V New DeWitt Twp Police Chief Comments On Taking Over In Troubled Department Clinton County News See Page 2A St Johns Rotary Talent Exposition Winners See Sec B -X ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 48879
Vol. 51 Number 18 30 Pages May 2,1974
1 t After 2 previous attempts Latest drive brings sufficient recall petitions in DeWitt Twp
DEWITT TWP -- Recall organizers petitions more than a month ago, confident signing by unregistered voters and She explained that was the only possible submitted a total of 1959 signatures on recall they had more than the 728 valid signatures discrepancies between petition and. notary date because of a law prohibiting recall petitions Monday-and this time it appears needed on each one. dates. elections within 90 days of a general elec enough of them are valid to put the issue But, they met a snag when many of the That gave 10 days to gather additonal tion. before the DeWitt Twp voters at the August signatures were declared invalid and signatures and they accurately predicted The terms of Corr and Kzeski are not up Primary. thrown out. A previous petition campaign they would have no problem doing so. until 1976, so if they are not recalled, they Up for recall are township supervisor also failed because of insufficient Syverson said although there was a 30- signatures, will serve until then. Dale Emerson; .clerk Donna Syverson and day limit on certification of the last set of It's a more complicated matter, however, trustees, Jack Kzeski and Eileen Corr. Syverson threw out 481 out of 882 petitions, there's no legal deadline this time. for Emerson and Syverson because both of Syverson said she was well into the cer signatures against Emerson, 468 of 851 "I'll work on it as long and as fast as I their terms expire Nov 20. tification process by noon Tuesday. against Corr and 479 of 842 against Kzeski. can," she added. Neither Emerson nor Syverson have "I'm almost positive they'll have enough Emerson invalidated 498 of §43 signatures If there are sufficient valid signatures, the announced they plan to run for another signatures this time," she commented. against the clerk'. clerk said she will request the County term. If they do, they will have to submit Recall advocates submitted the initial Reasons given for dumping the signatures Election Commission to have the issue nominating petitions by June 18. included incomplete names and addresses, placed on the August 6 Primary ballot. Rep Powell begins Lutheran Church to welcome re-election campaign new pastor State Representative Stanley M Powell of Powell supports the1 need for such an ST JOHNS -- A service of installation for Ionia declared that he wilt be a candidate for agency, he has opposed requirements on Rev Michael R. Ruhl as new pastor of the St re-election jn the 88th Representative employers which he believes unreasonable, John Lutheran Church will beheld May 5 at District. such as "reverse discrimination" through the church at US-27 and Sturgis. This district consists of 10>& townships in unofficial racial hiring quotas. He has also A reception will follow at 4 pm at the bt Ionia County, 12& townships in Clinton charged that the commission is initiating its Johns VFW Hall on N. US-27. County, 4 townships in Gratiot County, 1 own complaints, while legitimate com Rev Huhl comes to St Johns from Parkers township in Shiawassee County and l plaints from private citizens do not receive Prairie, Minn, where he was pastor of township and the City of Carson .City in proper attention, said the release. * Immanuel Lutheran Church for 3 years. Montcalm County. Perhaps the only thing which over Rev Michael Ruhl He began his studies for the ministry at For the past two years Rep Powell has shadows Powell's expertise on legislative Concordia Xutheran Junior College in Ann served the newly created 88th House • matters, is his attendance and .voting Announce St Johns Arbor^and later graduated from Concordia District. For eight years prior to that he - record, stated the release announcing his Senfor,College in Ft Wayne, Ind. He is a 1971 represented the former 89th District which candidacy. During his House tenure, Powell AA^~*-*-:„I r\M.« a~^~A~ graduate of Concordia Seminary, St Louis, included all of Ionia County, 9 townships in has always had one of the most outstanding Memorial UdV raraae Mo He vicared at Trinity Lutheran Church, Barry County and 4 in Kent County. records for both floor sessions and com- Davenport, Iowa. Previously he had helped draft Michigan's ST JOHNS » St Johns City Clean-Up Days Rev Ruhl and his wife, the former Carolyn (gee Page 10AI r will be May 9-10 between the hours of 7 am Constitution, as a delegate tp^the. ,1961-62^ , J+ f.IfctS-fj ** J-tfPf^tf, ,LaVjgne ofDscoda are. the parents of twin Constitutional Convention "*~ ••*<* art 4fern. '*•'• " --•'-." daughters, Elizabeth and Lisa Beth, born in St Johns Cleanrup City,crews will pick up'trash and brush 1971. DURING THE PAST ten years, Powell between those hours. Rev Ruhl, 29, is the son of Rev and Mrs has become recognized as a leading Residents should have the items placed at Lome C, Ruhl of Montague. legislative spokesman for rural com Days are May 9-70 ^ the curb. munities, standing against a tide of rising urban domination of government. His ef ST JOHNS - The St Johns Memorial Day forts were recognized in 1970 when he was Parade, sponsored by the VFW, will be May Gentry joins race selected for the top legislative award of the 27 with parade participants forming up at On the outside looking in are Mayor Robert Wood (those are his eyes peeking at you from Michigan Agricultural Conference, an the corner of Walker St and Clinton Ave at 10 the far left) and his family who inspect damage at the. S( Johns Band Shell. In the other association of farm-oriented groups. He was am. house seat photo Mrs Wood (2d from left) daughters Wendy (left) andMafgaret and son Douglas take the only House member given the award The parade will proceed from Clinton Ave for GOP that year, the statement said. to Lincoln, to Mead, to Steel and then will a look from the inside. Work on the band shell has been almost complete and a week-long Later in 1970 Governor Miiliken, appointed schedule of outdoor music programs is on hand to celebrate National Music Week. cross US-27, reaching the cemetery at 11 a 10-member Task Force on the Future of am. has been lost in government and our elected Agriculture. Rep Powell was the only Lewis D Gentry, 27, of Grand Ledge Those interested in participating in the announced today that he will seek the representatives." member of the House 'to be given this im Memorial Day observance should contact 1 Gentry, his wife Peg and daughter Jill, portant assignment, which indicates that Republican nomination for the 56th district of the following VFW members: Mike House seat. Gentry, -a second term Grand reside at 408 W. Jefferson, Grand Ledge. the Governor regards him as an Ziegler, 224-2981; Dick Worrall, 224-3308; acknowledged spokesman of rural and Ledge city councilman said, "I feel I can Martin McCausey, 224-7138 or Robert bring to this job the type of leadership that agricultural interest, the release said. Dershem, 224-4072 Powell still resides on Ingleside Farm r respects the views of the people I hope to where he was born. represent." In addition to his work for local govern Gentry, a graduate of Michigan State ment and agriculture, Powell has played a St Johns confirms University, has been a teacher in the Grand role in other areas. He has been leading a Ledge school system for the past five years, campaign against abuse of authority by He has served as a member of the Eaton bureaucratic organizations, such as the June 9 graduation County Republican Executive Committee, a Michigan Civil Rights Commission. While delegate to the State Republican Con ST JOHNS - Gordon Vandemark, St Johns vention, vice-president and local director of High School principal, has announced the the Grand Ledge Jaycees, association Derby inspection 1974 graduation date as June 9. representative of the Grand Ledge The date was set for June 9, Vandemark Education Association, and is a member of reported, because of the energy crisis and the Michigan Education Association. ST JOHNS - An inspection and weigh-in subsequent lengthening of the school year. for Clinton County Soapbox Derby par As a council member he was instrumental ticipants will be held Saturday at the former Ceremonies will be held at Frank Buck in the establishment of the Grand Ledge Bee's downtown building on Higham St. Football Field beginning at 4 pm, Area Ambulance Service and presently A class of 277 seniors along with 12 adults serves on the Ambulance Committee, is Cars do not have to be completed for the from the Adult Education program, will liaison to the Ledge Craft Lane Ltd. craft 1st inspection from 10 am until noon. take part in the ceremonies. shop, and is the chairman of Grand Ledge Another inspection and trial run will be Speakers will be the valedictorian, government day for 1973 and 1974. " held May 11 from 1 pm-5 pm on Railroad St. salutatorian and president of the 1974 Gentry feels that the events of the past The final inspection will be May 15 5:30-9 graduating class. year demonstrate clearly the need for pm at the downtown Bee's building. The senior banquet will be Friday representation that is above reproach. He The Derby is May 19 with a parade kicking evening, May 31 with the annual awards said, "I feel my most important task is to Lewis Gentry off activities at 2:30 pm. The race im assembly set for May 22 at 9:30 am. work to restore the faith and confidence that mediately follows the parade. Local group prompts restoration New life for St John band shell
ED NOTE-Our thanks to Loretta Escher of Choralaires will perform. performances at the band shell during the farm, known as Emmons Woods, was St Johns who prepared the following The continuous week of local music shifts summer should contact Mis Donald DeWitt, background on the newly restored St Johns on Tuesday from the band shell to Rodney B. purchased by the city and became the city 224-8185. park in 1928. band shell and the musical program which Wilson Junior High auditorium for the All applicants will be selected and will mark it grand "re-openihg." school Parade of Bands program. scheduled by a committee of Morning The band shelt became a part of the park The Scottish bagpipes of the Heather Musicale members, 1 member of the Park ST JOHNS - Summer is coming and so are Pipers will resound from band shell for the as a WPA project in 1933*34. Commission and Walt Cole of the St Johns At that time the structure was made outdoor concerts In the St Johns City Park. Wednesday night entertainment and the St Music Dept. National Music Week, being celebrated Johns High School stage band plays entirely of wood and located behind the Outdoor music is a memory for many St original tennis courts, May 5-12 this spring, presented the time for Thursday. Johns area people.^ local interested citizens to inquire about restoring the outdoor music program in the The week of varied music continues Hila Bross, local librarian, recalls band E.O. Hyler, caretaker at the park at 1 band shell at the park, suffering from years Friday with organ selections by Herbert concerts during the depression years held in time, recalls the time he and others of the without use or repair. DePeale and guitar and song Saturday by different blocks of the main shopping fire dept moved the shell off a deteriorated The St Johns Morning Musicale ap Diana DeWitt, Nancy Warstler, John district, sponsored by downtown merchants wooden platform with the help of Junior proached the City Commission who agreed Warstler and Chris Howe. to stimulate business. Hettler's tow truck onto the concrete base in to refurbish the 40-year-old shell with new The St Johns Music Dept will conduct a At that time, St Johns had a city band its present location. shingles and lighting. sing-a-long Sunday, May 12 at 3 pm, and, in the late, 1930s, there was a separate The grand opening of the shell begins featuring hymns and old favorite songs. German band, Since the city band dissolved during Sunday afternoon at 3 am with the Lepard At each performance at the park during Mrs Bross said the library has a WWII, the band shell has been used in Family of Haslett who will present Gospel National Music Week, donations will be photograph dating back to 1890 of a St Johns frequently, music. collected to help finance music scholarship Bicycle Band with players and cornets It is the hope of the St Johns Morning Then, on Monday night at 8 pm, the St for local students. mounted on high-wheel bicycles. ' Musicale that the musical programs will Johns Hiah School Chamber and Persons or groups who Wish to sign for With the aid of federal funds, the Emmons turn into a St Johns tradition. 2A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, $T JOHNS, MICHIGAN May 2,1974 Bill Ndsh-reflections of new DeWitt Twp chief who took reins of controversy-laden department Nash approaches with honesty, leadership and Angell," one officer com BY LINDA HEYBOER the organizational problems have been smoothed out. diplomacy and some hesitancy, professionalism has produced mented, "but they made an County News Writer "I've tried to make the marked changes in the excellent choice in Bill Nash." As for politics, Bill Nash - department more responsive to department. Another officer was more DEWITT TWP -- IIJ who is a nonpolitlcal animal- the community," he began. hopes they've been banished to "Until he came," she stated, critical of the former chtef, November, DeWitt Twp Police He added he expects the "we didn't recognize how far off "We had a man before who Chief Bill Nash took over a the smoke-filled rooms where they belong. addition of 2 full time officers the track (hat department was was so involved with politics he department riddled with will improve patrol and .enable as far as accountability." didn't have time for the men or politics, fragmented by The climax tq the depart the department to provide the department," the officer- ment's political troubles came She added that cooperation disorganization and fraught better response to calls between the department and the said. with growing pains. at a recent township board received. meeting when trustees board, officers and other area "We have a police depart Some of the growing pains But, emphasizing he wants to departments had improved, ment here now." remain, but most observers say disclosed reasons for the September firing of former "accent the positive," Nash Other committee members Citing increased democracy chief Bruce Angell II. declined to comment echoed Corr's opinions, within the department, better The Angell issue festered for specifically on the former chief. sometimes stipulating that morale and smoother months while board members ' "In all honesty," he said, "I although they had no quarrels organization, the officer said he refused to make their reasons don't know that much about with the fofmer chief, depart thought the department had public. There still is no Bruce Angell.,. he was gone 2 ment morale and organization changed dramatically, universal agreement about months before I arrived." had improved since Nash took "It was like changing jobs," validity of board charges CORR PRAISES NEW CHIEF over. he said. against the controversial for Trustee Eileen Corr, who Perhaps that is the key to Chief Nash takes it all in mer chief, but the department, heads the township board's Nash's success with the stride, in the meantime, has changed police committee, was more department: both friends and CHIEF SEES TWP GROWTH under Nash's leadership. outspoken. Citing Nash's high enemies of Angell agree he's He says the main reason he doing a fine job. How • have things changed ratings with her committee sought the job was the growth since Angell's ouster? members, who interviewed and BOTH SIDES AGREE- ' he sees in the township's future. IT'S A TOUCHY TOPIC rated all 19 applicants for the "GOODJOB" "There has been a lot of DeWitt POHCB Chief Bill Nash (left) discusses report with patrolman Robert Rubley. chief position, she said his "I have no complaints againt ' commercial and residential It's a touchy topic, one Bill growth, and with it\ increased crime," lie said. "You have to look at the future," . Nash pointed out', that his & department is the highest paid H one in Clinton CountyT^esidents voted at the Marcll annual AT KURT'S APPLIANCE CENTER! SX meeting fo allocate $ffi),834 for salaries for 7 full time officers). NX Nash, a young looking 30, grew up in Battle Creek.-He studied business administration at Kellogg Community college Fully Automatic NN there before transferring to
We want to wipe out cancer KURT'S APPLIANCE in your lifetime. CLINTON ST. Give to.the PHONE 224 3895 American ST. JOHNS Cancer SocietySJ May 2,1974. CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN CNB&T names < manager of Valley Farms office
'A Lansipg man has been as a Russian and German in named manager of the Valley terpreter-translator. Farms office of Clinton His other military assign National Bank and , Trust ments included work as a Company. logistics specialist and foreign James A. Nelligan, formerly communications interceptor, an assistant manager of the Frandor office of Michigan , Following discharge in 1971, National Bank, has ssumed his Nelligan joined Michigan duties at Valley s Farms National in Lansing and after i following a two-week assign various assignments in mort- * ment at CNB&T's home office in gage and installment Joans, he St Johns. Nelligan joins Clinton was named assistant manager National in an officer position of . .assistant Cashier. A 1957 graduate of Sexton High School, Nelligan holds a Edward Spalding, (3d from left) president of Industrial Phosphating Co., was recently host to the degree in zoology and biology manager and three officers of the Parker .Kako Co Ltd of Tokyo, Japan. These raeri are taking a one from the University of Michigan and an M.S, in education from month tour of Europe and the United States, primarily for the purpose of learning methods and the University of Southern procedures with regard to. industrial automation. Shigeru Uetake, president (left of Spalding) indicated California. He entered the US he was very pleased with the information he received from Industrial Phosphating and also Indicated Army in 1963 and completed the. that it was the most modern phosphating and zinc plating plant he had seen in the United States. After curriculum at the Defense spending the day with Spalding and Harold Wellman (left) a director of the plant, the men were going to Language Institute at Mon visit several industrial plants in the Detroit Metropolitan area. With Uetake, are Keiji Hiraga, Yumi terey, California later serving Inoue and Masao Matsumoto, area managers. Ken Fedewa, 506 N. Morton, St Johns, conducts 1 of the nightly workshops sponsored by the St Johns Jaycees for Soapbox Derby participants who do not have the facilities at home to construct a Derby car. The workshops are held at the former Bee's Chevrolet garage.
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James Nelligan at Frandor. Nelligan's father, John B. Nelligan, now deceased, was a long-time employee of Michigan National and retired as senior vice president. Nelligan's wife, Gerta, is a native of West Germany and is a professional fashion designer. The Nelligans have two daughters, Helena, 8, and Audrey, 7. Both girls attend Elmshurst School. The family resides at 2411 Fairfax in Lansing. Elsie ballplayers 2 PC, SUITES begin candy sale / 100% NYLON . 3 Colors to choose from ELSIE t~ TJiis year's Elsie t \ Youth ftecr^tjon, Program COIL CONSTRUCTION candy sale is ready to begin on May 4 to May 10, with all Reg. $219.00 NOW 'ballplayers meeting at the Elsie Park at-HMam May 4. The lucky boy or girt who sells ll •*• Marvin Barclay receives a 3G-year service from Federal Mogul plant manager John Fox (left). On hand for the occasion were (from left) the most candy, will win the »-^ ! \\\\\ VINYL SOFA BEDS Dick Bortfeld, Herb Harrah, Kathey Halsey, Dick Bancroft, Arnold Rademacher and Dave Wildermuth. portable TV on display at Williams Hardware in Elsie. urrvn"" The Elsie Youth Recreation Program still needs a manager Reg. $99.95 NOW $ggoo 'High School Who's Who' honors St Johns' Buggs . for one small girls bait team. If interested please call 862-5048. ST JOHNS - Dick Buggs, a SCHOOL STUDENTS, 1973-74, country are recognized for their wide are awarded this * senior at St Johns High School the largest student award leadership in academics, recognition. 'was recently notified that he is publication in the nation. athletics, activities or com Buggs is the son of Mr and SJ water works to be featured in the Eighth Students from over 20,000 munity service in the book. Less ( Mrs Gerald Buggs of 900 • Annual Edition of WHO'S WHO public, private and parochial than 3 percent of the junior and Oakland, St Johns. ST. JOHNS FURNITURE .AMONG AMERICAN HIGH high schools throughout the senior class students nation- -He is active in student employees council, National Honor Society, school newspaper, honored 118 N.CLINTON ST! JOHNS PH. 224-2063 gymnastics, and has also at tended Boy's State. In addition ST JOHNS -- The St Johns to having his biography waterworks management and FORD & CHEVY PICKUP BUYERS, published in the book, Buggs employees have been honored will'also compete for one of ten by the American Water Works scholarship awards of $500 to Association for maintaining a $1,000 funded by the publishers safety record of 6 consecutive and will be invited to par years without a disabling in ticipate in the firm's annual jury. ' t*CyNITONI "Survey of High Achievers" Water works superintendent later in the academic year. is Carl Fonger and employees r He plans to attend Michigan are Lee Langlois, Al Sodman, THEATRffl State University. Greg Minsky and Ken Price. ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN WEDNESDAY thru TUESDAY Family May 1 thru 7 "Tfoitie ST. JOHNS. MICHIGAN
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'Owosso, fc Jr and Lester preceded her in held at St Joseph Catholic John Hufnagel who preceded He is survived by his wife; 5 She is survived by 1 son, death, Church on Tuesday April 30. her in death. She was a member daughters, Mrs Ruth Harris and Charles W. of Ovid; 1 daughter, Clinton Area Obituaries Burial was in Mt Rest ,of St Mary's Church and the Mrs Ina Horn of Owosso, Mrs Mrs Albert (Betty) Warren of Genevieve Salter Cemetery. A Bible Service was Christian Mothers, She was the Ruby Taylor of Ovid, Mrs Erma Ovid; I brother, Glen Binger of held at the Osgood Funeral oldest living woman of St Kadolph of St Johns, and Mrs Owosso; 7 grandchildren, and William Stoddard and resided most of his life in Helen Hawley ST JOHNS - Mrs Genevieve Home on Monday, April 29, Mary's. Dorothy Clark of Chesaning; 4 ll great-grandchildren. 1 Fairfield Twp. He was a farmer Salter, 80, died April 27 at the She was born in Clinton Co on Surviving her are 1 son, sons, puard of Oak Park, Duane daughter preceded her iff death, CHENSAING -- Funeral and an auto mechanic. OVID - Helen Hawley, 78, of ovid Convalescent Manor Jan 7, 1894, the daughter of Walter of Fowler; 4 daughters, of Owosso, Ernest of Ovid, and services for-William V. Stod Survivors include 1 daughter, 121E. Clinton St died Thursday following a long illness. Funeral Albert Dobson, She married Mrs Bernita Pline of Portland, Elwin of Chesaning; 39 grand Gladys L. .Thayer dard were held Friday, April 26 Mrs Vaudrey Barnard of April 25 at Pleasant View services were held at the An'drew L. Henning in St Johns Mrs Philomena Schafer of children; 71 great on Jan 7, 1913:- She was a Fowler, Mrs Elanor Beden- grandchildren; 5 great-great from the Morse Funeral Home., Owosso; 1 step-daughter, Mrs Medical Care Facility in Osgood Funeral Home Monday ST JOHNS - Mrs Gladys L. The Rev Kenneth Harris, of Marjorie Bardley of Owosso; 3 Corunna. Services were peld at April 29 with Tom Chamberlain member of St Joseph Catholic bender of Lansing, and Mrs grandchildren; 1 brother, Paul Church and was a housewife. Ellen Wirth of Westphalia; 43 of Lancaster, Calif; 2 sisters, Thayer, 43, died April 9. She had ficiated and burial was made in sons, Kenneth of Ovid, Harry of Houghton Chapel Monday April officiating. Burial was in Union been a resident of St Johns since Wildwood Cemtery. Carland, and Arthur Jr of Elsie; 29 with Rev Earl Copeltn of Home Cemetery. _ She is survived by 4 sons, grandchildren; 140 great Mrs Ina Woodworth of Ovid and Robert, Russell, Ronald, and grandchildren, 4 great-great Mrs Grace Hanes of DeWitt. * 1959. Mr Stoddard died Tuesday 1 step-son George Bacon of ficiating. Burial was in Maple She was born in Shiawassee She is survived by her morning at Saginaw holt;2 sisters, Mrs Glayds Grove Cemetery. Co on Aug 27,1893, the daughter Donald, all of.St Johns; 2 grandchildren. daughters, Mrs Robert Paine of husband, Floyd Kenneth Osteopathic Hospital, Darling of Fairfield Twp, Mrs She was born in Troy, Pa on * of William and Grace (Paine) Effie S Wilson Thayer- of St Johns; 2 He was born July 3,1915 in Edna Horn of Elsie; 17 grand Morley. She married Henry Durand and Mrs Jerome Witgen J-arl Darling OVID - Mrs Effie Sophia daughters, Mrs Linda Nov 1, 1895, the daughter of of Crystal Lake; 2 sisters, Mrs Millington, the son of Charles children; 33 great Milton and Emma Case. She Salter who preceded her in Earl Darling, 93, died Wilson, 85, of 7604 E. Kinley Rd Gustafson of Mason and Miss and Elsie Stoddard, He was grandchildren; and 2 great- death. Lillian (Clyde) Hinej- of died Tuesday April 30 at Ov^id Cynthia Thayer of Lansing; her married Luther S. Hawley in Fremont and Mrs Nettie Antes Tuesday, April 23 at Pleasant married March 2,1938 in Oxford great grandchildren. Coeur d'AIene'ldaho on Nov 13, She was a member of the View Medical Care Facility in Convalescent Manor. Funeral mother, Mrs Helen Bouten of and they had resided in this United Methodist Church. of Maple Rapids; 32 grand services were held Thursday Lansing; 1 brother, Lawrence 1914. She moved to Michigan in Corunna. Services were held A area since 1949. Surviving are 2 sons, Keo of children; and 10 great Friday, April26at the Houghton May 2 at Houghton Chapel with Bouten of Ohio; and 1 sister, 1916. She attended the First grandchildren. V interment in Maple Grove Mr Stoddard, a machinist in Baptist Church of Ovid. Flint and Forrest of St Johns; 3 Chapel of the Osgood Funeral Mrs Juanita Sevener of Pa, Saginaw since 1953, was a Evangeline Daley daughters, Mrs Orpha Hill of Homes with Rev Horace Mausoleum. Religious services were member of the Chesaning Survivors include her Mesick, Mrs Vesta Purvis of Clara S Hufnagel Freeman officiating.'Interment She was born in Ovid on Aug conducted April 12 at 1 pm at Masonic Lodge F&AM, husband; 4 daughters, Mrs Clare, and Mrs Ada Serviss of WESTPHALIA -- Mrs Clara S. was in Fairfield Cemetery. 19,1888, the daughter of William the Estes-Leadley Funeral Surviving him are his wife, Funeral services for Mrs. David (Mabel) Laux of Perry, Farwell; 20 grandchildren; and Hufnagel, 91, 'died April 28 at He was born in Fairfield Twp and May Binger. She married Home in Lansing, with Rev Fr Dorothy, 2 sons, Milan Stoddard Evangeline Daley, 81, of 579 S. Mrs Charles (Jeanette) Morgan 65 great-grandchildren, her home. Services were held "on Sept 26,1880, the son of Orren William Charles Wilson in Vincent DeLorenzo of St of Petoskey and Robert L. Ovid St, Elsie were held at the of Owosso, Mrs Victor (Lucille) Detroit in Sept 12,1903. She was Casimir's Church officiating, Elsie United Methodist Church Tuesday April 30 at St Mary's and Mary Darling. He married Hardaker of Elsie; 4 daughters, Shorman of'Lansing, and Mrs Elizabeth Henning Cemetery. Arrangements were Gladys Curtis in Burton on May a life member of Chapter 279 with interment in Mt Rest Mrs Leroy Wenzel of April 2£ with Carters Funeral Raymond (Joanna) Oesterle of made by the Neller Funeral 16, 1906. He was a graduate of Order of Eastern Star, honorary Cemetery. Bearers were: Chesaning, Mrs Roger Home In charge of Va; 1 son, Vaughn of Ovid; 1 member of Duplain Library Eugene Livingston, Gerald arrangements. ST JOHNS - Mrs Elizabeth"" Home. MSU, a member of the United Chamberltn of Owosso, Mrs sister, Mrs Anna Potter of Mt Henning, 80, Rl, St Johns, died She was born in Westphalia on Methodist Church in Carland, Club, and a member of the Horan, Harold Benson and Kenneth Ackerman of Birch The Rev. David Litchfield Vernon, Wash; 19 grand- April 27 at Clinton Memorial Aug 16, 1882, the daughter of and of the Farm Bureau. He Circle 1 United Church, She was Thomas Benson. Run, and Mrs James Turner of officiated and burial was in the Oakley; 1 brother, Wendall of Middlebury Cemetery»K , Vassar; 2 sisters, .Mrs Clifford Mrs Daley died April 19 at Coon of Rose City and Mrs Pleasant View Hospital in Harlow McPherson of St Helen; Corunna after a long period of and 15 grandchildren. ill health. / Mrs Daley was born August 14,1892, the child of Mary and Arthur O Curtis, Sr Luther Folletle in Boyne City. She resided 50 years in the Elsie ' ELSIE -- Arthur, Owen Curtis, area. ST., 81, of 8253'Juddville Rd, In October 1920 she married died Saturday April 27 at Victor R. Daley in Flint. She Pleasant View Medical Care was a member of the United Facility, Corunna. Funeral Methodist Church of Elsie, services were held Tuesday American Legion Auxiliary and April 30 at the Houghton Chapel V.F.W. Auxiliary. She-was a in Ovid with Rev Cyrus Lutz. housewife, • officiating, interment Was in Surviving are 3 daughters,, Fairfield Cemetery. Mrs Victoria Lidle of Lansing, He was'born in Fairfield Twp Mrs Bernice Knight and Miss on Feb 9,1893, the son of Daniel Bernadine Daley of Elsie; two Delos and Viola Curtis. He sons Ben of Fayette and Blair of. married Mary Field who died in Elsie; 14 grandchildren; 7 1923, then Ellen Jane Croxen in great-grandchildren; a sister, Burton on June 1, 1928, She Ivan Wolcott of Grand Rapids, preceded him in death in 1974. and a brother, Murray Folletle t's He attended Bennett School of Boyne City.
