Sportsmen Club to Host Paul Wendler Lecture in Harrison
The Harrison Sportsmen's Club invites area residents to an 8 p.m. lecture at Harrison High School gym on March 9. Paul Wendler of Lansing, president of Michigan United Conservation Club, will present impressions of life in the Soviet Union with image slides from his Russia trip. The program, including about 3000 slides, is expected to run 1% hours.
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Harrison *“Sportsmen’s Club
Paul Wendler
Lansing
Michigan United Conservation Club
Wendler
Russia
Harrison High School
Michigan Bow Hunters Plan Second Bobcat Hunt Across Straits
The Michigan Bow Hunters team will travel across the Straits for a two day Trout Lake event aided by Michigan Bear Hunters guides and dogs. Buck Austin of Bellaire will lead a group including Ham Shireline Central Lake Burt Chase Midland Al Harger Shingleton Roy Chambers Indian River and Jim Miller Trout Lake. The group aims to repeat January success after bagging one bobcat near Onaway in a hunt noted for long chases through cedar swamps and a bear encounter.
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Michigan
Straits
North Country
Onaway
Trout Lake
Buck Austin
Bellaire
Ham ‘Shireline
Central Lake
Burt Chase
Midland
al Harger
Shingleton
Ladies League Results and High Scores
Thursday bowling at McGuire Bros saw McGuire Bros 21 15 6 Johnston Elevat- 19 14 7 Hendrie Packing 17 12 -9 Thurston Home 15 11 10 Lloyds Shell Soc. 7 6 15 State Farmeites 6 5 46 High Games M Hendrie 187 Hammerberg 172 Mickle 171 High Series Mickle 494 Hendrie 426
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Contrataff
Terwilliger
B. Cobb
Hartgrove
M. Harley
D. Bell Ladies League
Clare Furniture Mannie’s Bar
Anderson Drug
Clare Mfg. Co
Hill Top
Clare Sentinel
Speedway
Schaeffers
F. Shelander
M. Stephens
O. Walters
Drusilla Bigelow
Mason
J. Perrine
R. Foell
B. Goodwin
J. Persine
Merchants League
Giant Market
Citizens State Bank
Eli's Sinclair
Schaeffer Dairy
Log Cabin Grocery
Menthen Cafe
Loomis Welders
J. Louch
B Moore
J. Greer
N. Credit
S Wicks
Marshall
Stanley Oil Hill
Il Bogle’s
Dan ‘McDonald
Dunlop’s
Jerry’s Bar
Schellhas Sunoco
O. Presley
Force
G. Thayer
Presley
McGuire Bros
Johnston Elevat
Hendrie Packing
Thurston Home
Lloyds Shell Soc
State Farmeites
M. Hendrie
Hammerberg
J. Mickle
Weather Station Awarded for 50 Years of Cooperation
Houghton Lake state forest headquarters receives a U S Weather Bureau award for half a century of cooperative weather reporting from Higgins Lake. Since 1910 the facility has logged daily temperature, precipitation and other data for East Lansing offices.
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Houghton Lake State Forest
Anr
U.S. Weather Bureau
Higgins Lake
State Forest Is
East Lansing
Houghton Lake State. Forest
Michigan
Forest
Higginsee
Fife Lake State Forest
Hardwood State Nursery
Boyne Falls
Michigan pheasant population continues downward trend
Less and less pheasants are found in Michigan as counts show a sharp drop from the previous year. A late November to early December survey covered 331,602 miles by 540 mail carriers across 38 southern counties, averaging two birds per 100 miles, with snow conditions affecting comparability to 1958. The Thumb area suffered the sharpest decline.
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Michigan
Thumb
Forests Tell History Of Michigan Conservation
The article recalls northern Michigan’s timber boom and subsequent fires around the turn of the century. It notes stripped virgin pine and hardwood, lingering stumps, and charred landscapes as warnings. It emphasizes lessons learned and progress in restoring and protecting forestlands.
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Michigan
Coe
Tennessee hires Majors as Mississippi State assistant coach
Former University of Tennessee assistant Johnny Majors has been named to a coaching job at Mississippi State. The report notes other items including a long running tax case with Louis and a 1960 contract gain for Gus Bell.
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Johnny Majors
University of Tennessee
Mississippi State
You Loula
Internal Revenue Service
Congress
Louis
Gus Bell
McKinis
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Ipswich
Mass
Mcllinis
Renewed Push to End Fox and Bobcat Bounties in Michigan
Lawmakers revive bills to repeal fox and bobcat bounties. the House conservation committee previously killed a fox bounty repeal. Current payments total about 140 thousand dollars annually for foxes and four thousand for bobcats, drawn from the Game and Fish Protection Fund facing shortages.
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Michigan
House Conservation Committee
Straits
Lower Peninsula
Michigan Fox Hunters Association
Conservation Department
Pennsylvania
Records Show Hunting Is Safe
Records claim hunting is not highly dangerous. Insurance data place hunting seventeenth in accidents per 100000 participants, behind football baseball horseback riding skiing skating swimming and several other popular sports. A female opponent is described carrying her young as if they were straphangers on a bus.
Do You Know Pocket Gophers and Pheasants Traits
Do You Know explains that pocket gophers can run backward as fast as forward and that pheasants are mainly seed eaters, rarely feeding on buds of shrubs and trees like many upland game birds.
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Clare
Gateway Lines
Jeff Raymond
Harrison
Raymond
Warren
Nixon
McJames
Lamy Kleinhardt
Serra
Bobcat
Olympic
Houghton Lake
Thomas
Boston University
New York
Fox
Ampus
Davys
Plymouth
Jamel
Bruckart Motor Sales
W. St. St. Clare, Mich
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