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The Lowell Ledger's "First Buck Contest" turnout was a.m., bagged the buck at 7:45 a.m. better than voter turnout on election day. On Saturday, Vezino bagged a four-point buck with a Well, not quite, but 10 area hunters did walk through the bow. Ledger d(X)r between 7:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Wednes- Don Post. Ada. was along the Grand River on the flats, day. when he used one shot from his 16-gauge to drop a seven- The point sizes varied from four to eight-point. The weight point. 160-165 pound buck at 8 a.m. Post, hunting since of the bucks fluctuated from 145-200 pounds and the spreads the age of 14. said the seven is the biggest point size buck on the rack were anywhere from eight to 15 inches. he has ever shot. Lowell's Jack Bartholomew was the first hunter to hag Chuck Pfishner, Lowell, fired his winning shot at 7:50 and drag his buck to the Ledger office at 7:35 a.m. Barth- a.m. east on Four Mile. Using a 12-gauge, Pfishner shot olomew was out of the house by 6 a.m., saw his first buck an eight-point, 145-150 pound buck with a nine-inch spread. at 6:55 and shot it at 7:10. Randy Mclntyre. Lowell, was in Delton when he dropped "When I first saw the buck it was about 100 yards away. an eight-point buck with a spread of 15 inches with his It walked toward me and got about 45 feet away before I 12-gauge. Mclntyre said he was out at 6:45 and shot the shot him." Bartholomew explained buck at 7:10 a.m. The Lowell man was south of town on Alden Nash when Damon Kroskie. Lowell, was in Alto when he blasted a he dropped the six-point, 150-pound buck which had a 15- seven-point, 150-pound buck with a 10-inch spread at inch spread. roughly 8:30 a.m. with his 12-gauge shotgun. For Kroskie Bartholomew bagged a doc with a bow a few weeks it was his first buck. earlier. *Tm sure I also hit this buck, becausc there is a Steve Whipple. Saranac, dropped a spike buck at 7:15 mark on its back where an arrow grazed it. I hit a buck with a.m. The buck weighed 115 pounds dressed. It was Whip- an arrow. I didn't kill it, but I hit it," he said. ple's lirst buck in his 16 years of hunting. He said he would > For Bartholomew this was his llth buck in 15 years, be hunting some more this year. 1 although not his biggest. "My biggest buck is an eight- Anthony Peckham was south of Lowell when he fired point." he said. and hit an eight-point, 180-pound dressed buck with his Doc Morgan scored his opening day buck at 7:20 a.m. 12-gauge. He hit his prized buck at 10 a.m.. Pechkham had in the Pamcll area. The Lowell man bagged a seven point, been out since 7 a.m. 190 pound buck. It had a 14-inch spread. Morgan said his Dale Dawson was into his I8ih year of hunting before biggest buck was eight points with a 23-inch spread. he bagged his first buck on Wednesday. The prized first Morgan, hunting since the age of 15, used a 12-gaugc buck was a four point. Dawson fired the killing shot at 9:30 shotgun to drop his prize. a.m. Kerry Vezino, using his 20-gauge shotgun, dropped a The Lowell Ledger wishes to thank all the merchants who seven-point, 150-pound buck near 36th Street and Snow sponsored the contest and all of the hunters who participated. Road. Vezino, who was up and out of the house at 6:10

Jack Bartholomew was the Lowell Ledger's "First School nixes leasing agreement with Buck" contest winner. Bartholomew showed up at the Ledger office at 7:30 with a six-point, 150-pound buck. Township; plans for new addition are put Along Main Street on hold by board After learning that the con- Township for such a shorter creased speculation for both would have rented. struction schedule reduced period of time. sides rather than answering "Since the school has de- the administrative relocation When talks originally existing questions. cided not to rent space, the needs from the anticipated commenced, the lease called The school is still con- Township has no deadline to fronted with a space crunch meet and can slow its ap- j mi five years to two years, the for the school to commit to a Lowell Board of Education five-year lease of 5,000 for its business office opera- proach," Timpson said. asked school administrators square feet of the new hall tion. Lowell Township, The same cannot be said to consider other options edition. meanwhile, is back on hold for the school. It has dead- SANTA PARADE - DEC. 1 rather than enter into a rental The Board's decision to with its plans for putting on lines. Superintendent Fritz agreement with Lowell consider other options in- an addition to the Township Esch is not sure how much The Lowell Chamber of Commerce Santa Claus Parade Hall. longer the school can make will be Saturday, Dec. 1 at 11 a.m. "The Township won't do. Lowell's Superintendent Floats and bikes welcome. For more information call Dee Quada changes mind, need the size of an edition is hopeful the school can Brown at McDonald s, 897-4141. that it would have had the make it through June of 1992. school decided to rent "The school will have access GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE returns to Power Board space," Lowell Township to some of the rooms in the Supervisor John Timpson new high school by Sep- Give your children or grandchildren the gift of life for Two weeks after he de- said. "The Township must tember of 1992," Esch ex- Christmas this year. Learn child and infant CPR. cided to step away from the now use our budget to fulfill plains. The Lowell Area Fire Department will be holding a child Lowell Light and Power its needs. It's very possible He also anticipates three and infant CPR class on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 6 to 10 Board, Ray Quada followed we will scale down the addi- additional classes of students p.m. at the Look Memorial Fire Station. the lead of the Lowell City tion since there is not a need next year. The problem is he There will be a $5 per person charge. Register by calling Council and rescinded his for all of the previously anti- doesn't know at what level. , 897-96' 9. Please call by Monday, Dec. 3. motion to resign. cipated space." "If it's at the high school we "1 had an opportunity to Timpson added that the will be okay, but if it is Kin- 1 LOWELL LIGHT AND POWER NOTICE! speak to Mayor Jim Maat- Township would look into dergarten through the eighth man, who I have a great deal other available methods of grade we're in trouble. Mur- Due to a mechanical problem in the main sub-station, the of respect for. He asked me financing. He used Farmers phy's Law says it will be K-8. power will be off on November 25 for approximately four to reconsider stepping down Home Administration as a I am hopeful we can squeeze (4) hours, starting at 2:30 a.m. from the board, and after possibility "However, the together at least until June of Lowell Light & Power thanks you in advance for your some thought I decided to," Township would have to 1992." cooperation in this matter. Quada said. qualify for the loan first." Other possibilities which Quada has been a member Timpson said. Esch said are being consi- JAYCEES SPONSOR CHRISTMAS PROJECT of the cable board since Feb- The Lowell Supervisor dered. would include build- ruary. He resigned after hear- would not discount the possi- ing a pole-bam and convert- ^ The Lowell Area Jaycees, along with Access 6, are spon- ing about the City's decision bility of going ahead w ith the ing it into office space. The soring the project, "Everyone Should Be Warm At Christ- to pursue bids through the new addition, leaving unde- veloped ihe part the school Main St., contd., pg. 24 Quada, cont'd,, pg. 2 Ray Quada Lease, cont'd., pg. 6 "~1 I he I owell Ledger • Wednesday, Novonber 21. 199() - Page 2 College News The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21, 1990 - Page 3 TOWN TALK Lowell Township ASPINALL - Russell As- Memorial contributions to Mrs Lannie Rice's first-grade class at Bushnell sent letter and picture to Lowell's pinull, aged 82, of Lowell. the Michigan Veteran s Facil- residents not passed away Sunday. ity will be appreciated. Dan Pipe who is in Saudi Arabia. In this week's "Town Talk" they explain why November 18, I WO. Surviv- they sent the letters and pictures and why Dan had to go to Saudi Arabia. ing arc his wife. Ella; two GELDHOF — Gordon Gel- real keen on Getone daughters, Janel Allison of dhof, aged 76. of Grand Clarksville. Mrs. Robert Rapids. died Tuesday, (Judy) Purdy of Clarksville; November 13. 1990. He is park development seven grandchildren; two survived by his wife. Hazel; his children, Mrs. Roger greal-granddaughters; two Where there was talk of a quirements, I think the park (Helen) Ungrcy of Hudson-^ sisters. Flossie Slagel of 240-acre light industrial would be beneficial/' ville. Rev. James (Diane) Gel- Hastings. Doris Tangeman of park, there were nearly 50 The requirements Timpson dhof of Lowell; brother. Abe Cheyenne, WY; two sisters- Lowell Towship residents refers to are for water, sewer, (Helen) Geldhof of Grand in-law, Vada Aspinall of Hast- balking at the idea. contamination control and to Rapids; sister-in-law. Mrs. ings. Dorothy Aspinall of Plans for a light industrial insure proper screening. "I Russell (Aura) Geldhof of Cedar Springs. Funeral Ser- park, presented by the Robert think Grooters wants that vices were held Tuesday at the Grand Rapids; grandchildren. D. Grooters Development type of development. Tom. Belinda. Robin, Matt. Clarksville Bible Church. Company, which would in- Lowell's Supervisor said Pastor Greg Freed officiating. Kristin and Juli, He was a crease the SEV of the Town- four other companies, prefer- Interment Bownc Mcnnonite member of Fuller Avenue ship, helping to pay for ring anonymity, also are in- Cemetery. Memorial con- Church of Na/arene. Funeral schools, increase the town- terested in setting up at the tributions may be made to the Services were held Saturday i ship's tax base, and within proposed park. Elmdale Church of the at the Fuller Avenue Church two years bring an additional The Grand Rapids de- Na/arene Building Fund. of Nazarene, Rev. Boh 500 new jobs to the area, velopment firm has already Evans, Rev. James Brillhart were paled by Township resi- purchased 100 acres at the \\ CHERNOBY - Mr. William and Rev. Randy Murphy of- dents because of their con- light industrial park site. * A)-* IV-"* Chemoby. aged 70, of Grand ficiating. cerns of the park's environ- Grooters has options to buy Erin Weber John Hauschild Kamie Saldivar D.J. Armstrong Rapids, a Veteran of World mental affects. another 100 with the sales All the people arc going to I'm familiar with Saudi That s where we're fight- Where we're sending War II, with the 75th Infantry, HILL - James Bergin Hill, The light industrial park pending upon its rezoning. war. Saudi Arabia is where Arabia because sometimes I ing from the desert. We're people in case there is a wan widower of Rose, passed aged 77, of Indianapolis, IN. plan is for the northwest A public hearing will be the people went in the deserts watch the news with my par- helping children get rid of but there isn't a war yet. I away November 17. 1990 in formerly of Lowell, passed comer of the Alden Nash Av- held on December 11 at the and Iraq and Kuwait. Dan is ents. Our Army is over there their disease. We sent Dan let- know because I watch 60 Mi- Mission, TX. Surviving are a away November 15, 1990 at enue SE and the Interstate 96 Alto Elementary School at 7 ^Vfrs. Rices (Lannie) neigh- because one guy is making ters to make him happy and nutes and they talked about daughter and two sons, Pat- the Bmwnsburg Health Carc * expressway. p.m. "Public hearings are in- bor and he's away from his gas higher and trying to take give him some friends. Saudi Arabia. Our class wrote ricia (George) Husted of Center. He is survived by his Grooters filed a request tended to answer the con- family. away land. Dan is in the Navy letters to Dan (Pipe) to make I Comstock Park, William M. sons, Thomas, William and asking the Township to re- cerns of the people," or whatever you call it and him feel better. He's over Chernoby Jr.. of Walker. E. Gerald Hill; daughter; Linda zone the land from agricul- Timpson said. we sent him letters to make there and doesn't have any John (Cheryl) Chemoby of Hill-Lindsay; brothers. tural to light industrial to ac- The public's number one him feel good. friends. Grand Rapids; eight grand- Joseph H. Hill of Ionia. commodate the park. concern at the Planning Com- children; four great-grand- Charles Hill of Grand Rapids, Abraham & Sons Inc. of mission meeting was the en- children; special friend. Julie Gordon Hill of Lowell; sis- Grand Rapids and ITM Cor- vironment. Timpson said Fisher; brothers and sisters. ters, Helen Layer of Lowell. poration. an industrial tool those concerns will all be co- including Nick (Nora) Cher- Claradelle Rewa of Dorr, Ml and machine company in vered by the requirements noby of Lowell and Peter and Janet Kenna of Califor- Vergennes Township at- placed on the developer prior Chemoby of Saranac; many nia; 8 grandchildren. No Ser- tended the meeting to express to any site being developed. nieces and nephews. A Mass vices or Visitation. Arrange- a strong desire in seeing the "The Township needs to bet- of Christian Burial will be ments for Cremation were site developed. ter accommodate firms in- r celebrated Wednesday made through the Conkle * The bottom line is I think terested in such develop- (today) at 10 a.m. at St. Funeral Home, Speedway, this could help tremendously. ments. I think Interstate 96 is James Church. Interment IN. Business will come to the an ideal place for such a de- Rosedale Memorial Park. area if we encourage it," velopment. Such a site would Lowell Township Supervisor also help Lowell Township . While ordinary 4 John Timpson said. if support our schools." he said. CD rates can Quada, continued Grooters can meet the re- change with every puff of wind, the newspaper. Quada felt that $842,000 with 1,845 sub- The first record featured inventor Thomas Edison singing Plus One CD from was an inappropriate way to scribers, "Mary Had a Little Lamb." FMB keeps you flying. inform the cable board. Cable board members Ivan I You not only earn " Quada said another deter- Blough and Orval McKay fg the same great returns mining factor in his decision said they did not believe the / as our other CDs, you was the singleness of Low- cable system should be sold, ell's cable company. "It citing that it is a perk for the David Anderson Katharine Blough Zadi Stauffer Casey Conlcy get the option to send began to come home to me city and the money tor Dan's in Saudi Arabia in Mrs. Rice wants us to We wrote Dan a letter to Dan doesn't get any letters, your interest rate even higher. just how unique Lowell's operating the system stays in the desert and he doesn't get make him (Dan) feel good, make him feel better, so he'd We arc trying to make him The first federal highway ran for 600 miles between FMB will even provide the late cable system is. There are the city as reasons not to sell. a lot of mail there. He's out there in the desert cheer up and feel like he had happy. Saudi Arabia is not Maryland and Illinois. to get you started. many other communities that Quada meanwhile stands I with the Army. a friend. Dan is in the Army, cold, it is hot. I don't know f With a Plus One CD. you keep cannot make that claim," by his belief that if it's sold " He's probably fighting. It how long he will be there, I « / earning high interest even if d) rates till. Quada said. doesn't sound like fun. He think he's fighting. u&tk Your earnings can only climb. The former city manager 10 provide funds used to do will probably be there a year. iPEBBLE BEACHi At any one point in the term, if CD rates and Showboat President said something as unique ascablc. go up, you can match them. Up to one full the only way goals of the he then could agree to selling APARTMENTS percentage point. You simply select die lime, Council, the Lowell Light it. "But it shouldn't be sold and the money then used lor LOWELL'S ONLY LAKEFRONT APARTMENTS then come in and tell sour FMB banker to boost and Power Board and the some routine, normal city LOWELL your rate. And if you invest in a Plus One community can be met is if people are involved and par- function of government he Pre-Holiday Special CI) now, you get an especially high rate sa tl ticipating in the ultimate de- ' TOWNSHIP A Lowtr Stcurlty Deposit On N«w Lmsm Until OtcwntMf But hurry, this offer is available cision-making process, Quada concluded by say ^ IlL.Juft $250-! for a limited time only. G RATTAN "It's important that Lowell '"g he was very pleased with 4 Move in befort Dtc. 1 tt and receive Special Holiday ,h NOTICE \ The Plus One CD is available continue to foster and e Council's decision to re- TOWNSHIP Savingt...Jutt In time for Chrietmaa. Call for detalle. J in one, two and three war terms, develop unique answers to scind its motion to pursue Be warm and cozy with no wonias thle holiday...Oaa with a minimum investment of $2,500. problems," Quada said. hids so that it could review heat Included In all apartmenta, un With great rates plus the option The cable company is six- d give the whole issue PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the ROBERT NOTICE 4 Enclosed carport to protect your vehicle Included ^ to change, the Plus One (3) from FMB years old and has a debt of more thought. GROOTERS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY has with every apartment. S can send your financial future soanng. Come submitted an application requesting approxi- 4 Be aafe this Holiday Seaaon...Renter controlled in to purchase your Plus One CD and mately 243 acres in Section 28 of Lowell Town- aecurlty system In all apartmenta. ship be rezoned from the present Ag-1 and WANTED pick up your free FMB kite today, The Lowell Ledger )4 Flexible lease terma...Lease for aa little aa 6 months. Ag-2 Agricultural zones to a Light industrial Locked, secure laundry room available 24 hours a :> zone. This rezoning request will be the subject Persons Interested in filliig the following vac- day to all tenants. of a public hearing before the Lowell Township ancies: Spacloua and comfortable 2 bedroom apartments fTTB (USPS 453-830) Planning Commission to be held on: available for as low aa...