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THURSDAY. JULY 30. 1970 PRICE 10 cents Cascade's Mobile Home Park: Is the Hot Potato Cooling?
and I'm excited about this thing. I never thought I would be." By JOHN JOLY For nearly a decade, officials and residents of CascadeTownship In a letter last week to Peter Price, chairman of Cascade's Plan- have been wrestling with the complicated task of drawing up regu- ning Commission, Robert Shearer of the citizen's group's steering lations governing the development of mobile home parks in the committee asked that the township's mobile home ordinance be community. amended. "Since the state clearly recognizes mobile homes are residential housing, it follows that zoning ordinance requirements As of this week, they were still wrestling but the match was comparable to other single family residential housing should be applied," Shearer wrote. s getting more interesting - and more costly.
Until recently, plans of several developers have been considered Specifically, he asked that the minimum lot size be altered from by the planning commission of township board and mostly rejected. 4,200 square feet to 8,000 square feet with a width of not less Earlier this year, a plan submitted by a Southfield, Mich., firm, the than 60 feet. He also asked for a requirement that any proposed Garner Corp., for a 52-acre site off 28th Street, S.E., was approved mobile home park development be platted pursuant to state laws by the township's planning commission. regarding subdivision of land and that all streets in proposed mobile home parks be provided with an appropriate width and installed The township board, acting on the commission's advice, then to meet the standards of the county road commission. amended the mobile home ordinance and said it was doing so in recognition of new concepts in mobile home park planning. As On Monday night, the township's planning commission meet well, it appeared the ordinance as originally drawn was unrealistic with four members of the Citizens for Cascade Township Develop- since it had a population density ratio which was locked in to the ment. population of the township. Petei P. Price, the commission's chairman said the meeting was Following the board's action a group of township residents a friendly discussion but "the merits o^the (proposed mobile home) calling themselves the Citizens for CascadeTownship Development park were not discussed. Discussion was limited to (the citizen's took the amendment to Kent County Circuit court and asked, is group's) suggestions for changes and improvement in the mobile the mobile home park ordinance a regulatory or zoning ordinance? home ordinance. We're considering this meeting as the first in a series of reviews of the ordinance." The decision of Judge Roman Snow is expected shortly. It will .» be crucial. Price said the commission told the group that ordinance would be improved, tightened and updated "to the limit that we are ad- V ihe State Rural Township Zoning Act provides for a referndum vised can be legally possible in the State of Michigan." on matters of zoning. But no referendum is permitted on regulatory ordinances and the Cascade mobile home ordinance - as it now stands - is a regulatory ordinance. If the open-minded attitude of the planning commission is any indication, the clouds, confusion and suspicion over this issue in Cascade could disappear soon. The township could have the One Cascade resident said he's enjoying the issue. "I've lived "highest standard" mobile home park both sides say they in Cascade Township for two years - I came from Grand Rapids - want to the township.
STEVE ALLEN AND JAYNE MEADOWS: FUN. FUN. FUN - "«>*< Popular entertainers in the country. J«yne M««dow'i Ulent Beginning Thursday, the Lowell's Showboat's top attractions will have made her a popular television, motion picture and Broadway be show business's most talented couple, Steve Allen and Jayne star- They come to the Lowell Showboat after a three-week Engage- Dole's Plans Kenneth Bieri Meadows. Steve's wit, mu^ic and books have made him one of the ment in Las Vegas. Get City's Dialysis Fund A crowd of more than 4,000 people side streets. Avoid driving near Showboat. lined the banks of Lowell's Flat River •From Belding - M-9I to Main Street, Big O.K. Monday night as the week's first colorful Lowell. Look for parking along side streets Begun Here Showboat paddled its way into the 1970 just inside city limits. The adjourned meeting of the Lowell season. •From Alto and south - Showboat Road City Council took place late Friday after- A group of Lowell residents have set up Mail order and gate ticket sales were to Lowell. noon to give final approval for a request a fund to purchase an artificial kidney ma- reported brisk but the grand stand was not chine for Kenneth C. Bieri. Ticket sales were well ahead of last by the Lowell Development Corp. to pro- filled to capacity on Monday or Tuesday ceed with development of an unimproved WHO'S GOT FRED'S FLOWERS? year at this time, a Showboat spokesman Members of First United Methodist night. portion of the Valley Vista subdivision. said. "We're pleased as punch. I think Church and Troop 102, Boy Scouts of Early week crowds, on hand to see Douglas Dok, the corporation's presi- we're going to be very successful this American, have begun the "Kenneth C. Gary Puckett and The Union Gap were Plant Theft year." Monday night's show was the dent, had sought approval earlier in the Bieri Dialysis Fund" to assist Bieri, whose composed mainly of young people but a week when the council was to have had its best Monday night in Showboat history kidney's began failing about a year ago. large turnout of older showgoers was evi- as far as cash handle went. The grandstand regular Monday night meeting, but Mayor May Bring dent. two officers on duty in a boat on the Flat was about 75 percent full and nearly all Harold Jefferies adjourned the regular meet- Bieri was reported in fair condition re- Showboatgoers, in a kaleidoscope of River. of the tickets were paid. ing to Friday afternoon when an insufficient Feds Here covering from surgery at Grand Rapids' St. colors and dress, filed into the grandstand, The Kent County Sheriff will have depu- Area Kiwanis Clubs sponsored a Show- number of councilmen appeared Monday Mary's Hospital. many of them carrying large cans of in- ties assigned to crowd control and traffic boat evening for about 30 children and night. A public hearing for rezoning of other sect repellent. duty and a four marine deputy squad in adults for the Mary Free Bed Hospital land in Lowell was set for August 17, at "I don't want to make a federal case "We've set up the fund for Ken," Rev. out of this," Fred Phelps, post office Dean I. Bailey, of First United Methodist While the grand stand show was the big two boats on patrol on the river. and Rehabilitation Complex in Grand 8 p.m. custodian said Tuesday, "but someone has Church said, "because there are extensive attraction, the traditional cruise of the The Rockford Post of the State Police Rapids. | Following the meeting, at a public hear- Showboat from a spot on the west side stolen two petunia plants from near the costs involved in purchasing the kidney ma- will have troopers in Lowell also. ing of the Zoning Board of Appeals took of the river to the grand stand on Lafayette place and Dok was granted a license to flagpole of the post office - the United chine and there will be some alterations "Our biggest problem, of course, is park- drew a huge crowd - that show was free. build a mobile home park on a parcel of States Post Office. Lowell. Michigan necessary for its installation at Ken's home. ing," Emmons said. "Visitors to the show As the boat, laden with performers, New Water land west of McQueon Motor Co. off Main 49331." Phelps said he has a good idea who We know a lot of people have been asking will be parking all over town - we ask only passed the crowds along Riverside, Main the culprits are and was waiting for their about him and want to help." that ihey avoid parking in Iront of drive- Street. and Lafayette streets, ripples of applause next move. "They should know that they ways or parking in restricted area." Level Test Set went up and the voice of Gordon Gould, can't use petunias that belong to the whole Contributions to the fund can be made The city's fire trucks, usually housed one the showls Mr. Interlocutor, could be A recent attempt by officials of Cas- country for their private use. We want with any teller at Lowell State Bank. block from Showboat, will be moved each heard across the water, "Hi, everyone. cade Township, the Kent County Drain Showboat's them back or I'll have to report it to night during the show. The trucks will be On Thursday (August 6), a meeting will Hello!" Commission and Consumers Power Com- postal authorities in Washington. D.C. stationed on opposite ends of Lowell and be held at the church to form a committee Gary Puckett and the Union Gap were pany to find a satisfactory water level for 20025," Phelps said. be in touch by radio. They will be ready with representatives from several area organ- well received by the crowd Monday night. the Cascade impondment proved that an Set at 4-H to provide fire protection and, hopefully, izations. The public is invited. For more His show was to continue through Wednes- even 663 feet was too low to suit most avoid traffic congestion. information, call 897-7514. day and Steve Allen and Jayne Meadows riverfront homeowners. A first aid station has been set up in Giant Rally were to appear Thursday, Friday and Sat- So, they'll try again Saturday (August I). the Junior High School's home economics 'Iron Man' ABSENT VOTER'S urday evenings. From noon to 2 p.m., engineers at the The fifth annual Showboat Trailer room. DEADLINE NEARS A return engagement for Vic Hyde, who Cascade Dam will regulate the flow of Rally begins Friday night and continues arrived in Lowell in a classic 1932 Rolls Most area stores will remain open until water so that the water level near the dam through Sunday at the Lowell 4-H grounds. Visits Lowell Saturday at 2 p.m. is the deadline for the start of the show and a few area res- applications for absent voter's ballots. The Royce Silver Cloud automobile, w^s another will rise from 663 to 663.5 feet. George Dey Jr., who is in charge of As the first two storefronts in Lowell - taurants will remain open following the primary election takes place in most cities highlight of the show. A1 Heemstra, the township's supervisor, this year's rally, said he expects more than the Christiansen Drug Co. and the Chamber performances. and townships Tuesday (August 4). Showboat president William S Doyle said that the last water level experiment 120 trailers from most of the midwestern of Commerce office - neared completion said he was pleased with attendance early Emmons suggested the following routes proved that the level should be a bit higher states to attend. this week, the president of the ornamental For information about filing for an for traffic visitors: absentee ballot contact your local city or this week. But he noted, "We'll have to than the present level and that one-tenth In last year's rally, there were 120 iron company which supplied the wrought v •From Ada - M-21 to Lowell. Look for iron announced he would come to Lowell township office. have a bigger gate ticket sale if we're going of a foot might do the trick. He said that trailers and 480 people who spent the week- to have a sellout. And a lot depends on parking just inside city limits and walk to the increase would not necessarily raise end at the 4-H grounds. to talk with interested local businessmen Main Street and,the river. Avoid driving the water level upstream by six inches, but and residents. the weather." "They can't believe that a city has a near Showboat. that it would raise the water level near the In the event of a rain out, an additional place like the 4-H grounds where they Abe Sauer, president of Tennessee Fab- THE PROFESSIONALS - Where your dam by that much. performance will take place on Sunday. •From Cascade - Cascade Road to Show- can park their trailers," Dey said. "We've ricating Co., Memphis, Tennessee, will be clothes are treated to the best, and you in Lowell Thursday afternoon, Friday and boat Road to Lowell. Look for parking just The township and county are to return had people who've been here the whole are, tool Suburban Dry Cleaning, Forest A force of city, county and stale police inside city limits. to court to ask for a permanent water level five years of the rally and they keep com- Saturday morning. Hills ; under the state's inland Lake Level Act as will be on hand the rest of the week to •From Grand Rapids - 1-96 to Show- ing back." Sauer's visit, at the invitation of the boat Road or M-21 to Lowell. Look for soon as they can find out what that level Chamber of Commerce, is intended to pro- help the city handle the thousands of ROSIE DRIVE INN Showboat Special: people - and cars - crowding Lowell for parking just inside city limits. should be. Lowell Upholstery, 109 W. Main St. is vide an opportunity to costs, technical and "Wowburger," 59 cents through Sunday Showboat. •From Ionia - M-2! to Lowell. Look Residents along the Cascade impond- open. Do stop in. Our Open House will be designs of individual buildings in the city. In addition to the city's four regular po for parking just inside city limits and along ment can respond to the new test on Mon- August 1. Come in for coffee and cake. For more information or an appoint- ment with Sauer, contact Chuck Lippert, NOTICE: Golden Goose Shoe Store will lice officers, Chief Barry Emmons will be As of Aug. 1. the Light & Power office will day by calling the township offices at Our shop telephone no. is 897-8560 or call 949-1500. be closed August 7th through 17th. directing a force of 10 reserve officers and no longer be open on Saturday. 897-8345. Thank you, Mrs, Burton. c16 676-3564. *
