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ST JOHNS - Santa Claus comes to town A children's Christmas story hour will be ft Friday in St Johns, escorted by the St Johns held in the Bement Public Library Saturday % Fire Dept and St Johns High School Band at and the following 2 Saturdays from 10 am £ Randy Humphrey 6 30 pm until noon. •:• After his arrival he will go to the Free movies are another attraction in $ Municipal BIdg where he will visit with area downtown St Johns during Santa's visits. •:• youngsters from 7-7:30. * Movies and cartoons will be shown at 1 and 3 $ He will return to visit Saturday from 10 am until noon pm Dec 7,34, and 2L * interim manager

ST JOHNS -- Randy Humphrey, St Johns City Clerk, has been appointed interim city Kroger freezes prices: manager by the' City Commission to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Harvey Weatherwax. Weatherwax, city manager for 6 years, resigned to accept the manager's position in area shoppers react Roseville. Humphrey has served as city clerk for the past 13 months, previously serving as the ST JOHNS - Last week Kroger Food assistant cify manager for 3"£ years. Stores announced a nationwide anti- During that time, he was also zoning inflation program designed to freeze prices administrator and code enforcement of­ on 1100 grocery items for 60 days or until ficer. Feb 1,1975 A graduate of Central Michigan The Clinton County News asked Bob University, Humphrey and his wife, Melanie GemmUl, St Johns Kroger manager, what and 3 children, reside at 805 W Park, St grocery items were included in the freeze Johns He said that they were alt basic, fun­ Randy Humphrey damental items and brands which are a regular part of the family's weekly supermarket purchases. St Johns Joycees Included are cereals, canned vegetables, canned meats, juices, paper products, household items, cheese, rice, peanut butter, dry beans and frozen foods announce date of Gemmill further pointed out that the •'frozen" items will be identified for shop­ pers by blue "Kroger Price Freeze" shelf 1975 Soapbox Derby markers Kroger is implementing the program in ST JOHNS - The date of the 1975 Clinton The new rule book is scheduled to be support of President Ford's caU to "Whip Robert Gemmill, St Johns County Soapbox Derby has been announced delivered after Jan 1. Inflation Now" through voluntary action, Kroger Manager as May 18, following the Nov 26 Soapbox Director of the Clinton County Derby this "We do not pretend that this move will solve year is Terry P Cornwell, who takes over the underlying causes of inflation," Gem- Derby Committee organizational meeting. During the organizational meeting, the reins from John Arehart, who was mill said "It will provide relief and some director of ihe Derby for 4 years. real values for our shoppers." reports were given by John Arehart and Jim Edwards, who represented the St Johns Cornwell stressed the fact that the Derby Following are comments by shoppers Jaycees at a 2-day Derby work session in no longer has a national sponsor and that all in the local Kroger Superstore: Akron, Ohio Oct 19 money must be raised on a local basis. During the Akron work sessions, "The franchise fee of $200 is a minimal representatives from local derbys part of local financing," Cornwell said, ?* The St Johns Jaycees, assisted here by Ron Huber, braved the throughout the country attended "The St Johns Jaycees are now proceeding •:• cold and snow Sunday to put up Christmas decorations in down Host of the meeting was the International to raise funds to finance the many phases of <: town St Johns. For Christmas activity details, see story in upper Soapbox Derby Committee, a group formed the Derby tha t are involved leading up to the f> left hand corner of page. to take over the AU-American Soapbox actual race day " Derby, after the Akron Chamber of Com- Cornwell added, "Iri addition to fiinds for metc*< anfiourred they woulo no longer running the Derby, we alwi raise money for Sporotor the Derby. the prizes, plus the trip to Akron for the Spokesmen from the International winner and several local racers whose Santa announces Soapbox Derby Committee told officials of names are drawn the day of the race " the local derbys that the rules committee is Cornwell said announcements will be currently studying rules and rule changes made later about fund raising activities as visit to DeWitt proposed by the directors in a questionairre well as dates for sign-up, clinics, inspections previous to the Akron meeting and trial run dates Mrs John Spousta. St John:*: DEWITT - Santa claus will arrive in at the hall at l pm and hot chocolate and "Yes, 1 like it. Hate to see things DeWitt Saturday, Dec 14 cookies will be served go up all the time " He will come into town on a fire truck and Santa's mailbox will be located at Ackles will arrive at the VFW Hall next to the bank Union 76 station and letters deposited in the Mental Health works at 2 pm mailbox by Dec 14 will be answered by Prior to his arrival, movies will be shown Santa Charles Bushnell, St Johns: "Pm not too posted on this. It's to prevent suicide hard to tell what Hill come of Reading, hearing sef on By Deborah LaParl years and has not as yet lost an active client it." County News Writer by suicide "We would like this to be an indication to ST JOHNS -The feelings of loneliness and others that counseling can help," he said. Senior Citizen Complex alienation begin to build and problems seem The director explained that there are 2 insurmountable. Is there a way to get help? basic types of suicides, and not all may be Many people faced with problems they prevented The first type is the person who feel they cannot handle see suicide as the has planned his death weeks in advance, he ST JOHNS - The 1st reading mercial to R3, multi-family. only solution. may have even taken out insurance for his of a rezohing ordinance to make A previous recommendation The people who work at the Mental Health family. The second type is the impulsive way for a 4 B7 acre senior by the Planning Commission to Center, 300 East Sturgis St, would like the person who, in a moment of extreme upset, citizen apartment complex will extend the re-zoning to include chance to come up with an alternative to commits suicide, be held by (he St Johns City 13 8 acres was reduced by the suicide "We may never be able to prevent the Commission Jan 9 with a public City Commission to include only Thomas Sherby, director of the center, impulsive type, but we may be able to reach hearing on the project to be held the 4 87 actes originally sees a real problem with the number of the persons who are thinking about it," Loretta Eseher, St Johns: "I Jan 13 at 7 45 pm * requested people who have eemmitted suicide that the Sherby said. am sure that grocery stores are The senior citizen complex is NEW BUILDING center has not had a chance to reach. The center has just added Gary Mc- not raking in all the profits proposed by Fedewa Builders - PERMIT FEES "At least give us a chance, we may be able Campbell to the staff to make 4 full-time some p.-ople say they are. I Inc who are requesting a zoning In other action by the Com­ to help with deep feelings of depression and therapists. think that many other factors change from general com- mission at their most recent loneliness that preceeds suicide," Sherby McCampbell will be working with adults such as high fuel costs, etc. meeting, new building permit in marriage and family counseling. He has a force the prices up." fees were adopted, following a The director noted that one misconception masters degree in mental health from Road pinch ? study by Bruce Wood, zoning people have about a mental health center is Northern Illinois University. administrator that in order to go there a person must be Although the staff has increased by 40 Mrs William Thomas, Alma: LANSING - Local counties may feel the The old fee schedule called for mentally ill. Sherby noted that this is not the percent in the, past year, the referrals have "It's about time they freeze pinch of the decline of state gasoline tax $2 on the 1st $1000 of value and case. increased by 100 percent, Sherby sajd. prices, wages don't go up in revenue, and may be forced to cut road 50 cents for each additional "Most of the people we see are people with The center receives referrals from the proportion. I really do like to maintenance as 3 Northern Michigan $1000 family, marital and personal problems and juvenile court, social agencies, school of­ shop at the Kroger store in St counties have already done The new fees will be $35 for a cannot be labeled as mentally ill. They just ficials, and physicians, Johns." In a press release issued by the County residence with or without at­ have problems that they have tried to deal Sherby noted that in counseling the center Koad Association of Michigan, Earl F. tached garage, $15 for additions with themselves " has found that 1 person in 5 has made a Rogers, Engineer-Director, announced and detached garages, $10 for "When a person says he is suicidal, we suicide attempt in the past year. maintenance cutbacks in Missaukee, alterations and accessory take them at their word," Sherby said, "We "Yesterday we had 3 more people come in Wexford, and Osceola Counties buildings and swimming pools, don't feel that family and friends should who had recently attempted suicide," The residents in those areas were advised $25 per unit for duplexes and take it lightly when a person says he is Sherby said that a lack of funds will prohibit snow apartments. thinking about suicide. He should be en­ "I feel very distressed whenever I hear of plowing on the weekends for secondary Commercial and industrial couraged to get help " another suicide. I always ask myself, did roads rates are $2 for under W0, $3 for The center is open Monday through that person know we are here?" Rogers said the decreased motor fuel $50-500 and $4 phis $2 per each Friday from 8 am until noon, and from 1 pm Although the Mental Health Clinic has revenues since the 1973 oil crisis may force thousand for $501 to $10,000 and until 5 pm. If a person calls the center at any seen l person per 25 in the county* Sherby other counties to also reduce construction, $22 phis $1 per thousand for time other than those hours, he will hear a said the federal government feels the job is i i # and maintenance operations in the coming $10,001. recording instructing him to contact the St not done until 1 person in 10 has been seen. year Maximum fee for any permit Lawrence Hospital where there is 24 hour One facility available for suicide RJ Hebner, superintendent of the Clinton is $500. service. » prevention is the Clinton Comity Crisis County Road Commission declined at this MAKE BOARD The director feels the center will see an Center located in St Johns. time to make a statement on how the APPOINTMENTS increase in people with financial problems Mike Beecham, board member of the revenue cut will effect the tri-county area, During the meeting City in the future. " Crisis Center and former director of the but commented, "Our funds have been cut Commissioner positions on "It is especially hard for men who cannot center, told the County News the center is and this will effect the entire state." various boards were filled with find work. This is devastating to someone's open from 4 pm until u pm with staff Hebner declined further comment until he Mayor Roy Ebert and Commr pride and self-esteem," Sherby said. members available who are trained in Mr* Bruce Plfer St. Johns: "1 met with the Board of Road Commissioners John Arehart to serve on the If a person has financial difficulty he will suicide prevention. ithink It's great!" Tuesday, Dec 1. Planning Commission. find that the center will not add to the He said those using the serving are in­ For the first 10 months of 1974, highway Donald Roes tier was ap­ problem. The fees are based on a sliding sured of confidentiality and no identification Linda Geller, Fowler: users have consumed 3.4 billion gallons of pointed to the Parking Lot scale dependent upon the size of the family is needed. gasoline compared with 3.8 billion gallons "It sure Board, Gerald Wilcox to the and the income. If a person is_ deeply in debt, Beecham explained that many who call during the satne period in 1973, a decrease of Park Board and John Hannah to that will be taken into consideration, Sherby Walter Beaodin, Perrinten: 4.2 percent are young people with low self esteems. might help a little bit." "Glad someone Is doing the Library Board. explained. The average cost is $5 a session, He said the center tries to emphasise the something about Inflation. II Eight and one-half cents of Michigan's 9- Maurice Witteven was ap­ and the inability to pay is never a bar to individual's strengths and to de-emphaii« was long overdue and should cents-per gallon gas tax goes to finance pointed to fill the vacancy on the being seen. weaknestet. have happened before mf." state, county and municipal road programs Parking Lot Board created by The client! can be counseled individually Persons needing counseling may visit the while Vz cent is used to subsidise public Roesner's appointment to the or as a family. The director said the center center it lllW. Railroad, St Johns, or transportation projects. City Commission recently. has seen over 3000 families in the pest S telephone 214-6711. High School cage preview see p«*e. «,»,io 2A CUNTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN December 4,1974 Small Animals and Birds Welcorrve Here *h Instead of considering small cording to Mrs Steward, were have to steal from the garden to animals and infects pests and planted in the yard as well a& survive. trying to get rid of them, Walter several berry producing bushes Although the Stewards are and Barbara Steward are trying to provide food. hoping to eventually attract to attract them to their home. A large mulberry tree stands some squirrels, so far none have They have made their in the middle of the refuge inhabited the yard. Mrs backyard at 806 N. Oakland a providing a nesting place and Steward thinks this is because mini refuge by planting certain food in the summer. A large pile her neighbors have cut down shrutg and bushes which will of rocks was once the home of a quite a few large trees and the provide shelter and food for field mouse. His favorite food] squirrels have had to find a various small animals and was the corn that the Stewards home elsewhere. insects. left him about 3 times a week. "Some people will cut down The Stewards had started the Since he has left, Mrs Steward beautiful trees and plant little program of their own before is hoping a rabbit or two will twigs that will take years and they saw an article in "National move in soon. years to grow just because they WHdfife" telling city dwellers Most of the shrubs and trees 1 don't happen to like the location how to provide homes for the Stewards have planted are of a tree," Mrs Steward said. animals in their backyards. not quite big enough to support It was after they read this all the wild life yet, and the "I wish someone would get article that the Stewards ex­ Stewards feed a lot of the through to them that those trees panded their own idea and in­ animals artifically. But when it have been growing for 75 or cluded some of the suggestions is everything is matured, there more years." "I can't stand to from the article to build the will be more than enough food hear the noise of a chain saw," mini refuge. and shelter to go around. she said. "Anymore when I hear A section of their yard was The Stewards have a garden it, I just go lie down and cover prepared especially for their close to the mini refuge, but my head," small guests. Along with the with the exception of one The love of animals and living usual bird feeders and bird inquisitive rabbit who nibbled things is not only limited to their bath, inconspicuous animal' the spinich, the garden has not yard. The Stewards are the The hollow logs and small bushes provide homes for many small shelters were constructed using been bothered by the animals. owners of two dogs and 5 cats. bits and pieces of nature. Mrs Steward thinks this may be One of the cats, Samon, is an animals who seek shelter from the and trucks on M-27 which The mulberry tree, which sits in the center of the animal refuge provides food and (halter avid viewer of the television for many birds in the summer time. The wood pile toward the rear of the yard makes o cozy Evergreens, a favorite because the animals have been runs behind the Steward backyard. home for whoever wants to make it his own. shelter place for birds, ac- provided with food and do not show "Wild Kingdom "

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TOWN ST. JOHN December^ 1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 3A Paddles, pedals, hooves St Johns arid hikers may be Police Report The following action has been and charged them with being taken by the St Johns Police drunk and disorderly following Oept during the past week; an incident Nov 29 at 2:27 am in -Ray Griffin, 513 N, Pine the 300 block of N. Clinton Ave. in future for DeWitf Twp River, Ithaca, arrested for They all entered a plea of guilty driving under the influence. and were fined $10 each, plus Entered plea of guilty and is to $20 court costs and $4 judgment By Deborah LaParJ entire cost, an estimated $1960, funded primarily through state fees. County News Writer for this phase of the plan. and federal grants. Emerson be sentenced Dec 10. He was DEWITT - Sometime in the Phase 2 proposes a released on $100 bond. -Police are investigating the said he hoped the county would theft of a $140 coat from the future DeWitt Twp may have a recreational trail that will in­ also contribute to the project, -Loretta Jean O'Connell, 17, variety of non-motorized clude provisions for hiking, 2(* W. Railroad, St Johns was Russell Wright residence, 102 and noted that it was required to W. Park. The theft is believed to transportation facilities if the biking, and horseback riding. by law. charged with simple larceny plan is approved by several Nov iZ «tt 8 pm fiom Arnold's have taken place between Nov The proposed trail will begin The transportation plan also 12-17. committees and the board of near stockwell and Valley roads provided for a canoe trail on Discount Drugs irrSt Johns. She trustees. and extend along the old In- entered a plea of guilty and was -Jeffery Lynn Shady, 20,1931 The Looking Glass River to run Taft Rd, Perrinton, was Township supervisor Dale terurban line to the City of from Krepps to Airport Rd. The assessed $20 fine and costs. She DeWitt, and could be completed was charged with shoplifting l arrested and charged with Emerson presented the 3-phase cost i$ $1000 for land acquision. simple larceny, a $1.25 paper plan to the board during the within 3 years the supervisor The non-motorized trans­ pair of men's gloves, 2 candy bars, candy and gum. back book from Arnold's most recent meeting of the said. portation plan must be ap­ Discount Drugs Nov 30. He DeWitt Twp Board of Trustees. proved by the Parks and .Emerson said the township -DtSna Marie Husted, 29, 209 entered a plea of guilty. He was The plan provides for bicycle will apply for federal and state Recreation Commission, the assessed a fine of $6, costs of $15 routes, hiking trails, canoe DeWitt Twp Planning Com­ W_ Railroad, St Johns, was grants to help finance the t charged with simple larceny and a $4 judgment fee or 3 days routes, and horseback riding estimated $20,787 cost of this mission, The Transportation in jail. Upon failure to pay, be trails, and could take up to 10 Committee, and the Township Nov 26, 8 pm, from Arnold's phase of the plan. Discount Drugs. She entered a was lodged in the Clinton years to complete, supervisor The 3rd phase, th& most costly Board before any construction County Jail. Emerson said. can begin. plea of guilty and was assessed and difficult to achieve, $20 in fine and costs. She was -Mary Lou Curtis, 17, 1411 Phase 1 consists of Emerson said, could be in­ designating already con­ charged with shoplifting a 28- Michigan Ave, Alma, entered a corporated with the other MEET THE HEALTH DEPT cent package of cigars. not-guilty plea to charges ol structed roads as bike routes, projects. In other business, the Board and can be completed almost -Police arrested Carolyn Fae larceny of candy and This phase includes the reported that an informal Mr and Mrs Raymond Vitek display the winning ticket and present Mr and Mrs John Rumba ugh Conk lin, 31,221N. Maple; Dale from Arnold's Discount Drugs immediately with the cost being construction of bicycle lanes hearing with the Health [center] with a $650 check as their first prize at the St Joseph School Carnival. As first prize winners, the for signs, and stripping along Hosling, 29,112 E. Main; Larry Nov 30 at 7:45 pm. She and bike ways and will take Department is set for Dec 12 at Rumbaughs have their choice of the money or a trip to Florida. Wayne Behl, 37,454 Oak St; and demanded a jury trial, the road. Emerson said. The from 7 to 10 years to be com­ the Commerce Center Bldg, proposed MAIN Routes are: Ronald E. , 26, 218 N. scheduled for Jan 28 at 1:30 pm. pleted The plan designated the Lansing. Supervisor Emerson Franklin, all of Maple Rapids She was released on $25 bond. Boichat to Clark to Ndrthcrest construction areas to be along and the Board attorney will Rodney Pasch on Dean's List Roads; Northcrest to Boichot to State, Wood, Turner, Clark, and attend the hearing which will Brook Road,* Brook to North- Herbison roads. concern The King Arthur scale where A is 4 and B is 3 are Jane Smith in crest to Wieiand Road. FORT WAYNE, IND - It accepts students who have Emerson said phase 3, costing Trailer Court hooking up with Rodney Pasch, 9224 Church recognized in this way- for their completed two years of college college "Who's Who" The township would pay the an estimated $120,756, will be the sewage system located in Road, St Johns has been placed outstanding academic work, offers the junior and :::>:¥SW:>¥:W'SK«'?/r%:ft:a:S:¥*: DeWitt Twp. on the Dean's Honor List for the achievement. senior years, grants a fully GRAND RAPIDS - Twenty- fall term at Concordia Senior Concordia Senior College is a accredited B A. degree, and six Aquinas College Students Jane M. Smith, daughter of In other action, the board Mr and Mrs Howard J. Blasen, voted to update the amount of College, Fort Wayne. liberal arts college of the prepares the majority of its have been named to "Who's Lutheran Church Missouri students for a post-graduate Who Among Students in 2841 Green Rd, St Johns, is one bonding for the treasure to be of those honored. DeWitt Twp set at $100,000 from $20,000- Students whose grade point Synod, primarily for ministerial ministerial degree program American Universities and average is 3.75 or better on _a students Colleges", forJ974-75.___ _ minutes X The synopsis of the regular was reviewed and approved. meeting of the DeWitt Township There was a discussion on the Board held on November 25, proposed 1975 road programs. 1974 at the Township Hall, 780 E This will be submitted to the Wieiand Road, Lansing, Road Commission for costs. Michigan. King Arthur's Court is The meeting was called to scheduled for a hearing on their order by Supervisor Emerson at Mobile Home Park license with 8:00 pm and the Pledge of the Michigan Department of Allegiance was given. Public Health. Robinson will represent the Township at this Board members present- hearing Emerson, Syverson, Kirschner, Pline, Kzeski and Olger Board Applications are being taken member absent: Corr for the building inspector. The The agenda was approved Non-Motorized Transportation with the addition of insurance Plan prepared by Parks under new business Commission was discussed. The There were no public com­ Unemployment Law coverage CUNTON NATIONAL ments. of Political Subdivisions was The Police Committee discussed. The Treasurer's minutes, Police* rej?$t^-Fire bond will be increased Committee mimites, Fire report, Adjournment at 9:53 pm and Parks and Recreation Respectfully "submitted, Commission minutes were Donna B. Syverson, Clerk. reviewed Approved Dale's Emerson, The Road Commission billing Supervisor New Gen Tel lines for Maple Rapids area General Telephone Company for an additional 200 lines and employees have started the 200 terminals which will provide installation of a new line ad­ facilities in the Maple Rapids dition in the Maple Rapids Exchange for normal growth Exchange, according to Leo for approximately 4 years Baker, Owosso Division This addition is part of Managerfor General Telephone General Telephones continuing Company service improvement program to insure the best possible Baker stated the addition at service to our customers in the this time is necessary to meet Maple Rapids area, Baker said customer needs and to satisfy The equipment addition is normal exchange growth. scheduled for completion by The $21,008 project provides February 1975.

