lory, “A C en tu ry of Coos-C uriy ’
in 1952, and now the problem
THURSDAY , MARCH 11, 1934
being faced as to a choice of a
site for a perm anent m useum .
S everal m em bers of th e D ouglas
C oastal w a te rs w * re closed to
C ounty P ioneer S ociety w ere p re s angling for a period of two
ent. T h eir P resid en t, Mrs. Vic .m o n th s com m encing on M arch 1
Micilli com pilm ented th e Coos- according to inform atio n released
C u rry g fo u p
in having ac- by the O regon gam e com m ission,
com plished so m uch. She s ta te d j R egulations adopted by th e gam e
H istory w hich is being m ade that D ouglas C ounty had only : com m ission in J a n u a ry becam e
to d ay will be of just as "r» at i-’. very recen tly organized th e ir effective on F e b ru a ry 6, and sup-
te re s t 50 y ea rs from now as these Pioneer Society. She rem ark ed jerse d ed all re g u la tio n s previous-
< a rly day happenings are to us that they w ere try in g to get I ly in effect.
today.
copies of the old U m pqua G a z e tte ) S teelh ead an g lers have inquired
T his sen tim en t w as voiced by for th e m useum .
about the possibility of continuing
P ast resid en ts of th e A ssocia to fish in co a sta l w a te rs until
H. P. (R ed) H ornish at the Sem i
an n u al Luncheon of the Coos- tion w ere introduced as follow s: M arch 15, assu m in g th a t re g u la
C u rry P ioneer and H istorical As M rs
M ary
R andlem an, Gert tion adopted in J a n u a ry . 1953,
sociation Red, therefore, urged Gould, A lbert M atson, J. D. Carl, w ould rem ain in effect th ro u g h
th a t record of im portant c u r and J. E. N orton.
th e w in te r season. T h at is not
rent history hr« preserved and he
T h e C oquille C o m m u n i t y I i he case.
followed w ith several in tere stin g Chorus, d irected by W. II. H ollen-
In o th e r areas, w ith the excep
«•arly day situations. He told of a sted and accom panied by Mrs. tion of th e R ogue and U m pqua
Jogging cam p, th e record of which W a lte r N aff, sang a new a r ra n g e riv ers, th e w in te r season will co n
show ed th e to tal o peration cost m ent of “Oh, S u sa n n a ” and w as tin u e on th ro u g h th e m onths of
fo r one m onth as being $530.00. joined by the audience in singing M arch and A pril ending w ith the
H e had in his possession a copy old tim e songs. T he m eeting opening of tro u t season on May 1.
of a little new spaper published closed w ith the g roup singing fav
S teelh ead fisherm en need not
M ay 1871, en titled the “B um ble o rite songs ltd by Mrs. C harles han g up th e ir g e a r because of the
Bee.*’ This issue contained an S ta u ff accom panied by Mrs. Dick co a sta l closure. In th e w estern
a rtic le as to th e scandal which B ark low.
p a rt of th e s ta te , the C lackam as,
had grown out of th e fact that
•Molalla, S andy, and Hood rivers
Coos C ounty had spent the huge
off r good possibilities. S ev eral
sum ot $ll,OtX) d u rin g the y ear (inis Attend
I o th e r sm a lle r s tre a m s su p p o rt a
and had thus run th e co unty in
steelhead fishery.
debt.
Engene Meeting
i In th e e a s te rn p a rt of th e sta te ,
M rs J. E. N orton, S ecretary ,
Six local girls rep resen ted the I he John Day, G rande Ronde,
sta te d th a t th e Coos-Curry Pioneer | B apt st C om m unity C hurch at the I m atilla, and P ow der riv ers p ro
and H istorical A ssociation w as an S ta te C onvention of th e W orld vide steelh e ad an g lin g o p p o rtu n i
o u tg ro w th of an e a rly day an n u al W ide Guild in E ugene last week ties. S everal o th e r stre a m s are
picnic. B eginning in 1891. these end.
also open in th a t area.
" ’ei held for th re e days in con-
A ccom panying th e g irls and
T h ere is no tw o-m onth clo su re
se c tio n w ith the G rand A rm y of (providing tra n s p o rta tio n w ere Mr. in these o th e r a re a s of the s ta te
’ he R epublic. T he pioneers m et ind Mrs. D w ayne Rowley of since steelh ead protectio n is ob
to r fun anti exchange of sto ries S m ith R iver.
«
tained
th ro u g h
a y ea r-a ro u n d
Mrs. N o rto n listed the high p o in ts
sp aw n in g
Those a tte n d in g th e convention clo su re of m a j o r
in th e history of th e Association w e re: D orothy and J o a n n P e tti stream s.
as follow s: th > estab lish m en t of grew , A rlene S anders, Jo y G ott,
*‘I)V annual piceting, the c o n stru c and Ann and K a ren R itchey. They Z?ROO K IN G S M E N T IO N E D
tion of the p resen t m useum in left F rid ay evening anil re tu rn ed IN N O T E D P U B L IC A T1ON
1946-47, th e p rin tin g of the his- S unday.
B rookings had its nam e again
in one of th e m ost w idely-read,
periodicals in th e w orld recently.
Fhe periodical is T he Log,
jo u rn al of th e C irc u m n a v ig a to r’s
(. lub. Joseph D. M orrison, one of
the th re e founders of th e club
end th e only one living is a
FOR ECONOMY AND DEPEND ABILITY
b ro th er of Mrs. W illiam H. Zick-
ler of Brookings.
A le tte r from M orrison to A r
th u r N. Tode. E d ito r of the Log,
For Curry County
told of the trip of a new sp ap er
clipping w hich concerned
the
Phone 411
Gold Beach, Ore.
C irc u m n a v ig a to r’s C lub it w as
clipix'd from th e C olum bus Dis
patch. m ailed to Mrs. R obert G
1ia \n e s in ( alifornia, and sent
b\ h er to h er m other, Mrs. Zick-
ler at B rookings, who sent it to
lier b ro th e r in N ew York. M o rn -
son in his le tte r told of th e cir-
eum navigation of the le tte r, and
m< ntioned B rookings “on th e rim
ot the P acific.”
T he C irc u m n a v ig a to r’s Club is
an org an izatio n of m en who have
circled the Globe at least once.
1 0 Brookings Harbor Pilot
Steelhead Season
Closed on Coast
HORNISH TELLS
CLUB HISTORY
IS BEING MADE
DAVE HOVEY AT
B. B. Crabb Co.
LACKLAND FIELD
Dave M. Hovey, 17, son of W
Book keeping
L. Hovey, B rookings, is co m p let
Taxe:
ing his A ir F o rce basic m ilitary Pay Roll
train in g cou rse a t L ack lan d A ir
Insurance
Force Rase, th e “G atew ay to the
A ir F o rce.”
His basic m ilita ry tra in in g is
p iep arin g him fo r e n tra n c e into
A ir Force tech n ical tra in in g and
for assignm ent
in specialized
w ork. T he co u rse includes a scien
tific ev alu atio n of his a p titu d e
and inclination fo r follow ing a
R each th a t bu y er th ro u g h a
p a rtic u la r vocation and career.
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