The Perkins Journal Thu~y, Jsemary ~, 19~ --" FAGE
CORNER
I. 1 think it is finally
up. The drains
~pened and are free
Thoughts and Things
from The Journal Staff
what happened to a lot of facility late in February or
men early in March. The new
As the person who has $700,000 building is locat-
the pleasure of going out ed west of Stillwater on
By JACK HARRISON
Livestock shows are popular and frequent events in
~g that were frozen
lese kn .... r- into the community for Highway 51 the north r~b~..h,.,~,. ! ---- , ...... perfection Among the
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lin~ t,~ f,~.~l too The Journal to interviewside of the hignway ~ ....... ~An,f h~,,,~ rnn,~h af s liv~:ttwk industry -..-.o, ,,~-v . menu itc.ms w#;rt;: Pheas- .:
........ ) .... . ,,~ .v...,~,. ,,..,. .... ................. . l'ne recent two-weeg ,
f( r the weekly articles on Bobo s features Mexican ......... ,. . _ , - ant Ouml il,.av,.r Rac- ~£
^ . th onrnal nasa' I'd like t.,ti,=in,= which iQ diff~,r,ant Wll:nOU[ nay, however, a0 why oon t we nave some "hard freeze' over the ' "~.. '. : ~.' II
rl not one to make e J _ -. r or.. "'. .................. X ........ ; h .... h ..... f,-~a9 mma h*~a hahn o nrln,-;nJl coOn, :~ClmrreL ~,rouse, ~| N~':
Yo~' ..... h,...~ to say that you can't --called "Santa ~e" ana ,mya,,v,.o,~v,~. ~'--.~ q-- --------.- ~-----.-.r-- Elk. Deer. Rabbit t;o,,s,:, II ~
i ~.'" °, ..... u~ ...... imagine the rewards of the "Chihuahua " We do, actually. The third annual Oklahoma Hay rector m the out-m~grat~on nuck Catfish ('rarmi,. I| ;.v
f ,rlena passed on " o fld s alth uh .... '" ~' "
rulp~ .......... f'~ ];"; .... s ...... n ~ work..This week's visit --Land Show..was held at Duncan m early November. Hay feeseW popuLation,dUck" seem-° g Bream, Frog._ Letts.,, Buff- l| t:.:,]
~t them ~ood with Diana Brakhage has .... exhibits were entered from all parts of the state. .g ..... aid, MoOse, Antelope. .~ ,+ ~
h to .... e,, been looked forward to for The holidays are behind 'T~ ~aOO I,....... ;,. aklahcma was worth I179 mgly, nas m~en conmaer- A regular at the surfer ;~ "
-+e as m rules 11|~ 1;~d~4 11~ "..kV~J lutt v "I" ,~, ---- +;: ,*
' Y " " ' time to . . . ably less effectea, accoro- . , ,, ~, :
14, and would like to some time and was not mus now. And It s million, makm~ ~t thethwd most valuable ,farm ;,,, , .... ,+o f,~.. th,~ is Oklahoma s N_umber 1 ~l ~..~,t
[hem with ...... the lea~t bit disappointing, get on with business as .... ..'~-,.. ;. ~^ ..+,~,~ k,~hi,'4 ,~Hla st ~1 ? hillian ~.~ .~" ""~'='" *. .... _"': outdoorsman, Governor ~3 ~>.:~'
i. jvu. r) "1"1 r - ' -]r--..-- .t.. ~ f~UllJLlllL~Lllt,~' Ul UlC m~at~, u.~lmau ~.a**,,- ,,* ,~*.,, ,--,,--,- uKlanoma uepartment o! .. .,. . . L,_ __.._ M ,~ ;.r"
~een R,,~. o M~,,ov Del g taxied lrOlll bllU usual. . .... .... .,, ..... .,.o .~ .. ~eorlte r~lgn ann nls wue.
.... ~ .........., " " mana wneat at~l minion WIIULIIO uonservauon " "
~e ;,. .^~’ .... highway by Rod, down the For the first Ume m y : ............... : . . Some one has stud that Do you like roast Elk'?
L "" ~'"P'~.~"windim, and treacherouslife I've made a New Oklahoma farmers cut nay trom i.a m~mon acres weez-enu reports ns~ea -.h ........ h;Id,-~n are 'Pn. _.[. ~. ...... on ...
I[ a smne to ........ " ....... -:--' -- '""* "'ar Alfalfa the standard aoainst which all six Oklahoma refuge areas y ;.-:. ~.--,-~ .-.----% -~ ...... ~,~ ...... ts .~,..,~
Hle ..,t~hr~, ,,,;II, ,oU.~,..~ ;,~ roaa to tnelr rurm nome, Is ~ear s resomuun m~u m,, ma~ .y~ , ~= ana" lakes' " w~tn"" heavy" barnes, is me oest time--,, more wila o~ame an(/ nsn
ira ....... just one more of those so proud of myself. I m other hay crops are measured, accounted for nearly .mhe I'-,,1(1,,n v .... But ;t ...... 2., ,t, .....
