Camping vacations grow in popularity across Iowa
An article notes vacations with camping and tenting rise in appeal for health and family rest. Modern gear from screens to portable stoves improves comfort, with canoeing and fishing near farm ponds expanding options. A rare hill climbing motorcycle camp setup is mentioned, and upcoming Gazette delivery to Cedar Rapids area cabins begins May 31. A fishing derby for youths is planned June 7 near Center Junction Amber and Englehart, with gear provided.
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Amber-Center Junction
George B. Burch
Center Junction
Everett Englehart
Amber
Mrs Robbins Heads Delaware County Women Pin Group
Mrs Robbins was elected head of the Delaware County Women s Pin Group with new officers also named for the coming year. The list includes Mrs Howyard Robbing as president, Mrs Harold Fairchild as vice president, Mrs Don Miersen as secretary, Mrs F C O Donnell as treasurer, and Mrs Bernard Chapman as sergeant at arms. New league officers for Monday and Wednesday nights were also announced, with Terry Jessen and Ed Kramer among leaders. A meeting of Delaware County Little League officers and managers will be held to discuss participation in two divisions for youths aged 1 3 16, with select conditions and a sign‑up process.
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Bernard Chapman
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Francis Arthur
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Bill Long
Steve Jeague
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Value ads from the Georgia Gazette Jeconomical section
The Ga journal promotes its value driven want ads highlighting economical listings and bargains. It emphasizes affordability and practical shopping options for readers seeking low cost options this week.
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Gajzette
Marathon entries shape White 15 mile race field
Luther college distance ace Gene Takle and University of Chicago Track Club veteran Arnie Richards head the early entrants in the White marathon to be run from White to the Campanile on South Dakota State campus. Meet officials expect MASA meet in Sioux Falls June 5-6 to draw top distance runners. entrants must be AAU or USATF registered.
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Marion High awards honor four seniors for effort
Four Marion High School seniors were honored this week as athletic awards were presented by Athletic Director Les Hipple for outstanding determination and willingness to work over their four years. Honored were John Black Dave Holland Jim Spear and Jim Sparks. Vince Woodson presented baseball letters to Spear and Holland. Other seniors named were Larry Stick Ken Backsen Larry Davidson Gene Parton Joe Rinas Denny Gilds and Jim Natiern. Ken Moning was recognized as a sophomore.
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Letters Springs
Marion High School
Les Hipple
John Black
Dave Holland
Jim Spear
Jim Sparks
Vince Woodson
Spear
Holland
Larry Stick
Ken Backsen
Larry Davidson
Gene Parton
Joe Rinas
Denny Gilds
Jim Natiern
Ken Moning
Paul Craft Steady Man for North High North Union
Paul Craft of North high in West Union led the prep baseball squad with a 5-0 mark in the mound and 43 strikeouts while contributing a .469 batting average on 23 hits and 25 RBIs. Four other hitters topped .300, including the Whitcher brothers, Wendell at .348 and Bruce at .353. North finished 12-4 with losses to Waterloo Columbus and Waterloo by recent tournament play.
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Bruce
Unusual High School Baseball Spans Wide Nation
A Nationwide spring of odd high school incidents includes Phil Robbins tossing a no hitter with 19 strikeouts in Salisbury NiCi and a Greenway Minnesota marathon half inning lasting 75 minutes. Deer River led 2-0 before Greenway Coleraine batted 25 to score 20 runs on 13 hits seven walks and two errors before darkness called the game.
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NiCi
Phil Robbins
Greenway
Minn
Deer River High
Greenway - Coleraine
Don Kirkland
Dale, Ind. No-Hits Opponent With 22 K Shutout
Dale Indiana pitcher struck out 22 batters in a 100 no hit victory. He faced 23 batters, issued one walk, and fanned the final batter after his catcher dropped a third strike in the seventh inning.
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Ind
Bia
Roosevelt Net Team Tops Wilson 5 3 on Courts
Roosevelt ninth grade nets team closed season with a 5-3 victory over Wilson Saturday on Wilson courts. Details from the match include individual performances by Gary Wither and others, with listed reserves and score notes indicating a strong defensive effort and balanced offense for Roosevelt to finish the year unbeaten in certain meet segments.
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Flannis
Wilson
Wilson Courts
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