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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1955)
Thursday, BROOKING^HARBOR PILOT BROOKINGS, OREGON (nee Betty Benson) Surviviors a re a niece. M rs C h a rlo tte W ahV 'org of Buffalo N Y Two b rothers, H ja lm a r am 1 Mrs. Helen Rice nas been at>- Richard W ilson of Chicago. Ill G rand-nieces and nephew, M rs pinted chairm an of the Buddv Mrs Chas B iekner and d a u g h t I Gene Bock, and Carol Ann Ben Poppy Sale, sponsored by the V e t e r Carol Ann Benson w ent to i son of Brookings. Mrs John K nap e ra n s of Foreign U ars. THANK YOU NOTICE Coos Bay to a tte n d the fu n eral of pert of Buffalo. N Y and I)r J To stim u la te in terest in the sale th e local V FW post along T hanks for the m any cards d u r 1 th e ir uncle, G ils E. W ilson, who A Benson of St P e te rsb u rg . Fla a rra n g e m en ts w ere w ith th e Dej> irtm ent of O regon, ing M p . Schaal'» lingering illness passed aw ay, M arch 4. at the ag • . F u n eral m ade bv the Mills F u n e ra l home will sponsor a Budv Poppy poster lor the kindness and helpful su p of 82. contest through the Brookings- port given me, and for th e flow ers Mr. W ilson cam e to H arb o r in in Coos Bay. Oregon H a rb o r school 1937 to m ak e his hom e w ith his arni donations to the C an cer Fund T he posters will be judged, and in his mem ory. sister, the la te M rs John Benson. th e 1st and 2n 1 place w inners will Mrs Myrtei» if Schaal and familv A few y ears ago he w ent to MT. EMILY GEM be sent to th e D epartm ent H ead C oos Bay w here he lived w ith h s q u a rte rs, in P ortland. CLUB TO MEET G rand-niece, Mrs. Gene 1 They will then be judged on a state-w id e basis, and a cash aw ard •Ilie Mt E m ily C m and Min- mack» for the first four prizes. C er eral Club will meet on tific a te s will he aw arded for all M arch 17. at the VFW H all at 8 | p o sters to reacn s ta te com petition p m . A ta lk on "C hem ical S a lts , T he w inning posters will t • dis will be given R efreshm ents wi I played at th D ep artm ent E n be served V isitros a re w elcomed, j FILMED AGAINST T H E BACKGROUND cam pm ent. O th e r posters e n te re d in the OF H I E WORLD’S MOST FABULOUS CITY contest will 1»“ displayed locally. Col. Lae Rice is in charge of the contest here. Then* will he two catag o ries of [»osters, from grade 7 th ro u g h 9 TEXAS! O regon m otor vehicle tra v e l inclusive .and from grades 10 climbed approxim ately 10 percent th ro u g h 12 inclusive. in J a n u a ry to set a rw»w a ll-tim e high for th a t m onth, S e c re ta ry °> S ta te Earl* T N ew bry rep o rted Friday. , 'ro ta i street and highw ay m il eage. estim a te d from sta te w id e gasoline sales figures, exceed 467 m illion as com pared w ith 425 m ill ion m iles in Ja n u a ry of 1954 Ja n u a ry tra ffic d e a th s also in creased, N ew bry said. The foil w as 27 killed as against 22 d u ring the sam e m onth a year ago T his pegged the m onths m ileage d eath ra te a t 5 8. up seven te n th s of a point from th " 5 1 recorded at the sam e tim e last yx’a r. The In Breath Taking NATURAE CO LO R death ra te indicates the num ber of persons killed in each 100 mil- The (»ripping Story Of One M an’s Exjk’rience ion mill's of a g g reg ate driving, officials explained W ith I lis ( iod 1 Gasoline sales to talled 40 636,546 gallons, an increase of m ore th an H O TEL BRO OKINGS th re e 500 thousand gallons over BU ILD IN G Starring: COLLEEN TOW NSEND EVANS sales of the proceeding Ja n u a ry . T otal m ileage is e stim a te d by a p PACE POWER ROBERT CLARKE plying an averag e m iles-jw r-gallon figure obtained from the fed eral GEORGIA L E E - RALPH