>s 'City revenues up but won't meet operational costs'
Revenues for St. Johns city THE CITY REPORTS point * to the expenses of government, resulted in another new em tax base, which is about the in $110,046.70, yet the property risen from $62,885.73 in 1962- government have Increased con to a net addition of 12 employees and these particular items rose ployee. crease necessary to maintain the tax is Just a little over one 63 to $106,665.11 in 1966-67. siderably * during the, last 10 since 1957 and an ambitious im 20 per cent in 1065 alone." status quo of a community," the third of the revenue picture of Total city government costs years, but the city commission provements program in the 10 The increase in city govern- THAT'S 14 NEW employees, commission said. *St. Johns has the City of St. Johns, in 1962-63 amounted to $485,- points out in two ^news releases" years as necessary to maintain • ment employment has been a but a reduction of two persons not remained unchanged, as the "Water Department revenues 472,51, about, $14,000 above re that such increases haven't kept services for the growing St. big factor in total operational in the staff of the Department •12 new employees in 10 years in 1962-63 were 25,8 per cent venues, city figures show. In 1 pace with the rising cost of Johns population. costs for the city. With the com of Public Works results In a shows." of total revenues and by 1966- 1966-67 the government opera government operations. "There have been more streets pletion of the city's sanitary net gain of 12 employees since Total city revenues in 1962- 67 had risen to a point where' tions cost $885,274.05, about Total city operational costs constructed, more water mains, sewer plant two employees were 1957. The administrative offices 63 amounted to $471,500.85, they were 26.5 per cent of total $44,000 above reveunes. have been $85,588.78 more In the sanitary sewers, storm drains, added; the water treatment plant of the city have the same num of which real and personal pro city revenues, ^ • "It is anticipated that for fis past.five years than total re etc., installed than in any pre has added five; two additional ber of employees as in 1957. perty taxes accounted for 38.6 "State -collected r e ve nues cal year 1967-68 government venues, the cominis sionreports. vious decade," the commission t police officers have been em On the income side of the' per cent. In 1966-67 total re amounted to $103,875.12 in 1962- for the City of St, Johns will . In special news releases last release stated, «A11 this has ployed since 1957, as well as a ledger, the city "releases" point venues were $841,382.13, with 63, which was 2,2 per cent of cost approximately $931,908," week and three weeks ago, the taken place because of the in new dispatcher for the police local taxes accounting for only total city revenues, and by 1966- out that the state equalized value the commission j said in their city attempted to answer some of creased growth in the commu and fire departments; the muni of St. Johns (the base for city 34.7 per cent of the total. 67 had risen to $128,873.09 but reports. "Under our existing tax the general questions concerning nity, and all 6f it adds to the "" cipal court workload has added , taxes) has risen from $16,833,- was only 1.5 per cent of total rate, water rates, fees andother city finances raised in the face maintenance cost of city govern the equivalent of three new em 409 in 1962-63 to $19,814,700 IN 1962-63 local property tax city revenues. sources of revenue, it is pro of a city income tax, which is ment each year. ployees; and the sanitary land for 1966-67. es amounted to $182,030.10 and "Special assessments for im jected that we will take in$869^- scheduled for a referendum vote "The increased cost of labor fill operation, forced by changes *Thls amounts to about a 31/2 has risen by 1966-67 to $292,- provements and repairs and all Feb. 20. and materials also contributes in state laws two years ago, per cent a year increase in our 076.80. "This is an increase of other miscellaneous fees have (See REVENUE, Page 3-A)
• • • • • • • Mrs Storey found guilty of manslaughter By SANDI RATHBUN didn't remember if she pulled the trigger. The second degree murder She said she threw the gun trial of Mrs Linda K. Storey, on the bed and lifted Sanford 112th Year, No. 40 ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN — THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1968 2 SECTIONS - 30 PAGES 15 Cents 24, came to an end late Satur up before calling her mother- day afternoon when a jury of in-law, Mrs Zelma Storey, op five women and seven men found erator of the M-78 Truck Stop. her guilty of manslaughter. The elder Mrs Storey is also Mrs Storey was being tried in known as Ma Storey. the shotgun slaying of her hus She remembered Ma Storey band, Sterling Sanford Storey, coming to her home and leav April 6, 1967, at their E. Cole ing and then calling the police. man Road, Bath township res Mrs Storey said she could rem idence. ember nothing more until awak The jurors—Fred Feldpausch, ening in the Clinton County Jail Barbara Hughes, Milford Clark, in St. Johns. Earl Canfield, Benjamine Bllven, The prosecution maintained Mildred Saltowe, William On- that there was no solid reason drusek, Leola Thurston, Herman for a self defense plea. During Wirth, Daisy Jury, Esther Tledt Mrs Storey's on again-off again and Glen Thromater—were in seven-year marriage to Sterling structed by Circuit Court Judge . Sanford Storey, there were only Leo W. Corkin to decidewhether three altercations. All three have Mrs Storey was guilty of second- taken place during the five to degree murder, manslaughter or six months prior to the April 6 nqt guilty. ' shooting and death of Storey. THE SHOt"THAT killed San THE DEFENSE contended the ford Storey was at close con de'ath of Sterling Storey last tact and there was only one MARIA BEATRIZ LA GES DE FARIA CYNTHIAANN MEYERS (RIGHT) - MARIA-REGfNA PAES-DE BARROS (RIGHT) April was accidental and in self- . finger print of the victim on the defense. Mrs Storey said she .,••,; .-"-.- ••„... • wifh. "sister" Sue Smith. • e . with "sister" Dottie Jenkins • . * Vwith, "sister" Mary Austin barrel of the gun, according • was In fear of. her life when to testimony. The deceased was her husband entered her bed neither armed nor drunk. room. Exchange students here for 6 months The deceased was pictured She picked up her .410 gauge as a family man, who loved shotgun and told him to stop, his wife and his children and they said. He tried to push the did not want the divorce his gun away and it went off. She wife, Linda K. Storey, was seek 3 pretty South Americans join St. Johns families ing. The second degree murder By MIKE GALVACH Brazil, is making her home with the Dr F. W. She definitely likes St. Johns along with the our American food. ' trial began last Tuesday, Jan, • Clinton . . News Staff Writer Smith family at 205 W. State Street. cold weather and snow, which is rare in the For a future vocation Regina hopes to be 16, after being delayed one day Three sparkling, pretty and bright young •Cynthia Ann Meyers of Uruguay is staying climate she is used to. She has attended one a psychologist one day. because of last weekend's snow faces have arrived in St. Johns to spend the basketball game since her arrival and when storm. with Mr and Mrs Lester Jenkins and daughter Maria Beatriz La ges de Faria comes from news notes next six months. Dorothy at 701 S. Baker Street. asked if she enjoyed the game exclaimed that the city of Recife in Brazil. She is 17 and the Tuesday's testimony centered The faces belong to three girls who all hail it was "wonderful" and 'exciting." She has oldest of a family of five. Her father is a suc around the scene of the Bath from countries in South America and who come REGINA IS 16 YEARS old and has already witnessed basketball at home but stated that cessful doctor. She also attends a private girls Name 2 supervisors Township home of the Storeys, here on the Youth for Understanding teen ex graduated from the 10th grade. She lives in the spirit and the cheerleaders were the dif school and says that she likes to study; con where the shooting took place Watertown Township and the change program. San Paulo, a city of 4,000,000 people, in Brazil. ferences she liked the most here. sequently she hopes she can prove that Brazil early in morning of April 6. City of DeWitt have named new •Maria Regina PaesdeBarros from Brazil is She can speak three different languages—French, Regina also said that she is very happy here ian students" can succeed and do well here in Van w. Hoag, county coroner, new supervisors. The Watertown staying with Mrs Charles Austin and her daughter Portuguese, and English, In Brazil she attends and feels that her American friends are very the U.S. and Dr. Charles Black, pathol Township Board Monday night Mary at 409 S. Ktbbee Street. a private school for girls. Regina's father is a nice, but so far the only drawback is that it is ogist, testified to the cause of The subjects she will be taking while in appointed Herman Openlander of *Maria Beatriz La ges de Faria, also from lawyer and she has one older sister. taking her a while to adjust to the differences in (See EXCHANGE, Page 4-A) 8361 Clark Road, R-3, Grand death. Ledge as supervisor, replacing WEDNESDAY THE prosecu Ernest Carter who is now county tion called Hank Moxley, a boy clerk. Openlander, a farmer, will friend of the defendant. He test resign as chairman of the Water- ified he had been with her from town Charter Township Planning Fire contract talks start about 9 p.m. April 5 until about Commission. 2:30 a.mi April 6. They had gone, St. Johns city commissioners day night as the first phase of the townships and another $3,461 Representatives from Bing The City of^DeWitt has named to several bars during that time. have invited representatives of meetings leading to new fire con- • from actual fire-run charges. ham, Bengal, Greenbush, Olive, Lankford as supervisor to re During this time, Mrs Storey, the various townships served by tracts with the townships be Bingham Township, which sur and Riley townships were pre place Ray Price, who has moved in her testimony Friday, said the St. Johns Fire Department ginning next July. Present fire rounds St. Johns, pays the high sent at the city commission to Florida. Further details on she had five or six drinks. to accompany them to Grand contracts expire then. est stand-by fee of $800 a year. meeting last Tuesday night. They that appointment can be found *Ma" (Mrs Zelma) Storey, Ledge for a study of that com Mayor Charles Coletta said Greenbush Township,. the only said they were pleased with the this week on Page B-2. " mother of the deceased, testi munity's fire board set-up. he thought some consideration other one served in total by the St. Johns Fire Department ser fied Wednesday about the phone The invitation came last Tues- should be given to a set-up St. Johns department, pays a vice. call she received from the defen $600 stand-by fee. Other town similar to Grand Ledge's. There More meetings between the Committee to meet dant following the death of her ships and their fees Include Olive a' fire board made up of rep township representatives and the son. Ma Storey said Mrs Linda Elsie calls bond and Bengal, $400 and Essex, The St. Johns Public Schools resentatives from the city and city commission will be held Storey said, "Ma, come at once, Ovid, Victor and Riley, $200. citizens committee studying the the townships served set up an prior to the expiration of the I killed him." election for t operational budget for the year need .for extra voted operational Charges for fire include $100 current contracts. City Manager and divide the cost based on miUage for the school district The jury deliberated for two for the first two hours and $50 Greer said a meeting with the new water plant the past history of fire runs, will meet tonight (Thursday) at and one-half hours before decid per hour after that. Grand Ledge fire board, as sug 8 p.m. at the First Congrega ing that Linda K. Storey was Elsie village officials have gested by Mayor Coletta, will tional Church in St. Johns. They guilty of manslaughter. called a special election for COLETTA SAID he would also ST. JOHNS *HAS maintained probably be held in March. are expected to recommend an Her $5,000 bond was continued March 11 to vote on two bond like to show the township of in the past that current charges JERRY DEITRICH BILL BRASINQTON amount of millage for the school until Feb, 5 when whe will be issues totaling $92,000 to build ficials St. Johns' equipment and are not enough to pay for the board to ask in the March 23 sentenced by Circuit Court Judge a public works building and an its capability, have them meet department. In 1966-67, some millage election. Leo W. Corkin. iron removal plant for the water firemen and discuss the cost 47 of" the 89 fire runs made system. of operation of the department. were to "rural areas; 42 were 2 promoted to fi II F-M The village council passed a City Manager Ken Greer said in the city. resolution Monday night setting the cost of operating the fire During a two-year period, the Sold on first call ... up the election. Two proposi department during the 1966-67 fire department has made 30 vacancies at pla nt here tions will be on the ballot. fiscal year was $38,732 slightly "runs into Bingham township, 27 Mr Clair Hulett of 501 Sturgis Street ran this Proposition I asks for voter under the $39,696 cost of 1965- to Greenbush, 12 to Bengal, 4 to Edward A. Idzkowski, plant Dietrich has been employed his wife Kay have three children, Clinton County News Want Ad and sold the car on tHe permission to borrow up to $82,- 66. During that 1966-67 fiscal Olive, 4 to Ovid, 5 to Riley, manager at the St, Johns Fed with Federal-Mogul for 11 years. Julie 9, Janette 6, and Todd 4. first call he received. 000 and issue general obligation year the city received a total v 3 to Essex and 2 to Victor eral-Mogul plant, Monday an " He started in the shop in 1956, bonds to pay the cost of acquir of $3,000 In stand-by fees from Brasington started with Fed Township. There have been 82 nounced the following promo was transferred to special clerk ing and constructing an iron eral-Mogul in 1963 as an en 1962 FORD Fairlane; automatic fire runs in St. Johns in those tions. in the planning department in removal plant and a water main gineering trainee. He is a grad shift. Needs some repairs. CLINTON COUNTY two years. 1957, was reclassified to buyer from the wells to the plant. Jerry- Deitrlch, assistant pur uate of John Brown University, $200 cash. Phone 224-4439. chasing agent at the Federal- B In the Greenville purchasing with a B.S. degree in mechanical ' , 37-3p Proposition E asks permission traffic deaths Fish supper, Bingfcam E.U.B. Mogul Grdenville plant, will re department in'1960,andwaspro- engineering. to borrow up to $10,000 for ac Church, Saturday, January 27. place the late B.A. Deibert as moted to assistant - purchasing quiring and cdnstructing apublic Since January 1, 1968 He- served in the Army for 2 Serving at 5:30 p.m., Free Will purchasing agent here and Bill agent In 1963. years and was discharged with YOU TOO CAN GET FAST RESULTS WITH CLINTON works building. Offering. 40-1 adv. COUNTY NEWS WANT ADS, Brasington, engineer at the He served in the Navy for the rank of specialist three. Voter registration for the Greenville plant, will assume the More and more people have turned to this action four years and was discharged In Greenville he was active as a election will be accepted through For Want Ads that get results position of-supervisor of manu producing low cost advertising medium than ever before. with the rank of third class Cub Scout master. His home town Friday, Feb. 9. . . . call 224-2361. In DeWitt, facturing and design engineering, In fact, NEWS WANT ADS are up 50% in the last six petty officer. In Carson City he, is Edmore. He and his wife Ovid, Elsie, Fowler and West vacated by^Jerry Shoemaker, 'was active as secretary-trea weeks over the same period last year. I-Jews of the St. Johns firemen put outacar THIS TIME LAST Joyce have five children, Jeff phalia call Enterprise 8201 (No surer of the bowling league. He 10, Tim 7, Philip 4, Douglas 3, success of NEWS WANT ADS gets around. fire last Thursday afternoon at YEAR: 2 These promotions will become j the Wheel Inn Toll Charge). 39-tf effective Feb. 1. Is a native of Perrinton. He and and Joseph, 6 months. Page 2 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 h The Viet Nam Draft takes 12 men; 40 honor roll get exams They serve our nation Twelve Clinton County men left Tuesday morning for induc Names and mailing addresses of Clinton County men serving In tion Into the U.S. Army, and the Armed Forces In Viet Nam will be published in this column on a periodic basis, Parents and friends of soldiers serving there another 40 accompanied them are invited to send us their names and addresses so that they part way—for physical examin may be published. The listings will be repeated periodically, so this newspaper should be alerted to any changes of address. We ations only. do reserve this listing for j only those members o£ our armed services actually serving in Viet Nam \The Inductees were: Lyle J. Leonard of St. Johns. Spec. 4 Harold A. Taylor, US54962419 Co D 3Bn, 21st Inf Jim Geiger of Elsie. 196 Lt Inf Bcle, AFO San Francisco 96256. David Pauwels of Lansing. Pfc Kenneth J. Bordua, RA 16931071, 1st. Admin. Co. Keith Mayers of St. Johns. (Repl.), 1st Inf. Div., APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. Duane A. Downing of St. Johns. Spec. 4 Dennis Morrill, RA^16877376, 91st F.D.S., APO Charles Puckett of Lansing. San Francisco 96491. James D. Fox of DeWitt. DEAN P. ACRE Pfc Leonard Cartwright, 178,54962391, 25th MP Co., 25th Dwight Kees of St. Johns. Infantry Division, APO San Francisco 96225. Dean P. Acre, F. A., youngest Richard Grand of Laingsburg. son of Mr and Mrs Paul Acre, Spec. 4 MARTIN KINGMAN, US54962414, Co. C, l/8 Cav., Phillip R. Weller of Ovid. 1st Cav. Div. (AIR), APO San Francisco, Calif. 96490. who enlisted in the Navy Aug. 23, Rumaldo Soliz of Ovid.* Michael Fleisher, CMA-3916-88-29, MCB-7 "A" Company, graduated from basic training Leon Stewart of St. Johns, c/o FPO New York N.Y. 09501. Nov. 9. After a 14 day leave at \ Thanksgiving time, he flew to the THE 40 WHO RECEIVED phys Spec. 4 Laurence C. Wineland US54958331, Co. C 3rd Bn. amphibious base at Little Creek, 47th Inf. 9th Inf. Div., APO San Francisco, Calif. 96372. ical examination were: Dale Han Va., five miles from Norfolk. He son of Grand Ledge, James Rade- Capt. Elaine H. Hazle N 3113034, 9th Field Hospital, APO surprised his parents and two macher of Eagle, Walter Lettl- San Francisco, Calif. 96240, brothers for a two day leave but more Jr. of East Lansing, Gary on Christmas Day returned to Seelye of Bath, Ralph Kridner of base and left Jan. 3 on th U.S.S, Elsie, Frederick Tebbetts of News About Clinton County Rushmore (LSD-14) for Spain and Eagle, Edward Sherman of Bath, other points and expects to re John Williams of, Laingsburg, MAYOR, COMMISSIONERS AID JAYCEE PLAYGROUND PROJECT turn to his base in May. Terry Latimore of DeWitt, Ron • > * * ald Darling of Ovid, David Henry Jack Downing (second from right), St. Johns Jaycees president, sold St. Johns Mayor Charles Col of St. Johns; Retake perMmet + ERNEST E. KUHNS, E4, son etta the first honorary deed for a section of the Jaycees tot lot playground that will be developed at of Gale and Mary Kuhns of1 306 Dale KohagenofPewamo.Mark Church Street, St. Johns, is now Fellows of Lansing, James Pier- Ottawa and Gibbs streets this spring0 City Manager Ken Greer, not shown here, bought the second Electrician's Mate 2.C. Wohlfert at 415 N. Main Street, with the U.S.NavySecurityGuard son of St. Johns, Eugene Hudson deed, and then City Commissioners Gerald Irrer (left), Rex Sirrine, Mrs Jeanne Rand and.John Furry DUANE J.'WONSEY, USN, son Fowler. Pfc. Wohlfert has been stationed on Okinawa, He form of Bath, Gary Barnes of East 1 of Mrs Martha Wonsey of R-l, overseas eight month's, serving erly was stationed at KomlSeya, Lansing, Lee Andrews of Lan (right) bought their honorary deeds to kick off the Jaycees fund-raising project for the park. Ovid, has reported aboard the five months in Viet Nam with the Japan. Kuhns is a 1955 graduate sing, Gary Hartman of Lansing, U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo 1st Cavalry Division and three of Rodney B. Wilson High School James Gurski of St. Johns, Ron DRUNK DRIVER FINED GASOLINE STOLEN Bay, Cuba, and has been as months at Camp Zama, Japan, and enlisted in the Navy in July ald VanZee of Lansing, Mitchell < Joe Batora of R-l, St. Johns signed to th&Naval Station, Petty recovering from knee surgery. 1965. Louth of St. Johns, Jack Patrick City-owned house Thelma R. Garrison," 45, of (Maple Rapids) told Clinton Officer Wonsey entered the ser On his return to duty he will go * * of Portland, Rich Sloat of Ovid, 1701 E. M-21, St. Johns, was fined $l00plus $20.50 Tuesday by County sheriff's officers last vice in December 1954. to Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. • WAYNE J. KUHNS, son of Barry Waite of Bath, Lawrence * * * * Koenlgsknecht of Fowler, Al Justice of the PeaceGordon Will- Wednesday that someone stole Gale and Mary Kuhns of 306 on Spring 'marked' young on a charge of driving some gasoline from a car parked Marine Staff Sgt. WILLIAM Army Pvt. ALAN L. FELD- Church Street, St. Johns is now bert Conley of Bath, William A. GARRETT, son of Mrs Hazel Vondrasek Jr. of Bath, James under the Influence of liquor. in his yard. A radiator for the PAUSCH, son of Roman R. Feld- with the U.S. Marine Corps and The house which the City of M. Garrett of Ashley, reported Dolton of Bath, Dennis Baese of Swegles and Mead streets as a She was arrested in Bingham car had been stolen the night be pausch of 631 N. Maple Street, presently stationed at San Diego, St. Johns owns at 105 Spring to the Marine Corps Supply Ac Elsie, Charles PrlkaskyofElsle, safety precaution for youngsters Township. fore. Fowler, has been assigned to Calif. He is a 1367 graduate Street is marked for clearance. walking to and from Swegles tivity, Philadelphia for duty Company C, 17th Battalion, 5th of Rodney B. WilsonHlghSchool. Frank Prikasky of Elsie, Wil where he will be assigned to liam Parks of DeWitt, Louis The city commission agreed School. Mayor Charles Coletta Brigade attheUnitedStatesArmy * * last Tuesday night to try to sell promised the city would consider the Provisioning Division. The Training Center, Armor, at Ft. Smith of Fowler, Ronald Thelen It Pays to Shop at activity is the inventory control Airman l.C. WILLIAM L. of Pewamo, Robert Casteel of the house and/or clear lt off the the request when the spring con Knox, Ky. property as cheaply as possible struction program is developed. point of the world wide Marine * * STREETER, son of Mrs Ruth Laingsburg, Dennis Haid of Bath, Corps supply system. Staff Ser Streeter of 227 W. Pine Street, Paul Geller of St. Johns, Tim in order that the land might be •Mayor Coletta and City Atty. Army Pfc. CHARLES D. used for parking. Harold Reed will meet with Gerry geant Garrett entered the ser THELEN, 20, son of Mr and Elsie, has arrived for duty at othy Laferriere of DeWitt and Commissioner Gerald Irrer Geller regarding Geller's re vice in March 1943. Mrs Alvin Thelen of R-2, Fow Hill AFB, Utah. Airman Craig Boichot of Lansing. v s Thursday, January 25, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 3 A Bath OK's Final profession Drivers unhurt in 2 crashes of vows for Clinton County sheriff's of ,9043 Hlbbard Road, Ovid, lost school ficers investigated two property control of his car on icy Merid A. E. Jorae damage accidents the middle of ian Road south of Ovid early last week, neither of which pro last Wednesday morning. It went Br. Anthony Eugene Jorae, duced any physical Injuries of Into a ditch, hit a utility pole contracts CSC, the son of Mr and Mrs Eu 1 serious nature. and rolled over. Gruesbeck BATH — TheBudRenlgerCon- gene T, Jorae of 601 W. Park, Cars driven by Gene L. Wreg- wasn't hurt. structlon Co. has been awarded St, Johns, will make advancement gelsworth, 30, of 8318S. Chandler the general contracting job for in the religious life, of the Road, St. Johns, and Connie L. Bath's new elementary school Brothers of Holy Cross at the Hllllker, 20, of R-5, St. Johns, NEWS IN BRIEF addition of 12 classrooms and a ceremony of final profession of collided on snowy Alward Road materials center. Cub Scouts of Pack 271 par- religious vows. It .will be held in east of Williams early last Tues .ticlpated in the evening worship Total low bids for the project the chapel Of St. Joseph on the day morning. Both cars tried to (service Sunday at the FirstBap- came to $456,515 — about $90,- campus of Holy Cross Junior get over as they approached each itist Church.. . ^ 000 less than estimated. The College of Notre Dame, Ind., other from opposite directions, Friday, Jan. 26 at 11 a.m. Another audition for the St. * square-foot cost of the bid was but the Hllllker car went side Johns Lions Club minstrel show $15.80. * In conjuntion with the cere- ways in the heavy snow and the will he held at 2:30p.m. this Sun The Reniger bidwasfor$292,« .mony there will be aMassoffer two autos came together. No day at Central School in St. Johns. 750. The C. J, Brenner Co. re ed by Fathers Rian Clancy, C.P., injuries were reported. The annual show Is scheduled for ceived the mechanical contracl celebrant and Robert Floyd, CSC Dennis L. Gruesbeck, 18, of iFeb. 23 and 24 . .. for $121,165,andMartinElectrlc and John J. Blazek, CSC as dea Co. got the electrical work on a con and subdeacon. The homily $42,600 bid. at the Mass will be given by The new addition is scheduled Father Blazek and the vows will for completion in time for the be received by Father Clancy. opening of school next fall. ATTENDING the profession ceremony will be Brother Dona- ft cnruHft M-21, US 27 tus Schmitz, CSC, provincial of ALWAYU/AVRS FIRSCIOCYT nilAQUALITI ITVY & the Midwest Province of the Brothers of Holy Cross, Brothers accidents of Holy Cross and his parents and friends. J injure 1 Brother Anthony attended St. Joseph's Seminary at Grand Two accidents at M-21 and Rapids, Mich., before entering US-27 in St. Johns over the week / ATTENDANCE AT ECUMENICAL SERVICE SMALL the Brothers of Holy Cross. He end resulted in one minor injury. holds a bachelor of science de Suffering cuts and bruises Fri Attendance was extremely small Sunday afternoon at'the second annual ecumenical worship service < gree from St. Edward's Univer day morning was Kathy Zuchlke, marking the week of prayer for Christian unity in St. Johns. The service was held at the St. Johns Hi^h sity of Austin, Texas. For the 19, of Jackson, a passenger in past three and ahalfyearshehas an auto driven by MontyJ.Losey, School auditorium. This picture shows the choir from the First Methodist Church, under the .direction i been teaching at Holy Cross High 20, of Denton. His car, going of Gordon Vandemark, singing during one phase of the service. School of River Grove, HI. north on US-27, struck a turn ing auto driven by James A.- Lundy, 18, of 305 E. Walker. Lundy was unhurt butwasticket- City revenues donh meet • ed for failing to yield the right- LAST WEEKEND! of-way. Early Sunday afternoon three out-go, commission savs All our Fashion Manor cars were involved in a chain- (Continued from Page 1-A) commission said that reviews of reaction crash at the intersec 717 In total city revenue, with all the various service depart tion. John P. VaOeffelen, 19, SHEETS REDUCED! the real and personal property ments of the city government White, pastels, deeptones, prints, stripes, of Concord, told St. Johns of taxes being only 34.2 per cent show that each department's op ficers the brakes gave out as of the total. erational costs have just about Penn-Prest never-iron! * he prepared to stop for the doubled. c traffic signal. His car hit the "THE ANTICIPATED deficit "Voter-approved departments NATION-WIDE® famous long-wearing cot WHITE for 1967-68 will be made up rear 'of one driven by John D. that were added in the past few ton muslins. 133 count.' Full 81" x 108" fiat 1.51 Bond, 23, of 910 N; Lansing, through a tax anticipation loan. i n years include trie municipal court or Elasta-fit Sanforized® bottom - Twln72"x1Q8" •which' in turn struck the rear of This approach cannot continue in and the new water treatment flatorElaita-fit local city government, as in a Pillow cases 42" x 36" _2 for .83 Sanforized® of one driven by Dana G, Antes, plant, and these have added op bottom 63, of 609 S. Baker. very short time all tax money erational costs equal to about received would be prepledged to PENCALE® quality, fine combed cotton per- ' WHITE THERE WERE FOUR other 25 per cent of what the city's repay previous loans." total expenses were in 1960. 'cole, 186 count.* Full 81" x 108" flat or 1.81 car crashes in town Friday, At Getting back to the expense , Elasta-fit Sanforized® bottom ". 2.05 Twin72"x1oa" 5:45 p.m. Joan I. Swan, 28, of "Bonds that have been sold flit or Elaiti-fIt portion of city government, the' Pillow cases 42" x 38" % for 1.05 . Sanforized® 8397 E. Walker Road, Ovid, was by the City of St. Johns during bottom making a left turn on M-21 in the past 10 years now cost the PENCALE® FASHION COIORS: Pastels — front of Nick's Fruit Market community about $112,000 in in when her car was struck from DeWitt planners terest and prinicipal each year. pale pink, It. lilac, pastel yellow, opaline the rear by one driven by Donald This is equal to about 25 per green, * E. Corder, 34, of Gratiot Road, submit budget •cent'of what the total.-city ex- Full 81" x 108" flat or Elasta-fit San- 2.58 f i n fori*ed<§ bottom,.., „., .' 2.18 TwIn72"xtoaw \ R-l, Fowler. * " - "^ ' ^TTfl e 4)eWi?t Township Plan J Mnses werefcack iri^O W1) ltt ItatorEtasta-Ht At 5:15 p.m. Clarence Leveck, ning Commission at a recent "Changes in state laws two Pillow'cases 42" x 38" v ..;.. .2 for 1.28 Sanforized® Jr., 18, of 901 N. Lansingturned meeting decided to submit their years ago have forced land fill from Lincoln Street north onto^ budget for 1968, which totals operations at our old city dump NEW METHODIST MINISTER WELCOMED Clinton and lost control of his PENCALE® PRINTS —MINI ROSE OR WIS 2.99 $2,500, to (the township board and have added another depart A large crowd turned out Sunday afternoon to welcome to St. Johns Rev car which hit a tree. He was for its approval. ment to city government. TERIA. Full 81" x 108" flat or Elasta-fit San Twin 72"x10B* ticketed for reckless driving. It was estimated $1,200 would and Mrs Harold E, Homer (center) to the St. Johns Methodist Church par forized® bottom ,3.99 flat or Elatta-tit "Mandatory workmen's com Sanforized® At 7:15 p.m. a car driven be needed for overall mapping and sonage. At the left is Mrs Charles Hazel/ president of the WSCS which •• Pillow cases 42" x 38" , 2 for 2.34 bottom. by Wayne H. Weber, 18, of Hyde overlays,* $540 for salaries, $500 pensation costs have more than Road, R-3, St. Johns, struck the for planning schools and educa doubled in the past five years, put on the reception for the Homers. At right are Mr and Mrs Walter Nick PENN-PREST® NEVER-IRON SHEETS. Luxury WHITE and retirement insurance pre side of a parked car owned by tion and $260 for miscellaneous el; he is chairman of the pastoral relations committee of the church.. blend of polyester and combed cotton. Stay 2.55 Carl J. Thelen on the street just expenses. miums have doubled, and the electrical costs of the commu smooth. Wear longer than cotton percales. TWln72"Xl08"* east of the East Cass-Linden Also discussed was the loca tlatorElasta-flt nity have more than doubled in Full 81" x 108" flat or Sanforized® intersection. He was ticketed for tion of a sanitary land fill around WINDOW BROKEN SCHOOL BELL STOLEN bottom the last 10 years," Elasta-fit Sanforized® bottom j3.55 failure to have his car under or within the township. Gas, weight The wind has been tentatively Somebody made off with the control. It was decided to change the blamed for breaking a large bell from the top of the Harper Pillow cases 42" x 38" . „ .... 2 for 1.65 At 11:05 p.m. a car driven meeting schedule of the com ~ CLINTON window in the front portion of School over the previous week by Robert J. Jones, 16, of 4134 mission from six regular meet tax to boost the Tasty FreezbuildingonSouth end, Clinton County sheriff's of 'bleached and finished W. French Road, St. Johns, ings and six special meetings a COUNTY NEWS . US-27 Friday night. ficers were told last Wednesday. struck a car on East McConnell year to 12 regular meetings to Second olass postage "paid" at St. west of Mead Street that was be held the first Monday of each Johns, Mich. revenues Published Thursdays at 120 E. Walker owned by Stewart Salters of 810 month at 7:30 p.m. at DeWitt street, St, Johns, by Clinton County Clinton area communities will W. Park. Township Hall No. 2. News, Inc. receive a considerable increase ^0>mmmmmm!tmiwmiim*K*>sf in motor vehicle highway fund revenues from the state as a result of the recently passed in GIGANTIC Even Greater Savings during our creases in the state gas and weight tax, the State Highway Commission reports. St. Johns, for instance, re BIG FAMILY ceived $61,272 during 1967 from CLEARANCE the fund; 1968 revenue is esti mated at $70,480 and 1969 rev JANUARY SHOE enue at $82,987. The City of De- Witt received $15,905 in 1967 and should get around $17,861 in 1968 and $20,819 in 1969. SAVINGS BY THE FISTFUL!!! Other area communities and the figures that apply (1967 ac- ' tual revenue, 1968 estimated rev enue and 1969 estimated rev Thursday, Friday, Saturday enue) Include: .Ashley $7,851,$8,670and$10,- 032; Carson City $16,393, $18,- JANUARY 25, 26, 27 WOMEN'S 312 and $21,296; Eagle $2,299, $2,551 and $2,959; Elsie $11,820, $13,372 and $15,582; Fowler SHOES $11,005, $12,336 and $14,367; * SKIRTS* SWEATERS PRESSES Grand Ledge $44,196, $52,662 Air Step, American Girl, Jo line/ and $62,182; Hubbardston$9,743, Cobblers, Buskens. $10,697 and $12,347; Ionia $57,- Priced According to Brand Names 850, $67,302 and $79,633; * BERMUDAS * PANT SUITS Ithaca $34,173, $39,445 and $46,457; Lalngsburg $15,574, SELECTED GROUP OP $17,356 and$20,167;Lanslng$l,- $2.80 * M2.80 341,827, $1,521,706 and $1,778,- iWOMEN'S TEXTURED MOJUD 894; Lyons $13,071, $14,422 and * BLOUSES * SUITS QUALITY HOSE .... 59$ Pr. $16,683; Maple Rapids $8,399, Men's Dress & Work Shoes $9,429 and $10,988; Morrice$9,- Florsheim, Crosby Square, Pedwin, - 934, $11,005 and $^2,753; Mulr $8,818, $9,833 and $11,427; Ovid Fortune CHILDREN'S PLAY $17,473, $19,695 and $22,992; Pewamo $8,504, $9,385 and$l0,- Reduced to Cost and DRESS SHOES 858; and Westphalia $8,424, $9,- '6.80 , '18.80 538 and $11,068. Buster Brown, Mother Goose, SELECTED GROUP of Men's, Womens, Childrens The estimates are based on OR BELOW! Story Book predicted economic conditions SNOW BOOTS up to 50% off and should be used with caution '2.80 «. '6.80 in preparing budgets and con struction programs, the State Highway Commission warned. Come in and Take Advantage of our BIGGEST SALE EVER! The governmental units will ECONOMY SHOE STORE share nearly a full year of in creased gas tax revenues this First in Foot Fashions with Famous Brand Shoes \ year. Weight tax increases will SHOP FRIDAY NIGHT 104 N. Clinton take effect next November, and UNTIL9 p.m. CAROL ANN SHOP 121 N. Clinton, ST. JOHNS also in Owosso and Durand Ph. 224-2213 the full amount is reflected in St. Johns L 1969 estimates. ' Page 4 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 from Brazil, Cindy does not seem to find the *> customs here so strikingly different from those Exchange students of her own country. The explanation for this is Maple Rapids (Continued from Page 1-A) that she spends a lot of her time with the large attendance at Rodney B. High School will include* American population In Montevideo. 1 speech, typing I; world geography, English Cindy is 17 years old and attended a co to rebuild in, and American history. She already. can educational private school In Uruguay where speak French, Portuguese, and English all Incidentally she carried 15 subjects last year. proficiently. She also speaks fluently Spanish, French, and street notfh Her interests Include dogs, horses, and just" English. about all animals. Her special hope is that she The subjects she will be taking during her MAPLE RAPIDS - Maple can become a lawyer and then eventually a stay here are English HI, American history, Rapids' village council will open diplomat to Japan, a country which has captured biology, Spanish, and physical education. Pos bids March 6 for a proposed re* - her Interest* sibly, because of the American Influence in; pair and rebuilding )of Nortli Beatriz Is staying with Dr F. W. Smith and' which she has been In contact, Cindy finds 'Maple Avenue from the Maple his family of 205 W. State Street in St. Johns. the Americans just as pleasant and friendly JRiver bridge north to the Clinton- Cynthia Ann Meyers, exchange student from here as the ones she has known at home. iGratlot county line. } Montevideo, Uruguay, is staying with Mr and She hopes to attend the university in her The State Highway Department Mrs Lester Jenkins and their daughter Dorothy, country next year and major in physical educa has approved the .village's plans of 701 S. Baker Street In St. Johns. Cindy's tion, her chosen vocation. .for the project. It would include father Is a manager in a shipping agency and All three girls have already been to Europe straightening of curves in the' -she Is the only child In the family. and are experienced travelers. Their stay will road, laying of an eight-inch sand Unlike her South American counterparts be for six months. bed, six inches of gravel and then a two-inch bituminous layer on top. : * The Improved stretch of road, would be 20 feet wide and would SEALED POWER EMPLOYEES HONORED SATURDAY NIGHT extend for about three-quarters SHEimiM-Wluijms Christmas Seal contributions of a mile. The council: estimated from Clinton County residents at the cost of theprojectat$41,500. the end of the first 10 weeks have Sealed Power honors 31 They have asked the State Muni SUPER reached $4,787, reports the DeWitt OK's cipal Finance Commission for Michigan Tuberculosis and Res permission to Issue bonds to. piratory Disease Assn.