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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1953)
Boy Scouts Assist W ith Festival ’be m ales alone. They come to I he breeding grounds or show a , B r o o k i n g s H a b o r P ilo t wish to reproduce before the fe-1 THURSDAY, MAY 28. 1953 I ”.a’t's do. Breeding usually taKes | The Boy Scouts, in spue of I mcc betw een mid-April and ing fish, birds, m am m als and the inclement w eather, did their mid-August. The eggs fk *t in other frogs. collective “flood Deed” of the C a m 4 7 BS >1 m il films or clusters usually 1 he N ational Wildlife Fedei »- f ASUAN DISTAICI day when they went out Sunday ittached near the w ater surface ‘ion is interested in all forms , . to s ta rt gathering m aterials for o some support. . ¡•ture and its takes little stim u C an IS the decoration com m ittee to use The eggs are black or brown lation to interest anvone in this» PITTSBURGH-YOUNGSTOWN for the stage in Azalea P ark and u n ite and cream. The tad- m m al once an introduction l as DISTAICT Both Scout troops, under lead ”ele m at develops from the erg en established. ers Sanders, Crane anti Buzz < of no extraordinary size, re a d i STEIL CAPACITY BY DISTRICTS, 1951 S tew art, plan to work on T h u rs Mr. and Mrs. George H assett ng a m axim um of about 1 ... Ingots and Stool lor d a y afternoon and Friday m orn nehes in length. The tail is long \> purchased a 160-acre firm Costings Not Tons ing to gath er the quantities of and draw n out in the tadpole. I libs. Calif. They anil th eir IASTIAN ...... 23 B el l i 0 fresh flowers needed to com plete he body is green with a y llov PITT -Y N G N . ... 4 ] A ll 000 three children will move th ere the azalea chain and for the C U V I - D I T ......... 12 00? »00 <h 01 iv, ’•;/ stripe down ihe siue 'vithin the next week or so. CHICAGO ......... 24.440 MX) other decorations. The com m ittee f me head. A fter a develop SOUTH!AN ......... « 0 1 4 100 is very g rateful to the boys a n d ! ment of from 55 to G3 days tin C a p a c ity C a in in S ix P r in c ip a l W ISTIAN ’ Ü4JOOO their leaders for this help. m ature tadpole transform s into TOTAl ................117 547.470 S teeS m aking D istricts Since 1T39 the frog form. How long aftei Screened Sand, and Gravel this before the anim al has The m any friends of Judge The steel capacity of the South and West has risen sharply and large reached reproductive m atu rity Charlie Schaal a re m ighty glad to see him in circulation a g a in ., gains have been made in other districts, says Steel Facts, issued by does not seem to be established. thanks to some m ighty proficient I American Iron and Steel Institute. Over the nation, 84 companies now I h se frogs are of course of make steel in 27 states, against 73 companies In 1939. There are 143 and tim ely m edical help. steelmaking plants, compared with 128 in 1939. Eleven states gained no great economic importance more than one million tons of steel capacity each, since 1939. They feed as adults only on liv Top Soii Fill Dirt ing anim al m atte r and in this Drainage Rock TPCC • inches w ith th e fem als being no doubt destroy many IK tfc I-KU k U definitely larger than the m ales capacity Phone 2341 p sts such as mosquitoes. Tht . h? m ale is dark olive above B y E. L aurence P almer Leonard Real E state *!•.' s themselves are preyed on We c arry a COM PLETE line rp H E GREEN Tree Frog m ust with some orange spots scattered by a variety of enemies, includ- of Gas Appliances, Wedgwood. •* be well known. It bears so over the back. It is lighter on Tappan, O ’Keefe & M erritt, and many common names. Bell frog, the side and there is a cream - Caloric ranges — General w ater fried bacon frog, cowbell frog, colored streak which runs length heaters—Servel R efrigerators — m arsh tree frog are a few of the wise of the side almost Io the Coleman furnaces. more descriptive of these common hind legs. The throat is 31. i,n names. Of course some of these just under the m outh and the Tanks for rent, sale or lease. common names are applied to hin is cream-colored. Lower on C rescent City Phone 111 ’he th ro at is a pinkish area that some other kinds of frogs. At Jet. Hwys 101 and 199 vir’-.s the wrinkled throat prop- IIOURS: 9:00 a.m. to 6:oo p.m. The Green Tree Frog is found near the edges of fresh w a te r Satin day: Open till 7:00 p.m. ways on w ater plants, bushes, overhangng trees or vines. Some of its relatives will stra y farth er LOYD STEPHANI from w ater than will the Green Brookings Barbershops will be Tree Frog. Usually this species c open Mondays for the summ er. found close to the w ater level ro tn er than high above it. Rafts ALL HAIRCUTS ....................$125 of w ater hyacinth or stands of Children Included pickerel weed (see illustration, provide a superior type of vege E FFE C T IV E MAY 25, 1953 Green Tree Frog C l 932 Notional Wildlif. Federation tation to meet the needs of tli LOYD’S BARBERSHOP frog JA K E ’S BARBERSHOP er. Th fem ale lacks the pinkish M ature Green Tree Frogs chin of the male, the undersides Wiring Contractor—Appliance Repair reach a length of from m to from the groin to the chin being more or less uniform ly cream - colored. All sorts of interpretations have been made to represent the call of the Green Tree Frog. Phone 2944 P.O. Box 337, Brookings, Ore. Some say th a t the frog says Book Cases, W riting Desks, Corner Cabinets, “fried bacon” repeatedly. O thers $ Kitchen Cabinets, Breakfast Nooks, Doors, W in claim th at the w ords “grab, grab, grahit, g rab it” b etter represent dows( Frames, Cupboard Doors, Drawers. the sound. Still others claim th at it is a simple repeated IF I T ’S M ADE OF WOOD— “quonk” closing w ith a “quank ’’ YOU H A V E A fOB FOR /. E. FIFIELD! At a distance a chorus of th t frogs sounds much like a cow Turn aff Hwy 101 at Beach Road. Follow the Signs! bell The sounds are produced by J 7 Steel Capacity Has Risen Sharply ♦ ♦ Salvage Sand and Gravel WARD'S Propane Service LOYD'S BARBERSHOP N O T IC E GEORGE'S ELECTRIC RESIDENTIAL — INDUSTRIAL ''Let George Do It" JIM'S UNION CABINET SHOP BAYVIEW GARAGE At State Line • ■ ■ muniti ■ •r K Library Benefit Dance Decitai Tap Ballet, Acrobatic Dancing and Toe Specializing in Radiator Repair Call Smith River 330 or Box 131 Brookings tor delivery service G EO . SH IPLEY , O W N E R WHEN YOU SHOP IN COOS BAY Have your car Serviced A t Lou Blanc, Inc. I>»ave your packages In yeur car throughout the day Tuesday Evening, June 2 COMPLETE SERVICE - FAIR PRICES 8 o'clock Students of Bonnie Kay Mincer High School Gymnasium Adtihs 75c, Inc. Tax a Children 35, Inc. Tax — Cadillac — Oldsmobile — — Safety-Tested Used Cars — VISIT OUR WIIOLESALE ROW LO U B L A N C , In c . Across the street from the Post Office In Oboe Bay