Lowell Ledger-Suburbs. Life, July 30, 1970 2 Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, July 30, 1970 YFU Girl To Speak At GENERAL Finnish Rotary One Drink and He's Juiced .. . Oh, Dear Me! The Smithy Got Lost! PSSST! % This is the second letter received from one of our four Youth By JOHN JOLY for Understanding teen-agers who are spending the summer some son of rehabilitation program as abroad, Amy Lake of Lowell. The other night, Good Friend Wife and "When we passed this way the first PRIMARY It's the same tragic story that you've soon as it hears from Mildew's many doc- fyxMm \ heard time and time again. A man, once I attended a party in a part of the state 77fe time, that tower was on the left side. Now Hi, tors and from the Bureau of the Budget. happy, carefree, ambitious and alert, is noted for its many lakes. 'VilJaie Smithy it's on the right side. I say we are going In the last letier 1 didn't tell you too much about my family. now teetering on the brink of despair, de- north, not south." My father is really fun! When I gave everyone the little American A WEH official said that several depart- stroyed by drink. ELECTION flags, my father took one and started marching around the room mental personnel were presently making Karen, also known as number two daught- saluting! Then last night we were telling ghost stories, father" taste tests to determine what was in the er. was desirous of visiting her future in- "This has to be another tower," I TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS: It began slowly for Walter Mildew (not bottles of cranberry juice to which Mil- laws residing just a few miles away and replied. "But I am concerned about that walked by the window with an inner tube around his neck and a his real name), an Ada supermarket employe. dew had become addicted. volunteered to serve as chauffeur. sign. Manchester should be ICQ miles in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a General Pri- bucket over his head!! 1 thought Annaga was going to faint when •.smJ A lit'le sip here, a little sip there. Another ago when we look the gang on an exten- the other direction." mary Election will be held In the she saw him! He also loves horses, but his three daughters are before breakfast. A couple of snorts at find out what's wrong with me but they sive trip through the East. We were cruising terrified of any animal, even bugs. So, when he found out that 1 When told of the WEH's activities. Mil- On the return trip, with Karen driving, lunch. A glassful after dinner. And soon he never call. And I'm getting worse. I'm through New Hampshire, enroute to Bos- liked horses, he brought home three horse magazines and he is • • dew said only, "Why didn't they ask me? something happened that I still don't be- Silence. was a four-, five-, six-bottle-a-week drinker. going broke. ton and pulled off the turi^ike for lunch. going to take me to the races! I could tell them what's in those bottles lieve. Even a subsequent look at a map I distinctly remember how we got off and City Of Lowell Today, Mildew's job is gone. His family It s cranberry juice. I love it! I love it!" failed to convince me that somehow or the My mother is really a great person. She works very hard at her "bee mat kid down there?" he said I was equally certain of how to get back Finally a voice came from the back seat ; has gone back to Bloomfield Hills and, even other we got lost! STATE OF MICHIGAN English and uses it as much as she can. Both of my parents study pointing out the window, "yesterday, when on. English for hours. Mother cooks a lot and we just got through though his complexion is rosier than it Until today, this dingy apartment was a I was coming back from the store with a "That's the same tower we passed this AT eating a special fish soup. ever was. Mildew knows his life is nearly very lonely place for a very lonely man, The route we took must have been couple of bottles, he called me Walter Cran- Several miles after starting anew, GFW asked: morning..*.and this IS Manchester we're Hennele, the oldest, is very smart and enjoys only sensible shattered because of his drinking problem. Walter Mildew. But things are beginning authored by an indian with an affinity berry! 1 don't think I can stand this much coming into," said oldest son Bruce, who things. She talks so fast that I sometimes have a hard time under- longer." to change. For one thing, I'm here. I've to firewater. No man in his right mind. I Lowell City Hell "The tingling sensation of the juice is was serving as navigator. standing her. . been here with him for about three hours kept telling GFW, would have engineered "Do you mind if I say something?" what really gets me," he said. "1 love it! 301 EAST MAIN STREET Helena is my favorite. She constantly asks hundreds of ques- He said he had tried to visit his family having cranberry juice cocktails. the road we were following. I love cranberry juice! They can't make tions and speaks quite good English. We both like to act goofy. but that his wife always gets wind of his "Not at all," I countered. To this day, I can't believe I made the me stop loving it, can they?" Annaga is the funny one. She loves to tease everyone. She coming and refuses him entrance. "My A little while ago he mixed the cran- wrong turn. And until the other night, I "Your mistake," said GFW, "was tak- Tuesday, doesn't understand English as well as the others, but when she He said he moved into a small apartment kids are forgetting what I look like," he " berry juice with apple juice to give it a had not been lost in all that time. ing a left turn when you should have gone talks she speaks slowly and 1 can understand her perfectly. close to the supermarket where he used to said. "I wish 1 had never seen a bottle of different flavor. He's gone to the store to the right." "You are going in the wrong direction." work so that he could get an ample supply I really like my family and I know I'm going to hate to leave cranberry juice." now to get some prune juice and bay Unless you want to count the time August 4, 1970 of the red "fire water," as he calls it. them. leaves. the signs got switched around on 45th Still, all is not lost for this broken indi- "Nonsense, " I said. 'There's just no "Impossible. I know my directions and I Right now we are at our summer home. Already I have had two "I know this is bad and I've tried to go Street in New York city...or the time the vidual. When the cranberry people in New way that we could get to where we want- say we are heading straight into Boston. We For the Purpose of Placing in Nomination by All Political saunas! 1 must tell you about the summer house. It is small, but to those Cranberries Anonymous meetings And I'm beginning to see what he likes cop gave me bad directions in Chicago...or England heard about Mildew's plight, ed to go by turning to the right." should be there in about two hours." Parties Participating Therein, Candidates for the Following just right for all of us. Almost the whole house is windows. Hung at the V in Lowell, but 1 just could not about it. It makes you feel kind of funny the time I absolutely knew that road down they put their research crews to woik and Offices, Vii: on the white walls are colorful scarves and rugs. The furniture all take the pledge. and warm. Some 20 miles and 45 minutes later, in Southfield went into the freeway that came up with a batch of specially-treated Silence. has bright colored cushions. The yard around the house is full of there we werd...right back at the same wound up as a dead end street in an open "I've seen countless doctors and they all dehydrated cranberry juice. The shipment gigantic birches and pines and the lake is crystal clear! Beautiful! If he doesn't come back soon, I'll be intersection at which we started. Un- field! ^ State say the same thing, M never saw anything was to arrive this week. The sauna is the best thing yet. You just sit in a tiny room and hooked on the stuff like he is and every- believable! Another 25 miles passed and we were Governor like this before.' And they refer me to a- pour water over hot rocks. Then when you are dripping wet from one'll be saying, 'There's the cranberry approaching a large city when GFW spotted You and I both know that things like nother doctor who says the same thing. And the department of Wealth, Educa- sweat, you run into the lake and go swimming! The whole thing kid - he can't control himself. He must be The same thing happened several years a television transmitter lowei. She said: that just don't happen to The Smithy. Congressional Then they say they'll call me when they tion and Hellfare will begin setting up another newspaper man." is repeated about four times! I really love it and will miss this Representative in Congress the most! United States Senator Right now it is the 4th of July. We are still at our summer home ELECTRICAL which is only about one mile away from lisvesi. It is now raining and yesterday we had thunder and lightning so we built a WIRING - FIXTURES Legislative fire in our fireplace because there is no heat or electricity out State Representative hpre at the summer home. GENERAL 1 REPAIRS State Senator About three days ago we went to the old deserted home of the Peura's(they are the ones who own the saw mill). It is a huge Monday, August 3: G.E. APPLIANCES County place and filled with the handicrafts that Mrs. Peura made. Most Cascade Township board meeting. 8 p.m., township hall. of the house still had furniture in it. My sisters and I went up to • - PRIMARY City of Lowell council meeting. 8 p.m.. city hall. Rickert Electric County Commissioner the attic and it was filled with beautiful Finnish handicrafts! Vergennes Township board meeting. 8 p.m., township hall. When we were driving away from the house 1 about flipped! • 208 South Hudson There in a field was a bird about as big as a turkey. It has a small >$v.- Tuesday, August 4: ONE EXAMPLE OF THE MANY VARIED DISPLAYS TO BE head and a foot long beak! The girls said it was a curlew. Some Grand Rapids Township board meeting. 7:30 p.m., township Phone 897-9802 Lowell IN ADDITION Delegates to the Democratic. Re- SHOWN AT THE 'SHOWTIME FOR FLOWERS', ELECTION hall. publican, and American Independent Party County other birds 1 have seen are wagtails, yellow hammer, and a black- eyed gull. There are also a million magpies here. Some wild flow- Lowell Township board meeting. 7:30 p.m., township hall. Conventions to be elected. TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS: ers I have seen arc ox eye daisy, wild carnations and magpie bells. Showtime for Flowers' Last night, I showed everyone the books and maps of Michi- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a General Pri- LOWELL LEDGER-SUBURBAN LIFE And for the Purpose of Placing in Nomination, Candi- gan. I think they were impressed. mary Election will be held in the Tonight we are going to a public dance which is probably the Set for This Weekend Vol. 77 NO. 16 Vol. 16 NO. 17 dates Participating in a Non-Partisan Primary Election for the Following Office, Viz: most important social life you can have as no one dates. Serving Lowell, the Forest Hills irei. Alto ind eastern Kent County 20 words, The other night the girls were all saying that they told their and western Ionia counties. Published every Thursday by the Ledger The Lowell Showboat Garden Club will hold its first flower Publishing Co., 105 N. Broadway, Lowell. Second Class postage JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS friends that an American girl was coming to the dance, too. The show, entitled 'Showtime for Flowers', this Friday and Saturday Township Of Grattan paid at Lowell. Michigan 49331. 1 week, boys were arguing, they said, over who would dancc with me (July 31 and August 1). Phone (616) 897-9261 or 897-9262 first! In addition to floral exhibits in many categories, special exhibits All the boys wear their hair longer than their ear lobes. And STATE OF MICHIGAN Francis E. (Fran) Smith Notice Relative to Opening and Closing of the Polls will include paintings by Jan Johnson and Alice Bauer; photo- Publisher the girls wear skirts shorter than mine!! I feel like an old lady! graphy and stationary by Norton Avety. rock display by the Pot- AT Oh, when my parents looked at the Lowell Yearbook and saw the John Joly I > * Election Law, Act 116, P. A. 1954 ter Pebble Palace; Western Michigan Historical Society by Addie Editor and Assistant Publisher boys with short hair, my father stood up and applauded! My Tower and Mrs. Evelyn Briggs of the Lowell library will present Grattan Township Hall Fast-action Section 720. On the day of any election the polls shall be sisters hated it! a display of books and a film strip. Patt Bambrick opened at 7 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall be continu- Office Manager and Assistant Editor Next week we are going to Kuopio, which is about the size of Anyone interested in entering an exhibit in the competition ously open until 8 o'clock in the afternoon and no longer. CHACAT Lansing. Wigs are sold there for only $10 • SI5. If they arc very can receive entry forms at the Doris Myers Beauty Salon in Lowell, Shirley Dygert Beellne Every qualified elector present and in line at the polls at within said Township on good, I might get one. or from any garden club member. Forest Hills Correspondent the hour prescribed for the closing thereof shall be allowed In a couple of weeks, my family is going to.take me to a The show will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. on Friday, and from Staff Members Want Ads to vote. ^ Reg. $1.75 Marguerite MacNaughton, Kevin and Kit Smith, Mary Jo Wernet castle and a tour around central Finland. Then I will go to Lenin- 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday. Tuesday, grad with Helena! Office Hours THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7 The public is welcome to attend, admission is free. The pro- Monday-Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - noon; Really Oh! Some exciting news. My father is vice-president of Rotary gram is being held at the Runciman Elementary Building on Friday, 8:30 a.m. • 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. - noon. o'clock A.M. and will remain open until 8 o'clock and the president called the other night and asked him if I High Street. August 4, 1970 p.m. of said day of election. Deadlines Work! would speak to the Rotary Club about -America when I get back Now $1.39 a pair from Leningrad! I'm a bit scared to do it. I'm afraid I don't know News-noon Tuesday of the week of publication. Display advertis- Laura E. Shepard, For the Purpose of Placing in Nomination by All Political ing-noon Tuetday of the week of publication. Want ads-noon the answers to Vietnam, campus unrest or racial issues. C15-16 City Clerk Parties Participating Therein, Candidates for the Following Tuesday for publication the following Thursday. For "FAST- 897-9262. Last week we saw a film from Germany on TV. They showed Offices, Viz: Action" want ads, call 897-9262. pictures from the U.S. and Vietnam. One showed a G.I. kicking 3 pairs $4.00 10 cents per copy on newsstands a tied Vietnamese woman. It really upset me to see that kind of By Mail, S4 paid in advance in Kent and Ionia Counties; $5 else- thing being shown about American people! PANTS where; $5 to AFO and FPO addresses. State I got a letter from Becky (the girl 1 roomed with in Hamburg), Panty Hose by Berkshire Governor and she wants me to come down to Helsinki, where she is living WELCOME and stay with here a couple of days. Political Adv. Congressiona and stay with her a couple of days. My parents said I could go. 1 WAKTAK ,&£ i ' will go bout the 30th of July. I will go by train which will cost Representative in Congress Al Heemstra is the right