-This cover, all but $6,500 of the cost. amount compares to $4,852 at the employees for long service road That much would be paid from HEM-TONE' same time last year the village general fund. The Fred G. Ferris, representing agreements bonds would be issued for 15 WALL PAINT the Michigan Department of the Sealed*Power Corp. honored Raymond C. Griffith, Elon J. Schmidt and Evelyn M. Walker. years and would be repaid with Reveiving a 10-year award was money received from the state Treasury, Revenue Division, will 31 of its St. Johns employees Hufnagel, Daisy M. Jury, Dick Agreements for improvement be at the Clinton County Court Saturday evening at its annual F. Kentfleld, Donna E. Kirby, Anna Hatta. Motor Vehicle Highway Fund. of county local roads In DeWitt Village officials do not see the can make house from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on service award dinner at Walker's Rowland M. Lowe, John E. Ma- The awards were presented Township were signed at the Monday of each week during Cafe. kara, -Floyd A. Messer, Joy P. by Gordon E.Reynolds, president need for additional tax money to January meeting" of the DeWitt do the work. * February, March and April to Receiving the top award—for Mishler, Donald V. Ott, Gordon of Sealed Power Corp., and Sex Township Board. a world of assist taxpayers in the preparat 30 years with the company .as of C. Plggott, Victor J. Pope, Ro ton. Reynolds spoke briefly, and In another important item of man H. Rademacher, R.V.Roof, William "Mac* Oliver, vice The township agreed to pay business last week, the Maple ion of their Michigan income tax 1967—was local Plant Manager $3,400 for dust control on 21 and Intangibles tax returns .... Lawrence G. Sexton. A 25-year Rolla M. Salter, Margaret L. president for industrial rela Rapids council voted not to re Skurkis, Stanley H. Smith and tions, presented some remarks, miles of rural gravel roadsj apply for a Farmers Home Ad difference ANDREW W. COBB award was given to Charles C. $31,245 for construction of 1.5 Cain Bulck-Pontiac-Rambler Coletta. Wade E. Wakefield. too. Entertainment was provided ministration grant for the vil Sales of St. Johns reported to city by The Fowler Four. RevGerald miles of Clark Road between lage's proposed sewage project. Honored for their 20 years Fifteen-year awards went to Airport and DeWitt roads; and in your Land Bank police last Thursday thelossbfa with the company were Arden Irene E. Jakovac, Delores P. Churchill of the First Congrega Williams and Works, Grand dealer's license plate for an tional Church gave the invocation $3,600 ior blacktopplng of Cole Rapids engineers, recommended \ Thursday, January 25, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 5 A DIRECT PURCHASE from General Electric's Warehouse in Louisville has made this RED TAG Sale a real MONEY SAVER for you. Take advantage of these Greatly Reduced Prices on General Electric appliances. GENERAL ELECTRIC — Color and Black White Specials—r 30 inch TOE NEW 'AiivErmmEr mam GARBAGE DISPOSAL AUTOMATIC Personal Portable TV RANGE RED TAG PRICED 88 $158 88 /ilqfcV M 159 TERMS with trade A true light weight portable BUDGET TERMS color TV that weighs only 24 lbs. ON ALL GENERAL ELECTRIC i >> APPLIANCES COLOR TV Mt AT KURT'S Double Built-in Oven Unit $ Chest HUGE GENERAL-ELECTRIC 1 Only with deluxe top of the line features. Model JC 28 - White, Reg. 389.00. NOW 228 design! 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Under Go'iihrer SD-200 milk cartons. • Coppertone, colors or white. • 20.4sq. ft. Shelf Area. ' Now is the Time to • Permalon inner doors resist • 64" High-30y2" Wide- Up-Grade Your Kitchen $ 26%" Deep. DISHWASHER sioooo oils, greases, and cracking. at Great Savings! Budget Terms 188 • GENERAL ELCTRIC Stereo with rich ^cabinet and soundo Features solid Kurt's Appliance Center state AM-FM stereo radio, 4 speakers 'an d diamond needle. Model C226 SALES and SERVICE / R£p T^G PRICED AT ONLY,."..,.; $199°°, 220 N.CLINTON AVE. ST. JOHNS PH. 224-3895 Page 6 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 United States in 1909 and to the Congregational Church Elsie area In 1911. , He was married toLenaHorak in Chicago, III., Feb. 7, 1909. Clinton Area Deaths She died in February of 1965. He was marriage setting was a member of St. Cyril Catho lic Church, the Bannister ZCBJ Kay Joan Harris of St. Johns Fisher and Miss Shirley Petti Church in Fowler, with the Rev A. C. Henry Fr Martin Miller officiating. and was a farmer. and Donald Mv LaCasse of Port grew. Surviving are two sons, Tony Arthur, Ontario, were united in Burial will be in Holy .Trinity Mrs Dpnald Walters registered NEW LOTHROP—A. C. Henry of Lansing and Joe of Elsie; six marriage in a double ring cere the 200 guests. Cemetery. Rosary was recited of 9480 Maple Street, New Loth- Tuesday and Wednesday at 3 grand-children and seven great mony Jan. 13 at the First Con The newlyweds will make their grand-children. gregational Church of St, Johns. rup, died Monday, Jan. 15, at and 8 p.m. at the Goerge Chapel home in Port Arthur, Ontario, 6:23 p.m. at Owosso Memorial Rev Gerald Churchill officiated of the Osgood Funeral Homes, after they return from their wed Hospital following an illness of Inc., at Fowler. at the 7 p.m. service. ding trip in the Southwestern Etta M. Smith' five months. He was 79. Mr Harr, former president of The bride Is the daughter of states. Funeral services were held Mrs Etta M. Smith, 88, of Mr and Mrs B. C. Crowell of the Fowler Conservation Club, at Houghton Funeral Home of was a 20-year employee of Motor 824 N. Clinton Avenue, St. Johns, 204 W. Sturgis Street, St. Johns. Ovid Thursday, Jan. 18, at 2 died Monday, Jan. 22, at 8 p.m. Jean LaCasse of 330 Granville B. Whitlocks Wheel Corp. and was a. steel p.m. with Rev Paul Amstubi inspector there. He was affiliated at a New Port Ritchey, Fla., Avenue, Port Arthur, Ontario, .t*| of New Lothrop officiating. hospital following a short Ill is the father of the bridegroom, with Most Holy Trinity Churchy wed 59 years Burial was in Laingsburg. ' the Knights of Columbus and the ness. She had spent the••last Holy Name Society. month there with her son and THE BRIDE WAS attired in a Mr and Mrs Burt Whitlock MR HENRY was born July 17, daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs MISS MAUREEN G. PECK cocktail dress of white chain He was born in Westphalia of St. Johns were honored on 1888, in Chapin township, the Township July 29, 1917, the son Melvin Smith of R-3, St. Johns. Mr and Mrs Ray W. Peck of S. lace oyer blue satin with silver their 59th wedding anniversary son of Eli and Royalettea Hen Funeral arrangements are accessories. Her shoulder length j of Bernard and Christine Smith Gratiot Roat, Elsie, announce the with a buffet supper at the home ry. He attended rural schools. Harr. He lived most of his life being handled by the Osgood Fu engagement of their daughter, veil was secured with a rose of their daughter, Mrs Richard In the past few years he had neral Home of St. Johns and are headpiece. She carried a bouquet in Fowler, where he made his Maureen Gay, to Danny J. Carl Kingsbury of R-3, St. Johns. resided in Florida. Prior to home with his mother. son, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer of red miniature roses accented All of their children and grand residing in Florida he lived in Survivors Include his mother Incomplete at this time. Burial Carlson of Sycamore, HI. • with white chrysanthemums cen children were present for the Howell, Laingsburg and Ovid. tered around a white orchid. of Fowler; four brothers, Walter is to be in Mt. Rest Cemetery. The bride-elect is a senior at Sunday, Jan. 21, affair. He and Ida Hath were mar Harr and Melvin Harr of Fowler, Michigan State University and Mrs Kenneth Smaltz of St. A granddaughter, Mrs Ron ried Dec. 12, 1906 near Chapin. MRS SMITH was born May 12, Johns was the matron of honor. 16 Marvin Harr of St. Johns and Sgt. Carlson is stationed at Kin- Betts of Owosso, furnished H •.:*-# -iM She died April 20, 1954. He was Edwin Harr of Westphalia; and 1879, In Bengal township of Clin cheloe Air Force Base in the Up She wore a light blue cocktail appropriately decorated anniver married to Lena Batchelor Jan. ton County, the daughter of Miner dress of satin with a lace bodice MR AND MRS ELDON L. WHTTFORD one sister, Mrs Helen Strobel per Peninsula. sary cake. 6, 1963. She died in 1967. of Webberville. , and Emma Brooks Sutton. She A spring wedding is planned and a matching headpiece. She attended country schools and was carried an arrangement of blue after his discharge in March, MR HENRY was a member a life long resident of Clinton and white carnations and chry Dr John J. Law county. santhemums. Whitford, Sievert of the Howell Farm Bureau and Davie Methodist Church of Flor DeWlTT-Dr John J. Law, 85, Walter Isaac Smith, who died Mrs Marten THE FLOWER GIRL, Korine ida. in 1941 and she were married Smaltz of St. Johns, was attired of 2525 E. Michigan Boulevard hosts Friendly Survivors include two daugh Michigan City, Ind., died Thurs Jan. 26, 1904, in Bengal town in a light blue full skirted dress. vows said Dec. 16 ters, Mrs Everett (Luella) ship. She carried a basket ofredroses. day evening, Jan. 18, at St. An Spears of New Lothrop and Mrs ••--.-'• t . Neighbors Jan. 17 The mother of the bride se Miss Ann Sievert and Eldon THE ATTENDANTS were at thony's Hospital of Michigan Lee Whitford, both of Ashley, tired in floor length, empire Ned (Marie) Conner of Olean, City, Ind. SHE WAS A member of the Mrs Walter Marten was host lected a three-piece rose bonded N.Y.; six sons, Arthur of Mid First Methodist Churchy and a knit suit with beige accessories. were united in marriage at the styled gowns of wine velvet and Funeral services for the for ess when the Friendly Neigh Bethel Mennonlte Church Dec. pink crepe. They carried white land, Oscar of Colorado Springs, mer East DeWitt and Carson City Golden Link member. ^ . bors Extension Study group met Her corsage was of red roses Colo., Basil and Robert of New Survivors include two sons, and white chrysanthemums. 16. muffs with floral arrangements resident were held Monday at for their regular meeting Wed of white carnations and pink roses Lothrop; LeRoy of Williamston' Noel S. Smith of R-l, St. Johns GENE PETTIGREW of Rev Lehman Longenecker, as 11 a.m.atCarlisleFuneralHome nesday afternoon, Jan. 17. sisted by Rev Bill Dalton, of attached. Circlets of white fur and Harold of Las "Vegas; 26 of Michigan City, Indiana. and Melvin SrAith of R-3, St. Chairman Mrs W. L, White- St'. Johns served as the best man. with pink veiling formed their grandchildren; six step-grand Johns; a daughter, Mrs Helen The nead usher was Burton Wal ficiated at the 2:30 p.m. cere field conducted the business ses mony^ headpieces. children and 12 step great Hill of. St. Johns; a sister, Mrs ling, uncle of the bride. Also grandchildren. THE BODY WAS at Vincent- sion and eight members re The bride is the daughter of Mr Rummell Funeral Home of De- Lillian Fink of R-lf Fowler and sponded to roll call by telling a seating the guests were James Marvin Mast of Flint served as t eight grandchildren. \ Crowell, brother of the bride and Mrs Reo E; Sievert of rural best man and the groomsman was Witt from late Monday afternoon' game to amuse children during Ashley. Mr and Mrs Gene Whit until graveside services were winter months. and Gale WaUing, cousin of the Gary Whitford, brother of the James G. Bishop ford, also of rural Ashley, ar,e groom. Seating the guests were held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Inez Morriss Council member Mrs Walter bride, both of St. Johns. Phillip ASHLEY — Funeral services Harris, son of the bride, carried MISS ROSEMARY A. BARRETT the parents of the groom. Brian Sievert and Leslie Whit of Bath Tuesday at 2 p.m.. The Marten reported on the council " FOR HER WEDDING, the for ford, brothers of the bride and were held Wednesday for James graveside services were con ASHLEY—Mrs Inez Morriss, meeting and encouraged every the rings. Mr and Mrs Max D. Bar Grant Bishop, 68, at the Carter 74, formerly of 70 Hyiand Ave rett of R-6, St. Johns, an mer Ann Sievert chose a tradi groom respectively. ducted by DeWitt Lodge No. 272 one to attend Farmers' Week The candle lighters' were tional gown of lace, with long Funeral home. Rev Wayne Sparks F&AM ofwhichhewasamember. nue, Highland Park, died at Maple Curtis and Robert Pettigrew, of nounce the engagement of their The mother of the bride wore officiated and burial was in Ford at MSU Jan. 29 through Feb. sleeves andafittedbodiceabovea Dr Law was a retired veter- Valley Nursing Home; of Ashley 2. St. Johns. Mrs Burton Walling, daughter, Rosemary Ann, to an aqua knit suit with white Cemetery. full skirt which ended in a chapel and aqua accessories. Mrs Whit inanian. Jan. 22 at 6 a.m. following a THE PROJECT lesson "Make aunt of the bride, of St. Johns Richard L. Loynes of Elsie. Mr Bishop passed away Sunday long illness. \ He is the son of Mrs Bertha length train. Her shoulder length ford chose a floral print, dress Room in your Kitchen" was pre was the warder. veil fell from a double crown of morning at the Clinton Memorial Funeral services were held MR AND MRS Gale Walling Acre of Ovid and Bill Loynes with complementing accessories. HE WAS BORN April 22,1882, sented by Mrs Wayne Rossow. lace and pearls. She carried a Hospital following an illness of in Guelph, Ontario, the son of at Central Woodward Christian She used colored slides to demon hosted the reception, following of Henderson. Both wore corsages of roses, several weeks. colonial arrangement of sweet carnations and pompons. Francis and Emma Law. Church of Detroit Wednesday, strate the use of slide-out the ceremony, held at the Ovid He is a 1967 graduate of heart roses, white pompoms and Jan. 24, at 1:30 p.m. with Rev drawers, plate and cup carousel VFW Hall. Ovid-Elsie High School where Survivors include a son, Dr chrysanthemums. HE WAS BORN in Bannister Francis E. Law of Michigan William Hutchings of Central and turntables in your cupboard. Assisting at the reception were the bride-to-be is a member A QUARTET comprised ofMllo March 12, 1899, the son of Al Mrs Kathy Duquette of Holt was Stahl, Harold Slagell, FarolBon- City, Ind.; a grandson, Tom of Woodward Christian Church of Mrs Maynard Marten will host Mrs Gene Pettigrew, Mrs Robert of the class of 1968. bert and Elizabeth Bishop. He ficiating. Burial was in Rose- Walling, Mrs Irene Crowell, Mrs The couple is planning a the matron of honor. The brides trager and Gale Ely sang "O Michigan City, Ind.; a grand the next meeting at 1 p.m. Wed resided all of his life in the Ban daughter, Mrs Mary Mongosa of land Park Cemetery of Berkley. Raymond Doyle Jr., MrsCharles June wedding. maid was Kay Sievert, sister of Perfect Love." Or-ganistwasMrs nister area. At the time of his - nesday,'Feb. 21. the bride. Elaine Slagel, sister of the Peru, Ind. and two great-grand The body was at Osgood Fu death he lived on Taft Road, Ash children. neral Home of St. Johns until groom. ley. He was a retired worker of The reception was held Imme-- Wednesday morning. diately followihgtfhe ceremony inij p«8n1i?59^.P9-r-;;:rv;i>.--.v»iI -*MRS"MORRIS was born March- - Surviving are five daughters, 2;-r!f693;"linTPrescott, Ariz.', thfe' the church basement. Assisting, r Mrs Ellen Salisbury of Toledo, ..v ', :••-/ daughter of Guy arid Ida Wil^' at the reception were Mrs Mar Mrs Dora Nicholas of Illinois, Does Gold Weather ilyn Whitford, Mrs Judy Whit BANNISTER — Funeral ser lingham Nelson. She had lived Mrs Mildred Evans and Mrs vices for Joe Micka Sr., 79, of in Highland Park since 1914. ford, Mrs Elaine Slagel, Pa Martha Schultz of Bannister and tricia Schlott, Susan Warstler, Elsie were held Tuesday morn She .andi William Morris were Mrs Margaret Lowery of Davis- ing at St. Cyril Catholic Church married Dec. 25, 1912. Mrs MargaretBontragerandMrs burg; two sisters, Mrs Vida Carolyn Slagell. in Bannister with Fr Edward Mrs Morriss was a member Cartwright and Miss Alice Konieczka officiating. Burial was Miss Peggy Reagen attended of Central Woodward Christian Bishop of Bannister; two broth in Ford Cemetery. The arrange Church of Detroit. Make Your the guest book and gifts were ers, Roy of Elsie and Chester of ments were made by the Carter Survivors include her husband, opened by Mrs Mary English, St. Johns and 18 grand-children. Funeral Home. Linda White and Karen Louden- WiUiam; a daughter, Mrs Mar- * beck. - Mr Micka passed away Satur garet Gates of Port Huron; a son, Lyle M. Varner day evening at the Ovid Con William Morris of St.. Johns; valescent Manor where he had eight grandchildren; one brother, HONORED GUESTS attending OVID — A former Ovid resi Car Feel the wedding were Mr and Mrs been ill for several months. Milton Nelson of Texarkana, Ark. dent, Lyle M. Varner, 63, 2325 and two sisters, Mrs Agnes May Richard Whitford, Mr and Mrs E. Grand Boulevard, Detroit, William Elliott, Mr and Mrs HE WAS BORN in Czechoslo of Detroit and Mrs Eunice Mason died Saturday, Jan. 20, at his vakia July 9,1888.Hecametothe of Royal Oak. Wilbur Sievert and Mrs Lillian home following a short illness. Hiner, grandparents of the bride Funeral services were held and groom. at Houghton Funeral Home of Like This? Following their honeymoon in Ovid at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. northern Michigan and Canada, 24, with burial in "Maple Grove the newlyweds returned to Maple Cemetery. » AUCTION SALE Rapids where they now reside. One mile south of Vernon, Mich., on Vernon Road, 19 MR VARNER was born April miles southwest of Flint, or miles northeast of Lansing GET RID OF 30, 1904, in Buffalo, N.Y., the on M-78. Stork shower son of Henry and Christina Varner. for Mrs Lamb He had resided in Detroit for the past 40 years. IT NOW . . . Mrs Eugene Lamb of rural St. Saturday, Feb. 3 Johns was the guest of honor Jan. Clara Louth and he were mar 21 at a stork shower held at Commencing at 12:30 p.m. ried Oct. 6f 1934, in Ecorse. Pilgrim EUB Church of W. Taft Mr Varner was a member of Road. the Detroit Masonic Lodge No. Hostesses for the affair which 419 and was a tool and dye $60,000 INVENTOR^ was attended by 30 were Mrs maker. . and get yourself a brand new '68 with David Yallup and Mrs Gerry Survivors include his wife, Pearson. Clara; two brothers, Dean of 30 TRACTORS v A traditional pink and blue Winona, Minn, and Donald of a Convenient Central National Auto Loan decor was used. Games were Washington, D.C. and two COMBINES played and the prizes won were sisters, Mrs Emily Garner and given to the guest of honor. Mrs Bernice Smith of Georgia. Is fhe old buggy barely able to roll these cold mornings? Or is ONE OF THE gifts Mrs Lamb One son, Jack, preceded him in PLOWS AND DISCS < received was sent by her mother, death. it rolling up big repair bills? You'll be miles ahead with a Low Cost Mrs Clarence Williams, from Auto Loan From us! Our rates are low, and our service is quick and Montana. PLANTERS, CULTIVATORS convenient. To get behind the wheel of a brand new car, come in and Refreshments were served by John B. Harr the hostess. FIELD CULTIVATORS V talk over your needs with us. We can arrange a loan to fit your par FOWLER-John B. Harr, 50, of 11052 W. Wayne Street, Fow ticular requirements. Then when you shop for the car you want, you'll Frank W. Knapp ler died Monday afternoon in a ROTARY HOES & HARROV^ have the cash you need! Frank W. Knapp, 90, died Jan. one-car auto accident on M-21 17 in a New Port Richey, Fla., at Francis Road in Bengal Town "and MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS hospital after a short illness. ship. He was listed as the third He was born in Maple Rapids Clinton County traffic fatality of 1968. PLEASE NOTE—This auction consists of a lot of vWyv and lived there until his family good quality farm equipment ready to go to the field / Page 7A Thursday* January 25, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan A Kemper, named to 'Friends of Library7 board at LAKE'S JEWELRY William .Kemper was named last Thursday to fill a vacancy on the board of directors of the Friends' Mrs Alice Robitallle and Steve SINCE 1930 of Lansing and Gary Bailey were Friday evening dinner guests of John and Roberta Albers. 107 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS 224-2412 Many a joy-ride begins with a bottle and ends at the morgue. ' J. Page 8 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan jThursday, January 25, 1968 A League Beat St Pat's in overtime Standings ' WEST CENTRAL ; CENTRAL MICHIGAMA C , •, Season' League Season League P-W wins twice 7-1 .Fowler » 9-1 8-0 £<*%' ' a-i ; Aliha' 6-2 5-2 Webberville 7-2 7-1 PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA-The of regulation play as P-W rallied P-W took a 35-32 halftime Charlotte 6-3 . ' 6-2 Bath 6-3 6-2 Pewamo-Westphalia Pirates won In the fourth quarter. They led lead against Potterville and man St. Johns -5-3 4-3 Pewamo- twice last week and pushed their by six points with 40 seconds to aged to extend it in- the fourth Hastings 4-4 3-4 Westphalla 6T5 4-4 winning streak to three games. go, however, so St. Pat's- should quarter for their 72-67 win over Lakewood 5-5 3-5 Lalngsburg 4-4 3-5 They beat Portland St. Patrick's be credited with a rally, too. the Vikings Friday night. Pot Greenville 3-5 2-5 St Patrick's' 5-7 3-5 77-751 in overtime last Tuesday terville had rallied late In the Grand Ledge 0-10 0-8 Potterville 2-8 1-7 and'then edged Potterville 72- P-W had trailed 15-11 at the game and led 65-64 with Just over , DeWltt 2-8 0-8 67 Friday. first stop but led 28-27 at half- two minutes to go, but Tom Verne Thelen was the hero for time. Thelen scored 18 points Barker popped In a Jump shot P-W against; St. Pat's. After for the Pirates, who had all five that gave P-W the lead for good. time had elapsed in the over players in double figures. Pat Barker led the scoring with 27 time, he sank two free throws to Geller scored 20, Chuck Gross points, while Chuck Thelen had win the game. The score had 11, Tom Barker 12 and Bruce 11 and Mike Miller 15. been knotted at 71-71 at the end rRathburn 18. P-W SCORING (vsSt.Pat- rick's): Pat Geller 7-6-20; Chuck Gross 4-3-11; Tom Barker 5-2- 12; Bruce Raihburn 4-8-16; Vern* , John Deere — New Idea Thelen 7-4-18. P-W totals 27- 23-77, with 21 personal fouls CARSON CITY, MICH. .. Phone.584-3550, (Barker fouled out). St. Pat's totals 28-19-75, with 18 person ST. JOHNS BOXERS HOLD KEY TO TEAM TITLE W. M. HUGH ROBERTS, Owne* al fouls. This contingent of fighters was the spearhead Wednesday night for St. Johns < "P-W SCORING (vs Potter ville): Vern Thelen 1-1-3; Chuck continuing bid to retain the district Golden Gloves team boxing title in the Oliver cleat tract dozer Gross 6-0-12; Tom Barker 11- district tournament in Lansing. Ass't. Trainer John Swanchara fits the gloves 5-27; Chuck Thelen 5-1-11; Mike Case "300" tractor with triple range Miller 4-7-15; Bruce Rathburn on Mark Masarik, and their banter brought some smiles from the others, Dick 1-2-4. P-W totals 28-16-72, with Padgett/ Terry Dean, Trainer Wayne Beaufore, Bob Every, Doug Brya and Fordson/'Dexta" 3-cyIinder diesel 23 personal fouls. Potterville Ass't. Trainer Dick Becker. The bays, all fighting in the open division, will totals 22-23-67, with 17 personal M-F "85" gas tractor with new overhaul fouls. hopefully give St. John's a big boost toward the team title again this year. John Deere 4010 diesel John Deere 3010 diesel Bees win twice, stay in CMAC race John Deere "BO" orchard tractor BATH — The Bath Bees kept the second quarter. 1-0-2. Bath totals 16-11-43,with 4-2-10; Merlin Truman 5-4-14; John Deere 51A close to the CMAC race with two Merlin Truman's 9 points was 15 personal fouls. Randy Tucker4-0-8; ClintSchai- victories last week, one over high for Bath, while Gene Smith, LAINGSBURG SCORING (vs bly 1-2-4; Bath totals 21-19-61, Ford Jubilee tractor stubborn Lalngsburg 43-40 and Gary Koonter and Al Veith all Bath); Gene Smith 3-2-8; Bob with 25 personal fouls (Woodruff the other a 61-40 win over De- fouled out). Farmall 1950 "M" tractor had 8 for Lalngsburg. (Brown 3-0-6; John Hobart 0-2-2; 'Witt. Gary Van Velsor 2-2-6; Gary (DeWITT •SCORING (vs Bath): John Deere "720" diesel tractor Nobody on either team scored FRIDAY NIGHT Bath got back •Koonter 3-2-8; Al Veith 2-4-8; •Steve Markham 2-1-5; Jim De in double figures In the Bath- on the scoring beam and with a Jack Gee 0-2-2. Lalngsburg catur 1-2-4; BUI Ballard 1-1-3; A-C D-17 diesel tractor with 3-16" plow Laingsburg game last Tuesday. pressing man-to-man defense totals 13-14-40, withl3personal Roger Kaminski 2-1-5; Mike' The first and last quarters were overwhelmed DeWitt 61-40. De- fouls, Botke 1-4-6; Mike Ashley 1-0-2; IHC 101 self-propelled Bean Special com- low-scoring affairs, with Bath Witt got only two baskets in the Mike Dolby 1-4-6; Greg Kirchen holding a 10-6 marginin the first BATH SCORING (vs DeWitt): with bean head first half and trailed 35-11 at Elias David 3-5-11; Mark Ankney 1-3-5; Roger Barry 1-2-4. De- and an 8-4 margin in the fourth. halftime, DeWitt held slight 21- Witt totals 11-18-40, with 22 i They trailed 36-35 going into the 3-3-9; Bill Harris 0-2-2; Mike 1414-ft. John Deere "CCA" field cultivator 19 and 8-7 scoring margins in the Woodruff 1-1-3; Terry Barnard personal fouls. \ DeWltt wrestlers Gary Hine and Larry Young, last period, that because of an final two quarters. Several used spreaders 18-13 Lalngsburg scoring edge in Merlin Truman led the Bath 95-pounders, took each other on Jan. 15 in a scoring with 14 points, while Case heavy duty 17-tooth field cultivator demonstration match for the benefit of about Elias David had 11 and Terry 50on-Iookers who came to learn something Barnard 10. Jim Dolby and Mike IHC 1-row picker Ovid-Elsie blasts Botke had 6 each to lead DeWitt. about the new sport at DeWitt High. IHC 40-ft. double chain elevator BATH SCORING'(vs Lalngs Perry 85-58 burg): Randy Tucker 2-0-4; Mer IHC 13-hole grain drill on steel lin Truman 3-3-9; Elias David DeWitt to host OVID-ELSIE — Ovid-Elsie 4-0-8;. Terry Barnard 2-1-5; New Idea 30-ft. double chain elevator with evened its season record at 4-4 Dave Ankney 0-1-1; Bill Harris electric motor last Tuesday night with an 85-58 0-3-3; Mark Ankney 2-2-6; Mike wrestling tourney blast at Perry in a Mid-Michigan Woodruff 2-1-5; Clint Schaibly !HC/aanu_re loader for "H".or"M".. B game., Three 0_vid-ElsieJplay- t! ers scored in double figures. ;•• New-Holland 66 baler,, ,, , * ;''beWITT-For a school ^Just DeWitt has gotten off to a good (J r taking up the sport of wrestling, ,jThe Marauders .bjlew the game start, and they sport a 3-2-1 apart in the first quarter with a DeWitt High School Is making record. They lost to Mason and NEW IDEA 702 POWER UNIT big plans to hold its first in 26-6 blitz and were never in Sprlngport but own two victories trouble. They led 50-23 at half- DON'T DRIVE ON with forage harvester and hay pickup and 3-row corn vitational tournament Feb, 3 at over Boys' Training School and the high school. time. fromp Alma head in stock. We will demonstrate. one over Stockbridge. The latest Wrestling Coach Gary Roberts victory came last Thursday L.' D, Jones was the high scorer with 20 points, while Don The St. Johns Redwing var said six teams are entered—De- afternoon at Boys* Training. sity wrestlers tromped the DANGEROUS TIRES Witt, Brighton, Bath, Mason, Young had 18 and Jerry Weir 16 One senior wrestler, Kendall points. Mike Stuart led Perry Panthers of Alma last Thursday Ovid-Elsie and Sprlngport. Smith, a 138-pounder, is un night 30-16. GENERAL LINE OF ALL OTHER A team trophy will be awarded, with 21 points. beaten so far and hasscoredfour Roger Ordway In the 95-pound When You Can Buy. . . . as well as medals for the first pins in his six matches. Senior USED EQUIPMENT three places. An outstanding OVID-ELSIE SCORING (vs division, Steve Balderson at 103, 127-pound Paul LaMacchia has Perry): L. D. Jones 8-4-20; and heavyweight Fred Moore wrestler trophy and a trophy for been beaten only once and has the fastest fall will also be given. Jerry Weir 8-0-16; Don Young pinned their opponents. Winning two pins in his five victories. 7-4-18; Jerry Gazda 2-0-4; Dave by decisions wereVIcHolcombat Entry deadline for the tourna Mike Cole, a freshman who ARMSTRONG Klabak 4-0-8; Jerry Guysky 1-0- 112, Dick Holcomb at 120, Sid ment is Jan. 26. , | wrestles at 120, has a 5-1 record, 2; Daryl Melvin 3-2-8; Dave Du Lounds at 133, Doug Thurston at FOR A FIRST-YEAR team, too, and got his first pin last bois 2-5-9. Ovid-Elsletotals 35- 154, and Mark Smith at 165. Thursday. 15-85, with 18 personal fouls. Asst. Coach Bill Brown stated PT 100 ECONOMY DeWltt's latest victory was by Perry totals 21-16-58 with 17 that the boys put forth an 'all a 31-23 count over BTS, and most personal fouls. out effort and did a fine Job.0 of the BTS points came on for feit In three weight classes. Vic TIRES FOR ONLY AUCTION SALE tors for DeWitt were Gary Hine (95 pounds) by decision; EdSmith (103) by fall, Mike Cole (120) by fall, Frank Toleson (127) by fall, Due to the death of my husband I will sell at" public auction on the premises lo Dennis Theroix (138) by fall, cated 2 miles east, 1 mile north, Vi mile east of Fowler on Walker Road, or 7 Kendall Smith (145) by fall, and miles west, 1 mile north, % niile east of St. Johns, on Craig Panwas (165) by decision. ZEEB 82 PAUL LaMACCHIA (133) lost Exchange a decision, as did Ed Fosnlght plus 1.80 (154). ' PRE-SEASON 'F.E.D. THURSDAY, FEB. 1 In their matches wrestled this year (not counting those individ 6.50 x 13 size Commencing at 1:00 p.m. ual matches forfeited) DeWitt has scored 137 points to 96 for FERTILIZER opponents. CATTLE AND HOGS Manure loader, fits Co-Op DeWitt will wrestle at Holt Cattle TB and Bangs Tested Dunham 8-ft. disc tonight (Thursday) at 7 p.m. The International 11-ft. cultipacker Panthers will be host to Leslie Vaccinated DISCOUNTS 4 Full-Ply Nylon John Deere 12-ft., 4-sectlon drag in a match at 7 p.m. next Tues f, Wagon with rack, side boards, 4 new day night at DeWitt High School. 14 Holstein dairy cows, milking good tires 7 Holstein heifers, 18 month old, vac New Idea 12A manure spreader Buy* Now for cinated 2-wheel trailer with £tock rack Free throw chill This is Our Everyday Price 9 Holstein bulls and heifers, 4 to 8 Farmmaster milker pump, vacuum months old line freezes DeWitt Discounts '. .' ••- 4 calves 2 Surge milk units 13 Hampshire feeder pigs, 150 lbs. DeWTTT — Icy cold shooting Other Sizes Priced Proportionately low! Plus many other small items from the free throw line cost the MACHINERY DeWitt Panthers a basketball FEED game against Potterville last $ Co-Op E-3 tractor, new tires Tuesday night. Co-Op E-3 tractor, wide front, new 1000 bushels of ear corn The Panthers made only 8 of Save 4° ° to CALL tires 500 bushels of oats 28 free throw attempts in drop Co-Op 2-14-inch trailer plows 1650 bales of hay ping a 63*58 decision in aCMAC Co-Op 2-row cultivator 500 bales of straw game. Potterville made 19 of 25 224-4726 Co-Op 2-row corn planter 7 doors ensilage, 12-ft. silo International 13-hoe grain drill tries, DeWitt outs^ored Potter Co-Op 7-ft. semi-mounted mower ville 25-22 in field goals. 7°° per Ton John Deere 4-bar rake 160-acre farm for private sale or rent. DeWitt took an 8-6 quarter for FREE PICKUP Allts-Chalmers roto baler Contact Howard Walker, owner. lead, settled for a 26-26 halftime and DELIVERy'for tie, went ahead 44-39 at the end Through February 15th of three periods and then suc Service or Tire cumbed to a Potterville rally in Installation .' • . the final quarter. TERMS: CASH. Anyone desiring credit see your banker before day of sale. Not responsible for accidents. DeWITT SCORING (vs Potter ZEEB FERTILIZERS ville): Ken Pierce 1-0-2; Jim Decatur 4-0-8; Lynn Green 1-0- 2; Roger Kamlnski 5-4-14; Mike St. Johns — Ph. ,224-3234 HARRIS OIL CO. otke 1-0-2; Mike Ashley 1-0-2;, Greg Kirchen 4-2-10; Roger Next- to Eberhard's MRS MARTHA (FRED) HECHT., Prop. Berry. 8-0-16. DeWitt totals 25- 8-58, with 10 personal' fouls, Ashley — Ph.347-357T JIM SYKORA, Auctioneer; Phone Clare 386-2253 ERNEST HALFMAN, Clerk Potterville totals 22-19-63, with 909 E. STATE 224-4726 24 personal fouls. Thursday,. January 25, 1968* CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page 9 A Fowler grabs and (gasp) holds first in GMAC FOWLER-The Fowler Eagles THE RANGY LAINGSBURG • • • • • • • *r •• • • * played some heart-stopping bas (team had a good eye from the ketball with CMAC opponents last court and hit on 48 per cent week and managed to come out of ,of their field goal tries, but it was two games with victories that Fowler's total of 26 field goals Redwings snap losing streak shoved them all alone Into first that won the game, Laingsburg place in the league; held a five-point edge from the The'Eagles of Coach Charles free throw line, but both teams Trierweiler beat out Webberville made only half their free throw —previously tied with Fowler attempts. for the league lead—by a 58-48 Koenigsknecht led Fowler with 91-76 win at Greenville margin last.Tuesday night and scoring against Laingsburg with / then had to go into overtime 21 points, while Schueller had against Laingsburg Friday night The St. Johns Redwings played 15. Koonter was Laingsburg's before winning 62-59. back-to-back basketball' games, high scorer with 17 points while Friday and Saturday evenings, Both games were enough to VanVelsor had 13 and Brown 12. winning the Saturday game to send fans into hysterics. Last FOWLER SCORING (vs Web put a stop to a three-game losing Tuesday at Webberville, Fowler berville): Gary Schueller 5-1-11; streak. hung to a two-point lead until Bud Conley 7-0-14; Joe Koenigs the final minutes before eight The Wings defeated Greenville knecht 2-6-10; NellHafner 1-5-7; free throws put the game in the 91-76 after losing a crucial George Goerge 6-4-16; Stan Pohl bag. game Friday night to Ionia 74- 0-0-0.'Fowler totals 21-16-58, 63. WEBBERVILLE, rankedfourth with 19 personal fouls committed The victory was especially among state Class D teams at (Schueller fouled out). Webber gratifying to Coach Bill Swears, the time, was no match for the ville totals 16-16-48, with 13 for not only did it stop the losing Eagles in that encounter. Fowler personal fouls. streak but it proved to be a great iheld a 10-9 edge at the end of the first quarter and whipped up a FOWLER SCORING (vs team effort that Swears hopes to Laingsburg): Joe Koenigsknecht see more of. The 91 points was 24-18 lead at halftime. The third quarter was even at 15-15, and 9-3-21; Bud Conley 3-1-7; Neil their best scoring effort in a tfafner 2-0-4; Gary Schueller couple of seasons, and it came Fowler took the edge again in the final eight minutes, 19-15. 7-1-15; George Goerge 3-1-7; against an unfamiliar zone de Stan Pohl 2-2-6; Gary Feldpausch fense, with an Improving Steve Fowler led all the way after 0-2-2. Fowler totals 26-10-62, .the start of the second quarter, Gregory out with a bad ankle, and With 22 personal fouls (Pohl but three times in the fourth. with the Wings trying to play a fouled out). they had to put down Webber cautious, ball-control game. LAINGSBURG SCORING (vs ville thrusts that came within a Fowler): Gene Smith 3-1-7; Bob point. George Goerge set the ALL FIVE STARTERS for the Brown 6-0-12; John Hpbart 3-7- Wings scored in double figures, pace for the Eagles with a fine floor game and also tossed in 13; Gary VanVelsor 1-5-7; Gary and St. Johns hit 46 per cent of Koonter 8-1-17; DlckDivlne 1-1- their 71 field goal shots. All nine points in the importantfourth quarter to wind up with 16 for :3. Laingsburg totals 22-15-59, nine players who dressed con with 13 personal fouls. tributed to the victory, Swears i the night. said. Bud Conley added 14 points, St. Johns controlled the game Gary Schueller 11 and Joe from the start, but Greenville Koenigsknecht 10 In another well- made a couple of rushes in the balanced scoring attack for the Boooo! From John Hobart's position on the Eagles. Fowler hit on nearly 37 fourth quarter that came within 1 four points. The Wings led 26- His form was far from perfect, but- St. Johns' was able to get his shot up floor, Fowler's Bud Conley (14) probably DOES per cent of their field goal shots 13 at the end of the first quarter to the rim after a flying drive toward the basket during the early stages or" look like a monster about to descend on him. for the night. Webberville's Roy McFarland had 20 to take high and 48-34 at halftime. Green Friday night's game with Ionia. Steve Gregory (40) of St. Johns waits to The Laingsburg player had taken a rebound off ville crept back to within 64-56 honors for the night. see what happens and Dick, Rehmann (52) moves In from the left. Ionia the Fowler backboard but had some problems ' Back in the friendly confines TRY at the end of the third period and of their home gym, the Eagles to within about four points with players include Doug Brown (II), Fritz Thwaites (23) and Greg Wilson (2'I)e in maneuvering against Conley's persistence 2 minutes left in the game. were nevertheless hard-pressed HOMEWES Ionia beat out St. Johns 74-63. during their overtime game Friday night. to put down a spirited and talented Don Palmer had 10 of his 22 Laingsburg squad, 62-59, in GREAT NEW points for St. Johns in the fourth ing defense most of the way, and 3 points against Ionia, he and lead with a 19-14 scoring edge. fc LINTON overtime. quarter, and Terry Maier tossed there were a lot of fouls—29 on Steve Gregory gave the Redwings The Redwings pulled even with PACED BY SIX POINTS each in 9 then as the Wings pulled it St. Johns and 28 on Greenville. big help on the backboards, and Ionia at about the 3 minute mark Fulton snaps by Bob Brown and Gary Koonter out. Palmer led the scoring with "But If ever there was a team it wasn't until they went out late in the game, but then Rehmann and in the first quarter, the Wolf- 22 points, while Maier had 18, effort, this was 11,* Swears said. In the fourth quarter—Rehmann Gregory went out and Ionia as pack held a 19-15 lead, then John Saleml 13, JohnBerkhousen Swears had praise for substi on fouls and Gregory with a sumed control of the boards and losing streak iturned back a Fowler rally in 11 and Dick Rhehmann 10. tute Dick Henderson who played twisted ankle—that Ionia was able control of the game. MTDDLETON-The Fulton Pi ^the second period and led 33- XLI04 Greenville had three men In his best games over the weekend, to spurt away from St. Johns. As It turned out, the game was rates snapped a six-game losing '30 at halftime. double figures, led by Mike Nel scoring 8 points against Green The Redwings hit their field decided from the free throw line. streak Friday night by defeating 1 It was still Laingsburg's game CHAIN SAW son with 24 points, Jim Van-' ville and 6 in, the Ionia game. goal shots well in the early St. Johns actually outscored Ionia the Vestaburg ball club 57-49 in in the third quarter as the Wolf- (Syckle with 12 and_ Paul Bid- sRShjnann^glso turned in some. -stages -of—the-game and~got-off 29^28'i'on- field agoals, .but the a non-league contest. Jeff GrayK pack continued to shoot over 50 ! strup with 13. ---*•' —"*. %~*go6cf"^performances, the coach to a L7rll first-quarter nlead, RedtflHgs'" h&a^only^Bight free Rick Troub and Tom Redman per cent from the floor. Fowler said. with Maier scoring 6 of the throw" chances and "*they made 'scored in double figures. Fulton finally shook themselves back in BOTH TEAMS PUT up a press Although Rehmann scored only points. Gregory popped in 6 in SCHEDULES five of them. Ionia had 30 shots is now 3-6 for the season. i the game in the fourth. They tied WITH the second quarter, but Ionia's Jit up at 51-51 halfway through and made 18, The Pirates led most of the SOLID STATE Fritz Thwaites and Brude La- way, breaking an 11-11 first- 'the period then went ahead 53-51. Gregory was high point man for This Week's Gomes IGNITION Polnt scored 8 apiece and the the Redwings with 15 points, quarter tie with a 14-6 advan The lead changed hands. game was tied at 31-31 at half- FRIDAY, JAN. 26- tage in the second period to have Laingsburg led 54-53, Fowler Come in and try Its Easy Pull starter. while Maier had 14 and Dave See how easy It pulls, how fast It ••• time. Gaffney 11. LaPointe was Ionia's St. Johns at Hastings (West a, 25-17 halftime margin. Fulton led 55-54, then Laingsburg went starts. Notice its big fuel tank, its Central) narrow new bar. Watch it cut through high scorer with 19 points. outscored Vestaburg 19-10 in ahead 56-55 and then 57-55. Nell a 15" hardwood log in 15 seconds Bath at Pewamo-Westphalia the third quarter to take a com Check its automatic chain oiler wilh MMWM IT IASY ST. JOHNS WAS cold In the Thwaites had 18, Chuck Stewart Hafner of Fowler tied it up with manual override. See it now at third quarter, and Ionia took the 17 and Doug Brown 10. (CMAC) manding lead, which prompted about 10 seconds to go, and Bud TO FIN D TH* -Fowler at DeWltt (CMAC) Coach Dick Garner to put In Conley almost won it with ahalf- ST. JOHNS SCORING (vs Ionia): Fulton at Portland (Tri-Cen- substitutes. I court shot at the buzzer that came USfDCAR Snowmobile rally Jon Berkhousen 2-1-5; Dick Reh tral) Vestaburg rallied when they got [off the back rim. mann 1-1-3; Steve Gregory 7-*l- Webberville at Laingsburg that opportunity and outscored Fowler didn't waste much time reset for Feb. 11 15; John Saleml 1-0-2; Terry (CMAC) Fulton 22-13 in the final period, in the overtime. /Joe Koenigs Ovid-Elsie at Bullock Creek ASHLEY Maier 7-0-14; Don Palmer 2-1- but Fulton regulars went back into knecht put in two buckets in WANT The Sleepy Hollow Conserva (Mid-Mich. B) tion Club of St. Johns didn't get 5; Dave Gaffney 5-1-Hj Dick the game to prevent being over- quick succession to start the ex any help from the weather last Henderson 3-0-6; Bob Cochrun tra period and that took care of HARDWARE 1-0-2. St. Johns totals 29-5-63, SATURDAY, JAN. 27- FULTON SCORING (vs Vesta everything. Goerge put in a free Visit Our Used weekend and so had to postpone Ashley at Vestaburg Visit our FURNITURE their second annual snowmobile with 22 personal fouls (Rehmann burg): Jeff Gray 9-1-19; Rick throw with 30 seconds to go to Covered & Cemented rally scheduled for Sunday. and Maier fouled out). Ionia totals Troub 6-3-15; Tom Redman 6-1- round out Fowler's scoring, and and CARPET ANNEX 28-18-74, with only 8 personal TUESDAY, JAN. 30- 13; Randy VanSlckle 1-4-6; Randy •John Hobart had two free throws Some snowmobiles showed up, fouls. Chesaning at Ovid-Elsie (Mid- Loudenbeck 1-0-2; Tom Paine with a minute and a half left Car Port but the snow which did still ST. JOHNS SCORING (vs Mich. B) 1-0-2. Fulton totals 24-9-57. that finalized Laingsburg's ef Ashley Ph. 847,-2000 cover the ground Sunday was Vestaburg totals 17-15-49. fort. barely enough for the few. Temp Greenville): Don Palmer 10-2- Last Week's Scores eratures were in the low 40s. 22j Jon Berkhousen 4-3-11; Dick Egan Ford Sales, Inc. The rally was rescheduled for Rehmann 4-2-10; John Saleml TUESDAY,JAN. 16- Sunday, Feb. 11, with the hopes 4-5-13; Terry Maier 8-2-18; Fowler 58, Webberville 48 IJS ^ ST. JOHNS 200 W. Higham ST.JOHNS that more snow and lower temp Dave Gaffney 2-3-7; Dick Hen Pewamo-Westphalia 77, Port eratures will make the running derson 1-6-8; Bob Cochrun 0.