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OVID — A community-effort taken considerable time, effort, • SATURDAY, JUNE 21 2:30 p.m. and each of the churches At 2 p.m. there will be a band contests, races, etc., will be time machine will spin its magic and work on the part of the citi­ OPENING OF CENTENNIAL . will be responsible for their own concert at the high school field held with registration for the next week as Ovid area-residents zenry is the mammoth historical The festivities will begin at place and food. In the afternoon followed by an oratorical con­ games at 10 a,m.\and,the contests go back a hundred years In time pageant "The Ovid Story — People noon with a speech by the.Ovid Dr Leroy Howe, professor of test. At 5:30 p.m. a box dinner for the 100-yard dash, ball throw, to observe the centennial birth­ In Progress." The pageant will village president and a flag rais­ philosophy and religion at CMU will be held at the park, and' hula-hqop etc, will begin at 10:30 day of their village.- be presented on a 200 foot multi­ ing by Ovid Boy Scouts, and con­ will be the guest speaker at the drinks and desserts may be pur­ a.m. There will be a luncheon'at level stage and has a cast of 250 tinue throughout the day with a high schqol field. Everyone will chased from old-fashioned cov­ noon and the opening of the mid­ be dressed in their old fashioned ered wagons. Beginning at 7:30 way, rides, and amusements will A week-long centennial cele­ local people. The theme has been Centennial Ball at the junior high bration begins this Saturday, June, building and a coronation of the clothing. p.m. there will be an awards commence. 21, and continues through June written from local • history and queen In the evening. . , ceremony at the junior high At 1:30 p.m. there will be ball- 28. With hard work and a spirit will employ colorful costumes, MONDAY, JUNE 23 school field, followed .by the pre­ games for the little league, and of, pioneer days creating the at­ old autos, horses, cattle, wagons SUNDAY, JUNE 22 GOVERNOR ANDPIONEERDAY miere performance of the hls- pony league, and at 4 p.m. there mosphere of 1869, visitors to the and professional lighting. RELIGIOUS HERITAGE DAY tdrlcal spectacular "The Ovid will beayouthparade^withfloats, celebration will find fun for all Today will be the opening for Story — People in Progress," at horses, costumes, etc. At 7:30 ages beginning each morning and A summary of the high-lights Each 'church of thd community all the displays and at 9 a.m. 8:30 p.m. p.m. a pre-spectacular show and continuing until the fireworks for the centennial is listed below will maintain regular worship the flower contest will be held In baton twirling exhibition will take display is set off at night. on a daily basis and Ovid resi­ services, inviting back all of the the parlor of the Congregational TUESDAY, JUNE 24 , place, at 8:30 p.m. .the' pageant dents are hoping for visitors from former members. A reunionpic- Church. They will be judged at YOUTH DAY One of the .events that has all over the state and nation. nic will be held frQm 1:30 to 10 a.m. During the' morning, games, (Story continued on Page 4-A) T

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Clinton County Supervisors, sewer installation, (which all meetings with drain and state the aspects of leaving by Dec. .went after the Mid-Michigan property owners would be liable officials. 31, 1970, they would in effect- Health Department in earnest for), and Smith felt again would . "I need help," he said, urging be giving them 18 months notice. Monday afternoon, when Duahe not.solve theproblem. Dale Chap­ the board to take some kind of Supervisors have heard so Smith, Bath supervisor-assessor man,1 county drain'commissioner positive action before the area, many complaints on the depart­ since January, complained to the agreed with Smith's complaints, already threatened, has an out­ ment they have actually con­ board he had been unable to get on all points. break of hepatitis or other health sidered the possibility of leaving action on "serious" health haz­ problems. for the past year. If no improve­ ards In the Bath area. The supervisor felt a sanitary Supervisors then discussed the ment in service -is noted in the j Poorly installed and inadequate, jewfer'r'system,_with atrea,tmant Idea;•- of- ''getting11 out" of Mid- next six months- they will give iv facility the best solution, and septic-tank systemswere his main Michigan and spending the an­ final notice and still have the , Councilman, Larry Martin and Bob Hubbard of-Ovid preseThted Mrs. Jeanne: Ran4 vice^mayor, concern. Smith stated raw sew­ the system could be forced if nual $40,000 fee on their own required 12 months notice period age was a health hazard to res­ the Mid-Michigan HealthDepart- health department. The main remaining. of St. Johns with a commemorative medaj,-special, plafr^ idents and in one case had ment was doing Its job. problem with this is cost, and Supervisor Smith, also com­ Smith also accused the depart­ van visited the city on Friday evening, June 13* A gala celebration of the Ovid area centennial formed a 30 by 30 foot pond In another suggested they mighthlre plained to the supervisors re- • begins Saturday, June 21. back of a store and the Mid- ment of not returning his tele­ a good sanitarian and a doctor on garding house trailers around Michigan Heal t h Department phone calls and hot attending a per diem basis to serve as part the Bath area and voiced the wasn't forcing the owner* to cor­ time director. The supervisors complaint that often trailer per­ rect the situation. He continued generally felt the state law re­ mits were issued by the county saying the department finally JpgpQd deal 3 quiring a doctor-director out of appeal board after the local board Summer, winter tax bills together is possible cited the owner on May 1 and gave line, and noted, 14 Michigan De­ had refused permission for said him 10 days to correct the con­ partments have been unable to trailers. Supervisors then sug­ yAfoJSU'St' KraiheVr, Qt"jg get a doctor-director. gested Smith attend the appeal dition, but since then the owner i has only agreed to dump some iejw'/anf.o ran a' Clintori *•: "We have had complaints about board meetings, and find out why fill dirt in the pond, and this Mid-Michigan when we had a the local governing body was was not an adequate solution to doctor-director and we've had being overruled In these matters.. the problem. complaints about Mid-Michigan Several other items were Numerous other situations since last September and we've brought before the board Includ- ' were cited where raw sewage been without one," Walter Nobis, ing a request for new furnish­ City tax freeze? collects on top of the ground. board chairman said. ings for the sheriff turnkey a- partment at the county jail. Sup­ Smith accused the health depart­ Supervisors decided to serve A new cloud slid into the leased by City Clerk Thomas received word from the Depart­ inform city officials that until ment of being "too easy" on of­ notice on Mid-Michigan they are ervisor Claude Underhill pre­ financial horizon of St. Johns Hundley, the possible action is sented the request and stated_ ment of the Treasury, State Tax State Tax Commission has made fenders and felt some of the in­ considering dissolving relations this week in the form of apossi- based on procedures stipulated final disposition of the appeal,- spections for permits were given with the three county group which the plaster repair, and painting, ble tax roll freeze which, if it Commission, that an appeal from in the syllabus of Attorney Gen­ the equalization of Clinton no taxes are to be spread for without proper inspection. also Includes Montcalm and of the rooms bad been completed, takes place, could result In city eral opinions when an appeal is but the apartment had never been County for 1969 has been filed any purpose by an assessing Many of the land owners are Gratiot. A 12 month notice isre- residents receivingbothsummer presented to and accepted by the officer in the county. • quired to do this and the board furnished except for odd and ends. refusing to accept responsibility and winter tax bills at the same State Tax Commision. and accepted for examination by Hundley did not indicate the for their sewer problems and felt by notifying the department time later in the year. the State Tax Commission. The now, that they are considering {Story continued on Page 17-A) nature of the appeal or who en-"; are attempting to force a storm According to information re­ Hundley explained that he has notice he received was sent to tered the action. According _ to the clerk, the ' directive outlines policy re- ' If it wasn't for the Lord....' garding pending appeals as fol-'1.' lows; . ; "If appeals to the state tax;* commission from either county' {(, Jesse Guernsey hears from equalization of tax assessments-, or from county allocation of tax , rates are pending at the time a t tax is normally due from ;a\> taxing unit, a valid property, r President Nixon on birthday tax levy cannot be made by.such.% taxing unit until' such appeals..; are finally determined," "*"> "If it wasn't for the Lord, I dinners out for celebration with pocket so I might give it to wouldn't be here at all", that is friends. But he was also honored Hundley states that the situa-^' someone who might need it more . tlon could be critical for tlie^i how Jesse Guernsey, feels about by the governor of Michigan and than me," he says. - his 103 years on this earth. the President of the United States city of St, Johns when the gen-">. With the aid of a staff member eral fund, normally operated*;! Guernsey is a resident of the with personal letters. at the home, Guernsey plans to Rivard Nursing Home and has On Friday, Guernsey received from tax/monies is exhausted^} reply to the. notes by the Gover­ The city operation depends al^.j lived there since May of 1964. a note from Governor Milliken nor and President. 1 Although the oldest resident the and Monday he received the pres­ most entirely on this fund, and*; Three years ago, when Guern­ normally by the last of Jung,*, home has ever had, he is at the* idential message. He said that sey was just 100, he rode in the same' time one of the best pa­ he never expected such a res­ tax statements are in the mafiij-; soap, box derby parade as king but until his department gets tfiev tients. According to nurses at ponse from the high officials. of Clinton County, This year he the home, Guernsey is on the go ahead from the treasury de~£[ Although when the letter ar­ rode again in the parade as the partment things are at a stand-** least medication. rived from the White House, the oldest resident of Clinton County. still. . :<£ "An aspirin occasionally for nurse who delivered it said he He plans to -have dinner and a headache, but outside of that replied that hehad hoped to hear Hundley has no idea when this*, party at the home of Mildred will happen, and it appears quitfe*^ he uses nothing,'' the nurses from the Presidents Later, he Brown in Matherton, Brown lives say. He is also one of the most said that he would like to talk to feasible that residents could be^ on a farm adjoining the one that burdened with their summer and -l active residents. He attends the the President and meet him, Guernsey farmed iter several Church of God-every Sunday and . He says he has a money mat­ winter tax statements arriving*, years. at the same time. participates in diversional ac­ ter to discuss with the President. A very, religious man, Guern­ fc^f tivities twice a week. But claims that he would only sey spends much of ..his time This week, June 18 to be ex­ give away any money he would reading .the Bible. A Bible at .the AUCTION SALE, 203 N* Lan^J Jesse Guernsey with the birthday cake that was baked to honor his act, he will be 103 years old. get frpm the government. "Money home Is provided, with, large sing Street. Household goodsw 103rd birthday, reads the letter sent to him from. Governor Mil liken and In honor of this special occa­ isn't any good unless you spend Settle estate of John Hopp. JuReC* sion, he has planned special It. I always carry money in my (Story continued on Page 4-A)" 21, 1969, 1 p.m. Not responsible^ President Nixon's letter lies on the table. for accidents, 7-1* •BOATING -SWIMMING •FISHING *Dancing TEEN DANCE ALWARD LAKE-PARK NOW •PICNIC AREA EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT ,*& 9 Mi. South of St. Johns on US 27-West on Alward Rd. 1 Mile! •CONCESSION STAND 8 p.m., to 1 a.m.

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. A. T. ALLABY PAUL AUTOMOTIVE INC. \ INSURANCE A by .320 N. Clinton IO8V2 N. Clinton Ave. ANTES CLEANERS PHILLIPS IMPLEMENT CO. 108 W. Walker The St. Johns Constituents 313 N. Lansing BEE'S CHEVROLET & of the Clinton County Chapter of the Red Cross OLDS, Inc. PINE CREEK NURSERY & 110 W. Higham GARDEN CENTER South US-27 BETTY'S BEAUTY SHOP PRODUCTION 3441 S. US-27 CREDIT ASSN. 108 Brush BOB'S AUTO BODY 800 N. Lansing PX STORE 218 N. Clinton Ave. E. F. BORON CO. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25 - ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL \ 122 N. Clinton RADEMACHER 12 noon to 6 p.m. CONSTRUCTION CO. THE BRIGGS CO. 110 N. Kibbee St. Realtors Semi-annual Visit of the 103 E. State RANDOLPH'S READY- MIX CONCRETE

r North US-27 2 BROTHERS FOODS 911 E. State RICHARDS DAIRYLAND CAIN'S , INC. You Have Never Given Blood 215 N. Clinton Ave. 210 W. Higham Before, Try It Now! RIVARD CAMEO NURSING HOME BEAUTY SALON 311 E. Higham 601 W. Cass You Have Given Blood Before S & H FARMS CAPRI MOTEL 1930 W. French Rd. 1828 S. US-27 Come and Bring a Friend!

CAPITOL SAVINGS & SAYLOR BEALL LOAN ASSOCIATION MANUFACTURING CO. 222 N. Clinton Ave. 400 N. Kibbee

SEALED POWER CORP. CAROL ANN SHOP 916 W. State 102 N. Clinton Ave. cob nzio sM'. r n \ » /' ' ... .fine "that it wiU"take"yb'u''toT3aTr!I!!S InTSsdfS; RetTCTosiSlvirrnave' confcted / SCHMITT ELECTRIC CENTRAL MICHIGAN two pints of blood. One ot them might conceivably save your life—or the life of someone LUMBER CO. dear to you. Red Cross makes no charge for the blood it gets from voluntary donors. 807V2 E. State St. 407 N. Clinton Ave. It also provides vital blood derivatives that are given to hospitals, public health agen­ cies, and physicians. Your help In supporting Red Cross keeps this lifeline open. STATE FARM INS. , CENTRAL NATIONAL GREEN & HAWKS BANK OF ST. JOHNS 200 W W. State St. 201 E. Walker 1. Take Very Long 1. Provide Blood for Our Hospital ST. JOHNS CO-OP CHARM BEAUTY SHOP 2. Hurt You 2. Save Lives OFFICE 316 N. Clinton Ave. 3. Injure Your Health 3. Make a Real Contribution, N. Clinton Ave. CITGO SERVICE CENTER to Your Community at No 808 South US-27 WHEN YOU GIVE...WE CAN HELP ST. JOHNS Cost to You DRY CLEANERS

CLINTON 112 W. Walker COUNTY NEWS If You Have no Time Preferencf e cp S| W eriod 120 E. Walker THIS WEAN! SP»^^ ° P ST. JOHNS MOTEL 1508 N. US-27 CLINTON CROP SERVICE ALAN R. DEAN EGAN FORD SALES, Inc. GUY'S SERVICE THE KROGER CO. MARTIN BLOCK CORP. Forest Hill Road HARDWARE, Inc. 200 W. Higham 6994 North US-27 Southgate Plaza N. Gilson Rd. 300 N. Clinton Ave. ST. JOHNS OIL CO. CLINTON NATIONAL 710 N. Mead EISLER'S SUPERETTE HETTLER'S MEL WARREN BANK & TRUST CO. MOTOR SALES KWIK-KOOK AGENCY 200 N. Clinton Ave. DEDYNE'S GROCERY 223 N. Clinton Southgate Shopping 812 E. State 109 N. Clinton Ave. 709 E. State • Center ST. JOHNS WASTE CLINTON TOOL & MATERIAL CO. HI-STYLE BEAUTY • ENGINEERING, Inc. F. C. MASON CO. JIM McKENZIE 200 E. Steel DePEAL'S MUSIC SALON LAKE'S JEWELRY 210 N. Spring Agricultural Implements AGENCY CENTER ,613 E. State 107 N. Clinton 200 E. Railroad 212 N. Clinton Ave. 120 N. Clinton Ave, HOUGHTEN REAL ESTATE LANTERMAN TOBEN STUDIO CONSUMERS POWER CO. FEDERAL LAND 200 W. State INSURANCE MILLER-JONES STORE 100 N. Emmons 113 E. Walker DICK'S CLARK BANK ASSN. 115 E. Walker 123 N. Clinton SUPER TOO' 108 Brush St. HUB" MOTEL S. US-27 . MOBILE ' STAN COWAN 2451 N. US-27 TOWER FINANCE LEWIS HEATING 81 MERCURY FEDERAL-MOGUL TELEVISION SERVICE 108 E. Higham St. (HUB TIRE CENTER PLUMBING DON & PEG'S GROCERY CORP. 3561 W. M-21 506 N; Clinton Ave. 1411 North US-27 7906 N. Welling Rd. 501 N. Clinton .'Ave. 310 E. Steel Eureka, Michigan , OLIVER MONTAGUE WALKER'S CAFE D & B PARTY SHOPPE DURACLEAN SERVICE FROST MUG DRIVE-IN JESSE JONES 101 N. Clinton & ASSOCIATES L & L RESTAURANT 508 N. Clinton 403 S. Mead 1397 N. US-27 224 N. Clinton Ave. 405 N. Spring 318 N. Clinton Ave. PARADISE RADIO & WALLING • D*& C STORES, Inc. MABELLE DURKEE GAMBLE STORE JULIE K SHOP LUDWICK'S USED CARS TELEVISION SERVICE GRAVEL COMPANY 103 N. Clinton 719. N. UR US-27 N. Scott Road . 205 N. Clinton Ave. 108 N. Clinton Ave. 116 N. Clinton Ave... 110 N.'Whittemore

ED'S REFINERY KARBERl BLOCK & MacKlVtNON DEPT. :\x PARR'S PHARMACY ZEEB FERTILIZERS DALEY'S FINE FOOD STATIONS, INC. GLASPIE DRUGS TILE CO. STORE 201 N. Clinton Ave. 208 W. Railroad South US-27 No 6 901 E. State 221 N. Clinton Ave. 817 Church 211 N. Clinton Ave. CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, June 18. 1969 SAVE $80 ON STARTS FRIDAY COLOR TV KURTS MAY 20

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JOHNS PHONE 224-3895 Page 4 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, June 18, 1969 NOTICE Announcements Schedule of events for Centennial (Continued from Page 1A) plowing contests (two classes: ganizations will have displays The St. Johns TACT Board three bottom and under, and four in each of their meeting places. and at 9 p.m. there will be a At 8:30 p.m. the pageant and fire­ OF BIDS WANTED will sponsor a "June Moon* dance bottom and up) one half mile for students In the freshman dance for youth ages;13-20. works WUMK held. The City of St. Johns will receive sealed bids class through 20 years at the south of town. At 11 a.m. there Masonic Temple Saturday eve­ WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25 > will be a garden tractor pulling for the sale of one (1) used A.C. Crawler-Loader, LADIES DAY SATURDAY, JUNE 28 ning, June 21, from 8 'til 12 contest and at noon the midway COMMERCE AND cessful bidder must transport the machine fo p.m. Music will be provided by There will be an all-day dis­ play of handiwork and a cookie will open. At 1:30 p.m. a parade INDUSTRY DAY City Clerk's office, 121 E. Walker St., St. Johns, the "King's Ransom" and a new of machinery, horses, and con­ group called "The Reason Why" contest will be held at, 10 a.m., Michigan. The bids must be marked "Crawler- tests will be held. At 2:15 p.m. Beginning at 9:30 a.m. and will provide music during inter­ a picnic will be'sponsored at the park at 11:30 a,m, and the cos­ Speed and Action Show (2 classes: continuing until 12:30 p.m. there Loader Bid" on the outside of the envelope. Suc­ mission. Both groups are largely will be apony-pull (Mid-Michigan composed of youth from the St. tume judging will take place at age 14 and under; 15 and over) at cessful bidder must transport the machine from the 12:30 p.m. At 2 p.m. there will Pony Pushers Assn.) at the rear Johns area. Refreshments will be the outfield of the softball field. of the Ovid Junior High School. site by his own means. This machine may be in­ served. be an old fashioned social party There will also be a farm machin­ and at 2:30 p.m. bingo. At 5 p.m. The Midway will open at noon. spected at the Department of Public Works garage, ery exhibit all day at the Junior there will be an ice-cream social The Red Cross bloodmobile Open houses will be held from N. US-27, St. Johns. and at 7:30 the square dance club High parking lot. In the evening will visit St. Johns Friday, June 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clinton and barbershop group will per­ the pageant and fireworks will 25, from noon until 6 p.m. at Machine Inc., the Michigan Milk form before the pageant. The conclude the day's activities. The City of St. Johns reserves the right to re­ St. Joseph School. Present blood Producers Assn., the Research evening will be climaxed with the supplies are low and demands are Tool Corp., and the Vaughan's ject any or all bids and waive any defects in historical pageant and the fire­ FRIDAY, JUNE 27 being placed daily on present Seed Co. works display. VETERANS AND bidding in the best interest of the City of St. Johns, supplies. Give a little to save BROTHERHOOD DAY At 1 p.m. the beard judging and to accept the proposal which, in the opinion a lot. THURSDAY, JUNE 26 * * contest will be held on Main of the City Commission, is the most advantageous AGRICULTURE DAY At noon the midway will open Street and the Grand finale parade On Friday evening June 20 Starting at 9 a.m. there will be and all lodges and veterans or­ will be held from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. to the City of St. Johns. "The Reason Why" and the "A. J. Bag," bands will sponsor a dance at Smith Hall from 8 'til THOMAS L. HUNDLEY 12 p.m. Both bands are from the St. Johns area. City Clerk 7_x As a general rule most any NEWS WANT ADS man Is unreliable when talking CAM SELL AHYTHIHG about his side of the case.

OVID CENTENNIAL OUEEN CONTEST

Tracy Simpson and Diane Kusenda check over the regulations laid down for queen can­ didates of the Ovid area centennial. They weren't old enough, however. One of the rules says "you must be 17 years old or over to be­ come a contestant." There are now 25 candi­ dates in the final running for queen with Janet Austin leading the group and Pat Wilson and GOING Amelia Tejkl in second and third place positions, MEN'S OUT OF BUSINESS AFTER SHAVE Hearsfrom Nixon, & COLOGNES SALE GOING ON! PROPER DRESS OF 1869 DISPLAYED AT OVID ALL BRANDS Milliken at 103 Charles Clock, James Briggs and George Craig are sporting beards and EVERYTHING GOES! (Continued from Page 1A) Bible says there are people that 1/3 OFF top-hats from a century ago for the Ovid Centennial celebration. Ovid res­ never die. I don't think I am one print to ease the strain for of those, but I have had a dream idents will sponsor a week long series of events beginning June 21 with the failing eyes. PRICES SLASHED! that tells me I will be here for ,men qboye wor($Jpg pn severaljaceasjgf th& festivities including the pageant, He, says that he counts on the 1 a while longer. I don't know what -'"'beaYd'contest/ dhdlhe queen crowning. . • **-' '' " "' 'Lord for everything now. "The a while is, but I'm not going to . worry; the Lord will take care <' EYE of me." Timex Watches About his lifetime, he is proud COSMETICS to say that he had never been in MAYBELLINE AND jail a day and was never drunk. Westclox Clocks "I used,to smoke and chew tobac­ MAX FACTOR co, but I stopped. Anybody can. Just stop buying the stuff and pretty soon you forget you ever 1/2 OFF had it. It's a bad habit anyway," 1/3 OFF he added. The nurses say that his mind and body are very strong. His heart is like iron and his mem­ ory is sharper than that of staff members. He helps them to re­ member, some incidents at the j LIPSTICK home. j He loves his visitors and is Revlon, Clairol, always willing to talk about his 103 years to his friends and Max Factor, Coty those who come to visit other patients at the home. \\W ENTIRE STOCK 1/2 OFF CLINTON fatso COUNTY NEWS Rollin A. Huard Publisher Lowell G. Rinker Editor Women's Colognes POLY Wayne G. Gossett ,,.. Adv. Mgr. ' John W. Hannah ., Printing Supt. ALL Second class postage paid at St. & Perfumes Johns, Mich. FIBER Published Wednesdays at 120 E. Walk­ er Street, St. Johns, bv Clinton County HAIR COLORS News, Inc. Arpege, My Sin, Elan, Subscription price by mall: In Michi­ MAX FACTOR gan, $5 for one year, S3 for two 61455 years, $3.75 for sfx months, $2 for CLAIROL, ETC. three months; outside-Michigan, $6 * Emeraude, L'aimant! for one year. 1/3 OFF SURVEYOR ARMSTRONG 1/3 OFF STATE FARM i h MEDICO, KAY WOODIE VELLO-BOLE 1/3 OFF Ootoiiet, PIPES INSURANCE IMPROVED \* WET-PAVEMENT FOR INSURANCE CALL TRACTION AND RUBBER Big Saving on SUPER .»_— _ NON-SKID TREAD wa POLYESTER >( BABY PANTS W/EXCHANGE Vitamins & Drugs W/EXCHANGE - and BABY GIFTS 40 $ 74 •(NON PRESCRIPTION ITEMS) 18plu s $1.81 16 F.E.T. BLACKWALL — TUBELESS 0.50 X 19 plus $1,81 F.E.T. NYLON BLACKWALL—TUBELESS B.M X 13 13 OFF J BUY & SAVE! COMPARABLE SAVINGS ON OTHER SIZES COMPARABLE SAVINGS ON OTHER SIZES DICK HAROLD HAWKS GREEN / 200 Vy. State St. HUNT'S DRUGS HARRIS OIL CO. St. Johns, NEXT TO 2 BROTHERS Phone 224-7160 110 N. Clinton St. Johns 909 E. State Phone 224-4726 STATE FARM fRSUMNCE COMPANIES' HMM Offlcei: Btwmintfm, IMnott DH Wednesday, June 18, 1969 CLINTON. COUNTY NEWS, St Johns, Michigan Page 5 y\

!l Lake Trophy formally given to Boys Club In three years, the Clinton but their budget just won't stand Salazar pointed out that the echoed Schmitt's hopes of ex- unteer help and financing, County Boys Club has grown it at the present time. He also Boys Ciub is now not just for panding the program to provide Program1 chairman for the from an idea to an organiza­ would like to see a setofweights Golden Gloves boxers but for a good place for boys to come in Exchange Club last Thursday tion that's won a Michigan Week available at the Boys Club gym. all boys in the community. He off the street.pIt will take vol- was Bob Thompson. * trophy for being the outstanding club in St. Johns. The club was formed three years ago when Schmitt got the The history,-the problems and assistance of Walter Pierce, Ed­ the needs were outlined at the gar Conley.MickDroste, Salazar St. Johns Exchange Club last and Wayne Beaufore. At that CHOOSE FROM OVER 175 Thursday noon by Ed Schmitt, time the Golden Gloves team the founder of the club, and from 'St. Johns was working out Daniel Salazar, current presi­ In cramped quarters over the dent. fire hall on Walker Street, Chevrolet Cars & Trucks Then they were finished, they The club was first known as were formally presented with the Clinton County Athletic Club, the Lester H. Lake Michigan and under their sponsorship, Chevy Novas-Camaros Week Traveling Trophy in re­ three boxing shows have been cognition of the Boys Club as staged at St. Johns High School the outstanding local organiza­ gym. Schmitt indicated that next Chevelle 396's-Z-28's tion during the past year. The year the club hopes to stage a announcement of the award was boxing show outdoors in the sum­ made during Michigan Week, but mer. 1/2 Ton Pick-ups since then the trophy has been engraved and the formal pre­ sentation delayed until Thursday. EXPANSION OF the club will The Lester Lake Michigan Week Traveling Trophy was formally presented come hard, Schmitt said, but he 3/4 Ton Custom Campers to the Clinton County Boys Club last Thursday noon at a meeting of the St. - The club was selected for, the believes it can be done. "Towns­ award by members of the var­ people have been terrific," he Johns' Exchange Club. Robert Ditmer (left), one of the news media judges, ious local news media. Robert commented. "Our growth so far And all the others BOB BROCK gave the handsome trophy to Daniel Salazar, president of the Boys Club, Ditmer, president of Ditmer has all been through volunteer Broadcasting Co., made the pre­ Salesman while Ed Schmitt, the club's organizer, looks on. The trophy was given in help. For instance we got help sentation Thursday. when we wanted to build a re­ recognition of the club as the outstanding local organization of the past year. The Boys Club has grown from gulation ring, and we built a FINE SELECTION GOOD USED CAR & TRUCKS a few boys working out over the $2,700 ring for $500." fire hall to an organization that now has facilities used by several In an effort to keep the growth hundred boys. While boxing and going,. Schmitt said the Boys ENGLAND COOK Board tightens non-degree Golden Gloves competition con­ Club board will be expanded soon tinues to be a prime purpose of to include a 10-member board the club, Schmitt explained to of directors. the Exchangites that the club is "It's a going outfit," he said, "Chevytown" teacher requirements expanding its horizons this year "and for.a three-year-old club to include more boys. I'm pretty proud of it." CORNER CEDAR & MICHIGAN, LANSING The St. Johns school district come in the form of adoption of a LANSING CHEVY DEALER FOR OVER 46 YEARS He advised the board that only . LITTLE LEAGUE boys and board of directors last week policy which will require all non- two. years remain on three other DE WITT moved to tighten requirements degree teachers to have degrees Soap Box Derby boys have used rental units before they become' the Boys Club quarters on the TOWNSHIP Come in and see Bob or call him at for all teachers currently in the by the 1971 school year or re­ property of the schools and it system who do not have degrees. linquish their teaching positions. northwest corner ofClintonAve- was agreed to retain the units. nue and Railroad Street for a Bus-482-1251 Res. 224-3967 School Superintendent Earl Lan­ In other action the board ap­ MINUTES caster told board members there In final action, the board ap­ meeting place, and Schmitt said proved the release of four port­ proved athletic fees in keeping there has been interest expres­ JUNE 9, 1969 are 12 teachers in the system who able classrooms in the system do riot now have degrees, but with recommendations of West sed forusingtheclubforphysical with three others being retained Central Conference of Athletic conditioning, even for adults. Synopsis of DeWitt Township several are currently working for eventual owership by the Special Board Meeting held June toward them. Boards. Advance students tickets The Clinton County Boys Club district. Lancaster advised the "will be 75 cents; student and building is presently equipped 5, 1969, at Township Hall No. Lancaster explained the school board present facilities are ade­ adult tickets at gate, $1.25 sixth with two heavy punching bags, 2, 780 E, Wieland Road, Lansing, AlUAmerican annexation program of five years quate to handle most needs and he grade and under student tickets a coordination bag, speed bag Michigan 48906. ago brought into the system 25 recommended release of portable at gate, 50 cents. and a boxing ring. Showers were Call to order by Clerk, Oliver teachers who did not have de­ units at Swegles, Perrin-Palmer put in during the past few months, S. Angell at 8:00 p.m. Clerk read grees. and the high school, all of which and plans are progressing for call of the meeting as published. The tightening of requirements rent at $2,000 each. a few lockers for the fellows Board members present: Angell, North Wntertown who work out regularly. . Zeeb, Hardtke, Johns, Powell and Purves. Numerous citizens were by ONEIDA, LTD. '1 ; Schmitt said the board of di­ present also. DeWitt mayor resigns Mrs Myron Humphrey and her rectors of the Boys Club would Theodore Powell appointed brother Garth Spillette attended like to buy an exercise machine, temporary chairman. Silversmiths the funeral of their cousin Mrs Powell announced the authority to accept new post Winona Malaby at Crestline, Ohio of DeWitt Township Board to ap­ on June 9.- Production Credit point a temporary supervisor. DeWitt—Eldon Smith, mayor Mr and Mrs Romuald Lonier . offers a Resolution adopted allowing here for the past 30 months, and Jeanette attended an open signing of checks by Clerk In house June 8 at Grand Ledge bargain in money has resigned that post to accept 1 absence of Supervisor. appointment as city.administra­ honoring Gary Dean Vilmlnot on for farmers Theodore Powell appointed L his graduation from Grand Ledge tive, director..The' position car­ PCA loans cut less because of the Temporary Supervisor by unan­ <*t ries an .annual salary of $13,000 High School. imous vote. Miss Helen Lowell-attended unique PCA way of figuring interest and Smith's appointment is for. a Costs ... custom-designed for farmers. Discussion on Political Party two year period. the dedication of Huron Towers Committees at Township level. In addition to the 30 month (a project of MEA for retired PRODUCTION Discussion on Tax Appeals. period as mayor, Smith served teachers) at Ann Arbor on June CREDIT Adjournament at 9:30 p.m. on the DeWitt city council for V8. ASSOCIATION Respectfully submitted, Mr and Mrs Dewey Berryhill m 18 months. OLIVER S, ANGELL and Mrs Fannie Berryhill spent 108 Brush St., St. Johns He Is employed as personnel Phone 224-3662 * Signed: manager for the Michigan Farm the weekend at Crystal Falls. THEODORE POWELL Bureau. Replacing Smith in the mayor's spot will be mayorpro-temLaw­ rence Keck. Keek's council seat will be filled until the November OUR Qiway i%fTo GRpR Fooplfe election by DuWayne Ziegler. ELDON SMITH PRINCESS INSURANCE FOR EVERY NEED! 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.OVID, PEWAMO.ahcl Two Offices in ST. JOHNS ' ,792 South US-27 Phone 224-2313 Member F. D. I.C. St. Johns FRECH EN'S MARKET Fowler, Mich. . ,, June 18^ Clinton County Board of Supervisors Proceedings

(Continued from Page 9B) And said Southerly right-of-way line being described as: structure of the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission as TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1969 approve the appointment of Earl Barks to the zoning appeal board Beginning at a point on the North and South 1/4 line of said Sec­ follows: (12-31-71). Voted and carried. tion 15, which is South 00 deg. 08'08" West, 1218.59 feet from the 1. The Commission shall be composed of two supervisors from The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 a.m. Chairman Nobis appointed M. Gove, chairman of health com­ center of Section 15; thence South 89 deg. 59'40" West, 1331.32 each county and one member who is not an elected official from Prayer was offered by Supervisor Gove. A pledge of allegiance was mittee, as Clinton County's representative on the capital area com­ feet; thence South 83 deg. 23'21* West, 747.83 feet to a point of each county. given to the flag. Roll was called and all members reported present. prehensive Health Planning Association. ending. 2. The term of office for supervisor members shall be for Minutes of the April 15th meeting were presented. Supervisor Gove * Motion was made by Underhill, supported by Montgomery, to Comments and^ action taken: Martin Block Company stated their their elected term of office; the first appointment for the non-elected "moved, supported by Shepard, to approve "the minutes as presented. authorize the county clerk to order files and supplies, in order to case and made a written statement agreeing to certain safeguards member shall be for one year and thereafter for a two-year term. Voted and carried. set up a voter registration list for the county at a cost of $1,629.00. for surrounding land owners. He answered questions from the 3. The chairman of each of the three boards of supervisors Communications were read: Voted and carried. * audience as to time of termination of operations on the North shall be an ex-offlcio member without vote. A note of thanks from Mrs Smith for the flowers was read. A A meeting of the Northwest District Drain Commissioners will parcel and stated that the state will only allow crossing of their communication from Senator Emil Lockwood on H.B.2384on county be held-at Daley's Restaurant April 30th, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Inter­ right-of-way until July 1, 1969. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this commission is charged , ambulance service was read. A communication from Gov. William ested parties are invited to attend. , Gerald Shepard read (to all present) the zoning restrictions with following closely Act 281, P.A. 1945, as amended, specifically Milliken, calling attention to "Community Pride Day" of Michigan It was moved by Montgomery, supported by Hufnagel, to adjourn and regulations pertaining to sand and gravel pits. Sections 5 and 6 as follows: Week May 17. He urges County participation and support for this and to meet again May 5 at 9 a.m. Voted and carried. Meeting Motion by H. L. Brook to grant including attached agreements 5.3008(5) COMMISSION TO ELECT CHAIRMAN, CREATE AND event. A communication from the Kent County Board of Super­ adjourned. presented by Mr Martin. Motion supported by Earl Barks. Motion FILL OTHER OFFICES, ESTABLISH RULES OF PROCEDURE, visors, calling attention to H.B. 3056 Introduced by Representative WALTER G. NOBIS* j carried 4 to 0. KEEP RECORDS, Sec. 5. Each regional planning commission shall Callahan, which would abolish county road commissions and dele­ Chairman Restrictions by Martin Block Company are as follows: elect its own chairman and establish its own rules of procedure, and gate their duties to the board of supervisors was read. ERNEST E. CARTER I agree to the following conditions pertaining to the North 24 may create and fill such other offices as it may determine necessary. Supervisor Montgomery moved, supported by Cobb, to instruct Clerk acres: It shall keep a record of Its resolutions, transactions, findings and the clerk to notify Representative Callahan that this county is not in 1. Leave a 150-foot buffer strip on the North line. determinations, which records shall be a public reocrd. agreement with the present bill; permissive compliance might be MONDAY, MAY 5, 1969 2. Complete a one on two slope. acceptable. This motion was voted and carried. 3. Not to use any stationary equipment such as bins, crushers, 5.3008(6) COMMISSION EMPOWERED TO APPOINT A communication from "Official Michigan" a newspaper publi­ The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 a.m. etc. DIRECTOR, EMPLOYEES, EXPERTS, AND CONSULTANTS. Sec. 6. cation was read.Itwas movedbyMontgomery, supported by Shepard, Prayer was offered by Ernest E. Carter, apledge of allegiance was 4. Not to erect any buildings pertaining to the gravel business The regional planning commission may appoint a director and such to receive and place on file. Voted and carried. given to the flag. Roll was called and a quorum reported. Minutes such as maintenance buildings, storage buildings, etc. employees as It may deem necessary for its work and may hire such Expense accounts were read. It was moved by Supervisor of the last meeting were presented. It was moved by Shepard, 5. Not to stockpile any materials on this parcel. experts and consultants for part time and full time service as may Hufnagel, supported by Gove, to approve the supervisors' expense supported by Hufnagel to approve the minutes as presented. Voted 6. To level all spoils piles. be necessary for the prosecution of its responsibilities. accounts as presented. Voted and carried. and carried. 7. To erect a fence on the North line. The Board then recessed for committee meetings. Communications were read. A resolution from the Ingham Item n, Bingham Township - - 2 parcels (Morlarty Co.) to This resolution supersedes and voids all prior resolutions of Upon again being called to order, Supervisor Shepard, chair­ County Board of Supervisors, voicing opposition to H.B. 2267 (on rezone from Agriculture D to Zone G. this Board regarding the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission man of the finance committee, introduced Lorenz Tiedt, County increasing the State Income Tax) was on motion by Supervisor Moved by Supervisor Hufnagel, supported by Supervisor Cobb structure and the creation and establishment of the commission. Equalization Director, who presented a report of property valua­ Montgomery, supported tiy Sirrine, to table. Voted and carried. , to concur with the recommendation of the Zoning Commission and re- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall become tions, both real and personal as assessed for the year of 1969, and A resolution from Eaton County, relative to assessment proced- '. zone from D Agriculture to G. Voted and carried. effective May 1, 1969 gave the recommendation of the equalization committee and the ures, was read. A motion by Lankford, supported by Cobb, to table Bingham Township SPECIAL COMMITTEE equalization department for county equalized values and the equali­ the resolution, was voted and carried. From Zone D, agriculture to Zone G, industrial: Roy F. Andrews zation department for county equalized values'and the equalization Another resolution from Eaton County, in opposition to H.B, 3056 Com, at a point on the S, sec. In. of Sec. 7, T7N-R2W, Bingham Gerald V. Wilcox factor (if any) assigned to each assessing unit .to effect county (on abolishing county road commission) was presented. Supervisor Township, Clinton County, Michigan, 693.0' W. of the SE corner of Walter G. Nobis equalization. Considerable discussion followed. Gove moved, supported by Shepard, to notify Eaton County of our sd. Sec. 7, th. W. 627', th. N. 1087.1' to the G.T.W.R.R., th. E. It was moved by Shepard, supported by Hufnagel, to adopt the April 22 action in notifying Rep. Callahan of our opposition to this bill. It was then moved by Lankford, supported by Montgomery, to along said r/w 742.5 ft., th. S.569.35',th. W. 115.5», th. S. 528.0' to COMMITTEE REPORT report as presented. adopt the resolution and to notify our State Representatives. the pt. of beg. The above described parcel contains 17.17 acres of RESOLVED, that this county's representatives upon-the Tri- It was then moved by Gove, supported by Cobb, to table the Supervisor Gove, with the consent of his second, withdrew his land more or less. County Regional Planning Commission be, and are.hereby instructed report. Voted and carried. motion. Supervisor Lankford's motion was then voted and carried. Comments and action taken: Harold Phillips stated he has not to do all in their power to have said commission immediately engage The Board then recessed for lunch. changed his plans about the use of this parcel from what was the commission's auditors, Harris, Reames & Ambrose, to perform covered in the Special Use Permit now In effect. He believes the a professional audit and analysis of the commission's financial P. M. SESSION RESOLUTION "G" classification would give more flexibility to the use of his position and operations as soon as possible, and to report in writing WHEREAS, This Board of Supervisors of the County of Clinton property. thereon to the commission and this Board, including, but not limited Upon again coming to order itwas moved by Gove, supported by has been asked to comment on the proposed House Bill 3056 which Motion by Max Loudenbeck to rezone. Motion seconded by H. L. to: Shepard, to take from the table for consideration the equalization would abolish County Road Commissions in the State of Michigan and turn their powers and responsibilities over to the Boards of Brook. Carried. 1. The financial position of the commission, and its several report. Voted and carried. Discussion of thereportwas resumed. Supervisors, and Item H. Bingham Township projects, contracts, funds and accounts as of the date of adoption of The question was called for and on a roll call vote those voting From Zone D, agriculture to Zone G, industrial: this resolution. aye were Supervisors Cobb, Nobis, Chamberlain, Underhtll, Huf­ WHEREAS, This Board feels that th e Clinton County Road Commission is handling its duties in a proper and diligent manner, All that part of the SW 1/4 of the'SE 1/4 of Sec. 7, T7N-R2W, 2. The amount of money available and firmly anticipated future nagel, Montgomery, Andrews and Shepard. Voting nay were Super­ and Bingham Township, Clinton County, Mich, lying S. of the Grand income which may properly be used to pay present obligations; visors Gove, Sirrine and Lankford. Ayes - 8, Nays - 3. Motion Trunk Railroad r/o/w. The above described parcel contains 32.68 3. The amount of money, if any, needed from outside sources declared carried. WHEREAS, This Board feels that proposed H.B.' 3056 is not acres, more or less. to place the commission on a sound financial basis; •necessarily a reform of county government "but that it could create CLINTON COUNTY EQUALIZATION REPORT - 1969 administrative problems not in the best interests of good and im- • Comments and action taken: Motion by Earl Barks to rezone. 4. Specific recommendations for such changes in the commis­ proved county roads, Motion seconded by Gerald Shepard. Motion carried. sion's financial and accounting procedures as will prevent the re­ currence of deficits and such other financial problems as may be Following is the recommendation to county board of supervisors NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Board go on Supervisor Shepard, chairman of finance committee, presented found; from equalization committee and equalization department. record as being interested in county government reform that would a tentative budget for the year of 1970. After discussion it was 5. Specific recommendations for a uniform periodic reporting moved by Supervisor Montgomery, supported by Supervisor Lank- system which will clearly and intelligibly advise the Commission ASSESSING UNIT ASSESSED VALUATION EQUALIZED VALUATION ford, to adopt the tentative budget as presented. Voted and carried. and this Board of all relevant facts regarding the commission's Townships v Real Personal Total Real Personal Total %of Factor financial position and operation atleastonce each calendar quarter;. County for Unit BUDGET REQUEST 6. A.recommendation as to whether or not it Is desirable and Bath 8,452,700 1,093,565 9,546,265 8,785,190 1,093,540 9,878,730 6.69174 103.48 1970 1969 possible for the commission and the County to have the same fiscal Bengal 3,652,730 229,040 3,881,770 3,713,969 229,033 3,943,002 2.67094 101.58 year. Bingham , 4,939,490 650,836 5,590,326 5,106,816 650,836 5,757,652 3.90017 102.99 Circuit Court $ 28,375 $ 28,500 RESOLVED FURTHER, that nothing in this resolution is intended Dallas 5,485,000 579,100 6,064,100 5,610,012 579.099 6,189 111 4.19243 102.06 Circuit Court Reporter ,10,880 10,000 to, or shall, operate to make the county legally liable for .the pay- . DeWitt 26,089,360 2,915,583 29,862,043 26,089,358 2,915,583 29,862,041 20.22820 100.00 Title Act #189 • 'i U0.ii.fi 1 (.857ja00), *H *rQ«& -*.noD9j QI.VJIUHJ -(i 857,100)' jq '- 0 - Al i i i >' Assignment Clerk -6,250 6,000 ment of any obligations of the commission. 7 T Prosecuting Attorney !d*3,590 36,000 RESOLVED FURTHER, that the clerk immediately forward a Duplain 5,44,7,920, , 1,625,115 *M .e?3j>35 - a?;S3S,382' l,'625;il4 ' ''7,160*1396' "'"4.85044 101.23 y* Probate Court 24,225 25,000 copy of this resolution to the boards of supervisors of Eaton and Eagle 4,770,800 368,900 5,139,700 4,770,800 368,900* 5,139,700 3.48157 100.00 County Clerk 35,024 31,000 Ingham counties, with the respectful request of this Board that they Essex 3,320,125 223,618 3,543,743 3,320,125 223,618 3,543,743 2.40049 100.00 County Treasurer 29,045 24,000 take the same action, Greenbush 3,956,380 585,310 4,541,690 4,081,029 585,323 4,666,352 3.16093 102.74 Register of Deeds 26,875 18,000 FINANCE COMMITTEE Lebanon 2,251,200 75,400 2,326,600 2,251,200 75,400 2,326,600 1.57601 100.00 Equalization & Addressograph Dept. 32,450 35,000 Olive 5,410,350 388,659 5,799,009 5,410,350 388,659 5,799,009 3.92818 100.00 Ovid 6,723,300 • 2,265,356 8,988,656 7,040,237 2,265,356 9,305,593 6.30350 103.52 Drain Commissioner 20,650 15,000 It was moved by Supervisor Montgomery, supported by Super­ Riley 3,871,800 141,800 4,013,600 3,871,800 141,800 4,013,600 2.71877 100.00 Drivers License Bureau 11,535 10,000 visor Hufnagel to concur with the committee recommendations and Victor 4,091,160 596,761 4,687,921 4,186,282 596,815 4,783,097 3.24001 102.03 Sheriff Department 87,490 90,000 adopt the resolution as presented. On a roll call vote those voting Watertown 9,526,710 2,320,886 11,847,596 9,976,384 2,320,886 12,297,270 8.33003 103.80 Jail 25,950 23,000 aye were all members of the Board. There were no nay votes. Westphalia 5,031,400 353,100 5,384,500 5,113,864 353,091 5,466,955 3.70325 ltfl.16 Zoning Department 39,060 32,900 Motion declared carried, unanimously. St. Johns 15,070,900 6,168,700 21,239,600 16,729,670 6,168,702 22,898,372 15.51109 107.81 Agriculture'Extension Office 23,600 21,000 The chairman called attention to a meeting of the Grand River DeWitt City 3,687,250 358,150 4,045,400 ' 4,236,337 ™ 358,139 4,594,476 3.11225 113.57 Mid-Michigan Health Department 40,977 40,000 Watershed Council for conducting a public information program on Probation Office 5,309 5,000 the preliminary plan of the Grand River Basin study to be held at TOTAL COUNTY 121,778,575 21,796,979 143,575,554 125,828,805 21,796,994 147,625,799 100.00000 102.82 Juvenile Clerk (Probate) 5,300 4,700 Smith Hall on Wednesday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. Friend of the Court 18,634 14,000 Gerald Wilcox reported on the financial condition of the Tri- Civil Defense 11,508 9,000 County Planning Commission. H.U.D. funds will be released but the Social Welfare Department 143,411 126,000 financial problem is still in a tight situation, although improved at Signed: (Equalization Committee) Gerald Shepard (Chairman), William Hufnagel, Gerald Lankford, Duane Chamberlain, Board of Supervisors 40,000 20,000 \ this time. Lorenz A; Tiedt (Equalization Director). Building and Grounds 39,125 27,000 Chairman Nobis appointed Roy Andrews, Andrew Cobb and Juvenile Home 46,275 32,000 Gerald Wilcox to serve as Clinton County's representatives on the The chairman then declared a short recess. Livestock and Dogs 22,000 20,000 help Clinton County with its problems, but we do oppose this Tri-County Planning Commission. Upon again coming to order the chairman opened the meeting for proposed H.B. 3056. Auditor General • 60,000 40,000 It was moved by Supervisor Shepard, supported by Supervisor appointments to the county planning commission. To represent' District Court 64,000 50,000 Hufnagel to approve the chairman's appointments. Voted and agriculture: Nominated were Almond Cressman, Olive; Robert Zeeb, A resolution from Baraga County, opposing the killing of County Coroners 1,310 1,200 carried. • DeWitt; Dale Anderson/Essex; Clarence Manning, Westphalia. It Elections 15,000 1,500 antlerless deer, was read. Supervisor Lankford moved, supported Mr Neil White, director of the Capitol Area Comprehensive was moved by Sirrine, supported by Cobb, to close nominations. by Cobb, to table the resolution. Voted and carried, Contagious Disease 18,500 18,500 Health Planning Commission, appeared before the Board. He ex­ Voted and carried. Moved by Cobb, supported by Montgomery, that County Drain at Large 12,000 12,000 A resolution from Grand Traverse County, urging support for plained the purpose and functions of that organization. He stated in case no one received a majority vote the two candidates receiving H. B. 2548 which would relieve the counties of providing office County Engineering Department 18,675 19,000 that their purpose is to coordinate the health planning for the area the highest number of votes become the two candidates for appoint­ Revolving Drain Fund 22,500 20,000 space for social services departments, was presented. Supervisor on an overall basis or all phases ofhealth, medical, dental, mental, ment. On a second vote Dale Anderson received 8 votes. Mr Ander­ Chamberlain moved, supported by Lankford, to table the resolution. 4-H Fair Fund 3,000 3,000 hospital, etc. or all services contributing to health. He seeks the en­ son declared appointed. Soldiers Burial Fund 5,000 5,000 Voted and carried. dorsement and support for the program from this Board. To represent Industry: Lawrence Sexton, St. Johns; Edward A resolution, requiring audit and analysis of the Tri-County East Michigan Tourist Association 324 300 It was moved by Supervisor Chamberlain, supported by Super­ Spaulding, Olive; Edwin Miller, Watertown; and Frank Scripter, Mental Health 15,000 12,000 Regional Planning Commission's financial condition, was presented. visor Andrews, that this Board recognize the Capitol Area Compre­ Victor. It was moved by Shepard, supported by Cobb, to close nom­ (This was a companion resolution to the resolution to reorganize Bee Extension 600 500 hensive Health Planning Commission. inations. Voted and carried. On a second ballot, Lawrence Sexton Tri-County.Planning Commission 24,181 23,000 the commission adopted at the April 15 meeting.) It was moved by It was moved by Supervisor Gove, supported by Supervisor received 7 votes and was declared appointed. Montgomery, supported by Sirrine,- to adopt the resolution as a par? Insurance - Health & Accident • 10,000 Montgomery to table the matter at this time. Voted and carried. As commercial representative: Roman Koenigsknecht, Dallas; Pension Fund .22,000 16,000 of the original resolution and to instruct the clerk to correct the Mr White requests that the Board appoint a representative to this James Fedewa, Westphalia; Al Galloway, Bingham; Andrew Traxler, April 15 minutes and insert the resolution as a part thereof. Voted Michigan Association of Supervisors 1,000 1,000 planning commission. City of DeWitt. It was moved by Shepard, supported by Cobb, to and carried. Salvation Army 300 300 Lawrence McLaren, acting director of Mid-Michigan Health close nominations. Voted and carried. On a second ballot Supervisor Cobb reported on a re-organizational meeting of Michigan Children's Aid Society 400 350 x Dept., came before the Board to discuss health problems. He stated Koenigsknecht received 7 votes and was declared appointed. the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission. All future contracts Michigan Week 100 100 that Darwin Root has been hired to serve Clinton County as are to be written. Fiscal years are to coincide with the county's, Soil Conservation Clerk 3,200 3,200 As a representative of transportation: Andrew Taxler, City of sanitarian. He will begin work the last of June. He stated that the Sound business practices are to be instituted and adhered to. Tax Allocation Board 1,000 900 work load on percolation tests is increasing considerably. DeWitt; Roy Pung, Dallas; Almond Cressman, Olive. It was moved by Montgomery, supported by Andrews, to close nominations. The Board then recessed for committee meetings. General Office Supplies 4,213 7,000 The Chairman then declared a short recess. Voted and carried. On a second ballot Almond Cressman received 7 Upon again coming to order, Supervisor Gove, reporting for Recording of Births & Deaths 150 150 Upon again coming to order, Supervisor Lankford moved, votes and was declared appointed. the health committee, gave a report on the progress being made by Insurance Bonds 11,000 10,000 supported by Supervisor Montgomery, that appointed members of To represent Education: Earl Seybert, Duplain; Francis John­ the Mental Health Department. He introduced Walter Nickel, who Temporary Relief (Veterans) 1,000 200 the Department of Public Works Planning Commission be compen­ son, Ovid; Hugo Leonard, Ovid; Jack Enderle, City of DeWitt; presented a written report and explained the program as presently Grand River Water Shed 1,400 1,400 sated at the same rate as other Board appointed members. Voted William Brook, Bath. It was moved by Shepard, supported by Cobb, * being implemented in Clinton County. Discussion followed. Gasoline for County Cars 10,000 8,000 and carried. to close nominations. Voted and carried. On a fourth ballot William Social Security 20,000 12,000 It was moved by Supervisor Hufnagel, supported by Supervisor Charles Frost; civil defense director, presented a film on Brook received 9 votes and was declared appointed. Road Bridges 75,000 - "75,000 Montgomery, to instruct the county clerk and county prosecutor to tornado Identification and reporting. He offers to show this film to 4-H Club Agent 2,400 2,200 execute and deliver to the Clinton County Road Commission a war­ As a representative for recreation: Syver Thingstad, Water- interest groups. Ambulance 2,000 1,000 ranty deed to a portion of the County Farm, comprising 23 acres. town; Jane Smith, Watertown. It was moved by Andrews, supported by Montgomery, to close nominations. Voted and carried. Jane Mr John Kennaugh, executive-secretary of the Grand River Dept. of Public Works 8,000 The motion was voted upon and carried, unanimously. Watershed Council, appeared and explainedtheirworkandpresented County Planning Commission 5,000 Smith received 8 votes and was declared appointed. A parcel of land beginning NO deg. - 34' W 1,940.4 ft. and S As a representative of government: MargaretThlngstad, Water- the plan they are offering which will improve and regulate water Health Planning 1,000 quality within the Grand River water basin area. He offered W Professional Consultation Fee 10,000 ~89 deg, - 57' W 140.0 ft. from the SE cor. of Sec. 28, T7N-R2W, town; Gerald Wilcox, St. Johns; Thomas Hundley, St. Johns; and Bingham Twp., Clinton Co., Mich., thence S 89 deg. - 57' W, Roger Overway, City of DeWitt. It was moved by Sirrine, supported answer questions and discussion followed. Miscellaneous 2,000 The Board then recessed for lunch. Contingency Fund 25,375 25,000 1200.0 ft., thence NO deg. 34' W, 626.0 ft., thence S 89 deg. 57' W by Shepard, to close nominations. Voted and carried. Gerald Wil­ 1304.7 ft., thence NO deg. 34' W, 100 ft., N 89 deg. - 57' E 2,504.7 cox received 6 votes and was declared appointed. It was moved by TOTAL $1,294,166 $1,072,900 ft., SO deg. - 34' E 726.0 ft. to the pt. of beginning, all In the SE Andrews, supported by Gove, that the Initial terms of office be as P. M. SESSION 1/4 of Sec. 28, T7N-R2W, Bingham Twp., Clinton Co., Mich., follows: Agriculture — 1 year, D, Anderson; Industry — 2 years, Supervisor Shepard moved, supported by Supervisor Gove, to containing 23.0 acres. L. Sexton; Commercial — 3 years, Koenigsknecht; Transportation - 1 year, A. Cressman; Education — 2 years, "William Brook; Upon again being called to order William Coffey, zoning admin­ meet again on April 22 to consider the equalization report and to istrator, presented the action taken by and the recommendations of instruct the clerk to invite the assessors of the cities, villages and Supervisor Gove reported on the committee's'investigation of Recreation — 3 years, J. Smith; Government — 3 years, G. Wilcox. ambulance service provided by other comparable counties. Voted and carried. Nomination for the zoning commission were the Clinton County. Zoning Commission, at their April 2 and April townships to attend the meeting at 10:30 a.m. Voted and carried. 23 meetings. An interested group of citizens were present. Item II, There being no further business to come before the meeting, i opened: Montgomery nominated John Ames, Eagle Township; Gove Supervisor Andrews then reported on a joint meeting held by DeWitt Township application for a special use permit to operate a It was moved by Supervisor Montgomery, supported by Supervisor nominated Al Galloway, Bingham, and Llndy Volk, Eagle. Moved by committee members of the three counties; Ingham, Clinton and sand & gravel operation. The zoning commission haddenied the re­ Eaton counties. He presented the following Joint resolution: Hufnagel, to adjourn and to meet again Tuesday, April 22, 1969 at Cobb, supported by Hufnagel, to close nominations. Voted and carried.'On a vote by ballot, John Ames received 8 votes and was quest. Moved by Lankford, supported byMontgomery, to concur with t. 9:00 a.m. Voted and carried. the recommendation of {he zoning commission and deny the request. JOINT RESOLUTION WALTER G. NOBIS declared appointed to fill the unexpired term of H. L. Brook. (6-15-169) Discussion followed'. The motion was voted and carried. BE IT RESOLVED that the Clinton CountyBoardof Supervisors Chairman y under the terms and provisions of Act 281, P.A. 1945\ as amended, ERNEST E. CARTER 'Chairman Nobis then appointed Earl Barks to the county zoning (Continued oh Page 7A) - hereby joins with Ingham and Eaton counties in reorganizing the Clerk appeal board. It was moved by Hufnagel, supported by Shepard, to A .'

