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WRECKAGE FROM WHICH 10 PERSONS ESCAPED DEATH AL HAFNER HOME, CAR WRECKED BY TORNADO An unidentified boy points out. to his mother where 10 persons huddled in the basement when the Fri­ The tornado lifted the Al Hafner'home.off its foundation and set it down on their automobile parked day night tornado wiped the two-story Alfred Koenigsknecht home off the map. Seven of the 10 per­ behind the house .Friday night. Also lost was a large barn and a number of out-buildings. No one was sons were treated for minor injuries. In the background is the demolished Fowler Motor Sales garage. hurt here. _ - < ' hurt seriously in 2 twisters! Fowler hit hard Friday By LOWELL G. RINKER, Editor At least two tornadoes slammed across the midsection of Clinton County last Fri­ day night, causing a number of minor in-" juries and inflicting property damage that will run into the~hundreds of thousands.bf dollars. "Possibly five others touched down 112th Year, No. 1 ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1967 2SECTIONS - 34 PAGES 15 Cents briefly. Hardest hit was the village of.-Powi'er, where, the first tornadic storm abtiut 8:30 Recreation p.m. sliced off-the south and east edges of town, destroying two homes, several busi­ nesses and severely damagingother houses.' The Alfred Koenigsknecht home at cut; pool to 10628 E. 2nd Street (M-21) was demolished, and seven of 10 persons-who ran to the shelter of the basement were injured, none seriously. open but . . About 9:15 another' storm swept down across Lowell Road four miles west of St. St. Johns' recreation program the commission said. Johns and scattered a 12 x 60 house trailer will be cut back drastically this OTHER PHASES OF the sum­ year, and although the swimming mer recreation program will be over a half-mile of the countryside.' pool will be opened, swimming cut altogether. There will no It roared y-on ove>r St. Johns, tearing lesson fees will be raised sharp­ organized playground activity and ly. no organized softbstll games off the roof and a portion of the back end of The city commission estab­ sponsored by the City of St. the Herbruck's Cheese Counter business lished theoperatlonalpoliciesfor. Johns. at the north edge of the city. Part of the the recreation .program las.t The softball diamond will be Tuesday night In the face of voter available for public use, and any big, screen at the Family Drive-In theater rejection April 11 of a 20-mill organized leagues desiring to use was also blown -away. city taxxlimitation charter the field may do so upon proper amendment application and payment of $10 All of Clinton County was . under a Swimming less fees for this per night in advance for use of tornado "warning" for over two hours. All summer will be $5 for persons the lights and field. Applications' residing inside the, city limits of are available at the park office; HERBRUCK'S ROOF TAKEN OFF IN TORNADO- over ,Stv Johns residents sought shelter in.„ St. Johns and $10 for those who reservations will be on a first their basements, many for the first time live outside the city limits. The come, first-served basis. Herbruck's Cheese. Cbunter Store on the-north edge of St. Johns suffered extensive damage Friday fees compare with -%\ ' and $5 ever. St.* Johns' civil defense sirens, a sub­ The cutback in the recreation night when a tornado took off par.t of the roof and blew, if onto US-27,. A section of the roof lies in charged last year. program is only one the city ject of controversy between the city and fathers feel will be necessary the driveway where it was dragged. , ' ' • the county civil defense office, were sound­ POOL HOURS WILL be 9 a.m. because of the rejection.of char­ t to 5 p.m. daily Monday through ter amendments. Because the ed about. 8:55 for the first time In about Friday and X to 5 p.m. on Sat­ city felt there was some doubt urdays. It will not be open eVe- about whether they could assess four years. nings or on Sundays. Emphasis 16 mills, as they have-been, or The tornado devastation was most complete along Grange St. Johns huddles, but major Road two miles north of Westphalia. Homes anil barns on the will be placed on swimming les­ only 10 mills, they asked ap­ sons, the commission decided, proval of amendments to, the LeRoy Spitzley and Al Hafner farms were demolished, twisted and public swimming will be al­ charter that definitely set the apart and scattered by the winds. lowed only when it does not in­ limitations at 20 mills. Voters Mrs Spitzley and her three children, Anna 7, Lisa 5 and terfere with scheduled lessons. turned It down. damage on city's fringes (See STORMS SPARE, Page 2-A) , Admission for public swim­ The city will bring the ques­ ming will be 25 cents for all tion up again June 21, but, the Most of St. Johns proper es- city and out-of-town stopped at children of school age and 50 recreation cutback will assumed- caped the ravaging tornadoes of the municipal building for shel- cents for adults. ly be final now because of the Friday night but not without more ter, The commission considered necessity of hiring lifeguards and basement-huddling by residents St. Johns' civil defense sirens * the possibility of not even .open­ other recreational help for the than ever before. sounded the tornado warning (that ing the pool this summer, thus summer before election time. One tornado smashed a house of impending hits) at 8:55 p.m* \ i saving considerable money. But trailer four miles west,thentore the minute state police sent the they felt such a savings would the roof off Herbruck's Cheese warning. It was the first time in ( mean too drastic a cut in the Counter Just outside the north four years the sirens had been recreation program. Voters to get city limits, and ripped down part used. Only three of the five were "We have decided to keep the of the screen at the Family blown — those on the hospital, pool open and will make every millage Drive-In Theater. Fe.deral -Mogul and'Sealed effort to make it pay for itself," A barn on Wildcat Road a mile Power. Another at Hettler Motor east of St. Johns wasblowndown. Sales was mistakenly thought to issue again through It all St. Johns resi­ be out of1 commission; a fifth CLINTON COUNTY dents waited in the shelter of siren at the courthouse was In­ The wording will be different, basements and public buildings* operable because of construction traffic deaths but the CityofSt. Johns is coming Two hundred high school students work there. back to voters June 21 to ask again attending a "Tumble Twist* out­ About 20 minutes after the since January 1} 1967 for a charter amendment that will ing at the St, Johns High School "take cover"^siren sounded, - definitely spell out the commis- gym were herded to the basement a tornado whipped across Lowell . slon's tax levying limits. boiler room where teachers and Road, just south of M-21, picking They're asking for 20 mills as three city police officers kept up and then smashing to the the limit, a figure that until re­ them for the two hours that St. ground a 12 x6&foot trailer own- THIS TIME'LAST cently they thought was the liml- Johns was under a tornado ed by Mr and Mrd*Donald Boak. YEAR: 4 tlon. But a charter study cast "warning.* The wind left a front porch steps (See VOTERS, Page 4-A) EIGHTY PERSONS from the (See ST. JOHNS, Page 3-A) TORNADOES' PATHS EASILY DISTINGUISHABLE ACROSS MID-CLINTON COUNTY Page 2 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St Johns, Michigan Thursday; April 27, 1967

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(Continued from Page 1-A) Elizabeth 2 were pulled out of basement rubble* Mrs Spltzley suffered a kneee Injury but was released after treatment at Car­ More on'storm son City Hospital. Additional stories and pictures on the Portions of the roof at Fowler High School were blown off Friday tornadoes appear on Page A-l, 3, 'by the storm, and that damage led to more water damage to the 4, 9 & 11. A complete picture page is on interior of the building, particularly the kitchen and science Page B-2. classrooms. Classes were cancelled until further notice.

Schafer, was moved back abouWive or six feet off its foundation. 'Luckiest of them alV The third house to the east in'the row of three houses stayed on Folks around Fowjer all consider themselves to bev? lucky itsv foundation, but the east end of the garage was torn out. It escaping injury the way they did, but almost everyone involved belongs to Leonard Simon. feels the luckiest of them all were the 10 people who huddled in On the south side of Fowler, the JosephHafners had departed the basement of the Alfred Koenigsknecht home. about a half-hour before the storm hit. It slashed over the high Seven of them were hurt, but the injuries were only slight. school, Hafner's Electric contracting store adjacent to the Tom and Mike Koenigsknecht each 'suffered head' cuts, but they house and then sucked out the whole east end of the home, ' were back at the ruins of their home later and told of the ex­ That exposed the interior of the first and second-story perience. , rooms on the southeast side of the house* Clothing remained None of the window^ in the house were open, and in fact, they hanging and furniture In place in the two exposed rooms. had no idea the storm was coming. Said Tom; Across South Main Street from the Hafner home/the brick "It started raining and blowing hard and then, phoom, just home of Joe Schueller'at 567 S. Main was just about ruined. Much of the brick on the south side was blown away when the roof was like that, all of a sudden the windows started popping and we ran whipped off.. for the basement. We just made it,* Slashing across the southeast part of town, the storm caused ' ' FOUR ESCAPE THIS FORMER HOME AT TAFT, GRANGE ROADS more damage before dealing the final devastation to the Koenigs­ THEY DIDN'T GET AS FAR as they were hoping to. Mr Mrs LeRoy Spitzley and her three children were trapped for awhile in the basement of their home • Koenigsknecht was the last one into the basement, and the group knecht home. As tornadoes seem to do, it also carried on rather got no farther than the foot of the basement steps when the house* erratically, north of Taft Road on Grange Friday night. The basement is about 15 feet behind this part of the house, went. The wooden front steps of the home blew into the basement which was lifted up and smashed down by the tornado. A barn and other bujldings were also lost. and Mike kicked them aside as they came at him. A water heater^ AT THE DUDLEY McKEAN home at 452 E. Bath Street, the fell on one of the girls. wind turned on an -outdoor water faucet as it destroyed the at­ tached garage at the opposite end of the house, A four-foot jagged tion and a chicken coop destroyed. A man from Alma stopped and he and Mr Koenigsknecht took Alan Kramer, who lives at 11143 W. 3rd Street, said they piece of somebody else's house punched its way Into''the siding. were ready to go to the basement. "Pretty soon I heard a roar There were other storm stories to tell back in Fowler where the Injured to a Fowler physician for treatment. Injured were The foundation was blown out from under the Frank Hufnagel Tom, 16, and Mike, 14, twins Dale and Diane, 9, and their daugh­ and went to the door. I told my wife that's no freight train, so we th& tornado hit minutes after demolishing Hafner's place. Mrs home at 255 Victor Street, but the rest of the garage, except for got' the kids down in the basement. We hadn't been down but a Rod Flnkbeiner and her children just barely made it to the base­ ter, Mrs Fred Antes and her three children, Brian 3 1/2, Pamela some shingles, was left Intact. 18 months, and Randy 4 months. couple of minutes and she hit." ment of their home at 267 Bath Street. "I was in the back room (on the way downstairs) when the roof was going.... We stayed Ironically, Mrs Antes and her children had come to her Down the street to the east, the east and north ends were The storm didn't hit his place, but it did his father's house pulled out of the garage at the R. J. Halfmann home at 10760 3rd farther east, that of John Kramer on the southeast corner of down until the water got up this deep (pointing to her ankles); parents' home to wait out the tornado watch. Her own apartment I was wading through it." home north of the business district wasnottouched by the storm. Street, At the Halfmann place, a metal cabinet filled with boots Bath and Fourth Streets, A large branch of a fallen tree crashed and old shoes was blown a hundred yards or so up against the through the back roof less than 15 feet from where his fatfier She had made several trips t6 her husband's drug store get­ The Koenigsknechts' two-story home was wiped right off the Fowler Motor Sales building, but not before It dumped all the foundation. Furniture and parts of the house were scattered to was seated. ting ready for the storm. On the last trip back to {he house, the boots and shoes out onto the garage floor. A coat hanging on a flWe heard no roar," Dud McKean commented when asked police stopped her for running a yellow light, but they sent her on the northeast, with most of it winding up in a single pile about peg against the west (house) side of the garage was left hanging. 50 feet away from the foundation. , about sound, "just an awful change \n atmospheric pressure. home when she "told them she had to go because the storm was Your eardrums just felt like they were going to pop. coming. She just made it. "Boy, another second and we would have "I was outside for awhile there, and off in the distance* I all been gone," she said. Glass was flying in her hair as she got A COUPLE OF HUNDRED FEET east of the Koenigsknecht into the basement. The chimney and back porch roof were blown home, the ranch-type home of Mr and Mrs Dick Becher was The sound of tornado could hear something. I didn't know if it was thunder or what. I listened for a minute and finally decided it wasn't thunder, so off; a front window was blown in, and glass was everywhere. lifted from its foundation and moved northeast about 15 feet, Some people heard a roar with the tornado, and others exposing the basement* The house next 1o that, owned by Ed didn't. 1 I told the family it was time to go into the basement." M. L. STURGIS OF 10920 E. 4th Street said he and his wife THEIR GARAGE AT the west end of the house was destroyed, felt the storm go right by their place. They had some trees down, windows were broken and the south side of the house was spat­ but he didn't think he had much damage to the house. ter f J by mud. If not, he was one of few in that section of town which didn't Leon C. Simon, who lives at 10696 E.2nd Street (M-21), said have damage. Affected was most of the area south of Fourth there was no warning of tne storm's approach and no roar. "A Street plus most of that east of Bath street north to the Grand window popped and we headed for the basement," he said. "Be­ Trunk Railroad tracks. -. fore we'got down there they all popped." , As the storm swept on out of Fowler, it did damage In the But Frank Hufnagel heard the roar of the tornado. "Our clock countryside. Martin Evitts on East Walker Road lost a barn, showed 8:30," he relates, ''and X was outside and walked around windows were out in the Bernard Simon house, and outbuildings the house. I heard the old roar coming, and I hollered and ran as were blown over on several o.ther-farms. fast as, I could and;got the,wife, and kids,.and.wejust,n}adje.^t[dc5»[nono ?there (into the-basement). We had chair&and blankets/^o^^er,et,top already. __ u>rvmR iM-tt * ,oO witaolo' j|T PAYS TO SHOP AT f( ' 1. .»*L expected when I came up from the basement to find .more __. damage than there Is," he went on. "I thought the roof was gone, because when the windows broke the water seeped in and came on through to the basement." It appeared all he got was missing shingles ariti broken win­ <^\f[aa^J\innon i dows. "And^ the foundation is out of my garage. But I was lucky; the neighbors' garages are all gone." i BETTER VALUES FOR OVER 30 YEARS MR AND MRS GLENN CRAMER of 10684 E.2nd Street didn't notice any roar, but Cramer said there could have been one. "There was so much stuff battering around in here that I didn't notice it. "Everybody but me said they could hear the roar, but when that thing came through here, all I could see was things twisting, and all the wind and rain blowing Into here on me. "I couldn't hear the roar 'cause I had all the roar I needed * PRESENTS FOR MOM right here in the house." Mrs Cramer came within a split second of being seriously ON HER DAY, SUNDAY , MAY 14th hurt or even killed. When the storm hit, she made a dive for a sofa, and just as she did a six-foot long window box from a neighbor's house two doors west came smashing through the west window and sailed over her back. JLOVELINESS is a new The Cramers' home sits back away, from M-21 on the west side of the Fowler Post building. It has no basement. The Cram­ ers told what happened. ^3%U LADY DOLL 'Suddenly, wfyamF ROOF TOSSED INTO STREET BY TORNADO "We were listening to the (weather) reports but didn't take . . . and 2£aceu-%aibw The garage roof of the Stan Platte home was tossed out Into 4th-Street by the tornado Friday night. It to heart too much," Mrs Cramer said. "We were just talking This picture was taken from the corner of 4th and South Main, looking toward the high school athlet­ nonchalantly when all of a sudden, whaml That's the way It hap­ pened," CKodel ^cat! ic field. ' t "When the wind started Iwas standing here (by the front door) looking out," her husband said.* "When it blew the glass out I said it was my time to move." x , No. 7525 Since they .didn't have a basement, they first thought about Lady Doll going to the neighbor's but then realized itt was too late. Mrs w/panties Cramer ducked, and the neighbor's window box smashed through Sizes P.S.M.L the house. $3.98 "I don't know how the house stood up," Cramer said. But it NOW IS TIME did. It will need a complete re-shingling and a new chimney and 'No. T524 windows, but the Cramers don't really mind. "We're just glad Shif^Gown Sizes 32-40 we're alive, that's all.* • r^nrwkf iiV^nc FROM THE $3.98 SO ARE A LOT OF OTHER folks, particuarly the Spltzleys GROW MORE SAME ACREAGE and Hafners on Grange Road north of Taft. Two farms were re­ duced to kindling when they apparently got caught "right down the \i#^\nix I CCC WITH CUST0M barrel" of the tornado several minutes before it reached Fowler. WORK. LtOO APPLICATION Mrs Spitzley and the family's three children were pulled No. 756 from the open-air' basement of their dwelling by neighbors and Coat Clinton County sheriff's deputies who were on a tornado watch in Sizes-P.S.M.L nu iiAnc FROM BIGGER YIELDS the western part of-the county. $5.00 EARN MORE OF PROTEIN-RICH CROPS Mrs Spitzley told the officers she heard the wlndjjome up and a window break and she headed for the basement. She said there was a sound like someone breaking, up kindling. When she The Fastest/, Easiest Way to got to the bottom of the basement steps the house was blown off its foundation. INCREASE YIELDS and IMPROVE She suffered a knee Injury and was treated at Carson City Hospital. The three children were unhurt. CROP QUALITY * ACROSS GRANGE ROAD and a 100 hards north, the Al Haf­ Also Anhydrous Ammonia ner farm at 3805 S. Grange Road lay in the path of the tornado. Their two-story house was picked up and smashed down on a car; a 66 K 28 barn, a corn crib, a garage, two tool sheds and two hog barns were also destroyed. Lost was a 1964 auto and a pickup Your Fertilizer Headquarters. truck. The Hafners had just made it into the basement after he Beautifully made in every detail by Katz. Clusters heard a loud noise approaching. t, \ Down Grange Road to the south, the Gary Lucas home was of applique daisies, lavish bands of lace, pretty Westphalia Milling Co. just on th6 edge of the twister. The house suffered some damage puff sleeves kcce'nt youthful styling of exceptionally wide gowns, gracefully gathered at square-cut yokes* to the,roof and'carport, and Lucas'auto parked in the port was CoaP has -iacey-daisy Peter Pan collar, storage pulled out by the winds and deposited on the front porch* pocket. In , rich, never-press Kodel-cotton blend. Westphalia/ Mich. Phone 587-4531 The Louis Goodman farm on Dexter Trail'a half-mile east Bridal blue, pink, yellow, aqua, Also white, of Grange Road was also hit; the barn was blown off its founda-

J.JI* Thursday,'April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 3 A

»$,"!•-"!'**!••>;? •ViV.'.v.VAV.v.v.'/.v.v.v/.-.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.%v.v.v.v.v.v^w.v.v.w.ViV.v.v.v.v.v.\v.v,\v.v.v.v.v." % Mrs Warren C/fy ha/f furns haven as 80 waif ouf sform hurt in crash Mrs Mel Warren of 307 E. * \ N. BY HELA BROSS Marie Schafer,andTeresaSmlth, of St. Johnsltes who apparently from the presence of county Civil Clark Street was hospitalized librarian, Beraent Public all of Fowler, had been shopping felt the basement of the city defense Director Charles Frost with injuries following a two- Library, St. Johns car collision Monday morning 53L downtown in St. Johns. When they hall was safer than their own and the genial reassuring at­ heard the warnings they decided homes. A large group of people" titude, of Mayor Charles Coletta at the Intersection of East State and Oakland streets in St. Johns. They started dropping in about s to" wait It out In our City hall. came from a wedding reception and Mrs Coletta. The city staff 8:30 or quarter of nine, thepeople Considering the reports from they had been attending, which had was on the job, doing its duty. According to city police, Mrs coming In off the highway. First Fowler, one wonders what might broken up because of, the warn­ Warren was driving north on Oak­ came Mrs Jane Beebe of St. have happened to them if they ings, so the scene had a look of There were babies and little land, and after stopping for the Louis, Mich., and her daughter- hadn't waited and also what they false gaity heightened by cor­ children everywhere, and the stop sign, pulled out onto State. in-law, Mrs Martha Beebe of found when they did returnhome. sages and boutonnieres. books In the children's library She pulled into the path of a car driven east on State by Delbert .Cadillac. They had started out to All St. Johns firemen were came in handy to keep some of drive non-stop to T?t. Dlx, N.J., In Owosso a large meetingwas them occupied. The adult section D. Wassenaar, 36, of Grand Ra­ In session In the Nazartfne present and ready to go, with pids. He wasn't hurt. Mrs War­ to visit their sonand husband who Chief Clare Maier very much on of the library remained open and Is stationed there in the Army. Church, and when the Owosso lighted In case any passerby ren Was ticketed for failure to police came to inform the people the alert. In the basement of the The twoMrsBeebe'shadheard ,wanted to dash In, and one reg­ yield the right-of-way. IN^ *•••, - * :• i' £*•****" -T there about the storm warnings fire hall their wives and families t the weather report on their car waited out the storm. ular patron, who never gets Mrs Warren suffered a broken the meeting broke up. The people enough time In the library, read radio and thought they had better had come from a wide area and Chief of of PollceEverettGIaz- collar bone and other injuries; check in at the police statlonhere 'calmly throughout the entire time she was listed In "fairly good" most of them started for their ler and his entire staff, regular of crisis. before going -any farther. They homes. Several carloads stopped and auxiliary were either pres­ condition at Clinton Memorial were only two of a surprising when they reached St. Johns and ent or at the othen end of the Hospital Tuesday morning. number who sought shelter In sought, haven in our municipal two-way radio reporting the When the all - clear sounded the municipal building of St. there were Invitations from town- building. latest developments. Nightpolice CLINTON * Johns. They included Mrs Margaret dispatcher Mrs Shirley Eisler ers to out-of-towners to spend Next came Mrs Edward Mc- Anthony, Mark Anthony, andGary answered the continuous' tele­ the night. About 80 people knew COUNTY NEWS each other better than they had Kenna of Grand Rapids, her Martin of Portland; Gary Gee, phone calls with apparent nerves Second class postage paid at St. daughter Maureen, and her two Ethel, Debbie, and David Engel, of steel. two hours earler. And the two Johns, Mich. sons, Kevin and Jim, Theywere Mrs Beebe's started out again Published Thursdays at 120 E, Walker Tonya and Zora Hart, Cheryl CITY MAINTENANCE men street, St. Johns, by Clinton County on their way to Mrs McKenna's Canfleld, Cindy and Barbara were back on duty, unlocking the to drive nonstop to Ft. Dlx, N. J. News, Inc. mother's in Imlay City, and stop­ Reed, Florence Lumbert, and court room so people could sit ped here after being buffeted by Sandl Du Bois, all of MulUken. down and checking doors and win­ the wind all along M-21. The south edge of the big screen at the Fam- > i dows, and ready to clear any IN ADDITION TO the out-of- debris. ily Drive-In Theater was blown away in the % JOAN SMITH, Diane Blergans, towners, there were a number One felt a sense of security Storm - IL.^.V::*.:*;*:* St. Johns huddles, escapes N (Continued from Page 1-A) Herbruck estimated damage to coming, and she went into the and a little red wagon on the con­ the store at at least $5,000 plus basement of the house. The house crete apron. water damage to stock. Concrete was not damaged. blocks tumbling into the building Part of the barn roof was hurl­ MR AND MRS BOAK and their caused damagej too. The cheese ed about 50 yards to Wildcat 13-month-old son weren't home. store opened, however,Saturday, Road. As It flipped off the barn Mrs Boak and the boy were in but the snack bar was closed. it clipped the radio aerial off St. Johns, and Boak himself left It was the second time Her­ a car parked next to it, but did no further damage to the car. KITES! for work in St. Johns about 15 bruck's roof was lost to a torn­ minutes before the storm hit ado. A twister 11 years ago did The 'all-clear'* sirens were WITH $2 GASOLINE PURCHASE at about 9:15. blown In St. Johns at 10:55 p.m. Hey Oadsl Free kites during April just about the same thing. to remind you that highest quality A few minutes later it churn­ IN ST. JOHNS proper,'there was wind damage to a mild ex­ Zephyr products at lowest costs ed over Herbruck's Cheese Coun­ ACROSS US-27, THE Family help CUT YOUR COST ter on the north edge of St. Drlve-In Theater suffered from tent. Hundreds of branches fell Johns, picking up about a third of the wind. Patrons of the theater off trees. One tree onEast Walker OF DRIVING jr a weekend vacation the roof and throwing it onto Had been sent home earlier when Street was uprooted. On US-27 at the Holiday Inn a half-block south of M-21 a tree the southbound lanes of US-27. the tornado warning was made. ENTER ZEPHYR'S' of your choice On Wildcat Road a mile east toppled onto a house, the victim "It' came through like a roar­ of either wind or lighting. Dam­ ing train," Harry Herbruck, own­ of St. Johns, a barn, 'tool shed WIN-A-WEEKEND and another outbuilding were age to the house was limited to a er, said. He and his wife were small corner of the roof. in the basement of their home just flattened by either that or a north of the store. The time was separate storn at 9:28. Mrs Jim City Manager Ken Greer said SWEEPSTAKES 9:25 p.m., he said. Gross heard a roaring sound city crews were picking up Win a ' 'Guest Certificate" for a full weekend holiday at any of 800 branches and other debris from ' Holiday Inns across the country. 60 weekends given away from the storm, but it did not amount April 1 to June 10. Plus 10 sets of four Cooper Llfeliner Tires and to too much. This Friday is the 200 top hit albums of "The Monkees". WAGON STAYS AS TRAILER BLOWS AWAY normal citypickup of such debris, .SEE US FOR FREE KITES AND SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY BLANKS. and any gathered by residents will Mrs Donald Boak plays with her 13-month old son Saturday morning as the be hauled away that day. • wreckage of the family's 12 x 60 house trailer lies scattered along the east Zephyr, HARRIS OIL CO ST. JOHNS The storm knocked out all but one telephone line to ClintonMe- "side of Lowell Road% This damage was caused by a separate tornado from 909 E. State St. Ph. 224-4726 o/ morial Hosiflkf, but"" General ^ ThVorie'that'hfitfFowIer*.^Though the trailer was picked up and smashed, the ZEPHYR CUTS VoUR^OsfoV^RlVlNGl^ QOOOQQQO- Telephone Co. reported service •?.-.-«• i ...apd you can charge i{ toyoiir First Wlscbn-, was 'back*'to normal by 12:30'"* i wooden porch steps and the red wagon remained almost in place. 5T.=T-,I sln.MlchlganBankardorMldAflstBrfnkCardSi O O a.m. o PENNEY'S O o SUMMER o o o Fowler damage o DRESS o o o CARNIVAL o list almost unbelievable BY MRS ALFRED LOUNDS plus some loss to contents. Joe Fowler Correspondent Hafner residence also damaged almost beyond repair, with the FOWLER - The list of dam­ entire front gone, plus much of aged homes and business places the furniture; garage gone, and in Fowler as a result of Friday roof damaged and windows broken night's tornado Is lorg and almost in the electric store. unbelievable, considering the fact *~ On the same side of the street that there were no deaths and the Stan Platte home had win­ only minor injuries. dows broken and the garage and Many residents whose homes storm doors are missing. Larry suffered considerable damage Kohagen's garage demolished, could only say, "God has been roof of house badly damaged and good tq-usj we could have all windows broken. Alvin Halfman, been killed/ or "It's truly a windows broken, aluminum siding miracle that no one was hurt.* ripped off house, house moved two or three inches off foundation The worst damage In the vil­ and car damaged. Herm Weber, lage itself was to the Alfred garage gone,roof damaged. Herm Koenigsknecht home which was Myers, roof damaged. Clements completely demolished, Across Fox, garage and barn demolished, An Expert it the street from them the F,ow- roof gone from another barn. ler Motor Sales was also a com­ plete loss. The Dick Becher home John Kramer home, tnee fell was badly damaged and pushed on house, smashing den. Dud Mc- about 15 'feet off its foundation. Kean, garage demolished, roof At Work! Next door, the Ed Schafer home damaged, windows broken, front -was also moved about 4 feet off of house damaged. The storm its foundation, with much damage. here also turned on an outside Even a casual observer can be The east side of the Fowler Post water spigot,fullblast, and twist­ Impressed when he sees a pre­ building Is gone and the rest badly ed the new swing set all around. scription being compounded, and' damaged.- At the school the flag pole fell on gains an appreciation for the Further east on M-21 the Lester Feldpausch's car, break­ skill and knowledge for the pro­ Leonard' Simon home had the ing all the windows and badly fession of pharmacy and the man garage wall pushed out and next damaging it. who makes it his chosen life. door at the Joe Simon farm the garage, chicken coop, and a barn BARB FERNHOLZ, roof dam­ are all gone. The granary and age, garage off foundation slight­ tool shed were damaged and'roof ly, Jesse Sperry home, uproot­ Your health requires the profes­ gone from a second barn. Leon ed tree fell on rear of home* Two sional pharmacist, his skills and Simon home, badly damaged roof of the town.pump.houses were dedication. We strive to serve and windows broken. Alarge smashed and the skaters' warm­ your health through continued building on M-21 used by Paul ing shed is gone. Pete Edlnger, dedication and you can be con­ Ulrich has a badly damaged roof garage gone. Bill Snyder, barn fident that your prescription is and cracked walls. Windows are gone. Rod Finkbeiner home, in the hands of knowledgeable our splashy print has a out at the Roy Pung home. Mae .windows smashed, roof badly pharmacists. Motz Nursing Home, windows damaged, patio roof gone, rear knack for cooling summer! broken and trees down. Ivan Fink wall and part of roof gone, sid­ -"—Wl *^i M^H «„ * *. ,•>. » •,*„.g.flravA*»^ii ^l^p^—•MBIIIIIM"H I •!»•! *, J111 * WmUhJH* IU '., v home, tree down, shingles miss­ ing badly damaged, lots of water Shy away from the pale paylelsl Pick this ing and dog houses broken. Helen 'damage to contents. swingy tent shape in a brightly patterned art Flnkls home, hole ingarageroof, R. J. Halhnann, garage gone, noveau print. Carefree Dacron® polyester- shingles off, tree down. storage shed tipped upside down, PARR'S- 'PHARMACY and-Avril® rayon takes .shape here In this windows broken. Louis Schafer, THE SCHOOL ROOF is badly garage gone, much water damage Serving St. Johns for tfver 50 Years , long-sleever with a yoked front that goes damaged and skylights broken. to kitchen and bedroom, house gently into a deep godet pleat. Great for Water damage inside.TheJoseph off foundation some. Pearl Sill- after-five happeningsl 7 to 13. iq OQ Schueller residence nearby lost man, roof damaged, some win- 201 N. CLINTON AVE. ' , Ph. 224-2937 lts-entlre roof and the south wall, (See DAMAGE, Page 4-A) Page'4 A CLINTON, COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns^ Michigan Thursday, April 27, 1967 Tiedt steps Post building severely damaged down at Big press protects Fowler H stockyards Lorenz A. (Tony) Tiedt is step-- ping down after 34 years of as­ publisher, family in storm sociation with the Wolverine i Stockyards Co. of St. Johns. M FOWLER *~ Fowler publisher I started for the press to get car parked right in front of the) His retirement from the com­ Robert Chapman and his family pany was announced Monday. He underneath it, not thinking of any frontdoor and one of the windows* huddled under one of their press­ other place. I realized the other on the car was shattered andj said. he has no definite plans for es Friday night as the tornado the immediate future but expects children were here some place; something hit the. side of the; blew out part of the east wall of I ran back and grabbed them and car quite badly. But, I really f to go into a new line of work be­ the Fowler Post building. fore "retiring" completely." put them underneath the press. feel the car helped protect the Through it all Mrs Chapman 'They were quite frightened, Tiedt's association, with the building somewhat from the?, clutched a handful of corrections "I went to look for my wife, wind... •. r ' t stockyards company started In which she* had Just finished set­ Arlene, and she was In the bath­ LORENZ A. TIEDT 1933. From about 1936 to 1949 ting on the linotype machine when room under .the sink which she "I think' it was fortunate the* he has been secretary-treasurer, the storm hit. thought was'about the best pro­ front door opened and the wall' a director and a stockholder. went out, because I think it saved'' The Chapmans happened to tection she could find. I pulled i Allen L. Tiedt, his son, is the whole building from blowing be working that evening because her out of there, and she and I ; Federal funds succeeding him as an officer, they wanted to put out "The went underneath the press. up." director and stockholder of the ' Forecaster," a Lansing Catholic But the building may be lost' company. He" will be assistant newspaper, early so. they could •IT WAS THEN we noticed the secretary-treasurer. ' . anyway. Glenn Cramer, who livesi for park OKd go to a funeral on Saturday. east wall of the building had fallen in the small house 'adjacent tot The elder Tiedt is a member out, and of course the windows the Post on the west, owns the' An initial federal grant of of the .Clinton County Board, of Mr and Mrs Robert Chapman and their two children hid under one of the pres­ CHAPMAN DESCRIBED the were blown out by then. It was printing shop building. He saldl Supervisors, the board of the $147,778 for the development of ses as the east .end of their Fowler Post building was sucked out by the tornado few minutes of terror: shortly after that the storm re­ he was afraid the storm may. Sleepy Hollow State Park In Ovid Clinton National Bank and Trust ceded and we came out. . . . Co and "I was putting the pages togeth­ have weakened the whole thing and Victor townships has been ap-, - Clinton Memorial Hos- Friday evening. None of them was hurt. * er in front of the window which "There wasn't any warning to the point It would have to be proved in Washington, D. C, ac- pital. He's also a trustee of the looks out south, and Arlene was whatsoever. Prom the time the wrecked anyway. It is aprefabri- cording to an announcement Mon­ St. John's Lutheran Church and a there. main barn doors. And again, setting corrections. Bethy was in lights went out I would say it cated building put up in-sections. day by Congressman Garry director of the Clinton County Damage m THE COUNTRY near West­ many, many trees down in the the other room handsetting type was 20 seconds till the storm Brown of Michigan. Country Club. He lives at 404 phalia, the LeRoy Spltzley home country. and Joe was in the room with hit. There wasn't this sudden The money is earmarked for Meadowview Drive. •, (Continued from Page 3-A) and barn were completely de­ me. ^ roar that people talk about or The Clinton Memorial Hos­ d Voters the acquisition of 841 acres of dows out, outside shed has dis­ molished and the Myron Hafner "Suddenly the lights went out anything; there was an exception­ i) ' The leaning Tower of Pisa, pital Auxiliary is holding' a (Continued from Page 1-A) ' land and the federal funds will whose foundation, was laid 1173, appeared; Prank Hufnagel, house home off its foundation and ter­ and it began raining and then It al hall that you recognized im­ be matched 50-50 by the State rummage sale Friday and whose measurement ot slant has slightly off foundation^windows ribly damaged, all out-buildings Saturday, April 28 and 29, began to hail real badly. I reach­ mediately. But there was no doubt on that it might indeed be' Conservation Department. been taken daily since 1911, has out., Mark Schrauben, roof dam­ gone. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the ed for a candle, and started for warning, .only 10 mills. It's the first stage of a large leaned a fraction of an inch daily. aged, some windows broken. Ed Southeast of town on Bauer Central National Bank Com­ the front door, and the door-blew "We didn't see or hear any­ park project In which some 2,~ The 175-foot-hlgh tower 'is now McClough, front porch damaged, Road, the Eugene Martin farm, munity Room. All contribu­ open. As I closed it the glass thing. It was a matter of the 'THERE'S NO DOUBTwe can't 492 acres'will be developed into heeling over an incredible 14 some tilt to garage. Of course, pole barn gone, roof and part tions to the sale can be started to break in the door and lights going out like they normal­ run this city on 10 mills the way a state park. feet, 10 inches out of the per­ there weretreesdownallover,so of walls of main barn gone, dam­ brought to the Community the other windows, and we real­ ly do except it began to. hail, and- people want it run," Mayor pendicular on its south, or lean­ •many that it's as though some age to all other out-buildings. Room Thursday, April 27, ized then this wasnjt just a rain­ suddenly when the glass began to Charles Coletta commented dur­ Use Clinton County News [were brought in and dropped Marvin Miller farm, damage to from noon until 3 p.m. storm. ing commission discussion on the classified ads for best results. ing side. break we realized we were in a storm . . . topic last week. , „ BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S "So a section of the east wall Everybody agreed, and most went out, and the other section is expressed a fear that voters out about 18 inches, and back by didn't truly understand the pic­ the press where we were it's ture when they voted the pro­ cracked another two or three posed amendments down by a2-l inches . . . margin April 11. So they decided "None of us were hurt at all. to call for another vote on the* i With all the breaking glass and issue as soon as they could before, everything nobody go a scratch.. the next fiscal year starts July 1., BEE'S EXPRESSWAY SALE City Atty. Harold Reed happen-! "FORTUNATELY WE HAD the ed to have aresolutionhandy,and! it, along with the newwordingforj s. us-27, st. Johns, Mich. STARTS APRIL 28th BEE'S AUTO FARM the amendment and for the ballot Chain reaction, proposition, was passed unanl-t mously by the commissioners, i

crash hurts 1 •i THE RESOLUTION points oulj Mile Selection of 1967 Chevrolets and Oldsmobiles! Mrs Virginia D. Mahon of Mt. that "the limitation of taxation; Pleasant was ticketed for failure cannot be cleariy determined; to stop in assurred clear dis­ from the city charter, and it is; tance ahead after her car ram­ impossible for the* city govern-^ med the rear of another, setting ment to operate efficiently andC off a chain reaction crash at effectively for the general wel-I US-27 and M-21 Friday after­ fare of the city without knowing! noon. the, limitations within which it -htf&'^.Xi &+$ r^Her.^ northbound :car 'hlt'the fmife^bperati;^ r*> & *J & J , rear..of an .auto driven by Duane t So the commission resolved to I, R. Witt, 42, of 610 S. Traver, amend the charter to read this- which in turn plowed into the way: 1 rear of one operated by Ron­ "Section 1. " The subjects o£ nie R. Chappell. 30, of 111 1/2 taxation for municipal purposes! W. Hlgham. Chappell complain­ shall be the same as for state* ed of pains as a result. Chappell county and school purposes under; and Witt were stopped for a the general law, and the amount red traffic light when the ac­ annually raised, shall not exceed cident occurred. two percentum (20' mills) of the • assessed valuation." • * Use Clinton County News A special election was theri classified ads for best results. set for June 21, a,Wednesday. '.

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Fice Downtown: Phone 224-2,345 Auto Farm-South US-27 - Phone 224-3325 j ST. JOHNS Phone - John HaU 224-4556 ; DemiTy-MICH, * \Phone ,669-27^ _ BEE'S BEE'S BEET BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S BEE'S iifi-j" r i )'-1 Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page'5 A Chamber elects . ANNOUNCEMENTS St Johns The Clinton County Associa­ Bement Librjary 3* new directors tion .for Retarded Children will hold an annual meeting i i Mu&cale Brandon C. White, executive Monday, May 1, with a pot- i vice president of the Central luck dinner at 7 p.m. at the history told National Bank, pharmacist Don home of Mr and Mrs Daale at Lansing Roesner of Parr's Drug Store Malers of 210 W. Lincoln, St. 1 Johns. Meat and coffee will In an exchange program April The St, Johns Woman's Club of the Club's constitution and and attorney Jim Moore have been met for its last meeting of the by-laws was read and approyed. elected to the board of directors be furnished but bring a dish 19 at 1:30 p.m. In Lansing, mem­ to pass and table service. The bers of the St. Johns Morning year April 19. They first as­ Of particular interest were the of the St. Johns Chamber of sembled in the Bement Library at plans reported by Mrs H. J. Ro­ Commerce. program scheduled for 8 p.m. Muslcale supplted'the entire pro­ will feature Mrs Manning gram for an exchange meeting 10:30 a.m. and heard the librar­ berts for 'a tree-planting. The Balloting was done by mall, Club has selected aNorway maple from the Woodhaven Center of «Lanslng Matinee which has ian, Mrs Manning Bross, tell of and the votes werecountedTues­ of Lansing explaining the new been a tradition 'each year among its history and administration, tree to be planted with suitable day morning. trainable facility in Lansing. both groups. Bement Library got its name ceremonies on the courthouse Mrs Paul Martls, program from its benefactor, Mrs Louisa lawn April 27 at 9:30.a.m. This director for the year Introduced Bement, who left money to the will replace one planted by the the program, with an explanation city of St. Johns for a library club many years ago which had of the year's ftheme of folk music. building. This money was later to be removed when the build­ The meeting, was held at the home used with federal money to build ing was enlarged. The new tree 1 of Mrs Gordon of Old Oaks sub­ the. Municipal building and li­ will have a marker showing it division, Lansing. brary. The library Is adminis­ commemorates the Club's 75th MISS PHYLLIS D. MAYERS tered by a five member board anniversary year. Opening the program the St. appointed by the commission. It Mr and Mrs Fred Mayers of Johns Vocal ensemble consisting Is a part of the central library R-2, St. Johns, announce the of 12 voices, sang three folk MRS ROBERTS also outlined system comprised of libraries in plans for a garden tour of the engagement of their daughter, songs with accompanlest Frances Eaton, Ingham and Clinton coun­ Phyllis b. of West Lafayette, Delbert. Participating members Horticultural Gardens at MSU ties. Book selection, hours and May 17. This has been arranged Ind., to Stephen R. Thornburg. were Hila Bross, Joann Martis, library standards were also dis­ He Is the son of Mr and Mrs Mildred Brown, Barbara Am- tor the Club. cussed by the librarian. Mrs Oliver Montague asked for G. H. Thornburg of Lafayette, stut2, Pauline Torpey, Ora Fish, Ind. Adele Jones', Martha Lundy,Phy- The group then met at the St. helpers for the eye clinic con­ Phyllis Rice', Esther Jacoby, Johns Episcopal Church Under­ ducted by local optometrists May The bride-elect is a grad­ Helen Lewis and Barbara Davis.. croft for a co-operative luncheon. 18. The Club with the Lions uate of Albion College and the Mrs Leonard Campbell, Miss Clufe and St. Johns Schools spon­ University of Michigan and is sor this free clinic for pre- presently employed in the A, TRIO CONSISTING Of Hila Florence Dexter and Mrs Floyd Robinson assisted with this. kindergarten vJildren. . scholarship office of Purdue Bross, Adele Jones and Helen MRS LAWRENCE W. THELEN University. Her fiance will The president announced the 1 i -Lewis with Martha Lundy ac­ graduate in June fronvPurdue LEADING LADY "BD" SEA KING "AH' FIRST LADY "K * companying provided variety to • MRS CONRAD Seim, accom­ sale of note paper Illustrated with High fashion styling. Sleek styling En a fine A dainty oval dial weais panied by Mrs John Caudy, en­ Michigan scenes for Michigan University. 21 jewel performance. waterproof* watch. 17 a three diamond frame, the program. A June 3 wedding at the First Smart tapered expansion Jewels, luminous, expan­ 17 jewels, faceted crys­ Thelen-Smith vows tertained the club with three Week. bracelet. Yellow or sion band. White. tals. White or Yellow. Other musical special selec­ Congregational Church of St. White. $49.95 tions were three solos by Phyl­ numbers. She sang "Abode" by Officers elected for the next $39.95 ?59.95 • Schubert, "The Hills pf Gruzia* year are president, Mrs John Johns Is being planned by the lis Rice all of a folk nature couple. and a piano solo by Barbara by Medlnkoff, and "Secrecy" by Rumbaugh; first vice-president, See Our Complete Line of Bulova Watches Davis, "Spoon River". recited April 15 Hugo Wolf. Mrs Marion Walling; recording secretary, Mrs Brandon Whltej The Annual Country Club for Graduation'Lay-a-way Now! Closing the program Helen The annual meeting was held PEWAMO—Joyce Irene Smith, Fox, cousin of the groom, of with reports given by officers and corresponding secretary, Mrs Card Party will be held at $1.00 Will Hold or Any Credit Terms Lewis led bbth groups In singing Harold Millman; treasurer, Mrs the Country Club May 2 at 8 folk music 'and played her con­ daughter of Mr and Mrs Raynold Lansing and Clair Armbrust- department chairmen. A revision C. Smith of R-l, Pewamo, be­ macher of Fowler. Seating the / Roy Davis and board members p.m. Call Mrs J". Danley or certina as special accompany­ Mrs Lawrence Fish, Mrs James Mrs Carl Bancroft for reser­ ing. came the bride of Lawrence W. guests were Roy Smith, brother Thelen In a double ring service of the bride, of Fowlerand Jerry Postlethwaite and Mrs Clarence vations. Both St, "Jofins and Lansing Hicks, ' Musicales are members of the at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Thelen, uncle of the groom, of HARR'S Jewelry of Pewamo Saturday, April 1,5, Fowler. SINCERITY National Federation of Music One man's reasoning may be Clubs. with Rev Francis Hackett of­ For her daughter's wedding, 114 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS Phone 224-7443 ficiating. Mrs Smith woreatwo-piecenavy Troth told faulty, but still makes more The bridegroom is the son of 'blue dress with light blue acces­ sense than another's excuses. Mr and Mrs Martin Thelen of sories. The mother of the groom • Mr and Mrs Wesley Hath­ R-2, Fowler. was attired in a light blue lace away announce the engage­ ment of their daughter, Judy * Paint Woodwork '*• For the 10 a.m. ceremony, the Jacket dress with blue acces­ Lynn, to Nicholas J. Blotti, new Mrs Thelen wore a peau de sories. Their corsages were of son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Plan ahead for t- without brushmarks. sole a-line gown with appllqued carnations and orchids. P. Blotti of Duluth, Minn. lace on the skirt. It was fashion­ Special guests present were Miss Hathaway is a grad­ ed with a detachable satin train, Mrs Dora Smith, grandmother of uate of Rodney B. Wilson lace' sleeves and lace bodice the bride and Mrs Rose Thelen High School and she attend­ MOTHERS DAY and trimmed with pearls. Her il­ and Mrs Bertha Rademacher, ed Lansing Business Universi­ lusion veil was secured with a grandmothers of the groom. ty. Her fiance is employed by lace headpiece trimmed with The newlyweds greeted 400 Henkle-McCoy at Grayling. pearls and a bow. She carried a guests at the reception held at A July wedding is being colonial bouquet of daisy chry­ Most Holy Trinity Hall of Fowler. planned by the couple. & santhemums and yellow roses. SERVING at the reception were Sister of the bride, Miss Wllma Pat Feldpausch, Mary Jane Smith, was the maid of honor. Nurenberg and Phyllis wieber. The bridesmaids were Marie Cutting the cake were Donna MISS CHARLOTTE SALTERS Ot'Mon, TRY ' Welber of Lansing, Judy Smith, Simon and Kathy Wood. Mr and Mrs Clare Salters SPRED LUSTRE s|ster of the bride -and Mary-Lou t$Mr)s Thelen is a graduate of .of St. Johns announce the en­ Thelen,...sister of the groom, Pewamo-Westphalia High School gagement of their daughter, "" "* " ALKYD" '. ' and is presently employed by the SEMI-GLOSS ENAMEL THEY were attired in yellow Charlotte, to Carl Workman, Michigan State Accident Fund, son of Mr and Mrs Arden Dishwasher Sweepstakes floor length sheath gowns styled New alkyd formula gives ex­ Lansing. Her husband graduated Workman of St. Johns. traordinary ease of applica­ with empire waists trimmed with from Fowler High School and daisies and detachable trains. Miss Salters is presently COME IN AND SEE US FOR FULL DETAILS! tion without brushmarks. Un­ works at Farmers Co-op ele­ attending Rodney B. Wilson usual one-coat hiding power, Their headpieces were clusters vator. * ' of daisies and they carried cas­ High School. Her fiance is deodorized for pleasant en­ cade arrangements of daisies and Mr and Mrs Thelen are pres­ employed in Lansing. ameling. Come in and see the chrysanthemums. ently making their home in A June 30 wedding date has Fowler. b&en set by the couple. beautiful, washable £ -^_ _ Anita Thelen, sister of the umm colors; start painting 5"j57 groom, was the flower»girl# Her this week-end. L gown was fashlonedliketheother This year... give her the attendants. Her outfit was com­ PENNEY'S PAINT pleted with a headband of daisies and Supply and she carried a basket of Need A New Antenna? daisies. gift she really wants TEDSILVESTRl" JIM Koenigsknecht of Fowler was the best man. The grooms­ 1103 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS men were Dennis Smith, brother Let Us Suggest the Phone 224-2784 of the bride, of Pewamo, Martin ... a General Electric Finest for the Best Special Notice TV Reception... Portable Dishwasher! To the customers of Arthur Workman who sud­ denly passed away on April 14, 1.967. Winecyarci Then Add An For Service, Questions or Information i ' Color-Ceptor ALLIANCE TENNA ROTOR Washes big loads clean! FOR LONG DISTANCE You don't have to hand-rinse, or scrape! TV RECEPTION INVESTORS DIVERSIFIED SERVICE COLOR —BLACK & WHITE IMC, Mobile Maid® Dishwasher Contact, . . . With Soft Food Waste Disposer. Now You Can See Television Just tilt-off large or hard food GEORGE W. SMITH scraps. No pre-rinsing. 410 S. Swegles At Its BEST 3-Level Thoro-Wash. for spark­ St. Johns, Phone 224-2177 SEE US FOR COMPLETE ling clean dishes. WILLARD Power Arm, Power Tower, RAYMOND ' Shower Flow. Powerful washing REED POPE ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS 11377 E. River Rd. 219 W. Pine and rinsing action. •DeWitt Elsie AND SUPPLIES Bolls anywhere, loads easily! Phone 669-7604 Phone 862r50l2, Alliance Rotors Tripods TV Wall Receplicals I D S i Transmission Line TV Mas! Lightning Arresters $ 88 '/ Divisional Sales Office r 2 Set Couplers 148 217 South Grand Lansing, Mich, Base Mounts Chimney Mounts Guy Wire Insulators 4 Set Amplifiers 1 7/CALLYOUR Ground Wire FM Antennas Vkmffart MAN TODAY! TV Towers t KURT'S Contact with the divisi6nal sales KURT'S APPLIANCE CENTER APPLIANCE CENTER office maybe made through the local1 representatives: ST. JOHNS Phone 224-3895 220 N. Clinton 220 N. Clinton SALES and SERVICE ST. JOHNS Page 6 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Thursday, April 27, 1967 Brown Bees' One Parent May Fellowship Day donate $5 to family group s cancer fund elects officers Officers were elected Monday scheduled May 6! M The Brown Bees Extension evening for the One Parent Study group meet with Mrs Kate Family Organization. Elected "How Can AH Share" is the Mrs Don Chant, chairman of Courtland and Mrs Mable Klav- were Nancy Nellson, president; theme'for the 1967 May Fellow­ the day, urges all women of all er serving as co-hostess. Fifteen Hazel Northcutt, vice president; ship Day which will be held Fri­ denominations to attend. The pro­ members answered the roll call Kay Dom, secretary; Pat Sch­ day, May 5, at the Greenbush gram will Include a panel with with a plant exchange. Lawanna roder, treasurer, Betty "kelsey Methodist Church. There will Mrs Richard Amstutz as mo­ Johnston, gave the council re­ and Doris Miller, program com­ be a teaservedat 1:30:p.m. and derator;. Mrs Gerald Churchill port, special education program. mittee; Marcella Campbell, pub­ the program will star.t at 2 p.m. presenting the Smoky Mountain Eleven members planned to at­ licity; and* Jo Hudson, Joanne American church women will area; Mrs Canfield, R. N, pre­ tend Area 9 Event in Alma.' It Jones and Gall Lyons, member­ take a 'deep look at the question, senting the conditions in Clinton was voted to donate $5 to the ship. "People; Poverty andPlenty: How county and R. D. Letts, civil Cancer fund. The next meeting Those on the advisory council can all share?" It affirms the rights commissioner of Lansing, is to be with Mrs Arnold Bliz­ board are the Rev Joseph Dltl- fact that for the first time In our discussing the displacement of zard, Lawanna Johnston as co- berlo, Robert. Colyar and Mrs history there Is the economic the poverty stricken people in the hostess, May 15. Mrs Laureta Howard Edwards. potential of providing enough for building of roads, etc; Bauerle won mystery prize. Members met In the West Main everyone. At the same time, It Officers for 1967-68 are chair­ Street branch of the OwossoSav- affirms that in the midst of man, Mrs Lawrence Frees; vice ings Bank. Mary Burley, past affluence nearly one-fifth of our chairman, Mrs Ray Magsig; president of the Flint. Chapter , citizens live in poverty. secretary Mrs Melvln Ward; of Parents without Partners, was If plenty Isn't shared equitably, Use Clinton County News Classified Ads treasurer,' Mrs >Ray Thayer; the guest speaker. P.'W.P., she ^how can It be? What are some of citizenship, Mrs Oscar Johnston; said, is an international' organ­ the basic forms of sharing? Fair international „Mrs Clarence ization that helps parents, who wages is one; taxes another. FRIDAY-SATURDAY Bauerle; health, Mrs Floyd through death, divorce or separ­ There Is the sharing of time and Hamer; safety, Mrs Charles ation must raise their children talent and money. If these means Klaver; project, Mrs Arnold alone. P.W.P. plans educational of sharing were fully used, would Blizzard and Mrs Oscar-Johns­ programs for adults and recrea­ poverty be eliminated? How much ton; sunshine,-Mrs Gertrude tional activities for adults and sharing is enough? These are the Angel Food Doak; news reporter, Mrs Cas- children. questions for which women will sle Mack and council member, be seeking answers. Mrs Clarence Bauerle. MRS BURLEY explained how 'BV-" P.W.P. was started in Flint and THERE IS ALSO the day when TOPS Fading Roses suggested ways'to help organize a special collection Is taken to use In the aid to migrant work­ celebrate leader's the Owosso One Parent Family Roll Cakes MRS JON A BOTTUM in order to qualify for member ers in the state. birthday April 18 ship in P.W.P. The P.W.P. re­ Raspberry and Pineapple quires a three,member board The April 18 meeting of TOPS Pair wed April 8 selected from the community to Lynda Munger Fading Roses was also a sur­ serve as advisors and counselors prise birthday party for leader feted at Shower FOR FOR ST. JOHNS - Miss Sharon K. Miss Linda Devereaux, sister of for the group. MISS LINDA I. ROSS Doris Wllkie. After the business the bride and junior bridesmaid, meeting, members starting sing­ Devereaux, daughter of Mr and The next meeting- will be held Lynda Munger was special FIRST 2nd Mrs Robert Devereaux of 603 Jayne Devereaux, sister of the at the Corunna Avenue branch of guest a t a bridal linen shower The eneraEement of Miss w ing Happy Birthday and Leona Linda I. Ross to William R. bride. They carried cascade ar­ CAKE CAKE Peck presented a birthday cake. Garfield, St. Johns and Jon M. the Owosso Savings Bank, May given by her aunt, Mrs Kenneth 69* Bottum, son of Mr and Mrs E. rangements of daises and yellow 2 at 7:30 p.m. Moore, with the assistance of Mrs Schueller Is announced by her Doris received a gift of money J. Bottum of R-l, St. Johns, re­ •chrysanthemums. Guest speaker will be Chief of James Munger and Mrs Reed parents, Mr and,Mrs Richard from' the members toward the L. Ross of Hunsberger N.E.t purchase of folding chairs. There peated their marriage vowsatSt. Police Potter* who will show a Munger, on Sunday. Thirty-five Grand Rapids. Parents of the were 12 members present; 5 Joseph's Church of St. Johns at MISS ANNE MARIE Zylstra, new film "How to Protect Your­ persons, Including a number from bridegroom-to-be are Mr and Pierce Bakery TOPS, 5 pigs and two turtles. 12:30 p.m. April 8, before an altar cousin. of the bride, was the self with a question and answer out-of-town,.were present. Mrs Ronald Schueller of There was 7 1/2 pound loss decorated with yellow and white flower girl. She wore a full period following. , There was a variety of gifts Westwood Drive N.E., Grand 105 N. Clinton Ave. ST. JOHNS Phone 224-2647 and 11 1/2 pound gain record­ gladioli and chrysanthemums. length white organza and lace and a decorated cake. On dis­ Rapids.. The Schuellers are ed. Rev Joseph Lablak off icated at the dress, styled the same as the TOPS begin another play was a series of pictures former Fowler residents. double ring ceremony. Mrs Her­ brides. She carried a basket of the bride-to-be from 6 months Helen Dush and Frances Die- man Smith was the organist. of daises. weight loss contest up to her engagement'. Schueller is a student at Al­ hm were co-queens of the week. The bride approached the altar The bride's mother wore a blue Miss Munger will be married bion College and. both are Everyone signed a get well Twenty-four members of St. Only 5 men in 100 win attired in a traditional gown, fea­ coat and dress ensemble of Johns TOPS met Thursday night, May 6 to Rick Knight at the graduates of Northview High card to send to Irene Dunsmore turing a jeweled lace bodice, full French chateau with navy acces­ Methodist Church. School. who was a patient at Clinton Me- and recorded a 19 1/2 poundloss financial independence! sllk organza lace trimmed sklrt sories. Mrs Bottum wore agreen and a 13 1/2 pound gain. There mortal Hospital. Members are accented by a full length watteau silk ensemble with beige acces­ were 11 TOPS, 6 Pigs, 4 Turtles, working on their hats to wear to train attached at the 'Shoulders. sories. Their corsages were red and 3 KOPS. Again crowned queen PRESCRIPTION Sentry shows YOU Jackson May 6 for State Rec­ Her shoulder length illusion veil roses and white chrysanthe­ ognition. of the week was Edith Kaufman Service at how to do it! was held in place by a pearl mums. with a loss of 2 1/2 pounds. Lorl Mrs Thelen chairman beaded headpiece. She carried a Acre was Tiny Top Princess Q The LOWEST possfbie cascade arrangement or red REX FERGUSON Of St. Johns for her loss of 1/2 pound. for Catholic meeting roses and white chrysanthe­ acted as best man. Groomsmen A new contest was begun with Pr price consistent with *! Be one of the 5 out of 100 mums. Her only piece of jewelery Mrs Alvin Thelen ojt rural were Robert Lowe, Jim Pierson the three KOPS as captains of 'l.jf the h'^est quality financially independent men, was a heirloom cameo, which and Ned Upton, all of St. Johns. with Sentry's Insurance St. Johns is chairman of a con­ three goups wlch will compete PROFESSIONAL belonged to her late grandmother, Gary Devereaux, brother of the for highest losses from now until Savings Plan. Pick the size of ference Wednesday and Thursday Mrs Mary Miller. PRESCRIPTION this week in which approximately „bride, was the junior groomsman. ; June. 15.^he/winner,gfjeaeh^gup the financial estate you want. liThe ring -bearer was Chr;ls DEE DRUG STORE i'A •^SERVICE- Sentry will work it out for you. 500 women representing more will' receive a treasure chest of j, THE HONOR attendant, Miss *DeVereaux, brother of'the bride; -t-r f It Call your Sentry man today. .than 100 Catholic women's tJ ^ gifts contributed by Uiemen^bers '•'Sbumgate FlaW ST. JOHNS organizations in the Lansing Candlce HeibeckofSt. Johns wore- 'Seating the guests were Lonny of fer group. a pale yelow silk organza, empire Devereaux, Lawrence Pierce and GERALD ZIMMERMAN diocese are attending. • ••i " The conference is being held styled A-line gown with matching Le Roy-Cupp. hostess for the evening were 4394 Okemos Road in Lansing, A major proposal full length coat. Her headdress of A dinner for the bridal party Mr and Mrs Alfred Simon and Mr Okemos, Mich. 48864 being considered at the confer­ illusion veiling, attached to a and families was served at the and Mrs Warren Eldridge. Phone 351-9060 ence Is the consolidating of 13 matching petaled bow. L & L Restaurant after the nuptial Honored guests were Mr and existing committees into five Identically dressed were the Mass. A reception for about 400 Mrs Clarence Bottum, grand­ SENTRY.fj[lNSURANCE commissions. Theme of the con­ other attendants, Miss Janet guests was held In the evening parents of the groom and Mrs ference Is "The Laity —Inform­ Houser of St, Johns, Miss Bar­ at the VFW Hall. ' Bessie Devereaux, grandmother >^-~*p*jjfc s * — The Hardware Mutuals Organization ed Involved." bara Bottum, sister of the groom, of the bride. e THE MISSES Mary T. Bohr The new Mrs Bottum wore a and Carol Miller, cousins of the pink silk outfit with white acces­ bride, cut the wedding cake. Mrs sories for her departure. They Lonny and Larry Devereaux, ser­ 'traveled through the eastern ^Weddma ved the punch. Also assisting states and Canada. Mr and Mrs You can choose from a wide selection were Dianne Hennlng, Colleen Bottum are at home at R-2, Rademacher, Miss. Maureen Colony Road, St. Johns. Flegler, Miss Beth Kuripla and of the newest and best in Miss Dianne Waltz. Host and For Classified Ads —224-2361 ^-,..*&&C"X