-2- land St. Patrick 75 (overtime) 1 U«o Your S»qt B«lt$H better. 2; Mike McKay 0-0-0. St. Johns Bath 43, Laingsburg 40 ftbetStorCof .L'qrde^'l^rtons i- Natforialiy Known Brands totals 33-25-91, with 29 person Potterville 63, DeWitt 58 al fouls (Rehman fouled out). Charlotte 71, Grand Ledge 66 Greenville totals 26-24-76, with Lakewood 90, Ionia 71 28 personal fouls. Ovid-Elsie 85, Perry 58 Continuing Our TEENS! Chesaning 69, Saginaw Arthur 'Hill Tech 60 * St. Louis 90, Bullock Creek 46' Fish derby set Corunna 60, Ithaca 56 WINTER CLEARANCE AND GET WHERE THE ACTION IS! Central Montcalm 90, Belding .WITH 60 at Crystal Lake FRIDAY, JAN. 19- The Fish Creek Sportsmen's Ionla 74, St. Johns 63 Glen Blossom - Basketball Star Club's 10th annual fish derby will Fowler 62, Laingsburg 59 be held this Sunday, Jan. 28, at (overtime) Crystal Lake at Crystal. Re Pewamo-Westphalia 72, Pot Bob Welch — Weightlifter gistration starts at 9 a.m. and terville 67 events will run until 3 p.m. Bath 61, DeWitt 40 Awards will be given for the Fulton 57, Vestaburg 49 Friday, Jan, 26 largest chatches of each species Hastings 74, Grand Ledge 54 dt'the Richard Woodhams home onKinley as well as for many other cate Alma 82, Greenville 73 ' IN ALL DEPARTMENTS gories. Prizes to be given away Charlotte 75, Lakewood 69 Road 1 mile east of US-27 at 7:30 p.m. Include a 12-foot aluminum boat St. Louis 76, Corunna 45 - Gabfesfr, Songfest, Pizzafest. Informal for first place, a pair of three- Perry 90, Ithaca 88 PRICES channel walkie-talkie units for Chesaning 77, Bullock Creek MARKED second, and a Kodak Instamatic 72 to Saturday, Jan. 27 camera outfit for third place. v Webberville 87, Portland St. DOWN ar the Swegles St. gy m 7 p.m. You Carson City Boy Scouts will Patrick's 67 have lunch available at the Saranac 77, Carson City 70 ON NATIONALLY KNOWN BRANDS OF MENS' AND BOYS' play Basketball, Volleyball, Murderball, scene. SATURDAY, JAN. 20- Weightlifting, and enjoy Barbecues St. Johns 91, Greenville 76 JY Scores CLOTHING-FURNISHINGS- SHOES Sunday, Jan. 28 TUESDAY, JAN. 16- MICHIGAN MARINE DEALERS ASSOCIATION I DeWitt 69, Potterville 58 Glen and Bob will be at the First Baptist Church in St. Johns for Sun That's the 10th annua! Laingsburg 57, Bath,48 MEN'S SUITS, low as $33.85 day School at 10 a.m./ Morning Worship at II a.m. and the Evening , I Greater Michigan Boat Show, Portland St. Patrick's 52, Pe 'Men's SPORT COATS, low as $22.85 JAN. 27 thru FEB. 4 at wamo-Westphalia 50 DRESS PANTS . .. from $2 to $7 off Service at 7 p.m. A Youth Afterglow will be held at 8:15 p.m. at thef Detroit Artillery Armory Ovid-Elsie 65, Perry 53 JM en's and Boy's SHOES 10 to 40% off REHMANN'S Wm. Patton home, 505 Lambert Dr. (near Northland). Weekends, (FRIDAY, JAN. 19- (MEN'S SHIRTS 20 to 50% off CLOTHING — FURNISHINGS — SHOES 12-11 p.m., Weekdays, 3-11 p.m. , Pewamo-Westphalia 40, Pot Men's & Boy's JACKETS up to 1/3 off 1 for DAD.and LAD FQR ALL AREA TEENS $1.50 adults, terville 36 ^ Men's & Boy's SWEATERS up to 1/2 off St. Johns Fowler 66, Laingsburg 36 children under IShop Friday 'til 9 p.m. .<. FOR MORE^lNFORMATION CALL 224-3110 12 free DeWitt 45, Bath 44 St. Johns 66, Ionia 46 Page 10 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 Grace Upton, chairman of the Trial races for the Pine Derby her parents, Mr and Mrs Pres Sunshine Committee, the duties 'were won by Edwin Parkinson ton Corson. Mrs Corson visited Maple Rapids will be assumed by Hazel Paine. first, Mark Andrews second and her aunt Mrs Zelma Payne of West Hubbardslon By Mrs Wilbur Bancroft After the meeting adjourned re Lynn Bradley third. The Blue Mlddleton Thursday. By Clara Hogan Phone 682-3553 freshments were'served by the and Gold Banquet will be held . Norman Partee of Rainbow January committee. Feb. 15. Lake Is recuperating after sur Mrs Lester Stoddard and nine OES MEETS Mr and Mrs Orval Hale, daugh Mrs Wilbur Bancroft and Mrs gery at St. Mary's Hospital of children from Muskegon came to The OES held Its January ter Lois Sabrosky and grand Carl Ball were luncheon guests Saginaw. spend Sunday with" Mrs Julia meeting on the 15th. An Invi daughter Angela Sabrosky are of their cousin Mrs Sybil Breman Dr and Mrs Dee N. Allen called Stoddard. ' tation was read from the Mid- spending acouplemonths In Flor of. Saginaw and in the afternoon on Mr and' Mrs Olin Gorby at Mrs Julia Thompson passed dleton Chapter announc ida. called on another cousin, Mrs Easley Center near (Sand Lake away Thursday, Jan. 18 following ing Friends Night Feb. 24. Maple Mr and Mrs" John Schmidt and ' Verna Bills at St. Mary's Hos Sunday afternoon. Dr Allen also surgery for brain tumor. The Rapids Friends night will be Feb. sons had a belated Christmas pital. took his first ride on a snow funeral and burial were in'De 17. On the refreshment com dinner and gift exchange with his Lyle Blemaster and son Danny mobile. troit Monday. mittee will be WlnnlfredStewart, brother, Mr and Mrs L. C. and Karl Blemaster took Mrs Mrs Joseph Janes Sr reports Pauline Lowe, Vivian Wiseman, Schmidt at Grand Ledge, Satur Nellie Blemaster to St. Clair her son, Joe Jr., who Is con A church meeting took place Max Paine and Dr Dee Allen. day night. Shores Sunday where she will valescing from wounds suffered Sunday evening .with a potluck Initiation will be Jan. 27 with Cub Scout Troop .510 held a stay with her son, Mr and Mrs while'serving in Viet Nam, has supper In the dining room of the committee of Hazel Paine, Pack meeting Jan. 18 in the Meth Robert Blemaster, for a fewbee n receiving many packages, the Methodist Church. Eda White, James Craig, Don odist Church basement. Fifty weeks. cards and letters from the Blue Mrs Bessie Stedman, her Wiseman and Hubert Fogleson. members and parents were pres Craig Bancroft is spending, a Star Mothers and friends in the daughter and four grandchildren The regular February meet ent. New cubs inducted into the few days with his grandparents, community. He expects to be from Ionia visited Mrs Iva Rogers ing will have as the refreshment pack were Lynn Bradley, Brad while his mother, Mrs James in the hospital In Japan at least and Bob Sunday. | committee Shirley Craig, Norma ley Fox, Alan Craig, David Kop- Bancroft, is at Carson City Hos through February. Monday Mr and Mrs Thomas Elespn, Mary Cole, Gladys Annls, pen and Gerald Winsor. Wolf pital. Cain from Greenville visited Iva Bernard Goodknecht and Kenneth awards and arrows were won by Mr and Mrs Jack Gerhold of $Tse "Clinton County News' Rogers and Bob. Bob has been Wright. During the absence of Marlin Andrews and Larry Kamp. Corunna were Sunday guests of •classified, ads for, best results.' sick for a week. •=* HOCKEY ENTHUSIASTS ON SOFT ICE Do YOU Do The ice was on its "last legs" last Wednesday when the Clinton County News photographer caught these young skaters trying out their hockey sticks at the St. Johns City Park skating rink. The ice was starting to get soft on the first of about five days of warm temperatures that took the county's snow cover down to almost nothing. Business Elsie Masons feted at centennial banquet By Neva Keys The Elsie Lodge was granted The Bates family was repre its charter on Jan. 9, 1868 and sented in the lodge by a member In ST.Johns Elsie Correspondent the first regular meeting was ship almost all of the 100 years. The centennial celebration of held Jan. 29, 1868 with the fol Starting with a charter member, Elsie Lodge No. 238, F & AM lowing officers installed; T. W. The Bates family furnished three was climaxedbyabanquetserved Lusk, worshipful master; E. V. worshipful masters to serve the and Saturday evening in the Ovld- Chase, senior warden; G. W. lodge. They were George W. ,Elsie High School to 345 mem Gillam, junior warden; Wm. A. Bates, his son, L. G.. Bates and bers and guests. Linman, secretary; L. D. Lusk/ his grandson, Clyde Bates. In the All 1968 officers of the local treasurer; G, W. Bates, senior long history of the Lodge, three lodge, 13 of the 28 life members deacon; A. D. Linman, junior generation memberships are re and 22 of the 30 past masters deacon; and George C. Bell, corded in the families of Good were present for this memor tyler. Ichabod Chase an'dMervill rich, Hall, Lusk, Tillotson and able occasion. George E, On- Borden were also included with Wooley. stott was the only, over 50 year, the above names as charter The following committees Clinton County? A member present and he became members. were in charge of the centen a member in 1915. The officers were installed by nial banquet, with their wives as sisting: general chairman, C. Chaplain Luman Hall gave the 'a delegatlonfromtheOvidLodge, consisting of W. H. Faxon, who Hubert Sills; banquet, Stanley R. invocation. The banquet was pre Loznak; tickets, Dale C. Levey; pared and served by Mrs Irene had been appointed to perform that duty.*by»Michigan»s,.Grand! decorations, Leslie Sturgis and Mead and family, and members Archie J,„Moore; publicity, y Masters a'hdiwa'siassi'sted by-SJCSo 9;,tfte,E,T.A..ofOy;d-El s^H'igti^ '•Archie J. Moore and Archie E. M actIf, You Do, You Should w. % v . O-tf'-li'i i Hun i"» o»rf ™-i* Tfivt .-"•"*.i King and H. A.„P6tteE.;Remarks,, mi -tiiiv ;r,t.., ,, .r; ti-jpitu/ ^r)i "IT inri'i '* vr^m-'f t-T" *• Individual place'swere'marked Moore;* 'dinner, Blaine L'ehtz;' ••it „U /HI, by souvenir program booklets in-' were made by Brothers Taylor, Netheway and Fitch. program, Loyal Hlnkley; Favors, eluding the Elsie lodge's history' Robert Frye; and registration, of "how it began, grew and Robert Kridner, Loyal Hlnkley, flourished through the years* The first initiate was L. A, Dr Richard Lannen, Archie E. and inscribed pen-letter open Chase and first to become af Moore and Byrl Sutliff. ers. filiated by demit was Comfort Ranney from Twinsburg F. & A. The program booklet included M., Summit Co., Ohio. a photostatic copy of the minutes ADVERTISE REGULARLY The first meetings were held of a meeting which took place in Ovid tat the Oddfellow Hall, the same 1867 for the purpose of formulat Mrs Aphra Pixley ing a petition to the Grand Lodge site as the Masonic Hall today. of Free and Accepted Masons, Over the next few years, lodge State of Michigan, requesting properties were acquired. Late that a charter be granted for the in 1877, the lodge instructed the Bride-elect establishment of a Masonic worshipful master to buy a Lodge in Elsie. tyler's sword and jewels for the altar at a price not to exceed honored at IN THIS NEWSPAPER The minutes, although some $15. L. G. Bates was the master what faded with age, were copied and he accomplished this--feat recent shower from the original document writ plus acquiring 50 copies of the ten by W, A. Linman, and recent Masonic funeral service and the A bridal shower was given in ly presented to the Lodge by his bill came to $13.70. grand -daughter Mrs Majel honor of Miss Lynn Ann Van- Because,.. Schenck Schwanbeck. On April 6, 1887 the lodge Sice last Friday evening In the moved to Withrow Hall, occupy home of Mrs Joe Mlchutka. Mrs 1. Over 8,000 paying customers, representing over 30,000 readers, receive These minutes were read and ing the second floor at a rental Richard Jenks was co-hostess. the history given by Past Masters cost of $75 a year. Initiated In the Appropriate bridal games" were the Clinton County News every week. They are your best customers. Archie J.Moore andJohnC,Hall. new hallwere David Watson and played. The door prize was won Research on the history andpre- Winfield S. Hall, fathers of pre by Mrs Gilbert Bovan. paratlon of the booklets was by sent members Park D. Watson Mrs Earl Ruff, grandmother 2. The Glinton County News circulation is paid. Thus, people who get George Blayney and Loyal Hink- and John C. HalL_ of the bride-to-be, cut and served the paper read and respect it. They show they do by paying for it and ley, both past masters of the In 1891 the lodge purchased the cake. Miss Sally Jenks and Elsie Lodge, which has a mem the second floor of the Dunham Miss Robbie VanSice poured the sharing it with their neighbors. bership of 120. building. Now the west one-third coffee and tea. Misses Merije A program by the Wilsonaires of the Wooley Store. Achapterof Hubbard and Amy Jo Michutka the Order of Eastern star had served the ice cream to the 27 3. Our paper contains news vital to Clinton County residents and available of St. Johns High School under the direction of Gordon Vandemark been chartered In Elsie and also guests. no where else. was presented. used the facilities of the Temple, Miss VanSice will become the and its rent was figured at $6 bride of Jerry Kilar Jan. 27 at per year. St. Paul's Church In Owosso. 4. Our paper is not so large or cluttered that your advertisement will be Past Master Stanley E. Loznak served as toastmaster and C, Ovid PTA will be held Thurs "buried" in it. Hubert Sills, Worshipful Master On Jan. 9,1918, the lodge cele day, Jan. 25, at 8 p.m. at the introduced the, Elsie Lodge of brated its 50th anniversary and East Elementary Gym. The pro ficers, past masters and ac the only surviving charter mem gram will include a movie'about 5. Our paper is a complete package of news and advertising, enjoying knowledged the letters and tele ber, W. A. Linman, attended. child molesting entitled "What readership of men an d women, young and old, not just a segment of grams from many who were un In 1921, more room was need your child should know for his ed for the activities of the lodge own safety.* the buying public. able to attend. Grand Lodge officers present and the corner brick building Mrs John Taft accompanied by were: Lawrence A, Hill of Grand known as the Hasty Block was Mrs Fred See left Thursday to 6. The "long life" of weekly newspaper readership is an established fact. Rapids, junior grand warden; purchased. Dedication cere spend some time in< Bradenton, Raymond A, McPhee of Green monies of the new quarters were Fla. Papers are still being purchased on newstands five days after publication, ville, junior grand deacon; Ro held Sept. 29, 1922. A mortgage Gordon Tubbs has returned Thus, your ad has a longer time in which to be read. bert D. Hart of Berkley, grand burning ceremony was held on home from Lans'ingGeneralHos tyler; and Robert D. Hoc'kstad of Feb. 11, 1958. pital where he underwent sur Elk Rapids, grand chaplain. gery. 7. The healthy percentage of ads demonstrate reader-acceptance of the Since acquiring this property, Mr and Mrs Walter Clock left Clinton County News as a result-getting medium. Hill spoke for the Grand Lodge except for normal maintenance Thursday fro|n Metro Airport of Michigan and presented a cer and occasional face~-lifting, the, to spend some time with Mrs tificate of merit for its 100 only change has been the pur Fred Hyslop at Bradenton, Fla. 8. No other Clinton County publication can make these statements. -Why , years. chase of the property to the Mr and Mrs Ray Miller left north of the building which was settle for less - call today! Also present were: Ralph A. last week to spend some time Williams, president of the made into a parking lot. with Mr and Mrs Frank George Masonic Home at Alma; George at Fort Myers Beach, Fla. . PHONE 224-2361 Campbell of Owosso, past grand During the past 100 years, 517 Max Miller returned home Fri commander,of the Grand Com- men have been raised Master day after being under treatment mandery of Michigan; Queen Masons by the lodge and 81 more' in Owosso Memorial hospital. Beverly Mead of Ovid Job's by affiliation from other lodges. Mrs, Carl Martin left Saturday Daughters; Jerry Rowe, rep- . There have been 61 worshipful to spend some time with her resenting Congressman Gary masters and 30 are still living. parents at Revere, Mo. . Brown of Washington, D, 'C.; John C. Hall, who retired as Mr and Mrs Duane Bair and Georgo Wilber, editor of the secretary of the lodge in 1965, daughters of MontlcelIo,Ill.*,Mrs "Ovid-Elsie Banner*; and Har holds the record for years of Betty Wolf of Wayland and Mr Serving the Clinton Area Since 1856 vey Darling and Durward Conk- service as an officer of the lodge, and Mrs, James R. Briggs of lln, presidents of the villages of having been secretary for 25 Inkster spent the weekend with Ovid and Elsie. years, • their father, James S. Briggs. h Thursday, January 25, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page ]]A -V Fellowship plans Molly Sapp elected Westphalia LaBrie speaks at Cong regationa I's Miss Molly Sapp, daughter of "By Mrs Joseph Fedew* Mr and Mrs Eugene Sapp of 508 W. Park Street, St. Johns, Box 147, Westphalia—587-36KS Sunday service was recently elected president of Alpha Alpha chapter of Kappa Woman's Club Members and friends of the Delta at Michigan State Univer Foresters iFlrst Congregational Church of sity. Miss Sapp Is a junior maj [St. Johns are looking forward to oring in physical education. hold banquet "Mexican Educational Adven on conversation produce better the annual observance of Youth tures* was, the program topic results. Sunday Jan. 28. ;.'.w.|i|.v.'.|?.'j,i.t,i.-.|'.!.v ••••• •••••'•'.I-.? at the Jan. 17 meeting of the LaBrie gave a detailed account For the first time, the entire SI. Mary's Court No. 1903 of] St. Johns' Woman's Club. of his trip to Mexico during the the Catholic Order of Foresters service will be conducted by . The meeting was held in the Easter vacation of 1967 when he ' members of the Youth Fellow held their Legion of Honor ban Community Room at the Cen .conducted 20 high school students quet Sunday, Jan. 21, at 5 p.m. ship. Jack Guthrie, president of tral National Bank. It^was o- on a sight seeing trip. Under the group, will deliver the ser About 200 members and guests' pened by a prayer offered by 'the National Educational Act of enjoyed the chicken dinner. Fr mon. His topic will be *Teen- Home Life and Religion Chair 1958 he had a scholarship which Age Rebellion". Linda Spousta Walter Splllane gave the Invo man, Mrs Walter Graham. Mrs enabled him to spend the summer cation. Chief Ranger Louis wiUbe organist and Kathy Pier- Graham announced that this week of 1963 in Mexico. During this son will play a flute solo, Han Hengesbach then Introduced the has been named* Christian Unity time he conducted a sociologi toastmaster, Paul Koster, who In sel's "Largo* as the offertory. Week* and it was climaxed by an cal survey of Mexican life, liv ! Other participants in the Ser turn Introduced the Legion of Ecumenical Worship Service at ing in Mexican homes duringthis Honor members. Brother Donald vice will be Scot Becker, Ed- ELLEN P. PRATT the St. Johns High School audito- time. mond Cheeney, Mark Barber, Trierweiler was presented with -rium Sunday. the Legion of Honor award for 'Frank Maki and Dennis Sisson. i Mr and Mrs Gilford Pease of this year by State Court Rep A brief business meeting, pre HE FELT THAT the trip with A High School girls choir, di [610 N. Lansing Street, St. Johns, resentative Robert Trierweiler. sided over by the president, Mrs his St. Johns students was a' rected by Barbara Delbert, will 'announce the engagement of their John Rumbaugh. Dates were an great success and gave them a sing "Lovely The Garden* by daughter, Ellen Pease Pratt, to IN THE Twenty-five year pins were nounced for the State Federa •better understanding of our Tchaikovsky, Members of the Clyde Griffin. He is the son of awarded to Norman Feneis, tion Meeting, April 23-24-25. 'Southern neighbors. He stated choir are Janet Leonard, Kathy 'the late Mr and Mrs Ernest Charles WlrthandLeanderRade- |WANT AD MEDIUM MR AND MRS ROBERT L.POHL Plans were made to issue an that this,group stood out among iPlerson, Judy Ripple, Pat Cour- Griffin. macher. invitation to the Owosso Wo others from various sections of 'ser, Cheryl Diehl, Jill Guthrie, A May-wedding is being plan The speaker for the occasion men's Club for the Mar. 6 meet the United States for their be- Susan Merignac, Jane Allaby, ned by the couple. \ The was Warren Dolan of Detroit ing, when the Lansing Musicale .havior and enthusiasm and they Mary Austin, Jamie Barger, '$ CLINTON COUNTY Other honored guests were David Newlyweds make will entertain. ' were cited by the Mexican press Tamara Simunek, Jann Guthrie, I NEWS St. Michael, district super for the favorableimpression they Karen Kohls, Eileeii McCltn- .ANNOUNCEMENTS visor] State Court representa made. tock, Lynn Riley, Kelly Splcer, tives Mr and Mrs Nate Wiley MR ROBERT LaBRIE of the The Maple Twirlerswillholda High School faculty was the A fine collection of Mexican ISandra Spousta and Jackie Wal graduation dance at the school and Mr and Mrs CUff Cadaratj ton. local field representatives Mr home in Lansing speaker. He spoke of the High art objects and samples of their gym in Maple Rapids this Friday, and Mrs Sylvester, Thelen and School curricula which Includes handicraft were on display to Jan. 26, at 8:30 p.m. A potluck the Chief Ranger from the Fow three foreign languages two illustrate the talk. < JACKIE WALTON, Kelly dinner will follow* All area ler court, Mr and Mrs Paul Making their first home in Lan ices and satin skirts were of years of Latin, two of French, Refreshments were served by Spicer, Jane Allaby and Mary square dancers are welcome. Armbrustmacher. sing are newlyweds, Mr and Mrs raspberry red. They carried and four of Spanish. Mr LaBrie the Tea Committee; Mrs Harold Austin will be greeters. Serving Robert L. Pohl, who were mar white chrysanthemums and pink teaches third year Spanish, He MUlman, Mrs Gayle Vauconsant, as ushers will be Mike Brown, The East Ward School PTA of Mr and Mrs Aloyslus Fedewa, stated that modern methods of and Mrs Louis Plunkett. Charles Cheeney, Peter De- St. Johns will meet next Monday, and Donald Rademacher of Flint ried Dec. 30 at Most Holy Trinity carnations. Catholic Church of Fowler. Michele Armbrustmacher, teaching languages with less The next meeting will be held Camp, Gary Taylor, David Maki, Jan 29, at 7 p.m. at the school. WAfeHtAK spent Sunday afternoon with their stress on grammar and more John Smit and Scott Robblns. Teathers Mrs Eugene Beagle and parents, MrandMrsSlmonRade Rev Leon Pohl officiated at the niece of the bride, was the flower Feb. 7, 1968 at the home of • mum. -.. 10:30 a.m. double ring service. girl and Ronald Armbrust Mrs Clifford Lumbert. A skit The Youth Choir will also sing Mrs Henrietta Longenecker will macher. present a program on "Pre The bride is the former Miss macher, nephew of the bride, will be presented by The First an anthem, directed by Mrs My Dale Thelen, 'son of Mr and Eileen Little Nlghters. ron Humphrey. venting Reading Problems." Mrs HaroldThelen,arrivedhome Diane R. Armbrustmacher, carried the rings. > Tuesday after spending the past daughter of Mr and Mrs Clem Mrs Armbrustmacher selected 13 months In Viet Nam. Armbrustmacher ofR-2,St. a two-piece gold and turquoise hosts WRC Johns. The bridegroom is the son dress with matching accesso of Mr and Mrs Norbert Pohl of ries for her daughter's wedding. The WRC held a regular meet R-l, Fowler. Her corsage "was of pink roses ing and thimble party at the home Fulton Jaycee and chrysanthemums. Mrs Pohl of Eileen Little Tuesday, Jan. 16. Village of Elsie Auxiliary plans, THE NEWLYWEDS are both pinned her red rose and chry At the close of the business graduates of Fowler HlghSchool. santhemum corsage to an an session, cards were in play, with bake sale Feb. 10 For the nuptials, the bride tique white and metallic silver high honors going to Flossie COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS chose an a-llne gown of nylon ensemble. Her accessories were Woodhams and low to Ruth Ely. organza with lace appliques over of cherry red. The next regular meeting and The Fulton Area Jaycee Aux thimble party will be at the iliary held their regular meeting taffeta. The organza train fell Stephen Pohl acted as his Monday, January 22, 1968 from the shoulders. Her finger brother's best man. Groomsmen home of Ruth Ely, of 601 Church In the Jaycee Room Jan. 18. Street, Feb. 6, with Addle Mc- Co-hostesses were Mary Hamp tip veil fell from a headpiece of were Allen and Jerome Pohl, On February 9, 1968, which is the last day for receiving embroidered lace petals and au brothers of the bridegroom. Seat Henry as hostess. Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Village Council of and Fat Frlcke. the Village of Elsie, County of Clinton, Michigan, held in the registrations for said annual election to be held on Monday, Reports on a bake sale to be rora borealls crystals. She car ing the guests were James Arm March 11, 1968, the Village Clerk will be at his office between ried an arrangement of chrysan brustmacher, brother of the bride P-W homemokers Village Hall in said Village, on the 22 day of January, 1968, held Feb. 10 with the proceeds at 7:30 o'clock p.m., Eastern Standard Time. the hours of 8:00 o'clock a.m. and 8:00 o'clock p.m., Eastern to go to the school for library, themums and sweetheart roses. and Mark Smith, cousin of the take self-help course Standard Time, for the purpose of' receiving registrations of groom. Present: Councilmen Joe Bartek, Blaine Lenta, Robert Blunt, books and on a box social and Jean Armbrustmacher washer Merle Baese and Woodrow Bashore. qualified electors. talent show to be held Feb/17 sister's honor attendant. She The senior homemaking class Absent: Councilmen Pat Foran. wore a royal blue satin and vel MOST HOLY TRINITY school at Pewamo-Westphalia High THE LAST DAY FOR RECEIVING REGISTRATIONS FOR were given. A hat sale is being The following preamble and resolution were offered by Council planned for sometime in March. vet gown. Her headpiece was of hall was the scene of the re School is taking a course in medi SAID ANNUAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, MARCH pearl,edged,satin.petals and she ception and dinner following the cal self-help. Twenty-four girls man Blaine Lentz and supported by Councilman Joe Bartek: 11, 1968, WILL BE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1968. Final-plans were made for a( WHEREAS, the Village Council determines it necessary card party that Is being held^t caur,ledj iwlrttaachrysanthemuros ceremony.^ ( f _ ^ are participating and upon com and-blue.carnations.*. .:::«»* i„^.i "'A^siS'ting'at' the reception were pletion will receive a certificate to acquire and construct an iron Removal plan} and^vwater ,nialn Vsti r*t '$Jk ALICE M. BLUNT I Carolyn Wlnsor'shomeSa^urday^ from the wells to'said Iron removal plant for the Village of Elsie; Jan. 20, honoring Jaycee Week. Barb Piggott, Julian Sehlke, showing they have passed the 'Village Clerk THE BRIDESMAIDS were Lucy Koenigsknecht, Carol Ben- civil defense course. The training AND WHEREAS, the Village Council determines it necessary to acquire and construct a public works building In the Village cousins of the bride, Mary Lou' jamin and Diane Thelen. - wiu benefit them in an emer- 5. The ViUage Clerk is directed to give notice of the sub Thelen of Fowler and Linda • About 450 guests attended. . gency, as well as prepare them of Elsie; mission of the propositions to the qualified electors of the ViUage Others get quick results • AND WHEREAS, the Village Council estimates the cost of with Clinton County News Thelen of Westphalia. Their Mr and Mrs Pohl honeymooned for quick action in the event of a of Elsie at said annual village election by giving notice thereof classified ads—you will, tool gowns fashioned with velvet bod in southern Michigan. nuclear attack. the iron removal plant and water main to not exceed Eighty-Two in the manner required by law, which notice shaU be in sub Thousand ($82,000.00) Dollars; and the cost of the public works stantially the following form: building not to exceed Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars; AND WHEREAS, the Village Council deems It advisable and ViUage of Elsie necessary to borrow the sum of Eighty-Two Thousand ($82,000.00) County of CUnton, Michigan "You can choose from a wide selection Dollars and Issue general obligation bonds of the Village therefor to pay the cost of said iron removal plant, and Ten Thousand ($10,- NOTICE OF ELECTION 000.00) Dollars and Issue general obligation bonds of the Village T6 THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE VILLAGE OF .therefor to pay the cost of said public works building; ELSIE: of the newest and best in . PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that at the Annual Election to be NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: held in the VUlage of Elsie, County of CUnton, Michigan on 1. There be submitted to the qualified electors of the Village March 11, 1968, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock a.m. and at the Annual Election, which is to be held in the Village of Elsie 8:00 o'clock p.m., Eastern Standard Time, there will be sub on March 11, 1968, the following proposition as Proposition No. mitted the following propositions: I: Proposition I Wedding Stationery Iron Removal Plant General Obligation Bonding Proposition Shall the Village of Elsie, County of Clinton, Michigan borrow Iron Removal Plant General Obligation Bonding Proposition the sum of not to exceed Eighty-Two Thousand ($82,000.00) Shall the VUlage of Elsie, County of Clinton, Michigan borrow Dollars and issue the general obligation bonds of the Village the sum of not to exceed Eighty-Two Thousand ($82,000.00) at the Clinton County News office therefor, for the purpose of paying the cost of acquiring and Dollars and issue the general obligation bonds of the ViUage constructing an iron removal plant and a water main from the therefor, for the purpose of paying the cost of acquiring and wells to said plant? constructing an iron removal plant and a water main from the weUs to said plant? 2. There be submitted to the qualified electors of the Village Stationery and at the Annual Election, which is to be held in the Village of Elsie Proposition H Sit in quiet, carpeted comfort as on March 11,1968, the following proposition as Proposition No. II: you browse through samples of wed Public Works BuUdlng General Obligation Bonding Proposition Accessories for. the Public Works Building General Obligation Bonding Proposition Shall the ViUage of Elsie, County of Clinton, Michigan borrow ding invitations and supplies at the Shall the Village of Elsie, County of Clinton, Michigan borrow the sum of not to/exceed Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars and County News office. the sum of not to exceed Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars and Issue the general obligation bonds of the Village therefor, for Bride-to-Be issue the general obligation bonds of the Village therefor, for the purpose of acquiring and constructing a pubUc works buUd- the purpose of acquiring and constructing a public works build ing? ing? Our obliging staff will be glad to * Invitations Announcements The place of election will be the Public Library, Elsie, offer suggestions, but no one will 3. The Village Clerk will receive the registration of electors Michigan Mass Booklets qualified to vote at said election who are not already properly Krush you into a decision on this * Reception Only those registered and qualified electors having property Informals registered until Friday, February 9, 1968, and on said Friday, ' assessed for taxation or their lawful husbands or wives will be once-in-a-lifetime purchase. Cards February 9, 1968, that being the last day for receiving registra Wedding Guest permitted to vote on the general obligation bonding proposition. * Thank You' tions for said Annual Election to be held on Monday, March 11, This Notice is given by order of the Village Council of the Cards Books 1968, the Village Clerk shall be at his office between the hours VUlage_of Elsie, County of Clinton, Michigan. of 8:00 o'clock a.m and 8:00 o'clock p.m., Eastern Standard * Paper Plates Thermo Cups v Time, for the purpose of receiving registrations for said elec ALICE M. BLUNT tion. Wedding Invitations ® ViUage Clerk PERSONALIZED ITEMS 4. The Village Clerk shall cause notice of the last day for 6. The VUlage Clerk shall cause a copy of this resolution '& receiving registrations to be published at least twice in the Clinton County News, a newspaper of general circulation in the VUlage to be published in the CUnton County News, a newspaper of general circulation in the Village, at least twice not less than Napkins * Ash Trays of Elsie before the last day for receiving registrations, the first As low as $1Q5Q such publication to be made not later than January 25,1968, and two (2) weeks prior to the date of the aforesaid election, and C!ake Knives * Coasters said Village Clerk shall cause notice of the last day for receiving shall also cause this resolution to be posted in ten (10) public places in each election precinct in the ViUage at least two (2) for 100 Place Cards * Match Books registrations to be posted in not less than ten (10) public places in each election precinct In the Village not later than January 30, full weeks before said election. 