Lots to do and see Clinton all set for Week

There aren't any* single big St. Johns has probably the paintings will be exhibited every Hospital Week this week. The Auxiliary and the Red Cross events to mark Michigan Week widest range of activities, set day and will be works by local open house will be from 2 to 5 Volunteers, in Clinton County next week, but up or coordinated for Michigan artists. p.m. and is being hosted by High School youth are being there are enough programs, ex­ Week by St. Johns Chairman Exhibits by St. Johns in­ the hospital's board of directors, invited to write essays incor­ hibits and talking going on keep William Patton. The weeklong dustries will be set up all week board of trustees, Women's porating one or more of the the heat up in the fires of en­ program starting Sunday in­ at three locations, Saylor-Beall Michigan Week daily themes — t i *• thusiasm about Michigan. cludes art shows, open houses, Manufacturing Co. will have one Community Pride Day May 18, Michigan Week Chairman service club speakers, displays 'at-the Clinton National Bank, Spiritual Foundations Day Sun­ Betty" Jane Minsky pointed to a and essay contests. Fv C. Mason Co, products will be day, Government Day May 20, wide range of activities for a on exhibit at Capital Savings and Our Heritage Day May 21, Our wide segment of Clinton County's SUNDAY, THE KICKOFF day Loan Assn., and both Federal- Livelihood Day May 22, Edu­ population — all designed to ex­ for Michigan Week, will Indeed Mogul and Sealed Power pro­ cation Day May 23," Hospitality tol the virtues of the county, be busy. ducts will be displayed at the Day May 24, and Our Youth Day and the state. The Friends of the Bement Central National Bank. May 25. The essays are being "There are many, and most Public Library will sponsor a A display by the Clinton Tool handled through the English De­ of them we take for granted," public art show at the Central and Die Co, will be set up at partment at the high school. Mrs Minsky said. "This is the National Bank all week, with a Clinton National Bank. Sunday is Religious Heritage purpose of Michigan Week — to reception to be held Sunday from . Sunday's open house at the Day, and churches that have bells remind ourselves and to tell 2 to 5p,m. Mrs Brandon White, Clinton Memorial Hospital will MICHIGAN WEEK have been asked to ring them at others about the advantages of president of the Friends of the be tied in with both Michlgn 8 noon to signify recognition of living and working in Michigan. Bement Public Library, said the Week next week and National MAY 19-25 (Story continued on Page 3-A)

113th Year, No. 3 ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1968 15 Cents CD siren test set Pool fund splashes May 24 LOOK AT THE CAMERAMAN, NURSE a test demonstration of St. Little Ian Hill was in the hospital last week, but he was bright-eyed Johns' flrve tornado warning and alert when he spotted the cameramen roaming through Clinton Memo­ sirens is being planned for Fri­ day, May 24, during the noon rial Hospital and pointed one of them out to nurses' aide Judy Rivest. It hour. within reach of goal could be imagined he was pointing to you and asking you to attend the John Furry, chairman of the open house from 2 to 5 p.m. this Sunday at Clinton Memorial Hospital. city's civil defense committee, A couty-wide drive to open the Veteran's Ian won't be there: hewent'home later Wednesday. The 18-month-old said the sirens will be sounded Memorial Swimming Pool in St. Johns this at 12:05 p.m. May 24, and will lad is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert F. Hill of DeWitt. give out a wavering tone for three summer is within reach of success. minutes. This will be followed As of Monday, evening's volunteer com­ soon after by an "all clear" signal, consisting of three aerial mittee meeting, $11, 625 had been raised and banked. The committee agreed that with a Open house Sunday bombs. J Posters are being distributed successful car wash which St. Johns students to homes and businesses around will have this weekend they are assured of town explaining the meaning-of the sirens and giving instructions reaching their goal of $12,500. at Clinton Memorial on what to do if they are sounded Besides the stu- Residents throughout Clinton have cost in excess of $1 mil­ make the old and the new into on an unscheduled basis. Per­ chemicals, but with the drive County are being invited this lion.' one blended hospital facility. sons not receiving one by next dent car wash this • looking so successful — espe­ Sunday to attend an open house The most apparent Improve­ The rearrangement of space week may pick one up at the weekend, there are cially with a good tournout at designed to show off more than ment is the new Fehling Wing on the upper floors of the hos­ municipal building. the student car wash this week­ $1 million In additions and im­ to the west side of the building. pital and the new additions has still a few who have end — it was decided to add the provements at Clinton Memorial It now houses the lobby and made it possible to increase the Furry said the small posters pledged money, but tank to the equipment order. The Hospital In St. Johns. main waiting room, accounting hospital's bed-capacity to 85 are designed to be hung in the slurry tank would prolong the life areas, physicians' conference beds. appropriate area of the home or as of Monday evening of the filters and save time of The open house will be from room and central supply room St. Johns architects St. Clair business' basement which would 2 to 5 -p.m. The hospital is the cash had not been the pool personnel, eliminating on the main floor and the obste­ and Douglas Pardee designed the likely afford the best shelter in FRANCIS JOHNSON REV WESLEY MANKER hand mixing of chemicals. located on South Oakland Street case of a tornado. trical department, nursery and improvements, which were ap­ received. Another suggestion was to the near the intersection with Sturgis rooms for some medical and proved -by the board of trustees At Monday evening's meeting, Street. The posters are being dis­ Johnson effect that if the pool fund should surgical patients on the second of the hospital in mid-1966. Work tributed by St. Johns Boy Scouts Nazarene Dr Herbert Oatley, chairman of come up with a surplus, this floor. got under way in August that All improvements at the hos­ and the St. Johns Jaycettes. the volunteer committee noted would be used to open the pool pital are not complete yet, but The new east wing of the build­ year. Contractors doing the work that "The outlook for a swim­ next year if the City of St. Johns ing provides a new kitchen and have been: Clark Construction Furry said current plans are promoted Church has ming pool program for the chil­ ^still happens to be without Special sect-ion enlarged dining and food service Co. of Lansing, general; Hol- to test the five sirens on a regular dren of Clinton County has had available funds. facilities. An addition to the werda - Huizinga Co. of Grand basis once every three months. a complete change from our Larry Scramlin, representa- A special section with Rapids, mechanical; Fox Ele~ by MMPA new pastor boiler plant and a third boiler Advance notification of residents meeting here of less than two (Story continued on Page 2-A) stories and pictures of the were also added. trie Co. of Lansing, electrical; will be made. The sirens are weeks ago. The people of St. enlarged Clinton Memorial The Rev Wesley Manker of Considerable remodeling and Haughton Elevator Co. of Toledo, located atop the courthouse, OVID — Francis Johnson, 47, Traverse City, has begun his Johns and Clinton County have Hospital accompanies this Ohio, elevators; and Douglas- Clinton Memorial Hospital, of 125 W. Front Street, Ovid, has poured their hearts out to us, week's Clinton County News. reshuffling of rooms and depart­ pastoral duties at the St. Johns ments have gone on in the ori­ Brothers of Grand Rapids of Sealed Power, Federal-Mogul been appointed production man­ Church of the Nazarene. On Sun­ which will enable us to have a Bath special ed ginal structure in an attempt to Grand Rapids, equipment. and Hettler Motor Sales. ager of the Michigan Milk Pro­ day, May 5, he and his family swimming program this sum­ new additions on the west and ducers Assn., the state's lar­ were presented to the members mer, and many summers to students plan trip east and to the boiler room have gest dairy farmer cooperative. and friends of the local con­ come," BATH—Special education stu­ been finished and in use for Johnson will also continue to gregation. anywhere from a year to sev­ dents at Bath High School are in serve as manager of the MMPA THE COMMITTEE ALSO re­ for a treat — and a well-earned eral months. These areas -will Ovid plant, the largest dairy Rev Mr Manker comes to the ported that two pumps had been hold the prime emphasis for one — next Thursday and Friday. product manufacturing facility in local church from the field of ordered over a week ago with Fourteen of the youths will travel visitors to the open house, but Michigan, a post he has held for evangelism where he has been money donated within a no-re­ the remodeled areas of the build­ by car to for an overnight the last nine years. engaged in spiritual life crusades turn-clause. Ths enabled the stay. ing will also be of interest. and revival campaigns through­ committee to get a head start A 17-year employee of MMPA, out the Midwest. They'll visitGreenfield Village Mrs Lloyd Love is chairman •Johnson hadpreviously servedas on the equipment replacement. and Museum May 23, have dinner of the open house and will re­ manager of the MMPA plant at An ordained elder, he is the The pumps, even though ordered at Carl's Chop House and thengo present the hospital administra­ Imlay City and superintendent father of four children: Mrs' that early, will take at least to the theater to see "Gone With tion on the open house committee. at Elsie, and as a laboratory Daniel (Diana) Byers; Donald until the first of June for de­ the Wind." On Friday, May 24, Others on the committee include technician. He received his BjS. a freshman at Northwestern livery. Other equipment was or­ they'll visit the Detroit Zoo. Lorenz A. Tledt representing degree in dairy manufacturing Michigan College in Traverse dered late last week as the goal The students have earned about the board of directors; Kurt from Michigan State University' City; Darlene, who will be grad­ came within reach. This equip­ $300 by seUing popcorn at the Becker representing the board in 1949. uating from Traverse City Cen­ ment was ordered with a return school for 10 cents a bag. Mrs of trustees; Mrs Fraser Mac tral High School this June; and guarantee in case the money goal Susan Raasch Is their Instructor. A native of Cassopolis, Mich.j. should not be reached in time. Klnnon, representing the Clinton Johnson is a member oftheCen-\ David, who will complete his Memorial Hospital Auxiliary; and tral Michigan Dairy Technical ninth year of school this year. In other action Monday eve­ SHEPARDSVILLE WSCS Mrs Doris Prowant representing ning, the committee decided to Society, has servedfour years as Rev Mr Manker was a 1941 chicken and roast beef supper, the Red Cross Volunteers. treasurer of the Ovid-Elsie order a dry-feed slurry tank. Thursday, May 16, 5:30. Adults graduate of Hastings High School, This was one piece of equipment School Board, and on the Clinton He was a World War n veteran, $1.50, children 75?, pre­ BUILDING COMMITTEE County Board of Review. which the pool could have oper­ schoolers free. being wounded three times in ated without by hand-mixing the Chairman Bill Barker and Co- He is a member of the Ovid action. He furthered his studies Adv. 3-lp Chairman William Richards Sr. Development Corp. and the Ovid at Owosso College where his point out the hospital Improve­ Businessmen's Assn. Johnson daughter Diana, a sophomore, is ment project is the biggest that and his wife, Marlene, have four the third generation to attend Zuzuki — Sold fast has taken place in the 41-year children: Mary 15; Jim, 12; there. history of the organization, and Susan, 11, and Karen, 10. A converted "dance band" David Husted, 709 ft. Mead St., St. Johns sold his when all work is complete will Johnson succeeds Fay C. Ew- leader, he ^lays several in­ Suzuki the day after the News was out with this Clinton bank, who resigned, as MMPA struments. Including the violin, County News Want Ad. \ production manager. The ap­ the piano, the guitar, the ac­ CLINTON COUNTY pointment was announced by cordion, organ,and several 1966 SUZUKI, excellent con­ MMPA General Manager Jack others. dition; for more information W. Barnes. Prior to coming to St. Johns, call 224-2033/. 52-lp traffic deaths WITH MICHIGAN WEEK ART SHOW IN MIND he served pastorates at Athens, Since January 1, 1968 Mrs Paul Schueller (at the easel) accepts some hints from Mrs Ken­ HOME-MADE ICE CREAM Luther and Traverse City. YOU TOO CAN GETFAST RESULTS WITH CLINTON* neth Penix as she paints a landscape last week during a class at the home SOCIAL: Saturday, May 18. Also The new pastor reported tnat COUNTY NEWS WANT ADS. , hot dogs, cakes, and after taking a vote of the people More and more people* have turned to this action of Mrs Dorr Anderson. Looking on is Mrs Peter DeCamp. The ladies will beverage. West Pilgrim United on the past Sunday, the Church producing low cost advertising medium than ever before. be among numerous local artists who will display their works starting Methodist Church, cor. Parks voted by 92 per cent, to erect a In fact, NEWS WANT ADS are up 50% in the last six THIS TIME LAST and Grove Roads (formerly Ben­ new parsonage on the lot of 609 weeks over the same period last year. News of the YEAR: 3 Sunday at the Central National Bnnk during a weeklong art exhibit gal E.U.B.) Serving starts at N. Lansing Street, adjoining the success of NEWS WANT ADS~ gets around. sponsored by the Friends of the Bement Public Library. 5:30 p.m. — Adv. 3-1 church. Page 2 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 Sickles assessments City commission OK'd by commission Two controversial assessment Schools 16 units. takes resignation rolls were approved by the St. THE FRONT-FOOT assess­ Johns City Commission last ment for the curb and gutter Tuesday evening duri.ng a Will be $6.60, with the City of of city manager meeting at which public attend­ St. Johns assuming 630 feet, ance dropped .down to only 20,-' George Smith property 726, A.J. As expected, the St. Johns City sonal responsibilities and have Weseman 156, 321 and 75 feet on The commission passed reso- • Commission accepted the resig­ some private commitments, I three parcels, William Moon lutions confirming assessment nation of City Manager Ken shall continue to serve, at your 72.38 feet, Doyle Bancroft 80 feet rolls for sanitary sewer and for Greer last Tuesday night in their pleasure, only through July 1968. curb and gutter, both on West and the St. Johns Public Schools first formal session since Greer "By announcing my decisionat Sickles street between Lansing 1,233.42 feet. announced his intentions two this time, it allows you time to Street and the city park. Mrs A. J. Weseman addressed weeks age. procure a replacement so as to- the commission briefly, saying The public hearing on the as­ The commission gratefully ac­ commence 'on our new fiscal .1 sessment ,rolls was quiet, com­ she thought the assessments cepted Greer's offer to stay on year, and prevents administra­ pared to four other meetings at were grossly unfair. "This is not FLOYD PARMELEE the job through July, if neces­ tive decisions and personalities which the hearing was started and a normal city street,* she said, sary. Greer's letter of resigna­ from entering into the campaign continued. The only questions "It's noisy and busy. We get no tion to the commission was read issues of the two commission from the audience concerned the benefit (from the improvements) Parmelee publicly at last Tuesday's seats coming up for this next amounts of cost per unit of bene­ but we do get a whole lot of head­ meeting. election. fit or per front foot to property aches." She contended the street owners. improvements had been made Here is the text of the letter: "I appreciate t}ie confidence Exchange "It is with sincere regret that that you, as Commissioners, The cost per unit of benefit primarily for the benefit of the schools and Smith Hall and she I herewith submit my resignation have shown and expressed to me The St. Johns High School Student Council will sponsor a car wash for the sanitary sewer will be as city manager for the City of during the past few years." $375.68, with 36 units being as­ thought they should pay more of president St. Johns. In a letter to Greer dated a from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday at the Randolph's Car sessed along the street. The City the cost. ' Floyd Parmelee of 429 "I have enjoyed my many ex­ week prior to the city commis­ of St. Johns is assuming eight Approval of the confirmation Wash on South US-27, and the proceeds are expected to push the Clin­ Meadowview Drive has been periences and the opportunity to sion meeting, Mayor Charles benefits because of property it resolutions was unanimous by the ton County Memorial Swimming Pool Fund over the top. Making a test elected president of the St. Johns have served the community after Coletta thanked the city manager owns, the George Smithproperty commission, although Mayor and Exchange Club for the fiscal year choosing to locate here some 22 for his service to St. Johns and run on one of their own cars are students Kathy Davis (left), Beth Weber, is being assessed nine units, A. Commissioner Charles Coletta that begins July 1. years ago. praised his abilities. > > J. Weseman one unit, William Roxanne Bradley, Kay Rademacher, Janet Pung, Ted Loomis and Bob was absent. The resolution pro­ Parmelee, who has been vice Moon one unit, Doyle Bancroft "During the past 12 years of "No one regrets your decision vides for splitting up the pay­ president this year, was named Cochrun. one unit and St. Johns Public service with the city, 1 have to resign more than I do,* Co­ ments into three installments. to his new post last Thursday at worked for and with many of the letta told Greer in the letter. the noon bi-weekly meeting of real community leaders. I cer­ "However, under the circum­ the club. He succeeds KenMoore. tainly appreciated their co-oper­ stances that prevail, I ^cannot Pool fund splashes Other officers next year will ation and considerations and blame you for your decision. be Robert Wood as vice president, thank them for their personal You and I both know that these Robert Gill as secretary and Bill support. circumstances came about by Patton as treasurer. Elected as "The social unrest of the na­ your dedication to carry the brunt within reach of goal new members of the board of tion and'state has influenced a of the load for decisions made directors were Rev Harold certain element within our com­ by the city commission. No man­ (Continued from Page 1-A) the end of the year. This will Hbmer and Emil Flermoen. Other munity. In the public interest and ager in the past has even dis­ tive of the Lansing YMCA was list the children who have members of the board are Robert to satisfy this unrest I have de­ played such dedication." present and outlined the swim­ received lessons and of those Thompson, Moore and John Par­ termined that my res'^nation will ming program for the summer. who qualified. adise. help by allowing you, the elected Greer was not present for the The program at St, Johns will A YMCA representative will Parmelee is office manager for representatives, toproceedinan city commission meeting last be similar to that which was meet this Friday, May 17, at the Federal Land Bank in St. orderly manner to solve the ser­ Tuesday night. The city, mean­ held at Williamston. This would the municipal building audi-- Johns, ious problems faced by this while, has placed advertisements include adults, youths, children, torium at 4 p.m. with all per­ The club membership voted to community. You will not be able in municipal statewide and na­ scuba, swim team clubs and sons who might be interested donate $200 to the swimming pool to solve or cope with these sit­ tionwide magazines and other * group instructions to various in being instructors, life fund drive following a talk by Dr uations if you are under con­ media in a search for a replace­ age groups from three years of guards or locker room attend­ Herbert Oatley, chairman of the stant harassment relative to ment for Greer, as well as for age up. ants for the summer. citizens group and the answering alleged inefficiency of your ad­ a city clerk and assessor. The Bellant Brothers, local of questions on the drive by Dr ministrator, while dealing with Oatley and William Kemper, your legislative policy and de­ •INDIVIDUAL ACTION SCRAMLIN STATED the painters, appeared at the cisions. If every driver strives to swimming staff will be recruited meeting and offered their ser­ The club's next meetingwillbe vices in painting the pool as Thursday, May 23. drive safely it will make our from local sources with the ex­ highways safer for everyone. ception of the director,'who will their contribution to the pool "IN THAT IFEELcertainper- come from the YMCA. Certified fund. They stated that they Red Cross or YMCA instructors would do the job whenever it will be used in the pool program, had to be done, even if they It Pays to Shop at although the number of in­ had to work weekends to get it painted in time. Date High Low Pre. structors needed has not yet been Boy Scout Troop 81 of St. Johns donated $200 last week to the determined. Federal-Mogul has offered May 7 62 29 tr Tentative fees for swimming their assistance in installing Clinton County Memorial Swimming Pool Fund, boosting it considerably May 8 70 49 0 have been set at$6 for swimming the new equipment when it toward the goal of $12,500. Patrol, leader Ted Cartwright, a first-class May 9 74 59 0 <^\/{aa^J\irinon ± lessons and 25? for children and arrives. May 10 67 36 0 Scout, presents the check to Kurt Becker," representing the pool fund May 11 66 36 0 ip0? 4Qr £M^&& °pen swlm>- The opening of the pool is set for June 7. Thus, the com­ committee, while Scoutmaster Gerald Atkinson'and boys from"^the?troopv •Mm ;§,,• %,, ,-%»> for Better Values foingif ipne^evenihg- a week will ,M mittee jfelt that all .the. old May .13 75 32 0 -be de^oted^Q.family time in the look on. equipment which will be re­ -pool. Promotion programs will placed should be removed Vincent Geller Mr and Mrs L, Vollbracht Gordon Iacovonl Hoag Funeral Home be handled.through the schools, prior to the arrival of the new Mr and Mrs K. Snider Mr and Mrs G. Ripple Ernest Carter A. T. Allaby Ins. as will the possibility of bus equipment. This would enable Mr and Mrs D. Shinabery Mr and Mrs P J Patterson Vera Bailey Western Auto Store transportation. SALE the pool to be ready foruseas Mr and Mrs R. Wager Claire Haske Lyola Dunkel Central National Bank Scramlin said the YMCA soon as the equipment is in­ Mr and Mrs P. Schueller Alice Bond Charles Frost Pine Creek Nursery hopes to maintain a ratio of We have the panties and slips stalled and operational. With Mr and Mrs J.M. Egan Mr and Mrs M. Bissell Harry Witt E. F. Boron Co. one instructor to 10 students. the acquiring of heaters for Dr F. W. Smith Mr and Mrs L. Tiedt Beri Swanchara Harr's Jewelry In the tiny tot classes, one you want the pool, a longer swimming Mary Ewing Mr and Mrs D. Gilson E valine Kuhns Antes Cleaners parent must accompany the period is envisioned, hot only Mr and Mrs G. Pope Elnor Bell Zeeb Fertilizers child to class. In these Mr and Mrs D, DeGroot for this year, but for years to Mr and Mrs E. Riley Catherine Parker Hub Tire Center Style, Length, Size, classes a ratio of one in­ Dr R. L. Wohlers come. Mr and Mrs R. Downing R. E. Benson Sharon Spellman St. Johns Automotive structor to five or 10 will Mildred Rahl try to be maintained. Contributors to the "Vet­ Rev and Mrs H. Homer Dale Robinson Travers Used Parts eran's pool fund as of Tuesday Mrs B. Hilton Mr and Mrs L. Campbell Mr & Mrs D. Chapman Frechen's Tavern PANTIES AND SLIPS Five two-week swimming Jerry Wilcox FAMOUS K$0ei? \> lessons will be held in the noon, who were not listed last Mrs W. Clark Mr and Mrs D. Henning Bruno's Wonder Bar week are: Mr and Mrs J.D.Robinson Rev G. Moore Morgan Beverly Hayes St. Johns Egg Station newly heated pool. Cards of Helena Burk qualification will be issued Individuals: Det'a Corwin Brandon White l D & C Stores Mr and Mrs M. Devereaux Rev and Mrs G. Churchill O.B. Moore Ethyl Kuhns Economy Shoe Store , after each session. Locker Ramon Terpening Our tailored Kayonara with Mr and Mrs L. Corkin Mr and Mrs J. WUlette Mr & Mrs Rod Brown Lundy Motors room scheduling will be re­ Mr &• Mrs R. J. Merrill fitted midriff for wrinkle arranged to cut down on the St. Clair Pardee Mr and Mrs F. Fernholz Leo Snitgen Clinton Tool & Eng. Mr and Mrs L.G. Rinker Mr & Mrs L. Rademacher free fashions trimmed with confusion of changing for Mr and Mrs Geo. Osgood Charles Watson delicate val lace full sha­ Mr and Mrs R. Houska Mr & Mrs L. Bennett Organizations: swimmers. Progress reports Robert Ebert Robert Smit Mr & Mrs D. Pratt dow panel. Mr and Mrs R. Miller - ' Clinton County Mouth Guard J Sa)e 4>75 will be given to every donor F. Earl Haas James Leon Dennis Fox Dr & Mrs Burkhardt, Jr. Mr and Mrs R. Beaufore Project to the swimming pool fund at Bernie Foerch Dr H, J. DeVore Regular $6.00 Dr P.F. Stoller . Boy Scout Troop No. 71 Edmond DeDyne Brownie Troop No. 577 Mr & Mrs S. Salters United Lenten Services Roy C. Davis Post Office Employees Our Taftalene petticoat YOU DON'T "CATCH" ME ' James Boyce- Exchange Club perfect for under knits Mr & Mrs J. Villareall Free Methodist Church side zipper for wrinkle Lions Club HELPING WITH Mr & Mrs P. Martls * ' treeflt Mr and Mrs P. Decamp Boy Scout Troop No. 81 i - Sale 3,00 SPRING HOUSECLEANING Mr & Mrs B. Feldpausch Central P.T.A. Reg $4.00 SINCE WE GOT B. Stanley Pocuis Federal-Mogul Corp. m Roland Duguay Legion Parking Lot Mr & Mrs R. Henderson Seven-Day Adventist Mr & Mrs L. Batholomew St. Johns Teachers Assn. Maynard Barrett Activity Fund, St. Johns *^ CLEAN Robert Betz Public School Students Frederick Barnes Student Council, St. Johns NYLON Antonia Somers Public Schools SHADOW PANEL BRIEF ELECTRIC Ethelyn Walker St. Johns Education Assn. Regular $2.50 G. Niergarth Rainbow Girls •V Sale 1.65 Dick Rasdale Morning Mustcale HEATING! Mr & Mrs D. Pratt F. C. Mason Co* Mr Si Mrs D. Henry Knights of Columbus,, BRIEF Mr & Mrs T. Innes Council No. 3281 What an acho In the back spring house- Mr & Mrs R. DePaepe V.F.W. Elastic cleaning always was. Rather than go fish­ Mr & Mrs K. Martin Burton Mixer • Leg ing with a guilty feeling, I stayed home and Mr & Mrs J. Williamson Advance Castings #702 helped. You know the routine .. * washing Mr & Mrs G. DIehm First Congregational walls, cleaning carpets and upholstery, Reg. 89? Mr & Mrs Paul Roof Church. redecorating. Then we Installed electric Mr & Mrs L. Eisler Sale heating. Today, the clean comfort of elec- Mr & Mrs G. 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(Continued from Page 1-A) Mayor's Exchange Day, Jack En- ry^y--^SE3^;p«g»iMm^'^^ ''**"* " " J ^•\V& *.-*? *> ** j^^.;* f^rt^-^^^V"^ , *>&.>-£• -*" v &—- * * ^^SSS^^T the state's religious heritage. derle for Government Day and- ! Bement Public Library will Mrs Charles Ferguson for Youth \ have Michigan Week displays Day. all week on history, culture, n COME ALONG developments and other topics AT OVID, MICHIGAN Week about the state. Chairman Mitchell Das' plans The 4-H youths of the county, center on Mayor Exchange Day under the direction of JohnAyls- next Monday, Mayor James Law- worth, 4-H youth agent, will be ler of Qulncy and Ovid President planting flowers in the Clinton Harvey Darling are trading ex­ Avenue planters sometime ecutive posts for the day. Law- during the week, not necessarily ler will arrive in Ovid about mid- on Youth Day. morning, after which there -will be a parade led by the Ovid-Elsie High School Band, tours of the MICHIGAN WEEK will be the MMPA creamery, Vaughn Seeds, general topic for special Briggs' Green House and the speakers at meetings of the Ovid Nursing Home. Lions, Exchange and Rotary Clubs during next week. The Ex­ A noon luncheon will be held change Club will hear Lansing at the high school, followed by a City Treasurer Jerry Graves at tour there. Following a cocktail their meeting May 23, Bill Mc- hour at 4:30 p.m., the Lions Graw of the Michigan Tourist Club will sponsor a Mayor's Ex­ Council will speak to Rotary May change Dinner at 7 p.m. at the 21, and Mike Conboy of the office Main Street Ovid United Church. Standing beside a tall wall poster that ex- of Economic Expansion will be In Elsie, Chairman Guy Mit­ toils the music of Michigan, these second grad­ the Lions Club speaker May 22. chell said Michigan Week plans ers in Mrs Thelma Weismiller's room at Central Graves has beenLansing will include luncheon and tour treasurer since October 1961 of the high school with the Ovid School in St. Johns do just that—they sing during that time altering methods group and tours of local industry "Michigan My Michigan. " They are Judy and procedures to reduce tax and the site of the proposed delinquencies to apointofnoloss Duplain Township Hall-Elsie Haynes (left), Marilyn Martin, Susan Studer, to the community and in general Library Building. The Elsie Julie Livingston, Jill Andrews, David Wilson, creating an atmosphere of good Lions Club will host the evening Mark VanBuren and Gregg Bacon. will with the public through the dinner, combining it with the communications media. annual Ladies Night. From 1954-to late 1961 he The Fowler Jaycees are plan­ Free Methodists served as executive director of ning a community auction for plan exchange the Michigan Good Roads Foun­ May 18. Robert Halfmann is dation and as secretary of the Michigan Week Chairman. Michigan Week posters, displays and pictures are exhibited in schools all over the county this Michigan Joint Legislative Com­ Michigan Week Chairman at The Lansing district of the week, and no exception was Mrs Thelma Weismiller's second grade class at Centra! School. Showing Free Methodist Church has set mittee on Highway Needs. He Maple Rapids isMrsHelenHowe, May 19 as "Pastor Exchange served in the Michigan Legis­ and at Bath Mrs Robert Zeeb off their three-dimensional pictures and a Michigan map with their pictures attached to the circle are Day." lature for two terms as repre­ is handling arrangements for the Lori Goldman, Suzanne Schumaker, Maylynne Foo, Jason Bargar, Debby Holley and Marie Thompson. The Rev Ottie Call of the sentative from the Alpena dis­ annual observance. j Lansing Spanish Church will be trict. the speaker at the St. Johns Free Conboy is director of the Office Methodist Church, 305 Church of Economic Expansion, Mich­ Street. Rev Mr Call has been a igan Department of Commerce. missionary in Paraguay and He was appointed by Governor Cuba. Romney in 1963. ' The pastor of the local church, Until his appointment he was a Rev E. E. Courser, will speak at marketing consultant An the the Spanish Church. Services in Michigan district of Ernst & both places start at 10 a.m. with Ernst, a national accounting the Sunday School and the regular firm. Over a period of six years worship service at 11. he worked with 200 Michigan companies in developing their Graduation tonight MIKE CONBOY marketing strategy. Prior to this period he worked in the auto in boating safety .,« Lions Club speaker industry in marketing consumer We Have Many Great Gift Ideas Sure to Please that Special Grad The final step in a spring research. During World War II boating safety course in ^id- Church to honor he served three years in the Delightful Cosmetics for Clinton County — graduation — Army, including one year in is planned for tonight (Thursday) servicemen Europe with an Engineer Batal- at 7:30 p.m. llon. that Sweet Girl Grad *• i , In observance of Michigan 1 i A representative of the Amer­ Week, the First Congregational^ He" is currently vice president ifiV ?* ican Red Cross from Lansing Church of St. Johns Sunday will- of the National Association of will come to St. Johns to pass*, State Development Directors. dedicate a "Roll of Honor" in Dusting Powder....l.00uP out certificates at the Swegles recognition of young men from Among his hobbies is an active Street School. The program is the parish now serving in the interest in conservation and the for students and their families, armed forces. preservation of natural areas. Colognes 1.00 up according to Darrell Pope, local The brief ceremony during the As other examples of Michigan instructor. morning worship service Sunday spirit, Patton cited the continuing will be followed by the hanging efforts of the citizen campaign Spray Colognes..1.25 up of the "Roll of Honor" plaque to raise funds for the swimming CLINTON near the north entrance of the pool and the Jaycees' project of COUNTY NEWS church. a children's playground. A pony with 1 Roll of The 16 young men from the pull contest at the 4-H grounds Shop Every Evening Monday, through Steven Hopko Publisher BIG SWINGER film Lowell G. Rlnker Editor church now serving in the armed Sunday will raise money for a Sandl Kathbun Women's Editor forces include Jonathan Pulling, horse barn. Al II. Halght ,. Business Mgr. William Acton, Charles Fisher, At DeWitt, Community Pride Saturday until 9:30 p.m. Rod Brown Adv. Mgr. Keith Mayers, James Leonard, * John W. Hannah Supt. Day Saturday will climax a week- BILLFOLDS John Marfcman, Keith Thurston, long cleanup campaign, ac­ Second class postage paid at St. Joseph Spousta Jr., Mike Het­ cording to DeWitt Michigan Week Johns, Mich. tinger, Budd Sutliff, Richard Chairman Mrs June Lankford. COSMETIC BAGS Published Thursdays at 120 E, Walker Carmack, Rodney Walling, Rich­ Electric Shavers Street, St. Johns, by Clinton County Other chairmen handling events News, Inc. ard Taylor, Douglas Worrall and for the special days of Michigan Men's and Ladies' Subscription price by mall: In Michi­ Tom VanEtten. gan, $i> for one year, $9 for two Week include Mrs Earl Kleaver MEN'S SHAVING - years, $3.75 for six months, ?2 for for Spiritual Foundations Day, three months; outside-Michfgan, ?G lor one year. 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41/2 -month '68 traffic toll The Village of Ashley has approved a chloride dust con­ trol program for this summer on all gravel streets In the village. . . Eric Anderson, 10 year-old son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Ander­ equals that of all of 1967 son of Tucson, Ariz., was seri­ Clinton County traffic acci­ road. Casteel was hurt badly and ously injured when he was struck Melvin, 13, was hit by a car and curred about 7:35. a.m. Accord­ of Pewamo when he was killed. by a gravel truck near his home dents In 4.1/2 months of 1968 killed while riding his bicycle ing to sheriff's officers, she was taken to St, Lawrence Hos­ State police from the Ionia post have claimed as many lives as pital In Lansing, where he re­ Thursday, May 9. The Andersons Sunday south of Pewamo, but the apparently did not see the other said the b'oy swerved into the path are former residents of St. Johns were lost in all of 1967. death occurred Just across the auto coming and pulled onto Shep­ mained In critical condition of 'an auto driven by Luke R. Tuesday morning. and Ovid and are now living at Fatality No. 13 was recorded Ionia County line. ardsville road from the east on Thelen, 22, of Grange Road, R-2, R-l, Box 563 Roller Coaster Friday morning when Mrs Carol Only three persons had died Taft. Fowler. The accident is still Road, Tucson, Ariz. Eric will be A passenger in Mrs Luffs under Investigation. D. Luft, 20, of Upton Road, R-2, on Clinton County highways at car, Elizabeth E. Whitehalr, 23, in Tucson General Hospital, 3838 Ovid, was killed In a two-car this same time last year. A NORTHBOUND auto driven of 9305 E. French Road, Elsie, Jeffrey died as the result of a Campbell, Medical W. 4, for about collision at Shepardsville and Mrs Luft was the driver of by Nathan L. Casteel, 21, of R-2, was treated at Clinton Memorial fractured skull and Internal in­ three months. Taft roads In Ovid Township. one of the two cars involved Lalngsburg struck the Luft car Hospital for cuts and bruises. juries. Cllntonia Road Is the county line road between Clinton- More than 2,000 persons saw SHARON SMITH DUANE WARREN A Fowler boy, Jeffrey L. in Friday's collision, which oc­ and then *both autos went off the the high school performances of The Fowler boy, Jeffrey and Ionia counties, but the death occured in Ionia. It was Ionia's "Oklahoma'' May 2, 3 and 4 at Melvin, was riding his bicycle on Rodney B. Wilson High School... Cllntonia Road three miles south third traffic fatality this year. Name top scholars GIBSON 7 other auto crashes at DeWitt High , DeWitt-Sharon Smith with a 3.97 scholastic average has been GUITARS AND named valedictorian and Duane Warren with a 3.91 average is salutatorian of the DeWitt High School-graduating class of 1968. occupy deputies in area ' Sharon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C. Smith of 4740 Clark Road, has been a class officer for the past three years- ?> AMPLIFIERS Clinton County sheriff's of­ Road, R-2, Fowler, escaped un­ Two cars collided on US-27 a vice president as a sophomore and senior and treasurer in her ficers investigated a number of hurt when-he failed to negotiate half-mile north of Kinley Road Junior year. She is a member of the Math Club and a two,-year automobile collisions'last week a jog in Jones Road at Centerline Saturday morning. One driven by member of the National Honor Society, of which she Is serving The Choice of the in addition to the fatal crash last and went into a ditch. He said John A. Schafer, 18, of 5825 West as president. Friday morning. Only one in­ dust at the intersection clouded Street, Westphalia, came onto the volved injuries. his view. northbound lanes and then started Duane is the son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Warren of 415 W. Artists Ina L. Moore, 19, of 1678 Wil­ a left turn onto the highway cross­ Washington Street. He is president of the senior class, a member liams Road, R-6, St. Johns, was over when it was struck in the of the National Honor Socletyandislnband. He was student council JAMES L. RUDNICKE, 19, Of representative and vice president as a junior. treated by a doctor for cuts and Big Rapids reported hitting a rear by a car driven by Norman bruises suffered in a two-car J.Luttig, 48, of. 11025 W.Ionia State of Michigan scholarship winners at DeWitt High School deer on US-27 a half-mile south Include Stan Becker, Sandy Dinstbier, Louise Green, Lynn Green, collision at-7:50 p.m. Saturday at of Jason Road late Friday night. Street, Fowler. Holllster and Colony roads. She Ann Howard, R*on Rademacher, Qulnton Smith, Sharon Smith and Brakes failed on a car driven Duane Warren. was reportedly making aleftturn by Patricia M. Smith, 18, of west onto Colony when her car Walker Road, R-2, St. Johns, as was hit in the left side by one she approached US-27 on Hyde driven by Walter- W. Mitchell, Road early Friday evening. Her 2 blazes 23, of Lansing, as he was passing car hit a boat and trailer being the Moore car. Mitchell was pulled by an auto driven by ticketed for improper passing. Robert L. Clark, 25, of Owosso. level A school bus and a car col­ The trailer was destroyed and the Guitars, Amplifiers and Sound Systems to lided on Hyde Road at Krepps boat damaged. Miss Smith was shortly after noon Monday, with ticketed for having defective rural home satisfy the most discriminating teenager. neither driver being injured. The equipment. bus, driven by Chester V. Wal­ Eita Havens, 21, of Perrinton, The Glenn Lewis home on SEE THEM AT ton, 50, of Williams Road, R-3, and Lyle Houseman, 58, of 216 North US-27 north of Kinley St. Johns, reportedly stopped at N. Maple Street, Maple Rapids, Road was wiped out last Wednes­ the intersection and then started were drivers of two cars which day ancj Thursday by two blazes across Hyde Road In front of an collided at Maple and Adelaide within 12 hours. Loss was es­ auto driven by Melody Ann Bowen streets in Maple Rapids Friday timated at $25,000. DePeal's Music Center Dush, 18, of R-l, Elsie. Walton evening. Houseman was ticketed The new duplex home, which Phone 224-3134 was ticketed for failure to yield for failure to yield the right-of- housed Mr and Mrs Lewis on 120 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS the right-of-way. way to the Havens car, which was one side and their son Ted and Leon R. Theis, 27, of Jones northbound on Maple. his wife on the other, burned to the ground about 1 a.m. Thurs­ NORMAN KETCHUM day morning. The fire was be­ lieved to have started from still- smoldering embers in the house JOE VanROOYEN Ketchum elected following a 2:30 p.m. blaze Joe VanRooyen, who has Wednesday which pretty much been manager of the Miller-' VFW commander, gutted thetsouthjside^ iwioun. Jones Shoe Store in downtown > I utiilul 3 Norman Ketchum hasten -The'Ijewis"families were,in aT- -St. 'Johns "since coming to ROUGHING IT IN A elected commander of the St. house trailer back of the house • America from the Netherlands Johns Veterans of Foreign Wars when the second fire broke out. 10 years ago, has joined Reh- Post 4113 and will take over the St. Johns firemen answered mann's and will be In the shoe duties July 1. He succeeds Don three other fire alarms last and sportswear department of Devereaux as commander. Other weekend and Tuesday morning. the enlarged store. VanRooyen new officers include Lawrence The two fires Saturday involved and his family live at 206 E. Peterson as senior vice com­ grass along the railroad tracks Gibbs Street. mander, EdSchmittas junior vice east or town. Tuesday morning commander, John Flak as qua- firemen were called out, on East termaster- and Tony Rositas as Steel Road by someone who saw Is Living at Its Best chaplain. dense smoke billowing up. It turned out to be a permitted brush fire. It was raining heavily at the time. 4 men seek 2 /mmtw M board seats Gunnisonville V It looks like it will be a four- principal way race for the two seats on the St. Johns Board of Education that will be filled at the June "10 to retire school election. Mrs Lola J. Harmon, prin­ The school board met Monday cipal of Gunnisonville School, night and approved nominating will retire at the end of the petitions for Richard Root of R-4, school year, completing a 40- St. Johns, and Clayton Sharlckof year teaching career.. 415 Meadowvlew Drive. Last Mrs Harmon came to Gun­ week they had approved petitions nisonville School In 1957. Her for Fred Meyer of 710 S. Oak­ teaching career includes 14 land Street and Raymond Parr of years at Boyne Valley Agricul­ 207 W. Cass Street. tural School, Boyne Falls, Mich.j Meyer and Parr are incum­ five years at James Couzens Ag­ bents; Meyer Is serving the board ricultural School, Bath, Mich.; as secretary, and Parr is presi­ principal ofHurdSchool,8yearsj dent. Root was a candidate for and principal at Gennisonville the board last year. School, 11 years: Mrs Har- The board also Monday night ' mon attended approved a petition for John L. Bay View Col­ Gaffney of 824 Locher Road, but lege at Bay Gaffney announced Tuesday View, Mich., morning he was withdrawing branch of Al­ from the race. bion College. She is a grad­ uate of East­ Memorial Day ern Michigan University, parade forming Ypsllanti. ' Plans for the annual Mem­ The Gunnisonville School PTA START YOUR VACATION AT BEE'S orial bay parade in.St. Johns will host an open house, honoring were announced this week by Mrs Harmon on Sunday, May 19, With a New Don Devereaux, commander of from 2 - 4:30 p.m., to be held the local Veterans of Foreign at the school located at 1454 E. Wars post. Clark Road. AllofMrsHarmbn's friends and former students are The? parade will follow the invited to attend. One very ' normal timetable and route. special guest will be Mrs Har­ CREE TRAVEL TRAILER It will form at 9:30 a.m. near mon's father, J. W. Robinson^ the depot on Railroad Street, [ who is 90 years old, and wholives then move out at 10 a.m..* fol­ with Mr and Mrs Harmon at 813 lowing a line of march ,up E. North Street, Lansing, Mich, Clinton Avenue to State Street Mr and Mrs Harmon have FLOWER POWER—the CREE SAFARI CAMPER (M-21), then going east toUS- built a retirement home on Lake 27 Thursday, May }6, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 5 A \ Annual OES county lNTtXRSE MATES9 meet held May 6 & The 61st, annual meeting of Betty Taylor of DeWitt Chapter Clinton County Association, Or­ and trie Response by Lucille Paine ECONOMY der of The EasternStar.washeld of Maple Rapids Chapter. Monday, May 6, at the Masonic i SHOE STORE Temple in DeWitt. The host chapr DURING THE business ses­ 121 N. Clinton Ave. 224-2213 ter was DeWitt No. 30. sion the county secretary- also in Owosso ** The morning session was treasurer, Winnifred Walker salute called to order by Worthy Ma­ read the minutes of the last tron of DeWitt, Florence Mc- years meeting and gave a finan­ Naughton. "The Prelude was by cial report. The roll call of Evelyn Jones, a Past Matron of Chapters showed all Worthy DeWitt. Matrons present with a total of NATIONAL The following worthy matrons 70 members from the associa­ and their respective County of­ tion chapters. Many other ficer were escorted to the East Counties were represented, by the DeWitt Chapter Marshall, making a total in the registration book of 92. HOSPITAL Mildred Soltow;.Mrs. Mary Lott and president "Mrs Virginia Ovid Chapter No. 279 pleased Moore of Ovid Morning Star No. the membership as "The Lord's 279; Mrs Florence McNaughton Prayer" was sung by Mrs Leota and first vice-president, Mrs Gardner of Goodwill Chapter No. HLLIV MAY 12-18^' Julia Smith of DeWitt Chapter 425 Cadillac. The accompanist "Your Hospital . . . People'Helping No. 30; Mrs Moore was Mrs Violet Pope of St. Johns. People" is a way of life practiced daily by the men and second-vice-president Mrs Ovid Chapter members as the MRS DAVID L. CASSEL Leila Wilson of Elsie Chapter Star Points were Mary Lott as and women of the medical profession. Each and No. 69; Mrs Margaret Hicks and Ada; Esther Moore as Ruth; Majel every day of the year, Nurse-Mates serves thenurses secretary-treasurer Mrs Wln- Miller as Esther; Verniece Love and other hospital workers of America with outstand­ nifred Walker of Maple Rapids as Martha; Lucille Spencer as Newlyweds to ing professional footwear designed and crafted for Chapter No. 76; Mrs Virginia Electa. their total pleasure. A complete selection of'award- MRS THOMAS GEORGE QUIST Zigler and county chaplain winning Nurse-Mates may be seen at Kathryn Williams of St. Johns The County Officers for 1968- Radiant Chapter No. 73; Mrs 1969 are president, Mrs Julia Donna Page and county marshall, Smith of DeWitt; first vice-presi­ live in Lansing THIS MAKES IT THE GREATEST Quist-Hecht vows Irene Buckmaster of Wacousta dent, Mrs,Leila Wilson of Elsie; Chapter No. 133. The County of­ second- vice-president, Mar­ ficers were escorted to their guerite Berry of Maple Rapids; Making their first home at and the bridesmaids, yellow. stations and the Worthy Matrons secretary-treasurer, Mrs Doro­ 308 1/2 S. Holmes Road, Lan­ Their garden,hats of net matched repeated Saturday to the sidelines. thy Steves of St. Johns; chaplain, sing are Mr and Mrs David Lynn wipe 'n wear their gowns •• and they carried 20RFAM Mrs Ruth Bollinger of Wacousta Cassell, who were married April baskets of daisies. The. former Miss Janice Marie Seating the guests were Clare and marshall, Mrs Verniece Love 27 at the Eureka Congregational COUNTY PRESIDENT Mrs of Ovid. Hecht. of Grand Rapids and Moritz, cousin of the bride, of Christian Church. THE MOTHER OF the'brlde Thomas George Quist, also, of St. Johns, Alex Zyskowskl, broth­ Virginia Moore called the meet­ These officers were installed ing to order and Prayer was Rev D.L. Green of Lansing chose a green crepe jacketdress Grand Rapids were united in er-in-law of the groom, of Grand by installing officer, Mrs Blythe officiated at the 2 p.m. double and the mother of the bridegroom marriage, in a double ring ser­ Rapids and Richard Hough, friend given by Mrs Kathryn Williams, Parks, Worthy Grand Matron; county chaplain. The Presents ring service and Mrs J.O.Gower selected a black crepe dress with vice-Saturday evening, May 11, of the groom also of Grand installing marshall, Mrs Helen was the organist. white lace trim for the wedding. t at the First Congregational Rapids. tion of Flags was given by Mrs Hoag, P.M. of St. Johns; instal­ The bride is the former Mary Their corsages were of yellow Church of St. Johns. For her daughter's wedding, Irene Buckmaster, County Mar­ ling chaplain, Mrs Fay Hansen, shall ok Wacousta Chapter and Lou pberlin, daughter of Mr and and white pom pon chrysanthe­ Rev Gerald Churchill officiated Mrs Hecht wore a yellow long P.M. of DeWitt and installing Mrs J. Allen Oberlin of Carland. mums. members of her chapter repre­ organist, Mrs Hazel Wright, P.M. at the 7:30 p.m. ceremony, Solist sleeved jacket dress of chantllly She was graduated from Ovid High The best man was Lanny Has­ John-'Anderson sang "Because" lace with matching accessories. senting the Star Points. The of Maple Rapids. salute to the flag was given and School and Lansing Business Uni­ brook of Lansing and the grooms­ . and "The Lord's Prayer." * Her corsage was of white car­ Mrs Julia Smith gave the trib­ versity. men were Lee Howard of Elsie nations with yellow sweetheart the Star Spangled Banner was x\\.\ The bride is the daughter of Mr ute to the Worthy Grand Matron THE BRIDEGROOM is the son and Robert Boggs of Williamston. and Mrs Donald Hecht of rural roses. The mother of the groom sung. Music was furnished by and presented her with a gift from Mrs Evelyn Jones and another .of-Mr and Mrs Leroy Cassel of Jack Coleman of Carland and St. Johns. Her husband Is the son chose an aqua two-piece brocade the chapters for the Estarl Fund. Larry Stanton of East Jordan suit with matching accessories. song was "Just A Closer Walk H o 1 t. He attended Lansing of Mr and Mrs George J. Quist The Flag was retired and schools. were the ushers. of.2305 Paris AvenueS.E.,Grand Her corsage was of white car­ With Thee." everyone sang "May The Good The new Mrs Cassel designed A reception was held in the Be sure you know what your putting your (oo.t Into next Rapids. nations and pink sweetheart Many guests were present for Lord Bless And Keep You." time you buy contour-insole service shoes. When the roses. the all day session Including and made her gown of serrano church basement. Assisting were THE BRIDE WORE an ivory The 1969 Association will be linen. It was princess sytledwith Mrs Lee Howard of Elsie arid Mrs shoe is Nurse-Mates, you're sure of The newlyweds greeted guests worthy grand Matron, Mrs Blythe May 5 at Elsie. getting all the comfort features you satin, fioor length gown designed Parks of Swartz Creek Chapter a panel of lace from the sabrina Jack Coleman of Carland, sisters with an oval neckline circled with at a reception held in the church The DeWitt EasternStar ladies neckline to the hem and had short of the bride; Karen Wolfe, Mrs want and need. And, in youthfully parlor following the ceremony. No. 430; worthy grand patron, served the noon luncheon buffet ivory pearl beaded Alencon lace. Robert H, Reighard of Red Cedar sleeves. A cluster of daisies se­ Erick Richards, Mrs Ray Peck, styled designs that complement The dress hadlong sleeves cuffed Mr and Mrs Keith Acker, uncle style with decorations in keeping cured her shoulder length veil. Mrs Thomas Moore, Mrs Clifford your uniform fashions. Ask to see and aunt of the bride, of West Chapter No. 434; associate grand with the colors, emblems and with lace and an A-line skirt with matron, Mrs Lucille Koken of She carried a white Bible topped Flegel, Mrs Burton Tabor and Nurse-Mates at a detachable panel train which Branch served as host and flowers of the Parks-Reighard with a corsage of daisies. Miss Sharon Stewart. hostess. Ann Arbor Chapter No. 122; Grand Family of 1967-68. was lace edged. Her headpiece Miss Roylane Sloat of Carland Mrs Martha Wells, grand- Honored guests.present ,Wjer,e. grand chaplain, Mrs Avis F. 1. Cradles your heel was a cluster of pearl ^entered ; Ryder of E.dwardsburg Chapter tfjras; the. maid of ..honor., ..The . mother^f the . b£idq',.. was^an flowers and petals frorri which fell the bride's grandparents, Mr and "brideisriiaids were "Mrs Canny ^honored-guest' aridLwaslpre"s.ented- Oljenfri. "tTtp m^^^S^S^ Mrs Karl Hecht of St. Johns. No. 476; grand organist, Mrs : a bouffant veil of illusion She Grace Roberts of Royal Oak Hasbrook of Lansing and Miss with arcbrsage. " carried a cascade bouquet of Linda Oberlin of Carland. The newlyweds honeymooned THE NEW MR AND MRS Quist Chapter No. 392; grand Ada, Mrs white carnations and pink sweet­ Elena Drewyour of Fordson The maid of honor wore green in . heart roses. are honeymooning in Florida for Use Clinton County News Classified Ads two weeks. They will be making Chapter No. 484; grand warder, Miss Joanne Hecht of St. Johns Mrs Marie Peabody of Prudence was her sister's maid of honor. their home in Grand Rapids. The new Mrs Quist graduated Nobles Chapter No. 366; grand The-bridesmaids were Mrs Mary Martha, Mrs Louise Travis of Zyskowski, sister of the bride­ from Rodney B. Wilson High School and Blodgett Memorial Coe Chapter No. 98; grand Rep­ groom and Mrs Sheila Kyburz resentatives, Mrs Anna Dunay of both of Grand Rapids. Hospital School of Nursing. She is presently employed as a reg­ Elsie Chapter No. 69 of Michi­ They were gowned in crystal istered nurse at Blodgett. Her gan in Oregon; Mrs Phyllis Martz aqua elbow length lace cages husband is a graduate of South of Birmingham, No. 220 of Michi­ with inverted flowing chiffon back High School in Grand Rapids. gan in Virginia; special commit­ panels. Their headpieces were a He is employed as an assistant tee for good will, Mrs Eleanor NOW! A dishwasher with matching sheer flower with puff manager with General Finance Montgomery o£ Wacousta Chap­ veils. They carried cascade bou­ Loan Company in Grand Rapids. ter No. 133; special committee quets of white chrysanthemums for publicity, Mrs Margaret and pink carnations. Abraham of Hazel Park Chapter People find it a lot easier No. 486; past grand appointive of­ GORDON QUIST, BROTHER of to convert cash into experience ficer, Mrs Floy Miller, a past a built-in soft-food waste the groom, of Grand Rapids was than experience into cash. grand Ada of Wacousta Chapter best man. Groomsmen were 133. Richard Quist, brother of the The U.S. Mint at Philadelphia, MISS MARSHA L. MIZGA groom, of Detroit and James our first, which began coining The association was also The engagement of Marsha Kyburz, friend of the groom, of .money in 1793, is celebrating its honored by having 13 past presi­ Lynn Mizga to Kenneth L. Grand Rapids. 175th birthday this year. dents of Clinton County. County Putnam is announced by her officers were present from Ing­ parents, Mr and Mrs Frank disposer ham, and Oakland counties. The Mlzga of 8012 Wildcat Road, Complete Line of Rainbow Girls and Bethel of Jobs Ovid. Daughters were represented by The bride-elect Is asenlor, their advisors from Clinton majoring in elementary edu­ V county. cation, at The welcome was given by University and will graduate cum laude June 8. She is GARDEN SUPPLIES affiliated with Beta Beta Beta New Mobile Maid Announcements and Kappa Delta Pi honorary sororities. Her fiance is the son of Mr and Mrs George For FOUNDATION and r The Mary Smith Union of the Putnam of 7940 W. Hibbard WCTU will meet Monday eve­ Road, Ovid. He is a graduate of Michigan State University Top Load Portable CEMETERY PLANTINGS ning, Mary 20, 7:30 at First v Methodist Church Chapel. Robert and a member of the Mich­ Dittmer of the local radio station igan National Guard. will be the guest speaker. The An Aug 3 wedding is planned Ends hand rinsing and scraping-just tilt off large or meeting will be open to the public. at the United Church of Ovid. hard food scraps. ••-.softfood |a|p^.^|l ' Greenbush WSCS Is holding a W garage sale May 17 and 18 at waste disposer lit the E. G. Stockwell home on liquefies all soft f: 'French Road east of US-27. The Mrs Alice Robitaille was the $ *Lawn & Garden Fertilizers J hours are to be from 9 a.m. until hostess for ablrthdaydinnerheld 00 food, washes )g&g&wm^A A*-WU1 5 p.m. at her Lansing home Sunday. The MODEL * * guest of honor was Miss Roberta it away down the •Vegetable Seed ] Albers. Guests presentwere John SM 100C 148 Clinton Memorial Hospital Albers of St. Johns and Mr and . drain. Bulk And Package Auxiliary's annual tea will be Mrs Gene Warren and son, Mr held at the Congregational Church and Mrs Charles Pasch, Robert at 1:30 p.m. Thursday (today). Pasch and Gary Bailey,, all of SMALL DOWN PAYMENT— LOW, LOW MONTHLY PAYMENTS *Flower & Vegetable Plants The Auxiliary is holding their Lansing. annual drive for members and Complete Line *10?5 that's how many times Mom does dishes Vi* ; dollar donations. John and Roberta Albers were *Bug & Weed Killer dinner guests Friday of Mr and in a year. ThriH her and free her with aCE.;;:-^ Mrs Clifford Wermuth of Ithaca, i of Mobile-Maid dishwasher from .-'.. ' •-: ": Red Cross Volunteers last Mr and Mrs Willis Mygrants, meeting before summer is to be Mr and Mrs Luther Cleland and General-Electric , Hours* Mon. thru Fri. 9 to 8 held at 8 p.m. Thursday, May23, Saturday & Sunday - 9 to 5 family and Mr and Mrs Arnold PORTABLE at the Forrest Swatman Jr. home Woodhams and family of St. Johns of 408 S. Prospect Street) St. and Mr and Mrs Van Johnson of and Johns. Service awards are to DeWitt spent Mother's Day with Garden Center be made. L * Mr and Mrs Wayne Crowley and BUILT-IN * . * - family of Mason. KURT'S > . of the PINE CREEK NURSERY Bingham Grange will meet at 8 p.m. Friday, May 17, at the ANNOUNCEMENTS grange hall. A light lunch will :r„r APPLIANCE CENTER •SC/llS-27 Near Sturgis St. phone 224-2693 follow the meeting and program. Westphalia Jaycee annual park opening will be ?Siinday, 220 N. Clinton St. Johns Use Clinton County News June Zt from 11 a*m. until ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-3895 classified ads for best results. 12:30 a.m. CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 String quartet W. Wilsons host Red Cross receives honors Parker Center to meet A- at Ypsilanti Farm Bureau A Junior high string quartet- The William Wilsons were May 23 composed of Kathy Beagle, first hosts to the Parker Center Com­ violin; John E'ldr idge, second munity Farm Bureau for their Red Cross Volunteers are to violin; Linda Cole, viola; and May meeting. The discussionre- meet at the home of Mrs Forrest Barb Spousta, cello—received viewed the manv ODDortunities Swatman Jr. of 408 S. Prospect, honors at the String Ensemble available In agricultural-orient­ St. Johns, Thursday, May 23 at Festival Saturday in Ypsilanti. ed occupations off the_ farm. 8 p.m. The festival was sponsored by Mention was also made of the This will be the last meeting the Amerlcal String Teacher's new restrictions Issued by the before the summer recess. Ser­ Assn.-Mlchlgan Unit in cooper­ Department of Labor on hazard­ vice awards will be made. The ation with the Michigan Music ous jobs for boys. canteen which is held twice a Educators Assn and Eastern The group also heard the month, the recent capping and Michigan University, regular monthly reports on cur­ district meeting will be dis­ The event took place in the rent legislation of interest to cussed. ' Alexander Music Building on the farmers, package report infor­ Members may bring a guest.* MISS MARY J. BRUNNER campus of Eastern Michigan Uni­ mation and women's activities. versity. Guest artists were the . The yearly contribution to Pen­ Mr and Mrs AlbertBrunner Michigan State University faculty - nies, for Friendship was made. of Maple Rapids announce the string trio: Theodore .Johnson^- Mr and Mrs Dewey Reist were engagement of their daughter* violin; Lyman Bodman, ^vioia; co-hosts for the meeting. June Mary Jane, to Warren Lewis and, Louis Potter, cello. 12 the group will meet at the Lee Moeggenberg. He is the son of Ormston home. Mr and Mrs Lawrence The program for the day con­ Moggenberg of Cheyboygan. sisted of student ensemble per­ formances throughout the morn­ Missionary Society A June wedding is being ing. Each group received oral planned. comments on their performance plans tea for by the clinicians, Louis Potter mothers, daughters By making our roads highways and Lyman Bodman. >> to the enjoyment of nature and After all of the ensembles had The Ladies Missionary Society MRS ROBERT J. BIERSTETEL beauty we can greatly enrich the performed, each clinician se­ of the St. Johns 'Baptist Temple life of nearly all our people in lected two outstanding ensembles held their meeting Thursday city and countryside alike. Usea to perform as a special concert MRS RONALD D.' TIPTON evening, May 9, at the Church. litter bag— don't toss your cans feature for the afternoon's pro­ There were five members pres­ Robert J. Bierstetels and paper on the roadside. gram. The string quartet from ent. St, Johns was one of the four The meeting was opened with outstanding groups to be chosen.. Thornton honeymooning in West prayer by Mrs Gladys Decker. for the concert. In addition the Mrs Fern Hainer had the de­ Eastern Michigan string en­ votions. The mother and daughter bride, Edward Pettit of Lansing. semble performed. Presently honeymooning in the 'JL&ta&^.j^Mte&m tea was discussed. Western states are newlyweds The newlyweds greeted 450 MRS SARAH YOUNG wed Saturday The next meeting will be June Mr and Mrs Robert J. Bler- guests at a 5 p.m. reception DIAMOND RINGS 13 with Mrs Alice Richmond stetel. They were marriedSatur- held at the parish hall in West­ phalia. Ronald Duane Tipton of Elsie" having charge of the devotions. day afternoon at Most Holy Trin­ To honor - THE ATTENDANTS wore floor Mrs Connie Coe and Mrs Alice claimed as his bride Saturday length a-line gowns of apricot ity Catholic Church of Fowler. afternoon the former Miss Kayla Richmond will furnish the re­ Rev Albert Schmltt officiated MRS JOHN KOWATCH, Miss Jakarta with elbow length sleeves. freshments. Jean Thornton of rural Ovid. Their headpieces were of daisies. at the 1 p.m. service. Mary Kay Pohl and Miss Linda Mrs Young The maid, of honor carried a The meeting was dismissed The bride is the former Susan Hoppough served at the bride's Rev JustinShepard officiated at table. Mrs Neil Feldpausch and the double ring ceremony at the cascade arrangement of apricot with prayer by Mrs Connie Coe. Marie Simon, daughter of Mrs daisies and the bridesmaids car­ Mrs Gladys Decker, Mrs Katie Joan Simon of W. Fourth Street, Miss Linda Stafford cut thewedr Sunday Duplain Church of Christ of ding cake and Miss Mary Simon Rochester Colony. ried, white daisies. Ellwanger and Mrs Fern Hainer Fowler and the late Paul Simon. furnished the refreshments. and Miss Helen Hufnagel opened The bride Is the daughter of Her husband is the son of Mr Mrs Sarah Young will be The mother of the bride was the gifts. honored at an open house'May Mr and Mrs RoyThorntonof R-2, attired in a pink lace ensemble and Mrs August Bierstetel of Ovid and her husband is the son Parks Road, Fowler. Special guests present were 19 from 2 until 5 p.m. at the with matching accessories. Mrs home of her son and daughter-in- of Mr and Mrs'Donald Lidle of Lidle chose a blue a-line lace Given in marriage by her Mrs Antoinette Smith, grand­ 621 S. Ovid Street, Elsie. uncle, Roman Simon of Fowler, mother of the.bride and Mrs law, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Young and crepe dress with blue ac­ of 9020 "E. Parks Road,.Ovid. cessories. Their corsages were the new Mrs Bierstetel wore a Lena Lenneman, grandmother of Miss Mary Kiger was the solo­ the bridegroom. ist for the service and Mrs Earl of eggshell cymbidium orchids. crepe floor length gown of em­ They will celebrate Mrs Sarah Mr and Mrs Bierstetel will Young's 80th birthday. Dunham the organist. Richard Tipton of Lansing was pire styling. It featured a scal­ THE NEW Mr and Mrs Tipton loped neckline, pin point sleeves reside at Pine Street Apartments Mrs Young was .the South Ovid his brother's best man. The in Westphalia after they return correspondent for the Clinton, are both graduates of. Elsie High groomsmen were Arnold Minark and a chapel length Chantllly lace MISS WENDY G. ROBBINS School and also .attended Ferris train which fell from the shoul­ from their honeymoon. / County News for a number of of Big Rapids and Lonnie Mc Cul- Mrs Bierstetel was graduated years. She has two grandchildren State College of Big Rapids. lQugh, Rodney Ginther and Jack ders. Her triple bouffant veil of Mr and Mrs Virgil E. Rob- silk illusion fell from aheadpiece from Fowler High School and and seven great-grandchildren. bins announce the engagement For the 2 p.m. nuptials, the Wassa, all of Elsie. Seating the LYRIC .... FROM $100 bride chose a gown of chrysan­ of clustered lace and seed pearls. her husband from Pewamo- of their daughter, Wendy Gail, guests were Larry and Ron Westphalia High School. themum patterned lace backed Thornton, brothers of the bride She carried a cascade of white Shop in Clinton County. to Ralph Joseph VanDeuren carnations and yellow sweetheart See our complete line of Jr. He is the son of Mr and with French net over peau de and Gene McCullough and David fiOie.^TKeLflPM lengtti^sheath'wasWallheadj'•cousin s of the-bride- roses. > diamonds. Diamond prices: Mrs Ralph Joseph VanDeuren jj 0 U » L',U• LUC.LX.J Utnl^rii . 1 J 1/5 carat;, (&0 pts,) $45 tp,, kash£o1iBa wAh'WortVMPneck{ el o » ( ? j4 fSrTtof$43Sammons^Chelfoy- S S^ooRa* .Wt9.^ -Xn ,r,nton, : MRS EDWARD'p'ettit of Lan­ $175; •r/4,car,at,(25l.pts.), $75,, Jjline, long fitted sleeves, a high nephew* of the bride, carried the • to $225; r/3 -carat (33 pts.), '&*•&{ • &%Hi f ;rise waist arid a" wide detachable sing was her sister's matron of $90 to $310; 1/2 carat (50 Miss' Robbins attended Rod­ chapel length train borderedwith honor and bridesmaids were sis­ ters of the bride, Karen and Mon­ pts.), $160 to $550. ney B, Wilson High School and wide scallops which fell front the THE NEWLYWEDS greeted her fiance was graduated from shoulders. Her three tiered veil guests at a reception following ica Simon of Fowler and cousins We can reset diamonds in,, of the bride Miss Anne Marie any price range to suit you. Cheboygan Catholic High fell from a peau de sole chry­ the .ceremony which was held in School. He is employed by santhemum edged with lace. She the church fellowship room. Mr Simon of Lansing and Miss Carol Any credit terms or payment MISS JEAN L. LEWIS Simon of Fowler. . plan and no carrying charge. Olds mobile. carried a cascade" of' white -fujl atid Mrs George Mowattof Owos- 1 DOZEN PIECES OF A July 13 wedding is being chrysanthemums centered with a so, aunt and uncle of the bride, They were attired in yellow planned by the couple. white orchid. Mr and Mrs L. Robert crepe empire styled floor length were host and hostess. Lewis of 7615 Welling Road, Miss Judith. Elaine Thornton - -Assisting were Mrs Larry gowns which featured embroi­ ANNOUNCEMENTS * Eureka, announce the engage­ dered bodices and sheer floor was her sister's maid of honor. Thornton, Mrs Ron Thornton, ment of their daughter, Jean . KRISP CHICKEN HARR'S Mrs Sharon Hartsell, Mrs Lonnie length capes. Their bouquets "The Bobby Richardson Story," The bridesmaids were Miss Jill Lavonne to Douglas James Bayak of Grand Rapids, Miss McCullough, Mrs Dennis Flegel, were of yellow and white chry­ a new color film will be shown Thompson of St. Johns. He is santhemums. Linda Allen of Lansing, Mrs Miss Vickie Onstott, Miss Mary the son of Mrs Doris Thomp­ >> JEWELRY at the First Baptist Church of. Jo Teysen, Miss Jeanne McEvoy, The flower girl was Rosemary St. Johns May 20 at 6 p.m. in Wayne Sutllff of "Henderson and son of 208 W. Walker Street, Miss Lynda Jo Llbey, cousin of Mrs Randy Heisen, Mrs Rodney St. Johns and Fergus Thomp­ Wieber of Fowler, cousin of the conjunction with the Dad-Lad Ginther, Miss Joyce Easlick and bride. Carrying the rings was 114 N.-Clinton, St. Johns Plaid Shirt pancake supper. the bride, of Lansing. Theflower son of rural St. Johns. PLUS girl was Lynette Risley, Mrs Arnold Minarik. -Mrs James a nephew of the bride, David Slee of Lansing registered the The bride-elect was grad­ Pettit of Lansing. uated from Rodney B. Wilson .250 guests. High School and is presently Honored guests present were MRS SIMON WORE AN aqua attending Butterworth Hospi­ blue lace dress with white ac­ Mrs George Spiegel, grand- tal School of Nursing of Grand TUB OF FRIES i mother of the bride; Mrs Agnes cessories for her daughter's BEWARE of Price and Quality Rapids. Her fiance Is a grad­ wedding. The mother of the Trembly and George Onstott, uate of Rodney B. Wilson High grandparents of the bridegroom bridegroom chose a two-piece School and is presently at­ gold brocade suit with white ac­ i and Mrs Gertrude Wimbles, a tending Lansing Community -^.CARAVELLE' by BULOVA cessories. Their corsages were CARTON OF COLESLAW friend of the bride's family. College. He is employed at of white and yellow orchids. The newlyweds will make their St. Lawrence Hospital of Lan­ I home at 312 1/2 Jones Street, sing. Paul Bierstetel of Westphalia [Lansing after they return from served as best man for his No wedding date has been brother. The groomsmen were ROLLS & JELLIES § 1 their wedding trip to Fort Laud- set by the couple. jerdale, Fla. brothers of the bridegroom, Leon Bierstetel oj Westphalia, Dave Bierstetel of Pewamo and Ben 85 5 Ruth Ely hosts Bierstetel of Fowler and Don VFW Auxiliary Werner of Pewamo. Seating the Reg. »- SPECIAL 3M thimble party guests were Alvin Bierstetel of Fowler, brother of the bride­ officers named WRC held a regular meeting groom and brother-in-law of the and thimble party Tuesday, May Offer good only^ The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW 7, at the home of Ruth Ely of Post 4113 of St. Johns elected Church Street. After the business ,the following officers for the meeting, cards were in play with 22 at TOPS coming year: President, Eloise high prize going to Hazel Beebe Thurs. May 16 thfir; Hambleton; senior vice pres­ and low to. Eileen Little. ident, Mary Kuhns; Junior vice . The next regular meeting and club meeting president, Ruth Roof; treasurer, thimble party will be with Katie Dee Stoner; conductress, Vir­ M. Woodruff of 507 Euclid Street St. Johns TOPS Club held their Wed. May 22 | ginia Eisler; chaplain, Hazel Tuesday, May 20. Now open Friday and Saturday Worrall; patriotic.instructor, weekly meeting with 22 members PRINCESS —Classic de­ SKIFF "A" — Pay so CMENDIAL "B" — So GftLUON "A" — Hand RADCLIFF "B" —Fug- ' Some fellows are past masters present. There were eight TOPS night to 11:30 for your convenience - practical and at such a Mariahna Mills; secretary, sign plus the stamina little, get so much! Pre­ some In a rugged way! ged sports watch to Dorothy Salters; guard, Tony at making excuses, but lack the with a 18 pound loss, four turtles,, of shock-resistant con­ cision Jeweled move­ low price. Waterproof,* Waterproof,* shock- take you everywhere.^!?,. eight pigs with 16 1/2 pound gain struction. Precision Jew­ ment* Shock-resistant, calendar window, shock- resistant, Precision Jewels, Sweep second 7k' -Somers and trustees, Leatha ability to make them fit . eled movement, $12.95 waterproof,* sweep sec­ resistant. 114)95 jeweled movement. hand. Sriock-fes1stant..y&, and two KOPS present. Call us ahead for ond hand. $10.95 S18.H '-*. Estes, Helen Cornell and Betty S14.M Woodhams. Today in the , There was no queen of the week. Speedy Service there are^about25,000,000people Helen MueUer was .queen of the Eight members met at the post Do compare these Caracelle Watches with some of the Name Brand watches : with living TB germs in their month with six pound loss. The home last Tuesday morning and bodies. pigs are to bring a small gift, • that are riding on past reputations of many years standing. Today they are not of packed and mailed 13 boxes which' the quality the reputation was built upon...ibut theyare marked at $99.95. However, , were mailed to boysln VietNam. you buy at a great discount sale price of $29.95. You will find them on sale every­ The Auxiliary and the St. Johns where except Jewelry stores. WHY7 Because of the non-quality type construction a Veterans of Foreign Wars Post PLEASE INVITE US TO fair price would •probably.be. $14.95. 4113 are tomeet Thursday, eve­ Compare these watches with the Caravelles that sell at $10.95, $12.95 and ning, May 16, at 8 p.m. for joint YOUR WEDDING . . , $14.95 - seeing is believing. See why the Caravelle Is a gooS buy - plus - ser­ installation of the new officers Possibly you have heard of our unique vice availability on them. Service is not readily available on the $29.95 watch. for the coming year. There is to catering service. Unique because we cater Seeing is believing"— come in and let us show you the comparison between the •-.,. be'? a memorial service for de- all home cooked foods, including home made Caravelle Watches at $10.95, $12.95 and $14.95-and other watches riding oh papt •".. * ceased members. A social hour bread and rolls* reputations. ' • .?/" „•* f. •• #* is'to" follow. . Our specialty is pleasing the Bride and Eloise Hambleton, president of Groom. Call us for a free estimate and the Auxiliary, plans to go to menu for that very special day, •J:- Grand Rapids May 21 to place HARR'S JEWELRY markers on graves and visit yEOLDCOUNTEY CATEttERS Veterans' Facility hospital. Any­ 24 Years Selling Diamonds in Clinton County Area one, wishing to donate articles 116 W. MAIN ST. -DEWITT may leave them either at Western Auto Store or at 308 N. Ottawa PHONE 669-9747 114 N. CLINTON ST, JOHNS' PHONE 224-7443 Street, St. Johns. . Leon and VI TrlerwolUr Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 7 A Nam is spending some time at his home here. East Victor Mr and Mrs Wayne Scott and By Mrs Bay Ketchum family of Niles spent the week­ I <^fi- ' Rirtha I Clinton Area Deaths end with his parents, Mr and Mrs * Ray Scot't. ' Clintons Citizens of Mr and Mrs Norman Perkins The children, grand-children ^ Tomorrow „ Wednesday, "May 15 at 1:30 p.m. of Chippewa La"ke were recent and great-grandchildren were 4 guests of Mr and Mrs Jesse John L. Sanders with, burial ain Riverside Ceme­ \Mother's Day guests of their $._ Perkins. John L. Sanders, 67, of 407 tery, j * parents and grandparents, Mr KIDDER - A girl, Katherine Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds' W. Higham Street, St. Johns, Mr and Mrs Roy Ketchum were and Mrs Jesse Perkins. Marie, wa§ born to Mr and Mrs 8 ounces. Grandparents are Mr died May 8 at Clinton Memorial MR SMITH was born Aug. 29,, recent visitors of their son, Mr Mrs Howard Dennis who has James O. Kidder of 15572 Pack and Mrs Robert Sanders and Mr Hospital following a short Ill­ 1905,- In rural Elsie, the son of and Mrs Nelson Ketchum and spent several days in Charleston, Lake Road May 10 at Clinton and Mrs Robert W. Moon, The ness. Lemuel and Edith Smith. He was sons of Wacousta. W. Va., with her sister returned Memorial Hospital, She weighed mother is the former Nikki San­ graduated from Elsie High School home Saturday. 8 pounds 6 1/4 ounces. The Funeral services were held at and attended the University of Mrs Eda'White'Visited her ders. (i St. Johns Episcopal Church daughter Mrs Helen Weston and Mr and Mrs Stanley Morrill baby has seven brothers and two Michigan and Eastern Michigan and sons spent Mother's Day sisters. Grandparents are Mrs GROSS — A girl, Sharon Ann, Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. Hoag University. also her son, Mr and Mrs Elno Funeral Home of St. Johns had White of Lansing, over the week­ with their son, Mr and Mrs Myrna Finnie of Hastings, Carl was born to Mr and Mrs Michael He had resided in the Elsie and Donald Morrill of Britten. Christie of Houghton Lake,Wilna Gross of R-l, Eagle, May 3 at charge of the arrangements. end, ' Mr Sanders was born Mayt30, Lansing areas most of his life. Mr and Mrs George Weeks and Price of Hastings and Joseph St. Lawrence Hospital. She He was a farmer. Dennis Morrill, son of Mr and family of Lansing spent Sunday Kidder of Nashville, Mich. The weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces. The 1900, at Blanchard, the son of Mrs Stanley Morrill, who has Joseph and Margaret Lake San­ Survivors include two sons, 'with hr parents, Mr and Mrs mother is the former JoAnne mother is the former Mary Richard of.Wltwell, Ind. and spent several months In Viet Orval White. Christie. Theresa Pung. ders. He had resided in St. Johns Roger of Owosso;onesister,Mrs since 1927. ^ Helen Wiltsee of Elsie; six grand­ PLATTE - A boy, Daniel SMITH-A girl, ReneeLaDona, He worked for an Insurance children and a-nephew, Spenser Richard, was ,born to Mr and was born to Mr and Mrs Jerry agency and was in the outdoors Wiltsee of Elsie. Mrs William D. Platte of West­ Smith of 8090 Howe Road, advertising business. phalia May 8 at Clinton Mem­ v Wacousta, May 6, at a Lansing orial Hospital. He weighed 7 hospital. She weighed, 7 pounds, MR SANDERS WAS marrledto Martha M. Duffer pounds 7 1/2, ounces. The baby 11 ounces'. The baby has 1 sister. the former Bessie Feassel, who has four brothers and two sis­ Grandparents are Mr and Mrs died in June of 1963. Miss Martha M. Duffer, 70, of ters. 'Grandparents are Mr and Ray Hickman of Stanwood and MR AND MRS MARK OLIVER He was a member of St. Johns - . 104 W. Lincoln Street, St. Johns, Mrs Fred Platte of Westphalia Mr and Mrs O. Fred Smith of Episcopal Church, F & AM of died Sunday, May 12, at Clinton LAWN MOWERS and Mr and Mrs H.B, Farley of Lansing. The mother is the for­ Blanchard and the Elks of Ionia. Memorial Hospital after a long Fowler. The mother is the for­ mer Karen Hickman. Golden anniversary Survivors include one daugh­ illness. mer Connie Lou Farley. ter, Mrs Sherry Bearndt of St. Funeral services were held ROTARY TILLERS SHINABERY-A boy, Thomas SOUTH WATERTOWN-Mr and Ledge and Mr and Mrs Floyd Johns; one son Robert Sanders Tuesday, May 14, at 2 p.m. at THAYER-A BOY, Paul James, Mrs Mark Oliver of 6696 Clark Dlckert of Williamston. of St. Johns; severn grandchil­ Osgood Funeral Home of St. Lynn, was born to Mr and Mrs dren; two great-grandchildren; Johns with Rev Harold Homer was born to Mr and Mrs John Robert Shinabery of R-3, St.Roa d will be honored on their Mark Oliver and the former N R. Thayer of 1295 E. Marshall Johns April 30 at Carson City golden wedding anniversary with Lucile Summers were married one brother, Joseph of Detroit officiating. Burial was In East Road, St. Johns, May 11, at Hospital, He weighed 7 pounds an open house Sunday, May 26, in DeWitt May 16, 1918. They and two sisters, Mrs Florence Plains Cemetery of Clinton Clinton Memorial Hospital. He 2 ounces. Grandparents are Mr from 2 until 5 p.m. at Wacousta are life long residents of this Davis of Morrice and Mrs Cora county. weighed 6 pounds 14 1/2 ounces. and Mrs Charles Zigler and Mr Community Church. area. Mr Oliver was a farmer Chittenden of Morley. -Miss Duffer was a retired ele­ The baby has one sister. Grand­ and Mrs Carson Shinabery, all The event will be hosted by and carpenter. They have one mentary school teacher. She parents are Mr and-Mrs Martin of R-3, St. Johns. Great-grand­ the honorees children, Mr and granddaughter and two' great- Howard Wilkins taught at Carson City, Maple Thayer and Mr and Mrs Leonard parents are Mr and Mrs George Mrs Mark Oliver Jr. of Grand grandsons. Rapids and St. Johns. Bezemek. The mother is the Black of Greenville. The mother BATH-Howard E. Wtlklns,62, She was a member of the former Leona Bezemek. Is the former Sue Ann Zigler. of 5356 Clark Road, Bath, died First .Methodist Church of St. Saturday, May 11, at 9:45 a.m. Johns, MEA, Clinton Memorial HARRIS - A boy, Kevin of a heart attack at Wilkins Hospital Ladles Auxiliary, East­ Michael, was born to Mr and FOY—A girl, Lara Jeanne, was ern Star and Lebanon Ladies born to Mr and Mrs Larry Foyof Service Station of Bath. Mrs William E. Harris of Town- Funeral services were held Aid. send Road May 8, at Clinton DeWitt April 29 at Edward W. J Sparrow Hospital. She weighed 6 at Lee R. Rummell Funeral Home Memorial Hospital. He weighed of DeWitt Tuesday, May 14, at MISS DUFFER was born May 4 pounds 5 1/4 ounces. The pounds 4 ounces. The baby has 6, 1898, in Lebanon township of one brother and two sisters. 2 p.m. with Rev Gerald Salisbury baby has two brothers. Grand­ of Mulliken officiating. Burial Clinton county, the daughter of parents are Mr and Mrs Wilbur Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hershel and Ida Howard Duffer. Allan Foy of DeWitt and Mr and was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Diethrich of Three Rivers. The of Bath. She was graduated from Hub- mother is the former Mary Beth Mrs Carl A. Bair of St. Johns. v bardston High School and Cen­ Diethrich. The mother is the former Linda tral Michigan University. Bair. MR WILKINS was born in Bath township Aug. 16, 1905, the son Survivors include one sister, Here is an Old Line KEILEN — A boy, Douglas of Charles and Nellie Wilkins. Mrs Emma Vance of Fowler; two Arthur, was born to Mr and Mrs He attended Bath Community nephews, Bernard Vance of with Quality Built-in Larry Kellen of R-2, Portland, Schools and was graduated from Pewamo and Kenneth Vance of May 5 at St, Lawrence Hospital. Lansing Central: Ann Arbor and one niece, Mrs * The mother is the former Peggy He owned and operated Wilkins Betty liong of Jefferson, Wis. Miller. Service Station and was a life FOR ALL YOUR long resident of Bath township. GEORGE - A boy, Michael Survivors include two sons, Joseph, was born to Mr and Mrs Gene and Craig, both of Bath DeWITT *BULK GARDEN SEEDS Charles George of* Westphalia MR AND MRS HARRY BALCOM and three grandchildren. May 1 at St. Lawrence Hos­ A COLUMN DEVOTED LUMBER CO. *GRASS SEEDS pital. He weighed 8 pounds 4 TO INTRODUCING NEW ounces. Grandparents are Mr Golden anniversary Robert G., Smith SEE US AT ST. JOHNS RESIDENTS , •flyiV i and MrStrJoseph Bengel-and'Mrs Mr and Mrs Harry Balcom of ilruand Mrs Russell h)iAPYfi°IISES 9 HJ iJjUlIU | | ( JL llJliJJl 1,1. Leo George, The mother, is the 1 ^sIN'G ^kbfe^.'s^ RONALD PHINNEY. and his Perrlnton will be honored on their Balcfom, Mr and Mrs Robert 1 J former Agnes Bengel. wife Dolores are new residents golden wedding anniversary with 62, of 402 N. Foster Avenue, ' iri the ' Britsch (Virginia), Mr and Mrs Lansing, died May 12 at Owosso at 811 N. Oakland Street, St. an open house at Newark Hall Stephen Horyath (Irene), Mr and DALMAN HARDWARE BIERSTETEL—A girl, Stacey Johns. They were married April Sunday, May 19, from 2 to 5 p.m. Memorial Hospital following an Clinton County Mrs Eugene Balcom and Mr and illness of one week. Plumbing Supplies—Paint—Farm Supplies Sue, was born to Mr and Mrs 20. Phinney is employed as a meat The party Is hosted by their Mrs Joe Stratford (Shirley). Leon Bierstetel of Westphalia cutter at Krogers. Funeral services were held at News DeWITT Phone 669-675Q May 10 at Carson City Hospital. Carter's Funeral Home of Elsie She weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces. The fellows with irresistible Grandparents are Mr and Mrs personalities always seem to be Edward Spitzley and Mr and Mrs selling something that nobody August Bierstetel. The mother wants. is the former Annette Spitzley. You can choose from a wide selection Every year 65 million people MOON — A girl, Ranae Jean, are" added to the world's popula­ was born to Mr and Mrs Robert tion. In other words there is the D. Moon of 311 Wight Street, equivalent to a new United States of the newest and best in St. Johns, May 7 at Carson City about every three years.