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CLINTON COUNTY NEWS LISTER H.LAKE LESTER MAKE, *U* jeweler . Since 1930 , . Head|u6rters for Wedd ing Supplies Since 1856 Since 1930 K St. Johns Phone 224-1&I 107 N. Clinton, St. Johns Ph., 224^2412 107 N. Clinton* ST. JOHNS Phone 224-2412 Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page 7 A home; two sisters, Cheryl and The huge massive parts of 1 , Tere3a both at home and a most of the 34 Mackinac Bridge grandmother, Mrs Fred Sealed Power's new piers extend upward from bed­ Barney of Lansing. rock only to a point eight feet Clinton Area Deaths below the water surface and can­ t 1 - Joseph Hufnagel president once here not ordinarily be seen. The slim­ mer visible shafts are more Louis V. Vitek The!ma M. Bowen DALLAS TOWNSHIP—Jos­ beautiful, and present less sur­ eph* Hufnagel, 66, of rural Gordon E. Reynolds, the first face for winter- ice to press ST. JOHNS—A life -long ST.* JOHNS—Thelma May Fowler died at his home Sun­ plant manager at the Sealed against. resident of this area, Louis Bowen, 59, of R-3, Welling day) morning of a heart at­ Power plant in St. Johns, has V. Vitek, 51, of R-6, 3054 S. Road, St. Johns, died at Clin­ tack. "been Elected president of Sealed Chandler Road, St. Johns, ton Memorial Hospital April Funeral services were held Power Corp. by thatiirm'sboard To save up to $8 an acre, died at his home Wednesday, 24 at 12:44 p.m. after a long at St. Mary's Church of West­ of directors. April 19, at 6 p.m. after a illness. phalia Wednesday at 10 a.m. .Reynolds succeeds Paul C. you have to be chiseling short llness. Funeral services are to be with Rev Aloysius Miller- of­ ^Johnson, who at the same meet­ Funeral services were held held at Osgood Funeral Home, ficiating. Burial was in St. ing April 18 was elected to the something good. at St. Joseph'Catholic Church of St. Johns Thursday (today) Mary's Cemetery. newly created position of chair­ of St. Johns Saturday, April at 1:30 p.m. with Rev Gerald Mr Hufnagel was born Oct. man of the board. . 22, at 11 a.m. with burial in Churchill of the First Congre­ 3, 1900, the son of Peter and Reynolds will function as the Mt. Rest Cemetery. Rosary gational Church officiating. Theresa Schafer Hufnagel. He Burial is to be in Mt. Rest chief executive officer and pro­ was recited at Osgood Fun­ attended and was graduated vide the over-all direction and eral Home of St. Johns Frl- Cemetery. Mrs. Bowen will He from Westphalia schools.'1 \ 'day evening,, In state at her residence un­ administration of the corpora­ Mr Vitek- was Lorn Aug. til 10 a.m> Thursday morn­ SURVIVORS include three tion's operations. He Joined Seal­ 25, 1915,, in\Clinton county, ing. sisters, Mrs Romllda Simon ed Power In 1935, and has served the spn of; Anthony and Ve­ and Mrs Rose Thelen of rural In various executive capacities ronica Julas Vitek. He at­ SHE WAS b.orn May 18, Pewamo and Mrs Clothilda since 1952. tended country schools. 1S07, In Bingham township, Hengesbach of, Westphalia; a , HE WAS' a' member of St. the daughter of Elta and Lu­ brother, Arnold Hufnagel of HE*HAS BEEN executive vice Joseph Catho'llc' Church of St, cille Dewltt Sherman. A life Westphalia and several nieces president since 1961 and was Johns and served with the Air long resident of Clinton coun­ and nephews. elected to the-board of directors G. E. REYNOLDS Force In ttfe Pacific during ty, she attended Clinton coun­ Rosary was recited at Gel- for the first time in 1954. i WWII. He f was employed at ty schools and was a grad­ lef Funeral Home Monday Reynolds was the first man­ EARNINGS WERE equivalent to Fisher Body of Lansing for 21 uate of St. Johns High School and Tuesday afternoon and 45 cents per share, based oh evening. ager oftheSt. JohnsSealed Power years. and Clinton County Normal. Corp, planty and he was here from 1,418,113 shares outstanding Survivors include a brother, Mrs Bowen was a teacher. 1946 to 1947. March 31, 1967. This compares Anthony of St. Johns and five She and Claude Bowen were Bertha Squiers Johnson reported to sharehold­ to 57 cents per share based on sisters, Sr M. Alma of Flint, married April 4, 1932, In St. ers at last Tuesday's annual 1,416,390'slrres outstanding a OVID—Bertha Squiers of year earlier. Sr M. Noel of Kalamazoo, Mrs Johns. Mrs Bowen was a 9512 E. Colony Road, Duplain meeting In Muskegon that first- * .Elizabeth Docker of Cali­ member- of the Extension township, died at her home quarter sales hit $11,899,000 , The company expects some fornia, Mrs Helen Hoffman o£ Club and the Farm Bureau. Friday, April 21, at 7 a.m. up 1 per. cent over the compar­ softening this year in the demand Mooristown, N.J. and Mrs Survivors include her hus­ after a short illness. She was able 1966 period and an all-time for original equipmenfproducts, Dow Anhydrous Ammonia is the lowest cost form of nitrogen in Michigan. See your Dow dealer. Catherine Jury of Eaton band, Claude, two daughters, 75. high for this quarterly period. but anticipates stronger sales to. The Dow Chemical Company, Agricultural & Industrial Byproducts Sales, Midland, Michigan 48640. Rapids. Mrs Linda Price of St% Johns Funeral services were held continue in the replacement mar­ and Carol 'Ann Bowen at Net earnings, however, de­ at Houghton Funeral Home of clined due to increased mate­ ket. Ethel Parmenter home; one grandchild; three Ovid Monday, April 24, at 1:30 The board of directors also sisters, Mrs Bernlce Satterla rial and labor costs during the p.m. with burial in Maple period. The net was $643,000, . declared the regular 25 cents OVID — Funeral services of Kalamazoo, Mrs Cecile - Grove Cemetery. Rev John per share quarterly dividend to were held at Houghton Funeral Bernath of Chelsea and Mrs down 21 per cent from $810,-' ZEEB FERTILIZERS Huhtala officiated. 000 in the first quarter of 1966. be paid June 12, to shareholders Home of Ovid Wednesday, Esther Koeppe of St. Johns Mrs Squiers was born Dec. of record on May 22. 208 W. Railroad ST. JOHNS PH. 224-3234 April 26, at 2 p.m. for Mrs and a brother, Harry Sherman, 12, 1891, in Duplain township, Johnson stated that the com­ Ethel M. Parmenter with Rev of Lansing. the daughter of Joel and Liz­ pany is striving to recover these John Huhtala officiating. zie Benslnger. She lived on cost increases by improving Burial was in Maple Grove Gordon R. Arntz the same farm all of her life operating efficiency and adjusting Cemetery. and attended Ovid High selling prices where competitive We're giving you Mrs Parmenter died at Clin­ DeWITT—Gordon R. Arntz, School. conditions permit. An improved ton Memorial Hospital of St. 36, of R-l, Williams Road, De- profit sturcture Is foreseen dur­ Johns Sunday, April 23, at Witt, died at his home Thurs­ AVERY SQUIERS, who ing the balance of the year as a I' '1:10 p.m. after an illness of day, April 20, about mid­ died in 1962 and she were result of the cost control pro­ the shirts off our backs during several weeks. She had been night of a self inflicted gun married Dec. 16, 1915, at grams, a resident of 4622 S.'St. Clair shot wound. Owosso. She .attended the Road, R-5, St. Johns. Funeral services were held Shepardsville Methodist Church. 23, 1888, the daughter of Samuel She was born Jan. 24, 1888, at Vlhcent-Rummell Funeral and Lena Helnze Menter.Shehad I n Bengal township, the Home of DeWitt Monday, Survivors include three daughter of George and Har­ sons, Avery and Dale of Shep­ resided most of her life In the April 24, at 2 p.m. with Rev Elsie and Bannister areas. PLVmOUTH riet Reeb. She attended St. Reginald Becker of Bath ardsville and Max of Western Johns High School and grad­ Methodist Church officiating. Springs, 111.; two daughters, uated from Clinton County Burial Was in Gunnisonville Mrs Cyril Hlbbard with She was married to M. Luth­ Normal. Cemetery. whome she made her home er Mort Jan. 4, 1905, at Ithaca. LEROY Parmenter and and Mrs Robert Henderson of He died In 1940. She was a mem­ she were married March 16, MR ARNTZ. was born' rural St. Johns; a sister, Mrs ber of the Elsie Baptist Church. March 11,. 1931, in Lansing, IUII1-V0U-0UER 1909, at St.'Johns. Mr Parm­ Ethel Warner of rural Ovid; Mrs Mort Is survived by three enter died in 1964. the son of Mr and Mrs Rich­ 14 grandchildren and one sisters, Mrs Clara Somers of A resident of Ovid township ard Arntz. He attended Lemm great-grandchild. Ovid, Mrs Margaret Miller of nearly all of her life, Mrs* School of Olive township. Owosso and Mrs Ruby McCarty Parmenter was a member of He was a resident of the De- Mrs Mary Mort of Flint, one brother, George Price Methodist Church, Witt area for 27 years and Menter of Owosso; two grandchil­ price Extension Club, Prjce-, served, with, ..the * Air,vFor,ce momH ; ELSIE — Funeral services for dren, Mrs ^Sand^a Ann Br alley _ + tL 5 i' ''." i;. • .i. ! u - J ,-&*. » Study Club and Senior Citi- from 1951 "fhrougli"195Sr ^ |Mrs Ma?y"Mbrt/78, of 138 B. and Paul R.' Mort both of Mid-" '' zens Club. Mr Arntz w,as ,a machinist Oak Street, Elsie, were held land. '$!&*- Survivors- Include a daugh­ with Motor Wheel Corpora­ Tuesday at the Carter Funeral ter, Mrs Paul Hurd of Colum­ tion for 17 years. Home with the Rev Norrls Beck bus, Ohio; three sons, George Survivors include his wife, Mrs Theresa Fox Rachel; three sons, Billy, officiating. Burial was made in of Shepardsville, Richard of Ford Cemetery. She passed away WESTPHALIA—Mrs There­ rural St. Johns and , Donald Bobby and Matthew; a daugh­ sa Fox of Westphalia died at ter, Rebecca; his parents, Mr Saturday morning of a heart at­ * of Magnolia, Ohio; 12 grand­ tack at her home. a Lansing hospital April 20. children; four step-grandchil­ and Mrs Richard Arntz of De- She was 84. dren and four great-grand­ Witt; two brothers, Pfc Daryl Mrs Mort was born in Elba Funeral services were held sons. R. in Viet Nam and Bruce at Township, Gratiot county, Aug. at St. Mary's Church Satur­ day at 10 a.m. with Rev Aloysius Miller officiating. Burial was in St. Mary's DON'T LEAVE THEIR Cemetery. ROSARY was recited at Geller Funeral Home Thurs­ day evening and Friday after­ SAFETY TO CHANCE! \. noon and evening. Survivors Include three sons, Walter of Lansing and In the next thirty seconds, a hap­ Norbert and Harold of West­ py, trusting little child will become phalia; seven grandchildren victim of one of the most con­ and three great-grandchil­ temptible criminals in our society dren. the child molester. It happens every day to children everywhere. Elmer Schworer The most tragic cases are the ones VALLEY FARMS— Elmer you read about in the newspaper. G. Schworer, 61, of 4009 N. East Street died at a Lansing To prepare children for the hours hospital April 19. He had they must spend away from home, been a life long resident of a unique booklet has been written the Lansing area. called "The Secret Book." It speaks directly to the children in language Funeral services were heid they understand, showing them how at Estes-Leadley Colonial to tell "Good" people from "Bad" Chapel Saturday at 2:30 p.m. people. It teaches them carefully, with burial in Gunnisonville without frightening them. It pro­ Cemetery. Rev Lavern Breta vides them with knowledge that of Valley Farms Baptist may some day save them from a Church officiated. hideous experience—may even save Mr Schworer was an em­ their lives! ployee of Fisher Body for 33 years and a member of the Quarter Century ,Club. the deal's Survivors include his wife, Pearl; 2 brothers, Homer of Lansing, Ernest of St. Johns all yours and several nieces* and neph­ ews. - "The Secret .Book" is enthusiastically approved by PTA groups, law en­ forcement agencies, church administrators and parents. It is yours, with ; Elect- Rheu bottom our compliments. Phone, visit us or mail the coupon for as many copies as you wish. ^ .(Community Center of ficers April 22 MAIL TODAY — Saturday, April 22, the members of the Rheubottom selling great—Plymouth '67. You'll Gentlemen: Community Center and their Wonder-working deals! Win-you-over * » think we're giving you the shirts off our Thank you for this vital service. Please send me families had their first meet­ prices! All models! All colors! And to copies of "The Secret Book." ing at, the school. A business prove our heart's in the right place—a backs. And we are! meeting, playing cards and Wonder Worker top-quality sweat shirt, (Your Plymouth dealer is offering a Won­ Name , 1 •'•* refreshments were the events compliments of the house. It's all yours der Worker shirt to every new Plymouth > Address • < • - , of the evening: The officers arep president, now during Win-You-Over Month. Come buyer.) Hurry, shirt supply limited. Spring City - » • t Darwin Parks; vice president, on and Spring Out with the cars that are Out with a wonder working deal today. State „'. ZIP Allah Boron; secretary,-Mrs Allan Boron and treasurer, Mrs Loyal Weismlller. The next meeting^ will be MEMBER, See your Plymouth Dealer work wanders for you. THE ORDER Saturday, April 29. Anyone in . OF WE the district who is interested OSGOOD GOUJIH RULE may come. Lfister Bottlmer AUTHORIZED DEALERS ^fe CHRYSLER has charge of this meeting. w MOTORS CORPORATION FUNERAL HOME There will be a wiener roast ABBOTT CHAPEL in the yard. OSGOOD CHAPEL GOERGE CHAPEL Maple Rapids St. Johns , Fowler Others get quick results HETTLER MOTOR SALES 812 E. State Street Phone 682-3161 with Clinton County News Phone 224-2365 Phone.582-2441 classified ads—you will, tool 15 Page 8 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, Aprf( 27, 1967 AUCTION SALE Residents 'pick 3 miles south of Corunna, via State road, 3 miles west on Grand River road, 1 mile south at corner of Tyrrel and Morrlce roads, on themselves up, SATURDAY, APRIL 29,1967 9 at 1:00 p.m. start all over again TOOLS, MISCELLANEOUS, FURNITURE and OLD THINGS — SHEEP — This Is a Partial JLIsttng FOWLER —**I was thinking this distance circuit was Interrupted. 1951 MInn.-Mollne Z tractor, new rubber In rear; bot­ morning that all I've been doing District Manager BillGraef said. tom plow is sweeping up* glass —all morn­ Thanks for this goes" to burled Ford, 8-N tractor and Dearborn loader ing — and I kept saying 'Pick cable which happened to be In Ford 2-14-in. bottom plow, 3-point rear scoop ' yourself up and start all over place In places where the torn-^, 1966 New Holland Model 268 baler; John Deere, 1963, again.' That was running through ado passed. At the spot Just - 13-hoe grain drill my head." Just west of the demolished Fow­ Two 3-section spring tooths Mrs Glenn Cramer of 10864 ler Motor Sales garage where the 32-ft. Case elevator with drag and gas motor \ E. 2nd Street was typical of the toll cables come out of the ground John Deere wagon and Montgomery Ward aluminum attitude of Fowler residents who the^op of the pole was broken grain box off but cables weren't damaged. Two 1-row Wood Brothers pickers; John Deere No. 9, Saturday morning joined forces 7-ft. mower with each other to begin the big 4-bar rake; 1953 Dodge 1-ton truck, good rubber and cleanup of debris from Friday ON 3rd STREET ONE cedar rack night's tornado. . pole was lifted cleanly out of its TERMS; Make arrangements prior to sale. Sale princi­ Trucks moved in to haul away hole by the tornado, and it dis­ pals will not be responsible for accidents at auction. furniture from damaged homes, appeared. and chain saw's rattled all over Curiosity seekers began to HAROLD KELLOGG, Prop. town as broken and fallen trees pour toward Fowlerfromallover were cut apart. Temporary the county soon after word got Ben Glardon,*Auct., 6670 E, Juddvitle ltd., Corunna coverings were placed over win­ around about the tornado strike. Phone 743-4142 Owosso Savings Bank, Clerk dows and damaged roofs: in some State police, sheriff's officers, cases, new roof work was under firemen and special police block­ way less than 12 hours after the ed off the highway and Wright storm hit. Road leading Into town. Yet many RIDING got through and caused some ^fflt. WORKING CONDITIONS Satur­ trouble for emergency trucks KUfftK day morning were far from per­ working on power and telephone " JOHN KRAMER HOME DAMAGED IN TORNADO MOWERS fect. The morning started out cool lines. This large tree in the back yard of the John Kramer home at Bath and 4th Streets blew over in tjie / I 7 H.P. MODEL but sunny, but by 9:30 It clouded Robert Prowant and Willis Het- up and heavy rains fell, finally tler Jr. of St. Johns, members tornado, and a huge branch slammed down through the back roof, less than 15 feet from where Kramer becoming mixed with snow. Cold of the Clinton County Red Cross was seated. In the smaller picture, Kramer's granddaughter pebbie Pline looks up ar a large beam $395 i temperatures persisted through disaster committee, went to Fow­ the middle of this week. ler Immediately to check on the of the roof broken by the impact. Turbo-Drive Bight hundred customers of need for medical aid, food, shel­ Transmission Consumers Power Co. In the ter and clothing, but by 3 a.m. , 6 Speeds Forward Westphalia and Fowler areas Saturday morning they reported BOWLING NIGHT HAWK LEAGUE (April TWIN BLADE Plus Neutraland 18) — High team game and series: Reverse were without power, some for up back there was no need. COFFEE CUP LEAGUE-High 30"Cut. to 24 hours, but three three-man But Saturday morning the Red team game and series: The St. Johns Co-Op 861 and Ran­ Many Deluxe Features crews from Flint and others from Cross sent canteens into .the Jemms 639 and 1880. High in­ dolph's 2480. High Individual Muskegon were rushed in to re­ area with sandwiches, hot cof­ dividual game and series; Lynn game and series: R. Schaefer pair the situation. fee and milk. Batchelor 159 and Elaine Krae- and Sonny Cornwell 222 and Jack WILLIAM'S HARDWARE Robert Davis of Consumers mer 421. The Cookies Cuties lead Batchelor 572. Other 200 games: ELSIE*, MICH. Phone 862-5400 Power said the big problem was CHARLES SHAWNEE Of St. the Jemms by six games after Henry Howard 200. Randolph's the loss of a 46,000 -volt trans­ Johns, vice chairman for the dis­ bowling April 20. holds a three-game lead mission line out of the west side aster committee inClintonCoun­ SEE of Westpahlla and a couple of ty from the Mid-Michigan Red distribution breaks. . >'Cros s Chapter, offered his and Consumers crews patched the Red Cross' thanks to Prowant DAIRY AUCTION things, togethe'r on Fowler's and Hettler for their prompt, y2 mile south of Corunna, via State road and 1 mile CARSON CITY souteast side and will later make thorough action, and to Bernon west at 2814 Lyons road, on permanent repairs. Wlllett and his crew of citizens band radio operators for main­ Monday, May 1, 1967 ALL OF* FOWLER WAS dark­ taining a .vital communications Lunch'on Grounds at 1:00 p.m. FARM SERVICE ened by the storm. The north link during the storm recovery side was lighted again shortly period. 38 HEAD' HOLSTEIN DAIRY CATTLE John Deere — New Idea after midnight, and street lights TB and Bangs tested. All cows have been checked for glowed on the south side of M-21 pregnancy. All cows have been raised on this farm CARSON CITY, MICH. Phone 584-3550 at 1:15 a.m. and all are vaccinated. Many Fall cows. Something W. M. HUGH ROBERTS, Owner The resumption of electric 420-gal Solar bulk tank; 4 Perfection milker units power enabled the Robert Chap- to shoot 2 stainless strainers; covered tote pails, stainless Stainless double tubs; Surge SP-11 pump i mans, publishers of the Lansing at... Catholic paper "The Forecaster" AC Model D-17 tractor, bottle gas, good rubber Minneapolis-Moline "U" tractor to put out a tornado special of Best area.bowllng TERMS: Make arrangements for credit prior to auc­ '* scdres* reported tion. The proprietors, thelf formeV Fowler Po4S on -XT u3vnJ ors, clerics (^nckiau^oneer^wUl tnpt* IHC-—M—Far-mall, 1947 Saturday. rt 'CITY BREVITteS" J be responsible for accidents at auction. ^ j MEN Dinner guests of John and Case SC with hydraulics - General Telephone Co. crews had service restored to all the Stan Wassa t""Local FHA Roberta Albers Sunday eve­ ning were Mr and Mrs Robert MR-MRS DON OVERTON, Props.' John Det.-e 3010 Diesel Fowler customers, except those 286 - Blatz Industrial Ben Glardon, Auct., 6670 E. Juddville Rd., Corunna whose homes were destroyed, by i Robiliaille and son a n d Mr | celebrates and Mrs Gene Warren and Phone 743-4142 Old Corunna State Bank, Clerk John Deere "A'l, 1951 Sunday night. Cres from St. Johns WOMEN Fowler, Carosn City and Owos­ Thelma Bedell son, all of Lansing. John Deere "40" crawler with blade so worked throughout Saturday 234 - Nlte Owls | 21 years and Sunday. John Deere 60 with power steering Since the beginning of PHA Despite the havoc not one long week April 3, the Future John Deere 70 Gas Homemakers of Rodney B. MERCURY Wilson High School have real­ John Deere 2010 Gas, row crop ly been busy. Some of the members pre­ John Deere H, electric starter, Jights and pared an FHA display entitled hydraulics "M i c h igan Beautlfication." The project explained what COUGAR John Deere "FB" 15-hole grain drill on rub­ FHA was and its purpose, and' ber showed how FHA supported Michigan Beautification i n IHC 13-hole grain drill on steel homes, schools and communi­ ties. It was displayed in the Oliver 13-hole grain drill on steel window at Parr's during the week. If you'd like your Cougar with action-plus, this one's tor you! 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FINKBEINER'S GENERAL LINE OF ALL OTHER. Phone 224-2337 Stan Cowan Mercury, Inc. PHARMACY 506 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS USED EQUIPMENT 917 S. Church ST. JOHNS * FOWLER Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Pa9e 9 A ,7 'Surprising' Redwings I About deadlines • > For the information of our readers and advertisers, s here are some of the deadlines which the Clinton County lead West Central News must follow in order to put out a good newspaper on 1 time every week. ,* The St. Johns Redwing baseball April 18 team continues to surprize Coach kkkkkkkk Display advertising Monday, 5 p.m. Ionia- , »1 100 000-3 B0 Classified advertising Monday, 5 p.m. Bill Smiley. At this point in the 5t. John* 000 0M Ml-3 9 2 year they have a 4-1 record on CLINTON John Alien, Larry Halonoa U) and Dan 1 Letters to the editor Friday, 5 p.m. Baker; Gary Boyce, Tom BuHard (5] and News for farm pages Friday, 5 p.m. the season and are presently cary Hamilton, Thil Knloht (6), COUNTY NEWS i Hits: Ionia—Jim Schanskt 2. Larry Hy- Weduing stories, pictures Thursday, 5 p.m. leading the West Central Con­ tand % Don Bakar 3, Bob Toiler, Jim 1 ference, t .Brownell. Other contributed pictures Monday, 3 p.m. Hits; St. Johns—Bruce Hart, Chuck Ro- Church & fine arts page items . . Monday, 9 a.m. 11? Probably the biggest surprise m|g a, Gary Boyce 2, John Markman 2 (double), Terry Malers 2. i Regular columns Friday, 3 p.m; is the hitting of the inexperienced SPORTS I* Sports page items Monday, 5 p.m. Wings. Coach Smiley admits it is April! 9 too early to know whether the ••*••••• Teen activities page items ..... Friday, 5 p.m. at, pitching they have faced is weak­ st. Johm wooeoo-0 ># Other contributed news items . , Tuesday, 9 a.m. and earning a pitching victory OW01S0 ...... 010 011 X—4 Bowling news 2 days after bowling er or the'hitting of the Wings is Tom Bullard, Terry Malers (4) over Ithaca. Cnry Hambleton, Phil Knlohl (A); X * a better than in previous years. Howard and Jeff Leydort. Hits: St. Johns —Bruce Hart* Gary One thing is sure*: The St. Johns "If we can get some help from Hits: Owosso—Tim Swedtne 2, Charles Earlier submission of news items is greatly appreci- g: kids are getting onbase and scor­ InsBlace, Bob Dvorak (homer), Jeff Ley- ated, with the result that more attention can be given to •:•: some of the other boys in the dorf. ( ing runs. hitting department and our pitch­ them. Items will be accepted after the deadline but will be •:•: "Many of our inexperienced ing can hold up under the good April 20 - used ONLY if time and space are available. Requests for •:•:' players are performing like vet­ hitting in the league, we can play pictures to be taken should be made as soon as possible and :•:!• p ct ffttirtt^ 150 200 0-4 7 3 not less than 24 hours before the picture time. $ erans, Smiley said. at least the spoiler role,"Smiley Hastings oio «o 3-7 10 2 Gary Boyca, Tom Bullard (6) and cary g: §: said. Hambleton; Davo Williams and Jim Wli- THE ONLY T\yO regulars back are Bob Hart and Gary Boyce. THE PITCHING hasn't been SrioVB^a^ Boyce has two wins in the pitch­ great, but it has been good enough ing column and is 10 for 14 at IT COSTS LESS... to win—so far. "Tom Bullard's Mart Cole 3! (triple), Jim Williams (dou­ ON TO THE STATE TOURNAMENT the plate. His .714 batting aver­ mound work has been surprising­ ble), Mike Miller. age includes two home runs. ly good," Smiley said. "Torn has These winsome lassies are part of the Youth Bowling Assn. team from ...TO OWN THE BEST Other pleasant surprises at the one win and one loss and a save St. Johns which won the YBA district tournament at Alma April 8 to bat are: Bruce Hart at third to his credit. Terry Maier also Clinton area base, hitting an even .500 with has a pitching win this year, qualify for the state tournaments in Ann Arbor. They call themselves *Johnson Motors six for 12; Gary Hambleton hit­ which brings his high school ca­ the Fearsome 5; in the district they beat their nearest opponents by 152 ting .454 with five for 11; John Sports reer total to five." pins. Left to right are Linda Hardman, Jdn Fowler (captain), Cathy Markman in center field with five *Starcraft Boats and hits in 16 trip's for a .312 aver­ Here's how last week's games Summaries Nuser and Chris Glazier. Absent for the picture was Sherri Kraemer. age; and Terry Maier hitting.363 went: Pickup Campers TEATIME LEAGUE—High April 17 track April 20 Baseball team game and series: St. WAVERLY U. ST. JOHN H Poltervltl 510 M0 0-3* 3 Johns Furniture 898 and Bee's *Lawn-Boy Lawn Mowers Spring Fowler .. TOO 010 0—11 I Chev and Olds 2387. High in­ 100—Randy Humphreys (SJ) :10i Rick Brown and Mike Helnze. Ken We­ 23D (Turn)—Humphreys :24 3. ber and Ron Brown • dividual game and series: 440-John Keasr (W) :5ti. * Klls: Pollcrvllle-Kcn VanTHburg, Mike Helnze (double), Rick Brown, Ruben Cha- Iola Adair 205 and.Kay Penix *Kayok and Parti-Barge 830-Dan Fuller (W) 3:15 B. vez.*Fowler—John Weber, Mike Nobach. Mlle-Lamont Beard (W) 5.04 3, „ 551. Other 200 games: Connie TAX Sports Ovid-Elsie ..,,. m 010 0-4 8 a{ Two Mlles-Euaene Strong, (W) 11:13 2 Cronkhite 200. Split conver­ 120 High Hurdles—John Yatchak- (W) Ithaca ..... 310001 0-4 8 'll , At DuBots. Rav Garcia (6) nno\ L D sions included the 2-7-10 by PONTOON Boots ' IflO Low Hurdles-Dick Azellon (W) Jones; Dan Martin, Torn Peot 13) dird' 2! 4, ST. JOHNS HIGH - Tufty Rummer. Iola Adair and the 6-7-10 by Hioh Jump-Azellon 5 p. Baseball: April 27 against Hljs: Qvtd-Elsie-L. D Jones 2: Jerry Millie Spousta. St. Johns Our Prices Are Competitive . . . Long Jump—J. Yatchak 19 7. Gazda 2; Dave Clabak, Roy Garcia. Ddva Pole Vault—Not held because of wind. Grand Ledge at home; May 4 dt Bates, Don Wler. Ithaca—Bob Anderson 3, Furniture has a four-game Shot Put—J, Yatchak 43-11. Ernie Rozen. Dave Doty (double), John "OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK" NOTICE SSO Relay—Waverly (Jeff Miller, Greg Alma. McDade, Mike Losey. Ues Hunt. • • lead over the second-place Crulhers, Bob PItike, Craig Halbert] 1:43.2 Tennis: April 27 against Grand t Crack Pots . . . Mile Relay—Waverly (Fuller, Halbert, Lalnflibura 100 100 9-8 J 10 Btard, Keast) 3:55 2. Ledge at home;May2atWaverly; Bath .... 040 300 X—f 10 3 All property, with 1964 taxes not paid, John Williams and Bill Orldwav; Wler- May 4 at Alma. ,IIn Truman and Clint Sensibly. , , _ . FULL STEAM AHEAD April 18 track ' Wis- Lahwiturtf-Al Ojadwkk, TenV WAIGLE SPORT SHOP will be sold on Tuesday, May 2 at 10:00 Track: April 26 against Has­ Hull, John Williams (double), Douo Mor- Chart your course in advance CARSON CITY 71, FULTON 48 tings at LakeWOOd,' 5 p.m.; April - r"^. Ba,n_Terrv Barnard 2 (doubles), —then concentrate all your ener-' Pewamo, Mich. a.m.j at the Clinton County Treasurer's 100-RIck Guy (O :ii 3 m Phone 824-2074 230—Guy (C) :24,B 28, against Ithaca at St. Johns, %%tr 2™?$ ttfaWft JX™' ° gy toward that coveted goal. 440-Mlke WrlBht (F) :SU 50-4 office in the Courthouse in St. Johns, , BSO—Dan Harler (C) 3:22 3 4:30 p.m.; April 29, Marysvllle Mile Run-John Hoard (F) 5-15.7 P-W,„ loo in o— 9 n s Michigan. Two Mile Run—Duane Temple IF) relays; May 1 against Grand Ledge at Ionia, 5 p.m.; May 3 OeWitt Ul 320 1—10 B * 130 High Hurdles-Dick Wiles (C) M7.I Mike Miller. Phil Shaffer (5) and Jim 1G0 Low Hurdles—Greg Lutz (C) -23 1 against Alma at Hastings, 5 p.m. Bengel; Brad Ward, Mika Beach Kl). High Jumo—Tie, Randy VanSIckle (F) Mlko Shooltr (6), Gary Schullr (6), Beach The Clinton County Treasurer's office Dean McCraken (C), 5B. Golf: April 27 against Grand (6) and Qrega Kirch^nj Martv LanK- Long Jump—Dan Harter (C) 31-0 lord (a) " If any of these dealers , Pole Vault—Tie. Denny Upton (F), Van- Ledge here; April 28 at Corun- Hits: P-W-Kbn W>bfr"2 (double). Lar­ will remain open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. SIckle(F), Brent Bailey (F) 10-0. Benacry Thelenl l, Huh, End SchaubenRafhburn . Gle(doublen Schafer) Jim, Shot Put-Bornle Burns (C) 43-10W na; May 1 at Ithaca; May 2 at Phl|.Shaffer 2. xv eeo Relay—Carson City 1-45.9 Hits- DeWitt—JIm Richmond, Rick Cole, on Friday, April 28; on Saturday, April Mile Relay—Carson City 4.103 Holt-Waverly; May 4 at Alma. Mike Fuller 2, Mike shoolt;, Mike FIneis, Paul LaMacch a, Mike Bolke. jump on your bumper, 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on Mon­ April 18 Baseball DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL - day, May 1 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for Ovid Elsie . , 010 000 00—1 9 3 Baseball: April 27 at Potter- ville; May 1 against Fowler at ...don't get mad. anyone wishing1 to pay taxes.* t , St. LOUlS ,.,.,„ 100 000 01-2 A I x t s . Dave DuBots an£ C, D. Jones; Dan Har­ home; -May-4-against-Portland St, JY thinlies rison, Duane DeLlne rd) and Lynn Raske. .N' „ Hits. Ovid Elsie-Dave Klabak, Mike Patrlckr at home. JV Baseball: DM' Hi Seybert. Cease Garcia, Jerry Gaida 2, Jerry Wler 2 (double), Dave DuBoIs, May"2- against Olivet at home. These hours pertain only to the^Clinton Jerry Wlnans. , Hits* St. Louisa-Oscar Oavila, Mike" Al­ win meet County Treasurer's office and not to the len, Dave Blehl, Marty Caslellon, Dan FOWLER HIGH SCHOOL - Harrison. St. Johns High's track other offices at the Clinton County Court­ Baseball: April 27 against Laingsburg at home; May l»at prospects brightened last week when the junior varsity house. April 18 Tennis DeWitt; May 4 against- Webber- team won a triangular meet, MASON 7, ST. JOHNS O ville at home. SINGLES-Pat Blrney (M) def. Bill De- one of the first outright vic­ Groot 6-0, fi-0;Sa m Glore (M) def. John Saleml 6-2, 6-3; Jim Powers (M) def. Jeff tories in recent years.- White 2 6, 6-1, 6-2; Steve O'Brlan (M) BATH HIGH SCHOOL - VELMA BEAUFORE def. Doug Peck 6-4, 7-9, 6-4. They scored 55 points to DOUBLES — Dan Webster-Jeff CoHon Baseball: April 27 against Pe- (Ml def Rick Warren-Tim Durner 6-1 6-3,- win over Charlotte with 51 Clinton County Treasurer Denny Dancer-Ed Duke (M) def. John wamo-Westphalia at home, 4 p.m. Yurke-Mike Galvach 6-2, 6-lj Dave, Pletz- and Grand Ledge with 42. The ke-Jeff Collar (M) def. Scott Bennett- May 1 at Potterville, 4 p.m. Dale Davis 6 0, 6-0. meet was held last Thursday at St. Johns. April 19 golf SHIRTS AND SKIRTS St. Johns had eight first- LEAGUE (April 22) — High place winners — Dick Reh- FULTON 181, SARANAC 2b7 team game and series: Rich­ JOHN (At North Star) man at : 19.35 in the high FULTON-RIck Troub 42, Denny, Leslie ards Dairy 675 and 1927. High hurdles, Bill French at 2:23.5 44, carl Hagenbaugh 46, Grant Daniels 49. SARANAC—Stuart Sobmon 45, Scott individual .games and series: in the 880-yard run, Mike DEERE Hubble 51, Kip Cady 55, Bob Kelgley 56. for the women, Elly Cowan Green at :55.6 in, the 440-yard 228 and Norraine Penix .566; run; French, Jones, Orta and April 19 track for the men, John Schumaker Green at 4:01.5 in the mile 204 and 537. Other 200 games: Lawn and PERRY B6VJ, DeWITT 72, „ relay; Green at 9'6 in the pole VTEBBERVILLE 23Vi, BATH 25 Stan Bunce 200, Norraine vault; Green at 40'4y2" in the loo-Ron Hammond IP) :io B * 220-Fred Mazur (p) -.25 3 Penix 213 and Guy Snyder 202. shot put; and Roberto Orta 440—Ed Fosnlght (D) :5S.2 The KPs lead the second- and Roger Davis in a four- Garden Bao-Mlke Dolby (pT 2:15.4 ^^IWSlW4SWlJ0:S« place Fearsome Foursome by way tie for first in the high 120 High Hurdles-Loula Brandpn (O) only a half game. jump at 4'9". :11B0 Low Hurdles-Hammond (P) :22.B TRACTORS High JumP-JJm Foland (P)S'7 ,,, Long Jump-Tom Denman (P).]|;*V* Pole Vaull-Rooor J^rnUisM (p) 1M GET THE STORY! Shot Put—Dave Schanskl IP) 40-11 CHECK OUR PRICES1 W Re ay-Perry XHammond, Jerry Look what Polmounter, Terrv Adams, Darrell Wal­ lace) 1.42.4 Mile Relay-DeWItt (Jack Fought, Reed, He's not jumping for exercise. He's doing you Dolby, Fosnlght) 3:57.7 happens, with a favor by testing the condition of your shock OVID-ELSIE Wh, LAINGSBURG Wh, absoVbers. Good shocks keep your wheels STARCRAFT BOATS & CAMPERS OWOSSO ST. PAUL 7 100—Dave Carroll (L) :I0 0 'down or\the rofad, where they should be. Worn 220—Dave Carroll L(L ) .23 fl 440—Dane Flegel (O-Eft _). :56.1 eao-Rlchard Easilck (O-E) 3-03 6 . shocks are dangerous and can cause accidents WHEEL CAMPERS $695 Mile Run—Less Reed (O-E) 5; 17.5 1ATKN M UP TWD Mile RurAJtm Miller (O-E) n:23 0 by robbing you pf car control. 120 High Hurdles—Roger Wvrlck (O-E) * 180 Low Hyrdles-Merk O'Donneli (o-E) it's HOMOGENIZED! See for yourself just what happens when you ' High Jump-Tonv Bocek (O-E) 5-4 Long Jump—Daryj Melvln (O-E) IB-j No tedious stirring! Use on walls, ceilings, drive on worn shocks by asking your dealer to .Pole Vault.(TlaJ-Cralg Bradlleld (L), EVINRUDE MOTORS 3 H.P.-100 H.P Graham (L) 8-6 show you the new Monroe*' Shock Absorber Shot Puf-^Ielf With (L) 43-7V* Easiest flowing on. woodwork in any room. • * BB0 Relay—Latngsburg (Nick DeVault, Demonstrator. You'll see why you should re­ Dan Curtis, Ken Brink. Dave-Carroll) 1 1:360 place worn shocks with Monro-Matics^ , the ALL S,ZK PR,CM Mile Relay—Ovid-Elsie (Jerry Gazda, Daryl Melvln, L, D. Jones, Dana Flegel) world's finest shock absorber. CANOES * 3:43.0 , * It has been estimated that it takes about as much, energy, al­ though only half as much time, MONROE PONTOON BOATS for a buck td produce a pair of antlers as it does for a doe to produce a fawn. REO POWER & RIDING MOWERS HERE ARE YOUR BUMPER-JUMPER DEALERS NORTH STAR Distributed in this area by BUS SCHEDULE" - / Clings to brush or Smooth, hard surface PAUL AUTOMOTIVE BOOK NOW FOR RENTALS OF roller. No marks. 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A'. & FPbge 10 A CLINTON. COUNTY NEWS, £t. Johns, Michigan Thursday, April 27, 1967 m WRC meeting, thimble Mr and Mrs Jesse Kendell ^fAnnouncements came from Ionia Sunday tq visit *»i party held April 18 South Greenbush her aunt, Mrs Minnie Scott at By Mrs Hazel Beebe the Clinton Memorial Hospital. The WRC held a regular Phone 224-7003 Later, she called on her sister WaccuMa \j4 Clinton County Pomona meeting and thimble party at and iamily, Mr and Mrs Maurice By MBS. EDWARD KRAFT—627-2039 H "^•jGrange will meet Friday eve- the Abbott-Woodhams home CHURCH NOTES Blank. • "J'hlnB, April 28, with DeWitt Tuesday, April 18. The meet­ ^Grange at thb DeWitt Mc- ing was opened in the usual After a very interesting trip Mrs Claude Bowen is seriously - %orial Library, Apotluck form by President Ruth Ely. ' to the West Coast, Rev Witten- ill at the Clinton Memorial Hos­ OFFICERS ELECTED Noble and Ed Kraft spent the •'Supper will be held at 7:30 bach is back home again. In many pital. y The following officers were weekend at Bevort Lake, ?: After roll was called, all re­ ' p\m, and the meeting will fol­ peated The Lord's Prayer ways it was a very successful Friday .night's storm did con­ elected at the April meeting of Mr and Mrs Edward Kraft en­ low. The speaker of the eve- and gave the pledge to the experience,' siderable damage for many resi­ the Wacousta Methodist WSCS: tertained their card group Sunday Ming will be Dennis R, Bod- flag. The meeting 'Closed in Thursday night is' the time for dents of Greenbush. Mrs Earl Beagle, president; Mrs evening. wi^man, state archivist of the ' the MYF to go roller skating at Monday was the dayponita But­ Ted Snyder, vice president; Mrs the usual form, with all re­ Mrs Vaughn Montgomery, Mrs Michigan Historical Commis- peating the Americans Creed. "Mother said you have to rehire me, Dad V the roller rink in St. Johns.- ler returned home from her trip Charles Avery, secretary; Mrs J^-Slon of Lansing. The mem- The Women's Society of Chris­ to Florida where she spent two Rollln Noble, treasurer; Mrs Hobart Page, Mrs Ed Kraft, Mrs Cards were in play, with Lewis Babbitt, Mrs Howard Mc- J? bers of the DeWitt Grange high prize going to Ruby 9 tian Service will meet Thursday weeks visiting her uncle and aunt. Paul Garlock, campus and stu­ will furnish the entertain­ dent work secretary; Mrs Jesse Donough, Mrs Ellsworth Oden, ment. Bishop and low to Minnie 'Molester film evening at 8 with Mrs Emma Tuesday Mr and Mrs Joe Ltmko Wright. and Mrs Ila Whittlock, Mrs Dor­ Parks, secretary of Christian Mrs Carl Miller, Mrs Paul Gar- called on their cousins, Mr and lock, Mrs Lester Garlock, Mrs othy Wlttenbach will present the Mrs Orrin Blank. They were on social concerns; Mrs Howard program. Ward, secretary of local church Howard Beagle, Mrs Frank offered for showing their way hdme to Petoskeyfrom Wright, Mrs Roger Waldo, Mrs Next Sunday, April 30, is Rural Flint where they had visited other activities; Mrs Lewis, Babbitt, secretary of membership culti­ Douglas Candler Sr. andMrsDa- A child molestation prevention Funeral Home said the film has, Life Sunday. The week of April relatives.. . vld Benninger attended the OES 30 through May 7 is Soil Stew­ vation; Mrs Victor Misner, sec­ and education program launched been shown about 40 times so- Sunday Mrs Miron Post enter­ retary of missionary education" meeting in' Grand Ledge last In the Clinton County area far this spring. The film Is ardship week. Our natural re­ tained for dinnerMlssHelenPost Thursday evening. sources'must be protected and and service; Mrs Lester Gar- several weeks ago by the Osgood available free for showing to and Dick., This was in honor lock Sr, secretary of program Mr and Mrs Paul Buck attended Funeral Homes, Inc., has re­ church, school and civic groups used wisely for ourgrowlngpop- of Mlron's birthday. tion. materials; Mrs Tom Peters,^ the funeral services of Buck's ceived wide acclaim so far from in conjuction with his distribution Mr and Mrs Howard Beebee of cousin,.Glade Smith in Mio Wed­ Friday Mr and Mrs Glenn Sweet secretary of spiritual life culti­ educators and parents; of "This Is Your Secret" book­ Okemos called on his mother vation; Mrs Robert Walker, sec­ nesday. A 16mm sound and color lets to area youngsters. came frpm Davison to visit her •and aunt, Hazel and Nora Beebee mother, Mrs Grace Stevens. Sun­ retary of supply work; Mrs R.V. Mrs Ella Levenworth and Mrs motion picture entitled "The Tuesday. Hennretty, secretary of mission­ Hattle Cochran of Lansing were Child Molester" stresses the im­ The "Secret" booklet is de­ day Mrs Helen Fowler was a Mr and Mrs Merle Redman signed to appeal to children and . visitor. ary education' of youth and chil­ recent callers of Mrs Almeda portance of adults alerting— } entertained a few relatives and dren; Mrs Don Morrow, kitchen Spencer. without alarming—chil d r e n be­ prepare them for the hours they Miss Cathy Wakefield of Essex close friends Sunday for their must be away from home by committee chairman and Mrs . Mrs Nellie Waldo entertained tween the ages of 4 and 14 spent Saturday and Sunday with daughter Linda. her aunt, Mrs Arlin Gross of showing them how to tell "good" her grandmother, Mrs Flossie Howard Beagle, Mrs Donald Mil­ to the dangers of molestation. Supper guests of Mr and Mrs ler and Mrs Victor Misner, par­ Detroit several days last week. It also reveals how an educa­ people from "bad" people. The Wakefield. She, returned home Rhinard Schulz Saturday evening booklet is colorfully illustrated with her parents, Mr and Mrs sonage committee. Dr and Mrs Gary Noble of tion program can be success­ were Mr and Mrs Sam Van Etten BANK TO OPEN Anchorage, Alaska, are visiting fully and safely taught to the and written in a language and Wade Wakefield. of Eureka. at a level they can easily compre­ their parents, Mr and MrsRollin \ i children of a community. Using • Mr and Mrs Roy Davis were The new Clinton National Bank hend. CITY BREVITIES Noble and family. an actual case history from Ohio in Elyria, Ohio, last week to at- in Wacousta is scheduled to open Mr and Mrs Paul Buck called police files, the film recreates Reservations for the showing iend her father's funeral. Denriis Sweeney was ad­ May 2 at 10 a.m. for their first on Jim Dennis of Mio Wednesday. a child molestation crime with of "The Child Molester" film Mr and Mrs Rhinard Schulz mitted to St. Mary's Hospital day. They will be open Tuesday Twenty-five past matrons of the use of professional actors. are now being accepted at the spent Sunday In Fowler with Mr of Grand Rapids Monday and and Fridays from 10 a,m. to the Wacousta Chapter met Wed­ Robert Sirrine of Osgood Osgood Funeral Home. and Mrs Norman Brown. will undergo major surgery. noon and longer If business war­ nesday evening at the Temple. rants it. Mrs Lucy Gearhart of Houghton WORTHY MATRON HONORED Lake was also present. Mrs Vaughn Montgomery, wor­ Mrs Lizzie Rose returned thy matron of Wacousta OES home from the hospital last week.. Chapter No. 133 was honored at She may be able to have visitors ROWE a birthday party Friday evening soon. given by Mrs Hobart Page, as­ Mr and Mrs Albert Craun en­ sociate matron, atherruralhome tertained their card club Satur­ on Francis Road. The evening day evening. was spent playing Bunco.. Mrs , Mrs Maurice Forward has re­ Montgomery was presented a turned from her western vaca­ let your sofa selection fit your room size need group gift by her officers. tion. > > Mrs Rose Chandler is not so let your choice also be a better made sofa The Adult Fellowship will meet well. Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Jay Fuday have Howard Beagle ofWacoustaRoad. purchased the former Effle Bush Mr and Mrs Ted Snyder will co- home. by BERNE host. Miss Sadie Jones will give Mr and Mrs Fred Black and You'll find the love seat is a I id It i i II A[ i i II i • devotions and Mr and Mrs Cecil Vickie spent the weekend at their most versatile piece of • , ^±1|LHJ_ \hz^t\ |_hl. Stevens will direct the program. cottage at Horseshoe. furniture, ft can be used - Wacousta OES No. 133 will Mr and Mrs Clark Adams and singly, in pairs or as an hold their annual mother and family called on Mr and Mrs around-the-comer grouping daughter banquet Friday evening Fred Meyers of Lyons Sunday with another sofa. All at 6:30 p.m. afternoon. They also called on come with built-in comfort. Effect 'ti Wacousta PTA will sponsor a Mrs Evelyn Cahoon, who Is in public carnival of fun Saturday the Ionia hospital. afternoon starting at 3. There will Mr and Mrs Clark Adams at­ be a cake walk, sack hop, ring tended a Ham Convention inGrand ' Sat, April 29 throws, dart games, white ele­ Rapids Saturday. phant sale and a fish pond, A^ it t Mr "dndOMitsNKenneth Mattson . cafeteria:lunch'will be'served'. =- "and'-somattended a birthday party SAVE o to^Fras \m&m Wacousta OES No. 133 will Friday"*evening honoring their - meet next Tuesday evening at the son-in-law* Joe Bently. Temple at 8. Mr and Mrs Richard NEEDS. . . Pick from LIVING ROOM, Buckmaster are chairmen of re­ freshments. Clinton County Eastern Star ' BEDROOM, Association will meet May 1 in Ovid. The morning session will , DINING ROOM start at 10. Call Mrs Herman Openlander for reservations. Wacousta Circle will meet for your.home. . Thursday, May 4, for their May Breakfast at 9 with Mrs Douglas Candler Sr. Mrs Jay Fuday will Births co-host. Mrs Ira Bollinger will give the devotions and Mrs Fred Clinton's Citizens of Black will have charge of the Our Entire Stock program. There will be installa- , Tomorrow tion of the new officers' by Mrs Carl Miller. )\ at Sacrifice Prices! ' Willing Workers Circle will FELDPAUSCH — A boy, hold their Spring 'Breakfast next Todd Stacy, was born to Mr week Friday at 9 with Mrs Ted and Mrs Dennis Feldpausch Snyder, Devotions will be given of St. Johns, April 20 at Clin­ by Mrs Florence Jastram and ton Memorial Hospital. He Save on our Entire Stock weighed'4 pounds, 10% ounc­ Mrs" Lewis Babbitt will give the es. The baby has two broth­ 198.00 program. ers. Grandparents are Mr' ' Public fish supper will be held and Mrs 'Fred Harris of St. of CARPETING at the Wacousta Masonic Temple Johns and Mr and Mrs1 Nor- These well (leagued Friday, May 12. The Past Ma­ bert Feldpausch of Fowler. contemporary sofas are trons will liold a bake sale. The mother is the former available in two popular Over 30 rolls in stock. %. Choose from Mr and Mrs Alfred Patterson Caroline Harris. lengths. Sectional styles attended a card party with old * * are available in practically such famous, names as Bigelow, Magee, friends in Victor township. BENDT—A boy, Duane any length. All Berne Mrs Lewis Babbitt attended (he Michael, was born to Mr and construction is lifetime and Beattie. Lansing District WSCS meetingln Mrs Leroy H. Bendt of R-2, guaranteed. Grand Ledge Monday. Plans were St. Johns,, April 22 at Clinton made for the annual district WSCS Memorial Hospital. He meeting to be held May 4 at the weighed 9 pounds, 14% ounc­ Now is the Time to Methodist Church, in Grand es. The baby has one brother Ledge. Reservations for the May and two sisters. Grandparents 198.00 4 noon luncheon can be made by are Mr .and Mrs Charles Stev­ calling; Mrs Rollln Ndble. Mrs ens of R-3, St. Johns and Mr and Mrs Alfred Bendt "of Replace your worn <*H. E. Krussell of Central Dis­ v trict, secretary of membership, Traze, Minn. The mother is besidceenuine comfort will be the afternoon speaker. The the former Lois Stevens. Mr. and .Mrs. CHAIRS lend distinctive accents annual conference WSCS will • * LINOLEUM meet' May 24 at the University BAUER—A boy was born to Methodist Church in East Lan- Mr and Mrs Jerome Bauer Just Arrived* , sing. Mrs Glen E. Lasky will be of R-2, Fowler, April 23 at the speaker. lonta Memorial Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces. Big New Selection in Dr and Mrs Gary Noble, Rol­ The mother is the former Complementing your lln Noble, RichardNoble, Douglas Marleen Spitzley. sofa or sofa gioupings, this group will complete Inlay, Vynl Cushioned Floor 1 ( your decorating plan. DON'T LET THAT DRAB Correlate fabrics tp- 6 & 12 ft. widths. . .Immediate, expert'in­ fit in your color scheme. stallation by factory trained installer. LOOK CATCH YOU! Mrs. Chair Mr. Chair POSITIVELY The best way to avoid that drab 69.00 79.00 ENDS SAT. look is to have us custom care dry 25.00 SALE APRIL 29 clean new brightness and color back into your wardrobe.

