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Thursday, August 14, 1952 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS, OREGON PAGE SIX T h an k s to th o se h ard w o rk ers manager for the Title Guarantee he e a ts sm all ground squirrels, will. sm all birds and th e ir eggs, liz- B aritones, don’t forget section on th e lib rary funds. How* did all & Abstract Co., resigned his posi tion as Curry County manager, ards, salam an d ers, craw fish, m ush- p ra ctice a t S an P a tte rs o n ’s M on of you tr e a t th e m ? S jxjtted skunks, like th e ir s trip Those rabid fisherm en who are as well as the club presidency^ to room s. and sm all fru its. T h ere is day evening a t 7:30. See you n ex t ed cousins, have an unpleasant not d au n ted by a little of th a t move to Portland where he will w ay of defending them selves no proof th a t he ta k e s enough . week. seas-sickness. be employed by Commonwealth, birds o r fru it to be a serious m e n -, A A A ag ain st a tta c k e rs. But so long as F ay e H ayes using th e can la Inc. Death of his mother, and his ace to people. th ey are not aroused, the spotted bels a t night. duty to his aging father prompted T he only crim e of w’hich he is fellows probably do m ore good Those W ran g lers sm ug in som e Orville to make this decision. accused is c a rry in g hydrophobia, th a n harm . T he N ational Wild- P ost office callers enjoying the thing they prom ised for th e fair. and in som e p a rts of th e co u n try In a le tte r to th e P ilot, O rville f » ' ......................... <•; he is know n and feared as the b ea u tifu l peace rose from Ed. ex pressed deep re g re t In having hydrophobia skunk. B ut th e tru th D em psey’s garden. to leave C u rry co u n ty , and espe ■ s th a t e x p e rts d isag ree on w h e th C atch in g salm on, fun but the cially th e s u rre n d e rin g his Ro e r he really d eserves th is nam e c l e a n i n g .............? ta ry m em bership. H e ask s th a t and re p u ta tio n . W hile he may- his T’ilot be m ailed to him a t 446 P e te r S ch m itt hard to find. ■ •’ c a rry rabies, it is likely th a t the W ho w a n ts to s e p a ra te the N. E. F arg o S t., P o rtla n d , 12. chance of being b itte n by a m ad sheep from th e g o ats? T he move w as effective last F ri- O rville G ensm er, p resid en t of sp o tted skunk a re less th a n th e A ugust 8. G eorge G u th rie w ishing for a th e Gold B each R o ta ry Club, and ! « tM E w a S chances of being a tta c k e d by a window w ash ers belt. m ad dog. (L) 195 I National Wildlife Federation Those hand-m ade nylon c o rsa g W h e th e r you w a n t to see or es a t E u -L ee’s. Spotted Skunk life F ed eration re p o rts th a t they avoid S p o tted S kunks, you m ay M rs. W illb an k ’s chic hair-do. p erfo rm a v aluable service by find it useful to know th a t th e re T h a t A laskan, Hysom , h a n k e r e a tin g such d estru c tiv e p ests as are about th irte e n v arie tie s of ing for news. Book Cases, Writing Desks, Corner Cabinets, g rasshoppers, crickets, beetles, them . A ccording to the N ational Som e of o u r citizens finding out Kitchen Cabinets, Breakfast Nooks, Doors, Win W ildlife F ederation, they live in how busy a one-arm ed p a p e r-h a n g m ice and rats. n early all p a rts of th e country, To catch his prey, the S p o tted e r would be. dows ( Frames, Cupboard Doors, Drawers. S k u n k prow ls only at night. A but a re m ore plentiful in th e west W ould B rookings be in te re ste d sure-footed h u n ter, he is quick to th an th e east. in a good ra in -m a k e r? IF I T ’S M AD E OF W O O D ^ pounce on his victim s, and he can Lloyd S te fan i g e ttin