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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1948)
Game Salting Operation Hearing Completion Court of Honor Held This Week Rural Fire Plans C o q u ille V a l l e y The spri ng salting operations on big — ,g*m e ra n g « by Oregon State Game • Commission district agents is nearing completion. Between U n and eleven : tons of salt are being distributed this At the Boy Scout court of honor season over the ranges of eastern and this week thirteen committeemen and ¡southwestern Oregon. The salt, in fifty pound blocks, is being set out six parents saw a group of Boy Scouts ! by the use of aeroplanes, pick-up and Sea Scouts make advancements. | trucks and pack horses. The Coquille rural area was one Advancing were Rodney Mintonye I A ll salting stations being set out step closer to a rural fire protection have been approved by the Forest district after a meeting last Friday to second class; Jim Brewster, first service or other land administrative night in the Union hall at which class; and merit badges to Richard departments. This is done so that the farmers, the Coquille fire department Roush, Frank Christensen, Jim COQUILLE. CXXI8 OOUNTY. OREGON THURSDAY, MAY IS, 1948. work w ill not InUrfere with esub- heads, and M. Gilson, deputy state Brewster, Bill Anderson, Peter H ar Lshed stock salting programs. be on the lookout, no matter where saltmvGam<! C°mmisaion eoiiducU italpects’ oisuch a^group0* " thC Pr° “' vey, and Rodney Halter. Bill Ander son advanced to star scout they are fishing, for trout bearing “ ¡‘ mg operations for several pu?5 Earl Cross headed tl the meeting and In the Sea Scout advancement Bob metal tags or trout that have been j poses. In some places it provides was appointed chairman of a group to marked by having certain fins clipped, necessary minerals to big game diets meet with the Coquille fire depart Simmons became an apprentice, A l Upon Uking tagged fish the angler By the location of these stations it is ment and draw up a proposed district. fred Stump, Jim Newton, B ill An derson, and Don Mulkey advanced to is asked to send the Ug along with [ also possible at times to induce earlier A t present there are over 100 rural information as to where the fish war. j migrations of big game from prob- fire districts in the state. Formation ordinary rating. Colored movies on Camps Lucky taken and its size to the Oregon S u te lem winter ranges and make for a of such a district is much the same Boy and Lake Maolowaka were Game Commission, P. O. Box 4136, more uniform use of forage on crowd- as that of a drainage district. I shown. Portland 8, Oregon. ied summer and winter ranges. By • • ¡encouraging a more widespread use , of range in this manner game and livestock competition can be reduced. In some instances it is also possible JTen lin e i Being Formulated Jr. Izaak Walton L°lesseil game B ID D IN G FOB TH E FARMERS— Going out aftof the farm bloc in Oregon is Harold E. Stassen, former Minnesota governor, who w ill talk from the sUpe of the city hall at North Bend Wednesday morning. May 19th, at 1»:J5. Following this meeting he w ill be shown the city of North Bend, according to Andy Newhouse, Coos Bay, Republican central committeeman, and then wUl appear at an invitational luncheon at the Tioga hotel Later he wUl appear for a brief talk at the Marshfield high school, and then fly directly to Tillamook and Astoria. A|i efforts by Coquille Valley Stassen aupporters to get him to appear in this area were unavailing. Stassen ap pears with his father and mother in a farm picture as he visits their farm. SPORT SCOPE w . C. (CHUCK) PRITCHARD Sporta Editor, The Sentinel First Trout Tag Received A t Game Commission Office To H. B. Kilmer, of Florence, Ore gon, goes the honor of being the first angler to send a U g from a trout into the offices of ths Oregon SUte Game Commission this season. The Ugged trout caught by Mr. Kilm er was a cut throat nine inches long and was taken In Sutton Lake. Robert Holloway, in charge of sur veys for the Game Commission, an- nounced after checking the number of the Ug it was discovered that the fish was !i oerated in Mercer Lake on February 19 of this year He pointed out that checking the migra tory habits of the various species of i rout was one of the purposes of the extensive tagging program being car ried on this teason bv the commis sion He also urged that all anglers r ED WALKER G iv e s you T IM E O U T ! • e e 3 By Chet Smith "tT'cro^by e C k drawing the animals damag away e from the i Lands -U llU h L t - a u ra iy c V l h l l in l l U o U o h problem areas. Many an oldster was envious In the coastal sections of the state last Tuesday as they watched an some small experimental salting sta eleven year old boy emerge vic tions are being operated, although, torious in a titanic struggle with so far it has been difficult to get big a Royal Chinook, weighing slight game animals to use the salt in this ly more than 28 pounds. part of the state. The lad is Bobby Burr of Co Robert Mace, chief biologist for big quille and the scene took place on game, stated that salt is proving to be that king of all salmon streams— ! a relatively inexpensive but very the Rogue. effective management tool for big Bobby, with his father and soy. game animals. erpl friends, spent two days on the stream before he hooked into the fish that provided one of the high points of his young life. Then, the battle was on. Bob by played the giant fish Uke a veteran— reeling him in slowly, Preliminary plans for the crippled then playing him out again until children’s clinic which w ill be held in the salmon began to tire. Coquille on June 9 are now