i Call Us for Free Pickup and BECKER FURNITURE BECKER FURNITURE Delivery OUR STORE WILL BE CLOSED OUR STORE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 1 FOR INVENTpRY MONDAY, MAY t'FOR INVENTORY. ANTES CLEANERS FOWLER Member National Institute of Cleaners and Dyers. FOWLER Phone 582-2161 Phone 582-2161 108 W. Walker St. Johns Ph. 224-4529 ) ) Thursday, CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page ]]^ Elda George. Leaping Lena went, Saturday evening, April 29, to Mrs Irene Fox, the fireman's benefit dance will Pewamo Mrs Myrtle Wood and Mrs be held, which was postponed By Mrs Irene Fox Beulah Ziegler were weekend some time back because!! of CUie guests of Mrs Margaret Living­ weather conditions. * By MRS. NEVA KEYS, Correspondent SURPRISE PARTY ston and her daughter, Ruth, of Sunday, April 16, Brian Allen, Mrs Hilda Schafer was sur-' Ionia, , son of Mr and Mrs David^H, prised Sunday afternoon on her Mr and Mrs Norman Schafer Kramer, was baptized at' St. Veturn home from a drive in and family of Lyons spent Sun­ Joseph's parish of Pewamo the country viewing the many day with their mother, Mrs Father Hackett officiated, ^he Elsie 5th graders homes and barns destroyed by Laurine Schafer. godparents were Mr and Mrs, the tornado that struck Friday Mrs Anna Cook has purchased Alvln H. Schafer of Pewamo, evening, April 21. During her the home owned by Mrs Ruth Brian Allen was born April 4. absence her family had gathered Werner on East Main Street, St, Joseph's Mother and help Korean boy ' at her home and brought a carry- Pewamo. Mrs Cook expects to Daughter banquet will be held move in the near future. Monday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m, receive food, clothing, medical in birthday dinner honoring her t No Woon Chul, a little Korean on her birthday which was April boy is very happy and looking care and basic education, in ad­ dition to Christian love and care 26. She received beautiful and forward to his seventh birthday useful gifts. The evening was you'lLgo "mod" in May 5. This Is because he is through Compassion, Inc. spent playing cards and wish­ our action fashion now sponsored by 80 members He is only one of more than ing her many more happy re­ of the fifth grades at the Elsie 20,000 children in Compassion's turns. Elementary Schools through 171 orphanages who have been Splash brightly onto the Wedding bells will soon be scene in this stretch Compassion Inc., In one of Its helped. nylon two-piecer with Homes. ringing for Charles George, son The Elsie Classes have re­ of the late Leo and Elda George the "Carnaby Street" Woon Chul (his family name Is ceived a letter from their little look. Checked tunic top of St. Joseph's parish, Pewamo SWIMSPITS with striped belt and orphan which was translated by No and always written first) and Agnes Bengal, daughter of pants. One of many ex­ was orphaned when his father, a local teacher, Leon Smith. Joseph and Hilda Bengal of St. citing styles in our new an oil and fat dealer, died of There are three teachers of the Mary's parish of Westphalia. Bradley sw'misuit col­ a scald on Dec. 1965 and his fifth grade students at Elsie, lection. Sensational Donald Klein, son of Joseph colors; in sizes 32 to 38. mother on the following they are Mrs Ellen Cross, Ted and Eleanor Klein of St. Joseph's February 1966 from the same Mead and Gale Finney. parish of Pewamo will wedNancy cause. Walsh, daughter of Patrick and The youngster was cared for THE BOYS AND girls have Virginia Walsh of St. Peter and at the Children's Protective earned the money to sponsor Paul parish, Ionia. Home and about a year ago by Woon Chul by candy sales, pop CAROL ANN SHOP bottle collections, bake sales, the request of the provincial SHE IS 87 McKEAN HOUSE WAS 'STABBED' , governor was taken to the #73 and class dr s.and started the 102 N. Clinton, ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-4703 £ project early last month. A family birthday dinner and Well of Samaria Children's supper was enjoyed by Mrs The home of Dudley McKean at 452 E. Bath Street, Fowler, was stabbed Home. The present 5th graders will v Bertha Doane on her 87th birth­ ' by a wind-blown ptece of somebody else's house. It also suffered a mud- NO WOON CHUL, which means be able to send their support day which was April 19. The bath, broken windows, a rtpped-off garage at the other end of the house, good and bright child, was born throughout the summer and are day was spent visiting and taking at Inchun, Kyuggi-do, Korea. sure the next group will con­ pictures. Mrs Doane is well and ,and roof damage. From the Elsie children he will tinue the project. able to be about her home. Those * * from out of town were Mr and' O-E art exhibit presented by the music depart­ Mrs Rex Calkins of Fenwick. slated April 28,29 ment of St. Johns High School Sr. Marie Diane and her com­ 'Music Man' 2 Girls' State May 4,5 and 6. panion sister both of Muske­ The art department of the gon brought a carry-In birthday Ovid-Elsie High School extends Mrs Carl Morley supper for sister Marie Diane's here next week delegates named an invitation to all students and mother, Mrs Hilda Schafer, their relatives and friends to hosts Green Thursday afternoon. , "Ever hear of a man by the The April meeting of Edwin T. A net profit ofS206.74fromthe visit their first Art Exhibit. It name of Hill?* "Hill?* "H111I" Stiles Unit No. 153, American magazin e campaign conducted in will be held Saturday, April School group The Altar Society held their "Let me tell you 'bout his line.," Legion Auxiliary, was held Tues­ November was reported. This 29 from 1 to 4:00 p.m. and regular monthly meeting Tues­ Harold Hill's line will be thor­ Sunday April 30 from 1 to 3:00 day evening, April 18. Over 50 day evening, April 18rat the money is used to purchase such Mrs Carl Morley was hostess women attended. Plans are In oughly exploited for everyone to Legion Hall. Special guests for Items as hospital beds, bed rails, p.m. In the main lobby and south see and 'hear May 4, 5 and 6. to the Green School Extension progress for the big day In the evening were Eighth District bedside tables, walkers, etc.,for corridor of the new high school. When "The Music Man" will be There Is no admission charge. Group Thursday afternoon with June, the June Festival. Cookies President Grace Harris of Beld- loan to sick and disabled patients 15 members present, who re­ presented at St. Johns HighSchool ing and District Secretary Isobel The display will include proj­ and coffee were served by the auditorium at 8 p.m. in this area. sponded to roll call by telling committee followed by cards for Burger of Orleans. ects of design, perspective, color of a motion now in legislation High school students have been It was voted to make contri­ still life, posters and commer­ the evening's entertainment. working diligently in preparation, butions of $10 each to the March They voted to give $5 to the High score went to Mrs Mary cial "art. Mrs Willa Jean All- Current Cancer Crusade. with evening rehearsals from 7 of Dimes, the Cancer Fund, the read is art instructor. Smith and consolation to Mrs to 10 p.m., and an 11 day re­ Leonard Wood MemorialfLep- Election of officers results are rosy) and the American Legion Student chairmen of commit­ hearsal last Saturday from 9 Wedding tees in charge of the exhibit as follows: chairman, Mrs Fran­ a.m. to 4 p.m. Children's Home and to donate ces Pearl; vice chairman, Mrs *:• The deadline for wedding $18 to the Nurses Scholarship are: special murals being make The musical will be as profes­ X information for publication Manley Engebretson; secretary Fund. by Mary Ziegs, Kathy Beach, sional as possible with authentic :;> in the Clinton County Jesse Van De Creek; publicity, and treasurer, Mrs Zella Brew- I;!; News is 5 p m. on the baker; leader,MrsKennethMun- Henry Has Stopped at the Co-op costumes and scenery. Saturday ;•:• ITiursday preceding pub- GIRLS' STATE Chairman Etta Ken Baese; display arrangement, ;•;! lication. The News cannot son; assistant leader, Mrs C. S. was the first rehearsal with both ;X guarantee immediate use of Smith announced that Andre Carol Davis; clean-up, Debbie the cast and pit orchestra ;X stories submitted after that Lewis and Jeannette Pewoskl, Chaffeej guides, Crystal Mit­ Goodrich" and Mrs Raymond •ft time This deadline is ne- Thornton, will hold over as Clin­ together. ¥; cessary to insure fairnesb both juniors at Rodney B. Wil­ chell; and posters Bruce Call. X; to all parties and to all son High School, will be spon­ ton County Council member. ¥; types of news. No wedding Pamela Loznak, Linda Sturgis Other officers and committees TICKETS ARE NOW available X> stories will be delayed more sored by the American Legion and Dorothy Bloomer recently e will be appointed by Mrs Pearl. ft than one week. Auxiliary^ and the St.^Johns Wp-^ J* ^e44veo^ce,rtificate s of apprecl- injfrpm jany-jrconcertchpir member •;•' . • ' 1 ', A book review' oi*a Michigan* tf and any pit orchestral members. •ft... .* Jf .Rubljcatlon of a wed- man's Club, respectively^ the* 'ation X ding story is desired in the story will be given at the next * From the score of "The Music ;*> first publication after it 1967 session of Girls' State to be Club. President Richard Dever- ft takes place, information meeting. "Loon Feather" by Iola Man" come such great hits as •:* should be submitted prior held in June.. eaux expressed appreciation for Fuller was selected. "Seventy-six Trombones," "Till ft to the wedding and by the Reports were given by various the invaluable services of the >. established Thursday dead- There Was You," and "Lida X Jine. Wedding information unit chairmen and greetings were girls and their cooperation In Rose." X blanks are available at the extended by the District Presi­ fund-raising projects of the or­ MRS HELEN WILTSE provid­ X County News office. dent and Secretary. ganization. The girls attend ed the mystery gift that was Win pool tourney The program for the evening Ovid-Elsie High School. drawn by Mrs George Ellis. was in charge of Unit Foreign Mrs Dorothy Kaspar of De­ Mrs Wiltse gave talk on Bud and Arlene Barnes had a Relations Chairman Charlotte troit Is spending a week with "Michigan History, Then and 6-f record to win the Ma and Pa Clinton County News Peterson, who showed slides of her sisters, Mrs Margaret Ed­ Now" in which she comparedllfe Poor League round robin tourn­ the American Legion Auxiliary wards of St. Johns and Mrs S.J. In the early days to the pres­ ament Sunday. They received a Want Ads Foreign Relations Program as Keys and family of Elsie. ent. trophy. In second place were Vic bring fast results carried out in various parts of Miss Pamela Loznak, a senior and Bea Pope with a 5-2 mark. the world. Jean Dunham, depart­ at Ovid-Elsie High School, is ment foreign relations chairman, choreographer for the produc­ Kincnid District Phone 524-2361. B For Classified Ads —t 224-2361 read an article on the program. tion of "The Music Man to be Mrs Porter C. Parks

Mrs Carol Fuhr and children of DeWitt and Mr and Mrs Arnold Lynde of Lansing visited Mr and Mrs Ed Fuhr this weekend. Mr and Mrs Roger Balmer visited Mrs Betty Hamilton of Dlmondale Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dell Schmidtman entertained Mr and Mrs Ken Ortho Whi rlybird Combination Schmidtman at a birthday supper Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Vaughn Peake of Grand Ledge visited Mr and Mrs Charles Fisher and family Sun­ SPECIAL! day afternoon. Bob Middaugh of Wacousta visited Clare Witt over the week­ end. WHIRLYBIRD SPREADER Reg. 5.95 595 Wednesday evening Mrs Otto Dickinson attended Past Matrons club at Wacousta. Reg. 4.95 150 Darlene Sullivan spent Thurs­ ORTHO LAWN FOOD day evening and night with Linda Reeves. John Bennett of Portland spent Reg. 10.90 745 weekend with Garry Sullivan. Cash In On Savings ... You Need a Bank Russ Sullivan of Lansing spent That Needs "You* Sunday night with his parents, Mr and Mrs Don Sullivan and family. > What A Bargain! Fertilize Your Lawn the Easy Whirlybird Way Just Mrs Grace Sullivan visited Like Henry does with famous Ortho Lawn Food! IT'S GREAT! 24-4-4 Mr andMrsEldorlsHahnThurs­ PLUS IRON for a Greener, Hardier Lawn. day afternoon. Mrs Nancy Potts visited Mrs Howard Sargent Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harvey Hoerner We Carry a and Jill and Mr and Mrs Don Potts were dinner guests Sun­ s day of Mr and Mrs Harold Hoer­ ner, Mr and Mrs Don Potts visited Complete line of ORTHO Products Mr and Mrs Archibal Potts and family of Dlmondale Saturday; Lawn and Garden Fertilizers, Insecticides, Weed Killers / CENTRAL NATIONAL Mrs Tillle Hooker and Mrs Gusta Wlrth of Grand Ledge EVERYTHING FOR THE LAWN AND GARDEN were Thursday guests of Mrs BANK Don DuMord,

Member F.D.I.C. Mrs Don DuMord reports her brother, Tony Herner of Otls- St. Johns Co-operative Co. vllle, is better. 1 Mr and Mrs Harold Morrow of "Your Partners For Profit' - St. Johns-Ovid-Pewamo Lansing visited Mr and Mr* Harvey Hoerner and Jill Sun­ N. CLINTON AVE. ?H. 224-2381 M day. Page 12 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, April 27, 1967 Farm women meet at Wacousta District No. 5 Farm Bureau farm wives in Farm Bureau, who Women's Spring meeting was held with their husbands attended the at Wacousta Methodist Church, Young Farmer Conference at Monday, April 17. Lansing earlier in the year. They The morning sesslonwas open­ were Mrs Henry Jennings of Gen­ ed at 10 by chairman, Mrs Jean- esee county; Mrs James Weber of nette Babbitt. Community singing Ingham county; Mrs Marten was conducted by Mrs Pern Sands, Queen of"Clinton County Brandt. Devotions were given by Farm Bureau and Mrs Russell Mrs Richard Woodhams, flag sa­ Howe of Ingham county. They told lute led by Mrs Dorothy Ward about visits to F. B. Petroleum and welcome by Mrs LevlBlake- at Alma, Egg plant at Brighton slee, ClintonCountyChairman. and grain terminal and feed . "25 and Under", was topic of supply store at Zilwaukee'. morning speaker, Melvin Woell of Information Division of Michi­ THE MIXER with "Happiness" gan Farm Bureau and publisher as the theme was by Genesee of Michigan Farm News. County. The luncheon was served Jack DePong, director of com­ by Wacousta Methodist ladies. munity programs, moderated a . Informational reports were Use Clinton County News Classified Ads panel consisting of four young given by Helen Atwood, coordin­ ator of Michigan's Farm Bureau Women's activities and Kenneth Wlmmer, regional represent­ ative. Mrs William Mayers of Clinton county, wife of one of Michigan's outstanding Young Farmers IMMUNIZATION CLINICS CONTINUE TO PULL BIG CROWDS reported some of the highlights _, - . .." ' ,. . , , , , ,( . ,*,. . r~ L • .» . j r _ir of their Washington Legislative The free immunization clinics held each month in Clinton County continue to draw large crowds ot.young- tour, sponsored by Farm Bureau sters and adults despite nearly a year of offering by the Mid-Michigan District Health Department. Many ^to'HW iBonbu?d ^'taflto of the y°un9sfers had some fea^ful tactions to the immunizing by Dr F.W. Smith,_ medical director of the Shenandoah1,Valley^where "they three-county department, but these two took it almost unflinchingly. , Last Wednesday's clinic in the base-

participated in National Contest ment of the Catholic Church in St. Johns provided 457 immunizations for 307 people. Included were 120 of Outstanding Young Farmers. AFTERNOO_,,__N „SPEAKER „ , Rus- immunizations for DPT, 35 DT, 41 measles vaccine, 65 small pox, 70 TB skin tests, 122 oral polio vaccine sel Hartzler, director of Mich­ and 5 quadrogen immunizations. igan Crop, showed slides of a trip he and his wife took to Congo, Ghana and Nigeria, Afri­ 3 get prison, ca. These pictures showed some Westphalia of the distribution of Michigan By Mrs Joseph Fedewa jail sentences We know a fellow who owns only one pair navy beans, cooking oil and seeds Box 147, Westphalia—587-3682 of this FLORSHEIM Smooth Front Genuine Moccasin for needy people there. t Three men got prison or jail The-October District Meeting sentences from Circuit Judge Leo will be with Genesee county, Corkin Monday. i Tornado strikes Raymond Russell of St. Johns TODAY'S KITCHEN: FULL OF Westphalia area was sentenced to 4 to 10 years in the state prison at Jacksonfor PLUMBED-IN MARVELS y Grandma's kitchen is enjoying Several from thts area suf­ breaking and entering of a grb- , t • a comeback—but only in size and fered a great deal of damage cery store at Bath. in" its renewed role as a family Friday evening during the tor­ nado which whipped through this Isldro Herrera of Lansing, room. Contrast the modern built- charged with larceny from a in automatic range, refrigerator community. All the buildings on the Aloyslus Harner farm and building, was placed on two years and, deep-freeze with Grandma's probation, but he must spend the coal stove and ice box! No one the Theodore Arens farm on Grange Road were destroyed. first 60 days of it In the Clinton would want to go back to her County Jail. kitchen except in nostalgic mem­ The Aren& home was occu­ ory. i pied by Mr and Mrs LeRoySpttz- Gerald E. Albrlng of Owosso However, the Plumbing-Heat­ ley and family. Also suffering was sentenced to eight months In ing-Cooling Information Bureau a great deal of damage were the county Jail for violation of points out, in just a few years Eugene Schafer, Edwin Bohr, the probation. today's kitchen will be just as trailer home occupied by Mr and obsolete if it doesn't have an Mrs William Werner, which was electric food waste-disposer, a located on the Bohr property was mmiMhkM dishwasher, automatic ice mak­ demolished. Arnold Nurenberg, He prefers the Traditional FLORSHEIM Long Wing Brogue er, hot and ice water dispensers Hilary Simon, LOUIS, John and Students from St. Vincent's Home in Lan- ,31 | fa#o^nVit ih'^ and,Forest for instant drinks, plumbed-in Mary Goodman, Gary Lucas and hfv&ina-visiting. famM'ieS'in Westphalia over the 7< coffee maker, bubbler fountain MVfTbVew; Trierweiler' we're and a double or triple-bowl sink. among the many who had prop­ :•' , Easter weekend are-: back row-(left-"tb right) Millions of American home- erty damage. Mark, Bill and Emmanuela and, front row~ Excitement makers already have one or more Kathy and Carmen. Kathy, Bill and Mark of these plumbed-in marvels. If 79 receive ECONOMY SHOE STORE you're unfamiliar with any of are members of the same family. Carmen and them, it will be worth your while Emmanuela are also members of the same fam- First In Foor Fashions with Brand Names First Holy to visit the store of a plumbing ily. contractor for a first-hand view Communion 121 N. Clinton Ave/ St. Johns, Phone 224-2213 Also inOwosso and Durand and explanation of how they work. from underprivileged areas and The Sodality will be continuing Sunday morning, April 23, 79 homes, children who will, for a this program throughout the year. communicants, 41 girls and 38 few days, spend some time with Anyone, interested in this project boys received their First Holy families -in Westphalia. is asked to contact Linda Droste. SAVE UP TO 4.00 Communion during the 6 a.m. Mass at St. Mary's Church, Rev Fr. Aloyslus Miller officiated at Mer-Gro "X IT" the Mass. Listed below are the names of the communicants: Jayne Riley, 5,000 sq. tt. Maureen Pohl, Kathy Henges- regular 18.95 14.95 bach, Susan Platte, Bernadette Weber, Karin Miller, Jeanne Fe­ •Controls crabgrass for entire year dewa, Teresa Helden, Ruth Len- neman, Linda Smith, Joyce Kei- •Feeds lawn with high nitrogen lawn food len, Grace Keilen, Michelle •Kills chlekweed, dandelions, many other weeds Thelen, Janet Trierweiler, Con­ nie Schmitz, Eileen Pohl, Brenda 2,500 sq. ft., reg. 9.95 7.95 Thelen, Kim Droste, Darlene Thelen, Tonl Weber, Bernadette Arens, Lorl Thelen, Judy Simon, 3 for l * HYBRIDS Reg. 1.80 Diane Thels, Patty Droste, Ros- /r/J^M//^yrcy/y ROSE BUSH 3.89. anne Martin, Shelia Martin, De- * CUMBERS Packaged bra Miller, Teresa Bengal, Ruth come see our. 149 5 for preview showing! * FLO RABUN DAS No. 1 Wlrth, Mary T. Rademacher, SPECIALS 5.79 Bernadette Schafer and Mary - Just arrived and just fabu-_ T. Thelen. lousl See Hamilton's exciting new bracelet watches, created Also Nancy Thelen, Ann Mil­ for today's exciting woman. • ler, Janet Thels, Sandra Thelen, Finest American-made qual­ ft*w Jonr Bauer, Janet Simon Dale ity. Superb gift for graduation WerGro 23-5-5 ¥oBfeGro Feldpausch," Bruce Fedewa, or any memorable occasion. Terry Trierweiler, Fritz Wohl- fert, Brent Pohl, Ricky Hanses, A. SHEILA, WoBfeGro Triple Duly richly textured, $69.50 r 12-6-6 Mike Sandars, Tim Droste, Gary B. CLAUDIA, Has boon reinforced' to Smith, David Thelen, Randy bold elegance,. $69.50 Simon, David Simon, Daniel Si­ OTHER EXCIT1NGNEWHAMILTONS AncHpvtpett 7 Trace Nutrients added kill 31 different < weed mon, Bernard Thelen, Douglas UM F009 FOR.LADIES AND MEN, FROM $45 ORKAKWTALPUKrrOOO, to guarantor complete types, with mora cer« Jegla, Daniel Jegla, Gary Fink, Joey Schueller, Keith Spltzley, See Our Beautiful'New feeding, M&eti Grais painty than ever before. Mark Wholfert, Gary Klein, Luke QURNINO Growing - Racommenda* Harmlesi to ths most Klein, Mike Schafer, Daniel wit- gen, James Thelen, Randy DIAMOND SET Hon! of MSU. t * n d • r, ostabtished Thelen, Wayne Wleber, Duane grasses. Weber, Joseph Fedewa, Paul Lady Hamiltons Pung, Joe JHanses, Bobby Gill­ espie, Daniel Thelen, Teddy Ben­ gal, Marti Thelen, Lonnle Rade­ from 89.50 macher, Michael Smith and FOR BRIDAL GIFTS Ricky Thelen. t . , • 'FOR MOTHER'S DAY •s-t WnGro. 5 families take FOR GRADUATION - GARDEN part in Project' VM&b / Green Westphalia at Easter Specially formulated for This pas^Easter, fivefamilies Green from Westphalia, Mr and Mrs Merlon Blue Gross. Iron CENTER Julius Bengel, Mr and Mrs Ro­ added for Greener Turf. man Fedewa, Mr and Mrs Ray Myers, Mr and Mrs Melvin Si­ of the PINE CREEK NURSERY mon and Mr and Mrs Ed Thelen, LESTER H. LAKE hosted five children from St. Vin­ cent's Home in Lansing. "JEWELER S. US^27, Near'Sturgis St., SK Johns. This ^was one aspect of the Since 1930 Young-Ladles. Sodality's "Proj-. ect Westphalia*. The purpose of 107 N. Clinton St. Johns! Phone 224-2693 Project Westphalia Is to bring Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan P^e 13 A 1st P-W science fair Fulton sophs Spring elections keep ./ winners announced orcjer rings halls of Rodney B buzzing BY G.SUE THELEN by JANET MANCHESTER By GAY BOND Pewamo-Westphalla High Fulton High School St. Johns High School

The Science Fair exhibits were CT Blatt and Welch are taking the football and basketball teams ^ April 26 was a big day for the Shirley Horwath, Rose Mary sections and a question and an- judged last week by Mr Roy The- Spring elections are still the to 'the passing of the second eight boys, Ervin Thelen, Larry were open to all of next year's sophomore class. This was the Houlden, Margaret King, Pat­ swer period with the director of** len and Mr Daniel Welch.Students ' buzzing words around the halls amendment. The vice president Smith, Mike Pung, Dave Smith, sophomores as well as juniors day they ordered their class ricia Knight, Dennis Lintz, Linda the home. « who entered were Judged accord- Glenn Schafer, Stan Fedewa, Tom of Rodney B. this week. The has been given the duty of keep­ and seniors. The tryouts take rings from the Terryberry Co* Miller, Terrance Proko, Linda The trip served a two-fold £ n results of a couple of weeks ing the student body Informed \ l J? the guidelines of creative Huhamm n an^.ud Loui^^=. s Thele*»«cn» to Pere place on May 1. The rings will be delivered next Scott, Dorine Slepr, Brenda Up­ of petition signing, poster and about the student council activ­ purpose: to tie In their study* wg _<•» f orilfh scientific thought, Marquette where they plan to fall as the class of '69 becomes ton, Dennis Upton, Kathryn Wood of the brain and nervous system^ thoroughness, clarity and dra- the junior class of F.H.S. and Michael Wright. - . slogan maklng,campaign speech­ ities. canoe. es and last Thursday and Fri­ and to reveal that mental dis-w ,matic value. The winners are: Susan T. Thelen,-* Janet Harr, Slate legislators The seniors are putting the orders do exist. % mathematics, Marie Wohlschied; Laura Weiland, Theresa Pung, finishing touches on their play, JUNIORS: JULIE Stoneman, day's primary elections will be GRADUATION CREEPS near­ biology, first place Miriam Spen­ Maggie Droste; Shirley Smith, at Fulton on 29th "Arsenic and Old Lace.w« They Karen Cole, Thomas Paine and known finally after the general er and nearer, and students are cer, second place Beth Vance; Janet Kramer, Joan Kramer, will present It to the high school June Wright with high honorsj elections Wednesday and today. congratulating the seniors' vale­ A coffee hour will be held at The recent passage by the Ford t I physics, first place Keith. Rade- Jane Stump, Theresa Thelen, and on Friday, April 28. That night Luanne Dodge, Jeffrey Gray, dictorian and salutatorian. Kathy macher, second place James Marilyn Thelen left the School the Fulton High School Commons at the performance will be put oh Cathy Halsted, Randy Louden- student body of three amend­ Bashore with a 3,974 average Spencer. Thursday noon, March 21, for April 29 at 1:30. Guest speakers for the general public in the beck, Rex Miller, Connie Rey­ ments now means seniors will out of a possible 4.0 is this Tractors The winner of the grand award the two-day Future Homemakers will be Sen. Emil Lockwood and Mlddleton Elementary Gym. nolds, Steve Schmidt, Roger be able to vote for the student year's valedictorian. KathyCor- of $50 was Larry Schafer with of American convention in Grand Rep. Lester Allen. Bills in the Tickets may be purchased in ad­ Sherman, Coleen Slilnabargar, council president and vice-pres­ kin is this year's salutatorian USED model of the electric organ. This Rapids. The girls stayed with Legislature will be discussed vance from seniors or at the Betty Todd and Richard Troub ident. with a 3.9 average. and questions will be answered. AND was the first science fair ever their FHA sponsor, Mrs Chester door. with high honors; and Robert The student council vicepresl- Sophomores had waited pa­ NEW held at Pewamo-Westphalia, and Casari, and chapter mothers The public is invited to attend and The senior band qualified for Baxter, Patricia Borie, Tom dent will be elected in the same tiently for two years, but final­ ask questions. Refreshments will manner _as the president, due the number of entrantswas rather Ermaline Schafer and 'Susan the State Band Festival by re­ Foerch, Diane Halsted, Edward ly got the chance to order their limited. It is hoped that the Stump at the Morton'House and be served by the Fulton Area ceiving Al, excellent rating in class rings April 12 and 13. BIGGEST STOCK Jaycee Auxiliary. Haynes, Patricia Holland, Mack trailblazing done by this year's returned home Friday evening. the district festival. April 29 the Logsdon, Kenneth Pierce, Mar­ Car flips, 2 hurt At a recent Art Club meet­ entrants will result in many more From 3 to 6 o'clock on Sat­ band will board buses toward garet Sullivan and Curtis Swan- ing members made posters for OF GENUINE participants and a bigger and urday, April 22, P-W was again Brown aide plans - Warren-Fitsgerald High School Two persons suffered cuts and the Central School PTA Carni­ better science fair in 1968. son. t heard over WRBJ Radio in St. . office hours tonight in the suburbs of Detroit. Sophomores: Karen Logsdon bruises when their east-bound val. They also put into effect FORD PARTS Johns. Jim Bengel acted as DJ and Dennir Skriba with high car went out of control on a curve a plan for selling personalized Some good used There will be a track meet on Price Road east of Chandler "Eye" sweat shirts; from those SENIOR MEMBERS of the Var­ for the third P-W sponsored Jerry D. Roe, district rep­ honors; Gloria Benner, Connie Tuesday, May 2 with Saranac on and overturned in a ditch. Mar­ sales money will go for afield Ford tractors now sity Club will be treated to a radio program of this year. resentative here for Congress­ Cooper, Patricia Guernsey, Fultons track. ilyn Wood of Lansing was treated trip later this year. three-day camping trip on May Due to requests, cheerleading man Garry Brown of the 3rd Karen Loudenbeck, Mary Pihl, on hand. Stop in at Clinton Memorial Hospital and For the chorale students the 12, 13 and 14. Coaches Sarkozy, tryouts for next year's Varsity Congressional District, said he Myra Pihl, .Thomas Redman, Sue released; the driver, James R. festival season Is a thing of the and see the new will hold office hours inSt. Johns Sattler, Jayne Troub, Jemery Randall, 32, of Lansing, also was past. Their last event was the today (Thursday) to give area 108 on 5th VanSickle and Roxann Warner Ford equipment. cut and bruised but did not re­ Michigan State Vocal Assn. fes­ residents an opportunity to dis­ with honors; and Sidney Arm­ quire hospital treatment. tival at Alma April 8. The boys Also featuring USED EQUIPMENT cuss any topics. strong, Jackie Boehs, Wesley Fulton High Clements, Douglas Gager, David ensemble was given a first, the Brady feed mills. The hours will be from 5 to Crash driver ticketed concert and graining chorus a Massey-Ferguson 65 gas tractor with 4-row cultivator 7:30 p.m. in the probate court Nielsen, Robert Schmid, Jo Slepr, Rosemary Smith, Sally second, and the girls chorus a Minneapolis-Moline U tractor chambers of the Clinton County Mary L. Moore, 16, of 205 E. third. ,' Courthouse. honor roll Swanson, Marjorie Troub, Linda Baldwin Street was ticket for ABC Ford Ford 8N tractor White, Ann Wood and George improper lane usage after she The biology classes recently Zamarron. pulled out of the Peterson Shell took a field trip to a very un­ IHC M tractor 4 area churches Mlddleton — One hundred eight usual place. The 300 students Tractor Sales Fulton High School students are Freshmen: Gary Beta, Re­ station Friday evening and turn­ 2-row corn planter with 3-pohit hitch are represented becca Ely, Jane Mahler and ed into the side of a car driven visited the Mt. Pleasant State PH. 372-2310 on the honor roll for the fifth Home and Training School. Their 5122 N. GRAND RIVER Oliver 3-14" plow with 3-polnt hitch St. John's Lutheran Church of scholastic marking period. They Darryl Taylor with honors; and by Diana G. Masarik, 20, of 707 lust E. of Wavofly Rd, Linda Drake, Robert Gray, Dawn N. Swegles Street, No one was trip was composed of tours of Moline 3-14" plow with 3-point hitch St. Johns, St. Peter Church of include: the home, getting views of all LANSING 48-tT Riley Township, St. Paul Church Seniors: Lana Aldrich, Connie Litwiller, Scot Richards and Al­ hurt. Moline 4-14" plow with 3-point hitch of Fowler, and the Calvary Aungst, Joyce Benner, Brenda an Zamarron. Brillion 9' cultipacker with 4" axle Church of Carson City were rep­ Blemaster, Gregg Daniels, Du- Eighth Grade: Cindy Helms, 2 treated for cuts 9' cultipacker resented at the spring rally of ane Dickinson, Marcia Greer, Melanie Smith, Carolyn Steven­ Thomas H. Parks, 18, of the Capitol Zone, Michigan Dis­ Janet Manchester, Nancy McKin- son, Alrulda Ayen, Joy Mahler, 105 1/2 N. Main Steet, Ovid, MAY IS "CHAIR MONTH" 40-ft. elevator trict, Lutheran Women's Mis­ ney, Anina Olsson, Rhonda Wil­ Kim Vaughn and Linda Whitford and his passenger, James Wel- Oliver 2-14" plow with 3-point hitch sionary League Wednesday at the son, Vivian Wiseman and Robert with honors; and Linda Braman, ton, 16, of R-6. St, Johns, were Good Shepherd Lutheran Church WIttenbach with honors; and Sue Cook, Jacalyn Feighner, ANY CHAIR 3-bottom plow packer treated at Clinton Memorial Hos­ in Lansing. Kathle'en Bellinger, Sandra Frank Kerkes, Linda Smalley, pital last Tuesday after their John Deere 4-14" bottom plow Borie, Edd Carr, Grand Daniels, Gail Troub, Karen Upham, Lau­ car struck a tree on Wildcat 20% OFF IN STOCK 9' Roderick Lean disc Investment seminar Pamela Dean, Gregg DeMott, rie VanSickle and Sue Wood. Road east of Krepps. 3-bottom clodbuster underway here Massey-Ferguson 12* harrow A four-week seminar on in­ vestments, sponsored by the 60% of diocese Catholics First of Michigan Corp., started Tuesday night at St. Johns High MARTEN'S SERVICE School. The seminar runs from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. each Tuesday MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE SALES night , and will continue through under 25 years of age > - nMasy^1W.rnsiys8s,are^brdrhg3held £#4, St. Johns - T" i Phone.627-6093 in Room rl06 of the high school. r Sixty per.-cent' of all Roman present and future needs con- Catholic h 6 u s e n o I'd s "In 'the* Catholics in the Diocese of cerning parishes, schools and, diocese are owned by the occu­ Lansing are under 25 years of of course, priests." pants, while only 18 per cent age. Bishop Zaleskl said that while live in rented facilities. There This was one of the results 60 per cent of all Catholics is practically no unemployment established by a dlocesan-wide are under 25, a full 47.5 per among employable Catholics, ac­ census last fall and announced -cent are under 18. "It becomes cording to the census. Friday by Bishop Alexander Zal- clear," the bishop added, "that eskl. A total of 63,989 Catholic the needs of the Catholic Church households, for which census in this diocese—in schools, Baptists 1st cards were filled out, was re­ parishes, and priests—could well corded In the census, in the double within a generation," 15-county diocese. Further examination of the Dad-Lad The total number of Catholics census results shows that there In the Diocese of Lansing, ac­ are slightly mor'e female Catho­ cording to census computation, lics In the diocese than male Banquet set is 241,044. Of these, 143,862 Catholics—135,475 females, and are under 25. 133,940 males. More than 120 reservations Another factor established by have been received for the first "THIS IS SLIGHTLY less than the census shows that 25,564 annual Dad-Lad Banquet of the 60 per cent of all Catholics In non-Catholics live in Catholic First Baptist Church, St. Johns, this diocese and one of the im­ households. Most of these are , to be held in the church this Sat­ portant factors we wished to partners in marriage, including urday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m. ascertain clearly," Bishop Zal- both Catholic andnon-Catho- eski said. "This Is the kind of Hcs." Speaker for the evening will be Rev William Hopper, former solid information that will be The census showed that slight­ of great help In determining missionary to the Philippine Is­ ly more than 82 per cent of all lands and now serving as min- isterl of Evangelism at Berean Baptist Church in Grand Rapids. TRACTORS Special music will be rendered M-F 65 gas tractor with multi-power transmission, by Rev Gordon Sanders, pastor Freeman 800 loader and 38-inch tires of First Baptist Church of Holt, on his violin, as well as the men's M-F Super 90 diesel'with 15.5x38 tires used only 900 chorus from First Baptist in St. hours, sharp Johns. M-F 202 industrial with No. 200 loader, self-leveling The ladies of the church are bucket with float control in charge of the food and decor­ ENGLISH LOUNGE. Sumpluo- *£•; ations. Headingthese committees deep back cushioning, reversible seal' ,' -,<"" M-F "35" dlesel, 3-cylinder with 14.9 tires and power are: Mrs Don Penix, food; Mrs cushion. Choose line labile or glove- ^^L soft, washable Vinolle " \ steering Gerald Livingston, decorations; n ? and Mrs Richard Woodhams , Ferguson TO-20 cleanup. John Deere 50 with 2-row cultivator Rev Hopper will also be speak­ Mother's Day is ing for the Sunday Services at Farmall "M" with remote control * 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. All May 14th. M-H 44 dlesel, narrow front are Invited. The evening services will include colored pictures of EQUIPMENT the Philippines. Give Her The Wonderful World Roderick Lean 8-ft. wheel disc t 4 youths jailed of Comfort and John Deere 3-16" mounted trash plow for destruction Enjoyment of a John Deere 4-14" semi-moUnted plow M-F No. 23 forage box on heavy duty wagon Four St. Johns youths spent three days in the Clinton County Stratolounger Cobey forage boxes (2 to choose from) Jail over the weekend and were fined $25 plus $16.50 costs each New Idea No. 312 narrow row 2-row picker as a result of malicious destruc­ Your Choice of styles tion in DeWitt last Monday night. EARLY AMERICAN WING BACK vIH "449" 4-row planter with Gandy applicators STYLE, Rich maple finished hard The four were Mark Masarik wood, luxury pillow back, reversible CONVENIENT Oliver manure loader for Super 55 or 550 of 610 Church Street, Charles seat cushion. Stunning colors. , BANK TERMS John Deere "494A" 4-row planter < Muckle of 407 S. Morton, War­ ren Moeggenberg of 1009 W. svi c! Firajla— Dvslftf* and at all service Kalian* dliployins tha F.r«lon= »!gn, SEE THEM ALL AT Plltli > and some 50 mailboxes removed, Massey-Ferguson and New Idea Sales and Service fore DeWitt Justice of the Peace Phone 847-2000 110 W. Higham-Phone 224-2345 1002 E. State-Phone 224-3325 Roy Decker, who passed sen­ Ashley, Mich. MIDDLETON Phone 236-7280 tence. I* Page 14 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan' Thursday, April 27, 1967

SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION WORK UNDER WAY AT EUREKA ',„ . 'WOMAN'S CLUB GETS ACQUAINTED WITH LIBRARY The walls are going.up at Eureka in one of four phases of construction on rural elementary schools in the St. Johns system.» This will be for a seven-room addition to the Eureka Elementary School. The St. Johns Woman's Club held part of their regular meeting last Wednesday afternoon in the Be- Foundations are in at the East Essex addition site. Meanwhile bids will be opened next Wednesday ment Public Library in recognition of last week being National Library Week. Librarian Mrs Manning evening at the high school for construction of a new high school near the city park. Bross (right) explained the features of "the library. Chatting around a table of new books recently re­ ceived at the library are, left to right, Mrs H.F. Millman, Mrs Roy Davis, Mrs Joseph'Spousta, Mrs ; St. Elizabeth's Guild of St. FEEDING THEMSELVES > Johns Episcopal Church will Funeral home John Rumbaugh and Mrs Bross. \? Emeet at the home of Mrs As part of Ceylon's grow- j; Eunice Marzke Monday, May more-food campaign, volunteer [1, at 2 p.m. students in a five month period sale completed * J Olive Grange No. 358 will weede. d 13,50, 0 acres for . schoo. . l Fowler's FOWLER - Completion of the Lift station failure, sewer I hold their next regular meet- gardens. Americans are helping entered the business, and it was transfer of the Goerge Funeral known as H. J. Goerge and Son ting Friday evening, April 28, bv sendin^ vegetable seeds tor top students the Home business at Fowler to the until 1922 when Henry J, died. - at the Grange hall. A potluck gardens at $2 per package, Osgood Funeral Homes,Inc., was H. Louis then operated the lunch will follow the meeting, through CARE, Detroit 48226. completed last Thursday. business alone until 1935 when backups give city fits ill health forced him to retire. announced The sale, finalized ,a little Another of the CityofSt. Johns' ing. They suggested replacement that specific area before repairs more than two months after owner Vincent J. Goerge took his ap- nagging- problems came to the of the sewage lift station just By JOANNE THELEN prenticeship with his father and could be made to the pumps. Vincent Goerge died of a heart fore last week at the city com­ south of the Clark Super 100 sta­ Two-other problems concern­ Fowler' High School attack Feb. 10, closes out three received his embalmer's license mission meeting. It, was more tion so that it could better serve in 1934 and managed the business ing sewer and water were brought Thank You!.. generations that the funeral home or less expected., the area in such times as the hea­ up. Dr Stoller said he still has Recently the top 10 students in has been in the Goerge family. until his father's death in 1938. A delegation of property own­ vy rainfall of the previous Sunday the class of 1967 were named. He carried on the business for his a water rust problem at the The Osgood Funeral Homes, ers and apartment occupants night. apartment house, even though With a 3.71 average Rose Koen- Inc., have been associated with mother until 1954 when he took from the southeastern section of igsknecht was named Valedicto­ over the business entirely. . City Manager Ken Greer an­ the water main Is being flushed The response to our sale was the Goerge Funeral Home in a town came to complain about swered that the heavy rains were out once a week. "That's not rian. Salutatorlan is John Luttlg beyond our expectations. We feel technical capacity for' the past sewers backing up Into the base­ coincidental to the back-up and enough," he said. with a 3.69 average. The other we gave some real bargains and year. Mrs Vincent Goerge will THE FUNERAL HOME was lo­ ments at the Capri Motel, Wheel only Indirectly related. He said Jesse Jones of 405 N. Lansing top students are, rated in the or­ we, in turn, moved some real continue her affiliation with the cated on M-21 in Fowler until Inn and Dr P. F. Stoller's apart­ the pumps at the lift station fail- der given: Linda Waldron, Jane cats and dogs. The best deal just new management.' the widening of the highwat inquired about whether the water ment building. edj/and whenever the lift station treatment -plant is operating or Schrauben, Judy Kramer, Nadine has to be the farmer who bought through town prompted the late "When Is the end of the prob­ fails we'll have trouble there." Motz, Gladys Hufnagel, Mary Si­ the 6 farm gates for $35.00. We Mr Goerge to look for anouther not. He said he has only had about THE FUNERAL HOME is lo­ lem there?" Mrs Adam Krzak of "We have no magic wand," 15 days of soft water since it mon, Lucy Feldpausch and Mary still have some real buys left. cated in the former Methodist site. He found it in the old Method­ the Capri asked the commission. Jo Weber. Please s.top in. ist Church and the business has Mayor Charles Coletta interjec­ started. Church on Ionia Street on Fow- been • "These back-ups and sewage dirt ted. "It's a problem to the city, The Junior-senior banquet will r ler's northwest side. It is one of there ever since. are unbearabIe,;tOilive with;? and we don't thave the money to IN OTHERMISCELLANEOUS be held April 29. The toastmis- tRSKW-iiMM. . * - ^•••i-.,rr^ -.-,-._,,, ^the^^nuslnes^sJOfcEowlerTF,** The. funer^home in Foster; ;tress for the occasion is Karen datfngl^rin^Goer^ he" known as the Go'erge" tackle it,llke we should*."'xr :V business last Tuesday: SEWAGE 'B.ACKED UP into the Greer said the lift station ser­ *A' representative of S outh Simon. The welcome will be giv­ CENTRAL MICHIGAN to 1884 when'Henry'J; Goerge, Chapel of the Osgood Funeral Wheel Inn and into the basement ving the three buildings and other en by the junior class president, grandfather of the late Vincent, Homes. Other chapels of the Bingham and Olive Extension apartments at Dr Stoller'sbuild- parts of the south side of St. Study Group appeared to go on Sharon Frechen: response to the purchased an interest in the busi­ flrm are in St. Johns and Maple Johns Is capable of handling the welcome will be given by the ness from Charles.Bengel." Rapids. record opposing the use of Smith LUMBER sewage of twice the number of Hall for teenage dances. The president of the senior class, The. two men continued as part- Mrs E. Tucker houses that it does. He said the commission noted that therenting John Luttlg. ners until 1890, when Henry, RIGHT COMBINATION city Is aware that a lot of storm of Smith Hall was not up to the Goerge bought out Bengel's in- Education does not open the hosts St. Johns sewer water is dumping into the city but was instead a county THE CLASS PROPHECY will 407 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS 224-2358 terest. Shortly after 1900J H. door to success, but it does fur- sanitary sewer system,'greatly function handled by the Extension be read by Linda Waldron, class Louis Goerge, father of Vincent, nish its possessor the key. Child Study Club overburdening that . "We are office. will by Jane Schrauben> class working now to alleviate this, history by Judy Kramer and class St. Johns Child Study Club •Ordinance No. 202 reliquish- poem by Joyce Kramer. met at the home of Mrs Ed­ but It is long, slow and costly ing city control over restaurant mund Tucker on Wednesday to change." licensing was passed; that is now A sure sign that graduation Is evening, April 19, with 18 a function of the Mid-Michigan just around the corner for the Nobody's got a family plan members and four guests MAYOR COLETTA emphasiz­ District Health Department. senior class was the arrival of present. ed that much of the failure of the their announcements and invita­ Vice President Mrs Glendon lift station is caused by material tions. The class also recently like Chevrolet. Pitzpatrick opened the meet­ that's thrown Into the sewers — Auxiliary plans chose their class motto which is ing with the club creed said towels, cloth and even the so- •Climb every mountain, using in unison. called disposable diapers. He coronary unit the hills as stepping stone's." Nominating Chairman Mrs said this material clogs the Five central Michigan schools Raymond Eick presented the pumps at the lift station, causing for hospital met at Webberville for their sec­ new slate of officers for the them to shut down, and when this ond math rally on Wednesday, insuing year as follows: happens the sewage backs up into Where there is life there is April 19. Sixty students from president, Mrs Roland Ritter; the three places. hope. That's what the Wom­ Bath, DeWitt, Fowler, P-W and vice president, Mrs Benjamin en's Hospital Auxiliary Board Webberville took part in the com­ "We will try to do something believes! And it has voted to Walker; recording secretary, about it within our means," the petition. The testing took place Mary Beth Herrell; treasurer, establish a two-bed coronary from 10:15 to 11:45. After lunch Mrs Nick Halitsky and re- mayor assured the audience, unit and a pace maker for " and will continue to do every­ they were entertained by a sing­ , cording secretary, Mrs Henry each of these beds in -the hos­ ing group from Webberville. This Burkhardt. thing we can to help. But you pital. The cost will be many people can help'yourself by try­ dollars. A token memorial was followed by a lecture from THE EVENING program ing to eliminate as many floor fund has been donated. Marvin Tomber of the Michigan was .presented by Mrs John drains as possible." The members of the Auxili­ Stat e Math Department^ At the Baker and her topic was "The Without the floor drains, and ary Hospital Board are now end • of the day the students were Empty Nest." White elephant with a proper shutbff on the other selling tickets for their an­ given the results of the test. sale followed after the pro­ facilities, sewage couldn't back nual meeting and tea and are Fowler came in first and was gram. into the basements. Dr Stoller calling it, "Membership and presented with the plaque. There Mrs Gerald Roberts received suggested a ball valve, and city Coronary Care Unit Drive.*' were six students from Fowler the mystery gift of the month. manager Greer said he would Everyone purchasing a ticket who received Individual awards. mtiicaiiiutuiiiRefreshments] were UU^T<.servedU will become a member of the Robert Thelen won second place by the hostess and co-hostes- * che<* that Possibility out. Hospital Auxiliary for a year. honors in trigonometry, Karen ses Mrs Tucker, Mrs Clare The annual meeting, will be Simon was' first In algebra n, Smith, Mrs Roland Ritter. MEANWHILE, THE problems held Wednesday, May 17, at with Paul Wieber coming second. 'The May meeting will be with the lift station have con­ 8 p.m. in v|he Swegles Street Karen Koenlgsknecht tied with held at the home of Mrs Ger­ tinued. It broke down electrically, School. After a short business another student for first place in ald Roberts. again Tuesday night, only a few meeting, Mrs Doris Feke of geometry, and Marie Goerge also minutes' after it had been fixed. Christian Brothers of Owos- tied for second. Keith Thelen re­ Thursday night Itwas down again. so will give a demonstration ceived third-place honors in al­ ; Farm Bureau Just what the problem is , is a of wigs, wlglets and falls. A gebra I. This was the last rally question. few models will be present. of the year and they hope to have women to meet' Greer told the audience last Mrs Peke and the Auxiliary more next year. And in the spirit of all family plans, you get more for your money. Tuesday night, in answer to a Board will, each, give a-4oor Tuesday evening question, that the lift station is prize. Music will be under the Plan I—Impala Sport Sedan families than any other car. been able to copy the six-cylinder only about 11 years old. It had direction of Gordon Vande- (foreground)—First off; Chevrolet Plan II—Camaro Sport Coupe efficiency or protective features ' The Clinton County Farm Bu­ two mew motors last year. The mark of Rodney B.* Wilson reau Women's Committee will High School. Refreshments is the roomiest car in America (rear left)—The widest,'lowest, like flush-and-dry rocker panels station uses Just one pump, but it L (source: Automotive News heaviest adventure car at its price. you get in our stylish economy have their regular, monthly meet­ . has a stand-by in case the main will be served. u 12/26/66). Second, it's got Comes with bucket seats, carpet­ car. ing Tuesday evening, May 2, at one breaks down. Whenever the The Auxiliary is having a exclusives like acrylic lacquer' ing, a fully synchronized 3-speed. the community room of Central lift station falls, it's because both rummage sale Friday and Plans IV, V and Vl-Chevelle, National Bank at 8. finish and Body by Fisher. Third, ^transmission, and a big Six com­ Corvair, Corvette (not pic­ pumps have gone on the fritz. Saturday, April 28 and 29 in you get Chevrolet's traditional petition can't match. tured)—You can see them all at The program will Include the Central National Bank high resale value. Three reasons Plan III—Chevy H Nova Sport your Chevrolet dealer's. Stop in slides and narration. "This is "But why can't they warn us Community Room, from 9 why Chevrolet is selected by more Coupe (rear right) —Nobody's soon. Bring the family. Farm Bureau," by Kenneth Wim- when it will back up?" Mrs Kr-. a.m. until 5 p.m. mer, reg i o n a 1 representative. ,zak asked, referring to city po­ Reports of Washington, ,D. C. lice. The Krzak's Capri Motel Chevrolet's outstanding worth is another reason you get trips by Mr and Mrs William has been hit by. sewer back-ups SOCIAL SECURITY Mayers and Mrs Marilyn Knight 10 times a year for the last 10* QUESTIONS and ANSWERS will be made. - ' years, CHEVROLET that sure ^Refreshments will be served •\- -O Q. What happens if I choose ViMOl IKfltUCt by- Rooking Glass Valley, Clin- GREER SAID SEVERAL 'home not to enroll during the 7-month toitfGrand River, Southern Owls made" devices will be tried out on period? A. Should you decide not 21-7494 arid Clark Chandler Committee the lift station,to sound awarnlng to enroll for medical insurance • Women, . ", whenever the pumps both stop. "during your first enrollment period you will not have another Although the Treaty of Paris ended BEE'S CHEVROLET & OLDSMOBILE, Inc. Each committee woman- is This could help some, but he the War of the American Revolu­ asked to bring other Farm Bu­ noted that even with normal sew­ chance to enroll until the-last tion iti 1783, British troops re- "\ St, Johns reau Women, especially the, new age flow, the lift station would three months of the next odd- mnined at what is' now Detroit ' members.* * x back up into the, basements in numbered year. until 1796.