man, Travel Trailer it es r only $12.1 think it will be a lot of fun. United States Senator AND Right now Helena is sitting here crocheting me a Juliet hat, Summer she just completed three crocheted hot pads. « • Must close now - I'll write again soon. Legislative in the right place, at the right Showboat Fans Amy State Representative Political Adv. Clearance State Senator time—-but the job isn't finished. THOUGHTFUL Large assortment of over • County Skirts County Commissioner LOWELL 200 pairs of young men's Township Support Al Heemstra and the ADA - CASCADE and boy's pants. Supervisor LIGHT & POWER Commercial 1/3 Clerk OWNED BY THE PEOPLE OF LOWELL Treasurer present board August 4th, and Trustee Voters Will Personal 'Mostly permanent press fabrics, Life let them keep up the good plus a few corduroys Off IN ADDITION Delegates to the Democratic, Re- publican, and American Independent Party County Re-elect and all lines Conventions to be elected. work Order LEDGER-SUBURBAN LIFE, Box 128, Lowell, Michigan 49331 Sizes from B Slim up to 38 waist Better Summer Dresses Name _ May We Be of Assistance? Address, Martin D. Contact 'Regular prices from >5 up to >8 want Write Ad Classification Here Norton S. Johnson Howard Rittenger 1/3 Notice Relative to Opening and Closing of the Polls 1 wish my ad to run weeks. Amount Enclosed Jack Beggs Election Law. Act 116, P. A. 1954 A.L. McClellan Cassie J. McClellan ads James Stuart Wilma L. Porter Theodore N. Schroeder Dale Hauter R. Hildreth Mary Stiles at Off Gene E. Olson Section 720. On the day ol any election the polls shall be George O. Drake Betty J. Drake straight and half sizes opened at 7 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall be continu- Joy Chrisman by Dan Allen ously open until 8 o'clock in the afternoon and no longer. Margaret Allen BUTH Edward bodell Every qualified elector present and in line at the polls at Inez Bodell State Representative-90th District J.R.B. William F. Gilbert the hour prescribed for the closing thereof shall be allowed Ernest Eniing mall to vote. Rollin C. Hennie Bernard Van Ark Norma Van Ark Jane Belding Buth—Best Qualified Agency Mr. John Layman Mrs. John C. Layman I ] our Representative for past 12 years Inc. THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7 In counting words, any group of figures (such as phone or [ 1 Ais't. minority Leader in House o'clock A.M. and will remain open until 8 o'clock road numbers) count as 1 word. Each abbreviation counts [ ] farmer, businessman, community leader p.m. of said day of election. Lowell; 835 W. Main as 1 word (you don't save money by abbreviating and you [ ] lifelong resident of district 897-9253 make your ad harder to read). I ] better than 90% voting record on important issues Smnic: 79 Bridge 642-4841 oon James A. Byrne, Citzens who appreciate tood government THE RATES: 20 words or less $1. each additional word is Vote-Republican Primary-August 4 LOWELL GRAND RAMDB C15-16 four cents. Consult box on Want Ad Page for full details. Read the Want Ms Township Clerk ADA CASCADE COMMITTEE for BUTH Dick Simkins, Chiirman 1IMI1 WMtMolnSt 1507 Wealthy St. S. K. Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, July 30, 1970
Lowell Led9er Suburban Life, July 30. 1970 Forest Hills Hi-Lites All About BY SHIRLEY DYGERT 676-3721 Springtime- MID 30'S FOR EGGS In the good ole summer time it's awfully convenient to dis- Prices paid by wholesale distributors in July and August at cover a couple of new appetizer and snack recipies. These two Lowell Detroit will average around the mid-30's for Grade A Large have the added advantage of being able to be made in advance eggs, according to H. t Uradere, Michigan Stale Umvcrvty Summertitne of the lime of serving if you desire. Marketing specialist. The first gives a distinctive taste delight to small meat balls. BY CECILE CRONINGER Donna DeFouw makes the balls out of her regular meat loaf H97-S597 Any tune! recipe which is not too moist. Then she marinates them in a sauce made of, of all things, chili sauce and cranberry sauce. At COUSIN'S REUNION first, listeners eyebrows are raised, but when they try one, they Miss Hatel Hoag. Mrs Lorraine Roth of Lake Odessa, and Mrs. go back for more. Wynn Fiecland of Burbank. Gal., spent last week Wednesday The meat balls are sweet, tangy, different, and EASY. For with their cousin, Mrs. Clark Elliot, in Muskegon. every pound and a hall of meat. Donna uses one bottle of chili On Sunday, the other three ladies were the guests oi Mus GENERAL sauce and one can of cranberry sauce. For added bite, toss in a Hoag in Lowell. little vinegar. The delicious little mouthfulls can be stored in the • • • sauce in an ovenproof bowl and heated for serving whenever A letter from Brooke Johnson this week, contained this item: \ needed. Orin Condure oT 11761 Downs was a guest of Brooke Johnson, The second offering today can be filed under Helen's Cheese at Camp Hiawatha, Comms, Mich., July 14 and 15." PRIMARY WOMEN AT THE WHEEL Slicks. They take one loaf of bread, one pound of margarine, And I believe he was expressing the sentiment of all the Lowell two cups finely rolled crumbs, and a cup and a half of grated young people who are working there when he wrote "how much parmesan cheese. Night Driving Alone? they all enjoyed having visitors." • • • Mrs. Zumbrun trims the crusts from the loaf of bread and cuts ELECTION Mr. and Mrs. Claude Thome spent last Friday with the Clarence each slice into four strips. She melts the margarine and quickly Be Cautious!! 7uma family in Mt. Pleasant. On Fhdav, they saw their grandson, TO THE (JI iUFIEIf ELE( TORS: dips the strips into it, then into the crumbs which were mixed )klVIM n, x uni A ' " "" ilfvinf *1.1.. n«hi tlu David Tuma, play ball with the all-star team of the Coli leaeue with the cheese. She bakes them for eight minutes in a 425 de- t luh ol Mchipn mluw. u.-mon ..i Hk-h pn-c.a.u.m. I k,u|| .U«f. kici.-.! » • » • ry t'" "VW'""* W *'imI..».. I.iiu.l ut> imiic Mtid-HIIH' I«| uiniluiNMi. 1 furl gree oven on cooky sheets. She says, "Do not turn." w Mud MMiwtfW m*; J \ Itll I ILK MOM* MM IS* Ca,rl Forslvand Township leadership. Vote Aug. 4 'IllWf awl 'Ihffr >.«!. ,- !»*«r ;r ji- Trustee James R. Timmons Joe Hesselink "We Need a Woman's Viewpoint' Campbell H. Steketee Mary Louiie Steketee Political Adv. Welcome Robert L. Paine Mrs. Robert Burkhead William Stellin Judy Stellin Commercial-Resiilential-lnilustriai Fraa $11.00 Stan Brown Joan Brown Tom Winquist Shirley Winquist # Richard Fox Betsy Fox •REMODELING NEW CONSTRUCTION Robert VanStrien Pauline VanStrien C.S. Burlingham Arlene M. Burlinham home protection at •SEPTIC TANKS •WATER AND SEWER SERVICE Mildred Hawkins Gerrit Baker less cost with a Mr. Max Doering Mrs. Max Doering TRAVEl TRAIUERITES Homeowners Policy •ROTARY SEWER CLEANING Mr. Cornelius Pape Mrs. Cornelius Pape Contact me today! 24-HOUR EMERGENCY HEATING SERVICE DAYS NITES, WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS AGENT 2631 W 897-7534 . 8977104 PHOTO Enjoy Your Stay in Lowell Citzens who appreciate good {overnment Clark Plumbing & Heating Open Oalty •• 6 STATE FARM 309 E. Main Street UoefWBd & Bondea Fire and Cauulty Compan)l__ Frid^'tUS Hc~! 0f(ir»- Blonmlniton. minuli Frte Estimatw available upon rectuest. 897-9396 Lowell Chamber of Commerce - -• ^ 1 Lowaii Ledger Suburban Life, July 30. 1970 T5 t. Lowell Ledger Suburban Life, July 30, 1970 7_ Longelieres Takes Seaville Falls 13 Ada Softball Crown to FH Swimmers To Cascade Residents". Even though there was a rain drop or two in the air, the Forest Hills Swim Team had a bright day in the water as it swam to a Longelieres won the league championship without even play- strong victory of 397 to 180 over Seaville. The Seaville swim ing ball this week due to the rain. Old Kent Bank beat Banfills club resides in Coopersville. 2 to 1 to give Longelieres the championship. Coach Gary VanderLynde was gratified as many pool relay records were broken in the dual meet, including: f L l 0 5 1011 Amw, ,0 rivc T! li!^ " T ** » ' i" Hie Tint io- Marty Griffith, Cindy Linscott, Pam Broersma and Lisa * f nmt mi Ihm wmi on to rout Amw.y, 13-3. Amwy .cored S Schooley in girls 12 and under medley relay; Brad Bazuin, Bob it A Question of of its runs in the fourth inningjjnthout getting a hit. VandenBerge, Marty Beemsterboer and Dave VanKuelenin, boys 12 and under medley relay; Diane Shelling, Tracy Grigware, Kim Friday night proved to be one of the oddest nights of the season Preston and Cheryl Bunda in girls 14 and under medley relay; Bill as both games were won by forfeiU. Ada Valley kept its hopes On, Tom Rens, Chris Wietke. Pete Lakos in boys 14 and under alive for a chance at the title as R. J. Ide failed to have nine men medley relay; Kim Orr, Robin Rens, Nick! Beemsterboer and Deb- Mil show up. bie DeVlieger in girls 15 and over medley relay ; Warren Veltman, Ball park Tavern remained in first place as Steelcase was caught Steve Mazur, Carl Horning and Scott Beasecker in boys 8 and for using an ilegal player. under free relay; Cheryl Bunda Tracy Grigware. Diane Shelling and Vicki Yankovich in girls 14 and under free relay and Grant AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE Cooper, Chris Wietke, Bill Orr and Pete Lakos in the boys 14 and W L under free relay. W Other records broken were. 8 0 Bal Park Tavern 7 Cindy Linscott, free style, 32.5; David Van Kuelen, free style, 6 3 Ada Valley 6 32.5; Brad Bazuin, backstroke, 36.5; Kim Preston, backstroke, 4 4 Staekan S 34.9; Jim VandenBerge. breaststroke, 22.4; Marly Griffith, butter- LamtMUoom 4 S Kemp Fur™ture 4 fly, 32.9; and Chris Wietke, butterfly, 38.3 OMKatNM 4 S R. J. We 4 Amway 0 9 CoHegiales 0 Triple winners were Bobin Rens. Bob Bommelje, Cheryl Bunda, Brad Bazuin, Warren Veltman. Tracey Gragware, Marty OM bat teak 2 - trnfOk 1 Bafl Part 7 - Steefcaae 0 (forfdl) Griffith, Dave VanKeulen, Cindy Linscott, Kim Preston and Tom Lowallioo«13AaNrayO The issue of a mobile home park has now been reduccd to liic question of what space limitations constitute a proper unit site. It Ada Valey 7 • RJ. Ide 0 (forfeit) •MM ' Bean. u » •t has been suggested thai Cascade's ordinances are minimal in this respect. 1 I Annual II We show here the fallacy of using LOT SIZE only to regulate the density ratio in a licensed park. Bdow we have contrasted the GENERAL Julie LaMonde. of the Lowell Swim Team, is off to j Best-Ball Open Splash! a flying start in the girls' six and under 25 meter free style event in the meet against Holland held Thursday. old stereotyped park based on lot size as a principle aiteria with the new cul-de-sac open-to4ivin|; plan whkh we believe to be far • • l Thursday, August 6 9 »lcs H Jirn. superior. The planning commission thought so. too. PRIMARY I -18 HOLES- 4 Two Win Red Cross | $1,000 and merchandise prizes -tf Lowell Tops I Entry fM i« $12.50 tach or $25 p«r t«am, emri« limited to 100 cn two man teams. Entries close Thursday. July 30. Dinner at 3 p.m. of What do you think? Safety Awards | and 7:30 p.m. 44 ELECTION Pewamo, 4-3 »0. TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS: David F. Clark of Alto and Grover Buttnck, 6874 Cascade i AWARDS DINNER, 7:30 p.m. 16 | (The Famous Golf Club Barbecue) Road, SE, received the top volunteer awards at the second an- Action in the Tri-County Baseball League resumed on Satur- ab- The Cascade Township Planning Commission has approved the Gamer Corporation's application for Thomappie HiHs. the propowd nual Kent County Red Cross Safety Programs Award. m- day afternoon with Lowell edging Pewamo 4 to 3 with Jim NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That a General Pri- Clark, who was presented the Henry Lightner Award for Wa- n*$ Malcolm picking up the win for Lowell. Losing pitcher Bill t Morrison Lake -tf mobile home development to be located on 28th Street. This parti is designed to a density ratio of 4.7 mobile homes per acre, in con- mary Election will be held in the ter Safety, has been a Red Cross volunteer for 14 years, a Wa- Werner deserved a better fate as he struck out 19 batters in a ter Safety Instructor-Trainer for eight years and is currently trast. the Cascade Mobile Home Ordinance calls for a density ratio of 6 UNITS per acre! losing effort. At one time, Werner struck out 10 batters in suc- ' Golf Club and chairman of the Kent County Water Safety Program. He man- f Locatad ona half mil# south of I 96, 25 miles cast of Grand Rapids; cession. Dave George socked two home runs for Pewamo while ird, •T ages the East Grand Rapids Recreation Swimming Program | 40 milas wast o' Lansing. For information call (616) 1 Township Of Grand Rapids Joe Melle collected two hits for Lowell. pen I and the Caledonia Community "Learn to Swim" program, 76- In other Saturday action Portland defeated Hubbardston 7 to fl sponsored by the Caledonia Lions Gub. 16 This voluntary density reduction by Gamer Corporation will be conducive to a far more 'designed-for-livinfl atmosphere" STATE OF MICHIGAN 2 behind veteran pitcher, Pat Trierwieler. A former swimming teacher at Central Michigan University, In sunday's action. Sidney remained undefeated as they pound- AT Clark now coaches the Grand Rapids Junior College swimming v ed out 19 hits and went on to defeat Sheridan 19 to 6. Winning team and has instructed several "All-American" swimmers. He rh pi :cher. Herb Loveless, helped his own cause as he collected is active in city recreational programs as well as performing his More expensive? Surely! Precinct 1- Grand Rapids three hits along with team mates Chris Williams and Henry King. 7 duties as president of the National Junior College Coaches As- iy George Hubbard collected two hits for Sheridan as did Howard sociation and chairman of the Michigan Coaching Association. tf Houghton. Township Office Buttrick, who received the Lou Zeek Award for outstanding n. Perrinton broke out of a long losing streak to edge Hubbards- 57 volunteer effort in First Aid, has been a Red Cross volunteer 1836 EAST BELTLINE NE ton 7 to 5 behind winning pitcher Mike Lossee. Dan Trefil banged le More desirable? Certainly! for 8 years. He has worked with the Sheriff Department's First out three hits with four RBI's to pace Perrinton's hitters. Doug n- I Aid Unit since 1956 and has taught a total of 27 first aid class- o Cusack with two hits and two RBPs led Hubbardston's attack. Precinct 2- Orchard View es for volunteers. rl Elsewhere, Dave Mahar pitched Belding to a 11 to 1 win over f In addition to being active in community affairs, Buttrick Because we all want the finest mobile home park we can obtain. Vermontville. Bill Ried took the loss for Vermontville. Phil School trains area Boy Scouts in first aid. He is president of the Volun- Clements banged out four hits and Dave Mahar and Jeff Hacker teer Firemen's Association and Fire Chief at Cascade, as well why? t 2770 LEFFINGWELL NE collected three hits to lead the winner's attack. m as being a volunteer first aider at accidents in the area. Portland, behind the stout pitching of Steve Spitzley, downed A member of the volunteer Red Cross disaster team. But- -i The proposed Thomappie Hills mobile home park is the product of some of the best thinking in the industry. Bold and far-reaching Pewamo 8 to 1 with Billy Ambrusmacher taking the loss. Pewamo Precinct 7-Martin School trick still finds time to give frequent talks and demonstrations announced that they played this game under protest. 