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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1956)
I BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT — BROOKINGS, OREGON Thursday, January 12, 1956 TOO L A T E FOR L A S T W E E K ENGAGEM ENT ANNOUNCED Eastern Star Has Installation T \T F R M IT P P M Y * H K -i 1 L K 1 i l l RITES ARE TOLD In a most colorful ceremony, before a capacity crowd, the 1956 officers of S atellite C hapter No. 165, O rder of the E a ste r n S tar, w ere installed last T ues day evening. The I.O.O.F'. H all w as beauti fully decorated, th e stage being draped in pink edged w ith blue and a large silver sta r em blem covered th e back of the wall. The decorations w ere the work of Lillian W eideman, E lsa Rav- ekes. and Ethel Molino. P.W. M atron Eileen Swan was the very impressive installing officer for the S ta r and her hus band, P.W. P atro n Robert Swan, for the incoming patron and sentinel. Agda B ickner w as in stalled as W orthy M atron for the coming y ear and her husband, Charles, as W orthy P atron E ula Brim m was introduced as the M other Advisor of the Rainbow Girls and H arold Jochens as the W. M. of the Sidney Croft Lodge of Masons. All the incoming officers were a ttire d in lovely gowns and all w ore charm ing corsages. The group presented orchids to Helen Hanscam , the outgoing W orthy M atron and Agda Bickner, the incoming one, and H elen w as the recipient of m any beautiful and useful gifts in appreciation of her year in office. The E astern S ta r officers for 1966 a re : W orthy M atron, Agda Bickner; W orthy P arton C harles Bickner; Associate M atron, E thel Jack- son; A ssociate P atro n , C harles Spence; S ecretary, Beula Peffley; T re asu re r Alice Spence; Con- - ***• *$»♦-•. ihtf**??**’' « • MM’ •<*?** M .»"‘«•*♦>•»3*1 Cu-MT^ wJA-wS^Mf Mr. and Mrs. R D. Rowley announce the engagem ent of th eir daughter, Dorothy Jean, to V em , son of Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Garvin, now of S m ith River. The young couple a re now in school, and the1 wedding is sched uled for some tim e this coming sum m er. Both are well know» in the com m unity and h a re m any friends here to co n g rat u la te them. Mrs. R uth L ater, d au g h ter of Mr. and Mrs. F ran k H assett of Brookings, and .Mr. W. M urphy of C rescent City w ere united in m arriag e by Rev. Leo R. D oug lass a t the Moose Hall on Dec em ber 24th. Mrs. George H assett stood up w ith her sister-in-law and Mr. A1 B atrock was best m an for Mr. M urphy. Close relatives of! th e couple attended the c e r e - ! mony. Mr. M urphy is em p lo y ed , Mr. and Mrs. Ray Olsen, and by the W est Coast Telephone I family of W illow cm 'k, Calif. Co. and was recently tran sferred spent the w eekend w ith Mr. and to Brookings w here they are Mi's. H assett. They w ere unable now living on Del N orte ,\ve. to be home for C h ristm as on ac count of th e flood, so a belated C hristm as p arty w as held M R S A C K L E Y ’S N O T E S SO C IE TY TO M E E T W ord w as received this naAt The B aptist Com m unity church week from M s. ; ie Redfield Missionary Society will m eet who is in O akland, C alilom ia, T hursday, Ja n u a ry 19th, at the w ith her husband who is serious home of Mrs. Loyd Weeks on ly ill, and confined to the hos Pioneer Road, A deaer« luncheon pital th e n ' w ith a h ea rt attack. will be held at 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Lydia C riger and Mrs. E dith Mrs. Don M cCarton arrived Ackley a re co-hostesses. Mrs home Sunday from Medford W alter S adler is program ch a ir w here she has been taking care man, and Mrs. Claude Goldizen of her sm all grandchildren who’s w ill lead devotions and w hite m o th er w as ill. cross w ork will also be done. O O OD FELLO W S//7P M E E T S A Goodfellowship