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ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 48879 117th Year Vol. 52 34 Pages May 2,1973 DeWitt finder \ Q-There is a blind couple in St Johns 1 who used to go bowling in Lansing last Chief year, but were unable to continue because they couldn't find a ride to the' bowling alley. This seems a shame. Can Fact Finder help locate a ride for them? A-We'll sure try. We contacted them, and learned that they would like to join a league which bowls on Friday nights resigns from 6-10 pm in Lansing, beginning right after Labor Day. If there is ' anyone interested, or any group, in DEWITT -- In an April 23 letter to furnishing transportation for the Daniel Elliott, DeWitt city ad would be temporary until the new fiscal ministrator, DeWitt Police Chief year. As far as I'm concerned, I was couple, please contact Fact Finder at mis-led." 224-2361. We will get in touch with them. Charles Anderson announced his 1 resignation, /stating in part, ".. .the Anderson further stated that he was present administration has made it led to believe that the city had no in impossible to.continue to be employed tention of not re-hiring him as chief. County by the city of DeWitt." He indicated the Police Board gave him a list of approximately a half-dozen Appearing before a near capacity crowd at Rodney B. Wilson Junior High last Wednesday night was the Ahrensburg Mayor Raymond DeWitt told the County News Friday that decision had items they felt should be done by the Youth Orchestra from Ahrensburg, Germany. Highlighted by an evening's entertainment of Karl-Heinz Farber's also been reached by the Police Board department. records 8th adaptation of Europe's finest in string concert music, the group was well received by Clinton area residents. Hosted by of the City Council and the City Council Walter Cole and the St Johns High School Music Department, the visiting group left Thursday morning after spending that Anderson not be appointed chief. THOSE ITEMS included, said An three days touring the central Michigan area. < In an interview with the County derson, a daily report of the chief's and fatality 1 News, Anderson expressed the feeling part-time officers' activities, a report A ' • that Mayor DeWitt was responsible for of how many gallons of gasoline were CLINTON COUNTY - A 19-year-old recent conflicts between Anderson and use.d and a weekly and monthly mileage Lansing woman was killed, and a St city administration. report. Johns man injured, in a 2-car collision Asked why he couldn't work with the Mayor DeWitt said Friday one area April 23 in Watertown Township. present administration, Anderson said, discussed was night patrols and that Pronounced dead at the scene by "Because of the negative attitude of the Anderson said he would not patrol at Clinton County medical examiner, Dr mayor ever since he's been in city night. DeWitt said he felt that the night .James Grost, was Patricia Ann County Derby winner will government" patrol subject was ,the bulk of the Herring, 922 Robbins Rd, Lansing. Anderson said DeWitt was censured dissatisfaction. He described the Clayton. Isenhath, Jr, 7270 W Jason Rd, as a councilman for untrue comments situation as a "breakdown in com St Johns, was, treated at St Lawrence he had made in public at a local DeWitt munication and respect." Hospital in7 Lansing and released. 'restaurant about the chief. Anderson said he was informed of the Clinton Sheriff's deputies report that city's decision when Mayor DeWitt told the car driven by Ms -Herring ap HE ALSO SAID DeWitt .made him in the presence of > the city parently ran a stop sign on Howe Rd earn trip to Akron,Ohio treasurer and clerk that he was through statements just after his election as 4:30 Friday afternoon. He said it was and struck the Isenhath vehicle, which ST JOHNS ~ Local derby officials National Soap Btik Derby face in mayor that Anderson was going to be was traveling on Francis Rd. No tickets The Clinton County champion will be then he told DeWitt his resignation had have announced that there will be a Akron, Ohio this year. competing against derby winners from fired. already been submitted. were issued. cities throughout the United States and During the last part of January, from several foreign countries. A $500 Anderson's position was made a Ronald Mull, chairman of the Police savings bond and winners trophy will temporary one by the mayor and city Board, said after study by his board, it council for a 90-day period. was his and the board's decision "that Talent-Hobby Show also be awarded to the local winner. Anderson was not meeting their ex The Clinton County race will be held ."I was under the impression," An pectations as Police Chief." - in downtown St Johns Sunday, May 20 derson said, "that all appointments v I* -fij^ with the activities 1dbegiri*^f2t3tJ'pm^."' The race will be preceded by a parade featuring entries from local set for May 2-5 organizations. <•' Following the race, an awards Citizens in DeWitt ST JOHNS -- The St Johns Rotary i 25th year tor the event,.with over 400 from 1-3 pm. For teachers interested in ^ ceremony will be held in the Rodney B. Club will be hosting its annual Youth entries expected. bringing their classes, the exhibit will Wilson auditorium, where each con Talent and Hobby Show May 2-5 at the The exhibit will be open to the public be open from 1-3 pm Wednesday, May 2 testant will receive a trophy in St Johns Municipal Building. This is the May 2-4 from 7-9 pm, and on Saturday by reservation only. Those interested recognition of the time and effort spent should call JohnRumbaugbat 224-2351. in building his or her car. will decide future Friday, May 4 is Winner's Night, with In addition to 1st prize, prizes will be division winners on hand to explain awarded to the 2nd through 15th place County track their projects to the public. Over $200 in finishers. A number of racers will also prizes, as well as many ribbons will be be drawn by lottery to receive a free awarded at this year's event trip to Akron for the national race to of recall move Entrants'may pick up their projects cheer on the local winner. meet Monday Saturday, May 5, between 3-6 pm. ; t • u Inspections set DEWITT - Citizens of the City of Geneva area. ( Monday is the day. Area high school track teams will be at Ovid-Elsie High Don't forget Tom Hutton, inspection director, DeWitt will go to the polls June 26 to Residents of the area strongly op School for the Annual Clinton County Track Meet. announced that the derby inspections, determine whether a recall election will posed the action, which passed by a 4-3 Field events are scheduled to begin at 4:30 pm with preliminaries at 5 pm. will take place on the following dates: be held in the city. ' margin. Admission cost is $1 for adults and 50 cents for students. to register May 5 from 1-3 pm at Bee's old ' Recall petitions, involving Mayor Medals will be awarded to the 1st 3 places in the individual events with medals downtown building on Higham St. Raymond DeWitt and councilmen CITIZENS INITIATING the 'petition going to the 1st 2 places in the relays.' May 12 from 1-5 pm at the top of Robert Ballard, Stanley Tenney and drive for recall also listed the City Defending champions are the Ovid-Elsie Marauders, winners of the last 3 Deadline for residents of area school Railroad St. This will be an inspection Frederick Shaver were recently ruled Council as not acting on an ordinance. county, meets. , . districts to register to vote in the annual and Trial Run" Day. legal by the city attorney. Although not stated in the petition, it is school election is May 11, . * , . *. t May 16 from 6-9 pm* at Bees old If DeWitt citizens vote in favor of the believed that; ordinance involves liquor The Marauders are again expected to be a tough squad to beat,. . Persons must register by 5 pm on that downtown building on Higham St. All recall, an election will be scheduled. by the glass, approved by the voters in They outpointed 12 other teams Friday in winning the 1st Annual Ovid-Elsie date to be qualified to vote in the annual cars must pass inspection by this time Recall action stemmed from a re- November. Relay Invitational. , June 11 election. to be eligible for the race May 20. zoning vote by the council to allow One liquor license, allowed by condominiums to be built in the Lake population for city, has not been issued. SJHS names top students I 'Department Heads I to flush ST JOHNS -- Officials at St Johns was a Girls State representative and a basketball for 2 years, varsity tennis, 2 1 High School have announced the top member of the girls volleyball teamfo r years, National Honor Society and was Michigan students of the graduating class of 1973. 4 years. She plans to attend Michigan a delegate to Boys State. He will attend I . hydrants Two girls, Maria M. Signs and Mary State University. Albion College. Kathryn Kundrata, are co- ST JOHNS --• The St Johns Water Valedictorians with a grade point Miss Kundrata is the daughter of Mr Department will again be flushing the Week average of 4.0. Alexander Fi and Mrs Fred Kundrata, 103 S Oakland. fire hydrants to remove sedimentation MacKinnon is - Salutatorian, with an She has participated in Drama Club, average of 3.974. Christine Hayes, daughter of Mr and developed during the winter months. National Thespian Society, National 'Mrs John Hayes, 904 S Lansing, also The schedule for flushing will be froih ' Larry Patrick, program and liews Miss Signs is the daughter of Mr and Honor Society and the'Medical Careers maintained a 4.0 average. She had May 2 to May 11, 1973, between the director for St Johns Radio Station Mrs Raymond Signs, 905 Sturgis. She Club. Her plans include studying', earned sufficient credits for graduation hours of 10 pm and 6 ani. WRB J, has been named Michigan Week was a member of JCL for 3 .years, psychology at Western Michigan in January, and chose to participate in Chairman for St 'Johns. debate, student council for 4 years, University. a Student Exchange program. She is Patrick, 500-1/2 N Clinton Ave, said drama for 3 years, GAA for 4 years, MacKinnon participated in varsity currently attending school in France. special activities will highlight each day of Michigan Week May 19-26. Sister.pty '' Throughout the week, Patrick said plans ;call for'the Michigan flag to be flown in the downtown St Johns business area. Band will be A complete list of Michigan Week activities for St Johns will be published in next week's Clinton County News with public service announcements to in DeWitt ,beaired on WRBJ regarding the week's activities. * DEWITT - The All-Steel Band from PuntaGorda,Belize (formerly British' Honduras) will appear in DeWitt May As they say - T - 10 at 7 pm at DeWitt High School. " Punta Gorda is DeWUt's sister city in Central America and the appearance is part of the sister city program. Crime doesn't pay" I ST JOHNS' - The Clinton County That resulted in more problems for' Prior to appearing at DeWitt High Sheriff's pept just wasn't the place to Smith. School the band will perform before a Officials found he was wanted on a joint session of the state legislature in complain for Louis Charles Smith. Lansing at 2 pm. Smith complained to the Sheriff's felony charge of embezzlement by Dept that somdone stole 3 handguns White Pigeon Police, from him. Smith came to them 1:30 Tuesday The band is* directed by pr Lennox morning to see it they had made any pike, chief medical officer of the progress finding his handguns. County of Belize, County Detective Sgt Richard May, , He Was arrested-ibut 1 'more A free will pffering will be collected. State Police Detective Sgt Dale Wclton and" Assistant St Johns Police Chief problem-police also learned there is a * ALEXANDER MACKINNON Their toffr of Michigan is being warrant out for his arrest on non- MAM-A SIGNS MARY KUNDRATA sponsored by the Michigan Je Lyle French looked Into Smith's * ^ problem. support charges. . 2A CLINTON COUNTY N^WS, St.; Johns, Michigan May 2; 1973 ; Tv# SJHS students j* Bloodmobile ;qvercpn4 e.$>diff iculties ' i to draw large number qf^donprs f "
1 fewer Westphalia workers' sponsored blood drives. congratulated the Wjest- to attend Girls State FOWLER - Lasf Thurs are employed there. The Red Cross is glad to phaHaJaycees and their] 123 day's bloodmobile contest To beat the complication in cooperate as it means dozens units of blood^more' than had between " Fowler' and future blood drives, Fowler of-extra pints to the com- ever been donated by their Westphalia resulted in a 5 blood drive chairman Dan mimities. * community in previous county and state officials for point victory for Westphalia, - *- The Fowler Jaycees/^drives. •/'•••.' \\'.•• ST JOHNS-Sue Davis and a model state. They will be Fedewa has asked the Red with a close score of 123-118 • • -.. - •.•-*-.- •'*' r,-'• Debra Brussel, juniors at St assigned to cities, petition Cross to schedule nearby Johns High School,,, have pints donated"; community blood drives for office, form party Many Fowler workers had farther apart to-avoid less been chosen to attend the platforms and make use of . donated through their jobs in American Legion Auxiliary the politicalcaucus.,' • r pints of blood donated in the Intermediater Girls State at Olivet Colleger St. Johns 3-1/2 weeks, earlier local communities, June 1047. ^ ' The sponsoring; and" the same for Lansing Ms Davis is the daughter organization from this, area workers from Fowler 2 THE JAVCEES had : of Mr and Mrs Ja_ck Davis, is American Legion weeks earlier, not knowing earlier arranged with the off ice holds 300 S Kibbee, and Ms Brussel Auxiliary Unit 153, St'Johns, of the upcoming-'Fowler Red 'Cross to schedule :i is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Henning is the blood drive. Jaycee Blood Drives to allow Girls State Ghairw.oman, Westphalia also had their those' who donated at their Mrs Durwood\ Brussel, Ntr , problems "with donations jobs to donate again locally French Rd... by having a required time open house t For 7 days, the girls at- The St Johns ,Women*s made in Lansing, but for Club is a contributing SUE DAVIS DEBRA BRUSSEL tunately not as much with St period lapse, but had not .-• -• v • ••-.. •" •• ,,. "-. .-.': v \ tendingwilKplay the role ofy Johns workers, as > much considered the factory ST JOHNS - Clinton County Intermediate Superintendent junior politicians, building a , organization, withMrs Floyd of Schools, B. Stanley Pocuis announced that staff and board unit of government, electing Robinson serving as Chairwoman'. members will be holding open house Sunday afternoon! May representatives and ci 6, from 2 to 5 pm. v f * The new office building as well as the new Trainable School Building will be open to the public for inspection. The Special Education Staff members will also be on hand to meet visitors and to explain various aspects of their respective programs. " -> «. .i - The office is 2 miles south of US-27, just south of Taft.Rd. SJHS presents Bands in Review ST JOHNS -* John Speck at Tatroe Memorial .Award, as St Johns High School an well as other awards, will nounced that the school's . receive scholarships td the 10th Annual Bands in Review music camp of their choice'. will be held on 2 nights, May Participating bands oh 8 and 17th. May 8 include the!.7th, 9th The purpose of the review, and High School'Concert he said, is to show the Band. - • =• community the entire band Carl Bjerregaard, program. He noted that both Director of Bands at Western Model concerts Will be completely Michigan University, will be different, and 1 ticket is good guest conductor at.the May DDE8205N for both nights. Admission is 17 concert, wittr-the 6th, 8th $1.25 for adults and 50$ for and ' Symphonic Bands students. scheduled to perform. Proceeds from ticket "sales Both performances will be GE BIG-CAPACITY 5CYCLE WASHER WITH .will go toward scholarships held at Pocuis Auditorium, SMALL-LOAD MINI-BASKET AND 4 WASH/ for summer music camps. StJohns High School at 7:30 SPIN SPEED SELECTIONS! 5 water-teiriperature Students winning the Donald' pm. combinations! Permanent A Press Cycle with Auto- Jk maticCooldown! ^ Recover stolen truck siidfeinAutomatic Timed Range, With Apartment Size GE. RANGE Reduced to * report p subjects were seen Built-in Look A truck stolen April 27 was GE EXTRA-LARGE-CAPACITY AUTOMATIC recovered on M-21, 3 miles getting out of the" parked • Automatic Oven Timer, • Stainless DRYER WITH 5 CYCLES, INCLUDING PERMA east of St Johns, the same truck, owned by Smith Tree Clock and Minute Timer Steel Top NENT PRESS with Extra Care Se)ection;-3: Heat day it was reported. Service, but no arrests have • Accurate Pushbotton Selections; End-of-Cycle r A been made. . , ' Controls for Surface Units. Sheriff's Dept officials • Recessed Cooktop for 4-Burners Signal with on-off switch! ,• X •i Ideal for 1 *• Appliance Outlet * ,f^ : V Redticed'fo^** •Two Adjustable Oven Apartment gf- Shelves ' { or Cottage^ • Floodlighted Oyer)
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« * - CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan M9y 2, 1973 3A Green Tee Party
CLINTON COUNTY-The Thelma Conklin, Bunny Clinton County Country Club Fowler, Lena Ely, LizNobis, held a Green Tee Card Party Belle Lentz, Rhea Lan April 23, with approximately caster, Jean West, Betty 100 in attendence. The tables Dicken, Pat Smith, Marion were decorated with pink Baker, Bea Kelley and and white petunias. Bunny Melanie Humphrey, Fowler, Green Tee president, welcomed the .The committee sponsoring women. the event was headed by Winner of the'spedal raffle Karen Hundley, chairman; prize, a gold bag and mit Jo anne Gentry, Nancy tens, was Kay Kendall. Wells, Romaine DeCamp, Other prize winners in Suzi Lebrato and Ricki clude Christine Kenny, Dean. Police arrest subject on controlled substance violation in Bath Daniel Jubb, 18, of Bath He was arrested by the Township, was arrested Tri-County Metro Narcotics, April 24 on 2 counts of the Unit, Bath Township-police sale of a controlled and the Clinton County substance. Sheriff's Dept Discussing plans for the upcoming state-wide meeting of child study groups in St Johns are (from left) Judy Vandemark, Carol Burkhardt, Rev Hugh Banninga (guest speaker), Dorothy DeWitt, Ricki Dean and Nancy Wells. Carol Burkhardt is the 1973 Auxiliary to hold president of the St Johns Child Study Club. Co-chairman of the Spring Planning Con ference are Judy Vandemark and Nancy Wells. Dorothy DeWitt is publicity chairman and Ricki Dean is program chairman. r annual meeting will be Doris Paul, St Johns site of state meeting ST JOHNS -- The annual discussing "The World as I meeting of the Clinton See It." Mrs Paul, and her Karen Hundley (right), chairman of the Green Tee Card Party, presents raffle prize Memorial Hospital Auxiliary _ husband Wilson, have visited winner Kay Kendall with a new golf bag and mittens. of Child Study Clubs will be held Wednesday, May 78 countries. He is past 16 at 8 pm in Central director of the Lecture- ST JOHNS -- St Johns will being read. the public is invited to attend National Bank's Community Concert Series at Michigan be host to over 300 members Child Study State the keynote address by Rev Room. Memberships may be State University. of the Michigan Child Study Executive Board members Banninga at 9:45 am. purchased from any There's cash in the classifieds will lead the workshop The conference will be Mrs Paul is remembered Association attending their auxiliary member or at the in St Johns for her jewelry annual Spring Planning sessions during the morning held at St Johns High School, door. The cost is $1. portion. with Rev Banninga's speech collection presentation Conference here, Saturday, Speaker for the evening several years ago. May 5. The conference is only slated for the auditorium. Sponsored by the St Johns open to registered members There is no admission Child Study Chapter, the nf Child Study groups, but charge for the speech. Conference will bring together members of similar organizations from around Meetings set for the state. Topics for this year's Speccajfe- session will .include presenting the planned Little League, Pony programs for the coming year and a guest speaker will for Mothers Day be featured. League coaches The featured speaker this Jnuzl/a HARDWARE STORES year is Rev Hugh Banninga, Ballfield at the corner of US Rector of St Johns Episcopal ST JOHNS -- There will be At DEAN a meeting for all Little 27 and Townsend Rd for all Church, who will speak on League and Pony League boys that will be 9 years old "Human Sexuality". Rev managers and coaches and before Aug 1 and will not be Banninga was a delegate to 13 before Aug 1. the North American Con for anyone interested in HARDWARE helping in either League on ference on "Sex and The Thursday May 10 at 7:30 pm Pony League tryouts will DOWNTOWN ST. JOHNS Family" held in Hamilton, at the meeting room in the be held Tuesday May 15 at 6 Ontario, and he has been * ta t f B%es chevrolet pm at the Pony League field instrumental in initiating sex & oids at the corner of US 27 and WEST BEND'S NEW LAURELEAF ™ PATTERN education classes in the St Tryout for Little League Townsend Rd for all boys Johns school system. will be held on Monday, May who will .turn 13 before Aug 1 ' easy to care for sun-ray aluminum interiors • The program will also 14 and Wednesday, May 16 at and-will not be.l7(before Aug include an appearance by 6 pm, at the Little Leaeue IY the Choraliers of St Johns High School, under the direction of Don Valentine, and a group of high school Gets prison sentence ® students in a, salute to Michigan Week. The salute will include the reading of a for armed robbery poem, written especially for He was charged with the occasion by Linda Ernst, ST JOHNS-Larry Douglas armed robbery and will be a junior at the school. It will Sanford, 22, Rt 2, Kinley credited for having served be read by another junior, Road, was sentenced in 295 days. Barbara Ritz, and senior Circuit Court April 23 to 3-10 In other court action, a Wendy Smith will paint the years in Jackson State bench warrant was issuedv 63* theme of the poem while it is Prison. for Bruce Eugene Van- derstow, Rt 1, Mead Rd, who failed to appear on charges of larceny in a building. LET US BE YOUR Daniel L. Inscho, 228-1/2 W Washington, Ionia, was sentenced to 3 years probation on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. He must serve the 1st 120 days in the county jail £ejue& with credit given for 53 days. David W. Bozsik of East Lansing was sentenced to 2
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JOHNS PHONE 224-3271 4A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan, May % 1973 Snyder-Lehner Clinton vows spoken area South Church of the wearing a floor length Juliet and Miss Linda Fulton also Nazarene was the setting for gown of ivory candlelight of Lansing, Junior the Friday, March 23 wed miramist featuring an bridesmaids were Janice births ding uniting Virginia K. empire waist wiljh full for Snyder, sister of the bride Snyder and Clifford L, mal train and long puffed and Kimberlee Brandal, Lehner in marriage. sleeves. A 2 tiered veil was niece of the groom. Flower A girl, Kari Marie, was Rev Gary J. Gulley of secured to her ivory lace girls were Carrie Blizzard born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Iberia, Missouri, cousin of juliet-style headpiece and and Marci Blizzard of Ladisky, Sr of Route 2, St the bride, officiated at the she carried a sweetheart DeWitt. Johns, April 19. She weighed 7:30 pm candlelight service. bouquet of multicolored 6 lbs 8 02s. The baby has 1 The bride is the daughter wildflowers and streamers. brother and 1 sister. of Mr and Mrs William E. Mrs Judy Armstrong of The maid and matron of Grandparents are Mr and Snyder of 214 E. Jefferson East Lansing was matron of honor wore empire styled Mrs Wayne Burgess, Route Street, DeWitt and the honor and Miss Kathy gowns of yellow miramist 5, St Johns and Mr and Mrs groom's parents are Mr and Collins of Indianapolis, trimmed with ivory lace and Micahel Ladisky, Route 2, St Mrs Norman Carson of Indiana was maid of honor. ribbons, long full sleeves and Johns. North Star. duster ruffles at hem line. Serving as bridesmaids The other attendents wore The bride was given in MR & MRS JAMES SAL! were Miss Linda Snyder, matching dresses of A boy, Robert Wayne, was marriage by her father and DeWitt, cousin of the bride, lavender miramist. All of the ST JOHNS-Mr and Mrs Mary Ann ; Greening', approached the altar born to Mr and Mrs Wayne Mrs Sue Harper of Lansing attendents wore a fitted Hyde of R#3 St Johns, April James Sali, Route 5, Margaret Burns, Helen St. Johns Juliet cap covered with 10 at Carson City Hospital. celebrated their Golden Good; and their 2 sons Frank N. U.S. 27 miramist and edged with He weighed 8 lbs 8-1/2 ozs. Wedding Anniversary, and James Sail. The event FRIDAY- ivory lace. A bouquet of Grandparents are Mr and Sunday April 22 at their was also attended by 417 SATURDAY- white roses, lavender Mrs Ernest Ashbaugh and home on Chandler Rd. grandchildren and 3 great SUNDAY- violets, yellow straw flowers Mr and Mrs R.G. Hyde. The An open house was hosted grandchildren. and multicolored streamers mother is the former Linda by the couple's 3 daughters, MAY 4-5-6 was carried by each Ashbaugh. IIVE-IHIHEimiE bridesmaid and the flowergirls carried baskets of yellow and lavender A girl, Donna Jo, was born violets. to Mr and Mrs Joseph Trefil of Perrinton, April 22 at Melvin Lehner of Lansing MR AND MRS CLIFFORD LEHNER Clinton Memorial Hospital. CONCEIVED AND SHWNB served his brother as best She weighed 7 lbs 2 ozs. The man and assisting as baby has 5 brothers and 1 INA WORLD groomsmen were William Announce engagement sister. Grandparents are BKATH1HESEA! Hostien of Grand Rapids, Mrs Thomas Trefil of Bill Shaw of Charlotte, FOMOTTH BY NATURE ST JOHNS -- The Perrinton and Mr and Mrs Dennis Powelson of Ithaca engagement of Joan Ribar to Ira DeMarais of St Johns. MVRDGI and Phillip Snyder, DeWitt, The mother is the former ffMOOeNPMHi Mark Smithpson of Mr and brother of the bride. Ring Mrs Joseph Smith, 708 S Phyllis DeMarais. bearers were Joey Clayton, Baker, St Johns, is an Lansing, cousin of the bride nounced by her parents, Mrs and Bryan Lehner, Lansing, Eunice Peplau, 1307 Mar A boy, Andy Ray, was born nephew of the groom. shall Rd, St Johns, and Khale to Mr and Mrs Louis Following the ceremony a Ribar, 201 Devon Hill Dr, Hengesbach of 14341 Jason reception was held for 270 Mason. Rd, Pewamo, April 21 at guests in the Fellowship Hall Clinton Memorial Hospital. The bride-elect is a 1970 He weighed 10 lbs 14 ozs. The of the South Church of the graduate of St Johns High Nazarene, baby has 4 brothers and 8 School, and is employed by sisters. Grandparents are Michigan Bell Telephone Co, Mrs Robert Platte. The The bride will be a junior Lansing. Mr Smith mother is the former Evelyn at Central Michigan graduated dfrom St Johns Platte. University and the groom is High School in 1968, and is s,.mn, JOHN ASHLEY* PATRICK WAYNE a 1972 graduate of Western employed at Mid-Michigan TWILIGHT Michigan University and Painting. He is a member of HIGH CHRISTIAN Mi* GEORGE NIDERlt Ntiiul A girl, Dulcie Ann, was the Army Reserve. i-v; IJ.1— IMTHDCOKW IBiM presently is teaching at born to Mr and Mrs Lyle ^liDituMNinciunimitu ^g Shepherd High School. A September 29 wedding is Greenfield of 2151 Locher Rd PEOPLE JOAN RIBAR planned. of Dewitt April 21 at St Lawrence Hospital. She weighed 9 lbs. The baby has 1, brother and 1 sister. REMEMBER MOTHER ON Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Greenfield, Margaret Churcher, and Mr and Mrs George Churcher. The mother is the former Ann Churcher.
