718 s A - Park i2«20*62 THE WEATHZn Courtesy of Ed Hartnell Date Max. Min. 72 68 74 69 85 65 July 27 84 58 July 28 83 68 69 42 71 56 SEVENTY-FlftST YEAR TEN PAGES BOYNE CITY, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1952 SEVEN CENTS NUMBER 27 IB—BB—no—Ml-— Boyne Valley Horse Show Winners "Well By Heck" See Heavy Voting BY UNKEL JOSH Jesus said: It is I benot afraid. rimaries Old Bill sez tew me, sezze, Josh, In State what nashunality air yew? Wei sezzi mi fathers ancesters wuz old Vermonters an' mite ov kum over in the Mayflower, but if tha wuz G.O.P. Race Has Huge enything like me the bote wood NOTICE ov bin too crowded. Mi muthers peepul wuz a kross between a real Residents are asked by ole fitin Irishman on her fathers city officials to refrain from Entry\List of Aspirants side an her muthers fokes wuz calling either the police or part Quakers an the rest mite ov fire departments election A heavy primary vote is pre-* bin demokrats so thats why I am dieted for Boyne City in the elec• night to inquire about Centennial Hits what I am an' ef yew kin figger tions to be held Tuesday, August election results. 5th. it owt yew kin do better than I Snag in Dates kin, but I gess I am abowt 110 The request has been A county-wide Get Out the persent old time "dam-yankee", made necessary because oi Vote program conducted by the The city's centennial committee enyway I am for the good old U.S., the fact that with the in• American Legion, increased regis• has hit a puzzler. the State of Mich., the County ov stallation of the new dial trations in all cities and town• At a meeting held Tuesday "Sharlevoix" and last but not system, there is no way of ships, and activities of the politi• night, all available historical data least fur the littel Sitty that haz clearmg calls through in cal clubs all point to heavy poll• scanned by the committee indi• bin mi home most ov the time ing. the event of a fire or a cates the first settler, Hugh Miller sense 1887. I like the peepul awl police emergency. The increased "tax-bite" of the settled here in the fall of 1856. ov 'em an' tha kant help their sel• past few years is the spur for the However, historical accounts ves, an' when I finally lay down aroused interest in voting accord• indicate a Morman settler arrived my axe an saw an mi paint brush Join Family Here ing to most observers of the local here earlier and built a cabin an mortar an pencil an mi frends political scene. which was deserted when Miller say "don't he look natural", (an After Seven Years' Democrats will get slim pick• arrived. The committee would that mite not be a kompliment) I ings at the polls in the primary like to know who the settler was want tew be buried up on the hill WET BUT HAPPY—A cloudburst failed to dampen the thrill these youngsters got when they were Work in Africa because there is no county ticket and what year he settled here. in Maple Lawn Cemetery that my awarded trophies for their unusual performances at the recent Boyne Valley Horse Show. Left to right and Gov. Williams is running un• o father and Geo. Beardsley made Rev. and Mrs. Geo. Belknap, of they are: Paul Smith, Camp Charlevoix, winner of Camp Charlevoix trophy for western pleasure opposed for renomination. possible for Boyne £ity in the Delegates »Trip Urundi territory, Belgian Congo, At the Republican county level long ago, and further deponent horse event; Bill McConnel, Alpena, winner of Rouse Oil Co. trophy, for high points In 14-18 men's Africa, and their five children, ar• there is only one contest; incum• Fades Away As sayeth not an' mi name is not events; Ella Clute, Boyne City, winner of Gil Coon trophy and Jack's Super Service trophy, for ail bent Floyd, Ikens vs. Gilbert M. Wallace W. Bailey, but William women's events; Ed Petersen, jr., Elmira, winner of Boyne Merchants trophy, for high points in men's rived last Friday to visit their Lindsay, of Boyne City, in the Transportation Fails W. Bailey an' I've alus tried tew events; Ed Estelle, Gaylord, winner of F.F.A. trophy for high /points in junior men's events; and Toni parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bel• race for sheriff. keep it clean. Crick, Boyne City, winner of the F.F.A. parade trophy. \ knap, Elm street. Alton Avery is the commun• Three G.O P. candidates seek ity's candidate this week for the The Belknaps, who have spent the post of state representative nearly 7 years in Africa doing most disappointed man in town. A speakin