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HARBOR NEWS Radio-Telephone Service Furnished For Night Train Leans to Veterans Weil Baby Clinic For Hornes Eased School Friday 24 Brookings I Ialx>r Pilot THURSDAY, JULY 23. 1953 7 Mr. and Mrs. Dodald Payne are the parents of a seven pound 11 ounce dau g h ter born at Seaside Eligible veterans will be able 1 Mrs. B ertha W hirry announces baby clinic at the elem entary hospital Monday, July 20. They to borrow up to $9,000 for the that the C urry County H ealth As school house on Friday, July 24, Passengers on Southern Paci have named the little miss Janeee inquisition of homes, or $15.000 sociation will hold an o th er well- at 9:30 to noon. Marie. The little newcom er’s fic’s "Cascade”, stream lined night to acquire farms, under the O re Dr. Ronm ger will be in charge father, Lt. Donald Payne, is s ta train between P ortland and San gon veterans' 4 p e r cent loan w ith Mrs. W atts, nurse as assist The loan may be used to p u r ant. Shots and boosters will In* tioned with the Air Force in Tex Francisco are now able to talk by program that commenced T ues as. where Mrs. Payne and the rest radio-telephone with any part of day, July 21, the effective date of chase or refinance homes or given at the usual 25 cent ehargo of the fam ily will join him in a the world, through facilities of tin- more liberal lending program fa rm s, o r for home const ruction. each, as usual. Pacific Telephone. The service be few weeks. approved by the 1953 legislature. gan July 14, the railroad has The m aximum available under Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Retz and son announced. existing law has been $6.000 for Ronnie of M anchester. Iowa visit "This installation, first of its both homes and farms. ed tor two weeks at the home of kind in Pacific Northwest tram their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Ernest J. Sm ith, loan supervis Mis. L. G. Stafford. They left S a t service, has been completed by or tor the sta te D epartm ent of urday for home by way of the Southern Pacific to bring the con V eterans’ Affairs, the adm inister Black Hills and Yellowstone. They venience of two-way commercial ing agency, pointed out that loans taid that this is the nicest coun I telephone service on a moving continue to be limited to 75 per try they have come across, and train to travelers on the ’Cas cent of the appraised value of the Ronnie said that he didn’t care cade’,” said J. H. P ru ett, Jr., the property, so that a home apprais for O regon’s poison oak, or for railroad’s general passenger agent ing at $10 000, for example, would doctors that "shoot” people. But in Portland. w arrant a loan of not m ore than - Cost of using the new "Voice $7,500. anyway, the doctor cured him. of the Cascade” will be about the Mrs. Helen Coons of Portland is same as cost of daytim e person- To be eligible, an applicant spending a week at the home of to-person calls on office or home must have been a veteran of e ith her father, Floyd Swearingen. She telephones, according to the P a er W orld W ar II or the current is employed at the Jantzen Mills cific Telephone Company, into emergency. He m ust either have in Portland. w h o s e com m unication netw ork been an Oregon resident when h» Mr. and Mrs. E verett Reekm an 1 the radio-telephone service will be entered active duty, or have come to Oregon and lived here for twr of San Francisco are visiting at tied. the home of Mr. R eekm an’s cous Radio-telephone booths have years following his discharge. In ins, Mr. and Mrs. Clebourn Me- been installed in the dining cars 1 the ease of World W ar II v eter Cullouch. They visited for a few ! of the twin trains. The phones ans, the tw o-year post-w ar resi days at the Delas Maas home in I will be coin operated, P ru e tt said dence m ust have been prior to Smith River before coming here. but other than that, the use of Decem ber 31, 1950. Service in either period m ust have been for Mrs. W illiam R arton and two the service will be as simple as 90 days or more and have been telephoning at home. children of Crescent City are honorable. The train calls will be handled spending this week visiting at the T here is no deadline for apply home of her m other Mrs. Milton through the telephone company's ing. Applications by mail should radio stations in Portland, E u Foster. gene, Salem, Oakland and S a c ra be subm itted to the D epartm ent of V eterans’ Affairs. S ta te Li mento. BROOKINGS, OREGON Radio-telephone service is also brary Building, Salem. eV terans Some Real Buys available on Southern Pacific’s “"plying in person may go eith er ‘ L ark ’’, night train between San to the Salem headquarters or to in Used Cars Francisco and Los Angeles, P ru e tt be Portland office of the depart- 51 Chev. 4 Dr. Deluxe J O H N S -M A N V IL L E 'B U IL D IN G . M A T E R IA IS In the S ta te Office Building pointed out. 50 Chev. DeLuxe Sport Coupe 49 Chev. 4 Dr. DeLuxe 49 Chev. 2 Dr. Fleetline THANK YOU! 51 Plym outh Deluxe Sport Coupe We wish to thank all those peo 40 Chev. 4 Dr. ple who so kindly helped with our 40 Ford Coupe, 5-Pass. loat Sunday m orning in order to 39 Ruick 4 Dr. inish it in tim e for the parade. It 51 Chev. Heavy Duty whs not started until Friday af- 4-speed Vz Ton Pickup ernoon and could not have been Low mileage. Deluxe Cab r ’shed in time, except for th.' help of those many people. 51 Chev. 3-speed *£ ton pickup Brookings W ater Company Deluxe Cab. Low mileage. Elm er Rankus CURRY CO. LUMBER CO. ADAMS CHEVROLET pd. adv. Phone 411 GOLD BEACH, ORE. P ilot C a s s A cs ♦ ♦•»•suits’ r H A R D TO P RACES NORTH FORTY LODGE SUNDAY, JULY 26 DINING ROOM It's New and D ifferent GOLD BEACH • S ea F oods — Featuring FAIR GROUNDS P an F ried C hicken — Cabins £ S teaks OREGON’S FA STEST SH ORT TRACK Tavern 10 M ILES SOUTH O F BROOKINGS Phone 340 Powder Puff Derby Smith River Sponsored by M ACK G. M A LCO LM DEL CURRY TIMING ASS'N General Building Contractor COMMERCIAL — RESIDENTIAL REMODELING HOUSES RAISED Office in Rear of Lesm eister Agency - • • J- PH O N E 2271 . .. • and BROOKINGS TEEN-AGERS CLUB Time Trials 12 Noon 1st Race 1 p.m.