[or-roots] The rabbit trap

Connie Guardino census at wi.net
Sun Mar 28 07:51:33 PST 2004


And you guys fell for that?

Cecil Houk wrote:

> Hi listers: In 1943 my father bought the 20 acres that were the
> remains of the Shea homstead; now the site of the Visotors Center on
> Foster Lake, east of Sweet Home.photo:
> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cchouk/rulaford/3/shea_point.jpg One
> day my uncle (I think Guy Houk) came to visit.  He tricked my brother
> and me into chopping kindling by telling us we could build a rabbit
> trap.  We stacked it up in a square formation... about 4 feet tall.
> We never caught any rabbits, but my mother was thankful for the
> kindling!  These were the days of no electricity  and wood
> stoves. Cecil     Cecil Houk, ET1 USN Ret.
> PO Box 530833
> San Diego CA 92153
> FAX 619-428-6434
> mailto:cchouk at cox.net
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> Searchable GEDCOM: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/~cchouk
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