$475M. Published weekly for $10 a year in Kent County. Planning Commission Members (2) STATE SAVINGS BANK S14 a year outside the county by the Lowell Ledger TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11,1990 Zoning Board of Appeals Members (2) Call Diane Estes For Appointment I ubhshmg Company, 105 N. Broadway St., AT 7;0C P.M. Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate (2) ^ Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. First in Financial Smice. Lowell, Ml 49331. at the Construction Board of Appeals (2) vCJA'V. Member FDIC r'ff.» f Roger K. 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Angie Hyzer, Shawn Ayres Devotions Carla Briggs, Robin Green. Hazel. Tom Davis. By Pauline Spray Sharon Zigmont, Andrea NOV. 26: Tonya Comstock, Viewpoint Joan Durkee, John Erickson, Richmond. probably entail "hidden costs" which would influence resi- There is a public hearing on Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. at Alto Andrew Reed, Chandra NOV. 23: Trisha Sicnccl. It is a good thing to give mg the turkey and dressy dents' quality of life were reasons given for not wanting the Elementary School gymnasium. If you care one way or the Johnson. Brandon Gasper. Mark Harding. Donald D. thanks unto the for roasting, candving the development. other, I encourage you to attend. Brower, John Pursley. NOV. 27: Kim Gould. Chad Lofxf...(Psa/m 92:1). yams, baking stacks of p,Cs I don't claim to have all the answers, and I don't mind NOV. 24: Mary Butts, Sandra Uzarski. and selling the table. Bui a|| sharing my initial thoughts. To me it sounds like a great As a reporter you often hear comments off the record Ryan. Donald Lehigh, Kevin NOV. 28: Paul Brandt. Thanksgiving - one of the the back-breaking labor is |or. had's way for this community to make some much needed prog- that arc sharp, crisp, and to the point. Often, painfully Goggins, Michael Griffioen, Michelle Pethers, Gladys j0||iesl in ^ yCar jo gotten when they hear ih ress. truthful. Lyle Condon, Wallie Fleser. Thelen, Mother and Grandmother it exclamations of delight Imm It would provide a great lax base and help lift some of Since it's important that I cam and keep the trust of people ,r hough ts NOV, 25: Melissa Peterson. means hours of work prcf : - aunts, uncles, cousins, and the financial burden off supporting Lowell Schools. I must depend on for news and information, the comments friends as they partake o| ihc If it brings in an estimated 500 jobs, the benefit from that arc never read in the paper by the public. bountiful spread. After ihc will also be felt by other area businesses. Yes, there could I think I have come up with a way where I can keep the It seems Robert D, Grooters Development Company's Gokey wins 33rd farm contest meal, the adults visit while be added cost too, but with growth there is risk. If Lowell trust of my news sources, share those quotes with the Ledger plans for an industrial light park that would include light the youngsters, dressed in is to continue to grow and survive it's going to be through subscribers and not get anyone in trouble. manufacturing and distribution firms got a pretty tough pre- clothing suitable for ihc advancement. I have longed to start a small column within a colum public hearing test from more than 45 residents in Lowell snappy weather, file m of Township. Wanting to protect the agricultural lands is noble, and entitled "A 'Lowell Life* said it." I would use aforemen- the fragrant house to root lor I'm not for letting go of Lowell's agricultural herritage. but tioned quotes. The column will commence this week. The development proposed by Grooters is for the north- I don't believe allowing the development of an industrial their favorite team at the local west comer of the Alden Nash Avenue SE and Interstate football field. % interchange. light park does that. But Thanksgiving Day is Lowell Supervisor John Timpson was quoted as saying I was not able to attend the meeting (away on vacation), "A Lowell Life. .. said it" the Township needs to better serve and accomodate firms more than a reunion with but I understand the environmental effects of such a park, loved ones, good food, lively interested in such development especially near Alden Nash/I the fact that the township^ long range land use plan shows In regards to reading in the paper that the City will conversation, and football %. a logical site for an industrial park. From that comer the area as agricultural and that the development would have wait roughly a year to get its light, a Lowell person games. It is then we espe- north to the City of Lowell on the west side is trees and commented homes. It's land that could not be used agriculturally without cially count our blessings and *7 understand Lowell will have to wait a year offer thanks to the One who a great deal of expense. Tem Metternick and Chervl Krebs has provided all this and by Timpson also said any developer would first have to agree because the City of Grand Rapids, which was to meet the guidelines for water, sewer, contamination con- Cheryl Marie Krebs. 29, IWO. more. To God we offer praise Priscilla contracted out by the state to do the work, has trol and proper screening set by the Township. If these daughter of David and The bride-to-be is a for a land free from the rule made putting up the light low on it's priority list. Lussmyer requirements are met, such development could be beneficial. Susanne Krebs of Grand graduate of Ottawa Hills of tyranny where we can wor I also believe if Timpson says there will be strict guidelines Tell me, is this any indication of how the Metro Rapids will wed Tern High School and Grand ship Him as we choose We and requirements that will have to be met, they will be met. Council would work?" Michael Metternick, son of Rapids Junior College. The give thanks to God for health, Harold and Ruth Ann Metter- future groom is a graduate of home, loved ones, food, shel- nick of Alto, on December Lowell High School. ter, and all the spiritual bles- & ^ sings we enjoy. Yes, ibis is you could walk on the concrete without leaving a footprint. the day we offer thanks. Bui 1 reasoned that I weigh a lot more than most people, and one day in 365 is not suffi- cozy corner fired up the trowel when I left only a shallow footprint. Area Births cient to praise God as we What a mess! We had poured two sections approximately should; every day ought to be by Roger Brown fifteen feet square. I made one section look something like "filled with thanksgiving." a moderate chop on Lake Michigan. I shut down the power Dakota Jacob Kingma was Myma Kingma of Kentwood Prayer: "Many, O Lord nix^l trowel and attempted to salvage that first section with a hand bom October 15, 1991) at But- and Shirley Weeks of Grand God, are thy 'Avonderful trowel. I left the second section for either a go at it with terworth Hospital. He Rapids. Great-grandparents Ledger Entries works which thou hasi dune, the power trowel after it had hardened further, or possibly weighed 7 lbs. 12 ozs. and The Lowell Ledger's 33rd Mystery Farm belongs to the family of Henry VanderZiel are Alice Heisler of Grand and thy thoughts which are lo of 100,75,50 and 25 Years Ago just leaving it in its floated condition, which looked much was 20'/: inches long. Proud Rapids. Herman and Clare of 12434 Cascade Rd. The winning entry in the 33rd week of the Mystery Farm us-ward: they cannot he re- Have you ever worked with concrete? You know, drive- better than the section I had botched. parents arc Kathy and Lance Kingma of Dutton. Glenn contest was turned in by Bonnie Gokey of 6415 Timpson Ave, Alto. t ckoned up in order unto thee: ways, garage floors, patios, sidewalks, etc. If you have, Finally, the concrete gods smiled on me when an acquain- Kingma. Big sister Savannah and Marie Rickert of Lowell Gokey"s entry was one of 11 entries received. All II entries were correct. Gokey tance of mine stopped by, got a little too curious and ended if I would declare and speak lOOYEARSAGO IN THE JOURNAL-NOV. 19,1890 you know it's hard work, demands some skill and offers no also welcomed the new arri- and Harold and Dorothy Al- will receive dinner for two from Sneaker's, a free gallon of Devoe Flat White Latex up with a trowel in his hand. It turned out that this guy had of them, they are more than The young people of the M.E. Church will give a guarantee that the finished product will look any better than val Grandparents are Everett derink of Clarksville. paint from Lowell Paint and Wallpaper, and a year's subscription to The Lowell Ledger gained lots of experience finishing concrete while working can be numbered." Cobweb Social with musical program—" it would if a bunch of third graders did the work. And, if and Shirlev Kinema of Alto. for correctly identifying the farm. in his father's construction business. He did a first rate job Lowell's streets are a sea of mud, almost impossible you do have any experience with concrete you know it s of salavaging my training experience with that big power Come, Thou Fount of e\ r\^ to cross. Country dwellers say their roads are better. best to keep your mouth shut if a friend or relative mentions trowel. Meanwhile, the other section hardened lo the point blessing, ^ Deer hunters are off to the north. an upcoming project. where I didn't leave a footprint, I got on it with the power Tune my bean to sing Tin J. Dillenbeck of Elmdale has a new windmill which I've recently poured 16 yards of the stuff in three separate trowel and ended up with a fairly decent looking job. I slept grace; pours. I had the first load coming at 11:00 in the morning forces water into the house. really well that night. AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY Streams of mercy never ceas- Morse Lake landowners are incensed at Grand a couple of Saturdays ago. It was then I discovered that you The following Tuesday I scheduled another load, collared ing, Rapids hunters who tear down fences and hunt on can never spend too much time preparing for a concrete job. my brother, drafted my son and one of his friends, knocked ADA COMMUNITY Call for songs of loudesi I showed up at the job site well after the crack of dawn. It CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Sundays. off work a little early and had six yards of concrete poured REFORMED CHURCH BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH praise. was something like 9:00 when I had hoses rigged to wet 3900 East Fulton 75 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - NOV. 18,1915 by 5:00 in the afternoon. I thought I was really slick until 7227 Thornappie River Or 676-1032 OF LOWELL Robert Robinson down the area to be poured. With the sprinkler running I REV RAYMOND E BEFUS 201 North Washington Street A lung motor and oxygen tank have been purchased 11:00 rolled around and I was just firing up the power trowel. Pastor THOMAS J BARTHA used the time to recalculate the amount of concrete needed. Morning Worship 10 00 A M Mormng Worship 9 50 A M REV JIM GELDHOF by the village, to be kept in a glass case at City Hall. I slept really well that night too, but not very long. •Broadcast 10 AM WMAX 1470) Church School 10 00AM You can imagine my horror when I discovered that 1 was Sunday School 1120 A M The recent near-fatal electrocution of a city worker I had the last load coming in on the following Saturday. Sunday School 11 15 AM. somehow a yard short! Panic stricken, I headed for a phone. Evening Worship 6:00 P.M Morning Worship 1100AM Evening Service 6 00 P M prompts this measure. My meager list of so-called volunteers had dwindled to my WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS Evening Service 6 00 P M The lady at the concrete company regretfully told me the Wednesday Service 7 30 P M Lowell postal routes are reworked. They go as far son and his friend, but I was confident that we could handle COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR i Wednesday Mid-Week Service driver was back early from his first load, had already been Jr Teens Adults 7 00 P M north as Cannonsburg. it. As it turned out, a couple of friends just happened to CHURCH HOME WELCOME TO ALL < y fl reloaded and was on his way to my project. This meant two Nursery-Come & Worship With Us One 100-watt incandes Booker T. Washington dies near Tuskegee Institute, show up a little before the arrival of the concrete. They were things. One, I was going to be a yaixi short of concrete. bulb produces more light which he founded. drafted and I had more than enough help, especially when CALVARY CHRISTIAN REFORMED than two 60-watt bulbs, And two, the truck was going to arrive well ahead of the Farmers are notified that Argentina would like to im- the concrete came down the shoot in about the same consis- with 20 percent less volunteers I had lined up to help me. On top of all that, CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF LOWELL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH port potatoes, their German suppliers being busy with tency as spaghetti sauce. It seems the plant hadn't properly energy consumption. one of these volunteers was bringing all the necessary tools CHURCH OF LOWELL REV CARL J REITSMA - 897-9836 OF LOWELL the war. compensated for a wet load of sand and there was way too 1151 West Mam Street he had borrowed from a contractor friend. I made more Meeting ai the Lowe'i Middle School 2275 West Mam Street 50 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER • NOV. 21,1940 much water in the mixture. The driver was as apologetic as (12675 Foreman) Lowell. Ml Sunday School 9 45 AM panicky phone calls! Morning Worship 10 00 a m. could be, but there was nothing he could do. Sunday Morning Worship Sunday Worship Services 1100AM & 600 PM LEGAL SERVICES Today is Thanksgiving for part of the states going I dashed back to the job site where I frantically began The hardest part of a concrete job is screeting off the And Chi dren s Activities 10 00 A M Sunday School 11:20 a m Awana - Wednesday 6 30 PM along with Pres. Roosevelt's proclamation: the rest will shoveling sand back into the area to be poured. I had just Midweek Bib e Studies and Youth Groups Evening Worship 6:00 p m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting ... 