~ti te a cheerful " nt "- - o" wil.~ ..... .......... o ~m v~u a~ ~-,~ ,,---o,
|tion and a sense of things that there is never going to get my chance to 40 percent of the 3.2 million tons of hay produced in conce rfftmn,, m~^ _u after my four grown OWF Wild Game supper
~5 Put vourself out enough room to get in the test the theory that the state in1982 ~©~, ~u ~' ~^_~.~ children presented me in OKC on January 21
~ - ' t " . . SUCKS. xne ~u-u,,,,us "
lSOmeone everyday, story. . _ . . resolutions are nottha Hay is defined as leafv vegetation, espeemlly grass, _,....,.... ,..~^..~ wath a pmr of Irtsh Setter
your life with And that is, 1 t inK,easy to keep. _.._.^.a ..... .~ ........ u,,o-+"'k feed Ha,, does .. huntmg boots and a new
~-~ .... h"re som^ of th" rich"- ~'r""mowcu mm ~u~cu ~ ~.~ ~ ,,*~,,,~ ~ counts g~ven were: ~equo- ........
~llle things 7 A w v ~ e ~. ~ --r o~, .. . . snotgun tor L;nrlstmas, l
[' . " " P" o~m- wor,.areinv:^ibleto not have an exalted posltlonIn the American yah Wddhfe Refuge-- _ ...............
people 8 MaKe , y ~ ,~ .... . ,,._. . ,.. ,, . --~ ....... oeueve I somewna~ tu~e .......I,.. ..........
t one . " the reading audience ur ,........ h,,,~ language. The expresm0n mac aln t nay IS DSS~ th~,b~, geese, most ox their,,rown-unvears, ln~m_r~NSHAVlS
ch !do happyThings like what Edna ..::e wou.m IIK~ ~ .... 1"-- on the assumption that hay isn't worth much. Awhich are snows/roues, " _ GUESTS
l "" -: ........... ,~, ......... ~ .... .~ ^ko" t l~sa is going to De a more ,,t. ..... .o, ; ..... b .... ,4 ~al*,a a.lllhla ~P~on who and some Canada with Parents of Dr. John
ffaged. What should ~,t,~e c...-ea~eu ~u .u or~ranized year than 1983 u~ya~cu ~ m, aw~-o.u, .o..~, 5'~ .... ~"'" ~ ~m.,;l,4 ,4,.,.b. ~..** ..’ ANOTHERRUN LIKE Th ...... ~ .... .I ~.o
, h .~r ' n h te th ~" " ~ . . ,, "" ~",""~ --"" ~"-~" "" .............. ~" .... , ..... ""~' "'°.
pC can be. 10. Read t,//p;~: w,,~o~ro Me3 was. We are sail trying to lives out in the country. Hay fever m not a pleasant the ducks are Mallards 19.297 John Thompsen, Glen-
cule and talk to Goa "~ "- " ~:" ~.':"7" . t)ut the finishing touches thing to nave. with some 42 000 on hand FAIRFAX -- Editor dale Calif s~nt four
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.~i your affmrs-- , .... '. .. to our cookbook, anticipa- But hay and grass are v tal ingredients m the Salt Plains Refu~,e listed Lowell Johnston is predict- days in Perkins durim, the
ay other interesting an(/often . " h ~ " ~ ~'
-~;- " ..... ",,ff th .... oral,, r,~marks tmg the arrival of t e new ecological process. 24,000 Canadas, mostly of mg a bagtk can expect an Christmas holiday.
~:,~ara,, ~raer Dut k,~,'r, m~'~h~,,mhl.~adven" equipment which promis- AUTHOR JORNJ INGAU~ wrote that "Grass is the Lesser variety and old fashioned "run" like Dr. and Mrs, James
~e ~we ot ~oa, my ..... ~'. ~ "'7. " "~ - es to cut time spent in1._ t...--..... ee af NT~btr~ h~. ~.etsnt h~na~llf~inn, fewer than 2,000 ducks back in the '29'sand early Them sen of Stillwate,
~land ~.;,~nn~ i .... IA Lures interesting. . ~ ,, , me tort;,veuv,~.~ ,-...----.-, ,,,-- ,-,-.,~.~.- ,-.--.-------.---, ~ _-, - . .. .. P
,'I .............. .~ ,..sti,, w_nt- to thank all of typesetting,, etc. in nali. ~ a,,ou~eh's"1"4 ,,,o;*e .ca,h~'~'*et ............... fs;] far ~ ~inalmD.....ar,,,~ forum"e would Tishomingo Refuge re- ao s, .... out not for me s.ame and Mr. and Mrs. Rich
, have bl lans of what I reason Flumomg ~ms, n I r(
.... ou who have so warmly g p . . .:......~.~.~ ,h. o~,.~ ,, in,q.dina wheat andports 18,000 geese, mostly A derson of Tu sa we ,
-- ~armne ,~,im~-m-'4 m~ ;-,- ~o,';~ am going to do with all the u~p~pma~ .,~ ~ff,-- ~." ~'~. ".~' -'-'-.---'= ~ " Canadas, and 22,000 dripping faucets, roaring dinner guests on Christ-
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