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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1954)
Pilot HARBOR RESIDENTS 1954 TO VISIT SWEDEN 10 Brœkings Harbor THURSDAY, .H 'N E 10, Mr. an d Mrs. B erg e r D a h lstro m and th re e children and P e te W al- d n left F rid a y on th e ir th re e m onths trip w hich will ta k e them to Sw eden, j They, accom panied by Mrs. D a h lstro m 's m other, Mrs. P e te S trid , w ent to K lam ath F alls for th e M em orial Day W eekend, a fte r w'hich they a re going to W ork w as u nderw ay this w eek S e a ttle w here Mrs. S trid will vis on a new' F ord agency, being it a d a u g h te r fo r a w eek before co n stru c te d in ‘A utom obile Row ’ re tu rn in g to h er hom e a t H arbor. in N orth B rookings. T he o th e rs will d riv e to New The new agency will be D unning York, w h ere th ey have re s e rv a M otors, an d will replace P acific tions on J u n e 15, to fly to S to c k M otors, a used ca r com pany w hich holm Sw eden w here th ey will a r h as o p erated on the sam e site. rive th e next day. T hey will visit D unning M otors has a franchise re la tiv e s and friends in Sw eden as F ord D ealer for C u rry C ounty, j u ntil th e m iddle of A ugust w’hen T he firm is owned by George . they plan to re tu rn home. Among D unning, previously of P o rtlan d , j o th e r relativ es, B e rg e r’s m o th er w ho has been in the autom obile is looking e a g e rly forw ard to th e business for fifteen years. D un visit, as it has been about sixteen ning, who has moved to B rook y ea rs since he cam e to this coun ings, previously had a Ford agency try. B rit a w as seven w hen her in P o rtlan d , as well as o th e r a u to fam ily cam e over to A m erica. m otive firm s. Tom D ent, who has m anaged LOCAL E X P L O R E R S JO IN IN P acific M otors here, will rem ain T R IP D O W N UM PQUA R IV ER as m an ag er of the new firm Dick B erg e r and B rian E nglish, Also com ing from P o rtla n d to j m em bers of Rod an d Gun Club be w ith th e new firm is Hugo E x p lo re r Post 32, a re leaving for M ackey, S ervice M anager, M ary , R oseburg this w eek, w h ere they Fv< lyn M unley, O ffice M anager - will join a group of about forty and Jam es Holcomb, F ord M e explorers in a high a d v e n tu re ch an ic who has been w ith K upp canoe trip down th e U m p q u r R iv F o rd Co. in P o rtlan d th e last five e r . y ea rs T he scouts will leave from the D unning said th a t th e personnel tow n of U m pqua, and will spend about a w eek going down th * liv e r to end th e ir trip a t S c o tts burg. ¡■ORD AGENCY BEING BUILT IN BROOKINGS SPECIAL LISTINGS • Buy Now and Save 3949 P O N T IA C $795 T u d o r Sedan 1950 C H E V R O L E T Coupe R adio and H e a te r ......................... 5-p assen g er $850 3949 PLYM OUTH SED A N . R adio - H e a te r $725 3950 GMC 3 -Ton Elat bed $850 S ee Us Now’ F or M any O th er M oney-Saving B uys BUCKNER’S Chevrolet Sales and Service Smith River H A R B IN S E N T E R T A IN Mr. and Mrs. I. Z. H arbin n- te rta in e d 45 g u ests on th e ir patio for th e boat races. Mr. Irw in S c r ini, w in n er of one of th e races, w as a guest. of th e new com pany have w o rk ed to g e th e r for m any years, a n i th at th e com pany will he in a position to o ffer local people com plete F ord service, sales and p a rts A utom ibdes a re a lre a d y heieg m ark e ted here, alth o u g h th e b u ild ing is net com plete. T he new building will i n c h ;’e shop space for six ears, com pb L* re p airin g and p a rts facilities and show loom space for tw o a u to mobiles. It will be of concrete block const ruction. D unning s a d th a t B rookings had been chosen as th«' site for th e new o rg an izatio n because of its im pressive grow th, anti because he found it an ideal place to m ak e his hom e . CAR HITS TRUCK Event Added At Timber Carnival AX T H R O W IN G P L A N N E D FO R T IM B E R C A R N IV A I............. P la n s w ere readied here today for th e first t'm e to o ffe r a N o rth w est cham pionship in ax th ro w in g as an a ttra c tio n of th e 1954 T IM BER C A R N IV A L held in A lbany Ju ly 2-3-4. T he T im b er C arn iv al d irec to rs have been stu d y in g th e possibility of adding th is event for som e t'm e. C o n te sta n ts w ill throw ’ double- bladed axes w hich w eight at least 2H pounds w ith 24 inch h andles a t an S inch b u ll’s-eye at a d is ta n c e of 21 feet o r m ore. A to tal of $200.00 in cash will he given to th e top four w in n ers w ith first p lace giving $100 00 and second place $50.00. T his e- v en t is being o ffered in addition to W orld C ham pionship high- clim bing, topping, bucking, chop ping, and birling. T im b er C a rn i val this y e a r offers o v er $3000.00 in aw ard s to w oodsm en for speed and skill. All loggers ev en ts in th e W orld C h am p ’onship C arn iv al will be held in th e n a tu ra l a m n ith e a te r of W averly L ake on th e n o rth side of Albany. B. B. Crabb Co. Bookkeeping Pay Roll Taxes Insurance Kerr Bldg. Brookings, Ore. Daily No one w as in ju red h u t tw o vehicles w ere severely d am aged in an autom obile accid en t W ed nesday on B onham Road. T h e accident o ccu rred w hen a c a r driven by R alph H ooker cam e out of a d rivew ay and in to th e side of a d airy tru c k o p erated by D ave Franklin, Owner G eorge W idney of B rookings. D am age to th e fro n t end of Phone 2634 H o o k er’s c a r was extensive. T h ? j dairy tru c k was also badly h u rt, Geo. 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