\ PAGE(S) MISSING Wednesday/ June 18, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 9 A i* 132 years old Duplain Methodist Bank's annual flower set for homecoming show next Wednesday

The Duplain Methodist Church, church indicates that the circuit In 1968 more remodeling was believed to be Clinton County's covered 300 miles, so there could done, paneling was Installed on The world is full of flower people when it comes to oldest Protestant Church (132 be preaching only once every the front wall of the sanctuary exhibiting and admiring-flowers, and next Wednesday will be a years), will observe a home­ four weeks. and In one classroom, and the good day for a lot of them. It's the date of the fifth annual Clin­ coming on June 29, Rev Gordon The earliest record of the church was painted Inside and ton National Bank Flower Show. Showers is the present pastor, Duplain Church is contained In out. It will be held In the main lobby of the bank in St. Johns being appointed to the Elsle- a small, green, leather-bound Today the church has a mem­ from 7 to 9 p.m. next Wednesday, June 25. Exhibits of locally Duplain Churches in October ledger entitled "Church Records bership of 47, and the Women's grown flowers in five different classifications will be available 1965. * For Mapleton Circuit." The Society of Christian Service has for public inspection, Former members are invited Colony at one time was called a membership of 20. The choir Prizes and ribbons will be awarded in the contest again, to the morning worship at 11 a.m. Mapleton. The first entry was is small but active and Is under which is open to all Clinton area residents. Mrs William and the potluck dinner at 12:30 made on Nov. 14, 1840, the direction of Mrs Donald Ullenbruch, national graduate judge from the Lansing branch of P.m. (meat, potatoes, rolls and From 1840-1848, there were Temple, who Is also organist. the Women's National Farm and GardenAssn., will be the judge. '•coffee will be furnished). The 14 organized classes, and these The church has always been mis­ The deadline for entries will be 4 p.m. next Wednesday. afternoon program will begin at were members of the Mapleton sionary-minded, and has sup­ Mrs Ullenbruch will judge the flowers between then and the 2 p.m. Circuit" and consisted of 11 ported scholarships for several time of the open house at 7 p.m. Bank officials invite the public "The Duplain Church was or­ classes. Later the circuit be­ years. to come in and see the flowers and to have refreshments with came known as the Duplain Cir­ ganized in November 1837, by MR AND MRS ARNOLD SHAFER them. There will be no banking transactions during that the Revs Washington Jackson and cuit, and was composed of the evening. Isaac Bennett, sent by the Meth­ Colony, East Colony, Greenbush, •l^i?*** * 1 One new classification has been added for the judging this odist Episcopal Conference, and Benedict's Plains, Little Prairie, year —informal arrangements of roses inwhichall blooms must had a membership of 10. The Lewis Richard's Class, Prairie, anniversary be roses. It's classification three. first meeting was held in a log Northeast Duplain, Ovid, Maple The other classes are: 1) single specimens, roses, in cabin that had. no windows. In Rapids, Bengal, St. Johns and An open house honoring Mr Ralph Schaefer, Mr and Mrs which any single bloom in Its own container can be shown (all 1838, R. L. Blowers was Elsea (Elsie). and Mrs Arnold Schafer of 240 Ed Miller, Mr and Mrs Gilbert other blooms or buds mustberemovedfrom the stem); 2) single appointed to this circuit, and his Washington Street, Pewamo, will Schafer, and Mr andMrsDelbert specimens of other flowers, with spears or clusters of the appointment included classes at IN 1860 IT WAS agreed that be held in celebration of their Schafer all of Pewamo, Mr and same flower being shown, all in their own container; 4) in­ the Colony, Lyons, Portland, De- the circuit be divided and that 50th wedding anniversary this Mrs Stanley Schafer and Mr and formal arrangements of flowers other than roses, although Witt, Eagle, Victor, and Pine the St. Johns appointment be Sunday, June 22, from 2 'til 5 Mrs Ronald Schafer of Hubbard- roses may be included with the other flowers; 5) miniature Lake. An early history of the p.m. in the St. Joseph Hall In ston, Mr and Mrs William Karber arrangements in their own container. made a half-station, and that MRS WILLIAM ULLENBRUCH Ovid station, Ovid Center, and Pewamo, of St. Johns and Mr and Mrs . . . she'll judge flowers South Ovid, together with Du­ The affair will be hosted by David Schafer of Albuquerque, plain and Elsie, form a circuit. their sons and daughters, Mrs N. Mex. x The present building was built Mr and Mrs Schafer were in 1855. In 1913 the old building married June 18, 1919, in St. was raised and a basement built, Mary's Church in Westphalia. furnace and art glass windows Mrs Schafer was the former were installed, new flooring laid Dorothea Halfman. The couple and the walls were redecorated. has resided in Pewamo the past Later the furnace was converted 50 years, and they now have 38 to oil, and still later a new oil MARY SCHAFER ( grandchildren. furnace put In. A water system All of the attendants at the and plumbing was installed and wedding on June 18, 1919, will the church acquired an Estey Engaged be present at the open house. reed organ. A COLUMN DEVOTED Friends, neighbors, and rela­ Mr and Mrs John W. Schafer, TO INTRODUCING NEW tives of the couple are invited of 2407 Morgan, Saginaw, have ST. JOHNS RESIDENTS to attend. announced the engagement of Open house to It has been requested that there their daughter Mary E, to AlC GERALD G8 JOHNSON and his be no gifts. Kurt D. Acton, son of Mrs Roy wife Laura are making their new honor Rev and LaVean of 500 S. Swegles Street, home at 101 1/2 N. Lansing St. Johns, and the late Mr Acton. Street. They have one daughter, Tops Club holds' Mrs Churchill The bride - elect and pro­ Ingrid, 18 months old, and John­ spective groom are both grad­ son Is employed at the post of­ meeting on June 5 MISS HOLLY DAVIS uates of Central Michigan Uni­ The Congregational Church of fice as a postman. They are versity. former residents of NewLondon, Mary Masarik was named St. Johns will sponsor an open An Aug. 1 wedding Isplanned. Holly Davis house Thursday evening, June 19 Conn., where he worked for Gen­ queen of the week on June 5, from 7 to 10 p.m. in Wilcox eral Dynamics. when the St. Johns Tops Club met Hall, honoring the Rev and Mrs at the community room of the awarded Gerald Churchill. An invitation TIM R. CORNWELL and his Central National Bank. Dorothy Engaged is extended to all church mem­ new bride Connie are making Wager was queen of the week Mr and Mrs Robert Cross of bers and friends. their first home at 108 Spring for May 22 and 29, 7749 Island Road, Elsie, an­ , WMU grant \ After befbg->iii the^St, Jonns Street, Apartment 1. Cornwell There were 12 members and. fl t nounce the engagement of their parish for' Hive* years \he Is employed at Federal Mogul one guest present and Janet Witt - Holly Davis, daughter of "Mr became a me'mber. daughter, Nancy Jo Cross to and Mrs Roy Davis of 5605 N. Churchills will return to An­ and his wife works at MSU as Adeline Dershem, Mary Barry James Mead, son of Mr US-27, has been awarded a full- chorage, Alaska, on August 1. an accounting clerk in the busi­ Masarik, and Gladys Mayers at­ and Mrs Harold Mead of 220 expense grant to a Counseling They will leave St. Johns June ness office. The couple are both tended the area meeting in Mt. West Front street, Ovid. and Guidance Institute at Western 30 taking a month to visit re­ from the St. Johns area and Pleasant on June 2 and gave re­ The bride-elect is a graduate Michigan University next year. latives and friends enroute to were married May 2 atst. Joseph their new home. Catholic Church. She is the for­ ports to the club members. of Ovid-Elsie High School with The grant, awarded under the Sheila Blood won the door prize the clas.s of 1969 and the pro­ The Church of the Northern mer Connie Hall. National Educational Professions and Mary Masarik won the mys­ spective groom is a 1965 grad­ Light at Anchorage was founded Development Act, is for exper­ tery package. Florence Lohrer uate of Ovid High School. by Rev Churchill, and prior to WILLIAM A. FRASER and his It Pays to Shop at ienced teachers. Miss Davis has was in charge of the games fol­ An Oct. 4 wedding is planned that time he served the Con­ wife Violet are now living at 1009 been teaching junior high math­ lowing the business meeting. by the couple. ematics for the past two years gregational Church in Redlands, W. State Street. They have five with the Denver, Colo., school Calif. children, Pauline 17, Eugene 15, system. The grant provides Theron 16, Lynda 19, and Wil­ d\l\cuiJ\irirLon i tuition, fees and other expenses. liam 18. Fraser is employed at Altar Society elects,Mrs Pung Oldsmobile in Lansing as a She will attend the intensive Announcements machine operator. The family study institute at WMU between The St. Joseph Altar Society ladles of the parish for their FOR BETTER VALUES formerly lived in Woodland, September and next June and MELODY DAVIDSON held their final meeting of the fine cooperation during the past Mich. Their daughter Lynda, just upon completing work will have year on June 11, with new of­ year. She presented her officers left for Hawaii to marry a Marine Cool Little Fashions earned her master of arts degree The "Maple Twlrlers West­ ficers being installed. The meet­ with a gift of appreciation. Mrs Engaged and their son William, recently in guidance and counseling. She ern Style Square Dance Club" ing was held in the St. Joseph French was then presented gifts will host a "black cat reunion" left for service In the Marines. Social hall. • Will be oqe of 20 students en­ The engagement of Miss Me­ from the Altar Society members at the Municipal Building in St, rolled in the special Institute, lody Davidson to Lance Corporal Mrs Louis Eisler installed the and her officers. Johns on Friday evening, June WILLIAM F.HAUPERTandhis Miss Davis, a graduate of Rod­ Peter B. Freed was announced following new officers: Mrs Mark Retiring guild presidents in­ by SOS** 13. Wendell Law will be the cal­ wife Maureen and their two ney B. Wilson High School in St. today by her parents, Mr and Pung, president; Mrs Bernard troduced their new presidents ler and a carry-in lunch is daughters, Cindy 4, and Candy Johns, attended Alma College for Mrs Donald Davidson of Hunt­ Feldpausch, treasurer; Mrs for the coming year and gave a planned. All area dancers are 18 months, are buying their home two years and then graduated in ington Beach, Calif., formerly of Robert Zuker, vice - president; summary of their guilds activ­ at 405 E. Walker Street. Haupert 4% 1967 from theUnlversity of Mich­ welcome. St. Johns. Mrs Robert Purtill, secretary;'' ities. is employed by Schwan's ,Ice Luxurious Fabric of igan with a major In mathematics . * * and Mrs Francis Pltne, record­ The Altar Society spiritual L/Cpl. Freed is the son of Cream Co. as a salesman. They and a minor in psychology. She Olive Grange No. 358 will ing secretary. director, Rev William G. 65% Dacron Polyester Mr and Mrs Richard Franklin are formerly from Wabash, Ind., took part in a special program of hold its next meeting at the Mrs George French, outgoing Hankerd, was the guest speaker Freed of Dayton, Ohio. Miss where he worked as a meat cut­ 35% Cotton study for one semester at the grange hall on June 13. The president, held the business for the evening and a' lunch was Davidson is a senior at Hunt­ ter at Clark's IGA Store. University of. Sheffield in Eng­ junior granges, is preparing a ington Beach Higlj. School and will meeting and thanked all the served by St. Cecelia's Guild. With a Permanent land. Father's day program, and a be attending Orange Coast Col­ Press Finish potluck lunch will be served She is working,this summer at lege School of Nursing at the following the meeting. BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY OF MICHIGAN the St. Johns swimming pool. spring term. The prospective groom is stationed at El Toro, Miss Davis assisted with the , R. * /Ml \ swim club in the Denver schools Good judgment is founded on Calif. while living and teaching there. the true value of things—not on A February wedding is planned individual opinions of them. by the couple. \ When you're engaged

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love makes the AGRI-BUSINESS IN ACTION. V Select Your Sportswear world go'round Sugarb'eetgroWers' in Michigan's Saginaw Valley have played from our Large Collection a Vital role in the agri-business economy of our state since the turn, of the century. Their progressive efforts combined Your Welcome Wagon Famous Name Brands. with those of the state's two processing companies have hostess would like to boosted the dollar^yalue of the sugarbeet crop to nearly $35 bring useful sugges­ *Shorts *Slacks *Blouses million dollars annually. In 1968 farmers in 17 Michigan coun­ tions and gift* to ties harvested over 84,000 acr.es of beets. A crop that will your happy world* *Swim wear *Pant dresses produce nearly 350'million potmds of'sugar for the Michigan * Mini Gowns with market. *••< >* ' Pant/ Why not call her* ST. JOHNS' FINEST ARE AT If you live In the Saginaw Valley-Thumb area of Michigan, Delicate Shades of Phone 224-2950 you no doubt know someone that helps fill Michigan's "sugar bowl" each year. It makes good sense to buy a Michigan Pink, Blue, Yellow, Aqua grown product. Help yourself to Michigan Made Pure SUgar Sizes P, S, M, L . the next time you shop. Ask for it by name—Pioneer or Big 50 5 98 ,*gr Chief, These brands in the red, white and blue bags represent, $3 to" 4 the finest that Michigan agri-business h'as to offer. I H ,T I • H A I I DM* _> u St. Johns ' 1 \* \ Page 1QA CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, June 18, 1969 X * * June Brides are watching for furniture bargains . . WHERE'S YOUR AD?

CALL 224-2361 or Enterprise 8201 We are now accepting ads until 5 p.m. Mondays!!

* HELP WANTED * WANTED * FOR SALE MISC. * FOR SALE * LIVESTOCK * FOR SALE i) EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFIED AD PAGES MISC. FARM SPORTS EQUIPMENT ' CASH RATE: 5c per word. Minimum, $1.00 per in­ MAJOR OIL Company has an 1966 MARLETTE ,12x60 mobile FOR SALE; Several outstanding sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE ON THE.FARM-TERE SERVICE: FOR SALE-Girls' 26" bicycle opening for a, driver sales­ WANTED—employment for sum­ home. Raised kitchen, sunken registered Holstein bulls living room. Many extra fea­ •OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item Phone Collect St. Johns 224- in very good condition. Has man. "Applicant must be mar­ mer by 17-yr. old boy. Has ready for service. Green Meadow tures, priced low for quick sale. sells the first week. 7900; FARMERS PETROLEUM. basket and carrier. 3 blocks S. ried and between 25 and 40 farm experience. 582-3902. 6-3p Farms, Elsie, Michigan 48831. years and able to furnish or Phone 224-7580. 7-lp SAVE a 25c service fee by paying for your charged 39-tf of light in Fowler. Call 582-3332, 1-tf finance own truck chassis. Group f ad within 10 days of insertion. Norman Goerge. 6-3p hospitalization and life insurance FOR SALE: Oliver 6-ft. mower, For Your Watkins Products W BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 3 section (9 ft.) drag, 3 sec­ FOR SALE-Holsteln bull. Ken available. Write to Box B, c/o * BUSINESS Please Contact tion floating spike drag, John A, Thelen. Phone 582-3748. Clinton County News, St, Johns, EDWIN A. WILSON f 6-3p 'Symbol of Michigan. 49-tf OPPORTUNITY Deere sheller P.T.O., 2 used 1529 S. Lansing St. fj» ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED ^ tires, 700-20 4:50-21 good tread. 7 St. Johns, Mich. 48879 1 Fairbanks Morse & Co. 1 1/2 SEVENS Burke Skylark son, Dam Service TWO NEEDED: ExperiencedNew UNTIL 5 P.M. MONDAYS FOR RENT—Sinclair service Phone 224-3740 hp, gas engine, 500 rpm. Free, with several 20,000 lb, rec­ and Used Car salesmen for station in St. Johns, available 24-11 not set up. Phone 224-3602. 5-3p ords. Large enough for cows. new lot In Clinton County area. RATES aTe based strictly on Classified Style. July 1. Good location with ex­ $500. Also, Holstein bull old Experienced only need apply. cellent potential. Small invest­ THE BIG JUNE MEN'S SUIT FOR SALE:600 bu. Oats mixed enough for heifers. Leon Miller. No drifters or drinkers. Write ment required. For information sellout sale is now on at Dick FOR FAST RESULTS —PHONE 224-2361 with barley. John J. Pohl, 2 224-2126. x?-3p Box A, c/o Clinton County News, call Dale Robinson, 224-3784. Butler's. Tremendous selection. south, 3/4 west of Westphalia. St. Johns, Michigan 48879, or ENTERPRISE 8201 FOR SALE: Ponies, guaranteed 6-3p Our Genuine Gold Bond $75 suits Phone 587-3502. 5-3p 6-3 are now 2 suits for $76, All gentle for children. Some reg­ sizes up to 46 in regulars, longs NORWOOD hay savers and silage istered Welsh, all ages, sizes, WOULD YOU be willing to invest prices. Also Registered Welsh HELP WANTED: Nurses' Aides, $20 and 3 hours a day of your and shorts. If you don't need bunks, all steel welded with Dial 224-2301 2 suits, bring a friend, divide rolled edges to last a lifetime. or POA stud service, $25. Phone experience preferred, $1.55 time, if we can show you how 669-9776, DeWitt. 5-3p "OVER A QUARTER hr. to start. AvonNursingHome, you can have a part time busi­ the cost and share the savings. * FOR SALE MISC. * FOR SALE See at our yard, 51/4 miles south Men's $29 sport coats now $15. of Fowler, Phone 587-3811^ CENTURY OF SERVICE" Phone 489-1701. 3-tf ness of your own with no limit FOR SALE-Bred heifers, 14 to to what you can earn? ? Only Men's pants 2 for the price of 1. MISC. FARM Fedewa Builders, Inc. 22-tf NEARING COMPLETION: 600 Men's dress and sport shirts choose from. L. D. Sturgis, POSITION open for clerk typist Person to Person information 1964 10x55 MARLETTE Mobile Lambert Dr. Step saver floor now 2 for $5. Dick Butler O.P.S. with ability to work efficiently, given out. For appointment write Home. Also, one "Rona's Phone 582-3746. 6-3p plan. Ben Franklin stove in fam­ opposite police station in Grand FOR SALE: Long hay baler, good 11 to 7 shift. This will require Ray Hine, 1012 Church, St. Johns, Original" Wig. Phone 224-7788 TRACTOR TIRES ily room. Many unusual features. Ledge. Open Friday nights til working condition, $250. Call FOR SALE-10 Holstein heifers, alternating weekends. Write ref­ or phone 224-7573. 7-3p anytime after 6 p.m. 7-3p OLDER, 2 story, 3-bedroom 9. All other nights til 6. Closed 626-6683. 5-3p 15.5 x 38 start freshening July, One erences and experience c/o Box home, 1 1/2 baths, lots of stor­ Sunday. Your Michigan Bankard Holstein bull, 9 months. Ray 260, St. Johns. 3-2 THE HOME, tailored to fit your 6 Ply age. Many possibilities. is always welcome at the 2 for FOR SALE: Potato seed, "B" Moore, 3623 W. Chadwick, De- purse, is advertised in today's size Sebago, 1 yr from cer­ WESTPHALIA LOCATION: 3- 1 store. • 5-4 Witt. 669-9061. 6-3p bedroom ranch, 1 1/2 baths. MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS to ic WANTED ads. tification. Frank Sipkovsky, FIELD & ROAD Family room w/fireplace. Built work part-time nights 11 p.m. MISCELLANEOUS Colony Rd., 224-4254. 5-tf .in 1968. to 7:30 a.m. ASCP registered or CUSTOM RUG weaving. Bring $98.50 FOR SALE—Sterling piano and your cut rags. Ready made SPACIOUS HOME: 4 - bed­ eligible. Would consider non- 3-PT., 2 BARREL, boom-type * FOR SALE WANTED TO rent — pasture for bench, good condition. Phone rugs for sale. Mrs JohnSchafer, rooms & den, 2 baths. Fireplace. registered if qualified through sprayer, $85; Case grain and SPORTS EQUIPMENT cattle. Call Dennis Morrison, 587-3138, Charles Fedewa, 1 N. Main St., Fowler, 582-5662. TAX INCLUDED Hardwood floors. 3-car garage. work experience. Excellent hay elevator, $150; 4-row Allls 224-7773. 5-3p mile north, 1 mile west of 7-3p *************** Close in. salary. Apply Sparrow Hospital Chalmers front-mount cultiva­ Westphalia. 6-3p S. KIBBEE: 3-bedroom ranch. Personnel or call Collect 487- tor, $125; Ford 214 trip-bottom, WANTED TO BUY-Late model $IMPLIFY $HOPPINGand$aving FOR SALE-Boat trailer for 12 Carpeted living room. 10 x 10 6111, extension 333, Lansing, $135; Phone 224-2818. 6-3p cow - barn stanchions and FOR SALE—Three-piece bam­ with Classified Ads. Phone SAVE $64.45 or 14-ft. boat. 3 mi south, paneled family room. Built-in 6-1 drinking cups. 10837 Kimball boo sectional, zip-on covers, 224-2361. 1/4 west of Fowler. Phone 582- range and oven. Road, Pewamo. 7-3p $65; one white coffee table and 2063. 6-2p WANTED: Community news cor­ SOUTH SIDE: 4-bedroom older matching step-end table, $20. * Ford Tractors Phillips Implement home. Beautifully remodeled respondents for Ovid, Maple TIMBER WANTED: Logs and Please call 224-7412 after 5:30 213 N. Lansing FOR SALE-Lyman 17" boat with Rapids, Fowler, Westphalia. Re­ and Implements kitchen. Extra lot, for another standing timber. Logs de­ p.m. 6-dhtf * FOR SALE Phone 224-2777 top and side curtains. Real dwelling. port social and club events. Con­ New and Used Machinery 3-2 livered io our yard, DEVER- APPLIANCES good condition. Phone 626-6587. CLOSE TO ST. JOHNS: 3-bed­ tact Editor, Clinton County News, EAUX SAWMILL, INC., 2872 N. FOR SALE—Pony, 5 year old Parts and Accessories 6-3p St. Johns. 44-tfdh room ranch. LR and DR carpeted, Hubbardston Road, Pewamo, mare. Gentle with children, EQUIPMENT 2 baths. Rec. room. Built-in Michigan^ Phone 824-3101., 40tf broke to ride or drive, with 2 REFRIGERATOR and stove for GARLAND SALES sale. Phone 224-7233., 7-3p ««~ Tange andi oven, many extras. WANTED — woman to cook 3 week oldiPalomino colt. 587- and SERVJCE - ManiiVe, "Feed Handling A pleasure to show, ' meals a day for diabetio, live T /' ti " fc 3147. 6-3p Equipment and Silos. '"USED MACHINERY, FIRST TIME OFFERED: In or out. Phone 224-2889. 7-3p Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 30" KENMORE electric stove, I I960 GMC Tilt Cab Diesel Lovely 3 - bedroom ranch. Sep­ Carland, Michigan REMOVE EXCESSbodyfluidwith 4 - burner, large oven, $45. In-line 6 engine $4500 arate dining room. Large WANTED — 3 part time wait­ * PETS 24-tf Larry's FLUIDEX tablets, only $1.49 Phone 224-2598. 7-3p Massey-Ferguson 1130 wide- kitchen, built-in range, dish­ resses, 18 or over, 11 a.m. at Parr Drug. 4-4p front, 18x4 rear tires. $6200 washer. Air conditioned. South to 2 p.m. daily and weekend FREE—3 kittens to give away Badger Sales side. evenings. Roadhouse Bar, phone FOR SALE—12 acres standing 2 J.D. 4010 diesels ea. $3750 to give away to good homes, FOR SALE—Spinet piano. DELIGHTFULLY, remodeled 224-9982. 7-tf hay. N. DeWitt Rd. Pavils Allis Chalmers D-19, gas phone 224-7925. 7-3p Wanted, responsible party to it FOR SALE 3-bedroom older home. LR, DR take over low monthly payments Dakers, phone 224-3585. 6-3p and Servke53lf wide front $2850 MISC. FARM J.D. 3010 Gas $2850 and bedrooiris carpeted. New KL HELP WANTED TO bale hay. GOING UP NORTH? Leave your on a spinet piano. Can be seen R-5 ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-3648 cupboards and breakfast bar in 7-FT. NEW Holland hay mower, Case 310 loader & Phone 582-3748. 7-lp dog or cat at BARKER'S Pet- locally. Write Credit Manager, the kitchen. O-Tel, Pick them up coming P.O. Box 276, Shelbyville, standing hay for sale. 2 miles back hoe $2200 COVERED PATIO 12x35, 3 home, even late at night. Clean Indiana. 6-4p FOR SALE-2 front mounted A- south, 1/2 mile east of Fowler. COOK WANTED, short hours. Case crawler $2200 large bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, temperature-controlled kennel. C cultivators, 2-iow ind 4- Oscar J. Simmon. 7-lp WILL TRAIN, Phone 224-9946 * LIVESTOCK quantities of storage, comb, din- 1 mi. north of North Star, Just row. Mrs Ray Kimball, I mile J.D 720 diesel, wide front $2150 or* apply in person at Hi-Way INSULATE before it gets REAL ing-family room, many extras, 1 mi. east of US-27.' Expert north of DeWitt, phone 669-2065. FOR SALE—Allis Chalmers hay JD 720 Gas $1900 Cafe, N. US-27, St. Johns. 7-2 HOT—Gambles in Fowler. 7-1 add up to a very desirable home, Poodle and Schnauzer clipping 6-3p conditioner, very good shape. J.D, 720 diesel $1900 ATTRACTIVE: 3 - bedroom available. BOARDING IS OUR Marvin Miller, phone 582-5251. 25 FEEDER PIGS for sale. Wll- FOR SALE-New Moon, Detroit- ranch, carpeted LR. Comb, din- BOYS WANTED to help put up BUSINESS. Phone Ithaca, 875- 7 3p . bur Thurston, 3 1/2 mi W of International 450 diesel, er, Schult & Hallmark. All ' FARM TOOLS for sale: M. F. 180 ing-kitchen, sliding glass door hay. Phone 224-7925. 7-3p 4455. 4-6p St. Johns. * 7-lp wide front $1250 sizes, prices and floor plans. diese'l-matic tractor $4200; M. 950 ,to patio. Nice lot. BARN PAINT now—factory ship­ J.D. 60 % GIRL OR WOMAN to assist In We take trade-ins. Financing F. 300 combine with grain and FOR SALE — 6 White Cross GRACIOUS 3-bedroom brick IRISH SETTER - Labrador Re­ available. Low down payments. bean headers; 2-row corn header ments In 5-gal cans. Gam­ Farmall M $ 650 taking care of 3 children ages triever pups. I have only 4 boars, service age for sale. ranch. 1 1/2 baths, 18x26 rec. Low monthly payments. We de­ for M.F. 300 combine (32-38 in. bles in Fowler. 7-1 J.D. A $ 450 6-9, 6 days per week in the after­ left, 2 red, 2 black. Parents are Phone 224-7233. 7-3p room, 2 fireplaces. Central air noon. 2-4 hours per day. Phone liver and set up our mobile row); 14-ft M.F. rotary hoe; li­ Gleaner A-2 1965 model conditioning. Large lot, beauti­ excellent hunters. $10. Phone homes. BLAIRTRAILERSALES, ft. M.F. chisel plow (field culti­ 224-4562 before 6 p.m. or 224- FOR SALE—10 bags Seaway seed HOLSTEIN BULL for sale. Bull with variable speed fully landscaped. 1 Elsie, 862-4878. 7-dhtf INC. 2081 E. Michigan Ave., vator); 4-row Innes bean wind- 4565 after 6. 7-tf beans, 1 yr. from certified. is from a plus proven sire. cylinder $3950 RECENTLY BUILT 3 - bed­ Alma, Michigan. Phone 463- rower, 8-ft. tandem disc. Lo­ Cleaned. $10 per cwt. Phone well Cook, 2-1/2 miles N., 1- Dam has averaged 23,750 pounds J.D. 45 Hi-lo edible room ranch. Comb, kitchen - 1587. 6-3 224-2126. 7-lp dining. 1-car attached garage. 1/2 west of Middleton on Hayes of milk for four lactations. Ken bean equipment • $3500 * FOR SALE MISC. Rd., 236-7716. 6-3p A. Thelen, phone 582-3748. 7-lp Vestibule and guest closet. Full ic WANTED LOSE WEIGHT safely with Dex- 20 ACRES OF HAY for sale or Gleaner A combine with cab basement. A-Diet Tablets. Only 98? at shares, also 2 fresh heifers, and chopper $3400 EMPLOYMENT FOR SALE: 17-ft. housetrailer. FOR SALE: Pony with saddle NEW LISTING: Charming 3- Parr Drug. 4-5p FOR SALE—13-1/2 acres stand­ some to freshen. Charles Breln- Gleaner A combine $2800 bedroom ranch. Disposal. Ce­ Phone '224-4710 after 6 p.m. and bridle. Phone 224-4818. ing alfalfa and June hay. Mel- ing, 582-2775. 6-3p ment patio. Built-in bookcase. 5-3p vln Weber, 224-3852.. 6-3p 7-lp J.D. 45 Hi-lo Rasp Bar $2650 HAVE SAFE tires for vacation. 3-PT, HITCH Ferguson hay rake, Well landscaped. Detached ga­ , WELL DRILLING and service. Gambles in Fowler, 7-1 J.D. 40 Combine self- rage plastered on inside. Swegles Pumps, pipes and supplies. FOR SALE: 10x60 Great Lakes FEEDER CALVES too high? Let 3 - pt, hitch Ferguson corn FOR SALE — Half-Arab mare propelled $1650 planter, 4 - section Allic Chal­ School area. ' Free estimates. Carl S. Ober- house trailer, $2,400. Phone me board your beef cow herd— with foal by side. Phone 224- NEW:907 N. Oakland. 3-bed­ lltner, 4664 N. State Rd., Alma. mers field cultivator, Allis Chal­ 7512. 7-lp Allis Chalmers 100 Self- 587-3638, if no answer, write WINDOW GLASS 30f per day per head (plus some propelled combine ' $ 850 room ranch, 1 1/2 baths. Fruit- Phone 463-4364, 6-tf Box 151, Westphalia. 5-3p charge for creep feeding calves). mers 66 combine with motor, We have all sizes and any 3-in. tubular grain elevator with Martin bean header for 303 wood cupboards, antique white Your good beef-type calves could FOR SALE: 18 sheep, 25 lambs. vanity in bath. Cement 'drive. shape. We install glass. cost $110 per head (plus creep motor. Lloyd Murray, R-l, Bath, ALSO, 300 bales of hay—cheap. International combine $800 phone 641-6653. 7-lp Nice lot, ROTARY WATER WELL DRILLING t Phope 224-3337 feed). Your cows would be de­ Phone 224-2254, Ben Rossoe, Martin bean header for 95 J.D. combine $650 PRINCE' ESTATES: New 3 - ALL WORK GUARANTEED preciable and their sale taxable corner Francis and Church Rd. bedroom ranch, 1 1/2 baths. FOR SALE: 11 acres of June Massey Ferguson 88 plow, SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS SOLD & REPAIRED. HEATHMAN'S as long-term gain. See O. M. 7-lp Fireplace in family room. 2-car Easlick, 7814 Welter R., R-2, Clover hay, 3 ml west, 2 south 7-16. $1400 Paint Service Center garage. G.E. range and oven, GILBERT & INGALLS, Inc. - «« Ovid. Ph. 834-5413. 6-3 of Fowler. 7-lp G. E. dishwasher. Power hu- Downtown St. Johns For Classified Ads —224-2361 Also, good supply of used tractor De'vvitt-669-9636 or Dimondale -646-2871 parts. mudifier. Full basement. 31-tf FOR SALE—4-row International 149 ACRE FARM SE of St. corn and bean cultivator, 5- Johns, 1 mile. .5 - bedroom A* ton flat rack wagon, 13-ft. truck Several wheel disc, plows, culti­ >l<> 'o» vators, and etc. , modern country home. Garage. CARPENTER'S LOCAL 1449 rack. Joe Fitzpatrick, R-l, Fow­ PAINT Oil furnace. ACMEY ROOFING ler, 981-2349. 6-3p , Financing Available BRICK SCHOOL, 1 acre of land. Septic tank and well. Can Company, Corunna FOR SALE-1962 Ford truck, be remodeled into home. We do all roofing. Free in­ CLOSE-OUT AL GALLOWAY USED farm pick up with bulk milk LOT AT LAKE VICTORIA. En­ . Vote June 26, 1969 _ spection. Specializing in hot tank. Phone Grand Ledge, 627- TRACTOR PARTS joy the summer. Buy now build roofing. No iob too bier or too 5343 or 627-2992. 6-3p Discontinued lines and colors later. Terms or trade. small. Phone 743-3000 52-tf First Farm North of St. Johns on US-27 We need a young, aggressive Phone 517-224-1713 •JZ outside-inside The 4-1 man, PHYSICALLY CAPABLE Old-Fashioned Centennial Briggs Co. of handling the office of CLOSE-OUT SALE \ QUARTS- 43* SPECIAL REALTORS Everything you need In Home Furnishings STEEL ROOFING Phone 224-2301 Business Agent. ! CLINTON COUNTY'S LARGEST SERTA MATTRESS $ 2 1/2" corrugated, "Across from the Courthouse" DEALER GALL0NS- F 2 oz. zinc coating t Come in and see our QUEEN-SIZEI Gerald Pope, 224-7476 Madejo fit any Double BED! Regular Sale Derrill Shinabery, 224-3081 A vote for BOB SIMS 7' $2.10 $1.85 per sheet Mrs Winnie QHl, 224-2511 Dean's V & S Hardware 9' $2.70 $2.36 per sheet Roy F. Briggs, 224-2260 TYLER'S FURNITURE II' $3.30 $2.90 per sheet Archie Moore, 669-6645 "i» is a vote for an honest 8980 E, M-21, 1 mi. W. Of Ovid, Bruce Lanterman, 224-4746 9 mi.' E. of St. Johns. 834-5895 300 N. Clinton Dwahe Wlrick, 224-4863 y *b„ answer to any question! J& <*&&%_ ST. JOHNS CO-OP t V/£ __ 7-1*4 ST. JOHNS ph. 224-4877

* . Wednesday, June 18, 196? CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 11 A