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Susan Kajdas % Mr and Mrs Stanley C. Kajdas LANSING, MICHIGAN 1974o of 121 E. Maple St, Elsie, an (date) nounce the engagement of their Enclosed is my passbook from Kathi Woodhams daughter, Susan E. to Robert L. PAY TO THE ORDER OF * Peterson of R 4, Cassopotis, MICHIGAN NATIONAL BANK | Mich. (name of Institution) ST JOHNS - Mr and Mrs Miss Kajdas is a 1973 Arnold Woodhams, 1630 S. graduate of Ovid-Elsie High (write out In words the amount, or write "Balance of Account" - (amount in figures) Lansing, announce the School and is currently at Signature^)' engagement of their daughter, tending Michigan State i Kathi Jean, to Keith Havens, University. _X .son of Mr and Mrs Orville Her fiance, son of Mr and Mrs (sign exactly as your name appears on your account. Book will be returned after the transaction) Havens, Forest Lake,vMinn. Melvin Tucker of 1492 W. The bride-dect is a 1972 Stanley Rd, Mt Morris, is a flrfrfrac * Phnnn graduate of St Johns High graduate of Michigan State School- and is attending North University 'Veterinary School The New SAVERS VA guarantees you a towering 7%% interest ICity and State. western College, Orange City, and is currently practicing in 1 Cassopolis. for 48 months on a deposit of $5,000 or more! That's VA% for Iowa. Her fiance is also at TO: MICHIGAN NATIONAL BANK, 124 WEST ALLEGAN ST. tending Northwestern College. The wedding date is June 29 at sure, whatever happens to the economy. And you'll receive a A ..July 20 wedding is being the United Methodist Church in LANSING, MICHIGAN 48904 Member FDIC planned by the couple. Elsie. check for this interest monthly or quarterly as you choose. • , Enclosed is my Passbook. Please transfer the amount indicated above For example, on a $5,000 deposit, you'd receive $30.21 (or balance of account) to a new Savers 7% account of $5,000 or more I wish to have my interest check mailed: ' monthly or $90.63 quarterly! [^Monthly [^Quarterly , [^Annually
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MICHIGAN MICHIGAN 1 , OSGOOD BANKAMERICARD Michigan BankAmericard: BANKAMERICARD FUNERAL HOMES "THbOaTTsb'iP"". Your ticket to' mma^mmcu-^f ST. JOHNS rowiit PLUS ABBOTftVHOUGHT0n£V the EVERYTHING Account f OR MAJOR PURCHASES MAPLE KAHDS OVID i»*w **m P—« M m* m t *|»M*HH t*r+* t*^**!** _ 6A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN May 2,1974^ A CNB&T announces | M** igjA* ^jjeMl by Hlla Bros? I stock sq/e cdmp/ef/on * * A • 1} 1 . w Bement Public Library § Completion of the sale of Earnings for January l sale along with an encouraging 50,'671 shares of Clinton National through March 31 increased 134 earnings trend. The only thing Bank and Trust Company stock percent over the corresponding we anticipate being different at About this time of year TVt (with whom he has shared a death. It is aware that both period of 1973, The com>, tjie end of our next quarter is magazines and newspapers are was*announced this week by ( 1 tender romance for a number of heroes and victims have parative, after-tax, figures for',, the omission of a. stock sale full of gossip and speculation years) decides to become a families and private lives.- President Brandon C. White, Jr. The1 sale, which raised* the the two quarters-were. $127,593 announcement", White com about Tonys, Oscars, Eirimys resident of the home also, . Critics have generously praised in 4974 and *?54t479^1n th& mented* "At least for the and other kinds y of awards. Although well along in years, the work of this young writer. bank's capital in excess of $840,000, was conducted through previous year, " • * remainder of this year, we'll Although the American Library he is far from senile and soon The >nove| NICKEL stick to making profits." Association has sponsored the begins to notice irregularities MOUNTAIN is laid in the the 14 offices of Monley, Bennett Similarly, total assets of National Book Awards program and McDonald Company'which CNB&T enjoyed a gajn. Assets' White, who assumed the in the routine and practices .of shadow of a mountain in the reigns of CNB&T in early for 25 years, it fas- not been the staff, When he voices his Catskills, with the same name. began offering the'stock March as of March 31, 1974 were personalized with a given name\ 25, $61,027,904 compared with January, is optimistic over the t> suspicions to Miss Martha's 'The specific locale is a diner $55,381,772 one year ago, This current year and feels that the This year more than 100 books middle-aged nephews, trustees owned by enormous Henry "reflects an advancement of 10.2' last half especially will provide Dr Bour named diplomat have been nominated for the of the home, a generation gap Soames who has a bad heart, percent. * / ' an impetus to economic growth. awards, but this column will opens up and a terrifying scene and who falls in love with his In addition to completion of T the stock sale, White released "Obviously, we fia,veenjoye d Clinton National is ,' James M. Bour, DO, recently since 1964, and is a member of deal with only five of them, ends this truly contemporary waitress, very young Callie. received notice he has been the American College of horror story. APOSTLES OF The story traces their life figures for the bank's first a good first quarter", White* headquartered in St Johns and APOSTLES OP LIGHT is a quarter of, operations, that commentedt "We have had theT operates from 11 locations named a Diplomat of "the Osteopathic' Surgeons. novel by Ellen Douglas, the plot LIGHT, together with sympathy and American Osteopathic Board of excellent characterization. reflect an encouraging trend for double pleasure' of .a most throughout the Clinton County- of which unfolds in aJ/auIkner- According to the blurb on the all stockholders. successful t and ^R'eedy i stock; jlorth Lansing area. 'Surgery, and has been Certified . ' AFTER RECEIVING his esque setting in Mississippi. book jacket of NINETY-TWO, John GarHner, author of this * in -General Surgery by the professional degree from the Miss Martha, a gentle, bird- IN THE SHADE py Thomas book, also wrote THE American Osteopathic Chicago College of Osteopathic watching, maiden lady who is a McGuane, "this is a novel .of SUNLIGHT DIALOGUES a Association. " ^ Medicine ne interned at Lansing retired teacher, allows her comparative artistic serenity, couple of years ago. He's a Qualified specialists are General Hospital and com ancestral home to be converted more tragic than comic, turning published poet too, and this granted this designation' only pleted his surgical residency at into a nursing home and decides upon an exact evocation of talent comes to light frequently „ after completing demanding the Carson City Hospital where to stay there herself, although place -Key West- and the way in NICKEL MOUNTAIN. standards of practice, and he is presently Chairman of the she is relatively well. An aging we live today." Laced well with GUESTS IN - THE J multiple examinations, bofti Department of Surgery. physician, desiring to live out violence, this book is equally PROMISED LAND is a didactic and clinical, ' Dr Bour, his wife Cathy and 5 his days near Miss. Martha concerned with nature, sex .and collection of short stories by Dr Bour has been on the staff children live on South Division, Kristin Hunter who is widely of the Carson City Hospital ^ in Carson City. known in the world of children's * books. These stories are about tfOa^juii-A^tia! NOTICE REGARDING young people, all black, living in w Harlem, in Charleston, in CARHPA reviews Atlanta, in city ghettos and rural ghettos. Well written and NOMINATING sensitive, they present a variety of characterizations rather than hospital request stereotypes. Although they are written for young people about The Capitol Area ^Com- duration. All interested persons PETITIONS FOR CITY young people, perhaps some prehensive Health Planning are invited to- submit written adults will appreciate tpem Association (CACHPA) is statements prior to the meeting more fully. currently reviewing a request THE AMERICANS The from St Lawrence Hospital for a OF DEWITT OFFICIALS Democratic Experience is "Certificate of Need" for May 13 Bath Daniel Boorstin's long-awaited construction of a 200 bed acute Nominating petitions may be obtained at the full-scale portrait of modern care hospital to replace their School election Clerk's office between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 America. It chronicles the great current facility. • ' transformation which has come p.m., ft/londay'thru Friday for the following In carrying out his review, about in our daily lives since the CACHPA will conduct a public filing deadline * offices: Civil War. In this book Mr meeting from 7:30 pm to 9:30 ' The last date for filing Boorstin takes a good look at pm Friday, May 3, in the nominating petitions for the everything from Christmas to cafeteria at Sexton High School Bath Community Schools Board Mayor - (1) 2 year term , air conditioning. Those who (102 McPherso'n, Lansing) to of Education is May 13, at 4 pm. enjoyed The Colonial Ex receive community views. Petitions may be obtained perience, and The National Councilman - (2) 2 year terms Opportunity will be provided from the superintendents' office Experience will welcome this at this meeting for individual in the high school building prior last in his series about THE citizens and representatives ,• to the deadline. 'Councilman - (3) 4 year terms AMERICANS. from groups to present their All of these books are on the John Aylesworth (left) Clinton County 4-H receives a check for $300 from BUI Crego, president of the statements on this project. Deadline for filing petitions is June 18. shelves at Bement Public Clinton County Sheriffs Posse. Center )s County Sheriff Anthony Hufnagel, The money will be used by 4- Oral presentations should be BUYING Library. H leaders to purchase a public address system for horse shows, fairs, etc. no more than five minutes in ^ 1974at4:00lp.m. "i SILVER We are the top buyer of sil Dorothy Keck ver coins In the Mid-West. Clinton County Road Commission local elects officers We are currently paying 3 to City Clerk 4 times face value tor old sil ST JOHNS - The Clinton Union Local 794, Michigan CIO, held their annual Election Garcia; trustees, Bruce Van and superintendant-Manager ver coins. We also buy any old, rare coins. County Road Commission Council No. 55-AFSCME, AFL- of Officers' meeting at Smith Vleet, Gerald Bishop and R.G. Jay Hebner also invited to at- Call or write for quotes Hall-, St Johns^CUy^Parit. Bandt; safety^ Dave-Redman^ <>tend. or more information. ft1 J^^f *W 'rWjifjWV.^ ''"•Jrp'Sp ml nr.'c a •• •jfct ,v.>; Officers are: president, Lynn " '•^LIBERTY COINS ^ TO ALL GAS CUSTOMERS OF CONSUMERS" POWER COMPANY Smith; vice-president, Paul publicity, Gordon„Shipley.K. * i£« Chris .Howe-sang while playing 223 Abbojt Rd. > , Ritz; secretary, Edwin Boet- his electric guitar, and Stanley E. Lansing, Ml. teger; treasurer, Bernard Later in the afternoon there' " Bunce showed some movtes of a Phona (517)'337-1301 t ~* Schuller; chief steward, Florian was a union supper with retired tr|P to California, including NOTICE OF PARTIAL REHEARING AND ADDITIONAL PROCEEDINGS Mikalka; steward, Daniel employees, non-union foremen Disneyland. / f REGARDING ASSIGNMENT OF COSTS OF GAS SERVICE ( DeWitt VFW Auxiliary presehts American Flag AMONG VARIOUS CLASSES OF SERVICE, The DeWitt VFW Auxiliary first Chaplain, died on June 12, yr, Jean Symonds; 2 year, RATE DESIGN AND^COST OF GAS ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE No 671 presented an American 1973. \Linda L., Crowe; 3 year, Flag to Brownie Troop No 441 Frances Oberst. • K during their regular meeting on After the potluck, the Post The next Auxiliary meeting On January 18, 1974, the Michigan Public Service position statement pursuant to the provisions of Rule . Wednesday, April _ 3. The and Auxiliary separated to hold will be on Wednesday, May 8 at Commission issued a final order in the matter of the 1$ of the Commission's Rules of Practice and auxiliary^ members presenting their individual meetings. The 8 pm in the DeWitt Memorial the flag were Linda Crowe, Post held nominations for their Building. Members are urged to application of Consumers Power Company for Procedure. Persons seeking to formally intervene as a Virginia Fowler and Nancy authority to increase its rates for the sale of gas (Case 1974-75 officers. Elections,will attend and anyone who is party to these, proceedings shall do so by filing with George. be held during their meeting on eligible to join is also invited to No. U-4331) which granted rate relief to Applicant. On the Commission on or before May 17,1974 an original April 24. All members are urged attend. March 27, 1974 following applications for rehearing, and eleven (11) copies of the petition to intervene, to attend. the Commission on its own motion issued an order together with proof of ^service upon Consumers Power At the VFW meeting on granting a partial rehearing of the final order and Company and other parties of record in this Wednesday, April 10, the The Auxiliary held their requiring additional proceedings in Case No. U-4331. proceeding. A service list is available from the Auxiliary had a potluck dinner nominations and elections at By the terms of the Commission's order *of March Commission Secretary. Persons who have previously, to honor the Safety Poster their meeting on April 10. The participated in Case No. U-4331 either under Rule 11 Contest winners. The 1st place newly elected officers will of 27, 1974, the scope of the rehearing in Case No. winner was Mike Lotre, he ficially take office after the U-4331 is limited to consideration of the follpw'ing or Rule 16 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and received an engraved trophy State Convention in June, The issues: Procedure will be continued in Jheir prior status topped-with a Pallette. The 2nd officers are: President, Nancy 1. The most equitable distribution of Consumers without the necessity of further filing of appearances. place winner was Tracy J. George; Sr Vice Pres,' Power Company's gas costs among Its various Ci Consumers Power Company shall file by June 3, Boutwell, who received an Mildred Rice; Jr Vice Pres, classes of service in ,view of the,costs of 1974 its direct testimony and exhibits as directed by engraved Pallette medal. The Wanda Mullins (Past Pres); 3rd' place winner was Rosalyn Treas, Virginia L. Fowler; , • incremental gas supplies, including all costs of the order of March 27, 1974, and shall provide copies to all parties of record. The Staff and other parties Schneider who received a Chaplain, MaberMcClellan; ( gas produced at the Marysville gas reforming citation. Conductress, Joy Fodge; plant, the, benefits derived therefrom, the shall file by June 21, 1974 their testimony and Guard, Jane Hatch; Trustees -1 limited availability of this resource, the exhibits and shall provide copies to all parties of availability .of and price of alternative fuels record. > , I The Auxiliary also presented and the feasibility of conversion thereto. Wilma Belbeck with a VFW D. Any and all parties may propose- and support Auxiliary grave marker and 2. A determination as to the manner in which with competent evidence just and reasonable flag for Electa Egeler's, her Consumers Power Company's cost of gas alternatives regarding, rate design, or other evidence stepmother, grave. Electa adjustment clause should operate to pass within the limited scope of these proceedings. Egeler, a charter member of through changes'in the' calculated cost of gas E. Pubjic hearings shall be held in accordance with VFW Auxiliary No 671 and our v to the various classes of its customers as a the schedule to be determined at the prehearing result of any changes jn the,design of its rates. , conference, by the presiding hearings examiner, until COPIES OF THE ORDER DATED, the matters'Which are the subject of these proceedings R. E. BENSON MARCVi 27, 1974 ARE AVAILABLE ' have been fully heard. FROM THE COMMISSION SECRETARY THE COMPANY'S GAS RATE STRUCTURE PLUMBING ' J* ¥ AT GRAND OLD SAVINGS! UPON REQUEST. SHALL BE FULLY EXAMINED. FOLLOWING THE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that:' CLOSING OF THE' RECORD, THE MICHIGAN & A. A prehearing conference will be held at 9:30 PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION MAY ADJUST 1973 VEGA WAGON 13,000 Miles, New Car Trade-In a.m. on Friday, May 17, 1974, in the offices of the UPWARDS OR DOWNWARDS THE PRICE OF GAS HEATING Commission, Law Building, Lansing, Michigan 48913, CHARGED TO THE VARIOUS RATE CLASSES OF 106 N. Clinton for the following purposes: CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY'S CUSTOMERS 1972 CHEVROLET IMPALA . ^K'SST"' 1. Specifying a schedule for the partial rehearing ^ FOR GAS SERVICE AND - MAY ADJUST THE St. Johns 1070 PUFUDAI CT 6° Series, Long Wheel Base, Power Steering, 5-Speed, and additional proceedings in Case No. . COMPANY'S COST OF, GAS ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE VMl MltVKULU 2-Speed Transmission, 900 X 20 Tires,366 Engine U-4331 so that the record may be closed no AS NECESSARY TO RECOGNIZE ANY CHANGES Phone 224-7033 later7 than September 1,1974. IN THE COST*, OF GAS, TO /VARIOUS'RATE 1972 CHEVROLET % TON CAMPER ^liE^ - 2. Determining the 'parties to the proceeding, the CLASSES. 2 MASTER, nature of their appearance, and the positions , Jurisdiction »of the Com/nlsston in this matter-is they are taking in the proceedings. pursuant to 1909 PA 300, as amended, M,CLA 462.2 PLUMBERS 4970 CHEVROLET LIVE TANDEM 22 Ft. Rack and HOM . 3. Obtaining admissions as to, and stipulations et seq; Section 4 of 1919 PA 419, as amended, MCL'A 'of, the facts* nbt remaining in "dispute, the 460.54 et seq; Sections 4 and 6 of 1939 PA 3, as 1969 CHEVROLET % TON PICKUP V8Aut0TElPsHeARPrrin9' authenticity of documents, and matters of amended, MCLA 460.4. 460.6; 1969 PA 306, as i American-Standard public record. ' amended; M,CLA 24.201 et seq; apd the Commission's Plumbing, Hot Water 4. Determining the^ number and 11dentity of Rules of Practice and Procedure, 1954 Administrative Heating ' 1957 CHEVROLET TANDEM 16 Ft. Grain Rack and Hoist witnesses* - * * Code, Supplement No. 54. R 460.11 et seq, 1 5. Establishing procedures for the partial > Contact rehearing and additional proceedings. Lennox Warm Atr v 6. Expediting arty other matters that may aid in ' Heating and Air t the ^orderly conduct and disposition of the Conditioning partial rehearing and additional proceedings. consumers HETTLER B. Any person Interested in the partial rehearing' Power* and additional proceedings but not desiring to formally CUSTOM SHEET intervene, may attend and participate by making a METALSHOP PHONE ST JOHNS 224-2311 % , 437. 62 Years Same Address MOTOR SALES vi '*> May 2,1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS.MICHIGAN St Johns students earn medals at VICA Olympics * Eight St Johns. High School students competed in the 2nd annual Vocation-Industrial - Clubs of America (VICA) State Leadership Conference and , Sk'ffl.Olympics. . Western Michigan University was the host for the recent conference. *> Four hundred fifty students representing fifteen schools attended the conference and skill Olympics. St Johns High School received _ its charter March, 1, 1973 with" onfefiuip in carpentry. This year a club has been formed in auto mechanics which doubled the membership m our school. -St Johns VICA winners (from left) Bob Davis,'Jim French, Jim Smith, Kevin Sheren, Dave Competitive activities have Bradley and Eugene Jones. ^ , > been included in VICA's Youth Development Program to motivate and develop an en Attends confab thusiasm for learning that will help trade and industrial ST JOHNS -- Kenneth E.* Kevin Sheren-lst place-small engines students take their places in Snider of 3p6 S. Baker, St Johns, .society? The student is afforded i attended the Prudential In * h an opportunity to achieve a' surance Co's District Agencies COMPLETE BODY WORK sense of accomplishment and Regional Business Conference recognition for skills and or sales--and service leaders ^ AND GLASS REPlA&fervlENT _ Jipi Smith-lst place-auto mechanics - abilities as he learns to ap recently in Miami Beach, Fla. preciate and develop good Snider is an. agent in the BOB'S AUTO BODY, INC. craftsmanship. company's Mt Pleasant branch BOO N. Lansing Phone 224-2921 Jack Neller elected state office. Gold medal '(1st place) N winners were Jim Smith in Auto VICA treasurer mechanics, Kevin Sheren in sma'll engines, and Jim French in auto body. Bob Davis earned TO DOG OWNERS Jack Neller of St Johns High - a stiver medal in small engine school was elected treasurer ,of competition. Bronze medals the Vocational Industrial Clubs were awarded to Eugene- E, Due to the great amount of telephone calls coming in on lost and stray of America at the> State Jones for auto mechanics and dogs, we urge all dog owners to attach their dog licenses to the collar of the Dave Bradley for job interview. Leadership Conference and dog. This, is your legal identification of your dog. Then if the dog is picked Skill Olympics April 6. up, you can be notified immediately. The contestants rotated A junior at St Johns, Neller is through several phases of skill secretary of the newly formed testing during a 3-hour contest. Dog Law Enforcement Ordinance, County of Clinton, Michigan Section ' Auto VICA Club and has been a The students were judged on 4.4: It shall be unlawful for any owner to allow any dog to stray beyond his member of VICA for 2 years. subject knowledge, accuracy, < premises unless under reasonable control of some person.'' He has competed in both state workmanship, and speed, conferences and skill Olympics. t Neller will attend several Dogs 6 months or- older must be.vaccinated for rabies and licensed under leadership conferences during The gold medal winners have qualified to compete in the State Law. Dog licenses may be purchased at the County Treasurer's Office, the summer including the Court House; St. Johns, Michigan or from an Animal Control Officer. Proof national convention in June. United States Skill'Olympics held in San Antonio, Texas in of vaccination must be shown to purchase a license."Licensing may be taken June, Jim French and Jim care of by mail.Send your rabies certification for each dog and $8.00 for ' Smith will represent Michigan " each dog to: Clinton County Sheriff, Animal Control Division, St. Johns, and compete, against 38 other Michigan 48879. v / states for the gold medal in Jack Neller their skill area. Dogs to be given up or unlicensed may be surrendered to the county. For pick-up of dogs at no charge to the owner, call 224-6791-
t REMEMBER: Purchase your dog license, fasten it on the dog collar and i * r b^ayojd a violation. Your, pet is our concern. Know^herjylf is at all times./ t II you're, 23 to 25 Ddndf/bn for Hospital Clinton County Sheriff it could also mean Animal Control Division a 50% cut in auto Pictured above is Donald insurance costs( McKenna, Administrator of the Carson City Hospital receiving If you think all auto Insurance a check from Richard'Wagner, companies are too tough on i Attorney of Belding, Michigan young drivers, our altogether which represents a donation to policy for young marrieds will the Carson City Hospital from quickly and happily change your mind! Yes, If you are 23 to the Lypps Estate in the amount 25 and married, you're entitled of 35,798.40. to our best preferred rate — and. that can mean a consider Roy Lypps, DO, was an active sunm moron able saving In premiums, along member of the Carson City with the Identical altogether Hospital from 1940 until he " The fun things in life come faster with a protection that millions have 'retired from practice and he Big C Passbook Savings Account. been buying for years. Give us Winners in the St Johns Cub Scout Pack 271 Pinewood Derby are was then honored by the staff by a call now, We'll show you (from left) Danny Johnston, 1st; David Johnston, 2nd; and Tim being named 'an Honorary wtiat "altogether" can mean Moore, 3rd. * Member of the staff until his Saving money fdr a "rainy day" paid or compounded quarterly death in Dec of 1969 >> In savings for your may be necessary but" it's also in the "Big C" 5'/4% Passbook, family budget. \ v Dqctor Lypps was in practice dull as heck. Well then, why saving money just might; be in Greenville until he retired to not start saving for a "sunny come a labor of love. his • farm near Stantoh, day" fun thing? With interest Michigan. Mrs Lypps continued » to live on the larm after his Daily interest paid from day of deposit to day of withdrawal. anogemer death and died at the Ionia' > Manor in March 1973." * THE BOARD of Directors are OVID using the donatibn toward . payment for the new equipment which was purchased for the X-' SERVICE Ray Department in 1973 at a total cost of $92^000. s \ _ AGENCY An appropriate plaque will be , PHONE 834-2288,. placed in the Department as a' memorial to Doctor Roy and Joy Lypps for their generosity arid -assistance in the purchase of the latest in diagnostic x-ray Taking consolation winners honors in Cub Scout Pack 271's equipment for the patients served by the Carson City %Auto-Owners insurance Pinewood Derby are (from left) Mark Williams, Brian Slmcox and J UfeHorr#3arBusness David Maples. *^ f Hospital, Buying or Selling CALL US FOR RESULTS 1972 - .14 x 60 AMERICAN MOBILE HOME, 2-BEDROOM, ON LOT IN OVID, $500 DOWN AND TAKE OVER PAY MENTS OF $105 PER MONTH. .; v . \
•* FOR RENT IN OVID - 2-BEDROOM M-21 TOWNHOUSE' APARTMENTS, RANGE, REFRIGERATOR, AIR CONDI TIONED, FURNISHED OR -UNFURNISHED. * • / 2 ACRES IN SHIAWASSEE BOUNTY. NICE PINE TREES. 1-NEW RANCH HOME IN OVID, 3 BEDROOM, FULL BASE MENT, CARPETING. ' \ \ CaPITOL 13Q WEST OAK? 3-BEDROOM, GARAGE, CABPET1NG,*- CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN- OIL HEAT, savuiGS f* . lb'ACRE PARCEL 'WlfH CREEK THRU, IT? TERMS. ' \MOBlLE HOllfe LOT FOR RENT IN OVJD. Loan Gilbert Bovan, Broker St Johns office: 222 N. Clinton Ave., ph. 224-2304 main office: 112. E. Allegan, Lansing, M.I 48901, ph, 371-2911 Phone 834-2288 : ?* branches: Grand Ledge, Mason, Okemos, Wi^lamston, Lathmp Village and Pdntlac OVID SERVICE AGCY fncifporated 1?90 —member: Federal Home Loan Bank System Tony Slnicropi and David J. Hill • ,y - Ovid. Silas Representatives 104 N. MAIN PHONE 834-2288 Photw 834-5049 Phone 834-5621 8A * ," ' * f CLINTON C0UNTYWEWS.SJJ0HN5, MICHIGAN Alma takes Ovid-Elsie track relays By John Phipps lowered its record by 4 seconds Alma 2:56.25. Mile run -JCent with a 3:43.1. Team members Kirby, Ithaca 4:44,. County News Writer included Blauwiekel, Lonhfe /v 440relay~AIma45.75fte).l30 Thirteen teams Covered * Lucas, Miller and pave pung. yd high hurdles - Ted GeigeV, Friday how difficult it can be to Of the 17 events on the card, 4 Ovid-Elsie 15.8 (x). Two-mile , hold a Panther by the tall as were individual contests -:.the; run - Eric Fumette, Corunna ' Alma High ran away'with the 100, high hurdles, mile run and* 10:21.7 (x).