Marriage Licenses Walter L. Kieffer, 45,409 N Morton, St Johns; Delores L. Rings, 35, 409 N Morton, St Johns. Remember her with a Gift from Duane L. Feldpausch, 20, Rl, Pewamo; Julie A. Spitzley, 20, 6094 Heyer St., PARR'S Westphalia. James Roger Smalley, 25, 609 W Walker St, St Johns; Kathleen Marie Kimber, 25, Perfumes, Colognes, Dusting "Powder.s by 1210 S US-27 Apt 1, St Johns. Richard Alvin Miller, 20, SHULTON-DANA, COTY-FABERGE and REVLON R4 Wacousta Rd, St Johns; Joyce Adeline Feldpausch, NEW "KEYSTONE" 20, R2 Dexter Trail, Fowler. Michael Arthur Ruehle, 19,' At DePeal's Music Center ' $100 00 EVERFLASH 139 South St, Ovid; Wanda Kaye Libertin, 19, 11612 FROM 1 TO 10 10 CAMERA Woodbridge Rd, Bannister. MAY 3-4-5! 1 Paul Richard Pung, 28, Never Takes Flashbulbs Barnes Rd, Portland; Linda USES 126 INSTAMATIC FILM Kay Bradish, 28, 111 S BUY MOTHER HER FAVORITE Oakland St, St Johns. Ed J, Schmitt, 43, 1002 E PRIZES! ; LIPSTICK 50 State St, St Johns; Mary L. Only 37 Cole, 41, 905 E Walker, St Johns. PRIZES! , Whitmans and Sanders Chocolates in MOTHER'S DAY GIFT WRAP Child Study PRIZES! _ M *l
Club meets : Come In ST JOHNS - The St Johns To Register!. Prince Gardner Child Study Club met April See Our 18 at the home of Nancy Wells, with 25 members and Matching 1 guest present. A short LARGE DISPLAY business meeting was conducted by president Of Eaton And Hallmark Stationery Carol Burkhardt. BILLFOLD OUTFITS Karen Hundley introduced the program, a panel from FROM the Lansing Child Study Club Prices start from and Mrs Carr Baldwin. They discussed "Changing Life Styles," including .such Prizes-Digital Clock, topics as how children have V 59« --fjafifi^uwJL changed, the church and 8 Track Jape Player AM/FM Radio TO morals, minority groups and MOTHER'S DAY the role of parents. and Speakers Refreshments were served $400 by co-hostesses Ricki Dean and Susan Labrats. Colorful Stereo System I The next meeting will be May 16 at 8 pm, at the home * Portable Stereo Tape Player v of Mrs Jon Newman. AND MUCH MORE! Our Gift Shop is Loaded With We Have Something For All
Gift Ideas .... Mon. thru Thurs. 8:30 -6 pm MUSIC Fridays |; 8; 30 • 8 pm Saturday! ^ 8:30-1pm DpPpak uereais CENTER REXALL Owner: RALPH BAILEY PARR'S DRUGS ENTRAL NATIONAL! , Music is our business, not a sideline, IN DOWNTOWN ST. JOHNS BANK N. Clinton Ave. ST. JOHNS 224*3134 ^ , ST. JOHNS .;
Re 49 • NO CHARGE FOR HOUSE CALLS f 1.19 EARL. GRAHAM • HANI* TOWELS £ HEARING AID AUDIOLOGIST Shop Friday Nltes 'Til 9 ALSO "OWOSSO Beltone Hearing Aid Center ,'DURAND ST. JOHNS STRAND'S 4 V Re9..69 ^5 ECONOMY SHOES • ••• 121N. Cttnwn -> fHOI STORE In IONIA ' 1000 N. Washington Ave. ,n,un H WA$H CLOTHS , i-0 moNllMBlx- F|fl)inFMtFo*h.6nwijhFamoiJlBrondSho« l ^ f LANSING - PHONE 48*2-1283 ** I 6A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, J6hns, Michigan May 2,1973 Darlene Alice Shaw bride Graduate MINNEAPOLIS, MINN - ' Kathy Paterson of Ovid was recently graduated from the of Ronald Koenigsknecht Medical Assistant Receptionist course- of , EAST LANSING -- deep cuffs and a high banded •training at the Professional Darlene Alice Shaw became neckline1 of lace. Lace was Business Institute here. the bride of Ronald Francis also used on the bodice to Koenigsknecht in, a double achieve a vested look. ring ceremony performed by Her mantilla veil was floor Honors grad the Rev Fr Raymond length of-illusion, with Rademacher March 10 at St matching lace attached to a KALAMAZOO -- Linda Johns Student Parish. lace trimmed camelot cap. Willette, daughter of Mr and The bride is the daughter She carried a bouquet of pink Mrs James Willette, 203 Elm ofJMr and Mrs Paul Walter, daisies, pink roses and St, St Johns,, was graduated 1121W Rundle, Lansing. The baby's breath. t Magna CurrTLaude from groom's parents are Mr and Carol Reed of Owosso was, Nazareth College April 28. In Mrs Nick Koenigsknecht, 902 matron of honor.' order to graduate Magna Cum Laude, a student must 4 S Scott Rd, St Johns, Bridesmaids were Linda achieve a grade point \. White glads and pink Tuttle, Grand Rapids, and KATHY PATTERSON carnations graced the altar Debbie Frew of Lansing. The average of 3.50 or better. at the afternoon ceremony. attendants wore pink floor Ms Willette was also Mike Dougal, Chicago, sang length chiffon gowns, with. recently named to Kappa the "Prayer of St Francis" winter white bodices ac Gamma Pi, 7a national, WEAR and "Let Peace Begin With cented in Venetian lace, and Catholic College women's YOUR Me." featuring a stand up neckline honor society. She was SAFETY The bride selected a floor with full sheer 'bishop ampng 8 members of the sleeves. Each carried a class of 1973 so honored. BELT. length gown ofvIvory satin peau, trimmed with a floral single pink rose. The matron motiflof ivory Venetian lace. of honor wore a pink camelot 25th anniversary The gown featured an a-line headpiece trimmed with line skirt trimmed with the Venetian lace. floral motif at the hem line, Connie Koenigsknecht, St WESTPHALIA-- Mr and Westphalia from 2-5 pm. lantern shaped sleeves with Johns, was flower girl. She Mrs Gus Pline are They were married May 3, wore a dress identical to the celebrating their 25th 194B and have resided in the attendant's and carried a wedding anniversary on May area all .their lives. basket of flowers. 6 at St Mary's Hall in The bride's mofher wore a floor length blue knit gown >%stk&T)ay with long sleeves. Mrs SUNDAY Koenigsknecht selected a MAY 13th floor length pink crepe gown with long sheer sleeves for her son's wedding. Each had a corsage of \ white daisies. Gary Koenigsknecht, St Johns, served as best man. Groomsmen were Tim Henning, Lansing, and MR & MRS RONALD KOENIGSKNECHT Roger Ramirez, Lansing, while Nick Koenigsknecht of, St Johns seated the guests. A reception for 100 guests Auxiliary Board was held in the basement of St Johns Student Parish. Special guest present-was meeting notes - Mrs Mary Stay of Eaton Rapids, grandmother of the ST JOHNS -- The Clinton approval. groom. Memorial hospital Board The annual membership met on April 18 in the drive is now in progress. Following a wedding trip hospital cafeteria, with Mrs I lib 1210 to Holland, Mich, the couple Q/m & MRS FRANCIS FEDEWA B little ImbiKidoit ~ John Paradise presiding. Nursery lb 11U are making their home at 645 C. Mother's On Gilt \ E Jolly Rd, #4, Lansing. Plans were made for the 1 07 11 IS annual meeting t5. atan open house to be held at daughter, Michelle; and. I love you. the Fisher Theatre in Detroit will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary at an open the K of C Hall, north of St another daughter, 4oyce, SCHIST netted the Auxiliary $202.48. The parents must provide house from 2-5 pm May 6 at Holy Trinity Parish Hall. Johns, from 2-5 pm. and 2 sons, Wayiu and Mrs KohIsT reported that %j;hei r own transportation, • The eventwill be hosted by All friends and relatives 320 H Clinton Ave. - Si Johns.. „ tefB* The couple-request no gifts; •» **• «-* «"• 1 V- the tele*;isipn rentals-for the^ •ur I»J *> It*" a \i * ne » j tu- «t JJ t. the couple's, daughter and are cordially invited. 2JM719 WH »-rrr^LT^ yearha'vegrossed'more than " \i $4200. uaru NATIONALLY ~" ' Mrs Grost reported that Crescent'cluB^travel group ACCREDITED BY THE furniture was needed for the COSMETOLOGY hallway in the pediatrics v .department. The members ACCREDITING ^ MAY 16 — Annual meeting meets in Ovid COMMISSION voted to buy a settee, bench ^^I^^SSf^ and table. of Clinton Memorial Hospital Clinic Open To The sewing committee has Auxiliary at 8 pm in Central Mrs Ina Woodworth, Ovid thanks from overseas per The Public been busy putting attractive National Bank Community was hostess £6 the Travel sonnel and parents. FREE PARKING Room. Department of the Ovid After the business session, appliques of nursery figures Crescent Club Monday Mrs Ina Woodworth and Mrs /A on the children's gowns. MAY 16 - Wednesday, evening, AprillS. Mrs Porter Josephine Smith read poems 'An amendment was Style Show and Card party CAREER OPPORTUNITIES passed to grant honorary Martin and Mrs Clarence relating to Easter from the sponsored by the Cancer Semans were co-hostesses. book "Ideals". A silent membership to those who Society of Clinton County at IN THE BEAUTY FIELD have served/ the Auxiliary The business session was auction followed. ALL SERVICES RENDERED but do not desire active Congregational Church, St conducted by Mrs Myron Dessert,' tea and coffee BY SUPERVISED SENIOR STUDENTS Johns. All home sewn gar Woodruff, chairman. An-A were served. A picnic will be New Classes Starting The First membership. The amend ments by Stretch & Sew of Monday of Each Montr) ment will be presented to the nouncementwas made of the held at Stanton's Orchard in For further information, write or call Board of Trustees for their East Lansing. Prizes and County federation of May when apple trees are in Mrs. Sonnenberg, Manager.115557 North East St. Lansing refreshments. Women's Clubs meeting to bloom. be held May 3 at Maples Rapids. It was voted to contribute $5 to Operation Telephone Home, a fund to Rght Cancer aid overseas personnel of the' with a checkup Armed Forces to telephone and a Check home. AMERICAN Miss Jo McDonell, who is feCANCER in charge of this,fund, lives SOCIETY in Owosso, and has received many grateful notes of 1ft itmiaieaa»toe»»ei^ ^ l Your Host J ewelr Gifts For Motkers Daa^ AL DALEY 7 J Grat Lauatioii / o AN Graduation.!. 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*-* 7A May 2,1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Riley and Olive ~By Mrs. Goldls Moore Mr and Mrs Roy Gibson, 70, 609 Birchwood, who died Homes in Maple Rapids, The Mr and Mrs Melvin Gibson Earl Whitlc/ck Carlton Kimball, Sunday evening at a Lansing Rev Robert Myers of were Sunday guests of Mrs. hospital. The Rev LaVern Congregational Christian Emily Cumberworth ST* JOHNS -- Earl 0. Carlton B. Kimball, 76, Rt Bretz will officiate at the Church officiated, with recently. Whitlock, 86, Route 3, died 2, Stanton, died Saturday at service, to be held at the Lee burial at Collier Cemetery. Kathy and Randy Davis of N. U.S. 27 Phone 224-3693 ST. JOHNS April 27 at Clinton Memorial Sheridan Community R.Rummel Funeral Home in Surviving ' are her Ferris State College are Hospital following a long Hospital in Sheridan. DeWitt, with burial at husband,' Clarence, and spending the weekend with illness, He ha,d been a resident of Summit Cemetery in several nieces and nephews. their parents Mr and Mrs OFFERS YOU Services were held April 30 the Sheridan area for the Willis mston. Orvest Davis and Linda. at Osgood Funeral Home, past 25 years, moving there He was born in Jackson,- Nancy Johnson and Katie The Rev Clyde Wilcox of from Wacousta. County, Nov 24, 1902, to Simon spent their spring ficiated, with interment at He was a veteran of World Thomasand Eliza Jenkins. A Charles Palen vacation visiting in Paris Mt Rest Cemetery. War I, member of Pearl retired machinist from and other parts of interest in £cMWMij & Uottety Mr Witlock was born July Lake Lodge 324 of F&AM of Phillips Screw Co, Lansing, OVID - Charles B. Palen, France. They and 5 more 9, 1886 in Greenbush Twp, Sheridan and also served as he resided in the Lansing and 76,8314 E M-21, died April 26 students from St Johns High the child of William J. the lodge's past master, and DeWitt areas most of his life. at his home. School took this trip. Whitlock and the former Dell was a member of the Surviving are a daughter, Services were held April 28 Mr and Mrs Arnold Jane Neeland. He attended Eastern Star #346 of Blizzard were Easter dinner Mrs Rosanne Pierce of at the Houghton Chapel of \ > * J County School, graduated Sheridan. He also belonged- DeWitt; 3 sisters, Mable Osgood Funeral Homes, guests of Mr and Mrs Dale from Ferris Institute in 1910, to the Modern Woodmen of Claflin, Lansing; Bessie Ovid, with the Rev -Robert Blizzard and children. and attended the University America. McMyler, Newaygo; Marion Prange officiating. Burial Mr and Mrs Al Wickerham of Michigan.' He married the former • Lechler, Williamston; and 3 was at Maple Grove were Easter guests of Mr He resided at the Route 3 Lois Rose Oct 4, 1917 in St grandchildren. Cemetery. and Mrs Bruce Blizzard and tmmticd Weal Bundle address all his life, and was Johns. She survives. A veteran of World War I, family. employed as a farmer. A Also surviving are 2 sons, Eva Thompson he was born in Lansing, Born to Mr and Mrs Lyle member of ' Greenbush Richard and C.L. of Stanton; March 14,1897 to Samuel and Greenfield a daughter, STOCK YOUR FREEZER NOW AT BELOW CEILING Methodist Church, he also a daughter, Mrs William Agnes Palen. He attended Dulcie Ann on Saturday was a member pf the Spns of (Rosemary) Staines of St Maple Rapids - Eva M Coral schools, and married April 21. *. the Apierican Revolution Johns; n grandchildren and Thompson, 73, died April 28 Mr and Mrs Melvin Gibson and the Michigan Historical the former Ivah Morehouse Sbs.PORK STEAK lOibs CUT UP FRYERS 12 great grandchildren. t at the Rivard Nursing Home in Ovid Oct 9, 1921. They and family, Mr and Mrs Roy Society. Services will be Wednes in St Johns following an moved to rural Ovid from Gibson were Easter guests of He and Emma Crom were day'at 1 pm at Stebbins extended illness. Lansing in 1935. Mr and Mrs Mike Pettigrew married in Martin-Feb 4, Funeral Home in Sheridan Born in Gratiot County An employee of Diamond of rural St Johns. 5ibs T-BONE STEAK lOibs. GROUND BEEF 1914. f. with burial at Evergreen March 17, 1900, she was the Reo in Lansing for 30 years, Mr and Mrs Valentine Stoy Survivors include his wife, Cemetery in Sheridan. child of Dorr and Celia he was also a retired fanner. and Mr and Mrs Wing were lbs. BACON"™ 10-bs.CHUCK STEAK Emma; 2 sons, Earl J. of (Kirby) Fox. She married Surviving are his wife, supper guests of Mr and Mrs Lansing and Stanley W., St Hugh Jenkins Clarence Thompson, who Ivah; 1 daughter, Marietta Jim Becker and daughters FAME SKINLESS Johnsj; 2 daughters? Doris E. survives, in Gratiot County, Baker, rural Ovid; a son, on Friday evening, honoring 'lbs. YOU PAY Daniels, Detroit and Lois A. where she attended County Charles J. of rural Ovid; 6 Jill on her birthday. Mr and FRANKS Delamater of Charlotte; 1 DEWITT - Services will School. She resided in the Mrs Ray Moore were visitors brother, Burt Whitlock, St be held Thursday, May 3, at grandsons; 1 great grand there later in the evening. 10 am for Hugh R. Jenkins, Clinton-Gratiot area all her son; a brother, William ONLY Johns, and 11 grandchildren. life. Palen of Lansing; and a Mr and Mrs Karry Bliz Funeral services were sister, Gladys' Myers of St zard visited their-mother, SAVE 12% held April 30 at the /Abbott Louis, Mich. Mrs Dorothy Bullard on On Your Meat Purchases Chapel of Osgood Funeral Easter Sunday. SAVE worth s6.97
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/ i SCHOOL ELECTION
NOTICE OF LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF f THE ST. JOHNS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
/ r CLINTON AND GRATIOT COUNTIES, MICHIGAN
TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT: , * Please Take Notice that the Annual Election of said School District will be i held on Monday, June 11,1973. , ' f
THE LAST DAY ON WHICH PERSONS MAYh REGISTER WITH THE APPROPRIATE CITY OR TOWNSHIP CLERKS, IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT THE
ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION CALLED TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, JUNE11,1973f IS FRIDAY, MAY 11,1973. PERSONS REGISTERING AFTER 5:00 0'CLOCK,*P.M., ON THE SAID FRIDAY, MAY 11,1973, ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT SAID A l _< , \ ;
ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION. . ' , >^N Persons planning to register with the respective city or township clerks must ascertain the days and hours on which the clerks' offices are open for / registrationThis Notic. e is given by order of the BoarJ d of Education.*'
f ' Fred (a. Meyer, { \ * Secretary, Board of Education t ' < H * 1 ^ May 2,1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan 9A iLetters to the Editor Church of God
than to find out the facts that operate the year groundbreaking Enough already about our county and make We have thousands of acres an effort to do something of. highly productive about it. agricultural land, good local Dear Sir, No one to my knowledge industry, and many nice May 6 Enough All ready! has ever said that this county' homes. Most important of all Since the first of the year is perfect and that there is we have really great people to go with all of this. the county of Clinton and our sV. nothing that can be done to ST JOHNS-May 6 has Church of God in Lansing, rodds have been the subject ' make it better. I would 'like On a countywide level, in been set as the date for-the will be guest speaker for the of more lines of print and to point out that there are the past five years we have groundbreaking services for service, which begins at 6:30 moi;ewverbal abuse than at many features of our county seen the construction of the First Church of God, The pm. anyf' other time I can to be proud of. Our schools sewer systems in Maple new building will be located remember! I can only are doing fine jobs of Rapids, DeWitt Township at the corner of DeWitt Rd assume that the frustration providing programs and and Westphalia. Last year and M-21. The Rev Webb said they level of people on a day-to facilities for our students, we the county and townships t will meet at the building site day basis has reached an all have a really outstanding 4- raised revenues of over and have the service there if time high, and it is easier to H club program, many local $300,000 for support of the The Rev W Jeff Webb the weather is nice. blow >^heir top via the recreation programs, and road program, in addition reports that construction will Otherwise, he said, they will newspapers and the airways church sponsored activities another $750,000 was begin in May, and will hold part of it there and the borrowed to instigate a mat hopefully be completed this rest at the present church - '» (heavy bituminious) summer. building. program for our county. This The Rev Robert Hazen, The public is invited. year, thanks to our revenue pastor of the Pennway pv/cf PTA sponsors sharing monies we will be investing another $225,000 in a continuation of this carnival Friday night program. _- Rehmann's „/ su Johns This is not of course going OVID - The Annual Ovid corn and cotton candy, Mr Three St Joseph School students were recenf~winners in the American Legion to solve all of our difficulties Auxiliary, Unit 153, "for Americanism" essay contest in St Johns. Pictured here with for MEN and BOYS ' PTA Carnival will be held and Mrs Mitch Das; and we are well aware of it. May 5 from 7-9 pm at the publicity, Mr and Mrs Bill Mrs Donald J. Smith, Unit Chairman, are (from left) Linda L en on, 2d place winner; It is a step in the right Marie Lenon, 1st place, whose essay was sent to District competition; and Larry Slade, SHOES East Elementary School. Case; parking, Max Rivist; direction, and it is an in See our huge collection Attractions at the carnival bumper car, Mr and Mrs dication of the positive ap 3d place, t of new spring fashions will include a doll walk, Kirk Burl; circle race, Mr for men and boys 15 proach being taken by auction, novelty booth, and Mrs Dean McKay; cane Clinton County 'government. ' basketball toss, 2 cake toss and darts, Mr and Mrs * Loafers Kenneth Russell; swinger I hesitate to respond to the Steve Thelen elected at LCC * Ties {r< walks, Jarco, clowns, fish .ravings of Mr DeWitt in last K pond, country store, pop corn ball and'7-11, Mr and Mrs' * Buckles Bob Taylor; Spin-O-Prize, week's paper and I would not* * Boots ,*, -and cotton candy, bumper dignify such goings on if it LANSING-Steve Thelen, team projects, as well as jta' '-car, circle race, can toss and Mr and Mrs Lyle Perrien; 4351 Parks St, St Johns, was working part-time as a tester tip the cat and bean bag, Mr were not for the in ; darts, swinger ball, Spin-O- accuracies and slanderous elected Student Government for Michigan State Prize, Tip the Cat and Bean and Mrs Donald Hettinger; president., at Lansing University's Dairy Herd The Teddy Bear Toss, Mr and accusations contained Movers Bag, Teddy Bear Toss, over therein. Community College, in a Improvement Association. Mrs Paul Call Jr; over and The Movers have It all. J and under, milk can toss, student vote held April I8:~ under, Mr and Mrs Jerry I was glad to see that even For the past year Thelen Color, color, everywhere spook house and Yum Yum at "great inconvenience," 1 Tree. Holt; milk can toss, Mr and served on the Student Mrs Kenneth Wyrick; spook Mr DeWitt did buy his 95 Carnival chairman are Mr Government Publications MEN'S SHOES From UP house, Mr and Mrs Rocky license plates in Clinton Board and as a freshman 19 . jand Mrs Burton Case and co- Conner and Yum Yum Tree, County, that is a plus for "chairmen are Mr and Mrs representative. SAVE 1 Mr and Mrs Pat Bisson. him. From there on his letter BOY'S SHOES From S1A95 David Hill. Game chairmen is all downhill. Thelen's platform was to YOUR 10 UP are Mr and Mrs Bob Byrnes. see the student government Clinton County's portion of become more "self- SOLES Individual chairmen are US 27 was constructed by the tickets, Mr and Mrs Larry Church to hold sufficient" and to 'institute IN1HE same crew that built the revision of its constitution. Bashore; doll walk, Mr and road in Clare, Gratiot, and REHMANN'S Mrs Paul Love; auction, Mr a A member of St Johns Isabella Counties and I am WANT C.UmUM; • hTRSiblllMiS - SHOES and Mrs Clyde Gilbery; "soul winning sure they did not change "First Nighters" theater kitchen, Mr and Mrs Ronald their technique when they group, he is also a 4-H Club ADS for Ml) and L tl) j Counselor and * guide., for i v Wakefield; novelty booth, DEWITT - The East came to the county line and ST.JOIIS'S v Mr and Mrs Arthur Kelley; DeWitt Bible Church, 480 E add a few bumps for good door prize, Mr and Mrs Round Lake Rd, will hold a- measure. Donald Lundquist; "soul winning' conference As for the bad winter being basketball toss, Mr and Mrs May 6-9. a "weak excuse", anytime Felix Ridsdale; cake walk Evangelist Bob Keyes of we have two spring SI, Mr and Mrs Don Hiar; Garland, Tex, will speak at breakups, one in January cake walk #2, Mr and Mrs all services. He was the and another in March, as we .JfTTTTTTTTTTfTTT Stanley Behrens; grocery pastor of Galiliean Baptist did this year it is hardly a - basket, Mr and Mrs Dean Church, Dallas, for 8 years, weak excuse! Austin; coat room, Mr and and is currently serving as Mrs Larry Byrnes; stuffed Staff Evangelist of the First The worst inaccuracy in ANNOUNCING S the letter states that our animals, Mr and Mrs Dale Baptist Church, Hammond, Ind. Road Commission backed Serviss; Jarco, Mr and Mrs the diversion of gas tax * Grant Stinson; clowns, Mr Services will be held at 10 money for urban mass and Mrs James Huyck; fish am and 11 am and at 7 pm on transit. That is just plain flat Ml pond, Mr and Mrs Johns Sunday. The services held out untrue! Our commission CLINTON COUNTY'S r'BaKef; country store, Mr jMondayrWednesday will be l vigorously 'opposed the 2$ and Mrs Glenn Deck, pop at 7 and 7:45 each night. hike on the basis that the citizens of the county would get the short end of the stick on money returned to the - 7th Annual county. VILLAGE OF OVID They consistently pointed out that it was not in the best interests of rural counties and helped to convince * . The Village Clerk's* Senator Ballenger to vote i, against the measure. TRACK MEET l office is accepting Resolutions opposing the mass transit package were Sponsored By adopted by both the Road application for Commission and the Board THE CLINTON of Commissioners. and sidewalk building. Perhaps before Mr DeWitt COUNTY NEWS starts swinging his broom he might try sharpening his pencil and sit down with the Dale Crosslan Road Commission and figure At Ovid-Elsie out just how one gets great Village Clerk local roads out of the allotted $342 per mile. High School In essence, I happen to • All-Weather Track think that Clinton County is a 7 darned nice place to live, and CITY OF ST. JOHNS let me add that I happen to PRELIMINARY live on one of those roads that were well nigh im EVENTS BEGIN ZONING BOARD OF passable for the better part of six weeks. I know for a AT 5 P.M. SHARP SIX AREA SCHOOLS APPEALS fact that the government of • our county is not, as Mr NOTICE OF PUBLIC DeWitt so delicately phrased TICKETS AVAILABLE WILL COMPETE FOR A it, "sitting on their Republican backsides" and* AT THE GATE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY HEARING doing nothing. We are doing our level best with what we May 22, 1973 have. OVID-ELSIE PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA One thing that would help a To be held in the Commission Chambers, 121E. Walker whole lot is a more positive Street, St. Johns, Michigan at 12:30 p.m. approach from some of our residents and some con BATH ST. JOHNS PURPOSE: An appeal on the Zoning Administrator's structive advice from all of interpretation of Ordinance #245 to deny approval those people who have so of the Central National Bank site plan for the much to give. Do your home -EQWLER DEWITT construction of a new building. The minimum set work and come to the Road back in the General Commercial District is 25 feet, Commission and the Board a 12 foot set back is proposed. of Commissioners, or the Planning Commission, the LAND DESCRIPTION: Zoning Commission etc and Address: 902 N. US-27 listen for a while and you will Tax Roll No.: .A portion of 795-03 see that, by and large, we Individual Medals Will Be Awarded have a dedicated group of LEGAL DESCRIPTION: people who work hard to make pur county a better To The First Three Winners Of Each Event place to live, work, and play! Commencing at the SE corner of that part of the City of St. Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, South Onward and Upward (to of Sturgis Street and between Center line of Traver steal a line), Street and the West side of Kibbee Street, extended Ginny Zeeb ADMISSION: Adults H Students 50* South, thence North 1*30' East 449.7 feet along East County Commissioner, Dist city limits to a marker (concrete) which is on the #10 West right of way of US-27 (which point is 55 feet SHOTPOT , LONG JUMP HIGH JUMP perpendicular from the center line of West road ** way), thence South 44*50' East 151 feet to a point DRIVE-IN BANKING 15 EVENTS 880 RELAY 880 RUN POLE VAULT, (concrete marker) 55 feet perpendicular from MILE RUN center line of West roadway of US-271 thence South HOURS Defending HIGH HURDLES west 10 feet perpendicular to a point on West right Mon, thru Tbur*. 8!30-Spm 440 YD. DASH of way to a point (concrete marker) which Is 65 feet Friday. 8:30- 8 pin Champion 100 YD. DASH c Saturdays from center line; thence South 44 50' South 149 feet 8:30* 1 pm LOW HURDLES TWO MILE RUN along West right of way of US-27 to a point (con-. Oiid-Elsie crete marker) 65 feet perpendicular to the center Marauders' 220 YD. DASH ONE MILE RELAY line of West roadway, thence South 43•50• West 315.1 feet to the point bl beginning. QUARTER MILE RELAY ENTRAL NATIONAL * Randy Lj Humphrey fc _ Zoning Administrator , BANK ST. JOHNS «a A 10A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan May 2,1973 Clinton County Commissioners proceedings
Tuesday.February 6,1973 Cortright 116.85 Coordinator and the \ Sheriff be appointed Emergency Memberships & Subscriptions ' 3.00 The Clinton County Board of Commissioners met Brenner 51.70 Services Coodinator fo r the County of Clinton and that the Office Supplies • 98.52 Sheriff be authorized to delegate the duties of said office, Other Supplies 193 25 Tuesday, February 6, 1973at9:00a.m. Prayer was offered by -Henderson 75.00 . the effective date being February 6, 1973. Donald Gilson. A'Pledge of Allegiance was given to the flag. Openlander , 15.30 $ ' 8,880.10 Roll was called and a quorum reported. Present were Derrill Total $65,692.07 Shinabery, William Hufnagel, Harold Martin, Maurice Gove, Shepard moved, supported by Hufnagel, to adjourn at COUNTY CLERK Donald Gilson, Duane Chamberlain, Roger Overway, Dyle I HEREBY CERTIFY this report to be true and correct to this time and to meet again Wednesday, February 21,1973 at Salary - Supervisory 11,500.00 Henning, Alta Reed, Virginia'Zeeb and Gerald Shepard. my best knowledge and belief. 9:00 a.m. Voted and carried. Meeting adjourned, i Salaries and Wages - Permanent 26,976.72 Minutes of the January 23,1973 meeting were presented. Salaries and Wages - Temporary 341,00 Corrections were made. Zeeb moved, supported by Shepard,1 Dale R. Chapman Ernest E.Carter Derrill Shinabery Printing and Binding 875.10 toapprove the minutes as corrected. Voted and carried. Clinton County Drain Commissioners Clerk Chairman Postage 594.68 Roberta Lawrence of Tri County Regional Planning Travel 183.47 Communications were read. Wednesday, February 21,1973 An acknowledgement from Michigan Employees Commission appeared and spoke in behalf of National Memberships & Subscriptions 50.00 Retirement System of the resolution adopted by Clinton Association of Counties annual dues of .which would be The Clinton County Board of Commissioners met Office Equip. Repairs & Maint 240.76 County electing to cover county employees under benefit $316.00. She feels that the benefits which the county would Wednesday, February 21,1973 at 9:00 a.m. Prayer was of Office Supplies 774.73 plan C-l effective 1-1-73 and also informing the Board of receive in securing and implementing Federal and State fered by Ernest Carter. A Pledge of Allegiance was given to Insurance and Bonds 34.00 Commissioners that they are eligible to participate if they grants and other information relative to county problems will the flag. Roll was called and a quorum reported] Present Office Equip. & Furniture ' * 782 34 be of great value to the county. Henning moved, supported by were Derrill Shinabery, William Hufnagel, Harold Martin, $ 42,352.80 elect to doso was read and placed on file. ' Maurice Gove, Duane Chamberlain, Roger Overway, Dyle A request from Clinton County Intermediate School Shepard, that Clinton County join the National Association of Counties. Voted and carried. Henning, Alta Reed, Virginia Zeeb, and Gerald Shepard. CONTAGIOUS DISEASE District for permission by the County Board of Com Donald Gilson was excused. missioners tc-increase the compensation for Intermediate Marvin Platte, Paul Nobis, Gerald Lankford, Robert Medical Supplies 183.30 Eldridge and Jay Hebner of the County Road Commission Minutes of the February 6,1973 meeting were presented! Health Services 3,960.68 School Board members from $10.00 to $15.00 per meeting was 1 presented. Shepard moved, supported by Zeeb, to approve appeared. Mr. Platte reviewed the road improvement and Henning moved, supported by Reed, to approve the minutes $ 4,143.98 . the request as presented. Voted and carried. bond issue program as completed in 1972. They are as presented. Voted and carried. requesting an additional appropriation of $150,000.00 for 1973. Communications were read. A letter from Robert COURTHOUSE & GROUNDS . A request from the Michigan Grand River Watershed Russell, State Jail Inspector suggesting that Clinton County Council to designate the month of April as Stream Ap Jav Hebner presented the road improvement program Salary - Supervisory 9,600.00 which they are proposing for 1973. Discussion followed. The consider the feasibility of joining with Ionia and Gratiot Salary and Wages - Permanent 18,498.25 preciation Month was on a motion by Gove, supported by Counties in establishing a multi-county correctional facility Reed received and placed on file. Board will consider the request. Chairman Shinabery Salaries'and Wages - Temporary . 5,472.38 referred the matter to the Land Use and Finance Com for the three counties was read. The concensus of opinion is to Utilities 6,217.05 The Board recessed at 9:40 a.m. Upon resuming session, hold a joint meeting to discuss the matter. Chairman Dale Chapman presented the Annual Drain Commission mittees. Health Services 13.07 referred the matter to the chairman of the Government and Office Equipment & Furniture 1,300.54 report: A question and answer period followed. Hufnagel Gove reported that the ambulance problem is being Personnel Committee, Land Use Committee, Finance moved, supported by Gilson, to accept the Drain Commission worked upon and hopefully resolved as far as the county is Committee and himself. Machinery & Equipment 3,473.11 concerned. Grounds Care & Maintenance " 341.82 report as presented. Voted and carried. r The committee have been meeting with department A communication from Prosecutor Jon Newman in Building Improvement ' 344.28 i t ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DRAIN COMMISSIONER OF which he stated that in his opinion a written contract for use THE COUNTY OF CLINTON, STATE OF MICHIGAN heads in an attempt to explain and resolve the new salary Building Repair & Maintenance 262.23 f and wage plan. He also reported on the Community Mental of the hospital morgue facilities was not necessary was Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 1,690.53 To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of the Health Board meetings which comprise Ingham, Eaton and presented. Chairman directed further investigation to be Office Supplies * ; 2.05 County^of Clinton; Clinton Counties. The drug program comprises a large share made. Furniture and Fixture Repairs & Maint. 150.92 i of the overall program. The County Clerk's Annual Report of the expenditures of Gas, Oil and Anti-f reeze and Grease 294.79 In compliance with the provisions of Section 31 of *- Commissioner Shepard read a resolution relative to the the various offices and department was presented. Janitorial Supplies 2,901.36 Chapter 2 of Act No. 40 of the Public Acts of 1956,1 have Bath Township Sewer project. This resolution helps to clear Shepard moved, supported by Reed, to accept the report and Janitorial Services 26.00 the honor of submitting my Annual Report, as County up the township boards position on the bond issue for the place on file. Voted and carried, '$ 50,588.38 Drain Commissioner of the County of Clinton, covering sewer project. ITEMIZED STATEMENT OF THE EXPENDITURES OF the period from the first day of January, 1972 to the first Virginia Zeeb reporting for the Health Committee, that ' DRAIN COMMISSIONER day of January, 1973. THE VARIOUS OFFICES AND DEPARTMENTS the committee was very favorably impressed by the Social OF THE COUNTY OF CLINTON FROM THE Salary - Supervisory 11,500.00 Services operations. Some of the highlights of which were Salaries and Wages - Permanent 26,706,58 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS WERE LEFT GENERAL FUND FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING $35,000 worm of food stamps dispersed during December, JANUARY 1st, 1972 and ENDING DECEMBER 21st, 1972. Printing and Binding 27.95 UNFINISHED JANUARY 1, 1972: 1972; 212 families were on public assistance; the State Postage 63.20 reimburses 100% on migrant persons; 180 on family Travel 687.79 Maple River (Inter-County) - Gratiot, Shiawassee and APPROPRIATIONS assistance (ADC); 127 on old age assistance; 8 aid for the Accounts Payable #205 48,167.06 Memberships & Subscriptions 1 . 35.00 Clinton Counties (P.L. 566 Project)' Mill Branch, blind and 109 on aid for disabled. Office Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 82.80, Branch 101 and Bath village Branch of Mead - Bath Child Care Fund 12,000.00 The Board recessed for lunch at 12:00 noon. Soil Conservation 3,600.00 Office Supplies 406.06 Township; Mead-BathTownship; Kramer-Westphalia P.M. SESSION Engineering Supplies 290.86 Township and Eagle Township. Clinton County Road Commission 75,000.00 On being again called to order, Arnold Minarik presented Tri-County Regional Planning Commission 22,215.00 Office Equipment & Furniture 276.00 the action taken by and the recommendations of the Zoning Gas, Oil, Grease & Anti-f reeze 284.90 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN Tri-County Mental Health ' 19,818.60 Commission at their December 21,1972 and January 18,1973 Mid-Michigan Health Department 43,934.50 Vehicle Repair & Maintenance 157.59 i COMPLETED DURING THE YEAR: meetings: Insurance and Bonds 69 50 Law Library 1,000.00 $ 40,588.23 Mill Branch, Branch 101 and Bath Village Branch of Mead Item I. DeWitt Township (DeWitt Development Cor DPW Operating Fund 10,000.00 poration) Michigan Children's Aid Society ' 500.00 1 - Bath Township DISTRICT COURT 1 To rezone from A-l, Agriculture to R-Ml, Multiple Family Bureau of Social Services 162,700.00 Residential - * DelinquentTax -Revolving 10,000.00 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory 4,000.00 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN Salaries and Wages - Permanent 48,883.01 STARTED AND NOT COMPLETED: Michigan Week 66.00 Shepard moved, supported by Reed, to excuse Com Public Works 36,000.00 Salaries and Wages -Temporary , -4)168.00 Stenographers 714.75 Maple River (Inter-County) - Gratiot, Shiawassee and missioner Overway from voting on this proposal due to a Drain Funds 40,243.53 conflict of interest. Voted and carried. County Drain at Large ' 17,296.10 Jury Fees Meals & Travel i 5,223.38 Clinton Counties (P.L. 566 Project) Witnesses 4,975.90 Kramer - Westphalia and Eagle Townships; Mead - Bath Henning moved, supported by Zeeb, to table the matter until the next meeting. Voted and carried. $502,540.79 Printing and Binding 855.35 Township Postage 880.00 Jones Branch of Reynolds (Inter-County) - Ingham & Travel 1,307.95 Clinton Counties Item II. Bath Township (LeRoy Gillette) AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION Rezone from A-l, Agriculture to B-2. General Business a Memberships & Subscriptions, 388.00 THE FOLLOWING NAMED, DRAINS HAVE BEEN Salaries and Wages - Permanent 12,563.00 , v*wi «492.B7r , REPAIRED THIS'YEAR': parcel of land described as the W. 6 acres
