Ohio sets 40 000 pheasants for 50-50 program deadline May 1
Ohio Division of Wildlife announces a May 1 deadline for sportsmen clubs to apply for pheasants under the 50-50 program. Up to 40 000 week-old birds will be available this year plus 35 000 Birds for general release. Quotas depend on county applications and may be adjusted. Applications require written approval before work begins.
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Columbus
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Additton
Ohio
Ofi
Leave Baby Animals In Fields
Ohio Division of Wildlife warns against keeping or adopting wild young. Do not remove fawn rabbits squirrels raccoons or deer from the wild as possession is illegal outside open hunting seasons. If found contact a game protector and release animals near their original location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Sandusky Fish Derby Set for May 11 to 19
The Sandusky Bay derby runs May 11 through May 19 with crappies only eligible for daily awards in open and junior divisions. Entry is $1 for open and free for juniors, with advance signups at the Chamber of Commerce or Hotel Rieger Building and booths onsite. A final fish fry and prize awards cap the event at East Battery Park.
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Sandusky
Sandusky Bay
Chamober of Commerce
Rook and Line
Chamber of Commerce
East Battery Park
Good Anglia Seen Over Week End
The Ohio Wildlife Division forecast generally fair fishing for the weekend with Northeastern Ohio showing the best prospects. Largemouth bass bluegills crappies and northern pike were reported at Portage lakes Nimisila and other lakes while streams like Huron River yielded many smallmouth bass.
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Columbus
Ohio Wildlife Division
Ohio
East Harbor
Ottawa County
Portage Lakes
Nimisila
Charles Mill
Pleasant Hul
Clearfork
Mogadore
Pymatuning
Ashta
Plan No 40 13-Footer Speedy Yet Safe Boat
A 13-foot four inch plan builds a light 312 pound sportsman craft with 5 to 25 hp outboard capability. It reaches up to 35 mph, features a five foot two inch beam and 27 inch depth, and includes safety friendly freeboard. Plans from the Douglas Fir Plywood Association Tacoma WA cost 25 cents and are designed by Edwin Monk with illustrated construction pictures.
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Douglas Fir Plywood Association
Tacoma 2
Wash
Edwin Monk
Naval Architect
Women Hold Tea In Elyria
Ridgeville Junior Women's Club hosted a mother daughter tea at Monteith Hall with over 50 attendees. Mrs. Donald Fortune welcomed guests, led a game, and announced officers will be installed May 2 at Mrs. Jack Stroud’s home.
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Ridgeville
Monteith Hall
Donald Fortune
Fortune
Neville Salsbury
William Gardner
Ira Bainbridge
Warren Wallace
Joseph Cole
Robert Schmittgen
Mona Walsh
John Fager
Frank Dudik
Harry Jackson
Schmittgen
Alfred Krueger
Wilbur Beckley
Warren Wallacy
William Reinhart
Dong d Fortune
Jack Stroud
Semi-Truck Collision on Route 10 Near Berea Road
Two tractor-trailers were involved in a crash on Route 10 at Berea Road yesterday at 2 p.m. William J. Coniam, 25, Oberlin, and Wilford H. Truxal, 52, North Ridgeville, drove east and jackknifed after Truxal slowed to turn onto Berea Road. Both vehicles left the road with moderate damage. Truxal complained of soreness but declined treatment. No arrests reported.
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Berea
State Highway Patrol
William J. Coniam
R.D. 1
Oberlin Rd
Oberlin
Wilford H. Truxal
Avon-Belden
North Ridgeville
Truxall
Comam
Postscript to a Sportsman's Years Afield
An editor's note presents Joe Chassagne's postscript on conservation after reporting to the Ohio Conservation Congress. He laments past resource overuse, urges action to correct sins of the past, and calls for 100 percent participation in the 1957 OCC Scholarship Fund.
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Oho Conservation Congress
OCC
Joe Chassagne
Crappie Angling Tips and Local Lake Highlights
The piece extols crappie fishing in Ohio waters with notes on size, bait, and tackle. It cites favorite spots like Charles Mill Dam and Wellington Reservoirs, details subspecies Black and White crappie, and describes a papermouth bite and frying-quality fillets.
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Ohio
Wellington
Charles Mill Dam
Mansfield
Camden
Sandusky Bay
Vermilion River
Portlands first blind women pass home nursing course
Six blind Portland women, taught by two senior student nurses at Portland sanatorium, completed seven sessions to earn certificates. The graduates Marian Alby Elaine Case Adelaide Mackwood Emilie Siemens Hilda Leino and Iva Diamond learned home care, improvised equipment, symptom recognition, and basic treatments for sickroom use.
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Portland
Ore
INS
Portland Saniarium
Marian Alby
Elaine Case
Adelaide Mackwood
Emilie Siemens
Hilda Leino
Iva Diamond
Back Yard Pool Lets Families Swim This Summer
A backyard swimming pool can be installed quickly and cheaply with prices starting around 2000. The unit can be ready for a full summer of healthful recreation within about 10 days after choosing placement and arranging mortgage plans.
At-Home Pools Offer Quick Value and Fun This Summer
The Nylon Vinyl lining ensures long lasting recreation and the pool adds permanent value to your home. Depths from 3 to 8 feet suit all ages and swimming levels. Now is the time to explore advantages and prepare for the full summer season.
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Cubs
Wildl.fe
Oho
Gregor
Ivy
Avon Lake
Webster
Homer Guthman
Anglia
Elyria
Headquarters Fishing Tackle
Elyria Trading Post
Cumberland Lake
Kentucky
Marine Supplies
Terrell’s Marine
Lake Ave
Hollywood
Grafton
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