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MR AND MRS HENRY SCHMID SR. . at the Clinton County News office Wed 40 years Mr and Mrs Henry Schmid Sr. relatives to honor them with Stationery and of R-l, St. Johns, will be cele­ cards. Sit in quiet, carpeted comfort as brating their 40th wedding an­ you browse through samples of wed­ niversary May 26. Their child­ Henry and HarrietDanley Accessories for the ren, Mr and Mrs Henry Schmid, Schmidjvere married by the Rev­ ding invitations and supplies at the Jr., Mr and Mrs Roland Schmid erend Samuel W. Large in the County News office. and Mr and Mrs Gary Skinner, Methodist parsonage In 1928. The Bride-to-Be are asking all their friends and couple have eight grandchildren. Our obliging staff will be glad to offer suggestions, but no one will * Invitations * Announcements rush you into a decision on this * Reception * Mass Booklets once-in-a-lifetime purchase. Cards - * Informals •X ' * Thank You * Wedding Guest Cards Books * Paper Plates * Thermo Cups Wedding Invitations * ' PERSONALIZED ITEMS The climb from despair to calm, at that time of greatestpersonalloss, can look impossible — but, with theproper help and guidance, it can be made. Our As low as $1QS0 * Napkins * Ash Trays friendly and experienced staff mem­ * Cake Knives *« Coasters bers do their part byremainingalways for TOO * Place Cards * Match Books near, ready to help you over any ob- 'stacle, no matter how insurmountable it may seem. . Including Double Envelopes Reception Decorations

MR AND MRS WILLARD D. SEARLES * i Silver anniversary OSGOOD / Mr and Mrs Willard D. Searles Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smith, Mr FUNERAL HOMES' of 423 Meadowvlew Drive, St. and Mrs Leon Searles all of St. Johns, will be the guests of honor Johns and Joyce, Cindy and Randy CLINTON COUNTY NEWS OSGOOD^GOERGE^fiBBOTTO^ at a silver wedding anniversary at home. ST. JOHNS >6WUR MAPLE RAPIDS celebration. Sunday, May 19,from 2 until 6 p.m.' at their home. WILLARD SEARLES AND the Htodquortori for Wadding Supplies Since 1856 -ikt former Lillian Brown were mar­ The affair will be hosted by the ried May 15, 1943. Rev R. D, 1 \ - children of the honored couple, Marlmon'officlated. Phono 224-2361 St. Johns

set at 12.8 mills again , Twenty-five libraries, covering the mid-lower penin­ When school voters cast bal­ Street "St. Johns High School.' mer. The school is near the Girl sula of the state, were repre­ lots June 10 on operating millage The present high school will be­ Scouts' new campsite on West sented at a district meeting of for the St. Johns School Dis­ come "Rodney B. Wilson Junior Parks Road. the Friends of the Library last trict, it will be for or against High School" when seventh, Tuesday, May 7, at the Charlotte the same 12.8 mills that was eighth and ninth graders occupy Public Library in Charlotte. narrowly defeated in March. it in the 1969-70 school year. Four members of the Friends of The school board officially set Special education enrollment Westphalia Bement Public Library in St. the millage at 12.8 mills at of type B trainable youngsters Johns attended the meeting. their regular meeting last for next year also shows a Mrs Brandon White, Local Wednesday evening. The amount marked increase, and the school budget set President of the Friends, par­ will represent renewal of 4.5 board has approved the use of the ticipated in a dramatic skit de­ mills which expired in December Greenwood School on North De- picting the need for and function and the addition of 8.3 mills in Witt Road at Banner Road for at $28,000 of Friends of the Library in any new millage. the special education students. community. In addition to Mrs The requested 12.8 mill levy Both the basement and upstairs WESTPHALIA — The West­ White, Bement Public Library would be for one year only. areas will be used. phalia Village Council has was represented by Mrs Man­ adopted a 1968-69 budget calling NO MORE DISHWASHING, JOHN? The same millage amount lost No definite plans have been ning Bross, librarian; Mrs by only 44 votes in the March for disbursements of $28,000 — Lawrence Fish, recording sec­ made for the use of the present 10 per cent higher than last Young John Ward was the winner of an 23 school election. Orchard School on West State retary of the Friends of Bement The school board got a crowded year due to normal increased Public Library; and Mrs automatic dishwasher given away last week' Street, which had been used for costs. Receipts are estimated at condition report from high school special education. Deibert, a volunteer worker in for Mother's Day by-Kurt's Appliance Center. Principal B, Stanley Pocuis at $2'5,350. the group's library service pro­ At the village council meeting The dishwasher was the.prize in Kurt's "Good the Wednesday meeting. He told THE BOARD ADOPTED a new ject at Clinton Memorial Hos­ last Tuesday night, permission pital. 1 the board high school enrollment series of elementary English Ol Mom" sweepstakes. Owner Kurt Becker " next fall will be at least 104 was granted to Fedewa Builders text books for grades one through to put up a car wash at Church presents the washer to John while mom Mrs students higher than it is this 6, completing a series of steps Friends of the Library con­ year; enrollment for 1967-68 is and Willow Streets. Opposition stitute a section of the Mich­ Wayne Ward of 501 S. Baldwin Street looks in which individual grades had been voiced by neighbors at 1,040. throughout the whole school sys­ igan Library Association. The on. The winning ticket was drawn by Mrs a meeting April 16, but there are local group was organized in tem now use the same series of no zoning restrictions to pre­ Wes Hathaway. ALL ROOMS ARE being used books. September, 1967, and has a mem­ vent the installation. bership of 74 families. Dues are AT BAPTIST CHURCH DINNER constantly now, Pocuis said, and Following annexation, many additional spaceof some kind will Alfred Fink, a former village $1 a year per family. Forensics Speech Finals at the different series of books were employee, was hired as a village Some 215 persons attended the Mother- be needed next year and until the is use, and the board has been Friends of Bement Public Li­ O-E's Warren . new high school is completed. No maintenance man. The council brary will be' busy next Sunday, Daughter Banquet at the First Baptist Church Rick's topic was radio news changing them subject-by-sub­ approved a Helping Hands pro­ forensic winner decisions on how the space can be ject each year, not being able May 19, with two projects. Some last Tuesday night at which Mrs Ernest B. broadcasting, which included giv­ obtained were made pending ject by the Westphalia Jaycettes members will be at Clinton Me­ ing a five-minute newscast re- to make a complete changeover and authorized a letter of thanks "Aunt Bertha" Shooks (standing center) spoke completion of studies of various because of the high cost. morial Hospital staffing the li­ OVID-ELSIE —Rick Warren, port with an editorial. He had won possibilities. to be sent to the Westphalia brary service cart in connection to the group, Chairmen for the dinner in­ Ovid-Elsie High School junior, the regional contest at Flint Jun- The board approved a request Jaycees who did the work in in­ with the hospital open house. has placed fourth in the State ior College April 27. In a related item of business, from the Capital Area Girl Scouts stalling new lighting and wall cluded, seated, Mrs Roger Harrison, wife of the school board off iclally named Council for use of the Harper Other members will be in the paneling in the Westphalia Vil­ Community Room of CentralNa- the church's pastor and Mrs Robert Ditmer, < the new high school on Sickles School for four weeks this sum- lage Hall. tional Bank for the opening re­ decorations chairman; and standing, Mrs NEW FARM EQUIPMENT? Be Sure More complaints about dogs ception of the art exhibit being running loose were received, and sponsored by the group. The Richard Woodhams, food committee chair­ i the council warned residents the exhibit, which will show the orig­ man, Mrs Shooks, and Mrs William Smith, That You Have Adequate Insurance law will be enforced and loose inal work of 21 different artists Riley School president of the Women's Missionary Union. Coverage to Protect Your Farm and dogs turned over to the dog In the area, will continue through warden. Dogs must be tied or May 25, and is open to the public "Aunt Bej-tha" speaks on the Children's Bible Family penned at all times. free of charge. For Lowest Possible Rates Hour from Grand Rapids and is heard on 450 CALL near completion radio stations in the United States and three in South America. LANTERMAN INSURANCE The Riley Elementary School A mistake was made by the Vocal music Bruce Lanterman on the corner of Pratt and Lowell 115 E. Walker, St. Johns, Phone 224-7614 contractor In the elevation of the Roads is nearlng completion. building. The footings are about 215 mothers, daughters There are a number of minor 20 Inches lower than the plans tasks that still need to be com­ called for. This was not dis­ program held pleted, but no difficulty is ex­ covered until the walls were up, at dinner May 7 pected. Shortly after school but there is still about 20 inches closes, furniture and supplies fall from the school to the road. A musical program, "Songs for the program was con­ The annual mother and daugh­ of yesteryear fashions and Aunt ^Wfifl^ will be moved in. of our Land," was presented structed by the seventh and ter banquet of the First Baptist The contractor at his expense Bertha of the Children's Bible There have been so many then graded down the whole site at the Eureka School Tuesday, eighth grades. Church was held Tuesday, May 7, Hour as guest speaker. rumors circulating concerning so that the relative elevations of May 7. Mrs Joyce Haney was May 14 the students joined with an attendance of 215. The this school that school officials the rest of the site to the building the director and Steve Flegel with all the other rural schools affair was held in the church Special music for the evening was the announcer. at Rodney B. Wilson High basement which was decorated in feel tHaHhey'JshbuldbeclalrlfleaV Itself-a^e really ,no differential)., was a piano duet by,tMrs Ed » i One rumor was that thece.is.A they -were -ontthe original plans.,* ~The-t>verture,**Let Ua-Slng School for a Vocal Music yellow and white with spring Loznak and daughter-Jfimberly,^ sump pump in every room. There In addition, the contractor has Together^* a Czechoslovakia Festival. flowers' and shrubs. Mrs Robert and the Women's Ensemble. Also; are no sump pumps in the whole agreed to give the board a letter folk song, was sung by all the Ditmer was chairman of the group singing led by Mrs Roger building. stating that he will make good students and opened the pro­ decoration committee. Harrison with Mrs Robert It has also been said that just any defects in the building that gram. Bannister Following the meal planned by Ditmer at the piano. recently there were inches of occur as a result of the error. Mrs Summer's second and Mrs Richard Woodhams, thepro- Mrs David McAlvery gave a third graders sang songs of Mrs Robert Valentine water over the whole floor. The Fhone 862-4342 gram chairman Mrs William toast to mothers and Mrs Ken floors have been laid for weeks The contractor has also agreed early America. "Old Brass Smith introduced a style show Loudenbeck, a toast to daughters. and there never has been any to run a six-inch tile drain about Wagon," an Indiana-Missou­ SEEDLING PLANTS water or evidence of water on 50 feet from the building on the ri play-party song; Kentucky Mrs Robert Ferrall and her By the tray or the flat them. In fact, before the tile south and east sides. This, too, folk songs, "Paw Paw Patch* sister Phyllis left Wednesday for floors were laid, the con­ will be done at no expense to the and "Jenny Jenkins" and Topeka, Kansas. They returned Petunias, Snapdragons, Asters, tractor at his expense took up school. American fulk songs, "Skip home this past weekend. Mrs Marigolds, Moss Rose, Alyssum, some concrete and then dug some The drainage field has been to My Lou" and "All the Pretty Mlldren VanHorn returned home 30-inch holes in the ground. approved by the county health de­ Horses." with them, Verbena, Lobelia, Carnations, These were left over night and partment and disposal of the Friday dinner guests ofMrand }* , Dahlias, Salvia. no water appeared. The con­ surface water has been approved SONGS FROM OTHER lands Mrs Roy SaylorwereMrandMrs tractor then proceeded to finish by the, county drain commission were sung by students of Mrs Harry Thompson Sr, of Tucson, MANY OTHERS-HUNDREDS OF FLATS the floors. and road commission. Cameron's fourth, fifth and Ariz. Other guests were Mrs sixth grades. Songs pre­ Anna Clewley of Lansing, Mr sented were "Springtime is and Mrs Robert Saylor and Mr Here," Czechoslovaklan folk and Mrs Marshall Bensinger. POTTED PLANTS song; "Aloha Oe," Hawaiian Mrs Lulu Addison called on song by Queen Lilluokalani; Mr and Mrs Frank Leydorf for , ALL RISKS "Mexican Hat Dance," tradi­ Wednesday. tional; "Zum Gall Gall,* Pal­ Mr and Mrs Eugene ^Ferrall estinian folk song: "Kum Ba were Thursday afternoon and Decoration Day Yah," African song and Negro supper guests of Mr and Mrs Insurance Protection spirituals, "All Night, All Geraniums, Fuchias, Begonias, Harold Whalen of OWOSSD. Day" and "Swing Low, Sweet Mr and Mrs Robert Saylor Spikes and Vines, Ageratum, Chariot." Coleus and Mums. were Sunday dinner guest of Mr The same group joined with and Mrs Harry Thompson and the seventh and eighth grade family of St. Johns. We still have a students of Mr Beach to sing Mr and Mrs Roy Saylor were songs of the West. They sang Sunday dinner guests of Mr and "Pony Boy," "Leavin* Old Mrs Donald Hinkley and family. good selection of Texas," "Schenandoah," Mrs Alex Dunay attended the "Wild Bill Hiccup" and "Old OES County Association session Joe Clark." In DeWitt all day Monday. of translucent fiberglass TREES & SHRUBS Also entertaining was Mrs Lula Wilson and Mrs a Pony Drill team from Mrs Rosemarie Sills of Elsie and Beautiful, natural earth and sky colors on one side SEE US FOR Ormston's first grade. Mrs Anna Dunay attended — muted, softly blended with light on the other. For the finale the students Friends Night at the Brecken- Result—an uncommonly elegant patio. Four strik­ Vegetable Plants, Garden Seed sang "This Is Your Land." rldge Masonic Temple. ing stripe patterns are available. One of them is All of the 104 students at­ Patricia Dunay spent the week­ just right for your home. tending Eureka School took end home from • CMU with her Fertilizers and Sprays part In the program. The parents, Mr and Mrs Alex Economical and easy-to-use Filon-Stripes are also scenery and stage decorations Dunay. Grass Seed, Seed Potatoes ideal for decorative carports, awnings, fences, doors, screens and dividers.