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BEAUTIFUL WEDDING •in FOR SALE— BY OWNER: YQU CAN build a new home WANTED: Back hoe work, COLLEGE STUDENTS de Three acres with buildings- Help Wanted drain fields, footings, re sire work in interior arid vitations and accessories. • and finance it at 7 1/4% CLASSIFIED AD PAGES Speedy service. Fink remains of a forty aero move stone piles, and dig exterior painting. Will work interest with low monthly ( gings of any kind. Clare beiner's, Fowler. Ph. 593- farm. Located in Clinton payments and very small' | CASH RATE 5 per word WELDERS - arc and Mig, ,by hour or by job. 485- County, Duplain Township Zuker. 224-2049. 1-lp '6920. 52-3p 2606, 41-lf ' closing costs if you qualify. | Minimum 50* per insertion first and second shift. Some on Mead Road, Just east Under this plan you can build, •g Combination Rate For Ad To Appear In Both experience required, will ELECTROLUJC $19.95 of ChandlerRoad. With tools a 3 or'4 bedroom home. HELPED ANYONE LATE WORK WANTED: Exper ;.•: Tri-County Shopping News and Clinton County train. Apply at Thor Fab Only—6 left in A-l con enough to work the place, If you'can't qualify for this LY? Do it part time and ienced farm machinery and g: - News is5£and 3iper word. ricators, 4615 Tranter St., dition with cleaning tools except tr,actor. 862-4827. financing program, we have Lansing, Michigan. 51-3p< make some money too. Call tractor operator desires and ' toss out paper bags. 51-3P :•:: Save a 254 service fee by paying for your charged other financing programs - & ad within 10 days of insertion. Janet Cortright evenings part time work. Write to Guaranteed - only $19.95. 224-2164, days 224-2061. Box O Care of Clinton Coun available which can be MALE HELP WANTED: Cash. Call Bath Collect641- BUILDING LOTS available adapted to your budget. For I BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add T l-3p ty News, St. Johns, Mich. 4333 9 a.m. to 9 p.nr. Elec Must be 25, years old, and 1-lp in Ovid area. Will build more information, call have some truck driving ex tro Grand. 1-1 using your plans or ours. Fedewa Builders, Inc. 587- 8 perience. Randolph's Read- BODY MAN TO operate Fedewa Builders. Inc. 3811 or stop in at our of I ALLCLASSIFIEDSWILLBE ACCEPTED UNTIL y Mix, 224-3766. 51,-tf. body shop. Must have own FOR SALE: Complete Stereo 51-tf- fice located 5 1/4 miles f: 9 A.M. MONDAYS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF small tools. Frings bene Lost& Found 21 component set, 1 year old. souths of Fowler on Wright I THOSE ADS GOING INTO THE CLINTON fits, pension, sickness and 20 ACRES. Nice Loamy soil. Rd. (5*1 27-tf. I COUNTY NEWS. DEADLINE FOR THOSE 5:00 WANTED: Part time man accident insurance. Apply Excellent condition, 2 large § P.M.MONDAY, speakers, tape deck, turn 2 road frontages, mobile or woman to work in small at V.L. Moore & Son MEDIUM SIZE male dog with table, reverberator amp - home on premises. Also HARRISON AREA, on 5 appliance business. 224- Chevrolet in Ovid, Mich blond and tan short hair, multi-plex. Sell complete or 43 acres. Beautiful build acres in a beautiful setting J 2766. ' 49-tf some hair off both hips, I RATES are based strictly on Classified Style :S igan. 1-lp separate. 224-7865. 1-1P> ing site. High and dry. of trees sets this L-shaped g FOR FAST RESULTS - PHONE 224-2361 gentle. Golden Retriever, 80 rods on pavement, 80 ranch on the bend of a trout g OR ENTERPRISE 8201 HELP WANTED: Men want came about 1 week ago. Call rods on gravel. 5 acres stream. Double garage, ed!, part time or full time, Business 682-4389 or see at 605 S. 7 - 1973 ZIG-ZAG $48.50 of woods. Complete set screen porch and more. Low for sales work. Must have Maple St., Maple Rapids. Small paint damage in ship of buildings near Ovid. Call $20,000.00. Call AnnFer- LA1WK LOTS, near Bald car and telephone with good Opportunity 1-lp ment in walnut sew-Table. FOR SALE: 1972 Trotwood area representative Frank rlgan, 882-2475, residence win. 1 block from Township credit references, above av Sews stretch material. No z a travel trailer, 18 1/2 foot ,Ml e » Ovid, 834-5187 or 651-5518, Warner Realty. park on beautiful Cecilia erage earnings. No invest MOTHERS AND OTHERS! attachments needed as all tandem. Used 1 trip to Flor Burrell Realty, (313) 744- l-2p Lake. Level, wooded, elec ment necessary. For in If you need money we need controls are Built-in. Makes ida. Larry Bakke, 131 E. Miscellaneous 3420. 51-3p tricity, year-round access. terview write Rainbow Ap you! Earnings of $120 for buttonholes, sews on buttons High St., Ovid. 1-lp WE HAVE PROSPECTS for 2 miles to 16 lakes and pliances, 931 Bridge St. N,W. three evenings' work. Will Items __ and makes many fancy de COUNTRY LIVING, 3-4 bed better homes' and country PM River. $1050.00 to Grand Rapids, Mich. 29504 train. Queen's Way To KEEP COOL this summer signs. Only $48.50 Cash or PICKUP AND CAMPER, ful room home. Fully carpeted estates in the upper price $1550.00, Good terms. Call Fashion. Call DeWitt 669- with a Whirlpool 5,000 BTU Terms arranged. Trade-ins ly self-contained. 1966 Ford 50-4p (new), lovely decor. Fin 'bracket. Avail yourself of collect 616-898-2354. Oxbow 9346. 44-12p-nc air conditioner. In excellent accepted. Call Bath Collect truck, will sell as package ished basement. Two car our exclusive nation-wide Shores Co. 52-3p working condition. $60 or 641-4333 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. or separately. Call 862-5171 NURSES - We are expanding. garage. 1/2 acre lot. Call coverage of prospective BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY - best offer. Call after 5 p.m. Electro Grand 1-1 Positions available for Dorothy Signs, 224-3397, or buyers. Let me tell you the after 5 p.m. 1-lp Man or Woman - Reliable Wed. and Thurs., anytime LPN's and nurses aides on Simon Real Estate, 224- details. Call Don Chase, La- HOUSE FOR SALE - To be person from this area to otherv weekdays. 224-3437. all shifts. Applications are FOR SALE: Sears Air Com 6736. 52-3p Noble Realty-Realtors, 1516 moved. At 2062E.Roosevelt FOR SALE: 15 It. trailer. being taken by director of service and collect from 52-3dh Rd. Call after 5:30 p.m. automatic dispensers. No pressor, 2 hp electric 150 E. Michigan. Call (517) 482- Not self-contained. Good nurses, Marilyn Johnson, on lb. P.S.I. 20 gal air tank 1637. Evenings (517) 372- 838-4408. Reasonable price. condition, cheap. Phone 723- days only. Fringe benefits experience needed ... we i CAMPERS -PICKUP COV l-3p establish accounts for you. with paint sprayer equip 6777. l-4p 7959 after 4 o'clock. 51-3p and some apartments to rent ERS AND EQUIPMENT - H0UGHTEN Car, references and$995.00 ment, 332-5349. Call before for employees only. Brown's Sales and Service - WING to $1,995.00 cash capital 10:30 a.m. " 2-3p BY THE OWNERS: Large Real Estate Nursing Home, Perrinton, MFG. AND "SALES REALTY ul Michigan, Phone 236-7348. necessary. 4 to 12 hours 8 room house with full bath" 5349 Wisner' Rd. 1/2 mile 108 BRUSH, ST. JOHNS Wanted l-4p weekly could net good part- HARK SOYBEANS 93% ger up and down. All carpeted For Rent time income. Full - time west and 1 3/4 Miles North mination. 2 round 50 bushel PH. 224-7570 up with built-in kitchen and HELP I Ann Ferrigan ur more. For local interview, of Ashley, Phone 847-3171 hog feeders, cast iron bot has 2 lots. * 1-tf gently needs 3 bedroom 49-tf SEE US TODAY FOR RESERVE NOW modern 2- WANTED: Cook and dish write, include telephone toms with covers. Phone A GOOD SELECTION OF house on lake front between washer. Apply in person, number, Eagle Industries, 224-2582. 1 mile west of RANCH AND 2 STORY $25,000 and $35,000. Doesn't bedroom on Crooked Lake, HOMES IN TOWN AND OVID - Modern 4-5 bed Daley's Restaurant. South Department BV, 3938 Mead- THERE IS NOW a Tfmex Beck's Market. L.E. Thelen COUNTRY. have to be new, but daily west of Clare.,,$90.00 per Repair Service in Michigan. room home, bath and a half, week. Good swimming, fish U.S. 27, St. Johns, Michigan owbrook Road, St. Louis l-3p living, dining and kitchen d riving of Lansing. Call Ann 1-tf Park, Minnesota 55426. Free estimates will be sent WE, OURSELVES, will buy Ferrigan, 882-2475, res ing, and skiing. Phone on all repairs, do not send your land contract. For carpeted, 2 - car attached Owosso, 723-6137. 52-4p 1-lp garage, 16 x 32 pool. Call idence 651-5518, Warner money. We also repair all Miscellaneous prompt, courteous action, Realty. l-2p COOK --DAYTIME. Some other makes of watches. call Ford S. LaNoble, La- after 5:30 834-5684. cooking experience de An opportunity for aggres Please send watches to Wanted Noble Realty, 1516 E. Mich- l-3p PEWAMO: New 3 bedroom sirable. Must be neat and sive man or woman who Timex Repair'Service, P.O. TIMBER WANTED: logs and ' igan, Lansing, Ph. 517-482- Trailers & ranch, financing available. dependable. Apply in person wants to sell new and used Box 128, Kinde, Mich. 48445, standing timber. Logs de 1637. Evenings 517 - 337- Campers Call Fedewa Builders Inc., at the L & L Restaurant, cars. Good working condi- 40-tf livered^ ojir yatfdJJDEVER* 11276i-et^tr^iia-.'i-_'.1J.^37»if HANDYMAN'S PARADISE., > 587-3811. - 46-tf 1 ? w ~ - - - " f - - - 318 N. Clinton, St. Johns.!? . ,tions, automobile furnished,, EAUj^S^^I^VlN^^S •What'a small price fW'a •FOR SALE; Marlette 12 x60 i - ,>--. - „- >,-»- -yvr
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May 2,1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan 13A KIRBY CENTER OF ST. FOR RENT: Office space FOR RENT In Fowler. 1 •BOOMS RED AND WHITE FOR SALE: Duroc Boar. FOVVLER RESIDENTS: Take anted To TOP SILOS; Now in our45th Farm •400 to 5d0 lbs. Les Mil JOHNS, 'Vacuum Sales and your ads to Finkbelner's available,'May 1. Inquire at bedroom home, furnished or • Service moved to new lo year serving the more ag Produce ler, 2 miles 'east, 2 1/2 Pharmacy rtor fast, conven tye Farm Credit Buildinr, unfurnished, withgarageand cation at 705 N. U.S.-27, 1104 South U.S. 27. Phone garden. Phone 593-3245 or Rent gressive and cost conscious miles south of Fowler. 593- ient servicel 50-dhtf 49 WANTED TO RENT: 2 or farmers. Silos-for everypur- FOR SALE: Potatoes St. 2055. * * 52-3p iormerly known as the Aloha 224-7127. -tf 593-3376. 52-tf 1. _ - Drlve-Tn. 224-7222.' \\tt 3 bedroom houso M ulth of 'pose. Got all the facts be Johns onion farm. 2 3/4 FOR SALE: Parts for all St. Johns - DdWltt or Lan APARTMENTS: 1-3 bed fore ypu buy. Find out what miles north on U.S.JJV, , electric shavers. Levey's sing. For a family of 4, a really heavy plaster coat* FOWLER CONSERVATION room, 1-2 bedroom, 2 FOR RENT:Now leasing du 48-tf-tc Jewelry, Elsie. 1-tf Call 224-4485. J , 52-3p is. Is it applied with a cement Automotive Club trap range will be open studio, are carpeted with plexes oh corner of Lansing - _ ..... • [_ - - . •<* • stove and refrigerator, util glue like we do? We Install FOR SALE: Hay and straw, starting May 2nd and every and Sickles, St. Johns, fea the* foundation. Our trucks 1964 DODGE station wagon, Wednesday night from now GARAGE SALE sponsored ities furnished. References turing private driveway and WANTED: Two - bedroom Alban Arens, I 1/2-miles are self unloading with hy must sell. Lots of good cheap on. l-2p' by the St. Johns Methodist and deposit pleaito, Fowl-sr backyard, 2 bedrooms,l 1/2 home to Tent In DeWitt. north of Westphalia, 587- Hotel. Call 593-3695 for ap draulic booms, Silo-Matic and 6765. 51-3p. transportation. Call, 2l%- r " Church, April 25, 26, and • baths, carpeting, central air , Call St. Johns 224-6112 with Ask for D. Shlnabery. 27 at Marie Ford's - cor pointment, 52-2p all details. .51-tf-dh VanDale equipment. EARLY ______,r _ - m\ *S301. FRANCIS AVIATION, INC. conditioning, stove and re 51-3p ner "of Livingston Rd. and frigerator, utility room with ORDER DISCOUNTS NOW IN FOR SALE; Corsoy soy Travel the safe way with l EFFECT. Order now and our charter service or learn S. DeWitt Rd. 9:00 a.m. ROOMS BY week and month. washer and dryer hookup, beans, one year from cer FOR SALE: 1972 Yamaha WANTED TO RENT in the save $$$. Booms Silo Co., to fly with us. Vets approved. Everything from antiques to Fowler Hotel. Phone 593- with recreation > room in tified. 90% germination. Re- motorcycle, road modelLS2 St. Johns area. Three bed Inc., Harbor Beach, Mich. Capitol City Airport - ph. zippers. (gj_3p 3695. 52-2P basement. Contact Milo cleaned and' ready to sow. -Excellent condition. Call room home for a family of 48441. Phone 517-479-6654.' v ,484-1324. 23-tt JWaneval,' 224-2661.49-4p-tc Phone 587-4101. 51-3p 224-3023. 44-tf i( FOR RENT: Furntshad three. Hoping to move about "* ** "' "" VQJU June 1st. Reliable and ref- 'm m _ „ "j '_ ; „' _ Z - apartment for single per FOR SALE: Year from cer- FOR SALE: 2 - 100 cc Ka WILL THE LADY with the son. Private entrance and erences. Call collect (517) " r tan Thunderbird who pur POLKA DANCE ST. JOHNS - OVID/ now 625-7597. 51-3p tifiedcorsoy soybeans, state wasaki, one a 1971 Green sun., May 6-3 p.m; bath. Close in. Ph. 224- showing new 3 bedroom FOR SALE: John Dee,re 3 tested, low moisture. 4 ml. Streak and one a 1972 Road chased a swing set at Toy to h p.m. 4465 or 224-3681. 48-tf homes, 2 floor plans, large bottom mounded plow trip and Trail. Phone Ovid, 834- Village, April 28th, please FRANK HORNAK south, 1/2 mile west of Fow . orchestra living room and kitchen or SMALL APARTMENT need bottom. Very good condition. ler. Phone 587-6721. 5120,* or see at 348 E. High, call same collect. 487-0851. living, kitchen and dining ed by serviceman*sVife and C.R„ Platte, 2 miles south 1-lP APARTMENTS ,IN DeWnr/ 52-3p- Ovid. l-3p H & H LOUNGE room. Carpeting and inlaid baby by May 1st. Must be and 1/2 mile west of West Westphalia, Portland. 2 bed * St. Johns throughout. Formica coun* reasonable. Call 224-4689 phalia. 587-3501. * v l-2p room units, private' en u FOR SALE: 1969 Oldsmoblle ter tops, built in range, evenings. 5l-3p ------,---- FOR SALE: Pioneer Hybrid trances. Security depos'it 442, conv. power windows, 'vanity In bath, full basement. - - - iii •'• ' i Corn and sorghum. 5 miles SIMON'S required. No pets. Contact brakes, steering. Rally Financing available. Call east on M-21 to St. Clair Milo Maneval, 224-2661. pack, Posti track air shocks. Mr. James Augsbury, area I SMITH SILOS Rd. 3458 St. Clair Rd. PLANING MILL 42-tf Farm Of Oxford, Michigan / t 332-5349. Call before 10:30 Card of Thanks code 313-732-7970. 28-tf Machinery ROTO-FEEDERS. 1-tf a.m. ~ 2-3p J AND Manufacturers of: BLAm - The family of Ida FOR SALE: Allis-Chalmers SILOMATIC FOR SALE: Soybean seed, Mae Blair wishes to express corn planter, 2-row, 3 point EQUIPMENT TO GIVE AWAY - 1957 2- Truck, pick-up, hay and Robert Wilcox 517-834-2387 Hark. Tested 96% germina their thanks for the lovely AL GALLOWAY hitch. Excellent shape. $35. door Ford body. 224-2642. grain racks, farage^boxei, tion, 13% moisture. . Call bunk feeders, portable flowers, cards, food, con 593-2300. 51.3p: 1-lp FOR SALE: A Case 830 Lansing, 484-2868, Reese cattle mangers and tributions and expressions USED FARM EQUIPMENT Farms. Also straw for accessories. Custom gas tractor, 4-row cultlva- F0R woodworking. *of sympathy in many ways TRACTORS - COMBINES - CORNHEADS FOR SALE: A Case 630 saitsale. uo52-3w p SALE: 1972 Maverick^ at the passing of our loved tor, 1966 Chevrolet pickup. *' " *' call" 224-4122". 1-1> TILLAG'E TOOLS - PLANTERS -PICKERS gas tractor, Harrow, 1966 593-3546. 51-3p one. A special thank you Chevrolet pickup. 593-3545. FOR SALE:Ploneer Hi-bred _ ___------/- 268 S. Henderson to Dr. Jordan, Rev. Dr. TRACTOR PARTS - REBUI LT HEADS l 51-3P seed corn and sorghum. Fowler, Michigan Lloyd Walker, RichardHull, FOR SALE: New Idea corn Kenneth Wyrick, 5 miles Martha Miller and to all who GOOD SELECTION AT ALL TIMES picker, 1 row. Phone Chapin east of St, Johns on M»2i contributed food and helped NORWOOD hay savers and 661-2434. 52-3p to St. Clair Rd., 2 1/2 miles Phone (Area 517) prepare the 'dinner. Hus Phone (517) 224-4713 oi 224-4300 silage bunks, all steel south. 52-tf 593-2000 band, sons and daughter, welded with rolled edges to DAY, WEEK, MONTH or nieces and nephews, grand FOR SALE: Roto-Feeders • E.O.W. First, Farm North of St. Johns on last a lifetime. See at our FOR SALE: Tlmottiy hay, LONG TERM LEASE children. 1-lp and Silomatic equipment. US -27 yard, 5 1/4 miles south of excellent quality, large' Robert Wilcox.. Ph. Ovid, Fowler. Ph. 587-3811, Fe- bales, never wet. 75£ abale. CAINS, Inc. , ST. JOHNS, MICH, J 834-2387. 49-6p dewa Builders, Inc. '22-tf 626-6683. 52-2p BUICK-PONTIAC BLANEY ' LAPHAM - I wish to thank .._ \ OPEL-GMC Drs. Stephenson, Russell, HI-POTENTIALS Bennett, Grost and the com 2 blocks west, 2 blocks north FOR SALE: Good ear corn. plete hospital staff for the Phone 224-3231 St. Johns Are well adapted to this wonderful care I received. CLASSIFIED About 300 bushels. Harves 2-tf locality. We urge you to h would also like to thank my ted last fall. Phone Ovid plant and compare with 834-2490. 1-lp relatives, friends and neigh FOR SAI^E; 1972 Torino 4- any of your favorites. bors for all the cards, USINESS SERVICE DIRECTORY door, power steering, steel- You'll be bushels ahead plants, gifts and visits I belted tires. Very good con at harvest time. Use This Classified Listing For Fast Service From Clinton County Business Firms FOR SALE: 400 bales Al received while in -the hos falfa Hay, 60$ a bale. Lynn dition. Call 224-4871 after Roy Pung pital. All was appreciated Flckles, 2872 S. Merldan 6 p.m. 1-lp -593-2135 or very much. Mrs, Neita ARTS & CRAFTS HETTLER'S MOTOR PJVMBING Rd., Ovid, Michigan i.jp Donald Irrer Lapham. 1-lp SALES 24 Hr. Wrecker FOR SALE: 1970 Kawasaki 593-3483 Sercice, Good Used Trucks. DUNKEL PLUMBING AND Mach 111 500, Runs Good, ANDY'S 1GA, St. Johns, HEATING, Licensed Master! JUST ARRIVED! New ship just had tune-up. Sharp look NEEDLE ARTS - 701 S. Home Baked Bread, Pies, Plumber Ph. 224-3372, 807 E. ment of cedar posts, A var ing, low miles. Good tires. Kibbee Ph. 224-2956. Needle Cookies, Choice Meats, 1 6ARBERS State St. iety of sizes available. Phone -224-7502, Call after point, crewel embroidery, Carry-out service. Boughton Elevator. Phone Hynes Bouquets 5:00 p.m. 1-tf-dh rug hooking. BEAUFORE'S BARBER 669-6684, DeWitt. l-3p SHOP, 1002 1/2 State. Open ^-^ —..- -&• of Wood Fiber Tues. thru Sat. also Wed. & [GENE'S IGA FOODLINER, w REAL ESTATE LARGE inventory of Blazer, Fri. evenfngs. ' '""^ lElsie'9-6 Mon. Tues. „Wed., Cattle Jimmy and-Bronco acces- lOccqsio^ <•«, ,j :', AUCTIONEER 1Bat.'9- 9 Thurs. V'Fri. 862- orles now in 'stock. Tires --CLASSES-- |4220. BURTON ABSTRACT AND| ^LEANTIRS and wHeel's for all-4-wheel Mon. & Tues-. Evenings - TITLE CO. Abstract and LIVESTOCK FOR SALE: 10 vehicles. YoderV Sales & 7:30 to 9 P.M. Title Services, 119 N, Clin- Feeder cattle. 1 mile west Service, 8193 Alward Rd., AL GALLOWAY, AUC ANTES DRY CLEANERS, tonrPh. 224-3294. Fri Mornings - TIONEER Used T'arm GIFTS and 11/4 north of Westphal two miles west of Lalngs- pickup and delivery. 103 W. ia. Ph. 587-6851. 51-3p 9.30 to 11 00 A.M. Machinery & Parts. St. Walker,'phone 224-4529. burg. Phone 651-6037. 50-tf, _ „ I ' PH. 224-2793 Johns, 224-4713. JTHE TREASURE CHEST, 220 N. Clinton, Hallmark RESTAURANT SPRING FEEDER CATTLE FOR SALE: 1969 1/2 ton Cards - Russell Stover Sale Saturday, May 12 at Chevy pickup v-8, automat DRUGS (Candy. . the Clare Livestock Auction. 1 ic, power steering and power MAPLE VALLEY DALEY'S FINE FOOD, l-2p brakes, good condition. Call Dining & cocktails, Ph. 224-' AUTOMOTIVE after 5:30, 593-3626. 52-3p PARR'S REXALL DRUGS, HAftBWARE 3072, S. US 27-1/2 mile S. M- REALTY open daily ;7:30 a.m. to 9 FOR SALE: 3 purebred • BILL FOWLER FORD. New p.m., Sunday 8:30-12:30 & 5 breeding age Charolals FOR SALE:. '64 Chevy in NEW LISTING 7338 S. Crapo Rd., 2 story 4 bedroom & Used Cars & Pick-ups. N. 1 to 7 p.m. DALMAN HARDWARE, Ph. bulls, 224-7773 or 224-3995, good shape, will trade for home on 1/2 acre lot. $11,000. .US-27 , DeWitt, 669-2725. 669-6785, DeWitt, Whirlpool 51-3p bike. 834-5005. 51-3p Appliances, - Zenith TV, SERVICE ELSIE 40 acre 3 bedroom home, 2 car garage, other Plumbing and Heating. Hogs & buildings, on tarvia. Land contract possible. CAIN - BUICK - PONTIAC, STATIONS New & Used Cars, 210 W. ELECTRICIANS Sheep Pets ASHLEY 190 acres. Large 3 bedroom home, complete Higham, Complete Body & INSURANCE TOM'S TEXACO, M-21 andl FOR SALE: 36 feeder pigs. setup for cattle, swine or cash crops. Land contract Service. SCHMITT ELECTRIC CO., U.S. 27, towing, light and Paul Scherer, 1440 W. Col- FOR SALE: Shepherd pups, MAPLE RAPIDS New 3 bedroom home with full Residential - Commercial - heavy repairing. Phone 224 ~ony Rd,, Pewamo, 593-3409. $5.00 each. Also Shepherc] JIM McKENZIE IN dogs, good with cattle. 224- basement, in the country. Low down payments. Trades Industrial, 224-4277, 807 1/2 9916. / 1-lP E. State St. SURANCE AH Line of Ins. ! 2278. ' 5i-3p considered. EGAN FORD SALES, INC., 224-2479 Ionia 527-2480. Ph. Maple Rapids 682-4487 or 200 W. Higham, phone 224- FOR SALE: Yorkshire Boar 2285. Pinto-Ford-Maverick- v eligible to register. Fowler, FOR SALE: AKC red Dachs- Roger Ash 847-3887 Torino-Mustang. r#iT4iiiji iV»-f:mi Lansing 372-5740 \ FERTILIZERS 593-3256. ' 51-3p hound; also AKC Scotty, both JEWELRY KIRBY CENTER OF ST. real loving and good with 5611 Wacousta Rd,, Maple Rapids, Mi. JOHNS, Vacuum Sales and children. Also want to buy ZEEB FERTILIZERS, HUB TIRE CENTER, B.F. iServlce moved to new loca China closet and a book - Everything for the soil, St. LE"VEY*'S JEWELRY Goodrich Tires, Ph. 224-3218, tion at 705 N. U.S.-27, for / WIN case. Phone 517-855-3806. Johns, 224-3234, Ashley, 847- Orange, Blossom diamond} FARM and INDUSTRIAL Front End Alignment. merly -known as the Aloha 00 l-3p . LOOKING FOR 3571. rings, Bulova & Accutron Drive-in. 224-7222. TRACTORS and Watches. Elsie, 862-4300. *50 EQUIPMENT A NEW HOME? New and Used All you have to do is BOB'S AUTO BODY, FINANCIAL WESTERN Notice We'll Build You Complete Collision Service, I bring or send us any ' Simplicity 224-2921, 800 N. Lansing. customer ttfat buys What You Want CAPITOL SAVINGS & MASONRY TOM'S WESTERN STORE 1 NOTICE IS HEREBY.glven LOAN ASSOC, 222 N., mi. W. Ovid, 9-5:30 Mom- or orders a new mobile that at 10:00 a.m. June 4, LAWN and GARDEN AND CEMENT ON YOUR LOT OR EQUIPMENT Clinton, 224-2304, Safety for Sat., Fri. til 9. Anytihie by or modular home from 1973 at 1070 E. Alward Rd., OR OURS.... HENRY E. DREPS, INC., Savings since 1890. Appt., 834-5446. . us by May 1,1973. DeWitt, Michigan, one 1963 i HENGESBACH FORD Cars, Trucks & Motor Home Sam Van E*tten 224-4067 We will give you $50:00 Cheyrolet 2 dr. Vehicle No. Serv. 11375 N. US-27, 669- WILLARD SEARLES TRACTOR SALES :9996. CASH for each customer. 30769W165668 will be of Residential Builder ftaRiST* FOR ALL NO LIMIT to amount fered for sale to the high ST. JOHNS Phone 647-6356 Phone 224-3297 iTli»TnJJfl« you can win! est bidder. 1-lp PORTLAND, MICH. 51-tf DEBAR CHEVROLET CO., YOUR CLASSI- New & Used Cars, Elsie862-feay it with Quality Flowers D & B PARTY SHOPPE,- ROTARY WATER WELL DRILLING SERVICE RENDERED — 4800. You can't do betterlfrom WOODBURY'S Package Liquor 9 a.m. - 10 MICHIGAN ALL WORK GUARANTEED FIED. NEEDS ST-JD SERVICE: $50.00 Will anywhere. 6x0WER SHOP, 321 N. p.m. Mon. Thurs. Fri. & Sat. SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS SOLD & REPAIRED assure you of the foal you |Clinton, St. Johns, 224-3216. 9 a.m.-ll p.m., 224 N. Clin MOBILE dreamed of, registered ton, CALL MOORE OIL CO., If it's HOMES Morgan stallion. ^485-6920. GILBERT & INGALLS, Inc. tires, see us, 909 E. State, Ph. 224-2361 49-4p-tc 224-4726. Alma Ph. 463-6191 DeWitt-669-9636 or Dimondale-646-2871 48-tf ATTENTION TO ALL RESIDENTS LIVING IN Westphalia, Pewamo, Fowler, Ovid, Elsie, Dewitt and Laingsburg YOU CAN, SAVE TOLL CHARGES WHEN PLACING ENTERPRISE YOUR CLASSIFIED ADS IN THE CLINTON COUNTY •this will put your call thru NEWS BY ASKING THE OPERATOR TO CONNECT • with no charge YOU WITH THIS NUMBER 8201 to you. 'Remember r .Enterprise 8201 For Fast Results On All Your Classified and display Advertising Needs A
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14A CLINTON, COUNtY NEWS, St Johns, Michigan LAW - We want to thank CORTRIGHT/- The family our friends, relatives and of Maurice Cortright ex ( former neighbors for the tends their appreciation for cards sent to us in remem all kindness,, cards, food, brance of our 60th wadding flowers, and visits in the anniversary and expecially death of our husband and t want to thank our nephew dad. Special thanks to the Mr. & Mrs. Leo C.- Fox women of the Laingsburg for coming to spend the Methodist Church and Reed evening with us and bring Cemetery Assoc, for the ing ice cream and a beau wonderful luncheon served, tiful anniversary cake. We Pastor Bob Prange. Rever appreciated it all. May God end Kundinger, Battle Creek' bless all of you. Orla and Police Dep$., the Laingsburg Blanche Law. 1-Ip Class of 1970, and Bob and Ann McDougall. God Bless You. Violet Cortright and THE OVID-ELSIE Jaycees families of Lynn, Ross, and wish to thank the Village of Kristen.' ^ i-i Ovid and the Village of El p sie for their contribution toward our annual Easter CHICK - I wish to thank Egg Hunt. Thank You. Ovid- everyone for their thought- Elsie Jaycees. fulness during my recent ' 1-lp accident and stay at St. Lawrence Hospital. The nurses, Dr. Constant, the HOWE - I would like to ones who called and all the extend my thanks to Dr. Clif wonderful cards and letters ford, nurses, aides for the received. Thank you all and care received during my re may God bless each and cent stay in the hospital. everyone always. L, Chick Also for friends, relatives, I-lp for flowers, cards, and vis its. It is all greatly ap THIS RELAY WAS JUST PART, OF THE ACTIOti AT THE OVID-ELSIE RELAYS HELD FRIDAY. preciated. Alice Howe. OVID-ELSIE TOPPED 12 OTHER TEAMS TO JAKE THE MEET CHAMPIONSHIP. ^ 1-lp Fowler plow \ MORITZ - Thank you to all O-E captures track relay crown Friday who helped in any way dur pitch sign-up ing the illness and death of annual Invitational' Track ) our loved one. The personnel OVID- Taking 5 first, long jump, 880-yard distance added a first in the high Doints. Alma followed^wim Mqomey) 10-feet-8. Ovid-Elsie walked off with Relays Friday. ; medley and spring medley hurdles in piling up 73 points? 52, Perry 48, Ithaca 37} •Distance medley relay - at Carson City Hospital, Dr. deadline the team trophy in its first The Marauders won the Jordan, Rev. Rossow for relays, and Ted Geiger Byron was runner-up with 56 Merrill 29, Corunna 26) Oi?id-Elsie (Dale Miller,^ his words of comfort,'-pall Durand 21, Ionia 14, St Johns Dave Winkler, Caylfe; bearers, ladies of the POWLER - All men in 12, Chesaning 11, Laingsburg Woodard. Marc Flegeri"* church for the lunch, the terested in playing in the 10-4 3 and Williams ton l. 12:02.1 X^r 1 Fowler Area Slow Pitch VPW, all who sent cards, • Results: 100-yard da.sh - Greg food flowers and memorials, Softball League must sign up Shuttle hurdle relay - Young (Perry) :10."5. a't one of the following Merrill, 1:03.4. Mile run - Dave Stebbins also the Osgoods for their places: The Office Bar, services. It is all greatly Ovid-Elsie 9 defeats Bullock Creek Shot put relay - Perry (Ionia) 4:37.75. 4 Millers Tavern, Millers (Harry Bradley, Dick 440-yard relay - Perry appreciated.' Bradley, Dave Baumgart- (Mark Wilson, Rod Scribner, Moritz, Mr. Mrs. Amelia , Barbershop, by May 14. & Mrs. Louis Those with questions may Ovid-Elsie held previously an error. After Jack Bashore ner) 136 feet, 10. Paul Southwell, Greg Moritz, the grand children. contact Gary Weber or Tim unbeaten Bullock Creek to 4 they scored twice after 2 Quine, scored in the process.'' Two-mile relay - Byron, Young) :47.3. 1-lp went down swinging, Tom 'men were out. Mark Hudecek was the next J Pung. "< L runs on 3 hits to down the Kirinovic walked. Rick 8:39.1. High Hurdles,- Ted Geiger After the 1st 2 men Marauder to join the singles Long jump relay - Ovid- (Ovid-Elsie) :16.1. Lancers 10-4. Staples^ then sent ^ Groom grounded out, Groom walked parade and drove,in Leslie. home on a single. Elsie (Randy Loynes, Jim Two-mile run - Frank the next 3 men and a Kevin The Lancer pitcher then Lawrence, Dave Winkler, Ceasar (Corunna) 10:46.2. O-E places The victory gives the Arthur single drove in the 2 tried to pick off Hudecek slnd Dale Miller) 53-feet - 8-1/2. Sprint medley relay - Ovid- Marauders a 3-2-1 record for Dan Egbert reached 1st on runs. But, the rally was threw the ball away. ', * 880-yard relay - Ovid-Elsie Elsie (Mark Chamberlain, 1973 an ertfpr with Kirinovic stopped there as John Hudecek moved to 2d and (Mark Smith, Mark Kirk Baese, Randy Loynes. Bullock Creek, took 1st scoring and Tim Quine Breault grounded out to end scored when Groom cracked Chamberlain, Jim in Red Arrow the inning. Jim Lawrence) 2:37.4. ' blood in the contest, scoring connected with a single that a single. <• Lawrence, Randy Loynes) Mile relay - Byron, 3:40.4. The Ovid-Elsie trackvteam Kelley, Ted Geiger, Dale twice in the 2d inning. The drove in Staples. The Marauders exploded The Lancers threatened in 1:38. with only 10 individuals Pole vault relay - Perry, Miller and Jim Lawrence rally started with walks to for 5 more runs in the 5th 6th, but didn't score and, High jump relay - Ithaca Mark Wilson, Tom Van performing placed 4th out of was 2d. The two-mile relay John Breault and Mark inning.' after walking the 1st 2 men in, m"° EWtte Rick Hall 5™ 15 teams in the Red Arrow After Rob Leslie fanned, (Dan Evitte RlCk HaI1, Rex Wormer) 21-feeW. team of Dave Hines, Kirk Harrison. Keith Beach Russ Shivley sent the 4th Rick Staples started the the7th, Groomstruckbut the > ' Invitational at Lowell. Lynn Baese, Marc Flegel and Rick grounded out to move up the scoring after reaching 2d on side to end the game. Webster and Charles Thelen Marauder across the plate Gruesbeck placed first in a runners and Bill Wolgasi with a single that sent in an error. Egbertsihgled him Ovid-Elsie had 10 runs on were 2d in the shot put relay time of 8.46. Greenville High sent the 2 home on a single.' Egbert. When the ball got by home and moved to 2d on the 11 hits and they committed 4 Three Clinton County missing first place by 4 in ^School placed number one in In the 3d inning Ovid-Elsie 'the Bullock Creek leftfielder, play at the plate. ,/ errors. The Lancers picked ches. The sprint relay of Jim the Meet went ahead with a 6-run Quine scampered home with Egbert scored on a Tim ' up their 4 runs on 3 hits and rally. the 5th run of the inning. Quine single. they also were charged with Leslie singled, with Quine 4 errors. wrestlers compete in NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ' moving to 3d. Leslie then Groom went the distance CITY OF ST. JOHNS ZONING AMENDMENT The action started when The Lancers pulled within stole 2d. Russ Shively was for Ovid-Elsie, striking out 5 ORDINANCE #256 Gary Groom reached 1st on 1 run in the 5th inning when out on an infield play, but and walking 8. Greco-Roman tourney Notice is hereby^given that the St. Johns City Com ' *. - •*• \ - -i * mission will holtf a public hearing May 29,1973 at 8;00 LANSING « Three youths throughout' the "summer , p.m. in the City Commission Chambers, 121E. Walker Olympic free style wrestler compete in Holt from Clinton County* par compete unattached to any Street, St. Johns, Michigan to hear persons interested ticipated in the Greco- particular school and retain their high school * atheltic in a proposed zoning amendment which, if adopted by were Mike Jones* who Roman Wrestling Tour the City Commission, would change the zoning HOLT « Seven Clinton 133-pound class and John nament held recently at •eligibility.* £ County wrestlers competed finished 3d in the 78-pound Trout, who placed 4th in the regional and state meets; classification to General Commercial on the following class for 11 and 12 year olds; Eric Hilt of DeWitt finished Everett High School. described parcel of land: in the recent Holt Olympic 140-pound division. 1st in the 75-pound class and > Participating in the THOSE CLINTON County Regional Free Style Bob Carlson, who placed 3d tournament were Jim youths interested in par in the regionals and 3d in the Hugh Bates of DeWitt Kyle Scott, also of DeWitt, A parcel of property located in the Northeast one- Wrestling Tournament finished 2d in the 78-pound t did not place in the 138-pound Elkins, Ed Mathers and ticipating in the' program state in the 123-pound classy Larry Bates, all of DeWitt. may obtain more in quarter (1/4) of the Northwest one-quarter (1/4) of Competing from Bath Tim Carlson. 4th in regional for 11-12 year olds in the class. Section 9, T7N, R2W, City of SU Johns, Clinton Elkins and Mathers are formation by calling Larry County, Michigan, described as follows: r juniors at DeWitt High Bates at 669-5146 in DeWitt. School and Bates is a fresh The Clinton County youths Beginning at a point which is 928 feet south and 633.3 man, i will next compete at the May feet West of the North .one-quarter (1/4) corner post, Redwings win 1, but lose 2 Mathers finished 3d in the 5 ' AAU Junior Olympic' ( thence, Northeast 542.4 feet perpendicular to US-27, Freestyle Development times on 3 hits. 114.5 pound class and Bates thence, Northwest 525 feet parallel to US-27, thence, After downing Ionia 5-4, St Randy Devereaux took the took a 1st place injthe 105.5 Tournament at Trenton High Southwest 542.4 feet perpendicular to US-27, thence,' Johns dropped 2 baseball Doug Woodhams was the Waverly batters were also loss for the Redwings. hot at the plate and defeated division. Elkins did not place School...... Southeast parallel tok US-27 to P.O.B. contests, 1 to Grand Ledge winning pitcher. in the tournament. and another to Waverly. \ the Redwings 11-6. Thomas L. Hundley In the Grand Ledge game, St Johns found their hitting St Johns connected for 8 Greco-Roman wrestling is DRIVE-IN BANKING In the Grahd Ledge con game in the April 26 game City Clerk test, the Redwings scored 5 the Redwings could connect hits, with Waverly hitting a type of wrestling that for only 1 hit and fell 9-1. with Waverly, but the safely 12 times. allows holds only from the HOURS waist up and is sanctioned Mon.thru Thurs. 8:30 -Sprn through the AAU and United Fridays fc- 8:30-8 pm States Wrestling Federation. Saturdays ^ 8:30 -1 pm CITY OF ST. JOHNS Races Friday and Sunday at "Big O" Competitors in the tour naments to be held ZONING BOARD OF three of these tracks every J This coming weekend the stocks "and the flying stocks efforts to start the 1973 Big O will host two exciting will again try to open the weekend during^ the up STRANGE DISEASE, racing season. Time trials coming summer season. Marriage is like sneezing. APPEALS race programs. On Friday season, after cold weather will start at 7 with racing ENTRAL NATIONAL postponed last Friday's Sunday the Owosso Even when you feel Jit evening the late model super getting underway at8:30 pm. Speedway will host the, coming on you ca"n't stop. BANK NOTICE OF PUBLIC This wiU be the first race Supermodifieds for one 0f i - Globe, Mason City, la. ST. JOHNS .programoftheracingcircuit the few raceg during the •"X HEARING O-E wins 3rd running with sponsorship season that 16cal race fans from • the Carlmg Brewing fc afl opportunity to see the May 22, 1973 Company, which will offer ,wwheeled, unlimited car $6,000 in cash awards to the pgrform INSURANCE FOR EVERY NEED! top 20 point winners at a u ^ npt impossibIe that To be held in the Commission Chambers, 121E. Walker dual track meet combination of racing d will see history HOME-FARM Street, St. Johns, Michigan at 12:30 p.m. Sun ay Ovid-Elsie won their 3d were one, two, three in the performances at Auto City written, as some of the straight dual track meet by 440 yard dash. Dennis Marks Speedway, Dixie Speedway drivers feel that with their PURPOSE: An appeal on the Zoning Administrator's BUSINESS i mtmbir of downing Chesaning 90 to 33. won the two-mile run in 11.09 and the (Owosso Speedway. new equipment that a interpretation of Ordinance #245 to deny Mr. John Picking up points for Ovid- for Ovid-Elsie. Mark Smith, , This circuit will see some W0Pid>s 1/2 mile closed ^America Group Fitch a building permit to construct an addition to J| AUTO Elsie were Charles Thelen a sophomore, won the 220 of the best^'Stjort Track" ^^ record is well wUhin his unattached garage. A minimum 10 feet is and Robb Nethaway with a yard dash for O-E in a time cars and drivers in the ^e(r reac^ required between the dwelling and an unattached 1st and 2nd in the shot, put. of 25.1. Another O-E midwest running at, one or all Sunday race program will ^ LANTERMAN INSURANCE garage, Mr. Fitch proposes 3 feet. Randy Loynes and Jim 'Sophomore finished 2d in the start with time trials at 5 pm 200 W. State, St. Johns, PHONE 224-7614 BRUCE LANTERMAN* 2nd pole vault, Dave Magg with a LAND DESCRIPTION: Lawrence picked up a racing at 7. and third in the long jump. jump of 10 foot. Ovjjd-E!sie Kirk Baese, Dale Miller and won both the mile relay and Address: 606 W. Cass the 440 relay. Tax Roll No.:11171-00 Jim Kelly finished one, two, three, in the 880 relay. Sophomore Ted Geiger 1 If you can spend some time, LEGAL DESCRIPTION: , OVID-ELSIE f picked up two firsts in the even a few hours, with someone high.and low hurdles. Marc who needs a hand, not a handout, Lots 5 and South 1/2 of lot 6, except the West 75 feet FWPI Cavlp Wnodard and call your local Voluntary Action thereof, Block 7, Emmonsville Addition, The annual Clinton County News - e Randy L. Humphrey one. two, three in the mile. the Zoning Administrator Jim Lawrence, Rick The National Center' for Tiri-County Shopping News track meet, Gruesbeck and Dale Miller ' Voluntary Action. V most featuring all six county teams, J? famous your "HE WANTS TO will begin at 5 p.m. Monday, May 7th basket' * " At The All-Weather Track Here. « *' friendly ford ITlflKE YOU ! in the } Admission will be *1 for adults dealer*^ HAPPY»* ( world1 and 50 cents for students. Teams from Ovid-Elsie (defending champs), St. Johns, DeWitt, Bath, Fowler, and Pewamo-Westphalia will be EGAN FORD SALES competingforthetravelingtropheyand individual medals. 200W. HighamSt. ST.JOHWS Phone 224-2285 Phnnft #4-61.16 tttttttt
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\ti-.- *.-*• •'it.-' ' V, 2B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns,, Michigan ', May 2,1973 Try Open Frame Privacy Fence How to Attain Yard Privacy: Nice Way to 'Baffle*/Neighbors Build Screens at Key Spots } / Many ingredients go into the design of a successful out door living area—but most important is the provision- for privacy. Few people can truly enjoy a patio or declj: when every moment outdoors is shared with the neighbors. The solution is obvious: screening. But where to build it? What pattern 'to use? What height should it be? These questions can be answered by taking a coffee break on the patio, sketch pad in'hand. Also take along a chair light enough to move around easily. If you have one, a small camera may come, in handy, too. During this session, -••• 'f^fj^:-!^.* •"' **• -*h...... '. S'.V. you'll determine how and where if'screens are a maximum length Board-on-boarc) design of stepped screen maftes an excellent" privacy to block sight lines from neigh of eight feet. When greater baffle between clqss .neighbors, looks handsome on both sides. Use boring properties and close-by length is needed, use a pair, one lx4-inch cedar boards overlapping edges, 2x4 rails, 4x4 postsr Center streets or driveways. You needn't J nailing strip is a 2x2. Decorative crown is made with short pieces of stepped two feet back from the , 2x4 set edge out between top rail and a 2x6 cap. be an artist or draftsman. other. . Just figure height and width Pattern and landscaping play of the area needed to Mock a important roles, too. For pat-. view to your patio by idrawing tern, vertical slats can be per lines that relate to distant tree fect. They look airy without sac Wacousta This is branches, windows, utility poles rificing an ounce of privacy. and the like. Cedar 2x2s spaced an inch apart S& Mrs. Jay Fuday en- Dick Kramer Make several such sketches, are especially good finished in tertained her Bridge Cfub Open frame pattern giyes a graceful look to tall privacy fence. To build, moving around on the 'patio, a wood tone or left to weather. Wednesday evening. extend western ted* cedar posts a foot or more above upper edge of V and, for each, note your position New Plantings Desirable About 85 attended the boards, top with 4x4-inch cap. In alternate sections of fence, nail cedar and whether you were seated or Landscaping involves the crea Week boards at the back, exposing 2x4 rails. Zigzag fence line where possible; standing. Before sketching, draw tion of a new planting ""bed to turkey dinner served by the use niches for shrubs. a line^through the center of the surround the screen^and settle Wacousta Chapter #133 As an instructor at St. Johns High School Dick works paper to establish eye level. it comfortably into the garden. Honoring their Past Matrons closely with the young people of our community and Close-in Spot Preferred ' £s you make your preliminary and Patrons and Life this involvement is not limited to regular school hours. Once general dimensions are /sketches, you'll probably find Members Tuesday evening. Much of his own time is spent in implementing the determined, the next decision that much less screening is need Twenty-five Youth and programs of this routine assignments which include ,A FUELforALL will be location of the screens., ed than originally thought, Most Adult leaders of the distributiveeducaton and retailing. Aside from'this, he GAS often a pair of panels erected Wacousta United Methodist frequently escorts students to campuses of colleges so Setting them near the patio's on just one side or turning a cor SEASONS edge has many advantages. Not Church spent the past week they may become familiar with these schools and can ner will do the job, or possibly doing Missionary work on only are they likely to make the single baffles placed on opposite better decide on which to attend. Many other extra best sight barrier, but screens James Island, off the east curricular events come under his direction such as the sides will provide all the privacy poast. AH report a reward become a windbreak, too. needed. concession stand at athletic events and, most any out- There'll be no wall-like effect ing and different experience. of-school retail function involving students. In addition he works as an official in the little league program and •swasswsBwt^^ is -ever ready to assist any activity involving the young people of our community. We're pleased to .recognize Dick Kramer, our citizen of the week. NO MATTER WHAT YOUR NEEDS- CLINTON NATIONAL LP GAS WILL DO THE JOB! BANK & TRUST CO.