4362 CASCADE RD . SE about first aid throughout the county. in its concepts, it reflects the need> of modem living. This "open space" plan is a progressive step beyond the ordinary. It is up-to-date within said Township on and designed to stay that way. NORTHERN DIVISION SOUTHERN DIVISION •Sidney 9 0 •Lowell Tuesday, IWdh* 9 2 ••Portland Perrinton 2 8 Vermontville Any mobile home park which calls for extremely Urge individual spacing does not necessarily dictate density of people. However, I August4,1970 Sheridan 0 II Pewamo •one tie * Hubbardston I it may work towards that purpose AT THE EXPENSE OF THE OVERALL BENEFIT AND UTILITY OF ITS RESIDENTS. For the Purpose of Placing in Nomination by All Politics^ •• two ties I Sports Parties Participating Therein, Candidates for the Following I Offices. Vir. Compare the esthetic qualities which can come from intelligent design. WHICH IS BEST FOR CASCADE? Horse Show Set I State I Governor Saturday at Parnell Black and White Show Set I Congressional More than 100 ribbons will be awarded Saturday (August I) at Ionia Fairgrounds I Representative in Congress at the Parnell Horse Show. The show is sponsored by the St. Patrick Home and School Association and will offer awards for The Michigan Black and White show will be held at the fair- United States Senator horses and riders in 20 classcf. grounds at Ionia on Thursday (July 30). Henry "Sonny" Bartel There is no admission to the show which begins at 9 a.m., of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, will be the judge. Plans are being made SAVINGS rain or shine, and refreshments arc available. It takes place on to accomodate about 300 head of Michigan's finest Holsteins from Legislative throughout the state. I Parnell Road, N.E. at Five Mile Road, Parnell. on all of our I State Representative The judging of the male classes will start in the morning at State Senator 9 a.m. After a 30 minute lunch break at noon, the two-year-old I cow class will follow. I County Public Notice Showmanship will be judged throughout the day by two judges other than the regular judge. The public is invited. 1970 DODGE County Commissioner Beginning Tuesday, August 4, 1970, permits will be re- quired for use of the Lowell Munidpal Sanitary Landfill. SCHOOL CAGERS TO HUDDLE Cars and Trucks 1 Township Use of the Landfill will be restricted to residents and busi- ness located within the City of Lowell. A meeting for all boys interested in basketball who will be in and Or This? Supervisor grades 9-12 in the coming school year, are asked to attend a short Clerk Annual permits will be issued at the Lowell City Office. En- meeting at Lowell High School on Monday (August 3) at 7 p.m. Treasurer trance will not be permined without a permit issued at the The meeting is being called by Jerry Meridith, the school's new Dependable New Trustee City Office. No fees will be collected at the Landfill Area. uonstaDte basketball coach. Residential users of the Landfill will purchase their wind- Dodge Trade-Ins IN ADDITION Deleyam to the Democratic. Re^ MAKE IT SP6 CRAIG publican, and American Independent Party County shield permit annually. Commercial and industrial users will register and obtain their permit annually but will be Mark E. Craig, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Craig, Mth Conventions to be elected. billed monthly for their use. Street, Alto, recently was promoted to Army specialist five at $AVE up to $1000 on a Ft. Hood, Tex. Charges are as follows: And for the Purpose of Placing in Nomination. Candi- Company Official's Car- Annual permits for residential users with automobile dates Participating in a Non-Partisan Primary Election for EVERGREENS only $2.00; with trailer or one-half ton pkk-up truck. the Following Office. Viz: We will ke closet 1 $3.00? with three-quarter ton pick-up truck. $4.00; Shrubs - Shade Trees j Your choice of several JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS & Ornamentals durinf the month of $3.00; with three-quarter ton pick-up truck, $4.00; S2.9S and up Notice Relative to Opening and Closing of the Polls van buses, $4.00. Larger units will be billed as com- ! Our cars are PROPERLY SERVICED for your 897-7120 or 897-8613 mercial. No other charges will be made for residential JULY CONTINUED drivine PLEASURE and SAFETY. Election Law, Act 116, P. A. 1954 users. • For a BETTER BUY in the long run see us Section 720. On the day of any election the polls shall be Local business firms will continue to pay currant rates O'Neill's zni will open a[iii ! TODAY and opened at 7 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall be continu- which are available at the City OHice. However, they must ously open until 8 o'clock in Utc afternoon and no longer. First obtain their annual permit at the City Office. on BUY WITH CONFIDENCE from your Every qualified elector present and in line at the polls at Body Shop the hour prescribed for the closing thereof shall be allowed Mo outside haulers will be permitted. to VCiC. 303 units 'insurance A individual wtx i J 260 units New hours will go into effect for Thursdays beginning FRIDAY, 1 DODGE 'DISTINGUiSHED' DEALER THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7 Thursday. August 6,1970. Hours for operation of the Land- •Reliable o'clock A.M. and will remain open until 8 o'clock fill will be as follows: AUG. 7 j (ONE OF FIVE-ELEVEN TIME WINNERS IN THE U.S.A.) •Glass Replacement p.m. of said day of election. Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon •Courtesy Can Available U ftfllTH Marsha Bouwkamp, Thursdays 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. CALL US AT Township Clerk American j JACKSON C15-16 Saturdays 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. naam Legion Lanes i MOTOR SALtS Blaine E. Bacon | 93Q W. Main—TW. 7-9261 —LoWtU THE GARDENER CORPORATION - SOUTHFIELD 2765 Kraft at 28th St EXCLUSIVE! BEELINE FAST ACTION WANT ADS c16 City Manager CASCADE Lowell TW7-7666 I CALL 897-9262 MUWi 1 Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, July 30,1970 tOBITVARIESi Nazarene Quartet MEDICAL MISSIONARIES TO SPEAK Pastor Max Barbers of Alto's Lakeside Community Christian ADDIE YEITER JACOBS Church has announced a special program Sunday (August 9) Blocher m Visits Lowell Church featuring a talk and slide presentation with Dr. and Mrs. Bagdasa- 2451 Addie Yeiter Jacobs, aged 75. passed away recently in Akron, rianz. medical missionaries in the Republic of Nigeria. The public ALTO ^ Ohio. is invited to the program which begins at 8:45 p.m. Mrs. Jacobs was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Yeiter The Ambassadors from Olivet Nazarene College at Kankakee, of Cascade. In 1920, she married V. R. Jacobs. Both were Illinois will be singimt at the Church of The Nazarene located at 211 N. Washington, Lowell, on Sunday (August 2) at 7:30 Mr. and Mrs. Val Walts drove to Sarnia, Canada, where ihey graduates of Albion College. p.m. This quartet is representing Olivet Nazarene College this Convamently Located m^t their son, Ronald, and granddaughter Valerie. Valerie return- She is survived by two sons. David and Richard Jacobs of Cleveland, Ohio, and six grandchildren. summer by singing in churches, district assemblies and youth ed home with her grandparents lor an indefinite stay. camps. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blocher and boys spent Tlmrsday through Funeral services were held July 25 at Akron. Interment Akron. Ohio. Sunday at Round Lake near Mecosta. The Ambassadors are comprised of Steve Wills from Sandborn, O'Brien-Gerst Steven Green and Carol Bender, of Phoenix. Arizona, are Indiana, a junior math major and first tenor. The second tenor is visiting the James Green family. Terry Lambright, a senior English major from Cortland. Ohio. m Harrison Stewart is a junior from Greenfield, Ohio, sings baritone Funeral Home Mr. and Mrs. Ray Linton attended the Thaler reunion at Fallas- SNOW AREA Mrs. S. P. Reynold^ , and is a music major. The bass from Galesburg, Illinois, is burg Park Sunday. Friday they also visited Ray's dad. George I Bill Braden, a junior Biology major. Accompanying the quartet is ' inton, who is recuperating from a broken ankle. Dee Lambright, a sophomore elementary education major from Serving All Faiths Cortland, Ohio. She is the sister of the second tenor, Terry Lam- Mable and Alvin Bergy were Sunday dinner guests of their 28lh Street \ daughter and sister. Mrs. Harry Lunsford and family. Other guests bright. Eaatbrook v David G. Cicrst - Director Rev. Wayne Barrett will be absent from Snow Methodist Woodland X were the Warren Berg's. The dinner was in honor of Sgt. David Church next Sunday and the pulpit will be occupied by George Pastor James E. Lietzman says the public is invited. Mali! X Lunsford who is home on a 30 day leave from Japan and Korea. PHONE 949-7350 3^80 CASCADE ROAD S.E. David and his sister, Janet, were Tuesday callers. Brummels. a representative for the Gideons International. A special collection will be taken for this worthy cause. GRAND RAPIDS. MICHIGAN 49506 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark and family were guests of the Rich- Mr. and Mis. Robert Vezino are visiting this week at his grand- ard Place family at their cottage at Bills Lake. parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Shepard. of Kingsville, Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hobbs and family attended the Terrell reunion at the David Clark hom Sunday. Mrs. Madelyn Pfaller and sons, of Lowell, spent Sunday after- Bill Fairchild and wife called on her sister. Mrs. Lawton Cole. noon with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaler. ARTS Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Fairchild were Monday even- Mrs. Bessie Dennett, of Cascade, and Mrs. Alice Reynolds Radio & TV Service ing callers. were luncheon guests of Mrs. Lucille Oatman. and spent the Main Street. Lowell Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bergy just returned from a trip from Nassau afternoon with her. in the Bahama Islands. They stayed on Paradise Island with a Mr. and Mrs. Broer Weber, and sons Win and Eric of Aruba, COMPLETE REAPIR OF group of Big H dealers. Netherlands, W. India were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Menno Baker TV RADIOS last week. Mrs. Baker and their guests visited the Chevrolet plant ANTENNAS • ETC. Summer Bible School starts Monday, August 3, at the at Flint on Thursday, and Friday they spent the day with Mr. First Baptist Church in Alto. Sessions extend through Friday each and Mrs. Lvman Baker of Charlotte. PHONE: 897-8196 morning 9:30 to 1! :30. Rev. John deVries, well know children's worker from Grand Rapids, with his assistant, Gary Collins, Mrs. Elvira Brown, of Independence, Mo., spent the past two Open Fri. & Sat. Evenings will direct the Bible School. For transportation call 868-3011. weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Champion and also called on Art Warning • Proprietor Children from kindergarten age through junior high are all wel- friends and relatives in Grand Rapids. comj. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dalstra and children spent Sunday even- ing with Mr. and Mrs. Danell Hesche of S. Boston. Mrs. Laura Daley, of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Mrs. Bessie about Attend Republican Dinner Dennett, of Cascade, called on Mrs. Alice Reynolds Thursday afternoon. Several local residents attended a dinner for Jim Turner, this Republican nominee for governor in the August 4 primary, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Antonides spent the past week visiting on Tuesday evening. July 21, at the Sveden House. friends and relatives in the Upper Peninsula. They stopped at question: Those in attendance included Mrs. Joan Rickert, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Avery's and saw the Faulsen House. Vic Weeks. Mrs. Bertha Bryant, and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Timinski. Mrs. Earl Vosburg, Grand River Drive, called on Mrs. S. P. Reynolds Friday afternoon. "Tht new HoTttowim Policy coven untchtdutod fun and jewelry to a maximum total of $500 with a similar $500 limit on motor boats includ- GENERAL ing their trailers. If penonal belongings exceed these lim- itt, and in the CM of stamp First Baptist Church of Lowell and coin collections, is it ad- visable to teparately limire Miss Theresa Anderson returned home Sunday after spending PRIMARY such valuables? two weeks with her aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Slater ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN LUTHERAN and daughters, of Fremont. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Howard and family, of Detroit, spent CALVARY MEMORIAL CASCADE TRINITY ELECTION last weekend with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Howard. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHRISTIAN CHURCH LUTHERAN CHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Keith Bowman returned home Thursday evening (Disciplcs of Christ) (LC A) TO Till- QVAUhlEI) ELECTORS: following a trip into Canada, Niagara Falls, a boat trip up the 2220 3 Mile Road N.E, 2829 Thornapple River Drive SE 2700 E. Fulton Road St. Lawrence, then back to Sault St. Marie and over to Wisconsin 10 A.M. 949-1360 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a General Kn- Morning Service Sunday Services where they visited their daughter, Mrs. Helen Robinette and 11 A.M. mary Election will be held in the Sundiy School The Rev. Raymond Gaylord family. They also visited the Wisconsin Dells on th^ir way home. Christ Ambtsadors (Youth) Pastor 8:30 A 10:00 a.m. Miss Velma Anderson, of Tucson. Ariz., left SatuHtey for De e 6 P.M. Nursery Care Provided troit to visit relatives and friends. She spent the past with EvangeHitk Service 7 P.M. Moming Worship 9:15 & 10:30 . Township Of Lqwell her brother. Leon, and family. Rev. Diniet Roeht. Minister Sunday School 9:15 & 10:30 Raymond A. Heine, Pastor Mr. and Mrs. Claire Anderson are busy the past two weeks in AJ Youth Group Meetings 5:00 p.m. STATE OF MICHIGA^ overseeing their new home in Cutlerville Hills, which is under / BAPTIST METHOPiST construction. They hope to move the latter part of August. Marie AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CONGREGATIONAL FIRST UNITED and Theresa will be students in the new Kentwood schools. - IN ALTO - METHODIST CHURCH Mr. and Mis. Thomas Griffin of Grand Rapids were Wednesday Lowell Township Hall Corner 60th & Bincroft Ave. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL 621 East Main evening guests last week at the Leon Anderson home. On Sunday Sunday School 10:00 •.m. CHURCH OF ADA 897 7514 of last week, we had Mr. and Richard Houseman of Grand Rapids "This Side of Tom morrow" Worship 11:00 i.m.A 7:30 p.m. (In Fellowship with the as dinner and luncheon guests. Rev. Dean Bailey witnin said Township on Youth Hour 6:00 p.m. United Church of Christ) Mr. and Mrs. Keith Bowman attended the Gannon School CDLBY AGENCY Wednesdty Prayer Fellowship 7339 Bronsnn SE Worship 8:30 A.M. and 11 A.M. Church School 9:45 A.M. reunion at Caledonia Park Sunday. 8:00 p.m. 676-5281 Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Anderson and guest. Miss Velma Anderson, (Nursery during both services and Richard A. Beich, Pailor Church School). spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Pitsch and lar.ily. Rev. C. Jack Richards Pastor Dean I. Bailry, Minister. Claire and Carolyn and the girls spent Wednesday evening with us. Telephone 868-3011 August 4, 1970 Doris Cox. Minister of Music Hartwell Gosney, Assoc. Minister Open Weekdays EASTMONT BAPTIST Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. Sec You In Church For the Purpose of Placing in Nomination by All Political t a.m. !• 4 p.m. CHURCH Where? Parties Participating Therein, Candidates for the Following Light and Power Employees Frtiay.la.m Ulprn (Nursery Care Provided) S038 Cascade Road VERGENNES Offices, Viz: Saturday, • a.m. te Noon UNITED MFTHODIST The Rev. Richard GHaspy Reject Offer Ckwed Afl P«y Tkaraday Corner Parnell and Bailey Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Rev. Phil Carpenter Sunday School 9:45 a.m. State Employes of the Lowell Light and Power Company voted CHURCH OF LOWEI L When? 8:30 a.m. The following deadlines Youth Meetings 5:45 p.m. Governor last week to reject a company offer of increased wages and bene- Breakfast 9:15 a.m. mast be observed wbn sab- Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. Sundav School l olloping fits for a new contract. L'mted Cnurch of Christ mlttlng news, pictures and Primary Church 11:00 a.m. July 26: Guest Speaker According to Jack Ryan, president of local 481. Utility Work- advertising to the Lowell Hudson and Spring Streets For Ages 4 through 8 "What & Why of Methodism" - Congressional ledger-Suburban Life. ers of America (AFL-CIO). the offer of the municipally-owned Rev. F. Ervin Hyde, Minister NAZARENE company was voted down 7-1. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Representative in Congress Friday noon Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. No new meetings have been scheduled. OF LOWELL CHURCH OF THE United States Senator NAZARENE The union is seeking wage hikes, uniforms, vacation improve- All pletvres, aervleemen's 2275 West Main Street news Cribbery and Nursery Open ments and a sick leave program equivalent to those enjoyed by During Church Service 201 North Washington Legislative employes. Monday S p. m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Rev. James E. LeiUman Worship 11:00 a.m. & 7:00 p.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m Social Items, chib news, Wednesday Family Prayer CHRISTIAN REFORMED State Representative Morning Worhsip 11:00 a.m. David Young Receives Medal birth announcements, hospi- Fellowship 7:00 p.m. State Senator Young People and Juniors tal news, coming everts. I ADA CHRISTIAN 6:45 p.m Rev. Earl Decker County Sergeant David K. Young, son of Thane M. Young. R.R. 2. corfespondence. REFORMED CHURCH Evening Worship 7:30 p.m Lowell, has received the U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal for 7152 Bradficld I'rayer and Praise A11 display advertising For transportation or Spiritual meritorious service at Nha Trang AB, Vietnam. / 676-1698 Wednesday 7:30 p.m County Commissioner copy. Counsel, Call 897-8835 Sergeant Young, an air operations specialist, was honored at Rev. Ralph Bruwmirt. Pastor Supervised Nursery During Wiesbaden AB, Germany, where he now serves with the 7101st Toesday noon Morning Worship 9:30 a.m. All Services Township Air Base Wing, a unit of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe. USAFE BIBLE Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Come and Worship With I's Wart Ads. Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. is America's overseas air arm assigned to NATO. ALTON BIBLE CHURCH Supervisor The sergeant, whose mother, Mrs. Ella E. Young, resides at Letters to the editor—tak- REFORMED Clerk en anytime and run on a 1344 Alpine NW. Grand Rapids, is a 1967 graduate of Caledonia 3 Mile A Lincoln Lake Rd. CALVARY CHURCH space-available basis. ADA COMMUNITY Treasurer Community High School. His wife is the former Susan F. O'Brien. Gary R. Foster. Pastor CHRISTIAN REFORMED Trustee REFORMED CHURCH Phone 897-8446 1151 W. Main Street Constable Rev. Charles B. Wbsink Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m. Rev. Bernard 1 ynaardt. Pastor 7227 Thornapple Rive; Drrve T Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Phone 897-8841 676-1032 IN ADDITION Delegates to the Democratic, Re- Ledger-Suburban Life Evening Wonhip 7 JO p.m. I Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting and Worship 10:00 a.m. & 7:00 p.m. publican, and American Independent Party County Box 128 Sunday School 11:20 a.m. I Whiriy Birds 7:30 p.m. Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Conventions to be elected. Lowell, Michigan 49331 Evening Worship 7.00 p.m. I Independent Fundamental Supervised Nursery We invite you to make this During All Services community church your I want to know what's happening in eastern Kent County. Send me the Ledger-Suburban WELCOME, FRIEND! church home. Welcome to all! And for the Purpose of Placing in Nomination, Candi- SOUTH BOSTON Life every week. Here's my check. dates Participating in a Non-Partisan Primary Election for • BIBLE CHURCH EASTMONT REFORMED V CHURCH the Following Office, Viz: A Warm Welcome Awaits You CASCADE CHRISTIAN Corner Ada Dr. & Forest Hills In Kent and Ionia Counties, $4.00 a year; elsewhere, $5.00. REFORMED CHURCH JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS Pastor - Joe Everett Parsonage - 4637 Ada Drive Morning Worship & Junior Church 6631 Cascade Road SE 949-1372 Name. Notice Relative to Opening and Closing of the Polls 10:00 a.m. Phone 949-0529 Services 1U a.m. ft 7 p.m. Nursery Provided The Rev. John Guichelaar Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. Rev. James Underwood Election Law. Act 116. P. A. 1954 Address. .Apt. Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Young People Meeting 6:45 p.m. Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. "THE CHURCH WHERE THERE Scction 720. On the day of any election the polls shall be Evening Worship 7:45 p.m. Nurserv Provided - Morning ARE NO STRANGERS" opened al 7 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall be continu- Thursday Prayer 7:30 p.m. WELCOMES YOU City. .Zip . Sunday School 11:15 a.m. ously open until 8 o'clock in the afternoon and no longer. UNITED BRETHERN Every qualified elector present IMII) in line al the polls at CATHOLIC EPISCOPAL the hour prescribed for the closing thereof shall be allowed WEST LOWELL UNITED lo vote. BRETHREN CHURCH ST. MICHAEL'S West Grand River Drive Isn't this o great little ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC EPISCOPAL CHURCH Meets at Cascade Christian Chapel THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7 CHURCH Rev. Lloyd Dawson o'clock A.M. and will remain open until 8 o'clock on Orange Street newspaper? Why not have it Lincoln Lake Road The Rev. John Stanley, Jr. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. p.m. of said day of election. Father Ben Marciulionis Vicar Morning Worship • 11:00 a.m. Masses- Saturday 7:00p.m. The Liturgy 10:30 a.m. Prayer Service, Wednesday Carol Wells, Sunday 8:30-10:30 Nursery and Sunday School 7:30 p.m. delivered at home? Weekdays 8:00 a.m. Cl5 16 Township Clerk through 4th Grade Come and Worship With Us LOWELL SHOWBOAT SERVICE DIRECTORY Food Stores Welcome Steve After Showboat. . .Visit Featuring late night Easy to get to- suppers until one a.m. [ just take 28th Street and entertainment, j to 131. dancing and beverages I and Jayne until two. j For reservations, « call 241-6444 A friend HOURS: Sunday*-10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mon., Ttm.. W#d., & Sat. Barber 9 a.m. to. 7 p.m. Clothing Dry Cleaning Thurt. & Fri. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. CLOTHING AND SHOES A FOR MEN AND BOYS * D Baiter Shop Ada Wash ISA King V — Quality Dining Places Hardware tonight, after In Ada Would you MMVB 27 VAMTTM of hamburgtr? Visit Rowe Driva Inn and try every one SHOWBOUT 1970 Shoppers' Square 17 SHOWBOAT SPECIAL: WOW BURGER. 59^ enjoy the hospitality, food and cocktails Showboat \ (Now through Saturday) TORO located 17-ininutet from towell WASH KING COIN OPERATED LAUNMY Pictures Sowft CURTIS' PROFESSIONAL DRY CLEANING ENLARGEMENTS ROSIE ON ^ AT JUMBO BLOW-UPS 1040 Wttt Mala Sfrc*. Lewai GardM Tracfon WOLUARD EAST TWENTY-EIGHTH ST. EXIT 18 POSTERS DRIVE INN Seven Blocks Wert of Showboat TELEPHONE 9494400 Pdotognpfs By m Wlagf JCHmonS Service Stations Kevin Smiik ^arbtoare 8 800 W. Main BANQUET FACILITIES " 105 N. BrojJwiy IT? MM Dr. ORMHl CoweU, Micdigui 49331 Amies PHONE 674-4811 Food you'll enjoy KEISER'S 2 Phon 197.9281 ^ KITCHEN Standard Service The Entertainment S21 West Mob StfMt. Lowtl West Nail at Hiisin Dick's Lakeside Inn Levee Restaurant BIG CROOKED LAKE BREAKFAST DINNERS- 897-8231 LUNCHES DANCING RWRTR: Main Street At Showboat NOW OPEN SUNDAY 7l.M.-7p.R. Dick s SAT. IM SliN. 5:3M:» AW CONOITiONED MIXED DRINKS 12 Union 76 Station Yev null 1^1, Deedle tad Dtek JL O* LMi Lake U. te S-MBe M.—Falew de Slpa 3 Nhlli ia Lawell, visit ^ LOWELL \ Nail Strut at Hiisei DOG 'n 19 •Tasty Snacks SHOWBOAT •Local and Premium Bean Featuring Our Famous •Wina, banr and soft drinks to go Driv«-lii O&HT KINDS OP GAS—O m f* fff RESTAURANT Coney Dog With Root Mt*! HAM It CHEESE S1ZZLETTES •BATTCWES • LUBRICATING Beer •TIRES •OIL OUNCES Mel's Bar 700 East Nail Stmt Six Mocks west of Showboat Take Out Orders - Plenty of Free Parking 90C JIM'S SUNOCO^. Jta Vbcnt, Pw|glBlii W-21, Afll 916 West Main Opii 7 a.e.-l p.*. daily Every Mglif Aftar Phone 897-8403 Showboat for Col In 10 11:30 a.a.-8 p.a., Siiia; Pli. 897-1195 14 20 Complete Pharmaccuvr/e! Service • Foun>tjin scrvice . . . including the best cHocokife molf> in Wesfern MTchigan. '5 • Lowell CHBtST! .Gifts • Photo DevHopiwg O Stationery Supplies Lowell Ledger Suburban Life, July 30 Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life. July 30, 1970 11 *© • 6AS0IM...at NO STAMP Prices! IIHOAUW* well UGHTILENDS OF GAS-Ont * fit ybur ctr't ft do you •BATTERIES • LUBRICATING know • TIRES R • OIL CHANGES your mowir? JIM S SUNOCO SERVICE 1 m Vtoc*, Praprieter M il Nominate and Elect JAMES C. How's Your TURNER Powermower IQ? Governor Life is easier today ... and more complicated. A contradic- Republican tion? Not necessarily. Take lawns for instance. Go back a thou- sand years, and you see that man never had to worry about cut- ting them. It wasn't considered fashionable. But hay had to be AUGUST 4 PRIMARY cut. for feeding the animals. And the scythe involved fewer safety rules than does the modern power mower. Paid for by What about a short century ago? In another tax era, the af- Citizens for Turner fluent could merely send his gardener out to complete the task. But with a better distribution of wealth today, virtually every household can afford a good power mower. The trick is not how to get one. But how to use it properly ! TO BEGIN WITH, read, understand and comply with all the rules in your operator's handbook. You've probably been mow- GENERAL ing a lawn for years, but there's a good chance even an old pro can find one or two safety items he's been neglecting. Here's a ten question exam prepared by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute to test your prowess. Grades for each ques- PRIMARY tion are indicated in the parentheses. Rate yourself severely; The Kentree Polo Club is Michigan's new state champ- (August 2), the finals in the 17th annual Nelson Mem- lawn safety is extremely underrated. Only a perfect score indi- ion team as the result of a victory last Sunday over orial Tourney will be played at Kentree. Teams from cates a safe mower operator. 85-90 means you're only near the Detroit Polo Club, 7-4. In the photo. Dr. Mark Silver Fox Farms and Hillcrest F»»rms will dual. For perfect. Just imperfect enough to seriously hurt yourself or a ELECTION Vesu of East Grand Rapids (at rear) follows Joey information about tickets, call Burt Hathaway, 949- loved one. Below 85, and you'd better put the mower aside Hill of Detroit and Kentree's John Buth. On Sunday 0337. and re-read your owner's manual until you've mastered the tech- TO WE QUALIFIED ELECTORS: nique. OK, here goes: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a General Pri- TRUE OR FALSE mary E' tion will be held in the 3 1. When your mower runs out of gas after you've been op- erating it awhile, refill the tank quickly to make sure it will re- 100 start easily. (10) Township Of Cascade ihro*w 2. Make sure children and pets are at least five feet away from an operating lawn mower. (15) STATE OF MICHIGAN 3. The latest lawn mowers, especially riding models, are AT HIGWW powerful enough to forego the old rule about clearing a field of stones and twigs before mowing. (15) 4. It's best to cut grass while it is wet. (5) Precinct 1-Old Township Ha value at low cost- 5. It is always better to push instead of pull your mower. 2839 THORNAPPLE RIVER DRIVE, SE our Family Life (10) Insurance Plan. 6. Never attempt to unclog your mower while the motor is Contact me today! running. (15) Precinct 2-Administration VEM PHELPS 7. Mow steep slopes sideways with a walk-behind mower. (10) 8. When using a riding mower, mow steep slopes up and Bldg. 2631 W. Main down-in a vertical direction. (10) Lowefl * 9. Mowing is a fine American pastime and one of the best 2800 ORANGE AVENUE, SE 897-8348 ways for a young child to pick up some extra changc. (10) within said Township on 10. If you've turned off the engine, it's safe to work on a 8TATE FARMr-srl Lift Iniurtnct Company mower. (10) r Horn* Officii lloomlnitofl, llllneltl Tuesday, Now for the answers. 