m eeting will be held a fte r the B aptist Church evening w orship service, Sunday Ja n u a ry 15th. Sunday school teach ers will be in charge ot the refreshm ents. ductress, Odessa W hite; Assoc- iabe Conductress, Anne Nelson; Chaplain, Beryl Bollinger; M ar shall, M uriel G ragg; O rganist, V era Fow ler; Adah, D oris N o r m an; Ruth, E thel Jochens; E s ther. Ellen A rrell; M arth a, E lm a M itchell; Electa, Kay S an d stro m CH O RAL CLUB SIN G S W arden, M arie Strom m en; S e n t A large congregation at the inel, F rancis A rrell; Courtesy Girls, M argaret B reuer, B etty Baptist Communitv Church en Gorte, W anda Phillips and Gold joyed the singing of the ladies ol the Chetco Choral Club, on ie Swearingen. New’ Year's evening, under the direction of Mrs. Helen Rice. R egular practice for the club will begin Ja n u ary 9th, at the Assembly of God Church, a t 7 p.m. New m em bers will be wel come. VK5S3 end ORY Mr. and Mrs. Guy S m ith and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sm i’h of Can- ■ « fiL id » d - v V ‘ ' \l * I \ \ I / r*" ' > -/ c m t iv FU là(U Ul .X A I È El 1/ “x the _• , > i is ÄK ^ 1 -.A '¿‘....’I «t ■r * 0 '■ - "■ ■ ' ; .. - U FA saves '2 on seco, het wa.’ e y JANUARY CLEARANCE • BROOKINGS (AMcRA SHOP O N E 5 - M I L E D R IV E W I L L P R O V E IT \b u r driving is easier_you feel safer_ in T i.c BIG Uh; I I lie stunning Mercury Montclair 2-door har«!fnp with distinctive low profile and Flo-Tone color styling AGIFIOW ACTION AND 7 RINSES Cleanest washing, most Better, cleaner, softer than ouidoor drying! No weather worries any time! s'«. E J • i' 1) V DRIES C LO THES\ ECF11R, FLUFFIER \ PA TR O N IZE ALL PIL O T A D V ER TISER S No surgery needed to reduce swelling of painful piles! tt W 3 f ■ N .3 T Y - S a l A i l SPACE ty/ash a full 9-!b. load as you c ry a full local A U S T R A L IA N M E M O R IA L All m em bers of the arm ed for- ces u ho would like to have a C°P> of an eight-pa©? brochure depicting th e unveiling by Queen Elizabeth of A u stralia's N ation- a i M em orial to America, should adress the A ustralian News and Inform ation Service, «136 F ifth Avenue, New York 20, The Bur eau asks th a t all applieuationa give a sta te m en t of service and v eteran 's serial number. The 258-foot alum inum shaft, erected at C anberra, is a token of frienship tow ard the A m er ican people and an expression of appreciation for w hat the Yanks id for A u stralia during the war. I en tire su rface w ith a cloth th a t B its O' This and T h a t — I has been dipped in m ineral o il L atest story heard 'round them th a r hills: W E A T H E R F O R C A ST Floyd Matlock Some sto rm we I glue my e a r to the radio by Mrs. F ra n k Waldien had. w asn't it F ra n k ? Did your For a w ord of en co u rag em en t A1 F au lk n er spent the h o lid ay s’ barn blow dow n? or so in Brookings. Since his jeep is , F ran k Waldien-—I don’t know, The w eath erm an ag ain is m arooned at the H aight place H aven't found it yet p ratin g he cam e into town w ith Roy ------------ A bout th e presen t sto rm ’s Brim m and retu rn ed w ith Dann> You know the old story . . It's H aight. | m ill wind, etc. . . . well, out abating But I,d o n ’t ap p reciate his su b Sy P ayne is rendering a f e r n ' of th is recent storm cam e th is: terfuge service for those of us w ho have When M atlocks w ere unable to W hile chbppin' wood in N oah's no m eans of crossing the river, buy any lam p chim neys Flo>d ( . Many of us owe him a debt of : m ade one. He w rapped a piece 1 UKt g ratitu d e for his s e n ice to our of string, sa tu ra te d w ith k ero com m unity up there in this re sene, around a q u art jar, set it spect for he has been doing this afire, then dipped it quickly into for years. cold w ater. Bottom dropped out, Floyd M atlock