7 00 P M i excess concrete with a board. This job is especially tough o>;-i celebrate next Thursday. recently spent hours shoveling the same sand out. I figured LISTENING AND HELPING JOE GERKIN, PASTOR 897-0017 when dealing with fifteen foot spans like we were on this Nursery available at both services DIVORCE State Tax Commission Chairman Melville B. McPher- it was better to have the a three inch floor everywhere than 897 0077 Dan Nave. Youth Director 897-6737 project. Well, my grandmother could have worked the screet Barrier Free • Support. Custody son is said to be in charge of the House of Represen- a four inch floor almost everywhere. I also prepared a form board over this soup. I spent the rest of the day and a good Visitation tatives, with 60 friends among the 100 men. board to section off part of the floor if I ran short of concrete ALTON BIBLE CHURCH portion of the night getting into a serious wet concrete curing FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Lowell's Rob W. Godfrey is among five Michigan art- despite the extra fill. Lincoln Lake Ave at 3 Mile Road FIRST UNITED METHODIST vigil which forced me to sit idly by with a cold brew in CHURCH OF LOWELL DRUNK DRIVING " ists exhibiting at the Detroit Institute of the Arts. The concrete truck, my volunteers and the tools all arrived Sunday School . . . 10 00 A M FRIENDSHIP COUNTRY hand. This was especially frustrating knowing that 1 should Morning Worship . . 11 00 A M. (United Church of Chnst) CHURCH OF LOWELL Driver s License Don't cash checks with only a Social Security number at about 10:30. I was already pooped from shoveling all that 621 E Mam Street 897-5936 have spent the day around the house doing projects for my Evening Praise 7:00 P M. 404 North Hudson CHAPEL Restoration for identification, merchants are warned. sand, and we still had five yards of concrete to pour, much 897 5906 REGULAR HOURS 10200 Grand River Ave. wife. Doggone wet concrete anyway! Wedne-lay A WAN A 7 00 P M Hawaii again petitions the U.S. for statehood. of which was out of the reach of the truck's shoot and had (Sept • April) Worship and Church School . . . i0 00 A M Morning Worship 9 00 AM and 10 45 A M Sunday Services 10 30 AM Church School 9 30 to 10 30 A M Wednesday Bible Study 7 00 PM to be hauled with a wheelbarrow. It was a cool November Prayer and Bible Study 7 30 P M Rev Terry lessan Pastor BANKRUPTCY 25 YEAR3 AGO IN THE LEDGER - NOV. 18,1965 Eleanor Martin Director of Education REV WILLIAM AMUNDSEN. MINISTER BOB ROUSH. PASTOR morning, but I was stripped down to a T-shirt before that REV KtMNETH R MCGEE Pastor Income Tax Preparation Roger MacNaughton . . Director of Music Nursery available at both services 897-7489 An unusual late-season tornado alert sounded last 897-5648 or 897 4273 concrete was in place. Luckily I had prepared that emergency Barner-Free Nursery Provided Barrier - Free Entrance wrs & PToBale" Friday evening, but no serious damage reported. YOU ARE WELCOME' form board as we ran a little short of concrete. I figured Richard Harvey and Dan Finkler are named MVP's SPECIAL that area into the next pour, but there is a goofy little I1/: • RICHARD J. HEATH of the cross-country and football teams, respectively. foot by 15 foot section of concrete floor that will forever KIDS NEED and. Brad Fonger makes football All-Conference. No girls' MISSIONARY CHURCH ST. MARY'S serve as a monument to my stupidity. GOOD SHEPHERD ROBERT K. KENNETT teams cited. The only volunteer in my group with any experience in 10501 Settlewood Ph 897-7185 CATHOLIC CHURCH Vivian Cole Ingersoll, niece of the late Phillip H. LUTHERAN CHURCH Sunday School 9 45 A M Attorneys-at-Law finishing concrete was a farmer who happened to be very 402 N Amity Worship Service . . 11 00 A M Schneider, suggests that the estate be used for a nurs- MSGNR JAMES MORAN busy trying to get his com crop in. He gave me a few tips, Evening Service 6 00 P M ing home in Lowell. 10305 Biuewater Highway MASSES 215 W. Main, PC Box 212 | soloed me out on starting the borrowed power trowel and FOR MOKE INFORMATION Prayer and Bible Study- 7 30 P M Wednesdays Morning Worship ... .10 00AM LOWELL, MICHIGAN 49331 • A tree replacement program is discussed by City GLENN H MARKS left. I waited nervously for the concrete to set up enough ABOUT FOSTER CARE; Sunday School & Adult Bib-e Class 9 00 A M Saturday Mass Council. , ^ . Foreman Road 5 30 PM (616) 897-9480 • to trowel. Several hours later I had waited long enough and JOSEPH FREMER PASTOR Sunday Masses i 11 The Freedom of Information Act is having a tough 897-9110 9 00& 00 AM attacked that concrete with the power trowel. 897 8307 e time getting out of committee in the U.S. Congress; Fax (616) 897-5818 I I had been told the power trowel shouldn't be used until 897-4114 everybody except the government wants it. The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday . November 21, 1990 - Page 6 It should be pointed out that there is considerable debate The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21, 1990 • Page 7 HEALTH over just what CFS is. Currently no lab tests can actually detect it - the illness is diagnosed by ruling out other possible School nixes lease, continued from front page WHh causes of prolonged fatigue like thyroid disease and cancer. Dr. Paul Gauthier Lowell Township's depth of Because it is an elusive diagnosis, we do not even know U.P.S. Shipping cost would be the same as Another possibility would "The Lowell Board of and interest in the Board of lars, The spirit of cooperation understanding of the inter-re- & how widespread CFS is. » what it would have cost the be the early construction of Education wishes to extend Education s dilemma with between governmental units Dr. Jim Lang school lo rent space from the four additional classrooms space needs for its adminis- lationships and importance of to achieve common goals is its sincere appreciation to the The CDC has established guidelines for diagnosis of CFS. Service Now Township for two years. A onto the high school - two for trative unit," Esch said. local gevcmmcntal coopera- why so many people arc mov- Lowell Township Board of The symptoms required arc as follows: after an abrupt onset Lowell teacher suggested that Their offer to assist the dis- tion to provide the best possi- ing into the Lowell area." special education and two for Trustees and Supervisor John of flu-like symptoms, fatigue must persist or recur for at Available at... at the end of two years the trict is only one example of ble expenditure of all tax dol- science. For the past 10 Timpson for their sensitivity least six months and be severe enough to reduce the patient s pole bam could be used for months, Lowell Area activity level by over half. Other disabling symptoms such much needed storage space. Schools administrators have CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME as headaches and joint pain and a variety of psychological Funds for the pole bam been looking at places to rent Blood demand high during deer season complaints such as depression and sleep disturbances must would have to come out of Buyers Guide as administrative offices Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has had many other titles: be present as well. the general fund. Esch said The Grand Valley Blood So, as you enjoy the cooler, and Tuesday, Nov. 20, 8 a.m. components to patients in when its current location is •Chronic mono. Chronic Epstein-Barr virus. "Yuppie flu" that with the new Governor, Program (GVBP) reminds colorful days of fall re- to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. Kent County hospitals. This remodeled into classrooms etc. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta has CFS is truly a dilemma, for both patients and physician. the uncertainty of legislative you to donate blood. During member others may need 21 and Friday, Nov. 23, 8 year approximately 35,000 The Lowell Ledger for the district's increasing now formally labeled this malady as Chronic Fatigue Syn- Many doctors are not convinced that CFS even exists - some action, and the $1.5 billion deer hunting season accidents your help. Please donate a.m. to4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. pints of blood will be needed student population. Three drome (CFS). CFS usually begins suddenly as a flu-like simply regard it as the latest in a long line of fashionable state deficit, he is not willing can happen and the need for blood. 24, 8 a.m. to noon. for major surgeries, trauma possible locations within the illness, with sore throat, cough, fever, and swollen glands, diseases. Because CFS is so difficult to accurately diagnose, 105 N. Broadway • Lowell • Ph. 897-9261 to commit general fund blood increases. After deer Holiday hours for the The GVBP is the sole cases and in the treatment of City of Lowell were consi- and progresses to severe fatigue that can linger or reappear and because there is no proven treatment to eliminate it, it Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. 'til 5:00 p.m. monies to be spent when state hunting, the Thanksgiving Grand Valley Blood Center, supplier of blood and blood disease. dered as possible temporary for several months or years. This disorder tends lo affect may well emerge as one of the more common, but most aid finances are uncertain. locations. holiday can cause another in- 1036 Fuller NE, Grand active women in their thirties, although men can be affected frustrating illnesses of the 90\ crease in the need for blood. Rapids are Monday, Nov. 19. as well. —Lowell City Co *cil Procee OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS ABSENT: 0. ITEM NO. 5. PURCHASE OF DOWNTOWN TREES. STRUCTION AND ENGINEERING FOR THE VALLEY per ton. November 6, 1990 to discuss the future Lowell Little of the MOTION CARRIED. At the last meeting, the City Council decided to defer League baseball fields arrangements. CITY COUNCIL VISTA AND BOWES ROAD IMPROVEMENT PRO- YEA; 5. the moving of the downtown trees until April 30,1991 JECTS. Cheryl Scales of WBDC explained the change NAY: 0. of the ITEM NO. 3 STREET VACATIONS: at no additional cost to the City. Laura McCollum, on orders involving the contract with Ken Shaler & Son ABSENT: 0. ITEM NO. 14. MANAGER'S REPORT. City Manager CITY OF LOWELL, MICHIGAN A. SOUTH HALF OF PINE STREET 137.6' WEST OF behalf of Sure Transplanting, Inc., requested payment Excavating for the Valley Vista and Bowes Road Im- MOTION CARRIED. Pasquale reported on the following; MONROE STREET - PUBLIC HEARING. Michael and for the trees as soon as possible at the previously cal- provements Projects. The total amount of items listed For the Regular Meeting of Monday, November 5.1990 Vicki Schmidt of 622 N. Monroe petitioned the City to culated price of $4,416.75. It was also mentioned that was $13.598.92 for added water, sewer and street work. ITEM NO. 11. POTENTIAL SALE OF CATV - REVIEW 1. The Close-Up program sent a thank you to Chief provide a vacation of the south side of Pine Street from Emmons and myself for speaking to approximately 30 the transplanting cost would be at $65, rather than $85. 9 Thus, a total of $19,017.92 in change orders would be OF SPECIFICATIONS OUTUNE LETTER. In re- PRESENT: Councilmembers Doyle, Fonger, Monroe running west of Lafayette. It is noted that the per tree payable after relocation. accumulated. Also, it was requested that $111,683.85 sponse to previous Council action. City Manager Pas- high school students from Lowell local government on Thompson. Hodges and Mayor Maatman adjoining property west has ah#ly had its portion of be paid to the contractor at this time. quale received a quote of $5,000 from R.W. Beck and October 17. ABSENT; None. street right of way vacated. The Schmidts also stated 2. As a matter of information, each Councilmember was IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Doyle Ms. Scales also mentioned that additional engineering Associates for assembling the specifications for the po- that additional space was needed to build a garage. to purchase the downtown trees (39) at the cost of tential sale of CATV. He also determined that City At- contacted about the four trees in the Hudson Street IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Fonger costs with WBDC were incurred totalling $5,800. This Several area residents were present stating concerns $4,416.75. torney Richard Wendt could coordinate the writing of right of way which were scheduled to be cut by Wol- that the minutes of the October 15, 1990 meeting be would increase these costs to an overall amount of of the street vacation. They asked if this would affect YEA: 5. specifications with the assistance of the City staff. A verine Power. None had an objection and Wolverine approved as written. $29,460. City services on that portion of the street, such as snow NAY: 0. was informed on Friday, October 19 to go ahead. These YEA: 5. specifications outline letter was prepared by the City removal and garbage pick up. Also, the question was ABSENT: 0. Attorney for review by the Council. The letter sum- trees have been cut down. NAY: 0. IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Hodges raised as to should the City ever decide to widen the MOTION CARRIED. marized such considerations minimum sales price, 3. A letter from Jan Baker, Police Clerk Dispatcher, ABSENT: 0. to approve Bulletin No. 2 for the change order involving street, would both north and south sides lose footage. ITEM NO. 6. PURCHASE OF 1991 CAB AND CHAS- terms of sale, and level of service to be provided. was enclosed giving an update on the billing of those MOTION CARRIED. ^ the contract with Ken Shaler & Son Excavating for the The Council responded by stating that the portion to SIS FOR WATER DISTRIBUTION DEPARTMENT. Valley Vista and Bowes Road Improvements Projects After discussion, the consensus of the Council was to convicted for OUIL. So far, seven have been billed. There have been 28 OUIL arrests through September. be vacated is in the unimproved right of way, not the The following bids were received for a 1991 cab and for the amount $13,598.92. meet with the Lowell Light and Power/CATV Board to- IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Doyle roadway, so it would not effect City services. At this chassis (% ton minimum) to be used for the Water gether on the second Monday of each month at 7:30 4. Officer Jim Valentine has been appointed to the Citi- that the bills and accounts payable be allowed and the zens' Advisory Council of the Kent County Juvenile time the City has no plans for the widening of Pine Distribution Department. YEA; 5. p.m. at City Hall. During those times, discussion can warrants issued. Street. Court. NAY: 0. be centered on the future of Lowell Cable and weighing YEA: Councilmembers Doyle. Fonger, Thompson, KooiChevrolel 1991 Chev. $12,196.00 the advantages and disadvantages of selling. 