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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1966
Page
27
A testimonial dinner at the Elks Club honors Roy Gilleh Miller, longtime Long Beach Lifeguards chief, with cocktail hour at 6 30 and dinner at 7 30. Tickets cost 12 50. Miller, who turns 65 next month, began guarding in 1918 and has been King of Glitter Beach since 1922. The event is open to the public.
Western Women Bowlers wrap first year with a 4000 Grand Championships at Wrenos Mid-State Bowl. 80 top distaffers from seven Western states compete in a 49 game qualifying round leading to top 16 head to head finals. Amateur Western Am event adds 1000 prize fund. first 800 for champion, 400 for runner up.
Long Beach and Los Angeles area hosts announce a weekend of deep water races. Seal Beach Yacht Club opens with its third Columbus Day Regatta for Ocean Racing and related classes, with a three race series across Saturday and Sunday. Navy-accurate PHRE handicap results determine the mayor’s perpetual trophy.
Manitoba lodge operator George Maryk prepared for his angling customers last spring. He flew a 14-foot wooden boat to a back-country lake before the season, left it for later, and found it later in summer already claimed by others. Beavers and their dam building are noted nearby in a contrasting aside.
In Corvallis Oregon Governor Edmond G Brown and Walter T Shannon praised deer hunters for fire safe conduct during opening weekend of deer season. Officials said fires remain a hazard in Oregon forests While coach Dee Andros seeks unity on whether to start Paul Timed Cara with fires still a concern.
The 1960s style marine report notes a strong run of yellowtail and big bonito drawing anglers as Pacific Landing’s Fisherman nets 120 yellows. Skippers report fast bites from 1 p.m. and opening hours vary. Belmont Pier’s Queen of the Sea and Hurricane boats push protection of catches while Parke Young of the Department of Fish and Game links warm water to larger fish coming from south of the border, predicting a bright future with possible bigger yellows in coming years. Public hunting and waterfowl seasons open in northeastern California with units at Honey Lake and Tule Lake refuges offering days, limits, and fees, while the Fish and Game Commission considers 1967 sportfishing regulations in Sacramento.
The Department of Fish and Game plans statewide drawings for special deer hunt permits, replacing first come, first served for some hunts. The policy will be reviewed by the commission, with some allocations still by first come, first served where authorized, amid public dissatisfaction with this year's method.
Sacramento hosts the 62nd National Audubon convention November 11 to 16 addressing polluted environment and threats to species. Dr Carl W Buehheister warns clean up is essential while the society emphasizes optimism under the theme Silver Linings in Cometion with over a thousand leaders expected to attend.
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Department of Fish and Game stocked catchable rainbow trout this week in Southern California lakes and streams. In Los Angeles County: Big Tujunga Creek lower, Crystal Lake, San Gabriel River East Fork and North Fork. Riverside County: Fulmto Lake, Hemet Lake. San Bernardino County: Lytle Creek Middle North Fork. Ventura County: Pint Lake.
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