going I t was quite some time before forward, according to D r Eleanor the young fisherman was able to Gutman, county health officer. land his fish, but finally he The clinic will be held at Wash brought his fish to bo>, and a ington grade school. - tired but very happy boy learned Appointments are now being sent that he had made the largest out by the health department to all catch in his father’s party. known patients. New patients may • e make appointments by contacting the county health office. e e THE TALL STORY CLUB M EETS HERE Crippled Clinic Set For June 9 Ladies Land Fish Unaided Two women, alone in a boat on the wild, tempestuous Rogue river— that is the scene witnessed by a mul titude of anglers during the PSSt week. It all came about when Irene Ce- daraulst and Dorothy Mansell of Co quille decided to try their combined luck in the fine art of salmon fishing — without the aid of any men folk. Seems as though the ladies were quite successful, too; for Mrs. Cedar- quist landed three fighting Chinook, the largest weighing 28 pounds, eight ounces; while Mrs. Mansell caught one that tipped the scales at 18*4 pounds. • a b « Trout Futes • 8 tori Salmon Folos I f you’re a fisherman,' You’re a member! Come in and get acquainted at I (Taylor’s) The best sport- I ing goods outfitter in town. Buy all your fish ing tackle . . . Meet your friends . . . and tell them about that WHOPPER of a fish you caught on the Rogue. • All Types of Reels • Complete Stock of Divorces Granted a la rg o Selection of Divorces were granted this week to Robert L. Westman vs. Wavs West- man; Mabel Whereat va, Ernest Whereat; A lb i* j . pmitb vs- Raymond G Smith, òtto Rais va, Clara S. Rais, Margaret Stewall va. Charles C. Stowell. • e Balta and L a n a BETTER SP0RTIN6 EQUIPMENT AT... Taylor's Sport Shop TO GO TO WALLA WALLA Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Driskell and family w ill drive to Walla W alla ,, Wn. this week-end where Mrs. Dris kell and her family, will visit for a few weeks. Mrs Driskell just re turned from the Mast hospital where she had been following a reaction to sulfa drug. e - jg-awjwp.a'-n J/m says* “STR IC TLY SPORTS ' Second n d T a y lo r P hone 33 R i A t Arqgo .. . A surprise birthday party was Mri Wood- at the home of Mr. and Mrs. row Robison for Alan Hatcher Tues day. Miss Leora Ames was hostus«. Those attending were Ronnie Halter, Albert Tomllnaon, Glandon Zeller. Harold Lee Clark of Bridge, John Ed i Leeper, Leon Ames, Jaylene and June > Simmons, Veva Pickett, Max W il - ' Hams, Bob Bellinger, Woodrow Robi son, and the guest of honor, Alan Halter, Mr, and Mrs. Marvin Shaw and Patty of Coquille were Sunday din ner guests at the home of M r. and Mrs. Frank Burbank. Melden and Herbert Carl, Clark »Bean, A1 Crawford and H arv*y Myer» all went fishing on the Rogue River Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Woodward and daughter. Cynthia, of Eugene were week-end guests at the homt of hla parents, M r. and Mm. Wayne Wood ward. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Peterson and Donald, M r. and Mrs. Oliver Myers and Mrs. Ida Myers were Sunday callers at the Wayne Woodward home. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Barklow have moved his trucks to Agate Beach, where he w ill finish a contract. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Woodward and Cynthia and Mr. and Mrs. Stan ley Halter were Sunday dinner guests at the home of M r. and Mrs. Wayne Woodward. Mm. Richard Lane was a Monday caller at the home of Ida Myers. • • newest of the new If your mind’s as active as your body, you’ll nab one of our NEW Zipper-type Sports Shirts. Cross Zipper Shirt, gabardine, C .X . «sst. colon - Shoulder Tipper Shirt, gabardine <C"F A E sst, color« . Another Large Egg “Awright, kid, here’s your big chance—g'wan out there and tell Umpire Magerkurth that decision was lousy!” We have EVERYTHING for the motorist Coquille Service Station CHEVRON GASOLINE Budget Terms on All Merchandise Atlas Tire« and Batteries Martin Outboard Motors RPM Motor OU * Jfrs. George A. Johnson la the owner of an unusual hen. In less than a month she has laid two “outaime” egga. The second one which was brought to the measured eight by six and three- quarters Inches. • • * Marriage Licenses Marriage licenses were issued this week to Orville W. McKee, Coos Bay, and Rose L. Alkire, Coos Bay; F. Crawford Peek, Coos Bay, and Glenda Grandmontague, Powers, Jack Veo Kauffman, North Bend, and Nellie Maye Norris, North Bend; Wallace M. Parrish, M yrtle Phint, and Myra M. Wyrick, M yrtle Point. Clyde DeWitt, Gardiner, and Lo- rene DeWitt, Gardiner; Vernon V. Wilcox, Coquille, and M ary E. Forty. Coquille; Jacob Stoltz, Reedsport, and Lois Landerking, Reedsport; Rob ert L. Bossley, Coos Bay, and Georgia A. Burgey, Coos Bay; Curtis D. W ar ner and Loretta B. Warner, Multno mah county; Alfred L. Hebert, East- side, and Mary Jean Clark, Coos Bay; Cleal H-Langenberg, Coos Bay, and Helen U. Norton, Coos Bay; Robert C. Usery, Coos Bay, and Bettie L. Libby, Coos Bay. Marriage licenses were issued this week to Lawrence H. Hutchinson of Myrtle Point" and Helen Hickam of Coquille; Jere J. Lepley, Coos Bay, and Marianne Tofflemire, Coos Bay; Henry Steimtietz, Bandon, and Julia E. Sly Cord, of Bandon; Elmer Dun can, Powers, and Donna Bichsel, Pow ers; John F. Kennedy, Portland, and Alice L. Scarlett, Portland; Charles F. Johnstone, Coos Bay, and Carrie Ena Morris, Coos Bay. for Spring Comfort h H H 100% Wool Gabardine Dress Slacks Assorted colors » 9 .9 5 to » 1 9 .9 5 H M H H H H PLUS A SPLASH OF COLOR WITH BRIGHT, GAY SPORT ANKLETS 4 9 c to 7 5 c H /j* COQUILLE, OREGON 40 - 0&0&7M 4 404 004044 Phone 158-R
