Hackenbruch Crowned 1991 Miss Lowell Showboat
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25C The Lowell Volume 15, Issue 19 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Wednesday, March 20, 1991 Hackenbruch crowned 1991 Miss Lowell Showboat Erica Christine Hacken- Middle School Auditorium, Renee Smith. Hackenbruch Megan Odell and Laura Randall, WOOD Radio; Rob for two years before moving bruch was the last contestant as Hackenbruch was crowned was one of only four contes- Trowbridge. All four contes- Sanford, WOOD Radio; and on to the University of South- to put in an application for the 1991 Miss Lowell Show- tants to vie for this year's tants arrived at the Middle Cecile Turner, home em California. the 1991 Miss Lowell Show- boat. honor. School at 4 p.m. for closed economist - University of Hackenbruch will enroll at boat Pageant. The Lowell senior was Joining Hackenbruch on session interviews with the Michigan. Grand Rapids Junior College The last turned to first crowned by the 1990 Miss stage Saturday night were judges. The judges for the This was a lot of fun. I where she will pursue a de- Saturday night at the Lowell Lowell Showboat, Jody seniors Rebecca Hovey, 1991 Pageant were Dave felt very comfortable at the gree in the Culinary Arts. The interviews earlier in the day. 1991 queen will represent The questions asked of us to- Lowell Showboat in a variety night were difficult," Hac- of events both in and outside kenbruch said. This is a of the Lowell area over the great way to lop off your next year. "I became a Show- senior year." boat contestant because I like Ironically enough it was to be out in the crowd. I like Odell who talked Hacken- to stand out, and I like people bruch into entering the 1991 to look up to me," Hacken- Queen Competition during bruch said. "It's also a great their second-hour American honor and something that I Government class. Odell was can share someday with my the first-runnerup. Complet- children.'' ing the court are Hovey, the There were 150 people on daughter of Lee and Joann hand for the hour-long show Hovey, and Trowbridge, the which included entertain- daughter of Jack and Kay ment from the Linda Moon Trowbridge. School of Dance and Lowell Odell, the daughter of High School's sixth-hour pop Roger and Vicki Odell, when music group. asked who she admired in the Organizing the event for news media, answered "Jane the second straight year was Pauley.'' "I like what Pauley pageant chairman. Jean Pat- stands for and I admire the ton. success she has had. Most re- For winning the title of cently, her own show," Odell Miss Showboat 1991, Hac- said. "I enjoyed participating kenbruch will receive a U.S. in the pageant. I wish more Savings Bond donated by the girls would have come out." Lowell Area Chamber of Odell will study interna- Commerce. tional business and film at More pageant Michigan State University pics, pg. 10 i Erica Hackenbruch, the newly crowned 1991 Lowell Jody Smith congratulates her successor following Gor- Showboat Queen, shed a few tears of joy Saturday night. don Goulds announcement of who would carry the title of the 1991 Lowell Showboat Queen. Lowell Administration Along Main Street Dombak to receive merit receives letter of award posthumously denial on its bonafide offer for Qua-Ke-Zik Cpl. Dombak served on the USS Guadalcanal in the The success of any realtor depends on location, loca- Mediterranean - Operation tion and location. Desert Storm. He died March It seems the success of any settlement between Lowell 14 of non-combat accidental Schools and the Qua-Ke-Zik Sportsman's Club also de- injuries while on liberty in pended entirely on location, location and location. DRAMA CLASS PRESENTS COMEDY Toulon, France. Since January of this year, school and Qua-Ke-Zik Funeral Services will be club officials have been meeting privately hoping to better The Lowell Middle School Eighth Grade Drama Class held from the Roth-Gerst Fun- understand one anothers needs and thus avoid any possi- will present the comedy, "Unidentified Flying High School" eral Home, lime and date to ble bitterness that may come out of condemnation hear- on Monday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Middle School be announced. ings and/or from the right of eminent domain for public Cafetorium. The public is invited and admission is free. Cpl. Dombak graduated entities. from Lowell High School in Those handful of meetings led to a bonafide offer from A FEW SPACES LEFT! 1987 and joined the Marines the school of $442,000. The Club had seven days to in July, 1987. respond. On Monday, Lowell Superintendent Fritz Esch There are a few spaces left in the Lowell Area Arts Coun- Surviving him are his par- received a letter of refusal from the club's attorney, John