Bob Hope Visits Destin Rodeo and Fishes With Luck
Bob Hope visited Destin to support the rodeo and join a fishing trip with Capt Harold Staples aboard Wynn Song. Despite an eye ailment he joined line fishing producing a White Marlin and several groupers and snappers. The piece highlights Hope’s luck and local fishing notes, including a new Red Snapper leader Virginia Pitts of Memphis, Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
Jim Wilson
Harold Staples
Bluewater Bay
Hope
Wynn Song
Capt. Staples
Staples
Capt Staples
Warsaw
Elvira
Mr. Hope
Bluewater
Bob
Irby Windes
Virginia Pitts
Memphis
Tenn
Kelly O’connor
Florida and Alabama Reach Reciprocal Hunting Agreement
Florida hunters gain lower licenses for Alabama hunts plus longer general season and same bag limits under a reciprocal deal effective Oct. 20. Nonresident all game license drops to 99 dollars with a one dollar issuance fee, seven day license costs 50 dollars, small game at large 15 dollars, seven day small game 14 dollars. Alabama and Florida officials signed the pact in Montgomery on Oct. 8. Florida residents must show residency proof. Alabama residents paying at least 100 dollars in ad valorem tax may buy the 10 dollar resident license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Alabama
Robert M. Brantly
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Brantly
Montgomery
Ala
John McMillan
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Charles Kelley
Division of Fish and Wildlife
Sandestin Golf Classic Aids Walton Cancer Society Event
The Fourth Annual Walton Sandestin Golf Classic at Sandestin Golf Links on Sunday November 14 features a Florida Four Ball format with blind draws. Proceeds benefit the Walton County American Cancer Society for local cancer control programs. first prize 200 Winn Dixie certificates, 100 second, 40 third. Entry is 25 dollars with green fee and electric cart. forms at golf pro shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bergen
Sandestin
Florida
Winn Dixie
Golf Pro
American Cancer Society
Sandestin Links
Destin
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Helen Wren
Takes
Cancer Society
East Pass Marina
Destin , Florida
Rick Cooper
Main Street Destin
Destin Automotive Wrecker Service
Rick
Intas
Bascu
Steve
Marsha
P.O. Box
Destin, FL
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