/ 7 Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINITON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan page 15 A

2nd degree murder charged ROUND Clinton National mobile banks LRKE Mrs Linda K. Storey, 23, of raignment. Mrs Storey had been rural Bath is out of Jail on $5,- bound over to circuit court last 000 bond after being charged last Friday after a day- and-a-h'alf open next week in 5 communities Central Michigan's Favorite Ballroon* week with second-degree murder examination in the court of As­ SAT., APRIL 29 ' Roy AND fl-il,-.!--, In the death of her husband April sociate Municipal Judge Robert 9:30 to i:M A.M. Fin strum H,s wrenB*Ifa 6. Wood, __ * Five rural communities in the stations, customer desks,aman- Circuit Court Judge Leo Cor- Wood selbond at $10,000, but on .Clinton Countyareawill be among ager's office and lavatory. The Coming One Night Only •Sunday, April 30th kin reduced bond "Monday when the motion of Mrs Storey's at­ ' the first in the.U. S, to be served vehicle is electrically heated and THE VANDENBURG BROS. Mrs Storey stood mute atherar- by mobile banking, equipment and air - conditioned and is equipped torney, Jack Walker, the bond was & to 10 P.M.... Playing AH Requests ... Polkas & Modern reduced 'to $5,000 by Judge Cor- personnel when Clinton National with telephones and short wave kln. Bank & Trust Co. opensfor busi­ radio communication. ' For Reservations Call Lalngsburg 651-5308 Mrs Storey is charged with ness next week in live newly- THE BANKMOBILE will be •FOOD 'DINNERS •COCKTAILS "BEER •WINE CLINTON murdering her husband, Sterling erected branch office buildings. driven into the permanent struc­ 4 Miles West of Laingsburg on Round Lake Road Sanford Storey, 26, with a single Banking operations will begin ture at each location through an THEATER blast from a .410 gauge shotgun in new structures at Hubbardston, electric all y-operated over­ during an arument at 4:30 a.m. Maple JRapids and Eureka Mon­ head door. Customers will enter Downtown St) Johns April 6 at their home at 8485 day , May 1, and continue there­ the unit from the lobby of the E. Coleman Road. after for two hours twice weekly bank building. — on Mondays and Wednesdays. The, special body and interior THPT Fri., Sat., Sun., _ Baseball is a relatively safe The bank's new offices sat,Wa- fixtures for the Clinton National irJ THEATRE t sport for youths. Only 2 per cousta and Bath will open Tues­ unit were fabricated by Travco, cent of the 13 to 15-y„ear-old day, May ,2, and maintain two- Inc., of Brown City, Mich. It MmtiofiAMMm #U#N April 28, 29, 30 boysfin the 160,000-player Babe hour schedules on Fridays and is mounted on a Dodge chassis. Ruth league reported injuries Tuesdays each week. Opening of the five new offices Fri., Sat. Show Time in a season. \ will increase Clinton National's WED. thru SAT. 4 Days Only 7:15 and 9:15 CLINTON NATIONAL'S com­ banking locations to 10 in the * LEGAL NOTICES munity service operation is pat­ Clinton County area. The bank 5 ACADEMY AWARDS-BEST ACTRESS terned after that introduced In has its main office ,and auto CHARLES J. HALFMANN DUANE BUNCE bank ,in St, Johns. There 'are Sat. Matinee - 1:30 • r several rural areas of New York Former' assistant, chashier One Show Sunday at 7:45 Heirs Stinebower—May 31 state in recent months, says A former teller and mem- , also offices at Elsie, Fowler, at Fowler office of Clinton r STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate W. S. Lusk, bank president. "We ber of the staff in the book­ and Valley Farms. Court for the County of Clinton. 'National Bank & Trust Co. keeping department at the Estate of are first elsewhere in the U. S. will be manager of the The bank's March 31 deposit VIRGINIA ELLA B. STINEBOWEK, Deceased to be approved by federal banking St. Johns office of Clinton totals exceeded $26 million and It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, bank's five new part-time National w"I serve as a May 31, 1967, at 9:30 A.M., in the authorities for this type of ser­ offices. resources were more than $29 McKENNA vice," Lusk said. teller and an assistant to million. Probate Coutroom in St. John s, Manager Halfmann. Michigan a hearing be held oh the Towns to be served range in in petition of Ford Stlnebower for ap- Giant, v-shaped balloons are polntmen of an administrator and for population from 200 to 750. The •will be served from 10 a.m. to Charles J. Halfmann, who has a determination of heirs. service areas surrounding the now being tested by some pulp Publication and service shall be noon and Bath from 2 p.m. to been assistant cashier at Clinton and paper companies to carry made as provided by Statute and five communities have an esti­ 4 p.m. National's office In Fowler, will Court Rule. mated total population of 14,000. felled timber out of otherwise TIMOTHY M. GREEN, be manager of the five new of­ inaccessible terrain, according BORN Judge of Probate. „ Monday and Wednesday banking GRAND OPENING Days at all fices. Assisting him as a teller Dated: April 24, 1967. hours will be from 9 a.m. to 11 to the American Paper Institute. Walker & Moore five of the new locations are will beDuaneBunce,whohasbeen The highly stable, cigar shaped By: James A. Moore a.m. at Hubbardston; noon to 2 scheduled for the week of May Attorney for PetiUoner associated with the bank's office balloons, 110 feet long, joined at Clinton National Bank Bldg. p.m. at Maple Rapids; and 31 5 - 19. Special attractions are in St. Johns. St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Eureka. On the nose and with a horizontal planned by the bank in each fin connecting them at the tail, Tuesdays and Fridays Wacousta community during this period. IIYLDR FREE" Annual Account Frairn—May 17. The interior of the motorized were originally used to carry STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate unit which they will man Is fully scientific instruments to high Court for the County of Clinton. RICHIIRD BURTON with Estate of carpeted and provides two teller altitudes. ELDON FRAIM, Kindergarten signup set BILL TRAVERS Alias Harry A. Roth, Alias Carlton Reed, M.I.' GEOFFREY KEEN It is Ordered that on Wednesday, today in Fulton , STARTS May 17, 1967, at 10:30 A.M.. In the Probate Courtroom at St. John s, MDDDLETON - Pre-reglstra- do, however, accept children who The gay and exciting ad­ Michgan a hearing be held praying WED. ventures of ELSA the lion­ that the annual account and petition tion for next year's kindergarten­ are 5 before Dec. 1. ess to delight and enchant for allowance of support* be allowed. ers in the Fulton Schools will be "Experience has shown us that Publication and service shall be MAY 3 you on the screen. made as provided by Statute and held tpday (Thursday) and Friday most young students have a dif­ ON M-43 Phone ED-21042 Court Rule. at Maple Rapids and Mlddleton. ficult time in kindergarten, and It TIMOTHY M. GREEN, , Judge of Probate. The schedule is as follows: often becomes more pronounced Dated: April 14, 1967. For Maple Rapids, Ola anda t the first grade level." EXCLUSIVE LANSING AREA SHOWING COMING . . . Glenn T. Cheney Attorney for Louise Fraim, Guardian Washington Center schools: at Schnepp explained that pre- ' 518 N. Washington Ave. Maple Rapids Thursday morning registration makes It possible to Not Recommended for Children Lansing, Michigan 52-3 for youngsters whose last names plan ahead for the next school tH ERNEST LEHMAN'S PRODUCTION OF JERRY LEWIS Heirs Miros—May 24 begin with the letters A through year much easier by providing STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate C; Thursday afternoon for D a guide for the purchase of sup­ EDWARD ALBEE'S Court for the County of Clinton. TOGETHER 2 SI2ZLERS JANET LEIGH Estate of through G; -Friday morning for plies and materials and in plan­ PAUL R. MIROS, Deceased H through Pj and Friday after­ ning bus routes. "-GO* D IN FIERY COLOR! It is Ordered that on Wednesday,' noon for Q through Z. May 24, 1967, at 10:00 A.M., in the CREATED in Probate Courtroom at St. John s, For Mlddleton and Perrlnton More than half of the youth WOMAN . Michigan a hearing be held on the VIRGINIA petition of Mary Krai for appoint* schools: at Mlddleton, Thursday arrested today are picked up for FOR MAN A ment of an administrator, and for a morning for A through D; Thurs­ car theft. determination of heirs. AND SEX. WDOU=-» \X Publication and service shall be day afternoon for E throgh H; BEGAN made as provided by Statute ajid Friday morning for I through #- ON A Court Rule.. , ,. » , . 1 .,ii «(i c-- M M; and" Friday afternoon for N Iuv//fy6... IJ» IMPORTANT EXCEPTION: NO ONE | " " TIMOTHY M. GREEN, UNDER 18 WILL BE ADMITTED UNLESS 11" •fJudge of Probate. through Z. I* - ACCOMPANIED BY HIS PARENT.' J Dated: April 12, 1967. he Walker & Moore ,' T By: James A, Moore ELEMENTARY Principal Jack | Mmt\*M h*w\ Tua tnt Vmt •rw.'rtbuml QHn wfctMl mmlcil MUM) Indi. QTM tcrapUfr jimHk tUep* titti. | Attorney for Petitioner E COUCH" Clinton National Bank Bldg. Schnepp reminded parents to ', RAPE \. , j SS- J!^1!5*,- -— . • » . ..«« .».....«. Sereenptayty Diteeledby St. Johns, Michigan 52-3 bring the child's immunization GEORGE SEGAL* SANDY DENNIS • ERNEST LEHMAN • MIKE NICHOLS record completed by the doctor", 1! Sabine Women $& along with the child's birth cer­ 1 l WIDE SCREEN In fattmnn Color ESTRANGE CUSTOMS^ 2nd Hit*KALEIDOSOPE at 10:40 tificate. ' ),.„;., CHRISTIANS MARTEL G[tW FAMILY "The 'Fulton School Board and KaJJimilJ! administration encourages par­ and MARRIAGE ents of children who do not reach the age of 5 before Sept. 15 to keep their child home until the following school year, In this Just 4 Miles East of Lansing on M-43 case 1968-69,wSchneppsald.*We

1 Mile North of St. Johns on US-27 Phone 224-7064 A host of values for you to choose from Fri. Sat. Sun. April 28, 29, 30 . . . designed to make your home lovelier, 3 BIG FEATURES! more enjoyable in matching Salem Maple finish TONY ROSANNA CURTIS SCHIAFFINO in "Arrivederci, SOLID MAPLE TOP TABLE Baby!" 42"x42", extends to 51" with one 9" leaf 49" THE FAMOUS co-starring LIONEL JEFFRIES-ZSA 7SA GABOR and special guest star MATCHING MATES CHAIRS NATCHEZ GROUP by MEMPHIS PLASTIC TOP TABLE NANCY KWAN 42"x42" with pedestal K- Height 31", Seat 15"xl6", i4« Stool 1 3/4" Leg. — —_— 59" SEDUCTIVE, PROVOCATIVE, GLAMOROUS Matching Mates Chairs i THE SWINGER" Height 30u; Seat 16"x20"' 16" LIBERAL TERMS "CONVENIENT DOWNTOWN LOCATION1 FREE DELIVERY I Its Terrifying . . . "Chamber of Horrors" 'with St. Johns Furniture Co. Cesare Danova, Wilfred Hyde-White, 118 N. Clinton Ave. Phone 224-2063 St. Johns, Mich. Patrice Wymore, Suzy Parker, Laura Devon Page 16 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS,. St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, Aprils, 1967 I'J

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QUALITY CORN silage or hay- 1965 YAMAHA 80 Roadblke, ex-1 FERTILIZER, bulk or bagged., '2 CATS, 8 months old to give SEED CORN, Michigan Hybrid - CASH RATE: 4c per word. Minimum, 80c per in­ (CLOSE - OUTS galore. Entire lage. Maple Rapids 682-3525, cellent condition. Robert Ar- Spreader Service - call Farm­ away. Phone 224-2433. 1-lp Klngscrost. Order yours now ' stock must go. Flnkbelner's 8 sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE" PRICE from Farmers Co-op, Fowler. ' l-3p thur, 4974 Round Lake Rd. l-3p ers Co-op. 52-2 OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item 'HORSES AND PONIES. Dennis (Steinke's), Pewamo. | 52*2 52-2 JOHN DEERE B with Rollamatlc' ONE FLOOR LENGTH fdrmal,; sells the first week. . Ballard, phone 224-2663, 502 IBALER TWINE - Pre-season. AKC GERMAN shepherd male/ 'W. Glbbs. l-2p and power, trol. $450. Also 1966< size 11, rose colored with 1 SAVE a 20c service fee by paying for your charged BRING IN YOUR LAWNMOWER . discounts, Westphalia Milllne' Honda Sport 50. Phone 641-6450. 10 weeks old, good pedigree. i Phone 224-7249. l-3p matching overcoat, empire ad within 10 days of insertion. WEDDING DRESS, 'size 12, $60. for trade-in or repair. Gam­ 'tCo. Phone 587-4531. 1-1 1-lp waist. Call 824-3181 Pewamo. < Phone 641-6625, Noel Church­ bles in-Fowler. ,1-1 " 1-lp, BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 es, 11669 Watson Rd., Bath. ' CHIHUAHUA, 3-year-old female, FINKBEINER'S of Fowler - Sher- HI 'Symbol of* $20; Chihuahua pups, $30 each, win-WIJUlams paint sale starts ._ j 51-ap AKCf Toy malePoodle, lOweeks, May 4. See our a*d in this paper ALU CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED EAVESTROUGHING , FARM EQUIPMENT Service' AKC, $50. Ha Sanford, Maple next week. l-i Used THROUGH 5:00 P.M. MONDAYS Now Taking Orders'i Rapids, phone 682-2423. 1-lp Phone 582-2871 International 300 tractor PLOW for sale, International Spring with manure loader $1850 RATES are based strictly on Classified Style. ' Fowler Plumbing and 314-inch trailer plow, land _ Tractors Heating Farmall H tractor with roller, and two reellawn mowers. OUT-OF-TOWN advertisements must be accompanied \ cultivator "as is" $ 345 FARM EQUIPMENT Phone 627-2725. l-2p A by remittance. 51^2 'MIIS-OUUHBM in Stock 88 '1966 SUZUKI BIKE, Like new, fFarmall 350 tractor in ALL SIZES, Clasp envelopes in FOR FAST RESULTS —PHONE 224-2361 good condition $2000 Massey-Ferguson 30 tractor Super Sport 80, white, with heavy Kraft paper. Sizes 4 Allis-Chalmers "D-19" trac­ only 1700 miles. Can be seen Farmall 450 diesel Massey - Fergusori 35 tractor 3/8" x 6 3/4" through 11» x tor on 18.4 rubber LVOV.%VitS*iV.V.VXv^.VjV»V.V>V. ,«%V.V.%VlitW.IOI«!»WC^lri<,XK«>X^X,i-I"X" with power steering 14*—The Clinton County News, at 304 E. Cass Street, St. Johns, f tractor, attach, plow ....$2850' • Dial 224-2301 Allis-Chalmers "D-17" trac­ or call224-3100. "1-lp St, Johns. ' 22-tf t "OVER A QUARTER Massey-Ferguson. High 65 tor with wide front International 240 tractor with manure loader ... $1450 CENTURY OF SERVICE" ! diesel tractor • FOR SALE * FOR SALE FARMALL SUPER H lnrealgood Allis-Chalmers "D-17" with condition, also a side delivery Massey,-Ferguson High 90 row crop front end Farmall C tractor with IT'S DISTINCTIVE from M rake. 4 miles north, 3 1/2 east, j cultivator $ 695 diesel tractor > HAY FOR SALE - 1804 E. Steel the formal hall to the beauti­ Allis-Chalmers "D-17" diesel MAYRATH auger and elevators, 1/2 north. Phone 224-3386. 50-3p Road. Ted Moore. 51-3p 42 and 52 ft. w. H. Flowers, Farmall 200 tractor with ful kitchen. Kitchen features ^John Deere 60 tractor ' tractor with wide front a built-in Tappan stove and CHIPPEWA AND Harosoy beans. 5612 N. Scott Road. 29-tf CUSTOM BUILT oak racks for ' ^cultivator .*...„ $ 995 Oliver 70 tractor Allis-Chalmers "D-14" diesel oven and sink teal colored Howard Martens. Phone 627- pick-ups and trucks, also cat­ McCormick-Deerlng tractor with wide front STEEL AND TREATED fence that blends In with the fruit- Ford 640 tractor with loader 6093. 52-2 tle mangers with floor. Phone Model 64 combine $ 195 'wood cupboards. Two full ce- posts. Also three farm gates. Allis-Chalmers "WD-45" trac­ 582-2094. Simons Planing Mill, •ramic tile baths, one with International 400 diesel trac­ tor and 4-row cultivator 2 LAWN MOWERS. One is 22" John Pewoski, call after 5 p.m. Fowler, Mich. 45-9 McCormick-Deerlng 'tub, one with shower. Half -Ci1' tor rotary, one is 21" reel. Both Phone 224-4750,- 1-lp Model 20 C field 'bath in mud room. Three •-. Allis-Chalmers "WD" tractor harvester $1050 Loader for International M or self-propeUed. Phone 224-7114. 'roomy bedrooms all with dou- , l-3p ALFALFA IN BARN, 2000 bales ble closets. H International "H" tractor and T ZEEB McCormick-Deering Michigan Certified Vs-i- , —cured good before storage, cultivator Model 400 used 12* Lundell green chopper never wet. CaU 484-8464, Lan­ \ WELL KEPT older home. Hybrid Seed Corn i LAWN 'FERTILIZER harrow .', $ 175 International "Cub" tractor, sing, i-tf Living room, dining room, New Holland baler Pick up your Michigan Cer­ plow and cultivator THE ANDERSON • 16-6-6 for "a better looking 'McCormick-Deering No. kitchen, 1 bedroom and bath ' ' down. 2 bedrooms up^ Big 2- International baler tified Hybrid Seed Corn lawn and hardier growth. 30 blower with 40' pipe $ 550 now. The corn that will pro­ John Deere "A" tractor (2) FERTILIZER USED TRACTORS c a r garage, storms and duce top yields of ripe corn with cultivators screens combination, gas Massey-Ferguson self-unload­ Delivered price in 80-lb(. bags 5 |b Ba 2 88 in Michigan every year. and IMPLEMENTS °- - 9 $ - . GOWER'S HARDWARE heat. Under $13,000. ing boxes (2 in stock) Massey-Ferguson "50" trac­ 6T24-24 ...-..$77.00; ON HAND AT ALL TIMES Covers 8,000 sq. ft. tor and 3-bottom plow Eureka AND SUDDENLY—It will 36-ft. Mayrath elevator NORMAN FENEIS 16-16-16 $79.50*1 Used ZEEB FERTILIZER 52-2- be Spring, your wife won't 40-ft. Mayrath bale elevator Yz mile east of Westphalia Ford tractor with plow and 8-32-16 .-....$84,001 have to Spring house clean if - 1-4 mounted drag SELF-PROPELLED you move her into this brand ^ Massey - Ferguson 4 - r o w 208 W. Railroad St. Johns f All other analysis available^ tINTERNATIONAL 4-ROW corn new spic and span house. Liv- ?• mounted corn planter Ford "871'! diesel tractor COMBINES 50-6 HOME BUILT campers, used, ( and bean* planter, Fiberglass 'ing room, dining room, kitch­ one sleeps four, $150, shell Several used tractor manure JOHN R. SCHUMAKERl of All Kinds hoppers excellent condition. en has lovely fruitwood cup­ $50, stove with oven $50. Ross spreaders Phone £34-2701'' If We Don't Have It Richard Klndel, Phone 862-5218. boards, disposal, work area Cornell, Pratt Rd., DeWltt. 1-lp '5-YR.-OLD MARE, part quarter 52-Zp well arranged. Bath and V2, Several used self-propelled or Let Us Buy It for You -H horse for sale. Reasonable. room for washer-dryer in y2 and pull-type combines GET OUR PRICES 'LET US INSTALL a set of tires BEAUTIFUL gift items for Moth­ RAYMOND HEINLEN 3 1/2 miles south of Middleton on your car.Weinstallandbal- bath. Paneled family room er's Day. Hallmark Cards. John Deere and IHC 4-row Phone 224-228^ „ FINANCING AVAILABLE corners, Sam Chew, 682-2537. ance every tire. Gambles in Fow­ with sliding glass doors to Also Good Supply patio. Finkbelners Pharmacy, Fowler. planters on hand 52-2 l^P ler. 1-lp 4»f"lf«tu 1-J.-1 wtl USED TRACTOR PARTS '_* ** "'"' ••BW" "l-i—— •»•'-• iw II lin -'Ilj'--—• "'WEDDING INVITATIONS and , u 1 A.aHANDYMAN could, add, Make HAY; I iMCiTHY Clover, 1st cut­ "value ,i^9, this 3-bedroom,. 2- JOHN DEERE tractor Model" G, AL GALLOWAY . . t«? announcements. A c 0 m p 1 e t'e ting alfalfa/cian deliver. Phone r % REMINGTON chain saw. Excel­ line—printing, raised printing or bath home. Furnace 3 years lent condition, $100. Phone PATTERSON and SONS roUamatic and hydraulic, also N. US-27 Phone 224-4713, 627-2725. 1-ipi John Deere 3-14 trip Back Plow, engraving. Dozens to choose of service. $1,500 down, $75 l„ 834-5532 after five. l-2p 12-tf per month. CLINTON YOUR FARM EQUIPMENT two 13-38 tires and tubes, $45, from.—The Clinton County News, HEADQUARTERS CaU 627-2256. 51-2p RIDING LAWNMOWERS: 5HP and phone 224-2361, St. Johns. 53-tf 15-ft. LYMAN BOAT, trailer and NEW HOME area. 3 bed- ,^ TRACTOR SALES 7HP on hand. Look our regular rooms, 3-piece bath, living 75 Mercury motor in excellent 1-1 GERMAN SHEPHERD puppies, push type and self - propelled USED OLSON RUG, 10» 8" x 13' Real room 12x18. Full basement, ^ "NEW IDEA" condition. Reasonable. Call after AKC registered. Edward Sadi- mowers over also. Gambles In 10". Clayton Brewer. Phone gas heat and gas water heat­ five, 834-5532. l-2p lek, 1/2 mile south of Middle- Fowler. 1-1 224-4384. South Watson-Road. er. Well insulated. Hardwood Farm Equipment 1 - 1967 SUZUKI X6 Hustler, ton on Ely Highway. l-2pi 50-3p Estate floors, storms and screens. saddle, bags, windshield, BALED WHEAT straw. Wendel 108 E. Railroad FARM IMPLEMENTS chrome rack. 450 miles. Call AMERICAN SADDLE bred seven White, 6 miles north of Fowler, "THERE'S SECURITY IN GRACEFUL Colonial 0 n Ford Tractors tree shaded street. Within Pompeii 838-4403. 51-3p year old Gelding,' also 1st place east, south side. Phone GOOD REAL ESTATE" |short walking distance of St. Johns Phone 224-3082 AUis Chalmers 190 tractor Thoroughbred standing at Stud. 682-3543. 51-3 and Implements ARTHRITIS, rheumatism suffer­ Large home and 15 acres downtown. Three bedrooms 1-1 Lawrence Duflo, Perrinton. Co-Op E-3 tractor ers, try Alpha Tablets. Relief Phone 236-7724 52-3P. FEET TIRED7 See Rehmann's New and Used Machinery southwest of St. Johns with 2 ,and bath on second floor, one Parts and Accessories barns and garage. Owner huge 19x12. Spacious living Mils Chalmers WD tractor lasts for hours. Only $2.49 Parr Clothing in St. Johns for your Drug, St, Johns. 52-4p feet problem. Rehmann's have the says sell! room and dining room, nice HEAVY DUTY Bock axle hitch for CARLAND SALES kitchen. The second living John Deere A tractor Dr. Sen oil shoes in stock, to 320 acres of pasture land house trailer. Phone 582-2063,- NEW MOON and Schult mobile Ford room features built-in shelves homes. Wanted used trailers help give you the most in foot and SERVICE that is well fenced and with 3 miles south, 1/4 west of Fow­ Allis Chalmers D*17 tractor ,perfect for displaying an­ In trade. BLAIR TRAILER FARM and INDUSTRIAL comfort. "Shoes are fitted by ex­ plenty of water. Full price ler. . 51-3p Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 ! tiques. New Holland 68 baler SALES, INC., 2081 East Michi­ TRACTORS and pert" and trained personnel. Prove $60 per acre. gan Avenue, Alma, Michigan. EQUIPMENT ^Ihis to yourself and visit Reh­ • Carland, Michigan I NEW LISTING. 2-famlIy re­ MASSEY FERGUSON four-row^ New Holland 69 hayliner baler . Fowler—5-room nearly new Phone 463-1587. Open six 'days New and Used mann's of St. Johns and enjoy 24-tf cently remodeled on Steel cultivator, $550. Can be seen home with 2 bedrooms, car­ New Holland Super 66 baler a week, 8:30 a.m. until 7:30p.m. foot comfort. 1-1 street. at the Walter Thompson resi­ Simplicity 'CUSTOM BUILT campers and port. On paved street. Im­ . 52-tf mediate possession. Full price NEW LISTING. 3-bedroom ^ dence, 1610 S. Lansing Street. IHC 45T baler LAWN and GARDEN pickup covers, 10-ft. camper,. 51-3p COLORFUL PAPER napkins, $1,650, reduced for April, Span- ' $8500. on N. Clinton. t_- AlHs Chalmers chopper EQUDPMENT CHIPPEWA SOY imprinted with name or names el covers for pickups. Ron Porub- 1 1958 HALF - TON INTERNA­ South US-27—Nearly new 6- t 64 ACRES on West M-21. No '," New Holland and Gehl short for weddings, receptions, show­ HENGESBACH FORD SEED sky, 1 mile east of Bannister, room home with 2 large bed­ buildings. Sell all or part. **• TIONAL pickup, 50-inch How­ hopper blowers ers, parties and other occasions. 1/2 south, phone 862-5340, Elsie. ard Rotovator P.T.O., Gelding TRACTOR SALES rooms, basement, oil furnace, Beautiful site for building. " Cocktail sizes make inexpensive l-2p fireplace, 2-car garage plus Pony, black andwhite. JohnBlau- New Idea stalk chopper 1 Year from Certified and appreciated gifts.—The Phone 647-6356 carport and air conditioning 28 ACRES with partial base­ wiekel, Phone 582-3034. 51-3p Clinton County News, phone 224- 96%-to 98% Germination ment in Section 22, Victor M International stalk chopper 51-tf included. >ll 2361, St. Johns. 24-tf Twp. Priced $3.00 Bin Room > * .^ BUSINESS CARDS, flat or raised New Holland, John Deere, ' South US-27—Nearly new 3-' 585 FT. OF frontage (com­ U printing. One or two colors. New .Idea, Oliver, Brillion 16-ft. MOLDED WOOD boat with ' $3.25 Cleaned and Ready to bedroom ranch style home Plant Real mercial) just north of city Choice of many styles. Priced hay conditioners 75 h.p. Johnson motor, trailer with attached garage, elec­ tric door opener, full base­ (Umits on US-27. Sell on con­ hi as low as $5.50 per 1,000, The ZENITH COLOR TV and skiing equipment, excellent In Your Own Bags tract. Gllnton County News, phone 224- Good selection of mowers condition. Douglas W. Cook. ment, oil furnace and dis­ with and without conditioner r-i 2361. ' 9A-tf Now in stock. Also black and Phone 224-2684. 50-3p 2 miles west of US-27 on Clin­ Estate posal. On large lot. 99 ACRES between St, hitches s 'J white sets, ton-Gratiot County Line .Johns and Ovid. One of the AKC GERMAN Shepherd pups, South Baker St.—3-bedroom 2 Allis Chalmers 3 - bottom NOEL SMITH Vacant land, 80 acres till­ ranch style home with at­ nicest 5-bedroom homes it has . . . Get Zenith and Get the 8 weeks old, good pedigree, been our pleasure to show. ANDERSON trash plows .Best . . . 1-3 able. Call now on this one. tached 2-car garage, large Lee Chant, 2289 W. Price Rd. family room, large corner Well painted out buildings. FERTILIZERS - IHC and John Deere 3-bot- Phone 224-7249. v 50-3p 78 acres with 6-room, 3-bed- lot. Productive land. Good allot­ tom plows DALMAN HARDWARE HARD OF hearing? .Have your HAY - 800 bales first and second room home. All machinery f 1 ments. Spring time is fertilizer time, goes with farm. New Listing—-35 acres with Steel wheel and rubber tired hearing tested FREE at Parr's cutting, choice hay. Gene Ren- LAKE'VICTORIA. Lot 85, and now is the time to order Fartn Supplies—Paint modern home. Northwest of 4-bar rakes Pharmacy, St. Johns, Michigan. riells. Phone 224-3714. 52-2p Be sure to call us if you are Westchester Heights. A beau­ your fertilizer needs. Plumbing Supplies St. Johns. Authorized agent for Zenith D-19 ALLIS- CHALMERS, 650 thinking of buying or selling tiful high lofoverlooking lake. * All analysis available. DAVARN DeWitt Phone 660-6785 hearing-aids. 14-tf hours. Model A Gleaner 12-ft. yo"ur home, farm or vacant Dairy Farm — 202 acres, $2950 terms or trade. * Delivered to your farm. _land. Grade A dairy setup, good EQUIPMENT SALES \ 1-1 combine with corn head, like new; 4-FAMILY apartment on * Competitive prices. WINDOW GLASS 13-fL Dunham cultipackei;, 1 yr. land, good fences and build­ > Also many homes around ings. Northwest of St. Johns. State Street. Showing good re­ * Packed in 80-lb. bags. ' Pewamo, Michigan old; 13-ft. Allis Chalmers wheel 'the Lansing' area to choose turn. Well located. ') We have all sizes and any disc. Max Easllck, 2 1/2 miles Terms. 52-2 CHIPPEWA soybean seed, lyear 'from, r shape. We install glass. PRINCE ESTATES. New,, Phone Pompeii 838-4448 • from certified. Call DeWitt l .south of Elsie. Call after 3 p.m., i New Listing — 12-room, 2-, or Middleton 236-7652 home ready to occupy. De-1" 669-9777. Clare Wilson. 1-lp Phpne 224-3337 DONALD DAVIS , apartment home on Lansing FOR, SALE — Bedsprings for Street. Both very nice apart- italls here. .LESLIE TRUCKING double bed. Slightly rusty but ARE YOU PLANNING aweddlng?- Local Representative 'ments, all in good condition.,*. in good general condition. Phone HEATHMAN'S Ashley, Michigan - Check with Rehmann's Clothing FERTILIZER' St. Johns 224-3376 224-4572 after 4 p.m. l-3dh Store In St. Johns on their new Paint Service Center SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO 52-2 or THE BRIGGS CO. modern up-to-date styles in Tux Downtown St. Johnf • Premium Grades and \ HUSH PUPPY shoes in stock at rental service, complete with all Realtors Rehmann's clothing store InSt. 31-tf - " Quality Blends " ' *' * Ingham Winchell GAS RANGE, 40" Maytag in good accessories. Expert fitting, low Phone 224-2301- condition. Kermit McAlvey,* Johns, in many new styles. Men's prices, at REHMANN'S in St. Check Our Prices "Across from the Courthouse" 610 E, Cass, St, Johns, '1-lp sizes from 6 to 13 in all widths, Johns. 1"! LIKE NEW English show saddle, Home Brown also boys' sizes. REHMANN'S $125. Also 1 pah* rink roller Gerald A. Pope, 224-7476 USED FRIGIDAIRE refrigerator,' Clothing, St. Johns. , 1-1 GAS, ForcedrAir space heater. skates, size 7 ladies, $7, Phone Westphalia Milling Realty, Inc. REALTOR Derrlli Shlnabery, 224-3881 Lalngsburg* 651-5258. 8512 perfect running condition. Call Thermostat controlled, 48,750 Phone 587-4531 1Q7 Brush St. St. Johns Winnie GUI, 224-2511 224-3872 after 5 p.m. 1-lp INTERNAT*AL M tractor, wide B.T.U. Good condition, reason­ Parker Road. 52-3p Phone 372-1460 - Phone 224-3987 ' Dunne Wrick, 224-4863 front,-MNW kit & engine, hy­ able. Also, double porcelain ' 52-3 4025 W. Saginaw u JOHN DEERE Model 64 beet and draulic line, 12x38 duals. Tractor NOW IS THE SEASON for Sentry Roy F. Brlggs, 224-2260 kitchen "sink with fixtures and Lansing, Mich. • • ART LaBAR bean planter, 4-section John is in good condition, $700. Also Lawn Mowers from $49.95. Herbert Houghten, 224-3934 baskets. Phone 236-7325, Mid­ Self-propelled 22", $89.95. Ro­ FOR SALE-Alfftlfa hay, 40? a St. Johns 224-4845 Archie Moore, DeWitt 669-6645 Deere drag, like new, Deere 300-gal. gas tank, like new, $45. dleton after 6:00 P.M. 52-2dh Member of Lansing Board of' side-dump wagon box. 1/2 mile Phone 834-2823 after 4 p.m. tary Tiller $159.95. Penney's bale. 1 3/4 miles eastofUS-27 Realtors, a multiple listing Member of St. Johns We Are a Member of the St. exchange. south, 1 mile west, and 3/4 mile ] Frank Gazda, 5 miles east on . Use Clinton, County News Paint & Supply, N. Clinton Av­ on Round Lake Road. Kermit, Chamber of Commerce Johns Chamber of Commerce ) < south of Pompeii. 1-lp M-21, 1-lP classified ads for best results. enue, St. Johns. 1-1 Lletzke.' l-lp •»> Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page yj A

* FOR SALE * AUTOMOTIVE it FOR RENT * WANTED *'FOR SALE • FOR SALE * LIVESTOCK EMPLOYMENT • CARDS OF 'J- :- • • - i THANKS,