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n Pline becomes Bengel Schneider now Simon ST JOHNS - In a double ring The bride was given in a 2 piece floor length aqua knit ceremony at St Joseph's marriage by both parents. She gown with a matching coat. She PEWAMO -- Susan Joan earned a bouquet of camatioits high collar, and a corsage of Catholic Church, Christina wore a hooded white gown with wore a corsage identical to the PUne, daughter of Mr and Mrs and roses with a rosary and pink carnations and rose buds. Mary Schneider was married to a long flowing train which one worn by the mother of the ,J4mesthe bouquets of carnations and in Pewamo. Theresa Bengel mums, daisies and wheat in Brenda Feldpausch of Sevey immediately followed the organ. rosebuds accented with lilac and Cindy Pline cut the wedding gold vases. Rd, St Johns, friend of the bride. ceremony The host and hostess cake. The bride, given in marriage streamers. ' The St Joseph's Choir, The bridesmaids were Connie, were Mr and Mrs John by her father, wore an empire The mother of the bride wore The bride and groom are both directed by Father Goehring, Mary, Jan, and Kathy Schneider of Portland. Marlene waist gown of,organdy over a light green knit gown with graduate of Pewamo- sang "We All Rejoice On This Schneider, sisters of the bride, Pugh, sister-in-law of the bride taffeta. The gown featured a long sleeves and a corsage of Westphalia High School. The Glad Day," "Those Who See all of 1124 Wildcat Rd. and Mary Appelgreen, cousin of lace trimmed collar and cuffs, yellow carnations with rose couple will leave for Germany Light," "Song of Joy," and The attendants wore tailored the bride cut the cake. The and a sweep chapel train.- buds The mother of the groom about Dec 15 The groom is in "Mass of the Bells," as jersey knit long sleeved gowns commentator of the mass was wore a light pink floor length Margaret Lachapelle ac­ the color of dusty rose. They Edwin Schneider of Lansing, The waist length veil was the service and will be stationed uncle of the bride. gown featuring a half belt and a there. companied them on the organ featured cuffs, a high collar, trimmed with lace. The bride and covered buttons on the front of the gown, and a tie at the Special guests attending the waist celebration were grandparents Mrs Martha Laboda Sr, and They carried a long stemmed Mrs Martha Simon arrangement consisting of daisies, mums, carnations, and After a wedding trip to dried flowers in colors of rose, Florida, the couple will be at rust, burgandy, gold and brown home at 210'^ Wight St. St PARR'S accented with baby's breath. Johns. The mother of the bride wore The bride is a 1970 graduate of a bejge floor length knit 2 piece St Johns High School, and a 1973 REXALL DRUGS gown featuring a short jacket graduate of nursing at LCC. The and long sleeves She wore a groom is a 1970 graduate of St corsage of roses, carnations and Patricks High School in Por- rust colored daisies and mums. "tiand, and is presently at­ mmTh e mother of the groom wore tending GMI in Flint. Blue Star Mothers elect 1975 officers ST JOHNS - New officers Grand Rapids Facility in were elected. at the Nov 26 January meeting of - the Blue Star 1 The price ot Blue Star Ban­ Mothers at the St Johns kers was set ai t» tents and the Congregational Church. .hapter also has choppers and Elected president was dish mops for sale. Dorothy Welch* Bertha Hen- Refreshments were served at ning, 1st vice-president; Anna the close of the meeting by Cole, 2d vice-president; Grace Pauline Burke and Sarah Ross. Shipley, financial secretary; Dec 10 is the date of the Dorothy Steves, treasurer and Christmas party to be held at CLOSE SHAVE SAVINGS Alma Boak, recording the Congregational Church The secretary potluck supper will be served at 38.95 REMINGTON RADIAL SHAVER The organization, m otbei 6*30 pm, business, voted to donate to the A program with gift exchange With skin guards, hide­ Cancer Fund and -the chapter will be held at the close of the away trimmer, contour 99 will sponsor a bingo game at the meeting. heads Save 6.26 now' H6 31 local Girl to appear in Wmu play SCHICK FLEXAMATIC 400 SHAVER Keg 36 95. Flexible jf^ ^ QQ KALAMAZOO - A Western Suitcase Theatre At WMU, Michigan University student Miss Fox played Lady Teazel, a head, wide trimmer, from St Johns will appear in the major role in "The School for travel case Save 7 96 28 e.e cummings play "Him" at 8 Scandal," Elmire, a major role pm on Dec 4 through 7 in the in "Tartuffe," and Kate, a 29.95 N0RELC0 TR1PLEHEADER Arena of Shaw theatre. major role in "Old Times." Self-sharpening blades Anne Therease Fox, 310 S All the seats for the play are pop-up trimmer, miwo- Clinton Ave, will play the role of unreserved and the admission is groove heads Save1 the first figure in the play which $2 each person. Tickets can be 24 will be the last production of the purchased at Shaw Theatre fall semester at WMU Monday through Friday from 1 Miss Fox, a junior at WMU, until 5 pm. majoring in Theatre and Spanish, is the daughter of Mr V and Mrs Dennis M Fox. She 15.99 SCHICK HOT REG. 18.96 GILLETTE was graduated from St Johns Clinton High School in 1972 LATHER MACHINE HOT SHAVE SrSTEM Miss Fox is in Honors College, County; on the Dean's list, in the University Theatre, and a member of the Student Ad­ News Second class postage paid 99 visory Troupe for Theatre area at St. Johns, Mich. 48879. of Communication Arts and Published Thursdays - at 120 E. Walker Street, St. 15 Science Department Johns by Clinton County News, Inc. Hat lather dispenser and System includes lather In high school, Miss Fox had Subscription price by malli 2 refills Save $4 on gift roles in productions and worked In Michigan, $5 for one year, machine, razor and $9 for two years, $3.75 for lor "him"! on the crew as well. In 1972 she six months; outside Mlcntgan, Gillette shove cream worked with the Michigan $6 for one year. NATIONALLY ACCREDITED BY THE COSMETOLOGY PERSONAL CARE GIFT SAVINGS ACCREDITING COMMISSION SPECIAL ON rftademtf PERMANENTS

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By Deborah La Pari be paid more for the same County News Writer work," Sharon said. ClJRtiJ Aril 1 PEWAMO-Should women In the questionaire, 11 women have the rights as men? Are felt they should be paid more UriM tflqr, foe. women discriminated against? than a man for the same work, Should women be paid the same 63 felt they should not be paid amount as men for the same more, and 2 felt women should job? be paid more sometimes. These are some of the Should a woman be paid the questions the 6th grade class at same amount if she does a job Pewamo Elementary School as good as a man? To the recently asked Pewamo, question there response was, Westphalia, and Matherton Yes: 73, No: 3 Sometimes: l women in a 10 question survey. The majority questioned felt The students were trying to that women should be allowed discover the feelings of com­ to do the same jobs as men. The munity women on women's response was Yes: 45 No: 18 rights and liberation for a class Sometimes: 11. project on the impact of Brenda said that some of the prejudice, assigned by 6th comments made by the oldej NEW IN TOWN? grade teacher Dennis Toth. women implied that they felt Some of the groups in the the man should always be the LET US POT class used books, magazines, head of the household. Does and newspapers to research Brenda feel that way? "Heck OUT THE MAT their papers, but the group that no!" she said chose "Women" as their topic The survey showed that 26 FORYOU! surveyed the,community and women felt the womans place compiled the responses into a was m the home, 38 felt it report wasn't, and 11 said sometimes The 6th grade class at Pewamo Elementary School recently studied the Impact of prejudice today and The group consisted of 5 girls, The students said the older in the past. The class broke Into groups and submitted reports on Black Americans,.Indians, people of Patty Spencer, Martha Coble, women were more content with Marilyn Silvernail, Brenda the Jewish faith,, and women. One group chose to question the community Instead of using the usual their place at home than were reference material for their report. They conducted a 10 question survey to find the feeling of com* Schafer, Sharon McQueen; and the younger wbmen. 25th anniversary 2 boys, Lynn Sabln and Bob tnunity women on the women's liberation movement. The members of the women's liberation research Schaar. Mixed feelings group are [kneeling from left] Patty Spencer, Martha Coble, Marilyn Silvernail, Brenda Schafer, 1 Sharon McQueen, Lynn Sabin, and Bob Shaar, with teacher Dennis Toth. OVID - An open house will be 1949. The event will be hosted by The students noted that the The students themselves had held Dec 8, from 3 until 6 pm at the couple's children Mr and younger women seemed mixed feelings about women's dissatisifed with their rights, liberation. Martha was another student Lynn said "I feel the same the Burton Methodist Church to Mrs Dennis Bolton, Mr and Mrs who believed in womens lib way. I used to think women had amtuitamhatiamtM' honor Mr and Mrs Wendall Lynn Bolton, Mr and Mrs Frank and the older seemed to be more "I don't really like it iwomens YOU AND content To the question: Do you lib) because I heard that some Twenty of the community the same rights (as men), and I Bolton on their 25th wedding Enos and Kathy Bolton all of women questioned said they still do." anniversary. Ovid. think women are " treated people are trying to put girls in YOUR HOME 224-6116 equally? The response was Yes: Boy Scouts," Bob Schafer said believe in the movement, 35 did The Boltons, 141 E Pearl St, All relatives and fnends of the "They shouldn't do that,' the not, and 19 said they believed "I used to think that women . Ovid, were married Dec Jl), couple are invited to attend 30, No: 40, and Sometimes: 5 The students said more older girls have Girl Scouts " sometimes. had the right to go out and work WINDOW women responded yes to this That remark brought a wave if they wanted to, and I still feel IT PAYS TO SHOP AT Martha said she felt that that way," Martha said Club visits question of comments from the other tjome women didn't believe m BEAUTIFUL Patty Spencer explained the students the women liberation Patty said the survey helped Gingerbread difference between the older "I feel if a girl is tough enough movement because they were to change her mind "I used to By Mary Bell utrion i and younger women as being she should be allowed to be in afraid they might have to go to feel that women should be paid JIM due to changing times' "The the Boy's Scouts," Patty said war Does Martha feel women more for the same work, but Windows House older women were told by their "She should beable to join if ihe should go to war? "No. they now I think they should be paid BETTER QUALITY- LOWER PRICE wants to." make a ST JOHNS - The St Johns parents that men are men and might get hurt," she said. the same " women are ladies at all times," room!! PRE-HOLIDAY Child Study Club met recently Sissy Games Sometimes at the Gingerbread House Patty said Has the survey and hearing "The younger women were Patty noted the difference others opinion changed the we even INFLATION BEATER ^^^ Mrs Joan Valentine, director between the two Scout groups make fake of the school, spoke to the group not taught this They want to be students own views of women, ALL BOYS AND GIRLS free and not stay cooped up in "In the Girl Scouts they play their roles, rights, and place in Are mothers liberated? windows. and gave information regarding sissy games We have to make How many students felt their the school. the house all day " iociery? SNOWSUITS - COATS Sharon said she felt women Santa Ciaus for Christmas, and own mothers were liberated? Coffee and cookies were little things like that The boys Only Lynn, one of the boys in the served after the program should be free to make up their Some views have changed, AND JACKETS own minds about what they get to play basketball and hard but notjali, of them, group. All of the girls except We an tints a windowto in * want without regulations telling ball All we get to play is soft Marilynsaid they felt they were crease or decrease the size of INFANT SNOWSUIT Local student in them what they can or can't do. ball." "I used to say yuck, now i feel liberated, and despite their the room. views, neither one of the boys {Matching draperies to the up­ 98 "But, some women want to go Patty said she would join the it's ok sometimes," Brenda AS LOW AS »H CMU music too far, they want to be better Boy Scouts if she could, because s>aid, "I disagree with some wished to marry a liberated holstery fabrics gives a very than men. Some women want to she loves to play hard ball parts " woman custom look. Don't minimize 2 to 4 JACKETS department the importance of your AS LOW AS »638 Bath UAAW sponsors window dressing*. 20% Bell Furniture has a wide se­ MX PLEASANT - Karen 4 to 6 JACKETS Knight, a sophomore at Central Christmas Bazaar, Supper lection of fabrics and a staff OFF Michigan University, is a ltd offer advise. AS LOW AS »15" member of the Concert Choir BATH - The UMW of the Bath Featured will be Christmas for the fall semester. United Methodist Church will decorations, baked goods, and 7 to 14 COATS sponsor it's annual Christmas BELL 7To14JACKETS The Concert Choir performed candy, toys, handiwork and FURNITUKE 9 with the M^n's Glee Club.ihe Bazaar and Smorgasboard home product demonstration. 38 AS LOW AS «15 ? Supper Dec ? Chairman of the Bazaar is AND CARPET ASLQWAS , *10 Women's* Glee Out), and the 4601 North lut Str*et University'Chorale in Warriner The Bazaar is 4 to 8'pm with Mrs Wayne Loomis and Mrs supper serving 5 to 7 pm at the John D Nessman is supper (North US 27) ! TEEN AND LADIES Auditorium on the CMU Lansing campus, Nov lo church, Main St, Bath chairman. HOODED SWEATSHIRTS Karen lives at Rt 2, St Johns FOAM LAMINATED SALE R. E. BENSON THERMAL KNIT COTTON LIMED as P-W FHA WATER REPELLENT PRICE 8 At SIZES S-M-L receives Red PLUMBING 1 REG.' $9.98 COLORS; RED-FOREST GREEN Rose Honor & ?U*m OUR REGULAR STOCK OF - HEATING PRINTED CORDUROY Award 45 IN. WIDE, MACHINE WASHABLE SALE $£}99 The Pewamo-Westphalia 106 N.Clinton PRICE chapter of FHA has been CREASE RESISTANT 11 PATTERNS & YD recognized as a leading chapter St. Johns REGt $3.49 in the btate This award is B Phone 224-7033 FORTREL POLYESTER symbol of outstanding SALE 19 achievement This chapter is BED PILLOWS PEICE »5 based on chapter activities at the state, region and local level 21x27 WASH ABLE REG. $6.00 Of 300 possible points P-W 2 MASTER NON-ALLERGIC received 256 and earned a red 100% CRUSHED GOOSE FEATHERS SALE ribbon award PLUMBERS 99 ' The application was 21 x27 prepared, submitted, and WASHABLE REG" $9.00 proved by Rachel Hill, Red American Standard Rose Honor Chairman Plumbing, Hot Water FORTREL POLYESTER SALE «yi9 This fall the FHA has entered Five generations Heating QUEEN SIZE PRICE a float for Homecoming, par­ Five generations in the Leslie family are represented in this ticipated in Region 8 Con­ photo showing [front, from left] Eulene Winsor of Perrinton: BED PILLOWS REG. $8.00 vention, ran a member for holding Troy, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bentley of DeWitt; Mattle region office, and collected $115 Lennox Warm Air for UNICEF Leslie of Middleton and [rear, from left] Marilyn Bentley of DeWitt Heating and Air FANCY THROW PILLOW On Nov 23 they joined GAA and Thomas Bentlev. Conditioning I CRUSHED VELVETS and sent 62 members to see "Holiday on Ice " On Dec 6 they BROCADES 20% OFF Correction CUSTOM SHEET S will sponsor a dance after the In the Nov 27 issue of the Wagonschutz was incorrect ANTIQUE'SATIN first home basketball game. METAL SHOP 1 AS LOW AS «320 Clinton County News, the The date set for the wedding is STRIPES, PRINTS, PLAfDS The FHA will also help with the wedding date set for LeAnn April 19, 1975 I Christmas assembly Frances Gates and Charles R. 52 Years Same Address 1 X HEARING AID CONSULTATION X I 7lI*T fidW I St. John's Episcopal School X X 404 E. Walker St. GIFTS COUPON »AVINOSS CHRISTMAS s ST. JOHNS, MICH. MANY air step •£? TIMEX WATCHES CARDS SMALL We can't prove it feels better. Bur you can. (3rd room on left) 20% «ff WRAPS Everytime you wear this wonderfully FRIDAY, DEC. 6 STUFFERS In stock or ordered with ORNAMENTS soft leather casual with comfortable coupon till Dec, 21 DECORATIONS stacked heel. It'll let you appreciate • FREE HEARING TESTS EARL GRAHAM the quality craftsmanship of Air Step shoes. $23.95 • REPAIRS ON ALL BRANDS . HEABING AID Fresh Boxed Candy Grey and Camtl SPECIALIST • SAVE 10% ON BATTERIES Cosmetics Small Appliances Shop 9 to 9 Til Christmas • NO CHARGE FOR HOUSE CALLS Perfumes Electric^ Blankets Jewelry Transistors. Beltone Hearing Aid Confer ^ "fine Spirits" Ph. FINE 121 N. 224-2213 SHOES CMnton 1000 N. Washington Ave. , i* FINKBEINER'S LANSING PHONE 482*1283 FOWLER •WKMMtNKR *mmmimmmmmmmmwmmimm 6A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN December 4, 1974 . i Here are holiday Cage season in full swing mailing deadlines

For the convenience of Christmas mailers, the postmasters of Five Clinton County boys butheM a slight 39-36 halftime Jack Baihore scored 25 points Clinton County are urging all residents to mail as early as possible basketball teams began the edge before blowing away in the for O-E, while Dave Groom and to observe the following suggested holiday mailing dates: season in non-league contests 3rd period. DeWitt outscored added 21. last week. St Johns made its Bath 26-10 in that stanza, but O-E led 57-53 after 3 quarters Dmestk mails leitert Parcels debut Tuesday against Ovid- had the tables virtually and edged away on a 10-point Elsie, but details were not reversed tn the finale, 13-36. contribution by Bashore (6 on available by press time. Kerry Zorb led Bath with 21 free throws). Bashore tossed in Cmtipiw 48 Slates points while Bob Wick tallied 20 13 of 17 charily attempts. Surface miiL„. , ^ ,5 ^ w - Fowler ripped Freesoil 102-47 for DeWitt Coming games in the area (all AirmaiU ; in its Saturday opener, while Ovid-Elsie capitalized on following 6:30 phi jayvee - - Dec. 21 Dec. 21 Friday encounters saw Ovid- Grand Ledge mistakes to pull games): Alaska and Hw&ii Elsie topple Grand Ledge 78*72 its victory over the Class A and DeWitt survive a late school of the West Central PfllDAY - St Johns at Ionia, Surfaceman D^ 15 Noy ^ splash by Bath to win by the Conference. same margin. Chesaning at Ovid-Elsie. Perry The Marauders committed at Bath, Portland St Patrick at Airm-aiI - - --/ Dec. 20 Dec. 20 Pewamo- Westphalia had just 7 turnovers while Grand DeWitt, Potterville at Pewamo- 'f» kicked off the area schedule last Ledge gave up the ball 20 times Westphalia, Webbervilte at Tuesday, dropping a 65-64 and had to revert to a high- Fowler. decision at Carson City-Crystal. fouling game of catchup. SATURDAY -- Fowler at The southern county rivalry Grand Ledge outpointed O-E Portland St Patrick. Air Air Surface Surface saw DeWitt take a big lead only from the field, 30-29, btit was International matt greeting parcels greeting parcels to have Bath storm back in the outscored 20-12 at the free- cards cards 4th quarter to make it tight. throw line. Ovid-Elsie won the TUESDAY - Waveriy at St „ The host Panthers trailed the battle of the boards by a 38-28 Johns, Bullock Creek at Ovid- Bees 22-21 after the 1st quarter,. margin. Elsie, Pewamo-Westphalia at Canada and Mexico Dec. 19 Dec. 14 Dec. 7 Dec. 2 DeWitt, Fowler at Olivet. (Bath South and Central America ...;.. Dec. 16 Dec. U Nov. 18 Nov. 11 Europe Dec. 16 Dec. 11 Nov. 18 Nov. 11 idle.) Africa..,.,..... ,. Dec. 14 Dec. 9 Nov. 4 Nov. 1 Bowling FRIDAY, DEC 13 - Ovid- NcarEait Dec. 14 Dec. 9 Nov. 4 Nov. 1 Elsie at Corunna, Bath at Far East Dec. 14 Dec. 9 Oct. 25 Oct. 15 DansviUe, DeWitt at Bellevue, FIRST MGHTERS W L Mulligan 201; Ken Koneval 200; Laingsburg at Fowler, Portland Simon Realty 34 18 Bud Schneeberger 205; Tom St Patrick at Pewamo- Snack Bar 33 19 Young 214; George Higgins 215. Westphalia. (St Johns idle.) Maco Tool & Die 31 21 Lantermanlns 29 23 Parcel Surface Space Capitol Savings 28 24 Overseas military mail Airmail airlift mail available Nicks {PAL) (SAM) 27 25 Kirbys 28 26 Community 25 27 Azores .....Dec. 9 Nov. 30 Nov. 25 Nov. 25 Cen Natl Bank 22 30 Canada, Aretk—Greenland, Labrador, Dec. 9 Nov. 30 Nov. 25 Nov. 25 H&H 21 31 and Newfoundland. Becks 19 33 CLINTON South and Central America.-. Dec. 2 Nov. 18 Nov. 11 Nov. 11 DryDock'd 17 35 Eurcf*~~Belgium, Denmark, England, Dec. 11 Nov. 27 Nov. 11 Nov. 20 Nicks2441; Maco 867; Cherrie Finland, France, Germany, Greece, May 193-519; Hazel Pearson 504. THEATRE Italy, Netherlands Norway, Portugal, 30 ST. JOHNS. MICH. and Spain. Africa (excluding Ethiopia), Congo, and Dec. 9 Nov. 18 Nov. 11 Nov. 11 CAPITOL W L Liberia, Co-ops 25 14 FRIDAY-SAT-SUNDAY Near East—Ethiopia, Iran, Israel, Saudi Dec, 2 Nov. 7 Nov. 1 Nov. 1 BeauforesBarbSh 24 15 Arabia, and Turkey. Gen Tel 22 17 DEC 6-7-8 Far East—Antarctica, Australia, Burma. Dec. 2 Nov. 27 Oct. 28 Nbv. 20 Twin Oaks Golf Crse 21 18 Coca-Cola 21 18 Y Indonesia, Japan, Korea, New Zea­ land, Okinawa, Philippines, Taiwan, MoormanFeeds 20 19 ONE SHOWING NIGHTLY - 7 P.M Thailand, and Vietnam. • WoodburyqFlSh 19 20 Cap Sav& Loans 18 21 WINNER OF 6 ACADEMY AWARDS! Brian Graham goei oyer the DeWitt defense for a bucket E.J.s Wrecker Serv fg 23 Cen Nat Bank 15 24 METR0-G0LDWYN-MAYER PI^K™ Laymen Five 14 25 i ACWPONTI PRODUCTION St Johns boxets TfuWs High Game Ind, Jack Batch- only on» elor 230; High Three Games DAVID LEAN'S FILM tntnsj worst tiMit Ind, Tom Young 596; High OF BORfS fiASTERNAKS Games Team, Twin Oaks 910; in benefit show finding out High Three Games Team, Co­ you novo cancor. op's 2657. DOCTOR LANSING -- The first HONOR ROLL - Bill Clinton County Boys Club will Hambleton 212; Tom Danley zm\u,o Madeline VanNess Memorial be Bill Brown vs Lansing's Boring Show will be held Dec 11 218; Gene Welton 206; Clyde ggPANAVISION* METMC01W Jesse Gallegos; Mike San- Not finding out. Pearson 210; Bill Taylor 213; Al at the Civic Center in Lansing at Miguel vs Pat Helms, Lansing. 7:30 and will feature local Former state champion Dan Clinton County Boys Club Carrigan who fought out of boxers. ,s, Nashville takes on Mike Dennis The bouts will be in memory 'ofLansing.f' ] ' of Madeline VanNess, ""former Carrigan's younger brother, wife of Golden Gloves director Dave will fight Tony Villarreal for 28 years in Lansing. Al of Lansing. VanNess. Proceeds go to cancer Greg Burt of Michigan Center research. takes on Bob Pike of Dimon- Boxing in the show from the dale. we say pj|ll|.|,l'l-LM it pays to save,

