Hobby crafts and bicycles top 1971 toy trends
UPI reports U S toy sales hovered near billion levels as the first half of 1971 totalled 1 3313 billion, down 1 2 percent from a year earlier. Mass merchandiser caution signals a fractional decline while hobby crafts wall plaques macrame and crewel work rise in popularity led by activity games and a booming bicycle segment with dune buggies ATVs and quirky vehicle designs.
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Toy Manufacturers of America, Inc
Karen Whitney Weds James Solomon in Warrensville Heights
Karen Whitney and James Solomon exchanged vows at 7 p.m. November 26 in St. Jude Church Warrensville Heights. The bride daughter of Norman and Mrs Whitney, the groom son of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Salomon. Attendants included maid of honor Laurie Robinett and bridesmaids Martha Salomon Mary Ann Bronish Joyce Whitney. Best man William Solomon ushers were Michael Whitney Bruce Solomon and Al Melega. Reception at St Eugene's Hall Bedford with Johnny Pastirik Combo.
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Karen Ann Whitney
James Richard Solomon
St. Jude Church
Warrensville Heights
Norman Whitney
Huntley Rd
Windsor
Ohio
Joseph Salomon
Marvin Rd
Terry Terrano
Laurie Robinett
Michael Andrews
Martha Salomon
Mary Ann Bronish
Joyce Whitney
William Solomon
Ronald Genovese
Michael Whitney
Bruce Solomon
al Melega
St. Eugene’s Hall
Bedford
Johnny Pastirik
Local clubs share Christmas cheer and family news
Lorain County JO vocational school HERO Club plans hand made gifts for children in Amherst Oberlin and Wellington hospitals with 20 members aiding distribution. Oberlin Grange 1003 hosts a Christmas party with a dollar gift exchange. Wellington area families announce births and golf league toys donated for CT Not Forgotten Box.
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Oberlin
Wellington
HERO
Lorain County
Oberlin Grange 1003
Grange Hall
South Main Street
Grange
Oberlin Golf Club
Stoney's
Joseph Emerich
Keith McClintock
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Herrick Ave
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