Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, December 13, 1951, Page 9, Image 9

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    Thursday, December 13, 1951
RROOKINGS-HARBOR P ILO T, BROOKINGS, O R EG O N
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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
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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.
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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<,
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of Providing for and permitting o.TnlighVcamping in sU U p ^ V
light
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,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
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. 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
.
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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
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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
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and Stevens went on his way,
It m s an exciting day. In ,fa v ,
w h e e ler
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tact, so exciting th at there alm ost
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i ‘»♦-st he could. W heeler then tried
had been no wedding. A rrange- .
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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
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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 . , .
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. ¡th a t the three reluctant inm ates
sent to find him. And w’here do ,
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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.
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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
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in the county jail in Aztec, chose th er Pawley, died, but two sons
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Accessories
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Electrical
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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
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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