Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, May 28, 1953, Page 8, Image 8

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    8 Brookings Harbor Pilot Lcdgepole Pine
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1953
HARBOR NEWS
Dream Becomes a Reality
Shows Promise
For Hardboards.
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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-
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SALES AND SERVICE
ing from Lawton, Okla. From may become a promising new
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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
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at the home of Mr. and Mrs. dustrial employment of dim inish­
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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.
BROOKINGS
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