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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1954)
«r Brookings-Harbor Pilot SMITH RIVER ♦ By E thel Goodlin ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ T he Del N o rte C ounty F a rm B ureau held th e ir an n u al picnic on Sunday, A ugust 8th. for all m em bers, th e ir fam ilies and friends. T he picnic w as held on th e A us tin H u ffm an ranch, o p e ra te d by R onald Bolen above th e S m ith R iver Bridge. A lunch w as se rv ed by th e F a rm B ureau. O th ers c o n trib u tin g tow ard the picnic w ere C c o p C ream ery, Rom iani Bros., B eatrice Peini, Vonsen Feet! Co., C arl Y ahr. An o th e r who assisted w as E arl G ilchrist. G am es an d races, w ere enjoyed by th e children as well as o ld er folks. A larg e crow d was present to enjoy th e picnic and outing. * * * T he G ran g es of Del N o rte county a re m ak in g plans for a vis it of C alifo rn ia S ta te M aster, George S chlem eyer, who will be present a t a pot luck su p p er at L ake E arl G range hall on W ed- nesday evening, A ugust 18 a t 7 o ’clock. S ta te H. E. Club, ch a irm an M abel G lenn will also m ake an official visit at this tim e. P la n s for this m eetin g w e re m ade by D istrict D eputy J a c k B en n ett of Del N o rte county. All G range m em bers a re invited to a tten d . * SCHOOL OPENS ON SEPTEMBER 7 3 Fair Princess THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1954 « Mr. Eddie E agles who had a m a jo r o p eratio n at S t. Joseph hospital in E u re k a has re tu rn e d to h er hom e here and is conveles- ing satisfacto ry . * * * Louis B raido is enjoying several w eeks sta y at D eer Lick S prings in T rin ity county, w here he will rem ain for his h ealth. • * * Del N o rte Pom ona g ran g e will be gu ests of C rescent Red w’ood g ran g e on S u n d ty A ugust 15, w ith a pot luck lunch served at one o’clock. All G range m em bers a re invited. Contest Underway W ith th re e organ izatio n s spon soring girls for th e F a ir P rincess School bells will ring for the contest, it officially got u n d e r first tim e a t th e B rookings schools w ay today, and the F a ir P rincess on T uesday, S ep tem b er 7. The selection dance is to be held at d ate w as set officially T uesday th e G range H all S a tu rd a y . A ug night as th e school board m et. ust 21st. It w as also decided th a t both K aren R itchey is being spon g rade schools and th e high school sored by the G range, Jo an n e P e t w ould be on a double shift system tigrew by the R o tary and the this year, a t least u n til the end Lions will announce th e ir ca n d i of th e first sem ester and the com d a te T h u rsd ay m orning. T he lucky w in n er of th e con pletion of th e new high school test will be a guest of th e fair building. A nouncem ents of th e various board at th e county fa ir at Gold Beach. A ugust 27, 28 and 29th, shift hours and th e re g istra tio n and will also be given a trip to dates will be m ade la te r. T h e board also aw ard ed bids th e S ta te F air. Last y e a r C arol Ann Benson, for electricity . A report on the sponsored by th e VFW , re p re progress of the new building w as sented this p art of the county, ! heard by th e m em bers. and she re p o rted th a t she had a T he board also au th o rized for w onderful tim e at both the county the publishing of bids for fuel oil, la ir and th e trip to Salem . gasoline, tire s ad o th e r item s, w ith the bids to be opened at a V ISIT O R S AT K E N N E D Y ’S ! special session of th e board on Mr. and Mrs. E lm er K ennedy A ugust 26. and Ju n e