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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1952)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT'S OF SOUTHV.’ESTERN OREGON Plywood Use Goes able to w ithstand perm anent ex poaure. The bask* advantage of ply- To answer the question: how wood fo r construction in gene- farm ers, both large and s m a ll,je ra l apply d ire c tly to farm build can construct more usable hog mgs That the la rg e h./e o il To Farms of Nation th<. panels p ,.r:fS , a co n st: . J ic f tio l | , n n q ,. ^ed fh t. In h e re n t s tre n g th m bu». m ore than a a dozen dozen years years of of ex ex- <reat|y i to n v id i ity •. o m ore than to th. the rig of f th< th. silos, c h u icke u n t r u n brooders, u . u u w .. , barns has been fo rm u la te d by Do You Know The Try Plywood For W eight of Plywood Those 'B uilt-Ins' w * A man w ith a skil-saw . , sa square, a plan and a lit t le am b itio n, is able to realize a ll the b u ilt-in s he ay need o r w a nt about his own I io y you know how how m much ,M) ° u know uch a " m ‘-J — A Weight Table BROOKINGS, ORE. panel " f f p od w fo re : ''" 1 o P lyw lyw o ood w e e ig ig h h s s b te e -fo i. J . h°m e « *» ,< *« * " to y o u r fa v o rite B t id a fr a m e w o rk o f a n y d i- ,um ber d« « l* r to pick up some o f ™ ns,on lu m b e r desired, w ith the perim ental tests at colleges and structure, Jhc absence of cracks th«- m a te ria l (provided he has it ) 'l,x,rs fram ed to sizes desired, * o r to P, and •'fronts, in clu d in g state in stitu tio n s throughout th«• mpan, tig h te r construction F ’.n- to lin« yo u r garage, b u ild a boat, nation. «fly, the fact that plywood is real or make some fu r n itu r e o r a door*. '«-inch plyw ood w o rks out new home? best. T his same m a te ria l m ay be The fir plywood industry, by wood appeals to a ll types ol farm- Here is the answer. used fo r the adju sta ble shelving and through its trade association era because many of th.-m do Q u a rte r-in ch plywood, th a t’s ' *ns*,('d the b u ilt-in s. Douglas H r Plyw ood Association th e ir own budding between k«-a- h lo u r bins, o r some receptacle at Tacoma, ln lta te d a co-operatve sons and they are all fa m ilia r ’ ^ e Ibie kn. ss u su a lly used fo r sealing the a ttic , m a k in g a play- fo r sugar, salt, etc., m ay be con program w ith state colleges and w ith wood universities to determ ine through I n addition, certain plywood room in th i‘ basement, and a stru s ,,u cte < ,' d in a lik e m anner, using MZ'tllnl irili rn/’lln n and nn/1 iiaa ..f farm k buildings ...U u - ... specific . . prop I thousand hoi I kH nft other nil rlwitnu li,/,;.,k. purposes, weighs P ywood fo r the bin because of actual /v construction use of have its strength. T he cost is so low plywood structures, — best constrnc I erties of prim e importance •••«« in ip /i » a u ir. For r mi , 790 p o u n d i per each 1000 sq u a re one considers the results. tion practlies to sold by when tta in tigh ter, example, chicken ranchers have ^eet Most - plywood is - ------ ---------------- hie buildings found tha t frequent m oving of fou r-b y-eight panels o r in sheets - square .............. A b o u t 200 projects, ranging ’ he brooder h is< s decreases dis ........ ^2 feet. Accordingly lM,unds b»r ‘‘ach fo u r-b y-e ig h t foot a b __ _i__ • c h ■ th . . ic . . k w ill I tiunnl this size _ pnnel, i • ‘4 / -in panP* from farm house rem odeling to ease among aucr. ssive broods Here is a tab le of w eights of silos and pre-fabrics ted hog Itous- ( Plywood buildings a r e light. w ,‘*kbs 25 pounds. es have peen in itia te d and are easy to move, bur w ill not tie dam- The same size panel of t h r o d iffe re n t thicknesses of Douglas being scrutinized fo r performance nged due to w ra cking The tight inc^ thickness weighs 36 pounds, f ir plyw oo d: ( a ll w eights are | s t in fo rm atio n. smooth w alls and floors, free fro m and *4-inch plyw ood weighs 48 1000 square fe e t): *4 -inch 790 " -------------------- ---------- These research projects have cracks, are easy to clean. 5'16 -in ch 950 lbs. Plywood o f the e xte rio r o r out- to a fford pleasant, new in te rio rs been o f durable im portance in % -inch lbs. readying Or plywood fo r wide door type, has proved excellent „ f lasting beauty 7 16-inch lbs. spread use on the fa rm as a baaa fo r the lin in g o l n u lk houses. The A lis t of plana both fo r new Mi-inch 1525 lbs. b u ild in g m a te ria l. F irs t, bu ild in g smooth w a lls can be easily p a in t- farm ttru.