/£2\ k FEATURING EXCITING tfll) REHMANN'S * SUSPENSE DRAMA ^ i t CLOTHING-FURNISHINGS-SHOES, >. * i fdr DAD and LAD ,** 1580 on your >' K May 2,1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN It's spring clean-up and planting time <» County 4-H members, joined by Scout groups, clean up this ditch Scouts of all types and sizes participating in ceremonies at Riley School Friday commemorating a'on9 Townsend Road during the annual Clean-Up Day > Arbor Day. With local, district and State Scouting officials on hand along with county, city and school officials the youngsters planted several trees honoring the Friday Arbor Day observanceT & Ovid-Elsie girls track team downs DeWitt for first win Ovid-Elsie High's girl's track Brenda Co? set a mark of 14-3 leading an Ovid-fcJlsie sweep of and field team won 7 of 11 in the long jump, Peggy Craig the shot put with a toss of 29-3. DeWitt captured four of the put, but back-to-back 'shutouts events to down DeWitt 57-34 took the 440 yard dash in a Others placing were Cindy next five evente, but could not by St Louis in the hurdles and Friday It was the 1st triumph record lime of 67.5 and the 440 Francis and Sandy Webster. get closer than 14 points. Ovid- medley relay dug a 28-13 hole in 4 outings for the Marauders yard relay team of Sally Everts, After Cox and Everts combined Elsie had the better time in the for the Marauders. O-E, could They had lost to St Louis 55-36 Cathy Jo Winkler, Deb Bashore for a one-two in the long jump, medley relay but was only inch closer in the next 3 earlier in the week. and Brenda Miller tied its own Francis and Sheri Werfle did disqualified. Other DeWitt wins eventSj before St Louis applied Fowler Junior. High Students stand neck-high behind trash they cleaned up in Fowler and at the O-E had 6 school record, record of ij8 0 in thetfinal eifen„ t the same in the high jump to came in the 80 yard hurdles,. tyOj to&olmrjhe'r betaking all 3 spotfc Conservation Club Friday morning and afternoon. Students also planted trees afcthe school and ^oiked performances at'DeWltK'i of yard dash and mile run. WW&Odash. -" | on the school recreational grounds. J?"***'* *** thgm Iff'vigtoFies! . ,' V1 MilieT hadbpeherae meet by the winning events. " Peggy Craig was a double - *$f$ws in the higtyjump, (4- winner for O-E, taking the 880 in 4), Miller-in the~shot--and-100 2:44 as well as her record 440. (13 2), Craig in a record 880' Sheri Wefle rounded out the O-E (2.40..1) and the 440 (1:09.9) and win list with a 29.8 in the 220 the 440 relay team provided Bath girls tracksters win 2 yard dash. event victories for O-E. Other records for O-E were by Next meets find O-E at home Sally Everts in the 80 yard against Swan Valley May 7 and hurdles (13.0); Cathy McGuire Owosso May 9. Multiple winners and young Friday Cindy Tarrant turned Meanwhile, freshmen Bees 'I once, 1-2 once and 1-3 three medley relay team of Kathy Ihe other victory. in the mile run (6:10.0), and place winners provided the in 1st place performances in the came up with 5 4th place limes The Bees also won a Blown, Debbie Garfield, Sue Miller in the 100 yard dash winning equation for Bath High high jump (4-7;, 440 (67.2) and finishes to earn the praise of relay and took 2nd in the other. Bell and Hull Bath was to be host to Mason (12.65). All were 2nd place PINE HILLS GOLF COURSE School girls in a pair of 880 (best time of season, 2:38.9). Coach Nancy Roberson "These In tn-meels, scoring is 5-3-2-1 in Tarrant and Hull were double Monday and Holt Thursday finishes. triangular track and Held meets Mary Hull ran a 64.4 anchor to places show the depth that we all events but relays (5-3), N. WOODBURY RD. winners Tuesday, taking the before going to Saturday's St Louis wasn't quite as rough LAINGSBURG last week. The Fighting Bees pull out a close 880 yard medley need." making team depth important. long jump (13-11) and mile Grass Lake Invitational. Next dumped Witliamston and Leslie on O-E, but did lower the boom relay victory at the tape, Bath captured 7 of the 11 1st Other winners for Bath in (6:02 5) and the 880 (2.47.5) and week's action includes a trip to for the deciding* point edge in 9 holes $1.75 Friday by respective 68-44-3 (2:03.5), then returned to places, while WHliamston took cluded Sue Carlson with a 440 (68.5), respectively. Carlson East Lansing High and the Bath All day $4.75 scores after topping Fowlerville the 1st 2 running events. Later, register her best time of the the rest. Leslie picked up points school record shot put of 36-4, copped the shot put (31-2%) for Invitational all day May 11. the last of 3 clean sweeps by the and Dansville 53V4-47-14% season to top the mile run in in only 2 events. Bath scored Kathy Brown with a 29 5 in the Par 32 651-7781 Tuesday. Sharks sealed O-E's fate. 5:57.4. important gains by finishing 1-2- 220 yard dash and the 880 First sweep by the hosts came in the long jump, giving St Louis a 13-5 edge. Miller and Francis put O-E right back in the picture Take talent honors with a 1-2 performance in shot Complete results in Sec B Redwing thinclads v defeated HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE -- Powerful INSURANCE Charlotte High School lived up to its role as title contender in We have a complete package the West Central Athletic of health and hospitalization Conference with a 98-25 triumph plans which can be tailored over St Johns in track and field to individual family needs. last week. By tailoring each plan to the The experienced Orioles, rich individual's needs, the rates with seniors, outmanned the become more competitive. visitors, allowing St Johns just For more Information and a one event victory. Doug quote on our fine plans — Merignac won the pole vault for the Redwings with a 12-0 vault. SEE OR CALL St Johns coach Ernie Becker WILLIAM F. HOLLEY was happy with several per , Solicitor for formances despite the heavy loss. He cited junior Steve Sutfin for his 3rd place finish in his first mile run of the season. Carter-Melvin Sutfin ran the mile ^4:56. INSURANCE AGENCY Sophomore two-miler Jeff Massey came in second in 10:42. Your Independent Insurance Bob Pettigrew also pulled in a Agency, 122VV. Main, Elsla second by running the 440 in 55.4. The Redwings picked up Phone 862-4227 five third places, one in a tie. Residence phona 224-7560 Julie Platte displays the outfit which took top honors in St Johns BIDS WANTED Rotary Youth Talent Exhibit clothing division (or 12-14 year-olds. if 1946 Dodge Truck with 500 gat. tank also midship 500 gal. per minute purrip that PUBLIC NOTICE needs repairs. . Notice of public hearing to be held Monday Bids will be accepted at the Ovid Village * May 13, 1974 at the Village Hall for the Hall until 5 p.m. May 6,1974. Bids will be purpose of amending Ordinance No, 29,the opened at ihe council meeting and the council bicycle ordinance of the Village of Ovid. has the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Liuda Babbert displays the afgh-n thai ferried her top honors k Dorella Martin took Best Girl of Show honors with ^e cedar chest Dale Crosslan the 15-16 year-old needlecratt competition at the Annual St Johns she constructed and entered at the St Johns Rotary Youth Talent Village Clerk Ovid Village Council Rotary Talent Show. Snow* <> 10A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN ' May 2,1974 "Roasting" honors Fr Hankerd's 25 Jim's Column <* How are things in Great Britain years as ordained priest (Concluded from last week} i ST JOHNS » Upwards of 700 staff members lightly reviewed The senator read for those years ago. "You do now," replied Fr persons gathered at St Joseph Fr Hankerd's life with an present a resolution adopted by Among the humorous gifts Goehring. "Wait until you see Jim Pelham School gymnasium Sunday emphasis on humor and good both houses of the state was a large wicker basket your car." evening to honor Fr William natured needling; The roasting legislature honoring Fr which was described as a giant On the pretext of mechanical Clinton County Extension Director Hankerd on his 25th an was accompanied by a number Hankerd on his 25 years as a collection basket. Inside the difficulties, Fr Hankerd's car niversary since ordination to of gifts contributing to the priest and then the framed basket were two tape casettes was taken in for repairs at While in England, we had an are not a great deal different in favorable milk-grain price the priesthood. program's theme. document was given to the and in narrating the presen which time a new stereo opportunity to visit several cost to the consumer than here ratio. I understand culling was Ahighlight of the evening was One presentation made priest by Senator Pittenger. tation Fr Raymond Goehring cassette player was Installed. farms Including the Stephenson in America, Still, average in severe during the time we were a 45-minute "roasting" durjng the program held more In presenting the plaque, alluded to another surprise gift, Other gifts included a swine farm described in last come is no more than half of the there and slaughter houses program during which time substance than the others and Pittenger pointed out that Fr "But I don't even have a tape miniature trophy presented in week's County News. We also typical American. - We mar were working at capacity in various family members, follow was made by State Senator Hankerd conducted the wedding player," commented the the names of St Joseph school visited the Phillip Needham velled at how well the British do processing them. priests and parish school and Phillip Pittenger.- ceremony for the Pittengers 19 honored priest. teachers and presented by dairy farm, the Jim Dunnings on so little. Interest rates were much Tommi Anne Schultheiss, beef'operation and the John higher than here ranging from Fr Martin of Resurrection Dunning dairy and swine farm Milk is government sub 12 to 15 percent with the lower Police parish in Lansing, and a long where we had the good fortune sidized to the consumer, so it is rate about as hard to get as Powell campaigns time golfing partner of Fr to be hosted for a weekend. within their reach. A great deal seven and a half or eight per seek Hankerd's, teased the latter Phillip and Wendy Needham more of their protein comes cent here. about his golfing vacations and are in their late thirties and are from milk and milk products There was much more we honored him with a badly bent milking about two hundred than from meat. Still the could tell about their suspect" for re-election golf club. British Fresians. Phillip had dairyman's, price, was only agriculture, their land Sister Lucy, school principal, visited the US under a Churchill about seven dollars a hundred development and something of DEWITT TWP - DeVVitt Twp (From Front Page) pounds and almost exactly the the three new cities we visited. police are looking for a man presented a spiritual bouquet scholarship and studied dairy mittee meetings. During the 1973 session for and Ted Hankerd, a brother, farms in Michigan, New York, same as'the price of barley. However, space will not permit. - with a late model Ford Pinto Grain prices are up because of Let it suffice to say that it was a who tried to pick up a 9 year-old example, Powell was one of only two While Powell has been an active commented on Fr Hankerd's Wisconsin and California. He is Representatives who did not miss even a Republican throughout his life, he is noted boyhood years. presently installing an ultra the world grain situation and great educational experience boy April 25 at Valley Farms there is no profit in feeding and we enjoyed every minute of School. single record roll call and he has maintained for his lack of partisanship in legislative At the end of the program Fr modern rotary type parlor. that enviable' record thus far in 1974. matters, according to the release. While Hankerd expressed his ap There are only two of these in dairy cows with this un it! A police spokesman said the maintaining his essential identity as a Michigan, including one at the attempted pick-up occurred preciation of the event. "I like HIS ATTENDANCE at the House com Republican, he attempts to achieve people, not things,-" he said, Cyril Spike farm just over the Singing Lepard family to appear about 5 pm at Valley View and solutions through cooperative effort by all county line into Shiawassee Sunny Roads ns the boy was mittee meetings has been no less faithful. "and 1 am most pleased and He has not missed a single committee political factions. His even-handed attitude happy that so many of you came County. walking home from a baseball has been recognized and respected by his Larry and Eileen Lepard and They will be at the city park game at the school. The man meeting, except when two of his committees here tonight." Both Philip and Wendy were their family will be in St Johns at 3 pm singing in the newly had simultaneous meetings scheduled. He is legislative colleagues and by the Governors A number of fellow Rotarians gracious hosts and the twelve of apparently told the boy he of both parties with whom he has worked Sunday, May 5, for the begin constructed bandsheil. At 7:30 would give him something if he the Republican Vice Chairman of the were.on hand for the reception us who visited the East Riding ning of National Music Week. pm they will continue their Committee on Towns and Counties (local closely in both civic *and governmental ef as well as other area business were treated to a fine meal and would come to the car. forts, the release said. Gospel Concert at the First government) and also serves as a member and civic leaders. a reception to get acquainted Assembly of God, corner of US When the youngster fled the of the committees on Consumers and Representative Powell hopes to continue O-E Schools man took off at a high rate Of Bernard Feldpausch was with our host families. Zl and E. Baldwin St. The Agriculture, Military and Veterans' Affairs to provide determined, influential and ef master of ceremoni.es for the The Needhams rent their pastor, Rev Joseph F, Eger, Jr speed, the spokesman said. and Constitutional Revision and Women's fective leadership through his knowledge of Police described the man as a evening and over-all chair farm from an honest to good raise operation gives the public a cordial in Rights. governmental operations and acquaintance person was Virginia Eisler. ness royal lord! They own the vitation. white male or light-skinned with government officials, he said, His Chicano in his late 20's or early Representative Powell's nearly perfect Other committee members cows and all equipment. millsjower debt attendance record contains one more in experience, seniority, prestige and vigorous were Mary Cornwell, Norm Renting is much more common 30's, with medium length black attention to legislative detail can continue to hair and eyeglasses. He was teresting fact, he has never had an absence Rademacher, Charles Colletta, in Britain than the US and their Ovid-Elsie sets* due to health or personal reasons, it was provide the 88th District with able, con Mary Lou Zuker, Jean Martin, rights as tenants are protected retirement driving a green Pinto with a cerned and responsible representation, the. black vinyl top. pointed out in the release. Ruth Henning and Sister Lucy. to the extent they were willing vocal concert release said. to improve buildings and install OVID -The Ovid-Elsie School Board has voted to raise the The Ovid-Elsie Music Dept a new milking parlor on a will present a full vocal concert rented farm. districts operation millage from 14 to 16 mills, but at the same of today's popular music May 6 In visiting the Jim Dunning time moved to lower the debt at 7:30 pm in the high school beef farm, we encountered our retirement by 2 mills, keeping auditorium. first problem with com the overall millage rate for this Under the direction of Roger munication. I politely year the same. Weyersberg, the junior chorus, questioned John as to how he On the ballot with the millage the high school chorus and the could finish these fairly large- high school chorale will peri boned cattle at. 750 to 850 measures will be 1 4-year AH, SPRING! ( trustee position. The term of form such works as Godspell, pounds. He corrected me that Beatle tunes and Jim Croce's he didn't say 750 to 850 pounds, David J, Hill, president of the board, expires June 30. Time in a Bottle. but rather 750 to 850 hundred There is no admission charge. It's time for blossoms, weights. We then learned that in England there are 112 pounds in a hundred weight and they use flowers and youth... long tons qf 2240 pounds rather than our 2000 pounds. BIDS WANTED England is much further north than Michigan, but 1973 Oldsmobile, Delto 88, 4-door with air because of air currents from the ocean, the temperature is conditioning vehicle number 3L693M148361 AND IT'S ALSO TIME moderate throughout the year. Vehicle to be sold as is. Average winter temperature in 1 the East Riding is about 28 degree fahrenheit and flowers Bids may be submitted in person or by mail TO CLEAN OUT THE and lawns were further ad* vanced than ours are now, when to- Bath Gharter JtoQ&lQgSQ Webster Rd„ we visited in March. Bath, Miohv-o48808 until:May 17, 1974, Because of the cooler 5 p.m. GARAGE AND OTHER weather^ corn is not commonly grown. Rather barley is the major grain grown. My wife and I were hosted by Bids will be opened at the Township Board STORAGE AREAS the John Dunnings. While there, meeting May 20, 1974 at 8 p.m. they asked the head of their local agricultural college (like our Ag shortcourse or Ag The Bath Charter Township Board reserves Technology at MSU) to visit us. the right to-reject any and all bids. Our host was quite surprised that Graham Suggitt and I had met when he visited MSU in 1971. Graham is experimenting Bath Township Board with some early maturing varieties of corn and is con TURN THOSE vinced that corn silage can be a valuable addition to their grass- barley feed combination. NOTICE The John Dunnings have a 500 acre farm worth over .a million CITY OF ST. JOHNS UNWANTED dollars, and though they live very well by English standards,, their living style is very similar ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS to a typical Clinton County farm family. MAY 21, 1974 Their home is a large brick To be Held In The City Commission Chambers, 121 E. ITEMS INTO structure 350 years old and the Walker Street at 12:30 P.M, barns are also brick. There is no „ central heating system, but PURPOSE: Appeal on the Zoning Administrators rather each room is heated by interpretation of Zoning Ordinance No. 246 to deny an efficient fireplace with coal Phillip G. Walter a permit to construct a convenience as the main fuel. food store. CASH BY It was about 28 degrees fahrenheit when we arrived at Proposed lot contains 7800 square feet of land where 11:30 pm. The Dunnings were 10,000 square feet is required. terribly worried we would be cold in Great Britain because of PROPERTY ADDRESS: 510 E. State Street the coal strike and the fact they PLACING A have always dressed heavier TAX ROLL NO.: No. 0422-00 and kept their rooms cooler than we in America. Upon LEGALDESCRIPTION: The North 78feetoflots5&6,* opening our bedroom door, we Block 37, City of St. Johns, being the Southwest corner Were greeted with a glowing of'State and Whittemore Streets. fireplace and temperatures of CLASSIFIED AD IN THE about eighty degrees. While still F, Bruce Wood wondering if we could sleep in Zoning Administrator such a warm room, we discovered large very hot water bottles in our beds! TOM'S WESTERN STORF The Dunnings milk ninety- (>Vi[) Ml( Hlf. AN 4HHfif> five cows and keep eighty-five sows. They live just outside Bishop Burton, a small village of a few hundred residents that MARKET PLACE "Cf M 7 H34 •,44b was given an award for being the second most beautiful village in England last year. What are the problems of •ROOFING farmers In Great Britain? We "The Place Where The Buying heard many of the same con cerns as here in Michigan, but •EAVESTROUGHING ' felt they were in a much tighter cost-price squeeze. It's difficult •CEMENT WORK And Selling Of Things Happen" to buy farm land, and the cost of land comparable, to that in Clinton County Is about $2,500 •EXTERIOR PAINTING an acre. There are no property taxes Call for FREE ESTIMATES on land although homes, both in Long Distance Callers May CALL 224-2361 NOW! cities and in the countries pay a Call Collect... tax based on the potential rent. I found some above average homes paying about three ROSS BRADLEY hundred fifty dollars a year. Clinton County News The fact land is not taxed may CONTRACTOR be one of the reasons it has gone 9320 Oakdale Drive up in value even a great deal 120 E. Walker St St. Johns, Michigan faster than here in America. ROUND LAKE Meat and most other items Phone 651-6459 . May 2,1074 2B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN a- RECREATION ROOM GOOD INVESTMENT New Booklet 1 I mre's First Att I •"If your house-doesn't have maintain.)Fahrics and wall and billied fabrics, synthetic carp a recreation room,'chances we floor coverings should be eting and Paints which are im Puts Down you're planning- one ioon. sturdy and washable. Facilities pervious to dampness, are the Surveys show that recre- for food preparation, and serv hidden practical assets of to for Handyman ' atlon* rooms .are among the ing are also a good idea, day's materials; Even the 8 , first Additions to be made In a. Here are some suggestions; < < w^jod finishes of accessories Although many homeowners the "manufacturer's tnilrue- house, Thq extra facilities are .give a living room look, but are lions and observe all,recom generally necessitated by a rival professional craftsmen 1. Take advantage of the at ' unaffected by heat or moisture, mended safety procedures 1*6 growing family. Both .parents tractive, i low, - maintenance , Fixtures now come in prac Hang-Ups -with their prowess at do-it- and children,,soon see the ,need tically every color of the-ralh- yourself'home Improvements, mailer how trivial they might building materials now on the . seem, -, for a ream wherfe youngsters •market. For example, hard-, bow arid in many shapea and It's the little things that can statistically the average home ; can' play, and entertain their .board wait paneling is avail sizes. There are contoured' go wrong around the house la stilt the most accident-prone When accidents do happen, - friends without, Interrupting able in a wide range of beauti tubs and furniture-styled. lava- that make you wonder It man's place In the nation. And It be It is important to treat, injur the rest of the family. After ful .finishes including rich- torles. Even the flow,and'tem- .honie really is MB castle. comes even more so when the ies promptly, Dr. Henderson , children's hours, the rec room looking woodgratns, decorator • perature of the water can be' When a ^blender balks and home handyman starts his says. Proper first aid prevents "Is also an ideal place for" Infor- colors, varied patterns, and un controlled with electronic push thehollandalse separates, the 'work. , Infection, promotes.) healing . mal adult jentertulnment. usual textures such as cane, buttons. joy goes out'of cooking. Noth-' "Do-it-yourself" enthusiasts and comforts thepatlenfuntil burlap, basket weave and leath Function has increased in ef- ing turns blue skies-to gray" should be as much concerned medical help Is available. Setting up a recreation room . Here are his suggestions for er. The panels are easily ap . fectlveness but is much less faster 'than an 'outdoor grill with accident prevention and Is not difficult. The basement, plied .with nails or easy-to-use thai-refuse's to be rateed-and proper first aid procedures as treating the most common In if you have one, is,a logical ,'. obvious. Storage" space, for In-' juries encountered by home adhesive to woodfurrlng strips stance, should be plentiful but lowered or an erratic retieserle they are with the ambitious '"place, With a good clean-up, attached, to'the existing wall, attachment that turns -bnly projects they undertake;" ad handymen; . i j organisation of storage facil ^hidden. Towels, soap, cosmet They resist' dents, mars and ics, health equipment; chil when the mood strikes. And vises Dr. John Henderson, - 1. Working with loots, the ities, and the right materials, what transforms simple house- medical director of> Johnson incidence of cuts,'bruises and . you can transform the drabbest , scuffs, and can bc> sponged dren's toys and the small com forts of the bath can be kept in - hold repair jobs into hard labor and Johnson and first aid au scrapes is high. These should .' basement" into on.attractive clean.' 