HONDA '50, Supersport. Roger' HAROSOY '63 and Chippewasoy- LIMITED OFFER: Gas school, 25 FEEDER PIGS. 6 miles south> 1964 CHEVELLE 300,2-dr.S.S.- APARTMENT for rent, 4 rooms • - .. . • * R.H., Good rubber. 6602 Round *and bath, upstairs, close to . 1 -^^ Wyrlck. Phone 834-2356 51-2p' beans, one year from certified ranges; New Gas ranges in­ ,-' il east of Fowler. Phone 587- 'BABYSITTING and/or' light' I wish to thank Drs Russell Lake Rd. Call 651-5246.- 51-3p downtown. Adults. Call 224- : ,••'•;. —r and State tested. Also 600 bales stalled free. Free Teflon fry- 4l62. 50-3 housework, for summer months and Grost, the nurses, nurses* 4463.. 49-tf STANDARD bredquarter horse,i straw. 4 miles south of Fowler., pan Consumers Power Company^ by 16-year-old high.school girl. ^aides and hospital staffVfor their L ; year old colt. Gene Knapp,! Francis Theleri. 51-3p; St. Johns. Phorie 224-2331. .' < 3 SOWS WITH10pig|each(York- Phone 224-3621. l-3p care and kindness to me while I - : : RENT A CAR FOR RENT-24x40 ft. building at 1 mile east of Colony. .Thone! ' ~ : 52-2 1 shire - Hampshire cross). 6 , '310 W. Higham, ideal for many WELL DRILLING, and service. was In the Clinton Memorial Hos­ miles south, 'l east of Fowler. \ Pumps, pipes and supplies. Ovid 834-2343. 44-tf 2-COMPARTMENT kitchen sink; SAVE $25.00 oh installation: by the day, week, month or uses. Victor' Fink. Phone 224- pital, Pastors Voorh;ees and Free estimates; Carl S. Ober- —* — •— bathroom outfit - 4 1/2 ft tub, of Fast Recovery White Elec­ Phone 587-4102. ' ' 50-3 year. 4534. ; 51-3p' Weinback* for their calls and sto 1 and litner, 4664 N. State road, Alma. HAROSOY '63 soybeans,founda- " ° lavatory, plus fittings, tric Water Heater.Fr'ee 25piece. PUREBRED YORKSHIRE boars. prayers,." and all. my relatives BUIck—PONTIAC Phone 463-4364. *;, 48-tf tlon stock in ''66. Tom Cran- LaVern Lerg, DeWitt Michigan. Stainless Dinnerware. Consum­ Mark Koenigsknecht, 3 miles 'DOWNSTAIRS APARTMENT, 4 and friends for the cards, letters, dall, 11 miles south of Fowler, . 52-2P RAMBLER rooms partly furnished, close gifts and many visits while I was , 1 ers Power Company, St. Johns, wes"t of Fowler, 1 mile south, first 2nd place east on south side. '' ~ • / "" ~ *. phone 224-2331. 52-2 place east on south side. 50-3p See Bernard Cain at to downtown, $75. Call 224-4779. • WANTED |hvthe hospital. —Mrs^Raymond Phone 627-7411. 50-3p SMITH SILOS and .yanSale sik>: 51-3p Martens. • , * lTlp • ;— unloaders. Call 'Earl Andrus' HOUSE TRAILER, 1958, 10 ft.by CAIN'S, Inc; MISCELLANEOUS .224-4229. 45-tf 45 ft. Midway; fully carpeted, * GALE STARTER St. Johns, Michigan OFFICE SPACE, 2 or 3 rooms, ! We -wish to express our ap- :< fc : : large rooms, located at' 200 preclatlon and thanks for the' has air conditioning unit, good- '-•:". -}'U Thank You Notes Top Yielding ' ! W. Walker. Call 224-4779. 51-3p WpULD LIKE to rent or buy a kindness and sympathy shown us ~. condition. Call 847-26.56, Ashley good table saw. Phone 224- Gold or Silver Pioneer Corn or 838-2322, ppmpeji. 52-3p LARRO CALF RAISE now; at. the death of our husband and > * better than ever. A calf pre- 1964 BUICK LeSabrag \4 /door FARM LAND to rent, cash or. 2845. '. 1-lp father, Bruce Ball. Thanksto.our ' and Sorghums for grain and starter that takes calves hardtop; 1964 Chevrolet Im- shares, located at Forest Hill 69c pkg. forage and alfalfa to fit all 1 neighbors and-friends for the through critical first 29 days pala/ 4 door hardtop, tilt wheel; Road and Stoll Roads. G. C. Fran­ WANTED-Truckload *of dirt for your needs. ..SIGNS many cards, floral and food Of­ of life. One 25-lb. bag mixed 1963 PontiacCatallna,1962Bulck cis, IV 4-8464 days or evenings lawn work. Lowell Rinker, 303 with water will make 270 ferings. Barbara^ Barbie, and , AlSO Including LeSabre, 2 door, ..with power; at IV 9-3188. . 50-tf S. Traver Street, St, Johns. pounds of milk replacer solu­ 1 Kevin. • .' 1-lp HOWARD WALKER '*• 1-tfdh Guest Books R-4, St, Johns Phone 224-4354 NO TRESPASSING ON tion; a solution that contains' 1954 Int. 2 ton trucje with new APARTMENTS, furnished or un­ 51-3 THIS FARM the same'solids as Holstein' engine, power take off;1964Fvord furnished, 2-bedroom, for rent SPRING BARLEY seed. About 30 milk, plus antibiotic vitamin, 'Galaxie 500, cruls -a- matic I wish to thank Drs Russell and in Meadowview apartments, 902 bu. Also. AuSable or Rodney Grost, the nurses, aides andhos- . $3.75 FOR RENT mhieral and growth stimulant transmission; 1963 BuickSpecial FOR SALE-14 1/2-ft. Larson fortification. Larro Calf Raise E. Sturgis Street, carpeting, re­ seed oats. David Huhn. 5 miles pital staff for their care and kind- - .Station Wagon V6. Miller's Pure fiberglass boat with trailer and HOUSE! FOR RENT costs only* $£45 for a 25-lb. frigerator, range, air-condition­ west, 8 south to Lehman Road, ness to me while I was in the. Service, Mlddleton. 52-3P CLINTON complete accessories which in­ bag. Makes a milk replacer' ed, disposal, laundry facilities, 1/2 west. 51-3p Clinton Memorial Hospital. For solution for only $1.59 per 100. clude extra heavy canvas, all cur­ 10c each rent $140 up. For details or ap­ the chur, ch's car d-^and ,Rev COUNTY NEWS pounds. WANTED—Old and/or cracked tains plus extra gas tank. 35 h.p. > 12 for $1.00 * WANTED pointment, phone J. F. Martzke Churchill for his calls. For'my Phone 224-2361 Evinrude motor with electric JiARRO CALF BUILDER 224-3316 or caretaker, Chas. bricks. Lowell Rinker, phone relatives, many friends and 43-tfdh starter. Gator tilt trailer with a TASTY TEXTURE—A course, REAL ESTATE Holland, Meadowview Apt.. 10, 224-4572 after 4 p.m. ' 1-tfdh neighbors, and their, cards and spare tire. Phone 224-2489 after tasty mixture of appetizing 224-4467. 50-tf gifts. Also the Eastern Star and : CLINTON mash and pellets. Combined' 5 p.m. 50-3 COUNTY NEWS with Calf Raise, supplies im­ LAND CONTRACTS • NOTICES Blue Star Mothers for their cards BEAUTIFUL WEDDING invita­ portant nutrients to speed ear­ while in the hospital. ~— Mrs tions and accessories. Speedy NEW MOON and Schult mobile 120 E. Walker St! Johns ly growth. Calves love its flav­ No delay! • WANTED TO Florence Rpemer.' 1-lp homes. Many sizes, decors or and aroma and they get on yfe will buy your land con­ RENT MISSING NO PARKING sign: Call service. Finkbeiner's Pharmacy, 26-6dh low cost roughage sooner. Herman Geller, Westphalia. Fowler. 52-2 and floor plans to choose from. - Cost only $3.00 for a' 50-lb. tract! We wish to thank the following. Used mobile homes. Several two- . :• •••,-" i-ip for gifts, food, cards, flowers, NORWOOD hay savers and silage bag. WANTED TO RENT farmland on bedroorft used eight wldes ideal Call'Ford S. LaNoble WE HAVE AN opening for one words of comfort and services 1957 CHEVROLET pickup, 1-ton, bunks, all steel welded with shares for corn and beans. far a summer cottage. BLAIR patient. Motz Nursing Home, performed: Lions Club members.., very good condition. Delco mo­ rolled edges to last a lifetime. Phone Lansing ED 7-1276 Contact Jim Komives,phone 834- TRAILER SALES, INC., 2081 LIAL GIFFORD • Fowler, Mich. Phone 582-3161. and wives, ladles whoservedand tor, 1 1/2 h.p. heavy duty, ball' See at our yard, 51/4 miles south 5026. l-3p ; bearing, 1725 RPM single phase, East Michigan Ave., Alma, Mich­ of Fowler. Phone 587-4231. HATCHERY LoNOBLE REALTY _^ 51-3p furnished food.-at the Congrega- . igan. Open 8:30 a.m. until 7:30 $60. Frank Andrews Jr., 218 Fedewa Builders, Inc. 22-tf WANTED TO RENThouse trailer NOTICE: TO COMPILE all Vil­ tional Church, Drs Grost and p.m. six days a week. Phone Opposite City Park . 'COMPANY Russell, Rev Churchill, nurses Allory Perrinton, phone 236- or small home within 5 mile lage Insurance with one agency, 463-1587. ' 49-tf 1-1 1516 E. Michigan Ave., Lan­ and employees of Clinton Memo­ 7288: - -. i-ip COLOR TELEVISION with 8-year radius of Rainbow Lake, will buy the Village of Fowler will accept picture tube warranty. 1967 sing. Phone IV 2-1637. if price is right. Call Rainbow rial Hospital, Hoag Funeral J. D. 70 DIESEL wide-front 35-tf bids to be filed with Village Clerk. Home, Masonic Lodge and overhauled in .1966, 13 ,x.28 Lawnboy mowers and Homelite Lake Office, Maple Rapids, 682- . [ '52-2 riding mowers and chain saws- * POULTRY 3561. 52-2 Knights Templars, neighbors, dual wheels for Massey Ferguson S-T-O-PI Don't read any further. friends and relatives.—Thefam- '. Ag Ljmestone 65 with spacers. Also, new Moline 4-horsepower roto-tillers with * FOR SALE power reverse, only $129.95. I'm sure you have some items Uy of Arthur Workman. 1-lp Oliver 6 or 7 Semi-Mounted trip 'WEEKLY hatches of DeKalb egg? Complete line of plumbing; we REAL ESTATE • HELP WANTED you'd like to sell, trade or rent. ' ' Calcium and Dolomite bottom plow, 16 Inches. Clarence type, chicks,, started .pullets install. 1966 10- and 12-foot *_ Why not give us a try?You might The. family of Pfc. Ronald J. : Knapp, 3/4 mile south pf Ben­ available every day. Rainbow aluminum boats and a few 1966 be glad you did. Phone the Clinton Fitch wishes to express our Lime ' nington. Phone 725-5206.' 52-2P t,rail'Hatchery,.St.. Louis','MichH 40 ACRES in Victor Township, camp trailers at pre-seasondis­ COOK FOR FULL or. part time. County News Classified Section 'heartfelt appreciation toour Phone 224-2936 or • igaritf," 1 _ 4-ttf through estate. Call 224-4604. . Apply in person. Hi-Way Cafe. "MOWER FREE". Get your free counts. Ashley Hardware, Ash­ T-O-D-A-Y. 224-2361. l-2dh neighbors, friends and relatives 224-3176 .. v 41-tf 52-tf Lawn Mower now, 38", 42"/or ley, Michigan, phone 847-2000. for their words of comfort; for prayers, cards,flowersandother COYNE COWLES . 48" cut. We offer youanewmow- 51-tf * BABY CHICKS 3-BEDROOM HOME on large lot STANLEY Home Products offer NOTICE: IT'S TIME to clean out er* with the purchase of a Cub by owner. Phone 224-4513. » many fine opportunities. Call those basements, garages and acts of kindness shown us follow­ COMPLETE LINEoffarmseeds, ' Cadet Tractor. 3 sizes available. - • _50-3p Arlene Lounds, 512-2490.16-tfdh attics. Use our Want Ad columns ing the loss of bur dear son. We 7 miles north, 3'miles west, chemicals, and baler twine. would like to thank the Osgood This offer good for a limited time Gifford's Gray Cross white egg for FAST RESULTS. Phone 224- ,1/2 mile north of St. Johns. Also weather Master Corn, a Funeral Home, the Marine Corps only. Gowers Hardware, Eureka. layers. All chicks hatched from HOME FOR SALE, 3 or 4 bed­ MAN FOR FULL time work in 2361. l-2dhl new high-breed to this area. It Personnel, the employees of Fed­ 28-tf 50-13 old hen eggs for better liveabil- rooms, 2 baths, new carpeting, grain elevator. Fringe bene­ has been on the market -for eral Mogul, the ladies of the Naz- ity and production. Gray Cross new draperies, In good shape. fits. Contact Farmers Co -*Op DACHSHUND, FOX Terriers, years in Minn, and a few bushels arene Church and RevEIden Ray­ Cockerels 5f each. Llal Gifford Terms. Call 224-3301. Can be Elevator, Fowler. 52-2 * CARDS OF Chihuahuas, also seed eating •grown here in Mich, proved very mond for helping, each In their Hatchery, opposite City Park, seen any time. 50-4p REGISTERED ' Shetland mares.* potatoes, bulk peas, beans, corn. successful this year. It has un­ WANTED — Lady to do house THANKS own way to share our sorrow. Phone 224-4076. 1-1 1 1 pair black mares 4 and 5 Wanted—yellow bob-tailed yellow usual drought resistance. Stop COTTAGE FORSALE on Crystal cleaning one day a week. Phone All these things will always be years old, one due to foal soon kitten. Kennell, 1 1/2 miles east in', we will be glad to talk over Lake. Three-bedroom ranch 224-4666. 52-tfdh remembered. ,1-lp by registered Palomino stallion.. of Ovid on M-21. - 50-4p your farm needs. Gene Knapp, type. Nice lot, dock and lake I wish to thank my friends and One dark chestnut mare, 4 years ic AUTOMOTIVE MARRIED MAN,to.work on mpd-_, neighbors; for- the cars, inaiding 1 -6498* East Colony Rdr, 1 mile privileges, sandy beach. Phone oltf;;'with"'stud colt at sidel^by*- ! f -Thanks*? to. Dr,:&De,Vore, 33r EARL^.TAMERigAN ,JSfcjB^ooi£ • east^qf tn^colonyT" , 371-19 i 1, ••' ™ , - "224-2176. l-3p ern dairy farm. Good working me jafier my accident. It was stallionabove; KennetlrL. white*}* mobile home, 12x66 ft. * with, conditions. Modern^home. Must greatly appreciated; and special Blnkert, nt%BSHffld aJ^-&cfthe 1963 CHEWnJ-cleanandihgoiaa' wonderful care I had*%iile.in R-2, Greenville, Michigan, phone 7x14. slide-a-bay which gives condition. Phone 224-3388. HOUSE AT 409 W. Baldwin; nice have experience with dairy cat­ thanks go to Mrs Frank Schultz 616-754-4163. l-2p 19-20 ft. living room, lived in 1 4-bedroom family- home. Call tle. Good wages. Phone 224-3388. and my daughter and husband, Mr Carson City Hospital. Also thanks * LIVESTOCK • ' 1-lp {o all .those who sent cards and year. Washer and dryer, Early 224-4560. 52-2p .. 1-lp and Mrs W. Williams of Lansing, American furnishings included, 1965 PONTIAC Tempest, 2-door it means a* lot when In need. flowers. —Wayne O. Williams. ^6r Classified Ads — 224r2361i sedan^ automatic transmis - 50* MOBILE HOME on 1 1/2 - i-ip. • completely carpeted. Will sell on TEN - 400-lb. feeder cattle. —Mrs Bessie McKeeby. 1-lp lot. Phone 224-3103. 51-3p sion, new; tires, low mileage. lots' in Maple Rapids. Call HOUSEWIVES • Frank Knoop, Pewamo, 1-lp Call 224-4867 after 5 p.m. 1-lp 682-2513 after 6 p.m. or 682- PART-TIME We wish to express our sincere Shop in Clinton County. DUROC BOAR hog. 4 miles west, „„„.TTTm „,„„ „,. 2082 daytimes. 52-3p thanks to Dr Russell andthehos- 4 south of St. Johns. Robert/ 1963 RENAULT, $325. Phone If you have experience in pltal staff for the good care and* Market* Real Rossow. 1-lp 224-7253. 1-lp MODERN 8-room home, 3 bed­ kindness shown our loved one rooms, garage, basement, au­ teaching', church, club or St. Johns community work you may during his illness and death. The Clinton - Gratiot YORK 'BOAR, weight 350 lbs. tomatic furnace, new bath, clean, Price Church and WSCS, our Estate 5 miles south, 4 1/2 west on immediate ^ possession. Inquire qualify for this important relatives, friends and neighbors APRIL 20, 1967 Price Road. Herman Slim. Phone Nelson Wood, Mlddleton. Phone position in your community. for calls, cards and flowers; also Jf BUICK 236-7761. 52-3p Wheat, . $1.46 S. Prospect—2-famiIy apart­ 224-2176. 1-lp Y/DOUBLE-CHECKED V/rite: for food brought in and for our ment house with 2 bedrooms,' Real Estate neighbors assisting with dinner Corn 1,24 1 USED CARS FOR SALE by owner — Fur­ F. E. COMPTONCO. Oats ... .' *... .75' bath, living room and kitchen 20 HEAD OF Holstein steers, nished cottage at Rush Lake and serving luncheon after serv­ up, 2 bedrooms, living room, . weight 750-850, Mazel Sals- Suite 506 Michigan Building ices. Rev Huhtala for his com­ Soybeans 2,65 Service N. E. of Atlanta. Two bedrooms Navy Beans . * ...... 6J5 dining room', kitchen and bath bury, 2 miles west,.4 south, 1/4 and partial bath, large screen­ Detroit, Michigan 48226 forting words; RobertSlrrineand down. Goad location. 2-car 1965. BUICK 65 acres with nearly-new 3- east of Ithaca. . 1-lp ed in porch. Phona Ovid 834- 1-1 assistants for the sincere con­ garage. Reasonably price. bedroom home. 2-car attach­ EGG MARKET 4-door hardtop with power 2670. 1-lp sideration accorded us. — The ed garage, basement. N e w steering and power brakes. family of Albert J.Waldelich. E. State—Large 5-bedroom 1 YORKSHIRE boar, $40. Also 60-foot pole barn, silo, -other baled Alfalfa hay, 45 cents per Two tone paint. One owner. TYPIST-SECRETARY for small -1-lp Large $ .23 home with 2*/2 baths, 2 fire­ FORSALE: Farms, over 20good : buildings. North US-27. One of bale. Wilbur Thurston, 3 1/2' corporation office. Some book­ Medium ; 17 places,'' 2-car garage,, large the best. ;-i parcels of farm ,land, some Small -.'...... 12 miles west'•of St. Johns.' l-2p keeping knowledge, office exper­ screened-in porch, full base­ $2095 vacant farm land, some with ience and farm background help­ I wish in this way to thank all ment, steam heat gas fired my many, many friends for all 1 acre on Wildcat* road, 2 HOGS WITH PIGS, F. W. Thel- buildings, some with dairy set ful. 5-day week. Write Box Z and oak floors. A pleasure to the beautiful cards and messages The sale of natural gas by $1,800, liberal terms. en, 2 miles south and 1/2 mile up. We have A.S.C.S. records and requesting interview., 1-2 Consumers Power Co. in 1966 show. 1963 FORD sent me during my stay at the east of Westphalia. Phone, 587- aerial photos on most. Land con­ to all types of customers—resi­ 92 acres of vacant land, 2 Galaxie 500, V-8, standard hospital. They were all deeply 3797. >r 1-lp tracts available on several which WORLD'S largest cosmetic com- dential, commercial and indus­ N. Kibbee—New 3-bedroom miles west of St. Johns, $5,000 shift, radio and heater. would not upset your present \ appreciated. —Mrs Hazel Hiar. home with 'full basement, •v, pany has immediate openings trial—showed a n ine per cent - down, might split. 6 HOLSTEIN STEERS. 600 to800 financing. Hugh Robertson Ag­ 1-lp bath with vanity, air condi­ for energetic women to service increase over the previous year. lbs. Norbert Schafery 5 miles ency, realtor, 110 So.'Main excellent Avon territories in ru­ tioning, large patio with grill, 190 acres 7 miles northwest. 1965 GMC PICKUP gas light, attached garage, west, 2 south and 1/2 w^est of St. Street. Phone 875-4828, Ithaca. ral areas. Part-timework.Earn- Johns. 1^3p y2-ton*with wide side, custom ings start at once. Call Collect kitchen built-in range and 120 acres in Riley township. 1"1P- oven, lots of cupboards and cab, radio and heater. 517-485-8285 today or write Good 5-bedroom home, price FEEDERS FORSALE: 13 heifers, more nice features. Living reduced. Avon Manager, 2929 Grandell LUMP TH05B LOANS? room with alcove and all bed­ 6 steers. Holstein Angus 1966 EL CAMINO * FOk RENT Avenue, Lansing. 1-lp rooms carpeted. Immediate Cross, 500 lbs. By the, head or possession. 140-acre' excellent dairy all. Ed Pokorny, 1 mile west of SALES EXECUTIVE-Top rank- farm south of Ovid. V-8 with standard shift, extra Elsie, 1/2 north. , 1-ip low mileage and factory war­ THREE-ROOM furnished apart­ * ing life insurance company has E. Sturgis—2 large bed­ ranty.. _ ment, newly redecorated; ah opening for one sale's person. rooms, bath, full basement, 40 acres of vacant land CHOICE BOARS, York-Landf ace Adults. Phone 224-4557. l-2p Two and one-half years of in­ gas heat, fireplace, living north of St. Johns. cross. Service age, $50. 4 dividual training and financing. miles west of Country Club, 1 room, kitchen and attached 4-BEDROOM home for rent at Sales background helpful, but not garage. Shown by appoint­ mile south. Keith Nicholas, phone CAIN'S, Inc. ,3051 Wildcat Rd. . l-lp essential. We also have openings ment only. 4 lots on Ni County Line 224.4564. ' l-2p road. Just off US-27. ' BUICK—FONTIAC for part-time agents, "men or TWO .YORKSHIRE boars, about RAMBLERl-GMC—OPEL APARTMENT, three bedrooms, women. Write, stating qualifica­ W. McConnell—3 bedrooms DEALER tions, to Agency Manager, 1035 up and one down, bath with 225 pounds each. Wilbur, stove and refrigerator, plus 1 acre north of St. Johns N. Washington; Lansing, Mich­ vanity, living room, dining with 2 bedrooms^ Thurston, 3 1/2 miles west of Two locations to serve you. utilities furnished. Private. room, nice kitchen, full base­ St. Johns. 52-2p. .'Ope n until |9 p.m. for your Adults only. Phone 224-7484. igan 48906. 14-tf ment, new furnace and lin­ evening convenience. . l-2p ear garage. 40 acres of vacant land on HAMPSHIRE STOCK HOGS and 210 W. Higham 224-3231 HEIP WtNTED 'blacktopped* Bannister road. open gilts, registered and BUILDING AT 124 North Pine 1815 S. tTS-27 . ^ 224-2010 40 acres vacant — Lansing Corner building spot. purebred - priced reasonable. River Street, Ithaca, next to St. Johns* Michigan • and Townsend. 7 3/4 miles west of DeWitt, 980,0 A •& P. Store. Phone 875-4000, 20 acres of vacant land on Howe Road. Leo Heller. 52-2p 1-1 TWISTS 4 acres—West M-21 and W. H. Vernon. ,, 1-lp : 'PART TIME Lowell road. Dean road, 8 miles north of Must be able to type, St. Johns. 1. PUREBRED YORK boar, 375 50 wo/ds per mi nut* .l FQR. REN*T: One-bedroom up­ ; : 80 acres—East Taft road. lbs., 1 Hamp. boar, 275 lbs. 1965 BURGUNDY Comet with au­ stairs apartment. Stove, re­ -^•; .' "-.ttccurately^V •-• • Full line of tools. 15 acres of vacant land .on John Lehman, 5349 Sleight Rd., tomatic transmission, V- 8, frigerator furnished* Utilities Phone 2^361/ Airport road. Bath, Michigan, Phone 641-6354." radio, in excellent condition. 'paid. Adults only. Phone 224- 5 acres — East Townsend :• '...'' 51-3p '• Take over payments. Phone 224- with 4-bedroom and bath 3515. , • l-3p CLINTON COUNTY home. 10 rooms, 3 apartments, S.. 6-YEAR-OLD WESTERN, quarter "f 3802 .evenings and Saturday 1 BEDROOM HOUSE, carpeted NEWS Wight Si. Owners will ex­ horse ,in foal, gentle. Also 4 mornings. 50-3p' living room and dining room, ' Ask .for John Hannah 1 change, for 3-bedrobm ranch. Hereford .feeder steers. David MANY MORE TO CHOOSE -. RENT A NEW'Comet or Mer­ 'sjove. Available after, May.l, .THROUGH Huhn/ 5 miles west, 8 miles south,, OFFICE CLERKS-Full time and , FROM! cury, low rates, daiiy, weekly,- Phone 224-2915 at 908 S. Oak­ part time openings. Good typ­ YOU* OWN NATIONAL 6 apartments, S. Lansing l/2 west oh Lehman Rd. 50-3p monthly. Stan Cowah Mercury. land Street* St. Johns, Refer­ ing, ability to meet'public, and FARM LOAN. ASSOCIATION street, large lot. TEN HEAD OF HOLSTEIN dairy 506 N. Clinton, St. Johns, Mich.. ences required. 52-2P good telephone voice required. Jessie M. Conley YOUR FARM BROKER cows, six fresh. These cows Phone 224-2334. >• 34-tf Experience desirable. Day and must bo sold atonce^ come make FOR RENT — Air hammer for afternoon shifts,: some weekend 108 Brush St MELVIN SMITH, Broker a bid on these- cows. Millard C. CLASSIFIED AD DEADLINE — breaking up cement, etc. We and holiday work. Salary based St.'Johns Broker 6272 North US-27 Brown, Owner, Muif, Mich. 1/2- ' Beginning .wiih the November have two available* Randolph's/ on training* and experience. Write LATMDBTVNK (108 qttawa 224-2495. mile west of Matherton. Phone 24th Issue all classified ads must Ready-Mix Plant, North' US-27,. Box .S, Clinton County News, St. Phone 224-7127 ^fi^ Phone 224-3801 be in by Monday at 5 p.m. —Adv. m 981-2384, . ' ,• 50-3p phone 224-3766. . 11-tt Johns. . . . 51-2 Page 18 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, April 27, 1967

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s::= i .:>••*•••••••• HUBBARDSTON * MAPLE RAPIDS * EUREKA Banking Office at 130 N. Washington St. Banking office at 130 S. Maple St. Banking office at 7908 N. Welling Rd. !•** Banking Hours: Banking Hours: :!:i < Banking Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays Mondays and Wednesdays Mondays and Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Noon* to 2 p.m. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. 'OPENS MONDAY, MAY 1 OPENS MONDAY; MAY I OPENS MONDAY, MAY 1

NEW PART-TIME BANKING OFFICES OPEN NEXT WEEK

Clinton National's five new, part-time offices open next Monday at Hubbardston, Maple Rapids and Eureka . . . and on Tuesday new offices will open at Wacousta and Bath.

Thereafter, residents of these five Clinton area communities will benefit from two hours of banking service on two days,of each week. The schedule of days and banking hours are listed along with the location of each banking office elsewhere in this advertisement.

Present Clinton National customers, as well as prospective patrons, are invited to stop by, visit with our personnel and inspect the facilities nearest to you at any time during the an­ nounced banking hours. Our staff will be happy to explain the many services available to you.

Grand Opening Days at all five new locations will be held during the week of May 15 to 19. There will be free gifts, refreshments and an opportunity to win one of FIVE PORTABLE TV SETS we are giving away. Watch for special announcements of these Opening Days in each of the five communities. SPECIAL MOTORIZED UNIT — This is the 28-foot motorized unit which will carry Clinton Na­ tional banking equipment and personnel to each of our fivenew part-time offices in the Clinton area. The air-conditioned van is heated electrically and is completely equipped with telephones and necessary busi­ ness machines. In addition to teller counters, there is lobby space, a manager's office and customer desks.

FIVE NEW BANKING OFFICES — Typical of the five new structures which Clinton National has AT YOUR SERVICE -^- Shown at teller stations In the new Clinton National community service unit erected to house banking operations in the communities we will serve is this building in'Maple Rapids at are Office Manager Charles J. Halfmann (right) and Duane Bunce (left). Both are experienced bankers. the corner of S. Maple and Adelaide streets. Similar offices have been built at Hubbardston, Eureka, Wa­ Halfmann has been assistant cashier at our Fowler office and Bunce, a resident of Greenbush township, cousta and Bath. has been associated with the St. Johns office of Clinton National. GRAND OPENING DAYS * WACOUSTA are scheduled at these Five Offices the *BATH £ Banking office at 13001 S. Wacousta Rd, Banking office at 13925 Main St. Banking Hours: Banking Hours: s •:•: Week of May 15 • 19 Tuesdays and Fridays Refreshments and Free Gifts Tuesdays and Fridays 10 a.m. to Noon & You May Win One of FIVE Portable 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. OPENS TUESDAY, MAY 2 TELEVISION SETS to be given away . OPENS TUESDAY, MAY 2

CLINTON CLINTON NATIONAL awm NATIONAL BANK and TRUST COMPANY Now ... 10 OFFICES SERVING THE CLINTON AREA "Big enough to SERVE You . . ; SMALL enough to Know You" , Deposits up to $15,000 Insured by FDIC Page 2 B CLINTON COUNTY''NE\VS, St,Johns/ Michigan , Thursday, April 27, 1967 &W>X>>XCW>>>M*>W>>^ •.•.•.•- .'• • -

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FOWLER'S SOUTH MAIN STREET Twisted and broken trees lined Fowler's South Majn Street' early Saturday morning and residents and curious people inched along the-roads. Barely visible through the trees at the left is the Joe Hafner house; in the center is the Herman Myers home; at the right js the Herm Weber home.

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FOWLER MOTOR SALES BUSINESS DESTROYED ' The Fowler Motor Sales business on the south side of East M-2I in Fowler was the only business place* to be destroyed by the tornado Friday night; others did suffer damage. This was right across the street from the Alfred Koenigsknecht home which was similarly demolished.

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in Section A HOMES MOVED OFF FOUNDATION BY TORNADO'S FORCE ' ONCE A GARAGE, NOW A CARPORT The tremendous force of the tornadic winds moved two houses at the east edge of Fowler off their The garage at the R.'J. Halfmann home at 10760 3rd Street now has a foundations. In the foreground is the Ed Schafer home which was moved about six feet; the Richard Clinton County |j; carport instead of a garage-, thanks to the Friday night tornado. Despite Becher home in the background is about 15 feet off its foundation.. In the distance is the scattered News photographs •$ the blast of wind, a light coat stayed on a hook on the wall to trie right wreckage of the Alfred Koenigsknecht home. _ •" _ of the door into the house.

OPEN AIR LIVING -'The east end of the Joe Hafner home on South Main Street was suck­ ed out (picture at right) by the tornado, expos­ ing the in te rior of both the upper and lower floors. Furniture had been moved when this pic­ ture was taken about 7:30 a.m. Saturday. In the background are the end of Hafner's Electric building and in the distance Fowler Hjgh School.

WRATH OF THE WIND - Friday, night's tornado snapped trees and twisted a highway sign (picture below, right) on the east edge of Fowler. At left in the backgrounds the de­ molished Fowler Motor Sales; back of the tall pole in the center is the sideless Fowler Post building. GARAGE DISAPPEARED IN STORM A garage and part of the roof at the Louis Schafer home at 10705 E. 3rd Street was blownaWay in Friday^ night's tornado. The car inside was moved, arid a bicycle was hurled onto the front lawn (lower left).

1 J^i,* .< .-. »< **v PATCHING AT FOWLER HIGH Supt. Don Smith 'directs efforts of a half dpz- en volunteers ori thegym roof at Fowler Hign School Saturday morning as they tried to put ''}? fV SCHUELLER HOUSE DESTROYED down a tarp to keep water from getting into • the gym. Much of the roof pf the school- was v The Joe Schueller home at 567 S. Main Street in Fowler lost a lot of damaged. bricks and the whole roof in Friday night's twister. Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan • Page 3 B

County Line News t By Mrs Doris Fisher

Salem EUB Church will hold Bible School June 12 through 23 with the closing program Sunday evening, June 25, Mrs Marlam Randolph* will be the director. Salem EUB Youth Fellowship are having a rummage sale May 12 and 18 at the Clinton Na­ tional Bank of St. Johns. There will be a hymn slng; May 7 at the Congregational' Church In Eureka beginning at 7x45 p.m. STORE HOURS - Mr and Mrs Gilbert Baker and family called Sunday eve- B ig E Money Savor Beef "ning In the home of Mr and Mrs William Burnham and family A.M. In Pompeii. Mr and Mrs Dorence Patter­ RUMP ROAST ROUNDSTEAK son of St. Johns called on their parents, Mr and Mrs Harry Pat­ BONELESS terson, Saturday afternoon. MON. THRU SAT CLOSED SUNDAYS SWIFT'S PREMIUM PROTEN Mr and Mrs James Fisher and family were Wednesday evening FULL supper guests of Mr and Mrs SLICES Richard Vincent of Owosso. NOW YOU CAN OWN A FUll SET OF Rose Marie Baker participated in the State Band Festival with FAMOUS KROYDON GOLF CLUBS LB. the St. Johns band at'Ithaca Saturday. By JUNE! Still time to start your set SWIFT'S PREMIUM78 PROTEN ' Mr and Mrs Howard Evitts of , Pompeii were Saturday callers THIS WEEK'S - CLUB-OF-THE-WEEK BONE- . c In the- home of Mr( and Mrs LESS LB. Gilbert Baker and family. RUMP ROAST 89 NO. 4 IRON EACH $3.99 MONEY SAVOR BEEF Ovid $399 NO. 3 IRON EACH FARMER PEET'S SMOKED SWIFT'S PREMIUM PROTEN Mrs Aphra Pixley c c NO. 2 IRON EACH $2" « AVON NURSING HOME CUBE Braunschweigpr lb. 49 CHUCK STEAKS ^r J39r\ SWIFT S Visitors of Art Harris were KROYDON GOLF BALLS J FOR 7/ FARMER PEET'S ROASTED OR, |"#%A ' PROTEN BONELESS {%|% A| Mr and Mrs Fred Thomas of DeWitt and Lee Harris. STEAK Harley Sams was visited by POLISH SAUSAGE .„. 59° BEEF STEW MEAT .b. VUft Mr and Mrs Cecil Griffin of 88 Ohio March 4. Mickeal Leftk was visited by 470 Value Country Fresh FARMER PEET'S , his mother, Mrs Margart Leftk of Portland. Mrs Harold Garrison visited Axel Ostling. SLICED LUNCH MEATS Lb. Bertha Phillip was visited by Mr and Mrs Dlxh of East Lan­ sing. SWIFT'S PREMIUM TRU-TENDERED William Kelly's visitors In­ 470 Value - Fleischmann's clude Mr and Mrs Wonch of Midland and daughter and hus­ Lb. band. SLICED BEEF UVER We have a new resident, Mrs Amy Hasse. Albert Schafer was visited by Mrs Marvin Schafer of R-3, 59? VALUE - ICE CREAM Portland, 100 VALUE TOASTY TREAT NINE LIVES Mrs Bertha Longcor's visitors C Polly Anna Fresh Pastries were Mrs Violet Phlnney and. SANDWICHES 6PAK48 Kathleen. 1 s f . M." Baker was visited by Gene- 69? VALUE - BIG E - VANILLAWTTJT' ' Jl!^, j£ *"• < » FROZ. WAFFLES CAT FOOD {, vine Spltler of Lansing, Thurza 'J c RAISIN %AT - The home has nine new aids 6? OFF LABEL c POP CORN WHITE OR lib. 13 1/2 Betty Warner, Arlene Johnson, W I TAMALES oz. Winnefred Perry, Grace Dalman, BEAN SPROUTS rvr wi\n YELLOW 39 Doris Bishop, Mary McClure, Bag Nellie Bowers, Drue Patterson LUCKY 67? VALUE BROADCAST 1 lb. 9 oz. OR CHOW MEIN and Juaneta Griffin. 29? VALUE TIDY HOME „ 4 oz. wt. C Friendly Neighbors Pkg. 3 oz, 50 ct. NOODLES wt. EA. LUNCH BAGS Pkg. 18 I CORNED BEEF HASH-58° discuss community WHIP services April 19

Community services was the 39? VALUE -DUTCH TREAT FRESH HAWAIIAN - SIZE 7 topic for discussion when the FRESH ADAMS * rFriendly Neighbors Extension' WAFER STIX - 11 oz. wt. - WAFFLE CREAMS OR Study group met April 19 at the for home of Mrs Wayne Rossow. PINEAPPLE 3 Mrs Clarence Trumbull and 14 oz. 3 390 EACH j0 I Mrs Glenn Hopp explained how il Potato Chips special education Is designed for SUGAR WAFERS wt. PKGS. IDAHO BAKER RED RIPE WHOLE $1.39 a child who is mentally or phy­ q sically handicapped. They ex­ Quarter plained the difference between POTATOES 10,Bs.73 WATERMELON ^,39° type A and type B rooms. $1.19 VALUE -,REG. OR HARD-TO-HOLD Thirteen members responded FRESH TASTY •UTILITY MICH. McINTOSH to roll call when Mrs Wayne WHITE RAIN Rossow, chairman, called the Bag B C meeting to order. 13 OZ. wt. PARSNIPS 2B b39 APPLES 6 -b 49° The area 9 Spring Event is HAIR SPRAY * Can 9? A to be held at Alma College cam­ pus April 26 from 1 to 4 p.m. '• / Hostess for the next meeting will be Mrs Lloyd Hopp May 17 BIG E COUPdNpI | BIG E COUPON WITH COUPON - 690 VALUE - GARDEN DELIGHT FROZEN 'when the lesson "Teaching Com­ munity Responsibility'to Chil­ 10? OFF LABEL GIANT SIZE TASTY TREAT dren" will be given. COLD POWER WAFFLES 5 oz. 3 fb. Reg. 100 WITH COUPON - 100 OFF LABEL- GIANT SIZE 1 oz. Box ]. Limit 1 - With $5 Food Purchaso,| Limit 1 - With $5 Food Purchase 3 lb. 1 oz. Excluding Beer, Wine, Clgarettesj Excluding Beer, Wine, Cigarettes' Coupon Good Thru Tues. May 2 BOX Coupon *es. (Brazil was the only Latin American' JEili nation to have troops in combat with the Allies in both World Wars.

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WHEREAS: "HELPING Frankenmuth Saturday, April 1G. Minutes of-the HANDS" will serve as preventive GOP Women Places of interest toured were insurance for crimes against Ovid Bronners fan t a s t i c Christraa* children, and Mrs Aphra Fixley Land, Aunt Hattie's Store whose i WHEREAS: Community aware-* hobby is 'raising ,450 beautiful City Commission ness and support will enable the visit capital blooming African violets, couiw •HELPING HANDS" program to Twenty members of theClinton PTA carnival try store, famous sausage plant,' 100 NEW IDEAS be successful, County Federation of Republican and store and luncheon at Zen* Meeting .THEREFORE: Be It proclaim" Women spent most ofthedaylast slated for ders, Mrs Porter Martin will FOR ed that the week of April 9-15 Wednesday In Lansing visiting be the hostess May1 15, with Municipal Building Commission Room Is designated as 'HELPING with legislators and seeing a Saturday Mrs Earl Fisher and Mrs George STOIIlVCGDKECmS MAKE-EASY HANDS" Week. little about how the wheels of Slllaway as co-hostess, ST, JOHNS, MICHIGAN CHARLES C..CQLETTA, government turn. The ninth, annual Ovid PTA COTTAGE CHEESE Mayor The agenda included chats dur­ carnival will be held Saturday • .VVV.W...M. W . . • MEALS APRIL 4, 1967 Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. NAY: None. Mrs Raymond Austin is a pat­ ing the morning with Sen* Emil April 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. at ient at University hospital, Ann Motion carried. Motion by Com-' Mr Richard Root appeared be­ FEATURING missioner Sirrine, supported by Lockwood, Reps, Blair G. Wood­ the North Elementary School, Arbor, for treatment; Her room I -10UK T'.EPM The regular meeting of the St. fore the city commission re­ man and Lester Allen and others, Among the activities planned 1 Commissioner Rand, to appoint number is 5-8430. it- ll"S Johns City Commission was call­ questing Information of the sum­ Cottage Cheese Mr Robert Wood as associate a noon luncheon at theYWCAand are clowns spookhouses, white r ed to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor mer recreation program in con­ ^11 If K * municipal judge./YEA: Coletta, visits in the House, of Represen­ elephant sales, fish ponds, cake-. ; Mr and Mrs George.Austin & Sour Cream Coletta. Commissioners present: nection with Softball schedules. tatives and the Senate during the walks, refreshment stands, and Mr and Mrs, Earl Comstock Coletta, Furry, Irrer, Rand,Sir- Furry, Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. City Atty. Reed presented pro­ NAY: None, Motion carried. afternoon. .games, novelty booth, popcorn, of Lansing attended.the wedding rine. Commissioners absent: posed Ordinance No. 202 with country store, fortune telling, of their nephew Gary Gust in i • Both Motion by Commissioner Sir­ The morning session with the None. Staff present: City Man­ reference to the repeal of Ordin­ legislators provided most of the 'doll booth, yum yum tree, stuff­ Big Rapids Lutheran Church Sat^ ' ager Greer, City Atty. Reed, City rine, supported by Commissioner ance No. 117. ed animal and new this year- urday evening. Gary is the son Cookbooks Rand, to authorize Consumers new information for the Republi­ Clerk Clark, invocation: Rev can Women, It included discus­ is the basketball toss. of Mrs Clara Gust of Cedar Gerald Churchill. Power Co. to install metal poles COMMISSIONER IRRER offer­ sion of pending legislation before There will also be doorprizes Springs, 32 PAGES Motion by Commissioner Sir­ in connection With the under­ ground lighting distribution s'ys- ed the following resolution and both houses of the Legislature, and an auction of goods donated a/3c Kenneth Cornell, son of ring, supported by Commissioner moved the adoption, which was by the business men with Sam Mr and Mrs George Cornell 25' Furry, to approve the minutes of tem being Installled in Prince Estates Subdivision Number 2. supported by Commissioner Sir­ REP. WOODMAN OF the 87th Sherwood acting as auctioneer. left Sunday to return to Shepard COTTAGE Two cookbooks ; . . all put to­ the regular meeting March 21, rine: Alrforce base, Texas, after gether with the modern approach YEA: Coletta, Furry, Irrer^ District [talked briefly about the Co-chairman) for the carnival 1967, as presented. YEA: Colet-. RESOLUTION implied consent bill-pertaining to are Mr and Mrs Larry Martin spending 10 days with his par­ to recipes using delicious cottage ta, Furry, Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. Rand, Sirrine. NAY: None. Motion cheese and versatile sour cream. carried. Motion by Commission­ That the request from Gerald tests that can be given bylawof- and Mr and Mrs. Charles ents here. Motion carried. Motion by Com­ C. and lone F.Grlnnellfor trans­ flcers in cases of suspected Bracey, The Ovid Lions Club wUl have Over one hundred suggestions for missioner Furry, supported by er Furry, supported by Com­ meals, salads and snacks. Each missioner Irrer, to collect fer of ownership of 1966 SDDand drunk driving. This bill was in a White Cane sale Friday, April 32 PAGES recipe is neatly printed in a size Commissioner Sirrine, the city SDM licensed business located at the discussion stages oh the Mrs D. E. Smith has returned 28 and Saturday April 29 on the clerk be authorized to draw $350.00 from the property own­ allowing cutouts to fit in your ers for the installation of metal 224 N. Clinton, St. Johns, Mich., House floor during the afternoon' home after spending about three Main Street corners. Proceeds handy kitchen recipe box or file. checks in payment of general from Margaret M.Christensen be period when the Republican weeks with her daughter and will bedivldedbetweentheLead- fund voucher numbers 422 poles in connection with Prince Estates Subdivision Number 2 . considered' for approval. YEA: Women were visiting that cham­ family of Wilmington, Del, er Dog for Blind in Rochester, A. • through 447 inclusive and water lighting system. YEA: Coletta, Coletta, Furry, Irrer, Rand, Sir­ ber, • Mrs Lois Curtis returned to Mich, and the Welcome Home) \ CREAM fund voucher numbers 1113. Furry, Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. rine. NAY: None. Resolution de­ Sen.'Lockwood of theSOthSen- her home Saturday from Owosso in Grand Rapids. • ' Send name, address and 25f( to through 1116 inclusive. YEA: NAY: None. Motion carried. clared adopted. ate District explained the dally Memorial hospital where she Mrs Paul Nemanls returned FULL COLOR ADA COOKBOOKS Coletta, Furry, Irrer, Rand,Sir- The City Commission discuss-- calendar of the State Senate and recently underwent surgery. - home Thursdayafterthreeweeks BOX2216-W, rine.NAY: None. Motion carried. ; ed the necessity of recording all pointed out that the Legislative Mrs William Hathaway is a under treatment in* Lansing Gen- - GET YOURS Lansing, Michigan 48911 Motion by Commissioner Furry, IN COOPERATION with the activities and operations of the patient in Lansing General hos­ era! hospital, * Jaycettes HELPING HANDS pro­ Service Bureau makes up the Offer expires August 31, 1967 supported by Commissioner Sir­ police department on a daily log, wording on all bills brought be­ pital. , Mrs Edna Morrow and Mrs NOW! rine, the agenda be approved with gram, Mayor Coletta made the including any assistance given to Isabel Sawatzki of . Bridgeport following proclamation: fore the Legislature. He also Members and guests of the ( . additions. YEA: Coletta, Furry, the countydogwardenor sheriff's talked about Senate Bill 51 per­ travel department of the Cres­ were weekend guests, of Mr and ; Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. NAY: None. PROCLAMATION department. taining to the relocation of per­ cent club enjoyed a trip to Mrs Harold Irish, . americaa dairg association •Motion carried. ' OF THE MAYOR sons and businesses displacedby Mr Ray Srhit, Mr Robert highway construction. of MICHIGAN Barnes, and Mr David Griffith MOTION BY Commissioner WHEREAS:, "HELPING Sen, Milton Zaagman of Grand Sirrine, supported by Commis­ of Ayres, Lewis, Norris and May,' Rapids discussed fiscal reform »#£'*"fr.'*"r! HANDS" will provide places of consulting engineers firm, ap­ sioner Rand, the letter of. res­ refuge for children in our com­ and noted that 53 per cent of all BARGAINS GALORE ignation from Mr Fred Lewis peared before the city commis­ taxes now go to educationandbe­ munity in trouble from dogs, sion reporting on the water plant as associate municipal judge be bullies, or strangers, or who are tween 12 and 13 per cent for men­ accepted. YEA: Coletta, Furry,- operations and water well re- tal health care, on lost, hurt or ill, and Juventation. The city commission 25% OFF Everything agreed to proceed as recom­ mended with the necessary pro­ SEN. THOMAS F. Schweigert gram to rejuvenate wells 1, 5 of Petoskey, who represents 14 except Tobacco and Fountain and'6. counties in both Michigan pe­ ARMSTRONG ninsulas, talked about the Mack-' There being no further busi­ inac Bridge toll structure and of ness to be brought before the, attempts- to get the bridge under­ city commission, the motion to state control and to reduce the Specials Unlimited adjourn was supported and car­ tolls. He said lower tolls could' ried. Mayor Coletta declared the improve business in both pe­ meeting adjourned at 9 p.m. EVERYTHING SPRING TIRE SALE ninsulas, particularly for the DONALD H. CLARK- timber industry in the Upper City Clerk Peninsula, The Republican Women were MUST GO . . SAVE on PASSENGER CAR TIRES! CHARLES C. COLETTA, guided by Mac McCallum, Senate Used Pickup Tires Mayor aide. STORE CLOSES APRIL 29 Super SPECIALS on Old Design Tires •It tl.l.Hl - •"» **•.*$ .--...-if-**:"'"". ! •;"" At year end, Consumers Power ^ ^Village pf Fowler , FINKBEINERS (Steinke's) ?$00x]£ \&hJte^Wall .Nylon m 7-17.5 700x15 Co. was scrying"73^;^b.b,custpm ^| Council Meeting ers with natural gasjanincrease .,--. „rs (_.-- ._ -._ ,•_ ... t-i' F.EliT^$2i84,ea.C-4onIy! ••• • • w f( ' in 6 and 8-ply of 37,900 compared to Dec. 31, PEWAMO ' FOWLER, MICHIGAN 1965. 8-pIy Mud and Snow (2) 900x14 White Wall Rayon SAQOO APRIL. 14, 1967 • i only—E.E.T. $2.84 ea. USED CAR TIRES $1.00 and Up Minutes of Fowler Village 850x14 White Wall Nylon Most Sizes Available Council, regular meeting held 1 only—F.E.T. $2.56 ea. $24°° April 10, 19,67. Meeting called to order by served 00 President Edinger at 7:39 p*m. 850x14 White Wall Nylon Trustees present for roll call: here J] 3 only—P.E.T. $2.56 ea. $24 Spicer, Armbrustmacher, Klein, Pettit, jordon. Absent, Simon. 00 Minutes of previous meeting ap­ 800x14 Nylon Black FARM SPECIALS proved as read. PETERS-BONELESS 6 only—F.E.T. $2.38 ea. *19 Current bills in the amount of 900-950x15 6-ply Nylon $494.59 presented;' a motion by 750x14 Nylon Black $,£98 F.E.T. $1.32 ea. Klein to pay bills from proper 2 only—F.E.T. $2.21 ea. funds, supported by Pettit, car­ ried. 1100x16 8-ply Nylon Wagon $0023 PETERS - LARGE CHOICE JI 735x14 White Wall Rayon F.E.T. $1.78 ea. *° A motion by Pettit to construct $1Q00 sidewalks on North Elm on east LB. 1 only—F.E.T/$2.08 ea. side of street, beginning at Wayne BOLOGNA 49* RIB STEAK - 69* 550x16 4-ply Nylon Tractor Front $^01 Street running approximately 900 HERRUD'S RING 700x14 White Factory Second 50 F.E.T. 86c ea. feet north plus, roadway cross­ V. 1 only—F.E.T. $2.08 ea. ings; motion supportedbySpicer, LB. M5 carried. BOLOGNA 12.4x11x28 4-ply Nylon 59* 551" A motion by Spicer, to con­ MORTON'S 845x15 Narrow White Wall $2200 Replacement Type F.E.T. $4.25 ea. struct sidewalk in Block 14 lots. 3 only—F.E.T. $2.53 No. 1-2-3, connecting to present CAN 11x28 tube—F.E.T. 1.05 ea. . .8.88 walk, then running approximately SALT 10* 815x15 Orig. Equip. White 100 feet south, then west to con­ $2| oo nect with existing walk, motion FRESH 1 only—F.E.T. $2.23 DOZ. ABOVE PRICES ON FARM TIRES supported by Armbrustmacher, carried. EGGS 35* FLORIDA- NEW RED 775x15 Orig. Equip. Black 00 INCLUDE MOUNTING A motion by Armbrustmacher lb 1 only—F.E.T. $2.21 to construct sidewalk in Feld- SAVE 7

Duplain- Hochesler Colony WIN 1000 dw By Mrs James Burnham Phone 224-4045 $20 Winner COMMUNITY CLUB $1,000 Winner $100 Winner STORE HOURS: PLANS BARBECUE The Rochester Colony Com­ BOWDEN OGDEH OTTO E. SIEGRIST 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. munity Club will hold their an­ DOROTHY AXTELL nual chicken ^arbecue at the Community Hall Sunday, May 21. MRS MABLE R. CRAFT BILLY H. CONN Mon.-Sat. Members and their guests are to make reservations with Mrs Ray JOANNE KANE Hamer before May 15. AUj Open Sun. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. families are asked to bring table1 service and a dish to pass. Bev­ erages will be furnished and din­ NO PURCHASE NESCESEARY! PICK UP CARD AND ENVELOPE ner will be served at 1 p.m. sharp. OYER 25,000 WINNERS T0-DATE AT CHECK-LANE OR OFFICE...ONE ENVELOPE PER ADULT RALLY SCHEDULED WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES PER STORE VISIT. it 1 NONE SOLD TO DEALERS The fifth Sunday rally of the COPYRIGHT 1967-THE KROGER CO area Churches of Christis sched­ uled to be held at the Henderson CUT-UP PESCHKE'S FULL SHANK HALF Church of< Christ Sunday eve­ FRESH ning, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. Jack rfaun of First Church of Christ Fresh Fryers 31^ in Owosso will be the speaker for WHOLE Smo6ed Hani LB 49 the evening. There will be no 3 LEGGED OR services at the Duplain Church .Country Club Canned Hams of Christ on this evening but all DOUBLE will plan to meet at the church 3LB$33« 5 *4" 10 "*8" at 6:45 p.m. to leave for Hender­ BREASTED Fryers 37

SHE 'S 18! Mr and Mrs J. D. Washburn of the Colony entertained Sunday GRADE 'A' with a surprise birthday dinner KROGER FROZEN honoring their daughter, Rita THE REAL THING FROM FLORIDA FRESH Washburn, on her 18th birthday. PILLSBURY Guests were Mr and Mrs Don Craig and famiiy of Ovid, Mr and Mrs Walter Kaufman, Sr., ORANGE Mrs Zelm*a Washburn; Freeman. :#l)ffj|3 3 W/TH COUPON Treachler of Dexter and Mr and •Z v-j \ »i . ** <#£>. t f EGGS FLOUR ij n » <*t*] Mrs BUI Holley of St. Johns. Following the dinner, which was JUICE £ MEDIUM % w 5-LB BAG a complete but pheasant surprise SIZE to Rita, she opened her many < DOZ Klfts. 6-FL VALUABLE COUPON VALUABLE COUPON NO OZ •! PILLSBURY FLOUR Mrs James Burnham of rural CAN LIMIT GRADE 'A' EGGS St. Johns called on her mother, DOZ 27* IB" » 5 i& 37* Mrs Mary Petro, in St. Louis Limit I With A 55 Or More .. Limit T Willi A B Or Mow Purchof (Excluding B*»r, BH Purcftosa (Excluding B*«r, Thursday morning. W(n« Or TotoccoJ Z Z *"»»• °f Tobacco) Mrs Luther Cleland and son, m, REDEEM AT KROGER «° • • REDEEM AT KROGER o. Keven of St. Johns and Mrs Ed Thru Sun^, Apr. 30,1967 • ^Thru Sun., Apr. 30^967 ° mt m m m m mm * a m af H m aM Preston of Lansing called on their mother, Mrs Harry Beery. Mrs Berry returned home with KROGER 8 CT SANDWICH OR WIENER Mrs Preston and while there called on her other daughter,Mrs BUNS OR 1-LB CRACKED WHEAT KROGER GOLDEN SHORTENING OR Ed Gates.' Sunday visitors at the home of FOR •

At the time that the be­ HOLLAND BULBS ONE FREE 5 »2" reaved family selects the cas­ OVER 30 SELECTIONS BUY 4-GET ket , it is also customary to choose an outside container or PATENT ROSES ONE FREE 20% OFF vault to enclosevlt. The grave PRICE OF S BOSHES REG 2Si NORTHRUP KING BUY4-GET vault provides added strength and protection to the casket' *1 against the elements. PACKET SEEDS ONE FREE 5 - *1 We offer complete informa­ REG. 99$ EACH BUY 4-GET X tion on the1 various types of vaults that are available and FLOWERING SHRUBS ONE FREE 5 »3" can supply the one selected. STRAWBERRIES QUART 59 ( TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS Respectfully, SWEET CORN 9FOR.69* WITH THIS COUPOH ON WITH THIS COUPON ON . WITH THIS COUPON ON WITH THIS COUPON ON £ WITH THIS COUPON ON WITH THIS COUPON ON BONELESS ROLLED PORK i 2 PKGS OF 3-LBS OF HAMBURGER 2PKGSOF 2 PKGS OF a ANY MENKEN PRODUCT • 12 FOR 791 CHICKEN PARTS • ROAST OR QUARTER • SOUP &STEWMEAT HERRUD • OR 2-LBS OF GROUND TOMATOES «!P! SLICED PORK LOIN • SMOKY LINKS • BEEF ROUND OR CHUCK a « RADISHES-GREEN OKIONSHAIO* REDEEM AT KROGER S|,_ REDEEM AT KROGER ~ I REDEEM AT KROGER £| REDEEM AT KROGER 3| REDEEM AT KROGER 2| REDEEM AT KROGER _| LThru.Sun.. Apr. 30,1667*1 'ThrT u Sun., Apr. 3011967* I TThrl u Sun.. Apr. 30.1967 *|Thru Sun., Apr. 30,1967*1 ThrnSun., Apr. 30,1967 *|Thru Sun., Apr. 30,1967 ** I VALUABLE COUPON TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS

loag Furieral JiomQi ST, JOHNS, MICHIGAN Page 6 & CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, April 27/1967