cil's Spring Workshops for children and adults. The following ents, Dennis and Marilyn Huff. workshops are still open: Dombak of Lowell, two "The club believes that because of its unique special Making of a Mini Quilt, an adult workshop; Life Drawing brothers, Daniel and use of the club and its property over the last 25 years, for Adults and Basket Making for Adults. Jonathan of Lowell, four sis- that a judge will not deny it fair, comparable and reputable There is also room in Where the Wild Things Are; a draw- ters, Sarah, Elisabeth, Rebec- value to rebuild, relocate and replace the club," Qua-Ke- ing class for children ages 8 to 12. The adult watercolor . Cpl. David James Dombak kah and Susanne, of Lowell; Zik Sportsman's Club President, Bruce Bobo said. class with Loretta Sailors is filled, however, a second class Grandmother, Pat Dombak of Both sides agree the school can show a need for the is scheduled for July 16 and 17. Cpl. David J. Dombak of Lowell; grandparents, Peter Foreman Road property. The sides seemed to differ Mon- Space is limited and will be filled on a first come, first the U.S. Marines will receive and Elizabeth Winters of day night whether the Club can prove the replacement served basis. Prepayment is requested for enrollment. To the National Defense Merit Grand Rapids, great-grand- amount it seeks for rebuilding the club and replacing its enroll in any of these workshops, phone the Arts Center at Award for service in Desert mother, Lydia Ensing of ranges is near what the club is asking for - roughly SI .6 897-8545 Monday through Friday I to 5 p.m. Storm and the Good Conduct Grand Rapids. million. Medal Award, posthumously. Land, cont'd., pg. 20 Main St., cont'd., pg. 3 The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday. March 20. 1091 . Page 2 Lowell Juniors named as The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. Marcn zu, iwi - ruge 3 Obituaries delegates to Girls' State Three girls from the Junior University, Mt. Pleasant, ML levels in Michigan. Each girl MINES - Mrs. Mildred E. was bom October 30. 1901 Class at Lowell High School The delegates are Anne Ar- is assigned to a make believe Mines, aged 83. of Lowell, in Sidney. MI. She is sur- have been chosen as dele- nold, daughter of William and party, city and county. They % formerly of Detroit, died vived by her husband. Lester; gates to the 1991 Girls' State Sandra Arnold; Betsy Nu- nominate and elect various Saturday. March 16, 1991. children. Seymour and program, by the faculty of the gent, daughter of Dennis and officials. They learn the func- Survived by her husband. Katherine Reynolds of Derby Senior High School. Selec- Mary Nugent; sponsored by tion, power and limitations of George; children. William Lake near Stanton, Dwight tion of the delegates is based the Lowell Rotary Club; Government. They will have (Dorothy) Mines of Drayton and Phyllis Brown of Saranac on each girl's interests, Roxanne Hiser, daughter of a better understanding of the Plains. Ml. Carol (Paul) Vee- and Otto and Joyce Lator of character and potential Doug and Lynn Hiser, spon- American system of govern- nstra of Lowell; lour grand- Ashley; 14 grandchildren and abilities, rather than achieve- sored by the Clark-Ellis ment, its strengths and weak- children; five great-grand- 24 great-grandchildren; two ment in any one field. American Legion Auxiliary. nesses, and will be encour- sisters. Amy Ross of Detroit children Funeral Services This annual program is de- aged to exercise their rights and Venita Gillette of Char- weu held Tuesday at Donel- Girls' State Program will signed as a practical experi- as a citizen and voter. The lotte. Services were held at son-Johns Funeral Home. be held June 15 through June ence in Government at the Girls' State Program was es- Pontiac. ML ihe Stebbins-McCulloch 23, at Central Michigan Local, County and State tablished by the American Chapel in Edmore v\ith the Legion Auxiliary in 1941. Rev. Ken Harger of Shiloh REYNOLDS - Leda C. Mrs. Margueritte Shaler is Selected as 1991 Girls' State representatives at Central Michigan University on l Commumi) Church officiat- Reynolds, age H). died Girls' State Committee Chair- June 15-23 were, back, left to right, Lowell High School juniors Anne Arnold, Betsy ing. Interment Hillcrest March 12 ai her home lor 65 Main St., cont'd. man of the local Clark-Ellis Nugent and Roxanne Hiser. Margueritte Shaler, Girls State chairman of Clark/Ellis Cemeten. Si\ Lakes. vears nonh ol Si\ Lakes. She Post American Legion Au- Post, American Legion was on hand for the presentation. xiliary. OPEN HOUSE/PANCAKE MEALS - MARCH 30 Happy Birthday The Lowell Area Fire Department will host an Open House BERNARD'SK^^E A HARDWARE STORE !^ and Pancake Breakfast/Supper on Saturday, March 30.