BEARS IN ORCHARDS
WILD ANIMALS INVADE U.S. TOWN Recd. 6 p.m. New York, March 18. Since the enforcement ot the blackout on the United States Pacific Coast wild animals have virtually taker possession of the town of Ilwaco each n'rmi Animals wander into Ilwaco which is on the North Columbia Ri.er, from the neighbouring forests, and deet walk in the main streets and invade pr.vntf gardens, eating vegetables. Bears have been seen on the outskirts of the town munching apples from orchards, but worst of all skunks lodge." themselves in the local theatre forea g the theatre to close for several days.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 64, 18 March 1943, Page 5
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