Michigan Fire Losses Rise in Early April Week
Fire losses mounted in Michigan during the week ending April 6 with 1066 acres burned on state and private lands. Northern lower peninsula saw 75 fires burn 615 acres, southern lower peninsula 41 fires 411 acres, and the upper peninsula remained lightly hit. The year totals reached 203 fires and 1721 acres burned, exclusive of federal lands.
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Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Fawns Born This Spring in Michigan Population Boom
Michigan study estimates nearly a quarter of a million fawns are born each spring, with a one third population surge in weeks. About 40 percent may not survive summer, leaving a yearly surplus of over 100,000 deer for hunting.
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Michigan
Warren Chase
Department of ‘Wildlife Management
University of Michigan
Chase
Community Notes from Gilmore Grange and Surroundings
Gilmore Grange residents host card party and Little League meeting for Gilmore youths aged 8 to 12. Kenneth Scott, 14, dies after a motorcycle crash while riding to school. funeral held for his family. Families visit relatives in Mt Pleasant Coleman Midland Clare and Houghton Lake area with birthdays and gatherings. Variety Club to meet May 8 with Wilma Scott. Darrell Thomas reports repainting his house.
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Gilmore Grange
Willard Baxter
Donna
Biz Rapids
Keith Scotts
Terrence O' Rourke
Milan Robison
Bernard Robisons
John Shilling Sr
Gilmore
Keith Scott
Kenneth Scott
Clarence Scott
Chesaning
M. Somers
Betty Wysong
Léo King
O. M
Layle Smith
Pleasant
Allen Rawsons
Wilma Scott
Darrell Thomas
Weekend Visit Notes and Nearby Travel in Col onville
The Col onville area residents visited friends and relatives across Pontiac LaGrange and Lansing. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Archie Tryon calling on Jay Clute Hugh Allen and Mrs Ruby Thompson over the weekend and a funeral in LaGrange Indiana for Mrs Bessie Rhinesmith.
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Archie Tryon
Pontiac
Jay Clute
Hugh Allen
Ruby Thompson
Ray Strouse
Lewis Rutter
LaGrange
Indiana
Bessie Rhinesmith
Rhinesmith
Mr. Strouse
Mrs. Rutter
Dale ‘Davis
Judy
Alvin Wood
Gilmore
Burnice McKillop
Elk Lake
Virgil Newman
Joy
Virgil Kistler
Delight
Diana
Darlene
Lansing
Gary Lorenzo
Joe Pudway
Ann Arbor
Belleview
Pudvay
Eileen Gruno
Bud Willer
Emery Rickard
Ernest Town
Beulah Bodkins
Roy Feighner
Cora Wilson
Clare General Hospital
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