Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978, August 14, 1952, Page 6, Image 6

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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
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fru
it
to
be
a
serious
m
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n
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A
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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
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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.
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call bv nuiji-
ner. T oull find ,r helpful to kevp • 1IM h in jy of die i1U4D-
bers you call frequently.
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nmi'in
AFTERNOON ATTRACTIONS
Horse Show and Lonqers Jubilee
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CARNIVAL ATTRACTIONS'
Community Exhibits
Flower Shows