Vol. 109 No .. 51 Socand clan PDDtGDO pofd at Ma1on, Mlchlgon, P,O, Box 226, Moton, Michigan 48!164 .r4 weeks behind ... ' ·speedup ordered to finish school Construction work at the Mason Junior High school is unlikely· that arts and crafts and shop areas wJll be · is very little furniture or equipment which will have to be junior high building and contractors will not be able to approximately four weeks behind schedule, but Mason completed by Jan. 5. · moved, All new . equipment was ordered for the new school administrators are still look'ing forward to having Administrators arc not too concerned over the delay in meef their tentative completion deadline of Dec. 19. . school as the Jefferson street building will be needing the Some of the finishing work that remains to be done classes in the building on Jan. 26. as much as classes weren't expected to make the building existing equipment for the sixth grade students who will Building architects have called on all the contractors to switch over until the beginning of the second semester. be transferred there. . includes installation of acoustical tile, lockers, science find ways to expedite their work. They indicate it is ANOTHER THING in favor of the move is that there casework as no arrangements have been made for the Final touch~s are needed in nearly all areas of the (See SCHOOL • Page A·12) Mason buys Wright to ask • $20,000 1n for citizen help street gear in running city . At the Mason city council meeting Monday night, the For a community said to be "living on the edge of , last session for outgoing city administrator William Bopf, yesterday," by a Detroit-based journalist, there are some the city gave the final go ··ahead for the purchase of rather significant changes afoot for Mason. nearly $20,000 worth of equipment. For one thing, a new city administrator is due to arrive Some $13,500 will go for a street sweeper to be Jan. 5 and for another, four of the seven seats on the city purchased from the Miller Equipment Co. of Grand council are due to be filled this Rapids. Warren Wright, selected as The city will retain its present sweeper as part of the new city administrator was agreement until the new machine is delivered in· June or contacted by the News in July of 1970, Money for the sweeper will come from the Ypsilanti where he has been general fund. operating as assistant city manager. ALSO RECEIVING FINAL approval was the purchase Wright was asked what !•: .• :::.,··••-.: of a sewer cleaner for $6,149 from the Saginaw Bay he'd like to do in Mason Equipment Co. in Bay City. The money for the cleaner when he assumes his duties will come from the water and sewer fund. next month. Wright said he'd prefer to City Clerk Harold L. Barnhill announced that four speak in generalities since he vacancies will exist on the city council this spring. Terms hasn't been in Mason long are expiring for Mayor Dewayne R. Evans, and enough to really assess its Councilmen Robert C. Sheldon, Allen E. Shapley and William C. Jacobs. problems, if, in fact, there are any. The council approved a sewer study which will entail mapping, plotting and an evaluation of the existing AN IMPORTANT thing facilities.The study is estimated to cost about $2,000 to for any community, Wright $3,000 ifccording to Fred White, city engineer. said, is citizen involvemerif. Administrator Bopf said the last tinie the city had its Another paramount item is sewer and . water system studied was in 194 7. The an improved flow of . 22-year-old study does not include any new development if1formation, he said. Warren Wnght .. since that time, Bopf said, and a newer, more In line with improving information dispersal, Wright comprehensive evaluation is "sorely needed." said he presently works on a quarterly newsletter for In other business, two sets of personnel policies for Ypsilanti. general city employes and for police were submitted to He said that city also has a formalized complaint the council. procedure, which may or may not be applicable to Mason. The value of the procedure is basically that it gets fast Both policies were referred to John O'Brien, city 'Neither snow, nor rain. • • • attorney, for his approval. ' answers to citizen questions, usually within a week, PUSHING MAlL THROUGH··Mason postal employes have their work cut out for them during the Christmas season. * "' * Rural route carrier Russell Huntington of Mason is loading up his car with just one day's yule mail quota for half of his Wright said. ALSO AS PART of his report, Bopf discussed route, (News Staff Photo) As part of his duties as assistant city manager in ambulance service in light of the recent announcement by Ypsilanti, Wright worked on the Human Relations the Mason General Hospital that it would be discontinuing Commission, the Youth Commission and the obstetrical services on Jan. I. Beautification committee. The question has been raised, Bopf said, regarding rWe' re keeP-i ng_MP-. ..' "'"' * where to take pregnant Mason women who have WRIGHT SAID THAT it is possible that Mason could summoned ambulances. benefit form a youth commission. In Ypsilanti, the nine-member group has, as one accomplishment, made an The council decided that all pregnancies where older city-owned house into a teen center. Wright said it ambulances are called will go first to Mason General where Mason post office b-u-s-y has been successfully operated for more than one year. a doctor . can determine if the women can safely be The young people in the community painted and transported to a Lansing hospital for delivery. By SALLY TROUT delivered, but that this guarantee does not apply to out-. News Staff Writer furnished the buldirig, Wright said, ' going mail to areas other than central Michigan. Other areas of interest ought to be downtown The council also agreed to postpone further .action Probably the busie·st place in town during the day and Individuals are taking their chances if Christmas against contractor Lloyd "Pete" Ketchum who did not most of the night too is the U.S. post office, improvement if necessary and possible, Wright said. complete paving work at the Mason Junior High School mailings are not completed by ·this weekend, he said. He co nun ended Bopf on the job that he did as city Flooded with Christmas cards, letters and holiday Although all postal employes are working at top speed, by the Oct. 15 deadline if certain work outlined in a letter parcels, the Mason office is working at top speed to insure administrator and said it would be presumP.tuous for him to Ketchum were performed. it is necessary to call in the regular substitutes during the to make many suggestions before fully acquainting everyone getting their mail deliveries before Christmas. holiday season for longer hours. The council ordered Ketchum to replace stop signs at If stamp sales are any indication, the post office is himself with with situation here. . Substitute mail carriers are working daily taking half of Wright called Mason a "very attractive community" the corner of Temple and Ash streets and at the southwest realizing a I 0 per cent increase in business over last year. the routes of the regular carriers so that the deliveries can corner of Willow and South Lansing streets by Dec, 16 or As a convenience for patrons, the post office will have with a well arranged business district. be completed as soon as possible. Pure volume of mail has . At least for awhile, Wright said he will be working the city would perform the work and charge the special Saturday, Dec. 20 hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. made it necessary to call in the extra help. contractor. This weeke.nd is the absolute deadline for mailing closely with Norman L. Austin, assistant city treasurer, "Right now we are keeping up nicely with the mail who is presently functioning as interim city administrator. Contacted by telephone at the meeting, Ketchum packages and Christmas cards and being relatively assured deliveries," Stubbert said. "Of course, this has been agreed to do the above work and also to remove bricks, they will arrive before the holidays, helped a great deal by the weather conditions, with few rubble and tile from the corner of Lawton and Roosevelt According to James Stubbert, Mason postmaster, any snow squalls and no ice storms the mail has gotten 1 • streets and from the right-of-way off East South Street. mail at the Mason post office before Christmas day will be delivered without too many serious problems," 'f~------Also ordered were barricades at Temple street from the Mason banks announce 1 north side of the school entrance and at Columbia road and Temple street. Ispecial holiday hours I Paving will ,prob~bly be started in the spring for 1 sections of Temple, Cmdy and Maple streets. County surveyor sought I Both Mason banks, Dart National bank and Mason I The council referred an annexation petition to the city J· State bank, have anr,ounced special holiday closing hours I attorney for review. Entailed is a 37.5 acre parcel of .for their customers and employes. Both of the finan~ial 1 undeveloped land presently in Vevay township which is firms will be closing Dec. 24 and Dec .. 31 at 3 ~.m. WIth 1 adjacent to the Mason city limits, I the switchboard at Dart National ceasmg operations at 4J * * • to meet new state rule I p.m.Evening · hours at each banks· dnve-m · · Iocat10n · WJ'11 be I THE LAND, to be annexed is owned by Mrs. Laura M, Ingham county may have another elected official in suggestion to the highways and drains committee. Mrs. 1 reduced on Dec, 26 and Jan, 2. On those Fridays the Gilbert of 930 West South street and will be used for the future if the county board of supervisors favors a 1 drive-ins will close at 5:30p.m. • expansion of the Sycamore Mobile Home park owned by suggestion made by the plat borad tci reinsta.te the office Humphrey said the plat board intends to meet with the Councilman Don VanderVeen. · of county surveyor. committee to indicate the need for reinstating the office. Only a resolution of the city council and a vote of the Plat Board Chairman Mia Bell Humphrey submitted a Payment of a surveyor has not been discussed in either ~------· Vevay township board will be needed to annex the letter to the board of supervisors calling for the action at form or sum, Mrs. Humphrey said, but added that she property to the city because the petitioner is the only the board's Dec. 9 meeting. thought a fee retainer arrangement could be worked out. 'His last report. • • qualified elector and holds title to the entire parcel of * * * The fee retainer basis has heen used in the past for the ' land. MRS. HUMPHREY told the News that a surveyor is county. William Berryman was the last county surveyor Bopf says good by to Mason . Before usc as additional mobile home space, however, needed as a result of regul11tions and restrictions in the and .was paid on such a basis. He left office in December · the land will have to be rezoned. · new plat act which goes into effect in January. of 1968 following board of supervisor action to abolish with honors from council The new act, originally passed in January of 1968, calls the position at the completion of his term. for the plat board to certify plats before they are *** Opening with a head shake and the words, "My last submitted to the state treasurer's office. ALSO TO BE DETERMINED 'is how anew surveyor chance to report!" outgoing city administrator William L. Inside Mason The new act calls for the plats to be checked by a would assume his duties if the position is reinstated. This Bopf made his last announcements to the Mason city surveyo~ other than the one who surveyed the original . could be accomplished by appointing him to fill the council Monday night. plat. Formerly, only the certification of the original ~-vacancy until the next regular election in November, 1972 Bopf left shortly after the meeting for Holland, Mich., PROMOTIONS .. Twelve sheriff's officers named for surveyor Wl\S needed. and then placing the job on the ballot for a two-year term. to pick up wife and family before embarking on a promotions at first of new year, Page A·12. Since none of the plat board membe.rs are surveyors, After the first two-year term, the next surveyor elected three-week vacation to California. NEWSBOY·L.ADY··Masori woman joins special edition Mrs. Humphrey said it is difficult for the board to be and those succeeding him, would serve four-year terms. During the meeting Bopf was twice commended for salemesmen in selling papers for benefit of charity, Page the services he has rendered to the city in the two and a 8·1. . always certain that what it certifies is correct, · Mrs. Humphrey said she· strongly urged the board of In order to meet the new requirements more half years he has been city administrator. . ' TEENS NAMED··Mason teenagers have been seiBCted efficiently, the plat board suggested that to reinstate the supervisors to reinstate the office of surveyor. She said . Jim French, a local postal worker, praised Bopf on his as,exchange students in Europe and South America, Page such a person's services ,might be of value to other county work in the face of occasional opposition. French also B·B.. · . · office of county surveyor would be to provide easy access offices as well as the register of deeds. to a surveyor who could check the accuracy of a plat and said the city would indeed miss Bopf and that the city of ~ ... TRADITIONS .. Thomas Hopp family of Mason prepare ·resurvey it if needed. · · However, while Mrs. ·Humphrey. favors the Holland be fortunate to have his services. . reinstatement of the office, .she said she would probably will for-their traditional Christmas celebration, Page A·B. . The board of supervisors referred the pllit board . A formal plaque from the city council was presented oppose a move to see the job salaried, by Mayor Dewayne Evans to Bopf. ., Obituaries Etta Ried Reporter King.an a winner 'in national draft lottery- Fun'ernl services for Mrs. Etta Rieq 83, 4833 Harper RtJportor Scott Kingan waJ No. 26/n tho notlonal'draft and 11) prefer to "just wait and sec, what cls!l can you · road, Holt, were held Monday, Dec. IS at the Estes • lotttJry, Llko many othero,' he clolmM It IJ• tho first thing do?" . · ' · Lcadlcy fiolt Chapel, ·· , . he's over won in a drawing. We congratulate Scott nnd THE REMAINING two will try their level bestto take Mrs, Ricd a lifelong resident of Holt died at a trust that his sorgean t .will be. 0$ understanding os his care of their military obligations in alternate means or by · Stockbridge nursing home on Dec. ~I, . . · editor. other deferments, if possible. If not, then 21 will enlist ·She was a member of the Holt United Methodist • * • possibly as an officer and 26 will join numbers 88 and 11 church, The Women's Society of Christian Service, the By NO, 26 by just waiting and seeing and asking what else you can Julia. Lillian Circle and the Dunn Community club. . News Staff Writer do? Surviving arc a son, Robert Ried of Holt, four grand· Guess what Ingham County News reporter got number The draft is not be taken lightly, however, especially children, four great ,grandchildren and a brother Oscar 26 in the draft lottery?-TWs one. ~ when there arc any sincere doubts about propriety of the Diehl of Lansing. · I rather feel like the fellow questioned on the night of nation's involvement in Vietnam, ·· Religious services were. conducted by the Rev. Philip the drawing who said he had never won anything in his But whatever happens to 88, 11, 21 and 26, all agreed R. Glotfelty of the .Holt United Methodist church and life. that one of the smartest things to do in a cold winter is to interment was in Maple Ridge cemetery. I'm also reminded of a short story called "The avoid drafts. Bearers were Richard Ried, Ronald Ricd, Larry Ried, Lottery" by Shirley Jackson. Richurd Wrook, Robert Wrook and Cecil Parisian. * >!< .. THE STORY DEALS with an annual practice in a Ralph G. Clemment small community somewhere. The reader does not know JEWETT FUNERAL HOME Funeral services for Ralph G. Clenunent a former Holt until the end of the story that to win. the lottery is to lose resident were held December I 0 in Colon, one's life. · "THE HOME OF FRIENDLY SE.RVICE". Clemment died December 6 in Punta Gorda, Fla. It seems that the practice is to draw the names of the citizens in the townwith the winner being stoned by his He. is su rvivcd by a daughter Mrs. Florence Kramer, a FUNERAL SERVICESAT PRICES PEOPLE son Philip S, Clement both of Punta Gorda, Florida; two neighbors, . grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. TURN COAT .. Delhi township deputy Robert Dodge While the draft lottery is not the same thing as being CAN AFFORD TO PAY took on the role of a would-be burglar Saturday, A local stoned by one's neighbors, it is interesting that the story is Leah V. Atkins minister made the mistake of Joclit** rooming house at 426 South Park street, Mason. be a Christmas wonderland of holiday lights thanks to the THE FINAL STEP in the process will be to enclose Mrs. Swearing~n ·was born on • Nov. 23, 1893, the contest sponsored by the Mason Merchants association,-,,, · the entire bus facility area, he added. daughter,ofNettie and George Bordner,,, .... i; •.• , •. ·' .• ··"Hopefully the' entire 'project will be ·completed by',.' She. was a member of the First United Methodist The association is offeririg four cash prizes for the next summer," he said •. Financing of the project will be . Tune-ups with the Church of Mason, and the WSCS, She was financial most unique and 'beautiful displays', All Mason residents arranged through money the s.chdol dis'trict has on hand.· Ele~tronic secretary of the church for many years. are encouraged to get their decorations up as the judging · Mrs. Swearingen is survived by her daughter-in-law, will occur anytime after Friday, Dec; 19, at 6 p.m. jaTrWm Sun Electronic testing Mrs. David (Alpha) Swearingen of Seminole, Okla.; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Anonymous judges will travel every street of the city ALAIEDON TOWNSHIP .equipment!! Services will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the seeking out the four prize winners. First place winner will receive $100, second, $75, third, $50 and fourth, $25. 3 Radio dispatched wreckers for prompt efficient Ball-Dunn funeral home, The Rev, Keith L. Hayes of the ZONING HEARING service First United Methodist church will officiate. Burial will be A PulJlic Hearing will be held on Thursday, January in Maple Grove cemetery, Mason, 8, 1969 at the Alaledon Community Hall at 8:00 P.M. Bearers will be Glenn E. Oesterle, Leland Austin, VFW sets Christmas party To consider the rezoning of the following described 24 Hour Alfred F. Forche, Ray Perkins, George W. Post and property from "R" residential to "I" industrial. William F. Dart. The Delhi township VFW post will have its Christmas Beg at the NE cor of the s-ao A of the NE frl1/4 WE STU party Dec. 18 at 8 p.m. at the VFW Post Home, 2108 of Sec. 5, T3NR! W, Alaiedon Township, Ingham County, Cedar. Gifts will be exchanged and refreslunents will be Michigan, sd pt being S 0 degrees 28 104" E 991.95 Cast chosen at Okemos served, ft from the NE cor of sd Sec. 5, th on the sec line S 0 degrees 28'04" E 554.36 ft to the N row line of SNOW Wrecker Hwy 1-96, th along sd row line S 88 degrees 16 116" Service rLook Back in Anger' Sandhill 4-H club learns W 1308.73 ft, th N 0 degrees. 28'04" W 577.58 ft parallel with E sec line, th N 89 degrees 17'16" TIRES NITES The cast for the Community Circle Player's production about narcotic misuse E 1308.42 ft parallel with N sec line to pt of beg, of Look Back In Anger has been selected. The play will be Containing 17 A m/1. OR 6·5697 directed by Clinton Burhans, MSU English professor, and Det. Irving Bennehoff of the Michigan State Police And such' other business as may be brought before 676·2647 will be presented Jan. 29, 30, 31 -Feb, 6 and 7 at the spoke on the misuse and ill effects of narcotics at he the board. Barn Theater in Okemos. December meeting of the Sandhill 4-H club. Lyle Oesterle, Clerk THE CAST He illustrated his talk with slides of drug addicts and of for Alaledon Township the break-up of a drug ring. December 17, 1969 and PAUt'S SUNOCO Alison , , . , . , , , . , • , . , •• , • , •• , ••.•. Carolyn Asquith December 3!, 1969 Helena , , , ...... •.•••••••• Georgia Morgan The club met at the Alaiedon township hall. Columbia at Cedar Mason Ph. OR7-9301 Jimn1y ••.••••••••• , •••••••••••••• Charles Lonegan Cliff ••.••.•••••••.•••••••.•.••••••••. David Lang Colonel Redfern ..•...... ••...... Carroll Hawkins DAVID TV •~ • •• ...... : ... . ~RCA Has OUTDOOR GRILLS COLOR TV :..•••••• from ..••...••...... $9.00 from ...... $239. .... The Biggest Color TV Picture ELECTRIC CLOTHES BLENDERS MEALS BRUSH ....•.•...... $12.88 from ...... $13.75 MoneyCan Buy! PORTABLE STEREOS ·TAPE RECORDERS., .•.. $29.90 We Will Not from .•...... •...... $44.95 Knowingly be PORTABLEPHONOS --FOR HOM~--.n Undersold on from ••..•...... $15.88 TABLE RADIOS For Classified Advertising DOG 'n', SUDS RCA by a Store TRANSISTOR RADIOS ... $3.97 from ..•...... : ...... $8.88 BILLFOLDS •...... $3.00 Phone 677-9011 222 Cedar-Mason-677·6071 Which Sells CONSOLE STEREOS & Services WATCHES ....•...... from ...... $189. RCA I TV SETS w---FOR HER-­ from ...... $72.90 ELECTRic hair curler ...... $9.90 --FOR GIRLS--~ FONDUE SET ...... •...$5.97 LIGHTED FOR SALE 7-PC. SALAD make-up mirrors ....•.....$12.88 Bowl Set ...... •...... $3.97 CAMERAS. . . • ...... 2.95 STAINLESS . HAIR DRYERS... . • . . . . . 2.97 SILVERWARE .....••.. ,$11.97 1969 Ford truck· model E100 Vehicle STEAM&D --FOR HIM--..: ELECTRIC DRILLS ...... $9.99. E 14GHF 38264 at 10 A.M. Jan. 7, 1970 · RIFLES ...... ••.•..$34.50 at Inghram Maiville Ford 210 State St., HUNTING BOOTS ...... $3.97 PERSONAL TV •...•.... ;"fHL::>U ELECTRIC SHAVERS .....$17.88 CAMERAS .••..•.....•.. Mason, Mich. GOLF EQUIPMENT at a SA VI FOOTBALLS., •.• ,.,., .• iliO.Ciial FISHING TACKLE at low, low SLEDS AT A SAVINGS! OPEN: MONDAYTHRU FRIDAY9TIL9 SATURDAY 9 TIL 5 SUNDAY 1 TIL 5 II'E SERYICE II'IIAT Tr'£ SELL! DAVID TV s:~::~:;• Mason State Bank "/,a,,,;,ft,< /1itllll't't' iu (,',.[,.,. TV!" wFfAlE.. N's 0 1 1 1025 N. hnniJIYiftil- ~~~1:. :". --f'111111 417•1041 '' . . I . . . I rLet there· be light!'

Downtown Mason lit ~up for .Christmas l \ ~ after first-try foulup with bulbs

A while ago, the Mason city council and a group of ·there was-and their wasn't-light. Bopf said ,the problem merchants got together and said, "Let there be light." resulted fromwiring problems which should be corrected Christmas lights, that is, by the time this is being read. · But certain problems arose dealing with such things as The new lighting cir'cuit is: separate from the street inadequate wiring and a corresponding lack of funds, light wiring and thus will allow for safe operation, Bopf about $1 ,800 worth, said, It appeared for a time that there would be no light of He commended both the volunteers and the city the Christmas type until the merchants located some workers for providing the work that has· made the lights people who volimtecrcd to do electrical installation work. possible. About five employees of a company, which prefers to "They're really the heroes," he said. remain anonymous, volunteered their services for about And so, thanks to the efforts of the city council, the ore week, local merchants and the volunteer workers, Mason's · . The volunteers and some city workers got together electrical Christmas decorations may respond favorably with local electricians J.C. Greene and Robert-Leonard, after a flip of a switch and the command, "Let there be who oversaw the work, are near completion of a separate light." / circuit for Christmas lights. Mason city administrator William Bopf said the electrical system used in the past was i?~dequa.tc and unsafe. Bopf said that to use the former wmng wh1ch was Fren'ch. ' f·iles' first tied into the street lights would possibly risk their blow- ing out due t~ an overload, . The workers tested their wiring Thursday mght, and for '70 city rclce :::£·::::::::::::::::::::~:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::~:~:·:~:~:~:~:::~:~:!:::~:~:::::·:::::~=~=~=~:::: James French, Mason postal employe, is getting an ~ H ~ H early bird start on' the city council election to be conducted April 5. French is the first person to officially !111 They're clean, folks. . . 111 submit his nominating petition for one of the four ~ .~: . COM.ING DOWN··Th~ee ho~es are comi.ng down to make way for a new gasoline station in Mason. Baron Oil company vacancies to be filled in April. IS plannmg the new serv1ce stat1on at the Site of 115 N. Cedar street, 602 and 610W. Columbia street. Completion of the :m 200 library books :m Aci:ording to City Clerk Harold Barnhill, the terms of gasoline station will make four sucp·stations at the intersection, one on each corner. Demolition of the three houses began ..•• .. .. Mayor Dewaync R. Evans, William C. Jacobs, mayor this week. News Photo. . pro-tem, Allen E, Shapley and Robert C. Sheldon will be :m go to laundromats :m expiring. About 200 paperback books in each of two area Nominating petitions arc being accepted at city hall laundromats arc to be delivered Dec. 22, the Ingham until Jan, 24 at noon with each petition to contain signatures of at least 25 qualified city electors. man of many County library has announced. · 'A hats. The books are part of an interest-building program for In the past Mason has been forced to draft candidates • • for the city council vacancies to meet the city charter ' the library. The paperbacks will initially go to the Leslie Laundry requirements of two candidates for each seat to be filled. Mason city .administrator hires, fires, and the Haslett Laundry to sec how the no-time-limit French has broken the trend of past years by being such borrowing project works. an early bird with his petition. acts as buyer--prepares the budget Mrs. Florence Miller, coordinator of extension services In the event over eight candidates file for the four vacancies there will be a primary election slated for at the library, said the backs and edges of the bool(s have By SALLY TROUT business the administrator must conduct special studies been reinforced to increase their lifespans •. February 15. None of the councilmen with expiring terms News Staff Writer · of office have indicated whether or not they will seek requested by the council, recommend revisions to · Readers will have free access to the books and there •- re-election: A man of many hats is the Mason city administrator. ordinances and policies, prepare the council agenda and will be no due dates, finesorother restrictions on their Provisions for such a position on the city payroll were provide staff assistance during meetings. usage, she said. provided in the city's char.ter revised in. 1951, but were The administrator must also manage the city's water never initiated until the hiring of William Bopf some and sewer system which is a separate and distinct two-and-a-half years ago .. operation from the other city operations. Wright in his City says thanks new position will also be responsible for the maintenance This week Bopf officially left his duties in Mason to and protection of all city property. assume the city ~dministrator's desk in Holland, Mich., but remaining in Mason were all the duties and responsibilities * * * at holiday party of his job soon to be filled by Warren Wright, now THERE ARE OTHER responsibilities that the city assistant to the city manager of Ypsilanti. administrator must carry out that arc not specified in the The city of Mason expressed itc thank you for s3rvice city charter but arc based on the directions of the existing during the year to over 100 city employes and volunteers It is interesting to 'note how a Mason city administrator council. at Mason's annual Christmas party staged Sunday, must be a jack of all trades so to speak, Probably one of the most important functions of the Some of these duties include working to attract December 14, at the Red Coach restaurant. industrial and retail development for Mason, provide As part of the program three city employes were manager is to be personner director. He is charged with IN PATIENTS hiring and discharging subordinates below department assistance to the news media in an attempt to bette·r Sara Bateman Mason singled out to receive service pins. They included Leonard public and media relations, provide staff assistance to the Wendi Carl head level and the same for department heads subject to Mason Brooks, superintendent of. public works, JS,year. pin; council·confirmation. cemete-ry board, provide assistance in the administration Oliver Clipper Mason Thomas (Tim) Stolz, Mason police,chief1 IS-year pin; and of' the Rayner • Bond fund and attempt to improve Commodore Davis Mason Joe Pollok, public ,v,.:orks mechan'ic, 5-year pln. ·.' ·· ·· · ·· '• ' " ' ' 'I*** '••l'o • '''' · •·• '• 1 understanding and relatio11ships with the school board. Mrs. J .B. Dean Also recogniz.ed were chairmen of all the city boards AS PURCHASING AGENT for the city, the manager Mason must .approve all purchase orders, sign all checks, prepare For 'a' rule of thumb when one asks.:. What does a city Mrs. Earl Eifert Mason and commissions, volunteer firemen, volunteer ambulance manager do? - the answer could easily be anything that Michelle Fellows attendants and dispatchers, auxiliary policemen and all specifications for biding, plus administering all contracts Leslie including construction, service and materials. has to do with the operations of city business and Mrs. Robert Finch Mason department heads. personnel. Mrs. Larry Frazier Mason Also according to the city charter the city administrator is an ex-officio member of the recreation As a former assistant city manager Mr. Wright is aware Mrs. Chloie Glynn Lansing of the many facets of his position, but John Q. Public Mrs, Benjamin Goddard commission and responsible for the enforcement of all Mason city ordinances and applicable state statutes. often forgets what a complex job it is. The new city Mrs. Coral Hammond Lansing Delivery date set administrator will try .on the first of his many hats in Leo Hawkins Mason Another big task facing the city administrator is the annual preparation of the proposed annual budget. Meant Mason at 8 a.m. Jan. 5 when he officially takes over the Norval Jones Mason desk of interim acting city administrator Norman Austin, Irving Jorgensen Webberville to the councilmen in efficiently completing city assistant city treasurer. Mrs. Merna Keehn Mason for holiday baskets Duane Litchfield Lansing ·RED SWIRL Munell Moon Sr. Springport Christmas will be a lot happier this year for a large Bryan O'Beny Mason number of needy families in the Mason area, thanks to the Mrs. Mary Parker Mason efforts of several individuals and the Mason Ministerial e~ Kevin Rile tt Mason association. Arthur Secord Jr. Mason Plans have been completed for the packaging of food J. Ernest Shafer Holt baskets, toys and some articles of clothing for needy eanrlk:t Mrs. Pearl Shepard Mason families whose names were submitted to the Mason group Carolyn Wood Mason and approved by the Office of Economic Opportunity. According to Lloyd Morris, Christmas committee 2 lin 15¢ RELEASED no purchase required William T. Duncan Mason treasurer, over 40 names of families needing a food basket Mrs. Harry Roszman Owosso were submitted to him and will be receiving t,he baskets Stop in and pick Robert Steinbrenner on Dec. 23 with delivery being taken care of by the Mason up your FREE Michigan Center Auxiliary police officers. Mrs. Sammie Wadkins Webberville Holiday Pen! Mrs. Grace Misner Grand Ledge Taking care of the packaging duties will be women of Leigh Whipple the United Church Women of Mason. Rev, William Mason Harrington is chairman of the Christmas project in Mason. Mrs. Gordon Millis Mason MASON MARATHON Kellie Hart The Mason group has requested only money contributions Dansville ·(food for one basket costs approximately $15) while the Mrs. Neva Kirby Dansville Mrs. Edna Norfolk Lansing Clearing Bureau is supplying some toys and SERVICE Jackson sweaters for members of needy families. A MASON PH Louis Beratta Mason Mrs. James Call Dansville Martin Allen Mason Mrs, Howard Scripter Mason Mrs. William Harper Mason Mrs. Coral Hammond Lansing ·PARTY Shop for SKATES SKATE TYPEWRITERS $10. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25th SUPPLIES MANUAL 8 P.M. to 11 P.M. e SKATES TYPEWRITERS e SKATE CASES • PLASTIC WHEELS $10.00 up ·PRACTICE SESSION IN '8 FREE PASSES 7 - 8 25c extra ,, ·' STOCK ADMISSION...... $1.10 NOW! ADDING MACHINES PRECISION SKATES 50c Electric & Manual $39.50 up WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31st Hurry! Still time USED ELECTRIC 8 P.M. to 1 A.M. TYPEWRITERS New Year's Eve left for delivery EXCELLENT DOOR ADMISSION...... $1.50 ·coNDITION PARTY PRIZES 100.00 LIP PRECISION SKATES SOc before Christmas PAGE Stop in today! EDRU Regular Skating Schedule Fri ...... 8:00- 11 P.M. ,- Bob ·Jone Sat...... , ...... 8:00- 11 P.M. Holt. Michigan MATINEE . Sat. and Sun...... 2:00- 4:30P.M. 42·7 .S. Jeff. happened in the b;g city

