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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1953)
L ocal N ew s H a p p e n in g s A b o u t F olks Y o u K n o w The Ja n u a ry m eeting of the They will retu rn on Sunday. P.-T.A. will be held at the school Bobby Coverdell cam e to visit this »Thursday* evening. The Pilot office on W ednesday. Mrs. F. N. Tygart entertained Bobby is about seven years old. the B irthday club at her home His family bought one yellow ami Tuesday afternon in honor of Mrs. one blue parakeet from Mr. Yahr Tora Gustafson. Pinochle was en at the Feed and Seed some tim e joyed a fte r a dessert luncheon. ago and became very fond of their Mr. and Mrs. Ray Carpenter pets. A fter having them a few from Bodego Ray w ere visitors weeks they escaped. Bobby heard at C arpenterville. They also visit Someone had found one and hopes ed Fred M artin and his sister, it was one of his and the person Emma, in Brookings Jan. 1. will come to see him. He lives on March of Dimes containers were Fern avenue off' Easy street, ad placed in the various places of joining the Denn Supply Co. business S aturday. The same Officers of the E astern S ta r will drum s are used from year to year. honor their retiring w orthy m a Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis will tron, Iris Kindel, and w orthy pa go to Portland today to attend a tron. C harles Schaal, w ith dinner dealer m eeting of the Internaional a t Shap’s Sm orgasbord, north of H arvester Co. on Friday at the Crescent City on W ednesday eve Brant Motor Truck branch there. ning. Jan 14. Judge H ans Nelson, his s o n ,• Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kessler iNeil, and grandson, Denny. 4 years and son, Gold Beach, were visi [old, went fishing in the Cheteo tors at the Homer K essler home hast week. Denny hooked two Sunday. They brought Phillip ¡salmon, one 12 pounds and the home, who had been visiting with [other just under 15 pounds. The his cousin since Thursday last. 'm en let Denny play and bring the F rank Burdell is visiting at the fish to gaff all by himself. Of course, they a re som ew hat en home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd vious of his luck, but p retty proud Swearingen. Frank was one of the of their sm all fisherm an. boys on the local baseball team Mrs. F ran k Chapin is now as last year and is now on his way sisting the A rrells as clerk in the to the University of Oregon. Cheteo Drug. The Cheteo Choral club will A q u a rte rly congregational m eet as scheduled Monday eve m eeting was held at the Commu ning, Jan. 12, at the high school nity church on W ednesday eve at 7:30. ning of this week at 8:00 p.m. Mrs. H a ttie M ackey received word S atu rd ay th a t her uncle, Fred Cole, had passed at Med ford. Bud Cross delivered the message to her on the south bank Cheteo river road w here she lives. The Am erican Legion and la dies of the auxiliary are planning a V alentine dance at the Grange hall Feb. 14. Prizes of various kinds will be given. Bill Brown was confined to his home over the weekend and first part of the week. Mr. Cross looked a little w eary and his ex planation w as th a t he had been serving double d uty but glad to do it Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd W eeks were host and hostess to a group of friends on New Y ear’s eve, a fte r games and refreshm ents a prayer service and devotional period was held beginning on the stroke of midnight and ushering in a new year. About tw enty-one were present. The g athering was also in the n a tu re of a housew arm ing for the new home ju st recently completed on Pioneer Road and into which the W eeks family have recently moved, in tim e to cele brate the holidays. Mrs. Lyle Redfield, Jr., and children returned home with Lyle from Philo, Calif., where he went for C hristm as. Mrs. Red field has been caring for her sis ter, Mrs. Je rry Ruddock, form erly Irene Rau. The Ruddocks are parents of a baby boy, born Dec. 8, named Allen M arlin, and weigh ing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ackley re turned S atu rd ay evening from S an ta Cruz, Calif., w here they had visited Mrs. A ckley’s m other for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Rhoads went by bus to N ew port, Ore., on Dec. 24 to spend C hristm as with their son and family, retu rn in g on S a t urday. Mrs. Rhoads found an ex ceptionally tine large agate on the beach there and had it made into a necklace, of which she is very proud. T erry O ’Brien had the m isfor tune to fall from the monkey bars on the school grounds on S atu rd ay and break his right arm . Word was received of the death of Randel F oster Jan. 2 in P ortland. Mr. Foster, 66 years old, had no relatives here but will be rem em bered by old tap ers as having lived here about nine years ago in the house which is mow occupied by Southern Ctirry Television treat—the BUICK CIRCUS HOUR —every R ealty Co. Burial was at N ational cem etery. Portland. ere you oadm BUICKS GREATEST EARS IN 50 GREAT YEARS Freight Service Coast Freight fiftieth year of Buick building. A quick listing of simple facts will reveal just cause for celebration. It has the world's new est V8 en g in e. Vertical valves; 12-volt electrical system; pounds lighter; entire engine is so compact, a new, more maneuver- able chassis has been built around it. ★ It has 188 Fireball horsepow er. A new Buick record; engine horsepower per pound increased ★ It has a com pression ratio of 8.5 to 1. Highest compression on the American scene today; bettered fuel economy. It has a dynamic-flow muffler. For the first tim e in automotive history, a muffler w ith zero power loss. It has a new Twin-Turbine Dynaflow Drive. N ow adds far swifter, quieter, more efficient getaway to infinite smoothness at all speed ranges. It has new braking pow er. zMor/ pow erful braking action of any Buick in fifty years; plus the new ease of Power Brakes, optional at extra cost. ie It has a still finer ride. The softest, steadiest, most buoyantly level ride that Buick' s advanced engineering has yet produced. h '• It has, also, wondrous handling ease, w ith Power Steer ing as standard equipm ent. It has superb comfort. It has sumptuous fabrics and tailoring. And its acoustics are so thoroughly mustered (hat it may well be one of the world’s most quiet ears. B/HIH BflJiB MTBMOBMS M i BUM BIIICB BULL BUILB JBBB see p ictu red th e G olden A n n iv ersary H R ASTER — engineered, styled, powered and bodied to be fully worthy of its paragon role in this ( . fourth Tuesday. B ut no listing of facts can do true justice to this p h e nomenal automobile, or to its brilliant brothers, the 1953 S upers and S pecials . And no words can really tell you the beauty you sec, the comfort you feel, the excitement you experience — w hen you kx>k at anti drive any one of these big, beauti ful, bounteous Buicks for 1953. Will you come in and see for yourself that these are, in simple truth, B u ic k *9 greatest cars in five brilliant decades? a rre w o rv a . tr im a n d mzxizU a r r eabject to change wM haut nutxr*. Lines DAVE FRANKLIN, Owner CONN MOTORS Phone 2634 BOB WILLI AMBON I Areal Agent North Highway 101 7 M argaret Byrne Sleagle and family of Selma, Ore., w ere guests at the home of her m other. Mil dred B> rne, for five days a t C hristm as time. F a th e r Dimmick returned to Brooking a fte r a three week pe riod of confinement to Ix'd in W heeler, Ore. He is much im proved in health and his friends are happy to welcome him back. C. O. Leonard has been quite ill w ith a th ro a t infection for some tim e and is under doctor’s care. His wife reports that he has lost 26 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. K enneth B arker are driving a new Dodge car. A tine C hristm as gift. (I Worlds n e w o slY J powers DAILY Brookings Harbor Pilot THURSDAY, JANUARY 8. 1953 Brookings, Oregon