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THE COQUILLE VALLET SENTINEL, COQUILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL H. H84. PAGE SEVEN OUT-OF-DOORS STUFF ®v®<>rios of my kid days; memories capable of snatching the first place GEO. P. TOPPING ’ of old time friends, old 1 scbool- ribbons. . By Latw Lsnav« —, those ------------- Republican Candidate for Hag Ma! Hay Mai Who’s th« funny mates of min«. In the dual meet with Myrtle Point County Judge The question often arises as to last Friday the local school counted lookin' man With all them whiskers out in our which is the beat manner to cast a 02% points to the Bobcats, 36*4, fiy for trout, while fishing kitehonT -------- _ a _ stream though only eleven of the usual four v* - - ' fish - - down stream or up teen events were cdht-stedT In the to Hush, hush, my child, that*« your — whether stream. < 'It is pointed __ __ ______ daddy—■ out by ___ many other three, the hurdle-races and the that the fish always face the current, relays, it is thought that Coquille i, He just gut back from flchin.* There’r« many of us who have re «*o therefore by fishing up, you are be would have taken turned from fwhing the pact few hind the troul you are casting for and The winners in ureelut and many good catch«» hav« he is not as liable to see you as he follows: broad jump, Donaldson, Coq., been reported from th« variou« '* if you approach from in front of 18 feet; pole vault, Rackleff, M. P., streams throughout southwestern um. For dry fly fishing, up stream 10 ft, 3 in.; high jump. Smith, Coq., plenty good, but for wet Aiea it is »nd llail, M. P., tied, 6 ft.; shot Oregon aa well aa lake fishing being very good. Limited apace hat pre 4 lot more difficult to set your fly to itonecypher, Coq., 35 ft., 1'1 in.; dis- vented me from making notations re 'kipping with the current than it is -■us. Stonecypher, Coq., 98 ft., 1 in.; garding the aeaton aa I have in paat igainst it. Personally, I prefer Ashi javelin, Collier, Coq., 141 ft, 3 in.; yearn, owing to the fact that my copy ng down a stream, though J may be nile run, Draper, M. P.; 100 yard has been prepared several issues in 'ar from right concerning the proper lash, Cooper, Coq.; 440 yard manner to angle. advance. Cooper, Coq.; 880 yard run, Draper, I do know that trout, where fished M. P.; and 220 yard dash, Cooper, But it is not toe late to mention Acme Boer •loquenf- the fact that it has been one whalo of for a lot, become very cagey and are Coq. Times in the running «vents a fine year for fishing. The warm tar harder to catch than in streams were not tabulated. bespeaks its dole Coach Hartley’s lineup includes five weather in March brought out horde« that are seldom angled. The shadow direct te »f-your rod, or even line upon the lettermen which should give Marsh- of small insect« which set the trout jumping at least a couple of months water will often frighten the fish and leld a reel, herd battle. Such con enchanted tongues... earlier than usual and furnished ex I am almost positive that the bright estants as Ernie Cooper, Howard Born and reared in Oregon on ’ a proclaiming its skillful cellent fly fishing a few days after efrul« upon your rod, glittering in loniiiksen. Bob Collier, Earl Morris the opening of the season, April Sth. he rays of the sun, frighten away a •nd Morse Stonecypher, the letter- large farm. brewing as well as the Had experience as foreman of nen, will carry the brunt of the work, The season was advanced ten days, ;Ot of trout. exclusive use of su* It is good to know that camping, as will others including Louie Don struction work and in building roads which met the approval of most anglers. We will have to chalk up hiking and flshin’ days are here once aldson, Lynn Swain, Tom Stacer, and bridges, also ia handling and products... one good long blue mark in favor of more. When I think of camping out Harry Kelley and Don Smith in vari shipping Oregon products for foreign markets. its malt...which the Game Commission for opening I aways entertain a mental picture ous events. Studied law and became admitted th« season earlier, but on the other if an old camp-fire. There is some 'Bowling high scores are being hung to the bar; practiced in all Courts for hand we will have to erase the moat thing about a camp-fire that ia dia- more than 20 years. Acme ond en- of it when we view the earlier clewing zinctly different from any other fire. up almrst daily by local pin artists, Member of Oregon Legislature They hold a certain fascination that the latest being a 227 marked by Levi of the season this year, also by their is hard to explain. The fire in the Wilson. The high, however, still be from Coos County in two sessions. order. Mayor of Bandon for several terms, “Let’s go fishin’!” Three magic >rnate heater and even the crackling longs to Pat Collier, who boasts of a long a resident of Coos County. 