Historic Photos

Moose Hunters Bag Rabbits January 23, 1947

January 26th, 2017

Members of the Bloomington Loyal Order of the Moose staged a rabbit hunt in south-central Illinois, between Pana and Vandalia, in January 1947. Thirteen chapter members bagged 124 rabbits, which would be cleaned and cooked for the Moose banquet the following week in Bloomington. Front row (left to right): Eldon Atkins, Art Odell, Andy Childers, and Ralph Miller. Back Row: Harvey Ploense, “Tilly” Thompson, Ed Markham, W.F. Holland, and Frank Moews.

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