1. FALSE. Refueling a hot engine can cause the gasoline to ignite and explode. And always remember to refuel out-of- August 4, 1970 IT'S A MILLION-DOLLAR JOB, picking up hand. Experimental signs posted on some Suburban doors. after ceielei;motorists Jho \L pa^ freeways warn that 2. FALSE. That's much too close. Make sure they're com- For the Purpose of Placing in Nomination by All Political Jans, bottles and sundry other items along $100. Ja.l terms and »««r ^ckHape^ pletely off the field. Children and pets can be seriously hurt by osslble Parties Participating Therein, Candidates for the Following Michigan's state highways. Laborious chore other P ^ small objects flying from the discharge chute, or by accidental- Septic Offices. Vii: must be performed with pitchfork and by Slate Highways photo). ly backing into them if you use a rider mower. 3. FALSE. Pebbles, twigs, etc., when picked up and hurled from the mower's discharge chute, can fly at bullet speeds. It Political Adv. Tank State makes no difference whether the machine is new or old, push- Governor SEPTIC TANK CIEANIN6 er-type or rider. 4. FALSE. Wet grass can cause you to slip and catch your Congressiona) Cascade Township affairs foot under any type of mower. 5. TRUE. If you pull your mower, you can easily slip Representative in Congress and pull it over yourself. United States Senator June Special 6. TRUE. This is one of the most common causes of pow- are in the best shape er mower accidents, when a hand gets caught in a moving blade. When clogging occurs, always shut off motor and discharge Legislative Call 949-2160 gears. State Representative ever, thanks to Al Heemstra 7. TRUE. Up-and-down mowing on grades with a walk-be- State Senator hind power mowei can cause the operator to lose control and have the mower slip onto him. County 8. TRUE. The rule for steep hill mowing is: With riding County Commissioner and the present board. mowers-up-and-down, with walk-behind mowers-sideways. 9. FALSE. Power mowing can be a dangerous tool for most youngsters under 16. Never allow small children near a Township power mower. Supervisor Your support on August 4th 10. FALSE. Without the sparkplug wire disconnected, your Clerk mower's blade can start like a plane's propeller. One turn of Treasurer the blade and you're in real trouble. v Trustee How'd you make out? Less than 100? Then go back and re- Constable will help them keep up the ^view that part again. Better be safe than sorry. And that beauti- fully trimmed lawn will be reward enough for a job well-and safely-done. IN ADDITION Delegates to the Democratic, Re- publican, and American Independent Party County good work Conventions to be elected. And for the Purpose of Placing in Nomination, Candi- THEY'RE HERE dates Participating in a Non-Partisan Primary Election for Rupp Snow Sports for 1970! the Following Office, Viz: Herman J. Boes Mary E. Boes JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS Barbara J. Gessner Martha De Jong Corniel D. De Jong Burleigh L. Schroeder Buy Now and Save! Ardith L. Schroeder Nancy Vveir Notice Relative to Opening and Closing of the Polls James A. Walquist Nancy Walquist Make the 90 scene this winter-end MV« thU Donna Huizenga Carl Huizenga summer with a new Rupp Snow Sport snowmo- Election Law, Act 116, P. A. 1954 Calvin E. Boersma Marily Boersma bile. Built for action from the snow up-and Al Heemstra Katheryn DuVall priced for pre-season savings now. Section 720. On the day of any election the polls shall be Henrietta Plantinga Cornelius Plantinga opened at 7 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall be continu- Photographs Mrs. Larry Reincke Mrs. Walter Sherman ously open until 8 o'clock in the afternoon and no longer. George A. McClellan Larry Reincke * No Money Down! * Excellent Service Available! Every qualified elector present and in line at the polls at Patricia D. McClellan the hour prescribed for the closing thereof shall be allowed * Easy Financing! *.Two Sales Locatiaas! to vote. * Money SavinK Preseason Pvrckasa Dial! THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7 o'clock A.M. and will remain open until 8 o'clock Kevin Smith p.m. of said day of election. Citizens who appreciate good government Ada Plumbing & D Service 7195 Thornapple River Drive Miner L. Cook, Grand Rivar Drive C15-16 Ada Village 676-5821 Lowall 897-7328 Township Clerk Lowell Ledger Suburban Life, July 30, 1970 13 12 Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, July 30, 1970 PUBLIC HEARING A Public Hearing will be held before the City Council on - ILA'S - Well Drilling With Our Servicemen Monday, August 17,1970 at 8:00 p.m. in the Council room DECORATING KENT COUNTY BOARD of the City Hall, 301 East Main Street, Lowell, Michigan. PUMP REPAIR Service Airman First Class Thomas G. Dubridge, son of Mr. and Mrs. The Purpose of the Hearing ii to listen to all interested par- Fast Service. Free Estimates BEELINE want ads OF COMMISSIONERS Robert E. Dubridge of 1713 Johnston, SE, Grand Rapids, is on tin on a proposal to amend the Zoning Ordinance by chang- Papering & Painting Fully Insured duty with the 43rd Strategic Wing at Anderson ARB. Guam. ing from A-1 and AA Zoning Classification to A-3 Zoning Airman Dubridge, a Strategic Air Command aircraft mechanic, Classification, a parcel of land in the Southeast % of Section SKK MY UNF.OF DO THE TRICK QUICK! DISTRICT No. 3 supports B-52 Stratofortress aircrews who fly almost daily bomb- 3, Town 6 North, Range 9 West, City of Lowell, Kent Coun- U'M.l.rM'KK HOOKS E. D. Richard Serving tne townsnips of Ada, Bowne, ing missions against Viet Cong targets in Vietnam. ty, Michigan. The parcel is north of M-21 (West Fulton AMJl'AINTS Caladonia, Cascade. Gains, Lowell, The airman was assigned at Kincheloe AFB, Michigan, before Street) west of tha Branch office of State Savings Bank of CALL: 897-8104 arriving in the Pacific. Lowell, east of the North and South ^ line of Section 3 and CALL: 676-4656 PHONE 897-9262 City of Lowell and Vergennes. He is a 1968 graduate of Catholic Central High School. South of the proposed extension of Sibley Street. VOTE FOR RUMMAGE Presented by ARNIE'S STANDARD SERVICE, LoweJI Laura E. Shepard LEDGER SUBURBAN LIFE VARMINT by Robert W. Knorr Mark E. Craig. 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Craig, 64th THANKS ANTIQUES City Clerk State of Michiian, t Street, Alto, recently was promoted to Army specialist five cl6 1 FREDERICK(FRED) E. CLANCY HtY, BEAR . DONT I w ^ ITS A G-00D THING at Ft. Hood, Tex., while assigned as a driver in Headquarters Office of Kent County Drain Conmissloner CARD OF THANKS Garage Sale -211 N. Grove Ave. I WANT ADS YOU HAVE A FIRST NAMEI IS BRUNO; I DIDN'T TELL HIM Company, 1st Battalion, 81st Armor, 1st Armored Division. Thursday. July 30. 9-5. Odd size NAME ? f MA HE£ MY MIDDLE NAME Thanks • The sun was hot and the storm windows. Good grill, fiesta REPUBLICAN PARTY IS CORNELIUS IN THE MATTER OF blisters multiplied, It was worth it ware, full table setting of Adams CASH RATE "EE fg® ha New ADDRESS. KENT County Drainage all to be satisfied with the com- English Titian ware, electric hot- -v YOUR TOWNSHIP'S LINK WITH COUNTY pleted job. We thank the Saturday plate, electric heater skillet, some WANT ADS: 20 words or less, each itftertion $ 1,00 HA Capt. and Mrs. Robert C. Gallagher, 708 Santa Rosa, Apt. 121, and Sunday Showboat decorating antiques. Dr. Herrick. cI6 Each additional word .04 GOVERNMENT Commanders Palace, Killeen, Texas, 76540. McCord Drain crew, because it wouldn't look Political Adv. like it does if it wasn't for you. READERS: In Momoriam and Card of Thanks, per line 20 VandarVMn, Fralhoftr & Cook VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook Ic-I6 Bev and Rose HELP WANTED r NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD OF DETERMINATION fl I'ronl Page Readers, per line 35 Presently serving 1125 W. Main Slrtat 1125 W. Mein Street MALE 6A OUTSTATE GIRLS ARE PRETTY. TOO Lowall, Michigan 49331 Lowell, Mlchigen 49331 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Determine CLASSIFIED DISPLAY: per inch 1.40 as Supervisor of PUBLICATION ORDER PUBLICATION ORDER tion, composed of Kenneth Lewis, Irvin Rodgers and Al IN MEMOR1AM 2 APPLICATIONS - Now being tak Ada Township. ADA HEARING ON CLAIMS FINAL ACCOUNT If a Box Number in care of the LEDGER-SUBURBAN LIFE is desired, VanderLaan, will meet on August 13, 1970, at 9:00 P.M., en for experienced male machine Former member of A special invitation to outstate beauty queens to participate File No. 120,502 File No. 120,063 add 50 4 to total pricc. at the Drain site on Snow Avenue, South of Cascade Road, operators. Good starting wage plus in the 1970 Michigan State Fair's "queen of queens" contest has Stata of Michigan, Tha Probata Stata of Michigan, Tha Probate fringe benefits. Phone 897-9J05. County Board of Court for tha County of Kant. and adjourn to the Cascade Township Hall, 2800 Orange IN MEMORIAM been issued by E.J. (Jeff) Keirns, State Fair general manager. Court for tha County of Kent Industrial Tool & Machine. A 25tf bookkeeping charge will be added 2 weeks after publication on all ARNIE'S Supervisors. "3" T~wTr Estata of Estata of Ave., Gtand Rapids, Michigan to hear all interested persons 6a-c-l5l6 STANDARD Because the fair is held in Detroit, the metropolitan area always HELEN M. ALDRICH STEPHENS In memory of my dear husband, past due balances. Vvilling and able CHARLES PETERLE, and to determine whether the drain in Drainage District LARGE INTERNATIONAL CO- Exclusive at Amies: Top Value Stamps SERVICE has been well represented in the Miss Michigan State Fair contest, Oacaaiad Deceased Earl J. McDiarmW, who passed a- No., known as McCOPD DRAIN as prayed for in the Pe- way July 29, l%9. MPANY needs 10 men. 3-11:30 to serve you and said Keirns, and will be again. IT IS ORDERED that on Octo- IT IS ORDERED that on Au- CALL 897 9261 DEADLINE: Tuesday Noon Main at Hudson. Lowell 897-9231 tition to Cleanout, widenen, deepen, straighten as needed shift. SI54 weekly salary lo start, your Township CASCADE | LOWELL "But there are pretty girls all over the state," he said, "and we bar 15. 1970, at 9:30 A.M. in tha gust 20, 1970, at 9:30 A.M in Treasured letters saved for so positions available in G.R. area. Probata Courtroom, Grand Ra- for adequate drainage commencing % mile East of Snow the Probate Courtroom. Grand many years often bring a sigh Phone Personol 459-5079. CUSTOM UPHOLSTERING-Sam- Starting a House? 2 x 10's are 1970 zig zag sewing machine, less FARM Board. are cxpecially anxious to receive entries this year from Rirls pldi, Michigan, a haaring ba hald and then the tears. But all the LET US HELP YOU - Have the now selling at 1956 prices down than 5 months okl. Only $45.65 Rapids, Michigan, a hearing be Avenue, running Westerly, dated July 13, 1970, is neces- 6a< 16-20. wedding of your dreams. Our pro- pies shown in your home. Free who have won county fair and agricultural contests." at which all craditon of (aid da- held on the petition of Richard memories of the past will always SITUATIONS estimates, pkk-up and delivery. at Waller's Lumber Mart. I0c-I6 cash or terms. Does fancy stitches, PRODUCTS • sary and conducive to the public health, convenience and fessiond ability lets you relax while caatad ara ra-uced to prova thalr M. Peckham, Executor, for al- be with me till the last. 'WANTED MALE Call Mrs. Blam, 676-5971. 4-c-42tf buttonholes, monograms, and bli- Vote Each contestant must have won a sponsored, live, beauty queen welfare, in accordance with Section 72 of Chapter IV of HELP WANTED ,D wc do the work. Ph. 897-8879, Riding lawn mower, refrigeration claims. Cradltort mutt flla tworn lowance of his Final Account. Sadly missed by wife, •hI hems without using attach- tlll-RRIES - And green apples contest held in Michigan since September 1969. Applicants bB after 6 p.m. for appointments. WANTED - To buy qualified land unit with li horse motor. Hot for sauce and pies. Pick your own. Au|. claimi with tha court and tarva • Publication and service shell be Act No. 40, P. A. 1956. cI6 Louise FEMALE •.;nts. Sews with single or double must be between 16 and 22 and must be single. A queen who copy bn Carl H. Johnion, Jr., Ad- HAVE TRUCK - For haulins trash 9c-I5-tf contracts. Call or see Peter Speers- Point automatic dryer. Hot Point needle. A lovely light walnut sew- 1276 Parnell Ave.. 897-7110. made as provided by statute and and mowing lawns and cleanup GAINES I BOWHt miniitrator at 937 Laonard St., N. Frank W. Bouma, tra, TW 7-9259 or David F. Coons, water heater with 52 gallons. Man- ing stand ituluded. Will trade in. cl3-tf entered last year's State Fair contest but who has won a new Court rule. Experienced switchboard opera- WEDDING AND COMMERCIAL - 4th W., Grand Rapidt, Michigan, prior KENT County Drain Commissioner. work. Phone 676-1190 after 6 p.m. Lowell Savings and Loan Associa- y other items can be seen al 7276 534-5448 I0c-il6 title since September may re-enter under her new title. Data: July 16, 1970 PERSONAL tor and receptionist with typing c22tf Photography. Portraits, all in beau- Thornapple River Dr.. Ada. after to haaring. ability. Attwood Corp., Lowell. tion, 217 West 'fain Street, Low- Apricots • now picking, golden Street length or cocktail dresses will be required. Bathing A. DALE STOPPELS. c-15 tiful color. Priced to fit your bud- ell. Phone 897-8321. 5-c-35tf 6 p.m. I0a-cl6-l7 Publication and sarvica thall ba Judge of Probete 897-9241. 6b-cl6 get. J. E. Colby, Alto. For ap- ripe apricots. 11 miles north of suits and full-length formalsare not acceptable. WANTED - Concrete flat work of Your Lumber Dollars go further REAL ESTATE Lowell or Vb mile north of M-44 mada ai providad by itatuta and VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook pointment call 868-5001. 4-c-30-tf ARE YOU SWIMMING IN - A all kinds, and block work. We sell LANDSC APING A EXCAVATING- at Walter's Lumber Mart. 2 \ 4's - on Lincoln Lake Road. ».9l-8960. Deadline for entries is Monday, August 10. Court rula. By: George R. Cook NURSES AIDE • Experienced or Top soil, sand, clay, gravel, trench- GENERAL sea of debt? Pay off all of your pre-cast steps. Call for free estimate. 8 ft, 35 c. 53c or 69c. Still less II & W Farms. 20a-cl6 Data: July 23, 1970 Attorney for Estate willing to learn the care of geri- ing and dozer servicc. 363-8543. As befitting a "queen of queens" contest, all entrants will re- bills without a loan. Free consulta- Clayton Houseman, Saranac, 642- CUSTOM BUTCHERING - Cut- in full bunks. IO1-I6 RICHARD N. l.OUGHRIN 1125 W. Main Street atric patients. Hours open, l ull ting, wrapping and treezing. Also House for sale • 3 bedroom ranch- ceive royal treatment, with corsages, gifts, a special dinner, and tion. Personal payment plan. 1002 CORN. TOM ATOES - Beans, Cab- Judga of Probata Lowell, Michigan Alpine NW. 458-1115. 3o7-tf and part lime. Also some open- 9541 or 642-9443. 8a-c-I5tf beef and pork ffo r sale. East Paris PAINTING & DECORATING - No er. full basement, gas heat, stove, other events on the schedule. The 10 finalists will be guests at ings for NR's and LPN's, Two steel boats. S50 each. Live- bage, carrots, green onions, sum- VandarVaan, Frfeihofar & Cook A true copy. Packiingr , 4200 East Paris Road SE, job too small. 