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LAKE PLACID NEWS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1335 — PAGE TEN
Godfather of Adirondack Fishermenof natonal repute were given. Aparade was held one evening; theclub supplied two floats.
At g meetisg- held May 23rd byTri-viLage Rod and Gun club atKincerhook, Columbia county,Johr L. Halpin spoke to a largeattendance. Columbia county fairat Chatham opened August 31 andConservation Day was set asideto observe the anniversary of 50yeais. The program was spon-sored by the Governor's commit-tee to:* the county and ColumbiaCounty Sportsmen's Federation.
Delaware county joined withSehchsrie county in a celebration,May 18, held by the Conesville-Gilb->a Rod and Gun club. John L.Haliin spoke. At this affair J. A.Cope, extension forester, Depart-ment tf Forestry, State College ofAgriculture, Ithaca, was master ofceremonies. Two reforestation pro-ject? were visited in the morning.
The Erie county Fair at Ham-burg included Conservation Day,August 20th. Deputy Commission-er Gibbs spoke.
A barbecue was held in June atLake VIeacham, Franklin county,by the Malone Fish and Game club.Speakers were J. Miles Flynn,Baldwin, L. I.; Wm. Adams, con-servation department; Mayor Mar-vin of Syracuse. The affair openedat 10 o'clock with a varied pro-gram of contests, consisting ofrifle and pistol shooting, trapshootirg and fly casting demon-strations. A roasted ox was servedfrom 12 noon until 6 p.m. Thespeaking program began at 3o'clock in the afternoon.
An elimination trial in trapshooting was held July 18th ongrounds of Fulton County Trap. _„Shooting club, east of Gloversville. j tion plans include a memorial to j niversary was presented.
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Emmetc Marks, 81, dean of the active Adirondack guides who in1875 planted 10,000 eggs in an improvised hatchery at Old Forge andthus artificially propagated the first lake trout in the Adirondacks.Mr. Marks is one of nine old guides surviving in the Fulton chainregion, whose years of service total 485 years. To the right, LithgowOsborne, State Conservation Commissioner whose department is incharge of all fish hatcheries in the state.
discussed at a meeting in the! pupils held exercises at Firemen'sChamber of Commerce, June 11th, hall of that village at which timeat which time John L. Halpin de- prizes for best essay on conserva-scribed work of the department' tion were given. A play, "In theand suggested that local celebra- j Moonlight," in honor of 50th an-
E. P. Houghtaling of Gloversville j Seth Greene, a pioneer conserva-was high gun and will represent tionist.Fulton and Hamilton counties atLake Placid. Eliminations in skeetand rifle events were held the fol-lowing Sunday.
At Old Forge, Inlet, Eagle Bay,Big Moose, July 20 and 21, thecentral Adirondacks celebrationtook place. Outstanding featurewas the pageant of the Lakes, be-tween Old Forge and Inlet. Wes-ley Barnes atended. Emmet Marks,81, dean of active Adirondackguides, was another guest ofhonor. 1875 he planted 10,000eggs in an improvised hatchery atOld Forge, thus artificially prop-agating the first lake trout in theAdirondacks. Seven Adirondackbeaver were liberated 30 years agowhen this species was nearly ex-tinct, but today they are flourish-ing. This colony was establishedwhere the rearing pond on thehatchery grounds at Old Forge islocated. Included in this affair,also, was a demonstration forestfire, several outdoor community re-ligious services, and illuminatedforestry displays
Montgomery county, on August9 and 10, celebrated with treeplanting ceremonies and a county-wide motorcade from Amsterdamto St. Johnsville. Trees wereplanted on the recently completedsewage disposal plant under di-rection of Mayor Harry V. Bush.Project financed locally and boyand girl scouts participated in thework. Decorated floats, CCC units,fraternal orders, etc., marched inparade. On September 8, therewas a county fores£ dedication onthe grounds of the county home.This, consists of 180 trees, one foreach of the school buildings inthe county, white spruce trees 4feet high.
The July 15th ceremony at Ni-agara Falls in many respects wasa replica of the great ceremony of50 years ago when Niagara Parkwas first dedicated. Also includedwas the dedication of Grand Islandbridges. Gov. Lehman and Rob-ert Moses delivered addresses. Mrs.Herbert Lehman cut the ribbonwhich officially opened the north j
shoot was held on the club groundsof the Ilion Fish and Game club,Herkimer county.
Over 600 persons attendedLewis county celebration at Low-ville, June 27th. Tribute was paidto Dr. Franklyn B. Hough, "Fatherof American Forestry," and a na-tive of this county. Clarence L.Fisher was chairman. Rev. Wal-ter Bennett, pastor of TrinityEpiscopal church, read an address tive part.wh ch Dr. Dixon Ryan Fox, presi-dent of Union College, deliveredwhen a portrait of Dr. Hough wasunveiled st Union College. Wm.G. Howard gave an address. GlennSeaky. district superintendent ofschools, read an address which hadbeen given over station WCADpreviously by Harold Richardson.
on display in theAcademy depicted
Three panelslobby of thelife like scenes in state parks andother stages of conservation work.
