Whooping Cranes Hatch At Audubon Park Event
Reports from Audubon Park New Oriana confirm a successful hatch of a Whooping Crane chick. Bird watchers note scarce captive birds, with mentions of Great White Herons seen in Manitoba and Nebraska, while other large white birds like Egrets and Pelicans are occasionally mistaken for cranes.
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Audubon Park
New Oriana
Addiion
Nebraska
Goux Dara Oack
Mercs
Er Gomme
Arkansas Wadiate
Teporta
Manicba
Manitoba anglers chase prize catches at crane river trip
Matt Mann reports success on a northward fishing expedition to Crane River and Persee Lake in the Duck Mountains with rainbow trout and bass in landing nets. He notes a letter from Dr. Vernon Smith of Minneapolis praising Manitoba for hunting and fishing. Junior Rifle Club mail shoots finished with Neepawa youths winning honors and a Portage derby planned for June 16 to aid their Rifle Club at Westbourne. Manitoba Federation Convention dates set for June 27 and 28 at Clear Lake.
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Matt Haugs
Matt Mann
Mpeg Association
Crane River
Persee Lake
Duck Mountains
Matt
Vernon Smith
Minneapolis
Hose
Manitoba
Rifle Club
Westbourne
Clear Lake
Out on a Limb by Scumpy McCulloch
Marathon Ontario marks a Scout Forest as the ten year old Marathon Boy Scout Troop plants 10,000 jack pine seedlings yearly with support from the Canadian Forestry Association. A Wiggins Mississippi timber plan backs jobs and growth through managed forests, while Christmas tree farming grows into a $17 million retail business in 1955.
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Marathon
Ont
Forestry
Woodlande Division
Canadian Pulp and Paper Association
Woodlands
Department of Lands and Forests
van Camp
Canadian Forestry Association
Wiggins
Mias
U.S
Farasiiies discuss lampreys in fisheries report
A fisheries biologist notes that the Farasiies or Supposed lampreys resemble the Sea Lamprey but are not a major problem in freshwater lakes and streams. They are precocious, not very numerous, and do not reach the Sea Lamprey size, reducing concern for lake trout damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Forest Fire Season Starts Early in Canada
A dry spring accelerates Canada s forest fire season with April recording 338 fires burning 6239 acres. The Forestry Branch reports April losses, noting five times more fires than April 1956 while last April had 105 fires amid joint provincial data collection.
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Canada
Department Affairs and Nations Esquires
Forestry Branch
Mrs R Nash Celebrates Eighty Third Birthday
Relatives and friends gathered at Washent on May 31 to honor Mrs R Nash turning 83. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold, Mrs Laurie Graham and family, Mr Harvey Cams La, Alvin Mafeking, and others from Roblin and Oz Two. Warm wishes and extended greetings marked the celebration.
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Harold
R Nash
Wwn
Cecil Rogers
Harvey Cams
Alvin
Mafeking
Laurie Graham
Fin Fion
Car
Miemen
Swan
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Digest Rod & Gun
R. T. “Bil Rebinsee
Roblin
Man
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Paints
THE
Royal Bank OF Canada
Gordie Tapp
Cbc-Tv
Wil O
Gordie
Scumpy McCulloch
Pell
Kir Kit Wemian
Ecodne
Young
Saunders
Ted Saunders
Marshall-Wells
Roblin Hardware
Roblin, Manitoba
Plymouth
Plath
Chrysler Corporation OF Canada, Limited
Bowen Plymouth
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