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DURING 1972 CLINTON NATIONAL Leading Agency 'Number Clinton National Bank & Trust Co. 345 A kitchen phone is handy. Bank and Trust Company Capitol Saving & Loqrt Assn. ' 294 Central National Bank 180 Serving The Clinton Area From 11 Ideations Government Agencies 149 Unless you're in the bedroom. Member FDIC Michigan National Bank 76 1 1 American Bank & Trust Co. 67 Yourphone rings. -y Why put up with the' inconveniences of a 114 Different Agencies But, there you are in the bedroom. v one-phone home? i 437 . "And your phone isn't. It's in the kitchen, ]ust where* You can have a'bedroom extension for y tyou had it put when you moved in. a ' J just a few cents a day* * k The kitchen was a good ehoicelhen and still Isf; pro -Call us'now. We've got extensions in many TOTALS 1548 colors, and several decorator styles* EQUM HOUSlM viding yoy're in the kitchen end of your'bouse. However, When you're in-the bedroom end.twhlch is One will go Very nicely in any bedroom. LENDER And; will even help keep you \„ Extension y at least ft of your life) a lone kitchen phone can mean a l phones lot of hurried trips. And in the dark maybe even another outofthekifchen. , .-vj make » houao kihduf trip* And missed calls. .<*' (JSh • home. I The wide-awakebannmkes itdso easy GEnERAtTELEPHOnE * ,2! r ^^ _^*
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May2,.1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Jqhns, Michigan 3B S8g$ssgttssg&sa^^ children will burn." It was an entreaty by English .species called Rodolia cardinalis was imported into The only concern is in getting the tiny migratory * farmers, concerned for the safety >of the ladybugs California from Australia to combat the cottony horticulturists, not to fly away home. Studies in L ADYBUG, L ADYBUG- during the annual burning of hop fields, cushion scale insect. In two years the tiny immigrants California have shown that 90 percent wing off on The little Ladybug is big trouble to a number of had saved what has since become a hundred million release, Since they don't fly.atnight, a late afternoon BENEFICIAL BARGAIN ^ .harmful insects, including such pesls as alfalfa weevils^ dollar industry; jheir initial cost was $ 1,5.00. or early, evening release will enhance the probability and Colorado; potato beetles, But given half a chance, Gardeners don't have to be overly concerned with the of an overnight — and possibly longer — stay. Long a favorite1 of chUdren for its.beautyjof farniers ladybugs will dine all day on aphids, each one eating • cost of ladybugs. They are sold by the pint,, quart tind Researchers are working on various methods to lessen their migratory instinct. But until then, gardeners and gardeners for it;; voracious: predatory appetite, the up to, 50 of the pest's a day. f- . ';,_."•'•• gallon. A half-pint —- about 4,000 — costs -two •weak-sighted ladybug is being .increasingly-put to Ladybugs were first put to work by man, says the, dollars. The 300,000 purchased by Palo Alto; were a. who invite the polka-dotted ladies to dinner will hope fifty-dollar bargain. * - • - > they become permanent guests. j far-sighted use by individual§r-hprtiquituristsand civic "National Geographic, in the late 1800's when a - officials seeking an alternative tocneniicai;pesticides. In Palo_ Alto, California, park officials, released - 300,000 of thewinged beauties to do battle with ugly ~: FOR IASTING plant pests. Gardeners in Albuquerque^, New. Mexico, scattered over 21£ milliofi. laity bugs - '1 asf /spring td BEAUTY protect their plants. In Melfro.rd, Oregon, the rose firm I AMI STONE of Jackson & Perkins invited thousands1 of Jady.bugs to an aphid feast in their rose test garden!;'-' - According to the" National Geographic,,.there are ; 4,300 knbwn speciesof the ladybug family, of which North America is happy" host to 370, ,Their ' • agricultural benefits have long been known and a - chant recited by untold generdtions of children has its r origins in antiquity. Remember this? "Ladybug, SK ladybug, fly away home, your house is on fire, your V
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V 4B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St Johns, Michigan May 2,1973 WHtigWSro^ if Gazebo Beckons Garden Idler; Garden Can Grow Anywhere; Just Build Tubs And Plant It s 8> Various Types Easy to Build The Age of Portables. - That's us; a generation which Cedar Tufas Easy to Bdjld Why'not have a gazebo? For *a quiet Jiour spent with demands that nearly everything in and around the house a book or for entertaining a srriall group, aty airy, shaded be movable, be it TV set or storage system. * ' ' gazebo is far more appealing and sensible than the blank,, The list of intriguing portables grows daily, and to it hot exposure of a patio. ' ' must be added the portable garden. A gazebo can assume any form, take' any needed size, New? Not exactly. For generations, container gardening be semi-enclosed for privacy or open td every breeze.^ has been an honored means of introducing the bright color Basically] a gazebo is a platform wrapped with pierced of flowers to a terrace or walkway. But today, almost every- - sidewalls that invite the breezes. A shady, but not solid, thing except the lawn and spreading chestnut tree can and roof tops the structure. >s might be grown in a pot. It's a sensible development. Using To build one, Douglas fir 4x4 posts are set atthe corners, containers, you can set a tree or J outlining the shape of a square, ——-— drift of tulips anywhere on the octagon, triangle or'other geo property, ignore poor soil condi Another tub that's easy to Shade Provided by Ixls metric figure. The posts are set To cast shade, Ixls can then tions, foil root weevils, and tail build calls for either ixls or into the ground like fence >posts. or the environment to suit your 2x2s run vertically to form the be nailed on as roofing, going -. Top perimeter beams connect around and around. Two or three, taste, not the climate. sides. The pieces are held in the posts. place either by interior bracing courses of the Ixls, spaced apart, Building containers is a or an exposed frame on the out Build Floor of 2x4s will afford ample shade. simple job and costs are low. side, The gazebo's platform, or Frosting pinkf or clear white One good tub is built something The interior brace calls, again, floor, can be paved with brick, paint will give the gazebo a truly like a log-i cabuj^jminus.. the for Ixls or 2x2s which are run concrete or aggregate, but easier Victorian touch. However, mod notched ends. Depending on the around the perimeter of the tub for most do-it-yourselfers is a erns may prefer the easier up at the bottom, middle and top, keep of a natural wood-tone stain tub's size, cedar Ixls, 2x2s or ^ wood structure built like a deck. 2x3s are used and stacked as much like fence rails. Corners If on ground, it can be entirely or weathered wood.'' high as needed. of the bracing needn't be miter- of 2x4s and laid on a bed of ed; instead, overlap ends, letting xr sand and gravel which- allows two of the pieces rest on the proper drainage. The lumber Shady Seat Design Strong in Line other two. should be preservative^ treated. For an exposed framework, An elevated platform.can be Each course is toe-nailed to miter corners. the preceding course, and the * built by running joists between the posts, addirlg a couple of four)pieces of each course are - ^ laid end-to-side around the rec I Cedar Long Lasting , center piers for "support, then laying fir or cedar 2x4s for the tangle, so that only one end per *aA» basUU4JeV *Vfo*r L444anyJ o1 f the three floor boards, spaced one-eighth piece is exposed. Alternate tubfpatterns can be built of di- courses reverse direction. mension 1 u m b eV nailed" over Stalked cedar 2x3s made the big tub, lower left. Sides are. built with, inch apart. \ That design built of 2x3s laid edge-up 2x2 or 2x3-inch runners. pieces laid end-to-side; alternate courses reverse direction. Upper tubs For sidewalls, use garden trel flat is particularly good for Drill drain holes in the base and nave vertical Ixls or 2x2s nailed to interior bracing or exposed frame. lis, installed on the diagonal to large tubs, since the corner slide a shallow pan between run Bases are of dimension lumber nailed over edge-up 2x2s or 2x3s. make a lacy pattern. Joints are especially strong. Ap ners to catch drain water that A high peaked roof, especially may stain a patio or deck sur when topping an octagonal ga pearance-wise, it's a winner with taining permanent plantings liners. They're stapled to the" strong horizontal lines, straight face. zebo, produces a whimsical Vic should be lined. Metal linings tub's inside and drainage holes torian air. The roof is framed if sides ard clean, square corners. Tubs built of western red ce are often used. Some avid gar dar lumber will last a good are punched in the bottom. with 2x4s or 2x6s attached to the For a detailed, traditional look, deners, however, prefer heavy- Big tubs become portable add corner guard moldings. many years, but larger sizes con- posts and coming together at the center peak, tepee style. Where lawn doesn't grow well § around tree's trunk, replace grass SSi&J&B&S^^ VWCnOK \ with ground cover, add a seating bench of Douglas fir 2x4s, and path or border of crushed rock contained by treated 2x4s sunk into ground. We'll Build You A Home .. . STRAPPED FOR GARDENING SPACE? TRY GROWING ROSES IN CONTAINERS Spring is a great spectator "sport " but it's even more enjoyable as a participant. If you live in an apartment or mobile home, don't be content to watch this great On Your Lot. .. Or Ours season from a distance, join in! 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MASTERMIX INDOOR STARTS OUTDOORS STARTS AVG. BEST DAYS SEEDINO 'VARIETY NECESSARY? WHEN? Wk. to , BEST TIME SPROUTING TO DEPTH/ PLANT SPROUT Quality Feeds last frost) TEMP, (OF) DIST. SPACING In China it's the Year of the Ox. In America it 'A" deep, 2' after No - Late spring through late summer 65°- 75° 14-21 promises to be the Year of the Vegetable Garden. Asparagus 1" opart 1»tyr, There are a number of reasons for this return to the 1" deep, FERTILIZER FOR 7-14 HHIs-3' Beans, Pole No ' - Early summer through midsummer .70°-80° 3" apart .backyard garden including enjoyment, ,-taste and 1" deep,. economics — although .not necessarily in that order. Beans, Bush No - Early summer through midsummer 70°. 80° 7-14 6" Farms, Lawns & Gardens 3" apart Today's prices are motivating" thousands of plots 1" doap, 70° - 80° 14-21 12" Beans, Bush Lima t No - Early summer 6-8" apart against the grocery bill. Ko housewife has to consult Seeds for all needs %" deep, Beets-3" the Consumer Price Index to learn that food prices Beets & Swiss Chard No - Early summer through late summer 65° - 75° 14-21 1" apart Sw.Chd-18*' are at an alt-time high and climbing. In his popular Broccoli & For spring %" deop, lli' 6 to 8 Late summer for fall crop 65°-75° 7-14 Water Softener Salt Brussels Sprouts crop t »•»" opart 3' book, Green Thumb Garden Handbook, Dr. George For spring Ji" deep, Cab.-2' Abraham reports on one college's figures on garden Cabbage & Cauliflower 6 to a Lato summer for fall crop 65°•75° 7-14 crop 1" aport Caul.2Vi-3' ing: "... the average farm garden in its state will be 'A" deep, We buy all types of Grain & Soybeans 65°-75° 14-21 VA-2" Carrots No - Late spring through late summer 1" apart worth $165. The average gardener will spend $34.50 1/8" deep, on his garden, and that means he'll be getting back Celery For spring 12 to 16 Late summer for fall crop 60°-70° 14-21 6" <;rno 1" aport about $4.75 in produce for every $1.00 he spends." W deep, Early spring where summers ara 7-14 3' apart Collards No - cool • lata summer elsewhere 65°-75° 2" apart There is no price tag on taste. The difference between " VJ" deep, Hllls-3- super-marketed vegetables and the vinC-ripened back 65°-75° 7-14 Corn, Sweet No / - Early summer through midsummer 3" opart Rows-12" yard variety isgastronomical|iGen"eVationsof«children Only short 1" deep, 4 to 6 Early summer through midsummer 70°- 80° 7-14 Groups — 4' Cucumbers, summers 4" opart VA" deop, 14-21 3' Eggplant Necessary Bto 12 - 70° - 80° Vi" apart DO THE JOB ffl $77 K" deep, Endive Optional 6 to 8 Late summer for fall harvest 65°-75° 14-21 1" apart 8-12" 'A" deep, Hd.Rm.12" Lettuce Optional 8 to 10 Anytime except midsummer 55° - 65° 14-21 Vi" opart Lf.&Bthd.S' Early summer — after danger 1" deep, Carps 60" Melons: Cantaloupes Optional 4 to 6 70° - 80° 14-21 are growing up without ever knowing the real taste of & Watermelons of frost 4" opart Grps.8-10* V," deop, some vegetables. The book, Vegetables for Today's 60° -75 ° 12" Moving into a Mustard Greens No - Anytime except midsummer 7-14 5 6" apart Gardens, has this to say about commercially produced 1" daep, vegetables, "The first flavor to disappear is that of Okra Optional 4 to 6 Early summer 70° - 80° 14-21 12" apart 12-18" Bermuda fii Green—late summer 'A" deep, natural sugar, which begins to turn to starch as soon as 60° • 75° 14-21 4" NEW HOME? Onions- Optional 6 to 8 Other—early spg. thru midsum. Vi" apart connection with the root is severed," ii" deep, Parsley Optional Bto 10 Late spring through late summer 65° - 75° 21 -28 Vi" apart 6" One of the most graphic examples of disappearing taste Vi" deep, is tomatoes. Once superbly sweet and succulent, they Parsnips No - Early spring through midsummer 60°-75° 14-21 4-6" Check over this 1" apart are now^bred for high yield and lough skins to with 1-2'- deep, Very early spring and whore 60°- 70° Rows-2" Peas No - winters are mild, (ate summer 14-21 2" apart stand shipping and mechanical harvesting; they aie W deep, 70° - 80° 12-18", picked green and sometimes treated with ethylene gas Peppers Optional 10 to 12 Early summer for fall crop 14-21 1" apart to artificially induce the "ripe" red color. In a recent 1" daep, Pumpkins No - Early summer 70° - 80° 7-14 4" apart Grps.6-8' survey to determine where all the good tomatoes went, Vi" deep, a reporter was told by a flavor expert that the way to 65°-75° Radishes No - Anytime except midsummer 7-14 Vt" opart 2" get good tomatoes again is "by growing them in your Vi" deep, Spinach No - Very early spring or late summer -. 60°- 70° 14-21 4" own backyard." This vegetable seed planting chart by Whirlpool Vi" apart Vi" deep, Jackson & Perkins is your map to get giowing for at\ Spinach, New Zealand No - Late spring through midsummer 65°-75° 7-14 Vi" apart 4" economical return to taste. 1" deep, Early summer through midsummer 70° - 80° Groups-60" Squash, Summer No _ 7-14 3" apart 1" deep, Groups 4-6' Squash, Winter No - Early summer 70° - 80° 7-14 4" aport V-" deep, When a beginner gardener leading seedsmen, meeting at Tomatoes Optional 8 to 12 Early summer for fall crop 65° • 75° 14-21 1" opart 3' first decides to plant a vegetable Penn State University, Pennsyl Vi" deep Turnips No \ Early spring and late summer 60°-75° 7-,14 6" garden, the one vegetable he'll vania, were asked to name a V>" apart most likely start with is the 'Vegetable of the Year,"the giant tomato, and when a group of red tomato won easily. Tips help conserve fuel
While gasoline supplies issued several recent Spring is Home have not reached critical statements urging motorists shortage stages anywhere in not to put off plans for Michigan, motorists should vacation trips this spring begin making efforts to and summer because of Improvement Time conserve car fuel, advises rumored gasoline shortages. Automobile Club of To help motorists get the Michigan. most out of their gasoline "With gasoline prices on this season, Auto Club has the upswing, and expected to developed a series of increase even more this • guidelines to help conserve In the Spring a homeowner's fancy turns to thoughts summer, drivers can tighten fuel. their 'purse strings by o Keepauto engines,jtuned of making that home a better place to in which to livel reducing travel expenses," with special attention to fuel points out 'Joseph L. Ratke, and air filters, plugs arid Auto Clubstravel manager. points plus emission control "Whether you are taking a devised in late-model cars. 30" MODEL RYE 3060 cross-country trip or a short o Travel at moderate hop to the corner grocer, speeds since gasoline there are a number of ways mileage is greatly reduced Features continuous cleaning, balanced Heat oven de to cut down on auto gasoline by higher speeds. sign for uniform baking, browning • Two adjustable consumption," Ratke states. 9 Don't overfill fuel tank oven racks a Dual oven controls • Optional aluminum "By conserving car fuel, since gas can overflow while If YOU Have a House.... foil oven liners • Bake/Broil oven signal lights • One motorists cando their part to the car is in motion or when 8" and three 6" plug-in surface units • Removable insure that gasoline remains parked on an incline. Fuel plentiful throughout the also expands and can Ask Yourself These Questions oven door • Full-width storage drawer » Appliance state," Ratke adds. "Any overflow in hot weather. outlet • Infinite-heat controls. gas shortages are expected "Motorists also can form Does your home need a new heating system? Do to be only local in nature car pools for office com with travelers able to fill up muting," advises Ratke, who faucets drip. . . pipes leak? Are there other minor at nearby stations if their suggests combining short (or major) plumbing repairs that need fixing? May FOX IMPLEMENTS first choice is out of fuel." trips, such as taking children be a "new look" in the kitchen or bathroom would FOWLER PHONE 593-2360 Auto Club officials have to school, picking up your spouse from work and help improve the looks of your house. Are you al performing shopping ways running out of hot water right at the crucial errands on the same outing. "Avoid 'jack-rabbit* starts moment? Why not look, your home over. . . check by accelerating gradually its needs. . . then drop around to see us.- WIEBER LUMBER and travel at steady speeds whenever possible" as stop- FOWLER—Phone 593-2280 and-go driving increases gas consumption. This can be accomplished by an ticipating traffic signals to STEEL ROOFING CORRUGATED and CHANNEL minimize braking and ac AVAILABLE IN COLORS ALSO celeration," he states. LENNOX HEATING "Such practices as ac-, Aluminum Combination Doors—Windows celerating hard when climbing a hill or 'flooring' A Complete Stock of Lumber the gas pedal when passing or entering a freeway also / should be avoided when feasible." ELKAY STAINLESS STEEL SINKS DEALER FOR Motorists are advised not to use long warm-up periods after starting a cold engine. Instead, drive slowly for a EVOE PAINTS mile or so before reaching cruising speed. Vacationers should con PEERLESS WATER SOFTENERS DOORS and WINDOWS sider the following as well: • Cut down on use of the WOOD and METAL MOLDINGS air-conditioner by beginning your travel day earlier in the INSULATION morning and pulling off the road during the hottest WE SELL TREATED LUMBER hoursu • Try to travel lighter than A.O. SMITH. WATER HEATERS FOR POLE BUILDINGS normal. Excess weight puts added strain on the engine and results in less miles per gallon of gasoline. Auto Club reminds that while reducing gasoline consumption, most of the practices it.suggests also AMERICAN STANDARD—BRIGGSH-KOHLER COMPLETE BUILDEJRS' SERVICE will decrease exhaust ;- ' emissions as well as help Good Selection of Home conserve energy resources. PLUMBING FIXTURES Builder Tools and Hardware DRIVE-IN BANKING Items HOURS ) Mon. thru Thurt, 8:30 - S pm Friday* K' 6:30-8 pm Saturday* c&t 8:30- 1pm R. E. BENSON •»•! i;ti» p It PLUMBING—HEATING—SHEET METAL HEATING CENTRAL NATIONAL! 106 N. Clinton 45 Years at the Same Spot , Phone 224-7033 BANK ST. JOHNS Two Master Plumbers at Your Service
/\< 6B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan May 2,1973 shell near tile embankment. "So far as I'm concerned " ("New roses/' says Warriner, "are as eagerly awaited he reminisces, "It was alive until proven otherwise, each year by the gardening public as new cars are " That's what the Marines tfught me and that's still my anticipated by the driving public," He carried the philosophy on mortar shells." The Sheriffs office auto analogy a step further, "We may have an Edsel cleared the way for more peaceful pursuits. once in awhile, but luckily these don't get on the Warrinerjs office, udj&cenf to the greenhouses, has a market," picture view of uhe Santa Anas, across which cowboys The ones which are getting on the market are better. still drive cattle to pasture. The office is spacious but. According to Warriner, "Improvement over the years spartan, a clue that its occupant Is more at home* is very slow, but it's there^ although some iqses are outside than in, where he recently commented on only slightly different and only for a short time. Our his profession. * ^goal is to develop new and better roses, whether or not NO SECOND CHANCE & , they fitany previously conceived categories, and some "I suppose rose breeding" he said, "sounds of our new roses don't fit the standard hybrid tea, glamorous. It is interesting and creative, but it fioribunda or grandifiora classifications." invotves a lot of details, a lot of hard work and a lot CURRENT DIRECTION of disappointments. Four months a year it's a In his breeding program, Warriner is seeking more nose-to-the-grindstone, se\en-day-a-week job because usable roses — plants with good habit, free-blooming you only get a few alienees to look at the new easy-to-grow roses that Will thrive with a minimum of seedlings. And if you miss them " he grinned, "you care and which will develop good blooms in all kinds of blow it. The other* eight months are spent in the weather. "This may mean," he advises, "roses that are fields, evaluating seedlings — looking at all those not fully double, as some people prefer, but ones that mistakes you made that first year."'If Warriner made are colorful, useful and have good form. In the long run any mistakes "that first year" they aren't obvious, they'll be much improved over thpse that open only Like his Marine neighbor*., he is right on target and under best conditions and will be less trouble to the his laurels show it. rosarian and more acceptable for use by people/who Rose breeding is a long-range endeavor. Roses crossed have only a few roses and little or no experience in rose this year and selected for introduction won't appear growing." in American gardens until 1980 at least; possibly not At his home in Tustin, Warriner himself even has a few until 1983. Warriner hybridized his first roses for J&P roses, a small garden he put in last year, a classic in 1963, the year he was named to head J&P's example of the lureof roses — new or old. California research operations. One of them became , Golden Gate, J&P's 1972 Rose of the Year; another became Medallion — a 1973 All America Rose Bannister Selection and Rose of the Year. Roses he hybridized Mrs Raymond Stewart Communion service. The in the sixties but not yet introduced, won four gold was hostess to the Busy Senior Choir sang 2 anthems medals, two silver medals and two certificates in Green Clovers 4-H Club accompanied on the organ European rose trials this past summer, plus one silver recently. The business of the by Mrs Walter Miller^ medal and two certificates in Japan. evening included the election > HIS WORLD IS ROSES, At the Irvine, California, of officers. They are Wayne Easter morning, Rev } 15th each year Warriner directs up to 100,000 rose DECISIVE Dudley held Sunrise services research site of Jackson l: Perkins, the Netherlands pollinations or "crossings" in a continuing search for Halteman, President; Consul General Dr. Hein Warnaar (left) presents rose new*and better varieties. Four greenhouses at the Irvine An intense, decisive man (a helpful characteristic for Claudia Hopletter, Vice at the Ashley Church hybridizer William Warriner with the first.gold medal site cover nearly 3/4 of an acre of rose plants; outside a man who each year must select from over 100,000 President; Nancy Batora, followed by services at the . ever won by an American in the Class A Category at test gardens accomodate another 5,000 roses. new seedlings 6 or 8 future varieties), Warriner secretary; and Cathy Bannister Church. Bobbie Jo rose trials in The Hague. B;tween March 1st and June Batora, reporter. Hyde, daughter of Mr and dropped out of college during World War II to enlist Mrs Robert Hy^e'- and in the Marines. He was in His Junior year at Michigan Plans were made to work ' Timothy James, son of Mr State University. The period immediately following at the glass collection at and Mrs Kenneth Swanson the war was spent in Japan where His organizational Alma in May. Several received the sacrament of WMM (DHL© talents were utilized in helping supervise the members volunteered. baptism. Brunch followed Viewed from the bird's eye vantage of a helicopter, ncaiby HI Toio Marine Ait Base. The loses aie in the disarmament. Discharged a Captain, he reentered" Following adjournment of the services. the scene _wuuld look lnc< ngnious. On one side of a hands of William Warriner diicetoi of plant lescareh Michigan State and received his B.S. degree in the meeting, refreshments high dirt embankment, n gioup of men busily engaged lor the world's laigcst roscgiuwcis.Jucksun&Pcikin?, floriculture. were served by the Wingle Guests this past weekend family. in small turns piaelice: on the other, a solitary figuie who maintain icseareh facilities on 5.98 Irvine acres. of Mr and Mrs aFloyd Warrinei began his nursery career as a pot plant Glowney were Miss Meg standing among thousands of.nuilli-luicd loses, Except foi a maveiick shock of black ,hair usually 'grower in Milford, Michigan, an occupation that Good Friday evening brushing his forehead, at a compact 165 pounds. services were,held at the Tavis of Urbana, Ohio, Miss ROSES AND RIFLES ended abruptly when he became snowbound one Bannister United Methodist Cory Bostwich, of Cin AVairiner looks mute like ilie Marine he was than Hie morning going to work. By the time he was again The roses and lilies aie nei hbors - a rifle range and a rose bieeder he is. Church. Rev Joseph'Dudley cinnati, Ohio and Miss rose garden nestled against the softly rolling backdiup mobile, he had decided to keep on moving — all the conducted a Candlelight Francie Marlon Of Elsie. way to California. of the Santa Ana mountain.. Both aie a tiny pai t of the His Maiinc tiaining was ibiuptly lccalled when the mote than 80.000 acres th t compute the-giant Irvine company began construction of their greenhouses and Armed with his degree in floriculture, he walked into Ranch. The nOes ate in Me hands of Marines fiom test guldens in l%° and Waniner discoveied a lusty Howard and Smith Nursery and into his life's work; there are only pi handful of professional rose breeders Bannister young people and Fred Howard was one of them. He developed many early A.A.R.S. winners and in 1916,with the variety CUSTOM BUILT HOMES BY Los Angeles, was the first American to win the . report on UN trip prestigious Bagatelle award at the Bagatelle Gardens in Pans. Under his tutelage Warriner learned the WESTPHALIA BUILDERS intricacies ofcreating new roses. A Church family night was Others going have been: In 1972 Waninci garnered a "fiist" of his own, being held at the Bannister United Gayle Peters Green, Tommy the first American to win a gold medal in the Class A Methodist -Church Wed Bradley, Patricia Dunay, & SUPPLY CO. Category at rose trials in The Hague, Netherlands. nesday evening. The Kirsten Rademacher, Larry' The dials match hybrid teas against floribundas to program was by the young Ensign, Michael Leydorf, dcteimine the outstanding garden variety. Like people of the UMYF. Brenda Michael Stambersky, .rt.H.owaidjjjie is-ajso.ii Bjigateye winner. Miller had the devotions. Rosemary Saxton Leydorf. 1 Slides -and narration were; Larry Pfikrce, Linda Ensign! v. fJ 'In I 95
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May 2,1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan 7B Old Patio Too Small? Build This is the House Deck in Sections Around It Of all the rooms in the house, one at each corner, one cen dation pads. But instead of a It's the roofless one that a fam tered on each side, and one in single centered joist, two joists that Jack Built! ily outgrows the fastest. No the middle of the square. are used, laid on opposite edges ..sooner is the barbecue pur Joists come next: three eight- of the pads with a nine-inch chased and a chaise tongue in foot 2x4s are laid parallel, on space left between. stalled than the family begins edge and centered over the pads. discovering the many enjoy Be sure joists are level. Then, to avoid a hard, straight ments of outdoor living. And Now 2x4-inch bl-ocking is line where deck boards meet .-rtHh^ all of them add up to a neeci for nailed crosswise between joists. end-to-end, a staggered joint ** •*9tt_ more space, Six pieces are needed, one at may be created by cutting every Fortunately, when the back each footing. If offset slightly, other plank three inches shorter ~"1fe yard is more or less level, ex they can be nailed through the than those in between. For the panding a patio can be easy—on end where they mee', the center adjoining square, the same thing ->^ both, the budget and the back. joist. is done, but opposite. It's done by adding a wood deck Gravel Checks Weeds all around the existing patio. Spread a three-inch layer of Module Can Be Varied The deck addition will be easy gravel on the ground under the Where needed for shape or '•SB • to handle if it's built on an deck to inhibit plant growth and size, the basic eight-foot square eight-foot-square moduje, using improve drainage. is easily broken down into a a framing system so simple that Finally, nail on the deck 2x4-foot rectangle or a four-foot the only materials required are boards, laying them at right square. It's also easy to split the 2x4s and concrete foundation angles to the joists. Again use basic square diagonally to make pads, plus nails and some eight-foot 2x4s, spacing them a triangle, if desired. gravel. about one-eighth inch apart. i Place Foundation First Nail deck planks twice to each For a close-to-ground deck, i ' The construction crew can be joist. pressure-treated Douglas fir or family-size and, for tools, just a It's no trick to join the basic cedar 2x4s should be used for 3 hammer, saw and carpenter's the joists, and it's wise to use level are needed. eight-foot squares to make a deck of whatever size or shape pressure-treated fir or cedar for 3 After roughly leveling the is needed. Going in the direction the deck boards, as well. The •si ground, the first step for each of the joists, simply repeat the chemically - impregnated lumber at •3 square is to position 12x12x3- basic square. Going in the direc has an extra-tough wearing sur inch pads on three-foot, six-inch tion of the deck boards, adjoin face, and it weathers especially centers, Nine pads are needed, well, too. No finish is needed. RS ing squares share a row of foun :•: H r*4" DEClc mm H TIME TO GET GROWING 8 K
IMM see us for im+ SI ^-^v- ^-Hk'^v.^Vv.Pr-H V mm mm < ) V 3.'.4- X - , \ '3 rs r -*'"•-"' 5 V-Wv .-':'*i FERTILIZER !C X X ] Dec-k's easy to build with 2x4 joists laid on tontretc pads, 2x4 and deck boards on top. Bottom *-. -A'rvk^rZ^r^t sketches show staggered joint A- possible when edge joists of ad joining squares share row of LAWN SEED 0 foundation pads. :S&^S£?^#Kra^ He got the money to pay the carpenters, the plumbers, the masons, •SPREADERS AVAILABLE WE HAVE BULK GARDEN SEED Fowler News the electricians, the painters, the roofers. . . By Miss Cecilia Thelen who paid their bakers and doctors, and lawyers and mechanics Farmer's Co-op Elevator Sister Geraldine of father Louis Martin and Wisconsin and sister Rita other relatives. Fowler, Michigan Martin of Detroit spent Mr and Mrs Larry Thelen and the money kept going 'round tne town Easter week with their and family, Mr and Mrs Bruce Campbell and Miss Pauline Thelen of Lansing making it go 'round and you know, it all started here. were Easter Sunday dinner and shipper .guests of'their 'parents, Mr and Mrs Martin Thelen and family. M. * Mrs Van Matthews of Texas and Mrs Lula Boak were Wednesday visitors and supper guests of Mrs Estelle Magdau Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Arnold Miller and Henry Leoffert were Easter Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hilary Miller and family of Lansing. Mr and Mrs Bernard Vance and family and Mrs Emma Vance were Easter Sunday dinner guests of Dr Kenneth Vance of Ann Ar "***) Olxrnt^o^tmnken- bor. Mr and Mrs Donald Fox and daughters, Mr and- Mrs *New Home One Package complete Singer- Daniel Jacqul and daughter, You get American heating and refrigeration all of Flint, were visitors Sunday evening of Mr and both COMFORTMAKEf Mrs Arnold Miller. with Mr and Mrs Herman Motz *Special APT. Comfortmaker Compact, were dinner guests on Easter Year-arbund air conditioning for apart Sunday of their daughter, Mr ments and multi-unit construction and Mrs Enza Viges and SINGER AmirLan Furnact family of Midland. Right here at YOUR savings and loan is where Jack got the money Mrs Van Matthews of *Stnger-American Central Conditioning Texas and Mrs Lula Boak units to add to your present furnace. were Wednesday evening to build his house. From people just like YOU who YEAR-HOUND visitors of Mr and Mrs AIR CONDITIONING Charlie Boak. Mrs Nora Braun was a save regularly with us at Capitol Savings and Loan. The money you dinner guest Easter Sunday of Mr and Mrs Bob Mack and r family. She also was a i SINGER-AMERICAN FURNACES supper guest of Mr and Mrs invest with us helps make your community "go 'round*. Edgar Conley and family^ all of St Johns. and ELECTRONIC AIR CLEANERS Mr and Mrs Elmer Thelen and family of Westphalia all sizesy gas or oil and Leo Hufnagel spent Easter with Mr and Mrs Carl Wieber and family, Singer-American "Big Job" Commercial Air Conditioning Mr and Mrs Donald Fox and daughters and Mr and Mrs Daniel Jacque and LICENSED MASTER PLUMBER & BOILER INSTALLER daughter, all of Flint, were 1 dinner guests Easter Sunday of Mrs Agnes Fox. Daily Interest Insulate Your Home Against Winter Mr and Mrs David Mackey and sons, and Mr and Mrs Cold or "Summer Heat WE Install ^ Edward Wallace and sons on Passbook were dinner guests Easter Blown Insulation! Sunday of their mother, Mrs Opal Miller. Savings Mr and Mrs Vernon Benjamin, Mrs Lula Boak FLOOR C0VERIHG WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES and Mrs Van Matthews visited Mrs Clyde Lapham . Armstrong washers-dryers-ranges on Wednesday, who is a patient at Clinton Memorial Linoleum-Carpet refrigerators Hospital in St Johns. Mr Carl Boak, Mr Cecil Complete Installation iulh-ln Appliances * Boak, Larry Barbour of St free animate Johns and Mrs Vernon Benjamin were Saturday callers at the home of Mrs Lula'Boak. - CAPITOL SAVINGS & Lewis Plumbing & Heating CHARACTER The chain of life is forged LOAN ASSOCIATION with little rings-each word and act forming a part of it. INCORPORATED Ift^P • LAN*1N«. MICHIGAN LEWIS SENTRY HARDWARE , COLORED , Mftln Officii lit E. Alltf in. Limine, Mlchlctn Crusaders make history 222 N. CLINTON AVE. - ST. JOHNS Maple Rapids Ph. 682-4272 and authors insist on writing it all over like it wasn't '-t made. -*»