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tryouts set 1 arlna, Bee's Chevrolet & Olds NITE OWLS LEAGUE (May 9)—High team game and series: and Ed's Refinery. McKenzle Insurance 843 and COFFEE CUP LEAGUE (May 2377. High individual game: Gert 9)—High team game and series: for May 23, 27Kolehmaine n 200.* Adelaide Early Birds 622 and Snack Bar Mlkula picked up the 4-7-10 split, 1768. High individual scores: Tryouts lor St, Johns Little matically placed on the father's and Judy Hyde converted the 6-7. Judy Payne 169 and 449. The Red­ League and Pony League teams team. McKenzle Insurance won the wings lead the league with a 10-2 will be held next Thursday, May The Little League has re­ league trophy with a55-13finish, record, one point ahe'ad of 23, and on Monday, May 27, at quested the use of the city park while Pierson's Redwing Shoes second-place Mamas Plus One. the Little League field on Scott ball diamond for two nights a was- a distant second at 40 1/2- Road, League President Jack. week to take some of the load off 27 1/2. Other teams in the order Downing announced Tuesday. the Scott Road field, but no de­ of their finish included Kurt's Appliance Center, Wheel Inn, Downing said two new teams cision on the request has been announced yet by the city com­ American Legion, Rivard Nurr MODERN will be added to the Little League sing Home, Richards Dairy, St. this year. When the teams con­ mission. , Downing said umpires and Johns Lumber, General Tele­ duct their draft of new players phone Co., Beck & Hyde Farm- following the May 27/tryouts, the coaches are still needed, as well FARM managers of the two new teams as managers for the Pony League will each choose five of the first teams. Several high school youth 10 players "before joining the have volunteered as umpires so Fowler all-sports GROWTH other teams In a rotational pick far, Downing said, , • of new players. — A work bee Is being planned for dinner Saturday this Saturday afternoon at the requires , GOLF BREAKFAST AT COUNTRY CLUB Downing stressed that Little Scott Road Field, All interested FOWLER - Fowler High Leaguers must be 9 years old dads are urged to come out and School's annual All-Sports Ban­ long-term About 38 Green Tee Club members were present.at the opening golf breakfast held last Wed- before Aug. 1 and can't be 13 help prepare the field for play quet will be held this Saturday nesdqy morning at the Clinton County Country Club. before Aug, 1 In order to be and to bring along any roto til­ evening at 6:30 .at the Fowler eligible. Eligible sons of any lers or lawn mowers they.-might High School Gym. financing Little League manager are auto­ have available. George Fox, former Fowler High basketball player on the 1952 state championship team and former Fowler coach, will LAND BANK 4-H pony pull be the speaker. Fox is currently basketball coach at Lansing O'Rafferty HighSchool. FLOYD L.PARMELEE Master of ceremonies will be contest Sunday Larry Churches, former Fowler Manager football coach. Athletic awards will be presented at the dinner. A free Clinton County 4-H Parkers Furniture of Ovid, 108 Brush St., St. Johns Pony Pull will be held this Sun­ Tickets are available from the Grand Ledge Produce Co., high school athletes. Phone 224.-7127 day at the Clinton County 4-H Boughton Elevator of DeWitt, fair grounds adjacent to the St. Woodruff State Bank of DeWitt, Johns City Park. Proceeds from Roger Sloat of DeWitt, A.F, Brya voluntary contibutions will be1 of Laingsburg,MichiganNational applied to the cost of constructing Bank of Grand Ledge, Clinton S- St.* Johns a horse barn prior to the 4-H County 4-H, Ginther's Foodland Fair. of Ovid and Elsle,Dean'sBarber THE STORE OF LARGE SELECTIONS The competition will begin at Shop of Ovid, Central National 1 p.m. Bank of Ovid, St. Johns and Pe- There will be two classes of wamo, Rex Tefertlller and Ron ponies pulling. There will be the^ Thornton of Elsie, Glackmore featherweight," 42-inch ponies* Riders 4-H Club of DeWitt, Gor-' and the lightweights,46-inch man's Food Market of Lansing ponies. Close to 50 teams are and Clinton Tractor Sales of St, entered in each of the pulls. Johns. Teams will be arriving from all over Michigan and out of state, too. Golfers defeat GREEN TEE OFFICERS AT OPENING, BREAKFAST The 42-lnch teams will start Ithaca at 2 levels SHOES FOB AMERICA'S •Green Tee officers for the year are Eleanor Sillaway, publicity; Fran Gumaer, board member; out pulling 2,100 pounds and they have three chances to pull the BEST-DRESSEO MEN - . By Jane Beach, treasurer; Ann Walker, president; Edna Seim, vice president and Fran Deibert, sec­ weight. If by the third try, they The St. Johns varsity and JV 1' * golf teams won again Monday, retary. I-?' '-W .laOiilJOlHIJJ 9fJJ BUW fail; 'they must drop- out of the , Freeman - Roberts l !j tur-nirigi;[back- 'the;.Ithaca. ryellow ""'•^ l-TT 1- c6mp etiti6hU TheVJbe's't-42^inch^ 11 Jackets in-matches at. Ithaca.;. hf F teaftis^wlll- probaDl^'puil^clo'se Hush Puppies St. Pat s undershoots and^icK'%a^P§h^aVvietbribus Mike McKay was the medalist - 6-0 6-0. In doubles, Tim pur.ner to 3,800 pounds. The 46-lnch Bath, DeWitt golfers teams will try first at pulling in the varsity match with a 41 and others Sizes and Scott Bennett won 6-1 6-1 as he led his St. Johns team to a 6 to 14 and Mike Galvach and Larry 2,100 pounds, with the top teams WE pulling close to 5,000 pounds. 169-202 victory. Lee Lynam had Widths Portland St. Patrick undershot Zuker were 7_5 6-1 winners. a 42 and Dave Gaffney and Gary 995to -259 5 MAKE IT EASY DeWitt and Bath in a three-way Seven place trophies will be Sipkovsky 43s for the Redwings. AtoEEE golf match last Wednesday. St. awarded in each division. The May 6 baseball trophies are being donated by On the JV side of the ledger, TO FIND THE Pat's had a 182 score, while Dan Schueller shot a 43, Rich DeWitt shot 184 and Bath 196. Stoddard 46, Jeff Geller 49 and USED CAR Steve Nowak of St. lat's was St. Pat's 100 122 0 - 6 71 John Estes 51 as St. Johns won medalist with a score of 40. Bath H.S. 000 000 1 - 1 36 Varsity, JVs 189-228. We're pleased to For DeWitt, Bill Ballard shot The victories ran the varsity WANT a 43, Chris Brown 45, Andy Fowler High 000 000 0 - 0 14 win golf matches record to 9-2 and the junior Cusack 48 and Tom Shaver 48. p-w 100 211 x - 5 51 varsity record to 7-1. announce the appointment For Bath, Ed Lutz had a 47, over Charlotte Visit Our Used Richard Duvant 47, Dave Brlggs Chesanlng 020 100 1 - 4 12 4 50 and Burdon Richey 52. Ovid-Elsie 010 202 X - 5 6 3 Bath golfers lose •*%. The St. Johns varsity and Junior of Covered & Cemented varsity golf teams won matches t Ed Lutz of Bath was medal­ Redwing net team DeWitt 000 032 0 - 5 9 1 against Charlotte last Wed­ ist with a 37, but the Bath Bees Laingsburg 400 000 0 - 4 54 Car Port topples Greenville nesday, May 8, with the varsity golf; team dropped a 169-173 winning 173-175 and the JVs decision,to Portland St. Patrick "Licked into-shape" is a term victorious 204-224. May 7 at the Portland Country Joe Egan ford Sales, Inc. The St. Johns Redwing tennis derived from an ancient super- Dan Schueller. of St, Johns and Club, Dick Dunavent of Bath fired team defeated Greenville handily stition. The early Greeks be- John Whitley of Charlotte tied a 44, Dave Brlggs had a 45 and Van Rooyeri last Monday, May 6, by a 6-0 lieved that mother bears gave for medalist honors with scores Burdon Richey shot a 47. 200 W. Hlgham ' ST. JOHNS score. bir.th to a shapeless living mass of 40 each on the varsity level. In singles, John Salemi won which they then licked into the For St. Johns, Mike McKay had Golfers bear Oilers Use Your Seat Belts!! 6-0 6-0, Jeff White won 6-0 6-0, shape of a cub. a 43 and Lee Lynam and-Gary as our Sipkovsky had 45s. The St. Johns varsity golf team ' For the JVs, Rich Stoddard defeated Mt. Pleasant 167-176 shot a 45, Jeff Geller'49, Dave Friday at Clinton County Country SHOE Harper 52, and John Kstes 58. Club. Gary Sipkovsky was medalist with a score of 39, DEPARTMENT DeWitt golfers win while Lee Lynam had a 41, Mike tdoor Living! McKay 43 and Dave Gaffney 44 DeWltt's golf team defeated for St. Johns. . MANAGER Laingsburg 190-200 in a match A softly glowing gas lamp May 7 at the Highland Hills Every, Brya leave Course. Dennis Theroux shot a Mr Van Rooyen _.has 21-years experience in shoe adds a nostalgic touch 46 for DeWitt to take medalist for Olympic trials store management and sales. With the addition of. honors, while BUI Ballard had Joe as our shoe department manager we •will be wherever it is placed! 47, Chris Brown 48 and Andy St. Johns two most success­ able to offer fast and expert fitting for men and A handsome gas post lamp adds beauty and Cusack 49. For Laingsburg Jerry ful Golden Gloves boxers, Bob boys of all ages. charm to any home. Its soft, ever-present Brown carded a 50, Don Beavers Every and Doug Brya, left Tues­ radiance provides a warm welcome for 49, Mike Canning 49 and Dave day for Trenton, N.J., and the guests —and a reassuring protection McPhall 52: I Olympic boxing trials. against intruders. Gas lamps are available - WE SPECIALIZE IN MEN'S and in a variety'of styles —from the Gay Nine­ BOYS' SHOES ' ties to ultramodern. 9senb9i s,J9SHieApB )« u^op epTSdn s\ p* sjqx Large selection to choose from tn all sliest • i SZ'If PVJW H4JM -j$ uoissitupy and widths and price range. Also rubber It's easy to be an • footwear.' • A31V3H 3N30- TO S1IM expert PATIO CHEF S4JDIJO pJOOQJ 9L|4 UO g.'QfsJ with a smart GAS GRILL llPDoa ai|4 UMop .U^PM,- ONIONIMS BOYS' SHOES The smart, new gas grill is clean and eco­ by RED GOOSE nomical, It's ideal for backyard, patio, or even your porch. Now you can enjoy the ANVaWOD UOiOW AWHW Wonderful flavor of outdoor without * the mess and fuss of starting and waiting : for a fire. And with the gas grill's controlled XJOUIJV OSSOMQ 0C Zl"6 heat and automatic patisserie,.It is possible HUSH PUPPIES to produce an almost endless variety of and OTHERS -flavored foods. Widths A-B-C-D-E fi95 „ 995 GAS MAKES LIFE AVdiHi SIH1 MORE ENJOYABLE— INDOORS AND OUT 13NVQ REHMANN'S CLOTHING — FURNISHINGS — SHOES Published by Consumers Powor PQ.D-189B— ,24 " > for DAD and LAD SEE YOUR GAS APPLIANCE DEALER iSHievNiai St. Johns Poge 10 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns/Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 Honor dutstanding students at assembly

Six Wilson Scholarship Awards Bargar, Jan Fowler and Kathy Awards: for new seni.or mem­ for $750 each were presented* Powers. bers, Albert Allaby, Donna Bal- ( Tuesday to graduating seniors Cheerleading awards: three- lard, Linda F r i e s e n, Bruce at Rodney B. Wilson High School year charm, Patti O'Leary; two- Harte, Cynthia Hudson, Sidney during the annual awards as­ year letters, L,exa Swatman, Lounds, Lorinda Lumbert, sembly in the gym. Marlene Stoddard, SharlLiszew- Robert Lundy, Douglas Luther, Recipients of the awards were skl and Sue Koenigsknecht; one- Sandra McQueen, Mark-Ott, Andre Lewis, Sid Lounds, Ed year certificates; Carole Yurek, Kathleen Pierson, Kathleen Pope, L.ublow, Mark Ott, Susan Cheryl % Romig, Colleen Rade- Edward Rasdale, Judy Ripple, Warstler and*Kathy Zuker. macher, Kathy Grost, CindyHol- Gerald Rbssow, Linda Spousta Other awards not previously lis, Alice Villarreal, Mary Sir- publicized and made at the awards rine, Carol Morriss and Mel and Susan Wickerham; new assembly included these: Bond. junior members, Mary Ann l Becker, Susan Downing, Charles „ -t,Ww. Alumni scholarship awards: Music awards: John Philip Andy Henning, 9th grade, $10; Kehr, DeannaRademacher, SERIOUS ABOUT POPPY DAYS POLIO PROTECTIQN-HOW SWEET IT IS S o u s a Award, Lyn LeBlond; Charles Romig, Kathy Schaefer, Cathy Cronkhlte, 10th grade, senior band service award, Kathy Thirteen-month^old Dawn Ellen Peterson, $10j'Gary Sipkovsky, 11th grade, Gail Shafley, Gary Sipkovsky, Over-900 youngsters in the St. Johns School System are receiving P i e r s o n; outstanding freshman Judith Whitlock and Deborah Wit-- daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Peterson of $10; and Donna Ballard, 12th scholarship award, Rhonda their second dose of oral polio vaccine last week and thjs week. Friday grade, $20. gen; current members, Kathleen 202 W. Pearl Street, Ovid, wouldn't smile Woodbury; "Voce Musica" award Cornell, Janean Geller, Dee Ann morning school nurses Mrs Gertrude Buehler (left) and Mrs Princess Girls State: Gail Shafley from for outstanding senior in vocal 'for the camera but was willing to sit still Parker (right) concentrated on Swegles School.in St. Johns where kin­ the St. Johns Woman's Club and music, Kathleen Zuker; di­ Gill, Sandra Kramer, Kenneth and help advertise the annual Veterans of Jan Fowler from the American rector's award in vocal music, Kurncz, Lyn LeBlond, Andre' Foreign Wars poppy days that will be held dergarteners Jimmy Barrett, Stephanie Meyer, Brent LaBar, Michael Fettig Legion Auxiliary. Kathleen Cornell; Beethoven Lewis, Edward Lublow, Janet and Jeff Brown are shown receiving their sugar cube and vaccine. The Boys State: Chuck Romig from award for outstanding senior in Pewoski, Susan Warstler, Beth May 23, 24 and 25 in .Clinton County. Law­ > > Lions Club; Tom Moore from orchestra, Andre.Lewis. teacher is Mrs Jean Gibson. Weber, Jeffrey White and Kath­ rence Peterson of Elsie, Buddy Poppy chair­ Exchange Club, and Rick Warren . National Honor Society leen Zuker. from Rotary Club. man, said proceeds from the sale, of the lapel flowers will go to the organization's ROTARY. LEADERSHIP Train­ relief fund. .. New Ashley school head appointed ing Camp: Jeff Nobis. Honor students of 1967-68: Al­ .j ASHLEY—Francis Francomb, Mount Pleasant and Saginaw head football coach. He will re­ bert Allaby,DonnaBallard,David who is now superintendent of Schools. ceive his M.A. degree from Cen­ Castner, Kathleen Cornell, Lois Barbecue, queens schools at Mackinaw Island, will Mrs Francomb, holder of an tral Michigan University in the C ourtland, Dale Davis, Jo become superintendent-of the A.B. degree, is also a teacher near future. Dohoney, Linda Frlesen, Janean Ashley Community Schools on and will teach grade 5 at Ashley. Geller, Dee Ann Gill, Diane Harr, July 1. The Francombs have one child. Lawrence Follett, who has Bruce Harte, Joanne Hecht, Francomb is a graduate of Cynthia Hudson, Diana Jones. on derby menu, too v Teaming up with Francomb to served as High school principal Holland High School, attended administer tfie Ashley schools for the past three years, has Joseph Keilen, Sandra Kramer, college at Aquinas College, Grand for the school year 1968-69 will accepted the position as prin­ Kenneth, Kurncz, Lyn LeBlond, Rapids, and holds an A.B. and be Dale Howard, who will take cipal of the Tri-County Area Andre Lewis, Rhonda Lewis, Sid Two noteworthy develop­ Terry M c D e r m o 11, Olympic M.A. degree from Central Mich­ over the duties of high school Schools at Howard City. The Lounds, Edward Lublow^ Lorinda ments in plans^for the annual silver • medal winner in speed- igan University. Prior to moving principal. Howard has served. Tri-County Area Schools have Lumbert, Robert Lundy, Douglas Clinton County Soap Box Derby skating at thepastwinterOlymp- to • Mackinaw Island, Francomb Luther, Sandra McQueen, Mark were announced this week. Ice in Europe, will appear at the > the Ashley schools for nine years an enrollment of 1,300 students and a staff of 51 teachers. Ott, Janet Pewoski, Kathleen The St. Johns Lions Club an­ derby June 9. was a teacher of history in the as social studies teacher and Pierson, Kathleen Pope,. Janet nounced plans to hold a charcoal Pung, Edward Rasdale, Judy broiled chicken dinner during Ripple, Gerald Rossow, John the afternoon June 9 on the lawn Friends are the people that Salemi, Glenn Schultz, Lind'a near the railroad depot on Rail­ some fellows always rely on to Spousta, Sue Warstler, Beth Ann road Street. Gale Desprez Is get them out of trouble. Weber, Jeffrey White, Susan chairman of the project. Tickets, Wickerham and Kathleen Zuker. are being distributed to all Perfect attendance awards: for Lions members. Plan Salute four years, Cheryl • Sutfin; for Serving will be from noon toj three years, Dana Beaman, Pat 6 p.m. (The derby race willfget Courser, Carol Sutfin, Dennis under way about 5 p.m. following Ley and Gerald Rossow; for two a 4:30 p.m. parade.) years, Harold Conklin, Thomas The search for the Clinton Hungerford, Christina Ott, County Soap Box Derby Queen Eugene Rennells, Donna Riddle, has turned into a true county- to Servicemen Jon Thrush and Sandra Wing. wide pageant, with three com­ Future Teachers of America munities to select a queen cand­ Do you have a son, daughter or husband serving in the (Winifred Daboll chapter) idate for final selection on the armeTYbrces? " *•-«—- —«»^^-, .^ _.. .„.„ ... ,,1,w,=M.^s,,,,J*V4*lKra4*lL-fc„a, J *=awar ds :•** Janefc*-P ewoski ;'*w*$100<««7r- «r^^ a, dayof'the-racey""'""""- -' -'- I \ MM:BsgBH13se *S*=W. -*:.- —Mrs Lowell _Rinker,;,Jaycette scholarship; Vicki Johnston, Harpist La Donna J. foth A special section saluting Clinton County men and Washington seminar. / chairman for the derby.contest, women serving in any military branch of the armed forces Bausch & LombScieiice Award: said local queens will be chosen Ed Rasdale. in the Fowler, Westphalia and'St. will be published in .The Clinton County News in the near Art achievement awards: Harpist to be featured Johns areas, with the selection future. .Charlene Gillespie and Jack Lar- of the county winner to be made sen. on Saturday, June 8,. at an infor­ In order to ascertain who they are and secure correct mal tea for the girls in West­ Industrial arts foremanship at high school orchestra phalia* information, you are asked to fill out the questionnaire below awards: Gary Greenfield in the The winner, however, will' not and submit it, with a picture, for inclusion without obligation 11th grade and John Lawrence in the 12th grade. be announced until after the Soap in this special section. Outstanding business students spring concert Tuesday Box Derby, just prior to the The picture should be a black and white portrait type, award: Donna Ballard and Mark The second annual Spring Ser­ Junior high orchestra, and the presentation of derby awards. Ott. enade for Strings Concert under high school girl's glee club. Queen nominees will soon seek in uniform if possible. If you do not have such a picture but the direction of Miss Jean Wil­ Tickets may be purchased support In their bids by taking I Ushers Club certificates: donations toward a Jaycettepro-, have others, bring them to The Clinton County News and let Carolyn DeMorest, Charlene son will ge given next Tuesday, from any orchestra or glee club May 21, at 8 p.m. in the Rodney student in advance or at the box ject of helping culturally and us tell you whether the picture is suitable for publication. Flak, Kendra Harper, Joanne emotionally" deprived children. Hecht, Phyllis Kleuckling, Linda Wilson High School Auditorium office on May 21. Pictures will not be returned by mail but can be picked Marek, Cathy Nuser,Kathy Pope, in St, Johns. up at The Clinton County News after the section has been Dawn Smith, PatSmlth and Cheryl Sutfin. Featured with the high school published. The name of the service person MUST be on the orchestra will be harpist La Journalism awards: for the Donna J. Toth, formerly of back of the picture with your name and address. This is yearbook, to co-editors Roxanne Owosso. She has studied harp Bradley and Steve Tarr, photo­ "Sun" Sations'68 vitally important in order that the picture will not be mis­ with Velma Froude, well-known — .^.*t*tr&& grapher Ted Loom is, sales harp teacher and director of the BEACH TOWELS placed or mis-.labeled. manager Jim Salisbury and ad­ harp and vocal ensemble of Cass vertising manager John Barnes; Technical High School in Detroit. The service persons MUST be a son, daughter or for the newspaper, to editor Sue husband of a resident of the Clinton County area to be con­ Warstler, for mimeoscdpe Judy Mrs Toth has receivedabach- Ripple, treasurer Nancy Locher elor's and master's degrees in sidered for inclusion in this special section. and sales manager Pat Fox. music education at'Michigan State University. In addition* she (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE INFORMATION) MOST VALUABLE football has received degrees from the player award: Norm Love. Sherwood Music School and Outstanding baseball award: Pietro Accordion Conservatory. Name of Service Person. Cary Hambleton. Mrs Toth will "perform the Outstanding golf award: Lee "Minuet from the L'Arlesienne Lynam. ' • \ Suite Number 2" by George Bizet Rank ....Age. Branch of Service. Jack Wirick Memorial Award: with Kathy Pierson, senior flu­ Terry Maier, tist. The strings will Join the Girls Athletic Assn. awards: harp for Carmon Dragon's ar­ Parents' Name and Address, letters to Kathy Davis, Val Huf- rangement of Aura Lee. nagel, Deb Locher, Ginger Simp­ INTRODUCING THE NEWEST son, Dorothy Williams, Trudy In addition, the orchestra will IN CAREFREE SELF-WINDING Lietzkej Sue Shane and Daria perform Leroy Anderson's FASHION FOR LADIES Wakefield; charms to Pat Allan, novelty number "The Type­ from Janean Geller, Deanne Jorae, writer," with Sue Warstler as Wife or Husband's Name and Address, Renae Jorae,. Sharon Kowalk, soloist. MA /w/z-yo/v ' t Andre Lewis, Cathy Nuser and Included on the program will be Kathy Zuker; trophies to Jamie' the fifth and sixth grade strings, Wide Selection Bold new designs for sport >#****•**«•*****• ••#•••> ••*•** and dress occasions feature Hamilton's finest 17-jewel self­ HEADQUARTERS ,FOR ALL YOUR. > t.. winding movement. Weather- Children's Names and Ages ...... of Patterns proof.shock-resistantprotection. r r Calendar convenience, too. The GARDEN and Hamilton Ladies' Automatic is and Colors the perfect gift for the woman i.••*•.,*•..... • i *•••#•••••• I . . • • t » , who knows and appreciates LAWN NEEDS! fine quality and ultimate convenience. *Wh ere otationeu i%•••.•...•.•••.•.•.•.•.^•••••••*• ••*•*•*•#••• **•••••>••• * CUT FLOWERS * PLANTS * TREES * SHRUBS SEE OUR ;USE OUR CONVENIENT BUDGET PLAN * GARDEN SEED, PLANTS Military Mailing Address ....\ WINDOW . We Welcome * FERTILIZER MICHIGAN BANKARD, MIDWEST CHARGE CARD ...... j..... * LAWN SEED v*.. Phone charges will be deducted from all'floral orders. Shop Friday unti Lester H. Me, PHONE 669-9822 v jeweler Name of Person Filling Out This Sheet.*., HOWE'S Greenhouse E. F. BORON CO. Piv. of Webb-Ring, Inc. 6 Miles S. of St* Johns or 1/2 mile N. of Alward Lake Rd. Mailing Address...v.. .,, •i lOZN-Glinton^t. Johns OPEN* EVENINGS AND SUNpAYS DEWITT u 122 N.Clinton ST. JOHNS 224-7423 PH. 224-2412 Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page IT A > costs. as a.penalty from Justice of 6 rteceive big the Peace £ordon Willyoung. Stanley, \y. Grubaugh, 17, of Chamber endorses fines or jail time Meac Road, R-l, St. John?, ap­ peared before.Vfudge\Reed Satur- Chemistry instructors-.Duane TherClinton County Jail wa%, charged with minor'In pos- day Ellis and John R. Stone of Fowlqr J busy with comings and goings last sesslonj and \vas fined $20 plus school millage issue High School were invited to attend-; week: as, at least six persons re- $21i30 costs an} was sentenced the second "night for;high.;schpol- celved, rhajor fines or jail sen­ to three days in the county-Jail. Establishment of better com- Chesaning Chamber have been of chemistry teachers";-Tuesday at': tences from Judges and justices Johann D. DeYoungJ 22, of„Car- Michigan State Unlye>sity. -The. of the peace.', munity^.^closeness" through a community-wide interest, and son City was arrestedfor driving CharaberiQf Commerce was the: included ^the famed Chesaning event, sponsored by JrfSU'W: De­ Darwin E, jpdwers, 17, of North on a suspended license,lriGreen- partment of Chemlcal^nglneer- Essex"* Center Road, R-l, St. topip:for4 discussion last Wed­ Showboat^an airport, health cen­ bush Township Friday and was nesday ijipon, at the second in a ter, swimming pool, auction ing, is designed to glvS teachers Johnst;/was fined $20 plus $21.30 fined $35 plus $19.30, and was an up-to-date report of the career costs and^ sentenced to three days series^oi meetings exploring the sales, boulevard beautlficatlon, sent to Jail for three days,: new street lights, two new park­ opportunities .for.;; students-*in In jail: fey Municipal Judge Harold possible^'merger of the St. Johns r Two Ingham County men were Chamber and retail Division. ing lots t'park Improvement chemical engineeringv.-, . ;'••-- Reed on a, minor in possession fined $25 plus $25.50 costs'each charge* , In one; show of enthusiasm, the board, Labor Day-\program, by Justice Willyoung Monday on 26 persons' present voted to go on drawings, movies, printed show­ Miles S. Ansbaugiij: state, com­ Gerald W. Pasch, 33, of East charges of being drunk and dis- record endorsing the :12,8 mills boat programs, Messiah program Lansing was charged with reck­ mander of: the American Legion orderly. They were Paul E. school millage issue coming up sponsorship, winner dinner pro­ of Michigan, Is'urging-all-cit­ less driving Saturday in' DeWitt Ritchey, 25, of Lansing and Le ^for.a.S'bte June 10. Mel Warren . and drew a $100 fine and $19.95 grams, sweetheart ball, sponsor­ izens to fly their .American flag Moyne B. Whitbeck^S?, of Wil- was :named to head a committee ship of the credit bureau and a during the Viet Nain peace talks llamston. to work ^with, the board of ed- community history, book. as a symbol of nationaisolidarity Clinton County News cation in seeking a favorable The Chesaning Chamber now "to show all of the world ,that Deaths from lung cancer are vote. has 100 members, and dues are America is united behlnd-our Want Ads more than 15 times greater for set at $7.50 per individual. The government in its sincere attempt men than 35 years ago. Most of, A fair dues schedule for the bring fast results these deaths are due to cigar­ possible combined organization Chamber receives 10 per cent to bring an honorable peace to ette according to the was to be drawn up by a com­ of the gross on the showboat the war-ravaged nation of Viet Phone 224-2361 . American Cancer Society. mittee of Bill Patton as chair­ each year. • " Nam.'. . . man, Larry. Sexton, Bill Rich­ ards, Bill Chalmers and Ray Parr. The committee was sched­ uled to report back at the noon CLINTON COUNTY ZONING luncheon meeting May 15. An active Chamber of Com­ Advertisement for Bids APPEAL BOARD MEETING merce was the topic at the noon Rotary Club meeting last Tues­ PROPERTY: day, May 7. Bill Morris, pres­ A meeting of the Clinton County Zoning Appeal Board ident, and Dale Mitte, executive The Lansing. School District offers to sell a parcel of land will be held on secretary of the Chesaning located at the Southeast corner of Clark Road and Wood Road, Chamber of Commerce, pre­ DeWitt Township, Clinton County, Michigan. MONDAY, MAY 20, 1968 sented the program. They out­ ' •• ICE CREAM SOCIAL SUNDAY lined the 44-year history of the DUE DATE: at 8 p.m. in the Courthouse,. St. Johns, Michigan. At Chesaning group. * i • that time the Board will act on the following appeals: Projects sponsored by the Sealed Proposals will be received by Mr Robert Walker, Mrs Albert Hufnagel is getting her tickets early for the ice cream Assistant Superintendent for Business and Physical Plant, VICTOR TOWNSHIP social which is to be held Sunday, May 19, from 1 until 3 p.m. in St. Lansing School District, 6040 Kaynorth Road, Lansing, ning to help their brother, Lee, Michigan until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 29, 1968. Pro­ The appeal of Eva Pearl Leffler to occupy a mobile Joseph School gymnasium. Seated is Mrs Alvin J. Thelen, chairman of celebrate his 12th birthday. posals willbe publicly opened and read aloud at that time. home on the following described parcel of land: the social and right is Mrs Nicholas Koenigsknecht, co-chairman. The The teacher and pupils at the Lemm school entertained their PROPOSAL GUARANTY: North y2 of Southwest % of Southwest %, Sec­ proceeds will go to the Sisters of St. Joseph Guild. mothers and grandmothers at a tion 30, T6N, R1W. Keck. The ladies buy the flags tea Friday afternoon. The child­ Each Proposal shall be accompanied by a Certified Check Summer typing Rew District for the soldier's graves and ren presented several songs and or Bank Draft in the amount of $100.00 payable to the Lan­ OLIVE TOWNSHIP wreaths for the Wilsey and Chad- plays and then served coffee, tea sing School District. By Mrs Howard Witt wick lots for Memorial Day. and cookies to all present. The appeal of Thelma Pardee to occupy a mobile course planned Mr and Mrs Glen Boice, Mr home on the following described parcel of land: The present officers of the ladies DOCUMENTS: A summer typing course is The Ladies Auxiliary of the group are Mrs Donald Harnish, and Mrs Howard Witt and Lee Beginning 1,715 feet East of center of Sec­ being planned for St. Johns High Wilsey C e m e t e r y Association president; Mrs Howard Witt, vice and Mr and Mrs Lyle Witt and Informational documents are available at Engineering Ser­ tion 22, T6N, R2W, thence South 600 feet, School this year. served potluck supper to 14 peo­ president; Mrs RollinBeardslee Lyle Jr. were Mother's Day din­ vices Department, 430 N. Larch Street, Lansing, Michigan thence East 137 feet, North 600 feet, West 137 ple Thursday. The next supper secretary and Mrs AlbertYoung, ner guests of Mr and Mrs Mar­ 48912. Telephone 482-0449. v feet to beginning. The six-week course will be offered from 8 to 10 a.m. June will be June 13 at 5:30. In the treasurer. vin Witt. 17-July 26 and will be for be­ past the ladies have served a Mr and Mrs W.D. Chadwick of Callers, in the Clyde Chadwick RIGHTS RESERVED BY OWNER: OLIVE TOWNSHIP ginning typists of any age, youth large supper and held an auction rural Harrison spent Tuesday and home Mother's Day were Mr' The owner reserves the right to waive any irregularities, or adult. Richard Kramer will in the fall but because there is Wednesday with his parents, Mr and Mrs Roy Cogswell of Wil- reject any or all bids, or to accept the bid that, in the opinion The appeal of Burdene S. Weaver to occupy a mobile be the Instructor. little help they have had to be and Mrs Clyde Chadwick. liamston, Mr and Mrs Billy Crego of the Board of Education, will serve the best interests of home on the following described parcel of land: discontinued. The last three or and daughters, Mr and Mrs Rollin the School District. West i/2 of NWy , Section 17, T6N.R2W. Registrations are being ac­ Mr and Mrs Howard Witt and 4 cepted at the principal's office four years they have asked in­ Lee called on their daughter, Beardslee and Mr and Mrs at St. Johns High School. The terested party for donations. In Dr and Mrs James Kingsley and Howard Witt. Mr and Mrs Lyle WILLIAM M. COFFEY course fee will be $20. the fall these donations plus the family of Eaton Rapids. Witt and Lyle Jr. called Sat­ MR. RICHARD L. BEERS, Secretary urday evening. greater part of the proceeds from Mr and Mrs David Steavens Board of Education Zoning Administrator Courteous driving on the high­ the monthly suppers are turned and family, Mr and Mrs Marvin ways is a virtue some people .over to the treasurer of the Witt and Mr and Mrs Lyle Witt Use Clinton County News Lansing School District expect others to have. cemetery association, Clarence and Lyle Jr. .came Tuesday eye-- classified tads ,for ,b est. results. .j-r ? ir^rrr 4 .-s^:' ":• Ufil.i''!' •it.ir! ^mnM' wM'rrKrnrfit*. j| The t"\ ROBERT A. SCHULTZ for State Representative Committee Presents a MEET THE CANDIDATE OPEN HOUSE WHERE? Casino - McCurdy Pork - Corunna \

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Paid Advertisment by Robert A. Schultz for State Representative Committee 'A Page 12 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, 'Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 <_ / Use Clinton County's Largest Want Ad Medium 1 Your News Want Ad on these pages enters over 7700 homes every week WKatevej you have to Sell . . Buy . . Trade . . Rent . . or Want ...USE YOUR NO. 1 WANT AD MEDIUM . . i FOR FAST RESULTS

fcW * FOR SALE • FOR SALE * FOR SALE t;i: Schedule of Rates * FOR SALE • FOR SALE * FOR SALE &' REAL ESTATE CUSTOM BUILT 10 ft. cab over CLASSIFIED AD PAGES' 1939 JOHN DEERE Model («B» BLOND OAK drop-leaf table, 2 JOHN DEERE # 6 chopper with NEW HOLLAND 6 ft. mower; camper and jacks; gas refrig­ tractor. Phone 224-2793. 3-lp new leaves, pads, 4 chairs, ife: CASH RATE: 5c per word. Minimum, $1.00 per hi­ corn and hay head. Also #11 large baby bed and corner cup­ 1966 • HONDA, 305 Scrambler; erator, stove and furnace. Sleeps 1 $60. C. Elchorn, 224-2231; on ll sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE John Deere tractor' mower; lo­ board; 2 miles south and 1/2 2000 miles; custom paint, seat 4 easily; real good condition. cated at corners of Wright and SPRINGER SPANIEL pups, six N. DeWitt Road. 3r3p £§' OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item I mile east of Fowler on Park and extra crome. Looks and runs Call after 5 and weekends, 669- weeks old, AKC registered, sells the first week. Chadwick Road; phone 626-6538. Road; Oscar J. Simmon. 2-3p 9553. 1280 W, Pratt Rd., De- good — $500. Phone 224-7853. excellent showmanship and hunt­ 34 ft. DOUBLE CHAIN elevator, :a 3-3p 3-lp Witt. 2-3p ing. Phone 224-7201. l-3p SAVE a 25c service fee by paying for your charged $250. Clayton Elchorn, phone ad within 10 days of insertion. 2000 BUSHELS OF ear corn, 224-2231, N. DeWitt Road. 3-3p 4-ROW JOHN DEERE cornplant- Stan Thelen, 6 west of St. I USED 15 FOOT Home chest type SHETLAND PONY, COMING 4 WATER SOFTENERS at discount Si BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 er, No. 494. James B. Austin, Johns, phone 582-3433. 2-3p years old; broke to ride or prices. Save and install your­ JOHN DEERE 2-bottom plow. 8 11854 Peacock Road. Phone freezer; like new. Gambles in Fowler, 3-1 drive; phone 587-3147. 3-lp self. 4 models priced under $250. Linus Thelen. 1 mile west of I Laingsburg 651-5607, l-3p These fiberglass water soften­ Fowler and 5 1/2 miles south, I ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED NEW HOLLAND ers are guaranteed for life. Bring l-3p I THROUGH 5:00 P.M. MONDAYS 1966 INT. HARVESTER, 706 gas BALER TWINE 'Symbol of PX STORE a sample of your water to tractor, 400 hours; excellent O'CONNOR DAIRY EQUIPMENT . ? . condition. Phone 582-2016 or 2 > t N. Clinton \ St. Johns I for a FREE test and see how FOR SALE RATES are based strictly on Classified Style. miles west, 1st place south of Starting at Service' easy it is to have a new Water Fowler. l-3p King Water Conditioner, 3-1 FOR FAST RESULTS— PHONE 224-2361 s; $5.60 per bale WADERS 806 International LP, I wide front $4750 I or ENTERPRISE 8201 2 BRIGGS AND Stratton Lawn PIONEER KEWANEE tools and parts. 13.95 to 29.95 Mowers; very reasonable; 409 2 Massey-Ferguson Corn, Alfalfa, Sorghum, KEWANEE 5i/4-ton wagons. N. Lansing Street; phone 224- Super 90 Diesels Ea. $2800 Sudan Grass WORK SHOES 3-1 See Us for 3339. • P Oliver 1800 Diesel $3600 HOWARD WALKER Large Assortment * FOR SALE • FOR SALE SPECIAL PRICE Gleaner E combine $3600 R-4, St. Johns, Michigan FLEETWOOD 7-HP BRILLION PACKERS 7.95 to 16.95 Phone 224-4354 Dial 224-2301 LAWN and John Deere 720 Diesel $2195 3-SECTION PULL-type rotary WROUGHT IRON Mail Box Post 1 mile west and 214 miles STOCK SHINE hog and cat­ "OVER A QUARTER Massey-Ferguson hoe, $50; Rubber —tired wagon —easy to install. Now just south on DeWitt Road tle oilers. Oil in 15-gal. drums. FOOT LOCKERS GARDEN TRACTOR $6.25 at Central Michigan Lum­ Super 90 Gas $2100 and flat rack — $50; John Deere 3-tf CENTURY OF SERVICE" Electric Start wagon — $100.; *B" Int. Tractor ber Company, 224-2358. Open 10.95 to 13.95 with 32-inch Mower John Deere 2010 Gas, — $120.; Roll of 6-ft. high woven till 4 p.m. on Saturday. 46-tf S&H FARMS Buy or trade for this new 4-bedroom Colonial in Prince power steering $1750 wire fence for dog yard — $10.; 8-N FORD TRACTOR and2-bot- N. US-27 and French Rd. Large Assortment of - $490 Stanley Smith, 1 north and 6 1/2 tom plow. 4 1/2 miles east of Estates. Kitchen with dining Massey-Ferguson 65 Phone' 224-4661 area. Formal dining room. Gas, power steering $1650 west of St. Johns. 3-lp Westphalia on Price Road, phone COHO RODS—REELS Manual Start with 587-3491. l-3p 3-1 Large living room, paneled 32-inch Mower John Deere 40 Crawler family room, foyer, den. 2-> f 1967 HONDA Motorcycle, 160 car attached garage. Full LURES with blade $1200 STALLION SERVICE. 3 regis­ ONE YEAR from certified Haro- $405 Scrambler — good condition; basement. All this and more. call 651-5494 evenings. 3-3p tered quarter horse stallions. soy and Chippewa Soy beans, See Us for Massey-Ferguson 40 One is a very nice Palomino. 4 miles south, 1/2 mile west of Gas, power steering $ 900 Smart tri-level, Meadow- Full line of lawn, garden and Inquire weekends. Charles John­ Fowler. Raymond Schafer,phone snow removal attachments view Drive. Living room, din­ SCOUT EQUIPMENT son, 1/4 mile west of US-27 on 587-3448. l-3p available. John Deere 50 Gas $ 600 ing room, 3 bedrooms all Installation Free Hyde Road. Phone 224-4595. l-3p newly carpeted in '66. Kitch­ SLEEPING BAGS ....8.95-34.95 Oliver HG Crawler $ 450 on en, built-in stove and oven. MESS KITS 1.69 up POWER Cobey self-unloading NEW and SCHOOL GAS 2 baths. Rec room, fireplace. CANTEENS 1.69 up LAWN MOWERS wagon $ 550 RANGES Ford Top condition. BACK PACKS 1.98 up Extras galore in the Geor­ Oliver 77 Gas $ 400 TEFLON FRY PAN FREE FARM and INDUSTRIAL Real $39.59 up Bring May Flowers TRACTORS and gian Colonial home. 3 bed­ Kewanee disc $ 350 rooms, 2 walk-In dressing LATEX WALL PAINT (Limited Offer) and the EQUIPMENT , HOFFERBERT OLIVER rooms with huge closets. Assorted Colors Allis Chalmers Grain New and Used Estate Large living room, fireplace, Bannister Phone 862-5300 Drill $ 350 CONSUMERS ST. JOHNS dining room. Kitchen, built- 2.98 gal. Simplicity 3-1 John Deere Grain POWER COMPANY FURNITURE COMPANY Dial 224-3987 in stove, dining area. Full Drill $ 300, LAWN and GARDEN basement. 2-car attached ga­ Phone 224-2331 EQUIPMENT BUILDING LOTS — 2 lots rage. Beautifully decorated. • FOAM RUBBER 4-ROW.. CO-OP CORN^pr tbean "Brings Sprjng]' Also good used tractor parts. tJ 80xl64y2\ feet each ,on Wight Call Mrs Gill. * ( -planter,' > good condition;,;flrat £W*i ^ ft-*_>i Ask for D. Crites , ,iiisei i is amoo-i 8 ,V4' I - J HENGBSBAGrHiCFORE)' Street. One '80x 164i/ feet' on -t • : < . * J | •, Large Assortment ,,„ $100 takes it. Phone,, 224-2126. 2-2 to^^ur" home "with Tine 2 y ' TRACTOR SALES S. Oakland St. Several lots Sh^rp, 5 bedrooms, V/z Leon Miller. ' " 3-1 AL GALLOWAY USED Carpeting of Nylon, on North US-27 and E. M-21. baths. Carpet new in '67. ROPE — WE have all sizes in Phone 647-6356 Lennox furnace. Barn, ga­ PX STORE ATTENTION FARMERS: Do your TRACTOR PARTS NEW LISTING — 6-room stock. Farmers -Co-Op Ele­ Acrilan, Herculon, PORTLAND, MICH, 51"tt rage*. 20 acres. Call Mr Shina- N. Clinton St. Johns farm buildings need painting? First Farm North of vator, Fowler. 3-1 home with attached 1-car ga­ bery. Call Jerry Atkinson, 224-2664 Wool and Kitchen. rage, 92x400-ft. lot. Full price 3-1 St. Johns on US-27 for free estimate, 3-3p $5500. Economical ranch house. 2 Phone 517-224-4713 DINING ROOM SUITE: table SOY BEANS — Certified and 1- bedrooms, very nice bath. chairs and cabinet, $75.; Ken- Installation with heavy year from certified. Farmers NEW HOME — 3-bedroom 15 FT. FIBERGLASS boat; 35 3-1 Extra large living room. CREST TIRES - Safari - CP more washer and dryer, $50. Co-Op Elevator, Fowler, 3-1 ranch style home with full H.P. Mercury motor. Tilt- rubber padding is our Kitchen, cupboards to spare, —50s or wide ovals. Sold at Phone 224-4630. 3-3p basement, gas hot water built-in range (new). bed trailer. Water skils and life Gambles in Fowler, where they 48-Inch, 3-year-old Stal­ Specialty. YOU CAN BEAT YOUR wife, but heating, fireplace, 2-car at-, jackets; phone 224-3931. 3-3p are balanced and installed free. lion, harness and cart. Harold you can't beat the deals at tached garage and many ex­ New 3-bedroom ranch on 3-1 New Appliances tra features. Call us today to S. Traver. V/2 baths, lots of ONE DAY GLASS service on win­ Powers, phone 224-4214, St. Blair Trailers Sales, Inc., 2081 12' x 60', 1965 DETROITER see this nice home. closets and built-ins. Full dow repairs. Call Central Johns, 2-lp East Michigan Avenue, Alma, Mobile Home; with 7' x 13» basement, 2-car attached ga- , t Michigan Lumber, 407 N. Clin­ INTERNATIONAL Harvester Dishwasher, RCA, 4-cycle Michigan. Phone 463-1587, Cen­ CLOSE to downtown. Large Expano Living Room, Sold un­ rage, ton,' St. Johns, phone 224-2358. Farmall 706 gas with 1,300 STRAW—25$ per bale. Approxi­ portable $185 tal Michigan's dealer for New 4-bedroom home with steam furnished except refrigerator & Moon, Schult, Si Detroiter. 2-2 24-tf hours, $3,995. Call Gar'lock mately 800 bales; 1/2 mile RCA Refrigerator- heat and 3-car garage. Sub­ ' Meadowview Drive. 3-bed­ Equipment Sales, Grand Ledge, west of Lowe Church, phone 224- Freezer, floor model ....$229 range — bought new home; shown ject to present lease. room brick home. Family 627-5858. 52-tf 2793. Lyle Hynes. l-3p by appointment only. Call 224- room with fireplace. 2-car at­ RCA 16 cu. ft. Freezer ....$199 7943. 2-3p TWO 2-bedroom homes, one tached garage. Full base­ BULK UREA at $10,000, the other at $10,- ment. FOX IMPLEMENT CO. Houghten 500. - FOR DeKALB > CRACKED PLASTER bothering Fine older home in top con­ $79.38 SPORT SPECIALS you? Cover it up with some • Fowler COUNTRY home and ZVZ dition. Exceptionally nice re­ Plenty of spreaders available. CORN and SEED beautiful prefinished paneling. acres. Large 5-bedroom home modeled kitchen. 3 bedrooms, Federal 22 Cal. Ammo We have over 20 different types Real Estate with 2-car attached garage. full -bath. Large living room Long Rifle, Box of 50 „..75c See your authorized DeKalb HOUSE OR FARM Building need In Stock. Central MichiganLum- Frontage on US-27. and dining room and 1 bed- Dealer, southwest of St. paint? We have the paint and ber, 224-2358. Open till 4 p.m. r 0 0 m down, all carpeted. ZEEB Surplus 45 Auto. 3-BEDROOM ranch—13x26- LAKE VICTORIA — 80x150- Johns. the painter. Let us give you a on Saturday. 46-tf Very nice remodeled kitchen. Ammo, per 100 6.00 ft. living room. i/2 bath off ft. lot. Terms. I complete job estimate. Gambles Call Mr Lanterman. ' FERTILIZERS LEON SCHUMAKER master bedroom. Oak floors. Surplus 9mm Ammo, in Fowler. 3-1 Birch kitchen with built-ins. 609 GARFIELD—4-bedroom WINDOW GLASS Older home in good loca- ', St. Johns—224-3234 per 100 6.00 8256 Francis Road Ceramic bath. Full basement. home on 98xl00-ft. corner lot. tion. Exceptionally nice re­ Phone 669-9645 PALOMINO MARE — Western, We have all sizes and any Enclosed breezeway. Attach­ Has gas heat. Full price $9,~ ' Ashley—847-3571 . modeled kitchen. 4 bedrooms, Surplus 30 Cal. Carbine 52-7 good brood mare, Bay gelding ed garage. Beautifully land­ 500. Please call us to see. shape. We install glass. full bath. Large living room 2-1 Ammo, per 100 8.00 for experienced .rider. Phone scaped. Priced to sell at $24,- ,__~_/_ Phone 224-3337 W. PARK ST. — 7-room and dining room. Extra lot Spinning Rods for 224-3593. 3-lp 500. home with full basement, gas TORGINAL seamless floors — can also accommodate an­ FARM EQUBPMENT: Allis Chal­ Lads 2.29 2 APARTMENT buildings J heat, garage, IV2 baths and other dwelling. mers tractor WD, excellent free estimates. Advance JOHN DEERE 290 corn planter. HEATHMAN'S new roof. Zebco 202 Spinning Floors, 309 N. Emmons, phone One 3-unit, one brick 9-unit. shape. 3 bottom 14" plow, 6 1/2 Real good shape. Fred How- Paint Service Center Downtown. A good invest­ New listing. 3 acres with Reels 3.29 224-4366. 51-tf, WEST SIDE—137x468-ft. lot 2-bedroom house. Beautiful ft. disc, 21 inch cutters on rub­ orth, call 834-2282. l-3p Downtown St. Johns ment, ask for details. ber, hydraulic lift; $1150., phone with frontage on M-21. building site. Stream runs Shakespeare Mono Line, 1967 YAHAMA: 1 owner, good 31-tf along the back edge of prop- 487-3230 after 5 p.m. 3-3p 100-yd. Spools, 6 and 40 or 80 acres in the coun- TWO LOTS —175x165 each condition. Phone 224-2839. eryt. Call Mr Pope. 8-lb. Test Ea. 29c EQUIPMENT FOR thy. 4-bedroom home. All new in the woods northeast of St. N 3-lp birch kitchen. Dining room, OLIVER 3-bottom trips, 3 pt;< HOMEGUARD PAINTS, over; Johns. New listing. 200 acres north Oliver semi-mounted 7 - ft. Boot Waders, While SALE eleven hundred colors to carpeted living room. Good of St. Johns. 10-room modern 80 ACRES northwest of mower; AC 2-row rear mount They Last , 12.95 JACQUES SEED corn; singleand choose from; Free color charts basement. With Stoney Creek home with hardwood floors, cultivator, $175. Phone 224- double crosses, early variety. running through. Fowler with 36x46-ft. barn, 3-section Screw-in Type New Holland, Oliver and In­ from Gambles in Fowler. 3-1 15-22 living room, 15x15 kitch­ 2818.' 2-2p Don Irrer, phone 582-2446. l-3p good well with pump and Cane Poles 1.98 ternational balers All brick 3-bedroom ranch. en. 2 barns, chicken coop, motor. Price reduced f o r \ granary, 3,000-bushel corn COLORFUL PAPER napkins, On 1 acre. Close to St. Johns. quick sale. ALL SIZES, Clasp envelopes in We Handle Fishing Licenses CASE 4-row corn planter, good New Holland 33 flail chopper imprinted with name or names 1736 sq. ft. with 2-car garage. crib. heavy Kraft paper. Sizes 4 3/8* • condition. Gower's, Eureka. for* weddings, receptions, show­ Family room with fireplace. 78 ACRES 1 mile east of John Deere wagon and feed­ Two for the money. Lovely . * x 6 3/4* through 11" x 14* - COHO OUTFITS 3-1 ers, parties and other occasions. Laundry on first floor. Full Pompeii in Gratiot County. ing rack apartments. Front one re- *• The Clinton County News, St. AEROCRAFT BOATS and Cocktail sizes make Inexpensive basement. Foyer entrance. All good land and buildings. Johns. 22-tf WAREHOUSE SPECIALS. Some Fox, Allis Chalmers, John and appreciated gifts. —The cently remodeled. All large CANOES Ceramic baths. items as much as 50% off. Deere choppers Clinton County News, phone 224- 160-ACRE grade A dairy rooms, two baths. Separate farm on blacktop road. furnaces. Both on ground ARCHERY EQUIPMENT 4 H.P, Tillers with power re­ 2361, St. Johns. 24-tf Business building or ware­ Order Your Limes verse, $134.95 in the carton. 10 used hay conditioners house. 2,688 sq. ft. with office floor. 124x230 lot. by Bear space or showroom. With a 2- WE NEED LISTINGS Flower and bulk garden seeds. 15 used hay mowers For Reni^Centennlal Vil­ r and HANDGUNS—SHOTGUNS Pick up your free package of car garage. On a 15O'x40O' lot. lage Apartments. Deluxe SAVE ON City sewer. Gas forced air SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO RIFLES by flower seed. Aluminum com­ 2 used New Holland ^b al e care free living. Quiet, car­ Fertilizer throwers heat. Browning, Ithaca, Remington, bination doors, disappearing peted, washing facilities. Air stairways, gas furnaces, a few ZEEB conditioned. 2-bedroom apart­ Now! Winchester, Hi Standard and .2 used rakes Commercial property pri­ barn and house sash; floor tile — vate railroad siding. Ask for Winchell ment is larger than the small Savage • QUALITY LAWN 10$ each; electric slide-in 3 used blowers details. [5 HI Al lUHS * average home. ZEEB FERTILIZER ranges from $129' up; A few FERTILIZER Brown used wringer and automatic Two 2-row corn planters 3-BEDROOM, 2-story. Mod­ NOTICE: 208 W. Railroad St. Johns FRECHEN'S * 50-lb. bag covers 8,000 sq. ft. ern bath and kitchen. One Open Friday nights and all washers and dryers; used shal­ WD, WD-45 and CA Allis REALTOR Phone 224-3234 SPORT CENTER low well pump. Check our car­ 16-6-6 bedroom and bath down. Gas day Saturday for your added Chalmers cultivators heat. > 3-1' pet and furniture annex for great convenience. . Fowler spring bargains. Ashley Hard­ GOOD SELECTION OF $2.88 107 Brush St. St. Johns 3-1 TRACTORS WE NEED LISTINGS! 100 BU. MANURE spreader, pw. ware, Ashley, Michigan. Phone 208 W. Railroad 224-3234 Phone 224-3087 take off; also Midwest, 4-bot- 847-2000." 3-1 CUSTOM BUILT HOMES ART LaBAR The tom harrow, Ray Cook, R#l, DAVARN Also In Ashley, Mich. Fowler; phone 5B2-5471. 3-lp .HORSEMEN - AtG-Bar-ARanch 3-1 HERB. HOUGHTEN 'St. Johns 224-4845 we stock about everything in NORWOOD hay savers and silage EQUIPMENT SALES ARCHIE TAYLOR Briggs Co. MOTOR BKEi 125' cc, helmet Saddlery and Western Wear at bunks, all steel welded with 224-2324 rolled edges to last a lifetime. REALTOR REALTORS included — $100. qrbestoffer. lowest possible prices. Open Pewamo, Michigan LH.C, FLAIL Chopper, good con­ See at our yard, 51/4 miles south Member of St. Johns daily except Thursday. G-Bar-A Phone 824-2441 dition. Phone 224-7420; 2 west, 200 W. State St. St. Johns Also boys Schwlnn bicycle, $20. of Fowler, Phone 587-3811* Chamber of Commerce Phone 224.2301 or best offer. Cash or terms — Ranch 8 miles west of St Louis 1-2 3 north and 1/2 west of St. Johns 224-7570—Evenings 224-3934 "Across from the Courthouse*' call 224-4488after.5p.m. 53-dhtf M-46. Phone 463-4122. 5-tf Fedewa Builders, Inc. 22-tf on Colony Road. 3-lp Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan p°ge 13 A Enterprise -"8201" ADS /Elsie - Ovid-DeWitt A 2 Times for Price of 2 V Fowler - Westphalia / Phone 224-2361 .SELL? Are Here!! ^ t» ** Use Clinton County News-Want Ads! • . s

* FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE • LIVESTOCK * AUTOMOTIVE * FOR SALE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE: INNES No. 500 AR HAMPSHIRE STOCK HOGS and PIONEER, PFISTER, Michigan, RACK FOR CHEVY Step-side SEE US FOR Circle Steel. Grain 2 FOR 1 MEN'S Spring Factory FOR RENT — a ~5 yard dump Funks corn. Certified Hara- Wlndrower, 12-foot drag, IH drying and storage bins. No job Suit Sale now on at Dick But­ Gilts; registered or commer­ truck; phone'224-7740. 3-lp ALL CASH—For your equity. Or pickup. Very good shape; call 8-row No. 53 cultivator, IH 303 cial; purebreds. 7 3/4 west soys and Chippewa Sovs. Sanilac 627-4860, Grand Ledge. 2-3p too big or small. Call collect ler's O.P.S. (opposite Police Sta­ will trade for income produc­ and Seaway Navy Beans. Ovid' combine with grain and bean 834-5111. Ovid Roller Mills, tion) in Grand Ledge, Very latest of DeWitt, 9800 Howe Road, Leo TWO GMC TRUCKS: 1964 and ing property or new home. Call Farmers Elevator, Ovid. Phone headers, Case rotary hoe, 1,000 Ovid, Michigan, 53-tf styles and colors. Our regular 'Heller. 53-3 1965; 3/4 ton, 4-speed trans­ Furman-Day Realty, 393-2400 to 834-2282. 2-3 2-ROW Corn planter, 3-pt. hitch, gallon gas tank and pump, sheep good condition; call Fowler Men's $60 suits now 2 suits for mission, heavy duty, good con­ solve your problems. 51-tf feeding equipment, and straw; $58. Big selection — all sizes TWO THOROUGHBRED Holstein dition; 1 owner vehicles; phone 582-2050. 3-lp also an IH 14-foot No. 37 disc. USED DAIRY EQUB?MENT: We have a used Zero Milk Trans­ thru 46. Longs, regulars and bulls, service age. Leo Ko- 587-3983 or 587-4234. 2~3p ALL' CASH—For contracts. We Larry DeVuyst 1 mile north, shorts. If you don't need ,2 suits watch, 3 miles west, 1 mile north TANOUS SEED BEANS — Certified and 1 1/4 east of North Star, phone fer Station; several used Surge wUl buy your land contractfor Units; some used vacuum pumps — bring a friend-divide the cost and 3/4 west of Fowler. 2-3p cash or take It in trade on other uncertified. Farmers Co-Op 875-4627. 3-1 and share the savings.' Michigan Men's and Boys' Wear Elevator, Fowler, 3-1 and other items. See these all at property. For a fast transaction, Bankard's good here at DICK GUERNSEY buU, Bangs and TB For all your spring clothing O'Connor Dairy Equipment. 3-1 call the "House of Action* Fur­ BUTLER CLOTHING CORP.,Op- tested; ready for service. 1 man-Day Realty, 393-2400. 51-tf needs . . . large selection to YOUR GRAIN DRYING posite Police Station in Grand mile west, 2 south and 2 1/4 choose from. Also shoes and HEADQUARTERS Ledge, Michigan. Instant altera­ west of St. Johns, Marshall *" .boots. SAVE NOW tions. 52-7 M. C. CONTINOUS DRYERS Hicks, 2-2p "Michigan Bank Cards ATTENTION See or call John Beck for ?•--:• "WHITE" ELECTRIC Welcome" HOLSTEIN feeder cattle, 350- more information on STOR- WATER HEATER SPECIAL REAL ESTATE 119 Bridge St. DeWitt MOR bins, dryers, augers, Tom's Western Store 400 lbs. Daniel Simmons, 2 3/4 3-1 legs and other related equip­ Limited Offer miles south of Fowler, 1 1/2 BROKERS ment. . PHONE 834-5146 west. Call after 6 p.m. 2-lp SPECIAL 1 mile west of Ovid on M-21 USED FARM EQUIPMENT: JOHN BECK ' CONSUMERS 2 HOLSTEIN feeders, 500 lbs. Is your business thriving; is TRACTORS-IHC Super MTA: R-3, St. Johns LARGEST Acme Western Boot your income what you would POWER COMPANY Phone Westphalia 587-3557. like it to be? John Deere 4020 Diesel, 1 year Phone 224-3686 Dealer in the surrounding wrea, 2-3p TRUCK SPECIALS old; John Deere 4020 gas; IHC 2-tf alio widest selection of Western Clothing and Square Dance Phone 224-2331 Let us show you how your 450 Gas John Deere 50: Ask for D. Crites BOARS for sale. 5 miles west, 1966 DODGE sales volume and income can 861 dsl; MF 85 gas; IHC 350 Dresses Authorized dealer for HONDA 305 Dream, with less Big Horn Saddles. ^11 kinds of 2-2 10 south and 1/2 east on Cutler truck with 14-ft. rack and be increased by becoming a Utility Diesel with loader; 2 than 10,000 miles. Looks and tac and harness for your horse. a Rd. R. J. Thelen. 2-3p hoist. member of a nationwide firm John Deere A»; 2 John Deere runs like new. Phone 224-7414. whose proven method of Na­ WE ALSO SELL ACME *B»; IHC Model C with cultivator 3-1 AMSOY SOYBEAN SEED, 1 year Michigan Certified 1964 DODGE tional advertising brings buy­ IHC 404 gasj IHC «M» and a 165 WORK SHOES" from certified, $3 per bushel. Hybrid Seed Corn * POULTRY Several C600 trucks with 5- ers from everywhere. Massey Ferguson diesel with a WEDDING INVITATIONS and 14-tf Phone 582-2437. 3-3p speed and 2-speed axles. loader. USED PLANTERS: IHC, Announcements. A complete Get your Michigan Certified Write or phone for full par­ ticulars. 4-row precision planterwithNew line—printing, raised printing or' FOR SALE: SEBAGO Potato FARM EQUIPMENT -Goodused Hybrid Seed Corn now. The •>• beet seed hoppers; 2 IHC No. corn that will produce top WEEKLY hatches of DeKalb egg' AUTOS engraving. Dozens to choose Seed; A. & B, size. Frank 42 ft. Little Giant bale ele­ type chicks. Started pullets There is no obligation. 449 and 1 IHC No. 44 all re­ from.—The Clinton CountyNews, Sipkovsky, 3 miles north on US- vator, 1 International PTO yields of ripe corn in Michi­ conditioned, John Deere 694; and gan every year. available every day. Rainbow 1965 CHEVROLET phone .224-2361, St Johns. 53-tf 27, 3/4 miles east on Colony Manure spreader, 1 - 9 ft. Inter­ Trail Hatchery, St. Louis, Mich­ a John Deere 894. We have Road. Phone 224-4254. 51-tf national disc, 16 ft. Oliver wing Impala 2-door hardtop with STROUT REALTY several new & used 4& 5bottom, NORMAN FENEIS igan. ' 4-tf SEED: YELLOW Blossom Sweet disc .in good shape, Grove self- V-8, automatic transmission, 7 South Dearborn 14-inch semimounted plows. All 1/2 mile east of Westphalia power steering and brakes. Clover, state tested. Tolles unloading box with 7 ft. sides. We , Illinois 60601 at Special Reduced Prices until Brothers, 1 mile north of St. have another good New Holland 53-3p * AUTOMOTIVE further notice, our Parts Dept. Johns, 21/2 east on Walker Road. «460n Haybine in very good con­ 1965 OLDSMOBILE 2-2 will remain open until 9:00 p.m. Phone 224-3115. 41-15 dition. New Holland «65* baler in INT. 8 ft. disc in good condition; This 98 is loaded and real each evening, Monday through sharp I very good condition and ready to 1 mile north, 3 1/3 west of 1963 BEL AIR, 4-door Chev­ 50 ACRES CLAY-LOAM tiled Friday. Don Sharkey, St. Louis, go to the field. Gehl PTO blower. Michigan, phone (517) 681-2440. Fowler. Arnold Wieber. 2-3p rolet; clean-call 224-2241 crop land, 12 acres woods. Several makes of crushers. Bril- after 6 p.m. Paul Armbrust- HETTLER Call evenings only, at 224-7316 3-11 STOP lion 10 ft. packer with 4-inch macher, 5 west and 1 north of St, after 6 p.m. Raymond Murton, shaft — packer wings to extend AUCTION SALE Johns. 3-lp MOTOR SALES owner, Sec. 34, Essex Township. LET US RECOMMEND a painter and Listen ! at the to 16 ft. New McCurdy 175 and l-3p 200 bushel gravity boxes. New for you, interior and exterior. ST. JOHNS to be held at St. Therese 1966 DYNAMIC 4-door sedan; 812 E. State (M-21) Finkbelner's Pharmacy, Fowler. 20 and 24 ft. bale carriers by parking lot, 2626 Turner St. all power, deluxe interior, 140 ACRES NEAR Barryton; new THE DEALER THAT DEALS Allied. New Holland bale car­ St. Johns Phone 224-2311 41-tf FURNITURE COMPANY on 12,000, miles; phone 224-7211. cabin built in I967;25,000plne riers available any length. S &H 3-1 trees, excellent hunting and Farms, N. US-27 at French Rd., Sat., May 18, 1968 3-lp J TYLER'S .Visit our r fishing; phone 224-2620. l-3p ' * HASSELBACH'.S .. phone 224-4661*" w 3-1 s ^ 1 p.m. * - _———__•—-„_—,„__._„, , A*M ^iftltbodo on IM*. 19 65 FORD-FAIRLANE* Sports. WONDER BJ>L WO HLDj~ dia3 i 4 1 STORY, 8 rooms and bath, APPLIANCE SERVICE -"" "*Trr^r"vA""r^™-"i" ov ~QT 'Household'furniture, washers, USED CARS... - icoup^otgol^-with blaokidte- 12473 N. US-27, DeWitt PULL OF BARGA^tiS0 ' - 'dryers, ranges (gas and elec­ _, ^ ,. , teribr;"ef-a*»(nT"~AvmaT,xceUe'h1 Shit- condition"insideni-mrHHnv»'4nsMis-5 paneled •'kitchen; 'separate ** ' ' of dining room, large carpeted Phone 669-6091 USED EQUIPMENT tric), radios, TV sets, record and out. Call Maple Rapids 682- 1 mile west of Ovid on M-21 USED TRUCKS ... living room, family room with Repairs on Washers, Dryers B-A-B-Y-L-A-N-D players, lawn furniture, lawn 4447. 2-3p mowers, bicycles, swing sets, fireplace, storage attic, many and Disposals 14-tf 2-row, 3-pt. hitch corn planter and SERVICE built-ins for storage, gas heat We have a very large sewing machines, tires. 1962 DODGE 3/4 ton pickup. Hy­ Specializing on Whirlpool Massey-Harris 33, gas Also Miscellaneous Items and gas Incinerator, landscaped and complete selection SEE US FOR THE BEST! draulic cylinder. Clinton Crop corner lot, $19,500; phone 224- and Kenmore Appliances SPECIAL Close Out on Paint. Service, W. M-21 and Forest Factory Service on Speed Interior Latex, regular 7.15 of baby furniture and 8N Ford RALPH HARTER, Auctioneer 3080. l-3p Queen Hill Rd. Phone 224-4071. 2-3 —now 3.98 per gallon. Soft Gloss assessories. Everything Allis Chalmers WD FRED GROVE, Clerk 1967 Chevrolet (Servicing since 1948) enamel, regular 7.75—now 4.50 1/2-ton pickup and camper. 6 FOR SALE BY owner: 3-bedroom 3-4 for Baby's needs. Moline U Benefit of St. Francis 1950 1 1/2 TON Chevrolet pick­ modern home on large lot; gas per gallon. Central Michigan cylinder, power glide, radio, up; stock rack; Gordon Miller, 'Lumber Co., phone 224-2358. and west coast mirrors, rear heat, carpeted living and dining • RIDING MOWERS and push types M-F 4-row cultivator St. Pauls Clubs bumper and Stutz Bearcat 3 miles west, 1/2 north of Grange room, attached 2-car garagewith FREE STALLS — The Merrill Open until 4 p.m. on Saturday. Road. Phone 582-2006. l-3p i It Equipment Company makes 46-tf by Atlas, Lawn Boy, Trust­ International 4-row cultivator - 3-1 camper. Priced to sell. finished breezeway; closetopark 'one of the best free stalls on the worthy, Jacabson from $49.95 and new high school. Phone 224- market. The price is only $10.25 and up. We have bulk lawn and Two 4-bottom Midwest plow Farmall Super "C" " 1964 COMET Caliente; V-8 en­ 4060 for appointment. 3-3p each, delivered to your farm. garden seeds. Check our Furni­ harrows BEAUTIFUL WEDDINGin- gine, power steering, bucket vitations and accessories. with narrow front, new en­ O'Connor Dairy Equipment. 3-1 ture and, Carpet annex for Spring seats, automatic transmission. 4-Bedroom Modern older home, M-F 12-ft. drag Speedy service. Finkbelner's gine and cultivator Included, bargains. Ashley Hardware, 1-owner, 43,000 actual miles; centrally located. 106 S. Mead, Real Estate Pharmacy, Fowler. 41-tf $595. color - red. Phone 224-2886. Ashley, Mich. Phone 847-2000. Jacobsen 8-hp garden tractor 1966 Ford call 224-4485. 2-3p iy2 acres, Wilbur highway, 3-1 1 3-3p Holt school district. Ann VI- Brillion 6-hp garden tractor ZVSrton cab-over with 181-inc ! and mower wheelbase, 5-speed transmis­ 4 1/2 ACRES, Clark Road; De- Real culen. CLINTON COUNTY Atlas, 1873, Ford Tractors 1968* PONTIAC Firebird, 400 Witt Schools. Call IV2-7510. sion, 2-speed rear end, heavy miles, 350 cub. inch. V-8 en­ V/z acres inside city of with colored maps and showing and Implements duty ^ all the way and at a 3-3p names of land owners, sell for MARTEN'S SERVICE gine, automatictransmission, Lansing. New and Used Machinery price you can't afford to turn best offer; call E,. Lansing, ED2- St. Johns pw. steering and brakes, radio, Estate 3 Parts and Accessories down. vinyl bucket seats and top; 36 A acre, Grand Ledge school 0448. 2-3p Phone 626-6642 * WANTED S. Oakland—2 acres. 3-bed- district. See CARL ROSEKRANS or months of financing available. room brick home. Living 2-2 CARLAND SALES Phone 224-3264. 2-3p REAL ESTATE k HAROLD HEDDON at room, kitchen, full basement, 2V2 acres, Fitchburg road, and SERVICE * gas furnace. Price reduced Leslie. Bob Anderson. Clinton - Gratiot INTERIOR-EXTERIOR decora­ for quick sale. ting service at Finkbelner's Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 BILL RELIABLE COUPLE want 3 or 4 2Vz acres, W. Jolly road. • FOR SALE bedroom home in good repair Pharmacy, Fowler 50tf Carl and, Michigan W. Price Road—3-bedroom Ann Viculen. - O'SHAUGHNESSY REAL ESTATE outside of town; on land con ranch, very nice. 1 acre, 2- 24-tf 3 acres, Bond road. S. Bab- Real Estate BUSINESS CARDS, flat or raised tract. $1,000 down; call 723-5305 car garage attached. Call for cock. CHEVROLET after 5:30 p.m. 3-3p appointment to show. printing. One or two colors. 7-ROOM HOUSE with furnace Choice of many styles. Priced LIGHT FKTURES-We have Phone 669-6395 or 669-2235 1-acre lots on Rolfe road. Service them—see our lighted display and double garage in Eureka. Lewis Street — 2-bedroom Mason. Art Good. •as low as $6.50 per 1,000. The DeWitt, Michigan Don Eastment, phone 224-3492. home, 2-car garage, full base­ —we keep it on 24 hours a day. • WANTED 160 to 560-acre dairy farm. ^Clinton County News, phone 224- 2-3p ment, gas hot water heat, Efert road, Holt, Vfa par­ 1 to 3 houses available, north 2361. ' * 9A-tf Quality fixtures at discount wall-to-wall carpeting, mod­ cels. Connie Smith. of St. Johns, blacktop road. prices. Central Michigan Lum­ erately priced. ber, 224-2358. Open until 4 p.m. 1964 DYNAMIC 88; 4-door, 4 1/2 ACRES, Clark Road; De- power steering and brakes; Witt Schools. Call IV2-7510. Cutler road, DeWitt, 10- 1 acre, nearly new 4 bed­ on Saturday. 46-tf LAND CONTRACTS S. Lansing—3 bedrooms, 1 acre parcels. room, northeast of St. Johns. take over payments — Must sell. 3-3p down, living room, newly Phone 487-3230 after 5p.m. 3-3p No delay 1 Dexter Trail, 5,10-acre par­ 2-car garage, blacktop road. COLLIE PUPPIES FOR pets. We will buy your land con­ carpeted, dining room, kitch­ Next to new school. Real Estate BY OWNER: A 4-bedroom with en, utility room and hot wa­ cels. Gene Townsend. Phone 224-3376. 3-lp 1962,Galaxie 500; 4-door, auto­ large kitchen, built-in stove tract! ter heat. Owner transferred. 80'acres, W. St. Joe, Grand NEW 3 bedroom home, car­ matic, power brakes & and oven, lots of cupboards, Nearly new 3-bedroom peted, double garage, V/2 Call Ford S.LaNoWe Immediate possession. Ledge. Bob Anderson. home on North US-27. Base­ steering, 701 N. Grange Road, living room — 20' K 12*3", new baths, on 1 acre lot. 7771 N. * LIVESTOCK Phone Lansing ED 7-1275 2-bedroom ranch on 3rd ment, garage, large garden Fowler, phone 582-2006, 2-3p carpeting, gas heat, very good ( College road, Holt, 18 acres. US-27. location. Call 224-3397, 3-3p ^ Street in Fowler. Very neat, A. Wickham.. space. LaNOBLE REALTY suitable for elderly couple. Vacant Lot— Zoned com­ ———————r————— % to 5-acre lots—1 mile off HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS, just 3-BEDROOM ranch, corner lot, Every road, Mason, 125 mercial, corner of Maple starting to freshen; located at' COMPANY FARMS acres. L. Bennett. US-27, Gratiot County. Suit­ Rapids Road and US-27. g^^ ITEMS TO Baldwln-Klbbee area; trees & able for trailer. the corner of Wright Road and 1516 E. Michigan Ave., Lan- * shrubs, rec. room in basement. sing. Phone IV 2-1637. 77 acres on Jason Road. 80 acres, Columbia and 137 acres north and east of Chadwick Road; phone 626-6538, Phone 224-2743, 2-3p Every roads, Mason. Carl and. Best of soil. Build­ 3-3p 35-tt 80 acres with complete line Four 80-acre farms north of St. Johns. ings in good repair, 6-room DAY, WEEK, MONTH 01? of tools, southwest. 75 acres, Columbia and DUROc" BOAR: CONTACT Ten! NEW 3-bedroom home, full base- house, nice yard. All real LONG TERM LEASE * ment, 2-car garage. In Ashley Every roads, Mason. A. Vi­ sharp. Knoop, 2miles east and 1 1/2 106y2 acres northeast. culen. Eureka—9-room home, $4,- new subdivision. For appoint­ • FOR RENT 000. south of Westphalia. Phone 587- 80 acres with 4-bedroom NEW HOMES . . . HOUSING CAINS, Inc. ment call Robert Campbell, 847- 80 acres, west' of Aurelius 4068 after 6 p.m. 3-3p 3441. 2-3p home. road, to be divided into 20- Frost Mug equipment. OF ALL KINDS "————————"—"«——^ BUICK—PONTTAC APARTMENT FOR RENT, stove LOTS acre parcels. A. Good. Lease only, St. Johns. 6 REGISTERED ANGUS heifers. RAMBLER—OPEL—GMC FOR SALE: New Home under and refrigerator furnished, 1 Farms a Specialty 1 On E. Gibbs, 82»/2xl50. l Also registered Angus bulls. 210 W. Higham St. Johns Construction in Westphalia. Block from downtown St, Johns. 10 and 1 h acres near St. 6-room home on Roosevelt Johns. M. Bennett. When Buying or Selling See Stanley GeUer, 3541 W. Price Three bedroom, one and one- Adults, no pets. Phone 224-4654 Lincoln and Ottawa, lOOx- Road, Gratiot County. Road. 1-3 <' Phone 224-3231 half bath. Small down payment between 9-5, Evenings phone 135. 2% acres near Perry. . JOE PURVES 2-tf can move young couple in. Close 224-7051. * 1-tf 29 FEEDER CATTLE, average to Church and School. Fedewa S. Clinton, 66X165. 1 acre, Centerllne road. Three 40-acre vacant par­ Representative for cels north of St. Johns. 3 to 400 lbs. Ray Cook, R-l, Builders, Inc. Phone: 587-3811, FURNISHED 3-room apartment 1959 ENGLISH FORD: Phone ELSIE REAL ESTATE Fowler, phone 582-5471. 53-3p 1-tf available June 1st, Also fur­ 224-7429. 53-3p nished bachelor apartment; call FURMAN-DAY Severak farms in St. Johns FOR SALE—Several registered Jessie M. Conley area. COMPANY BY Owner; lour bedroom home, 224-4465 after 5 'p.m. 3-1 Holstein bulls, ready for ser­ 1968 CHEVROLET 1/2 ton pick­ excellent location; carpet, REALTY 7 miles north of St. Johns Broker MELVIN SMITH, Broker vice. These are priced to sell." up. Thrifty 6 cylinder. Owner drapes, oven, range, garage, 5766 S. Cedar LANSING on US-27 Also have deacon hull calves. in service, must sell. 8156 W,t breezeway, disposal & gas MORE CLASSIFIED ADS 6272 North US-27 Green Meadow Farms, Elsie, Centerllne, St, Johns; phone 224- 108 Ottawa 224-2465 Phone 224-2503 or 862-8051 heat; 305 S. Prospect — phone Phone 393-2400 Phone 224-3801 Michigan. 49-tf 4361 after 6 p,m. weekdays. 2-3p 224-2047. 2-3p ON PAGE 14 Page ]4A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns,^ Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968

SPELLING BEE Mr and Mrs James Richard­ / Wacousta School announces the son of Holt called on the Gary • NOTICES * CARDS. OF winners of their spelling bee con­ Clarks Sunday. / THANKS WaccuMa test. Connie Stephenson, Dorothy Don Miller was Involved In an CLASSIFIED ADS ATTENTION NEW MOTHERS OR Perry, and Ricky Crandall of auto accident last week Monday MOTHERS TO BE: Would you By MRS. EDWARD KRAFT, Correspondent-Phone 626-6944 Mrs John Crown's fourth grade on Howe Road when returning Continued from page 13 like to get a complete set of We wish to express our sin­ room; Clint Beagle, David Beach from DeWitt. He was taken to baby furniture that has every­ cere thanks and deep apprecia­ and Susan Irish of Mrs Ballmans St. Lawrence Hospital and re­ thing you will need for a long tion to all relatives, friends and CENTENNIAL FARM CANCER BENEFIT fourth grade room; Lor Ann turned home Sunday. He received • FOR RENT * HELP WANTED time; all at one low price? Come neighbors for all the cards, food The farm owned by Charles M. Watertown and Eagle township Frederick, Kevin Beach andLori cuts' and bruises. to 126 Lewis or caU 224-3180. and contributions m a d e in mem­ and Vera I. Rose of 9650 Cutler cancer chairman and committee' Kaschner of Mrs Knapp's fifth Glen Shlrey returned home 3-3p ory of our son Bernard. Also to Road in Riley township has been will hold a garage sale Friday grade room; Susie Jones, Darcy from his hospital stay last week COMPLETELY FURNISHED SOMEONE WITH stone picker to Father Banninga for -his com­ designated as a centennial farm from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. and Wells and Judy Bloomer, fifth Tuesday, He enjoys callers. Apartment; 3 rooms and bath} pick 10 acres. Clayton Elch- forting words, the Osgood Fun­ by the Michigan Historical Com­ Saturday 9 a.m. until noonforthe and sixth grade, Mrs Ball's room PANELIST AT HOME eral Home for their kind and con­ Lloyd Saxton Is with the Carl carpeted. 1 child under 2 wel­ orn; R-3, St. Johns, phone 224- mission. The farm has been In the benefit of the Cancer Memorial and Pam Murphy, MonaSeerlng Millers and would enjoy cards. come. Phone 224-7548 or 224-' 2231. 3-lp ' WANTED BY siderate service and to those who possession of the family since fund. It will be at the home of and Gary Wakley, Mr Gallagher's NEW YORK RESEARCHER helped with the luncheon for the Omer Watson is at Sparrow 7179 alter 5 p,m. 2-tf 1868. It was originally purchased Mrs Robert Nourse Sr. of Grand sixth grade room, Hospital after aheart attack. Mrs WANTED: Experienced full time Leading research firm seek­ relatives at the Episcopal ln,1868 by Edward P. Rose, great­ River Highway. All proceeds will ing people to furnish honest Church. — Mr and Mrs Gerald J. Watson Is staying with a daugh­ 57 TILLABLE ACRES, corn and office girl between the ages of grandfather of the present owners go toward the Hazel Williams' The Mary Martha Circle will ter at 121 E.Barnes, Lansing and opinions by mail from home. Newhouse and family, 3-lp soybean ground; 4 miles north^ 25-50. Prefer woman with no Pays cash for all opinions from Edward Dillingham. Memorial fund,founder of Clinton meet next Wednesday evening would enjoy calls and cards. 3 1/2 east, 1/2 north of St. Johns' pre-school aged children. Gen­ rendered. Client's products Charles and VeraRose have lived County Cancer Association. at 7:30 with Mrs Robert Rowland Master Steven Fuday was InSt. on Gllson Road. Phone 224-3386. eral office work, must be abletd supplied at no cost. For In­ The Glenn and Ted Lewis fam­ 43 years on this farm. Theyhave Boy Scout Troop No. 60 will of River Side Drive. Lawrence Hospital with an in­ 51-6p type accurately, assume respon­ formation write: ily wishes to express our deepest two daughters Barbara Rose and spend the weekend at Camp Decoration Day program and fection, sibility and meet the public. Send RESEARCH 669 thanks and gratitude for all the Mrs Earl Beagle. Mapleton. They will he accom­ public dinner at noon at the resume of qualifications, previ­ Mineola, N.Y. 11601 wonderful help and thoughtful- panied byScoutMaster Guy Baker Wacousta Church May 30 is being APARTMENTS FOR ous experience and salary ex­ Dept. N545 ness. To all the people, friends, Wacousta PTA will meet May and Tom Morfield and Clark planned. RENT pected to Box R, Clinton County 3-tf neighbors, Drs and nurses, and 28 at 7:30 p.m. to honor their Parsons. Mr and MrsErwlnLinkroumof Ovid Walnut Estates Keusch Bros.' News, St, Johns, Michigan. 2-2 unknown people who contributed fifth and sixth graders. Van Nuys, Calif., are visiting Mrs Aphra Pixley and offered help so generously. Mrs Howard McDonough en­ Developers - Contractors "FLOWER FRESH cle'a,ntag""fi>r Wacousta Masonic Lodge No. their m other. Mrs Rose Also we'd like to thank the un­ 359 will honor'their past masters tertained her Bridge Club last Challender and Mr and Mrs Medical office space for lease HELP WANTED: Ladywithsome , your carpeting, rugs and up-; Thursday night. Laura Cameron Mrs Luther Hawley and her bookkeeping experience; 20 to known person who warned us of tonight with a dinner to be served Howard McDonough. Apartments for rent holstery by the exclusive Dura- the fire and those marvelous was high and Bonny Garlocklow. daughter, Mrs Linda Behrens, Herblson Road at US-27 • 30 hours a week to start. Will clean absorption process, no, at 6:30. The Past Master will put Sympathy is extended to the firemen who worked so hard and on the degree work later in the Mr and Mrs Melvln Gosnell of flew to Edinboro, Scotland,where Office hours: 12:00 - 4:30 work out the hours to suit ap­ soaking or harsh scrubbing. Call family of Mrs Clark Adams in they are spending three weeks plicant; office in downtonw St. efficiently. 3-lp evening. Oneida were Wednesday evening the passing of ther mother, Mrs Phone 669-3303 us for a FREE estimate. DURA- callers at the CM. Forward with Michael Hawley who is sta­ After hours call: Virginia, . Johns. Give qualifications-apply CLEAN SERVICE by Keith Wacousta OES No. 133 will Evelyn Cahoon of Ionia. tioned there. Michael will be / ' 485^4026 or Bob, 669-3027 to P.O. Box 183, St. Johns, Mich­ Our heartfelt thanks to Dr honor their Past Matrons and home. Mr and Mrs Harvey Haveneckt Rosekrans, phone 224-2786.34-tf David Hanna, son of Mr and Mrs married there May,18. 44-tt igan. 1-3 Stephenson, the Clinton Memo­ Patrons with a .6:30 dinner at of Hemet, Calif., visited her the Temple next Tuesday eve­ Dick Hanna, was a medical patient Jerry Yerrick who is stationed YOUR RURAL Watklns Dealer rial Hospital, the nurses and brother, Clark Adams and family, at Ft. Knox, Ky., spent the week­ aides for the good care given ning. A program and awards in St. Lawrence Hospital last last week. FOR RENT— Alr~hamnief~!for WOMAN NEEDED FOR general for Clinton County is Edwin week. end with Mr and Mrs Lyle office work, bookkeeping in­ Hazel Williams, We are ap­ will follow. All members are Mr and Mrs Basil Forman breaking up cement, etc. We A. Wilson, 1529 S, Lansing Mrs Don Reed, Mrs Charles Yerrick. cluded. Three to five days per Street, St. Johns, phone 224- preciative of Rev Homer's com­ urged to attend. were Thursday evening visitors have .two available. Randolph's forting words and prayers and the Hennlng and Mrs Mary Reed of Mr and Mrs Lester Sworth- Ready-Mix Plant, North US-2T," week, 8 to 5 daily. Send complete 3740. See you soon. 2-3p. Wacousta School alumni ban­ in the Charles Rose home. Ruths' Circle Consideration. The quet will be held Friday, May DeWitt visited In the CM. For­ wood spent the weekend in Sag­ phone 224-3766. " 18-tf qualification to Box M, Clinton Saturday night supper guests inaw with their daughters, Mrs County News, St. Johns. • 3-2 thoughtfuiness and kindness of 24, at the Wacousta Church. ward home Sunday afternoon. of Mrs Charles Phillips and fam­ ,- i -«—* t the Osgood Funeral Home will Mr and Mrs Fay Goodrich, Mr Mr and Mrs Alton Stackman Lyle Benford and Mr and Mrs MEADOWVIEW apartments, 902' • CARDS OF ily were Mr andMrsIonPhillips, David Valliant. MALE FULL TIME help needed be long remembered; and to tell and Mrs Lee Wendel and family entertained their son, Walter Mrs Paul Phillips and Mrs Robert E. Sturgis, deluxe two-bed­ be long remembered; and to all Stackman of Chicago, for the room apartments, unfurnished' at Karber Block & Tile. Apply THANKS of Charlotte. Lula Wendel and Phillips of Mason and Van A man may possibly regret who sent food, cards, flowers, Doris Lyon of Lansing were Sun­ weekend. Also Mrs Dan Martin Phillips. Mr and Mrs Gary accumulating a million dollars, or furnished, rent from $145.; in person. 3-2 and memorials; a most sincere and son of Grand Ledge for Completely carpeted, drapes, day guests of the Edward Kraft Phillips of Potterville were eve­ but nobody ever regretted sav­ I want to say thanks to Drs thank you. — Jim and Mae Pos- family. dinner Sunday. ning callers. ing a thousand dollars. kitchen appliances, air condi­ PART TIME Experienced, male Grost and Russell, nurses and tlethwaite, Bob & Hazel Ash- tioned, disposal, heat and hot clerk for night work. Starting aides, friends and relatives for worth, 3-lp water. Call J.F. Marzke, 224- rate up to $2.63, plus night in­ cards and flowers; also neigh­ 3316. 43-tf centive, Paidinsurance, holidays bors for helping to mow our I would like to thank my family, and vacation. Must be 18 years of lawn during my stay at the hos­ HONORING THOSE WHO DIED THAT AMERICA MAY LIVE 1 friends, Dr Russell, nurses and age or older. Apply at Kroger, pital. -Erford Eldridge. 3-lp aides for all of the wonderful * HELP WANTED Southgate Plaza, St. Johns. 2-3 things they did for me during my We wish to extend our sincere stay in the hospital. May God thanks to Dr Henthorn and Dr Bless you. —Mrs Russell Orms~ CASE FRANCHISE available with- • WANTED Russell, the Clinton Memorial by. 3-lp high' potential offering a very EMPLOYMENT Hospital staff and nurses for good return on a modest and their care and kindness shown I wish to thank Drs Cook Rus­ sound investment. Sell and ser­ during the illness and passing sell and Grost; nurses, nurses* vice the high torque Case Ag WANTED - IRONINGS — call of our husband and father. We aides for theexceUentcarewhile tractor line, combines, a full line 224-2496. l-3p want to thank the relatives and .in the hospital. Also Frs Han­ Honor the Memory of implements, and compact ,-L friends for the beautiful flowers, kerd, Schmitt, Labiak for their tractors. Complete Financing BABY SITTING JOB Wanted; also the many cards of sympathy, calls. A special thanks to neigh­ and insurance program furnished will do light housework. Ex­ the food brought in, and the bors and friends for driving my friends who furnished and served of your by Case. Call or Write; S.E. perienced. Call 824-2189. 3-lp wife to and from the hospital Brldleman, J. L Case Company, the dinner. We wish also to ex­ and also for your cards and 121 E. Allegan Street, Lansing, WELL DRILLING'and service.' press our gratitude to RevFrie- prayers. — Glenn H. Cramer. Michigan 48933; phone 517-489- Pumps, pipes and supplies* sen for his comforting message 3-lp 1441. 3-1 Free estimates. Carl S. Ober-' and calls and to the Osgood Fu­ Departed Loved Ones litner, 4664 N. State road, Alma,, neral Home for their helpfulness. —The family of John L.Swagart IMMEDIATE OPENING available Phone 463-4364. . ^48-tf * LEGAL NOTICES 11 for permanent position as a 3-lp Final Account Pohl—June 19 teller for local financial institu­ CUSTOM PLOWING wanted. Also STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate plow down Anhydrous ammo­ Court for the County of Clinton. tion. Other experience not nec­ We wish to thank Dr Stroller, Estate of essary, but must like serving nia. Phone 224-2049. 2-2p nurses and nurses' aides for AMELIA POOL, Deceased On Thursday, May 30th their kind care of Mr Peter It is Ordered that on the 19th day people and some typing is nec­ of June, 1938, at 10:30 A.M.,-tn the essary. Pleasant working con­ Luci Sr. Also friends, neighbors, Probate Courtroom in the City of St. • WANTED and Rev Howard Homer for his Johns, Michigan a hearing be held ditions, periodic salary in­ on the petition of Elaine Feldpausch, creases, 2-week paid vacations MISCELLANEOUS comforting words. The Osgood Administratrix of said estate, for the' The Clinton County News Funeral Home for their many allowance of her final account and and other employee fringe bene­ for the assignment of residue. fits. For interview appointment, acts of kindness and expressions Publication and service shaU be of sympathy. Also, thanks to all made as provided by Statute and write; Capital Savings & Loan, FREE FILL DIRT wanted. Con­ Court Rule. Box 9, St. Johns; or call Mr tact Idlewlld Court, South US- who brought in food. The beauti­ TIMOTHY M. GREEN, ful flowers were greatly appre­ Judge of Probate. Will Publish a Specia Patton, 224-2364. 3-tf 27, St. Johns or call 224-7740. Dated: May 8, 1968, 3-lp ciated. Special thanks to Mrs Deming and Smith Julia Thornton and Miss Peggy By Hudson E. Deming $125. PER WEEK starting wage; Attorney for Fiduciary plus fringe benefits. Apply at HAY AND STRAW wanted: Phone Pagel for getting the food ready. Grand Ledge, Michigan 3-3 Central Michigan Lumber Co. DeWitt; 669-3268. 52-tf — The family of Peter Lucl Sr. St. Johns, between 9:30 and 12 3-ldh "IN MEMORIAM" noon. 3-tf WANTED TO BUY — SILVER CERTIFICATES; Paying Top We wish to express our sin­ Will be published to afford everyone the opportunity to pay tribute MALE &. FEMALE, for clerks Current Prices. Morheat Com­ cere thanks and deepest appre­ Market* to the honor and memory of those who are gone...those who gave their ciation to all our, relatives, St. Johns In new drugstore; day time and pany, 700 E. Kalamazoo, Lan­ lives in defense of our beloved country....and those of our families who sing, Michigan. Phone 482-3813. friends, and neighbors for night time; good pay, all fringe may have departed in civilian life. The "In Memoriam" will be placed benefits; apply in person to Mr 50-8p Masses, flowers, food and cards. MAY 14, 1968 Harry Weiler on Friday. Also a special thanks to Fathers opposite of our classified page on Memorial Day, Thursday, May, 30th. Miller, SpiUane and Gutha; Gel- Wheat $1.18 Arnold's, 792 US-27, Southgate Corn (new) 1.00 Shopping Plaza, St. Johns. 3-1 * LOST AND FOUND lers Funeral Home and theladles who helped prepare and serve the Oats 75 dinner. These kind deeds will Soybewns 2.56 The Charge for Each "In Memoriam" PLEASANT WORK available for Navy Beans 8.20 LOST—Brittany Spaniel, male; -never by forgotten. — Mrs Simon high school or college students Rademacher & family. 3-lp to earn that extra cash. Write answers to •Skipper". Phone EGG MARKET Will be Only $1.50 immediately to Box P., Clinton 224-4081. 3-lp I wish to thank Drs Russell, County News, St. Johns, Michi­ Large $ .21 Eight line verse (approx. 40 words) for $1.50. Add 25£ for each line gan. 3-lp LOST—Noblet clarinet was taken Grost; also my family, relatives, Medium 17 from Central Junior High. Re­ friends for the beautiful flowers, Small 10 (each 5 words) over 8 lines. This is a savings of 50£ for an 8 line in­ ward offered for return. Phone cards, and bake goods brought sertion for this occasion. Save 25£ service fee by paying for your 669-9122. 2-3p in to the family while Ivyaslnthe charged ad within 10 days of insertion. WANTED hospital and since my return OVID BUSINESS LOST—Navy blue jacket trim­ home. Thanks also to the Tops Use this form if you are unable to come in MALE or FEMALE med with white zippers; ex­ Club and Daughters of Isabella; DIRECTORY changed at Computer Dance, De- Fr Schmitt, Fr Spillane and Fr AUTO Witt. My own jacket is WANTED Hankerd for their visit. — Martha Please print the following 'In Memoriam* to be published on and NEEDED. Please call Pe- Fox. 3-lp TOWER WELL DRILLING Closing Date Thursday, May 30th. Instructions: In order to avoid errors SALES PERSONNEL wamo, 824-2349 Collect! 2-3p Well Drilling and Repair PLEASE PRINT. Be sure to state relationship of departed one, Grade "A" Approved if veteran Include rank and organization of veteran. LIBERAL COMMISSIONS My heartfelt thankto those who 20- YEAR SERVICE Pen with Licensed Well Driller STEADY EMPLOYMENT who have extended to me their 2", 3", 4" and 6" Wells Oldsmoblle emblem; lost in kind expressions of sympathy Will be PAID VACATIONS the vicinity of St. Johns. Goes 9735 Kinley Rd. Ovid' In Memory of. RETIREMENT PLAN over the tragic loss of my son In Phone 834-5585 11-tf with a set; Reward offered to an airplane crash near Dawson, finder. Phone 834-5644. 3-3p ~~~' SOCIAL PARTY ' Representing America's Texas, They were very much Every Wednesday Evening . Friday, May 24 Most Wanted Cars appreciated. Very special thanks Veterans' Building to Rev John Huhtala for his BUICKS—PONTIACS Sponsored by * NOTICES comforting words, to Mrs Allan VETERANS* BUILDING OPELS—RAMBLERS Personlous for the beautiful, ASSOCIATION Because of the large GMC TRUCKS 'NOTICE: I WILL Pay $25. re­ hymns she played on Sunday ^ 11-tf morning and to my neighbors lor Apply in Person ward for Information leading VETERANS'HALL ' ,, to the arrest and conviction of the beautiful plant and other kind­ number of "In Memoriams ASK FOR NORMAN CAIN nesses. May God Bless and keep Available for persons dumping rubbish on my ' Wedding Receptions and property in Bath Township. Floyd you safe in His arms. — John Spencer. 3-ldh Special Occasion Parties expected for this issue, we CAINS, Inc. F. Oversmlth, R-l, Beldlng, Call 834-2354 Michigan. 2-3p S. Main Street 208-210 W. Higham We wish to express our sin­ 11-tf must request that your YOUR NAME, St. Johns, Michigan HOME-MADE ICE CREAM SO­ cere thanks to Dr and Mrs Hen- 3-1 CIAL: Saturday, May 18th. thorn. The nurses and aides YOUR ADDRESS. Also barbeques, hot dogs, cake at Clinton Memorial Hospital; WALK ON copy be in by the above and beverage. West Pilgrim Fathers Miller, Spillane, Gutha, Send to Clinton County News, 120 E.Walker,St. Johns, Mich. DISHWASHER AND A Part Time United Methodist Church, Cor. Hankerd and the Geller Funeral dqte. Zip code: 48879. Include $1.50 or cost of verse with this farm. Cook needed at Daley's'Fine Parks & Grove Road (formerly Home. A special thanks to rel­ Foods in St. Johns. Apply at Bengal E.U.B.) Serving starts atives, friends, and neighbors restaurant or phone 224-3072.' at 5:30 p.m. 3-1 for mass offer tags, flowers and 1-tf to those who brought in food* Also NOTICE — Persons observed for any other act of kindness COOK - NEED'not have had stealing the coin boxes or* shown to us during the illness great amount of experience. otherwise damaging newsstands and death of our dear sister Clinton County News Must have Interest in learning. belonging to the Clinton County; Helen. It was all greatly ap­ Will train. Writes Box Q, Clinton News will be prosecuted to the, preciated. - MARY and JOHN 120 E. WALKER ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-2361 County News, St. Johns, Mich­ 'full extent of the law. 34-tf SCHMITZ. 3-lp FACING TRAFFIC igan. 3-1- Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan \ Page ]Q ^ Dean speaks out, Graduation WeMpkalia urges positive approach for.city at Fowler By MKS. JOSEPH FEDEWA, Correspondent Box H7, Westphalia—Phone 587-3683 Dear Editor: My first "Letter to the Ed­ Wednesday itor"—and It is not written easily hours. Persons displaying the and without broad consideration FOWLER - The first high Westphalia "Helping Hand" symbol are in­ of the consequences. I am well structed to assist the child by school commencement program aware that most such letters do of the year In Clinton County will summoning the parents and the little good except to allow the proper emergency agency. They beheld next Wednesday evening, wants no writer to let off a little steam. May 22, in the Fowler HighSchool are advised against any applica­ However, I strongly feel that our tion of medication. The symbol Gym when 59 seniors at Fowler city is In trouble-In trouble fi­ High receive their diplomas. of help is an 8 x 8 placard on nancially, and in trouble because stray dogs which a dark blue hand has been of the thinking pervading the The program will start at 8 placed. On the back of the card minds of too many of our citizens. p.m. Village councilmen have de­ are listed the local emergency The graduation speaker will be telephone and Instructions to the We cannot be negative in our Eugene S. Thomas, deputy di­ cided It is time to enforce an approach to city and community ordinance prohibiting dogs from volunteers. rector of the Children's Charter EUGENE THOMAS problems. We must have positive of the Courts of Michigan, Inc., running at large. Their action Parents have been asked to views to keep our city on the was prompted by complaints and please explain thesymbol to their at Kalamazoo. His topic will be aim Is to get the child's view of level that we can be proud we "Progress in Protecting Child­ law enforcing officers, judge and dogs 'funning loose from now on children andlocate,togetherwlth live here. What I have to write 1 will be turned over to the dog the child, the homes in the area FIRST PUBLIC PROGRAM HELD AT EUREKA SCHOOL GYM ren. ' court hearings, probation officer, comes from my heart, with no detention and home conditions. warden. with the hand in the window. thoughts of personal gain, per­ Also on the program will be the In other action, the council Students at Eureka School put on a program last Tuesday evening for sonal enmity toward none, but high school band, which will play LIVING ROSARY" the processional and recessional, authorized a letter of thanks to their parents, and not only was it a highlight of their spring school days an honest desire to help us all the Jaycees, who recently re­ The D of I will have a living take a positive look and approach and the high school choir, which THOMAS WAS IN the public furnished the village hall. rosary in honor of the Blessed but it marked the first public program to be held in the multi-purpose to total city and community need. will sing "Yea, Though I Walk.» school business for 42 years as Kenneth Thelen, president of the a teacher, coach, counselor and A building permit was issued Virgin Thursday evening at 8 at room at the new school building. The new areas of the school will be Taxation is a subject that the church. Everyone is welcome board of education, will award principal and was a principal for to Fedewa Builders for a car envokes violent reaction from the diplomas. wash at Church and Wilow, even to attend. All the D of I who wish used for classes for the first time starting next fall. Last week's program 20 years before his retirement. many people. Everyone becomes He has served as president of * though the location is in a resi­ to participate are asked to call was entitled "Songs of Our Land." an expert on taxes, because The Children's Charter of the dential area. Because there is no Hope Fox. The monthly meeting Courts of Michigan that Thomas the Michigan and National Asso­ everyone pays taxes. It is rather ciation of Secondary School Prin­ village zoning ordinance com­ of the D of I will follow the Ro­ an easy thing to lead people to works for is a nonprofit organi­ sary. zation whose primary purpose is cipals. mercial use could not be pro­ Pewamo Shepardsville Eureka vote against old or new taxes, 4 to improve"" judicial services to hibited there. Officials agreed Recently Mr and Mrs Alex By Mrs Irene Fox By Lucille Spencer Mrs Gordon Waggoner because the seed of opposition Thomas is a graduate of Indian residents in the area have com­ Spitzley and Mr and Mrs Edwin is already there. I am sure children. Its basic support pre­ University and has an MA degree sently comes from the Kellogg plained, but said any action would Harr visited the latter's son, Dr Henry Klein was home for The small children recited that many people voted against from the University of Michigan. have to be taken by residents in and Mrs Kenneth Harr and fam­ Mr and Mrs Clarence Mitchell Foundation. The organization's He holds honorary degrees frpm Mother's Day and the weekend have returned home after spend­ their Mother's Daypiecesdurlng the two city tax proposals be­ court if they felt the car wash ily, of Allen Park. from St. Joseph's Seminary at the Sunday School Hour with cause of a feeling of futility in Western Michigan University and was a nuisance. ing two weeks with their daugh­ Kalamazoo College. During the past weekthe,base- Grand Rapids. ter, Mrs Lester Jolley in Texas. Supt., Robert Lewis, as .the an­ regard to federal and state taxes. way to handle the services we ment was dug for the new home Letha Klein was the honored They spent one weekend with Mr nouncer. Planted flowers were But why cut off taxes to our own expect from city taxes? What THEY ALSO approveda being built for Mrs Martha Bohr, guest at the home of Donna and Mrs Wayne Horton and family given to Ethel Randolph as the local government where there is about the hundreds of children Jaycette Helping Hand project Harold Platte was taken to St. S chrauben. Donna and Janette at Wichita Falls. Horton is a oldest mother, Clara Holly as probably the least waste and and young adults who have taken for the village. Lawrence Hospital for tests and Klein were hostesses for a mis­ cousin of Mrs Mitchell's. On the youngest mother and to Lela where it affects each of us the part in ,the rest of the summer In a special meeting held re­ observation Thursday after be­ cellaneous bridal shower. Games their way'home they stopped at Clark, mother with the most most in our daily living? recreation program — Softball, cently, the commission adopted coming ill at work. were played followed by a lunch. children. The flowers at the baseball, tennis, etc.? Are they Ft Knox, Ky. to see Pvt Douglas WHATEVER THE personal the 1968-69 budget with expendi­ The family fo Mr and Mrs Ed Many gifts were presented. There Behrens. altar were in memory of Alice less deserving than those who tures at $28,000 and receipts at Harr gathered at their home on were 26 guests. Gower, Dora Silver nail. Lulu reasons for the negative votes, prefer.swimming? We can't have $25,350. This deficit budget is Mother's Day. Holmes Stephens and Goldle this is what has resulted. We Many in the surrounding area NEW 4-H CLUB good government, and good pro­ about 10 per cent higher than last Esten Beachnau was taken to Waggoner. have tied the hands of our elected grams, if we must depend on were surprised to hear the voice A new 4-H Club known as the representatives so that we have ^•year. Normal increased oper­ St. Lawrence Hospital Friday of Pvt Roger Kohagen on WDON Miss Pat Kridner sang a emotional appeals to raise funds ating costs were given as the morning with 1 n'j u r 1 e s he re­ Happy Hands Group has been only enough funds for only the Saturday afternoon. Roger who organized in this area and Troy solo and accompanied herself at for governmental services, in reason. The village tax levy of ceived in an automobile accident most basic, basic municipal ser­ lieu of a sound tax structure. TO recently completed basic train­ Bancroft is the news reporter. the piano, during the worship vice. The level of service cannot 12 mills is the same as last while driving to work. ing at Ft. Knox, Ky, is now hour. year. This group was organized April reach the point that people in a Let's carry this a little fur­ Mrs Harold Platte and Edward stationed at Ft. Monmouth, N.Y. 7 at the home of Mrs Iva Rlsley. The Annual Bible School week city like ours should expect. We were dinner guests Mother's Day ther. Other people in our city Joseph Thelen was appointed forv six months of advanced In­ They e'lected officers: President, is to be held the week of Aug. 19- have -had the resignation of two may need sewer repairs or ex­ assessor. of Mr and Mrs Delbert Platte of dividual training. He was home Ronnie Rlsley; vice-president, 23 in the evening at the Eureka or three administrative of- DRAB Lake Odessa. tensions; others may be vitally Mr and Mrs Aloysius Droste for Mother's Day. He left by Bruce Levey; secretary, Bonnie Congregational Christian ficals—yes, officials who have interested in repair, resurfacing and members of their family held Mrs Dora Pohl was a dinner plane Sunday afternoon from Kimball; treasurer, LuAnn Ban­ Church. been the center of controversy, or extension of streets; another a Mother's Day' gathering at the guest of Mr and Mrs Elvan Pohl Grand Rapids. ROOMS croft; recreation leader, Cindy BOY SCOUT CAMP-O-REE but knowledgeable officials, group may feel that completion home of Mr and Mrs John Scha- and family Mother's Day, Calling The following were guests of Risley and Wendy Acre and song nonetheless. All of this has re­ of the city program on removal fer. on Mrs Pohl in the afternoon Mr and Mrs Myron Schafer leader, Tonya Acre. Mrs Eliz­ Boy Scout Troop # 753 will be sulted in our city of St. Johns of deal trees is most important. Mr and Mrs Herman Geller were Mr and Mrs Anthony Pohl Mother's Day: Mr and Mrs Matt abeth Levey is the leader and having their Camp-o-ree at being practically put on a 'black What chaos we* would have if entertained their family Sunday. and family. Spitzley and family of Lansing, Mrs Ivah Risley is the assistant Camp Mapleton May 17, 18 and list" when It comes to hiring appeals for donations must be Several members of the West­ Mr and Mrs Roy Simon and leader. 19. Sunday there will be a pot- new administrators. A reputation made to do each of these things. phalia Jaycees attended the con­ family, Mr and Mrs Donald luck dinner at noon, everyone is for progress by an enlightened How ridiculous that each would vention in Grand Rapids over the May 6 the Happy Hands 4-H invited to attend the potluck din­ Krepps District Schmitz and familyandEvaJean. Club met at Ronnie's. Mrs Iva citizenry, through a cooperative select the project that he wanted weekend. Mrs Rose Pfaff spent two days ner, and anyone wishing to visit city commission, has been lost. his tax money spent for. Yet Saturday several relatives By Mrs Lucille Heibeck Risley gave a demonstration on the camp the evenings of the 17th with her son and daughter-in- flowers and seeds and Mrs Eliz­ Instead, those from the outside that is the road we've started from the community attendedthe law, Mr and Mrs John Pfaff and 18th may do so, look on us as a community com­ jdown, with a tax structure that wedding of Miss Linda Wieber^- abeth Levey illustrated the do's 1 : Mr and Mrs Paul Droste and and family at Flint during the and don'ts in making sugar jMOTHER'SCLUB * - •' , * mitted* to' going' back instead of cant-stand the cost*of"itegulary t daughter of Mrs-Edward ^i^|ri' Jo,e^ Smith Jr., all of Lansing, past week. « 1 forward— and a place to stay necejssaryand expected-clty^er- of Lansing and Phillip KoeTzljr 1 t cookies.-Lynn Bearnd| joined the J Mother's' Club meeting^is 'to*" \\m spent Sunday with Mr' and" Mrs Mother's'Day guests of-Mrs club and is health leader. "be 'Monday evening, Hiay 20, at1 away fromf -of Portland at St. Casimir Joe Smith Sr. Rose Pfaff were Mr and Mrs the Eureka Elementary School. In my 12 years on the Tri Church. A reception followed at Mr and Mrs Joe Smith spent Carl Pfaff and family of West­ the school gymnasium, AFTERNOON CIRCLE MEETS Mrs Vera Bryant will be the County Regional Planning Com­ IT'S TIME WE citizens must Sunday evening with Mrs Eliz­ phalia, Mr and Mrs Bill Sweener guest speaker.' Mrs James Koster entertained abeth Fedewa of Westphalia. The Afternoon Circle of the mission, the work of that group take a positive approach toward and family of Saranac, Mrs Rose Shepardsville WSCS met at the CHILD STUDY CLUB was committed to the future- the problems faced and a united friends at her home Wednesday Mrs Kenneth Heibeck Jr. and Flanners of Flint and Mr and afternoon. . children and Mrs Robert Paksi home of Mrs Ralph Baker on progress within reason and with­ effort to work with our elected Mrs Tony Pfaff and family. Thursday, May 9, with 11 mem­ The Eureka Child Study Club and children of St. Johns spent will meet Tuesday evening, May in a reasonable cost. I had an representatives not against them. Mrs Theresa Simon had as bers and one guest attending. The unusual chance to observe the Let's be able to speak and act JAYCEE AUXILIARY Saturday afternoon with Mrs Mother's Day guests Mr and 21. at the home of Mrs Lloyd Give drab rooms that rich, LAUNCHES "HELPING HANDS" Kenneth Heibeck Sr. meeting opened with a prayer by attitudes and actions of many with pride about this city again. elegant look with one quick Mrs Richard Thelen and family President Mrs Karl Smith. Ford. A plant and bulb sale will As part of a nation-wide proj­ Mrs Virgil McGinnis and chil­ be held. i municipalities in our region. Our I have talked with many people coat of O'Brien's Liquid Vel­ of Mount Pleasant, who spent Several ladies attended the city government was considered who feel essentially the same ect, hands will be appearing in dren of Ionia spent Sunday after­ the weekend with their mother. vet. Over 100 new colors to windows of homes throughout noon with Mrs Kenneth Heibeck meeting at the Duplain Church on to be one of the better ones In as I have expressed in the above. choose from. Come in today! Mr and Mrs Roy Simon and Wednesday evening. The program Mrs Frank RuessandMrsJ.O, the area and we in St. Johns had I ask for their help in this f f Westphalia as wordless signs for Sr. family of Lansing; Mr and Mrs was on religion and the arts pre­ Gower were guests of Mrs John one of the lowest tax bills of any, proposal. children In trouble. If achildhas Mr and Mrs Carl Thelen at­ Bryant at the mother-daughter' Donald Pung and family of Lans­ sented by Mrs Donald Temple, It even before our recent taxvotes. I have made arrangements for an injury, is bullied by other tended a birthday party in honor ing were supper guests. Mr and banquet held at the Congrega­ children, has become lost or is was suggested that those who We have had government thathas the use of the municipal audi­ of John Rehmann of St. Johns Mrs Roy Pung and family of tional Church in St. Johns Thurs­ looked and planned for the future. ASHLEY threatened by a child molester, at his home Saturday evening. could come Tuesday morning to torium on the evening of Monday, Fowler and Mr and Mrs Dennis elean the kitchen. There was day evening. Officials must do this as part of he may run to a home displaying Mr and Mrs Carl Thelen were May 20 at 7:30. I ask that you Fox and family of St. Johns discussion of the public family- Mrs Rolland Hankey, Retha, the job they were elected to. who want to help St. Johns get a hand to receive aid. Sunday dinner guests of Mr and called. Randy and Roger and Martha HARDWARE style supper that Is to be served We elect citizens to represent moving again join with me at The drive has been launched in Mrs John Kusnier of Elsie. Mrs Wilma Cook spent the at the church Thursday evening, Wooden, all of Litchfield, were Westphalia in time to have as us and make decisions in our this meeting. There we can ex­ Don't miss our. . . Mr and Mrs Donald Davis weekend with her daughter and May 16. weekend guests of Mrs Gladys plore the possible ways that we many homes as practicable and family, Mr and Mrs Duane Hankey, for Mother's Day. governmental affairs. This has son-in-law, Mr and Mrs Al Fuja Mrs John Spencer read from been one of the great strengths can work together for a better posted with the 'Helping Hand" Davis and family and Mrs Donna and family of Durand. Mr and Mrs F rank Ruess were sign before summer vacation. the conference magazine High­ of this USA. Sure, we don'tagree community through positive ap­ Carter of St. Johns were Sunday Mother's Day dinner guests of proaches. FURNITURE & CARPET This willbeacontinuingprogram dinner guests of Mr and Mrs lights about the up-coming Mich­ Mr and Mrs J.O. Gower. with every decision madel And with the Jaycee Auxiliary and Is Glenn Davis. igan conference annual meeting Mr and Mrs Milford Clark of we shouldn't expect to, because ALAN R. DEAN comparable to programs being Mr and Mrs P.J. -Stockenauer, North Victor to be held in-Muskegon, May 16. Elsie were Mother's Day dinner these people we electhave access ANNEX to and knowledge of more facts M carried on in many states Donald Stockenauer' of Lansing By Mrs Elzie Exelby Mrs Karl Smith and Mrs John guests of Mr and Mrs Gordon throughout the country. Spencer were in charge of the than we as individual citizens do. tf and Mr and Mrs George Marks, Waggoner, Gloria and Linda. ASHLEY 847-2000 Homes with the sign will all Kathy and Peggy of DeWitt at­ program and devotions for the Mr and M^rd Bud Drury and The May meeting of the Victor day. have been investigated relative tended a brithday dinner in honor Mr and Mrs Clarence Ruess and The Ashley Village Council has to the character of the home and of Marty Stockenaueratthehome Civic Club will be held at the Mrs John Spencer had the son and daughter of Bennington, WE PAY OUT TAX and put it Ask for home of Mrs Ray Scott and roll closing prayer. The hostess in a common treasury so that the approved a tax rate for this the importance of having some­ of his parents, Mr and Mrs Rich­ were weekend guests of Mr and summer that's no different than your FREE one home during the school ard Stockenauer, Friday evening. call will be answered by naming served^light refreshments. Mrs Frank Ruess. affairs of government may be one's favorite fabric. The pro­ last year—11 mills for the gen­ The meeting adjourned to meet Mr and Mrs Wendell Wag­ carried on most fairly and ef­ gram topic will be "Mew fabrics ficiently. Decisions may be made eral fund and two for a water O'Brien Paints in June at the home of Mrs Warren goner, Ron and Rusty spentfrom bond issue. The millage will and their care with Mrs Scott Gutshall. by elected people on how it should COLOR SAMPLER as leader. Several members of Friday evening to Sunday at their raise about $14,906. . . NAVACO Mr and Mrs Rogers Barry of trailer on their north woods lot be spent. Yet in the last few the club attended the County Fed­ Flint were Sunday afternoon weeks we have seen afew people, eration at Ovid Tuesday. between Houghton and Higgins callers of Mr and Mrs John Lakes. i not elected to any municipal body, Rigid - Vinyl Awnings __Mr and Mrs Amil Krentz of make a decision that the swim­ Spencer. Mr and Mrs A. T. Engman of Freeland were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr and Mrs John ming pool ought to be open this SATTLER & SON visitors at the Thayne Miner Wyoming were Mother's Day summer. The operation of the Spencer. guests of her parents, Mr and NAVACO'S newest home. pool was turned over to the city Massey-Ferguson and New Idea Sales and Service Mother's Day weekend guests Mrs M.J. Ingersoll. entry, and meeting with Mr and Mrs Floyd Upton were of Mr and Mrs Steve Komlves government and board of edu­ MIDDLETON Phone 236-7280 wid« acclaim! "Fairlfte* James Drury, wife and son, cation many years ago, and has embodies die same Mother's Day dinner guests of were Mr and Mrs Pete Muller Jeffy, of East Lansing, called on Rigid-Vinyl, however their daughter, Mrs Woodward and family of Livonia, Mr and been accepted for years as a M-F "35" with 14.9x24 tires slats ar« interlocked the former's grandparents, Mr service expected to be paid from to provide-n solid top Dunkel and family. Mrs Bill Muller and family and and Mrs Frank Ruess. and ventilated side A phrty honoring Mrs John Mr and Mrs J. Torey and family taxes. It was needed when built, Farmall "M" with remote control, narrow front and panels This is Mr and Mrs Bruce, Amos, and Is needed now as much as good rubber * one of four styles Huhtala, was held at the Price of Detroit and Mrs and Mrs Vickl, Shelley and Scottareliving ever. I hope it will be open. Y available in translucent Church Wednesday evening. Jerry Wllkins and family from Farmall "H" or opaque. Roseville. at the former Peterson farm­ Mr and Mrs Elzie Exelby were house on St. Clair Road, But Is that the fair, efficient dinner guests of Mr and Mrs The supper to be served at the M-F "1100" diesel with 18.4 tires, used only 250 hours Wilbur Brandt of near St. Johns Shepardsville church Thursday M-F "50" high clearance Sunday. ' t evening, May 16, Is a public Mr and Mrs David Beechler of supper served family style. Serv­ M-F "35" with power steering and Freeman semi- A claseup view oF the DON'T DRIVE industrial loader uuique construction Philadelphia spent several days ing will begin at 5:30. detail and attractive here with their parents, Mr and Mr and Mrs Russell Cavanaugh with M-F "Super,90" Dlesel-Matlc with 18.4x30 tires, only appearand! of the Mrs John Beechler and Mr and VENTILATED STYLE had as Mother's Day guests Mr ,- 900 hours ' Algid-Vinyl Awntag. Mrs George Bunce. and Mrs Larry Cavanaugh and All slats of opiqtie The Memorial Service at family of Marion and Mr and Mrs Ferguson "30" materia!, but in TIRED TIRES v wide color range. Stllson Cemetery will be held at Martin Hyzer and sons of Tustln. Also Jn other styles. ,3 p.m. weather permitting Sun­ Nathan Casteel, who was crit­ Ford 2-row rear cultivator day, May 26. A fine program has ically Injured in an automobile YOUR SAFETY IS been planned and Rev Beatrice accident last Friday, has had M-F "144" 4-row rear cultivator Townsend of Lalngsburg will be surgery. His condition Js re­ IMPORTANT TO US! M-F "141" 4-row front cultivator the speaker. ported to be improved, although r Sinday visitors In the Louis he is still In the intensive care The Tire Specialist John Deere 4-row front cultivator for 3010 or 4010 'Available at Jorae home were Robert Jorae unit at St. Lawrence Hospital in International "No. 449" 4-row planter and children of Detroit, Mr and Lansing. He wouldi appreciate International 2-16" trailer plow with hydraulic lift and Mrs Joe Jorae and chlldren,of hearing from his friends. trip bottom Ovid, Mr and Mrs. George Gee Mr and Mrs Charles Palen Jr. POHL OIL CO. WIEBER LUMBER CO. M-F "No. 60" direct cut chopper >'t and Mr and Mrs Victor Jorae and sons spent Sunday in Char­ FOWLER- of Lalngsburg and Eugean Jorae lotte and enjoyed dinner with Mrs WESTPHALIA South of the Blinker Oliver 8-ft. wheel disc of St. Johns. Palen's relatives. Thursday, May 16, 1968 Page 16 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan day morning on her parents, Mr splel and family of Saginaw and iwhich calls for 180 session days and Mrs Howard Evitts of Pom­ Mr and Mrs Richard Vincent of of school caused the change of the peii. Oy/osso spent Mother's Day with closing of school* Classes as Visitors in the home of Mr and their-parents, Mr and Mrs James usual will be held June 3 and 4; Mrs Harry Patterson Sunday Fisher and family, *)mler June 5, teachers' marking day were Mrs Burdene Weaver and Mr and Mrs Clarence Elchorn of Ashley caUed Thursday onMr By MBS DONALD FEDEWA, Correspondent—Phone 582-2531 with no students class and June grandchildren, Ronald Jr., Lee 6, students will receive report Ann and Carla Patterson of Lan­ and Mrs Harry Patterson. They cards. Buses will run. sing. have recently returned home es of the proposed elementary Mr and.Mrs Richard Feder- from Florida. CITIZENS COMMITTEE Mrs Cecil Bqak of St. Johns TO HEAR PLANS school were presented and plans were discussed. As yet, no de­ called on Mrs'Lula Boak Satur­ SUNDAY DINNERS Thursday, May 9, the Fowler day, School Board met with the Archi- cision has been made on the 12 Noon to * P.M. amount that will be asked for the Mrs Lula Boak spent Mother's •Char-Broiled Steaks & jtectural firm of Manson, Jack- Day with her daughter, Mr and Chops json, andKaneofLansing. Sketch-' .operating mlllage for next year, Thursday, May 16, the architec­ Mrs Vernon Benjamin and fam­ • Seafood* Spaghetti •Taco$ tural firm will meet again with ily. Mrs Boak also received-a ------•_. "Air Conditioned" •the school board and the Citizens telephone call from Mr and Mrs e'JU'SpWifT <===} °Pfln for BwtMp* . committee. Calvin Boak and family and their tMon. thrifihurs. Ta.rn.-il p.m.; Frt. & Sat. 7-1 a,m.; Sun, 12*6 p.m. . amlly The board has made arrange­ daughter, Mrs Gloria Jackson of ments to explain the buildingpro- Tucson, Ariz., Mother's Day. IN ST..JCUK9, WCHIQAH gram and discuss millage at the _ Sunday evening, Mrs Alan Boak May meetings of the Knights of of Lansing and Eileeen Boak of +RI., SAT., SUN/ Columbus, The Christian Moth­ St. Johns called on Mrs Lula ers and the Jaycees. The TV con­ Boak. Mrs Alan Boak will leave MAY 17-18-19 tract with Michigan State Univer- next Saturday for Hawaii for a ,sity for elementary TV was ap­ six-day vacation with her hus­ proved. band who is stationed in Viet SCHOOL TO CLOSE JUNE 6 Nam. 3 BIG A provision in a new law, The community extends its sympathy to the family of Jeff rey Melvln. Jeffrey was killed in a [COLOR FEATURES bicycle-car accident near Pe- CLINTON wamo Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Koenigs- THEATER knecht and family, Mr and Mrs Downtown St. Johns Carl Koenigsknecht and family the off .and Mr and Mrs Frank Koeings- Dolls May 12 thru 21 Iknecht and family drove to De­ WED.'THRU TUES.' troit Sunday where they met and NATIONAL HEALTHY BABY WEEK COLOR by DELUXE pSf* PANAVIStON IgjT.* visited with their daughter and ONE SHOW NIGHTLY sister, Lt, and Mrs Roger Ka- Mrs William D. Platte and son Daniel Richard of R-2, receive gifts, minski. The Kamlnskis are sta­ PLUS at 7;45 - donated by local merchants, from Mrs Lyle Fenner, Clinton County Unit tioned in Alabama now and had of National Foundation-March of Dimes, in observance of National 20lh Cenhiry-Fon preienis Matinee Sunday flown to Belleville near Detroit Ifor the day. Healthy Baby Week. Daniel Richard was the first baby born at Clinton AUDREY 2:30 p.m. Many from this area attended Memorial Hospital during Healthy Baby week. He is the fifth son of the HEPBURN the wedding reception of Susan OTAKOTTOMJONEB-] Simon and Robert Bierstetel In Plattes and he also has two sisters. Daniel Richard Platte was born Wed­ ALBERT Westphalia Saturday. nesday, May 8 and weighed 7 pounds, 7 1/2 ounces. Mr andMrsDonaldFedewaand . FINNEY family called on his mother, Mrs '•Mother's Prayers Have Fol­ Salem United Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold their May •nSTANlEYDONEN'S Martha Fedewa of Westphalia and lowed Me* in recognition of her parents, Mr and Mrs Alfred Mother's Day. Mrs Harriet party' at the home of Burnell TWOVV.'.HOAI* Halfmann Sunday. County Line News Schmid was the organist and the Grieve Monday evening, May 20, By Mrs Doris Fisher candlelighter was Darrell Beck. from 7 until 9. Panavision" Color by Deluxe The children and their families of Mr and Mrs Martin Schafer Greeters were Mr and Mrs Jo­ Dennis Phillips will show spent Mother's Day at home with Mothers were honored at ser­ seph Purves. slides he took on his tour of the AND their parents, vices Sunday at Salem United "Japan, A Nation Of Change" United States at Salem United Methodist Church. The junior de­ was the program topic for the Methodist family night Saturday "The Mad Mr and Mrs Arnold Miller, partment of the Sunday School May meeting of Salem United evening, May 18. Apotluck sup­ JJ Henry Loeffert and Mr and Mrs presented a short program at the Methodist WSWS Thursday eve­ per will be at 6:30 in the church Lester Miller and family were ncHmwLDR»[mn mm KOS.-SEYU IRIS ^g close of Sunday school. The toast ning. Mrs Mariam- Randolph, basement, ** guests of Mr and Mrs Hilary to mothers was given by Sharyl program chairman, presented Mr and Mrs Richard Vincent Miller and family In Lansing. The Conine .and the toast to the chil­ the lesson. Treasurer Mrs El­ and Mr and Mrs Clifford Vincent dinner was in honor of Mary dren by Mrs Judy Malek. Vases eanor Fogelson reported $92.14 of Owosso were Saturday lunch­ Beth Miller's First Holy Com­ of red and white carnations were profit from the mother-daughter eon guests of Mrs James Fisher INCLUDES COMPLETE OUTFITl munion. presented to Mrs Edna Tinkle- banquet and will be given toward and family. Leonard Wohlfert is a medical iPaugh, the oldest lady present; expense of the Bible School and Mrs Harmon Earegood of St. "As You Furnish - Ask Us" patient at Carson City Hospital. Mrs Gladys Hankey, the oldest $30 missionary money will be Louis, Mr and Mrs JackLaLonde, Saturday, May 18 9:30 to 1:30 Mrs Hilary Hafner left Sunday mother and to Mrs Donna Smith given to the church camp fund. of Otisville were Sunday dinner Liberal Terms Free Delivery New Band "THE AMBASSADORS" to vacation with her sister, Mrs the youngest, mother. Bathroom tile project at the par­ guests of Mr and Mrs Gill Baker Louis LaFaive, at her Detroit WALT PRASKIFriday Nights Mothers of the Bible and Early sonage was reported completed. and family. home. Christian church was the sermon Mrs Parmer Phillips, hostess, Mr and Mrs Gerald Brown and .FOOD - COCKTAILS - BEER - WINE Mrs Howard HIatt is a medical topic used by Rev Conine for and Mrs Gayla Phillips, co-host­ daughter Kelly of Saginaw spent St. Johns Furniture Co. patient at the Carson City Hos­ ess, served refreshments. There [i i - For Reservations Call Laingsburg 651-5308 morning worship services. Thursday with their parents^-Mr Convenient Dtfwntown Location 4 miles west of Laingsburg on Round Lake Road pital. The 98th Psalm was the scrip­ will be no meeting in June as and Mrs James Fisher and'fam- _No one under 21 admitted Phone Laingsburg 651-5308 ture reading. Mrs Donna Smith the Bible School will be held ily, Use Clinton County News evenings the 10th through 21st; 118 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS' 224-2063 classifiecf ads for best results. and Miss Beth Turner sang , Mrs Wanda Baker called Sun- Central National Bank Welcomes the ART SHOW Sponsored by the St. Johns Friends of the Library Sunday, May 19 thru Saturday, May 25 Central National Bank Community Room HOURS: Sunday, May 19— 2p.m. to 5p.m.— Opening Reception Monday, May 20 thru Saturday, May 25—10a.m. to 3p.m. Tuesday and Friday Evenings—7p.m. to 9p.m.