Early Santas I f/amr Are Smart y_OTPk Santas 4 Steve Rub/a uoe$ In far 2 for we've got the numbers J GIVE YOUR the Panthers in Friday's victory KIDDIES A PLACE TO HANG over Bath to prove it! THEIR STOCKINGS Starta "BigC 7Ms%SavingsCertificateandearn See About A Beautiful Fireplace good an effective annual yield of 7.71% when you neighbor. deposit $5,000 for 4 years. Federal regulations require a substantial interest penalty for early CHOICI OF MANY DON'T FORGIT STUM AND COLORS withdrawal. YOUR CHIMNIT NEEDED NEEDS CATTLE, HOG & SHEEP The "Big C" 7%% Savings Certificate SafityPsys WE CAN SUPPLY EVERYTHING YOU BUYERS NEED Chfmrtey FNet- Tht ftvtrtock Industry U grow- Chimney Block Ins and :| nfetds qualified Buy- Chimney CCJM trs. You' mutt bt ablt to k*tp Cftvn Out Doors t#> with todiy'* volatile m»r- kats. CaPITOL Cemplat* S«l*cfien #f Acaumto To qutllfy you should have a farm or agriculture! background *AndJron» »Scr«en> "Tool* KARBER •nd enjoy Working with live­ stock. Writ* today with your savuiGS experience & background* for •Plrt Cra»* in intwltw In your area. In- BLOCK CO. chide name, jtddmt, phona number and age. Loan St Johns tffiett 222 N. Clinton Aw* ph. 224-BS4 MAKE THIS "Htdfo, Dkpg&hKi Sfrvfct" CNMSTMAt main office* 112 E. Attegan, Lansing, Mi 4WQ1, ph. 371-2911 &£* OKE THAT'LL SAWD-GRAVEL-BLACKDIRT-MORTAR SAND branches: South Cedar In Lansing, Grand Ledge, Mason, Oktmos, .. LASTTHRU AMERICAN CATTLE CO. Willlimjton, Lathrup Village arid Pontlac THE VMM READY MIX CONCRETE *±* l7SW.JtekMnBlvd.-614 IftMrpsriM lt»—mw*tn ftant Hm Lain Baak tp/tm" 817 Church St. St, Johns Phone 224-2327 Chitaso, IIHrwIi 60604 mtmmmmmmi December 4,1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS. ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 7A • STJO8EPH*8CATH0LIC CHURCH Pewanw Michigan RtRevMsgrThomaiJ Bulger,MA Next Sunday in pastor Dally Man 7 » am Saturday 4 30 pm * 7 46 pm Sunday 8 Q0 am fc 10 00 am Holy Baptism Sunday 1 pm Sacred Conleuion Saturday, 3 30 end Clinton County churches 7 30 pm Family Holy Hour for Peace Saturday Ail Churches in Clinton County are invited to send 7 15 pm their weekly announcements to The Clinton County News. They must reach us by 10 a.m." Monday to insure publication in the current week's issue. Gunnisonville Area FIRST CONGREGATIONAL LHUHCH ASSLMBLVOFUOD COMMUNITY OFSTJUDE' 7 30 pm Evening Worship 9 30 am Ladies Bible Study every GUNNISONVILLE Maple Avenue BtStateMreet SUS-274E Baldwin Catholic Church UNITED METHODIST CHURCH AvirlllM Careen Minister JotpeliF Eger Jr. Pastor Tuesday Father Jerome ScnmitLPastor 7 30 pm Wednesday evening Prayer Clark and Wood Roads Thursday Decembers 400 Wlbwm, DeWitt RevPauScWebner Minister ' 10 00 am Sunday School Service '»pm GeneralFellowshlpDenertand 6 00 pm Teens Softball every Friday Christmas Program 11 00 am Morning Worship Dally Mass.Mon and Ttmrs 7»pm 9l30 am Church Service { Saturday, December? 6 30 pm Youth Service Tuw Wed and Fri 7 00 am IlOLYFAMILYCATHOLtCCHWlCH 10 45 am Sunday School 12 30 pm Junto Choir rehearsal 7 30 pm Sunday Evening Sunday Mass 9 00 and n is am Services at Middle School DeWitt SlOMabbitRoadOvkl I ft) pm Children'! Choir rehearsal 7 00 pm Wedesday. second and fourth Father JosephAubln if Sunday Decembers WMC I 9 45 am church School 7 30 pm Wednesday evening service, EAST DeWITT BIBLE CHURCH eor 7 30 pm summtr months s oo u clock pm Tuesday Second i Fourth Sundays 7 00 pm Senior Choir Pracdce Wednes HRSTIHURUUH-GOD Holy Communion 9 am Sacrament of Penance—Saturdays 3 30 to URST BAPTIST tHUUCH SI Johns 4 00 o clock pm and after 7 00 ocfock day M Johns Cornerof M 21 andDcWittHd pm mass 2nd Wednesday each month WLI t \ (• \RMs 11APTISTCHUHCH 7 00 pm W s C S 9 45 am Bible bchool Phone£24 7190 214 E State ltd 1st Fridays Thursday from U 00 am to 12 00pm 3 30to4 30pm&7 3upmuntll Thursday 10 55 dm Worship ieriice Lansing 10 00 Bible Study II am Children s Chunhes 9 45 am Church School 11 00 am all are heard worship Service 7 00 pm Evening Wor 9 45 am Sunday School Baptism - Sundays at 12 30 pm by ap­ bprnlNTIMLdod HI TIME GRELNBUSHINITED METHUDIST " pm bAcnlng Worship bhlp B OOpm'Vouthl-ellowbhiplstandJrd 11 00 am Morning Worship Service pointment Other arrangements by Sunday of the month uppantment LHlHCH 5 00 pm Church Training 5 So pm \outh groups Beginning with Scotland MarshallRudds *«&**»*^<^*^*<&J<^*^'^*^'^"'<^'^^ Wednesday < 45 pm family Bible the 4th Grade "Wpm Etenitig Worship Sludy Pastor Nofman Wood Ldch tt «d 7 pm The Hour of Power Tor the 7 oo pm Evening Service WEDNESDA\ Elsie Area v.hole familj 8 pm Choir practice (.lll'KUH^ Tilt \AZARE\E 7 ou pm Prayer Service Sunday H pm Choir Practice Jr Basketball SIS North Lansing Street l- LSIL MFtllUDlSTC Ht'RC II 10 30 am Church School 1 First Sunday Communion Service Ilev Kenneth Anderson MIlTHUeWITTcHlRclt Rev David Litchfield Minister 11 30 am Church services h irst 1 uesday Deacon s Meeting Phone 221 7950 OFlHHlST WSCS 3rd Wednesday al 8 pm becond Tuesday Ladwt. Missionary &3i Herbison beside DtWitt High School 9 30 am Morning Worship CirOe IU 00 am Sunday School Minster DrJamesGirdwood 10 30 am Sunday School Supt Merle LUtttUMWll Attend the Mun Fri • Moments uf Meditation » 15 It 00 am Morning Worship Tel 669 SOW or 626-«»6 Baese METHUDIST CHURCH dm Radio WRBJ 6 15 pm Young Peoples service 9 20 am Bible School Lowe and North Lowi Road Church office hours 7 00 pm Evening Worship 10 30 am Morning Worship DlPLMNMbTHODlSTCHURtll Minister Ree Harold McGuirt 912* I3M«i thru fn_ Wednesday 7 30 pm Bible Study and Communion Weekly Rev David Litchfield Minister prayer hour 6 30 pm Youth Groups Sunday School 9 10 am 7 30 pm Evening Worship STJ01IN»fcP)HO)"lLtHniCH 10 am Sunday School Supt Kennelh Church worship 10 15 u 15 MIU METHODIST C HI Kill Wednesdai Kiger Choir B 9 pm Thursday Corner of Mtad and Vt alker 7 30 pm Hour ol Power Prayer and Rectory 406 E Walker 305 church Street 11 am Worship Service UMW 7 30 2nd Wednesday of every Phone 22i 3349 RibJe Sludy monlh Phone 224 2600 Thursday church of RobertBentley Minister HHSTBAPTISTCHIRCH Prayer Study Group 10-11 l Mice .24 2885 7 30 pro Calling Program 10 am Sunday School Rev Cowley Sup t 1973bitedule 10 00 am Sunday school UiVGHEG \TIUN \LC 1IRISTI\N E^ery Sunday 8 am Holy Communion 11 00 am Morning Worship HIlSTBWTlhTCHDRCll 11 am Worship Service CHURCH 2d 4 4lh Sunday 10 am Holy t oromunion 6 00 pm Evening Worship 01- DevVITT SBC fi 30 pm Junior 4 Senior B Y F 410S MdpleAve MopteRaplds and sermon Prayer service as announced Rtv Jerry Cole Pastor 7 00 pm Evening Service Rev Rector Goodal! 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St Johns is king of the hill in "This may be a very tough team in the WCAC awaits. Then ("has 3 starters back plus a for the championship, although potentially consistent double Japinga views the team as jujiiw varsity co^cfe wfe Joe West Central Conference .season," says coach Doug it's back home for a Dec 10 good big transfer") and Grand we lost some key personnel and figure scorer, and Bashore the one without "any one aspect of Gonzales and Bob TiiS^ .will basketball. Japinga with an eye on the against Waverly, which Ledge ("has the, best over-all the league should be much leading rebounder. the game which we could call a coach the freshmen, whjtttilvfc But the party's over - schedule, Japinga feels has the best group depth and size"). better balanced this year,1' says ' Among other fighting for strength. We will attempt to an 11-game schedulet^Fiat celebrations are far in the past It started Tuesday with of all-around athletes. "Hastings, adds Japinga, starting positions were guards play good defense and run with game is at Alma Dec. 1*£ with ; and some of the players county rival Ovid-Elsie flexing Along the line as the season "has more letter winners One of the most conspicuous Keith Haske and Kevin Knight, the ball, Hopefully In time this the home opeener set for Jan fl. responsible for the Redwings' its muscles after a victory over develops will come Mason coming back, and Charlotte has absentees is Doug Woodhams, will become our strength." against Okemos. lofty position are gone. one of the largest schools in the ("should berated in the state"}, a number of big kids up from the West Central MVP, 1st team So it's time for the king of the J Now it's all work ahead and WCAC, Grand Ledge. Mount Pleasant ("never has a their jayvee team." all conference choice and hill to defend his rampart, Frosh and jayvee games will, everybody wants a shot at the Friday the Redwings will bad team"), Okemos ("has Where does St Johns fit in? league champion. He is playing knowing that a slip at the wrong begin at 6:30 pm; varsity1 king. travel to Ionia, where the tallest outstanding players"}, Alma "We hope to be a contender for Lansing Community College time means it's all downhill contests will begin about 20 this season. from there. minutes after the jayvee* Woodhams flanked another Doug Parker returns as finish. J graduate, 6-4 center Mark Wawczyk, the team's <" rebounding leader. Also lost was 6-2 guard Tom French, a Roster starter and the team's top defensive player. The 1973-74 Redwings totaled 15-5 in the won-lost columns, Ht Pos Yr Jeff Hazle W # • 12 going 10-2 in the WCAC for the Bob Ditmer 5-7H G 11 Tim Knaus 6-0^ F f 11 2nd outright championship and Kalem Latimer 5-7 12 Kevin Knight 6-9Mi G* 12 3rd piece of the title in Frank Faivor 5-10 G H Jerry Bashore 6-3 F-C 30 Japinga's 5-year head coaching Keith Haske 5-10 V 11 Wayne Fedewa 5-Ufc F * 12 career. He has a 64-33 record Mike Turner 6-0& F 12 Ed Faivor 6-3 F-C- 12 and a district championship in Brian Pertler •5-8 G 12 Greg Hazle 5*11*4 F U- that span. Tim Fox 6-0^ F 12 Carl Bashore 6-4 C-F 11 Nine lettermen are back, although everyone on the team won a monogram because of the Schedule league title Five players saw enough playing time to win a Dec 21 MASON letter under ordinary OVID-ELSEE 24 at Waverly* requirements. at Ionia* 28 at Okemos Among the players Japinga is Doug Japinga 10 WAVERLY* Feb counting on as a nucleus for 17 at Mount Pleasant 4 ALMA* leadership are seniors Brian 20 At Alma* 7 GRAND LEDGE* Pertler, 5-8 guard, Tim Fox, 6-1 Jan 14 at Hastings* forward, and junior Carl and front liners Jerry Bashore 3 at Grand Ledge* Bashore, 6-4 center-forward. 21 CHARLOTTE*

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FOWLER - The last 10 years Conference broke a string of 4 Gone are Glen Thelen, top pre-season football outlook - have been good to Charles straight championships from rebounder, and Bob MacKin­ tough. Cage teams expected to Trierweiler and it looks as if the 1970 through 1973. But it was a non, number one guard and contend include Fowler, while next decade is off to a good good year, with Fowler George Simon, "our steadiest Trierweiler bestitates to pick start. finishing 18-5 on the season, 144 guard last year," says the any favorites: in the league coach. "I really couldn't pick one Saturday his Fowler High Four of the 5 returning let­ team over the other at this time Eagles belted Freesoil - a termen are baseline players "If we're going anywhere we About 7 coaches feel very traditionally tough season- with good height and Trier­ have that nucleus of 7 guys who strongly about their teams. It opening foe - by a 102-47 count, weiler feels the team will be will have to carry the load," he should be a real good race. It's serving notice that Fowler able to make up for the adds. "At forward are Dean so well balanced I don't think basketball is alive and well graduation-day loss of a pair of Schrauben (6-2), Andy George any team will go through the There never was any real 3-year starters. (6-3), and Mike Graff (5-11)., league undefeated." question of that. "I believe we will have a very Center will be manned by Pale The Eagles will host Web­ In his 10-year tenure at the representative team," says Koenigsknecht (6-4) and guards berville Friday in the league reigns of the Eagles, Trieweiler Trierweiler. *'I feel we can will be handled by Terry Thelen opener and will travel to Por­ has compiled a 161-36 won-lost compete for the league (5-9), Dave Schmidt (5-11) and tland St Patrick Saturday* (re­ record, including some 4 championship because we have Glenn Simon (5-9)." scheduled from Dec 3 due to a t< district championships and 8' 5 fine ball players coming back Meanwhile, the schedule will conflict) for another CMAC league titles. from the varsity and 2 men up be challenging - again. Con­ encounter. The only other non- Last year's 2nd place finish in from the jayvees who should sensus among league coaches is lea guefoe will be Portland High the Central Michigan Athletic help us." that the CMAC will reflect the on Dec 27. Schedule Roster 'Nov Ht. Pos. 10 FULTON* John Ellsworth 5-6 G 30 FREESOIL 17 PORTLAND ST. PAT* pec Keith FeMpausch 5-7 G a at Webberville* Danny Thelen Wfc G 6 WEBBERVILLE* 24 OLIVET* 7 at Portland St Pat* Terry Thelen 5-9 G 28 at Laingsburg* Glenn Simon 54 G 10 at Olivet* 31 at Potterville* 13 LAINGSBURG* Feb Dave Schmidt Ml G 17 POTTERVILLE* 7 DEWITT* Mike Graff 5-11 F Doug George 6-0 F-C 20 atDeWitt* 11 Pewamo-Westphalia'at St 27 at Portland High Johns Dean Schrauben 6-2 F Fowler Eagles, from (eft, front row; John Ellsworth. Keith FeWpausch, Danny Thelen, Terry'Tnelen, Jan 14 BELLEVUE* Andy George 6-3 F-C Glenn Simon, Dave Schmidt. From left. 2nd row: Mike Graff, Doug George, Kurt The I en, Dean 4 PEWAMO- 21 at Fulton* Date Koenigsknecht 6-4 C Schraubcn. Andy George. Dale Koenlgsknecht. Coach Charles Trierweiler. WESTPHALIA'at St Johns (* denotes league games; home 7 atBellevue* games in capital letters)

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porting Foreback's early view "Ithaca and St Louis have 11) but they're agressive on the But it was Dave Groom, 5-U boards. that Ithaca doesn't have its forward, who joined Bashore in dominated the Mid-Michigan B usual strength. He rates St League in the last 10 years but "The real key to our team this outstanding scoring against year is at center, where we have Louis and Corunna about'even Grand Ledge. Groom tossed in 9 they're going to have to go hard with the Yellowjackets. to be contenders this year," 3 players fighting for the fielders and 3 free throws for SI says Ovid-Elsie basketball position," Jack Bashore, the shortest points. coach Bob Foreback. With thatkind of talent battle, player on the Ovid-Elsie squad at 5-7, made his presence felt The other lettermen also are Foreback feels Ovkj-Elsie is in front line men - 6-1 Darel "One of those teams has won a position to be optimistic: immediately by scoring 25 or shared the crown in the last points against Grand Ledge. Hebeler, 6-3 Ted Geiger and 6-4 10 years. This year it looks as "If we get strong play from Doug Long. our front line, we could win the Bashore goes into his 3rd though Chesaning will be the varsity season as the 2nd Hebeler is a forward with a team to beat. Swan Valley will league and perhaps go fine outside shot. Geiger has the somewhere in the tournaments leading scorer in O-E history have the biggest team in the and he already holds the record inside track for the starting league and could surprise." at the end of the year." center spot with great strength If that seems a bit too op­ for the most steals in both a How about Ovid-Elsie? The season and a career. An all- under the boards, a good shot outlook js good: timistic, consider the and springy legs. But Long is Marauders' season debut - O-E MMB and all-Owosso Area "We have 7 letter winners player last year, Bashore is taller and started the last 3 ^*&£w .igsL.es 3 back from last year's 2nd place ', handed Class A Grand Ledge a games last season. The duel 78-72 defeat last week. quick and a good defensive team. We have 3 of the best player as well as an outstanding may not be settled for a while. The Marauders were to be Another strong contender for OvM-EbieMarauders, from left, front row: Jim Maag, Ruben Rodriguez. Mark Hudecek, Paul Case, guards I have had in a single offensive man. year since coaching at O-E," tested again by another West regular action and possibly a Dave Groom, Jack Bashore. From left, 2nd row: Coach Bob Foreback. Tim Swlck, Brian Welton. Jack declares Foreback, who is in his Central league outfit - county Paul Case is back at the other starting job is 6-0 junior forward Cook, Darel Hebeler, Ron Shiveley. Mining are Ted Geiger andDoug Long. 7th year as head coach rival St Johns - on Tuesday. guard. Also quick, Case was a Ron Shiveley, the leading The Mid-Michigan B season will starter last year and showed player from last year's jayvee "Our guards are quick, so we himself to be a top outside will press, and they can shoot begin with Chesaning at Ovid- team. Quick, with an excellent Elsie Friday in an early critical shooting threat. Pressing hard shot, Shiveley also shines on from outside as well. This for a regular starting job at Schedule should be our strong point, We contest. defense, says Foreback. "Ron In the conference, last year's guard is Mark Hudecek, a will see a lot of playing time and have 2 good shooting, quick power - Ithaca - got off to a "good shooter" and a "great could work into the starting forwards. They lack height 15- disastrous start with a 64-49 loss competitor," in Foreback's lineup," Nov * 17 at Bay City AH Saints to Shepherd last week, sup­ words. 29 GRAND LEDGE 18 at Chesaning* Dec 21 HASLETT 3 at St Johns 24 at Bullock Creel* Roster 6 CHESANING* 31 CORUNNA* 10 BULLOCK CREEK* Feb * ^ „ . Ht Pos Yr Darel Hebeler 6-1 I PERRY F 12 13 at Corunna* Jack Bashore 5-7 G 12 Brian Welton 6-1 C 12 20 ST-LOUIS* 7 at St Louis* Paul Case 5-10 G 12 8 ITHACA* Doug Long 6-4 C 11 Jan Mark Hudecek 5-9 G 12 Ron Shiveley 6-0 F 11 3 at Ithaca* 14 at Swan Valley* Dave Groom 5-11 F 12 15 at Grand Ledge* Tim Zqick 6-0 F 11 10 SWAN VALLEY* Ted Geiger fr3 C-F 12 Ruben Rodriguez 5-6 G 11 11 at Portland High 22 BAY CITY ALL SAINTS DaveMaag 6-0 F 12 <* denotes league games; home Jack Cook 6-0 F 12 games in capital fetters) Sponsored by the following merchants

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DEWITT - What do you do for returning strength is im­ senior, Warren Willits, a 6-2 an encore after you coach a pressive, but so are the losses. junior front-line man, Chris team to its 1st league crown in First the bad news - gone are Skocyzlas, another 6-2 junior some 15 years and set a record 3 men who accounted for 47 baseline player, Bob Wick a 5-7 with 17 straight wins? points a game -Steve Dalman, senior guard and Tom Warner, And all of that in your 1st year Rob Reck and Terry Faust. 5-11 senior guard-forward. on the job? Dalman was a lst-team all- The job is challenging. Terry Gale knows he has his . conference choice who led the "The league will be very work cut out for him as he en­ league in assists and field goal balanced," says Gale. "All ters his' 2nd season' of head ^shooting. He was 2nd-leading teams are returning at least 3 coaching. The tough Central Cscorer in the CMAC and won a players and there should be Michigan Athletic Conference is 5th team all-state berth. many close games. well-balanced and just itching Reck also made 1st team all- "Toughest teams on our to dump his DeWitt Panthers conference and was 7th in schedule would include Fowler, from the top of the heap. CMAC scoring. Faust was a Fulton-Middfeton, Webberville, But the Panthers are strong 2nd-team choice and was 8th in St Patrick, Potterville, Bath - again and they'll have to be scoring. let's put it this way - everyone respected. Now the good news - those 7 will be tough!" "We have two of the top lettermen are experienced and Bath gave the Panthers a reboundere in the league back," some 0/ them are tall. All are hard run before DeWitt pulled says Gale, "and we should be listed as key individuals whom out a 78-72 victory in the opener quicker than a year ago. We Gale will rely upon for a suc­ last week. Potterville was next hope defense will be our cessful season. on the schedule Tuesday. strength this year." Lonnie Stone, 6-1 senior Friday will see DeWitt at home Last season DeWitt swept to forward, is expected to be a against St Patrick and there an 18-3 overall record, going 17- tough rebounder and scorer, will be no let up in sight 1 in the CMAC and earning a 6th while key defensive role and the "I'd say the favorites in the place ranking in the job of running the offense may league must be Fowler, Fulton- FreePress Class C poll and 15th fall to Julian Villereal Villereal Middleton and Webberville, but in the UPI ratings. is a 5-8 senior guard. it should be a very competitive Seven lettermen dot the 16- Then come center Mike league with many close man roster this year. The Ferguson, a 6-1, 190-pound games," concludes Gale. Schedule Roster Nov 24 at Pewamo-Westphalfa* 29 BATH 25 at Portland St. Pat* DeWitt Panthers, from left, front row: AI Russell, Marty DeBow, Julian Vlllereal, Bob Wick, Ed 3 at Potterville* 28 BELLEVUE* Paksl, Tom Warner. From left, 2nd row: manager James Keener, Pat Bolim, Lonnie Stone, Warren 6 PORTLAND ST. PAT* 31 FULTON-MIDDLETON* WUllts, Chris Skocyzlas, Mike Ferguson, Steve Ruble, Coach Terry Gale. Ht Pos Yr Chris Skocyzlas 6-2 C-F 11 10 PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA* Feb 5-11 Steve Ruble F 12 J3 atBellevue* 7 at Fowler* Julian Vlllereal 5-8 G 12 Al Russell 5-U F U 17 at Fulton-Middleton* Warren Willits 6-2 C-F 20 FOWLER' U WEBBERVILLE* • EdPaksf 5-8 G 11 U 14 at Olivet* Bob Wick 5-7 G 12 PatBohm 6-t F Jan Mike Ferguson 6-1 C u 3 at Webberville* 18 atDamville Tom Warner 5-U G-F 12 21 LAINGSBURG* Marry DeBow Ml G-F 10 Lonnie Stone 6-1 F 12 7 OLIVET* 12 10 at Laingsburg* 24 District tourney begins 17 POTTERVILLE* <* denotes league games; home games in capital tetters) Sponsored by the following merchants

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10A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN December 4,1974 Bath Bees should be strong In 1974-75 race

Meanwhile, he looks to Zorb BATH - Only 2 tetternwn for leadership: returned to the Bath High "He was a starter last year School beys basketball squad and iM an excellent shooter. this year, but 4th-ye*r head Kerry has developed into a coachDick Wilt isn't singing the leader, he knows the game and blues. is very intelligent" "Our players are intelligent Before the season began, Wilt and will develop quickly," says was looking to a potential Wilt, who admits the team may starting lineup of Zorb, Skorich, not be a great offensive squad G-l junior Dan Bass, 6-2 senior but will have better defense. David Koeckner and 6-0 senior "Our strength tWs year in­ Robbie Reed. clude balance - good team Rounding out the squad are balance and good bench seniors Jeff Mosley (6-2), Joe strength. Also we have team Green (6-2), juniors Brian quickness," notes Wilt. Graham (5-8), Randy Bell (5-5), The Fighting Bees, who lost a Joel Powell (5-11), David heart-thumper to DeWitt in the Kesson (6-1), Mervin Brown (5- season opener last week (78-72), 11), Steve Hawks (6-0), Mike showed they could put points on Goodwin (5-8). the board despite the loss of The Bees were to play at high-scoring Fritz Ordhvay. Haslett Tuesday in their 2nd Oridway, who gained a 3td- outing before making their team Ait-SUte berth (Detroit home debute against Perry Free Press) and took all- Friday Next game would be at conference and all-area honors, Dansville Dec 13 (see complete set a school single game scoring schedule elsewhere). record of 49 points in his senior Toughest on the schedule? year. Wilt sees them as Williamston The team went 14-7 on the and Pinckney (Jan 7 and 21, season, losing to powerful respectively). "Both are big, Lansing Catholic Central 96-88 experienced teams We will in the district championship have to play close to our game Along the way, Bath took potential to beat them " 3rd in the Ingham County Bath Bees, from left, front row: Mike Goodwin. Randy Bell, Joel Powell, Brian Graham. From left, league with a 9-5 record. ' 2nd row: Dan Bass, Mervin Brawn, Robbie Reed, Kerry Zorb, Steve Hawks. From left, back row: Coach Other key players departing from last year's team were Dick Wilt, Jeff Mosley, David Kloeckner, Joe Green, Monte Skorich, David Kesson. Doug Kisson (2nd team all- Roster conference) and Glen Tarrant (honorable mention all- Schedule conference). Of the 14 players on the squad Ht Pos Yr this season, 6-0 guard Kerry Mervin Brown '511 F 11' Nov Brian Graham 5.8 G 11 U STOCKBRIDGE* Zorb and 6-1 forward Montee RandyBell 5.5 G 11 Steve Hawks 6-0 G-F a 29 at DeWitt 20 LESLIE* 21 PINCKNEY* Skorich are the only lettermen Jan * 24 at Perry* 14 FOWLERVILLE* Kerry Zorb 6-0 G 12 David Kloeckner 6-2 C 12 18 LAINGSBURG But excellent all-around Joel Powell 541 G-F 11 Montee Skorich 6-1 F 12 Dec 28 at New Lothrup athletes make up the rest of the Dan Bass 6-1 C-FH 3 atHastett 7 WILLIAMSTON* 31 DANSVTLLE* 21 atPincfcney* David Kesson e-1 G-F 11 Feb 24 District tourney begins team and Wilt has confidence in Jeff Mosley 6-2 F*C 12 Joe Green 6-2 C 12 6 PERRY* 10 at Stockbridge* them Mike Goodwin 58 F U 13 atDansville* 14 BYRON 4 at Leslie* (* denotes league games, home Robbie Reed g.0 F 12 17 at Fowlerville* 7 at Williamston* games in capital letters) Sponsored by the following merchants