This is an anytime story about welfare exceeded his shyness at a LARRY'S Boy was in Ford Latzy was hustling afoot to people that should be told when mugging, and a black man or two Hospital, on east Grand Larry walked on and the Detroit policemen in one of the goodwill abounds and a soaring or three, the hospital to stand by when he black man stood aside. toughest precincts in town a few . boulevard awaiting heart surgery. Was confronted by the black morale is available for the Put 'em all together on a dark Larry, aware of Detroit's Larry spent the day, in the . blocks from the 1967 riot. finding. ; street in Detroit and they spell man, a giant of a man who hospital, retuming to his hotel Sometimes it is difficult to. get malignancy, was putting up at a worked the street since there was ' It is about a sick little boy out the makings Of a lot of things hotel to be hear his boy. by. the same route and in the them excited about a murder, if it from Ingham county, his white troubling people these days. no job for him inside and a same fashion, afoot. There in the is one at a time. It was a time of turmoil and decision had been made to father whose anxiety for his II<* II< anguish. same spot was the same black Nobody knows, except stretch free enterprise. He said: man, now with two helpers.· maybe Larry, whether he slept "Man, I need your money "I still don't have any extra well that night. There· might have more than you can possibly money. I've spent the day in the know." been a telephone call home and hospital and I'm worried about . two or three to the hospital. The This could have been the bit my boy, Please, I've got to get next day was an important one, for Larry, who read newspapers. back to the hotel." too important to include But tl1e problem of the boy in Three nonplussed muggers muggers in the planning. the hospital made everything else stood aside and Larry walked on. Tomorrow came and Larry unimportant, a feeling that * "' * strode off again toward the happens maybe twice in a HE COULD have called the lifetime. hospital. . · police but what would he tell There in the same spot on the * * * them? rhat he was frightened of same street was the same black "LOOK, MY BOY'S in the a man or two ,or three on the 4 hospital and I. don't have any man. Larry took a deep breath .street and could he get an escort and plunged on, ready with the extra money. Please do not on West Grand boulevard, maybe In Mason:· detain me because I am on my familiar disclaimed. The mugger way to see him now." with a tank and flame thrower? approached. It would not have excited "How's the boy?" he asked. Airport authority proper as way· to .1m• prove serv1ce• •

Capital City Airport is much establish satellite strips in There has been expected Firemen with warm hearts more now than a place to hanger population centers. or store private planes and a opposition from segments of the jumping off spot for state * * * population which feel that even CAPITAL CITY Airport was another !-mill tax bite is too officials and football teams much. bound for the wonders of the carved out of state land outer world. originally bought for Boys * "' * Training School. Expansion is It is a local airport serving simple without the problems of WE AGREE that taxes are For "close to 20 years now" to extend their holiday minutes of chatter with an mid-Michigan, providing service other areas which have found too heavy, but we'd be the first the Meridian Township generosity by' throwing a similar outside visitor to some of these for the Mason banker and the their airports hemmed in by to gripe over shoddy or limited Firemen's Association has party for patients at the Ingham people is a thing to look forward Williamston businessman as well private property, service. This plan is to improve sponsored a Christmas Party for County Extended Care Facility. to. as for the travelers based in the the airport and bring its service the township's needy children. Gifts, fruit and candy will ccn tral city. * * * The state controlled the up to the level of that offered, The tradition will be also be dispersed among the AN HOUR OR TWO of ,That is why - among other property for many years, in say in Flint or almost everywhere continued Saturday when patients at the facility. And partying with a number of reasons •• that the Ingham effect giving the airport to the else, for that matter. firemen and other volunteers roll Santa Claus will be on hand to volunteer merrymakers should be County board of supervisors is city and the three counties which We feel that the authority out the red carpet for the bring a real Christmas to the even more enjoyable to the backing the Tri-County airport embrace it, Ingham, Eaton .and idea is a good one, that a service children again. Free gifts, fruit facility's residents. facility's patients. It will proposal, now known as the· Clinton. The federal and state may be improved on a broad tax and candy that the youths might The association also hopes to probably be an experience they · Capital City Airport Authority. funds used in its development base - and that whatever helps otherwise not receive will be have high school carolers from will treasure and remember _It allows the authority power will still be available, as they are Lansing is necessarily an equal distributed at the party. Okemos and Haslett high schools throughout the year. to impose up to a l·mill property to Bishop airport in Flint and benefit to its suburbs and to the The association, volunteer make the trip to the facility. tax levy to improve facilities to others which were started as workers and citizens and agencies '·Youthful faces and voices should accommodate the bigger jets and satellite communites outside its It is hoped, however, that the private fields. borders. who donated time and money to certainly warm the hearts of the yuletide volunteer visitors of the make Saturday's party possible patients. association will not be the only Holt: should be commended. But the most important persons to remember the people In * * * meaning of the visit to many of at the extended care facility. BUT FURTHER the patients will be the very Visits from others during the commendation is in order, as essense of the word. Visitors to well. This year the association holiday season and throughout many of the facilities residents the year will surely be Delhi taking the right step, and the volunteer workers plan are few and far between. A few appreciated. planning while there's a choiCe

Delhi township is wading into the possibilities, also sees the paperwork necessary to open developers to put money into an the potential hazards and has escrow fund, · up land now zoned for proposed a set of guidelines to residential development to impose on any industrial *** industry, a move that will do developer. They are not onerous. WHETHER THE DETAILS Christmas is for good guys wonders for the property tax of Kiersey's proposal are base. Others envy Delhi because Each case would be accepted or not is less fmportant it has a choice. investigated on its own merit than the establishment of some In many areas, the population rather than making oblong pegs set of guidelines. sprawl and all it brings with it fit into round holes. Kiersey has covered the land. Any failure would establish a minimum size Guidelines will do two things, of I 0,000 square feet with an 80 at least: Open up unused land for Christmas brings out the best were torn down by someone to plan and develop in the past in everyone-almost everyone. Christmas spirit around the Plaza comes back to haunt them. foot frontage. industrial purposes, which means having "fun" at the expense of does not depend entirely on more jobs, a broader and more Someone or a group of the shop owners and the people * * * The lots would be served by someones have proven the adage these decorations. IN DELI-II it has ·been rewarding tax base, and it also in the community for whom the The sad part is the complete septic tanks and the developers guarantees orderly development wrong. decorations were installed. determined that some residential would be required to abide by all lack of concern for other people lands have not been used and, both for industry and for Holt's celebration of the The Christmas tree in the shown by whoever is responsible state, county and local residential property. Christmas season consisted in indeed, may now be unusable in regulations. There is provision Plaza in the most recent object for the vandalism, especially at the way that would improve We applaud the foresight of part of drawings on store of Christmas vandals. Members this time when "good will for the developer to get public windows. The paintings were their value. So the land is open sewers on the property at his Kiersey and the responsiveness of of the Plaza Merchants toward men" is supposed to be and available for something else. the township board - both well done by members of the high · association cut the tree the watchword. earliest opportunity. This is school art club. Supervisor Joe Kiersey, seein,g encou·raged by requiring in advance of the time when themselves, others decorated it there will be no choice. They spent several hours on for the delight of Holt THE CHRISTMAS two different days creating the youngsters and adults. · celebrations have not been scenes, only to have someone ruined. Santa is still visiting the In Meridian: come along at night and scratch The work has been sacrificed area, the religious aspects are not the facesoff the pictures. · for someone else's pleasure. The hurt by defacing the pictures of lights of the tree were ripped the Christmas personages; carols * II< * from the branches and stolen. · are still being sung. Even the The challenge of the lake: RED RIBBONS decorating The vandals can not be "son of a Grinch" who lives in the poles around the Holt Plaza completely successful since the Holt can't steal Christmas. Follow through by new board There appears tb be more but aren't especially happy about for Lake Lansing. Citizens groups Where to reach your lawmakers than· a chance that at last Lake it. They swim there, where Lansing will be cleaned up and have circulated petitions and possible. And the amusement have brought the issue squarely made into a modern recreation park is well-attended, though the center. It will, that is, if there is a before higher-level officialdome. In Washington pavilion has been closed. Senator Robert P. Griffin follow through. . Meridian township is growing THERE is much work yet to Senator Philip A. Hart Rep. Charles E. Chamberlain be done. Senate Office Building Senate Office Building The Ingham County Board of and is working to become a city. Washington, D.C. 20315 U.S. House of Representatives Supervisors have created the The Lake Board must Washington, D,C. 20315 Washington, D.C. 20515 Among other things, it needs a ··~····· ·"' Lake Board as an agency to ask recreation area and, quite organize and sketch out its goals ··: - . for federal and state money and logically, a broader tax base that and priorities. Agreement will be And in Lansing obtain some local support for the commercial installations at the sought from the counties $500,000 project. . , , lake will give it. involved. ·Gov. William G. Milliken ·. Months and years of concern Just as in learning, there is a Money must be obtained. Executive Office and hard work have gone into stair-step context to the Lake "I think it is unreasonable to • State Capitol • the plan ,up to this . time. Lake Lansing project. Much of the think in terms of costs being paid Lansing, Michigan 48901 Lansing ..::. by that, , and other preliminary work has been done only by private . citizens in the names - was once a leading area or by Ingham County Rep. Phillip Pittenger 1 by citizens and by Ingham 0. Rep; Jim N. Brown Senator Harold W. Hungerford . recreation and entertainment spa county officials. · alone," said Sode. House of Representatives in central Michigan. ··~. Taken together, the future House of Representatives Michigan State Senate Drain Commissioner Richard State Capitol · St

Machines not the. answer, Brother!

At· the risl< of initiating· a buys them or rents tl~em. The again 9e bat a b Ie . There are family· .feud, I ain impelled to . supplies . necessnry for .·voting instances in every election where poke a few holes in the logic of machines .cost more per precinct paper ballot copnting has my baby brother who serves as tlwn do paper ballots. brought on errors bttt there are representative from the 59th It takes technicians to set up also instances where machine 1 district. and maintain voting machines. totals have been in , too. . Current nnnual rato com· poundod qunrtorfy on 11ff ln. last week's issue of the With the maze of. Right here in Ingham County passbook saving,, News; Rep. Jim Brown in his contradictory 'election Jaws on there are recordcd instances colunni; chided those critics of the books today, voting when' machines have broken n dv legis! ation which for nll machines in many of the recent down and voters have been practical purposes is causing cities· elections have not been flexible disenfranchised in the process. and townships to go the voting c n o u· g h t o h a n d I e t h e With voting machines a re­ machine route or else. multiplicity of bonding issues, count does nothing more than millage issltes,. candidates and check totals. The intent of the There's something about the proposals, making it necessary in inclivicl ual voter doesn't count. a tmosphcrc under the capitol many instances for voting My li'ttle brother, the dome (a form of air pollution, I machine precincts to also set up guess ) which causes normal, snne rcpresen ta tive, should have paid ·for paper ballots . more attention back in the . 1 individuals, o'nce elected, to develop thin skin and the On the plus side for voting days when the rest of us at the attitude that the average guy in machines is' the speed in News were printing paper the street just doesn't have the recording the vote after the polls ballots and voting machine sup­ · facts on problems of government close-but speed for whom. The plies. Earn tlze highest so he can't voice an opinion. great push fot' instant vote tallies J-1 e could have learned interest in the ,cJoesn 't come from the voters. It something to pass along to the Lansing area at: * * * comes from the radio, TV and TI-lE FACTS in the voting other instant experts in the daily newspaper boys who want capit\)l. machine vs. paper ballot to feed figures into computers, 2119 controversy are there for all to ' There may' be a time when see. Going the voting machine * * * machines will be superior but the Hamilton Road, CAPITOL SAVINGS .~~~ route adds to election expenses. WHEN IT COMES to tl10 machines used by Lansing, Voting machines cost money, a ccu racy of voting ina chines ·Meridian and East Lansing are Okemos whether n unit of government compared with paper ballots, it is not the answer. ' .'}LOAN ASSOCIATION ~ Ex-city manager Charter group calls G. Rapids expert A man experienced in charter consultation will attend Wednesday night's charter commission meeting at the invitation of township clerk John I. Whitmyer. Donald Oakes, former city manager at Grand Rapids and Alpena, and now a local government consultant, will speak at the meeting on charter procedures, Whitmyer said Tuesday that he did not think' any decision on a charter consultant would be made at the .. meeting. * * * Woolco's own "Lady Deeds" bulky knit ~ HE SAID Judge. George Sidwell, who' spoke to the acrylic sweaters fancy cable knit front. : commission at its last meeting about charter .consultation, Your choice of cardigans and pullovers. · said he would rather not work as an indivJdo'aJ!'on the '· · Regular value 6.57 . ,. Meridian charter ... ' ,,_ · 1. ... ct ·· ''" ,·,.'.. '"' · ·· 'SidweU said he woUld \Vork'\vith 'MSU's TlistifiJte "for'. ••• ' • 1 t•, ~ ... (. ' ' Gommunity DevelopillCnt as an advisor if the township enlisted their help in planning a charter. Whitmyer said Sidwell told him he did not have the time or facilities to work alone on the charter. OTHER ACTION at tonight's meeting will include a report by Robert Hotaling, chairman of the charter commission, on charter consultation· facilities offered by IT'S LATER the MSU Institute for Community Development. Whitmyer said the institute had offered its services to the township and would be willing to assist in any way THAN YOU they could, THI 'It works real well . .. ' MEN'S Haslett may extend DRESS SHIRTS 1 "~t ropen campus' plan An open campus policy for juniors and seniors at Pepsodent 2 §$5 Haslett High School is. working out "real well" and might be extended to sophomores and freshmen in the future, OR $2.59 EACH according to student council advisor, Bernard O'Brian. TOOTHBRUSHES The open campus policy, which allows students t•_. or Ban- Lon Nylon Shirts in 3-button leave the school complex during their lunch 'break, was pullover, ring or mock turtle­ initiated on a trial basis last year after the student council 4 §$}00 neck styles. Sizes S-M-L-X L. Care­ organized a movement to initiate the policy and presented free, permanent press dress Shirts. the plan to the board of education. Sizes 14Y, to 17. Assorted washable cotton flannel shirts. Sizes S·M-L·XL. * * * Limited quanti ties. THE CAMPUS had been closed for two years prior to that, according to O'Brian, because of incidents that had occurred when the campus was open. The incidents involved students using their lunch breaks to ride around in their cars and a few cases of shop­ lifting. he said, But now that the open door campus policy has been revised there has been "no incidents. It's been working smoothly," says O'Brian. "We think that if it continues to work well it can be extended to the whole school," he adds, The student council's initiative in reinstating the policy MEN'S FLANNEL also served to teach the students that "if you go about 12" Asbestos things the right way there doesn't have to be confrontation," O'Brian says, SHIRTS However, "there arc not nearly as many .students using TILE t!Jc open campus policy as we expected," O'Brian adds. 13~. Regular 17c ea. . 26$5R Life Insurance Quantities Limited e Income Protection e Estate Analysis

~ 3. DG·Group 1 'KENDALL J. WHEELER, Jr Quakertone SALES MANAGER' ~Pensions 728 W. Mich Jackson Vinyl Floorcovering "from today~s planning comes Business Ph. 787-3510 tomorrows.securlty" homeph. 589-5962 MERIDIAN MALL NORTHW~STERN NATIONAL 1980 Grand River Ave. ,and Marsh Road LIFE INSURA,NCE COMPANY Shop Weekdays 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.~. Shop Sunday 12 Noon to 6 P.M. Holt lodge and DES to hold joint\ session The Holt Masonic lodge and the Holt Order of Eastern Star will hold a joint Christmas party on Friday, Dec. 19. The evening will begin with a potluck supper· at 6:30 p.m. Santa Claus is expected. Parents are asked to bring a 50 cent gift for each of their own children. Mrs. Lucile Rlthf, worthy matron of Holt'Chapter 51 0 OES, is honoring the station of Electa during December meetings, . , On Dec(. 9 the chapter held an auction of homemade items, ranging from Christmas wreaths to suet pudding.-· . Foster Taber, the auctioneer, even sold his own necktie, Open house to holwr Kelly-Ramon the Qlenn Keiths Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Keith of 4613 Elliott road, Mason, will be honored on their 40th wedding anniversary at an open house at their home on Sunday, Dec, 21. They will vows exchanQed receive friends and relatives between 2 and 5 p.m. · ) ,':~' ... ,;.' '.' -,: : .· .·- ,, Miss Cathy Kelly and Pedro Ramon were united in The former Inez Hall and Glenn Keith were married on EXCITEMENT BUILDS .. As Christmas comes closer, the number of gifts in front of the fireplace in the Thomas marriage Saturday evening, Dec. 13, at the Miller Road Dec. 24, 1919 in)Lansing. They have lived at the Elliott Hopp home, Mason, increases. Mrs. Hopp helps sons, Michael, 8 and Larry, 5, add gifts for other members of the family Bible church in south Lansing. road address for IS years and in the Lansing area for 40 to the collection. One stocld~g for each child hangs from the mantel. . Parents of the couple arc Mr. and Mrs. Mark Kelly, years. 5815 Latham, and Mr: and Mrs. Joe Ramon, 5836. S. ~gyf.ul holiday cele6rations Washington. Keith is an electrician. Attending the bride were the bride's sisters, Mrs. Carol The couple have four children, who will host the open · Townsend, who was matron of honor, and Mrs. Debby house, and they also have 20 grandchildren, Grimwood, and Miss Bonnie Jenkins, all of Lansin_g. Best man was Dennis Sleep' of Lansing. Groomsmen Christmas fills the air at Mason home were the bridegroom's brother, Reuben Ramon and William Emerick. \Qoulding-DePue vows said * * * Paula Matthews was flowergirl. She is the daughter of as family holiday activities ·increase Mr. and' Mrs. Eugene Matthews of Holt. The bride's at Mason Pres6yterian church cousin, David Shaw, son of Mr. and Mrs, David Shaw of By SI-IIRLEY BECKMAN several years ago by Karen, stands on the mantel, along Lansing, was ring bearer, 'The First Presbyterian church of Mason was the scene . News Women's Editor with a small creche. at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13 of the wedding of If Christmas is catching and you haven't caught it yet, The bride wore a full, floor length tiered gown with A family "fun project" is the making of rosettes, a white rosettes dotting the dress. She carried a cascade of Jeaneen Goulding of Mason and Edwin DePue of Mason. we suggest a trip to the home of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas L. crisp cookie that is made with a special rosette iron. The Hopp at 1355 W. Dansville road, near Mason. We white carnations and red sweetheart roses. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard J. batter is fried in deep fat. Mrs. Hopp oversees this project. Her attendants wore royal blue velvet floor length Cady of Mason. Her husband is the son of Mr, and Mrs. guarantee that you will leave this attractive family, which The children make another cookie, Holly Leaf includes five children, thinking holly and tinsel. gowns with empire waistlines accented by a band of lace. Maurice DePue of Trufant Lake, Confections. They are made with cornflakes and They carried white muffs and red sweetheart roses. The lady of the house, who is small, dark-haired and marshmallows. Bright green food coloring and red The Rev. Philip Hirtzel officiated at the ceremony. The radiant, enjoys Christmas with a big family. She especially cinnamon candies make them look like little ceramic * * * bride's sister-in-law, Mrs. Jack Cady of Mason, was the likes the holiday traditions that have developed with her The bride is a 1968 graduate of Lansing Christian matron of honor. Ben Glynn of Mason was best man. children. decorations when they are placed on a plate of holiday school. She attended Lansit1g Community College for one cookies. The children will make these two cookies several A luncheon at the home of the bride's parents "The fact that we arc all together makes Christmas," and a half years. The bridegroom, who is employed by Mrs. Hopp said. times during the Christmas season, Fisher Body, graduated from Everett high school in 1962. followed the ceremony. The Hopp children are Wally, 13 and Susan, 12, both * * * Following a honeymoon at Niagara Falls and New York, When they return from· a northern Michigan WHEN SCHOOL is out, Mrs. Hopp will make rolled the couple will reside in Lansing. honeymoon, the couple will live in Mason. students at Mason Junior high school. Karen, 11 and sugar cookies for the children to decorate. "It gives them Michael, 8, are students at St. James school in Mason and something to do while waiting for Christmas," she said, Larry, 5, is a rambunctious kindergartner at Steele street • school. · "The younger children put a little bit of everything on," she laughed. "They think they arc beautiful." Christmas decorations On one side of the spacious lawn is a wooden creche, Several weeks before Christmas, the family starts YARN& which Dr. Hopp built six years ago when the family gathering in front of the fireplace to sing carols. This is moved into the Dansville road home. the time for the children to sing the special songs they delight garden club A LIGHTED CHRISTMAS tree stands in the living have learned in school. Mrs. Hopp is expecting Wally to. Mrs. A. B. Ball decorated the rooms throughout her FABRICS room window. "The children decorate it,'' Mrs. Hopp . provide the acconipanimentwith his guitar this year. 116 E. ASH. MASON said, "We.iu.st watch." The tracks .for the electric train home with a series of Christmas trees and a pink flocked •! During Advent, family members take turns giving wreath was over the fireplace for the Dec. 9 meeting. of .. · ' encircle the tree. Mrs. Hopp's brother gave the family his Christmas meditations at the dinner table. These are all \ childhood train. the Mason Area Garden club. · original. . The 30 members and guests met for dessert at 7:30 WOOLS The Christmas tree represents a meeting of two Between now and Christmas, Karen and Susan are families' traditions. In Mrs. Hopp's family, the tree was pJn, with Mrs. Alton Stroud, Mrs. Allen Frederick and AND going to make Santa boots of felt. These will surround Mrs. Glenn Oesterle as co-hostesses. Members described always set up early. In her husband's home, the tree was two pound coffee cans full of homemade cookies and arc decorated on Christmas eve, the meeting as "delightful." . planned as gifts. Robert Aldrich, Mason florist, demonstrated the In their home, both approaches have been tried, with Some of the family projects are a little behind construction of several seasonal arrangements. BLENDS Mrs. Hopp favoring the early decorating. This year the schedule, because last weekend turned out to be perfect tree went up earlier than ever, Mrs. Hopp said. During the business meeting, at which Mrs. Francis REDUCED for skiing, an all-family sport, Mrs. Hopp said. Fiedler presided, the women agreed to send 525 to an There arc stockings, one for each child, hanging from * * * Indian student at Lake Superior college in the Upper the fireplace mantel. The stockings were purchased as ON CHRISTMAS EVE, the family will go to Detroit Peninsula. each child celebrated his or her first Christmas. for dinner with Mrs. I-lopp's mother. If they return in The club will collect items for a Christmas basket for a Underneath the stockings a pile of gaily wrapped gifts time, they will go to midnight mass. needy family. Mrs. Abe Cohn and Mrs. Lester Palmer are has already built up. Most of them were placed there by 30% On Christmas day, Dr. Hopp's parents will spend the co-chairmen for this project. · the children. There arc two large ones, however, that Dr. day at the Dansville road home. The officers' luncheon will be held on Jan. 6 at the Hopp brought home, with his wife's name on them. Christmas morning, none of the children is allowed out home of Mrs. Ray Perkins. * * * of bed until the parents are up. Mrs. Hopp said that they The evening it1cluded a gift exchange of items made by NO MATTER how tempted, "No one would dream of sneaking a look," Mrs, Hopp said. used to take movies of the Christmas morning activities, the members and punch and cookies served from a table but have stopped because it seemed to detract from the set with a gold lace cloth and centered with white Other decorations in the living room include a Tiffany opening of the gifts. carnations tree made of cardboard tubes. Karen made it at school Christmas means family with the Hopps. and she showed her brother Larry how to make one; His stands on the end table, along with a tinsel tree made several years ago by Wally, Basil Fruin installed LINERS GET , The choir boy that stands in the middle of the dining . RESULTS table was made last year by Susan. A cotton tree, made as bible class head Basil Fruin was installed as president of the Bapti~t Bible Readers class at the class Christmas party on Dec. II Mason Womans's club at the church. Others installed were Mrs. Grace Ankney, vice-president and secretary-treasurer, Marian Cady. hears Christ story in song Mrs. Violet Hinkley was the installing officer and Mr. The life of Christ was presented in sotlg by the Lansing and Mrs. Ellsworth Brown were the host and hostess. Matinee Musicale club on Dec. 9 at a meeting of the Fruin gave the devotions. Mason Woman's club. The club met at the Aurelius Baptist church. CAN Mrs. Harold Hough directed the production. Mrs. Malcohn Denise gave the narration and Mrs. Miriam Oxerdale was the accompanist. Did You Get Sacred pictures, on loan from the state library, were used as background for the narration. · Mrs. Allen Frederick, program chairman, introduced One? the group. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Glenn Sheren, Mrs. Irene Franklin, Mrs. Chellis Hall, J canette Severance, WITH Mrs. Clifford Smith, Mrs. Leslie Grinnell, Mrs. Claude Edgar and Mrs. George Green. *** Sh.ampoo & Set *** ***Permanents '***