WARD Public Roads A dm inistraton. TO HAVE T h ere w ill t* ri&ace, beginning G range H all, on 12. DANCE an old fashioned at 9 p m . a t the S atu rd ay , March Appoint Mrs. Rice Poppv Chairman FORMER HARBOR M A N IS DEAD M A R C H 2 4 » h —— — 8 P . M . MILEAGE IS HOUSTON UP IN STATF Billy Graham R E A L S IL K ★ ★ ★ IN Plan Smorgasbord In Smith River aSpo] j I M AY S FUN& M A G IC S H O P and “ Mr. Texas” BROOKINGS BIBLE CHURCH You c a n s w in g t h is b e a u t y f o r EJ FREE IN FREEMAN'S MARKET 2 PIECE SET LADIES MATCHED SAMSONITE LUGGAGE and 2 PIECE SET MEN'S MATCHED SAMSCNI7E LUGGAGE Drawing April 16-You need not be present to win You Need Not Purchase Anything — Just Ask For Tickets A t Our M e a t Counter. Come In As Often As You like. No Minors Allowed To Porticiate. U. S. Choice Beef n .n „ Ä U -AN, WEl L v;l ° P R IM E RIB R 0 A S NICI'I. Y TRIMMED T o m \ roast 69c VI ID M C E FOR I ! you think you couldn’t afford the price of a new 1955 B uick? You certain ly can — if you can afford any new car. A nd we proudly show our price here to prove it. F o r the delivered price of the Buick S pecia l sh o w n h e re is s h a rp ly c o m p e titiv e w ith those of the th ree best-know n sm aller ears. It's a price m ade even lo w er by the new transportation charges to the If est — low er, in fact, than those asked for the sm aller ears just a fe w m onths ago. D 29c L V R B O l'E 16 Cottage LI \N SIM ! HO M LESS 11 NDI Kl'/.l I». S M O K ID HAMS l hat s one big reason why Buick production and Buick sales are hitting all-tim e record highs to d ay — and w h y Haiek is outselling all o th e r ears in .1 m eriea e x c e p t tw o of th e best-know n sm aller ea»s. But an e sen bigger reason is this fact: 49c BARRI I. O F D ll.l.S LAST'. The price you pay for a Buick buys you a lot m ore autom obile than the sam e money buys elsew here. It b u y s you b ig -c a r ro o m a n d siz e and 2 for 9C S P A R E R IB S r Í in '’1 R P°R k OPEN S U N D A Y ----- 9 to 6 d d iv a ra c ? lo c a lly ? $ ■ 1 .7 0 » Rad A Anfanne . . . $9 2.SO. c o m fo rt an d b ra w n . It b u y s you B uick sty ling, Buick pow er, Buick handling, Buick ride steadiness — and the fun and pride and satisfaction of bossing the hottest c ar of the v ear. A nd it buys you the widest choice in the industry today. F or th e re ’s a Buick to fit any price range you nam e — the low -price S p e c ia l , the high-pow ered C e n t u r y , the ex tra-ro o m y S i PER, and the custom -hu:lt H O Al)M ASTER. So w hy not com e in and see how easy it is to sw ¡ng the Buick beauty y o u ’\ e got y our h e art set on? Then y o u ’ll see why the th rill of the y ear is Buick in a. lot m ore w ays than one. —th a t the Buick SPECIAL it p I b«'ow any o»h««' cor of 188 hortep-**«r and 122-inch wheelbate? D ID YOU 1 - t h a t »he Buick SPECIAL it paced be.'ow > 1[ tom e m odel» of the th re e best know n »mailer cart? KNOW - J - t h a t the Buick SPECIAL oivet you more 1 poundt of automobile than any other cor ot itt low price? < T h r ill o f th e y e a r i s B u i c k lb 4 9 c 1R A T \S T Y TR1 \ r T H A T IS R EA L N EAT. COME I y \N P TRY O I R P E L IC IO V S M EAT GORDY I I \ K GORDY W ll.L BE WTTH US LONG 1. DON'T W R IT E R ’S SCOUTS ARE A FTER HIM T H E HOL1.YW HART TH K BUTCH ll) B u ’c k s a l e s A re S o a r i n g • 16 D H L P IC K L E S ÂDpjrqDS $2627 I • i Hoofer & D«fratt«r . . lb S H O R T R IB S JDW • ? do. f 6 OOMBnQtr B o- k S H ( I A t 5 o d o r M vd«"’ lllw it r o t « d O p tio n a l a c c tts o r •$ , s lo t * a n d lo c a l » ok «», If a n y, odd t ona' Pric«$ jy vary ill g h f ly In o d io ln in y c o m m y n l»tea f a n the fa c to ry in it< jll« < J • i t r o i • * -' » o r« b a rg a in » . tuch ! BARTtheBUTCH'S Corner j LOCATED ipjoN suddo - and the stars of “ Mr. 