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PEWAMO - Pewamo- toward next season this one is Ghiardi rates Potterville, * contenders, agreeing with Westphalia has a new pilot over, so we're not thinking so DeWitt, Fulton, Fowler and others in the CMAC that the heading the basketball program much of anything like Webberville as strong league conference is up for grabs this year. But some of the same rebuilding. With a senior team old Pirates are back and coach we want to do as well as we can Joe Ghiardi is encouraged by this season." the nucleus. Gone from last year's Ghiardi takes the helm from scrappy crew are the team's top Harry Peacock, who retired 2 scorers, Randy Walter and from the basketball coaching Louie Thelen, both of whom scene after leading the Pirates made all-conference. Duane to a 17-5 season last year. The Hengesbach is another key loss. squad went 14-4 in the Central But in May, Lee Thelen and Michigan Athletic Conference Spitzley, Ghiardi has some blue- and finished 2nd They lost the chip experience. district championship game to May will be in his 3rd year on tough Portland. the varsity and was leading Seven letterwinners are back, rebounder as a junior. Thelen is including the front line of Dan a 2nd-year man with solid May (6-2), Ted Spitzley (6-3), rebounding and shooting talent and Lee Thelen (6-2) Spitzley, tallest on the team, Others are Neal Miller, Pat also is in his 2nd varsity year Thelen, Kevin Thelen, Rick with good board and scoring Smith and Phif Piggott. credentials. Despite his height In addition to a fine corps of edge, he probably will play at returnees, Ghiardi sees another forward, with the experienced strength for the coming cam­ and agresslve May under the paign: "Our bench should be bucket strong and we will have a senior Others on the potential team this season. starting lineup include guards "We feel that P-W, with a few Luke Pohl, with Dean breaks and a lot of hard work, Hengesbach and Pat Thelen should do all right In the league fighting for the other spot this year." The Pirates opened the Ghiardi, promoted within the season with a loss to Carson school system to fill the City-Crystal but that was an coaching job, knows the per­ early debut (Nov 26) and they Pewamo-Westphalia head basketball coach Joe Ghiardi [left] sonnel, but understandably is had a week to work out the with assistant Art Baker. cautious in his outlook as a 1st- wrinkles before Tuesday's year head coach. league opener with Laingsburg. "I like to take the seasons 1 at Friday will see Pottervllle a time; I don't like to look invade. Schedule

Nov 17 at Laingsburg* Roster 26 at Carson City-Crystal 21 at Potterville* Dec 24 DEWITT* 3 LAINGSBURG* 31 BELLEVUE* 6 POTTERVILLE* Feb 10 at DeWitt* H 1 at Portland St Pat* Lee Thelen fr2 *? Phil Piggott M G 13 PORTLAND ST PAT* 7 at Fulton* Dan May £2 c Keith Schafer 5-11 F 17 atBellevue* U FOWLER*at St Johns No* 1 Miller 5.JI p LukePoW 5-9 G 20 FULTON* 14 at Webberville* Pat Thelen 54 Q Lonnie Lucas 5-10 G-F Jan 18 CARSON CITY-CRYSTAL Pewamo-Westph/lU Pirates, from left, front row: Bill Klein, Kevin Thclen, Phil Piggott, Lonnie 5-9 G 4 Fowler*at St Johns Lucas. From left, 2nd row: Steve Lenneman.Neal Miller, Ted Spltxley, Dan May, LeRoy Thelen. Front Kevin Thelen 5_8 G Dean Hengesbach 21 OLIVET* Ted Spitzley 6-3 F-C Steve Leimeman 8-1 F 7 WEBBERVILLE* (* denotes league games; home left, 3rd row: Coach Joe Ghtardi, Dean Hengesbach, Rick Smith, Pat Thelen, Luke Pohi. &•» Rick Smith M F Bill Klein G 10 at Olivet* games in capital letters) Sponsored by the following merchants

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Current bills in the your ads to Finkbeiner's menus 1 Cemetery account. amount of $2,092.76 were Pharmacy for fast, convenient presented for payment. A service! 50-dh-tf-29 Transferred $23,500 from Tnmfyufofwt Contingent fund to Highway motion was made to pay Clinton fund. ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS County Road Commission less WANTED — Good used cars to V*3tf**io% of their total bill pending SALES & SERVICE County Commissioner gave For Week of Dec 9 Carrot Cubes with Margarine FRIDAY the condition of the compacted buy Call Bees-Chevy-Olds St his report. Enriched Bread Chili and Crackers shoulder of N. Main St in the Johns Phone 224-2345 4-tf-29 MONDAY Fortified Margarine Motion made that Fishbeek & Potato Chips Spring. The motion was sup­ NEW TRACTORS Country Fried Steak Milk Fruit Mold ported and carried. A lease with Thompson be authorized to Christmas Treat FUN AND FRIENDS CLUB. refine and develop further Corn-Otf-The-Cab with Cinnamon Roll Grand Western Railroad JOHN DEERE NO. 7520 New club where adults can have sewer study in the southeast Margarine for a five year renewal on JOHN DEERE NO. 2630 A social activity. Ph. Lansing corner of our Township Rosy Tropical Fruit Week of Dec 16 property at Main St and Clinton JOHN DEERE NO. 2030 332-8645 for more information, Enriched Bread JUNIOR HIGH St was signed The appointment Park Board members in­ Fortified Margarine MONDAY JOHN DEERE NO. 1530 32-1-D-29 formed of the system of Lasagne of a new Village Clerk was bookkeeping that the State Milk discussed, due to the AND HIGH SCHOOL Beets resignation of the present Clerk. WELL DRILLING and service. Local Audit Division request TUESDAY Tossed Salad Free estimates. Carl S when it comes to keeping the Meatball Submarine Sand­ The meeting was adjourned at NEW EQUIPMENT wich Roll & Butter 7:50 pm. Oberlitner, 4664 N State Rd , records for the-Bingo games. Vz pt milk SET OF DUAL WHEELS w/new tire 18.4 x 34 Alma.Phone463-4364 32-1-D-29 Whipped Potatoes St Johns Public Schools Investigation of loss of rabbits Garden Vegetable with Week of Dec 9 Cake Catherine M. Rademacher NEW IDEA SPREADERS by several families given to Margarine MONDAY TUESDAY Village Clerk YEAR-A-ROUND TRACTOR CABS Paul Schaefer Hot Dog Bun Italian Spaghetti Fish on Bun & Tartar Sauce French Frys-Sr High KASCO FOLLOWING HARROWS Bids being sought on the Milk Green Beans NEW IDEA ELEVATORS 41,46, & 51 ft. Cabbage Salad Potato Chips-Jr High Beginning December 7, building of toilets at both Park Cookie Cabbage Salad M&W NO. 300 WAGON & BOX Don't be #2 and H WEDNESDAY RoH & Butter St. Johns Co-op wit) be % pt milk Vt pt milk H&S LOAD-KING FORAGE BOX Meeting adjourned, Frankfurter Cherry Crisp doied Saturdays until CRO^ 20 ft, SINGLE CHAIN ELEVATORS MiJdredF McDonough, Clerk Tater Barrels Marble Cake further notice. TUESDAY WEDNESDAY DUNHAM LEHR LOADERS fuetish. Herman F. Openlander, Carrot Cubes with Margarine EscaUoped Potatoes and OFFICE OF EHEIGY COHJEKVATION "Supervisor tt Hot Dog Bun Pig in a Blanket KILL-BROS. 8 ton WAGON GEARS OF THE FEDEKAL ENEtCV OFFICE Ham Catsup x Au Gratin Potatoes JOHN DEERE NO. 54 SPREADER Milk Carrots Green Beans SYMBOL OF AGrtlCULTURALlNDUSTRIAL.LAWNftGARDEN EQUIPMENT Cookie Pear Half Peach Half SERVICE Leasing-Rentals-Service- Parts THURSDAY Ms pt milk % pt milk French Bread & Butter 200 W. 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Whipped Potatoes THURSDAY Christmas Cookies ELSIE BRANCH1 NO. 350 MOWER Cut Green Beans with Turkey Roll FRIDAY ^*T WATCH FOR OPENING OF ALL NEW Phone 8624227 ' Margarine Mashed Potatoes or Taco's RtAUOR { Macaroni Salad \ FABRIC CENTER IN FOWLER Enriched Bread Dressing N^AT OLDER JBRICK Fortified Margarine Buttered Beets Corn i » Vz pt milk HOME not far from town, f USED EQUIPMENT Milk Pink Applesauce Santa has 3 fireplaces to Roll 4 Butter Red & Green cubed Jello Candy w/whfpped cream tend here Liv rm 30' Jong JOHN DEERE PLOW 5-16" •MARY ANN'S FABRICS- Week of Dec 16 Cookie w/fireplace. Nice din. IHC NO. 70 PLOW 6-16" PULL TYPE "MMitMMiMMI room w/built-in china IHC SEMI-MOUNTED PLOW 5-16" MONDAY cabinet Walk-up attic over, 4 ROW CULTIVATOR FOR A Spaghetti with Meatballs whole house. Come see it!* JOHN DEERE 2010 TRACTOR AL GALLOWAY Cut Green Beans with TRACTORS #227 IHC NO. 1 ELEVATOR 40 ft. Margarine |N. 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No obligation, of course* MOBILE HOME 120 L Walker St. ^^i VILLAGE Phone 224-6781 l i 609 MORTON ST. PH, 224-7913? 14A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN December 4,1974 Business and Professional Announcements, Legal News Jhwtott C*wrt Nov 21: Rademacher, Isidore Attorney for Petitioner: subject to easements, may reside, and further that the 'virtue of the power of sale amount of FOUR HUNDRED NOTICE HOW. Tmonrr n. owti* A. arid Dorothy E. to Willard D. Robert H. Wood restrictions and rights of way of present whereabouts of said contained in said mortgage and NINETY-FIVE and 12/100 jlndf* of ft-obat* and Lillian C. Searles Lot 10, Maple* and Wood record; defendants are unknown, and the statute in such case m»&$ ($495.12) DOLLARS, and no suit The Michigan Department ot HKLKNA M. BUM Blk m, Walker and Steel. 210 N. Clinton The length of the redemption that the names of the persons and provided and to pay said or proceeding at law or in equity BttWwof probate State Highways and Trans­ Nov 21: Dellamater, Dale W. St. Johns, Mich. period as provided by law is Six who are included therein amount with interest as having been instituted to portation is calling two public and Ella C. to Revert J. and. Phone 224-3238 SS-1 (6) months from the time of without being named, but who provided in sakl mortgage, and recover the debt or any part Wednesday, December 18,1974 meetings to discuss the future Germaine R. Nurenberg sale. , are embraced therein under the all legal costs, charges and thereof, secured by said in­ transportation alternatives for Therett Fox - Probate Win & property in Sec 21 Bingham. NOTICE OF title of unknown heirs, devisees, expenses, including attorney denture of mortgage, and the Helm Dated: November 13,1974 US-27 in Clinton and Gratiot Nov 22: Danley, Judith Louise MORTGAGE SALE legatees, assigns, widows, fee allowed bv law, said mort­ power of sale in said indenture Counties. These meetings will to John M- and Deborah A. Default having been made in CAPITOL SAVINGS & LOAN successors, and creditors gage win be foreclosed by sale of mortgage contained having be held on: Retfl bt«t* Trsfitfen Sirrine Lot 2, Blk 84, St Johns. the conditions' of a certain ASSOCIATION cannot be ascertained after of the mortgaged premises at become operative by reason of iFmm reocrdi la trfftoe at such default; Wednesday, December 11,1974 MgWcr of DM*) Nov 22: Michigan Enterprise, mortgage made on the 21th day, diligent search and inquiry; public vendue to the highest Circuit Courtroom Inc to Andrew M. and Joan R. of January, 19€8, between CUMMINS, BUTLER & . IT IS HEREBY ORDERED bidder at the North door of the NOTICE IS HERE BY **«* Gratiot County Courthouse Kuhnmench Lot 7, 8 Blk 4, Norman C. Rademacher and' THORBURN that said defendants and their Court House, place of holding GIVEN that on January 7,1974, Ithaca, Michigan ' Novl9:BeUimpir,Affi*llto Francis Lynds Add. Arlene' C. Rademacher, 301 Capitol Savings & Loan unknown heirs, devisees, the Circuit Court within the at 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon WlllUtm F. Jr and Patricia R. Nov 22: Walter, John L. and husband and wife, Mortgagors, Building legatees, assigns, widows, County of Clintqp, ply of St at the north entrance to the Thursday, December 12,1974 Beffingar Lot 74, Victoria Hills. Shirley A. to Donald W." and and CAPITOL SAVINGS k Lansing, Michigan 48933 successors and creditors, shall Johns, Michigan on THURS­ Courthouse in the City of St. Board of County Con LOAN ASSOCIATION, Mort­ Nov 19: Borton, Robert F, and Valerie Sue Johansen Lot 17, . Attorneys for Mortgagee answer or take such other ac­ DAY, DECEMBER 19, 1974 at Johns, Clinton County, missioned Meeting Room Jeanne M. to Louis Robert and Hawthorn Hills. gagee, and recorded in the 29-5 tion asmay be permitted by law 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon Michigan, that being the place Catherine Mindadeo property in office of the Register of Deeds local time. for holding the Circuit Court for Clinton County Courthouse Nov 22: Shroyer, George W. j on or before the 1st day of St Johns, Michigan. Sec 38 Watertown. and Katherine to Theodore and for Clinton County, Michigan on STATE OF MICHIGAN IN February, 1975. Failure to Pursuant to Public Act No. the County of Clinton, there will January 24,1968, in Liber 251 of Nov 19: Keeney, Eber D. and Phyllis J. Engehnan Lot 89 THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR comply with this Order will 104, Public Acta of 1971 (M.S.A. be offered for sale and sold to These meetings will be con­ Vesta D. to Richard D. and Jean Clinton Village. Mortgages, page 775, said THE COUNTY-OF CLINTON result in a Judgement by 27A3240 (3) } the redemption the highest bidder or bidders at Mortgagors' interest having public auction or vendue, for the ducted as informal walk-in Winifred Mattel] property in Nov 22: Eisler, William F. JOHN J. SHARP and MAY B default against such defendants period Shall be six (6) months sessions between 1-4 and 7-9 pm. Sec 24 Bath. and Marjorie to Donald D. Jr been subsequently assumed by SHARP, Husband and Wife, from the date of the foreclosure purpose of satisfying the William T. Bacon and Audrey for the relief demanded in the Nov 19: Herbold, Thomas W. • and Debra K. Gulick property in Plaintiffs, ^vs- JAMES REED, Complaint filed in this Court, sale. amounts due and unpaid on said G. Bacon, husband and wife, by mortgage, together with all The purpose of these pre­ and Judith A. to Krafto Cor­ Sec 23, Bingham. WILLIAM J. REED, their LEO W. CORKIN The premises covered by said planning sessions is to furnish poration Lot 39 Westwinds No 2. way of warranty deed dated legal costs and charges of sale Nov 25: Gaines, John M. and unknown heirs, devisees, Circuit Judge mortgage are situated in the all interested parties with an Nov 19: McElmurry, Leland June 11, 1968 and recorded in legatees, assigns, widows, and includable attorney fees, Dorothy E. to Gerald Gregory Liber 326 of Deeds, page 547, BY:. W. Charles Kingsley City of St, Johns, County of opportunity to provide input H. and Evelyn to Richard E. and Catherine Kinney property successors and creditors, the lands and premises in the Clinton County Records, on (P15885) Clinton, State of Michigan, said mortgage mentioned and early in the planning process to Brantner Sr property in Sec 36 in Sec 19, Victor. Defendants. described as follows, to wit: effect issue identification, Westphalia. which mortgage there is Attorney for Plaintiffs described as follows: Nov 25: Berry Construction claimed to be due at,the date of ORDER TO ANSWER „ BUSINESS ADDRESS: North 1/2 of Lot 5, and the alternate development and the Nov 19: Fedewa Builders Inc Lots 16 and 17, Supervisor's Company Inc to David A. and this notice for principal and W. Charies.Kingstey (P15985) 1224 Commerce Center North 1/2 of the East 1/2 of Lot Plat of Ballantines Wee overall decision making to Clyde R. and Eugenia P. Paula K. Skinner property in interest, the sum of Sixteen Attorney for Plaintiffs 6, Block 4, Perrin's Addition to process. Dugan property in Sec 4 Bath. Building. Farms, Section 28, T5N, R2W, Sec 24 Victor. Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty At a session of said Court held Lansing^ Michigan 48333 294 the City of St. Johns, Clinton DeWitt Township, Clinton Nov 20: Logan, Inc to Nov 25: Searles, Willard D. Two and 09/100 ($16,762.09) in the Court Room City of St. County, Michigan, as recorded To assist you in understanding Frederick T. and Janet Sue County, Michigan. and Lillian C. to Robert Harold Dollars and on attorney fee of Johns, Michigan on this 31st in Liber 48, Page 177, Clinton The period within which the the preliminary alternative Trimm Lot 210,211 Geneva Shrs and Roberta Anielia Kelley Lot Seventy-five ($75.00) Dollars day of October, A.D., 1974. MORTGAGESALE County Records. proposals, maps and other No 2. above premises may be 10 Blk 115, Walker and Steel. allowed by law, as provided in PRESENT: HONORABLE Default has occurred in the Dated: November 13,1974 redeemed shall expire one year pertinent information, along Nov 20: Millbrook Meadows Nov 26: Bauer, Ferdinand J. said Mortgage, and no suit or LEO W. CORKIN, Circuit Judge conditions of a mortgage made FEDERAL NATIONAL from date of sale. with representatives of the Inc to Theodore L. and Joyce and Loretta T. to Roger D. and proceedings at law having been On this 31st day of October , by Natividad Medina and MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION - Dated: December 4,1974 consultant team (Wilbur Smith Powell Lot 17, Millbrook Mdws. Shirley A. Hughes Lot 62 Vic­ instituted to recover the moneys 1974 an aotion was filed by John Barbara D. Madina, his wife, A corporation organized and AMERICAN ANNUlTYilFE and Associates) and the No 2. toria Hills. secured by said Mortgage or J. Sharp and May B Sharp, Mortgagors, to James T. existing under the laws of the INSURANCE COMPANY, a Michigan Department of State Nov 20: Nachaxel, Jean A. any part thereof; * Plaintiffs, against James Reed, Barnes &• Company, a Michigan United States Mortgagee Michigan corporation of Highways and Transportation and Karen J. to Leonard E. and William J. Reed, their unknown corporation, having its prin­ Lansing, Michigan, Mort­ will be available throughout the Donna M. Schumann Lot 78 • LIGAL NOTICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN heirs, devisees, legatees, cipal offices at 350 First RUSSELL AND WARD gagee course of these sessions. Rose No 3. that by virtue of the power of assigns, widows, successors National Building, Detroit, Attorneys for Mortgagee 32-1 Nov 20: Hettinger, James E. sale contained in said Mortgage and creditors, Defendants,, in Michigan, Mortgagee, dated Business Address: FOSTER, LINDEMER, SWIFT and Edith M. to Frank Sr and PUBLICATION OF NOTICE and the statute in such case this Court to quiet title to the February 24,1972 and recorded 865 Union Bank Building & COLLINS TIP TO MOTORISTS Frances Santrusek property in OF HEARING made and provided, on the 13th following described piece or February 28,1972 in Liber 264 of Grand Rapids, Michigan 49502 Attorneys for Mortgagee Your chances of being injured Sec 12 Ovid. State of Michigan, The day of December, 1974 at 10:00 parcel of land situated and Mortgages, Page 325, which 29-5 900 American Bank and Trust in a traffic accident are the Nov 20: Bernath, Andro J. Probate Court for the County of o'clock in the forenoon, the being in the Village of Eagle, was assigned by assignment to Bldg. highest in history — drive and Mary H. to John M. and CLINTON undersigned will, at the North County of Clinton, and State of Federal National Mortgage NOTICE OF MORTGAGE Lansing, Michigan 48933 32-5 cautiously at all times. Marilyn Bernath property in Estate, of FRANK J. STONE, entrance of the Clinton County Michigan, and described as Association, a corporation SALE Sec 2 Duplain. DECEASED Pile No. 19340 Courthouse, in the City of St follows: organized and existing under DEFAULT having been made Nov 20: Fisher, T.J. to Brian TAKE NOTICE: On Wed- Johns, Clinton County, State of Lot 5, in Block 10. except the the laws of the United States, in the condition of a certain D. and Patricia M. Baker Lot nesday February 19th; 1975, at Michigan, that being one of the West 100 feet thereof, Village dated March 16, 1972 and indenture of mortgage made on 52, Royal Shores. 9:30, A.M., in the Probate places where the Circuit Court of Eagle recorded March 21, 1972 in August 27,1963, by WILLIAM F. Nov 20: Sibley, Mabel N.; Courtroom, in the Courthouse in for the County of Clinton is held, Liber 264 of Mortgages, Page JAYNES and JUDY ANN from which it satisfactorily 598. By reason of such default Stephamky, Levis V. to Joanne St. Johns, Michigan, before the sell at public auction to the appears to the Court that the JAYNES, husband and wife, to SPECIAL NOTICE F. Smith Lot 156, Blk 21, DeWitt. Hon. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, highest bidder the premises the undersigned elects to AMERICAN ANNUITY LIFE defendants above named or declare the entire unpaid Nov 20: Smith, Joanne F. to Judge of Probate, a hearing will described in the said Mortgage, their unknown heirs, devisees, INSURANCE COMPANY, a Richard S. and Cecelia A. beheld At which all creditors ot or so much thereof as may be amount of said mortgage due Michigan corporation, of legatees, assigns, widows, and payable forthwith. Gonzales Lot 156, Blk 21, said deceased are required to necessary to pay the amount as successors and creditors, are Lansing, Michigan, as mort­ DeWitt prove their claims and heirs aforesaid dueon said Mortgage, proper and necessary parties in At the date of this notice there gagee, and recorded on August The Village of Fowler is now taking ap­ Nov 21: Peddy, Helen M. to will be determined. Creditors with Seven (7%) percent 'in­ the above entitled cause and; is claimed ttTbe due for prin­ 28,1963, in Liber 238, at Page88, plications for the office of Village Clerk to Edward C. and Nancy J. must file sworn claims with the terest, and all legal costs, It further appearing that after cipal and interest on said at the Office of the Register of fill a one year unexpired term. Sand resume Court and serve a copy on Levi Ferrigan Lot 13, 14 Oakdale together with said attorney fee, diligent search and inquiry it mortgage the sum of Twenty- Deeds for Clinton County, to Box t 87 or call 593-3373. This position is H. Kllnger, Executor, 208 Lloyd which said premises are Michigan, on which mortgage ; Pard. cannot be, ascertained, and it is two Thousand One Hundred open to residents of the Village of Fowler Nov 21: Kerrigan, Edward C. Street, Williamston, Michigan, described as follows in said Fifteen and 47/100 ($22,115.47) there is claimed to be due and not known whether or not said only. and Nancy J. to Douglas Wayne prior to said hearing. Mortgage: defendants are living or dead, Dollars. No suit or proceedings unpaid as of the date of this Notice the principal sum of and Janis Elin Spenny Lot 13,14 Dated: November 27th, 1974 The East ?5 feet of Lots 4, 5 or where any of them may at law has been instituted to Oakdale Park. LEVI H. KLINGER reside if living, and, if dead, recover the debt secured by FOUR THOUSAND THREE and 6 of Block 54, and also the HUNDRED EIGHTY-EIGHT Nov 21: Fedewa Builders, Inc Petitioner West 16 feet of Lots 7,8 and 9 of whether they have personal said mortgage or any part to Alan H. Piggott; Patricia A. 2(8 Lloyd Street representatives or heirs living thereof. and 74/100 ($4,388.74) Block 54, City of St. Johns, DOLLARS, with interest in the Weber, Lot 10 Plines Willow. V'illiamston, Michigan Clinton County, Michigan; or where they or some of them Notice is hereby given that by TREASURE CHEST 220 N. Clinton St. Johns

