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VOL. 76 NO. 47 THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1970 NEWSSTAND PRICE 10 cents VOL. 15 NO. 48 Valuation Shows New Gains for 70 Lowell Up $774,000 Cascade Soars $8-Million The growth of Cascade Township over Assessed valuation of real and personal reation Park be named the Foreman Exhibi- year's figure, we are now at $55,500,000. property in Lowell is expected to increase the past year has been spectacular, accord- tion Building in honor of the late Ernest C. "Our state equalization has a factor of ing to Supervisor A1 Htemstra. alout $774,000 pending possible revision Foreman; one so that it was not necessary to make a by the city's Board of Review, the Kent Passed a resolution calling upon legisla- "1 was able to go to the annual Board wholesale increase in assessments this year. County Equalization Bureau or the Michi- tors to oppose bills now before the House of Review with a figure of $8,250,000 The large increase has come about gan Tax Commission, of Representatives that would permit state in true cash value for the year ended on De- through construction of approximately 60 This was the word from City Manager regulation of municipal water, sewage and cember 31, 1969," he said. new houses, some new industry and addi- Blaine Bacon in a bi-monthly report to cemetery rates; tional personal property, according to members of the City Council Monday night. Approved appointment of the city man- "We have added in one year what the en- Heemstra. The largest additions have been Real property assessments for the city ager to the position of building inspector, tire roll was a dozen years ago." he declar- the Howard Johnson Motel, Foremost Insur- for 1970 are pegged at $8,688,700, a pro- with Charles Benjamin to be named as dep- ed. "The value at the beginning of 1969 ance Co., and Electronics and Technology jected increase of $623,700 over 1969 uty inspector. stood at $47,215,275. Together with this Inc. when the figure reached $8,065,000. Personal property rose a projected $150,- HELPING HAND - The helping hand of the Block Parent Association, printed on 300, according to the manager, from $3,- the poster that appears in the windows of participating members, is shown to Bush- 450,600 to $3,600,900. Pick LHS neil Parents Qub members Sharon Potter, left, and Nola Bryan by club vice-presi- In 1969, most real property in the city dent Mrs. Roger Almas. Lowell Police Chief Barry Emmons distributes information was assessed at 12.5 percent higher than leaflets. the previous year following a ruling from CARDBOARD Student for the county equalization board that local rates were that much too low. The 1970 figures were arrived at from a Academy Bid Block Parent city-wide reappraisal by an independent c Villate Smithy* company over the past summer. Nomination of Ray E. Smith to com- pete for appointment to the U. S. Military Plans for extending sewer lines outside •t rmAN nrnw Academy at West Point was announced by Plan Started the city to handle sewage from the Cum- U. S. Senator Robert P. Griffin this week. berland Leisure Estates Mobile Home Park The son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Smith of ABIT OF THISA ANDTHATA: also were discussed at length by council in Lowell 3790 Pratt Lake Avenue SE, Ray is a sen- Over heard at the Lowell-Forest Hills following the manager's report on meetings A co-operative movement, spearhead- ior at Lowell High School. He was a stand- basketball game as first one team, then the with Williams & Works, engineers for the ed by the Bushnei! Parents Club and back- out member of both the football and other threw the ball away: city. ed by the Lowell Police Department, to or- wrestling teams. "The best part about this game is the John Ramjeet, representing the mobile ganize a Block Parents Association in Low- He is one of 10 nominees to fill one va- 4 Lowell High pep !" home park located on M-2I at Cumberland, ell and the areas serviced by the Lowell cancy at West Point and was among a group also sat in on the review and said his organ- Band director Bill Mills and his musici- school system was launched Monday eve-" of 40 in the state nominated by Senator ans are good, ihafs for sure. ization would consider the proposal offer- ning. Griffin to seek appointment to service aca- ed by the city. • * • Designed primarily to help children who WHITE demics for the academic years beeinnine Ju- Council approved a recommendation by may encounter trouble on their way to or SURFACE ly, 1970. It appears some of the folks out in Low- the city manager that a gravity sewer be in- from school. Block Parents "has enjoyed The candidates aged 17 to 19, were se- ell and Vergennes townships were not at all stalled from the west city limits to a lift great success in many metropolitan areas. lected from almost 300 applicants on the pleased with Fire Chief Frank Baker's re- station recently installed in that area and Concerned parents in the Lowell area basis of academic records, extra-curricular port in last week's production of the fam- that the city pay only for the cost of en- activities, character and leadership potenti- ily journal. feel that the need for such an organization gineering that portion of the project. is just as great, if not greater, in a commun- al. All were top scorers in a competitive The report showed that the local fire de- All other costs from the project, tenta- ity such as Lowell. Civil Service screening examination. partment made many more runs into the tively set at $114,000, would be borne by Every facet of the Block Parent program, Under the competitive appointment sys- townships compared to the number of calls the mobile home park. However, the mana- from both the legal and practical stand- tem used by Senator Griffin, final selection in the City of Lowell. It also noted that the ger noted, Cumberland Leisure Estates CAREFUL, FOLKS - The only recommended safe way to view the March 7 of appointees to each academy will be de- townships pay a nominal annual fee for the point, is being looked into. In addressing would be reimbursed for construction costs edipse of die sun is indirectly. Take two pieces of white cardboard, make a pinhole termined by a selection board at the respec- service. the group Monday evening. Police C.ief of the gravity sewer at the rale of 75 per- in one; and with the sun at your back focus the eclipse through the pinhole board tive academies. MfP. "It's fair to point out-that the townships Barry Emmons indicated that the police de- cent of collections as future users of the fa- onto the second board. The size of the image can be changed by altering the dis- have always helped pay for the equipment partment Would back the program com- cility tapped into the sewage . tance between cardboards. OMer children and adults can use binoculars or a tele- The boards base their decisions on en- pletely. and had in its ranks three qualified trance examination scores, physical quali- loo," says Chief Baker. Council also deferred any action on set- •cope as the profector, replacing the pinhole cardboard-with the instrument point- first aid instructors who would be available fications, scholastic achievement, extra-cur- It's a point well taken. Excuse the reel ting of rates, but assured Ramjeet that they ing again over the shoulder toward the sun. NEVER LOOK AT THE ECLIPSE to give Block Parents training in first aid. face, folks! would not be more than 200 percent high- THROUGH THE PINHOLE OR THROUGH THE BINOCULARS OR TELE- ricular activities, leadership potential and Although the Lowell school system does SCOPE! the recommendation of high school princi- * * • er than those assessed city residents. not officially back the association. Super- pals and teachers. Bacon also said that the city engineers intendent Carl Hagen voiced an interest in There are other times when I open my felt the city sewage treatment plant's capa- the program. "It sounds like a great idea, big yap and wish I hadn't. city would not be overburdened by the ad- Like making a wager with Mac Fonger and I would be interested in learning more ditional waste. (friendly one, that is) that I would be on about it," he said. Officials- Opposed to Road Closing "In fact," he said, "we have been assur- The Bushnell Parents Club plans to send the links before he and a group of golf ed it will be of benefit to our system to ac- Cascade Township officials are on record ship Attorney Walter Friehofer. The Board also gave approval to a reso- buffs from this area. questionnaires home with students from ev- cept waste waters from the park." today as being virorously opposed to any The Aeronautics board reportedly seeks lution for the application of the D & W ery school in the system for parents to fill Mac, his wife Rose, along with the Nel- Phil Schneider and Charles R. Doyle plan that would close off Kraft Avenue to close Kraft to permit extension of the Food Center at 6425 28th Street for a new out. If enough interest is indicated by the son Stormzands, Tom Fords and Hugh were on hand and questioned the manager near the northern boundary of Kent Coun- east-west runway. SDM license to be held in conjunction with Linkfield took off for the south over the return of the forms, a meeting will be held and council at length on various aspects ty Airport. The board also took a strong stand the present SDM license. March 31 for parents from all the schools weekend for a few days of sunshine and of the proposal. Board members said they believed clos- against proposed state legislation that The loard authorized Cook to sign the bogies at Jekyll Island, Georgia. to acquaint them more fully with the pro- ing the roadway was not in the best inter- would empower the Michigan Public Ser- final plat documents for Cascade Acres No. gram and to take steps toward organizing Council also voted unanimously to turn Headed for the same area were Reverend ests of township residents. 