- y 8B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan May 2,1973 EVERY YEAR A NEW ROSE. RUT NEVER A BLUE ROSE Jackson & Perkins Co., 2 Rose Lane, Medford OR 97501 There are no blue roses. Like the fabled "Seven Cities that none of the pigments ia the genus rosa is blue byMlK&MAHANAY of Cibola" they seem destined forever to remain the and it seems unlikely that any combination of the province of legend. Take, for instance, the "Blue Rose pigments that do exist, even if treated with sugar or {PRUNING- of Persia," a Gallica rose which legend says the metal ions, will produce a blue rose. Even radiation, Crusaders brought back to France, A plant named he says, is not likely to alter chromosomes in such a PRQCeDVRBS- Cardinal de Richelieu whose open blooms are purplish way as to produce a true blue rose. TECHHIQOE VARIES and fade to "blue/* is thought to be the rose. The Arabs LAVENDER "BLUE" WITH THE REGION, THE CLASS AND THE accentuated the bluish coloring, so the story goes, by But lavender colors are something else. Initially, the application of an unknown mineral, perhaps cobalt, ENDG0AL.8UT lavender colors were difficult to work With, notes PRUNING IS MORE COMMON to the cambium layer of the stems. Warriner, for a couple of reasons. One is that some, of SENSE THAN COMPLICATED. According to the book, The Magic World of Roses, the early lavender plants were^very weak in nature JACKSON &PERK1NS an Englishman once discovered a blue rose growing in and therefore, a lot of hybridizing was necessary to $$URWALOFTHEFtrTE$T-9£>$l LEAF FOSSILS SUGGESTS AFEW SPRING his garden. Somehow it offended his aesthetic develop strong strains. The other reason is that many FOUND IN MONTANA ANP OREGON PROVE THAT ROSES DO'S AND DONT'S. sensibilities and he pulled the plant and destroyed it. EXISTED AT LEAST 35 T040 MILLION YEARS AGO, of the lavender, or mauve roses have been "hard" DURlNCrTHE AGE OF DINOSAURS. FORTUNATELY, IT WHY NOT BLUE? , colors, generally not eye-pleasing. There are a number I- DON'T PRUNEUHTIL AFTER THE 1 WAS THE ROSES THAT SURVIVED. > LAST FROST. The blue fact is, hybridizers have only been able to of lavender, lilac or mauve varieties to work with 2-DOH'T PRUNE TOO SEVERELY, develop roses such as Sterling Silver and Heirloom, now, and Warriner predicts that the entire class can THE CANES STORE FOOD. f/k££ ON A SPREE- 3-1N COLDAReAS,PRUNE BACK mauve or lavender colors that approach the blue end quickly gain a greater prominence than it has had; but TO LIVE WOOD. of the color spectrum but don't reach it. And that, in he reiterates that, "A blue rose, I'm afraid, is beyond TOMBSTONE, ARIZONA IS HOME 1 OF THE LARGEST KNOWN TRI-E 4/INM1LD AREAS PRUMETO CANE the opinion of William Warriner, plant research reach, at least in my lifetime, and probably forever." ROSE, TRANSPLANTED FROM A DIAMETER OF ABOUT'/* IHCH. director for the rose firm of Jackson & Perkins, is as Even so, many rose fanciers will continue to dream 5-PRUNE JUST ABOVE STRONG- CUTTING- FROM SCOTLAND ABOUT, OUTSIDE BUDS. close to blue as anyone is likely to get. true blue, and if such a rose should ever be developed, I8B5. THE TRUNK IS 95 INCHES IN 6-PRUNE WEAK STEMS, WEAKEST Outlining the' reasons""fbFhis opinion, Warriner says will eagerly color it solid gold. DIAMETER AND ITS BRANCHES OF TWO CROSSED STEMS. COVER MORE THAN 7.000 SQUARE 7* WATCH FOR DEMONSTRATIONS It's just too much to expect FEET. IT'S STILL GROWING. AT LOCAL NURSERIES. - you just can't become a CLINTON CONSTRUCTION CO. star by staying out all night. Office At No yard space? Try a minigarden
ZEEB FERTILIZERS If you have a windowsill, are all easy and inexpensive battered bucket, wooden adding soil. Unce planted, both fluorescent and in balcony, patio or sunny to grow in containers, the box, bushel basket or clay don't over-water vegetables, candescent lights to give v indoor corner, you have specialist says. pot - as long as it is large Herner warns. plants the full light spec- f room for a mingarden of He also suggests turnips, enough to hold the plant The soil mix should be trum. vegetables, says Robert beets, carrots and leeks. when fully grown. For light and sterile. Buy an These new vegetable Herner, Michigan State Summer squash grow well in chives, use a six-inch pot. artificial soil mix at a nur varieties are good container i University horticulturist. containers, but require a Radishes, onions and sery or garden supply plants: "Presto" variety Herner outlined how to large container. Large vined miniature tomatoes grow center, or mix your own, tomato plants produce fruit a grow vegetables in con tomatoes and cucumbers well in 10-inch pots. A five using equal amounts of little larger than cherry tainers during one session of should be staked. gallon plastic trash can is vermicultite and peat rnioss. tomatoes. "Small Fry" and Farmers' Week at Michigan easy to handle, spacious To reduce acidity, add 14 "Pixie Hybrid" are also State University, March 19- For youngsters, the enough for larger vegetables ounces (about two cups) good small tomatoes. 23. \ easiest, most fruitful con and suitable for outdoor ground liihestone to each two The Farm Buildings with tainer vegetables are Miniature vegetables such Green onions, radishes, patios. bushels peat-vermiculite as dwarf carrots, lettuce and small vined tomatoes, 'leaf radishes - which grow Drill four or more 1/4 inch mixture. Add one cup 5-10-J.O cabbage have novelty ap lettuce, _ peppers and quickly - green onions and drainage holes, evenly fertilizer for each two peal, but they may not be top* Low Cost . . Flexibility . . Long Life eggplant; spices and herbs leaf lettuce. "Tomatoes are spaced along the sides near bushels of soil mix. top quality. such as chives and parsley; a little trickier, but can be the bottom of the container. successfully grown by Herner suggests using an Many vegetables are not Appearance . . Durability and ornamental vegetables To aid drainage, spread egg carton with the top only good eating but also like bright red rhubarb- children," Herner says. about one half inch coarse removed if you start the make lovely ornamentals, variety swiss chard and kale Any container will do -'a gravel in the bottom before plants from seeds. Use an Herner points out. Herbs artificial soil mix, plant the look good in hangng baskets; seeds, then water carrots make a good garden thoroughly. Entirely cover border. Update Uptight Porch Try cornstarch the carton with cellophane A purple-podded snap bean V wrap or a plastic bag and is a conversational novelty. in spring-time leave covered until the It turns green during cooking seedlings break through the for an appetizing dinner for Year-Round Service cleaning ... soil. dish. Eggplant has at Remove the cellophane «s tractive flowers and fruit, as A porch needn't be a poor r soon as seedlings appear, to does okra. relation. It can be one of the porches because they permit avoid a disease called To "harden" plants before richest assets of your home. maximum ventilation. Used in "damping-off." The disease transplanting outdoors, The facilities which a year- bays, gliding or casement win caused by too much move pots outside on warm rqund porch can provide are dows also give an expansive moisture, girdles the stem at days. outdoor view and admit an limited only by your family the soil line and the plant For more infomration, needs. It can serve as: a sun- abundance of natural light. withers and dies. Another hint is to use welded obtain a 15-cent copy of room, a reading, writing or TV Most plants, whether USDA Home and Garden room, a work or^hobby room, a insulating glass in the win dows, which eliminates the seedlings or full-grown, need Bulletin 163, "Minigardens 8 - JS, V room for informardining and' need for stormrsash. Insulating as much light as possible, for Vegetables," Superin- )S\ entertaining, a study or play glass assures year-round com Use artificial light during" tendent of Documents, U.S. F, *' room for youngsters. fort and reduces maintenance evenings or cloudy periods. Government Printing Office, But, this type of many-pur chores. Buy a Growlux lamp or use Washington, D.C., 204G2. posed porch for all seasons does Painting of sash can also be Everyday cornstarch from your require certain features. It eliminated by sound advance grocers shelf can be a boon, to should be roomy, appropriately planning. Andersen's Perma- fSXe 5 OTs* 5! furnished, and easy to main Shield line of Windows for ex- tS'S £ 50£iS! STOP IN OR CALL US TODAY! tain. Most important, it should ample, has a rigid vinyl sheath- commercial products, and at a con HAFNER'S combine indoor comfort and ing over the preservative- siderable saving in price. Here / weather protection with the treated wood core. The combi- are only a (ew examples of starch's SAVi: TIML, SAVi: M0Xi;Y . . . lot us fled your new farm bullMi^s "feeling" of an outdoor room. nation of vinyl-clad wood sash multi-uses, tin* -.tin 'ly *'|ioU' w.iy." They'll 1)f ready for usn fnstm , and our »\|"'t t Windows aie the key to a and insulating glass results in To protect painted walls, wash Wlth a s olut n ELECTRIC urn ktn.inshlp Is vnui assurance of lasting ;>alisfacUon.,.<:o'.l less lun. successful indoor - outdoor a maintenance-free window. , , "> ° cornstarch (3 room. Andersen Corporation, ™ , . , cups) and water (a gallon). The Call, 224-3234 for Complete Pole Building Seivice the leading window manufac The low-maintenance ap- coating lasts for months, makes it turer, recommends awning or proach should also include easy to whisk off smudges and ELECTRICAL WIRING AND flooring, wall coverings, table stains with a damp cloth. CONTRACTING casement-type windows for tops, upholstery and fabrics. For sparkling-clean windows, try washing with a solution of one CUNTON CONSTRUCTION CO. tablespoon of cornstarch to a J gallon of water. A bit of liquid RADIO*TELEVISION*APPLIANCES*SALES & SERVICE starch added to rinse water will L_ MOWERS*CHAINSAWS Offices at bring linoleum and tile to a high gloss. Spring-clean furs by brushing I'WIHHI gently with a 50-50 mixture of corn M9N?.58?;243J.FpWLER starch and corn meal, Zeeb Fertilizers Remove grease or wine stains 208 W. Railroad St. ST. JOHNS Photic 224-32.14 from upholstery and linens with a * HOTPOINT APPLIANCES paste of cornstarch and water. Apply on stain, allow to dry, then brush off. Wallpaper can be cleaned in the same manner with * ARIENS TRACTORS a paste of drycteaning fluid and cornstarch. * JACOBSEN-HAHN ECLIPSE - CASE Annually, 10 to 15 4-H LAWN MOWERS members are selected to participate in the Report to * MTP MINI BIKES AND TRACTORS the Nation program. These young people report on the nationwide work of 4-H to the President of the United States, Congressional Lead HAFNER'S ELECTRIC ers and the general public.
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Planning on doing some painting this ^itr-r spring? Vse Sherwin-Williams paint for the finest decorating you've ever done. Many beautiful colors for For ALL Construction and Building Projects Insist on selection in either Inside or outside paint. Let Us Recommend TOP SAND & GRAVEL A Painter and Paperhanqer QUALITY Free Estimates Black Dirt—Pea Stone FINKBEINER'S PHARMACY from kARBER GRAVEL Phone 224-4084 y "Your Family,Health Center" )V May 2,1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johrjs, Michigan 9B
'Fence Me. In'Time Now Here Adequate Home Insulation Brings Ample Return: Through Greater Fuel Savings, More Living Comfort At the outdoor living sea son, homeowners' thoughts link fence can serve as a trellis versatility is a key factor, turn to "exterior decorating" for vines, roses and 'other Depending on purpose, the — landscaping,- garden, build climbing plants. natural-lumber fence can be Probably number one im Savings are a major factor wall-Insulating .materials, ing and furnishing a patio or • Stock steel parts are avail solid and tall to achieve pri provement, vitally affecting to consider, as well. Heating which may be1 .applied-to the terrace, developing games able for do-it-yourself fence vacy or open and short to give both comfort and economy, costs can mount up to surpris home without formidable cost. areas. design and construction. Con airiness arid visibility. It may is the home's insulation effi ingly higher fuel bills in win In any case it's been amply sult a buildings materials be rough sawn ' or smooth, ciency. ter, with corresponding extra While such activities are dealer or steel service center. demonstrated that' resulting under way, it's a good time to painted or stained, rustic or expense for air-conditioning savings can exceed costs of the refined, according to prefer Research has demonstrated operation in summer, in in job in a short period of time. - consider a fence, to set .off the thoroughly the problems in adequately insulated homes. home and its surroundings, Solid Fencing ence. * , As a starter, direct examin like a frame around a picture, Design possibilities range herent in poorly insulated Either factor justifies the ation of wall space — particu Solid fences that insure pri even more widely — among homes as being critical in to provide privacy and secur vacy but do, not cut off light homeowner's checkup on his larly in attics, crawhyays and ity, to define boundaries and them, panels, louvers, wood physical discomfort — drafts, own home's wall insulation. other exposed walls—can give can be created with translu "bricks," parquets, herring and uneven room heat distri One report says the majority the owner some idea of his in to protect against wind. cent fiberglass-plastic panels, bone, latticework and basket- used in combination with wood bution in winter; in summer, of American homes are inade sulating problem, if any. weave effects. heat that is "absorbed" into quately insulated, or not in Among the .many types of or even cement blocks. For longer fence life, all sulated at all. An even better 'indication fencing, some choices are: Such a fence may take many parts which come in contact' of home insulation efficiency shapes and designs, bringing the house rather than re Technological advances may be clues in terms of fuel with the ground should be pelled. a "decorator touch" to the treated with a preservative. have produced many types of and electric bills. Steel Fencing home setting or outdoor living Functional steel fencing area. Colors include a range Hardboard Fencing comes in a variety of colorful of soft pastels and deeper hues. and artistic forms, and gives Tempered hardboard, as a the advantages of durability, Oriental "shoji" effects may fencing material, shares many easy installation, little main be created with flat, white of the features and advantages • fiberglass-plastic panels and of natural lumber —T including tenance and low cost. black wood rails. Or, fiat and versatility. In addition, it has corrugated panels may be been specially treated at the ,*> * t% One of the most versatile combined, again using wool factory to give it extra endur steel fences is the chain-link ance and weather resistance. "ft - • type, a "garden trellis" design rail framing* Basketweave ef New Dimensions for made of steel chain-link mesh fects can also be achieved. Both solid and open designs with a vinyl coating. The coat The panels have a smooth are possible with tempered ing gives extra protection. finish that makes them dirt hardboard, since it will flex resistant, and they sturdily without cracking or splinter Total Home Comfort Chain link fences do double withstand pitting or scarring. ing. duty, in performing the func To assure better appearance tions of a fence and allowing and a longer-lasting fence, Found at the Home of a high degree of visibility. If Lumber Fencing painting is recommended for more privacy is desired, the In natural lumber fencing, tempered hardboard. MThe Professionals" Schafer Heating Inc.
6140 S. Wright Road Fowler 587-3666 CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING
Nii* th'ii s a "tar* of i ixj« * - l*» poputtr no* crnicne HM it'AS 'v •xtrn whM MHTPI- MW QuWCsol km r ixKttnMT tan run eft •i90*f low pre (ir«wir «tanfccw* hMWf| BASKETWEAVE FENCE, FOR THE TEXTURED LOOK, USES translucent fiberpluss-plastie panels sta't i mwowrts and wood. As on enclosure for an outdoor living urea, the fence offers privacy without cutting off light. Filon panels and other material* for the fence, as well a» plans, are available from lumber dealers. Or, write for Plan No. 505, sending 10 cents to Filon Corporation, 12333 S. Van Ness Avenue, Hawthorne, Calif. 00250. -.'("ijvi--'-' t#i Silt day Beginner Cooks isv^-!ii*5* Need'Wardrobe9 i I in < HI lift inuig . At Its Finest NEW YORK Ca)~Are you a bride who has just begun the role of homemaker but can barely boil water? " WITHOUT EXISTING DUCT SYSTEMS The first thing you should know is that you need the Space-Pak heating/cooling is ideally suited for; proper pot to boil it in. SPACE-PAK Pew women have every kind • new homes with electric heat of utensil there is but the • existing homes with electric heat novice homemaker seems IS THE BETTER WAY TO most afflicted by the wrong • new homes with hot water heat pot at the ,wr.ong time syn Heat and Cool drome. As a beginner cook she • existing homes with hot water heat lacks the experience in choos • existing homes with inadequate duct systems. ing the utensil necessary for each type of cooking. Actually you should buy cookware like you buy clothes. Space-Pak makes it possible to install quality heating and cooling in You begin with a basic set,' a ANY home regardless of design, age, construction, or type of heating. "wardrobe" of cookware that The attic ( or basement) in-. Small, flexible air supply takes care of most of your stal/ation for a Space-Pak sys ducts can go in closets, al needs. tem is compact - and neat. coves, above cabinets since An important thing to know about cookware is that not Here is a typical Job. they require no bulky "box all of it performs the same ing In." way. A cooking utensil must conduct heat from the source to the food. Different mate rials conduct the heat in dif ferent ways. Of materials commonly used for cookware, the best heat conductor is aluminum. It heats up evenly all over so that the food is cooked from the sides and top as well as the bottom. There are no hot spo^s to cause scorching or cold spots to undercook. When cooking for two, you HEAT PUMP the should have two skillets—an Save eight-incher for omelets, c51 comfort system hamburgers and bacon and syAAMbdule professional eggs, and a 10-incher for for all seasons frying chickens or skillet din The single unit that installation ners. heats, cools, .humidifies, costs... You should have saucepans „ -, dehumidifies,, . in one and a half and two electronically cleans air, quart sizes. The one and a - - entrains fresh air,' half quart will take one pack switches, from heating to cooling age of frozen vegetables. i 1 automatically! . NeWtOWn ... an exciting, new patterned carpet designed ONLY Dutch Oven Basic Utensil The, newest concept in especially for do-it-yourself installations. 100% nylon fiber for A three or four quart Dutch electric heating and cooling ISmSATlQHAl long wear and easy care. Select from several colors to match oven is another basic utensil. rrsp $C95 It is larger and heavier than any color scheme. -# a saucepan and has two han HONEYWELL Don't settle for "eye ball" engineering and quick cost guess. % ".'-•".._ ' - >" 6 dles for easier carrying. It is The Professionals will visit your home, design your total Wall-to-wall carpet In minutes...here's how: sqi yd. generally used for quantity Electronic Air Cleaner comfort center and eliminate all the guesswork. ' . cooking, like stews, soups and > r spaghetti. Cleans air of smoke, dust, Serving you since 1947 A two quart covered casse dirt, pollen. Easily installed No padding needed! and economical Electric Furnaces - Gas & Oil Heating - Hot Water Heat Newtown Is backed role is fine for one-dish meals. with a foam-rubber A small roasting pan, 12 x 9 Water Heaters - Water Softeners cushion for cozy, inches, will handle .most underfoot comfort. roasts except a large turkey. NUT0NE CENTRAL VACUUM NOW: We Can Provide Complete Plumbing Sales Simply roll the carpet out but to fit with, sturdy Apply double-faced tape A six-cup coffee maker, ,a • and Service and Installation .. \ Wall to wall and mark household scissors, at doorways and seams. . 68L12 CLEANING SYSTEM trim lines with chalk, -. It's done) It's easy! ft. widths two or three quart teakettle, a square cake pan and a pie With Automatic Wall Inlets Retail Sales In Plumbing and Heating Supplies Available At, pan—both nine inches—finish' off .a basic cookware set. Look for cookware with CALL US NOW FOR Ai&VQUR simple', uncluttered lines and WE CATER TO "DO- level bottoms* that sit flrmty iT-YOURSELFERS" PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR E.F. Boron Co, on the range. Aluminum uten sils now have handsome dec CONDITIONING NEEDS. '"*';' v Since 1923 orator finishes and vivid col ors for glamorous eye appeal 122-124 N. Clinton Ave. f St. Johns and non-stick Interiors to' Financing Available - Call 587-3666 A- make cleaning, a cinch. CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan 10B May 2,1973 May 2,1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan 11B Copyright, 1973. The Prices and Coupons Goad thru May 6,1973 in Lansing, Freezer Pleezer Kroger Skim or Kroger Co.-W* Reserve The Polar Pak Speedy Right To Limit Quantities. E, Lansing, St. Johns and 64-Fl not Eaton Rapids. Soup Meat Lb 49' 1 Fudge Bars X Twin Pops "k* ? 44* Lo Fat 2 OzCtns 00 _ Captain Jack' _ Kroger Chocolate Flavored Lo Fat Milk or Alka Seltzer Unless you can exist on Short Ribs A Lb 98* 1 XPasties...; 4 wX' X Buttermilk. 2 ££« '1' Btl of Beef IT'-* Pkgof Boston Bonnie Yubi 25 7 24 , 8-Oz Neck Bones u> 88* X Onion Rings m'S9 '1.09 X .Yogurt H WtCtns 88* 'specials alone, you may be Shank 77 Kroger Soup Bone Lb 98* spending too much on Sun Gold X Biscuits .^1215-Ct * 32 Pork Liver. Lb 79* White Bread Market Basket Country Oven French Butter X Margarine 4 HtS?* '1 groceries. Beef Sandwich Cookies m'Sg 59* Kroger Sliced Natural Prell-Special Label 20-02 Mel-O-Soft Wt Loaf Swiss Cheese m%la 57* Shampoo OZ'BII'1.21 T4. Spare Ribs X White Bread 4'SS '1 22 Liquid Kroger ~4 Copyright, 1973. The Prices and Coupons Good ^g "Kroger Maalox £B!I 82* Kroger Co. We Reserve The thru May 6,1973 in Lansing, il'U Lb Right To Limit Quantities. E. Lansing, St. Johns and X Rye-Breads 3 ifSi '1 Eaton Rapids, Cheese Spread Zippy Zoo Kroger Sandwich or Minute Maid o, X Vitamins ™0 99' Country Club Showboat Krcger Pineapple Grapefruit X Hot Dog Buns 4 ?£ '1 Orange Juice c* can 75* Whole Park 32-Oz A few "specials" X Swwd-Sw^wfc ,6F y Halo Fresh XDrink 3 Oz Cans' 78* Village Bakery Kroger Frozen WtPkg aren't much good for Spaghetti A Shampoo c£ati 68* Boston Butt saving money if most of Kroger Kosher White Bread m&t 34* X Whipped Topping Sn28* Hamburger 77 Suave the other items on your food ^ Kroger ^ Kroger order cost more than at Kroger. Frozen X Dill Pickles 2 2, '1 Save 2 Hair Spray SHL 59* Sure we have specials at Kroger. We 8 X Medium Noodles...if?k9 33* X.Taters wt "Sfg 39* Lb 10V Lb Lb 5-Lb Roasting Chicken Lb 69* Embassy call 'em Bonus Bargains. But we also Kraft Sliced Shaving Cream Over Rag. Tube Kroger Banquet Retail have Everyday Discount Prices in every Fresh Frozen Turkey 88 Salad Dressing'. 2!- 43* American Cheese.... iSt'Sg 68* Rapid Shave £ can 53* 99 ,Save 104 Lb Over Reg. Retail department. Together they'll almost cer X Spaghetti *8,57* Pot Pies Kfl 20* X Drumsticks Lb 59* Bush J[ "SOKO& Scvtgafa. tainly save you more on your total food Kraft Wishbone 01 Kroger Cut Frozen Bounty bill. Check our everyday shelf prices and X Baked Beans...3 ffS, 88* i? ^ 16-Ox you'll see why this is true. 2 Bean Coffee .^'2.29 Corn Kg 20* Parkay Margarine mWo 35* X Paper Towels Xt° 34* Smoked Rib Country Club Cornish Hens size . E0 95* ^ Stove Top 2/S1.87 L 7-Oz Pork Chops u> '1.39 Fresh Hamburger Tu be'2.99 E-Z X Stuffing Mix.... WtPkg 49* Banquet Smoked Loin Country Club What are Bonus Bargains? Fryers Lb 79* Jiffy Honey Date 2- Lb Can ' Clover Valley Quarter Fryer X Muffin Mix 2 fift* 25* Pork Chops '.Lb '1.49 Fresh Hamburger. "£ '1.05 When you see an "X" next to an item in Kroger's ads or Kroger Vac Pak * Quartered stores, it means a Bonus Bargain, good for a limited time Dark Meat Lb 67* Kroger Smoked Quick Fry Country Club Fresh and made possible by a special purchase or a manufactur Quarter Fryer X Stuffed Olives fit 59* er's allowance or a favorable market condition. Pork Chops Lb '1.59 Hamburger Patties Lb '1.19 32-Oz Coffee Margari Light Meat • ^ 69* Kroger WtPkg Regular Split X French Dressing....4 Smis '1 32-Oz 16-Oz WtCan WtPkg Now.. .from your Kroger Meat Department Broilers Lb 59* Kroger X Sancid Scvya&t X Instant Puddings...10 m%& '1 Beef-Veal-Pork Farmer Peet Whole Boneless Govt. Inspected Fresh m% Herrud Roll Whole Kroger Vac Pak MEAT Meatloaf Lb'1.29 Bonanza Ham Lb '1.49 Luncheon Meat *# Pork Sausage Broilers Whole Kernel BURGER FrOT M LOAF Extra Lean Farmer Peet Spam wtcan 58* Corn Franco American Hamburger a?'2o i.b '1.15 Save 10* Baby Bonanza Ham Lb '1.69 A delicious blend of 75% fresh beef and 25% hydrated vegetable protein! A Lb Over Save 6* Spaghetti K 17* totally new food product that LOOKS .. .COOKS .. .AND TASTES LIKE Fresh Gound Beef from Cottage Lb Over 5 With Coupon Reg. HAMBURGER yet is juicier and cooks with less fry-away! , ad d ed Reg. Retail Chuck Lb'1.29 79 Retail Butts J?.Y. . . . SWi.. .Lb '1.49 59 Kraft 12-Oz s J^&UMt Saryaat HERE'S WHAT "BURGER-PRO" OFFERS YOU .. .GOOD NUTRITION - Fresh Ground Beef from WtCans JWiracle Whip 2 59* |{ S&tU& &Vl$ttiH- Kroger "Burger-Pro" has as much protein per pound as regular hamburger. Boneless Center 88 (Water added It simply is fresh beef plus textured soy protein. GOOD TASTE — Kroger Round '1.39 H Jif "Burger-Pro" looks.. .cooks.. .and tastes like fresh hamburger . Adapts to Lb Ham Slices.. * . W Lb '1.69 all the many ways you serve hamburger'. TREMENDOUS ECONOMY - 1 Peanut Butter. «J'£ 47* Kroger "Burger-Pro" stretches your food dollar because there's less shrinkage and it costs much less per pound than regular hamburger. Showboat Whole or Try Kroger "Burger-Pro" this week! You'll be delighted with it.. .and X Sliced Potatoes....6 S?& 88* Kroger's Xtra Low Discount Price! Our aim for fat content - only 23%. Your Kroger complete satisfaction guaranteed or your money back! BUSh JU* -J. V 150* Jk fcitfjSH tA A RepVBeans.••••..'Wjswtcan: ,88* Peanut Butter Remarkable 2 WtCans 78* X Pears 28-Oz Poly Brim WtJar Fresh Frozen X Cut Green Beans...6 m£L 88* 75 Turbot Fillets Lb 79* . Avondale Frozen Fillets X Tomatoes 4 Jfff* 88* Red Snapper u> 99* Kroger Sweet 6 X Garden Peas 5 wt c?m88' Welch's The Peoples Choice Kroger U.S. Govt. Graded Choice Boneless Grape Jelly £2 59* X Sauerkraut 5 Jfi 88; Del Monte Ranch Steaks u Kroger Fruit Cocktail wl'Sn 27* X Applesauce...".....SS 58* *«38 Hillcrest Bob Evans West Virginia Joan of Arc Tomato Juice %'cL 29* "SUNRISE FRESH" Fruits and Vegetables Save 59* Lb 12-Oz Over Reg. Retail Link Sausage wT'STg '1.19 Bacon .is- »i.89 X Peaches 2 ,££, 78* Chicken of the Sea 1 ejs-Oi Bob Evans Tuna 43* Fresh Tender Ready-To-Ent-Ripe Whole or Half WtCan Skinless Links £% '1.29 Facial Tissue Gerber Strained Broccoli .. Bunch 39* Hawaiian Pineapple. Ea 59* With nil the bright, spring that the_ ancient Romans en Let's get together and plan changes hiking place out joyed with their many sepa ways to make the most of by doors, it's a perfect time to rate rooms. A new vanity, a ifeWL make some changes indoors, new countertop and the bam your home. It costs less than too. A little remodeling in boo treatment on the ceil JOE SIMON -BUILDER even one loom can give your ing and around the mirrors you think to have profes entire homo a new lift. create an exciting scheme of sionals add-.a-room, convert The bo Oi roomi s the perfect colors and textures. place to start-it's^ fast, and The bathroom walls were basement or attic, do repairs 5 the quick results will do won covered with Formica's plas ders for your spirit. Most peo tic laminate Bath Wall Pan and modernize. ple would jump at the chance eling in a blue-green Star- to have a hirger bathroom and flower pattern. This is ex it's possililu if there's a closet cellent bathroom remodeling next to yours. material which is applied di This bathroom originally rectly over existing tile and had a Kt-ldom-used utility is especially made for high- CLARE E. MAIER closet which took up quite a moisture areas. There are no bit of spiice behind one wall. grout lines as with tile, so it's By breaking through this wall, a cinch to keep clean. An GENERAL CONTRACTOR a separate shower unit and other plus for this wall lam « dressing mom were created to inate—installation takes just 504 E. Higham ST. JOHNS Phone 224-3327 mm CHADWICKROAD RR. GRAND LEDGE give this bathroom the luxury one day. NEW HOME, ADDITIONS, GARAGES, WSm KITCHENS (A SPECIALITY) Shepardsville By Lucille Spencec LOTS and HahnLTD-500... Mr and Mrs Richard Stambaugh have recently LTD-5O0 tractor/riders comply with all ANSI " built to last! PLAN moved into the house for safety standards. merly owend by Mr and Mrs • Pow-R-Trac drive system—so Roger Smith. Welcome, Mr strong it's warranted for two full SERVICE and Mrs Stambaugh, years. • Tractor/rider drives like a sports Mr and Mrs Guy Cox and car—with automotive steering, AVAILABLE Hi Mr and Mrs Richard Barker separate clutch.and disc brake, and children of Lansing were • Mower stands grass up straight, KIMBALL ROAD PEWAMO Easter Sunday guests of Mr c//ps clean—without scalping. and Mrs John Spencer. The • Choose 5 or 7 hp with 26" cut, Coxes have just returned 8 hp With 30" or 36" cut. Free Estimates, 18 Years Experience from Florida. Recoil or electric start. The schoolhouse in Shepardsville has been ' Priced From -^ ?•:;' deeded to the United Methodist Church ^ in 429 •3 Shepardsville. The youth of the church put in about 4 K- Area bowl 12th Lynn Ordway, Kent Parker, Robin Davis, Julie DeBow, w Bengal w**"l Sherry Becker, Marty Bob Pingston, Randy Pitts, Botke, Gary Bouts, Darwin Kay Rademacher. Cynthia Deines, Diane , Roxanne Rice, Sue San Dennis, Cathy DeSmith. TUESDAY TEATIME ^gfJ'PPS, » £ 2 5 PIN MRS. WILLIAM ERNST Brester, Murray Brockway, Pat Ely, Philip Enderle, LEAGUE St Johns Oil 23* 76 W L Ph. 582-5391 * Christie Cohoon, Patricia chez, Pam Shaw, Rod Shqpard, Duane Shooltz, Terry Faust, Shelle Finch, -W L Ind High Game.'H. Schmid LeveysJwlrs 76 44 Costello, Alan Coston, Kari Fritz, Penny Hartley, Arts Refjnery 46 18 242; Ind High Series, L, Witt Sandbaggers 73 47 * On Saturday morning, On Saturday evening, Debbie DeBow, Kathy Patty Shooltz, Sue Shooltz, Debbie Smith, Jack Snetting. Debbie Hayner, Diane GraFrmsSup 38 26 582; Team High Game, 4 Peases 70 50 April 21 Edward Moritz, 86, April 21, Mr and Mrs Erwin DeLine, Dennis Drouin. Hayner, Denice Hiatt, Debby Vals Pizzeria 37-1/2 26-1/2 Zeebs 919; Team High 69-1/2 50-1/2 passed away at the Carson Sue Stevens*, Don Strait, cFight|ng Irish Tiedt, Mr and Mrs Rudolph Doug Ely, Brant Fisher*, Gail Swan. Hudson, Kitte Hutchison. Randolphs - 35 29 Series, Gilbert & In galls Alley Cats 65-1/2 54-1/2 City Hospital where he was Tiedt and Robert Eldridge Janet Fowler, Pam Fox*, .2548. Robin Tallman, Doreen Tom Jensen, Stephanie S&H Farms 35 29 Charlies Tunas 64 56 taken the previous day, Mr attended a dinner and an William Garland, Myrna Lewis, Mike Mandrick, Redwing Lanes 33 31 VHONOR ROLL — L. Witt Roberts Ceramics 57 63 Moritz had been ill for evening of cards at the home Theroux, Mary Jo Trew, 235! P. Bishop 221; S. Corn- Harold, Dawn Hilts,' Cindy 0 11 1 Aloha Drive In 30 34 Solid State 56-1/2 63-1/2 several months. Funeral of Mr and Mrs Fred H. Tiedt Jaskiewicz; Steve Jenkins,' Valerie Uschuk, Jamie I "™*^™ -? ? W* E-Z-FloChem 28 36 well 203; B. Garcia 205; L, services were held at St Paul of Fowler. VanDyke, Deena Winslow, Pam Murphy, Cindy Parks, Neller 200. , B-Sers 54 66 Karen LaMacchia, Randy Charlie ' Pelkey, Sandy CenNaCBk 24 40 Farm Bureau • 49 71 Lutheran Church, Fowler on Mrs William Ernst vand Lankford, Michele Lee, Jenny Wiser*," Kent Wolfe! Dale Young, Debbie Young*. Pierson, Cindy pingston, Paradise R& TV 24 40 KarensKrns 45-1/2 74-1/2 ' Tuesday afternoon, April 24 Maxine caUed on Mr and Sandy'Lewis. Robert Reck, Tina Rodes. .* FurmanRltyCo 23 41 Pinsetters 40 80 with burial in Mt Rest Mrs Albert Moritz of Essex, Chris McNeilly, Andy Delia Scott, Michelle High game Ind, Betty NIGHT HAWK Cemetery. Wednesday evening, April 11th Sickles, Lee Stevens, Sandra Martin 222; High three W L High Game Ind, Clint Mrs Ida Tiedt, came to the 18. 