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Page A·7 ·· • .. /') Margaret Clinton and Richard Anderson Community calendar · Rose Anna Rockhold wed.. . . in dou6lering 9eremony ·· , The women's division of the Safety Council of Greater · are marrie.d in East Lansing. church La1ising will present a program on "Protecting you and Rose Anna Rockhold, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. your home", on Thllrsday, Dec, lB at the YWCA, 217 Wilda Rockhold of Mason and John Jefferson Sawyer, the son of Mrs. Viva Rockway of· Hale were! married on Margarel Marie Clinton and Richard Marius Andcrsor Townsend, Lansing. · . . >II >II >fl Saturday, Nov. 29. • . exchanged wedding vows on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 3 p.m. The Rev, William Harrington perforn1ed the double at University United Methodist church in East Lansing. Cub Scout pack 1'41. of North Aurelius Elementary school will meet on Thursday, Dec, 18 at 7:30p.m, in the ring ceremony ln the First Baptist Church of Mason. · The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George R. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white .· Clinton of 744 East Maple, Mason. Her husband is the son school kindergarten room. l!<>ll* brocade. satin dress mid a shoulder length veil. ofMr .. and.Mrs. Arthur M. Anderson of Elberta. .Linda Underhill of Mason was the bride's attendant( The Rev. Alden B. Burns performed the double ring The Mason Senior Citizen's Christmas party will be Thursday, Dec. 18 from 12:30 until4 p.m. in the Kiwanis Benjamin Glynn of Holt was best man. Paul and Leonard ceremony, Elliot Wicks was the soloist and Mrs. John Rockhold, brothers of the bride, were the ushers. Bowden the organist for the service. ;,. building, 302 ·West Ash street. There will be movies bingo, games and carol singing. ' George Rockhold, the bride's grandfather, was among >II<* ' Mrs. Jolm N. Saites of Grand Ledge was her sister's The Friendly class of the Okemos Community church matron of bon or. Mrs. Randy Buchner of Lansing and will have a Christmas party and supper at 6 p.m. on Mr. and Mts. ~ .. W. Davis Rebecca J. Clinton, the bride's sister, were bridesmaids. Friday, Dec. 19 in the church lounge. Mr. and Mrs. John The attendants wore sapphire blue velvet gowns Grettcnbcrger will be in charge of the entertainment. cele6rate 50 years. accented with Schiffli embroidery. They wore matching bows and veils in their hair and carried single yellow roses. Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Davis of Mason and Tampa, Fla. ob­ "'** served their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 16. They Jerry Nutt of Flint was best man. Randy Buchner of The Sandhill Road Extension club will have a family Lansing and David C. Clinton, the bride's brother, were were manied in Rollin on Dec. I 6, 1919. Christmas party at the home of the Charles Coopers at 6 Davis is a former postal employee, working out ofMa- the groomsmen. p.m. on Friday, Dec, 19. · A rcce pti on at Saites restaurant followed the Davis is a former postal employee, working out of the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Stitt of Leslie, the **II< Mason post office for 40 years. At one time he delivered bride's uncle and aunt, were host and hostess. Patricia The Trinity United Methodist church of Owosso will mail on route 3. Stitt was in charge of the guest· register. present a cantata, "Love Transcending" by Jolm Peterson, The couple have one daughter, Mrs. Royal Webster and * * * on Sunday, Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. at the Millville Methodist three grandsons. · THE COLWLE left after the reception for a northern church. The public is invited. Michigan honeymoon. After .la11Uary 1, they will live in Big Rapids and return * * "' Wonder What extension group to school at Ferris State college. The Ingham County Health department will hold a free · ' The new Mrs. Anderson has an associate in arts degree immunization clinic on Friday, Dec. 26 from 1 until 3 from Ferris State college. Her husband has his associate in pJn. at the Stockbridge township hall, Stockbridge, Shots continues backward look arts degree from Northwestern Junior college in Tmverse will. be given for diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, The Wonder What Farm Bureau Community group met City. He served two years with the United States Army. polio, smallpox and measles. TB tests will be available. at the Albert Cook home, Jolly road, Thursday evening. Following supper a discussion period led by A. Cook on the. state topic "Truth in Lending" was presented. Mrs. Ethel Thorburn reported that in December the Mr.and Mrs. Van Paul Woodcock, of 309 W. Elm street, ·Alpena will be home for. the Swigers women's committee had as its speaker a representative of Mason, are the parents of a son, Tyler James, bon~ Dec­ the social services who told about that organization's ember 9, at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing .. various areas of service, such as old age assistance, care for the blind, food stamps and training of young people in ' * * ~' Mr. and Mrs, Robert Richardson of Lansing are the following Florida honeymoon trip skilled work. parents of a daughter, Estelle Ann, born on Dec. 5 in A further look into Alaiedon's past, continued from Mason General hospital. Following a Florida honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dansville Free Methodist church. November by the Ralph Stillmans, took up the early * * * D. Swiger will make their home· in Alpena. The bride is the former Martha Sue Freer, the daughter school districts, Jefferson City, County farm and the early Mr: and Mrs. John T. Kurtz of Williamston are the The couple were married on Saturday, Dec. 13 in the of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Freer of 1450,Williamston road, national flags, homemade, used at ra parents of. a daughter, born at Mason General hospital on Dansville. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dec. 9, Dwight Swiger of 1208 George street, Lansing. SPECIAL ON * * * The Rev. G. Robert Sawyer of Bay City, formerly of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Montgomery of Dansville are Dansville and the Rev. Richard Rolfe of Dansville, the parents of a son, born on Dec. 9 in Mason General performed the double ring ceremony. All HAIRPIECES hospital. * lfl ~~ IN STOCK * ~ * THE BRIDE made her floor length white satin Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Montgomery of Dansville are the wedding gown. It was trimmed with appliqued rose lace. parents of a son, Mathew, born on Dec. 9 at Mason The matching tunnel train was attached at the waist. The Mickey~s General hospital. train-length mantilla veil was edged with matching lace. * * * She carried a bouquet of white roses and stephanotis. Beauty Salon A daughter, Christine Leigh, was born on Dec. 9 in Lynne Freer or Napolean was maid of honor for her Mason General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kurtz of sister. The other biidal attendants were Mrs. Jerome Bush Mickey Carlson Williamston. of Lansing and Mrs. Danforth Goff of Grand Ledge. Owner·Operato r *** They wore green velvet floor length dresses. They Lynne Lantz·Operator Mr. and, Mrs. Vernon J. Stowe of 1251 S. M-52, carried white fur muffs with attached holly and bow Webberville, are the parents of a son, Lynne J. Stowe, headpieces of matching fur. PH. 589-8857 bcirn on Dec. 6 at Lansing General hospital. Dennis Cool of Grand Rapids was best man. Jerome * * * Bush of Lansing and Dennis Hovm of Muskegon, cousin A daughter, Ann Kathryn was born on Dec. 8 in of the bridegroom were groomsmen. Jack Fre~r of . Lansing General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Larry L. Dansville, brother of the bride, ushered • Kempher of 2182 Eifert road, Holt. Lauric Beach of Stambaugh was the flower girl and * * * Daron Johnston of Kent City was the ring bearer. Both are Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lee McLellan of 1217\-1 North cousins of the bride. Washington, Lansing, arc the parents of a son, Gary Lee Among the guests were Mrs. Ray Perkins, grandmother McLellan II, born on Dec. 8 in Lansing General hospital. of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Beach, grandparents of Mrs. Mclellan is the former Debra Sue Streeter. the bride and Mrs. Fay Swiger, grandmother of the * * * bridegroom. A daughter, Lori Lynn Lane, was born on Dec. I to A reception in the church fellowship hall followed the Mr. and Mrs. Terry Duane Lane of 1462 Flanders avenue, ceremony. Holt. The baby was born in Lansing General hospital. *** * * * SERVING at the reception were Mrs. Carl Moore, aunt A baby girl, Angela Marie Rios, was born Nov. 24 at of the bride; Mrs. Keith Sharland, Marilyn Freer, Lee Ann St. Lawrence hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Eduardo Rios, 4330 Rindfliesch, cousins of the bride. Mrs. Hugh McKinney, Keller road, Holt. Mr. and Mrs. Rios have two other sister of the bridegroom, presided at the guest book. daughters at home. The bride is a graduate of Dansville high school and Our Splendiferous Lansing Community College Practical Nurses center. She Collection for is employed at Alpena General hospital. those Wonderful The Fiedlers entertain The bridegroom is a graduate of Sexton high school in Romantics who Lansing and Michigan State university. He is completing Love pretty on Sunday evening work for his master's degree at Western Michigan Lounge and university and is employed at the Michigan Employment Sleepwear. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fiedler entertained 22 guests at Security commission. · an anniversary party on Sunday evening. The occasion was the anniversary oft he Fiedlers', son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Fiedler. The buffet table was covered with a red table cloth. A Mrs. Thomas D. Swiger two-tiered centerpiece of greens and red ornaments, MAKE 1970 A SOFTWATER topped with a white candle decorated the table. Jay Day and Russ Halstead won the door prizes of paper stationery, which was in keeping with the paper, or YEAR OR ELSE •••• first, anniversary. Young Fiedler is in the insurance business with his Learn to live with clothes, towels and linens that father. His wife is a nurse at Sparrow hospital, Lansing. 1• feel rough and wear out a little sooner than they should.

Family Christmas party planned Use extra soap and water for every load of faun· 2. dry to make up for the reduced cleaning power for VFW post and auxiliary 7309 of hard-water washing. The VFW and auxiliary. post 7309 of Mason will hold a family Christmas party on Saturday, Dec. 20 at 7:30 Ignore the streaks and water spots on dishes, p.m. at the post home on Hull road. 3. glassware, windows and mirrors·a few spots and Teenagers and children are each to bring a $1 gift to streaks never hurt anybody, much. exchange. Refreshments will be served. Visit the beauty shop more often for extra hair 4. treatments to avoid dull, hard· to-comb hair VICTORIAN caused by the harsh minerals in hard water. Use more cold cream to ease the irritated skin ~ CRAZY 5. "hard·water vvomen" often have. QUILTS Stock up on cleanser and elbow grease for clean· 6. ing up unsightly tub and basin rings every time with Antique Stitching the children wash or bathe. custom made for your enjoyment. Also will IT'S NOT TO LATE TO GIVE LUXURY. Get acquainted with a local plumber to take rejuvenate any Antique 7. care of pipes and heaters that break down from LUXURY ... Is evorywhere in the wide assortment of intriguing hard water deposits. Quilts in need of re­ fabrics and exciting colors you'll find in the carpet department Ot Clawson Floors, Luxurious shags with tho deepeit richest · pair. pile you've over imagined, lu•h plush carpets, oculpt.Ired patterns Don't associate with people who can't stop raving that range from the very delicate to tho rather bold colorful · tweed effects for the more Informal look, And you 'can choose 8• about how much more they enjoy life with a from hundreds of exciting decorotor colon or more1quo com· water softener in their home. Prices range Place your order now. blnations. Do nomessuch as Mystic Indigo, Catherdrol Heather, Ice Green, Sage Gold suggest what Claw&On Floors eon do for from $12.00 up_ your decorating plans? Mrs. call Roy Butler · O.eraldine LINDSA.Y SPFT WATER co·~ Woods , Phone 482-0849 Distributor· of Christmas Store Hours 1238 E. Columbia 1006 S. Washington Ave. ·-Mills Landa Water Softeners Lansing, Michigan Mon. • Fri. 9 a.m. • 9 p.m. 6000 S. Logan St.. Lansing, Michigan Sit. 9 ·5:30 Christmas Ewe9 ~ 5 Phone 882·0241 or 393-3778 . Store ' ' ' ;, The ln~l1am County News, Wednesday,,December 17, 1969 · ., (': , '' ,' ' ,.. ' , , I , ' , , , , , , " , Presbyterian ·.church · LeSlie American Leg1on auxili8ry ·· ' . ·~ .chosen .for rites holds holiday dirlner and meeting Katherine ·f. Jarrell .and Randall L. Myers exchanged Mrs. Russell Smith enterta(n~d members of Lyle · for the first tim~. Previous sessions have been at tlJC wedding vows on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 7:30p.m. in the Edwards Unit No, 491, American Legion Auxiliary at the University of Michigan, Mrs. Ward Vicary, Jr. Is chairman, : Presbyterian church of Stockbridge, . · annual C::hristmas dinner December 11. Colorful salads Leslie high school students arc· being invited to enter a The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph · were served from a candle dccora ted table, poppy poster contest, Prizes will be awarded locully if a Jarrell of Munith. Mr. and (\1rs. Jack Myers of Stockbridge The unit will receive national and state honor for ri1inimum of 10 posters me entered. Prizes will be $10 nr~ parents of the bridegroom. uchieving membership quota hoforc Noyember 11. · first;. $5.00 :second and $2 third. Mrs. William Galbraith is / The Rev. Stuart Werner performed the double ring Ribbons and citations will be received at the 1970 convention; . . , chairman, Mrs. Robert Shipman is taking ex:1minations•in , •CCJ'imiony by candlelight. . , ·. connection with the course "Civil Defense U.S.A." taught . THE BRIDE, who was escorted down the aisle by her Mrs; Newell 'Raymond reported that 72 items of food by Region IV, and will give instructions to the unit later, father wore a dulcet satin gown with an empire bodice, were. donate:d to the Leslie. Service council for Members signed a petition announcing. support for . an A-Line skirt appliqued with Venice lace and a detachable Thanksgiving basl

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PHONE 694-8213, HOLT, MICHIGAN 'ThiS, Mrs. Stone, of Mason, peclclled the Daily Mirror as a lass, join-ed special edition sal,esmen to make_ christmas merry '' • ' ' I , ' ' . ' By SCOTT KINGAN Some years ago, Mrs. Gene Stone peddled papers in News Staff Writer England, a not that uncommon practice for British · Also, sales and demand ran a little higher for the old Her husband said the edition has been around since females, she said.. . ) newsboy edition than it did for the Daily Mirror. 1924 with the money going to charity. ' For most old newsboys who delivered special I * * ~ ' editions of the Old Newsboy Edition last Friday was a day • . A typical day then for Mrs. Stone il1cluded rising at THE ·PRICE PAID differs too, she said, adding· that Sources at the 'state Journal said that this year's goal , Areminicent of their younger years. · · . · . about 5 a.m. (the London Daily Mirror was a morning · people have. been very generous in making donations for · of $12,500 will probably, be surpassed. Last year some ' But for one old newsboy, who. happens to be an old · · paper),;going dowh to the Chemist (drug store) to pick up the special edition, the money from which goes to pay for . $10,000 was raised from the special edition. For this year· · newsgirl, the day was particularly memorabl~. · · her load of. papers and pedaling them to about 50 or 60 shoes and boots for needy area children, .· . · · the 45,000 copies printed were sold out by Friday , houses,. · · By Friday noon, the .Stones' had. sold out their stock afternoon. of papers as had Junior Jones ana Junior Hawkins, both - . The tradition of the old newsbo~;newspaper sllles is .~"' of Mason, who also sold the ~pccial editlori; · ' · ·not unique to Lansing. Either the standard edition of a · MRS. STONE said her. route was located in West Mrs. Stone said 1969 marks the first' year that the Acton,· on the west side of London. The days were cold newspaper or a special edition is also sold by old papers have been' circulated in · Mason .and that the . ~ews,boys in Pontiac, Detroit and other communities and the weather .was wet when the papers sold for response has been very good. across the state. · · , . tupp~nce or two cents, she said. . She identified some differences between the way she delivered papers at age 13 and the way her husband, also an old newsboy, did the same thing on the streets of Lansing. For one thing she said, paper boys,(and girls), did not use bikes, Instead, papers were taken on foot to ea.ch door and placed in the mailbox. Also, c~rriers ne~er got t1ps from householders as is often the practice in the United States.

