Antlerless Deer Season Opens in Pennsylvania December 12 13 1955
The 1955 antlerless deer season in Pennsylvania runs December 12 and 13 with hunting hours 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Each hunter must hold a license valid in the county of issue and farm occupants may hunt without a license on the same land. The season aims to manage herd health reduce crop damage and prevent wildlife losses. County quotas and a 240,250 license total shape the plan with nonresident licenses available to holders of valid Pennsylvania licenses. Wildlife officials note waterfowl and small game activity and remind hunters to report banded waterfowl to Harrisburg.
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Pennsylvania
Game Commission
Harrisurg
Commission
Susquehanna
Wayne
Wyoming
Harrisburg
Opening day of 1955 small game season praised by hunters
Nicholas M Ruha reports ideal conduct on Farm-Game Project No 91 Montour County with cooperative farmers noting scarce careless gunners and strong hunter behavior. William E Fulmer notes Bethlehem constructs a large dam in Penn Forest Township Carbon County where a bear appeared in a clay pit during digging.
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Nicholas M. Ruha
Game Commission
Bruce Yeager
Montour County
Wiliam E. Fulmer
Bethlehem
Penn Forest Township
Carbon County
Court Upholds License Revocation for Local Hunter
On October 18 1955 the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County upheld the Pennsylvania Game Commission order revoking Leon H Bixters hunting rights for one year after he shot and injured Russel Unger Neff during a hunt Neff and Bixter parties and Game Commission investigators testified. The court found Neff injured by Bixlers negligent discharge and noted hospital bills remained unsatisfied.
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Court of Common Pleas
Lancaster County
Game Commission
Leon H. Bixter
Bixter
Russel Unger Neff
Bixler
Cout
Russell Unger ‘Neff
Russell Unger Neff
Cocahico Township
Launcaster County
Pennsylvania
Leon H Bixler
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Turkey hunting advisory on winter feeding from clubs and officials
Wildlife authorities urge continued supplemental feeding if heavy snow or ice crusts form, to save turkeys. They note corn stores placed by feeders and large feeder programs run by Commission staff support winter survival.
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Commission
Woodcock band reveals travel tale and wildlife gains
Director Bennett shows the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s seriousness about band data as a woodcock bagged near Port Matilda proves to be a banded bird from 1955. The piece notes banding details, travel implications, and the hunter’s role in aiding game management. It also reports a winter feeding plan amid scarce nuts and notes hunters may visit northern counties to help feeders.
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Latimer
Game Commission
Harrisburg
Logan J Bennett
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Bennett
Port Matilda
Centre County
Steve Lasemsky
Commission
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