The S'tJohns Woman's Club Will Serve Coffee during the Opening Reception, Sunday, May 19

At left: Mrs Dorr Anderson* Mrs . Brandon White and Mrs Harry Shane view one of the art pieces to be exhibited at the Friends of the Library Art Show, May 19 thru 25, Centra Central National Welcomes 40 Works of Art „ the Art Show Sponsored by National Bank the Friends of the Library and * Paintings * Wood Carvings Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hopes this-will be the First of 1 St. Johns * Sculptures * De'coupage Annual Showings. Pewamo ,Downtown -Southgate OVid 11 ^Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page 1 B Lansing radio station WITL to to see an exhibition of music broadcast from their trailer unit Musicale celebrates music week \ books at DePeal's that Bement from downtown St. Johns May 16, Library arranged for the meet­ Austerity, citizenry 17 and 18, The commission asked St, Johns Morning Musicale Fowler sang "Rovin* Gambler" three selections by the Musicale ing. more information on the purpose met at DePeal's Musla store for and was accompanied by Miss ensemble "God Is Love," "O Following the luncheon a short of the plan before taking action their final meeting of the year Sheryl Pulllam. Miss Kathy Praise God In His Holiness" and business meeting was conducted on the request. May 9, Zuker played the guitar as she "White Orchids." Those in the by Mrs Francis Deibert In which Discussions of fire contracts, President Francis Deibert In­ and Tom Fowler sang a duet. ensemble were Joann Martis, the new president Mrs Ruth Le desires bump 4 times the city budget and new water troduced guests Mrs Benson, Mrs An organ and piano duet by Jean Barbara Amstutz, Ora Fish, Blond was introduced and com­ rates were postponed for one Kemper, Mrs Davis, Mrs and Rhonda Woodbury of two Alice Stark, Hila Bross and mittee reports were given. St. Johns' austeritj program Two requests for use of the out, as well as other require­ reason or another. The water Swagart, Mrs Salsbury and Mrs selections, "Satisfied" and "On­ Esther Jacoby, and citizenry desire for services city park softball field were ments of the two groups. rates were left hanging until a Gillette. ward Christian Soldiers" was Closing the program was a bumped together on four received. Dennis Blakeslee ap­ Sd Schmitt told the commis­ fUll commission could bepresent Opening the program were enjoyed by members and guests. two-piano duet by Barbara Davis occasions at the city commission peared before the .commission sion he thought some volunteer to take action. Action on fire solos by several high school and Martha Lundy entitled meeting last Tuesday night. asking permission for a six-team help should be solicited so that contracts with surrounding town­ students Introduced by Mrs Jean MRS MILDRED BROWN con­ "Capriccio Brillante" by Three requests Involved the softball league to use the diamond the city park could be open this ships was delayed until a re­ Woodbury. tinued the program by introducing Mendelssohn. city park and the Softball dia- for two evenings a week. He said summer. He said he didn't think commendation Is made from a Miss KathyZuker accompanied Mrs Phyllis Rice who sang a Members were then adjourned Anond, and they were tabled. three St. Johns and three Ovid the cost of operation was that special mayor's study committee herself as she sang "Unchained Cantata Number 169, by Bach. to the.L and L Restaurant, The The fourth request concerned teams were involved in the great that the park should have and until a visit can be made to Melody". Martha Lundy accom­ Mrs Martha Lundy was her; ac­ guest luncheon climaxed the additional help for the municipal league. He said the players would to be closed( but if it was, vol­ see the operation of the Grand panied Miss Peg Young In her companist. National Music Week and mem­ court office whore paperwork is be willing to pay for electricity unteer assistance might be forth­ Ledge Fire District. solo "Sound of Music". Tom Next on the program were bers were given an opportunity so far behind fine money that the used and the preparation of the coming to open it and operate it. field before the games. The city budget has to be city could be using is still buried passed by June 1, according to in the piles of records that don't A letter from Jack Downing, COMMISSIONERS told Schmitt city charter,sothat'meansaction get processed right away. president of the St. Johns Jay- the park is available for use; will be taken at the May 21 The municipal court was one cees, was received, and Downing people may walk in and wander meeting. The commission didn't phase of government that asked permission for the use of around, and the main road act on it last Tuesday because suffered when the austerity pro­ the field on two early evenings through the park is open to there wasn't a full commission gram was put into effect in Feb- a week fpr playing of some of the traffic. But no recreation pro­ and because there were some urary. Part-time student co-op Little League games this sum­ gram is going to be held, and points they felt had to be hashed help was eliminated in the mu­ mer. He said two new Little only minimal necessary main­ out at a special session. nicipal court office, and the court League diamonds the Jaycees are How Much Of tenance Is planned. clerk, Mrs John Anderson, has building at the south edge of town t been handling, or trying to, the won't be ready for play this sum­ Schmitt said he thought he Bement Library clerical work, practically alone. mer and the Saylor-Beall Little could set up a voluntary force to "We've got to have some help League field won't be able to set out picnic tables and do other there," Commissioner Mrs handle the full schedule, in all such work to keep the part at­ Jeanne Rand stated at the com­ probability. All games would be tractive to use by residents and &wk £ketj mission meeting. They're played prior to darkness. visitors alike. "We're not op­ really in a desperate situation." posed to any such effort If a By Hila Bross The city commission tabled concrete plan can be set up," Your Money Will THE COMMISSION authorized both requests until definite Vice Mayor John Furry said. the hiring of part-time clerical schedules of days desired could Schmitt said he would set up a The calendar is loaded with help for the municipal court be worked out, as well as other volunteer work plan and submit special "weeks'* the year around, office, feeling the move would requirements of the two groups. It to the commission. but those which occur in the make for a more-efficient oper­ spring seem especially worthy of Ed Schmitt told the commission In other miscellaneous busi­ observance. Bement Public Li­ ation as well as release some requests until definite schedules ness last Tuesday, the city com­ tied-up funds to the city. brary helped the St. Johns of days desired could be worked mission tabled a request from Morning Musicale celebrate Na­ tional Music Week from May 5 to Uncle Sam Inherit? 11 by displaying a handsome poster flanked by books on music subjects. He will undoubtedly be one of your heirs. Advantages of a bank vs. an - Clinton* CMc Calendar - The poster, which depicted the But your attorney and the Trust Depart­ great maestro, Arturo Tosca- '"} Officers of these organizations are advised to notify The Clinton County News at least ment at Clinton National Bank & Trust individual as your executor one week in advance of the date of publication of the issue in which any change nini, in bold blank on white, was Co. can help you realize maximum bene­ in the regular schedule should appear. sent to them by the National or trustee. Federation ofMusic Clubs,which fits to the heirs you prefer at a minimum cost in taxes. Many people make the mis­ in turn received enough such An individual may be il! or unable to act. posters to send to all the music take of thinking what they own now is the day evening in homes of members with a potluck luncn. Caller is He may move away, go on trips or vaca­ Child Study Club—4th Monday eve­ Wendell Law. clubs in the nation, as a gift estate they will leave to others. They over­ St. Johns ning, homes of members Masonic Lodge—2nd Monday, 8 p.m., from the Bell Telephone Hour. tions, be too tied up with his own affairs cub scouts—3rd Thursday, S p.m., Masonic Temple look the fact that expenses, taxes and oth­ American Legion—1st and 3rd Thuis- And so it goes; the name of the to speed much time with yours, be involved Memorial building Order of Eastern Star—3rd Monday, 8 er estate costs reduce the value of every days, 8:30 p.m., Legion Hall DeWitt Grange—2nd and 4th Fridays p.m., Masonic Temple game is cooperation, it seems. in embarrassing personal relationships, or American Legion Auxiliary—3rd Tues­ Girl Scouts — Every Thursday 3:30 PTA—3rd Tuesday, school gym estate. This shrinkage, however, can be day, B p.m.. Legion Hall p.m.. Memorial building Rcbcliah Lodge—Every Saturday, 8 The library also exhibited he may die before your estate is settled. Banner Rebekah Lodge—1st and *Jrd Job's Daughters—1st and 3rd Mon­ p.m. at IOOF hall books on music at De Peal's greatly reduced. Mondays, 8 p.m., 100F Hall day evenings, Masonic Temple Sorosis Club—4th Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., Music Center, in connection with On the other hand, a Bank won't go on Blue Star Mothers—2nd and 4th THUS* Lions Club—3rd Tuesday evening, Me­ homes of members vacations, become ill or pass away. A bank days, 8 p.m., American Legion Hall morial building St. Martin DePorre Altar Society—1st the meeting held there by the St. Masonic Lodge—1st Wednesday eve­ Thursday, 8 p.m., homes of mem­ Johns Morning Musicale as their You may wish to set up a trust. has experience with all forms of taxation— Child Study Club—3rd Wednesday U ning. Masonic Temple bers. celebration of National Music p.m., in homes of members Morry-Mixers Square Dance—2nd and WSCS—Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., homes of income, estate, inheritance gift, property, \ Clinton County Farm Bureau—Com­ 4th Saturdays, 8:30 to 11 p.rrh, at members Week. A carefully planned Trust can mean a mittee women meet the 1st Tuesday DeWitt Junior High Women's Fellowship—Last Friday of etc., has trained men in charge-of handling of each month. 10:30 a.m. at Farm month, 1:30 p.m., church dining savings of taxes — both federal and state, Bureau of lice room. Order of Eastern Star—1st Friday eve­ MEMBERS OF THE Morning these important details, is impartial and ning. Masonic Temple room and can avoid unnecessary probate costs. Clinton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary— PTA—3rd Wednesday, at high school, Council Meeting—1st and 3rd Wednes­ Musicale are faithful users of unbiased. .. ' Board meets the 3rd Wednesday, 7:30 8 p.m. day, 7:30 p.m. the library, and are somewhat ' p.m., In the hospital sewing room Royal Neighbors—1st and 3rd Fridays, With a Living Trust you can appoint a DAB — 2nd Tuesday, In homes r.t J p.m.. Memorial building responsible for its fine collection Fees for trustees and executors are the members of books on musical subjects. trustee now to manage and invest your Disabled American Veterans — 1st St. Francis Club — 1st Monday, 8:30 Ovid , same for banks as they are for individuals. p.m., Memorial building The library and the Morning estate while you live, and continue to do Friday, 8:30 p.m., Legion Hall Thursday Afternoon Club—Last Thurs­ They are uniform, and vary according to a et 40 — 4th Tuesday, in homes of day in homes Of members Acme Society—3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., Musicale came intobelngatabout so for your family when you die. Why? To members In homes of members the same time, and have always the size of the estate. In any case, they Veteran's Club — 2nd Thursday, 7:30 American Legion~3rd Wednesday, 8:30 avoid undesirable publicity, settlement de­ Exchange Club — 2nd and 4th Thurs­ p.m., Memorial building p.m., Memorial building ,worked closely together, (as also are set by law, and approved by the pro­ days, noon, Walker's Cafe. Volunteer Firemen—2nd Tuesday eve­ Businessmen's Association—2nd Tues­ the St. Johns Woman's Club has lays, probate fees and court procedures! Grission WBC—1st and 3rd Tuesday,- ning, fire hall day, time and place varies bate court before payment. It won't cost 2 p.m. In homes of members Woman's Society of Christian Service Crescent Club—1st and 3rd Mondays. done). you a dime more to have Clinton National 40 ct 8 — 1st Monday, 8:30 p.m., St. —1st Wednesday, 8 p.m. 8 p.m., in homes of members Also, this will give you freedom to devote Prlscilla Circle—2nd Tuesday, 7:30 Over the years the program do a thorough, workmanlike job of hand­ Jolins and Breckenrldge Legion Disabled American Veterans—3rd Fri­ committees have requested cer­ your full time to business or other activities Halls, alternate months p.m. day, 8:30 p.m. Memorial building ling your estate. IOOF — Every Wednesday. 8 p.m., Mary-Martha Circle—3rd Tuesday, Uumcmalicrs—2nd and 4th Thursdays, tain books which the library has while your investments are receiving expert IQOF HaU 7:30 p.m, 2 p.m., in homes of members purchased if possible, or the Jaycees — 2nd Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Huth Circle—3rd Thursday, 1:30 p.m. IOOF—Every Tuesday, B p.m., IOOF financial management. - L & L Restaurant Goodwill Circle—2nd Tuesday, 1:30 hall club has contributed books on Jayccc Auxiliary — 4th Thursday, 8 p.m., in the homes of members Job's Daughters—2nd and 4th Mon­ music to the library. St. Johns It will provide you with regular income Want more information? p.m. in members' homes. days, 7:3j p.m., Masonic Temple Morning Musicale should be Knights of Columbus — 1st and 3rd Lions Club—2nd and 4th Mondays, 6:30 during your lifetime, and uninterrupted in­ it Tuesday, 8 p.m.—K of C hall Eagle credited with starting the T p.m. Main Street church of United Nothing we have written is intended as Knights Templar — 1st Thursday, 7:30 church library's collection of phono­ come for your heirs after you are gone. p.m.. Masonic Temple llelp'ng Hand Club—4th Tuesday eve­ legal advice; for such help you should see Lions Club — 2nd and 4th Wednesday ning, in the homes of members Laf-a-Lol Club—1st and 3rd Thursdays, graph records back in the days 6:30 p.m., IOOF Hall Nilcs Cemetery Society — 2nd Thurs­ 2 p.m., in homes of members of the 78 r.p.m. Those records your lawyer. However, assuming that what Masonic Lodge—1st Monday, 7:30 p.m. day, in homes of members Loncor-ucnnls WCTU—2nd Tuesday In we've written stirs your thinking,- we're at Masonic Temple Norlh Eagle Cemetery Society—Last homes of members are still at Bement Public Li­ The Importance of a Will Morning Musicals—2nd and 4th Thurs­ Thursday, 3 p.m., Town hall Masonic Lodge—1st Monday, 8 p.m, brary and may be borrowed, your service to tell you morejabout these day a:45 a.m. in homes of members WSCS — 1st Wednesday, Methodist Masonic Temple Order of Eastern Star — 1st Wednes­ Church basement. Order of Eastern Star—2nd Tuesday, along with the long-p laying Through the years, we have seen num­ matters and to answer any questions you'd day, 8 p.m., Masonic Temple 8 p.m. Masonic Temple albums, of which the library now erous families benefit by Wills — well- like to ask — from the practical and ad­ Rotary Club — Every Tuesday, noon Ovld-Duplain Library Club—1st Fri­ has more than 150. Walker's Cafe day, 12:30 p.m, in homes of mem­ drawn and kept up-to-date. Also, we have ministrative side, rather than the legal. Elsie bers noyal Arch Masons. — 2nd Tue&day, 8 Bement. Public Library was seen families suffer undue hardships when p.m., Masonic Temple Kcbekah Lodge—1st and 3rd Wednes­ happy to cooperate in 'the cele­ [loyal Neighbors of America—1st nntl American Legion—1st and 3rd Thurs­ days, 8 p.m., IOOF hall there is no Will. Don't let your family be' Our Trust Department has some bro­ 3rd Tuesdays, 8 p.m., in homes of days, il p.tii.. Legion nail Itoyal Arch Masons—1st Wednesday, bration of National Music Week, members. American Legion Auxiliary — 2nd and B p.m.. Masonic Temple and is looking forward to its one of the latter. chures on various topics. Circle the titles Senior Citizens—2nd and 4th Tuesday, 4th Thursdays, 8 p.m. Legion hall Social Evening— Veterans Memonal every month, Drop-In Center, E. Band Boosters — 1st Monday 7:30 Building. 8 p.m. every Wednesday, role in the observance of Na­ in which you are interested and we will mail Railroad St. p.m. alternate months, Band room sponsored by Ovid veteran's group tional Hospital Week. The staff If you have no Will, state laws say just them to you. No obligation. If you have St. Johns Woman's Club — 1st and 3rd B.W.C.S. — 2nd Tuesday, 3:30 pan., Town and Country Extension — 4th is assisting in the arrangement Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m., in homes ol in homes ot members Wednesday, in homesi of members how your property shall be distributed. other questions, please call our Trust De­ "s members Lions Club—1st and 3rd Mondays, VFW—2nd and 4th Tuesday, 8 p.m., of hospital exhibits at both Clin­ State laws of descent and distribution (as St. Johns Honor Guard—2nd and 4th 7:00 p.m., Legion hall Memorial building ton National Bank and Central partment at 224-2,351, St. Johns. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., VFW hall Masonic Lodge — 2nd Tuesday, 8:00 VFW Auxiliary—1st Monday, 8 p.m., National Bank, and the library they are called) are made to fit the "aver­ Topi Club — Every Thursday, 7:45 p.m., Masonic hall in Memorial building p.m., Senior Citizens' Drop-in Cen­ WSCS — 1st Wednesday 8:00 p.m., Volunteer FKemcn—First Thursday, will also be represented at Clin­ age'' case. But it is probable that neither ter homes of members 7:30 at Fire hall ton Memorial Hospital for Its your estate nor your family is "average". Ink White VFW Auxiliary—1st and 3rd Tues­ Order of Eastern Star—1st Thursday, Wot Id W?r I Veterans—1st Thursday open house on Sunday, ,May 19. days, 8 p.m., VFW Hall 8:W) p.m., Masonic hall p.m., Memorial building Vice President & Trust Officer VFW—2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 8 p.m„ PTA—2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m., school Members of the Friends of the Clinton National Bank & Trust Co. VFW Hall gym WCTU Mary Smith Union — Third Woman's Literary Club — Alternate "'Library will be in attendance at Who needs a Will? St. Johns, Michigan 48879 Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 8 p.m., homes of mem­ the library service cart, a pro­ bers Pcwamo in the homes of members ject of thelocal group, in cooper­ Many think Wills are intended for the Please mail me a copy of the brochures I have Altar Society—4th Tuesday, 8 p.m.. circled: ation with Clinton Memorial Hos­ disposition of large estates. Nothing could Parish hail pital. Bath Fowler Band Boosters—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m., nigh school The art exhibit, being held at be further from the fact. It is in the small 1) Who Are Your Heirs If You Leave No WILL? American Lesion—2nd and 4th Thurs­ Boy Scouts —Every Wednesday, 7 Blue Star Mothers—3rd Wednesday, 8 Central National Bank the week of and medium sized estate that the value of days, Memorial Hall p.m.. Holy Trinity gym p.m., elementary school 2) Our Trust Services Serve You. American Legion Auxiliary—2nd Tues­ Catholic Order of Foresters—3rd Tues­ Lions Club—3rd Tuesday, elementary May 19 to 25, will open with a a carefully prepared Will is most readilyx 3) The Facts About Joint Ownership. day and 4lh Thursday, Memorial day, 8:30 p.m.. Holy Trinity Hall school reception the same day as the appreciated. In these estates, the money Hall Confraternity of Christian Mothers— Masonic Lodge—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m.. hospital open house. The public 4) What You Should Know About Wills. Hath Shoolin' stars Square Dance Club 4th 'iuesday 8 p.m. Most Holy Trin­ Masonic hall available to the estate owner to provide —Club dances the 2nd and 4th Satur­ ity church Order of Eastern Star—1st Wednesday is cordially invited to attend 5) A Living Trust Serves You and Yours. day of the month from 8:30 to Drugliiors of Isabella—2nd Wednesday, 8 p.m., Masonic hall the reception and exhibit at no for his beneficiaries must be spread as 11:30 p.m. during regular dancing 8 p.m. Most Holy Trinity church 21 club —3rd Thursday, 7:30 p.m., v widely as possible. In many cases, only by 4 season at the James Cou?ens Gym at club house admission fee. , C'lili beout Committee—1st Wednes- Fowler Conservation Club—1st Mon­ Name * tlai. 7:30 p.m., at James Couzens day, 8 p.m.. Conservation Park WSCS—3rd Thursday. 2 p.m., home ot a carefully'drawn Will can the objectives I Building Jaycees—3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., Fire members THE LIBRARY has also been of an estate owner be met. Whether your hall * * I Address Cub Scout Pack—4th Thursday, 6:30 /*asked to display a poster ad­ estate is large or small — it is almost cer­ p.m. school Knights of Columbus—Monday after vertising an Ice cream social at I Firemen's Auxiliary — 1st Tuesday, 8 the 2nd Sunday, 8 p.m., K or C haii Wacousta tain that you need a Will. p.m., home of members Lions Club—3rd Monday, 6:30 p.m., a local church that same after­ 1 City , , , Zip Park Luke Improvement League—4th Fowler Hotel B.'cakfasl Club — Last Thursday, II noon. So it looks as it Sunday Wednesday. 8 p.m., Improvement VFW—4th Thursday, 8 p.m. VFW a.m., in homes of members League Hall hall Child Study Ciub—2nd Tuesday, eve- afternoon, May 19 will be one Past Grand Club — 4th Thursday, VFW Auxiliary—Last Wednesday 8 nlng, in homes of members continuous round of pleasure, homes of members p.m., VFW hall Masonic Order No. 339—Regular meet­ ings first Thursday of ihe month at culture, and civic appreciation PTA — 2nd Thursday, 8 p.m.. Junior 8:oo p.m. at Temple for the citizens of St, Johns high gym Methodist Men's Ciub—First Wednes­ PTA Executive Board—Monday before day ot each month; potluck at 6:30 and its environs. Thursday PTA meeting, 8 to fl p.m. Maple Rapids p.m. Wacousta Methodist church at school Ne.ghborhood Society—3rd Thursday, And speaking of special Sunbeam Rebekah Lodge No. 165— Arnica Club—1st Tuesday, 8 p.m.. In home3 of members "weeks," Michigan Week, (which 1st and 3rd Thursdays' of each iso] nes ui members O.der of Eastern Star—1st Tuesday evening, Masonic Temple begins that SAME DAY) is some­ month starting at 8 p.m. at the Band Parents—2nd Wednesday, 8 p.m., < * .* community halt on Main Street in students Commons what in the same category as Bath (jlinim J^dkml Baseball Boosters—3rd Wednesday 8 Christmas, where librarians are Volunteer Firemen—2nd Monday, 8 p.m, at the school ' concerned. They are so over­ ^p.iii,, fire hall Blue Star Mothers — 1st and 3rd Westphalia WSCS—General meeting 4th Tuesday, Wednesday, 2 p.m., homes of mem; whelmed with requests for Mich­ 8 p.m., Methodist church Catholic orddr of Foresters—2nd Tues­ BANK AND TRUST COMPANY bers day, 8 p.m., St. Mary's parish hall igan material for several weeks 4 * Duo Dccum Club — 1st Saturday, 8 p.m., homes of members Daughters of Isabella—3rd Thursday, before the event that when the "BIG enough to SERVE You . . . SMALL enough to KNOW You" High School PTA—1st Monday, B 8 p.m., St, Mary's parish hall lime finally comes, the library DeWitt Knights of Columbus—1st Tuesday, (I p.m,( students commons staff heaves a collective sigh IOOF—Every Thursday 8 p.m., IOOF p.m., K of C rooms niue Star Mothers—2nd Thursday aft­ hall Young Ladles Sodality—3rd Sunday of relief. ernoon. Memorial building and afternoon, every 2 months, St, Now ... 10 offices serving the Clinton area , homes of members Maple Rapids improvement Associa. Hon—4th Monday, 8 p.m. in Mu­ Mary's parish hall Business creates new pro­ I" "t Boy Scouts—Every Monday, 7 p.m.. nicipal building Deposits up to $15,000 insured by the FDIC Memorial building % Others get quick results ducts—and new wants stimulate Brownies —Every Wednesday, 3:30 Maple Rapids Xwtrlcrs—Meet the 2nd with Clinton County News people to work harder to satisfy p.m., Memorial building and 4th Friday night or each month classified ads—you will, tool Brown Ecc Study Group—3rd Tucs- at the Maple Rapids School gym them. Page 2B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968