2 which was developed by Leonard J. Os- an independent Block Parents Organization. down a request from The Kroger Company vice Commission to establish municipal wa- Earl Decker and Keith Caldwell, a couple for consideration of an SDM license to sell Supervisor A1 Heemstra and Clerk Minor ter and sewer rates. terink at the west end of Bridgewater Rd. of real power hitters. Further information may be obtained packaged beer and wine. The city manager Cook were designated to work with other Bojiu members referred a proposed from Mrs. Roger Almas, 897-8175. The township presently controls three Well, they hit the links bright and early pointed out that the State Liquor Control interested agencies that could be involved water systems, at Caravel Village, Maracai- plat, "Forest Shores" to the Planning Com- Monday ... while I slipped and slid my Commission still was empowered to grant in the plan and to seek legal counsel to pro- bo Shores and Cascade Springs Estates. mission for preliminary approval. This is a way into the office. Ada Motorist the license. tect the township's slake in the fast-grow- In other action the board approved a plat of thirteen lots on Walden Lake being But that's OK ... it just means I'll get Recent state legislation now makes it ing industrial area should the occasion de- resolution prepared by the Michigan Liquor developed by John C. Layman. It is located strokes the first few times out! injured in possible for retail outlets to sell alcohol mand such action. Control Commission calling for approval of just south of Cascade Road about half way * * • within 500 feet of church property. A copy of the resolution was to be for- the transfer of the Stroll-Inn Tavern license between Eastmont and Cascade village. In other action, the council: warded to the Kent County Board of Su- to the Howard Johnson Company at 5500 The board unanimously adopted a reso- If they stay long enough Saturday, our Icy Slide pervisors, Kent County Road Commission, 28th Street. Approval was also given to up- lution prepared by the township attorney golfing contingent will get a look at the ' Rejected a request from Roger Plafkin Kent County Aeronautics Board and Town- grade this license to Class C. in reference to the transfer of a kennel li- solar eclipse ... which will be total in that A single car accident sent Mrs. Mary Mc- to rezone a large tract of land located be- Allister, 44, of River Street, Ada, to Blod- tween the C & O Railroad and the Flat Riv- cense and for veterinary use of the Ozzie exact part of the country. Kersting property on Buttrick Avenue. Al- gett Hospital with face lacerations and a er south of Front Street from residential- • • • though the surrounding property is now skull fracture, according to the Kent Coun- agricultural to industrial; zoned R-l residential, the housing and care It certainly is easy to tell this is an elec- ty Sheriffs Department. Tabled a recommendation from the plan- Will Explain Millag of domestic animals has long been estab- tion year. Every major piece of legislation Mrs. McAllister's car last Friday hit a ning commission that a parcel of land in t'le An explanation of current and projected Members of the board of education and lished at this address and the buildings calling for more spending... and more tax- patch of ice in front of 7151 Bronson Ave- Valley Vista area be rezoned, pending in- school financing will be made to residents administrative staff will be on hand next have been subject to a valid and non-con- es... is being kicked around like a hot po- nue. The car then slid across the road and clusion of another parcel for similar rezon- of the Lowell Area School District in two Wednesday evening, March 11, for a meet- forming use license. tato in the legislative halls of Lansing and up an embankment where it crashed into a ing to A-3 and Garden Apartment District; open meetings scheduled next week. ing in the Alto School all-purpose room at Washington. tree. Approved a plan submitted by the Ro- A letter from David Despres of the De- 8 p.m. partment of Public Works was read regard- Somehow, though, I get the idea that The victim was taken by ambulance to tary Club that one of the buildings in Rec- • The following night, also at 8, the pan- ing the search for a public landfill site. The when our elected representatives start show- Blodgett Hospital where she was reported el of educators will be in the Lowell High location should be in excess of two hun- ing educational bills around, they m^ all in fair condition. Necring Close Milloge Topic School library to discuss the board's re- dred acres with reasonable access and prop- be looking for a new job come next Novem- LOWELL BEER STORE-Open every day Lowell residents wishing to vote in the quest for 12.5 mills of operating levy for er soil conditions. This would not be an ber. and evening until 10 p.m. Sunday until annual city election on Monday, April 6, of PTO Meet two years. open dump, but under law would be cov- Taxpayers are getting mighty tired of 9 p.m. c- od have until this Friday at 5 p.m. to register The special millage election is scheduled ered by six inches of soil each night. these shenanigans... and it would come A general informational meeting will be with City Clerk Laura Shepard. for Monday. March 16. Polls at Runciman The board also agreed to give permis- as no surprise if the silent majority rises in ROSIE DRIVE INN This week's special: held by the Cascade-Thornapple PTO with Three members of the City Council will Elementary School in Lowell and at Alto sion to the Executive Board to retire late righteous indignation at the polls. Small Malts • 10 cents. c47 a special invitation extended to the Ada be elected from a field of six candidates. PTO members for next Thursday, March Elementary School in Alto will be open on maturing bonds as it sees fit with a reason- Another in City Government Series; 12, at 8 p.m. election day from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. able reserve left on hand. The meeting will be held in the Cascade School. Robert Masten, superintendent of For- Wafer System Dates Back to 1887 est'Hills School District, and one or more Honor Ada Educator school board members will be present to The name of Robert J. Pries, principal of Ada Elementary School, will appear in discuss the district in general and the up- the 1970 edition of "Outstanding Young Men of America." (Another in a Series) on the site of the present reservoir on Shep- were abandoned in 1964 when a new well coming millage election. The book is an annual compilation featuring the accomplishments of approxi- was drilled on the Gratz property north of The City of Lowell water department be- pard Drive. The old reservoir remained in mately 5,000 young men throughout the coun- Foreman Road and followed with another gan with the granting of a franchise tu a pri- use until 1939 when the present concrete try. Nominations for the awards publication are in 1965. These two wdls now supply all of CBA to Meet vately-endowed water and light company in 500,000 gallon facility was constructed. made by Jaycee chapters, college alumni associ- the city water. 1887. ations and military commandants. Many improvements have been made to No record was kept of pumpage of the Twenty-two inch wells, ranging 18 to 20* the wat»;r system during the years since the Next Wednesday Criteria for selection includes a man's service feet in depth, were drilled in the southeast city water supply until 1957. Each year city took over the system. An open brick to others, professional excellence, business ad- section of the city. As an additional fire pro since that time, about 200,000,000 gallons The Cascade Businessmens' Association well was dug at the north end of North vancement, charitable activities, and civic and protection, a line was connected to the Flat have been pumped. This is equivalent to will meet at the new Howard Johnson's Washington Street and was filled in about . professional recognition. River. 220 gallons per person per day. Restaurant next Wednesday, March 11. at 1956. In 1922, a 24" Kelley well was drill- The men chosen for the honor are between The original water system was installed 12 p.m. The company soon found itself in finan- ed on a site 300 yards south from the open the ages of 21 and 35 and "have distinguished with a total of 60 fire hydrants. Today, Speaker will be Officer Richard Steel of cial difficulties consequently, plant and well. This well is still in service as a standby- themselves in one or more fields of endeavor to there are 96 fire hydrants to protect the the Grand Rapids vice squad. His subject equipment were not properly maintained well. the point of being outstanding," according to city. will be drugs and narcotics use. and ownership was transferred several times Doug Blankenship, chairman of the Board of !n 1967, the city began treating the wa- until the village began its own light and In 1946, three Kelley wells were drilled President Mike Koenes urges a!! p.'.em- Advisory Editors. power system"in 1895. ter supply with fluorides for prevention of bers to attend. in the vicinity of Foreman Road and Gee Pries received his MA in History from Aquin- tooth decay. Chlorine was added as a health When the original franchise expired in Drive and connected to the existing city as College in 1967, was elected to the Alumni protection. Phosphates were added in 1964 1917, the village purchased all rights lor system with a 10" main on Foreman Road. LEDGER-SUBURBAN LIFE Want Ads Association Board of Directors in 1968 and re- for the control of iron bacteria. the sum of $25,000. The two brick pump houses and a pump get RESULTS! Deadline Tuesday Noon cently became treasurer of the association. An open brick reservoir was constructed house are still standing, though the wells Next: The Ucpsrlmenl of Public Works. 8979261. Publication date of the book will be May 30. RORFRT PR IPS

