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6 Port O ford News, Thursday, December 5, 1968 Fish Used For Deer Repellant It appears that ripe fish can have passed me by, and since really prove useful. L S. U. that memorable time that I Pish and Wildlife Service team received it as a Christmas has learned that a preparation gift from a doting Dad who °i putrefied fish is an excellant no doubt hoped that I would deer repellant, outperforming follow In his footsteps as an other m aterials tested in keep avid hunter. If so, his hopes ing deer away from young Doug proved fruitful and probably las firs. beyond his highest expect Here in the Pacific Northwest ations. where Douglas fir plantations are reported quite frequently MEMORIES as being damaged by browsing Even to this day, each time deer and where successful that I fondle that little BB gun hatchery operations have re my thoughts revert to that long sulted in a huge surplus of distant day that it was presented spawned out salmon carcasses, to me by my Bop, and each the finding by Denver Colo., time that I gaze upon it, fond chemist Roger Bui land and bio memories of past hunts with logist Dan Campbell of Olym Pop come alive, and in memory pia, Wash., may provide the we once again wade the then answer to what to do with a willow covered marshes of the mountain of past-prime salmon Coquille Valley together-Pop while helping along an import- and I. Memory serves to recall the and regional Industry. sight of the thousands upon COHO BOOSTS PRICE thousands of ducks that winged The Michigan Conservation their way in endless flocks Department parlayed a million across the marshlands during coho eggs from the Oregon their last evening flight from Fish Commission’s Bonneville the Fish Trap area, as they Hatchery into a five mUlion, headed toward Coos Bay; the three-month-long sport fishery hundreds of them that left the In lakes Michigan and Superior general migration to the Bay, last fall. and, on set wings, came down During the height of last to within shooting range as they year’s "coho madness,’’ as one circled on outspread wings over reporter called It the Michigan the pot holes of the old Hillard coho rush, popular lures sold Marsh-marshland that extended at prices ranging up to ten from the vicinity of Cedar Point dollars each and some were a couple of miles west of actually advertised for rent at Coquille, c l e a r on down to five dollars per day—Saltwater Beaver Slough; A willow Sportsman. covered marshland at that time that housed thousands of ducks, PELLET GUNS mostly mallards. After having completed a Yes, many fond m e m o r ie s little research Involving pellet come to light as, at times, guns, which are g e n e r a lly I gaze upon that little ol* BB classed as air-rifles or air- gun, for all that remains today guns, by the general public,- consists only of memories of according to the type and model the past that are associated with of the name of the pellet gun it, for, like the ducks of yore, Involved,-I was surprised to the willow covered marshes, find that this type of weapon together with both Pop and other consists of various makes of old hunting companions have alr-plstols that total 23 in faded from the picture, long number and that 39 different since . . . just fond memories models of air-rifles are being and an ancient BB gun still marketed today, making a grand survive. total of 62 such weapons avail able to American sportsmen. Pistols and revolvers range In price from the Daisy BB pistol at $8.45 to the Fein- werkbau 65 Target Pistol—a Daisy lmportation-that tops the price list at the price of $144.75. Oregon hunters and fisher Both air hand guns and rifles are modeled in most respects, men pungled up about $100,000 to conform strictly to the in taxes this year for theprivi- general appearence of the pop lege of hunting and fishing on ular models of sporting hand guns and rifles of popular makes and models that are favored FREE SHOWING by sportsmen in general; they are exact replicas of such wea pons. Sauvie Island, K la m a th , Sum mer Lake, Ladd Marsh, and other publicly-owned hunting and fishing areas, and for use of public access sites. Phil Schneider, state game director, advised sportsmen to day that this is the amount of taxes