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T» 1. - - IT .u D ru o rw U ig s iÁu*u»oí P ag e Six CLOSING SA LE Q uitting B usiness Merchandise MUST ALL MERCHANDISE AT COST or Below Cost HERE ARE SOME ITEMS YOU CAN PICK UP AT BARGAIN PRICES! ★ Elgin 17 Jewel Watches as Low as $17.00 ★ DIAM O ND SETS As Low as $15.00 ALL OTHER MERCHANDISE AT COST or Below cost i iiÜ l T h u rs d a y , A u g u st 16, 1956 DiUCtviulgi, O*X¿UAi jiquirrei Tonic k id s rushed in w ith a be d ra g g le d young digge: sq u irrel, . < h n gly b eseech in g Mom to or it up. Jr. th e hubbub. M om g rab b ed r th«* h an d iest re s to ra tiv e s . She ? ushed a h a lf sulfa ta b le t into a s tirrin g spoon, added som e hot ,vat‘ i, an d filled th e spoon to th e rim v.- th vodka. T he ro d en t, be- ng out cold and g asp in g , m a J e a d m in is n a tio n m ore easy. F ig u rin g she h ad th e c r itte r hock-a-block full of th e c o n c o o c , Mom laved it in an em p ty bird cage and chased th e kids out- d ors. In ju s t a few m in u tes she had m re sq u irrel in th a t bird age th a n she ever d ream ed sh e’d have. T he c r itte r w as all over it, y ttm g all so rts of d id o e s w histl- ing, c h ittc m g a - d som etim es bel th a t seem s to be o ccasio n ally be inclined to play r ossuni. th in k s ching! b e tte r of it and stic k s to th e d ig T his episode w ent on to r quite g e r sq u irrel b u s'n ss. som e frisk y m in u tes and th en th inevitable. A fte r a snoring ,-nooze. One good th in about H -bom bs occasionally in .e rru p te d by sun- dr y ^ e . s, th e sq u irrel m an ag ed to and A -bom bs, th ey w o n 't kill y o u g e t up on all fo u r feet E x p e ri a n y dead er th a n an o rd in a ry a u to m en tatio n im proved his locom tion m obile accident. and it w a s n 't long before he w as » * * peering th ro u g h the b a rs of his W ith o u t dew and lig h t flo w ers " ta n k ” w ith a so m ew h at d a z e !, and Mon th o u g h t, accu sativ e i fade. C h a n ty and love a re th e countenance. • dew an d light of th e h u m a n h e a rt. D eG en tis T he kids now have a !ayrr.at<? ® U se Your T e le p h o n e “ S h a r in g ly ’ IKK K tO I.E E f T IN « HOBBY IS W ID E SPR E A D IN OREGON T he hobby of rock collect.ng in O regon is a big business. A cco rd ing to Di H C. D ake of P o rtla n 1. th e overall value of th is p a rs ti ne ru n s aroun-l a m illion do llars, w hen consid erin g all its b ran ch es. T h ere a re som e 4,000 devotees flo atin g aro u n d th e s ta te to w hich " '\v h. add 1 sev eral th o u san d who com e to O regon in search cf a g a te , g a rn e ts, th u n d e egg.-. and w h a tn o t. T his arm y prow l- about, th th e ir sq u are faced h am m er- pi. k. ¡n J m ag n ify in g glasse and am ong th em are som e 500 ho: ; gem c u ttin g shops, a t leas* w ith n a very few m iles of P o rtla n d . D r. D ake, a r e t i r e d d e n tist and a u th o r o f "N o rth w e st G em T ra ils" an 1 • h e m o n th ly "M n e ro lo g ist” is th • recognized lead er of th e P acific N o rth w e st s Gem f a n lers. F ro m C alifo rn ia com e th e mo t of th e visitin g rockhounds. w ith M ichigan ch eck in g in n e.\. .a n u m b e r-. T h ere are said to be at least a hundred d iffe re n t v a ritie s o f a- g a tc in th e s ta te som e of it. th e flow er a g a te , found n e a r Ma Iras, is valued at $25 a pound T hen, especially along th e O regon b e l ches, tlm re a re h u n d red s of sm all shops polishing oi selling sem i- p .ecto u stones. T ho e in the sw irl do not lo « nnon th e ir in te re sts so m uch as a business as th e y do as an o p p o r tu n ity to really g e t o u t o f doors and rou g h it w ith a d efin ite pur- 'Or e. T h e ir rew ard a re som etim e th rillin g w hen th e y tu rn up a bit of m a te rio l th ey 'v e long sought. T hen th c r s th a t in d .s lib 'e boost (o let down» w h°n th y ■ \ rk up th e ir f i r ’ and it tu rn o u t-o r-d o e n 't- to b a s lendid specim en th a t ta k e s a h autifuJ cu t an d polish. Th- re a re over 500 m ineral clubs n th e U nited S ta te s , acco rd in g t; D r. D rak e, one o f th e la rg e st b '- ng th e P o rtla n d a re a , w ith 3 ' m em bers. T he collections of som - o f th e s e "R o rck h o u n d s" a re val- I ued w ay :: into th . te n s of th o u san d s of dollars. I B B z When you allow a courteous interval be tween party-line calls. . . avoid prolonged conversations. . . restrain youthful m ara thon monologues” —you free the line 90 ( th at others may reach you. And at th e same time you’re showing I- telep h o n e n eig h b o rlin e ss that everyone admires and respects. The call that comes through may be for YOU . . . NOTICE FOR BIDS tid e , will be acce p te d u n til 2:00 o’clock, p.m. A u g u st 17, 1956. fo •he a p h a ltic co n cre‘e pavem cn of th e follow ing co u n ty ro ad s of ” r r y C ounty, O regon: nit No. 1. Tlie N orth Bank t tco River Road. U n it N o . 2. T h e G o ld 3 a g n e ll F e r r y R o a d . a! TELEPHONE B each- U n it No, 3. T he E lk R iver R oad. P la n s an d sp ecific atio n s cover- .ng th e am o u n t, kind and c h a ra c te r of th e w ork to be perform ed in the said p av in g of th e said roads have been p rep ared by th e C ounty E n g in e e r an d are on file, and m ay be view ed by any person in te re s t ed, in th e office of th e C ounty C lerk of C u rry C o u n ty . O regon All bids ten d ered for th e road w rok required in said p av in g shall be filed in th e office of th e C oun ty C lerk and shall be in w ritin g , contauned in a sealed envelope, and be delivered by th e bidder or his a g e n t to said C o unty C^erk. Bid m ay be su b m itte d on all th re e of th e afo re sa id u n its in one p ro ject th« r e n tirity and u nit or corn- o r upon any seper bids so sub- h n a t i o n o f u n its be ic-.l by th e •rv ~ untv. © e t that t r o u t ! c.eben get youreelf leome fine bourbon ux. Ask for H ermitage aíiú $©11 $lis w o rld yoia k n o w g r e a t M s tra ig h t K e n tu c k y ’ EVERYTHING GOES Ct b« M< SALE STARTS WEDNESDAY, AUG. 15th LASTS thru TUESDAY, AUG. 28th b o u rb o n ! g t»’ «i OLD HERMITAGE M G tC »ri.-U nf f f flV< RRAND _ ~ 6 years old ---------------------------------------- MINCER'S JEWELRY STRAIGHT B0» RBON WHISKEY kewticky $080 4 ri\r S ** j3 5 1 ,i mi Lee Willoughby, owner i»t p u b licatio n A Y h E OLD HERMITAGE CO . D VISION OF NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORP.,' '/RANKFORT, KENTUCKY. KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY, 86 PROOfJ