949-0526. 5-C-39-II bail. crickets, celery worms, leaf oven and incinerator: own well By: Gaorga R, Cook GENERAL cl6tf. mer squash. Fresh daily. Groen's GENERAL a banquet on Wednesday, September 2. ROLAND R, ROBEY, HAVING A DRINKING - Prob- 949-3240. 4-c-44-tf worms, clams, red worms, min- and septic tank; city lights and BUSINESS Farm. Bowes Rd. in Lowell. cI3-tf The winning queen, "Miss Michigan Stale Fair." will receive Attorney for Ettata Register of Probata c15-17 lem? AA meetings held at the WEEKEND WAITRESSES - Apply BULLDOZING - Driveways, land nows; Gilmore's Bait Shop. 676- trash pick-up. Large yard and dog 1125 W. Main Straat in person after 1:30 p.m. Lena Lou SERVICE^ clearing. Top soil, fill, gravel. Free pen. Assume 7ft mortgage or will a crown, trophy, a S100 bond, and other gifts. She will be a guest YMCA, Lowell, Wednesday eve- Piano Lessons in Your Home. 5901. HKI6 Lowall, Michigan nings, 8:30 p.m. For information Inn. Ada. 9c-48 lf estimates. Zigmont Bros., 2911 consider land contract. Shown by APPLES - Early Red Birds and al various events and will represent the State Fair throughout the A true copy, FINE WEDWNG-Invi attons, quick 698-8792. c'Mf Monlcalm SE. 897-9861. I2-c-9-lf appointment. 826 Grindle Drive. Transparents al DeYoungs Orchard. VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook call 897-7916 4-c-42-tf Two rugs and two sets of drapes. year. ROLAND R. ROBEY tervice. Penonillzed napkins tnd Call Mrs. Clare Anderson. 891- Phone 897-7430 after 6 p.m. or Bailey al McCahe Ave.. Ada. Open 1125 W. Mein Street PRIMARY RUG SHAMPO0ER -"tor rent at PRIMARY Register of Probata Jarco • Complete water condi- 897-7543. I6p-I6 I thru 7 p.m. daily. Phone 676- matches. FREE packige thank you Contest preliminaries will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Septem- • INSTRUCTIONS 7. 8813. 10c-16 c16 18 Lowell, Michigan 49331 CHILD CARE: Reopening Sep- notes or napkins wd etiqueUe tioning service. Salt delivery, w«- Walter's Lumber Mart. Removes 3071. 20a c-I5-16 ber 1. in the Community Arts Auditorium. The finals are schedul- PUBLICATION ORDER tember I. Licensed, with fenced ter softeners, renairs. IPhon e 897- dirt and stains the easy way. 1 book with wedding ordw. The MINI-BIKES-3 j h.p. Rupp. 5 h.p. APPOINT ADMINISTRATOR play area. Ada school area, west TRAIN NOW - Earn high weekly Lindy >>27 EMJ Fulton, 8532, betweeni 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. 8-c-50tf CULTIVATED Bt l EBERJUES - ed for 8 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, in the Music Shell. Scat Cat. new engines. 949-0755 # FARM PROP. &icr AND DETERMINE HEIRS of Amway. 7074 Fulton. 676- pay checks. Chose your own 9cI6lf Pick your own or ready-pickcd. Ex- Information and application forms are available from Cleighton Grand Rapids, GL 9-6613.^ ^ ^ Monday - Friday. after 5 p.m. I0c-I5tf lbL ELECTION VanderVean, Freihofer & Cook File No. 120,626 4901. 4c 16-17 hours, demonstrate toys for the LAND cellent pick i.i};. Open 7 days each Melin, supervisor of of entertainment and special events. Michi- ELECTION Playhouse Co. No delivering or col- FOR SALE week. 8 a.m. nil dark. Belding 1125 W. Main Street Stata of Michigan. The Probate LOSE WEIGHT safely with Dex TO THE QUAUriEl) ELECTORS: gan State Fair, Detroit 48203. telephone (313) 368-1000. lecting. Free catalogs all in color. CEMENT WORK WANTED-Drive- MISCELL: I OR SALE - Blonde human hair For sale - 20 acres, vacant. 4 miles north 3 miles on M 91. Phone 794 Lowell, Michigan 49331 Court for the County of Kent A Diet and remove excess fluid TRUSSES - Trained fitter, surgical TO THE {H \ LIE!El) KLECTORS: 20% commission plus SAH Green ways, patios, steps, all types. Small wig. also green leather living room east of Lowell. W ill consider terms. 0348 or 754-6740. Bird Slueherry The 1970 Michigan Slate Fair runs from Friday, August 28. PUBLICATION ORDER Estata of with FLUIDEX. Only 98c and appliances, etc., at Koss Rexall chair. 949-8329. 10c 15-16 FINAL ACCOUNT Stamp bonus. Excellent hostesspro- jobs welcomed. Call 897-9517. For Sale • Motorcycles, Honda Phone 895-4180. I6p l6 Plantation. 20a-cl5tf through Labor Day, September 7. KATIE M. CARR, SI.69 at your drugstore, Ada. n. Call 887 8446 or 363-8550. Drugs, Saranac, Michigan. 3-c-39tf NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a General Pri- File No. 119.992 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a General Pri- 90, Kamasaki 120. 897-8156. Bt I EBERR1ES - Pick your own. Deceased pI6-I9 10c 16 dLOCKS - Concrete, cinder, gary- Wards's Blueberry Farm. Take M-57 mary Election will be neld in the State of Michigan, The Probate IT IS ORDERED that on Au- mary Election will be held in the lite. All sizes. Also chimney blocks. AUTOMOBILES 17 to Wabasis lake Rd.. go mile Court for the County of Kent. gust 20, 1970. at 10:00 A.M. in Poodles, miniature, black, AKC Vosburg Block and Gravel Com- North. mile l ast. Bring contain- Estate of the Probete Courtroom. Grand registered. 7 weeks old. S50.00. pany. Ada. Phone 676-1047. 3c-2tf ers. Open 7 days from 8 lil 8. No Rapids. Michigan, a haaring be 1970 Barracuda. 440 6-pack. Yel- HARRY D. GLIDDEN Township Of Bowne 949 1036. I0cl6 17 small children. Picking will start Deceased held on the petition of Frank L. MEN'S SUITS - Complete sellout low with black vinyl top. bucket July 27. 10c-15-lf Township Of Vergennes Carr for appointment cf an ad- seats, with console, mags, tape IT IS ORDERED that on August STATE OF MICHIGAN now on. Our regular $60 suits now 27. 1970, at 9 30 A.M. in tha Pro- ministrator, and for d determina- closing out at 2 suits lor $51. Dick deck. 13.000 miles. Call 245- STATE OF MICHIGAN bata Courtroom, Grand Rapids, tion of hairs. DRASTIC PRICE REDUCTIONS! Butler is selling out his entire stock 5895. |7c.l6 Buying or Selling NOTICE AT Lawn Chairs Need Repair? Wal- OF ilgan, a hearing be held on the Publication and service shall be ter's have all colors and supplies of men's suits to the hare walls. AT PUBLIC HEARING VACATING PORTION OF ion of Harry D. Gliddan, Jr.. made as provided by statute and 110 i i •' *\ J> f on hand to "make like new' your Jump in 'your car and head for REAL ESTATE? :utor, for allowance of his Fi- Court rule. New Firehouse' Addition Dick Butler's OPS in Grand Ledge. MOBILE HOWES i8A k GRAND STREET old furniture. I0c-I6 nal Account. Date: July 16. 1970. 6059 Linfield It will pay you to drive over. Dick % Publication and service shell be A. DALE STOPPELS. (Next to library) BUTLER CLOTHING downtown Vergennes Township Hall A Public Hearing wilt be held on Monday, August 3, Irish Setter Pups - 8 weeks old, For sale • house trailer. 8' x 28' made as provided by statute and Judge of Probete AKC. reasonable to good home. Grand Ledge. Where your credit wide, older model. Write occu- 1970 in the council room of the city hall. Lowell, Michi- within said Township on Court rule. VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook 676-4181. I0c-I6 cards are always welcome. Hours pant, 3232 Terrace Walk NE.GR. Ook Reslty gan to hear objections »o vacating a portion of Grand Street Date: July 22, 1970 By: George R. Cook 9 to 6 daily. Closed Sundays. 49505. P16-18a witnin said Township on not si:s / ()/,• > i/./- in accordance with the following resolution which was RICHARD N. LOUGHRIN Attorney for Estate Tuesday, Saddle Horse • marree, good wwiti h 10c-15-21 Judge of Probate 1125 W. Main Street older children, SI50. 676-9655. adopted by the Lowell City Council on June 15. 1970: VALLEY VISTA, LOWELL Vender Veen, Freihofer fli Cook Lowell, Michigan cI6l7 « LIVESTOCK 21 WHEREAS Lowell Area Housing. Inc.. a non profit cor- FOR SALE By: George R. Cook A true copy. August 4, 1970 1268 Jane I lien New 3 bed- Tuesday, poration devoted to the construction of housing for senior Attorney for Estate ROLAND R. ROBEY, 1969 Toro 58 professional rid- APPLIANCES room ranch, completely carpeted, ing gangc mower, plus 2-wheel Ql'ARTER HORSE - 5 year old citizens, has requested the vacation of that portion of 1125 W. Main Street Register of Probate c15-17 (ielding with tack. Good pleasure fully improved cit> lot. only S2(K) Lowell. Michigan trailer. Excellent shape. 676-9655. down and as low as $90 per Grand Street lying west of the west line of Myrtle Street, For the Purpose of Placing in Nomination by All Political Wheel horse. 12 hp. used. good. prospect. Call 949-1016 before 10 A true copy. 2lcI6-l7 month. Other plans for 2 lo 5 August 4, 1970 being a part of Boynton's Subdivision of Blocks 8 and E. Parties Participating Therein, Candidates for the Following $650. Wheel horse. 14 hp, new. a.m. or after 6 p.m. 34c-l3-tf ROLAND R. ROBEY save $300. Wheel horse. i4 hp, bedroom homes available. Snell's Addition to the Village (now City) of Lowell. Kent Register of Probate c16 IB Offices, Viz: Walter's Needs You Mr. Home- LEDGER-SUBURBAN LIFE owner. At Walter's you get eood $100. Wheel horse. 4 hp. $175. For the Purpose of Placing in Nomination by All Political County. Michigan; and • LOST & FOUND 24 SARANAC Parties Participating Therein, Candidates for the Following maleriil al economical prices. Stop Caledonia Tractor & Equipment, WHEREAS that portion of Grand Street has not been Caledonia. 10c-16 Choose a 2 to 5 bedroom home VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook in at Wali'er's Lumber Mart. IOcI6 Offices. Viz: used, constructed or maintained as a public street; and WANT ADS in this area lor only $200 down 1125 W. Main Street State Rbfrigerator-freezer. 2-door com- Found: Black male cat, probable and as low as $90 per month. WHEREAS the City Council deems it in the best inter- POODLE & KERRY - Bhie Terrier Lowell, Michigan 49331 trimming and bathing in my home. bination. oven, surface burners. part Persian. Phone 897-8277. Sales prices from $18,400 to $23.- CASH RATE Governor ests of the public of the City of Lowdl to vacate said PUBLICATION ORDER Puppy cut, S5: patterns, $7; Kerry, Hotpoint electric custom built-in 24p-l6 500. includes closing costs. PETITION TO PROBATE WILL units. Brushed chrome. Excellent State street; and WANT ADS: each insertion. S10. 949-8294. 3-c-3tf Lost - Female dalmation. Grand AND DETERMINE HEIRS NEW condition. 676-1831. 7136 Gladys River Drive area. Lowell. Reward. Governor WHEREAS it is necessary that the City of Lowell reserve 20 Words or loss SI.U0 SE. pl6-IOc File No. 120,659 Congressiona Snowmobiles - save now. 8 horse 897-8463. 24c 16-17 an easement in that portion of Grand Street to be vacated, I'uch jddilioniil word 04 State of Michigan, The Probata Skidoo, SI75. 10, 12. 14, 16. 18 Sewing machine - Singer portable for public utilities, including sewer and water; and Court for the County^of Kent. Representative in Congress OLDSMOBILES and 24 horsepower, all used. Rupp READERS: per line out of lay-away (full Dial zig zag FARM dok Congressional WHEREAS assurance has been given by Lowell Area Estate of United States Senator 10 and 18 horsepower, Scorpions. equipment) only $23.60. Cash or in Memorium 20 24 horse. Save up to $250 now. Housing, Inc. a non-profit corporation, that it will pay for JOHN A. ABRAHAM. PONTIACS terms arranged. Day or night de- * IMPLEMENTS Deceased Card ol Thanks 20 Caledonia Tractor A Equipment, livery. 534t-5448- . Elec:tr o Hygiene realty, Representative in Congress all of the costs of the said vacation proceedings; Caledonia. _ DB 17 A Mis Chalmers. $1495 : IT IS ORDERED that on August Co. tth-. If, 4000 Ford. low-crop, excellent. United States Senator NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that that por- 27, 1970, at 10 00 A.M. in the I ronl Page Readers 35 Legislative GMCTRUCKS SNO PRINCE - 2nd Leading pro- $2795; 4000 lord with loader, Probate Courtroom. Grand Ra inc. tion of Grand Street lying west of the west line of Myrtle CLASSIFIED DISPLAY: State Representative ducer ot snowmobiles, offers 1st Will sacrifice late model Hoover was $3495. now $2875; 4000 and E Snell Addition of the Village (now City) of Lowell, pids, Michigan, a hearing be hald vacuum cleaner fully equipped Ford with loader, was $3350. now 8979829 on the petition of Muriel E. A Per inch... 1.40 State Senator class dealer the best package in the Legislative Kent County, Michigan, is hereby vacated subject to the INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS industry. No investment required. with all tools for cleaning and pol- s2650. Bobcat. $2495; Ford 12' l braham for probate of a purport- If a BON Number care of LEDGER- Weckdass i»t > 1 Call Walter Rippy (313) 785-6666. ishing. For quick sale $21.88 or lork lift, $2195; 861 l ord with condition that there is reserved to the City of Lowell an ad will, and for appointment of a Sat. aild Sun. I to 7 State Representative SUBURBAN Lin; is desire add SOtf Marine Supply Inc. G-3275 W. Pasa- easy terms arranged. Call 534- loader, now $1495; Oliver bailer easement in that portion of Grand Street described above, fiduciary, and for a determination County 5448. I0c-cl6 PTO. $99. loader fits Inlernatiop- dena, Flint, Mi. 48504. 3cll-tf OR CALL State Senator for public utilities, including sewer and water; of hairs. lo lolal pricc. al 350. We need money. See us Publication and service shall be A 25tf bookkeeping chargc will be County Commissioner JtV-W- R. Boyer 676 1687 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is made as provided by statute and R. Geyer 2452927 County hereby instructed to publish this Resolution and give No- Cqurt rula added 2 weeks after publication on INVENTORY CLEARANCE SALE! BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL tice of a Public Hearing and to take such other step# as are Date: July 22, 1970 all outstanding balances. J. Kent 532-3274 County Commissioner prescribed by law to accomplish such vacation; RICHARD N. LOUGHRIN Township 2)i^ectcyu^ A. Wittenbach 897-8260 Judge of Probata CALL 897-9261 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a Public hearing VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook DEADLINE: Tuesday Noon Supervisor SUMMER POOL TABLES & SUPPLIES shall be held on the 3rd day of August, 1970 in the council Township By: George R. Cook Clerk THIS WEEK S of the city hall and that the City Clerk is hereby directed to Attorney for Estate Amusement Machines Treasurer Supervisor publish such Notice on four (4) consecutive weeks prior to 1125 W. Main Street PRICES Lowell, Michigan Trustee MILLER-NEWMARK Clerk said Hearing. Treasurer A true copy, Now Serving Constable 3767 28th St.. East C13-16 ROLAND R, ROBEY CLEARANCE Trustee Register of Probate CiS-lB Reg. Sale 949-2030 LOWELL Sentry 3/8" Variable Speed Drill S28.95 S19.95 GILMORE SPORT SHOP IN ADDITION Delegates to the Democratic, Re- Sentry %" Utility Drill S29.95 S21.95 IN ADDITION Delegates to the Democratic, Re- vote for publican, and American Independent Party County & LIVE BAIT 996 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK publican, and American Independent Party County and Environs Workhorse %" Utility Drill S 8.88 Conventions to be elected. 