Both ~.ir. Stone and Mrs. Stone peddled papers for about two years. She received two cents a copy while he got three cents for the State Journal. The Stones met in England while Mr. Stone was stationed there with the Air Force, Stone, a 22-year veteran of the Air Force, was stationed in England for some seven years. During his time in the service, Stone said he has "been around the world twice, both ways." After getting married in England, Stone brought his wife to the states in . 1961. After their marriage, Mr.Stone was again stationed in other parts of the. world. - Mrs. Stone said rna st people she .encountered Jast Friday expressed surprise at seeing an old newsgirl and that just about each time a person said something she had to relate' the story of her carrier experience in Great Britain. OLD NEWS (GIRL) BOY: T.hough it might look For Mrs. Stone the day was much the same as it had strange to see a woman hawking copies of the Old been in her native land, she said, She got up about 5 a.m., Newsboy paper, the special editions printed by the State just as she' did then, and the weather was damp as she Journal were circulated by Mrs. Gene Stone last Friday in peddled the papers. the highest tradition of newspapering. Mrs. Stone .is a There were, however, some differences. Michigan former paperboy, papergirl that is, from England. There, weather is colder than that of England and when she in London, she peddled the Daily Mirror as a teenager finished peddling her papers she didn't have to go to before she met and married her husband who was in the school as had been her usual practice in the land of foggy Air Force stationed in England. days, Mrs. Stone said. Adams gets top MSU job -- until Wharton arrives Dr. Walter Adams, who has been acting president of the MSU faculty· and in the- MSU chapter of the American Michigan State University since April 1, will serve Jan. 1 as president. Association of· University Professors (AAUP). · ··Born in.J:Ifew.York City,,he_recejv~d the B.A.-degree Adams was officially designated the 13th president of magna cum liuide from Brook!yil' College and the- M.A. MSU by the Board of Trustees Dec. 12. He will serve until and Ph. D. degrees from Yale University. Dr. Clifton R. Wharton Jr., the 14th president, takes office, Jan/ 2. DURING I-ITS CAREER,"'"'"' at MSU, Dr. Adams has been The board also designated Dr. Adams as distinguished a visiting professor at the University of Grenoble in professor and professor of economics, effective Jan, I. France and at the Salzburg (Austria) Seminar in American He was awarded the additional title of distinguished Studies. He has lectured to groups throughout Europe. professor by the board ·under a 1943 board action creating He has written several books, including the recent such designations for former deans, directors and study, "The Brain Drain." Other books he has authored or department heads. coauthored are "Is the World our Campus?" "A Guide to Study Abroad," "From Main Street to the Left Bank," * * * "Monopoly in America," "The Structure of American OLD ~NEWsBOYS?: Peddli~g the special Old Newsboy Edition last Friday were Junior Jones, Mrs. Gene Stone, THE BOARD also passed a unanimous resolution Industry," and "Readings in Economics." Junior Hawkins and Gene Stone. It was the first time that the edition was actually hawked on the streets of Mason and commending Dr. Adams for his contributions to MSU. -·the papers so.ld ou.t by shortly after 12.noon. during short term as head of the university. A member of the MSU faculty since 1947, Dr. Adams was appointed acting president on April I, succeeding the Talking with the animals 28- year tenure of John A. Hannah. Adams, a nationally known economist and regular consultant to the federal government, is one of MSU's best known teachers. He w.a~ .awarded the Distinguished Faculty Award in 1960, the highest honor the university Puppets, drama produced in church class bestows on a faculty member. He has also received outstanding teaching awards from Excalibur, a student honor society and from the MSU Veterans's Club. The children in the church school of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lansing are spending the * * * six weeks before Christmas in a series of creative Adams has been active in various governing councils of wor.bhops. The culmination ot the program will come on Tuesday, Dec, 23 at the children's family service. It will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Michigan State university's memorial To catch a thief! chapel. The workshop idea was designed to give the children a Miller running out of ideas break form the regular Sunday class schedule, according I to Mrs. Roy Erickson of Lansing, chairman of the church's religious education committee. - at snowmobile shop "The children have an opportunity to work together in large groups and to share their enthusiasm and excitement By LAWRENCE BACON for a special holiday season," Mrs. Erickson said. News Special Writer The children in grades, 3 through 5 have made hand Wayne Miller is open for any ideas on how to keep puppets from socks and scraps of felt, yarn and buttons, thieves ·out of his marine products and snowmobile shop. They are writing a script that will encompass winter He bought a watchdog; It was killed by a speeding celebrations from around the world. With the help of the car in front of his home before the dog could take up his colorful puppets, they will present their production at the policing duties. ' family service. HE BOUGHT A HIGH, chain-link fence, Before the The animal hand puppets gate could be hung, two more snowmobiles and a double come alive in the hands of the The junior high group has made mosaics from pieces of trailer were gone. young members of the church tile, These will be used at the ends of the pews in the cha.pel. He asked for a c!oser watch by the sheriff patrol. He school class at the Unitarian · got it but the thieves still sneak in between patrol rounds. Universalist Church of This group is also working on a dramatic presentation He used a heavy log chain to tie two snowmobiles. Greater Lansing. Seated- is The thieves sawed through the -chain. Gigi Haynes of Okemos. of their own writing. This is expected to be one of the truly creative parts of the program. In three months, Miller has lost nearly $5,000 worth Standing are Kim Ellison of of merchandise from Millers Marine & Garden Supply, Okemos (left) and Tracey 457 N. Cedar and now his insurance company is about to Cordes of Holt. The puppets . The younger members of the church school, the give up on him. will tal~ at the church's children in grades, kindergarten through second, are · · "When people come into the store now and don't family service on Dec. 23. creating paper decorations for the Christmas tree. have anything definitely in mind to buy, I think they're Snowflakes, . miniature mice, Santa Clauses made from cas:!lg the place to break-in or see what they can steal paper circl~s and tissue paper flowers are among the later," said Miller, decorations turned out by the youngsters. · . "'oto • .. · MILLER SAID IT wouldn't do much good to catch Each child will also be asked to bring a decoration for _ the thieves anyway, "The courts would only give them a the tree. After' the service he may pick one to take home. fme and a couple years probation," he said, · It need not be the one he brought. · '··"I can't blame the officers for not wanting to go out . . and maybe get shot catching the thieves if the officers A chain of friendship is being made for the tree. Each know nothing will happen after they catch them " said · member of the congregation is asked to write his name on Miller. ' a paper lif\k and add it to the paper chain which will · Meanwlple, Miller is thinking abbut getting another stretch around the tree. / expensive watchdog and iskeeping his fingers crossed. Mrs. John S~tt of Holt, director of the church school,· is in charge of the workshop program. cagers. tOo . rriuch, dump Bulldogs, 72-59 . By TIM GOODWIN News Sports Writer 5 of,. their 18 opportunities, four, of them 'rtom ·Mike Johnson who finished the evening with 20 points to pace . The roof fell in on Mason's basketball express Friday · the Bulldogs. · night as an ·upsetminded Gabriels squad came to town and · ONLY TWO OTHER Bulldogs were able to the 'handily turned back the Bulldogs 72-59. ,... · double figure mark, with guard Dave Fink dumping in 14 ' . It didn't start out that way though. The Bulldogs and senior forward Randy Caltrider cashing in for 10. literally manhandled the Gabriels cagemen for the . Gabriels, on the other hand, was 'able to capitalize on · opening quarter, .topping th~ Shamrocks .22-13 behind a 10 of their 16 free throws, .. nine-point - performance btguard Mike Johnson, in what ·Dan Doneth sparked the Shamrocks' with a game high .looked like romp •...· · ·' · · · ·. · · total of25 points, while Jerry Pecora turned in an equally Mas9n, no.v{ l-1. in Circuit pl~y. started a downward good game with 21 points, and Gino Baldino added slide after that; missing easy sho.ts and giving the ball away another 14: . · 1 · ..• on costly turnovers .to the Sha'mrocks, and when the The loss leaves Mason with a .1-1' circuit record, the · halftime buzzer sounded, the Bulldogs had seen their nine same as the Shamrocks. · · point advantage dwindle to a.slim two. poipts, 32-30, ...... 'I!<· !It"' . Gabriels. (2·1~ F T Mnon (M~ G II ·T -~-. T~E·SHAMROCKS WERE ~~t,out of the game by any margm; They took control of the bl\ckboards behind the Doneth 10 5-7 25 Caltrider 5 0.2 ·10 efforts of senior forward Jerry Pec_ora and ·center Dan Pecora 9 3-5 21 Fink 7 N 14 Doneth and along with the defensive floor game of 5-8 R'Jchard 3 0.0 6 Johnson ' 1 4-S 20 Gino Baldino, forced the Bulldogs to give up the ball on Bald1no · 7 0.0 14 Oesterle 1 1·5 3 numerous occasions, :'· · Cook 1 0.0 -2 Snider 3 0.2 6 "They· showed us-what rebounding ·was about," Stevenson 0 1·2 l DeMarfln 2 0.0 ~­ commented coach Art Frank, "and turnovers, 26 , this Gaskin 0 1·2 1 Berg ·1 0.0 · 2 week compared to J 4 against Holt, hurt us!" . Tschirhart 1 o-o 2 . . And so the story went the' rest of the night for the Totals 3110.1' 72 Totals 27 5-11 Sf Mason cagers, and except for a seven-point Bulldog bulge Gabriels .. .. • .. • .. .. 13 17 21 19-72 early in the third period, the Shamrocks were never in Mason ...... 22 fO 10 17-lf trouble, Personal Fouls: Gabrfels15, Meson 10. It was, in fact, the third stanza that all but dashed Fouled Out: Oesterle, Mason. · Mason's hopes. After Mason had taken a 40-33 lead, the Shamrocks put on a spectacular ·scoring show and outdistanced the Bulldogs 18-0 in one stretch to finish the third period with a commanding 53,42 edge. Bulldog wrestlers .. >!<.. . ' GABRIELS UPPED their lead to 6849. at one point in the final period behind the scoring of Doneth and Pecora, win· one, lose one before Mason was able to gain any momentum. Mason•s·Bulldog wrestlers mixed the good with the bad By then it was too late. for a Mason reprieve and last week, defeating Leslie, 41-5 in'a match last Tuesday, Gabriels had picked up their first Circuit victory ofthe FRUSTRATION • Mason's· Mike Johnso'r (22) 'finds while losing last Thursday to the Gabriels' matmen, 33-19, out what Gabriels was all about as Shamrock center Dan HANDS UP! · Randy Caltrider (54) lets loose with the young season, · "'"' ljl Doneth b~ocks a Johnson goal attempt. Doileth .frustrated ball in hopes of two points while Terry Richard (33) waits Not only were the Bulldogs hurt in the rebounding IN THEIR FIRST CONTEST last week, the Bulldogs the Bulldogs both defensively and offensively, picking up hopefully for a rebound. department, but their accuracy at the charity line cut handily defeated the Leslie Blackhawks in just about 25 points for the evening. · · deeply into the inflated score. Mason was able to hit only every category, losing only one match when Leslie's Lynn I . Darling took the 155 pound class with a pin. I Victors for the Bulldog onslaught were Scott Warren in Rick Smith on Alma cage team the 98 pound class, with a 4-2 decision; Steve Owens in Stockbridge bombs the I 07 pound class with a 9-6 decision; Bill Krawczyk in ALMA--Richard Smith of Mason is a member of the the 115 pound class with a 26 second pin; Larry Smith in 1969-70 Alma College freshman basketball team. the 123 pound class with a 6-1 decision; Craig Kinney The former Mason high school star is the son of Mr. Dans-ville, 100~33 with a 10-2 decision in the -130 pound class; and Mike and Mrs. Harlan Smith of 550 VanderVeen Dr., Mason. Philo in the 13 7 pound class with a 6-0 decision. Stockbridge became the first area 'school to reach the Moving into the heavier weights, it was Gary Spink century mark this season, The hard charging Panthers winning the 145 pound class with a 19-10 decision; Gary picked up, their fourth straight triumph of the year, - Williams copping tlle 165 pound class with a pin; Wally dumping Dansville, 100-33, The loss left Dansville's Aggies 9;& Nf\.1"4 with a 0-3 season slate, ' · Bodell winning the 175 pound class with· a pin; Chris Cochrane taking the 185 pound class with a 18-0 decision; B~~ SPORf~ ~ THIRTEEN CAGERS .IDT the. scoring roster for the and Barry Eifert pacing the heavy weights with a 26 GIFT H~w about that? Here the Capital Circuit basketball Panthers, ~ith 6-6 center (;huck Chrisinske leading the second pin. I race .1s only two wee~s old and already ,y,rc,.ha.~e rising,., .. ,way .. ,with. 2Lpoints •. Other:.pJayers hitting double figures .(41 I ;:·; ...... ~ ~ t'~ f ~~· i . .*. * * "•"!' ~:1 ·,. j!' ~;_; i~..i iU I _1.1 ten s1ons .. among Circuit members-with 'OkemoS"· •and .·· ·<• .. •-for··Stockbridge·lwerehTesse·Campbell·tbssinff'in 11 ::···and SUGGESTION ~ ,,, IN THEIR SECOND CONTESl' last week, Mason ran .• I 1 ',('. ) ;' ·I"( I 11' j ' • ; I: ill' 'I!. J; I I, I i'/ ·~ I' .''II • ~ ,;J- f ' .. Haslett]eading the way! . . . . Craig Collin~ and Ed Zick,with. LO apiece. . :': , , $' ""'Il into a tough Shamrock squad ·in the lighter weights. Larry ' : :' ~ .. Both the Chieftains and the Vikings are undefeated in The 'Panthers· jumped to a 33-6 lead after one perio(t Brand New! Kodiak ''· · S!f1!t~ was the only Bulldog to win ini th~·lighter :w~ight '::~''; the two games that they've played so far this year and and upped their margin to 52-16 at the half, before dlVIsJOn as he took the 123 pound class with a 7-6 Magnum & Hunter Bows S4500. :. both are undoubtedly basking in their glory ...but with closing out with 48 points in the second half. . decision. Supply Limited reservations. · * * * **II; THE AGGIES WERE HAMPERED from the beginning Mason fared better in the heavier weights with Leslie Arrow Shop Dan Prescott winning the 145 pound class with a 8-4 . TJ;IA}'S ALWAYS THE CATCH for any Capital by the Panther's fast style of ball and were unable to place )l any cagers in the double notch column. decision; Gary Williams in the 165 pound class with a 13-5 SPECIALIZING IN ~ . CrrcUJt team~ Yo,\1 have to play with reservations because · decision; Wally Bodell winning the 175 pound class by with the Capital Circuit the way it is (very unpredictable) The jayvee _game preceding the varsity con test was a ARCHE'RY EOUI~MENT·AND SUPPLIES it's hard to tell what's going to happen from week to different story though, the Aggies managed to pull out a forfeit; and Chris Cochrane picking up the only pin for • week. narrow 56-54 victory. : the Bulldogs by taking the 185 pound class in 1:42. WOS. MAIN LESLIE Haslett, usually an underdog, has shown that it is capable of winning games and is off to one of their best starts in years, But the test will come this Friday when the Vikings face coach Dan Hovanesian's Rams from Holt. Haslett GIFTS GALORE! stunned the Rams in foot ball this year and their spirit seems to have carried over into the basketball season. . * * * HASLETT WILL HAVE a lot to contend with against the last year's co-champion Rams though, Holt seemed to Fine jell all at once last week, after losing a close one to Mason ELECTRIC KNIFE Chanel #5 the week before, to outdistance the usually tough Raiders Jewlry ~ from O'Rafferty, 74-69, and after the Raiders had all but Coty annihilated Howell the week before, 81-39, .s 1.188 TIMEX ~ With a little bit of luck, the Vikings might be able to Watches & Prince Machabelli contain the powerful Holt squad, but as always, one never CARDS knows until that final buzzer has sounded. Clocks JEAN D'ALBRET * * * Fresh OKEMOS SHOULD HAVE an easier task on their GIFT WRAP hands when they travel to Howell to face the Highlanders. Max Factor The Chieftains are now 3-0 for the season and would BUXTON enjoy making it 4-0 before the yuletide break. Everything swings in their favor. The Highlanders are -~~ BILLFOLDS English Leather · winless in two starts and despite a narrow 46-42 loss to TOASTER S1244 Haslett, just don't seem to be one of the favored teams this year. Their loss to O'Rafferty was the biggest clout Chocolates PARTY and much dealt to any Circuit team so far this year. In beautiful much more! Once again, the pendulum swings to the Chieftains. Xmas Wrapping SUPPLIES Undefeated in their three games, Okemos looks more like a college team on the physical side than a high school squad, • FINE L Thirteen players make up the Okemos team, and only three of them arc under the six foot mark. Heights like GOODS 6-7,6-5, and a couple of 6-4's look mighty good. · It would undoubtedly be a classic battle if both Haslett QUALITY and Okemos were to remain undefeated until they meet PIPES, CIGARS on January 16, But the Capital Circuit is as tough and as unpredictable as any in the state, and if there is any team General Electric 8 Cup &TOBACCO undefeated by the middle of January, it would be a small miracle. COFFEE MAKER HAIR CURLER I·~------):;('f·------, . S1188 $.1999 . I SANTA KNOWS . I HO.SIERY BY FRUIT OF THE LOOM I · "It only takes a minute I OPEN SAT. 'TIL 9 P.M. I to get a better deal!" I I during our I• OPEN, SUNDAY p~ q.~ $e/Wi,ce (Ht aLL ipWt ... YES, the !a:~::!:N ~E~O~T-=e got the I ... ______.....;;.,:;.;.;.. __ .,. P~!Veuk. I Christmas spirit. They're giving away cars at special holidaY. J make US your gift .. I prices! Our Year End Sale means BIG SAVINGS for You. ' center~ See our great selection o. f New, Used, Fa. ctory. Official and •Or everyone, I Cern~ moaeJs. See our Y.E.s.·-. men and DEAL.! ! 1 ·:!1.:· ~Ut!.!T§.Q~ I HllCHENS DRUGS I 2006 CEDAR, HOLT ...... ~ ...... w ·~------~~~~--~----~:.J O'Rafferty, 74-69 By MAX GUENT~-IER Rams Coach Dan Hovaneslan said that he was pleased . . . ~ews Sports Wnte~ . with *c 'team play' by the Holt squad and their ability to T,here ~as st~nd1~g room only Fnday mght ~hen last· take advantage of their opponents errors .. years CapJtal CJrcuJt co-champions Holt and ORafferty The Rams with a 1-1 record in Capital Circuit play met at ~olt. . . . travel to Haslett Friday night. The Vikings arc tied with Holts Rams .. put. on a scormg spurt ~ate m the th!rd . Okemos for the.Circuit lead with a 2-0 record· period and early m the fourth stanza to bUJid up a 14 pomt O'R f'-utlu · (l ·· H..- (. ' lead and came away with a 74-69 victory. · .I ... ,,. •1 1 vu 2·2) The Raiders, trying to stop Holt's Big man Tim G F T G F T VanHouten; played a sagging defense that opened the way HankarnP, 1 1-3 3 Adl!lrrt! 10 7·10 27 for forward Rick Adams to score 27 points. In addition to Spagnuolo 14 0.3 28 Tompkins 2 1·2 5 his scoring, adams picked off 20 rebounds in the contest. WH llson ~ 1~-1 ~ 17 VRahni Houten 1 6 4-8 16 Adams took up the slack in Holts scoring punch when OS 1er ..,. u- 1 12 nes 3 3·-4 9. the Rams 6-6 center VanHouten. was in foul trouble and Flscher 2 0.0 4 Tropf 1 · 0-1 2 sat out most of the second period Vn 0eVusse 1 · 3~6 5 Havens 5 0.0 10 Hoi~ held a19-13 first per.iod iead that evaporated to a Totals ,._ eu,ron 1 ~: 4 5 one pomt lead .34-33 at half tune. 27 1""27 69 '0 I 1I 28 1 u-29 74 . Holt built a 14 point lead at one point in the last half · ~erf:311ctr1\=. O'Raffertv 19, Holt 19. _ ·Two Rams (20) Todd Rhines and Marty.· when guards Todd Rhines and Rick ·Havens took • rtvou U • ""'agnuoJo, tiosltr..;..()'Raf· Tompkins ready to rebound as O'Rafferty's Van1DeVusse misses advantage of O'Rafferty's sagging defense and hit from t\ ,e • a lav-up, "theoutside.Rhines had 9 ·points while ·Havens added 10. In the ·r------• third period balanced scoring by the Rams gave Holt a ·seven point scoring advantage 21-14, and a 12 point lead FOR .THAT PERSON' WHO at the three-quarter mark. · Van Houten returned to the game in the third and . fourtH quarters scoring II points to total 16 for the night. HAS EVERYTHING I I I O'Ra.fferty's Jeff Spagnuolo, who had scored just four SNOWMOBILE ACCESSORIES points in. the first half found the range in the second h11lf and dumped in 12 of l.S shots to bring his evenings total to 28 points. · (I The. Raiders Hankamp (51) has control but Holt's Rick The hot handed Spagnuolo was joined in double Adams is still trying for the rebound in Holt's 74·69 win figures by teammates Steve Hosler with 12 and center over O'Raffertv. Craig Wilson who tallied 17, while garnering 15 rebounds. GIFT CERTIFICATES· Vikings tip Highlanders BUY NOW ·PICKUP I Haslett's Vikings made it two in a row last Friday Howell was only able to cash in on 12 of 22. Howell . night, shading the Highlanders of Howell 46-42, to remain dumped in one more goal than the visiting Vikings with LATER !!! atop the Capital Circuit race with a 2-0 slate, while Howell I 5 to their credit. · dropped to 0.2 for the season. * * * . * * * MARK NIMPHIE paced the Haslett attack, hitting on THE VIKING PLAYED catch-up ball most of the four goals and seven of 12 free throws, to finish the night SOLVES THE SIZE game and. it wasn't until the end of the third period that with IS points, while teammate Rob Klusack contributed the Haslett cagers were able to eke out a narrow lead, another 13 points towards their winning effort. . 32-31. The Highlanders saw seven players hit the scoring QUESTION ... Haslett kept momentum after that though, outscoring roster, but guard Marv Miller, with 13 points, was the only the Highlanders 14-11 in the final period, to come up with ·Howell eager to reach the double figure mark. •INSTANT CREDIT their 46-42 triumph. ' The Vikings came out on the short end of the stick in The charity line made the difference for Haslett, with the jayvee game, losing 52-45. .USE YOUR CREDIT CARD the Vikings connecting on 18 of 32 charity throws, while HasltH (2·0) Howell (0.2) GFT GFT • Loomis paces Bath win Nimphle 4 7·13 15 Bennett 3 0-0 6 R .. Klusack 3 7·9 13 Roieski 2 2·5 6 Bath's Bees ran their record to three straight last Robinson -4 ().1 8 Platt o "1·2 1 .PHONE Friday night, toppling winless Pinckney 58-52 in an Graham 1 1-6 3 Miller 6 1-2 13 ~.· Ingham County League game. Howes 2 1-1 5 Scofi~ld 2 S-7 9 ******* H * * * Campbell o 2·2 2 Dickerson P 1·2 1 ~ STEVE LOOMIS led the way for the Bees. The 6-3 Yost 2 2·2 6 694-9052 ~-· sharpshooter taUied 21 points, while teammates Paul Stoll Totals .... 14 18-32 46 Totals 15 12·22 42 ,. connected for II and Don Adams added another 10 in ~··~ ,.,,.P!I~ing, tile triu(hph~ , ; : ·:. .. : : ",~; . : !; \ ,; , i MARINA Haslett ...... : ..... 15 10 7 14-.U·>·'' OR : · <~ ·Pinckney had two cagers reach double figures for the 1 Howell ··:·:·:. ~; .. : .':r:'.' .·:.":11 '11•''''3' ·n-·.~ · 1 ~ mght, with Ivan Deering and. Verne Wagoner each , ..... , '_ 1 l::;·t I •, ·•'I It :q)::::- ,:·.•.l'· 1 1 d·..:', IL::";i \' .. : contributing IS;, . . . 694··0338''".''.: The Becs.also came otit victorious iri the jayvee game Personal ·Fouls: Haslett 18, Hov· ..-JI 20. winning 46-32. ' Fouled Out: None. Bowling scores

MIXED-UP DOZEN MASON NITE-HAWKS MASON EARLY BIRDS ~~ : w L W L W L ~;· 44 16 The Crown Room 42 18 Ball-Dunn 46 18 !t:. Mamas & Papas 35 25 Bill Richard's Inghram-Malville It:'· Modern Barbers 35 25 Buick 38 22 Ford 39.5 24.5 '•·· Onlonheads 34 26 Dart National Briggs & Blust 38 26 :~: Sandbaggers 30.5 29.5 Bank 35 25 Canst. ·~·:Fearsome Four- Kean's 34 26 Guerriero Ins, 36.5 27.5 ::. some 30 30 Miller's Marine & Cedarway Shell 34.5 29.5 • Latecomers 30 30 Garden 31 29 Cady Interiors 33 31 ·: .. Ten Pin Knockers 29 31 Ware's Drug & Ing. Co. News 33 31 : . Goof Ctfs 29 3! Camera 30 30 Bailey Corist. 30 34 : Fighting Irish 29 31 Culligan's Soft Darrell's Thrift- ·~ Rum Runners 20.5 39.5 Water 20.5 31.5 way 29.5 34.5 :. B. & V, Bombers 14 46 Mlll' s Store 27 33 Jerico Canst. 28 36 ~·· TEAM HIGH SERIES The Quaint Shop . 25 35 Maple-CE!dar 24.5 39,5 ·: Latecomers 1956 Mason Foodland 24 36 Laundry ~:. TEAM HIGH GAME Shaw's Appliance 23,5 36.5 Horne's Mtr. ( Fighting Irish 689 Mason State Bank 22 38 Lojge 11.5 52,5 :: INDrY, HIGH SERIES TEAM HIGH SERIES TEAM HIGH SERIES /•. (men) Darro1 Kraal 557 Bill Richard's Buick 225G Guerriero Ins, · 2333 ~~ (women) Evelyn Berg 484 TEAM HIGH GAME TEAM HIGH GAME The Quaint Shop ·=· INDrY, HIGH GAME 783 Guerriero Ins, 807 ::· (men) Darrel Kraai 2!3 INDIV. HIGH SERIES INDrY, HIGH SERIES :!: ·(women) Karlene Kraal 181 Dee VanHorn 608 Virginia Potter 527 INDIV. HIGH GAME INDrY, HIGH GAME HOLT SUBURBAN Joan Swain ~·' 193 Rita Morris and ~.. w L Barb Hudson 200 each ~ Paul's E-Z HOLT NITE OWLS HOLT LEISURE • Shop 33 19 W L ~ HI Klas 32.5 !9.5 w L Dorer Oil 32 10 Triple-ettes 36 20 :-: Cedarway Gulf 28 24 Sparetimers 36,5 19.6 ~ ·Beeman's Market 26 26 Art's Bar 28 14 Ellis Sinclair 23 !9 3-Swlngers 32.5 23.5 i!17-UP 25 27 Kitchen Drop-outs 2 9 27 ~:Tom's Candy 24 28 Frlendland Iron & Metal 19.5 22 5 Eager Beavers 25 31 :- DeRosa's Party " Tap Steppers 24 32 ~ · Store 22 30 Ashland Chemical 19 23 Boat City 17 25 Butterfingers 21 35 t Holt Ree. 17 35 Misfits 20 36 1: TEAM HIGH SERIES Holt Lanes 15 27 Pepsi Cola 14.5 27.5 TEAM HIGH SERIES (' Paul's 2765 3-S,vlngers 1426 ~- TEAM HIGH GAME TEAM HIGH SERIES · Art's Bar 2364 TEAM HIGH GAME <::HI Klas 983 3-Swingers 527 INDIV, HIGH SERIES TEAM HIGH GAME ~. 829 INDIV, HIGH SERIES ~ Joe Matthyssen 658 Art's Bar INDrY, HIGH SERIES Henny Matthyssen 494 :,. INDrY, HIGH GAME INDrY, HIGH GAME ~·Bob Applegreen 255 Jean Bartholomew 497 INDIV, HIGH GAME Sharon Williams 194 t MASON NITE-HAWKS ' 195 B·16 ,. W L ~ran Adsit More scores on Page ~ The Crown Room 45 19 t· Bill Richard's Buick ~· & RamblE'r 39 25 ~ Dart National Bank 38 26 ~ Kean's 35 29 BLOSSOM ~:ware's Drug & ~ : Camera 33 31 ~· Miller's Marine & ORCHARDS :: Garden 33 31 ~-):Culligan's Soft . •·· Water · 32,5 31.5 APPLES.~~ ;; MUl's Store 27 37 ~; Th~ QJalnt Shop 27 37 SWEET CIDER ,;·Mason Foocllancl 26 38 z~Shaw's Appliance 25.5 38.5 and PEARS ~ Mason state Bank 23 41 ~; TEAM HIGH SERIES :'Dart National Bank 2297 ~: TEAM HIGH GAME Alfred Wardowski &Sons· ~Dart National Bank 856 ~- . INDIV. HIGH SERIES · 2 Miles North of Leslie on Hull Rd. (Old U. S• .127) · t Helen Clark 511 . CLOSED MONDAYS t.i. JNDIV, HIGH GAME CID..d November 27th, allo Dec. 1,2,3,4. Phone Lellie 589-8251 :!~·H~len: .. ' '• Ware; . 199 Page B·4, ·The Ingham CouritvNews,Wednesda.y;. . . . December17,. . .·..1969 . I . Fourth .period rally ·paves vlay

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Eaton Rapids, 79-67 ··."! .; ' ' . · · DOWN BY S POINTS with30 secondsremaining in · Okemos fought for their lives for three quarters Friday the third period, but managed to open up a two • point'·. the game, the Gladiators went into a press defense that night before turning it on in the fourth· period to coast_ to gap when the buzzer rang, before they opened up' their · completely stifled Leslie. Fowlerville made good on goals a hard carne.d 79-67 triumph .over winless Eaton Rapids. offensive bombardment in the final period. by Dennis Evans and Joe Sobe~ to pull with one point or The win boosted the Chieftains to 3-0 for the season I $ * ljt . . . the Blackhawks and Ed Bailer cashed in a couple of clutch and a top place position on the Capital Circuit ladder, along THE CHIEFTAINS RAN AWAY with the game after. free throws to. give .the Gladiators tl]c game, It was the : with undefeated Haslett. that and outscqred the Greyhounds 26-16 in the fourth first time since 1964 that Fowlerville had been able to . ·* * * period to come· away with their 79-67 triumph. Reserve triumph' over the Blackhawks. . ' . . THE UPSET-MINDED GREYHOUNDS took control' Rick Walker paced the fourth quarter rout for the ·. Leslie, who led all the way until the final seconds, was · of the opening period and ran up an 18-12 first period Chieftains. The S-9 senior assured Okemos of their victory hampered by a cold streak in the fourth period when lead before Okemos was able to hit their mark. The and finished the evening with 14 points. . · Fowlerville outscored them 22-12. · · Chieftains heartily fought back though and by halftime Three other Chieftains hit double. figures for the eight had evened the score at 34 all, outscoring Eaton Rapids man scoring attack. Six-four senior Mike Butcher took · 22 - 16 in the second period. scoring honors for the night, dumping in 20, while 6-7 A FOWLERVILLE RESERVE took scoring honors for Okemos played even ball with the Greyhounds during Dick Wagenvoord added' another 14 and Joe Shackleton the night, John Backhuus, the Gladiator's sixth man, carne , hit on IS. Wagcnvoord was also top reboundet' for the· off the bench to tally 11 points in thefirst half arid :lB , night. · \ more in the second to finish the night with29. Three other . Averages 5.6 yds a carry Fowlerville cagers hit double figures for the night, with Ed The jayvee game was no exception as Okemos easily Bailer contributing 12, Joe Sober 11 and Bill Smith 10~ disposed of the Eaton Rapids' cagers, 78-57. Kim Snow paced the Leslie attack with 18 points, · The Chieftains also made their free throws count with while teammates Ken Klinger had 14 and Nate Haskell .· Webster stars their deadly accuracy, sinking 23· of 30, while Eaton and Tim Atwood added 13each. Rapids could muster only IS of 27 at the charity line. In the jayve~ game, the Blackhawks made a strong For the Greyhounds, Jim Ledergerber led the way with showing, coming up with a 57-41 triumph .. ;at Air force 18 points, while Mike Noss added IS and Dick Hyatt, 14. ~ Eaton Rapids (0.4) Okemos (3·0) .,~~·~·x.::(:>:C<~~<:>r~<>~•~,:.·~~·~·Y.. r<~r.•}:~•Y4 ~ U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, COLO ••• The Air Force . GFT GFT It's right to bo contented with what you : Academy Preparatory School football team has completed Van Ark 2 0..1 .4 APPlegate 1 0·1 2 hnvo but novar with whut you oro. • one of its greatest seasons, winning six and losing none.· Ledererbr 7 4-6 18 Read 1 o-o 2 ; The Huskies were just about the quickest, meanest, Mohr 1 0-2 -4 waaenvrd .4 6-7 14 ; hardest-hitting football team to take the field in many Smith 1 1·3 3 Schirmer 2 0-1 4 ; years. They scored their six victories with considerable Seelev 3 1·2 7 Shackleton 6 3-4 15 : authority, being pressed only once. They scored 189 Noss 5 s-a 15 Butcher 8 4-4 20 SWISH - Bulldog Jayvee Gary Stewart (11) swishes ~ season points, an average of 31.5 per game. Opponents the ball for t.wo points last Friday night as an unidentified Hvatt 5 4-5 14 Walker 4 6-6 14 100 N. Penn, .~ve,, Lansing i j garnered a total of only 48 points, or an average of 8 per Spalding 1 0.0 2 BObb 2 4-7 8 . Gabriels' Jayvee attempts to block the ball. The Mason I J' • game. Totals 26 15·27 67 Totals 28 23-30 79 Jayvees fell short though, losing 65·51. · ~~~.,~,~~~~:;==~~x•·· *** .. THE HUSKIES BEAT the State Penitentiary team Eaton Rapids ...... 18 1' 17 16-67 27.(), and then ran off five successive wins over Fort Okemos . ~ ...... 12 22 19 26-79 Bulldog iayvees fall, Carson, 35-14; Adams State College, 34-0; Western State Total Fouls: Okemos 20, Eaton Rapids BRING YOUR College, 42-6; Colorado State College, 35-14; and 21~ . Colorado State University Freshmen, 16-14. lose to Gabriels, 65-51 The Prep schoolcrs were led on offense by quarterback Fouled Out: Okemos-none; Eaton Rap. GUESTS HERE Danny Griffin, Washington, D.C., a poised signal - caller Jds-Hvatt, Mohr. Mason's jayvee cagers came out on the short end of the who completed 32 of 67 passes for 479 yards and seven stick last Friday night, as a determined Gabriels team touchdowns. staged a second half rally to win 65-51. FOR 1 . Mellen leads Hornets " With him in the backfield were a trio of hard-hitting * * * ·; backs, led by John Brooks, Aurora, Col., who gained 474 THE BULLDOG RESERVES took an early 14-11 first period lead, but the Shamrocks came back to tic it up at CHRISTMAS ;; yards in 91 rushes for an average of 5.21 yards per carry. past Perry, 73-60 the half, 23-23. ;; Craig Webster of Mason, Mich., carried 66 times for 374 Williamston continued its domination of County ·: yards and five touchdowns. Frank Murphy, a speedster From there it was all Gabriels and the Shamrocks HOWARD JOHNSON'S League action last Friday night, picking up their third ~utscored the Mason cagers '42-28 in the second half to ;; from Chicago, gained 127 yards on 26 carries and scored straight win of the young season. The Hornet cagers dealt pick up their triumph. ~· twice. MOTOR LODGE ;.t Perry their fourth loss in a row, 73-60. Mason had two cagers hit the double figure mark, with. •• 6741 S. CEDAR-LANSING PACED BY JACK MELLEN, with 30 points, Gary Stewart stuffing in 12 while Dick Birney cashed in PHONE (517) 694·0454 :; ON DEFENSE, the Big D unit, led by linebacker Hank Williamston never faltered, leading 18-11 after the first for 10. · ;: Plewinski of Pittsburgh, Pa., held the opposition to an period and at the half, 36-31. The Shamrocks were paced by four scorers in double .: ave~age of only 98.5 yards rushing. The secondary made The Hornets also saw three other players· hit the figures, with Terry Chepy taking honors for the night with :; its presence known by picking off 20 enemy passes, an double figure mark, with Brian Onweller connecting for a 20 point performance. ·.• average of better than three per game. Dennis Collins, 14points,Mark: McRobert'for II, and George Stofer for ;: Washington,. D.C., }ed in interceptions, stealing. the ball 1,~ four times: ... ·. · ·.·· · · · · · · · ... · · · .10. . . ' . ' . . : .· .. . .·· .. ~~ I.., •.- ~ "" .· • ·· ' ' , ··•" • ,. , ' .\' .. · · . ,. 1,, · ,, ..• :. ·)Jerry') Stuart pa~~r:the ·:~mbler's ·losing effot(.·; ;~, ·, ~ {n, ,the ,kicki11g departJ.nent, Rqger, Still~¢.11, qf Fall~ ,, col)ecting.22 points and ·25 rebounds for the night, while ~~ Church,· Va.; booted 24 tlmes for better than a 35-yard teammate Barry Shauver picked up f9 points; ': average. He also was high in pass reception category, Williamston also won the jayvee game from the COME SEE OUR NEW ·• pulling in nine for 147 yards and three touchdowns. Ramblers, coming out on top, 65-48.