'Malenfant, Jerry Marriott, Mike Bohm, Lynda Boody, Adams 247; High three Yvonne Mazur, Charlotte Stevens, Terri Stevens, games Ind, Betty Martin Beck's 64 32 home of her son-in-law and Easter dinner guests of Mr Sally Carrigan, Steve Susan Syverson, Diane 561; High games team, Arts Zeeb's 60 36 games Ind, Jon Tatroe 595; daughter, Mr and Mrsan d Mrs Floyd Foerch were Mulford, Debra Mustaine, Chlebina, Christopher Corr, High games team, Fighting Toleson, „ and Becky Vet- Refinery,. 886; High three Gandl 59 37 Robert Eldridge on Thurs- Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nequette traino. games team, Gratiot Frms Legion 58 38 Irish 698; High three games , day, April 19 after being a of Lansing and 'Mr and Mrs team, B-Sers 1966. Supply 2529. McKenzie's 54 42 patient in the Clinton Steve Thelen and daughter 10th HONOR ROLL — Linda Coca Cola 52-1/2 43-1/2 HONOR ROLL — Jon Memorial Hospital over 2 Sherry Lynn of Fowler. O-E school board meeting Vicki Boody, Elaine Garrod 210; Diane Harger Hettler's 48-1/2 47-1/2 Tatroe 226, 212; R. Masarik "weeks. Cheryl, Jeanine, (and Brown, Steve Clisch, Ken 200; Linda Garrod 556; Dunkel's 48 48 200; K. Barrett 201. Mr and Mrs William S. Michelle Tiedt of Ithaca, Coin, Mary Cook, Janine Florence Masarik 512; Hazel Egg Station 42 54 Ernst and Karen and Ron of were recent guests for a few It was decided by the Ovid- Mr Baker and Mr Smith DeCatur, Tim Devereaux, Pearson 533; Roberta Randolph's 35 61 Splits - L. Langlois, D. Battle Creek were Easter days of their grandparents, Elsie Board of Education to from Shepardsville were Lori Duzek, Ron Felzke, O'Connor 505; Donna Shell 33 63 Humenik, I. Adair, B. dinner and supper guests of Mr and Mrs Erwin Tiedt and set the millage request for 14 present to discuss the selling Mike Ferguson, Diane Humenik 512;, Sharon St Johns Oil 22 74 Martin,' D. Martin 3-10; J. Mr and Mrs William Ernst their uncle and aunt, Mr and mills at a special meeting of the Shepardsville School Foster. Ludwick 511. Ind High Game, J. An Heathman, R. O'Connor, C, and Maxine. Joining the Mrs Keith Tiedt and family. held April 23, The annual to the Shepardsville United Sue Hunt*, Mary Ken- derson 243; Ind High Series, Shutes 2-7; K. Campbell 5-7; group for supper were Mr . Monday-evening, April 23 school election will be held Methodist Church. dregan, Tammy Korte, Julie SPIN J. Anderson 611; Team High L. Strickland 4-9; F. Masarik and Mrs J.D. Bancroft and callers of Mr and MrsJun e 11. The motion was Jeanne Temple, president Martin, Marianne Nachazel, W L Game, Zeebs 930; Team 4-5. Jay and Joyce. Willia"»»«'m» Erns"..«*t an««d- Maxin*•"-«—e madefy Glenn D Webster, o—f th e Ovid-Elsi• e Education Kevin Owen, Cindy Page, 45 LeveysJwlrs 79 High Series, Zeebs 2653. were Mr and Mrs Edwin • and supported by C Bracey. Association,, praised the Lori Parker, Lori Pierson. 4 Peases 74 50 HONOR ROLL — J. An Mohnke of South Bengal. N0t present to vote was Board's efforts in the past Anna Reed, Cathy Reust, Sandbaggers 73 51 derson 243; H. Schmid 205; president, David J Hill. year. Teresa Rhines, Sandy Fighting Irish 72-1/2 51-1/2 T. Bullard 213; D. Pease 201; Ovid-Elsie students A letter was received from Schultz, Debbie Stanley, Alley Cats 65-1/2 58-1/2 D, Marten 200; J. Shepardsville Mrs Judy Witt, a teacher at Wacousta DavidSteffens*, Michael Charlies Tunas 65 59 Schumaker 212; G. Snyder Bj Lucille Spencer E E Knight, informing the Mrs Edward Kraft—626-6944 Svendson, Kay Weston, Solid State 60-1/2 63-1/2 201-201; B. Burnham 202; R. exhibits art in t Board that she will be unable Debbie White, and Lori Roberts Ceramic 57 67 Turner 203-206; S. Sillmaif Mr and Mrs Richard to continue in her position Wilson. B-Sers 55 69 201. Stambaugh have recently the coming year. No action Mrs Cecil Stevens will Farm Bureau 53 71 Michigan Week display moved into the house for was taken at that time. entertain the Wacousta Hth Circle for Breakfast, Karens Krch 46-1/2 77-1/2 COMMERCIAL LEAGUE merly owend by Mr and Mrs A motion was made by Mark Acuna, Larry Bates, Pinsetters 43 81 W L an opportunity to present Roger Smith. Welcome, Mr Richard C DePond, sup Thursday morning. Cindy Beck, Jeanne Black, Michigan Week activities and Mrs Stambaugh. Willing Workers will meet High game Ind, TomDr y Dock, 58-1/2 40-1/2 include an exhibition of outstanding work of ported by Merle H Green, Jackie Boehmke, Vickie Martin 222; High three 57 42 Michigan students. Mr and Mrs' Guy Cox and that the Carter-Melvin Thursday for a May break Boutwell, Diane Brown, Gallaways highly selective work of fast with Mrs Florence games Ind, Tom Martin 574; Brunos 54-1/2 44-1/2 students in Michigan schools The MEA board and Mr and Mrs Richard Barker Agency be awarded the Pattie Cassel, Mike Clisch, High games Team, Levey's 53 46 council members have en and children of Lansing were contract for multi-peril Jastram in St Johns at 9 am. Kim Cohoon. Schmitts in grades nine through Sr MYF District Olympics Jewelers 708; High three Rehmanns 50-1/2 48-1/2 twelve.^ This exhibit will be dorsed this activity and feel Easter Sunday guests of Mr insurance. The motion Cindy Davis, Carolyn games team, Levey's 50 49 it both a privilege and a and Mrs John Spencer. The carried. will be held at the Park. Davis, Brian Davis, Debbie Demmers on display at Central' About 25 Wacousta OES Jewelers 2034. Daleys 50 49 Michigan University, Mt responsibility to: recognize Coxes have just returned In other action, a new staff Enderle, Julie Esterline, HONOR ROLL — A. 46 53 those students, with out from Florida. position of Jr High counselor Members attended (the Bruce Ferguson, Cathy Fox, Aloha Pleasant, Michigan. Clinton County Association Bebow 215; S. Pardee 202; E. Redwing Lanes 46 53 Sue Gilbert of Ovid-Elsie standing creative ability, The schoolhouse in for the 1973-74 school year Sharon Fuhr, .Carla Gates. Boettger 205; D. Adair 209; 45 54 share with the public student Shepardsville has been wasauthorized by the Board. meeting in Ovid Wednesday. Keith Henk'el*, Sandra Sprite High School submitted a >• Several who have returned D, Pease 212. Road House 44 55 piece of art work under the art work of aesthetic quality deeded to the United Board member Green Hufnagel, Linda Lotre, Patty Splits - S. Pardee 5-6; S. indicative of good art Methodist Church in moved to sell the Shepards from the South area Mr and McDowell, Gary Miller, StrouseOil ' 39-1/2 59-1/2 sponsorship of the , art Mrs Carl Miller, Mr and Mrs Brokow, S. Bunce, R. Heath- Ind High .Game, Linden teacher, M. Lynne Bennett, education, encourage the Shepardsville. The youth of ville School to the Kelley Munroe, John Perez, man 3-10; C Adams 4-7-9; R. appreciation and un the church put in about 4 Shepardsville United Ira Ballinger, Mr and Mrs Yvonne Pingston, Paula Lade 233; Ind High Series, who is a member of the Roliin Noble, Mr and Mrs Heathman 3-6-7-10. TedSilvestri593; Team High Michigan Art Education derstanding of creative hours work on Monday, April Methodist Church for $1. Rice, Joe Ruell, Alan artisitic achievement. 23 getting the building ready Supported by Richard Cecil Stevens, Mr and Mrs Russell, Dana Rice. Game, Redwing Lanes 936; Association. This work, Herbert Pingel, Mr and Mrs NIGHT HAWKS Team High Series, Dry Dock entitled Weaving II using to use. Semans, it was also decided Mark Schaar, Kathy W L The Ovid-Duplain Library thatany necessary legal fees, Ed Kraft, Mable Ingalls, Mr Shipman, Malanie Sickles, 2662. multi-colored weaving yarn and Mrs Howard Mc- Beck's 66 33 200 GAMES — C. Edwards will not only be on display Wacousta Club will have their annual will be borne by the church. Oralie Smith, Janis Stevens, Gilbert fclngalls 62 37 • May Coffee on Friday, May 4 Secretary Stewart Donough, Mr and Mrs Clark Robin Summer, Lori Swan, 213; M. Rowell 211; L. Hopp during the month of May, but The final Fish Fry of the Adams and son, John Zeeb's 61 38 205; R. Sutfin 203; R. Kent- some will then be on tour for at the home of Mrs Glen recognized visitors including Kurt Tallman, Debbie 58 41 Spring will be held at the Boiling. Legion field 209; E. Conley 201; R. the next school year. Wacousta Masonic Temple, Parks on 3548 South Lowell Phyllis DeWitt, teacher at Taylor*, Diane Tenney, Coca Cola 54-1/2 44-1/2 Rd., St Johns at 9:15 a.m. East Elementary; William David Brown, spent Easter Diane Unger, Denise Ward, Heathman 202; K. Barrett Friday, May 11, starting at weekend with his parents, McKenzie's 54 45 203-200; R. Lowe 208; T. The Youth Arts Festival Roll Call will be a plant and Case, Assistant Principal at Karil Warner, Linda Wiser* 50-1/2 48-1/2 4:3b pm. The Wacousta Past 1 Mr and Mrs Tom Brown and Hettler's Silvestri214UUY»»•»--• ; JimBoyc- * e 202;- offers the Michigan Art Matrons will hold a Bake and seed exchange. For the O-E.High School; and Huge! „and. Warren Willits*f ,\± Dunkel's 49 50 program Mrs Leonard -Hall'^Leonard, Principal at East family. ^Dave^is * stationed 45 54 OHenderson 213; Lin Lade ,gggg$^^gj«g „i* WaKthis; Tish with the Navy in Florida ^^/**i»,MH A's W Egg Station 6 will give a book review. 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In Lansing, a Why houses cost more ONE YEAR AGO Home Wednesday afternoon Many places recognized the trend too late, business fact everyone must face. May 3,1972 May I for Ellsworth A and, subsequently, found many of their Couldn't it be possible that a shopping Tallmadge, 81, who died in former regular customers going to the center or 2 more might persuade - the local Clinton County Sheriff's Clinton Memorial Hospital at shopping centers and malls for their com shopper that the mall shopping centers in For the last; 25 to 30 years, there have been people around Department still has no 12:30 am Monday April 29. plete buying needs. and around Lansing are a bit far to travel suspects in Tuesday night's At 10:30 am Saturday, Such financial disaster has transformed when the same products are available here who advised against buying a home until the cost of robbery of $930 from a St\ April 27, the most Rev the terms "shopping centers" to 4-letter at home. materials and construction eased off a little. If anyone took Johns High School safe. Joseph Green celebrated a words in many merchants' minds. High Mass in St Jospeh's If a shopping center can retain that this advice, they are probably still waiting to buy a home; Two Lansing men,. who I can't say they are to be blamed for their customer, who previously would, have had confessed to at least 48 Catholic Church, St Johns, feelings, but isn't it possibly time some and, as inflation marches on, the cost of putting a roof over for Mr and Mrs Jack Killen traveled out of the county, and attract him burglaries in Clinton and thinking was changed? into buying locally, it would seem that would your head gets higher with every passing day. Ingham counties, were of 501 E Walker Street. It's been pretty well established that Earl R Lancaster, give the downtown businessman a chance to sentenced to a minimum of fighting the shopping centers is a lost cause. also sell the individual a product. The National k Association of Home Builders has three and .one-half years in superintendent of St Johns They provide a variety of consumer estimated that the increased cost of wood products, Jackson Prison Monday public schools, is one of 50 products at hours the consumer finds It doesn't seem a buyer who travels to the brought on by inflation and other factors, has added about (April 24) in Circuit Court American educatiors convenient to shop. It is not easy to fight'a Lansing area will leave for home without here. •» scheduled to take a four- business that offers the customer what he buying almost everything needed so he can, $1,200 to the construction cost, of a typical new one-family Voters in the St Johns week trip to the Scan wants when he wants its. when he leaves, forget the shopping and go house in just the past six months. School district will be asked dinavian countries and So, if you'can't "Lick 'em," the only home. In addition to the distortions of Phase II price controls to renew the present 14.5 Russia next fall to make a alternative seejns to be "join 'em." However, a buyer in the more relaxed mills to operate schools for, study of the education A speaker in St Johns recently more or atmosphere of the St Johns area may well that kept prices artificially low, generally increasing in the 1972-73 school year at the system in those countries. less said exactly that when addressing a stop in more than l business and spend less flation and unusually strong demand, the problem of high June 12 school election. group of downtown St Johns businessmen. time doing it, once the 30-mile trip is and rising lumber prices isn'tjhelped any by the fact that Verlen Kruger is ready to 25 YEARS AGO It appears to be good advice. eliminated. try it again. Back just six April 29,1948 For one thing, to claim St Johns based Before we condemn and fight the shop the sales of timber from National Forfest lands, a major months from a 7,000 mile Brunetta" Mazzolini, shopping centers are going to remove ping centerconcept right here at home, let's source of supply, have declined even as demand for wood death-defying safari by daughter of Mr ' and Mrs business from the downtown area, at first explore the situation to see if there isn't products has continued to rise like an express elevator. canoe through the Canadian BrUno Mazzolini of 407 South seems logical, but it contains 1 flaw. actually a growth1 possibiltity for the wilderness, he says' he's Clinton Avenue, St Johns, To a large degree, it's going to be difficult downtown businessman. Environmental restriction and controversy over the im about ready to test the has been selected as one of pact of timber harvesting has had much to do with, this northern wilds again. the semi-finalists'for the 1948 decline, which saw 1972 National Forest timber sales fall 20 Judging is underway- to Atwater Kent Auditions, select the state of Michigan according to an an "If It Fitz ; percent below the allowable harvest. Bicentennial Medal that will nouncement received here One of the urgent needs is that adequate funds be made mark the states par today. ticipation in the 200th an Arrangements have been available to permit the Forest Service to meet niversary of the Declaration completed for the Why not 'husband progressively higher standards of environmental of Independence State Sen registering of all qualified protection that have been imposed on timber harvesting William S Ballenger (It- school electors in the city of Ovid) announced today. St Johns. The Board of swapping'? and to institute more of the high-yield forestry techniques Education has formulated pioneered by leading forest products companies. TEN YEARS AGO two separate plans of Editor, Lapeer County Press The high cost of putting a roof over your head is the May 2,1963 registration, the first of If A 55 member citizens' which will get underway on By Jim Fitzgerald result of many factors. But, in the end, the consuming committee representing all May 3. Final returns from the 1948 public pays the bill. This demonstrates two facts: First, areas of the St Johns school The year's biggest baseball story prompts "I HAVE heard of wild animals, locked artificial controls can't cancel out deep-seated inflationary district, concluded a series Red Cross drive in Clinton county reveal that the quota me to wonder why Women's Lib has never together in passion, who had to be separated of four meetings, last Wed complained about the unfair news stories with fire hoses," I said, "but I really don't pressures. Secondly, the nation cannot much longer afford nesday evening by recom of $6000 was topped by $1,137. Complete returns from the which always result when married couples think it's necessary in this case." political mismanagement and ill-considered and costly mending a request tor 4.5 switch partners. < "Stop making dumb jokes and tell that mills to be levied as ad recent drive for funds were environmental restrictions that block orderly and proper released today by Norman The transaction is invariably called "wife fool to stop," my wife answered ditional operating millage swapping." I have never heard it called passionately. development of the nation's essential natural resources. for a five-year period. R. Sleight county chairman. Michigan's tourist "husband swapping." I hollered but the guy outside couldn't The St Johns Co-operative This implies, of course, that the husbands hear me. The water was making too much Cojvill feature a three-day business in 1948 will see its greatest year in history - if are a Iways the proprietors and the wives are noise as it slammed against the door. I open house Thursday, always the merchandise. would have opened the door and told the Friday and Saturday of this the threatened gasoline shortage doesn't pinch too hoser off, except I might have been washed Consumer information week week in observance of the WHICH simply isn't true. Wives are as away. opening of its new service hard. Even if the shortgage does materialize,^ this year capable as husbands of initiating^actipn Pat hadjeft her best dress draped over a station and the completion of 1 which could result in a swajr^fjs^'uses. | l^ha'ir ^thiTdoor. The dress was dripping remodeling-workin the1 Co should-exceed 1947,* whe'ri $40tf,000,000 in tourist money know. . . arid she was steaming. V ^ Business* is"listening' td the consumer^as^rieWPVefo^e., op store and business office. There was .that morning in New Orleans Funeral services were was spent, by 10 to 20 per •Every effort"is being made to open up new channels of cent. when my wife and I got(hosed, Pat went out held at the Osgood Funeral into the streets and propositioned women communications between companies and their customers, ;WAW.ViV*V.V.Vi%WMVAV.Wi\%%%V«V.W.V.W.VJ,A,.V.»A*.*XWMV.,l,>i,.V "HE MUST be a new. . .glug. . .em she'd never seen before. She'd never seen ployee," I said. "I think they are supposed and make knowledge of these channels and how to use impatient Patient their husbands before, either. them the common property of every person in the nation. She simply wanted to deal me away and to close those quaint storm doors before To spotlight this effort, encourage participation of, I've got a little problem she didn't much care what she got in return, hosing." . < That's been with me for a spell, just so long as the replacement knew how to "But what about our Do-Not-Disturb consumers and disseminate information on how to buy I'm seekin' a solution hang a sign on a doorknob. sign?" Pat screamed. wisely, the Council of Better Business Bureaus is spon 'N not doin very well; We were staying in a quaint motel in the When the water man finally moved on, she soring the second observance of Consumer Information For months and months I've waited French Quarter. Our 2nd floor unit had a quickly found out about the sign. I had hung A bit impatiently private porch that looked out over a court. it wrong side out, thus announcing that no Week during the period April 30 to May 5, 1973. The theme Why should I care for Medicare Lovely. We got in late the first night and Pat one was home, so the maid could come of Consumer Information Week is, "Get Your. Money's Till Medicare cares for me? reminded me to hang out the "Do Not cleaning. . .or hosing. Disturb" sign so we could sleep in. Which I Worth. . .Get the Facts!" To sense buying practices: I've paid the fees assesed me did. "Read the label, understand the guarantee, shop price and Due bills-have quick gone through, quality, know the cost of credit, read use and care in I've tried and cried 'n pleaded CAME THE morning. Slosh, sprinkle and IT WAS then.that I went on^he trading To collect the money due; drip. Not outside. In the room. Honest. block. No deal has been closed yet but I've structions, check seller's reliability, read contract before I'm sorry to distrub him "Wakeup," my wife screamed, "someone noticed several strange women coming in signing, ask who services it, ask questions. . .take your In his patient reverie, is spraying water at us through the door." the office and giving me the eye. I keep time." 1 But why should I care for Medicare "You must be having a nightmare," I expecting them to kick my tires and slam Till Medicare cares for me? said, getting a mouthful of water and ad my doors. A major feature of the second observance of Consumer I ding: "Blub." When the transaction is finally completed, Information Week will again be the Consumer Referen -The rules are fairly simple It was true. Outside there was a motel the newspapers are hereby warned to I know I have complied employee, happily hosing down our front describe it as a husband swapping. I don't dum. A new questionnaire has been prepared and will be I qualified long, long ago porch. This was not a new motel and plenty wantany responsibility for a deal which will distributed by the Council and local Better Business Why then am I denied? of air showed between the door and the probably mate me to something with a Bureaus throughout the nation. It will * appear in Is Uncle Sam plum busted? jamb. Also, the transom was partly open. running board. What can his excuse be? Our bed was getting soggy. Onward and Upward. newspapers, magazines, company publications, billings Why should 1 care for Medicare and in countless other forms of printed communication. Till Medicare cares for me? The Consumer.' Referendum Questionnaires will give consumers an opportunity to speak out directly to business i;j: If this1 were single instance §•: WLC offers scholarships :•:« Of error or delay -j;: / about what they like or do not like about business practices g: Perhaps there would be reason §: attending Lansing Com $ For charity today! ' g The Woman's Literary 1973 to be considered. and their experiences in the marketplace. The Woman's Literary munity College studying gj ' But bills I'm still compounding § Club of Elsie will provide two Art; Chris Workman of Ovid, If a consumer has a problem, that problem probably fe . Arid I'm in jeopardy ^ scholarships for Ovid-Elsie Club originated the scholarship project in 1962, now attending John Wesley began with business, and business is in the best position to g Why should 1 care for Medicare S High School students again College in Owosso; and ^ Till Medicare cares for me? WED $ this year. first as a loan, then as quickly and effectively resolve it. With the kind of effort scholarships. For several Frank Quine of Elsie at Any student who is Michigan State University being put into the job now, it should not take too long to presently a senior and has years the Ovid Crescent Club joined in the project but this on an Agriculture program. prove that fact. been accepted ""for further Members ' of ' the education in a college, year decided to give their TODAY'S jjftgl efforts toward another Scholarship Committee this business school, nursing year are: Mrs A.W. Cobb, school, trade school or ap worthy project. Agriculture head cautions , Last year's winners of Mrs Jack Hawes and Mrs prenticeship program may Robert Bloomer, members make application for ^a scholarships were: Rita Real Estate Justice, of Elsie, who is now of' the Woman's Literary scholarship which will Club of Elsie. poison applicator buyers by HANK FURMAN provide $150. Recent graduates are also eligible to apply. Selection of Negotiations state," explained Dean 'the scholarship winners will LANSING -- "Many company," urged Lovitt, be based on financial need, consumers are planning to Lovitt, chief of Plant In "ask if it has a license from dustry division. "There are What is eminent domain? Eminent domain may be service participation in hire economic poisons ap MDA. If the response is school and community ac plicators this spring and, for many good, licensed ap vague, check with a regional defined as the power of, the state to take private underway at O-E property for public use according to a national tivities and scholarship safety's sake, should know plicators, but too often MDA office." < The Ovid-Elsie Education negotiations this year April consumers hire an authority on real estate. Both federal and state attainment. what to look for," said B. Interested students may Association Professional 1, and feel strongly that they Dale BaH,/director of the unlicensed firm and Regional offices of the' governments, however, must provide compensation and Kenney will work out a Michigan Department' of for the property. Eminent domain does not mean make application through a Negotions hyt Stanley Powell An impressive array of U.S. Senator Charles H. REP DOUGLAS TREZISE prominent political leaders Percy of Illinois. Senator will gather in Lansing next Percy, former Bell & Howell 87th District *>. month to attend the 9th Corporation board chairman State Representative Annual Republican and a prospective Legislative Dinner, ac presidential candidate in Last week the special sub While the House and cording to State Senator 1976, is one of Washington's which dates back to 1893. local level with the assessor- been drilled through porous asked that Mrs Clark focus most prominent political committee on Assessment Seated around the table in many cases this is the Senate Appropriations layers. the Department's resources William S. Ballenger. Among dignitaries figures. Practices of the House were the committee township supervisor - and committees continued their , The. Governor also on that critical situation in Taxation Committee took work on the budget bills in planning to'be on hand for The Legislative Dinner members, a staff aide and the local board of review. It requested that the DNR order to assure Michigan advantage of the Easter representatives of is their function to equalize preparation for the conduct a thorough and citizens the ' maximum event are Governor William will be hosted at the Lansing G? Milliken, United States Civic Center, Wednesday, recess to hold two days of Michigan's townships, cities assessments of the in resumption of our general exhaustive investigation into possible protection until the ^special meetings. I found sessions, and other Senator Robert P. Griffin, May 16. Liquid refreshment and counties - who are dividual properties in the the circumstances which state's new land sales act is these sessions to be some of basically responsible for the city or township. legislators quietly busied caused the eruptions and fully effective October 1." Lieutenant Governor James will be served beginning at Brickley, State Senate 6:30 p.m. Dinner is the most concentrated and local administration of the Then, the county moves in ourselves with other asked that he be given a Prior to becoming a toughest legislative study legislative matters, it ap Majority Leader Robert scheduled to begin at 7:30. tax. Included, too, was a high and through its equalization complete report in an effort Department hearing officer, time of the past two years. level official of the State Tax department and the board of peared that the biggest news to insure that the situation Mrs Clark was with the VanderLaan, and all Ballenger^ who is co- Republican members of the chairman of the Dinner, said Only time will tell if the Commission, the body to commissioners makes the lastweek involved eruptions, does not occur again. Office of Criminal Justice work was productive; it both political and gaseous. Michigan State Senate and that tickets may be obtained which all complaints con necessary adjustments to It is obvious that a great Programs as a program depends . on what the cerning assessments in the assure that all property in Governor Milliken last deal of work will be required manager for the ad House of Representatives. by writing his Capitol office Guestspeaker for the state (State Capitol, Lansing Legislature does in the way entire state must be direct the county is treated alike no week received praise from to bring about a reconcili ministration of criminal of enacting into law any or many sources for the forth- ation of interests between justice, working primarily in /GOP's most prestigious 48902) or telephoning (517) ed. '""'matter which township or rightness with which he function of the year will be 373-2421. all of our recommended ,Much of our discussion city it is located in. Because the protection of our en the area of prosecution, legislation. , "centere d~ around that little everyone in the county pays handled an office problem vironment and our need for courts and defense. that had brought criticism But I know every one of us understood process called property taxes to operate the fuel and other natural who attended the sessions "equalization". This is the county government, it is from state newspapers. The resources. There is no easy St Johns officers important that all are almost immediate firings of came away with a better procedure by which the tax answer since the goals of a understanding of the base of each piece of, treated the same in their one of his staff people who safe and clean environment LAND SALES RULES assessments. was found to be not working problems facing us in the property in the state is' as well as adequate access to ORDERED BY MILLIKEN attend Saginaw meet administration of the supposed to come out in the The "final step in the was followed by moves to natural resources must both In an effort to provide review the entire executive property tax in the state of same relationship to its procedure is the State Tax be met. Michigan citizens with some Michigan. value as every other piece. Commission which has the department and to insure protection from land sales responsibility to equalize all that every staff member is The stated purpose of our Its basis is in the state's WOMAN TO HEAD STATE fraud ^ this summer, of VFW Auxiliary meeting was to review some Constitution and in law counties in the state. This is working and is not involved DEPARTMENT OF. Governor Milliken lastweek important because state in any activity which would 18 proposed laws affecting where it is specified'that all LICENSING AND put into effect emergency netted $113.33. They plan to the assessment and property shall be uniformly funds for schools, local threaten public confidence. REGULATION SAGINAW -- Monday, state rules regarding land- April 16, American Legion buy another electric per- equalizing process in assessed at 50% of its "true governments and other "One of the things that has Another first was recorded salesmen and land , sales culator and donate it to the property tax management. cash value" and the whole purposes are sent to these disturbed me most, is that I Auxiliary 8th District in Michigan's history last companies. The rules, which President Kay Mishler and Post home. The unit has 2 Our efforts took us from the process of equalization is local units based on their have made a great point of week as Governor Milliken relate to a legislative act Junior members. constitutional requirements designed to arrive at that local taxes and tax base so it trying to build confidence in appointed the first woman to District Secretary Jean that delayed the effective Bartholomew, attended a Unit activities coming up and limitations which are "50% figure uniformly is essential these also be government. The last thing I head one of Michigan's 19 date of our new land sales include Poppy days'May 17- placed on this tax through throughout the state. uniform. want to do is undermine that state departments. meeting at Blumfield Unit law to October 1st will 229 in Saginaw at the 18-19 and a unit visit to the many of the 161 pages of the The entire process of In actual practice all three effort to bring about public "Mrs Beverly J Clark of require such firms and their American Legion Children's existing law on the matter confidence," Milliken said, t American Legion Post home, equalization begins at the of these processes are going Okemos was appointed, salesmen to file applications President Mary Janson Home at Otter Lake, on simultaneously but each effective immediately but for licenses by August 1st. presiding. 8th District President Kay U TO INVESTIGATE NOR subject to Senate con In issuing the rules, Mishler- presented unit High School musicians offered ^S I^S THERN GAS ERUPTIONS firmation, to'become the new Governor Milliken em A profit of $30.10 was made membership chairman Director of the Michigan time of ,the year. If, at any The gas eruptions plaguing phasized that the public on the Unit bake sale held at Evelyn Heinlein the time a taxpayer feels his a stnall section of north Department of Licensing should be a ware that the new the Green Acres Shopping Department President and Regulation. summer program AASU campus property has been finally western Michigan were law will not be in effect. He Center. The next bake sale is Citation for reaching quota assessed or equalized at highlighted in the news Mrs Clark is an attorney also asked that any citizens to be held September 7 at 3 by January 31, 1973. She was EAST LANSING - High more than 50% of its true nation-wide last week. State and since last June has been with complaints or questions pm at the Saginaw City also given an anchor charm Grosse Pointe South High School music students from School. The Youth Music cash value, he has the right officials responded to the a hearing officer with the about land sales or ad Market. by unit President Janson. to appeal to his board of crisis by requesting Department. vertising contact the across Michigan will have an Chorus will be conducted by Janice Heinlein Junior Following the benediction opportunity for individual Dr Robert Harris, associate review or the State Tax Michigan citizens to avoid Emphasizing his faith that Michigan Department of Activities Chairman by Chaplain Linda Bierlien, the area rather than turning instruction as well as par professor of music at MSU. Commission. Several Mrs Clark "lias the ability Licensing and Regulation. reported that their bakes and refreshments were served ticipation in band, cfioral or thousand of these appeals it into a tourist attraction , and sensitivity to direct this It would be worthwhile for by Florence Hartman. The Youth Music Program other activities for the year orchestral performances will include* two identical reach the State Tax Com and by also calling for an department" Governor persons contemplating a this summer on the Michigan mission each year. But, the investigation into the causes. Milliken indicated that her land sales purchase before sessions of two weeks most immediate task would' "State University campus. duration. Students whole process is a com Governor Milliken who the new law becomes ef plicated procedure which to was in constant contact with be to implement the fective to take" every MSU's 28th Youth Music preferring a longer period of emergency rules which the Help for smokers Program, June 24 through training will have the op me finds a lot of people at DNR officials signed into precaution that they know, different levels of govern effect emergency rules Governor has authorized to exactly what they are buying July 21, will offer talented portunity to enroll for the requiring the casing of all monitor land sales during high school musicians, entire four-week period. ment in continual conflict and the terms of the con grades 9-12, an opportunity and to some extent, wells in the state that have the coming months. "I have tract. Students may obtain in who want to quit to participate in a variety of formation from Dr. Robert duplicating each other's musical, recreational and Erbes, director of youth work. social activities. Classes in Area residents who have quitting and not a gradual .music, Department 'of That's why, after a good theory and musicianship will Music, MSU, East Lansing, deal of study, I introduced a Bath Middle School kicked the cigarette habit withdrawal from cigarette be offered in addition to are looking for others who smoking. 