'Texas,” and ( indy W alker Men W ho Produced “ Mid-Ccnturv Crusade X jjoj \ UMOQ - I1Q - 91110} ★ ★ ★ E X T E N SIO N TO M E E T T he re g u la r Home E xtension m eeting will l»e held on W ednes day, M arch 15 a t the hom e of G race B artholem ew , at 1074 M ap le stre e t. T he group» will plan th e program for the com ing y e a r In terested jwTsons ait* asked to a t tend. k LETTER TO EDITOR SMITH RIVER CLARICE LATTIMORE Another Great Religions Motion Picture From 1 he io, 1955 barged chuck area, w ho was in station from th e U S . N aw th e fa r E ast, showed severa d h of colored movie pi B efore we get in to th e m eat of owing Kore tak en or scenery si this le tte r, we w ant to m ake it , Japan, Hong Kong. md o th e r E; c le a r th a t we a re very d efin ete’y E ast places. in favor of bousing p ro jects as uni M rs E va Hiel si such W'e fell th a t B rookings needs T he S m ith R iver P T. A. will I visiting her son and fam lv • • and in g en eral w an ts a housing ¡and M rs Donald C rockett and hold th> ir annual sm orgasbord < n project of th e ty p e th a t is planned S a tu rd a y evening. M arch 12 in 0 * •hildren. Vernon, Davie, and th e ir tor this city i d a u g h te r and fam ily. Mr. and M rs S m ith R iver C om unity Hall This H ousing is very a c u te here, and is an annual event .and has prov en 5 Edie F reem an and d a u g h te rs . anything w hich will ivlieve the to b e one of the o u tsta n d in g e v M r and M is John B arnum and ents of the y e a r and plans aix? th re e d a u g h te rs have re tu rn e d situ atio n is very com m endable. H ow ever, we c a n ’t help out m ade to m ake it bigger anil b e tte r ¡hom e from P o rtlan d . Ore. w here I they a tte n d e d th e fu n eral of Mrs. wonder if th e public can insist th is year T he serving of th e food vvill be O ra W. S chrader, the grand- thro u g h th e ir elected city officials gin at 5:30 p.m. and continue u n 1 m o th er of Mrs. B arnum . Mrs. th at tire housing p roject be set up til 9 j>m. E n te rta in m e n t w ill be ¡S c h ra d e r passed aw ay a t the home w ith variable e x te rio rs, and p e r furnished du rin g th e dinner hours. ' of h er d a u g h te r in P o rtland, foll- haps a v ariety of floor plans. Uniformity in housing isn’t a Z.ving a long illness. dance, Donna and Vivian S m ith ; desirable asset to any com m unity. B allet dance, Ja n n e y M cC arley; | Rv ce ShePon, w ith th e U S . If each and < very house in the Navy, w ho has been stationed n e a r vocal duets, B ettie Mello and Ar- F orm osa ,is home on a few weeks proposed p roject looks like each d i s B areggi, diessed in historical leave, and is visiting his sister. } o th er, th e eom unity a p p earan ce costum es. isn't b ettered . F red Johnson, son of Mr. and Miss A m elia Shelton, and p aren ts W’e feel th a t th e council, o r the Rev and Mrs. Ja m e s Shelton. Mrs. L. W. Johnson, of the W in- I planning c< m m ission should se t up I some re q u ire m e n ts w hich will m aek th e project pleasing to tlra <ve, not only now, but in y e a rs to come. Too often, in m ass p ro d u c t ion,sam eness gives b irth to in fe r ior q u ality , especially as fai as ap p earan ces go. Signed by th e follow ing: Buzz S te w a rt. E rn e st W arrin n er W inifred S tan ley W M artinen, V A Mendei h alt, Jr., 1 M athason Hosiery Representative OILTOWN U.S.A. March * * M llT O M M i l t |T K I$ 7 0 « BUICK - At ■WHIN U n » AUTOMOBILB ABE BUILT BUICK WUX BAMLO DRIVE M E N N 1N G B U IC K I I’.-’hw .11 loi N orth " See Y FROM ' FACTORY $180.00 ■ BLICK Dealer” Him »kings /