782. Listed Just below the 227 are 'ogs of the fireplace fade to insigni- words—truly so. What a lot of good Ahvaya interested in and identified Buss Holm fellowship is expressed in those three flcance beside the warmth of the old the following marks: with public affairs. strom 224, Chester Price 220, Stewart iimp-Brs. Its warmth serves to words when an old flshin* pal shouts Qualified by legal, practical and ’em across the street, or over the thaw out a man’s very soul and warm Norton 219, Tris Martini 216, Bill business experience. Ferbrache 214, Harry Oerding 209, the cockles of his heart, as with back ’phone to you. To most fishermen it Thorough and considerate, with w the same proposition, shouting cropped against a mossy log he Clarence Bean 209, Bill Oerding 207. equal courtesy to all. these words to him, as waving a red vwtehea the sparks shooting high into Bucko Staninger 207, Elmer Briner If nominated and elected will devote flag in the face of a mean bull. The the sky to minrle with the stars; as ?04, and Mark Seeley 201. Only marks all my energy and ability to a proper challenge is usually accepted. Busi he watches the logs burn one by one -tver 200 are listed and in the event discharge of the duties and reaponsi ness is abandoned, the warmth and intil only glowing ember« remain. that a bowler breakers his former bilities of the office according to law. high it ia taken from the record. luxuries of home are forsaken; city Somehow a campfire may be likened GEO. P. TOPPING. Up to date only two ladies ’ marks a> life itself — off for the heights — clothes are cast joyfully aside and (Paid Advertisement) have been listed, the high belonging with, his whole being glowing with •eaching for the stars—than gradual anticipation, the angler garbs him ly the fire, like our hopes, grows to Thair- Meyers, 184, and the second to Mery Ella Cary, 177. Ag Boys Gone to Corvallis t self in his old clothes of the trail— limmer and dimmer, with a half- Last Thursday’s inter-city match It is customery for the chapter to rustic-looking trousers, a frayed isarted burst now and then, just a was taken by the O. K. Barber Shop «elect two boys who have been out shirt, open at the throat and a dis flare for an instant, but gradually loa- from the Rainbow Club, 2279 pins to standing in their work for the good of reputable appearing old slouch hat, ng strength and glamour until at last 1160. High average for the evening the chapter. This year Harold Hatch ■41 that remains is but a heap of cold hob-nailed boots and with his heart was held by Everett Briner, his mark er and Bill Floten were chosen with beating in rhyme to the song of {ray ashes—a shroud of memories being 158, while high score was won out a dissenting vote. :hat have passed us by. woodland birds, he leaves all cares by Elmer Briner, 191, in the first Harold, who is a senior and has behind him and heads for his favorite match. bad four years of Smith-Hughes UNDER THE BLEACHERS trout stream. At last, after lang, training, has always been active in dreary months of waiting his dream (By Mark Seeley) A roster of nineteen players is has come true—he’s goin’ Ashin.’ Track and baseball share the spot named by Coach Ray Woodyard of the F. F. A. work. It Is due to his man , .... . ...... , 1 J ........ .! ■ l ■■■■., 2 agerial ability and enthuaissm that Somehow there is something about light in Coquille sports-this week-end, American Legion Junior League base the chapter has been kept in funds. ed from among the ten boys who gain M. E. Huffman, of La Grande, in angling that brings'but the best in a >ut in both activities the scene is re; ball team. Woodyard has had the He' promoted our smokers and man- the State Farmer degree. Grande Ronde union; second by How man. The gladsome song eMEfT fa moved from the home territory. The lade out three times a week durir~ The Coquille boys will play a1 ard Johns, of Portland union, and >n<, «g«d them in such manner that they vorite stream, the whispering wind in Coquille Loggers travel to Toledo, the past fortnight and during that ,at hive always netted the chapter a prominent part at the convention this third by Grethchn Lee, of Carlton, tall tree«, the joyful song of nesting while the high school track team time he has noted steady and success profit year. Wilson and Lawhorne are eli Yamhill union. Miss Alda Sloan, of birds—the magic touch of Nature . umps to Marshfield to participate in ful improvement. A game last Sat gible for the State Farmer degree. Coquille, was elected and installed as Bill Floten has been equally active, soothes his very soul, brings a better, '.he county track meet. urday with the McKinley CCC was last year he acted as president of the Cross and Floten are delegates and superintendent of the social and recre bigger, cleaner appreciation to his Manager Fortier's club, after the won, 17 to 10. Up-to-date the Le chapter. He has had only two years are to serve on several important ation department. heart regarding the little world in game at Toledo, returns home for a gions of the county have not arranged of Smith-Hughes training, but during committees. A myrtiewood gavel and The Dalles was selected as site for which he lives. Ties of friendship fame the following Sunday with the a schedule, but this matter is expected that time he has won many honors striking board will be presented by the 1985 convention by the delegates. are cemented between men upon the Toledians here. So, fans, the first to be taken up soon. Coquille chapter to both the national for Coquille. banks of trout streams that would Sunday in May, which is the sixth, The player« that Woodyard lists are Last year he won the right to rep and state organisations. never occur in their daily social lives. the Loggers can be seen in action, Bill Vincent and Don Graham, catch The boys will return Saturday. resent our chapter in the state public It » no doubt due to the fact that new uniforms and all, if the regalia National Forest Timber for Sale ers; Jess Barton and Red Wilson, speaking contest at Corvallis. This men who pursue the elusive trout, arrives in time. pitchers; Don McClellan, first ba«e; year he has been selected as chairman Mrs. Nina Nosier a Poster Sealed bids will be received by the men who hearken to the call of the A« for the names which will be Lloyd Wood, second base; Jim Schaer, Forest Supervisor, Grants Pass, Ore., of the nomination committee at the stream possess the same love and un seen in the lineups, there are more third base; Bob Waggoner, short Winner at C. E. Convention up to and including May 28, 1984, tar all the live timber marked or derstanding for God’s children of the >ld than hew ones, and it will »till stop; Pie Jewell, Jack Clinton, and F. F. A. state convention, and has designated tar cutting, and all mer wilderness and who fare forth to the be the up and coming team which an Ron Burr, utility infielders; Lefty been chosen one of the five boys tc Nearly 1800 delegatee attended the chantable dead timber located on an jungles both for the same common nually wins far more games than it Bailey, Jack Smith, Vem Oderkirk, put on the initiatory work for the Golden jubilee convention of the Ore area embracing about 100 acres with State Farmer degree. cause. A sort of mutual understand ^les. Smoky Smith, catcher, and Rolfe Fuhrman, Chester Price, Jack gon Christian Endeavor Union which in secs. 5 and 6, T. 32 S„ R. 11 W„ Both Harold and Bill have ing exists between such mon—true Glenn Murray, pitcher, will likely be Hunt, Dick Watkins and Floyd Chase, closed Sunday evening at Salem. Vel- W. M., S. F. Coquille river water shed, Siskiyou National Forest, Ore hard workers for the good of children of the foreet gods. ion Diment, of Newberg, senior at gon, estimated to be 300,000 feet B. M, the battery. Otto Kolstad, first base, outfielders. chapter and that their efforts are ap Racifli college, was elected president more or less, of Port Orford cedar Angling is a good clean sport and Marion Fischer, second, Bill Stewart, preciated is shown by the fact that it the Sunday afternoon session. He timber. No bid of less than 89 per it is practically impossible for man short, and Ray Woodyard, third, will Deer Puts Car in Ditch they were chosen for this honor. «ill succeed Mis« Helen MdClary, of M feet tar Port Orford cedar, will be or boy to ever get into mischief while compose the infield. In the outfield considered. 