Brookings-Harbor pilot., June 17, 1954, Page 8, Image 8

8 Brookings-Harbor Pilot
THURSDAY, JU N E 17. 1954
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Wrangler Grounds
Near Completion
By DOUG G O LD SBERRY
T h e C hetco W ran g lers a re ru s h ­
ing w ork on th e ir rodeo grounds,
lo cate d below the C arson m ill
n o rth of tow n, to com plete them
in tim e for a rodeo scheduled to
ta k e place d u rin g L illy F estiv al
tim e.
A lready b u ilt a re ch u tes, and
g ra n d sta n d s, w ith th e ra c e tra c k
fa st nearing com pletion.
T h e W ra n g le rs w ish to express
th e ir th an k s to th e m any eople
*vho have co n trib u ted tim e, labor,
a n d m a te ria ls so generously, and
w ith o u t whose help th is project
would not have been possible
Raymond's Lodge
"By The Sea"
D IN IN G ROOM OPEN
JUNE 19
: SMITH RIVER ;
B y B th e l Goodlin
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. H all, w ere
honored a t a su rp rise p a rty on
M onday evening a t th e coffee
shop of Mr. and Mrs. B u rto n T y ­
ler, assisted by Misses B illie and
B a rb a ra Hall. T he H alls w ere
ce le b ra tin g th e ir 25th w'edding
a n n iv e rsa ry .
A social tim e w as held and a
m ock w edding perform ed to honor
Mr. and Mrs. H all. C ake, ice
cream and coffee w’ere served to
conclude th e evening.
G uests w ere Mr. and M rs. R
D. Rowley, Mr. and Mrs. W illiam
B row n, Mr. and Mrs. Ben S la te r,
Mr. and Mrs. Alf Goodlin, Mr.
and M rs W a lte r Browm, Mr. and
Mrs. W illie H ight, Mrs. C harles
G ray, Mrs. M attie K nutson.
Mr. and Mrs. D avie C ro ck e tt of
H arb o r, Oregon, w ere visitors a t
S m ith R iver S unday, visiting Mrs.
C ro c k e tt’s m other, Mrs. Eva Hill,
who is confined to h er house by
illness.
C arnival w as held a t S m ith
R iver H all, S atu rd ay , w ith local
org an izatio n s sponsoring booths,
P roceeds will go tow ard im prove­
m ent of th e C om m unity Hall.
Specializing In—
SEA FOODS
STEAK DINNERS
♦
Visitors Flock
To Oregon's
Vacation Land
T he to u rist in d u stry in O regon
set new recosds last yeas, th e
1954 yearbook of th e A m erican
Peoples E nclyclopedia w ill rep o rt.
A to ta l of ap p ro x im ately 3 m il­
lion v isito rs cam e to th e s ta te
and spent an e stim a te d 125 m il­
lion d o llars in th e process.
T he s ta te ’s incom e of $1,310,-
000,000 set new’ records. P ay ro lls
in th e lu m b er industry’ accounted
for m ore th a n a q u a r te r of this;
incom e from forest pro d u cts hit
th e billion d o lla r m ark despite
price declines.
T he A m erican Peoples Y ear­
book will disclose th a t th e to ta l
cut in th e s ta te last y ea r a m o u n t­
ed to 8,558,923 board feet an in ­
crease from 1952, but slightly
un d er th e all-tim e high of 8,610.-
000,000 board feet rep o rted for
1951.
Som e fa rm e rs w ere less fo rtu n -
ate, how ever. A ccording to the
report, crop prices dropped about
12 p er cent below 1952’s levels
in n th e yields on m ost crops w a s,
term in ed “d isap pointing.” W heat
Î grow ers, how ever, h arv ested a re-
I cord even of m ore th a n 34 m il­
lion bushels and received slightly
h ig h er prices th a n they did in
1952. A w et y e a r caused losses
in barley, fru its, nuts, hops, and
g ra ss seed b u t helped th e dairy
fa rm er. G ross incom e from farm
p ro d u c ts am o u n ted to $398,691,-
000, down 2 p e r cent from the
p reced in g year.
On th e in d u strial scene, the
y earbook will re p o rt th a t despite
th e slowdown in federal develop­
m en t of th e pow er reso u rces of
th e C olum bia river, th e H arvey
M achinery Co., w hich had alread y
o b tained ,a pow er co m m itm en t
w en t ahead w ith plans to build
a 65 m illion d o llar alu m in u m re ­
d u ctio n p lan t w hich w’ould use
pow er from th e D alles D am .
T his dam w as ab o u t 10 per
cen t com pleted, and th e M cN ary
D am about 80 p er c e n t finished
at th e end of th e year.
S u b scrib e to
H a rb o r Pilot.
T he
B rookings-
H A U LIN G
LIVESTOCK
LUMBER
HAY - GRAIN
BUILDING
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P h o n e 15R12 F o r R eservations
1 fighw ay 101 N orth of B rookings
SPECIAL LISTINGS
•
Mr. and Mrs. C h ester Crook left
S u n d ay for S an Jose w h e re they
w ill a tte n d th e g rad u atio n e x ­
ercises at S an Jose S ta te Col­
lege. T h eir son, L e ste r C nx)k and
his w ife a re am ong th e g ra d u a te s.
Buy Now and Save
Rev. and Mrs. J a mi's S helton
and
d a u g h te r A m elia left Mon­
1949 PO N TIA C
day for S tix'kton, w here they will
T u d o r Sedan
a tte n d the A nnual Conference' of
th e M ethodist C hurch, to be held
1950 C H E V R O L E T 5-passenger
at C ollege of th e Pacific. S ervices
C oupe Radio and
will be held next S unday at S m ith
H e a t e r ................................
R iver at 11 o’clock.
1949 PLYM OUTH
Del N o rte Pom ona G ran g e will
S E D A N R adio - H e ater
be g u e sts of L ake E a rl G range
on S unday, J u n e 20. P ot luck
1950 GMC
lim cheon will be served at 1
3 -Ton F latb ed
.......
o’clock, follow ed by a business
S ee Us Now’ F o r M any O th e r
session. T he fifth degree will be
M oney-Saving Buys
give a class of candidates.
$795
$850
$725
$850
BUCKNER’S
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Chevrolet Sales and Service
Smith River
Why GMCs
make other trucks
out of date
Fie careful— drioe lafely
K. THOMPSON DIES
W on! has been received of th e
d e a th of K irke Thom pson, May 20
in Los Angeles M r Thom pson w as
a freq u en t v isito r to th e H a rb o r
hom e of his brother, A. C. H hom p-
son, w ho died a y ea r ago, and has
m any friends here.
ha»’ a
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DON’T A4ONKTY AROUND/
Drive ir» today foe
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obligation to jRtm.
The H ydra-M atic
G M C light-duty truck
performs better
because it always is in the correct
gear for the need — regardless.
The
H’ s National
GET THE-DENTS OUT-OF
-YOUR-FENBERS Month!
The GMC lig h t-d u ty track
costs less to ow n—less to run
—than old-style trucks. Com*
in and u)e’ll demonstrate tt!
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A u t o L u J y i v e f . t i s i i i n g Products
BROOKINGS GARAGE
Phone 2 3 3 4
' Buffington Motor Co.
185 S. Ellensburg Ave.
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Gold Beach, Ore.
1er for Tt fale-Cbrtked need truths-