'Resilient floor tiles or •quicker than a wrestling match thority, • " * ' not be Ignored simply because playand-party room. '/even carpet tiles'are ideal for good supply, behind louvered doors or on shelves veiled with with stubborn jar lids and glue '"Hie really well-equipped ,they are ml run* injuries, jince , Almost by definition, a "rec" room use. Some of these^ cops? •'--.. -.,,.. the< danger of Infection, js al . bead curtains or pull-down home handyman should have recreation roomT has; certain floorings.also provide a rneaa-" adequate first aid equipment ways great. requirements. It should Be at* - ure orsound control. .' shades, These, and a. host of addi tional household harrassments, on hand to cope with emer On superficial wounds, tractive, large enough for size - All of it adds up to a room gencies. This- Is best accom cleanse wltti sterile gauze puds, able gatherings, and easy to 2. Use easy-to-clean drap can be easily remedied, how . that has been transformed ever. All it takes is a few dabs plished by keeping a compre soap and warm water, then eries and furniture slip covers from a very dull, cold place hensive first aid kit In the rinse In running water, Apply —preferably, the kind you can DIVIDE AND CONQUER, decorativelv and otherwise. Kttchari caipeling is not only of that combination lubricant, that was left in a hurry, to a Itiurious and practical, but il can be used to de'ine separate aiea$ in th; kitchen. surface protector, rust retard-, workshop," antiseptic from .the first aid throw In tha'washing machine retreat^ where you can settle The elliptical inset outlining tbs work area is "Abstractions/' new kitchen carpet ol er, and invisible household,, Dr. Henderson offers the. .kit and dress wound with an often. down to dress, make-up, have a nvlin. 'fioftn in a bold orange aid •qrejn pattern, bartering it is nylon Meeri "Invinr appropriate bandage. . ble' kitchen carpel, jr. rr?tchini > laiucflhlch also-coverS the CBDIUCI-doors. This is handyman, "Vaseline" Petro-' following'tips to, avoid some sauna, a nap—or even take an ble' kitchen ca'pel, jr. rr?tchin?' leum Jelly, * of the most common injuries ' 2.0ndeeporexlepBiveculs, 3. Provide adequate storage old-fashioned shower or bath. an '^aginative and unique use of Kitchen carpet to make lira roams ol one dec*' space for games, hobby equip rative ±tid pncllcal, Photo, CQI rtesy Viking Carpels,. Inc. Just a small amount in the encountered in home improve the first consideration I* con ment, and the like. One idea is right places will have those ment work: trol of bleeding. Do this by ap 4. Provide a few kitchen fa plying firm, pressure on the' ' to install 'some perforated cilities if possible: a small- FOR THE ACTION blender gears meshing again I, If unaccustomed lo phys hardbpard-wall panels. These YOU WANT _ in no time.-A protective, rust- ical labor, avoid lifting heavy wound. Coyer with a dressing _, capacity refrigerator (to keep GOOASSm und get medical aid. . have perforations -for hookB beverages and ice on hand), a inhibiting coating of petroleum" objects. If heavy lifting la nee- ' from which to.hang a variety jelly on the moving •parts-will etarr, do it properly I do not . Do not Jry. lo cleanse a . smatl.range or hotplate to heat IN THE ! ,of items, and brackets on which food' (or conveniently-located get the barbecue going' up, lift by using back or abdomen "dirty" wound—one In Which I* to'mofl'nt shelves.' , _, electrical outlets to plug in down and around instantly. muscles alone, but' lake advan foreign bodies ore Imbedded tage of the stronger muscles — but rather coyer wllhgauie • All can be planned tf>r the , coffeepots and food warmers), And those sticky jar lids and Clinton County tube caps twist off with .ease of-the legs. and gel medical assistance. maximum of convenience, prir, and a serving counter or table Wear glove* lo avoid h\i»; vacy and luxury combined with; .;. (so,guesta won't have, to troop . when the rims are qoated with 3. Strains and sprains jelly before the containers are ' ~ ten; minor cuts and scrapes. shouloTbe checked by u doctor a minimum of maintenance.' to 'thtfTcifchen or dining room " 2. If the project, calls for Vinyl-coated wallpapers, sta-. for a snack). S*tobif.lf*. Ciutim.aiia.SiKa, 1U& stored. . , ' because of the possibility of . reaching high places, use a other conditions, Such as frac ladder — and never try lo use tures, which moy.nol ;be de n makeshift platform, boxes or chairs. Inspect ladders before lectable by a layman. using, - for defects such as To comfort the victim, im-* loose rungs and weakened mobilEie the strained area. ' hinges. Always have a helper stand- MAKE HANG^C GARDEN -' ing by at the bottom of the An unusual fencing idea is ladder, to hand up things as offered by» perforated hard- needed, and to "prevent the board,, which provides hang ladder from sliding. 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State' ST. JOHNS 224-3372 • ^ * l May2„l974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 3B GUESTROOM, SEWING ROOM, No Midsummer Madness This... Re-Roof ingt Don't cV Design Potential 1 Planning to reroof- this pearance, add dramatic visual Today's shingles also have ETC., ALL IN ONE ROOM year! Remember that nuktem Impact, reflect the site and sur- greater durability than' they roofing materials offer advan rouiidlrigfr. ' used to. The biggest advance How Is The Ideal Time To Insulate Your Attic tages thm .didn't cxUt when Asphalt shingles offer the is/ again, in .aBphalt shingles. Rooms can no longer afford- for the family, half for the the original roof was Installed' widest i-ange of colors, Includ-: The best glide shingles are *Juat to sit theve—and do only - At first blush, it may sound . •' Shingle styles and colors, Jng black, white, pastels,/ ' now designed to last at least guest, Is revealed In it? decora ' 25 years with np maintenance, one thing. Neither cjin furni- tion which should be a not-ao- like sheer, aunstruck lunacy. are mora varied. blendb, and new "earth" and 1 tuve. As ouv personal share of But summer is, in fact, a "forest'1 shades,- One of them almost twice as long as ft obvious accumulation of neces- .• Roofing material is de- standard1 quality roof. the world's square footage ' sities siich.as a desk to spread highly appropriate time to ' signed for Iqnger wear (a bound to suit your house dwindles, we have arrived at out work or sewing, comfor beef up the tired old original and less maintenance. ' style, color taste and particu . To be certain you're getting the age of multiple-function table seating for relaxed read insulation in your attic. * • Shingles have.* increased lar locatipn. a fire-resistant roof, make sure and dual-purpose. , If you've been up there re^ v ing, good lighting, shelves for cently, you know that, a sun fire and wind resistance. Color treatment of these the shingles have a UL Class C •' '- . " . bookstand a comfortable place As the single largest ex shingles has also been impro "•rating. It means the material Libraries, music rooms, sew- "to Bleep. baked attic gives a fair ap ved, so shingle color is fade-re has been laboratory-tested for f panse of the house, the roof 'mg rooms, day nurseries and If oil this sounds (e a lot of proximation of a sauna turned has great color and design po sistant, and many "natural" resistance to fire, flame spread parlors sound like relics of a furniture for what is usually up high. Heat builds up stead tential that shouldn't be ig shades, which blend perfectly and the burning brands,, em long-forgotten, age to a genera one of the smaller, rooms in the ily during the long summer nored, Color-keyed roofing can with .building products, have, bers and sparks from other fire tion who so often starts days and nanga right in there been developed. sources. - .- '• • ** house, remember that the walla individualize your home, set married life in one room and can be put to work as well an through the night.'.. radiat the mood for-total house ap- graduates to the bare essen the floor. Wall-hung furniture ing down through the ceilings tials as the family grows. The like the ingenious Royal SyB- t of the upstairs rooms. The re extra room that had a specific tern from Denmark provides sult: sleepless nights, and that function in large Victorian shelves, storage cabinets, draw feverish feeline that comes on North houses now has to pull its ers and working surfaces al< during July" and August heat NOW IS THE TIME FOR weight in-usefulness and versa- Within the framework of tfi- waves. It's a proven fact that ' tility, doubling often as a fata vertical space in the room.'An an attic frequently gets about SPRING CLEANUP - THATCHING lly, room or to sleep a guest For amaring number of books, rec 40 degrees hotter than the .the family, make it a retreat ords, papers' and clothes can be outside air. And that is a heap Mr and Mrs Louis Moritz where each-member of the fam stored without taking up any of excess heat spent Friday evening, April 19, " Let Turf-Tenders Beautify . ily can go for some relative floor space at all. That leaves Adequate insulation keeps with Mrs William Ernst and peace, where a good .book can plenty of room for the space- the superheat harmlessly up be enjoyed without the distrac taking pieces needed for Beat in the attic, drastically reduc Maxine. < Your Lawn tion of television,, where letters ing and sleeping) such as the ing downward radiation. Ceil Mr and Mrs Michael McKean new day beds that are really ings stay noticeably cooler. are the parents of an. 8 lb 15 oz can be written, or homework - comfortable for both tunctions, The whole house can easily be son, born Friday, April 19 at the With This Special Offer: done without interruption. as well as the streamlined new about 15 degrees more com .Carson City Hospital. The- multiplicity of today's sleep sofas from manufactur fortable than it was before you •POWER AERATE $OQ95 "spare" room, furnished half ers like Simmons and Barcalo. did the insulating job. Louvers Mrs William Ernst and or a ventilating fan make the , Maxine were Sunday afternoon •FERTILIZATION ^ cooling effect even more pro April 21 callers of Mrs Albert nounced. And if you're for Moritz of Essex.; • WEED CONTROL THIS PRICE INCLUDES MATERIAL * !»• WE MAKE Pewamo tunate enough to have air The auction sale held at the ..."• - AND LABOR FOR 4,000 SQ. FEET conditioning, it will keep you Sunday dinner guests and ness in insulation will give are going to keep right on in Leo C. Fox farm on Friday, 4* ROLLING %i per each additional square foot. comfortable at a much lower you an immediate improve April 19 was well attended. OWNING LAWN & afternoon guests of Mrs Irene setting. Naturally this saves creasing by seven to eight per YOU SIMPLY WATER AND It's The National Lawn Fox were Mr and Mrs Norbert money on your electric bill. - ment in hot weather comfort, cent a year over the next Easter dinner guests of Mr MOW. COSTS YOU LESS plus important savings in fuel' decade.. Insulation now will and Mrs Louis Moritz and Ann THAN DO-IT-YOURSELF Improvement Company Fox and family of Lansing. costs When winter comes, the GARDEN ' St Joseph Parish Pewamo is Insulation experts of the experts state. help you hold the line. were Mrs Clarence Damon of St W. ft. Grace & Co. Construe- % In fact, the experts say, Johns, Mrs Albert Moritz of having a paper drive, May 17- That's another cogent rea 1 18-19. . tion Products Division recom-' your new attic insulation can Essex, David Moritz and Miss EQUIPMENT mend a layer of Zonolite ver- son to jnsulate now — before easily pay for itself in two or LuAnn Giffen of Lansing. m April 28 is First Communion miculite poured between the next winter brings another round' of low temperatures three years of fuel and power On Wednesday evening, April DeWitt-St. Johns day at St Joseph's parish attic joists right over the old savings. Every thing fromthere Pewamo. insulation, to a total thickness and high heating bills. Ac ,27 Mrs William Ernst and DALE HITCHCOCK of six inches. The added thick cording to authoritative long- on is money in the bank, Plus Maxine visited. Mrs Theresa Mrs - Charles Cook ' ac range predictions, fuel costs good sleeping-on hot nights. 7386 SO. LOOMIS DEWITT companied Dr and.Mrs Phil Thelen of Fowler. PHONE 224-7598 Cook of Marlett for a trip to New Orleans. Saturday the 20th of April, Automatic Humidifier Prevents Dry Air in Home Check Our Joyce Hafner daughter of Mr and Mrs Roman Hafner and Excessive humidity causes all • dies showing that C8 degrees problems of all. a rapid transi Kenneth Heckman son of Mrs kinds of condensation problems "Fahrenheit.Is comfortable when tion from high to low humidity. ECONOMY NEW PAYMENT and the late Joseph Heckman In American homes, but there's '.the humidity Is 50 per cent. To The kind of humidifier needed were married at- St Joseph a considerable segment ot the obtain the same comfort rating will depend mainly on theamonnt SHOES Catholic Church at 1:30 in the population which has no worry at 20 per cent relative humid ot water that, will have to t>e In PLAN.-. afternoon. A buffet supper, on this score. Its hig headache, ity, the temperature must he 14 jected Into the air to maintain FIT, ST. JOHNS, MICH. followed by reception at St sometimes literally as well as degrees." ' - - the proper level of humidity dur Joseph Hall Pewamo. figuratively, Is In the opposite One or the advantages of the ing the driest periods. A FOR YOUR UP TO Mrs Clara Caston was' direction—lack of humidity. modern type of. humidifier,is contractor, after making a sur ECONOMY discharged.from Ionia County When there Is Insufficient that It can maintain1 humidity vey of heating and cooling needs, WORK DURAND, MICH. 3 YRS. TO PAY Memorial Hospital Monday moisture In the home, either automatically at a pre-set level. will recommend the type of unit April 22. On her birthday. t because the heating system robs thus preventing one of the home required. . Your Sizes Th -14 the air of Its humidity or simply * From a push After eating out at an eating- B, D, EE, 8t K place Tuesday noon April 23 because of geographical lorattbn, ECONOMY mower up to things begin to happen. Nasal, Mrs Vera Cook entertained her Mental Health Board Sure, OWOSSO, MICH. a 19% H.P. card club at her>home. passages dry out, skin gets. cure for Garden Tractor Mrs Stanley Long and parched, furniture joints loosen daughters, Nancy and Ruth and house plants droop. Exces names acting director Sally, of Merrit spent Thursday sively dry air Is associated hy jgock STRAND'S WE HAVE A medical experts with many all- • LANSING -- Richard M. by the resignation of Jose J. night with their aunt Ruth ^^ IONIA, MICH. Swindt. A pre' Easter dinner ments£ since resistance to In Cooper has been appointed Llinas, MD. , GOOD STOCK OF fection .heroines Vaf . VVi^en acting director for the, Com Dr Llinas, director of the 5 was enjoyed friday noon. } Carole Lorig ,ofiLansing was' mucous membranrfesN^y jtout. munity Rental. Health Center* board for 9 years,, resigned the Entirely aside irom all these by serving. Clinton, Eaton.and position to accept a similar post & GARDEN an over night guest of her aunt \ Ruth Swindt ' products of low •hnrnidity.iB the Ingham Counties. '* in Florida. matter of comfort. AT THESE DEALERS i ON Mrs Esther Schafer spent % Cooper will serve as a A search committee has been RED WING Easter Sunday with Mr and Mrs A humldlflcatlon expert. Paul • director until a new director is formed to find a replacement James Keilen and family of A, Herr, recently concluded stu- hired to fill the position vacated for Dr Llinas. DISPLAY! Portland. We Are Dealers Ralph and Maude Doane For The ' visited-their nephew; Mr and i \ Following Lines Mrs Jack Minikey and son of • Allis-Chalmers' Sheridan Wednesday afternoon. • Lawn Boy Mrs Theresa Simon came • Hahn-Eclipse home Thursday after spending Easter Sunday and the week • MTD with Mr and Mrs Donald Pung KARBER READY MIX • Toro and family of Lansing. • Wheel Horse Mrs Pauline Cook left Sunday • Stihl and Allis-Chalmers evening to spend a few days "READY MIXED CONCRETE" Chainsaws with her daughter and husband, • Oregon Chain i Mr,and Mrs yirgil Pung of rural To Fit Most Saws Ionia, she returned home s. Wednesday. WE SPECIALIZE Mrs Dorothy Parks was an •.;;;i--v::':X" •'*•"}.}.-}-'' '•'.'*•-' • NO JOB TOO LARGE IN REPAIR Easter guest at the home of her SERVICE daughter.and family Mr and Mrs Gary McJuillian and Kelly ,. *.. >.• OR TOO SMALL Stop in McJuillian of Lyons. and choose fc SMOKE .Comtiiercibl or Residential your new USS i equipment r&/ (wsi vsgan ggsf THERE ARE 5 \W$j\ WASHED SAND TODAY! 'THINGS YOU CAN \jf SEE DO ABOUT SMOKING AND VINCE ACKLES * 254 E. Main GRAVEL ELSIE PH. 862-4482 HAFNER'S Rentals Available AIR COMPRESSORS ELECTRICAL WIRING AND CONTRACTING RADIO*TELEVISIONfAPPLIANCES*SALES&; SERVICE POWER FINISHING MOWERS*CHAINSAWS TROWELS "H0TP0INT & MAYTAG APPLIANCES F6r Fast, Effici Delivipy From COMPACTOR! •ARIENS RIDING MOWERS Trwfcfe&v.ik. • . (- 4 TRACTORS Our Fleet Of •JACOBSEN-HAHN ECLIPSE-CASE LAWN MOWERS & RIDING MOWERS LOCATED ON NORTH SCQTT RD.. HAFNER'S ELECTRIC ST. JOHNS f .•>• '•'<" f." 4B CMNTQN COUNTY NEWS/ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN - . • ..".....^.:?'.197f S:&:;:;;;;*»;VAW>:':^^ '•SK*M THERE'S DECOR 'GOLD' IN FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS Make Beautiful Rooms | ." For yeita, modem furpitui* -arc ways to. accessorize any. If^ UieV family "coliectldri "pull out*' a particular color in styles hdld the decorating portrait so that it.can,become ' of. photographs .yield several the photograph; this same col NEW YORK (ED)'- Suc beautiful coverings— some of world captive, But with the rise., a decorative jiartpfaj^om. prints llxl4f or smaller, they or'should, he one thatgoes with, cessful decorators create vat*. the liveliest new'beauties; are 'of ectecttsni,homema] NEW HOURS: ' 6 Miles North of 224-3311 Man. thru Fri.-9 A.M. to 9 P.M. St. Johns on US-27 at Sat.&Sun.-9A,M.to4P.M. . Beck's Farm Market FORWEARON :l - Sizes7%-I3 ^hewide-awake bmkrhal^kfi^ea^ Widths B,C,D, &EE ^ ' M: Sun.--; BANK cure tor obrock REDWING feet and-Trust Company • (, ? '• ' ••• '•:•• '•;/ i- : TRYON A PAIR'AT THESp .RED WINGDEALERS MlmbarPDIC .: jMi(n,pffict^S*,J(ohM, •;' -;' '""" • Bath * Ehif » Eurtks • Fowltr • Hubbarditon • Lalngibtira • Miplt Rtpfdi • Villty Farms • Wicouita ECONOMY ECONOMY STRAND'S ; *V i :SH rMrs, John Spencer WARNING! Mood of Home Sfet Shepcrrcfsvilie news '' Ph. 834-2815 "CHILDREN'S HIDDEN ENEMY" r\ By Entrance Foyer The General meeting of the "This is Your Life, Carrie passed away and in 1949 her Shepardville UMW met at the Rose" so said the Master of mother passed away. church on Thursday evening, Ceremonies, Raymond Hankey Another old friend who came The first Impression of the In* .mural, and set a delicately chairs, with a mirror 'above. April 18, There was a good of Marshall, a nephew of Mrs to wish her well was Nellie side of your home comes from shaped white console opposite This offers guests (and your Gale Rose. The story follows: the atmosphere of your ontry or the door. Above the console, family) a place to set tats and attendance. The Afternoon Clark. foyer. Is it warm and welcom place a gilt-framed mirror, re gloves, to take "one last look," Circle had charge of the Carrie Rose was born on April A couple of girls always ing, graciously elegant, or cool flecting both your guests, and with a chair for waiting. program and Devotions. During, 10,1884 to Alice and IU St Clair seemed to find a way into Mama ly aloof?,The foyer announces the glitter of a smalt crystal the business session,, the usual in Ovid Township on the St Clair Rose's house. One of these girls the, decor of. the home. Is It chandelier, However, entries come In all reports were read and ac Road.'At the age of one she French Provincial or modem, fchandeltefa and wall fixtures sites,, and some may require and her family were there to Mediterranean or eclectic? * used to be considered primarily additional furniture for a com- cepted. ' moved to Ovid where she ob wish her well, Sheila Wetzel of , pleted look. This might Include a tained her schooling. She Since most entries are small for elaborate homes, and used desk,bench,small loveseat, grand Mrs Velma Smith read from Ithaca. Another who came to In size, their planning Is diffi chiefly In dining rooms as a father or grandmother clock, as the 24th chapter of St Luke. This frequently visited her grand wish her well was 'the closest cult, particularly because their decorative accent. This Is no well as bookcases. If your entry parents, J.B. Mock where she emotional impact Is great. A longer the' case. Lighting has was in the form of a letter to one living relative of her father, few carefully selected pieces of Is of sufficient size, consider of our shut-in members. After met a lady who became her life Betty Carter of St "Louis. finally come Into Its own as an other ways in which it could be friend. This lady was unable to furniture, some prized poses. architectural tool. Its ability to utilized for family use—such as the reading MissiKathryn Guests were present from slonsp a handsome painting or- create atmosphere, emphasise attend but she did send a piece of sculpture, can set the a den, dining area, or study. As Behrens sang, "Does it make Southfield, Redford, Fenton, colors and fabrics, and add living space in most homes and any difference to you?" message. In July, 1904 she Lakeland, Westland, Lansing, mood for your entire home. drama to any setting, has been apartments becomes' smaller married Carl Rose at her The home owner should plan long overlooked by the average and more precious, the uses of Miss Behrens was the guest parents home on Elm Street in Ithaca, St'Louis and from the his choice of lighting with great home owner and apartment rooms should be diversified. speaker for the evening, She Ovid. Their honeymoon was a Ovid area. care^slnce a handsome chande* dweller. How, as consumers be showed slides of Guatemala. A beautiful three tiered birth *?