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HAROLD SCHMALTZ No hang-ups for women Advertising Director Years . JIM EDWARDS Editor From the Clinton Editor, Lapeer County Pna» County News files ,"By Jim Fitzgerald of 1973,1964,1949 It was my turn to host the monthly poker game hammer. If he wants to pound a nail, he grabs a so I phoned 6 guys and reminded them to show up hammerJ f he can't find a hammer, he uses a shoe *%*%*&&*«%*%*%**,*^ # 'f%tf%H%H%H%#^"1Ht&f+»t^#< The 6 calls took me a total of 2 minutes. My son or a baseball bat If he wants to tell his Wife he'll *%dfc wanted: ships of business and industry, farmers and families, there is Civil Defense director) for purchased the Chevrolet agency "Goodbye." v Clinton County. ' My wife couldn't report a fire without telling recipes. If she dials a wrong number, she tells the cause for alarm and not for hysteria. in St Johns from the Whittaker stranger about her grandchildren and they are Mrs Elvira Scriptner, RN, Brothers. Since then they whoever answered the phone that her grand­ Unfortunately hysteria is the general mood of the country as daughter had been declared the smartest kid in still talking at dinner time when her husband has been appointed director of survived a fire, depression, and bursts through the door looking for the hammer. everyone seeks a scapegoat for the mess in which we find our­ nursing at Clinton Memorial the normal business problems the 1st grade, 2nd section, 5th row from the win­ Hospital, St Johns. dows. As I said, these are facts. I do not recite them to build the successful auto with any intention of putting down my wife or any selves. Months of work by Village of agency that has borne their Being a grandmother is a serious business with my wife The other Sunday on TV, the football other womaa There was no malice involved when One of America's favorite pastimes when we find ourselves in Ovid officials will be put to the name. In their 40 years, they I asked my son to time my poker calls and print test of the voters on Monday, sold approximately 15,000 cars announcer was describing a targe hole in the trouble is to rail and rant at government bureaucracy. defensive line through which a fullback ran for a the statistics on the wall next to the phone. ("Dad But there are strong indications that the growth in government, December 10. Village residents and trucks. made 6 calls in 2 minutes. What have you done in will be voting on a $230,000 bond m the face of a national energy crisis?") I was in numbers of employees and in size of budget, is one of the prime issue to finance a street im­ 25 YEARS AGO "A grandmother could have scored through that Dec 1.1049 hole," he said. merely researching a subject with the sole ifr ' causes of not only the economic maze we find ourselves lost in but provement program The Scattering reports from the 97 tention of sharing the knowledge gained with my Village Council has been "That sounds like a putdown on grandmothers to readers also one of the prime causes for the psychological confusion which planning the program for solicitors who are at work on the me," my wife snorted. is eating at the basic faith of the average American in his and-or several months. An engineering Swimming Pool Fund drive that I guess living with me has made her so sensitive. I do not think women are inferior simply study outlined the needs of the opened in St Johns Monday She is extremely wary of being put down by the because they talk long on the phone Geez! wind- indicate that upwards of $5,000 iness may be virtue, similar to cleanliness. Who her representative government. entire Village With the advice world's champion male chauvinistic pig which is 9 In a special study a couple of weeks ago done by U.S. News & of bond attorneys, the staff of has already been subscribed me, oink, oink, she says. She fights back at the am I to make such a judgment Who am I to put the Municipal Finance Com toward the $21,000 goal. mere shadow of a suggestion that the male might down women simply becasuse I have been phoning World Report indications were well presented which .outlined the mission and the Michigan A total of $6,063.15 - eighty be the superior gender Her fierce counterattacks my home for 3 straight hours now and the line is problems brought on by a mushrooming bureaucracy. Department of State Highways, per cent of Clinton County's often counter no attack at all. The phone deal is a still busy and my hands are starting to shake and * One of the many millstones around our collective necks is the a feasible construction program $7,5866 United Fund quota — typical example .. , I'm developing a twitch under my left eye and I was prepared. has been collected in the county There are several facts of life that cannot be Will have to drive home to tell my wife I won't be continuing trend toward ever-fattening government payrolls and to date, according to reports denied. One of them is that women and men dial home, God help us all? Addition of a 2nd full-time reaching campaign for different reasons. I just wish I could remember where she keeps ever diminishing quality service from those on government officerand voluntary hours with headquarters up until Thursday For a man, the phone is a tool, the same as a the hammer- payrolls. no pay by part-time volunteer morning Consider these facts: officers have increased the City The St Clair Congregational of DeWitt's police protection Church has accepted the 'pwt&t One worker in 6 in these United States occupies a government from 12 hours a day to 21 hours resignation of Dr Clyde H. job. There are many who have studied the pattern and have daily Wilcox from the pastorate The community wishes to their mother ,Ida trip to Texas and the Gulf of A bill extending the time which he has held U years to express its sympathy to the Koenigsknecht. Mexico reached the conclusion that the real rulers of the country may be period during which farmers permit him to accept a call to children of Mrs Ida Carl Wieber and Marian the 14.5 million bureaucrats who are on the public payroll. can file for gasoline tax rebates the pastorate of First Koenigsknecht, relatives and Mrs Opal Miller returned Piggott visited James Whitaker to one year was hailed as good Congregational Church in St friends for the death and loss of home Sunday, from a 2-week of Higgins Lake Sunday, A study on the federal budget indicates that salaries and benefits news for persons in the Johns alone add up to more than $41"billion a year. Costs of state and local agricultural profession by State An ambition of many years governments payrolls are more than $100 billion annually. Representative R. Douglas standing was realized Sept 1 of As staggering as the costs of wages and fringes for government Trezise (R-Owosso) this year when Floyd C TEN YEARS AGO Countryman opened his radio QUIT DREAMING ABOUT A NEW CAR. employees are, the real evil of the situation is that nobody knows Dec 3,1964 shop on West Higbam street, in * how to control this giant industry called government, and industry The sale of Pohl Brothers the building formerly occupied SEE Chevrolet-Olds Co to Bernard by the Bus Station that doesn't have to show a profit but is 100 per cent drag on the Feldpausch, a 20-year employee The remains of Sgt Martin J economy. of the firm, was announced this Rademacher, first World War And what are the chances of getting government to reform week by George and Herman II, veteran reported killed in Pohl, operators of the business action was returned to West bureaucracy? since 1924. EGAN FORD phaiia for burial on Tuesday As fiesty Admiral Rickover when discussing waste in the defense In Ionia pharmacist, Roger evening. department said, "Cutting back on government waste is like Hammondtree, has been named One of the largest Christmas FOR A DEAL YOU CAN'T RESIST... manager of the B.W Glaspie shopping crowds in St Johns asking a whale to fly.*' Drug Store in St Johns. He takes history thronged Clinton "Only congress can reduce the system's size and bring some over the position held for 26 Avenue and adjoining in years by the late Claude G the business district Wednesday See Us Today! order out of chaos.... "he told a government committee. Maxwell who died last Oct 12. night for the annua] Christmas 200 W.ttigham St. Johns Ph. 224-2285 One federal government official offered the advice that if you Hubert M. Hilton of North Window Night promotion _^-&*#*2 ^*u. Ajf ^ *- ^y-*j -^> !.,*•*»-**..#•(,» *<*£ A. W&Aft* portation Service "The time has come to call a moratorium on the creation of traveling nearly V/z\% million government agencies," he warned. miles in 43 years of service Construction began last week The drain on the taxpayer's dollar and the uncontrolled power as on four homes to house interns CLINTON COUNTY represented by a monster of a bureaucracy should be stopped. and residents of Carson City Hospital The homes are on What we need are some professional dragon slayers in the Maple Street in Carson City. legislative halls of national, state and local .government . J.W Prince, president of the Wolverine Stockyards Co of St SHERIFF'S POSSE PRESENTS Ingham County News Johns took office Dec l for a term of 1 years as livestock PERSONAL LOOK AT THE NEWS market councilman of the Certified Livestock Market Assn St Johns will have a full-time J assessor again Jan 1 after being Between the lines without one for about six months The City Commission Tuesday night passed a with Jim Edwards resolution appointing Donald Clark of Alma to the position. JUST SITTING HERE WRITING THIS Well, heck, it must have given some people the COLUMN AND THIS WHAT CAME OUT VOL II wrong impression. I don't know why people kept saying things about Sgt Bob Ott, just cause he . There certainly have been some story book Mr and Mrs Alex Thelen football games this season. First there was the attendeda card parry on Friday IN PERSON unbelievable MSU victory over Ohio State, surely evening, November 22 at the a fantasy in Buckeye fan's minds. Then, Thursday home of her brother-in-law and afternoon, the Dallas Cowboys opened up their sister, Mr and Mrs Leonard "Cinderella" playbook With regular quarterback Thelen of Riley. Roger Staubach on the sidelines with rung bells, in Sunday afternoon, November comes some dude named Longley (and I'm still 24 visitors of Mrs William Ernst not sure if I've got that right).He' s never played in and Maxine Ernst were Mr and \a regular season pro game in his life and what Mrs Clare Moritz and children does he do? Wham, bam he leads the Cowboys to 2 of rural Grand Ledge, Mr and FERLIN touchdowns and then throws a fantastic usually drives this contraption. This photograph Mrs Edwin Mohnke of South desperation touchdown bdmb to win the game. shows just exactly who moved the in front Bengal and Mr and Mrs J.D. You can't makeup a better story than that. of the sign. He sometimes goes by the title of Bancroft and children of S.W. * * * * * mayor in St Johns and no doubt will say he had Dallas. . And speaking of football (I promise no more nothing to do with the caper. We'll just have to David Rossow, who attends unless Ohio State loses in the Rose Bowl) it's too check the tapes because we've been informed a Ferris State College at Big bad the Lions lost their last game in Tiger former St Johns high official may also have been Rapids is spending his HUSKY involved. Thanksgiving vacation with his Stadium But, take heart, there's rumors the * pontiac stadium might not be ready for next ***** parents Rev and Mrs HE. season. If that becomes fact, the Lions will have ... PUNS ARE FUN: A certain member of the Rossow and grandmother, Mrs another chance to not win their last game in Tiger Board\of Commissioners is known to have a slight Herman Rossow. Stadium. weight problem. To add insult to injury, his name Mr and Mrs Alex Thelen spent * • * • * rhymes with Overweight But, to the point, it was Thursday evening, November . That's 1 mistake we caught in time-A recent learned a distant relative had included him in her 21 with Mrs William Ernst and estate, but being a concerned relative, told the Maxine Ernst. sports story in the County News, before proof­ executor of the estate her nephew had to meet one reading, stated' " led a Supper guests on Sunday JIM GLASER condition. That being he had to lose a certain balanced attack with 12 pints ..." Maybe that's evening November 24 of Mr and number of pounds. He protested, saying it was Mr» Fred W. Pasch were their what seme Detroit teams needed. unfair and asked the reason for such a provision. * * t • • * son-in-law and daughter Mr and Last week, we printed a photograph of a He was toW, "Surely, you know where there's a Mrs JD. Bancroft and children will, there's a weigh," n pertain vehicle parked in this "no parking" zone. of S.W.Dallas. REGULAR NOTICE FOR BIDS SAINT JOHNS CLINTON COUNTY 1967 Chevrolet % Ton Pick-up, tide tool ZONING COMMISSION boxes, 6 cyl., standard shift. Truck can be HIGH SCHOOL GYM MEETING seen at Village Garage. + Bids will be accepted at the Ovid Village Hall The Clinton County Zoning Commission will hold a regular until 5 p.m. December 13,1974. Bids will be ONE BIG SHOW 7:30 P.M. meeting on Thursday, December 19,1974 at 8 p.m. in the opened at the council meeting Dec 16 and Courthouse, St. Johns, Michigan. the council has the right to accept or reject Any person having interests in the couniy or their duly ap­ any or all bids. pointed representatives, will be heard relative to any mat­ ters that should properly come before the Zoning Com­ mission. Dale Crofthm Arnold R-Mint rik, SAT. DEC. 7 Village Clerk Administrator GENERAL ADMISSION *3.00 16A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN December 4,1974 has secured a third extension of providing Detroit with the deadline for filing for 1973 ditional manpower, said it was property tax rebates -- to holding to a November 30 88th District Report November 30. deadline because it was View from The extension of the deadline, necessary to avoid overlap and which originaliyfeH on June 30, confusion next month. was granted by State Revenue^ Persons on fixed income- by Stanley Powell Commissioner Sydney D, especially those living Social the senate Goodman. Security-who know by early State Representative The extension was arranged December what their income By SEN WILLIAM S. BALLENGER in response to telegrans from for the year will be and who Detroit Mayor Coleman A know what their property tax Fiscal matters are the major drink prepared or served for drop, but apparently not low Young and Detroit Common burden will amount to, can file When more than a million do trying to figure what specific could the merchant say he concerns of the Legislature in Immediate consumption at a enough to entice the consumer. Council (which reported a in December for an early rebate Michigan residents voted last food is covered by the tax doesn't? the remaining day* of the 1974 table, chair, or counter or from Housewives were turned off a sudden rush of applicants as the on their 1974 taxes. November 5 to amend the State removal and to write language As things stand now, some session. Proposals to im­ tableware, food or drink served y«r ago when bean prices were November 15 deadline ap­ Notification of the extension Constitution to "remove the that would be workable and state tax officials feel that plement the Veterans' bonus by a caterer or from a so high.** sales tax on food and legal stores will have to take proached. was made in telegrams to prescription drugs used for customers' words for how they proposal and to prepare for the delicatessen, and food or drink Marketing officials maintain Milliken got the first deadline Mayor Young and the Detroit Hight at the outset, January 1st implementation of sold from a vending machine or the housewife can expect lower human consumption except elimination of the two taxes intend to use the food Most the repeal of the sales tax on extended by 90 days when it Common Council from William food prepared for immediate states tax soft drinks, candy mobile vendor. prices for dry beans now that became apparent mat as many N. Hettiger, Executive seemed likely to decrease the food and drugs approved by the the prices to growers has consumption and alcoholic state's general income an and gum, but Michigan won'tbe as 300,000 taxpayers had not Secretary to the Governor. beverages," things seemd able to. Gum from a vending voters on November 5th are the DEFINITION IS DIFFICULT dropped so low. estimated $200 million or even priority concerns of the filed. It was extended a second The Office of In­ simple. $300 million annuallv. This machine could be taxed because A controversy is likely to Michigan's dry bean time to November 15. tergovernmental Relations is Legislature production is estimated to be a Voters hopefully expected to amount has to be made up it is brought for immediate ensue over the definition of food Most of those who have not spreading the word to other consumption, but gum bought To prepare for a smooth for immediate consumption. 38 percent increase over last see their food bill drop 4% (the either by cutting state services, season. filed appear to be in the lower local units of government amount of the tax) and their raising more taxes (probably from a supermarket couldn't be implementation of the sales tax « Some contend that the definition income brackets -- often renters through the Michigan Town­ taxed repeal on food and drugs on drug bill two per cent when the personal income taxes) or a does not have to be so broad as DEADLINE FOR PROPERTY - who did not have to file state ships Association, the Michigan combination of both. January 1st, legislators must to tax all take-out or prepared proposal went into effect next Within just the past week, the TAX REBATE EXTEND income tax returns in the past. Association of Counties and the Jan 1. But the big kicker in the whole Senate and House came up with accomplish two basic thing* food but that the constitutional Governor Milliken's office The State Treasury, which is Michigan Municipal League. prior to adjournment. They amendment passed by the But for a while, It appeared thing was how to determine a few answers in the form of two must adopt legislation voters permits the Legislature that unless the Legislature what items would not be taxed substitute House bills, HB 5182 providing a definition of what is to set a meat cost minimum at acted quickly to untangle a The proposition didn't say and HB 5183, which are now on taxable food and what is non­ which the tax would become Consumers wants rate hike verbal briar patch, the people exactly what "food prepared for their way to Governor Milliken taxable food and drugs; and effective. LANSING - Consumers Company added that, as a result rates cannot be made effective had created a monster that immediate comsumption" for his signature meant, and Legislators, in they must determine where It seems likely that the im­ Power Company applied to the of insufficient revenues, its retroactively " almost defied administration. These bills really had to be they can cut back state Michigan Public Service earnings have fallen To preclude the possibility of To begin with, the Michigan anticipation of passage, of the passed by January 1 Unless plementation of this proposal proposal, worked with some programs by some $80 million to will result in some additional Commission today for authority precipitously until the Company excess revenues being retained Food Dealers Association they were. Michigan consumers make up for the loss in revenue to increase its rates for natural now is unable to obtain by the Company as a result of immediately made it known success to find the answer to probably couldn't have counted waiting at checkout lines during that one. from the sales tax repeal for the the first few weeks. Since there gas service to produce at least adequate outside financing to interim rate relief, the Com­ that its officers belived passage on anything close to a full four first six months of 1975. The cut­ will not be an item by item $54,157,000 annually in ad­ continue needed construction pany agrees to refund the of Proposal C "would, in fact, One of the principal problems per cent drop m their food back is designed only to balance breakdown of what is taxable ditional revenues. customers any revenues in result in a smaller bill for the was in trying to determine how prices as a result of the adopted the budget for the current fiscal and what is non-taxable, Editor's Note: A news In asking partial and im­ excess of those it would have consumer at the supermarket." to continue taxing restaurants, proposai year It still appears likely that grocers will have to make some release in the Nov 20 County mediate rate relief in the collected under rates evenutally Although Association people drive-ins. take-out places, repeal will necessitate a tax determinations about what News stated Consumers amount of $39,559,000, the authorized by the Commission were quick to point out that the cocktail lounges and other such increase to compensate for the comes under the tax. For in­ Power requested rate-relief Company said such relief, to be in its final rate order costs of doing business to food establishments while excluding loss in revenues which will be stance will chewing gum and for electric rates to produce meaningful, must be granted as retailers would be increased places. like bakeries, incurred in the 1975-76 fiscal pet food purchased at the an additional $27 million early in the 1974-75 heating The Company's interim rate isome even predicted by 5% — delicatessens that operate in­ IfouTl newer know year beginning July 1st. grocers be considered taxable annually. For details of the season as possible. Ap­ request is based on an overall thereby not only wiping out the side supermarkets or individual rate of return of 8.06 percent on how much good Legislation dealing with the or not? The Department of electric rate request, see proximately 70 percent of the proposed four per cent saving commodities like insulin. Treasury will issue some Page 12A of the Nov 20 Company's gas revenues are investment, as recommended but actually adding one per definition of taxable and non­ by the staff of the Public Ser­ At least 19 states now have you can do taxable food has been passed by guidelines to food stores as to issue. obtained during the heating cent), Association officials some kind of system that what is food, but retail food months (October through vice Commission in the Com­ nevertheless said they thought untilyoudoit. the Senate and is under con­ At the same time, the Com­ pany's pending electric rate carefully separates taxable HS01) can ipjie men a k «. hours sideration in the House at this stores will still have to make March). The Company said "the net effect will still be.a from non-taxable items, and pany asked the Commission for case In the main gas rate case, savings of more than 3% for a week MjiKanhtlppu'ple writing. The legislation is some of their own deter­ partial and immediate relief in delay in granting rate relief Michigan had to get into the act Oil the Vylunwry Action CetitLt minations until after the current heating the Company is seeking an every grocery dollar spent in limited by the constitutional the amount of $39,559,000 an­ overall rate of return of 8 89 by defining "food fon human in \our town Ortvntu amendment that permits taxing season would result in Michigan. consumption " Volunteer Washington D C 20015 Also being worked out in the nually at the earliest possible "unreasonable and harmful loss percent only alcoholic beverages, House of Representatives is the date, so that the downward But that was just the tip of the For instance, it was con­ tabacco and prepared foods of revenues, and such loss will The Company serves ap­ iceberg Before anyone could ceivable that a person could buy implementation of the trend in the Company's ear­ bean irreparable deprivation of \folunieer, intended for immediate con­ Veterans' Bonus proposal. A nings can be reversed and a proximately 943,000 customers save a penny as a result of the dog food without paying the tax sumption. the applicant's tie, the m 790 communities of adoption of Proposal C, the if he told the storekeeper he eats iht Hxuni Lonn k*M*#tw Vtui major consideration will be start made toward restoring Company's) property because In its present form, the bill which department or office, investor confidence in the Michigan's lower peninsula. Legislature had a lot of work to that dog i food himself How .would make non-taxable all handles the disbursements of Company's securities. ;' food sold in grocery stores or the bonuses. Estimates are that If the application is approved bakeries The sales tax would even if the legislation is adopted as requested, it would result in a still be authorized on: prior to adjournment in 45 percent increase in cost to the beverages with an alcoholic December it will be late in average residential space content of H of one percent or February at the earliest before heating customer, or $1.40 a BEE'S Chevy-Olds, Inc. more, tobacco products, food or veterans will be able to begin month. The average home on U.S. 27 making claims. heating customer consumes 16,800 cubic feet of gas monthly, World's Sweetest Place To Deal BUY MICHIGAN BEANS TO and presently pays $30.90 for GRAND OPENING FIGHT INFLATION this gas. The proposed rate 1 Mile South of St. Johns Phone 224-2345 Reports of even faster rising would raise this to $32.30. With Great Christmas food prices for the coming year Taken as a class of will undoubtedly find all of us customers, residential rates intensifying our searches for overall would rise 5.1 percent, ANTIQUE SHOW bargains. As a "tip" I'm while commercial and in­ reprinting here a press release I dustrial rates would be in­ PRE-OWNED CARS V, Saturday & Sunday received recently from the creased between 10 percent and QUALITY Michigan Department of 17 percent. , JI * December 7-8 if_„ t 1 Agriculture: -In its application for upward 1974 Chevrolet N«*va : door. V-8. i 1973 Fortf Mustang Fastback ' V-8, speed, radio 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. While Harried Housewives adjustment in its rates, the standard transmission, radio " fight a daily financial battle to Company cited significant 112 Ktdd St feed their families, high protein increases in the cost of capital,' PRE-0WNED 1974 Chevrolet Caprice 4-door, V-8 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Solon, 4 door, Michigan beans are plentiful. taxes, wages, facilities, automatic, power and V-8. ^utomatii-. power steering and Ionia, Michigan That's the word from materials and supplies since the brakes, AM-FM stereo, air con­ brakes AM-FM. stereo radio, vinyl Marketing officials of the test year of 1972, on which ditioning, tilt wheel, radial tires. top Every Saturday and Sunday Michigan Department of present gas ratei are based. In its order authorizing existing Agriculture who say there is an CARS 1974 iHcJ*-nicihile Tf rnnado lull poui-r 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado, full power, thereafter a weekend ample supply of dry beans in gas rates, the Commission concluded that the Company is tnr conditioning AM KM Mereo air conditioning, AM-FM stereo, Michigan and in the nation, and vinyl top landau. Flea Market prices are coming down entitled to earn 7.53 on its in­ vestment. In fact, however, the Forspac* and information call Forrest Strand, Marketing division chief, said, "Prices costs of providing gas service in 1974 Cutlass Supreme 2-door hardtop 1973 Custom. 2 door 1972 have been so far out­ Landau, V-8 automatic, power paid to farmers this week are The differences in a BeeV harcliop. V-8 automatic, power (616) 527-2590 down to the 13-centsper pound stripped that the Company was steering and brakes, AM-FM stereo, steering, power brakes. AM-FM range, compared to 55 cents a able to earn only 5.81 percent, Pre*owned car air conditioning, vinyl top, tilt wheel. radio, air conditioning. L dolls, furniture, glass, china, f unl pound last March. Prices in the based on its normalized test retail stores are beginning to 'year ended June 30. 1974. The 1974 Oldsmobile 88 Royaie 2-door 1972 Oldsmobile Royaie, 2 door hardtop, hardtop, air conditioned, vinyl top. power steering, power brakes, AM- radio FM radio, vinyl top, air conditioning. Bee's Pre-owned cars are not purchased at auctions. 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass sedan, 4-door, i97:» Chevrolet Impala 2-door hardtop, AM-1580 air conditioning, AM-FM, stereo. WRBJ FM-92.1 Bee's DO NOT change air conditioning, radio, vinyl top 1974 Vega Notchback. 4 cylinder, i 1971 Oldsmobile 98 Luxury Sedan, full the Speedometer speed, radio power, air conditioning, AM-FM, IT'S FOR YOU 1974 Vega Wagon, 4 cylinder, four speed, radio. 1471 t'orvette V 8. 4-speed. radio