"—I * FOR SALE ^ , • FOR SALE * FORfr SAI* * AUTOMOTIVE • NOTICES • LEGAL NOTICES SPORTS EQUIPMENT RIAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE —*— •-j • • — i WaccuMa 1967 MUSTANG Fastback, 289 KIDNEY MACHINE. Needed - By MRS. EDWARD KRAFT, Correspondent—Phone 626-6944 IT­ Claims Hick—Sept. 10. HUNTERS- SHOOTERS! Double NEW 2-BEDROOM ranch, 907 V-8, 3-speed, standard trans­ 600,000 coupons. Forevery ^ savings on loading compon­ S-BEDROOM ranch home to be Lincolnshire Dr.,largelivin£- mission. Mag wheels, dual ex­ fcoupon, feettyCrockerwill reim­ STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate ents, ammunition. Smitty's started soon on lot 3 of Schnei­ burse the Jaycee's 1/2 cent to room, diningroom. Large kitchen haust, sports deck. 4 new tires. Court for the County of Clinton. FORMER - LOCyVL BOY Valley Park's first annual bridge Shooter Supplies, US-27, 3 mi, der Subdivision, Westphalia. Set purchase a kidney machine, with garbage disposal, utility on Priced right. Phone 682-4211 Estate of AWARD ' marathon. The couples played N of DeWitt,, Open evenings and us on plans and prices. Fedewa which 'the Jaycee's will donate main floor, 1-1/2 baths, car­ after 6 p.m. 7-lp Dr Gary Noble of Anchorage, eight matches during the sixteen Saturdays. 5-3p Builders, Inc., phone 587-3811, to;tha Michigan Kidney Founda­ SARAH E. BUCK, Deceased peted. Large finished basement. Alaska, and formerly of Wacou- week period and finished with a 6218 Wright Rod. 52-tf tion*. The kidney machine will be It is Ordered that on September 10, Phone 224-6133. 6-3p sta, son of Mr and Mrs Rollln potluck dinner and evening of placed in homes in Michigan 1960, at 9:30 a,m., In the Probate CAMPERS, PICKUPS COVERS, Courtroom In St. Johns, Michigan a Noble of Clark Road, was a- bridge at the home of Mr and x where it is most needed. Please TRAVEL TRAILERS AND' 4-BEDROOM home with 2 7/10 Rent a New hearing be held at which all creditors warded a Distinguished Alumni Mrs Robert Rowland. acres with out buildings, newly drop your Betty Crocker coupons EQUIPMENT — Custom built, FARM or said deceased are required to prove Award by Albion College, citing Marathon winners were, first remodeled, new furnace, in­ in the canisters placed" in con­ their claims. Creditors must file sworn Fleetwlng, Tour - A - Home, COMET or MERCURY his work with the U.S. Public place Mr and Mrs TomO'Bryant sulated, carpeted ceramic bath. FORSALE venient plac es of business claims with the Court and serve a copy Woodlake, Little Champ and Health Service. Second place, Mr and Mrs Ken Call 224-6029 for appointment, Low Rates throughout St, Johns. Sponsored on HaroJdS, Beardslee, Administrator,. Krown Hamper. RENTALS, W.W.A., of 104 N. Main Street, Ovid, Dr Noble graduated from Mattson and Mr and Mrs Gary 5-lp Daily, Weekly, Monthly by St. Johns Jaycettes. 5-3p SALES & SERVICE. Wing Mfg. 320 a. muck, 4 - bedroom Michigan. Grand Ledge High School and Cline won the low prize. Mr and fr& Sales, 5349 Wisner Rd., 1/2 home, full basement. Recrea­ Publication and service shall be Albion College in 1957 and stud­ Mrs Robert Dunn were winners tion room located in base­ Stan Cowan Mercury made as provided by Statute and Court ' mi west and 1 3/4 mile north FARM FOR SALE WANT to get away for a few ied at the University in England of the final evening potluck game. of Ashley, phone 847-2318. 3-tf ment. Other tenant buildings hours, a weekend—a week? 7 Rule. as a Rhodes Scholar prior to The event raised $100 for the located on farm. Also other 506 N. Clinton St. Johns TIMOTHY M. GREEN, One of Michigan's finest and Leave your kids with me. Angle receiving an M.D. degree from park project. out buildings. Usable mint Phone 224-2334 judge of Probate « most productive farms. 198 Huntley, phone 224-4135. 7-3p Dated: June 16, 1969. Harvard. Another Marathon is planned still on property. 1/2 mi Black 24-tf. WE INVITE acres, tiled, excellent fences. Kemper & Wells Law Office ' Recently he has been an epide­ for the fall. All couples inter- River frontage. Soil bank pay­ Large modern house plus 7* HAVE PRIVATE room for one By: Leon X. C. Ludwlg miologist with the Arctic Re­ ested in participating are asked ments $4,690 per year. ( COMPARISON! .farm buildings near West- patient In my nursing home. Attorney for Estate search Laboratory of the Public • to call Mrs''John Walters or any • North Wind Truck Campers,] i Terms. 100 N. Clinton Avenue phalia. Call or write L. E.' "" Ford - * Excellent care and excellent Health Service National Center park board member. » Alpine TentCampers,Pick~< St. Johns, Michigan 7-3 .Gamertsfelder, 8038 Apple-' FARM and INDUSTRIAL food, 224-7726. 5-3p for Urban Industrial Health. • up Tops ] ton, Dearborn Hgts, Mich. UNITED FARM AGENCY TRACTORS and The award made to Dr Noble Mr and Mrs Herman Open- ; RON'S TRAVELAND ! 48127. Phone 313-274-0819, CARSONVILLE, MICHIGAN EQUIPMENT. ANTIQCE AUCTION - Inside, RESOLUTION was made at the commencement lander entertained 22 members June 21, at 431 E. Main St., J 3 mi. W. of Alma on Lincoln \ 6-2p 48919 New and Used exercises Sunday. of their family and relatives Sun­ filanchard, Michigan. 18 mi west Adopted by the Township Board at a • Rd. to Rich Rd. 1/4 Mile ; PHONE (313) 657-8404 day in honor of their son Chuck of Shepherd or S mi south and regular meeting held on June 9,1969, WATERTOWN TOWNSHIP « South. (Superior St. changes \ 7-1 Simplicity WHEREASf the Township of DeWitt, Openlander S.S. Chuck flew to 3 east of'Remus. Starting at 1 RECREATION PROGRAM • to Lincoln at City Limits) ' FOR SALE: BY owner, 3-bed- LAWN and GARDEN Clinton County, Michigan, has from Florida Monday, June 16, where p.m.' and closing at 5 p.m. Lots time to time adopted ordinances to The annual summer recreation I OPEN DAILY , room home in St. Johns. 1 EQUIPMENT he will be' stationed. at glass—pressed and cut, etc., promulgate the publicpeace.healthand program at Looking Glass Val­ Mrs Ivan Bancroft and Mrs J» J EVENINGS -Mon, ,Wed, Sat \ 1/2 car-garage, partial base­ safety of the residents and property Old Coins, Old guns, clocks, Edi­ ley Park begins July 23, and Almeda Spencer attended the 0 *. (Open Sunday Afternoons , ment. Extra - nice neighborhood COUNTRY HENGESBACH FORD owners of the Township; son record player, Riffany Type continues for six weeks thru Honeywell - Elliott wedding in • 'Phone 463-5521 Alma. 4-4 ! and neighbors. Close to two TRACTOR SALES hanging shade, Fish plate, Fur­ WHEREAS, the Township Board Is August 1st. Mrs Gary Cline will schools. Phone 224-4572 after desirous of establishing and maintain­ Haslett June 14 at the Baptist LIVING Phone 647-6356 niture and many more Items. ing a police department and to main­ be in charge of the arts and Church. FOR SALE: 14-ft.fiberglass boat 3:30. 4-dhtf Prop. Leo Small. 7-lp crafts projects, which all chil­ M tt tain vehicles for the use thereof and; Mrs Faye Walker spent the and 35 hp. Evenrude motor. PORTLAND, MICH. " -*•—»»—.—•—„„____._„_ dren kindergarten thru sixth FOR SALE—100 acre farm. Al­ WHEREAS, under provisions of Act weekend at the Ed Kraft home. Call evenings, Laingsburg, 651- $150 DANCING FRIDAY, Michigan 246 of the Public Acts of 1945 as grade who live in the Wacousta ton Sloat estate. E. Kinley Gary Auspaugh is home from 5494, Leonard Stirm, 3rd place Country Boys, Counry-style amended, special authority lsglvenfor area are invited to take part. Rd., 1/2 mile w. of Holllster down payment buys a Camp Pendleton, Calif., for 20 west of Club Roma. * 5-3p music. SATURDAY, New band, the establishment of a Township Police Rd. Cayle Sloat, Ph. 862-4601. new 3-bedroom Department and; The recreation program will days where he has been serving Little F rankle's Band, Polka and WHEREAS, a Police Department be held at the park in Wacousta with the Marines. 6-3 Modern. Liquor, beer, wine, home on a exists in said Township pursuant to Monday thru Friday from 9 to David Moffitt flew in Friday plzzai and sandwiches. H &. H , • FOR SALE FOR SALE: Older 2-story, 7- Act 181 of the Public Acts of 1951; 12 noon, except on July 4th. afternoon to spend the weekend large country lot. Lounge, ^ Downtown, St. Johns. NOW THEREFORE, belt resolved as room home on South Oakland DAY, WEEK, MONTH oi with family and friends. He has REAL ESTATE 5-3 follows; WACOUSTA CHURCH PICNIC St. Screened-ln porch, modern As low as LONG TERM LEASE 1. That the Police Department of now returned to the Philadelphia Wacousta Community United kitchen, walk-in closets, fire­ NOTICE—Persons obse'rveti the Township of DeWitt be re-organlzed Hospital. FOR SALE; 3 - bedroom ranch pursuant to * the provisions of Act Methodist Church will hold a place, 2-car garage, fenced - $14,650 ;-.. stealing the coin boxes dr Mr and Mrs Charles Rose home, gas furnace, carpeting, in yard. Call 224-4756, afters- CAINS, Inc. 246 of the Public Acts of 1945 as church picnic next Sunday, June -;-'.i otherwise damaging newsstands and Barbara Rose spent the first attached carport with heated noons and evenings. 9-3p Lower price on your lot. amended. 22, at Looking Glass Valley Park of the week at their cottage on storage. Priced for quick sale. BUICK—PONTTAC Wlontfig to the Clinton County 2. That all previous Resolutions at 1 •p.m. beverage will be fur­ RAMBLER—OPEL-GMC be prosecuted to the adopted relative to such Police De­ Horseshoe Lake. Located at 253 Victor St. Fow­ ALL CASH-For contracts. We Nftws win bished. Everyone please bring Mr and Mrs Hugh McGIveren OVID SERVICE 210 W> Higham St. Johns full extent of the law. 34-tf partment not hereby repealed shall re­ ler. Phone 582-5551. 1-tf will buy your land cqntractfor main In full force and effect as though table service and food to pass. and son of Florida are visiting cash or take it in trade on other, AGENCY Phone 224-3231 fully Incorporated herein. Special activities arebeingplan- their mother, Mrs Almeda Spen­ TRAP SHOOT-Ashley Explorer NOTICE: St. Johns Realty—Now property. For a fast transaction, Ovid Phone 834-2288 JMt 3. That In addition to the previous ned and in case of rain, the cer, and sister, Mrs Ivan Ban­ taking listings for home and call the "House of Action* Fur- Scouts are sponsoring a trap duties given to said Police Depart­ dinner will b& held at the church croft, and family. shoot at the Ashley Sportsman ment, said Police Department is here­ farms. "For information phone man-Day Realty, 393-2400.5l-tf 24-tf with program following. Mrs Fred Black, returned Club, 2 1/2 S. Of M-57 on Mc- by delegated with full power and 224-2479. 15-tf home June 15 after having sur­ Clellan Rd., June 22, 10 a.m. authority to enforce all DeWitt Town­ ship Ordinances together with State Mr and Mrs Earnest Barnes gery in a Lansing Hospital. to' 6 p. m. Refreshments and Laws. attended the memorial service • FOR RENT shells available. Proceeds to go Mr and Mrs Jav Fudav were OLIVER S. ANGELL, of their nephew L/Corp. Douglas • AUTOMOTIVE to the Ashley Explorer Schouts. Father's Day breakfast guest of DeWitt Township Clerk Ruehle in Ithaca, Monday June Mr and" Mrs James Fuday and Houghten FOR RENT — Air "hammer foe 7-lp 7-1 16. He was killed in Viet Nam. son. 1969 OLDSMOBILE 98 Holiday, CONCRETE breaking up cement, etc. We BRIDGE MARATHON Mr and Mrs Alfred Patterson 4 - dr. hardtop, full power, 1 have two available. Randolph's ' COMPLETED spent June 14 with the Stuart factory air-conditioner, 6-way Ready-Mix Plant, North US-27/ * CARp$,OF Pewamo Twelve area couples recently Patterson family in Owosso. power seats, power windows, Real Estate WALLS phone 224-3766. . 18-tf By Mrs Irene Fox completed the Looking Glass Word has been received that vinyl top. Low mileage. Price THANKS Mr and Mrs Clemens Schneider Cecil Gearhart has entered the OWNER TRANSFERRED j,- ^reduced to sell. Phone 224-3264; COTTAGE on Paradise Lakt, 5* •' • • i , \, Spendjngjthe past weekendwtth Veterans' Hospital at Saginaw.- MUST SELL. Low down and take investment, -Let us help, you gor. after. 6, 224-7760. 7-3p l their aunt, nRuthiiSwind^ were 'on their 25th wedding'anniver- i miles* soiAti of Mackinaw City^,'. .jF.amUy of Maude*Pope.wishes "sary'from 2 to 6:00"p.m. Their Mr and Mrs Rivers £artier over existing 6 1/2% mortgage. secure this Investment with Modern, can sleep" 6. Safe.sanay; to'espress their gratitude to'the Charles Briggs HI, Gary Briggsj of Houston, Texas, visited Mr and 4-bedroom home at 405 E. Cass the best basement wall FOR SALE:''55 Chevy with 57- and Miss Kris Hordos all of children hosted the««elebration. 283' Bored to 301. Mallory beach, good fishing. Make reser- Jackson Nursing Home and their They included Mr andMrsLeeR. Mrs Frank Bedaine June 14. St. Large kitchen, LR, dining possible—a poured concrete ' vations now. John W. Hannah,f; staff, Dr Cook, Sunbeam Rebekah Royal Oak. Miss Cindy Saxton spent the room. Bedroom down with 1/2 wall. We are equipped to do ignition, solid lifters, pressure Schneider of Pewamo, Linda, phone 224-4671. 5tf-dh Lodge, Bath M. E. Church, rel­ Louie Silvernail son of Mr and weekend with Mr and Mrs Frank bath. Full basement, 2 - car the complete Job or any part tested Headers, 7 in. slicks. Sandra, Kathy, Lavern, Roger and atives and friends for their acts Mrs Robert Silvernail was dis­ Bedaine. garage. Screened patio. of it. Bring your prints over Ready to race. Call 587-4161. Jerome all at home. of kindness, also to Rev Alma charged from Carson City Hos­ Mr and Mrs Earl Beagle en­ or call for an appointment 5-3p TWO BEDROOM cabin at Hough­ Mr and Mrs David Schafer and NEW 3-bedroom ranch. 2-car Glotfelty -for her comforting pital June 9. tertained 70 guests Thursday 587-3811. ton Lake. Phone Larry Kuhns, family of Albuquerque, NewMex. garage, dining area. 1 1/2 baths. words. —Mr and Mrs L. J.Hart, Mrs Leone Hillabrandt left evening in honor of their son 224-4896. 6-3p are visiting their parents Mr and Utilities first floor. Full base­ FOR SALE-1963 Oldsmobile 88, and Mr and Mrs Gene Wilcox. from Lansing by plane Monday, LeRoy's graduation on June 12. READY-MIX CONCRETE Mrs ArnoldSchafer and rela­ ment, gas heat. Kitchen with radio, power steering, power FURNISHED FIRST floor apart- 7-lp June 16, to spend several days Jerry Jenson of Grand Ledge For All Your Needs tives. built-ins, carpeted living room, brakes. Good condition. Call 224- ment, air conditioned. Adults -— — witn Mr and Mrs James Hilla­ called on Chuck Openlander June dining and hall. Trade con­ QUALITY - SERVICE Donna Schneider and Leon Nur- 3394 after 5 p.m. 6-3p only. Private. 901 N. Lansing . Family of Lucille Farrier brandt and famlly'of Louisiana. 13. sidered. enberg were married at St. St., St. Johns. 7-lp wishes to thank Dr Stoller, Mr and Mrs Keith Malvin have Mr and Mrs Herman Open­ FOR RENT or hire—5 yard dump Joseph's Catholic Church, June PRINCE EST ATES-Lincoln­ nurses and aides, Pastor moved in the home thev recently lander entertained June 11 in shire Dr. Two custom built FEDEWA truck. KHewild Court, 224- 14 at 3 p.m. WEDDING INVITATIONS and Prange and Busenitz for their purchased on E. North Street, honor of Loyal McCrumb's 80th 7740. 5-3p Sister Myrona of St. Eliza­ ranch homes. Deluxe kitchens. Announcements. A complete visits and words of comfort, also Pewamo. birthday. beth's Parish in Detroit is visit­ Family rooms with fireplace. 2 BUILDERS, Int. line—printing, raised printing or. the Grove Bible Church for the Mrs Alfred Cook was taken to Mr and Mrs Lowell Barnes 1966 CHARGER FOR sale. May ing relatives and friends. Satur­ 1/2 baths. Lots of extras, in­ engraving. Dozens to choose fine dinner they served for fam­ Ionia County Memorial Hospital and sons of Pleasant Valley were 6218 Wright Road, 53-tf be seen at 408 E. Steel, St. day she and Mrs Charles Cook cluding built-ins and 2-car ga­ from.—The Clinton CountyNewa, ily and friends. Also, the people June 13 and later in the day was June 15, guests of Mr and Mrs rage. Financing available. Johns, or phone 224-4802. 7-Sp were afternoon visitors of Mrs 5-1/4 Miles South of Fowler. „.-..-.-.——, , phone 224-2361, St. Johns. from the Riley Bible Church for transferred to St. Lawrence Hos­ Earnest Barnes. Mr and Mrs MEADOWVIEW DR. — 3 - their many acts of kindness, for pital at Lansing where she is in Rose Stump. Cliff Parson's of Grand Ledge Mrs Altha Mitchell and hei bedroom ranch, 1,682sq.ft.car­ > each prayer, for each one that intensive care. Mrs Cook was were Sunday evening guests. seriously hurt in a freak accident daughter, Mrs Betty O'Handuskj peted 13*x26' livingroom, dining, TRACTOR TIRES sent flowers and cards and for Mr and Mrs Lester Garlock at their farm, when she was of Comstock Park,,Grand Rapids TV room. Deluxe kitchen with those who called on her before and son Lloyd spent last week stamped by a young cow. Her face spent June 15 with Frank and built - ins. Large well - land­ Real 18.4-34 Real and after her death, to Velma, at Missaukee Lake. scaped lot. 24'x22' garage. and chest were seriously hurt. Arnold Hattis. who played the organ and the Bradley and Cindy Beagle of .6 Ply Mrs Irene Fedewa attended the 2 - bedroom ranch. Modern Rummeil Funeral Home for their Traverse City spent several days open house honoring Diane O'- kitchen and bath. Carpeting. . help. We deeply appreciated each JOAN KRAMER ELECTED TO the past week with their grand Connell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Basement with Rec. room, Estate riELD ft ROAD Estate kindness. 7-lp OFFICE parents the Howard Beagles and garage. Priced to sell. Tom O'Connell, at Carson City. NEW LISTING-N. Oakland, 3- Joan Kramer, daughter of Mr Jay Fudays while their parents 3' - bedroom ranch — New Dial 224-3987 and Mrs Carl Kramer of Pewamo Diane is a graduate of Commu­ bedroom ranch, FHA approved, $138.50 I would like to thank Bee's Mr and Mrs Richard Beagle were aluminum siding, utilities on NEW LISTING-195, acres, 10 has recently been elected presi­ nity College of Lansing in nurses full basement, gas heat, low down Chevrolet, the Soap Box Derby in Ohio. first floor. Kitchen with built- TAX INCLUDED room modern home, a complete dent of the Associated "Women training and will be employed at payment. Call for appointment. officials, the WestphaUajaycees Laura' Cameron will enter­ ins. Nicelandscapedlot. attached *************** set of out buildings plus 2 silos. Students at Ferris State College. Carson City Hospital. and all others who made it pos- tain her bridge club June 23. garage. On E. Baldwin St. Low S. BAKER- 3 BR and bath, Full beef setup. Full possession The campus wide election was An evening was spent Monday < Bible for me to take high honors Mr and Mrs Ed Kraft and down, with terms. ranch, full basement. New in'66. plus terms. held to select 1969-70 officers' night at the Methodist Church in in the 7th Annual Soap Box Derby. Faye Walker were guests of Gas heat, attached garage, nicely SAVE $$$$$$$ for the governing body for all* X Children's Day and S. CLINTON - Close to NEW LISTING-Lakefront build­ Thanks also to my parents for honor of Joan and Nancy Kraft in Grand schools, 4 or 5 bedroom home decorated, carpeting and oak ing lot on Rainbow Lake, all women students. Father's Day. The mothers of the floors. Priced to sell, sponsoring me and the many Rapids on June 15. in good condition. 14'xl6' living cleared—ready to build on. friends who backed me all the Miss Kramer is a freshman at group, served a meal topped with Mr and Mrs Alfred Patterson PHILLIP213 NS. Lansin IMPLEMENTg S room, dining room. Frontporch, N. OTTAWA, 2-bedroom, large Terms, way. -Stev—Stevee Riley. 7-l7-lpp f ^Hs Stote where she is major- dessert, of ice cream and cake. attended the 50th wedding anni­ closed in back porch, divided living room, bath, gas heat, large Phone 224-2777 WELL LOCATED-32 acre*, — —- ™_ _„-_—-_„ *n5 *n ^a*a Processing. Including The cake, was made by Mrs 6-1 versary open house of Mr and basement, garage, $15,500, lot, full basement, reasonably modern home and other outbuild­ her work in AWS she also is a Shoemaker'^ in the shape of a Mrs Leo Canning in Laingsburg Terms. priced with terms. ings. South of St. Johns, just off varsity cheerleader and an active Bible. Mrs Cly'de Shoemaker was June 15. 1 COUNTRY LIVING-40 acres E. HIGHAM: 5 - bedroom US-27. ', * LEGAL NOTICES member of the student center master of ceremonies to a pro­ Mr and Mrs Royal Ricker of only 2 1/2 mi from city. Modern board. gram of group participation In Priced to sell, appointment, 2 NEW—3 bedroom homes Whew Grand Rapids spent%the weekend ranch home with 13'x23' living please! subdivision, one nearly com­ songs and a ganA assisted by with Mrs cleo Dush, Mrs Martha Mlller^Miss Ellen room. Dining room. Custom pleted. ttnal Account Herrod—July 9 Mr and Mrs Clyde Silvernail Mr and Mrs Robert Dunn at­ S. Wight Street: 3-bedroom Jean Miller presided \A the piano birch kitchen, garage. 1 1/2 Si. JOHN'S STATE "Or MKHIGAN-The Probate spent Monday, June 9, with Mr tended their 20th annual school ranch, full basement'with rec. ANOTHER NEW-3 bedroom and the youth choirlgave two acres fruit trees, small barn. Cttlrt tor the County of Clinton. and Mrs Walter Schneider at class reunion Saturday evening room, nicely decorated, large ranch on East side. All ready • Esuunr special numbers. Two readings Income on land pays taxes and Lansing, at the Deacons Bench in Grand lot. Make offer. • * • RESIDENTIAL- FARMS to move in. ^ *J 'V •" . ViLADYS HERROD, Trust were given on the theme of boys, heat bills. Financing available. June 11 callers of Mr and Mrs Ledge. S. Oakland Street: 3-bedroom: • COMMERCIAL • RESORTS RANCH- 3 bedroom, fnUftrilsfta it U Ortfered that on Wednesday, men and fathers. The program WAREHOUSE - 2,000 sq. ft. July 8, 1»6B, at 10:00 a.m., In the Robert Spitzley were Mrs Mel- The Garlock family reunion Brick with extra lots; new roof, basement, plus a;lot of other ended by singing, followed by a Display room, office, gas heat. Probate Courtroom In the City of St. ineis Sellers and Mrs Pauline was held Sunday at the home of gas furnace, reasonably priced 212 H. CLINTON extras, large lot. Take over pre­ benediction. Good condition. Priced to sell. Johns, Michigan a hearing be held on Williams of Detroit. the Lawrence Maiers on Stoll PHONE: 224-2479 sent 5-1/2% mortgage. '.-' ^ petmon 0f Alba P. Wert, Trustee, Susanne and Patrick Feld- Commercial properties with with terms. Mrs Irene Barnett of Lansing Road. , ' railroad siding, 2-OLDER 2-bedroom, priced for" „ for anowanee of his Final account, spent the.weekend withMrsMary pausch stayed with their, grand­ v NICE SELECTION OF LOTS quick sale—Call on these. *• FubUcation and service shall be INCOME PROPERTIES - ex­ Wahl. mother, Mrs Hilda Schafer while tended the commencement ex­ *' wt* as provided by Statute and Court their parents,Mrsand Mrs Fran­ cellent location. A good invest­ Older home near down­ As of this writing Mrs Bertha ercises of their grand-daughter, For these and other properties, Hole. ^^ ^^ cis Feldpausch and son Glenn of ment. One 3-unit. one 5-unlt town St. Johns. 9 rooms, Doane isprogressingwellatCar- Kathy Fox, daughter of Mr and Fowler attended the 500 mile priced at $4,100 a unit. 4 bedrooms, remo deled Call us to-dayi tA ^ ,. ;-^,;' ^ judge of Probate son City Hospital where she was Mrs William S. Fox. of Vermont- Conley 4 r 1 races at the Irish Hills, Sunday. BUILDING LOTS- 1 acre lots kitchen. Carpeting includ­ * ' *'v , ?& tw"** J**'* ** *•**• f, admitted early, Monday morning. vllle. Kathy graduated from the .':.«***'JM r. Wert Junp o Mr and Mrs Ray Pease^ and in country priced at $1,500. City ed. SERVICERS OUR MOTTO •< Attorney Maple Valley High School on en sons, Tom and Tim of Grayling, lots with all city improvements. Real Estate US S. Walker °P house was held-^Suntiay, Saturday, and Mr and Mrs Norbert Fox and Phone: Need Listings St. jphna, Michigan 7-3 June 15, at the 21 Club honoring Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs family of Lansing were Sunday Joseph L. Fox were Mr and Mrs Herb Jessie M. Conley 224-2465 Winchell dinner and afternoon guests of Stanley Fox and family of rural H«v« Qualified FOR SALE their mother, Mrs Irene Fox, Fowler, Mr and Mrs Dick Fox of Edgar Conley 224-7090 Brown 87 lOOfc Certified Sanilac Mrs Bertha Doane was dis­ northern Michigan and Mr and Houghten tuyvrt. charged from Carson City Hos­ Ralph Green 224-7047 ^ 23 100# Certified Gratiot Mrs Ambrose Fox of Pewamo. REALTOR 100# pital Saturday for only a short REALTOR TOM WHITE 14 * Lite Fed Kidney 22 100# California Dark Red Kidney stay at home as early Monday For some" helpful guidance to Cecil Smith 669-912S- DeWi* * • , ; * 224-2948 107 Brush St. « morning at 5 a.m. she had Brush St. st, Johns •ejr'-v 145 Bu. Certified Hark Soys low calorie, low cholesterol 224-7570—Evenings 224-3934 > -• <•* Phone 224-3M7 'A 220 Bu. Certified Chip Soys another attack and was taken by diets, get In touch with the .near­ William Bellant 224-7581 ambulance to Carson City Hos­ HERB ESTES ART LaBAR est office of the Michigan Heart Justin Marzke, 224-3316 pital. Assn. and ask for the folder, Ruth J. Nostrant 224^3614 "224-2112 St. Johns 224-4M6' *V ST. JOHNS CO-OP $ Reuben Eirsehele, 224-4660 , Mr and Mrs Joseph L, Fox at- "The Way to a Man's Heart."

\ Page 12 A< CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, June 18, 1969 U of M library i \ seeks historical Obituaries information L j The William L. Clements Roy Saylor William Eschtruth News notes trom the Library at The University of ELSIE—Funeral servtceswere Michigan has a problem which ELSIE (c) — Funeral services Clinton County business world were held for Roy Saylor, 72, of held for William Eschtruth, 80, some people in the State of Mich­ at the Carter Funeral Home igan may be able to solve. Bannister at the Carter Funeral Home in Elsie Tuesday, June 10, Saturday afternoon with the Rev Sealed Power $1,000,000 in building and equip­ There are no established with Rey Wayne Sparks officiat­ Lome Thompson officiating. ment. dealers In Michigan for the type ing. Burial was made in River­ Burial was made In Riverside Initial employment in the Alma ofhistorical documents which the side Cemetery, Cemetery. Clements Library seeks, Di­ subsidiary plans plant Is expected to be about SO Mr Saylor passed away at the Mr Eschtruth died Thursday people. Building completion is rector Howard H. Peckham be­ lieves there may be some valu­ Gratiot Community Hospital In morning at the Lansing Sparrow Alma plant - scheduled for Sept. 1, 1969, and Alma on Saturday, June 7. Hospital. He had been ill for two production should begin Dec. 1, able material tucked away in at­ tics or personal libraries. He was born in Paulding weeks. Gordon E. Reynolds, president Reynolds said. County, Ohio, Nov. 30, 1896, the If so, he'd like to hear about Mr Eschtruth was born In of Sealed Power Corp., announced Consolidated Die Cast Corp. son of Henry and Ann Saylor. Elsie, Nov. 4, 1888, the son of <\ Prices Effective through Saturday, June 21st today that Its wholly-owned sub­ supplies a variety of functional them and discuss terms for the purchase of any of the material He married Mary Gander in Henry and Martha Eschtruth. He sidiary, Consolidated Die Cast die cast parts to the automotive E. J. SCHMITT Corunna on Aug. 18, 1921 and resided all of his life at the Corp., of Dowaglac, Michigan, and appliance markets. Consoli­ that would fit the library's "SUPER-RIGHT" specialized needs. had resided since then at Ban­ 8495 Mead Road address. He was would build a new facility de­ dated announced a 30,000 square nister. He was a farmer. a farmer. Schmitt elected The library, established in voted to the die casting of auto­ foot addition to their Dowaglac Survivors include his wife; two Mr Eschtruth was married to motive parts in Alma. plant in March, representing an 1923 as a gift from William L. St. Johns K-C Clements of Bay City, is in­ daughters, Mrs Marshall (Janet) Vera Blunt. She died In 1951. He additional investment of Bensinger of Bannister and Mra was then married to Agnes SMOKED HAMS Reynolds stated that Consoli­ $500,000. The Dowaglac plant terested in American history grand knight prior to 1860. What Peckham Donald (Nancy) Hinkley of Elsie; Trowbridge in Elsie in October dated Die Cast Corporation had employs approximately 400 two sons, RobertandDennis,both 1957. He was a member of the purchased eight acres of land in people at the present time. E. J. (Ed) Schmitt has been would like to acquire would be collections of letters (these are of Bannister; two sisters, Mrs Elsie Baptist Church. SHANK C the Alma Industrial Park from The parent company, Sealed elected grand knight of St. Johns MIna Stratton of Bannister and Surviving are his wife, and PORTION the Alma Industrial Development Power Corp., is a leading manu­ Council 3281, Knights of Colum­ more valuable than single ones) or diaries dealing with the west­ Mrs Ethel Boyd of Park Lake; five step-children, Mrs Mildred lb Corp., as a site for the new facturer of engine parts with its bus. one brother, Dewey of Elsie, Bashore of Pottervllle, Mrs plant. The plantwlll contain about corporate office and main plant ward migration, crops,pros- He was named to the top post perity or hard times, Indians, and nine grandchildren. Mary Showers of East Lansing, 38 20,000 square feet of space, and located in Muskegon. It has in the council June 3 at the coun­ Mrs Beatrice Kelley of Elsie, c when completed will represent an branch plants in St. Johns and the War of 1812 or the Mexican Butt Portion 49 cil's annual election meeting. War, anti-slavery and other re­ Richard Trowbridge of Grand investment of approximately In Rochester and LaGrange.Ind.; Other officers named included: Howard Hiatt Rapids and Clarence Trowbridge { c Stratford, Ont.; Mexico City and form movements, lumbe ring, Robert Purtlll, deputy grand new settlements and similar his­ of Ovid. ) Center Ham Slices ..."•• 99 Monterrey, Mexico. knight; Jim Moore, chancelor; Howard Lee Hiatt, 52, of 11121 * * . torical events. He emphasizes Clinton Street, Fowler, passed John Babbitt, recording secre­ that the documents need not deal Charles Green "SUPER-RIGHT" For the 11 straight year, Os­ tary; Paul Pung, treasurer; Wil­ away June 14, at 10:55 p.m. at from VAN W, HOAG | with just Michigan events or Fowler. Cause of death was a good Funeral Home In St. Johns liam Fox, warden; and Robert activities. Charles T. Green, 75, of 307 has been selected for member­ Langlois and Julius Thelen, sudden heart attack. N. Mead Street passed away guards. Persons interested in selling Funeral services will be held June 13, at 4:25 p.m. at the ship In the Order of the Golden such historical documents should SPARE RIBS Rule. The branch home in Ovid The new officers will serve today, June 18, at 1 p.m. at the Jackson .Nursing Home. Dear friends; during the 1969-70 year, which write to Howard H. Peckham, Lee R. Rummell Funeral Home has also been accepted as a director, Clements Library, The Funeral services were held at member for the first year. Schmitt says will be an active with Rev La Vern Bretz of the the Hoag Funeral Home on Tues­ The American flag, which year for the council. One of the University of Michigan, Ann Valley Farms Baptist Church of­ Arbor, Mich. 48104. day, June 17, at 2 p.m. and in­ 2 to 3 lb. is such an impressive part of The order is a non-profit, highlights will again be the second ficiating. Burial will be In the De- terment was in the DeWitt Ceme­ Sizes a military funeral, is supplied world-wide organization which annual festival, scheduled for Witt Cemetery. The E. J. Werner tery. Rev Gerald Churchill of­ lb without cost by the U.S. investigates funeral directing early this fall. Preparations are VFW Post No. 3733 of Fowler ficiated and Masonic graveside government. firms and accepts whose which being made for the event now, and Bannister will conduct military honors, services were also conducted. 69 After the funeral ceremony, are found to be worthy. it is hoped a pony pulling contest Mr Hiatt was born in Cadillac Mr Green was born in Clinton "SUPER-RIGHT the flag is awarded to the next will be one of the many activities Mrs Robert Valentine on June 30, 1916, the son of Membership is not automati­ Phone 862-4342 County on Oct. 18, 1893, the son of kin. Your funeral director at the festival. Maylon and Lillian Hiatt. He at­ of Fred C. and Leanora Rue- cally renewable, for a firm is tended DeWitt schools and Lan­ Franks «* 53 performs the duty of co­ re-evaluated each year to assure bottom Green. He had resided ordinating all aspects of a Mrs Bancroft The Bannister U.M.Y.F. group sing Central High School. He had most of his life In Clinton County. HYGRADE'S, BALL PARK that it continues to merit the lived the past seven years in niUKAUCa, CALL fAKIV mr gW^ military funeral. public trust. attended a Friday the 13thparty, He was a member of the F hosts 8 et 40 at the North Star United Metho­ Fowler and previous to that in and AM No. 105 at St. Johns Bologna «* 69 Sincerely, In officially notifying the Os­ dist Church. Entrance was made DeWitt. and was employed as a farmer. t good firm of its reacceptance, The 8 et 40 met at the home of by walking under a ladder. Games Mr Hiatt and the former Laura Mr Green also worked In the a spokesman for the order said: Elsie Bancroft on May 27th with were played, records listened Baumgras were married in the maintenance department atMSU. HYGRADE'S "It was the founding aim of our Alice Brooke as co-hGstess. to and a film shown. Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist BALL PARK Survivors include his wife BALL 1-AKK MT ^g. organization to seek out in every During the business meeting it The annual "Campout" for the Church in Lansing on June 25, Fern; two sons, Frederick of A< v fa? A town and city one firm which was decided to send $15 to the young people of the Bannister 1960. He was a veteran of World St. Johns and Russell of Lansing; could be relied upon for modern Denver Cystic Fibrosis Hospi­ United Methodist Church was War n and served in the US one daughter, Joyce Green of FRANKS « 69 facilities, capable assistance, tal. This ' makes a total of $30 held this past weekend. Thirty Navy, He was employed as an Lansing; five grandchildren; two and prices within the reach of for the year. The child welfare young people and counselors set Inspector at Motor Wheel Cor­ great-grandchildren; one broth­ JANE PARKER any family. Your organization chairman gave a report of birth­ up camp on the banks of the poration in Lansing, and was a er, Louis of Morley; and three , has again proved that you meet day gifts and cards sent to the Maple River Saturday afternoon. member of the E.J.Werner VFW sisters, Mrs Hazel Houghton of Hot Dog Buns .. -" 39 U J7 in evereveryy qualificationqualification,, anandd iitt iiss children at the Denver hospital. Sunday morning, a sunrise wor­ Post No. 3733, ofFowler,andthe Battle Creek, Mrs George Beau- ship service was held at the Fowler Conservation Club. JlOag runeral JlOme therefore with tremendous pride The next meeting will be held blen of Lansing, and Mrs Kenneth that we continue our association on June 24, and will be the annual camp site. A potluck dinner was Survivors Include his wife ^UU\VV\U\VM\\UV\V\\M\\1 ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN Wright of Jackson. for another year." w dinner meeting. ... • rtheldr y(lth parents joining the ihWJ£K$?&$ daughters, Mrs JiOj it i I SLICED OR HALVES—YELLOW CLING campers. Counselors attending ..Pairic.ia .Basorej Mrs Susan with the group were Mrs Ray Kropscot and Mrs Loraly Becker Doris Cornell Peck, Marcella Peck, Mrs all ofLansing; two brothers, Wil­ Robert Valentine and Don Hink- liam of Sunfield and Jon of De- Mrs Doris Cornell of 3616 S. IONA PEACHES ONLY 10% DOWN ley. Witt; two sisters, Mrs Merle Krepps Road, St. Johns , died Vacation Bible School is Ellen Mailo and Mrs Virginia early Tuesday morning at the underway at the Bannister United Prince both of Lansing; his Clinton Memorial Hospital after 1-LB. Methodist Church. Classes are mother, Mrs Lillian Hiatt of a long illness. 13-OZ. available for 4 year olds thru Houghton Lake; and five grand* She was born in Clinton Coun­ CANS the 8th grade. Teachers are Pat children. ty in 1902, the daughter of Arthur i Dunay, Erna Santrucek, Mrs and Adah Sturgis Crowner. She Raymond Stewart, Mrs Wayne spent all of her life in this FRESH, REFRIGERATED Walters, Lori Miller, Debbie East Victor county and the last 31 years at c Hinkley, Mrs Mildred Bradley, By Mrs Bay Ketchum the same address. A&P Orange Juice 65 Mrs King Terrell, Mrs Robert In 1922, she became the bride Valentine, Vicki Valentine, Mrs Mr and Mrs Jesse Perkins of Glenn H. Cornell in Ovid. He Chocolate Covered Ice Cream w -m^ M -m^ Walter Miller, and Diane Porub- and Mr and Mrs Herbert Bishop preceded her In death on June sky. Mrs John Schlarf and Mrs and Gary attended abirthday din­ 24, 1968. Cheerio Bars 12 ^ 59* Ray Peck are the directors. ner Sunday, June 15, in Jackson Survivors Include six sons, \ YUKON CLUB CANNED -^ NEW TWO BEDROOM HOME-at 803 E. Sturgis Street. Immediate possession, within There will be a bake sale at for the former'sgrandsonRobert James and Keith of St. Johns, ^ C walking distance to shopping area and churches. Ideal home for retired couple or newlyweds. Ferris Hardware on Saturday, Bartz, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Harry of Portland, George of Beverages "AM O Priced at only $16,800 with as little as 10 per cent down. June 21 from noon until 2 p.m. Bartz of Lansing. There were Ovid, Bruce and William J. of This is sponsored by the Bannis­ 30 relatives present. CHUNK STYLE, LIGHT ^ California; one daughter, Mrs HAcr ter Babe Ruth Baseball League Mr and Mrs Elwin Ketchum Allen Schultz of St. Johns, a and proceeds will be used for entertained several relatives and brother, Melvln Crowner of De- MP Tuna Fish 3^ 79 equipment. friends, June 7, in honor of their Witt, a sister, Donna Haker of A&P VACUUM PACKED -^ - ^# daughter Sally who graduated Valley Farms, and 24 grandchild­ During 1968, colleges and uni­ from the Laingsburg High School. ren. Golden Corn.. 3 SS& 49 versities participating in the Mr and Mrs Orval White at­ Funeral arrangements will be ROTC program produced over tended the Burley reunion on made through the Osgood Funeral 17,000 new second lieutenants June 15, at Francis Park in Home but were not completed at 20c 0$—2run in nine ital of the world. Pompeii 8-3 Ill 4-PLY GOODYEAR Home Run: Jim Leslie. Triples: R. Lopez, B. Cole. R. Brown hit safely two of three BEGINNING M0N. JUNE 23 times at bat. HICK NYLON TIRES For Pompeii, Whitford and GOIF league notes NO SPREADER CHARGE Weidman each hit home runs Mmm^-- (Mo AC with one man on base. TUESDAY NITE LEAGUE TUESDAY NITE LEAGUE ON 1 TON OR MORE OF FERTILIZER FOR 4 O'CLOCK 5 O'CLOCK SCHEDULE WON LOST WON LOST HAY & PASTURE FIELDS. (Through July 31) 1. J. Paradise & D. Devereaux 10 1. B. Beach & G. Bovan 10 0 0 JUNE 18-WEDNESDAY 2. M. O'Neill & N. Hatta, 10 0 ;:ix 13 $12°L 2. S. Keyes & L. Melvln 1 1 3. M. Hatta & E. Creese 0-26-26; 0-18-36; 0-14-42 • Vf-V^Ai"-**,' !'--- Bannister at Ashley 3. P. Schueller & H. Kortes 9 1 1 4. S. Loznak & R. Beauchamp Perrinton at North Star 4. J. Slncropi & F. Masarik 8 2 2 5. J. Bartek & B. Conklin Eureka at Pompeii 5. B. Thompson St H. Shane 8 2 TRUCK SPREADING RATE Middleton—Bye 3 6. R, Rademacher & D. Strouse 6. R. Kentfield & L. Lake 4 6 4 Vi PRICE-$10.00 MINIMUM JUNE 23-MONDAY 7. G. Austin & C. Coletta 6 4 7. T. White &, B. Hennlng 4 8. G. Patrick & G. Wild HI 14 ' North Star at Ashley ^8. B. Barber & P. Jopke 5 6 4 Eureka at Middleton 9 1 9. A. Cook & D. Wirick 5 5 * * ' ** 9/M; War'ren &>D; Kohls- ' 5 10. D. Williams & J. Hawes „ Pompeii at Perrinton 'T1 "^o/jV^cKa^&'^Ca'rmo-ft"' ' 4 6 ZEEB FERTILIZERS 6 11. T. Hundley & M. Westland Jr. Bannister—Bye 11. F. Himes & J. Walker 4 6 6 12. A, Rademacher & B. Bease ST. JOHNS-ASHLEY 12. D. Mazzolini & J. Nuser 4 6 - Plus Tax JUNE 25 - WEDNESDAY 7 13. W. Holden & R. Hankey 13. H. Woodbury & V. Geller 4 6 111 14 ' Bannister at North Star 7 14. R. Waggoner & C. Hovey 14. K. Becker & P. Maples 2 8 Also Available at Ashley at Pompeii 7 15. B, Lentz & R. Bloomer 4 15. J. O'Leary & E. MacLuckie 8 2 8 • Middleton at Perrinton 16. G. Baese & P. West 2 8 FOWLER CO-OP-Fowler Eureka—Bye 16. D. Miller & G. Stouffler 8 17. Dr Slagh & B. Leonard 17. D. Henning & J. Ruff ,»8 0 10 S x 15 $15 PluLs Tax 18. F. Green & B. Asher HOFFERBERT OLIVER SALES-Bannister JUNE 30-MONDAY 18. L. Tiedt & R. 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Middlebury By Mrs Don Warren Phone 834-5020

PICNIC SET FOR JUNE 17 The president, Mrs Robert Mulder, opened the meeting of the Middlebury Women's Society of Christian Service and Mrs Lawrence Warren was at the piano when the group sang the hymn, "Like a Shepherd Lead Us". Various reports were given and attention was directed to the *) ENTRANTS GATHER FOR GROUP PICTURE A SEGMENT OF THE CROWD WATCHES OIL CAN RACE change of date for the June pic­ nic, It will be held Tuesday, June 17, directly following the dis­ 76 participants in missal of Vacation Bible School By Mrs Don Warren with a dinner at the Ovid Park, Phone 834-5020 weather permitting. Mrs Donald this year's Derby Warren and Mrs A.B. Church will have charge of games. A field of 76 drivers partici­ Amburg, Steve Jacobus, Ron. There will be Vacation Church pated In the seventh annual Soap Droste, Mike Pease, Rich Foster, School at the Middlebury Church Mrs Clarence Semahs 'pre­ Box Derby race in St. Johns last David Spousta and Dan Salazar. beginning Monday, June 16 sented the program, entitled Sunday and of that number fifteen through Friday, June 20 from 1:30 "What is a Missionary, Who is a were declared prize winners by Brent Hlner, Earl Flegler, Clair Weber, Lloyd Welch, Kevin to 4 p.m. There will be, classes Missionary" by E. Louise Camp­ judging officials. for ages 4 through 12 years. All bell that concerned her life and Following is a list of drivers Thelen, Gilbert Baker, Brian Maier, Bill Thelen, Jud Morris, are welcome. For transportation the varied forms of missionary outside the ranks of winners: call Mrs Don Warren. On Friday opportunities and service while Gerald O'Brien, David Fedewa, Scott Potter, David Homer, John LaChapelle, Brian Downing, evening June 20, at 8 p.m. there she lived Jabalpur, India. Ricky Halfman, Chris Hettler, will be a sharing program for the Officer installation was con­ Drew Carpenter, Dave O'Brien, Robert Mills, Kerry Brussel, Larry Hanses and Kevin Bargar. parents followed by a social hour. ducted by Rev Beatrice Town- Tim Estes, Bill Jolly, Ray White, send and the impressive service David Masarlk, Jeffery Bailey, Bill Wagar, TerryMcDiarmld, Timmy Church had the mis­ fortune to fall from his bicycle was opened with the "Purpose* Randy Fedewa and Kevin Kramer. Mark Jones, Roger Harris, Gene read In unison, closing with the Carl Orson, Leo Martin, Steven Pederson, Chris Richards, Bruce recently breaking a bone in his leg. He was taken to Memorial "Lord's Prayer" and the hymn, Fedewa, Craig Masarlk, Tom Schomisch, Leonard Mailand, "Take My Life and Let It Be". Ritter, Mark Cowan, Mike Para­ Dan Fedewa, Robert Sisson, Hospital where he will be con­ fined for several weeks. Dismissal prayer was given by dise, Kim Delo, Luke Schneider, Brian Studer,DuaneMoriartyand Mrs Blanche Potter and preceded Jim Law, Michael Rice, Jim Van Dean Kieffer. Mrs Florence Garber, Mrs the serving of refreshments by Mabel Lewis, Mrs Edith Schu- the hostesses, Mrs Earl Tubbs, COMPLETE BODY WORK knecht, Claud Spless, Earl Put­ Mrs Charles Warren and Mrs AND GLASS REPLACEMENT nam and Grace, Rev Mrs Town- Semans. send, Mrs Florence Thornburg and Mrs Mildred Brookins were KRIS PATTERSON, LAST YEAR'S Mr and Mrs C.H.Green and Mr BOB'S AUTO BODY recent dinner guests of Mrs THE SYMBOL OF VICTORY and Mrs Lawrence Warren were 800 N. Lansing Phone 224-2921 Blanche Potter. WINNER, TESTS TRACK hosts to the Burton-Carland Farm Bureau Group at the Mid­ dlebury Church, Thursday eve­ ning, June 12. Mr and Mrs Charles Warren visited Mr and Mrs E.L. Rlvest and family of Schenectady, N.Y. and attended the Dotson-Rivest wedding at Unionville, Conn., on T1re$tone June 14. The bridegroom, Ron Rivest is a recent graduate of Yale University. Mr and Mrs George Warren at­ NEW tended Michigan State Univer­ sity's School of Nursing Con­ vocation Sunday, June 8, and saw TREADS the presentation of pins and rib­ bons to the 66 graduating seniors. RETREADS ON SOUND TIRE BODIES OR ON YOUR OWN TIRES Julie Warren was among those receiving their baccalaureate de­ gree in Nursing at commence­ ment ceremonies following the PREVIOUS DERBY WINNERS PASS IN PARADE convocation of nurses. ERNST

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ih Rhonda Schaar wins Powder Puff race Steve Riley winn 7th annual Derby The city of 'St. Johns was winners. bulging at the seams Sunday when Aside from the race itself a an estimated total of 6,000 per­ total of 38 units participated in a sons crammed along Clinton pre-race parade ,and official Avenue to witness the seventh crowning of Karen Schafer as annual running of the Soap Box derby Queen was conducted by Derby. Fair but cool weather Mrs Roger Hammontree. P marked the day but the program For his first place prizes, of events, which began at 4:30 Steve Riley will receive a $500 p.m., Included sufficient acitivlty savings bond and a trip to Akron, to keep the entire crowd warm Ohio where he will compete In with attention. national runoffs, Steve Riley, listed thirtieth Joseph Fernholz received a among the 76 racers, sped to portable television set for his first place in the contest with second place effort and third spot Joseph Fernholz and Gilbert winner GilbertWeberwasaward­ Weber finishing second and third ed a Polaroid camera. respectively. Fourth through 15th place win­ In preliminary activities, ners and their prizes: Rhonda Schaar captured top spot Ken Droste, wrist watch; Ralph in the Powder Puff Race and Witgen, sting-ray bicycle; Duane Bernard Feldpausch of Bee's Chevrolet- Daniel Pline slid to victory in the Schafer, wrist watch; Dave Cole, oil can race in the sleekness of a portable radio; Paul Wood, in- Oldsmobile, extends congratulations to Saylor-Beal car. stamatlc movie camera; Bruce • Rhonda Schaar winner of the Soap Box Kieffer, Swinger Polaroid . Derby Powder Puff race. Along with .the Other honors went to Earl camera; Randy Sonier, rod and Flegler, Jr. for the best con­ reel set; Douglas Roof, instama- St. Johns Jaycees, General Motors is one structed car and to Robert Sis- tic camera; Eric Rehmann, base­ of the principal sponsors of the Derby. son for the most uniquely de­ ball glove; Mike Droste, tran­ signed car. sistor radio; Tylarc Hufnagel, The oil can race is competi­ basketball and Rick Plfer, foot­ tion reserved for past derby ball. EarPs quite proud If Earl Haas looks proud these days, he's got reason to be. Three members of his family are receiving master's degrees this month after years of study. He's quite proud. First of all, there's his wife, Norma. She's getting her master of arts degree in English at Michigan State University at the June commencement. Son Brian, 22, got his MA from Michigan State. It's in the field of finance. He'll leave shortly for Pittsburg, Pa., to work for Westlnghouse Corp. And son Richard, 31, who's been teaching at the Coast * Guard Academy,, will get his master of science degree in industrial engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Troy, N. Y. He'll be moving to a new position at Elizabeth- town, N. C. ' Another son, Terry, 32, earned his doctorate degree six years agofromMassachusettsInstitute of Technology andis now on a sabbatical leave from Tufts University (Mass.) for re­ search and post-doctoral at the University of Edmonton at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. And you wonder why Earl is proud? A HAPPY GROUP

, Sfeve Riley, seated in,,car, displays a wide.grin along with the 1 h ^•trophies he * capture^ as *Winr^^^^ Soap Box Derby race. Shown with Steve is last year's winner, Chris Patterson, and Derby royalty Barb Penix and Karen Schafer. Karen, right, was Queen of the 1969 Derby.

Fifty relatives and friends at­ The largest cheese ever was tended and David was the re­ made by the Wisconsin Cheese cipient of many lovely gifts. Foundation for exhibiting at the Into Summer Wit He plans to attend LansingCom- New York World's Fair. It was munity College in the fall. a cheddar that weighed 34,591 Mr and Mrs Louis Boron of * * pounds. 3131 Alward Road, Laingsburg, The Green Tee Club awarded hosted an open house _ at the prizes on June 4 to Martha Rheubottom Community Center Lundy, for low putts, Marian One modern day combine is on June 8 for their son, David, Smith for low net and Val Co- capable of harvesting enough who graduated on June 9 from letta for second low net out of wheat in one hour toprovldeflour Rodney B. Wilson High School. 28 players. to bake 20,000 loaves of bread.'