paid to counties for the 1968-69 tax year by the Game Commission. The dir ector said that the current as sessment represents an in crease of $23,000 over the$77,- 000 tax assessment last year. One of the big Increases took place in Multnomah County where the assessment on the Commission’s Government Is land property jumped from just over $5,200 a year ago to more than $20,700 this year. The Columbia Countv portion of the Sauvie Island Game Manage ment Area received a boost of about $5,000 in taxes, jumping from $26,300 the previous year to $31,600 this year. Except for two game manage ment areas, all other public shooting areas received sub stantial boosts In tax assess ments. Schneider said the same held true for big game winter ranges such as Bridge Creek Flats on the John Day River and the Wenaha elk range near Troy. The director advised that only three new facilities were added to the tax rolls during the year, the total as sessment for which amounted to just over $104. Schneider said that of all the facilities operated by the Game Commission in the pub- In baseball’s early days, when a pitcher was Ineffective and re moved from the mound, he did not leave the game. Usually he went to another position because substitutions were not allowed except for lnfuries. of 35mm slides an the archaelogical ruins of Central and South Amer ica supporting the Book of Mormon. Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saints Sunday, Dec. 8, 6 p. m. American Legion Hall Port Orford T h a n k s to heavy rains this year, India may produce about 100-milllon tons of feed grains but Imports will still be neces sary to help feed the millions. Maurice and Carol Phillippi performed at Pacific High sch ool Monday, December 2. The Phillippls presented vari ous dance forms used through the ages and pointed out the simi larities with those of today. The Phillippls also stressed the nhysleal nr sj necessary to perform the rances to per fection. The two young artist have the ability, because of their training and experien ces both as performers and teachers lie interest, tax assessments were decreased in only four areas, and these in very small amounts. of dance, to explain the basic Pears and intricate rhythmic dance Bread, butter, milk maneuvers they demonstrated. TUESDAY The Fhillippis have appeared Hamburger on bun in a number of T. V. programs Potato salad as well as in* many of tifc out Pineapple upside-down cake standing supper clubs tlirough MUk the United States. It is Eheir WEDNESDAY goal to influance Amer i can Creamed turkey/hot biscuits youth in acquiring a desire for Buttered green beans Purple plums better physical fitness. Milk „ THURSDAY Stew SCHOOLI Cottage Cheese Peaches/cookies LUNCH Hot french bread Milk M EN U S FRIDAY k m .V A A W W V U Macaroni and cheese Vegetable salad MONDAY A pricots Beef callop/mashed potatoes Tuna sandwiches Buttered spinach M ilk . 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Saturday and Sunday December 7 and 8 SWISS STEAK GROUND K E F RUMP ROASTS STEW MEAT B oneless INSTANT COFFEE H>OZ FOR CORN FM r MANT W.K.OR C.S. 6 303 "M BLUE BONNET PHEASANT PEAS 7 »» H M E IN SEANS TOMATO SAUCE PHEASANT G« tin $ MACARONI 4 lu 6 9 MOUSE MEAT CHUNKS 2 ä ;49<- Z E E - 4 ROLL PAKS 39t COOKIES SUNSHltr NEW CHIP OfclEO ONION SOUP li P tch ' s M9.IUTTUW0MTHS STKUP U-at 95^ «IMMUNE T-TISSUE ¿ EVERGREEN TRAILER PARK FULL CUT FROZEN T V PINNERS ORANGES IS NOW ON THE STAFF AND WILL SERVE THE BANDON. LANGLOIS AND PORT ORFORD AREAS. THROUGH THE I WANT AOS 3 * « PRfCES EFFECTIVE DECEMBER & - G - 7 SOUTHWESTERN CHEVROLET- BUICK IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT . . . Barry Winters í j j I ttWTED IT 1 PO .X 2 s Sportsmen Pay Higher Taxes OLDEST TYPE WEAPONS Air-guns are no doubt the oldest type of weapon In exist ence today, having come into being right on the heels of stone axes and stone knives that existed during the cavemen age, a compressed air charged weapon appeared on the scene long before the ancient flint lock various types of firearm s w ere unheard of. At the age of six I came into possession of one of the first BB-alrguns to make Its appear ence on the American market. Incidentally, It has remained with me over those years that Dance Team Visits Pacific LB FOR.