7. AU resolutions and parts of resolution insofar as they | * Reception Decorations , | 1968. The notice of the last day for receiving registrations shall Including Double Envelopes be in substantially the following form: conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and the same I I hereby are rescinded. NOTICE OF THE LAST DAY FOR RECEIVING Ayes: Councilmen Blaine Lentz, Joe Bartek, Robert Blunt, REGISTRATIONS FOR THE ANNUAL ELECTION TO BE Merle Baese and Woodrow Bashore. HELD IN THE VILLAGE OF ELSIE ON Nays: CouncUmen None. MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1988 RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED. ALICE M. BLUNT PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Annual Election in the ^ VUlage Clerk CLINTON COUNTY NEWS Village. of Elsie, County of Clinton, Michigan, will be held In said Village on Monday, March 11,1968. I hereby /certify that the foregoing constitutes a true and The Village Clerk will be at his office in the ViUage on complete copy of a resolution adopted by the VUlage CouncU each working day during regular working hours until Friday, of the Village of Elsie, County of CUnton, Michigan, at a Meet Headquarters for Wedding Supplies Since 1856 February 9, 1968, and from 8:00 o'clock a.m. to 5:00 o'clock ing held on the 22nd day of January, 1968. p.m. on Saturday, February 3, 1968, for the purpose of receiv ing registrations of qualified electors of the Village of Elsie ALICE M. BLUNT Phone 224-2361 St. Johns not already registered. ViUage Clerk i J •it™J1 Page -| 2 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS/St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 A Southeast Eagle r 4-H Club * * By'Mrs Harold Sullivan CUie <$, ^ Mr and Mrs Harold Sullivan By MRS. NEVA KEYS, Correspondent Chattel* 'and Bernlce Ann called on Lor en Hazen at Central MichiganCom- METHODIST CHURCH NEWS ELSIE JUNIOR HIGH NEWS By JOHN AYLSWORTH munity Hospital at Mount Plea WESTPHALIA WOMAN'S sant on Thursday evening. A *coffee" and feUowship time 7th Grade Extension 4-H Youth Agent will be held on the fourth Sunday BOWLING LEAGUE (Jan. 16)-r- Mr and Mrs Edward Krantz by Janet Thornton of each month beginning Jan, ~28 High team game and series: Rose were Sunday dinner guests of Mr Thursday evening at Perry, the at the Elsie Methodist Church. Forty 4-H teen leaders and Johnson Seamstress 885, and Big and Mrs Don Pung of Westphalia. Elsie Junior High 7th grade the Maple River freeze report This will immediately follow the adult leaders from Clinton, Gra "D" 2444. High individual game The occasion was in honor of basketball team lost to a strong ed the river was frozen and the morning worship service and will tiot and Shiawassee Counties will Maple River Craftsmen 4-H and series: Tersa Thelen 198 the birthday of Mrs Krantz, jPerry team by the score of 32- 1 and 543. Simon Flower Shop is be held in Fellowship Hall. The be participating In an area 4-H members held an ice-skating Mr and Mrs Hiram Hazen ,14. Perry was in command the exchange program with Neepawa, now first place with 63-25 record. Membership, Evangelism Com entire game. Elsie's leading party on Saturday evening from and Ronald Hazen visited Mr mission will be in charge of the Canada, this summer from July 5-8 p.m. The club decided Loren Hazen at Central Mich scorer was Tom Pontack with 6 11-20. Neepawa is located In the TWIN CITY (Jan. 17)-High first get-to-know-each other points. Pontack and CayleReha I . that all members are to give igan Community Hospital in times. Other Commissions of the Manitoba Province nearly 1,200 a demonstration before the win team game and series: Clinton Mounty Pleasant Sunday after each picked off 9 rebounds for the ' miles, from Clinton County. Ap National Bank 920 and Bob's church will alternately have Big Reds. Elsie will travel to St. ter program is completed. The noon. charge of this fellowship period- proximately 11 4-H members members are urged to bring Auto Body 2524. High individual Charles Jan. 22 for a game that Ml- and Mrs Richard Selden is for the opportunity to meet old is to begin at 6 p.m. and leaders willbeselectedfrom used clothing to their next busi Tournament Secretary Mike Hatta presents a , game and series: .Tom Knight and Mr and Mrs Robert Selden each county. Active teen leaders 227 and Gerry Powers 539. Other friends and others who are new ness meeting Feb, 19 to be for returned home Saturday after to the community. will be' selected to participate warded to the Indian Reservation check for $200 to Mr and Mrs George E. Smith 200 games: Bill Bearndt 210 spending three weeks touring 8th Grade Arrangements have-beenmade in this exchange program. The in Arizona. During the winter of rural St. Johns who won the 21st annua! St., and Ron Harter 210, Strouse Florida. by Linda Chapko Oil is now in first place with for Brotherhood Sunday,Feb.ll, group will spend four days In storms the Indians lost many Mr and Mrs Herbert Patrick The Elsie 8th grade basketball Johns Mixed Doubles Bowling Tournament with 56 1/2 - 23 1/2 record. Zeeb's -when the Wesley Playersof Cen traveling and six days with a of their possessions. The Four called on Mr Loren Hazen in team won its second game of the Plant Food is in second at 471/2 tral Michigan University will family in the Neepawa area. Corners 4-H Club members have a 1337-pin total. Mount Pleasant Hospital Sunday. season Thursday night when they - 32 1/2. present the drama, "Construct In 1969, a grou^ from Canada been invited to attend the next On their return home, they defeated Perry by the score of will be visiting families in the ion," during the morning worship 39-33. The Big Reds* strength business meeting Feb. 19 at 7 visited Mrs Phil Waigle at Pe- hour. three county area. p.m. at the home of Russ Libey. St. Johns couple wins NITE OWLS (Jan. 18)-High wamo. was found in their rebounding as * * * * team game and series: McKenzie Plans are underway for a ith'ey pulled off 53 in all. Frank Father and Son Banquet Feb. 22 The Trail Blazers 4-H Club Insurance 878 and 2465. High in Dudash and Tim Bouck were the 4-H Tele-ward forms have In the Fellowship Hall of the members will be visiting the dividual game and series: Dor I top rebounders for Elsie with 31 been mailed out to all 4-H mem mixed doubles tourney Methodist Church at 7 p.m. The MSU campus April 6 for the othy Knight 215 and Rose Ritter Ovid iand 15, respectively. Elsie's Tim bers who were 14 years or older food will be prepared and served Vet-A-Visit Day and the Block THE TOURNAMENT drew a 524. Those with 500 series in Mrs Aphra Fixley j Bouck led all scorers with 17 ( last year. If any of the members A St. Johns couple, Wilma and by the Woman's Society of and Bridle Show on Saturday, record 240 entries during its run clude: Marsh Merry 515, Doris points. Southwell was high for ' wish to be considered for the George Smith, took top honors in Christian Service. Program March 30. The club members from Dec. 2 to Jan. 7, tourney Hicks 509, Doris King, and Dor Perry with 13 points. county, state and national 4-H the 21st annual St. Johns Mixed Twenty - one members of chairman, Lyle Dunham, is ar are building a new show ring secretary Mike Hatta reports. othy Knight 501. Rivard's Nurs award program they should com-' Doubles Bowling Tournament Circle II of women's Fellowship ranging for a magician as part of for the group to use in their Forty-eight couples shared in ing Home and Kurt's Appliance Army private first class, son plete the member form and have which wound up Jan. 7 at Red of the United Church met at the the entertainment. Mr and Mrs riding training sessions and'for prize money, including the fol Center are both tied for first of Mr and Mrs Sam VanEtten of their leader complete the lead wing Lanes in St. Johns. home of Mrs Clare Crawford Howard Peltier are in charge of any club show. The members lowing duos from St. Johns and place at 4-0. rural Elsie, was assigned to er's form and see that bothforms' Mr and Mrs Smith, who lived Wednesday. Mrs ChaunceyGreen the ticket sales. are returned to the Extension will hold their future meetings at 2828 E. Taft Road, R-5, com the Clinton area: gave devotions and Mrs Arza Headquarters Co., 2nd Battalion The Esther Circle of theWSCS Office by Feb. 9. Any reports on Saturday evening instead on plied a total score, with handi Wilma and George Smith of NIGHT HAWK (Jan. 16)-High Parker had the program o n of the 9th Infantry Division's met with Mrs Zella-Brewbaker not received by this date will the afternoon. cap, of 1337 pins, just two better St. Johns, first, 1337, $200; Jean team game and series: Farm Japan. Mrs Crawford, chairman, 2nd Battalion in Viet Nam, re and the Wesley Circle with Mrs not be considered for any awards. than runners-up Janice and Don and Robert Howe of Bath, Bth, Bureau 888 and Zeeb's Fertil conducted the business meeting. cently as a scout. His wife, Pat Gene Stouffer last Wednesday and * * Reservations for the 4-H Snow ald R, Rose of Lansing. The 1314, $30; Ruth and Ron Harter izer 2545. High individual game Ethel Conn was electedsecretary ricia, lives at 610 N. Clinton St., the Mary Marie Circle will meet Are you proud to be a 4-H Camp weekend Feb. 2-4 at Tra Smith's won $200 top prize, and of St. Johns, 14th, 1307, $19; and series: Tom Knight 223 and and Marjorie Parmenter was Wednesday at the home of Mrs member? Why not show it by verse City are due Thursday, the Roses received $100 for June and Joseph Darmagray of 599. Other 200 games: C. Pear elected treasurer. Plans were i Robert Baker. The general meet purchasing a "4-H Member Lives Jan. 25. So far the quota of second. Bath, 19th, 1291, $14; Dorothy son 221, S, Bunce 218, J. Greer made for a father and son ban ing of the WSCS is held on the ' Pewamo Here1* sign from the 4-H Ser 100 members and adults has not Ritz and Charles Weber of St. 208, L. Huguelet 201, and M. quet to be held in February. Smith rolled a 584 actual ser first Wednesday of each month. By Mrs Irene Fox vice Club. These metal signs been filled. We need additional Johns, 27jh, 1276, $10; Thelma Pearson 206. American Legion Clare Smith of Mason was a ies and got a 90-pin handicap; Rev and Mrs Gordon Showers are available at the Extension parents or leaders to drive for and Ernest Miller of St. Johns, is currently in firstwitharecord weekend guest of Mr and Mrs his wife had a 510 actual and are attending the Ministers' Con office for 50$ each. Posting this this trip. The cost of trip win 28th, 1276, $10; Cynthia and Al of 54-26, Porter Martin. Mr and MrsLyle FORMER RESIDENT DIES 153 handicap. They bowl together ference at Asbury Theological sign by your drive way will pro ners is $5 and all others $9,50. Tledt of St. Johns, 30th, 1270, Smith of Lansing were Sunday Funeral services were held at in the Shirts & Skirts League COFFEE CUP (Jan. 18)-High Seminary from Tuesday through mote the 4-H club program and Those interested in attending $9. guests and Mr and Mrs Lyal 11 a.m.MondayforRobertMelvin in St. Johns, and Smith also team game and series: The Jets Friday this week. Sr. 81, a former Pewamo resi point out to other people that should contact the Extension of Shirley and Rollie Merignac of Watklns of Imlay City were Sun rolls in the Night Hawk League. 686 and The Saucers 2005. High dent, who died Friday morning, you are proud to be a 4-H fice as soon as possible. St. Johns, 32nd, 1268, $8; Hazel, day callers in the Martin home, l individual game and series: Kay Jan. 19, at the Allegan health club member. and Clyde Pearson of St. Johns, Mr and Mrs Frank Slllaway of Penix 195 and 533. The Jems center. He had been making his ^ * * 33rd, 1268, $8; Helen Glazier Lansing called on Mr and Mrs East Victor are in first at 50-30. home with his daughter and son- Junior high and Ross Meyers of St. Johns, George Slllaway at the Ovid Con County 4-H members, lead By Mrs Bay Ketchum in-law, Mr and Mrs Clifton Gee Shepardsville 40th, 1260, $6; Rosie and Jim TEN PIN.KEGLERS LEAGUE valescent Manor Sunday, ers and parents who are interest of Hamilton and formerly oflonla. By Lucille Spencer Nuser of St. Johns, 41st, 1260, (Jan. 17)—High team game and ed in saddle horse project are cage team Mr and Mrs Lester Sworth- Mr and Mrs Oscar Heil en Mr Melvin was born Nov. 10, $6; Janet and Leon Lewis of series: Allaby's 884 and Lud- invited to attend a meeting on wood visited Mr and Mrs Glen tertained several members and 1886, the son of Charles and St. Johns, 42nd, 1260, $6; Dee wick's 2485. High individual game Saturday, Jan. 27 at 7:30 p.m. Robert Spencer ofDallas, Smith at Houghton Lake Sunday. their husbands and some friends Mary Melvin In Hanna City, 111. Cartwright and Merlin Durbin of and series: Dawn Frost 209 and at Smith Hall In St. Johns. Dr Texas, spent last Friday and is winning r They also visited Miss Terry Thursday evening at a potluck Surviving are his wife, Eva, St. Johns,. 43rd, 1258. $6; and Kay Penix 548. Other 500 series: James Dalley, a veterinarian Saturday with his father, John Sworthwood at Central Michigan supper. Pedro was played with two sons, Robert and Charles; Joan and Vern Pung of Fowler, Barb Trefil 502, Jo Hardman from the MSU Veterinary Clinic, Spencer and Mrs Spencer. Central Junior High in St. University. high honors going to Vesta two daughters, Mrs Chester will speak on feeding, disease, Johns is zipping a long mid-way 47th, 1254, $6. 507, Jo Rogers 525, Shirley Mr and Mrs C.V, Bartholomew Mr and Mrs Richard Conklin Bailey 508, Ann Hatta 512 and _ Sleight and Gerald Barrett and Little of Livonia and Mrs Clifton parasite control and how to pre and daughters have moved to through Its 1968 basketball sea of Owosso were Sunday guests 'low to Eda White and Ray Ket Gee; 10 grandchildren; several vent lameness in horses. Also, son with a 2-1 record so far and Dawn Frost 501. Mary Crosby of Mr and Mrs Harold Frisbe, Elsie where they are both em had triplicate games ofl23.Lud- chum. great-grandchildren and one several good movies on the horse was scheduled to take on Grand Mr and Mrs Terry Morehouse ployed part time. wick's Used Cars lead the league brother. Graveside services Ledge last night (Wednesday) at Industrial of Lansing are living in the The Victor Missionary Society with an 8-0 'record WeV'the* 6 p.m. at .Grand Ledge. * . Walter Clock house while they will meet Feb. 1 lor dinner w,er;e at,3 p.m. atMuirCemetery. second week of the second half with Lloyd Beckwith and Mar J After losing their , opening' l are visiting in Florida. -- ; ' '- v* U Thirty 4-H -members, leaders turned home from his recent stay of tfie season. Julie" K won the garet Paige of St. Johns, game Jan. 4 to Greenville (42- basketball Mrs George Waigle is spending and parents attended the 4-H in Clinton Memorial Hospital. first-half-competition by a half- Mr and Mrs Donald Strouse 30), Coach Mike Humphrey's a few days with Mrs Cleo Waigle. "weather meeting Thursday even Mrs Henry Hoeve of Ros point over Parr's. and sons entertained a few Raiders have posted 38-29 and Mrs Ethel Gee spent Sunday at ing learning what makes up the common was a guest at the Shep Schedule friends and relatives Saturday 43-24 victories over Pulton Jan, North Victor the home of Mark Wleber and weather and why certain weather ardsville Church Sunday morn evening. Cards were played. occurs throughout the year. The 11 and Jan. 16. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 24 - INDUSTRIAL MIXED LEAGUE By Mrs Elzie Exelby family of Fowler. ing. Central National Bank vs Mr and Mrs Floyd Upton were movie "Unchained Goddess* pro The Raiders' remaining sche (Jan. 19)^High team game and Mrs Vera Cook and daughter, Roger Squiers and David Wat Federal-Mogul at 8:15 p.m. Friday evening supper guests of duced by Michigan Bell Tele dule includes (all games start series: Hi-Los 692 and Fireballs The February meeting of the Mrs Joan Daniels of Lansing, son are acolytes for the month Mrs Rose Matta of St. Johns. phone Co., does an excellent job at 6 p.m.): Fowler vsDeWitt Merchants and Rog-Alls 1922. High individ Victor Missionary Society will be spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs of January. The occasion was in honor of in explaining about the weather. at 9:30 p.m. ual games and series: for the held at "the R. L. Beckwith home Marvin Thelen and family. Other The Ovld-Duplaln Library Douglas Huyck, who is home This film is free and would make WEDNESDAY, JAN. 31 - women, Jo Rogers 189 and 548; in St. Johns with Mrs Margarete guests were Mr and Mrs Leon Club will meet Friday, Feb. 2, Jan. 24, Grand Ledge, there for several days. an excellent program for some Feb. 6, Owosso, here Fowler vs Central National for the men, Jerry Bashore 224 Paige'serving as hostess. Thelen and family. The occasion at the home of Mrs Harold Fris- Bank at 8:15 p.m. and 541. Other 200 games: Ernie Mr and Mrs Warren Maki and group. If any group Is interested Feb. 15, Grand Ledge, here Mr and Mrs James Huyck were was a birthday party for Louise ble for a dessert luncheon at Miller 202 and Frank Masarik Kimberly who have been sta in the film they should write Feb. 19, Greenville, there DeWitt Merchants vs Fed hosts for a family gathering and Thelen. 1' p.m. On the committee are tioned in North Carolina with ahead several months so It will eral-Mogul at 9:30 p.m. 201. The P.S. team leads the dinner Sunday, Jan. 21, honoring The Altar Society held their Mrs Robert Hebeler Sr. and Mrs the Marines, called on her grand league with a 54-26 record, eight their son, Douglas, whoIeftMon- regular meeting Tuesday eve be available when you want. I Clarence Mead. There will be a HUMPHREY SAID the team parents, Mr and Mrs Ray Ket Last week's scores games ahead of W.P.A. day for Great Lakes, 111., where ning. Over 30 ladies were pres understand the film is booked Valentine exchange and commit will also participate in an eight chum, Saturday, He is now home team junior high tournament at he will enter the U.S. Navy. ent. Euchre furnished the enter up till May, Les Mack and David tee reports. Mrs John Spencer Fowler 68, Federal-Mogul 46. KTNGS AND QUEENS LEAGUE to stay. tainment. will be In charge of the program. Ovid-Elsie the latter part of The Family Night meeting of k Bardner from the Rural Defense Steve Spicer and Dan Fox scored (Jan. 21)—High team game and Mr and Mrs Jesse Perkins Mr and Mrs Herman Simon February. The Raiders'.home the Victor Civic Club was held J Office explained units I & H She will use as her topic, "How 12 each to lead Fowler, while series: After-Thought's 721 and and their daughter, Sr. Jean Ann games are played prior to the Thursday evening, at the home accompanied Mr and Mrs Her 4-H' project and answered ques God provides for us through Na Jim Cerney, Doug Knight and 2067. High individual game and of Detroit, were callers of Mrs St. Johns freshmen basketball of Mr and Mrs Oscar Hiel of bert Bishop to Lansing to the tions of the group. ture." Dale Feldpausch each had 11 in series: for the women, Shirley Bertha Martin, Mr and Mrs Leo games. Round Lake. There were 27 pres home of Mr and Mrs Hanford * * Mr and Mrs Karl Smith, Mr a losing cause for F-M. Castner 213 and 575; for the Thorn to celebrate Mrs Per- Cook and Mr and Mrs Ferd Members of the junior high ent. Arlene Smith, Marie Wood- and Mrs Dale Squiers and Roger, DeWitt 67, Central National men, Leon Lewis 243 and Rudy kin's 80th birthday and also a Bower Monday, Jan. 15. team are Jack Spencer, Tim Recent visitors In the Exelby hams, Jeanette Mehney of St. Mrs Grace Baker, Mr and Mrs Bank 60. Larry Slade scored 22, Masarik HI 614. Other 200 games: shower for her grandson, Kent Wednesday visitors of Mrs Hackett, Ricky Hudson, Larry home were Rev Rudy Wittenbach Johns, Donna Elliott and several Ralph' Baker and Mr and Mrs Jim Dalman 17 and Jack Willis Ernie Lance 221, Rudy Masarik Bartz and Mary Covey, who will Bertha Martin were Mrs Joe Heathman, Randy Wickham, Dick of Centreville, Mrs Tom Harris teen leaders from the St. Therese Warren Gutshall of the'Shepards- 15 to lead DeWitt's scoring, while ni 237, Keith Penix 213 and Bob be married Feb. 10th. Thelen, Mrs Tony Halfman and Club near Lansing attended the Brunner, Jim Viers, Ed Jorae, Dale Knight had 22, John Wer- Pratt 224. The Poor Souls lead of Holt, Mr and Mrs Edwin Ber ville area attended family night at - Mr and Mrs Ray Ketchum spent Mrs Albert Wigten. painting and ceramics leader's Alex MacKinnon, Sam Staley, bish 13 and Hilary Stump and the league by 6 1/2 points over lin of Gladwin, Mrs Wilbur the Price Church as guests of Sunday with Mr and Mrs Nelson workship last weekend at Camp Dennis Wagonschultz, Dan Mc- Steve Baklta 10 each for Central Dush Construction. Brandt, Mr and Mrs Ernest Ex the Men's Club. They enjoyed at Ketchum of Wacousta. Mr and Kett. They reported the leader potluck supper and program after Kenzie, Mike Moinet, Bill Pios- National. elby and Mr and Mrs Leon Ex training workshop was excellent zak, Bob Spencer, Gavin Saun elby of St. Johns. Mrs Robert Plowman of St, Johns Riley and Olive the supper. SHIRTS & SKIRTS LEAGUE. called on his aunt, Mr and Mrs and they received many sugges ders, Mike Wilson, Bill Mihalyi, Otis Balcom is spending some By Mrs Goldie Moore • Leonard Huyck, son of Mr and Local team scores (Jan. 19)—High team game and Ray Ketchum Sunday 'afternoon. tions to help them with their Mrs James Huyck, is spending John Warstler, Randy Devereaus series: Coldstream 698 and time with his son Merrlel Bal club projects. Ceramics is a and Doug King. well in tournament com. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rosekrans a 30-day leave with his parents, Penney Paints 1998. High indiv and Mr and Mrs Gerald Barrett Congratulations to MrandMrs V new project this year and there Humphrey also has charge of The Pabst bowling team of St. There was a good attendance Mr and Mrs James Huyck. Linda idual games and series: for the spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Stanley Fedewa who are the par- f are 20 Clinton County members a seventh-grade basketball team Johns likely will bring home at the Men's Club meeting held Baese and Leonard have an altar women, Norrine Penix 210 and Stanley Morrill. ents of a baby daughter, Angela, enrolled with the project. which has a 2-0 record. They at Price church Saturday eve date Feb. 10. some cash as a result of their 520; for the men, Stan Bunce born Jan, 12 at a Lansing hos * * defeated Fulton both times, 41- ning. Plans are now completed Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs team handicap score in the Mich 216 and Rich Snyder 558. Other pital. 11 and 48-13. for the public fish supper to be How would you like some new Ralph Baker were Mr and Mrs igan State Bowling Assn. tour-" 200 games: Rich Snyder 213, and Mr and Mrs Ray Moore were held at the church Friday eve Krepps District Ideas in camping? With an in Don Rahl and Mr and Mrs Dick nament this year. Joe Greer 203. Penney Paints guests of Mr and Mrs Arnold ning, Feb. 9, crease in leisure tine and the Mann and children of Lansing. JVs split 2 The squad, consisting of Bob leads the league by one game By Mrs Lucille Heibeck Blizzard last Sunday at their availability of abundant facili Mrs Charles Palen Jr and Sipkovsky, Larry Maier, Ernie over Country Four and two games Mr and Mrs Merrlel Balcom Horsehead Lake Cottage and also Pardee, Gene Dunkel and Les over Guy's Sunoco. spent Monday in Durand. ties in Michigan, the expansion son, Grant, attended a wedding Mr and Mrs Carl Thelen spent. did some ice fishing. weekend games Dean, had a 2804 series with of 4-H recreation makes this reception for Mr and Mrs John last Sunday afternoon with Mr Mr and Mrs Conklin and Loren handicap. leader training conference in Baumgras in Lansing. Baumgras The St, Johns junior varsity CITY CLASSIC LEAGUE (Jan. and Mrs Alfred Thelen of Ionia. and Mr and Mrs Ray Moore at split two games over the week camping at Camp Kett on Feb. was a former student of Mrs 18)—High team game and series: Pewamo Mrs Clare Challls and Robert tended McDonald Dairy area din end. 2-3 a most timely one. Palen when she taught school. Hub Tire Center 982 andBruno's By Mrs Irene Fox Challis of Fowlerville called on ner meeting at Owosso Tuesday. Areas to be covered include The reception was Saturday from Their win was Friday night at East Hubbardston Bar 2717. High individual game Mr and Mrs Jack Cornell and suryival camping, day camping, 1 to 5 p.m. home when they defeated Ionia and series: Charlie Edwards 256 The Friendly Farmers Farm Mrs Mamie O'Connell ,Classmates and friends of family last Sunday afternoon. Bureau Group met with Mr and winter weekend camping, canoe Sunday afternoon, Grant and 66-46; the loss occurred when and John Jakovac 630. Other 200 Telephone 981-3374 Luke Schmitz, son of MrandMrs Twelve couples gave a house Mrs Don Seyfried Thursday camping, family camping, trial Greg Palen, Mrs Palen Jr and the team traveled to Greenville games: John Jakovac 235 and 222, Fredrick Schmitz, helped him warming in honor of Mr, and Mrs evening with twelve families pre camping, trip campingplus other Ross Baker attended a concert Saturday night and was handed Bob Cartwright 222 and 2i2, Earl a defeat by the Yellow Jackets celebrate his 11 birthday Sun Thomas Hufnagel at their new sent. After the discussion led by areas. Any Adult 4-H leader or of the Chicago Little Symphony Mr and Mrs Bernard Dalley, King 201 and 201, Ted Silvestrl 65-61. day. His birthday was Monday home recently. The Hufnagels Myron Howe, the group did some prospective leader interested in at the Owosso High School. Mr and Mrs Dennis Boomer and 202, Jim Lowe 211, Jim Lance Jan. 22. are newcomers to this area. attending this workship should At the Ionia game the big visiting. Later refreshments Terry Hughson was involved Mr and Mrs Robert Cashen spent 235, Martin Richards 202, Clark Mrs Louise Schneider had as Mrs Elizabeth Smith of St. y contact the Extension office. gunner in the scoring bracket were served by the hostess. in an accident in Ovid last Wed the weekend at Houghton Lake. Shlnabarger 201, F.D. Warren guests Sunday, her nephew, Mr Johns was a Sunday dinner guest Reservations are due by Jan. was again freshmen Dean Eisler, nesday evening. He had just minor 209, Clare Floate 223 and 202, and Mrs Alfred Half man of Fow of Mr and Mrs George E. Smith. Mr and Mrs Lewis Slim of * 26. who led the team with 24 points. Mrs Letha Gage returned home scratches and bruises and was Clyde Smith 237, Rudy Masarik ler. Mr and Mrs Carl Thelen called Price Road and Mr and Mrs * * Others who scored included after spending several weekswith 224, Mel Sehlke 202, Al Tledt off from work one day. The infant son of Mr and Mrs on Mr and Mrs Carl Smith and Fred Sehlke of Fowler visited Chuck Green with 8points, Terry her daughter and family, Mr and 209 and 214. Charlie Edwards The Double M 4-H horse club Steven Komlves was admitted Francis Silver nail, Anthony family of Pewamo and Mr and Mr and Mrs Ray Moore Wed Nobis 4, Mark Barber 3, Rich Mrs Robert Gerth of Davison. 203 and 256, Dick Bensinger 244, members are looking for a large to Clinton Memorial Hospital Jan. Francis Silvernail was christ Mrs Jerome Smith and family of nesday evening and helped Ray Stoddard 5, Jim Mead i,l, Bob Nick Koenigsknecht 213f, Dick tent to purchase. If anyone has 12 and had major surgery Jan. New officers were elected Sun ened at St. Joseph's Catholic Westphalia Sunday afternoon. celebrate his birthday. a large tent for sale, they should Rehman 2, Larry Zuker 4, Greg Cornwell 224, Carl Pierson 202 18, He is recovering satisfac day evening at a meeting of the Church Sunday, Monsignor Bol- Miss Beatrice Heibeck of Tra contact Bruce Amos. The club Kirby 4, and Tim Durner 4 and Paul Bishop 209. Hub Tire Mr and Mrs Clair Wilson en torily. Mrs Komlves is staying •Men's Club of St. John the Bap ger officiated. Sponsors were verse City spent Friday and held an ice-skating party Jan. points. Center leads the league with a tertained Sunday afternoon at with the children In Detroit. tist, church. They are president, John Hlllabrandt andKathyScha- Saturday with Mr and Mrs Ken- 13, The members will have Dr At Greenville Saturday, the 36-21 record, two games better their home honoring the birthday Dale Muller of Detroit and his Keith Clark; secretary, Mark fer of Adrian. Special guests .neth Heibeck. Richard Lannen of Elsie show a game was close tright down to than,Frechen's Tavern. of their son, John. Several mother, MrsKomives,vlsitedthe Schmltt and treasurer, John were the great-grandmother Mrs movie and talk about the trail the final gun. Dean Eisler paced Mrs Jennie Bandt of St. Johns friends and relatives enjoyed an latter's husband Saturday and Fahey Jr. Ronald Schaffer was Paulin Hauck and grandparents riders association at their next the Junior Wings with 13 field spent Friday afternoon with Mr afternoon of visiting with them Sunday at Clinton Memorial Hos elected chairman of the Dioce Mr and Mrs Ernest Schafer and meeting. A test on the parts of goals and 6 free throws for a The word "horsepower" and Mrs Jack Cornell. after which' refreshments were pital, They returned to Detroit san Development Fund Drive and Mr and Mrs Clyde Silvernail the saddle and bridle will be total of 32 points. Other scorers was established by James served by the hostess. Sunday afternoon. Leonard Riley, co-chairman. and Mrs Leone Hillabrandt. Mr and Mrs Jack Cornell at given to the members at the for St, Johns were Tim Durner Watt in rating his steam en March meeting. Mr and Mrs Cecil Talt and gines by determining the rate Mr and Mrs Daniel Schafer tended the Helbeck-Plerson wed Mr and Mrs Valentine Stoy Tasks that are scheduled for' with 2 points, Bob Rehman 6, at which horses could work, ding at the First Methodist and Bill were Sunday evening * * Chuck Green 11, and Rich Stod Mr and Mrs James Boomer spent and family of Adrian spent Sun tomorrow always look easyfrom, according to the Encyclopae day with their parents, -Mr and Church of St. Johns Saturday visitors of Mr and Mrs Ray , The committee watchlng-for dard 10 points. Sunday at Hobghton Lake. today's point of vieWi r * dia Britannica. Mrs Ernest Schafer and family' evening.' . Moore. £ ' Thursday, January 25, 1968, CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan P°9e 13 A \ Evangelists plan Faculty to meet Varsity April 27 set as date teen, weekend Club tonigKt at Fowler Prom plans in air at 0-E By MARCIA FELDPAUSCH The students and faculty'wel Fowler High School come Mr Walter B. Stewart as By CATHY ROBINSON .business places. Their firststop store. The students saw the ac- Having recognized the need the new industrial arts teacher. Ovid-Elsie High was Capitol Beauty Academy for xountlng room, tailor room and of working with the youth of the FOWLER-The Fowler High He comes to us from Greens the occupation students. They (the office where they keep a St, Johns community, and being i Births Faculty vs the Varsity Club boro, Md. We hope he will enjoy The O-E Juniors have started were .given a briefing of the record of charges and account cdgnlzant of the pressing need . basketball game will take place teaching at our school. school by Mr Ray, the Academy ing and the IBM office. of right family relationships, the making plans for the Junlor- Clinton'J Citizens of at the F.H.S. gym on Thursday, Senioip- Prom. They are financl- teacher. After lunch everyone was taken >. First Baptist Church at 512 S. All the classes help their meet •'Jan. 25, T^e money from this (ally set since they have our The business students visited ,to Lansing Community College. » Tomorrow Whlttemore is sponsoring a game will be used to buy a banner ings on Friday, Jan. 5. The unique approach for reaching to senior class discussed the pro •$2,000 In the treasury. Lansing Business University; [Mr Dan LaFaure told the group for the gym. Everyone is invited April 27 has been selected ithey toured the schoolandlearn- !the subjects offered, cost and day's needs, . s to come and watch the fun. posed constitution, and agreed to THELEN—A two month old* accept It. Also, there was a as the date of the prom. How ed a few interesting facts about |number of students attending'the t Rev Roger Harrison, pastor, Karen ever May 4 was also reserved it. (College, boy, Patrick Gordon, was adopt pointed out that in this coming brief discussion on money- ed by Mr and Mrs Bernard Simon was making projects to finance their in case of a conflict. They held The groups joined again and youth emphasis weekend, the chosen by a meeting Jan, 16 to pick a Jstopped at Knapp's downtown LaFaure tried to answer any Thelen of rural Fowler Jan. 12. guest speaker, Glenn Blossom, trip to.the Jack and Jill Ranch. He was born Nov. 11, 1967 and the faculty as A committee was formed to pre^ committee to select a theme and 'store. Mrs Johnston, personnel I questions that the students might Is especially qualified to catch the DARGopd plan the prom. officer, told them of various jobs I have concerning the college. weighed 9 pounds 4 ounces. The the ear of the modern teen. Blos sent ideas for a class flower grandparents are Mr and Mrs Citizen at and motto at their next meet On Jan. 11 the introduction behind the scene atKnapp's, They ,' Mrs Tulloch and Mrs Lewis som is presently working on F.HJ5. She is toured the many offices and arranged the tours to help the Arthur Thelen of Fowler and Mr his master's degree In philosophy ing. ; to occupation class and business and Mrs Joseph Trierweller of the daughter machine classes traveled to rooms that not manypeopleknow students become familiar with at Michigan State University. His of Mrs Joan about but are essential to the 'the working world.' Westphalia. The mother is the undergraduate work was done at The juniors assembled to dis 'Lansing for tours of schools and former Marilyn Trierweller. Simon. The, cuss the annual prom and ban the Grand Rapids Baptist Bible selection was College in Grand Rapids, where quet. Sam Simon was elected HANSES—A girl, was born to based on dependability, service, as chairman of the two events. he took his four years of train leadership, and patriotism. Con Mr and Mrs David Hanses of ing In three years. He will select a committee to Westphalia Jan. 22 at Clinton gratulations to Karen from the help him in making plans for Marilyn Thelen wins While in high school, this young students here at Fowler.' * Memorial Hospital. The baby man won the Michigan Youth for both occasions. has three brothers and three tional associations meetings. Christ preaching and songleading Besides being an athlete, Welch sisters* Grandparents are -Mr contest, as well as a national ' and Mrs Louis Thelen of Pew- Is very versatile at the piano, P-W home maker title contest in songleading held an and arranges all of his own musi Karen Cole named amo. The mother Is the former nually at Winona Lake,Ind. Blos Katheryn Thelen, cal numbers. som was highlighted in the pop Pastor Harrison states that By JOAN KRAMER process of acquiring funds for school for a snow carnival. Jane ular national Sunday school P-W High School Project Hope. They have already Stump, Rose Mary Smith, Pat PUNG—A boy, Jeffery Gerard, Friday Jan. 26 all teens are In paper, POWER. While in college, vited to meet at 7:30 PM at the Fulton 'homemaker' donated toward this worthy fund. Geller, TomBarker,JoanKram- was born tto Mr and Mrs Gerald he played on the varsity basket Richard Woodhams home on Kin- PEWAMO - WESTPHALIA- The teachers have done this as er, Bill Savoie and Jane Kram Pung of R-2, Portland, Jan. 17 ball team, served as editor of ley Road one mile east of US- By CAROLYN RAMSEY Marilyn Thelen, daughter of Mr well. Other organizations have er constructed three snow peop at St. Lawrence Hospital. He the campus newspaper, and 27. Wear informal clothes to Fulton High School and Mrs Walter Thelen of West promised support of the "Good le and dressed them with ap weighed 8 pounds 7 ounces. The served as the Youth and Music this get-together to meet phalia, was named P-W's home- Ship Hope." On Feb. 17, the propriate attire. This goes to baby has one brother and one Pastor of the First Baptist Blossom and Welch. A songfest MIDDLETON — Because she • maker of tomorrow last week. student council will be sponsor show what semester exams will sister. Grandparents are Mr and Church of Sparta, Mich. around the fireplace, pizza and finished first in a written know She competed with 32 other sen ing a dance at P-W with all* do to certain students, Mrs Alex Vitek of rural St. snowballing will highlight the ledge and attitude examination ior girls at P-W and scored proceeds to go to this project. highest among them. More details concerning the t "Too early in the morning," Johns and Mr and Mrs Leo Pung ACCOMPANYING young evan evening. for senior girls Dec. 5, Karen Cole has been named 1968 Betty dance will be given later. .was the comment made by some of rural Portland. The mother gelist Blossom as a member of Marilyn's achievement has I students upon entering the gym is the former Mary Ann Vitek. the team is the popular evan Saturday's activity begins at Crocker Homemaker of Tomor made her eligible for state and Amazed that only one day re row for Fulton High' School, on Tuesday 'morning for a pep gelistic pianist, Bob Welch. 7 p.m. at the Swegles Street national scholarship awards and mained for semester exams on assembly at 8:30 a.m. The game MANEVAL—A girl Tara These two young men have trav Gym. Come prepared for a gym She is the daughter of Mr also has earned her a specially Thursday afternoon, some stu ,against St. Pat's was forth com- Leigh, was born to Mr and Mrs eled together extensively night along with good food. All and Mrs Max Cole of Middle- designed sliver charm from Gen dents rambled back to the high |ing; a very important one at Milo Maneval of 1201 S. US-27. ton. Karen will receive a sliver eral Mills, sponsor of the Betty N throughout the Midwest for the teens of St. Johns and vicinity that. And the early up rise of- Apt. 6, Jan. 20 at Clinton Me past two years. Welch is pres are invited to attend. charm from General Mills, spon-. Crocker Search for the American Young Republicans voices in support of our team morial Hospital. She weighed 8 ently working' on his master's sor for the Betty Crocker Search Homemaker for Tomorrow pro proved a •SUCCESS" thought, On Sunday Blossom and Welch gram. ^ pounds 81/2 ounces. The baby has degree in music at Western Mich will be conducting the services for the Am- set- regular meetings as that night the Pirates claimed < one sister. Grandparents are igan University. He is also a throughout the day at the First e r i c a n ' Semester exams were upon the their victory by a small but Mrs William Kasper and Mr and graduate of the Grand Rapids Baptist Church, Sunday school Homemaker students of P-W last week. School The executive board of the winning' margin of 77-75, It was Mrs Clyde Maneval and great- Baptist Bible College in Grand begins at 10 a.m., morning wor of Tomorrow was dismissed at 11:45 on Wed Clinton County Young Republi the first time the Pirates en grandparents are Mr and Mrs Rapids and has done much trav ship at 11 a.m. and the evening program and nesday, Thursday and Friday cans met Jan. 15 at the home countered the Shamrocks this Floyd Carver. The mother is will be elig due to the exam schedule. of Bernard Cain. eling as the piano soloist and service at 7 p.m. A Youth After KAREN COLE season. the former Crystal Kasper. accompanist for various teams glow will be held at 8:15 p.m. ible to com Recently the Performing Arts • It was announced regular and groups.'He,has also been' at the William Patton home at pete for state mores won 26-23, and the jun Company began reading plays In meetings are to begin Feb. 1 The school year is half over BENGEL—A boy, Jeffrey, was •the guest pianist at several na 505 Lambert Drive. / h o m e m aker iors and seniors lost 48-42. order to select the certain one with a get acquainted meetlngfor now and seniors can look back born to Mr and Mrs Julius Bengel of tomorrow. HERE IS THE school hot lunch for their performances in April. all present members and any on it as in the "past* of high of R-2, Fowler, Jan 15atClinton The state menu for next week: Tryouts are expected to take others wishing to attend. The school experiences. It was the Memorial Hospital. He weighed winner will receive a $1,500 Monday, Jan. 29: chili and place In two or three weeks. meeting will be held at the Ber last time, for high school sake, 8 pounds 15 1/4 ounces. college scholarship. crackers, cinnamon rolls, fruit nard Cain residence, 1010 Hamp- that they will ever enter a room The Future Nurses enter 'shire Drive, St, Johns, at 8 p.m. SannMet Karen will attend Central and milk. Tuesday, Jan. 30: tained the Rivard Nursing Home to take a first semester exam. DVORSKI—A boy, Mark Allan, Michigan University upon grad grilled cheese sandwich, maca in St. Johns early this month. was born to Mr and Mrs John By MRS. ROBERT VALENTINE — Phone 862-4342 uation, majoring In English and roni salad, pineapple upsldedown 'The girls served cookies and cake and milk. Wednesday, Jan. Dvorski of Bannister, Jan. 17 Spanish. She plans to enter the ice cream and visited with the RUUNC. at Clinton Memorial* Hospital'.'' te^chlng^rofession after college. 31: Spanish rice, vegetable, fruit, older people. They also presented glazed donuts, bread and butter, LBUE N He.welghed 8 pounds 9 l/2ounc-' of rural Elsie called on Mr and the home with a Christmas album LLUB ROMH es. The baby has one brotti'er STUDENTS.AT F.HJ3. finished and milk. Thursday, Feb. 1: and distributed gifts among the Bannister Mrs Frank Leydorf, Mrs Lew chicken and noodles, vegetable, BAR'OPEN DAILY EXCEPT MONDAY'S and two sisters. Grandparents Walling of Elsie was a Friday semester exams today. Second residents. The members of the are Mr and Mrs Rudy Dvorski semester will start Jan. 29. jello, bread and butter, and milk. FNA of P-W are discussing the Stan'Baylor Plays the Cordavox dinner guest of the Leydorfs. Friday, Feb. 2: fish portions, -and Mr and Mrs Joe Skriba of Saturday afternoon visitors were Candidates for Wolverine possibility of adopting an orphan wscs- . •tartar sauce, whipped potatoes, for their organization. 