crossed the riv upside down it just tits a num- e r F riday to w alk into the old her 2 kerosene lamp. George Tolman place to see how Bill Ryder, his c a re ta k e r is. ' Mrs. Sy Panye told me that E arl Bronson is som ew here out th eir hom e-cured bacon has mil- In d o c to r's te sts, am azin g new Stainless Pazo instantly relieved in those wild hills. W onder how dewed very badly during this piles' torture! Gave internal and he's faring? I surm ise he has dam p w eather. If you ure h a ^ n g external relief — without surgeryl 6 medically-proved ingredients re probably caught a big fat b ear th e sam e trouble try this: Clean lieve pain.itching instantly I Rcjrtuco and "livin’ it up" these cold all the nuldew on by scraping swelling. Promote healing. Y r« sit, walk in comfort! Only stainless piVt w intery days. and wash w ith a cloth dipped m remedy. Stainless Paz«>< 8upix>ai- Roy Brimm spent some tim e vinegar. A fter it is dry rub the teries or Ointm ent a t druggists. at his ranch on th e Upper, upper Chetco where he busied him self pruning the tree s around his place. (I took an e x tra ‘look-see' hoping to get some ideas as we PRA( I IB LEX FX w t.J.S lens and ease, bellaw-.scojx? and can't see last y e a r’s bird nests 105mm Telephoto lens NEW $139.95 in our apple trees. I suppose i t ’s M IN O L IA A utom atic 2 l< Twin Lens reflex cam era coated my very vivid im agination but one «if those trees looked ju st a f3.5 color corrected lens NEW $99 50 teensy, weensy bit like a sp ar D E-JU R Hmm Movie o utfit com plete w ith C am era, Case, pole 1 th ought). No joking, they bar-lites and D eJur projector all in carry ca rto n New 129.95 do kxik nice though. BOLSEY "Jubilee Threesome*’ A utom atic 35 Case and Mrs. Elizabeth W hite had a Elash, complete, NEW housefull over C hristm as as all $79 50 her children and grandchildren ER E lectronic F lash w lifetim e tube, b attery o r electric paid her a visit. Those present N EW ............................ ............... $54.95 w ere Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bad At) "300" Slide projector w cast anti A utom atic changer ger and family, Mr. and Mis. NEW $59 95 Ralph Hall and family, Mr. and Exposure Meters NEW w case Mrs. Ernest Sm ith Jr., Leland $8.45 and up and Russell W hite Com plete line American, German Japanese C am eras The W ells Moody family moved Gadget hags, trijwxls, «‘levator tripoils, filters, adapters, to Brookings during vacation. viewers, screens, ?<htors, splicers, reels, horn«' dev’eloping The Laurence Pool family are outfits, enlargers, all accessories, chem icals and paj«ers moving to N orw alk, California. Binoculars and Field Glass«>s NEW from $T2 25 Ben Jones spent New Y e a rs ir.d the day following w ith th« ¡• rank Waldien family. — O NE D AY F IN IS H IN G — UPPER CHETCO HAPPENINGS .;A ( , i f ' j i t i i)’ : . • L ■ yonville w ere w eekend visitors of antj y jrs l Dronbaugh. The men are b ro th er and nephew of Mrs. D ronbaugh. ----------- Mr. and Mrs. Robert S ta n h u rst finally retu rn ed home from a trip over the holidays to San Francisco. They w ere marooned two days in A rcata, and two days in Scotia, then got a plane ont to San F ran cisco and back, leaving th e ir ca r a t A rcata for the re tu rn trip home, PAGE THREE SMALL DOWN PAYMENT Easy Term s On Balance W e S e ll t h e B e s t & S e rv ic e th e R e s t Weeds GAS & APPLIANCE CENTER Easier riding and handling on sharp turns—new comfort on bumpy roads—widest choice of safety features in its field help explain why THE BIG M is the big buy for 1956. Riding is so much better than reading. That’s why we invite you to take a demon stration drive in our big m . o f passing, makes hill-dim hing as effort less as breathing. Then you’ll fee! 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