NL Grads Donate Class Funds to Bleacher Fund
New London High School graduates led by Jerry Scheerer and Chris Cook donated 225 to the Bleacher Fund. The check was given to Toby Thomas of the Athletic Boosters as volunteers built bleachers at Recreation Park. The project, costing about 18,500, adds seating for 1,500 with broad community support.
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New London
Jerry Scheerer
Chris Cook
New London High School
Toby Thomas
New London Athletic Boosters
Recreation Park
Thomas
New London Grange plans Aug picnic and painting session
New London Grange 2401 schedules an Aug 11 hall picnic and painting, with rain delay one week. Building painting to finish before bad weather, and fair booth plans announced. Also notes on crop outlook and 25 year pins at Sept 19 meeting. Calendar items and other local notices follow.
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New London
Martha Sturges
Mrs Frugal and Heloise Share Everyday Saving Tips
Readers discuss energy use and frugality noting how a pamphlet from the electric company changes habits. Tips include turning lights off when leaving a room and using magnets to hold recipes at eye level to prevent splatters.
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Heloise
Houis
That's One Big Hot Dog Folks
Chicago reports a Gross National Hot Dog of 1.51 billion pounds and annual consumption of 15.1 billion red hots. The Hot Dog Fact Sheet covers calories protein and origins, noting the 1900 naming by a New York vendor and Tad Dorgan’s cartoon inspiration.
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Chicago
UPI
New York
Tad Dorgan
4-Hers Look Ahead To State Fair Judging
Huron County 4-H members plan state fair participation with hogs dairy cattle and market animals. Jeff Perry Amy Balduff Roberta Nuhfer Dawn Debbie Wenda Palm Dennis Schwanger Debra Justi Diane Schwanger will show hogs cattle steers and other market animals at the State Fair.
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Huron County
Jeff, Perry
Amy Balduff
Fitchville
Bonanza Workers
Dawn
Debbie
Wenda Beiler
Lyme
Roberta Nuhfer
Norwich
Richmond Workers
Duane
Kevin
Mindy Palm
North Fairfield Junior Farmers
Dennis Schwanger
Debra Justi
Diane Schwanger
Safe child car seats urged after crash evidence
Detroit report details infant Gregory O Garr's rearward facing GM carrier and a mother’s account of a crash showing why proper restraints protect children. NHTSA official warns crashes will raise crippling injuries without safe devices and highlights evolving standards set for September 1975. Also, James Brolin rescues a lion named Sampson from execution, offering him a home on his California ranch.
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Detroit
API
Gregory O’garr
Manville
R.I
Betty O’garr
Gregory
General Motors
O’garr
James Gregory
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Prosecutor Warns Fair Boards Over Lottery Ticket Sales
Franklin County Prosecutor George Smith a Republican candidate for attorney general warned Ohio fair boards they could lose state subsidies for prizes if they permit lottery tickets at fairgrounds. He criticized Attorney General Brown for ruling lottery tickets could be sold at the Ohio State Fair.
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Columbus
UPI
Franklin County
George Smith
Smith
William J. Brown
Ohio
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Grangers
Dorothy Donaldson
Marjory Kirkpatrick
Eagles Hall
Trinity Lutheran Church
Monroeville
Elks Bridge Club
Elks Country Club
Huron County Bank Building
College
Station
Tex
Texas A&m University
Ed Uvacek
A&M’s Agricultural Extension Service
Malpisa
Carolyn L. Linn
Ghost John
Stitch and Chatter Club
Kiley’ Saves
Escondido
Calif
James Brolin
Marcus Welby
Sampson
The
Humane Society
Lion
Brolin
San Luis Obispo
Annette Brantley
Illinois
Pawnee
Ill
UPI Telephoto
Fair Boards
Norwalk
Flickinger Insurance Agency
Flickinger Insurance
Citizens Bank
Lee Trevino
Browns
C” JR
B” Women High
Richland Mall
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