&,_ - lier or pendant demands no floor come more sophisticated and horse and buggy trip to Lansing space, yet casts a hospitable She was one of a group of people day cake centered the refresh-, better<«ducated, they appreciate who took a missionary tour of from St Johns. Their first home glow over the entire entry, as the beauty of light as a catalyst, SPOTLIGHT PAINTINGS was on Oak Street in Ovid, and ment table, along with two dark well as Illuminating the faces of and as a decorative object tn It With this In mind, consider this country. The group visited cakes. Punch, coffee and ice visitors and guests. Lighting fix many mission churches. After ' their first son, Cedric was born tures are now both massive and-i self. the floor In your entry. A lite there. They resided in Ovid for cream were served, along with mtnlscule, seated to varying or vinyl flooring Is often the the pictures she told about the cake, b VARY LIGHTING most practical, since they are five years, then moved to South- rooms and needs. And the choice many of the articles she brought field where they ..farmed with , Mrs Rose was the recipient of of styles ranges from shimmer FlJttures. are now being used easily cleaned, and now come back with her. ing crystal to traditional brass In apartments as welt as modest in many designs. If your home their parents and met many many cards and gifts from her to wrought Iron. residences, and hung In rooms Is colonial, hooked rugs are Miss Behrens also offered the new friends. Two of these friends-and relatives. Many of which were never fixture-lit be charming, versatile In size, and closing prayer. friends, Al and jKathryn Gray those present recalled several fore, such as entries, bedrooms, easily cleaned. For a French QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER baths, and breakfast nooks. Part Provincial home, a floor of The UMYF met at the 'were married 38 years ago on amusing incidents in her ljfe. A ttny foyer with no floor of this growth Is due to the wide brick, stone or slate Is appro Shepardsville church on Sunday Carrie's birthday These people Children get lead poisoning when they eat bits of area, for furniture can be ly varied selection of fixtures priate. Carpeting should be evening, April 21. A special were present to wish her well. When to Paint paint thai contain lead. If a child eats enough lead paint, dramatic, If walls are white, now available on the consumer selected with durability In mind, program was presented by While living in Southfield their carpeting or floor tile Is white, market In an ever-Increasing since It will receive the hardest his brain will be damaged. He may become mentally and It one add:* celling beams of wear of any carpets In your Francis Ferden. He presented son Gale, wast born. A son, Your Stairway variety of styles and sizes, ap home. retarded or even die. polished wood and displays an propriate to any decor. slides of Egypt, He also offered Kenneth was bom there also but The best time to paint a stair- ~ antique carved figure on a shelf If you decorate the walls with a sound presentation of The died in infancy. From South- way in your house Is Just before Old houses often have layers of lead paint on the directly opposite the door. You Lighting should be varied paintings, sculpture, or a much- Rapture. < field they moved to Redford you Bo to bed, so that It *H1 he .> walls, ceiling, and woodwork. When the paint chips off, can light the entry with a throughout the home: brightly wrought.lron lantern to comple prized collectlon,again consider After the program, Mr and where her husband and herself dry-^wben the family gets up ln> - there is real danger for babies and, young children. welcoming In the entry, softer the lighting. A spotlight focused along with Cedric, ran a C,F. the morning. ment the setting of the adjoining in a study but with pools of properly on a painting will bring Mrs Norman.Rustad took the 1 room—a book-lined Mediterran youth to the Dairy Isle for a Smith Store. One of their son's Buffhis Isn't always practical." . if you live in an older house and have seen your child ean study. "task lighting" for reading, and out colors and brushstrokes that putting chips of paint in his mouth, you should take him adjustable In a living or dining would otherwise be lost. And re special 'treat. This was in ap friends, a Dr John Book of For one thing, you have to start As you can plan the design of room—where the • light should cessed lights In a niche or cabi preciation for their work done Fenton was there to wish her at the bottom of the stairs and to a doctor, clinic, or hospital as soon as you can. your entry,, there are certain vary, through dimmers, from net will display your collection well. paint while you are moving hack- questions (hat. must be con effectively—drawing -attention, during the Lenten Season for gay intensity to quiet Intimacy, wards going upstairs—otherwise Look at your walls and * You can completely cover sidered: for relaxing conversation. We and emphasizing details that the excellent program at the ceilings and woodwork. Are up contaminated walls and 1) What Is the total "en respond to light more than we would not stand out under ordi Sunrise service, , ' Some children of a family you'll paint yourself at the .«ot- vironmental theme" of your nary light. Properly-lit sculp torn while the paint ft still wef. there places where the paint cejHngS by nailing gypsum realize, and' can feel happy or The Ovid-Duplain Library, friend came to wish her well. home? depressed because of It, This Is ture will have texture and depth' They were the Whitefootes from For another. It Is sometimes is peeling? If so: wa|lboard over them. This 2) What'kind of lighting would of design never visible before. Club will have their Annual May why your entry lighting Is so Plan your entry with care. It coffee at the home of Mrs Farming ton. Another family of more practical tp do the paint * Get a broom or stiff brush „,m,fln(l„a maoe,,,Q uaB most suit the setting? important. It Is the initial greet- prev( n ive 3) What Is the decor of the can be walled with mirrors, de- Charles Palen, Jr on Friday their days near Redford were ing In the daytime or, at least, and remove all loose pieces \ h T , , f 'Ing of your home to your guests, f Now There's a choice of models - the popular Improvement time model DN R or now choose one of the new models with the 'xtras - MODELS DNRX. The "X" stands far extra value features such as low pressure controls, compressor, crankcase heat In the Spring a homeowner's fancy turns to thoughts ers, and quick start components. , rt-i «•!•o f making that home a better place to In which to 11 vol ^ A CI-D1 inubro*} - „w».A .<>.. Xuut V \n* If Central Air Conditioning. If YOU Have a House.... At Its Finest Ask Yourself These Questions ' Does your home need a new heating system? Do A SYSTEM FOR MOST ALL APPLICATIONS faucets drip. . . pipes leak? Are there other minor DUCTED or UNDUCTED (or major) plumbing repairs that need fixing? 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Easily installed INLETS and economical SELFERS" ELECTRIC FURNACES- GAS 8 OIL HEATING- HOTHATEJI •LICENSED BOILER INSTALLERS UP TO 5M BTUH • AMERICAN STANDARD—BRIGGS—KOHLER t \ i > . RETAIL HEATING SUPPLIES PLUMBING FIXTURES , \ CALL US NOW FOR ALL YOUR HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING NEEDS. R.E.BENSON RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL PLU/lffiING—HEATINGS-SHEET METAl' HEATING >:! 106N. Financing Available - Call 587-3666 two Miittr Plumbers at Y6urS|fvict . •MHsSs^Ms^PMn May 2,1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 7B Rotary Club talent winners TOP WINNERS mention Gregory Fox - Uncle pot; honorable mention Dawn tion; Scott Searles honorable Smith; honorable mention Jeff Best 'Girl of Show, Cedar Zeeb; honorable mention Joan Stein - candle urn. mention; Brenda Bancroft VanVleet; honorable mention Chest, Dorella Martin, St Johns. Caudy - portrait; honorable 17-19—first Debm Dollarhite - honorable mention; David Alan Biddinger. Best boy of show, Pencil mention Mike Dietz - The pot; honorable mention Jan Messer honorable mention; 15-16—first Eric Smith; Drawing, Mark Green, St sounds of war; honorable Anderson - plaque, • Pete Moore honorable mention; honorable mention Eric Smith. Johns.*' mention Dan Cable - Life of the Roger Harr honorable mention; HOBBIES-KITS Group A 17-19 years, Rebuilt Farm; honorable mention Beth PAINTINGS " ' Ken Lashaway honorable 9-11—first Jeff Maples; first .& Cane chair, Beckie Gibson. St Jams - barn. 9-11—first Doug Vandemark - mention. Susan Baker; honorable Johns High, DeWitt. 12-14—first Gerilyn Faivor - Still life - lemon & lime; 15-16—Dorella Martin first; mention Darlene Cerny; > Group B15-16 years, Afghan- birch and snow; honorable honorable mention Jane Terry Thelen honorable honorable "mention Terry Needlecraft, Linda Bappert, St mention Karen Feldpausch - Schueller - stiU life; honorable mention; Brian Haleman Frook; honorable mention DISCOLORATION AT HOMS-KEEP IT CLEAN! Johns. . . color collage; honorable mention Tamela Payne - finger honorable mention. Roxanne Wells; honorable Group C 12-14 years, 4-pc. mention Carol Pohl - portrait painting. * 17-19-William Topper first; mention Annette Faivor. -w^ dress, ^ clothing, Jiilie Platte, studies; honorable mention 12-14—first Kim Clark - sea Mark Koenigsknecht first; F, 12-14—first Vickie Lynn $*? Petfehw-WestphaUa. Michelle Rehmann - Scotty; scape; honorable mention Koenigsknecht honorable Ryan; first Denise Cerny; Group D 9-11 years, Painting. honorable mention ' John Susan Brown - flower design; mention; Gery Rademacher honorable mention Nancy A Doug Vapdemark St Johns. Willette - squirrel; honorable honorable mention Timothy honorable mention; Andrew Baker; honorable mention Julie Is the paint in room, and laun -9-11-rLeslie Foy 1st; Jim mention Tim Clark - candle, Verhaeghe - barn; honorable George honorable mention. Tait; honorable mention your homejbe* Thelen honorable mention; 15-16—first Mark Green - pod mention Doug Koenigsknecht - Kathleen Simon; honorable dry wilt help a flower. HANDICRAFT mention Brenda Bancroft. P&Jning- discol 12-14-Kris Aylsworth 1st; cluster; honorable mention* ;t@K great deal. Con Lisa Foy 1st; Gerilyn Faivor Rhonda Houska - Uncle Clem; 15-16—first Rhonda Houska - 9-ll-Penni Hosford first; 15-16—first Jane Piggott. ored? Paints nect moisture ex honorable mention; Brenda honorable mention Rhonda field; honorable mention Mark Christine Argersinger 17-19—honorable mention n> v»tameftme£ idevfcl; haust vents from Bancroft honorable, mention; Houska - tiger; honorable Green - tree in field; honorable honorable mention; Lisa Ann Linda Jandernon. , op mildew - usu- your automatic Julie-Tait honorable mention. mention Diane DeBoer - sea; mention Nancy George - land VanNote honorable mention; 15-1G—Jim Rasmussen 1st; honorable mention Mark Green scape; honorable mention Stacey Brokow honorable CREATIVE WRITING ' *' ally a'gray or black film - clothes dryer to the out - touchdown; honorable men Cheryl Bancroft - design; mention; Bill Theis honorable 12-14—first Kim Clark; , f Jim Rasmussen honorable ''-fwlth constant exposure to doors. Use' a concrete seal . mention. tion Cheryl Bancroft - Sonny & honorable mention Pam Motz - mention; Jim Thelen honorable honorable mention Karen warmth and moisture. So if ant paint on the foundation Cher. Niagra Falls; honorable mention; Leslie Foy honorable Rivest; honorable mention 17-19-Stave VanVleet 1st; mention. Walls and floors of a damp Bonnie Schafer honorable 17-19—first Duane Feld mention Mark Green - mixed Linda Szilngyi; Honorable .discoloration won't vyipe med - sleepy vulture. 12-14—Dan Rademacher mention Kay Rivest; honorable basement. And there's al mention. pausch - individualism; off easily with soap and wa honorable mention Marjorie 17-19—first Maurjne Purvis - first; Margaret Faivor mention Debbie Litchfield; ter, try a mixture of house ways the de-humidifier ... BIOLOGICAL Houck - Homage to Beadsley; landscape; honorable mention honorable mention; James honorable mention Tammy if you don't have one, 9-11—Maria Miller 1st; Karen honorable mention Carol Debra Dollarhite ,- tension; Theis honorable mention; Young; honorable mention hold bleach and water. Laura Bauerle; honorable check out brands and prices Carroll honorable mention; Koenigsknecht - Images; honorable mention Lynn Gerald Rademacher honorable Eliminate excessive hu Mike Kleuckling honorable honorable mention Lynn Sevenski - horses; honorable mention; Ken Schaffer mention Michelle Desprez; midity, too. Adequate ex- . . ^there's sure to be one mentions Sevenski - portrait; honorable mention Mark Cornell - still life honorable mention; Rosie honorable mention Vicki Sperow. . haust fans in kitchen) bath- that meets your needs. 12-14-Scott Searles 1st; John mention Constance E. Cornell - (candle); honorable mention Miller honorable mention. Enderle 1st; Gene Carroll 1st; girl; honorable mention Diane Maurine Purvis - ducks; 15-16-Cheryl Bancroft first; 9-11—first Darlene Cerny; honorable mention Carolyn WHEN YOUR CHILDREN WANT TO COOK Debbie Robers honorable Koenigsknecht pianist. honorable mention Constance Daniel Rehman honorable •u)\*H* •> mention; Wayne Prowdley Cornell - portrait. mention; Pam Motz honorable Bast; honorable mention Kathy honorable mention; Julie Wey ART SCULPTURE mention. Geiger; honorable mention honorable mention; Stephanine 12-14—first Frank Jasman - NUMBER PAINTINGS- 17-19—Beckie Gibson first. Julie Cole. D. Hondt honorable mention. Marionette puppet; honorable HOBBY 15-16—first Tracey Bradish; 15-16—Craig Bautil honorable mention Vicky Lynn Ryan - egg. 9-11 — fir st Joni DECOUPAGE honorable mention Teresa ** ^ * Sooner or later it absorption in watch- Clark; honorable mention Janet ipg you prepare mention; Cheryl Bancroft 15-16—first Diane Waters - 7- Koenigsknecht - still life; 9-U-first Kelly Paksi; ,'* / will happen. The honorable mention Brenda Theis. -magic of turning food, prolonged honorable mention. v up; honorable mention Cheryl honorable mention Sandy Bancroft - nails. Burkhardt - Old Pal; honorable Hull; honorable mention Doug 17-19—first Connie Cornell; • something white, 'make-believe cook Nichols; honorable mention honorable mention Bonnie v ing, intense involve PHYSICAL 17-1&—first Mark Cornell - mention Karen Andrews - we{ and drfppy into 9-ll—Paul Gerrod 1st; Kay figurine; honorable mention Happy Skunk; honorable Betty Myers. Schafer; honorable mention , a (magnificent golden ment with the form Hineman 1st; Ted Lewis Debra Dollarhite - flower mention Linda Rademacher - 12-14—first Kris Aylsworth; Linda Shaw; honorable mention creation like a cake and decoration of honorable mention; Bill Bachus design; honorable mention ship. first Sandy FedeWa; honorable Lorene J. Tait. will capture your mud-pie.s. When 1st. Linda Shaw - head. 12-14—first Teri L. Patterson - mention* Brenda BancrofE; ART-MUSIC , child's imagination, and Kitchen these begin, start education in ,i! * 12-14—Lewis Scott 1st; Dennis coon; honorable mention June honorable "mentipn Virginia 9-11—honorable mention Research & Development will be the arts of better ice cream sun Klaver *• 1st; John Less HOBBY CERAMICS Test - girl; honorable mention Schaefer.' Kevin O'Connor. "• t <• on the way. dae making, better dessert top honorable mention; Rod Wilson 9-U—first Eddie Ricks - bowl; Brenda Bancroft - glowers. 15-16—honorable mention 12-14—first Debbie Rogers; ping, and other creations that honorable mention Michelle ,*i » » ' Generally speaking, the o|der honorable mention; Lester honorable mention Margaret Cheryl Rademacher; honorable Require no use of heat, fire or mention Daniel Thelen. Rehmann. child will tell you of this desire, Cortright honorable mention; Kramer - bowl; honorable GRAPHIC ARTS (drawings) knives. .prenda Bancroft honorable 17-19—first Bonnie Schafer. 17-19—first Loren Tait. r- i-&s>m but .the.smalt ones^may^end to. mention Kim Shaw; honorable 12,13,14—First Dru Downing; Remember, when it comes to mention.* * mention Ruth Miehlke - honorable mention David begin on their own. GRAPHIC ARTS (Drawings) children and the kitchen( you . 15-J6—Arden Pierson 1st. panorama. Halfmann; honorable mention METAL WORK just can'j: start the rules about 12-14—first Lisa Hawk - Bob Dickman; honorable 15-16—first Terry Sehlke. 12,13,14—first Dru Downing; So be on the watch for some 17-19—first John and Ben honorable mention David Of the signs: More-than-usual hotpots and pitfalls too soon! "* ' COLLECTIONS basin; honorable mention Fred mention Michael Minarik; 9-11—Nicole Beaufore 1st; Kunkrata - tiger; honorable honorable mention Pete Moore. Swanchara; honorable mention Half man; honorable mention Leslie Foy 1st; Bruce Wood- mention Richard Kundrata - 15-16—first Brian Halfmann; William Topper; honorable Bob Dickman; honorable THE WELL-TEMPERED LAUNDRY ROOM. 1 -V/&M jst; Melizza Zimmerman deer. honorable mention Mark mention Raymond Whitford, t-'mention. Michael Minarik; 1st; Loren Conklin honorable Schneider. honorable mention Pete Moore. mention; Beth Myers honorable ART METAL 17-up—honorable mention HOBBIES-MODELS- 15-16—first Brian Halfman; mention. 9-11—first Craig Coulter - Gene Feldpausch. ORIGINALS honorable mention Mark 12-14—Denise Cerny 1st; butterfly; 12-14—No entries 9-11—first Mike Kleuckling. Schneider. 12-14—first Tim Kesler: 17-up—honorable mention A laundry, outside. Angela Jaman 1st; Doug 15-16—first Kellee Waydak - GRAPHIC ARTS (posters) ' Vethaniano 1st; Lisa Foy 1st, floral, 9,10,11—Honorable mention honorable mention Doug Vet- Gene Feldpausch. room is a source Save" money 17-19—first William Topper - Debbie Yallup. traino; honorable mention of£«C0Pfi '•nr.'^TUNJftfttt/V- •.** J * , *.* t v .• . ,M n May 2,1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS, MICHIGAN 8B be removed for cleaning. The stains and scratches whether it *t be solid wood, veneer or plastic. zipper was used as an aide to . the workman who stuffed the Furnishings Expert Offers Shopping Tips 7. Measure your room space pillow. to be certain furniture is the 4. Scratch the upholstery right size. Also determine if the fabric with your fingernail to "You don't have to build a purchasing furniture is a major what's inside is a puzzle too in ture - or casegoods as the furni they slide easily. The drawer inside space is adequate for see that no threads will catch your particular needs. new house to have a new home. key to success, Miss Ward said. tricate to piece together." ture industry calls it - once a itselfshoul d be sturdy, especial or pull. The fabric should be Nor do you have to buy a house Furniture preferences can be " Shopping at a reliable store consumer finds an attractive ly at the joints. In furniture of Upholstered furniture, as strong and closely woven. full of furniture to create a new determined by studying maga which carries quality brand style and design. superior quality, thejoinings are opposed to wood furniture, Spot and stain resistance environment." zines, newspapers and books, names assures the consumer of 1. Rubbing your hand across as near perfectly matched as must be judged on somewhat finishes are available for all possible, smooth and tight These are basic beliefs of% and visiting museums, model quality and performance, she the top should give' a smooth different criteria, Miss Ward fabrics, and certain fibers offer Margaret Ward, home econo rooms, homes and stores. said. Each piece of furniture feel and no indication of ripples. Crevices* and gaps filled with continued, with outside work better wear. Read labels, and mist for the Southern Furni Checking several stores will should be both beautiful and The finish should be clear, not glue show inferior workman manship and materials a general hang tags carefully. ture Manufacturers Association. show the home decorator, she functional. Durability, comfort, cloudy, ship. A dust panel, a solid panel [ indication of inside con 5. Many types of fdlingsare She also has ideas on how to continued, what furniture is and ease of care are also de 2. Check to see if furniture of wood between drawers-, struction. used, often in combination. sirable. which wdl be placed away from keeps the inside of casegoods Mapy states require a label to approach home decorating. - available, how various effects The durability and comfort starting with careful planning, can be created with the same the wall has the back panel clean. identify the filling content, but "Unless you know furniture of upholstered pieces depend budgeting, and analysis of indi type of furniture, and which as a mechanic does a car," Miss finished smoothly in the same 4. Make certain doors and this is not. an indication pf largely on this unseen inside, vidual needs. styles appeal to the purchaser Ward continued, "you must ex tone as the rest of the wood. catches function properly. grade or quality. construction, she said, so buy "With these," she contin when they are seen firsthand. amine furniture yourself and Unexposed parts need not be 5. Examine the hardware. It ^A'good test is to squeeze a ing from a reliable dealer is most ued, "you may transform the "For most of us," Miss Ward know what to look for, where •finished in the same quality as should be attractive, securely pillow and watch it return to important For comfort, the four walls of your house into an said, "shopping for furniture is to look, and equally important, exposed parts, but they should attached, and appropriately its original shape. If it responds furniture must be suited to the inviting home that is uniquely like shopping for a new car. what to ask." be sanded smooth and stained scaled for the piece. slowly, you will find, shifting, yours." "You know what you like She gave the following point to match the rest of the piece. 