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“They’re now, say, 400 years old The law was conservation of a really has worked for the Major and nearing the end of their life sort. But its severity made Oak.[ — dying of old age. outlaws of many bands of men. “It’s healthier now than it has“Oaks tend to die off from the Were any of these men named been for years.” Solly said.Sailing Ship PromisesPassengers Smooth RideBv CLARENCE ZA1TZ refunds his customers' money Mission Bay into the Pacific. ' SAN DIEGO (UPI) — A little' and returns them to the dock. Groups can charter the boat and bit of sailing for landlubbers can Better no customers at all, than board in Mission Bay, then sail be a lot of fun but the threshold sick landlubbers bad-mouthing out into the Pacific and back intothe California.at which it becomes boring or sickening is quickly reached.That’s why the 93-foot sailing ship California only puts out in pleasant weather and why her excursions to sea arc kept short.Captain George Falkesgaard this year began running tour cruises by day, cocktail sails atnight out of San Diego aboard the barquentine — a replica ofWARSAW LIONS—Bob Katie’s Restaurant. 6:15 p.m. WEST LAFAYETTE LIONS— Dixie House Restaurant, 6:15p.Itl.WEST LAFAYETTE JANUSIAN CLUB—112 W. FifthSt.. 6:15 p.m.TOASTMASTERS—Park Hotel,7 p.m.OHIO DEFENSE CORPS— Armory, 7:30 p.m.SENIOR STEELWORKERS ASSOCIATION—Union Hall, 1 7:30 p.m.COSHOCTON COUNTY PILOTS ASSOCIATION—First National Bank, Chestnut St., 7:30 p m.; COSHOCTON MOOSE—Lodge - HaU, 8 p.m.: FRIENDS INC, BOARD— 1 Trinity Episcopal Church, 8:30 [ p.m.- WEDNESDAYSo far as the passengers are concerned, Falkesgaard concedes “there is blessed little to do aboard a boat.“About 1W or 2 hours into it, they begin to gel turned off,” said Falkesgaard, who comes from a Danish family which has been involved with the sea since 1376.COSHOCTON COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS—YWCA, 11:30 a.m.COSHOCTON KIWANIS—OldWarehouse Restaurant, noon WEST LAFAYETTE ROTARY—Chase's Restaurant, 6:15 p.m.COSHOCTON LIONS—Andy’s On The Hill, 6:30 p.m. COSHOCTON EMERGENCYSQUAD—Squad House, 7 p.m. COSHOCTON COUNTY DRUG COUNCIL—The stone, 224 N. Fourth, 7:30 p.m.COSHOCTON JAYCEES—Park Hotel, 8 p.m.VFW POST 1330—Post Home, 8 p.m.WEST LAFAYETTE AMERICAN LEGION—Post Home, 8 p.m.RIDGEWOOD ATHLETIC BOOSTERS—Ridgewood HighSchool, 8 p.m.adjoining San Diego Bay and tie up at a restaurant for dinner.He will take them only if conditions are ideal because, as he puts it, “The ladies don’t want to get wet sea water on them or windblown hair. “They want to look as good when they « arrive as they did when they left j the hotel.”The California has a colorful history. She was used by the Navy in World War II to move-Australian spotters behind Japanese line.Falkesgaard operated in the red only two months after purchasing her in Marina Del . Rpy near Los Angeles and ' bringing her here. He broke 1 even grossing 19,000 in the third ! month. Now he is thinking about , expanding his one-ship fleet. ^The California is manned by six community college students and skippered by Mur! Smith, a veteran of 36 years at sea, has three masts. The forward one has square-rigged sails. Crew--men scamper nigh in the rigging to unfurl them.This is the main attraction. Said Falkesgaard of his passengers. “It’s the seamanship that excites them.“There is in the public mind something good and clean and beautiful about sailing ships.“You get to see the crew doing their thing — there are no winches, no mechanical rigging of any kind.”sailing ships of the 1800s. So his cruises are short andIf the ocean appears to be smooth — usually including a getting too choppy, he quickly quarter-mlle excursion out ofBulletin BoardTUESDAY
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Coshocton Tribune
Coshocton, Ohio, US
Tue, Sep 21, 1976
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