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8 Brookings Harbor Pilot SR Sunday School TH U R SD A Y , DEC. 24, 1953 Laura Moffitt Weds Lee Gardner I las Xmas Program S m ith R iver S unday School presented th e ir C h ristm a s p ro gram S unday evening a t th e S m ith R iver C hurch, w ith ch ild ren o f th e p rim ary g rad es singing songs an g giving recitatio n s. Mrs. B etty G ray, S u p e rin te n d e n t of th e P rim a ry room an n o u n ced th e num bers. Following th e p ro g ram by the younger group, the intermedia'«* group sang C h ristm as Carols. A film, “T he Guiding S ta r" , w is shown by B u rto n T yler. C andy < anes w ere given to all children present, A M erry C h ristm a s to all w as extended from Rev. and Mrs. Jam es S helton. Miss L a u ra M offitt becam e the brid e of Lee G ardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. F re d G ardner, at a w ed ding held on N ovem ber 20th at th e ('»im m unity B aptist C hurch. T h e R everend C harles D urden o f ficiated. T h e im m ed iate fam ilys of th e tw o p rincipals w ere present at th e cerem ony. A reception w as held a fte rw a rd at the Rod and Gun club. 'File B ride is the d a u g h te r of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Moffitt. She w as given in m a rria g e by her fath er. T h e brid e w ore a gown of lace Firemen To Give an d satin o v er a fin g ertip veil. S h e c a rried a w hite p la y e r h o o k , Christmas Dance B rookings’ V o lu n teer F irem en and a bouquet of pink C am ellias. P lan s of the couple a re indefi will present a C h ristm a s D ance on n ite for th e present. T he Groom C h ristm as night, D ecem ber 25, at has a p a rtn e rsh ip in a chrom e H arbor G range H all. Music for th e evening will be m ine at Red M ountain. furnished by F ra n k T y g a rt anil his o rc h estra. GOES TO SA N TA BARBARA R efresh m en ts will be available Mr. P revo, shoe re p air m an a t in th e hall, under th e sponsorship G ould’s Shoe S tore, left T uesday of B eta S igm a Phi. fo r S a n ta B a rb a ra to spend a w eek w ith his m o th er and o th e r relativ es. M ERRY C H R ISTM A S Services Held For Orel Corbin Teacher's Party Monday Eve T w enty-five teac h ers atten d e d th e C h ristm a s p a rty held Mon day evening in th e Hom e Econom ics room. M rs. H arriso n H ale was in ch arg e of a rra n g e m e n ts which included a beau tifu lly appointed tab le done by P a t H erm an , a lovely v arie ty of open-faced san d w iches and C h ristm as tre e cakes m ade by M esdam es H a r o l d C rum p, D w ayne Rowley and H a r rison H ale, and e n te rta in m e n t un d er th e direction of Mrs. Dan G eaney and LaVon W agner. C row ning event of th e evening w as a C h ristm a s tre e w ith gifts for all good teachers. Ordination I Icld In Coquille T he R everend P e te r D ally who has been assisting a t S t. T im o th y ’s C hurch as a deacon w as o r dained to the P riesthoo d T uesday, D ecem ber 22. 1953 at S t. Jam es C hurch in Coquille. P re se n t from B rookings a t the im pressive cerem ony w e re H a r rie tt O. B aker, Mrs. Ja m e s Koel- ler and d au g h ter, K athie, and Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Brown. F a th e r D ally will co n tin u e his w ork as a m issioner to S o u th w este rn Oregon. F u n e ra l Services w ere held T h u rsday. D ecem ber 10. in P o r t land for O rel D rennen C orbin, 63, who died here recently. S ervices w ere conducted un d er th e auspices of F rien d sh ip Lodge No. 160. AF & AM, P o rtlan d , w ith Dr. Roy A. F ed je in charge. Soloist was John C arp e n te r, and th e o rg an ist w as D orothy Jan e C lark . Pall b eareres w ere C h ester A. W heeler, A lbert E. M urphy, T hom as R. W inship, Cecil H. G reene, R ay G rim shaw and E d g ar B. M iller. C oncluding services w ere held at P o rtla n d M em orial M ausoleum . Mr. Corbin had been a resident i of this a re a for m any years, and , h.ad a n u m b er of friends here. His final illness w as not consider ed critica l at the tim e, and few h ere knew of it. He is survived by his wife, C yn th ia B., tw o d a u g h te rs and a son, T W IN F A M IL IE S M abel and F ra n k Thom pson, who ru n F ra n k ’s P lu m b in g and E lec tric Shop in H a rb o r had a scries of su rp rises last w eek when they met F ra n k Thom pson of Brookings who also h as a wife M abel and a son R obert. Lots of fun until th e tax records g et confused. B uy U. S. S avings Bonds! MRS. ST U R G E SS H E R E Mrs. G race S tu rg ess, m o th er of Mrs. E d A ckley re tu rn e d w ith the A ckleys from San F rancisco last w eek to spend the holidays. Local News TO HOLIDAY W IT H SON Mr. and M rs. A. L. H all, who i o p e ra te H a ll’s C ourt, left S a tu r- , day to spend the holidays w ith j th e ir son and fam ily in Richm ond. I ! Calif. T hey plan to be gone a couple of weeks. HAV E N E W HOM E B etty and W a lte r Jo n es w rite th a t they have purchased a nice three-bedroom hom e in S an L e andro, Calif., and expect to be in it by C hristm as. L E S M E IS T E R S GO SO U T H Mr. and Mrs. P ete L esm eister left T uesday for F resno, w here th ey will spend th e holidays w ith th e ir tw o d a u g h te rs and th e ir fam ilies. T hey plan to be back th e 30th. S C O T T IE HOM E F rank B latchley, who has put in a long spell follow ing m ajor su rg e ry at th e V eteran s H ospital, I o rtlan d , is back in c regulation looking, and feeling m uch b etter. R E U N IO N FOR PA Y N ES T he P ay n e fam ily will again have th e ir C h ristm as d in n er m th e V F W H all, com ing from quit«' all over for th e ir an n u al reunion. MRS C H R IS T E N S E N R EC O V ER IN G Mrs. H elen C h risten sen , who u n d erw en t an op eratio n at St V incent’s H ospital in P o rtla n d last w eek, is g e ttin g along very well, according to Tony. She is re c u p e r a tin g w ith a siste r in P o rtlan d . AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Christmas would no! be com plete without expressing our deep appreciation for your? H E R E FOR C H R ISTM A S A C h ristm as visitor in B rook ings will be M ichael Cody from St. E dw ard S em in ary in K enm ore , W ash patronage and wishing you end yours M erry Christmoo ond a H appy Now Yeor to •U ..R J ond other recto) d ito rd e ri • COICW ANO S T U U il AILMENT r- kKW our ► .••!« »r IM S -lH S SEAVIEW DAIRY • I I F T I I E (NtHC' TmtaJ Withwt Kent*) ft»*»'«« K D C E rK e e p fl.o Eocklet W rite e» C oll THE DEAN C L IN IC Opon IP entlj 3 Monday throve* Ft day. Un» I p n . Monday, Wodnotdoy end Fndev. C*> ooroc» c F t.,, e o n , . . . 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