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Page 16 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns,, Michigan Wednesday, June 18, 1969

Ceylonese exchange DeWiTT TOWNSHIP; , MEETING: *'* 4-H Club

student slated to JUNE 10, 1969 *,* Chatter Synopsis of DeWitt Township visit DeWitt home Regular Board Meetingheldjune By JOHN AYLSWORTH 9, 1969 at,/Township Hall No. Extension 4-H Youth Agent Mr R. M. Rajapakse, an IPYE and he will be their guest for the 2, 780 E". Wleland Road, Lansing, Exchangee from Ceylon will be June 26 Exchange meeting. Michigan, 48906. The Willing Workers 4-H visiting Clinton county June 17 — Previously Mr Rajapakse has Clinton Village No. 2 and 3 The 4-H members Interested July 5 and will be staying with the been staying with the Nelson in entomology projects are in­ members learned about freezing Street Light District hearing and canning of food from Bonnie Orvest Davis family near DeWitt. Case family of Hudson, Michigan from 7i00 to 9:00 p.m. vited to 'attend an entomology * Rajapakse has always lived on and last week attended the State training meeting on Tuesday, and Roseanne Rossow who at­ Call to order at 9:05 p.m., tended the county meetlngonfood a farm in Ceylon, raising coco­ 4-H Youth Week .at Michigan by Temporary Supervisor, June-24, at Smith Hall in St. nuts, rice, cattle and poultry. State University, It has been an­ Johns from 7:00—10:00 p.m. The preservation. The leaders told Powell. Board members present: the members about the county He attended the Practical Farm nounced earlier that he would Powell, Angell, Zeeb, Hardtke, members will have the opportu­ School for one year and has a be in Clinton county June 14* nity to try their experience in 4-H Conservation Fun Day Johns and Purves. Wyble,Town-v Wednesday, June 18, at the Fow­ diploma in Agriculture from but this was changed to June 17 ship Atto.rney, Fay Hanson,'] plastic embedment, learn new Peradeniya Agriculture School last week,- Mr Rajapakse will be methods of teaching entomology, ler Conservation Park starting at Newspaper Reporter, Police 9:30 a.m. and will finish about in Ceylon. He is a member of staying with another family in Chief Angell and numerous see and hear demonstrations on the Young Farmers Club for Michigan after the Davis's until mounting and labeling of insects, 3:00 p.m. Members are to take, citizens were present, also. a sack lunch. The club will have six years serving as president July 28 when he leaves for Ames, « Minutes of May 12, 1969 and scientific illustrations, Insect Iowa for the Exchangee's. Mid an entry in the litter barrel u and treasurer and has been a June 5, 1969, meetings were ^identification contest, larva professional leader for five Point-Program and then toPenn- rearing projects as well as learn­ contest at the fair, read and approved. years. sylyanla for the,.three months Communications read. Con­ 'A- ing about the Woldumar Ento­ * * with the host families there. ft mology Training July 28 —August The 4-H delegates from Clin­ Mr Rajapakse is interested In firmation ondateof Special Elec­ 1 at Lansing, ton county attending the National the Rural Youth 4-H Programs, IFYE stands for the interna­ tion for a Supervisor from Clerk 4-H Citizenship Short Course PRESIDENT'S TEAM FROM ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL . crop production, animal hus­ tional Farm Youth Exchange Pro­ of Clinton County (date of election bandry, indoor arid. outdoor gram. In the U.S. IFYE program — July 16, 1969). Shoup Voting The Clinton County 4-H Fair in Washington June 28 — July 5 Achieving the President's All American Team at St. Joseph School are 8 attended an orientation meeting sports. While in the county he is conducted by the National 4-H Machine Corp.—Price increase. Book is now completed and avail­ will be participating in. family Club Foundation In behalf of the able for club leaders to pick up Monday evening at Ithaca. These back row: Karen Koenigsknecht, Shefyl Gilroy, Becky Conley, Bernice Fire Chief andClerktoformu­ delegates are Kathy Davis, Deb­ living experiences with the Davis Cooperative Extension Service. late forms for billing Fire Or­ at the Extension Office. Enough Fox, Sally Durner, Lynne Grost, Deborah Wieber, jpyce Buggs, Angela family and will attend some coun­ Financial sponsorship is pro­ copies have been mimeographed bie Locher, Marlene Gorman and dinance Violations. Sue Sibley of DeWitt, Dorthea Karber and Denise Makara. In the front- row: Gary Mankey, Jerry Smith ty or area community activities. vided by friends of the 4-H Planning Commission minutes i so that every family will have a The St. Johns Exchangee Club through the Cooperative Exten­ copy. Entry slips have been Beachnau of Eagle andAnnArens and Robert Wieber with Coach Roger Derjaepe. of June 2, 1969, read and placed \ of Fowler. is serving as the host sponsoring sion Service and the National on file. Recommended denial of mailed to each club organlzaional organization for Mr Rajapakse 4-H Club Foundation. . leader. All fair entry slips must rezoning- property belonging to be turned in by July 23 to the Lowell Smith in Section 33, De- Extension Office. Each member South Waterlown Witt Township. is reminded to check with his Fedewa Builders, Inc., petition By Mrs Bruce Hodges for annexation not considered, leader to see if entries were By ,Bernico Wolfert made for both winter and summer , Cprrespondent had been tabled by Planning Com­ club projects. Congratulations to our grad­ mission. uates of Waverly High. Bonnie Resolution passed on reor­ ganization of Police Department Clinton County 4-H Camp will Freed, Gary Hitchcock, Diana Hodges, Kenneth Montgomery, Miss Shirley Collard was hon­ Weseman was flower girl and pursuant to the provisions of be held June 23-27 at the Barry ored with a graduation open house David Weseman ringbearer. The Act 246 of Public Acts 1945, County Camp by Hastings. Re­ Charmalgne Plunkett, Ralph Ramsdill, Diane Schneider and on Sunday, June 15. Hosts were Wesemans are from Frankfort, as amended. Clerk directed to servations received so far have her parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ky. -. *' • request bids on gasoline and fuel not filled the camp, so we will Larry Borton. Parties honoring them were held throughout the Smith. Mrs Virginia Platte visited oil". Letter of appreciation to now open It up to any youth 10-13 Paul Cowles was a recent over Mr and* Mrs Jack Wohlfert June Reginald E. Nelson. Approved years of age whether in 4-H or week. Mr and Mrs Vaughan Mont­ night guest of Danny Densmore. 16. They were all supper guests purchase-of drafting equipment. not. Anyone interested in attend­ Bobby, Laurie, Lisa and Barry of Mr and Mrs Bud Wohlfert of ing should contact the Extension gomery entertained for Kenneth Passed Resolution oh pur chase spent a few days with Mr and Lansing. < of Time Certificate in amount of Office in St. Johns - 224-3288. at a Sunday open house. Mr and Mrs Robert Borton honored their Mrs Robert Voisinet and Debbie Mr and Mrs Robert Voisinet $15,000 from American Bank and' * * son Larry with a party June 15. and Paul Cowles. attended the Gran 01 Oprey Show Trust Company (Woodruff The 4-H softball league got He will enter Wheaton College Mrs Jack Wohlfert of DeWitt, at Portage with Mr and, Mrs Branch), underway this past week with in Wheaton, HI., where he will Mrs Virginia Platte and Mrs Joe Voisinet and Mr and Mrs Passed Resolution appointing'^ eight games completed. In the study agricultural engineering. Clarence Freund from West­ Bud Lee on June 14. Oliver's. Angell, Clerk of DeWitt green league, Prairie won over Mr and Mrs Leon Felton of phalia called on Mrs Irene Fox June 14 visitors of Mr and Township, authorized represen­ Kountry Kousins, Victor over and Mrs Wesley Slownaski at Mrs Alfred Huhn were Mr and tative of Township in all matters French's Tigers and Oliver 4-H Lansing and Mrs Myron Hum­ phrey were guests of Mr and Ionia on June 10. Mrs Carl Huhn and baby. The' pertaining to Federal Water Pol­ Projects played a tie game with Mr and^ Mrs Lyle Smith are Huhns were Sunday dinner guests lution Control Administration. Charlie's Gang which will be re­ Mrs Bruce Hodges at their Mid­ dle Lake cottage the past week. vacationing in the north this of Mr and Mrs Larry Whitney, Political Party Committeess played in July. In the White week. and girls. announced meeting dates for League Bengal won over Olive Mr and Mrs Don Becker and daughters of Grosse Pointe Mr and Mrs John Greenfield Mr and Mrs John Greenfield nominating Supervisor can­ 4-H Boys, Olive 4-H Girls over report their daughter, Carol, is and Gary spent the weekend'at didates for July 16,1969 election. Victor Girls,Charlie'sGangover Woods were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Earl Stoll. improving at St. Lawrence Hos­ their cottage at Dodge Lake. f .PRESIDENT'S TEAM FROM CENTRAL SCHOOL Announced Tri - County Reg­ Prairie, Victor Boys over Green pital. Little Jeff Bailey, their Congragulations to Mr and Mrs Clover Community Club and Mr and Mrs Don Her of Pon- . Junior high students from Central School were presented their awards ional Planning Conference June grandson is spending some time Stanley Fedewa on the arrival of 12, 1969 and Michigan Aero- Kountry Kousins over Jolly Green tiac were guests of Mr and Mrs with them while his mother in in David Hodges Saturday. a baby son born June 13 at for ;riaking;rhe President's All American Team at .a school, assembly... *Pic-. „ nautics"Gom mission. Dinner June Giants. the hospital. : Mr and Mrs Lawrence Maier Sparrow Hospital. y^ure^boveJn the back row are: Lee.MorrissJ SKardH Btirnesy 'Angela* SfF- : ; ;$lf^jfe£. !••*•"&•• ;• jx * * Recent callers of Mrs Lottie Mr and Mrs Robert Secord Sr. entertained the 23rd annual Gar- Vine, Patricia Fowler, Linda Hoten, Betty Jolly, Gina Mazzolihi and Passed Resolution endorsing ' The Four Corners 4-H mem­ lock reunion Sunday June 15. Martzke were Mrs Gene Siga- Larry and Kathy were at Isabella White Motors Corporation move. bers will enter a litter barrel After dinner the traditional ball foose, Mrs Walter March, Mrs Lake on June 15. Supper guests Penny Taylor, with Coach Roger DePaepe. Front row: Douglas Merignac, Approved Vouchers No. 1064 in the fair contest this summer. game was played along with Newell Hugulett and Mrs Jack were Mr and Mrs Robert Secord Alex MacKinnon,-Gary Rappuhn, Robert Hunter, Richard Brunner and through 1146- drawn on Clinton The food girls met Monday, June games for the little folks. Sixty- Wohlfert. Jr. and children and Mr- and National Bank and Trust Com­ 9, at Gene's IGA Store in Elsie three members were present Mr and Mrs Jack Wohlfert at­ Mrs Dennie Rathburn. Brian McCarthy. Not present for the picture Robin Lucas. pany. for a food marketing tour. The from Muskegon, Grand Rapids, tended the wedding of Miss Truth Mr and Mrs Robert Secord Sr. 'Announced next meeting at Hall club will hold a party on July 7. Southfield, Detroit, Ovid, Lan­ Price and Don Lutz on June 7, and children called on Mrs No. 2 at 8:00 p.m., July 14, at Pokorny's. Helen Blakely gave sing and Grand Ledge. Mrs Lucy at South Haven. Richard Parmenter and Mrs Kincnid District 1969. Adjourned at 10:55 p.m. a health report and Terry Ban­ Foster with Mrs Velma Greger- Mrs Walter March has spent Mlna Secord June 12. Clinton's hopes ' Mrs Porter C. Parks Respectfully submitted, croft gave a safety talk. The son as co-hostess will entertain the past two weeks at her home OLIVER S. ANGELL club will make name tags for on Pratt Road, Mr March ar­ Signed: the reunion next year. OPEN HOUSES HELD the leaders and teen leaders.A Mr and Mrs Ray Stone of rived home Friday and they will THEODORE POWELL telephone tree was planned. return to their farm in Portage Krepps District dimmed for clinic Mr and Mrs Peter Rothstein Grand Ledge were June 13 din­ By Mrs Lucille Heibeck held open house for their daugh­ ner guests of Mr and Mrs Earl on Sunday. Dimondale visited Mr and Mrs Several from this vicinity at­ ter, Cindy Rothstein, Monday Donald Sullivan and family. Stoll. Clinton County's hopes for the County had been used "in de­ evening after graduation,at St. The Handy Andys 4-H memr- Mr and Mrs Bruce Hodges tended the funeral of Mrs Lucile livering outpatient services and Sunday, Mr and Mrs Franklin Farrier last week. Mr and Mrs Jack Cornell en­ establishment of a satellite'men- Johns, June 9th. bers learned about the responsi­ were June 14 supper guests of tertained 75 friends and rela­ tal health clinic by next Septem­ school services." Wells, Mr*and Mrs Lee DuMontJ bilities of the various officers, Mr and Mrs Walt March and Mr Sunday, Mr and Mrs William and family of Lansing, Mr and Mr and Mrs Irving Hansen of tives at a graduation open house ber receivedaset-backlastweek Staines of St. Johns held open discussed their projects and Lansing. and Mrs William Weseman and June 7, in honor of their, son, during a meeting of the Com­ Mrs Raymond Smith and. family their summer activities. The children attended the Bodrie- house for their daughter, Julie,, visited Mr and Mrs Don DuMond Mr and Mrs Leon Garlock Chris Cornell, who graduated munity Mental Health Board. The DcWilt who was a graduate of St. Johns. members planned their next attended an open house honoring Kratu wedding June 13. Julianne from the St. Johns High School board, which serves Ingham, • and family. meeting for June 19. By Virginia Acfeerman , Sunday, Mr and Mrs Lewis' their niece Miss Carolyn Grif­ on June, 9. Clinton and Eaton counties, heard Flegler held open housefor their fin on her graduation from Oscar Wade predict little likeli­ Mrs Don Potts and son, Mrs Merrihew Mr and Mrs Wesley' Smith, daughter Jariis, of Lansing. Janis Elmer Hardenburg visited Mr Everett at her home in Lansing Carrie and Kevin of rural St. hood for the beginning of such Bea and Clarence Fuerstenau was a graduate of Everett High Friday evening. a facility in Clinton County be­ and Mrs Porter Parks and fam­ AMERICAN By Mrs Lloyd Reed—224-2951 Johns spent June 11 with Mr attended their respective • 50th School. ily Sunday. and Mrs Jack Cornell. , fore January 1970* high school graduation anniver­ Sunday, Mr and Mrs Donald Wade presided over the meet­ Mr and Mrs Don Potts and Drivers under 25 years of ago Mrs Mildred Sleight flew to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Heibeck saries Saturday night. Bea, at Sullivan held open house for Mike visited Mr and'MrsHoward GANGER account for only one-fifth of Hawaii on Wednesday morning and Mrs' John Hilts of DeWitt ing in the absence of Chairman Flint Old Central High School, their daughter Darlehe, who was Robert N. Runyon, Sargent Thursday. America's drivers, but were in­ to meet her son Richard who attended the 50th wedding anni­ visited Mr and Mrs James Bisb- a graduate of St. Johns. Mr s Howard Sargent, Mrs SOCIETY volved in one-third of all fatal will be there for R & R from versary open house In honor of Principal reason for the ap­ ing and family. Clarence attended Sunday, Mr arid'Mrs Porter parent delay is finances and Don Potts, Mrs Harvey Hoerner highway crashes in 1938. Viet Nam. Mr .and. Mrs Albert Brindley at his anniversary at Richmond, Parks, Sally and Kristal attend attended a B - line party Friday West Branch, June 8. ' • board member Robert Bancroft visiting his brother and family said that if money were avail­ open houses for Grace Mid- evening at Mrs Roger Harden- By adopting a low-calorie, low Mr and Mrs Warren Drew of Sunday. The Bisbing and Fuers­ daugh of Wacoustay Julie Staines burg'Si , cholesterol diet, a wife in a Duplaln called oh Mr and-Mrs able the clinic could 'be con­ tenau families met at Central sidered in the board's 1970- of £}t, Johns, Janis Flegler. of kitchen can be the key to abetter Edwin Heibeck, June 8. Methodist Church in Detroit Lansing and: Darlene Sullivan of Mr and Mrs Harold Hoerner STOW-AWAY TOOLS! chance for her family to avoid 71 budget. where James Bisbing Jr. is or­ were hosts for a luncheon to ^Mr and Mrs Nick Halitsky Riley, also .Cindy Rothstein of celebrate the birthday of Mrs or delay the onset of Heart attack, . A proposal by Richard Lord,"' ganist arid .music director. They Riley, June 9th.. and Eric, Mrs James Crowell board .finance officer, called for ended the day with dinner at Howard Sargent, Harold Hoerner says the Michigan Heart'Assn., a and sons, Darrien arid Alec* all POWER PAK System! Michigan United.,Fund agency. ah alternate solution which would Botsford Inn. A pantry shower was held and Elmer Hardenburg. of St. Johns called on. Mr and utilize members of the existing Thursday evening in honor of Mrs Edwin Heibeck, June If. Mrs Carrie Newman recently 'Mrs George Sargent and chil­ staff of St. Lawrence Mental spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs Elmora DuMond 'who will become dren visited Mrs Howard Sar­ LOW, LOW, LOW PRICE! Mr and Mrs Carl th'eleri at-' Health Center. Under Lord's Donovan Cutler at Hubbard Lake. the bride of Stuart Hebner of gent Saturday. R. E. BENSON tended a graduation party in proposal the facility would as­ Mr and Mrs Kenneth Acker- Lansing, July 5th. "Mrs James honor of Richard Rehmann of sign members of its staff to work man, Mlchele and Mark, are. Morrison, Mrs Franklin Wells, Plumbing & Heating St. Johns, June 8. - ' -. in St. Johns on a regular basis spending the summer with Mr Mrs Raymond Smith,* hosted the until money for a permanent and Mrs.Fred J,aynes, Dill Rd. shower. About forty guests were Northeast Eagle clinic was available. present; ," 106 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS Peter Evert and Mrs Gladys Mrs Andrew Kempf Phone 224-7033 It was pointed out by the Bassett of Deland, Fla. are visit­ Mr and -Mrs Harvey .Hoerner Phone 626-6835 *j\w •••ina in finance officer that Clinton Coun­ ing Mr and Mrs Fred Malenfaht and'girls, Mr and Mrs Don Potts ty had appropriated less money and family. and Mike visited Mr and Mrs than Eaton County but no specific Harold Hoerner Sunday. ..,''" Mrs Peggy Rosier chaperoned 3 MASTER figures were offered. Lord did The "road to ruin is seldom , Jimmie Wall of beWitt visited a ^group of students to Mexico. explain that funds from Clinton crowded with men turning back. , Mr and,Mrs Don Potts, Sunday They plan to be gone two weeks, evening. £at Schavey of Boulder, Col­ PLUMBERS Mr and Mrs Porter Parks and orado, was a dinner guest nii NEW Money Tree for the daughters were June 15th supper man with a big future. cehtly of Mr and Mrs Hazen MODEL 705 guests of Mr and Mrs Clyde Crahdall. ; POWER PAK «. -* American - Standard, SYSTEM 1 1 Young rtien on the way up Jenks and son of Lansing. Mr and Mrs Robert Nourse iYiH. P. FAN JET MOTOR Plumbing,- Hot Water\ need the protection of a Money Floyd Wright of Toledo, Ohio, and Bobbette called on Mr and .- Tree...Reinsurance from State 'and N.C. McElmurry of: near" • DUAL EXHAUST 95 Heating ; . Farm. Call; hie.abbut State .Mrs David Rood Saturday night, For Greater • Farm's Executive Protecthn Mr, and Mrs Andrew Kempf gleaning Power 39 lOPENING THURSDAY Were, Sunday dinner guests of COMPLETE RON HENNING JUNE 19^96? Mr and Mrs Bert Barker and WITH DELUXE LehnoxlWdrm Air .' .; New Office 224-2289 Mafcilyn.' 8-PC. TOOL SET Hedtihg;and Air - . Home Ph. 224-7881 REYNOLti'S /tfbBBY - Mr and,Mrs Paul Wlnegar 100 S. Lansing St. St. Johns. antPfa'mlly' and Mr and Mrs Conditioning-. ^, SHOP. V .-... Stuart Sleight and family were : EUREKA'pvkm^ STATI fARM' NEW 9:30 to 5:30/, Sunday-guests Of Mr and Mrs I VACUUM CLEANER .Fred.BiergansV ' CUSTOM SHEET Friday ''til 9 ....)AT and Mrs Hazen Crandall METAL SHOP I'NSURANCI _ _and;Bopbette Nourse attended a REYNOLD'S I Jfamily picnic at Bennett Park in Dalman Hardware •••."I-. - - STATE FARM HOBBY $H0i>? 'charlotte on Sunday. > 47 Years same address 1 , : Mr and Mrs Leon WirtHcaluLd- DeWitt Phone 669-6785 Life Insurance Company " '' ' 106 E. 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:*„ Wednesday, June 18/ 1969 CLINTON £OjJ|STY NEWS, St. Johns,. Michigan P°ge 17 A i Judge Corkin asks for courtroom changes Sue Sibley installed as (Continued from Page 1A) of effort on th e part of the two board of supervisors,'and road Coffey -at a salary of $7,200 per Cost of the furnishings were commissions and was unneces­ and zoning commission' chair­ year effective July 18. * Kpnored queen at DeWitt given at $1,059.79, After a short sary. men. An air-conditioning unit for discussion the board passed the Supervisors adopted by laws The supervisors yoiced their the welfare' office^ 'was tabled request unanimously. for th,e Clinton County Planning approval of George Cox, 56, of Miss Sue Sibley, daughter! of shal; Martha Jean Locher, chap­ White, all past honored queens until the next meeting scheduled Mr* and Mrs Russell Sibley of lain; Nancy Kiebler, recorder; of DeWitt Bethel No. 46; Debbie Judge t Leo Corkin appeared commission and appointed asex- DeWitt as assistant zoning ad­ for July 14. before the board to explain a officio' members a drain com­ ministrator for Clinton County. 1240 W. Cutler Road, DeWitt, Sandra Rummell, junior custo­ Morgan, senior princess and 411 11 district supervisors ^vas Installed as honored queen dian; Linda White, senior cus- honored queen-elect of Ovid request for partitions in the cir­ missioner, a chairmen of the He will be working with William were present for the meeting, cuit courtroom. A plan, originally of'.DeWitt'Bethel No. 46, In­ • todian; Wllma Reed, musician; Bethel No. 36; Marlene Taylor, made some time ago, was sub­ ternational Order of Job's and Tom Fowler; soloist. grand representative to the state mitted to the board. Corkin ex­ . Daughters, in a public ceremony Sue's sister, Carol Tatroe of California; Bethel Guardian, plained that most courtrooms to­ at the DeWitt Masonic Teniple r^ad the Twenty-Third Psalm Mrs Ronald Taylor; Associate day are much smaller in size at* 7:30 p.m. Saturday evening, as the following officers signed Bethel Guardian, Ronald Phil­ and that in five years on the bench 'June 7. the record book which was at­ lips; Past Bethel Guardians, Mrs .i> he had never seen the room filled Out going queen Suzanne>fPhil- tended by Sharon Smith; Debbie Leo Hansen and Mrs Raymond to capacity. If the extra space lips was the installing'officer, Locher, senior princess; Debbie -Locher; Past Associate Bethel were divided into two offices assisted' .by, Karen Holllday, Ohm, junior princess; Marlene Guardian, Raymond Locher. and a library, lawyers and clients guide; Shirley' Steinhardt, mar- 'Taylor, guide;* Pat Sees, mar­ shal; Stephanie Lewis, first mes­ Greetings were brought to Sue would be provided with a more • . * ,<<- * by Mrs Leo Hansen, worthy ma­ private area for conference pur­ senger; Cheryl Smith, second messenger; Linda White, third tron of chapter 30 of the Order poses and it would make needed of Eastern Star; Mrs Ronald space available for the Friend Elsie JSSssenger; Suzanne Phillips, fourth messenger; Louann Taylor, guardian of DeWitt of the Court and the probation By Mrs Neva Keys Bethel No. 46, International Or­ department. Ticnor, fifth messenger; Marie Harold, chaplain; Diane Toleson, der of Job's Daughters; Miss Judge Corkin suggested August 1 Mrs 'Dale 'C. Levey has -been ' treasure^; Debbie Taylor, mu­ Debbie Morgan, honored queen- being the slowest month for court elect of Bethel No. 36, Inter­ in the intensive care unit of the sician; Bi*endaf Pitts, librarian; cases this would be the ideal Owosso Memorial Hospital for national Order of Job's Daugh­ time for the remodeling to be Myrna Harold, recorder; Con­ several days, nie Thayer, senior custodian; ters; and Raymond Locher, grand done. The new partitions would council committee man. Sue's be created in the same decorating Mrs 'Edith Miller has been / Kafchy Ferguson, junior custo­ transferred to'the Marian Sohn dial; Karen Decatur, inner Honored Queen doll was theme and the estimated cost presented by her mother, Mrs would be $15,782. , Nursing Home,in Eureka. , guard; and Linda Ticnor, outer Bryon Green, son of Mr and guard. Choir members installed Russell Sibley. SUE SIBLEY During the afternoon board Mrs Duane Green is seriously were Gina Every, Diane Sibley, Decorations for the reception members visited the circuit court following the ceremony were Mrs Raymond Locher, They were ill at the University Hospital in Martha, Jean Locher, and Kay assisted by Mrs Oscar Johnson, and then passed the requestbyan 8TH GRADE GRADUATION AT ST. JOSEPH Ann Arbor, Weston. "built around Sue's emblems for unanimous vote. The buildings her term, the heart and the dove,* Mrs Earl Klaver, and Mrs Robert Mrs "Boy (Pizzell underwent Moots. At the guest book was , and grounds committee was au­ surgery at Lansing Generar Hos­ At the close of the ceremony and carried out her chosen color thorized to getspeclficatlonf;rom The graduation class of St. Joseph Catholic School Was honored at a the following special guests were of mint green. Her floor-length Miss Barbara Smith; and Miss pital this .week* Diane Sibley, gave out the pro­ the architects, and advertise for reception in the school gymnasium on Wednesday evening, June II . The ••••II i — introduced: Sue Besko,, past hon­ _ formal was of mint green-dotted grams. bids. reception was sponsored by the Home School Council and hosts Were the Almost 70,000 mo*.or v&htcles ored queen of Ovid Bethel No. swiss trimmed with white lace. The board then reappointed 36; and Kareri Holllday, Martha Cutting the cake was Mrs Carl Special guests for the evening 7th grade parents. Picture taking, ,fresh flower corsages and new neckties were involved in fatal highway were Sue's grandmothers, Mrs John Ames and Gerald Shepard crashes in 1958. Of these, more Jean Locher, Bonnie Phinney, Steinhardt, serving punch was to succeed themselves for four on the students who proudly carried their diplomas created an atmosphere Sandra Rummell, Shirley Stein­ Mrs Robert Schultheiss, and pre­ J. Allen Stampfly and Mrs Al­ than 55,200 were private passen­ ger R. Sibley. year terms on the zoning com­ of gaiety for the parents and teachers as well as the graduates. ger cars. hardt, Debbie Taylor, and Linda siding at the silver service was mission. Supervisors also defined the role of the newly formed plan­ ning commission. Its duty will be to develop a comprehensive plan for orderly future develop­ ment for Clinton County; to co­ operate with other units of gov­ beautiful brides deserve beautiful ernment; and to inform the zon- - lng commission of plans and Ft planned changes. Supervisors said the planning commission A COLUMN DEVOTED should not become involved di­ TO INTRODUCING NEW rectly in zoning matters, but ST. JOHNS RESIDENTS serve as a planning agency for the county. Supervisor Nobis felt Wedding GEORGE E. WILLS and his this would only be a duplication wife Cathy and their daughter, Christine, 21 months are the new residents of 801 S. Clinton. Mr ' Wills is employed with the Mar­ tin Block Corporation where he operates the gravel pit. The Wills moved to SU Johns from DeWitt. Invitations ^ALEXX.H. MORLEY brought .hte> f^milx-th) thej-horae p^fftpu Una h. Edith Munro,.MrsMorley'saunt, '.if. via* <"' *V 'tVv 4iJhvT *ii* io Cl% Births has herdaughterwithher,Sandra $ ' Clinton's Citizens of |] Kay Hart. Mr Morely is employed with Michigan State University $: Tomorrow ^ as a maintenance man. The St. with "the perfect atmosphere for every wedding ^•:<

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The annual Fourth of July cele­ rides, and a boys and girl's evening, a steer will be jjiven bration in St. Johns is only two bicycle will be given away at away, with proceeds from the County weeks off, and by the sound of 6 p.m. There'll be games for the sale of tickets on the steer going the firemen's periodic aerial children during the afternoon. to pay for the fireworks. bomb blasts over the downtown July 3 has no special activity, In addition to the midway area, everything is about ready but the carnival will be' open all stands provided by the Crown for the observance. day and rides in full swing. At Amusement Co., there will be News The St. Johns Fire Depart­ 1 p.m. July 4, the Mid-Michigan local games—a dunking booth, ment, St. Johns Jaycees and St. Pony Pullers Assn. will hold a kiddle fish pond, game of skill Johns Rotary Club are sponsor­ big pony pulling contest on the and a concession stand. ing the four-day celebration 4-H fairgrounds near the park Wednesday, June 18, 1969 » again this year, and a wide in what sounds like an event Free health dept. variety of activities and attrac­ that will pull lots of entries SECTION B tions will be offered. from all over the central part clinics scheduled of the state. The Crown Amusement Co. , The summer fluoride clinics carnival will be in town June The big 4th of July fireworks will continue through today (June the clinics, fluoride treatments (June 18) will be held at St. 30 for set-up and may be open show, which the firemen will 18) at Fowler and then be held may be obtained at their dentist's Joseph Catholic School. Immuni­ for business on Tuesday, July put on, is scheduled for 10 p.m. in DeWitt from June 20 to July office, but appointments should zation against DPT, DT, oral TREE LIMB DOWN ON EAST TAFT ROAD 1, although the formal celebra­ at the city park. More money 8. The clinic at Ovid is scheduled be made early. polio, smallpox, measles and tion won't start until Wednes­ than ever before has been bud­ for July 10 to July 23 and in St. The free immunization clinic typhoid and the TB skin test Last Thursday night's windstorm south of St. Johns took down numerous day, July 2. geted for fireworks this year. Johns from July 25 to Aug. 21. scheduled for July 17, Aug, 7, is available without charge. Re­ That first day will be Kids A total of 850 children were sidents should bring with them trees and tree limbs, one of which was this limb across Taft Road between and Aug. 21, in St. Johns will Day from 1 to 6 p.m., with THE JULY 5 PROGRAM, on the expected to receive the treat­ be held at the Mid-Michigan their previous medical immuni­ Krepps andXhandler. The picture was taken shortly after noon Friday, reduced prices in effect for chil­ final day, is light in organized ments against tooth decay. All Health Department office at 106 zation records and all children dren on all rides. The fire de­ with the camera looking west. events, but the carnival will be clinics were filled in advance. Maple Street. should be accompanied by an partment will offer fire truck in full swing all day. During the For those not able to attend The clinic scheduled for today adult. « Bath Church has centennial On Saturday, 'June 7, the Bath United Methodist Church held a fellowship hour from 6 to 7 p.m. You are Invited to participate in Clinton National's Fifth Annual in the churchsanctuary. Pictures and articles were on display re­ lating to the past history of the church. The exhibit was under the direction of Mrs AbbotNelson, A dinner was then held in the Fellowship Hall by the Women's Society of Christian Service and the United Methodist Men, Three former ministers and their fam­ ilies attended; they were Rev and Mrs A. F. Nteman of Harrison, Rev and Mrs Reginald Becker of Battle Creek, and Rev Gerald Salisbury and daughter Mary Ann of Mulllken. Each of the former ministers greeted friends and participated in the services. Other guests were present from the surround­ ing Michigan area and Austin, Entries to be displayed in the Lobby of our St. Johns Office Tex. Dr and Mrs Harold Jaynes, district superintendent, were also guests. The invocation and introduc­ Wednesday Evening, June 25 - 7 to 9 p.m. tions were given by Dr Hayne, arid "Tales of the Past* was led by Mrs Roscoe Witchell. Rev Phillip Glotfelty Jr. gave the Deadline for Entries { PRIZES-RIBBONS-PROFESSIONAL JUDGING-Open to all Residents of the Clinton Area benediction. I & On Sunday morning a period of in the five classes described Clinton County's many flower-growers are communication "was h,eld for the - \ •*••- morning service, conducted'by below urged to display their choicest blooms at this Rev Alma Glotfelty, pastor of 'S the church. fifth Annual Flower Show in the lobby of our ft? Wednesday, June 25 | St. Johns office.

4 p.m. Mrs. William Ullenbruch, National Graduate Judge Bring your entries to the St. Johns j$ of the Women's National Farm and Garden Assn., office any time Wednesday until 4 p.m„ § Judging will start immediately. ;| will judge our show. Prizes and ribbons will be %.:. ,•...•.-,...... •.-.-.•.•.-.-. .-.-•• • -.-...-. .- *& awarded in each class. As in any flower show, no flowers on the conservation list can be allowed to win an award.

Entries Accepted in Five General Classes: Join Us for f by Dana Antes If storage is a problem 1. SINGLE SPECIMENS-ROSES | REFRESHMENTS with you . . . why not put 3. INFORMAL ARRANGEMENTS-ROSES away your clothes storage A single bloom in its own container. All blooms must be roses. This is a and an unhurried inspection problems, in one of our stor­ age boxes? Remove all other blooms or buds from new class for this year's show. No of the many Flower Show Just drop your out-of-sea­ the stem. No limit to entries. limit to entries. son clothes into one of our | entries in the lobby of | convenient storage boxes, and when it is crammed full, let us haveNt, suits, dresses, our St. Johns office blankets, and many articles of clothing or fabrics. What's more, each' piece 2. SINGLE SPECIMENS-OTHER FLOWERS 4. INFORMAL ARRANGEMENTS-OTHER FLOWERS | Wednesday Evening receives the very finest dry cleaning, and is ready for use This will include spears of clusters June 25—7 p.m. to 9 p.m. when needed. You may include roses with other Our storage box plan pro­ of the same flower. Each entry in its. flowers in this class. No limit to I vides for storing as many own container—no limit to entries. entries—each in its own container. Judging will have been completed and you wii clothes as you can fit into have an opportunity to meet Mrs Ullenbruch this large box . . . all for one low price . ,. The safe, and hear her discuss the winning blooms. convenient, worry-free way

When aman becomes president at Walker's Cafe. They have a sponsor a "Youth Talent Show" honor roll summer vacation of the Rotary Club, serves as present membership of 49. where students enter projects The Elsie Junior High honor noli for the second semester postmaster, and has a variety Theme of the international or­ in science, arts, and crafts. Hundreds -of thousands of feet on a motorist. It's all too of hobbies and other organiza­ ganization is "Club, Community, This year they will help spon­ listed four students in the eighth grade with all "A" records and Michigan drivers are totally un- - east to lapse into a false sense tions to serve, he is what one Vocational and International Ser­ sor the 4th of July celebration •prepared for the high - speed, of security that can impair alert­ might call a "busy man." vice." Twice a year the men at the city park and they re­ they included, Kim Babcock, Sandra Hashley, Douglas Keck long-distance highway trips they ness and lead to tragedy." J. D. Robinson has been a honor their wives at special cently served on the city street now are planning to take during * Fortunately, Hare said, most member of the Rotary Club since dinners and the local group has clean-up. and Jenny Williams. Other stu­ dents who maintained a "B* aver­ the summer vacation period. mechanical failure of cars on 1952 and served as vice-presi­ been especially helpful to the To join the club one must be Secretary of State James M. expressways, such as engine dent last year and is president youth of Clinton County. They sponsored by a club member, age or better included, Ken Al- baugh, Nancy Bohll, Joe Fabus, Hare warned that "unless these overheating or breakdowns, this year. The club was organized also aid crippled children, send, and if his classification can be motorists realize and accept is not likely to cause an accident. originally in 1926 and the mem­ students abroad to further their cleared, the last requirement is Mary Ann Fabus, Barbara Finch, Joann Galecka.HowardGingrich, their own physical and emotional But, he continued, "expressway bers meet every Tuesday noon college education, and annually approval of the club members. limits and the mechanical limita­ speeds, plus the heat of the pave- ., The club requires 90 per cent Sue Kajdas, Elsie Knutson, Pa­ tricia Ladiski, Lori Miller, tions of their automobiles, many ment, can bringaboutunexpected ^' attendance at all meetings. of them and their families could tire failure. Old, worn tires that Other officers of the club this Karla Munson, Brenda Pugh, Kent Schultz, Christine Sipka, be headed for trouble instead of might last many more months in year are: Bruce Fowler, vice- happiness as they begin their ordinary city driving, can often president; Dwane Wirick, sec­ Janet Thornton, Kathie West, David Winkler and Bill Wooley. summer travel." go to pieces within one or two retary; and Ken Munger, trea­ The basic problem, Hare said, hours of expressway travel. surer. The board of directors In the seventh grade six stu­ is that most motorists tend to "The runningand steering gear includes: Fowler, Jim McKenzie, dents received all "A" records greatly overrate their personal and Paul Nobis for one-year including, Charles Green, Jef­ systems of cars also can break driving ability and their physical down with tragic results in ex­ terms and Roy Briggs, Don J.D. ROBINSON frey Keck, Christine Ladiski, stamina. Debbie Ordway, Kirk Schultz, pressway driving, " Hare White, Stanley Cowan and John "The driver who for perhaps Rumbaugh for two-year terms. and Steve Szilagyi. Other with a emphasized. ters, Sharon Huggett of Mar- son has little time to pursue "B» average or better included, 50 weeks in a year confines him­ "Another problem is glare. lette, and Barbara Waggoner, a either in depth. self to dally trips of a few miles Expressways have no shady ROBINSON HAS BEEN em­ Joanne Archer, Delores Baese, senior at the University of Mich­ Paul Barrett, Renee Bashore, to and from work and for shop­ areas to help ease the effect of ployed at the post office for 28 igan, and six grandchildren. He has lived in Clinton County ping and for weekend outings of a brilliant sun in a driver's eyes years, beginning as sub-clerk Nancy Batora, Jan Blunt, Thersa Camping is their favorite since he was 4 years old, is a Cermak, Janet Chapko, Karen a few dozen miles is completely for several hours. A smudged or and carrier. He has served as hobby and they belong to the veteran of the Air Force (serv­ unprepared for expressway and a dirty windshield increases this 1 postmaster for the past lOyears. Fett, Kathy Foreit, Timm "Starcraft Campers Club." Pho­ ing during World War n), is' a Glowney, Cynthia Gregor, turnpike speeds and hazards, and problem to a point of actual He lives at R-3, St. Johns, and tography and stamp collecting member of the American Legion distances of several hundred danger. * his family includes his wife, Charles Grieve, David Hlnes, are other interests, but Robin- and serves on the executive board Debra Holton, Daniel Hoshield, miles in a day. Night driving, the Secretary of Erma, one daughter, Jean Mar­ of the United Methodist Church "Yet, these are the very State said, creates otherpeculiar tin of St. Johns, two step-daugh- Chris Jenson, Pamela Jewell, In--St.*-Johns; He-is also a mem­ Denise Kristin, Robert Lassen, motorists who try to squeeze hazards, particularly with cars ber of the National League of Susan Lata, Stephanie Mc- three and four thousand miles ahead. From even a modest dis­ Local students postmasters, the National As­ Hargue, Kathleen Moore, Todd into a two-week vacation, fixing tance, a number of different car ESKIMO WILLIE 1MUDLUK PROCLAIMS: sociation of Postmasters-and is Moore, Robert Pattison, Arnold daily timetables for themselves taillights can become very con­ 1-2 in industrial presently serving as area direc­ Porubsky, Robin Reha, Tom Ri- that often would make a profes­ fusing. Before he realizes it, a tor of the seventh district. . vest, Ann Roof, Leila Saxton, sional truck driver think twice." driver can find himself barging arts contest Ruth Sipka, Rick Skrlba, Janet In urging prospective vaca­ into the rear of a car, either Robinson says the outstanding Strachota, Patricia Tesarik, tioners to also "think twice," parked beside the highway or in Two industrial arts students memories he has on his career Paul Thornton, Thorn Tomasek, "Hare pointed out that recent his own lane. at Rodney B. Wilson High School at the office is the big fire they Dan Washburn and Debbie Web­ studies at the University of Mich­ "Despite the trouble often in St. Johns were awarded first had in July 1962 that caused ster. igan have revealed that after caused by an array of taillights and second place respectively in extensive damage throughout the about 250 miles of driving, the ahead," Hare emphasized, "it is this year's Lansing Area Indus­ building. The post office now has average motorist develops def­ far safer to have all taillights trial Executive's Club's Indus­ 27 employees, three supervi­ Catastrophic 1967 inite symptoms of drowsiness working than to have one or more trial Arts Project Contest. sors, six rural carriers, five NEW YORK—The year 1967 and other forms of fatigue. His burned out." Singled out for the first place city carriers and one city aux­ may have set a new quantitative reflexes begin to slow down. And Hare had this advice for award and a check for $25 was iliary carrier. They serve 1,927 record for catastrophic events if he continues to drive without motorists, especially those who Alan Harris, who entered a series deliveries on the rural routes and in the United States, according rest, he may begin to suffer from are planning vacations: project consisting of a powdered make 2,735 daily stops in the to the Insurance Information hallucinations. 1. Schedule daily trips of no . metal tie clip which was pressed city, for a total service to ap­ Institute. Thirty-four storms, "Interstate1 highway and toll more than 250 miles, if possible. ' out using several machined metal proximately 15,000residentsper fires or riots left in their wake road driving is not as easy as If you must drive farther, take parts which he made. day. insured damage of more than a it seems," Hare warned. "The frequent rest breaks after the James Dickmann received a million dollars each. The total monotony of the landscape and the first 150 or 200 miles. second place award and a check Another interesting item about cost to insurance companies was steady, smooth high speed of the 2. When you start traveling for $10 for his gear-blank pen Robinson Is his name\ J.D. is all about $325 million. car exert an almost hypnotic ef- expressways, build up speed and pencil set. This project was there is to it and people are gradually, getting the feel of this cast in aluminum and then constantly telling him they want different kind of driving, before machined. his complete name and not just you begin running steadily at the his initials. Ken Moore from the F. C. Ovid Jr. High honor roll posted speed limit. Mason Co. will make the pre­ 3. Have all tires checked sentation to the students as a thoroughly before starting your representative of the Industrial <5>H/ The Ovid Junior High School Three students in thejSeventh , trip and take no chances on a Executive Club. MULfiPLfc honor rolf(for the second se­ grade received all "^fifeSBfdl,^ douBtful" tire. Also have all run­ The boys' instructor was John mester listed 34 members in they were, Mary Bates, Randy ning gear and steering mech- ^ Theuerkauf. Students from other the 8th grade. They were all Pollard and Robin Shively. A anism parts tested. area schools competed in the students who maintaned a "B" total of 36 students received a 4. Keep your windshield clear, contest. or better average and Included, *B" or better average and they and wear sunglasses during day­ Suzanne Applebee, Mike Baker, included, Dawn Applebee, Randy light driving. LuAnn Bancroft, Stephanie Ba­ Bowles, David Brandal, Debbie 5. Maintain a periodic check shore, Mark Chamberlain, Den­ Carpenter, Joan'Carr, Kay on all lights. nis Cox, Susan DePond, Dan Chamberlain, Dan Copelin, 6. And, wear seat belts or Duffield, Linda Erfourth, Connie Michael Criner, Rosemary Dar­ shoulder harnesses. Everts, Marc Flegel, Jayedda ling, Dennis Delaney, Mike Duf­ On the subject of seat belts Fortier, Donna Goodrich, field, Mary Dunay, Karen and harnesses, Hare pointed out Maryiln Groom, Bobette Hub­ Francis, Joanne Gruesbeck, Sue that these safety devices serve bard, RobinJones,JamesKelley, Gruesbeck, Robeit Hayton, a two - fold purpose. "They Tom Kirinovic, Debbie Le- Dwight Hunt, James Johnson, not only reduce the chance of in­ Marble, Rita Lyon, Bill Mack, Richard Johnson, Greg Kellogg, jury or death in a crash, they Cathy McDiarmid, LuAnn Robert Lawrence, David Mack, also help ease the fatigue of Michutka, Bill Millard, Linda Devona Marriage, Chris Miller, driving. A properly fastened belt Morgan, Ron R i s 1 e y, Mary Debra Miller, Grant Palen, or harness holds the body firmly Rodriguez, Elaine Saxton, Judy Maurine Purves, James Rees, into the seat in the most com- f* Schwark, Russell Shively, Donna Rex Ruehle, Karen Sinicropi, fortable position. It prevents Wieber, Fred Wilson, Holly Barbara Sovis, Valjene Waydak slumping and other attitudes that Wiser and David Witt. and Cindy Young. bring on fatigue."

