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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1957)
BKUVIMIw)—nAKBUK r i l i U Oregon VFW Commander, Harry; Birch, and his wife Llela, will be at the next meeting of the local groups, Wednesday evening, Oct. 2nd. Birch will a d d r e s s the Joint meeting of the veterans and their ladles and a special Invitation 1 s extended to current and past mem b ers to attend. Mr. and M rs. Birch have re cently returned from the National VFW encampment held this year at Miami Beach, Fla. Mrs. Birch is widely known for her work at Camp White and Commander Birch for his raising of some >43,000 for the Oregon cottage at the VFW National Home, Eaton Rapids, in Mich, for which project B i r c h built, painted and lettered minia ture cottages supplied to every *******a*** BLOOD BANK "TIPfi" SOUGHT Local VFW and Auxiliary mem bers fam iliar with the setting up and operation of the local Walking Blood Bank have been asked for "tips" by VFW officials of the State of Maine. Interest started in a remote M a ln e VFW post, according to Bavll S. Kenerson, of South Hiram where they put into effect a Whlldng Blood Bank from stories they had read of Its operation in Brookings. F u r t h e r information is being sought here by Dr. Thomas McCoy) Department Surgeon, of Waterville^ Maine, auu and ou Stanley E. jo J o n h n n s s o o ^ j tiu ey r.. state V FW Service Officer of Tagui Maine. Their object being to cover the entire state with free typing and free transfusions. ************ scratch pads UK THURSDAY SE PTE •IMBER Ml 26, 1957 VFW OFFICIAL MRS. DENNIS FADLING B HONORED AT STORK SHOWER Mrs. Dennis Fadllng was honor ed at a stork shower recently at the home of Mr. and M rs. M. A. Phetteplace. The guest of honor received many lovely and useful gifts. Refreshments of coffee and cake were served to the nineteen ladies present. Attending were Mesdames Kay Johnson, Jack Myers, Don Crook, Jack Ames, Hugh Dawson, William Shipley, Lyle V au g h an V e r n o n Crockett, J a c k Grush, Harold Skelton, V e r n o n Garvin Doug Beliel, Barry Sage, Lvonne Henderling. Hostesses for the affair were: M rs. Lloyd Russell, M rs. Dennis Phetteplace, M is s Judy P h e ettej place, and Miss Janet Bailey. A VISÍTE VWF Auxiliary and post in the Weekend guests at the home oi state, through *hich was collected Mr. M rs. Wayne Davis was the small change totalling the need- their daughter, Mrs'. Dewey Spence, ed fund. and five children of Ashland, Ore. PostCommander Ferdie Stien- metz, last weekend, attended the Field Day, at Camp White Veter ans Home as well as the Kickoff dinner at Grants P ass. He urges all past and current members of the VFW and Auxiliary to make a special effort to attend next Wed nesday evening, stating that those who have not paid their 1957 may be re-Instated to the end of 1958 by kicking In one years dues, thereby getting fifteen m o n th 's m e m b e r s h i p for the price of twelve. New applications, will of c o u r s e , be welcomed both by Stlenmetz and M rs. Dorothy Har vey, president o f th e l a d i e s auxiliary. ♦**»****e hit M z PRINTING fo r Call 3725 V F W D IS T R IC T M E E T IN G B R IN G S O U T A B O U T 1 5 0 Last Sunday about 150 members of the VFW and Ladies A u x i l i a r y State officera 8at both sat down to a baked salmon dinner’ 8 *blch were Inspirational at the local VFW hail. The occasion iind brought forward many of th. was the Fall meeting of D istrict 7.peeompllshments of the groups and All ten posts In the district werePlanafor more actlvlty- mo8t represented and all but one of the distinguished visitor was M r s . Ladies Auxiliary. Marie Dana of PortJand. who was A feature of the meeting was the*n Pro°kln88 when the local ladles dinnertime w e lc o m e by M ayorRroup was formod. here at Fell Campbell, longtime member dedlcation of the local VFW of the local post. building, as well as several othei After the dinner, the ladles m et*1*11* *hUe occupying department ladies met in the hall and the veterans In the bailees ********** high school gymnasium. D istrict Leaves Mr. and Mrs? Walter Garvin and small daughter left for K la m a th Falls where Mr. Garvin will enter O .T .I. Mr. and M rs. Rod Herman M rs. Garvin's parents, helped then C o m e in a n d s e e o u r I N T E R N A T I O N A L T r u c k "POWR-LOK Test"! 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