also come inside, and noticing the would have eventually met a vio Come to the Chamber of Commerce Luncheon dent Review,” of Aztec, N. Mex.. careless m anner in which Stevens lent death for he was w anted by Each Wednesday N<x>n ...... $1.25 RA N D A LL A N N IV E R S A R Y handled the gun, he hastily ac the authorities of Sw eet Grass REC A LLS EX C IT IN G cepted also. The prisoners spent County, Mont., w h e r e he was Rotary Luncheons, Tuesday N<x>n W EDDING D A Y another half hour pleasantly in wanted known as Charles Brown, “It will be fifty years ago on conservation with their three vis the Texas Kid, for c a ttle steal December 10, th a t a young cou itors, and a fte r vainly urging a ing. and in those days no one ple, described by The Index as third prisoner to go with them, who indulged in horse and c a tt'e ! being among the most popular took the tw'o “wheels” and s ta r t stealing lived to a ripe old age.” A Warm Welcome to I Visitors and to A ll the and esteem ed of Aztec’s young ed up the road toward Durango. "About a mile north of town JO YS OF T H E H O L ID A Y S E A S O N ! people, w ere m arried here. The Find what you want through ceremony was perform ed at the they m et John Morrison who. the Pilot Clas6 Ads. Cottage Home Hotel by Esquire " *^b a Healthy respect for Ste Berry on th a t Tuesday evening. 1 ven s le volver, unwillingly ex- The couple w ere Mr. Owen Ran- chanKed tbe valuable horse he dall and Miss Bessie Austin. j ' as i iding for Steven s bicycle Tf ... j t and Stevens went on his way, It m s an exciting day. In ,fa v , w h e e ler , a| tact, so exciting th at there alm ost . .... , .. k , uQj ... . i ‘»♦-st he could. W heeler then tried had been no wedding. A rrange- . ♦ . . . . nwnt« .... been I....... made * ments had all for the tu rem ed> the situation by steal ing a horse from Harvey McCoy ct remony and guests had arrived. hut was unsuccessful and started I he charm bing young lady in her across the hills on foot. John wedding dress was growing im Morrison evidently didn’t know patient and a little em barrassed. how to use the bicycle he had The prospective groom was miss traded for, so walked into town ing. When his tardiness could no gave the then . • J , . . ° and ‘ lu l i l t - a alarm i m 111. . n It was w a s w e n longer be ignored, friends w e r e i . , . , - « j u » j x. . ¡th a t the three reluctant inm ates sent to find him. And w’here do , , ,, , .. .. - , . . „ t °* tbe jail were discovered and Reg. $5.98 set at------------ $4.98 Reg. 4.98 Set at_______ ___$3.98 »U suppose they found h lm t In j re|eased a , hl.m the ail! But he w as being held >l-!unhapp brideKroom. legally, and definitely against his own wishes, so a fte r a brief ex- “But U was a h aPP> weddinR planation and good-natured jokes a ^ter all. and the escapade has B A B Y D O L L S— Regular $1.29 Now 98c by his friends, the wedding cere been a source of am usem ent to mony, though a little la te r than the R andalls and th eir friends planned, w ent ahead as sched these m any years. And it has been a good and happy life they have uled. r • * Sporting Goods “It seems th at Sw ifty Stevepa. had together. Sadness came along Disses a notorious horse thief being held ' loo w hen òhe daughter, Mrs. Es 'fools Lti^gage Revere Ware . in the county jail in Aztec, chose th er Pawley, died, but two sons end «ne d a tg h te r i r e left to tfieftt A e u.i‘ > lAuto Accessories . Sm all Electrical Apfwum ls H mj R an d a lfs wedding day to m alir his third escape. About five - th e ir grandchildren have also A N D M A N Y O T H E R S U IT A B L E G IF TS ocixjck th at evening A1 C arter, fx‘en a source - - of - . pleasure ----- and I Î the jailer, took supper to the ° n e Httle gr^at-granddaughter, prskaoners, but a fte r a brief strug- E sther King, lives in Aztec. The gift Mr. C a rte r found him self R andalls now m ake their home locked in the cell and Stevens Harbor, Ore. New Goetz Building < i his friend W heeler outside I “But you may be curious to Brookings, Oregon and in possession of his gun. The know w hat happened to the vil- Golden Wedding Of Harbor Couple Observed Sunday Building Going Up ISTifr S P E C IA L ON T O Y S Hafner Wind-Up Trains Baby Musical Push Toys Regular $2.15 sets For Dad \ ow j, For Mother PAR STORE