8154 E. Fulton Rd., Ada Jl IY 20. 1970 Conventions to be elected.* Workhorse V*" Variable Speed Drill S19.88 S14.88 676-5901 Veal ... up to $54.00 cwt. Beef Steers and Heifers Black 8t Decker V Compact Drill $26.66 S21.66 WHITE ROSE GASOLINE HAROLD HIM ERA UGH up to $31.40 cwt. Sentry %" Heavy Duty Reversible Open 6 Days 'til 9. Beef Cows . up to $23.70 cw t. Closed Thursday Candidate Drill S43.50 S29.95 Beef Bulls . up to $27.90 cwt. Notice Relative to Opening and Closing of the Polls Feeder Cattle Sentry Variable Speed Sabre Saw S34.95 S24.95 HIGHLAND HILL DAIRY . . from $24.00 to $37.001 wt. Notice Relative to Opening and Closing of the Polls ,A ADA TOWNSHIP USED CARS Sentry Orbital Sander S25.98 S19.95 Complete Line of Dairy Hogs . . . up to $25.70 cw t. ma Products Sows . . . up to $22.50 cwt. l Election Luw. Act 116. P. A. l )54 Snetry Boars. . . up lo$ 18.00 cwt. Election Law. Act 116. P. A. 1954 Delivered to Your Door Sentry Dual Motion Sander S30.98 S22.95 8977992 Feeder Pigs TREASURER WHILE THE BOSS IS AWAY, from $13.50 to $22.00cwt. Scction 720. On the day ol any election the polls shall be Scction 720. On the day of any election the polls shall be opened al 7 o'clock in ilie forenoon, and shall be continu- Republican Ticket Northern 10% off Charcoal Grills Auction every Monday. 6:30 opened at 7 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall be continu- THORNS ously open until H o'clock in the afternoon and no longer, YOU'LL SAVE! p.m. Feedei pigs, poultry and I have been a resident and taxpayer in Ada Township for ously open until 8 o'clock in the afternoon and no longer. Appliance, TV & Record tvery qualified elector present and in line at the polls at nay sold at -1 p m. 32 years. After graduating from Lowell High School I at- Every qualified elector present and in line at the polls at 7 pc. Salad Bowl Set S 1.99 S 1.39 Center the hour prescribed for the closing thereof shall be allowed tended Michigan State University. Since then, I have been Propane Gas the hour prescribed for the closing thereof shall be allowed Sentry Steam Iron S 9.95 S 6.67 Duality Always - Best Values to vote. employed in my own business or in selling At the present lo vote. Sunbeam Hand Mixer $12.94 9490220 RAVENNA time I am a factory representative and my time is my own. Sunbeam Hair Clipper Set $ 7.94 As a member of the township board I would be free to at- (formerly Michigan eTK LIVESTOCK tend any and all meetings. Mrs. Himebaugh, recently resign- THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7 WITTENBACH Bottled Gas) THE POLLS of said election will be open at 7 ed as a Forest Hills Art teacher, will be free to assist me in o'clock A.M. and will remain open until 8 o'clock BUILDING REPAIR CO. o'clock A.M. and will remain open until 8 o'clock rush times. Most of the Ada Township contests will be de- p.m. of said day of election. gfta Village ^arbtoare We Specialize in Insurance SALES cided in the Primary. For trucking to Ravenna Live- p.m. of said dayof election. 12312 E. Fulton Ave., Sales &Service "The Home of Good Hordwort" Claims stock every Monday, call Bill Yo- •Painting 'Patch Plastering der. Route 2. Alto. 868-5221. Evelyn Smith, Irene Oiborne, 749 W. Main St. Phone TW7.9227 •General Repairs *Paperhanging Exercise your privilege Township Clerk 577 Ada Drive Phone OR 6-4811 C15-16 Township Clerk 015-16 Serving Lowell & Forest Hills J. Paul Herman, Mgr. VOTE AUGUST 4 Telephone 897-9348 OPtN MONDAY.WEDNESDAY.FRIDAY until 9 P.M. and ALL DAY SATURDAY 8979813 868-4721 Phone 853 2952 14 Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, July 30, 1970 > )' The Mayor Says. . . LETTER TO THE EDITOR I > \ CWCKITC rr\kk\K\n Dear Mr. Joly: A son, John Joseph, was born July 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Howard May I extend my tardy, but noretheless, sincere welcome to C. Heacock, weighing 5 lbs. l2Vi oz., at Hlodgett Memorial Hos- you and your family to Lowell and the surrounding community. pital. Although, probably, you arc not yet aware of it, you are now Saturday, Aug. 1 Closing the through no fault of your own one of the constituents whom I have the honor and responsibility of representing in the 89th The senior MYF will present an old-fashioned Ice Cream Social House District. I am sure that you are the type of person who on Saturday, August I. at the Lowell United Methodist Church, SYMPHONY SETS AUDITIONS would take his citizenship responsibilities seriously so I assume from 4 to 8 p.m. Homemade pies, cakes, plus cones, coffee and City Dump. that you and your wife are registered so that you can vote at The first auditions for positions in the Grand Rapids Symphony kool-aid will be offered. Trailerites welcome! the primary election on August 4. Since I have no opponent in Orchestra arc to be held Friday (July 31) at 7 p.m. and Saturday Sunday, Aug. 2 Here's Why the primary, I c«n express the hope that you will participate in (August I) from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. The orchestra personnel that election without being criticized as having any selfish mo- manager, Mike Mathews, stressed a need for players in all string sections, violins, violas, cellos and basses. There aie also openings The .Wlji Annual Reunion of the Sweet School will be held at tives! in the wood-winds, brass and percussion. Any person interested in Alto Park in Alto on Sunday. August 2. Potluck dinner at I p.m. If, perchance, you aren't registered yet, may I just point out auditioning is to call Mr. Mathews at 361-7524 for an appointment Bring any picnic table or chairs you might have. Please pass word that the final date to register for the November general election and the location. The orchestra will open its forty-second season along to any Sweet School families. is October 2. My principal purpose in writing this letter, aside of seven subscription concerts with a performance on October 23. from givjng you a cordial welcome to our area, is to register a mild complaint I feel that you are taking advantage of your Monday, Aug. 3 position to censure the news and to withhold from your read- HAROLD F. JEFFERIES ers vital information which is of absorbing general interest. The Eastmont Baptist Church, 5038 Cascade Rd. SE, will BY HAROLD F. JEFFERIES I am sure that because it has now happened to you for the hold their vacation Bible school August 3 through August 7. DINING AND DANCING 1 third time, the experience of becoming a father has not lost its A helium baloon will be released at festivities held Monday Citizens of Lowe .! and the surrounding area no doubt won- thrill. There must be some other reason why you have seen fit morning. A chalk artist will be featured at the closing program der why the City of Lowell is not willing to open its sanitary FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SUNDAY landfill (dump) for the use of anyone in the area. to withhold from the good folks on your subscription list the on August l>. It isn't because the city wants to cause any hardship; it's a announcement of the blessed event which has recently added B"1 Fin, Mule matter of economics. breadth and depth and no doubt periods of some confusion and the HI Lltes and consternation to the lives of your good wife and yourself. 8 p.m. to Midnight Thursday, Aug. 6 In the past year, when the operation of a dump was just that, 9:30 to 1:30 paper and garbage was burned and the balance pushed into a May I congratulate you both on this significant event and The Vergennes Cooperative Club will meet Thursday, August gully or ravine; the operating costs were minimal. on this blessed occasion and express the hope that you will soon repent of your secretive tendencies and share the joyous news 6, at the hall. The hostesses are Irma Richmond and Ruth Howard. Now, the operation of a sanitary landfill requires that a of your renewed proof of potency with your growing host of Lena Lou Inn ditch be excavated and as each day's colleciton is put into the friends and admirers in the fine community in which you have ditch, it be covered by at least six inches of dirt. Nothing ex- ADA now taken up your abode. cept tree limbs can be burned. This operation costs the city $300 a week for a man on Stanley M. Powell r i duty and for digging and filling. The charge of 50 cents a car State Representative for dumping was no where near enough to pay for the dumping It was a girl, 8 lbs., July 10. SULLIVAN service. * help IN ADDITION, the 33 acres of landfill area is rapidly being Amazing Parade of FREE [nterfaiamenf* charlie foster WELL DRILLING used up; it is estimated that at the present rate the city will have to seek a new site in five years. This would require a capi- * and...DUE l. JOHNSON tal outlay of several thousand dollars. AUG 28 | and In a recent ruling by Kent County Civil Council President thru George Cook, it was determined that it is the obligation of PUMP SERVICE county townships and cities to provide sites for depositing SEPT 7 { refuse. I HIRED IT * Detroit <• This makes it quite clear that Lowell citizens, who pay 10 J. Swiger, Lowell 897-7629 *• Ph. 668-6743 times as much in local taxes as their counterparts in the town- G. Seese, Clarksville OW3-2103 ARTHUR GODFREY ships, cannot be asked to provide these facilities for anyone THROUGH THE JOHNNY CASH ART UNKLCTTtR but their own taxpayers. Any city official who acts otherwise ROY CLARK OLIVER would be violating his or her duty to the electors. & HEE HAW STARS CHARLEY FRIDE JAMES DARREN FAUL REVERE THERE ARE SOLUTIONS to the problem. Several private SHi DIMENSION A TKt RAIDERS WITH refuse collectors operate in the area and for a weekly charge WANT ADS FRIENDS OF MARK UNDSAY Byron Weeks DISTINCTION THREE DEGREES x will pick up garbage and trash. Township officials in this area ! People don't understand. We sell MARK WILSON may be able to have the county's department of Public Works HURRICANE all kinds of insurance for everyone. Call Dty or Evening HELL DRIVERS YOUNG CANADIANS open a sanitary landfill in this area for the use of its citizens Charlie Foster* and 300 other ! Got* Adm $1.50. children B thru 12, 50 etnM; Farm Bureau Agents have everything Fill Sand. Drain Field Stones which can be supported by local taxes or paid for by the indivi- children under 8 odmitttd free when occomporwed by on odult you need when it comes to Screened cement gravel, roid grav- dual citizen. financial protection. el, lop soil. Ont thing is very clear: city taxpayers are unable to raise ad- At Pit or Delivered Within ditional taxes to provide services outside the corporate limits. 'Witch foi Chltlli rotlli on TV. 10 Miles of Lowell The plight of small cities, and large ones as well, is critical; 12329 Gee Dr., Lowell costs soar and taxpayers have reached the limit on taxation. FARM BUREAU The only solution is lo limit expenditures to just those nec- INSURANCE m MEEKHOF essary to operate facilities for the people who are paying the GROUP - 897-8286 costs. Expanding facilities or taking on additional obligations must be halted until costs stop rising. LUMBER CO. (First in a series) 6045 28th Street SE NfED A SECOND CAR ? Blue Lake Camp 949-2140 FREE Begins Fourth Session Delivery - Estimates The fourth session of the season at Blue Lake Fine Arts S & H Green Stamps For Good Buys Camp will begin Monday (August 3) and run for two weeks. This session, for high school students, includes symphonic and concert bands, high school orchestra, and continuing studies in ballet, STOP at classic guitar and piano. A two-week course in art is also available. STRAND The Blue Lake Symphonic Band will be conducted by Mr. Har- old Luoma. Luoma is professor of instrumental music and theory THEATRE at the Muskegon Community College, a graduate of the University Lowell, Michigan DYKH0USE & BUYS of Michigan and Michigan State University. He has tiught instru- mental music and served as an adjudicator and guest conductor in several Michigan communities. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD USED CAR DEALER The concert band will be under the baton of Roy Schaberg, Closed program director at Blue Lake Camp whose regular position is 6915 Cascade Road 949-1620 Professor of Music at State University College of New York at Until Potsdam. Schaberg is well-know in the area as a guest conductor and trench horn soloist. August 6 i The high school orchestia progra'm continues during this ses- sion with Gilbert Stansell and Fritz Stansell in charge. The orches- tra will make several appearances before the camp seaso^ comes THUR FRI SAT SUN to an end. Theresa Bullard, ballet artist and choreographer extends her AUG 6 7 8 9 classes in the dance and will be readying her dance pupils for a special program later in the session. Loris Chobanian will continues his classes in classic guitar, and Walt Disney's instruction in piano under the supervision of Phyllis Rappepori are available during the session. "101 Special courses in concentrated art study will be olfered lor the talented high schoolers during the fourth session. 1 hese KENT COUNTY classes are under the direction of Courtney Strudwick, art teacher Daimatians" at Muskegon High School. On Sunday (August 16) all of the performing organizations in- featuring. volved in the high school program will present the final student concert of the season. This concert will be open to the public SUBSCRIBE NOW! REPUBLICAN PARTY and will feature a student art exhibit, a piano recital, ballet class, LEDGER- BOBBY VINTON 10-11-12 high school chorus and the symphonic and concert bands as well SUBURBAN LIFE AUG. as the high school orchestra in a season finale. THE VOGUES 13.14- 15 AUG. 8 OLD FASHIONED TOMMY CASH 2.00-7 i 9:00 P.M. ONE BIG WEEK! DANNY DAVIS & AUG. 1.9.10 m THE NASHVILLE BRASS • * ^ POLITICAL PICNIC we servt SATURDAY AUGUST 1,1970 1:00 P.M. TO 6:00 P.M,, wortd'f ol your at JOHNSON PARK MMOUTION DERBY favorite bring the family and your own picnic lunch RAIN or SHINE leverages Aug. 16 6:30 P m t• • and • • • FREE! FREE! N FREE! RESERVE SEAT TICKETS there's no POP, COFFEE, PONY RIDES, KIDDIE CORRAL r IONIA 527-1390 or ICE CREAM CARNIVAL RIDES FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS TOLL FREE IN MICHIGAN cover or DIAL 1-600-632-8207 Games • Contests • Conversation Write for Free Brochures! minimum General Admission Tickets On Sale At The Grandstand 2 Hours Bafora Each Performinct chcN'9e. MEET MEIJER FREE KIDDIE SHOW GOVERNOR "BILL" MILLIKEN Free Meijer Kiddie Show Tickets and Fair Brochures available at all Meijer Markets and Thrifty Acres. Get yours today! CONGRESSMAN "JERRY" FORD and all the other Republican VIPS. Don't Mte Michigan'5 "BRITAIN'S BUCK SHEET 286 W. Bridge, Corner Front Ave. Pbont 459-7670 Y§& Do Tho Talking. Lit Your Officials Know How Yoa fee/. i I i