5. A copy of the Library Board minutes of September Hodges and Mayor Maatman. ABSENT: 0. IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Fonger to tradein 1979 Chev. van •550.00 16 meeting were provided. NAY: 0. MOTION CARRIED. ^ grant the vacation of the south half of Pine Street 137.6' $11,648.00 IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by 6. A copy of the Lowell Light and Power and Cable TV ABSENT; 0. west of Monroe Street. IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Fonger to Thompson to rescind the motion to actively seek bids minutes were provided. MOTION CARRIED. ^ approve payment to the contractor. Ken Shaler & Son YEA: 3. (Doyle, Fonger, Hodges). BefgerChevrolel 1991 Chev. $12,416.76 for the selling of the Cable TV. 7. In discussions with the State officials, the City of ^ Excavating for the Valley Vista and Bowes Road Im- NAY: 2. (Thompson, Maatman). trade in1979Chev.van •550.00 YEA: 3. (Hodges, Thompson, Maatman). Grand Rapids will install the new traffic light. The City provements Projects in the amount of $111,683.85. BILLS AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TOTALS ABSENT: 0. $11,916.76 NAY: 2 (Doyle, Fonger). of Grand Rapids has estimated that the installation of (11-5-90) MOTION CARRIED. YEA: 5. ABSENT: 0. the new W. Main Street traffic light will take place next General Fund $65,843.28 Thome* Chevrolel 1991 Chev. $12.81525 NAY: 0. MOTION CARRIED. fall. ABSENT: 0. Major Street Fund 41,725.81 B. A PORTION OF CENTER STREET EAST SIDE Iradein 1979 Chev van •800.00 MOTION CARRIED. The consensus of the Council was that City Manager Local Street Fund 69,982.05 JUST NORTH OF WEST MAIN STREET- SET PUBLIC $12,015.25 ITEM NO. 12. CITIZENS COMMENTS. None. Sewer Fund 30.992.41 HEARING (11/19). A request was received from Drs. Pasquale make some calls to improve the installation IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Thompson Water Fund 5,801.06 Paul Gauthier and James Lang of 147 N. Center for IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Doyle ITEM NO. 13. COUNCIL COMMENTS. Council- date of the West Main Street light. to approve the additional engineering costs with WBDC Equipment Fund 6,379.13 the vacation of a portion of Center Street just north of to award purchase to the low bid from Kool Chevrolet member Fonger stated that Dick Watters of 135 S. in the amount of $5,800 for the Valley Vista and Bowes ITEM NO. 15. APPOINTMENTS. None. Data Processing Fund 118.60 West Main Street. This triangular piece of property by for a 1991 Chevrolet cab and chassis at a net cost of Center asked if there are any plans on correcting the ® Road Improvements Projects. Current Tax Fund 55.768.12 the medical offices used for off-street parking was never $11,648.00 for the Water Distribution Department use. winter water service freeze ups. Public Works Director Look Fund 1,667.61 abandoned or vacated by the City and remains public YEA; 5. YEA; 5. Siciliano explained that Center Street was lowered IT WAS MOVED by Doyle to adjourn at 9:11 p.m. Improvement Fund 12.348.00 right of way. In order to clear title, Drs. Gauthier and NAY; 0. NAY: 0. when the sewer separation program took place in the , Lang have thus requested vacation. ABSENT; 0. ABSENT: 0. 70 s. This left the water sen/ices more exposed. Approved; November 19, 1990 ITEM NO. 1. PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES OF MOTION CARRIED. MOTION CARRIED. Siciliano mentioned that the services will need insula- APPRECIATION FOR FLAT RIVER RESCUE. City IT WAS MOVED by Fonger and seconded by Doyle to tion or lowering. No schedule has been determined as James D. Maatman, Mayor ITEM NO. 9. PURCHASE OF WATER TREATMENT David M. Pasquale, City Clerk Manager Pasquale said that a rescue was performed set the public hearing for Monday, November 19,1990 ITEM NO. 7. PURCHASE OF POLICE CRUISER. As of yet. PLANT EOUIPMENT. The Water Treatment Plant has on September 21 when Barbara Jernigan drove her car for the vacation of a portion of Center Street, just north in past practice, the four local automobile dealers were Councilmember Doyle asked if the sidewalk contractor off the boat ramp at Avery and Lafayette into the Flat of West Main Street. needed to replace the filter totalizer which measures given the specifications for the purchase of a 1991 will be coming back in the Spring of 1991 to complete River. Through the efforts of several civilians and two YEA: 5. - the amount of water produced at the facility. The to- Police Cruiser. The following bid was received and met the rest of the work for those who have signed up. City ® talizer presently being used is irreparable. The bid from FOR SALE BY OWNER police officers, Mrs. Jernigan was rescued from the NAY: 0. all specifications; Manager Pasquale said that Richard Wheeler will finish sinking vehicle. ABSENT; 0. Smith Instrument for $2,356 was the only one available these jobs next Spring. Councilmember Doyle also re- for the type of manufactured equipment desired. Certificates of Appreciation were prepared and given MOTION CARRIED. Thomel Chevrolet 1991 ChevrolelCapnoe $15,06550 quested that the City Manager get quotes on a blower to Stephen Cridler, Derrick Luft, Gene Sturgeon III, 4doorsedan for leaves. Police Officer Jim Valentine and Sgt. AI Eckman. Also, IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Councilmember Hodges stated that the Parks Commis- iradein 1987Ford -2.500.1)0 it was noted that Mike McGirr, Bryan Kimble and Polly ITEM NO. 4. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Thompson to purchase the filter totalizer for the Water sion requested that the City consider a three way stop $12^65.50 French will receive certificates for their assistance in A. 1941 W. MAIN-J AMES SOWLE-SIGN VARIANCE Treatment Plant from Smith Instrument at a cost of at the new Bowes Road and Valley Vista intersection it the rescue FOR THE LOWELL WATER WORKS (FORMERLY $2,356. as well as crosswalks. J YEA; 5. LOWELL CAR WASH) - SET PUBLIC HEARING (11/ IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by NAY: 0. IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by ITEM NO. 2. DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REV- 19). James Sowle, new owner of the Lowell Car Wash, Thompson to award purchase to Thomet Chevrolet (or 3 ABSENT: 0. Thompson to have crosswalks and a three way stop OLUTION CENTENNIAL PROCLAMATION. The City requested a variance for the installation of five ground a 1991 Chevrolet Caprice four door sedan at a net cost of Lowell was informed that the Daughters of the Amer- signs at 1941 W. Main where only one is allowed. of $12,565.50. MOTION CARRIED. at ihe Bowes Road and Valley Vista intersection. lean Revolution will be celebrating its 100th anniversary. YEA: 5. YEA: 5. ITEM NO. 10. SALT BIDS. The following bids were PARKLIKE SETTING ON 2.5 ACRES In recognition of this event, a resolution proclaiming the IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Fonger NAY; 0. 1 NAY: 0. 4-5 Bedrooms, 2 /2 Baths, 2 Fireplaces, Mam City's support and well wishes to the DAR has been to set the public hearing for Monday, November 19, received for the purchase of 150 tons of road salt for ABSENT; 0. ABSENT: 0. Floor Family Room, Oak Country Kitchen with prepared. 1990 to consider a variance for the Lowell Water Works the 1990-91 season. MOTION CARRIED. MOTION CARRIED. Built-in Appliances, Enclosed Patio with Garden (formerly Lowell Car Wash) for the installation of five It was decided that future bids for Police cruisers should Waterfall View, New 4" Well, Garage, Paved Drive, IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Hodges to ground signs at 1941 W. Main where only one is al- American Salt formerly Domtar be solicited outside the City as well as within the City. Pole Barn, Lots of Extras, All Well Maintained. adopt the resolution proclaiming the City of Lowell's lowed. (Schiller Park. IN) $29.05 per ton Councilmember Hodges also mentioned that on behalf since most of the local dealers do not choose to bid on Morton Salt (Chicago) $29.45 per ton support and well wishes to the Daughters of the Amer- YEA: 5. the cruisers. of the Parks Commission he arranged a meeting with By Appointment Only ican Revolution centennial jubilee. NAY: 0. ® International Salt (Clarks Summit. PA) $29 50 per ton two representatives of the Lowell Little League, Bob YEA; 5. ABSENT; 0. Perry of Lowell Area Schools and Doug Ybema of the Call...897-9583 NAY; 0. " MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and seconded by Fonger to YMCA, as well as Don Green of the Commission for ITEM NO. 8. CHANGE ORDERS REGARDING CON- award contract to American Salt for the low bid of $29.05 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21, 1990 - Page 9 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. November 21, 1990 . Page 8 L.H.S. announces 4th quarter Honor Roll

• LOWELL HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL meen, Brett Knoop, Erica All As & Bs Goller, Levi Harper, Sara Ryan Pawloski, Heather Wulp, Lori VanOtteren, Christine Mazurek, Kristin Donna Abel, Lisa Allchin, Hecksel, Lisa Hill, Tracey Pelon, Troy Pethers, George Tanya Vanscoy, Kevin Vez- SENIORS McCollum, Paul David Mid- Justin Anes, Albert Annibali, Hobbs, Jody Hoffman, Kris- Ponchaud, Amy Pullen, ino, Christeen Vincent, Jason Elizabeth Arnold, Steve CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS MYSTERY FARM? All As dleton, Angela Nauta, tin Hutfilz, Jennifer Idema, Aaron Richmond, Andrea Wasciuk, Debra Wieland, Elizabeth Nugent, Renee Nu- Barnes, Holidae Bauman, Marc Jankowski, Danielle Richmond, Christopher Mandy Wills. Charles Rachel Cilley, Jennifer This aerial photograph was taken especially for the gent, Jason Ormiston, Ryan Kelly Bencker, Robert Ber- Johnson, Dianna Johnson, Scoles, Sean Smith, Amy Thomas Windover, Brandy Cook, Geri Dykcma.Tammy Peel, Clayton Pelon, Chastity rington, Brenda Bittrick, Jessica Jones, Chris Kam- Stauffer, Linda Stenquist, Wingeier, Carolyn Wingeier, Lowell Ledger and is part of a series of Lowell area Eldridge, Nicole Gerard, farms. Perry, Christine Ponchaud, Ryan Boersma, Timothy phuis, Steven Kanoza, Steven Stepek, Andrew Daniel Robert Winkel, Gregg Gruizenga, Misty No one knows w hose I arm the aerial photographer Jennifer Rivett, Margaret Bott, Shari Bourgette, Dawn Robert Kennedy, Ann Kilpat- Tichelaar, Jaime Tummino, Jeromie Winsor, Laura With- Parker, Amy Patow, Donald snapped, so it s up to you. our readers, to identify the Roth, Timothy Schumaker, Brooks, Stephanie Brown, rick, Cory Kirkbride, Kat- Tammy Tymes, Gabe Vander- erell. Heather Wright. ^ Rittersdorf. Kenneth Stauf- mystery farm each week. Michael Seme, Kimberly Wendi Bruinsma, Emily hryn Krul, Peter Lawson, fer, Lucien Steepler, It you can identify this mystery farm...merely fill Shassberger, Jamie Sherman, Bryant, Rachel Buffin, Philip April Leach, Robert Elizabeth Stouffer, Jay out the entry blank below with your answer, name and Kristen Rebecca Shuster, Catlin, Robert Cilley, Jeremy Loughlin, Sarah Matyczyn, Thaler, Timothy Thuston, Jay address and mail or drop off at the Lowell Ledger, William Stepek, Stacie Gore, Curt Coleman, Megan Dustin McCaul, Madden VanAntwcrp. P.O. Box 128, Lowell, Ml 49331, Stickney, Jessica Stone, Corcoran, Katherine Craig, Mendez, Bridgette Mocker- All As & Bs An Algonkian Indian village near what is now Boston The name of the person correctly identifying this Joshua Teunessen, Todd Emily Davis, Lindsey De- man, Carl Moore, Cortney Angela Amett, Rachel got the name Mes-atsu-s-et meaning "large hill place/ farm will be put in a drawing to be held on Monday, Tryon, Michael Tuma, Kris- nBoer, Autumn DeVries. Morse, Ashley Olin, Baker, Amanita Boersma, from the fact that it was located in the region of the November 26, at noon for a FREE DINNER FOR tina VanderMark, John Ver- Keith Dykstra, Rebecca Fink Michelle Rene Oliver, Denise Great Blue Hill. This later became the name of the Amer- John Borg, Kelly Breimayer, TWO (excluding drinks) at Sneakers in downtown burg, Michelle Yakes, Tina ler, Joshua Fuller, Richard Parker, LouAnne Patow, ican colony, Massachusetts. Travis Briggs, Brian Bukala, Lowell, a free gallon of Devoe flat white latex paint Yaw, Alison Zillmer, Troy Clinger, Kevin Cope- from Lowell Paint & Wallpaper and a free subscription to the Ledger. ^ land, Michael Czamopys, Jesse Davidson, Luke David- The owner of each week's Mystery Farm will receive son, Jeffrey DeBoer, Christ- ABSOLUTELY FREE, a 4x5 color photo of the farm ine Decke, Estrella Delrio, merely by claiming it at the Lowell Ledger office by SOPHOMORES Jason Engle, Robert Fahmi, the following Wednesday noon. All As Hanne Pons, Leanna Funder- BUCK'S berg, Sharon Gahan, Tracy Andrew Breimayer, Karla Gill, Angela Groen, Gregg Gerst, Melanie Langridge, Anna Marie Lietzke, Rachael Grooters, Vanessa Heukels, I Mystery Farm No. 34 McGrew. Sherry Hildenbrand, Tanya DISCOUNT & VARIETY ^ Hobbs, Lisa Hoffman, All As & Bs Joshua Andrews, Jason Ar- ® Answer: Tammy Jeske, Kevin thur, David Backstrom, Jodi I Mv Name Johnson, Sara Kelley, Kristan Bishop, Heidi Bliss, Diana Kniola, Laura Kropf, Garritt | My Address Blough, Laura Boy ink. Marc Krul, Jennifer Langridge, Briggs, Steve Briggs, Jen- In the 33rd week of the Lowell Ledger Mystery Farm, there were only 11 correct responses. In week 34, let's see Derek Daniel Larson, I nifer Brown, Stephen Brown, M\ Phone if we can increase the number of correct responses. It should also be noted, that when identifying a farm, the Michael Lindhout, Rebecca Christopher Byrne, Molly first and last name should be used. Also only entry forms printed in the Ledger will be accepted. Thanks for Luna, Krista Mackety, Toni Byrne, Karla Carpenter, your cooperation. MacMillen, Robert McGee, Shawn Cattanach, Cameron James Munroe, Edward Covell, Jason DesJarden, mm- sale Nausieda, Melinda Sue L PAINT & Buy One Breakfast Sandwich j James Fegel, Michelle ^ Nederhoed, Megan Odell, Feusse, Julie Fox, Christ- Michael Pasquale, Bryan Pat- O WALLPAPER & Get One FREE opher Geisert, Amy Gerkin, ton, Jens Pueschel, Kimberly Thanksgiving Day Randell Grieser, Deanna Kay W at Lowell Pullen, Andrew Quada, Keli- Grillette, Sarah Hall, TVaci Jo Quiggle, Janette Rash, Floorcovering Leigh Hamilton, Darcy De- E owboat Fred Ray, Lisa Rinks, Nathan 1 p.m. until 10 p.ni. K Main Si Lowell • SM7 (KH2 nise Hartley, John Hender- Robertson, John Rupp, L son, Erica Hertzer, Melissa 4UI0M0IIVE SUPPLY. INC Specialist in Joseph Scott, Elizabeth OVER 300 WALLCOVERING Hohbach, Kenneth Hul- Truckloads of New Cylinder Head Reconditioning 1 HOURS Mon thru Fn , 0 a m to 7 p m Shelby, Melissa Sherwood, JL BOOKS TO CHOOSE FROM Just pfocnt this coupon when buying • Breakfast Sandwich, and youH get another Break-1 Engine Block Reconditioning liberger, David C. Johnson, Saturday. Sam to S 30 p m Matt Shinabarger, Steven fast Sandwich free! Unit one coupon per customer, per vfstt. Please present coupon when. HOURS • Devoe* Paints SUNDRIES Piston and Rod Reconditioning Jeffrey Johnson, David ordering. Not vaKd with any other ofcr. Disc and Drum Brake Service ^ Simkins, Jason Spoor, Neille and Exciting Mon Sat Jones, Heidi Kaeb, Alison • Olympic Stain Toftls fo Apply CMfcvatarl/ltallnM GOOD ONLY; McDonald's I usow M*rSl 1180 5 Sui« Si ^ Stephens, Timothy Stoc- Lowes Mi 49331 lona Mi 48846 We Use Only Quality ^ am 5 pm Paint Si Wallpaper Good Thru November 30. 1990 1300 W. Main, Lowell, MI I Amy Kelley, Jodi Beth Ken- • Minwax* PM (616» 887 9231 PH 527 3*90 kreef, Kristi Stremler, Kris- Perfect Circle Parts nedy, Carolyn Kline, Steven ten Sturman, Heather Tap, Christmas Items COUPON" Kline, Richard Kosnik, Carrie Thomet, Christopher : COME VISIT THE "LARGEST Michael Kropf, Laura Tower, Jennifer Tschirhart, BLINDS • R • US 1 Kryger, Joseph Kyburz, ANTIQUE MALL IN MICHIGAN" Wendy Ellen Turner, Clay Win a FREE COLOR TV with coupon "CARLSON CRAFT WINDOW TREATMENT CENTRE i Aaron Laux, Megan Leach, Out wedding coosunants wii help you select David VanderWarf, Kim Van- 1 Sara Lesky, Blane Lester, beautiful wedding invitations and announce /' derWulp, Linda VanPutten, ments They olfer you the largest selection ju 65% OFF 1 m » m James Manion, Kurt Mar- of invitations at very reasonable prices OT|| Judson VanStee, Jearmy Vee- MINI 8 MICRO BLINDS 1 that. tinez, Christine McClure, invitations that let you express the ^ § nstra, Jennifer Videan, Vin- mood you wish to set lor your PLEATED SHADES b DUETTES Rachel Moore,Thomas Mull, Ionia son Videan, Raymond special day. 105 N UtooOway I i Hayley Murphy, Erin FREE COLOR TV 0tP ^ Weigel, Nikki Welmers, LI] Hours: lowdi. MtciHgaM 49331 Lowest Prices On Our Own i Nausieda, Andrea Nave, Jen- Chad Werdon, Brad Whalen, See Us Today ., Ph 897 9555 VERTICAL BLINDS 1 nifer Oesch, Anthony Pan- Thursday, Thanksgiving Day 10 to 6 or 897 9?G« •Four Floors of Antiques Jason White, Andrew Will- Free Estimates • Free Installation 1 kuch, Catherine Pasquale, s|^ 103 Riverside Dr. - Lowell, Ml 1 212 West iamson, Nancy Wingeier. Every Day •30,000 Square Feet Jessica Pelon, Dawn Peters, November 22.1990 ,J 1 Main Street 897-6717 Special Good With Coupon Only Christopher Pirok, Tricia NAME LOWELL LITHO COUPON ...... j •Open Seven days a Week JUNIORS All As Raab, Veronica Ramirez, ADDRESS Wyoming Robert Rogers, John OPEN Kipley Carpenter, David Roudabush, Marsha PHONE Hours: Hildenbrand, Roxanne Hiser, JAMES E. REAGAN, D.D.S. Little Caesars Pizza Roudabush, Carrie Sadler, 7 —— 19fl4 Litilr Cdrsat Emrrpnsrs tnc Melanie Kaeb, Robert Ken- Ticket must be deposited in store on Mon.