•n* Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, March 5,1970 Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, March 5, 1970 OBITUARIES Social Notes Mrs. Ira Blough Pleasant STAR CORNERS S68-2S05 JACK ALLEN ZOODSMA A surprise retirement party, honoring Gale Packer of Alto, Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Ada Com- was held Sunday a'ftcrnoon. munity Reformed Church for Lance Corporal Jack Allen Zoods- Hosted by Mrs. Packer's son Ronald and his wife, others Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Schondelmeyer of Middleville were Thurs- Seivina Lowell, the Forest Hills area and southeastern Kent County ma aged 19, whose death on February 17 made him the 112lh Friday, March 6 Monday, March 9: among the 26 in attendance were Dr. and Mrs. Packer of Mus- Valley day supper guests at the Harold Seese home. Mrs. Schondd- fubUtned eveiy Thursday morning at 105 N. Broadway, Lowell, war victim from Kent County. The Rev. Charles Wis- kegon and another son, Thomas R. Packer of Grand Rapids. meyer remained overnight and assisted her daughter canning Michigan 49331. Entered at the Post Office at Lowell, Michigan, Ada Township board meeting. 7:30 p.m., township hall. sink, pastor, and the Rev. Raymond Gaylord of Cascade Chris- The World Day of Prayer service will be held at the First The Packers left for Florida for a couple of months early Mrs. Bert iiafc beef Friday. •s second class matter. Lowell School board. 7:30 p.m., high tchool library. tian Church officiated. Congregational Church on Friday, March 6, at 1:30 p.m. this week. Carl Fox, Lois and Philip were Sunday dinner guests at the He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Zoodsma of 9 a.m. begin public sessiom, hearings on anetsments. Kenneth Meyers home at Freeport. PuMWmt and Editor Francis E.

206 S. Dexter St. • Phone 527-1300 S AM TO S 30 PM DAIIY INCLUDING SATURDAY wOO/7 GRAND RAPIDS EVENINGS, MONDAY, THURSDAY I FRIDAY 'Til S PM insult Our Diconting Experts! LOWELL < 0 n JO IONIA, MICHIGAN 48846 217 W. Main St. Lowell «/^ vAA ;.^ /v *: fr er of Sparta received the "Outstanding Conservation Farmer" him the trip when he decisioned Paul Sinninger of Niles in the Greenville 13 0 1 0 this 45 percent of state and Federal funds also. One only has field goals in the third sUnza to help overcome t 36-23 lead i C*dar Spring! 74, Sparta SI > Taylor 8 \ Ms o \ Dr. J. Wellman Dr. T. L Davis awards and Dick Richards of WZZM-TV received the "Outstand- For tickets write or call: counsolation finals. by the Rangers shortly after the halftime interminion. Rockford 78, Belding 64 Cooparrvillc 10 Johnaon 0 0 1 Lang 0 0 1 o Lowell Cascade to look at their withholding statements to realize that no one 6 Vander MolcnJ. 1 else is paying their Uxes. ing Conservationist Award" for the conservation information It appeared that Bob Roy was also Lansing-bound when he Forest Hills then switched from a man-to-man defense to West Ottawa 6S Rogere 35 Sparta -JL Hendrickaon 0 O 1 0 897-8284 949-8200 Mrs. Roe Niles, 4803 Luxemburg SE., Grand Rapids 949-3116 6 dispensed by him on his early morning farm show. upset No. 2 seeded Larry Keller of Lansing Sexton in the first keep DeRyke under control and slowly, but wrely, pulled into Hudnnvilk SI, Wyomlm 39 Rockford 24 21 22 69 31 21 25 83 Mr. Hagen also points out voters approved millage in several Mrs. Orison Weaver, 7369 Thornapple River Dr., Ada 678-5811 Kentwood 86, Godwin Hdfhti 63 LOWELL 4 neighboring districts, but I see no mention of the millage elec- round of the -pound division, but Roy was later eliminated. the lead that gave the Green and White hardwooders their initial Lowell 7 23 17 22-69 Mrs. Donald Johnson, 6039 Hall SE.. Ada 676-1836 Calvin Christian 80, Caledonia 41 Belding 4 Other Rangers who lost out in the consolations included Coopersville 14 19 23 23- 83 tion at Grand Rapids. As evidenced by their 24,000 "no" and win of the campaign. Ukeview 76, Sirinac 67 Comstock Park 0 John Price, Tee Wictke and George McCarger. Rob McCormick scored 12 points and Ron VanderBaan 8,000 "yes" votes, there must be two sides to this question. O-K RED DIVISION Jim Leyndyke, Forest Hills' fine 115-pounder, was the vic- and Dirk VanWestrienen added 10 each for the Rangers. Howard Gibbs tim of an apparent misunderstanding by a referee, according FEBRUARY 24 RESULTS (Final) w Booster Meet Changed Lowell FOREST HILLS KENOWA HILLS to Mathews. Leyndyke has executed a "Granby roll," but fail- Lowell 82, Forest Hills 72 Rogers 10 2 Members of the Forest Hills Boosters Qub will meet next ed to win the referee's nod for points. Mathews and a number FG FT PF TP FG FT PF TP Greenville 94, Comstock Pk. 67 West Ottawa 10 2 Tuesday night (March 10) in the teacher's lounge of the high of other coaches attempted to point this out to the referee, but Linscott 0 0 2 0 VanPortflett 1 1 1 3 Lakeview 61, Cedar Springs 39 Hudsonville 8 4 school at 8 p.m. to hear a discussion from wrestling and base- to no avail. DeVries 2 3 4 7 Ford 3 0 4 6 Kentwood 7 3 ball coach Chuck Mathews. ...for every Occasion 7 Leyndyke lost the match by several points and remained side- VanWestr'n 4 2 4 10 VugTreveen 1 2 5 4 Godwin 3 The meeting was originally scheduled for this week, but was 2 10 .IK 11 is Wyoming Park lined from further competition when tournament officials re- McCormick 3 6 2 12 11 3 5 25 postponed for one week. Parents and interested residents are o Church DeRyke FOREST HILLS 0 12 fused to go against the referee's decision. VanderBann 4 2 2 10 2 0 2 4 invited to attend. Gibbons Birchwood Gardens A baby boy, William Earl, has joined the family of Mr. and Grand Ledge won the team t.tle with 49 points. Forest Hills Vashaw 6 ft | 20 .Mall 4 (1 0 M ADA CHRISTIAN CALVARY MEMORIAL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Mrs. Michael C. VanderVelde of 1351 iibley Street in Lowell. REFORMED CHURCH ASSEMBLY OF GOD - IN ALTO - OF LOWELL . was tied for 12th with six points, the same as Grand Rapids 19 21 15 59 22 12 17 56 The young man weighed eight pounds, four ounces at the time Ottawa Hills. : Floral & Gift Shop 7152 Bradfldd of his birth at Butterworth Hospital on February 10th. Corner 60th A Bancroft Ave. 2275 West Main Street 676-1698 2220 3-Mile Road N.E. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Rev. Ralph Bruxvoort, Putor Morning Service 10 A.M. Worship 11:00 a.m. A 7:30 p.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. t Ph. TW7-7737 730 Godfrey St. Lowell Morning Worship 9:30 •.m. Sunday School 11A.M. Youth Hour 6:00 p.m. Worship 11:00 a.m. A 7:00 p.m. | Hospital Notes Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Wednesday Family Prayer Open 9a.m. to 6p.m. Monday thru Saturday Christ Ambassadors (Youth) Wednesday Prayer Fellowship Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Fellowship 7:00 p.m. Esther Minges entered Butterworth Hospital Monday for 6 P.M. We Wirt Flowers World-Wide surgery. Her room number is 343. Evangelistic Service 7 P.M. Richard A. Beach, Putor Rev. Earl Decker Rev. Daniel Roehl, Minister Telephone 868-3011 ADA COMMUNITY For transportation or Spiritual REFORMED CHURCH CASCADE CHRISTIAN Counsel, Call 897-8835 smitm o5ovf REFORMED CHUriCH FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Rev. Chirks B. WWnk CHURCH OF ADA 7227 Thornapplc River Drive 6631 Cascade Road SE 676 1032 Phone 949-0529 (In Fellowship with the ST. MICHAEL'S £ this United Church of Christ) Argue? The Rev. John Guichelaar EPISCOPAL CHURCH Mornbig Worship 10:00 i.m. 7339 Bronaon SE Sunday School 11:20 i.m. Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. 2965 Wycliff Drive SE 676-5281 qtistlon: Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. The Rev. John Sunley, Jr., We Invite you to make this Nursery Provided - Morning Ray Kretzechmer Vicar community church your Interim Pastor The Liturgy 10:00 a.m. church home. Welcome to all! Sunday School 11:15 a.m. OPEN BOWUHG "The new Fwmowner Policy Doris Cox, Minlatct of Music Nursery and Sunday School Saktimel ooven not only your houee CHURCH OF THE Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. through 12 th Grade MONDAY-TUESDAY Spring is Here...and Walter's is Having a and panonal property, but 4- ALTON BIBLE CHURCH NAZARENE (Nursery Care Provided) 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. to befm, outbuMdlnfs, farm 3 KUe A Lincoln Lake Rd. 201 North Washington machinery, equipment end SOUTH BOSTON Gary R. Foster, Pastor Rev. James E. Leitzman BIBLE CHURCH WED.-THURS.-FRI. Uvwtock. Does the Colby Phone 897-8446 Apnoy ileo cover the thtft. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL A Warm Welcome Awaits You 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. Morning Worhsip 11:00 a.m. transportation, and liability Sunday Worship 10:00 s-m. CHURCH OF LOWELL Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Young People and Juniors Putor - Joe Everett SWINGIN' SALE! .rWu e fanner faoaer 6:45 p.m. GASES Evening Wonkip 7:30 p.m. United Church r?f Chriit Morning Worship A Junior Church FOR Wedneeday Prayer Meeting and Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. 10:00 a.m. 3 $1.00 Hudson and Spring Streets Wkirty Birds 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Praise Nursery Provided Do Something Different to Your Home - Add a Little Color Wednesday 7:30 p.m. nt Fundamental Rev. F. Ervia Hyde, Minister Sunday School 11:15 a.m. SAT.-3:30-11p.m. Supervised Nursery During Young People Meeting 6:45 p.m. AU Services Church School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worsnip 7:45 p.m. SUN.-1:00-6p.m. Come and Worship With Us Thursday Prayer 7:30 p.m. WEEKENDRATES Ladies, Just Think of It! CALVARY CHURCH Cribbery and Nursery Open CHRISTIAN REFORMED During Church Service fctt eBMne M Bp •• INTRODUCING EASTMONT REFORMED 1ISI W. Main Street TRINITY CHURCH FIRST UNITED STUDENT RATES Rev. Bernard Fynaardt, Pastor Comer Ada Dr. & Forest Hills LUTHERAN CHURCH Soren-Tone Antiquing Kits Spring becomes brighter for the entire METHODIST CHURCH TWO CHECKBOOKS IN ONE FAMILY ARE NOT ONLY AN ARGUMENT SAV- 30* a gwm except Seturdev Phone 897-8841 Parsonage - 4637 Ada Drive (L C A) ER BUT A "WHO-MAS-IT" SAVER AND "JUST-WHAT-IS-THE-BALANCE" ni^ts aft* 6 p.m. Wonhip 10:00 a.m. 4 6:00 p.m. 949-1372 621 East Main 2700 E. Fulton Road on all family when people like you... people Sunday School 11:10 a.m. Services 10 a.m. A 7 p.m. 897-7514 Sunday Services QUESTION SAVER. SAVE ALL THE CONFUSION (A NICE WAY TO SAY, Sunday Schoo! 