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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1947

Page

5

Deer numbers rise in Southern Illinois habitat recovery

Dr. L R Tehon of the University of Illinois reports deer are increasing in Southern Illinois as restored habitat returns. Shawnee National Forest holds about 150 deer with others on private land. If managed, deer can boost recreation and local economy through hunting and fur production.

Illinois L. R. Tehon State Natural History Survey U. of Illinois University Committee On Southern Illinois Development Tehon

Wildlife resources and fur values in Southern Illinois

The article notes $168,000 derived from fur bearing animals in 16 southern counties at 4 percent yield, excluding management costs. It highlights wildlife beyond fur such as meat yield, and lists abundant upland game like squirrels rabbits quail prairie chicken and pheasants with quail hunting as a major southern attraction.

Illinois

Prairie chickens decline limits open season in Southern Illinois

The article notes quail populations rise or fall with spring to early summer weather and that sound farming practices support larger quail numbers. Prairie chickens remain in isolated Southern Illinois patches with no open season. Ring-necked pheasant stocking in the south has failed to match northern gains.

Illinois

Shattuc News Personal Notes From Wellston Visit

Donald Dial of Wellston Ohio visits with Miss Edith Mann here. Mr and Mrs M M Jensen attend the funeral of Miss Daisy Davidson at Centralia last week. Evelyn Bortner of Centralia spent the weekend with friends here.

Donald Dial Wellston Ohio Edith Mann M. M. Jensen Daisy Davidson Centralia Evelyn Bortner

Watch Beauty Care During Housecleaning Advised by Jean Gray

Capper's Farmer article advises homemakers to stay calm and neat during cleaning. It recommends a clean, mended dress with an apron, skin protection, vigorous washing, and posture tips to prevent fatigue while dusting, making beds, and vacuuming. It suggests brief rest with feet elevated if tired.

Jean Gray Capper’s Farmer

Local Visitors Attend Police Circus and District Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Tate and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hurd visited in E St Louis at the Hurd home and attended the Police Circus at the Arena. Mrs. Toulme, Mrs. Buzbee, Mrs. Jenkins, Mrs. Loudermilk and Mrs. Hurd attended the 23rd district convention in Mt Carmel with Mrs. Buzbee elected district treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Modlin plus daughter called in Centralia while Mr. and Mrs. McGraw and son spent the weekend in Xenia with relatives.

V. BE. Tate Harvey Hurd E. St. Louis H. H. Hurd Arena Toulme Buzbee Jenkins Loudermilk Hurd Mt. Carmel Clyde Modlin Centralia Mrs. McGraw Xenia

Shattue Residents Attend Funeral for Albert Leight

Shattue residents attended the funeral of Albert Leight at Sandoval Christian Church on Friday, with friends and neighbors gathering to pay their respects to the local resident.

Albert Leight Sandoval Christian Church

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