Grasshopper Control Campaign Sprays 300000 Acres
Since 1936 a broad grasshopper control drive sprayed about 300000 acres of farm crops. Half, or 150000 acres, were treated by airplane and the same area by ground equipment using two insecticides.
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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1948
Page
5
Wildlife study probes grasshopper insecticides on pheasants
Researchers from the Natural History Survey and Game Division at Yorkville Farm test grasshopper poisons including chlordane DDT and toxaphene on pheasants to assess survival and residue. Early results show poison grasshoppers irritate birds and no firm deaths yet, but broader population impacts require more work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural History Survey
Natual History Survey
Federal Aid Project 30-R
Game Divvsion
Departent of
Conservaton
Yorkville Game Farm
Fair Haven Center Christmas Program Led by Mrs Rupple
Fair Haven Center School presents a Christmas program on Wednesday evening December 22 featuring pupil participants and teacher Mrs Libbe C Rupple. Recitations songs and plays include The Christmas Fairy and Scrooge and Silent Night with groups across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven Center School News
Hhe
Fair Haven Center School
Libbe C. Rupple
Patricia Houzenga
Whcist
Caitimar Stockings
Utita Gordon
Patricia Houzenge
Anold Grim
Seitarion
Santa's
Ronald Adolph
Anna
Joyce iWicreena
Dale Johnson
Jerry Maving
Beth- Jehen
Carol Paschal
Joan Houzenga
Ivy Dites
Listher Wiersema
Arvilla Sdiley
Janice Gordon
Patriia Eke Uzenpga
Tommy
Arvilla Sibley
Royal Johnson
Eugene Lott
Gerald Wiersema
Scrooge
Dsle Johnson
Jerry Maring
Gary
Wolf Toll Soars in Superior Forest in 1947
In 1947 authorities report more than 199 wolves killed in the Superior forest area, largely by aerial hunting. The figure more than triples the usual annual toll, prompting concern among conservationists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Forest
Local News Brief from Milledgeville
A society gathering notes a Youth Tourist meeting at M. Carroll with gospel team from Wheaton College performing. Decorations include card games hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Anderson. several local families attend and high scores are recorded by Mrs. Fred Goble and Paul Fogel. Bill Schryver is listed as stationed at Camp Breckenridge Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Dingman
Wayne Dingman
Oscar Dingman
D. C. White
George Miake
Aberta Bushman
JoAnn Hann
Sue Bardell
Margy Alber
Jan Jaschal
Ronald Mintketti
Bushman
Otto Wagernecht, Jr
M. Carrollrday
Rom Wheaton College
Donald Anderson
Pinoch'e
Fred Goble
Paul Fogel
P. I. Kreider
R. M. Munzer
E. J. Adolph
Bill Schryver
Walter Schryver
Camp Breckenridge, Ky
Santa Claus to Assist Distribution at Community Event
Sibley announces Mrs. Vernon Gordon will be the artist for a local gathering where Santa Claus will help distribute gifts and treats. Everyone is welcome to join the festive event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibley
Vernon Gordon
Santa Claus
Aholk Reference Connected To Liliuokalani of Hawaii
A referenced name A holk appears in connection with Liluokalani Hawaii. The fragment suggests a historical or biographical link to the Hawaiian monarch and a related writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aholk
Liluokalani
Hawaii
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