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Thursday, July 19, 1956 Brookings-Harbor Pilot •— Brookings, Oregon C & K MARKET Brookings' Newest and Finest Market SPECIALS GOOD FOR 7 FULL DAYS Thursday, July 19th thru July 25th STEER BEEF Pound POT ROAST 49c STEER BEEF Pound ROUND S T E A K .............. 7 9 c Pound STEER BEEF RUMP R O A S T .............. 65c Pound STEER BEEF T-B O N ES..................... 7 9 c Pound STEER BEEF RIB STEA K S.................. 5 9 c Pound STEER BEEF SIRLOIN STEAK . . . . 65c Pound STEER BEEF BONELESS STEW 55c (Lean) FROM T H E LAND OF CORN DUBUGUE, IOWA • 3 lbs Sliced DUBUGUE COUNTRY MAID $ 1 .0 0 BACON CORN Market KIDNEY BEANS Dark Red Whole Kernel (ait ( ircen Corn Beans S AV E . fi a Pork & Beans o - 51 Market Brand CRUSHED Extra Heavy PINEAPPLE SYRUP 11 oz. Can S A FECO AUTO Tin In Heavy i. k i Today's only 4-wheel drive truck. In its weight c la ss... designed and engineered completely for 4-wheel drive off-the-road use! 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St vie Market TOMATOES An ex h au stiv e trea tise cover F o r m any years it has been the ing all phases of the handling of practice, in the tanoak are a to our n ative Tan Oak is available fall the trees and strip them of in th e Ju ly issue of the Journal th eir bark, leaving the boles to of F o restry , a copy of which was rot. The hark, rich in tannic acid, loaned th e Pilot by “R ags” Rag- has been the only crop from o u r land, d istric t ranger for the U. S. native tanoaks Possibly when th e F. S. value of the wood itself, its pro- T his sto ry cites the home ran g e: pcrtu ’s. and m ethods of handling of th e species as the coastal area are b e tte r known it may become of the principal industries of betw iveen th e Umpqua River and the S an ta Inez m o u n tain , of Call- th e narrow c o i t a l strip in w hich "ii T h e I tree r o n itself, i t x i ' l f is is f fam n m iliar i l i n r >* IS n d tlV C . fornia. The seen a t . th e office of the ........... su p erin to th e most of u- and the descrip tendent, high school building. tive m a te ria l in the article states Brookings, Oregon, CALL FOR BIDS th a t th e te sts were made on three _. . , _ , , _■ . • . ITEM VI BLACKING: Two rrees ta k ,n a . .andon, Iron, a „ ThS ‘ ‘" k L " “" ''a stan d nears Powers and others No , 17c- Bnsdartgs. O regon »Hl are as around school buildings. receive sealed bids on the follow- specifications may be seen at th e tak en n ea r Brookings, all at vari up to noon, August 9, 1956: office of th e superintendent, high ous elevations w ithin the range. ITEM I FU E L O IL : Light school building, Brookings, O re- The a v e rag ed b h of the trees was 30 inches and the average height, Domestic, PS300. To lx* delivered gon. as required in tan k s ad jacen t to The D istrict School B oard of 1(K> feet. In the freshly cut trees school buildings. C apacity of School D istrict 17C. C urry C oun the sapwood was indistinguishable tanks approxim ately 8000 gallons ty, BrooWings. O regon reserves from th e heartw ood The annual each. Bids to be made per gallon the right to reject any or all bids, frow th rin g s ran around 15 to and per bbl. basis F. O. B. Brook- Bidder m ay bid on any or all the inch though they ranged be- tw een 9 and 30 Light toot bolts item J I —G A SO L IN E : to be T hese bids will be opened a t w ere tak en from th t various por pum ped in school busses at ser- the school house A ugust 9, 1956 tions of th e logs and these pro- - station or garage. Bidder to at 8 p.m. and publicly read aloud, cecsed into sm aller sections for of gasSline. deliver- DORA E. BEAULIEU, the testing. These bolts ranged J B . District Clerk all th e w ay from 6 to 54 foot " 1 ? IM?' gaiiOn’ R ss ‘1 Brookings, Oregon. length of th e logs. The te sts w ere _ _ _ ________________________ * * exhaustive as indicated by t h e . several c h a rts and graphs accom- panying th e article. w Evidence determ ined by these te sts brought out the conclusions th a t o u r n ativ e tanoak w as quite ad ap tab le for flooring, presenting a hardness sim ilar to th at of su <•> g a r m aple and slightly higher th an red o r w hite oak commonly used for th is purpose. T his h ard ness. along w ith a most pleasing g rain and light golden color, should recom m end the m aterial highly. The wood is very a d a p t able to ship construction in that it has stren g th sim ilar to red an I w hite oak, is available in long, clear lengths and has such a high portion of sapwood it can be eas ily tre a te d w ith preservatives T ests of these factors are being Now you can have better Insurance and claim® m ade at th e Puget Sound N aval service—at folding-money-size savings! This is shipyard. insurance for careful drivers only, reducing losses. T anoak. too, lends itself well to bending when steam ed, even to Streamlined policy issuing methods are applied t s the point requiring at least 25 cut costs. YOU get the benefits. Why go on pay percent com pressability. T reated ing high costs for old-fashioned Insurance? tan o ak has been found very de sirab le for crossties and test ties *>. * - ■ are now being used by the S o u th Call Now. No o b lig a tio n ern Pacific railway. It is in fu rn itu re m aking the wood really comes into its own, due, to its uniform ity of color, case of m achining. excellent stren g th properties and to 1 -nding itself to beautiful finishes. Be cause of its unique grain it is very adaptable to th? m an u fac tu re of ro tary cut veneer, the finished m aterial very closely resem bling rift-saw n oak. Cream Market Treasure Forestry Article Reports q STEER BEEF SALE I ITEM III LUBRICATION of busses, including oil change. Bid der to specify (a) lubrication charge; tb ) cost of oil being sup plied; (cl cost of o th e r m a teria ls and supplies. School D istrict No. 17C w ill furnish Tax Exemption C ertifi cates. ITEM IV 1 A l’N D ER IN G O F TO W ELS used bv Gym classes in th(? B rookings-H arbor schools. Bjdg |o Qn <per toweV basis w itb daily pick up and delivery, ITEM V MUSICAL IN STRU - “ E Q U IPM E N T - j 1(ica^ ns may- Tan Oak Has Possibilities, ■ munin Page Seven drive truck! It ’s tested, proven, certifi. <1 and unu/ue in its weight < lass. No other 4-wheel drive truck even touches its perfoi inance- proved all-around utility. Add to all this the ’J e e p ’ Truck’» functional design, long life, low maintenance cost and high re-sale value arid you see why it’s your one best 4-wheel drive truck buy! VILLU...wirtf j Ivpst Mikin if 4 wtotl twe Large Stalks CELERY 5 c pound See your WUJys dealer fo r a demonstration BUFFINGTON MOTOR CO. MCCLENDON MOTGR CO. i#5 S. Ellensburg Ave. —Gold Beach, Ore. 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