Eastern chipmunk in Michigan described by UM expert
The eastern chipmunk ranges from large hardwood forests to brushland in Michigan. Breeding starts April 1 with May births and a fall litter by late September or October. They store food in subterranean granaries, are mostly solitary, and active mainly in early morning and late afternoon.
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William H. Burt
University of Michigan
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Hunters Join Know Your Ducks Campaign at UM Exhibit
Michigan hunters are urged to join the Know Your Ducks campaign starting Oct 1, with the University of Michigan Exhibit Museum displaying life-like duck specimens. New conservation rules limit daily take to two redheads or canvasbacks or one of each, and no stockpiling beyond eight ducks. The exhibit is open weekdays 8 am to 5 pm, Saturdays 8 am to 5 pm, Sundays and holidays 2 to 5 pm at N University and Washtenaw Avenues, Ann Arbor.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Michigan Department of Conservation
University of Michigan
Michigan
New Conservation Department
N. University
Washtenaw Avenues
Ann Arbor
Archery Festival Opens in Lewiston October 1 12
Lewiston Michigan hosts Archery Week Festival from October 1 to 12 attracting bow hunters. Prizes awarded for top five first deer taken by bow plus a bull bear prize. Registration ends October 1 via postal card to Lewiston Boosters or at Lewiston Town Hall.
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Lewiston
Michigan
Montmorency
Congress backs national waterfowl refuge program boost
The 85th Congress approved protections for soil, forest, water and wildlife. A major rise in duck stamp receipts from July 1 1960 will fund wetlands purchases and leases to sustain duck and goose populations, with an expected refuge growth in about 25 years. A pesticides research law and $125000 aid begin immediate work to curb wildlife losses from insecticides, aiding birds mammals and aquatic life.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fish and Wildlife Service
John Wesley Assigned To Belgian Congo Mission
Lynch Kentucky born John Lincoln Wesley Jr. sails to central Belgian Congo for a three year assignment as water systems engineer for the Methodist Board of Missions. He will drill wells and install water systems at mission stations, aiming to improve supplies across the central Congo. A Wembo Iene rig awaits his arrival for the work.
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England
Georgia
Wesley
Lynch, Ky
Belgian Congo
Congo
Mr. Wesley
John Lincoln Wesley, Jr
Methodist Board of Missions
Wemboine Mete
Farm production report shows top milk fat yields for August
Zeien reports a dip in production. Michael Salbert leads with 20 cows at 49.6 lbs fat, followed by Moeggenberg 35 cows 43.4 lbs, Penrose 73 cows 37.2 lbs, and Bud Gilmore 22 cows 34.3 lbs. Fat records crown Salchert at 824 lbs and Pennrose near 78.5 lbs per two cows. Eleven month leader Becker with 23 cows at 493 lbs, then Purtill and Brown Brothers at 437 lbs. Rainidee visit announced for October 1 with Ram Truck offering Hampshire to Suffolk breeds at $50-$75.
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Fred Zeien
Association Super ‘Visor
Michael Salbert
C. Moeggenberg
Howard Penrose
Bud Gilmore
Michael Salchert
Robert Myers
Robert Becker
Charles Purtill
Brown Brothers
Co'Moeggenberg
Deadline Near for 1959 Conservation Reserve
Farmers eyeing the 1959 Conservation Reserve program should note two key dates October 10 and October 24. October 10 is the initial application deadline and October 24 the contract application deadline. The ASC Committee will set actual rates, which vary by soil type yield factors and management efficiency. Visit the ASC office for accurate information if interested.
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Soil Bank
ASC
ACS
Applied Science In Dry Cleaning
Dry cleaning uses petroleum and synthetic solvents with different advantages and equipment needs. Operators must adapt to new methods as fabrics and dyes pose stain removal challenges, especially with ladies wear.
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Panraleee
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