Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2016 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================= Chicago Sunday Tribune August 9, 1936 ONE DEAD, MORE MISSING AS FIRE RAGES IN FOREST. Munising, Mich., Aug. 8. - (AP)- Reports to state conservation officers here tonight indicated 100 in- habitants of Melstrand, in the state game refuge, 13 miles east of Munising, had abandoned the village to flames advancing on a six mile front. Conservation officials headed a party that left here tonight to check the safety of 100 CCC workers said to be in the path of a fire burning on a five mile front in the Hiawatha national forest. ==========================================================================