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' . Dhno~·dale starts cr(Jck:down on iu11ked cars, trash · DIMONDALE-The Dimondale Villag~ council took legal advisor, will take further action, the council decided, steps Dec. 8 to enforce several ordinances that arc being Attention was also devoted to two other ordinances resulted in tabling or dcfc11ing several items until the next being· violated. Several persons arc in violation of the meeting. Some of then1 involved investing of village · .ADDiTIONAL BUSINESS included permission for violated. · ·' . . , . . . Michigan Bell Telephone to construct an addition to the · The ordinance gov~rmng the accumulation of JUnk ordinance batining the keeping of livestock within the funds; extensive plans for changing lights in the Village. car.s, trucks and trash .has plagued the vlllagc for several Dimondale village limits. In this particular case, ponies .. · However, permission was granted President Grable to ' present building in ·the village. Councilman Compton reported that the new G.M.C, pick-up truck wlll have a mcin~hs. ' request that Windsor township rezone the Wight property, * * * recently purchased by the village, from agriculture to septsidc box and regulation yellow paint at no extra cost to.thc village; . ' · . . ~Some yiolaters have made little or no attempt to THE ORDINANCE prohibiting the use of outside commercial for construction of the sewage treatment 1 correct the condition, the council noted, They have been facilities is also being violated, village officials were plant, President Grable also officially informed the · A snow removal contract the village has with Raymond in'formed that they are in violation of said ordinance more informed. council that Mr. Thrun, M. Glassner and himself attended Murray was renewed for 1970 at $10,00 per hour. than once, council members were reminded. . The council directed the health officer to inform those the Nov. 19 meeting of the Eaton County Board of The street commissioner and his employees will be William Meyers was directed to compile a list of the in violation of both of these ordinances by letter. Supervisors where county backing of the sale of the bonds paid twice a month. They were previously paid on an junk violaters ani! Robert Thrun, Village of Dimondale Other council action included much discussion that for the Dimondale sewage treatment and disposal system hourly basis. Any additional help will be determined by was obtained~ · tl\e street' coordinator and paid for by the village,. the council decided, The council expressed its appreciation to the village Dimondale receive's merchants who purchased the nativity scene and for the Christmas tree that was donated again this year by Mr. re-zoning for plant Twiss.· . Windsor mulls trailers The village, at Mike Chappel's request, eliminated two DIMONDALE - Dimondale Village president Leslie parking spaces on Bridge St. in front of the Nativity scene Grable requested and received a special use permit from from two weeks before Christmas until after January 2, the Windsor Township Board, at the regular Tuesday Attorney Thrun was authorized to have t\yelve copies meeting. · of the Village Ordinance Book made at a cost of 3 cents to The permit involves a 25-a~re tract of land to be per page. . meet housing crisis rezoned from agricultural to commercial status. Marilyn Ramon! read the monthly bills for approval, The village obtained an option in 1966 from Mr. and after which the council adjourned, Mrs. Richard Wight for the purpose of constructing a DIMONDALE-A written request was presented and Blackburns had conformed with all township regulations read to the Windsor Township Board of Trustees by clerk sewer treatment plant,just north of the Villa.ge limits. and more with their original development, and Earlier this year the council exercised the option on Mrs, Dorothy Hull on behalf of Bernard Blackburn, recommended favorable action on Blackburn's request, developer of the Windsor Trailer Mobile homes on Canal the property by paying the Wights, $10,000, it is believed. Road, Trustee Eugene Nemeth observed that the Blackburns Several sealed bids on the construction of the have the necessary capital to expand the mobile home Dimondale Village sewage disposal system have already · Blackburn . had previously personally appeared and development and in view of the need, concurred with Mrs. showed a brief preliminary set of plans to the board for Hull. · been mailed to the Eaton County Department of Public developing a 50 acre tract, east of Canal that would Works (D.P.W.), according to recent reports. In case ollire: Supervisor Marsh observed that it provided Supervisor Garry Marsh, on behalf of the Windsor provide 340 additional Mobile Home sites, · considerable revenue to Windsor Township and that it Will your insurance pay enough to replace the home you lost? The original development, west of Canal road, is Township Board, requested that Grable, place the special Most people's won't. Two suggestions: would be referred to the Planning Commission for further usc permit application for construction and rezoning of Check your coverage now- espe­ · nearing completion, Blackburn informed the board. study, ·1 : · -It consists of 269 mobile home lots with those vacant the Wight property in appropriate written form and that cially if your home and posses. BACON only awaiting delivery of the trailer mobile homes, he *** the planning commission will be directed to issue it. sions have grown in V1lllle. INSURANCE related, OTHER ACTION by the Windsor Board, included transfer of $500 from the general fund to the cemetery Call me .today, I'll explain HOLT A pressing demand for high quality mobile homes fund and $2,000 from the general fund to the fire · Dimondale classes choose 2Nationwide Insurance's broad continues in this area, Blackburn explained, particularly department fund. PLAZA from people employed at the State Secondary Service new protection at low rates. Complex. · , Clinton Hines, Windsor Township Fire Chief, informed r the board that the new fire truck has been delivered stl.fdents of the month' 699-2857 Reports indicate that approximately 300 employees of considerably ahead of schedule and only a few fittings The Dimondale Elementary School student the Secretary of State department are already working at remain to be installed. The board accepted, on Chief council selects students of the month based on write-ups Nationwide Insurance· the State Complex, located near-by in Windsor Township, Hines' recommendation, a bid of $522 from the Motorola from each room describing a student in that room. he stated, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co. company for a new transistor 2 way radio for the new Students for the month of December are: first grade • Nationwide Life Insurance Co. Nationwide Mutuailnsurance Co, WITH THE RELOCATION of the state police post Diamond Reo fire truck. Dawn Foster; second grade - Julie Mick; third • Traci Home Office: Columbus, Ohio di&trict headquarters and the police training academy, in The Windsor Board authorized Marsh to negotiate a Campbell; fourth. Russell Braman; fifth-Clifford Hanover; addition to the state liquor control warehouse and the $25,000 bank loan against anticipated township tax staie ·highway sign shop and maintainance division, revenues to pay for the new fire truck. The chassis was sixth-Cathy Garland. ..-·------.. estimated employment may attain the 10,000 level, it is purchased from Diamond Reo, while the fire fighting believed. · apparatus was purchased from M.I.O, Windsor Township . The proposed tract will have buffer zones on the three voters approved a one half mill levy to purchase the fire sides, other than the Canal road frontage; Blackburn truck on the 1968 November ballot, explained, Final action by the b.oard included the acceptance of The same lagoon type sewage seepage system will be an application to rezone a 2-acre tract by the Hallenback WHAT'S utilized until a conventional disposal and treatment Construction company at Nixon and Vermontivelle roads, facility is feasibly available, he said. · It was also referred to the Township Planning ··Windsor Clerk, Dorothy Hull stated that the Commission. YOUR .·.·:).·. ,.,.;.__ : __ ~~r;;~~~;-·- ___ ,::·.:~ ... ~;,r~;.:··· ,. ···~·~·!·. ····::''· See ho,w it grows! PLEASURE? Carpenters, called to Dimondale, WE SERVE IT! DOG "n" SUDS start thriving church at ~orne 2:2 Coctar Mason 6~7·60?1 From By NOEL HARSHMAN The church was organized and incorporated in 1966. BALL-DUNN News Staff Writer Their first service was held on the front lawn of their B&Oc About seven years ago, an Eaton County couple, with home, July 4, 1966, at 532 Jefferson and the their four children, sold their farm, the husband quit his congregation consisted of members of their family. MOBILE job at Oldsmobile and they moved to Pontiac'where for Later, they remodeled and added to a garage in the four years the husband attended Midwestern Baptist HOMES Seminary. back of their home; making it into a church. Their actual membership is now 25, but Carpenter said attendance 6011 S. Cedar - Lansing * * * runs between 30 to 40 each Sunday. STOP IN SOON AFTER HIS GRADUATION and ordination in 1965, * * * "BARTER WITH BVRL" the couple moved to Dimondale and started a Baptist THE CHURCH is independent and self-supporting. It or ·.church. ,' holds two Sunday services in addition to Sunday Schoci! "DICKER WITH DICK" .. The Rev. Kar 1 Carpenter said that the reason for the classes for all ages, and a midweek service, Byrl Brewer & Dick Dolph move to Dimondale ;md the starting of the church was, The Carpenters now have five children. They are: partners }'God called us here." Karen, 14, Melinda, 12, Steve, I 0, Lonnie 7, and Scott, 5,

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Mason will once again be ~ell represent~d with ~he · 1970 Youth for Understandmg delegates to foreign countries next summer.. ' There are six Mason. seniqr high students in the 11th grade. which have been selected to be a part or ~he W?rld understanding program, according· toMrs.Vlrgmm Elliott, school counselor. ·. Under the program the Mason students will leave approximately June 15 and remain in various Europea~ and South American countries until one week before theu school starts in the States. . ~ ~"' AMONG THOSE SELECTED is Mark Treadwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Treadwell, 803 Roosevelt street. who will be traveling to Denmark. The ~r.eadw~lls presently have a Swedish exchange student hvmg with them for a year. He is Lars Hegedus, a senior at Mason high. . Debbie Dombrausky daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dombrausky, 622 Hall 'Boulevard, will be living in Brazil for the summer. Jeff Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl . Clark, 300 S. Washington street, will be Mason's. o~ly · representa live in the Michigan Chorale, a group of smgmg young people who will tour South America for some 10 weeks, giving concerts. Rehearsals for the to~r are already underway in Ann Arbor every Saturday evenmg. · Debbie Post, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Post, 235 E Maple street will be visiting Germany this summer. Holiday events Like a'u the exchange students, she will be living with one family learning of their way of life and acquainting them with some of the American characteristics. , . "'"' * ' ·fi II ·Leslie's JANETJUDERJOHN, daughter of Mr. and M!s· ~!mer. Juderjohn, 209 E. Maple street, is scheduled to hvc m the Netherlands for the summer. None of the young people calendar have definit~ family assignments, but they are expecting them soon and then delegates will begin to correspond By JANIS HAYHOE with individual families prior to flying to their homes for Leslie High School the summer. Sue Schoen will be traveling to Sweden. She is the As usual, the last week of school before Christmas daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Schoen, 2397 Eden vacation has so far been pretty action packed, And as can road. Sometime in February Sue and all the Mason be expected, on the last day more fun and unpredictable representatives will ,begin a series of meetings with all of . things arc bound to happen. the Michigan Youth for Understanding dele_gates where Leslie High School Choir, the Boy's they will learn ways of promoting the United States while and Girl's Glee Clubs, several different living in the foreign countries. solo and ensemble groups, and some of the elementary vocal cbsses presented "'Oil"' TO BE SELECTED for the exchange group, students their annual Christmas concert must first express a desire to participate in the program, Tuesday evening, under the direction with the school counselor. · of Mrs. Donald Crane. Numbers included in the program "Mason applicants, to my knowledge, have never been ranged from some of the Jess serious refused as the delegates have all maintained good grade songs like "Mr. ·Santa" and "Winter averages and are basically well adjusted young people typical of the all-American teenager," Mrs., Elliott said. Wonderland" to the religious songs Janis such as "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Applications are then prepared by the counseling This song is a traditional selection by the choir, and as office and forwarded to the Ann Arbor office. From there on selection is dependant on the Youth for Understanding in the past, alumni members of the choir were invited to officials. come on stage and sing along. All the members of the audience were invited to sing along with the choir for a short carol sing. * * * Gary Spink CLOSING THE PROGRAM; the choir sang Les David Rockey Greg Arens 'Aggie wrest,lers Brown's, "We Wish You the Merriest." The choir's concert, and the band's concert last week were both well received by the townspeople and have added a great deal rrhey_ligured it out ... ' second to the spirit of Christmas in the area. . . ·. · :chalk,,~.IJP . Wednesday, Mrs. Golob's art' students went to the Detroit Institute of Art for an all-day field trip. There ·:match victory .. they viewed different art forms, paintings, and other things of interest. . · Mason's 'Own· Whiz kids By MARY ELLEN CLERY The.Leslie High Concert Band performed two concerts Dansville High School for the elementary students Thursday. Feature of this concert was the selection ''Twas The Night Before Another victory was won by the successful Aggie Wrestlers Thursday, December 11. The Aggies took Christmas", which they presented at their concert last Thursday. Other traditional Christmas songs were played A-OK in big math tesf DeWitt by the score of 37-15. for the enjoyment of all the little kids. Pinnil)g their opponents for DHS were Dennis O'Berry, By BECKY BABCOCK planning to have a tree set in the auditorium up by George Heiler, Bob Bailey and Jeff Fowler. Winning by . Friday, the band and choir will present a Christmas assembly for the high school students. Both will perform Mason Senior High Friday, Both trees will be an attractive reminder of the decision was Terry Ream, Tim O'Berry, Randy Ruest and Three Mason High students qualified to take Part II of upcoming holidays, Danny Ream. the highlights from their Christmas concerts. The third issue of the "Hawk's Cry" will be on sale this the Michigan. Mathematics Scholarship Test recently. Voting for the Senior class colors was taken for the last 44-42 was the winning score for the Dansville Junior Those who qualified are: Gary Spink, a senior, Greg Arens time, The class of 1970 have decided to have blue and Varsity as they over took Olivet Tuesday, December 9. Friday noon. Besides the usual news articles and sports stories, there will be a special feature story on the origin and David Rockey, both juniors. Gary is the son of Mr. gold as their colors. The class flower is the rose. . . ''To Dare is To Care" was the theme of of mistletoe and a story on the results of a "Peace Poll" and Mrs. Jerry Spink of 517 E. Sycamore, · A reminder to the seniors. Please pay your class dues. the December meeting of the Futu~e conducted by the Journalism class. Greg is the son of Mr. and Mrs. This money is needed for the class trip later on in the Homemakers of America. A skit was Robert Arens of 306 W. Elm street, year, If you didn't pay your dues last year it is $3.50. presented by the FHA sophomore girls. *** TO PROMOTE SALES, the "Hawk's Cry" staff will David is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dues for seniors who paid are $2. . 1 ' For their skit, ~ach girl put an William Rockey of 410 E. Oak. There has been an early start toward the senior.1 dance ornament on the Christmas tree, The offer a unique contest. Each paper sold will have a number attached to it and near the end of the day, a Only four percent of the 25,000 in January. Class officers and committees arc busy setting ornaments represented the many ways students in Michigan who took the first up plans and .time schedules in preparation for one of the that people "Dare to Care." · number will be drawn and announced, Believe it or not, the winner will receive an A for the day in any class he test in November are qualified for the four primary dances. . Tests are being given by the Future second test, so we feel these students The band and mixed chorus gave a Christmas, concert Farmers to many girls in the Senior picks and if the teacher consents. All of the teachers have already been contacted and have brought great honor to MHS. Monday evening in the high school auditoriu1h. Gary class to determine who will be chosen Students were treated to a film on East Africa Wed· Spink played \a solo on his trombone in the song "Ballad FFA Sweetheart 1970. have given their approval or opinions of the idea. There isn't any doubt in my mind that there will be lots and lots nesday, with guest' speaker Ted Bumiller. for Evening." Then a quartet of trombonists Danny of papers purchased. This was the second part of a series of Mr. Bumiller's Lewis, Gary Spink, Joe Dean and Ron Hudson played the The final activity of the week will be the pep films; the first was seen last year. song "Trombone Troubadours". In the second half of the assembly, to fire up the team and fans with spirit for the The movie contained examples of the many contrasts concert Randy C. Pratt played the " Trumpeter's Slack week night's game. The mighty Blackhawks will travel to in Africa, along with the Jives of Africa's people and its Lullaby," The concert was excellent and it put a lot of Dansville to compete for another league win. animals, The student body "traveled" with Mr. Bumiller people in the Christmas spirit. ANOTHER GROUP OF students that have been from the rain forests to the top of Kilimanjaro. ·at Stockbridge practicing a lot lately are the girls basketball Varsity and The Art Club is completing work on a Christmas tree, J.V. teams. Last Thursday, Mrs. Ross, the girl's coach, which is set up in the courtyard. The Student Council is By AMY WEDDON announced the girls who made the teams. Stockbridge High School A lot of enthusiasm has been shown by the 30 or so School officials couldn't have picked a better time girls who tried out. Their first contact with another team than last week as "slack week" when the girls in high will be on January 7, when they play a scrimmage with school and junior high were allowed to wear slacks to Williamston's newly formed team. Teams in their league Haslett choirs, school. It was appreciated by all concerned because of the include Potterville, Laingsburg, and Holt. There are around cold weather; eight teams altogether in their league. · , THE STUDENT Council's suggestion Instead of the traditional Christmas dance, the Leslie that a soft drink machine be installed Student Council is in the process of planning a New Year's bands present at the high school was turned down by Dance for January 2.. This will be the first New Year's CHRISTMAS. the school board. The reason given was . Dance in Leslie High School and the Student Council that there would probably be empty ·hopes that the student body approves of the idea. bottles left in many parts of the holiday concert building. VACATION However the board is considering By SHIRLEY KOVAC the possibility of putting in a sandwich Haslett High School rriachine. Sports fun night The Haslett Junior and Senior High choirs and bands The student body at Stockbridge presented their annual Christmas concert Sunday, DECEMBER high is still in need of a cafeteria Which December 14, at 2 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. would solve many problems. The choir sang "Do You Hear What staged. at Kinawa I Hear?", "The Christmas Song" and YEARBOOK pictures will be taken Friday and students 22, 1969 will not be allowed to cut classes. It has been announced By NANCY,OPDYKE "Carol of the Bells." Senior, Jill Jenks. • Kinawa Middle School sang a soprano solo in "The Christmas that teachers will be on the lookout for students roaming Song," Mr. Dennis Muston directed the the halls who have no reason to be out of their classes. - Ori Monday, December 15, there was a Intramural choir and . Jane Clark accompanied MUSIC filled the air at SHS this week: The band sports night at Kinawa Middle school for. the eighth them on the piano. JANUARY presented its Christmas concert Sunday afternoon and the graders and their parents. The band performed several songs Glee Club will present its annual holiday offering tonight It was held in the gym and .lasted also. Mr. William Nelson directed them. (Wednesday) at 8 p.m. in the 'new ·gym. The public is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Some of the invited to attend and there will be a free will offering at DECEMBER 9 was the beginning date 2, 1970 things that were done at this sports of the annual Junior Class Candy Sale. Shirley the door. . · night were swimming, dancing, volley CHRISTMAS vacation for Stockbridge high school This year's sale operates differently than in previous years. ball, basketball, and ping pong, all Before, everyone in the class was supposed to sell the students will begin with a dance to be held Friday night together it was a fun night. · from 8:30 to ll :30. · candy, this year only the members of the class who want What has the Human Relations to sell it do, ELLIS The Cassino Royals will provide music for dancers of Committee been doing? Well, last all ages and the public is invited to come and spend a Competition in sales is between the four American SINCLAIR SERVICE , Monday, December 8, three people N Studies Classes. · cornerof, relaxing evening. · went to Dwight Rich Junior High ancy Proceeds will be used to pay for new uniforms for the Also ·a· different type of candy is being sold. Aurelius & Cedtlr St. school, to have the Human Relations Chocolate-almond bars are sold with the sale continuing cheerleaders. at the school, Tickets may be purchased in meeting there. The three people that HOLT :... · advance from any varsity or junior varsity cheerleader or until December 18. at the door. went were Bruce. Groulx, Garth Boyd, and Lynn West. Profits of the sale will be used to help finance the The purpose. was to discuss visiting each other's schools. Prom and the Junior and Senior Banquet. I I I .LESLIE..:Tlie Congrcga tiona! United Church of Christ of Leslie met recently to adopt n constitution. The h6~pital cohstruction constitution and by-laws· were presented by the Constitutional Committee, · The current move in the state legislature to amend At the meeting, Burdette J, Shaft, presented the the state sales and use tax laws will endanger or possibly constitution and the by-laws and.lhcy were approved by smother necessary hospital construction or· renovation in the members. •the state, according to Charles G, ~kin~er, ad~nistrator A potluck dinner was served at the meeting. . of W.A. Foote Memorial Hqsp1tal m Jackson and · The constitution and by-laws approved arc the .first for president of the Michigan Hospital Association, the church. ' · · Said Skinner: "If t;IJC legislators approve this move to amend the law to remove certain exemptions which have,. existed affecting hospital construction and ~emode!ing, .it will simply not be possible for many hosp1tals to begm planned construction/or remodeling programs." I ' In a recent sta~e survey of liospital facilities it was shown that many 'health care institutions of Mich!~an. which had been constructed during the health facil1ty building boom of the 1940's, were now due for replacement or extensive renovation since many of the1 facilities are now bbsolete. · "' · · Skinner cit6d an example of what would happen to· '' hospital consiruttion costs when he described a $5 mlllion "" hospital constnlction project in Michigan which would be ~:.··,. in'creased ·by $100,000 under the proposed tax r. :•.x., amendment. ~~~.-~.·::. ·.~... ·., Skinner said: "If hospital construction or 'If··v reconstruction is further taxed, one of two things will ~.f/. from Winegard result. Either planned construction of hospital building . :7 Perfect for TV viewing in our areal will be curtailed or the cost of hospital care will be forced further upward." 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By NOEL HARSHMAN .,. the melody was taken from one of Handel's operas, to church; re·~urn home and continue their supper News Staff Writer . · ' "Siroe.~' Mexico and Honduras~ It uses a jar filled with sweets and celebration until the next morning. Sometimes. during the decorated to look like a peacock. After hanging it with a Christmas is a time of joy, of celebrating the birth of . 1N 1739 THE LYRICS were written to "Hark the · night; the chlldren's wooden shoes or slippers are filled Christ, of remembering friends ·and loved ones with a Herald Angels Sing" by Charles Wesley, The carol cord fro'm a tree branch, the children are blindfolded, and ·· · with sugarplums. . . . . given a stick. They are permitted to strike the pianata one greeting or a gift. Appropriately carols are. sung most originally started out with "Hark how all .. the welkiri · A .mince pie and plum pudding are two traditi9nal often at this time of year as an expression of joy, over the rings." The tune is from "Sestgesang" by Mendelssohn. · time in a attempt to break the jar. Christmas dishes in England. A recipe for mince meat pie Ill* 1ft birth of Christ: ' No one knows who wrote the "The First Noel",· but , in 1344 called for slightly different ingredients than the Although carols are most often sung at Christmas it did come from the western part of England. 1t first CHRISTMAS has not always been celebrated freely American suet and chopped beef. It called for chopped in America. In the New England colonies, where the timC' in America, there are also many written for Easter appeared in 1833 in "Christmas Carols Ancient and pheasant, 'hares and partridges. and the New Year. Modern" collected oy yY .B. Sandys. · .. Puritan faith was predominant, the Sabbath was rigidly Rice pudding with one almond in it is served in observed, but holy days were not •. The blue laws of Carol singing is a custom which has been popular in Finnish .homes, . The person who gets the almond is Europe since the Middle ages, Groups of carolers going "What Child Is This?" is based on an old English Massachusetts and. the New Haven colonies forbade tune, "Greensleeves," Its lyrics were written in the late · . supposed to get married before the next Christmas. celebrating Christmas or saints days, and even making about the towns and to institutions to sing is a custom The young men of Holland meet in the village square which originated in England. 1800's by William Dix. : mince meat pies was forbidden. . Christes Masse, Christ's Mass, or as it is more to choose a star bearer at Christmas time. The star bearer Now Americans celebrate Christmas with many >I<** commonly called. Christmas_will come on Dec, 25 in most Canies a huge lantern in the shape Of UoStar 1 which . traditions adopted from other lands as well as some ·. SOME OF THE MOST beloved carols take their lands ··with a variety of ways of celebrating it. In contains candles. The star bearer then leads the procession innovations of their own. lyrics from.the Psalms, many of which were songs of joy as they sing "Gloria in Excelsis." sung in the Hebrew temples, Many of the· carols' melodies Sea ndinavian .. countries it is called Yule Day. In Traditional today are the holiday feasts, special Switzerland and Germany it is called Holy Night. Roasting a pig is an. important ceremony among the dishes, exchange of greetings and gifts, the gaily decorated are from great works by Handel, and Mendelssohn. Other Polish people and the Serbians. The Polish fast until the carols were written by "ordinary" people. Although Dec. 25 was adopted as the official date tree warmly bundled carolers, Santa Claus, and the event for Cl1ristmas celebrations by Bishop Liberius of Rome in first star appears, then the feasting begins. Straws are which started all Christmas celebrations, honoring the The lyrics. of "Silent Night" were writtj.ln by a pastor the year 354, in some countries Christmas began Dec. 6, placed on a table and one chair is left empty for the Holy birthday of Jesus. in Oberdorf, Germany named John Mohr. In 1818 on in others Christmas Eve will be Jan. 6, Child, Serbians keep open house for three days following Christmas Eve, he wrote the lyrics and his organist, Franz Christmas, and burn a badnyak, or yule log. If it goes out, Gruber, who was a schoolmaster, composed the music Dec. 6 opens the Christmas season for the Belgians, it means bad luck for the family, that same evening.. . Austrians, French, Bulgarians, Greeks, Germans, Italians, "Joy to the World" is based on Psalm 98, Its lyrics Hungarians, Swiss, !!nd Dutch. In these countries Santa . IN SPANISH, Mexican*"'"' and Italian homes, no greens were wrftten by a famous English hymn writer, Issac Claus brings gifts for the ~ood childr'en and often leaves are used for holiday decorations. There are many Nativity Watts, The music, from choruses in Handel's Messiah, was swit cl1es for those who have misbehaved. scenes, however, made of paper and cardboard. arranged with the lyrics by Lowell Mason. . "'"'"' The wassail bowl from the Sacn Scandinavian Over 40 translations of "0 Come All Ye, Faithful" THE BURNING of the Suche or yule log and the · countries was adopted in England by Henry VII in the have been made. The one most familiar to Americans was holiday supper are two important traditions in French 1400's. The wassail bowl, used to toast good cheer, made by Frederick Oakley, The original was composed in villages. At midnight the church bells ring and the villagers contains a mixture of hot ale, toasted apples, and spices. the 1700's by John Oakley, light their tapered candles of various colors. They then go The pianata game is traditional in Guatemala, The Psalms of David were all that were sung 'in the Anglican Church before the 1700's. In 1703 their first :::::::::;:::;::::::;;:;:;:::::;:::::::::::;:::::::::::::::;:::::::;:~:~:=:~:~:~:~:~:!:~:~=~=~=~=~=~:::~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~:~:~:~:~:;:::;:;:;:::;:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::;::::::::::::::::::::: Christmas carol was introduced, "While Shepherds. I I Watched Their Flocks". Nahum Tate wrote the lyrics and :j:j Drive like a trucker Take care at shopping centers, lill !ill warns MT A safety director :1:1 :::· :::: Sullivan new MSU dean With a warning that the Christmas season is also pedestrains, as well," Greening says. "They try to be 'open s_ea son' for shopping centers in this area, prepared for any contingency. The professional driver on Robert C. Greening, Safety Director for the Michigan the road knows what is going on behind him, up ahead of arts and letters Trucking Association, has cautioned shoppers to use extra and off to the sides. Then, if something does happen Dr. Richard E. Sullivan, professor and chairman of caution in driving and crossing traffic-ways in the next unexpectedly, he is in a position to take defensive history at Michigan State University, has been named dean · few weeks, action," of the MSU College of Arts Neighborhood shopping centers, he pointed out, are and Letters. a product of the automobile age. "While they offer real The MSU Board of convenience to the shopper, they also create their own Trustees approved Dr. unique traffic problems and hazards. These hazards will Sullivan's appointment increase greatly in the busy days ahead. effective Jan. I. He succeeds Take all that moving machinery and add a great Dr. Paul A. Varg, who' is number of people with "visions of sugar plums dancing in FOR ALL OF -::PLUS- 1he contentment and security of their heads" and you have all the ingredients for a devoting full-time to teaching YOUR VITAMIN 3000THER and research. Christmas tragedy," "' "' "' · home and family is particularly valued NEEDS ITEMS A member of the MSU SO, DON'T BECOME a Christmas casualty, Greening fur VITALITY at Christmas. May the season faculty since 1954, Dr. urges. Learn these simple rules for safe driving-and find you snug and happy, and may Sullivan was appointed walking-in crowded shopping centers: . we thank professor and chairman of the I. Drive carefully in the vicinity of all shopping Department of History in centers. Be alert for vehicles slowing down to enter the HAROLD R. 'PARKER 1967. A native of Doni phon, centers and those trying to movefrom the centers out onto -YOUR FRIENDLY LOCAL DEALER- Neb., he holds the A.B. the highway, And, be alert for pedestrians crossing the 2198 S. WASHINGTON-LANSING degree from the University of road, Nebraska, and the M.A. and . 2. Know the exits and entrances of the centers you PHONE - 694-0905 Ph. D. Degr~es from the p~tronize.Jt will not only contribute to your,Safety ·and '\'' .______. University o(IVinois. : . . the safety of others, it will also cut down on congestion Before jojriing the MSU faculty he was professor :of and confusion, · . history at Northeast Missouri State College. A specialist in 3. Heed signs designating entrances and exits. Move medieval history, Dr. Sullivan won one of MSU's with the prescribed flow of traffic as indicated by signs on Distinguished Faculty Awards in 1964 when he 'was pavement markings. judged by students and colleagues as "among the most 4. Be constantly alert for other drivers and for WHY WAS KING effective teachers at the university," · pedestrians in parking areas. He has written three books and coauthored a fourth and 5. Park within the marked parking spaces. Don't be a has contrilluted numerous articles to professional journals. parking hog. Dr. Sulliv:\m was a Guggenheim Fellow and a Fulbright 6, While walking in a shopping center, be alert! Keep ARTHUR'S TABLE Research Scholar in Belgium from 1961-62 and has been a your head up and your eyes open, Don't duck behind visiting professor at the University of Michigan. your coat collar or your umbrella even in bad weather, · His memberships include Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa And don't try to carry so many packages that you can't Phi, Phi Alpha Theta, the American Historical walk easily or see where you are going. ROUND Association, the Medieval Academy of America, the ...... Catholic Historical Association, and the Midwest Medieval "PROFESSIONAL truck drivers have a general rule Conference. · of thumb that is applicable to all motorists-and to I'M SURE GLAD WE SENT .iir Jfi1£1!tt ·OUT FOR FOOD

