Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

by Lowell Washburn

“Man, you should have been here yesterday!”

Sooner or later, every angler will become acquainted with that sad statement.  You know the story.  You’ve just arrived at your favorite fishing water where everyone in the bait shop is absolutely raving about the vicious, no holds barred walleye feeding frenzy that occurred in this very spot - - - yesterday.

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The sun finally shined in 1965 after a week of cloud, rain-filled days.  Scenes such as this were plentiful around the lake for most of the day.  After seven consecutive weekends plagued by inclement weather, Clear Lakers and resorters were ready for some long-awaited fun.

Ventura now has a population of 280.

Roscoe Miller has purchased from Mason’s Garage another milk truck similar to the one Mr. Miller has been driving this past year.

Clifford Hanson, of Clear Lake, received a compound fracture of the right leg Sunday afternoon in the jalopy race at the Mason City Fairgrounds.  His roaring machine was thrown over the race, caught fire and Hanson was taken to the Park Hospital.