Twirlers to hdve for Vacation Church School. the latter's cottage out of Har- dance and pot luck Shepardsville Again this year the Shepardsville .rison. church will have Vacation Bible Mr and Mrs Ralph Baker spent ittaple(Zapifo Maple Twirlers Square dance By Lucille Spencer School the last two 'weeks of Sunday in Lansing, with Jess* ] ( club will hold their regular bi­ June, from the 19 through and Sonier. Mrs Sonler expects to be By MRS. WILBUR BANCROFT, Correspondent—Ph. 682-3552 monthly dance Friday, April 28, Mrs Edmond Long of Lake .including the eoth. brought home Monday. She Is SHOP at 8:30 p.m. in the Maple Rapids Mills, Wis., spent several days doing better.. The PrlceandDuplaln church­ last week with-her mother, Mrs The Fast Matrons Club of Ma­ gym. The caller will be Wendell es will be Included.. The hours Lester Hughson came home Irving Brooks of Salem, Ore., Law. A potluck lunch will, be Charles Olson Sr., and her ple Rapids met at the home of arrived April 15 to visit his sis­ will be from 9:30 to 11:30. There Tuesday from recent surgery at served after the dance. , brother, Charles Olson Jr. and will be more details within the the St. Johns hospital. He Is Nina Waldron In Fowler for their ter, Mr and Mrs R, G.. Bancroft family. April meeting. Mrs .Joyce Van of rural Maple Rapids. He expects next two weeks. coming along just fine. The Shepardsville community Don't forget the smorgasbord Irving Brooks of Salem, Ore­ Sickle was co-hostess. The busi­ to stay about six weeks visiting has again been saddened by the ness of the club was conducted her and other relatives in the Bannister supper this Thursday evening at gon is spending" the week with death of a former member of the church. Serving will start Mr and Mrs Robert Smith and by Wlnnlfred Walker. Other i0f- area. The Bancroft's grandchil­ Mrs Robert Valentine this community, Mrs Bertha flcers for the year are: vice pres­ at 5:30. family. Brooks is an uncle of dren, Joe, Lavern and Virginia Phone 862-4342 Squlers. Our heartfelt sympathy 1 ident, Retha Winansj secretary of Ithaca are also visiting them • Mr and Mrs Ward Wyrick Mrs Smith. to the members of her family have returned from spending the 'treasurer, Luclle Paine. Twelve, while their mother, Mrs Joe Ban­ -who live in this area and to Mr and Mrs Alfred Cramer The members were present andfol-* croft, is recovering from sur­ winter months in Florida* spent Sunday in Lansing as guests Mrs R, Moore the son who resides near Mr and Mrs John Spencer and lowing the lunch served by the gery. Chicago. of Mr and Mrs Paul Kettle. Store hostesses, the members enjoyed Mr and Mrs Chauncey Green i Rev and Mrs Rudy Wlttenbach heads WSCS Mrs Ethel Parmenter, a for­ an evening of "Just visiting* In­ attended the funeral of his cousin attended the funeral of a cousin More than 27 million custom­ that cares . . about you! stead of the usual games of mer member of the Shepards­ at Howard City Sunday. . ers throughout the United states ) \ of Beldlng, Thursday. "Compulsive Conformity and ville church, passed away Sun­ Hearts. Prizes were drawn and Mike Erlkson of Elsie was an Christian Values" Was the lesson • Mr and Mrs Bill Muller and now heat their homes with gas won by Mina Gordanler and Mary day afternoon. Our heartfelt family of Detroit were guests and the American Gas Assn. overnight guest of Kurt Bancroft' presented to the Bannister Worn- sympathy to the members of i. Cole. The next regular meeting Wednesday, ens Society of Christian Service of Mr and Mrs Steve Komives forecasts that this number will J 'Super-Right" Mature, Corn-Fed Beef will be with Winnlfred Walker the family. Saturday, Increase to 42.8 million by 1980. The Maple Rapids Chapter of at their recent meeting, A play­ Mrs Chandler Gleason met May 8. Mina Gordanler will be Blue Star Mothers, met at the let was presented by Mrs Ray Mrs Irene Crowell and her Consumers Power Co. supplies co-hostess. - Wednesday evening at the church sister, Mrs Olive Anthony of 570,000 customers with natural home of Mrs Wilbur Bancroft Canfleld assisted by Mrs King with the teachers and helpers Rev Rudy A. Wlttenbach, pastor Wednesday evening. The usual Terrell, Mrs Edna Nowlln, Mrs Lansing, spent the weekend at gas for home heating. of the Methodist Church in Maple business of the chapter\was con­ Wayne Peck, Mrs Giles Coon, ib Steaks Rapids participated recently In ducted by Mrs Irving Upham. A Mrs Reuben Pontious, Mrs Fred the Mission of Concern for Per­ report of the chairman of the Ferris and Mrs Robert Balentlne., sons in the , Northwest Pacific rummage sale committee said it The business meeting was called Conference. This was sponsored was going very well. The sales to order by Mrs Richard Moore. by the National Board of Evan­ must be completed by April 28. It was voted to send $10 to the gelism of the Methodist Church Mrs Wilbur Bancroft was ap­ Methodist Community House and • and Included 300 ministers and pointed to see what could be done $10 to Dr Bethel Fleming for her laymen, representing 33 states, with the Servicemen's Memorial missionary work. * seven of these from the Michi­ at the park. It is In need of re­ 79 gan Conference. The first two pair. The chapter voted to give Election of officers followed s "SUPER-RIGHT" QUALITY 4 8,5th Ribs 1 • 1st 3 Ribs days were spent inSeattle, Wash., $10 to the Cancer drive. After and elected as president was Mrs e lb at a convocation with ministers the close of business, White Ele­ Richard Moore; vice president, [ibRoasts..ib 69 l 79* from Washington and northern phant Bingo was enjoyed. v Mrs Thomas Bradley; recording secretary, Mrs Robert Valentine; USDA GRADE "A" -^ M* Idaho. At the end of the period Aburn Smelfzar has been 4 Rev Wlttenbach was assigned to transferred to Lansing General treasurer, Mrs Walter Miller; Turkeys W* u-35* the Methodist Church in Lyle, Hospital where he expects to have spiritual life secretary, Mrs Ivan Wash., a community of 400 peo­ Hofferbert; Christian social re­ ALLGOOD BRAND (2-LB. PKG. LIS) 1-LB. e surgery. Friends may write to PKG. ple. The church has 65 members, him In care of the hospital, Room lations secretary, Mrs Thomas Sliced Bacon 59 and the average attendance is 36. 169. Moore; program materials, Mrs % The four days in Lyle were spent William LeClear; missionary ed­ in working with various groups Dr and Mrs Donald Kendall ucation and service, Mrs Ray in the church, instructing people announce the arrival of their first Canfleld;' membership and culti­ s as to how to call'and involving grandson, David Scott Kendall, vation'secretary, Mrs Ray Peck; ' them in prayer, in evangelistic born April 24 at Ingham Medical Wn..iiol ,„„.• „„ „,atriuari-d -secretary of local church actlv- Hospltal, Lansing. He weighed 9 .... ' w p k. , service, Involving people for ltles rs ayn pe PP commitment and In reaching pounds, 4 ounces, and is the son - \ - J7 '?. ^'^ V - ! oHtf M»*r- an„...*d• "»»Mr• s JerrT >y Kendall«. • J ,* . secretary/Mr•_' , ,s John Schlarfi »» ; youth for Christ. Rev Wlttenbach J has returned feeling that the ex­ Mrs Kendall is iheformerEliza ­ campus ministry secretary, Mrs i perience was enriching for "him beth Fitzpatrfck; . \ ' Giles Coon; publicity, Mrs Grace as well as the community he . Lloyd Sastton of Wacousta call­ Pearce and Mrs Robert Valen­ tine-and.flower committee, Mrs N. served while he was away. Rev ed on Mr and Mrs Preston Corson 1 Wlttenbach says that the beauty last week. ' Edna Nowlin. The nominating of the area cannot be described. committee is Mrs Elmer Ley- - Mr and Mrs Alvin Drumheller dorf, Mrs David Green and Mrs The Village Council 'has an­ and children1 and Mr. and Mrs Alice Casler. 'SUPER-RIGHT nounced that the local streets Stanley Divish- of St. Johns went Will be treated to a seal coat as to'-Owosso'Sunday to view the DISTRICT RALLY soon as working conditions are; damage.caused to their brother, • -Four MYFters from Bannister right; Some ate quite badly brok­ Ed Divishfs home and business "and their counselor, Mrs Robert .i en due to the severe winter. by the tornado a week ago, Sun- Valentine, .attended the MYF Dis­ Pork Loins trict, Rally at.Mount Pleasant Work is progressing quite rap­ ch\y; They said his home and busi­ 7-Rib End Portion Loin End Portion idly on the new General Tele­ ness were destroyed.' Sunday afternoon, An Inspiring phone building on Maple Street Residents'of Maple Rapids are program was presented to ap­ next to the new bank building. It very thankful'that there was no proximately 40.0. young .people from' the- Central. Michigan Dis­ c c ,.( is good to seenew^Mdingsberng'^damag^'in^liie'village due to.the •4 erected. -This building will house bad storm Friday evening, al­ trict. The lpcaTMYF meeting will ij/ibIb 4Y» the relay equipment and telephone though a funnel did pass high over be Wednesday evening when the group will elect officers for the CENTER R|8 CUT equipment now in the Jolls build­ the village*-* veil i en nio I,UI — ^k* ing. * - coming year. c * Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bancroft Pork Chops «69 attended the State Board meeting - The Bannister WSCS will spon- J of the Michigan branch^oftheNa--, sor a Mother-Daughter banquet v DeWitr. .tlonal League of Postmasters In Tuesday, .May "2. It will be held By Virginia Ackerman ~ Clare"Frlday night and Saturday.' in Wesley Center of the.' church JANE PARKER PIES Mrs Bancroft Is the" state trea- and will begin at 7:30. The Dis- BRIDAL SHOWER ' surer. Plans .were"*completed for 'trlct WSCS president, Mrs Shlr- Sunday, April 16, Mrs Joyce the State Convention to be heldin ley Schull of Gla'dwln, will'be.the Cherry or Rhubarb Robblns of. Webb Road hosted Iron Mountain, in July." Sunday the speaker. 25 close friends and relatives Bancrofts called on Mr and-Mrs" l-LB. C SAVE at a miscellaneous bridal shower Dallas Van Dusen and children of _ The last roller skating party 8-OZ. 10c for Miss Christine Zeeb, daugh­ East Tawas and Mr. and Mrs of.the season sponsored by the SIZE ter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Zeeb Harold Van Qusen of .Hammel, Bannister Methodist Youth Fel- of Dill Road. Mr and Mrs Al­ Beach. They were Sunday dinner" lowshlp will be held Friday, April JANE PARKER—SUGARE4D O9R PLAIN fred Huffine Fr. of Alma, the guests of Mr and Mrs E"d Moggo 28, at Fenmore. The public Is z Homestyle Donuts°° 49 bride's future, in-laws, and Mr of rural AuGres. *~ invited. and Mrs Everett Benson of Lan­ Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bancroft lane Parker Plain or Poppyseed _ ^^« c sing grandparents of the bride attended the band concert at St. Rescue techniques In drowning Vienna Bread 4 -- 99 were special guests. The bride Johns last Tuesday evening. situations can be remembered ^ whose wedding will be June 10 Their granddaughter, Pamela, by the phrase, "Row-throw-go." received many gifts, • ' plays the flute in the eighth grade It Is best to: Row, if a boat ANN PAGE—OUR FINEST QUALITY c •band and also played with the spe­ Is available; throw a floating Tomato Juice.... 3 jjst o9 70th BIRTHDAY PARTY cial flute-'-.section'in \the "High object or rope; swim to the res- SHAMROCK MANDARIN «%.NETWT ^ 4fc Friday evening, April-21, Mr _ School-Band, , cue only as a last resort. c and Mrs Fred Malenfant and An­ Oranges 2 &S' 49 drea, Mr and Mrs Tom Horvath, ANN PAGE—QUALITY ^ — -^ Mr and Mrs Paul Flak and Karen, Virginia Ackerman, Misses San- Grape Jam 3 »» o9 di Elanle, and Lissa Dintsbler, ^^ Beth Greene all of this city, Mr ALL VARIETIES—SULTANA FROZEN and MrsEarlLeppsandfamilyof. Clinton Village and Mr and Mrs James Mort and family of Lan­ DINNER DELAYED? sing surprised Leslie Edmonds MEAT DINNERS on his 70th birthday with pot- luck dinner and cake. Despite Set The Dial NET WT. the tornado warnings everyone 11 -OZ. had an enjoyable evening. PKG. Chuch Batdorf, son of Joyce Relax A While! 37 Robblns, is at Great Lakes Naval \ Training Station In Chicago. SHERBET COVERED ICE CREAM BARS c Mr and Mrs Howard Saltow Hubby late? Relax and let the day's pressures melt away Creamsicles 12 " 49 and Mr and Mrs Jack Saltow ...no need to panic about a delayed meal—not with a A8.P— LARGE OR SMALL CURD Aift and family attended the Central modern, fully-automatic gas range in your kitchen! You c Michigan Rifle and Pistol League see, the new gas ranges have a "keep-warm" oven fea­ Cottage Cheese... *»' 29 Banquet at Reo Club House Fri­ ture that keeps meats hot and juicy—holds complete NUTLEY IN QUARTERS M AA day evening. c meals table-ready for hours without drying out. Margarine 5 89 Mr and • Mrs LeacQey Moots . , In the new gas ranges, you'll find the same wonderful spent the weekend at Cedarville, flame that's always been a'favorite witfffamous French ; 'Our Town* will be presented^ A REAL VALUE by the DeWlti High School May chefs, but my, how the rest has changed! Today's sleek, 4 and 5 at 8 p.m. in the school modern gas ranges have automatic features every good cafeteria. cook dreams of...from the burner-with-a-brain, to Earl Coryell is still conval­ automatic rotisseries, to the miracle speed of infrared BAKANAS escing at his home on Dill Road. broiling! Mrs Henrietta Cushman has c returned home from her winter stay In Oakland Calif., with her bi2 daughter, Laura. L Mr. and Mrs Leo Hanson spent VINE RIPE - «*Jfc Sunday at Houghton Lake .with B Mr and Mrs Cecil Gearhart, OUTSTANDING NEW FEATURES \ - Tomatoes 3 -39* The Naomi Circle will meet SAME WONDERFUL FLAME! FLORIDA GROWN '^ " _ _' with Mrs Leadley Moots Wed­ nesday, May 3, at 1:30 p.m. Fresh Corn ..pw«s59 Burton Flynn spent the week­ See Your Gas Range Dealer! end in Amarlllo, Texas, visiting' his son, Charles, who is station­ 50 lbs; ed there with the Air National Mich. Peat Guard. Prices Effective Through Saturday; April 29th. Mr and Mrs Robert Ballard spent the weekend at their, cot­ V ( tage on Long Lake. PCD-l 157-32 J Published by Consumers Power Company Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page JQ Acquisition appraisal aimed — It Pays to Drive to Beck's Farm Market - Save at Beck's at obtaining market value The first acquisition appraisal for the St. Johns urban est and best (or'most profitable) use. Briefly it can be defined as renewal" project was performed by Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald,(real that use which at the time of the appraisal Is most likely to pro­ estata appraisers from Trenton, Mich. The purpose was to deter­ duce the greatest net return to the land and/or building over a mine .fair market value of the subject real properties as of the given period of time. date of actual Inspection. The properties involved are those properties which, under the proposed over-all plan, are scheduled It is important to realize that this cannot always be Inter­ to be acquired by the local public agency primarily for removal. preted strictly In terms of money. Net returns sometimes take the form of amenities. The appraiser cannot foresee whether the use The appraisal of this property calls for employment 'of the which produces the greatest net yield to the land at the time of' three basic approaches to value. These three approaches are the appraisal will continue Indefinitely or even for a stated period the market approach, the income approach arid the cost approach. of time. The appraiser does, however, attempt to think as would the typical purchaser In the market place. In the cost approach, the appraiser estimates the cost of replacement of the building and land improvements, subtracts LAND HAS NO VALUE UNTIL man can use it, but the for depreciation d'le to wear and tear, design and neighborhood degree of value according to this principle depends on the char-, YOUR SPARTAN defects, and then adds for land. Land value is estimated from acter of that use. Since the owner of real property desires to 6 MILES NORTH OF comparable sales of similar land in similar locations. reap the greatest possible return from his property, he will STORE FARM MARKET ST. JOHNS ON US-27 In the income approach, the appraiser estimates fair rental ordinarily select that use which will achieve the results desired. value, deducts for vacancy and other expenses and translated the Usually the present use of a property Is its highest and best use. OPEN EVERYDAY 8:00 A.M. UNTIL 9:00 P.M.' net income into -value by application of interest and capitali­ But since change is ever present, the original use of the land may zation rates. Rental rates on subject properties were estimated no longer conform to its highest and best use. upon correlation of rental data compiled from similar properties Consideration of all the factors involved may Indicate that such SATISFACTION IS SAVING DURING "MR. SPARTANS"... in the area. use is, in fact, its most profitable use at the time. "At the time"*, w clarifies the apparant incongruity. In other words, analysis of the IN THE MARKET DATA approach, the appraiser compares condition in the market reveals, many times, that the supply of the,subject property with similar properties which have sold or land already being devoted to the type of use characteristically are offer.ed for sale. In most cases, the subject property was found is more than needed to satisfy current demands. compared with many comparable and adjusted for various dif­ Under the law of eminent domain, In most Jurisdictions, the ferences. type of value evidence which courts will accept permits the ap­ Fundamental to the concept of value is the theory of the high- praiser to consider a property's highest and best use in formula­ ting his opinion of Its market value. In most takings, the highest COMPLETE BODY WORK and best use is customarily the one which is permitted by zoning CENTER RIB CUT AND GLASS REPLACEMENT ordinances or private restrictions. In the following week's installment Fitzergald's summary and PORK CHOPS .b 69* conclusions and the fixture consideration in making the final de­ Whole or Rib Half •• Jfc A BOB'S AUTO BODY termination of the fair market value and the price offer to be 800 N. Lansing Phone 221-2921 ? made to the property owner, will be explained. 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FLORIDA Size 72 Wfflwrr mm STAN COWAN MERCURY, Inc. SUNKIST ORANGES Doz, L COOKING ONIONS 206 N. Clinton 3 lb. bag S LETTUCE HEAD SPARTAN St. Johns, Michigan ;. STORES TOMATOES TUBE - Save at Beck's It Pays to Drive to Beck's Farm Market Page 8B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Thursday, April 27, 1967

Proceedings of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors u Continued from April 13, 1967 issue Household Necessities 9.00 Medicaid (MA) — CTitle XK of Social Security Act — Subsequent be made to the department head, at the time of sickness, and must Board and Care 836.52 to Oct. 1, 1966. have his approval, Gerald Walter, Zoning Administrator, presented the minutes Transportation 256.54 8. When an employee is absent from duty for a period of three of tjie Clinton County Zoning Commission meeting on February Charge Backs 3,922.93 Applications: , , " or more consecutive days, a certificate from a licensed physician, 27, 1967> and' asked for the approval or disapproval of a'request Miscellaneous -226.41 Received 200 including Medicaid applications subsequent to noting cause or causes of such absence or other proof of illness for permit to erect a drive-in theater on a parcel of land on the Surplus Commodities 2,004.54 10-1-66 or disability may be required before the leave -request is granted. South-east corner of Highway 1-96 and old U. S. 16. After listening Incidentals 756.00 $114,582.40 47 Medical Assistance to the Aged —(Prior to 10-1-66) A certificate from a licensed physician, noting cause or causes of. to representatives in favor of the project and private individuals such absence SHALL be required If the absence exceeds two weeks. In opposition to the project in that area, a motion was made by Disposition Supervisor Nobis and supported bySupervisor Smith that this Board 9. The employee shall notify his department head!, promptly concur with the recommendation made In the minutes of the Clinton RECEIPTS — DIRECT RELIEF of any disability or Illness. Proof of initial or continued illness or County Zoning Commission und that a building permit to erect a OAA, ADC, AB, AD, & MA 147 Approved disability may be required at any time by the department head or Refunds from Other'Counties $ 2,693.62 drlve-ln theater on the aforementioned property be denied. Those 53 Denied by the Salary and Clerk Hire Committee of the Board of Super­ Refunds from Recipients 4,250.35 200 Total - voting Aye on roll call were Supervisors Shepard, Mayers, Gove, visors, Hufnagel, Angell, Moore, Howe, Nobis, Norman Thelen, Carter, Vendor Payment from State (MAA) 50,852.07 57.796,04 MAA 47 Applications taken plus 6 carried over from Dec, 1965. 10. Employees having payroll deductions made for time off falter Thelen, Clark, Smith and Price. Those voting Nay were previous, to the adoption of these regulations shall not be reim­ Supervisors Setterlngton, Shlnabery, Cressman, Austin, Underhlll, Net Expenditures of Direct Relief $56,786.36 48 Approved bursed even though it would now meet the eligibility requirements. Reed and Coletta. Supervisor Tiedt was absent. 14 Ayes - 7 Nays. 5 Denied 11. EMERGENCY LEAVE may be granted in case of critical Motion declared carried. 53. Total - Illness or death In the immediate family. Any official or regular SECTION H - WELFARE GENERAL,FUND Following a report and recommendation by Supervisor Cress- full-time employee may be granted leave of absence with pay for RECEIPTS, REFUNDS, AND DISBURSEMENTS Active cases 1966 (by monthly average) a period not to exceed five days in any one calendar year. Im­ man, as Chairman of the Buildings and Grounds Committee, a \ ft motion was made by Supervisor Austin andsupportedby Supervisor mediate family is defined .as a wife, husband, child, brother or OAA-167 ADC-86 AB—4 AD-21 DR—52 brother of spouse, sister or sister of spouse, parents or'parents Cressman, that this Board accept the low bids of those contracters Balance January 1, 1966 $22,096.97 bidding oh. the alteration of the basement at the Welfare Building of spouse, grandparents or grandparents of spouse. Receipts from Appropriation $68,271.00 Compare with 1965 Monthly Averages and that contracts for the work be awarded to the following: Rade- 12. The department heads may, in appropriate circumstances, Receipts from farm 2,605.70i macher Construction Company, General Contractors $17,880.00; grant LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY. No employee shall Barker Plumbing and Heating, Mechanical Contractor, $3,783.00 Receipts from Farm Auction OAA-U07 ADC-07 AB-4 AD-26 DR-76 absent himself from duty without permission of his department Stock & Equipment 11,954.75 \ :head. ' ~ and Schmitt Electric,EIectrical Contractor, $3)386.00.Those voting 839.64 \ Aye on roll call were Supervisors Shepard, Mayers, Hufnagel, Refunds from Farm DISBURSEMENTS FOR STATE FEDERAL PROGRAMS Including 13. Whenever an employee Is Injured in the course of his Refunds from Infirmary 6,437.18 hospitalization for all but November and,December. employment, time lost as a result of such Injury shall not be de­ Angell, Moore, Shlnabery, Cressman, Austin,. Norman Thelen, 126,355.09 216,463.36 Carter, Walter Thelen, Clark, Reed, Coletta, Smith and Price. Refunds from Hospitalization OAA $149,980.65 ducted from the employee's sick and vacation leaves. The Board Those Voting Nay were Supervisors Gove, Howe, Setterlngton, ADC 131,456.53 Expenditures on the MAA program are of Supervisors shall determine all questions arising from claims Nobis and Austin. Supervisor Tiedt was absent. 16 Ayes - 5 Nays. Total Available Funds '238,560.33 AB 3,879.00 not included In these figures. for pay lost as a result of an accident suffered by an employee In Motion declared carried. ' AD ' 26,439.09 the course of his employment. DISBURSEMENTS $301,755.27 14. A woman anticipating maternity shall be entitled to a leave Supervisor. Carter as Chairman of the Apportionment Com­ nen sa d mittee of the Board of Supervisors, gave a report and presented of absence riot to exceed one (1) year. W * employee gives Administration 10,231.17 Supervisor Gove, Chairman of the Rules Committee of the a", tentative re-apportionment plan of the Board of Supervisors to written notification to the county of her desire to return to work, Hospitalization , 164,589.89 Board, presented a report as rules governing hours of employment, conform with "the laws of the State of Michigan. After some dis­ the county shall reinstate said employee within two (2) weeks from Infirmary 44,789.79 annual vacation, sick leave and general regulations governing cussion a motion was- made by Supervisor Gove and supported by receipt of written notification if work is available. In order for an Farm 4,222.53 783.38 . employees of Clinton County. After some discussion, a motion was Supervisor Cressman, that said tentative report and plan be re­ employee to qualify for maternity leave she must be employed with made by Supervisor •Norman Thelen and supported by Supervisor ceived and placed on file. Motion carried. the county at least one (1) year. All employees requiring such leave Credit Balance 14,77,6.95 Carter, that the foUowing rules governing employees be adopted shall notify the county at least five (5) months prior to the antici­ George Eberhard, Social Welfare Director, presented the fol­ as presented. Motion carried. pated date of delivery. Employees granted such leave shall be lowing report, which was upon motion of Supervisor Cressman, expected to undergo physical examination before and after the supported by Supervisor Clark, accepted by the Board: DISBURSEMENTS - ADMINISTRATION RULES GOVERNING: HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT, ANNUAL- period of leave. Any employee who does not report back to work VACATION LEAVE,- SICK LEAVE, LEAVE OF ABSENCE, by the expiration date as set forth in her leave of absence notice, To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Clinton County, Michigan Salary - Board Members $ 545.00 AND GENERAL REGULATIONS OF EMPLOYEES OF CLIN­ or does not receive an approved extension, or who accepts other Gentlemen: Travel - Board Members 74i20 TON COUNTY, MICHIGAN employment while on leave from the county, will be considered We take pleasure in presenting for your Information and con­ Office Supplies , - 141JB4 to have terminated her employment with the county. The above sideration our twenty-seventh annual report of the operations of the Equipment Repairs 44.28 HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT: leaves can be extended upon approval of each appropriate depart­ Clinton County Department of Social Services covering the period Light and Water 424.54 1 ment head and the Board of Supervisors. Dispositions of all from January 1, 1966, to and including December 31,1966. Fuel 358.66; Thb Clinton County Courthouse will be open daily for the requests for leaves of absence and extensions thereof shall be in Respectfully submitted,: -* Building Maintenance 928.90\ transaction of business five days per week, Monday through Fri­ writing. Clinton County Social Service Board Insurance 250.59 day, from 8:00 a.m. until 12.00 noon and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 15. No employee shall, receive compensation for time not Keith D. Wright, Chairman Miscellaneous 69.45 p.m. All employees shall abide by these hours. expended In county employment except for certain holidays as- Ray C. Osborn, Member State department •- 7,128.76 1. The janitors and maintenance men and certain employees enumerated heretofore by resolution of the Board of Supervisors, Warren Coffman, Member Buildings 253.95 , may be employed from 8 to 12 hours per day as established by and for vacation, sick leaves and emergency leaves as provided Social Security 11.00 231.17 the department heads or by law/with a minimum of 40 hours work and earned pursuant to these regulations and previous regulations George Eberhard, Director-Secretary \ for a five-day calendar week. 1003 S. Oakland St. now In effect. 2. The following holidays will be allowed with pay and included St. Johns, Michigan 48879 DISBURSEMENTS — HOSPITALIZATION 16. Deductions from earnings of salaried employees shall be in the calculations to determine the number of days per year with made on the basis of the number of work days lost and at the nor­ Clinton Memorial $25,528.54 pay: New Year's Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, mal rate of pay for compensable work days. Deductions in case of The year 1966 has seen many changes In the Welfare progams. 3,076*72 Decoration Day, Veterans' Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, The name of our agency was changed to the Department of Social University of Michigan hourly workers shall be at hourly rate for time lost. St. Lawrence 13,242.90 Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and General Election Day as Services by the State Legislature. We saw Title XIX of the Social 13,898.25 defined by the law of Michigan. Employees required to work on a Security Act initiated.^ This program is known as Medicaid and is Sparrow GENERAL REGULATIONS: Carson City 11,997.60 holiday specified above shall be entitled to a day off with pay, at administered by the Department of Social Services, whereas, 12,570.31 \, their normal rate of pay. Department heads shall arrange time off 1. That It shall be the duty of each department head to enforce Title Xvm (Medicare) is administered exclusively by the Social AUOther Doctor 15,965.45 • for said employees after the holiday worked. the provisions of resolutions and regulations now in effect,'or Security Administration. The Medicaid program is experiencing to be made effective by future actions of this Board of Super­ : Charge Backs . ,. , 955.66 . 3. Salaried employees shall receive no allowance for overtime some difficulty^probabiybecause it is much different than fdrmer ;JiJ; v fl 1:1 visors, pertaining; io;,annuiUrleayes/eslckiJ^ programs int;tnat costsrof "routine"visits^to aphysician as welfas . Recording for Collection ' ib;bb I worJcteithBi^inttheiformtQliadditionaTleave^br pay unie^s^bilo^ahc^'' ,A'mbutance,"''T "?" '•" " 574.50 - is 'especially^recommended by .the' department head and approved working conditions of the employees 0? Clinton County as included J; prescribed drugs are paid by a fiscal agent rather than the client. in: the aforementioned provisions and regulations, ,1. , ...... This, of course, requires physicians and pharmacists to complete Mileage 24.96 - '~ by the Board of Supervisors; Employees engaged In a supervisory Nursing Home Care — MAA 66,620.00 capacity are expected to work the time necessary to properly 2. That each department shall maintain records as to all certain billing forms. They naturally object to the extra expense leaves taken by employees. and inconvenience caused by this requirement. Miscellaneous 125.00 $164,589.89 , perform the duties of the position. Emergency overtime may be­ come necessary for any county employee and at such time will be 3. That at the time leaves are taken for vacation or sick The new programs also bring with them minimum standards RECEIPTS - HOSPITALIZATION mandatory. A record of overtime authorized by the department leave, or during the pertinent pay period', a payroll report must for Nursing Homes or Long Term Care Facilities. Since we are head\shall be kept, however, and reported to the County Auditing be made and approved by the department head specifying time to already short of this' type facility, we are quite concerned about Committee. be charged against accumulated vacation or sick leave, emergency what might happen in this area. Refunds from Other Counties 3,038.05 Refunds from recipients 4,545,16 leave and leave without pay. On the brighter side of the picture, we are happy to report Vendor Payment from State, ANNUAL VACATION LEAVE: 4. The rules and regulations of the Michigan Municipal Em­ that our overall caseloads have decreased somewhat. ^ OAA, ADC and Ad 29,360.11 ployees retirement Act as amended and those propounded by the When we merged the County Welfare Department with the M.A.A. 89,411.77 126.355.09 VacatioA n leaves of either elected or appointed employees Michigan Municipal Employees Retirement Board shall govern In Bureau of Social Aid in October, 1965, the administrative expenses aU cases Involving Clinton County employees affected by same. were to be paid 80% by the state and 20% by the cpunty. This per­ working 'in the departments under the jurisdiction of the Board of $ 38,234.80 Supervisors and department heads shall be governed by the follow­ 5. The directory or permissive provisions of regulations centage was to be reviewed and adjusted annually. The adjusted herein contained in these rules are not applicable to the Clinton percentage for this year is 95% state and 5% county. ing regulations: DISBURSEMENTS - INFIRMARY 1. The period to be used in determining vacations for the County Road Commission, its employees or department heads. We now have a full-time children's worker In our Department. current year will be that starting January 1 and ending December 6, AH resolutions or regulations inconsistent herewith are • The responsibility of this worker is to license foster homes, Superintendent's Salary $ 3,522.84 31 of the previous year. hereby repealed. supervise releases from the State TrainingSchool, handle adoptions 2. No employee5 shall be entitled to vacation with pay until he 7. These regulations will become effective as of January 1, of children who have been placed with the state agency, etc. Matron's Salary 2,972.84 Domestic Labor • 12,549.29 has served the county for three months. 1967. The Welfare Board decided to discontinue the farming operation Food 8,971.49 3. Vacation time of all employees as of January 1 of the cur­ The following is a list of bills audited since the'December at the infirmary. We had a public auction In April, 1966, at which H Fuel 3,132.63 rent' year shall be calculated In accordance with the following Sessioni most of the farm stock and equipment was sold. A statement of Clothing and Bedding 511.58 schedule: \ Doubleday Bros. & Co., Supplies for Clerk, Circuit the proceeds of the sale is included in this report. Medical 1,498.50 Court, Assignment Clerk, Drain, Probate, Treas., In looking back on the year, we must say that there have been Amount of Infirmary Supplies 2,385.95 (a) Length of service prior to Friend of Court, Probation Office 1$ 620.24 many things taking place, but the overall picture is not too bad. vacation earned the current year . Selleck Office Supply, Supplies for Child Welfare, Prose­ It will be very Interesting to see whatthe next year brings. Building Maintenance 893.51 Equipment Repair 1,868.64 3 months but less than 6 months 2 days cuting- Attorney, Reg. of Deeds, Adressograph, Sheriff, . Telephone and Postage 295.00 6 months bu\ less than 1 year 1 week , Friend of Court, Zoning, Abstract, Probation, Treas., SECTION I - DIRECT RELIEF 1 Agr. v. ' 155.46 Lights 1,457.23 1 year but less tha 10 years 2 weeks , t RECEIPTS, REFUNDS AND DISBURSEMENTS Martins Flag Co., Flags for Court House & Circuit Court 78.07 Transportation 307.00 10 years or more 3 weeks January 1, 1966 to January 1, 1967 Kee Lox Mfg. Co, Supplies for Adressograph Dept. 6,92 Miscellaneous ' 1,159.23 (b) Vacation leave shall be accumulative not to exceed foui' County Social Security 803,69 calendar'weeks in anv one calendar year. Michigan Company, Inc., Supplies for Court House & Ju­ $ 98,398.23 venile Home 87.88 Balance January 1, 1966 Buildings 371.87 4. Vacation leaves are not available to temporary, emergency, $35,535.32 Owosso Typewriter Co., Supplies for Reg. of Deeds, pros­ State Allocation New Equipment 2,038.50 or contractual employees. 1,000.00 $ 44,739.79 Receipts from Appropriation 5. Employees shall be paid during said vacation period on the ecutor, Assignment Clerk, Zoning, Probation, Clerk, Ab­ 2,093.62 Refunds from'other counties basis of the normal tf ork week for the Job or class of work on stract Dept., Probate, Drain, Friend of Court, Drain, 4,250.35 f Refunds from Recipients 6,437.18 Refunds from recipients which they are regularly employed, and at the authorized rate of Equalization, Treas., Reg. of Deeds, Child Welfare, Drlv- v Vendor Payment from State er's License & Addressograph Office . 116.27 Net Expenditures of Infirmary $ 38,302.61 pay prevailing at the time vacation is taken, subjecttothopro­ (MAA) 50,852.07 94.331.30. visions of these regulations. Chocola Cleaning Materials Inc., Supplies for Court House 343.30 Skyline Supply Inc., Supplies for Clerk, Reg. of Deeds, 6. Upon termlnatlo^ of employment, an employee shall be 192,729.59 DISBURSEMENTS - FARM ; Total Funds Available compensated for his accrued vacation leave, based on the previous/ Friend of Court & Pros. Atty. '29.38 B. A. Railton Co., Supplies for Juvenile Home 37.27 Salaries and Wages $ 1,315.27 calendar year's work! at the rate of pay received by said employee Disbursements, 114,582.40 during the time vacation accrued. Dictaphone Corporation, Supplies for Probation Office &, Livestock Expense 97.25 Prosecutor 29.72 Implement & Implement Repair 483.40 7. Earned, vacations acquired and due the employees of all Credit Balance ^

Earl Foster of Saginaw Highway. Mrs Lewis Lonier, Mrs Law­ \ Mrs Lawrence Mater, Mrs Don rence Maier, Mrs Mary Haueter, SUPERVISORS' PROCEEDINGS Garlock and Mrs Leon Garlock Mrs Sylvia Morris, Mrs Leon were among the guests. BASEBOARD HEATING • t Continued from page 8-B Garlock, Mrs Vaughan Mont­ With Circulated Hot Water or Forced Air" RamMe? Mr and Mrs Tom Granchorff gomery and Mrs Bruce Hodges The Rlegle Press, Inc., Supplies for Zoning Admr, & By MRS. ROBERT VALENTINE — Phone 862-4343 were Sunday dinner guests of Mr attended the district meeting for AIR CONDITIONING Clerk 14.30 and Mrs Lou Lambo of Lansing. Farm Bureau Women at Wa- Burroughs Corporation, Service agreement for Drain, Mr and Mrs Herbert Hardtke cousta Tuesday* Aluminum Windows and Doors Reg, of Deeds & Treas. 105.00 Mr and Mrs Eugene Ferrall called on Mrs Sam McKlnley of Lansing Supply Co., Supplies for Court House were Mrs Ollle Naehls of Freemont, PLUMBING: Installation and Repairs 49.30 T nr AT ArHTPVPMPNT Friday dinner guests of Mr j - Woodwind Farms Tuesday. Eastman Kodak Co., Supplies for Probate, Register of Ohio, was a Tuesday guestof her Local 4-H Achievement for d M Arihur ^ Miss Helen Lowell attended niece, Mrs Mark Oliver. Deeds & Abstract Office 450.30 a luncheon for the committee Banner Linen Service, Towel service for Court House tte Busy Green Clovers and the ™ Wednesday mght Ld Mr and Mrs Irving Hansen of 7.10 on scholarship interviews for Lansing were Sunday supper JOE KUBICA Oliver Montague, Supplies for Court House 8.14 Sffi £%£ ^BanS » f h Mr andMrsRich- U of M at the Pear and Part­ PLUMBING AND HEATING Guy Woolfolk, Supplies for Sheriff's Dept. guests of Mr' and Mrs Bruce 55.65 ter ElementarySchool. MrsDon- ard Conrad and daughter ofVer" ridge Friday. Hodges. 716 S. Lansing ST. JOHNS Phone 224-4465 Pengad Companies, Inc., Supplies for Circuit* Court Ste-( nographer 134.98 ^^nTlfh^S^f ^ ^rs Arthur Krueger and Mrs Grand Rapids Loose Leaf, Inc., Receipts for Treasurer, of Breckenrldge he ped the sew- Kenneth Bradl and d hter 0, , Addressograph , 478.85 rural Ashley called on Samuel tino g anevaluatd knittine theig projecr projectst memberu ,J , As One of the many hats of Consumers Power J. I. Holcomb Mfg. Co., Supplies for Court House & Jail 151.42 *»/"«•«•« "•»"• »""-' 1 «*« * Sleber at Maple Valley Nursing- Panama Carbon Co., Supplies for Treas. & Extension style revue of the girls'proj-, Home Saturday afternoon. t f Office 63.97 ects was held. Sharon Stewart Mr and Mrs ArcMe slratton Polack Corp., Supplies for Extension Office 28.00 ^ ,?u,sy Gree" C1°TfS were Monday evening visitors of Frlden Inc., Supplies for Clerk, Court House, Equali­ M zation & Bd. of Supvrs. 168.00 and Vlcki Valentine of the Chip- Mr and Mrs R s tor§ Bankers Dispatch Corp., Developing for Register of Deeds 31.65 pewa Chippers narrated the re- patrlcla Dunay spent the»eek- Pioneer Mfg. Co., Supplies for Court House 37.78 vue Handicraft and electrical end with her parents, Mr and Mrs _ Cutler Oil Co., Furnace oil for Smith Hall 686.90 project members introduced Alex Dunay. Patricia attended a Texaco Ins., Gasoline for Sheriff's Dept. 643.54 themselves and showed their Thursday eveningatAsh- Ramon Terpening, Trip to Traverse City & Attendant 8.22 projects. A pantomime of the iey High School. It was the cele- Motorola, Maintenance for Sheriff's Dept. 148.50 Monkees singing and playing was bratlon of the 10th anniversary of Peterson's Shell Service, Gasoline for Sheriff's Dept. 15.60 performed by Theresa Cermak, FTA, Marathon Oil Company, Gasoline for Sheriff's Dept. 201.07 Kim Winans, Michelle Denovich Mr and Mrs Carl Cox andMrs Van W. Hoag, Expense account of Coroner 163.30 and Susan Vostrsansky. Pearl Mead spent Sunday with Mr Cressle Wakefield, Extra clerical work in Clerk's Office 178.60 „ . . >> and Mrs Gurden Sumacher and Janet Becker, Extra clerical work in Abstract Office 462.09 The welcome supper and fam- - .. , _„ „,„„ _, „„•.-„„ Carolyn Houska, Extra clerical work in Friend of Court's M « 1.1 t. u it.i t t L family of Beaverton. It was Mrs Office 358.26 ily night held this past week at MGad' hlrthdav ' 'EthelKuhns, Extra clerical work in Probate Office 477.51 the Bannister Methodist Church Mead s blrtflday- Michigan Association of County Treasurers, Dues for evening. After the potluck meal, Mrwass attendeEdna dNowll by n140 opene. Mrsd Rathye By, Mrs Irene Fox County Treasurer - , 15.00 prograPeck servem witdh aas poehostesm to swelcom for the PpWdlllf) Michigan State Association of County Clerks, Dues for composed the poem to fit the County Clerk 15.00 occasion. Mrs Peck Introduced (omitted last week) F. Earl Haas, Expense Account of AgrU Agent • 330.30 new members of the church and Mr and Mrs Robert Rock and f Several, Sheep Claims l 329.90 of the community. The room was amily spent Sunday afternoon Robert Fox, Chicken Claim -* 8.90 decorated with balloons with the with their sister and brother- .Miller-Jones Shoe Store, Shoes for Juvenile Home sna'mes of the honored guests. In-law, Mr and Mrs Clyde Nel- Children 52.04 The highlight of the program was son of Grand Ledge, E. F. Boron Co., Supplies for Juvenile Home & Bd. of slides of the MYF United Na- Mr and Mrs Don Fox of Alma Supvrs. 14.83 tions-washington trip taken in spent Sunday with their mothers, Lial Glfford Hatchery, Eggs for Juvenile Home 17.85 February by Rosemary Saxton Mr.s 0rah R°ach and Mrs Mlld- B. W, Glaspie Drug Store, Supplies for Health Nurse & . and Michael Stambersky. The red Fox» Juvenile Home Children 42.13 planning of the program was un-' Mrs Vera Cook, Mrs' Joan H. Richards Dairy, MUk^for Juvenile Home Children 116.03 der the direction of the commis- Daniels and Mrs Irene Fox spent J. C. Penney Co., Supplies for Juvenile Home Children 198,20 slon on membership. Saturday afternoon with Mr and Treva Hill, Extra clerical work in Prosecutor's Office 140.00 Thirteen members of the Ban- Mrs Rav Pease ^ sons Tom nister WSCS attended the Elsie ^ Tlni at Grayling. Gerald V. Wilcox, Expense account of Drain Engineer 81.10 Mrs Gerald V. Wilcox, Expense account of Drain Engineer to WSCS meeting Tuesday afternoon Freda Davarn spent the Convention 60.06 to hear Mrs Bethel Fleming tell weekend with her daughter and Gordon Willyoung; Expense account of Friend of Court 471.15 of her missionary work. son-in-law, Mr and Mrs Jim Charles W. Frost, Expense account of Civil Defense Mrs Ray Canfield, Mrs Mil- Cook andfamilyofLanslng.While "Director 108.80 dred Bradley, Mrs Robert Val- there they attended the Gabriel Anthony Poh'l, Expense account of Dog Warden 587.49 entine and Rev Wayne Sparks William J. Werner, Expense account of Dog Warden 821.63 attended the Vacation Church High School play, "South Pacific". Esther Rademacher, Extra clerical work in Drain Office 36.00 School Institute at University Ellen and Beth Cook took part Dale Chapman, Expense account of Drain Commr. to ln the Ia Convention 85.59 Church in East Lansing. The Va- P y- Paul Wakefield, Expense account of Clerk to Convention 54.86 cation Church School will be held Sunday guests of Ardis Lud- Jerome Vincent, Expense account of Equalization Di­ June 19 through 23 at the Ban- wick were Mr and MrsTomLud- nister Methodist Church. Mrs wick and family of Ionia. rector * 16.80 Mrs We tell industry's decision-makers: "Michigan has more of everything" R, G. Becher, Extra help for snow removal 38.50 Ray Canfield and Mrs Robert ' Mary Cook of Lansing William Coffey, Expense account of Zoning Administrator Valentine will serve as co-di- spent' the weekend with Mr tand Because Michigan offers industry the abundant resources and facilities it needs, Michigan has the rectors of the school. Mrs Ernest Schafer. Assistant 324.10 Mr and Mrs Robert Homer Bob Roach and family of West- highest industrial growth rate in the nation. Consumers Power Company helps to keep our state Delores Vitek, Extra clerical work In Extension Office 305.00 were honored Saturday evening. Phalia spent Sunday afternoon growing. We work with Chambers of Commerce and other community groups in Michigan's Lower a Cheryl Rademacher, Extra-clerical work in Extension > H <* tt.c -u r with his mother,Mrs Orah Roach. Peninsula to bring new business and-industry into therst"ate,hto. create the new jobs that keep our •/ Office " - '--' T-iail^ V -• *;-'.-*••:-••;-'•- w- !'!h^-, ; 172.00 Jfl.L'l Betty Smith, Extra clerical work in Treasurer's Offltie> 151.00 economy surging ahead. As m the past, Cpnsumers'j-BbweD* advertising^inuav-wide^range^oS feysira tVl]r place Saturday afternoon. Mrs ''Br Lansing* spent * Saturday at Velma Beufore, Expenses to Treasurer's Convention 7.50 tnelr cablns at Grass Lake ness publications, will tell Michigan's story in 1967 to the nation's industrial decision-makers. nb b R. V. Beaufore, Mileage & expenses to banks, etc. for Homer Is the former Jean Val- * ' Treasurer's Office , « 39.30 entine, daughter of Ernest Val- Mrs Pauline Hauck is still a Harry J. DeVore, D. O., Medical for Juvenile Home entine formerly of Bannister. Pa«ent at clinton MemorialHos- Children , ' 28.00 Mrs Wilma Polhamus of Perry, Pltal of st- Jonns- The following Clinton Memorial Hospital, X-ray for- contagious disease 22.50 sister of the groom served the called on her durlnS ™f past John R. Aylsworth, Expense account of 4-H Youth Agent 137.32 wedding cake,'which was made week: Mr and Mrs Ernest Scha- Helen Meach,-Expense account of Home Economist 222.78 by Mrs Dale Ellsworth. Mrs fer> Mrs Vera Cook' Mrs Dora consumers George McQueen, Expense account of Agrl. Agent 239.92 Dale Schmidtman of Marquette, rae*n, Mrs Clyde Silvernail, Mrs power Several, Expense accounts of Deputy Sheriffs 378.26 sister of the bride, served the Leona Hillabrandt and Mrs Louis General Parts & Service, Supplies for Sheriff's Dept. 10.86 punch. Serving the groom'.s cake Schneider, P. J. Patterson, Meals for prisoners 1,260.60 was Mrs Walter Miller, sister Mr ^ Mrs Joe Howorth of Genesee Coverall & Towel Service, Laundry for Jail 171.95 of the bride. Mrs Robert Val- Saranac spent Monday afternoon GENERAL OFFICES: JACKSON, MICHIGAN Hettler Motor Sales, Service on Sheriff's cars & entine, sister-in-law ofthebride with tneir daughter, Mr and Mrs Hem J Zoning Admr. car 703.02 also assisted. Special guests *y - Schafer and family, Where "continuing progress" is more than just a slogan were the parents of the bride, Beryl B. Barto, Dues for Equalization Director 25,00 HANDI CLUB MET Michigan Association Reg. of Deeds, Dues for Register Mr and Mrs Ernest Valentine of Brant, and the groom's par- The Handi Club met at the of Deeds 15.00 home of Mr Mrs Phl1 '• /• Guy E. Wager, Association dues for Probate Judge & ents, Mr and Mrs Dolphus Homer ^ Schiska ^ of Lansing. Following a trip to Frlday evening, April 14, with Juvenile Court 15.00 flf Friend Court Association, Association dues for Friend the southern states, the couple *een members present. Coffee of Court 10.00 will reside at 645 Ridgeway in and dessert were served followed Lansing. by cards for the evening's enter- PUBLIC AUCTION Michigan Assessors Association, Dues for Equalization Mr and Mrs Dale Schmidtman tainment. First prize was won by "Director 10.00 Mrs G1 n Robert Sirrlne, Expense~account of .Coroner 176.15 and family of Marquette spent e Bennett; mysterypack- Sold farm located 3 miles N. of Okemos to Lake Lansing Rd. E. first farm or W. of Haslett the weekend with Mr and Mrs age, Mrs Martha Sturm andthird Wayne Soap Co., Service for Dec. & Jan., 1967 60.00 rlze Mrs vl on Lake Lansing Rd. House ^2090 undersigned will sell at public auction. St, Johns Reminder, Supplies for Probate Court & Robert Valentine. P » Barkus. AprU Mr and Mrs Paul Baker and is Birthday month. There will be Treasurer - 21.71 an Ovid Register Union, Printing Supervisors Proceedings 169.20 family were Sunday dinner guests exchange of birthday gifts to Joanne Miller, Expense account of Circuit Court Ste­ of Mr and Mrs Archie Strat- secret pals. SATURDAY, APRIL 29,1967 nographer 292.00 ton. Lansing Mercy Ambulance Service, Ambulance Service 70.00 Archie Stratton, Dewey, Roy and Commencing at 1:00 p.m. Patricia Carmody, Stenographic service Probate Court Dennis Saylor spent Saturday South Walertown & Circuit Court 377.75 fishing at Casevllle. By Mrs Bruce Hodges 6 FARM WAGONS FARM TOOLS Andy's Shopping Basket,-Groceries for Juvenile Home 656.77 ' Refreshments were served by 4 TRACTORS "v ] Several, Care of children In Outside Boarding Homes 4,405.73 Mrs Raymond Stewart and Mrs Mr and Mrs -S. A. Harborne •i i ' Irene J. Nobis, Expenses of Matron at Juvenile Home 93.23 Robert Moore assisted by- and Mrs Grove Keith of Lansing John Deere 2010 tractor w/power steering, 1966 flail chopper, 15A Irfan S. Gervin, M. D., Medical for Juvenile Home child 6.00 several leaders. were Sunday dinner guests of rollomatic & live power, excellent con­ 40ft. port, hay conveyor ' W. F. Stephenson, M. D., Medical for Juvenile Home child 58.50 Miss Helen Lowell. 1 Linda Llbey, Extra clerical work in. Extension Office 138.25 Mrs Giles Coon was hostess to dition the Kozy Korner Hobby Club Mr.and Mrs Vaughan Mont­ IHC- 8ft., double disk Cora L.. Price, Extra work at Juvenile Home , 522.06 gomery entertained the 500 club John Deere 3x14" mtd. trip bottom plow 1 members Thursday evening. The Dearborn 3 pt. hitch cultivator St. Johns Public Schools, Textbooks for Juvenile Home child 16,60 at a 7 p.m. dinner Saturday 1 group spent the" evening making IHC "M» tractor M&W kit, live power, Kurt's Appliance Center, Speaker for inter com, Juvenile pictures with seeds. The next evening Mrs Burl Hodges and Arps rear blade, 3 pt. hitch Home , 68.38 meeting will be May 11 with Mrs Herbert Hardtke won high honors tires 13x38, in excellent condition Minn-Moline 3x14" pull type plow, on * Alan R, Dean Hardware, Supplies for Juvenile Home & Guy Fenley. at cards. Court House 24.80 Allis-Chalmers "C" tractor w/cultivators rubber ~ > Mr and Mrs Eugene Ferrall Mr and Mrs Floyd Ackerson Paul Automotive Inc., Supplies for Sheriff's Dept. 33.60 -visited Mr' and Mrs Herbert & hyd. lift 50ft. endless belt, new; 12ft. weeder F Charles E. Black, Clinical, Autopsy examinations 200.00, called on Mr and Mrs Harold Whalen of Owosso Monday even­ Lawrence of Big Rapids Tues­ John Deere 13 hole grain drill, on rubber C E & B Price & Co., Supplies for Sheriff's Dept. 52.40 Rubber tire wagon w/feed bunk ing. While thdre they saw their day. John Deere -4 section high clearance drag National Sheriff's Assoc, Directory for Sheriff's Dept. 12.50 new great - grandaughter, the. Miss Carolyn Garlock was 5 rubber tire wagons w/flat racks ' Addressograph Multlgraph Corp., Supplies for Address- * daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene guest of honor at a bridal shower John Deere 4 row corn planter model 4.94 Norwood hay saver, new ograph Office 11.10 Peterson of Ovid. Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs * Ingham Medical Hospital, Drugs for Health Dept & X-ray John Deere 4 bar rake, on riibber 1/2 HP elec. motor wired for 220' ' - /. for contagious disease / 135.10 John Deere #5^semi-mtd. 7ft. mower 1 Heathman's, Supplies for Court House 15.88 Pipe dies & cutter t A ( Karber Block and Tile Co., Supplies for Juvenile Home 61.66 John' Deere 1964 hay baler, 24T, (PTO) Table saw; blow torch Raymond Eick, Material & labor for Juvenile Home 1,178,35 NOTICE John Deere /sorn picker, 1 row pull type Stock tank; bags; log chains Charlotte Saxton, Extra clerical work in Treasurer's 1 Office 48.36 . THE ANNUAL ELECTION John Deere manure spreader, on rubber Bags of fertilizer; steel gates ' 1 Several, Justice Fees 2,296.00 John Deei*e hammer mill Quantity of small items Several, Soldiers'Burial 1,400.00 , for the John Deere hyd. cylinders ' Gratiot County Clerk, Office supplies for Probation Office • MM 1 Majority of above listed f.arm equipment in excellent condition, late model & housed, Mrs Forrest Root, Expense account of Clerk in Reg. of BATH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Deeds Office 37.98 will be held Terms: C.ash, or make credit^arrangements with National Bank of Detroit, Plymouth f Julia Miller, Extra work in Extension Office 159.52 branch saje day. Sale principals not responsible for accidents. On motion made and supported the Board adjourned to Monday, JUNE 12,1967, ( April 3,1967, at 1.30 p.m. , ^ " - J at which time. 2 (4 year term) Board of Education.mem-^ bers are to be elected. Nominating petitions are available LEWIS WHITFORD, Owner « PAUL WAKEFIELD at the Superintendent's office for anyone wishing to run. 1 Clerk These petitions _ must be filed with the Secretary of the Phon« 332-5854 ' - Board^ Paul Seeger, or at the Superintendent's office by i ... ? DERMLL SHINABERY 4 p.m. Saturday, May 13,1967. ' 53-2 Wayne G. Fieghner Auction Service. Auctioneers-iuquidajtorSi Mason. PHO 676-5028. Chairman Page 10 B CLINTON COUNTY KlEWS, St. .Johns, Michigan Thursday, April 27, 1967