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~------~------~ ' rawing Saturday, December 20th:: •••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• MORTGAGE SAl-E .DufGult having bQon made In PUBLICATION ORDER ORDER TO ANSWER tile conditions of a mortonoo E·5903 DOCkot N01 903!) S NOTICE OF MORTGAGE modo by Jomos Patrlcl< Hnll ancl Stato of Michigan, In tho Stnto of Michigan, In tho . . SALE· Patricia w. Holl, his wlfo, of City Probnto Court for ,tho County of Circuit court tor tho County ot . Default having boon· made In of Mu&kooon, Muslcogon County, lnohnm, Ingham. tha conllltlon of··a cortaln Mlchloon, Mortgagors, to FORT Estato ot ISABELLA F. EDNA MAE STEVENS, Indenture mortoago 1111do on tho WAYNE MORTGAGE CO., D ROBINSON, Deceased, Plaintiff, VI JOHN RANDOLPH 29th day of September, 1966, by · Michigan corporntlon, Mortgaguo, IT I 5 ORDERED· that on STEVENS, Dafandant. CAMBRIDGE DEVELOPMENT IUotod July 10, 1963, and January 8, 1970 at 10100 A.M. In At a session of salct Court hold COMPANY, a Michigan, n )recorded July 11, 1.960, In Lib or tho Probllto Courtroom, Lansing, corporation, u Mortgagon, olvon In tho City Hall In tho City of by It to tho AMERICAN llANK 971, Pogo 457, ln9hn1n County Michigan, ·a hearing bo hold on tho Laming, Stato of Michigan, on Michigan's three largest universities are ranked · • , · • ·, d h d Rucords,· Michigan, and assJgnod potftlon of Charles R. MacLean AND TRUST COMPANY, a The Umvers1ty of M1clugan has 3 8 , 328 an a 38 ,021 a by uld mortgogoo to THE this 17th day of Novombor, A,D,, bonking corporation, of Lansing,· among the nation's top 30 educational institutions, tor probate of o purported. will, 1969. . . year ago. Wayne State's total enrollment is listed as BRONX SAVINGS DANK, a Now appointment of flctuclary and for Mlchloan, as Mortonguo, ana. according to a national survey of college enrollments. P R l::SENT1 Honorable record ad on tho 30th aay ot 34 924 Ul) froln. 33 177last year · York banld as having 39 244 1 up from 37 858 ·a year ago and recorded July 24; 1968 In 1969, an action was flied by of full-time students and total enrollment. ~ • , • • ' Ll bo r 972 Pagu 432, lnglwm Dato: November 13, 1969 Pago 935, Ingham County Michigan has 30,255, compared WJt)j 29,780 Ill 1968, and county Rocords, Mlchlgon, on EDNA MAE STEVE?;NS, Plaintiff Records, on which mortgage thoro The count of full-time students ranks the University JAMES T, KALLMAN heroin, against JOHN Wayne State has 21 475 full-time students which is an which mortgogo thoro Is claimed J udgo of Probate Is clnlmod to bo duo and unpaid as RANDOLPH STEVENS, of the dnto of thll notice tho sum of Michigan 16th and Wayne State University 23rd. In • ' 6 1 ' to bo duo, at tho data horoot CHARLES R, MacLEAN Defendant horoln, In this Court to mcrease over the 20,!7 ast year, . · FOURTEEN THOUSAND ONE Attorney for petitioner of ONE HUND~ED total enrollment, the University of Michigan is 17th and obtain a divorce against said TWENTY·SEVEN THOUSAND , The State University of New York, with its various HUNDRED TWENTV·ONE AND 1504 Michigan National Towor Defendant. Wayne State 23rd. ' ' k d f' t ' t t J Jj t 't) THIRTV·THREE HUNDREDTHS J.anslng, Michigan EIGHT HUNDRED >It >It II< campuses, IS ran e • trs Ill • o a enro men s WI 1 Including lntorost at 6'14% per IT IS HEREBY ORDERED TWENTY·SIX AND 37/100 286,707 and also first With full-ttme students, 179,107. annum. • ·49w3 that tho Defendant, JOHN. ($127,626,37) DOLLARS THE 50TH ANNUAL survey of college enrollments RANDOLPH STEVENS, shall principal, and tile sum of The survey reports a total of 4 156 268 full-time And no suit or' procooalngs answer or take such ot11er action was prepared for the educational journal "School and • · ' d' d h having boon lnstltutod to recover FOURTEEN THOUSAND SIX students. When part-time students are a de , t e tot a1 tho debt socurcct by sold mortgago NOTICE OF MORTGAGE as may be pormlttod by Jaw on or HUNDRED TWENTY·EIGHT Society" by Dr. Garland G, Parker, vice provost for before· tho 30th day of January, and 06/1 ($14,626.06) goes to 5 744 335, Last year the totals were 4,092,234 or any part thereof. Now, under SALE 1970. Falluro .to comply with this oo admissions and records at the University of Cincinnati. f II • ' ' d d. d t t ) f 521 963 the power of sale contalnecl In Default having been mode In DOLLARS Interest; and no suit u -time stu en't s an a gran O a O 5• • • sold mortgage and pursuant to Order will result In a judgment by or proceeding II law or In equity The report, Dr. Parker notes, is based on returns from the condition of a certain default against said Dofonctant for Based on his Ieturns from the reporting schools, Dr. Michigan stat~to, notice Is hereby Indenture mortgage made on the tho relief demanded In the having boon Instituted to recover 1,145 accredited colleges and universities. Parker estimates there are 7 750 000 or more full-time given that Friday, February 20, 24th day of July, 1968, by the debt or any port thoreof, Complaint horotolore lllod In this sorurod ,by sold Indenture of In total~enrollment, according to the report, MSU · d' d · ' II ~ r • f I · I 1g7o, at 10:00 o'clock a.m. Local KEITH D. DAVIS (a/k/a Keith Court. degree-ere 1t stu ents 111 a mstJtutwns o ug 1er Tl me, said mortgage will be Davis) and DOROTHY B. DAVIS, mortgage, and tho power of sale has 50,085 students compared with 49,515 year ago, Date of Ordor: November 17, a education He reports an increase of 4,8 percent this year foreclosed by sale at public husband and wife, as Mortgagors, 1969. In salct lnctcnturo of mortgage • ' · f 6 2 auction, to the highest bidder at given bY !11om to the EAST DONALD L, REISIG contained having bocomo followmg a nsc o • percent a year ago. tho Michigan Avonuo entrance to LANSING STATE BANK, a operative by rooson of such Circuit Judge default 1 • **>I< tho City-County 8ulldlng, Michigan Banldng Corporation, of WILLINGHAM AND COTE' THE LARGE PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES, Dr, Parker Lansing, Michigan, (that being F-ast Lansing, Michigan, as Attorneys for Plaintiff NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN one of tho buildings where tho Mortgagee, and recorded on the BY: Julius 1. Hanslovsky that on tho 6th day of March, points out, are attracting an ever-increasing portion of the Circuit Court lor Ingham County 26th day of July, 1968, at the Business Address: 1970, at 10:00 o'clock In tho student population. The latest survey shows that 44 Is held) of the mortgaged premises Office of the Register of Deeds 301 M.A.c. Avenue forenoon, at tho Wo~t Mlchloan Avenue entrance to t11c City ~fall, percent of all full-time students were enrolled in large or so much thereof as may be for Ingham County, Michigan, In East J.anslng, Michigan 48823 necessary to pay tho amount duo, Llber 972, Page 631, on which Phone: 332.3541 In tho City of J.anslng, Michigan, public institutions. Six years ago the percentage was 37 as aforesaid, on said mortgage mortgage there Is claimed to be A True Copy that bolng tho plnco for holding the Circuit Court for the Countlf percent. , with Interest, Jogal costs, charges due and unpaid as of the date of c. Ross Hilliard and expenses, Including attorney this notice the sum of Ingham County Cleric of Ingham, there will be offered In full-time enrollment, the top 30 schools according· fees allowed by low, and any sums for sale and sold to the highest Twenty-four Thousand Eight 49w4 bldctor or bidders at public to the survey are: (I) State University of New York, paid by tho undersigned, Hundred SeventY·one and 56/100 necessary to protect Its Interest In auction or vena~e, for tho ($24,871,56) Dollars Principal, purpose of satisfying the amounts 179,107; (2) The California State Colleges, 139,100; (3) the premises. The length of the and the sum of Eight Hundred NOTICE OF redemption period undor M,S,A, MOR:rGAGE SALE duo and unpaid on said mortgagu, The City University of New York, 83,053; (4) The Sixty and 3 9/100 ($860.39) together 'with all legal costs and 27A,3240 ls,sJx (6) months. Said Dollars Interest; Wisconsin State University System, 54,793; University charges of sale, Including an (5) premises are situated In City of and no suit or proceeding at Dufault having boon mode In Lansing, Ingham County, the condition of a certain attorney fee In the amount of of Texas System, 51,661; (6) University of Wisconsin, law or In equity having been 0 no Hundred Fifty ($150,00) Michigan and described as Instituted to recover the debt or lndcnturo mortgage mode on the 50;504; (7) University of Minnesota, 50,415; (8) follows: 14th day of December, 1962, by Dollars as provided In said any part thereof, secured b.lf sold mortgage, the lands and promises University of Illinois, 46,922; (9) Ohio State University, Lot 1 61 of Foster Forms Indenture of mortgage,nd the Everett w. Meyer and Elsie E, Moyer, husband and wife, as In said mortgage montlonod and 44,560; (10) Indiana University, 41,854f(JI) MICHIGAN Subdivision, City of Lansing, power of sale In said Indenture of described as follows: Ingham County, Michigan mortgage contained having Mortgagors, given by them to the STATE UNIVERSITY, 39,244; (12) University of A merlcan Bank and Trust Lots No. 200 through 212 according to the recorded pJat become operative by reason of Incl., Lots No, 214 through 221 Missouri, 36,427; (13) Pennsylvania State University, thereof, subject to and together such default; Company, a Michigan Banking Corporation, of Lansing, Incl.; the Wast 40,0 foot of Lot with a joint drive over t11e North NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN No, 222; Lots No. 224 througll 35,764; (14) University of Maryland, 35,537; (15) 3'/z feet of Lot 161 and the Soutll that on the 30th day of January, Michigan, as Mortgagee, and recorded on the 18th day of 226 Incl.; Lot No, 227 together University of North Carolina, 34,757;(16) UNIVERSITY 3•!z feat of Lot 162, according to A.D. 1970, at 10:00 o'cloclc In with North 5,0 foot of Lo~ No. the agreement recorded In Llber 9 the forenoon, at the West December, 1962, at the Office of OF MICHIGAN, 30,225; ( 17) Southern Illinois University, the Register of Deeds for Ingham 22B; Lots No. 229 through 233 of Miscellaneous, Page 209. Michigan Avenue entrance to the Incl.; the West 45,0 foot ot L.ot 27,871 ; (18) University of Tennessee, 27,408; ( 19) Purdue Dated: November 26, 1969 City Hall In the City of Lansing, County, Michigan, In Llber 840, Page 409, on which mortgage No, 234; the East 50,0 foot of Lot University, 27,226; (20) University of Washington,, THE BRONX SAVINGS BANK Michigan, that being the place for holding the Circuit Court for the there Is claimed to be due and No. 236; the North 60,0 feat Assignee of Mortgagee (measured along East lot line) of 26,909; (21) Louisiana State University, 25,355; (22) PETER COOPER County of Ingham, there will be unpaid as of the date of. this offered for Sale and sold to the notice tho sum of Thirteen Lot No, 240; L.ots No. 241 Brigham Young University,22,139;(23) WAYNE STATE Attorney for Assignee of Mortgaget through 250 Incl.; I he South 45,0 2433 First National Building highest bidder at public auction Thousand Eight Hundred UNIVERSITY, 21,475; (24) Kent State University, or vendue, for the purpose of Thlrty·flve and 02/100 Dollars feet of Lot No, 252; anct Lots No. Detroit, Michigan 48226 253 through 25g Incl.; PLAT OF 21 ,166; (25) University of Massachusetts, 20,395; (26) WOodward 2·0300 satisfying the amounts due and ($13,635,02) Principal, and the sum of One Thousand One SCOTSDA LE NO, 3, Section 30, 49w13 unpaid on said mortgage, together University of Cincinnati, 20,1 07; (27) University of with all legal costs and charges of Hundred Nlnety.four and 16/100 T4N, R2W, City of Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan. Colorado, 20,032; (28) Rutgers-The State University, PUBLICATION ORDER salo, Including an attorney fee Jn Dollars ($1,194.16) Interest; and no suit or proceeding at law or In NOTICE IS FURTHER 19,460; (29) University of Florida, 19,211; (30) Iowa E·4850 the amount of One Hundred'Fllty ($150,00) Dollars as provided In equity having been Instituted to GIVEN that each of SUCh Plotted State of Michigan, In the lots, or each fractional platted lot State University, 18,094. Probate Court for the County of said mortgage, the lands and recover tho debt or any part Ingham. premises In said mortgage thereof, socurod by said Indenture having a frontage of 40.0 feet, or mentioned and described as of mortgage, and the power of more, or oach of such Plotted lots Estate of KATHRYN E, together with fractional Platted NOTICE OF MORTGAGE PUBLICATION ORDER HUBBARD, Deceased, follows: sale In sold Indenture of mortgage a SALE Lot No, 319 of SANDER contained having become lot having a frontage of Joss than E·5794 IT I 5 ORDERED that on 40,0 feet and adjoining t11ereto, Default having been made In State of Michigan, In the January9,1970at 10:30 A.M. In TACOMA HILLS NO.2, being a operative by reason of such the terms of a mortgage made by shall be offorect for sale, and bids Probate court for the County of the Probate Courtroom, Lansing, port of the North ''' of Section default; ·HARLOW E. PERKINS and Ingham. 27, T4N, RlW, Meridian NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN will bo accepted on t11e basis of, CAROL A, PERKINS, his wife to Michigan, a hearing be held on the distinct and separate parculs. Estate of MARGUERITE C, petition of Allison K. Thomas, Township, Ingham county, that on the 19th day of CURNOW MORTGAGE KLEM, Deceased. Michigan. December, A.D. 1969, at 10:00 The period w11111n which the CORPORATION dated March 17, Executor, for allowance of his 1 above premises may be rocteomed, IT IS ORDERED that on final account and assignment of The period within which the o clocl< In the forenoon, at the 1965, and recorded March 18, West Michigan Avenue entrance shall expire one (1) year from January 6, 1970 at 9:30A.M. In residue. above premises may be redeemed, date of sale. 1965, In Llber 890, Page 821, the Probate Courtroom, J.anslng, shall expire one (1) year from