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You pay Only $1.45 per week-Less than You can't beat the new Hoover Convertible! you are paying at the Laundromat Becker's Furniture 123 S. Main St. FOWLER Ph. 582-2161 fo Page 4 g CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Elsie Area ELSIE METHODIST CHURCH Rev Gordon Showers, Minister 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. Next Sunday In Merle Bacse, He loves her .. . he loves her not.. , DUPLAIN METHODIST CHURCH he loves her . . . or does be? If only Rev Gordon Showers, Minister daisy petals could give the answer! 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. Ken­ Clinton County Churches neth Kiger 11 a.m,—Worship service Then there's that more introspective All Churches in Clinton County are invited to send FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH question: Does she really love him . . . their weekly announcements to The Clinton County Rev Lome Thompson, Pastor or does she not? News. They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure 10:1)0 a.m,—Worship service 11:00 a.m.—Sunday School, Paul And that ultimate question—still a publication in the current week's issue. Brown, Supt. 6 p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF long way off—but getting closer every 7 p.m.—Evening Service 3:30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and Hay; Can theirs be a happy, lasting St. Johns Area SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS 7:00 p.m.—Evangelistic Service Senior Choir practice. 686 North Lansing Street 8:00 p.m.—Morning Choir practices 7 p.m., Wednesday — Prayer and marriage? , Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. — Mid-week FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Elder, E. F. Herzel, Pastor Bible Study. Services held on Saturday Prayer Service; 8:00 p.m.—Morning Js romance a colossal gamble—or are Saint Johns, Michigan Choir practice Gerald Churchill, Minister 9:15 a.m,—Church Service 10:30 a.m.—Sabbath School Service Saturday 10:00 a.m.—Jr. Choir prac* ELSIE BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH there basic elements which are predict­ Wed., June 18 — 6:45, Boy Scout ticc 115 E. Main St. Troop No. 81; 8:00, Senior Choir re­ 1st Thursday 7:30 p.m.—Woman's Roy F. LaDuke, Pastor able? hearsal. SHEPARDSVILLE UNITED Mission Society 10 a.m.—Sunday School Thurs., June 10—7-10 p.m., Recep­ METHODIST CHURCH 2nd Saturday 2:00 p.m.—Ann Judson 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Millions of Christian- parents are tion honoring the Rev and Mrs Ger­ Rev Leroy Howe Guild for Jr. Hi. girls 7 p.m.—Evening Service ald Churchill. All friends Invited. 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 3rd Tuesday 6:30 p.m.—Men's Fel­ 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study staking their children's future on the Sun., June 22—10:00, Family Wor­ it a.m.—Church School lowship ship. Sermon: "Yes, You Can Take latter view. They believe that religious It with Youl" DUPLAIN CHURCH OF CHRIST education in the Church and religious Mon., June 23—Monday evening CHURCH OF GOD Fowler Area 3 miles west Ovid-Elsie High School through Thursday evening, fifteenth Rev Dean Stork, Pastor MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH 5565 E, Colony Road atmosphere in the home can foster annual National Association meeting Whittemore and Railroad on US-27 Rev Fr Albert J. Schmitt, Pastor Justin Shepard, Minister moral and spiritual maturity. They be­ at Mayflower Church, Grand Rapids. 10:00 a.m.—Church SchooJ Jack Schwark, S.S. Supt. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Sunday Masses—6:30, 8:30 and 10:30 lieve that character as well as love is Tues., June 24—8:00, Mabel Maier 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship a.m. 10 a.m.—Bible School Division. 7:00 p.m.—Adult Prayer group Weekdays—During school year, 7 11 a.m.—Worship Hour essential to marriage . , . a home . . . a 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service a.m, and 8:15 a.m. 7 p.m.—Junior and Youth Fellow­ family. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet­ Holy Days—5:30, 7:30 a.m. and 8 ship Rev. Harold E. Homer, Minister ing; choir practice, 7 p.m. p.m. 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service 10 a.m. — Morning Worship. Rev Sorrowful Mother Novena—Friday, 7 p.m., Wednesday—Prayer Meet­ Homer will be at Conference — a 7:30 p.m. ing And they want their sons and daugh­ representative of Gideons Interna­ PILGRIM UNITED Saturdays—7:30 a.m. ters to meet others who are being tional will be guest speaker. METHODIST CHURCH ST. CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH brought up the same way! Wed., June 18—0 to 11:30 a.m., Va-' (Formerly EUB Church) ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev Fr E. J. Konieczka, Pastor cation Church School. Eugene W. Friesen, Minister Fowler, Michigan Rectory: Bannister, Phone 862-5270 West Michigan Annual Conference Brian K. Sheen, Assistant Minister H. E. Rossow, Pastor Sunday Masses—8:30 and 10:30 a.m. at Albion June 18 through the 22nd. W. Pilgrim (formerly Bengal EUB) 9 a.m.—Worship Dally Mass—7:30 a.m.; First Fri- Corner of Parks and Grove Roads 10 a.m.—Sunday School day, 8 p.m. E. Pilgrim (formerly Bingham EUB) Holy Days—Masses 7 a.m. and 8 ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH Corner of Taft and County Farm Rds. p.m. US-27 at Sturgls Combined worship services for the Riley Township Confessions--! to 5 and 7:30 to Rev Robert D. Koeppen, Pastor summer will be held at East Pilgrim 8:30 p.m. every Saturday and before 9 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Church through July 13. West Pilgrim Mass on Sundays, Holy Days and Classes ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH Church July 20 through August 31. MISSOURI SYNOD First Fridays. 10:15 a.m—Divine Worship 9:30 a.m.—Worship Service Holy Communion, 1st Sunday each 10:30 a.m.—Church School 4'A miles west of St, Johns on M-21 month. Combined Junior MYF will be held 5'/a miles south on Francis road Eagle Area Church Nursery during services. at the parsonage (located at Parks 2 miles west on Church road 6 and 7:30 p.m.—Instruction Clas­ and DeWltt Roads) at 6:30 p.m. Com­ Marvin L. Barz, Pastor ses, Mondays. 8 a.m.—Worship Service EAGLE METHODIST CHURCH bined Senior MYF will be held at the Rev Alfred Tripp. Pastor 6:30 p.m.—Junior Choir, Wednesday parsonage at 7:30 p.m. 9:15 a.m.—Sunday School night. 10:30 a.m.—Worship Service 14246 Michigan Avenue 7:30 p.m.—Senior Choir, Wednesday Holy Communion first Sunday ear­ Telephone 627-6533 ly service, third Sunday late service. , 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship night. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 11:10 a.m.—Church School 9:30-11:30 a.m.—Confirmation In­ 515 North Lansing Street 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service Scriptures selected by struction, Saturdays. Rev Wesley Manker SOUTH RILEY BIBLE CHURCH 7:30 p.m.—Senior MYF Sunday First Tuesday each month, Ladles' Phone 224-7950 Willard Farrier, Pastor 7:00 p.m.—Junior MYF Wednesday (fie /linericaii Bible Society Guild, 8 p.m. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Located 'At mile east of Francis Second Tuesday each month, Men's 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Road on Chadwick Road Club, 8 p.m. 6:15 p.m.—Young People's Service 10 a.m,—Sunday School EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH Third Tuesday each month, Lu­ 7*01 p.m.—Evening Worship '11 a.m.—Worship Service Rev. and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor theran Women's Missionary League, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. — Caravan. 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School Psalms 7:30 p.m. 7:45 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer 11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 119:129-144 Adult information classes held at hour. 7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Prayer the convenience of the interested Gunnisonvillc Area meeting . • Darties. Phone 224-7400 (parsonage) FREE METHODIST CHURCH Psalms or 224-3544 (office) for specific in­ 305 Church Street GUNNISONVILLE Ovid Area formation. E. E. Courser, Minister UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 119:145-160 Church office hours: Monday, Wed­ 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Clark and Wooa Roaas OVH) FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH • nesday, Thursday, Friday—9 to 12 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship a.m. Hev Marcel B. Elliott, Pastor Main at Oak Street 7:45 p.m.—Evening Worship 9 a.m.—Sunday School Rev Earl C. Copelin, Pastor Psalms ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH Thursday, 7:45 p.m.—Prayer service 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 8:0U p.m. (2nd and 4th Thursdays) A friendly church where all ai Myron Woodruff, Church School Supt, 119:161-176 Rev William G. Hankerd, Pastor Free Methodist Youth meeting welcome Mrs Ida Beardslee, Organist Rev Joseph Labiak 9:45 a.m.—Church School • Associate Pastor 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Psalms Rectory—109 Linden St.—Ph. 224-3313 ASSEMBLY OF GOD Wednesday, 7 p.m., Senior Choir Convent—110 S. Oakland—Ph. 224-3709 S. US-27 8c E. Baldwin Maple Rapids Area Wednesday, 8 p.m., Prayer 8 School—201 E. Cass—Ph. 224-2421 Joseph F. Eger, Jr., Pastor 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School GREENBUSII METHODIST CHURCH • Mass Schedule 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Sundays—Winter (September-June) 6:30 p.m.—Youth Service Rev William Tate Ovid, Michigan Psalms 7:30, 9, 10:30, 12 noon and 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m.—Sunday Evening 10:30 a.m.—Church School Robert B. Hayton, Pastor Summer (June-September) 6, B, 10, 11:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 9:45 a.m,—Sunday School 15 12 noon and 7 p.m. 7 p.m.—Wednesday, second and fourth, WMC 11 a.m.—Morning Worship • Holy Days—See bulletin. MAPLE RAPIDS 6 p.m.—Sunday evening singing for Weekdays—Monday. Friday and 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday evening METHODIST CHURCH Psalms service boys and girls. Saturday—7:30 and 8:30 a.m. Tues­ Rev William Tate, Pastor 7 p.m.—Sunday evening services. 23 day, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 Sunday Wednesday evening prayer meeting a.m. and 7:15 p.m. DeWitt Area 9 a.m.—Morning Worship at 7 p.m. • Sacrament of Penance—Saturdays, 10:15 a.m.—Sunday School Psalms 3:30 to 5 p.m.; 7:30 to 9 p.m. Week­ DeWITT COMMUNITY CHURCH Monday CHURCH OF GOD day evenings—a few minutes before (Inter-denominational) 7 p.m.—Webelos 34 evening Mass. Ovid, Michigan Hev Sidney J. Rowland, Pastor Tuesday Rev. L. Sanders, Pastor First Fridays—Sacrament of Pen­ Marjorie Rowland, Supt. 1:30 p.m.—WSCS, first Tuesday of ance, Thursday from 3:30 to 5 p.m. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Amy Mulford, Co-Supt, month. 1I:C0 a.m,—Morning Worship and after the evening Mass until all 3:45 a.m. —Sunday school for all are heard. Mass and Prayers of 7 p.m.—Chapel Choir rehearsal 6:00 p.m.—Youth Fellowship Adoration at 7:15 p.m. Holy Com­ ages 8 p.m.—Official Board meets on 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service munion on Friday at 6 and 7:15 a.m. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship. Nursery second Tuesday of month. 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study; Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, provided during morning worship, Wednesday B:45 p.m.—Choir practice f 8:30 p.m. on Thursday through 7 p.m. 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship 3:30 p.m.—Chancel Choir rehearsal on First Friday. -fl[30 p'.m.—Boy'Scouts THE UNITED CHURCH Devotions—Our Mother of Perpet­ ..HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH ^ Thursday Ovid, Michigan ual Help Novena —alter 7:15 ,p.m. David B. Franzmeier, Pastor 8 p.m.—Bible Study Services at the Front St. Church Mass each Tuesday. Parsonage: 330 Winding Brook Road Friday Gordon E. Spalenka, Minister Religious Instruction Classes—Adult DeWitt, Michigan 48820 3:30 p.m.—Junior MYF Mrs C. E. Tremblay, Church Inquiry Class, Monday at 8 p.m. High Phone 669-9605 School Superintendent School CCD, Wednesday at B p.m. 9 a.m.—Sunday morning service at LOWE METHODIST CHURCH 9:30 a.m.—Church School Classes Copyright lOfil Kciiicr AdtxrluiMjj Srruicc Inc., Slrnilnirg, Vn. Public Grade School CCD, Tuesdays DeWitt High School. Rev William Tate 10 a.m.—Adult Class from 4 until 5 p.m. 7:30 p.m.—Wednesdav evening serv- 9:00 a.m.—Church School 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Baptisms—Each Sunday at 1:30 by ice at the parsonage, 330 Winding 10:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 5 p.m.—Youth Fellowships appointment. Other arrangements by Brook Road, Walnut Estates Subdi­ Each Wednesday after school, Jun­ appointment. vision. CONGREGATIONAL ior and Children's Choir rehearsals. Vacation Bible School June 16-27. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Each Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Chan­ Monday through Friday 9-11:45 a.m. Maple Rapids, Michigan cel Choir rehearsal. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES Future church site on Herbison road Rev Robert E. Myers, Pastor Second Tuesday each month, Offici­ Kingdom Hall Just west of Highway US-27. Dedica­ 10:00 a.m.—Worship Service al Board, THESE CLINTON COUNTY FIRMS MAKE THIS CHURCH PAGE POSSIBLE 1993 N. Lansing St. tion of new church in spring of 1970. 11:15 a.m.—Sunday School Second Wednesday, Women's Fel­ Thurs., 7:30 p.m.—Prepared Bible 7:00 p.m.—U.C.Y.M, meets on al­ lowship. discourses and demonstrations dealing DeWITT METHODIST CHURCH ternate Sundays Third Monday, United Men's Club. with Ministry of the Apostles Peter North Bridge Street 6:45 p.m.—Thursday, Cherub and and Paul. 8:30 p.m., Service meet­ Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor Junior choir. OVID FREE METHODIST CHURCH Phillips Implement Federal-Mogul DeWitt Lumber ing. Prepared consideration of vital 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School 8 p.m.—Thursday, Chapel choir. W. William St. ministerial principles built upon the 11 a.m.—Morning Service. Nursery 1:30 p.m.—Third Friday, Women's Rev. Richard Gleason, Pastor COMPANY CORPORATION Phone 669-27*5 theme: "We Are Going to the As­ available for all pre-school children Fellowship, church basement, Telephone 834-2473 313 N. Lansuifi St. Ph. 224-2777 St. Johns Plant sembly." during the worship service. 8:3J p.m.—Service meeting Sunday School—10:00 a.m. Sun., 9:00 a.m.—Public Lecture. 6:30 p.m.—Methodist Youth Fel­ Church services—11:00 a.m. Given by qualified reoresentative of lowship (all sections). ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL Evening services—7:30 p.m. the Watchtower Bible and Tract So­ MISSION — CHURCHMOBILE Prayer meeting—Wed. at 7:30 p.m. ciety. 10 a.m., Watchtower Study. EMMANUEL METHODIST CHURCH 122 S. Maple June 1st Issue. "Fight Indifference Corner Clark and Schavey Roads Rev Richard Anderson of St, John's HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH Federal Land Bank Central Natl Bank Dick's Clark Super 100 American Bank , with Endurancel" Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor Alma, in Charge 9:30 a.m.—Worship Service Ovid, Michigan OF ST JOHNS Tues., 7:30 p.m. — Congregation Services every Sunday at 9 a.m. Hev Fr Cummlngs, Pastor Book study held locally at the Jack. 11 a.m.—Sunday School, adults and Association 910 US-27 St. Johns and Trus| Co|f|pan'y Schroeder residence in Ovid. Text children. 10:30 a.m.—Sunday Mass St. Johns—Ovid—Pewamo 7 p.m.—Evening Mass on Thursday. studied: "Babylon the Great has Fall­ Newcomers and old friends are al­ P.O. Box 228 Ph. 224-7127 Member FDIC en, God's Kingdom Rules". ways welcome Marherron Area Confessions following evening Mass. Public invited—free—no collection Jim McKenzie Agency Woodruff Office DeWitt taken. ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH Corner US-27 and Webb Road Mathcrton MichlRan Pewamo Area Member P.D.I.C, Ph. M9-2985 Rev Hugh E. Bannlnga, Vicar Rev Jessie Powell, Pastor 212 N. Clinton, St. Johns Rectory 224-2Q0O Office 224-2885 9:45 a.m.—worship Service ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH . . Egon Ford Sales, Inc. 314 W. Washington, Ionia PRICE UNITED METHODIST 2nd and 4th Sundays—9 a.m., Holy 10:45 a.m.—Sunday School Pewamo, Michigan CHURCH Communion and sermon. 8:00 p.m. — Wednesday, Midweek Rt Rev Msgr Thomas J. Bolger, M.A., bOpltOl ilOViniJS 200 W. Higham Phone 224-2285 Dr Leroy T. Howe, Minister Other Sundays — 9 a.m., morning prayer meeting Pastor 9:45 a.m.—Church School prayer and sermon. We welcome you to the fellowship Sunday Masses—6 a.m., 8 a.m. and AND LOAN ASSN. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship of our services. Our desire Is that you 10 a.m. Church school every Sunday, 9:30 may find the warmth of welcome and Daily Mass—7:30 a.m. Myrl Pierce Men's Club to meet 3rd Thursday a.m. of the month at 7:30 p.m. the assistance in your worship of Holy Baptism—Sunday, 1 p,m. .*.<»*. »_»-». w m G , - Masariks Shell Women's Society meets the fourth Christ. Sacred Confession — Saturday, 3:30 y «iHiwi uv. SERVICE Distr. of Sunoco Products Wednesday of each month. Dinner at EAST DeWITT BIBLE CHURCH First and third Sundays Matheiton and 7:30 p.m. (Non Denominational) Church, second and fourth at Fenwick Phone 669-7362 12:30. Meeting at 1:30. Family Holy Hour for Peace—Satur­ Ph. 224-4084 N. Scott lid. 107 E. State Ph. 224-9952 Youth Fellowship meets the first Round Lake Road '/« mile Church day, 7:15 p.m. and third Sunday of each month at East of US-27 11420 N. DeWitt Rd. Glen J, Farnham, Pastor ' MATHERTON COMMUNITY 6 p.m. Sunday— CHURCH Harris Oil Education Commission to meet the 10 a.m.—Sunday School. Classes for 2:00 p.m.—Sunday School Victor Township 4th Monday night of each month at all ages. 3:00 p.m.—Worship service 7 p.m. GROVE BIBLE CHURCH COMPANY s & H Farm Sales Official Board meets the first Sun­ 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 5:45 p.m.—Youth Fellowship. Senior, Hev, Robert Prange, Pastor Roger Moore & Lloyd Harris p SprvifA day of each month following a pot- Price and Shepardsville roads luck dinner at noon, 14 and up; Jet Cadets, 10-13. Fulton Area 7 p.m.—Evening Service 10:00 a.m.—Sunday school, Classes New Holland Machinery Youth Choir and Craft Club meets Wednesday— FULTON FULL GOSPEL CHURCH for all ages on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Senior Choir meets each Wednes­ V& mile east of Perrinton on M-57, 6:30 p.m.—Young People day at 7 p.m. Supervised nursery for babies and 'A mile south D a B Party Shoppe ««*w small children in all services, Rev, Fred Wing, Pastor 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service "An open door to an open book" 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, prayer meet­ M ... A Bible preaching church with a 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship ing Complete Party Supplies Ladies Missionary circle meets 4th o,*~yIs^" *«•»•^I*~ - MathewGrain—Feed—Beans Elevatos r ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH message for you . . . 7:00 p.m.—Youth Service 224 N. Clinton Phone 224-3535 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service Thursday Phone 582-2551 Ovid Conv. Manor Corner of East Walker and Mead Sts. ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH 7:45 p.m.—Thursday, Prayer and Couples Club meets 4th Saturday in Rev Hugh E. Bannlnga, Pastor praise service month Hazel DIetz, LPN Adm. Rectory 224-2G00 Office 224-2883 Fr Robert T. Palmer, Pastor Clinton National Fr Eugene Sears and Fr James 9480 W. M-21 Phone 517-834-2281 1st Sunday of Month—8 a.m. Holy Murray, Assistant Pastors SALEM UNITED METHODIST BANK & TRUST COMPANY Communion: 10:30 a.m. Holy Com­ CHURCH Wacousta Area munion and Sermon Rectory: 102 W. Randolph, Lansing, Phone 4B7-3749 Rev Ralph Conine Glaspie Drug Store 200 N. Clinton Pll. 224-2331 Formers Co-op Other Sundays—8 a.m. Holy Com­ 10 a.m.—Sunday School WACOUSTA COMMUNITY ELEVATOR munion: 10:30 a.m, Morning Prayer Mass Schedule—Sundays: 6, 7:30, 9, METHODIST CHURCH 221 N. Clinton Phone 224-3154 and Sermon 10:30 and 12 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Wayne Feeds and Grain Weekdays—6:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m. (8 7:30 p.m.—Midweek Services Rev Dale Spoor, Pastor Fall Schedule Phone 627-2516 Phone 582-2661 10:30 a.m.—Nursery School a.m. non-school days). Confessions—Saturdays: 3:30 to 5, ST. MARTIN DcPORRE MISSION 10 a.m.—Morning Worship 11 a.m.—Church School, kindergarten 11 a.m.—Sunday School (o 6th grade 7:30 to 9 p.m. Middleton, Mich, Antes Cleaners Wes'Gulf Service Eves of Holy Days and First Fri­ Father Charles L. Ganloy, Pastor 6:30 p.m.—Senior and Junior Youth day—4 to 5, Q to 9. Sunday Mass—9:15 a.m, Fellowship Pickup and Delivery WE GIVE S&H STAMPS No Weekday mass Thursday, 3 p.m.—Children's Choir Perpetual Help Devotions, Satur­ 108 W. Walker Ph, 231-4529 •Free Pick-up & Delivery ST. JOHNS BAPTIST TEMPLE day, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 p.m.—Senior Adult 400 E. State Street Holy Day Masses—7, 8, 10 a.m.; Choir S. US-27 Ph. 224-2212 Hev Jerry Thomas, Pastor 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Eureka Area Official Board meeting at 8 p.m. on Sunday School at 10 a.m., with First Friday Masses—6:30, 8:30 and 4th Monday of each month. classes for all ages. Teaching from 7:30 p.m. (8 a.m. non-school days). CONGREGATIONAL Methodist Men's Club Meetings — the Book of Revelation. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Potluck at church at 6:30 p.m. on Maynard-AUen Eureka, Michigan 1st Wednesdays of Sept., Dec., Feb. Rademocher' , „ „ Morning worship at 11 a.m. n PI STATE BANK 4 Sunday, 6 p.m., study hour, with Valley Farms Area Rev William D. Moore and April. Sunday morning breakfast CONSTRUCTION COMPANY "OH S 116X011 SHOfC SHINGLE SHACK adult group, young people's group 10 a.m.—Sunday School on 1st Sunday morning of Oct., Nov.. Portland—Sunfield—Westphalli Jan,, March and May at 8 a.m. The Comer Drug Store and Jet Cadets group. VALLEY FARMS BAPTIST CHURCH 11 a.m.—Morning Worship General Building Contractors Member F.D.I.C. Ph. 587-4431 Sunday, 7 p.m., evangelistic mes­ 241 E. State Road 110 N. Kibbee Phone 224-7118 Phone 224-2837 RESTAURANT sage. Rev. LaVern Bretz, Pastor Wednesday at 1, prayer meeting 9:45-10:45 a.m.—Church School. Bath Area Westphalia Area and study hour. There is a class for everyone from the youngest to the oldest. The Bible BATH UNITED METHODIST ST. MARY'S CHURCH is our textbook CHURCH Rev Fr Aloysius H. Miller, Pastor 11 a.m.-12 Noon—Morning Worship, Rev Alma Glotfelty Rev Walter L. Spillane FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Junior Church for children through 6th Telephone 641-0687 Assistant Pastor South US-27 grade 10 a.m.—Worship Sunday Masses-—G, 8 and 10 a.m. Rev Roger Harrison, Pastor 5:30 p.m.—BYF for both Juniors and 11 a.m.—Church School Weekdays—During school year 7:00, 10 a.m.— Sunday School, Willard Seniors 7:45 and 11:15 a.m. Goldman, Sunt. BATH BAPTIST CHURCH Saturdays—6:45 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. 11 a.m.—Worship Service on WRBJ, Rev. James L. Burleigh, Pastor Holy Days—5:30, 7:30, 0 a.m. and 1580 kc. GIFT 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 8 p.m. 11:30 a.m.—Children's Churches 6:30 p.m.-—Youth Fellowship Evening Mass—Friday, 8:00 p.m. 6 p.m.—Omega Club for Teens 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service 7 p.m.—Evening Worship , , Midweek service on Wednesday 7:30 Whatever youi-printing needs, we serve • Accounting Forms • Programs • Brochures , Each Wed., 7 p.m.—Family Night p.m. Lansing Service—Hour of Power. Wmrlyblrd them right! Latest modern offset and Tickets • Booklets • and Junior Youth meetings. Choirs— ROSE LAKE CHURCH K1MBEBLY CHURCH OF CHRIST Whirhrblrd, Youth, Miss Teen En­ Reorganized L.D.S. 1007 Klmberly Drive semble, Elder Jack Hodge, Pastor Lansing, Michigan First Sunday—Communion Service. letterpress equipment to assure you of MUU1PIE SCLEROSIS Corner of Upton and Stoll Roads John Halls First Monday—Deacons meeting. 10:00 a.m.—Church School 11 a.m.—Morning Worship CLINTON COUNTY NEWS First Tuesday—Ladies' Missionary ,POSTMASTERl 11100 a.m.—Morning Worship 10 a.m.—Bible Study •the best results in every way. Circle. ,7:00 p.m.—Evening Worship G p.m.—Evening Worship "The Singing Church with the 7:30 p,m,~Wednesday, evening serv­ Midweek service 7:30 p.m. Wednes­ 120 E. Walker St. ST. JOHNS Phone! 224-2361 Salvation Message" ice day night. A Wednesday, June 18, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 5 g

Brown mails poll Dairy farms must Hybrid spruce W V0UR MASSEY-FERGUSON is developed DEALER to constituents meet well standards A new hybrid spruce has been U. S. Congressman Garry developed at Michigan State Uni­ Brown (R-Michigan) has an­ Michigan* Grade A dairy farm a manufacturing market after versity that combines the early nounced that his third annual operators are being reminded Nov. 1. growth characteristics of the Saltier & Son, Inc legislative questionnaire has this week that Kov. 1, 1969, is "The program does not require white spruce with the ornamental gone into the mails. the completion date for the farm construction of a new well, nor qualities of the blue spruce. Phone-236-7280 Midd let-on well improvement program. does it necessitate a four-inch The hybrid was developed from Public opinion survey forms The program to bring all such casing as many people believe," a new cross between blue spruce TRACTORS are on the way to some 140,000 water systems up to standards Van Patten said. He urged Grade and white spruce, reports Dr Farmall A( new paint with buzz saw. Barry, Calhoun, Eaton, Clinton was started In 1961, and almost A dairy farmers to contact the James Hanover, MSU forestry John Deere G narrow front. and Kalamazoo County homes, 50 per cent are in compliance area inspector of the dairy divi­ researcher. John Deere 420 utility w/3 point hitch. , which comprise the Third Con­ now. It is a legal requirement sion, or the dairy plant field- The blue spruce is known for Oliver super 88 diesel wide front. gressional District. of the Grade A milk law of man, for additional information its ornamental qualities of form, Oliver 550 1965. The Commission of Agri­ about the program. appearance and drought resis­ John Deere 4010 diesel 15.5x38 tires. culture established Nov. 1,1967, tance. Blue spruces 'are also MF 65 diesel-matic with 13.6 x 38 tires. The questionnaire this year used for Christmas trees and '* touches on such vital issues as as the deadline to meet the com­ MF 65 diesel-matic with 14.9 x 28 tires. pliance requirements; later a New recreational windbreaks but are slow growing Farmall M with 4-row cultivator. the 18-year-old vote, Safeguard in their juvenile stage (the first Anti-Ballistic Missile System, two-year extension was granted Ford 671 select-o-speed w/frame in 1967 by the Commission. areas available 10 years). The white spruce is welfare, the nation's economy, primarily a timber tree, fast and industrial loader. electoral reforms, international B. Dale Ball, director of the MM G6 Diesel with 18.4 tires. Department of Agriculture, em­ In 1967 the United States De­ growing in both its early andlate trade, Viet Nam, campus dis­ stages. MISC. IMPLEMENTS orders and proposed social se­ phasized that *no„further exten­ partment of Agriculture provided IH 16 ft. wheel drag, curity amendments. sion is being considered.* grants to state and local entities Dr Hanover has grown some of Ferguson 3-pt. hitch mower. Kenneth Van Pattern, chief for the acquisition of land for the new hybrid spruces to a height of 24 inches In less than two IH 10 ft. 9 wheel disc. A new feature of this ques­ of the department's dairy divi­ recreational purposes through a 3 Ford 2 row cultivators. tionnaire is that the poll will be sion, said the program involves program known as Greenspan. years under greenhouse cover. This year he willproduce enough IH 4 row front cultivator. tabulated by a computer system only Grade A dairy farms. Farms Nicholas Smith, chairman of the John Deere 4 row front cultivator. in order to expedite the results which sell only manufacturing Michigan State Agricultural Sta­ seedlings for further testing and to the constituents as rapidly as milk do not have to meet the bilization and Conservation Com­ plantations. 48 Dodge truck with rack and hoist. possible. well construction requirements. mittee, announces that there are The hybrid was produced from IH 449 4 row planter. Van Patten explained that 11 Greenspan Agreements 1 n man - made crosses because IH no 46 baler. In releasing the questionnaire Michigan Grade A farms must Michigan which provide approx­ white spruce and blue spruce do imately 1,000 acres for public not grow together naturally due * Brown said, "A survey of this meet standards if they are to NEWS WANT ADS nature does not permit me to compete economically with pro­ use. to their adaptation to different CAN SELL ANYTHING submit to my constituents all the ducers in neighboring states, Smith further points out that climates. questions I would like to ask, such as Wisconsin, Ohio and these recreational uses include Use NEWS WANT ADS CAU 224 2361 but I have tried to select the Pennsylvania, since milk is hunting, hiking, fishing, and TREE BLOWS OVER ON HOUSE issues. . .and answers. . .alter­ shipped interstate. camping as well as an historical Two members natives, which from my mall and Van Patten also pointed out village in Ithaca and an outdoor Areas in southern Gratiot County legislative activity appear to be that any Grade A dairy farmer botanical garden at the Chelsea and south of St.,-Johns felt the effects of foremost in the minds of the High School. added to health We Now Have who elects not to make changes a strong windstorm late last Thursday even­ citizens of the Third District.* in his well may sell his milk to The outdoor recreational areas are lands acquired by Green­ ing and thi s was one of the results. Al department staff, span Grants to Michigan Depart­ personious of 6224 Taft Road, rural Ovid, ment of Natural Resources and According to a report received Available Ovid-Elsie has 63 are located in Allegan, Arenac, lost three trees in his yard including this this week from the Mid-Michigan Barry, Clinton, Livingston, one which was uprooted and toppled Health Department, Arnold Min- seniors on honor roll Montcalm, and Sanilac counties. against his home causing some damage arik of Elsie will be working In addition to monies for the with the office on a part-time The Ovid-Elsie High School, Ann Myers, William Ordway, acquisition of land, the Green­ to the roof. basis through the summer Baler Twine second semester honor roll in­ Judy Paksi, Douglas Parmenter, span Grants provide for the de­ months. cluded ten seniors with all "A" Donnella Powelson, Gay 1 a velopment of natural resources records. TheywerePamelaDar- Rasmussen, Rosemary Remen- such as shrubbery for wildlife, 4-H Club to sponsor On June 23 Darwin Root from ling, Peter Glowney, Sandra ar, Diane Robinson, Peggy Rum- picnic areas and boat ramps the rural area of Lakeview (in and Grubaugh, Keith Keck, Kay mell, Corrine Schultz, Connie where water provides access to Montcalm County) will join the *» Ladlski, Becky Latz, Carolyn Smith, Rick Stambersky, Michael the Great Lakes. leader workshop staff on a permanent basis as Lindauer, Nancy Shinabery, Swender, Kathy Szilagyi, Kristin Anyone wishing to make use of sanitarian, Mr and Mrs Root Phyllis Stewart, and Juva Lea Taft, Giles Thelen, Linda Vani- these new areas may obtain ad­ The fourth annual flower ar­ the students will make arrange­ will be making their home on Wilklns. Other seniors achieving man, Anne Vlcek, Debra Watson ditional information from their ranging workshop for 4-H Club ments with the help of the instruc­ Hollister Road in Elsie. He has Alfalfa Weevil honor roll records with a "B" and Suzanne Willett. county ASCS office or the Mich­ leaders will be held at Camp Kett, tors. been attending Ferris State Col­ or better average included: Dawn igan Department of Natural Re­ Tustin, Mich., on June 19, 20 and On Friday night there will be a lege for the past five years 21. The purpose of the three-day flower show, with all students and received his degree this WAVNI Baese, Dennis Barrett, Dennis From the sophomore class sources. Bolton, Rose Mary Borst, Jean conference Is to teach 4-H lead­ participating. The exhibits will month. Spray ANIMAL Greg Palen finished with an all ers how to make flower arrange­ be judged and ribbons awarded, HIAITH Brewbaker, Bruce Call, Vlcki "A" record, and there were 40, Cerny , Lucille Champlln, Kay 14-county ments so that they may in turn followed by a critique by a panel AID! other students on the honor roll teach their youth groups. of judges. Absentee voter •IP Clark, Robert Craig, William including, Susan Alderman, Su­ mosquito hunt The five resource persons who 4-H leaders are required to pay Csapos, Colleen Daley, Debra san Albaugh, Geraldine Baese, Davis, Susan Doubrava, Paula will conduct the conference are a small fee, but the major costs ballots ready Elizabeth Baker, Mark Bashore, A 14-county mosquito surveil­ trained and experienced judges Draper,'David DuBois, Mary Pat lance program has been set; up , of housing, meals, etc., will be FARMERS CO-OP and teachers. Lectures will be paid by the 4-H Foundation. Res­ Absentee voters ballots for Dick^Bates, Eric Casler, Elaine in Michigan. > '"-»•* v*«. I*K>*i L FSran^Franclne Fowler, "Gerry' Chapko, Brenda Clark, Linda given on arrangements, plantma- ervations must be made in ad­ the July 15 St. Johns advisory Each county has established a tun; ELEVATOR Freed, Irene Groom, Shelley Cox, Susan Crosson, Daniel terials, dried flowers and several vance through the"" county 4-H vote on a city income tax are a Hall, Allen Hathaway, Louise monitoring site in which mos­ other areas. The lectures will be available from the office of the FOWLER Csapos, Barbara Delaney, Eliz­ youth agent, John Aylsworth, at PHONE 582-2661 quitoes will be trapped and Iden­ followed by workshops In which 1003 S. Oakland Street. city clerk. Heinze, Susan Hess, Diane abeth Ensign, Debra Fett, Ben tified, repo.rts Dr Michael Hoshield, Chris Hood, Marie Green, Shirley Groom, Thomas Shinkle, Michigan State Univer­ Huss, Beth Jandlk, Joanne sity extension specialist In en­ Train-riding Ladlski, Nancy Leland, Raelene Hachlinski, Dennis Hoshield, tomology, Loznak, Verna Lyon, Karla Kim Jorae, Kurt Kristin, Dana "Before we formulate ourplan mouse dies Mead, Susan McCreery, Daryl Lannen, Mark LaRue, Michael of attack," he says, "we need to AND HAVE Melvln, Marlene Mlzga, Verl Leslie, Wanda Libertin, Ann know the strength and position of Jim Shafley, son of Mr" and LIVE FUN Nicholson, Linda Oberlin, Pa­ Marks, Wendy Munson, Monica the enemy—the pesky mosquito." Mrs Keith Shafley of 310 E. tricia 0'Donnell,Gwen Plowman, Nemcik, William Parker, Cheryl The surveillance program is fciWctak Sturgls, has an electric train M1DDUETON . PL'RRINTOM Rosemary Prikasky, Susan Sa- Porubsky, Thomas Roof, Cathy conducted by the Cooperative and used to have a little white M y? lander, Patricia Skrlba, Andrew Rummell, Mary Ann Sovis, Larry Extension Service and Michigan mouse who loved to ride the BEAUTIFUL "PRIVATE "RAINBOW Smalec, Sharon Snyder, Janet Squiers, Vicki Valentine, David State University's entomology train. But before a picture could Strachota, Larry Stiles, Curtiss Vostrizansky, Kam Washburn, department. It began May 1 in be taken of the little critter, he WHY OWN PART TIME REAL ESTATE? ->• r// Tenorio, Judy A. Thornton, Kathy Duane Wieber, Cal Woodard and Ingham, Eaton, Clinton, Wayne, caught a cold and died. Thornton, Margaret Thornton, Diane Woodworth. Macomb, Monroe, Jackson, Ber­ I' Robert Walter, Richard Warren rien, Muskegon, Grand Tra­ It is not necessary to travel long distances and Jerry Weir. Linda Chapko in the freshman verse, Dickinson, Baraga, Pity the perfect man. He I LAK#I'I j never makes any mistakes up North, fighting traffic-congested and class received an all "A" record Houghton and Keweenaw coun­ "tired kids" -when within minutes of your and 33 other students made the ties. to profit from. In the Junior class, Rosemary honor roll including, Ronald Ap- home, you can enjoy "four seasons of Fun". Foerch and Rozanne Litomisky plebee, Jan Beauchamp,. Karen received all "A" records and Brewbaker, Sandra Buchele, Sue TRADITIONALLY NEW . .. FIELD TO FEEDLOT RAINBOW CAN OFFER YOU AND YOUR FAMILY - there were 47 other students on Chamberlain, Linda Copelin, the honor roll. They included, Garry Csapos, Larry Csapos, 1) Excellent fishing (including trout) Susan Babcock, Ruth Ann Baker, Debbis Dennis, Cathy Ensign, 2) Swimming (on sandy beaches) Sue Ann Besko, Londa Bradish, Bill Foran, Daniel Fruchey, John 3) Water skiing Michael Bowles, Lon Buchele, Glowney, Ardith Gruesbeck, 4) Boating {all types) Julie Byrnes, Paul Byrnes, Gerry Hittle, Richard Hood, Dar- Debra Clark, Linda Davis, Deb­ lene Hoshield, Dennis Hunt, Joe 5) 1200 beautiful wooded acres, with bie Forrester, Edward Fortier, LadiskI, Francle Marton, Ronald 500 acres of water Monica Gazda, Carl Goodknecht, Mead, Gwyn Nethaway, John Pa­ Gary Heath, Sharon HInes, Vicki 6} Adequate building restrictions to trick, Kathleen Saxton, Richard protect your investment 1. Hood, Rosella Howard, Ruth Ann Saxton, Sherry Slocum, Brenda ': Hubbard, David Hunt, Joel Jorae, Smalec, Patty Sperl, Ronald 7) Churches, schools, shopping areas. Jack! Kelley, Mary Kusnier, Tomasek, Carolyn Woodard, Medical and Hospital facilities are Yvonne Llbertin, Jan Michutka, Chris Wortman, David Wyrick easily accessable • and, only 35 • Sally Miller, Debbie Morgan, and James Ziola. miles from our State Capitol. «55a«a

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Boost them all handles both wide and narrow rows. you can. * t Let us mix Purina Pig-Plus® in your pig starting HAY PICK-UP ration. It's a great pig booster. • Full-width floating auger • Retractable fingers H. HUGH ADAMS Mathews Elevator Make us prove it with a Demonstration! MGR. FOWLER Phone 582-2551 PHILLIPS IMPLEMENT CO. EASLICK PROPERTIES, Inc. 313 N. Lansing St. 1ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-2777 M& :•:•:•:•:•:«*:•:*« Page 6B ,1 Page JQ CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Wednesday, June 18, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wayne Swender, Diane Waters, on June 8 they attended the past liam Stafford and sons of Muske­ spent almost six months with her Congratulations to Mr andMrs on June 8. Thomas Alderman home m DeWitt, The luncheon Sunday June 29, The new min­ School. Karl Ernst was one of Sue Miller, Lynn Gruesbeck, United Methodist Church on matrons and patrons picnic at gon were also recent guests. two sons, Lloyd and Willard Mar­ James Disbrow. Mrs Disbrow Is was among the graduates. The table was decorated with yellow ister, Rev Edward Otto, will be the 376 graduates that evening. Julie Tait, Lurene Talt,andDon- September 9. ) the Masonic Hall in Wacousta, June 8 Mr and Mrs Melvin tens and their families. Wqcousta the daughter of Mr and Mrs people of Shepardsville extend Gunnisonville and multi-colored flowers cen­ present to deliver his first ser­ Kincaid District Mr and Mrs Marvin Evitts were Eureka their heartiest of congratulations na Davis, This was the last ap­ Other business included the and had as their guests Mr and McRoberts and Debra Espie of their guests on June 6. Visitors during the week, of Mrs Edward Kraft—G27-2039 Wallace Thrushman. T te couple By Mrs Loul E. Fritz tered with a cake made by Mrs mon. Mrs Porter C. Parks Mrs Gordon Waggoner to him for his accomplishments. pearance of the choir until fall. Ron Parkinson, date of the annual chicken supper \ Mrs Russell Sage. Lansing visited Mr and Mrs Several families from this Mrs Edma Watamaker, were Mrs were married Saturday, June 7, By LUCILLE SPENCER, Correspondent Congratulations are also in order Mrs Dale Squlers is the director and fair which was set for Eldorls Hahn. neighborhood attended the Graff- Clara Schafer of Lansing, Mr Mr and Mrs Howard Mc- by Rev Dale Spoor in the Thrush- MISS FRITZ RECEIVES DEGREE Wednesday, October 8. Bible RETIREMENT LEADS TO man home. for Richard Henderson, son of and Is to be commended for her Mrs Alva Hartman is in Lan­ On^une 5 Mrs Porter Parks Steffe wedding at St. Paul Lu­ and Mrs LeRoySchafer of Leban­ Donough received word of the CLARK FAMILY Congratulations andbest Price District school will be held at the church BUSY LIFE Mr and Mrs Robert Henderson, work with the children. Mrs Allen sing General Hospital where she and Mrs Charles Fisher visited theran Church at Fowler on Sat­ on, Mrs William Plggott and Mrs death of Mrs Eva Williams, and Mr and Mrs Forest Shipman REUNION HELD Lee Ann and Dane Flegle are wishes were extended to Miss By Mrs Harold Crowley. from June 23 through the 27 and The recent retirement of Otto Mrs Miller hosts on his graduation from the St. Personious is the organist. under went major surgery, Mrs Paul Heller of St. Johns and urday afternoon, June 7. They Gerald Fedewa. Mrs McDonough attended the fun­ and Mr and Mrs Alfred Patter­ On Sunday, June 8, the Clark home for a couple of weeks from Loui Lea Fritz, on Sunday even­ members of the WSCS will Dickinson from Motor Wheel Johns High School. He will attend There will be a public smor­ Wednesday, June 11. Mr and Mrs Jenks Jr. and son of North Bengal also attended the supper at the Mr and Mrs J. D, Bancroft eral on June 2. son called on Mr and Mrs Dean family reunion was held at Hough­ their studies at MSU. LeeAnn ing June 8, when she graduated furnish cookies. Corporation in Lansing, where WMU this fall* gasbord supper at the Shepards­ Mrs Ethel Bishop of Lansing Price Women's Society met Lansing visited Mrs Parks on By Mrs Win, Ernst parish hall and a reception at attended an open house at Laings- Mr and Mrs Orson Shoup of Shipman in Detroit June 7. ton Lake with Mr and Mrs Mil- Afternoon Circle will be attending summer school from Lansing Community Col­ he worked for 27 years, has ville United Methodist Church on and Mrs Ernie Fritz were sup­ at the church May 28foradinner It was voted to have an ice June 6, the home of the bride's father, burg, June 8, honoring his cousin, Narrow Lake called on the Gary ford Clark and Mr and Mrs and working among the migrant Mrs Roger Smith is in Spar­ lege with as associate degree made life a little more pleasure- There was a small attendance Thursday, June 19. Serving will per guests of their sister Mrs meeting with Mrs Clarence cream social Jointly with the Kaelyn Weaverspenttheweek- Paul Graff Sr. of Lebanon. Miss Bernlce Braman, who grad­ Clark family June 8. Mr and Mrs Howard McDon­ Earle Behner as hosts. There workers. row Hospital for treatment and In nursing. able. On June 4, he and his wife at the Afternoon Circle of the . begin at 5:30 p.m. Fried chicken Mildred Hartwick Monday even­ Neller and Mrs Russell Ormsby MYF, also to purchase stationery end with Mr and Mrs Robert Mr and Mrs William Ernst uated from high school, The Watertown Wacousta Child ough spent June 6 with Mr and were 42 present and three guests Mr and Mrs Philip Blalock observation. were guests of Mr and Mrs John Mrs Arthur Martens and Shepardsville United Methodist and swlss steak will be featured, Miss Fritz is a 1967 graduate ing. as hostesses. with the church pictured. Weaver of Lansing. and Maxine were in Battle Creek Mr and Mrs Floyd Foerch and Study Club had a dinner party Mrs Lloyd McDonough and family for the 1 p.m. dinner. and Mrs Anna Alderman of Mid­ June 8 was award Sunday for daughter, Mrs Melvin Arger- Church when It met at the home with all the trimmings. of DeWitt High School and will Vacation Bible School starts The program and devotionals The next meeting will be held Dickenson and family of Owosso, Mr and Mrs Lee DuMond and on June 5 and 6 where they were John Foerch called on Mr and June 10 at Homes. in Big Rapids. land, Mr and Mrs Philip Alder­ the Junior Choir at the Shepards­ singer and children of St. Johns, Entertainment was" held for of Mrs Pearl Miller on June 12. be employed at Gratiot Com­ at Gunnisonville United Methodist were conducted by Mrs Harold June 25 commencing atl:30p,m. when Holly celebrated her sixth children of Lansing and Mrs guests of Mr and Mrs William Mrs Edwin Mohnke of South The neighborhood Society man and Mr and Mrs Jerry ville United Methodist Church. munity Hospital in Alma. birthday. On June 7 they were spent June 10 with Mr and Mrs Mrs Ivan Bancroft and Mrs the children with Bing and Vivian A Card of Thanks was read from CHRONIC WORRIERS Church, Monday, June 23. The Crowley. During the business Dinner will be excluded due to Franklin Wells and children and S. Ernst and family. On Thurs­ Bengal June 8. meets Thursday, June 19 with Bailey and Gary and Pam Snyder Rankin of Saginaw, along with the The following children were Approximately 50 friends and visited by Mr and Mrs Clyde William Ernst and Maxine. On Almeda Spencer spent June 8 Mrs George Olson and Mrs Ralph People are alway throwing a theme is "Jesus Leads Me" and meeting announcement was made Bible School activities, and Mrs Terri Morrison spent the week­ day evening they attended the 12th Mrs Lyal Chamberlin for a 12:30 in charge of the shuffleboard and Clare Alderman family attended honored for their work: Ellen relatives were present at her Strickfaden and granddaughter Saturday Mrs Martens returned with the Don Koeppen family Baker reported that 45 pounds scare into themselves about the hours are 9 a.m. to 12 noon. of a district leadership training Fred Musolf will conduct the end of May 30 with Mr and Mrs grade graduation exercises at Good habits are easier to form potluck. Mrs Veda Forward is in ball games. President Donald the graduation exercises at MSU Personious, Roger Squlers, open house held at her parent's Karen Herbert of Lansing and from California where she had near Maple Rapids. of used clothing was sent to something that never happens. There will be no program on meeting to be held at the Price program. Don DuMond. Mr and Mrs Wil­ Battle Creek Lakevlew High than bad ones are to break. charge of roll call and Barbara Clark and Fern Waggoner gave CWS to be distributed where the reports and Phyllis Prebble needed, took the minutes of the meeting. Mrs Ralph Baker had charge Those present included: Mrs of the Devotions. Her scripture The Extra Bonus Of Salina Bailey, Mr and Mrs Bing reading was from the fifth chapter Bailey and Kiffiny, Mr and Mrs of Matthew, 43-48. The medita­ John Schmidt, Alan and Bill, and tion was from the Devotional Mr and Mrs Gary Snyder all of Booklet, the Upper Room. ^\j}P Top Value Stamps Maple Rapids; Mr and Mrs Mil- Mrs John Spencer had charge ford Clark, Mr and Mrs Ivan of the program on China. This Clark, and Mr and Mrs Donald was started last month and com­ Clark, Theresa, Kim, Bonnie and pleted at this meeting, tt was In ' Why Settle For Less? Lisa all of Elsie; Mr and Mrs the form of a panel discussion. Gordon Waggoner, Gloria and Those taking part in the program veryday Low Prices Linda of Eureka; Mrs Gale Wood, were Mrs Pearl Miller, Mrs Prlcei And Coupons Good Sherry, Crystal, Lance andKIm- Warren Gutshall, Mrs Ralph Bak­ Thru Sat., Juno 21, 1969 berly of MIddleton and several er, and Mrs Charles Olson, Sr. in St. Johns OYER other guests from around the Covered in the discussion was PETER'S REGULAR PETER'S ROLLED & TIED state. why the Nationalist Party failed Wo Reserve Tho Right To Limit OR GARLIC ALL MEAT WHOLE OR PORTION Next year the reunion will be to hold the people,of China to­ Quantities. Copyright The held the second Sunday of July Kroger Co. 1969 SLIDE TOP WASTE BINS $2.69 ea. STORE HOURS: gether and how Mao overcame Ring Eckrich Boneless at the home of Mr and Mrs John Chiang's forces. Schmidt In Maple Rapids. Mrs Baker offered the closing TRASH CANS $2.57 ea. Monday Thru Saturday 37,500 prayer and the hostess served Bologna Franks Ham Mr and Mrs Jim Drury of light refreshments. MEN'S BANLON SHIRTS $1.99 ea. 9 to 9 DONALD L. KtHN MRS. HOWARD T. ZILL MRS. VICTORIA JEROME Birmingham, were June 8 guests WINNERS TO DATE RECENT $1000 WINNERS of their grandparents, Mr and Don't forget that June 22 is Westinghouse Flash Cubes PKG OF 3 99$ Sunday In Kroger's Exciting Game Mrs Frank Ruess. Centennial Sunday at the Shep­ 69LB 7* 89: Mr and Mrs Bud Drury of ardsville United Methodist Kroger selects only U.S.D.A. Choice, grain- Westinghpuse AGlB Flash Bulbs PKG 99 ' (DC it m ill Miller and family. Mr and Mrs was here for her sister's wedd­ }*fV Fritter, or Br.ad.d r Jerry Schafer and daughters ing. Mrs Wayne Flegle and child­ vt Precooked Flih—•> - Top Job Cleaner were June 4 callers and Mr and "" ~ with o $5 or mor« ren took a trip Tuesday to the Au Mrs Reed called on Mrs Myrl Sable-River. #51 a ioo viisnA • Stoll of Watertown on May 30. When Mornlngstar Chapter No. BRAND BEEF Mrs Reed also called on Mrs 279, of Ovid met on June 11, ^__ _ _ with tho purchase of 13-FL I Helen Dayton and Mr and Mrs there were a number of centen­ #52 O 50;?»2''hA'E3h£^ OZ BTLS H Ray Smith of Grand Ledge. nial costumes in evidence. Mrs June 7, Mrs Mildred Sleight Russell Potter's andMrsRussell blunder Sliced Moots PESCHKE'S WHOLE OR PORTION PETER'S FRESH LIVER SAUSAGE OR POINT CUT CORNED 4 with tho purchase of attended on open house for Roger Gilbert's dresses were original. _ 2 — lbs Ground Beef Ordiway and Cris Cornell. Semi-Boneless Ham 79( Braunschweiger LB Mrs Potter's dress was Black a 50 Chuck, Ground Bool L 49* Beef Brisket LB 89* w KROGER REGULAR OR'SUPER KROGER 5 DELICIOUS FLAVORS-REGULAR with a beaded yoke, lace sleeves, •* Round or Storo Mado PETER'S POLISH OR PETER'S ECKRICH ALL BEEF Moat Loaf and a long tunic. Mrs Gilbert's 10-OZ with tho purchase of I2-OZ WITH PKG dress was also black with basque #54 • 25 LB WT PKG West Elsie ony pkg of Echrich Roasted Sausage 69* Wee Smokies 59* Smorgas Pac WT PKG $1.09 COUPON OF 48 Smokoos, Smok Y Salad Dressing 39$ Kotex $1.19 Donuts DOZEN 19$ Royal Pudding ^1H By Mrs Wayne Mead type waist and a full skirt. PETER'S FRESH PICNIC STYLE PETER'S 11 VARIETIES Links or All Phone 862-5447 She also had a black beaded __ wnBoonf 5mok«ttes l-LB cape. The guest book was signed p 8-OZ with tho purchase of 2 Hot Dogs PKG L8 GREEN GIANT KROGER DAWN FRESH GREEN GIANT VET'S with an old fashioned steel pointed #55 a so fin•»"•«lore P - 5H Pork Roast 49* Lunch Meats WT PKG 45* 'West Elsie area residents ex­ pen from an inkwell dated 1861. h Pork Sousago PETER'S REGULAR OR THICK FRESH BONELESS HERRUD tends congratulations to its grad­ with the purchase of l-LB Mrs John Spencer's dress was #56 a so any 1 Groom & Clean 12-OZ Niblets Corn 5 .Ws $1 Half & Half <,?#» 22* Peas 5wv* 89$ Bananas 2 LBS 29< isVi-oz with tho pur chose of you buy ". If you are not completely Cucumbers 2 FOR 25$ %~GAL mary Fabus, Susan Hess, Janis relatives in Eureka, St. Johns satisfied, Kroger will replace your Item WT CANS _ _ _ 4 loaves of 24oi wt Green Beans 5 »"""$! Ice Cream CTN 69{ Orange Drink 4 $1 Hash HIbbler, Sandra Grubaugh, Lee B 89* and the Shepardsville area. a |0D <"tarcrust or20os sunrise or refund your money. FRESH WASHINGTON STATE FRESH SERVE ICE COLD Grubaugh, Joanne Ladiski, Karla Robert Hebeler ISr. was op­ WHITE BREAD Mead, John Periera, Patricia erated on June 12 at Ford Hos­ RED RtPE GALLON Q0 with the purchase of Winesap Apples 3 BAG 79

MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1969 DISBURSEMENTS Infirmary residents. This is very commendable and will be en­ Supervisor Underhill, reporting for the Equipment Committee, couraged. submitted the foUowlng requests, The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 a.m. Register of Deeds Salary $7,000.00 SECTION I DIRECT RELIEF FUND Prayer was offered by Supervisor Gove, a pledge of Allegiance Deputy Register of Deeds Salary 4,800.00 EQUIPMENT COMMITTEE was given to the flag. Roll was called and a quorum reported* Extra Clerical Help 739.65 RECEIPTS, REFUNDS, AND DISBURSEMENTS t Minutes of the previous two meetings were corrected. It was moved Office Equipment & Repairs 228.94 Balance January 1, 1968 $50,082.22 The committee approved three typewriters. One for Probate by Supervisors Hufnagel, supported by Shepard, to approve the Telephone, 167.40 Court, one for the Prosecuting Attorney, and one for the Zoning minutes as corrected. Voted and carried. State Allocation $27,844.27 Office Supplies 1,419.16 Receipts from Appropriation 20,000.00 Office. Cummunications were read. A letter from United States Postage 284.60 Refunds from other counties 397.97 The request for the District Court is for two adding machines, Representative Garry Brown, was read and placed on file. Printing & Binding 110.71 Refunds from Recipients fiS.10 48,331.34. a black board, and five center draws for the desks. Also a filing A request from the Department of Agriculture for continued Repairs 27.50 'cabinet, a desk for the Court Reporter, and a typewriter for the appropriation for Apiary inspection was read and placed on file. Furniture & Fixtures 852.20 Total Funds Available 98,393.56 magistrate, for a grand total of $1,564.40. A request from the Agriculture Co-op. Extension Service for Convention Expenses 197.43 Disbursements .7i;a9a.B3. It was moved by Supervisor Underhill, supported by Cobb a supplementary appropriation of $2,333.34 for the Clinton County Association Dues to approve the added equipment for the District Court. Voted 4-H Youth agent, was presented. It was moved by Supervisor Cobb, nuia $15,837.59 Credlt Balance -*ag»lflPi7«i and carried. supported by Hufnagel, to approve the request and pay the same. Supervisor Underhill, wishes to express the Boards thanks Voted and carried. SUMMARY to R, G. Becher, for the making and placing of bulletin boards The Board then recessed for Committee meetings. DISBURSEMENTS DIRECT RELIEF and chalk board in the room now being used by this Board. Upon again coming to order, Friend of the Court, Agnes Receipts $38,443.64 Supervisor Gove, reports that the Health Committee is work­ Danley, appeared and presented the Annual Report of the activities Disbursements 15*837.59 Cash Payment $ 972.10 ing with interested parties to insure continued Ambulance service of that office, and answered questions pertaining to the same. It $22,606.05 Food 30,270.65 for Clinton County. . was moved by Supervisor Montgomery, supported by Shepard to Fuel 2,559.94 The Board then recessed for lunch. approve the report and place on file. Voted and carried. Prepared by: P. M. SESSION WILLARD KREBEL Clothing 1,184.01 Medical * 3,315.67 Register of Deeds 1968 ANNUAL REPORT Burial The meeting was agin called to order at 1:30 p.m. Director of Social Services, George Eberhard, presented the 50.00 FRIEND OF THE COURT'S OFFICE Nurses' Services Zoning Administrator, William Coffey, spoke to the Board on Annual Report of the activltes of that office. After a question and 11,426.85 Dental Service 639.00 rubbish and junk problems occurring in the County. Many viola­ In compiling this annual report, I shall explain the duties of answer period, it was movedJiy Supervisor Hufnagel, supported Lights and Water 2,586.87 tions of the Ordinance are occurring and violators are pleading the Friend of the Court so that those of you who do not know, may by Gove, to accept the report as presented and to place the same Shelter 12,053.94 inadequate disposal areas and facilities. better acquaint yourselves with our function. on file. Voted and carried. Household Necessities 127.06 County Engineer, Gerald Wilcox, reported on a meeting held 1. Investigation and Report. In all actions in which application Board and Care 494.00 by the Trl-County Planning Commission March 13th, He states is made for alimony, for the support and maintenance of the To the Honorable Board of Supervisors Transportation 194.20 that Housing and Urban Development will not release at this time wife or minor children, or for the custody of minor children, of Clinton County, Michigan Charge Backs 602.59 funds due the Tri - County Planning Commission because of a the Friend of the Court shall: Miscellaneous 98.40 technical difference In bookkeeping procedures or specific amounts (1) Investigate the financial ability, occupation and earning Gentlemen: required by Housing and Urban Development for matching funds Surplus Commodities 4,717.55 capacity of the parties; and We take pleasure in presenting for your information and con­ have not been complied with. The withholding of Housing and Urban (2) If there are minor children, investigate the home con­ sideration our twenty-ninth annual report of the Clinton County RECEIPTS - DIRECT RELIEF Development funds has created a financial crisis for Tri - ditions, environment and surroundings of the parties and of any Social Services Department covering the period January 1, 1968 Refunds from Other Counties 397.97 County Planning Commission at this time. other person in whose home the children are being kept; and through December 31, 1968. Refunds from Recipients 467-07 Gerald Shepard, Chairman of the Finance and Appropriation (3) Include in a final report a finding as to home conditions We are in an era of change in the area of Public Assistance. Net Expenditures of Direct Relief $70,825.76 Committee, moved supported by Montgomery to adopt the follow­ and finances of the parties, and moral surroundings and care Many people in our modern society are contending that our public ing resolution. given children, together with a recommendation as to custody, welfare system is too restrictive while many others feel that it SECTION II WELFARE GENERAL FUND visitation rights, amount of support and amount of alimony, A is too liberal and costly. We in the Department are faced with the RECEIPTS, REFUNDS, AND DISBURSEMENTS RESOLVED: That Clinton County Board of Supervisors set copy of the final report is filed and notice of filing given to counsel responsibility of meeting the needs of our recipients, while still up a Department of Public Works under Act 1*8 S, Public Acts for each party. pleasing the people who foot the bill, and do this within the frame­ Balance January 1, 1968 $ 70.62 of 1957 as last amended by Act 63, Public Acts of 1967, Also that n. Continuing Investigation. The Friend of the Court exercises work of State and Federal policy. Receipts from Appropriation $70,800.00 it be a five member Board, consisting of three members from Road general supervision over all children whose custody, control and We wish to express our appreciation for the fine support Reciepts from Farm 5,569.87 Commission, the Drain Commissioner and one Supervisor from the support is fixed and determined by an order of judgment of the and cooperation we have received from individual county officers Refund from Farm 650.00 County Board of Supervisors. Court. as well as the Board of Supervisors as a whole. Without this co­ Refund from Infirmary 7,263.54 The matter was then opened for questions. Considerable dis­ m. Enforcement. The Friend of the Court assumes responsi­ operation, ours would be a most difficult job. Refund from Hospitalization 6,694.16 cussion followed. bility for initiating and carrying on proceedings to enforce all Respectfully submitted, Refund from Administration il91.39 ffl,1fifi.fln Supervisor Gove, moved supported by Lankford, to amend support and custody orders and judgments. Clinton County Social Services Board the motion to read one member from the Road Commission, one (1) If any person who has been ordered to make payments RAY C. OSBORN, Chairman Total Available Funds QI^Sfl.RB member from the Board of Supervisors, two members at large for the support of minor children has become delinquent in his Warren Coffman, Member and the County Drain Commissioner, The question was called payments, we advise the delinquent by ordinary mail and demand Keith D. Wright, Member DISBURSEMENTS for, on a roll call vote those voting aye were Supervisors Gove, payment. GEORGE EBERHARD, Director Underhill and Lankford. Those voting nay were Supervisors, (2) If no response Is received within ten days after the datt 1003 S. Oakland Street Administration 11,158.15 Cobb, Nobis, Sirrine, Chamberlain, Hufnagel, Montgomery, Andrews of mailing such letter, the Friend of the Court may present a St. Johns, Michigan 48879 Hospitalization 24,576,11 and Shepard. Ayes, 3, Nays, 8. Amendment declared lost. petition for an Order to Show Cause, returnable within not less Infirmary 53,699.71 Again the question was called for the original motion was then four days, as to why the delinquent should not be held in con­ PROGRAM ACTIVITES Farm fli,Rgn.Bg then voted'upon and upon a roll call vote those voting aye were tempt. , STATE ~ FEDERAL PROGRAM STATISTICS aU members of the Board. There were no nay votes, motion de­ (3) The Order to Show Cause shall be served on the delinquent Debit Balance _2S0^9J. clared carried unanimously. by ordinary mail. Paul Nobis, Road Commission Chairman, Robert Eldridge, (4) If delinquent fails to appear in response to the Show Cause, Average Number of Total DISBURSEMENTS — ADMINISTRATION Road Commission Clerk and Don Haske, Engineer-Manager, an order for arrest may be issued. Cases Per Month Grant appeared and presented the Annual Report of the Clinton County (5) Relief under this rule is in addition to other relief pres­ Salary, Board members $ 720.00 Road Commission. ently available. At any time, the Friend of the Court may petition 1968 1967 1968 Travel, Board members 97.50 Mr Haske proceeded to explain the report and answered for an order for arrest if immediate actlon,is necessary. Office Supplies 43.52 questions relating to it. It was moved by Supervisor Montgomery, T O&lght and W^ter , ,»,. Cttd A ge Assistance 422 145' :,*, ^-114,030.00^^3 jTV.698.43, .'t, r ^supported by Sirring jgnj}c.gg£^ the report and to place the same 3 2 Fuel nr,:iZ Aid-to Dep. Children' 80 [ 81,u'i, i |57 -0ftiii yu^ i;i 'f* if ' !r•^483.68 - "^-V' 1968 ANNUAL REPORT FOR CLINTON'COUNTY 4 5,493.00 B^uTding Maintenance ' 'n £(32.29 KS '• CLINTONjCOUNTY ROAD COMMISSION Aid to the Blind 4 Supplemental Financial Report 1968 Aid to the Disabled 40 22 39,268.00 Insurance 28.00 1. Investigations and Report. There were 156 divorce cases Miscellaneous (Condensed Report) Average Grant Per 600.62 filed, 91 divorces granted, and 80 pending at the end of the year. State Department Case Per Month 7,548.74 1968 PRIMARY ROAD CONSTRUCTION EXPENDITURES The difference would be that some cases were filed in 1967; others, Social Security 5,32. $11,138.1* the parties were reconciled, Amount 1968 1967 IL Continued Investigation. There areapproximately350active RECEIPTS — ADMINISTRATION Expended cases in our files, (in which support payments are being made), 77.67 73.22 in addition to those where the father has custody of the minor Refund from Janitor Services 191.39 191.39- Airport Rd., Howe Rd. to Cutler $ 10,053.09 159.52 147.33 children. Upton Rd., Herblson Rd. to Howe 18,601.79 103.08 72.48 Alward Rd.. US-27 to Wood Rd. m. Enforcement and Procedure In Support. Many of these Net Expenditures of Administration «pinpQRR(7R 30,020.96 81.30 70.38 Colony Rd., Hinman Rd. to 1/2 Ml* East of Tallman accounts take a great deal of enforcement. We are able to handle 25,210.71 Chandler Rd., Round Lake Rd. to Alward the majority of cases without actually bringing the matter into DISBURSEMENTS—HOSPITALIZATION 26,965.55 4 Tallman Rd. Bridge Crossing Maple River Court. Medical Assistance - Average Monthly Caseload - 113 By Contract 189,203.64 Child Welfare - Average Monthly Caseload - 52.8 Clinton Memorial $ 9,015.84 - You will notice the definite increase in support since the full 200,798.43 time Office of the Friend of the Court opened in 1963. University of Michigan 3,696.85 By Road Commission 11,594.79 DIRECT RELIEF PROGRAM St. Lawrence 2,550.65 Colony Rd, & Wright, Catlln-Waters Drain 5,884.47 Clark & Chandler, Remove Hill for Clear Vision Collections for 1963, $164,000.00 1968 1967 Sparrow 1,626.65 718.93 Collections for 1964, 215,000.00 Average Number of Cases Per Month 55 39 Carson City 135.26 Total 1968 Primary Road Construction Expenditures $318,2^,93 Collections for 1965, 299,000.00 Average Assistance Per Case Per Month 70.37 56,09 All Others 3,250.86 Collections for 1966, 309,000.00 ' Doctors 3,080.00 1968 LOHAT. POAT) CONSTRUCTION EXPENDITURES Collections for 1967, 343,048,00 We are somewhat disturbed at the increase in Direct Relief cases Recording for Collection 5.00 Collections for 1968, 402,932.00 v and cost per case. Miscellaneous •$24,576.11 Lowe Rd,, N. Lowe to LoweU Rd. " 8,503.30 N. Lowe Rd., Lowe Rd. to 1/2 Mi. North 8,437.30 This increase is due largely! to rigid enforcement of the Increased costs are primarily due to increase in shelter costs, RECED?TS - HOSPITALIZATION Clark Rd., DeWitt Rd. to Airport Rd. 56,491.29 Court's Orders. nursing services, and food. Kinley Rd., Holllster Rd. to Meridan 3,810.86 This office issued 9,641 checks during the past year, with an Refunds from Recipients _fi)flftA,m R/Q4.1? average of about 805 per month, an increase of 1,000 checks over Coleman Rd., US-27 East 1400 feet 8,975,59 the year of 1967. Net Expenditures of Hospitalization $17,881-95 Meridian Rd., North City Limits Ovid to North One important effect of this increased collection, Is that some REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE 3.1 Miles 63,984.16 Kreeps Rd., Price Rd. to Green Rd. 5,862.31 ' of these families are on public assistance. All support so paid Requests Received In 1968 DISBURSEMENTS — INFIRMARY ' to a family on A.D.C., is deducted from their budget, lessening Parks Rd., Wacousta Rd. to Forest Hill Rd. 3,145.12 the portion the public must bear. In these cases during 1968, Superintendent's Salary $ 4,099.12 Taft Rd., DeWitt Rd. to Countv Farm Rd. 23.013-15 Our Intake - 515 E & W River Drive, DeWitt Twp. 1,807.10 - $10,992.75 was deducted from A.D.C. recipient budgets. Transferred in from other counties - 22 Matron's Salary 4,002.12 •Watson Rd., Walker to Faragher 1,224.70 The Annual Fee, which was increased In 1968 from $10.00 Pending from December, 1967 - 15 Domestic Labor 18,047.45 Food Kinley Rd., US-27 West 1 Mile 1,469.64 to $18.00 per year and collected through our office, amounted to Total - 552 9,040.56 * $5,412.50, an increase of $2,822.50 over the sum of $2,590.01 Fuel 2,492.03 French Rd., Holllster Rd. to Upton Rd. 15,585.08 "Clothing and Bedding 414.63 North St., N. Village Limits Ovid , 507.37 ' in 1967. Disposition of Applications: " Another duty of this office that is not detailed In the Court Medical 2,995.21 Shavey Rd. Bridge, S. of Howe Rd. 2,066.68 Infirmary Supplies 2,896.20 Jason Rd., West of DeWitt Rd. 1,354,19 ' Rules, Is to act as referee! We help in straightening out dis- OAA ADC AB AD MA DR Hosp. Care Building Maintenance Holllster Rd., Sec. 12-14 Victor-Replace Bridge ; agreements between parties relative to their children, regarding Approved 16 49 0 17 99 152 41 3 519.48 Equipment Repair 178.38 Deck 1,122.04 • ' visitation, thus saving the County .additional expense of Court Denied 6 33 1 11 40 20 22 0 Telephone and Postage 243.70 Hervison Rd., Wood to Chandler 3,843.98 " proceedings. Transferred to another county 12 Lights 1,244.91 Westwinds Sub., Watertwon 958.79 Pending at end of December, 1968 30 I hope, in preparing this report, that the Board of Supervisors Transportation 168.40 Hinman Rd., Catlin-Water Drain Culvert i^ ?g of Clinton County has a better understanding of our duties and Miscellaneous 941.10 SURPLUS COMMODITY ACTIVITIES responsibilities as a Friend of the Court Office. County Social Security 1,147.19 Total 1968 Local Road Construction Expenditures $194,033,98 Any suggestions or inquiries from the Board of Supervisors Buildings 3,213.65 The surplus commodity program moved quite weU in 1968. Ef­ •.- will be welcome. New Equipment -VlSK-5fi- 53,699.71 Primary Road Maintenance 267,285,18 Respectfully submitted, fective February, 1969, this program wIU be replaced by the Food Stamp Program. AGNES R. DANLEY RECEIPTS~INFIRMARY Local Road Maintenance n418.7Q8.22- Friend of the Court Average number of caqps eligible per month —174 Refunds from Recipients f ^SHS-H* $ n 9iRs.ttA * Average number of m«p.« participating per month —149 t Total Construction and Maintenance $£,198,281.31 Register of Deeds, Wlllard Krebel, then presented the Annual Average number nf fprpftpg rffeihiB per month —676 Note: The above figures Include equipment rentals, Report of that office. He opened the meeting for questions and Average number of persons participating per month —575 Net Expenditures of Infirmary *aflJ REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR 1968 to provide some activities for - residents as well as to provide Gas and Oil 239.27 Motor Vehicle Highway Fund 752,766.06 840,137.52 some of the food used at the Infirmary, 36.72 3 Seeds & Fertilizer State Trunk Maintenance 124,814.72 408,867.57 " I respectfully submit to.the Honorable Board of Supervisors Truck Expense 146.59 Salvage Sales 576.92 465.06 . and the People of Clinton County the Annual Financial Report of INFIRMARY Miscellaneous 425.06 County Board Supervisors Approp. 75,000.00 75,000,00 y receipts and disbursements for the Office of Clinton County "Register 'Equipment 812,30 Township Contributions 128,489.86 191,003.06 1 of Deeds. All receipts being transferred to the General Fund. The average number of residents at the Infirmary during Livestock 170. nn $ fljORft-fiB Other Contributions 13,162.72 59,969.16 1968 was 25. i RECEIPTS Interest Earned 3,922.20 997.24 We are quite pleased with our Infirmary operation. The RECED?TS Si REFUNDS —FARM Property Rentals 400.00 250.00 •$6,576.00 residents are well cared for and for the most part appear to be Other 816.90 985.25 Deeds Recorded—— —2,632 Fees Milk 21.94 « 5,157.00 contented. Equipment and Material Sales 1,990.92 27,222.89 Mortgages—— --1,947 Fees ————- Miscellaneous 4,450.07 - 7,479.00 The State Inspection reports have been very good. Advances Financing Statements- -7,479 Fees 149.60 n9,onn.nn 961.00 ' We have had considerable expense in keeping the building Wheat Searches-—--—-•— — 8u0 Fees ——- -—— Beans 948.26 - 760 Fees —————- 760.00 In good repair. Early In 1968 we changed over from coal to gas Total Revenues and Reclpts $1,101,940.30 $1,363,897.75 Copies— Rental of Tenant House 650-00 JtfX&Al —1,104 Fees » 1,104.00 heating. We are now getting better heat to all registers, and it Revenue and Opening Balance 1,288,462.54 1,482,683.63 Miscellaneous——— also appears that heating costs will be a little less. Michigan Real Estate Transfer Tax Fees ••lMGfi-04- $ 4.laa.a2. $38,443.64 Different community groups continue to show interest In our Net Receipts (Continued on Page 9B)

t Wednesday, June 18, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 9 [J

Board of Supervisors' Proceedings i. (Continued from Page 8B) flash nishnrsftments and Balances Penney Co., Supplies for Juvenile home child 53.69 Supervisor Lankford, supported by Supervisor Montgomery it was organization plan for a Clinton County Planning Commission which Several, Care of child in outside BoardingiHome . 806.13 fabled until the next meeting. would be as follows: Accounts Payable 29,580.07 37,823.74 Several, Medical for Juvenile Home child 56,00 A resignation from Norman Thelen as a member of the Tri- Primary Construction 37,718.03 65,509.90 Irene J. Nobis, Expense account of Matron at Juvenile County Regional Planning Commission effective April 15,1969 was SUGGESTED ORGANIZATION OF THE CLINTON COUNTY Local Construction 61,362.97 89,650.30 Home , 30.86 read. It was moved by Supervisor Hufnagel, supported by Super­ PLANNING COMMISSION PURSUANT TO P. A. 282 OF Primary Maintenance 230,107.47 116,525.05 Mrs Barbara Helbeck, Extra help at Juvenile Home 60.00 visor Cobb to accept the resignation. It was voted and carried. 1945 AS AMENDED Local Maintenance 219,526.56 164,824.07 Lial Glfford Hatchery, Eggs for Juvenile Home 19.45 A Resolution from Menominee County on designating District Equipment, Materials and Parts 70,392.QQ 72,554.46 Carolyn Houska, Extra clerical work in Friend of Court's Supervisors as County Commissioners was on motion by Super­ Seven member Commission: Road Materials 73,763.67 86,313.96 Office • , 465.01 visor, Montgomery, supported by Supervisor Shepard, accepted' and 1. Agricultural member should act as Chairman of Committee. Equipment Expense 128,989.49 123,473.15 Patrick B. Kelley, Expense account of Ass't. Pros. ( ' - 23.70 placed on file. 2. Recreation member should act as Chairman of Committee. Distributive Expense 152,967.36 157,093.58 Roland J. Duguay, Expense account of Pros, to Distl Ct, A Resolution from Alpena County pertaining to the State setting 3. Education member should act as Chairman of Committee. Administrative Expense 47,292.77 61,267.02 Convention 34.26 compensation for County Supervisors was on motion by Supervisor 4. Industry,member should act as Chairman of Committee. Capital Expenditures 60,350.93 143,633.36 R. E. Benson, Expense & material for Courthouse 41.06 Montgomery, supported by Supervisor Cobb, received and placed on 5. Government member & Commission Secretary should act State Truckline Maintenance 56,452.11 48,834.28 Dr. Nelson S. Howe, Jr., Care of dogs 16.50 file. , as Chairman of Committee. Other 1,173.23 4,165,41 Snitgen Printing, Supplies for Probate Office & Zoning A second Resolution from Alpena County protesting the State 6. Transporatlon member. I* F.A.S. 139,824.39 Office " 121,50 setting of the salaries for secretaries to District Court was read. 7. Chairman of Planning Commision, Real Estate 5,000.00 William Coffey, Expense account of Zoning Administrator 349,50 It was moved by Supervisor Lankford, supported by Supervisor Four ex-officio members: Discounts and Trade in Allowances 3,163.13 Charles Frost, Expense account of Civil Defense Director 67.76 Sirrine to table. Voted and carried. 1. Board of Supervisors Chairman. Several, Soldier's Burial #i 1,500.00 A Resolution also from Alpena County requesting increased 2. Drain Commissioner. Total Cash Disbursements $1,169,67^.66 $1,313,329.54 Several, Sheep Claim ' 291,20 support from the State for County Health Departments was on 3. Road Commission Chairman, George R. McQueen, Expense account of Agriculture Agent 229.35 motion by Supervisor Cobb, supported by Supervisor Hufnagel to 4. Head of County Health Department. At 3:30 p.m. the chairman then declared a short recess. F. Earl Haas, Expense account of Agriculture Agent 283,55 accept and place on file, voted and carried. ' Upon again coming to order Chairman Nobis, suggested to Helen Meach, Expense Account of Home Economist 118.39 A Resolution from Genesee County petitioning for assessment Respectfully, again insert an ad in the papers warning prospective buyers John Aylsworth, Expense account of Youth Agent 233.61 of Agricultural lands to be on an Agricultural basis and urging support GERALD V. WILCOX to exercise caution in purchasing property for residential or de­ Delores Vitek, Extra clerical work in Extension Office 276.50 for H. B. 2533 was on a motion by Supervisor Chamberlain, sup­ velopment purposes. Moved by Supervisor Hufnagel, supported by Sinclair Refining Co., Fuel oil for "Smith Hall 447.60 ported by Supervisor Gove to concur with the Resolution, voted and These people should be chosen at the next meeting. Montgomery to instruct the Clerk to insert ads in the State Journal The Polack Corp., Supplies for Extension Office 472,90 carried. and the Clinton County News. (3 insertions). Voted and carried. General Services Admr., Supplies for Extension Office 111.34 Charles Frost, civil defense director, presented a film on TO THE HONORABLE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE It was moved by Lankford, supported by Hufnagel, to approve Roy G. Decker, Justice Fees & Witness &, Jury fees 160.45 civil defense portraying preparations for protection in case of BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, CLINTON COUNTY, MICHIGAN and pay as presented, supervisors' expense accounts. Voted and T. B. Simpson, Justice Fees 68,00 attack., He requests direction in the distribution of shelter plans carried. Ben Swanchara, Expense account of Dog Warden 702.49 and maps for Clinton County. He asks direct mail delivery in LADIES AND GENTLEMEN; ^ A motion by Lankford, supported by Chamberlain, to establish Howard Hoover, Expense account of Dog Warden 813,34 lieu of newspaper notice. The Board concurs with the request. a county planning commission, was voted and carried. Friden, Maintenance agreement on Drain & Engineering It is unanimously agreed to authorize the finance committee to RESOLVED: That the Clinton County Board of Supervisors & Equal. ' 116.50 WHEREAS, this Board of Supervisors of Clinton County, employ legal counsel to represent the county at the tax allocation establish, under Public Act No. 282 as amended, a Clinton County Burroughs Corp., Maintenance agreement on machines for Michigan is concerned that good farm lands and farmers are being meeting. Planning Commission consisting of seven regular members whose Drain Comm. & Treas. 94.00 forced out of occupational farming because of the present assess­ Gerald Wilcox reports upon further financial problems, in­ term of office shall be three years. To start the commission^ three, Wenger Supply Co., Inc., Supplies for Courthouse 42.84 ment practices within the State of Michigan, and volving the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission. members shall be appointed by the board of supervisors for three Boysville of Michigan, Care of child in Outside Boarding WHEREAS, it is the opinion of this Bpard of Supervisors that Moved, by Montgomery, supported by Hufnagel, to adjourn. years; two members for two years; and two members for one year. Home 518.00 modification in the procedures for assessing and reassessing'lands Voted and carried. Meeting adjourned at 5:20 p.m. Ex officio members shall be: The chairman of the board of super­ Starr Commonwealth Boys, Care of children In Outside devoted to agricultural use is necessaryln order to assure a proper Boarding Home 994,67 and equitable taxation of such land, and visors; chairman of the road commission; drain commissioner; and x WALTER G. NOBIS the director of the county health department, If one shall be es­ Chocola Cleaning Materials, Baskets for Courthouse 64.13 WHEREAS, this said Board is of the opinion that in assessing Chairman tablished. Their terms of office shall correspond to their official Several, Serving papers for Prosecuting Attorney 10.05 or reassessing lands devoted to agricultural use, such land shall be ERNEST E. CARTER tenures. 3M Business Products, Paper etc, for Extension Office 51.97 assessed as agricultural land for so long as such use continues, and Clerk RE: To appointing a supervisor member to the department of Wolverine Typewriter Co., Repair for Typewriter for WHEREAS, House Bill 2533 has been Introduced in the Michigan public works. It was moved by Supervisor Lankford, supported by Equalization 54.45 State Legislature pertaining to agricultural land classification, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that this Board of Hufnagel to appoint Gerald Shepard as supervisor member of that Several, Autopsy ordered by Prosecutor 134.00 further provides for a roll back of taxes and the imposition of liens Supervisors recommends the consideration and passage of House body, it was then moved by Supervisor Lankford, supported by Industrial Appraisal Co., Professional Services for In­ thereunder. Bill 2533 by the Michigan State Legislature. Cobb, to close nominations and instruct the clerk to cast a unani­ surance _ 210,00 MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1969 mous vote for Gerald Shepard. Voted and carried. Stamp-Rite Inc., Signs for District Court 25.79 SPECIAL MEETING A communication from Iron County Road Commission urging Dictaphone Corp., Supplies for Prosecutor .J00.10 Supervisor Lankford reports a meeting with Gratiot County support for the appointment of Donald V. Johnson to the state highway Institute of Legal Education, Supplies for District Court 75,00 and it is agreed that the two county boards should meet and reach The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met at 10:00 a.m. commission was read. It was moved by Supervisor Montgomery, Grand Rapids Loose Leaf, Binder for County Clerk's Office 77,40 an agreement in advance on salaries of persons whose salaries are Prayer was offered by Ernest Carter. A pledge of allegiance supported by Supervisor Hufnagel to refer the matter to the road Pronto Land Measure* Supplies for Equalization Dept. " 24.10 shared by both counties. was given to the flag. Roll was called and a quorum reported. commission. Voted and carried. Wayne Troutt, Plastering repairs for Jail & Courthouse 128.00 This is a special meeting called by and paid for by the A communication from the League of Women Voters, Lansing It was moved by Supervisor Chamberlain, supported by Lank- Bill O'Shaughnessey, Service call for Zoning Dept. 5.00 ? fird, that the'request for payment of Mid-Michigan Health Depart­ Action Realty Company of Lansing, who seek rezoning of a Area, expressing their interest In cooperative regional planningfor Lansing Supply Co., Supplies for Courthouse boiler 204.86 parcel of land in Eagle Township as follows: the area was read. It was movedbySupervisor Underhill, supported ment appropriation be taken from the table for consideration at this Contractors Supply Co., Supplies for Courthouse 21.68 time. Voted and carried. It was moved by Supervisor Chamberlain, Eagle Township (Action Realty Co.) bySupervisor Cobb to accept and place on file. Voted and carried. Becker's Appliance, Skelgas for Smith Hall 32.80 This item was tabled from the February 5, 1969 meeting. Supervisor Hufnagel presented an ordinance to establish a County supported by Gove, to authorize payment at this time of the first Egan Ford Sales Inc., Labor on Drain Commissioner van and second quarters of the county's 1969 appropriation. Voted and (See Page No. 150 of Commission Minutes Ledger) Planning Commission, Supervisor Andrews moved, supported by carried. & scout 38.39 From Zone D, agriculture to Zone C, commercial: Supervisor Hufnagel to adopt the ordinance to become effective at the earliest possible effective date. Voted and carried. The following is a list of bills audited since the December Moore & Son Chevrolet, Service for Courthouse pickup 7.33 Part of the Northwest quarter of Section 25, Town 5 North, session. Modern Wholesale Electric Supply, Supplies for Courthouse 56.52 Range 4 west. Further described and bounded as follows: Doubleday Bros. Co., Supplies for Reg. Deeds & Clerk $1,679.32 Patricia Carmody, Transcripts of Juvenile Court, Circuit Beginning at the intersection of the Southerly line of Inter­ COUNTY OF CLINTON Owosso Typewriter Co., Supplies for Assignment Clerk, Court, Justice Court & Municipal Court 373.70 state Highway 96 with the Easterly line of Highway M-100 (Wright AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A COUNTY PLANNING Equalization, Drain, Child Welfare, Probate, Court Cressie Wakefield, Extra clerical work in Clerk's Office 89.66 Road) (said point also being the terminus of the limited access AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A COUNTY PLANNING Reporter, Prosecutor, Probation & Friend of Court 1,494.04 Agnes Danley, Expense Account of Friend of Court 79,60 line of interstate Highway 96); thence Southward along the said COMMISSION United Laboratories, Inc., Supplies for Court House & , Arils Stroch6taf Transcript of Examination In District Easterly line of Highway M-100 a distance of 410 feet to a point THE COUNTY OF CLINTON ORDAINS: Jail ., 4 " ** ' , ', 109.98 Court n ^ 72.45 on the Northerly line of Old US-16 (Grand River) Ave.; thence Banner Linen Service, Towels for Courthouse^''TiP " ' tn^i60 Sharon DeMara'is, Jlxtra clerical work in District Court ' 27.60 Eastward along the Northerly line ofsQld U^^a^tanegjOf Secfton 1. APPLICABILITY The Riegle Press, Inc., Supplies lor PfbsSBuUiiff'JafiSrney 8.74 Several, Expens'e'account of Deputy Sheriff's 4 365,00 206 feet; thence- Northward parallel with t&e^a^erjy^nejp^ This Ordinance is adopted in the interest of, and to promote, the Paul Automotive Inc., Supplies for Courthouse ' 18.72 Clinton County News, Supplies for Probate Ct., Zoning, Highway M-100 a distance of 475 feet to a point on the Southerly general safety, healftpand welfare of Clinton County. Kooi Industrial Painting Co., Painting West wall Court­ Prosecutor, Ext. Off. Clerk, Sheriff 1,961,67 limited access line of Interstate Highway 96; thence westward Section 2. ADOPTION house & dormers 1,120,00 Lundy Motors Inc., Service on Sheriff's Dept. cars 27.09' along the said Southerly limited access line of Interstate High­ Pursuant to, and under the authority of, Act 22 of the Public Selleck Office Supply Inc., Supplies for Maintenance Charles Greenblatt, Badges, caps etc, for Sheriff's Dept. 72.60 way 96 a distance of 200 feet to a point on the Easterly line of Acts of Michigan, 1945, as amended, the County of Clinton hereby Dept,, Zoning 333,91 Strouse Oil Co., Anti-freeze & gasoline for Sheriff's Dept. 431.33 M-100; said point also being a point of beginning, all in Eagle adopts and enacts the provisions of Act 282 of Public Acts of Kimball's, Ribbons for Friend of Court & Clerk 226.05 Hub Tire Center, Tires for Sheriff's Dept. t 62.62 Twp., Clinton County, Mich., Sec. 25, T5N-R4W. Michigan, 1945 as amended, and establishes a county planning International Business Machine, Ribbons for District Kleenmasters, Runners for Jail 6,00 Comments and action taken: Motion by H. L. Brook to remove commission with all of the authority and powers specified and Court, typewriters 2,501,93 Western Union, Telegram for Sheriff's Dept. 3.17 from table and take up for action; (Action Realty) (Described granted by said Act. West publishing Co., Michigan Comp. Laws set for J. Waite & Co., Supplies for Jail 150.75 above) Supported by Max Loudenbeck. Motion carried. Section 3. REPEAL District Court 752.38 E & V Price & Co., Clothing for Deputy Sheriff 57.28 New blueprints were submitted containing the changes we All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in conflict with any of Callaghan & Co., Law books for Prosecutor's Office 1,087.95 W. S. Darley & Co., Supplies for Sheriff's Dept. 22.23 had recommended. They also have clearance from State Highway the provisions of this ordinance, are hereby repealed. Xerox, Usage & basic charge for machine 848.52 Commercial Blueprint Inc., Supplies for Drain . concerning the drives. Section 4. PUBLICATION Institute of Continuing Legal Ed., Law book on Juvenile Commissioner 78.98 Motion by Max Loudenbeck to rezone from Zone aD" to *C. This ordinance shall be published in a newspaper of general Courts 15.50 Patterson & Sons, Supplies for Courthouse 375.00 Supported by H. L. Brook. Motion carried 4 to 0. circulation within the County once each week of three consecutive Addressograph-Multigraph Corp., Service agreement for Paradise Radio, Tube & labor for Civil Defense 5.00 It was moved by Supervisor Montgomery, supported by weeks. Addressograph 322,47 Floyd's Pure. Service, Service on car for Zoning Admr. 3.00 Supervisor Shepard, to approve the action of the County Zoning Section 5. EFFECTIVE DATE Modern Art & Sign, Sheet Metal shields for Dog Warden 100,00 Judge Ray C. Hotchkiss, Acting for Judge of Probate 29.00 Commission and rezone the above described parcel of land as This ordinance shall take effect sixty (60) days after adoption Panama Beaver Inc., Supplies for Zoning & Circuit Court 141.63 Walker's Cafe, Meals for Jurors 49.65 per their recommendation. Voted and carried unanimously. by the County Board of Supervisors. Eastman Kodak Co, Supplies for Probate Office, Reg. of St. Johns Reminder, Parking tickets for District Court 265.58 Mr Coffey then presented and recommended a Zoning proposal Deeds 467.23 Plywood Sales Corp., Material for Courthouse 55.48 for the County owned farm which would enable the County Road Clinton County Board of Supervisors Motorola Communications, Maintenance for January for Joanne Miller, Transcript Fees for Court Reporter 405.25 Commission to re-locate their facilities on their previously By: WALTER G. NOBIS Sheriff's Dept. & Feb. 109.0*9 Russell Libey, Rack for Extension Office 14.56 selected site. On a show of hands a majority of the Board favor Arthur G, Kurtze, Jr., Medical for Contagious disease 82.50 Rehmann's, Clothing for Juvenile Home children 165.66 this action. The Board then recessed for committee meetings. Ingham Medical Hospital, Drugs for Contagious disease 130.24 Several, Ambulance 275.00 District Court Judge Roland Duguay appeared and reported on Upon again coming to order Supervisor Underhill presented a Ed's Pure Oil, Start car for Zoning for Assist. Zoning St. Johns Municipal Court, Costs paid 855.75 the first quarter operations of the District Court. It is his opinion bid to replace 1440 sq. ft. of concrete for a complete cost of $964,00, Admr. , - 3,00 R. V. Beaufore, Labor & mileage to Lansing 14.00 that the Court will be self sustaining or the revenue derived from submitted by Richard Cornwell. It was moved by Underhill, sup- ' Main Electronics Co., Supplies for Probate Office 618.60 William Nicholas, Justice Fees 552,30 the Court will equal or exceed the costs of operation. A general ported bySupervisor Hufnagel, to accept the bid. Voted and carried. National Council on Crime, Membership in Nat'l Council 10.00 Stenographic Machines, Inc., Steno-pads for District discussion followed. Judge Duguay thanked the members for the Supervisor Shepard reported on actions taken by the road com­ Several, Dues for County Officers & Judges 565.00 Court 21.33 opportunity to come before the Board. mission in quantity purchase of road culverts and the adoption of a Gulf Oil Corp., Gasoline for Sheriff's Dept. 754.36 Wayne Soap Co., Service for dogs 60.00 The Board recessed at 11:30 a.m. set of work rules by management and union representatives. Central Michigan Lumber Co., Lumber for District Court Martin's Flag Co., Flag for Courthouse 23.59 Herbert Maier from Tri-County Planning Commission appeared Room 161.81 Bitney-Bowes, Machine inspection & rental on machine in P. M. SESSION and presented a film of a regional comprehensive* plan entitled Mechanics Laundry, Mops for Courthouse & Juvenile Home 56.75 Register of Deed 304.00 "The House We Live In," which depicts projected growth and de­ Michigan Dept. of Labor, Boiler Inspection for Courthouse 7.00 J. L Holcomb Mfg. Co., Supplies for Jail 109.04 Upon again being called to order by the Chairman, an in­ velopment in the Tri-County area to the year of 1990. He answered A. T. Allaby, Bond for Coroner & Register of Deeds, Metropolitan, Supplies for Sheriff's Dept. , 180.26 terested group of Citizens from DeWitt Township appeared wishing questions pertaining to the same, and distributed copies of the plan. Clerk, Drain, Sheriff, Treasurer, Dep, Treasurer 4,657.14 Robert A. Granstra, Uniforms forms for Sheriff's Dept. 24.99 to protest the assessments on certain properties in their Township. The A.S.C. Committee appeared. Stanley Baird, chairman, pre­ Pauline Coffey, Clerical work for Clerk in Zoning Office 67.00 Warsaw Chemical Company, Supplies for Courthouse 48,58 They feel that certain agricultural lands are being assessed on a sented a report of the activities of that organization. He expressed Mrs Arlene McMaster, Extra work in Juvenile Home 324.14 University of Michigan, Seminar for District Court 160.00 potential value and they contend that the real values do not both the committees and the district's appreciation to the Board for Beverly Hayes, Clerical work in Prosecuting Attorney's Esther Rademacher, Extra clerical work In Drain Office 42.00 presently exist. the support that they have received in the past. They hope for Office 464.32 Dale Chapman, Expense account of Drain Commissioner . George Baird, as spokesman for the group listed 'typical continued support and wish toemploy their present part-time secre­ Margaret Vollbracht, Expense account of Child Welfare convention - 71.56 parcels giving the 1968 assessments and the 1969 assessments tary on a full-time basis. This would require an appropriation of Agent 31.20 Ann Heller, Repair uniform for County Jail 23.75 pointing out the comparative^ differences. Stanley Baird then $3,200.00 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1969 to July 1, 1970. Delia Root, Clerical work in Reg. of Deeds Office 514.92 Plywood Sales Corp., Material for Courthouse 70.08 explained the procedures by which the assessor has arrived at Lloyd Campbell, soils technician, gave a very informative presenta­ Van Hoag, Expense account of Coroner 330.50 Electric Motor Repair, Repair blower switch for Smith Hall 6,80 his valuations. tion of the advantages'and services provided by soils mapping. Heathman's, Supplies for Courthouse 68.91 Schmitt Electric Co., Labor & repair for Jail 57,86 Richard Ross then expressed his views and related his ex­ At 12 o'clock the chairman then declared a recess for lunch. B. W. Glaspie Drug Store, Supplies for Health Nurse for St. Johns Lumber Co., Supplies for Courthouse 290.50 periences In attempting to secure an adjustment on his property. contagious disease 49.05 Sears, Supplies for Engineer 13,93 Russel Baurele stressed that portion of the State Assessors P. M. SESSION Andy's Shopping Basket, Groceries for Juvenile Home 413.09 Several, Medical for Prisoners 70.00 Manual which requires uniform assessments comparative to Upon being called to order, William Coffey presented the Borden Distributor, Milk for Juvenile Home 71.44 Antes Cleaners, Dry cleaning for Jail 17.10 actual value and pointed out conditions which determine value. action taken by, and the recommendations of the Clinton County V, J. Patterson, Meals for prisoners 2,022.40 E. F. Boron Co., Formica for District court & carpet 286.30 He feels that these facts and conditions have not been followed. Zoning Commission. * Mich. State Industries, Supplies for Jail 233.55 » Ray Kern Office Supplies, Partitions for District Court - 733.26 Lloyd Wildt pointed to the fact that comparable properties Item I. DeWitt Township (Martin Block Co.) Richard Winder, Supplies for Sheriff's Dept. 193.72 in DeWitt Township are now being assessed higher than properties It was moved by Supervisor Lankford, supported by, Super­ Frank Sharick, Expense account of Deputy Sheriff 340.50 It was moved by Supervisor'Montgomery, supported by in adjoining cities and townships and he charges that some visor Gove to concur with the action taken by the zoning commission St. Johns Furniture Co., Files for Prosecutor's Office 295.33 'Hufnagel to adjourn and to meet again the Tuesday following the properties are receiving preferential treatment. and approve. Voted and carried. Hettler Motor Sales, Service on Sheriff Dept. Cars & second Monday which will be April 15th as required by Statue. Attorney Tim Green, in reply to questions, points out that for Item I. — DeWitt Township (Martin Block Company) Zoning 1,031^0 Voted and carried. Meeting adjourned. the Individual property owners to have to carry their complaints Approval and recommendation to operate and maintain a sand Clinton Memorial Hospital, X-ray for contagious disease 429.40 separately to the State Tax Commission is costly, time consuming and gravel pit on the following described parcel of land: Parr's Pharmacy, Supplies for Jail, Sheriff, Contagious • DERRILL SHINABERY and Imposes an unfair burden on individual property owners. In re­ The East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Sec.,15, T5N-R2W, disease , 139.22 Chairman ply to a direct question he suggests that in the vent that the DeWitt DeWitt "township, Clinton County, Michigan, EXCEPTasquare par­ Genesee Coverall & Towel, Laundry for Jail * 173.80 PAUt WAKEFIELD Township Board of Review does certify the tax roll. That a resolu­ cel out of the Southeast corner thereof containing 10 acres, ALSO Alan R. Dean Hardware, Supplies for Courthouse 178.48 Clerk tion from the County Board of Supervisors to the State Tax Com­ EXCEPT that part described as: Beginning at apoint 1377 feet East mission requesting a reappraisal of DeWitt Township, conducted by of the Southwest corner of said Sec. 15; thence N. 425 ft.; th. E. Carson City Hospital, Hospitalization for contagious • SPECIAL MEETING, MONDAY, MARCH 31,1969 9A * disease 656.25 the State Tax Commission might be in order. On a show of hands the 120 ft.; th. S. 425 ft. to the centerline of Bath Road; thence W. along Board suggests that the two district supervisors, the equalization the centerline of Bath Road to beginning. Lorenz Tiedt, Expense account of Equalization Director 62.50 TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1969 Leon Thelen, Expense account Assistant Equalization director, chairman of the eaualization committee and the chairman Also EXCEPT the parcel of land lying between the Northerly Director 58.80 The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 a.m. of the board try to meet with the township board of review, to right-of-way line of Highway US-127 and the Southerly right-of-way William p. Battiste, Jr., Expense account of Assistant Prayer was offered by Ernest Carter. A pledge of Allegiance was attempt to resolve the situation. line of Highway US-127 recently taken for highway purposes by the Pros. Att'y • 84.10 given to the flag. Role was called and all reported present. Minutes The Board then recessed at 3:00 p.m. Michigan State Highway Commission, said Northerly right-of-way Caroline Kazak, Janitorial Services for Welfare Bldg. & of the last regular meeting and intervening special were presented. Upon again coming to order, Gerald Wilcox, county drain line being described as: Ext. Office . 350.79 engineer appeared^ He suggested and proceeded to explain a * Beginning at a point on the "North and South 1/4 line of said On motion by Supervisor Hufnagel, supported by Supervisor Mont­ 1 Catherine Messer, Extra help in Treasurer's Office 253.81 gomery to approve the minutes as presented, it was voted and mapping procedure which can be used in drafting the new zoning Section 15, which Is South 00 deg. 08'08" West 800.59 feet from the Gerald W. Wilcox, Expense account of Drain Engineer 100.80 carried. ordinance* He can secure sepias and copies of the township maps center of said Section 15; thence South 89deg. 49'40" West, 1016.43 Gordon Willyoung, Expense account of F«rlend of Court 1,698.65 Communications were read. A resignation from H. L. Brook, In the county at a reasonable cost, A numbering system will ft.', th. N. 73 deg. 36'58" West, 425.28 feet to a point of ending; Ernest E. Carter, Expense account of Clerk 50.86 replace lengthy descriptions with district numbers. The committee as a member of the Clinton County Zoning Commission and also as (Continued on Page 6A) John Barrett, Expense account of Janitor 153.00 a member of the'County's Appeal Board, was read. On a motion by will make a recommendation. He then presented a suggested Page 10 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Developing respected photo studio business takes work, study

