Lamprey Eradication Program Moves Ahead in Michigan
Conservationists assess non target effects as the US Fish and Wildlife Service tests larvicides to kill lamprey larvae in spawning streams. A Michigan cooperative study shows captive deer drink treated water without harm, clearing the way for field trials in streams.
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Great Lakes
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Michigan Conservation
Houghton’ Lake Wildlife
Autumn Woods Fire Hazard Time Emphasized
Public cooperation remains key to Michigan fire control as forests dry in autumn. M. M. Bergman notes gains in suppression and mechanized gear but stresses prevention rests with citizens due to fewer fires now but ongoing risk and awareness needs.
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M. M. Bergman
Bergman
Confiscated Go Five On Sale By Conservation Dept
Two confiscated shot guns carbines and rifles will be sold to the highest bidder at the Conservation Department annual sealed bid sale September 20 in Gaylord. Weapons valued from 5 to 100 dollars will be on display September 16-19 from 9 am to 4 pm at the central repair shop in Gaylord. Bids on a single gun basis, highest price per weapon wins, bids opened September 20 at 10 am.
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Conservation Department
Gaylord
Department
Lansing
Forest Resource List Available for Six Upper Peninsula Forests
The Conservation Department completes surveys of Manistique River Grand Sable Escanaba River Sturgeon River Michigamme and Baraga state forests. The first complete inventory will guide timber management regulate sales and stimulate markets. Abstracts available from the forestry division in Lansing.
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Upper Peninsula
Conservation Department
Manistique River
Grand Sable
Escanaba River
Sturgeon River
Mithigamme
Baraga
The
Conservation Department’s
Forestry’ Division
Lansing
Sleep Was Sweet While Wolves Howled
An excerpt from a two volume history of Litchfield Hillsdale County notes early settler Samuel Riblet who chose a home near the St. Joseph River. He built a small log cabin facing a deer and wolf thicket beyond an old runway, using wagon box lumber for the first roof which leaked as he planted corn and potatoes.
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Michigan
Litchfield
Hillsdale County
University of Michigan Historical Collections
Jessie Bowersox
Litchfield Gazette
Bowersox
Samuel Riblet
St. Joseph River
Riblet
Bear Hunting Seasons Open Across Michigan In Various Zones
Michigan's fall hunting begins with a UP small game dog season September 1-15 and extends to October 1-November 5 statewide firearm season. Archery deer licenses allow bow hunting October 1-November 5, but no dogs. bear may also be taken with a deer license during November 15-30 statewide. Other seasons open October 1 including waterfowl, grouse by zone, squirrel and rabbit in Zones 1 and 2, and sharp-tailed grouse in the UP.
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Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Lower Peninsula
Michigan’s First Constitution Created State Library Provision
In its earliest constitution Michigan established a state library. This pioneering measure toward public access to knowledge in the early state framework set a precedent for organized library support.
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Michigan
Clare City Commission Proceedings August 19 1957
Official notes from the Clare city meeting list present officials and actions. Building permits granted for A D Austin and W S Mott. Sewer mains planned on Wilcox Parkway and US 27. Fire hall bids reviewed with Andrew Irving accepted at 16390.00. Curb gutter and sidewalk bids awarded to J R Building Contractors. Police car bid from Greer Auto Sales accepted. Motions approved and adjournment declared.
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City Commission
Séiter
Com Haley
Schroeder
Nivison
Seiter
Com
Burdo
A. D. Austin
W. S. Mott
Haley
Burdon
Us-27
Wilcox Parkway
US 27
Andrew” Irving
C.J. Melnek
Rader & Mayer Gat
Samford Mott
Com. Haley
Andrew. Irving
Schroder
Curb & Gutter
Bader & Mayer
Curb& Gutter
Pat LaFar
J & R Building Contractors
Wm. J. Kloote &’ Son
Curb
Greer Auto Sales
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U.S. No
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