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Editor: .. . • • 1 . VISITORS· TO LANSING are greatly impressed by the As an architectural historian, an ·art history professor old capitol building, one of the few historic buildings left. and. former resident of thestate o(Mlchigan I wouldlil•e .. , in the, area and preserving and restoring It - after most of Spiro Agnew is right, TV doesn't show the whole (Besides, I've seen a niirror of myself in Bermuda shorts ' to make a few comments on your recent series of articles . the politicians have gone elsewhere - woiM only be. in story. Shirley Jones' legs, for instance. , ' . and I don't feel qualified to throw the first stony stare). . concerning Michigan's capitol building. ' i · . ..·. keeping_ with.' the current and , growing interest in · The other day I arrived home from work in time to . * * • . . The entire idea of the building being a hopelessly preserving history and stabilizing our environment. see the Mike Douglas Show. Miss Jones, the singing ANYWAY, MY SON heard me panting at Shirley. "crumbling, unsafe firetrap" is completely untrue an,d is a The deteriorating areas of the bl!ilding -. due as much actress, was guest hostess. And there ·she was, in glorious And he heard me mutter when Mike Douglas switched mere figment of the imaginations of certain legislators in ·· to long neglect and careless maintenance as to the process color, in a mini-skirt. Oh my. . his attention to other guests and there Wl)sno more Shirley search of a new home - up to the cost of $100 million. of aging, could be repaired and the building would Now I sa\V ShjrJcy win the academy award in Elmer on the screen. "She'll be on again tomorrow," said Eddie, Serl. Levin's choice comment "tear ii down", represents continue to be a major tourist attraction symbolizing the Gantry. And I saw her as Marian the Librarian in The who knows how to please his lecherous old father, · only a small minority.- the vast majority of people in seat bf Michigan government and history, . Music Man. I enjoyed her. But due to stupid costuming, I So the next day I arranged my scliedule. (hid the ': Michigan ·and visitors from other states and foreign .. * * ... never really noticed her legs until this marvelous work under my desk blotter) so as to be home by 5 p.m./ countries - as Judged by .the thousands who tour the EVERY YEAR HUNDREDS of thousands of afternoon when she sat down to talk with Mike Douglas. And sure enough, there was Shirley again, on camera for . building yearly .:.. is that the structure has great appeal Americans travel ·abroad to· view the great buildings of **" most of an hour. But what a rotten, lousy trick she ' from both an artistic _(aesthetic) and historic point of Europe, many of which are the great domed buildings ..· STEADY READERS (Mother and Aunt Madeline) played. She was wearing long, baggy pants. .view. ·· ·:. such as the Pantheon, St. Pauls (London), St. Peter's will not be surprised to learn I am a leg man. They've "Those are elephant pants," my daughter Gov. Milliken himself has stated that the building has (Rome); and Hagia Sophia (Constantinople) • many of heard it all before, many times. Despite being brought up explained when she found me pounding the TV with my great historic importance and should be restored and which were built thousands of years ago with no ster:l or in an era where the breast held full sway (that may be a head, , _ preserved, · . 1 iron - while we at home don't have the initiative or pun), I have never faltered in my public championing of Elephant pants! I never heard of such a thing. But If Sen. Levin and Building Inspector Langius arc so intelligence to save what few historic bu'ildings left • the well-formed female leg. the name is appropriate, An eleph\lnt could wear them concerned for those people on the fourth floor let them t!specially in the Midwest. . · To me, Jane Russell always looked like she should and have room for a spare trunk • reduce. the size of their plush offices or vacate altog~ther. In comparison to European buildings saying a building . wear a bell around her neck, But Betty Grable was Why do well-stacked dames wear such protective • • • • Jess than a century old .is hopelessly . crumbling is · something else, When she married Harry James, I didn't covering? Is it some kind of gigantic tease, or what? I MICHIGAN'S old capitol building is considered by ridiculous. Any state planning to spend from $50-100 know whether to kill myself or take trumpet lessons. made a special trip to see Shirley Jones' legs, In that authorities on architectural history to· be one of the most million on a new glass box could well afford to spend a Mini-skirts arc the greatest invention since sex itself. outfit, she could walk on tree stumps and no one would · significant buildings of its kind in the entire country. The few million on preserving something of its own past. Sure, a lot of women wear them who shouldn't, But one know it, comment about the building being a bad copy of a Shirley, Jones makes up for a dozen silly broads witlf Renaissance building-in turn a copy of an ancient building Philip A. Siebert jiggling thighs, As long as I can look at girls like Shirley, Chairman, Art History , WHAT ABOUT those stupid maxi-coats? Evcrytime I . - clearly shows that the person knew nothing about Western College I'll· not be too critical of grandmothers with bare knees, sec one, l.think the girl is trying to smuggle a boy into architecture or history. · · her bedroom, The girls claim they we_ar 'em to keep warm. Such decisions as to build or burn should not be put Phooey, They wear 'em because that's where it's at this into the hands of people like this, people. whb ignore News directory helps season. My daughter will probably wear a maxicoat for recognized authorities to indulge their own whims, wading into snowdrifts this winter. But she '11 have Concerning the problem of "style" orrather lack of it - the new Treasury building - a real gem of early • find those law. makers, · toeless sandals on her freezing feet. She says she can't Penitentiary style by the same architectural firm which is wear boots because there isn't. room for them in her working on the new captiol building is about as cold and In the last couple issues of the News, I have noticed locker at school. But she'll find room in it for 100 yards of uninviting as well as aesthetically dead a building as was that you have run a section "Where to reach 'your coat if that's what the girls are wearing this season. ever built in Michigan, lawmakers." · Somehow, thoughts of Christmas and thoughts of Women are silly slaves to greedy manufacturers who I'm not even going to mention the perennially flooded It seem like so many times it is suggested that we write children go hand· .in • hand, So, why not have a brief look have no shame about how they hustle a buck. Women are underground area or the poor air circulation throughout to our Congressmen and people with good intentions at a few nonfiction books from the Ingham County nuts, And women like Shirley Jones are also unfair to girl the airtight building. believe that they will but then hurry .around and are Library's "children's collection •• books written to watchers. It's by comparing_ such buildings as this with the old · looking for the addresses and never seem to find them. channel excess energies and satisfy curious, questioning Spiro should make a speech about it, I wonder if he ·· I think your insert in the News is a most helpful item minds.· capitol that the fact is pointed out that the old building knows that Shirley Jones stole her pants from the GOP must be saved and restored to give any sense of human and I appreciate you including it. From the world of mathematics comes Charles F. elephant? scale or proportion to the entire capitol complex. Evai1s W. Brown Linn's PUZZLES, PATTERNS, AND PASTIMES' In this book, you will find modern puzzles and mathematics games as well as puzzles that go back to the ancient Greeks and Arabs. All are challenging, fun, and intriguing to young mathematically inclined minds. Isaac Asi mov' s latest1 contribution to children's literature, WORDS FROM HISTORY, draws upon knowledge of two fields •• etymology and history. Emphasis is placed on the latter. Frorn "Admiral" .to "Zionism," Asimov explores Parochiaid and the other states origins of 250 words which have their roots in history. Included are words that are indispensable to our modern vocabulary - words such as "appeasement," "cold war," "Leftist," and "Molatov cocktail." There are also words which are so conm1on to us (alphabet, mystery, dunce, sandwich, attic) that we hardly stop to think that they might have had quite surprising Quite a few Michigan residents are excited over the by six religious, civil rights and educational organizations historical origins. WORDS FROM HISTORY, then, offers issue of state aid to parochial schools. joined by three individuals. A suit is planned against the young people a unique opportunity· .. to ,increase their The touchy issue is one of the. most emotionally Connecticut Jaw. vocabulary and absorb a great deal of information at the charged ever to come qefore a legislature. · The word "parochiaid" itself, by the way, is a product . . . During the December session the state PTA Dan ci ...... __ same:tilne. ··. · · · · , .oft he battle in Michigan qvcr state aid to private sch~ols ... * * * ··' 'marshalled its forces to the statehouse in aJ1"ritfempno· · ,.,: You won't find the word in any dictionary· and it iS'"" FAMILIAR TREES OF AMERICA, by William Grimm disuade wavering lawma.kers from voting for the most unheard of outside Michigan. and EARTH'S BUG-EYED MONSTERS by Alice Hopf recent parochiaid proposal. It was created several years ago by a group of We Cater to Twosomes . .. were written to help children understand the world of * * * newsmen mulling over the situation and frustrated by the You'll enjoy "dinner for two" more when THE WOMEN WERE HIGHLY emotional and in a you have It at the Eagle Restaurant In gracious nature about them, The former is an illustrated guide to length of the phrase "state aid to parochial schools," surroundings where we servo only the bost In foe native trees, covering their characteristics, range and value moment of frustration, a senator who favored parochiaid, which was a barrier to tight writing. after attempting t& explain his position to them, told to man. The aim of its author is "to provide concise but them to "go to hell." · * * * complete biographies of the outstnnding and most THE NEWSMEN began working on various representative species, the ones the reader is most likely to Another lawmaker accused the women of "trying to combinations of phrases which could be made into one encounter in town and country." In all, 119 species arc put pressure on me" and walked away from a meeting word. Suddenly, one of them came up with "parochiaid" described, accomplished by drawings, range maps, a with them. Many lawmakers, on both sides of the issue, and before long the new word had become an accepted refused to meet with the women at all for fear of part of the lenguage of the state. pictorial glossary, and a streamlined guide to emotional outbursts, identification. COLLECTION COSTS One thing which seems to have gained little notice in In case you've been wondering about it, the federal In EARTH'S BUG-EYED MONSTERS, Alice Hopf, a Michigan is the advances parochiaid has made in other naturalist and member of several natural • history · states. government spends 40 cents of every $100 it collects · financing its tax collection activities. · societies, introduces young readers to some of earth's , In the past two years four of the states of the Union strangest creatures, including those from foreign lands, as In comparison to the past, the 40 cents spent last. / have inaugurated some form of state aid to parochial year is one of the more efficient figures, according to a well as others that are found no farther away than the schools. The four states are Connecticut, Ohio, THE reader's backyard. Altogether she discusses twenty such Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. report by Commerce Clearing House in Chicago: The all time law was 32 cents per $100 in 1944 in fascinating "monsters." The result is a work that young The Pennsylvania statute was passed in 1968. The people will find both informative and enjoyable. . other three states passed theirs in 1969. the midst of World War II. The aU time record for cost ''GROOVIEST" Of interest to young ladies are such books as came back in I 871, when $5.87 of every $100, or nearly NIGHTSPOT IN TOWN I MANNERS MADE EASY by Mary Beery and LET'S *. * 6 per cent of the total coiJection, went for the expenses FACE IT by Elsie Archer. The latter is a guide to good BOTH OHIO AND RHODE ISLAND authorized the involved in collecting money. usc of state aid to supplement teacher salaries in secular THIS WEEK-END grooming. "Here is a frank, up-to-date handbook that Total collections weren't so high then, gives the answers to all the things you want to know courses taught in non-public schools. This is the method backed by Gov. William G. Milliken. Connecticut and As recently as 1932 the revenues dropped nearly$] about good ·grooming, personal care, popularity, and billion and the drop was 38 per cent of the total coiJectcd acquiring self-confidence as a young woman." This Pennsylvania both authorized the funds for materials as well as nonsectarian teachers. in the previous year. includes helpful information on how to dress, act, talk, A drop of that size today would be little mere than walk, sit, and stand, and concrete and sensible Connecticut's legislature appropriated $6 million for parochial schools, with the first payments to be made one-half of one per cent, since the government collected Just West of Campus 'on Michigan Ave. information on the care and style of hair, the use of next Sept. I. S187.9 billion in taxes last year. make"up, the case of complexion, and exercise. Rhode Island had the smallest appropriation, ::====::::::::::::::::::::::::==:::;,' *** $375,000 for the first year. Ohio, on the other hand, TWO FINAL WORKS we might look. at outline appropriated $35 million for the first year. GINO COOKS HIS constructive projects for young people. PLANTS FOR In Pennsylvania, no specific amount of money was POTS by D. Fenton outlines projects for indoor growers­ appropriated. Instead, a special fund financed by revenues RIB-EYE &MUSHROOM STEAKS projects that need little more than a window with some from state harness racing and horse racing will be used to light, a bag of soil, and some inexpensive pots. These help the schools. · projects are divided into eight chapters: I) From garbage Pennsylvania's law has been challenged in a suit filed IN WINE!! can to growing plants; 2) Grow things indoors that you can cat; 3) Making gift plants from ones we have; 4) Growing windowbox flowers from seed; 5) Light up your GINO'S BAR home with flowers from bulbs; 6) Growing unusual plants; AHOY... 1526 S. CEDAR " FREE PARKING " 7) Growing plants in a terrarium; and 8) Twelve months %Block South of Diamond .. of indoor gardening. This last chapter gives ~eo month-by-month projects for school and home. · In DOLLS TO MAKE FOR FUN AND PROFIT, Mrs. DANNY'S Edith Ackerly tells simply and exactly how to make the dolls that she herself has been making for years. Patteri1s CLUB DOO-BEE for both dolls and clothes are given, Careful drawings COVE ./" illustrate every step of the making as well as the finished NOW PRESENTS dolls. HAPPY HOUR The Unique Country & Wes~ern Music daily • 3 to 6 p.m. of STARTING DEC~ 19th THE BOB HAYNE_S and the COUNTRY BOYS Gifts for Wed. thru Sat. 9:00 til 2:00 BLUE TONE'S Sunday 6-til 1:30 Square Dancers FEATURING ALL KINDS OF MUSIC! ACROSS.FROM AMUSEMENT PARK AT LAKE-LANSING THE. BAND WILL PLAY FROM ---';-! For The Ladies. Dresses, petticoats, pettipanrs, skirrs and blouses, cinch belts, and· aspecial "Him to Her" gift· a 9 P.M. to 2 A.M. gorgeous rainproof coat. Also a selection of shoes for com- fortable dancing. . .NEW YEAR'S EVE, PARTY! For The Men - Shirrs: white, white on white, colors, plaids; Reserv1t!ans Nee. Band From 9 Pm. ·4 1.m. rrou'sers of 100'J61ightweight wool, gabardine, wash and wear ·In the Show Bar blends 11nd cottons; belts, buckets, and many other items rop Beer-Wine-Ch~en·Steak..Shrimp-Pizza . - . ' \ Monday thru Saturdlly numerous to ment1on. ., . 517 N~ Main . Lillie, Mich. . . . .· Open Monday Evening Until 9 p.m. w~ wiil fill mail orders promptly : SatiSfaction Guaranteed/ I .· FINE FOOD·· COCKTAILS * STEAlS * iAR.JI.Q :RIBS ···IHE DANCERS CORNER * ITALIAN SP.\PHETTI . · ., . I 22211-W;.Ithy St. S.E. Grml Rapids PhD111 GL 1·1272 "'us 16, 1 Mile East of East L.1n11ng YoUiig people o'rthc Mason Uriited Methodist church . will present a "living" nativity spene. Saturday, December 20, beginning at 7 p.m. nnd 7:30 p.m. near the par king lot '·' of the church. ,. ,-, ~. ~·}: ·.!' 'I: The. program, the first ofits kind in Mason for several ' ·,, . ~~~.... ~;~~·.:?.\·,:·1·;·,) .. years, will bepresented by 20 seventh and eighth graders. ' ' \· ..." .jl.,,,! l ~-~ Each year Ingham county dairymen on . D}I.I.A. The music, words and acting will be done exclusively by ' '! '1 ..... \ ~ j ~ the youth. Advising the young people will be Mr. and Mrs, While society becomes more eomplex, the question of under sixtc'cn years of age to operate tractclrt 'clim~ testing meet '.to recognize 'leading dairymen in ~heir right and \vrong gets ·confused, As it is with the politicians organization, Grover Akers and Mr. and Mr~. Harold Judd, , ladders, etc. The people involved in agricultural ''· and their difficult task of attempting to give the people production are aware of the n~ed for safety .in all are.as. of. The 19 69 Dairy Herd Improvement Association what they want, often times right becomes wrong and their work •. However, we view these regulationswith·graye, be 1~, banquet 'and annual meeting will held on JanuarY. wrong becomes right. . concern at a tirne when our nation is plagued by. restle~s 1970 at 12 noon in the First United Methodist church m The Hittle Juvenile Employment Act is one example Mason. · ' youth with little opportunity to develop work hab1ts. Church school children where lawmakers need to open their ears to the public. In order to provide young people with the or.portunity Trophies will be sponsored by the Ingham Co~mty Through it the nucleus of our value system is being for healthful and gainful. employment and discouragq D.HJ.A., Michigan Harvestore Sales, Michigan Animal present pageant diluted with more legislation to deny youth the right to idleness and juvenile delinquency, we:·:urgQ Breeders Coop., and Moor Mans, Plaques will be presented a·nnual work. · · farmer-employers to utilize programs that are available to the highest producing cow in. each age group. Plaques * ~ * through 4-H and F:uture Farmers of America (FF A) for are being sponsored. by A.A. Howlett and compa~y, The Sunday School children of Ascension· Lutheran MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU, representing more than training minors to work on farms. · ·. .-I Mason State bank, Mason Elevator company, Olsen Dauy 55 000 farm families in the state and affiliated with more Church, 2780 Haslett road, East Lansing, will present a >I< >I< ·rt Equipment, Production Credit Association. of Mas?n, ~nd * ' ' •;.;. Christmas pageant on Sunday, Dec. 21 at 4 p.m. th~n i ,800,000 . Farm Bureau families in the nation, FARM BUREAU policy for the new year is·rfur,the~ Francis Platt. Dr. Charles Cole, assistant cluef vetennar1an; This annual pageant entitled "A NATIVITY SERVICE opposes any attempt to bring agriculture under theHittle clarified, "We believe that children should not be deprived Michigan Department of Agriculture, will be the g~est OF NlNE LESSONS AND CAROLS" is an adaptation of Juvenile Employment.Act. . . . · ... of educational opportunities. However, during th~ speaker. the children's Christmas programs traditionally used The farmer's policy indicates that the Juvenile Act for summer vacation when regular schools are not in session; The D.H.I.A. members present will also have an throughout England.· It features worship in the Word and the farm is no more than a forerunner to juvenile acts of we believe it is desirable that children be allowed .to .work, opportunity to elect two new members to the county delinquency! · · · special carols prepared ·by the Sunday School and except at those occupations which have been declar~:~ board of directors. The terms of Doug Shaw of Mason and Week-Day School children of Ascension under the · They say, "We are concerned about regulations by the hazardous by the Secretary of the U,S, Department qf Lloyd Curtis of Stockbridge expire at the end of ~his year. direction of the Rev. Robert C. Reinhardt, pastor; with Secretary of Labor to prohibit the hiring of young people Labor. We oppose any attempt to bring agriculture und~{ Tickets for this event may be purchased from D.H.I,A. the assistance of all Sunday School teachers and organist, the Hittle Juvenile Employment Act." testers, MABC technicians or at the Cooperative Charles Bollmann. ' ' Extension Office, 127 E. Maple street, Mason. A s p e cia I stage, in the form of a triptych, a three-paneled arrangement of scenes, will be used. The children of the church stage themselves in each of the In service · _They work with wood ·· panels throughout the service, forming a visual effect of what is being spoken and sutJg, · Give the man in ·· · Skill with a saw; hammer and brush .is handy and an · Navy Aviation Support Equipment Technician Airman Special carols, "Once in Royal David's City", "A your life the finest in ·asset to both boys· and girls. As a result, woodworking is Virgin Most Pure", "The Holly and the Ivy" and \Donald E. Chubb, son of Mr. and Mrs, William D. Chubb of an example of a 4-H project that attracts all .youth, "Torches" will' be included in the pageant. The nine 4039 E. Dennis Road, Webberville, is serving at Naval Air Power Tools . whether form city, town, suburb or farm. lessons depict. the story of God's plan of salvation from Station, Norfolk, Va, Woodworldng experience determines which phase of the time of man's first fall into sin. ·. the project 4-H members. choose. The different phases of Children enrolled in Ascension's' Sunday School 4-H woodworking projects require different amounts of annually receive one piece of a Christmas Nativity set. Builder Third Class Robert J. Bregenzer, USN, · experience and ability. · This year the main figure to be received will.be an angel, husband of the former Miss Sandra F. Emmons of 1927 * * * These ceramic figures can be kept by them as a Hamilton St., Holt, has returned to Port Hueneme, Calif., THE 4-H WOODWORKING project offers an Christmas remembrance for the rest of their lives. with U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Eleven opportunity for originality and creativity by youth. Each Members and friends of the parish have given of their time from the battalion's fourth and final tour of duty in .X" DRILL boy and girl can discuss with a 4-H leader which items and equipment to produce these manger scenes, Vietnam. · they would like to make. . Ascension's Women's guild will serve punch and The decommissioning is a result of the present Learning to use hand tools is a major goal in the first homemade Christmas cookies following the program. The Vietnamization program underway in South Vietnam. · sass phase of woodworking and_ ::1.-H members make flower public is invited to attend, boxes breadboards, knife holders, doorstops, 'mail boxes, book 'ends, b~oom and mop· holders, birdhouses, bird Marine Corporal Randall L. Hegge, and Mrs. Pat M. feeders and other items. Hegge of 3444 Dexter Trail, Stockbridge, is with the 'on the advanced level, members learn to use power Merger of' care homes Second Battalion, First Marine Regiment, first division in sanders, jigsaws and other power equipment. Vietnam. ' . * *"' proposed for elderly Your Choice . BOOKCASES, workbenches, screens, lamp bases, Navy Ensign David C. Parmelee, son of Mr. and Mrs. lawn chairs, picnic tables and household furniture plus At a special meeting Dec. 9, the Central Michigan George W, Parmelee of 1663 N, Okemos Road, Mason, has special projects may be made in the advanced phase. Care Homes hosted the Michigan Permit Homes Inc. to completed a four-week Flight Systems course at the Naval Members also learn repair and maintenance, . discuss the consolidation of the two organizations, both Aviation Schools Command at the U.S. Naval Air Station, More information on the 4-H woodworking project of which care for the sick or elderly. Pensacola, Fla. · is available from the county extension office at 677-9411. About 55 people heard Lawrence Krudop of Carson The course provided -him with instruction in Basic Also, adults are needed to serve as leaders for 4-H aerodynamics, aviation physiology, air navigation, woodworking projects. City speak on the topic "Let's Go Somewhere," Krudop, vice president of the National Toastmaster's physical fitness and swimming. Club, talked informally and advocated providing better He will now proceed to the next phase in the Naval Aviation Program, reserves farmland care for the elderly and the further promotion of ·, U.S. three-bed homes, according to Mrs. Evelyn Rowe, P)lblicity chainpa,n for, tl)e Ce!]tr,al M!chigan.far.l!.f:!qm_es. 5 .·\''''i,;;:) ~ ~:~;~~ W;~ s po ~ts~· rea~s: ~3 ··2 :: ... · ,,,,.J\\~,Mich•g?:l} P.~rm~t ti.~.~~~~ Inc. op~rat:e~:s!a~!·~~~~:l .~, f,~r"~~?~":it~J~i~htfan~JJ~~. · nle:r: a While rhe ,Central .Michigan Care Homes,.f).JnCtlons, for Christmcis ·E.ve.,·Servi·ce": ,,; :.. ,,;,,;i: 'j~ The United States Department of· Agriculture has pdmaril}l in Ingham county and in Battle Creek, Mrs. ·provided, through the Cropland Adjustment Program, Rowe said. Ascension Lutheran Church, 2780 Haslett road, East 250,000 acres of farmland in Michigan for public hunting, Lansing, will be conducting a special Christmas Eve fishing or trapping, Candle lite service at 7: 30,December 24. The program excludes the use of mechanical devices Willing Workers elect The Rev. Reinhardt will preach on "So Great A Faith at such as snowmobiles, dune buggies, swamp buggies, jeeps, Christmas" and the choir, under'the direction of Charles etc. Bollmann will sing "Break Forth 0 Beauteous Heavenly Nick Smith, Chairman of the Michigan State ASC Mrs. Richard Fleming Light" by J .S. Bach and "In the D'ark of the Night" by C. Committee, states that the majority of this land is Halter. · SPEED DUAL designated for hunting only. This includes legal fowl, LESLIE-The Willing Workers club has elected officers for the coming year, On Christmas day, the church will hold. a Festival DRILL KIT · small game and deer. Communion service at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Reinimdt ACTION SANDER These farmlands are made available for the urban and At a recent meeting, Mrs, Richard Fleming was elected conducting. The sermon will be "0 Come All Ye metropolitan sportsman by land owners who entered into president; Mrs, Clifford Niswonger, vice president; and Faithful." an agreement with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture to allow Mrs. Milford Ridley, secretary-treasurer. · public access for which they receive a small per acre Special guests at the meeting included Mrs, Frank · payment. . Balluff and Mrs, Ted Foster. OPEN SAT. 'TIL 9 P.M. Smith emphasized that the public access agreements do AUTO PARTS not include the use of snowmobiles unless it is by the If if's a major item OPEN SUNDAY Nt~ON expressed permission of the land owner, Read the News & exists anywhere 5P.M. Snowmobiles can be damaging to crops and vegetative we will strive to ob. eover on agricultural land. Also, the St')te laws prohibit tain it via our direct the use of snowmobiles to hunt or harass any wild game Classified phone hookup in eith~r protected or unprotected. Make your gift center Michigan, Indiana and us Ohio. for everyone. 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·' ... the club ~I and be ready for !970 holiday bills, winter property taxes, insurance premiums, . or ot~er year-end expenses. Just select the amount you wish to haye for Christmas 1970, and open a Christmas Club in the corresponding amount at any of East Lansing Saving's offices •.• where your savings are insured to $15, 000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, East Lansin Savinas~~~o~?:r~o. EAST LANSING: 303 A880Ti ROAO lANSING: 721 N. WAVERLY ,. HOLT: 1969 SOUTH CEDAR • . ·w·o·. o·ot··A··. . N·o··lAWN&.... GARDEN Save $.50 every week to receive $25 in 50 weeks. ,., .. ·. .-· . Or $1 to receive $50 1 $2 to receive $100 ··•• . ., -~,!.,-.;· $5 to receive $250 1 $10 to ~eceive $500 .. ·. ' . . ' . ow·n gra1n crops .(?nondaga farm. sets:: n$¥i ·, • . I . I, · Natural resources and conser~atio~ activities .through ·Young people interested in tWs ·~H program area and The grain storage and dryer equipment loan program Michigan 4-H - Youth Programs help young people adults . willing to serve as .leaders should contact ·the ofthe Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service •.· herd producHon record understand the problems of establishing and maintaining a county extension service office at 127 E. Maple, Mason benefits consumers as well as farmers· ·according to Nick quality environment. . . •. 677-9411...... Smith, · chairman. of the Michigan State Agricultural :. · Brattleboro, ,Vt. - A new annual herd production The objective of tltis. 4-H program is to provide an . Stabilization and Conservation Committee. · · Lake also is president of the Michigan Milk Prqducers average 'for milk and butterfat has been announced for the understanding of soil, water, forests and wildlife, and to Increased production by farmers has increased. the ' Registered Holstein herd owned by. Charles J. ))avis, · · teach an ecological approach to resource use, management Association, a milk marketing organization· of more than need for additi~;>nal grain storage he said. · · ·· ·Onondaga. ·· · · · · .. · · 1 and development. 6,800 dairy fatiners. In addition, he heads' Great Lakes - . · noted that the American farmer· is producing Southern Milk, Inc., a regional milk marketing federation, Smi~h · AS 'REPORTED by Holstein"Frieshtn Association of II<"'"' over 20percent more products on 6 percent fewer acres ~ A!nerica, ~~~·herd has completed its latest testing year !• and is first vice president of the National Dairy Council. YOuNG PEOPLE.· from both urban arid rural areas . . ; "·' ' " than in 1957-59. Through increased efficiency arid new .. With an off!cml per-cow av~rage of 16,009 lbs. of milk and learn why conservation · of all .natural resources is . ·•. ,technology, the output per.ma!1·hour increased 82 percent · 572lb.s. of butterfat, based on 42 completed lactatioJ1s • necessary to insure food, water, raw matei'ials and between 1957-59 and 1968 he said. ' . . . .;.·"'II<·· Official production testing is made available through· recreation areas for our rapidly increasing population. Gle~n Lake re-elected· · the: cooperative effort of the state and· local testing 1 Some 4-H projects have included mapping local land 'CONSTRUCTION of storage facilities and drying · associations and Holstein .. friesian Associatioirof America. uses, .. )earning tree and wildlife identification, studying eq1,1ipment has not kept pace with the. increased Dairymen enrolled in the program pay for the service. · · local·sources of pollution; evaluating and developing local chief of milk'group ·production even though farmers and warehousemen have The re.sults of' participation in official production recreation areas and surveying local water uses. Hunter greatly in~rcased · their. facilities. He indicated .that by testing are useful to herd owners in measuring breeding imd 'gun safety, archery and wildflower projects are also Glenn Lake, a North B~anch, Mich., dairy farnier, has · , conditioning and storing the commodity on the farni, the be,en re~lected president of the National Milk Producers· progress, analyzing herd ·managcriJent and for promoting part of the natural resources and conservation 4-H farmer will have better marketing control of their crop, the herd. · ' program. Federation. . . will be able to sell to anyone at any time and take · Lake, who has served in that post since 1960, was THIS HERD'S performance level compares favorably . advantage of wice increases that occur during the to the average U.S. cow's annual output of 8,821 lbs; of , THE 4-H MEMBERS are"'"'"' guided and assisted in their re-elected at the organization's annual meeting held · marketing ye:ir; · . · ·.· · recently at New Orleans, La. milk and 325 lbs. of butterfat. Production averages arc { projects by adult leaders, teachers, extension .4-H youth . . Smith emphasized the fact that this orderly marketing 1 The National Milk Producers Federation is an calculated on the conunonly employed, two milkings per agents· and other qualified persons. Parents often team up of farm crops benefits consumers as well as farmers by day, 305-day, mature equivalent basis to provide a i with their children in tackling large, long-range projects. organization of dairy farmer cooperatives located .in all · proyjding a. more even flow of farm products to market comparison standard. , parts of the United States. Federation headquarters are in Washmgton, D.C. . · . · ··and reducing price fluctuations at the market place. · ' Farmers interested in obtaining a loan for grairi storage As the organization's president, Lake is the country's i E.lr1ichigan Holsteins leading· dairy farmer spokesman .. and drying' equipment should contact their county ASCS office for details of the loan program at an early date. ;' assessed in December ,i BRATTLEBORO, Vt.- Holstein· Friesian Association f. of America has announced that a classification program is ( to be 'held in this area during December. The service ( evaluates the body conformation of Registered Holsteins. A TOTAL OF 81 HERDS arc enrolled in the Eastern 2 Thumb. dairymen j Michigan program. Of these, 12 will be taking part for the :; first time. ;; Called Descriptive Type Classification, more than '!4;500 herds in all parts of the country are regularly taking :; part in the program. The service is made available every 16 top DHIA list for· '69 ~:months. Participation broke all previous records during !tl968. Dairymen enrolled receive detailed information on Two thumb area dairymen had Michigan's Wghest ~;the physical structure of all Registered Holsteins of Among the top milk producing herds were. those of 1 producing dairy herds in the Dairy .Herd Improvement ~ producing age. Association classifers provide the service Association in 1969, according to Peter Spike, MicWgan George Shuler and Sons, Baroda, 19,241 pounds; ~: ~m the farm. · · ,Schlicker with 19,204 pounds., and Potgetter, with State University extension dairyman. 18,510 pounds. ·F Hl;GH, YEAR AFTER YEAR production is affected Jack L. Kaufman's 39-cow herd av~raged a record 750 t~Y the physical characteristics of the dairy cow. Greater pounds of butterfat per cow for the year. Kaufman, who The more than 71,000 cows in the 1,404 herds in the ::·longevity means fewer herd'replacements. Dairymen place lives near Sandusky .in Sanilac County, also had the DHIA program in 1969 averaged 12,752 pounds of milk ~'emphasis on functional body conformation as a means to second Wghest milk production per cow with an average and 478 pounds of butterfat. TWs is an increase over the [i:developing a more profitable herd. ofl9,595 pounds. 1968 figure.of 12,546 pounds of milk and 471 pounds of >,;~ Classification is a major herd improvement service Tony Cieslinsky and Sons' 32-cow herd claimed top butterfat. There were 50 DHIA herds with 600 pounds . ::_sponsored by the Holstein Association. Descriptive Type butterfat average or higher in J969 compared to only 46 milk production honors with an average of 20,07 4 herds in 1968. · · ~ Classification provides complete conformation evaluation pounds. The- Cieslinski farm is near Ubly in Huron ; for Registered Holsteins. County. . . ~N Many familiar names to Michigan dairymen were l.ir: ' , among the leaders in the DIDAproduction in 1969. Ingham sends delegates :·New MSU short course Albert Potgetter, Allendale, had a herd with a 716 ANorwood Hoy Saver in Action pound butterfat average. The W. K. Kellogg farm of to 4-H leader.'s parley Lto Michigan State. University, Hickory Corners, Kalamazoo train electricians . ,, County, averaged 707 pounds butterfat. TWs. herd was Three teen leaders and an adult leader represent~d Ever See Cattle Make f5 A new 18-month"earn ~Jtij~·;o~ ·j~,~~:;'t~chnology Wghest in butterfat·production1n 1968, ·; ··;, i· .; ·) ..,. . · '' Ingha'irrCounty .at .the 4-HTeen Leader Ho.rse Co,nfetence. ~II<"' . . ' . . ~program has been announced by .Michigan State at the Michigan 4-H Leadership Training Center near Ped~ct ~ogs Of Therrisel~:ei ; University. · · JOHN GOUDZWARD, Byron Center, had a herd Cadillac, Dec. 5-6. Naturally, by nature. cattle are eager caters.' On~ ~·~ "The program is designed for those who want to work average of 691 pounds. Only 1 pound less per animal was Tire teen leaders were: Shannon Sears, Williamston, the Howard Schlicker herd at Bay City. thing lor sure though, with a NORWOOD HAY SAVER ; as electricians, agricultural equipment installers, heating Steve .. Lamoreaux, Williamston, Greg Lamoreaux, your e~~pensive leed won't b11 scattered all over the ~~nd refrigeration specialists, environmental control Williamston. feeding area. It's built 1o take it, cross ond'rliagonal ~planners and installers," says Robert La Prad, program Mrs. Alden Sears of Williamston was the adult leader. broces make it impossible lor cattle 1o rack. Skirls ~coordinator for MSU's Institute of Agricultural The conference provided information and ideas on anrl/oops are former/in the base to make moving easy. .~Technology. U.S. surveys hired men teaching methods to help make the teen and adult leaders · The host part ol ;, all is the pr/ce...... u ...... ; :· "MSU is one of the few schools in the country offering more effective, according to Dr. Richard Dunn, Michigan 'training in electrical technology for agriculture. Graduates State University livestock specialist and . director of ' $110.00 tcan find employment readily and make advancements working on area farms Michigan's 4-H horse program. ~rapidly," he points out. The conference also allowed teen and adult leaders AND THAT'S NO BUL.L A sample of residents in this area will be included in t ;·· Applications are being taken now for the program from throughout the state to compare and exchange ideas a nationwide survey of hired farm labor to be conducted on 4-H horse project activities and events, added Dunn. i Which will begin in September 1970. Students will attend this week by the Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department ; classes during the fall and winter at MSU; spend six of Commerce, according to Hobert A. Yerkey, Director of The 4-H horse project is one of MicWgan's most ; months as paid, on-the-job trainees; and finish the the Bureau's regional office in Detroit. popular 4-H project areas and is increasing in popularity TURNER IMPLEMENT, ~program with two more quarters at MSU. each year, Dunn noted. The survey is taken annually and sponsored by the 2525 E. Grand River : ! Classes will be given in electrical wiring, equipment U.S.t.md to measure annual changes in \ltilization of farm ~systems, motors, heating and refrigeration, lighting or Classified Advertising l technology and other subjects. labor. . . . . Williamston Phone 655-2075 Questions in the survey will supplement the Bureau's Phone 677-9011 • Details of tuition costs and financial assistance are regular monthly survey of employment conducted for the ~available from the Institute of Agricultural Technology, ;Agriculture Hall, Micltigan State University, East Lansing, U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics to ~Mich. 48823. provide a basic measure of the Nation's economic health. Information obtained in census surveys are used only to determine statistical totals, and facts about individuals are kept completely confindential by law.