-W res and fo r rem odel 9 / 16-inch .............. m ay be obTamed 1675 lbs. of tha s tru c tu re affords farm ers ed to gam surfaces th a t are both ing o* % -inch 1825 the o p p o rtu n ity of seeing the test M r tta r y and glistening In appear- from the if t u g la s p j r P |yw(MXJ ll/1 6 - in c h .... 9000 lbs. units in actual use and makes ance F u rth e r, the pu ncture-proof Association, Tacom a B u ild in g Ta \ -inch ....... 2225 lbs. possible accum ulation of p e rfo rm 13/16-inch 2375 lbs. ance data. Second discussions and Th«. lin in g u ’ aining them m ay be procured % -inch lbs. description of the plywood farm i L W ' h ,0 0 n ‘ Or,-Bon f " rm<,' s '™ "> 1-inch buildings in the a g ric u ltu ra l co l s fiu itio n o f barns is sim plified state College. 1 *4-inch lege b u lle tin s are fr u it f u l because w ith plywood. F urthe rm o re, the --------------- —____________________ lbs o f the established reader confi building, when properly construct dence in such publications ed, w ill i»e perm anent, and the Use o f plywood, fo date, fo r c a ttle or stock cannot damage fa rm b u ild in g has by no means the panels that are pound fo r been lim ite d to construction of jmund strong er than steel. e x p e rim e n ta l structure s Ind ivid N ot * • to be --- ------------ ---- ' overlooked a are r e a abil nn ual farm ers, no m a tte r w h e th e r .tie . of plywood in the rem odeling 10 acres, adjacent to Chetco River Bridge, overlook- they have a tin y ranch to supple-1 o f fa rm or ranch houses The m a t- mg river and (Kean. Fronts on Highway 101 with tne nt th e ir re g u la r Income from tc rla l is standurd fo r m aking of 1500 feet river frontage. Ideal site for sub-division, an o th e r source, o r extensive land cabinets, closets, and b u ilt-in con holdings, have discovered the ad veniences. Plyw ood over an old, rtsort or industrial. FFr/Ze or see vantages o f building w ith p ly worn floor makes a smooth, flrn i wood. F o r a ll outdoor uses, of base for linoleum arid i) H. p a n . l s F. A. H A R T , I iarbor, Oregon course, the farm ers use the out- cover old, cracked w a lls easily, J RIVER FRONTAGE FOR SALEH W ill Have Finest Tourist M otor Lodge! wn in the picture is the initial group of hive 1 double rental units (2 bedrooms and bath) of the THE NEW BEAVER STATE LODGE planned for the immediate future is an added group of eight single units (in x im and bath) which will be reserved for commercial men A ll of the Heater States Cabins will be of the De Lux type; embody- ing t u most advanced construction features and interior appoint ments All cabins will, of course, have private garages. When finally completed the Beaver State Lodge will consist of 32 rental units (24 tourist and 8 commercial, and a central ad ministration building. August DePhillips, owner and present manager, was motivated entirely by the present and future development of this area; lu ni e Ins planned intention of making the Heaver State Lodge one of the finest, if not the finest, tourist accommodations in the entire length of the Coast Highway. Southwestern Oregon ■ Takes Another Step Toward Industrial Importance! A l tew of dust collectors and pipe at Hrookjngs Plywood Corporation Plant. B rookings P lywood C orporation has given tremendous impetus toward the industrial A growth of this area. We of American Sheet Metal Works are happy to have contributed to this development with the installation in this plywood plant of our complete blower systems, which take the dust from the sanding, Club © 6623 Old-Time Values Are Same! 1<> any R1.i3n.1n. I k ii here, ,.r somewhere around the world, old time values remain the s?nic honesty, courtesy, friendliness, fellow ship - i t matters not winch. Club 6 6 2 3 Meets Tuesdays! Chartered May 14, 1947, Brookings Rotary club meets Tuesday noons at Chetco Inn, for an hour of fellowship and understanding. It « a joy to the club to have visitors, to have any guests members may bring Visiting Rotarians are always greeted royally. Community W elfare Comes First Welfare of this community, of the youth, of die schools, and anything which means much to the welfare of the citizens. One cannot I k happy and another sad, and prosper. trimming and patching departments and con vey it to the boiler room. S ot 1 hwestfrn O reixtn has possibilities great industrial destined, we believe, f o r rapid realization 111 the near future. Service Above Self Alw ays! Founded on service above self, one will al- "avs find Rotarians ethical, willing to extend Pietnselves to make the lives of others fuller, ncher. and more joyous. If Rotary could enter Russia, threat of war would vanish like fog in the sun. Rotary blends personalities. Fabricated Steel Products To Your Specifications ! 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