Taxidermy Titans and Safari Keepsakes in Kenya
In Kenya, Zimmermann Ltd. dominates taxidermy for about 400 safaris yearly, turning lion skins into action mounts and crafting trophies from elephant tusks, zebra legs, and other animal parts. Wain notes strong demand from American hunters while Italian clients favor buffalo mounts, with new regulations trimming crocodile and leopard installations.
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Zimmerman
Kenya
Zimmermann
Wain
Sen
George E. Isaacs
Honolulu
United States
Inside Ward and Akeley Era of Taxidermy at Zimmermann Factory
The piece notes early taxidermy methods using hay and straw before lifelike results. It credits Henry Ward for early models and Carl Akeley for modern manikins. The Zimmermann factory welcomes visitors as crowds marvel at skins tusks and trophies totaling about 1 million dollars with Wain noting no home trophy room due to many on site.
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Wain
Henry A. Ward
Ward
Natural Science
Rochester
N.Y
Carl E. Akeley
Akeley
America
Zimmermann Factory
If Space Is Your Problem Try A Strawberry Barrel
WEST LAFAYETTE A reader is advised that strawberry barrels save space for growing berries. The article describes a barrel planted with strawberry plants, green leaves and red berries, serving as both ornament and produce.
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West Lafayette
Summer School Opens At Local High Schools In 1973
Local public school officials outline the 1973 summer school program for grades 7 through 12 with eight weeks of classes at Anderson Highland and Madison Heights High Schools. Courses include English, history, typing, government, literature, sociology, and driver education. Classes run weekdays from 9:00 to 12:00. Also notes student attendance issues and credits. superintendent G E Ebbertt and Horace Chadbourne oversee the program.
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G. E. Ebbertt
Horace Chadbourne
Anderson High
T&m
Highland High
Madison” Heights High School
Sorority Sessions for Beta Sigma Phi Chapter Planned Events
Xivena 1st Xi Delta Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi enjoyed an exemplar tea at Mrs Robert Nelson home with Mrs Boyd Thompson as co host. Nine members plan to attend state day at Fort Wayne. The chapter donated baby clothes and swim suits to Turtle Creek Convalescent Center. A booth will be at the Madison County Sesquicentennial in September and a bake sale will run during summer. Pat Baker and Barbara Carper were named to represent at the state convention in French Lick October 5 6 and 7. Officers were installed at the close of the business meeting. A progressive card party will be at Lynne Fords home.
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Xi Delta Psi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sharon Nelson
Southview Dr
Boyd Thompson
Jett
Karen Russell
Sandra Newman
Delta Psi
Robert Nelson
Boyd ‘Thompson
Robert ‘Sanders
Fort Wayne
Beverly Wertz
Turtle Creek Convalescent Center
Pat Baker
Barbara Carper
French Lick
Lynne Ford
Community groups plan two projects in Anderson
The Soroptimists with President Colleen Pyle announced two major efforts a downtown Senior Citizens Club at the First United Methodist Church opening July 10 and a benefit luncheon for the Madison County Cancer Society. Co chairwomen Nancye Hawes and Sarah Vilesek lead the event slated for Saturday Nov 3. Funds from last year’s luncheon reached about 1000 dollars for the cancer society as 500 attendees gathered at the Senior Citizens Center.
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Angerson
Soropuumsis
Madison ‘County Cancer Society
Colleen Pyle
YMCA
Nancye Hawes
Sarah Vilesek
Senior Citizens Center
Madison County Cancer Society
Senior Citizens Club
First United Methodist Church
Gail Neff
Bruce Stansberry
Madison County Welfare Department
Social Security Administration
Welfare Department
Quick To Fix Picnic Menus For The Bike Craze
The article outlines easy make ahead picnic menus for cyclists with insulated bags, vacuum jugs, and a beach bag for perishables and non perishables. Ready to serve meats such as cotto salami bologna touringer chopped ham and pimento loaf keep meals cold, with buttered rolls and condiments for buffet style serving. Each meat slice provides protein and B vitamins for strenuous biking activity.
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Deloma Sanders
Susie Johnson
Jel
Stanley Melounn
Los Angeles Times
Natrobs
B.C
Hanna
Carthage
West Africa
Thatis
Zimmerman Ltd
Paul ‘Zimmermann
Peter E. Wain
Aler Scott
Jolly Yappers Club
Edith Stark
Madison Ave
Ellen Ehrhart
Fourth St
Alice Roberson
Mamie Palmer
Bessie Neeb
Naomi Jarrett
Cooperative Extension Service
Agricultural Information Department
AGAD
Purdue University
Indiana
Meramec Montessori
Children’s Center
Carla Kuit
Madison County
Stansberry
Paula Bivens
Ruth Klaus
Kay Odell
John Weston
Marion ‘Webb
Martha Whipple
Elizabeth Wertz
Ken Ritter
Coleen Pyle
Oneyr
Eugenia Fosner
Anderson Fine ‘Arts Center
Ball State University
Muncie Club
Joan Whisler
Sue Hart
Brenda Neuman
Maria’ Showers
Louise Edd
Village Center Realty
YWCA
Eddy
Judy Feldman
Anderson
Carolase
Lorri Nelson
Women of the Moose
International Conference of the Loyal Order of the Moose
May Si
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Chicago
Betty Rousey
Lyda Martin
Doris Ray
Star Recorder
Dottie Balsey
College of Regents
Pearl Seewald
Anderson 283
Kmart
East 53Rd Street
Southdale Shopping
Sat
Sun
Igor Babi
Cron
Werco Mounds
FBI
Bologna
Sunoco
Bank Americard
American Express
Y Diners Club
Coca-Cola
Milk Barn Food Stores
Pendleton
Fairview
Ohio At
Jefferson
Edgewood
Alexandria
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