-Sat. 207 W. Main St., Lowell Sergio Saldivar, Jason Sayen, p ney, Jonathan Kohler, Mark DAYS 'We're your Also ... Amy Schug, Nancy Schug, Thanksgiving Day only. Drawing wiN be held 9 to 8 ^ Pizza! Pizza! - Lyon, Paul Melkild, James Welcoming.../\lew Dental Patients 'Oiti/ One, Get One] Sarah Scoles, Danielle Scott, at closing time on the 22nd. Need not be Baby Pan! Pan! Moore, David Rottier, Sun. 12 to 6 a free Store!" Professional Computer Systems Joseph Senneker, Karen ^ Party Pack - Angela VanderLoon, Jennifer present to win. Must be 18 to win. ^ Slice! Slice! - Seme, Jennifer Smith, Sarah Monday thru Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. VISA CORPORATE SALES Wieland. Ceasar Sandwiches Snuffer, Jennifer Spoor, Tara Tuesday 8 a.m. • 8 p.m. All As & Bs m RENTALS*LEASING«TRAINING*CONSULTING Sterly, Tricia Sturgis, Carrie Saturday 3 a.m. -12 noon Kathryn Ann Abel, Troy CmtkYm CONTRACT MAiNTENANGE*REPAIR SERVICE Symko, Charla Symmes, 505 W. MAIN, Addington, Amy Alderink, Elisabeth Thaler, Robyn (INSURANCE LOWELL PLAZA 102 WEST MAIN Tamara Allchin, Anne Ar- Thompson, Amy Tichelaar, The Most Exciting, New Variety Store in the Entire Area!! nold, Dawr. Berry, Robert Ph. 897-7179 ACCEPTED) Heather Todd, Brandon Trip- 897-0043 CALL 897-6860 Bourgette, Ryan M. Bums, lett, Lori Tschirhart, Shantel TWO LOCATIONS: ^ Heather Burritt, Tracy Bur- VanAsperen, Jason Vander- ^ rows, Adam Catlin, Craig A.E1 CORPORATION CURTIS CAR WASH Warf, Carleen. VanStrien, IQNIA WYOMING Coleman, Randy Gene Craw- ^owell Bee Stephanie Ward, Heidi Wat- M-21 at Stage Rd. 1111 Chicago Dr. NO PUMP SPRAYF.RS ford, John Cross, Joseph son, Kimberly Weeks, Tara Vfc way between Wyoming, Ml • HIGH PRESSURE - Soap, Rinse, Wax John DeJong, Diedre De- Ionia and Muir (616) 452-8860 Wcststrate, Peter WiUs, (517) 855-9756 • FINAL RINSE - Spot Free Water nBoer, Marc Denman, Chris- Michael Wojciakowski, Unique patented system uses water tine Douglas, Alicia Ebling, pressure from, your hose to eliminate • PRE-SOAK - Cleans Without Rubbing Angela Zamapon. . BUCK'S Penny English, Angeline tiresome hand-pumping Available at e • DEGREASER - Cleans Motors, Engines, Etc. Fox, Nichol Gumcy, Htathcr local retail stores. For further FRESHMAN DISCOUNT & VARIETY information, call 1-800-748-0098 • TIRE CLEANER - For a Totally Clean Car Sto* Haynes, Stephen Hoffman, Joel Humphries, Jonathan ' ^ AH As : "SEE BUCK - SAVE A BUCK" • FOAMING BRUSH - Removes Road Film "For All Your Party Needs ^ Hutfilz, Tiffany Ireland, * Shannon Bennett, Connie FIDMfiSlER Adam Johnson, Chad Keech, Kelly, Adrian Schuster, Ryan AEl Corner of W. Main & Valley Vista Drive White. 213 EAST MAIN • 897-9841 Matthew Kemp, Dennis Ker- The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. November 21. 1990 - Page 10 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21,1990 - Page 11 oming Events The Lowell Ledger's Saranac Free Methodic FIRST MONDAY EACH SECOND MONDAY OF EACH LOWELL LIBRARY - HOURS* now meets at the Flat River EVERY 1ST WEDNESDAY - Open Mon 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 Church, Saranac Commumh MONTH: The South Kent 4-H Snowmobile Clubhouse on Pot- MONTH: The Lowell Area Lowell Area Jaycees meet at p.m.; Wed.. 12:30 to 8:30 p.m. Church and Day Bible Chapel group regular meetings at 7 p.m. Schools Board of Education ters Road, just East of Montcalm 7:30 p.m. New members wel- The Rev. Frank Latimore. wn in the Alto Elementary School meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Board and Fri. & Sat . 12:30to5:30p.m. Ave. at 7:00 p.m. All prospective comed. Membership 21-39 present the message Public m cafeteria of Education office located in the members or interested individu- years of age Leadership training 2ND AND 4TH MONDAY vited als are cordially welcome Middle School. 12685 Foreman through community involvement. NIGHTS: Men s Life Bible study EVERY 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY: Road. For location of meeting, please group will meet at Calvary Chris- SAT, NOV. 24: Ionia Star Twir Lowell Lions Club meets at 6:30 FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH call 897-6186. tian Reformed Church in the lers will have a square dance p m. at LooK Memonal Fire Sta- MONTH: The Bowne Township EVERY MON. & TUES. MORN- Narthex All men in the commu- from8to11p.m attheFreedorr tion. South Hudson, Lowell Histoncal Society will hold regu- EVERY 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY ING - Coffee Break Bible Study nity are welcome Call 897-6215 Acres School. 2190 Harwooc lar meetings at the Old Township - V.F.W. Post 8303 meets at the Monday 7:15 to 8:30 p.m.; Tues- or 897-7555 for more informa- Road. Ionia Guests welcome 2ND WEDNESDAY: Mens Hall, at Bowne Center, on the V.F.W. Clubroom. 307 E. Main day 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. tion Finger foods served breakfast at Lowell Senior first Thursday of each month at St.. Lowell at 8:00 p.m. Lakeside Community Church. Center. 314 S. Hudson St Call 7:30 p.m. No December meet- 6201 Whitneyville Rd. 2ND THURSDAY OF MONTH: MON., NOV 26: Fallasburg His. 897-5949 for reservations ing SATURDAYS - Take Off All Lowell Area Senior Citizens torical Society will meet at Pounds Sensibly Tops #M11493 3RD SAT. OF EACH MONTH - are invited to attend the Lowell McGee Homestead at 7p m fol LOWELL AREA ARTS COUN- EVERY SECOND THURSDAY: meets every Sat. at 8:30 a.m. in V.F.W. Post No. 8303 in Lowell. Community Ed Lunch and Leam a Christmas decoration preview] CIL: 149 S. Hudson St. Hours: Lowell VFW Auxiliary No 8303 the Congregational Church LISTING 307 W Mam. Steak dinner, see- and meeting Monday thru Friday. 1 to 5 p.m.; meets at 3:30 p.m. at the VFW basement in Lowell Corner of at 12:15 p.m. given at the Lowell ing 4 p.m until 8 p.m. Public in- Saturdays and Sundays. 1:30 to Post. 307 W. Main Street. Lowell. Spring and Hudson Sts. Weigh- High School. Cost of lunch is vited. SUN., DEC. 9: Saranac Court' 4 30 p.m. Closed holidays ins from 8:30 a.m. til 9:00 a.m. $1.85. MAGAZINE try Village Christmas Home Toun Phone 897-8545. EVERY SECOND WEDNES- EVERY THIRD SATURDAY - will be held from 3 to 7 p m DAY: GFWC • Lowell Woman s TUESDAYS - Take Off Pounds EVERY WEDNESDAY - 1 p m. Men s Breakfast 8 a m. at Lowell Sponsored by the Saranac WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Club hold a monthly luncheon Sensibly Tops #MI 372 meets Senior bowling for those over 55 Assembly of God. 3050 Alden Geranium Guild Tickets $5. can Chapter night meeting is held the with program following at every Tuesday evening at the at Rollaway Ltd.. Lanes. $1 per Nash, (just south of town). Spec- be purchased from any Guild first Monday of each month, at 8 Schneider Manor For further in- Lowell Congregational Church game Features Complete ial speaker and good food. For member or at the starting point p.m. formation call President Janel basement. Comer of Spring and more info call 897-7047. Saranac Community Church Bovee at 897-8112. Hudson Sts. Weigh-ins at 5:45 EVERY WEDNESDAY: Awara Listings of Lowell WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Bus- p.m. from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Alton Bible THIRD TUESDAY EVENING - iness Meeting is held the third EVERY THIRD SUNDAY: The Church. (Corner of Lincoln Lake DEC. 14 & 15: Craft and bake Cable TV Channels Ladies Joy Fellowship Vanous Monday of each month, at 8 p m Flat River Snowmobile Club THURSDAYS: Take Off Pounds and 3 Mile) Children ages 3 and sale at FMB State Savings On A Daily Basis. meets at the clubhouse at 11841 Sensibly Tops Ml No. 333. topics and special speakers For up are welcome to join in on the Bank. Sponsored by Honeyc- more info call Lowell Assembly reek Christian Homes Ladies EVERY TUESDAY MORNING Potters Rd. A Potluck is at 12:30 Saranac, meets every Thursday scriptures learning, fun. fellow- of God at 897-7047. Guild. Ladies join us for Coffee Break p.m. with business meeting fol- evening at the Saranac Public Li- ship and games. For more infor- Story Hour at Calvary Christian lowing. New members and brary Weigh-ins at 6:45 p.m. mation or to set-up transporta- Complete & Reformed Church. 1151 W guests are welcome EVERY SUNDAY EVENING - tion call 897-4273. 897-9731 or Notices in the Ledger's "Com- Mam, Lowell 9:30 - 10:45 a m Royal Rangers for the boys. Mis- 897-5648. ing Events" are free of charge Easy To Use Nursery provided QUA-KE-Z1K SPORTSMEN'S 4TH WEDNESDAY OF EACH sionettes for the girls for kids kin- to any non-profit organiza-{ dergarten and up. Christ Ambas- tion in the Lowell, Ada, Alto, CLUB: meets every 2nd and 4th MONTH: The Womens Break- WED., NOV. 21: Joint Commu- sadors for the youth (7 thru 12 EVERY SECOND TUESDAY Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at the Club fast at the Lowell Senior Center. nity Thanksgiving Services will and Saranac area. We prefer grades). Christian Clubs to help Listings Coincide The Lowell Area Fishing Club building at 11400 Foreman 314 S. Hudson. 897-5949 for re- be held at the Saranac Free such notices to be kept brief our children grow through the Road. Lowell servations. Methodist Church, 77 Church and to be submitted by mail, With Numbers On means of achievement prog- St. The service will begin at 7 but will accept notices by rams, special activities, crafts EVERY MONDAY EVENING: p.m and jointly sponsored by phone at 897-9261. Your Tuner "Euchre" will be played at the and basic moral learning For V.F.W. Post 8303 at 7:30 p.m. more info call Lowell Assembly Admission is $1. prizes. Public of God at 897-7047. Channtl Station Citv welcome. O MTV Music Lowell resident O NASH yt/tfK this fiad J*0® WSYM Lansing ^ThuHksgiviHt season WOTV Grand Rapids wins breeders WXMI G. Rapids krin£ haftiHKi fo you, Q® WGVU Grand Rapids GRATTAN (DO WKAR East Lansing /W may the finest things in life futurity in Detroit (DO) WZZM Grand Rapids ID HBO Premium le yours the nltole year through TOWNSHIP • TBS Atlanta A Lowell area horsewo- largest breed registry in the m MAX Premium man has proven to be the best world. Historically the Quar- m DISN Premium NOTICE at the world's largest breed- ter Horse is known as the cow- 9 USA er^' futurity. Sand i Thompson boy's horse, capably working A® FAM Family Neu- Holiday of Twin Tradition Farms won cattle on the western plains r t-COllSlXg Hours: ffi WON Chicago I O S Mon Fri PLANNING COMMISSION the Get of Sire class with the then going to town on Satur- o ESPN Sports ilAnntfGirT 10 6 Sal get of her horse Indelihles Sun SPECIAL MEETING day night to take on all com- s CNN News Image at the Michigan Quar- ers, even thoroughbreds, in o CNNHEAD A Public Hearing by the Planning Commission ter Horse Breeders' Futurity short quarter mile sprint S) NICK will be held at the Grattan Township Hall, held September 20 to 23 at races, the Twentieth Century 69 A&E 223 W Ml 49331 the Michigan Stale Fair- has seen the Quarter Horse CD PASS Troy CONTAINS LISTINGS FOR FRIDAY, NOV. 23, THRU (616)697 5000 11676 Old Belding Road on: grounds in Detroit. become America's family (B(D WWMT Kalamazoo Battle Creek WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1990 Competing against four en- horse. It's docile tempera- (BSD WUHQ THURSDAY, NOV. 29,1990 Lansing AT 7:30 P.M. tries, Indelihles Image came ment and athletic ability have 00® WILX Lansing out on top in the composite made it ideal for virtually any® ffiCE) WLNS DISC Kata Jackson stars as Mart Blackburn, a Vietnam War widow whose long-lost son mysteriously reappears on her at which time and place any interested person scores of the two judges. The type of rider or riding. res Atlanta doorstep IS years after being kidnapped aa a baby, In Tfte Stranger Within, a new made-tor-TV movie, on CBS Tuesday. victory netted Thompson $70 Thompson has been raising CD TNT will be heard. Chris Sarandon co-stars In the drama. and the right to boast Futurity these fine horses for the past 1. Ronald E. Sitzer has requested a special Champion in the above class 13 years. Indelihles Image use permit to build a house on a lot where the for 1990. stands to outside mares at depth is greater than three times the width. The American Quarter Twin Tradition Farms in Low- TRUCKS & VANS ElEVER Parcel #41-12-08-100-010 located at 7350 Nu- Horse Association is the ell. 1990 CHEVROLET K2500 Extended Cab 4x4, Silverado, fully equipped, 3,000 miles $18,995 gent Rd., Article 6.03 (6). 30+ MFGHWY. 1988 CHEVROLET C2500 pickup, Silverado,, V8, automatic, air, stereo, tilt, cruise $10,595 1991 BUICK REGAL LIMITED 4 door, power seal, windows, locks, cassette, leather $17,995 wotsaw?-; 1988 DODGE CARAVAN, 7 passenger, automatic, air, stereo - $9,995 Written comments concerning the request ^OUOOWTSAW &DNJT 1991 BUICK REGAL LIMITED 4 door, power seal, windows, locks, cassette, more $16,995 1987 CHEVROLET R0CKW00D Conversion Van, fully equipped $9,995 1990 CHEVROLET GEO STORM sport coupe, 5 speed, air, cassette, 3,000 milesl $12,796 1967 CHEVROLET OUALITY EDITIONS Conversion van, fully equipped, 30,000 miles! $11,795 should be received by December 5,1990 and UlUO LA)lkS addressed to George Poulias, Secretary, Grat- It ?* 1989 CHEVROLET CAVALIER wagon, automatic, air, stereo, 15,000 milesl $®t^ 1987 GMC V1500 4x4 Pickup, V8, automatic, cassette, tilt wheel $9,295 STORE 1988 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX 2 door, V6, air, cassette, till, cruise, full power, 13,000 miles ...... $11*395 1987 FORD F150 4x4 Pickup, XLT Lariat, V8, automatic, air. cassette, tilt, cruise $10,995 tan Township Planning Commission, 11676 The fii it president to use the telephone was James Gar- 1987 BUICK SKYHAWK wagon, automatic, air, cassette, tilt, cruise, power locks 1986 CHEVROLET S10 Blazer 4x4.5 speed, Tahoe, stereo, tilt wheel, low miles, V6 $7,695 Old Belding Rd., Belding, Ml 48809. tieid, who had a phone installed In 1878 while he was a MANAGEMENT member of Congress. 1987 PONTIAC 6000 4 door, air. stereo, tilt, cruise, power locks Ww 1966 CHEVROLET S10 Blazer 4x4,5 speed, stereo cassette, sunroof, V6, low miles $7,795 1986 BUICK SOMERSET 2 door, automatic, air, tilt, cruise, only 38.000 miles 56.495 1986 GMC S15 Jimmy, Sierra Classic, V6,5 speed, air, cassette, tilt, cruise $6,995 OPPORTUNITY 1985 PLYMOUTH RELIANT wagon, automatic, air, stereo, till wheel - W* 1986 FORD F150 Pickup, 6 cylinder. 4 speed, stereo, low miles $6,995 1982 PONTIAC J2000 wagon, 4 speed, cruise control $1'695 1966 FORD F250 pickup. XLT Lariat, diesel, air, cassette, cruise, power windows/locks $9,495 Due to growth and expansion, the leader In the con- 1986 FORD AER0STAR 5 passenger wagon, 4 cylinder. 5 speed, stereo $5,995 venience store industry is looking for a hard working, 1984 GMC S15 Jimmy. Sierra Classic. 4x4. V6. automatic, air, stereo. Mil, cruise $6,995 results-oriented Manager for the Grand Rapids area. S.. THANKSGIVING DAY Applicants should have previous management or as- Offering a Holiday Buffet with all the sistant management experience. Convenience store 11 a.m. to a 25+MPGHWY. or fast food experience preferred. Trimmings. Includes beverage and dessert. 4 p.m. 4 1990 CHEVROLET BERETTA coupe, V6. air, automatic, stereo, 8,000 miles $10,995 1986 TRAVEL VILLA 33' Trailer, roof air, built-in stereo, tops In luxury^ $10,995 Children We offer an outstanding benefits package including ADULTS 5-12 YEARS 1989 BUICK PARK AVENUE ULTRA, fully equipped, DetaVBose stereo, leather trim — $16,995 1977 TROPHY IT Medallion trailer SPECIAL $1,568 paid vacations, insurance, profit sharing, and bonus $£Z QCT Under 5 $ 1968 BUICK LESABRE 4 door, air, cassette, tilt, cruise, power locks, 37,000 miles ...» $10,495 1965 FORD Molorhome Conversion, NEW engine, great hunter's cabin $1,288 opportunities. \3.zr%3 FREE/// 3.95 1988 FORD TEMPO GL 4 door, automatic, air, stereo, 30,000 miles - $6,495 1988 FORD THUN0ERBIR0 LX, V8, air, cassette, full power, only 18,000 milesl $11,395 The Coffee's Alwrnyt On At.,, Send resume to: 1987 PONTIAC 6000 STE 4 door, air, cassette, till, cruise, full power, 34.000 miles $®i$$5 HOURS: 1250 West 1966 BUICK RIVIERA coupe, ful power, air, cassette, tilt, cruise, leather,tow mile s $9,295 R PLACE phone Men. SWed. Main St. 7-Eleven Western Zone Office 1986 0LDSM06ILE DELTA 88 BROUGHAM 4 door, fuHy equipped, tfgrtal dash...— fcTO FOOD FOR THOUGHT oyz-^oou 9 a.m.-9 p.m. 1965 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA 2 door, V6, automatic, air. cassette, ful power low miles $4,995 Lowell P.O. Box 9429 TUes.,Thur8.t&Fri. Grand Rapids, Ml 49509 ST 1984 BUICK PARK AVENUE, 4 door, V6. air, full power, Hit, cruise, 65,000 miles $6,895 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Reservations Accepted HOURS: Hon.. Fri.. 11,^^ST^ . 