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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1946)
h- - » BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON Home of The Croft Lily Page S ix ■XHl'RSDAjÇ-DEÇEMgg, tim ated number, therefore, a big} 15. The rising p a r i t y in d e x ’next few months, will increase in the num ber of trappers will be nec- promises th at farm ers will g e t' 19. De-control of livestock and of 1947. essary to reduce these anim als to m ore for eggs during the 1947 me a t prices m ay m ean a slight cut a point where lam b losses will flush production season than in For your every Ulsur. not be excessive t h i s coming 1946, although some governm ent in feed requirem ents / o r the next six m onths. W ith a big spring pig see Pete Lesmeister Ag prioe support will be needed L ast week three com m unities i spring, 16. A 20 percent drop in chicken crop, feed requirem ents probably Try Classified A ^ held a planning m eeting: a t Lang- O ther subjects for discussion m- prices followed the rem oval of volved joint participation in trial lois. Gold Beach and Harbor. ceiling prices on red m eats. These were assisted by Gene construction for predatory ani mal control as well as fire con 17.. A drop of 6 to 9 percent in BE SURE TO SEE THE NEW Alberts, in the control of pred atory animals. Predatory’ anim al trol, the use of airplanes for lo egg production is predicted for dog owners, livestock men and cating coyote concentration in the next year. governm ent hunters of the coun snow-covered high country, and Feed Simplify your housecleaning with an Electr ty met with Mr Alberts, field m an the location of bait horses in iso 18. Ending price controls on by W rite to for fish and wildlife service, and lated areas to reduce coyotes, to product foods and com m ercial avoid conflict with the use of R. M. Knox, county agent, for mixed feeds m eans higher prices purpose of planning the coming dogs and people with other in te r for m ost of them for a t least the Box 23 , Brookim year’s activities in the control of ests. It was agreed th a t bait s ta tions should be established a t predators. Calf Ranch and Ceres P rairie by Coos c o u n t y hunter, V ictor the Coos county hunter, and a t Howard, brought with him sev Tait P rairie and Eckley by the eral Coos county sheepmen and C urry county hunter, and also, m et with the Langlois group for stations at Ball M ountain, Saw purpose o f correlating control tooth M ountain, Signal B u t t e , plans along the county line. Wild Horse, High P rairie, Quail H unters from all sections of P rairie on Long Ridge and Red the county reported the increas BE WISE — SELECT YOUR GIFTS EARLY — TODAY! ing coyote numbers, indicating M ountain, near the Chetco river. FO L K S’ W ei still have a few flannel pajarrias left. These were slightly soiled in th a t a very intensive control pro Gene A lberts agreed to see to the gram will have to be carried on establishing of a bait station over FINE ASSORTMENT TO CHOOSE FROM this w inter to avoid losses d u r the California line a t the cus tom ary location known as Red For Father ing the coming year. For Son According to the October re Flats. Socks Socto port from the fish and wildlife S h irts Shirts service, R. M. Conley took seven Shorts Shorti bear, George Adams, 8 predators, Slacks including four bear, three coy Belts Ties otes and one bobcat, and Z. J. Suspenders Crockett, working 13 days, took B elts Pants eight predators, including five Industrial Production Garters Jacket» bear, two bobcats and one coy 1. Steel production reached a Suspender8 ote. Ties record peacetim e level early this H andkerchiefs More Bear Pens Planned fall. H andkerchief As a result of a report on tria l 2. Motor vehicles have been COME IN A N D S E E OUR F IN E L IN E OF CLOTHING building of bear pens in various coming off the assem bly lines Shipm ent. LARGE SIZE, ONLY....................... $2.50 sections of the county it was nearly twice as fast in recent decided to increase the num ber m onths as during the first half Lee Bib Overalls, sizes 32 to 46 Lee Waist Overalls, sizes 31 to 40 during the coming year as ex of the year. cellent results have been obtained 3. M otor-truck production h a s when pens wAre located propertly. reached an all-tim e high. Five pens have been planned for 4. O utput of radios, eleqtric the northern part of Curry’, and ranges, vacuum cleaners, irons, thre for the Pistol River area. and washing m achines is running The reported advantage of this 30 to 65 percent above prew ar. type of protection against the Em ploym ent predatory bear is th at the pen 5. Present unem ploym ent (2,- takes the bear alive and den's not 000,000 people) is practically as provid«» any hazard to people, low as it can go. hunters, dogs or livestock as M arketing and Transportation might be encountered in the use 6. Costs of m arketing farm pro of traps. ducts this season reached th eir Trapping Program For Bobcats highest point since June, 1927. Sheep losses w ere estim ated a t 7. Farm ers got 53 cents out of around 500 head this year, which each dollar that consumers spent is a 50ri reduction under the for food d u r i n g the sum m er 1915 estim ated loss. months, compared w ith a high of Orders w ere approved for 12 55 cents last winter. dozen bobcat traps to be loaned JU ST A R E M IN D E R TO Y O U ! and used on sheep ranges under Fats and Oils 8. Prices of fats and oils broke supervision and assistance of the hunters. Dick Adams agreed to all records in October 9. Stocks of fats and oils this help sheepmen in setting these trips providing they would at fell reached th eir lowest point in j tend to them regularly a fte r 18 years. w ards. Livestock and Wool llobcat num bers have increased 10. The spring pig crop of 1947 so rapidly recently that three or will probably be the largest since four employed h unters could not the record crop of 1943. m ake an impression on th eir es- 11. Large m arketings of c a ttle 1 XI------J »t’d hogs are expected through the w inter months, but hogs m ar- ’ keting will fall oil bv late s o rin g . i 1 W heat 12. This year’s wheat carryover is the second sm allest in 20 years. 13. V heat exports t h i s year m ust come from the 1946 crop. I as exportable reserves have been ' exhausted. Dairy R uby $ token 14. Consumption of fluid milk Assisting and cream fell off a fte r the lapse of price controls but is still con Closed Sunday and Monday sid e ra b ly above prew ar. 1 Poultry and Egg Predatory Control Planned For Co. E L E C T R O L U X CLEAN! RALPH HULANDEI Bill Ward’s Clothing Store • Btueufintf BtookinyA ike Beit A Statistics Told By Co. Agent ATTENTIONS! Members and Prospective Members of the COOS-CURRY ELECTRIC CO-OPERATIVE I o all residents of the area north of the state line toward Harbor, covered by our new con struction, we urge these necessary requirements before electricity can be turned on: Z A I) A ’ S PAYMENT OF MEMBERSHIP FEE! STATE WIRING INSPECTION FEE BEAUTY RIGHT-OF-WAY EASEMENT SIGNED! SH O P We are not permitted to turn on the current until all ol these are complied with, so please speed your conveniences by immediate compli- ance. Do it today, not later than tomorrow! W - A - N - T - E - D Responsible party to plant approximately 20,000 < rotts from 4s to 7s, and approximately 40,000 Croft yearlings. Have Land Ready to Plant PHIL SCHROEDER For Information, please See Charles Schaal Harbor Oregon We are making quite rapid progress in our construction—hampered, as always, by shortage of materials, but progressing, nevertheless. Coos Electric Coop
