Pa. Small Game Season Opens Tho regular statewide small gome season in Pennsylvania ivill open this Saturdoy, Octo ber 29. at 9 n.m. Daylight Sav ina Time. Gome Commission Executive phertor Glenn L. Bowers re minded hunters that NO wild birds or wild animals, includ in'.' migratory birds, may be hunted before 9 a.m. E.D.T. (1,,. Saturday. Hunting hour:, for the first da, of the season will be 9 am to 6 p.m. Eastern Day iu-lr Saving Time. Beginning next Monday. October 31, and continuing thereafter, daily shooting hours for small game Mill be 7 am. to 5 pm. East ern Standard Time. Species which will become le<>.! targets on October 29 include male ringneck pheas ant* cottontail rabbits, wild (in keys and bobwhite quail. An early season on ruffed gi o ise and squirrel began Oc tober 15 Tne season on all of the oboie species, except turkey, will continue through Novem ber 26 The season for turkey will end in all buit the North cert ral Pennsylvania area on ******************************************************************* Helping the World Grow Better Advantages of Fall Plowing Down 1. Gives opportunity for part of spring work to be done when time is less critical. 2. Allows winter freezing and thawing to mellow heavy soils and provide better seed bed. 3. Causes fields to dry and warm up earlier permits earlier planting, 4. Avoids soil compaction from working fields when too wet. 5. Escapes planting delays caused by wet springs. 6. Reduces run off and increases stored moisture. 7. Increases yields of many crops. Cal] on us We'll be happy to program your Fall Fertilization for you. P. L ROHRER & BRO., INC. SMOKETOWN, PA. 1 * M T TT T T I I 1»l I J T T T 1" T I • " * " • ' ' ' ' November 12. In tho north central part of the state, the turkey aoason will continue until November 20. Bowers said, "Pre-season re ports from the field indicate that nearly all species of wild life had a productive year. Favorable food and cover con ditions prevailed generally, and if the weatherman co operates, hunters can look for ward to a good year.” Following are daily and sea son bag limits for small game species; COTTONTAIL RABBITS A limit of four per hunter per day and 20 for the season. RINGNECK PHEASANTS The daily limit is two, with a season limit of eight (males only). WILD TURKEY A season limit of one per hunter. BOBWHITE QUAIL A limit of four per day and 20 per season. RUFFED GROUSE A daily limit of two, with a sea son limit of ten. SQUIRRELS Six per day and 30 per season. A winter season on squir rels, grouse and cottontail rab bits will open on December 26 and close on January 7. 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In her publication “Good Eating With Game Meats”— Mrs. Edith Pheil, University of Maryland Extension Service, tells how to dress birds and mammals and cook the fare. The home economist espe cially warns hunters to “take extra caution when dressing rabbits because of the possi bility of tularemia (rabbit fever).” “Hunters should avoid ‘sick looking or acting rabbits’,” she stresses. “Most human cases PHONE 397-3539 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 29, 1966 of tularemia have been con 'traded through cuts or other . ... . . Injuries on the hands.” „ Hi Sh ingredients. Mrs. Pheil also asks hunters c “*> ei '» or other vegetable to “free all game animal car- <w fruit* to b° pickled should casses of hair, gun shot, sev- be i, . , . . .. erely damaged flesh or other . Fresh and free fiom blem« debris before presenting them JSII ? S , , . to the cook ” Freshly pic,ted—a good rule Here are' two recipes from is loss th;in 6 ivo ™ ( vino “Good Eating With Game lobune or pick mg solution. Meats ’> Of proper maturity—slight pninssirn iiArrnmv immature vegetables make FRICASSEED RACCOON th bte . picklei>< lnilts should 8 seivmgs - 2V, hours cook- be fiim a * d sliphlly unclen . ipe . mg time. Soiled for si/e and ripeness. : I’accoon Salt should be puie granu -2 tablespoons salt ]a , ed 0 r commc salt. lodized 1 teaspoon peppei sa lt may make pickles cloudy* cup f ( ur Vinegar should be 4 cup lat Good and clear Homemade „, cups 010111 vinegar mav not give good re- Clean raccoon and remove sults al! fat Cut into Bor 10 pieces Distllled whlte to produc# Rub with salt and pepper and l h , t coloied pickles . roll in flour. Cook in hot fat Cld Ql . dlstllled whlte when until biown, add the bioth, mak other pickles . cover and simmer for 2 houis Spices should be Smothered 6 wild duck fla^l esh t 0 give the desu ' e<, 3 ti se * vinss- Whole so pickles will nofl , , uck .. become darkened. 1 teaspoon salt y 4 teaspoon pepper -■ V> cup flour brown on both sides, about 3d V* cup fat minutes, turning only once, 1 „ c i up , m , , , . , Add the milk, cover tightly Cut cleaned duck into 6 or arld summer slowly for 1 hour 7 pieces Season with salt and 01 , urdl l tender (It may be pepper and roll in flour Fry biked in slow o v?n, 325 deg. duck slowly in hot fat until SLEEK, STRONG - BONED on New FORMula Wayne Calf Smarter I Here’s an ideal creep feed! New FORM-new FORMULAS Special new texture and formulation gets calves on dry feed early. 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