HARBOR NEWS
C larke Kem ske, AKAA, U. S.
Navy a ir force, left W ednesday
a fter spending a week here visit
ing his m other, Mrs. Ersa Fisch
er, and brother, Lee Schley. He
has been in training at Jackson
ville, Fla., and is now to be on
Whidby Island in Puget Sound.
Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Hotch
kiss are leaving this week for
Lakeview, and a fte r spending ♦he
sum m er there, plan to travel
with their tra ile r during the win
te r months. They have rented
th eir house to Mr. and Mrs. Byron
Libby.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hempel and
children have moved to K lam ath
to m ake their home in a trailer
while they a re both employed by
Danny H aight. Bill in the woods,
and Mrs. Hempel running the
cook house.
C arroll Heekman had a brief
visit w ith his m other. Mrs. Mil-
ton Foster, Tuesday on his way
from G rants Pass to Coos Bay
w here he will be staying for the
next two weeks m aking an audit
for the S ta te Milk M arketing Ad
m inistration.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry’ Stickels
retu rn ed the la tte r p a rt of the
week from a ten-day trip which
took them to M arysville and Rio
Osa, in northeastern California.
On their way home they visited
th eir children living in Hum bolt
county.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Rigdon have
returned to H arbor a fte r spend
ing a week at their home near
G rants Pass.
Louis Stoller and Vic Reynolds
a re among the southern C urry
county citizens driving to Gold
Beach this week to serve on the
ju ry during circuit court session.
Mr. and Mrs. John H ew itt, the
new proprietors of P a rk e r’s An
chorage, w ere called to Napa,
Calif., by a death in Mr. H ew itt’s
fam ily the first of the week. Mrs.
H ew itt's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Hughes, of N apa, who w ere here
visiting them at the time, are re
m aining in charge of the fishing
resort during their absence.
T hat much traveled deputy
sheriff. Wes Sm ith, has returned
home again, driving a new Dodge
sedan, which he is proudly show
ing off to every one. He took
T R E N C H IN G
Points O f S afety
A sked O f Boatm en
call and sing for the square
dances just as good as the older Brtxtkings Harbor Pilot
foks. All report having had an THURSDAY. APRIL 30. 1953
enjoyable
evening together. R e
By E thel Goodlin
♦
Captain W. J. A usterm ann, a c t ♦
freshm ents were served by Mrs
Read the class ails. They pay!
ing com m ander of the 13th Coast
Donald C rockett.
Guard district, in a statem ent re
Mrs. Eva Hill, who has been
The rain showers over the ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
leased today urged peasure boat confined to her home for several weekend have soaked the ground
operators to exercise extrem e weeks, recovering from a broken which has been thoroughly dried
FOR SALE
caution during the coming b o a t-¡ rib. was able to attend an eve from the north wind. Sm ith
ing season in the Pacific N orth ning p arty Frida> at the home River raised during the storm
Tomato plants that are
of her son and wife. Mr. an d ' and being a warm rain the gras:
west.
Visitors 1 in the pasture land is glowing adapted to the Gxist of
Captain
A usterm ann
stated Mrs. Donald Crockett.
that boating accidents occurring were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Colton nicely.
Oregon and a few others.
in the 1952 boating season had and three children of B aker, Ore.
Mr. ami Mr$. Donald Crocket f
increased over the 1951 season to Mrs. Colton is the form er Eve of H arbor received word tha*
NO SATURDAY CALLS
a very considerable extent, and C rockett, daughter of Mr. and their son, Davy, in U.S. service,
Mrs.
Zahnie
Crockett
ol
Pis
el
he added, unless proper knowl
GEO. L. TITUS
who were also present at | has left for Japan. Their other
edge and care are taken while River,
the party, and their d a u g h te r| son, Vernon, has been promoted
boating this coming sum m er the
Oregon
Zahnie. Also Mr. and Mrs. Davy to m ilitary jxiliee. Hi* i> statio n I larbor
percentage of accidents and cas C rockett. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie ed at Camp Roberts.
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
ualties may go even higher.
