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PAGE SIX BROOK1NGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON Parents May Enjoy Visit of Daughter C ontinued from Page One While I was in Bangkog I got to see the king of Siam. I also m et an Am erican wom an who w m arried a rrin j to a „ Tv,„•. . . u a ae s m T hailand , doctor. j H er children had slant eyes and rt,.fl„itPlv , dirt definitely looked O riental. I not envy her at all. I he A rabs are funny-looking people. They run around in th eir robes ju st like the movies. They live in filth and disease although I did not see much of them the two days I have been here and really did not .e e th e ir homes XV,. „ ersian , " Gulf We flew ........ over _ .. the P and from the a ir it is a very beautiful sight. The sand dunes th a t one would see once in a while looked like big cliffs. I have not said anything w o rth while but I w anted to drop you a note before taking off again. Will w rite soon. Naples, Italy, May 13. D ear I Local News „ , .. ~ . T , C arl McCay and Louis K rezak, ’ m aintenance men for the U. S. .. „ w<,a'h e r B ureau, w ith headquar- ters at S alt Lake City, left Sun- I hursday, June 5, 1952 day a fte r moving the local w ea Spanglers will rem ain th ere in th er station to the Akers home. d e fin ite ly . The new observers, Ben K erns Dr. and Mrs. John W ill^ileftA and Mrs. Dewey Akers, began 1 F riday for Canton, Mo., w j ere observations Sunday m orning. for a tim e, they will m ake their Mr. and Mrs. Leo S pangler have home, until Dr. W ills re-locates moved to The Dalles, w here they in his hom e sta te . Identified with will m ake th eir home. The aged the clinic here for the past sev paren ts of Mrs. Spangler need eral m onth, the fam ily was never help on th eir fruit ranch and the satisfied. land. D ear Mom and Dad. Am now on my way to Bangkok, the capital of T hailand This is the As soon as I get back to the sta te s I will try to get home, but only paper I have with me, so will may have to go to work soon.. have to use it. Surely had a grand Oh. yes, Mom, I believe I told tim e in HongKong and could have you gift. stayed there easily another week ™ I sent a m others day Kin. hut decided I b etter get sta rte d a »h>te .Purse In the on my way again. Don’t intend to which I would like to have. (Due to space, the rem ainder stay here too long unless I cant m ake connections on the plane of Louise B a u m tg a rtn e r’s lette rs will be published in la te r issues.) Have sent quite a few pack ages home. When they arriv e will you have Alwina put them in the tru n k for me. Also sent a le tte r w ith a picture of me and two of Summer Cut Prices! the m ilitary attaches. Will you keep them. Last night I went dancing in HongKong at a club th at was 2 ^ Ä Mill-wood, cord .....$,0.00 , ' ’ built on a bot. It was ra th e r in here at 6 in the evening and will I n i teresting and the food was good. arriv e in French Morocco some- * lyW OOd C o r e s , COrd $ 1 2 .0 0 $14 00 On the other side of this paper ime tom orrow . I can or ra th e r Oak Wood, cord n th ere is the cost of my rooms but could have flown to London and ' Any Length! leave for the states from there it was in HongKong instead of American dollars. O ur dollars are but I am tired of traveling. Phones 2546 or 2341 w orth 6 ^ tim es as much as the W hile I was in Sw itzerland I HongKong money. saw Frieda, Em m a a n d th eir Room rent, o r the hotel bill for families. Since the language b a r a week was $15-1.0, according to rier made talking difficult I did the receipt m entioned on the op not visit o th er relatives. Will also posite side of the le tte r). w ait until la te r to tell you about —+ Bangkok. Thailand, April 4, ’52 them. Frieda and Em ma both told D ear Mom and Dad. I haven’t me to tell you to w rite as soon been here more than two hours as I got home. but I believe I am going to like W as in Rome for a couple of this country. The w eather is tro p days. Went through w hat is called ical, and I have seen nothing but St. P e te r’s church, the largest in a few lizard craw ling on the wall. the world, and really w orth see In fact, I can look at the celling ing. It is beautiful. now and see six running around. Naples is a nice city because I A few m inutes ago they were like all cities th at are located on chasing each other. the w ater. It is a d irty place, The best thing I liked, since though and can ’t understand how- arriving, was when the w aiter people can live this way. S tre e ts placed a big basket of bananas are narrow and the buildings are and melons in front of me. Now very old I am m iserable. I can hardly Gilts ¡or those people who know little «bout the Coast, may be pur move. Really stuffed m yself un chased at two places in Curry County— novel gifts which will tell til jny stom ach can hold no more. Cur-Del Cleaners Fast, Efficient Cleaning & Pressing! L & D. Wood Yard PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE! PHONE 2863 Agents for Del Norte Laundry Oregon Coast View Stationery 9deal dll-^ime Cji^l Am tired from the plane ride, so this w ill lx* a ll for how. D aharn, Saudi, Arabia, April 16. D ear Mom and Dad: I have gotten this far safe and sound but without a few a few experi ences. I would tell you a few of them but I don't have long until the plane leaves. I will be flying to Tripoli in a few hours. Stayed a a week at Bangkok, went thru India, but did not stay there By the tim e I spent a week in T h ai land. 1 was ready to get out of the O rient. Should be in Sw itzerland w ith in ten days at the most. I wtl probably get there sooner and could but 1 don't w ant to miss anything on the way as long ns I don’t have to live in filth or eat any m ore duck's feet. 1 ate tuuuls in HongKong and they w ere really good, but duck's feet 1 cannot go. 1 don’t w ant to see any more rice, cither BROOKINGS CLINIC the recipient more with pictures than you could in pages and pages. Office hours. 9 a. m 5 p. m. 1! OREGON COAST VIEWS OF INTEREST DR. R E. SMITH D E N TIST PH O N E 2831 4 are printed upon the upper left-hand corner of monarch size station ery, showing 11 different coastal views, including one of Azalea State Dr. Richard L; Smith OPTOMETRIST DR. ROY M. W HITE O STEO PA TH IC PHYSICIAN and Surgeon Em ergencies at Any H our PH O N E 2701 Evening« by A ppoint m en t Park. Rhododendrons. Mack Arch, Rogue River Bridge Tower, The Hole in the Wall, Coos Bay Bridge, Heceta Head and Ileccta Head Lighthouse Cape z\rrago Lighthouse, ami Myrtlewood trees. Include these to the friends far away from the Oregon Coast who have no idea of the scenery of this area. Yon will find one of these immediately sent in return—,thanking you heartily for the gift. They are not only inexpensive, but novel and gainging in popularity. G IB B S L B R . C O . Phone 2545 Easy Street Here is the way you can help friends— 50 Sheets and 25 Monarch Envelopes . . . $1.50 , ROCK FOR LOGGING ROADS Drttrteay and Fills Transit Mix Concrete C EMENT - GRAVEL 1 he two places they may be purchased: THE PILOT, BROOKINGS, Phone 2282 TYPO-PRINT, GOLD BEACH, Phone 984 I