11:15 a.m. New Latex "The Upset A Upsetting Christ" "FAMILY SQUABBLE") B.Y MAKING YOURS A TWO CHECKBOOK FAMILY. AMERICAN LEMON Supervised Nursery Rev. James Underwood 8:30 A 10:45 a.m. WALLPAPER (SOMETHING YOU'LL LOVE) who want better things to happen now... During All Services "THE CHURCH WHERE THERE (Rev. Bailey) Church Sunday School 9:30 a.m. LANES WELCOME, FRIEND! ARE NO STRANGERS- Worship 8:45 A.M. and 11 A.M. Nursery 8:15 a.m.'Ul Noon WELCOMES YOU Nursery during 11 A.M. Worship ASKGAC fb 'shopping cash. Church School 9:45 A.M. Raymond A. Heine, Putor ...and this week, you get 10% off! CASCADE ORDERS! Dean 1. Bailey, Minister. CHRISTIAN CHURCH EASTMONT BAPTIST Hartwell Gotney, Assoc. Minuter WEST LOWELL UNITED Serving You From Two Convenient Locations LOANS UP TO (Disciples of Chriit) Well Drilling CHURCH VERGENNES BRETHREN CHURCH 2829 Thornapple River Drive SE 5038 Cascade Road UNITED METHODIST West Grand River Drive PUMP REPAIR 949-1360 siooo The Rev. Richard Gilaspy Rev. Lloyd Dawson ASKS The Rev. Raymond Gaylord "What Is a Miracle?*' STATE SAVINGS BANK Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. WALTERS PaiiOi SiinHvy Srhnnl 10-00 a.m GAG FINANCE CQHPQRATIQW Suiiuay Sv'nuui 9i4£ a.m. Corner rarncii ami Baiiey Open Weekdays Youth Meetings 5:45 p.m. Rev. Phil Carpenter Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. GAC Ffnanc* CorectKon ol No'tn Qma Rio>di GAC Fincnct Cwporillan ol Michigan Prayer Service, Wednesday # a.m. la 4 p.m. Morning Worship 9: IS A 10:30 Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. OF LOWELL Lumber Marf QRAND RAPIDS 2152 Plainfleld Avenue, N. E. • 2600 South Division Avenue Friday. I a.» ta 19M. Sunday School 9:15 A 10:30 Primary Church 11:00 a.m. Coffee Hour 11:00 a.m. 7:30 p.m. E.D. RICHARD • Youth Group Meetings 5:00 p.m. mW.Mcfe.Uw«i-*f7.f2fl GAC finiise# Coipoulion ol Btiomo GAC finane* Cofowanoo ol Lowtll Saturday, • a.m. te Neaa For Ages 4 through 8 Church School 11:15 awn. Come and Worship With Us Downtown Offices and Westown Branch a BELDING 121 West Main Street • LOWELL 109 Wast Main Street CALL: TW7-SI04 a**************************** OceedAMDajJlarjaj 6 Lowell Ledger-Suburban Life, March 5, 1970 NEW METALS ARE HOT BUSINESS The next decade there will be a tremendous increase in the Lowell LEdger Suburban Life, March 5. 1970 welding of nonferrous metals such as magnesium, titanium, aluminum and zirconium. May will be used in applications [CarclofTh City of Lowell Council Proceedings I where their light weight and high strength are important, Don't Real Estate IT WAS MOVED by Councilwoman Myers, supported by such as in the framework of space-exploration vehicles. For Rent Regular meeting, Monday, February 16, 1970 in the Council So says George M. Hohmann, head of Chcmetron Corpora- CARD OF THANKS room of the city hall. Anderson, that the bills be allowed and warrants issued. VandarV««n Fralhofar & Cook VanderVeen, Freihofer 8i Cook 1 wish to express my appreciation 112B W. Main Str#«t 1126 W. Main St., tion's Gases and Related Products Group, a major supplier lo Yes: Mrs. Myers, Anderson, Jefferies, Reynolds, Wittenbach. and thanks to the friends, neigh- FOR LEASE - Apple and Pear Or- RUG SHAMPOOER - For rent at The meeting was called to order by Mayor Arnold A. Wit- Lowell, Michigan Lowell, Mlchlgen 49331 the metalworking industry. SPAR AROUND bors and relatives for the many, No : None. PUBLICATION ORDER chard near Cascade. Tall 949-8268. Walter'k Lumber Mart. Removet tenbach at 8:03 p.m. and the roll was called: STATE OF MICHIGAN many acts of kindness al the time PROBATE OF WILL & He predicts an increase in the use of welding methods to TO BE TRAINED 7-c-4S-tf dirt and italnt the easy way. Present: Councilmen Jefferies, Mrs. Myers, Reynolds, May- IN THE CIRCUIT COURT of my accident, hospitalization and LEDGER-SUBURBAN LIFE 8-c-50tf COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE COUNTY OF KENT DETERMINATION OF HEIRS join plastics, now being united by using superheated nitrogen. Young men while collar positions. during convalescence. For Sale i WANTED - harms, acreage, or or Wittenbach. IN R6: THE MATTER OF File No. 119,992 ew welding machines will be developed and equipped with an All company benefits, no assem- 1. From Senator VanderLaan requettinn change in dinner with your 2-p-4/ C. O. Condon Absent: Councilman Anderson. ESTABLISHING THE Stata of Michigan, Tha Probata WANT ADS bly work. vacant land. Also will buy land con- GOOD LAND - For rent. 50 acres Court for tha County of Kent electric eye that will follow the edge being welded. "racts on rural property $5,000 IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Reynolds, supported by meeting from February 26 to February 25, 1970. Manager NORMAL LEVEL OF more or lets. 5730 Burton Street Bacon was requested to contact Representative Powell. THE CASCADE IMPOUNDMENT Estata of CARD OF THANKS STEREO - $100. While Pekinese $98 PER WEEK TO START balance or under. GL 6-8224. SE. Call 949-3262, Mrs. Koetsier. Jefferies, that the minutes of the February 2,1970 meeting be No. 9808 HARRY D. GLIDDEN, puppies, with papers, $35 each. CASH RATE 7-C-47-50 8-c-47 Decaased We wish to express our heartfelt Only requirements are willingness approved as presented and the reading waived. 2. Letter from Mayor Taylor of Pontiac regarding Mayors' ORDER TO PUBLISH NOTICE 949-2559. 3-c-46 WANT ADS: each insertion, IT IS ORDERED that on March thanks to the wonderful friends to work and a desire to improve Yes: Reynolds, Wittenbach, Jefferies, Mrs. Myers. 3. Letter from Michigan Municipal League requesting date AND SERVE NOTICE Notice of Public Hearing fourself. Must be available for At a Mtilon of Mid Court hald at 19, 1970, at 10:00 A.M. In tha and neighbors for all their many 20 Words or less SI.00 P on Lowell's experience with the District Court System. Inquiry 1932 ANTIQUE PLYMOUTH - immediate empploymel rmenr L PHONE • No : None. (Councilman Anderson entered meeting at tha Hall of Juitlca In tha City of Probate Courtroom, Grand Rapids, acts of kindness shown Swift Wine- Coupe, all original parts. $850. Each additional word 04 R. J. Timmer from the City of Scottville along the same lines. To Manager Grand Raoldt. on tha 2nd day of Michigan, a heering be held on the A Public Haarlng will ba hald at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, this past year and during his PERSONNEL "DEPT . 459M79; 8:05 p.m.) petition of Jemes R. Glldden for 676-2211. 3-c-47 Grand Kapids. Art's January, A.D. 1970. INCOME TAX READERS: per line 9-c-44-49 1 illness. A special thanks to Bacon. ^ probate of a purported will, end March 6, 1970 bafora tha Zoning Board of Appeals In the C The City Clerk read the following lists of deposits made Taxes have you on the ropes? those who visited him and sent 4. Request of Kroger Company for SDM license. (See MO- PRESENT; Tha Honorabia John for appointment of e fiduciary, and council room of the city hall, 301 East Main Street, Low- WILD BIRD FEEDERS - 25% off. In Memoriam 20 Realty Mb A TV Strric* since the February 2 Council meeting: H. VandarWal, Circuit Judga. A little fancy footwork will cards and lo all Ihe Alto friends BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY for a determination of heirs. For late winter feeding, buy your TIONS AND RESOLUTIONS) Frank W. Bouma, Drain Com- ell, Michigan. bring you fo the nearby office who contributed lo the lovely floral Card of Thanks 20 General Fund $14,810.49 Publlcetlon and service shell be supplies from Walter's Lumber MAN OR WOMAN ADA Mali Street. Uwd, MM. 5. Request from Kent County Library asking that the City mlulonar of Kent County, having mede as provided by statuta and Tha purpose of the Hearing will be to hear any Interested pieces in his memory. We are deep- Agency Fund 203,279.99 of H & R BLOCK—The Income Mart 3-c-44-tf Front Page Readers 35 3 Bedroom Brick Rancher with fllad hit Complaint atklng tha Court Court rula. persons on an appeal by Dok Realty for a variance which ly appreciative of Ihe comforting Reliable person from this area to OOHPLETB REPAIR Or Cemetery Fund 1,208.44 of Lowell participate in amount of $1620.00 for the fiscal to datarmlna tha normal laval of Tax Champlonil We'll give STATE swimming pool. 4 car Data: Februery 10, 1970. will permit construction of 12-unlt apartment buildings in- words and deeds of Ihe Rev. Beulah CLASSIFIED DISPLAY: service ami collect Irom auto- TV—RADIOS Special Assessment Fund 997.12 year beginning July 1, 1970. (See MOTIONS AND RESOLU- tha Catcada Impoundment punu- your fax return a knockout Poe. We arc also grateful to Ihe matic dispensers. No experience many other extras. Also ra ant to the provlilont of Act 146 of RICHARD N. LOUQHRIN stead of 8-unlt buildings (as presently permitted) in a par- TWO DAISY DOGS - De-wormed Per inch 1.40 room Brick Rancher included on ANTENNAS—ETC. Water Fund 1,132.26 TIONS) the Public Acta of 1961, end the Judge of Probete punch with our fast, accurate, Roth Funeral Home and lo Ihe old and shots. $12 each. 10 weeks old. nfeded ... we establish ac- VenderVeen, Freihofer Si Cook cel of land lying west of Deborah Drive, south of Sibley friends who served as pallbearers. If a Box Number care of LEDGER- counts for you. Car, references 20 acres scenic land. Forest Hills Sewer Fund 150.00 Manager Bacon presented Light and Power plans for long- Court being fully edvlted In the guaranteed service. 897-8249. 