l$73 Oldsmobile 98 Luxury Sedan full 1971 Chevrolet Kmgswood Estate BEV'S KITCHEN Bee's Pre-owned cars power, air conditioning. AM FM Wagon, air conditioning, automatic, radio, vinyl top power steering and brakes, radio MONDAY thru FRIDAY ARE Thoroughly Tested I'd Chevrolet Caprice. 4-door hardtop. and Conditioned 1973 Camaro Z-28 4-speed, power V K dutoinjhr. power steering and 9:45 A.M. steering and brakes, radib. t'fdkts, with radio, jir conditioning .nv.i um 1 lop FEATURING FAVORITE RECIPES 1973 oldsmobile Custom Cruiser AM KM air conditioning, extra clean" Complete Financing OF BEV'S AND RADIO LISTENERS Available FOLLOWED BY USED CARS

i'J7t> Mustang Mach I. V-8 automatic. "HOTLINE 1580" pO'Aer steering, radio 1970 Ford Torino, 2-door 10:05 A.M. hardtop, V-8, automatic, radio. MONDAY thru FRIDAY E*«.K uuiviM.J.iif •<>: | u\ury sedan toll [«<'A.i .MI . ..rnjiimning radio vinyl IF IT'S BOTHERING YOU—CALL Warranty "HOTLINE T580"SnAK OUTIIl Available On All Pre-owned cars USED TRUCKS IF YOU WANT TO BUY, SELL, TRADE, 1974 Ford ane-ton pickup, V-8 •• h automatic, power steering and GIVE AWAY-CALL "HOTUNI 1590" BEE'S WARRANTY DOES ALL THIS, brakft, radio. 1971 Chevrolet^ Sportsvan, V-8, automatic, radio. "HOTLINE 1580-224-7911 You gtt 100% repair or replacement cost covtrajje on , traruminitfq, rwwyrato, !•»* I '.Hi-,. Camper. V H standard 224-4329 brakf and electrical systern for 3t> days or 1971 Carryall, V-8 'rjir-noN ion. Evpando top automatic, power steering and 2,000 miles. And 15% discount on parts brakes, radio. DITMER BROADCASTING CO. and labor for a full 24 months. December^ 1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 17A Farming and 4-H in Clinton County

SXU*M*K caJUndan, 4-H Chatter Jim's Column Dec 4-5 • Telfarm Check In - Jan S - Family Living Smith Hall Council-Central National Bank, Dec 5 - MABC Seminar - St Johns 9:90 am ^wedbtf iotUnm Frankenmuth ' Jan 9 - Window Treatments Mm Pelham Dec 7 - 4-H Glass Collection Program-Central National Day - Fairgrounds Bank - l:oo pm By JOHN AYLSWORTH Clinton County Extension Director Dec 7 - DHIA-MABC Annual Jan 9 - Income Tax Meeting- Meeting and Dimrer-Bingham • Smith Hall. Grange Jan 16 - Inflation Meeting - The Clinton County 4-H Council president documentaries and include For some years now, All MABC programs will Mary will also show and > Dec 9 - MABC Seminar at Smith Hail Winter Enrollment reached & The Clinton County 4-H guest celebrities in cameo roles. Michigan State University has begin at 10 am and adjourn at explain a new computer Grand Rapids Jan 18 - County Holstein record high with 1,450 youth Council composed of 12 adult 4- The "Feeling Good" TV worked very * closely with 3:15. Topics to be discussed program, "Calcium For Con­ Breeders Annual Meeting enrolled* in 55 local 4-H clubs. H leaders throughout the programs will be aired on East include calf scours sumers". Dec 10 - MABC Seminar at This is an increase of 191 Michigan animal breeders in Jan 20 • District Holstein County have elected Dan Lansing's WKAR (23) on developing and conducting a management; handling semen If fewer than 50 pre-register Albion members over last year's Gorman-DeWitt-as president Wednesday at 8:00 pm and lor breeding efficiency; an Breeders Annual Meeting winter enrollment of 1,259 youth one day annual seminar Hocused for this program, Miss Zehner Dec 11 - Planning Com- Corurma for 1975. Other officers include: Sunday at5:30pm. The theme is on problems and procedures in informative message on the will not come and another mission-7:00 pm -Courthouse enrolled in 46 clubs. A total of 23 Richard Woodhams-St Johns- prevention and the objective is Select Sires Organization; Jan 21 • Animal Waste 4-H clubs showed increases in attaining high conception rates. program will be substituted. Dec 28 - Bred Ewe Sale - Disposal Seminar - Mt vice president and Pat Purtill- increased public awareness of This is closely correlated with Today's Dairy Sires; Use of Noon - Luncheon break MSU membership plus 8 new clubs St Johns-secretary and good health practices and maximizing profits of all kinds DHIA in herd improvement; Pleasant were organized and 5 clubs treasurer. Four new council l:«0-3:00 pm - Tour - Grand Jan 7 • Holiday Idea Jan 30 - Herbicide Meeting - personal responsibility for one's of livestock enterprises but how to pick the right bulls; and Rapids Art Museum - Special were new to the winter members: Nancy Miller, Mary an opportunity for dairymen to Workshop Evaluation Meeting- Smith Hall program. Seven of the 23 clubs own well being. The series will most especially with dairy cows exhibit - "Michigan Focus" - Lehman, Gertrude Arens and stress self-help ideas: how to where maximum production talk over their individual Central National Bank, St Feb 12 - Soybean Meeting - with increases showed member Richard Woodhams, who were The work of state artists in Johns, 9-00 am Smith Hall. stay well, how not to get sick, comes with regular twelve problems with specialists. painting, prints and enrollment Increases of 10 or elected at the 4-H "leaders month calving intervals. more members. banquet, began their 3-year the fact that most people have A special ladies' program will photography. term on the council. Four more control over their health Clinton County dairymen may be held at the Grand Rapids If enough persons register, a The eight new clubs organized than they realize Eleven meeting if there is enough in­ bus will be rented. If not, this winter include: Round Lake council members whose terms elect to attend any one of three expired included: Bob Kissane, priority areas will be covered. seminars depending on where terest as indicated by the private cars will have to be Stitchers with 11 members, Each will be treated several number of advance used. Eureka Go-Getters withM9 Bob Vitek, Mildred Stoy and they live in the county and their TjJocoutfa Emily Brook, attended their times during the season (but work schedule for any given registrations DHIA-MABC ANNUAL members, Island Stitchers with rarely, if ever, will a show be 8 members, VanGogh's with 17 final council meeting. The 4-H day. An agenda of the planned MEETING THIS SATURDAY Congratulations to Mr and", Friday, Dec 13, starting at 4:30 Council will provide one-year limited to a single topic- This Thursday, Dec 5, the ladies program follows- Have you purchased tickets members, Dallas Dusters with New leader Mrs Terry Saxton and Mr and pm. The Wacousta OES #133 15 members, Proud Prancers subscriptions to the National 4- seminar will be held at the 10:00-11:45 am - Mary Zehner, for the Clinton County DHIA- Mrs Darrel Nelson, Mrs Nelson will have a Bake Sale and with 24 members, Countryside H News Magazine for over 65 American Legion Hall on Flint Consumer Marketing Specialist MABC annual meeting this was the former Joy Lee Bazaar at the Fish Fry. first-year leaders and voted to The Van Gogh's 4-H members Street in Frankenmuth. The in Agricultural Economics will Saturday at Bingham Grange? Belles with 5 members and a welcomed a new leader, Plunket Both couples were Mr and Mrs Howard Mc- new Ovid club with 5 members. hold the County 4-H Poster program will be repeated with conduct a mini-panel showing Advance ticket sales are married Friday evening. | Contest in January- Dorothy Lipow, who will be a few extras for the ladies next how consumer preferences are disappointing and the Boards of Donough have returned after The six largest 4-H clubs assisting the members with Mr and Mrs Jay Fuday and spending several weeks in Monday at Comet Lanes located researched for marketing new Directors or Extension Office include the Westphalia 4-H witlL their painting and drawing on 28th Street east of Division in products and evaluating must have reservations. Call Mr and Mrs Ed Kraft attended Florida. 136 members, the'Green Acres the Holiday on Ice Saturday Wacousta Circle will meet projects. Sandy Harrington Grand Rapids. On Tuesday, Dec familiar ones. Participants will the county extension office with 81 members, Olive 4-H Home from reported on her trip toKettunen 10 the seminar will be held at go through the test panel ex­ 'immediately if you plan to evening. Wednesday evening Dec 4, with Projects with 73 members, The Clinton and Shiawassee Wacousta OES #133 will meet Mrs Howard McDonough. Center for the State 4-H Leaders the Holiday Inn on 1-94 and 28 perience. Michigan agricultural attend and do not have your Happy Hustlers with 62 County 4-H members and Workshop on Creative Arts. The mile road just out of Albion. products are used- 'tickets. Tuesday evening for their There will be a Christmas ex­ members, Elsie 4 Comers with leaders who participated in the Regular Meeting and Christmas change. members talked about adding a 54 members and Prairie with 51 County Toronto 4-H Award Trip dramatics project to the club sing. Mrs Forrest Shipman will members. The clubs showing arrived home Sunday evening Wacousta Masonic Lodge #359 host the Mary Martha Circle Michelle Bushre and Lori Kus the largest increase with 20 or Nov 24 about 8 pm with an in­ gave a report on the life of Van wiH serve their famous Public Wednesday evening Dec 4, note more members include the teresting and enjoyable 4-day Chloe's Column Fish Dinner at the Temple, change of date. Eureka Go-Getters, Proud experience. During the four Gogh. Praneers, Prairie, Happy days at Toronto the members Christmas party 4M4C4> Hustlers, and Westphalia 4-H received a guided tour through The Merry Craftsmen 4-H (fat — €HfiH€ temfmttwic and Eagleites. the new city hall, yisited the members will hold a Christmas Ontario Science Centre, at­ Party on Dec 9 at the home of Ch/oe Padgiit tended the Royal Agricultural Joyce Davis with each member Winter Fair and Royal Horse bringing a $1.00 gift for the gift Clinton County Home Economist PowerMac 6 Show, visited the Dominion exchange. The members will A lot of glass Centre, Chinatown and toured set another date to go Christ­ The Olive 4-H Projects and the city of Toronto. The When the car water (engine substantial pressure built up in peratures can occur when the mas caroling. Members coolant) temperature light the radiator can easily blast [normal pulling capacity of the Automatic Bengal Community 4-H Club members returned home via received their fair premiums, members handled the 4-H Glass Niagara Falls. comes on it may mean serious boiling water and steam on your engine is exceeded. This may be certificates and trip awards difficulty with your car engine. hand, arm and face Serious due to using a small car or light Collections project in October from the summer program The and November respectively. When the light is on, it means scalding and burning can result horsepower engine to pull a Skaters galore club has 24 members enrolled your car motor is too hot to run The cap can be removed by heavy recreational trailer or The Olive Club collected 10,420 167 4-H members, leaders and for the winter program. pounds and Bengal Community safely—it is overheating. turning it slowly, allowing just too much weight (people parents and guests enjoyed an Normal car engine tem­ safety catches to vent the and luggage) in the vehicle. collected 8,080 pounds, bringing evening of 4-H roller skating at • Out linirt super the grand total of glass bottles Wonder Worker news peratures range between 180 pressure build-up It is best to Engine temperatures can rise lightweight the Ranch Roller Rink in St The Wonder Workers 4-H and 195 degrees F. usea thick cloth when removing when the cooling capacity of the B recycled to date- to 710,780 Johns on November 21. The next • 14 b*rijiiJcf!ii» . pounds Jor„new- products, in- members from Bath learned An overheated car engine the cap. radiator cannot adequately • Automatic bar and chain -4-H roller skating activity will how to put prints on shirts or may not be as seritjus as oil , If engine is hot and coolant sremove excess heat from the riling 1 be Thursday, December 5, 7-10 dresses from their special, engine. In this case,-you'll have • Cuts an 8" feg to 8 ^rt^BffWelJDgWwilrb'g pm for the following clubs: pr^We^bu^c^ proper level is low, replenish the level seconds ">Ci Saturday .December 7th when it speaker, Carol Snider, -at their acbon may cause substantial very slowly while the motor is io open the car hood and wait •to CN Westphalia *it Prairie, Nov 18 meeting Members then 'until the engine cools to a will be handled by the Ovid- Riverside Riders and Lucky harm. If the red temperature running, otherwise you may Elsie High School Band worked on their sewing and light comes on, move to the damage the engine. Never pour normal range, which may take Riders. Other clubs wishing to knitting projects shoulder of the road as cold water in a hot engine. Let it up to three-quarters of an hour, RSI THE ALL AMERICAN CHAIN SAW Boosters, who are raising funds schedule an evening for their for new band uniforms. People smoothly as possible Turn the cool first But unless you have depending on wind and outside club should contact the Ex­ air temperatures in St Johns should set their glass tension Service in St Johns. New club engine off, and wait - DON'T been shown how to do this, PHILLIPS bottles out by the curb by 10:00 Countryside Belles is the removethatradiatorcap Allow summon a mechanic's help Next week, we'll look at the name of a new 4-H club the engine to cool then check - Excessive engine tem­ electrical generating system am or bring to the Quonset at "Feeling good" v IMPLEMENT CO. the fairgrounds between 9 am organized West of DeWitt The under the hood 1313 N. Lansing Phone 224-2777 and 2 pm. "Feeling Good" is the name club is under the leadership of The problem could stem of a new TV Series for adults Sandra Felzke and Glenna from: , with Health as the subject. This Soltow and has 5 members -Leaking radiator or heater series will have a taking clothing and crocheting hose; or a broken fan belt. variety/magazine format projects Officers of the new -Faulty water pump. By Mrs Elzie Exetby composed of a number of dif­ club-include; Marilyn Gorman- -Low fluid level in the ( ferent elements and employing President; Denise Soltow-Vice radiator J NEW AND USED SNOWMOBILES a wide range of entertainment President; Connie Felzke- -Overloading the car engine A Thanksgiving Hymn sing and informational techniques- Secretary; Dianna Soltow- Lansing on December 15 from 3 WE CARRYALL THE NEW 75's drama, song, comedy and The most common of these was held at the Price Methodist to 6 pm. News-reporterand Jane Felzke- possiblities is a broken fan belt. Church on Sunday evening-Nov JOHHKIHE satire, animation and Treasurer. Mr and Mrs Theodore Ashley USED SNOWMOBILES The fan is directly behind the 24. Mrs Edith Walker and will celebrate their 67th wed­ radiator Check behind the fan Francis Ferden of SheparoV ding anniversary on Nov 27. blade to see if the belt is OK. At ville were guests and gave two Both Mr and Mrs Ashley are in 1-1972 500 the same time, check to see if duets. Others giving special 1 -1973 600 ELECTRIC START poor health but would enjoy Thwtm* the belt is missing from the numbers were Mrs Ben Walker receiving cards from their 1-1973400 ) engine water pump located at and Mrs Ivan Whitford also friends 1-1973JDx8 the base and at the front of the Joan and Lois Ashley. Mrs c engine immediately behind the Walker gave the history of Mrs Richard Curtis is Blue Star Mother's Club met to Regina Kramer Cupcakes radiator Missing belts will spending a month in Missouri Wednesday evening, Nov 20, at several hymns and mam/ were TRACTORS HAY TOOLS GRINDERS and coffee were served. have to be replaced before the sung by the audience. On with- relatives and friends. the Elementary School with 15 Mrs Clara Darling was car can be safely driven members attending. They were Sunday Dec 1 the Ad­ The Victor Missionary ALUS CHALMERS WC discharged from the Ionia ministrative Board will meet Ann Bower, Vera Cook, County Memorial Hospital as a Radiator fluid can be quickly Society met with Mrs Elmo J.D. 2010 GAS J.D. 38 CHOPPER 2-GEHL GRINDER MIXER following a co-operative dinner. Giffels on Thursday Nov 21 with FERGUSON T020 I.H.C. 46 BALER D.B, HAMMER MILL Veronica Cotter, Mildred Fox, medical patient Nov 16 lost through a broken heater or Ida Fox, Irene Fox, Dorothy radiator hose. The break is A Christmas program will be a potluck luncheon served at FORD 9N w/ejeetor following a stay of several held at the Church on Sunday Heckman, Marion Hafner, weeks. usually obvious from the noon. The program topic was I.H. SUPER C N.I. HAY CONDITIONER Dec 15 at 7:30 "Textured Vegetables Protein" Regina Kramer, Rita Miller, John Cotter visited his aunt, amount of steam which will be I.H.C 1256 N.H. 66 BALER Cornelia Schafer, Hilda vented beneath the hood. Open House will be held at the and given by Mrs Giffels. J.D. 2020 w/loader 600 GEHL CHOPPER Mrs Frances Alton, at the Ionia PICKERS Schafer, Irene Smith, Mary Manor during the past week. Broken hoses will probably home of Rev and Mrs Donald Mrs Alva Whitney is a patient MASSEY 1080 J.D. 14T BALER Smith, and Maryann Smith. have to be replaced before Boyd at 445 Division St in East in Owosso Memorial Hospital FERGUSON w/cab GEHLFORAGE BOX Amy Bissell, daughter of Mr driving the car again. N.I. NO. 3231 ROW Following a short business and Mrs Gary Bissell, un­ IHC656 J.D. HAY CONDITIONER N.I. NO. 7 meeting, the date for the derwent a tonsillectomy at St If there Is no steam, low fluid N.I. MOUNTED MOWER N.I. NO. 313 HUSK BED Christmas potluck and gift Lawrence Hospital in Lansing level in the radiator may be the COMBINES N.I. BLOWER exchange was set for Dec 18, during the past week. trouble. If you must remove the Wednesday evening, starting at radiator cap, do it after the BIG DAIRYMEN USE THE BIG Ze*o J.D. 25 6:30 pm with Mrs Ida Fox as Mrs Wilma Cook entertained engine has cooled to the point CAPACITIES UP 1-J.D. 334 PLOWS MISC. hostess. Co-hostesses are, her card club after eating out you can safely grasp the | THROUGH t.MO THAT'S HOWTHiY CORN HEAD Theresa Simon and Clara Monday afternoon, Nov 25. radiator. Keep in mind that GALLONS THAT WAY! I.H.C 82 Cation. The mystery package OLIVER 5-16 TRAILER LILLISTON14' went to Marion Hafner. First in J.D. 4-14 TRAILER ROLLING HARROW Pedro was Ida Fox, consolation JIUTLER PAY NO MORE! NX UNI. EQUIP. J.D. 3-14 Mtd. N.H. 200 BU SPREADER M.F. 4-14 Mtd. N.I. 201 SPREADER J.D. 4-14 Mtd. 2 U$ED BEAN PULLERS KMkMB 761 HAY HEAD SUPERIOR LOADER FOR 722SHELLER FORD NAA Pc*44**l 720 CORN HEAD DISC OLIVER 165 BU SPREADER 721 HUSK BED OLIVER 12' J.D. 494 PLANTER A bi| r*mnt tot puttlni a 760 CHOPPER A,C. ALUS 10' J.D.494A PLANTER PCA loan to work on your 1967 702 POWER UNJT tfcm ft tht Mtfefacfton of CASE 8' A.C. 4 ROW PLANTER Mttng your pfarn eon* to 1972-704 POWER UNIT J.D. 2 ROW MOUNTED 1967-701 POWER UNIT Bft, and w*toh)n| your profits SPRAYERS PLANTER grow, ffiry? BKWM I PCA 729 SHELTER JD 34 SPREADER fetn {• not i food, but a JD LOADER F8 lavtr, to frttp you Mt naw £0.25A3pt torn oft iht ground. SEVERAL USED HANSON 150q 3 pt. PCA ondft vwWirti undar- Km SpiM-Sninf ZERO 3 PT, BLADES 'ftind faraiinga S3o wt> ra oattarf •Ma to Mp you grow; *Wtl TMtU-TftMMU. Tanks CtnttnitauB Flaw to land you a hand. imflaw Aretiibfc. ttfafn Drytr We Will B» Closed At Noon On Saturday! Cfioeti from S medid to For information on hew you nurtrt yaw tanttt Mt* Until March 1st •an out a pCA loan bthJnd <*»•<*>•» >,y. ty «***. BUY THE BEST! your farming KHMHIQW, oM ttm 113 t» 436 bushtH pdjf iWlf- Comato, Writ s or Moat hr fv\\ tnhmatnnt -our office. • Planning A«Ulatt« * Centlwcttan $frvki • $tnlte AHtr TJII S»l» Talk to •fold Range at Bin Sim to M»t Your Ntcdi NEMANIS ELECTRIC COMPANY CARSON CITY FARM SERVICE £HARLES| BRACE* PLANNING - INSTALLATION - SERVICE JOHN DEERE SALES AND SERVICE yovr f*oH PCA iriamior Ask Vt About Oar N«rl%te 11M».UJ.27ft.Johm Vacuum Milking Sysfcm FRICKE FARM SERVICE PAULNEMANH NEW IDEA CARSON CITY PHONE 584-3550 •Pnona 2$4-9MX 4798 S. Ely Hwy. MIDDLETON Phont 236-73681 OFFICE 8M420Q 201N. MAIN STREET RES.SU4172* OVID, MICHIGAN 18A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS. ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN December 4,1974 SUu Three Marauders make

