Pochatko Leads 1954 Greensburg Golf Title Win
Pochatko captured the 1954 municipal golf championship at Greensburg Pennsylvania with a hole-in-one on the 117 yard No 7. Days later he showed friends the shot and made a second hole-in-one.
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Pochatko
Greensburg
Pochatka
American ‘Vetersan Boxers Association
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Angels
Bubba Church
Joe Stanka
Joe Hannah
Church
Stanka
Hanna
Hazel Park
Detroit
New York
Polo Grounds
Norma Sonja
University of Wisconsin
Alaska
Rocky Marciano
Cincinnati Redleg
Bob Borowski
Dayton
Ohio
Muskellunge Hatch Attempt Fails in Michigan Lakes
Wisconsin conservationists aided Michigan crews in live trapping muskies and pike. Eggs were damaged by cold shipping, leaving none of the muskies surviving. 5 000 fingerlings from pike were planted in state lakes. Next spring the muskellunge program continues with better gear, nets, and lessons from 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Lakes
Wisconsin
Michigan
A B. Cook
Sodden Woods Stop Fires
No forest fires were reported to the state conservation department last week. To date this year 982 fires burned about 3600 acres, well below 1951's all time low of 4491 acres. General rains reduced the fire hazard. the week was the first perfect period since the season began. Reports cover Michigan lands except federal forest acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Department
Michigan
Park System Prepares for Winter Among State Lands
Michigan's state park system readies for winter by storing summer gear and closing facilities. Managers also prepare winter equipment for hunters, skiers, and others who use public lands during the cold months.
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Michigan
Public praised for forest fire prevention efforts this summer
The conservation department lauds public cooperation in preventing forest fires with only 3564 acres burned by mid September, far below 1940s levels. Officials cite improved equipment, four wheel drive water tanks, metal piping, short wave radios and better trained crews as key factors alongside public vigilance.
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Conservation Department
M. M. Bergmah
Department
Applicants Near Permit Quota for Deer Season
About 17 000 applications were received four days before the October 10 deadline. The total trails 64 000 short of the 81 000 permits available as the deadline nears. Late applicants are likely to receive permits. Permit holders may shoot any deer in three northern Flower Peninsula areas on December 1.
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Conservation Department
Northern
Flower Peninsula
Weekend Socials At Winterfield And Marion
Mrs. Sam Gaskill hosted and guests included Mr. and Mrs. David Cook and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis visited the Lucias and were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pence of Marion. Dr. John Boehn called from West Branch while Bert Landers visited the Gaskills. Wilma Cunningham dropped by her grandmother, and Ernest Kennedy and family were weekend callers at Jim and Lawrence Dunns.
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David Cook
Yansing
Cook
Frank Davis
Alvin Pence
Marion
Ray Sutton
Sam
Gaskill
John Boehn
West Branch
Oh Friends
John and
Franz Davis
Ernest Kennedy
Clare
Jim
Lawrence Dunns
Birthday celebration at Landers home honors granddaughter
Mr and Mrs Sam Gaskill hosted a birthday gathering Saturday night at daughter and son in law Mrs Wilfred Landers home. The occasion marked their granddaughter turning nine as Grandma Landers baked a pretty cake and guests brought gifts.
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Sam Gaskill
Wilfred Landers
Grandpa
Grandma Landers
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Degty
Rhodes
Giants
FORD
McDonald
Public Prais
Winterfield
Isabella
Valle Ae
Kroger
Avondale
Meg
Krogo
Morrell’s Pure Pork
Sausace
Laurel Brand
Bacon Swift
Betty Ae
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