Labor Day Festival to Feature Demolition Derby and Hot Pants Contest
New London hosts the 63rd Labor Day Festival from Sept 1 at Recreation Park with events spanning four days. Highlights include a demolition derby, a hot pants display, sky divers, softball, horse show, parade, garden tractor pull, Junior Olympics, and a community worship service. Contestants vie for the Homecoming Queen, with Linda Angle from last year to crown the 1972 queen. Admission details and schedules are listed, with Friday free and family pricing for the weekend.
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New London
Recreation Park
Linda Angle
Majorette Corp
Home Flower Garden Club
News Centre
NL Woman Buys Dry Cleaners
A Norwalk based dry cleaning manager, Mrs Frank Gardner, purchased Crumrine Cleaners in New London for 3000 dollars. The Crumrine couple ran the shop 22 years. Gardner keeps three staff and the name. The building is leased from Ed Farnsworth. her husband died in July. she has four sons.
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Norwalk
New London
Frank Gardner
Crumrine
EHOVE Okays Park Project for Three County Schools
The EHOVE Board approves a 5280 dollar community park and wildlife habitat project on school land near the campus greenhouse. Funds come from the state FFA 1000 dollars the Soil Conservation Service 2000 dollars the local FFA 1000 dollars and the Board of Education covering the remainder. The plan includes a two acre pond trees and educational facilities for 54 local schools to conduct biological science ecological experiments and environmental studies. The project aims to beautify grounds promote tree planting and support community wildlife habitat.
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Avery
Ehove Board of Education
Huron
Erie
Ottawa
EHOVE
State
Future Farmers of America
FFA
The
Soil Conservation Service
Board of Education
Classified Ads Open Line to Sell Anything
Classified section invites readers to call 662 4241 to have an ad writer craft advertisements. Includes a bold line about The Great American Way to sell anything and promotes ad services.
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Dial
Underdog Owens Enters County Prosecutor Race
Norwalk attorney Bill Owens, 29, challenges Republican Bernard Freeman for county prosecutor. Owens, a Bucyrus native and former state attorney general aide, argues for new energy and balance, while Freeman maintains his strong incumbency.
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Jack Brown
Bill Owens
Bucyrus High School
U.S. Air Force Academy
Owens
Air Force
Betts
Norwalk
Bernard Freeman
Freeman
Willard
Bucyrus
Carol
Cleveland
Ohio
Republican Party
Want Ads Advertising Hotline
Classified notice promotes using Want Ads to rent, sell, or hire. Provides a contact phone number 662 4241 for placing an ad.
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Dia
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Labor Day
Young Farmers
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Crawford Amusement of
Dayton
Lowell Hileman
George Gemmel
Don Stoll
Russ Edgington
Ken Laborie
Ehove Okays
Clancy
ANCY
Cole Slaw
Milan Ave
Plus Transportation
Montgomery Ward
E. Main ST
Wagon Wheel
Wakeman
A&p
WEO
Whittlesey RD
A&p Weo
Sunnybrook
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