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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1957)
(yiuiil way jrrigan Now rqws Oranges alter eal Wtea PangUs rtgaa Hew Taf way i, a the M m la UM. he soM rey VMM k i H C attar lent star? an Im Cerri , (tatty I te CeJMarala ay . of DaMta. aad at M he is rrmiCtJfcNVLYT vVTA ANA. Calif .. July - i escty kttle tnahmae vase rtsU Mai thugs the n Way, Douflai Carrifaa k I at nil. indeed, rmsenoer the latter-da Lani I wta, M kit m eanfurad rha lun i drpretattw lam art ay flyiaf twa eccaa-eaaaee monoplane ;m the AllaatK. ind then, blaming a compass iv blandly toM Um cressed-up witm that ha had matte ant ta fly U California. ln eeraiht eeaaatiea. "Wrong " Corrigta returned ta ttylt the I'aited Statat aad licaar t receptions, benaueta aad evea iwvH contract. put that fliht eat ksa ago t7. int. Fixity Carriiaa eew H hat fw mora bommi aad wrinkles the lama familiar aria aad ck of hair. hw la Orson Grove Sitting aa top a( the worst)' Nat if perhaps, but Camaa car' nlv u perched comfortably la lour bedroom houM ha built Mly himseW. It aastktt la 1 irner of hit M-acre orange Irevt There the onetime hantsterm- . pilot-mechanic Uvea with ait it KJizabeth. aad thro torn. uglu. It, Harry, 14. aad Roy. M out It hit time u spent la the ot tprayin. harvaatiai, cul- iini the remainder aa a imaO n sqmre Hf dabblee ta local politics and II talks of runaini slain far me oitiee la ltt carrtisa mpsigned for the V S. Senate the Prohibition ticket with the an soak the drunks with liter taxet." im taiaU Pins Occasionally he dnvet to aa air- rt in nearby Long Beach and m friend's tmall plane for aa Hjr Or two ' Just to keep ap my license. plami Cerrigan. wha tayt be mi l newa the bif enrs aince freight pilot dayt eome seven ran ago vtfr all thit time Comgaa irk to ha ttory that a brakea nmpau tent kit nine year -eld t winging la Dublia instead of oni Reach. It could have happened te any in " Corriiaa recently told a 'porter Then with an eye twinkle if rememberini a private joke If'' (dried My rompast (rote Instead of "t the right headiaf I wont opposite way The weather wat tfy all the way. ee I didn't tee ocean below me You can look up in the weather reportt for t day " kt la how well the JJ hour. II mile fliht had paid off flnan- lly. Corriiaa summed II up thia V All in all. about WS MM from wo rn mafanne article a book i t motion picture. "The Fly- Irishman An ert of more ent taiee allowed ham to keep Mont of what' i left i Invealrd ' laid Oorrigan indicating green itucco houae and row pm row of orange treea. raatene Files The Texas-born pilot was one of " happy few who barnstormed ey through the depression teriea of rickety planet held tther by baling wire r rwjuenlly Corrtgan took t 'e monkey )ob when he need I a money or repairt on hi I always hitting stumpi in paaturea and breaking the nriing gear he recall rn hia celebrated 1 ISO-mile M ta Ireland, hit only metro 'nt were a dollar wrial walrh. h Mopped and the (amout mpaM knew it in t iMif Beach len 1 dropped down out of the 'rrait ever Dublin. Corn I in d The place greener and to of 'he heusei had hay mil " Alter the deluge of headline! haided. Corrigaa and hu wife rnt tome of the profiti travel f about the country by train n't automobile jut tfeing the (hit nnr Ferry reeaaiaod When World War II came along orngan took a Job with the my Ferry Command and later Mted how inert a t civilian After the war Comgan and a end ilarted an air freight erv with a turplm C7 tranipnrt I'nrrif an career n t profea- nal pilot ended with the Korean r I wanted te get a helicopter ight huunex gmng. hut oar rne rattrVtloni put the kntioih my plana " he laid So. I nwd to orange growing and like fine " Corriiaa tait he plana ta teach throe am la fry when they I old enoagh. but he wonldn t nt thorn ta make a career of i at ion 'Flying today It different," he 4. tfl Mtaata aad Jet. The p'pi ara We hat and the aida fly triaUri Mara they know rat (txW ki aMl ma i aJdUMV-aw oaaTaworaa-i tkt trbM-wakfri, tna cownty ir daedwitt mtn af a differ- t rloth, Corrigan tad. Thaaa taflnvt came Dong the rd wat aad thaat who Hvad Statejmtn. Silm, 0nn Sun, ju!y 21,"S7 ($c. iit Cennon'l;,,StcrIight, Ttrry, towtlt Whita, camalli rota, quamtrint), caladon grawn, pink, yallow, grann miit, pink b-ga, turquoit. Unit 6 ptacM per (vttomar. l , 58 38 19 rag. 98c bath tiza . rag. 69c hand tiza each tech reg. 35c wath cloth ach So mail or paVntc ordtn 70WES tICONO PIOOI rtg. 59c purt linen kitchtn towtli ' tH aa. ooztn 2.99 Popular tiza fcitchan' towalt, .I7"x32", mad f pur kit