1963 CADILLAC COUPE DEVILLE, V8. air, full power, tilt, cruise, leather tnm *,995 Sat., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Phone Sat., 11 i.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 12 noon-5 p.m. —wogeview mall- An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V Thomet 1981 BUICK ELECTRA 4 door, diesel, air, stereo, lilt, cruise, full power $l,W5 CHEVROLET BUICK Ge® 897-9294 i960 PONTIAC SUNBIRD 2 door, automatic, stereo cassette, k)w miles $1|2i5 Beat of Live dangerous itland Roben 0 d) 0 » ^ann i TaBar Dent 0 The Lowed Ledger - Wednesday. November 21, 1990 • Page 12 T*a Inaida Ti ^Jam^-Ofcen ^ EVENING Try Thit At Noma (Stereo) (CC) 00 00 Washington Waak Pttlont (R) (X) 0(1) OaBaa (Stereo) guide a grizzled one-legged 8:00® CD MOVIE: Snoopy. Coma in Raviaw (Stereo) (CC) Amartea T ID From Monkeys to Apae seaman Charlton Haston . Christian The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21,1990 - Page 13 Moma Snoopy reluctantly agreet to 0O 0® M Houaa (Stereo) 0 A Teacher's Story (B MOVIE: The Black Dakotae FRIDAY Nic. Ouiaws luN and imperaonate an Bale 1990 Weterston iw» (Sterao) (CC) Wisconsin at East LansmglT) bve with a lonely Mile girl but it O [HBO] HBO Comedy Hour relieved to find that no patt are ID (HBO] MOVK: Second StflM 10^)8 0 MOVIE: Rio Lobo After the Om 1*080 MOV* Corvatta FRIDAY cont. emissary to tha Soux and attempt 2:30 OOoepel Jubilee 9 Counteratrike and drugs because of tha bormg youhfl man spends his to cheel tha Indians Gary MerrH. Frugal dourmet (CC) 0 Rm Tin Tin, K-9 Cop (Stereo) (CO November 23 atowed her apartment bmkJmg War a Union colonel sett out to O MOVIE: Big A carmvai wish stenkty of their environment and the (Ammaied) 1972 take revenge on two treaort John •ooiung for his stolen Cor Wanda Hendnx 1954 Hometime (CC) (CC) O'TMAXI 'MOVIE: COM FTOM 0 ft) Auto Show comas true, and a boy wakes up a Clfto TV Uttng »oc ft Mon* T* neglect of the* wealthy parents Wayne. Jorge Rrvaro 1970 3:45 ffi Newsroom 11:100 Science and Technology IHBOl MOVIE S) I Dream of Jeannie m Street Party Marathon 1 (Stereo) (CC) grown man to face life m a confus- Michael Kramer, Pamela Ludwig • MuntorStw Wroti (CO ^9/8 M* *. Anmt • MOVIE: I Married a Moneter Weak (Con! ) 1040C 4;00« E[MAX]I MOVIETh! | e Return of ing new world Tom Hanks. 1979 8 MOVIE: Rock-A-ay* Baby A young bnda 0® Growing Paint (CC) 12:30 v (Cont) 11:15 • Jack eon Action at NorthvMa the Vempire Ekzabeth Perkins 1988 MORNING fll MOVIE; RoMnaon Cruaoa on tmaN-town bacMor agr»«IOCii* 10:300 Crooli and Chaae 5®^ « Connection wow fm husband is not • Capital Gang Mars An officer and a monkey, S(£ 0O •(!)•(» •(£ me sh# mamad. but s creeture • MOVWE: Tigar Waraaw A rebel • Style Wtth Elae Klenech O MOVIE: Jocke Whan a major lor ma IfipWi ot • gumofout mcwit 0® Hardcopy SOD 00 Lata Night O Inepeclor Gadget college tenms tournament rshaWm survivors of a U S space )Oumey to ttar Whae tht t off makmg a movie Fewtty Towert from a distant gslaiy who intends to returns home after 15 yeers ol 1:00 O MOVIE: One# Upon a Tim# A 0® David Lattarman ^ 11:300 Remodeling end Decorating 3:00 • Reunion Weekend O AI Crealuree Great and high-living Las Vegas, tha fun- produc* gom into partntrth*) with Mars, look for food, water and Hogan Family (CC) Jerry Lewis. Manlyn Maxwell 1958 conquer tha aerth Tom Tyron drifting only to find himself caught at Today T JLJitlMLJ naM oxygen when their supply runs out Tony Brown't Journal •O MOV*; The Last Wi, Qtoria Taibott 1968 - • crosshra of love and hetrad • loving teem from L A. competes • boy wno hM i dancing caterpiiier :s JrIIood2N»ght woman saerchmg ivael fo lO Aula •O Ufeetytee of the Rich A Id) Star Trek: The Next with arrogant Dallas supertocks Gary Grant. Janet Btair 1944 Paul Mantae Vic Lundm 1964. The Sling Two con 3.-00B (HBO) MOVIE: On. Mm PWKfc Swayze. Pipar Laurie 0 SpwttwrHart on TV meett another w 1987. Ineide Stuff (CC) Scott Stradar. Perry Lang 1987 12:300 MOVIE; Hannah and Her 0 MOVIE: Snoopy. 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Honored for their play on the gridiron this fall, front, left to right, were Lowell's Rob McGee, All Conference honorable mention and team offensive MVP; Jeff Com- Lowell Cross Country coach Tom Harper honored four members of the boys' cross pton, Most Improved Defensive player; Brad Harrall, Coach Burch defensive player country team. They are, left to right, Clay VanderWarf, 1990 captain. All Confcrcnce- I award; back rock, left to right, Gary Krul, Most Improved offensive player; Jeff Lillie, and team MVP; Tom Mull, honorable mention All-Conference; Jason VanderWarf, Most Improved defensive player; Mike DeBold, Lowell defensive MVP; and David honorable mention All Conference; Jesse Davidson, Coach's Award, All Conference; Hovey, Coach Burch offensive player award. Sergio Saldivar, Most Improved. Lowell \ I 1 FFA NATIONAL FFA CONVENTION s Dale Dawson, Lowell, plugged a four-point buck out Kansas City, Missouri Da 1 n Kros e Lowe,, members near 92nd St. ? ° . ^ ' ' dropped a seven-point, 150 Chuck Pfishner, Lowell, was out near Four Mile when pound buck in Aho. he shot an ,45.,50 buck 1 Here's news that erupts with interest; when active, the © compete Paricutin volcano in central Mexico could spew four mil- lion pounds of rock and lava into the air in one minute. Auditors give City's books a clean bill of health in Poultry contest The City of Lowell has re- guidelines established by the Lowell's FFA chapter went for her work on the city's that proper rales are being would take the matter up with collected for pretreatment of ceived a "clean" audit from state. Tests on various funds budget noting that she had charged. The city should es- City Attorney Richard Wendt industrial sewage. The city to the National Convention in their accounting firm of have assured us that there are submitted the document for a tablish an equipment reserve and come back to the council auditors are currently com- Kansas City, MO. The chap- Biggs. Hausserman. proper checks and balances in possible award. City Man- fund for the sewer depart- with a recommendation. puting depreciation schedules ter departed on November 5. Thompson & Dickinson of place to guarantee city funds ager Dave Pasquale was ment. The city should either Several recommendations on city property and equip- On the long drive to Kan- Saranac. Tom Dickinson was are being handled properly", quick to note that the budget forgive or collect on an old were made for the coming ment. The auditors feel it t) " sas City they visited The on hand at Monday s council Dickinson said. Dickinson is a team effort and the entire loan to the Lowell Showboat. year. A deferred compensa- would be beneficial for the Gateway Arch, St. Louis, meeting to review the annual told the council he is very im- staff at City Hall is involved. Written policies on equal em- tion plan has been established city to handle these schedules MO and the Meramac audit and explain comments pressed with the way the ployment, related party trans- for all city employees. The in-house. Caverns, Stanton, MO. and recommendations listed city's budget is prepared and Recommendations regard- actions, investments and con- auditors arc concerned that In other business a sign From the estimated 500 at- by his firm. said the general fund is ex- ing the past year included the flict of interest should be es- Light & Power and Lowell variance was granted to Jim tending from Michigan, II Dickinson explained that pended in a very efficient following: the city should tablished. Finally, a consis- Cable TV employees have not Sowle. owner of Water Works were from Lowell. Those NATIONAL FFA POULTRY CONTEST TEAM ' the audit is conducted and manner. He also praised the conduct an annual review of tent means of computing * been informed of the benefit. Car Wash at 1941 West Main. members were Alicia prepared each year using City Treasurer Judy Noonan user service charges to insure sewer usage charges for com- A 1989 decision of the Lowell Sowle wants to place five, Richmond. Dave Hilden- mercial and industrial ac- Light & Power Board to pro- four foot square signs along brand. Randy Grieser, Hayley ^ Murphy, Jennifer Brown. counts should be established. vide free electrical service to the entrance to his pull The FFA Poultry Team recently competed in the 63rd National convention in Jenny Oesch, Niki Gumey, Councilman Charlie Doyle the Lowell YMCA may be in through car wash explaining Kansas City, MO. Members of the Lowell team, from left to right are: Danielle Scott, HOW TO DECIDE WHKH Stacy Tousignaut, Danielle instigated some discussion of violation of the same board's services available. A small Melanie Kaeb, Heidi Kaeb and Advisor Pete Siler. 25% OFF the Showboat debt. The operating ordinance. The au- portion of city right-of-way Scott, Heidi Kaeb, Melanie $13,303.31 loan was made to ditors recommend funding be near Lowell Family Medical Kaeb and the Chapter Ad- PELLET STOVE TO BUY. o visor, Pete Siler. your home insurance the Showboat in the early provided in lieu of taxes Center on Center St. was va- Compare these important features, THEN decide. ^ > seventies for the purchase of rather than a free service. It cated by the council. Doctors Three of the members went Pigskin Picks '90 ECUPSE BRAND X if you are bleachers for the new am- was noted that the Lowell Air- Lang and Gauthier are buying to compete in the National FEATURES f phitheatre project. No interest port has been added as a new the property and a discre- Poultry Contest. They whip- FREE FLOW FEED SYSTEM 55 o/der t r> or principal has been paid. enterprise fund now that there pancy in the property descrip- ped past districts, regionals Consistent, evenly fecfpellets meons even heot, even 9 There is some question as to are significant revenues com- tion was delaying the transfer and slate and headed for Kan- YES t Your age group costs us less in claims, so we're DALE JOHNSON whether the city can legally ing from hangar rentals. De- of the title. The council voted t sas City placing 14th out of iiome and clean burn. No lommed ougets. cutting the cost of your homeowners insurance. 6167 28th St. SE torgive the loan. Doyle indi- spite increased rates, water to again collect summer taxes 34 teams. The Poultry team Quality home protection at a 25% discount ... from and sewer revenues are down contestants were Melanie Farm Bureau General Insurance Company of Michigan, Grand Rapids, Ml cated that he would be in for the school district. The SMART GRATE Call now. favor of forgiving the loan due to less usage. The au- city is not paid for the service Kaeb, Heidi Kaeb. Danielle 49546 • 940-8181 Hits unique featue automatically balances ihe YES • .. . mmfARM BUREAU stating, "We might as well ditors recommend that very but is allowed to keep interest Scott and alternate Dave Hil- Making your future J INSLR/MCE fuel teed, (xoteding ogamst pellet oveiflow more predictable — — torgive it (the loan) because close attention be paid to that earned on payments made denbrand. we're not going to collect it account. It was also noted prior to the date the funds are The convention consisted anyway ". Pasquale said he that delinquent payments be of many motivational speak- turned over to the school. Thad Kraus Bob Perry PhilChristensen PRE HEATED COMBUSTION AIR ers including Zig Ziglar. Joe 9 Ledger Sports Editor LHS Athletic Director Lowell Football Coach High combustion tempeiatuie gives clean, efficient YES • Clark. "Lean On Me", Miss bums and low emissions. America' 1990 and retiring Notre Damc/USC Notre Dame Notre Dame use | addresses from the National Lowell Radiator and U Annual Poinsettia Sale! 1 officers. SEALED, PRE HEATED AIR WASH Nebraska/Oklahoma Oklahoma Nebraska Nebraska Other attractions in Kansas Ptefieated oil wash provides foi clean windows, while Car Care Center City were the American YES • Sponsored by Lowell Music Boosters --- ..l. Philadelphia NY Giants NY Giants sealed air wash prevents smoke leaks mifie house. 834 W. Main, Lowell (616) 897-8180 Royal, Truman Library, and NY Giants/Philadelphia many traffic jams. POINSETTIAS FROM MOLESTA FLORAL Lowell FFA Chapter was Kansas City/LA Raiders Kansas City Kansas City LA Raiders Only Eclipse has all of these features Power flush system & i also honored to have their ad- Poinsettias may be picked up COMPARE BEFORE YOU BUY! Stock and anti-freeze (up to 2 gal.) visor. Pete Siler, receive the Ohio State Michigan Michigan at Lowell High School After Michigan/Ohio State 8 -12 Inch Blooms Custom Remove radiator & check flow Honorary American Degree, Santa Claus Parade on Test radiator for leaks Oil Change the highest degree available Buffalo Houston Buffalo December 1st EXHAUST Replace Radiator Lube & Buffalo/Houston oerref Check system f through the FFA. 13.00 each WORK Filter Overall, the week was Washingtoo/Dallas Washington Washington Washington $15.95 motivating for the members and also gave them a chance Send Order Blank with money enclosed lo: Seattle/San Diego San Diego Seattle San Diego P.O. Box 128, Lowell. Michigan/Att; Terry to meet over 24,000 other or Order From Any Music Student. —WE OFFER— FFA members from around n^\ RENT-ALL Chicago Chicago Chicago Naae the nation. "It was an experi- Chicago/Minnesota REBUILT STARTERS AND ALTERNATORS ence I will never forget," KYIRYTMIWO FOR Hd*. iUSIMCSS 4 PAHTY Address. COMPLETE BRAKE SERVICE TIRES stated Heidi Kaeb. Detroit Denver Denver Denver/Detroit SCAFFOUXNQ PLUMINQ. VK>CO CAMERA RADIATORS AND CORES IN STOCK Phone No. PARTY MOVtNQ COHCR€T€ EQUIP. Amount Enclosed NEW AND REBUILT GAS TANKS New & FLOOR CARE RUO ROVER LAWM A GARDEN Record for Nov. 7 5-5/. 500 3-7/. 300 7-3/. 700 TIRES ROTATED AND COMPUTER BALANCED f Every year, foreign vitHors HAND TOOLS RYDER TRUCK AUTOMOTIVE Used spend about $14 billion in 2401 W. MAIN the U.S. Overall Rccord 65-44-1/. 595 57-52-1/.523 69-40-1/.632 PH. (IK) M7-I4$1 LOWELL, MICHIOAN 4M31 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. November 21,1990 - Page 23 *ioe' MaOMA CO- CAMMLL TWP Jock son Rd. Contract terms. Has perked Bushnell first-graders send Pipe some friendly greetings. fePOLL G*f\ HI) REALTY^ 1600 WtU Greta »l (M-1J) • lUsiimgt, Mickigtm fttif | | U*. t,TM . U* 201 NASTMS . 2-y«ar-old log home with walkout basement on 35 wooded acres with 531. U ACRES, PfDOiER LANE RD. - Very rolling, »*m*J : pond and stream. Home features include ideal for walkout basements. Good building 601. PORTLAND - Beautiful wooded parcels on 945-4626 cathedral ceilings, huge stone fireplace. New conditions. Will divide. Contract terms possi- the Grand River. 3-10 acres, close to Portland a pole bam 32'x48' with 10' eaves, concrete ble. Country Club. Contract terms. TO BUY OR SELL" floor, electric and overhead door. For more information call Mitchell Poll at 945>4626. krtrlcr. • Member Realtors Land Institute 7 • Member Barry-Eaton Too Board of Realtors AREA SPECIALISTS IN • FARM • HOME • LAKE PROPERTY • PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION • BUYER OF LAND CONTRACTS hi 205. POtTLANO, GREEN RO. . Grand River front- 602. NASHVILLE, M4IA GUY RD. • 56 acres M/L. \ \ w siah age. Very comfortable, 2-bedroom home on Many beautiful building sites. Mostly wooded, approx. 4 wooded acres. Central air, 2 car 1320* small lake, commercial possibilities, with 440-3 — ffl-J garage. Close to golf course. Contract terms lAMVKHl t|AllO« 53133 ACRES, PEDDLER LAKE RD. • Nice building phase electric. Quantity of sand & gravel. May lOCW K* out UCM possible. sites. Contract terms. divide. Contract terms. ON mv M 43 t M 3/ Momc.il> RJ. we purctitse equities m properties or lano cooukxs 533. 33 ACRES, NASH HWY. . Just north of uAii maiiM like tn Wicr\ACA i\t MAIV mnniAC wlii Ka Clarksville. Contract terms. Would be good I available tor other worihwhlle pwposes. business location. h 2/y. " We cm offer you cash for yew contracts within 2 ^^1 |P weeks. Equity in your properties within 30 days. 21 2/31 Students from Lannie Rice's first-grade class are Heather Pretzel, Kamie Saldivar, Lannie Rice's first-grade Bushnell Elementary classroom holds up its letters to Dan For confidential response, call Larry Poll Realty, Inc. at 201. NASHVILLE, GREGGS CROSSING - 1% story -VACANT ACREAGE — 2/Jl Enn Wcbcr, John Hauschild and D.J. Armstrong. Pipe. The students spent a morning writing letters and drawing pictures. They were 61M454626 or use fai number (16/945-4627. home with 14 acres. Next to village limits. . 