By SHIRLEY KARBER He recently completed an air­ travel to his studio because of his taught school for 13 years. Her Horizon." Koko. are locally affiliated with the instruction on their photographic News Stall Writer brush seminar in Chicago and artistic ability and sensitive ap­ teaching ability came in handy The Toben family works to­ Toben is immediate past pres­ First Nighters. Toben Is a for­ problems*"' \. says, "The. advances in photo­ proach. when Jeralyn was ill and needed gether in the studio with Mrs ident of the Triangle Photo­ mer Rotarlan, but had to resign The studio has a large variety graphy over the past 10 years At present, the Tobens are fin­ Professional photography Is a special tutoring. Mrs Toben is Toben filling the positions of graphers Assn. and still serves due to. conflicting hours. of photographs and the public alone have been tremendous." ishing a lovely bridal portrait field that requires constant study originally from Saginaw. She has business manager, receptionist, on the board of directors. He and Mrs Toben says, "Jeri enjoys is welcome to drop in and view Toben uses an automatic 90mm of Mrs Terry Thurston, the for­ to keep abreast of latest develop­ also taken courses at Winona and oil-colorist while Jeralyn his wife awe members of the helping young people in photo­ their work in pne of the oldest, Camerz portrait camera, a 5x7 mer Barbara Anderson, which ments, trends and methods, as Professional School in oil-color­ fills in on a variety of assign­ Professional Photographers of graphy and always tries to en­ yet newest, forms of creative B and J view camera, and an will be hung in Arbaugh's bridal well as knowledge of new equip­ ing, but now that her husband ments wherever necessary. They Michigan Assn. the Professional courage them in their efforts. He art. They are open daily from 8xl(f Century camera in the salon. He also enjoys "photos ment that progresses constantly. is using more "natural color started in business in St. Johns Photographers of America, will often stop during a busy 12:30 to 5:30 p. m. except studio. For weddings and com­ for fun" with his family on vaca­ photography" Mrs Toben does far in 1951 at a studio on Clinton Winona Alumni Association and schedule to give them advice or Wednesday. Jeri Toben, St. Johns' profes­ mercial work he has a 4x5 Speed tions. less painting than she did 10 sional photographer at 100 N. Avenue and before that had a Graphic, two Mamiya press Mr and Mrs Toben and their year ago, but enjoys doing large Emmons Street, keeps abreast studio in Saginaw. cameras, a Rolleiflex f/2.6, and daughter, Jeralyn, have lived in 16x20 or 20x24 heavy oil por­ of those trends and thus keeps Toben served twice in the Air has just purchased a Nikon their beautiful, combination traits. busy in business thathas earned Force, once from 1941 to 1945 35mm. home-photograpic studio on the him the respect of people all The Toben family works during World War n and again corner of Emmons and State over the state. closely with the St. Johns and from 1948 to 1951 in the Korean HE DOES ALL his own devel­ Street for the past eight years. "This is no field where a per­ Fowler schools on the yearbooks. conflict. He worked in communi­ oping and printing of black and Jeri, as he is known to every­ son can sit still," Toben says. This work includes senior por­ cations and photography at that white film, but has been send­ one, designed and helped Harold "You have to keep up with the traits, class pictures, and other time and once was assigned to ing color elsewhere. Now how­ Burk, the contractor, in its con­ latest in every phase of the t major "happenings* around the photograph former President ever, he is setting up a color struction. He has incorporated schools. Harry Truman. work." the latest equipment, lighting printing area in one of his dark­ One of the new trends in photo­ Toben was born and raised in facilities, props, and cameras The family loves to travel, rooms and is waiting for some graphy is the pre-bridal por­ Bay City and attened Tri-State in his studio, while the living usually by car, for vacations, and equipment to arrive. Then he'll trait done approximately four College in Indiana where he quarters are modern, spacious, they have visited all of the states do most of his own color proc­ weeks in advance of, the wed­ majored in electrical engineer­ essing. and a decorator's dream. but five and have traveled to ing. He then attended South West ding. An 11x14 oil portrait is both coasts, Canada, and Mexico. Photo Arts Institute in Dallas, The peak season for photo­ The front of the studio section then the gift of the bride to the They take their vacations during Tex. He is also a. protege of graphers is from about June 1 has "built-in" picture type dis­ groom and is displayed for the, Lent and are usually gone from and studied under the very dis­ until the last of December. play windows and residents pass­ guests at the reception. four to six weeks. They are now tinguished master photographer, Toben's favorite work is pre- ing by enjoy viewing their color­ When asked what his favorite considering a trip to Italy or Ulrich Schmidt of Saginaw. He wedding bridal photography, ful photographic achievements, photo was, Toben stated that he Spain. continues to extend. his know­ large family portraits, and any­ high - lighted with the artistic had taken an awe-inspiring Rocky ledge in photography by attend­ thing that presents a challenge ability of Mrs Toben's oil paint­ Mountain scene from Trail Ridge THE FAMILY ALSO enjoys ing Winona Professional School to his ability. His bridal work ing. in Estes Park; Colo. To capture legitimate theater and has a com­ t at Winona Lake, Ind. (the school is well - known throughout the the beauty of the scene required mon love for music. Toben built is for professional photo­ state and brides from Flint, MRS TOBEN graduated from his lying in a precarious posi­ and installed his own music sys­ Jeri Toben finds photography an interesting and exacting career. Here graphers only). Saginaw, Grand Rapids, etc., Central Michigan University and tion on a cliff edge while the rest tem. Mrs Toben likes to cook, of the family held their breaths. Jeralyn is a writer, and Jeri he is pictured with only a small part of the equipment necessary for his busi­ He titled the photo "Lost relaxes by riding his horse, ness. Cameras, lights and props are some of the important items, and a con­ Clinton County News stant "learning process" is another vital part to his profession. Now Taking 3 here picked ORDERS & ENTRIES for camp in U. P. PLANS for the Clinton County delegates to the State 4-H Conservation Camp at Chatham in the Upper Peninsula Band Boosters July 14-19 have been named. They are: Dan Haviland and SALUTE 1969-70 School Year Lenore Wood of DeWitt and John Dunham of Elsie, COMMUNITY Over 150 4-H teens from all parts of Michigan are expected to attend the week-long conser­ to CALENDAR vation education session. "The experience should be es­ pecially beneficial foryouthfrom PER CALENDAR urban areas who have not pre­ ONLY $1.00 viously had the opportunity for SERVICEMEN this type of exposure." Personal Entries 25? Ea. Family Plan $2.25— The Clinton County delegates (Maximum charge) to the camp will concentrate on (Maximum cost includes calendar charge) four areas of natural resources Do you have a son, daughter or husband serving in the — soil, forests, wa'ter and wlld- LIST YOUR BIRTHDAY-ANNIVERSARY, etc. armed forces? ..,..,. ,•,: -Buyta, calendar and have your family's important dates - " ;!Each day at the camp will be A special section saluting Clinton County men and 1 action-packed from ''first call" recorded by completing the following form Mrs Tpbiri applies the oil -paints to the large women serving in any military branch of the armed forces at 6:20 to "lights out" at 11 p.m. bridal pictures, so popular with today's brides. ' Phone: The week's activities will in­ will be published in The Clinton County News in the near Name: clude a trip to the Upper Penin­ The creative work requires patience and training future. Address: City;. _ sula Experimental Forest, an to accomplish and Mrs Toben attended a special electrofishing demonstration, a In order to ascertain who they are and secure correct visit to the Marquette fish hatch­ school to learn the art. She is also a former Father's Name: Date: information, you are asked to fill out the questionnaire below ery and a trip to the Au Train school teacher. Lake area and the Lake Superior and submit it, with a picture, for inclusion without obligation Mother's Name: Date: shore. - f in this special section. Wedding Anniversary Date: The picture should be a black and white portrait type, THERE WILL also be a boat Children s Name Date: trip to the Pictured Rocks and in uniform if possible. If you do not have such a picture but visits to the Cusino Wildlife Ex­ have others, bring them to The Clinton CountyJNews and le,t periment Station and the Seney National Wildlife Refuge. us tell you whether the picture is suitable for publication. The conservation area of 4-H Pictures will not be returned by mail but can be* picked — Youth Programs offers an educational study of contempor­ up at The Clinton County News after the section has been ary natural resources affairs «w* published. The name of the service person MUST be on the such as pollution, natural beauty, PLACE YOUR ORDER & ENTRIES NOW: land use adjustments, noise back of the picture with your name and address. This ts abatement, urban renewal, urban sprawl, Ecosystem analysis and vitally important in order that the picture will not be mis­ MAIL REMITTANCE o^'c^' ^^ yuy s many other opportunities to re­ placed or mis-labeled. AND INFORMATION * Lansing St. late "learn by doing" to man and .The service persons MUST be a son, daughter or TO: St. Johns, Mich. his environment, according to Aylsworth. husband of a resident of the Clinton County area to be con­ sidered for inclusion in this special section. You can own this (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE, INFORMATION) beautiful, new Name of Service Person , International Home $ 00 Rank. Age Branch of Service. for as low as 11,660 The newest member of the Toben family is Here's your opportunity to own a new home at the /owest Parents' Name and Address..; their pet miniature schnauser, Tina, who has possible cost The facts are surprising/ been with the family one year. Jeralyn does a variety of jobs around her father's studio, but Tina only has to pose occasionally for the shut­ 'A ter bugs. Wife or Husband's Name and Address, ? ARE YOU A GRASS CUTTER ? Children's Names and Ages, We still have a few real good • 100% FINANCING of everything we ship and construct. *The Lynette. Large bargains in YARDMAN riding lawn Low interest rates mean big savings. kitchen, family dining • NO PAYMENTS FOR 6 MONTHS. Pay only 10% down. room and bedrooms. mowers—also walk behind. 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Courtroom, St. Johns, Michigan, a to the executor named, or some other Life With The Rimples By Les Carroll hearing be held on the petitionofGracc suitable person, and for a determina­ tion of heirs. i HMM: MEBBE. XD E. Cook for probateofapurportedWill, ( IN 6REAT for granting of administration to the Publication and service shall be BETTER. START made as provided by Statute and Court COUNTING. executor named, or some other suitable person, and for a determination of Rule. heirs. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Publication and seryice shall lie Judge of Probate, made as provided by Statute, and Court Dated: June 6,1969 Willard Sear les, RFD, St. Rule. Wilfred A. Dupuis New Business Firms Attorney for Estate Johns, dwelling and garage. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Judge of Probate. Portland, Michigan. ' 6-3 Swanson's Supply Company, Tom Damon, 11807 Upton Dated: May 29, 1969 2215 Heights Avenue, Lansing, Road, Bath, dwelling and garage. Walker & Moore Sale Spillman—July 2 Dy Robert C. and Susan L. Swan- Wills Karnes, 1506 Hickory By: James A. Moore STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate son of 2215 Heights Avenue, Hills Drive, addition to dwelling. Attorney for Petitioner Court for -he County of Clinton. Lansing. Roger Randall, Centerline Clinton National Dank Building Estate of St. Johns, Michigan, 5-3 JOSEPH G. SPILLMAN, M.I. Road, St. Johns, dwelling. Marriage Licenses J. Ward Hotchkin Jr., RFD, It is ordered that on July 2, 1969, at riwaa^ TOSflteK) Heirs Treat-June 25 Grand Ledge, dwelling and STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate 10:00 a.m., In the Probate Courtroom, Roger L. Wyrick, 20, 33B0 garage. Court for the County of Clinton. St. Johns, Michigan, a hearing be held S. Saint Clair Road, St. Johns Joseph Donahue, Airport Road, Schultz, property in Summer 5, 1869, is necessary and conducive First Codicil of the deceased, for Final Account Corp—July 17 Estate of on the petition of Derrlll Shlnabery for to the public health, convenience and license to sell real estate of said ward. and Mary E. Marton, 19, of DeWitt, dwelling and garage. Lane. welfare, in accordance with Section granting of administration to the execu­ STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate SADIE ANN TREAT, Deceased 72 of Chapter TV of Act No. 40, P.A. tor named, or some other suitable per­ Persons interested in said estate are 130 N. Ovid Street, Elsie. Arnold Brasslngton, R-2/ Court for the County of Clinton. It is ordered that on June 25, 1969, June 10: Alpha E. and Mar­ 195G. son, and for a determination ofhelrs. Estate of at 9:30 a.m., in theProbate Courtroom, directed to appear at said hearing to Gale Eugene Ernst, 22, of Laingsburg, addition. garet Grubaugh to Burr W. and DALE R. CHAPMAN, show cause why such license should Clinton County Drain Commissioner. Publication and service shall be GLENN B. CORP, Deceased St. Johns, Michigan, a hearing be held 904 E. Cass Street and Jo Ann Tom Nitzsche, 2260 W. Stoll Carrie M, DeBar, property in 7*1 made as provided by Statute and Court It is ordered that on Thursday, July on the petition of Blanche L. Shoup for not be granted. L. Ladisky, 18, of 405 S. Mead Road, DeWitt, garage and re­ Duplain twp. Rule. 17, 1969, at 10:30 a.m., in the Probate appointment of an administratrix, and Publication and service shall be made as provided by Statute and Court Street, St. Johns. model dwelling. June 10: David B. and Sharon MORTGAGE SALE TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Courtroom at St. Johns, Michigan, a for a determination of heirs. Judge of Probate. Rule. Dale J. Fedewa, 21, of Box Fuller to Larry P. and Marlene hearing be held on the petition of Hazel Publication and service shall be Dated: June 9, 1969 A. Corp, Administratrix, for the allow­ made as provided by Statute and Court TIMOTHY M. GREEN, 146 Westphalia and Sherry L. Houck, property in Watertown Default having been made In the Real Estate Transfers terms anil conditions of a certain real Walker & Moore ance of her final account, determina­ Rule. Judge of Probate. Kamlnski, 19, of Box 301, West­ twp. Attorney for Petitioner Dated: June 2, 1969 (From records in office of estate mortgage, whereby the power tion of attorney's fees and transfer of TIMOTHY M. GREEN, phalia. June 10: Rex G. and Nancy L. of sale therein contained became oper­ Cllnton National Bank Bldg. proceeds. Judge of Probate. Kemper & Wells Register of Deeds) By: William C. Kemper David J. Thompson, 18, of R-2, Foland to James E. and Kitty ative, made by John T. Davis and St. Johns, Michigan. 7-3 Publication and service shall be Dated: May 29, 1969 Amylou Davis, husband and wife, of Kemper &. Wells Attorney for Estate Ovid and Penny S. Crowell, 18, June 4: Earl T. Smith Estate Keelean, property in Walnut made as provided by Statute and Court 100 North Clinton Avenue of R-3, St. Johns. Estates. Lansing, Michigan, mortgagor, to the Final Account Waltz-July 16 Rule. By: William C. Kemper to Darwin W. and Ruby B. Smith, Union Savings and Loan Association, Attorney for Estate St. Johns, Michigan. 5-3 Larry William Aldrich, 22, of June 11: Leonora Klein to STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, property in Victory twp. a Michigan corporation of Lansing, Judge of Probate 100 North Clinton Avenue 117 S. Bowser Street, Dallas, Jerome M. and Mary Schafer, Court for the County of Clinton. , June 4: Eldon W. and Lorene Ingham County, Michigan, mortgagee, Estate of Dated: May 29, 1969 St. Johns, Michigan. 5-3 NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE Texas and Carolyn Ann Sexton, property in Fox's addition to G. Lydle to Albert J. and Daleta dated January 11, 1966 and recorded AMY WALTZ, Deceased Roland F. Rhead Default having been made In the con­ 22, of 105 N. Swegles Street, Pontact, property in Duplain twp. Fowler. In the Office of the Register of Deeds It is ordered that on Wednesday, July Attorney for Fiduciary Final Account Bucklln—October 1 ditions of a certain Mortgage made by St. Johns. June 4: St. Johns Development for the County of Clinton and State 16, 1969, at 10:30 a.m., in the Probate 800 Davenport Building STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Ronald L.Barnes and Faith AnnBarnes, of Michigan on the 12th day of Jan­ Lansing, Michigan. 5-3 husband and wife to Michigan National Company to Herbert E, and Doro­ Courtroom, St. Johns, Michigan, a Court for the County of Clinton. Probate Court Village of Fowler uary, 1966, in Liber 245 of Record hearing be held on the Final Account. Estate of Bank, a National Banking Association, thy Houghten, property in St. on page 444, upon which mortgage WILLIAM F. BUCKLIN, Deceased dated October 25,1961,andrecordedin HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN Johns. there is now claimed to be due and Publication and service shall be Council Meeting made as provided by Statute and Court Final Account Box—July 2 It Is ordered that on the 1st day of the office of the Register of Deeds for Judge of Probate June 5: Verlen and Genevieve payable for principal and Interest the STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate October, 1969, at 10:00 a.m,, in the the County of Clinton and State of sum of Eighteen Thousand Six Hundred Rule. HELENA M. BURK M. Kruger to Newton D. and* FOWLER. MICHIGAN Court for the County of Clinton. Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, Mich­ Michigan, on October 27,1961, inLiber Eleven and 54/100 ($18,611.54) Dol­ TIMOTHY M. GREEN, 232 of Mortgages, onpage 921, on which Margaret Stewart, property in Judge of Probate. Estate of igan, a hearing be held on the petition Register of Probate lars; and no suit or proceeding at law of Hudson E. Deming, Administrator, Mortgage there is claimed to be due at Hope Subdivision. Dated: June 9, 1969 CORA B. BOX having been instituted to recover said It is ordered that on July 2, 1969, at d/b/n of said estate for the allowance the date of this notice, for principal and WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25,1969 June 5: Melvin E. and Bonita JUNE 9, 1969 debt, or any part thereof, said mort­ Norman J. White Interest, the sum of TenThousandFive Attorney for said estate 10:30 a.m., In theProbate Courtroom In of his final account and assignment of Bulter to Thomas J. and Ade­ gagee, by resolution duly adopted by St. Johns, Michigan, a hearing be held residue. Hundred Eighteen and 67/100 Sadie Ann Treat, App't of Adm. Its Board of Directors having declared Post Office Box 386 ($10,518.67) Dollars, and no proceed­ line Kurkowski, property in De- Meeting, opened at 7:35 p.m. Ludington, Michigan. 7-3 on the final account of Geraldlne C. Publication and service shall be Earle A. Rittenger, claims. Witt twp. its election, pursuant to the terms of Van Dyke, Executrix, and discharge or made as provided by Statute and Court ings having been instituted to recover by President. Trustees present:' said mortgage, to consider the whole the debt now remaining securedbysaid June 5: Lake Geneva Land said Executrix and cancellation of her Rule. Douglas, Klein, Snyder, Half- sum unpaid on said mortgage debt Bond and Letters. Mortgage, or any part thereof, whereby Driving Licenses Company to Carl L. and Violet Mortgage Sage—July 16 TIMOTHY M. GREEN, mann. Absent: Jordan, PetUt. to be now due and payable by teason Publication and service shall be Judge of Probate. the power of sale contained In said Revoked in County Strong, property in Geneva of the nonpayment of certain Install­ STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Mortgage has become operative! Minutes of previous meeting Court for the County of Clinton. made as provided by Statute and Court Dated: June 9, 1969 Shores. ments of principal and Interest as Now therefore, Notice Is Hereby (As reported by read; approved 4-0. Estate of Rule, Hudson E. Deming, June 5: Herman and Emma provided for by said mortgage, notice TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Attorney at Law Given that by virtue of the power of sale Secretary of State) Current bills in the amount of is hereby given that on Friday, Sep­ RALPH V. SAGE, Deceased Schultz to Phillip B. and Phyllis Judge of Probate. Box 87 contained in said Mortgage and In pur­ Eugene Shanfelt of R-l, 12655 $1,506.18 presented. Motion by tember 19, 1969, at ten o'clock in It is ordered that on July 16,1969, at Mustaine, property In DeWitt 9:30 a.m., In the Probate Courtroom, Dated: May 27, 1969 Grand Ledge, Michigan. 6-3 suance of the statute In such case made Grand River Highway, Eagle, for Douglas to pay bills from proper the forenoon of said day, at the North Patrick B. Kelly and provided, the said Mortgage will be twp. entrance to the Court House Building St. Johns, Michigan, a hearing be held driving under the influence of funds. Supported by Halfmann. on the petition of Leon X. C. Ludwlgas Attorney for Executrix Final Account Bowman—July 30 foreclosed by a sale of the premises June 5: Roy J. Jr. and Carole In the City of St. Johns, Clinton St. Johns, Michigan. 5-3 therein described or so much thereof as liquor, financial responsibility Vote: 4 yea, 0 nay, carried. County, Michigan, (that being the place attorney for Howard E. Slreeter and STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Ann Court to Jerome J. and Florence M. Streeter, petitioning the Court for the County of Clinton. may be necessary, at public auction, to in effect; Gerald D. Smith of R-2, where the Clinton County Circuit Court the highest bidder, at the North front Cupp Road, Elsie, for unsatis­ Genevieve Thelen, property in A motion by Klein to renew is held) said mortgagee will, by virtue court for a successor administration Estate of Dallas twp. lease with Grand Trunk R.R. for In order to legally discharge mortgage Final Account Tanous—July 2 EARL CLARK BOWMAN, door of the Court House In the City factory driving record and fail­ of the power of sale In said mort­ of St. Johns, and County of Clinton, June 6: LolltaKincaidtoHazen 5 years on old Town Hall. Sup­ gage and in pursuance of the statute, recorded as discharged in Liber 177, STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Deceased ure to appear for re-examina­ page 266 by Bertha R. Sage, as a Court for the County of Clinton. It Is ordered that on Wednesday, Michigan, that beingtheplaceofholdlng J. and Burtrice Crandall, prop­ ported by Halfmann. Vote: 4 yea, sell at public auction the lands there­ the Circuit Courtinand'for said County, tion, revoked; Earl Dennis in described, or so much as shall be Pennsylvania executrix and notarized Estate of July 30, 1969, at 9:30 a.m., in the Sperow of 9970 Elm Road, Ovid, erty in Riley twp. 0 nay, carried. by George R. Hunter who was formerly GEORGE D. TANOUS Probate Courtroom, St. Johns, Mich­ on August 12,1969, at 10:00 local time' necessary to satisfy the amounts due in the forenoon of said day, and said for driving while license revoked June 6: James C.Sr.andPearl Hicks Co. representative dis­ thereon at the time of sale, together Michigan administrator of saldestate. a/k/a GEORGE TANOUS igan, a hearing be held on the petition McDonald to Max L. and Norma cussed 1969 street paving pro­ It is ordered that on Wednesday, July of Clinton National Bank & TrustCom- premises will be sold to pay the amount (revocation) license terminated with all legal costs, interest at seven Publication and service shall be so as aforesaid then due on said Mort­ Rivest, property in Ovid twp. gram of new streets to be paved per cent per annum from date hereof, made as provided by Statute and Court 2, 1969, at 9:30 a.m., in the Probate pany, Administrator, for allowance of and application for new license Courtroom, St. Johns, Michigan, a Its final account. gage together with legal costs, Attor­ may be acted upon after one June 6: Angeline M. Stump to and sealcoated. A motion by and an attorney fee as provided, a Rule. neys' fees and also any taxes and in­ parcel described as: TIMOTHY M. GREEN, hearing be held on the petition of Lenore • Publication and service shall be made year. Lester J. and Juliann L. Miller, Douglas to have Hicks Co. finish 3 M. Tanous, Administratrix for allow- . surance that said Mortgage doespayon : •i>"'' • Judge of Probate. t as provided by Statute, and Court Rule. property in Bengal twp. year paving program in village. Lot 31 of the'Pl'al of idyl-Crest ance of her final hecohrit.1 *J ' " * or prior to the date of said snle;5which Dated: June 9, 1969 TIMOTHY M. GREEN, said premises are described in said June 9: 'Alan S. and Carolyn Motion supported by Klein. Roll Estates No. 1, a Subdivision of a Publication and service shall be '•r Judge of Probate. City Building Permits part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section Leon X. C. Ludwlg Mortgage as follows, to-wlt: Prqperty Hadley to Elsie V. Albertson, call vote: 3 yea, 1 nay, carried. Attorney for Howard E. Streeter made as provided by Statute and Court Dated: June 6, 1969 situated in the Township of DeWitt, Eugene W. Stump, 107 W. Steel 19, Town 5 North, Range 2 West, Rule. Walker & Moore property in Summer-Lane. Insurance representative, A.T. and Florence M. Streeter County of Clinton andState of Michigan, Street, addition. DeWitt Township, Clinton County, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, By: James A. Moore June 9: Cora E. Marshall to Allaby, attended meeting and re­ Michigan. 100 North Clinton Avenue described as: Lot No. 200 Clinton Norman Patersen, 211 Sturgls St. Johns, Michigan. 7-3 Judge of Probate. Attorney for Administrator Roy and Zena Shepard, property viewed insurance for village. The length of the period of redemp­ Village No. 2, a subdivision of part of Street, garage. Dated: May, 1969 Clinton National Bank Bldg. the Northeast 1/4 of Section 27, Town in Park Lake Heights. Paving of N. Drive, east from tion on foreclosure of the within mort­ Walker & Moore St, Johns, Michigan. 6-3 Fedewa Builders Inc., 602 Oak gage shall be six (6) months from the 5 North, Range 2 West. June 9: Bruce A. and Coyla Elm Street referred to street Will Schafer-July 17 By: James A. Moore Street, single family residence. time of such sale. STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Attorney for Administratrix The redemption period as determined Amos to Raymond H. and Kathryn committee for study. Will Martin-July 17 Leslie Wesner, 201E. Sturgis, Smith, property in Olive twp. Court for the County of Clinton. Clinton National Bank Bldg. under Section 27A, 3240 of Michigan UNION SAVINGS AND St. Johns, Michigan. 5-3 STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate attach garage to house. June 9: William M. and Rose A communication from Mr Estate of Statutes Annotated is twelve months LOAN ASSOCIATION, HALLIE AMELIA WILTON SCHAFER, Court for the County of Clinton. from the time of such sale. Robert W. Law, 800 S. US-27, Lewis to Constance S. King, Hanslovsky, financial consultant, a Michigan Corpora­ Estate of sign. Deceased property In St. Johns. recommended recall o f some tion, Mortgagee. It is ordered that on Thursday, July Will Holcomb-July 2 AMBROSE F. MARTIN, Deceased MICHIGAN NATIONAL BANK Donald and Edith White, 921 June 9: Myron and Bernice sewer bonds, beginning in Octo­ Dated at Lansing, Michigan, 17, 1969, at 10:30 a.m., in the Probate STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate It is ordered that on Thursday, July Mortgagee 17, 1969, at 11:00 a.m., in the Probate Oakland and US-27, dental of­ Dutcher to John W. Jr. and ber. Tabled for study. May 22, 1969 Courtroom at St. Johns, Michigan, a Court for the County of Clinton. Dated: May 15, 1969 Estate of Courtroom, St. Johns,Michlganahear- Fraser, Trebllcock, Davis & Foster fice. Mary Van Sickle, property De- A communication from Depart­ hearing be held on the petition of Murel SCHRAM & BEHAN CLAUDE W. HOLCOMB, Deceased lng be held on the petition of Helen A. Attorneys for Mortgagee Witt twp. ment of Natural Resources re­ M. Havens for probate of a purported Attorneys for Mortgagee Will, and for granting of administra­ It Is ordered that on Wednesday, Martin for probate of a purported will, Michigan National Tower County Building garding application for sewer July 2, 1969, at 10 a.m., In theProbate and for the granting of administration Lansing, Michigan 48933 3-13 June 9: Francis R. Leik and tion to Russel A, Lawler, no executor Permits funds referred to financial con­ Business Address: having been named In said will, and for Walter S. and Alice Kyes prop­ sultant Hanslovsky. 702 American Bank and Trust Bldg. determination of heirs. .ff^s^AS-t John Walter, R-2, Ovid, dwell­ erty in Lisa Hills. Lansing, Michigan 48933 7-13 Publication and service shall be A report by Leonard Thelen ing. June 9: Amelia A. Feldpausch made as provided by Statute and Court that well No. 3 was losing pro­ Rule. Dale Benjamin, Sheffer Ave­ to Lester and Rosaline Feld­ Claims Chapin—September 10 pausch, property In Dallas twp. duction. A motion by Douglas to STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, nue, Lansing, storage building, Judge ofProbate. Business Directory June 10: Arlin W. and Bertha check with Layne Northern to Court for the County of Clinton. Lee Ording, 5760 Park Lake Dated: June 11, 1969 Summers to Elwood D. and Anne have well checked. Motion sup­ Estate of Road, addition to dwelling. ported by Klein. Vote: 4 yea, GRACE B. CHAPIN, Deceased Russel A. Lawler l«A«««=SsRS=s«ss:«««s^^ Attorney for Estate 0 nay, carried. It is ordered that on September 10, 1969, at 10:30 a.m., in the Probate 200 Hollister Bldg. Courtroom, St. Johns, Michigan, a Lansing, Michigan 48933. 7-3 A motion by Snyder to exempt hearing be held atwhich all creditors of AUTOMOTIVE DRUGGISTS FUEL OIL-GAS J.C.'s of cost permit for carni­ said deceased are required to prove Will Olson—July 16 val. Supported by Halfmann. Car­ their claims. Creditors mustfile sworn STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Professional Directory ried 4-0. claims with the Court and serve a copy Court for the County of Cllnton. For the BEST BUY in ST. JOHNS OIL CO. A motion by Halfmann to ap­ on Charles Fowler, Administrator of Estate of said estate, at his address, 2477 Yankee New & Used Chevrolets prove closing of alley in Block LAURENCE J. OLSON, Deceased. WHITE ROSE PRODUCTS Street, Nlles, Michigan. It is ordered that on Wednesday, See He's a 710 N. Mead 26, Village of Fowler. Supported Publication and service shall be July 16, 1969, at 9:30 a.m., In the ATTORNEYS DENTISTS by Douglas, 4-0, made as provided by Statute and Court Probate Courtroom, St. Johns, Mich­ EDINGER & WEBER Phone 224-4879 St. Johns igan, a hearing be held on the petition friend ' JACK WALKER Dr. H. A. Burkhardt, D.D.S. Rule. FOWLER Phone 582-2401 A motion by Klein that all TIMOTHY M, GREEN, of Elizabeth Stange Olson for probate JAMES A. MOORE General Dentistry of a purported Will, for granting of of the Attorneys-nMaw 201 Brush St. Phone 224-7559 property owners and contractors Judge of Probate. install water and sewer lines in Dated: June 9,1969 administration to the executor named, ARMSTRONG & HflBDWflBE~ Nat'l. Baiflc BIdg.'' Phone 224-3241 or some other suitable person, and for family DR. R. WOHLERS, Dentist ' separate trenches, at least 4 'Deming and Smith HAROLD B. REED 107 Spring St. Phone 2M-47U By: Terry J. Smith a determination of heirs. GOODYEAR TIRES PATRICK B. KELLY Office Hours by Appointment feet apart. Motion supported by Attorney for Fiduciary Publication and service shall be GOWER'S HARDWARE Attorneys-at-Law Closed Saturdays Halfmann. Carried, 4 yea, 0 nay. 214 South Bridge Street made as provided by Statute and Court Your Pharmacists fills all Offices at A motion by Klein to authorize Grand Ledge, Michigan. 7-3 Rule. Prescriptions with the ut­ and 305 E. State, St. Johns—Ph. 224-7484 OPTOMETRISTS Harris Oil Co. Martin Edinger to install "No TIMOTHY M. GREEN, most accuracy. 411 Wilson St., DeWitt—Ph. 669-3400 909 E. State Phone 224-4726 Parking" sign in driveway, pro­ Judge of Probate. GRAIN ELEVATOR KEMPER & WELLS DR. ALBERT H. NELSON Will Smith-July 17 'Dated: June 12, 1969 Glospie Drug Store William C. Kemper, Richard D. Wells Optometrist viding he assume cost. Supported STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Walker & Moore BOTTLED GAS Leon X. C. Ludwlg 110 Spring St. Phone 224-4654 by Douglas. Carried, 4 yea, 0 nay. Court for the County of Clinton. 221 N. Clinton Attorneys and Counsel) rs By: James A. Moore Cylinders or Bulk DR. H. D. SHANE, Optm. Estate of BOOKKEEPING Phone 224-3154 St. Johns 100 N. Clinton, St. Johns PI 224-3228 Attorney for Petitioner Eureka ^ 104 N. Main, Ovid Ph.

Clinton County .News Back Thru Let's Not Forget the Street Level 'IF IT FITZ the Years Please pass Editorial Page Interesting1 Items from the Files of the the super charger Clinton County News By JIMFIT7GERALD 10 YEARS AGO (June 18, 1959) The city park will get $867.51 You know those people who white to look like the starter's drunk to drive It home? worth of new playground equip­ give their summer cottages checkered flag. My hick wife The menu, of course, offers Blood and birthdays ment an d St. Johns City Com­ cutesy-cutesy names, such as thought it was a Purina feed food by laps, not courses. First mission Tuesday night approved "Her-Nan-Do's Hideaway" (his store. lap, soup; second lap, salad; development of a new playground name is HERbert, her name is Waiting at the pit stop to and so on. I kept looking for A new idea for relieving the serious site at the park. NANcy, the dog's name is DO- park your car are two men something like: "Our chicken, blood shortages, that plague many parts The money Is a gift of the civic odle and their guests sleep dressed in racing togs and freshly run over by new Fords division of the St. Johns Chamber in lumpy hideaway beds). Every crash helmets. I screeched to on paved roads." of the country, especially in the summer of Commerce and City Manager syllable has a double meaning a stop, gunned my motor and Our supercharger confided and after Christinas, is proposed in an Kenneth Anderson was given per­ and before you finish reading said, "You have 32 seconds to that the Pope had done her out mission to advertise for bids for all the hilariously sweet signs change all four tires and check of a good thing. Before he put article, "Why Is It Tough To Get Blood?," new equipment. in the front yard, your eyelids the carburetor. I am still two the whammy to all those saints, in the April issue of the American Legion Postmaster General Arthur have sugared shut and you must laps behind Mario and Barbara she used to sell St. Christopher be guided to the guest bathroom Stanwyck is waiting to kiss the • wafers to nervous diners who Magazine. Summerfield announced today that a bid has been accepted for where a Bucolic Bazooms joke winner." needed courage before taking Mr Tom Mahoney, author of the article, the construction of a new post book. hangs from the celling. Inside, every thing and every­ the far turn around the hot rolls office at Ovid. The successful Well, I've discovered how body is checked or striped. The • and heading Into the meat lap, • suggests that every eligible person cele­ bidders are G. and K. Invest­ these people make a living. waitresses, so help me, are I heard the chef uses a hy­ brate his or her. birthday by giving a pint ment Corp. of Detroit. They own restaurants built called superchargers. I got a draulic lift to frost upside down of blood at their local blood bank or col­ around one central idea, a super charge out of their fender cake. Anyway, the food was 25 YEARS AGO* charming theme which must skirts. splendid and the prices rea­ lection center. (June 22, 1944) be followed throughout every sonable. All in all it was an "If . only one or two ,additional persons Frank P. Buck, 74, died at his phase of operation, from curb You've seen piano bars,., Interesting evening and I came home on S. OaklandStreetPriday to kitchen. If the name of the where the drinkers sit around' away with a new ambition. Some out of 100 would give one pint of blood a afternoon, following a brief ill­ place is Hansel & Gretel's a piano and tell Sam to play It day I want to own a restaurant year," says Dr Frank Coleman, president ness. His passing marks the end Cafeteria, the only way you again. The Steering Wheel has with a newspaper theme. of a long and remarkable career can find an exit is by following a car bar; The drinkers sit For years, wise guys have of the American Association of Blood of service in the St. Johns public bread crumbs. around a huge racing car, one been telling me newspapers are Banks, "the shortage problem would be schools from which he graduated Such a place recently opened of those Grand Prix things, I good for only 2 things—wrap­ In Detroit, across from the guess. The car doesn'tdo any­ ping fish and training dogs. I relie.ved at least for the near future." In 1893. Funeral services were held Fisher Theatre. Owned by a thing, but even idle a little. It will have a special dish and a The demand for blood has been rising Monday afternoon, June 19, from car-racing nut, it is called just sits there and the people special restroom for these the Ebert Funeral Home in St. The Steering Wheel. The en­ sit there and look at It. I jokers. steadily because of advances in surgery Johns. Rev Ray Caldwell offici­ tire front is painted black and wonder who will be the first Onward and Upward. and therapy and has now passed 6.5 mil-, ated. Burial was made in Mt. lion pints a year, the article reports. Blood Rest Cemetery. Ruth Grubaugh, Joyce Maier, TAKING FIVE needs are increasing 10 per cent a year Doris Phinney and Helen Pierson at many hospitals, and work of the blood all of St. Johns, are among the 112 seniors who will be graduated clearing houses is rising at about 15 per from Central Michigan College on June 24. cent a year. They shift blood about the calls to St. Johns informing our Down shady lane country to meet shortages and enable politically appointed county of­ 50 YEARS AGO News, editorial blood given locally to be credited to dis­ ficials of the situation that By RON HUARD (June 19, 1919) existed, it became increasingly tant patients. The late electric storms have corrected, evident that the county zoning killed much livestock for the office and the county health of­ But, our population is increasing only farmers of Clinton County. The For some time now I have it'll bring the sun out." with a t-shirt or some such clarified fice were less than responsive to found it very difficult to thor­ following are some of those who public concerns, and that the "Hey, Huard. Have a bad thing. , about one per cent a year and while oughly trust the person who Batching it during the oc­ have lost stock from lightning, Dear Editor: former office was vague about its night last night?" nearly 105 million Americans are qualified but luckily had some insured, constantly wears dark glasses, casions readily reveals my lack Two errors In your issue of responsibilities, its authority, unless, of course, the mis­ by age and health to give blood only two Benedict Thelen of Bengal had a and the appropriate procedure "You can't fool me. I want of domestic talent and I shudder the 11th of June, 1969, should be fortune of affliction is obvious. your autographl" to think of my predicament as cow killed on June 11; the insur­ corrected. for action. to three per cent of them do so. If you ance was $100. Herbert Hurd of I cannot help but feel when "Whatsa matter? Sunburn a full-time single; 1. -The school mlllage in for are between 21 and 60, or even older if DeWitt lost five hogs by lightning Mr Coffey, in the zoning office, seeing a shaded pair of eyes your eyeballs?" I'm quickly finding out that and the insurance was $40. Var- two years, not for one year as you Informed me for nearly two weeks , that even more shadier ac­ "Hey, Duke. Gotta job for you don't pop a TV dinner out your doctor approves, you can help by ney Pierce of Olive lost three reported. that he was going to "get right tivity is churning in the mind ya tonight." of the oven as readily as the donating at your local blood bank or col­ head of sheep June 12; insurance 2. Whether or notwater meters on this matter," and that the and if light were allowed to There were many others, to processing people hint you do was $27. are read or not read has no bear­ family in question was indeed train on the beads they would be sure, but none of the wise . , , unless you're accustomed lection center. ing on a city Income tax. The occupying the trailer illegally. be more shifty than the Chicago cracks even hinted at the cor­ to eating with ice-picks. And Plans are underway at the cost of meter reading Is charged The county health office was plant of the Hayes Motor Truck Bears' Gayle Sayers. rect cause of my wearing my these crazy dried foods that You don't need to wait your birthday. to the water rates, whlch^have simply "too busy* to come out shades. And I wasn't about to !iV .<• Wheel Co., of St. Johns. They ar& Dark glasses, hushed voices Just require the addition of 1-1jhjrea'dy - been/raised. ^u.(;. "jj^, i „ and inspect' the open ditch that and. ffdeez-and doze," aresall.' tell them. It's klnda fun being Tvater are not what they're Iboklhg toward 'a' big^'xpahsiori ' ~; af-Ve "tnfst" you wlil^claflfy' was* serving'as a sewer for three' a shifty character;. '•> • V1 i I in the company's business, pro­ In the same league, but I don'.t cracked up' to be either. I ^ your editorial of June 11th ac­ children suffering from bowel play the game. * * even took a page from the dog ducing wheels in quantity and cordingly. disorders. Hail to summer! quality in competition with all It is times- like, this that food book and added a bit of Very truly yours, In spite of the lack of decisive .... Until I broke my make me appreciate the loss love but I still ended up with competitors. St. Johns Taxpayers Committee. action in St. Johns, however, glasses. And since then mine New equipment and machinery of early life desires to follow a glob of not too lovely mush. Every season of the year has its special (Editor's Note: We stand things got better out here at the has been a shaded world which the attraction of bachelorhood. About the only thing I've met have been ordered, and standard trailer. Consumers Power even­ has evoked comments and ex­ features—blossoms in spring, autumn national dry kilns and blower corrected on Item 1. To clar­ With the rest of the family with any degree of success ify item 2, you are correct. tually hooked the trailer (still pressions not unlike those I visiting relatives Iowa, I have comes out of a can. But who colors in fall, the magic of Jack Frost in systems will be Installed, which without a proper permit) to a offer when meeting a dark will enable the company to pro­ The cost of meter reading is been left to fend for myself can drink beer three times a charged to the water rates power line, and the father of the glassed visage. and already the dishwasher is day? winter and the azure skies of summer. duce wheels by standard and family managed to get water from up-to-date methods. when there is manpower crammed, the laundry basket * * However, summer,* which begins its tour enough to read the meters. h'is well to the trailer. He even Samples: Is overflowing and I find my Drive carefully. Aside from of the Northern Hemisphere on June 21, Additional money Is needed to got the hot water heater hooked "Gee, Dad. How come you're supply of shirts dwindling all the youngsters running free provide a n adequate work up some days ago. Unfortunately wearing those things on a rainy quickly. from school you just might also features the full blooming of our force for the city so that some­ there was a problem with the hot day?" come upon a guy wearing dark water heater and the situation I may have to set a new style national curse—the litterbug. And this year, GRASSROOTS body doesn't have to be pulled "Doesn't he look silly? Maybe trend by wearing a clip-on tie glasses and hiccupping. off necessary general fund went uncorrected. as on each succeeding year, there will be projects toreadwater meters. Yesterday, over three weeks more evidence of this blight than ever OPINION That's where the rub came In after officials were first notified last quarter. The generalfund of the unsatisfactory conditions &r before. projects were considered at the trailer, the water heater Those who value and respect natural FINDLAY, Ohio, REPUB­ more Important than reading became overheated, the trailer beauty can but watch in helpless outrage LICAN-COURIER: "A new study the meters, and since there filled with smoke, and the place which has Just been made with were not enough people around burned down to the bare frame. as the veritable scum of the human race regard to whether older automo­ to do all the jobs, the meters Fortunately, the mother got her strikes swiftly and usually unseen-throw­ bile drivers are involved In more didn't get read. You were three children out In time, but accidents than younger drivers right; our comments of the the family lost everything except ing beer cans and pop bottles from speed­ provides considerable comfort 11th did need some clarifi­ the clothes they were wearing ing cars or vanishing without a trace from for those who are in their later cation.) and what was piled in the back years. Making the study was a seat of their car. ravaged campgrounds and picnic sites. group of University of Denver Trailer burns, If our county officials had been Often this creature we have dubbed the educators. . .Senator Williams of doing their jobs for the past New Jersey Introduced the details month instead of giving lame litterbug passes unobserved in the night, of the study into the Congres­ county officials excuses about "how long it takes leaving in his wake whole boxes of garbage, sional Record at Washington, with to get things done," last eve­ this comment: 'These re­ ning's tragedy might not have as well as cases of cans and bottles. Laws markable findings confirm that draw fire occurred. are becoming increasingly stringent but to the older driver Is certainlynot- Dear Editor: I sincerely believe that the little avail. What is threat of a $500 fine the hazard some would portray The following is an open letter Clinton County Board of Com­ him. Quite the contrary, drivers to the Clinton County Board of missioners should investigate the to these despoilers of the countryside that past 65 represent a rational, re­ Supervisors: policies and actions of the two no law can catch, except in the rare sponsible and reliable segment ' During the past three weeks I above-mentioned offices, and en­ of the motoring public'" and some of my neighbors here in sure that the officials appointed to instances when their brashness overcomes Victor Township have made re­ such offices are aware of both their natural cunning. FREDONIA, Kans., CITIZEN: peated phone calls to the county their authority and their respon­ "If the American people wish zoning office and the county board sibilities to the residents of Clin­ The scourge of the litterbugs will get the government to cut expenses, of health In a fruitless attempt ton County. worse each summer, judging by recent they are going to have to stop to motivate them into action. Respectfully, expecting the services they pre­ About four weeks ago a young DALE M. HERDER estimates that put the production of 12- sume taxes should furnish, from couple with three children under 6687 Westview Drive ounce containers by 1982 at a possible hot lunches for school children to the age of six moved Into a Laingsburg reading the labels on breakfast trailer that had been set up In a 900 million gross. Since a gross is 12 cereal for them. No matter where field near us not far from the dozen, it is not hard to figure out what the cuts come, someone is going intersection of Hollister and STRICTLY FRESH the landscape will look like in the summer to be screaming. If the American Price roads. At the time the. people truly want more financial family moved in they were with-' Ah outdoor girl is one of, say, 1985, if litterbugging continues stability, they will have to revise out electricity, water, heat, sew­ Closes the bus window so their standard approach' to every age facilities, or a trailer per­ that her hairdo will be just uncurbed. problem which usually com­ mit. right for riding in an open mences: 'The government ought Within a week, as, one might convertible later in the day. ST. JOHNS HIGH BASEBALL TEAM IN 1921 | to do something about. . .' * expect under such inadequate liv­ * * * ing conditions, the children were Considering the amount ISLE, MINN., MESSENGER; ". . . according to the of work performed, why do U. S. Post Office, it's a 'No, No' for the newspapers to P'ETALUMA, Calif., ARGUS- suffering from diarrhea and Although the above picture of the 1921 basetjall team appeared ;§ COURIER: «A considerable colds. Every day for several they call some of the .em­ mention or advertise in any way a raffle, bingo or any ployes "help'^ in last- week's Clinton County "News the outline carried no identities | other type of lottery—even though it's a fund raising amount of talk is being heard In days the mother and children Washington circles these days made trips to our home and those * * * but Inameshave been forthcoming'during the past week. According % event for a nonprofit organization or for a good cause. I'm The job you're sure to al­ sure that I don't need to mention that I have a hard time about tax reforms. . .closing around us in order to use bath­ to information supplies, the team consisted of: back row; Maurice | room facilities, clean the chil­ ways have help with is understanding the Post Office's reasoning in this matter, loopholes. . .But—as everyone minding your own business. who has sweated through Form dren, and get drinking water. At Clemons," Leonard Blakeslee, Hermdn Ellis, Lawrence Bottum, $: since I am of the belief that most editors are quite * * * qualified to use sound judgment in determining whether 1040 can testify—there Is another least one child had a dirty towel Gordon Shaver/ laWren'ce Hostetlei'and Stanford Besse. Middle < § wrapped around him to serve as The boss says that the a raffle is for a good cause or not—and whether the public branch of taxation that needs a best he has ever been able row; Russelj" Frank, Mr. Boersma, Kenneth ^Jackson. Front row; | closer inspection and some re­ a diaper, and all the children will be hurt by advertising the same . . . Such fund to whip up around here in Verle McKinstry.,/Lawrence Clark and Percy Fitzpatrick. £; raising drives happen every day—and this doesn't seem to forming. This Is the complicated, were poorly clothed. We naturally the way of a brainstorming concern Uncle too much—but to let anyone know that thoroughly confusing Income tax became concerned about the session is a dead calm. -' *' '' \* - - * , I they're happening Is the 'No-No.' So-now you know why form and the gobbledygook that is spread of disease throughout our * * * included In the instruction own families. such events (important to a small community) do not The best way to enjoy a _,, m...: ... .# 4, \mt~v m'[— ;_\ t> ; ; ]t w„ww^„s„^„„wM receive any publicity in the paper." sheets," After approximately 10 phone steak on the patio is to first broil it in the kitchen. Wednesday, June 18, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 B

From the Wind ows THERE ARE LOTS OF WAYS . . . Now a window Is a window, state house Leastwise that's my Idee, By DICK ALLEN 'N It was first intended 88th District Representative So folks inside could see. But there's another school of thought A worthy cause Is the wedge by A bill passed by the House ' That feels it is a sin which much legislative damage Is .this week exempts everyone over Should any one who Is outside done. 65 from over half of the auto­ Desire to look within, Many people are currently mobile weight tax or license fee. aroused over the loopholes by There is no group in our society 'N so with curtains, shades 'n drapes which some wealthy individuals more worthy than the retired! If not Venetian blinds, and other special interest groups They have had terrible treatment They close the openln's until escape federal Income tax. at the hands of our governments The windows hard to find, t I am learning the process by and our voters who have sup­ 1 v Which loopholes are born and ported the inflationary policies •Supposin I were half undressed grow. They begin with an ex­ that have robbed them of their 'N someone should go by tremely worthy cause. They get life savings. I'd not want folks a peekin' in extended to the next most worthy At me", I hear 'em cry. cause, then the next. Finally, A COUPLE OF legitimate they get extended to the worthy points could be made against the But I submit there's naught to fret cause of one representative or bill. Millionaires get this tax­ Should I not don my frock, district in return for support of payer subsidy while those over If skimpy clothes is fatal — another's cause. 65 too poor to own cars don't. Of We all will die of shock! The damage is done not by any course, the two to four million particular extension but by the dollars It will cost will soon be The cars that whiz by my street initial wedge, always the wor­ spread across other taxpayers. Are bound for parts unknown, thiest of causes. These points are minor com­ 'N peekin in my windows No Michigan tax has had broad­ pared to the future damage that Wouldn't thrill 'em to the bone! er support than the gas and weight will result from this opening taxes by which we support our wedge. A breath of air, a bit of breeze- Feels good on a hot day. t roads. With practically no ex­ No doubt this legislation will ceptions, if you operate a vehicle be extremely popular with those But now its hardly worth a try. on our public roads, you have In over-burdened elderly who will It couldn't find the wayl the past had to pay the full benefit. Still many legislators amount of these taxes. stood for the principal of no Though I admit a bit of charm exceptions and the vote was in­ Can be a source of pride, itially very close. But as soon I like to think things In this house as the membership realized the Are built fer folks inside, LETTERS exemption was going to pass many changed nay votes to ayes 'N if there's any curious TO THE A with an eye toward future elec­ Who linger round about, tions. I'm all fer lookln' once at them— So If the Senate concurs, the If I could just see out! road taxes will have been opened EDITOR/ to the onslaught. Our new in­ W. E. DOBSON Thinks student come tax is constantly under pressure; the property tax has :::W:W:':::%^^ :•:•.•:•.::•..•: over 80 exemptions already. The summer jobs sales tax, though breached, stands fairly firm. Fulton announces 2nd too hard to find. I would like to introduce a bill to eliminate all exemptions from Dear Editor: all taxes with 100 per cent of semester honor roll For days I have looked for a the proceeds to go to reducing ' way to air my dissatisfaction present tax levels. But probably Fulton High School has an­ In the sophomore class: with the way things are done in If I did this, I would decide to nounced its second semester Alvilda Ayen, Jacalyn Feighner, this state and perhaps even the make an exemption and maintain honor roll, with four students Gary Gallagher, Rita Halsted, country, and consequently have the tax-free status of farm per­ receiving high honors. They in­ Cindy Helms, Joy Mahler, Linda written this letter to that effect. sonal property. Probably I would cluded Sandra Dolbee and Den­ Smalley, Melonie Smith, Karen Our two college'students came have to make a deal and include nis Skriba in the senior class Upham, Kimberly Vaughn, Linda home from Michigan State for the jigs and dies (presently exempt). and Martin Stewart and Karen Whitford, Susan Wood, Duane summer, one going into her Church people would say, "We Sorrell In the eighth grade. Drake, Frank Kerkes, Reuben senior year majoring in elemen­ support this reform measure but Other seniors who achieved Lopez, Gail Troub and Laurie tary education, one a sophomore certainly It was by oversight VanSickle. boy majoring in mechanical en­ a grade average of "B" or better that churches were forgotten," include: Sydney Armstrong, Con­ gineering. Both are eager to start Only when people change will In the freshman class: De­ a summer job to help them in nie Cooper, Douglas Gager, Pa­ the legislative process change. tricia Guernsey, Karen Logsdon, borah Barr, Nancy Bellinger, the coming school year.1j[J)'^s Catherine Grubaugh, Noreen ,t apparent that the state Is helping Robert Lopez, Karen Louden- beck,' Sue Pendell, Mary Pihl, Holland, Denlse Litwiller, Tim­ students who are Interested in Urge peace * othy Pierce, Zeda Roberts, furthering their education by Myra Pihl, Rosemary Smith, Sal­ ly Swanson, Marjorie Troub, Douglas Rudd, Kay Slevert, Jeri means of scholarships, grants, more support Stasa, Debra Claeys, Betty Cole­ etc., with an understanding that J e m e r y VanSickle, R o x a n n Warner, Linda White, Ann Wood, man, Sandra Kendall, Patricia each student contributes his The St. Johns Jaycees have Kirvan, James Leslie, Daniel 57 share in the financing of his Jayne Beard, Gloria Benner, joined their state and national Anita Pierce, Edmund Reaume, Lowe, Jeffrey Nielsen, Connie . . . TO "BE PREPARED education. Yet how is this organizations in pledging support Stoneman, James Whitford and possible when nothing Is done to Susan Sattler, JoEllen Slepr and to a move to unite the American Thomas Walker. Sherry Wood. and the Clinton County News prepares you in lots of ways. Makes you an insure the student employment people behind President Nixon during the summer months. In the Junior class: Anne 8th graders on the honor roll informed citizen. "Educates" you on schools, science, outer space. Even helps and a program toward peace in Brown, Linda Drake, Liliana Included: Carole Brauher, Terry Do our children have to resort Viet Nam. Hicks, Tamara Husted, Jane Donahue, Pamela Ely, Debra Ga­ you prepare dinner . . . with good buys and recipes. Countless ways . . . because to lying about their temporary In response to the President's Mahler, Janet Owen, Scot Rich­ ger, Penny Maybee, Mike Lit­ we scout the world for you! status because this would be the request for support in his Viet ards, Douglas Salsbury, Patricia willer, Diane Niznak, Candy only way to find a job? Most jobs Nam peace proposal message, Sullivan, Darrell Taylor, Bar­ Badge, Randy Badge, Bill Bax­ do not require a lot of training the United States Jaycees have bara Zimmerman, Gary Betz, ter, JoAnn Kirvan, Val Louden- and certainly someone else could pledged their support to spear­ Dawn Litwiller, Deborah Sower beck, Fred Rexius and Roger step into the job come fall. head a move to unite the Amer­ and Alan Zamarron, Wing. © mcmlxix 4P y When a factory worker tries to ican people. put his children through college, "We firmly believe that a he expects them to pull their own strong show of unified support weight during the summer. I for the President and his move realize that there isn't much I toward world peace will defin­ NEW HOME Clip out order blank along dashed line and can do about the situation, but it itely aid Ambassador Henry certainly was worth the trouble Cabot Lodge in future peace ne­ fold. Tape or staple together and mail to to be able to put my feelings gotiations," St. Johns Jaycee FOR SALE Clinton County News. No postage needed, down on paper. President Bob Frechen said. Thank you. "We feel that this is of such Sincerely yours, urgency to our nation that you as SUBSCRIPTION RATES "MRS JULIUS BENGEL individual citizens will want to participate and become part of Inside Michigan Outside Michigan 10500 Centerline Road this national unity movement for Two Years $U,0r> P"] Fowler world peace." Two Years $9.-00 • One Year 5.00 • One Year 6.00 1 | Six Months 3.75 • Six Months 4.50 • ST. 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and *Three bedrooms *1 1/2 Bath *Full basement PRODUCTION CREDIT with storm cellar *Completely decorated OVER 100 ASSOCIATION *Fully carpeted LIBERTY Handscaped & H0M BUSINESS .REPLY MAIL Sodded lawn TO First Class Permit No. 6 St. Johns, Mich. MOVING TO NEW *FHA 30-yr. loan approved FROM! LOCATION JUNE 20 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS "If you want Quality, 1104 South US-27—St. Johns Box 10 see a Liberty Home" (North of Capri Motel) St. Johns, Michigan 48879

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and her handsome groom! Sue McAlvey and Dave Paksi have announced their engagement. We invite you to take a tour with them as they visit some of St. Johns businesses in preparation for their This Page Designed coming marriage. Just turn the pages and Sponsored of this special Bridal Section. by The Clinton County News Page 2C Wednesday, June 18, 1969 For 73W Bridal Glow Start with Soap, Water What makes a "radiant" an astringent may enhance bride ? Your rosy glow of hap­ cleansing. Then cream. In the piness and excitement that morning, use a moisturizer surrounds the wedding surely that comes between you and contribute, but a vibrant, your make-up, in more ways healthy complexion generates than one. It goes on before cos­ the compliments of wedding metics and protects the skin guests. from drying effects of some There isn't a girl who has beauty potions. Before bed, an­ said "I do" who doesn't want other dose of lotion, perhaps a to maintain these great good creamier one, is called for. looks. Too often, though, it's Neck neglect, a common only a few weeks before you complexion detractor at almost are sure to be enmeshed in any age, is easily remedied your new routine as wife, with twice daily inclusion in homemaker, and perhaps work­ the moisturizing routine. ing girl, with little time to give Moderate use of cosmetics is to your personal beauty pro­ not only good fashion, but good gram. Only the rarest com­ complexion care. However, it plexion retains its smooth, isn't putting them on, but tak­ lively loveliness attended only ing them off that becomes by the daily bath-with-face- many a pretty face's Water­ . washing and a little make-up. loo. Every trace of make-up With so much help at hand should be gone before your today, there is little reason for head touches a pillow. In addi­ a dull, coarse, lifeless complex­ tion to soap and water, "use a ion. This is certainly an area creamy _cleanser to remove in which it pays to think ahead. mascara, eye-liner, and any­ While today you can hardly thing else with water-proofing. imagine your first wedding an­ Problem skin should be pre­ niversary, start now to spare sented to a cosmetologist (lay yourself that rueful glance on skin specialist) or a dermatol­ your tenth, when you may be­ ogist (medical doctor special­ gin to wonder how to salvage izing in skin care). Home treat­ your face or your figure. ment should be limited to clean­ It is a great temptation to liness, good nutrition, and ad­ say, "but I'm only 18," or 22, equate rest. Regular use of or whatever your present age. mild antibacterial soap builds Experts answer that with, up an invisible film of germ- "Now is the time to start your inhibiting protection — a real Helen Fowler gives Sue and Dave a tour of the Clinton National life-long skin care program." help for some skin problems. Bank. Here they inspect safe deposit boxes. When Sue and Dave be­ And they are unanimous in Sunshine and fresh air are still making cleanliness the first important for good skin health, come man and wife, chances are they'll open a joint checking account step. Start and end each day too. and savings account here. Clinton National invites newly weds or new­ with soap, the antibacterial By starting now (even be­ kind, such as Dial, and water. fore the wedding), your com­ comers to our area to save time and effort by doing all their banking For the face characterized by plexion care routine will be with Clinton National Bank and Trust Co. enlarged pores, the addition of second nature in just a few days and is sure to help you keep that "radiant" bride look Say It With Flowers At Wedding for a long time.

FLOWERS. They do have a ry flowers on a prayer book or in almost any part of the wed­ flowers for the church should Air-Cooled, Sheer leading role in'weddings of all in some bouquet arrangement. ding is the pixie carnation, which be kept simple and in key with sites. Whatever type of wedding is available in almost every the style of ceremony. Pretty Packables WHITE IS the traditional color imaginable color. ceremony is decided upon, the of the bridal bouquet, -but some­ Sometimes in small churches, right floral arrangements con­ Mixing stephanotis with wed­ arrangements of flowers are Travel figures into most times pastel flowers are added placed in window sills. Banks of tribute beauty, color and fra­ which Mend with the bride's at ding bouquets creates a spring­ honeymoon plans so it's a grance. time effect. ferns or greenery with flowers tendant's' gowns. A modern are used in a large church. smart bride who selects clothes The florist of the bride-elect's trend is to include greenery in A swatch of fabric from the for her trousseau that retain choice should be .contacted as bridal attendants should be giv­ Although, white flowers are their attractive appearance un­ the bride's and attendant's bou­ traditional, * sometimes blossoms early as possible, in the wedding quets. en to-the florist so attendants* der travel conditions. But that planning, so price estimates can v bouquets can be Jashioned to matching the color of the brides­ doesn't mean she's stuck with be made. < Popular cascade and colonial blend with the color of theii maids gown are used in church fashions that shout wash and It's often a good idea to allow arrangements are available in frocks. decor, to add a harmonizing various shapes and sizes. touch. A prevailing trend is two wear. yonr floral designer the freedom Usually the bride's attendants bouquets for the altar or stand­ She'll be happy to know that of suggesting flowers for your It is helpful if the florist has carry similar bouquets, although an exact description of the wed­ ing vases. Arrangements used some of Spring's most roman­ wedding, as sometimes insisting it may be the bride's wish Chat generally are composed oE gladi­ tic embroidered dresses, blous­ upon a certain flower can be­ ding gown- so appropriate bou­ the flowers of the honor attend­ quets can be designed. oli, pompons, carnations or es and sportswear also make come quite expensive. ant and the bridesmaids differ chrysanthemums. the best travelers. It is especially important to MANY arrangements are in color. keep in mind flowers that are styled with an orchid in the cen­ Did you know ?_ All-over em­ _ A colonial arrangement is one OLD RHYME broidery makes any fabric becoming, practical and appro­ ter, to be used as a going-away of the leading choices for an priate for the season. corsage. White roses are a pop­ attendant's bouquet accented A wedding is the greatest place wrinkle7resistant, keeps ruf­ Even if you're a bride-elect ular choice of today's bride. with ribbons to add a note of For folks to go and learn. fles unruffled, defies wilting in who has selected a tailored suit Other flowers commonly used distinction. Carnations lend He thought that she was his'n, even tropical climates such as or streetfength dress for the are white orchids, cymbidium themselves very well in colonial But he found that he was her'n. Jamaica. ceremony, a corsage should be orchids. Eucharis lilies, lilies of arrangements and also may be worn. For a formal wedding the valley, glamelias and fair­ obtained in a variety of colors. ceremony, the bride should car­ ly new petals which can be used IF ' THE bridal attendants jwear any type of floral head- ' pieces, they should be dainty ar­ rangements of the same flower Romantic, Flattering used in their bouquets. When the flower girl is includ­ ed in the, wedding ceremony, her Hairstyles for the bouquet should be composed of small, dainty flowers. Boutonnieres almost always Beautiful Bride are white'carnations, except the bridegroom's, whose boutonniere should be the same flower as Let us help you select the per­ the bride carries in her bou­ quet. fect style for your clay of days. Flowers which fashion excel­ lently into corsages for mothers of. the bride and bridegroom are cymbidium orchids, orchids, CAMEO carnations, or sweetheart roses in" shades which blend with the Beauty Salon ensemble of each mother. DOES THE MAH IN YOUR LIFE like brain games? Then it's winning strategy to take along on the honeymoon the game of Nile, Inspired by the pastimes of the ancient Quite often there are rules Pharoahs. Charting the course of the river Nile by skillful placement of tiles in con­ 601 W. Cass Dial 224-3864 governing church decorations tinuous line across the board is the basis for this novel competition. Action appeals and it' is best to remember both to those who want fast action and those who relish strategy. By E. S. Lowe. Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Page 3 Q Handy tips for the wedding day

At a wedding, everyone no­ rings slipped upon them. petal smooth. tion just before the ceremony James W. Jenkins, director of tices hands. Since the wedding For this reason Pacquin hand They also recommend a lib­ starts. Smooth hands are not research for Pacquin hand care guests are gazing at the new care experts recommend that eral application of hand cream only essential for smooth looks, products, says that women of ring on the bride's finger, they Bride and bridesmaids use lots for extra-dry skin every night but there are constant intro­ all ages should use hand creams are also gazing at other pretty of hand and body lotion to for a week before the wedding ductions and hand-shaking at and lotions to help preserve hands which are yet to have make arms, elbows and necks — as well as a good applica­ a wedding reception. moisture in their skin.