4 miles west of Laingsburg on Round Lake Road Elsie Mich. The mother is the Mrs Wayne Dush and son and Girl's State and Boy's State were No one under 21 admitted Phone Laingsburg 651-5308 former Marilyn J. Skriba. chosen Jan. 18. They were: Pat apple crisp, bread and butter and Mrs Elsie Saxton of rural St. milk. The student council is In the meets Johns. ,, Guernsey, Sue Sattler, Mar jorie Troub (alternate), Dennis Skriba, DICKERSON-A girl, Teresa "Homes away from Home" was Mr and Mrs Arthur Krueger Lynne, was born to Mr and Mrs the lesson brought to the Ban \George Zamarron, and William called on Mrs Marie Krueger 'Priest (alternate). • Edward W. Dickenson of 205 nister Women's Society of of rural Marlon Springs Satur W. McConnell, St. Johns, Jan. Christian Service at their re day. Fulton's girl Pirates beat the 17, at Clinton Memorial Hospi cent meeting. Mrs Raymond Carson City girls on their own Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs floor Jan. 17. The varsity won tal. She weighed 7 pounds 2 1/2 Stewart gave the lesson and was Arthur Krueger were Mr and Mrs ounces. Grandparents are Mr assisted by Mrs John Schlarf 15-14, and the Junior-varsity won DID YOU receive a Kenneth Bradley and daughter of 31-21. and Mrs Al Liszewski of St. and Mrs King Terrell. They told rural Ashley and Mr and Mrs Johns and Mr and Mrs E.W. of homes provided for girls who Emmett Carstensen of rural Mrs Dorothy Carter, the Con Dickenson of Ovid. The mother are students or career women Marion Springs. sumer's Power home service director, gave a laundry demon is the former Kathleen Llsaew- which are provided funds by the Mr and Mrs Eugene Ferrall t ski. WSCS of the Methodist Church. stration for the home economics Movie or Slide Camera attended the 25th wedding anni classes Jan; 19. Mrs Ray Peck explained the versary of Mr and Mrs Wesley MARTEN-A girl, Ann Marie, meaning of Epiphany and the Bush Sr. at the ZCBJ hall in The FFA pest control was won was born to Mr and Mrs Virgil dates of Easter. Bannister Saturday evening. by Harry Schaub, with Rod Sat Marten of Fowler Jan. 15 at Business was conducted by tler coming in second and Alan . for Christmas? NEED A Clinton Memorial Hospital. She President Mrs Richard Moore. Henney coming in third. weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces. A committee was chosen to make The agricultural basketball Grandparents are Mr and Mrs plans for purchase of sliding di Eagle team played Breckinridge Jan. Carl Marten of R-2, DeWitfc viders for Wesley Center. 16. The freshmen and sopho- and Mr and Mrs Russell Eck- Mrs Charles Higbee PROJECTOR NOW? strom- of Port Orchard, Wash. FEBRUARY 24 was set for a The mother is the former Mary grocery shower for Maureen Mr and Mrs William Keller of Eckstrom. Peck. Grand Ledge spent Wednesday Middlebury It was decided to send a do with Ethel Simmons and Albert By Mrs Don Warren - HARTENBURG—A girl, Lau- nation to Ferris College Wesley Cook. Phone 834-5020 , rie Lynn, was born to Mr and foundation for their current ex Ethel Simmons and Albert Cook Mrs Ron Hartenburg of R-3, penses. spent Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Warren See pur Complete Line of * St, Johns, Mich, Jan. 12 at Clin Plans were discussed concern Bertha Higbee. and Harold were Sunday dinner ton Memorial Hospital, she ing the father and son banquet Mr and Mrs William Ingler and guests of Mr and Mrs Clare weighed 6 pounds 5 1/2 ounces. to be held Feb. 13. Mr and Mrs Earl Avery were Hathaway and family in Owosso. The baby has two brothers. The Methodist Youth Fellow Sunday dinner guests at the Ethel Mr and Mrs Don Craig attend Grandparents a^e Mr and Mrs ship of the Bannister Church will Simmons' home. Afternoon cal ed the weddlngofMlssLynnHari- Max Hartenburg of St, Johns and sponsor a roller skating party at lers at the same home were Mr •ris in Chesaning Saturday even KODAK Mr and^Mrs Arthur Wleber of Fenmore Friday evening, Jan. and Mrs George Wells of Grand ing. Westphalia. The mother is the 26, at 7:30 p.m. Ledge and Mr and Mrs Andrew Mr and Mrs John Jacobs of former Gwen Wieber. . The Junior and Senior M.Y.F*s Cook of Charlotte. New Lothrop, Mr and Mrs J. O, of Bannister met for their reg ShelUe, the daughter of Lyle VanDyne and Mr and Mrs Clar Carousel Slide Projectors BENDT-A boy, Michael Elden, ular meeting Sunday evening. The McCrumb, is in the hospital with ence Semans enjoyed dinner at was born to Mr and Mrs Elden Senior MYF had devotions and a severe case of flu. Naismiths near Saginaw Sunday. (Mike) Bendt of R-6, St, Johns, then had a lesson discussing • The Eagle Methodist Church John Craig, who is attending Jan. 16 at Clinton Memorial Hos LSD and other drugs. During the held a family night supper Fri MSU, is a member of the Spartan and pital. He weighed 7 pounds 11 business meeting, Mar. 2 was day night. The theme was "Every Brass and was seen on television 3/4 ounces. The baby has one set as the date for the annual body's Birthday." The tables Saturday during the half time sister. Grandparents*are Mrand "Pizza Bake."Seven young people were marked for each month of show during the basketball game. Mrs Henry Bendt Sr. of R-2, signed up to attend Mid-Winter the year and the people sat at BELL & HOWELL and KODAK MOVIE PROJECTORS Ovid and Mr and Mrs Bruce Institute at Mount Pleasant Febl the table marked for the month The Middlebury Extension met Young of Ionia. The mother is 3 and 4. they were born in. The tables recently at the home of Mrs Y the former Judith Leary. were decorated in tune with the Lawrence Warren, Chairman Mr and Mrs Robert Homer of month. Each month contributed Helen Potter conducted the busi 5 $ 95 Lansing were Sunday guests of a number for the program. ness meeting. The group Is SLAVJK—A boy, Rick Lee, was Mr and Mrs Robert Valentine furnishing birthday cakes for the fromW to 189 and family. * Mr and Mrs Robert Smith of born to Mr and Mrs Richard Kalamazoo visited Mrs Hazel January birthdays of the patients Slavik of R-2, Ovid, Jan. 18 Mr and Mrs Robert Saylor Shadduck and Mr and Mrs Frank at Pleasant View. As there was at St. Johns Hospital. He weighed were Friday evening visitors of Smith and Betty Sunday evening. no lesson for this meeting the For ALL Your Photography Needs Slwp at 7 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson The Father and Son banquet evening was spent making cancer are Mr and Mrs Mike Lucas and and family of St. Jdhns, will be held in the Methodist dressings. The hostess served Mr and Mrs Ivan Southwell. The Mr and Mrs Alton Oberiltner Church basement Feb. 9 at 6:30. refreshments. mother IS the former Nancy and daughters were Saturday i Southwell. The Four Square Church held Miss Marjorie Whltmyer of night and Sunday guests of Mr Us misslonery meeting at the Grand Rapids spent the weekend and Mrs Richard Conrad and { home of Grace BabblttlastTues- with her parents, Mr and Mrs ST. JOHNS HIGHSPORTS SLATE daughters of Vernon. day. It was an all day meeting. Richard Whltmyer, Rexall Varsity' and JV basketball: St. Sunday dinner guests of^Mr They sewed in the morning and PARR'S DRUGS Johns at Hastings Jan. 26, 7 p.m. and Mrs Robert Saylor were had a potluck dinner at noon The Middlebury MYF has been Freshman basketball: St. Johns Mr and Mrs Ed Wilson and which was followed by a gift invited to be the guests of the at Grand Ledge Jan. 24, 6 p.m. family of rural St. Johns, Mr exchange, postponed from Laingsburg group Sunday after Serving St. Johns Over. 50 Years Wrestling: St. Johns at Char jandf' Mrs Vincent Wilson and Christmas.""' noon, Jan. 28, for a skating lotte Jan, 25, 6:30 p.m.; Lake- daughter of rural Lansing and party. Those going will meet at * wood at St. Johns Feb. 1, 6:30 Mr arid Mrs Roy Saylor. It is the hard jobs that make the chuKh >at 3:30 p.m. Bring Comer of Clinton & Walker Ph. 224-2837 you own wieners and buns. p,m» Wednesday Mrs Edna Nowlin us. / I Page 14 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 18/ 1968 y " - * FOR SALE * FOR SALE • FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE Schedule of Rotes L /CLASSIFIED AD PAGES NEW KENDALL Dehorning paste. WAJNE SOW BLOX-For better 'INSULATE NOW: One bag covers PIANOS, all types. Phone FOUR AKC Registered black HARDWOOD tree tops, dry or green. Your cholcej call 224- No cutting, no bleeding, a new nutrition. See Farmers Co- 20 square feet, 4 inches deep. ,- 627-5272.. / 20-tf CASH RATE: 4c per word. Minimum, 80c per in Poodles; 3 males and 1 fe- sertion. YOUR AD BUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE |male, 6 weeks old. Phone Maple 2036. 40-3p improved product. $1.20 at O' Op Elevator, Fowler. 40-1 (Free use of our blower. Gambles 1 Connor Dairy Equipment. 40-lp in Fowler. 40-1 READY to go-black 7 weeks old OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item', Rapids 682-4452. 40-3p -— — —_ -— -. poodle puppy, male, AKC. sells the first week. 'STOCK TANKS and feeders. See SKI-DADDLER SNOWMOBILES I Shop in Clinton County. -Coin the fun with a 196B NEW 1968 REFRIGERATOR and Phone 834-5288. 40-3p* SAVE a 20c service fee by paying for your charged 'KITCHEN HEATER and Trash Farmers Co-Op Elevator, Skl-Daddler from Frechen's freezers on hand now. Gambles ,ad within 10 days of insertion. Burner; can be seen at 506 Fowler. 40-1 South Ottawa or call 224-2738. Market & Sport Center, Fow - Fowler, Michigan. 40-1 'Symbol of ler. 38-tf BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 40-3p 1964 TRIUMPH Spitfire. Excel !A 4-BURNER gas range; white, lent condition, new tire. Call Service' TWO SILVER-gray Poodles. $35 excellent condition. Can be ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED | HAY AND STRAW for sale: 2700" |224-3394. 40-1 without papers and $50 with. converted to LP Gas. Call 224- THROUGH 5:00 P.M. MONDAYS • § *^%£EJ2£; 'WM^™"^J™ Also one black registered fe-> 3050 after 5:30 PM or before tlmes u ht male, good with children, $50. 8 AM. 39-3p * i 224-2684. 38-3p ' * e reddish blond and Phone 224-7565 after 4 p.m. Ford RATES are based strictly on Classified Style. M ^ frosted. Head block and wig case 38-3p SEE THE NEW 15' Coronado FARM and INDUSTRIAL , -0 ' - ea 1 QTrtp rw «RTROT,T o—chai'r included - medium short length Chest Home Freezer with the TRACTORS and tt °Vl^^ncTeVUSementS ^^ ^ aCC°mPanledl I1 baby Witure Fo^ W " French Humanhair. Cost$200 STORE FULL of mid- winter spe-' thin wall. Fits in "a smaller space EQUIPMENT by remittance. ^ L » ^^ ^ ^^ ^ seU $iaB Por anpotatment clals. Gifts for all occasions. then ever. Gambles - the friendly New and Used U FOR FAST RESULTS —PHONE 224-2361 1 ones make 14 different pieces. ° *ee> «* ^4-2961^^- Free gift wrapping. We install store in Fowler. 40-1 % ti Perfect for the new mother. For |ine ei£cept Wednesday and Sat- Dial 224-2301 plumbing and floor coverings. Simplicity urday Floor tile from 10^. Duo-Therm, :i:W*:*>:-:*:*>:*:^^^ information call 224-3180 after - 40-3dh "OVER A QUARTER LAWN and GARDEN - 6 p.m. 38-3p "" Coleman and Slegler room EQUIPMENT CENTURY OF SERVICE" heaters. Blackstone and Speed SPRING IS JUST w ^——^—-——^^—^— „„««____„_ —-_-— [CROCHETED rugs for sale; also, * FOR SALE Used F m MOM'S HOME at Dad's Queen washers and dryers. Gas AROUND THE HENGESBACH FORD • COR *ALt ar Equipment; TRAC- Border Collie/German Shep- and electric ranges and built-la rviv 3AUC TORS: John Deere 4020 gas; jherd puppies to give away. Phone iprice! 3-bedroom ranch about Freezers and refrigerators. TRACTOR SALES U 10 years old on east side lo CORNER! 1st and 2nd CUTTING ALFALFA; __^_____ John Deere 3020 gas; John Deere 224-4829 forenoons. 40-3p cation among other new Curtis-Mathis and Zenith color Phone 647-6356 MEN'S 2 for 1 clothing sale now 4010 Dsl; John Deere 70 gas; ! and black and white TV. Furni 100 bales - good horse hay; homes and congenial neigh 51-tf on at DICK BUTLER'S O.P.S. IS John Deere 60's; John Deere WATER SOFTNER SALT, Ara- bors. Carpeted living room ture—over 4000 sq, ft. in our Be set to go. See us now for Also wheat straw, Mlron Post, 50 J 7 north and 1 west of St. Johns. Grand Ledge. $40 men's suits now J °nn Deere 40 with loader j erican Mini-Cube softner salt and hall (less than a year . furniture annex. Ashley Hard 12 suits for $41. Men's $60 suits Ford 861 Dslj MF 85 Dsl; MF in 80 lb. bags for only $1.60 at Tractor and NORWOOD hay savers and silage 40-lp old), basement. Carport. ware, Ashley Michigan. We ser now 2 for $61.00. Big selection 85 gas; MF 65 Dsl; 3 John O'Connor Dairy Equipment, Owner being transferred! Act vice what we selll Phone 847-2000 Equipment Repair bunks, all steel welded with in all sizes up thru 46. Dick Deere "A"; 4 John Deere "B"; 40-lp now! for delivery. 40-1 rolled edges to last a lifetime. }966 PONTIAC Custom Tem pest; 5 new tires, 4-door sedan, Butler Clothing Corp., Opposite I.H.C. 460-U with loader; I.H.C. — See at our yard, 51/4 miles south Police Station in downtownGrand 560 Dsl; I.H.C. 450 gas; I.H.C. 'F-I-G-H-T the high cost of Auto CHURCH ST. New 1&- Featuring of Fowler. Phone 587-4231. 34,000 miles. Phone KODeri eel- HIGHER PRICES paid for grain Ledge. 39-6p 340 gas; I.H.C. 404 gas; I.H.C. Parts. Let us help you - All story, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths.. Fedewa Builders, Inc. 22-tf linger, 682-4132 Maple Rapids. ,Full basement. Ideal home and beans. Bring them to M & W TRACTOR KITS [7 '"H". SPREADERS: John Deere 'Major Brand Auto Parts! 40 to 40-3p 33 sln le ifor retired couple or young Farmers Co-Op Elevator, Fow Get the best deal now on your r^A iixk./n r-. ^^r» l# < S heater); New Idea 60 per centoff.WHYPAYMORE? MODERN LIVING room suite, couple with children. Immedi ler. 40-1 equipment needs at . . . DALMAN S FLOOR #19 double beater; both recon- (St. Johns Automotive, North US- ate possession. $15,500 com- coffee table, end stands,' and ..__. _., .._., ditioned. Don Sharkey, St. Louis, 27. Why pay more? All prices t dinette set. Will sell complete for Ford Tractors ITr Iplete. NEW VINYL Wondertone Latex MODEL CLObhOU I b Michigan, Phone (517) 681-2440. (go into effect January 20, 1968, HOFFERBERT OLIVER $150.00; or separately, phone* and Implements 39-2 -subject to change without public ATTENTION Federal-Mo Paint $5.69 gallon, over 1,000 682-4449, Maple Rapids, 322 E. colors to choose from, Wieber Bannister Phone 862-5300 New and Used Machinery Now at closeout prices on notice. Cash & Carry. 40.-1 gul people! New home just Main. 39-3p (around the corner from park Lumber Co., Fowler. 40-1 40-1 Parts and Accessories several floor models and oth- 36 inch SNOW BLOWER for John er 1967 stock of appliances. Deere Lawn Tractor. Used ing lot at 705 N. Swegles. SURGE pipeline milker. Auto CARLAND SALES ' very little: $125. call 224-7109. A I iBrand new, quality bulit, 3- v jbedroom ranch. Poured con matic wash, vacuum milk re 14-ft. Automatic 40_ip |# A *fc I NEW KNIPCO LP FOR SALE: Spinet Piano. lease. Call 224-4146 before 8:00 and SERVICE crete basement. Gas heat, Wanted, responsible party to REFRIGERATOR 1\CQI black top street. 85xl65-ft. lot. a.m. or after 5:00 p.m. LaVern Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 Now Only.$249.95 SPECIAL PRICE on milk filters GAS HEATERS take over low monthly payments Slim. 39-3p Walk to work and save! on a spinet piano. Can be seen Carland, Michigan at O'Connor Dairy Equipment • _ J J. ^ locally. Write Credit Manager, 24-tf WASHERS 15. _ 4.75 per 10O; 2 3/16 by CST3TG I BRAND NEW! Elegant 100,000 BTU's with thermo P.O. Box 276, Shelbyville, Ind. BUSINESS CARDS, flat or raised from $199.95 and up 12 - 3.95 per 100. 40-lp fc«#**Jli^rf Georgian Colonial home. stat. Fumes are hardly no From the extra large vesti- 38-4p printing. One or two colors,' DRYERS WHITE FIGURE Skates for sale, pja[ 224-3987 ticeable. Connects to any pro Choice of many styles. Priced FOR SALE: New Moon, Schult & from $149.95 and up size 5, like new, $4.00. Phone Ibule (with guest c 1 0 s e tj pane tanku>i as low as $5.50 per 1,000. The Detroiter. Visit our large dis- The'se are all' WHIRLPOOL 224"2724' 4°'1P NEW LISTING-2-bedro m through the beautiful living ALIuSIZES', Clasp,jffiBKplbpesJtf plays„jpf„quality niobile homes. ft room (with fireplace) a n d , "• • Seeaifcl6day at • » . heav^aft paper |^es,4 3/8* , 'Clinton-County News, phone-224^. r fl ,2361." '' ' itr, . •, :9A-tt We''take trade-ins, BLAIR the dining room into the ef- * x 6 3/4* through IIP x 14" - j TRAILER' 'BAEES, INC. 2081 E. WHIRLPOOL GUARANTEE. imprinted with name or names bulU-ta atove and oven, re- ficient kitchen this home has The Clinton County News, St. for MARTEN'S SERVICE Michigan Avenue, Alma, Mich We also have several COLOR | weddings, receptions, show- frigerator, disposal, carpeting ipersonality plus. Upstairs, 3 Johns. * 22-tf !ers igan. Phone 463-1587. New Moon TV SETS (Zenith) that will » Parses and other occasions. and drapeS- 0n large lot with ,bedrooms and bath. Two of Forest Hill Road St. Johns & Schult. BLAIR TRAILER ,the bedrooms feature dres TRUCK and PICKUP Racks, STOP go at greatly reduced prices. |Cocktall sizes make inexpensive 2-car garage. Full basement Phone 627-6093 SALES, INC., 10 30 Michigan sing rooms. Both baths have cattle feeders and slatted hay and appreciated gifts. -The in this beautiful buy. Buy now (built-in vanities. 2-car ga 40-2 Avenue, St. Louis, Michigan. SHOP NOW AND SAVE Clinton County News, phone 224- d ve right in. racks. Simon Planing Mill, phone and Listen ! Phone 681-5540. Detroiter. an mo rage. Outstanding! 582-2094, Fowler. 40-1 2361, St. Johns. " 24-tf 34-tf THE DEALER THAT DEALS' at ' NEW LISTING—4-bedroom, ] 2-BEDROOM on east side. 8-room house in Ovid. Mod .Carpeted living room. Priced RED DELICIOUS and old-fashion SEVEN TRUCK tires and wheels, DALMAN Northern Spy apples, home- Houghten ern home with 1%-car garage to sell at $10,500 or will trade TYLER'S size 750 x 20, 8 ply; three and automatic heat. up on newer or larger home. pressed cider, potatoes, pop- FOR SALE are low mileage and four are HARDWARE 3-BEDROOM home located corn, honey and apple butter. FURNITURE BARN new. Also, set of new chains Plumbing Supplies—Paint in west part of town, partly CENTENNIAL Village Open dally except Sunday. Nel- Gleaner E combine $3600 for rear duals. All for,$200, Farm Supplies remodeled. On large lot. New apartments. Deluxe care free son's Welcome Orchard; 1/2 mile FULL OF BARGAINS gas furnace and 1-car garage. living. Quiet, carpeted, wash Allis or will sell separate. Phone N. Bridge St. DeWitt, Mich. Real Estate north of Ionia on M-66. 40-tt Chalmers XT 190 651-5160, Laingsburg. 38-3p Terms. ing'facilities, air conditioned. Diesel with duals, wide 1 mile west of Ovid on M-21 40-1 2-bedroom apartment is larg TRI-LEVEL has 4 large NEW LISTING—4-bedroom 50O"BALES" OF second cutting front 3-pt.,heathous- bedrooms, ceramic baths, er than the small average ^ 14-tf home in south part of town home. alfalfa hay for sale. Robert J"**0'* f 589 <.-«„ WINDOW GLASS with y2 bath off master bed «A BARN FULL OF BARGAINS!* room. Kitchen with breakfast near new schools. Basement Pline, Jr., phone 647-5601,Port- actual hours *5450 and 1-car garage. Can be fi HAVE CASH buyer for 3 or OUR COMPLETELY renewed We have all sizes and any Located at 6298 N, State Road, area. Dining room, family land. 40-3p international 806 LP $4750 with fireplace. Gas hot water nanced. 4-bedroom home in the $15,- and refurnished offices are shape. We install glass. St, Louis. New truck loads of 000 to $17,500 range. John Deere 4010 gaS $350 , furniture and appliances; com- heat. Let us show you its NICE 2-bedroom plus den BALED WHEAT Mr^TmUes ° provided for families who like Phone 224-3337 , south of St. Johns to Taft Oliver 1800 Diesel, wide comfortable and confidential iplete line of campers and sup many fine features. located in southeast part of 1 BLUE CHIP home environ Road, 5 miles east. Phone 834- front, hydra-power $3750 surroundings in which to borrow plies; refrigerators selling at 3-BEDROOM delux ranch town. On large lot with tool ment! Like a good stock HEATHMAN'S $145.00. BRING YOUR SNOW house in rear. Features car values are bound to increase 5469. William Parker. 34-llp Anonn up to $1,000. If you are not under construction. Brick using these conveniences we in Paint Service Center MOBILES and run them on our peted living room, hall and 'in Prince Estates. Buy a John Deere 3010 Diesel $2800 front. 2-car garage. Large entrance, fireplace and en vite you to do so, now. LOCAL Downtown St. Johns ["New" 1/4'mile track. Great living room, family room home site now or will arrange • John Deere 720 Diesel $2175 LOAN, 108 E. Higham, St. Johns, family fun or may hold races. closed carpeted porch. 1-car to build a home for you. 31-tf with fireplace. Lots of extras. garage. Phone 224-3926. 36-tf Entrance to the BIG BARN Is Located near Meadowview on IF WHERE you live is im •** John Deere 720 Diesel $1900 across from the Dog St Suds, Baker St. Case 830 Diesel $3300 SEE OUR beautiful display of 3 MORE 4-bedroom homes portant, then you'll enjoy this HEADQUARTERS for Plumbing, just off the St. Louis Ramp. in St. Johns to choose from. beautiful Colonial in Prince Heating and Floor' Covering— wood kitchen cabinets and Phone 681-2806, 38-3p S. SWEGLES—3 bedrooms Case 730 Diesel $1850 bathroom vanities by Crest, or and den. Front and rear Give us a call today. Some Estates. Features that you'd WE INSTALL. Floor Tile from are ready for immediate pos expect to find — dishwasher, , porches glassed-in. Living h John Deere 720 LP $1700 10? and up. Gifts for all occa Formica cabinets by Monarch. session. disposal, built-in electric Let us give you our free esti RABBITS for sale; New Zealand room and dining room. Car sions. Free Gift Wrapping. White Bucks four and five range and oven, vent fan,^ lom* Vesttk Store Case 700 Diesel $1600 mate and arrange contractor In peting and drapes. New roof. 160-ACRE dairy farm with Blackstone and Speed Queen months old from registered & 3-year-old furnace. Terms. master bath with sun tan and Mollne 445 LP $1200 washers and dryers. Gas and stallation. Central Michigan 4-bedroom home with out heat lamps , 2 baths, 2-car Lumber, 407 No. Clinton, St. pedigree stock. Also meat rab electric ranges and built-ins. bits, live and dressed. Robert 3-BEDROOM ranch. Large buildings for dairy setup. igarage, etc. Move right in 400 Int. Diesel $1200 Johns. Phone 224-2358. 30-tf 'now! Freezers and Refrigerators. Vitek, phone 224-7268. 40-lp iy2-car garage, utility with 65 ACRES with 4-bedroom 2 John Deere 60's Ea. $1050 We Service What We Sell! Phone storage. Built-in stove and house near St. Johns with 847-2000, Ashley Hardware. IF YOU ARE MAKING payments disposal. Screened-in porch. CRAZY ABOUT New En on a number of accounts each barn and other out buildings. gland Cape Cod? Ready to John Deere 60 LP $ 850 32-tf New carpeting and decorat ______Vt\ month that keeps you from hav EQUIPMENT ing. 99'xl65' lot with city im 40 ACRES south of St. Johns start framing next week at Howard Rotavator, 3-pt. $ 550 ing extra cash on pay days, we provements. Priced at $16,- with remodeled home, out 907 Hampshire D r iv e in Prince Estates. 4 bedrooms, Cobey self-unloading ' may be able to consolidate such 560 International diesel 900. buildings and tools included PISTON and SLEEVES accounts, up to $1,000, and glve( at listed price. 2 baths, 2*car garage. If in WB -AiBoaBaiL^cttE" -:•' wagon $ 550 you a payment schedule that will 8-N Ford S. OAKLAND ST.—5 bed terested call us now for last WORK SHOES Thin Wall, More Power for BUILDING LOTS minute changes. John Deere 5-14 trip be much easier than you haVe International M, gas rooms. 3 baths. Circular 14-tf plow • $ 475 Parmall "H" !.... $38.20 now. Steadily employed families stairs. Living room 15'x40', in and out of St. Johns. carpeted. Large dining room. COTTAGE at Lake Mitchell. Farmall "M" , $46.36 should come and talk it over. WD Allis-Chalmers Take your snowmobile for a MUST SELL1 A 10 x 55 trailer Graham Home plow $ 275 LOCAL LOAN, 108 E. Higham,_ Kitchen with built-ins. Break LISTINGS NEEDED NOW 12-ft. Massey-Ferguson drag, for out of town buyers. trip! Only $7,500 full price. with 1/2 acre lot. Snyder's Also good used tractor parts. ALSO St/johns. Phone 224-3926. fast nook. Family room with Manor on M-21,eastof St. Johns. like new , built-in bookcase. Utility Fire Crater Set for All Model* . 37-tf SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO LOT ON S. Oakland, 74y2x- Husband leaving for service, will FINANCING AVAILABLE International Tractors room. New roof. Many more 330, $2,500. Owner was going ll6-ft. Brilllon drag, priced to extras. Call us for a showing sacrifice. Phone 834-5544. go to build new home but got a 38-3p FREE Thermos Jug with TIRED OF LOOKING at those today. promotion and is being trans- f AL GALLOWAY USED each set sold during Decem old counter tops? See us for Winchell ferred! His loss—your gain! , HORSEMEN ~ AtG-Baf-AHancH TRACTOR PARTS ber and .January. kitchen counter tops. We have a MARTEN'S SERVICE NEW 4-BEDROOM, 2-story Call Mrs Gill. we stock 'about everything in beautiful selection of preformed Colonial. 3 baths, family room Saddlery and Western Wear at First Farm North of GOWERS or materials to do it yourself. Forest Hill Road St. Johns with fireplace, dining room, Brown FARM? 156.6 acres. 2 sets lowest possible prices. Open' Phone 627-6093 U shaped kitchen with built- of buildings. Only 2 miles out. St. Johns on US-27 Eureka Plywoods and plastic laminated in dishwasher, disposal, GE daily except Thursday, G-Bar-A toppings in your choice of fin 40-2 REALTORS •Buy and divide for profit. Call Phone St. Johns 224-4713 34-8 stove. Partial brick front, Mr Pope. Ranch 8 miles west of St, Louis ishes. Central Michigan Lum large 2-car garage. In Prince M*46. Phone 463-4122. 5-tf* 40-1 ber, 407 N. Clinton, St. Johns. 107 Brush St. St. Johns GAS HEATER, floor model, at HERD OF HOLSTEIN cows, 375 Estates. Will consider trade. 50 ACRES of vacant land Phone 224-2358. 38-tf gal. DeLeval Bulk tank, 6 unit Phone 224-3987 in Essex Township. Call Mr ONE DAY GLASS servicepnwin-. tractive design; 22,000 BTU. [Surge Pump, 3 Surge milkers, 2 WE NEED LISTINGS! Shinabery. > dow repairs. Call Central FOR SALE: Plows, John Deere Natural or bottle gas. 210 W.. ART LaBAR STOP THAT dripping faucetl We electric bean cookers, 1 l/41nch St. Johns 224-4845 Michigan Lumber, 407 N. CUn-' 3-14, pull type. Also I.H.C. Walker, phone 224-4671. SOdhtf pipe line, 1950 1/2 ton Dodge CUSTOM BUILT HOMES ton, St. Johns, phone 224-23!a8»*' 3-14 fast hitch mounteds. Ray have everything you need for ^ faucet and minor plumbing re Pickup, grinder and mixer, and The 24-tf A. Hamer, 2901 No. WatsonRoad BEAUTIFUL decorative room double wash tubs. Call after 4:30 HERBERT E. Por Evening Appointments . . .phone 834-5441. 40-4p dividers in standard and cus pairs. Also replacement bath Call 224-4845 room faucet handles, towel bars, 834-5373. 4 miles south of HOUGHTEN SIEGLER, Duo-Therm and Cole tom sizes in Masonite or birch CHARLOTTE PETTERSON Briggs Co WEDDING INVITATIONS arid 'ready-to-finish. Prefinished paper holders, shower doors, Isle. 40-3p man oil and gas heating equip tub enclosures and bathtub caulk. Broker 834-5410 ment. Thermo furnaces. Kelvln- • Announcements. A complete shelving* and shelving brackets f REALTORS line—printing, raised printing'or (that are quick and easy to in- ,See us ... we have it! Central WHEAT STRAW for sale. Also 200 W. State St. St. Johns Member of St, Johns ator and Magic Chef appliances. ( Michigan Lumber, 407 N. Clin 1 "~an oil burner tank heater, Phone 224.2301 "We service what we selll Ashley Engraving. Dozens' tt choose' stalL Central Michigan Lumber, 224-7570—Evenings 224-3034 • 1 Chamber of Commerce V ' Sfrom.-The Clinton CountyNews^ ton, St. Johns. Phone 224-2358. ! Phone Phil Spltzley, 824-2468,' 'Across from the Courthouse" Hardware, Ashleyt .Michigan/ 407 N. Clinton, St. Johns. Phone phone 224-2361, St. Johns.^3^tf 38-tf 'Pewamo. , 38-3p /. : • Phone 847r2000. # 32-tf' £24-2358. 38-tf \ Thursday, January 25, 1968 -CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page15A • LIVESTOCK * LIYESfOC K • AUTOMOTIVE • FOR SALE • HELP WANTED * HELP WANTED * NOTICES REAL ESTATE • CARDS OF THANKS TWO YORKSHIRE boars. Otto 1 HEREFORD .BULL, ready for 1968 MUSTANG, 289-V8, auto BE A SUCCESS! Earn a good WAITRESS WANTED-Apply in OPENING in my rest home-for Thurston, 4 miles west, 1/2 matic, vinyl top, radio, white service. 2 miles west, 1 south •'37 ACRES: 13 ACRES WITH 4- income close tohome. Friend person at Daley's Fine Food, an- elderly lady; Agnes Schlarf, south of St. Johns. 40-lp 1 and 1 west of St. Johns. Ken side wall tires, wheel covers bedroom house, modern kitch ly, pleasant and profitable,rep -St. Johns, Michigan, 38-tf 210 N. Ottawa, phone 224-7436. We wish to thank Dr Grosi, Dr' * ««.»« i. HicksAI*UIW».. ' 38-3oo-«pi and snow tires. Call evenings Russell, the staff, 2nd floor en, good barn, pole barn, and resenting Avon Cosmetics, i———»_.._____„«__ ___—__.„_ „ 39-3p 7 HOLSTEW HEIFERS, from 18 Z Ovid, 834-5527. 38-flp garage, 24^ acres with gravel quickly puts $ in your pocket nurses of Clinton Memorial Hos pital; Rev Gerald ChurctilU of s to 24 months old;calfhoodvac- HAMPSHIRE BOARS, rugged, ~ pit. Will sell together or separ-^ Write Betty Bernard, 4456 Al- WANTED clnated. 1 south, 2 west of Fowler, most any size, registered or 1964 PONTIAC LeMANS, 326; ately. James L, Smith, 2 3/4, varado Drive, Bay City, Mich-, the Congregational Church, for phone 382-2013. 40-lp commercial; also late fall com 2-door sports coupe, auto ;miles north and 1/4 mile east igan; or call 684-8411. 40-lp Part-Tjme RN NOTICE: their kindnesses extended to us mercial gilts. 7 3/4 miles west matic, power steering and snow "of Westphalia on Dexter Trail. during the loss of our mother, FOUR FRESH HOLSTEIN cows of DeWitt, 9800 Howe Road, Leo tires. Phone 224-4760. 39-3p' (At least 2 days a week) Our office will be closed Maude Markman.—The Markman Phone 587-3114. 38-3p until further notice. For Real for sale. Darrel Buck, phone Heiler. 39-3 Call 224-2985 Children, 40-lp 224-3608. 3 1/2 north of St. PHARMACIST Estate Service call: t 1964 FORD PlckuP in good ALWARD ROAD; 103 acres, Johns on US-27 and 1 1/2 east A SOW WITH PIGS for sale. condition. Phone 224-4571. 'Rivard Nursing Home Wheeler Wilson—224-7404 I wish to thank Dr Stephenson A on Silvers Road. 40-lp modern home, priced to sell, F. W. Thelen^ 2 miles .south 38-3p quick possession. Call Newton Pharmacy Duties Only 39-2 William HoUey—224-7580 and nurses and all the staff who and 1/2 east of Westphalia. Phone Steward, 485-1745, Capital City Ideal Work Schedule gave me such excellent care dur FEEDER PIGS, call after 4 PM, or 587-3797. 39-3pi 1959 FORD PICKUP, 1/2 ton, Realty; or evenings 625-3437, ALUMINUM SIDING applicators ing my stay at the Clinton Me Alden Thelen, phone 587-4014; No Sunday or Holiday Work Gladys Hankey—224-2108 6 cylinder, excellent condi Lathgsburg. 39-3 and eavestrough installers. morial Hospital. To Rev Weln- 2 miles east and 2 1/4 south of Experienced. Guaranteed year a- tion. Phone 224-2405. 38-3p ;;„„ Finest fringe benefits, Jife in- bach and Rev Moeller for their Westphalia. 40-lp' round WP *V. Lansing area Jobs, CLINTON-GRATIOT prayers and comforting words ic POULTRY 1 FOR SALE by owner—4 bedroom surance, family Blue Cross and Blue Shield, sick pay, in old and i- rf houses. Top rate. REAL ESTATE and to all my relatives and friends FOUR - HOLSTEIN heifers, due * FOR SALE home and outbuildings. Apply at ltoaryContractors,^320 for plants, flowers,- gifts, and 'Fowler-St. Johns school district. come protection, paid vaca middle of February; Roy 100 GRAY CROSS HENS. 5 miles REAL ESTATE tion. You will enjoy the op S. Pennsylvania, Lansing. Phone 6371 North US-27 many cards and letters. They Wenner, 1673 E. Maple Rapids west of St. Johns, 8 miles Newly decorated. Immediate pos- portunity of working with one 882-5755. 40-4 35-tf were deeply appreciated.— Road. 40-3p south 'and 1 1/2 west on Lehman __ session, Contact Lester Miller, of Michigan's fastest growing Mildred Witt. 40-lp Road. John Witt. 40-lp ch ai n s P colle t M PART-TIME waitress, musthave FOR SALE by owner aSbedroom 1^.1^-!^:"^^ J™ S^ _ , . : J}°™, ?. * NOTICE — Persons observed 19 EWES, bred. Also 1 ram. Scott or Mr Stebblns, all re experience. Apply HI-Way Cafe • stealing the coin boxes or home in the country, near 80 ACRE FARM, includes house, I wish to thank Drs Russell, Phone 224-4325. 40-lp 200 LEGHORN HENS; Laverne, plies held in strictest confi to Mary vVandervort, , 40-tf otherwise damaging newsstands Lyons, Michigan with small acre barn, tool shed and large hog Bennett and Grost, nurses, Lerg, phone 669-9182, 2343' dence. (Detroit) 313-398-0400. belonging to the Clinton County age." Barn, garage and chicken "pen. Phone 587-3679; 2 miles nurses' aides and orderlies for Registered POLAND CHINA Round Lake Road, 38-3p News will be prosecuted to the their care; Price WSCS., rela coop. Good location, shade-and north and 1/2 east of Westphalia. 40-1 BOAR; weight about 350 lbs. fruit trees. Contract available; • WANTED full extent of the law. ,34-tf" tives and friends for the cards, WEEliLY hatches of Del&lb egg', George Schmitt. 38-3p Philip Smith, 3 1/2 west of Fow- phone 855-2278. EMPLOYMENT flowers, plants and calls while / ler. 40-ip type chicks. Started pullets 39_3 24 HOUR SERVICE from Et- in the hospltal.^Clarence Neller. available every day. trade—2 bedroom MINNESOTA WOOLEN Fashion Rainbow ___„ „_„__, Wagon has openings for la tingers Snow Plowing. Phone 669- 40-lp Trail Hatchery, St, Louis, Mlch- cottage on Little Field Lake; EIGHTEEN Ewes for sale, Don { SEVERAL HOUSES with $500 dies part time to show beauti 3913, DeWitt. 40-4p igan. , 4-tf furnished, with boat and motor CUSTOM CORN Shelling with ald Irrer, phone 582-2446. down and up, for sale. Mostly included. Would like to sell or ful fashions. No experience* nec Gleaner A. Narrow rows or • LEGAL NOTICES 40-lp in Perry area- Roll & Fisher trade on a 2 or 3 bedroom home essary. If you can work 3 eve wide rows. Call 842-3749 or • IN MEMOR1AM * AUTOMOTIVE Realty; Lee Wbudhull, 207 Laing in St. Johns. Phone 224-7407. nings a week, have car and 224-7485. 38-3p NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD A REGISTERED Hampshire Boar Street, Lalngsburg, Michigan. 38-3p drive, and want a high income and OF DETERMINATION ' for sale. Phil Spitzley, phone Phone 651-5343. 38-3p free $300 wardrobe, call 224- 1 STATE OF MICHIGAN —Office of WELL DRILLING and service, RICHARD CHANT: In loving' Clinton County Drain Commissioner. 824-2468, Pewamo. *38-3p 2685 area' code 517 (call collect) In the Matter or Clinton County 1960 4-door IMPALA hard top; .Pumps, pipes and,supplies. memory of our dear son and BY OWNER, A NEWER 3-bed- * WANTED or write Mrs Shirley Mygrants, Drainage District, Smith and Sutton 8 automatic with power brakes Free estimates, Carl S, Ober- brother who passed away one Drain. PUREBRED Yorkshire Boars. room home on southeast side R-5, St. Johns, Michigan. 38-3 litner, 4664 N. State road, Alma* Notice is Hereby Given that the and steering, radio and white REAL ESTATE year ago, January 28, 1967. Board of Determination, composed of Mark Koenigsknecht. 3 miles walls; Also snare drum and 120 of town. Draperies and carpet 'Phone 463-4364, , 48-tf< Walter Thelen, Claude Underhill and west *of Fowler, 1 rnile^south, included; full basement, car Earl T. Barks, wiU meet on February base accordion. 2 miles south of 'No one knows how much we miss 15, 1BB8, at 10:00 A.M., at the Bern 1st place east on south side. Fowler, 1st house east on Parks port, and large lot. Phone 224- NEED a 2-bedroom modern home WE WORK ON—Farm Bueau / ard Thelen farm, Section 19, Bengal you, - Township, <& mile south of Townsend Phone 587-3114. 40-3p Road. See or call 582-2152 In 7275. 38-3p in small town 'near Lansing. FULL TIME HELP works for sound programs in Road on Thelen Road, R-2, Fowler, — - „ forenoon or Sundays. 40-lp the Interest of all agriculture No one knows the bitter pain, Michigan to hear aU Interested per* iConslder'St. Johns, DeWitt, etc., We have suffered, since we lost sons and to determine whether the RABBITS; New Zeeland White, TO SETTLE ESTATE of Battle but call anyway. Cash Deal! Call . WANTED and all farmers. We stick to drain in Drainage District, known as the positive, well founded ap you, Smith and Sutton Drain as prayed from our registered stock; Smith. 160 acres - on black" Carlton L. Kessler, Capital City Life will never be the same. for in the petition to cleanout, re reasonable. Also, live meat rab top; five miles north and east of •Realty, 485-1745 Warehouse—Stock Men proaches, JOIN FARM BUREAU locatextend, widen, deepen, straighten, tile, FOR SALE or evenings memorv/ ? or relocate along a highway bits. 7 3/4 miles west ofDeWltt, Fowler; Lebanon Township. 393-0422. 39-3p Receiving—Stock Pickers 38-3 In our hearts your memory-^ for a county drain dated January 11, 9800 Howe Road. 39.3 Older farm house and barn, not 1968, is necessary and conducive to PULL YEARS WORK lingers, the • *^lic health, convenience and 1967 Mustang, 6-cylinder with modern. Right to reject any or HAVE BUYER with substantial CUSTOM CORN shelling wanted. welfa.*, In accordance with Section' Sweetly tender, fond and true, 72 of Chapter TV of Act No. 40, F.A. 'DEACON*~BULL calves. Green automatic shift on floor, white all bids. Leonard Piggott, Adm., cash for farm in St. Johns or Trucks available; "Victor side walls, yellow with black Hospitalization There is not a day, dear son and 1956 Meadows Farm, Elsie, Mich Fowler, Michigan: Route #1. Williamston area, but call any Simon, phone 224-3518. 38-3p brother, igan. 31-if interior, less then 4,000 miles, Life Insurance—Retirement DAtE^R. CHAPMAN, like new. 40-tt way. Carlton L. Kessler, Cap That we do not think of you. Clinton County Drain Commissioner ital City Realty, phone 485-1745 50 Years or Younger 40-1 PUREBRED YORKSHIRE boars. Phone 224-3726 after 6 p.m. 9 ROOM HOUSE, gas heat, large or 393-0422, evenings. 39-3 Flegler Farms, 5 miles west • WANTED Sadly missed by Mother, Father, lot. Garage, close in - near APPLY TO PERSONNEL MISCELLANEOUS 'sisters and families, 40-lp Others get quick results of St. Johns, 5 1/2 south, 1/2 BOB HILDORF schools; can be used as one or with Clinton County News west on Church Road. Phone 40-1 two family home. Phone 224- GEO.WORTHINGTON classified ads—you will, too! 224-4274. 39-3p • FOR RENT 4523. , * • 40-3p COMPANY WANTED-A11 kinds of hay and * CARDS OF straw—-phone 669-3268, De-. tCHOICE LOT of purebred Here 1965 MUSTANG, 2-door hardtop, BEAUTIFUL WINDING STONEY 1611N. Grand River THANKS OVID BUSINESS ford bulls, weight 800-900 lbs. automatic, good car; 1962 57 TILLABLE ACRES and also Witt. Please call evenings. Creek borders the south end of 135 gal. fuel oil tank. Phone Lansing, Michigan 29-tf DIRECTORY Don Sharkey, St. Louis, Michigan, Falcon, 6 cylinder, automatic this 163 acres in Clinton County. Phone (517) 681-2440. 