Winter and Spring Campgrounds Offer Low Cost Outdoor Pleasures
Michigan campers can use 169 state or private parks open through spring to cut costs on ski and snowmobile weekends. Private parks offer heated facilities, electrical hookups, storage plans, and on site trails, while state parks lack running water and heat. Storage and permanent sites help save fuel, with guidance on winterizing units, insulation, and safe heating for cold weather camping.
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Dearborn
Michigan
Automobile Club of Michigan
Joseph Ratke
Auto Club
Ratke
West Michigan
East Michigan
Southeast Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Where The Lottery Money Goes
Ralph Ostling explains lottery funds in 1974 Michigan. About half of 137.38 million spent on tickets paid cash prizes, the other half went to the general fund. Of the general fund 36 cents supports education, 36 cents human services, 15 cents other state services, and 13 cents highway programs. Only 5.6 million funded operating expenses with salaries and advertising comprising a large share.
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Lansing
4-H Round-Up and Events Highlight Clare County Leaders
Clare County 4-H agents report on the 4-H Round-Up and a series of events at Michigan State University and nearby centers. Activities include the Spring Barrow Show, feeder swine selection, MSU Museum visit, Leadermete sessions, a small engine club, a second 4-H Challenge Workshop at Kettunen Center, and a regional Horse Bowl showdown with plans for gardening and landscape workshops. The notice invites leaders to participate and notes upcoming dates and locations.
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Clare
Michigan State University
Jniew
Clare County
Clare County Group
Swine
MSU
4-H
Kettunen Center
MMCC
Gladwin County
Gladwin Area Social Notes Mark 90th Birthday and Visits
Gladwin area social news highlights a 90th birthday celebration for Agnes Stamman with 34 attendees including sons wives and grandchildren. Numerous visitors from Cleveland Pontiac Clarkston and Sault Ste Marie share meals trips and hospital stay updates. Ed Eaton returns to hospital, Grace Thomas seriously ill, and YMCA Traverse City representative John Susan visits.
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Arnold Stamman
Earl Stamman
Pontiac
Agnes Stamman
Roy ‘Stamman
Gladwin
Grace Thomas
Reed City Hospital
Les Gardner
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Tom Collom
Kathy Collen
Mid Michigan Community College
Lake Shamrock
Dan Bulmer
Virginia Foster
al Young
Ernie Town
Clare Hardware
Ralph Ostling
Queen
Dacron
Wtr
Eric Bickell
Small Engines Club
Clare-Farwell
Harrison News
Fred Wood
James Roby
Beverly Ener
Linda Farmer
Cleveland
Ohio
McKinley Browne
Fannie Mason
Gladwin Hospital
Lee Struckmans
Jack Baldwins
Tom Cox
Saulte Ste. Marie
Betty van Heel
Jennie Ambie
del Downing
A.E. Bartow
Walter Ash
Clarkston
Jennie Amble
Mrs. Durward Ash
Utica
Olive Brice
Pearl Matson
Mount Pleasant
Ben’s Newphew
Merlin Farrier
Hillman
William, Bruce of
Anna Carpenter
Vale Dancer
John Sedgman
Don Neimi
Las Vegas
Nevada
Jennifer
Terry Dancer
Willard Dancer
James Yost
Debbie
Mike Sharp
Houghton Lake
Ed Eaton
Central Michigan Community Hospital
John Susan
Y.M.C.A
Traverse City
Roy Stamman
Beaverton
Arnold
Charles S. Amble
Saginaw
Delpering
Ed Hardies
Alvin Bartow
Bill Bartowee
8. Hardies
Ben
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