DUI'LAIN CHURCH OF CHRIST 3 miles west Ovid-Elsie High School 5504 E. Colony Road Ralph R. Woodard, Pastor Next Sunday In ' Jack Schwark, S.S, Supt. Mrs, Earl Dunham v 10 a.m,—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Church Service \l 7 p,m.—Junior and Youth Fellow ship Clinton County Churches 7:30 p.m,—Church Service 7:30 p.m., Thursday—Choirs prac­ All Churches in Clinton County are Invited to send tice. their weekly announcements to The Clinton County ——. ' News. They must breach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure Eagle Area publication in the current week's issue. EAGLE METHODIST CHURCH Rev Alfred Tripp, Pastor 14246 Michigan Avenue Telephone 627-0533 ASSEMBLY OF GOD GREENBUSH METHODIST CHURCH 40:00 a.m,—Morning Worship St. Johns Areo S. US-27 &• E. Baldwin Rev Ri'dy A. Wittenbach, Minister 11:10 a.m.—Chu-ch School Joseph F. Eger, Jr., Pastor 10:30 a.m.—Church School 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service FIRST METHODIST CHURCH 10:00 a.m.—Sunaay School 11:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 7J30 p.m.—Senior MYF Sunday Rev Keith A. Bovee, Minister 11:01) a.m.—Morning Worship 7:00 .p.m,—Junior MYF Wednesday 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 6:30 «p,ni.—Youth Service CONGREGATIONAL B;30 a.m.—Church School 7:30 p.m.—Sunday Evening CHRISTIAN CHURCH EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH 10:30 a.m.—Coffee Hour 7 p.m.—Wednesday, second and Maple Rapids, Michigan Rev. and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship fourth, WMC Rev, Donald Voss, Pastor 10;30 a.m,—Sunaay School 6:30 p.m.—Junior High Youth Fel­ 7:30 p.m.—Thursday evening service , 10;00 a.m.—Worship Service 11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship lowship 11:15 a.m.—Sunday School 7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Prayer 6:30 p.m.—Senior High Youth Fel­ SEVENTH DAY ADVENT1STS 7:00 p.m.—U.C.Y.M. meets on al­ meeting lowship. 665 North Lansing Street ternate Sundays Elder, B. K. Mills, Pastor 8:00 p.m.—Thursday Chapel choir SHEPAIIDSVILLE Services held on Saturday practice Ovid Area METHODIST CHURCH 9:15 a.m.—Church Service 10:03 a.m.—Saturday, Cherub choir Rev John C, Huhlala 10:30 a.m,—Sabbath School Service practice. OVID FIRST B\PT1ST CHURCH 9:30 a.m..—Morning Worship 6:30 p.m.—Service meeting South Main Street 11 a.m.—Church School EVANGELICAL UNITED Rev Earl C. Copelln, Minister BRETHREN CHURCHES Myron Woodruff, Church School Supt. PRICE METHDDTST CHURCH Bingham—Bengal Marherron Area Ida Beardslee, organist Rev John C. Huhtala Eugene Frlesen, Pastor * 0:00 a.m,—Morning Worship 10 a.m.—Church School Bengal UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH 11:00 a.m.—Church School 11 a.m,—Morning Worship 9:30 a.m.—Worship Service Mattierton Michigan 7:00 a.m.—Wednesday, Senior Choir Price Methodist Men's Club—3rd 10:30 a.m.—Church School Rev. N. J. Wibert, Pastor 8;00 p.m.—Bible Study and Prayer Saturday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Bingham 9:45 a.m,—Worship Service service Price Woman's Society—5th Wed­ 11 a.m.—Worship Service 10:45 a.m.—Sunday School nesday of each month 10 a.m.—Church School 8:00 p.m. — Wednesday, Midweek CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Price MYF—1st and 3rd Sunday of prayer meeting Ovid, Michigan each month JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES We welcome you to the fellowship Corner M-21 and Elsie Road of our services. Our desire is that you George Rogers. Pastor Kingdom Hall may f:nd the warmth of welcome and FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 1913 N. Lansing Street 10 a.m.—Sunday School the assistance in your worship of 11 a.m.—Morning worship hour Gerald Churchill. Minister Public Talk: The Bible's Internal Christ. Wednesday, April 26 Proof of Divine Authorship. 6 p.m.—Youth training hour 4:15 p.m.—Watchtower Study: What First and third Sundays Matherlon 7 p.m.—Evening gospel hour 7 p.m.—Boy Scout Troop No. 81 Church, second and fourth at Fenwiuk Thursday, April 27 Has God's Kingdom Been Doing Since • Wednesday, 4 p.m. — Youth choir 1914? Church practice 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.—Public Luncheon 7:30 p.m. — Tuesday night book Wednesday, 7 p.m.—Bible study and 3:45 p.m.—Youth Choir rehearsal study: "Things It Is Impossible for MATHERTON COMMUNITY prayer service '*. 7:30 p.m.—Senior Choir rehearsal God to Lie." , CHURCH n fl i Saturday, April 23 Thurs., 7:30 p.m.—Ministry School: 2:00 p.m.—Sunday School CHURCH OF GOD ., 1 -R.rn.—Children's Choir rehearsal Written Review 1 and 2 Thessalonians 3:00 p.m.—Worship service Ovid, Michigan •« Sunday, April 30 and 1 and 2 Timothy. Rev. L. Sanders. Pastor 9:30 a.m.—Church School, nursery Thurs., 8:30 p.m.—Service Meeting: 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School through junior high Building on a Solid Foundation (1 Fulton Area 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship li. a.m.—Morning Worship. Sermon: Cor. 3:10) 6:00 p m.—Youth Fellowship "When Trouble.Comes." FULTON FULL GOSPEL CHURCH 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service 12 Noon—Special church meeting to V4 mile east of Perrinton on M-57, 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study; elect delegates to Ordination Council, DeWitt Area '/a mile south 8:45 p.m.—Choir practice Western Michigan * Association and Rev. Fred Wing, Pastor ' National Association meeting. DeWITT COMMUNITY CHURCH 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School I OVID UNITED CHURCH 7 p.m.—Youth Fellowship (Inter-denominational) 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Rev Gordon Spalenka, Minister THE CHURCH FOR ALI Tuesday, May 2 Rev. Daniel Kelin, Pastor 7:00 p.m.—Youth Service Mrs Duane LaRue, church school ALL FOR THE CHURCH • ••• 1:30 p.m. — Women's Fellowship. Bonnie Wickerham, Supt. 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service superintendent Devotions: Mrs R. W. Sleight. Pro­ Lee Greene, Co-Supt. 7:45 p.m.—Thursday, Prayer and 9:30 a.m.—Church School . The Church is the greatest factor praise service gram: "Church Steeples and. Spires" 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School II a.m.—Morning Worship on earth for the building of character by Mrs Walter Carter. Election of 11 a.m.—Morning Worship. Sermon: 5 p.m.—Junior High Youth Fellow­ and good citizenship. It is a store­ officers. Tea; Elizabeth Winslow Di­ "God Spoke." Exodus 20:1-17. SALEM EVANGELICAL UNITED ship AND A BENT STRAW vision. BRETHREN CHURCH 7 p.m.—Senior High Youth Fellow­ house of spiritual values. Without a DelVITT METHODIST CHURCH Rev Ralph Conine ship strong Church, neither democracy North Bridge Slreet Wednesday, 4 p.m.—Junior chofr re­ 10 a.m.—Sunday School nor civilization can survive, There FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev W. Ernest Combellack, Pastor 11 a.m.—Morning Worship hearsal, 7;30 a.m.—Chancel choir re­ Rev Roger Harrison, Pastor 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School 7:30 p.m.—Midweek Services hearsal are four sound reasons why every When you're in high school and going steady, two can often live as 512 S. Whittemore St. (South US-27) 11 a.m.—Morning Service. Nursery Thursday, 3:45 p.m.—Ch ildr e n's person should attend services regu­ 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. Arthur available for all pre-school children choir rehearsal cheaply as one. But who's thinking of economics? Romig Supt. ST. MARTIN DcPORRE MISSION during the worship service. Middleton, Mich. 2nd Tuesday each month, 8 p.m.— larly and support the Church. They 11 a.m. — The Morning Worship 6:30 p.m.—Methodist Youth Fel­ Official board meeting are: (1) For his own sake. (2) For his "What is important is that when Karen and Dave want to look into each Service, Broadcast on WRBJ. lowship (all sections). Father Charles L. Ganley, Pastor Sunday Mass—9:15 a.m. 1st Wednesday each month—Wom­ children's sake. (3) For the sake of other's eyes — while sharing a milkshake — something just has to give. 11:00 a.m.—Children's Church No Weekday mass en's Fellowship executive board meet­ 7:0J p.m.—The Evening Worship EMMANUEL METHODIST CHURCH his community and nation. (4) For Service ing Karen's straw, of course! Corner Clark and Schavey Roads ST. STEPHEN'S MISSION 2nd Wednesday each month—Wom­ the sake of the Church itself, which Nursery for babies; activity for Rev William C. Cessna, Pastor Fulton Area en's Fellowship general meeting needs his moral and material support. Through the dreamy days of this^hudding romance they've been learn­ toddlers during Sunday School, morn­ 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School, adults Rev Richard Anderson of St. John's, 3rd Wednesday each month—Wom­ ing and evening worship services and children Alma, is in charge Plan to go to church regularly and 6:00 p.m.—Junior High Youth Fel­ 11:00 a.m.—Worship Service en's Fellowship circle meetings ing that lesson over and oven They know how to adjust to each other's moods Newcomers and old friends are al­ Services every Sunday at 9 a.m. at 3rd Monday each month, 6:30 p.m.— read your Bible daily. lowship. Norm Partees, Rainbow Lake. For Men's club meeting . . . and cares. . . . and ambitions , . . and hopes. 6 p.m.—Junior Youth Fellowship ways welcome information, call 682-3561, 682-2071 or 6:00 p.m.—Senior Youth Fellowship 682-2491. Have they learned the greater lesson — the one that is taught in our 7:00 p.m.— Family Night Service ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Pewamo Area (Wednesdays) Corner US-27 and Webb Road churches, and in those homes where religion is real? Have they learned The Second Monday—Monthly Dea- Rev Hugh E. Banninga, Vicar Eureka Area ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH ..cons. Meeting Rectory 224-2600 Offfce 224-2885 reverence for the spiritual and moral principles on which the sacred insti- • .The First Tuesday—Ladles' Mis­ CONGREGATIONAL Pewamo, Michigan ^XsaXfC^^^^^ sionary Society 2nd and 4th Sundays—9, a.m., Holy Rev Francis L. Hacket, Administrator ' tution of marriage rests? Communion and sermon. CHRISTIAN CHURCH "The Singing Church with the Sal­ Eureka, Michigan Sunday Masses—6:10, 8 and 10:30 vation Message," Other Sundays — 9 a.m., morning Rev Jack Barlow a.m. Fleeting romances can endure for a while on bent straws. But honest, prayer and sermon. 10 a,m.—Sunday School Daily Mass—7:30 a.m. ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH Church school every Sunday, 0:30 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Holy Baptism—Sunday, 1 p.m. blossoming, maturing love demands of a boy and girl convictions that do Rev William G. Hankerd, Pastor a.m. Sacred Confession — Saturday, 3:30 Rev Joseph Labiak and 7:30 p.m. not bend. Assistant Pastor EAST DeWITT BIBLE CHURCH Bath Area Family Holy Hour for Peace—Satur­ Rectory—103 Linden St.—Ph. 224-3313 (Non Denominational) day, 7:15 p.m. Copyright 1367 Keistcr Advertising Service, Inc.rStraaburg, Va. Convent—110 S. Oakland—Ph. 224-3789 Round Lake Road V* mile East of US-27 BATH METHODIST CHURCH School—201 E. Cass—Ph, 224-2421 Rev. Reginald B. Becker, Minister MassiSchedule -»«. , Glen J. Farnhairi, Pastor^ j , Sunday Monday Tuesday ^ / Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday i rt 10:00 a.m.—Morning Service < Victor Township ', Sundays —6:00,^:3ff. ' !HQO, -'*10:30 -Sunday-*".! «.!** r •*,•&.t'••ri.'d***.*^l^ itH HI ,jfj 1* •» „ * IJ i6in«i-j Genesis Ml 4 E..„tlf*, Genesis ' , I Sam'tief -- - '' Hosech..,. .Hosea ., * Hosea Ephesians wnd 12 noon. * 10 a.m.—Sunday School. Classes for 7:00 p.m.—Jr. MYF at the cnurcM' - V* GROVE BIBLE CHURCH * a .•MO **29:16-20 f>i»a .^•*29*21-30* m- J.*1&20329M*>IJJ- Oiluu-l^-Tl 2:16-23 . 3:1-5 .^Ul S.-2U33: '• Holy Days —C:Q0, 8:00 and 11:45 all ages. 8:00 p.m.—Sr. MYF -at the church'; ,,."*"R'6V."Rob'erfPrange,'Pastor " am.; 5:30 and^J£30 p.m. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship , Price and Shepardsville roads Weekday Mornings —7:30 on non- 5:45 p.m.—Youth Fellowship. Senior; " BATH BAPTIST CHURCH 10:00 a.m.—Sunday school. Classes t <£T2? t <3J2> t <£I2? t <3±2? t school days, 8:15 on school days. 14 and up; Jet Cadets, 10-13. Rev. James L. Burleigh, Pastor for all ages Holy Communion at 7:15, 7 p.m.—Evening Service 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 11:00 a.m,—MornJn* Worship Weekday Evenings: 7:15 p.m. Wednesday— 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship 6:30 p.m.—Young People • Sacrament of Penance—Saturdays: 7:30 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer. 7:3J p.m.—Evening Service 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.; 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Supervised nursery for babies and Midweek service on Wednesday 7:30 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, prayer meet­ Monday thru Friday: 7:00 p.m.; after small chfldren in all services. p.m. ing THESE CLINTON COUNTY FIRMS MAKE THIS CHURCH PAGE POSSIBLE Novena on Tuesday. "An open door to an open book" Ladles Missionary circle meets 4Ui First Fridays ... A Bible preaching church with a ROSE LAKE CHURCH Thursday Sacrament of Penance — Thursday message for you . . . Reorganized L.D.S. Couples Club meets 4th Saturday in from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.; 7:30 to 9:00 Elder Jack Hodge, Pastor month p.m.; during Friday Masses. ST. T1IERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH Comer of Upton and Stoll Roads Walling Gravel Co. Richards Dairy Woodruff State Bank Mass and Holy Hour on Thursday Fr.Wm. Koenigsknecht, Pastor 10:00 a.m.—Church School v ph. 224-4084 N. Scott Rd. 205 Brush St. Phone 224-3075 Member F.D.I.C. Ph. 669-2985 at 7:15 p.m. Fr James Murray and Fr Max Fisher 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Wacousta Area Holy Communion on Friday at 6:00 Assistant Pastors 7:00 p.m.—Evening Worship and 7:15 a.m. Rectory: 102 W, Randolph, Lansing 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, evening serv­ WACOUSTA METHODIST CHURCH Masses on Friday: 7:30 and 8:15 Phone IV 9-2515 ice Rev Thomas Peters, Pastor a.m.; 7:15 p.m. Mass Schedule—Sundays: 6, 7:30, 9, 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Herbruck's Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: 10:30 and 12 11:30 a.m.—Sundav Schawl „••«•*« . • 8:30 p.m. on Thursday thru 7:15 p.m. Weekdays: 6:30, 8 and 7:30 p.m. Elsie Area 6:30 p.m.—Methodist Youth Fellow­ CHEESE COUNTER Central Natl Bank on Friday. Confessions—Saturdays: 3:30-5 and ship (both Senior High and Junior Devotions—Our Lady of Perpetual 7:30-9 p.m. Eves of Holy Days and ELSIE METHODIST CHURCH North US-27' Phone 224-3517 OF ST. JOHNS Help Novena: after 7:15 p.m. Mass First Friday: 3:30-5 and 7:30-9 p.m. Rev Gordon Showers, Minister on Tuesday. , ,, 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.—Children's St, Johns—Ovid—Pewamo Religion Instruction Classes—Adult Holy Day Masses—7, 8 and 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. choir practice Member FOIC instruction and Inquiry Class: Mon­ 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Lyle Dunham 7:30 p.m.—Thursday, Senior Aduit day at 8:00 p.m. High School stu­ First Friday Masses—6:30, 6 a.m. choir practice Mathews Elevator and 7:30 p.m./ 4th Monday each month, 8 p.m. dents: Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Pub­ DUPLAIN METHODIST CHURCH Grain — Feed — Beans lic Grade School chlldrenr Saturday Rev Gordon Showers, Minister Offfcial Board meeting Egan Ford Sales, Inc. Cook Rexall Drug Methodist Men's club meets at 6:30 it 10:00 a.m. 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. Ken­ 200 W. Higham Phone 224-2285 Phone 582-2551 100 E. Main Baptisms—Each Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Valley Farms Area neth Kiger p.m. on the first Wednesday of each Suylor-Beull by appointment. 11 a.m.—Worship service month, at Wacousta Community Meth­ VALLEY FARMS BAPTIST CHURCH odist church MANUFACTURING CO. ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 241 E. State Road ELSIE BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. LaVern Bretz. Pastor 400 N. Klbbec St. Corner of East Walker and Mead Sts. Rev Norris Beck, Pastor Westphalia Area Rev Hugh E. Banninga, Pastor 9:45-10:45 a.m.—Church School. 10:00 a.m.—Worship service L & L Restaurant Goldie's Dry Cleaners Elsie Machine Co. There is a class for everyone from 11:03 a.m.—Sunday School, Paul Rectorv 324-2600 - Office 224-?93a the youngest to the oldest. The Bible ST. MARY'S CHURCH TAILORS New Holland Sales & Service • 1st Sunday of Month—8 a.m. Holy Brown. Supt. Open Sundays is our textbook 6 p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF Rev Fr Aloysius H. Miller, Pastor Fowler, Mich. Phone 862-4436 Communion; 10:30 a.m. Holy Com­ Rev Walter L. Spillane Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-4814 munion and Sermon 11 a.m.-12 Noon—Morning Worship, 7 p.m.—Evening Service Junior Church for children through 6th 3:30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and Assistant Pastor Robert Prowant Clinton National Other Sundays—8 a.m. Holy Com­ Sunday Masses—6, 8 and 10 a.m. munion; 10:30 a.ir. Morning Prayer grade Senior Choir practice. 7 p.m., Wednesday — Prayer and Weekdays—During school year 7:00, BANK & TRUST COMPANY and Sermon 9:30 p.m.—BYF for both Juniors and 7:45 and 11:15 a.m. Fall Schedule Seniors Bible Study. 7:00 p.m.—Evangelistic Service Saturdays—6:45 a.m, and 7:30 a.m. 200 N. Clinton Ph. 224-2351 Goerge Funeral 10:30 a.m.—Nursery School Holy Days—5:30, 7:30, 9 a.m, and Williams Hurdware 11 a.m.—Church School, kindergarten 8:00 p.m.—Morning Choir practices ST. CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH 8 p.m. Rivord to Gth grade Wednesday, 7:00 p.m.—Mid-week Rev Fr U. D, Smollnski, Pastor Evening Mass—Friday, 8:00 p.m. HOME Prayer Service; 8:00 p.m.—Morning Rectory: Bannister, Phone 862-5270 Choir practice NURSING HOME, INC. "Three Generations of Service" Elsie, Michigan CHURCH OF GOD Sunday Masses—fl-10 a.m. Beatrice M. Rivard, L.P.N., Admn, Fowler, Mich. Whittemore and Railroad on US-27 Saturday 10:00 a.m.—Jr. Choir prac­ Daily Moss—7:30 a.m., First Fri­ 10:00 a.m.—Church School tice days 8 p.m. Gladys I. llctzel, L.P.N., Nuts. Sunt. Parr's Rexall Store 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 1st Thursday 7:30 p.m.—Woman's Holy Days, Mass—7 a.m. and 8 p.m. Ph. 224-2985 311-313 E. Higham '6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship Mission Society Confessions—4 to 5 and 7:30 to 9 The Corner Drug Store * 7:00 p.m.—Adult Prayer group 2nd Saturday 2;00 p.m.—Ann Judson every Saturday except First Fridays Phone 224-2837 Dar,in s 7-30 D.m.—Evening Service Guild for Jr. Hi. girls before Mass. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.—Prayer meet­ 3rd Tuesday 6:30 p.m.—Men's Fel­ Farmers Coop p?' ««*™re ing; choir practice 8:40 p.m. lowship ' ELSIE BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH 115 E. Main. St. ELEVATOR ; CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Fowler Area Roy F, LaDuke. Pastor Antes Cleaners Wayne Feeds and Grain ji 515 North Lansing Street 10 a.m.—Sunday School Pickup and Delivery Sealed Power Corp. Phone 582-2661 Rev Eldon Raymond, Minister 11 a.m.—Morning Worship CROSS St, Johns Division 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH 7 p.m.—Evening Service 108 W. Walker Ph. 221-4539 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship - Rev Fr Albert J. Schmitt, Pastor 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study 0:15 p.m.—Young People's Service Sunday Masses—6:30, 8:30 and 10:30 AT CORNERS LANSING 7:03 p.m.—Evening Worship a.m. Wednesday, 7 p.m.—Prayer meeting Weekdays—During school year, 7 •••--;V^ a.m. and 8:15 a.m. Holy Days—5:30, 7:30 a.m. and 8 Rademacher ST. JOHNS BAPTIST TEMPLE p.m. Church Chuckles byCARTWRIGHT Alan R. Dean 400 E. State Street Sorrowful Mother "Novena—Friday, CONSTRUCTION COMPANY HARDWARE, INC. Rev. Roy Green. Pastor 7:30 p.m. Curlton's Mobile Sunday School at 10 a.m., with Saturdays—7:30 a.m. General Building Contractors j- where you can buy with Confidence classes for all ages. Teaching from 110 N. Kibbee Phone 224-7118 300 N. Clinton Ph. 224-3171 HOME SALES the Book of Acts. ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH Dolman Hurdware 14500 US-27 Phone 489-6839 Morning worship at 11 a.m. Fowler, Michigan Sunday, 6 p.m., study hour, with Rev Herman Rossow, Vacancy Pastor Whirlpool Appliances adult group, young people's group 9130 a.m.—Worship Service Zenith Radios and TV and Jet Cadets group, 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School Sunday, 7 p.m., evangelistic mes­ sage. Phillips Implement Federal-Mogul Thursday at 7, prayer meeting Riley Township and study hour. < COMPANY CORPORATION WESTPHALIA ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH 313 N. Lanslne St. Ph. 224-2777 St, Johns Plant DeWitt Pharmacy ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD US-27 at Slurgis Street * 4'A miles west of St. Johns on M-21 DoWItt Phone 669-6445 Rev Theodore C. Moellcr, Jr. ' 5',4 miles south on Francis road } I Pastor 2 miles west on Church natl First Tuesday of the month, 8 p.m., David Voorhees, Vacancy Pastor Muynurd-AHen Ladies' Guild. 9:15 a.m.—Sunday School 0 a.m.—Sunday School and Adult 10:30 a.m.—Worship Service Hunt's Drug Store ] Peterson Shell STATE BANK Bible Class. H.S. Bible Class at Open S a.m. to 10 p.m. 7 Days a Week SERVICE DeWitt Lumber Portland—Sunilcld—Westphalia parsonage 10:15 a.m.—Divine Worship, Holy 110 N. Cllntoa Ph. 224-2941 107 E. State Ph. 224-9952 Phone 669-2765 Member F.D.I.C. Ph, 587-4431 Communion first Sunday of the month Gunnisonville Area Church nursery Third Wednesday of the month, 7:30 GUNNISONVILLE p,m., Lutheran women's Missionary COMMUNITY CHURCH Vouchers • Statements League. Olark and Wood Roads / Adult information courses held at Rev Marcel B. Elliott, Pastor the convenience of inlerested parlies. 9 a.m,—Sunday School m • Letterheads • Envelopes *Phone 224-7400 for specific informa­ 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship twtmtfiwmmw&i-tfM'k&Wi'tW,-mWW*mlmM^U'BeK?j&JwPIwieM WiW-jJIHfcy JWJEffi'<*M

FREE METHODIST CHURCH Maple Rapids Area Whatever your printing needs, we serve • Accounting Forms • Programs • Brochures 305 Church Street E. E, Courser, Minister LOWE METHODIST CHURCH them right! Latest modern offset and 10:00 a,m(—Sunday School Rev Rudy A. Wittenbach*, Minister Tickets •, Booklets • „,' 11:00 a.m.—Moaning Worship 683 7f45 p.m.—Evening Worship 9:00 a.m.—Church School ©cn AS. OmTwR'etTr Thursday, 7f45 p.m.—Prayer service 10:15 a.m.—Morning Worship .letterpress equipment to assure you-of ' 8!0J p,m,(2nd and 4th Thursdays) MAPLE RAPIDS ' Free Methodist Youth meeting METHODIST CHURCH ''You don't mind If wo leave the amount of our the best results in every way. * CLINTON COUNTY NEWS Rev Rudy A* Wittenbach, Minister ledge blank? We feel that should just be between the * ( Use Clinton County News 9:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 120 E. Walker St. ST. JOHNS ' Phonft 224-9161 classified ads for best results. 10!l5a.m.-~Church School tord and ourselves I" ^Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page n B

i\ Business and Professional Announcements, Legal News ""•V last known mailing address was 5400 Michigan a hearing be held on the South MUitary Trail, Del Ray Beach,- By Les Carroll petition of Lottie , Peters, guardian Florida, shall answer or take such Life With The Rimples for the aUowance ofjier annual ac­ other action as may be permitted by count. law, on or before -the 15th day of Publication and service shaU be May, 1967. Failure to comply with made as provided by Statute and this order will result in a Judgment Court Rule. by default against said Defendant for TIMOTHY M. GREEN, the relief demanded in the Complaint Marriage Licenses i Judge of Probate. filed in this court. Real Estate Transfers Dated: April 17, 1967. (From records in office of Alvin A. Neller ' LEO W. CORKIN. Alden J. Thelen, 22, of R-2 t *. , Circuit Judge Register of Deeds) Attorney for Guardian Countersigned: ^ Portland and Eileen I. Plunkett, 1022 East Michigan Ave. Virglne Krebel - 19, of H-l, Eagle, Earl J. and Ethel M. Flegler Lansing, Michigan 1-3 Deputy County Clerk Dated: March 30, 1967. 51-5 Russell E. Johnson, 21, of to Ethel M, Flegler, property in Final Account Perkins—May 24 Fayettevllle, N. C. and Donna Riley twp. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate MORTGAGE SALE J. Van Belkum, 19, of 107 N, MarJorie M. Morrison to Ken­ Court for the County of Clinton. Default has been made in the con­ Estate of ditions of a mortgage made by DAR­ Scott Road, St, Johns. neth D. and Florence A. Young, IMAY K. PERKINS, Deceased WIN FLOYD McCONNELL. a single property in Watertown twp. It is Ordered that on Wednesday, man, of the Vtilage of DeWitt, Mich­ May 24, 1967, at 10:00 A.M., in the igan to WILUAM H. SILL MORT­ t , Probate Court Geneva Brooks Mosher to Ho­ Probate Courtroom in the Courthouse GAGES, incorporated, a Michigan * HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN ward and Eleanor Williams In St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be corporation, Mortgagee, dated July 9, held on the petition of RusseU C. 1D63,' and recorded on July 30, 1963, Judge of Probate property in Bengal twp. Perkins, Executor, for aUowance of In Uber 237, on page 800, CUnton Buelak J. (Martin) Fineout to his final account. County Records, Michigan, and as­ HELENA M. BURK Claims Massengale—May 31 Publication and service shall be signed by said Mortgagee to FIRST Bessie E, Leonard, property In contract, and the terms of payment ing be held at which aU creditors of SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Register of Probate N It was agreed that the engineer therefor, shall and will be announced said deceased are required to prove STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate made as provided by Statute and Olive twp* Court Rule. of Jersey City, New Jersey, by an must set-up a cost estimate for at the time and place of letting. Any their claims and heirs will be de­ Court for the County of Clinton. assignment dated July 9, 19S3, and WEDNESDAY, MAY 10,1967 Max G. and Menta I. Simon person desiring to bid on the above termined. Creditors must file sworn Estate of TIMOTHY M. GREEN, recorded on July 30, 1963, in Liber property owner. This to include mentioned work will be required to claims with the Court and serve-a, ELBERT E. MASSENGALE, Judge of Probate. 237, Page 804, Clinton County Records, to Frank I. and Jean E, Green,, deposit with the Drainage Board a copy on Arthur Workman, 100 North Deceased Dated: April 18,1967. Michigan: and thereafter assigned to cost increase on taxes and Clinton Avenue, St. Johns, Michigan, Robert H. Wood Lena Meta, Claims property in DeWitt twp. certified .cheek or its equivalent to It is Ordered that on Wednesday, WILLIAM H. SILL MORTGAGES, in­ monthly charge for the use of the amount of Two Hundred (9200.00) Executor, prior to said hearing. Attorney for Estate corporated, a Michigan corporation, Carl Criner , Appointment of Publication and service shall be May 31, 1967, at 10:00 A.M., in the 115 E. Walker Fedewa Builders, Inc. to Ken­ same. Dollars as a guarantee that he will Probate Courtrooms in St. Johns, by an assignment dated August 29, Administrator enter into contract and furnish the made as provided by Statute and St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 1963, and recorded on September 24,% neth T. and JoAnn Smith, property Court Rule. Michigan a hearing be held to hear Otto Witt, Final Account in the Village of Westphalia. • LEE E, REASONER, required bond as prescribed by law. the petition presented by Webb A. 1983, in Liber 238, Page 303, Clinton Township Clerk The checks of all unsuccessful bid* TIMOTHY M. GREEN. Smith, Attorney for Otto L. Brines, ORDER TO ANSWER County Records, Michigan; and there­ Carley Plschell, Final Ac­ Stella Patterson to Eugene and ders Will be returned after contracts Judge of Probate. who is- a respective creditor and STATE OF MICHIGAN—In the Circu­ after assigned to FRANKLIN MORT- count are awarded. All bids must be made Dated: AprU 4, 1067. wherein said petition, he prays that it Court for the County of CUnton. GAGE CORPORATION, a Michigan Barbara Shlnabarger, property In on bidding blanks furnished by the Frederick M. Lewis an administrator be appointed to rep­ EMILY A. JOHNSON, corporation, by an assignment dated Anna Pline, Probate of Will. Duplain twp. drainage board, All excavations shall Attorney for Estate resent the decedent, Elbert E. Mas* Plaintiff August 30, 1963, and recorded on Sep- Emphasize 'Good be bid by the rod or lump sum and 100 N. Clinton sengale. vs. tember 24, 1963, In 'Liber 238, Page 304, Clifford E. Sr. and Alice L. not by the cubic yard. St. Johns, Michigan 51-3 Publication and service shall be AUDIA JAMES JOHNSON,, Clinton County Records, Michigan; New Business Firms Casler to George E. and Florence Payment will be in a drain orders made as provided by Statute and Defendant and thereafer assigned to COLUMBIA Posture Week' due April 15, 1968. Claims Simon—June 28 Court Rule. On the 7th day of AprU, 1967, an BANKING, SAVING AND LOAN AS­ A. Cornell, property in the Vil­ Notice is Further Hereby Given, action was filed by Emily A. John­ SOCIATION, Rochester, New York, '' King and Frost Lumber, 1000 that on the 26th day of May, 1967, STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, lage of Ovid. Goodpasture, a basic require­ Court for the County of Clinton. Judge of Probate, son, Plaintiff, against Audla James by an assignment dated September N. Lansing, St.' Johns. at the County Drain Commissioner's Johnson, Defendant, in this Court to 23, 1963, and recorded on September ment for good health, should be Office in the City of St. Johns, Coun­ Estate of Dated: April 20, 1967. Vearl H. and Thelma Ruehle Foster, Campbell, Llndemer and secure a divorce. 24, 1963, in Uber 238, Page 305, Clin­ ranked at least on a par with ty of Clinton for all properties in JOSEPH R. SIMON, Deceased ton County Records, Michigan; on City Building Permits to Clifford A. and Willann Cas­ CUnton County, and at the County McGurrin It is hereby ordered that the De­ It is Ordered that on June 28, 1967, Attorneys for Otto L. Brines which mortgage there is claimed to ler, property in the Village of diet, fresh air and adequate ex­ Drain Commissioner's Office in the at 9:30 A.M., in the Probate Court­ fendant, Audia James Johnson, shall be due at the date hereof the sum of ' April 13: Richard Rutter, 604 City of Ithaca, County of Gratiot, for 900 American Bank & Trust Bldg. answer or take such other action as ercise. rooms at St. Johns, Michigan a hear­ Lansing, Michigan 1-3 Nine Thousand, Two Hundred Thirty Wight Street, addition. Ovid. all properUes in Gratiot County, or ing be held at which aU creditors of may be permitted by law on or be­ Seven and 48/100 ($9,237.43) including April 17: Darrell Jones, 601 .That Was the statement of Dr at such other time and place there­ said deceased are required to prove fore the 12thvday of June, 1067. FaU- interest at 5'A% per annum. A. N. Sauders of St. Johns, who after, to which we, the Drainage their claims. Creditors must file Claims Pope—July 12 ure to comply with this Order wUl Under the power of sale contained, S. Lansing Street, dwelling. Board aforesaid, may adjourn the sworn claims with the Court and STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate result in a Judgment by Default in said mortgage and the statute in April -17:, Darrell Jons, 712 CHARTER was emphasizing the work of the same, the apportionment for benefits serve a ,copy on Roman P. Thelen, Court for the County of Clinton, against such Defendant for the re­ such case made and provided, no­ chiropractic profession in mak­ and the lands comprised within the Administrator, Fowler, Michigan, Estate of lief demanded in the Complaint fUed tice Is hereby given that said mort­ W. State Street, dwelling. • TOWNSHIP OF "No. 233 Connors and Sessions and prior to said hearing. HATTIE POPE, Deceased in this Court, gage wiU be foreclosed by a sale of ing plans for the observation of Branch Drain Special Assessment Dis­ Publication and service shall be LEO W. CORKIN, the mortgaged premises, or some April 17: Earl King, 1000 N. trict," and the apportionments there­ It is Ordered that on Wednesday, part of them, at public vendue, at BATH Correct Posture Week May made as provided by Statute and July 12, 1967, at 10:00 A.M., in the Circuit Judge Lansing Street, commercial lum­ of will be subject to review for one Court Rule. Date of Order: AprU 7, 1967. the front entrance of the County 1-7. day, from nine o'clock in the fore-. Probate Courtrooms in St. Johns, BuUding, St. Johns, Michigan, at TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Michigan, a hearing be held at which By: James A. Moore ber yard. TOWNSHD? BOARD REPORT noon until five o'clock in the after­ Attorney for PJalntiff 10:00 o'clock A.M., Eastern Standard "Incorrect posture," Dr Sand­ noon. At said review the computation Judge of Probate. all creditors of said deceased are Dated: April 7, 1967. Clinton National Bank Bldg. Time, on Friday, July 28, 1967. of costs for said Drain will also be required to prove their claims. Credi­ Said premises are situated in Vil­ Minutes of the Board for the ers said, "may be ^caused by William Kemper tors must file sworn claims with the St. Johns, Michigan 48879 51-4 County Building open for inspection by any parties in­ 1 lage of DeWitt, Clinton County, Mich­ month of April 1967. Indifference to good physical ap­ terested.' Frederick M. Lewis court and serve a copy on Clinton Attorneys for Estate . igan, and are described as: - Permits Three board Meetings have pearance, by accidents, or by NaUonal Bank & Trust Company, St. ORDER TO ANSWER Lot No. 44 and the North 25 feet GRATIOT COUNTY AT LARGE 100 N. Clinton Johns, Michigan, Executor of said STATE OF MICHIGAN—In the Circu­ of Lot No. 43 Evelyn CuUer Re- April 19: Marvin Fongers,De- , been held this month. occupational stresses which North Shade Township at Large St. Johns, Michigan 51-3 estate, prior to the hearing. A de­ it Court for the County of Clinton. plat of Lots 21 and 22 of View- termination of heirs wiU also be made », Witt Road, Bingham twp., dwell­ overdevelop some parts of the North Shade Township, T9N, R4W KAY FRANCES SHANNON, crest River Addition to the Vil­ April 3, 1967 Heirs Cipo—May 17 at this hearing. Plaintiff, lage of DeWitt on the South frac­ ing and garage. body while weakening other Sec. 28—15 A of WMi of SEy* of Publication and service shall be Trustee Morrill and Clerk SWVi, the E% of SWV* of SWA and STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate vs. tion of the NWy* of Sec. 8 and re- Court for the County of Clinton made as provided by Statute and ROBERT GEORGE SHANNON, plat of part of Outlot G Assessor's April 19: Sam VanEtten, Maple Reasoner presented to the board parts. sy« of wy« of svfv* ot sw*A. Court Rule. Rapids Road, Greenbush twp., Sec. 32—E% of NEft exc. the NV* Estate of ' Defendant. Plat of ViUage of DeWitt, T 5 N, a copy of the revised rules and "But whatever the cause of of JH'/a of NEW, E 30 rods of ItV* STEPHEN CIPO, A/K/A STEVE TIMOTHY M. GREEN, At a session of safe Court held In R 2 W. VUlage of DeWitt, Clinton addition to garage. regulations for the Fire Depart­ poor posture, it affects to some of N«i of NEV., Btt of SEVt, exc. CIPO, Deceased Judge of Probate. the Circuit Courtroom in the County County, Michigan, according to April 19: Robert S. Holloway, degree the normal functioning of one acre in SW comer of EWi of SEV* It Is Ordered that_on Wednesday, Dated: April 19, 1967. Building in the City of St. Johns, the recorded piat thereof as re­ ment, and were given permission being 4 rods E and W by 40 rods N May 17, 1967, at 9:30 a.m. in the Pro­ William C. Kemper Clinton County, Michigan, this 30th corded September 24, 1954, in Drumheller and Chandler Roads, to present same to the fire vital organs," Dr Sauders con­ and S, bate Courtroom in the Courthouse in Attorney for Estate day of March, 1907. Liber 2 of Plats, Page 43, Clinton See. 33—SWy., S& of NV/y*. W 60 100 North Clinton Avenue County Records. Bath twp., garage. tinued, "The stooped shoulders St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be held St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 Present: Honorable Leo W. Corkin, department for their study. A of N"A of NWVi, and W 30 A of on the petition of Ann Whitney for the Circuit Judge. The length of the period of redemp­ April 17: Thomas Cunningham, and the sunken chest, for Ins­ SEy4, Exc. Beg. at the center of Sec. appointment of an Administrator and It appearing that on the 30th day tion from such sale will be 12 months. Treasurer advised the board 33; thence E 30 rods; S 32 rods; NW for a determination of heirs. Annual Account Speer—May 34 Dated: April 27, 1967. Park Lake Road, Bath twp., gar­ tance, handicap the work of the STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate of March, 1967, an action was fUed that $6,599.33 were collected for to beg, Publication and service shall be t by Kay Fnancis Shannon, Plaintiff, COLUMBIA BANKING, SAVING age and patio. lungs and the heart. No matter made as provided by Statute and Court for the County of Clinton, AND LOAiN ASSOCIATION, the Bldg. & Site fund. Also CLINTON COUNTY AT LARGE Estate of against Robert George Shannon, De­ April 14: CllntonNatlonalBank how fresh and healthful the air Lebanon Township at Large Court Rule. fendant, in this court, to seek abso­ Rochester, New York, $685.22 excess of roll. $685.22 ANNIE SPEER, M.I. Assignee of Mortgagee may be, if the lungs cannot get Lebanon Township, T8N, R4W TIMOTHY M. GREEN lute divorce; and Trust, corner of Welling and was transferee! for deposit to the Judge of Probate It is Ordered that on Wednesday, It Is Hereby Ordered that Defend­ Bonk, PoUick and Wartell, Attorneys Maple Rapids roads, Village of an adequate supply, and if the Sec. 3—Stt of W& of Wy* of SWA. Dated: April 7, 1967. May 24, 1967, at 11:00 A.M., in the ant, Robert George Shannon, whose 2161 Guardian Building Bldg. & Site fund, Sec. 4—Wtt, SE'A, W frl. Vi of NE Robert H. Wood, Attorney for Estate Probate Courtroom at St Johns, u hereabouts are unknown, and whose Detroit, Michigan 43226 1-13 Eureka, Greenbush twp., mobile heart cannot pump it to the body's frl. V*. exc. 2 A in triangular form 115 E. Walker, St. Johns, Mich. 51-3 branch office. AprU 6, 1967 billions of cells, normal health in NE corner thereof; also 4 A In The board meet In joint meet­ triangular form in SW corner .of E April 14: Clinton National Bank cannot be maintained." frl. 'A of NE frl. V*. Final Account Cox—May 17 ing with the planning commission Sec. 5—E 2/3 of N part of NEtt, STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate and Trust, corner of Wacousta' to discuss the future plans of The purpose of Correct Pos­ frl., E 2/3 of Sy« of NE'A, frl., A Court for the County of Clinton. • and Herblson roads, Watertoiyn ture Week, he added, is to direct piece of land 27 rods-E and W by Estate of the commission and the township 60 rods N and S in NE corner of WA EDWIN COX, Deceased f» twp]., mobile"branch office. ,. , ; -board..—.™ ' ' public attention to the fact that, of SEft; and EV* of SEW, exc. 10 A Business Directory. ' Attorneys and Counselors made as provided by Statute and He's a East DeWitt Medical-Dental Bide. All burnable debris shall be piled Heirs Palsco—May 18 Court Rule. FUEL OIL GAS" Since 1933 210 N. CUnton Phone 224-3454 13020 S. TJS-27 East DeWitt at Intervals of not less than 100 feet on the right-of-way outside the limits STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, friend AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE JACK WALKER of earth deposit. Court, Clinton County, Michigan. , Judge of Probate. ST. JOtfNS OIL CO. OPTOMETRISTS A six (6') berm to be cleared, of Estate of Dated: AprU 12, 1967. FIRE INSURANCE JAMES A. MOORE all brush and trees on side where no JULIA BELLA PALSCO, Deceased Frederick M. Lewis of the Attorneys-at-law DR. ALBERT H. NELSON spoil Is placed, trees to be cut flush The Court orders hearing on peti­ Attorney for Estate v WHITE ROSE PRODUCTS GENERAL CASUAUTY to the ground. .100 N. Clinton Nat'I/'Baift BIdjr. phone 224*3341 Optometrist tion of Grace Margaret Stanton and Excavation contractor shall install Ernest Louis Palsco praying admis­ St. Johns, Michigan 52-3 family 710 N. Mead 110 Spring St. Phone 224-4654 alt culverts as part of the job. A. T. ALLABY—Ins. .HAROLD B, REED sion of instrument as will of deceased, V This Notice of Letting, the bid pro­ granting administration to Grace Final Account Loomls—May 1S 4^. • .Attorney-at-law DR. H. D. SHANE, Optm. posal, and the plans and specifica­ Phone 224-4879 St. Johns Over Gamble Store Office Hours by Appointment Only Margaret Stanton and heirs be de- STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Your Pharmacists tills all tions shall be considered a part of •termlned on Thursday, May 18, 1967 Phone 224-7484 St. Johns, Mich. 105 S. Ottawa Phone 224-4645 the contract. Court for the County of Clinton. Prescriptions with the ut­ St. Johns Phone 224-3258 at ten a.m. at the Probate Court, Estate of In the construction of said drain Courthouse, St. Johns, Mich.' GLEN LOOMIS,- Deceased most accuracy. OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN the following quantities and character Publication in Clinton County News FREDERICK M. LEWIS of tile or pipe will be required and HARDWARE Attorney and Counselor and notice according to Court Rule. It is Ordered that on Thursday, contracts let for same: TIMOTHY M. GREEN, May 18, 1967, at 10:30 A.M., in the 100 N. CUnton Ave. Phone 224-2000 HARRY J. DeVORE, D.O. Probate Courtrooms at St.) Johns, Glospie Drug Store ,__ +_ _ 20 Lin. Ft., 12 gage, 95"x67"—3"xl" Judge of Probate. PLUMPING LARRY W. BADER, D.O. C.M.P. Arch or equal. DatcdJ AprU 3, 1967. Michigan a hearing be held on the 221N. Clinton CHIROPRACTORS 64 Lin. Ft., 14 gage, B7"x63"—3"xl" Clark Shannahan petition of Stanley Loomls, Admin­ Phone 224-3154 St. Johns Headquarters for Honrs by Appointment C.M.P. Arch or equal 310 West Main Street istrator, for the aUowance of his 'final WARD F. LEONARD, D. C. 206 W. Walker St. Johns, Mien. 20 Lin. Ft., 14 gage, 83"x53*'—3"xl" Owosso, Michigan * 51-3 account. x Phono 224-4567 C.M.P. Arch or equal PubUeation and service shaU be • Plumbing WARD R. LEONARD, D. C. 20 Lin. Ft., 12 gage, 60" C.M.P. or made as provided by Statute and ,Y southgate Shopping Center William M. Steigerwald; D.O. equal. _, l Heirs Rlkcr—May IS Court Rule. ELECTRICAL" • Heating R.E.BENSON ' Phone 224-3414 St. Johns 40 Lin. Ft., 10 gage, 60" C.M.P\ or STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Physlcan and Surgeon equal. Court for the County of Clinton. Judge of Probate. Maple Rapids 20 Lin. Ft., 12 gage, 48" C.M.P. or Estate of Dated: AprU 10, 1967. • Floor Covering 106 Clinton Ave. Ph. 224-7033 * " A." N. SAUDERS Resident Phone 682-2941 v equal. EARL L. RIKER, Deceased Duane M. HUdcbrandt ELECTRICAN Chiropractic Physician Office Phone 682-2931 40 Un. Ft., 16,gage, IB" C.M.P. or Attorney for Estate 204 N. Oakland St. Phone 224-2157 It is Ordered that on Thursday, Homelite Chain Saws equal. May 18, 1967, at 10:30 A.M., In the 603 Capitol Savings tc Loan Bldg, Plumbing PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS Said Job will be let In accordance Probate Courtroom in the City of St. Lansing, Michglan 52-3 • Industrial and Parts * DENTISTS with the diagram now on file with Johns, Michigan a hearing be held S. R. RUSSELL, M.D., F.A.C.S. the other papers pertaining to said on petition for appointment of ad­ Finat Account BUteU—May 24 Vinyl Heating ^ , DR. H. L. OATLEY Drain, in the office o! the County ministrator and determination of STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate • Commercial J, M. GROST, M.D. Drain Commissioners of the Counties heirs. Court for the County of Clinton. Asbestos Floor Tile t( ' Dentist of Clinton and Gratiot to which ref­ , Publication and service shall be Dally except Thursdays and Strndayi erence may be had by all parties in­ Estate of • Residential Sheet Metal 108 Maple Ave. Phone 224-7012 made as provided by Statute and LEE ARTHUR BISSELL, Deceased from 10c Each and up 210 E. Walker Phone 224-233S terested, and bids will be made and Court Rule. 40 Years at the Same Spot DR. D. R. WHITE, D.D.S. Office Hours 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. received accordingly. Contracts will It Is Ordered that on Wednesday,/ Adequate Wiring GIFTS—for all Occasions ' General Dentistry be made with the lowest responsible TIMOTHY M. GREEN, May 24, 1967, at 10:30 A.M., in the Free Gift Wrapping' bidder giving adequate security for-, Judge of Probate. Probate Coutroom at St. Johns, AFTER HOURS PHONE: Phono 224*2068 t PAUL F. STOLLER, M.D, Serves and Saves We Service What We Sell 106 Brash St. St, Johns the performance of the work, In the Dated: April 7, 1057. Michigan a hearing be held on tho 224-7156 224-4466 224-7481 Office Hours by Appointment Only sum then and there to be fixed by Parks, Church Be Wyble petition of Donald G, Fox, Admin­ 308 N. Mead phone 224-aiUO us, reserving to ourselves the right Attorney for Melvin K. Moore istrator, for aUowance of his final NEW AND REWIRING 2 Master Plumbers at ~DR.t EDWARD T. YOUNG to reject any and all bids, and If no 517 S, Grand Ave. account. SERVICE Dentist W. F. STEPHENSON, M.D. satisfactory scaled bids are received, Lansing, Michigan 51-3 Publication and service BhaU be Your Service Plume 60-9573 we reserve the right to proceed Im­ Ashley Hardware mediately after the rejection of sealed made as provided by Statute and 109 W. Main St DeWITT 510 E. Walker ' St. Johns Claims Irrer—June 28 Court Rule, > Phone 224-2752 bids and at the same time and place and without further notice to let the ' STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN) SCHMITT Phone 2000 , FISH AND DUNKEL DR. R. WOHL ERS, Dentist contract by open bidding, likewise Court for the County of Clinton. Judge of Probate. ? VETERINARIAN 107 Spring St. reserving the Tight to reject any and Estate of Dated: AprU 11, 1987. Plumbing, Heating Phone 224-4712 all such open bids and to adjourn such, Hubbard, Fox, Thomas ft Born Office HourHoi s by Appointment ELLA IRRER, Deceased Electric Co." FOR YOUR LISTING IN THE Closed Saturdayrdayis letting to such time and place as we By: Donald G. Fox and Air Conditioning DR. NELSON S. HOWE, JR. shall publicly announce. Attorney for Administrator 1 It is Ordered that on June 28, 1067, Phone 224-1277 Business Directory - x ** at 0:30 A.M., in the Probate Court­ 1108 Michigan National Tower rooms at St. Johns, Michigan a hear­ Lansing, Michigan ' 52-3 MS 6? Ottawa Pnone 224-4787 m N. CUnton Ave. PhOM 224-2301 The date for the completion of such 807 E. State St. Johns Phone 224-2361 807 E. State St St. Johns Page 12 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, 'Michigan Thursday, April 27, ,}$67

y. «*.. tsSU, „**** ft3Z—1 Corn field RESEARCH Soil stewardship \.. day this a for spring planting? , TOUR observance set Friday "Private citizens own three- allegiance. quarters of the nation's land "People now demand more of West central Michigan corn and must assume, major respon- ever before. There are more growers may find some new Ibility'for its sound manage­ people now than ever. Half of techniques for higher corn yields ment,* saldRobertMoore, chair­ the world's peoples live In Asia, demonstrated at a field day to be man of the Clinton County Soil which also has the highest rate held April 28 at the Vern Wegner Conservation District, last week, of malnutrition and the highest farm In Kent County near M-50 in announcing the 1967 Soil rate of population gain. Our vast and 1-96 highways. Stewardship Week observance. Need fuel? Feed? Fer­ ( expanse 'of soil and water re­ George McQueen, Clinton This year's theme is "Three- tilizer? Repairs? With a Production Credit loan you pay sources will feel the pull of these, County Extension agricultural Fourths of Our Land." The week people abroad as well as the push no interest until you actually use the money. Repay­ agent, says the event will be of April 30— May 7 has been of our expanding cities at home. ment stops all interest charges. Compare interest costs sponsored by the Michigan Co­ set aside for theannualprogram, To be equal to the task that faces —not interest rates — and you'll choose Production operative Extension Service and "As the pressures of hlgheV us and to apply the techniques of Credit at plariting time . . . and all the time. machinery and equipment com­ living standards, increased pop­ management; we must rely on a V panies. ulation, and, world influence power outside ourselves. Those PRODUCTION CREDIT The Wegner farm is at 11554 mount, the land-owning citizen who control most of the land must One Hundredth Street, Alto. Di­ must be more careful of his bear most of the assignment. ASSOCIATION rections will be well marked at stewardship of God's posses­ 108 Brush Street intersections in the area. sions," Moore added. "Soil Stew­ "We; urge all citizens to pause ST.JOHNS New equipment and techniques ardship WjBek is a time for us for an examination of their stew­ Phone 224-3662 for preparing seedbeds and to reevaluate our responsibility ardship accounting during this planting corn will be emphasized. and purpose, andtoredeclareour special season," Chairman- There will be demonstrations of a wider variety of things than Moore said. minimum tillage along with use of wide and narrow-row planting equipment. The event will begin at 10 a.m. TAKE RESEARCH*PLANT TOUR will Success with Robert White, MSU Exten­ Farmers John Blauwtekel (fourth from left) of Fowler and Richard Good- sion agricultural engineer, in enout (next to him) from Portland were among recent guests of Allied Mills ASM charge of the program. spoil Moriarty Agricultural .agents, Robert when the/ toured the Wayne Research Center in LiberTyville, III., to learn Knlsley, Kent County; William of new profit opportunities in animal agriculture. n farm buildings? Pryer, Ionia County; and Arthur Steeby, Barry County, are work­ conference, in East Landing May ing out the local details. 15 and. 16. As members of the council, the-Jack, and Jlllj Co- Soybean planting State Board of Education mem-—0peratiVe Nursery of St. Johns. berDr LeroyAugensteinwillad- wm ^e displaying creative art dress a dinner meeting of.the materials under, the sub-fteme Michigan Council of Cooperative 'title "Happiness Is — A Bed rates important •y"*%?a IIUIIIJ^-j yt^^Sffpf Nurseries at the council's annual crayon and . -.." " L The amount of soybean seed to germination test will probably * be planted, an acre depends en- indicate seed quality so far as rz_ 9 - . tirely on- the width of the rows. mechanical condition is con­ ai WOODS Flail Stalk Chopper wmf • of lT"± Tt'i - George McQueen, Clinton County cerned. _".E_iensiq.n a*gricultual agent, The county agent warns that all with HeMvyButy Gear Box guaranteed on tractors up to 1 .- • •Jn OS . gives_these_examples:- . seed shouldbelnoculated with the 130 hp . . . and New Quick Changa Knivasl 28 inch rows — 60 pounds an proper strain of bacteria so soy­ ^Suj ?p:?•• acre - Some farmers believe that If * He suggests these rates may be soybeans have previously grown ' DHIA REPORT FOR MARCH, 1967 • adjusted .lipwardor. dowrfwardde- in a field there may be nodule MODEL FL 144 4-ROW 12'SWATH ...It hasn't for mShred stall s thoroughly 4nd fait. Exclutive qutct-change fcnifa - • ." No. - Lbs. % Cows pending on the seed size for the bacteria In the soil. But often the design requires no tools to'*change knives. .Wood's big 130 HP*, Name Cows Milk" . In Test variety. strains present may not be those heavy-duty gear box handler the largest farm tractors. Dual drive) t the past 15 which are most efficient for the to 2'iection rotor safely delivers power for the toughest condi­ 98 seed being" planted. "Be sure, in­ tions. Flail rotor shaft runs on 8 heavy-duty, lubricated Timken 7 Hal olcLBracey - . 27 1549 •- 57 FOR EXAMPLE, Chippewa 64 bearings. years... Mark Pung 25 1485 • 56 • 102 seed is--smaller than that of Ha- oculate with the right bacteria and your seed supplier can tell We hope it won't for the next fifteen, either. (If that's not looking ahead too far.) Laweda Farms - . - ..47. 1462 56 92 rosoy 63, so the pounds per acre S&H FARMS Russell -Ormsby' 31 - • 1484 54 99 would be different for these two you what to use/ the county agent Looking ahead was how we got to be the leader in this business, Always bringing Charle's Bracey 28 1362 54 89 varieties. Basically you need concluded. N. US-27 & French Rd, ST.JOHNS Phone 224-4661 you the newest and best first. Always giving you more farm buifding for the. .William Mayers • 34 1423 53 91 about 12 seeds per foot of row in r money than anybody else. What have we done for you lately? Mail in the coupon Ervln Martin 33 1320 53 100 21 Inch and wider row spacing. George,Hazle • 7 1650 52 100 McQueen says a desirable and totusMjtfwjrtj^, Harry^Sanborn * i *&> ', 31 *• 1516 52 97 plant stand would.be lOplantsper .MEMBER*** -jfl-rf. 1 A ~ SAlESlND ""'"' RoBSrTwlI«& rTH'^O^ "•" '- 1388 52*-"' 92 foot of <• row. *rHeavier planting ffflfclFULL INFORMATION V CONSTRUCTION CENTERS William Knight 37 1306 52 92 fates than those listed usually MAIL COUPON TO NEAREST OFFICE . BOX 63 ARGOS ISOIANA Mervin Chamberlain 31 ^1389 51 93 result in more plant lodging and • BOX 133 ANGOLA IN OWN A MSU Dairy Dept. 93 1356 * 50 90 seldom gives higher yields per j Name J . m us I cnAwroRosvuu mo • BOX 145 flUSHVIllE, INDIANA Elmer Smith 28 1349 49 100 acre. | R R and Box No —,_*. J • BOX 32. KIMGSION. MICHIGAN Joseph Wing 31 1290 49 100 Getting optimum stands of • BOX 117. HASTINGS MICHIGAN Ed Delamenter 38 921 • 49 ' 95 plants with these seeding rates FARM "SUPPLY GENTEfeS I County .Town- J • BOX 283 CASSOPOLIS MICHIGAN 30 1264 48 ' 88 , • BOX S3 St JOHNS VlCHfCAM Wyrick Brothers is dependent on the use of high \ State .Phone- - • BOX B4, PETERSBJUC MICHIGAN Francis Motz 34 1189 48 U quality seed. Certified seed is CN-1290R CN-113 , • BOX 111 KENTON. OHIO S and H Farms 74 1331" 47- •• 92 recognized as being the best. If- I • SUPPLY CENTERS AT ARGOS, INDIANA AND ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN Ernest Jackson 44 t 1328 47 93 uncertlfied seed is used be sure Darwin Smith and Sons 34 1278 47 87 to obtain a germination test and Osmundson Plow ORIARTY Kenneth Thelen 34 1261 47 88 plant seed which germinates 85 Raymond Thornton 66 1244 47 101 per cent or higher. Planting bin O tJ I LDI INI C3 SOISM Frank Rivest * 38 1148 47 92 run or p oorly screened seed Oscar Simon 30 1241 46 .- 90 leads to irregular plant stand. Stanley Hoiland of Rushford, Shares and Shins Leon Miller 38 1097 46 89 Minnesota proved that even It's the TIME of YEAR to farmers in the northern eprn A W Cobb and Son 41 1204 45 83 SEED LOTS WHICH contain belt can hit the 200-bushel Robert Nurenberg 30 1153 45 84 seeds with cracked seed coats level. Holland's 206-bushel for all flows at LOW, LOW MESC0 Puces! Woodard Dunkel 26 1167 44 96 yield is highest ever recorded SEE ABOUT a NEW• • • are likely to give undesirable JOHN DEERE — 'OLIVER RAYDEX — Donald Witt 35 1153 .44 83 plant stands. A carefully run this far north in the six years of the DeKalb 200 Bushel Club. O014S, 3 hole $2.15 Rostan Mehney and Son 30 1122 44 72 ODHS, 3 hole ...'.. $2.16 O016S, 3 hole ...'.-$2.30 Dale Anderson 48 * 815 44 • 96 " OD14S, 4 hole $2.15 ^ E3 NEW HOLLAND . 00164-S, 4 hole ... $2.30 Fred Mayers 33 1309 , 43 93 OD16S, 3 hole ..... $2.30 Zeebs Dairy Farm 90 1303 43 100 OD166S, 4 hole .... $2.30 t MINNEAPOLIS MOLINE — Floyd Koerner Jr. 48 1215" 42 88 Also available for Ford MM14, 4 hole $2.15 Manure Spreader L & D Thelen 48, 1053 42 ' 91 IHC, Case, Massey, Ferguson MMIG, 4 hole $2.S0 Stanley Thelen 22/J 1151 41 , 102 PLANTING Dennis Thelen 54 1150 40 94 327 130 Bush* 510 163 Bush. Lavern Lerg 61 1013 39 ' 87 SPRING SPECIALS ON LIKE-NEW D & V Green , 1055 1003 39 86 AND USED FARM* EQUIPMENT MSU Dairy Dept. * 11 820 39 88 1964 model 4SEB JD self-pro. GEHL chopper with corn George Smith 31 704 39 77 , THICK ? , combine with 10 ft header,, head, good cond. $395,00 MSU Dairy Dept 26 658 pickup att. and 2-row corn 516 205 Bushel 675 275 Bushel 39 ff5 head, like new cond. $5800. PAPEC Chopper with hay Fruchtl-Drumm 38 1037 • 38 75 & corn head, good con. $395. Duane Platte 24 986 38 92 NH model 818 forage har­ IHC model 200 chopper with Ron Spitzley vester with 2-row corn head 20% DOWN-NO INTEREST-BAL. NOV. 1 49 1042 37 90 and pickup att., demo $7950 hay and corn head $450.00 Robert Reese and Son 108 1041 37 89 CASE chopper with hay and Robert Borton 47 1025 37 97 NH jnodel 7 forage box with 9 ton gear, 8 ply tirea, demo corn head, good cond. $350. Warren Swanson 25 1001 37 ' 76 $1450. NI semi-mount mower with Alex Vitek and Sons 34 967 • 37 92 NH 23 Blower with pipe for conditioner adapter $150,60 Jerome Spitzley 40 949 37 87 60 ft silo, demo. $595.00 NI trailer mowers, goodv Wesley Erlckson 56 948 37 82 NH model 203 PTO baler condition $125. with thrower, demo $1695. Frank Prochazka 20 998 36 72 NI'Conditioner, sharp *MO. Paul Nobis, and Son 59/ ' 979 36 92 NH model'65 PTO baler Leo Hanson l V 55 988 35 83 used 2 seasons $795.00 NI Conditioner, like new $450 Peter Kurncz ' . 96 910 35 87 NH model 68 PTO, baler ve­ BRILLION conditioner, ry good condition * $725.00 F. Livingston r 33 622 35 81 good $175 R & L Fickles 24 657 34 92 NH model 60 PTO baler, MEYERS Condtioner, very MSU Dairy Dept. 18 593 34 83 good condlfcm $425 good condition $875. Norman Spitzley 24 824 33 92 Assorted Bulk Ray Mayers 30 , 807 29 61 A Great DEKALB® SUPERIOR Don Lewis 31 683 27 * 84 Variety That STANDS, YIELDS Don Swagart 27 781 26 78 Nuts & Bolts GREASE GUN Lawrence Phinney ' 35 611 25 62 and Takes Heavy Planting 25 lbs. or Load easier, spread faster HIGH 305 DAY LACTATION RECORDS Bred for the farmer who wants a more, lb with new wide-bed spreaders... ' March, 1967 corn for extra stresses of thick 39c 3.29 , Butter planting and heavy fertilization. 14 oz. GREASE Cartridges 8 for $1, Cue of 10 only 2M from NEW HOLLAND! Owner Breed , Milk Fat Bred to fight blight, borers and .i, , ^ [_*• D & V Green Holstein 21958 . 810 stalk rot. APRIL .SPECIAL — In 5 bale low - Extra wide New Hollands are excellent • D & V Green Holstein 20694 776 D & V Green Holstein 20335 730 "DEKALB" It a Registered Brand Nairn. The Number to • Variety Designation. for gutter cleaner operation-legs chance D & V Green Holstein 18034 724 'of run over. William Mayers Holstein 19686 i 688 "DEKALB" IfYftttlstarltfftnntJ Mfrtt\*p?fr a Varfefr WSfftfttft* New Holland Baler Twine D & V Green Holstein 17716 676 WAYNE COOK, RoUU 1, «t. &htii Reg. 7.50 BALER BOY PREMIUM, now $7.15 b«l« and . . . NEW HOLLAND Will Replace D & V Green Holstein 19039 684 t OLIVER ANGELUR-4. 00X414, LoMlng Re* 7.25 BALER BOY REGULAR, now $7.W D*I« FREE of CHARGE Any Sides That Rust , S & H Farms Holstein 19543 675 : p Si V Green Holstein 18369 673 PAUL DU3KI, Route 5, St Johns Beg. «,g5 BALER BOY SPECIAL, now 1$to U& Out For The Lifetime of the Spreader. . D & V Green ' Holstein 19681 1 668 GEORGE JGRAE. Rout* 9. St. Johns U m QaVKAVM CABTMPOtt 1 forUl Cam* l»*lTtfJli Warren Swanson Holstein , 19237 666 M&W snap-on rims for 13x38 & 15x38 Hres Francis Motz Holstein 17966 665 ELDON LYDLE, Route 1, Eitto Frank Rivest Holstein 15920 661 LOUIS. HENGCS BACHi RduW L PftwomO C&H Equipment Co. Robert Nuremberg Holstein 19052 654 LEON SCHUMAKER, Rbutt 2, D©Wttt ERNES* HEtNZE, Prei.Pre*.;j FRANFBANKCHAPKOK CHAPKO,, gMtf D & V Green . Holstein 16983 / 653 Fhone««**lW i S& H FARMS George Smith Guernsey 12557 653 HENRY TABORVHubbardtton D St V Green Holstein 19070 650 Thursday, April 27, 1967. CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 B