3-C-46-47 School. Total price, $59,000. PHONE: HT-fftM range electrical distribution for Council study. Also distributed premliet. By; George R. Cook Street, north of M-21 • an area of epproxlmf^y 90,000 Mr. & Mrs. Edward Winegar SUBURBAN LIFE is desire add 5W and $985 to $1,785 cash capital The following lists of bills payable, present .'d to the Council NOW, THEREFORE, on motion Attorney for Estata Mr. & Mrs. Peter Winegkr necessary. 4 to 12 hours weekly LOWELL Prt k Sat. were copies of a proposed Disorderly Ordinance and the Fire 1126 W. Main Straet squat e feet GUARANTEI of George R. Cook, Attorney for We guarantee accurate preparation of every fax return. Charlotte M. Truill GERMAN SHEPHERD - 18 mo. lo total price. nets excellent monthly income. r members before the meeting, are as follows the Petitioner. Lowell, Mlchlgen 3 large lots in good residential Chiefs report for 1969. The latter reported a total of 77 fire Blaine E. Bacon If we make any errors that cost you any penalty John A. Gilbert Black and tan. Purebred. Affection- A 25* bookkeeping charge will be Full time more. For local inter- IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDG- A true copy. area. $7,600. General Fund $12,985.36 calls made, only 14 of which were in the City, 36 were in Low- Building Inspector interest, we will pay the aenaltv or interest. p-47 ate. Must be good home. 454- view, write, include phone num- ED thet Friday, the 13th day of ROLAND R, ROBEY, 4642. 3-c- 47 added 2 weeks after publication on ber, Eagle Industries, 4725 Ex- Major Street Fund 13.00 ell Township, 20 in Vergennes Township. March, 1970, at 11:00 o'clock A.M. Register of Probete c4B-47 SNOW AVE. be end the ume It hereby enlgned all outstanding balances. celsior Blvd., St. Louis Park, Min- Local Street Fund 1,914.25 nesota, 55416. 9-p-47 Remodeled 3 Bedroom Home; CITY CLERK REPORT • at fie date on which thla Court IT IS MIDWINTER - Time to re- aluminum siding; over one acre Sewerage Department 651.17 •hall heer proofa end allegatlona of VenderVeen, Freihofer & Cook lace your Fumace Filters. Walter's CALL 897-9261 A report of the Primary Election of February 16,1970, all partlea Interetted end ahell con- In Memoriam lot: garage; bam. $16,900. Water Department 416.30 1126 W. Main Straet umber Mart 3-c-44-tf DEADLINE: Tuesday Noon CHILD CARE - Days for thw showing candidates named to appear on the April 6,1970 bal- dder and review the description of Lowell, Michigan 49331 children in our home. Write Box WANTED ELECTRICAL lands within the ipeclel etaeatment "PUBLICATION ORDER 128B, Lowell 9-c-28=tf dlitrlct and upon which day the America's Largest Tax Service with Ov»»r Offices lot. / FINAL ACCOUNT IN MEMORIAM TRUSSES - Trained fitter, sutgical 2 or 3 Bedroom Home in or near WHUHG—RXTUtlS court shall determine the level of BLUEBIRD HOUSES Fila No. 119,464 MONEY appliances, etc., at Koss Rexall Lowell. Also, acreage in Vergennes MANAGER'S REPORTS the Cescade Impoundment to be 218 E. Main Street, In memory of our dear beloved Drugs, Saranac, Michigan. 3-c-39lf FOR SALE or Lowell Township. REPAIRS established and maintained. Stata of Michigan, Tha Probata WANTED - Housekeeper, at once, Court for tha County of Kent father, Harry D. Wallers, who pass- c-47-49 1. On Wastewater operation. AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED for elderly couple. 897-8768. 6. E. APPLIANCES Estata of ed away two years ago March 7, Get them up soon - Bluebirds are AND ADJUDGED that a copy of Lowell, Mich. ALUMINUM - Storm windows and 9-c 47 2. Attendance of Officer Eckman at Police School in Mus- WENDELL GRUMMET, 1968. the earliest to come. c47-48 this Order be published In the Low- screens repaired. Kingsland Hard- Notice Dacaased Sadly missed by his children and kegon, cost of which will be reimbursed. ell Ledger once each week for -• WORRIES? •NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY ware and Variety. Cascade. 3-c-2-tf 3. Recommendation by Manager that dividends from Bos- eight (8) successive weeks prior to IT IS ORDERED that on March grandchildren THREE - Female purebred German R. J. Timmer Rkfcert Electric the 13th dey of Merch, 1970. 26, 1970, at 9:30 A.M. In tha Pro- l-p-47 ton Fund be returned to the City for use, instead of being re- Shepherd puppies. Born January 6, AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED bate Courtroom, Grand Rapids, REPOSSESSED PIANOS - Organs. Wormed, beautifully marked. $35 Things to Eat of Special Election invested as at present. Manager was directed to draft a resolu- AND ADJUDGED thet copl»» of Michigan, a hearing ba hald on tha Want responsible party to assume each. 676-2211. 3-C-47 Realty mm uvea this Order shall be aerved by certi- petition of Mergaret Grummet, Ad- tion for Council action accordingly. ministratrix, for allowanca of har low balance with small monthly fied mall at lent three (3) weeks HESSLER ORCHARDS - Apples, 10514 Fulton Rd., between Ada TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE 4. Regional meeting of the Grand River Watershed Council prior to the 13th day of March, Final Account. PROPER KOTECTS payments. Write M. M. C. Legal HUMIDITY Wanted 1964 JEEP PICKUP - ^ Ton, potatoes, honey, eggs, jams and tnd Lowefl. Office phone- Publication and sarvica shall ba will be in the City hall on Wednesday, February 18. 1970, to eech person whose neme DepL, Box 532, Lansing, Mich- HCALTK INC made as provided by stetute end four wheel drive, dualamatic lock- jellies. Open daily except Tuesday eppeers on the letest Township Tex igan. 48933. 3 c 46 47 • *«« («>)• - A., if Court rule. ing hubs. 26,000 miles, never plow- until 6 p.m. one bloclnorth of I- 897-8730 . w cVq«- MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS Assessment Rolls es owning lends Lowell Area Schools Data: Februery 18, 1970. ed snow. Phone 676-1190 after within the special essessment dis- YOUR HEALTH and COMFORT WANTED - Baby-silti, llinr g in my % Interchange at comer Nash REMOVE - Excess body fluid with 6 p.m. 3-C-47 SPECIAL DIET FOODS Kent and Ionia Counties, State of Michigan IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Jefferies, supported by trict et the eddress shown on the A. DALE STOPPELS, home. Ankny Shift. 897-8249. Live Highway k Old 16. c-22-tf Judge of Probete FLUIDEX tablets only $1.69 tt —Sal» FfM ' Anderson, that a recommendation for granting of an SDM license roll end upon the Mlchlgen Stats in Valley VifMas . 5-C-46-47 VenderVeen, Freihofer & Cook •AlU'jy D •»»" Conwrvatlon Department. Christiansen Drug 3-p-45-2 PEDIGREED ST. BERNARD - cense to the Kroger Store be deferred to the next meeting and AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED By; George R. Cook flow Oo'n'^ro' Attorney for Estata Male, one year old, AKC. Call after the Clerk directed to publish a notice that citizens are invited AND ADJUDGED that the Kent . oui RITTENGER Notufet'Orgenl^ Htofrti'Ffodt NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special 1126 W. Main Straet EARLY AMERICAN - And an- 4 p.m. GL 2-4756, 3-C-47-49 to express opinions on such issuance at the March 2,1970 County Drain Commissioner meke contracts. Call or see Peter Speetfr Election will be held in the Lowell Area Schools eve liable for inspection to ell inter- Lowell, Michigan tri, TW 7-9259 or David F. Cooni, tique auction. March 6 and 7 p.m. meeting. ested parties ell anolneering sur- A trua copy. Lowell Savings and Loan Associa- Seymour Christian School gym, BASEMENT SALE - 5110 Gavin REAL ESTATE in the Counties of Kent and Ionia and Stat# of veys and data heretofore compiled ROLAND R. ROBEY, 2550 Eastern Avenue SE, Grand INCOME TAX - Since 1941. Ask THIS WEEK'S Yes: All Ragistar of Probate c-46-48 tion, 217 West Main Street, Low- Lake Rd., Parnell area. 9 families. Michigan, on by him et his office at 1500 Scrib- ell. Phone 897-8321. 5-c-35tf Ripids. 3-C-46-47 Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, for deductions sheet for long form N No: None. ner N.W. In the City of Grand Rap- Tiling. Phone 897-9878, Harold Col- ids, Kent County, Mlchlgen. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. 3c-47 LOWELL PRICES Monday, IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Anderson, supported by '69 SUZUKI - 125, excellent con- lins, 225 N. Jackson, Lowell JOHN H. VANDER WAL VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook CEMENT WORK WANTED-Drive- IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY Mrs. Myers, that the following resolution be and hereby is adopt- 1126 W. Mali Street dition, $400 or best offer. 949- 4-c-44-tf Circuit Judge ways, patios, rteps, all types. SmaU YORKSHIRE BOAR - J. F. Tim- Lowell, Mlchlgen 49331 0217. 3-C-46- 47 ed; ATTEST: A TRUE COPY jobs welcomed. Call 897-§517. mer, 3254 Buttrick SE, 676-4136. JACK BRONKEMA, CLERK PUBLICATION ORDER HI NEIGHBOR! - Tried Blue Lus- Three bedroom, 2 Bath, Remodel- WHEREAS, Section 13 (e) of Act 51, Public Acts of 1951 [nujevrs, 3-c-47 G.SHOUS, DEPUTY c41-48 HEARING ON CLAIMS H-frtf 1970 SEWING MACHINE - Uaed tre for cleaning carpets? It's super! ed Kitchen, InsuUted, Gat Heat- provides that each incorporated city and village to which funds File No. 119,846 PIANO TUNING - And repair ser- just a few times, fully equipped to Rent electric snampooer SI. Kincs- Near Down Town. Land Contract Available. are returned under the provisions of this section, that "the re- VenderVeen, Freihofer & Cook Stata of Michiga .] The Probate With proper humidity, you on joy From Iht rorWt larfMf vice. Registered craftsman, mem- zig zag, makes buttonholes, over- 1968 HONDA-Mo cle, 350 cc. lands Hardware k variety. Cascade. 1126 W. Mnln St. Court for tha Cour*y of Kant maUr pmoral comfort, lower manuftrl unrof hou&hold furnace ber of Piano Technicians Guild. Best offer over $5 Call 538- 4-C-47 March 16,1970 sponsibility for all street improvement, maintenance and traffic fuel bilU and moat Important— casts, appliqaes and many embroid- LOWELL Lowell, Michiffen 49331 humidlfliri—a poKtrful, nur and 695 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK Enata of more poaltlve pro taction to haaltb tulomalle humUlfltr unrqunlltd Call GL 2-6690. If no answer, ery designs. Will sacrifice for only 7261 anytime. 