First Four Hours Unproductive Deer Hunt in Lorain County
Hunters faced a deer scarcity despite extensive search in Lorain County. After four hours near Fincher Forest and Hawkey and around Findley Forest, observers reported no deer sighted or tracks, with only a few signs and tracks noted. Snow cover aided tracking but yielded no game as warm sun and light conditions hindered effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fincher Forest
Hawkey, Prat
Bursley
Prau Rd
Portieast
Findley Forest
Hawker Rd
Bursley Rd
Findley
Vermont St
Duck Stamp Sales Drop Endangers Wetland Goals
The National Wildlife Federation warns duck stamp sales fell from 2 to 33 this year, a 39 percent drop, jeopardizing a planned 36 million dollar wetland acquisition program and shifting funds to maintenance and research until July 1 1960. If sales stay weak, waterfowl management finances face severe trouble and reduced nesting and wintering habitats.
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National Wildlife Federation
Tree Planting Completed at Community Park Sheffield Lake
The Recreation Board learned planting finished in Community Park under Clarence Albers design. Two locust trees seven white pines and 12 flowering crabs replace elms removed. Wood from five felled trees offered to residents. appreciation letters to contributors. next meeting January 13.
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Sheffield Lake
Recreation Board
Clarence Albers
Albers
Recreation Department
Trip Is Mostly Up and Down
Traveling on a United Airlines DC flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles is an up and down affair. Passengers spend only 10 minutes of the 67 minute flight in level flight. The rest of the time is spent climbing to and descending from 30 000 feet as required by the DGE for efficient operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPD
Los Angeles
United Air Lines DC
DGE
Nautical Notes From Tri City Yacht Club Holiday Events
The annual Christmas dinner dance at Ridgewood Country Club Parma featured master of ceremonies Bob Lace with decorations by Dr and Mrs George Garmer and entertainment by the Garmer team. Officers across yacht clubs include Wil iam White elected commodore of Sandusky YC and Dr Virgil Siebert as commodore of Vermilion YC. Lorain and Inter-Lake groups announced officers and upcoming races and trophies including Wade Panorteh memorial Dragon class prize and Willem H Miller Foundation scholarship for Inner Lake Junior Sailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lace
Tri- City Yacht Club
Ridgewood Country Club
Parma
Vermilion Yacht Club
Horel Carter
Cleveland
Virgil Siebert
Quincy Windiser
Wal- Walter Pingel
Inter-Lake Yachting Association
Cantaba Cliffs Beach Club
Theodore W. Barbier
al Mastics
Harry MacFarlane
ILYA
Perpetul
Willem H. Miller Foundation of
Pinsburgh
28 Target Shoot Set For Sunday
Wellington Bowhawks members and guests will shoot 28 targets outdoors Sunday with registration after lunch and a 1 30 p m start. Club president Gordon Gallatin notes the Wed night shoot for Dec 3 is cancelled. At the last Chicago round Gallatin led with a 740 while team members Earl Shovlin Mervin Stver Bul Sparks Jack Hollinger and Pete Eastin contributed.
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Wellington Bowhawks
Gordon Gallatin
Gallatin
Chicago
Earl Shovlin
Mervin Stver
Bul Sparks
Jack Hollinger
Pete Eastin
Hunters puzzled by pheasant decline study under way
Officials from North and South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa launched a biologists investigation after an expected strong pheasant year failed to meet forecasts. The focus centers on weather hatch timing and habitat affecting young birds aged four to six weeks.
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North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Dangerous Shot Placement Tips From A Dubious Digest
The text promotes lethal guidance aimed at maximizing quick kills by targeting the chest and neck area. It stresses breaking the shoulder to down a foe and suggests aiming for the heart or vital lines, describing high lethality and instant effects.
Outdoor Ohio hunting and fishing notes preview season
The Ohio outdoor season opens with shotgun and archery deer hunting under way. Public area pheasant quail and rabbit seasons run to Jan 16, with ruffed grouse open until Feb 25 and fur bearers to Feb 29. Ice fishing not yet, bass bluegill crappie can be caught on open water. Fox hunting is popular and a new Outdoor Ohio book is planned for Sept 1960. An Elyria Audubon meeting features a nature movie. Wildlife news covers Magee Marsh refunds, Willard Marsh land swap, quail season quietness, and a walleye hatchery plan. A woman in Pennsylvania reportedly bagged a 10-point buck. Dave Taylor enjoys a deer and rabbit season in Ontario. Ella is nominated for Outdoor Writers of Ohio Man of the Year.
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Columbus Way
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Board of Control
Hope
Huron County
Wildlife Council
Willard Marsh
Willard Marsh Wildlife Area
Deer hunting outlook and incidents in Ohio and Pennsylvania
The Ohio Conservation Bulletin reports Archer Affield shows deer totals 1,000 less than last year across archers and gun hunters. Southcentral Ohio has the lowest deer population while Lorain is among counties with reasonable sighting chances. An archery season in Ontario is noted, with expected bag limits. Pennsylvania records its first archery injury since 1951, amid growing indoor shoots and late-season events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio Conservation Bulletin
Southcentral
Pennsylvania
Carbon County
Lansdale
Conskohocken
State Hears Of Two Unusual Fish Films
Wildlife Council members reported two new sound and color films by Karl Maslowski Cincinnati photographer and naturalist for the Division of Wildlife. The films titled Big Fish for Ohio and Welcome Fishermen show programs to furnish anglers with trophy fish and to balance pan fish, and explain free publishing by the Division of Wildlife and other divisions of the Department of Natural Resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildlife Council
Division of
Wildlife
Karl Maslowski
Cinicinnati
Ohio
Division of Wildlife
Dpartment of Natural Resources
Venison Stew and Grouse Italian Style Recipes
The article presents a venison stew recipe with notes on browning meat, simmering with bouillon, tomato sauce, and spices, then thickening gravy and serving. It also outlines an Italian style grouse dish with olive oil, onions, canned tomatoes, garlic, white wine, and a garlic bread accompaniment ready to bake. The text includes inconsistent spellings and measurements.
Blackgum Named Ohio Oldest Tree Champion Replaced
Ohio foresters report Cleveland Metro Parks oldest tree, a blackgum, toppled revealing a 550 year age. New champion blackgum stands 35 feet high with 455 inch circumference and a 5 foot crown spread. Dr Lichty and William Mass identify other state champions: Horse Chestnut, Cypress, Copper Beech.
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Ohio
North
Chagrip Reservation
Cleveland
E. Wallin
Park Praiiside
G. Lichty
Sion
Blackgum
Lichty
Goodyear Research Laboratory
William C. Mass
Summit County
Man drinks oil to reach 96 with long life tale
Merrett E. Starr says crude oil cured his childhood illness after a man advised him to drink a handful four times daily for six months. Starr, who outlived his wife of 71 years and seven children, worked as an off-field laborer and credits oil intake for his longevity in Bolivar, Iowa.
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Bolivar, N
CPD
Merrett E. Starr
Starr
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Elsha
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