39-2 4-door sedan, radio and heater; 224-3386. 39-3p 40-3 The family of Harry Herbruck, 90 acres tillable, 23 pasture -USED FURNITURE Wanted of all -Sr. wish to express our thanks 1966 Pontlac Grand Prix, 2-door land, 17 acre apple orchard; could TOWER WELL DRILLING hardtop, automatic shift; 1965 SERVICE STATION for rent by' kinds. Phone 834-2287, Park to Rev Raymond, Thornhlll, and be cleared without cost. Modern Major Oil Company.' Excellent er'* Furniture, Ovid. 15-tt Prange for their comforting Well Drilling and Repair Chevrolet* Pickup, ,fle"etslde, 5 WE NEED some more people Grade "A" Approved pPfceTpyignt for^tuicblsdle;'!fc063i psdroom home, good buildings, Locatjoiuiigood potential. Paid who are tired of making In words. Our thanks to the many t;. some; timbers 27 mileSflo.Lan--, tralningrprogram^Financial as-, Licensed Well Driller Volkswagon, 'color - red, $495;' stallment payments at entirely' HAVErYOU EV(ERiwonder1ed1why.j friends,'relatives, and neighbors sing. Phone owner, Mulllken 649- slstance tonight* party. For ih- your neighbors have more for meir'^m'siny acts'of kindness; 2", 3", 4" andX'oWells 1965 Oldsmobile (98) convertible, too many places. We can consoli- 9735 Kinley Rd. Ovid full power; 1962 Chevy Carryall, _„„1 _40-3 Pp formation call 224-3784. 29-tf ^ accounts up to $1,000 money/ to spend for the things for the 'beautiful floral offerings date they want than you do? It's pos Phone 834-5585 11-tf excellent running condition, $495; and giveyouare-paymentsched and cards, and for the food sent FARM: 80 acres with 5 bedroom sible that they have consolidated SOCIAL PARTY 1961 Chevy cab and Chassis, 1 WE HAVE SOME nice friendly ule that will leave you with more In. The contributions to the Me BEXALERT beautiful home; barn and other all their monthly payment ac Every Wednesday Evening ton with 18 inch duals; 1964 money that will buy new fur "spendable" money eachpayday. morial Fund for the Church of buildings In excellent condition. counts into a one-payment pro Veterans' Building IN BAD WEATHER Chevy wrecker with duals, nishings, pay off other accounts LOCAL LOAN, 108 E. Hlgham the Nazarene in St. Johns and Tarvia Road - excellent govern gram at our office. List your' Sponsored by custom built wrecker body, or just give you money to jingle. St. Johns. Phone 224-3926. 36-tf the Christian Missionary Al ment corn and wheat yield allot accounts and come in, today. VETERANS' BUILDING equivalent to 1 ton - good truck; Convenient re-payment sched liance church of Flint. Special ment. For further information, LOCAL LOAN, 108 E. Higham, ASSOCIATION 1965 Buick Electra, model 225, ules to fit your income. Com thanks to Osgoods Funeral Home call Kay Waters, 484-8228 or fortable and confidential sur St. Johns, Phone 224-3926. 36-tf and staff; the nice lunch that was 11-tf minor damage to front end; 1967 Walter Neller Company, 489- Oldsmobile Luxury Sedan, driv- roundings. LOCAL LOAN, 108 JOB served by the ladles of the Naz VETERANS' HALL 6561, Lansing. 40-3 E„ . Hlgham111Elia , St. Johns. Phone arene Church. Our heartfelt Available for * Real able, minor damage to front, „„! 1 224-3926 36-tf * LOST AND FOUND thanks to all for your prayers' Wedding Receptions and full power, vinyl top, color -blue 80 ACRE FARM, vary good soil 1 OPPORTUNITY and expressions of sympathy Special Occasion Parties with dark blue interior; Good se and buildings; lai-ge 4-bedroom FOR RENT: m Meadowvlew shown at the time of the loss of Call 834-2354 lection of used tires - white walls Estate house, new well and furnace; two Apartments . , . Large one in artificial insemination $100 REWARD for lost Weimar- our dear husband andfather.Mrs S. Main Street for most all cars - all popular miles east and 1/4 norm of and two bedroom apartments. aner dog; gray, short hair Harry Herbruck, Sr., Mr and Mrs 11-tf S. Lansing St.—New 7-room sizes - like newl Travers Used Fowler. Call Bernard Ulrich, Range, refrigerator, disposal, of cattle. An ideal source male pointer. Phone Joel Mil Carl Herbruck, MrandMrsMay- » ranch type house with 4 bed Auto Part, 1012 N. US-27, St. Charlotte 543-3426 after 5:00 ler, 641-6677, Bath. 38-tf air-conditioned, completely car- of extra income for father nard Bailey, Mr and Mrs Harry rooms, V/z baths, nice kitch Johns. Phone 224-3204. 40-1 PM. 40-lp peted-Hot Water Heat. Rent Herbruck, Jr. and Mr and Mrs en, lots of cupboards, gar starts at $115.00. For informa and son farm operation, LOST: Farmer Influence Is lost James Herbruck. 40-lp bage disposal, oak floors, din FOR SALE OR LEASE: Building, tion call J F Marzke, 224-7570 without strong organization. MODERN ing area. Large living room, Rent a New 26 by 90 feet with cement or 224-3316. 34-tf or to supplement your Join the organization that keeps I wish -to express my sincere • full /basement, gas furnace. floor- and hot water heat. R.C. its head in a crisis—FARM present job, etc. Local, thanks to Fathers Hankerd, Lab- Garage with workshop. Im COMET or MERCURY FURNISHED CABIN withkitchen; BUREAU. 38-3 FARM Temple Company, Ovid. 40-3 lak, Miller, Splllane and mediate possession. Terms. adults only. Idlewild Court, established business as- ——. Low Rates Schneider for their visits and South - US-27, phone 224-2724. BROWN PLASTIC frame glasses. S., Prospect — 2-apartment Daily, Weekly, Monthly 3-BEDROOM ranch home with sures immediate income. prayers; Drs Cook, Russell and 40-lp Found between Credit Bureau GROWTH hous'e. First floor, 2 bed full basement and garage. Lo- w-i-e Grost; nurses, aides and Hos rooms, living room, dining, details write and Consumers Power Company. Stan Cowan Mercury cated near Federal-Mogul. «"7™7"™™ «""r"w""«," Call 224-2136. You may claim pital Staff for their kindness and kitchen, bath. Second floor, 2 Transferred, so must selll B Fi care at Clinton Memorial Hos bedrooms, bath, living room FARM HOME, on East M-21. them by paying for this ad. 40-lp requires 506 N. Clinton St. Johns nancing may be arranged. Phone Oil furnace, 3bedrooms, Ovid- pital. To my family, relatives, and large kitchen. Gas heat. Elsie Bus lines. Phone 224-2219. Jack Van Hoven neighbors .ind friends for their Storms and screens. Fully Phone 224-2334 224-7441 for appointment to see. 40-lp FOUND - Shetlandponywandered prayers, flowers, cards and vis long-term , rented. Reasonable. 24-tf 39-3p PO Box 23 Into our yard on January 9th. its during my stay at the hos FOR RENT — Air hammer for 4 miles south of Fowler on Wright pital.—Mrs Edwin Arens. 40-lp "W. ,Oak St.—New Colonial breaking up cement, etc* We Jenison, Michigan 49428 Road. Raymond Schmitz, phone financing r style 4-bedroom home with 1966^-750 FORD TRUCK with FOR SALE have two available. Randolph's 587-3441. 40-3p brick front. Full basement, 16 foot rack; deluxe cab, pow or I sincerely want to thank Dr large kitchen has stove, re Ready-Mix Plant, North US-27," er steering, fifth speed over' 120-acre farm with full set phone 224-3766. 18-tf Phone Area Code 616 457-0320 Henthorn and nurses, Fr Hankerd frigerator and garbage dis with 2-speed ?C, radio, double and Labiak, all my friends and posal. Forced warm air heat. of buildings, nearly all well * NOTICfiS frame and number 10.00 tires. tiled. This is one of the bet or 616-457-0310 neighbors for their flowers, LA-NDB7VTMK Fireplace, V/z baths, 2-car Call 224-2684. 38-3p cards, and visits.—Alex Chuhak. garages ter farms in the Bannister area. Will handle on land • WANTED TO 36-tf I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE 40-lp 5-bedroom home in Maple contract. RENT for any debts contracted after FLOYD L.PARMELEE Rapids with wall-to-wall plush this date January 25 by anyone We wish to thank relatives, carpet throughout. iy baths 120-acre clay loam farm, no friends and neighbors for their 2 buildings, 3 miles southwest other than myself. Edward Ka- ano\ new gas furnace. Immac WANTED TO RENT-House, in MEN OR WOMEN: Full or part many acts of kindness at this Manager of Ithaca. 90 acres tillable. mlnski. 40- 3p ulate like new condition. Own St. Johns; preferably with time help, year round work on "™^ ™;»P J™£ It is sincerely appreciated Real Estate Priced to sell., community typeprogram,insur- er leaving state is the reason option to purchase; 3 bedrooms LEARN TO Square Dance I New and will always be remembered. 108 Brush St., St. Johns rounding area. Good pay and for, selling. Appraised higher 120-acre A-l farm 2 miles or larger, occupancy needed by class starts Monday, January -The family of Phil Waigle. North County Line 1 mile March 1st. Call DeWitt 669- bonus to anyone who wants to Phone 224-712? than the asking price. west on M-57 and */2 mile 22, from 8 to 10 p.m., at the 40-lp off US-27; 159 acres, the best work; must have own transporta south of Ashley. This farm 2391. 40-3p DeWitt Junior High School. Russ S.'Oakland —6-room brick of tiled land and buildings or tion. Reply'to Box H g'ivingname has 86 tillable'acres, well Farr is the caller. Phone 669- on approximately 2-acre lot, 79 acres of vacant land. , and phone number to Clinton tiled. Has 3-bedroom com 9824 or 669-9310 for informa GREAT BOOTS 3 bedrooms, large living Priced to sell. ' County News. 39-4 pletely, modern, recently built * WANTED tion. 38-3p room, dining room, full base ranch type home with forced-'. for the ment. Gas furnace. New roof. 140 acres, good house and barn, 1 mile west of Carland. warm air oil heat, water soft HAVE OPENING for one at GREAT OUTDOORS LISTINGS NEEDED ener, fully; insulated, large ^ WANTED Marlon's Rest Home In Eureka. enclosed sun porch, full par- NEW HOMES . . . HOUSING LAND CONTRACTS Marion Sohn, owner. Phone" 224- WANTED A full time OF ALL KINDS tioned basement. Plenty of salesman. outbuildings. We can sell you No delay !> Full Time LPN 7083. 37-tf We will buy your land con the buildings on a smaller 40 Hours or More Farms a Specialty acreage. tract I ^NEED MONEY?_State and local governments need money too- For Information. Jessie M. Conley When Buying or Selling See If you are looking for nice Call Ford S. LaNoble and will get' It. Will more and country living and land also, Call 224-2985 more of it come from your JOE PURVES Phone Lansing ED 7-1276 call us about this farm. Can property tax? Bring about prop Rubber Footwear Broker Representative for handle land contract to right LaNOBLE REALTY Rivard Nursing Home erty tax reform—JOIN FARM party. r BUREAU! 38-3 • Work Shoes 108 Ottawa 224-2462 . COMPANY 39-2 ELSIE REAL ESTATE E. GEORGE • Expert. ,. SALESMEN: M. 1516 E3. Michigan Ave., Lan- FLOWER FRESH cleaning for Shoe COMPANY BABYSITTER from 3:30 to 1:00 your carpeting, tugs and up , \ Jessie M. Conley Broker i sing. Phone IV 2-1637. Repair .JFtalph Green, 224-7047 * 7 miles north of St. Johns a.m., in Eureka. Phone 224- holstery by the exclusive Dura- JOSEPH J. DUCHI, Salesman _ _ _ ****' 4406.' ' 36-3p clean absorption process,no '«R Eirschele, 224-4660 on US-27 t Phone Ashley 847-3361 ' 7 W__L soaking or harsh sqrubblng. Call' Cecil Smith Phone 224-2503 or 862-5051 40-tf Others get quick results Babysitter needed immediately. us for a FREE estimate. DURA- Pier&oti Shoe Shop DeWitt 669-9125 - with Clinton 'County News Good wages; phone 224-4268. CLEAN SERVICE by Keith N. Clinton ST. JOHNS * classified ads—you wlll.Hool 38-3p Rosekrans, phone 224-2786.34-tf Page 16 A CLINTON CQUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 patient in the hospital there. Williamston man jailed H Only 10 members, were pres Dupluin- ent at the Rochester Colony Com for furnishing beer Cuteka munity Club business meeting, Wayne J. Thelen, 21, of W11-- Bochester Colony Saturday evening, Jan. 20. The llamstoh was sentenced to two By MRS. GORDON WAGGONER, Correspondent By Mrs James Burnham next meeting will be held Feb. days in the Clinton County Jail Phone 224-4045 17 at Community Hall. Mr ,and Friday on a charge "of furnishing Mrs Charles Walker EUREKA CONGREGATIONAL ster, had their tonsils out Fri are in beer to minors. He was arrested charge of the evening's social in St. Johns^ Municipal Court As CHRISTIAN CHURCH NEWS: day morning at the Carson City Farmers week entertainment, starting at 8. The congregation welcomed Dr Hospital. sociate Judge Robert Wood also Herbert C, Jackson of Okemos Patients at the Carson City Mrs Dee Smith of Mount Pleas fined Thelen $25 plus $21.80 as guest speaker Sunday at the Hospital from this area are scheduled ant called at the home of Mr and court costs. Eureka Congregational Christian Gordon Pettlgrew, who had sur Mrs Ray A. Hamer of N/Watson Church. He \s a* professor at gery last week; Glenn Webster Jan. 29 - Feb. Road, Saturday. , MSU and Is a member of the is there for -observation and Mrs Smith and Mrs Hamer America Baptist Conference. treatment and Bud Wilt enter FARMERS' WEEK, Michigan also visited their father Joseph , This Sunday, a candidate for ed Monday again for surgery. State University," Jan. 29-Feb. 2. L. Coleman at Clinton Memorial from VAN W. HOAG ] Don't let the label fool you! the Eureka pulpit will be the Linda Waggoner, daughter of Hospital where he has been a guest speaker, RevPaulT. Knaak County ExtensionHomeEcono- patient the past four weeks. Mr and Mrs Gordon Waggoner, mists urge all women of the of Marshall. . returned home from Carson City Joe Coleman, son of Mr and area to attend the late January Mrs Robert Coleman of E. Col Dear friends, Hospital Saturday after a 10 day event. SLEIGH RIDE : stay. ony Road returned to Clinton "Home and family problems Memorial Hospital Thursday Sunday evening theEurekaPil- Mr and Mrs Ron Hartenburg are the same, whether you live The present-day funeral has grim Fellowship Youth is plan of Williams Road are the par when complications developed in rural or urban communities from previous injuries received evolved through the years ning a sleigh ride, if the weather ents of a daughter born Jan. 12. ^ and the programs are planned from man's instinctive de holds out. Their leaders are Mr Mr and Mrs Milo Maneval of as a result of an auto accident. for all' women—some even for He returned home Saturday. sire to pay tribute to the life and Mrs Henry Howard. St. Johns, have a second daugh of a deceased person, and teenagers," says Lorraine Spra- Mr and Mrs Jay Dee Wash The three Webster girls, ter born Saturday, Jan. 20, at gue, home economist. man's belief in a spiritual Debbie, Sandy and Lori, daugh Clinton Memorial Hospital. She burn and daughter Rita of the life hereafter. y*^*££*&& ' Home furnishings,- art, self Colony, Mr and Mrs William ters of Mr and Mrs Glenn Web- was named Tara Leigh and improvement, teenage morality, It reflects our folkways and weighed 8 pounds 8 1/2 ounces. HUNDREDS TOUR SCHOOLS AT DEWITT Holley of Mead Road and John social customs, and our civic family life, landscape ideas, Craig of W. Hibbard Road at housing and cultural activities and health rules. The modern HAVE MOVED This family was one of hundreds who toured the new addition to the tended the evening wedding cere funeral symbolizes man's are offerings which show the mony and reception when Lynn Mr and Mrs Steve Minarlft David Scott Elementary School in DeWitt Sunday during an open house. variety of programs for those ideals, his hopes, his relig and family have moved recently Harris'was united in marriage ious beliefs. At the newly remodeled junior hiigh school (below), one of the points of attending. Anewfeature of Farm with Donald Berndt at the Ches- to the former Marton farm, east ers' Week is a. rural art show. Respectfully, of Eureka, which they bought. interest was the school-library on the upper floor. School officials said aning Methodist Church, Jan. 20, Do you have paintings to dis The bride was aformer employee Mr and Mrs. Campeau andfam-. there was a steady, good flpw of people through the two buildings play? ily are now living in the Min- in the Elsie branch of the Clin throughout the open house hours, . If • you attend with your hus ton National Bank. arik's former home on Hyde band and he is free from the Road. agricultural meetings, .he will find the women's program inter $16 IN CHANGE STOLEN SKATING PARTY: esting. The . Clinton County Corner Sixteen dollars worth of quar Printed programs may be ob ters was stolenfrbmasmallbank Country Club 4-H group is plan tained from the Clinton County ning a roller skating party Tues in his bedroom, Edwin Woodard AfCO Extension Office, located just of 8360 Round Lake Road told the day, Jan. 30, from 7 to 10 p.m. south of Clinton Memorial Hos Jioag Funeral flome Heating and at St, Johns Ranch Roller Rink. Clinton County Sheriff's Depart pital. ment last Thursday. ST.. JOHNS, MICHIGAN J Air Conditioning Mr and Mrs Ivan' Clark of Mr and Mrs Walter Kaufman Ridge Road visited his sister, Jr. were in Saginaw Tuesday, Selina Bailey of Maple Rapids, Jan, 16, to visit Reinhart Bil Sunday. ling, a patient in Saginaw Vet Mr and Mrs Milford Clark of eran's Hospital. They found his Elsie visited the home of their condition .Improved, enabling Mrs HELP WANTED daughter, Mr and Mrs Gordon Billing, who had been with her Waggoner, Gloria and Linda. husband since Friday, Jan. 12, St. Johns Company needs woman for gen They were evening lunch guests. to return with the Kaufman's to eral office work. Includes typing, invoic They had also visited her sister, her home, on N. Watson road. Mrs Selina Bailey of Maple Rap ing and filing. Age to 40 years. 40 hour Mr and Mrs Al Rademacher ids and Mr and Mrs Nelson Wood week. Apply to Box T, Clinton County of Middleton, where their four was In Carson. City Saturday grandchildren, Sherry, Crystal, afternoon to visit their daugh News, St. Johns. ' Lance and Kimber Wood, were ter-in-law, Mrs Richard Rade Sunday. macher, who is a post-operative JOHN FURRY TO SPEAK' Because of the bad weather the January meeting of the Eureka Mothers' Club was not held. The same program is to be held Feb. 19, Monday evening, at the Eureka Public School. The guest .A letter from Frank M. Izen- Valentine Gift Wacousta Carland News our, Major General UnitedStates hiOLElli ^ speaker is to be John Furry of Mrs Edward Kraft—627-2039 the St. Johns Schools, director By Mrs Archie Moore Army Commanding Officer, Phone 834-2383 ._ . thankin&.thft group:ior4ha. SlMo- for the girl whqhasevery- and of the Special servlce§ guidance. vJ His taik Is to be "Testing and Mrs Tom Hemingway and sons na^on. toward Operation Tele Guidance Services.0 of Wayne and her houseguest, phone Home at Christmas time tiling; out a place to put it Mrs Meike Cryan of New York, was read. , , Mrs DeprillShinabery attended Bride-elect Mrs Robert Harrelson of the funeral of a relative Harry spent the weekend with Mrs Hem V I ingway's parents, Mr and Mrs Owosso asked for cookies to take a Sweetheart Chest by Lane L< Butler at McDougall Funeral to Veterans' hospital in Saginaw RCA Home in Lalngsburg Thursday. Ross Tibbetts and Louise Hem hornored ingway. and also for help to serve them to A bridal shower was held the patients. Notice from the DISPLAY AT ANTIQUE SHOW: Mr and Mrs Leo Lonsberry Thursday night at the home of Whirlpool and son of Grand Ledge were council to prepare.articles and Specials Mrs Derrill Shlnabery had a Mrs Arthur Curtis in .honor of be ready for the, Shiawassee display at the antique show and Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Karen Curtis. Mrs Curtis, host Mrs Jay Fuday. county fair in August was heard. We cannot re-order Appliances sale at the Smith Hall in St. ess for the event, was assisted A question and answer period Johns Saturday. The show was The Adult Fellowship Class' of by her daughters, Rhonda and Sales, Service the Wacousta Methodist Church on the state flag of Michigan $99 to $169 sponsored by the Clinton County Barbara. was held. -.-'"' •-'-'''- Republican Women's Club. will meet next Sunday evening with MrvandMrsDavidSchroeder Games were played with prizes Mrs Archie Moore won the going to Miss.,. Paula Darling, of Bauer Road. Mr and Mrs mystery package; A. #2815 walnut* base Mr and Mrs Derrill Shinabery Mrs James Wilkensi and Mrs Herman Openlander will co-host. The Fairlands Farm Bureau drawer, 51" visited their daughter, Mr and Jerry Weller. The door prize meeting was held at the home of HEATING and Mrs Ted Snyder will give de B. #2816 walnut,* 51" Mrs James Case and family of votions. Mr andMrsGeraldStar- was awarded to Mrs Bernlce Mr and Mrs Richard Holton of PLUMBING , Okemos, Sunday. Perry, grandmother of the bride- Allen Road Saturday "evening with C. #2814 maple, *48" • ling will be in charge of the pro D. #2817 walnut,* selfrhing Sunday evening Mr and Mrs gram. to-be. six families present.. EUREKA Derrill Shinabery called on a Karen was assisted in , her tray, 47" relative, Gale Bancroft of Ovid. Wacousta Order of Eastern E. #2824 prov. frultwood* Ph. 224-7189 gift.opening by the Curtis girls '$169' Gale left for Great Lakes, 111., Star will hold an initiation next and Paula Darling. Monday. He is entering the Navy. Tuesday night at {he Temple at South Greenbush F. #1869 walnut,* uphol- 8. Mr and Mrs Donald' Miller Refreshments were served itered top, easier*, $139' from a white lace covered table. By Mrs Hazel Beebe are chairmen of refreshment G. #2807 pecan,* casters, ' Mrs Kenneth Curtis, mother of Phone 224-7003 committee. The officers will $139 practice Monday evening, at 7:30 the bride-elect-attended at the H. #2821 walnut* $139 coffee and tea service. p.m. Kenneth Crowell left by jet I. #6274 maple? full base Miss Curtis has a Jan.. 27 Friday for Palm Springs, Calif., New Year's letters from the drawer, <$149 altar date with Fred Veenstra after spending a 35 day leave at *FIne veneori and select Gorden Holmgrew family, former of Holtbn> Mich.. ' • - the home of his parents, Mr and residents of Wacousta, statethey r hardwood solids. Molded „^-^sr:-&~- Mrs George Crowell. Tuesday, sty rone accents on are in Liberia. They expect to Petty Officer Crowell of the Sea- 2B15 & 2824. return td the States this summer. MEAD EXTENSION GROUP 12-2 Mead Extension group met at bees will resume his duties as Mr and Mrs Dale Shattuck were the home >6f Mrs Clyde Gilbert supervisor of the materials Saturday^ night dinner guests of in Carland with seven members division of the 30th Naval'Con their dadghter, Mr and Mrs John and three guests present. struction Regiment In DaNang, Roberta and family! of Lansing. Mrs'Gilbert served tea, coffee South Viet Nam, where he has They celebrated the birthday of spent the past year. Mrs Shattuck. and a dessert. Mrs Gilbert chairman, opened the meeting Mr aiid Mrs Jay Fuday enter John Sandman of Indiana and With reading of the creed by the Kenneth Crowell toured the'New tained their 500 Club Saturday group. Roll call-was held and evening. England states and visited two new members were wel friends for aweekbeforereport- Mr and Mrs Donald Morrow comed, Betty Ziola and Elaine lng for their extended tour of SATTLER & SON and family entertained Sunday Stinsoh. duty in Viet Nam. Mr and Mrs Jerry Osborn and Massey-Ferguson and New Idea Sales and Service Mr and'Mrs James Osborn ol MIDDLETON Phone 236-7280 Webberville, Mrs Deone Open- s lander and Mr and Mrs Herman •J , -' Openlander and sons. Ford "881" diesel with power steering Mr and Mrs Lester Garlock NOTICE M-F "65" Diesel-Matlc with 13.6x38 tires Sr attended a Pedro party at t Mr and Mrs John'Graham's in M-F ."65" dieselmatic with 15.5x38 tires Haslett Saturday evening. , DeWitt Township^ John Deere "H" tractor with 2-row cultivator Y.N. 2 Lyle Craun is home on a two week furlough. ' Farmall "M" tractor with narrow front Lyle Bancroft, is improving Planning Commission Farma]l"H" tractor and in a private room atSparrow m Hospital after suffering a heart Ford "860" tractor with manure loader with fork and attack.;. bucket Mr and -Mrs Richard Beagle .will be holding Regular Meetings on the M-F "50" high clearance with 12x38 tires and family of Traverse City spent first Mo.hdqy/bf each month expept Sept the weekend with their parents, M-F "65** diesel with power steering and 14.9x28 tires the Howard Beagles and Jay Fu- ember at 7:30 p.m. at the DeWitt Town Oliver "550" gas tractor with power wheels days. ship Hall, 780 E* Wieland Road for the "AS YOU FURNISH, ASK US" Mr and MrsEdKraftwereSun M-F "35" gas tractor with power steering . . following year: Februarys, March 4", day, dinner guests of Faye Walker LliERAL TERMS FREE DELIVERY M-F "65 High" gas tractor with power'steering and near Sunfield. " • , April 1,'May 6, June 3, July!, August 5, live PTO Mr and Mrs Ed Rose of Eagle September 3, October 7, November 4, r called on the Charles Rose fam M-F "50* with 12x28 tires ily Sunday. . December 2> 1968 and January 6> 1969. : Used M-F "AB?' tractor with 42-inch mower Wacousta Masonic Lodge #339 These meeting^.will be open to the public* will hold a smoker Thursday St. Johns Furniture John Deere PTO hammermili (tonight) at the Temple at 8. ..••"" 46-1 Refreshments will be served. IHC "No. 37" 10-ft. wheel disc 118 H. Clinton ST. JOHNS JPhon* 224-2063 u -v. High school close-up—Part X Drafting, home ec get boost in new building Drafting and home economics ing, but they do provide more There are four classes of draft The^kitchen area will-have a are two general subjects which room, and that seems to be im ing now. dishwasher, one wall oven with the. St. Johns High School has portant. a tabletop'stove. There will be offered for a number of years in In the drafting room for in BEAGLE FIGURES the new six individual kitchens (the same the present high school build stance, instructor Eugene Beagle faculties will offer an oppor as now) providing space for three Clinton County News ing, and there is no indication points out that the size of the tunity to expand the curriculum to four students at each. There'll such subjects won't be needed in facility will be about 30 by 40 to Include perhaps electronic also be a demonstration kitchen. Stiwwq-ihsL Ciwfoti. (tout. SxnoL 1856 the future. feet. That compares to a 17 by drafting and the capability to ex And there will be a washer and Section B Thursday, January. 25, 1968 Quite the opposite, it seems 34-foot room currently avail pand to meet the demands of dryer for the department. Re these two areas will receive'a able in Rodney B. Wilson High future job requirements. By of- frigeration sections are located ,/ greater demand in student in School, , ' ferlng advanced work in drafting, on the east wall. ently thinking of developing a great need for in the future. He advanced course for going on to students at all levels of high terest, and the new St. Johns The present room can handle students will be prepared at grad class in food science and other would have charge of that course, college or they could take a school and experience. The. sta High School on Sickles Street uation for either apprentice The living area between the more advanced courses, some of and he visualizes perhaps a cour'se in repair of stereos, tele tions would be along the walls, 22 students at most, and that's kitchen and sewing room will has been designed to improve crowding things and not providing drafting or be ready to go into which might eventually be worked three-year program, Including vision and the like. A cooper- leaving space in the center for the potential of these depart the trade. give students a place to learn into a cooperative education pro a semester each of basic elec . atlve education program might seating for lecture phases of the adequate storage or display area. about the other aspects of home- ments. The new room will feature larger Beagle expects to utilize sev gram similar to the business de tricity (about the same as be possible there, too, he said. courses. Again, there Is plenty making. A sliding glass door will partment's program now. physics now offers), vacuum tube of storage space. The two departments are lo drawing tables, giving students a eral drafting machines at the new lead to the open court. Behind cated next to each other on the chance to do better work, Beagle school. There will he adequate the new high school also pro circuitry, transistor circuitry THE ROOM WILL be set up The curriculum, of course, will the living area Is space for stor vides a room for electronics. and industrial circuitry. for 24 students. There will be 12- depend on the need, Clark said.. south side of the center court said. display space, with tack strips on age and hats and coats. yard which' separates the cir The school now offers about all the walls, and the room will This is something not offered During the senior year,he said, lab stations complete with test Might classes are a distinct pos cular clusters of classrooms 1 1/4 courses in drafting—a part be better lighted than it is now. as such, but something which two tacks could be followed by ing equipment, antenna jacks, sibility for" adults of the com MRS FOUST SAID she Ispres- shop teacher Jack Clark sees a students: they could take a more etc. Each station may be used by munity. from the gymnasium, cafeteria, of the shop course year and then 1 pool and auditorium areas. a year at either the junior or Next door to the new drafting senior level. Machine drawing is room is the home economics THEY WON'T OFFER a lot the main topic, with some arch- area where mostly girls do a that's really new and awe-inspir itectual drawing being done. lot more than just cook and sew as the school drawings might indicate. Mrs Martha Foust, the department head, points out that such' facilities as the "living area" between the. sewing and cooking rooms are new and will give the girls a chance to ex perience a more complete range of home duties. \ The combined home economics area won't be much larger than the present quarters at Rodney B. Wilson High School, but the design will make it more com pact and provide much more storage area. The west wall of the sewing room, for instance, will have 120 drawers for student storage. There will be more modern equipment, too, because the present equipment will re =*§? main at Rodney B. for use by ^•y» ninth graders.But that new equip N ment is already planned for in v:N / Q3 Of/> the bond issue that was passed. ."vVN COIDO 1 fclUBl t ll« tut I !,!••' ST JOUHi HIGH SCU001 THE SEWING ROOM'S south Win ««t. «mi west corner will have a curtain that can be drawn around for use SHADED AREA LOCATES THIS WEEK'S STUDY in changing and fitting. Relieve your heirs A\ f rom tmhe proDiembl s o f Estate settlement Your survivors can be^spared many of the details, the worries and involvements of administering your estate if you name Clinton National as executor or co-executor. Clinton National has the personnel, the know-how and the bookkeeping machinery to help solve the most complicated estate problems. 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JOHNS Phone 224-4465 as required under provisions of the 1952 Immigration and Na tionality Act. The immigration official urged in the Formulation of Estate Plans. aliens who have not yet filed their address reports to do so no / later than Jan. 31 to avoid pos BUYING OR SELLING sible penalties. REAL ESTATE? . Sahli said the law requires that every alien except those having Feel Free to Consglt Oi/r Trust People about Your Estate Plan Have Your Title Work Done by diplomatic status and represent atives of certain international organizations must file the ad dress report during January of THE MICHIGAN each year at the nearest post office or Immigration and Na turalization Service office. CLINTON CLINTON TITLE COMPANY Sahli said an extimated 93,- NATIONAL NATIONAL 117 E. WplkerSt. ST. JOHNS 500 aliens in this state have Qlinhn ftatbnd filed address reports so far this Phone 224-4846 January. A total of 141,376 aliens H filed address reports in Michigan BANK AND TRUST COMPANY m Next to the'Fire Hall last year. Reports for 1968 afce expected to total 144,000. "BIG enough to SERVE You . . . SMALL enough to KNOW You"' Ifi^, Central Michigan's Largest Supplier of During the War of 1812, rillk ABSTRACTS and TITLE Mammoth Cave, Ky,, was al most the only source of salt Now ... 10 offices serving the Clinton area INSURANCE peter for the blockaded and powder-poor United States. The saltpeter, an important Deposits up to $15,000 insured by the FDIC ingredient of gunpowder, Was extracted from the bat guano •of the cave. Page 2 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 *» 11, at 8 p.m. In the parish hall. . VATICAN II HOLDS y CLOSING The following are on the lunch Wednesday evening the Vatican DeWitt names Lankford Beans inexpensive committee for February: Ann H discussion groups held their WeMphatia Weber as chairman, Grace closing with a mass at 7:30 p.m. Simon, Sandra Smith (Jerry), Following the mass a special new county supervisor ' By MRS. JOSEPH FEDEWA, Correspondent Laura Pline, Estelle Geller and mooting was held at the parish Harriet Hengesbach. but nourishing Box 147, Westphalia—Phone 587-3682 hall where* about 50 delegates DeWITT — Gerald L. Lankford provements during the past year were chosen to represent St. of 111 Logan Street, DeWitt, has have been important but the em JANICE O'BRIEN TO VISIT Mary's Parish at the CivlcCenter phasis Is now on long-range com By HELEN B. MEACH AMERICAN COLONY been appointed a DeWitt rep Extension Home Economist MARRIED 49 YEARS Mrs, Dora Simon is spending SWEDEN in Lansing Feb. 18. Following resentative on the Clinton County munity growth and development. Recently the family of Mr and some time with Mrar.dMrsLes- Janice O'Brien, daughter of this meeting a social hour was Board of Supervisors. He pointed to the April 9 special Another version of Fool is this enjoyed by members attending. If you are looking for inex adaptation popular with Ameri Mrs Simon Rademacher gathered ter Miller and family of Fowler, Mr and Mrs Daniel O'Brien of Lankford, aforeman of se election on a proposed annexation Serving as chairman for this pensive but nourishing food for cans abroad. It also can be served at their* home to honor their v During the past week Mr and this community, will visit Sweden curity guards at the Oldsmobile as being vital because it would year's Vatican II'Program was your family or guests don't let hot as a main dish or chilled as parents on their 49th wedding Mrs Paul Spohn of Portland, Mrs this summer under the sponsor Administration Building and a triple the land area size of the Ambrose Smith. Mr and Mrs bean dishes fool you. a salad on a bed of lettuce. anniversary. Following the pot- Colest Sailer and Mrs Steward ship of the Youth for Under captain in the liaison section of city. Robert Hengesbach acted as co- "Fool* is the Arabic word luck dinner the rest of the after •Headley of Lansing and Mrs standing Teenage-Exchange Pro the Michigan National Guard, re Projects worthy of note during 2 cups dry navy beans chairman with Mrs Rosie Smith for.beans and you'll find them noon was spent playing cards. Clarence Freund called on Mrs gram in cooperation with the places former Clerk Ray Price the last year, he said, Included 6 strips of bacon as secretary. Helping as aids throughout the mid-east Mr and Mrs James Schneider Florence Wieber. Michigan Council of Churches on the board of supervisors. the resurfacing of all blacktop 1 large onion, chopped were Sister M. Helena, Mrs John countries in dishes that are de- v and family of Grand Rapids spent DARLENE, A, SCHUELLER TO. and the Department of the United Price has moved to Florida. streets, improvements to the 2 large tomatoes, peeled and WED States. Janice will leave by Droste and Mrs James Droste. llciously different. Although ta- chopped Sunday with her parents Mr and The DeWitt City Council con cemetery, city" park improve Mrs Casper Bohr. Mr and Mrs Edwin Schueller chartered plane from Detroit the ment made with the help of the g r e dlents r 4 tablespoons lemon juice latter part of June and will spend firmed Lankford's appointment may vary* announce the engagement of their Robert Platte was able to leave last Monday night. He andMayor Lions Club, and the establish Freshly ground pepper ATTEND DEANERY MEETING daughter Carlene Ann, to Phil A. the next two monthswlthafamily. University Hospital In Ann Arbor ment of a nine-member planning from Da-' 1 large clove garlic, minced of a former exchange student in Elden Smith will represent the mascus to Wednesday 14 women front this Hulings, son of Mrs William Bus- Thursday after being a patient City of DeWitt on the board. commission for the city. Chopped parsley community attended the Deanery kirk of Sidney and Claude Hill Sweden, there for a week. Jerusalem to Cover beans with water in meeting at St. Therese Parishin- 'chrisitlan'mothers con- Cairo the" large pot. Bring to boll and cook ings of St". Louis. Recently Mrs Martha Platte CITY TAXESinDeWlttwillre- Lansing. Those attending were The*bride-to-be is a graduate was taken to Clinton Memorial basis is al 2 minutes. Remove from heat and Mrs Margaret Fedewa, Mrs Rose main the same this year — 9.3 DeWitt ways white of Pewamo-Westphalia High CONFRATERNITY Hospital in St. Johns after she let stand 1 hour. Proceed to boil Martin, Mrs Pat Schneider, Mrs mills. The council authorized By Virginia Ackerman or red beans. School and is employed by the Thursday evening Jan, 25, the received a broken hip from a till beans- are soft and the skins Jeanette Keilen, Mrs MaryPohl, such a levy, with ,4 mills to go for We owe the Michigan State University Col Christian Mothers Confraternity fall. burst. Drain thoroughly. Fry Mrs Tillle Thelen, Mrs Rosie general operations, .75 mill for recipe for lege of Agriculture. Her fiance, will hold a meeting at 8 at the fire protection, .75 mill for city Sunday, Jan. 28, is the be bacon till crisp and remove to Smith, Mrs Julianne Simon, Mrs ABOUT STUDDED TIRES Fool Indamis to the chef of a a graduate of St. Louis High parish hall. Mrs Betty Geller, equipment, 2 mills for streets ginning of Youth Week at the De- drain. In the pan fat gently saute Catherine Fedewa, Mrs Marie Studded rear tires, legal in little restaurant in Jordan called School, is stationed with the U.S. County Nurse, will give an il and 1.8 mills for retirement of Witt Community Church. Don't onion, garlic and tomatoes. When Theis, Mrs Phyllis Thelen, Mrs Michigan from Nov. 1 to May 2,* Hassan Effendi. This dish is a Navy in Norfolk, Va. lustrated lecture on sex educat general obligation bonds. forget the Singspiration from 7 to onion is soft but not brown, mix Millie Droste, Mrs Ellen Pline D OF I HOLD MEETING stop passenger cars 13 to 28 great favorite with the Arabs and in crumbled bacon, beans and ion. Everyone Is urged to attend The council authorized there- 8 p.m. and Mrs Janie Lucas. Rev per cent sooner than regular snow eaten any time of dayfrom break remaining Ingredients. Top with The Daughters of Isabella held this meeting. painting of a fire tank truck for The next board meeting of the Aloysius Miller also attended tires on glare ice, say MSU fast to post-midnight supper. It parsley. If this is to be used as their monthly meeting Thursday, There will be a ham dinner at $141.50 and the sale of license De Witt Memorial Association •this meeting. Jan 18, at 8 in the parish hall. agricultural engineers. However, looks something like our chili, a salad, refrigerate overnight. St. Mary's Parish Hall Sunday,' highway research studies show plates at the municipal building will be Jan. 31 at the Memorial served piping hot in little bowls. Robert H. Bengel was able to After the meeting everyone en- Jan. 28, starting from 11 a.m. this Saturday. ' Building. leave Clinton Memorial Hospital that the studded tires may lose With it come small pitchers of jo'yed a lunch and games. Group and serving until 5 p.m. This Mayor Smith, in his annual re Mrs Richard Klebler and boys Sunday after being treated for an most of their advantage after oil and also of lemon juice which II made final plans for the Card dinner is being sponsored by the port, pointed out' that civic im- and Miss Marsha Schavey spent injured leg. Party which will be Sunday, F.eb. 5,000 miles of wear. you add as suits your fancy. To Jaycees. the weekend In Birmingham vis top'off'the meal1'serve a'gener South Greenbush iting the Michael Cocas. ous platter of sliced tomatoes By Mrs Hazel Beebe Mrs LaVern Kowalk Is inE.W. and cucumbers. You'll find this Phone 224-7003 Sparrow Hospital recuperating Arabian delight a welcome sur from surgery. prise next time you entertain. Mrs Donald Peterson, Gary Mrs Rose Stevens visited with and Doug have moved to Norfolk, her sister, Mrs Oral Rice of FOOL INDAMIS Va., where Don is stationed with Lansing, last week. 1 pound can kidney beans the Marine Corps. Mr and Mrs Don Nickles of 3 tablespoons sesame oil (olive DeWitt visited with Mr and Mrs Earl Coryell is now in the or salad oil will do) Eaton County Medical hospital Jame Graham Jr. Sunday. 