had as visitors through A county w orkshop for teach ers A ugust 5th, E lm e r’s b ro th er, will be held on S ep tem b er 1, 2, 3. W ard and fam ily of Albany and It w as brought out at th e m e e t his sister, M rs. N ellie D ryden, ing th a t th re e teac h ers a re still Sw eet Home. T hey drove down i needed for th e high school, and to a tte n d th e fu n e ral of th e ir ' brother-in-law , T ed H offm an in trre e in th e ele m e n ta ry grades. C rescent City, A ugust 6th. Mrs. D ryden plans to sta y an indefi n ite tim e w ith h er sister, M rs H offm an in C rescent C ity before re tu rn in g to h er ran ce n ear Sw eet Home. EVERY D A Y. . at PALMER’S W IL L O W CLOTHES BASKETS $ ] .44 FRI.-SAT. ONLY AT PALMER’S V A R I E T Y Mrs. Ada T h a tc h e r and d a u g h ter. Miss Becky have re tu rn e d to th e ir hom e a t P alo A lto fol lowing a visit w ith th e firm ers fath er, F red H aight. She also a t ten d ed th e H aight fam ily reunion held on A ugust 8. N O T I C E i R E U N IO N O F 16th S E A B E E S IN PO R TLA N D Second an n u al reunion for the V e te ran s of F u n a fu t.N u k u fe ta u and N anom ea S unday. A ugust 29 at 1 :00 at Mt. T ab o r P a rk , S outh of th e c ra te r. All 16th Sea- bees in O regon and W ashington welcome. Bob W hite, “ A” Com pany. 50% better m ileage- FOR REPAIRS NOT IN 34,400 MILES!” BETTER BUYS AT LESMEISTER'S IN V E S T M E N T O P P O R T U N IT Y 2 bedroom s, m odern, live ab le hom e on tw o city lots only tw o blocks from hiw ay. R en ts for $55.00 p e r m onth. Only $2850.00 full price. 4 BEDROOM HOM E IN TO W N w ith $1000 00 down. ju st reduced to $4500.00 OCEAN F R O N T H O M E S - tw o fine hom es in H a rb o r area. E asy access to sandy beaches. A dditional ocean front lots also available. L E V EL HIW AY FR O N T A G E a few lo 's left on hiw ay in W est B rookings. Also building sites for lease. S E E US NOW [ I H ere's the typical perform ance record o f G M C H yd ra - M atic* trucks as being reported from all Parts o f the country WHOLESALE BAKER, SUpply- A ¡ng his e n tir e sta te, put H y d r a -M a tic G M C ’s on longest routes. In racking stop- and-go-w ork, th ey’re averaging 58 delivery stops per day, 28,000 m iles per year. A V A ILA B LE SOON H e r e ’s what their carefully kept records show: Two 3-bedroom m odel hom es u n d er co n stru c tio n and open for inspection. S u p erio r construction, choice lots, low est dow n paym ent. The H ydra-M atic G M C 's are get ting 12.2 miles to the gallon—W o more than their standard trucks. R EG A R D IN G T H E N E W FH A F IN A N C E D HOM ES We shall be glad to assist you any evening by appointm ent. p| P H O N E 3429 In use now up to 34,400 miles, not a nickel has been spent on repairs fo r any one o f them. Brake linings, usually replaced at 25 or 30 thousand miles, are still in good shape. Clutch replacement, usually neces sary at about 16,000 miles, is com- p letely elim inated. A n d the d rivers o f these H ydra- his M atic G M C's are the happiest, most job-contented men you'd want to employ! N o w , how about y o u ? brom P ickup to h e a v y -d u ty hauler, there’s a Hydra-M atic G M C to better any trucking operation. Come in and let’s see about yours. •Standard on many mode If, optional at extra cost on tome othert Bet3!SS^!!!,n‘Ckl be careful—drive safety Sec Homer Haggerty or Eva Lee Long PETE J. LESMEISTER, Realtor P hone 3311 Also the BEST in Insurance Coverages A cross from tl p Post Office B RO O IKINGS K IN G S TN BRO< I Buffington Motor Co. 185 S. Ellensburg Ave. Gold Beach, Ore. See your SMC deafer for T v i^ e Checked f'sed Trucks
