Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, April 24, 1952, Page 18, Image 18

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BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
For What It's Worth .
Mr. and Mrs. F red Jones
Mr. and Mrs. D ale N ichols and
fam ily.
Mr. and Mrs. K. D. V aughan and
fam ily.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. G a rre tt and
Alicia.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H itchkiss.
M ayor and Mrs. F red S alv ag e of
C ave Junction.
Pfc. R ichard S alv ag e of C am p
R oberts, An older son is in
K orea.
ihursday, April 24, 195:
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I had never realized until the other day how much
onitions have changed since the time when I was a
1941 Dodge 4x4, ¡4-ton and trailer and several
^1 youngster.
extra parts
$ 4 2 5 .0 0
I have a young son who is “out” for
1941 Dodge 4x4, 1% to n -------- ----------- ... $400.00
J baseball in high school. As is natural for
1 all fathers of any generation, I found my-
1938 Plymouth, good condition
$ 95.00
j self imbued with a burning desire to im-
1941 Buick Special, looks good, runs fair $125.00
1 »»art the knowledge I had acquired thru
Several good radiators and other ear parts!
| the years in order to make him a better Class A d Sold O ut
¡»layer. So on a recent Saturday aftern<x>n Goods First Time!
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 23-inch used tires, tubes
I took him and some of his friends to the K indly cancel o u r advertise*
and wheels
$1.50 up
diamond to put Hl some extra work in hnent o f ............ said Mrs. E., who
1936 Ford truck transmissions and rear ends.
lives south of th e s ta te line. O ur
fielding and batting.
I goods w ent out the first day the
Ford Eaton rear end and wheels.
Now 1 was fully aware that basketball had changed paper was in th e m ails.
1 land winch and 200 feet of 3 8 cable and about
radically since my high school days, both in the rules Mrs. E had paid for tw o in
sertio n s to ta l cost 50c and on
200 feet of 3 4-inch cable.
of the game and the methods of playing it. So had f<»ot- M onday she cam e in and asked
hall. But I had always thoought that the grand old Am­ lo r a refund for the unused sec­
Also have pulley blocks, stump pullers and three
erican game of baseball was still the same as it was when ond insertion.
wood ranges; angle iron, flat iron, e tc ............. ..........
1 cavorted on the diamond in my youth. But I made a p o „ ,b ,e r e s u it^ 'to r 50.'' X " «‘a*
discovery which, I am sure, will be news to other old- unable to u n d ersta n d th a t th e re
sters in my age bracket.
! is 50c m inim um ch a rg e for ciass-
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p iled advertising.
On Road to Brookings Lumber Mill
I he tact is that they have enlarged the diamond. Also i -----------------------------
1 mile north an d ¡4-mile east
the ball is reavier and the bats of today are unwieldy and
LOCAL NEWS
awkward. 1 never bothered to measure the distance be- Mrs. A1 P a n z e r began w ork as
tween bases, but I am confident that it has been in- s e c re ta ry to A tto rn ey o. H. B engt- Do you wish to trade, buy, or sell - Try Pilot W ant Ads-
USED CARS & PARTS FOR SAI
C. & M. SALVAGE YARD
crcased by at least twenty feet.
son last week> at lhe ofRce in the
tason ror my belief is based on the fact that whereas
as a K.id my big (rouble used to he that of throwing the
, 75 ,chj ' dren. a"d, adul,s
ball over lhe neaq ot th e first basemean fro m th e s h o r t - .K ids D uds F riday, S a tu rd a y and
stop position, the other day I found that I was extremelv Mondav-
lucky if 1 could roll it that far. And when batting I T he lucky w in n er of the M an-
discovered that before I could swing the huge war club ning B,mman coffee m aker, giv-
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i ii ¡en aw ay to vis»tors and ca lle rs
they gave me, the catcher was already throwing the h all 'sig n in g the g u ests ixx,k at the
M atot C om pany betw een M arch
back to the pitcher.
and A pril 18 w as C. J. Sie-
No, 1 will never again say tb.it the youngsters of today m IK iller.
The next prize d raw ing
are sissies when compared to those of my youth. My kid will be on May 17 those am ong
shoppers, visiting th e n e stin g de­
can still throw the ball over the first baseman’s head.
Couple Honored
Serving Brookings On 2 5 th W edding
A n n ive rsa ry,, Sat.
ROEDERS
Funeral Home
50N H. St.
Phone 1091
CRESCENT CITY
Mr. and Mrs. Ross S alv ag e w ere
at loss for w ords w hen a group
of friends and re la tiv e s su rp rised
them at th e ir hom e n o rth ot town
S a tu rd a y evening. The occasion
w as th eir silv er w edding a n n iv e r­
sary. An en jo y ab le evening w as
spent in visiting, w ith re fre s h ­
m ents of coffee, cake and jello
were enjoyed. T he group p re s e n t­
ed Mr. and Mrs. S alv ag e a deep
fry e r and o th e r gifts, to g eth er
w ith num erous cards. H elping in
the celeb ratio n w ere:
Mr. and Mrs. H arley L an caster.
and fam ily.
Mrs. Olive W eise.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Thom pson.
Mr. and Mrs. IXm Thom pson and
family.
Mr and Mrs. Fd C ardw ell.
EARL E. SMITH TRAILER HOMES
NEW IRAILERS: Spartan, Columbia, Travelo,
Kit, RoyCraft, Roll-o I lotnc, Pan-Anierieau
SOME GOOD USED TRAILERS:
p a rtm e n t will be g e ttin g a steam
iron as a gift. Mr. M atot is p leas­
ed to announce th a t the new
d e p a rtm e n t is now equipped to
handle any need the people of
the a re a m ay ask for.
Mrs. A lderson, m o th er of Mrs.
H enry K err, was tak en to G ra n ts
1 ass S a tu rd a y w here she re tu r n ­
ed by bus to h er hom e at C en­
tra lia , W ash. She had been in
ch arg e of the K e rr hom e w hile
Mr. and Mrs. H enry K e rr w ere
in the Holy L and and Europe.
CELEBRATING 101 YEARS OF
S ew ing M achine Service
Send in the attached information, ice will oil and
adjust your saving machine—
FREE OF CHARGE!!
Compliments of
SINGER SEWING CENTER
260 So. Broadway,
Tele. 11761, Coos Bay, Ore. 4
Name
_ ...___
Address or Direction___________ ____ _
Make of M achine____________ ___ _____________
Remember— Genuine Singer Service rendered only
by men driving Singer Service Cars!
WILLOX VENEER MFG. CO.
An Oregon CO-OPERATIVE Association
6 0 M em bership Shares A u th o riz e d By C harter
February 15, 1952
Requests for Information, Application or Subscriptions should be
directed to WILLOX VENEER MFG. CO.
PLANT 2 miles north of Brookings, Ore., Main Hwy io i , or
POR 1 LAND OFFICE—Room 713, Board of Trade Building,
Corner S. W. 4th Ave., and Oak St., AT water 9388.
Home Office, 7007 N. E. Union Ave., Portland.
SIX OTHER LO CATIO NS
-Open Evenings and Sundays—
1 mile Mtuth on Hwy 101
Box 246, Harbor, Orc.
WILLOX VENEER MANUFACTURING CO.
BROOKINGS, OREGON
A T P L A N T SA TU R D A Y A N D SU N D AY!