Unusual 1955 Pennsylvania game kills noted
The Pennsylvania Game Commission reports early 1955 antlered deer season results with 52 hunters killing 21 bucks and four more the next day in Black Log Valley. Bears surge noted in Snyder County with 10 regal bears taken, plus three ear-tagged deer timed in Franklin County. Deputy protectors and game wardens credit cross-agency aid amid ongoing wildlife management efforts.
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Pennsylvania
The
Game Commission
Black Log Valley
Juniata County
Southcentral Division
Arthur G. Logue
Southcentral
Snyder County
Franklin County
Commission
Letterkenny Ordnance Depot
Waterfowl season ends in most of state
Pennsylvania hunters are reminded the 1955 duck season ends at sunset December 17. The New Jersey season runs longer, ending January 6, 1956, for Bucks Philadelphia and Delaware counties and for the Delaware River border area.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Bucks
Philadelphia
Delaware
Two Sets of Triplet Lambs Born on Rudy Farm
At the Paul Rudy Farm 211 Valley Road R5 Lancaster two sets of triplet lambs were born within a week. One lamb died from cold at birth while the others thrive. The flock totals 99 sheep, according to Mrs. Rudy. Triplet lambs are noted as a rarity and many Rudy sheep are kept as named pets.
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Paul Rudy
Valley Road
Lancaster
Refugee Dialogue Revealed Amid Domestic Rift
A tense exchange shows Mike Judge denying desertion as a wife leaves him. he proclaims he is a refugee, arguing personal loyalty and status in a domestic dispute. The dialogue highlights a split view on marital duties and identity.
Mistaken identity deer bears six point antlers
The animal thought to be a buck proved to be a female deer with six point antlers. Dr J Kenneth Coutt Curator of Mammology at Carnegie Museum examined the animal and called the antler growth a freak of nature.
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J. Kenneth Coutt
Carnegie Museum
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Game ‘News
Commonwealth
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Nizes
Pittsburgh
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le, Pa
Rudy
Judge
Mike
Canyon
Echo
George
T. J. Matthews
A. H. Burkholder
Quarryville Concrete Products CO
Thomas J. Matthews
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