4-H Camp Conger Offers Bargain Weekend For Youth
Nearly 170 Huron County youths will attend Camp Conger for five days and four nights at $9 per camper. Registration has stayed at this price for 13 years thanks to donated time and materials from local residents and businesses. Camp director Carlos Tucker notes the bargain allows kids who cannot afford other options to enjoy facilities, crafts, safety demonstrations, and wildlife programs with extensive volunteer support.
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Ry Carole Sprowls
North
Fairfield
Huron County
Conger
Carlos Tucker
Norwalk
Celeryville
Willard
Huron
Erie
Jim Rhome
al Kalfus
Roger Dixon
Tucker
John Wells
Barbara Becker
Wildlife shelter to showcase captured animals from county area
Jeff and Jerry Sherman of rural Norwalk feed two coons nicknamed Mike and Ike that are to be displayed at the wildlife shelter. Also headed to the shelter are foxes and other creatures brought by the game warden along with snakes, fish and crabs caught by 4-H'ers.
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Jeff
Jerry Sherman
Norwalk
Mike
Ike
Bucyrus Market Hog and Livestock Report
Hog market softer with bids near .50 lower. butcher hogs 18.50 to 22.60, sows 14.80 to 18.30. Feeder pigs steady. calves steady to 30-36 for top choice, cattle across grades mostly steady to higher, and sheep and wool mixed with aged sheep and fat heavy sheep quoted.
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Bucyrus
West Hartland 4-H Booster Jr Meeting Highlights
The West Hartland Boosters Jr met July 2 at Patty Bick’s home. Rita De Wiel and Frank Eckler were chosen to represent the club in junior and senior divisions. A refreshment committee was formed for the swimming party. Next gathering set for July 14 at Ronnie Linder’s home, with health talk on Diseases of Animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hartland Boosters JR
Patty Bick
Rita Dewiel
Frank Eckler
Ginny
Mike Lawrence
Ronnie Linder
Patty
Diet campaign targets all Americans for better nutrition
The Agriculture Department plans a public drive with the slogan Food makes The Difference to improve diet across income levels. A government nutrition study shows 1965 diets poorer overall than 1955, with 50 percent rated good and 21 percent poor. Secretary Freeman notes income less determines nutrition quality.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
U.S
Orville L. Freeman
Fair Buildings To Be Painted at Huron County Fairgrounds
The Huron County Fairgrounds will receive a ten thousand dollar facelift before fair time per Kathleen Harris fair board secretary. Twelve major buildings and nine small ones will be painted. The grandstand back will be enclosed with overhead doors a junior fair building will get new siding. A new fence will rise on the north end and the gully will be filled. The fair runs September 10 through 14.
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Huron County Fairgrounds
Kathleen Harris
Fair Board
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