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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1955
Page
4
Conservation officials mailed 1500 deer hunting permits for the special December 1 11 firearm season in Allegan county. A drawing selected 1427 winners from 2453 applications, with 78 landowners auto receiving permits. Gerald Hutchins Glenn and Hazel Johnson Zeeland were highlighted selections.
From Vermont streams comes a gift of 200000 eyed trout eggs to Michigan for Wolf Lake and Thompson hatcheries. The Vermont Fish and Game Commission notes nearly 4,000,000 eggs slated for processing this fall including 1400000 brook, 365000 brown, and 2225000 rainbow trout. Last year 4275000 eggs were processed statewide.
Michigan game birds thrive after a hot dry summer with woodcock partridge and pheasant abundant. Wildlife expert Warren W. Chase notes early morning is best for hunting or photographing as migration brings Canadian woodcock through Michigan. The birds attract sportsmen for hunting and viewing and feathers are used for hat ornaments.
A blind deer wandered for three days in a Rogers City area field before conservation officers and Houghton Lake biologists intervened. The deer was captured, examined, and ultimately euthanized. Autopsy found internal injuries and pneumonia caused by birdshot from an earlier shot to the face.
The City of Cedar Springs on Cedar Creek in Kent County faces possible legal action over a summer fish kill. About 1000 trout fingerlings were killed by alleged discharges from the city sewage plant. Conservation officials urged voluntary restocking, but no action has been taken. The matter has been referred to Attorney General Thomas M. Kavanagh for possible legal action.
The second monthly roller skating party sponsored by the 4 H Service Club drew members from across the county. The event fosters club member bonds and community ties and is held the third Monday each month. The next gathering is scheduled for November 21.
The 4 H Council sets a November 1 gathering at Joanne Curtiss home to discuss Isabella County Fair preparations and 4 H work. Officers for the coming year will be elected and retiring members will be recognized.
Local clubs including Evergreen led by Mrs. Carl Williams and Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson of Farwell enroll nine girls in 1st and 2nd year Clothing. Busy Workers led by Mrs. William McGee in Rowe 3 City has 18 members in clothing 4-H Club Girl and Tractor Maintenance. Stevenson Lake led by Mr. and Mrs. George Jane of Route 4 Clare lists 10 members in 4-H Club Girl Home Improvement Child Care Clothing Handicraft and Electrical.
The article promotes Farm City Week and soil and water conservation. It urges town residents to consider impacts on agriculture, forests, waterways, and tourism, noting private land stewardship and the need for clean water and productive land for the county’s economy and livelihoods.
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