Freem an and three children of
“Carelessness and ignorance of Harbor. The evening was spent
basic safety principles are the with a social time and showing
main causes for these accidents.’* * of movie pictures taken by Don
the captain said. “When trouble ald C rockett, showing beautiful
Highway Frontage
(Highway 101, Oregon’s Main S tre e t)
comes, sufficient help is seldom views of scenes around Ilarbot
CHETCO RIVER FRONTAGE
-
R E SID EN T IA L LOTS
near enough to save everyone.” and vicinity.
n e w HOMES
RANCHES - FARM l a n d s
The Coast Guard has outlined
ACREAGE
-
INDU STRIA L SIT E S
Mr. Colton showed movies of
several points of safety which many beautiful views and seen " y
INCOME PR O PE R T IE S
they ask all boatm en to observe around Baker. Following the
Beautiful Scenic, P arklike Ocean F rontage
They a r e :
pictures, dancing was enjoyed
1. Have a Coast Guard ap w ith music furnished by Donald
W . H . BRADY
proved lifesaving device for ev C rockett and daughter. Mrs. Ed
ery person on board, and w ear die Freem an.
REAL ESTATE BROKER
them.
G
ardner
Rldg.
(Phone 2801)
Brookings, Oregon
The little five-year-old daugh
J
2. Do not leave shore in a ter of Mr. and Mrs. Colton co u ld . k---------
leaky or Fl*orly constructed boat.
C H O IC E P R O P E R T IE S
3. Do not overload the boat.
4. C arry a set of paddles or
oars to use in case of m otor fail
ure, as well as adequate distress
flares or signal devices.
♦
Belief is virtually blindr,^ss.
when it adm its T ru th w ithout
out understanding it.- M ary B ak
er Eddy.
W hat w e call rational grounds
for our beliefs are often ex trem e
ly irrational attem p ts to justify
our instincts.—T. H. H uxley,
Confidence in uncertainties is
the greatest enemy of w hat is
c e rta in .- tjoneph Glanville.
delivery of the new car when it
had only a half mile on the
speedom eter, and it has over
3,000 miles chalked up now. Hav
ing arrived home S aturday be
was in tim e to attend a m eeting
of the board of the C urry Gen
eral hospital on Sunday at Go'.d
Beach.
W ORK
In f a c t, th e G M C 400-27 is d e sig n e d to
o u th a u l a n y tr u c k u p to 10,500 GEIV.
5 12 50 PER HOUR
Its new engine of progressive design is
stripped of excess weight, yet built
stronger to absorb the stress of really
high com pression. It gives you brisker
•
Frank's Plum bing & Electric Shop
HARBOR, OREGON
First House Soiith of Sunset Motel
—
-
'
■
■
■
■
'- =
-the now CMC4 00-27that
oufpowers and outclasses its field
GMC’s new 18,000 GVW hauler not
only dwarfs trucks of 16,00«) and 17.009
GVW, but overshadows —and under*
prices—those rated at 19,000.
DRAINAGE DITCHES, ETC.,
P. O. Box 1240
CW HENCE TO TOE INDUSTRY
DONE
SEWER LINES, WATER LINES.
At
.................. .................................~
~
Cur'Del Cleaners
23,0G0 CCW — 137” o r 149“ wheelbase in
t actors; 161“ , 179“ or 197" wheelhasa
in truck» (9- and 12-foot platform or »take
bodies optional).
1 M I D (KCTIIC SHIFT « 4 » AIM— 15,004)
pound» capacity, it coupled w ith a4-»i-c, ’
Synchro-M esh transmission, putting 4
fo rw ard »peed» at the d rive r'» eoum v < .
(Single-speed axle available at a suv
5-speed transmission optional at c .
coat.)
AISO STANDARD IQUIFAUNT; 4,500 pound
capacity fro n t axle — I lyd ro vae-actuated
brakes
M< rains M -4 0 0 main and oon-
i .-,it 4 i d be ¿rings— Iocco -hard en ed
cr itk !• h «it.
•
) i « r le y Ta g r t/ l.r
2863
A gents for Del N orte Laundry
k uh g firi/itt
A ( jtn tta l Uuítat I a te
A N D DELIVERY SERVICE»
IN BRO O KING S
PHONE
r e sp o n se, m ore pow er and m ile a g e
from regular gas.
It includes, as standard equipm en t,
m any features that are optional at
extra cost on other trucks.
As a tractor —or as a truck —It can In
crease jou r hauling ability, give you
Impressively better equipm ent — and
save you both purchase and operating
m oney to boot.
l?0 CtOSS HOKSTPOWft — on money-savin*
single c a rh u retio n . V alv e-in -h ea d en ^ n e ,
270 cubic inch displacem ent, 7.5 to 1
compression ra tio .
Fast, E fficien t C leaning & Pressing!
PICK-UP
7
: * SMITH RIVER ♦ •
BUFFINGTON MOTOR Co.
131 Hi w a y S treet
G O LD BEACH, ORE.
You’ll do better on o vied truck with your GMC dealer