g his own YOU H A V E A ÌOB FOR /. F. FIFIELD ! go a lte r them e ith e r on th e ground b arb ersh o p door ready for rain. o r in trees. E lm e r P a rk e r becom ing allerg ic T u rn off H w y 101 a t B each R oad. F ollow th e S igns! A lte r a night of roam ing, he to salm on. cu rls up and re sts during th e d a y Py o r SPEP light hours. His hom e m ay be in H ere we a re again and th e re alm ost any sh eltered nook. Spot doesn’t seem to be a n y th in g to ted S k u n k s have been found liv talk about. ing in the clefts of rocky ledges W e had a good m eetin g M onday in hollow stu m p s o r logs, in holes night. H ad a big tu rn o u t of tenors w hich they have dug in banks, in in fact la rg e r th a n usual no old dens abandoned by o th e r ani offense Em il, w hich gave us a Bials, and in n a tu ra l caves. w ell-balanced chorus. In th e out-of-w ay places which Som e of th e num bers for the th ey have chosen for th e ir hom es forthcom ing p arad e of q u a rte ts th ey raise th eir fam ilies. Each a re shaping up. Looks like we sp rin g th e re is a litte r of from m ight have some of them by the tw o to ten young, which a re cared deadline w hich is O ctober 4. H ow fo r by th e mother. ever, u n d er th e able direction of W hen the young grow up. they B rad Page, we should do it! a re from 18 to 22 inches long, and ( b arle y Young had his brother, th e ir bushy tails a re seven or Lafe, from S an B ernadino, out eight inches in length. T h eir at p ractice Monday. S u rely hoj>e AT T H E CURRY COUNTY FA IR G R O U N D S GOLD BEACH. O R EG O N head s a re sm all, th eir e a rs tiny, he enjoyed him self. B ut th e way and th e ir legs short. A lto g eth er us b arb ersh o p p ers feel about it he they are sm aller than th eir s trip couldn’t help but have a good tim e FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY ed cousins. At least th e re w e re n ’t too many- The real identification m ark of sour ones th e S p o tte d S kunk, of course, is O u r practice lasted a little la te r th e way in which his glossy black than usual. H ow ever, we did have coat is d ecorted w ith w hite He to cut it short nt 11 as |»er the has a w hite spot on his forehead ’•Bushnell A ct.” T hey tell me. COMBINED W ITH and oblong w hite m arks, or broken T alking about c u ttin g things at ripen, on his back and upper short m ay tie I had b e tte r ta p e r aides His tail, too, m ay be m ostly ofT this. A fte r all I w ouldn't w ant w h ite All of his hair, w hite ami you to stop reading before you black, is long get to th e end. T he w ay this a r Besides insects, rats, and mice. ticle sounds to m e you probably FRIDAY, AUGUST 22— Spotted Skunk On the Main Drag Orville Gensmer Left Gold Beach JIM'S UNION CA3INET SHOP 'Wood-sheddinc' Curry Co. FAIR AUGUST 22# 23 & 24 Fat Lamb Show and Loggers' Jubilee Entry Day - Kiddies Day - Judging SATURDAY, AUGUST 23— 3 V M O R N IN G A T T R A C T IO N S 4-H Club Demonstrations Free Barbecue, beginning at 11 a. m. A F T E R N O O N A T T R A C T IO N S Horse Races and Loggers' Jubilee when buying shirts or calling long d is ta n c e ... v service is faster when you call by number SUNDAY. AUGUS T 24— MORNING ATTRACTIONS Lamb and Steer Auction at 10 a m* By telling the sales clerk your shirt she. he can help you make your selection quicker. In the same way. bv telling your telephone operator the number when rla u ng a long distance call, you enjoy faster service. ''¿"f call bv nuiji- ner. T oull find ,r helpful to kevp • 1IM h in jy of die i1U4D- bers you call frequently. tuh ’H iiu nmi'in AFTERNOON ATTRACTIONS Horse Show and Lonqers Jubilee w w CARNIVAL ATTRACTIONS' Community Exhibits Flower Shows