linan. Suparbry ibtorbwcif, and bacon toiler wmS v and laurtdaring. limit on idozan par cvthsmar. a mail or prtant? ordtn TOWIU-UCONO PIOOI printed ttrry lc)tchtn towtls end eprens Choota from I' variety of gy, convarMtional printed pattamt on toft, absorbent terry, limd) 2 tovlt, 2 aprent per cuttamer. reg. I9e ir3r kitchen towel each reg. $1.49 matching apron each Sb mail or pArwif Ordert TOWTU-SKONO PlOd 49 99c rtg. '3.95 to '5.95 8-pc. place mat sets 5-pc. luncheon sets set to '2.99 About half pne! Choose from a wide assortment of 8-piece place mat tat (4 each place matt and napkins) and 5-piece luncheon ten . . . cloth with four matching napkmt. Limit 3 set. r nwiiJ or phont ordert IININS-SKONP f0OK II-- 1 . ' I I I . ! - M.-B- ...... .... " I.. v ' . l'- ' : -1 .t . .. v. I ' ,. . -t 1 . , . . a av'..:-f I sale! famous Martex "Criterion" towels Far yean aad yean MarUx towels have beea batooa for their quality, beauty tad eervico tbUity. Seiect tbete beautiee treat wide range of luacioua colon . . . white, eryatal aiak, bluta, lemon tea. blue mitt, mint rea, butteracotck, antiajue old. peach, champagne, melon, thadow green and Penian poppy el. tele big bath towef, 25"x48" fl.ts Sl.ft $1940 hand towel, lx28 $1.10 S9 S10JZ0 wath cloth, 13x13' 45 39 S4.20 TOWflS-tKONO PLOOR solel reg. 59 Martex complexion towels Handy little towalt for your guests, (or ronv ilexioa use, for thav ng. Uxir tire, toft tarry weave. White, crystal pink, hluth, lemon lea. blue mist, ni I a t green, butter arolck, antique gold, patch champagne, melon, thadow green, Persia a poppy. 45 deten, $4 8 c TOWILS-tlCOND HOOI sale! reg. 2.50 Martex terry tub mats Heavy tufted terry in 20"i34" tilt solid color with plain band border. Colon to match Martex towels . . . white, cryital pink, blush, lemon ice, blue miit, mint green, but terscotch, antique gold, peach champagne mel on, thadow green. Per aa poppy 1.99 each doien, $23.40 TOWILS-StCOND FiOOt sale! reg. $19.95. Normandie's masterpiece "Martha" spread A chermmg, luiuriout tpreed in authentic Early American dexgn, loof woven fimsKed with 3 inch French knot fringe. Completely reversible, pra thrunk. eaiy to launder. A tpreed 'hot left for years and yean and never goat out of style Bleached white and an tique white Full nze. 98" 112", twin tna, $2"xll2". '12.88 Choice of full or twin aiie ICDlPtUDS-SKONO HOC sale! reg, '17.95 Normandie "New Bedford" bedspread Normandie t tkiHed detigneri and weavers have, captu'ed the true mood of Early 'Amer. kt m the "New Mdyd" tpreed Loom woven, and finished with handsome French knot fringe Hevert ible , . . as beeutiful on one tide tt the other Pre-thrunk and free from lint Ueeched whitf and antique white in full nza, 98"x110", twn i'ia, I2"tn0". $ 10.88 choice af full or twin site IIDJFIIAOS-SKONO HOd owe no. oath dee. hraiMttaj $!. j7tf $M si.fesi.t "ssTol iriitf ss.it lOf S54ui MMta TM t&Xi 'MkWkie $mF SOt "SS4.4S tTtllVcaii r S7.S0 Color j eaier east aete friior i sOf sst ssOi hrta rtftaai SJSt S3kl tit.ij Mi ts I SSJt SS. S34V.lt trutr ss.s "ss.s S4f5s Mit Wlteai SSJt U?19 S41.1S twaiie tap j.9 jytl S41L3S 4rircNjm 79 $9.00 sale! Heldcrest super-combed Duracale sheets and cases Woven with 1M threads te the aauara Inch ior. soft, tmooth luxury Cssnbed eottoa ytras far umfonBity af wetve, free tar streaitk, loafer wear, lighter weiht ftraiM ar fitted. Waite and six lovely colon . . . aink, yeilpw, blue, turquoise, lilac, greee. White sale! Pequot "Plus Service" sheets and cases Longest wetrim until sheets tnd pillow reset . . . straight ar fitted. Woven with 144 thnradt per tquart lark; double tape selvages for extra strength, bleached ta a inowy white. wh erfa f2"ii8T $2.79 tlV49 $27t it'inr si.t9) "siLit ssii TilwT S3.1f "Sl.t SSS.4S rwia teftew $2.7 Jt Slfll hrlatai I?!4? tWaait MsM $1.99 $iA9 aeeaithe SlW Sl7 U 7ri2r ss ss.s saijs If-il ir S4:4 "SS.SV S4KSS triiir yr9 441i s-.fi i"sje Mps TiM'tatt SS2 Si.lS" UWtasa 799 419 S7.40" IHIITt-lKONO HOOI sale! Airfoam's polyurethane mattress pads twin size reg M 49 . full sue reg 14 .49 IHIITt-IICONO FiOOR 2.48 3.48 salel Metallic yarn viscose bath rugt by Regal eg 11 98 St 50 $ JPQ $i QQ alepr.ce l.tsIT W.77 TOWtU-tKONO FiOOt V J , e" : ' t ' V ' .s ' t v . . - ... I x ce . ' - Y . i. a t i '.fv A fir s t, .. , -,-- X .. ,t V STORI HOURS MONO AT AND FlfDAYi 9)0 An. TO 9 9Jtt OTHtt DATSc 9:20 kJA. TO I.JO Fi. SHOP IN AIR CONDITIONED COMFORT FREE STORE-SIDE PARKING FOR OVER 1,000 CARS Illy tdafttoatl the lane af ptW " Coniia taH. adowaf: The eJrfUrneri knew the rlnt knf tt aa taw wwea they flew b wraeii wy." V a i ' r