Seaman Apprentice JAMES W. Flag, Mrs Byington gave the de­ Baptist Church whose pastor Is ROY, USN, son of Mr and Mrs votions. An elevator man from Rev James L. Burleigh. The News About Clinton County Norman A. Roy of 401 E. Main Lansing was with us again. He had ordination council consisted of Street, Elsie, has reported for a display of various kinds of Rev Dave Rice of Flint as master duty aboard the command cruis­ cereals and cookies. He reported er USS Northampton at Norfolk, of ceremonies; Rev Erwiri - Sertice PetAennel Va. The Northampton is the first on the grain markets which R*obinson of Lansing, inter­ of two US ships to bear the *CC change everyday. rogator; Rev Larry Reed Leslie, Three girls and one boy told clerk; Rev Herbert Gilbert Jr. Boilerman 3.C JACK O. FISK, destroyer USS Charles R. Ware. designation. The 677-foot ship why they would like to go to and Rev Herbert Gilbert Sr. of USN, son of Mr and Mrs Me'vln As a crewmember of the May- utilizes some of the most mod­ Camp Kett. Two will be selected. Detroit; Rev Glenn Johnson of Fish of 5954 Park Lake Road, port, Fla„, based destroyer, he ern communications equipment There were 10 exchange students Lansing, Rev Richard Bullock Bath, helped assist the inhabi­ helped distribute thousands of to carry out its mission as a present and each talked about his of Millet and Rev James L. tants of the hurricane ravaged, pounds of food, clothes, bedding floating command ship. He Joins country, Burleigh. Supper was served by island of Rodrigues in the Indian and medical supplies to the over 1,100 sailors in the ship's Mary Barrett of Owosso in­ the ladies of the Missionary Ocean, while serving aboard the island's 22,000 inhabitants, company. vited all of the students to her Circle to about 150 guests, * * place for a cookout. There will Mr and Mrs Lynwood Mc Army Pfc. CHARLES W. be a dinner for the students at Gonigal of 5849 Clark Road, Bath LOVER, 21, son of Mr and Mrs the city club before they leave and four daughters motored to' . Eugene Lover, Mason Road, R-l, the U. S. Detroit Sunday afternoon to visit Bannister, was assigned April Mrs McGonigal's brother and 23 to the 2nd Infantry Division Mrs Edna Steadman, Mrs Irene family, Mr and Mrs Wallace in Korea, as a wireman. Reed, Mrs Ina Woodworth, Mrs Ans. * * Christine Snyder of Ovid and Willard Cable of Chandler Army Pvt. ERIC G. COX, 20, Mrs Archie Moore of Carland Road, Bath, accompanied by his son of Mr and Mrs George H. Cox, attended the O. E. S. County son, Larry of Detroit and Jim 270 E. Webb Road, DeWitt, was Association in DeWitt last Mon­ Owens of DeWitt, flew to Nel- assigned as a construction PRACTICE FOR SHARE-THE-FUN day for an all day session. After bish Island in the St. Mary's specialist in the 159th Engineer the session they all called on Mr River last Friday and returned Group near LongBinh,VletNam, Continuing to practice for the dis.trict Share-The-Fun 4-H talent and MrsRussellHanesinDeWitU Sunday with a good catch of pike. April 18. Mrs Hanes and Mrs Woodworth contest in July are these 4-H tap dancers from St. Johns—Kathy Mertg- Mr and Mrs Chester R, * * are sisters. McGonigal Sr. of Watson Road, JOSEPH L. SPOUSTA, B nac, Linda Brya and Peggy Merignac. The girls' performance was judged Mrs Shirley Long entertained Bath, visited McGonigal's sister, 54-17-23 Co. 213 17th Br. 1st one of the best among large group acts at the Clinton County Share-The- for her son's 12th birthday Mr and Mrs Hollis Tischer and Monday after noon. There were Reg. T. C, , 111., Fun show April 26, qualifying them to attend the district contest. Timothy on Drummond Island f * 60088, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph 12 present. The table was deco­ for several days recently. Spousta of 408 East Steel Street, rated with baseball players. Twenty-one members of the MILEAGE! St. Johns entered the Navy April Tech Sgt MITCHELL H. guns. Instruction was also given family of Mrs Byrce, a former ZEPHYR DETERGENT GASOLINES 21 and will graduate from basic BAKER, son of D. Dale Baker of in ammuu'tion handlingandcom­ resident of Bath, gathered re­ with Platformate give you more training June 21. R-3, St. Johns, received the US munications. McGonigal Corners cently at the Sveden House of • miles for your money. They cost * * Air Force Commendation Medal * * By Mrs John McGonigal Lansing to help their mother and less yet consistently rate among LESLIE F. SLOAT, 21, son of at Holloman AFB, N.M., recently. \ grandmother celebrate her 88th - the Midwest's three best. Refinery Mr and Mrs Forest Sloat, of R-2 Sergeant Baker was decoratedfor Aviation Electronics Techni­ The Bath Baptist Church vottJ birthday. fresh, season-blended. Ovid, was recently .promoted to meritorious service as a veter­ cian 2.C RAYMOND J. SMITH, unanimously at a previous meet­ A1C John Brodbeck, husband Army specialist five. He is sta­ inary technician at Da Nang AB, USN, son of Mrs Caroline Wal- ing for the ordination of Carl S. of the. former Dianne Herrguth tioned at Long Binh, South Viet Viet Nam. len of 9520 US-27, DeWitt, was Curtis of 3628 Main Street, Bath, left Bath last week for a year's . Nam> with the 199th Light In­ He was cited for his outstanding advanced to his present rate into the ministry of the Church. duty in Viet Nam. fantry Brigade as a medic. professional skill and initiative. while serving at the Naval Air This took place Saturday, May 4. * * Use Clinton County News MUFFLER and TAILPIPE He is now at Holloman In a unit Facility, Cam Ranh Bay, Viet The host church was the Bath classified ads for best results. Spec. 4 MARTIN KINGMAN, of the Air Force Systems Com­ Nam. HisadvancemeUwasbased Co. C 1st Bn. 8th Cav., 1st Cav mand which develops scientific on time in service and rate, Div. (AIR), son of Mr and Mrs concepts and operational systems military appearance, perfor­ INSTALLATION Robert Kingman of 8902 Williams such as new aircraft, missiles mance of duties and passing tha Road, DeWitt, is home for a 30- and space boosters, and operates Navy-wide test for promotion. SPECIAL CLINTON COUNTY for quiet, safer more enjoyable driving day leave after returning from launching, tracking, and recovery Viet Nam. He has been serving facilities for the nation's many at Hue Quang TrI, and Khe Sanh. space programs. Garland News ZONING COMMISSION MEETING He received the purple heart, Sergeant Baker, a graduate of By Mrs Archie Moore Free Pick-up and Delivery accomodation medal, and air Rodney B. Wilson High School, A special meeting of the Clinton County Zoning Com­ medal. Kingman will finish his is married to the former Ceclla Phone 834-2383 mission will be held on on All Service and Repair term of service at Fort Hood, Capt Jay G. Tressler, son of M. Trevino, daughter of Mrs Tex. Mrs Jean Tressler of 1009 E. Maxsima Trevino of Winters, MOTHER-DAUGHTER DINNER WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1968 * * Dill Road, DeWitt, has been grad­ Tex. The sergeant's mother, Mrs Mrs Jo Ann Gilbert and Mrs Spec. 4 THOMAS A. EBERT, uated with honors at Kessler Marian C. Baker, lives on Main Archie Moore attended the at 8 p.m. in the. Courthouse. St. Johns, Michigan. At 21, a 1965 graduate of Elsie AFB, Miss., from the training Street in Maple Rapids. • mother and daughter banquet at that time the Commission will act on the following High School, took part In an course for US Air Force com­ the Carland church house Tues­ request: Zephyr Army Air Defense Command munications-electronics staff of­ Army Pfc. JOHN W. KEEHN, day evening. Ina Horn of Owosso "Short Notice Annual Practice" ficers, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Earl W. gave the toast to the daughters WATERTOWN TOWNSHIP (SNAP), recently at NAMFI Keehn, 12325 Center Road, Bath, and her mother, Gladys Darling, Capt Tressler is being as­ An application for approval and recommendations to Range, Crete, Greece. He is a signed to duty with the 4258th was assigned as a rifleman with gave the toast to the daughters. the 1st infantry Division near operate and maintain a sand and gravel operation on member of Headquarters Battery Strategic Wing at U-Tapao Air­ There was a presentation of the following described parcel of land: of the 73rd Artillery's 5th Bat­ field, Thailand. Di An, Viet Nam, April 28. gifts by Mrs Laura Sage to the talion, a Sergeant Missile unit * * The property owned by Walter and Ruth In his new assignment he will oldest member present, Mrs ] in Germany. - - * i- . ' support ,B-52 ,Stra to fortress Minnie Hurrell, the, youngest Gierke described as part of S /2 of NWi/4 of 1 ( " ' • * * V •>" "l bombers which daily attack Viet Pvt. BERNARD A. SIMON, 20, mother was Mrs Jeanette Rich­ Section 29. T5N^R3W, beginning' 663.6 feet HARRIS OIL CO. South of NW corner of Section 29, thence East Army Pfc DOUGLAS M. Cong targets and KC-135 Strato- son of Mr and Mrs Leo C, Simon, ards and the youngest daughter MICHELS, 20, son of Mr and tankers which provide refueling of R-2, Grange Road, Fowler, present was the 5 month old 1318.6 feet, thence South 665 feet, thence West Next to "TWO BROTHERS"- completed eight weeks of ad­ 845.7 feet, thence North 462 feet, thence West' Mrs H. M. Michels Jr. of 700 to fighter, bomber "and recon­ daughter of Mrs. Lloyd St. Johns 470.9 feet, thence North 198 feet to beginning. W. State Street, St. Johns, was naissance aircraft conducting the vanced artillery training May %' of Carland, assigned as a rifleman with the air war over Viet Nam. He will at the Army Artillery and Mis­ 909 E. STATE Ph. 224-4726 1st Infantry Division near DI An, join the Pacific Air Forces. sile School, Ft. Sill, Olrta, FARM BUREAU MEETS WILLIAM M. COFFEY Viet Nam, April 28. The captain, who participated He was trained as a cannoneer Farm Bureau Members met at in the Berlin Airlift, was com­ in field artillery. the Extension Building in Co- Zoning Administrator missioned In 1958 upon com­ His training included mainten­ runna Monday evening. pletion of Officer Candidate ance and firing of artillery guns, Mrs Esther Semans opened the 3-1 and 5-1 School. A graduate of Tecumseh howitzers and heavy machine- meeting with the pledge to the (Mich.) High School, he received his B,A. degree in business ad­ ministration in 1965 from the University of Maryland. * * Sgt 1. C. RUSSELLR, MUTDOSCH, son-in-law of Mr If you have only and Mrs Robert Hall of 212 E. Pine Street, Elsie, took part in an Army Air Defense Command "Short Notice Annual Practice" (SNAP), recently at NAMFI one telephone, Range, Crete, Greece. He Is a member of Battery B of the 73rd Artillery's 5th Bat­ talion, a Sergeant missile unit keep this Running Record. in Germany. Participating units are given only 48 hours warning before 1 being airlifted to the range. While Weekly Running Record. ' at the site, crewmen fire live missiles against radio-con­ MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY trolled aerial targets. The annual testing is designed to keep air ^ defense units in a state of con­ stant readiness to perform their missions. His wife, Helen, is with him in Germany. Opeit&tte* • from VAN W. HOAG

Dear friends,

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jjfja. General Telephone - Stan Cowan Mercury, Inc. ncpauH. i Jioag Funeral Home 506 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 3 B l Thursday, May 16, 1968 Elsie Kincoid District Roy Simon elected By Mrs Neva Keys Mrs Porter C. Parks

EXTENSION GROUP MEETS Mr and Mrs Ron Esple and P-W council chief son, Mrs Melvin McRoberts, The Green School Extension Debra Esple and Mr and Mrs By DIANE HUHN the girls in the club will write Group met at the home of Mrs Douglas Esple and children of P-W High to their new child. Raymond Thornton with Mrs John Lansing were Sunday visitors of On May 14 the Future Nurses Hall as co-hostess on Thursday Mr and Mrs Eldoris Hahn and Students in the freshmen, Club will visit Ionia State Hos­ afternoon with 11 memberspres- daughters. sophomore, and junior classes pital, ent. A former member Mrs Charles Fisher and Kevin were voted Thursday, May l0,for their The yearbook staff has been Dorothy Matthews was welcomed visitors of Mr and Mrs Porter new 1968-69 student council busy during the last few weeks back into club. Parks and girls Sunday after­ president, Roy Simon was preparing for the edition of the The lesson "Our Michigan noon. Mrs Charles Fisher Is in selected as the new president, '68 yearbook. Mr Dehn, the pho­ Flag'' was given by Mrs Kenneth Clinton Memorial Hospital, tographer, has taken" pictures < and Larry Pedewa as the vice- Munson with an interesting quiz Mr and Mrs Porter Parks and president. and the staff has received them. on the flag's coat of arms, which girls, Mr and Mrs David Parks The Junior- The new officers for the '68-69 was designed by Governor Cass. and children, Mr and Mrs Clar­ S e n lor Ban­ Future Nurses are as follows: The business meeting was con­ ence Parks and children and Mrs quet will take president, Carol George; vice- ducted by the chairman Mrs Second grade students of St. Mary School Jerry Myszak and sons were sup­ place May 15 president, Lucille Wieber; sec­ Francis Pearl. She reminded the received their First Holy Communion Sunday, per guests of Mrs Don Henning in the P-W retary, Arlene Fedewajand members of Michigan Week and and children for Mother's Day, gymnasium. treasurer, Barb Simon, Decoration Day to display their April 28. Donovan Henning, Robert Hen­ The wills and Those girls that have received flags. After a'discussion of Thelen. Wilma Schafer was ning, and Robert Lonier are bear p roph ecies their caps from the Clinton Me­ making diapers for the county elected for a two-year term. Ken hunting'in Canada, will be read. morial Hospital for 25 hours of nurse, the meeting was Westphalia Platte and Paul Thelen will serve Mr and Mrs Dell Schmldtman The Future work are: Marlene Werner, adjourned. one-year terms. and son, George Balmer and Mr Nurses Club Carol George, Barb Simon, Diane By Mrs Joseph Fedewa Refreshments of home-made and Mrs Roger Balmer had din­ has announced Simon, Sandy Bengel, Kathy Ben- Mrs Tillle Witgeri entertained Ice cream and cake were served Box 147, Westphalia—587-3682 ner guests at a restaurant near its title of being foster parents. gel, Mary Ann Droste,-Arlene the Pedro Club Wednesdays by the hostesses. Holt. Fedewa, Janice O'Brien, and \ During the past week the Eu­ Mrs Florence Horn of Elsie Construction has begun on the Mr and Mrs John Dickinson Their new foster child, loannls Diane Huhn. chre Club gathered at the home and Mrs Esther Klein of Owosso new home being built for Mr and and girls of Portland and Mr and Lakonitis, is a-10 year-old boy The P-W Performing Arts of Mrs Anna Droste. flew to Dallas, Texas, Saturday Mrs Norman Feneis. Mrs Eldon Dickinson and daugh­ who lives in a tiny hamlet of Company (PAC) has volunteered to attend the American Nurses' Recently Mr and Mrs Warren. ters of Delta Mills were guests 503 inhabitants on the island to help the eighth graders of Association convention. As Dolen and family of Detroit, Mr MARRIED 40 YEARS of Mr and Mrs Otto Dickinson of Corfu, off the west cost of Westphalia for their play. Pic­ Michigan delegates from the and Mrs Joseph Trierweiler and Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Sunday. Holly Dickinson will stay Greece. Ioannis will receive each tures from P-W's annual play Owosso Memorial Hospital they Mr' and Mrs Bruno Thelen and Edward Witgen were guests of a day or two with her grand­ month an amount of money to which was "Rest Assured," are honor when the members of their STEAK SALE! will join the group of 8,000 nurses family attended the First Com­ parents, help carry him through. The on sale for those who worked on in attendance at the week-long munion celebration for their family, their brothers and sister Mrs Harold Hoerner visited headquarters for the Foster Par­ the play. Round Steak i Rib Steak grandson and nephew, Scott gathered at the home of Mr and Mr and Mrs Howard Sargent ents' Planis located inNewYork. convention. 1 A dance will be held at P-W Mr and Mrs S.J.Keys, Mrs Schoendorff of Elsie. Mrs GeneRileytocelebratetheir Sunday morning. The Future Nurses Club will re­ on May 17. Doors close at 10:30, Dorothy Kaspar of Detroit, Mrs 40th wedding anniversary. Fol­ Mr and Mrs Don Potts visited ceive letters and information of All are welcome to attend the Margaret Edwards of St. Johns NEW OFFICERS lowing the supper the guests Mr and Mrs Howard Sargent what Ioannis does in Greece, and dance. ^ and Don Willard spent Sunday in present enjoyed the evening Saturday. Debbie Sargent visited c Three hundred and one voters playing progressive euchre. northern Michigan. turned out for the Parish Board her grandparents Sunday and lb of Education election which was Mr and Mrs Jake Westwrick Vernon Sargent also visited there 29. All freshmen, sophomores, of Battle Creek called on rela­ Sunday, and juniors were required to Many a man succeeds just by held Sunday followingall masses. Fowler prom 89:! 99 tives Sunday. •Mr and Mrs Don Sullivan and register in order to vote. 09 making the most of other peo­ Elected for the three-year terms Danny went to Mulliken to see the ! Sirloin Steaks ,k.I | ples' opportunities. were Ray SchaferandBernadette The week of April 9 through ELECT NEW OFFICERS sky divers Sunday, has theme May 3 was "Campaign Week," 15 Jerome Platte was recently Mr and Mrs Robert Weaver Candidates were split into three ji T-Bone Steaks u, I f elected as the president of the and family and Mr and Mrs different parties, each group We care where our product is served. Westphalia Jaycees. The vice William Weaver and family of of Venice being supported by individual "SUPER-RIGHT" BONELESS BRISKET president is Alvin Hengesbach; Lansing visited Mr and Mrs members of the economics Glenn Weaver and family Satur­ classes. Robert Schaar, secretary and FOWLER (c)—On May 3 the day. Voting took place on May 7, Larry Thelen will serve as junior class sponsored the annual CORNED BEE* Beer served in pleasant and wholesome surroundings is Sunday Mr and Mrs Don Potts The results of the election were: treasurer. Robert Cole was Junior-Senior Prom, entitled the aim of the United States Brewers Association. And visited Mr and Mrs Harold Hoer­ president, Allen Pohl; vice pre­ elected as external director and "Romance in Venice," The gym we are always striving to do something about it. ner, sident, Don Koenigsknecht; sec­ Donald Bengel as internal direc­ was beautifully decorated with Mr and Mrs Harold Hoerner retary, Donald U. Thelen; and The USBA is represented by field men around the tor. full length red and white drapes went to Grand Ledge Airport and treasurer, Janice Luttig. country. They meet with proprietors of establishments Plans are being made by the surrounding the dance floor, Mulliken to see the sky divers. The All-Sports Banquet will where beer is sold. They work in every way possible to Jaycees for the annual park which resembled the romantic opening which will be held Sun­ Mr and Mrs Harold Hoerner city of Venice. be held at Fowler High School on promote a set of high standards wherever beer is served. day, June 2. took Mr and Mrs Howard Sar­ May 18. Tickets are available This USBA effort means even more enjoyable places gent, Mr and Mrs Harvey Hoer­ from any varsity club member. The highlight of the evening for America's great beverage of moderation. ner and girls and Mr and Mrs Don Potts to a restaurant near was the crowning of queen Holt for supper. Marilyn Weber and KingBobFox. ¥^i^MM^^Sm Price District Senior members of the queen's Wayne Valentine visited UNITED STATES BREWERS ASSOCIATION, INC. By Mrs "Harold Crowley court were: Vonnie Becker 'and Harold Hoerner Sunday. her escort Dan Feldpausch and May 22 is the deadline for Mr and Mrs Don Potts visited Joyce Harr escorted by Bud V * Stanley Drake and John Graham team entries in the YMC A Church Mr and Mrs Glenn Wall of De- Conley., Representing the junior of Farmington and Mr and.Mrs Witt Saturday night.-'1 •' • >• • Softball League. Any church- Clarence Neller were Wednesday class wereBeckyGraff, escorted Mr and Mrs Harvey Hoerner sponsored softball team in the dinner guests at the Ashley home. by Tom Nobach, and Diana Fox and girls visited Mr and Mrs central Michigan area Is invited Pvt. Terry Crowley recently with her escort Sam Simmon. to join. Further information may Harold Morrow ofLanslngSatur­ Music was spent a three week furlough at day. be obtained from Norman Hicks, his home here upon • completion provided by the league secretary, at the YMC A in of a teletype course InFt. Gordon, " C a s i n o Lansing. . . Royals." Ga. Following his leave he re­ A new color and sound film The junior turned to Fort Dix, N. J. and is telling Michigan's coho salmon class also now stationed in Viet Nam. Pvt. isiiiiiiiiiii^^ story Is now available for show­ honored the Crowley is the son of Mr and Mr and Mrs Al Abshagen were ing around the state, according seniors at the Mrs Harold Crowley. made honorary members of the to State Rep Blair G. Woodman Junior-Senior Rev and Mrs John Huhtala Fulton Band Boosters at the May of Owosso. Film reservations Banquet, held were Friday supper guests of meeting. should be made with the Film t h e following« Mr and Mrs Harold Crowley James E. Webster, 21, son of Loan Section, Michigan Conser­ '•v and Mrs Harl Hunt. Mr and Mrs Glen Webster, of night. The setting from the prom vation Department, Mason Build­ Mr and Mrs Dow Huggett and R-l, Elsie, was initiated into was used for decorating the gym. ing, Lansing 48926. . . The senior class will, prophecy, Mrs Albert Waidellch spent a Phi Sigma Kappa social frater­ A parade of more than 50 and history were read. recent Sunday afternoon with Mrs nity at Ferris State College April units and competitors in excess Stella Waidellch in Lansing. 20. Webster was secretary of his The class of '68 will graduate of 500 persons will feature the pledge class. . . from F. H.'S. on Wednesday, first annual Highland Festival May 22, Shop in Clinton County. Some 11,496 Clinton County and Games to be staged in Alma households have been analyzed by May 25. . . the Census Bureau in a recently FOLLOWING THE new con­ Offices in the Ovid Village completed home fallout pro­ stitution recently put Into effect, Hall have been improved with tection survey of one-, two- and student council elections for the the addition of new paneling and three-family households around 1968-69 school year were re­ .brighter lighting. . . SPARTAN-FRECHEN the state. A principal purpose cently held. The economics The Bath Charter Township of the surveywas to advise house­ classes and their instructor, Mr Board has transferred $11,633 holders in confidence of the fall­ Douglas, were in charge of the from the general fund to a build­ out protection offered by their election. ing and site fund as a final pay­ homes. . . Registration took place during ment for the township hall site the noon hour of April 26 and purchased in 1959. . , V%,AV*W*Wl>fcMWftWrfAWAW«*«wM^V^^ Shop in Clinton County.

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Wacousla Elsie v: Mrs Edward Kraft—637-2039 By Mrs Neva Keys

Mr and Mrs J. C. Fuday had Mr and Mrs A. W. Stewart as Sunday dinner guests, Mr and of Elsie returned home May 9, Mrs Richard Beagle and family after spending four months in of Traverse City, Mr and Mrs Tucson, Ariz., with their daugh­ Charles Byam and son of Eagle ter, Erma W. Moir, a school and Mr and Mrs James Fuday. teacher there. The highlight of Almeda Spencer arrived home their stay came April 10, Mr Sunday after spending six months Stewart's birthday, when their in Florida. daughter Retha Day of Lansing Mr and Mrs Lyal Chamberlen arrived by plane as a surprise and family were Mother's Day for her father's birthday and re­ guests of Mr and Mrs Ben Haney mained for a three week stay. of Lansing, They visited Roosevelt Dam Mr and Mrs Wayne Dix and over the Apache Trail which was family ofGaylord spent the week­ a very colorful drive with a pic­ end with their parents, Mr and nic at Tonto National Momument. Mrs Howard Beagle. A day at Old Tucson where the Mr and Mrs John Morrow were NBC Television western *The called to Troy, Ohio, early Mon­ High Chaparral" Is filmed was day due to the death of John's enjoyed. father, George Moriow. The last week was a whirl of parties climaxed by dinner at Others get quick results the Elks Club followed by the fine with Clinton County News entertainment of Ernie Menehune SPARTAN classified ads—you will, too! and his Polynesian Revue at the Spanish Trail on Saturday night. Sunday Mrs Rosemary Spaulding PORK & BEANS 10 15 0z.Wt.Cans entertained 14 for lunch and at four o'clock the Richard Wagners SPARTAN >> gave a patio party where 25 friends gathered to bid the Stew­ Qt. Bottles arts good-bye until another year PRUNE JUICE and to send Mrs Day home with many'fond memories of her stay SPARTAN in Tucson, It would not be right to neglect 1 Qt. 14 Oz. Cans to mention that one of the most APRICOT NECTAR 3 looked for events by the Stewarts SPARTAN throughout the winter was the weekly arrival of the "Clinton County News* which was read by FRUIT COCKTAIL 1 Lb. Cans all and reread for those little bits of news one likes to hear SPARTAN when away from their native community. TOMATO JUICE 1 Qt. 14 Oz. Cans Alward-Plowmon SHURFINE SECTIONS by Dana Antes District We expect our clothing to be­ By Bernice L. Wohlfcrt GRAPEFRUIT -r — come soiled from wearing, but -1 we frequently overlook the SPARTAN, GRAPE, FRUIT PUNCH, ORANGE, PINEAPPLE-ORANGE £H fact that clothes are likely to Mrs Waunita Hartman spent collect soil while just hanging a week at Harrison and Deer $ in the closetl Unless your Lake with Mr and Mrs Bernard FRUIT DRINKS 4 1 home is hermetically sealed— Randal and Mr and Mrs Ned and few are—tiny particles of Tidd. SPARTAN _ +m dust are constantly floating Mr and Mrs Virgil Yanz and through the air and eventually daughters were Sunday dinner a certain amount is bound to guests of Mr and Mrs Albert settle on your hung-away gar­ Yanz and supper guests of Mr TOMATO CATSUP 4 ™,,*1 ments. and Mrs Duane DeYoe. SPARTAN, WHOLE or SLICED _ ^^ £« Mr and Mrs Jack Wohlfert, Smoke from heating units and Miss Betty Wohlfert and Ken pipes or cigarettes also sends Wohlfert were Sunday dinner minute particles into the air guests of Mr and Mrs Keith POTATOES 10»— - " and the sediment Is deposited Wohlfert and children. oh clothing.9 Very**often heat Bobby, Barry, Lisa and Laura aijd air affect colors, leave Volsinet were weekend guests of them dull''looking. If left for Mr and Mrs Robert Volsinet and SPARTAN any length of time, all of these Debbie and Paul Cowles. Sunday elements permeate the sur­ dinner guests of the Voisinets LIQUID face of the fabric and affect were Mr and Mrs,,J. Volsinet the delicate fibers. and Mr and Mrs Jim Bradfield DETERGENT and baby of Laingsburg. SPARTAN, CREAM STYLE or To keep a garment looking its Last Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Wohlfert, Ken and best, and insure the maximum 1 Lb. 1 Oz. Cans length of wear, have it thor­ Betty were Mr and Mrs A. A. KERNEL CORN 6 oughly and expertly cleaned Zook from Alpena, Mr and Mrs before wearing If it has been Leon Wohlfert and family from SPARTAN hanging away for awhile. This South Haven, Mr and Mrs Robert $ Volsinet and Miss Kathy Mertz. will brighten the colors, re­ 1 Lb 1 Oz. Cans move the danger of deep-down . Your correspondent is going on TOMATOES 6 i ' soil weakening the fabric, and vacation for a few weeks, so take out any "hidden" dirt. please call your news and club SPARTAN dates to Mrs Waunita Hartman phone 669-9727. $i See us for efficient, economi­ 1 Lb. Cans | cal cleaning. We stand behind Mrs Nellie Farrier has re­ APPLESAUCE 6 all our work and give every turned to her home after spend­ article you send us extra care ing the winter in Florida. Mrs SPARTAN — at no extra cost. Remember Wohlfert visited Mrs Farrier $ ... the best dressed people Wednesday afternoon. 12 0z. Wt. Btls. in town send their clothing to TOMATO CATSUP 6 1 us I Poorly Paid *PAKIANSPARTAN,, UAKDARK or LIGHLIL>MTI REKfcDU ^^ The poet Milton, centuries before the royalty system be­ came general in the 19th cen­ 5 Oz. Wt. Cans ANTES tury, was paid only five KIDNEY BEANS 8 pounds by his publisher for CLEANERS writing "Paradise Lost." SPARTAN ^-. $ 1 Lb. 1 Oz. Cans FREE Pickup and Delivery Never Climbed It 1 Member of National Pike's Peak, the most wide­ SWEET PEAS 8 Institute of Dry Cleaners ly known mountain in the United States, was never SPARTAN -^ 108 W. Walker St. Johns climbed by its discoverer, $ Ph. 224-4529 Zebulon Pike, a U.S. Army li Oz Wt Cons officer and explorer. CUT WAX BEANS 8 1 SPARTAN -^ Custom Built Bathroom Vanities $ CUT GREEN BEANS 8 5 . Oz. Wt.Cans 1 Formica top solid 3/4" Birch Veneer SPARTAN ^^ $ body made to your specifications SPAGHETTI 10 15 Vi Oz. Wt. Cans 1 BROTHERS DOUBLE ^M. GREEN STAMPS 1075 E. MAIN ST. call 582-2871 for appointment OWOSSO, MICH. Let us help you with your and 11 E. STATE ST., Every Wednesday Plumbing & Heating needs . JOHNS, MICH. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. DAILY FOWLER HEATING & PLUMBING STORE HOURS: CLOSED SUNDAYS * Fowler, Michigan Licensed & Bonded tjtorsday, May 16/1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 5 B SamUtet By MRS. ROBERT VALENTINE — Phone 862-4342

BROTHERS 150 AT MOM, DAUGHTER DIN­ Mr and Mrs Lon Crowell and NER family of Eureka, Mr and Mrs Aoout 150 mothers and daugh­ Russell Pope and family of St. ters attended the mother-daugh­ Johns and Mr and Mrs William ter banquet Monday evening at Rando and sons of Ithaca. the Bannister Methodist Church, The Senior Choir of Bannister served by the men of the church. United Methodist assisted Rev The invocation was given by Mrs Wayne Sparks in a worship ser­ •Wayne Sparks. Mrs Thomas vice Sunday evening at the Maple 1075 E. MAIN ST Bradley served as toastmistress. Valley Nursing Home. Mrs Ray Canfleld led the group OWOSSO, MICH. in singing some favorite hymns. Mrs Walter Miller was the ac­ companist. Mrs Robert Hyde gave Price District 79,250 S&H GREEN STAMPS GIVEN AWAY TO DATE 911 E. STATE ST., the toast to mothers and Mrs By Mrs Harold Crowley Edna Nowlin gave the toast to *Y IT. JOHNS, MICH. daughters. A special musical 10,000 STAMP WINNERS number was presented by Mrs May Fellowship was observed May 3 at the Price Methodist MRS. CLARA A. HULETT Albert Ensign and daughter Eliz­ abeth. Church with the tea and dessert enjoyed by about 70 women. Mrs Richard Moore presented The program which followed gifts to Mrs Minnie Scott, the was in charge of the Episcopal oldest mother present; Mrs and First Methodist churches. Adrian Huss, youngest mother Mrs Lloyd Campbell acted as SKINNED, SLICED present; Eddie Jo Hyde, youngest chairman of the day. Miss Joan daughter and Mrs William Le Ashley sang a solo accompanied & DEVEINED Clear for having five daughters by Mrs William Ashley. present. Mrs Jack Bouck re­ The speaker for the afternoon ceived a gift for traveling the was Dr Donahue from Michigan farthest. There was one four State. BEEF generation family present. They The migrant collection was were Mrs Millie Scott, Mrs Ivan over $80 which is to be used Scott, Mrs Ronald Porubsky and for the much needed workamong her three daughters. the migrant workers. Anyone or Mrs Ethel Bishop and her sis­ group interested in making quilts LIVER ter Mrs Loui Fritz were guest from old nylon hose may write speakers. Mrs Bishop told of her for directions from Mrs < work as a house mother at the Lorenzo Churches of R-4. They School for the Blind in Lansing. are simple to make and they Mrs Fritz told how she and her could be put to good use. sister make dolls from a pattern used in the 1800's. She showed a great variety of beautiful antique dolls. Despite the publicity for LEAN, TENDER, CUBE love-ins and sit-ins, what hip­ Benediction was given by Mrs pies seem to be the best at Robert Valentine. are loaf-ins. Many Ovid-Elsie band mem­ bers, their families and friends attended the annual band banquet You can always tell a new at the Ovid-Elsie High School employe, but whether he'll Tuesday evening, William Mof- pay attention is something STEAK fett of Michigan State University else again. ' was the guest speaker. ,' Mrs Donald Hinkley, Mrs SPARTAN, REGULAR or THICK John Schlarf and Mrs Robert Valentine entertained the Cherub Choir of the Bannister United Methodist Church Wednesday SLICED BACON evening. The children enjoyed games and contests followed by refreshments. The choir sang HERRUD'S Sunday and will adjourn practice until September. The Kozy Korner Hobby Club met Thursday evening at the home For ^ PARTY ASSORTMENT 79 of Mrs Robert Oberlin. Seven m.e.mbejs. a^swer^d rpll, caJUby <^^r J:,^M^ ' t * *4 KST * telling their favorite hobby. ' AlVViMtoI' Election of,officers was held.. The new officers are president, Mrs Heating and&n\ Giles Coon; vice president, Mrs I Air Conditioning Irene Bernath; secretary, Mrs King Terrell and treasurer, Mrs Howard Halteman. The project committee includes Mrs Bert r 5 Wassa, Mrs Ray Ferrall, Mrs H0T WATER Guy Fenley and Mrs Marilyn Bearup; flower committee, Mrs HEATING Robert Oberlin, Mrs Robert Fer­ rall andMrsPaulSchultzandMrs qnd Robert Valentine Is the reporter. It was decided to have meetings PLUMBING six times ayear rather than every month. The club plans to tour Consumers In June. BLOWN Mother's Day was observed at the Bannister United Methodist Sunday School. Superintendent IN Mrs Ray Peck presented flowers to Mrs Anna Ensign for being the oldest mother present and to Mrs Insulation Ray Canfleld for being the young­ est mother present. The young­ J est daughter was Shirley Porub­ sky and Craig Canfleld was the f LINOLEUM^ youngest son present. Mrs Wal­ ter Miller had the most daugh­ and ters (three) present. A gift was given to two small boys for being complimentary to others. They were Joey Hinkley and Chris CARPETING, Canfield. /** The United Methodist Youth of RCA Bannister met Sunday evening. Phyllis Stewart gave the lesson entitled "Is the Church Reaching the Teenager?" Discussion brought out several ideas the Appliances young people could put into action to help the church and teenager ^ Sales, Service J become more active. Plans were made to have a camp out June 7 and 8. Future ( ..LEWIS ^ plans included a coffee house type program to be held in the HEATING and fall. PLUMBING Sunday dinner guests of the i. Robert Valentine family were EUREKA Mrs Irene Crowell and Dale of Ph. 224-7189 Shepardsville, Mr and Mrs Bill FRESH POTATOES Crowell and family of Lansing, HOME GROWN ALL TIRES & Calif. Long White AUTO PARTS lb. lb/ ASPARAGUS DISCOUNT 2 BAG Lux Bar Soap bath ,' 33c Shurfine Flour 25 lb. Phase III Bar Soap bath 2 A|ax Cleanser 14 oz. 2/ 33c Silver Dust "giant" 2 lb. 6 ox. 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V Page 6B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 Hicks, Mrs Margaret Hicks, Mrs Mr and Mrs Wilbur Bancroft and to sponsor a bingo game. They of May. Sandra Williams and Fran There will be a bake sale at Berta Abbott, Mrs Lucille Paine called on Mr and Mrs Clyde also voted to see theLowellShow Myers reported to the circle on Upton's Hardware Saturday, May Maple Rapids and Mrs Pauline Lowe. Lapham of rural DeWitt Sunday. Boat as the Club trip for this a workshop which they attended. 18, for the benefit of Maple WeM CUie By Mrs Wilbur Bancroft Mrs Ruth Cludy, Mrs Walter Mr and Mrs Preston Corson year. A bench in the form of a Many ideas were gained and dis­ Rapids Improvement Association Phone 682-3553 Baxter, Miss Marie Roberts and were Mother's Day dinner guests rustic chair to match the picnic cussed. May 25 they will sponsor and a car wash for the United By MRS. WAYNE MEAD, Correspondent—Phone 862-5447 Mrs Verne Craig attended the of Mr and Mrs BerfHiller of tables will be ordered in memory a bake goods andhomemade candy Methodist Youth Fellowship at Mrs Letha Smith and Miss County Federation of Women's Greenbush. She with her daugh­ of Harriet Snyder,, a former sale at Upton's Hardware, June the Lumbershed downtown. Marie Roberts visited Rev and Clubs at Ovid Tuesday. ters and families attended the member. This will be for the 23 they have planned a picnic at Miss-Mary Klger and her Bannister accompanied Mr and Mrs Henry Voss at Lawrence Mrs Mildred Matthews, who Greenbush Church service. playground part of the Memorial Bertha Brock Park for the fam­ fiance, Ken Mitts of Kalamazoo, Mrs Robert Oberlln to Mlddleton Wednesday. has been visiting relatives here Mr and Mrs CecilMcNuttwere Park. The program committee ilies. Two new members were were weekend guests of her par­ for dinner Sunday. Local members of theOESwho for the past several weeks, left Mother's Day dinner guests of held a white elephant auction welcomed to the Circle boosting ents, the Kenneth Kigers of Sevy The people of this community attended the County Association with Dr Norma Eleson for sev­ Mr and Mrs Jack Spencer of following the business session. the membership to 18. After the Road. Mary was soloist for the extend their sympahty to Mr and of the Order of Eastern Star eral weeks In California. From Holt. The June meeting will be with business session the members Thornton-Tipton wedding at the Mrs John Spencer of KinleyRoad were Miss Marie Roberts, Dr California she plans to fly to Mrs Carl Ball was hostess to Mrs Charles Stead with Mrs worked on the various projects Duplaln Church of Christ Sat­ in the loss of his son Robert Norma Eleson, Mrs Hazel Texas and arrive home the second the Arnica Club Tuesday evening. Mildred Avery as co-hostess. for the fall bazaar. Mrs Kathy , iBEXALERI urday afternoon. Spencer in the air plane crash Wright, Mrs Margarite Berry, week of June. Dr Eleson will stay The members voted to have a Mrs Marge Floate was hostess Boughner will host the June 5 IN BAD WEATHER Sunday dinner guests ofMrand at Dawson, Texas. Mrs Shirley Craig, Mrs Anna in California for about a month. float in the Homecoming Parade to the Dorcus Circle for the month meeting. Mrs Kenneth Klger of Sevy Road Included their sister and family the Austin Todds and mother Mrs NO PURCHASE NECESSARY Sarah E. Post of rural Leslie, daughter Mary Klger and fiance Get a free "Sport of Kings" Ken Mitts of Kalamazoo. This was $ Gome folder containing a) the *'Win Ticket" a .combined observance of ond b) the i romps of famous horses, on Mother's Day, the birthdays of UP request, at end of checkout fonts or at Ken Mitts and Ken Kiger which office of Kroger store—one envelope per occur later this week and Mary's adult customer, per store visit* Came mat­ graduation next Tuesday evening TO erials may also bt obtained by moiling a from Bronson Methodist Hos­ request to Glendinning P.O. Box 62, pital School of Nursing at the West port, Connecticut 06880 First United Methodist Church 1000 in Kalamazoo. Mr and Mrs Donald Whitaker and children of Ridge Road were Mother's Day dinner guests of her mother, Mrs Nora Clark of 2 DIFFERENT GAMES TO PLAY } f DeWitt. Mrs Donna Mau of Hudson, Ohio, spent Wednesday night with her sister, Mrs Paul Ladlskiand family of Watson Road. Robert Smith, formerly of this area, passed away at Owosso Memorial Hospital Sunday eve­ ning following a stroke. Joe Kelley of Maple River Road, Alton Flzzell and George Onstott of Elsie were dinner guests of Manley Engebretson at the Village Inn Thursday. Clare Stone of Sebring, Fla., formerly of Ovid, Is ill and in the hospital at Avon Park. His address is, Welker Memorial Hospital, Avon Park, Florida. Room 1407

LOCAL LADIES EXHIBIT IN CORUNNA Mrs Mae Goodrich, Mrs Majel Schwanbeck and Mrs Evon Gos- cinski, art students of Mrs Nida Dunham, exhibited oil paintings at the arts and crafts show held at McCurdy Park Casino at Corunna recently. The types of paintings exhibited were still life, seascapes and landscapes. This J show was sponsored by the YWCA Ham Roast..™.*!™ ...89* of Owosso. Some may not realize but these shows that are put on ALL MEAT OR ALL BEEF include Clinton County as well as Shiawassee County and all are welcome to exhibit their talents Eckrich Franks i69* at these shows.' CENTER CUT RIB ROASTRITE 6 TO 16-LB M * Mrs PaulLadiskl accompanied VOLUME WO1.4ft" * '*! ONLY 51.49 WITH THIS COUPON . S Mr and Mrs Clarence Welser of PRICE WITHOUT COUPON $2.79- • St Clair to Lansing Thursday to ICOUPON GOOD FROM MAY 13, 1968S Turkeys...:.'.' ".39* ' LIMITED TIME ONLY • Pork Chops a well-drillers convention. PETER'S Mr and Mrs Roy Flzzell of Elsie and Mrs Grace Flzzell of Roasted Sausage LB79( Lusk Road were Mother's Day TOP VALUE HERRUD'S dinner guests of Mr and Mrs STAMPS Smoky Links «-^69< Ronald Flzzell and son Ronnie WITH THIJ COUPON ON WITH THIS COUPOH ON OSCAR MAYER THE PURCHASE OF TWO THE PURCHASE OF A U-OZ 3 LEGGED OR of West Owosso. I-LB LOAVES KROGER L WT JAR OF SPOTLIGHT Sliced Bacoe k iZ9$ Mr and Mrs Everett Clevland Instant Coffee DOUBLE BREASTED Diet Aid Bnad HERRUDS 6-OZ J2-OZ and family of Haslett and Mr Redeem Ar Kroger Redeemer Kroger LB and Mrs Ron Decker and girls WHOLE OR RIB HALF Hickory Ham 59* 99* • of Lansing were Sunday dinner HERRUD'SU-OZ ALL BEEFI~LBREGt guests of Mr and Mrs David TOP VALUE TTTTWi- Pork Loin i_s65t STAMPS STAMPS Party AssortmentPKG89* Fryers <» Peabody of Shepardsvilie Road. 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I Redeem Af Kroger 1 Redeem Ar Kroger Jt Sealed In Clear Ploilic li SAVE 43d Lyla Baese, Joyce Davis, Joan (Thru Sun, May 19, 1968g|Thru Sun.May_19t 1968g| Flat of 8 Trays $3.49 Guoranleed Freih Or W« Will Ladlski and Gwen Personlous WITH THE Replace Your hem Or Rafund PURCHASE m sunrise Your Money! were among the mothers who ac­ TOP VALUE PTT7TT OF 8 TRAYS FRESH companied the. third grade stu­ STAMPS STAMPS dents of the E.E. Knight Ele­ WITH THIS COUPON ON WITH THIS COUPON OH THE PURCHASE OF ANY 3 PKGS , I THE PURCHASE OF A 3-LB OR Z mentary School to Abrams Plan­ ECKRICH SLENDER SLICED LAAGER BONELESS LEG O PORK! etarium and Potters Park at Chipped Meats IORBOROIOSS Pork Roast • 3" POT FRESH Lansing Wednesday, May 8. • Redeem Ar Kroger _J Redeem Al Kroner . „ M EACHEA 394 * Mr and Mrs Richard Reha and [Thru Sun. May 19, 1968 g]Thru Sun.May 19, 1968j|j] (5||r||||8||IIIS \. family of St. Clair Road spent 3 °$1 Asparagus Sunday with Mr and Mrs John TOP VALUE Reha of Garland and Mr and GOLDEN RIPE HOME GROWN Mrs Els worth Fowler of Hen­ WITH THIS COUPOH ON THE PURCHASE OF ANY 2 PKGS] derson. PETERS FRESH Bananas 2 <•" 29( Rhubarb V - Uf f KfciH - **M Sunday dinner guests of Mr GOLDEN CROWN INSTANT IDAHO Pork Sausage B Fruit ft Vegetables . ,„ vm_ „. POTATO 8-OZ YfT I-LB 2-LB and Mrs Judd Jackson of Shep­ Redeem Ar Kroger • Redeem A. Kroger __1 MEDIUM VtNt HI ardsvilie Road were Mr and Mrs £hru Sun. May 19, 1968 jJjThru S_un,Mayj.9,_1968jg Til III II til US 12 69* Flakes 29* 49* 79* Richard Keyes and family and Mr TOP VALUE VALUABLE COUPON and Mrs Richard Hinman of Lans­ .\^f ing. STAMPS WITH THIS COUPON ON 5t OFF Mr and Mrs George Hubbard ! The Purehoie Of Two ',-Gott. 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V < Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page 7 B Guests of Mrs AnnaCookMoth- Eva Wohlscheid, Mrs Louise Pewamo on Mother's Day May and daughter, Mr and Mrs Tom Memorial Hospital. She. was er's Day were Mr and Mrs Carl Schneider. Mrs. Larry Keefer is 12. The body wasn't identified Fox and son Michael in Florida treated and released. Pewamo P. Smith and family, Mr and Mrs the, former Delorls Schneider. until nearly midnight. He was Where they have been enjoying Mrs Carl P. Smith, Mrs Fred­ By Mrs Irene Fox Charles Wirth and family, Mrs Mr and Mrs Clare Schneider' the son of Mrs Ed Melvin of themselves.the past two weeks. erick Schmitz, Mrs Charles fouptaih- Fredrick Schmitz and family and were Mother's Day dinner guests Fowler. The body was taken to They expect to be home soon. Wirth and Mrs Anna Cook were Mother's Day guests of Mr and Mrs Herald Cook and children. at the home of their son, Mr-and the Geller funeral home by am­ Mrs Rose Spitzley of Lansing visitors of Charles Wright and Mrs Norbert Fox and family of Mr and Mrs Clare Schneider Mrs Michael'Schneider and fam­ bulance. spent Tuesday with her sister, his sister at the M.J, Clark Lansing were their mothers,Mrs have a new granddaughter born ily, i The family of Mr and Mrs Mrs Dora Klein. Memorial at Grand Rapids.'' The fackeMet CcUhtj Virginia Bigger ofloniaandlrene to Mr and Mrs Larry Keefer at Mr and Mrs Clement Schneider Clare Schneider were home for Wrights are former Pewamo re­ By MBS. JAMES BUBNHAM, Correspondent-Phone 224-4045 Fox of Pewamo. Other guests Carson City Hospital Wednesday, had the following as guest the afternoon. Also present was Rural Pewamo girl, Pamela sidents, Mr Wright was 86 May were Mrs Larry Hopkins and two May 8. She weighed 8 pounds and Mother's Day: Mrs Mary Good­ Mrs Louise Schneider. M. Devers-of R-l escaped ser­ 12. ' daughters, Denise and Julia of 11 ounces. She has been named man and her brother Bill, Mr The children of Mrs Clara ious injury Sunday morning, May YOUTH RALLY POSTPONED 7:30 p.m. Program will be a Ionia. ' Lisa Ann. Lisa^has four brothers. and Mrs Lee Roy Schneider and Klein were Mother's Day guests, 5, when she lost control of the SPOILS SYSTEM Area youth rally of the Bible Bowl contest on the Book Mrs Vera Cook and Mrs Joan Her grandparents are Mr and their mother, Mrs Louise Mrs Mildred Fox and her car she was driving on Spauldlng When a quack statesman gets Churches of Christ scheduledfor of Luke. Daniels were Mother's Day Mrs Clare Schneider of Pewamo Schneider. daughter, MarjorieFoxofDetroit Road. She sustained abrasions into public office his first of­ Saturday, May 18, at the Easton Community Club annual chick­ ,, guests of Mr and Mrs Leon and Mrs Rose Keifer of Carson A 14 year-old youth was killed and Mrs Mary Wahl were of the right arm, right ankle and ficial act is to find a roost for Church of Christ has been post­ en barbeque sponsored by the r Thelen of rural St. Johns. and greatgrandmothers are Mrs while riding his bike south of Mother's Day guests of their son knee and wastakentoIoniaCounty the lame ducks. poned until Saturday, May 25, at Colony Community club far club members and friends will be held Sunday, May 19. Dinner will be served promptly at 1 p.m.

TEA WELL ATTENDED Mother - daughter tea Tuesday evening at the Church of Christ found 115 present to enjoy the evening of fellowship. Mrs Joe Bancroft was toastmistress; Pattl and Conl Burnham gave the toast to mothers and Mrs James Burnham gave the toast to daugh­ ters. Mrs Dennis Schroeder and daughter, Renee, presented a number in song and Mrs Calista Reed showed and told of her doll collection. Mrs Justin Shepard read scripture and lead in prayer and Mrs Dale Schultheiss gave the benediction. Mrs Jack Hawes was chairman of the event and the Pioneer class of the Bible School had charge of the pro­ gram.