1/4 cup lemon (or lime) juice Mr and Mrs Ward Wagner at 530 Beach Street, Charlotte. 2 tablespoons finely minced He would like to hear from all of Laingsburg called on Mrs onion Lucille Grieve Sunday. of his friends. 1 clove garlic, crushed Clarence Hickerson is athome Mrs Helen Fowler and Miss 1/4 cup water Catherine Stevens visited with now from the hospital. Gary Sal't and Pepper to taste Hickerson of Columbus, Ohio their mother, Mrs Grace Stevens, Finely minced parsley or mint- Sunday. has been home for a few days. for garnish Mr and Mrs Lyle Smith were Mr and Mrs George Jorae Saturday callers, Mr and Mrs' Simply heat all ingredients and family visited with his par Willard Newman of East Lan thoroughly and serve very hot. ents, Mr and Mrs Gerald Jorae, sing, Mr and Mrs John Newman Top with either the parsley or Friday. of Detroit, Mrs Joe Nichols and . mint. This can also be pureed in Mrs Nick Kurncz, Mrs Pete Mrs Dale Havlland and family blender and served either hot or Kurncz and Mrs Gerald Jorae were Sunday visitors. cold for an interesting condiment were in Alma Saturday. with meats or sea food. Mrs John Bishop visited Tues day with Miss May Tompson of Lansing. North Bengal Mr and Mrs Ray O'Donogue of By Mrs Wm. Ernst Alma called on their cousin, Call Judy M7 Mr and Mrs George Hubbard. , Paul BreWbaker of Eureka was Suhd3y" Jan. 14^ Mr and-Mr,ffc UJ.U rn224*r236J)iJ Sunday .dinner guest of Mr-and . Louis Moritz.and family enter-^ Mrs,George. Hubbard,,Mar.yLou• vs retained lat' dinner for Mr andrMrs-' -(t( i'r.' "!? nil' ant} Randy. , Clarence Damon, Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Paul Brown of Karl Hecht and Mr and Mrs Clare Higgins Lake called on her Morltz, all of St. Johns. Tuesday brother and family, Mr and Mrs the Damons' flew to Tuscon, Stanley Welton, Thursday. Ariz., where they will spend a few months with their son-in- Roy Spiece and sons called law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Sunday on Mr and Mrs George Hubbard, Mary Lou and Randy. Fred Witt. : : Vil i ^JI4t tftv •* »"•»w£ '< Mr and Mrs Olive Jorae spent A week ago Sunday evening Mr i M 1 If ^^.M **^P the weekend at Houghton Lake. and Mrs Herman Pasch of Riley sS iifef c*fcci*I I llf\ W& visited Mr and Mrs FredW. II Pasch. The Herman Paschs left for California this past week where they will visit their son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs TO Frederick Pasch and family and also his brother and sister-in- law, Mr arid Mrs Edwin Pasch. WHOM DO YOU Callers during the week of Mr and Mrs Edward Moritz were Mr CALL- and Mrs Herman Noller of rural Hubbardston and John and Floyd FOWLER - Foerch. Mr and Mrs Fred W. Pasch were among the dinner guests entertained at the home of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs John T. Jackson and Duane of St. Johns Saturday eve ning. Mr and Mrs Edward Moritz were Sunday dinner and supper WESTPHALIA guests of Mr and Mrs William Ernst and Maxine. Also supper guests of the Ernsts were Mf and Mrs Louis Moritz, Kathy and Ann. They celebrated the birthdays of Mrs Edward Moritz IN which was Jan. 16' and Mrs Ernst's which is Jan. 23. Mrs Edna Watamaker was a LANSING Ask for JUDY dinner guest Sunday, Jan. 14, of Mrs Nina Freed of Maple Rapids. OR Friday evening several neigh bors and friends gathered at the home of Mrs Otto Thelen for a WASHINGTON farewell pariy. Mrs Thelen will She will cheerfully help you soon be moving to her newly built' home in Fowler. The Thelen -TO GET A BILL farm was recently purchased by word your ad for maximum results. Arthur Schneider o f Lincoln PASSED ? Park, Mr and Mrs Clare Moritz of St. Johns and Mr and Mrs Ed — NOBODY. Most farm legislation these days is the ward Moritz were dinner guests result of carefully prepared testimony by many groups LOW COST CLINTON , Tuesday evening of Mr and Mrs and committees and backed by" organisational strength. Louis Moritz and family. The The kind of strength found only in FAAM BUREAU — with COUNTY NEWS WANT ADS occasion was in honor of the full-time Legislative Counsels In Lansing and Washington. birthday that day of Mrs Edward WHEN YOU JOIN — you call on Farm Bureau to repre GET RESULTS! Moritz. sent your legislative interests, every day — In every way. For Suffers of , T*r; ARTHRITIS and FARM BUREAU RHEUMATISM To give soothing, temporary relief STRENGTH -thru MOUP ACTION* Clinton County News from minor muscular aches and pains due to fatigue, exertion and strain; and to give temporary relief from minor distresses of arthritis and rheu matism. Use MYCOL LIQUID BALM Clinton County Farm Bureau sold in-most Drug onU Grocery Stores, If not available in your area WRITE: P.O. Box 193, St. Louis, Mi. 48880 109 W. Higham ST. JOHNS Phone 224-3255 >• Page 3 [J CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan * \ Thursday, January 25, 1968 WE RESERVE QUANTITY RIGHTS By LUCILLE SPENCER, Correspondent CHURCH NOTES Mr and Mrs Raymond Hugh- Monday evening, Jan, 8, the son and family of Mason and Mrs SCHICK ROASTS Official Board met at the church Elgie Hughson were Sunday for their regular monthly meet guests of Mr and Mrs Allen ing. It was reported that all Hiller and family. 911 EAST STATE ST. BONELESS the repairs had been made. Mr and Mrs Robert Valentine ST. JOHNS, MICH, CENTER CUT ARM CUT Rev John Huhtala gave a re and family of Bannister and Mrs CHUCK ROASTS CHUCK ROASTS port on the recent survey he Irene Crowell and Dale attended CHUCK ROASTS had made of Ovid, Victor, Olive, the wedding Saturday, Jan. 13 of Miss Kay Harris and Mr OPEN 8 a.m.-9 p.m. DAILY <* and Bingham townships. This was done as part of his work at Sem Donald M. Lacassee of Montreal, CLOSED SUNDAYS inary. This covered the popula Quebec, Canada. tion, religious activities, and ed The couple were married at the ucational activities. It also in Congregational Church and the- REG. 50 ATTEND YOUTH RALLY Fifteen from the Duplaln Church of Christ attended the area youth rally of the Churches *^ "STA MP-A- R AM A" ^ < of Christ at the First Church of Christ in Owosso Saturday TENDERAY USDA CHOICE BOSTON ROLL e.vening. Fred Girdwood of Hen STORE HOURS derson led the song service fol lowing the welcome by Bill Gute of Owosso, president of the youth groups. Prayer was given by BONELESS OC Monday thru Saturday 9 to 9 Connie Kiger following which a film, *Hey, there, Vonda," was shown. The film featured Vonda BEEF ROAST J SUNDAYS Kay VanDyke, 1965 Miss Am SLICED TENDER ECKRICH SMORGASSMI PAC OR erica, as she answered teen agers questions and told of her BEEF LIVER u.49* SMOKEES LB 89* faith and her responsibility as 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. a Christian. Refreshments were HERRUDS ALL BEEF WEST VIRGINIA served following the film. The February rally will be held at FRANKS 69* SLICED BACON 79< the Henderson church and will / be in the form of a panel dis PESCHKE'S BONELESS ^^WITI^IISCOUPONON^^ WITH THIS COUPON ON * THE PURCHASE OF ANY 7 " THE PURCHASE OF ANY cussion. 1 . PKCS OF CHICKEN • J PKCS OF ECKRICH • BREASTS LEGS. 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STAMPS STAMPS WITH THItTTTTtS COUPON ON WITH T,HIS COUPON ON THE PURCHASE OF A DOZEN THE PURCHASE OF A ANY SIZE 2-LB BAG OF POPCORN OR MHWi NAVEL ORANGES IN-SHELL PEANUTS „REOEEM AT KROCER H REDEEM AT KROCER Thru sun., Jan. 28 a Thru Sun.. Jan. 28 WORK TOP VALUE TOP VALUE STAMPS STAMPS - WITH THIS COUPON ON g WITH THIS COUPON ON FRESH RED RIPE M. 4*? VINE RIPENED ££ Mtk* I THE PURCHASE OF A'l-CAL | THE PURCHASE OF Z BTL OF KROGER FRESH a 5-LOSOR MORE • ORANGE JUICE • WILD BIRD SEED REDEEM AT KROCER P^pi REDEEM AT KROCER STRAWBERRIES 69 TOMATOES 8™4V JFhru^Sjin.^ Jan.^^ _ @HThrj u Sun., Jan. 28 PHONE 224-236! I M Page. 6 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns,, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 Pohl and Mrs Harold Armbrust her son-in-law and daughter, Mr State police macher attended the Lansing and Mrs' R. Volgt in Chicago. Pewamo Fowler Deanery Council of Catholic Wo Ovid Gordon Tubbs underwent sur By Mrs Irene Fox By Mrs Donald Fedewa men held at St. Therese Church Mrs Aphra Fixley gery in Lansing General hos intensify Phone 582-2531 in Lansing last Wednesday. pital Wednesday. SHE IS 84 Saturday afternoon, 24 little Mr and Mrs Harold Beards- The children and grand K OF C INITIATES 5 girls attended a birthday party lee left Tuesday to spend some children of Mrs Louise Schneid recruiting The Knights of Columbus in for nine-year-old Cindy Schrau time with their son George and Longevity 1 er had a birthday party in her itiated five new members into ben at the home of her parents, family at Costa Mesa, Calif. Man has the greatest poten Mr and Mrs Mark Schrauben. honor at St. Joseph's hall Sun With legislative approval to their organization Monday eve Enroute they will spend several tial longevity of any known mammal. Life expectancy of day, Jan. 14. A potluck meal fill 225 more trooper positions, ning, Ronald Brown, David Mil Mr and Mrs Donald Fedewa days with Mr and Mrs William was served and cards furnished and family visited his brother Allison and family at Fresno, an American at birth is al the Michigan State Police are ler, Ronald Schomisch-Jr., Ron most 70 years, but potential the entertainment. intensifying recruiting in. spe ald Schafer and Donald Stump. and family, Mr and Mrs Richard Calif. • Those present were her two Fedewa of Westphalia, Sunday longevity is thought to be cial efforts to reach that train Donald Thelen, manager of the Mrs G. M. Waite left Sunday about 115 years. sons Mr and Mrs Clare Schneid ing goal by midyear, Col. Fred K of C Bowling Tournament held afternoon. to spend about two months with er and Mr and Mrs Clem Schneid rick E. Davids, department di Sunday, Jan. 14, at the Fowler er their children and families rector, announces. Bowl reported a good turn-out. Mrs Mary Goodman, Mrs Mary Adding urgency to the project Winners were Maynard Wlrth is, BETTER Frechen, Mr and Mrs Joseph is the fact that the department's 777; Philip Schmitt 746; Roman J. Fox, Mr and Mrs peter Wit- FOOD FOR current waiting roster of ap Rademacher 730; LouisE.Thelen Q gen, Alfred Thelen, Mr and Mrs proved candidates is nearly ex 727; Don Martin 723; Stanley Leo Walker, Mr and Mrs Ed hausted. Platte 721; Roman Thelen 716; LESS MONEY ward Barker, John Kramer, Mrs "This makes it an especially Fr. Martin Miller 711 and Carl Bertha Martin, Mrs Elda George, Wohlfert 706. CHARMIN BATHROOM SPARTAN FROZEN HALVES Mrs Joseph George, Mrs Eliza opportune time for qualified young men to apply for enlist lib. beth Rocky of Portland, Mrs TISSUE 3 4P* 1.00 Strawberries 3Pkgs . 1.00 Cornelia Schrauben, Mrs Her ment," Davids stressed. COF TO HAVE TOURNAMENT BS SHURFINE STEWED man Werner, Mrs Leo Cook, Mr The director added that trooper ' The Catholic Order of For and Mrs Clyde Silvernail and pay has been greatly improved in esters have made plans for a Mrs Leona Hillabrandt. Includ recent years and that a proposed COF Bowling Tournament to be TOMATOES 2S£ 49* CLOROX 1/2 GAL. 35< pay increase under consideration held Feb. 11 at t Fowler Bowl. ing the grandchildren therewere SPARTAN ' JOY 80 present. would become effective July 1. Bowling will be at 3, 5, and 7 Interested young men can apply p.m. Please contact Larry Ko- Mr and Mrs Vern McQueen at any state police post or by hagen or Paul Armbrustmacher COFFEE 3 S. 1.99 LIQUID 22 0Zi 57< and family have moved into the writing to the Michigan Civil by Feb! 4. * SHEDD'S . home formerly owned by Mr Service Commission at Lansing. TOPS START NEW CONTEST and Mrs Jake Martin who were Jan. 18 the Fowler Fadeaways lb. Pkg. the great-grandparents of Mrs TOPS Club held their weekly Peanut Butter •««. 59* SPIC & SPAN McQueen at rural Fowler. Bannister meeting with 17 members pres CHASE & SANBORN GIANT SIZE SMOKED Friday, Jan. 19, Carl Kra ent; 11 TOPS, one KOPS, two Mrs Bobert Valentine mer Sr. was submitted to sur Turtles and three Pigs. Helen Phone 862-4342 791 gery at Droste-Ferguson at Armbrustmacher was crowned Instant COFFEE ,0,1.19 CHEER .. Grand Rapids. queen of the week with Marilyn SPARTAN _ A Daniel Joseph, infant son of Roger Colby, a pre ministerial Fedewa runner-up. A new con Mr and Mrs Patrick Klein, was student at Central Michigan Uni- test was started with high hopes DONUTS «*— 49* DASH 71< HAMS baptized Wednesday evening, verity, was the speaker at the for all. Jan. 10, at St. Joseph's Catholic Bannister Methodist Church last There will be a Cub Scout Church. Godparents were Rich Sunday morning. He was assisted Pack meeting Jan. 28 at 1 p.m. When You Buy 3 - '/2 Gallons SHANK C ard Linn of Okeomos and Mary by lay leader Ray Canfield. The at the Fowler High School Caf HALF Ellen Klein. A supper was served cherub choir, directed by Mrs eteria. FREE Wilson's Milk for the occasion. lb Donald Hlnkley sang the anthem. Christine Martin, daughter of Mrs Myrtle Wood, who has John and Tim Glowney served as Mr and Mrs George Martin, spent 1 Qt. WILSON'S CHOCOLATE MILK 38 been a patient at the Ionia Coun acolytes. a weekend with her grandmother, 3-U. PKG. OR MORE ty Memorial hospital for the Mrs Naomi Martin, recently. LEAN, FLAT BONE FRES. „-«H. „_SLICE, D ALL past several weeks, has been FARM BUREAU MET Patrick Gordon, son of Mr and BEEF Hamburger.. .53 transferred to the Manor Home The Ridge Road Farm Bureau Mrs Bernard Thelen, was bap lb. 29« in Ionia. Mrs Wood is recover PORK STEAK > 49* PORK LIVER 7-RIB END PORTION met Friday evening at the home tized Sunday with Mrs John ing from a fractured hip when b of Ralph Miller with 31 mem Koenigsknecht and Gordon Thelen HERRUD'SRING _•• _M A PETERS*' bBONELESl S Pork Loins 39 she fell Dec. 13, 1967. bers and guests present. The as sponsors. Guests of the Bern v 79« Mr and Mrs Jon Fox of De discussion was on "Proper Tax ard Thelens Sunday were Mr and BOLOGNA * 55 HAM* "SUPER-RIGHT" BEEF A**- troit and Mrs Mildred Fox were ation of Farm Lands." The min Mrs Arthur Thelen, Mr and Mrs 55* HAMS b dinner guests of Mrs Mary Wahl ute man's report was concern Joseph Trierweller, Mr and Mrs SPARTAN SKINLESS tffctffcA HERRUDSHERRUDS ' Saturday. Rib Steaks 99 ing the problems' of throw away John Koenigsknecht and Mr and Q lb. 10 oz. Carl Kramer Sr. was taken bottles and how much actual dam 59< U.S.D.A. GRADE "A" Mrs Eugene Thelen and son Gor FRANKS Pkgs. 99* SM0KEY LINKS Pkg. ,b by ambulance to the Ionia Coun age is caused by them. Daylight don. 10 TO 20 * ty Memorial hospital as a medi savings time was discussed also. Turkeys LB. SIZES • * • • 39 79th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION cal patient Thursday, Jan. 11. Mr Hausain Ah-Lahdan, who DELICIOUS Forty friends and relatives at MICHIGAN -^ * — A jjaiauiuut. * J A A Tuesday, Jan. 16, he was is staying with the Bill Kettlers, tended a surprise birthday party transferred to Droste-Ferguson was a special guest. Mr and Mrs at the VFW Club for Louis Weber POTATOES 20 », 590 APPLES 3 490 MinMINIi TI MEAMfcAL mm mm mm*. at Grand Rapids. Elwyn Rumbaugh showed pictures Saturday evening. A Happy Birth Mrs Mildred Fox and Mrs of their trip to Alaska. The c day plaque was presented to Mr James Fox of St. Louis went meeting adjourned with a pot Weber from the Y£^ Post #3733 to Detroit where they met the luck lunch. The February meet ( r f >MVn for his outstanding service "to the CNii,.4f49 plane bringing several 'exchange ing will be at the Harold Al- r r club and to the community. Lunch i"MM~"A nttrl#CT ' " FRUiTCREST.'STRAWBERRY * L -, students. One of them will be baughs' home. and refreshments were served. Jnt at __ the home of Mr and Mrs The Senior Choir of the Ban FRECHENS James Fox of St. Louis. Mrs Gerald Thelen, Mrs Al Preserve 'St 49 nister MethodistChurchandPas- fred Bertram, MrsNorbertPohl, Mrs Nellie Fox was hostess Fowler, Mich. tor Wayne Sparks conducted a Mrs Clair Thelen, Mrs Linus A&P BRAND to her Pedro club Tuesday af 10-OZ. worship service at the Maple JAR ternoon. Valley Nursing Home last Sun Instant Coffee... 99' Anthony Francis istheadopted day afternoon. The choir vis son of Mr and Mrs Francis ited the rooms of Mrs Blanche One of the many hats oi Consumers Power Silvernail. Their three month Bennett and Mrs Vita Cartwright FLORIDA TEMPLE old son weighs 15 pounds and is and sang for them. 26 inches long. To greet him on The Junior and Senior MYF his arrival Wed., Jan. 17, was meetings were cancelled Sunday ORANGES a sister, Francine Anthony. evening because of heavy snow. Mrs Floyd (Wilmina) Walters, WED 53 YEARS a nursing student at Lansing Mr and Mrs Joseph J. Fox Community College, was named iC were honored with a surprise as one of 19 students at LCC anniversary party at the home to receive straight A's. The group 80 SIZE DOZEN of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cum will be honored at a banquet mins Saturday evening, Jan. 13. planned for Lansing's Mayor, A dozen red roses and an an Mr and Mrs Walter Miller niversary cake were among the and family were last Sunday din decorations. All their children ner guests of Mr and Mrs David were present and cards fur Green. nished the entertainment. Mr and Mrs BUI Bashore are JANE PARKER ENK.CHED Mrs Louise Schneider accom the parents of a baby girl born panied Mrs Rose Fox and visited Jan. 7. Her name is Tammy Mrs Fox's sister, Mrs Mary Lynn. Simon at Westphalia, during the Mr and Mrs Ray Peck and White Bread past week. Mr and Mrs Robert Valentine Joseph Heckman was admitted and family attended the Harris- to Carson City hospital Sunday, Lacasse wedding in St. Johns VA -LB. Jan. 14. He was placed in in last Saturday evening. LOAVES tensive care and oxygen after a heart attack. North Victor By Mrs Elzie Exelby s*> Members of HortonGrange met met . . ? Careful at the home of Mrs Eda White last Friday evening. A potluck A COLUMN DEVOTED supper was enjoyed and a busi TO INTRODUCING NEW ness meeting held. The February ST. JOHNS RESIDENTS meeting will be held at the Arthur Curtis home. DENNIS R. SPRINGER and his Planning Mr and Mrs Merriel Balcom wife Jane and their one week old and Otis Balcom spent last Sun daughter, Kimberly Marie, have day with Mr and Mrs Aldon recently moved from Lansing to i * Balcom in Grand Rapids. 902 E. Sturgis, Apt. 5, St. Johns. Mr and Mrs Lewis Lieby of He is employed as a lineman SOFT-PLY (2-PLY) BOXES Haslett and Mrs Grace Boltin of OF for General Telephone. He was 200 59 Ovid were last Sunday dinner previously employed by Palmer Consumers Power "Careful Planning" makes electricity and natural gas the biggest bargains in your Facial Tissues 3 guests of Mr and Mrs Floyd Up Bush Funeral Home of Lansing; 0c OFF LABEL 3-LB. ton. family budget.They help to cook,clean, wash,dry, iron: they cool and heat today's modern homes- 1-02. In spite of weather conditions, JOHN W. WHITFORD and'hts all for pennies a day. The total cost of living nearly doubled in the past 20 years; but Consumers Power iiGian t Tide PKG. 66 most of the corn in this vicin wife Mary are new residents at ity has now been harvested. 301 W. Cass Street, St. Johns. reduced the unit price of residential electric service by 16#, while the cost of gas remained nearly the Last Sunday afternoon several They moved here from rural same. Arc there any other services that cost so littlc,yct do so much to make life pleasant and convenient? Hever, Never Discount A&P people were treated to a cutter Elsie. He is a retired farmer. ride* by courtesy of Mr and Mrs REV HAROLD E. HOMER and "Careful Planning!" One of (he many hats of Consumers Power Company. Thayne Miner. Mr Miner is owner his wife Arllne are making their t of a stable of six quarter horses. home here at 105 Linden Avenue Leonard Huyck is spending a having recently moved from St. SHOP 30 day leave with his parents Joseph, Mich, He is the minister "COST cft*ju*c« SldtSE V!M* f f , - . Mr and Mrs James Huyck and at the First Methodist Church of the Stote family. Leonard has been sta St. Johns, consumers •>'• < tioned in Hawaii for several BRUCE L. FINEOUT and his power months. He is with the U.S. Navy. That Cares wife Sue are new residents at 108 Spring Street, Apt, 5, St, SsilT^jZ&SSkiB*. What's needed is an electronic Johns. He is employeed by Thor GENERAL OFFICES: JACKSON, MICHIGAN About YOU .button which when pressed will Fabric Construction of Lansing temporarily paralyze the speech and Mrs Fineout works at Miller- Where "continuing progress" is more tharrjust a slogan organ of a boresome and re-Jone' s Shoe Store. They were PRICES EFFECTIVE, THROUGH SAT., JAN. 27th petitious guest. Married Jan. 5, Page 7 |J r\ Thursday, January 25, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan phalia and Mr and Mrs Urban those who would like to live along Hengesbach of Portland were life. South Watertown Sunday callers at the Charles East Hubbardston One of the six children of Wil By Mrs Bruce Hodges Lonlers, Cbie Mrs Mamie O'Connell liam F. Yerian and Mariam Har OOOD/YCAR Mr and Mrs Lester Beers of Telephone 981-2374 vey Yerian, she was born, Vir Mrs Charles Doherr-of Howell Lansing were Saturday dinner By MRS. NEVA KEYS, Correspondent ginia Candace Yerian. She went guests of Mr and Mrs Harry to Eldora, Colo., as a young Is spending some time with her (Omitted last week) 4 PLY NYLON CORD daughter and family, the Lewis Tank. woman with her brother, who Lonlers. Mr and Mrs Burl Hodges en (Omitted last week) MEMBERS WERE greeted by was a gold miner there. It was hostesses Mrs Ralph Stull and Mr and Mrs Gurdon Holcomb tertained their 500 club at a 7 Candace there she met Bernard J. Tim p.m. ham supper Saturday eve PTA carnival . •Mrs Ruby Parks. Assistant hos lin of Hubbardston. He had gone niUilllil** and family of Lansing and Mrs tesses for the social hour were William Gierke and son of Char ning. High honors at cards went to Boulder with two cousins, 5&»»v»Y Mrs James Dorman, Mrs James lotte were Monday supper guests to Mrs, Bruce Hodges and Bern- slated Feb. 3 Timlin is 105 Eugene and Bernard Williany3,of sley Woodm'an. Allread and Mrs Stanley Kldas. Detroit. They returned. "After a of Mr and Mrs Walter Gierke. Mrs Candace Timlin reached Mr and Mrs Floyd Ackerson The PTA meeting was held The next meeting of the club time Bernard Timlin and Can another milestone in her long Mrs Earl Stoll entertained the called on the Leon Ackersons Monday night at the Elsie School. will be held in the Home Ec dace Yerian were married Dec. Birthday Club Monday at a lunch of Lake Odessa Sunday. The meeting was called to order room Feb. 18. A member of the life as she became 105 -years 20, 1898. Mr Timlin was a fore old Dec. 14. S eon. Mrs Gladys Bowlin was the Mr and Mrs Robert Fedewa by the president, Mrs Ray Can- Michigan Department of Conser man in a gold mine there. They honored guest. » were Sunday dinner guests, of Mr field. vation will present an account of She was born Dec. 14, 1862, in lived there until 1916 when they The winter tire buy of the season! Mr and Mrs.John Cook were and Mrs Lewis Lonier. Mrs Frank Bernath reported familiar Michigan wildflowers. rural Jackson county, Ohio and moved back to Mr Timlin's home Sunday dinner guests of Mr and on the Carnival which has been she celebrated many of her youth town Hubbardston, Mich. Sure-footed la snow, fast and smooth on dry toads... Mrs Harold.Cook of Vermont- Many men who wouldn't commit ful birthdays, living on her fam set for Feb. 3 from 7 to 9 The first meetingfortheMeth-. Mrs Timlin lived in Hubbards vllle._ larceny will cheerfully 'steal a p.m. at the Junior High Build ily's farm near Jackson. Mrs odist WSCS was held at the par- Timlin is a resident of the New ton until 1962, when she began Mr and Mrs Paul HarrofWest- busy man's time. ing in Elsie. There will be games, _ sonage Wednesday evening with Horizon Nursing 'Home of 1157 living at the nursing home in a Spook House, cake walk, coun Mrs Gordon Showers as hostess. Springfield, Ohio. try store and an auction sale. Driscoll Avenue, Springfield, Mrs Alpha Grubaugh opened the Ohio. If anyone is interested in work meeting with a prayer and pre ing please contact Mrs Bernath. sided for the brief business Mrs Timlin, who is on no spe Weekend guests of Mrs John WINTER SALE-O-RAMA Official Notice of Sale The fifth grade will have the meeting. Plans were made for a cial diet,* eats three or four ' Burke were Mr and Mrs Bud Aquarium for the month in their Father and Son Banquet Feb. apples a day, lending support to McKenna and family from Lan room, the next meeting will be, 22. Mr and Mrs Howard Pelt the old saying, "An apple a day, sing and Pat Rogers of Howell, FREE FAMOUS GOODYEAR $584,000.00 Feb. 12. • ier will be in charge of ticket keeps the doctor away." Mr and Mrs Jack Billings of CHRISTMAS ALBUM WITH sales. Nursing home officials say, Greenville called on her mother, 6;95xl4 tubless EACH SET OF SNOW TIRES THE MEETING was turned "She eats whatever is on the Mrs Iva Rogers, Saturday. white wall." over to Larry Nicholas, who The society voted to donate Free coffe and rolls TOWNSHIP OF DeWITT, regular menu and that was ice Mr and Mrs John Stillwell Plus $1.93 F.E.T. / spoke on the films that are $200 a year for three consecu cream and birthday cake for and family of Fraser were week served while we install available for the students from tive years to the new Church desert on her birthday. A niece, end guests of Mr and Mrs Al per tire. your tires. County,of Clinton, Michigan the intermediate school district. Building Fund. Mrs Tom J. Coty of Rockford, bert Cunningham. Mr and Mrs Factory Blemish They were shown four films • The lesson on "Music and Mod 111., visited her. - Clifton Dyke of Detroit were TIRE STUDDING AVAILABLE concerning sex education. If Sunday dinner guests. • 3-T nyion cord there- is enough interest from ern Man" was presented by Mrs • Hos o deep-bite trend TELEVISION Is Mrs Timlin's • Long-wearing Tu/syn rubber SPECIAL ASSESSMENT parents another program could Eugene Stouffer. She played re Mr and Mrs Robert Barnes • J/Vhiteu*nNs only S3.00 more cordings of various, types of favorite pastime these days and and son were Sunday dinner be held so all of the movies she especially likes to watch BUY NOW on our Easy Pay Plan " could be seen. folk music and songs from around guests of her parents, Mr and SANITARY SEWER BONDS the world and told of the dif sporting events on TV (football Mrs James Boomer. Refreshments were served by ferent rhythms and instruments .excites her as she says she MICHIGAN BANKARDand MIDWEST BAHKARD Mrs Norman Blakely, Mrs John used. "Music is more meaning likes to see them "tumble a- Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs (District No. 1) Hibbler, and Mrs Philip West. ful than the spoken word", she round"). Quinten Cusack and family were ST. JOHNS TIRE CENTER Baby sitting was provided by explained. Mr and Mrs Francis LaVoie Mary Ann and Joanne Slamka She can give a good vigorous and family from Ionia, Mr and Division of St. Johns Automotive ' Sealed bids for the purchase of the above bonds will be re and Carol Luznak. rendition of her favorite song, Mrs Chuck Peterson and family Ph» 224-4562 - Old Pontiac Bldg. A social hour followed with . ceived by the undersigned at the Township Hall, 780 East Wieland Mrs Donald Whitaker, Mrs Philip "When I GrowToo Old to Dream." from Ionia and Mr and Mrs Road, DeWitt Township, Lansing (P.O.), Michigan 48906, on the West and Mrs William Baker She prescribes moderation in William Dalley from Grand 5thdayofFebruary,1968, until 8:00 o'clock p.m., Eastern Standard The Handicap serying refreshments. all things as good advice for Rapids./ NEWS WANT ADS CM SELL AHYTMM Time, at which time and place said bids will be publicly opened and read. __ Race' reviewed Said bonds will be' dated Octofier 1, 1967, shall consist of one hundred sixteen (116) bonds of the denomination of $5,000.00 at Literary Club It Pays to Drive to Beck's Farm Market - Save at Beck'sFarm Market _ each and four (4) bonds, numbered 117 to 120, inclusive, of the The regular meeting of the denominations of $1,000.00 each, all numbered consecutively YOUR in direct order of maturity from 1 upwards, and will mature Woman's Literary Club was held serially as follows: at the Home Ec room of the Elsie School Tuesday evening. SPARTAN Mrs Durward Conklin conduct BECK'S FARM MARKET $20,000.00 October 1, 1969; ed the business meeting. She re STORE $30,000.00 October 1st of each year from 1970 to 1987, ported that 15 members had at 5 MILES NORTH of ST. JOHNS on US-27 . inclusive; tended a recent meetingas guests $24,000.00 October 1, 1988. of the Ovid Duplain Library Club OPEN 8:00 am UNTIL 9:00 pm INCLUDING SUNDAY in the new social rooms of the Said bonds shall be coupon bonds and shall bear interest Shepardsville Methodist Church. from their date at a rate or rates not exceeding five per cent The members were served a (5%) per .annum, expressed in multiples of 1/8 or 1/20 of 1%, buffet dinner at noon and later or any combination thereof. Said interest shall be payable on entertained. They heard a report April 1, 1968, and semi-annually thereafter on October 1st and by Mrs James whittemore of her Aprll^st of each year._The_interest rate on each bond shall be I ; *vfK~ . Pft]Tn7*r 1 nil "WflFn n«eWexperiencenflncBis iinn garneringatheringg aanli H ¥ 'JtVItJSOUK ifllbflUcJjJO Uii P N CRACKERS | at one^ate only and alpbonds^maturingMin anyone.Vedj-musl^^pafffi^he materials for hdr 3 carr^ tiu3 j;ame Interest rafe ajid .each .coupon perio'd shall^be ^ok""History of Ovid" which I'm represented by one interest coupon. Both principal and' interest followed the village's growth shall'-be payable at a bank or trust company to be designated from 1843 to the present time. by the original purchaser of the bonds, subject to the approval of the Township, which paying agent shall be qualified as such The clubwomen made plans for SEMI-BONELESS under Michigan or federal statutes. Accrued interest to the date their annual dinner to be held SMOKED HAM [^^^m^K of delivery of such bonds shall be paid by the purchaser at the'time in the Masonic Lodge Feb. 29. of delivery. At that time the members and Bonds maturing in the years 1976 to 1988, inclusive, shall guests will be advised about SS^sS be subject to redemption prior to maturity at the option of the "Quackery in Drugs" by William LB. tompSdk 69* CONDENSE" Township in inverse numerical order on any interest payment G. Carlton from the Food and ^ SPARTAN ^^ date on or after October 1, 1975, at par and accrued interest Drug Administration. ARMOUR'S to the date fixed for redemption, plus premiums (expressed in ^ FRESH, CRISP ^ V?i'l Charles Green entertained the a.percentage of par) as follows: Six group with a piano solo. BACON INK F Mrs Orpha Clement, local HAMBURGER SAtflME§ 3% of the par value of each bond redeemed prior to October TOMATO librarian, presented a book re hfl' "Mi* * .1, 1578; view "The Handir.an Race" bv pieces MB. 4 #fcA ^OX 2% of the par value of each bond redeemed on or after October Mrs Dorothy Clarke Wilson.The - 89' « 1, 1978, but prior-to October 1, 1981; review was especially well pre 1% of the par value of each bond redeemed on or after sented and enticed the ladies to **^«H CANNED October 1, 1981, but prior to October 1, 1984; read this interesting account of f CAMPBELL 1/2 of 1% of the par value of each bond redeemed on or the inspiring life of Laverna and after October 1, 1984, bufprior to October 1, 1986. Roger Arnett; formerly, of Owosso and also personal friends %r «**~j&* No premium shall be paid o,n bonds called for redemption or acquaintances of many of those on or after October 1, 1986. Tomato ^ ^ present. Mrs Clement stated that Notice of redemption shall be given at least thirty (30) days the book is in the Elsie Public prior to the date fixed for'redemption by publication of notice Library. Farmer Peel's BRAUNSCHWEIGER* thereof at least once in a newspaper circulated in the State of Michigan which carries, as part of its regular service, notices of sale of municipal bonds. No further interest payable on bonds SPARTAN W^ ... #fe.ffe SOU10%-oxP. wt. canwmX&g&Ss called for redemption shall accrue after the date fixed for re Middlebury demption, whether presented for redemption or not, provided By Mrs Don Warren MARGARINE Q P^JJ*f SOLIDS or 3*8$ the Township has money available for such redemption with the Phone 834-5020 1W>A * paying agent. With $5.00 Said bonds are issued in anticipation of the collection of a like (Omitted last week) QUICK FIX ITEMS for LUNCH or SHACKS purchase amount of the special assessments on Special Assessment Roll Limit 5 No. 1 for the purpose of defraying part of the cost'of sanitary The Nimble Thimbles 4-H Club 2nd sewers in said special assessment district, in the Township of recently held a Christmas party Swift's Prem or Armour Treet zzffl Broadcast Corn Beef Hash ?;z 39' DeWitt, In addition tot special assessments, all of said bonds at the home 'of Susan Bracey. WEEK... pledge the full faith, credit and resources of the Township of They enjoyed skating and a c 1 lb.15 oz.£| DeWitt for their payment. weiner roast then went into the Dinty Moore Beef Stew . .:•- 49 Brook's Chili Mix 4 Cans «M For the purpose of awarding the bonds, the interesf'cost of "house to play games and exchange "FILL YOUR FREEZER SALE" gifts. bid will be computed by determining at the rate or rates speci SPARTAN-FRESH FROZEN ,-,hn MT A.I| &« fied therein, the total dollar value of all interest on the bonds The Middlebury WSCS will SPARTAH-Reg. or Drip Grind 0* $M(%Q from March 1st, 1968 to their maturity and deducting there meet Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 12:30 Country Lane ORANGE JUICED 7 1. from any premium. The bonds will be awarded to the bidder p.m. at the church for a co COFIEE 6 |. irAMAN IBtIF, CHIC KIN, TURKEY, MACARONI A CHtllt) FROZIN whose bid on the above computation produces the lowest interest operative dinner with Beulah VANILLA s cost to the Township. No proposal for the purchase of less than Warren, Rita Whitmyer and Rev CJ HEKHAN-KEEBLER COOKIES O ":"?•, $' DINNERS 3 l. all of the bonds herein offered, or at a price less than their Mrs Townsend as hostesses. The OI, Wt. "* OtO FA1HIONIB OAIMIAt, SPARTAN ICIO OATMEAL >r IUOAK pkDi. ICE CREAM par value, will be considered. program will be in charge of FROZIN STRAWBERRIES 3 S.*l. Cecile Harvey and the devotions A certified or cashier's check in the sum of $11,680.00, Spartan llrPCTlRI CO CUT CORN, CUT OR. MAHt,Q1>l>.4-*>.