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Beaver Island turkey season yields seven birds and Game Club announces hunters banquet, 1967

Also November 1967 Beaver Island game report

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1967-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
circa 1967-11
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Observation
Where
Beaver Island
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Beaver Island Game Club
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

The November 1967 Beaver Beacon reported that only seven turkeys were taken from 100 permits and that rainy, windy weather slowed the bird season. It also said deer were beginning to yard and announced the Beaver Island Game Club’s November 20 Hunters Banquet at Holy Cross Hall.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper game report and advance banquet notice. It does not provide an official harvest register or complete banquet account.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Reports that weather held the bird season down, only seven turkeys were taken from 100 permits, deer showed signs of early yarding, and the Game Club announced its November 20 Hunters Banquet; it does not provide an official harvest register or complete banquet account.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1967-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held six-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published game report and banquet notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1967-11_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island turkey season yields seven birds and Game Club announces hunters banquet, 1967”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-november-game-and-turkey-report-1967/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1967, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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