3500 must be deposited While on her way back to her home The names of boys so selected each Oregon City. engaged in it That is why I advo will be Art Pulford, Roy Jacobson with each bid, to be applied on the will be engraved on a silver cup in Dora Friday evening after deposit y«ar -, _ ”, - _----- «"i Regions! rvegionai vice-presidents elected and purchase price, refunded, or retained cate giving the young boy a fishing ind Orville Wood, while Thompson, a ing the school children safely at their in part aa liquidated damages, ac outfit, especially the boy about town lew recruit from Marshfield, may be The homes, Mrs. Vern Bennett, driver of convention for Smith-Hughes agricul Vater; Thelma Parish, Klamath Falls; cording to conditions of sale. who is idle and may easily be influ ■arried as a substitute if he shows right to reject any and all bids re the Shiloh school bus, met with an un tural students is being held at Cor Kenneth Wimer, Roseburg; Rosa served. Before bids are submitted, enced by what he sees and by older the goods. usual experience, says the Myrtle vallis now, April) 26-27-28. Bates, Colton; and Helen MdClay. full information concerning the tim companions. It’s a cinch that if ho is We think that we owe a brief apol- The Coquille chapter is represent Viola Ogden. Portland, was elected ber, the conditions of sale, and the Ashing that his parents know where >gy to Outfielder Wood, the playing Point Herald. A deer came plunging down the ed by the following boys: Cedric rocretary; William Maurer, Portland, submission of bids should be obtained he is and that days spent upon the board of directors member. Last erade and almost into the ear. Inas Cross, Harold Hatcher, Clynard Hol- treasurer; Esther Strom, Tigard, fi from the Forest Supervisor, Granta honk of a stream, out in the good week we erred miserably for target Pau, Ore. The bidder must have ac much as the animal could not get In verstott. Bill Floten, Leonard Law nancial sercetary; lter. C. P. Gates, cepted the special cod« tar his indus fresh air, aren’t going to harm the ing to mention him, but that means the window of the ear, it scrambled home, and George Wilson, who left Portland, and Dr. fl Walter L. Myers, try or, in th« absence of approval of youngster any. la no way that Wood is not an ex- over the hood of the bus. Meanwhile veaterday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene, pastor counsellors; and Dr. such a code must have accepted the High angling licensee keep many a ' rente! y apparent member of the general provisions of the so-called in the excitement, Mrs. Bennett ran W. N. Cunning. Paul C. Brown, Los Angeles, general blanket code, and will operate the person away from trout streams and Loggers. It’.-. something to be a ball There will be approximately 500 the auto into the ditch and was forced sale under the _________________ provisions of the spec- counsellor. ____ ___ - it is pitiful to think of the fact that •»layer in the first place, but when an to call her husband who, with the aid boys from all parts of the state in at Dr. Daniel A. Poling, of New York !*’ «»de, applicable to the industry or. there are many wealthy, so-called executive makes the grade that in the the absence absence of of such such a a code, code, under tinder th* r v in of a team, pulled the car back on the tendance. At this time the new offi ity. president of the Worlds C. E. the the «blanket cod«, ” ’’ unless sportsmen, who would like to see the loubles the “something.” “blanket cods, unlaos or or until until road. Neither ear nor driver was in cers for the state organisation will be Union, was the principal speaker on this is no longer required by the license raised, in order, to exclude Manager Fortier doesn’t know as selected. These officers will