ov mi naim reminds from the Charlevoix-L e e 1 a n a u Marine Firm,Is missionary work, operate under Elected as delegate to the na• me that a few weeks ago a nice district. Louis Anderson, incum• the sponsorship of the National tional V.F.W. convention in Los looking, pleasant appearing young Walloon Coasts into Now at Work bent, is battling it out with John Angeles, Avery was scheduled to Holiness Missionary society, Mar man came to my door and handed Knight, mayor of Charlevoix, ion, Ind. leave by auto with Carl Hansen, me a letter addressed to "William On Breakwater whose principal platform is the They started their homeward of Petoskey, district commander, W. Bailey" and asked me if that state adoption of the South Shore Monday. was my name and when I told him 7th Victory by 12-0 Construction of the breakwater trek May 3, returning via the Red Drive and the Ironton Ferry, and Hansen couldn't make the trip. it was, he said, "Well that's my and small-craft refuge was fully and Mediterranean Seas to Eng• Forrest Brown, Hayes township by W. P. Vought land then to New York and home. Avery couldn't make other con• name too" Wgl sir sezzi, I've underway this week.as storm con• farmer, whose platform is to nections, but he's still looking. Walloon easily defeated Wolverine for the second time Their arrival was the occasion of lived on this old earth over 83 ditions subsided on the lake and knock graft and corruption out of As a charter" member of the local years an' except fur my unkel this season as they piled up a 12-0 walk-a-way victory, Sun• a week-end family reunion. Other government. the Sjears marine G~>" ^ruction Co. Belknap children who visited their V.F.W. post, it was Avery's first thet I was named after its the day. .., „- .... -. The G.O.P. race for Congress• s parents were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed• opportunity to attend a national first time I ever met eny one with moved equipment'-i?:-o~poa!i.Uon to man of the llth District is the Saffran held Wolverine to 3 scattered hits in the first, win Pearson and son, Grand convention. the saim naim. But mebby he'll start the sub-structure. biggest free-for-all in the state., fifth, and sixth innings as he racked up 13 strike-outs, allow• Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond —,—. o——• be abel tew live it down, fur he Heading the list of candidates, is ed 3 walks, and hit two m First stage of construction will Priebe and two children, Detroit; seemed like a nise plezant yung Victor Knox, of Sault Ste. Maries, Hurls One-Hitter; Walloon committed only 2 errors. entail the pulling of old pilings Mr. and Mrs. J. Belknap and two feller, an' I wish him good luck Joe Smith Trains speaker of the state house of rep• First baseman Ted Mason was which will be re-driven in a line children, Horton Bay; and Mr. Sherwood Falls fur after awl it's not such a bad credited with 12 put-outs and resentatives and a seasoned poli• naim at that, and when we re• At San Diego along the apprdaches to the and Mrs. Ronald Kotesky of Un• Fourteen-year-old Bob Fitzpat- Denny Pratt was credited with tico, who seeks the seat left open member thet old Sir William dine. rock, hurler for the summer re- two at second base, one on an at• breakwater where high water is by Chas. Potter. Others in the Wallace one ov the Scottish Joseph F. Smith, son of Mr. and Rev. and Mrs. Geo. Belknap left creators, pitched a one hitter, tempted steal Delaney to Pratt creating considerable erosion. race are: Francis B. Criqui, St. Chiefs thet served under old Sir Mrs. Joseph Smith of 434 Poplar Tuesday with the two youngest Tuesday, to give his team their and the other on a force play, Following the re-inforcement of Ignace attorney and prosecutor; Robert Bruce "he of spider web children to attend a meeting at third straight vistory as Camp Peck to Pratt. Boyne City, Mich., is now under approaches, the outline will be John G. Erickson, Escanaba at• fame", wuz "quite a guy" himself Eaton Rapids. torney; Wm. Bond Forsyth, of Sherwood bowed 14-0,. going training at the Marine driven and fill-work started by : an' I'm proud to bear his name. No outfielder had a chance and o Gaylord; Guy Rundles, of Van• The recreators are still unde• the infielders had a dull afternoon Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Lilac and Moore, of East Jordan, Band Program derbilt; and Donald Habermehl, feated and casting about for new with only grounders to handle.