$1 drawn upon an incorporated bank or trust company and payable by Blanche Potter. P*lyl at the WATCH * ST. JOHNS COOPERATIVE TURNING CARS Ready Mix *SWINE PRE-MIX * POULTRY PRE-MIX One more nice thing: the price. Concrete Manufacturer's suggested retail Car enthusiast magazines keep saying o lot of nice things price for standard Six Chevy II about the all-new Chevy II Nova. And why not? At last Quality Service ' Nova Coupe shown above In- $ 00 $ 00 clutlos Federal Exclso Tax, there's an economy car that doesn't look or act like one. *2,284 'suggested dealer delivery and Besides being a whole lot sportier, it offers a smoothly SAVE 11 , 16 Per Ton Expert cement finishing handling charges, Model shown balanced Six and a 307-cubic-inch standard VB that runs and digging service, if de ahovo equipped at additional cost with Custom Exterior $04.30. White Walls $31,35, Whael Covers SZ1.10, Transportation charges, accessories, beautifully on regular fuel. See for yourself what all the sired. See us about that optional equipment, state and local taxes additional, shouting's about, Road test a Nova now. Bulk or Bagged SOYBEAN MEAL poured wall or complete basement. GM BEAT THE COST PRICE SQUEEZE ... SEE OR CALL Custom Trenching Chevy H NOVA HB* uMorttctUfci BE SMART, BE SURE. BUY NOW AT YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER'S. BEHLEN BUILDINGS AND FARM PRODUCTS ST. JOHNS CO-OPERATIVE CO. Fedewa's Ready Mix BEE'S CHEVROLET & OLDSMOBILE, Inc. Ph. 224-2381 N. CLBNTON ST. JOHNS Phone Westphalia 687-3811 110 W. Higham ST. JOHNS Phone 224-3325 V Thursday, January 25, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page n B ASC PROGRAM Sheep farms little Farmland 1967 wool program market decline in state change in taxation Up The trend of decreasing num discussed bers of sheep and lambs on farms milk price the year ended Dec. 31 seems the future indication for Parker Center Farm Bureau 1968, accordingtoDr JohnFerris Dairy prices for 1968 are seen of the Michigan State University group met at the home of Mr W. M. .SMITH ; as only slightly changed from and Mrs Byron Kissane Wed creek County ASC Manager agricultural economics depart 1967 by Michigan State Univer ment, i nesday evening, Jan. 10 Four sity agricultural economist Dr teen members answered roll.' on your I urge wool and lamb pro PRODUCERS WHO cannot get payment. This charge will have "Prices on lambs have moved John Ferris in the outlook pre ducers to make application for to our office before ,the end of to be shown as an expense for Minute man Bill Kissane told irregularly upward since 1961, diction for the year ahead. the members to write to their 1967 incentive payments under the month should mail their sale income tax purposes. Your no with choice lambs at Detroit the National Wool Act by Jan. "The 1967 support rate of $4 legislator in Lansing, about day slips to us; we will then send tice will show you earned the averaging about $24-25 in 1967," per cwt. on manufacturing milk 31, 1968. them an application witfi infor amount deducted for -measure light savings time and let him says Ferris. will probably continue for 1968- know how they feel about the Producers must bring wool mation on how to complete it. ment service, t i He predicts that prices will and lamb sale slips to pur office 69 marketing year beginning* issue. INCOME TAX This week farmers in our run somewhat higher in 1968 So far, the only reports we April 1," Ferris says. The discussion topic, Proper Don't let all the changes in BOTH when making application, and if , county aresreceiving, Notice because of fewer lambs to be your income tax get you lambs were purchased the pur have found to be incorrect are The MSU agricultural econo Taxation of Farm Lands, was FEDERAL CCC-182, a report of payments -the ones where farmers have fed into early 1968 and because down. Take it to BLOCK for chase slip must accompany the from our office. This notice mist predicts that the Class 1 led by Lee Ormston, A tape AND refunded part of a payment. of a decline in the 1968 lamb prices should remain near the fast, accurate service. Often application. includes payments to farmers recording by Don Reed was heard you save more in added de STATE $ crop. 1967 levels. Incentive payments for the after Jan. 1, 1967, and includes These reports do not show by the group. ductions than the nominal The MSU agricultural econo In Michigan, sales of Class I wool program are based on the ACP payments- that could have reseal storage payments, com mist says that even though prices Recreation was led by Fern charge involved. It's the average national price for sales been earned for conservation modity loans or purchases, or milk should be maintained as in Brandt. Lunch was served by the smart thing to do. , on wool will continue under pres 1967, even though national con during the marketing year, and practices performed in 1966. CMS payments to vendors. CMS sure in 1968,.the incentive price hosts. payments are for liming mater sumption of whole milk has de The F ebruary meeting will GUARANTEE; this can be determined more ac Some, farmers had measure will be one cent higher at 67 W* guarantee accurate preparation of every tax 5return. If clined with an increased con curately if all applications are ment service charges deducted • ials purchased by farmers from cents per pound than the 1967 be held at the home of Mr and we make any errori that coit you any penalty or interest, filed by Jan. 31. from their wheat or feed grain an approved vendor. sumption of low fat milk and Mrs William O, Fox Wednesday we will pay the penalty or interest. price. imitation milk products, accord i evening, Feb. 14. OUR OFFICE issues purchase ing to Ferris. orders to farmers for liming Fed cattle prices Ferris says that there will be HR Co. For a minimum of S20 materials; they in turn take it a continued decline in the number of milk cows. Slaughter cow down and S10 a month you to an approved vendor, of their may improve America's Largest Tax Service with Over 2000 Offices MONTHLY choice, and have material deliv prices and off-farm employment can purchase opportunities should remain fav ered and spread. The vendor .A Michigan State University 109 N. CLINTON AVE ST. JOHNS, MICH. shares in then submits the order, to us orable, causing a continued num H A M ! LT 0 N agricultural economist predicts ber of dairy farmers to change INVESTMENT for payment. These payments fed cattle prices for 1968 to be Phone 224-4602 FUNDS-a will not be reported to farmers enterprises. stronger than in 1967. WEEKDAYS 9-6 SATURDAYS 9-5 mutual fund holding stocks of over on form CCC-182. Dr John Ferris, agricultural PLAN 80 corporations. For free prospectus Anyone having any questions economist, says that choice steer Evenings and Sundays by Appointment booklet, phone or write your Hamilton Representative: regarding this report should con prices should Increase above the Elsie tact our office. $26 averaged in 1967 because H. ROGER FEEMAN ST^~™ of the decline in non-fed cattle By Mrs Neva Keys NEWS WANT ADS CAN SELL ANYTHING The 1968 feed grain and wheat JSSIF1ED Or contact your nearest District office: slaughter and a rising demand program signup will start Feb. for beef. 4658 E. Nine Mile Rd. Dwng Bu.ldmg. Rm 208 5 and end March 15. Information (Omitted last week) Warren, Mich. Kalamazoo, Michigan about theprogramswill be mailed "Placements of cattle on feed out the last of this month. In the late summer and fall of 1967 were somewhat larger than Group studies anticipated and may keep price FEATURES: gains small," the MSU economist Ireland predicts. The Green School Study Group He says that prices on met at the home of Mrs Anne • Waterproof slaughter cows and vealer calves Praay Thursday with Mrs Carl will likely be steady to strong Morley as co-hostess for a pot- • Fireproof relative to the 1967 utility cows luck dinner. average price of about S18-S19 The lesson on "Ireland" was • High Insulation and choice vealers average price given by Mrs Clarence Good Value of about $35-$36 at Detroit. rich. She told of the early his Feeder cattle prices are ex tory, different religions and the • Beautiful Texture pected to be about steady with divisions of its people. Linen is 1967 when choice steer calves the chief product of the country, • Permanent Colors averaged about $30 and choice she said, but added that ship yearlings averaged $26-$27 at building and manufacture of Kansas City, according to Ferris. plastics are growing industries. Her talk was especially interest Of all inventions, the alpha ing as she had visited Ireland KARBER BLOCK & TILE CO. bet and the printing press alone almost 40 years ago and com THIS SUMMER excepted, those inventions which pared it to the present time. 917 S. Church St. Johns Phone 224-2327 bridge distances have done most The chairman, Miss Frances for civilization. Pearl conducted the business meeting. The club decided to help ••Mrs Manley Engebretson stuff GIBSON envelopes for theCrippledchild ren Campaign. The Mystery package was won by Miss Fran AIR CONDITIONERS ces Pearl. The next me'eting will be a potluck dinner Feb. 8 at NOW AT SPECIAL the home of Mrs George Ellis. Mrs S.J, Keys and Mrs Mar garet Edwards attended the fun eral of their uncle, Floyd E. SALE PRICES Facer of Franklin Saturday, at Manley Bailey Funeral Home in Birmingham. NO MONEY DOWN Masons NO PAYMENT observe UNTIL JUNE! centennial Past Master Walter (Pat) Lusk, a life member and the grandson of the first worship ful master of the Elsie Masonic I EXPERT SURVEY Lodge No. 238, was honored at ! OF YOUR AIR the opening of the centennial NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY AN AIR CONDITIONING celebration Tuesday evening at CONDITIONER AND ENJOY BIG REQUIREMENTS the regular meeting. Not only was this the 100th anniversary SAVINGS! BE READY TO ENJOY YOUR NAME of the actual date, Jan. 9, 1868, COOL COMFORT THIS SUMMER! STREET but it was also the 70th birth day anniversary of Lusk. CITY The celebration started off I MAIL TO CONSUMERS POWERCO. with a Swiss Strak dinner at the I APPLIANCE SALES DEPARTMENT Masonic Temple served by the Eastern Star members and fol lowed by a social evening in the 5,000 B.T.U. COOLING lodge room. POWER WILL COOL UP Members of the Grand Lodge of Michigan, Raymond A. McPhee TO200SQ. FEET. of Greenville, junior grand dea con and C. Fuller Dorr of Beld- It gives you Instant cooling. Just pick ing, past grand master, were it up, take it home and this summer introduced. put it in the window. It plugs in like a toaster and works like an ice A SIZABLE monetary dona berg. And it's complete with Air- tion was presented to the lodge MODEL D750-IKS Sweep. A patented system of motor by Mrs Mae Goodrich of Elsie ized vanes that sweep cool air over as a gift in memory of her hus head, kill drafts and hotspots. band, Clarence S. Goodrich, a former past master of the Lodge l i > and former Elsie postmaster. •r{Bmy,™&Fyi*y * H ' >^^£?*xrw*<~... $ Past Master Archie* Moore 128 and present worthy patron of the OES presented the lodge with a ENOUGH COOLING POWER new altar cloth, a gift from^the Chapter and Past Masters. 18,600 B.T.U, TO COOL A history of the Elsie lodge 1,200 TO 1.400 SQ. FEET was read, by secretary Robert Kridner. Unquestionably one of the finest. The new officers of the lodge Quieter, more efficient, yielding _ are: C. Hubert Sills, worship thirty per cent more effective cool ful master; Robert Peters, sen ing power with patented Air Sweep, ior warden; Royal Risley, junior an ingenious system of motorized warden; Robert Kridner, secre vanes that sweep cool air overhead, tary; Archie J. Moore, treasur s from wall vto wall and even into er; Robert Risley, senior deacon; MODEL K ^lO-gS other rooms. Guy A. Mitchell, junior deacon; Luman Hall, chaplain; Robert * 88 Prye, Elwin Whitaker, Blaine Lentz and Leslie Sturgls, ste 263 wards; Alex Dunay, marshal; Loyal Hlnkley, tyler and Dr Rich ard Lannen,musician. Loyal Hlnkley, was master last year Consumers power '(J. and Moore and Kridner are past masters* MJr-rtfG>-*S Page 12 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, January 25, 1968 .;.; ' *.•••••.•••••••• •.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.<.•.•.•.•.•,•.•.•.•.•,•.•,•,•.•,*...•,...,•...., .::•.'.•.•.'.'.•.'.•.•.•.•.'. .*...... ^^^v.^^VAV.^^^Y/.^^^^^v.^^^^^^^v.^v.^^v•^^^^^^^v.^v.v.^^^^^^v«'.•.•.^^^V4^v.v.*.•.•.'.•.•.*.; 'S Too Late to Learn | 11 'J f, 1BI IT TTT IB IffTVl 1 RAMBLEV I Local action-better future I with Rink By LOWELL G. RINKER Sidewalks necessary in Swegles-Sturgis area Let's take the headline as a newspaper go through it two Citizen concern has been voiced in the erable and as such is dangerous both to topic of conversation this week. or three times in the course of Newspapers are full of them, the week between issues—look last couple of months concerning the lack those walking and to the motorists who and they are the only parts of ing over the headlines and read of sidewalks in the Swegles-Sturgis area of must swing wide to avoid them. And grade newspapers that' some people ing the major stories first, read. They serve as both a- coming back later for features ^ St. Johns and the great safety hazard this school children should not be forced to capsule summary of the' news and special interest stories and breeds. walk in the street for four and five blocks and a guide to the news. even later to read the more Only last Tuesday several citizens' of at a time because there are no sidewalks. Visualize, if you can, what routine stories. this newspaper would be like Without headlines to guide that general region of the city appeared The city commission should "give serious without' any headlines. First him, that same person might before the city commission and pointed thought to this problem, and so should the of all, It would be an odd- still read the paper in three looking duck. It would have a different Instances, but he might out that because there were' no sidewalks homeowners along the several streets in grey appearance, and the pic not read the important stories their children had to walk in'the streets that area where no sidewalks exist now. tures" would tend to stand out until the last because he didn't like sore thumbs, regardless know where they were. By the on their way to and from Swegles School. The homeowner will pay for their installa - of their quality, because there time he does stumble across Several months ago another person who tion, but it will be a small price for the would be none of the black type the story, the upcoming event of the headlines to blend in with that may be the topic could uses Sturgis Street as a regular route safety factor the sidewalk prbMdes and for and complement. easily have passed. of travel expressed concern about the safety the added value of their property it pro Stories would likely be all Let's face it—There are few of pedestrians who must walk in the street duces. one-column type and would run of the more than 8,000 buyers in straight columns that would of our paper who read every on their way to and from the shopping Sidewalks there and in other sections of tend to become dull to the word we print. What's news to t center. moving eye. Not only that, but one person isn't to another. town where they're needed should be con you wouldn't know where to Headlines help the reader de Both observations are well-grounded. - sidered an investment in the future—in all find the story you wanted to cide whicti story is news to Pedestrian traffic ON Sturgis is consid ways. read. Without headlines, the him and which Isn't. If there stories would run Into each were no headlines,. a lot of other, although perhaps there time could be wasted by busy might be a little space left people reading items that between them. weren't of interest just so they Contributions aid fight on birth defects could find the items that were. MANY READERS of a weekly Besides advertising a story The March of Dimes is 30 years old this We have learned that these tragedies under it, the headline also sum month. That's on a national scale. The marizes that story, In most strike families in every walk of life— instances. If It is a good head Clinton County chapter probably isn't that that no level of society is exempt. LETTERS line, it would imbed a little old—their records don't go back that far— from the TO THE curiosity in the mind of the More importantly, we have learned that reader, and he wouldn't be con but for as long as the local unit has been children with birth defects are not objects tent just to read the headline involved, it has been a big factor in the EDITOR/ summary. We want you to read of shame. They are not products of divine HOPPER our stories after we've gone to virtual eradication of polio. revenge for the sins of the fathers, to be all that work, so we try to Local people who have donated to the hidden away without hope or help. By STEVEN HOPKO Father Huhn's write a headline. that will be conquest of that vicious, indiscriminate informative in itself and yet Rather, there is much that can be done Approximately 190 years ago greater which brings to mind draft action make you 'want to read the crippler and killer can feel justified in to help the child born less than perfect. In Patrick Henry became quite an another question. If the pres story with it. giving themselves a pat on the back. And orator on the question concern ent campaign to educate people draws reply fact, the majority of these conditions can be as to the harmful effects of HEADLINES ALSO beautify ing taxation without represen a newspaper page. A page of a couple of extra tips of the hat are due reduced in severity, and many completely tation. Mr Henry should be smoking is effective enough to Dear Editor: make 'people stop smoking, Your paper had two very sad eight columns of solid body the people who guide the March of Dimes around today to see what has type, even with one-column corrected, if they are detected early and happened with representation. where will our governments articles in it last week. Spec 4 campaign through each year and who volun recoup these great losses in Gary Neller was wounded in Viet headlines all the way through, given the best treatment known to modern In the growth of our great looks uninteresting, gray and teer their time to the campaign. nation, taxation has been the the revenue from cigarettes? Nam and Father Huhn, turned in medicine, Then again, if one indulges in his draft card. Very sad indeed. colorless; good examples of This is March of Dimes time again- foundation stone to our success. this are the American news * * * For it has been taxation which taking a nip now and then even My conscience dictates me to for medicinal purposes, he is write this letter because I also papers of a century ago. There all over the county. In St. Johns this week, Highest quality medical care is offered has enabled us to do the things are no high spots, no place to to better our way of life and confronted with paying a good love our country and enjoy the mothers are on the march house-to-house at 100 birth defects centers financed by the share of the cost of his booze freedoms we have. focus Interest and no attention- those of many other countries, . compelling elements. seeking contributions, .now for the March of March of Dimes throughout the nation. We > although it is, the "way we are for taxes. Of course on these The saddest, lines in Father last three cases we very seldom Huhn's letter are: "For what - Our headlines introduce con- " Dimes' fight against birth defects. For the taxed that seems to bother, trast, bringing black type and in Clinton County are fortunate to be near more than why. hear any great objections from purpose are Americans still be those who pay, ing killed and maimed in Viet white space as a relief'to the past 10 years, after the polio victory was two such centers—University Hospital in BUT, BACK to Patrick Henry dull gray of the body type. Head and our founding fathers. It was Nam?" Why don't you ask Gary assured, the March of Dimes has been in Ann Arbor and Mary Feebed Hospital in Neller this question? I believe lines properly placed bring bal because of taxation with out rep NOW WE ARE being informed ance, symmetry and typograph volved with birth defects—another of the Grand Rapids. Research to improve treat resentation, which the British that the federal government that the whole question boils down to one issue—communism. ical beauty to a well-arranged great destroyers. had imposed on the colonies, needs a 10 percent surtax to page. We think such a page will ment or find preventives for birth defects that caused the oratory and fi help balance the budget. This The ideology of the Communist - ?JC 3(C Sfl party, my friends, is the over make someone want to read it is increasing in quantity and intensity in nally the American Revolution is to be a temporary tax that, more than they wou^d a dull, In the first decade of a struggle far which gained us our indepen if passed (and I'm not taking throw of capitalism and the estab scientific laboratories everywhere. Much of lishment of a dictatorship. Right gray page. greater than the polio battle,-we have been dence. bets) will be a temporary mea this work is supported by the March of Today we are again, in cer sure that will expire unless there, you can stop worrying Headlines come in different awakened by the March of Dimes to the Dimes. tain areas, imposing taxation extended by Congress. (Do you about your freedoms. type sizes and type faces, and facts about birth defects. upon individuals without repre really believe they could tax So-called "doves" and "peace we write them to come out In We have been awakened to these facts. sentation. This brings about' a something like this for only one niks" in the United States ad different lengths. This depends We have learned that each year aquarter But an awakening is only a beginning. If question. Will it happen again? year. . .possible,, but hot too vocate we stop bombing North sometimes on the story's rela of a million babies in this country alone When the number of people probable). Viet Nam and negotiate at any tive importance in the news, its the Great Destroyer is to be conquered— being taxed without represen cost. Let us go back about 16 feature capability and even its come into the world with significant damage tation has increased to a cer years and look at Korea. Peace location-to-be on the newspaper as it must be to protect the well-being of NOW BACK to Patrick Henry. page. Generally, the bigger the to body or mind. That's one every two tain point, will they try to do Old Pat is * probably best re talks started in July 1951. After our children of tomorrow—it will take what our courageous fore- that date 20,000 American GI's story in importance the bigger membered for his speech before the headline. minutes . . . 700 every day. action on the part of each of us. fathers did to combat taxation the Virginia revolutionary .con were killed, and they are still We have learned that at least 18,000 without representation? A n - vention on March 3,1775. Those negotiating at Panmunjon. The ONE UNYIELDING charac ' Action in the form of offering our ser other Boston Tea Party maybe? words being, "Give me Liberty Communist theory is to nego teristic of type—in off se,t as well of these infants never reach their first vices as volunteers in the fight against or Give me death." tiate so they can fight and nego as in letterpress printing—is ANOTHER ODDITY in Am tiate at the same time. The only birthday. That half a million babies con birth defects; action in the form of gen erican taxation has been the If Pat was around today I'm that it won't squeeze easily. sure that he would be just as difference between Viet Nam and A letter takes up so much space,, ceived each year never even live to reach passing" of a temporary tax Korea is the tenrain. erous response to the appeal of the March where the temporary becomes upset over taxation as he was regardless of which words it birth, but die in the womb because some of Dimes. permanent or almost perman back then. Under the circum One thing we must remember is in. So headlines have to fit thing has gone wrong during fetal develop ent. A case in point is the stances he might make this as citizens living under a democ the width of V column. The The kind of action which worked against luxury tax of World War .II statement. "Those British taxes racy. The rules are made by the bigger the type size the less ment. polio will work againstthe Great Destroyer. which we had for some 25 weren't so bad after all." See LETTERS page 13-B you can say in a given amount years before it was dropped. of space. This and probably a few more One of my particular prob that I can't remember. ' Ye publisher on pulchritude lems is saying too much, and so Then there are the times the headline turns out to be wmm when the people are given a long. Many times, the words choice of taxes and end up with Re: Jan.*4th copy of "Hopper" that have been set in type can An open letter to a OPINION both. Remember back a few By W. E. DOBSON be rearranged and one or two years ago when the State of dropped so that the headline Michigan put on quite a cam I never would have thunk it, will fit. Sometimes they have It seemed so sort of queer, to be completely rewritten, and WASHINGTON, ILL., paign concerning the fact that we either passed an increase Our Publisher's proclamation then there are times that we REPORTER: "In Florida, Com Regarding the New Year; just make it a three-column discouraged youngster missioner Francis Bridges said for the State Sales Tax to four percent or we would have to have It seems he hath a roving eye, head, for instance, instead of a names of juveniles who commit Or so he doth confess, two-column as it was originally adult crimes should be public a state income tax. Remember! .We passed the sales tax in Betimes he philosophizes intended^ Dear Kid: ized. 'When a juvenile commits - On how the ladies dress. analult crime, then he should crease and now look at that t But whatever the type size Today you came to me for a job. From the look of your shoulders as you walked new state income tax form you and whatever the length of the realize through prompt, positive He coyly doth approach it out, I suspect you've been turned down before, and maybe you believe by now that action what he had done is not will or are filling out. headline, we strive to make it kids out of high school can't find work. THEN THERE are the taxes A-la legislative men, accurate, story-telling and cur to be laughed off as the act of Who sought to mark and label But, I hired a teenager today. You saw him. He was the one with polished shoes, a Juvenile,' he said. Stating that that have been Imposed upon iosity-arousing . . , '•accurate and a necktie. What was so special about htm7 Not experience; neither of you had any. no youth should be allowed to certain individuals because of Grocery packages again; above all. It was his attitude that put him on the payroll instead ofyou. Attitude, son. hide behind his age in committing the things they do. But he soon adroitly shifted I have been writing headlines A-T-T-I-T-U-D-E. He wanted that job badly enough to shuck the leather jacket, get a vicious acts, the veteran parole' You drive a car, you use1 To the ladies if you please, for the last seven years, and haircut, and look in the phone book to find out what this company makes. He did his commissioner said, 'Tnere has gas, you pay approximately 10. And in his quick appraisal, you soon develop a habit of best to impress, me. That's where he edged you out. *° been too much of this shielding cents a gallon tax in Michigan. Even got below the knees! thinking in headlines, and now You see, Kid, people who hire people aren't 'with'a lot of things. We know more from publicity. , ,1 think names, This has been a good tax though. even as I write the stories .•K about Bing than about Rlngo, and we have stone-age ideas about who owes whom a living. including time of the parents, Because of it we have one of "I wonder," quoth the Hopper different combinations of head Maybe that makes us prehistoric, but there's nothing-wrong with the checks we sign. should be used by news media.'" the best road systems in the As the subject he pursued, lines are clinking around in Ever hear of 'empathy?" It's the trick of seeing the other fellow's side of things. country. "Is what I'm seeing really she my mind (oh, that's what's going Or is It patched and glued?" on up there, huh?). I couldn't have cared less that you're behind in your car payments. That's your problem BROWERVILLE, MINN., Do you smoke? The tax on and President Johnson's. What I needed was someone who'd go out in the plant, keep a pack of cigarettes is even When you pick a pretty package "Think headlines, writer ad BLADE: "The government spends Does the question to you occur, his eyes open, and work for me like he'd work for himself. If you have even the vaguest more than $425 million a year vises. idea of what I'm trying to say, let it show the next time you ask for a job. You'll be head If you quick inspect the label -rink on its public Information, news, Can you tell If it's all her? and shoulders over the rest. and self-pleadings—more than CLINTON You know,, Kid, men have always had to get a job like you get a girl: Case the sit sr DEATH RATES COMPARED double the outlay for news- uation, wear a clean shirt, and try to appear reasonably willing. Maybe Jobs aren't as w COUNTY The subject Is enticing Last year's U.S. death rate i gathering by the two major U.S. But the "Hopper" far tooyoung, was 52,6 per 100,000 vehicles, plentiful right now, but a* lot of us can remember when master craftsmen walked the news services, the three major NEWS streets. By comparison you don't know the meaning of "scarce." Steven To e'en attempt the answer but still well below the annual television networks, and the 10 With his educated tongue; You may not believe it, but all around you employers are looking for young men Lowell G. Rinlcer ,tt,. Editor slaughter in many developedfor- biggest American newspapers. SandlT athbun Women's Editor At fooling men girls need no help, eign countries, reports Richard and women smart enough to go after a job in the old-fashioned way. Whep they find one Much of this hugh expenditure M If. they can't wait to unload some of their worries on him, ' lalght .", Business MKr. They've known from days of Pflster, MSU agricultural engi as reported by the Associated Rod B < Eve, , - neer;' Japan had, the highest toll For both our sakes, get eager, will you? Press. ." .is devoted to convinc John t "The Boss" Just how to keep 'em guessing -402.2 killed per 100,000 ve ing Americans (with their own Serving the Clinton Area Just keep looking at em, Steve! hicles. Automobile death rates money) what the government does Since 1856 In industrial European countries I;e$^^m:;:##^ ^ is for their welfare." were double 6r triple our own. Thursday, January 25, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 B \ MICHIGAN MIRROR The "Low Down" From th« Imitations on market make Congressional Record By Joo Crump dairy farmers uneasy A fish story we with high amusement by tuna BY ELMER E. WHITE fishermen, a former member of Michigan Press Assn. had batter believe that fraternity said this week. It is last thing in the world they , Senator J. W. Fulbright (Ark.) Dairy farmers areveryuneasy decision in the situation. forced if a dairyman refused to want, he claimed. ". . . It is alleged that U.S. fish these days. So is the whole dairy The Michigan Department of pay his 4 per cent. "This is the thing owjiers and ing boats carry seines which industry, which represents the Agriculture is also alert to the ADA holds outhope. Boyd Rice,1 captains fear most. They know catch everything within a circle largest segment of Michigan's problem and is willing to help manager of the ADA of Mich Navy men would be so disgusted 3,600 feet in circumference. The agriculture. everyone by supplying, informa igan, takes the strong position at the way huge purse seiners tuna are sorted out, and the rest t Everyone is waiting for imi tion. Neither institution takes a that research can develop enough are cleaning out off-shore fish of the fish, most of them dead tation milk to hit the Michigan stand that imitation milk is a good new products to utilize all the ing grounds of PeruandEcuador, by that time, are dumped back market. The question is not if, or bad thing for the consumer. milk which can be produced. The that they would immediately make into the sea. but when. In brief> this is the effort will also require changes those methods public," said Capt. FARM GROUPS ARE cautious. situation: in laws, some of which were "If this is true, I do not blame Nemo," a name given him in this They remember the sad lesson Several forms of 'imitation" supported by dairy people in Ecuador and Peru for being con article to protect him and his they learned in their fight to milks are In production in other their own interests but which cerned about it. . . family from reprisals, outlaw the use of colored mar parts of. the country, and are now act to their detriment. And "As a political matter, the garine. They understand they being rapidly accepted by con it is vitally important too, thinks United States is not going to *I AM SURE the congressmen cannot keep a substitute milk sumers. Rice, to advertise and promote accept a 200-mile limit, but the are protesting in good faith," he off the market simply to pro CENTRAL KINDERGARTEN CLASS IN 1907 the new products he hopes can be kind of wasteful fishing which has said, "but no one will tell them They taste good and are just tect their own interests. as nutritious as milk. l / developed. been described certainly points the real truth. They have run Harry burnerr, former St. Johns man who's now a puppeteer out in Cal They are cheaper, ranging Leaders agree that laws can up the need for a conservation into a wall a lies." no longer force consumers to treaty among the United States, ifornia, recently sent this old-time picture to Sheriff Percy Patterson who from 10 cents to 20 cents per • AS EXAMPLES he points to He said a large number of mil buy products in forms farmers Ecuador, Peru, and other inter offered it for publication in this series of features. It shows -the kinder half gallon which leaves accept the .rapidly increasing consump lion-dollar vessels carrying want to sell, and that farmers ested countries. . ." The fol able profit for the grocer. In tion of yogurt in California and seines 600 fathoms in length are garten class of 1907 at. Central School, The teacher was Miss Olds, now must find ways to market milk lowing article from theSanDiego Chicago a- good tasting milk is New York, stating that when a being built In West Coast ship Mrs Lee DeWitt of St., Johns. The children are numbered in some cases, available, perhaps as a spe in forms the consumer needs (Calif.) County Independent by yards. tasty product is called to public Herbert W. Lockwood explains cial, for 9 cents a quart. and wants. "And that means a circle 3,600 and these are the ones whose names Burnett could remember. They are: 1, I attention, a market can be devel the situation in some detail. Jack Barnes, general manager oped. feet in circumference. Every Edna Stockwell; 2, Birdaline Smith; 3, Katie ^De Long; 4, Madge Whitte- IT IS REPORTED that all major of Michigan Milk Producers, says thing within this circle," he said, dairy processors already have on that MMPA does view imitation He also points to a 40 per Tuna Boat Owners Fear more; 5, Leona Crowner; 6, DOPIS Hall; 7, Fern Stead; 8, R. G. Krepps; "cent butterfat-margarine prod "is caught: tuna, all kinds of hand printed cartons to supply milk as a serious threat but is Navy Escorts other fish, sharks, even small 9, Hazel Keeney; 10, Geryneth Townsend; 11,'Glen Bond; 12, Gladwin imitation milk. Each seems anx not pushing a panic button. It uct which is marketed experi Klplingesque boomings In the mentally. It can be sold below the whales. It Is heart-rending to Bond; 13/ Simeon Haynes; 14, Kenneth Graham; 15, Hugh Whitremore;. ious not to start, but each seems .views the change as a challenge halls of Congress to send gun hear the squeals of almost- just as anxious to protect him to find new uses for milk and present price of more expen boats to South America waters to and 16, Willie Mull. sive margarine and cuts into human sounding porpoises as they self if some other company Intro milk products. protect fishing boats are heard struggle to get out of the meshes duces .the new product. Dan Reed, secretary-manager those sales. It does not affect dead fish in the water? Well, regular butter sales. There are of the net." of the Michigan Farm Bureau, we're the Russians to the Ecua Two imitations usellmited other ideas which merit re "Almost all of the creatures FOR says that this group will not dorians and Peruvians.* milk products; the third is made search. Letters . . • are smothered to death by the entirely of soybeans. seek to outlaw any healthful, time they are dumped on deck," "The captains and owners don't The farmer is worried he will nutritious product, even though "If farmers don't tell people Continued from page 12-B Nemo said. give a hoot about conservation," it threatens the farmer's mar about milk and dairy products," INSULATION suddenly be producing milk which majority of the people and the he claimed. "By the time the he cannot sell profitably. Those ket. Instead, it will work with Rice warns, "no one else will." "Then the tuna are sorted out, tuna's wiped out, they'll be re farmers to help them make this minority must follow them until and the rest of the dead fish are who work with dairy farmers Ample reason for farmer un tired with nice fat nest eggs." challenge Into an opportunity for such time an election is held. dumped back into the sea," the take" varying positions. Glynn Mc- easiness seems justified. He is "Last year, there were crew^ new uses for milk. These are times In which people former fisherman said. "Is it any Bride, MSU ag economist, says members who made more than Pole Buildings faced with a very real threat to of the United States must strive wonder the Peruvian and Ecua-- that the university is aware of $20,000. The average is about his livelihood. Imitation milk, to build our country, up and not dorian seamen are furious when the problem and is anxious to POSITIVE DIRECTION Is taken $10,000, I'd say." be it based on soybean, sodium tear it down, they sail through miles of water supply facts which will help by the American Dairy Assn. caseinate or a "filled-milk" for I thank God that, as a citizen covered with the bodies of dead Roofing * farmers, producers, retailers of Michigan. ADA is seeking a mula, Is almost certain to raise A GRASSROOTS COMMENT farmer vote which will make of the United States, I have a fish?* * and .consumers reach the wisest hob with his present market. right to express my views, and We read of large fines being mandatory a 4 cent per hundred "Do you know what our fisher paid by the owners of U.S. fish weight charge to the farmer. This • While the problem offers a I pray that I shall always have CALL . . that right. men call the big purse seiners?* ing boats. This is so much would be a change from the challenge to bigger things, these Nemo asked. "They call them NORTH SMf? Thank you, "paper" talk. The fines paid by present 2 cents which is volun are potentials rather than real vacuum cleaners. And when a the owners of the U.S. fishing BUS SCHEDULE"NT^ tary. Funds will be used for re ities. The farmer is worried vacuum cleaner gets through with boats are reimbursed by the MIDDLETON BUILDING search to help develop new prod about what will happen to him RAYMOND POPE JR. an area, there's nothing left." 219 W. Pine, Elsie U.S. Government under the pro SOUTHBOUND ucts which use milk and to pro while the changes take place. visions of the Fishermen's Pro mote the use of these products He is worried that he or some "Put yourself in their place," LEAVE ST. JOHNS tective Act. In other words the and Contracting by consumers. of his friends will suffer in Letters to the editor for publi Capt. Nemo said. "HowwouldSan 10:55 a.m. 3:55 p.m. 7:20 p.m. cation must bear name and ad Dlegans like it if fleets of Rus American taxpayer is paying the the meantime. dress ot the writer, but these will AIUUVE LANSING The campaign itself is a gigan be withheld from publication only sian purse seiners cleaned out fines. GLEN DRAKE LYLE INNIGER MARVIN DRAKE 11:35 a.m. "4:25 p.m. 7:50 p.m. tic undertaking. ADA shows Add to this the thought that on request. The Clinton County News reserves the right to edit everything that swims beyond A conservation treaty to pro Ph. 236-7260 Ph. 236-5233 Ph. 236-5186 RETURNING farmers a film to dramatize he must double the dollars he for grammar, spelling and punc- the 12-mile limit, then dumped tect all concerned appears to the need for their support. Un , tuation. Letters on all topics are LEAVE LANSING pays to promote dairy products, welcome but should not be of hundreds of tons of unwanted be in order.—J.C. MIDDLETON, MICH. fortunately, it paints such a and one can easily sympathize excessive length. Letters must be 9:45 a.m. 3:50 p.m. 9x00 p.m, 1 received,by, Friday noon preced-, ,. gloomy 'picture '' th'at^some •with his'position. a i. Ing/da^'o^publicaUon. TJ" ARRIVE ST. JOHNS " - uO farmers are reported to just r • 10:20 a.m. 3:20 p,m.'i,.9_:3Q,p,iii. give up and sell their herds/ No one, however, can evade the TO' conclusion that big changes are REST ROOM There is also the question of coming fast in dairy marketing 2 in area earn EQUIPPED legality. Authorities do not want and no matter who gets hurt, AIR to say that such a proposal, even the consumer is king. And It is all-A's at MSU CONDITIONED if endorsed by a high percent the consumer who will probably Two Clinton County students Yes Ms'm We Cm Install age of farmers, could be en benefit most. earned all-A records during the fall term at Michigan State Uni versity and will be feted at a dinner Tuesday, Feb. 6, by Dr It Under The Staits John A. Hannah, MSU president. CLEARANCE SALE They are Robert H.Wiechman, son of Robert H. 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