3c-47- 48 M operation work shall be coordinated by a single administrator from 7:00 o'clock in the forenoon until 8:00 PUBLICATION ORDER Fadora Marguerite Porrltt, and pronerty, Tha naw Atato-PIo In ftmlurtt and prrformaner. leave phone number at 241-3760. $39.50 cash price or terms may be HOME TO FIT MARCH 2, 1970 to be designated by the gpverning body who shall be responsi- HEARING ON CLAIMS Deceased Power Humldiriar add* Urga CUSTOM BUTCHERING - Cut- o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of amounta of moiaturo In natura'a 5-C-45-7 arranged. Phone 534-5448 before 15 ACRE FARM - For sale. Two YOUR IDEAS Veal . . . up to S57.00 ewt ble for and shall represent the municipality in all transactions IT IS ORDERED that on May 14, own way—in tha ideal form of 5 p.m. 3-C-47 ting, wrapping and freezing. Also File No. 119,893 miles north of Freeport. Beautiful Land - Trees - Shrubbery. 2Vi Beef Steers and Heifers voting on the following proposition: with the State Highway Commission pursuant to the provisions 1970, at 9:30 A.M. In tha Probata water vapor—to the circulated air PORTABLE 5 bedroom newly decorated insu- beef and pork for ode. East Paris State of Michigan, The Probate Courtroom, Grand Rapids, Michi- from your furnace. You anjoy all WANTED TO RENT - In LoweU, Packing. 4200 East Paris Road SE, Lots, 66 x 117. 2 Bedroom frame. up to S31.60 cwt. of this Act," Court for the County of Kent gan, a hearing ba held at which all tha benefita of a completely auto- MODELS Ada, or Parnell area. Farm house SINGER DIAL ZIG ZAG - Sew- lated house; remodeled kitchen, Double Garage. Scenic View. Land Beef Cows . up to S24.10 cwt matic. malnUnanca-frM,'uniquely 949-3240. 4-c-44-tf cradltors of said dacaased ara re- or country home. At least two electric stove, dishwasher, disposer, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that this Honorable Estate of effective humidifier with the AVAILABLE ing Machine. A-l condition. Very Contract Avaiitble. Built to re- Beef Bulls . up to $28,00 cwt. "Shall the limitation on the total amount of taxes which may CORA A. HAND qulrad to prova thalr claim*. Credi- capacity for any aiie Soma. bedrooms. Good references. Call recent model. Full cash price $45. utility room, 1% baths, enclosed model easily. Body designate Blaine E. Bacon as the single (Street) Adminis- FINE WEDDING-Invitatton*, quick Feeder Cattle be aisesied against property in the Lowell Area School Dis- Deceesed tors must file sworn claims with tha evenings 676-5511 or write Mrs. Buttonholes, monograms, and sews porch, full basement, store room, court and serve a copy on Bavarly AU offers will be . . from S22.00 to $34 JO cwt. tiator for the City of Lowell in all transactions with the State IT IS ORDERED that on May 28, OtaymrAVTO^LOdttltrmm foraUU* firllmdinformation! Brower, P.O. Box 72, Lowell, MI. oil heat, garage, tool shed, large service. Person ah* ed napkins and trict, Kent and Ionia Counties, Michigan, for all purposes, be J. Heeven, Administratrix, at 10601 on buttons without attachments. 1970, at 9:30 A.M. in tha Probata barn, other buildings. For appoint- matches. FREE package thank you CAREFULLY CONSIDERED Hop . . . up to S28.10 cwt Highway Commission as provided in Section 13 of the Act. Ball Road, Clarksville, Michigan, ,,, 5-c-47-tf E-Z terms arranged. For free home Increased as provided by Sec. 6 of Article IX of the Constitu- Courtroom, Grand Rapids, Michi- notes or napkins and etiquette Sowt . . . up to$25.30 cwt 4t8te prior to heering. trial c*Il 534-5448, Electro H> ment to see phone Woodland 367- Yeas: Anderson, Wittenbach, Mrs. Myers, Jefferies, Reynolds.: gan, a haarlng be hald at which all > I book with wedding orrter. The Boart ... up to$23.90 cwt tion of Michigan of 1963 by not to exceed 12,5 mills for the Publication and aervlce shall be WANTED TO RENT - How hi Co. . 2112, Loren Hcrshberger. c47 • tf- Nays: None. cradltors of said deceased ere re- ida Heating & Plumbing Lowell area. Three or four bed- Lindy Press, 1127 Eat* Fu'ton, Feeder Pigs years 1970-1971, both years inclusive, on the equalized assess- quired to prove thalr claims. Credi- mede as provided by statute and Court rule. room-Modem with range and re- USED - 42" Hotpoint range, $30. Grand Rapids, GL 9-6613. CaD 397^395 Days ed valuation of all property for the purpose of using the pro- IT WAS MOVED by Councilwoman Myers, supported by tors must file sworn claims with 7195 Thornapple River Drive S.E. OR6-5821 676-1772 1 9 cubic foot refrigerator, %2S. 676- 4-c-38-tf . . from $19.00 to $40.00 cwt frigerator. Call coliect 866-2913. REX VACUUM CLEANER-Brand Call 897-9301 Nltet ceeds of any taxes levied hereunder to provide funds for the Reynolds, that the City of Lowell contribute an amount of tha court and sarva a copy on John Date; Februery 19, 1970. 3-C-47 R. Schneider, Administrator, at 800 Days. 5-C-28- tf . new 1970 model. Complete with ail 9126. A. DALE STOPPELS, operation of the Lowell Area Schools." $1620.00 to the Kent County Library as its share of the sup- Lincoln Laka Rd., R.R. No. 1, cleaning tools. Small paint damage Auction every Monday, 6:30 „ ^ . Judge of Probate WEDDING AND COMMERCIAL - port formula for fiscal 1970-71, with the payment to be made Lowell, Michigan 49331. w PAINTING & DECORATING - No in shipping. Will take $22 cash price Photography. Portraits, all in beau- p.m. Feeder pigs, poultry and VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook ESTATE SALE nay sold at 4 p.m. after July 1,1970. Publication and servica shall be By: George R. Cook job loo small. 949-0526. 5-c-39-tf or terms Tf desired. Call 534-5448 tiful color. Priced to fit your bud- made as provided by statuta and before 5 p.m. 3-C-47 RITTENGER Attorney for Estete Old Fitch house in Ada, 7504 get. J. E. Colby, Alia For ap- There will be a special con- Yes: Mrs. Myers, Anderson, Reynolds, Wittenbach, Jefferies. Court rule. 1126 W. Main Straat Thornapple River Rd. Complete pointment call 868-5001. 4-c-30-tf signment of 50 Feeder Cattle No: Npne. Data: February 26, 1970. Lowail, Michigan WANTED - best tractor $150 will REPOSSESSED PIANOS - Or- contents, including antiques. Fri- REAL ESTATE, INC. A trua copy. buy. LE 2-7029. 5-C-47- 50 sold next Monday at 7 p.m. Precinct 1 • Runciman Elementary The meeting was adjourned at 9:37 p.m. A. DALE STOPPELS, gans. Want responsible party to day, 10 a.m. lo 8 p.m., Saturday INTERIOR PAINTING - Special Judge of Probate ROLAND R. ROBEY, until noon. A LuBart sale. 3-c- 47 Approved: March 2,1970. VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook Register of Probete c-46-48 assume low balance with small low rates. For information call By: George R. Cook monthly payments. Write M.M.C. 245-6855. 4<-40-tf RAVENNA School ARNOLD A. WITTENBACH, LAURA E. SHEPARD, Attorney for Estata RED TAG Legal Department, Box 532, Lan- * VoweO, Michigan 1126W. Main Street sing, Michigan 48933. 3-C-47-48 Dok Realty Mayor City Clerk Lowell, Michigan The Lowell Ledger-Snbar- HAVE TRUCK - For trash and A trua copy. Subarban Life Classified Ad- Help Wanted clcan up work and unwanted items. SERVING LIVESTOCK ROLAND R. ROBEY, vertlslng Deadline, Tuesday SALE ELK HOUND - Grey and white, Phone 676-1190. 4-c-22tf ADA. CASCADE Precinct 2 - Alto Elementary School Ragistar of Probata c47-49 It Noon. ON BETTER USED 8 mo. old. Spayed female. Has had CARS! all shots. Make an offer. Call after AND LOWELL AREAS SALES Alto, Bowne Township, Michigan 5 p.m. 3-C-47 FULL AND/OR PART HAVING A DRINKING - Prob- For trucking to Ravenna Live- DAYS lem? AA meetings held at the stock every Monday, call Bill Vo- TIME YMCA, Lowell, Wednesday eve- REGISTRATION 66" CABINET SINK - $25. Fr» der. Route 2, Alto, 868-5221. Notice of Public Hearing 1969 Olds. Toronado A/C 1967 Olds. '88' 2-Dr. HI at Ada Hardware RESTAURANT HELP nings. 8:30 p.m. For information This notice is given by order of the Board daire washer and dryer, $30 each. call 897-7916 4-C-42-tf 1969 Pont. Catal. 4-Dr. HT 1967 Olds. Cut. 4-Dr. HT Frigidaire 40" range, $50. All in FEMALE Needs J. Paul Herman, Mgr. of Education, Lowell Area Schools. NOTICE FOR 1969 Pont Catal. 4-Dr. HT 1967 Olds. Delta '88' 4-Dr. good working condition. Gloria Good working conditions. 6 a.m. Phone 853-2952 A Public Hearing will be held before the Lowell City Coun- Here's one way to 1969 Olds. Delta '88' Twn. Sd. 1967 Dodge 4-Dr. Roth. 897-7301. 3<- 47 to 4 p.m. Apply in person. CUSTOM UPHOLSTERING-Sam- HAROLD METTERNICK, ples shown in your home. Free cil in the Council room of the City Hall, 301 East Main 1969 Olds. Delta '88' Hoi. Sd. 1967 Olds. Delta '88' 4-Dr. TORO. MA & PA'S COFFEE CUP Listings estimates, pick-up and delivery. Secretary. Street at 8 p.m. on MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1970. BUSINESS A PROFESSIONAL 1969 Pont. Catal. 2.Dr. Ht A/C 1967 Olds. Delmont 4-Dr. REMOVE EXCESS - Body fluid 6751 28th Street SE Call Mrs. Blain, 676-5971. 4-o42tf GENERAL CITY ELECTION with FLUIDEX tablets, only $1.69 The purpose of the Hearing Is to hear affected property 1969 Olds. Delta Cust. 2-Dr. 1967 Olds. 4-Dr. Sd. at Ada Pharmacy. 3-p-44- 49 c45-tf Have Ready Buyers jCHMct&Uf STATEMENT OF KENT COUNTY TREASURER owners on a proposal to install 1535 feet of 6" water main 1969 Pont Exec. 4-Dr. HT A/C 1967 Pont. Catal. 4-Dr. HT INCOME TAX SERVICE - All 1967 Chev. Imp. 4-Dr. forms. C. A. Bradshaw, 13785 AS TO VOTED INCREASES: Monday, April 6, 1970 in Grand Street from Pleasant Street to a point on Hudson 7 H.P. opportui POOL TABLES 8. SUPPLIES Street 230 feet north of Grand. 1967 Rambler Rebel '770' 4-Dr POODLE - Black male. Six weeks able as Stanley Dealer. Sell out- Beckwith Drive. 897-75%. c-4-39-1 Beat Inflation! 1968 Chev. 4-Dr. Ht Caprice old. 676-3371. 