Forty Million Campers Can't Be Wrong Campers Boom Across Nation
UPI reports a camping boom as about forty million Americans take to the outdoors this summer. Families average 4.3 to 4.7 members, with moms driving the rise in recreational camping and mobility boosting participation. J Richard Williams of the North American Family Campers Association and Edith Shedd of the Family Camping Leader discuss costs, equipment, and growing political support for campsites as RV use expands into a big business nationwide.
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Gay Pauley
UPI
New York
U.S
J. Richard Williams
The
North
American Family Campers’ Association
Newburyport
Mass
Edith Shedd
Atlanta
Williams’ Organization
United States
Canada
Williams
Reception Planned for Collins Couple Conklin Anniversary
Collins Iowa hosts Roberta Anne for a noon reception at the Klucas home honor ing Mr. and Mrs. George Conklin former Vermilion residents who married May 30 1944. They moved to Iowa in 1958 and have five children and three grandchildren.
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Collins
George Conklin
Nevada
Iowa
Roberta Anne
Charles Klucas
Conklin
Vermilion
Alan (Lauretta) Ashby
Grand Forks
N.D
Rebecca Sue
Karen Lynn
George William
North Dakota
Open House Set for Five Cousins Graduates
Five cousins will be honored at a Sunday graduation reception at the Eagles Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. Elaine Grose, Larry Wetzel, Roger Wetzel, Tom Grose, and Charles Grose are recent graduates from Western Reserve, Edison, and Norwalk High Schools with EHOVE attendance for three boys. The event welcomes relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles Hall
Elaine Grose
Western Reserve *High School
Clarence Grose
Larry Wetzel
Western Reserve
Roger Wetzel
Edison High School
Roy Wetzel
Tom Grose
Edison High
Eugene Grose
Charles Grose
Norwalk High School
Walter Grose
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Scout and Civic Events Highlight Town Calendar
Tonight events include Boy Scout Troop 248 meeting at the Salvation Army Building at 6 30 and a Senior Center Card Party at the Senior Center at 7 30. Saturday features a Memorial Lake Park dedication of a picnic shelter at 3 p m in the park’s southeast corner.
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Boy Scout
Salvation Army
Memorial Lake Park
Wakeman Community Calendar and Elections Highlights
Chapter activities include twenty five year pins for three Eastern Star members and initiation of a new candidate on June 10. Past matrons plan a potluck at Mrs. Karl Webber’s home on June 25. A Mill Hollow Park picnic for members and families is set for August 4. Emma Ferrer Auxiliary schedules bake and rummage sales at the Masonic Hall during Wakeman Homecoming. TOPS Club reports weekly weight changes and queenship by Jean Carnal. A reception honors David Dalton, Western Reserve High School graduate, and marks the Dalton anniversary.
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Emma_ Ferrer
Masonic Hall
Wakeman
William Dalton
David
Western Reserve High School
Hints From Heloise Useful Camping Privacy Hack
A reader suggests hanging a heavy shower curtain on a hula hoop tied to a tree to create a portable dressing area. Other tips include using an old bottle brush to clean hard grease from sink drains and a dock foot locker for storing fishing gear while sitting.
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Heloise
B. Hegh
Ruth McAllister
Instant Hint Strikes Like Fire in the Mind
A brief reflection compares a timely hint to a spark that quickly fits the moment. The author notes how practical guidance appears exactly when needed and resonates with everyday tasks.
Auxiliary To Buy Life Saving Gear
The BRONSON- NORWALK CONSERVATION CLUB AUXILIARY authorized purchase of life preserver rings at their monthly meeting. Swimming lessons will be offered this summer with details to follow. A potluck supper and beach party is planned for 6 30 p.m. July 14 with members bringing a covered dish. Meat will be furnished. A houseware party hosted by Mrs. Ann Niedemier of New Washington. NORWALK TRIM DOWN TOPS CLUB met at the Senior Center. Helen Livengood reached K I W status and must remain for three months to keep off pounds sensibly. Joey Burkett was Queen of the Week. A swimming party followed.
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Bronson- Norwalk Conservation Club
Ann Niedemier
New Washington
Norwalk Trim Down Tops
Helen Livengood
K.I.W
K.O.P
Local Couple Plans August 16 Wedding
Anna Mae Bozynski and Jerry Lynn Davis announce an August 16 wedding. Parents are John and Mrs Bozynski of 94 Eastwood Dr and Joe and Mrs Davis of Delbarton WV. Bozynski a Crestwood High School graduate works at Fanny Farmer. Davis, Berch High School graduate, Navy veteran.
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Anna Mae Bozynski
Jerry Lynn Davis
John Bozynski
Eastwood Dr
Joe Davis
Delbarton
W. Va
Miss Bozynski
Crestwood High School
Dearborn Heights
Mich
Fanny Farmer Candy Shops, Inc
Mr. Davis
Berch High School
U.S. Navy
Hartland 4-H Merry Mixers Meet at Zimmermans
The Hartland Merry Mixers met at the Zimmermans on Monday to discuss community and money making projects. Demonstrations covered refrigerator cleaning, removing paint from a chest, and proper baby lifting and posture. The next meeting is set for 1 30 p.m. June 23 at Coleen Garner’s home with Patty and Betty Ott as co hosts.
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Hartland
Merry Mixers
Zimmerman
Susie Ott
Melinda Zimmerman
Cindy Ritz
Coleen Garner
Patty
Betty Ott
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Shedd
Mrs
Ana
Pohl
Kudro’s Restaurant
Bellevue, Ohio
Idaho
TOPS
Jean Carnal
Mrs. Dalton
E.C. Poole
Joey Burkett
Jack Heaston
Benedict
Charles H. Pearce
Norwalk Alliance Church
E. Main ST
C.H. Pearce
Norwalk
Ohio
Pere Pie National
Registry Service
Superior Coach Corporation
Travelers Insurance Company
Don F. Halter
Chartered Life
Citizens Nat'l. Bank
Fisher Music
Cscaig
Craig
Home Entertainment
Home Entertainment Specialists
W. Main
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