The term you're looking for is "curb finders".<br><br>Robyn Greenlund<br>coquillevalley.org<br><br><b><i>or-roots-request@sosinet.sos.state.or.us</i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Send or-roots mailing list submissions to<br> or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us<br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> http://sosinet.sos.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/or-roots<br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> or-roots-request@sosinet.sos.state.or.us<br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br> or-roots-admin@sosinet.sos.state.or.us<br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of or-roots digest..."<br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. "Buggy Bumpers" (LinLouVan@aol.com)<br> 2. Re: "Buggy Bumpers" (Eugene V. Barnes)<br> 3. Book Notice (Pjhuff40@aol.com)<br>From:
LinLouVan@aol.com<br>Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:37:49 EST<br>To: or-roots@www.sos.state.or.us<br>Subject: [or-roots] "Buggy Bumpers"<br><br> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <meta content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1555" name="GENERATOR"><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> <div>Can anyone on this list tell me the correct term for the metal edges that used to be</div> <div>put on cement curbs so that buggys, wagons, etc. wouldn't bread down the edges</div> <div>when they cut the corners too close?</div> <div> </div> <div>I've always called them Buggy Bumpers, but I can't google that term.</div> <div> </div> <div>Linda VanOrden</div> <div>Junction City, OR</div> <div>LinLouVan@aol.com</div></font>From: "Eugene V. Barnes" <evbarnes@earthlink.net><br>To: <or-roots@www.sos.state.or.us><br>Subject: Re: [or-roots] "Buggy Bumpers"<br>Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:02:33 -0800<br><br> <meta
http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16414" name="GENERATOR"> <style></style> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Lou:</font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font> </div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Thanks for bringing those metal strips to out attention. You will shoot me, but I don't think</font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">the wagons .."wouln't bread down the edges.."</font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font> </div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Happy Valentines Day!</font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font> </div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Gene Barnes</font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Costa Mesa, CA</font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"></font> </div> <div><font face="Times New Roman"
size="3"></font> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZU" target="_blank"><img alt="Be Mine Teddy 1" src="http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/8/8_8_35.gif" border="0"></a> </div> <blockquote dir="ltr" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px;"> <div style="font-family: arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">----- Original Message ----- </div> <div style="background: rgb(228, 228, 228) none repeat scroll 0%; -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; font-family: arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><b>From:</b> <a
title="LinLouVan@aol.com" href="mailto:LinLouVan@aol.com">LinLouVan@aol.com</a> </div> <div style="font-family: arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><b>To:</b> <a title="or-roots@www.sos.state.or.us" href="mailto:or-roots@www.sos.state.or.us">or-roots@www.sos.state.or.us</a> </div> <div style="font-family: arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 14, 2007 8:37 AM</div> <div style="font-family: arial; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><b>Subject:</b> [or-roots] "Buggy Bumpers"</div> <div><br></div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font
id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">Can anyone on this list tell me the correct term for the metal edges that used to be</font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">put on cement curbs so that buggys, wagons, etc. wouldn't bread down the edges</font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">when they cut the corners too close?</font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">I've always called them Buggy Bumpers, but I can't google that term.</font></div> <font
id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">Linda VanOrden</font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">Junction City, OR</font></div> <font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> </font><div><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><a href="mailto:LinLouVan@aol.com">LinLouVan@aol.com<br><br><br><br><br><br></a><a href="http://smiley.smileycentral.com/download/index.jhtml?partner=ZSzeb097_ZU&utm_id=7925" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.smileycentral.com/sig.jsp?pc=ZSzeb097&pp=ZU" border="0"></a></font></div></blockquote>From: Pjhuff40@aol.com<br>Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007
13:33:46 EST<br>To: or-roots@www.sos.state.or.us<br>Subject: [or-roots] Book Notice<br><br> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <meta content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16414" name="GENERATOR"><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"> <div>This was listed on a newsletter that I receive. Didn't know if this would be interesting or useful to anyone.</div> <div> </div> <div>Pam</div> <div>**************************</div> <div> </div> <div>RootsWeb Review: RootsWeb's Weekly E-zine<br>14 February 2007, Vol. 10, No. 7<br>(c) 1998-2007 RootsWeb.com, Inc. http://www.rootsweb.com/<br> * * *<br>1e. Book Notices<br><br>THE LIFE OF AMOS SAFFORD WARNER <br>Compiled and edited by Theodora Ann (Grindle) Allison<br><br>The book features the 1850 overland trail diary of Amos Safford <br>Warner who traveled from
Bristol, Ontario County, New York, to the <br>crossing of the Nevada desert on his way to California during the <br>Gold Rush era. It is written in three voices: that of Amos through <br>his trail diary; that of his daughter as she reflects on her father's <br>life; and that of his great-granddaughter who tells of his life in <br>California and Oregon after crossing the trail in 1850. Also included <br>are genealogical data, photographs, exhibits, and an index. Family <br>surnames include: ANKER, BREWER, COAN, CONKEY, DRINKWATER, FLEET, <br>GRAVES, GRINDLE, HOUSTON, MILLER, MORRIS, PEASE, SAFFORD, SILSBY, <br>WARNER, and others. Sources of information are included in the <br>genealogical sections.<br><br>8 1/2" x 11", laminated soft cover, spiral bound, 142 pages, indexed. <br>ISBN 978-0-941159-14-2. $15.95 + $6 shipping & handling ($1/ea <br>additional copy).<br><br>Order from: <br>Teddie Allison<br>60606 Taos Court<br>Bend, OR 97702-8100 <br>E-mail:
golfskibear@bendcable.com for more information. Place the <br>words "Warner Book" in the subject line.</div></font>_______________________________________________<br>or-roots mailing list<br>or-roots@sosinet.sos.state.or.us<br>http://sosinet.sos.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/or-roots<br><br></blockquote><br><p>
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