Vernal Express | 1948-11-03 | Page 4 | Pheasant Hunt Termed Very Successful

pheasant hunt termed very successful the 1048 pheasant hunt was very successful except for the road hunters C M greenhaugh Green haigh upland game birds project leader for the fish and game commission reported wednesday he issued a hearty thanks to members of the vernal gun and rifle club sportsmen generally and farmers for their cooperation he reported that there vere only two instances of sportsmen harming fences ap buckshot in other years farmers have reported much damage to their animals and even their windows and buildings injuries th basin area like the deer apparently escaped out serious injuries to its hunt J D jones manager J C penney co store was hit by three shots in the leg sunday morning while hunting in ashley he escaped greater injury when the buckle on the belt he was wearing was hit by shot he was treated by his physician and there was reported a second injury tuesday but no definite information was available wednesday