1 ^ ;»i ••/ i» Completely remodeled with new 24'x28' addi- mailed to Dan on Monday. tion with basement. Large family room, free- ->z. 611 NMA CO., LAKEW000 SCHOOLS - Beautiful The following properties are owned by a financial instit* Dan Pipe, the son of Dan to be in school. Have a nice I have 2 cats and 1 puppy. 1 tion and are avaiaMe with contract terms. AN are being standing wood stove, new gas furnace and building sites from 5 acres to 44 acres. Partially thing for Dan. So I asked sky," Rice said. Pipe says Dan was kind of and Deb Pipe, was shipped day. Your friend, Erin. like red and applesauce, and offered at less than appraised value: water heater, new electrical, 5" well, wooded. Walkout sites. 2 new homes presently them if it would be alright to Dan left from his Fort Hill, excited about the trip and was Andersen Thermo-Pane windows throughout, being built. Near Freeport village limits on to Saudi Arabia two weeks Dear Dan, the Ugly Duckling. I like to lONU CO., BERLIN TWP. . Crop form. 346 acres have my first-grade class Lawton, Oklahoma base on looking forward to going to Vedder Rd. more or less, approx. 280 tillable. 1 set of new aluminum siding & soffit, very small ago. He, like hundreds of My name is Heather Pre- play with my friend Andy. amount of exterior work remains. 30'x48, pole write him letters and draw Nov. I. He arrived in Saudi Saudi Arabia. "Deb and I had buildings including grain storage. May divide 535. IONIA CO., IONIA TWPM SEC. 10 - 204 acres. 200 thousand of other service- tzel. I am 6 years old. I have Have a nice day. Your friend barn. Very reasonably priced. Call Cheryl him some pictures. He could Arabia on Nov. 4. "He wrote mixed emotions, but Dan's tillable with very productive acreage. 3300' men, suffers from the uneas- a cat. I like yellow fish. I like D.J. - COUNTRY HOMES - Cotant at 945-4626 or 948-2134. 541. I0MA CO., DARiY TWP. - 66 acres with frontage on Stage Rd. May divide. Contract also share them with other us a letter his first day there positive attitude helped us a approx. 1300' of Grand River frontage. Sits terms possible. iness of what the future Snupe. 1 like to ried a buck. Rice is a neighbor to Dan servicemen." and it was dated Nov. 4, " lot." I high above river with many exquisite building S4S. EATON CO., SUNFIEL0 TWK, BISMARK RD.. 78 holds. Have a nice day. Your friend, and Deb Pipe, Dan's parents. Pipes were very open to the explained his father. Deb adds, "I try not to sites. Just south of Portland off Charlotte Hwy. acres vacant. 66 tillable. Random tile. Very Lannie Rice's first-grade love Heather Pretzel. "Dan used to babysit for my idea, but told Rice the pic- Pipe's son joined the Army think about him and where he and expressway. May divide this unique productive acreage. Priced below assessed class at Bushnell may not two children," Rice said. 4in property. For viewing call Luke Sandborn. valuation. In P.A. 116 'til 1997. Dear Dan, tures could not be of women in July as a member of the is all the time, but nightime 547. EATON CO.. McDONALD RD. • 1V> mile from fully understand just how My name is D.J. talking to his parents, 1 told or hint of a war. 'i think the Field Artillery. Dan is a 1989 is difficult for me. "We just Olivet 1-69 Interchange. 180 acres. Great volatile a place Dan Pike now Armstrong. I am 7 years old. them I wanted lo do some- hope all of the servicemen lot let nft t letters are really special. I high school graduate of Low- investment potential. Battle Creek River and ? resides. They do however un- know it will mean an awful ell. can come home without seri- 0 springfed ponds. 3 newer pole barns. May 463. MONTCALM CO., EVERGREEN TWP. - 70 acres - G derstand. in their youthful, lot to Dan. It's so nice to "The letter we received did ous injury." o — divide. Includes all oil. gas and mineral rights. with 2-story home, stone and aluminum exter- 0 Many oil and gas wells in area. Only S665.00 way the significance of being know so many people care," not have a whole lot of news Pipe says the couple ior, excellent condition. Also, new 40'x56' o per acre listed price. happy opposed to sad and the Deb Pipe said. information in it," Dan Pipe watches a lot of news and machine shed. Basement barn, 4" well, small UJ S4I. EATON CO., STINE RD. • Located near 1-69 human need for friends. "I had just one student that Sr. said. "We did, however, hope war is not needed, as orchard with many fruit trees, raspberries and Interchange. 179 acres. 104 acres in C.R.P. Friday morning Rice started to draw a plane with talk to him everyday leading do Dan's friends at Bushnell strawberries. May consider trading for prop- 541 BARRY CO., IRVING TWP. - Near Thornappie good income plus Bottle Creek Rivtr flows explained to her class where bombs dropping from the up to his departure." Elementary. erty in Barry Co., 4 miles East of Sheridan. River in Middleville School District. 6-2/3 acre, through property. 90% well fenced. Priced at 202. MIDDLEVILLE, GARBOW RD. - 1-year old 10 acre & 11 % acre building sites. Very rollir^. $700.00 per acre. Includes all oil. gas and Dan and other servicemen sfory and one-half home on 10 wooded acres. - VACANT ACREAGE - on asphalt road leading into Irving. Contract mineral rights. have been asked to go, and 1700 sq. ft., 3 large bedrooms. 2 full baths, CLARKSVILLE AREA terms possible. McCann Rd. 621 HASTINGS • MIXER RD. • Choice building sites. that it is not a very happy time beautiful oak kitchen with large dining area 1 to 7 acres, completely wooded. 549. HASTINGS, COATS GROVE RD. 38 acres, good for them or their families. and bow window. Living room 14 x24', opens 9f IM' U. NUl. SCI S«c. t. T4H.MW building sites, 17,000 new seedings, excellent o Rice asked the students to onto 18'x28' wood deck. Full basement. 2 car > I buy. C.R.P. payments are included. • garage, 3" welt, very private setting. Posses- e write Dan a letter and to draw i;m n. (m u. sion possible at close. tp- • him a picture that would help | 105* SA. n o him and other servicemen > lorrussd I 4\ TUft* smile. 5A. EQ13P0N T Examples of those letters x 623. MIDDLEVILLE, L0FTUS RD. • S S 10 oa« follow: i parcels. Wooded, very rolling, beautiful buil- Dear Dan, ding siles. Small slroum on back of property, PRICE REDUCED — loo. Contract terms possible. Next to Slate My name is Kamie Sal- | SfWNGS7 207. MMLEVUE, TH0RNAPPLE RIVER NEAR IRVING 530.7B ACRES, FRONTAGE, ON NASH HWY. • Mostly 603. WOODLAND, FARRELL RD.. North branch of Game Area. divar. I am 7 years old. I like Little Thornappie. 17% acres with wooded • Over 300' frontage with small cabin. Beautiful tillable. 7% wooded. Old barn. May divide. 624. CALEDONIA • 6 ACRES • Corner 92nd St. and red. I like lo reed. Have a frontage. Many nice building sites. May divide, setting high above river. Mostly furnished. Many building sites. Whitneyville Ave. Would require special septic nice day. Your friend, with contract terms. •wclom Una k—•* J Kamie. Dear Dan, EXECUTIVE HOME FOR SALE A detailed Information My name is John Haus- Valuable coupon This custom designed, four bedroom home on three acres of woods, sheet has been prepared child. I am 6 years old. I have A overlooks the Hastings Country Club In Hastings, Michigan. (Convenient to on the entire estate. If a dog. I like blue. I like cher- Lansing, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Battle Creek.) This beautiful, one you need more informa- rios. I like to play football. of a kind home has endless amenities. Over 5,700 square feet of finished tion or would like a Have a nice day. Your friend. OIL CHANGE living space on the first floor. 500 square feet of finished living space on private viewing of this John. the second floor. beautiful home, please Dear Dan, $4 095 contact Larry Poll Realty, Sptcml h'eaturrs: My name is Erin Weber. I Dan Pipe Inc. (616) 945-4626. I Light Trucks • Central Air Conditioning WOODED am 7 years old. I have no • Underground Sprinkling System pess-•. -I .m*like* tan anUlidu redI .. •I lik• • new • Private, paved golf carl path to the 6th fairway PRIVACY! Grease (lube), oil iilter, including parts & oil • Peila windows throughout • Complete security and tiro alarm system •f • Three fireplaces Jw Floor: 5,700 square foot of finished living space ^astern Michigan accepting EXCLUDES FOREIGN & DIESEL CARS Imd floor: 500 square foot of finished living space • Complete wiring for TV-Satellite system Saweeer.-Approxlmatoly 5,000 square feet of • Split fioldstone tower which houses tho circular, M Cash or Check Only semi-partioned space. formal entorway with winding, walnut staircase Auk: Approximately 3,000 to 4,000 square feet applications for scholarships • Custom designed ash, walnut and oak trim of unused space. •ftopor Eastem Michigan Univer- $27,000 each. The next 100 Applications accompanied CHr?YSLEf? COR?N0»ATION city's Office of Financial Aid highest scoring students will HY A S 15 'EE F01" ^ PTCSKICT- GENUINE PARTS ^urrently is accepting applica- receive four-year Regents tial Scholarship examination 'i>>ns from high school Scholarships valued at are due by the end of "•eniors for its annual Presi- $7,400 each and those with November. lential Scholarship competi- scores ranked in the 101th to —— Don't Co Spendin'...Sec Vcnncn Hon 200th spots wil...ill Kbea /-uffArpoffereHd HOMEMAKER The competition, which scholarships of SLOW each, CIlKYSUiK will result in the award of To be eligible or e Live-in, mature, reliable REALTY $935,000 in scholarships for petitivc exam, students mu_ person. References Oodge incoming EMU students, is have a high school grade checked. Must have own CALL FOR PRIVATE 1600 WEST GREEN STREET transportation 930 West Main Strtel. Lowell. Michigan 49331 Phone (616) »97-92«t slated for Saturday. Dec. 15 point average of at least Contact Pat at: Sam MOOM •mopor SHOWING TODAY! HASTINGS, Ml • (616) 945-4626 !*•*»••• ••M..99M. o ^ « a.m. in EMU's College and have earned a 25 on 534-6430 >1 Business is downtown Yp- American College s Nurses Housecall tmvKi t rMtt NOu«t WE ARE IN NEED OF GOOD CITY HOMES, COUNTRY HOMES WITH SMALL ACREAGE, ALSO QUALITY DAIRY BEEF. . »n • »" -•»« -ilanti 1050 on the Scholastic Ap- 2865 Clyde Park THCICASINC CROP AND TIMER FARMS. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN CHANGING YOUR PRESENT REAL ESTATE SITUATION WE P«Of tSSOHALS Larry Poll Realty, Inc. WOULD BE MOST APPRECIATIVE OF AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASSIST YOU. A, stake for the top five t.tudcTest, those students Grand Rapids, Ml CHERYL COTANT ... 616-948-2134 LUKE SANDBORN icorcrs on the competitive who have not yet a 49509 Open Mon. & Wed. Nights 'til 9:00 P.M. Phone 616-945-4626 MITCHELL POLL 616-945-4626 (Ionia Co Eaton Co) 517-566-8865 xamination. are five full- ci)llcgc entrance exam, LARRY POLL 616-945-4626 LEON CASEY AUCTIONEER ide, four-year Presidential will be setting up a spt Scholarships valued at test day. The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21, 1990 - Page 24 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21, 1990 - Page 25 Bursley starts "Operation Desert Shield" for husband and other U.S. servicemen lo 9, Marys School Waiting on a war may be Bursley will be shipped from Army for 10 years. He serves chants, the community and il the most difficult fight the Aschaffenburg. West Ger- as a tank crewman. He was help from the schools," elcome to St Marys School 400.000 United States ser- many to Saudi Arabia for the shipped to Aschaffenburg in Bursley said. "I hope to fill vicemen over in Saudi Arabia duration of Operation Desert August from Fort Larson in an estimated 300 boxes to have to battle. Shield. Colorado. ship by Dec, 14. This way The wait for the loved ones *Tm both scared and nerv- "When Randy was sent lo the goods will arrive in early left behind is both unnerving ous," explained Melissa Aschaffenburg, the children January, just after the Christ- and arduous. Bursley. "Randy was upset at and I moved back to the Low- mas rush." Lowelfs Melissa Bursley. first because he hasn't seen ell area," Bursley said. "This The Lowell woman wants her six-year old son. Andrew; me. or the children, in quite is where I grew up and went to fill the boxes with every- i and her iO-vear old daughter, a while. We had been work- to school." day items such as razors, Megan, will begin that fight ing on setting some time In an effort to take away shaving cream, toothpaste, on the 23rd of Nov. as their aside in December." some of the hurt and to pre- shampoo. toothbrushes, husband and father. Randy Randy has been in the vent dwelling on where her toilet paper, bar soap, sun sc- husband is, Bursley has de- reen, chapslick, combs, wet i cided to do something that wipes, white socks, cotton will be both satisfying to her swabs, mouth wash, zip lock Main St., cont'd. and useful for her husband baggies, Gatorade (packets), and other servicemen in Kool Aid (pre sweetened), Ronald McDonald, with the help of some teachers and students at St. Mary's This recycling machine demonstrated by some of the students of St. Mary's School, Saudi Arabia. books (word search - read- School, demonstrates how to recycle and re-use letters. From left to right are: Carol mas." The Jaycees are collecting warm items (coats, hats, is part of a presentation by Ronald McDonald on the ecology. From left to right are: She has started an "Opera- ing), ink pens, paper, pen- Harig. Dave Haney, Sue Deugaw, Michelle Doyle, Ronald McDonald, Wayne mittens, sweaters, blankets, boots, etc.) for the needy and Ronald McDonald, Brent VanHaren, Kenny Englesman, Marie Lockerd, Brandon tion Desert Shield" program cils, envelopes, candy Mahrenholz, Jeannine Sayer, Kevin Brown and Shawna Seiloff. Gasper and Alan Walters. will be participating in this year s Christmas Parade. in Lowell to help collect (bags). Band-aids and Jaycee members will be walking beside their float to gather everyday items needed by Roman Noodle Soup. articles along the parade route. Drop off boxes will also be servicemen in Saudi Arabia. Bursley also added that she located at Family Fare, Food City. West Side Deli and FMB Bursley said dropoff boxes hopes to encourage students Ronald McDonald teaches St. Mary's State Savings Bank through Saturday, Dec. 1. would be put out in stores and and others to write letters to Donations will be distributed by Access 6 through their businesses by Friday (Nov. the men in Saudi Arabia. students about importance of recycling distribution centers. 16). *Tm looking for dona- "A projcct like this is very Melissa Bursley, Lowell, has started an '"Operation De- tions from businesses, mer- satisfying,** Bursley said. sert Shield** campaign to help collect everyday items for HOLIDAY CRAFT AND BAKE SALE the servicemen over in Saudi Arabia. Ronald McDonald visited came part of a recycling they use. St. Mary's School this week machine that turned tin foil These ideas are not totally The Lowell Woman's Club will be holding a Holiday Craft D to entertain the students and into aluminum cans and a new to the students. The first and Bake Sale. The proceeds will go toward high school Alto's Senator Dick Posthumus is lo bring them a message newspaper into a box. The and second graders recently scholarship programs. about Ihe ecology. machine even recycled Mrs. look a walk to the recycling The sale will be held at FMB State Savings Bank on Deugaw. the first grade center at Food City with each November 30, December I and December 3 during banking elected Senate Majority Leader He talked to the students teacher, into a planet protec- student taking an item to re- hours. about the three R*s: Recycl- tor. cycle. The fifth and sixth Senator Dick Posthumus election. Republicans con- new Assistant Majority Senator-elect Joanne Em- ing. Reducing and Re-using. graders arc taking the lead OFF THE BLOTTER (R-Alto) was unanimously tinue to hold the majority in Leader; Senator Phil Ar- mons (R-Big Rapids) has A team of students and a team Ronald McDonald sang, with a project to recycle of- Christine Washburn. 