Quarter horse racing to spark this year's fair
Lorain County Fair officials announce a new Saturday quarter horse racing program as part of the 1971 fair. The sport features 440 yard races in about 12 seconds with riders sometimes attached to the horse. The demolition derby is set for Sunday August 29, and Danny Fleener's Auto Daredevils will return for the Wednesday August 25 show. Contracts for top acts are being finalized with Kline's Attractions Chicago and other performers to be named soon. Major improvements to the fair grounds include electrical system renovations and two new buildings a picnic pavilion and a barn.
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Danny Fleener
Kline
Attractions
Chicago
Datebook highlights for PTA and community groups
PTA Mothers Craft Club meets 7 38 p m at Penfield Two Hall in LaGrange. Slimmers gather 7 30 p m at Mrs. Paul Immerville home. K of C social at 8 p m in K of C Hall, Aven Lake. Lake Shore Women's Club holds noon event at EST community room and Mame at 8 p m in high school auditorium Henrietta. Junior high presents a play at 7 30 p m. New London High School band choir concert listed.
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Penfield Two
Hall
LaGrange Slimmers
Paul Immerville
Lake Shore Women’s Club
Winter Concert by School Bands and Chorus Planned
NEW LONDON The junior and senior high school concert bands and the high school chorus will perform Sunday at 3 p.m. in the high school gym. Repertoire includes Star Spangled Banner High School Cadets March Taming of the West Look Forward March English Suite Fantasy on American Sailing Songs Vaquero Concert March and a Bert Bacharach medley. The chorus will sing Brothers Sing On Edelweiss Shenandoah If I Had a Hammer If I Loved You. Conductor James VanSickle and accompanist Vicki Stoll will lead. Admission is free with a silent offering and a fudge sale to benefit the music parents treasury.
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New London
Bert Bacharach
San Jose
Joshua
James VanSickle
Richard Eastman
Sound of Music
Carousel
Vicki Stoll
Music Parents
Music Parents Treasury
Vermilion Hosts Fifth Festival of the Fish
Vermilion opens fishing season with the first boat to Lake Erie as the Chamber of Commerce plans the Festival of the Fish for June 18 to 20. Events include a parade street dances craft displays and two fish fry by the Lions Club. Ray Full and Lows Ranh Jr chair the event with support from the firemen and Lions Club. General sales and an art show are listed for the festival activities.
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Vermilion
Lake Erie
Chamber of Commerce
Mode
Boai
Ray Contest
Ranh Jr
Water Fight
Ford LTD Promises Luxury at a Lower Cost
Consumers shop more carefully today and choose Ford models. The Ford LTD matches luxury cars costing hundreds more with a quiet ride and strong build. The Torino offers big-car roominess with easy handling and mid price. Your Ford Dealer stocks sedans wagons and hardtops across 13 models.
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Ford Ltd
LTD
Torino
Ford
Maverick Car Claims Best Repair Record and Sales Lead
A leading independent survey shows Maverick has the best repair frequency among American cars. The compact model is described as simple to own run and maintain and is touted as America’s best selling compact car.
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America
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