By Mrs Neva Kay* Ptmnt 162-4301 girls' MAAB All-League Three Ovid-Elsie girls' basketball Marauders have been named Colony Community Club held their tjragreulve pedro forty on to the Mid-Michigan B All-Conference Basketball Team. Ovid Elsie Nov 16 with a good attendance. Two of the 3 are juniors, Jayme Bowles and Brenda Cox, and A short buiineu meeting Was Jeanne Kibby is a senior. held. It was voted not to loan out Following is the complete list of All-Conference picks for 1974. the chain and to omit the December meeting. A card NAM? SCHOOL party will be held on January Mary Jane Thiel Chesaning 18th. Carlene Ketchum Chesaning Area News West Elsie extends sympathy Diane Novak Chesaning to Mr and Mrs Joe Skriba of Colleen Muirhead Chesaning Shepardsville Road in the Nancy Galloway Corunna passing of Mrs Skribas mother Lori Anderson Ithaca Mrs Mary Motousek. She had Jayme Bowles Ovfd-Eiile lived with her daughter and Brenda Cox Ovid-Elsie family the past several years. Jeanne Kibby Ovid-Elsie Mr and Mrs Herbert Joanne Emeott Swan Valley Joseph L, Fox ana Amoroso Ciarebcnneiderwas admitted, PapBitfusa of Los Angeles, Calif HONORABLE MENTION Fox left for the Fox cabin at at Carson City Osteopathic1 are proudparents of a son Mark Racheal Stuart Chesaning Dodge City near Harrison, Hospital as a medical patient Herbert. Baby Mark weighed in ReneeHavalda Corunna where they will spend several Monday, Nov 18. at six pounds four ounces on Michelle Stapleton Ithaca days hunting. Sunday Nov 24. Mrs Papenfuss Ellen Markovich St Louis Roger Woodbury, R 1, Thanksgiving Day dinner and is the former Violet Levey of ArleneEscamilla - St Louis Pewamo, was a surgical patient afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs West Elsie. Grandparents are MMB CONFERENCE at Ionia County Memorial Clare Schneider Were Mr and Mr and Mrs Dale C. Levey Jr of FINAL GIRLS BASKETBALL STANDINGS Hospital. He was discharged Mrs Larry Keiffer and family of West Elsie also maternal great Nov 18. Carson City, Mr and Mrs Fred grandparents Mr and Mrs Dale TEAM LEAGUE RESULTS SEASON RESULTS Mrs Dennis Imhoff was Ringle and family of DeWitt, A. Levey and Mr and Mrs Orin W L W L discharged from the Ionia and Mr and Mrs Fred Wood and Acre of Elsie. Chesanfoo 10 0 14 0 County Memorial Hospital as a family. Mrs Virginia Price underwent (Won District surgical patient. surgery this past week in Tour at St Johns) Mr and Mrs Clare Schneider Mr and Mrs Tony Halfman Owosso Memorial Hospital and Ovid-Elsie 8 2 11 5 spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs and Mr and Mrs Albert Witgen Mark Klein at their cottage at were visitors a t the home of Mrs Blair Daley is under treatment Swan Valley 6 4 6 10 Big Pine in the same hospital Corunna 4 6 4 9 Bertha Martin, Sunday, Nov 17. Russell Bouck is under Ithaca ( 2 8 4 13 i^MMMMMMIWMMMmilitMMMMlM treatment in a Lansing Hospital St Louis 0 10 3 13 and Mike Sawyer underwent knee surgery at Ingham Medical Hospital last Monday- DO-ITYOtRSELF Mrs Gladys Coslette has returned to the Ashley Nursing CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Home following eye surgery in M Owosso Memorial Hosoital. Picnic Table '19 '1675 Kathy Zamarron, recent St Johns tligh School graduate and Frames J 70 presently an art student at LCC, demonstrates the art of working 5-2 x 10 x 8' 36 Working with clay to the 5th grade class at Eureka Elementary School. The BOARDS Wui $1.47 Sales Tax children became interested in working with clay when they studied with American Indian History. They wanted to know how the Indians made their crafts. Kathy volunteered to give the kids a lesson in duane CHAMBERLAIN clay clay. If the, children learn their lesson well, members of their BUILDING SUPPLY families will have clay ash trays and bowls for Christmas presents, AND NURSERY THRIFTY. ~ TURN ABOUT Get the experience first — PHONE S34-2300 PHONE 8345388 SlOW then offer free advice to others DOWN. SANTA HAS A LONG LIST OF

Now you can buy recreational vehicle Nemanis earns honors NEW FORDS AT Insurance just like an auto policy! Nemants Electric Company, Oyid, was named Outstanding DICK HALLEAD Power Choring Dealer in the Annual Jamesway Dealer Sales Meeting held recently at the Hilton Inn, Lansing. Paul Nemanis. representing the dealership, received a recognition plaque for FOR A PERFECT outstanding sales and service from Don Themm. Field Representative. Power Choring products 'for the farm market FAMILY CHRISTMAS! made by the Jamesway Division of Butler Manufacturing Com­ pany. Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin,, Include silage distributor- unloaders, cattle feeders, barn cleaners, barn equipment, and All- Yes. complete coveragsfor Season ventilation systems. LTD's 2-door & 4-doors snowmobiles, all-terrain ve­ hicles, trail bifces, dune buggies and mini-bikes too—even Beet industry offers when you're driving one that Maverick 4-doors belongs to someone else) Bod- IJyJnJuryand property damage $ liability coverages that range 3000 in scholarships from $25,000 to $1,000.000, a Pinto Wagon $25 or $50 deductible for com- Susan Stritz honored by McDonald Dairy prehsnsiveand collision cov­ High school or college & Manufacturers Beet Sugar erages, and, in addition to students pursuing Home Association, 470 Plaza North, paying medical expenses tor Economics or Agriculture Saginaw, Michigan 48603. Susan Striz, 4-H member frpm Clinton County has been honored Pinto 2-door& 4-door any passenger on your vehicle, careers are eligible to apply for Two scholarships for $1500 for her work in dairy science. youare also covered- It really 13,000 in scholarships being each are being offered this The award took place at the second annua) McDonald Dairy 4-H works just like auto insurance. offered by the Beet Sugar In­ year. More than $40,000 has VIP Day in Flint Oct 15. Outstanding 4-H members in each of 44 YoucannowprotectaWyour Michigan counties are selected because of the excellence of their Torinos recreational with dustry of Michigan. previously been awarded in the Check These wwaUogether policy! College studies may be taken scholarship program, which has dairy science work. Susan was one of 38 4-H'ers so honored at any accredited Michigan been jointly sponsored by the Participating in the program, which included tours of the two Elites college or university offering growers and processors of Big McDonald plants inFlint, the Longway Planetarium and WJRT-TV ••ite better ,B course work leading to a degree Chief and Pioneer Sugar since studios were McDonald employees, board members findstat e 4-H Used Buys in Home Economics or 1955. representatives Julia Easterly, Marvin Preston and Arden Agriculture. Prospective students are Peterson, all of Michigan State University. 2 -1974 altogether Awards are based on requested to complete the Pictured with Susan in the accompanying photo is Dennis 3 Door Runabout, auto. scholastic ability, financial application form and submit it Wangier, McDonald director. FOR YOU* CAR'S OVID need, extracurricular, par­ to their high school principal or PINT0S ticipation and citizenship. guidance counselor, who should 4 Door, P.S. & P.B., auto.. WINTER SERVICE Application forms have been forward it with an official 19774 FORD LTD vinyl to^, air wnditioninj,', SERVICE mailed to all Michigan high transcript to the Beet Sugar StytM

The following is a syn opsis of adjourn. Seconded by Trustee Department to be paid every 1, i'J75-aII township employees the Bath Charter Township , Carleton. two weeks rather than twice a must come under Employment Board's regular monthly' Meeting adjourned at 8:50 month. Discussion. Moved by Insurance. We can handle this meeting, of October 7,4,974. pm. Trustee Carleton that pay be in one of two ways, either as a The meeting called to order at Respectfully submitted, made every other Friday ef­ contributing employer or as a 8:00 pm by Supervisor June Burnett, Clerk fective January 1, 1975 or reimbursing employer Matter Woodruff All members present Bath Charter Township sooner if it can be arranged. to be discussed more fully at a rain gauge except Trustees Bragdon, Seconded by Trustee Bragdon next Board meeting. Morrill and Snider Com­ The Bath Charter Township Carried unanimously Third quarter audit was missioner Hawks was also Board held its Budget Hearing Mrs Florence Schoals presented for study present. October 21,1974 at 7:00 pm just requested that she be awarded Moved by Trustee Snider that i Minutes of September 16,1974 prior to the regular mid- ownership of the old community,- the proposed budget for 1975 be were read and accepted as monihly Board meeting at the hall, since she feels she has adopted. Seconded by Trustee read Township offices, 14480 Webster vested interested in the Carleton^ Roll call 7 yes votes. Letters were read by the Rd, Bath. property Attorney Berardo Carried unanimously. ^ Clerk from Clinton County The budget hearing was advised that the matter is to be Moved by Clerk Burnett to Township Officers Association, called to order at 7 00 pm by setttled as to ownership by the approve vouchers #1250 through Meridian Township Police Supervisor Woodruff courts. #1283 for payment. Roll Call 7 Department, Michigan Grand Board members present: It was moved by Trustee L#es votes Carried River Watershed Council, and Supervisor Woodruff, Clerk Carleton that the Police and ^unanimously Robert Zeeb Burnett, Treasurer Leihy, Fire Board check into the Moved by Trustee Carleton to 1 Supervisor Woodruff opened Trustees Snider, Carleton and possibilities of an additional adjourn Seconded by the bids on Engineering costs Morrill, Trustee Bragdon was grant for another patrolman Treasurer Leiby for the new polfrtype garage absent Fifteen visitors present until June 30,1975 Seconded by Meeting adjourned at 10:00 Fishbeck, Thompson and Can- Public hearing on the Trustee Morrill Carried pm. bid was $400-$500 and the bid proposed 1975 budget was unanimously. Respectfully submitted, from Charles Wallin, consulting declared closed at 8:00 pm by Supervisor Woodruff advised June Burnett, Clerk engineer was $000 Moved by Supervisor Woodruff the Board that starting January Bath Charter Township Trustee Carleton to accept the The Board meeting was bid of Fishbeck, Thompson, and called to order at 8:03 pm by Carr for no more than $500 Supervisor Woodruff. Name Alvis manager of Seconded by Treasurer Leiby AH Board! members were Carried unanimously present Also Commissioner i Concerning staggering the Hawks and Attorney Patrick Farmers Petroleum terms of office /or Parks and Berardo was present. , Policy Committee It was moved by Trustee Carieton that Minutes of October 7, 1974 the terms of office be set at two meeting were read and ac­ branch in St Johns for three years, two for two cepted-as read years, and one for one year. The application for a mobile ST JOHNS - Gene Alvis of Seconded by Treasurer Leiby home subdivision in Bath Breckenridge has been named Carried unanimously Township was denied. manager of the Farmers Concerning the property Petroleum Cooperative branch A request was made to have directly west of Township Hall. in St Johns, to fill the vacancy permission for a Homecoming A quit claim deed from Hazel created by the death of former parade at 6:30 pm^on October Sump needed to the title manager, Robert Johnson. 25th Trustee Carleton moved to Moved by Trustee Carleton to approve the above reauest with authorize continuation of the Alvis has been employed at the provision that transaction to purchase the the Breckenridge Farmers arrangements be made with the Sump property for the price of Petroleum Cooperative for ths police department. Seconded by $7,000 plus delinquent taxes past nine years, currently Clerk Burnett Carried subject to final clearance from serving as assistant manager unanimously Attorney Patrick Berardo Seconded by Trustee Snider. THE ST JOHNS facility, A peddler's request was Roll call 7 yes votes Carried located at 3520 W M 21, is a presented by Thomas Rich­ unanimously mond and Associates Inc for branch of Farmers Petroleum Kirby Sales. Moved by Clerk Concerning the openings in Cooperative, Inc. an affiliate Burnett that the above cor­ the sewer line going across the company of the Michigan Farm poration be authorized to do Bos property Moved by Trustee Bureau, and provides area business in Bath Township Snider that Mr Bos be contacted fai mers with petroleum and asked if he wishes to pay products and other farm sup­ $ inasmuch as they have been plies and services cleared by the police depart­ the cost for the openings and if Gene Alvis ment Seconded by Trustee so, he can have them installed Carleton. Carried unanimously- Seconded by Trustee MorriU Moved by Treasurer Leiby Carried unanimously Area students recognized that the public budget hearing Bath Township must either be held at 7 00 pm October 21, adopt a construction code ap­ by "Who's Who" 1974 just pnor to the regular proved by the State of Michigan and enforce same or let the Bashore, and of the same ad­ Board meeting Seconded by Three recent high school dress He plans to attend MSU Clerk Burnett Carried county continue doing as they graduates and a high school unanimously. have. Moved by Trustee after graduation senior have been chosen to have Mary Frances -Dunjky, 1974 Concerning droberfy behind Carleton to have the county their biograpjiles published m handle *tihe^ construction'' code Ovid-Elsie gradual, Bie -the TownshipTiailrMoTed by the" 8th annual edition of Who's daughter of Mr and Mrs August Trustee Carleton to authorize and enforce same Seconded by Who Among American High 'T H Trustee Bragdon Carried Dunay of 6468 West M 21, Ovid, t|e. Clerk and the Supervisor to School Students She plans to attend Mercy check into the cost and possibly unanimously In addition, the four will be Request from the Police Central School of Nursing fall, counter offer for less money able to compete for 1 of 10 1975 - considering their are back Department to change main­ scholarship awards of $500 to taxes Seconded by Treasurer tenance service on the radios Stephanie Pytlowanyj, 1974 $1,000 graduate of St Johns High Leiby Carried unanimously from RCA to Seico to an ad­ Chosen were' ditional cost of $5 30 per month School, the daughter of Mr and Moved by Clerk Burnett to Renee M Bashore, 1974 Ovid- Mrs Wolodymr Pytlowanyj of approve vouchers #1190 through for a total of $55 95 per month Elsie graduate, daughter of Ira Discussion. Moved by Trustee 12223 E Centerhne Rd, St Johns, #1249, except #3206, 1207 and and Nancy Bashore of 115 E She plans to attend MSU 1232 for payment Seconded by Snider to change companies Pine St, Elsie Miss Bashore is Trustee Carleton Roll call was requested Seconded by attending Melba Beauty The decision for the votes 4 yes votes Carried Trustee Carleton Carried Academy in Lansing recognition was based on unanimously leadership in academics, unanimously Jack Bashore, Ovid-Elsie Requested by the Police athletics, activities or com­ Moved by Clerk Burnett to senior, brother of Renee munity service PLUS.... Get The Radial Grip On Winter With Michelin XM+S Michelfn 'XM+S'cuts winter driving down to size. 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ST JOHNS MICHIGAN «B»9 13 WAYS TO PAY^> CZZHsiL^—J |@g MAWEE CHMCD MNMMEWCABDj AH these gift* plus 104 weeks df good reading for only •9.00....Hurry, supplies are limitedl May be new HUB TIRE CENTER or renewal subscrfption....stop at our office, Michigan "Biggest Little" Tire Dealer PH. 224-32 IS Worth US-27 ». Jehus, Mi. 120 East Walker Street, St. Johns. 20A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN December^ 1974^ Lottery winners near'mg 1 *5 million in prizes Mid-Michigan winners are closing in on the $5 million mark in tuatU total prizes won as the Michigan Lottery begins its third year of operation*. Since the fist lottery drawing Nov 24,1372, resident of Ingham, DEC 5-Pompeii UMWS will Eaton, Clinton, Livingston and Shiawassee Counties have won spcwora Christmas open house $4,969,110. at the church from 2-5:30 pm, The $l million won by James Fisher of St Johns in June of 1973 is featuring candy, baked good*, the big difference in the comparison of first year and second year cards, gifts and white elephants for sale, Cookies, tea and coffee prize totals. Residents of the five counties took home $2,883,150" will be served. 'between nov 1972 and Nov 1973 (including Fisher's $1,000,000), while the 1973-1974 total is $2,065,960. DEC 6 — Bake Sale & Bazaar Both Ingham and Clinton Counties are among the 17 counties with sponsored by St Paul Lutheran over $1 million in prizes to date. The county breakdown is as Ladies at the Fowler Jaycee follows: ' Promise to be the most Hall on Friday, Dec 6, begin­ MID-MICHIGAN LOTTERY WINNERS ning at 9 am. Luncheon to be Nov 1972 to Nov 1974 exciting gifts. served beginning at 11 am. DEC 7~Dance at the Com­ 11/72 to 11/73 ll/73toll/74 Total munity of St Jude, DeWitt from INGHAM $1,109,150 $ 816,697 $1,915,847 Select from our large array of 9 until 1 am. Cost is $6 per EATON 96,175 249,501 345,678 couple, BYOB, free set up and CLINTON 1,177,150 275,150 1,452,300 snacks. Music by the Mel-G- LIVINGSTON 199,450 329,336 528,786 Cardigans, Turtlenecks, Tones. SHIAWASSEE 301,225 415,276 716,501 DEC 7 - The Owosso Chapter Total $2,883,150 $2,085,960 $4,969,110 of Parents Without Partners, Pullover Vests and Novelties. Inc, will hold its Annual Dinner DanceattheKof CHall, 1259 E. Main, Owosso, on Saturday, Two arrested Sherwood Singers December 7. Music provided by the "From Here On In*' group. DEWITT - Two minors were Arrested were: Brian D. The Sherwood Singers of Wyoming, Mi will appear in concert at arrested for possession of Simmons, 17, of 7325 Cutler Rd, the First Assembly of God Church, US-27 and Baldwin Streets, St MEN'S NIGHT alcohol in 2 separate arrests Bath, and Jeffery A. Pratt, 17, Johns, on Saturday. Dec 7, at 7:30 pm. The group was organized in All divorced, widowed, or Nov 29, in the DeWitt High of 13814 Ducharme Dr, DeWitt Feb 1967 and have traveled widely throughout the United States. legally separated parents are School parking lot during a high A juvenile who was with one of welcome. Donations $9.00 for They have recorded four rec«rd albums and have had a weekly TV 6-9 P.M. school basketball game, DeWitt the boys was released to his program of WZZM-TV in Grand Rapids. The public is invited to dinner and dance members, City police report. parents $10.00 prospectives- Dance only attend this concert. Wed., Dec. 11 $4.00- For reservation in­ formation interested parents may call 313-732-6723 or 517-723- 2314 This Christmas..,. DEC 10 - 6 pm Alpha Eta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma will be in John Wesley \ Quito X Center in Owosso. WHEN PURCHASING THAT NEW TV ... I? | * ST. JOHNS DEC 11—the first prograni of the lecture-discussion series 1 1 sponsored by REACH and THE BRAND, THE PRICE, THE STYLES Laingsburg Community I 9to9MOISI.FRI. members will be held Wed­ ! 1 9 to 5:30 SAT. nesday, Dec 11 at 7:30 pm ra the ARE ALL IMPORTANT, Laingsburg Elementary School cafeteria. Guest speaker is Jim i Harrison, Shiawassee County BUT NONE COMPARE WITH Intermediate School Dist staff member and the topic of RELIABLE COMPETENT SERVICE. Si discussion will be "Parent-Teen Communication. For in­ formation, call REACH at 651- I "fo€ at REHMANN'Sl 5175. THAT'S WHY WE AT KURT'S CONTINUE TO I X t REHMANN'S ST JOHNS Jack A. Brown, 20, 14790 FOR Center Road, Bath, Dawn I* Mane Alward, 18, 4263 EMPHASIZE SERVICE CUSTOMER 115 The Store of Large Selections Drumheller, Bath. Featuring Nationally Known Brands LaVerne Howard Shooltz, 37, SATISFACTION * J 11188 DeWitt Road, DeWitt; Myrna Lou Kleuckling, 33,11188 i for the most comfortable DeWitt Road, DeWitt Michael K Duffield, 18, 7581 I E Taft Road, Ovid; Sheryl A. I! | K«£fiy4mode„..by Arnett, 18, 8647 Woodworthy -Road, Rt-£Ovid - - -- " HAGGAR • JAYMAR - CRICKETEER Larry O'Neal Hoggard, 26, r 15665 Grove Road, Lansing, i LEVI'S and OTHERS Deborah Kay Cooper, 21, 15665 Grove Road, Lansing. Willis O West, 39, 711 S i LARGE SELECTION Lansing St, St Johns, Phyllis A from Moriey, 33, 5849 Colony Road, ; Elsie Edgar E Francher, 50, 4633 I! 00 $ 50 Brook St, Lansing; Nancy Mae *10 to 32 Tenney, 38, 214 E Madison St, I! Lansing '' William Myron Graham, 26, I; 4312 Mead Road, Elsie; Joan Peggy Crell, 25,301 Main Street, Elsie. I: -/Si& is J •yfe. A boy, Seaii Michael, was 1 born to Mr and Mrs Michael M Nobach of 812 W Cass St Johns 11-24 at Carson City Hospital. He weighed 6 lbs I0& ozs 5 50 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs SPORT COATS .!.49 ° ™ *89 Maynard Nobach and Mr and Mrs Alfred Bertram. The 5 UP mother is the former Virginia ®*" LEISURE SUITS. ?.39 ° Bertram (Pictured) Ed Cox, T.V. Service Manager at Kurt's A gtrlr Anita Kay, was born to Mr and Mrs Roger Harris of i 50 Maple Rapids, Mich 11-18 at MENS SUITS... *79 TO *139 Carson City Hospital. She weighed 4 lbs 14 ozs. The baby nasi brother. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Francis Prichard RCA XL-100 IF IN DOUBT GIVE A and Mr and Mrs'Fred Harris. The mother is the former Debra GIFT CERTIFICATE Kay Prichard. __ 100% solid state. (For any Amount) A girl, Dione Leah, Vas born to Mr and Mrs Lames F Ord- way of 704 S. Scott Rd, St Johns Nov 14, 1974 at Carson City Dont settle for less. MENS and LADIES Hospital She weighed 9 lbs 1 mf JIWIUY ozs. The baby has 1 sister. LUOGAOM Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Aaron Ordway and Mr and Mrs Wt MfMptB Richard E. Miller. The mother Omr MANY KEY is the former Judy Miller. IILLFOLDS STYLES A girl, Emily Marie, was born CASES to Mr and Mrs Michael Sinkiof F-K-M Romeo, Mich Nov 16, 1974 at M M Almont Comm Hospital. She •Bfl^J] VrtATHEKTON Billfolds 5 »e 15 weighed 7 lbs 5 ozs. The baby has 1 brother. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Nick Koenigsknecht and Mr and Mrs Robert Sinki. The mother is the TRAVEL former Janet Koenigsknecht. RCAXL100 — A boy, Jason Ben, was bom to £ HAVE ATTACHE CASES FOX MEN Mr and Mrs Dan Beck of Route 3, St Johns Nov 15 at Carson 17'dia|enaIplEtura COLOR City Hospital. He weighed 7 lbs WE ARE OPEN EVERY NITE 8 ozs. The baby has three sisters and one brother. The mother is TILL CHRISTMAS the former Jeanette Baron. EXCEPT SATURDAY NITE. Jaycees sell yule trees KURT'S ST JOHNS - Christmas tree* are still available from the St REHMANN'S Johns Jaycees and are on sale CLOTHING - FURNISHINGS - SHOES •during the weekend at Bee's APPLIANCE CENTER, INC. Sport Center. for DAD and LAD Jaycees will be selling the ST. JOHNS trees from 10 am until 5 pm Downtown St. Johns Phone 224-3895 Saturdays and Sundays. .

f. December 4,1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 21A

N. US-27 Hub Tire Ph. 224-3218 Gamble Store W.Walker St, St. Johns Ph. 224-2828 Dean <£as& Hardware Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-3271 ST. JOHNS REWLL Parr's Drugs WINNERS MUST BE Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-2837 PRESENT TO WIN... Happy Holiday Mark Your Calendar!