3-c-4l-tf For $15,000 t Up Amusement Machines STATE OF MICHIGAN ) 1967 Pont. Lemans 4-Dr. HT Laura E. Shepard 1968 Pont. Caul. Sta. Wgn. SNOW standing products. Unique famous CQUNTYjaLKail—) SS. c-47 City Clerk 1967 Pont Catal. 2-Dr. HT sales method. No investment. Sub- PIANO TUNING-And repair ser- MILLER-NEWMARK RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION 1968 Pont Catal. 4-Dr. HT stantial profit potential. For inter- vice. Reostered craftsman, nem- ALSO I, HENRY ROMYN, the duly elected, qualified and acting To the Qualified Electors of 1968 Rambler 2-Dr. THROWER view call Grand Rapids 534-9643 ber of Piano Technicians Guild. LARGE OR SMALL 3767 28th St., East TO THE 1966 Olds. '88' 4-Dr. from 9-5. 9-C-45-48 Treasurer of the Countv of Kent. State of Michigan, hereby 1968 Chrysler 4-Dr. Now Serving Call GL 2-6690 or 241-3760. 1966 Buick 4-Dr. 4-c-48-tf PARCELS OF LAND CERTIFY that PART of LOWELL AREA SCHOOLS (Lowell 1968 Chev. Imp. 4-Dr. Reg. $429.95 949-2030 1966 Bonne. 2-Dr. HT WITH WATER AND IN School District No. 1 fr) is located within the boundaries of CITY OF LOWELL 1966 Dodge 4-Dr. said County of Kent and that, at the date hereof, the records County of Kent, State of Michigan 1965 Olds. '98' 4-Dr. Special $ 349" LOWELL WOODS. 6ILM0RE SPORT SHOP LEDGER- 1966 Olds. '98' 4-Dr. HT —ILA'S— of this office indicate that there are voted increases in the to- NOTICE 196b Pont Temp. 4-Dr. BAIT tal tax rate limitation, in local units, affecting the taxable Notice is hereby given that in conformity with the "Mich- 1965 Ford Mustang and Environs DECORATING 8154 E. Fulton Rd.. Ada property in said school district as follows: „.i Election Law/' I, the undersiened Clerk, will, upon any 1965 Buick Spec. 4-Dr. 1967 INt. 4x4 1 Ton Call TO THE CITIZENS OF on 1969 model 676-5901 iy. except Sunday and a legal holiday, the day of any reg- 1965 Rambler '990' 2-Dr. H7 1967 INT. 4x4 1 Ton Unit Voted incrflaMi Ymii Effactiww 10% Toro Mowers SERVICE WHITE ROSE GASOLINE ular or si SUBURBAN IIFE 1965 Pontiac Temp. 4-Dr. 1967 INT. Pickup X Ton by Kent County: ( 0.4 Mill 1960 to 1976 Incl istration 1967 INT. Metro and Snow Pups Paptffii9 It PcrinHn? Open 6 Days 'til 9. ( 1.0 Mill 1967 to 1970 incl Village not „ Grattan Township ON OR BEFORE 1964 INT. Pickup % Ton OFF Closed Thursday SONALLY for such registration. Provi I, however, that I can 1964 Pont. Bonn. Sta. Wgn. SEE MY LINE OF dok by Cascade Township: 1.0 Mill 1968 to 1970 incl 1964 INT. 1200 4x4 receive no names for registration during the Ume Intervening 1964 Ford 4-Dr. WALLPAPER BOOKS ( by the School District 4.0 Mills 1961 to 1980 incl AND THE PUBLIC 1963 INT. Stake 7 H.P. Toromatic HIGHLAND HILL DAIRY between the Thirtieth day before any regular, special or offi- UtfK AND PAINTS ( The territory of former 1962 INT. Complete Line of Dairy cial primary election and the day of such election. Scout /4-Cab ( Cascade School Dis- A public hearing of the Zoning Board of Grattan Town- 1963 Pont. Temp. 1961 INT. * Ton TRACTOR Col: *76-4*5* realty, Products trict No. 3 5.0 Mills 1952 to 1971 incl ship will be held in the Grattan Township Hall on the 30th 1963 Ford 4-Dr. Continuing Thru Delivered to Your Door Dated February 17,1970 HENRY ROMYN. day of March, 1970, at 8:00 p.m. at which time the follow- March 20,1970 1963 Ford 2-Dr. HT 1968 CMC Pickup ft Ton YOUR HOUSE 897-7992 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I WILL IE AT Elec. Start Special March 30 At Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kent County Treasurer ing proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of Grat- 1963 Olds. F-85 4-Dr. 1966 GMC Pickup * Ton U MY OFFICE 1964 GMC Panel Truck inc. tan Township will be considered, and at which meeting any Ret. PLANS SHOULD Saiet&Service interested person will be heard. 1962 Olds. Sta. Wgn. 1962 GMC Tractor VandarVMn, Fr«lhofer & Cook STATEMENT OF IONIA COUNTY TREASURER W. Justin Mc Carthy and Marie L. Mc Carthy have request- 1962 GMC Tractor $799.95^688®® Water 1125 W. Main Street INCLUDE OURS Lowell, Michigan 49331 10 a.m.-Tp m. 1969 Toyota 4x4 ! ADA PLUMBING AS TO VOTED INCREASES: Friday, March 6, 1970- ed that the following premises be rezoned from Agricul- and Save! PUBLICATION ORDER 1967 FORD '800' Tilt The best plan to protect PROBATE WILL & tural, being Article VIII of the Grattan Township Zoning Heater 897-9829 or 897-8427 I HEATING STATE OF MICHIGAN Ordinance into Planned Development Zone, being Article Cab Tractor Sppcials on 1969 that new home of yours is DETERMINE HEIRS 7195 Thornapple River Dr., SE COUNTY OF IONIA a State Farm Homeowners Flit No. 120-024 SS. Last Day XI of said Zoning Ordinance for developing land into half Prices of producing your community newspaper Yardman & (iilwn Kiders .676-5821 676-1772 acre sites for mobile homes. Sale Policy... the low-cost pack- State of M.-hiflan. The Probate I, KATHLEEN MALONEY, the duly elected, qualified and The 30Hi Day Prtctdin^ Sold EltcHon age of protection that pro- Court for the Co-jnty of Kent The premises are described as follows; have risen constantly...yet we have held the MARK I SCORPION Eitsto of The Lowell Ledger-Subur- THORNS acting Treasurer of the County of Ionia, Statu of Michigan, vides broader coverage for ban Life Classified Adver- The SW % except the S 166 ft of the W 95 ft of MARJORIE ELLEN EMERSON, hereby CERTIFY that PART of the LOWELL AREA As Provided by Sec. 4M, Act No. Ill, Public Acts •( 1M4 your home and belont " tising Deadline, Tuesday 12 Appliance. TV 8. Record E 247 ft, also the W ^ of the SE 14 of Section line for 2 years! Deceased SCHOOLS (Lowell School District No. • FR) is located WITTENBACH and for you, in case of law- Noon. Center From 8 o'clock a. m. until 8 o'clock p. m. off said day for 30, Town 8 North, Range 9 West, 234.13 acres. SNOWMOBILE Northern IT IS ORDERED that on March within the boundaries of said County of Ionia and that, at the the purpose of REVIEWING the REGISTRATION and REG- suits. So call me 26, 1970, at 10:00 A.M. in the Pro- Quality Always - Best Values The Tentative Text of said proposed amendment and the IlkTI ' A•M bate Courtroom, Grand Rapidi, date hereof, the records of this office indicate that there are ISTERING such of the qualified electors in said TOWNSHIP. Sales &Service today and find 949-0220 Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map of Grattan Township NEW RATES, EFFECTIVE MARCH 20,1970 Michigan, a hearing bo held on the voted increases in the total tax rate limitation, in local units, CITY or VILLAGE as SHALL PROPERLY apply therefor. Reg. $695.00 out how you can petition of Diane Wright for pro may be examined at the residence of the Secretary of the Propane Gas affecting the taxable property in said school district as follows: The name of no person but an ACTUAL RESIDENT of the 749 West Main St., Lowell, Mich. rotect your new bate of a purported will, and tor MEEKHOF precinct at the time of registration, and entitled under the Con- Zoning Board of Grattan Township, Richard J. Bresnahan, appointment of a fiduciary, and E ( K Oldsmobile — PonLlac — Intemalional Trucks — Scouts Special ome from the for a determination of hein. Unit Vntwl inf.rnmi Yarn Effflctive stitution, if remaining such resident, to vote at the next elec- 10337 Seven Mile Road, NE, Route 2, Belding, Michigan, (formerly Michigan R in Kent and GMC Trucks — Handibus ground up! Puhlication and service thall be BUILDING REPAIR CO. Ionia County: None tion. shall be entered in the registration book. any week day, Monday through Friday, Inclusive, from ear made as provided by statute and LUMBER CO. Bottled Gas) We Specialize in Insurance j Keene Township: None 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. v $400 *600°° Court rule. M4S 28th Street, S. E. Date February 18, 1970. Claims Boston Township: None Dated: March 5,1970. Ionia Counties VERN PHELPS "Painting •Patch Plastering j Campbell Township: None A. DALE STOPPELS, Laura E. Shepard, Cleric, City of Lowell Richard J. Bresnahan 1125 W. Main St. Judge or Probata •Gor.crs! Repairs •Psperhsnsir*" ] The School District (4.0 Mills ADA VILLAGE 12312 I. Fulton Ave., 1961 to 1980 incl. Secretary of Grattan Township Lowell VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook 949-2140 Serving Lowell 8i Forest Hills £ HIS HOMETOWN PAPER is like a letter from home to a man in HARDWARE By: George R. Cook Dated February 20, 1970 KATHLEEN MALONEY, LOWELL CITY HALL C47-&50 Zoning Board Lowell 897-8348 Attorney for Estate 897-9813 868-4721 * yeor $£ 00 Elsewhere the service. Order a gift subscription right now for your favor- The Home ol Good BarftMfo' 1125 W. Main Straat FREE At Ionia, Michigan. Ionia County Treasurer. Dolly Mondoy thru Friday 8 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Annonnce the new arrival ite serviceman. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUAITY COMPANY Lowell, Michigan Delivery—EsHmotts C47-48 177 Ada Dr. — Pb. 01 MOl Telephone 897-9348 HOME OFFICE: B100MINGT0N. ILLINOIS A true copy. In style with printed birth ROLAND R. ROBEY, S&H Green Stamps announcemnts from t h e P 6491 Register of Probate c-46-48 • Ledger office. Lowell Ledger Suburban Life, March 5, 1970 Gains State Finals All About Announce Wedding Plans for DAR Honors Mimi (Miriam Jean) Penchbichcr will be a guest of the Mich- igan Society, Daughters of the American Revolution at its con- Lowell ference in Detroit on March 20. Mimi has become one of the state finalist in the Good Citi- zens awards competition. To be eligible for this distinction, BY CECILE CRONINGER 897-8597 she was first selected by her peers in the senior class and by her faculty as the winner of the Good Citizen award al Forest Hills Although this column may not always be "new" enough for High School. news, it will reflect the activities of the area. The award is based upon dependability, service, leadership and patriotism. Once a year, a senior girl in each of more than Anne Christie of Bodo, Norway, who is in her senior year of 500 participating high schools throughout Michigan is so hon- high school in Lowell, showed slides of her country, and answer- ored. The Sophie dc Marsac Campau Chapter of the DAR is the ed questions at the same time. The temperature there is about sponsoring local group. the same as in Alaska. Much of the land is still blackened due to Following her selection at Forest Hills High School, Mimi the devastation of the Germans during their occupation during was asked to answer a questionnaire sent to all selectees. From W. W. II. Now, the hillsides are covered with young birches. On- this, three judges chose the most outstanding entries for the ly three percent of the total land area of the country is arable. state finals. Wheat is the only crop. Nearly all food stuffs are imported or In her senior year, Mimi has been a cheerleader and the edi- grown in greenhouses. tor of the annual. She has also been in the National Honor So- The water in the fiords never freezes, due to the salt water of ciety for the past three years. Mimi is the daughter of Mr. and the ocean and the Gulf Stream. Mrs. Waller Perschbacker of Greenbriar Court SE. SWHiK) MIUEH RITA UTSCHEWSKI DIANNE VZARSK1 ANN MARIE BAKER In spite of the devastation wrought by the occupation, the Norwegians harbor no ill-will toward the German people. Mr. and Mrs. Howard I. Miller, Cascade Road, Ada, are A May wedding is being planned by Ann Marie Baker and Skiing is the chief sport, though they have no artificial ski runs. proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Shirley Patrick Goggins. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mis. Bob J. Cross country skiing is enjoyed by whole families. Ann, to Gary Allen Babcock. Mr. and Mrs. George D. Bab- Perry of Lowell and Mr. and Mrs. James Kenneth Goggins also * * • * * * cock of Belding arc parents of the prospective bridegroom. of Lowell. Miss Miller is a 1969 graduate of Lowell High School. Her The bridegroom-elect is attending Western Michigan Univer- fiance is at present a student at Ferris Slate College. sity at present. More Lowell News * * * « A summer wedding is planned. Save Last Sunday, Hattie Lynn was a dinner guest of Mrs. Floyd Dianne M. Uzarski is engaged to marry Jerrold R. Richmond. Clark and Royal. In the afternoon they called on Mrs. Ada Barn- She is the daughter of Mrs. Zygfred Uzarski of Watson SW, es and Milton, who are in a convalescent home near Belding. On Grand Rapids and the late Mr. Uzarski. the way home, they called on an old schoolmate of Miss Lynn... The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Rita Mac The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Har- Mrs. John Tebble of Symrna. Mr. and Mrs. Tebble maintain their Litschcwski to Roger Dean Kropf is announced by her parents, ry A. Richmond of Lowell. own home though each of them is well over ninety years. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Utschewski of 310 Center Avenue. Low- A June 26 wedding is planned.' ell. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ber- Cecil Sorley of Chicago is visiting his sister, Mrs. Fay Clark and on all nard Kropf of 417 Howard Street. Lowell. Mr. Clark. The couple-elect arc both 1968 graduates of Lowell High Mr. and Mrs. Claude Thorne, accompanied by Mrs. Ruby Wo- School. They arc presently attending Ferris State College where on, whose husband was minister of the Congregational Church for Miss Litschcwski will be a June graduate. 1 Forest Mis Hi-Lites many years, called on Mrs. Martha Hall, formerly of Lowell, at the V. A June 27 wedding is being planned al St. Mary's Church home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Stauffer of Ionia. in Lowell by the couple. BY SHIRLEY DYGERT 676-3751 Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bellows, with her brother, Joe Schwab and Winter It was birthday party time last weekend. There was a splend- wife, visited the Austin Waldron familv in Jackson last Sunday. id affair held in honor of Mrs. Ed Stanard. senior af the Coach Mrs. Waldron is Mrs. Bellow's daughter, Rcathel. Stop on Sunday. She was celebrating her 76th years-young-day. Merchsndise : NOW APPEARING.... MARCH 7 • On hand to wish her the best were her son Ed, junior, his wife, Mr. and Mrs. James Barnard of Arin Arbor spent the weekend TOP-JAZZ Jean, and their children Debbie and Kim. with his grandmoiher, Mrs. Mac Healy, at her Valley Vista apart- GROUP In addition there were the George Heckmans of Kentwood ment in Lowell. Mrs. Healey's daughter and husband, Gerald De ) Drosses Coots Costumes with their daughter Aline. Then Mrs. Stanard's daughter, Jane, Forest, were among the twelve couples from Lowell who attend- • Tops Sweaters completed the gathering. ed a dance at the Elk's Hall in Grand Rapids, Saturday evening, JOE'S as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Spillane. Slacks * * * WHISKEY C«fK Down Whitneyville way Larry and Marilyn Cahoon arrang- BAND ed a surprise birthday party for Shirley Weeks in Clarksville. Marion Schutt of 518 High Street, Lowell recently visited 9 The conspirators included Shirley's husband, Don, and daugh- the state-owned Ringling Museums while vacationing on Flori- ters, Vicki and Jodi. da's lower west coast. NO COVER The Ringling Museums are the foremost cultural center in ticcpf M., Sot. nitti V Guests who played progressive yahtzee and made dents in the southeastern United States. Situated on 68 tropically land- Help Make room $1.00 9 the two birthday cakes included Jake and Betty Klein of Whit- neyville, and Harold and Dorothy Alerink of Alto. scaped acres in Sarasota, they were a gift of John Ringling to for all our # the State, and are operated in the cultural and education inter- - DANCING NIGHRY - Catcti This Fantastic Group! From Saranac a large contingent included Glenn and Marie ests of Florida residents and visitors. Rickert, Shirley's parents, Dwight and June Seiler, and Roger SHOWTIMES and Marcia Weeks. Duane and Shirley Weeks of Freeport were Springtime 9 P.M. and II P.M. also around to watch the opening of presents and joke with the Mrs. Elmer Ellis reported the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs. o Cahoon boys, Tim, Brian, and Jim. Clair Flynn. Before her marriage to Mr. Flynn, Ella was the wi- Call 949-6590 • • • • dow of Amos Sterzick of Alto. Last rites were performed at Fashions FOR RESERVATIONS % Roth's Funeral Home, interment at Lake Odessa, where Mr. % Last weekend also saw another plrty thrown by the 24 club. Sterzick was buried. LAY-AWAY NOW SUPPER CLUC B Serving Delhintn ^ This time the committee, Doris and Jack Barnes, Lori and Bill E ASTIIOOK Luncheom ami Pinner* A FOR EASTER Veneklasen, and Virginia and Taylor Sonke, arranged for two Mrs. John A. Abraham and Miss Marian Kutchey drove to ....MARCH 29 adjoining meeting rooms at the north end Holiday Inn.Their Grand Rapids Sunday afternoon to visit Mrs. Helen Stevens. Mrs. card tables were set up and guests were invited to begin play- Stevens is recovering from recent brain surgery at Butterworth ing as early as 3 p.m. if they desired. Hospital. Poker players were given glasine shades to wear, but the * * * * * * * * * Strand Theatre bridge, cribbage and setback players weren't so fortunate. How- ever, prize winners received touches of spring in plant form; LOWELL, MICHIGAN violets and tulips. If possible, make your news calls before Sunday...I'm a very Among the members that played cards or took advantage of slow typist! (897-8597) the swimming and sauna were Muriel and Walt Perschbacher, Ttiurs.-Fri.-Sat.Sun. Betty and Eric DeWall, Eleanor and Bill Schriver, and Elaine and Ed Bovec. DINING AND DANCING Enjoying the cocktail hour and the dinner in Pier I were March 5-6—7—8 also Barr and Ncra Nylen, Clint and Betty Scobie, and Al and FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SUNDAY Muriel Dilley. Bill Drake Andrew Gallon • * * and the Hi Lites 8 p.m. to Midnight Reminders: "Scotland Afore Ye" will be seen this Saturday 9:30 to 1:30 in the multi-purpose room of FHHS. In the same spot on the iHOP following Monday evening, the Thornapple Community Thea- Ada Shoppers' Square Lowell JMirmi H» 1,1 MAN-JOHN SCMUWNGKK tre players will present "Pinocchio" at 7 p.m. Call Mrs. Laura PRODI TTION 1 Performance Open Daily 10 -6 Open Daily 9 - 6 at 7:45 Wagner at 949-2555 for tickets before they're all gone! Lena Lou Inn Friday 10 'til 9 Friday 'til 9 676-9231 Thurs. thru Sat. ADA 897-9396 Last weekend several volunteers from the Cascade Christian Church spent a few hours working in the "Endless Now" cof- fee house, a teen center in Grand Rapids. Steve Banta, Janel Belding, Karen Fratzke. and Jill Hansen waited on tables while SUPER SPECIALS listening to the live entertainment and meeting other kids. Closed Mon. thru Wed. Also helping in the fluorescent painted and postered Satur- FOREST day meeting spot were Barbara Masten, Woody Palmer, and C01X)Kin DeUixe Gary Kamminga. United Artists Do you have news from your serviceman that would be of interest to others? We HILLS would be glad to include it in our servicemen's column. 4668 Cascade Rd. Next Week: The Battle of Britain Pictures too. Deadline—3:## p. m. Friday. Store Hours: Monday, Tuesday People Making Other Quantity and Thursday 9-6 People "Smile"! Rights Wednesday end Friday 9-9 Commercial Reserved Saturday 9-7 ONE WEEK ONLY Personal Spartan Surfine 0 ' 1 lb. can Life Orange Juice'y^Q Coffee All Grinds and all lines 6 oz. wt. can FOREST FOREST Of course May We He of Assistance? HILLS HILLS we serve Contact Good Through Saturday_ March 15ood_*Yhrou£h~ S«ju_rd«^ _M«rch Norton S. Johnson all your I Howard Rittengor Jack Beogs Quarter fovorlte James Stuart Pink or White beverages Dale Hauter Florida at . . . and . . . 59< Pork Loin Lb. 5 lb. bag there's no Asstd. Chops Grapefruit cover or J.R.B. 113 Size Sunkist minimum "THE COMMON Agency Regular or Country-Style charge. PEOPLE" Inc. 6 Navel SS* 286 W. Bridge, Comer Front Avt. Lowell: 835 W. M>in Spare Ribs f 897-9253 Telephone 459-7670 Smnac; 79 Bridie 642-4841 Oranges