[or-roots] Re: buggy bumpers

[Robyn Greenlund]

The term you're looking for is "curb finders".

Robyn Greenlund
coquillevalley.org

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   1. "Buggy Bumpers" (LinLouVan at aol.com)
   2. Re: "Buggy Bumpers" (Eugene V. Barnes)
   3. Book Notice (Pjhuff40 at aol.com)
From: LinLouVan at aol.com
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:37:49 EST
To: or-roots at www.sos.state.or.us
Subject: [or-roots] "Buggy Bumpers"

     Can anyone on this list tell me the correct term for the metal edges that  used to be
 put on cement curbs so that buggys, wagons, etc. wouldn't bread down the  edges
 when they cut the corners too close?
  
 I've always called them Buggy Bumpers, but I can't google that term.
  
 Linda VanOrden
 Junction City, OR
 LinLouVan at aol.com
From: "Eugene V. Barnes" <evbarnes at earthlink.net>
To: <or-roots at www.sos.state.or.us>
Subject: Re: [or-roots] "Buggy Bumpers"
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:02:33 -0800

       Lou:
  
 Thanks for bringing those metal strips  to out attention.  You will shoot me, but I don't think
 the wagons .."wouln't bread down the  edges.."
  
 Happy Valentines Day!
  
 Gene Barnes
 Costa Mesa, CA
  
  
   
    ----- Original Message ----- 
   From:    LinLouVan at aol.com 
   To: or-roots at www.sos.state.or.us    
   Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 8:37    AM
   Subject: [or-roots] "Buggy Bumpers"
   

   Can anyone on this list tell me the correct term for the metal edges that    used to be
   put on cement curbs so that buggys, wagons, etc. wouldn't bread down the    edges
   when they cut the corners too close?
    
   I've always called them Buggy Bumpers, but I can't google that  term.
    
   Linda VanOrden
   Junction City, OR
   LinLouVan at aol.com






From: Pjhuff40 at aol.com
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:33:46 EST
To: or-roots at www.sos.state.or.us
Subject: [or-roots] Book Notice

     This was listed on a newsletter that I receive.  Didn't know if this  would be interesting or useful to anyone.
  
 Pam
 **************************
  
 RootsWeb Review: RootsWeb's Weekly E-zine
14 February 2007, Vol. 10, No.  7
(c) 1998-2007 RootsWeb.com, Inc.  http://www.rootsweb.com/
                   *      *     *
1e. Book Notices

THE LIFE OF AMOS SAFFORD  WARNER 
Compiled and edited by Theodora Ann (Grindle) Allison

The book  features the 1850 overland trail diary of Amos Safford 
Warner who traveled  from Bristol, Ontario County, New York, to the 
crossing of the Nevada desert  on his way to California during the 
Gold Rush era. It is written in three  voices: that of Amos through 
his trail diary; that of his daughter as she  reflects on her father's 
life; and that of his great-granddaughter who tells  of his life in 
California and Oregon after crossing the trail in 1850. Also  included 
are genealogical data, photographs, exhibits, and an index. Family  
surnames include: ANKER, BREWER, COAN, CONKEY, DRINKWATER, FLEET,  
GRAVES, GRINDLE, HOUSTON, MILLER, MORRIS, PEASE, SAFFORD, SILSBY,  
WARNER, and others. Sources of information are included in the  
genealogical sections.

8 1/2" x 11", laminated soft cover, spiral  bound, 142 pages, indexed. 
ISBN 978-0-941159-14-2. $15.95 + $6 shipping  & handling ($1/ea 
additional copy).

Order from: 
Teddie  Allison
60606 Taos Court
Bend, OR 97702-8100 
E-mail:  golfskibear at bendcable.com for more information. Place the 
words "Warner  Book" in the subject line.
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