48823. Application deadline is resolution to our committee individual vocal or in June G calling for a complete review want to t stop smoking, but, "A big help to persons strumental instruction. H 'itxiii'i a in ilud>t II mm., noui.v The full Tesources of the. b Rogers, Central Region volunteer coordinators, who 'l :sa:--a1rf6'^-:^s»«?Jn«^S*W yr P.rpifissTOlsr who director for the Michigan MSU music department, Kirk Ordiway, Sue FarKey, Hanson'.^JeMtte Kaufman, run the sessions, are ex- including the services of the LiaiSOn VISITS ^vould recommenY new "B" Honor Roll William Ketchum, -Jeff Tuberculosis ^'nd smokers," he explains. 1 FIFTH GRADE Tom Reblin, Kathy Reich, music faculty, will be '""^legislatioproduce na systewhicmh "coulwhichd Steve Rounds, Carol Kloeckner, Colleen Nitschke, Respiratory Disease "They know what it is to stop Cindy, Adams, Laurie smoking and can give im available. Major per would be easier to ad Rowley, Kevin Shirey. Gary Parks, Bruce Swart, Association. formance groups will be county May 7 minister, produce the Andrews, Laura Bauerle, Mark Thomas, Patty Van- A May 3 public meeting of portant help^and empathize Dan Asbridge, Judy Brown, David Simmons, Jennie with persons trying to kick conducted by outstanding uniformity required and be Snider, Dawn Swart, Karen Sickle, Lee Ann Vietzke. . the Smoking Withdrawal Michigan public school Congressman Elford A. more equitable in its effect Dan Cable, Denise Carter, Clinic will be held at,8 pm in the habit" Cederberg's liaison man, Diana Clark, Lynn Doll, Tallman,- Angela Tegge, EIGHTH GRADE music teachers and MSU on taxpayers throughout the Valerie Uail, Joe Van Kevin Babcock, Chris Room 204, Sparrow Hospital, Rogers stresses that no staff, members. Ronald W. Stolz, will be state. That resolution must Becky Gossett, Glenna Lansing, Rogers says', noting visiting Clinton County at the Green, Tim Hart. Welsenaers,'Doug Watson, Baird, Ron Bauerle (all A's), gimmicks or drugstore now be reviewed by the full Marie Wilcox, Cathy Wing, Monte Boutwell, Sally that this will be the last prescriptions are used. "It's Conducting bands will be County Courthouse in St Taxation Committee, the Lisa Hawks, Rick Roberta Wright, Terry York. Carlson, Tim Carlson, Chris session of the Clinic until personal motivation, per MSU Director of Bands Johns Monday May 7 from 1 House of Representatives Houghton, Lisa Johnstone, fall. ' severance, and the help Kenneth Bloomquist, Kent pm to^pm. Julie Lake, Cindy Laureto, Clark, Debbie Deenier, and the Senate but I have "A" Honor Roll Diane Diamondjy Charlene More than 350 persons members of the group give Krive of Muskegon High hopes of starting something Linda Lowrie, Patty Mc- Lori Bartshe, Barry each other." ^ Cederberg reminds those Easlick, Rex Fouch (all have successfully completed School and Alfred Marco of who might have a problem which, in a few years, can Clain, Michelle McGonigal, Brown, Dawn Cooley, the- Smoking Withdrawal 'Irvin Neal, Doug Nichols, A's). A fee of $10 is charged for East Detroit High School. with a Federal agency to make some significant Kristina Hull, Dan Kelly, Clinic, which emphasizes the the four-week session which The orchestra conductor will changes in what I consider to Tammy Parker, Ronda Patti Kloeckner, Paul Dave Hanson, Bruce take documents that might Pixley, Eddie Ricks, Tim Harwood, Tim Hawks, cold turkey method of meets three times a week. be Russell Reed, music help to identify his case to be an old fashioned, out Knobel, Mark Leak, Joyce department .chairman at dated tax program. Rounds. * Lowrie, Ronda Phillips, Bonnie House, Connie House, Stolz. Shannon Kelley, Kim Donna Richardson. 1 Julie Lake, Cindy Laureto, Klepper, Gary Lowrie, T8-year olds may Linda Lowrie, Patty Mc- Caroline McAdams, Rose Clain, Michelle McGonigal, SEVENTH GRADE Meyers, Debbie Palmatier, Irvin Neal, Doug Nichols, 3.0 academic Kathleen S c a r a n e, Jeff Tammy Parker, Ronda Jane Alward, Andy Schmidtchen,-Lon Smith, register by mail Pixley, Eddie Ricks, Tim Beachnau 4.0, Andy Box 4.0; Darrell Tarrant, Trish Rounds. Greg Covell, Christopher Tenlern, Cindy Townsend. Draft eligible young men plications for registration by Lois Scrane, Kim Shaw, WRBJ are registering by mail mail can be obtained at the Kathy Skovich, Kathy during the test project which following sites in this area: Tenlen, Tammie Tucker, Urges use of .Clean Air Seals is currently being conducted DeWitt High School Leslie vietzke, Jack Wood? by the Lansing Selective Fowler High School Robin Wood, Mike Zeeb, "Clean air is a concern of Don'tburn rubbish and other Service area office, it has Bath High School Cindy Zeck. all of us," stresses Mrs Dean debris but have it hauled been announced by Mrs Ovid-Elsie High School "A" Honor Roll Lovitt, Lansing, president of away to a sanitary landfill. Ethel M. Cassel, Group Pewamo-Westphalia High Susie Beachnau, Lisa the Central Region of the Recycle your paper, bottles Supervisor and Mrs Sharon School Brook, Julie Cole, Jean Michigan Tuberculosis and and cans. Make sure your Randall, Executive St Johns High School Hanson, Dick Hart, Penny Respiratory Disease furnace is working properly. Secretary. , City Clerk's Office, St Hosford, Jamie Leak, Kellie Association, in urging. And, if you smoke, kick the Since the April test began, Johns Miller, Tamela Payne, Amy residents of Clinton County habit. It affects not only you, 12 young men have applied County Clerk's Office, St Schaibly. to use the association's Clean the smoker, but those around for mail registration. Nor Johns SIXTH GRADE, Air Seals. you who are nonsmokers and M mally the draft board "B Honor Roll have a right to unpolluted registers 48 young men each' Sandra Alward, Kim For the 3d year, coinciding air. month in the counties' near Baird, Laura Barnard, with Earth Day activities, The association, in its fight its jurisdiction. Service News Linda BaugKman, Bret the association has prepared for clean air, supported a Clean Air Campaign to Young men reaching age Boutwell, Dale Burnham, passage of House Bill 4260 in 18 can apply, for draft Frank Beachnau, Sherri keep the important message 1972 for more stringent air A/C Erbskorne of citizen participation for registration by mail during Butler, Debbie Church, pollution controls, and is April in a test project being Reggie Clark, Ron Cramer, clean air before the public promoting the rights of and to raise supplemental conducted by the Selective PANAMA CITY, FLA - Don Cronk. nonsmokers^ and en Service System. Young men Airman First Class Larry L. ' Marci Dezess, Ron funds to aid in the couraging Michigan citizens organization's fight against living in counties where Erbskorn, son of ' Mrs Easlick, Terri Eitelbeiss, to take action through there is no draft board office Pauline" L. Moore of 1222 S Becky Feguer, Dan Tineis,.,ai r pollution and the per community action programs sonal pollution of smoking. can apply for draft Clemons St, Lansing, has Debbie Gibbs, Gail Green, and education programs to registration by mailing an arrived for duty at Tyndall Chris Gutzki, Terri Har- Mrs Lovitt reminds clean up the air where they. application to their local AFB, Fla. wood, Sherri Hiatl, Pam residents that they'can do .live, ^ , Airman Erbskorn, a something about pollution. board office. - Hoard, Joyce, Jubb, Joe WOODS USED IN CROSS The draft law continues to weapons control systems Kearchert. "Have your car tuned and mechanic, is assigned to a make sure -your emission According to legend, the require the registration of Belinda Lang ham, Craig upright arm of the Cross of young men at age 18 or unit of the Aerospace Laureto, Randy Matthews, control equipment is func Christ was made of cedar,' Defense Command which tioning properly. Walk in within 30 days before or after Carmen McGonigal, Kay the crossarm of cypress and .their 18th birthday. Ap protects the US against McNeely, Peggy Miehlke, stead of driving. Use a bike. the title above was olive. hostile aircraft and missiles. He previously served at Wurtsmith AFB, Mich. The airman is. a 1971 graduate of Bath High See your "HE WANTS TO School. His father, August D. Erbskorn, resides at 6550 • friendly fold mflKEYOU Sleight Road, Bath. Serving ^ Michigan State University HflPPY" archaeologists, diggin in the' Mid-Michigan dealer... "Copper* Country" of On tonagon County,L have un- ' covered copper-snapping with Beautiful Music tools used by prehistoric. Indians almost 5,500 years EGAN FORD SALES ago, at about the same time Egyptian pharaohs began A-M 1580 F-M 92.1 200W. HighamSt. ST. JOHNS Phone 224-2285 building the pyramids. 16B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS) St. Johns, Michigan May 2,1973 Pewamo 4-H Chatter Joseph Thomas Russell 4-H Club Chatter born Sunday, April 15 at the Farm Tips >N* 4-H Fair Book Cover Design Ionia County Memorial 'Hospital, weighing 8 lbs and ^i* 15 ozs. Joseph Thomas is the 1st son of -Mr and Mrs Good fertilization Thomas Russell of Route 1, By JOHN AYLSWORTH Pewamo. He has 2 sisters, By WILLIAM LASHER Peggie and Lesia Russell to Extension Agriculture Agent greet him. Mrs Russell is the former Betty Sandburn. 4-H Members will have an on the number of clubs who are urged to contact tne were guests of the Roger Grandparents are Mr and A good ' fertilization weather we had on April 8 fertilized came through that opportunity to help' design can make an honor club. 4-H County Extension off ice for Mrs Riley Sandburn of the 1973 Clinton County 4-H Feeman's and attended the program helps alfalfa and 19 heaved and winter i period and the entire winter clubs in the summer applications. Volunteers will meeting. The members will Portland and Mr and Mrs through the winter. killed some alfalfa. But those with little winter damage, In Fair Book Cover this year. program will have an op be handled entirely as a full Seth Russell of Pewamo. Clubs are being contacted, present a program for the The last snow and freezing fields that were adequately fact, you could see almost to portunity to become an timecommittmentduetothe, Fowler Busy Bees on May 10 Mrs Ethel Gee, Grace the row where the fertilizer inviting members to par honor club with a similar nature of the program.* Bissell, Lou Shoemaker, ticipate in the 4-H Fair Book in Fowler. Mary Bruin, wasn't applied or was score sheet this summer. Volunteers are needed in the daughter of Mr and Mrs Martha Miller and Miss Ruth skipped. - Cover Design ontest. The Swindt attended the Pre- entry will need to be on a 8- * * * * * specific options such as first Wayne Bruin joined the club Agriculture in Action On well managed, fertile Five Clinton County 4-H aid, photography, arts, and received her 8 week old Easter Breakfast at Carson land seven tons of alfalfa per 1/2 x 11 inch sheet of paper City United Methodist which the Extension office members and leaders were crafts, etc, or oh general Black Labrador puppy. year is not out of line and will mimeograph with the among the 100 people par assignment such as capitol ***** Church Wednesday evening. > "It's not nice to fool breezes and rains to tease seven tons will remove 84 fair book. Prizes will be ticipating in the 3rd tours, dorm assistants, The Happy Hustlers 4-H Mrs Geo Seidleman of Ionia Mother Nature!" TV the buds of fruit trees into a pounds of phosphate and 315 awarded by the 4-H Council, Veterinary Science and headquarter assistant, in club 'members will be par was the speaker. viewers chuckle whea a premature birth - then, as if pounds of potash, equivalent to the winner. The deadline Health Understanding Day formation guides, message ticipating in the Roadside John Cotter is a patient at wrathy Mother Nature, with to test the durability of her to 700 pounds of 0-14-42 for the contest will be May 21 at Kalamazoo on April 25. center, ticket sales, etc. Cleanup on both April .28 and University of Michigan a single whisk of her creations, subjected the fertilizer. whea the 4-H Council meets This program is sponsored Those who work full time May 5. The members Hospital, following back powerful scepter, changes a tender buds to a treacherous A good fertilizer program for their regular meeting. by the Upjohn Company. wjll receive full credit for learned about the details at surgery. He is progressing gentle spring day into the freeze and bitter cold. for alfalfa, according to a Members can use any theme Those attending from > meals and lodging. Members their meeting from Mrs nicely. fury of winter. Another of Mother Nature's soil test, will not only in they like to express ideas Clinton County were: Eric accepted for work as a- Albert Schaefer with Bob Mr and Mrs Larry Fern- Farmers aren't laughing; "triumphs" was Hurrican crease yield but help protect relating to 4-H and the fair. Bergan and Katie Lowell of Volunteer will be asked to Fox heading up the project. holz and family of Warren to them, weather is a serious Agnes, responsible for against winter damage and Anyone having questions is Riverside Riders, Ruth come to Michigan State Eric Brochmyre was elected spent Easter weekend with matter and all too often, they wiping out thousands of losses due to heaving. urged to contact the County DeBoer, Leslie Spitzley and University of Wednesday, News Reporter for the their mother, Mrs Dorothy have been on the receiving acres of onions, and the Extension office in St Johns. Jackie Faught of the Spats June 20 at 1:30 pm for summer program with other Heckman. end of Mother Nature's subsequent shortages and This contest is new for the and Spurs 4-H Club. The orientation and training. officers continuing their Mrs Estella Schafer was temper tantrums. Each record prices. program was open to 5 ***** an Easter, dinner and af season, her many moods These are just a few first time this year. responsibilities from the people from each county 4-H Dairy members and winter club. Demonstrations ternoon guest of Mr and Mrs have a direct bearing on examples of the farmer's * # * * * taking the 4-H Veterinary leaders heard a very in were given by May Whitford Donald Schmitz of West whether it will be a "good eternal battles with the Have you walked over Six 4-H clubs were Science Project. The teresting program on April and Susan Aylsworth. phalia. year" or a "bad year" on the weather. But this contest your land in the past year? recognized Tuesday evening program consisted of a tour 25 from Dr Bruce Beachnau, Members learned about the Mr and Mrs Bob Rathburn farm, and in the market between man and Mother Have you evaluated its need as honor clubs at the general of the Pharmaceutical Plant at Portland Vet Clinic. Dr different possible food of Wellston were guests of place. Both the farmer and Nature has been going on for for erosion control? Have Leader's Meeting in St in the morning and 4 stops at Beachnau spoke on dairy projects and signed up for their mother, Mrs Florence the consumer suffer when centuries, and farmers you studied the drainage Johns. They were: Green the Research Farm in the cow reproduction problems, the summer projects. The Vance, on Easter Sunday. the fickle Mother Nature accept her unpredictability pattern of each field and Acres, Jolly Knitters, Olive afternoon. They also had a mastistis control and dairy club members were treated Also present were Mr and plays her disastrous tricks. as a part of the gamble in checked for signs of erosion? 4-H Projects, Tail Waggers, panel discussion on careers herd maintenance health to a slide show of Hawaii that Mrs Robert Rathburn Jr of This year, for instance, she volved in their chosen Perhaps you have already Nimble Fingers and Bengal in Veterinary Science, .programs. The group was Mrs Albert Schaefer had Hubbardston and Miss Susan sent out warm spring profession. noticed that each year, the Community. Each of the Following supper at the able to see via slides the visited. Fox of Ionia. Consumers find it harder ground gets a little higher on clubs received an award for Holiday Inn, the group heard problems related to breeding Billie and Karen Schmitz to accept When they choose one side of the fence than the this recognition. An honor Dr. Norman Brown, Director problems with normal and of Westphalia are visiting Pewamo to serve their families naked other or that small deltas or club is any club scoring 800 of the 4-H Youth Program. problem reproduction. Dr Garland News their grandmother, Mrs liver, rather than pay the sand and silt deposits get a or more points out of a + * * * * Beachnau showed slides of Estella Schafer. Funeral services were higher price of the ac little deeper and longer possible 1150 points relating Members 14 and over an operation showing a by Mi s. Pudge Deming Mrs Hilda Schafer and the held at 2 pm Saturday at companying onions, it's where the water spreads out to participation by the club interested in serving as displaced cow's stomach Schafer family were Easter Palmer-Bush Funeral Home difficult to vent their anger at the end of a natural members in local and county Volunteers at 4-H Ex being tied back in place. Sunday dinner and afternoon in Lansing, for Mrs Cornelia on the weather - after all, watercourse. If you haven't 4-H activities and events this ploration Days, June 21-23 at guests at the home of Mr and how can you boycott Mother ***** Mr and Mrs Karl Kremer Horton, 51, of 1505 Donora checked your land or have past winter. There is no limit Michigan State University, Mrs Roy G. Howorth and who passed away Thursday. Nature? already noticed erosion The 4-H Teen Leaders will 'had their youngest son, family at Ionia. be meeting on Thursday, Surviving are 3 daughters Farmers don't blame problems, it would be a good Richard Mitchell Kremer, Mrs Barbara Alexander consumers for their concern May 3,7;30 pm at Smith Hall baptized Sunday in the and a son. Parents, Mr and idea to review some of the in St Johns. Items for, spent the Easter weekend Mrs John Cherpes of about inflation; they share causes and cures for erosion. Buy Master.Mix SWINE GUARD... Ashley United Methodist with her daughter, Mrs Mary this concern. They do blame discussion include 4-H Ex Church in Ashley, as Pewamo, 3 sisters and one Perhaps you feel you know Get Master Mix PIPERAZINE A/M FREE! ploration Day, Teen Leader Abers, of St Johns. brother, John Cherpes, of federal government officials the main problem areas on relatives witnessed the Thomas Cvitnich and who believe they can fool Softball Teams, Canoe Trip ceremony. Lyons. your farm and follow a good in June, Glass Project and Arnold Hattis were visitors Mrs Dorothy Parks ac Mother Nature and the law conservation plan. However, Witnessing the ceremony of Frank Hattis at the Ionia of supply and demand with Master Mix others. Any youth taking the from Carland were Mr and companied Mr and.Mrs Jack the land is always changing Teen leader project is Manor Easter Sunday. Parks and family of Ionia price. ceilings ~ which will and new problems cap arise Mrs Richard Sloat, grand Mrs Dorothy Park was an only curb production and welcome to attend. parents of the baby; Miss and were Easter dinner by merely changing the overnight guest of Mr and guests of Mr and Mrs lead to black markets. No rotation or farming a field in Hog ***** Alta Mitchell; Mr and Mrs Mrs Lauren Parks and matter what "magic" for One Hundred Twenty 4-H Everett Reneaud and son, Thomas Lennox of Ionia. a different direction. Even family at Maple Rapids Easter dinner and af mula the government tries to the neighbor above or below members, leaders and Mr and Mrs Robert Krueger April 20. Wormer ternoon guests of Mrs Irene to develop, the law of supply. you could clear some land or guests attended the April 19 and son of Carland. Chester Wesley of Fox were her son and wife, and demand will be the make a change that would 4-H Roller Skating Activity Easter guests of Mrs Clara Pewamo is a surgical patient at the Ranch Roller Rink in Horn included her sister, Mr Mr and Mrs Norbert Fox and determining factor. affect the erosion hazard on at the Ionia County family of Lansing. Scientists tell us that the your farm. St Johns. The final4-H Roller and Mrs Paul Lowrey of •Memorial Hospital. He was day will come when weather Skating Activity will be on Midland. Mrs Vera Cook and Mrs You should be aware of the SPEMI admitted Wednesday, April Joan Daniels left* Friday *by can be controlled ~ but in the ever changing effect climate Thursday, May 17,7-10 pm in Mr and MrsEBreent Austin , meantin^nMDther.uNature • r ,? St Johns..Any cluhs^wishing and family1 of'GraHd Rafrds pldne;to'£spenoVnthe REarftei? ha's^upori* fthe *Iand' and do The following were Easter will continue to have her say thosecmanagement practices V to participated this 'activity spent the Easter weekend Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs weekend withoher-.sOn, Mr in the price consumers must should contact the Extension with Mrs Austin's parents, and Mrs Philip Cook and that minimize erosion and Tony* Sokolowski of Battle pay for their food. control water flow. office for reservations. Mr and Mrs Casey Jones in Creek, Mrs Anna Fedewa, family of New Jersey. ***** Carland. Mrs Bruce Kramer and Thursday afternoon visitor The next 4.-H Glass Easter guests of Mr and daughter, Brenda, and Mr of Mrs'Grave Bissell was Right now and through April 30, we're having Mrs Leo Deming in Carland Mrs Kenneth Reed of Dewitt. Morton Ford Tractor, inc. a special offer featuring two great Collection Day will be and Mrs EdRenucciand son, Saturday, May 5, at the were: Mrs Mable Curtis, Mr William Renucci, of Ionia. Easter dinner guests of Mr Master Mix wormers. ) fairgrounds in St Johns. Any and Mrs Richard Mead and All enjoyed the double and Mrs Donald Werner and "The Friendly People" When you buy the large box of Master Mix SWINE person wishing to bring in son of St Johns, and Mr and celebration Easter dinner son, Doug, were their GUARD, you'll receive five free packets of glass containers should Mrs Lewis Walling of Elsie. parents, Mr and Mrs Linus and 80th birthday dinner. Pohl of Fowler Master Mix PIPERAZINE A/M. With the purchase bring them 'to the Mrs Anna Fedewa was 80 OFFERS THIS fairgrounds in St Johns zAQuide Double celebration, Mrs of the small size Master Mix SWINE GUARD, years young on April 22. She Clare Caston had Easter you'll get one packet of PIPERAZINE A/M free. between 9 am and 1 pm. The to cigarette < received many nice gifts and FAMILY SPECIAL group has recycled over wishing her many more dinner wjth* her sister and Look for this special offer on the back page of 450,000// of glass to date. c/4cfe. husband, Mr and Mrs Owen happy returns. Smith of* Lyons, also the Hog Special Issue of Feeder's Digest. It's a ***** nadihe xtontl pthtt Mr and Mrs Laurin Parks great way to get top quality worming protection celebrating her birthday The Tail Waggers 4-H and family of .Maple Rapids which was on Easter Sun for your bree'dlng stock, young pigs and finishing members elected new of and their mother, Mrs day. FORD hogs at a price that's hard to beat! ficers for the new year. They Dorothy Parks, enjoyed a Vr Stop in today! are: Dawn Archer - trip to Harrison in their .According to the Michigan 145 Lawn & Garden President; Sandy Webster - travel trailer. Department of Agriculture, GOWER'S Vice President; t Julie Mr and Mrs Elmo Patton color of the eggshell has no Master Feeman - Secretary- left in October to spend the} bearing on nutritive value, TRACTOR ELEVATOR Treasurer; Debbie Webster- winter in Florida. They quality, flavor or cooking Mix Historian and Mark Bruin - returned home Thursday, performance of eggs. EUREKA PHONE 224-2695 News Reporter. Mr and Mrs April 19. with hydrostatic transmission and hydraulic lift. Carlos Farber of Germany Includes: YOU NEED IT? Where tbur Farm Comet Firtt 50" ROTARY MOWER '•IISPMMll & 800 POUND CAPACITY SUPER DELUXE DUMP WE GOT IT! FaRITIft ONLY CART I Bureau TRACTORS MISC. SEVERAL GOOD '1699 PLANTERS RE 1-row Gehl Chopper Plus Tax Case SC CONDITIONED & J.D. 507 Rotary Cutter FIELD READY Farmall H Kools Blower -TRACTOR SPECIALS- Int. No. 37 Baler 4020 J.D. 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JOHNS Phone 224-2401 517 485-4355 CARSON CITY PHONE 584-3550 )» 'May 2,1973 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St Johns, Michigan 17B Conservation practices • the Sealed Power 1st quarter for home gardener ' Home, earnings up 8 percent/ ST JOHNS-T Net earnings percentage increase because manufacturers in this area, of Sealed Power Corporation _ of startup costs related to the providing them with sealing By Lloyd B.Campbell When fruit trees are practices he canto protect it for the first quarter ended company's new manufac components for their rotary f District Conservationist protected from rodents by from hard rains and keep it Economist March 31 were*a'record turing facility in Frankliri, engine testing development U$ Soil Conservation Service screen, they 'should be in place - not allowing one $1,732,000, or* 57 r cents per Ky., and because i the and production. mulched also to provide particle to wash away from share, an 8 percent im demand for rings and other "We are pleased with the About this time of the year, more uniform moisture and the garden area. Contouring, By: ELAINE CINCALA provement over the com -products required plants to • excellent performance in the the conservation gardener is a more uniform fruit - coyer crops, mulching, County Extension Office parable quarter a year operate well above optimum first quarter, particularly so spading or plowing under the another good conservation residue return are 'a few of earlier. Sales totaled levels. because r it demonstrated a rye-grass cover crop that he practice. the conservation practices Baby Sitter Training! others, and his jmind. $28,425,000, a' 16 percent Reynolds announced that continuation of the record planted as the garden was Returning the residue'to that, assist maximum Pew decisions are more * When each member knows increase over' the same Sealed Power is presently sales and earnings pace harvested last summer and the soil from the compost satisfaction and at the same period ET year ago and acquiring the necessary achieved in 1972," Reynolds important than chosingv a what- to expect, and1 how a fall. This cover crop has kept x pile is another good con time provide wholesome babysitter. child develops, they will'get represented a company tooling and related equip said, "vyith this strong start, the winter rains 'from servation practice. This food for himself and his Ideally, a babysitter into "How do I Keep Them record for any quarter, i ment to set up a production we are confident that 1973 packing the soil, and tied up family. Happy?" • 1 In the firstfquarter of 1972, line for the limited will be another year of practice adds humus, and should know what a child is growth for Sealed Power." the water soluble-plant foods perhaps if applied often like at this or that age, how Members will investigate the company • earned manufacture of seals for the / in their little cover crop roots enough and in large enough to-provide for his physical why development makes a $1,604,000, or 53 cents per rotary engine, He added that Sealed Power, for use by this year's amounts may add organic The children will like to needs, how to play with him big difference in clildren's share, on sales volume of the,' line is tentatively headquartered in Muskegon, vegetable crop. matter, and just might in help Dad with the home and entertain him and what play interests. ' $24,018,000. The figures for scheduled to be ready for is a leading manufacturer of The gardener has by now crease the depth of the rich garden and should be en to do in case of an After that, they'll look jnto, 1972 have been restated to production early next year. piston rjngs and precision mulched the strawberries top soil so badly needed to couraged to do the tasks they emergency. some play ideas for each age relfect a stock split and an The company has worked"" parts for the automotive and (of course, they are planted provide'just the right soil are capable of performing as Where do you find such a child. Members will put acquisition. closely with major auto other industries. on the contour when the conditions for maximum the, home garden is many competent person? together a kit bag' to bring Gordon E, Reynolds, garden has a slope) to hold people's first work ex chairman and president, food production. This One way is to ask your .1 along fo r entertaining thT e the frost in the ground so the building of new top" soil is a- perience. This work ex friends with small children children. said all four of the com plants do not bloom too soon slow process. It is estimated perience should be fun and who they would recommend There will be discussion pany's operating groups ~ and be hurt by the late frost. that without man's aid, it rewarding.! It is more fun- and why. about other concerns too. Engine Parts, Replacement, The mulch will keep the takes 1,000 years to build one 'when you are a conservation You can also check with Like, Jill cries when her General Products, and In moisture in the soil on the hot inch of top-soil. gardener. Save the nation's the people who staff the parents leave, what do I do? ternational - contributed to summer days so the fruit will This top-soil is so valuable ability to produce food by v church nursery on Sunday or two year old Jane the record performance. be mor,e uniform. Mulching applying morejconservation "The Engine Parts Group, to the home gardener that he practices in your garden. mornings. repeatedly climbs and jumps of small fruits is important must use all the conservation If you can't find a reliable on the furniture, what do I in particular, benefited from sitter this way, hold on for a do? strong sales of new few months! automobiles,'' Reynolds Protecting them from said. "The prosperity of the \\ 4-H Clubs in the county safety hazards is anqther big have taken on a special auto industry also had a Bumpometer" provides jolt by topic to be discussed, along favorable effect on the project called "Karing for with understanding the DID PANICUM Kids". At the end of this performance of our General- responsibility of babysitting. Products Group, which is a project we should have a few At the last 'meeting cer jolt account of streets and roads more reliable babysitters in supplier to this market. tificates of attendance will Additionally, our two all parts of the county. - be awarded ,to those who OR CRABGRASS During the project each Mexican subsidiaries did Just how bumpy Michigan or in and out of potholes, a Safety Services Department. have completed all exceptionally well, justifying roads actually are now can fender-mounted f rheostat is > member will learn, first, requirements. Michigan's "bump about the development 'of our earlier decision to fur be determined by activated by a steel rod ometer" is now the only such When' the projects are ther expand manufacturing TIE YOUR CORN Automobile Club of Michigan extending from (the wheel ' children. Answers to completed, we'll publish the such device in existence ' questions like these will be facilities at Monterrey and which has built a "bump spindle. The rheostat sends since New York's has been names and phone numbers of Mexico City this year." ometer" that records street an electronic message to the given: What are little those who received the retired from service. children like? What do we He noted that the earnings roughness just like an chart recorder on the front Automobile Club of certificate in the paper. You percentage increase did not UP IN KNOTS need to know about them in can keep these for reference. electrocardiograph monitors seat. Michigan t which began keep pace with the sales heart activity. - Once a stretch of road has' working on the device last order to understand them ; If any 10-18 year old person The new electronic device been driven with the fall spent $725 to build its and deal wisely with them? is interested in taking> this LAST YEAR? is attached to an automobile "bumpometer," Auto Club "bumpometer." Three age groupings will course, contact the Ex ^Discovery rear wheel and driven along engineers and technicians The chart recorder that be studied, 1-3 year olds, 3-5' tension office before May 15. is their th$ road while a chart can analyze the recorder produces the tape is the most year olds and 6-9 years old. The phone is 224-3288. The Did you wind up griping about your herbicide last recorder inside the car tape and tell the condition of expensive part, costing $550. In each age grouping, address is 1003 S Oakland St, Qnsiness... fall, because It gave out too early? Because it let fall prints a graph on a continous the surface traveled. members will look into the St Johns. There is no charge panicum and crabgrass come in and mess up An inverter is also used to child's physical. develop corn harvest? tape. s * "The device is being tested change the 12 volt DC for ,the course, only for the The tape, when deciphered on Detroit streets," states current from the cigarette ment, his relations with materials used. You can keep it from happening this year. Use by technicians, can tell if a Arthur C. Gibson, manager lighter plug to 120 volt AC Princep'' herbicide. It controls late season weeds like street surface is smooth,,, of Auto Club's safety and current needed to operate j panicum and crabgrass, after it takes_care of the reaching the repair stage or" traffic engineering depart the recorder., How to shop for early season weeds. / already in need of repair* ment which built the "We currently are, testing Use Princep—for clean corn from planting to harvest. Although the chart "bumpometer." •• the sensitivity of the device recorder rests on (the front Detroit is the second city in in Detroit on concrete and seat with a driver and the nation to have its street blacktop to see how readings a water well 3, T technician, the information surfaces electronically are affected by type of road 1 it receives is electronically surveyed by this means, The Whether you need a-water pick your contractor, here s surface," Gibson states. 