6. Read labels on the care of size of the individuals using it. matting, lumps or distortion in Developing a plan before the instant you see it* but ers on examining wood furni 3. Check drawers to see if the finish and its resistance to ' Miss Ward suggested the fol- rflARGARETWARD your upholstered piece, i , 6. The basic framework must ** Home Economist withstand stress and strain over lowing considerations in buying a long period. Rub'your hand Upholstered furniture:' on the frame under the seat 1. Make certain the furniture cushion and make certain you appeals to you in color as well feel no sharp wood edges. as style and design. Don't dis Legs should be supported to miss a pleasing shape because of remain rigid under stress, and the fabric. The store can usual joints should be reinforced and t< ly order tlie* piece in a variety glued. If the piece has webbing, of upholstery coverings. How it should be wide and closely ever, the consumer should woven. jchoose a fabric in the weight Seat and back springs should and general category of the one be firmly attached. Arms on the shown. For example, don't try outside edge of the frame to substitute a delicate silk should not have sharp edges. Al materialYor a heavy fur fabric. so cheek underneath the skirt 2. Check the tailoring as an to see if the leg and foot are indication of overall workman attached to the block or frame. ship. Upholstery should have a 7. You depend upon up smooth appearance with plaids, holstered furniture for comfort stripes and prints matched and in sitting. A chair should be the centered if possible. Skirts right height for the person using should hang straight and even. it most. The height, width, Cording and welting should be depth and slant of the seat and smooth, straight and firmly back should be tested. stitched. "The most important thing Decorative details - tufting, to remember in furnishing your trapunto, buttons - add to the home is to enjoy the experi cost of the furniture, but they ence," Miss Ward advised. give the individuality one ex "Don't feel pressured to 'Get pects in the more expensive and it done." high quality furniture. * By taking time to look a- 3. Cushions should fit snug round and learn what you really ly in the corners to the frame like, then studying each piece and adjoining cushions. Reversi of wood furniture and uphol ble cushions help distribute stery carefully, she said, you We're the Bank on the GROWl wear. Contrary to popular opin will have a lovely home that ion, a zippered cover should not "best suits your needs." ' [ncnti "tduob R ^U OW 8 t] When You Rent Tools for ., k-.j, i - 'jays \ i Big Home Improvement Projects nit i LET US BE Easy-to-rent professional tools It Is of course, possible to rent and equipment now make it possi the entire range of carpenter, ble for the family handyman or plumbing and mechanic s tools at woman to do a better-than average nominal prices Often not even job of home improvement, and considered by the householder, save money In the process however are the specialized tools used by the professionals for While the word is getting around specific jobs THE BANK that it is possible to rent practi cally anything these days from a Typical of these are- a power champagne fountain to a wheel concrete trowel that, for about chair, it is not generallv known $10 a day, makC* it possible to that rental tools and equipment give a professional finish to a are of the professional variety in concrete slab for a cellar, patio or every sense of the word driveway in an hour or two. a nail gun for driving nails or studs According to officials of A to Z through wood or composition into TO HELP Rental, Inc. which now has more a concrete wall, and an electric than 500 rental centers open or In screwdriver that can drive any process of opening throughout the number of screws to a pre set United States, many of the tools tightness slocked for rental are the same as those obtainable only from pro If the project is house painting, fessional suppliers it is possible to rent a specialized siding sander for about J4 a day Furniture and rug shampoos, for This tool has guides that adjust to YOU instance, are stronger and more (he siding width and desired sand effective than the weaker products ing depth, and provides a smooth found on supermarket shelves surface for the finish with a mini Floor waxes are of the highest mum of effort Other essentials, grade These products are used in such as ladders, hoses, paint guns professional machines such as and compressors, even paint pots, rug shampooers with 13- and 17- are available at low rental rates Inch brushes portable scrubbers that take the work out of cleaning GROW Aside from being a source (or upholstered furniture, and floor maintained with both scrubbing , tools and equipment A to Z Rental and polishing attachments These Centers have become centers of In rent for an average of $3 to $6 a formation for how to-do-it advice. day Satisfied renters provide informa tion on their various projects to i enter owners They In turn then These rental centers make it a Stop By And Discuss pass it on to the Uninitiated, and point, too, to stock the newest often come up with new uses that type of equipment In the decorat the highly skilled handyman can ing area, they now have a pressure use as well. paint roller that enables the do-it- yourselfer to roll on paint without Your Financial Needs dipping. slooping"or dripping The ThubC doudy streaks on dark roller is constantly supplied with polished furniture can be removed paint by means of harmless gas bv wiping with a chamois wrung pressure, which forces the paint out of cold water. Then polish with through a hose connecting the \our usual furniture polish and the With Us roller and the paint container. luster will be clearagain. "The Bank That Cares n LPGAS £&*» CENTRAL NATIONAL yfA\ A MV SERVING THE CLINTON AREA •LT FROM 4 CONVENIENT LOCATIONS YOU CAN COUNT ON LP FDK St. Johns GAS TO DO THE JOBI kxacMsJ MAIN OFFICE BRANCH OFFICE 6560S, BeaoleRd. * 201 E.Walker Pfonipt Delivery PERRINTON WN-2W*'AN Pewamo St. Johns From Pompeii ttsl'SWl ' III WHITE'S' PHONE POMPEII BRANCH OFFICE BRANCH OFFICE Southgate Pla*a 838-2201 So. U.S. 27 GAS l< the market FOR FAST ACTION ON YOUR CLASSIFIED ADS... Call place 224-2361 a The Place Where The Buying and Selling 9B Of Things Happen" May 2,1974 NEED a new building? Pole at FOR SALE—John Deere diesel CLASSIFIED AD PAGES tractor 4320, with cab, air,, Help Wanted Jobs Wanted steel, farm, commercial, or Automotive Farm Machinery 18 industrial. Any size. Planning - heater, 436 hrs. 20 inch tires, Financing - Building - Ser CASH RATE 5' per word Glenn E^pesterle, 1285 Eden FARM MACHINERY BOOMS Rd., Mason, Mich. Phone 676- HELP WANTED - Young or vicing, let us help you. Fedewa FOR SALE - 1961 Ford Vi ton WANTED - Would like to do Builders, Inc. 514 miles south of RED & WHITE TOP SILOS: 5919. , 51-3-p-18 middle aged woman. Are you house cleaning of offices. 723- Minimum 50* per insertion pickup. Six cycle, Standard Fowler or 9 miles north of 1-96 at shift. 224-4775. 52-3-p-ll Now in our 46th year serving the pleasant and personable on the 7906. 1-3-P-3 Save a 25i service fee by paying for your charged more aggressive and cost telephone? Do you have some 621B Wright Road. Phone FOR SALE — Brillon collect 517-587-3811. Ask for ad within 10 days of insertion. 1967 Chevy % ton pickup. Low conscious farmers. Silos for cultipacker 9 ft. New Idea sales ability? Local retail store every purpose. Get all the facts interested in such a person for JimorBob. 37-4 mileage, sharp. 1 owner. $900. mower 7 ft. Almond Cressman Real Estate BOX NUMBERS in care Also baled straw, 651-5498. before you buy. Find out what a part-time-full time em really heavy plaster coat is. Is it 224-4775. 52-3-p-lB ployment. Good oppotunity for FOR SALE — Unusal building of this office addV 1-3-p-U applied with a cement gun like FOR SALE - A.C. Combine No. right person. Apply Box K Care site in secluded area for we do? We install the foun of Clinton County News. 52-3-p-l FOR SALE — HOUSE - Sealed someone wanting to get away ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE 60, $50.00. Roy Frechen, Kinley bids now being accepted on 4 dation. Our trucks are self Rd. 593-2657. 52-3-p-18 from it all. If interested, call ACCEPTED UNTIL MONDAY Motorcycles 12 unloading with hydraulic bedroom house in Fowler.. 224-4094 for appointment after 5 AT 5 P.M. House must be moved at buyers booms. Silo-Matic and VanDale SECRETARY WANTED — pm. 51-3-p-4 equipment. Early order HAFNER'S ELECTRIC in Shorthand or dictaphone typing expense, must be off lot by July Fowler have in stock CASE 17, 1974. Send or bring bids to NEED A TUNE-UP? Call Dreps discounts in effect. Booms Silo' necessary. Call 224-6761, ex LAND SALES — buying or FOR SALE — 6 room ranch, FARM FOR SALE —108 acres, Co. Inc., Harbor Beach, Mi, compact tractors and at tension 213. l-l-p-1 Fowler Gas & Oil (Mobile nice neighborhood. House 85 acres tillable, 8 miles north, 4 669-9996 or 7. l-3-p-12 tachments. We also have parts Service Station), M-21, Fowler, selling. Obtain professional 48441. Phone (517) 479-6554 or service from Keith Buncz, features Vk car attached miles east of St. Johns. Julius contact Jim O'Connor .Surge St. and SERVICE. Phone 593-2188. or call 593-2155. We reserve the garage, 3 bedrooms, bath and Remenar, phone 862-5248. 41-U-18 right to refuse any or all bids. specializing in farm, Johns, Mi. 48B79. Phone: 224- recreational, commercial, and large kitchen dining area; full 51-3-p-4 Sporting Goods 15 7414. 10-tf-18 good Sealed bids accepted until May basement, sodded yard. Priced 3,1974. 51-3-p-4 industrial lands. Call 489-7640, neighbor. 489-3465, or 371-2330. Robert well below replacement cost of BUILDING LOTS available in $28,500.00 224-2678 or see at 908 JOHN DEERE chisel plow. +TtwAntriunRcdCrot i dyb. Strong Realtor. 51-4-p-4 Ovid area. Will build using your RV maintenance and repair. E. Cass. l-l-p-4 plans or ours. Fedewa Builders," New-never used. Robert WE, OURSELVES, will buy Call Dreps 669-9996 or 7. l-3-p-15 Merithew, Fenwick, Mich. your land contract. For prompt, THINKING about a new home? Inc. 5HM FARM and INDUSTRIAL OWNER TRANSFERRED — 48834, Phone (517) 261-2192. courteous action, call Ford S. Let us help you. Visit or call us. 51-3-p-I8 TRACTORS and Planning - Financing - Building Waverly Schools - 4 bedroom 3 NEW HOMES inWestphalia, EQUIPMENT LaNoble. LaNoble Realty, 1516 cape cod. Country kitchen, VA by E. Michigan, L'ansing, Phone - Servicing, we can help you ranch, 2-story, and Cape Cod all Hobby Supplies 17 New and Used regardless of your present baths, full basement, covered with garages. Low interest rate <517)-482-1637. Evenings (517)- porch, fenced yard, garage, WHITMAN Simplicity 337-1276. 37-tf-4 situation. Twenty years ex mortgage can be assumed by RENTAL n perience in building homes.. tastefully decorated. Lois 485- potential buyer. Fedewa, "COLUMBIA — MINERVA INDUSTRIES LAWN and GARDEN 3493 or Duane J. Andersen Real YARNS". Books and supplies EQUIPMENT FOR SALE —Large older home Fedewa Builders, Inc. 6218 Builders, Inc. 587-38U. 27-t£-4 Wright Road, 5'/4 miles south of Estate, Inc. 669-5126. l-l-p-4 for crewel, decoupage, can- EQUIPMENT INC. . in Ovid. Modern kitchen, dlemaking, beads, macrame, fireplace, large shady corner Fowler or 9 miles north of 1-96. THE PRICE has just been ITHACA, MICHIGAN HENGESBACH FORD "Phone collect 517-587-3811, ask 3800 Lehman Road, DeWitt. needlepoint, all of this and more lot. Could easily be made into reduced on this beautiful farm at the Hobby Lobby, 221 N. • LAWN ROLLERS TRACTOR SALES apartments. Shown by ap for Dick or Bob. 37-4 NEW 3-bedroom aluminum Hearthside Home Features ranch sitting on scenic 1 acre property on Taft Rd. Buy it with Clinton Ave., St Johns, Mich. •• LAWN THATCHERS pointment only. 342 W, Williams 10, 30, or 60 acres. Modern 3 Phone 224-6226. 46-tf-17 • POWERED We use a double flooring,, Phone 647-6356 oj^i.*' St. 834-5320. ' 51-3-p-4 1 country lot. Sliding glass door in WANTED FARMS any size with large, eating .area. Cathedral bedraQiji home, 2 story Iranir. LAWN SWEEPERS system composed of T$'v- PORTLAND, MICH. i61-tf or without-buildings; We have'' and 'other outbuildings. For ceiling with breathtaking view, ALLEGRO 27 passenger • POWERED plywood and 5/8" par- cash and contract buyer. Tax more details call Shirley ' ticat board. In most of lavishly decorated, full commuter. Call Dreps 669-9996 LAWN VACUUM and financial assistance is in basement, 2-car garage. This Karber 224-7412 or Furman or 7. l-3-p-17 our models hMow pile AL GALLOWAY cluded in our program. Why home is a must to see. Priced to Realty 224-3236. l-l-p-4 • FERTILIZER nylon carpet conies stan settle for less? FORTY years of sell. Duane J. Andersen Real SPREADERS dard in the living room. USED FARM EQUIPMENT FARM and BUSINESS ex Estate, Inc. 669-5126, l-l-p-4 M-21 T0WNH0USES • SEWER TAPE and hall. Shag carpet is perience - Our Slogan: "An • RUG SHAMPOOERS available at an optional investment in earth is the best TRACTORS - COMBINES - CORNHEADS NEW LISTING - 1217 Alpine For Rent IN OVID cost. The balance of the ' on earth" References furnished Dr. DeWitt. 3-bedroom brick floors are covered with TILLAGE TOOLS - PLANTERS - PICKERS upon request. THANKS - to our and aluminum ranch on large LUXURIOUS DEAN Armstrong vinyl in a var clients for over $5,000,000.00 in 100' x 135' lot. life baths, full FOR RENT — 6 room modern 2 Bedroom - all electric, V/i TRACTOR PARTS -REBUILT HEADS sales in the Tri-County AREA. iety of patterns and col basement, 2-car garage. This house in Ovid. Available May baths, air conditioned, carpet ors. To realize the TOP DOLLAR for 15.834-2433. 52-3-p-6 ed, range and refrigerator. home is glowing with warmth "" J*BDW*t1E STORES, GOOD SELECTION AT ALL TIMES your property, CALL, the and comfort. Duane J. An FURNISHED GOLDEN RULE AGENCY- dersen Real Estate, Inc. 669- FOR RENT — Apartment for See Us For Complete Phone (517) 224-4713 or 224-4300 GELS AGENCY, VINCE GELS- 5126. M-p-4 rent. Older couple prefered. OR HARDWARE Home Building Services. BROKER, (No salesman) References. Mrs Marion First Farm North of St. Johns on US-27 CALL IV5-5794 - 1974 will be a UNFURNISHED 11975 Forest Hill Road - Grand Sturgis, 127 E. Pine St, Elsie. ST. JOHNS good year. 40-P-4 l-l-p-6 OVID-SERVICE AGENCY INC. 875-4101 Ledge Schools. NEW 3-bedroom Phone 834-2288 PHONE 224-3271 ST. JOHNS, MICH. ranch sitting on large country MODERN 4 bedroom home with lot 227' x 383' (2 acres) walk-out FOR RENT — Furnished large kitchen, dining, and basement, 1st floor laundry, Vk separate single apartment with family room with 2-car garage baths, mammoth kitchen and light housekeeping. South on on extra large lot. With many eating area, 2-car garage. US-27. Adult only. No pets. 224- NEW EQUIPMENT other extras. In Maple Rapids. Excellent family home. Duane 7740. l-l-p-6 LOOKING FOR ULTIMATE To a qualified couple, this home J. Andersen Real Estate, Inc. CENTURY SPRAYERS could be had with practically no 669-5126. l-l-p-4 NEW IDEA SPREADERS down-payment. Fedewa Trailers & Builders, Inc. 587-3811. 50-4-4 DUNHAM LEHR LOADERS Beautiful older home in Maple Campers LIVING CONVENIENCE? YEAR-A-ROUND TRACTOR CABS Rapids. Carpeted, largelot, can Home in the country -2 acres, 3 show anytime. Hugh Robertson KASCO following HARROWS bedroom remodeled home. 2 car Agency, Realtor. 110 S. Main St. WANT A tent camper? Call garage; ideal location just Phone 875-4828, Ithaca. l-3-p-4 Dreps 669-9996 or 7. l-3-p-9 This Home Has Location, north of St Johns. For sale by KEWANEE owner, $24,400. Phone 224-6956. NORTH — Are you really a l-l-p-4 farmer at Heart? 29 tilable Distinctive Styling and Price FIELD CULTIVATORS acres with a neat 5 room house, Mobile Homes 10. FOR SALE - Year round FOLDING DISC HARROWS barn, and grainery priced under home. 2 bedrooms, large living $28,000. May be the answer to WAGONS room, kitchen and bath, small the soaring grocery bill. But act WANT TO add air conditioning? CHISEL PLOWS basement, 2 car garage. 383 now! For details call Mary Zilz Call Dreps, 669-9996or7. l-3-p-10 Shingle Lake Dr., Lake George, 339-2560 or 337-9791 Simon Real 3 Bedrooms Michigan. 224-7262. l-l-p-4 JOHN DEERE Estate, Okemos. l-l-p-4 FOR SALE — 12 x 60 Liberty. Family Room Vh batlis. Partially furnished. Fully Carpeted 336 BALERS w/bale ejectors 224-6584, call after 6 pm. M-p-10 Full Basement 210Series DISC HARROWS TRACTORS Dishwasher 220Series DISC HARROWS - This Space 2-Car Garage M.F. 165 Diesel w/15.5 x 38 tires Disposal. V/i Baths, H(D. 336 SPRING TOOTH HARROWS FOR RINT Laundry Room 2500 PLOWS (on land, 6 bottom 18'') M.F. 65 Gas w/13.6 x 38^tires A.C.WD45 Phone 224-2361 Glass Patio Door 350 PLOVVS (in furl, 5 bottom 16") A.C. WC 1450 PLOWS (in furl, 5 bottom 16") 1450 PLOWS (in furl 5 bottom 18") OTHER EQUIPMENT CONCRETE WALLS LOCATED WITHIN VIEW OF ST. JOHNS CITY PARK KILL BROS. M.F. No. 10 baler* A new home is a lifetime M.F. 3 82 4 x 16 MTD Plow 1072 WAGON GEARS (10 ton) investment. Let us help easy walking distance of threfe schools and city ALLIS-CHALMERS AC 4 x 16 semi-mount plow you secure this in 350 GRAVITY BEDS M.F. 10 ft wheel disc vestment with the best swimming pool and tennis courts. 112 HYDRAULIC AUGERS M.F. 12 ft. drag basement wall possible - a poured concrete wall. M.F. No. 66 2 x 16 mounted plow, We are equipped to do J.D. 6 row cultivator > the complete job or any Assumable Mortgage With A USED MAYRAFT 40 ft. elevator ' part of it. Bring your IH 5 x 16 semi-mounted plow .prints over or vail for an Price Tag That's Unbelievable! J.D. 3 x 14 mounted plow appointment 587-.18I1. EQUIPMENT BRILLION 12 ft. cultipacker READY-MIX CONCRETE J.D. BALER w/thrower For All Your Needs ASK TO SEE THIS HOME QUALITY-SERVICE JOHN DEERE 50 Tractor w/live PTO & power troll Appointment Only, Please CASE 930 Diesel Tractor w/5 bottom 16" Semi-mount FEDEWA PLOW* hydraulic reset) Annette White 224-4296 Symbol of Bruce Lanterman 2244746 Denill Shlnabery 224-3B81 BUILDERS, Bill HoIIey 224-7580 Snttler & Son, Inc 'tfwpPcmpwi Service or 862-5391 DON SHARKEY Roy F. Briggi 224-2260 raj Inc. 200 W. State St. Rmn^Brlggs 224-6074 John DM» Saks & Strvict REALTOR^ PKonp ?">6-7? t 10B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, ST JOHNS,, MICHIGAN May 2,1974 FOR SALE —1960 wheel horse FOR SALE — Year from cer NEED ready • mix "concrete,! LET US RECOMMEND a, THERE IS now a Timex'Rejjair {•i tractor 6 h.p, Tecumseh tractor. tified Beson Soy, Bean seed.. Cattle ' poured -walls;, or cement work painter or paper hanger for you. Service in Michigan. Free!* Fu/fon Honor Roll Has 36" mower, 36" snow blade, Cleaned, ready to start*. Robert done?. We have a„ fleet of radio, Your Sherwin Williams Dealer,'. estimates will be sent'on all 1 , repairs, do not send money.-.We, and cultivator, Engine runs but Lee, 651-5457, Laingsbiirg, • * dispatched trucks plus a crew of Finkbelner's, Fowler. Phone 8TII GRADE. Susan Smith, Cathy Sorrel!, needs overhaul, $150.00. 'Phone' - ' • 51-3-p-lO •CHAROLAIS BULL-BK& Sir men * If. "needed. • Fedewa 593-2606. 36#-2T • also repair all other makes of, . . . HIGH HONORS Keith Strong, Marcel Welch, 224-7745. 1-3-D-18" Sam 237. Born 6-5-72. Weight Builders', Inc., 62i8 Wright Roadi watches. Please send watches Brenda Davis' Eugene . Whitford, Eva FOR SALE ^ Mint roots" - 1400 - gentle, Robert Merithew, ' at-Price Road, Phone 587-3811.1 to Timex Repair Serylce^P-O.', WiUiams,.Nancy Wing. 1 Wanted *i • • FOR SALE — 12* spring tooth American variety." Wanted to FenWick, Mich. 48834, Phone ,3B-tf-27 Box 128, Kinde, Mich. 48445." . , HONORS •• drag. $35. Phone 651-5978 buy - an AC Model TOcombin e (517) 261-2192, 51-3-p-2l Miscellaneous 28 • Mary Benner, Pat Chapko", Saturday or Sunday. M-p-18 and one row corn picker. (517) WATER HEATERS — gas or FOWLER RESIDENTS - Take,, Cinda Blair, Jason DeWitt, .' .* JUNIORS • 332-1480.. ' , '• 51-3-P-19 electric. In stock at low True . *. HIGH HONORS' , FOR SALE — 5 Holstein heifer WANTED — Pasture for your ads to Finkbeiner's- Sherry Esch, Kathy Hinkley. calves. 6-8 months old. Vac Value prices. Call 224-3271. St, Pharmacy for fast, convenient • John Kresge*, Debra' Lob- Larry SorreU - FOR SALE - JUNE CLOVER' Johns - Dean True Value .Hereford cattle. Earl Flegler,.' Farm Produce 19 cinated and dehorned., Wm. Sr. 224-4274. 52-3-p-28 service! 50-dh-tf-29 singer, Bill Schmidt, 'Elaine. , . HONORS * SEED. Vfe mile north of Franch Hufnagel, 1 miles west, 2.& Hardware. 50-12-27 Smith, Toni. Taylor'.and Alan* • -Kerry Braman, Diane Rd on Williams Rd. 'Elmer ' miles south of Fowler, l-l-p-21 Warnke,' ," • . Donohue, Joan Elliott, Cindy Swagart. Phone 224-2939 or 224- WANTED — Either parcel of FOR SALE - Baled wheat —•——t—-— WELL DRILLING and service. Jailing, Pamela Fox. 2537. ' • , • 51-3-p-19 land or building suitable for straw, Almond Cressman, 224- > •FOR SALE — registered 15 Free' estimates.- Carl S. •Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Card of Thanks 30 . * ' ," HONCfR.hOtb[ .'•*' Kelvin Gable, Joleen Hiebert, 4775. . 52-3-p-19 month old bull.. Sire -- Oberlitner, 4664 N. State Rd., in D.eWitt Township. Write Kerri Aldrich; Penny* Badge,' Pfiscnte .Litwiller, Steven •NoNaMeFondMatt. Dam over , Alma. Phone 463-4364. 48-1-27 Michael Mullins, 825, W. ' Bonnie'Baxter, Nancy Berider,* Pendel),' Theda Underwood, FOR SALE — Corsay and Hark Hogs & Sheep 20 100,000 lbs. lift time of 8 yrs. 2 Thomas L. Pkwy. Lansing, MOORE—I would like to thank ' Brian Bete,* » ' '*' • * > '•t t .Tracy Zamarron. <> soybeans, year from certified. records over 18,000 lbs. Phone all of my relatives and friends Susan Black, Duane Boh-'' WANTED KEYPUNCH 48917, or phone 372-1412 after 6 State tested 94 percent and 96 651-5430. George Hazel, 4389 E. p.m. 524-^-28 for the lovely gifts, flowers, and . (rager, Daniel Craig,'* Greg HONORROLL percent germination. 4 miles FOR SALE ^ Hampshire Pratt Rd. l-l-p-21 OPERATORS. Many employers cards they have sent me and for Emmons,' Gay English, Kim .Renae- 'Adams,? Beverly. south, Vt west of Fowler, 587- purebred service-age boars and have called for keypunch all their visits. I would also like .•Foland, ' - ; . • •' .Baker, Carol M, Bete, Carolyn 6721. 52-3-P-J9 gilts. Large boned and muscled. operators in this area. Our. WANTED — Antique and attic to thank Doctors Wood, Poff,. . Patricia Peet, Tam'ela Price,' Chick, ' Cynthia- Custer, No relation to. stock sold before. course could qualify you for items. Private collector. Will and Morris and the staff'at' . Helen. Taylor,• Randy.Troiib,. Lawrence Esch; Denise Flegel, these jobs. 6 week course..Call i FOR SALE —1971 shelled corn. 7% miles west of DeWitt,.980O pay top dollar for anything old Carson City Hospital for the Luanne Whifford; Deo Winsor, ,< Peggy.Fox.-, . •1 HoweRd. ' • 52-3-p-20 (Collect (517) 393--8615 for in from art glass and china to very good care I received -while' .Cindy Wpodman. ,' . • Frank Grandchamp, Michael Donald Irrer. Phone 593-3483, ,1- formation. Spartan Keypunch X T .M"Tfi''i ' T furniture, picture frames, post in the hospital. A special thank's Gulick, Linda Taylor, Brenda 3-p-l9 " ""'" "" Academy. 26-tf-27 FOR SALE — Puppies - xards,etcv224-7390. l-6-p-28 to my wonderful family for all '• FltESHMEN. Upham, . Kandra Webber, FOR SALE — Harosoy - Shetland sheep dog (Shelties). 2 their love and attention since I' HIGH HONORS' ' -• ' Darnel Winsor., Soybean seed for sale. 1 year BimienC .females AKC registered, tri- SPOTS before your eyes - on WANTED — Someone to watch returned home, God Bless each , Kimberly Wiebe' • * * from certified. 