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3V2 qt. Casseroles 8%" 10" Skillet 12" Buffet Dutch Ovens 2V2 qt. 2V2 qt 1%qt Sauccpot/Server Saucepot/Server Breakfast Skillet with cover Skillet Hi-Boy Saucepot 2% qt, $11.95 $13.95 5 qt., $14.95 Saucette $12.95 $10.95 $16.95 $11.95 $11.95 $9.95 3'/2qt, $12.55 8qt, $19.95 DEAN HARDWARE Ph. 224-3271 ST. JOHNS Page 4Q Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Duties of Groom and Others of the Bridal Party Outlined On the solid basis that responsibility of supervising "every wedding should have a the seating of the families and bridegroom," and the equally guests at ceremony; also per­ logical conclusion that the sonally escorts the bride's and man-in-the-case should have bridegroom's mothers to their his own set of ground-rules, respective seats; and is respon­ here are some pointers for him. sible for briefing the ushers. The groom's duties: if there is a Bachelor Dinner, usually the night before the wedding, Wise Shopping the bridegroom is the host. At this time, he presents gifts to For Food Is his best man and ushers, cus­ tomarily something that can be A Real Art engraved with initials of the Wise shopping for food is an recipients ... He selects, and art that requires intelligence, pays, for the wedding ring; patience and stamina. The purchases the marriage li­ rules are few, the possibilities cense; arranges for the bride's unlimited. The bride would be bouquet and for boutonnieres smart to: for the male members of 1. Study nutrition. It's pos­ the wedding party; purchases sible, even easy, to spend a gloves and ties for the ushers great deal of money on gro­ (which are usually sent direct­ ceries and still have an im­ ly from the store to the ushers' properly fed famijy. The less homes); takes care of the con­ expensive foods are some tribution to the clergyman; ar­ times the most valuable for ranges for the car in which he nutrition. and the bride will leave, and 2. Take advantage of week­ end specials. makes full arrangements for 3. Buy in quantity, especial­ the honeymoon trip. ly during sales or -during the Duties of others: The Best season when a particular It's the traditional diamond. Jim Hickman, manager of Lake's food is cheapest, This, of Man serves as general assist­ course, would depend upon Jewelry, shows Sue and Dave the collection of diamonds available at ant to the bridegroom in pre­ your storage facilities. And liminary arrangements; active­ never buy more than you are their store0 Besides a beautiful selection of wedding rings at Lake's, ly handles the Bachelor Dinner; sure you can use. you'll find an unmatched assortment of gifts that are perfect for any helps bridegroom prepare his 4. Avoid waste in handling, wardrobe for the wedding; serving and storing. It's not a bride and groom. If you plan to buy a gift for a wedding present, keeps wedding ring until it's good buy if you end up throw­ called for at ceremony; turns ing out part of it you'll save time and money by shopping Lake's first. over the contribution (or fee) to clergyman after ceremony; If you are married when the and checks all travel arrange­ moon is waxing, your marriage to a Good ments ... The Chief Usher has will be a happy one. A Trip To The Bank Start with Before Wedding Day Cleaning Aids Brides may dream of breez- For richer, for poorer — the money. , ing through household chores bright bride-to-be schedules a Savings should be 'thd firs.t with the greatest of ease, but trip to the bank before the wed- "expense" that any young cou­ these dreams can't come true tfngday. ple budgets. Many banks now without the help of today's This can do much to pave the 'make this a simple step by reg-, cleaning aids. way toward a smoother mar­ ularly transferring a set amount Back in the good old days, riage. The girl who enters mar­ from checking account to sav­ elbow grease and long hours of riage, with a modicum of fiiian^ ings account each month. Devo­ hard work were more import­ oat knowledge often brings tees of one-stop banking will be ant to good housekeeping than note to her husband than the tempted by this' method. cleaning aids simply because «oe with a material dowry. A nest egg in a savings ac­ there were very few aids avail­ There are at least three bank count, a'kind of cash emergen­ able. Today the opposite is services with which every newly cy fund, is an absolute neces­ true, and the Bride who shops married couple should belamil- sity for any young family. wisely for cleaning aids that iar — checking accounts, joint Family financial advisors or separate; savings accounts; will dp her work for her will vary in their estimates of how find herself hours-ahead. and safe'deposit boxes. much should be in the savings Some couples find their finan­ account before investments be­ Her husband, smiling praise cial life functions smoothest gin — the liberals say three at her effortless command of with a joint checking account; months' income; the conserva­ the dirt situation, need never ethers are more comfortable tives hold out for six. know that half the job is being with separate accounts. done by special ingredients, A joint account involves put- Whatever the goal set, regu­ lar monthly deposits should be papers, cloths, and cleaning ling all earnings into one ac­ equipment. count, held in'both names. Both made into the account, there to can write checks. But if one or earn interest while the money Dusting becomes almost both neglect to fill in the stubs, piles up. Many young couples glamorous with the availabil­ it can be financial murder. start out with a joint savings ac­ ity of colorful yellow. dusters count, in both their names, to that carry a lemon scent and THE WAY to keep track of a which both may take deposits are treated to trap dust in the joint account: each has to tell and from which each can draw. cloth. With Kleen-TJps dispos­ the other everytime a check is Now for the safety deposit able dusters,' there is no need written. In addition to encour­ box. This is for the papers that for special dusting sprays or DUAL PURPOSE dishwasher is a great help to the new bride, The portable '68 shown aging a spirit of financial' co­ would cost time, money, or in­ washing out, drying and stor­ fits conveniently into small space or can be moved about as needed. Has 5 washing operation, it guarantees you'll convenience to replace. ing old dusting rags. cycles, including new Mini-Wash, perfect for fine china. Soft food disposer liquifies talk to one another. The first, papers to go into' it soft food and washes it away. Cherry wood top has no drip grooved edges. New Now if you're marrying a mon­ include your marriage record, Similar window washers Mobile Maid top load dishwasher by General Electric. ey-bags, separate checking ac­ birth certificates, military rec­ which are impregnated with counts may be more practical. ords. high-powered detergents need 'With this system, each partner Later on you1 add real estate only be dampened and wiped has his own account, with vari­ deeds, car titles, stocks* and over dirty windows and mirrors DISHWASHER WITH CUTTING-BOARD TOP ous expenditures assigned' to bonds. . to make the grass squeaky each. The." husband usually For. richer or poorer — lots clean. Bach disposable blue New brides should learn to evening, the Bride can sit and writes the big checks and the of luck in' your joint money window washer, which cleans budget their time, as well as hold hands with her groom in­ wife uses her account for the management. up to three standard windows, finances, in order to be happy stead of having them elbow- day-to-day spending. is also perfect for glass desk and efficient homemakers. One deep in soapsuds. A danger that bankers and SAINT FAITH'S DAY and table tops, lighting fix­ of the greatest time-savers This new portable has five marriage counselors alike warn 0 good St. Faith, be kind tures, and other glass pieces. and work-savers is the auto­ washing cycles to take care of against, the concept of "your" tonight, Gold, silver, brass, and cop­ matic dishwasher. everything from pots and pans money and "my" money. Ex­ to the most fragile china and penses from each account And bring to me my per pieces can all be kept at A portable dishwasher, such heart's delight; their glistening best with a as a 1968 model by General crystal. New Mini-Wash cycle should be decided in advance. pampers her new wedding For example, the wife's ac­ Let my future husband third cleaning aid — a metal Electric, is fine for a first home view polisher. The disposable polish­ or apartment since it fits con­ china since it washes gently count s'hould not be padded with with less detergent jn less time. a_ deposit from the husband's if And be my visions chaste ers, can be used for any of the veniently in a small space and and true. four metals. As in the case of can be moved about as needed. There's never any need for she runs out of housekeeping hand rinsing or scraping be­ money before the end of the With luck, a girl who chants , the dusters and window wash­ Dishes can be stashed away as : cause the Mobile Maid unit's month — but all 'earnings n this verse before retiring on ers, there is no need to store soon as they are used and a both accounts should very posi­ jars or cans of extra cleaning full day's load can be washed soft food disposer liquifies soft Saint Faith's Day, Oct. 6, may food and washes it away. tively be regarded as "our" see her "intended." agents. at one time. After dinner in the Page 5 Q Wednesday, June 18, 1969 w DIAMONDS

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107 N. Clinton, St. Johns Div. Webb-Ring Page 6C Wednesday, June 18, 1969 ^MSm^m^< Jf Use and Enjoy Durable Vine China from this day forward' There's probably no time in lucency actually derives from a girl's life when she has to the strength that is achieved make so many decisions as she by firing the clay at such in­ does in the months before her tense heat. The discovery of wedding. All at once, she faces the combination of strength wedding arrangements, brides­ with translucency was made in maids, honeymoon, and trous­ England by Josiah Spode over seau, to say nothing of furnish­ two hundred years ago when ing and equipping a brand new he added bone ash to the clay. home. The Bridal Register, of This gave his English bone course, is a great help here but china a pure whiteness and un­ the big decision on china, flat- iformity that showed the pat­ waie and crystal patterns has terns and colors with a clarity to come first. This is a very that had never been achieved personal choice, influenced by before. The ciaftsman did not such things as the type of home have the American bride in she will have, the kind of en­ mind at the time, but his heirs tertaining she plans to do, and have devised a plan to help her what appeals to her in color very difficult decision-making and design. by letting her live with a var­ iety of patterns over a period In choosing her dinnerware, of time to see which is the one most brides hope to begin life she leally wants. She does this in their new home with a set of with a set of Spode's bone china bone china, the finest of all. patterns reproduced on heavy Despite its fragile appearance, cardboard, faithful to color and bone china is tougher and pattern to the last detail ex­ more resistant to .chipping and cept for the whiteness ' and breaking than other types of translucency of the china itself. ceramics. Its beautiful trans- The bride-to-be can try them Mrs Marie Tiedt, saleslady for E.F. Boron Co. shows bride-to-be with her linen colors and her 7 flatware and crystal choice, Suzanne McAlvey colorful throw rugs which will help decorate her home. leave them out, look at them Boron's have gifts galore that are sure to please the new bride. Choose every day, discuss them with Wedding her family and friends, and from an array of colorful towel sets, throw rugs, kitchen curtains, bed­ have the piessure lightened. The deadline for wedding spreads and many more useful items that will be needed by any homemak- information for publication So, the choice made, the in the Clinton County Mews is 5 p m. on the Bridal Register can take over. er. Also at Boron's you'll find a large collection of famous brand carpet­ Thursday preceding pub­ Eight place settings should fill lication. The News cannot ing. You'll be glad you came to Boron's. guarantee immediate use of basic lequiiements, with four stories submitted after that additional dinner plates for time. This deadline is ne­ cessary to insure fairness buffet' suppers. Extra cups are to all parties and to all always a good idea, too, since types of news No wedding they are paiticularly„ vulner­ stories will he delayed more Use Pictures For Best Effects than one week. able to accidents. Hollow ware pieces aie a matter of in­ Whether your first home as cessories, the Institute points wish the eye to fall first. Care­ If publication of a wed­ ding story is desired in the dividual needs and depend a bride is a little apartment, out. ful placement of the surround­ first -publication after it largely on what entertaining a small house in need of paint, You can begin with one pho­ ing pictures will give a finished takes place, information is planned. look to the arrangement and should be submitted prior or a dream home, the problems to of the wedding party or sev­ to the wedding and by the If the new pair are lucky of decorating it move right in eral and add to your family still leave room for additions. established Thursday dead­ line. Wedding information enough to start out their house­ with you. The "big" items, wall as new photos are taken blanks are available at the keeping with a set of fine bone such as furniture, frequently or new family members added. County News office. china, it is important to re­ present the least difficulty. If Frame your photos in wood or To Married Ladies member that it does not have new furnishings aren't possible metal tone frames from any to be kept for special occasions on your newly-married budget, department, chain, or variety Whatever is your lot in life, But still the good and loving only. The best of bone china is "early attic" or the latest in store, mixing the frame styles made to be used day after day, "rummage sale provincial" can and sizes. wife; "A good husband never pub­ licly reproves his wife. An open because it will last many life­ make a charming home with a Your photos might be fram­ Content with little, meek_with times with just ordinary care, little paint and imagination. reproof puts her to do penance ed individually or as a montage riches, before all that are present; including repeated dishwasher One quick, easy, and rela­ (several small photos arrang­ But let the Husband wear the after which, many study rather washings. As with most good tively inexpensive decorating ed in a somewhat random breeches. revenge than reformation." things, it is meant to be en­ trick can be accomplished fashion in one large frame). Old Farmer's Almanack (1823) — Thomas Fuller joyed. largely with things you're sure For an unusual effect, line to have on hand. The Picture your frame with colored paper and Frame Institute suggests or cloth that shows between using wedding and family photos or use color around the photos to decorate a secondary edges of a single picture. For wall — that is, any bedroom, a color-photo, choose a liner to hall, or stairway wall where match or complement a color personal accessories are as ap­ in the picture. Around black propriate as framed reproduc­ and white photos, almost any tions of paintings. Living and bright color creates interest. dining area walls should be re­ Arrange your photos with served for more universally en­ one of the larger ones as the joyed art and decorating ac­ focal point. Center it where you

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12.50 Crerne Perm REG.$25. 00 $8.95. FROSTING Including Shampoo, anfl Style • Most young couples-will decorate their home or apartment before mov­ $17.50 ing in. And there is nothing like beautiful wallpaper to add sparkle and life to your surroundings. Emerson Bishop shows Suzanne some of the UNDA PEWOSKI NELTORPEY many new patterns available at Glaspie's Drugs. The next time you get CATHY REDMAN JO PEN IX a notion to do some decorating, stop in at Glaspie's and select the wall­ ANN PASEKA paper that will best meet the decor of your home. Page JQ Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Add true beauty to your home with draperies!

are one thing that's bound to be on top of every new bride's list. Whether you're moving into an apart­ ment or a home of your own, every woman knows what beauty attractive draperies ,add to the looks of a room. Be sure to shop here and look over our wide collection of styles and pat­ terns that are bound to enhance. We carry all the hardware and necessary accessories for hanging drapes. The price is right, too, aswe have draperies available to fit any budget.

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Sale Starts June 18 and lasts 'til June 30 E. F. BORON CO. 123 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS Phone 284-7423 Member of St. Johns Chamber of Commerce Page 8C Wednesday, June 18, 1969 To Married Ladies Whatever is your lot in life, Living In But still the good and loving wife; Content with little, meek with Nutshell—Or A riches, But let the Husband wear the breeches. One-Room Home Old Farmer's Almanack (1823) One:room living is as much a product of modern American SUPERSTITIONS civilization as transistors and Never look directly at a full tranquilizers. Not since caves, moon until you have first igloos and tepees has so little looked at it over your right space served so many purposes. shoulder if you wish to have In these days of high rents, good luck for the duration of more and more Americans have the moon. to start their careers or mar­ Make a wish over your left riages, or both, while living in shoulder on the first star you one-room apartments. see at night, and the wish will Fortunately, the situation come true. has produced a category of It is bad luck, to point at a furnishings designed to con­ • star. _____ serve space and prevent the claustrophobic feeling of living A trim for a wedding gift in an overcrowded closet. Dual could he interlocking rings of purpose furniture such as the Let Jeri Toben, photographer, capture all the excitement and magic gold foil or braid, tied with a day bed and convertible sofa bow. Use trims that will travel of your wedding day for you to treasure through the years. From the walk can be found in all styles if your gift is to be mailed. and materials, from the ele­ down the aisle to the cutting of the cake •. . . each happy memory is Flat, tailored bows are best. gant small-scale bed of the Wrap attendants' gifts with recorded in beautiful wedding photos. Here Jeri and his daughter Lyn "your" colors. eighteenth century to the large, cushiony contemporary sofas inspect a recent bridal photo he took. Call now for an appointment for that hide a double bed. They If your wedding day is your wedding photos. are slimmed down and styled windy, it is a sign of good luck. up so that nobody is any the wiser that a bed lurks under the couch. Wall storage systems can capsule a complete household including a dining table that is simple enough in appearance to double as a desk for now, or in the guest room of the home that' will come later. Royal Sys­ tem designed in Denmark, for instance, steers one-room furn­ Wedding . ishings to highly maneuverable and personal groupings with its units that put into one neat package the chests, cabinets, drawers and shelves needed for everything from clothes and linens to stereo, bar and books. Using the tension poles to sup­ port back - to - back arrange­ Their Thoughts ments, this suspended furni­ ture need not even take up a wall and provides a room divi­ der into the bargain. It's a Will Turn to a breeze to take down for mov­ ing, or just to shift the indiv­ idual units from one spot to another.

NEW HOME When one room plays many parts, there has to be some slight but significant distinc­ of Their Very tion between areas, at least to provide a change of pace when moving from one to the other. Screens, room dividers, chests, Own! placed back - to - back with sofas, and area rugs, are a few of the decorative devices which will mark off invisible boundar­ ies within one room. Some of the smartest decor­ ating plans have developed from efficiency living. MARVELS OF TOMORROW Marvelous as is this world we live in, even more spectacular marvels are in store for the' Bride and Groom of tomorrow, to say nothing of us lesser mortals. Consider: • Electronic shopping. The homemaker's console will be Every couple dreams of-their own home when they are making plans for equipped with a wide screen that will put her in finger-tip their big day. So why pay rent when you can build a home of your^very control with the store of her own, to your own specifications? Before you make a decision on what to choice. When she sees what she likes on her screen, she gives build, give us a cal! or stop in at our office. We'll give you a FREE es­ her order by push-button. The timate on the building supplies you'll need for your dream home. store's computer will total the bill and send it to the home computer and to the computer at the family bank. • Computers in cars to help drivers travel at speeds not now possible safely. , • Vacuum cleaners running DeWitt Lumber Co. around the house on their own, cleaning without any human .DeWitt help. Wednesday, June 18, 1969 - Page <}Q Love May Be Blind Cameras Are Not ••

Will you look as beautiful moon is a once-in-a-lifetime through the lens of your hon­ occasion, and it would be a eymoon camera as you do pity to wait until you get home thiough the loving eyes of that to find that you had not cap­ happy groom clicking the tured it on film. shutter.? To be sure that you do, here These days, even the most are a few hints on posing from budget-minded honeymooners the gals who earn their living can afford instant color photo­ in front of a camera. graphs. The all new Colqrpack Relax! But be aware of how II, introduced in March by the you are holding yourself. Sit­ Polai oid Corporation, makes ting helps you to relax, but instant color pictures, and costs don't relax so much that less than thiity dollars. It in­ you slump. Keep your torso corporates many features that straight, chest and head high. prior to this were found only If your knees are less than per­ in cameras costing many times fect — and whose aren't? — more — an electric eye for per­ you might try clasping your fect exposures, a transistorized hands over your knees . . . and electronic shutter, a precision- get that precious ring in the ground three - element glass picture, too. lens for exceptionally sharp Bob Ballard, owner of DeWitt Lumber Co., shows one of the new kit­ v You can add a touch of color pictures. chens they now have on display, ideal for the bride's new home. DeWitt and casualness to a picture, and Lumber Co. also carries a colorful array of brand-name kitchen carpet­ keep your hair in place at the It's so simple that you'll even same time by propping your be able to take great pictures ing for added beauty and durability. For all your building supply needs, sunglasses up on your head. of your husband. stop in and talk with Bob or Lloyd at DeWitt Lumber Co. Other props will help you achieve a natural look, and make you a part of the action around you. Try on a hat in the Straw Bazaar, pick up a piece of coral from the beach, let yourself, be caught looking up from the Guide Book. If your husband wants to Something Old . . . come in close for that picture, as he is sure to do, remember that open shade or back light­ Something New ... ing is more flattering than harsh, shadow-making front lighting. Keep your smile Something Borrowed . . . gentle so as to minimize lines around your mouth. Something Blue Of course if your honeymoon camera happens to be one that makes "instant" pictures, you can see right away whether or not your pose was a beautiful one and coriect any errors be­ fore it is too late. Your honey- You'll Want to Baking Soda a Bride's See Your Party Helper Wedding in Color

The bride with the mostest just naturally knows as only a capable professional photographer can capture About post-party clean-up and -it for you in the finest candid photographs . . . from the how to dispose flurry just before the wedding to thelastwhirling handful Of rings around glasses and of rice. stale ashtray oda'... We'll make up an elegant wedding album for the affluent, She relies on the talents of and we also have something for the budget minded brides. BAKing soda. The poetry may not win any prizes, but the soda will, in household arts. Lovely Photos Can Yes, with baking soda lies the clean-up solution to the most unpleasant parts of party be Yours at this aftermaths. Unless you can wash glasses as they're emp­ tied, which just isn't good Reasonable Price party protocol, you're stuck with sticky rings and lipstick smudges that call for persuas­ ive scrubbing. Soaking them in 00 a sinkful of soda solution . . . warm water and three table­ $55 spoons of soda . . . does your work for you and glasses emeige sparkling. And if you want to really dazzle your guests with your glassware and crystal, give them a quick pre-party dunk in the soda so­ Jeri Toben lution. Stage managers use* this method on glass and crys­ tal props before setting them on stage to bring out the Studio sparkle. When it comes to ashtrays which always need scrubbing, CLINTON COUNTY'S ONLY PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER give them the same treatment. Here, one of baking soda's most endearing talents comes 100 N. Emmons ST. JOHNS Dial 224-3565 into play ... its sweetening powers, so with the soda soak they come fresh as well as clean. P°ge IOC Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Home Help! for Receptions the New Bride, Are Sri' in Many Ways That old-fashioned custom As she walks down the aisle of having wedding .receptions that starry-eyed bride is the at home is once again becom­ envy of her friends. But all too ing the "in" thing. • soon that same gal will- be Many brides-to-be feel it's faced with problems. She will much more gracious to cele­ probably "keep house" along brate the nuptials in their par­ with a full-time job. She must ents' homes than in large ho­ be a companion to her husband tels or banquet halls. And now, and develop an interest in his thanks to the rapidly growing hobbies ... be a part of his rental industry, the entertain­ working life and stay young ing can be as elegant as any­ and sparkling in looks, dress one could wish. and thinking. No matter how many guests She needs help. are invited, they can be served Why not help her before she in the friendly atmosphere of gets married. For one of the the home with style and a min­ showers for the bride-to-be imum of work. Since the main give her a book full of helpful job of arranging a reception household work-savers collect­ falls to the mother of the bride, ed from her friends and from she's most interested in work- women's pages of newspapers. and worry-saving services. 'Af­ Buy a spiral-bound book and ter all, she wants to be relaxed ask each friend for one or and able to enjoy the wedding, more suggestions for saving too, without fretting about a work. Type them on pieces of lot of last-minute details. paper a size that can be pasted The best way to assure this Susanne admires a wooden salad bowl set which has a flowered pat­ in the book and then ask the relaxed attitude, according to friend to autograph her page officials of A to Z Rental, Inc., tern centered on an avocado background. Mr Raymond Parr, owner of or pages. The collection will be is to plan the reception early Parr's Drug Store, showed Suzanne the hundreds of gift items found in a nice momento as well as a and consult experts in the field. great help. their gift shop . . . gifts that will be greatly appreciated as a wedding If you're the mother of a bride- . Here are some suggestions to-be planning a home recep­ gift by any couple. Stop in and look around . . . browsers are always as a start. A pad and a pencil tion, it's wise for you and your welcome at Parr's Gift Shop. are a girl's best friend. Keep daughter to start by visiting themTiandy in the kitchen and the local rental center lo look as food or household supplies over the wide variety of items run low, jot it on the pad ready they have for even the most for the next trip to the grocery. elaborate affair. Use paper service for break­ Essentially, all you really Let Them Both fast. Plastic - coated paper need to know beforehand is plates and cups for hot food where the reception will be and beverages are so pretty held (indoors or out), the time Hare Last Word and china-like that a new hus­ of day, the approximate num­ band will think the bride is ber of guests to be invited and How many saucepans can a very smart to latch on to these whether you'll serve a sit-down couple use ? For the much- time savers. Cold drink cups dinner or just cake and coffee. gifted bride and groom, a more are perfect for juice and the The center operator will then imaginative and welcome wed­ whole service goes into the help you decide on the items ding gift is an unabridged dic­ wastebasket after breakfast. you'll need. tionary. Consider the hand­ You'll probably want to start some Random House Diction­ Get a little basket to keep with the basic items. In most ary of the English Language. items like furniture polish, dust rental centers you have a Priced under twenty-five dol­ cloths, window cleaner, paper "choice of round or banquet- lars, this dictionary defines all cleaning cloths, and any other type tables, fine damask linens, the new words and rneanings cleaning favorites. china or crystal table settings, that make up today's vocabu­ silver serving dishes and flat- lary. Shop in Clinton County. •ware, and a wide variety of- glassware. To add a touch of glamour, you may wish to rent a silver 12 Reasons punch bowl, silver candelabra, Xou Should Buy Your or even a silver champagne fountain. WEDOQOCNG *C«&0& Even Smallest From ''GOOD MORNING, good afternoon and happy week-end! Say it all with this tasty brunch Dining Area for two, sizzling on a non-stick electric' aluminum griddle. Enjoy such a grill as chicken PIERCE BAKERY supreme sandwiches, made with chopped celery, walnuts, nutmeg and other goodies ... yum! Recipe in article accompanying this picture. 105 N. Clinton, St. Johns 324-264*7 Can Have Charm Newly-Weds' Delight: Brunch.. Sit-down dining has been FREE Delivery making a welcome return. With all the world of difference be­ Knives and Instructions Furnished for tween dining and just plain It Gan Be Very Special Yet Easy cutting and Serving eating, it is important to cre­ Beautifully Decorated to your taste. The 20th century invention ate an atmosphere that aids you can't overcook, even in a Punch Bowls the appetite and pleasant con­ of brunch is most popular on half-asleep condition. Get one versation at the same time. weekends. It's usually served with a non-stick surface that Select your cake Whether your table finds its anytime between 11:30 a.m. just sponges off and when hub­ from actual Photographs way into the living room or en­ 2:30 p.m., depending on how by offers to help clean up he'll Guaranteed to Please joys the luxury of a room of its late you like to sleep. realize how smait you are.- you In everyway or no cost to you. own, it can restore social dig­ You can call a late breakfast If you don't have an electric nity to the family scene. a brunch, but brunch can really griddle, a big skillet will do Largest Selection of The dining room used to be be a meal for special occasions. nicely, but make sure it's alum­ cake ornaments in the easiest room in the house For the bride who's a working inum so that th'e pan heats Michigan. to decorate. It was also often wife, a fancy week-end brunch evenly all over the bottom and Fresh Baked to Please the dullest. Happily this is far can offer a real chance to polish won't scorch anything if you You. from the case today; now the her culinary slcills. look away a moment. Alum­ Roasting of meat and dining room can often be one Brunch can be as fancy as inum cookware, in fact, is best food preparation for of the most exciting, most in­ eggs benedict, brioches, papaya to give the novice cook more any size party. dividualized areas in the home. slices and champagne, or as confidence. Night or Sunday Even if your dining room is simple as tomato juice and only an L-shaped extension of scrambled egg sandwiches. But If the day is cold serve hot Appointments the living room or a windowless one of the easiest ways to pre­ coffee or chocolate, if the Party Mints and entrance foyer, it can be en­ pare brunch is all-in-one on an weather is balmy, iced coffee mixed Nuts. livened by imaginative back­ electric griddle. The electric with a cinnamon stick, and grounds, cheerful color schemes griddle, made of aluminum as brownies, cookies, or chocolate and interesting accessories. is all electric cookware because pudding for dessert. Don't for­ of aluminum's talent for con­ get to set the brunch table with ducting heat fast and evenly, your best tableware and fresh is thermostat controlled so that Shop in Clinton County. flowers, of course. Page 11 Q Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Do You Know A Bride-to-be? St. Johns' Most BEAUTIFUL GIFTS are Found Here!

FOR THE LOVELY BRIDE In our gift shop we have many items to please the new bride and her handsome groom. If you're looking for a thing of beauty we have it. If you are looking for a practical gift we have that also. Ask one of our clerks to help you find that special gift for those special people on their wedding day.

Beautiful Libby Glasses

Ceramic & Wooden Cannister Sets

Silver Chafing Dishes Colored Glassware Fine Wooden Salad Sets Salt & Pepper Decorator Sets Pictures & Plaques Many, many fine gifts to choose from See Our Fine Collection of Hallmark Bridal Cards and Gift Wraps

"We Have Most Everything But the Groom" PARR'S GIFT SHOP 201 N. Clinton Dial 224-2837 Page 12 C Home-Loving Gifts Have a Bright, Useful Future

Every bride loves to receive time, the new homemaker can wedding gifts, especially if it's make a success of her first an item that will help her in her meal. In fact, for a personal new tasks as homemaker, wife touch, one can tuck a "tried and and hostess. Indeed, those who true" buffet skillet recipe in find the "perfect" wedding gift with the greeting card. are sure to be remembered Still another gift idea is an well. aluminum griddle. Whether it's For example, one thoughtful an electric plug-in or the kind giver — recalling the days of that spreads over two range her own inexperience — can units, this item will quickly provide an electric coffee mak­ find its way into the breakfast er made of bright, shining routine. Bacon, sausages or aluminum: no guessing about ham slices can be warmed up, how to make a perfect brew then pushed to one side while each morning (and that's a eggs or pancakes are made on game too many a bride has the rest of the griddle. In fact, played!) The smart bride will there's another bonus to this soon find that this gift is also aluminum gift: it probably has perfect for serving demi-tasse one of the non-stick finishes in the living room after dinner. that make clean-up so delight­ A high dome electric skillet fully easy. Indeed, any home- is also a happy medium be­ maker will go for that, whether tween the pretty and the prac­ she's a bride of five days or tical gift. This piece of alum­ 50 years! inum cookware, designed to By the way, if you think that cook anything from chicken to these gift ideas are too usual French toast, will especially be and that the bride will probab­ appreciated by a bride who ly receive duplications, chances Bill Patron, manager of Capitol Savings and Loan, explains the ad­ hasn't had much cooking ex­ are that everyone else thinks vantages of saving through your local savings and loan association. Sue perience: automatic heat con­ so too . . . and, of course, the trols plus aluminum's excellent bride ends up without them. So, and Dave learn that a savings account is the best assurance of a sound heat conductivity means rec­ go ahead, gi"e practical and financial future, and at Capitol Savings you earn 4 3/4 per cent on regu­ ipes are almost foolproof. By pretty — a gift that only you setting the temperature and a will be thanked for. lar passbook savings. Want Sterling? Parents Are Bride's Wedding The deadline for wedding Best Friends, Setting High Standards information for publication in the Clinton County News is 5 pm. on the "When today's", bride-to-be especially cherished when pre­ of course, on her entertainment Thursday preceding pub­ sented by her parents. And by plans, but most brides like to lication. The News cannot dreams of acquiring that most guarantee immediate use of treasured of wedding gifts — giving their daughter her sterl­ start out with enough flatware stories submitted after that her set of sterling flatware — ing at this time, her parents to serve eight persons. The time. This deadline is ne­ cessary to insure fairness help is often close at hand. make sure that she has it when standard place setting consists to all parties and to all she needs it most — during of six pieces — place fork, types of news, No wedding In a recent survey of 900 stories will be delayed more brides, the girl's parents were those early years of marriage knife and spoon, salad fork, Gin OF A 'LIFETIME,' this dictionary than one week. found to be the principal when the accessories of gra­ teaspoon and spreader. Each of which defines all the new words and cious living mean so much in these pieces is essential for meanings which make up today's vocabu­ If publication of a wed­ sources of flatware wedding ding story is desired in the gifts. Friends were second in setting standards and estab­ everyday use and most are re­ lary among its 260,000 entries. Under first publication after it lishing traditions for the young quired for even informal enter­ twenty-five dollars, the Random House takes place, information line and uncles and aunts were Dictionary of the English Language. should be submitted prior third, followed by the bride's family. taining. to the wedding and by the sisters, brothers and grand­ Additions to Place Setting established Thursday dead­ Even when the bride's par­ "The music at a wedding line. Wedding information parents. ents follow tradition and give blanks are available at the Among the additions which procession always reminds me County News office. Tradition has always played her sterling flatware, the bride can be made to each place set­ of soldiers going into battle." a part in the bride's parents' is wise to select — and register ting, the most important is the gift of sterling. As long ago as — her pattern early. As the second teaspoon. Two tea­ ~ Heinrich Heine the days of ancient Greece, it survey points out, a bride's spoons are necessary, for in­ was customary for a father to friends are the second biggest stance, when fruit and coffee give his daughter one-tenth of donor of sterling flatware gifts. are served at breakfast, and his possessions often in the When they ask what she'd pre­ when a dessert requiring a form of silver coins — when fer to receive, they can be re­ spoon is served with coffee or she married. ferred to the wedding gift tea at luncheon. register of the store where the The bride-to-be who dotes on Today, solid silver is more bride has selected her pattern, than ever treasured as a pre­ oysters or shrimp or seafood where they'll learn which pieces cocktail will want to add the X cious metal, and sterling flat­ of sterling she's already re­ ware is the most meaningful cocktail fork to her list of most- ceived, and those she still wanted pieces. and appropriate gift the bride's wants. parents can give. Next to her Quantity to Buy Steak knives are, of coui'se, engagement and wedding rings, always welcome and useful ad­ the bride's sterling is her most The quantity of sterling ditions. personal possession, and if is which the bride needs depends, If the bride owns, or expects to leceive, demitasse cups, she'll want little sterling coffee spoons to go with them — and there's just no substitute for these charming miniatures. Essential Serving Pieces The serving pieces are often the most beautiful ones in a sterling silver service, and add much to the elegance of dining and buffet tables. Many of them do double duty, too. The pie or cake server, for instance, is a handsome piece which can also be used for serving fish and cutlets, or waffles. The cold meat or buffet fork is perfect for serving sliced meats, chops, souffles and some casserole dishes — and together with the tablespoon, it makes an all-pur­ pose serving set. Many other serving and place pieces are available in sterling to add greater beauty to the bride's table. Whether they'ie given to her by her parents, friends or other relatives, they're sure to be much-used ?Jr1SMD0N ?Wl?uE: Tak-e °"e slee.k WN add a pristine little-girl cover-up and LOVING GIFT fRDM MOM AND HAD ... The Bride's sterling is often a gift from her P ly l a r 0f b1uell parents, according to survey. Friends and other relatives usually round out her set and much-enjoyed in the years 2t,PlB «k Th ' r, IS c -yntedJ'Star" sunglasseand nices thatjus creattwhat e a wide brideeyed s with extra place settings, or additional place or serving pieces. ahead. &&!&% ssa? Sffar* - - « Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Page 13 C

And When the Honeymoon is Over

their thoughts will turn to beginning a home of their own. Like most newly married couples they'll more than likely live in a rented home or apartment. However, they will want a home of their own later and the best way to get started is by opening a savings account at Capitol Savings.

You'll be surprised at how fast your money adds up when you save on a regular basis. Put a little into your account each week and before you know it you'll have saved an amount adequate for the down payment on the home of your dreams. Come in today and make arrangements for your savings account.

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CAPITOL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION LANSING • OKEMOS • ST. JOHNS • GRAND LEDGE Page UC Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Establish Verses for the Try These On States of Bliss for Thighs... Short-Cuts In and Matrimony Just like the Bride, this LOVE SONG year's lingerie trousseau has added the traditional some­ In the State of Mass. thing new. Laundering There lived a lass, Today, brides in step with Housework, once you add a IlovetogoN.C; No other Miss. the current fashion look can husband to your life, takes on wear smartly short skirts with new dimensions. There's moie Can e'er, I Wis., Be half so dear to Me. new comfort and confidence. of everything to do from cook­ When skirts first soared to ing, dishwashing, and dusting R. I. is blue And her cheeks the hue new heights, women turned to to laundry. Start right off panty hose to keep legs sleek by establishing shortcuts. The Of shells where waters and smooth without stocking time you can save in fifty-two swash; tops and garters to mar the weeks times say fifty years of On her pink-white phiz. leggy look. marriage adds up to a great There Nev. Ariz. big beautiful chunk of time. The least complexion Now, in Panty Pair, a lead­ Wash. ing hosiery manufacturer com­ Now laundering is a good La.! could I win bines the best of panty hose example of simplified tech­ The heart of* Minn. styling with a unique gentle- nique saving time. First, see I'd ask for nothing more, support panty. With Panty that your equipment is placed But I only dream Pair styling, the lightweight so that you can move in one Upon the theme, two-way stretch panty over­ direction from job to job. The And Conn, it o'er and Ore. laps the narrow welt of special logical progression is: sort thigh-high hosiery. The smooth clothes, remove stains, pre- Why is it, pray, I can't Ala. cuff of the panty holds stock­ treat clothes, wash, dry and ings comfortably and firmly in iron.them. If your equipment This love that makes me 111.? place without garters, snaps or isn't placed so that it jives hooks. with this sequence, see if your N.Y.O.,Wy. Kan. Nev. Ver. I new husband can't move things The starter set in Panty Pair aiound so that it does. Propose to her my will ? I shun the task includes the go-together panty "Use as few products for 'as 'Twould be to ask and stockings. Then you can many different jobs as you can, This gentle maid to wed. build a complete hosiery ward­ for the movement lequired And so, to press robe by adding more stockings just to reach up or down, My Suit, I guess in either jet black or complex­ ion tones. search, and pull out another Alaska Pa. instead. package is a proven time and Hawaii gonna' get around For brides and everyone in energy robber. Take launder­ that? tune with today's fashions, the ing again: You can do beauti- — Anonymous new coordinated panty hosiery - fully with a detergent and fashion supplies the right end­ washing soda. The latter, also "If you aie afraid of loneli­ ing to a happily-ever-after known as sal soda concentrat­ Sue visited Dean's Hardware and cookware ness, don't many." —Chekhov story for high-riding hemlines. ed, acts as a water softener, a pre-ti eating agent and soap items were quick to catch her fancy. She was or detergent extender. After rather surprised to find such a large colorful sorting the white from the col- 01 ed wash, that with the heavy display. Barry Dean explained that theirs is soil from that with the light, a popular store for wedding gift items. Small check for stains and then for those hard-to-remove rings a- appliances, cookware, radios and the many round collars and cuffs of household items all make very useful gifts blouses and shirts. Your wash­ ing results will be better if for new homemakers. Stop in next time you're you pre-treat these rings by in the market for a gift . . . you'll save on dampening them and then brushing with dry washing every purchase. soda. For more extensive pre- ti eating, such as that requii ed Choose Sink Wisely, Let It Mirror to brighten and soften white wear that has gi eyed from leftover soap or detergent Conveniences, Ease of Upkeep residue, run through the reg­ ular washing cycle without So you're getting married —• enhances their lustre — just soap or detergent... just three how nice! But before you take like the patina you acquire on tablespoons washing soda. Re­ the big plunge, get your head your sterling silver after a few peat the process until wash out of the clouds for a few min­ years. So scrub away! For water's sudless and clear. Then utes and consider the factors those of you who have better launder in the usual way. FLOWERS SAY "FORGET-ME-NOT!", though the bride and groom ma> be long gone on that will make your home a things to do than scrub sinks their honeymoon. The proud new parents in-law will be especially touched by their gracious, smooth - running (like a week-end skiing trip daughter's and son's thoughtfulness. Floral designers can send a special wedding place in which to live. Because with your husband) you'll be thank-you to the folks. Photo, courtesy Florists' Transworld Delivery. many of you will be working BASIC UTENSILS for awhile, your household happy to know that stainless must be planned for optimum steel need only be wiped out efficiency. You will be able to with a damp cloth after use. Loving Way to Express THE BRIDE NEEDS allot very little time for clean­ Occasional cleaning with your ing, preparing meals and gen­ favorite cleanser is all that is OVENWAEE eral housework. needed. - Your Thanks The well-planned home usu­ Your husband will love you muffin pans, 6-8 muffins ally starts in the kitchen.' In even more, if you place a sink After all her fears, she didn't the reception; imagine how cookie sheets, 14 x 10" this room you will be spending in his bar area. The tall goose­ trip on her train, Dad remem­ thrilled other close friends will loaf pan, 8% x4%" about 60 percent of your time neck faucets will enable him to bered his one line and the be to receive miniature bou­ pieplate, 9" at home. Do you know where fill the tallest pitcher, glass or groom showed up! The bridal quets the next day! Each of the square cake pan, 9" most of this time will be spent? even a punch bowl with ease. bouquet landed in happy hands •nosegay remembrances carries round layer cake pans, 9" In front of the sink, of course. Many models are available, in­ and rose petal "confetti" ac­ a special wish for equal bake and roast pan, 14 x 10" Because the sink is the heart cluding a double, bowl hospital­ companied the new Mr. and round baking pan, 13 x 9 % " of the kitchen, make sure you happiness. l ity sink. Ice can be stored in Mrs. to their honeymoon car. covered casseroles, l,Z k - 3 qt choose wisely. In keeping with one bowl, and a thick wooden today's sleek, tailored, very The rules of etiquette claim Parents-in-law will be more board acts as a lid for the com­ the bride has six months to TOP-OF-STOVE WARE "in" look, stainless steel sinks, partment and a cutting surface impressed than ever with their are the best thing going. Not acknowledge her wedding gifts. son's choice if a "thank-you- for slicing lemon, oranges and The girl with foresight, how­ covered saucepan, 1 qt. only do they reflect all the col­ other 'items for drink gar­ for-the-help-you've-been" plan­ covered saucepan, 1% - 2 qt. ors of your kitchen (which ever, can send special, person-- ter or centerpiece arrives be­ nishes. alized thank-yous well in ad­ covered saucepan, 2^-3 qt. eliminates changing the sink fore the bride can invite them every time you change the vance — without cataloging Dutch oven or covered sauce­ Just think how smoothly for their first home cooked pan, 4 - 6 qt. decor) but they last a lifetime her presents while sitting on parties will run when your the banks of Niagara Falls. meal. Through the FTD inter­ small, open saucepan, 1 pt. and will never chip or stain. city network of florists,_ the favorite bartender has a hos­ While the bride-to-be is dis­ frypan, 6 k -8" The world's largest manu­ pitality center at his disposal. order can easily be filled, covered frypan or chicken facturer of stainless steel cussing church and reception whether or not the girl has You won't have to stumble over arrangements with her Flor­ fryer, 10 - 12" sinks, Elkay Manufacturing each other in the kitchen, and married the boy next door. Company, suggests that you ists' Transworld Delivery de­ And then to the biggest and with him out of the way, you sign expert, she can also order QUESTION & ANSWER consider how easy life can be have more space to create the best gift of all — a smashing with a modern stainless steel post-wedding bouquets. The Q.: "Must all tuxedos at a most tempting appetizers on thoughtful gesture is an un­ bouquet of her parents' favor­ semi-formal evening wedding sink. Stainless steel is non-ab­ the newly-wed circuit. sorbent, which means that food usual way to thank friends for ite posies for the couple who match?" A.: We assume you're throwing showers, buttoning paid the bills. Of course, the referring to the men in the stains will remain on the sur­ face until you wipe them away. On the beauty front, fashion gowns and calming nerves be­ newlyweds pick up the tab for bridal procession — in which fore the cermony. this one! No fair telling the case, the answer is yes. They Stainless steel does not chip or begins at the top of the hair­ scratch. In fact, scrubbing with do. Makeup authorities match Only one girl catches the florists to add it to Dad's should be the same color and charge. style. scouring powder only further complexions to hair tints. good-luck flowers 'tossed at Wednesday, June 18, 1969 Page 15 C Get Raves From The Groom Happy Hours When You Make Coffee with Games Whether it's a twosome or a To be able to turn out a good and detergent. While there are crowd, fast action games are pot of coffee ... that's a talent special coffee pot cleaners increasing in favor as a focal ... or so thinks the new hus­ available they're costly, and point for fun. A happy combin­ band who expects the worst of since they have but a single ation of strategy and fast ac­ his bride^s brew. Actually good use, they're costly an space too. tion is the game of Nile, in­ coffee-making is more of a sci­ Most authorities therefore still spired by competitions of Cleo­ ence than a talent. All you have favor inexpensive baking soda. patra's day. Players compete to do to draw raves for the first Not only has it the ability to with tiles which must be plac­ cup you cook up in your new cut through the -film it gets rid ed continuously to chart the home is stick to some basic of those stale coffee odors. course of the ancient river. rules. ' Moreover, being a pure food Understanding the nature of product baking soda's a per­ A very fast action game that coffee reveals the reasons for fectly safe cleaner. appeals to everybody is Yaht- the rules. First, the flavor ele­ So rule number two is to keep zee, an ingenious twist on dice ments of the coffee bean are the pot clean. You can either games. For those who like word highly volatile. Once it's roast­ scour the pot with dry soda as building, Scribbage is a favor­ ed and exposed to air, its is done twice weekly at Chica­ ite, by E. S. Lowe. A popular aroma, body, strength and fla­ go's Palmer House, famed for party game based on simple vor quickly evaporate. And be­ its fine brews, or you can run math equations is Heads Up. ing highly absorbent, ground your coffee maker through its Players throw dice in an effort coffee is just as quick to pick up regular brewing cycle using to create basics in addition, alien flavors as it is to part with two tablespoons of baking soda subtraction, multiplication and its own. So, the first rule is: in place of coffee.' Since the division. It's harder than it Don't expose coffee to air any boiling soda water darkens sounds and full of laughs. longed than is absolutely neces- aluminum, remove aluminum •sary. This means keep the lid There's new enthusiasm for trappings from the pot before chess, too. Renaissance chess off the coffee only long enough you start the treatment' and to spoon the coffee into the pot FOR COFFEE YOU CAN SERVE with pride and confidence buy only the amount of coffee sets are a handsome focal point use only the dry method on that can be used up in a short time, don't keep the coffee can open a second longer for party play or a romantic and the faster you do it the pots made entirely of aluminum. better. In a percolator, except than necessary and at least twice weekly freshen the coffee pot with baking soda. twosome. the electric model, have the wa­ ter in the pot boiling before you spoon in the coffee. This eliminates the useless time lapse where the coffee just sits losing flavor while waiting for the water to boil. Don't buy more coffee than you can use up in a short time. For That Another peculiarity of coffee is that it leaves a fine, invisible but almost indissolvable film of oil behind in the pot. This im­ First Home pairs the flavor of all subse­ quent brews, contrary to the opinion of our great-great grandmothers who believed, or cleaning the pot destroyed the aromas of a thousand makings. Because the film penetrates so Apartment . deeply, it's impervious to soap Honeymoon? Travel Light And Easy Whether you are headed for an exotic honeymoon paradise, or for a weekend in a cozy, country cottage, a few packing reminders always come in handy. WALLPAPER Heavier articles such as shoes should be packed against the bottom end of your suitcase so when the porter clunks your FOR NEW BEAUTY! bags down hard (and he will!) the' heavies won't slide down and crush all in their path. Since air travel puts every stop brief hours apart, pack your dresses last on top of 50 PATTERNS everything else. The moment you arrive, the dresses come out first to go busily about NOW IN STOCK shedding wrinkles and the rest of the bag need not be un­ Every newly married couple wants to decorate their new home packed at all. And another quick tip — color coordinate or apartment to their liking, which is only natural. sunglasses to each outfit as you Here at Glaspie's you'll find shelves and shelves of wallpaper pack, so there is no fumbling" about for the right eye excite­ in all kinds of colors and patterns. ment when you are ready to go. We also carry the necessary accessories to make the job easier The really smart bride knows that a clutch of colorful sun­ and more professional. glasses adds weightless chic to a travel trousseau. They also Count on us at Glaspie's to have a'wide, modern selection of offer the important bonus of wallpaper styles for you to choose from. rested eyes while soaking up the sun and sights. The first pair to tuck into the light end of your bag could be a Cool- Ray Polaroid "Sunswept." It's dramatic, dashing and affords maximum eye protection in deep wrapped shape and shat­ ter resistant lenses that elim­ inate reflected glare. And how about a surprise for that all-important man of GLASPIE DRUG yours, a matching pair of "shades" so that he'll enjoy the 221 N. Clinton sights as much as you. Phone 224-3154 Page ]£Q Wednesday, June 18, 1969

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