PLANT LIFE, VIEW OF PACIFIC
ALONG PROPOSED HIGHWAY TOLD
By Minna S. Akers
The road to th e In d ian F la ts
^’5 way of a bulldozed road gave
US a chance to enjoy th e n a tu ra l
sh iu b bery , tree s and w ildflow ers
giow ing profusely. N ine distin ct
colors of azalea and p erfect fo rm
ed C h ristm as tre e s by th e h u n
dreds have grow n unm olested on
the 160 ac re DeBlock ranch. Only
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I By th e tim e we w ere ready to
leave I w as a little confused in
my own mind ju st how m any
hom es she had planned.
Indian F lats, covering alm ost
an ac re of ground, so close to th e
ocean and yet fa r because of a
screen ot trees is six degrees
w a rm e r in w in ter and
th a t
am o u n t cooler in su m m er th an th e
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\ as m oved to th e out of d o o rs”
chuckled Mrs. DeBlock.
As w e g a th e re d flow ering m int
on o u r re tu rn to th e house w e
w ere happy to see th a t the w h ite
laced c a ttle had com e to d rin k
a t th e ir spring fo u n tain ca u g h t
b\ a h alf b a rre l trough. A sm all
call gave us a scru tin izin g look
before scam pering olT to find h er
m other.
U pper F o rties w as o u r next
conquest. T h e high level gave us
a good view of th e la rg e r tim ber,
S itk a S pruce, which I w as in
tere ste d to know is now being
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d an t n a tu ra l sh ru b b ery . Only $4500.00, liberal term s.
V iolation of the basic rule
caused four fines to be levied in
th e last w eek by B rookings m u n i
cipal ju d g e H ans Nelson. Fined
w ere V ernon M arker, S m ith River,
fo r speeding. He w as assessed $20
and given a 30 days suspended
sentence.
John M usses, also of S m ith R iv
er, was fined $15, B ern ard De i
V illem ane. forfeited $10 bail, and
N orm an C. Yack w as fined $ 1 0 ,I
all on violation of gasic ru le
charges.
R ich ard W Lee forfeited a $0
bail, as did L a rry Johnson, both
on a c h a rg e of intoxication in a
public place.
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T h ere will be a la d y ’s Log B u ck
ing C ontest in C en ten n ial city.
M onday th e big ev en t will be
the boat races in th e H arb o r.
R esid en ts of Del N o rte c o u n ty
w ere ask ed to w e a r w e ste rn d u d s
and ce n te n n ial co stu m es d u rin g
th e four d ay s celeb ratio n .
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T H U R S D A Y / S E P T . 2, 1954
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I he clim ax of th e C rescent C itv
< en ten n ia l celeb ratio n s gets un
d erw ay in th a t city F rid ay night
w ith th e first n ig h t opening of the
h isto rical p ag ean t to be held at
th e fairg ro u n d s and th e selection
of Del N o rte co u n ty ’s “P lu m of
P u lc h ritu d e ”, and a rally p arad e
in th e aftern o o n .
F rid a y too. W anda Ram ey, a
T. V. s t a r will presen t th e crow n
Reach that buyer through a
to th e w in n er of th e M ale B eau ty
Pilot
Classified Advertisement.
co n test. T h e p ag e a n t will get
u n d erw ay a t 8:15.
S a tu rd a y h ig hlights will include
concessions, h istorical society m u
Lovell’s Floor Service
seum , rid es for th e kids, and a
p ersonal ap p e ara n ce of Miss R a
Laid, Sanded and Finished
m ey a t I p. m. A fte r the Satur
Old Floors Refinished
d ay p ag e an t a cen ten n ial dance
Phone 5323
Crescent City
will be held.
EVERY
D A Y . . . at
u n d esirable u n d erb ru sh has been atm o sp h ere a t the house. As we
used for panelling and drain-
cleared out of portions of it m a k w alked th ro u g h an opening of
boards sliver which m ade it most
ing n u m erous open fle a re d spots.
su itab le for plane co n stru c tio n
As we cam e to th ese M rs. De- th e tree s we w ere g re etd by a
d
u rin g W orld W ar II.
Block said “This we had th o u g h t i calm ing view of the Pacific. This
T he g ra ss on U pper F o rties w as
section
I
w
as
glad
to
h
ea
r
w
ould
would have been a nice sh e lte re d
mowed
and raked w ith jeep b>
be
a
point
of
the
proposed
C
oast
spot for a hom e of th e view from '
this level would have m ade th is S ta te P a rk along th e new high- th e DeBlocks when they lived
th ere. F ro m this rolling section
nook a cozy spot for a hom e”. | w ay
we
viewed Bosely B u tte in the
------------------------------------------ I R etu rn in g we followed a tra il
distance,
B ro th er
C olegroves
, along a creek worn by sheep and
place
adjoining
and
th
e hill be
1 c a ttle . One section of th e stre a m
tw
een
covered
w
ith
dense
grow th
th a t the DeBlocks had once p lan
or
rhododendron-
15
ac
res
in all.
ned a dam to m ake a n a tu ra l
tro u t h ab itat, grew sk u n k cab At bloom ing season this m ust
For
bage luxuriously. Once an a r tis t have been a sight to behold. U pp
g uest a t th e ranch d esirin g to e r F o rties would m ake an ideal
strip .
T he
prevailing
p ain t th e cabbage in its h ealth y landing
winds
a
re
perfect
for
ta
k
e offs, I
s ta te had g ath ered som e of he
w as told.
Contact
blossoms to ta k e to th e house. She
As w e w ended o u r w ay to the
had been w arned of th e skunkish
P a r S to re
odor but did not heed. “T h e p a in t highw ay again a finishing touch
C hetco Inn o r H anscam s
ing progressed for tw o days but m et o u r exes a doe and fawn
on th e th ird both a r tis t and ca n ' crossed in front of th e car. one
to e ith e r side. They w ere soon h id
den by sh ru b b e ry and peered at
us w ith w atchful eye. Looking
across to ca rs passing here and
th e re on highw ay 101 I w as
b rought back to realization. T he
th o u g h t cam e to m y m ind th at
if all young people g rew up in
su rro u n d in g s sim ilar to th e ones
w e had ju s t visited th e re would
be less need for Juvenile C o u rts
and people in general would be
at jieace w ith them selves and
w ith one an o th er. It w as tru ly
uplifting.
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