19, of Ada collided in the Family elected Senate Majority the Senate with 20 seats. In thurhultz (R-Whitehall) will been elected Majority Whip; did magic and recited poetic fice and classroom papers. Fare parking lot on West Main Nov. 12 with a pickup truck Leader by members of the Re- addition, the new lieutenant continue as Majority Floor Senators-elect Mat Dunas- ol teachers participated in a spelling contest that re-used rap for the students. The stu- The students of St. Mary's driven by Peter Timinskis, 67, of Lowell. No injuries were publican caucus who will governor. Senator Connie Leader; Senator Bob Geake kiss (R-Lake Orion) and letters. Somehow the stu- dents also learned how they took a pledge with Ronald V reported. take their oath of office in Jan- Binsfield (R-Maple City), (R-Northville) will retain his David Honigman (R-West D could reduce the amount of McDonald to use at least one Julie Keith, 26. of Lowell was involved in a property uary. Posthumus, who has will preside over that post as Assistant Majority Bloomfield) will serve as As- dents were able to win. electricity, oil and water that of the three R's every day. damage accident Nov. 15, when she struck and killed a deer served as assistant majority. chamber. Floor Leader; Senator Vem sistant Majority Floor Whips; A group of students be- with the car she was driving on West Main near Ridgeview leader for four years, was un- All other Senate leadership Ehlers (R-Grand Rapids) will Senator Doug Cruce (R-Troy) Dr opposed for the position. posts, which are also two- be the new President Pro Tem- will serve as Majority Caucus Ronald McDonald, with the help of his animated pal Cosmo, helped the students Arrested and taken to the Kent County Jail for Driving "I'm pleased and honored year terms, were also de- pore and Senator John J.H. Chairman and Senator Harry at St. Mary's School understand more about the ecology and the need to recycle and Under the Influence of Alcohol Nov. 13 was Glenn Averill, to have my colleagues' sup- cided. Schwarz, M.D. (R-Battle Gast (R-St. Joseph) will serve re-use. 46, of Lowell. port. We have an excellent Senator Fred Dillingham Creek) will the new Assistant as Assistant Majority Caucus Arrested and taken to the Kent County Jail for Driving and extremely talented (R-F6wlerville) will be the President Pro Tempore. Chairman. While License Suspended, Second Offense, Nov. 18 was caucus that will continue to Carpenter take the lead on many impor- Eugene Greco, 19, of Jenison. The renewal is subject to 3) Elizabeth Dawson, 17, and Danny McMahon, 39, both tant issues in our state," he Bieri & Sons review of the legal council. Trustee Student of Lowell, were involved in a property damage accident said. "With the election of "The fee structure is re- John Engler as governor, our given the Nov. 19 on West Main just west of Hudson St., when both viewed on an annual basis," squeals of the attempted to make a right turn into a private drive at the caucus' role in public policy Timpson said. "Things have okay to Pr' same time. will be even more enhanced. worked out well with the Cas- over Arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Nov. Almost half of the Senate Re- cade Building Department. Month at prepare site i I 17 was Tanetta burdick. 35, of Lowell. publican Majority caucus will The Township has had very purchase Thomas Beggs. 36, of Lowell was arrested by Lowell be new. It's going to be an few complaints.** Prior to its P Runciman exciting time with some of "Mouse" officers for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol Nov. 19. Lowell's Township Board agreement with the Cascade %r- major policy changes in the Bruce Yeiter, 27, of Ada was arrested on a warrant issued approved a motion to allow Building Department the In reviewing the list of bills months to come.' out of Grand RapidsforFailureto Appear in Court, Nov. 17. O.E. Bieri and Sons to pre- Township was serviced by Monday night at the Town- If 4 Kerry Carpenter is a Run- Following last Tuesday's pare the site for the new Michigan Township Ser- ship meeting there was a little ^9 * ciman-Riverside student- township building site and to vices. squealing about the cost of f of-the-month for the Special grade the sides so there is no one of the items on the list. Education class. hazard. Trustee Herb VanderBilt SALE FRIDAY Bieri said it would prepare Air ducts to questioned paying S109.20 the site at no cost to the town- for a mouse. "Our con- ship if it was given six be cleaned stituents would not be NOVEMBER 23 months to do it. This would pleased knowing we paid that r allow it to remove the sand at Twp. Hall much money for a rodent." as it was needed. Timpson explained that the As far as any of the Lowell t Claire Burke 20% off At first the Board balked word mouse was referring to ^ Trustees and Lowell Super- at the idea, because it thought the instrument used to move^ SWEATS? it would be better if Bieri visor, John Timpson could the cursor around on a com- • Beech Stone Collectibles 20% off tell, the air ducts at the Low- Students-of-the-Month at Runciman/Riverside could find a project and use puter screen. ell Township hall have never it all at once, but then okayed • Placemats & Napkins 20% off been cleaned. the motion. Lowell Super- Runciman-Rlverside and ste|by That will change though, New fee visor John Timpson said he Elizabeth Schreur and Kevin Alberts, K g second grade; Emily • Christmas Center Pieces 20% off as the Township Board ag- D ett would ask Bieri to do so, but Tomczak, First grade; Amber Rittersdorf a j g Heather Halbeisen and reed to pay $310 to have its structure F nne an to not remove anymore trees W lobby Sw. grade. air ducts cleaned, its fumace than it has to. accepted for Enn Burgess, fourth grade; Meghan ^ cleaned and to have the air OPEN NOV. 23 thru DEC. 22 filters replaced if necessary. cemetery work WE GOT'EM Township Treasurer Jean Huver sa:d 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. the Township office has had A proposal to accept the new fee structure for cemet- United Parcel Service approves fee problems with dust and It Manes ery work was approved by the smells. She added that they Township Monday night. structure were not sure however where U.P.S. Shipping NEW HOLIDAY The new fee proposal from SCREEN PRINTING Strawbasket the weird smells were HOURS; The fee structure for resi- Gerald Wittenbach and Sons JMBBQIDEHY eminating from. • • Monday thru Friday dential inspection by the Cas- calls for the grave opening Service Now Available at 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ^ Collections ^ cade Building Department fee to increase by $50. Previ- was approved by the Town- Saturday 221 West Main • 897-5521 The first system of writing ously it was $200, it will now ship. cost $250. Lowell Supervisor The Lowell Ledger 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. was invented by the Sumer- FK15151837-5308 309 E. MAIN STREET The permit fees arc the ians in ancient Mesopot- John Timpson said he did notv) 105 N. Broadway • Lowell • Ph. 897-9261 FAX 1515183M3B1 LOWELL, MICH. 49331 Layaway Available 0 R same as the ones reviewed in amia about 3500 B.C. believe this was out of line. March. Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. 'til 5:00 p.m. The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21, 1990 • Page 27 The Loudl Ledger - Wednesday. November 21,1990 - Page 26 Wingeier GREAT PLACED and TO BUY. SELL Abel TRADE OR REKT the Classifieds! * honored 0.U.M for tennis 8 Personal ft BUSINESS HELP ft FOR SALE ft FOR SALE ft FOR RENT ft ft WANTED ftFO R SALE - White Wes- CHRISTMAS TREES - A APARTMENT FOR RENT play BINGO tinghouse washing barn full of Scotch - Lowell/Ada area. Coun- machine $45; Whirlpool- pines, also outside try atmosphere. 897- Honored for their 1990 Every Friday Night. 7.30 P.M. tennis play were Arrows Lowell VFW Hall. Jim Cook, Jr. NURSING ASSISTANTS microwave $45. Both work Scotch Pine, Spruce, 5447. East Main St.. Lowell - Now you can begin your fine. New wash tub, $35. Douglas Fir. Good C2 Red Arrow girl harriers honored Kathie Abel, All Confer- Early Bird Bingo at 6:45 P.M. AUCTIONEER career at Lowell Medical 897-8759 after 4 p.m. ence; and Nancy Wingeier, PUBLIC INVITED selection of large trees Lowell Cross Country coach Tom Harper recognized four Red Arrows girls for their FOR RENT - Murray All Conference honorable All Types of Sales Care Center. Career Op- C2 to 20 ft. Open weekdays: 1990 season. Pictured from left to right are Rhea Bundy, conference honorable men- Lake. 3-4 bedrooms. mention. (616) 897-8872 portunities are available 12:00 to 9 p.m. All day tion, Stira Lesky, Coach s Award and the 199! captain; Michelle Oliver, most improved BEAUTIFUL BUILDING $600 per month. Availa- for Certified and Non-Cer- Saturday and Sunday. and All Conference; Hillari Kirsch, 1990 captain, All Conference, MVP, and confer- tified Nursing Assistants. SITE - 2 miles north of ble Dec. 1 to June 1. Call ence and regional champion. BINGO Lowell. 949-3790 days, (MORSE TREE FARM), 957-0175. CASH! Join our team and leam 5043 Cascade Rd., Call the art and science of 868-7634 evenings. C2-3 Every Saturday Night 949-0907. For single family, nursing care. We offer an CSOtfn 7 00 P.M. **** C2-5 LOWELL MOOSE BINGO multi-family and excellent wage, insurance fiERNARD'S<5jM FOR SALE - White Wes- 1320 E. Fulton handyman specials. benefits and pleasant Early Bird Bingo at 6:00 PM. tinghouse washing All areas consider- working environment. For ft WANTED ft Drink your water We're... immediate consideration machine $45; Whirlpool- ed. Written offer ft FOR RENT ft and or more information, microwave $45. Both work WANTED - Buyer In- and heat in 48 hours. please apply in person or fine. New wash tub, $35. terested in a large variety of antique glassware. De- with it too! call; Vilma Abbgy, RN 897-8759 after 4 p.m. NEW UNFURNISHED LONG Marshall Redder, pression. cut glass, Have you compared the cost ol oil to Staff Development, 350 02 - One and two bed- the cost ol well water lor heating and GLASS CUTTING Remax, 457-3245. N. Center Street, Lowell, figurines, carnival etc. cooling purposes? room apartments. Either one can heal your home, but On Service! C44tfn Some old books, and toys Ml 49331 (616)897-8473. FOR SALE - Brand new, Center Court Apart- water is the smart answer today ... also. Call 897-6592. Consumer proven technology fs E.O.E. full-size pickup toolbox, ments. North Center available now from TETCO; the $50; amber snowplow pioneer in ground water heating and '.v **** St.. Lowell. Across from cooling equipment. beacon, $40. Call 897- Vennen-Chrysler- WANTED - Student Save up to 70V* ol your oil heating WINDOWS SMALL MECHANIC - Full-time li.Mpef bill by switching lo the TETCO 6592. Dodge. $420 - $480 per needs inexpensive trum- system and up to 00% ol your air certified tractor & trailer **** ELECTRICAL JOBS pet for school. Call Emily conditioning costs. V REPAIRED mechanic needed. Excel- month; $250 deposit. New & Repair FOR SALE - 1966 at 868-6208. Lowell Heating &• ilh lent benefits & wages, Heat, new appliances, i Prompt Service Chrysler LeBaron Impe- 02 paid vacations & holidays. carport. decorator Air Conditioning Licensed rial, LOADED, runs great, Must have good refer- blinds. Call 897-0099 Servke/lnttallation • 24 Hour Service needs windshield. $900 or 1002 W. Main St.. Lowefl. (Crystal Flash Ptaza) 897-9523 ences. Apply in person at day or night. CSOtfn best offer. Must sell. Call D&D Trucking, 2485 W. Clltfn Phone 897-4123 897-6592. ft FOUND ft Main, Lowell, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. DAVIS WANTED - Buyer in- BIRCHWOOD GARDEN We've got all your $ C2 FOUND - Black & white entertainment needs **** terested in a large variety APARTMENTS - 1 & 2 Lowell Area Schools Lunch Menu ELECTRIC cat with red flea collar. ^ covered, call us * of antique glassware. De- bedroom apartments av- Quality e Service # we're the pros. ^ HELP WANTED - Part- Found near Alden Nash & Week of November 26, 1990 pression, cut glass, ailable. Call 897-6887. Dependability time in the bowling & the Vergennes. Call 897- N PRIVATE PARTIES figurines, carnival etc. RESIDENTIAL * WEDDINGS Medallion Management. CHAIN r skating center. Call Roll- 9951. v NKJMT CLUBS Some old books, and toys E.O.H. NEED EXTRA KEYS? COMMERCIAL , BAR MITZVAHS away, 897-0001. J FAIRS 4 FESTIVALS 9 also. Call 897-6592. SAWS • Home • Car • Office LIGHT INDUSTRIAL I w C52-3 SCHOOLS & CLUBS C2 GET A NEW SET OF KEYS Ph. 676-9574 **** Made To Fit and WHILE YOU SHOP ^ Jlilc & XaUn WANTED - Responsible Until the 19th century, nine out of ten persons in Americe spent all of their working Sharpened Sound cSyiUnn, III person to watch 3 chil- lives producing and marketing food. MONDAY; Music for all occasions dren, 4, 6 & 8. Prefer our Macaroni and cheese or fish nuggets, cabbage SKATING SPECIALS - home. Will consider taking salad or vegetables, french bread w/honey butter, Sat., 10 years & under and . r Jay Vezino ^ ^ Phone 897-8520 J out. Call before 2 p.m., chilled fruits or gelatin, milk. parents. Sundays, family 897-0172. rates, $10 for four with par- TUESDAY; 02 ent. Open bowling Thurs- Hot dogs or rib-b-que on a bun, lettuce salad with HANDYMAN-will do odd day at 6 p.m. Call Roll- dressing, seasoned corn, assorted fruits or pud- KNIVES & SCISSORS SHARPENED jobs. None too small - so ding cookies or bars, milk. CHAIN SAW BUDES SHARPENED O. away Bowling & Skating, give me a call 897-6164, HOMEMAKERS AND/ 897-0001. WEDNESDAY; leave message. OR STUDENTS - Need SAW CHAIN REPAIRS BY Chicken nuggets or swiss steak, mashed potatoes C52-3 C52-3 more money for todays CARLSON CRAFT & REPLACEMENT costs? We are offering Our wedding consultants will help you select or rice and gravy, steamed green beans or carrots, part-time hours to do beautiful wedding invitations and announce-/' raisin rolls, gelatin with whip or fruit, milk. nurse assistant work. ments. They offer you the largest selection THURSDAY; PROPANE Hours; 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. or of invitations at very reasonable prices. Fruit juice, tacos w/meat, cheese and lettuce, HELP /C 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. No experi- Invitations that let you express the banana bread squares with honey, salad or veget- CYLINDERS ence necessary. We will able, choice of fresh or canned fruits, milk. Complete Formal ft WANTED ft mood you wish to set for your train. If interested; Please special day. FILLED Wear Rental FRIDAY; contact Vilma Abbgy. Low- Grilled cheese or tuna salad sandwiches, potato RN/LPN - Lowell Medical ell Medical Care Center. chips and pickles, soup, salad or baked beans, Also RV'S Care Center has positions 350 N. Center St., Lowell, WEDDINGS OR fruit or gelatin, milk. available for professional Ml 49331. (616) 897-8473 See Us Today There is also a 3rd choice everyday of a chef YES, WE OTHER SPECIAL nurses to join our health E.O.E. WINTER IS COMING .. care team. Full and part- C51tfn salad for students in Middle and High Schools. THREAD OCCASIONS time positions are availa- Weekly Pre-Paid e Weather Stripping ble on all shifts. We offer Lunches Welcome PIPE! e Insulated Pipe Wrap an excellent wage, insur- LOWELL" LITHO ance benefits and pleas- ft SALES ft Service Dept. Manager, Tate Thomas e Storm Window Kits CLOTHING ant working environment. Are You Worried About r Assisted by Mike Lindhout For immediate consicle a- MOVING SALE - China Getting Another Increase On e Get 'em Here! tion and or more Informa- cabinet, davenport, love Buyers Guide 0. Your Health Coverage Premium? RIDGEVIEW tion, please apply in per- seat hide-a-bed, piano SHOPPING CENTER son or call: Dian Mieren- bench, tables, dishes, en- WE CAN HELP! BERNARD'S HARDWARE STORES. dorf RN DON, 350 N tertainment center, porta- Low Cost 100% Group Health Coverage Center Street, Lowell, Ml ble speakers, mini-blinds Individuals • Small Business • Self Employed 1601 W. Main, Lowell • 897-9490 2173 W MAIN ST., The Lowell Ledger (Dental. Vision, and Many Other Benefits 49331 (616) 897-8473, • HOURS: LOWELL & more. Moving Dec. 1. at No Additional Cost) E.O.E. 451 Grand, Apt. 3-C, 897- BEST PLAN IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN MONDAY through FRIDAY 8:00 A.M, - 8:00 P.M. 105 N. Broadway Ph 897-9555 SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. SUNDAY 10:00 A.M. -3:00 P.M. C49tfn 4858 Lowell. Michigan 49331 PHIL THOMAS or 897-9261 PH. 897-6411 C2 1-800-678-0336 • Grand Rapids 242-7565 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 21, 1990 - Page 28 WESTSIDE

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