A celebration was held the firstweek of September in connectionwith the Rochester exposition.Semi-centennial celebration ofMonroe county's pioneer work inconservation was set for the firstweek of September, with exhibitsto be shown at the Rochester Ex-position. Elaborate programsplanned with boy and girl scouts,CCC workers, Garden clubs, 4-Hclubs and school public participat-ing, were sponsored by Arthur A.Davis, chairman. Plans were first
On September 10th, a jointluncheon of Izaak Walton Leaguechapters, Chambers of Commerce,Seneca clubs, etc., was held atUtica. The history of conserva-tion was discussed.
In Orange county an event isscheduled for late autumn at BearMountain State park.
Early in July a clam bake andall day trap shoot was held by theOtsega committee.
A celebration was held at CherryPlain, Rensselaer county, July27th, when a five-acre camp siteon a mountain of the Berlin rangewas dedicated. *t the base ofthis mountain a dam is being builtby CCC workers so thax fish maybe reared. James R. Wilson, Jr.,of Troy was master of ceremon-ies. Wm, G. Adams, VictorSkiff, Henry Teal, Charles Traver,Walter Hitchcock, Geo. McDonaldand Willis Goodermote represent-ed the conservation department.June 19th West Sand Lake school
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On July 30th at Villa LaFay-ette in Springvalley, Rocklandcounty, a dinner was held. Mrs.John D. Kernan was chairman ofthe Rockland county committee.Conservation films were shown.This county also plans a perma-nent memorial. Some of thespeakers were Augustus Hough-ton, member of camp fire club,
Raymond Torrey, Fred. Gillson.On September 4th a celebration
was held at Saratoga Springs,with Geo. N. Ostrander, chairman,assisted by Wm. Beazell, manag-ing director of the Spa. Commis-sioner Osborne was the speaker,and motion pictures of the conser-vation department were shown.On June 26th the Moreau Rod andGun club and Wilton Rod and Gunclub held a dinner and dance atWilton. The speakers were TomLuther, Russell Carson and Vic-tor Skiff.
Union College and Seheneetadycounty joined in a memorial cele-bration for Dr. Franklin B. Houghon May 29th. Dr. Dixon RyanFox, president of Union college,accepted an oil painting of Dr.ectady committee. CommissionerOsborne spoke. President Foxalso spoke over Station WGY thatafternoon.
On July 4th at SchohaTie a bigcelebration was held, sponsoredby board of trade of Schoharie andthe ten Conservation clubs in thecounty. Eight of the clubs wererepresented in the parade. JohnT. Gibbs made principal address.Official estimate, at least 10,000were present.
A Sportsmen's field day at Hor-nell is planned for September 15.They expect to produce a pageant.Plans are incomplete. A Field dayand outing, a CCC demonstrationand conservation department ex-hibit are planned.
The Tioga county farmers heldtheir annual picnic at MarvinPark, Owego, June 26th. Basketlunch was served and old fashionclothes pin races, neck tie races,rolling pin contest for women,needle threading for men, etc.,were held. F. Dean Rundell, prom-inent Owego sportsmen securedJohn L. Halpin as principal speak-er. About 2000 people attendedOn August 14th at Harry Trumanfarm, north of Owego, an outingwas held by Tioga County Sports-men's association. Captain Fox'strick riding outfit formed part ofthe afternoon's entertainment.
John L. Halpin made principal ad-dress. A clam bake was held.
The Riordon School boys ofHighland, Ulster County, haveplanted many trees at Big Indianand Catskills, and promised to takepart in state program. One ofthese plantations of 16,000 treesis known as the John Burroughsforest. On May 21 at CrandallPark, Glens Falls, an original pa-geant, written and presented byGlens Falls Junior high school,called, "Spirit of the Adirondacks,"was given. A large crowd attended.
A celebration was held on thegrounds of the Lyons Rod and Gunclub, September 4. GardinerBump, principal speaker. A softball game and trap shoot washeld in the afternoon, and at 5o'clock a clam bake was served,Under direction of Dr. R. S. Simp-son, chairman of the Wayne Coun-ty Conservation committee.
On August 18th an elimination: span. Paul A. Schoellkopf, pres-ident of the Niagara Frontier jBridge commission, opened thespeaking program at dedication ofthe bridges. Jesse Jones, head ofthe RFC, brought a message fromPresident Roosevelt, Edw. C.Williams was toast master at cer-emonies. Governor's party wasgreeted by Indians. Gov. Leh-man made' speech at dinner. Convmissicner Osborne also took ac
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