96 percent colored. 669-3372. H-p-23 your new carpet - remove them over" congenial, elderly man and everyone of you! '' '.* ' SENIORS with goad mental health in good germination tested. 587-6759. with Blue Lustre. Rent electric Sincerely, ., ' HONORS - ' ' '• HIGH HONORS l FOR SALE - % Irish Setter shampooer $1. Dean Hardware, home. Not bed-ridden. Full or l-3-p-19 aa1fB£rr£ff, Wenda Moore l-l-p-30 ' Bonnie Bfemaster, Deborah • Larry -Badge, Shelly Chick, and Springer puppies. $10.' 8607 St Johns. 1-27 part time. Contact Rozella Collins, Cheryl Croad, Timothy." «•Rodne y Friesen, Jacqueline Grenlund, Bannister. Phone Hyde, R3, St Johns, -Mich.. DonOhue,, Susan Drake. • • . .Gamer; Delinda Hicks, Kim AGRICULTURAL-INDUSTRIAL-LAWN & GARDEN 862-4878 after 4:30. H-p23 BARN PAINTING. Quality -Phone 224-2119. l-l-p-28 Theresa Gavenda, Donna EQUIPMENT' .• Carland .VanSckle, Shelley Williams, Leasing-Rentals-Servlce-Parts work - lowest price. Free • Kanitz, Raddall Kaufman,' Mary Wright. "Home Of The Friendly People'*. ' estimates, insured. East WANTED TO BUY - Standing Garland's Extension Club met Linda -Kresge, Theresa Mc- TWO TYPES OF LOANS ALWAYS IN THE MARKET FOR SEE US FIRST FOR .. .LOANS FOR YOUR FARM NEEDS • Oats • Corn • Wheat • Soybean! /I BANK • White Brans FARM LOANS ' Sell, Store,' or Grain Bank New Facilities? •• > BULK AND BAGGED FERTILIZER 1104S. US-27 • Repairs? ANb SULK DELIVERY OF PURINA FEEDS • Ph. 224-7127 St. Johns, Mich. • Expansion? MATHEWS ELEVATOR Serving America's Farmers: Modernization? Providers of Plenty Fowler, Mich. Ph. 593-2111 AND PLUMBING AND .. .LOANS FOR RURAL HOMES HEATING RESIDENTIAL* COMMERCIAL EQUALITY WORK BMAMERICUO DUNKEL ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-4726 PLUMBING & HEATING yourJLaridbanker can help you make it happen... , No job is too large or too small forCAINSCOMPLETE FEDERAL LAND BANK ASSOCIATION All types of printing AUTO BODY 'Any Make-Any Model OF ST. JOHNS • Fast service Bumping-Painting-Rccondltioning' " Main Office-South U.S. 27,St. Johns. ^The finest workmanship makes it look like new. • Low prices CAINS Inc. ;£*" LAND BANK Serving America's Farmers: Providers of Plenty . , 4i>fXM/tfVf A 210 Hlflham St. Johns 224-3231 GMC 120 E. WALKER STh 1 PRINTCO IT.JOHNS.MfCHKJAN 4M79 M ^° Ph. 224-7127 Robert G. Darling, Manager TELEPHONE: 517/224-6781 SEE MOTHER'S T)4y EVERYTHING Chevrolet ^lM 'May 12th '^' May 12th FOR THE FOR 1974 SOIL They're all here at . , II NEW GIR IDEAS Jjm .Cassia CANDIES EDINGER CHEVROLET THE TREASURE CHEST St. Johns FOWLER 220 N.Cllnton-St. John*. 224-3234 224-2719 „ May 2,1974 12B CLINTON COUNTY N5WS,STJ0HI^S, MICHIGAN Clinton County News Back Through "If It Fitz ..., ^ HAROLD SCHMALTZ Little people remind us ' Advertising Director the fears . JIM EDWARDS Editor _ J *' > From the Clinton Editor, Lapeer County Press' County News fifes "By Jim Fitzgerald of 1973,1964,1949 The Little People came and I was reminded siblings _(The boys in the Alibi Bar wouldn't un lll^J^V^^K^K^H^^?**?*^*^^*^*1 again of several importantJiiings, including how derstand that sentence anyway). On Easter she much fun it is to skin the cat once or twice but not and husband Tony introduced 6s to their 10-day- Let's not penalize earnings . ONE YEAR AGO conducted Tuesday in DeWitt all day, for Lord's sake, not all day.... old son. And he has 3 big brothers, but none bigger May 2,1973 and Lansing' townships and the First the grandchildren came to visit. That than 7 years. When they all arrived at the front Last, Thursday's bloodmobile city of Lansing. ' ' * *' means 4-year-old Michele and 16-month-old door I thought Jthe nursery class had been ex- \> contest between Fowler and A plan to obtain Federal > Melissa, Naturally, they are unusual children and, cdmmunicated from the church across the street. by our "Older Americans" Westphalia resulted in a 5 point assistance on the proposed like it or not, I am going to tell you about them But those 3 little boys are a -platoon confined to victory for, Westphalia with a Maple River Drain project (The boys at the Alibi Bar are now turning to the barracks. They don't make a" move without an close score of. 123-118 pints overcame its first major hurdle .next page. I can't be Peck's Bad Boy every week, advance OK fromSgt Linda who could teach Hitler Ed Note:The following is a, statement by Lloyd Wright, American donated. . April 17 when the State Soil fellows). t ' how to goose step. They say please and thank you Association-of Retired Persons. National derby officials nave Conservation committee in its Michele is the world's biggest ham. A camera and pardon me. They clean up their messes and So many specials days and months have been designated to announced that there will ,he a regular meeting approved two clicks 5 miles away and she automatically'poses, they don't touch their dessert until they've National Soap Box derby race in applications'| for Federal and honor so rrrany groups and events that we rarely note, the oc 1 My wife has taken so many snapshots of her she finished their potatoes. After they left I kicked Akron, Ohio this year. submitted by the sponSb'rS bf the* could make one of those Walt Disney nature films both my teenagers in the shins 5 times simply casions. But May, 'Older Americans Month," rrterits'attention for Citizens of the city of DeWitt plan under Public Law 5266, the that record a plant's growth minute by minute, because it seemed like the right thing to do. what this segment of our population has done-and is doing--for our will go to the polls June 26 to Small Watersheds act. Flip through our photo file and see an infant grpw Get this: 7-year-old nephew Tommy was warned nation and what our nation now needs to do for them. • determine whether a recall The St Johns city commission into a kindergartner before your very eyes in just 5 not to eaUsome candy because he'd spoil his din- election will be held in the city.' met in special session Tuesday minutes. Drive downtown and see the handsome Jier(. "I would spoil my appetite, not my dinner," As we approach America's 200th anniversary, if(J there is The St Johns Rotary will be night to consider a proposed drugstore financed by the poor sap who pays to t,ahe nsaid*SA . '""Thrl,Qe '""'«"•dinner wilmin l *«b»e '*«th»e enmsamne nnno mattematterr something truly worth celebrating about our nation, surely those hosting its annual Youth Talent budget for fiscal 1964-65 of have the film developed. , , *. ( what I eat before it." whom the month honors deserve much of the credit. They are the and Hobby Show May 2-5 at the $1,464)200. Melissa is husky from continual exercise. She St Johns Municipal Building, ,25 YEARS AGO gets the exercise hunting food and cramming it ones who fought our wars, built our cities and proved the dynamic This is the 25th year for the April 28,1949 down her gullet. I won't say she has thick thighs, GEEZ, He reads to his mother every night event, with over 400 entries but she has already bven drafted by the Detroit before she goe to sleep. quality of*both our form of government and our economic in expected, Two young men .drowned stitutions in periods of depression and abundance. shortly after midnight Saturday Lions. She is probably the world's only 16-month- But I started to tell you about skinning the cat. O In an April 23 letter to Daniel when their auto caromed out of . old granddaughter who weighs more than her Do you know how it's done? I'm an expert, so Til ,But we honqr them not at all if we think only of their past con-^ Elliot, , DeWitt. city ad contiolalong a lBOfoot bridge at grandfather. Some day she will make some lucky tell you. You get a little kid to stand in front of you tribution. For they^ represent one of our nation's most valuable « ministrator, DeWitt Police Hubbardston after they had man a wonderful steam shovel. and wrap his hands around your thumbs. He then resources. Their wisdom and experience and talent is needed in Chief Charles Anderson an returned from a Carson City walks straight up your legs and stomach. Pretty nounced his resignation, stating dance. The car shot 50 feet out THAT'S THEM. But that's not all. A few days quick his shoes are at your chin and his head is every area of national life. in part " .... the present into Fish Creek at Hhe north later my sister and her family came calling. This near your belt. You then flip him into a backward administration has made it western edge to submerge in wasnotTemb!eJeanWhoismyoldestsisteri.Thls somersault and he lands on his feet with much What our nation most needs to do for them today is ,to expand impossible to continue to be nine feet of water and mud. The their opportunities for involvement; to remove from our society employed by the city of victims were the driver, John every vestige of age-discrimination. Our goal should be to insure DeWitt," E. Cunningham, 20, of Hub ' Larry Patrick, program and bardston who was employed at never had time to keep up with current events, I man over 40. for4older American^ the same'freedom of choice which'they en- news director for St Johns the Oldsmobile plant at Lansing remember my dear father advising Linda as she The best thing about skinning the cat for joyecfinearlier life--inwork, housing, transportation and leisure. Radio Station WKBJ has been and his passenger, Robert L. prepared to cast her first vote in a Presidential grandfathers is it gives you much opportunity to named Michigan Week Stoddard, 21, Fowler farmer. election. "She was surprised to hear about the hug the kid and nuzzle her neck and smell her Through such organizations as the American (Association of chairman for St Johns. Retired,Persons--the-nation's largest nonprofit group of older At the Clinton M.E.A. death of Abraham Lincoln," Jie told me later. fragrance and feel again.the best feeling of meeting held at Sheridan Road ' Anyway, Linda is young enough to still be all ,' , TEN YE7&IS AGO . and remember how it used to be.. citizens with more than si& million members--they are taking April 30,1MM School On Tuesday evening, a productive in fields left fallow by her ancient charge of their own fate, as they did for our nation in earlier years. Daniel R. Droste, 23, of .portrait of the late Bryan J. That organization is currently engaged in a campaign to remove Westphalia was killed instantly Wilber was presented by the To the Editor < about 6:45am last Friday when Clinton County rural teachers from the Social Security law the earnings limitation provision the car he was driving ran off 1 to be placed in the county school which penalizes those aged 65 to 72 who need to work to supplement 90 six miles west of Lansing and superintendent's office. Dear Sir: commencement mean to a class home too. Completely agreeing i crashed into a concrete abut Judge Paul R. Cash of the , Commencement! June 9? who has to return the following with this decision. inadequate retirement income. Under current law, retired persons ment' supporting an overhead Clinton-Gratiot circuit, will June 16? June 9? June 12? Th'is day to write exams? Youfes truly, , in that age group lose $J for every $2 they earn above $2,400 per expressway sign. State police preside at the much publicized has been the question since the I see a different picture for Mrs R. Divereaux *, } year. But wealthy retirees with unlimited "unearned income" who investigated the accident trial of Ivan Johnston, former Christmas holiday vacation? June 9. The state will be set. The St Johns said he apparently went to sleep, Macomb county state senator Cooperation! Board of Directors and the 1from investments or stock dividends can still draw full benefits. while Ion his way to Work at and prosecuting attorney, who Another word. Parents and principal will take their The result, of course, is not only to deny those older citizens the Oldsmobile division in Lansing ' is accused of accepting-a $100 students are continually ad assigned places. A few faculty' income they need for survival but also to rob them of the sense of and hit the structure traveling bribe. monished to cooperate. members will be fluttering NOTICE at full speed. ForWal organization of the Evidently this does not apply to about. Possibly, the band will be meaningful identity that flows from productive work. present, A portion of the Sheridan Clinton County United Health teachers and school. -• Pursuant to Section ,6104 Congress-and the pation-can truly honor older Americans by .Road school district is now in and Welfare Fund was com The teacher did not complain But, where oh where are the (d) of the Internal Revenue removing this gross inequity in the Social Security law, along with the city of Lansing and ihe pleted aL a meeting of the about the extra days added to Seniors, AT HOME having Code, the 1973 annual remainder is still in DeWitt county, held at the Municipal ' their vacation in December, but decided that commencement report of The Renaud every other provision of law or practice that robs them of their township as the result of a Building in St Johns last in June they cannot remain a exercises with unsigned Foundation is available at dignity and independence. complicated annexation vole Thursday evening. few extra days so the students diplomas can't be all that im its office at 3800 Capital can graduate after exams have portant. City Boulevard, Lansing, i Jew*l been written. What does "The parents?jTjieyJ.are aty 1 Michigan. **H. 'James Lmngsburg High " h J Renaud, President and- Taylor chaHedges Mental Health announces principal manager. ' * School honor roll Methadone program director Ballenger to debate 3rd TERM 1973-74 Be'cky'Shull, Sue Simek, LANSING - Hershel Roper of of Education disability training Cynthia Straight, Robin Titus, of Lansing has been named program. LANSING -- Republican Taylor charged that them in Washington; especially-* Utli GRADE Lora Tousley, Tom Turek, director of the Methadone The Methadone program is Candidate for Congress, Clif Ballenger has "seriously in a time when vbters are ALLA'S Cheryl Williams,. Gladys Wing, rogram for the Community located at 1023 W. Ottawa, ' ford Taylor (R- Lansing) hampered his ability to seek the keenly aware of and seeking Andrea Bates, Kurt Brandt, and Tom Wrobel. tIentdl Health Board, serving Lansing. recently welcomed his first' public trust by recent honesty in public life. Gerald Davis, Elizabeth • 10th GRADE Clinton, Eaton and Ingham' opponent into the August questionable activities which DeVault, Pat Doyle, Carolyn "ALLA'S Counties. , Stain Soothes Eye Impatient homeowners Who pr|mary race in the 6th District include a political- mailing "I believe there are some Drake, Leah Gtllett, Eva Janet Fair, '"* **ii». •>*>*"-,&' "£" "*VV U$*"^ E. F. BORON CO. 'OF.ST JOHNS •v. - . ,.\ ' *•* X. t Since 1923 We will furnish your borne from hundreds , of different items - > ** ' « v cdrpets,curtains,drapes, Right here at YOUR savings and loan is where Jack got the money ?*"•% *»¥* linoleum,ceramic tile, sheets, tin ens, towels, <( to build his house. From peopje just like YOU who FROM blankets, bedspreads, save regularly with us at Capitol Savings and LoanofThe money, you comforters, mat pads, Atf drapery hardware, invest with us helps make your community "go 'round". * SMITH TREND ' window shades, throw ru/gs, Hoover sweepers V and, many others* When REGULAR PASSBOOK ^TURE 5 VA % you ouy from Borons you know you are ::<*• T U buying first quality GOLDEN CERTIFICATE III*. ° ^TY merchandise . it costs so 6'Vi % little more to go first class and the beauty lasts so much longer* 7% 4-YEAR CERTIFICATE Curtains and Draperies for your entire home* A substantial interest penalty is required for early withdrawal In l**^Sifr-* accordance with Federal regulations. Tiers, valances, swags, panels and sheers * • . fou'll find them all in our well rounded window treatment department i , CaPlTOL Choose your pretty carefree curtains now. Sit back and enjoy,your leisure time. Custom INSURED savinGS jdraperies available for. any size or type of windows - Select your fabrics frpm Loan hundreds of samples* BIG C THe HeLPFiiL ones** , . ^mi St John* officii 222 N. Clinton Avt„ ph. 224-2U4 / mifn officei 112 E, Alltpn, LaniW Ml 41*91, ph. 371-2IU E. F. BORON CO. branches:' Grand Ledge, Mason, Okemos, Wllliamston, Lathrup Village and Pontfac Ineotfonttd IMd-mtmbin Ftdinl Homi LMn sink Syitwl ,K 122 N. CLINTON ST. JOHNS PH. 224-7423 v , May 2,1974 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, SJ JOHNS, MICHIGAN KB Maple Rapids « * T„ ' 1 Next Sunday in Area ,'*V ill THE UNITED METHODI8TCHUR~Cir Clinton County churches < Maple Rapids Pastor Rev* J, Thomas Churn Parsonage-Mlddleton All Churches In Clinton County are invited to send Phone 236-7742 their'weekly announcements^to The Clinton County Sunday News, They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to Insure 9:30 am Worship Service , 10:30 am Sunday School publication in -the current week's Issue. t Tuesday 7:00 pm Senior Choir Practice FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ASSEMBLYOFGQD SOUTH RILEY BIBLE CHURCH Wednesday' AverlU M.Carson, Minister SUS-27&EBaldw!n Wlliard Farrier, Pastor 2nd Wednesday each month . Thursday, May 2and Friday, May 3 Joseph F, Eger, Jr, Pastor Located 1/2 mile east of Francis Road on Fowler Area 7:00 pm W.S.C.S. * - 9:00 am • 4:00 pm - Basement and Bake 10:00 am • Sunday School Chadwick Road Thursday Sale 11:00 am - Morning Worship 10 am • Sunday School 10.00 Bible Study Saturday, May 4 6:30 pm - Youth service H am - Worship Service ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH 12:30 pm - Junior Choir rehearsal 7:30 pm - Sunday Evening Fowler, Michigan GREENBUSHUNITED METHODIST 1:00 pm • Children's Choir rehearsal 7:oo pm • Wednesday, second and fourth H.E.R0SSOW, Pastor CHURCH Sunday, May 5 WMC HOPE LUTHERANCHURCH 9:30 am Worship Scotland Marshall Roads 7:30 pm - Wednesday evening service 10;30 am Sunday School & Bible Class Pastor-Norman Wood 9:45 am - Church School Sunday School 9 am 11:00 am - Morning Worship, coffee hour to • l ' ' i Worship Service 10:30 Sunday, follow service PRICE UNITED METHODIST Beginning Feb 27, Wednesday 10i30 am Church school 7:30 pfn • Doublets CHURCH MOSTIIOLY TRINITY CHURCH, 1U30 am Church Services , Rev.DaroldB.Boyd Lenten Service al 7:30 pm Monday, May 6 Tuesday - Directions at Dawn 7 am Rev.Fr. Albert J. SchmlU, Pastor WSCS 3rd Wednesday at 8 pm 6:00 pm-Church School picnic-City Park 9:45 am -Church School , Sunday Masses - 6:30,8:30 and 10:30 am , n -no am • Morning Worship Tuesday, May 7 ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Weekdays-During school year, ?:30and LOWE UNITED 8:00 pm - Mabel Maier Division Women's Society meets the last Wednes Corner US 27and Webb Road 8!30 am " METIIODISTCHURCH Wednesday, May 8 day of each month Dinner at'12:30. Holy Days - 5:30, 7:30 am and 7:00 pm Lowe and North Lowe Road Meeting at 1:30.' Rev Glenn V. Cathey, Jr. Vicar 6:45 pm - Boy Scout Troop 81 Residence 669-3007 and 7;00 pm eve before Minister Rev. Harold McGuire 7:00 pm - Senior High Choir rehearsal Youth Fellowship meets the first and Church 669-3967 Sorrowful Mother Novena - Friday, 7:30 8:00 pm • Chancel Choir rehearsal third Monday of each month at 7:30 pm. pm , Sunday School 9-10 am Council of Church Ministries and Ad Saturday s- 7:30 am and 7:00 pm ' Church Worship 10:15-11:15 - ministrative Board meets the first Sunday First & Third Sundays FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Morning Prayer 9 am Choir 8-9 pm Thursday ZOO East State Street of each month following a potluck dinner UMW 7:30 2nd Wed of every month afnoon. Second & Fourth Sundays St Johns, Ml 48879 'Holy Communion 9 am Prayer Study Group 10-11 Francis C. Johannides, Minister Youth choir meets each Wednesday at 7 Elsie Area pm. VALLEY FARMS BAPTIST CHURCH CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN Church School Senior choir meets each Wednesday at to? -; 9:30 am 241-E Slate Road , ELSIEMETHODISTCIIURCH CHURCH Worship Service 7:30 pm, Rev. David Litchfield, Minister > ( 11:00 am Rev LaVern Bretz, Pastor 410S. Maple Ave, Maple Rapids 9: 5-10:45 am-ChurchSchool. There Is a 9:30 am • Morning Worship 1 Wednesday, April 24 , JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES clazs1 for everyone from the youngest to the 10:30 am • Sunday School, Supt Merle, Rev. Hector Goodall • Pastor &'£,' Chapel Choir G:30pm . Kingdom Hall oldest. The Bible-is our textbook, Baese . f^hone 682-4165 (tell . . Boy Scouts 7:00pm ' 1993 North LanslngSt A 11 am • 12 'Noon • Morning Worship, 10 am Worship Service Chancel Choir 7:15 pm Tuesday, 7:30 pm • Congregation Book Junior Church for children through 6th , DUPLAIN METHODISTCHUHCll 11am ChurchSchool Prayer and Share B-9:30pm Studies. Text studied "TWNatlons'Shall grade 7 pm Song Festival (Everyone welcome) Know That I Am Jehovah - How?" Rev David Litchfield,Minister Share Group 8:45 pm 5:30 pm • BYF for both Juniors and 10 am - Sunday School, Supt Kenneth Thursday, April 25 Thursday,7-:30pm-Tbeocratlc Ministry Seniors Wed. Night 6:30 & 7:30 choir Practices School - Texts Used: "Bible" and "Aid to Kiger Thurs. Night 8 pm Fellowship Service GirlScoutsNo522 3:00pm 7:00 pm - Evangelistic Service 11 am • Worship Service Carol Choir Bible Understanding" 6:30 pm Service 4:00 pm Meeting. 8:00 pm • Morning Choir Practices Garage Sale at 202 East Buchanan Wednesday, 7:00 pm • Mid-week Prayer FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Sponsored by the Esther and Sara Louise Sunday, 9:io am - Public Lecture ~ Serice; 8:00 pm - Morning Choir Practice ' 10 am Sunday School Rev. Cowley, Sup't Circles9-5:00pm on Thursday and Friday, Given by Qualified Representative of the •Saturday 10:00 am - Jr Choir practice 11 am Worship Service Eureka Area April 25 & 26th, Watchtower, Bible and Tract Society. 1st Thursday 7:30 pm - Woman's 6:30 pm Junior it Senior B.Y.F, 10:30 am - Watchtower Study • Current Mission Society issue of the "Watchtower" magazine . 7:00 pm Evening Service Sunday, April 23 studies. '•> 2nd Saturday 2:00pm- Ann Judson Guild- 7:00 pm Wednesday, Junior and Senior Senior Hi UMYF will meet at for Jr Hi girls Choir Practice ' 1 CONGREGATIONAL 7:00 pm PUBLIC INVITED « 3rd Tuesday 6:30 pm - Men's Fellowship 7:30 pm Wednesday. Prayer and Bible CHRISTIAN CHURCH Monday, April 29 NO COLLECTION TAKEN Study 2619EMaple Rapids Rd Evangelism Class 7-l0:00pm SOUTH DeWITTCIHJRCH Rev Paul R Jones, Pastor Tuesday, April 30 FIRSTCHURClfoFGOD OF CHRIST DUPLAIN CHURCH OFCHRIST Phone 224-7709 . ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Education Work Area Council will meet Rev.JeffWebb 2931 Herbison beside DeWitt 3 miles west Ovid-Elsie High School 10 am • Bible School for everyone 312 N US-27 at 7:30 pm High School 5565 E Colony Road 11 am - Morning Worship Phone 224-2448 Minister: Dr. James Girdwood Justin Shepard, Minister 7:30 pm - Adult Bible discussions. 9:45 am Church School. 