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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1959

Page

4

Famed archer Fred Bear bags white-tail deer with bow

The famed bow hunter Fred Bear says the white-tail deer is the biggest challenge for bowmen and that anyone who can hunt it at close range is qualified to hunt anything. He notes Pennsylvania now leads bow hunting with over 70,000 enthusiasts and outlines his gear, training methods, and plans for Alaska in August and September plus possible trips to Bolivia and Africa. He emphasizes hunting big game at short range and carries a .44 Magnum on dangerous hunts.

Fred Bear Bear Bear Archery Co Grayling, Mich Michigan Niles Pennsylvania Woodlands Henrietta Grayling Alaska Bolivia Africa Chessman Czechoslovakia Mich Rome Bow Hemter Augwet Lergely Fred

Expert Bowmen Offer Three Steps To Pro Archer Level

Fred Bear and Syl Chessman share advice for beginners, emphasizing form before heavy gear, range estimation, and gradual progression. Bear advocates a 63 pound bow for diverse hunting, while Chessman notes most archers use bows too light for their draw. Both stress natural shooting style over matching equipment to a preferred model.

Bear

Yardage and Scoring Debates Shake NFAA Spotlight

NFAA president Karl Palmatier of Michigan says yardage marked stakes and different scoring rings on targets loom as major issues. He notes moves toward stricter free style rules and reduced range finder use as competition grows and big money shoots draw more archers.

Palmatier Michigan Ohio Bend of the River Conservation NFAA Palma Niles Shell Estep Greentown

Real Monster Roams Niles Archery Shoot

The Monster at a Niles Michigan archery event drew attention as Ernie Lamdin of Elk Hart Indiana, a key figure in funding a U S Archery team, leads the Monster Club drive. Lamdin reportedly signed up the 787th member and aims to support Olympic team financing while reshaping club leadership.

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Guppies Multiply While Neighbor Vacationing In Connecticut

In Storrs Connecticut UPI reports Nelson Shafer cared for a neighbor’s pets and 44 guppies appeared overnight. The living room filled with bowls and cups of fish as the numbers surged, sparking worries about rapid reproduction.

Shafer

Invention Catches Eye Of Bowman

Green town Ohio archery enthusiast Shelby Estep showcases a belt mounted Bow-Lok string steadier to reduce freeze and improve accuracy. Fred Bear requests photos for Bear Archery after testing the device designed to hold bow arm and shoulders rigid during release.

Greentown Michigan Shelby Estep Fred Bear Bear Archery Estep

San Diego Boating Scene Expands With New Marina

San Diego area draws boating fans with 120 plus pleasure boats and growing private craft. Shelter Island center of activity gains a new marina this summer offering 145 slips for vessels up to 115 feet plus showers, restaurants, and launch ramps.

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Archery Fun Noted In Practice At Bear Camp

Fred Bear of Bear Archery in Grayling Michigan describes a two team archery game created two years ago to boost skill. The round involved shooting at selected targets with scoring by proximity and winner choosing the next target. Bear also mentions a 25 game challenge mixing pistol rifle trap skeet and archery targets.

Fred Bear Bear Archery Co Grayling, Mich Detroit Bear Niles Mich

Archery shoot prompts meeting Fred Bear in Niles Michigan

In Niles Michigan Bend of the River club hosts a state archery shoot with Fred Bear, presiding guests include Karl Palmatier and Syl Chessman. Reporter and companions travel from Ohio via a 6 am flight, meet Miss Michigan and Miss Niles, and wrap up a day of archery, interviews, and post event chatter.

Niles Mich Bill Sparks Bend of the River Conservation Club Bill Fred Bear Bear Ortner’s Sparks Akron Shell Evelyn Estep Greentown Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport Fred Syl Karl Miss Michigan Shell and

California to use junk for Salton Sea reefs

California Wildlife Conservation Board plans to place old automobile wrecks to create artificial reefs in the Salton Sea. Corvina feed around wreckage, but are hard to catch. reefs will attract anglers and boost sport fishing in the 345 square mile inland sea.

San Francisco UPI California Salton Sea Wildlife Conservation Board Corvina

Peterson's Ointment Promises Piles Relief Now

Millions in forty years found relief for itching and smarting piles with a cooling astrin gent formula Peterson's Ointment. A user states the itching was relieved and sleep returned. Available in 50c and 75c at all drugists. money back guarantee.

Peterson Adv

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