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8 Brookings Harbor Pilot Lcdgepole Pine THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1953 HARBOR NEWS Dream Becomes a Reality Shows Promise For Hardboards. ♦ H. A. IOCHENS V' P L U M B IN G Special to The Pilot Mr. and Mrs H erbert Payne Oregon’s lodgepole pine forests arrived home Sunday a fter driv- kV < Ml SALES AND SERVICE ing from Lawton, Okla. From may become a promising new ht u Farm ington, N. Mex., they were source of raw’ m aterial for dry- Phone 2661 Hotel Brooking« a#''opmanied by Mrs. Pat Davis formed hardboards. Gaylord D Nixon, wood tech who is visiting for some tim e i t PR the home of her brother, Sonny nologist at the Oregon Forest G, •» v»n. Products laboratory, said this Miss P a t Holiday left the first would find a use for more than of the week for her home in 80 per cent of O regon/s lodge- H ebron, Nebr., a fte r visiting for pole pine stands. Most of the a few days at the home of her trees range from six to ten inch brother-in-law , Mr. and Mis. Wil es in diam eter. Some eastern Oregon comm u liam G Thompson. Leo , Lucas and daughter, nities located near large strn d s Helen, drove to M adras Friday of lodgepole pine have become Office hours, 9 a. m. 5 p. m. where they spent the weekend concerned with the effects on in À* at the home of Mr. and Mrs. dustrial employment of dim inish Ô l I^awrence Myers. On their re ing saw -tim ber supplies of other DR. R. E. SMITH tu rn home Monday they were ac species. „ T *les.e people are m a k in g musical history, playing the first DENTIST Research on this problem at au-pLastic guitars ever made, lla r r y V olpe, g u ita r teacher and virtnoso, companied hy Mr. Lucas’ m other, la seen with them in his studio in New Y ork C ity. PHONE 2831 Mrs. Annie Lucas, who had been th*» sta te forest research center, visiting at the Myers home for which is located on the Oregon several weeks. S ta te college campus, was lim ited Dr. Richard L. Smith two sets, which is the most th at J. S. Clendenin and daughter to laboratory-scale hardboard ex OPTOMETRIST can be efficiently taught a t one toanne went to San Francisco perim ents. I time E arl feels, when one class last week for a couple of days’ Lodge|>ole pine chips which had becomes proficient, another will DR. ROY M. W H ITE visit with Mrs. Clendenin, who been steam ed before grinding E arl Dodge, who has had a be sta rte d to m ake the school is recuperating from a serious produced a fiber which made OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN eye operation They report th at stronger boards than did fiber lot of experience around Los An grow progressively. Player re .- and Surgeon she is doing fine and should be ground from raw, green chips, it geles at such things, is trying oids will be used and the ses Emergencies at Any Hour able to come home next week. was found. The steam ed fiber Square dance classes in the VFW sions will not be much over an hall on Tuesday evenings. Mrs. E. E. Hanscam, Jr., and appeared to m ake the most effi- Earl is taking on only ten cou hour. His first ten couples have th re e children, returned home cient use of a wax emulsion add PHONE 2701 Monday a fte r visiting her par ed for improved w ater resistance. ples at a tim e which will assure already been registered. Evening* by Appointment ents in Vine Grove, Ky., for the No m ajor use for lodgepole past month. They made the trip pine has been found due to its home by plane. limited size. The annual volume R. C Ludlum made a b, ief cut for all present uses does not visit here while checking up on balance the annual growth. the dam age done to their sum Oregon has some 620 million m er home on the Upper Win- board feet of lodgepole saw -tim chuck by the w inter rains. The ber. The total volume, including Ludlum s are now m aking their the hardboard-type sizes, would be several tim es this amount home in S anta Barbara. The strength, hardness and Mrs. R uth Bathiany accom- density of lodgepole pine lum ber panied Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Honcet recently when they made are com parable to these sam e' a trip to S eattle, Mrs. Bathiany properties in ponderosa pine. It! stopping off «I Longview’ to visit is easily machined, glued ami I her son, Robert Bathiany, and painted. The sapwood is n e a r ly his family for several days. While white, while the hardwood is only th ere she had the m isfortune of slightly darker. having a strep sore throat and being quite a sick woman fyr a home one evening last week with few days movies of E astern Oregon and th eir hunting trips. O thers in the Mr. anil Mrs. Donald C rockett have received word from their group also showed some of the son, Pvt. Davy Crockett, that he movies they had taken on trips. has arrived in Korea, and ex The evening concluded w ith the pected to be sent to the front hosts serving light refreshm ents. Those who enjoyed the evening Immediately. Thro« light-duty »tok- mod«!«, Six panel model». Intide body length together included Mr. and Mrs. H ton to 8,600 Ib». G V W , 7 4 90 inch«». All-steel body. Mrs. Sy Pyne, Mrs. Edith G rif Freem an, Mr. and Mrs. H arry and 8 4 foot bod i»». fith and Mrs. M arge Oberg left Romaitch, Mr. and Mrs Dutch th e first of the week for Berke Leis. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Crock ley and San Francisco. Mrs e tt, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Freem an Payne will meet her daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Freem an. Miss Agnes Hensley of U»s An N in e p ic k u p m odel«, 4 -to n to geles at San FYandaco and the Some home owners are getting 8,600 lb» G VW rating 6 4 , 8, and group will drive to Ukiah to 9 -fo o t bodies. Famous S ilver •pend Memorial Day before re concerned over the high cost of utilities needed to m aintain their D iam o nd valve-in h ead engine. turning homes com fortably. This is a fac Mr. and Mrs \\ ilaon Freem an tor rarely considered hy builders en tertain ed a group at their <md buyers. 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