1600 539 135 ST. JOHNS fed from a measuring device device used is patterned "In addition, we are* well for your new home or to are a few basic guidelines scientists projects Institutions attached to the rear wheel. after one built by the testing the device at speeds replace an existing well, the which will help insure that •Asjhe rear whegl bounces, Automobile Cttib'if'of,' New from, 25.tto^55! miles 'per hour National Water Well you receive the best possible over bumps^xailroadttaaeks-rf Yonfcu/^ngintftfringntlan-dii Association (NWWA) has riOUUifSupporting AiM\ V scpthatfa 'butn'piindex- cant be; - -i Q0-0P * established ^fori;'residential some'' "Well "shopping" money: i N vnvtheir research with streets, state*'tirunklines and suggestions for you. 1: Check in advance on your gifts THOMAS TANK freeways." , First, determine your best possible water sources. is ST. JOHNS PHONE 224-2381 Gibson states that once a- home's water supply needs. 2. Insist on a written our business bump ini&i is established, A rule of thumb might be70- contract. Read the contract the device will be ready for 80 gallons per day per personf carefully, and if it is not BULLDOZING AND use throughout the state. for suburban living; 100-120 clear consult your attorney gallons per day for farm before you sign. ADVERTISE THE CLINTON Auto Club points out that 1 the "bumpometer" will be living. Your county agent, 3. Insist on full coverage used whenever its service is municipal engineer, well insurance. GRADING requested by 'an ,official drilling contractor or pump 4. Compare all itemized COUNTY NEWS WAY group such as a city council dealer can help you deter costs and materials rather FARMERS! or county road commission. mine your precise needs! than the "per foot" charge. Cover the Area "Communities reauesting Finding a competent 5. Determine what, if any-, Get Rid of Fence drilling contractor is the I local, city or state permits Rows, Rock Piles the services of the 'bump ometer' will receive them next step. Besides the yellow for drilling a well are And 9975 Avalon Drive from Auto Club as a public pages and newspaper ads, an required and who secures service," Gibson adds. "A excellent place to get in the permits. EAGLE SAVE MONEY TOO! city that knows its roads formation is from NWWA • 6. Locate the well properly s need upgrading can use headquarters, 88 East Broad from the standpoint of, "bumpometer" results'to St, Columbus, Ohio 43215 sanitation and convenience. determine which streets are (Tel: 614-224-6241). NWWA 7. Insist on both a certified HERE'S THE SCOOP . . . PHONE most in need of repair work will be happy to give you the log of the well* and a and to help establish repair name of one or more statement of work per • Place your classified ads in the Clinton County News priorities. reputable contractors in formance and materials (517) 626-6677 "The 'bumpometer" is your area; one who enjoys a used. at the regular rate (5* per word, 10-word minimum) another engineering tool we good reputation, uses good For additional information will be able to employ when equipment, high quality oh how to shop for a water and get your classified ad in the area's newest local governments call upon materials, and modern well, write to NWWA Auto Club with their traffic techniques. headquarters and ask for' NEWSPAPER, THE TRI-C0UNTY SHOPPING NEWS for S & H FARMS engineering problems," A good, local contractor their free pamphlet" "When Gibson added. belongs to his state and You Need a Water/Well." - an additional charge of only 3* per word. N. U.S.,27 & French Rd. St. Johns Since 1930, Auto Club has national associations and conducted city-wide surveys learns through, them the " Teen-aged boys of the in over #00 Michigan com- most modern methods. He little-known Mru people of • Coupled with the 7,400 homes the County News reaches for lYOUR DEALER FOR . munities as a public service. understands and appreciates Bangladesh wear earrings, the need for better and safer tie blossoms in their hair, you, THE TRI-C0UNTY SHOPPING NEWS reaches 7,000 Most football fans know wells, and has a technical blacken their teeth, and knowledge of the efficient paint their foreheads, MORE homes. This makes a total of 14,400 homes Model SS that Gus Dorais and Knute and proper use of ground .Rockrie practiced( their National Geographic says. forward pass during the water. The decorations are ' your advertising messages reach. summer of 1913 before they Regardless of how you designed to attract girls. unleashed it against Army for a shocking 35-13 victory. SOIL SAVER" THE QUALITY BLOWER NO OTHER AREA MEDIA But few remember that the FROM KOOLS, ORIGINATORS OF Pro FORAGE ',. FIELD PROVEN test of that impressive aerial BLOWERS. 'A NEW TWIST TO TILLAGE! A totally new and different attack was conducted a week approach to soil management! The Glencoe "SOIL SAVER" earlier at South Bend when, CAN MATCH THIS! created a non-compacted, "ridged" field thar fust naturally Notre Dame toppled Alma protects against erosion by wind and Water 1 Instead of College 62-0. simply turning over the soil and leaving It bared to tha elements the "SOIL SAVER" opens up the land down • WE HAVE SPECIAL COMBINATION ADVERTISING deep"to catch and hold available moisture. Controls runoff, - holds and stores rainwater for thirsty crops - - soil surface is RATES FOR DISPLAY ADS, TOO. left open and blended with crop resjduas that protect precious topsoil! Cutting "slicers" cljt up heavy stalks, CALL US FOR DETAILS. leaves and root crowns and leave the soil ready to be turned under by the helical blades following, Oesigned so you can work your stubble immediately after harvest, generally available with magnet without chopping or shedding. See our display todayl VIBRATING HOPPER — Eliminates hopper build Up, especially - , Discover the "ACTION WAY" of with haylage,' / WIDE, lOW HOPPER —• Reaches out 14" past blower.'allowlDg The New Twist easier, (aster approach- ^ > - "-* < ' Advertising by using the j To Tillage . ' A PC A line of credit SHRED KNIVES IN' BLOWER OUTLET — Keeps the fan tips clean. Adjustable fart blades. ' \ gives Jrou money HEAVY DUTY PTO (125 H PT) STANDARD EQUIPMENT. ) • H • "ACTION TEAM" V • HIGH'CAPACITY . . .for the big silo. Unexcelled for haylagel when you need it! 1 Whtn tnur cppratln* tmM nnmuni tn mno-1 him ALSO — See the sturdy KB30 blower with 48" fan and the Ibt Kdinre In ynur ifattbui nnmnl, jmu nm| p versatile 54" MUltf hopper unit for end-oi* side-unloading PCAIJnenft*mM Iftlhotiimnnilrslwnriorin wagons. ' < * hwfarM. Upturn- (nan pfAf Pny rraJi Rrpiy |hr .; THE CLINTON COUNTY MEWS mnmy In FT^ ithm ymi hmr tami huTmn-.TWli" •AwnlM* "*.wh (UrnmnW *llh nwly iimivy from ynur KA t Aw <* froM, ' ." AND . bwito+m* Ttri" im**tf*t prvAfcrn* DON E " ™ A' Little Giaht/Glencoe SHARKEY TRI.COUNTY SHOPPING NEWS PORTABLE ELEVATOR DIVISION y IVr Miles East of St. Louis . ' DYNAMICS Bloomlngtorij III. nmuiniun sonrr ittioaunoM CORPORATION Glencoe, Minn. 1104S.US-27 St. Johns r Call 224-2361 NOW! > '( OF.AMERICA * PKorftf 224-3C02 ST. LOUIS PHONE 68l£440 18B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS,, St. Johns/Michigan May 2^1973 Business and Professional Announcements, Legal News > Revenue Sharing had not Probate Court the office of the Register of ORDER OF PUBLICATION Washington Avenue, Lan ORDER OF PUBLICATION Motion by Comm. Hannah Red Cross \ HON, TIMOTHY M. GREEN sing. Michigan, the mort — General. " * supported by Comm. Grost been untabled last meeting, Deeds for Clinton County', — General; so this was untabled and Judgfe of Probate Michigan on November 22, State of Michigan, Probate gagee, dated March 26,1971, to accept the City Manager's offers pool HELENA M. BURK andrecorded in the Office of State of Michigan, Probate report regarding the confirmed the action that 1961 in Liber 233 of Mort Court for the County of was taken. .Register bf Probate, gages, Pages 103-104, on Clinton. the Register of Deeds for the Court' for the County of proposed special assessment safety tips PROBATE COURT Cotinty of Clinton and State Clinton. district for the installation of Signed the lease which mortgage there is Estate of Edna F. agreement with the County • Wednesday, May 9,1973 - claimed to be due at the date Watamaker„Decea*sed. of Michigan on the 2nd day of Estate of GENEVIEVE A. storm sewer, water main April, "1971, in Liber 260 of on the tower site. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Nina B. Altvater - Claims of this notice for principal It 'is Ordered that on POHL, Deceased. and curb, & gutter on W. Cass The more than 100 million Mary Reed - Claims , Records on page 508, upon It is Ordered that on Street and order it filed with The Supervisor will review and interest the sum of Four Wednesday, May 23,1973, at which mortgage there is now the Primeat operation and Americans who will take to Stanley Alden Smith - Claims Thousand Five Hundred 10 A.M. in the Probate Wednesday, May 23,'l973) at the Ci^y Clerk; further, to set the water for recreation this Clayton Cory - Probate of claimed to be due and 10:30 A.M., in the Probate a Hearing of Necessity for report if the sewer factor Fifty 'One and 45/100ths Courtroom St. Johns, payable for principal and summer were urged by the WiU Michigan a hearing be held Courtroom St, Johns, April 23, 1973 at 7:45 p.m. should be changed. Corr, ($4,551.45) Dollars and an interest the-sum of Eight Pline and Purves appointed American Red Cross to Floyd F. Smith - Claims attorney fee of Seventy-five on the petition of Bernice E: Michigan a hearing be held Motion carried. Thousand Three Hundred on the petition of J. Herman to a Review Board for the "expect the unexpected" Carl Alden Smith - Final ($75.00) Dollars allowed by Sturgis, Administratrix Motion by Comm. Hannah and not take their safety for Eleven and 67/100 ($8,311.67) Pohl for license "to sell real supported by Comm. Ebert sewer. Account law as provided in said W.W.A, for allowance of her Dollars; and no suit or .granted. final account and for estate of said deceased. that the letter from property % Recommendations are Mortgage, and no suit or i proceeding at law having Persons interested in*said needed for an appointment to "Basically; this means) Real Estate Transfers '* proceedings at law having assignment of residue. been instituted to recover owners on S. .Swegles Street taking extra care to avoia (From records in. office, of estate are directed to appear be accepted and the street the County Library Board. been instituted to recover the Publication -.and service said debt, or any part atsaid hearing toshow cause the accidents which result in 1 m/ ^Register of Deeds) * flooding matter be referred The Supervisor has filed a moneys secured by said shall be made as provided by thereof, said mortgagee why such license should not letter with the Clinton drownings that could have Mortgage or any part Statute and Court Rule. having declared its election to the City Manager for been prevented - some 7,300 be granted. recommendation. Motion County Clerk appealing the Apr 17: Swartfiout,' Hilda ,thereof;- - < Dated: April25, 1973. to consider the whole sum assesment roll to the State last year." said Charles W. NOTICE IS HEREBY TIMOTHY ;M. GREEN Unpaid o'n^ said mortgage Publication and T service carried. f M; Brandish, Gilsdn 0-ar4 shall be made as provided by Tax Commission. There was Russell, national director of GIVEN that by virtue of the Judge of Probate debt to be now due and Motion by Comm. Grost Red Cross Safety Programs. Doris; Pejrrin, Mary Lyn Statute and Court Rule. supported by Comm. Ebert a discussion. power of sale contained in Walker & Moore * ' payable by reason of the "Because 320 of these Swarthout, Charles M and Dated: April 27, 1973. to certify the 1973 CD's havd until April 30, said Mortgage and the By: James A. Moore nonpayment of certain in drownings were in home Marlene to David* J and TIMOTHY M. GREEN Assessment Roll in the 1973 to activate their liquor statute in such case made Attorney for Estate stallments of principal and pools," he added, "our first Susan Helt property in Sec 12 St. Johns, Michigan. 1 3 interest, as provided for by Judge of Probate amount of ,$31,187,000.00. license. Duplain. ^ and provided, op the 4th day : Request was denied to caution to all swimmers, of May, 1973, at 10:00 o'clock said mortgage, notice is Kemper, Wells & Lewis Motion carried. v Apr 17: Larry T Schafer hereby given that on Friday,. By: William C. Kemper ead spray for mosquitoes on a regardless of their ability, is . in the forenoon, the un ORDER OF PUBLICATION The City Attorney x not to swim alone." Inc to Eldon S and Mary J May 18,1973, at ten o'clock in <*Attorney 103 E. Stats foer Streethe Estatt e proposed Ordinance #255; pond in back of Eskes Drive. Bell Lot 28 Lurdiha Pk No 1. dersigned will, at the South — General. Approval of minutes and entrance of the Clinton the forenoon of said day, at St. Johns, Michigan. AN ORDINANCE TO Apr . 17: Millbrook State of Michigan, Probate the 1-3 vouchers will be ,the first RUSSELL said the safe County Courthouse, in the Court for the County of REGULATE THE USE OF residential pool should be Meadows Inc to Rudy J and the North entrance to AUTOMOBILES, meeting of every month. Marguerite F Dioszegi Lot 29 City of St Johns, County of Clinton. * Discussion on the correctly designed, well- Clinton, State of Michigan, County Building in the City MOTORCYCLES, MINI—' Millbrook Meadows No 2. Estate of ^Stacey Ann of St Johns, Clinton County, Manatron System. * maintained, and have safe that being one of the places Boehm, Minor. CITY BIKES AND OTHER equipment. To keep ac- . Apr 17: Dodge George O Michigan, (that being the MOTOR DRIVEN Adjournment at 10:56 pm. and Corin L to Edward J and where the Circuit Court for It is Ordered that on COMMISSION Respectfully submitted, cidents to a minimum, the) the County of Clinton is held, place where the Clinton VEHICLES WITHIN THE Rose Marie Kazenko Lot 6 Thursday, May 24, 1973, at County Circuit Court is Donna B. Syverson, Clerk. owner should insist on strict sell at public auction to the 9:30 A.M. in the'Probate MEETING CITY OF ST. JOHNS CITY safety rules ands constant Riverwood- ^ held), said mortgagee will, PARK. Approved Dale S. Apr 17: American Central highest bidder the premises Courtroom St Johns, Emerson, Supervisor. supervision when the pool is by virtue of the power of sale MINUTES Motion by Comm. Rand Corporation to Stylmaster described in said Mortgage, Michigan a hearing be held an use. He should ^Iso know in said mortgage and in supported by Comm. Grost JVUg Corp - Lot 122 River or so much thereof as may be on the petition of Darlene D. his legal responsibilities necessary to pay the amount pursuance of the statute, sell, April9,1973 to accept Mr. Maples Wood. Nutter praying that James at public auction the lands Mayor Wood called the which may include a as foresaid due on said A Moore be appointed the reading of proposed Or Watertown i minimum height fence with Apr 17: American Central __ , ... .„„. described therein, or so regular meeting of the City dinance #255 as first reading. Corporation to" Sylemaster, Mortgage, with seven (7% guardian of said minor "to the much as shall be necessary Commission to order at 7:30 a gate that can be locked to 1 mter est and aU exclusion of Richard David Motion carried. Board prevent anyone from Mfg Corp Lot -124 River P™legal *costs, 1togethe. r with to satisfy the amount due at p.m. ( Motion by Comm. Grost Wood. Boehm, the father of said the time of sale, together Comm Present: Rand, sneaking a free swim. said attorney fee; which said minor, who is legally liable supported by Comm. Rand to Meeting The Red Cross recom Apr 17: American Central premises are described as with all legal costs,-interest Grost, Hannah, Ebert, Wood. table the bids for the pur Corporation to Stylemaster and able to support said at seven per cent (7%) from Comm Absent: None. Synopsis of regular mends the installation of a follows in said Mortgage: minor and to provide for her chase of a front-end loader to meeting. All Board members Safety Post near the pool to Mfg Corp Lot 125 River Commencing at the center date hereof, and an attorney Staff Present: . City give the City Manager ad- Wood. education, but who has fee. of Seventy-five Dollars Manager, City Clerk, City ( present, plus Commissioner faciliate quick rescue of of Section 10, T5N, R2W, nevertheless failed and ditional time to review the Henning and many" citizens. swimmers whoare in danger Apr 18: Thrushman, DeWitt Township, Clinton ($75.00) as therein provided, Attorney, Zoning ' Ad bids. Motion carried. Wallace L and Lois J to neglected to do so for a a parcel described as: ministrator. Minutes of previous of drowning. This 4 ft. post is County, Michigan; thence period of approximately 5 Motion by Comm. Hannah Marion H and Ruth A The-South 8 rods of the Motion by Comm. Rand meetings approved. designed to hold a long pole South along the North-South years, and who has had no supported by Comm. Ebert Sillman Lot 45 Westwinds No East 32 rods of a parcel of supported by Comm. Ebert Treasurer's report ap- for reaching, a heaving line, 1/4 line 1452 feet to a con contact whatever with said to adjourn. Motion carried. 2. land described as: The South to approve the minutes of .proved. and emergency telephone crete monument that is 33 minor'for approximately 4- Meeting adjourned at 9:00 Apr 18: Zelinski, DanieLJ feet North of the center line 15 rods of the North 1/2 of the March 26, 1973. Motion Bills allowed and orders 68 numbers. A free poster 1/2 years, for the purpose of p.m. and Marianne to David L and of Webb Road; thence 1591.2 South 1/2 of the Northeast carried.- thru 94 on Contingent Ac giving instructions on consenting to the adoption of count and No. 8 and 9 on the construction and safety tips Cynthia A Heebner Lot 148 feet North 89 50' West to the r 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of said minor. Motion by Comm. Grost Geneva Shores No 1. point of beginning; thence Section 36, Town 5 North, Cemetery Account drawn. for pools can be obtained Publication and service supported by Comm. Ebert DeWitt Apr 18: Moore,LuellaH to North 89 50' West 75.0 feet; Range - 2 West, DeWitt Commissioner Henning from any local Red Cross shall be made is provided by to approve the warrants. David L and Marilyn C Van thence North 0 10' East 175.0 Township, Clinton County, reported on events at County chapter by asking for ARC Statute and Court Rule. Motion carried. Township Sickle'Lotl, 2,,Blkil Bath. feet; thence South 89 50' Michigan. level. , poster No 1021. Dated: April 25, 1973. Motion by Comm. Grost Apr 18: Searl, William C East 75.0 feet; thence South The length of the period of Citizens from Bauer Road The pool owner should TIMOTHY M. GREEN supported by Comm. Rand to ''Meeting and Janice to Edward P and 0 10' West 175.0 feet to the redemption on foreclosure of and Eaton Highway forbid use of TV sets, radios Judge of Probate approve the agenda. Motion Betty J Mankey Lot 10,11,12 point of beginning. Also a the within mortgage shall be Synopsis of the Regular requested that their roads be and record players .at Kemper, Wells & Lewis carried,. Blk 11, St Johns. right of way beginning at the six months from the time of meeting of the DeWitt repaired as soon as possible. poolside unless they are By: Richard D.,Wells Mr Tony Kuntz Apr 18: Allaby, Hazel B to point of beginning; thence such sale. representing the St Johns Township Board held on Thingstad reported on battery-operated. Electrical North 0 10' East 175 feet; Attorneys for Petitioner Edward' P and Betty J Dated , at Lansing, Library Board- appeared April 23th at the Township Planning Commission lighting installed in or near thence South 89-50' East 33 • 103 East State Street meetings and Park No. 2 the pool should be done only Mankey Lot 10, 11, 12 Blk 11 Michigan, April 1, 1973. before the City Commission Hall, s 780 E. Wieland St Johns. ' \ feet; thence South 0 10* West St. Johns, Michigan. 1-4 Road, Lansing, Michigan meeting. by a competent, licensed 175 feet; thence North 89150' AMERICAN BANK AND and discussed several items Apr 19: Rossow, Richard TRUST COMPANY of concern to the Library „ The meeting was called to Warfield & Frazier electrician. Electrical West 33 feet, to the point of ORDER OF PUBLICATION and Florence; Law, Robert A 'Michigan Banking cor- Board. ,,„ ^ , order by Supervisor requested .rezoning of Grove service outlets should not be. beginning, this right of way — General, v ( W and Lillian V to Wilbur M ( Motion by—Comm. Grost Emerson; afofrOVpinuM ''<">'' School property, , and installedrti'near ^a'^ pool* UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SEVENTH SAY ADVENTISTS .SOUTH RILEY BIBLE CHURCH , CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Rev Francis,p, Johannldes - Minister G86 North Laming Street Willard Farrier, Pastor • Rev Wayne Gassman Maple Rapids Elder, E.F, Herzel, Pastor Located 1/2 mile cast of Francis Road M-21 at Elsie Rd' ' 0:30 am Church School Services held on Saturday on Chadwick Road 9:45 am Sunday School 10:30 am fellowship ' 9:15 am r Church Service 10 am • Sunday School (1:00 am Morning Worship Area 11:00 am Morning Worship • Rev A! 10:30 am - Sabbath School Service It am • Worship Service 7:00 pm Evening Worship Carson, guest minister . . 7:00 pm Wednesday Prayer meeting • ^ WESTPILGRIM UNITED THE UNITED METHODIST Wfd-Tliurs-Krl METHODIST CHURCH ROPE LUTHERAN CHURCH CHURCH (Ijirage Sale at Marie Ford home. Corner of Parks and Grove Rd 380 W Herbison Rd, DeWitt MAPLE RAPIDS SMI choirs meet at usual time Rev Brian K. Sheen, Minister Telephone: 669-3930 Pastor Rev AbeS.Castor Monday, April 30 9:30 am - Worship Service David B Franzmeier, Pastor Fowler Area Parsonage - Middle ton H;tH) um Women's Executive Board 10:45 am - Church School Telephone: 669-9606 Phone 236-7742 meeting ASSEMBLY OF GOD Sunday School - 9:00 am MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH Sunday - 9:30 am - Worship Service, v Tuesday, May I t S US-27 &E Baldwin Sunday Worship -10:30 am RevFrAlbertJ.Schmltt.Pastor ' 10:30 am Sunday School. Tuesday - Directions at Dawn 7:00 Tuesday - 1:30 pm WSCS first !i: » • , 1 r~ / * 2GB CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan May 2( 1973 Here's how to ensure dependable FaltonHigh School ground water supply. On the scene -\ Do it right. That's theVpr0perly located from the Many well drillers also Just as your well should be capacity of one gallon per unqualified recommendation standpoint of sanitation and install wateFsystems. If not, of adequate sizeuand depth, minute for each outlet inside with Cheryl Snyder of the Ground Water Council convenience. Ground water you should turn to a reliable so should your water system -.and outside the home. if you are planning to install .is naturally pure, but it can local pump dealer. He will be be sized to deliver the For more information on your own private well, and become contaminated by able tojielp you size, your amount of water you need, ground water, send 25 cents Elections were the big Also having 2 games last student council represen automatic water, system, or septic tanks or other sewage water system so .that you get with -'enough pressure to in coin to: Dept 19, Ground thing at Fulton last week and week was the varsity tative. \i * to replace'your existing disposal. Check to be sure the maximum benefits from allow, the use of several Water Council, 221 North those elected will serve the baseball team. On Monday, The newly elected FFA system. that construction plans •your well. He can make sure outlets at the same time. A LaSalle St, Chicago, 111 60601. 1973-74 school year: April 18, the team lost' to officers attended a Millions - of 'American provide for sealing the well it is installed and serviced general rule of thumb is that Ask for "How Water Wells The Class of '74 re-elected Fowler 19-5. Techniques leadership camp near West homeowners 'and farm casing tightly in the ground properly. the system should have a Can Help You," Dave Croad as president. were polished off for Wed Branch at Camp Timber, families enjoy the benefits of throughout the upper 10 to 20 Vice President for the class nesday afternoon as the June 12-13. underground water -- or feet (or deeper in creviced 1 rock). This will protect is Roy Kresge; secretary is team -went into an extra The prom and banquet) ground water; as it is against vertical seepage of- Diane Zimmerman;' and inning to come out victorious committees are making commonly called - for their contaminated surface water Use Indoor Potted Plants treasurer is Valorie Crosby. 3-2. The win was credited to their plans final for the May domestic and farm water in any open space outside the Student council Pete Maniez. , 5 Junior-Senior Prom and supply. Ground water is casing. representatives for^next The JV basketball team Banquet. The theme this usually uncontaminated, To Brighten the Garden year's senior class will be saw their first game go down year is "Who knows where since it is naturally filtered Ask your wejl contractor to To get a pleasure bonus from, indoor flowering or foliage Shelly t Chick, Shelley in the defeat column with the time goes?f and will through layers of solid ^and recommend the proper Williams, Mary Stoneman, Fowler on Monday, April 17. feature old fashioned treatment equipment if your plants, select them with an eye to outdoor use, too. Many stone. It is generally inex plants can be transferred to the outdoor garden for sum Tihi English,, and Doug The final score rested 7-5. decorations and "The Fresh pensive, since it is available well water contains an ex Vanderstow. the1 entire Air" will provide the music. cess of minerals. mer months, with benefit to both garden and plants. Sophomore class officers at the point of use, and there Exceptionally long-lasting house plants such as philo-' student body will be voting and student council is litUe need for costly dendron profit from an outdoor vacation. Kept in their for the student council representatives selected Kincaid News treatment. And there is Ovid alumni porous clay pots, to insure proper drainage and oxygen president and vice president class rings from a collection. plenty of it -- over 97 percent passage, sturdy foliage plants-can be "plunged" into shady out of these 5 for the 1973-74 from Terryberry Co. on Saturday evening, Mr and of our country's, fresh water out-of-door spots. Plants that spend the summer im school year. Monday, April 24, The entire Mrs Jerry Metzmaker, Mr lies underground. plan banquet mersed in garden soil gain additional strength for the Leading the Class of '75 class ordered their rinfe on and Mrs Lee Du Mond and But there's a right way and "indoor" months. * will' be president, Matt Wednesday and , are- sons of Lansing, Mr and Mrs' a wrong way to go about' OVID -- The various Another choice might be multi-colored Caladium plants. Williams. Pete Maniez was anxiously awaiting T^he Stu Hebner and son, all tapping this "hidden committee's are working on In large clay pots', these plants'are suitable for decorating elected, vice president while arrival come spring. ' V^S^visited Mr and Mrs Donald* reservoir." Let's talk about the Ovid Alumni Banquet, the living room, and in warmer weather they can be used Beth Baxter and Tracy which will be held June 2, Junior high wrestling *BuJWond and Roy. the right way. to advantage in a sheltered garden border or on a shaded Zamarron will have the teams met Monday for an Sunday dinner guests of^ First, make sure that your 7:30 pm at the Ovid-Elsie patio. secretary and treasurer school. J orientation. The teams will- Mr and MrsDonald Du Mond well is designed by 'a com Vividly-colored geraniums will thrive in a sunny .bay duties. have 3 weeks of instruction and Roy were. Mr and Mrs petent specialist who knows The classes ending in the window indoors — and then can be planted right into an Those elected for the Class given by Coach Pell and Lee Du Mond^nd sons of and understands ground three's will be the honored outdoor window box or terrace planter during the summer. of '76 were: Carl Kresge, several varsity and junior guests this year. - When house plants are used outdoors, these suggestions Lansing, Mr anoVMrs^Stu^ water. You will want to start r president; Missy Bancroft, 'varsity wrestlers. % neoiBiHebner- ananda sonson,, Mranmranda MrMrs by contacting a reputable can be helpful: * vice president;' Sue Ruff, 1 The FHA and FFA have^Franklin Wells and family, water well driller. He will be 1. Double-pot plants in clay pots at least two inches taller secretary; and Karen also had their elections for Mt and .Mrs' Jerry Metz- familiarwithyour locale and Bridgeville and wider than their own containers. Place an inch or so of Garner, treasurer. the coming year. maker and family, can tell you 'about the water By Mrs Thelma Woodbury pebbles and vermiculite at bottom of the outside pot, and line Student council Elected in the FHA were: potential underneath your spuce between inner and outer pots with peut moss or sphag representatives for the Class num. Plants can be watered freely, with no danger of root dam Bernie Gavenda, president; Wacousta property, in many states, he. , Mr and Mrs Bruce Hulbert of '75 are Mike Winsor, Jan' Cheryl Snyder, vice is licensed by the state public age caused by "wet feet.*\ and sons, Mr and Mrs 2. Check with a florist or nurseryman on the proper locu Underwood, and Barb Ab president; Mary Gavenda, Paul Chamberlin has health department - a pretty Douglas Hulbert and family 1 bott. Marcel Welch and secretary; Diane Donahue, returned after a two week good "guarantee" that he and Mr and'Mrs Paul Loomis tions for plants placed outdoors. Foliage plants in general don ! Duane Trefil will be treasurer; Marcel Welch, Navy reserved, training in knows his business. Your were Easter dinner guests of like direct sunlight, but most flowering plants prefer more light. representing the Class of '76' parliamentarian; Keri Florida. well driller willbeable to tell 3. ..House plants placed outdoors — even sun-loving ones — Mr and Mrs John Woodbury. should be guarded against searing sun and wind. They'll with at the student council Braman, reporter; Lisa Walter Stackman of you about any state and local meetings. Barr, historian; Brenda Chicago spent the weekend regulations regarding wells'. Kimberly and Kelly Van stand hun better if protected by walls, fences, heavy shrub*, Horn spent the Easter overhanging roofs or pulio ledges. The track team chalked up Upham, degrees chairman; with his parents, Mr and Mrs Be sure to discuss your 4. For portability, put large clay-potted plants on dollies, so 2 spectacular victories last Jeri Riggle, red rose Alton Stackman. water requirements with the weekend with Mr and Mrs chairman and Peg Fox driller so that he can drill a David Van Horn,of River- they'll be easier to move. Many- showpiece plants for porch, week. Final scores rested - Mr and Mrs Lee Wendel dale. terrace and patio require clay pols up to 14 and 16 inches. Fulton 99; Pewamo- sdngleader. and son, Fay Goodrich of well of a size and depth to Slipping them and their matching clay saucers onto a dolly Westphalia 24 (Monday).and The FFA officers include: ''Charlotte, Doris Lyon of •provide adequately for your Mr and Mrs Rex Turner makes transportation simpler. Fulton 107-1/2, New Lothrop Rod Friesin, president; Lansing were Easter Sunday present- and future - needs. and Mr and Mrs Pete 5. When space is a problem, pole planters, equipped with 15--1/2 (Wednesday). In Kelvin Gable, ~ vice guests at the Kraft home. Don't take a shortcut here, Peterson and family of brackets for holding several clay-potlcd plants and matching addition to 2 track meets this president; David Reaume, Barbara Rose, Mr and Mrs it's cheaper to do it right the Gaylord spent the Easter saucers, provide an attractive setting for flowering and foliage week, the harriers will • be secretary; Kirk Litwiller, Charles Rose, Mr and Mrs first time. weekend with Mr and Mrs plants and hanging vines. running in the Chippewa treasurer; Keith Strong, Fred Black and family spent Your well driller will also Jim Turner and family of Relays at CMU Friday, April reporter; ' Sandy Shook, Easter weekend at their make sure that your well is Muskogee, Wisconsin. 27. sentinel; and Jerry- Hale. cottages ai Horseshoe Lake. \ CENTRAL NATIONAL Note Operating In Its 75th Year Ovid .Pewamo V