WSCS of the Duplain Methodist Everyday Low Prices Church will have a bridal shower for Miss Diane Hott Friday eve­ ning, May 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the CAMPBELL'S church basement. Miss Hott will l-LB become the bride of F.A.Gordon Pork & Beans S-OZ CAN C. Shipley, USN, May 31. DEL MONTE l-LB Duplain WSCS met Wednesday Fruit Cocktail 73-OZ evening at the church with the '. * FRESHLIKE CUT Shepardsville WSCS as guests. Mrs Donald Temple presented Green Beans 2 $HINS 45$ the lesson of the evening on , Music. DEL MONTE IK-LB Mrs James Burnham called Catsup STL Wednesday on her mother, Mrs Mary Petro and Mr and Mrs MAXWELL HOUSE Elmer Mapes in St. Louis and I0-OZ Instant Coffee WTJAR Mr and Mrs James Petro and family in Alma. NESTLE'S Mr and Mrs Alfred LB Rademacher spent Mother's Day l Choc. Quik 2 CAN KROGER , v LIBBY LO-CAL With Mr and Mrs Kirk Burl of PIONEER BEET Shepardsville Road. The oc­ LB casion also celebrated Mike's $ $ Sugar 5 BAG birthday. Pork & Beans 6 £ 1 Fruit Cocktail 4 «" 1 JIFFY WHITE Mr and Mrs Robert Harden 9-0 Z entertained for Sunday dinner, Cake Mixes 5 WTPKGS Mr and Mrs Harry Harden, Bruce EMBASSY APPLE OR ASSORTED OR DESIGNER (75 2-PLY) 1. % SHORTENING • Brenda and Charles of Ithaca, LB Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson and Crisco 3 CAt- Rhonda of Lansing" and Mr and ALL PURPOSE Mrs William Harden of rural Grape Jelly 29 Kleenex Towels 2 69' Elsie. Bisquick PKG Many from the area attended 5$ OFF WITH COUPON AT LEFT • SPOTLIGHT ' DOMINO the wedding of Ronald Tipton and Miss Kayla Thornton on Sat­ l-LB 10-X Sugar \ PKGS urday at the Church of Christ. Mr and Mrs Neil Hall and Heinz Ketchup «Ll7* Instant Coffee «" 89* WESSON family of Colony Road spentSun- VA-PINT • day with her parents, Mr and Mrs I WITH COUPON Salad Oil BTL KROGER INSTANT LaCHOY 3-OZ WT CHOW MEIN NOODLES OR 1-LB Melvin Sheldon in Bridgeport. FRANCO AMERICAN IS'A-OZ GRADUATES Spaghetti WT CAN F.A. Gordon 'C. Shipley, USN, Dry Milk .4**1" Bean Sprouts 3 - 49* HORMEL graduated Friday from engine- 72-OZ men firemen apprentice school Spam WTCAN at Great Lakes Naval Training CHICKEN OF THE SEA Center in Chicago. Following a FROZEN FOODS DAIRY FOODS BAKED FOODS HEALTH* BEAUTY AIDS 614-0 Z month's leave F.A. Shipley will BUTTERCRUST SI.60 SIZE Tuna WT CAN report tojCoronado, Calif., for BANQUET FROZEN KROGER LOW FAT further training. Attending the SPEEDY graduation exercises Friday Cream Pies Chocolate Milk Kroger Bread Coppertone BTL. were his parents, Mr and-Mrs Alka Seltzer OF 25 Harold Shipley and Miss Diane l ' PLUS HAIR SPRAY Hott of rural St. Johns. Mr and *1 50 EXTRA 13-OZ Mrs Shipley andGordon and Diane . *jO WT TUBE ^^^m ^m M0Z LOAVES H T V STAMPS WTCAN WCOUPON Aqua Net spent the balance of the weekend GILLETTE DEODORANT In Peoria, 111., returning home KROGER KROGER3 SANDmCH OR QUICK TANNING 3SARA LEE BUTTER PECAN Sunday evening. 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DUPLAIN CHURCH OF CHRIST 3 miles west Ovld-Elsle High School 5504 E. Colony Road Justin Shepard, Pastor Next Sunday In Jack Schwark, S.S. Supt. Mrs. Earl Dunham 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Church Service 7 p.m.—Junior and Youth Fellow­ ship Clinton County Churches 7:30 p.m.—Church Service 7:30 p.m., Thursday—Choirs prac­ All Churches in Clinton County are invited to send tice. their weekly announcements to The Clinton County Eagle Area News. They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure EAGI.E METHODIST CHURCH publication in the current week's issue. Rev Alfred Tripp, Pastor 14246 Michigan Avenue Telephone 627-6533 St. Johns Area ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH 10:00 a.m.—Mornlng Worship US-27 at Stureis Street* MISSOURI SYNOD 11:10 a.m.—Church School Rev Herman E, Rossow 4 >A miles west of St. Johns on M-21 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 5>A miles south on Francis road 7:30 p.m.—Senior MYF Sunday Vacancy Pastor 7:00 p.m.—Junior MYF Wednesday Gerald C. Churchil], Minister . First Tuesday of the month, 8 p.m.. 2 miles west on Church road Wed., May 15 — 6:45, Boy Scout Ladles' Guild. Marvin L. Barz, Pastor Troop No. 81; 7;30, Senior Choir re­ 9 a.m.—Sunday School and Adult 8 a.m.—Worship Service EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH hearsal. Bible Class. H.S. Bible Class at 9:15 a.m.—Sunday School Rev, and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor Sat., May 18 —Western Michigan parsonage 10:30 a.m.—Worship Service 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School Association of Cong'l. Churches at Holy Communion first Sunday ear­ 11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 8 a.m. — Divine Worship, Holy ly service, third Sunday late service. 7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Prayer Watervllet: 12:30. Youth Choir re­ Communion first Sunday of the month. hearsal. Church nursery mtctng Sun., May 19—9:45, Church School, Third Wednesday of the month, 7:30 Nursery through Junior High; 11:00, p.m., Lutheran Women's Missionary Gunnisonville Area Morning Worship. Sermon: "Nothing League. Ovid Area But the Best." 7:00. Youth Fellow­ Adult information courses held at GUNNISONVILLE ship, including eighth graders, who the convenience of Interested parties. COMMUNITY CHURCH OVID FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH will be in hign school next fall. Phone 224-7400 for specific informa­ Otark and V/nnti Ro^ris Main at Oak Street tion. Church office hours: Tuesday Rev Marcel B. Elliott, Pastor Rev Earl C. Copelin, Pastor UNITED METHODIST CHURCH through Friday, 9-12. Telephone 224- 9 a.m.—Sunday School Myrorf Woodruff, Church School Supt. Rev Harold E. Homer, Minister 3544. 10:00 a.m.—Murrung Worship Dee Johnson, Organist May 18 A friendly church where all i 9:45 a.m.—Church School Rev and Mrs Homer will be in welcome 11 a.m.—Morning Worship British Honduras. Rev Don War- SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS Wednesday, 7 p.m.. Senior Choir 688 North Lansing Street Wednesday, 8 p.m., Prayer and mouth of Alma will be the speaker. Elder, B. K. Mills, Pastor 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship Maple Rapids Area Services held on Saturday CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 9:30 a.m.—Church School 9:15 a.m.—Church Service 10:30 a.m.—Coffee Hour GREENBUSH METHODIST CHURCH Ovid, Michigan 10:30 a.m.—Sabbath School Service Rev William Tate Corner M-il and Elsie Road 11 a.m.—Morning Worship George Rogers, Pastor 6:30 p.m.—Junior High MYF 10:30 a.m.—Church School JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES 11:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 10 a.m.—Sunday School 6:30 p.m.—Senior High MYF 11 a.m.—Morning worship hour Tues., May 21—9:00 a.m., Mary- Kingdom Hall 1993 N. Lansing St. MAPLE RAPIDS 6 p.m.—Youth training hour Magdelene Circle meets at the Thurs., 7:30 p.m.—Theocratic Min­ 7 p.m.—Evening gospel hour church. Mrs Kenneth Kelly and Mrs METHODIST CHURCH istry School. Study "Make Sure." Rev William Tate, Pastor Wednesday, 4 p.m. — Youth choir Eldon LeBlond will present the pro­ Book pages 322 to 329. 8:30 p.m.. practice gram. Hostess, Mrs Berlin Kees; Sunday Service meeting. "Shining as Illumi­ 9 a.m.—Morning Worship Wednesday, 7 p.m.—Bible study and 7:00 p.m., Commissions meetings; nators In Among a Crooked and 10:15 a.m.—Sunday School prayer service 8:00 p.m., Official Board meets; Twisted Generation. (Phil. 2:15) Monday 7:00 p.m.. Boy Scouts. Sun., 9:00 a.m.—Public Talk. "The CHURCH OF GOD Wed., May 22—3:30 p.m.. Girl 7 p.m.—Webelos Missionary Journeys and Letters of Tuesday Ovid, Michigan Scouts; 3:30 p.m., Carol Choir re­ the Apostle Paul." 10:00 a.m., Watch- 1:30 p.m.—WSCS, first Tuesday of Rev. L. Sanders, Pastor hearsal; 7:00, Chancel Choir re« tower Study, "What God's High month. 10:00 a.m,—Sunday School hearsal. 11:10 a.m.—Mornlng Worship Priest Will Do for the People." Taken 7 p.m.—Chapel Choir rehearsal Thurs., May 23—9:00 a.m., Wom­ from April 15th Issue. 6:00 p.m.—Youth Fellowship 8 p.m.—Official Board meets on 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service en's prayer group meets in the Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.—Congregation lounge, second Tuesday of month. 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study; Book Study. Held at Schroeder resi­ Wednesday 8:48 p.m.—Choir practice dence in Ovid. Text: "Life Everlast­ 3:30 p.m.—Chancel Choir rehearsal PRICE METHODIST CHURCH ing in the Freedom of the Sons of 7:30 p.m.—Boy Scouts God." THE UNITED CHURCH John C. Huhtala, Minister Thursday Ovid, Michigan 9:45 a.m.—Church School Public invited—free—no collection 8 p.m,—Bible Study Gordon E. Spalenka, Minister 11 a.m.—Morning Worship taken. Friday 3:30 p.m.—Junior MYF Mrs C. E, Tremblay, Church Men's Club'rneets the third Satur­ School Superintendent day of each month at 7:30 p.m. PILGRIM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Sunday Women's Society meets the fourth LOWE METHODIST CHURCH 9:33 a.m.—Church School at the Wednesday of each month. Dinner at (Formerly EUB Church) Rev William Tate Front St. Building. 12:30. Meeting at 1:30. Eugene W. Friesen, Minister 9:00 a.m.—Church School 10 a.m.—Adult Bible Class at the Youth Fellowship meets the first Brian K. Sheen, Minister 10:15 a.m.—Morning Worship church office. and third Sunday of each month at Bengal 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 6 p.m. 9:30 a.m.—Worship Service CONGREGATIONAL 5 p.m.—Junior High Youth Fellow­ Commission on education meets 10:30 a.m.—Church School CHRISTIAN CHURCH ship the first Monday of each month at Bingham Maple Rapids, Michigan Rev Robert E. Myers, Pastor 5 p.m.—Senior High Youth Fellow­ THE CHURCH FOR ALL . . . 7 p.m. 10 a.m.—Church School ship Official Board meets the first Sun­ 11 a.m.—Worship Service * 10:uo a.m.—Yvorinijj bmvice ALL FOR THE CHURCH day of each month following a pot- 11:15 a.m.—Sunday School Each Wednesday—Immediately af­ 6:30 p.m.—Combined Junior High ter school, Children's Choir. Immedi­ The Church is the greatest luck dinner at noon. Youth Fellowship at parsonage at 7:00 p.m.—U.C.Y.M. meets on al­ factor on earth for the building Youth Choir and Craft Club meets Parks and DeWltt Roads. ternate Sundays ately after school, Junior Choir. each Monday at 4 p.m. 7:30 p.m.—Combined Senior High 6:45 p.m.—Thursday, Cherub and 7:30 p.m.—Chancel Choir of character and good citizen­ He's always there on that busy corner—like thousands of other paper boys Senior Choir meets each Wednes­ Youth Fellowship at parsonage at junior choir. 8:30 p.m.—New Day Adult Class ship. It is a storehouse of Second Tuesday each month—Of­ day at 7 p.m. Parks and DeWltt Roads. 8 p.m.—Thursday, Chapel choir. spiritual values. Without a across the land. 1:30 p.m.—Third Friday, Women's ficial Board SHEPAKUSV1LLE Fellowship, church basement. Second Wednesday each month — strong Church, neither democ­ FREE METHODIST CHURCH Women's Fellowship And he doesn't get discouraged though you ignore him day after day. Give METHODIST CHUUCH 3J5 Church Street II:3J p.HI.—service nn-'otni,, ^* racy nor civilization can sur­ Rev John C. Huhtala E. E. Courser, Minister Third Monday each month—United vive. There are four sound him so much as a glance and you'll hear his hopeful, "PAPER . . . MISTER?" ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL Men's Club. 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School reasons why every person 11 a.m.—Church School 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship MISSION — CHURCIIMOB1LE What makes him so ready and eager to serve? It's the certainty that he has 7:45 p.m.—Evening Worship 122 S. Maple OVID FREE METHODIST CHURCH should attend services regu­ FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Thursday, 7:45 p.m.—Prayer service Rev Richard Anderson of St. John's W. William St. larly and support the Church. something everybody needs. Rev. Richard Gleason, Pastor Rev Roger Harrison, Pastor B;UJ p.m,(2nd and 4th Thursdays) Alma, In Charge They are: (1) For his own 512 S. Whittemore St. (South US-27J Free Methodist Youth meeting Services every Sunday at 9 a.m. Telephone 834-2473 * * * sake. (2) For his children's 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School, Arthur Sunday School—10:00 a.m. Romig Supt. Church services—ll:O0 a.m. sake. (3) For the sake of- his On many corners there are churches. And they never cease urging you to 11 a.m. —The Morning Worship DeW7tT~Area Marherron Area Evening services—7:30 p.m. community and nation. (4) For Prayer meeting—Wed. at 7:30 p.m. come... always ready... eager to serve! Service, Broadcast on WRBJ. the sake of the Church itself, 11:00 a.m.—Children's Church DcWITT COMMUNITY CHURCH UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH 7:011 p.m.—-'Ihe Evening Worship (Inter-denomlnatlonal) Miithcntm MichiKsui HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH which needs his moral and Here again is the certainty of something EVERYBODY needs! Service Rev Sidney J. Rowland, Pastor Rev Jessie Powell, Pastor Ovid, Michigan material support. Plan to go Rev Fr Cummings, Pastor Nursery for babies; activity for Bonnie Wickerham, Supt. 9:45 ,i.m.— tvuiani.) owrvicu to church regularly and read What they have has come to be called the Gospel... an ancient word that' loadicn. during sunaay School, morn­ Lee Greene, Co-Supt, 10:45 a.m.—Sunday School 10:30 a.m.—Sunday Mass ing and evening worship services 10:45 a.m.—Sunday School 8:00 p.m. — Wednesday, Midweek 7 p.m.—Evening Mass on Thursday. your Bible daily. means "Good News." A few Sundays in church and you'll understand why! M , 6:01) pSm,—Junior High Youth Fel­ 11 a.m.—Church worship prayer meeting Coniessions following evening Mass. lowship. * We welcome you to the fellowship 6 p.m.—Junior Youth Fellowship DcWITT METHODIST CHURCH of our services. Our desire is that you 6:UU p.m.—Senior Youth Fellowship North Bridge Street may find the warmth of welcome and Pewamo Area 7:00 p.m.— Family Night Service Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor the assistance in your worship of Copyright I9GS Krister Advertising Sen-ice, Inc., Slroiburg, Va. (WeanesdaysJ 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School Christ. ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH The Second Monday—Monthly Dea­ 11 a.m.—Morning Service. Nursery First and third Sundays Matheilon Pewamo, Michigan Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday cons Meeting available for all pre-school children Church, second and fouitn at Fenwick Rt Rev Msgr Thomas J. Bolger, M.A., \ * xY\Wf) JW~f Sunday Monday The First Tuesday—Ladies' Mis­ during the worship service. Church Pastor N^^iX|-icffBSrj Exodus Psalms Matthew John Ephesians Philippians Hebrews sionary Society 6:30 p.m.—Methodist Youth Fel­ Sunday Masses—6 a.m., 8 a.m, and TTE3i9 23:22-33 73:21-28 6:5-15 12:20-26 4:25-32 2:19-30 4:11-16 "The Singing Church with the Sal­ lowship (all sections). MATHERTON COMMUNITY 10 a.m. vation Message." CHURCH Dally Mass—7:30 a.m. EMMANUEL METHODIST CHURCH 2:00 p.m.—Sunday School Holy Baptism—Sunday, I p.m. cch? t <£i2? t <&? t <£i2? t am.; 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. 10;Oil a.m.—Sunday school. Clashes Weekday Mornings —7:30 on non- 2nd and 4th Sundays—9 a.m., Holy 7:45 p.m,—Evening Service Communion and serrrfbn. 7:45 p.m.—Thursday, Prayer and lor all ages school days, 8:15 on school days. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Holy Communion at 7:15. Other Sundays — 9 a.m., morning praibe service Phillips Implement Federal-Mogul DeWitt Lumber prayer and sermon. 6:30 p.m,—Young People Weekday Evenings: 7:15 p.m. 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service COMPANY Phone 669-2705 Sacrament of Penance—Saturdays: Church school ,every Sunday, 9:30 SALEM EVANGELICAL UNITED CORPORATION a.m. BRETHREN CHURCH 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, prayer meet­ 3;30 to 5:00 p.m.; 7:3u to 9:00 p.m. ing 313 N. Lansing St. Ph. 224-2777 Si. Johns Plant Monday thru Friday: 7:00 p.m.; after Rev Ralph Conine EAST IJeWITT BD3LE CHURCH Ladies Missionary circle meets 4th Novena on Tuesday. 10 a.m.—Sunday School Thursday First Fridays (Non Denominational) 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Round Lake Road 'A mile Couples Club meets 4th Saturday in Sacrament of Penance — Thursday 7:30 p.m.—Midweek Services month from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.; 7:30 to 9:00 East of US-27 p.m.; during Friday Masses. Glen J. Farnham, Pastor ST. MARTIN DcPORRE MISSION Capitol Savings Woodruff State Bank Mass and Holy Hour on Thursday Sunday— Mlddleton, Mich. Wacousta Area at 7:15 p.m. 10 a.m.—Sunday School. Classes for Father Charles L. Ganley, Pastor AND LOAN ASSN. Masarik's Shell *.»*« P.D.I.C. «».««« Holy Communion on Friday at 6:00 all ages. Sunday Mass—9:15 a.m. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship No Weekday mass WACOUSTA COMMUNITY 222 N. Clinton Phone 224-2304 and 7:15 a.m. — METHODIST CHURCH Walling Gravel Co. SERVICE Masses on Friday: 7:30 and 8:15 5:45 p.m.—Youth Fellowship. Senior, 107 E. SUite Ph. 224-9952 a.m.; 7:15 p.m. 14 and up; Jet Cadets, 10-13. Rev Dale Spoor, Pastor Ph. 224-40B4 N. Scott Rd. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: 7 p.m.—Evening Service Eureka Area Phone 627-2510 8:30 p.m. on Thursday thru 7:15 p.m. Wednesday— 10 a.m.—Morning Worship on Fridav. 7:30 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer. CONGREGATIONAL 11 a.m.—Sunday School Devotions—Our Lady of Perpetual Supervised nursery for babies and CHRISTIAN CHURCH 0:30 p.m.—Senior and Junior Youth Help Novena: after 7:15 p.m. Mass small children In all services. Eurcki, Mlchfiran Fellowship on Tuesday. "An open door to an open book" Rev William D. Moore Thursday, 3 p.m.—Children's Choir Religion Instruction Classes—Adult ... A Bible preaching church with a 10 a.m.—Sunday School Thursday, 7:30 p.m.—Senior Adult Egan Ford Sales, Inc. Instruction and Inquiry Class: Mon­ message for you . , . 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Choir 200 W. Hlgham Phone 224-2285 day at 8:00 p.m. High School stu­ Official Board meeting at 8 p.m, on dents: Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Pub­ ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH 4th Monday of each month. Central Natl Bank lic Grade School children: Saturday Fr Robert T. Palmer, Pastor Bath Area Methodist Men's Club Meetings — Elsie Machine Co. at 10;00 a.m. Fr Eugene Sears and Fr James Potluck at church at 6:30 p.m. on OF ST. JOHNS Steel Fabricators Baptisms—Each Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Murray, Assistant Pastors 1st Wednesdays of Sept., Dec, Feb. BATH METHODIST CHURCH St. Johns—Ovid—Pewamo Frank Chapko by appointment. Rectory: 102 W. Randolph, Lansing Rev Ronald Benson, Pastor and April. Sunday morning breakfast Phone 487-3749 on 1st Sunday morning of Oct., Nov., Member FI)IC Phone 862-4436 ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Telephone 641-6687 Mass Schedule—Sundays: 6, 7:30, 9, 10 a.m.—Worship Jan., March and May at 8 a.m. Corner of East Walker and Mead Sts. 10:30 and 12 11 a.m.—Church School D & B Party Shoppe Rev Hugh E. Banninga, Pastor Weekdays—6:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m. (8 Mathews Elevator Open 7 Days a Week Rectorv 224-2800 Office 224-2805 a.m. non-school days). BATH BAPTIST CHURCH Westphalia 'Area G rain—Fc e d—Beans 1st Sunday of Month—8 a.m. Holy Confessions—Saturdays: 3:30 to S, Rev. James L. Burleigh, Pastor Complete Party Supplies Phone 582-2551 Communion; 10:30 a.m. Holy com­ 7:30 to 9 p.m. IO:uo a.m.—Sunday School ST. MARY'S CHURCH 224 N. Clinton Phone 224-3533 munion and Sermon Eves of Holy Days and First Fri­ 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship Rev Fr Aloysius M. Miller, Pastor •V*\. ' Other Sundays—8 a.m. Holy Com­ day—4 to 5, 8 to 9. 7:3) p.m.—Evening Service Rev Walter L. Splllane munion; 10:30 a.m. Morning Prayer Perpetual Help Devotions, Satur­ Midweek service on Wednesday 7:30 Assistant Pastor and Sermon day, 7!30 p.m. p.m. Sunday Masses—6, 8 and 10 a.m. Saylor-Beall . Fall Schedule Holy Day Masses—7, 8, 10 a.m.; Weekdays—During school year 7:00, 10:30 a.m.—Nursery School 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. ROSE LAKE CHURCH 7:45 and 11:15 a.m, MANUFACTURING CO. 11 a.m.—Church School, kindergarten First Friday Masses—6:30, 8:30 and Reorganized L.D.S. Saturdays—0:45 a.m. and 7:30 a.m, 400 N. Klhheo St. Farmers Co-op to. 6th grade 7:30 p.m. (8 a.m. non-school days). Elder Jack Hodge. Pastor Holy Days—5:30, 7:30, 9 a.m. and Glaspie Drug Store Corner of Upton and Stoil Hoads 8 p.m. ELEVATOR Ovid Conv. Manor ST. JOHNS BAPTIST TEMPLE 10:00 a.m.—Church School Evening Mass—Friday, 8:00 p.m. 221 N. Clinton' Phone 224-3154 Wayne Feeds and Grain Hazel Dietz, LPN Adm. 400 E. State Street Valley Farms Area 11:00 a.m.—Mornlng Worship Phone 582-2661 Rev Floyd Mathls, Pastor 7:00 p.m.—Evening Worship 9480 W. M-21 Phone 517-834-3281 Mr Thomas Coe.'Mlnlster of Music VALLEY FARMS BAPTIST CHURCH 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, evening serv­ Use Clinton County News 241 E. State Road * ice Sunday School at 10 a.m., with Rev. LaVern Bretz, Pastor classified ads for best results. classes for all ages. Teaching from 9:45-10:45 a.m.—Church School. the Book of Genesis. There Is a class for everyone from Morning worship at 11 a.m. the youngest to the oldest. The Bible Elsie Area Antes Cleaners fSMn National Sunday, 6 p.m., study hour, with is our textbook ELSIE METHODIST CHURCH Give to adult group, young people's group Rev Gordon Showers, Minister Pickup and Delivery »ANK & TRUST COMPANY and Jet Cadets group. 11 a.m,-12 Noon—Morning Worship, Junior Church for children through 6th 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship fight 108 W. Walker Ph. 221-4523 200 N. Clinton Ph. 224-2351 Sunday, 7 p.m., evangelistic mes­ grade 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. sage. Merle Baese. Wednesday at 7, prayer meeting 5:30 p.m.—BYF for both Juniors and and study hour. Seniors 7:00 p.m.—Evangelistic Service DUPLAIN METHODIST CHURCH ASSEMBLY OF GOD 8:00 p.m.—Morning Choir practices Rev Gordon Showers, Minister S. US-27 & E, Baldwin Wednesday, 7i00 p.m. — Mid-week 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. Ken­ Joseph F, Eger, Jr., Pastor ** Prayer Service; 8:00 p.m.—Morning neth Kiger Maynard-Allen 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Choir practice 11 a.m.—Worship service flademacher 11:00 a.m.—Mornlng Worship Saturday 10:00 a.m.—Jr. Choir prac­ Dalman Hardware STATE BANK G:30 p.m.—Youth Service tice FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Faff S BCXOU StOF6 1st Thursday 7:30 p.m.—Woman's 7:30 p.m.—Sunday Evening Rev Norris Beck, Pastor General Building Contractors The Corner Drug Store Whirlpool Appliances Portland—Sunllcld—Westphalia Mission Society I0:oo a.m.—Worship service 7 p.m.—Wednesday, second and MULTIPLE Phone 224-2837 Phone 660-6785 Member F.D.I.C. Ph. 387-W1 fourth. WMC 2nd Saturday 2:00 p.m.—Ann Judson 11:0J a.m.—Sunday School, Paul 110 N. Klbbcc Phone 224-7118 Guild for Jr. HI. girls _ _ Brown. Supt. 7S30 p.m.—Wednesday evening 3rd Tuesday 6:30 p.m.—Men's Fel­ service 6 p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF SCLEROSIS lowship 7 p.m.—Evening Service CHURCH OF GOD 3:30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and Rev Dean Stork, Pastor Fowler Area Senior Choir practice. Whlllemurc and Railroad on US-27 7 p.m., Wednesday — Prayer and • Vouchers • Statements 10-00 a.m.—Church School MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH Bible Study. the great crlppler 11:00 a.m.—Mornlng Worship Rev Fr Albert J. Schmttt, Pastor of young adults 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship Sunday Masses—6:30, 8:30 and 10:30 ST. CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH • Letterheads • Envelopes 7:00 p.m.—Adull Prayer group a in* rtev Fr C. D. Smollnski, Pastor 7:30 p.m.—Evening snrvleo 'Weekdays—During school year, 7 Rectory: Bannister, Phone 862-5270 Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet­ a.m. and 8:15 a.m. ing; choir practice, 7 p.m. Sunday Masses—8-10 a.m. • Business Cards • Menus Holy Days—5:30, 7:30 a.m. and 8 Daily Mass—7:30 a.m., First Fri­ days 8 p.m. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Sorrowful Mother Novena—Friday, Holy Days, Mass—7 a.m, and 8 p.m. Whatever your printing needs, we serve > Accounting Forms • Programs '• Brochures 515 North Lansintt Street 7:30 p.m. Confessions—4 to 5 and 7:30 to 9 Rev Wesley Mnnker Saturdays—7:30 a.m. every Saturday except First Fridays Phone 224-7950 before Mass, them right! Latest modern offset and 10:03 a.m.—Sunday School Tickets • Booklets • UiliO a.m.—Morning Worship Riley Township M 6:15 p.m.—Young People's Service ELSIE BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH letterpress equipment to assure you of 7*0) p.m.—Evening Worship • ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH 115 E. Main St. Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. — Caravan. Fowler, Michigan Roy F. LaDuke, Pastor the best results in every way. CLINTON COUNTY NEWS 7:45 p.m,—Bible Study and prayer H. E. Rossow, Pastor 10 a.m.—Sunday School hour. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 9:30 a.m.—Worship „ L , . _.., 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible 7 p.m.—Evening Service 130 E. Walker St. ST. JOHNS Phone 224-2361 For Classified Ads — 224-2361 Class 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study Page 9B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St;. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 haven Center Tuesday evening for a potluck supper and election of Nazarene South Watertown officers. Those chosen were fTlilllttS"! By Mrs Bruce Hodges president, Mrs David Hodgesj Bath cemetery hours have been parsonage vice president, Mrs Ralph changed to from sunrise to sun­ Mother's Day guests of Mr and Wilson; secretary-treasurer, set instead of 8 a.mV to 8 p„m..) -. Mrs John Cook were Mr and Mrs Mrs Joe Zalewskl; project chair­ The City of Dewjtt Council is in planning Roger Clark and Mr and Mrs man, Mrs 'Richard Stevens and preparing an ordiance with stiff James Pulver and family of Lans­ Mrs Ralph Wilkinson. Mrs Victor penalties on burning aimed at Misner of Wacousta showed pic­ As a result of a more than 02 ing, Mr and Mrs Howard Coffee reducing the number of grass and family of Eagle, Miss Eva tures of her recent trip to South fires. . . per' cent majority vote of the America. membership of the St. Johns Belle Caffee of Talledago, Ala. Hugh Wallace of Sealed Power Church of the Nazerene, a new and Mr and Mrs Russell Tanner. Mr^and Mrs Irving Hansen of Corp. at St. Johns has been parsonage will he constructed Mr and Mrs Harold Patrick Lansing were Monday dinner elected an officer in the Lans­ at the site of 609 N. Lansing and son were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bruce ing Industrial Executives Club Street adjoining the present guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Patrick Hodges. for the ensuing year. . . church facilities. of Ionia. Mrs Floyd Ackerson enter­ The Ingham County Board of Members of the building com­ Mrs Millie Kline was a guest tained the Blue Star Service Club Supervisors has rejected a re­ mittee will be Luther Cleland, at the Alpha Tau Omegafaternity at breakfast Wednesday. solution, similar to one passed W i 1 1 a r d Searles, and Mother's Day dinner at Albion by the Clinton County board April Rex Phillips. College Sunday. Others get quick re'sults 16, which would have endorsed The pastor, the Rev Wesley Mrs Charles Doherr of Howell with Clinton County News tri-county control over Capital Manker, states that plans are spent the weekend with Mr and classified ads—you,will, too! City Airport. . . to erect a four-bedroom home Mrs Lewis Lonier. and adds that it is anticipated David Hodges is undergoing that the family will be able to treatment at Lansing General READY TO INVEST? move into the new parsonage Hospital. within two to three months. A Mr and Mrs Bradley Bogle of Get the Facts on mobile home is being provided Lansing and Mr and Mrs Gerald during the interim, for tempor­ Phillips and family of Elmwood STOCKS and ary facilities. Road were Sunday guests of Mr Rev Mr Manker is the new and Mrs Bruce Hodges. pastor of the local congregation, Mrs John Cook entertained the MUTUAL FUNDS succeeding the Rev Eldon Ray­ Rebecca Past Noble Grand Club from DR FRIESEN TO LEAD TEAM TO BRITISH HONDURAS mond, now located in Alpena, of Grand Ledge at supper Wed­ in northern Michigan. nesday evening. Mrs Millie Kline attended an HARRY BOLYARD Dr Eugene Friesen (far right), pastor of the Pilgrim United Methodist Churches of St. Johns, open house Friday evening hon­ Registered Representative HARRY B0LYAED will* lead a team of seven mental health specialists to the British Honduras May 18 for a unique Stone of Scone oring Don Hartwick of Lansing project sponsored by the Michigan Partners of the Alliance and Veterans Administration Hospital The Stone of Scone was on his graduation from the Uni­ Ph. 236-7240, Middleton, Mich. brought from Scotland by Ed­ versity of Michigan. in Battle Creek. Dr Friesen was instrumental tn getting the VA Hospital to "adopt" a mental ward I and placed in the Mr and Mrs Charles Lonier Representing hospital in Belize (capital of B.H.) for the purpose of supplying technical assistance and surplus British coronation chair, which were Sunday dinner guests of he made to hold it. This chair Mr and Mrs Urban Hengesbach M. V. GRAY INVESTMENT, Inc. equipment. Other members of his team are (standing) Roy Sampsal, Warren Conrad and Raymond still holds the stone in West­ na of Portland. MIDLAND, MICH. Kreick and (seated) Dr John Jordan of Michigan State University, Mrs Mary Heaney and Dr Don minster Abbey. The Hobby Circle met at Wood- Powell.

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Alliance for .Progress in a ceremony last week at MSUe Accepting the check for the Partners is Sen. Gilbert Bursley (R-Ann Arbor) who represented Governor Romney. With them are Dr. John Jordan (left) of Michigan State- University, and Warren Huff, executive director of the National Association of Partners of The Alliance. The funds will be used to construct a new building for Wesley School in Belize, capital of British Honduras, 6 selected for citizenship course The Clinton County 4-H dele­ Six Clinton County 4-H mem­ Course is a week of learning, hard work and fun. The program gates will join 34 delegates and bers have been selected to attend chaperones from Gratiot, Shia­ the National 4-H Citizenship is designed to supplement the citizenship education and leader­ wassee, Isabella, Clare, Gladwin, Short Course July 28 - Aug 3 Midland and Ionia counties. The at Washington, D. C. ship development training young people receive through their group will leave on Saturday, The delegates are Judy Whit- home, 4-H club, school, church July 27, via a chartered bus Lock, Kathy Schaefer, Terl Mc and other organizations. Short and will be staying at the Uni­ Queen and Dana Sue Hazle from course participants learn through versity of Maryland campus. St, Johns, Lois Miller of. Fowler lectures, discussion, field trips Larry Nicholas, elementary and Larry Borton of Lansing. and group living. The historic principal at E. E. Knight School Selection was based on an inter­ shrines and branches of our gov­ view, leadership ability and total in Elsie, will be the adult leader Better Ideas for everybody— ernment in the national capital in charge of this delegation. contribution to their local 4-H allow for varied field trips to at your Ford Dealer's now. club and county 4-H activities. add to this citizenship exper­ Use Clinton County News The 4-H Citizenship Short \ Torino—newest name in the Fairlane ience. classified ads for best results. ; line of best selling intermediates. Six / luxury models. V-8, wide-oval sports I tires, ventiess side glass, all-vinyl in- See the p^SKte \ teriors standard on GT's. No extra OFFERS /' charge for fastback styling. light. \ Mustang Sprint — limited production Seethe \ models. Six or V-B with special sporty 100 FREE Lively Ones. CLARK ) trim. Optional V-8 also has GT fog / lamps, styled steel wheels, wide-oval vour Ford Dealers TOP VALUE tvhitc/.?lls Sale prices no.v Clark the premium premium STAMPS TOP VALUE STAMP COUPON

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HIGHAM ST Page 10 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 > Business and Professional Announcements, Legal News the premises described in said mort­ Sidney W, Martin and Donna V. gage and hereinafter described or so Miirtin, husband and wife, by war­ Life With The Rimples Les Carroll much thereof as may be necessary ranty deed dated May 31, 1!)56, re­ to pay the amount so as aforesaid corded June 4, 1950 In Liber 285 due on and secured by said mort­ page 223, Clinton County Records on gage, and any additional amount due which Mortgage there Is claimed to thereon and secured thereby at the he due at the date of this notice, for time of said sale, including interest principal and interest, the sum of at the rate of Seven (7%) Per Cent Four Thousand Six Hundred Forty- per annum, the attorney's fees as pro­ five and 77/100 (S4.G45.77) Dalian,, vided by law and all lawful costs, and no proceedings having been in­ The said premises so to be sold are stituted to recover the debt now re­ described as follows, to wit, lands, maining secured by safd Mortgage, New Suits Started Drive, DeWitt twp., addition to premises and property, situated In or any part thereof, whereby the dwelling and garage. the Township of DeWitt, County of power of sale contained fn said Mort­ Ernest Carter Clinton* State of Michigan, described gage has become operative; May 2: Jack Rounds, 6396 Clark as follows, to wit: Now Therefore, Notice is Hereby County Clerk Road, Bath twp., addition to Lot No. 12 Delvin. Hills Subdi­ Given that by virtue of the power of vision, a part of W 'A of NW 'A sale contained in said Mortgage and Donna Terrell and Allan Ter­ dwelling. of Section 21, T5N, R2W, DeWitt in pursuance of the statute in such rell vs. Roy D. Richards and May 2: Robert H. Saul, Upton Township, Clinton County, Michi­ cise made and provided, the said gan, according to the recorded Mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale James L. Richards. Road, Bath twp., dwelling and plat thereof, as recorded June 4, of the premises therein described or garage. 1959 in Liber 3 of Plats, Page 20, so much thereof as may be neces­ said Clinton County Records. sary, at public auction, to the highest Marriage Licenses May 1: Beecham Laboratories, (Said premises may be redeemed bidder, at the north front door of during the six months immediately the Courthouse in the City of St. Sherley G. Palmer, 34, of Hub- M-21, Bingham twp., pole build-, following the sale,) Johns, and County of Clinton, Mich­ ing. igan, that being the place of holding bardston andBettyL.Mead,30,of THE NORTHWETERN MUTUAL and Shiawassee, County of Shiawas- eutor, for allowance of his final ac­ the Circuit Court in and for said Hubbardston. _ May 1: Dale Benjamin, Sheffer on the 26th day of April, A.D. 1965, count. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, County, on June 25, 1968, at 10:00 property in Ovid twp. in Liber 242 of Clinton County Rec­ bee. __ Mortgagee Avenue, DeWitt twp.,polebuild- " And Whereas, a certified copy of Publication and service shall be o'clock local time in the forenoon of Donald Taphouse, 28, of James E. Wicks to James E. ords, on page 938, which said mort­ made as provided by Statute and Dated: April 25, 1968 said day, and said premises will be ing. , gage was thereafter on, to-wit the said petition was served upon Dale Court Rule. I Bodman, Longley, Bogle, Armstrong Owosso and Joyce M. Stlnson, and Iona Wicks, propertyini ZJnd day of April, A.D. 1985, assigned Chapman, County Drain Commission­ and Dahling, Attorneys for Mortgagee sold to pay the amount 50 as afore­ [ er of the County of Clinton and Fred TIMOTHY M. GREEN, said then due on said Mortgage to­ 30, of 530 Vauconsant Street, May 1: Michael Ondush, Web­ DeWitt twp. to Mansfield Mortgage Company, a Judge of Probate. 1400 Buhl Building Michigan Corporation, and which as­ Baker, County Drain Commissioner Detroit, Michigan 48225 53-13 gether with legal costs. Attorneys' St. Johns. ster Road, Bath twp., dwelling. Iona M. Wicks to James E.and signment was recorded in the Office of the County of Shiawassee and the Dated: April 24, 1968, fees and also any taxes and insur­ Richard A. Wteber, 19, of 336 of the Register of Deeds for the Director of the Michigan Department Ward W. Kelley, Attorney for ance that said Mortgagee docs pay Iona Wicks, property in DeWitt County of Clinton and State of Michi­ of Agriculture by Thomas Moore, Darwin W. Smith, Executor of MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE on or prior to the date of said sale; E. Main Street, Maple Rapids and City Building Permits twp. gan, on the 22nd day of June, 1065, County Drain Commissioner of the Said Estate NOTICE which said premises are described In County of Gratiot. .306 Hollister Building Jeanlne K. Proctor, 19,ofCarson In Liber 243 of Clinton County Rec­ Lansing, Michigan 4B333 1-3 DEFAULT havfnc been made in baid Mortgage as follows, to-wit: Martha E. Parks to RoyR. and ords, on page 537; which said mort­ Now, Therefore, in accordance with the terms and conditions of a cer Property situated in the Village of / r City. March 20: Herbert Houghten, Ruth Wenner, property in Green- gage was thereafter on, to-wlt the Act No. 40, P.A. 1956, as amended, tain mortHpee made by Stanley DeWitt, County of Clinton, State of Clyde E. Griffin, 41, of Steel 709 S. Baker, dwelling. 11th day of August, 1065, assigned to a meeting of the Drainage Board of Annual Account Speer—June 13 Cha-les Wrisht pnd Judith R. Wright, Michigan, described as follows: bush twp. C & J INVESTMENT COMPANY, said drain will be held at the Ex­ STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate husband ?nd wire, nf the Township Lot 1 and the East 7 feet of Lot March 20: Herbert Houghten, a Michigan Co-partnership, and re­ tension Hall, 112 E^st McArther of Ovid. Cnuntv of Clinton and State 2, Evelyn Cutler Replat of Lots Hotel, St. Johns and Ellen M. Robert L. and Elsie Stewart to corded on September 13, 1965 in the Court for the County of Clinton. Street in the City of Corunna, Coun­ Estate of of Michigan, mortgagors, given bv 21 and 22 of Viewcrest River Ad­ Pratt, 28, of 610 N. Lansing 431 Meadowview, addition to Glen S. and Ruth Nostrant, prop­ office of Register of Deeds for said ty of Shiawassee, on the 23rd day of dition to the Village of DeWitt County of Clinton In Liber 244 of ANNIE SPEER, M.I. them to the Administrator of Vet­ Street, St. Johns. dwelling. May, 1968, at 2:00 o'clock In the erans Affair-;, whose Drinclpal office on the South fraction of the NW erty In the City of St. Johns. Clinton County Records, on page 36a, afternoon, to determine the practic- It is Ordered that on Thursday, March 20: Douglas V. Mills, on which mortgage there is claimed and post office address is: The Vet­ '« of Sec. 8 and replat of part of Ronald D. Tipton, 23, of 621 S. Claude and Theresa Wilkinson ableness of said proposed improve­ June 13, 1968, at 10:30 A.M., in the erans Administration. Washington, D. Outlot G Assessor's Plat of Vil­ to be due, at the date ot this notice, ments and extensfon of the Maple Probate Courtroom at St. Johns, Ovid Street, Elsie and Kayla J. 1003 S. Lansing, addition to to Clifford L. andHarrietSquier, for principal and Interest, the sum C, dated Januarv 19, 1965 and re- lage of DeWitt, T5N, R2W, Vil­ River Inter-County Drain. Michigan a hearing be held on the corded in the Office of the ReEister lage of DeWitt, Clinton County, dwelling. Of THREE THOUSAND FORTY petition of Lottie Peters, guardian, Thornton, 22, of Hollister Road, property in the Village of Ovid. NINE and 52/100 (83,049.52) DOL­ Now, Therefore, all persons own­ ot Deeds for Clinton Countv, Michi­ Michigan, according to the re­ for the allowance of her annual ac­ corded plat thereof as recorded Ovid. March 20: George Mesh, 712 Leo J. and Anna Campeau to LARS. ing lands' liable to an assessment count. gan on February 1. 1065 in Liber 242, for benefits or whose lands will be pages 268 through 271 inclusive, on September 24, 1954 in Liber 2 of V. M. Lockwood,66,ofN.Pirst W. Park, dwelling. Raymond C. and Donna Jacobs, Publication and service shall be Plats on page 43, said Clinton And no suit or proceedings at law crossed by said drain, or any mu- which mortgage there is claimed to March 8: Andrew M. Kuhn- nlciality affected, are requested to made as provided by Statute and be due as ot February 26, 1968 the County records, Street, Elsie and Pauline Lock- property in Bath twp. or in equity having been instituted Court Rule. to recover the debt secured by said be present at said meeting, if they sum of $15,068.89; and no suit or The redemption period as determ­ wood, 62, of 215S.Street,Green- meunch, 1007 E. Walker, dwell­ Raymond C. and Donna Jacobs so desire. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, other proceeding at law or In equi­ mortgage or any part thereof. Now, Judge of Probate. ined under Section 27 A. 3240 of Mich­ ville. ing. to Roy F. and Carol E. Dudley, therefore, by virtue of the power (if Dated at Lansing, Michigan, this tv having been Instituted to recov­ igan Statutes Annotated Is twelve (12) Dated: May 3, 1968. er the debt, or any part thereof, se­ Floyd L. Spiece, of R-3, St. March 28: Phillip Howe, 608 property in Bath twp. sale contained in said mortgage, and 3rd day of May, 1D68. Alvin A. Neller months from the time of such sale. pursuant to the statute of the State B. DALE BALL Attorney for Guardian cured by said Indenture of Mortgage, NATIONAL HOMES ACCEPTANCE Johns and Mary Lou Witt of W. Baldwin, new porch. Capitol City Realty Co. to of Michigan in such case made and Director of Agriculture 1022 East Michigan Ave. and the power of sale in said inden­ CORPORATION, Mortgagee provided, notice is hereby given that Lansing, Michigan 2-3 ture of mortgage contained having R-3 St. Johns. April 5: Edward Sleight, 404 Eugene and Ruth McGarey, prop­ on Wednesday, the 14th day of Au­ By STANLEY R, QUACKENBUSH become operative by reason ot such Dated; March 28, 1968 Robert J. Bierstetel, 20, of W. Gibbs, garage. gust, A.D. 13GB. at 10:00 o'clock, fn Deputy Director in Charge of default: Fraser, Trebllcock, Davis & Foster erty in DeWitt twp. the morning, Local Time, the under­ Drains (Inter-County) WiU Whltaker—June 12 NOTICE is hereby given that on Attorneys for Mortgagee R-2, Fowler and Susan Marie May 3: St. Clair Pardee, 400 Karl H. and Patricia Zander to signed will at the front door of the 2-2 Tuesday, the 28th day of May, 19G8 Michigan National Tower Courthouse, St. Johns, Michigan (that STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Lansing, Michigan 49-13 Simon, 20, of W. Fourth Street, E. Buchanan, dwelling. Court for the County of Clinton. at 10:CO o'clock in the forenoon of Starland Investment Co., prop­ being the building in which the. cir­ Claims Rivcst—July 17 said day at the Main Entrance to Fowler. May 3: Briggs Company, 700 cuit Court for the County of Clinton Estate of erty in Watertown twp. is held), said mortgage will be fore­ STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate ELWIN E. WHITAKER, Deceased the County Bldg., in the City of St. MORTGAGE SALE E. Mead, dwelling. Robert A. and Carla Young to closed by a sale at public auction, Court for the County of Clinton. Johns, Michigan, that being the Default having been made in the Probate Court May 3: John A. and Marie to the highest bidder, of the premises Estate of It is Ordered that on Wednesday, place for holding the Circuit Court conditions of a mortgage on single Roy F. Briggs, property in Olive described in said mortgage, or so RUSSELL T. RIVEST, Deceased June 12, 1968, at 10:30 A.M., in the for the County of Clinton, there will residence properly not more than 3 HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN Hayes, 904 S. Lansing, dwelling Probate Courtroom in St. John s, be offered for sale and sold to the acres in size made by CLAUDE L. twp. much thereof as may be necessary It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Michfgan a hearing be held on the to pay the amount due, as aforesaid, July 17, 1968, at 10:00 A.M., in the highest bidder at public auction or BUTLER and KAYE BUTLER, his. Judge of Probate and garage ^ petition of Mildred R. Whltaker for vendue for the purpose of satisfying David D. and Sandra Wilcox to on said mortgage, with the interest Probate Courtroom at St. Johns, probate of a purported will,- for wife. Mortgagors, to Citizens Mort­ May 3: Cyril E. Smith, 404 S. thereon at seven per cent (7%) per Michigan a hearing be held at which the amounts due and unpaid on said gage Corporation, a Michigan Corpo­ HELENA M. BURK Keusch Bros., property in DeWitt granting of administration to the mortgage, together with all legal Baker, dwelling and garage. annum and all legal costs, charges ill creditors of said deceased are executor named, or some other suit­ ration, Mortgagee, dated April 21, Register of Probate twp. and expenses, including the attorney required to prove their claims. Credl- able person, and for a determination costs and charges of sale, including 1965, and recorded on April 23, 1965, May 3: Rademacher Constr., fees allowed by law, and also any ors must file sworn claims with the of heirs. attorney fees allowed by law and in Liber 242 of Mortgages, on Page Wednesday, May 22, 1968 Thomas D. and Lucille Clayton sum or sums which may be paid by also any sums which may have been 956, Clinton County Records, and as­ 1207 S. Oakland, r e m o d e 1 inte­ the undersigned, necessary to pro­ court and serve a copy on Robert Publication and service shall be to Eugene S, and Catherine Mer- Rlvest, administrator, 849 Baldwin paid by the undersigned as neces­ signed by said Mortgagee to MANU­ Etta Mae Smith, Claims.' tect its Interest in the premises. made as provided by Statute and sary to protect its interest in the FACTURERS NATIONAL BANK OF rior. glewski, property in Bath twp. which said premfscs are described Avenue, Pontiac, Michigan, prior to Court Rule. said hearing. premises, the premises described as DETROIT, a National Banking As­ May 3: Ralph Lynam, 207 E. as follows: All that certain piece or TIMOTHY M. GREEN, follows: sociation, by an assignment dated County Building Michael C. and Neva Wesner parcel of land situate in the Town­ Publication and service shall be Judge of Probate. State, enclose front porch. ship of Olive, in the County of Clin- made as provided by Statute and Beginlng at the Northeast cor­ May 10, 1965, and recorded on Mav Permits to Darrel E. and Emma Jones, Dated: May 3, 1968. 20, 1965, in Liber 243 of Mortgages, May 3: Richard Phelps, 1008 ton, and State of Michigan and de­ Court Rule. ' Walker & Moore ner of the West 'a of the SE U of property in the City of St. Johns. scribed as follows, to-wlt: ^ TIMOTHY M. GREEN, By; James A. Moore Section 25, Town 7 North. Range on Page 239, Clinton County Records, May 8: Herbert Gibbs Jr.; Wight, dwelling. Judge of Probate. Attorney for Petitioner 1 West, thence South 165 feet, Michigan, on which mortgage there i' Joseph and Isabel Donahue to Clinton National Bank Bldg. thence W 264 feet, thence North 165 claimed to be due at the date hereof Center Road, Bath twp., garage. May 3: Roderic D. Brush, 106 Dated: April 23, 1968. the sum of THIRTEEN THOUSAND Gordon D. and Carolyn Brown,/ Land commencing at a point 19 Jack L. Banycky St. Johns, Michigan 2-3 feet, thence East 264 feet to the May 8: Victor Higgins, Walker N. Kibbee, addition. rods North of Southeast corner Attorney for Estate Place of beginning, in the Twp. of NINE HUNDRED TWENTY - FOUR property in DeWitt twp. Ovid, County of Clinton and State and 13 100 (S13.924.13) DOLLARS, in- Road, Ovid twp., dwelling and of Section 33, Town 6 North, 810 Pontiac State Bank Bldg, MORTGAGE SALE May 3: Richard Argerslnger, Donald R. and Marlene Duch- Range 2 West, thence West 135 Pontiac, Michigan. 1-3 of Michigan. eluding interest at 5U'l per annum, garage. Feet, South 43.5 feet, thence Default having been made in the the period of time during which this which is more than 66-2'3', of the 302 W. Gibbs, remodel. arm to Ronald J. and Gloria original indebtedness secured bv said West 275 feet, North 60 feet, Sale West^-June 13 terms and conditions of a certain property may be redeemed is six May 7: Dale McClintlc, corner May 3: Joseph Rademacher, Jacobs, property in DeWitt twp. thence East 410 feet. South 16.5 mortgage made by WILLIAM A, (61 months and the redemption per­ mortgage. Welling and Hyde roads, Green- 1008 St. Lansing, addition. feet to beginning: Subject to the STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate ECKERLE and EVELYN J. EC- iod shall run until six months from Under the power of sale contained Ralph E. and Mary Ann Green rights of the public and of anv Court for the County of Clinton. KERLE, his wife, of the Township the date, of sale, which is May 28. in said Mortgage and the statute in bush twp., addition to dwelling. May 3: Bruce Fowler, 1003 to Charlene R. Cordray, property governmental unit in ,any part Estate of of DeWitt, County of Clinton, and 1368.5 jt ^such case made and provided, notice u thereof taken, used or deeded PEARL E. WEST, Deceased State of Michigan, mortgagors, to SMay 7: Gerald Shooltz, Clark S. Swegles, dwelling. THE NORTHWESTERN M-UTUAL 4 ; W. J. Drivei;, Administrator of ' is hereby given that said mortgage in the City of St. Johns. for street, road or highway pur­ will be foreclosed by a sale of the Road, DeWitt twp., garage. poses. It is Ordered that on Thursday, LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Veterans Affairs, s Ray R. and Margaret Kimball to June 13, 1968, at 9:30 A.M., in the Wisconsin Corporation, mort g a g e e, By N. A. McLEAN mortgaged premises, or some part of May 6: Stanley Schrader, 616 Real Estate Transfers Thomas J. and Helen Nonques- Dated at Warren. Michigan, April 30, Prubate Courtroom in St. Johns, dated the 31st day of August, 1965, Glasscn, Parr, Rhead & McLean them, at public vendue, at the main Lakeview, DeWitt twp., addition Michigan a hearing be held on the and recorded in the Office of the Attorneys for Mortgagee entrance to the County Building, in (From records in office of kwa, property in DeWitt twp. 1368. petition of W. 5. Lusk for license to Register of Deeds for the County of Business Address: 000 Davenport the City of St. Johns, County of Clin­ to dwelling and new roof. Register of Deeds) C & J INVESTMENT COMPANY, j.011 real estate of said deceased. Per­ Clinton and State of Michigan, on the Bldg., Lansing, Michigan 48933 ton and State ot Michigan, at 10 St. Mary's Church of West­ a Michigan Co-Partnership sons interested in safd estate arc 3rd day of September, 1965 in Liber Dated: February 26, 1968 45-13 , o'clock in the forenoon, on Fridav, May 6: StanleySearles, Walker phalia to Town and County Food Assignee of Mortgagee directed to appear at said hearing to 244 of Mortgages, Clinton County the 14th day of JUNE, 1968, with a Road, Bingham twp., dwelling. Harold N. and Pauleen Pen­ Ronald A. Goldstein bhow cause why such license should Register of Deeds Records at Page redemption period of six months. nington to Charles and Jean Center, property in the Village of Attorney for Assignee of Mortgagee not be granted. 278, on which mortgage there is NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE Said premises are situated in the May 3: Westphalia Builder's' Westphalia. 34803 Van Dyke Avenue Publication and service shall be claimed to be due at the date of Township of DeWitt, Clinton County, and Supply Company, Jason Road, Trieweller, property in Dallas Warren, Michigan 3-13 made as provided bv Statute and this notice for principal and interest Default having been made In the Michigan, and are described-as: Court Rule. and other charges the sum of Four­ condftfons of a certain Mortgage Alexander A. andCarmenBer- made by Wilbur H. Crane and Nancy Lot No. 150, Clinton Village No. 2. Westphalia twp., dwelling and twp. Claims Longgor—July 31 TIMOTHY M. GREEN, teen Thousand EtgHt Hundred Eighty a Subdivision of part of the North- tram to Mary Elizabeth Ross, and 15/100 ($14,880.15) Dollars. And A. Crane, husband and wite, to Na­ garage. Clinton National Bank and STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate _ Judge of Probate. east *4 of Section 27, Town 5 property in the Village of Fowler. Dated: April 23, 1068. no suit or proceedings at law or in tional Homes Acceptance Corporation, North, Range 2 West, DeWitt May 2: Roger Nickols, Pratt Trust Co. to Ernie J. and Locele Court for the County of Clinton. Walker & Moore equitv having been instituted to re­ an Indiana corporation, dated January John A, and Nellie Thomas to cover the debt secured by said mort­ 22, 1955, and recorded in the office Township. Clinton County, Mich­ Road, Victor twp., dwelling and 1. Wicke, property in the Village Estate of By: James A, Moore gage or any part thereof, igan, according to the recorded Attorney for Administrator of the Register of Deeds for the plat thereof as recorded on Feb­ of Elsie. , Dominick A. Vnd Frances Verd- BERTHA I. LONGGOR, Deceased .„_ _. ,_-. Countv of Clinton and State of Mich- garage. It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Clinton National Bank Bldg. ruary 10, 1956, in Liber 2 of Plats. erese, property in Bath twp. St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 Notice Is Hereby Given that by igan, on January 26, 1955, in Litapr on Page 53, said Clinton County May 2: Victor Volz, Cutier LeRoy and Pauline Maurer to July 31, 19GB, at 9:30 A.M., in the virtue of the power of sale contained 211 of Mortgages, on page 451; and Neil and Margorie Blizzard to' Probate Courtroom in St. John s, m said mortgage and of the statute Records. Road, Olive twp., garage. James L. and Joyce Mauer,prop­ said mortgage having been assigned Dated: March 5, 1968. tt Herbert E. and Dorothy Houghten, Michfgan a hearing be held at which Claims Schoals—July 17 of the State of Michigan in such case to The Onondaga County Savings May 2: Hilary Schmitt, corner erty in the Village of Ovid. aU creditors of said deceased are re­ STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate made and provided, on Monday, the Bank, Syracuse, New York, and sub­ MANUFACTURERS NATIONAL property in the City of St. Johns. quired to prove their claims. Credi­ 22nd day of July, 1968, at three BANK OF DETROIT, Lyle A. and Edith Benjamin to tors must file sworn claims with the Court for the County of Clinton. sequently assigned from The Onon­ M-21 and Bauer Road, Bengal o'clock, in the afternoon, Local Time, daga County Savings Bank to Nation­ a National Banking Association, Edward B. and Loratta Abraham, court and serve a copy on Violet Estate of the undersigned will at the front door Assignee of Mortgagee. twp., addtion to dwelling. Phinney, Route 5, St. Johns, Michi­ ALONZO SCHOALS, Deceased al Homes Acceptance Corporation, by Driving Licenses of the Courthouse, St. Johns, Michi­ assignment dated February 13, 1968, Mr Marion H. Crawmer May 2: Peter W. Schrauben, property In DeWitt twp. gan prior to said hearing. It is Ordered that on July 17, 196B, gan (that being the building In which Monagham, McCrone, Campbell & John L. and Dorothy F. Smith Revoked in County Publication and service shall be at D:30 A.M., in the Probate Court­ the Circuit Court for the County of recorded March 4, 1968 in Liber 252 Crawmer, Attorneys DeWitt Road, Greenbush twp., (As reported by made as provided by Statute and room in St. Johns, Michigan a hear­ Clinton is held) cause to be sold at page 32, Clinton County Records; 1732 Buhl Bldg., Detroit, Mich. 48226 addition to dwelling. ' to Melvern and Elizabeth Pear­ Court Rule. ing be held at which all claims public auction * to the highest bidder and said mortgagors having subse­ 1-313-961-0473 47-13 Secretary of State) TIMOTHY M. GREEN, against said estate will be heard. quently conveyed said premises to May 2: Flostiz and Rockwood, son, property in the City of Judge of Probate. Creditors must file sworn claims with DeWitt. Dated: May 8, 1966. the Court and serve a copy on Doro­ Wood Road, DeWitt twp., dwell­ Kenneth E. Barnhart of 306 S. WiUiam C. Kemper thy I. Schoals, Administrator prior ing and garage. Edwin A. and Agnes Milks to Lansing Street, St, Johns, for Attorney for Estate to said hearing. Frederick P. and Dolores Covert, driving under the influence of 100 North Clinton Avenue Publication and service shall be May 2: Charles White, 6498 property In Eagle twp. St. Johns, Michigan 3-3 made as provided by Statute and Coleman Road, Bath twp., garage. liquor, financial responsibility Court Rule. Ernest and Erma Jackson to in effect: James Walter Baxter Heirs Michaleb—June 12 TIMOTHY M. GREEN. Business Directory May 2: Edward Scott, Elmira Sie Jr. and Sandra K. Meadows, STATE- OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Judge of Probate. of 538 Maple Street, Maple Court for the County of Clinton, Dated: April 26, 1968. Rapids, for driving under the in­ Estate of Harold B. Reed Attorney for Safd Estate fluence of liquor, financial re­ STEVE MICHALEK, Deceased 305 East State Street sponsibility in effect; Jean It is Ordered that on June 12, 1D68, St. Johns, Michigan 1.3 at 10:00 A.M., in the Probate Court- nw a.against Evelyn Feldpausch of 631N. Ma­ room in St. Johns, Michigan a hear­ AUTOMOTIVE DRUGGISTS FUEL OIL-GAS ple Street, Fowler, for unsatif- ing be held on the petition of Stephan Heirs Schneider—June 13 Professional Directory Michalek, Jr., for probate of a pur­ factory driving record, revoked ported will, for granting of admin­ STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate For the BEST BUY in until May 8, 1968,* Charles Cyrus istration to the executor named, or Court for the County of Clinton. ST. JOHNS OIL CO. some other suitable person, and for Estate of New & Used Chevrolets Huntley of R-l, Angle Road, a determination of heirs. STANLEY ANDREW SCHNEIDER, WHITE ROSE PRODUCTS Bath, for driving under the in­ Publication and service shall be Deceased See made as provided by Statute and He's a ATTORNEYS DENTISTS fluence of liquor; financial re­ It is Ordered that on Thursday, 710 N. Mead Court Rule. June 13, 1968, at 10:00 A.M., in the EDINGER & WEBER sponsibility in effect; Charles TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Probate Courtroom in the Courthouse friend Phone 224-4879 St. Johns ROBERT WOOD Dr. H. A. Burkhardt, D.D.S. Lynwood Lynch of 2101W, Town- Judge of Probate. In St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be FOWLER Phone 582-2401 Attomey-at-Law General Dentistry Dated: May 6, 1966. held on the petition of Melvin H. William C. Kemper Schnefder, for appointment of an ad­ 115 E. Walker St. 201 Brush St. Phone 224-7559 sent Road, St. Johns, for un­ of the Phone 224-4604 Attorney for Estate ministrator and for a determination satisfactory driving record, re­ 100 North Clinton Avenue of heirs. HARDWARE St. Johns, Michigan 2-3 ARMSTRONG & TIMOTHY M. GREEN OPTOMETRISTS voked; and James A. Windram of Publication and service shall be family made as provided by Statute and PAUL A. MAPLES 214 E. Main, DeWitt, for driving Final Account Barnaby—June 13 Court Rule. Attorneys and Counselors GOODYEAR TIRES DR. ALBERT H. NELSON under the influence of liquor, STATE .OF MICHIGAN—The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, GOWER'S HARDWARE 210 N. Clinton Phone 224-2454 Optometrist financial responsibility'in effect. Court for the County of Clinton. Judge of Probate. Your Pharmacists fills all 110 Spring St. Phone 224-4*54 Estate of Dated: April 29, 1968. Prescriptions with the ut­ and JACK WALKER Robert H. Wood, Attorney for Estate Harris Oil Co. JAMES A. MOORE ALTA B. BARNABY, Deceased 115 E. Walker most accuracy. DR. H. D. SHANE, Optra. St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 909 E. State Phone 224-4726 Attorneys-at-law To say the least is not some It is Ordered that on Thursday, GRAIN ELEVATOR June 13, 1968, at 10:00 A.M., in the NaTI. Banh Bldg, Phone 224-J241 105 S. Ottawa Phone 224-4*45 people's way of doing it. Probate Courtroom in the Courthouse ORDER TO ANSWER Glaspie Drug Store in St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be BOTTLED GAS HAROLDBTREED STATE OF MICHIGAN—In the Circuit OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN held on the petition of L. G. Schlarf 221N. Clinton Cylinders or Bulk PATRICK B. KELLY * LEGAL NOTICES for allowance of his final account. Court for the County of Clinton. BOOKKEEPING Phone 224-3154 St. Johns Attorncys-at-Law Publication ,a n d service shall be VICTOR J. CAREY, Plaintiff Eureka Office Hours by Appointment Only HARRY J. DeVORE, D.O. Will , Danley—June 13 made as provided by Statute and vs. SERVICE Phone 224-2695 Phone 224-7484 St. Johns, Mich; Court Rule, EMILY CAREY, Defendant LARRY W. BADER, D.O. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Court for the County of Clinton, On the 21st day of March, 1968, an Phone 224-2953 KEMPER & WELLS Hours by Appointment Judge of Probate. action was filed by Victor J. Carey, FARM SERVICES 206 W. Walker St. Johns, Mich. Estate of Dated: May 6, 1968. Plaintiff against Emily Carey, De­ R.E.S. William C. Kemper, Richard D. Wells JACK G. DANLEY, Deceased Attorneys and Counselors ' Phone 224-2368 Robert H. Wood, Attorney for Estate fendant, in this Court to secure a 1(10 S. Clinton Ave. Phone 224-3228 It Is Ordered that on Thursday, 115 E. Walker divorce. Bookkeeping & Accounting William M. Steigerwald, D.O. June 13, 1968, at 9:30 A.M., in the St. Johns, Michigan ( 2-3 It Is Hereby Ordered that the De­ Service INSURANCE Probate Courtroom in >St. Johns, fendant, Emily Carey, shall answer Purina Feeds Physlcan and Surgeon CHlltOPKACTOItS Michigan a hearing be held on the STATE OF MICHIGAN—Department or take such other action as may be Means $ $ $ in Your Pocket Maple Rapids petition of Agnes R. Danley for pro- permitted by law on or before the Richard E. Stoddard Complete Insurance Service Resident Phone 682-4435 bate of a purported will, for'grant­ of Agriculture, 24th day of May, 1968 at 10 o'clock A. N. SAUDERS Office Phone 682-4311 ing of administration to the executor Notice of Meeting of Drainage Board 'A.M. l-'ailure to comply with this Phone 669-3285 Mathews Elevator Co. Since 1933 Chiropractic Physician ' named, or some othei; suitable per* to Whom It May Concern: Urder will result in a Judgment by 3694 Round Lake Rd., DeWitt Grain—Feeds—Seeds 204 N. Oakland St. Phone 224-2157 son, and for a determination of Notice is hereby given that on the Default against such Defendant for AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS heirs. ' 30th day of April 1968, petitions were the relief demanded in the Complaint FOWLER DENTISTS Publication and service shall be filed with Thomas Moore, County filed In this Court. FIRE INSURANCE made as provided by Statute and Drain Commissioner of the County S. R. RUSSELL, M.D., F.A.C.S. of Gratiot, State of Michigan asking LEO W. CORKIN, CREDIT BUREAU GENERAL CASUALITY . DR. II. L. OATLEY \ Court Rule. Circuit Judge J. M, GROST, M.D." TIMOTHY M. GREEN, for the cleaning out, deepening, wid­ Date of Order: April 29, 1968. Be a Partner Dentist Judge of Probate. ening, straightening, relocating, relo­ Office Hours 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. , Walker & Moore A. T. ALLABY—Ins. 106 Maple Ave. Phone 224-7012 Dated: May 6, 10C8. cating along a highway and extending By: Jack Walker CLINTON COUNTY NOT JUST A CUSTOMER Dally except Thursdays and Sundayi Walker & Moore of a drain and for the construction of DR. D. R. WHITE, D.D.S. Klu E. Walker Phone 224-2338 Attorney for Plaintiff. Over Gamble Store By: Jack Walker structures and mechanical devices that Business Address: ' Buy the Co-op Way N , CREDIT BUREAU General Dentistry Attorney for Petitioner J will properly Improve the f!ow( and the Clinton National Bank Bldg, St. Johns Phone 224-3258 Phone 224-2U68 PAUL F. STOLLER, M.D. Clinton National Bank Bldg. properly improve the flow, and the St. Johns, Michigan 48879 1-4 FARMERS' CO-OP 108 Brush St. St. Johns Office Hours by Appointment Only St. Johns, Michigan 3-3 installation of pumping equipment Phone 224-2391 308 N. Mead Phone 224-2IH0 necessary to assist or • relieve the FOWLER Phone 582-2661 flow of the Maple River Inter-County Final Account Smith—Juno 19 DR. RrWOHLERS, Dentist" MORTGAGE SALE Credit Reports Collections PLUMBING 107 Spring St. Phone W4-4712 W. F. STEPHENSON, M.D. , Drain. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Office Hours by Appointment Default having been made in the And Whereas the Drainage District Court for the County of Clinton. ^ Closed Saturdays ___, 510 E. Walker St. Jotat terms and conditions ot a certain of the proposed improved and ex­ Estate of FARM DRTBRUCE GRDJICH Phone 224-2752 mortgage made by EDITH M, tended Maple River Inter-County M. BLANCHE SMITH FISH AND DUNKEL BOWLING of Lansing, Ingham Coun­ Drain includes lands within the Town­ a/k/a BLANCHE M. SMITH, FOR YOUR LISTING IN THE DRAINAGE M General Dentistry ty, Michigan, Mortgagor, to COMPAC ships of Newark, Fulton, North Star, Deceased ' Plumbing Heating By Appointment Phone 669-3220 VETERINARIAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Inc., a Washington, Hamilton and Elba, Coun­ East DeWitt Medical-Dental Bldg. Michigan Corporation, Mo r t g a g e c ty of Gratiot; Townships of Essex, It is Ordered that on Wednesday, JAMES BURNHAM and Air Conditioning 13020 S. US-27 East DeWitt dated the 20th day of April, A.D. Greenbush, Bingham, Duplain, Ovid June 19, 1968, at 10:30 A.M., in the Business Directory DR. NELSON S. HOWE, JR. 1965, and recorded In the office of and Victor, County of Clinton; Town­ Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, Phone St. Johns 224-4045 Phone 224-3372 DR. c. WTLUMBERT, DTDX Office Hours: 1-2, 7-8 p.m. Weekday! the Register of Deeds, for the Coun­ ships of Fairfield, Middlcbury, Sciota, Michigan a hearing be held on the petition of Darwin W. Smith, exe- Phone 224-2361 R-3, St. Johns 807 E. State St.— St. Johns 105 s. Ottawa Phone 224-4787 003 N. Clinton Ave. Phone 224-2M8 ty of Clinton and State of Michigan, Rush, Owosso, Bennington, Calldonia Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 11 B given by Dennis Bollinger, Ed tainment was presented by Ashley as health leaders; Kathy Faivor, pattv Mvgrants, Jane Thelma Dunham and Caroline Vitek and Marilyn Rennells as Businesses cited Smith and Frank Faivor at their Oberlin, magic acts byLarr^and safety leaders; and Judy Irish as 4-H Club June 3 meeting. According to Garry Bernath and group singing recreation and song leader. The for IOOF eye For a minimum of 820 J Jane Smith, a new kind of re-' led by Mary Temple. Members club program plans include a down and 510 a month you •' creation called group -singing met with their project leaders to bowling party in May, a hayride bank promotion MONTHLY can purchase •' went very well for the firsTt set up their summer schedules. in June and a surprise party in. • Edward Eisinger, World Eye shares in wt *,* Chatter time. Parents and guests were able to July. ** Bank committeeman, announced HAMI-.LT-ON * * * * * * INVESTMENT see many of the winter members the presentation of citations to - FUNDS-a » The Bengal Community 4-H several area firms. By JOHN AYLSWORTH The 4-H Wonders 4-H Club project accomplishments. . mutual fund holding stocks of dver 3 Extension 4-H Youth Agent members have elected Glenn club held their first meeting 1 The, citations were presented + * 80 corporations, For free prospectus } Pung as their club president. ~ The Glackmore Riders 4-H for the summer, with 21 mem­ on behalf of the Independent Order PLAN Other officers include: Barry, Club members have elected the bers enrolled. The election of of Odd Fellows World Eye Bank booklet, phone or write your Hamilton Representative: Ninety-six 4-H club officers leaders will be attending Camp Knickerbocker as vice-pres-'j officers are as follows: Pres­ to Parr's Drug Store., DePeal'; 207 s< Proa ect attended the county officers Kett for the camp counselors ; following officers for the summer H * ROGER FFFMAN P . , , ident; Alan Henning as secretary; program: president, R e n e e ident, Keith Foote; vice pres­ Music and the Clinton County H. KUOtK J-fcfclWUN ST>J0HNS PH.,224-7259 ^ training workshop Thursday eve­ training workshop for May 17 Kenneth Andrews as treasurer; ident, Steve Thelen; secretary, News in St. Johns, to the DeWitt Or contact your nearest District office: ning at St. Johns High School. and 18. They will participate in Drouln; vice-president, and Gloria Bond as newsreporter; newsreporter, Marlene Gorman; Vickie Thelen; treasurer, Fred Pharmacy In DeWitt and Don's 4658 E. Nine Mile Rd. Dewing Bu.ldmg. Rrr\ 208 These officers represented 24 training sessions on recreation, Diane Schomisch as song leader;' Thelen; newsreporter, Jane Sinclair at Bath. Ovid Service »-of the summer 4-H clubs. Adult inspiration, craft, nature activ­ * secretary, Kris Mysak; and trea- Warren, Mich. Kalamazoo, Michigan and Janice Woodhams and Debbie, i surer, Shari Grove. The next Vitek; recreation and song Agency In Ovid was the recipient resource leaders assisted each ities and song leading. These Fedewa as recreation leaders. leaders, Jeff Hazle and Debbie there. of the different officers on their camp counselors will assist with meeting will be a riding clinic. The members filled out their * * Thelen. The citations were presented in obligation and responsibility of the county camp training to be * * progress papers and discussed The Saddlemates 4-H Club recognition and appreciation for that office to their local club. held June 24-28 at Barry County a party for the winter club mem­ How to show the horse at For many of the members this 4-H Camp near Hastings. members discussed their par­ their cooperation and assistance bers. halter was demonstrated to the in the promotion of the prpgram WHEN SHOPPING for was their first experience in * * ticipation In the county 4-HSaddle Pioneer Trail Blazers 4-H mem­ holding a club office. Horse Show on June 30 atSt. Johns seeking to preserve sight and The 4-H Council will meet The Willing Workers 4-H' bers by their leaders. The*club prevent blindness. Area cooper­ * * and the Pony Pull Benefit onMay now has 14 members. Any mem­ FURNITURE Thursday evening, May 16, at members participated in "Oper­ 19 at St. Johns. AnnettePederson ation such as this really helps Thirty - one members and the home of Mrs Karl Schaefer ation-Cleanup" in cleaning up the ber who misses three meetings any "organization to promote any told the members about the during the summer after school adults participated In the Detroit on Forest Hill Road. The council community roadsides of litter. Abrablan clinic which some of humanitarian project, Eisinger 4-H award trip Saturday where will take a look at the final 4-H The officers attended the training is out will not.be-allowed to said. and CARPET the members attended on April exhibit at the county fair. Mem­ they visited Greenfield Village, enrollment for the county, the conference last Thursday at St. 27 at MSU. The officers attended ate lunch at the "TOD of the summer activities and jobs to be Johns. The members have bers are to bring their horses the 4-H officers training con­ for a workout at their next meet­ FIGHT CANCER WITH A be sure to stop at Flame" restaurant and attended done before the county fair in already started with their pro­ ference on May 9. the Cinerama showing of "2001 - August. ject meetings. Susan Morehouse, ing on May 21 at the Nelson CHECKUP AND A CHECK * * Ketchum home. A Space Odyssey." For some of * * Earlene Flegler and Phyllis Flak . Mary Ashley is the new pres­ the members it was their first attended the Detroit 4-H Award * * ACM CV HARDWARE The Kountry Kousins 4-H Klub ident elect of the Jolly Green The Riverside Riders 4-H experience^ in visiting Detroit, trip last Saturday. Giants 4-H club. Other officers AMERICAN for others a first experience in members will be holding a hay- members have 12 members in AonlXl FURNITURE & CARPET ride and wiener roast on May24. * * elected include: Ruth Ashley as their club this year, and the club eating at a top-notch restaurant vice president; Renee Bashore and visiting Greenfield Village. The club plans to sell fire ex­ The Elsie 4-Corners 4-H Club is part .of the Eagle Beavers GANGER 8,000 sq. ft. On Display at Real Savings tinguishers and Ironing board members held their achievement as secretary; Bruce Irish as Community Club. The saddle * * covers for fund-raising activ­ treasurer; Judy Irish as re­ meeting with 39 members and 32 horse members helped celebrate 5 SOCIETY ASHLEY, MICH. PH. 847-2000 Friday afternoon eight teen ities. Demonstrations will be porter; Jackie Pline and Joan guests attending. Vocal enter­ the birthday of Miss Tagg's colt. * Y'all Come... We'll Wash it... ,. * YOUR CAR THAT IS