be select- Saturday and Sunday. Sunday night United 8tat«s. jured. Stat««. ^»till others from our streams, so that vet, and he candidly admits thia, just he installed the newly elected state they, the wealthy anglers, could prac what caliber his team will be. It ia officers and superintendents. tically hog it al). What we really tn unknown quantity, and may re Resolutions, presented by a commit need is a dollar angling license in main as it is if local support does not tee composed of Dr. Myers, Claude , order to give all a chance to fish the iustify bringing in more players. P«awy, of Heppner, and Thelma Par Chick Hauser, the catcher whom we streams of the state, which are the rish, and adopted by the convention, a f o m people’s natural heritage. all know, is running the club at To vigorously rapped the liquor traffic; During the month of March mil ledo. Ono of his players Is Tow Sten Stated Communication nurveyoro of debasing literature and lions of trout were liberated from our son, «x-Logger second baseman, who WEIGHTS* May 8, 8:00 p. m. pictures; munition makers; “the state hatcheries and placed in various fielded like a demon but had a hard forces of greed and selfishness, of streams in various counties — just time hitting. Aside from this, noth ......................................... 3190 prejudice and ignorance that slander prior to the opening of the angling ing much 1« known about Toledo, 2833 (De • - and exploit the youth of the world;** season, How many did Coos county aside from the fact that the up-coast the jingo journalists and “demagogues receive! Yep, you’re a good gueaaer. city has a reputation as a red-hot Ford (De Luxe) -......................... 2684 of every nation” who were willing to Mot one single trout did we receive. ball town. Terraplane (De Luxe) .... 2850 pounds plunge their countries into “the jaws Negotiations are also on with Oak Speaking of fishing—cay, haven’t of the hell called war.” Hudson.............................................. 3015 on of the ladies and kids, and yes, the men land, Reedsport. Grants Pasa, and The awards for the various depart too, had one big time catching shin Cneeent City and If the arangements 2945 pounds Dodge . mental contests were made on Satur ers this season! It is true that they can be made Coquille’« team will day afternoon. The young people’s District No. 20 *A1 Listed in N. A. D. A. Official used ear guide. are not large fish, but the finest eat meet opposition every Sunday,-—*. oratorical contest was won by Mary February, 1994 ing of any. And something that ap Local Long Thompson, representing Itartland The winning of the track meet lies peals to everyone alike is the fact union. Lawrence Burns, of Myrtle <h«t a fellow doesn’t have to wait between Marshfield and Coquille. Of | union, was second and Minnie Hessel- all day for a bite when he is fishing these two schools, the Pirates have man, of Yambill union, third. < The for shiners. It took me just 22 min the most formidable-appearing group < Phones 101J intermediate dramatisation award was The Pirates easily over utes to take my limit of thirty of of athlete«. won by Blanchard United Brethren See and these little fish. They appear to bo whelmed Coos River and North Bend, society of Portland. In the publicity beneath the dignity of some fisher defeating th« latter opponent by aL department poster contest, first prise Drayage men, who look with scorn upon a man score which we believe waa 97 to 16, was given Kenneth Holler, of Salem; who will angle for them. But I get and in doing so taking all but one first second, Warner Jackson, of Salem, Undoubtedly Coach Osborn a kick out of it, occasionally. Each place. and third, Nina- Noster, of Coquille. time I bait my hook and make a cast has a well-balanced outfit, as wail aa Th« best scrapbook waa com pi ted by one which has individual performers for a ehlner It brings back eherlehod DELIGHTFUL to be able to drink the finest beer of all,.. without adding a bit to your weight COMPARE the WEIGHTS What You Get for What You Pay Chadwick Lodge No. 68 . . a a . . W34 SEDAN Chevrolet Plymouth - Luxe) - - pounds pounds pounds pounds New low Price all kinds COAL and Distance HAULING —224L Drive Chevrolet Southwestern Motor Co. Mansell Delivery Co. &