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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1955
Page
7
A Coast Guard helicopter will fly from Traverse City with a state conservation worker to North Manitou Island in Lake Michigan for an initial survey of deer and range conditions. The mission tests a new state federal cooperative wildlife inventory effort and follows a successful trial flight.
Sid Gillman now heads the Los Angeles Rams coaching staff after a stint as Earl Blaik's assistant at Army. Hal Mitchell, MVP in U S Army last season, signs with the New York Giants, a former UC Los Angeles standout and 1952 Giant regu lar. Grate holds long throw record at 443 feet 3 inches in 1958 Chattanooga event. World Series attendance set at 86 288 in Cleveland October 10 1948. Low Gehrig MVP awards in 1927 and 1936.
Biologist Al Harger of the conservation department recalls a 200 pound black bear near an old muskrat house northeast of Houghton Lake. He and his dog chased it after the bear woke. The dog returned home the next day. Last year a cub was spotted on the same house.
On Big Summer Island in northern Lake Michigan the state owns about two thirds of the three square mile area. Forester James W Buergs says timber on the state land will be sold for about 10 000 to promote new growth as deer range has been stripped. Officials note deer numbers have declined to perhaps six on the island and predict recovery will take years as forests regrow.
State deeryard investigators report some deer in wobbly condition in the northern lower peninsula. Continued cold weather and heavy snows, a foot or more, have plagued the animals in recent weeks, risking starvation this winter.
Lignin, natural adhesive in wood, yields coal tar and petroleum by products. Potential uses include tanning ingredients pharmaceuticals cosmetics and phenol.
A Sports Fishing Institute publication outlines the broad fish conservation field including stocking regulations habitat work and education. A.B. Cook and R. W. Eschmeyer comment on its usefulness while Oscar Warbach provides illustrations and copies are sold in Washington D C.
Mrs Keith Scott hosts visitors including Mr and Mrs Glen Scott and children from Saginaw. Grandchildren Connie and Gale Shilling stay with John Shilling Sr. in Farwell while their mother is hospitalized. Local residents Blanche House Martha McLeod and John Laverty call on Scott family. Bob Cook visits his mother Alice in Saginaw. Variety club set for March 3 with Deloreese. O M Somers family guests and Sunday visits noted.
The ancient Egyptians valued rare woods and exported them at great expense, pioneering veneering to cover more surface and enhance beauty.
The Elm Grove Farm Bureau met January 10 at the Norris Carrow home with 29 members present. New members Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Norcutt and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cronk joined. A fund of 1 was approved for a Japanese student sponsor through Michigan State College. The meeting featured a lively discussion on Social Security for Farmers, with twelve voting for compulsory and nine for non compulsory, noting further work needed. A cooperative lunch followed.
Sunday afternoon gatherings included Mr and Mrs Laurence Brubaker and others at the Bruher and Wood homes. Beaverton area residents attended a band concert with participants Nancy Allen Helen Coats and Marlin Rockey. Birthday wishes went to Mrs Vern Worden on February 2. Brush College Ladies Aid plans Thursday event hosted by Mrs Randolph Rockey and Mrs Perry Davis.
Obituary note for Dr. Carrow aged eighty with funeral at Marion Methodist Church and burial at Maple Hill Cadillac. Family visits and local social events outlined, including guests at Sam Gaskill’s home and birthday reminder. Fire destroys Richard Gay’s home. new ownership by Lawrence Dunn. Additional visiting relatives from Temple and Marion attend Upchurch residence gathering.
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