11:00 am Nursery provided during services FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Tel 669-5000 or 62&600G ' Bill Nichelson, Youth Minister South US-27 Worship Service. 7:00 pm Evening Wor 9:20 am Bible School ' 9:45 am - Sunday School 6:30 pm • Youth Meetings Paul A.Travis,Pastor ship 8:00 pm Youth Fellowship 1st and 3rd 10:30 am Morning Worship It am-Church 6:45pro- Wednesday, Jr Choir; Chancel 9:45 am Bible School Sunday of the month, Communion Weekly G pm - Youth fellowship and adult Bible Choir, <' :30 pm 10:55 am Worship Serlve Wednesday: 7:45 pm Family Bible 6:30 pm Youth Groups Study ^ 11 am Children's Churches Study. 7:30 pm Evening Worship 7 pm - Evening Service • 6 pm IN-TIME and HI-TIME Wednesday, 7 pm Wednesday-Prayer Meeting CHURCH OF THENAZATtENE 7 pm Evening Worship 7:30 pm Hour of Power: Prayer and i0*0v&*0v><0*a*&\0*) 0nit&»0*&*&*&v^^ 5:00 pm Church Training 515 North Lansing Street Bible Study ST CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH l 7:00 pm Evening Worship Rev Kenneth Anderson Thursday Rev.ThomasM.Kowalczyk, Pastor Matherton Each Wed 7 Dm The Hour of Power ,fra Phone 224-7950 7:30 pm Calling Program •J- POBox97,517EMalnSt. the whole family. 8 pm Choir practice, 10:O0 am -Sunday School * Bannister, 48807 Phone; 862-5270 8:00 pm -Choir Practice • 11:00 am - Morning Worship > FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday Liturgies: Saturday • 7:00 pm Area Jr. Basketball 6:15 pm - Young People's Service OFDcWlTT.SBC Sunday - 8:30 and 10:30 am First Sunday - Communion Service 7.00 pm • Evening Worship. Rev Jerry Colp.Pastor Holy Day Liturgies; 7:00 am and 8:00 First Tuesday - Deacon's. Meeting Wednesday. 7:30 pm • Bible Study and Meeting now in our new home 11068 pm MATHERTON COMMUNITY ' CHURCH Attend the Second Tuesday • Ladles' Missionary prayer hour DeWilt Rd Confessions: One half hour before all Circle, Sunday School - 9:45 am Sunday Liturgies. 2:00 pm • Sunday School i FKEEMETIIOD1STC11URCH 3:00 pm • Worship Service Mon-Fn "Moments of Mediation." 9:15 305 Church Street Morning Worship • 11:00 am am Radio WRBJ 5.30 pm Church Training EAGLE UNITED I Phone 224-3349 i METIIODISTCHURCH Church office'hours - Robert Benllcy, Minister G:30 pm Evening worship 9-12 & 1-3 Mon thru Fri Mid-week prayer service Wed. 7:00 pm Rev. Roy McBratnie, Pastor 10:00 am - Sunday School Telephone 627-6533 or 4 89-3807 11.00 am * Morning Worship Youth fellowship 2nd and 4th Sunday at 7:30 pm j, 9:30 am - Morning Worship Wacousta ST JOHNS' EPISCOPAL CHURCH 6:00 pm • Evening Worship 10:30 am • Church School church of Conner of Mead and Walker Prayer service as announced. Join us in worship where, "everybody is 7:30 pm • Wednesday, Bible Study and Rectory40GEWalker somebody and Christ is Lord." prayer meeting Phone 224-2600 SALEM UNITED For more information call 669-9752 or Area Office 224-2885 . METIIODISTCHURCH . write Box 306, PoWitt, EAGLE FOURMH'AHE CHURCH U.S. 27 and County Line Rd Rev. and Mrs RoyalBurnett.Pastor 1973 Schedule' Pastor Paul R. Jones VALLEY FARMS UNITED 10:00. am - Sunday School WACOUSTA COMMUNITY UNITED Every Sunday 8 am Holy Communion Phone 224-7709 , PENTECOSTAL-CHURCH , , UM5 am - Morning Worship v METIIODISTCHURCH ,;. 2d&4th Sunday 10 am Holy Communion Parsonage & Offlee'2020 EiMapteRapids Rev'. Nell Bolinger, Pastor Rev Edward F Otto, pastor 7;30pm- Wednesday Prayer meeting' ' ' Phone 626-6623 'attfScrmor? ' •'- » *- UlfCEurGka**.^,' 4—« w — cl55EStateRd -' 1 31 your choice T . 'Phone489-1705 '- Morning Worship: 10 am Other Sundays -10 am- Morning Prayer Church School Classes 11:15 am .awl Sermon ^.J™ Sunday',, , f . " 9:30 am -Sunday.School * •_,< 11:00 am -Morning Worship Jr and Sr Hi Y.F, 6:00 pm Nursery St church school 10 'am for 9:U0 Worship 4 Cherub and Youth Choir Wednes Tiursery through 6th 10.00 Church School 7:30 pm -Sunday evening Evangelistic Bath Area Wednesday, 7:30 pm - Youth service " day, 3:00 pm Every Monday eve 7 pm • Spiritual 7:30 pm WSCS Third Thursday each Chancel Choir, Thursday,, 7:30 Healing Service. J" '• *> » • month! * j Thursday. 7:30 pm • Bible Study RATH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH jt' • We cordially invite you to attend any or Rev. Garence Keith WSCS Noon Meetings every 3rd 1st • 3d Mondays 7 pm Senior Citizens" + Wednesday * , 2d & 4th Tuesdays • Noon - Senior SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS alLof these services 9:45 am Church School Citizens Listen to our international broadcast 11:00 am Worship WXYZ Noon Meeting every 1st this Sunday ' GSeNorthLanslngStrcct Wednesday Every Tuesday morning and evening Elder. E.F. Herzel, Pastor HARVESTIME Sunday morning at 10:30 7:O0pm Bible Study weight watchers Services held on Saturday am WRBJ, 1580 on your dial. Council on Ministries every 3rd Monday 2d Wednesday 1-5 pm Family Planning 9:15 nm-Church Service . HATIIHAl'TISTCHURCH at 7:30 t STI'ETEH LUTHERAN CHURCH • Administrative Board, 4Jh Monday of Clinic 10:30 am-Sabbalh School Service MISSOURI SYNOD Rev. Richard Colc.Pastpr ~ ' & 1st & 3rd Wed morning GEO Nutrition ll:00-nm Morning Worship every 3rd month. 4-1/2 miles west of St. Johns on M-21 6-30 pm Youth Fellowship / Class WESTPILGRIM UNITED 5-1/2 milessouth on Francis Road Every other Wed evening7:30 Cadet Girl 7:30 pm Evening Service ' . * • * METHODIST CHURCH 3 miles west onChurchRoad Midweek Service on Wednesday7:30 pm Scouts Corner of Parks and Grove Rd. Marvin L.Barz, Pastor Rev Brian K. Sheen, Minister *8;00 am - Worship Every 4th Thursday Jaycetles 8 pm 9-30 am • Worship Service 10:30 am - Worship REORGANIZED CHURCH OF JESUS THESE CLINTON'COUNTY FIRMS / ], Every Thursday B pnfAA Al Anon 10:45 am - Church School 9:15 am - Sunday School and Bible CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS Victor Every Friday 3:15 pm Brownies 1 Corner Upton Rd & Stoll Rd Classes, Elder Jerry Baird Holy Communion first Sunday of the l-ni'KCIl OK CHRIST OK ST JOHN'S SHEPHAItDSVlLLE UNITED Sunday School -10 am Preaching Ser Township MAKE THIS CHURCH PAGE POSSIBLE month at 8 am, third Sunday of the month vice • 11 am METIIODISTCHURCH at 10:30 pih. ' r " 400 EState | Choir Practice - Wed 6:30 pm GROVE BIBLE CHURCH John Phipps, Minister DrDaroidBoyd.Paslor i ' 445DivlslonStreet ST THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH Mld-Wcek Prayer Service • Wed 7:30 pm . „ RevRobertPrange,Pastor 9:30 am Sunday School Everyone Welcome Priceand She pa rdsville Roads 10,30 am Morning Worship . - East Lansing, Michigan Fathers Francis Murray, Joseph Droste v 9:30 am Worship Service. 10:45 am and Lawrence Delaney 10:00 am - Sunday School..Classes for 5:30 pm Youth Fellowship " ait ages 7:00 pm Evening Service Church School Rectory: 102 W. Randolph, Lansing Wednesday: 7:00 pm Choir practice. Phone 489 9051 11:00 am - Morning Worship Wed, 7*00 pm Prayer Meeting 6:30 pm - Young People Call 224-6421 for more information B:00 pm Prayer Service Mass Schedule • Saturday: 7 pm. .Fulton Area Administrative, Board first Monday In Sunday: 6. 8, 10.12: DeWilt, S am 7:30 pm * Evening Service - Holiday: 7, B. 10 am: 5:30, 7:30 pm 7:30 pm • Wednesday, prayer meeting ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH the month FULTON FULL GOSPEL CHURCH Ladles Missionary Circle meets 4th Central Nat'l Bank Rev. William G Hankerd, Pastor General meeting of WSCS third Thur Weekday Masses; 8 am, 7:30 pm l/2/nlleeastof Perrlhlonon M-56,1/2 mile Schmitt Electric St Johns Co-op Confessions • Saturday: 3:30 to 5 and Thursday Rev. Raymond Goehnng sday in January, April and September south 1 OF ST. JOHNS 1002 E. State Associate Pastor Afternoon Circle meets second Thursday 7:30109. Eves of Holidays, 8 to9 Rcv.LarryRhoads,Pastor' Couples Club meets 4th Saturday in month Rectory — 109 Linden St. -Ph. 224-3313 at'Hie homes of members Baptism, Sunday at 1 pm. Please call in 9:45 am -Sunday School ,, St Johns-Ovid-Pewamo St. Johns N. Clinton Convent-llO S. Qakland-Ph. 224-3789 Berean Circle meets third Thursday advance. 11:00 am -Morning Worship Phone 224-4277 School - 201 E, Cass-Ph. 224-2421 evening in each month at the homes of 7:00 pm -Youth-Service J , Member FDIC Phone 224-2381- Mass Schedule members DeW ITT COMMUNITY CHURCH 7:45 pm -Evening Service Saturday Evcnltlg - 7 pm *- (Inter-denominatlonal) 7:45 pm -Thursday, Prayer and praise Sunday • 7:30,9, 10:30 and 12' Mur) J. Eastman, Pastor service Holy Days - See bulletin WAYSIDE BAPTIST tlHJHCH Jim McGovney, Lansing Weekdays • 8;3u am and 7 pm Pastor Rev Roy Green Sunday School Supt. Sacrament of Penance • Saturdays. 3:30 Marilyn Krol.Co-Supt. S & H Farm Phillips Allaby-Brewbaker/ to 5 pm: after 7 pm Mass until 8!3Q pm. .The Corner of N US-27 and Roosevelt Itds. 9:45 am-Sunday School Pewamo KIMHERLY CHURCH OF CHRIST Weekday cvcnlngs-a few minutes before Sunday School -10:00 am II am - Church 1007 Kimberly Drive evening Mass, Morning Worship • 11:00 am- ' 6 pm - Youth Fellowship \ Lansing, Michigan Sales & Service Implement Sunday evening - 0 00 pm 7 pm - Sunday Evening Service John Halls Inc. Wednesday evening service, Tpm • Wednesday Bible Study and Area 11 am - Morning Worship ' First Fridays-Sacrament of Penance. JNew Holland Machinery COMPANY 7:00 pm Prayer Meeting 10 am - Bible Study Thursday from 4 to 5 pm and after the A church where everyone is welcome 6 pm • Evening Worship Our Specialty evening Moss until rill are heard. Mass and UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Midweek service 7:30 pm Wednes 313'N. Lansing St. 108W N. Clinton St. prayers of Adoration at 7 pm. Holy Ovid Area day night 4 Mi. N. on US-27 to Communion on Friday at G and 7:15 am • Pcwomo, Michigan French Rd. Phone 224-2777 St. Johns, Michigan Adoration of the Blessed -Sacrament. Dr.LloydWalker THE UNITED CHURCtfOF OVID Thursday 7 pm on First Friday after DeWitt Area l 1639 Horizon Drive, Ionia Phone 224-4661 West Front Street Sunday; 10:30 am Morning Worship 7:00 evening Mass. • Rev. Claude B Ridley, Jr. Pastor Devotions—Our Mother of Perpetual pm United Methodist Youth Fellowship Bridgeville Worship Service • 10 am / ' WSCS meets third Thursday of the .Help Novena • after 7:15 pm Mass each WAYSIDE CHAPEL ' Church School -11 am A BIBLE CHURCH < month at 2 pm Tuesday. Nursery service for all children up to 2nd , Religious Instruction Classes—Adult 1437TumorRoad,DeWilt ' SPACE Inquiry Class. Tuesday at B pm. Hjgh Rev. Douglas Beach.Paslor grade. ^ ' ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH Area , Pewamo, Michigan Egan Ford I- ' •School CCD. Wednesday at 7:30 pm Public Phone 489-9251 - WESLEYAN HOLINESS CHURCH " Federal-Mogul . GradcSchoolCCD,Tuesdaysfrom4untiIS 10 am Sunday School Rt. Rev. Msgr. Thomas'J. Bolger, MA., 127 W. William St, Ovid . Pastor * BRIDGEVILLE GOSPEL MISSION ' FOR pm. 11 am Worship Service - , Ttev Richard D Purchase CORPORATION Baptlsms-Edch Sunday at 1:30\ by 6 pm Young people Dally Mass - 7:30 am 4 miles south of Pompeii Sales, Inc.. 1 10 am Sunday School and Morning Saturday 4:30 pm it 7:45 pm Pastor J.S.Dingman appointment. Other arrangements", by 7 pm Evening Service Worship, Sunday Evenings 7:30 pm 1 . Sunday 8.00 am & 10:00 am Sunday 3 pm Bible School appointment. 7:15 pm Wednesday • Bible Study and 1 7*30 pm Wednesday Prayer Meetings Holy Baptism • Sunday, I pm 200 W. Higham St. Johns Plant 'Prayer 3i45 pm Worship Service RENT Sacre'd-Confcsslon • Saturday, 3:30 and Thursday 7:30 pm Cottage Phone 224-2285 SAINT JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH A friendly church with a message fop 7:30 pm OVID FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Prayer Meeting (Missouri Synod) today. Main at Oak Street Family Holy Hour for Peace -Saturday, • Rev, Marvin L. Ban, Vacancy Pastor' Bible Loving - Bible Believing - Bible (Announced from pulpit) ' Rev, Ear) C. Copelln, Pastor 7*15 pm Preaching ' Mary Ptacek, ChurchSchool Supt, FOWLER 10:15 am Divine Worship r 9:45 am Church School, 11:00 am : ; 8:00 am Matins Service, 3rd Sunday REDEEMER UNITED Morning Worship. 7 pm Evening > each month 1 n DO.j Wes' Gulf Service METIIODISTCHURCH ' Fellowship. * Gunnisonvllle ^ 9:00 an! Sunday School and Bible 105 N Bridge St Wednesday 7 pm Prayer and Bible Classes » H.ForcstCrum.PaBtor Study.; B pm Senior Choir .Party Shoppe 9;30 am - Worship, (nursery provided), (Discovery Holy Communion 1st and 3rd Sundays each Ared 10;3O-11:00 am. Coffee Fellowship, Ham OVID FREE METHODIST CHURCH f Open Monday thru Saturday^; v month al 10:15 am GUNNISONVILLE ; rMathews Elevator Church School "the church with "acts 20:20 vision" is their Complete Party Supplies '' Free Pick-up & Delivery. 1 * HOOK Main St., Ovid UNITED METIIODISTCHURCH * " ** *;"(_ Church Olflce Hours - 9:00-12,00 Monday, Clark and Wood Roads 224 N. Clinton - ..' ' S. US-27 - COMMUNITY OFSTJUDE Rev.RlchardGlcason ^Business... Phone 224-2212 Wednesday. Thursday and Friday CathollcChurch Church Phone 834-5950 Rev DanMlles, Minister Phone 224-3535 mornings. Father Jerome Schmltt, Pastor Parsonage Phone 834-2473 9:30 am Church Service ' Adult Instruction - 7:3tf pm Tuesdays 409 Wilson, DeWilt 1 10:00 am Sunday School 10:45 am SundaJ School*" ^ 'Grain-Feed-fieans WcekdaySchool and Confirmation Classes Daily Mass; Mon. and Thurs.- 7:30 pm. 11:00 am Morning Worship ..Wednesdays* 3:3041.00 pm Tues,, Wed., and Fri. 7:00 am G:» pm Youlh F.MX i Ladles Guild-LWML-2nd Wednesday each Sunday Mass: 9:00.and 1IS15 am 7:30 pm Evening Worship • Phone 593-2111 month at 7:30 pm, , Services at Middle School, DeWilt 9:30 am Ladies Bible Study every 'Elders and Evangelists -Tuesdays at 0:45 Tuesday , Westphalia Antes Cleaners Capitol Savings / pm EAST DeWITT BIBLE CHURCH ' 7:30 pm Wednesday evening Prayer Youth-2nd fr 4lh Sundays at 4:00 pm (Non-Denominational) Service ( .Pickup and tielivery -* AND, LOAN ASSN. Councils & Committees - 1st Tuesday each Round Lake Road 1/4 mile Eflsf of US-27 6:00 pm Teen's Softball every Friday 108 W. Walker month at 7:30 pm Glen J. Famham, Pastor Area 222 N.Clinton • Olflce Telephone! 224-3544 Sunday HOLYFAMILYCATHOLIC Phone 224-4529 Parsonage Telephone: 224-7400 • Phone'224-2304 ' 10 am - Sunday School. Classes for all dlURCII ST MARY'S CHURCH ages. ; 510MabbltRoad,Ov(d Wesinhtlla WESTPHALIA Reorganbtd Church ol ielus Christ Later' 11 am • Morning Worship Fr. Joseph Aubln RevAIoyaluiH Miller-Past or •' 5:45 pm . Youth Fellowship, Senior, 14 •1030 am - Mass on Sunday Rev James J, Schmitt-Adminiitralor Day Saints . 7:00 pm Evening Man on Wednesday Phone 517-4201 .'. 407,B.Gibbs and Up; Jet Cadets, 10-13 7 pm - Evening Service u f Confusions 10 to 10:30- on Sunday Church School 16 oclock r morning ______' Saturday Night Mas«t: 4;30 & 7:00 pm - Maynard-Allen > Worship Service U oclock, Wednesday * i'' Sunday Morning 6:00, 8:00,10:00 Supporting . . Parr's Rexall Jim McKenzie 7:30 pm • Bible Study and Prayer. . CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Weekdays Momtoy&Fri(Uy7:lSiilt;2D Supervised nursery for babies and small Rev Wayne Gla «m tut im, i" 1 their mfjarcn with N STATE BANK Tues h Thurs 7:15 k 8!» am youfr gifts Store " M Sign of children in all services. ,, M-2t it Elsie Rd. Agency ' "An open door to antipcri book 9:45 am Sunday School Wednesday 7il6ft7;30pm' it ....A Bible preaching church with a I1;00 am Morning Worship Holidays 5:30,7:15 fr 11130 am, 7:30 pm The Corner Drug Store - 212 N. Clintoh, St. Johns Portland-Sunf ield-Wcstphalia. Hi the good message for you.,.. 7i00 pm Evening Worship Wednesday Evening Mass 7:30 pm ourbuiirttM Phone 224-2837 ; Member FDIC 7:00 pnl Wednesday Prayer meeting 214 W. Washington, lonU neighbor. \ • Phone 587-3111 «^s,i •'* May % 1974' *if View from - the Senate By SEN. WILLIAM S. BALLENGEIR- Nothing iji recent years has that shippers in the Thumb area the ^tate. Highway and Tran angered such a large segment need f/tore/not less, railroad sportation Department* pointed of Michigan citizens as a federal service, He said shortage, of to one vttal flaw in the federal. government proposal to railroad cars has forced the big proposal,. abandon 2,200 miles of railroad Michigan Sugar Co plant at He said abandonment of rail tract? in the Lower Peninsula." Croswell to use trucks. lines in northwestern lower Hearings on the proposal to . Michael Steward ' of the Michigan would result in ending, slash 37 percent of the state's. Hillsdale City Industrial the last rail link to the Upper' rail lines have, been held in Development Commission said Peninsula and railroad ferry i> several places in Michigan and . Hillsdale, firms would use service across Lake "Michigan at each hearing angry railroads more if they could get to Wisconsin. testimony has been put into the railroad cars. He said one firm, Michigan residents will be record opposing it. which had shipped 21 cars of watching with great interest — Federal bureaucrats in freight .this year,,could have and no little apprehension — the Washington are'not noted for shipped'25 more carloads'but ultimate decision of Washington listening to the people in the couldn't get the rolling stock. on the fate of railroads in oUr hustings .-^ their ukase on John Woodford, Director of state. mandatory seat' and shoulder harness use is a good example - - and all the" protests in the world may not deter the Chloe's Column meddlers from wrecking a vitalr link . in , Michigan *p trans Keep cool Without portation system, but at least the federal braintrusters will know how Michigan people feel dir conditioning about their latest brainstorm. ChloePadgitt , hi testimony before the US Senate Subcommittee on Clinton County Home Economist Transportation recently, the Governor said: How will you keep your cool hot air goes out; cool air flows in this summer? Air conditioning through open windows. "Michigan intends to protect may look like the only choice. The major drawback to an itself from actions, such, as the But is it? attic fan is it must be installed. Department of Transportation's . "There are a lot of ways to permanently in your home so proposal, which could cripple increase your comfort this some construction is necessary. many communities throughout summer without air con You can't take it with you if 'you this, state. , ' ditioning," says Jim Boyd, move, ' "The proposal does not take extension housing specialist at Window fans also work on the into account Michigan's unique . Michigan State University.' principle of, exchanging the peninsular geography, for ' Installing insulation and example. warm air inside for the cooler (,, storm windows ' and keeping air outside and are easier to Almost completely drapes or shades closed will install and .can, be removed. : surrounded by, water, Michigan help keep summer heat out, the is vitally concerned with specialist says. Using range "Portable room fans cool you maintaining and improving our kitchen and bathroom fans to by blowing air across your skin crosVlake rail linkages. This remove excess heat and to speed the evaporation of element has not been ap moisture from the air will help, moisture," Dr Boyd explains. propriately /considered in the too. , They tend to be the least ex pensive and noisiest type of fan. plan." Avoid using TV sets, lights Bill Rowden of Traverse City, and household appliances that A disadvantage of all fans, of Executive Director of the give off a lot of heat, and take .course,, is they can't cool your Northwestern Michigan advantage- of mild'evening home any cooler than the Planning and p Development temperatures to cook outdoors' outside temperature. They also Commission, told the Interstate on the grill. draw dust and pollen into the' Commerce Commission that at Fans can be ver J important in home. least two major employers in your attempt to beat the heat, , "A gpod attic fan plus in the Traverse area would be Dr Boyd points out. stallation charges may cost as forced to close if they* were "Air in an attic is often at, much as a room. air con denied rail service. They are least 25 degrees warmer than ditioner," Dr Boyd points out, the Purvis Bros Steel Corp and n the rest of the house," he say§. 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Kroner Low Fat1 Flavored Country Oven $2.49 Size Extra Dry 64-FI e 14-FI lUKmg Chocolate Milk • ••••••Ox CM 66° Donuts...... 2 ^79 Arrid Deodorant Ox Can n.44 Page3-V21 '):'• ./ i> YOUR FOOD COST! ifcZI The People's Choice U.S. Govt The People's Choice . tU Whole Graded Choice Center Cut U.S. Govt Graded Choice - Boneless Semi-Boneless Chuck Roast Whole Rib Eye Water Added iV t ByMfr ' 9-11 Lb SO' Lb Average Or'ce { K Kroger v £ fcf- The People's Choice U.S. .* Kwlck Krisp • Gov't. Graded Choice Burger Pro Meat Loaf '«%i Sliced Bacon 3-Lbs or Mors Chuck Steak - * Lb U.S. Govt Inspected Mixed U.S. Govt Inspected Whole am Fryer Parts Legs or Thighs \ I Lean Fres-Shore / Brown & Serve - Oscar flayer Boiling Beef ...\s.39' Perch Dinners.. K.49c Sausage $?.79? Sliced Bacon a..'.1.29 Beef Boneless Turbot or Bulk " Eckrich Smorgas Pakjot < R°" Style r Short Ribs..,.. ...79c Ocean Perch ...79c Smoked Sausage -$.1.49 Herrud Sausage t..79c The People's Choice U.S. Govt Graded Choice Family Pak Tub-0 ' Herrud - Kroger * Cube Steak..... »<1.38 Fish Sticks ,...%.99° Party Assortment -f.1.29 Meat Wieners - 79c Oscar Mayer or Eckrich All Meator Serve-N-Save Herrud Reg.or Garlic Kroger Bulk Bologna or ; All Beef Wieners ...?1.09 Fish Sticks :....^.39c Ring Bologna ...?1.09 Braunschweiger. .79° •All purchases cut to your specifications and wrapped free of charge.! Kwick Krisp or' Ends and Centers Included Kroger Kroger Regular, Thick or Garlic Freezer Beef Sale! Approx. Peschke Mixed Meat Wieners Meat Bologna Approx. Customer cqst Weight: after being cut Sliced Bacon Pork Chops Hindquarter Lb 98* 150-160 Lbs 1.40 1EO-160 Lbs 1-Lb Forequarter Lb78' 1.11 Lb pkg Lb Sides 300-320 Lbs 1.25 Lb / Copyright 1974. The Kroger Co. We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities. Prices and Coupons Good Monday, April 29 thru Sunday, May 5,1974. A SURE WAY TO GUT FOOD COSTS Specials From The Delicatessen You're. concerned about holding down A^ Kroger, we offer several of our own fine Available At All Stores Featurlno Delicatessen your weekly food hills. Kroger shares your brands. You'll see our own name, concern! But supermarkets have no control "Kroger," On most of them. Other over the wholesale costs we must pay - high-quality Kroger brands include such Cooked j and when those costs go up, they must familiar names as Country Club, Royal eventually be reflected in retail prices, Viking, or Yubi. Strict specifications for Boiled Ham H-Lb these products call for quality equal to or better than the national brand most people Eckrich - Cholcf B.B.Q. There Is a way you can cut your food bills buy/ ^ NamNOIiHM ChHMOf right away .. .and Without sacrificing the Week Roast Spare quality or flavor/ Food shopping experts And remember.. .every product sold at •J4 - Loaf across the'nation recommend that you buy Kroger is Guaranteed Unconditionally, If Honiy Styto Swiss* Beef Ribs your supermarket's own brands. These ^ you're not pleased, we'll replace it or give offer quality equal to the nation's your money