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K. Brookings-Harbor Pilot 5 S A V IN G R fX d n THURSDAY. S E P T 30. 1954 BUND SALES MAKE JUMP STRIKE CAUSES FIR PRODUCTION HERE TO DROP T he people of O regon made an o th ei s p e c ta c u la r p u rc h ase of j U. S. T re a su ry D ep artm en t E and II S avings Bonds d u rin g A ugust, according to Mr. E. C. S am m ons C h airm an (<f th S ta te S avins Bond C om m ittee, who released sales figures for last m onth today. S avings Bonds sales in th e s ta te to talle d $3,295,511, a jum p of over a m illion dollars over th e sam e m o n th in 1953. T he increase am ounted to 47%, and w as again achieve in the face o f th e lum ber in d u stry strike. P la n s a re now underw ay for an all out effort for th e rem ain d er ot th e y e a r to reach O regon’s q u o ta of $37,500,000 T re a s u ry De- p a rtm e n t officials, he stid, em p h a size in th e stro n g est te rm s the need of re-financing increasing m a tu ritie s of W ar Bonds th ro u g h th e sale of S avings Bonds. Old tim e rs will rem em b er th a t the VI W a r Loan Drivte occu rred in th e fall ten y ears ago, and it w as a t th a t tim e th a t th e high point w as reached in th e W a r tim e sale of E Bonds. C u rry C ounty sold $11,399 in A ugust, com pared to only $6,106 a year ago su»t The total sales am ount to $209,922 for this count, com pared w ith only $42,720 a y e a r ago for th e seven m onths. L um ber production, o rd e rs and sh ip m en ts for th e D ouglas fir region fo r th e first eight m onths ot 1954 w ere released today by H a rris E. S m ith, se c re ta ry of the W est C oast L u m b erm en ’s A ssoc iation. The w eekly av e rag e of W est C oast lu m b er p ro d u ction in A ug ust was 102.976.000 b. f. o r 53.6% of th e 1949-1953 av erage. O th ers averaged 103.448.000 b. f.; S h ip m en ts 109,717,000 b. f.; W eekly av e rag e s for J u ly w e re: P ro d u c tion. 79.821.000 b. f. ; 41.5% of th e 1949-1953 av erag e; O rd ers 83,754, 000 b. f. ; S hipm ents. 85,026,000 b. f. E ight m onths of 1554 c u m u la tive production 5.975.644.000 b. f.; E ight m onths of 1953, 7.- 077,332,000 b. f. ; E ig ht m onths of 1952, 6.668,612,000 b. f. O rd e rs for eig h t m onths of 1954 breakdow n as follow s: Rail ¿ . T r u c k 4.605,536,000 b. f.; Do m estic C argo 1,180.570.000 b. f.; E x p o rt 326.907.000 b. f.; Local 236.871.000 b. f. T he in d u stry ’s unfilled o rd e r file stood at 866.982.000 b f. a t T he a r tis t ought n ever to p e r th e end of A ugust, gross stocks p e tu a te a tem p o ra ry exprsesion. a t 816.513.000 b. f. ! R alph W aldo Em erson. F ig u res covering th e second q u a r te r of 1054 have been a d S p iritu a l force is stro n g e r th an ju s te d to la te st in fo rm ation a v a il m a te ria l; th o u g h ts ru le th e able. w orld. R alph W aldo E m erson. F ig u res covering th e m onths of Ju ly and A ugust, 1954 have been estim ated to give co n sid era tion to th e d ecreasp in in d u stry lu m b er production re su ltin g from thp recent labor strik e. LES SHANAHAN F R E E M A N ’S MARKET PHONE 2411 u. s. G R A D E D CHOICE BEEE I ] Thursday Friday Saturday FRESH FRUIT and VEGETABLES JACKPOT $ 5 . 0 0 VALUE DRAWING EVERY EVENING AT 6 p. m.. NEED NOT BE PRESENT TO W IN tender . BACON ARM OURS— i lb. SLICED LEA N ». 49c For Well Drilling P A IN T S H O U SE T he «Marshall N. D ana house is being p ain ted th is w eek by L. H. K irtley . D ana, a well known w rite r, and fo rm e r ed ito rial w rite r for the P o rtla n d Jo u rn a l has been v isitin g B rookings oc casionally this sum m er. ARMOURS, BONELESS FATTED, CANNED—4'/, II, PICNIC HAMS Contact P a r S to re ea s3 . 4 9 C het co Inn o r H anscam s BEEF R0Ü3T ? BEA dp ; CUTS O F U. S C H O IC E HI I I j 4-Square GROUND BEEF USED CARS 1951 lb 3Zt I’LYMOUTI 15 49<t LEA N (.R O U N D ERESI! DAILY 3 lbs. $ S RADIO H EA TER 952 H EP STATION W A G O N U. s. CHOICE BEEF I W IIK EI. DRIVE 1951 CHEVROLl 4 I X X )R Why pay the same price or more for GHIA ROI I T 2 DOOR poorer grades of Bief-Buy where you RAI HO IIE.'.TER 1951 A REAL BUY! 1952 I x >| x ; get the mostest of the besiest for your money. TON 1949 BUCK. SUPER 1 POOR RADIO, HEATER A BEAUTIFUL RED COLOR - K.1RT r t n : HUTCH P. S.-Fresh Carrel of Dill Pickles: 2 FOR S5c BUICX . . J lid i +ÌEEPS JBVKKS *2S T ...... wav ioi N orth End Of 1 o w n -T V * . W o ; We wdl be closed Sunday and every other Sunday FoPowing