Downtown Phone St. Johns JCPenney 224-2532 Bailey Music Center GIFT Downtown St. Johns' Ph. 224-3134 EF Boron Co. Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-7423

The wtde-amkt bank tmkesitattsoeas^. WAY

CENTRAL NATIONAL Downtown St. Johns andl M BANK Southgate Drive-in v capiTOLsavuiGS Loan St. Johns Office: 222 N. Clinton Ave. Ph. 224-2304

Bee's Chevy-Olds OF THE MERCHANTS FOR S. US-27 St. Johns Ph. 224-2345 DRAWING ; , s THURSDAY, DEC. 12 THEIR ©IFT-A-WAY - REGISTER Egan Ford BS 9 P.M. W. Higham St. St. Johns II Ph. 224-2285 AT ALL 23 MERCHANTS....REGISTER

AS MANY TIMES AS YOU LIKE Rehmann's Clothing -^ Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-2139 STARTING, THURSDAY, NOV. 1 Colonial Restaurant \ Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-7102 RULES:

Beck Farm Market Rules for the Holiday program state all winners must N. US-27 St. Johns Ph. 224-7830 be 18 years of age or older gift certificates must be ^e

redeemed no later than January lt 1975, you must be Beck & Hyde Farmarina ^ N. US-27 St. Johns Ph. 224-3311 present to win and persons employed by any •^t Andy's IGA participating merchant may register N. US-27 St. Johns Ph. 224-3693 at any store other than his Sponsored jointly by the St. Johns place of .employment "/\ The Plaster Shack Merchants and The Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-6097 it Clinton County News Radina-Tobin Studios N. Emmons St. St. Johns Ph. 224-3565 Clinton County News E.Walker St. St. Johns Ph. 224-2361 tttt^!^?&tt^tttttttt^tttttt^\ ONE OF THESE GIFTS COULD BE YOURS! CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK...A sat of BECK & HYDE FARMARINA...$50 Gfft Certificate HUB TIRE .Set of two inawtires Kurt's Appliance Center decorator cookware ,, ANDY'S IGA FOODLINER...420 GKt Certificate (Winper need not bt present) CAPITOL SAVINGS & LOAN...525 THE PLASTER SHACK...S15 Gift Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-3895 GAMBLE STORE...S50 Gfft Certificate Passbook Savings Account Certificate DEAN TRUE VALUE HARDWARE...West 1 RAD1NA-TOBEN STUDlOS,..An 11 x, 14 BEE'S CHEVY-OLDS...Twotweek use of a Btnd HumJdifi# r brand new car Picture with frame of $€0 value PARR'S REXALL DRUGS...Choice of EGAN FORD SALES. .$30 Gift Certificate CLINTON COUNTY NEWS...S25 Gift •ithir an instamatlc camera or instamatic towvd a motor turwup or any other Certificate tppikd on purcrttte at any one Hobby Lobby movie camera. ' mechanical work needed. of the businesses particapattng In Glft-A-Way JC PENNEY,.$60 Gift Certiffctta - or KURT'S APPLIANCE CENTER...General Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-6226 REHMANN'S CLOTHING 1 man's winter coat BAILEY MUSIC CENTER... $20 Gfft bertfficata 1 boys' winter coat and pair pants Electric Black & White portable TV set EF BORON CO...A Hoover Swingettt, Complttt COLONIAL RESTAURANT...Colonlal's HOBBY LOBBY...A 13" x 25** Heirloom With Tooli Luncheon Special for two for a full week EcoloflY Box CLINTON NATIONAL BANK...A bag of BECK FARM MARKET...Quarter of Beef D & C STORES, INC... *2° Gift Certfflwte Silver Dollars precttted md wrapped D & C Stores, Inc. PAUL AUTOMOTIVE INC. t$25.00 QWt Ctrttfteate I Downtown St. Johns Ph. 224-9937 ;»J»»«KSI^^ 22A CLINTON COUNTY'MEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN P»c*mber4,1874 Mrs Gerald Carroll hosts Elsie WLC byNevaKeyi time for the club; Tracy Hinkle, Durward Conklin and Mrs insurance and some of the good Christmas party at7:Wpm with Eta le Correfpendent Cinda Thompson and Amber Larry Ott of the Elsie WLC, and bad points. Mrs Paul Plainer as hostess in ELSIE - The sftcond monthly Parks for the gifts from the club Mrs Conklin gave a report of He urged everyone to check her home at 109 E. Oak St. meeting of the Woman'* for their typing service; and the recent Trading Post, noting their home insurance to insure Literary Club was held at the from the Jerry Lewis Telethon the sales and profit as very they have adequate coverage at Members are reminded to home of Mrs Gerald Carroll for the contribution. There was successful. I today's replacement cost and to bring something valued at $1 for recently. also an appreciation of sym­ The hostess, Mrs Gerald have an inventory of tin gift exchange and with it the President Mrs Leila Wilson pathy from the family of Mrs Carroll thanked the club for the possessions. pattern, directions or recipe opened the business meeting by Neita Wight. rose bowl she received while The Dec ID meeting will be & accordingly. welcoming the 29 members ia Mrs Viva Scott was appointed confined recently to the attendance and introducing a to order commemorative hospital. new member Joan Keuerman. Bicentennial plates for club The flower- committee Leonard Mailand The Club Collect was recited by members. The annual report suggested revisions for gifts to all members. from the West Central District charity or books for Librarv Routine reports were given by of MFWC was available for the given in event of death in im­ studies in Austria, secretary Mrs Harold Hehrer members to look over- mediate family of"~a club i and the treasurer Mrs Leslie Mrs Ruth Rasdale gave a member, and that the flower Sturgts, unable to be present, report on the West Central committee make all decisions France, Germany sent her report by Mrs Viva District meeting that she and as to who shall receive them. All Scott. Mrs Wilson attended last month were in favor of the revisions. PWOSSO - Leonard Mailand, studies, usually emphasizing, The following thank-you notes in St Johns. She gave a brief Jr, son of Mr and Mrs Leonard certain aspects of a given were received: Mrs Al report on the guest speakers The speaker for the evening Mailand Sr of 1813 West Parke culture: art, government, Porubsky for allowing students and their topics. was Lunsford Melvin, an in­ Rd in St Johns, Michigan, and a music and others. of her typing class to do the The table decorations for the surance agent in Elsie for many first-year student of John Students travel in specially program hooks on their own dinner were arranged by Mrs years. He talked about no-fault Wesley College in Owosso, left constructed, self-contained, the Owosso campus with 33 lingers mobile units. A number fellow students for a Travel- of these units are kept in Europe Study sojourn in Austria, for the Foreign-Travel Study. France, Germany and Switz­ [ John Wesley College students erland, Nov 21. may also participate in one or The group will return Jo the more Domestic Travel-Study I GOT A DEAL WORTH campus Dec 21. programs during the school All full-time students at John year. Domestic Travel-Study Wesley College are provided the last year included: American opportunity for Foreign and Civil War History (travel to SHOUTING ABOUT Domestic Travel-Study each Maryland, Pennsylvania, year at no extra cost. Students Virginia and Civil War states); are given one hour of credit for The American Indian; Ecology; AT each week of Travel-Study. and ethnic cultures in the Harvey Weather wax, recently resigned St Johns city manager, city staff members, officiate. Chicago area. and employees during a recent luncheon given in his honor. Behind him Is the suit given at These are cross-cultural a going away gift by city employees. ; EGAN FORD COMPLETE BODY,WORK 2Q0 W. Higham St. Johns AND GLASS REPLACEMENT Letter to editor Phone 224-2285 BOB'S AUTO BODY , I JVC. Dear Gentlemen: Thank you for the publicity of 800 N. Lansing Phone 224-2021 our recent play, "Anastasia." All of us in the Drama Club, especially those who performed in the play, deeply appreciated it So thank you again for the coverage you gave us Secretary, Karen Foo Mask and Dagger Club Shoplifting is no lark in St Johns ST JOHNS - St Johns Police warn that local merchants are prosecuting shoplifters, A total of 5 shoplifting com­ plaints were registered in Oct, Gift-A-Way winner with 6 being registered just over the past weekend. Juveniles caught, shoplifting Beverly Duffield displays the $50 gift certificate being awarded are petitioned into Probate by Ed Mankey's Gambles Stort to the St Johns Gift-A-Way. Thosp Court and those 1? years and participating in (he holiday program are tilted on Page 2A of Mils older are charged with simple week's County News. The drawing for prizes will be held Dec 12 at 9 larceny or larceny ami must go pm in the Clinton National Bank and Trust Parking Lot. to District Court. Receive Obituaries degrees HOUGHTON, Mich - Two Elsie Davis area students were among 213 Cliford Pace who were awarded degrees by Former Bath resident, Cliford Graveside services were held Michigan Technological ^ Pace, 80, died Tuesday, Nov 26, Friday, Nov 22, 2 pm at the University in their 89th An*; at Bloomfield Hills Con­ Wacousta Cemetery for Elsie niversary year commencement valescent Home. Davis, 96, who'died Nov 19at the exercises Saturday Nov 23, irt- Mr Pace was born in Osteopathic Hospital in, the Sherman Gymnasium. Ridgeville County, Indiana, Traverse City, after a long David L. Kiger received a BS^ March 4, 1894, the son of Ed­ illness in Electrical Engineering. He is ^ ward and Estella Pace. On Feb Mrs Davis, Garrison Rd, the son of Mr and Mrs Luther W, -' 4, 192£ he married Maudie Wacousta, was born in Grand Kiger, 14820 Webster Rd, Bath^t Fishell in Durand Ledge. She was married to Craig A. Puetz received a BSfc During his life, Mr Pace Elias Davis, and was a inMechanical Engineering, and>* worked as a mechanic for housewife ail her life. a BS in Electrical Engineering^" Rhynard Truck Sales in Lan­ Surviving are 2 daughters, He is the son of Mr and Mrs> sing. Mr Pace lived most of his Mrs Wilma Bottom of Lansing, Leonard Puetz of 109 S. ScotC life in Bath. He was a member and Mrs Beatrice Berg of Rd, Rt 6, St Johns. * of the DAV, chapter 8, and a Rochester, New York; 2 sons, Chester O. Ensign, president- veteran of World War I. Neil of Coopersville, and of the Copper Range Co; Surviving are: l daughter, Berwyn iBuck) of Ft Peck, delivered the commencement, Mrs Shirley A Kohler of Montana; I sister Mrs Harriett address. He was given an i Mainland, Florida; 3 sisters Sooy of Battle Creek; 13 honorary Doctor of Engineering J Mrs Eva Keellor of Florida, grandchildren and 16 great degree by the school president- Mrs Pauline Albertson and Mrs grandchildren. Dr Raymond L. Smith. Ci Cristaleen Boss, both of Keego Harbor, Mi; 2 brothers Sylvester and Stanley, both of Florida. Services were held at the , Rummell Funeral Home, DeWitt, 2 pm, Friday, Nov 29, * the Rev LaVern Bretz of­ ficiating The place of burial is Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bath What do Antoinette funeral directors Schueller dowhentheytenot Services were held Saturday, Nov 30, 10:30 am at the Most directing funerals? Holy Trinity Catholic Church for Antoinette M. Schueller, 83, CENTRAL who died Nov 38. Our private lives are filled with the same Mrs Schueller was born in things as other people's lives - our families, Clinton County, May 27, 1891, the daughter of Peter and our interests and hobbies, our friendships. Theresa ftademacher Simon. She married Edward Schueller, If we weren't basically like anyone else, how who preceeded her in death in could we understand the feelings and needs NATIONAL 1966. Mrs Schueller, a life long of those who turn to Us? resident of Fowler, lived on Wright Hd. Surviving are: 4 daughters, Sister Olivia of Kansas City Missouri, Mrs Adeline Thelen, BANK and Mrs Gertrude Arens both of Fowler, Mrs Bemadine Martin of Pewamo; l son Bernard- Schueller; 3 sisters, Mrs Rose OF ST. JOHNS Hufnagel and Mrs Agnes Feldpausch both of Fowler, Sister Hilda Mary of Clyde OSGOOD Missouri; 1 brother, Gilbert Simon of Fowler, 22 grand- FUNERAL HOMES "WE'RE THE FRIENDLY POLKS YOU CAN BANK ON" children; and 2 great grand­ O$G00Dc^6OER6E£SI JOHNS fOWlElL W children. Serving the Clinton Area from 4 Convenient Locations A rosary wai said at 3 pm and flBBon^v HOUGH rono^ Spm'daily at the George Chapel MAW; BAUDS OVID * ST. JOHNS SOUTHGATE PLAZA of the Osgood Funeral Homes. The place of burial is the Holy ;^«?«^*SC?fti?tCSK?«^arearK^^»S Trinity Cemetery. jUPpl'-lll.-Ilt tu L..ttt',iny iitjtt.- JuUiiuil St Juhrts Clitttxii County

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. ••••••KROGER M'NI MIZER COUPON Sausage Or Pepperoni Limit 2 —V Zipper Skin Limit 3 With Coupon 59 Lean & Meaty G&W TLb PKS Pork Steak JIM s Pizza 88 Sliced Bologna 1.29 Limit ont coupon per family Prices good Mon­ H&rrud Family Pak Salami Or day, Dec, 2 thru Sunday, Dec 1 Subject t«on.^Sava^o a p. SavaAi TANGERINES s Eckrich Smorgas Pak, Polish Or PllciWe Hate and locit t**«i. Sliced Bologna... ^ 1.49 Smoked Sausage. ;s 1.49 5T3, Oscar Mayer 1 KROGFR MINI MIZER COUPON* "***""***^ Meat, Jumbo Or Beef BakinaSoda Limit 1 - a Sliced Bacon \z * 1.68 h,< •: Eckrich Franks.... ^ * T.09 •i Herrud Pork Oscar Mayer AH Varieties Peak c WtTubo • Sausage Links 98 Sliced Bologna...:: * 1.09 Toothpaste •i 88 Limit one coupon par family. Prices6 good Mon­ a Sliced & Tied day, Dec. 2 thru Sunday, Dec. •» Subject to ap­ Herrud Bulk Meat Lean & Meaty Kroger Chunk Serve 'N Save Kroger plicable state and local t*X«*. 5$a*e Pork Shoulder Ill s£T72. < . Lb Lb Meat Breaded Ring ftft 8.0z Pickle 8 Ox !•••••• KROGER MINI MIZER COUPON •••••• Lb Laundry Aid Umlt 1 <«»ioe Or Bologna Butt Roast Lamb Roast WtPkB WtPkg florid8 Ro 88 88 Bologna Fish Sticks. Loaf... ^s .."I Axion 2-Lb \j»ttue« Refreshing Thin Spaghetti Or Kroger Chicken Or Turkey 6-Ox 09 tn*v* • Box DIET ELBO DIXIE HOME Pre Soak 1 Vtfkakbm So£el Limit on* coupon par family. Prices good Mon­ .WW*** day, Dae 2 thru Sunday, Dec, t. Subject to ap­ l£»cl* Availabl* In Kroo»r Stores Teaturtog plicable ttata and local tax**. PEPSI COLA MACARONI POT PIES Oflicatnaan Oepsrtmants f Eckrich Eckrich Creamy !•• KROGER MINI MIZER COUPON !•••»•] Meat Old Fashion Macaroni Dog Food Limit 1 8 Bologna Loaf Salad % Gravy 5-Lb Pack Pint Bag Stuck U> Fw The KeftM' Retamables 69 79 Lb 59 Train Reg, Green Apple, Egg, Strawberry Christmas Gift Ide7a - Robert Burn7s Cigars Imitation - Playground Limit one coupon par family* Prices aood Mon~ 19 day, Otc. 2 thru Sunday, Dec, t. Subject to ap- MIXED Disinfectant Peter Pan _- Kraft Philodephia pllcabl* state and local taxas. c 5 IPmt $ 1-Lb c Shampoo...... s 59 Tiparillos ...s; 2.29 Strawberry Jam 99° 9-Ox Lysol Spray IF 1.49 Peanut Butter ? 83 Cream Cheese.... • WtPfcg 30* NUTS Bronze Deodorant Kroger Sandwich Or Facial •^••••••KROGER MINI-MIZER COUPON " '* Krogsr Urge Or Small Curd Frozen Rich's Avon date 99 Right Guard... ^ 88c Hot Dog Buns 3s$1 Puffs Tissue 42c ] $ c Kroger Limit 4 Cottage Cheese ilT Bread Dough H 1.09 Tomatoes 3 ;89 i Meat Limrf >N\EHEM 12 Oi 31 Mel-0-Soft Kroger WtPkg 3 Wieners 58 Lb fag • 1! .a^aaM dLimi tD ont coupon par family. Prices; good Mon- ,. Av. tA • I WHITE .•^^K^eaea^H «> « 2 thru Sunday, Dae . t. subject to ap- ,c *2f -*l .With Coupon ft*5 Purchasa CHICKEN aJe^e***'""^? pllcaWe state and local taxes. \*9aVS Q BREAD yoQ^....e,e„ CT^ ••>•»• c£ 68»| NOODLE SOUP ^••••••KROGER MINI MIZER COUPONCOUPON*••••.^INVl I Peat Ruby Red • • '3.00 OFF Florida I Texas I %? 1%-Lb • Tb» Purchut Of A S Lb 60X • tange^Grapefruit^ fo^ Loaves Steakland Steaks Limit on* coupon per family. Prices good Mon­ • day. Dec. 2 thru Sunday, D»c. *. Subject to ap­ Sava^ • plicable «*t» and local taxes. eSTri^sssssss '"•iff ^••••••KROGER MlNI-MliER COUPON KR0GER : ,, 1 , ••Ta 11 KROGER MINI MIZER COUPON |• fiTSAVE ^50 •••• MiNf-MfZER COUPON I^SAYI I KROGER MIN( MIZER COUPON | MTT^OAf I J* Michlffan Flavorbest Krogtr firado A Country Club Up To Vaal farmifJan-Saliibury Steak <*?•! eg Mcintosh Michigan Flavovfeesf U $ 0 A ^[ Raaf I Papper-Onion Ofay/ I laaf On 3 Pkgij UB>9 US, A"*" 51« Apples Utnlt one coupon par family* Price* rood Mon­ MCINTOSH day, ORG. 2 thru Sunday, D*c I. Subject " LARGE Ice Cream pHs*Ha itati and locjj taxef. liiMIW* Jiffy Entrees U.S. NO. 1 APPLES ^V IM Cfcstecl a#|a^ a^plaeaV< "K-^N* •I For your oonvcfiffnct and ptrsonal satisfaction r*- wt do a)Hn our powar to hurt all our Advartitad] Limit I Speciali on our shalvai whan you shop for tham 5 Lhnttl RAIN CHECK Somatimas, due to conditions bayond our 3 • ^obntrot, wc run out of an advartlfad spftciaK If Carton this should bapptn to you. ask at th* Jtort ISS off Eea for a RAIN CHECK which antics you Limit 1i witwnnh coupon anad $Ss additional piireb**piiretiafa :-« Ornft t wttn coupon and i$ additional n-ursftan to tha sama itfwrtiitd sptoiif at tha sama Limit % With Coupon, excluding boor, wine and elgartttat. Limit on* excluding bear* wine and cigarettes. Limit one Umli 3 wilt) coupon jmti |S addltfonat aufch$t* epbport par family. Price* good Monday. One. 2 s»r coupon par family. Mceisooa Montfay, Dt_ _ txeludlng baar, wfna and etgarettet. Limit on* sptci*! prioa any tima within 2 Wtaks. thru Doe. 1, 1»?«, subject ttf*Bpn«frBf tut* thru Sunday, Dec. s, i»A. Subject to ap»ll«» coupon per family. Prloet good Monday, Oac* 2 Qj) sa and local taxef. able state and local taxes* rfmi Sunday^ Dec. t, tf 74. SUb/tot to applic­ able itata and local taxet.

2-L-SJ Rye3~L'SJ KROGER PARMESAN GRATED CHEESE „% $1.29 FRUITS 006 FOOD KRAFT $1.29 CHEEZ WHIZ I,1? CHEESE SPREAD ALL PURPOSE SHORTENING 95C KROGER YELLOW CUNG 008 F„_ KRAFT VELVEETA 1$ CRISGO PENH DUTCH nibio0 * ggp CHEM KUGHT SLICED PEACHES A 26C GAINES BISQUITS'% H pkg $1.09 ALL PURPOSE SHORTENING MUSHROOMS 3.A 89C KROGER CORN OIL 7li "UfSlAS KROGER .. FOR LARGE OOGS/BISCUITS CHEESE SPREAD I-lb SPRY MIXED VEGETABLES 290 MARGARINE pkg 69C KROGER 190 PEAR HALVES A MILK BONE 'W* 670 £ S5.49 VEG-ALL JS 006 FOOT BOTTLE MARCARINE VEGETABLE OIL CUT GREEK OR f BENCH STYLE 790 lB 210 TOP CHOICE *»it"S2.19 SQUEEZE PARKAY 1 ALL PURPOSE * tf*S1.19 to FRESHLIKE BEANS J& 3 VARIETIES MARGARINE CEREALS wlbb 790 KROGER OIL wt an 93C SWEET 220 RECIPE DOG FOOD Mi. 330 PHILADELPHISOFT PARKAA Y * VEGETABLE OIL SPRAT M-B FRESHLIKE PEAS Mbl-Au LP/ER OR CHUNK BEEF 190 330 KRAFCREAT M CHEESE A PAN PAL EARLY JUKE LESEUR PEA5 MB 470 GENERAL MILLS wtnn 10-u ALPO DOG FOOD LKER. CHICKEN. 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SINUS TABLETS 10 lb QUICK AND EASY SWANSOFT-ASBORIED COLORS _ 220 PHISOOERM $1.38 PILLSBURY FLOUR big $1.77 SINCOFF %' ALL PURPOSE MINUTE RICE 'U'*$1.3S FACIAL TISSUE V LEMON A JUICES & DRINKS 480 CREMERWSE 970 PILLSBURY FLOUR 'tf* 150 ASSORTED POND'S 7 BARO-ANO MORH BRANED TANGLES *? PLAIN OR IODIZED "IS* 13C FLEECE NAPKINS §? 840 MORTON SALT ' FAMILY-ASSORTED COLORS " SHEER STRIPS NO STINB 69C CRANBERRY JUICE 630 PLAIN OR IODIZED SCOTT NAPKINS X CONVENIENT .3041. COCKTAIL KROGER SALT ' \ BACTIHE l*t)*M 65C COFFEES VUSJC SWEET HANOI WIPES X REGULAR DR SUPER V-8 JUICE cin 750 M GRAPEFRUIT HI U-ai BUTTER CHIPS PLAYTEX TAMPONSpkg^ $1,29709 em 440 BLADES KROGER JUICE POLISH DILLS 730 IqIM-u QUAKER GRITS GILLETTE TRACK a 940 ASSORTED FLAVORS cin REGULAR OR ELECT HA PERK COFFEE VLASIC PICKLES V 410 360 KROGER MI fflOCTUTE FLAVORED DOUBLE EDGE MK IT 330 IZ-e BIG K DRINKS MAXWELL HOUSE B $1,19 wttti 590 % Sl^ffl REGULAR OR ELECTRA PERK COFFEE MUSTARD BAKERS CHIPS SCHICK BLADES b M 520 AHTIPERSPIRAHT $2.19 7 SEAS DRESSING pkg 890 NOXZEMA V $1-29 MAXWELL HOUSE n DREAM WHIP VITAMINS MILK PRODUCTS REGULAR OR ELECTRA PERK i-i* MIRACLE FRENCH 490 RIGHT GUARD $1.17 WtM JfffY SKIN CREAM "bV $2.49 KROGER COFFEE tin KRAFT DRESSING 650 ONE A DAY 2 lb $1.39 BAKING MIX TABLETS REGULAR OR ELECTRA PERK an KROGER # libi^ti S2.09 ASSORTED CAKE MDCEt 530 KROGER KROGER COFFEE MAYONNAISE GERITOL cm 380 I2« 850 BETTY CROCKER lib FAST ACTING TABLET* HALF & HALF COFFEE FILTER RINGS wtetn $1.24 MAYONNAISE KHMER RES W "/CHIVES Ut tint PIZZA MIX EXCEDRIN 380 MAX PAX llbS-e. 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