ASC PROGRAM CROPS PROFIT NOTEBOOK- EARLY PLANTING PAYS NFO < i SPECIAL ACP programs share Byi T, ft. Cox, Chief Agronomist Views Cyanamid Agricultural Research Center, Princeton, N. J. By ELMER SMITH in Arbor Week story Clinton County NFO SAVINGS! Wherever corn is grown, experiment sta­ The last month has been a very tions have very convincing results to show busy month for Clinton County W. M. SMITH that early planting pays off with increased NFO. Everyoneknows of the hold­ County ASC Manager T. R. Cox yields. Investigate any group of top growers and you will find they are well aware of this important fact. They ing action we had and are very Close-Out Arbor Week Instead ot Arbor lings to replace forests being by cost-sharing with farmers aim to plant just as early as possible without taking undue risk happy to say we are inPhasenof Cays will be observed again this hacked down to feed sawmills. for tree and shrub plantings. of frost injury. the action right now. Our nation­ year during the week of April Until 1965, the upper and lower The ACP Is the oldest of farm Agronomists offer a number of reasons why early planting is wide milk holding action was very desirable. Early planting generally means deeper root systems successful. Although we still do On 23-29. penisulas in Michigan had separ­ programs and shares with farm-' by mid summer, a shorter plant less subject to lodging, and earlier - v ate Arbor Days. Arbor Days in ers, the cost of earring out, maturity. Early plants will support more plants per acre—which not have contracts sufficient to Sterling Morton, a newspaper Michigan was changed to Arbor soil, water, woodland and wild­ contributes to early shading of the soil and greater moisture sell under contract, we soon hope reporter, organized theiirst tree Week last year so the entire life practices on farmland. efficiency. • ' to have enough. As of yet we have planting session in 1847. He More'efficient use of fertilizer is perhaps one of the moat im­ State of Michigan could plant Under the program,' farmers not had a price advantage, but two BETTER-LIFE .went west as a homesteader and portant reasons why early-planted fieldB produce the most profit­ scheduled price cuts did not ma­ t* trees together. may receive up to 80 per cent able yields. As a matter of fact, early planting without generous had the first Arbor Day pro­ terialize. claimed in 1872, while presi­ of the cost for planting trees fertilization may not turn in the kind of results we have just THE AGRICULTURAL Con­ and shrubs for forestry pur-i talked about. | Many people wonder what dent of the State Board of Agri­ servation Program has played an For example, in a two-year study at DeKalb, Illinois, the top GRANULAR WEED $150 culture. poses, erosion, and beautifica- yield of 176 bushels per acre was produced by a full season Phase n Is. In the base series, important part since 1936 in, tion. These practices include variety planted May 4 and fertilized with 160 pounds nitrogen NFO has enough contracts signed The idea was to plant seed-. Arbor Days and Arbor Weeks planting of conifers, hardwood per acre. This compares with some 40 bushels less per acre for that farmers can have their milk trees, shrubs, perennial flowers a May 26th planting with the same fertilizer. Without extra processed and stored, get a gov­ KILLER FOR LAWNS N. nitrogen the yield difference between May 4 and May 26 plant­ ernment loan on the processed and grasses. Many oth.er ACP ing was relatively small. Bag soil and water conservation! Based on this and planting studies in other areas, it seems you products and still keep them off Covers 5,000 Sq. Ft. Per Bag practices carried out under the can count on losing from a half to one and a half bushels yield of the market- CORN PLANTING TIME program since 1946 were for per acre for each day corn planting is delayed beyond the opti­ helping to beautify the country-,1 mum early date—about May 1 for most of Illinois. Convert this THE NATIONAL office was loss to dollars—for 200 acres of corn—and you will be more con­ SAVES TIME • SAVES LABOR • SAVES STORAGE side. vinced to get the planting job completed early. ready to sign up a number of ELSIE GRAIN TERMINAL Farms ponds serve many mul­ large processors when LBJ or­ tiple purposes Including fishing, dered the Justice Department to N. HO LUSTER RD. ELSIE, MICH. swimming, boating, water for sign an injunction against NFO Smith-Douglass Pelleform livestock, water foul, wildlife, against the wishes of Secretary and also for spraying and fire of Agriculture Freeman. NFO CORN KICKER protection. Many of these areas reaction to the injunctions was with trees and green seeded a jolt to USDA's politicians. Join Fertilizer with TREL areas are excellent picnic NFO or LBJ Is the new NFO Local temperatures are now just about spots. slogan. right fo/planting corn. This year get At the urban-rural show at higher yields at less cost per bushel by THIS IS THE time of the year Smith Hall we were very happy to using Smith-Douglass Pelleform®Corn when the major plantings of trees learn that the.consumer realizes Kickepfortilizer. and shrubs are established. that the farmer Is being under­ Michigan has more seedling paid and donotobjecttothefarm- PROFITS growers and produces more er getting a fair price. But they LOOK seedlings than any other State. Cyanamid agronomists say early planting generally means do object to higher prices while SMITH-DOUGLASS Over 7,000 acres of trees and deeper root systems by mid-summer, a shorter plant less subject the farmer's prices decline. INCREASE shrubs were planted under the to lodging, and earlier maturity. program in Michigan last year. On April 11 we had our annual Pour and one-quarter million dinner and were very happy with WITH acres have been planted in the the crowd who joined us at the PELLEFORM Narrow rows dinner and stayed to hearErhard United States since the program Call m today (or dean, green, Pelleform with optimum water solubility started in 1936. Tljls includes Pflngsten,* national vice presi­ 175,000 acres planted in Mich­ dent, speak. Smith Douglass' igan. pay off in better Now after a long, cold winter MATHEWS ELEVATOR There are many commercial we are ready to do our farm tree planters In our State who work. We were told it got so cold Profit Program FOWLER PHONE 582-2551 will plant and furnish the trees in Washington last winter that the and shrubs for landowners soybean yields politicians were walking around •*Soil Testing- *Urea Farmers desiring cost-sharing with their hands In their own *Bulk Sacco & Pelleform Fertilizer for tree and shrub plantings-and pockets. the new beautificatlon practices, There is an easy way for many allow the use of a rotary h'oe. *BuIk Potasa *Farm Chemicals should contact our ASCS office, Michigan farmers to get a' 10 A row width of 28 Inches will *Anhydrous Ammonia Here's what happens 100 s. Ottawa Street, in St. per cent or greater increase allow cultivation if necessary in Johns. County office personnel in 'yield of soybeans per acre. the event the herbicide does not *Acjua Ammonia will be glad to discuss ihe de­ This way, according to S. C. work well. * CUSTOM APPLICATION - EQUIPMENT RENTAL when V-C Nitro King tails of the 1968 program with Hildebrand, Michigan State Uni­ THE COUNTY AGENT also them. versity Extension crop scien­ points out that some of our larger goes down before tist, is to reduce the row width tractors will not allow cultiva­ from 36 to 40 inches to rows tion of a 21 inch row because CLINTON CROP of 28 inches or less. ( of the tire size. Some farmers planting-time!. "Tne'crop'sclentlst says many get a special narrow wheel for SMITH ('• DOUGLASS Third District Congressman farmers'have found, that narrow* cultivation. SERVICE Garry Brown of Michigan has rows pay off If the soils are To compromise, some farmers introduced legislation calling for good and fertile, of the proper use the narrowest width which acidity, well-supplied with nu­ will permit a cultivation. a cutback In dairy imports to M-21 and Forrest Hill Rd. Ph. 224-4071' strengthen the nation's farm trients, and have adequate mois­ When soybeans are grown on economy... ture. the same farm as field beans the county agent believes it is Gladys Motz, Alma College GEORGE McQUEEN, Clinton important that both row widths senior from St. Johns, recently County Extension agricultural be the same. This simplifies GO CLASSIFIED attended the annual meeting of the agent, says many farmers ask mechanization. Mid-Central Region Student Af­ how narrow rows should be. He White mold is a common prob­ filiates of the American points out that when row width lem with field beans, and soy­ Chemical Society at Case Insti­ is reduced, the farmer actually beans are also susceptible. The tute of Technology in Cleveland. Increases the plant population. agent suggests that If soybeans She is the daughter ofMrandMrs There are some advantages of follow field beans in a rotation, Joe Motz of 5191 E. Parks Road, planting soybeans solid with a a solid planting of soybeans is R-6, St. Johns , . . grain drill. Research results not recommended because white' have shown that solid planted mold normally would be more Aerial photography of US-27 soybeans will yield more than severe than when the beans are from Clark Road north to three those planted In 28-inch rows, in rows. miles north of SU Johns Is provided weed control can be scheduled for completion this obtained. The problem has been Pasture lands spring, the State Highway Com- In getting satisfactory weed con­ mission announces. It is one of trol In most years. are neglected 17 state highway routes to be photographed for use lnprellml- A solid stand means reliance Top pasture yields and effic­ nary engineering studies . •. on a herbicide plus one rotary ient meadow production go beg- hoeing. Some soils will not even lng on most farms, indicates and Ohio State University agrono­ mist. George Gist states that Plant the best-MICHlGAN-CERTIFIED pasture lands are the most ne-, BEAN SEED-and you'll save with better glected crop acres. Ninety to 95 yields, better profits, and better quality. per cent of Ohio corn acreage It's been tested for varietal purity and is fertllizered, he says. About especially adapted to Michigan's 80 per cent of small grain acre­ growing conditions. . age receives some fertilizer ... White navy bean varieties such as Seaway, but only about one-third or less Sanilac and Gratiot with a bush type of pasture and hay lands are plant offer protection from white mold. fertilized. Earliest maturing Seaway is best adapted . Top profits from pasture are to fertile soils. Early-season Sanilac Is By September your corn can look exceptionally high yielding. Gratiot like this. You get the kind of full, healthy not possible without plant nu­ trients, he adds In a report re­ is most widely adaptable. ears that make extra bushels on every viewed by National Plant Food Charlevoix variety, a good quality dark red acre. The kind of yield you get when' Institute. kidney bean resistant to anthracnose, your crop gets all the nitrogen it needs The Ohio agronomist suggests matures 10 days earlier than other commercial varieties. throughout the growing season. For big healthy pigs start 'em right an application of nitrogen fer­ tilizer now on grasslands fol­ Save time, trouble and money. Ask your V-C Nitro King is the most concen­ the Purina Pig-Plus way! lowed by another application after dealer about the Michigan Certified trated form of nitrogen you can use at Few additives compare with NEW —IMPROVED PURINA the first cutting. Phosphate and BLUE TAG seed varieties best adapted the lowest cost per pound. That's be­ MEDICATED PIG-PLUS in its ability to: potash need to be maintained at to your area. cause V-C Nitro King is 82% nitrogen. Stimulate growth ' Control scours , a high level. Applications to reach 7W-N Stimulate appetite Improve feed efficiency this level should be based on ItV Mobil's special V-C brand of anhy­ Help runty, unthrifty pigs soil test's, he says. drous ammonia. get started Helps overcome stresses of Order Your Michigan Certified Seed from: So don't you think this is the year to Reduce cervical abscesses early weaning. Ask us to mix in just the right amount in your next pig ration. start using V-C Nitro King on your farm? See for yourself what a little Purina Pig-Plus can do for your pigs, Ready Mix You'll be glad you did when you see your corn in September. Concrete . ELSIE ELEVATOR CO. - Elsie Quality Service GRAND LEDGE PRODUCE CO: - Grand Ledge Ovid Roller Mills Expert cement "finishing WESTPHALIA MILLING CO. - Westphalia OVID Phone 834-5111. and digging service, if de­ ST. JOHN'S* CO-OPERATIVE CO. - St. Johns sired. See as about that poured wall .dr. complete BANNISTER ELEVATOR CO. - Bannister Mathews Elevator basement. ^MATHEWS ELEVATOR CO. - Fowler BEHLEN BUILDINGS v. FOWLER Phone 5feSr'2551 , AND FARM PRODUCTS Mobil Farm Center O it-. • Corn • N iv , Hc.ms • Sovhi'.ins • Put itm-s • Whi'.it Fedewa's Ready Mix MICHIGAN CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION (Formerly V-C Soil Service Center) M„ h„ ,n v.,!r llo M!V Room <\\? A • M.ill E.tM t. *n-in. Mi. hi.-.in -IRK/ I mwwffiPflMWM Phone Westphalia 587-3811 MUIR' PHONE 855-2250 */

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-*.* " »J? EDITORIAL PAGE RAMBLIN' with Rink By LOWELL G. RINKER With a soft swishing sound kite, the string played out from We veered towardthe city park, % like working birds wings, it the stick. . .and then tangled. as one by one people rushed out came swooping across the back The resulting jerk pulled the of their homes to watch theun- Take care of God's land yards of the block*, one arm ex­ thin man from his feet, andbe- bellevable event overhead, tended out to the back and the fore he could let go he found "There's a guy hanging from a other trying to untangle a stick­ himself being dragged aloft. As kite," they shouted, Citizens of Clinton County, do you know passed to control de'mands on water and to ful of string. you realize, the thin man is just halt dumping of industrial pollutants in our Above and to the rear a kite that, and his weight somewhat ONCE BEYOND THE high that three out of every four acres of f flapped and dived, seemingly corresponds to that of the kite. point of ground along Lansing America's land is .privately owned? Yet rivers. out of control. The thin man As long as the Breeze continued Street, the effect of the wind was Three out of every four raindrop? fall stretched his arm out a little • he would either stay up with the not so pronounced, and the kite landowners are a minority in today's popu­ higher and ran a little faster, kite or, by letting gb the string, and I began to settle toward lation. Never before have so few owned con­ on the land of a private citizen. How he almost colliding with a pine could glide back toterrafirma. earth. We swept past the south sideration for so many. handles it makes a difference in what its tree at his back property line. Neighbor children poured out side of Smith Hall toward the The dangling tail of the kite of homes to watch. open field to the southwest. To let a field wash away and fill up a condition will be when the next user'getsit. hooked in the tree, and the kite •Look, that's Mary Poppins,* It would have been a perfect 5 river is part of man's inhumanity to man. Loaded with silt, it is costly to reuse. Un­ flipped to the ground. shouted one. place to land, but just before we Untangling the string and ad­ got there my means of trans­ Both field and stream belong to God. Man is controlled, it scours the land and causes justing the tail of the* kite, the "NO, IT'S JUST my daddy," portation was gobbled up by a but a tenant. 0,ne day another of God's crea­ floods. Soupy with soil, it fills the stream thin man taxied back to the top my daughter protested. "We're kite-eating tree, and I was of the runway and again took off flying my kite." flipped to the ground at the edge tures will have need for the field, and the and reduces available flows. The gully it into the wind. Neighbors peeked From far above, I heard that of the city park, I sliced into the stream must carry- a drink of water to a leaves on the land is monumental to poor out1 of kitchen windows, comment and thought she was earth like a knife in a game of child in town. ^ chuckled, winked at each other, probably emphasizing the "wen mumbly peg. I was back safe. stewardship'. and went back to their work. * a little too much. I looked a- The kite was devoured, but Owning even**-a little square of God's * * * This time the thin man made it round, checked my altimeter after I got back home, I fixed All other renewable resources depend past the tree and swept on into and began wondering when the up the spare and assured my earth carries with it an incumbent duty to the center of the block. wind would die down a little sol daughter we would try again.,. use it with care and protect it from waste. on soil 'and water. Most of the raw materials could get back. It was getting sometime, """ . - Therefore, conservation of soil and water is that feed our factories and rurnish our jobs THE KITE ROSE HIGHER and time for dinner. higher, and the thin man's ex­ "Daddy, come back," I TELL THIS STORY to you every citizen's responsibility. are products of the soil and its water com­ cited daughter shouted en­ daughter pleaded. now only to reassure thepeople * * * . panion. Our interest in the conservation of couragement. Thebacklawnsof By this time I was beyond who saw my fly over. To date natural resources stems from man's oldest the neighbors* properties are range. I wasn't going any high­ there has been no public report And much of the silt in our streams low-lying, and they still held er, but the east wind was now of that Incident, and I am sure a comes from NON-agricultural land. form of compulsion—self-preservation. water just below the grass. sweeping me across US-27. it's only because no one would Through this the kite flyer Two cars nearly coUIded head- want to be called a "took* for Water shortages andproblems will im­ The Clinton County News joins the soil sloshed, trying in vain to get the on as astonished drivers poked , reporting it to the police or the pede/ the ^march of progress long before and water conservation district in its ob­ shield-shaped kite high enough their heads out to gape. FAA, There Isnoneed,folks,to so the breezes would keep "it invest in costly psychiatric those of land. Shortages already make them­ servance of Soil Stewardship Week and there. , Hanging onto the string with fees; what you saw did happen.. selves felt on Wall Street. L'aws are being urges thinking citizens to join in support. Suddenly a gust -caught the one hand, I tried to reel In the I think. I might have thought it kite or else reel myself up. I just a crazy dream, too had I needed altitude to make it over not seen the satisfied grin on the trees along McConnell the tree at the park this morn- 6 Street, which were now skim­ ingi A young man's prophecy came true . . .' ming a few feet below my feet. —rink Editor; our own emotions, work and play. Tells of movie This I have to get off my chest. We give them money and high- Back Thru the Years V'wW'U Maybe you will think it is maudlin powered cars and say *Go away, code seal or radical to publish, but I want don't bother mej I haven't time ! to tell a little of how I felt to listen to your troubles.* J&tmtolkFc^ Editor: about Rocky (Snyder, the Maple So some of them do just that— Beginning this month, all mo­ The Clinton County News . Rapids youth killed recently in get into trouble or else join the tion pictures which comply with MESA, ARIZ., TRIBUNE: "A Vietnam) and how I knew him. armed forces, with the attitude Whose son will be next? . .. (Tuesday night news events the Code of Sejf-Regulatlonofthe couple of news items which ap­ Yours? Mine? And for what? Do normally can't be reported in 10 YEARS AGO festival "Rose Maiden* given by peared the same day recently "Some day people will look up "Nobody cares." They will have Motion Pictures Assn. of Amer­ From the Files of May 2,1957 the high school chorus at the Con­ to go sometime; they may as any of us really know? the paper the next day, be­ ica will prominently display, both must have caused readers to to me, and they will follow me, Thank you for listening. cause of our printing schedule. gregational church, Tuesday blink and think. One was about with respect.* This was the well get it over with. They maybe on the film itself and Its adver­ evening. The chorus was com­ It was unfortunate that the tisement, the new Seal of Ap­ The plant occupied, by the a couple of guys who stood in prophecy of a teen-aged boy who forfeit a career, college or even Detroit Creamery "Sealtest" posed of fifty-seven voices. high school to do so. And like MRS VELMA BANCROFT election and the NFO dinner proval. court with smirks on their faces at the ytime was rather bitter, Maple Rapids fell on the same date; had it division of National Dairies at hurt and misunderstood by teach­ so many they give their lives or, I believe your readerswill'be Ovid is forsale.Management told A crafty thief entered Wilson as a reluctant judge had to dis­ even worse, parts of their bodies been otherwise, we would have interested in what lies back of ers, parent and friends. He, at been to the meeting, as we 60 per cent of its UDW-CIO Bros, clothing store byway of the miss murder charges against the tender age of 16, had watched and minds to be forever a living Where, to whom 1 this new development. workers this week that they would cellar last Monday night and stole them because their voluntary reminder of the "hell" the adults were the year before . Even his mother die of the dreaded us thin guys hate missing a We try to make pictures which be permanently lald-off as of May about eighteen silk shirts, worth confessions had been made with­ of this world have made for them. depict the world as It Is, and to killer of all ages, cancer. He do you write? good meal. •15. r in the neighborhood of $60. He al­ out benefit of attorneys to In­ had worked as an orderly, to be tell that story honestly,,drama- so opened each of the drawers of form them of their rights. The Editor: Two Clinton county men, Ken­ near her when the end came. SO A YOUNG MAN'S prophecy tlcal, excitingly. It Is our objec­ neth Lehman of Grand Ledge and • the cash register and took about other item was the solemn warn­ came true. On Sunday (April 9) • We enjoy the paper very much, tive to lift the level of excel­ and CCN helped John Sherman "of R-l, Bath, .will $15 in cash. He made his exit by ing by the secretary of the U.S. ReUjtd^ h&StaQK.uijder a^g^maiuownilew alUts'flags* i^ough many times I plan lence In motion pictures — while be inducted into the armyMayl4 V way*of»the^r-ear^dpor, Treasury that unless Congress "devi:e"vU-may-carg*,attnudel , so "at half mast.'A church was'filled to write and tell you how good it encouraging the film-maker to f is or that I like this or that boost class the Clinton county Selective Ser­ During the-past'week more than boosted' the' governments deb't like the youtlrall over the world to overflowing with hundreds of remain a responsible creator, vice office reports. editorial or column, I never get ) aware of his obligation to the $15,000 has been subscribed in limit 'by* $7 billion within 30 Who don't want anyone to think people who came to look upon On behalf of Lansing Com­ Rosemary Parks fromKincaid them sentimental. He was a and pay their respects to a young to it. Now I want something,'so society In which we live and_the stock by local business men for days, it might be just too bad I write^ munity College and the Lansing audience to whom we speak. School and Dean Gill from Harper the building of a number of - for elderly citizens who depend young man who desperately need­ Marine who had said "I am not Board of Realtors, I wish to .School were the two eighth grad­ ed someone to see beneath the afraid to die; I may be taking These days when We are asked moderately price-homes in St. on Social Security, veterans' express appreciation for the very ers selected to speak at the Johns, made necessary by the pensions and retirement pay. thin shell of "Sowhat?" and listen the place of a husband or a father to write our congressman or fine news article announcing our WHAT DOES the code seal county-wide eighth grade grad­ to him and comfort him. who are needed more than lam." representative we discover our mean? It means a picture car­ constantly increasing number of There ^ust might be no money real estate essential course In uation here. They were named as men employed In local factories. As the Marine Hymn was played lack of knowledge in this area. your Clinton "County News March rying this seal remains within the winners of the county speech con­ for such "things." WE FAILED HIM, like we are on the organ, the flag-draped cas­ Would it be possible for the 23, Section B. creative boundaries of reason and test In the finals held Friday ' failing many others in the same ket guarded by a Marine buddy paper to publish an article or good judgment, as outlined In the r The response from the St. afternoon at the St. Johns High way. Our youth are afraid of the who entered the service with him map showing the districts and Johns area and other areas was code. School auditorium. future, as well they maybe.What was tenderly carried down the their representees and senators so great that it was necessary to While the code is applied to look into kind of a future have we, the steps to the waiting car. The and where we'would write (the schedule the class in our new films distributed my member adults and parents of today, built VFW, American Legion and Blue addresses) In Lansing and and' 25 YEARS AGO lecture hall. The graduates from companies of the MPAA and From the Files of May 7, 1942 for them? ' Star Mothers stood at attention in Washington. Thank you, sirl this course will undoubtedly be others, the overwhelming major­ on either side of the steps. Many Yours truly, promoting real estate sales some ity of theater owners in America the past . . . To hide their true feelings they tears were unashamedly wiped Supt C. W. Bemer has signed a do shocking things, maybe just to MR and MRS LOUIS EPKEY day through your paper. voluntarily support the principles from saddened eyes. contract to continue as head of the •f$""S$R* remind us they are here, trying R-2, Fowler Thank you for your cooper­ of the code because they believe 'St. Johns public schools for the t And so Rocky WAS followed out ation. it is right. to say, "Look at me; I am hurt, of town by 150 or more cars of ensuing three years. Thirty-one scared and bewildered, too; help (Editor's Note: A good idea. Sincerely yours, As a new information service of the 40 faculty members have friends, many his own age, to the Such a map was printed in the HARRIS D. DEAN to parents, some few pictures me to know where to turn and little cemetery. The 21 - gun contracted to teach next year. what to do." Aug. 20, 1964, Isue of the Assistant Professor carry the description: "Suggested salute and taps were ,the final Clinton County News, but cer­ Real Estate.Essentlals Class for mature audiences," This Delegates from several Fu­ tributes to him, and he was laid ture Farmers of America chap­ We don't see,/listen or under­ tainly bears repeating.Soturn Lansing Community College SEE LETTERS - Page 15B stand, we are so wrapped up in to rest beside his mother. your gaze to yonder page.) ters in 'Clinton county attended " the annual state convention Thursday on the Michigan State Why no story? Credibility Gap College campus. One of them, Paul Seeger of Bath, was elect­ Watch His Right! (There was) By W. E. DOBSON ed reporter of the state associa­ Editor: tion for the coming year. There's a new disease a sweepin' Bond.sales at the post office I was in your fair city April Right 'n left acrost our land, II for the NFO supper and was and the two St. Johns banks total­ Leavin' scars where'er it touches, ed $36,225 during the month of fed a wonderful swlss 'steak sup­ 'N it spreads to beat the band; per, along with about 599 others. April. This represents a gain of It's very name spreads terror, nearly 28per cent over the March But I was shocked when I found . Like the Jaws of a steel trap, out that your paper didn't care figure, which -was $28,375. Best 'N we have It bad I'm hearln', month of the year to date was ^ enough to have a representative That Credibility Gap. there. January with sales aggregating $40,800. I'm Just a "dumb* farmer but One fairly common symptom, do do a lot of shopping in your Which leaves us ill at ease city. Maybe If all the farmers 50 YEARS AGO Is that prince or president kin ketch From the Files of May 3, 1917 wouldn't shop in your stores Advanced forms of the disease; you would be more concerned that Once it attacks the leaders, the farmer's Income has been Over three hundred and fifty It strikes with fearful clap, people attended tfie second May steadily declining In the last And no Immunity escapes, 20 years while other segments of That Credibility Gap. the economy never had It so good. It seems to me that any group In early stage 'tis reckoned STRICTLY FRESH this large should have rated a As an allergy of sorts, write-up. Where whole truth seem's imprudent. Progress: Once men Yours truly, And is withheld from reports; worshiped graven images. \MAXINE KREMER Our Very Important People Now they worship Madison R-l, Bannister Often suffer most perhaps, Avenue images. When faced, with complications, * * * (Editor's Note: It did rate a In our credibility Gaps. ' Marriage is a lot like eating at a restaurant with write-up and it got one — a OLD BAPTIST CHURCH pretty healthy one, at that — With steady and relentless tread, a friend. You order what ? It advances for the kill, you want, then when you on Page 3-A last week, the see what the other fellow Back in the old days when the Baptist * first possible chance we could, Till truth becomes a stranger, * ^ With falsehoods told at will;' has, you wish you had Church stood on Church Street In St. John's have gotten it In. We apologize T taken it. .'J for not being there, andjhat It spans the' oceans at a bound, this picture was taken and put on a post apology has already been made * Disregarding any map, • card. Mrs Pearl Blank of 309 E. State St. Till world-wide peoples tremble to officers of the NFO. contributed it for" this feature series. She (But It is impossible for a At our Credibility Gap, CLINTON one-man news staff to be doing said the church was located at the site of Once afflicted with this poison, COUNTY three things at once, and we 8 the present high school and when the school had to choose to do the two There Is no certain cure, • NEWS most important things — cover This cancer at our vitals Steven Hopko Publisher was constructed the church was moved to Will progressively endure; Lowell O. BInher Editor the results of a special city Al H, Halght ., Builneis M*r. the present location of the Parr Building at election directly affecting Confinement, Isolation, fall - And a nation takes a rap, hod Brow* Adv. Mir. the corner of Ottawa and State Streets. It S t 6,000 people and also get the ' John W. Uinnah t...\,t Sufi, When stricken by this killer, was torn down several years ago. newspaper to the printers sov This Credibility Gap I "\dfl3s;5 Serving the Clinton Are* 7 you could have it early Wed­ '•S ' Since 1«M nesday afternoon. 1

** Thursday, April 27, 1967 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 15 B Michigan Clinton Mirror BY ELMER E, WHITE Michigan Press Assn.

Rehabilitation of Inmates has insect pests. The law also re­ Legislative been,a major factor in programs quires that nursery stock mustbe of the Michigan Corrections De­ stored and displayed so as to partment for a good number of maintain the certified conditions. years. "Quality is a factor in deter­ The department now has a good mining price and purchasers are yardstick to measure the success unlikely to find high quality items Directory of Its various efforts toward re­ at give-away prices," empha­ habilitation of prisoners. Some sizes B. Dale Ball, director of years ago, Michigan Initiated a Michigan Department of Agri­ sleep-in, work-out program for culture. 3RD U. S. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - Includes all certain Inmates. It appears to but Bath and DeWitt townships of Clinton County plus all be most successful. EXTRAVAGANT statements of Barry, Eaton, Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties. Represent­ Employers, the real indicators about merchandise or claims by ative is GARRY BROWN, Republican. Address: Congressman of the success, reported general salesmen that their products Garry Brown/ House Office Building/ Washington, D.C. satisfaction with the prisoner- represent sensational develop­ workers they hired. About 75 ments in the horticultural worid 6TH U. S. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - Includes only per cent of the employers gave should bring a raised eyebrow to Bath and DeWitt townships of Clinton County, plus all of performance ratings of 'good" the prospective purchaser. Shiawassee, Ingham and Jackson counties. Representative is or •outstanding" to the inmates Agents who 'solicit sales of CHARLES E. CHAMBERLAIN,Republican.Address:Congress­ they hired In the past year. nursery stock are required to man Charles E. Chamberlain/ House Office Building/ Wash­ iget a permit from the Agricul­ ington, D. C. ONLY 156 MENWERE involved ture Department. in the program, partly because Department officials encourage 87TH STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT - Includes of Its newness but partly by all of Shiawassee County and the townships of Bath, DeWitt, design within the department ad­ prospective buyers to ask for this Victor, Olive, Ovid and Bingham (including the City of St. ministration. Only jobs that can­ permit before signing land­ Johns and City of DeWitt) in Clinton County. Representative not be filled by the local work scaping contracts or making pur­ is BLAIR G. WOODMAN, Republican. Address: Rep. Blair G. force can be taken by inmate chases from door-to-door stock Woodman/ Michigan House of Representatives/ Lansing, Mich. labor. salesmen. To be eligible for the program prisoners must be also within a The giraffe's blood pressure year of parole consideration, be is three times that of a healthy MIDLAND CO. t 88TH STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT - Includes good security risks and have no man. Its 25-pound heart, must WARRKNI [Dirt. 10 Clinton County townships, plus all of Gratiot County, background of mental illness, pump blood 10 or 12 feet up to fj I VILLI seven townships in Midland County and one township in sexual deviation or assault rec­ Coleman its brain. Eaton County. Representative is LESTER J. ALLEN, Re­ ords. publican. Address: Rep. Lester J. Allen/ Michigan House of Only 11 of 156 men involved GENEVA Representatives/ Lansing, Mich. in the semi-parole program last year were removed from itheir ...vVAVAIWVWAv . .. 30TH STATE SENATORIAL DISTRICT - Includes all of jobs. Now the department is con­ Clinton, Gratiot and Shiawassee counties, plus two townships The Friendly Stoic QRKEN- LEE sidering extension of the pro­ DALE in Ingham, 17 in Montcalm, and 10 (including all of the City of Charlotte) in Eaton County. Senator is EMIL LOCKWOOD, gram to allow prisoners to find rooWTOTOWWOO" Republican. Address: Sen. Emil Lockwood/ Michigan State work In their home communities, Senate/ Lansing, Mich. rather than just in jobs specif­ Dollar for Dollar JASPER ically located by department of­ PORTER ficials. If the program were CLINTON changed in this way, prisoners THE GREATEST to would be allowed to serve their GRATIOT CO. WHECLCR COUNTY now-working time in local county PIN Breckenridgt SHIAWASSEE TIRE BUYS SEVILLE ' All .Precincts Except Jails. D Bath and DeWitt Twps. COUNTY Idea behind the home-town job IN AMERICA! project would be to provide an additional transitional step from prisoner to private citizen since Bath and many inmates return to their DeWitt Twps. former communities when re­ leased. r|rt

SURE SIGN OF SPRING Is the BARRY EATON almost irritating number of yel­ low flashing lights seen in cities safe COUNTY COUNTY INGHAM and on open roads of the state. Flashers mean that work Is CREST 7 COUNTY under way to get rid of Mich­ " I ex CLINXON c'o." ET-I*. SHIAWASSEE CO>Niw Lathrop-© .4 j..iOuI 1 Maple Rapidi^ f'J ,J T Q yiii ' igan's", 'a n'n'u a 1 winter" •hang-' ( i a NEW HAZELTON CP-50 DUPLA1N K -I RUSH HAVEN over." This is the term given by cleanup crews to the work they 111 I CALE­ face each year to rid Michigan's OWOMO DONIA VENICE roadways, roadside parks, rest n Corunn* areas and picnic table, sites of OWOSSB O the litter accumulated during the BINGHAM s QW«itph»lU KALAMAZOO CALHOUN JACKSON snowy season. "CLINTON CO." Vtraan BENNING- SHIA­ 1 It includes picking up tons WEST­ SCIOTA DDuranc COUNTY RILEV j TON WASSEE COUNTY COUNTY of debris cluttered along the PHALIA OLIVE VICTOR {^"[Lalngiburi Bancroft VERNON roads; clearing ditches and cul­ verts to Insure needed drainage. EAGLE MorricjA o WATER- Pavements marred by freeze- I O J ANTRIM CREST TOWN o • ® ry thaw damage must be patched, o DATH | o 3 ' a,® ""6 SAFARI EBKI* De Witt PERRY BURNS and damaged signs and reflectors I »' replaced. IDE WITT The state ordered 40,500 Grand Ledgt iNEIDA I pounds of grass seed, 610,000 pounds of fertilizer, 4,205 gallons of weed sprays and similar HERE'S WHY! K EATON CO. amounts of other items needed to improve roadsides and rest Finest quality — the areas. This is a sizable planting best guarantees and operation but necessary to keep lowest prices! With IV no-nonsense prosecution pro­ Michigan green. our Crest CP-50 we gram to discourage the fraudu­ even give a free re­ READY TO INVEST? The "Low Down" lent use of their credit cards. "LET THE BUYERBEWARE," placement should the Get the Facts on LETTERS From the An article in the Torch and remains a good watchword 'for tire ever fail due to TO THE j% Oval, the monthly magazine for consumers despite the many separation! No one has employees, of the American Oil Congressional Record! government regulations designed a guarantee like this! STOCKS and By Joe Crump Co., covers In detail their ap­ to protect the public from un­ proach to the problem.- Here are scrupulous dealers in products MUTUAL FUNDS EDITOR/ a few excerpts from the article. and services. Buy Now and Save! Stolen credit cards **A credit card thief has vir­ "American Oil has discovered A typical spring activity, land­ C ontinued from Page 14B tually no geographic limitations that its vigorous policy of'catch­ SPECIAL LOW from says: "Mr and Mrs Parent, you scaping, planting shrubs and big crime business to his operations, but law en­ ing the crook and bringing him to flowers, provides a good example PRICES WHEN are the only one who can and forcement agencies—especially trial' has given us a formidable -ought to Judge what your children Rep. Seymour' Halpern Q*.Y.) that all' the .laws In the nation HARRY BOLYARD state and local enforcers—have reputation in the underground cannot protect the unwary buyer. v YOU TRADEf y see or not see. So, we advise ". . .Credit cards rare a useful limitations of time, money, dis­ •1 Registered Representative HARRY BOLYARD convenience in our highly mobile world that deals in stolen credit Michigan has a nursery stock you to obtain more information tance and State lines. .. cards. Defrauders 'in the know' about1 this picture before you American economy. They make it law designed to protect the buyer. Ph. 236-7240, (yliddleton, Mich. safer and easier to use credit won't pay much for one of our All nursery stock Is required to Free Installation! 'take your family to see it." "THE STOLEN PROPERTY cards; there's too much danger of Representing with little disagreeable delay all bear certlcation that material 148 N. Main FOWLER While the seal is not required Act makes it a federal crime to getting caught. . .Our success has been examined and found to in order for a film to be dis­ over the United States, and in steal, receive or transport in Phone 562-2651 other parts of the world, ratio is very high;—in 99per cent be freee of plant diseases and M.V. GRAY INVESTMENT, Inc. tributed, "about 90 per cent or Interstate commerce mer­ of the cases, we end up getting a "But these same cards, in the MIDLAND, MICH." more of the United" States movie chandise worth over $5,000. It conviction. . .The fact that we audiences view code-approved wrong hands, can become part of fails to recognize that the in­ mean business results in pictures. „ the arsenal of the worst syndi­ trinsic value of a credit card- wonderful cooperation from the I join with the community- cates of organized crime in the perhaps a cent or two—is no police departments.^hey know nation... minded theater owners In this gauge of its actual value. . .- "we're not ]ust using* them as a 'BUYING OR SELLING city in presenting the new code "Not too many years ago, when collection agency. . .Our main a purse-snatcher or pickpocket "It is essential that we change ••• seal as the mark of a'respon-, the law to enable federal law en­ function Is to reduce losses. One REAL ESTATE? WE found credit cards In a stolen method Is restitution; the best in sible free American industry. forcement agencies to use their Have Your Title Work Done by wallet or pocketbook,heprompt- prosecution. (We) don't care how MAKE IT EASY Sincerely, r full powers most effectively In ly discarded them. Today, the you slice it, those guys are JACK VALENTI credit cards are the cream of the tracking and catchingthe credit TO FIND THE President, Motion card racketeers. crooks.'*—J.C. . ? stolen crop, because a black- 1 Picture Assn. of America market; and organized fencing "For this purpose, I have THE MICHIGAN USED CAR Introduced today an amendment The man who lends free advice • Thrifty Americans soon will operati6n have matched the growth of credit cards. , to, section 2314 of title 18 of the is actually borrowing trouble. enter the 27th year of U.S. Sav­ United States Code to eliminate TITLE COMPANY ings bonds with a record high the $5,000 yardstick in connec­ TforeWRTHE WANT of more than $S0.3 billion in "I*AM TOLD BY law enforcers 117 E. Walker St. ST. JOHNS today that numbers ofparkinglot tion with stolen or forged credit YOU E and H Bonds salted away. cards... • The first E bond was issued attendants, hotel and motel Vitit Our Used Covered & maids, and store clerks have •Furthermore, it provides that' Phone 224-4846 May 1,1941. the mere transportation or useof been enlisted In the nationwide, Next to^the Fire Hall Cemented Car Port credit card racket. A lost or such card shall be prima facie evidence of such fradulent intent. stolen credit card can mean hard '-antral Michigan's Largest Supplier of at High am and Brush Best Things 'cash in the organized black mar­ "Finally,^the amendment'is specifically aimed at the orga­ •NIUIAMCI ket. 1 ABSTRACTS and TITLE In Life '•Police and public prosecutors nized 'fencing' operations which HAROLD GREEN have told me of instances In which deal in buying and selling such Egan Ford Sales, lite. CALL: RON HENNING - a single credit card has been used stolen, forged, or wrongfully ac­ INSURANCE RICHARD HAWKS 'to rack'up purchases totaling quired credit cards.. .* 200 W. Higham ' ST, JOHNS _ 224-7180 or 224-7279 -from £40,000 to $75,000 before *' + * Bob Hope* tried unsuccessfully to Use Your Seat Beltsll STATE FARM LIFE INS* CO. the card was blacklisted or the A GRASSROOTS COMMENT become a prize fighter before A thief was apprehended. , . One major oil company has a entering show businesSj Page 16 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns,! Michigan • Thursday, April 27, 1967 Sissoh to UQUlDDmRGiHI DOUBLE take safety GOLD BOND M patrol tiipi Sips Twelve-year-old Robert Sis- son of 205 S, Clinton, St. Johns, LU has been named to attend the 31st 1-pt. - Annual National AAA Safety Pa­ 6-oz. trol Rally in Washington, D. C. May 11-14. BfL WEDNESDAY Robert, of Central Elementary School, will represent the 27 49* DETERGENT patrollers at his school which Peschke'reserve ss - rurPure , -^^ ^- j^ Automobile Club of Michigan se­ lected as the most outstanding Surf - 49t safety patrol in St. Johns this year. TEDDY BEAR # A A PORK SAUSAGE K 39* Robert is one of 132 safety pa­ Toifef Tissue ^LSOY( trollers chosen to take the all- expense-pald, four-day trip to the STAR-*KIST 'JW* nation's capital as a guest of Automobile Club of Michigan. Chunk Tund t" 29$ WEE SMOKIES 10-oz. Pkg. 59< MICHIGAN'S Washington pa­ Boston Butt trol delegation was selectedfrom among more than 70,000 boys and girls protecting their school- PORK ROAST , 49* - mates at 2,500 schools In the state. Lean - These "youths will join 25,000 patrollers from 20 other states and the District of Columbia upon arrival In Washington May 12 PORK STEAK 59« for the traditional five-hour pa­ ; rade down Constitution Avenue. Thrifty • The annual parade is the long­ FRYING CHICKEN est held In the capital each year. This parade is a salute to near­ SLICED BACON . 39* ly a million patrollers in the BREAST - Mfkh nation who have contributed 180 Michigan Grade I million hours guiding fellow Y classmates at school crossings. LEGS fb.l9 ST. JOHNS' * representative In SLICED BOLOGNA :49< the parade will leave for Detroit Michigan Grade I May 11 where he will join pa­ FRYERS -- > 29* trollers from 100 Michigan com­ munities. Hi-C ASSORTED FLAVORS PERT WHITE or PINK 2 lb. Pkg- MM A four-bus caravan will carry FRANKS the youths to Washington where l-QI. 200-Ct.^ | they will have breakfast the next 14-oz. 25t HCMl TISSUE 6 PKGS. I • morning before a day of sight­ FRUIT DRMS seeing begins. ~IGA FANCY ROBIN HOOD *RoyaI Scptt They will spend May 12 and 13 1-lb 25 lb. #| 99 touring Washington and will re- Can Bag | - s j turn home May 14. FRUIT COCKTAIL 19* FLOUR TASTY CANNED OVEN-FRESH Brown & Serve Observe pump 1-lb. $1 15'A-oz. 3 LOAVES I « meter when DOG FOOD net wt. HOT BREAD mmmi purhasing gas CAMPBELIS SUGAR or PLAIN 9-oi, 1-lb. When you pull up to a gas­ netwt. IGA D0HUTS 2 49< oline station pump and ask the TOMATO SOUP 10* Pkgs". attendant to fill your tank, it's JIFFY - 4 .VARIETIES ' JIFFY MIX 6 a good Idea to look at the meter net wt, 9 -oz. KRAFT AMERICAN - PIMENTO on the pump before the gasoline net wt. 7'A-oz. *" starts flowing. Be sure the meter CAKE mux 10t PANCAKE WAFFLE 10* stands at zero. That's the ad­ ASSORTED FLAVORS d JIFFY - 3 VARIETIES CHEESE SLICES *45*. vice "of weilHfs an measures Pint officials in the Michigan Depart­ TABLER1TE Vh-QL Bottle 10* ment of Agriculture's Food In­ net wt. 10* FAY GO POP spection Division. FROSTING IllilX An owner of a small foreign ICE muiK &49t auto with a 12-gallon tank re­ BORDEN'S ELSIE _ -^ A cently told the department that MORTON FROZEN he was charged for more than 14 gallons of gasoline at one filling. net wt. ICE CREAM CUPS ^49* Investigation brought to light J4-0Z. MCDONALD'S that it Is possible for a station CREAM PIES 19* attendant to charge you for gas­ oline soldtoaprevious customer. TABLE KING FROZEN BUTTERMILK «25* Say, for instance, that the cus­ tomer ahead of you bought $2 worth, and the attendant neglected STRAWBERRIES QQ* Vote for your Favorite to replace the hose nozzle prop- TREESWEET FROZEN Boy During IGA Big... <, erly to stop the pump. If left running in this manner, the pump meter will add the previous sale ORANGE JUICE -25* ( to your total. Florida JuicJuicee _ 4feA "YOU CAN HAVE confidence in the meter If used properly,* said the department's J. L. Llt- ORANGES - 49! tlefleld, in charge of weights and measures enforcement. "It must Fresh Green ^^ « be accurage or it will be con­ demned by inspectors." For cus­ 1 150 BOYS FROM tomers who would like to check this, Littlefleld says that each CABBAGE 10* EASURH MICHIGAN gasoline meter carries an of­ Wll WIN A ficial inspection seal. Long Green Weighing and measuring de- fRU5DAYTRIP , vices are regularly checked for 10 CAllfORNIA accuracy throughout the state ornrui RULIS by the weights and measures sec­ CUCUMBERS tion of the Michigan Department of Agriculture's Food Inspection Division. 2 FOR 25$ Fancy OZARK NEWS IN BRIEF Douglas Cook of Ashley and GREEN PEPPERS VACATION Virgil Zeeb of St. Johns are mem­ bers of 1967 boardof directors of CHECK AT STORE FOR OETilllS i 2 FOR 250 the Michigan Plant Food Council, — IGA a newly formed organization... TABLE T6EAT All DeWltt school teachers Whole Kernel or Cream.Style NEW IMPROVED, were scheduled to participate In STORE HOURS CUT GREENJ' a Tri-County Outdoor Education MIX OR Project session Wednesday at Mon. thru Sat. Flushabyes E Woldumar, the outdoor education OR MATCH center near Millett serving the CORN Jkflk^Fdisposable diapers Intermediate school districts of ?to9 . BEANS ™ Clinton* Ingham and Eaton Coun­ SWEET ties • • • .Sundays RED KIDNEY M ft A Michigan travel events during 1-lb. Package $110 the next week Include the Na­ 19* Can of 24 tional Trout Festival at Kalkaska 9 to 6 PEAS BEANS 10* Friday through Sunday, the Maple We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities- Syrup Festival at Vermontville Prices Good Thursday, Friday and Saturday Saturday, and the Trout Roundup GRADE at Roscommon Saturday • • • Medium I M* The St. Johns Music Boosters' style show of April 13 was well attended. The members thanked 31 individual's and businesses for HAMBURGER BUNS various parts which "they had in EGGS the success of the show . • • Pkg. of £ — James Ward of Scout Troop 71 8 - r 1CX of St. Johns received the Eagle Dozen 29^ 1 With This Coupon and a $3.00 Food Purchase Scout badge Tuesday evening; it , Coupon Expires Sunday, April 30 was the first Eagle award made J to a St. Johns scout In about ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ msmj five years ...