t','f.:calf feed $64 question Census interviewers who will visit households in this DRY AIR·TROUBLES? area are: Mrs. Lorraine Bebee, 328 E. Elm Street, Mason, . Raising a dairy calf from birth to 12 months takes Michigan 48854; Mrs. Shirley L. Roost, 938 E. Eugenia, ITCHY SKIN? PLASTER CRACKING? , :$64. worth of feed, according to. Michigan farm records Mason, Michigan 48854. · :analyzed by Michigan State University dairy scientists. STATIC ELECTRIC SHOCK? OUT OF TUNE PIANO The calf feed includes 7 bushels of corn, $25 worth :or mill feed and 1.5 tons of hay or its equivalent. LUSH•GREEN-SHAPELY END THESE PROBLEMS WITH A :' To raise the animal from one year to two years of :age, Michigan farmers spend about $84 for 4 tons of hay CHRISTMAS TREES :equivalent. Fresh Cut or You Cut COOLERATOR i MSU eyes mastitis curbs s1u To S419 AUTOMATIC HUMIDIFIER ~ Michigan's dairy industry loses $20 to $30 million Up to 9 foot talf :~each year as a result of mastitis-an inflammatory :. infection of cattle mammary glands. Micltigan State DOC'S TREE FARM ~University dairy scientists are trying to save that money Dimondale :for dairymen by studying conditions in the cow's body L.ocatod 2¥• miles west of M·99 on Adds both ::before, during and after mastiti~s,:·n~fe~c~ti:on~·-~--~· --l==~!=====v:•:rn:·u:n:tv:,•:•:H:Ig:nw=a=t===~ 8% Style and ... interest paid Co.mfort to on savings notes ·wARNER ELECTRIC Phone 699·2165 . your home' Spartan Finance STOCK Corp TANK HEATER

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·.lngbamsummons80for.J~r1uCry jUries , Outdoors with Gordie By Gordon Charles . . ' ''\ ' ~ ', . ' . 1 ' ' - t • - There are 80 people on the Ingham county jury list for Mary C. l lu~er , • , • , , • , • , , • , , ••• ; •.• Lansing City ' _. . . . ·I ' ·the month of January,·l970, county, clerk C. Ross Hilliard "Man, that bird went out of there 90 mlles an hour!" Ca therinc C.McGinty •• , , •••••••••••••••• Ala. Twp •. I Th\1 little ruby~throatcd humlng.bird get~ around at. has announced. · Edna. R. Rogers ••.• , , •••••• , •••.••••••• Lansing City . yelled my hun tinA partner in· startled confusion. Since it 50 mph and has gears which enable hun to. sWft forwa!d, They are: · . Ernest Richie·,.,.;, •••••• ,.,., •••••••••• Lansing City wasa ruffed grouse, hewas obviously wrong; they don't backward 'and sideways at top speed. We recall watchmg . Constance Svoboda ••••••••••••••••••City of Lansing Juanita M. Petoskey ••.•• ,' ••••• , , ••••• , , •• St. Twp. fly that' fast. It may surprise you to lean1, though, thai one of th!:lse little speedsters one summer as it flew almost Dale Burt • , ••• , ••• , • , ••••••••••••• City of Lansing Linda A. Lynch ••••••· ••••• , •••.•• , •••• Lansing City some birds do fly that fast and some of them faster. Most into a housecat's mouth, then right back out of,dapger. ·game birds, however, have a cruising speed of well under a Genevieve Short ••••• , •••••••••••••••• Lansing City Sarah A. Clark .... ,', •· •••• ,., ••••• , ••.•• Lansing City He repeated the process until the cat, obviously s.ic~ of !. · Thelma Z. Bullock ••••..••••••••••...City of Lansing Opal C. Root .. : ...... , • , ... ; •.• Delhi Twp. mile-and-a-half-a-minute. This is fortunate or most of us trying to catch him, walked distainfully awa~. Luckily for Sue E, Martin • , ••••• , ••• , •• , •••••••• ~ •• Delhl Twp. Virginia L. Fox • , ••••••• , •••••••• , •• Meridian Twp. might never make connections with our scatterguns. · us our game birds are not capable of pulhng the· same Mary louise Decker ••.•.•••..••.• : • • , • Alaiedon Twp. Guy E. Scarbrough ••••••••••••••• , • , •• Lansing City Sometime ago, Ontario biologists did some research on antics as the hummingbird or hunting :co~ld .get, mighty Mary Phillips , , , , •••• , •• ; ••••••.• •••• ~eridian T'YP• Arlene Thompson •••••••••••••. , ••••City of Lansing bird speeds and turned up some rather startling facts. With tough! Imagine a pheasant or a duck swmgmg mto perfec,t Gertrude A. Wenger, , •.• , • , ••••••••••C1ty of Lansmg JoAnn M. Kussmaul • , ... , • ·••••••••.. City of Lansing the exception of watterfowl, most birds are slowpokes. position then, seeing the hunter, it would suddenly back Laura L. Anderson •••••••••..•.••••••• Lansing City Carolyn Stieber ••••• , ••• , •• , •• , , • City of E. Lansing Ruffed grouse plod along at 25 mph, while woodcock up or buzz off to one side. Shell manufacturers would go Carole Hudson , , , •• , • , , •••• , • , •••• ; .City of Lansing Rolland Whittaker •••••••.••••••••••.•• Lansing City twitter out at 15. The big old ringrieck pheasanUs slow on mad with joy at the ammunition such birds. wol!ld cause Shirley Crecvy •.••• , , , ••••••••••••••City of Lansing ' · the take-off but once he gets his bulk moving, he is Alma I. Acker .•.•••.•••••••••••••••••• Delhi Twp, capable of 40 mph. · to be burned up! · Donna R. Price .. , ...... Lansing City Dorothy G, Ensley •• , •.• , •• , , •••• , •• City of Lansing Eugene L. Petersen , • , , •••• , ••••• , ••••• Lansing City Clarence M, Oesterle •• , ••• , ; , , ••.••• White Oak Twp. NO HUNTER·has to be tofcf that a grouse has a much Darlene Lou Neil .. , .. , , , ••••. , ••.••••• Lansing City Dorothy E, Harrington ••• , ••.•••••••• , Lansing Twp. · faster take-off than a pheasan~ but once airborne, it is a different story. .· ' Christmas conles to. Joseph C. Jirgl •• , • , •• , •••••.••••••••City of Lansing Irene B. Bartlett • , , ...... Onondaga Twp, I Leroy C. Keeley .. , •• , , ••• , •••••••••City of Lansing Maria L. Thompson.:.,., ••• ,,.,,. City of E. Lansing Waterfowl estimates arc real eye-openers. Ontario says Jack W. Dally • , •••• , • , , •• , • , •.••••.City of Lansing Evelyn R. Eliasolm • , ••••••. , , ••••.••City of Lansing· . Canada geese are capable of speeds of ·70 to 85 mph; Charles R. Watts ; ••••. , •• , , ••. , . , • , , • Lansing Twp. Hilda M, Jones,, , .. , ••• ; • , •• , •••••••City of Lansing mallards, 50 to 85; black ducks 50 to 90; and both. All Saints church greenwing and blue-wing teal 80 to 90 mph. Canvasbacks Rob'ert 0. Webster , , • , •• , •••••••••••.City of Lansing Paul G. Kirker •• , •• , • , •••.••.•.•.••.• Lansing Twp. Christmastide begins as the "Christmas Peace" Patricia Kay Lienhart ••••.• , •••• , ••••••• Delhi Twp. Marguerite G. Patterson •••••••••••.•• Onondaga Twp, have a reported speed .of 90 to 100 mph, with redheads Bette J, Langs , •• , • , •••• , • , • , , , , • , .• , . Delhi Twp. doing 75 to 95; gadwall 70 to 85; widgeon, 70 to 80; and descends upon the world at 5 p.m. on Christmas eve, says Stanley J. Krepps , •.•••.•...•.•••••.• Lansing T\vp. the Rev. C. Russell Lundgren of All Saints Lutherm1 Raymond P. Przeworski ...••••.•.•....•• Lansing City Richard S, Kruch . , ..• , •••••• , •••• City of E. Lansing pintails 65 to 70 mph. Spoonbills fly 50 to 85 and brant church, Mason. Paul E, Hell , , • , •• , , , , .•.. , : • , .•. , , .City of Lansing wing along at 70 to 95 mph, say the Canadians. · Fern Clemens • , ••• , ••• , •.•. , •••• , ••• Aurelius Twp, At 7:30p.m. on Christmas eve, Nativity Vespers will be Ralph B. Johnson .... , , • , , , •.•• , ..... City of Lansing Nancy L. Williams •• , •• , • , ••• ,..•••.•.•• Lansing City· How these speeds were determined is not exactly clear, held with meditation on the theme, "Christmas Is For_," Marjorie A. Morgan • , •••• , . , ••• , •.••.•• Lansing City Helen C. Condon .... , , • , .. , ...... Lansing City unless airplanes or radar were used. Neither was it made aLthe church, according to Lundgren, · . · Petra L. Parras • , , ••••••••. , •..••••...• Lansing City Mantell H. Rawlings , •••••••••••••..... Lansing City clear whether any· tail 'winds were involved. Any way you Early Christmas morning The Festive Service will be Frederick E. Stock ••••.•••••• , .•••••City of Lansing Guy T, Gunder . , ...•••••••• , ••••••••Aurelius Twp. look at it, the average waterfowl species is able to cover held at 6 a.m. with sermon on the theme, "Salvation to Margaret A. Pearson •••..•.•...••. City of E. Lansing Ralph E. Mohr , •• , , , , •••.....• ; •.•••••• Mason City '66 feet by the time the hunter sights his target,. swi,!lgs on All Men," On Sunday, December 28th, the Day oft he Holy Henry C. Koch ••• , ••• , ••• , , ••....•. Meridian Twp. Lloyd Hamlin , , • , .• , • , • , •• , , • , ••• Williamston Twp. it and fires and the shot gets out to the bird. The bird will Innocents, Church School at 9:30 a.m. will be a Marguerite F. Luke •••.••.•.• , ••••...•• Lansing City Eunice Wilcox , •• , ... , ••..••••. , •••.City of Lansing go even farther if it takes the hunter longer than a half· Christmastide general assembly, Nativity songs and hymns ( Bernice Alma Nicholson .•••.•..•..•••City of Lansing second. to complete the whole process. Pass shooting on will be ~ung and a filmstrip with sound, "Bells at Margaret E. Shuttleworth , , •• , , •••.••.... Delhi Twp. waterfowl calls for very rapid calculations or a lot of Christmas,'~·will be shown, Lott named to board Marjorie H, Kaplan .• , •. ; . , •• , •••• Cityof E. Lansing shells. , . On the fourth Sunday in Advent, December 21, Gene 0, Eldred . , ..... , ...... ' ...... Delhi Twp. Other non-game birds 'have varying speeds. Herons Church School will be at 9:30 and the service with Holy of national milk· unit Mary V, Jean , ••. , , •••• , ••••..•• , •••City of Lansing putter along at 25 mph; herring gulls at 25; ldngfishers at Communion at II :00 a.m. Carmen F. Sorrow , •..•...•.....•• , ••City of Lansing 35; bluejays at 20;crows at 25; and English sparrows at 35 Parents and others are welcome to join the Carolers Marilyn E. Bailey • , ••. , , •.•...... •.City of Lansing mph, Marvin Lott, a Mason Route 4 dairy farmer,,has been and Crusaders Choirs in a caroling party on Friday elected to the board of directors of the National Milk Douglas C. Koski , • , • , ••••..••• , •••••City of Lansing evening, December 19, at 6:45p.m. Producers Federation, Bruce M, Dopp ..... , .. , . , ..•• , ••• , •• qty of Mason Leslie Standard agent Rosemarie St. Peter , • , , •• , , , ••...••..City of L~sing Lott was named to the board at the organization's annual meeting held recently at New Orleans, La. Richard W. Liebold .••••.•.. , •.•••••.•• Lansing City A member of the board of directors of the Michigan Erwin E, Powelson ...... Lansing City Honored for '69 sales Milk Producers Association, Lott will represent that Betty J. Lockwood .... , •• , , ••. , ...... Lansing Twp. organization on the NMPF board. Imogene S, Hawkins ••.•••••.•• , ••. , .City of Lansing LESLIE-Merwin Everett, the Standard Oil agent at WARNING George W.F, Brendel •• , •.•...... •.City of Lansing Leslie, was one of 32 agents honored last weekend for The NMPF is an organization of dairy farmer outstanding sales achievements during 1969. or WATCH! cooperatives from all parts of the United States, Linda L. Hec6x .. , ...... , •.•..City of Lansing Headquarters are in Washington, D.C. He and his wife spent from Saturday afternoon TORNADOS CAN CREATE FEAR IF YOU HAVE through Sunday morning at the Traverse City Holiday Inn NO BASEMENT ...... as guests of the Standard Oil Division, American Oil WE PUT CELLARS UNDER HOMES Two special services Company. · THAT HAVE NONE... Phone LINERS GET Acting as host for the occasion was WJ. Ragsdale, RESULTS manager of the company's Traverse City district. He to start Lutheran year presented each agent's wife with a gift in appreciation of 393.·5050 her support for her husband's achievement. Ascension Lutheran church of East Lansing will conduct a festival communion service on New Year's Eve at 7:30p.m. The Rev. Robert C. Reinhardt, pastor of the church, will preach on "A New Life for a New Year" based on the text, Gal, 3:23-29. On New Year's Day the church will exchange pastors with Our Saviour Lutheran church of Lansing. The worship at Ascension church will be conducted by the · Rev. Elder F. Bickel who will speak on "Come Close to God," . Ascension Lutheran church is located at 2780 Haslett road, East Lansing. . 1 .. Roscoe Griswold trcmsf~rr~'d,:,c.-~,":' r' , '• I. • • ,.:' CO.MMUNITY Govornmorit-'; - · \C)~~~~nme~t" Roscoe Griswold, former accountant with Silsby ln1pectod Implement company of Mason, was recently transfen·ed . lnape'=t•d from Lansing General hospital to the Veteran's hospital at GRADE 11A" SIZZLE STEAKS Allen Park, Room 461-C. He has been hospitalized since Let us welcome you! . GRADE IIA" 18 LBS. 10 TO 12 18·02. AND UP LB. LBS. AVG. wt. LB. pkg. 99( Phone 694-0322

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i Just how Father Boyd nnd)lls burial squad meani to Later, another Reli.gi,on update. go :about resurrecting the church was .apparent in the clergyman named ~ }~-- - - wake's initial meeting in Central Methodist Church. The delegates: . . procedure and accomplishments of this meeting suggested "Get rid of all your churches' riches; give the money to thrit even were the church dead, it would certainly be the Black Economic Development Conference and the Ku beyond any hope of resurrection if its leadership ~ver fell Klux Klan and don't ask any questions!" ' · rwe are fools,' and thEfY proved it into the hands of such a congenial and often courageous The NCC Assembly officials were most tolerant of the' collection of ecclesiastical eccentrics. · wakers .- even when they intruded Into the 'procession at The wake's proposed act'ions for the NCC ran a long the opening service, There they marched behind an gamut from a simple "give away most of the church's American flag on which the stars had been covered with wealth" to the more specific "give $100,000 for defense the familiar peace symbol. · . . · , . costs of political trials in Chicago and elsewhere." . The Rev, Messrs Boyd' and Rose show considerable But before any such exciting, goals could be voted intelligence and commendable compassidn in much df upon by the group, another proposal, that ~'The World their writing and their speeches. · .: Council of Churches set up a tribunal to try U.S, war Hence it Is difficult indeed to suppose that they are DETROIT - "We are fools for Christ's sake!·~ shouted pledged to "revive, renew and revolutionize" the NCC, criminals," evoked a furious protest from Mrs. Louise Orr, totally oblivious of the fact that both denominational the Rev, Malcolm Boyd, in an attempt to project his voice ~** of Cleveland, Tenn. income apd denominational attendance. arc being above the milling crowds in one of the cavernous corridors FROM .THE INITIAL i11spiration of one of their Mrs. Orr, representing a group called the /'Committee substantially reduced as church members become angry · of this city's immense Cabo Convention Hall. . number, Presbyterian Minister Stephen Rose of of Southern Churchmen," contended: "It would. be · and impatiebt over their church services and conventions The onlooking (or bypassing) delegates to the Eighth Stockbridge, Mass., they named the group "Jonathan's immoral for the church of Jesus Christ to set .up a being turned into wild and irrational encounter sessions. General Asse!llbly of the National Council of Churches Wake," · tribunal!" Instead, she proposed that "we offer ourselves One such group, for instance, is "The Children of (NCC) may have had some doubts about the last three "Jan at han" was sc Jected in reference to 'the to be tried for their sins- and the NCC should ask each of Israel" (formerly "Teens for Christ") of HuntingtOJJ words of tllis fanli!Iar scriptural claim. famed hcll-and-brirnstone CDionial minister, Jonathan its members ( 48 million) to plead guilty!" Beach. This conglomeration, of 30 . or so teens· and But Father Boyd's next statement left little doubt ·.as Edwards who, it was claimed, "so enlightened New At this point, the meeting was further electrified by a· ·twenties, dressed in sackcloth arid· ashes, walks into to the validity of his claim to foolishness: England as to have helped significantly in bringing about gray-haired man with a piercing voice, who. refused to church services loudly beating staffs upon the floor, · "Some of you people act as if we were going to throw the American Revolution." id~ntify himself. Shouted he: "You're .an nuts! The recites .passages from Jeremiah, breaks a pot on altar oi· a bomb at you! We don't have any bombs! We don't even The "Wake" was designated as being for the church American flag has stood for a Jot of junk! You can never floor and then swiftly departs, . '·' have a strategy!" . which, everyone in the group loudly and ceremoniously have peace until you're willing to fight the bankers and This leaves congregations (such as Sta'nfor& The Washington, D.C. Episcopal preist-author-Iecturer chanted, was "dead." (This just after Father. Boyd had their interest rates!" University's Memorial Chapel, or San .Francisco's Grace was leading a band of some 40 people, most of them assured onlookers: "We believe in the church- We're not *II<* Cathedral) completely puzzled as to their purpose. young and hippie, 'who had announced themselves as leaving it!'~) A NUMBER OF THE WAKERS cried: "Right on!" (Copyright Chronicle Publishing Co. 1969). ·

WILLIAMSTON .ADVENTIST BAPTIST, Harold T •. ·Reese, METHODIST' MUNITH. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE, Donald HOLT SEVENTH DAY pastor. Bible school 10 A.M.; WESLEY FELI.OWSHIP, Tltese Firms Make worship services, 11 A.M. and 5008 Armstrong road, Lansing, Streets, pastor. Sunday school ADVENTIST, 111• miles south of 10 a.m;, morning worship, Ho It road on G rovenburg road, 7:3 0 P, M.; prayer service, one block east of Robinson Wednesday, 7:30P.M. f u rnlture store, Rev. Everett 11:00 a.m., NYPS, 6:45 p.m;1 Elder A.K. Phillips pastor, 201 evenJng service, 7:30 p,m; This Public s. Jenison, Lansing. Sabbath Ashley, pastor. Sunday'school, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE 10 a.m.; morning worshiP, 11. Th.ursday evening prayer school, 9:30 A.M.; worship . meellng, 7:30 p,m, . service, 11:00 A.M. FIRST CHURCH OF Service Possible BUNKER HILL CHRIST SCIENTIST, corner of STOCKBRIDGE MASDN CHURCH OF THE S E V E N T H D A Y Oak and Barnes, Mason, Sunday ·METHODIST, Rev, Raymond NAZARENE, Ed Bulloclc services, 10 a.m.; Sunday school Norton, pastor. Sunday school, pastor. Sunday sc11oo1 10 ·a.m: ADVENTISTS, Elder L,G, Foil, during the service; Wednesday pastor. Services every saturday, 10 A.M.; Church sorvlces g A.M. Mornlgn worship, 11 a.m. evening meetings at 7:30; public and 11 A.M. · Sunday evening service, 7:00 Dart National Bank Sabbath school 10 A.M.; reading room Is open at the preaching, 11 A.M. services p.m. Young people, 6:00 p.m. Mason church Wednesday and FAITH METHODIST Prayer mooting on Wednesday conducted at 3220 Williamston Saturday, 2 to 4. CHURCH, 4301 S, Waverly Rd. evening, 7:00, ' Road. Minister Richard E. '':i Wolverine WILLIAMSTON COMMUNITY John. Sunday School at 9:30 OKEMOS CHURCH OJ': SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST OKEMOS COMMUNITY a.m. Worship Service Sunday THE NAZARENE, Rev~ Engineering Co. CHuRCH, Services Sabbath CHURCH, 4740 N, Okemos at 9:30 a.m. & Wednesday at Clarence Bruce, pastor. sunday 7:30p.m. Mason school, Saturday g:30 A.M. road, Okemos, John E. Cermak, school, 10 a.m.; morning Church services, Saturday u. minister. Church School for all D I M 0 N D A L E worship, ll a.m. Young pooplos A.M., Prayer meeting 7:30P.M., ages, 9:30a.m.; WorshiP service METHODIST CHURCH, meeting, 6:15 p.m.; evening Consumers Power Wednesday, Missionary 11 a.m. ' Creyts road at 1-g6, Rev. sorvlce, 7 p.m.; prayer meeting,: Volunteer Meeting 5 P.M. Pastor Thomas Peters, minister. Wednesday, 7:30p.m. Company Stuart Synder. HASLETT COMMUNITY Members, Methodist Union of PRESBYTERIAN Mason 1427 Haslett Road, Ha!lett, Greater Lansing, Family BAPTIST' Rev. Robert E. Frederick, worship service and Church FIRST PRESBYTERIAN School, 10:00 a.m. Nursery HOLT BAPTIST Pastor. Sunday School for CHURCH, corner Aurelius and Darrow's Standard CHURCH, Auburn and W. Holt beginners through second grade provided. Adult "Talk·back," Ho It road, Holt, Paul R. Service road, Rev. Gordon Sander, at 9:30 A.M. Morning Worship coffee and fellowship tour Martin, pastor. 9:30A.M. and 9:30A.M. Immediately following church 11:00 A.M. worship services,. Mason pastor. Morning worship, 9:30 service, a.m.; Sunday School, 11:00 Nursery and toddler room care ' YPCF, 5:45; Evening worship, 7 0 N 0 N D A G A LESLIE FREE METHODIST provided during bath services, ' Modern Cleaners p,m.; Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., COMMUNITY CHURCH. CHURCH, Church and Race Two regular Sunday Schools · & Shirt Laund1y prayer service, (United Church of Christ) Rev, streets, Wesley Buhl, pastor. will be held; at 9:30A.M. for · G. MacKenzie pastor. 10 a.m. Sunday School, 10 a.m.; morning pre-school through Senior .. Mason FIRST BAPTIST Sunday school; 11 a.m. church worship, 11 a.m.; Sunday evening High; at 11:00 A.M. for CHURCH. Church School, 10 services. FMY, 7 p.m.; family gospel hour, pre-school through third' a.m.; Morning worship, Junior STOCKBRIDGE 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer grade, CLASS FOR Felpausch Food Center church program for chlldr~n and service, 7:30 p.m.; Thursday EXCEPTIONAL CHI LOREN COMMUNITY CHURCH corner 7 p.m. 30 Mason nursery, 11 a.m.; Evening of Dexter Trail and Grimes eve, wIll be held each Sunday FamilY Service, 7 p.m. William road, Worship hour 11 a.m. DANSVILLE UNITED morning at 11:00, "Children Dog & Sud's A. Harrington, pastor. Youth fellowship 5:30 p.m. METHODIST AND of the community are Sunday school 10 a.m. Sunday VANTOWN. Pastor S.H. Foltz, Invited." "Open 7 days a week" DANSVILLE BAPTIST, night worship 7 p.m. Wednesday . Dansville, 11:15 a.rn. Morning Fl RST PRESBYTERIAN Mason Sunday school, 10 A.M.; prayer mooting 7 p.m. Rev, Roy Worship and 10 a.m. Sunday CHURCH, Stockbridge, Rev, worshiP services 11 A.M. and Goughnour and Carl Mullins School. Vantown, 10:00 a.m. Stuart Werner, Minister. 7:30 P.M.; young poople's Pastors. Worship; Church School, 11:00 Morning worship, 11 A.M. Smith Hardware meeting. 7 P.M., Monday; CONGREGATIONAL a.m. Nursery provided for pre-school Mason Wednesday prayor meeting and . FELT PLAINS children. Sunday school 9:45 Bible study, 7:30 P.M, Rev. LESLIE CONGREGATIO· METHODIST, Gordon Sp'lenl