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We'll Do the Work, But We Need Your Car, and You Could Use a Clean Car! Page 12 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 Soil Stewardship Week Small dairy farms limit return to owner ( Bigness isn't everything In at the results of past Invest­ (May 19-26) rich in history dairy farming,but/beingtoosmall ments, tomorrow's earnings de­ can make each dollar invested pend more upon investments be­ "A Time for Initiative" is Jhe denominational Soil Stewardship widespread hunger. The bishop Ranch magazine. During the worth a lot less, according to F. ing made today. Investing is a theme for this year's Soil Advisory Committee and NACD, called for prayers and penance following years, the magazine Earl Haas, Clinton County Exten­ continuing process,* he said. Stewardship Week May 19-26, explained Baird. The advisory for the three days preceding prepared reference material for sion Agricultural Agent. He suggested the dairyman ask GO CLASSIFIED according to Stanley Baird, himself these questions before committe works with the NACD Ascension Day. Other com­ sermons on the celebration in "A Michigan State University ( chairman of the Clinton County in developing the annual theme munities took up the observance, which the term"soil stewardship* study of 252 southern Michigan' making investments: 1)W111 there Soil Conservation District. and materials that are made and the custom of Rogation Days kept appearing. In 1950 the day dairy farms for the 1964-66 per­ be sufficient income from the new Ready Mix The annual national obser­ available to churches, laymen, spread throughout Europe, even­ was renamed Soil Stewardship iod proved this out," he said. investments to paythe interest on vance, sponsored by the National or any group interested in tually coming to colonial Amer­ Sunday. "The 25 smallest operations, borrowed money and the principal Concrete Association of Soil and Water Initiating some form of Steward­ ica. with an average investment of payments? and 2) Will there be Conservation Districts (NACD), ship activity. Rogation Days became a time BY 1954 THE OBSERVANCE $44,200 earned a rate of 3.6 per enough left over after the change Quality Service focuses on man's obligations to THE THEME EMPHASIZES of giving thanks to God, and of was so widespread that the cent or an average return of to provide the family or families God for the care and vise use that now is the time for initiative asking him for help and mercy. magazine asked for sponsorship $1,591. This Is about four cents involved with an adequate return Expert cement finishing of the natural resources He has —for action, innovation, trial The custom recognized that food by a national organization. NACD for every dollar invested. These for family living expenditures? ROBERT SHOUP and digging service, if de­ entrusted to man. runs, and exploration. It is a was provided by neither the earth took over the following year and farms averaged 164 tillable sired. See us about that "Today, clean water and air, time for Ideas, a time to assess alone nor the Industrious hand of in 1956 the one-day observation acres, The southern tip of Illinois along with trees and soil, are man. It came also from the was changed to its present Soil is often referred to as poured wait or complete problems and prospects, and a "The 25 largest farms earned taking on a new meaning," said time to identify alternatives. bounty of God, and so it was Stewardship Week. • Local man a return on investment of 6,3 "Egypt." Some say this name basement. Balrd. People are discovering Stewardship worship services fitting to thank Him for his grace. cents—two cents more on each was given by early settlers these resources are not only will be held May 19 in most The first "Rural Life Sunday" An advisory committee of dollar than the low-investment who came down from the Custom Trenching limited and vital, but vulnerable churchmen from several denom­ gives talk north to get grain, as travelers churches In the Clinton County in the United States was launched farms. These larger units, with did in the Bible story of to fouling, waste, and ruin.'They Soil Conservation District. at a 1929 meeting of the Inter­ inations helps develop a yearly an average investment of $310, BEHLEN BUILDINGS are awakening to the needs for theme for the printed, material Joseph. Another explanation is Soil Stewardship Week reaches national Association of Agricul­ on physics 900, .earned 6.3 per cent, or the presence of such Egyptian AND FARM PRODUCTS better stewardship. On all sides tural Missions. During the 1930's which is distributed through local $19,586 each. They had an aver­ as far back as 452 in Vienne, soil and water conservation names as Cairo and Thebes. there is a new climate for con­ various churches held services Robert Shoup, son of Mr and age of 521 tillable acres. servation. France. Due to a year of bad districts. Fedewa's Ready Mix weather and earthquakes, the which, in their own way, recog­ Mrs Lawrence Shoup of R-2, "All other farms in the study t f nized the importance of soil Phone Westphalia 587-3811 This is the idea behind the people of Vienne were suffering Each year about 60,000 book­ St. Johns, recently presented a showed a rate of return on in­ theme drawn up by the inter­ from serious crop failures and stewardship. lets, 600,000 church programs, speech to the American Physical vestment ranging from 4.8 per On Sunday, July 21, 194b, a 12,000 posters, and 1,700,000 Society in Washington D.C. at cent to 6.3 per cent," com­ If you think "Soils and Souls Sunday" observ­ inserts are distributed In soil their annual spring meeting. mented Haas. ance was first held, promoted conservation districts in the The purpose of the meeting staying and sponsored by the Farm and United States. BUT IT WAS NOT necessary ST. JOHNS CO-OPERATIVE was to acquaint physicists to be in the top investment size in school through out the United States with to earn a good rate of invest­ recent developments in physics ment. Al Tinsley, MSU agri­ is tough, and related fields. cultural economist who conducted W! A NEW SERVICE Bean bargaining Shoup, a 1962 graduate of Rod­ the study, said the second ney B. Wilson High School and a smallest group, with an average talkto 1966 graduate of Michigan State of only $63,300 invested, earned University, is presently working 6.1 per cent on investment. But someone "F.P.P. LOANS" to be renewed on his doctorate in the field of because of low investment the physics. net returns were only $3,861. who quit. CAN PURCHASE: The Michigan Bean Growers beans in Michigan. "Normal In preparing for his speech, Marketing Cooperative is start­ yields on the acres growers in­ Tinsley concluded that FEED FERTILIZER, CHEMICALS, Shoup obtained the data to write decisions about major new in­ ing its final all-out campaign tend to plant to navy beans this it while under the direction of to complete organization of all year will result In another year vestments require that operators POULTRY and other products Dr John Fox, internationally re­ compare the likely returns from Michigan Navy Bean growers into of farm prices near the support cognized for Ms work in iso- one marketing and bargaining or­ level unless we are in position new investments with the cost Convenient Repayment at Market or Harvest baric analogue states, a phase and principal payments associ­ —in., J»I Flrailoiw Daalar* and ol oil wrvlce itollom dliplnylng tho FlfwlBM ilgn. FERTILIZER. Bee's Chevrolet & Oldsmobile, Inc. MATHEWS ELEVATOR Clinton Crop Service JJ5) Firestone Tires .U*. FOWLER V l M ^rftfr SHOWROOM: ST. JOHNS USED CAR LOT: W^ W. M-21 and Forrest Hill Rd. Phone 224-4071 110 W. Higham—Phone 224-2345 1002 E. State-Phone 224-3325 QN3d3a NVO noA— ssvisnoa-Hiiws JO Ainvno GNV Thursday, May 16, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 B

.- ^<*"-fVv., matter lor the resident of the Within Ten (10) -Days after the Board on this 6 day ofMay,A.D., *ASC PROGRAM Minutes of the area to secure signatures for or passage thereof. This Ordinance 1968. against the project, further that shall not take effect until Thirty the only thing the board had done (30) Days have elapsed after GERALD E. SHEPARD was to have a preliminary study publication thereof. Supervisor Sale of grain storage City Commission made^by a civil engineer for the Passed, ordained, and ordered residents of the area.) published, by the Charter Town­ Attest; Board approved the payment of ship of Bath, at a regular meet­ LEE D. REASONER Meeting a loan to the Woodruff State Bank ing of the Charter Township Township Clerk structures at Elsie QK'd for $10,375.00, with this payment Municipal Building Commission Room the township hall at 14480 Web­ ster Road is completely paid for. W. M. SMITH ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN County ASC Manager Meeting was adjourned until June 3, 1968. Our office has received word handle agricultural commodi­ sold early in June. These struc­ APRIL 16, 1968 Rand, supported by Com­ that Commodity Credit Corp has ties. tures will be dismantled and sold missioner Sirrine, the hearing LEE D. REASONEH, authorized the sale of all grain at auction. Each structure will The regular'meeting of the on specialassessmentRoll#2-68 Clerk storage structures at the Elsie PRIVATE OR public nonprofit be sold individually, giving city commission was called to be continued until the next everyone a chance to a bid. order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor regular commission meeting rbinsite. agencies or organizations must ORDINANCE NO. 8 There are three quonsets, 40 certify that the structure will These structures are In good Coletta. The invocation was May 7, 1968. Yea: Furry, Irrer, condition and may be inspected offered by Rev Harold Homer. Rand, Sirrine, Coletta. Nay: feet wide and 100 feet long. The be used for the purposes of such An ordinance to establish clos­ quonsets are offered for sale to agency or organization. by contacting our office, or Commissioners present: Furry, none. Motion carried. calling at the binsite when bins Irrer, Rand, Sirrine^ Coletta. The mayor presented a letter ing hours and to restrict all be used in connection with the We have forms prepared in traffic in Bath Township Ceme­ storage or handling of agricul­ our office that contain all the are'being dismantled. Commissioners absent: now?.. from the Blue Star Mothers re- questlon permission to sell blue teries, and provide penalties for tural commodities, and for use information necessary tp make Staff present: City Atty. Kemper the violation thereof. by eligible nonprofit agencies or an offer and to certify use of the THESE STRUCTURES can be and Assistant Wells, Deputy daisies on the street June 14 and organizations., structure. financed through our farm stor­ Clerk Cox. 15. Motion byCommissioner Sirrine, supported by Com­ THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF These offers are to be sub­ age facility loan program. The Motion by Commissioner BATH, ORDAINS: A nonprofit agency or organ­ mitted in a sealed envelope and eligibility requirements for the Rand, supported by Commis­ missioner Irrer, the Blue Star ization is one whose Income is Mothers be granted permission Section 1. All cemeteries such envelope must bear in the facility loan program are: l)The sioner Sirrine, to approve the owned, operated, or controlled by exempt from federal, state, and lower left hand corner the no­ producer must need" additional minutes of the April 2, 1968, to sell blue daisies on the streets local taxation. June 14 and 15, Yea: Furry, the Charter Township of Bath, tation: "Do not open until pre­ storage, and 2) the commodities meeting, Yea: Furry, Irrer, located within the limits of said Each offer to purchase a struc­ scribed time per invitation No. he intends to store must be Rand, Sirrine, Coletta, Nay: Irrer, Rand, Sirrine, Coletta, ture will be used to store or Nay: none. Motion carried. Township, shall be closed during 68-1*. Offers submitted by'mail, eligible for price support. none. Motion carried. Motion the hours from Sunset, to Sun­ or by hand, must be received at I urge interested producers by Commissioner Sirrine, sup­ Mayor Coletta declared the rise, daily. our office, 100 S. Ottawa Street, to contact our office for more ported by Commissioner Rand, meeting adjourned at 9:45 p.m. PCA LOANS details about this binsite sale. Section 2. *.U cemeteries shall St. Johns, not later than 4 p.m. the following warrants be ap­ be, during said hours, closed for REDUCE June 7. proved for payment; general fund JANET J. COX, Usually the fellow who is in a' all purposes and to all persons. Let Purina help you get it!!! INTEREST We invite interested bidders to voucher numbers 1542 through Deputy City Clerk No person shall enter any ceme­ hurry has nothing else to do. 1575 inclusive, library fund COSTS inspect the grain structures be­ CHARLES C. COLETTA, tery during said hours, by any Milk prices influence the size of your milk check. So does ing offered for sale prior to sub­ voucher numbers 143 through means or for any purpose. Ask about PCA's 150 inclusive, operation and Mayor the amount of milk you sell. The Purina Dairy Program unique money-saving mitting an offer. The "structures Section 3. The Charter Town­ interest formula . . . and one- will be available for inspection maintenance voucher numbers promises to help dairymen get lots of milk to sell.. application loan plan . . . Good 285 through 292 inclusive, and ship of Bath Township Board reasons why PCA is FIRST IN at the Elsie binsite between the CHARTER shall cause signs, setting forth FARM CREDIT. hours of 10 a.m., and 3:30 p.m. improvement fund voucher num­ Now, with milk prices on the rise, it's just good common bers 115 and 116. Yea: Furry, said closing hours, to be posted on June 5 or by special arrange­ TOWNSHIP OF at or near the entrance of the sense to feed your cows the Purina Dairy Chow that* best ment with our office. Beginning Irrer, Rand, Sirrine, Coletta. PRODUCTION CREDIT Nay: none. Motion carried. Mo­ BATH respective cemeteries. fits your herd and your roughage. More milk from the ^ _ ASSOCIATION May 15 there should be someone Section 4. Any person violating same cows can make your milk check grow bigger and at the binsite nearly every day. tion by Commissioner Rand, TOWNSHIP BOARD REPORT supported by Commissioner any provision of this Ordinance, bigger. Keeps down the overhead expense of adding 108 Srush St., St: Johns In addition to the three quon­ Irrer, the proposed agenda be Regular monthly meetingofthe shall be. guilty of a misdemeanor more cows. Phone 224-3^62- sets there are 49 round grain- approved. Yea: Furry, Irrer, township board was help Monday, and upon conviction thereof, shall storage structures that will be Rand, Sirrine, Coletta. Nay: May 6, 1968 at the township hall be fined not more than One Feed Purina Dairy Chows... Complete or concentrates. none. Motion carried. with all board members present. Hundred and 00/100 ($100.00) They are backed by Purina Research and proven by Minutes of the last meeting Dollars, or imprisonment in the Mr Joe Karber appeared be­ were read and approved. County Jail not to exceed Ninety leading dairymen in this area. Ask us for details of the fore the commission with ref­ Township received a cemetery (90) Days, or by both such fine Purina Dairy Program. It's designed to help produce big erence to his complaint on noise closing ordinance from the town­ and imprisonment. milk checks. and buildings at the 2-Brothers ship attorney T.M. Green, which Section 5. If any of the pro­ What next Store. was discussed at great length. visions of this Ordinance shall Mr Almond Cressman ap­ Trustee Morrill moved that the contravene or be invalid under peared on behalf of Gratiot cemetery closing ordinance (to any laws of the State of Mich­ Farmers Corp. inquiring if any be Township Ordinance No. 8) igan, as determined by a Court Ovid Roller Mills p r o g r e's s had been made on be adopted. Seconded by Trustee of competent jurisdiction, such for your corn? amending the ordlnace to allow OVID Phone 834-5111 Trofatter — carried unanimous. contravention'or invalidity shall an addition on the south side of Ordinance published in full at not invalidate the. whole ordi- the existing building at 510 S. ance, but it shall be construed as Lansing. close of minutes. Now that your corn is planted, it's time to look ahead to Board accepted the report If not containing the particular This being the night set by provision or provisions held to Mathews Elevator your next ijnportant job. It's time to talk side dressing. the commission as the hearing on from the supervisor, clerk and treasurer to not open the town­ be invalid. FOWLER Phone 582-2551 special assessment Roll #1-68 Section 6. Publication of this and #2-68, the mayor opened the ship hall for evening meetings. You can't afford to gamble on nitrogen. If you do, you run It will be the policy\to con­ Ordinance shall be made by caus­ hearing with discussion from the ing a true copy thereof to be in­ the risk of your corn running out of grow power when it needs floor. Mr Timothy Green ap­ sider use of the township hall meeting room for daytime serted once in a newspaper cir­ it most. peared on behalf of his clients, culated within said Township, •TKTTIIJIJM Mr George Smith -(800 S. Lan­ meetings upon request In writing to the township board. which publication shall be made sing), Mr and Mrs A, J.Weseman 1 (Mf'i v yQu.need morerj^rggeip #y.QP?|p^^nt [supply in the field -(902 S. Lansing) and Mr and Board received a report from Mrs Doyle Bancroft (615 W. Sick­ our insurance agent about a blan­ is not high enough to match your corn yield goals and your les) in regard toproposed special ket bond policy and instructed the plant population. „ . ~ assessment Roll #1-68 and supervisor to have agent at the #2-68. Mr Green presented his next board meeting. No Job is opinions on this subject and reg­ Board approved the purchase You need more nitrogen if your previous applications were istered the following objections of flags for the veterans graves. low in relation to applications of phosphate and potash. Your to sanitary sewer assessment Board considered the possibil­ corn must have a balanced diet and full-season feeding for roll #1-68. 1.) Cost per unit ity of changing the flood lights of benefit: 2.) Sur-charge for at the township hall to mercury • Too Large or Too Small profitable results. administrative expense, in­ lights, supervisor to get cost spection and engineering; 3.) in­ figures. clusion of Roll #1024-04. Board also considered thepur- Your Mobil crop specialist is trained to help you determine chase of a duplicating machine how much nitrogen you need. He has all the products and the Motion by Commissioner Rand and instructed the supervisor to supported by Commissioner get at least 3 cost figures. application equipment to help you do the job right. Order your Sirrine, to continue the hearing John Snider of the village of side dressing needs now and schedule delivery. Don't wait until on sanitary sewer assessment Bath thanked the board for the roU #1-68 until the next regular study of sanitary sewer in the corn gets high and the rush is on. commission meeting May 7, Bath area and advised the board 1968.'Yea: Furry, Irrer, Rand, that the petition circulators had Sirrine. Nay: Coletta. Motion not been able to get enough sig­ carried. natures for a vote ontheproject. Mr Green then voiced the fol­ Board received petitions from Mobil Farm Center lowing objections to special as­ the residents of the Bath area sessment Roll #2-68 curb and asking the township board to gutter, on behalf of the same cease securing signatures to MUIR Phone 855-2250 clients. 1.) Sur-charge; 2.) Cost petitions in favor of the con­ inclusion (questioned the com­ structing of a sanitary sewer mission's definition of curb and system within said area. (Resi­ gutter; 3.) Cost comparison to dents were advised that the town­ previous years; 4.) If ordinance ship board was not securing TRY IT AND YOU'LL AGREE... on special assessments followed signatures fororagainstthepro- correctly. posed sanitary sewer system in CUB CADET Motion by Commissioner the Bath area that this was a does it all the way in a City of St. Johns BIG WAY! Complete Step aboard and feel real power . . . power that in­ PUBLIC NOTICES stantly purrs into action . . . 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Page 14 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968

GRASSROOTS MICHIGAN MIRROR OPINION Income tax yield so far 5> The first step has been taken . . . GRANDFIELD, OKLA., NEWS: tt. . ..predictions made. . .about is larger than expected farming operations by the year BY ELMER E. WHITE The Veterans Memorial Swimming gave when askedi others had to think about 2000 seem quite frightening to (Michigan Press Assn. | Pool in St. Johns will be open this summer it, others said no, but in the end enough us. The frightening thing about it for the children of Clinton County. It is had the courage of their convictions to all is not the use of computers, Some $155 million poured into cent of all state tax collections pliers. -The eight women In the or the automation to eliminate the state treasury since last in the 50 states. program work at a theological assured. The money needed to put the pool ante up what they could spare. the back-breaking work, or even October when Michigan's per­ seminary. in shape for the summer has been raised. the partial control of weather or sonal income tax took effect. AN EXPERIMENT begun two Harrison indicated that the de­ The children of the St. Johns schools the growing of things on order Additional revenue from the taxes years ago by the Michigan De­ partment was following progress Some said it couldn't be done, Others have joined the drive and will have a car of specific quality. The fright­ on corporations and banks, which partment of Corrections prom­ of early parolees who had worked were hoping it couldn't be done. But, there < ening thing is the apparent re­ began Jan. 1, is just now beginning ises to be an effective means for under the work-pass system. wash this weekend at Randolph's car wash gimentation of human beings, the to trickle into state coffers. rehabilitation of inmates. Under Harrison states, *We don't need were many who decided that to penalize • on south US-27. It's their pool, too, and lack of individual decision mak­ Officials now calculate the net the program selected inmates to know the parole outcome to the children of Clinton County because of ing and the accompanying lack of yield at more than the $218 leave the prison during the day conclude that the program Is they wanted to help. This they are doing. any means of showing individual million they formerly estimated to hold regular jobs at regular clearly worthwhile. In addition the behavior of grownups was wrong. initiative, craftsmanship and for the current fiscal year end­ pay. They return to prison each 8 to the money sent to dependents, TO US THIS IS not a victory of one ability. ing June 30. "The estimates were evening. Money earned is either our parole agents report that on the conservative side," admits saved for release or sent to savings have helped re-entry of WE EXTEND OUR heartiest "Con­ group over another, but it shows what State Treasurer Allison Green. families. In many cases, the in­ many men into the community. MARYSVILLE, CALIF., come lowers welfare costs. gratulations for a job well done, "to all can be done when people forget their APPEAL-DEMOCRAT: «A man A petition drive, nowunderway We can't measure the gains in throughout the state, may change those who made the effort, who put aside who has been following the antics Since its inception there have self-esteem and satisfaction, but animosities toward one and another and of student protesters and demon­ the picture this fall. State fiscal been 329 men and eight women those who work with these men officers and budget-minded leg­ placed with 67 different employ­ say that improved morale Is any and all prejudices, and united to raise unite in a common goal — a goal that will strators with increasing incred­ 8 ulity looked up from his paper the islators are watching to see if the ers. Three-fourths of those apparent. the $12,500 needed to put the swimming benefit the community, not just a few. required number of signatures other day and remarked to his placed continued on the job until The corrections commission are obtained to put the income tax f f pool in shape for this summer and many wife: 'Some of these kids who are released from prison. Some were recently approved a new program question to a popular vote. removed because they could not more summers to come. WE BELIEVE THAT this could be the paying for a college educa­ which permits selected inmates tion certainly want as little for If that happens, tax-resistant handle the work, some because to attend nearby academic and A small- group decided it was the beginning of something we have lacked in their money as they can possibly voters could produce chaos in the of prison rule violation. trade courses. This program thing to do. Others joined in and the group St. Johns. The ability to forget our per­ get.' He was referring, of course, state's financial affairs. The pro­ Almost all were rated highly offers training not available in to a small but spectacular min­ blem could be compounded even by employers. The average institutions and also eases the &- went to work. And it was work to raise sonal prejudices and grudges and unite to ority of students. But he was say­ more If, In addition to losing the weekly pay totaled $82, but the re-entry of prisoners into this amount of money in such a short work for the betterment of the community. ing what many Americans must be tax, the state Is compelled tore- range was up to twice that amount society. thinking. Perhaps we are over­ fund all of the withholding tax it for skilled workers'. A total of period of time, two weeks. But determined A few months ago in an editorial we looking the probability that the has already collected this year. $425,000 was earned by all In­ to do something above and beyond the made the statement that St. Johns might campus protesters feel the public The prospect has led to behind- mates during the two year period. attention they are getting is.worth the-scenes maneuvering. Emer­ About $100,000 of this amount normal, these people united in one idea, be on its knees financially, but it was not the price of tuition—especially gency proposals are being pre­ was sent home to dependents, Back Thru to , raise the necessary funds and open the out. We think the last two weeks have when in most cases the old man pared for use If the income tax most of whom had been aid to is picking up the tab." petition drive is successful. One dependent childr en recipients. pool. seen St. Johns get off its knees and begin would ask voter approval to raise Another $25,000 was contributed the Years to move. One step, we agree, but one step the sales tax to 6 per cent. to the state general fund. The IT WAS NOT an easy job. The first, COATESVILLE, PA., rest was saved by inmates. Interesting Items few days brought forth moments of despair, at a time is all any of us can take. RECORD: "The next time they REVENUE FROM sales tax * * from the Files of the to the point of almost giving up and for­ hold hearings on firearms reg­ collections In fiscal 1967 places Transportation to and from the Clinton County News ulations we hope someone will Michigan fourth in the nation be­ job is the biggest problem, getting the whole thing. But out of the des­ WE HAVE TAKEN THE first step. It mention what happened in the hind New York, California and according to Gus Harrison, dir­ pair of the first few days came rays of has been shown to us that if we unite in Congo. Belgians there used to, Pennsylvania. Each of the four ector of corrections. It is not ONE YEAR AGO carry firearms for protection. states collected more than $1 provided at state expense. A From the Files of May 18, 1967 hope, optimism and finally reality. a common goal, we can succeed. This we Then the President, Joseph D. billion from sales tax. solution to that problem plus At first some money came in volun­ can continue to do. A group of dedicated Mobutu, went in for firearms In per capita state taxes, how­ location of a few more employers The appearance of Lt. Gov. people has made St. Johns take this first regulation in a blgway. He forced ever, Michigan raks 16. The would permit the placing of about William G. Milliken in St. Johns tarily, but it was a small group who the Belgians to give up all their average U.S. citizen pald$161.92 100 inmates per day. Currently, Tuesday and the exchange of started making the rounds asking for fi­ step. Our hats are off to these men and firearms; in fact, he confiscated in state taxes last year; Michigan 65 men participate in the pro­ mayors by several communities women for their courage in trying to do them. Sinie that timo, according residents paid$178.33. Residents gram. in the countyhighlightnextweek's nancial help which ignited the idea and it to a press report, 'robbers have of Hawaii paid the highest state Michigan Week observance In finally caught fire. This group met with something good for the community and had a field day in Belgians' taxes, $297,05 per capita; resi­ JOBS COVER A wide variety of Clinton County. some problems, but determined to finish succeeding in their endeavor. Again, our homes.' Of course such a thing dents of Nebraska paid the lowest, industries and Include manufac­ St. Johns will host Grand Ledge couldn't happen here. We are, $95.09. Seven states, Michigan turing, contracting, auto washes, Mayor Alvift Kempf and his wife something they believed in. Some people congratulations. after all, a law-abiding people." included, accounted for 46 per farm work and wholesale sup- during the annual Mayor Ex­ change Day program of Michigan Week. A stepped-up search for addi­ New movement | A great place to live tional doctors for St. Johns is being launched from Clinton in conservation ^Memorial Hospital. \ i y, 10 YEARS AGO Just as spring is in the air, so is a new movement in conservation. This is our Michigan From the Files of May 15, 1958. What better time than during Soil An open meeting of the citizens Stewardship Week, May 19-26, to examine Written by Hayden Palmer, editor pheasants, bear, rabbits and other game in In those early days lumbering was a big of the Pewamo school district was Ingham County News, Mason, as abundance. factor in Michigan's welfare, but late in the 19th held Tuesday evening at Pewamo this new movement. a contribution to the Newspapers The state has become a sportsman's century that waned. 'However, early in the high school. About 150 attended Across the nation, in our villages and Committee of Michigan Week paradise. 20th century the fledgling automobile Industry the meeting which was to inform In winter Michigan is a land of snow, and began to boom. members of the action that their towns as well as in our cities and suburbs, Proud, Progressive, Picturesque— that's skiing and skating areas bring fun to the more Throughout its history Michigan has always board has taken up to this time. a deep-rooted change is taking place. Michigan. hardy souls who enjoy these winter sports. looked to the church and school as guides to the Members of Clinton county's :S / One of the leading states of the union, it No wonder, then, that Michigan can rightfully good life. When settlers came their first thought Social Welfare Commission and Natural resources once taken for granted will parade Its accomplishments for the state, be known as a water, winter wonderland. was to build a log structure where their children their director, Julia Jury, will are being regarded with increasing import­ the nation and the world to see during its annual Michigan dates back to 1618 when Etienne could go on Sunday to worship. meet with representatives of the t Michigan Week, May 21-27. Brule, a French explorer, landed at the Sault It has been ever like this in Michigan. state surplus commodities com­ ance. Clean water and air, along with trees And it has much to show off. There are areas Ste. Marie narrows. He was followed later by Today it stands In the forefront of states with mittee here Friday afternoon to and the soil, are taking on a new meaning. of Industry that have made it the automotive fur traders, more French explorers and mis­ its great universities and its many churches, discuss a proposal to distribute, People are discovering these resources capital of the* world. The first car ever seen was sionaries. synagogues and cathedrals stretching from its surplus foods to welfare recip­ built and designed in a machine shop on River The fur trade flourished. It was centered smallest hamlets to its great cities. ients, unemployed, old age pen­ are not only vital, but vulnerable to fouling, Street In Lansing, the capital city, by Ransom on Mackinac Island. sioners and others in the county Foremost among Michigan's great centers of waste, and ruin. They are awakening to the E. Olds, who lived to see his invention grow Into Detroit was founded in 1701 by Antonlne seriously affected by the present one of the greatest industries of modern times. de la Mothe Cadillac. A water route linked learning are the University of Michigan at Ann economic situation. needs of better stewardship. There are important areas of agriculture, Detroit with Mackinac and transportation and Arbor, MichiganState University in East Lansing Percy L. Jensen, director of for despite the/act that industry appears to take the fur trade nourished, a fact that later brought and Wayne State University InDetroit. There are the 8th congressional district "A Time for Initiative," this year's also: Michigan's outstanding Catholic university thevtop spot in the state's claim to fame, it also about the Joining of the upper and lower penin­ of The Michigan Townships theme- for Soil Stewardship Week, outlines Is an agricultural state, producing livestock, sulas. the University of Detroit, Eastern Michigan association, announced this week dairy products, corn, hay, beans and several More than 100 years later—in 1805—Detroit University at Ypsllanti, Central Michigan at that there will be a meeting for the importance of this time for each of us. Mt. Pleasant, Western Michigan at Kalamazoo, varieties of fruit. became the capital of the Michigan territory % all township officials of the The theme of Soil Stewardship Week was and -in 1836 they formed a state without sanction Northern Michigan at Marquette, and Michigan district on Monday, May 19, in. Tourism also plays a vast role in Michigan's Technological University at Houghton. developed by an interdenominational ad­ economy. The state is a year-round playground, of the federal government. the Municipal Building in St.' offering many lures to tourists seeking summer The next year, however, the new state Michigan also has many other fine denom­ Johns. visory committee, and the National Asso­ or winter fun. ceded a strip of land to Ohio and Indiana, and inational colleges: Albion, Alma, Olivet, Hills­ ciation of Soil and Water Conservation Its thousands of lakes bring hordes of Michigan was admitted to the Union. dale, Hope, Adrian, Kalamazoo, as well as the 25 YEARS AGO community colleges which are rapidly spreading visitors each summer and its many beaches are Mining began to play a large part in the From the Files of May 20, 1943 Districts, the sponsors. The theme states: an added attraction to those who enjoy swimming state's economy, accompanied by roads, rail­ throughout the state. "It is, a time for initiative—for 10 and other water sports. roads and canals. This brought more settlers, Michigan covers 58,216 square miles and ranks 23rd among the states In area. It has an The first annual book to be Its quests drive through the state on some many of them German, Dutch and Irish published by a graduating class million actions great and small to set in of the finest highways in the nation. They find immigrants. estimated 8,400,000 people and ranks seventh in population. of Rodney B« Wilson High School motion a tide of resource care, converting parks, golf courses, campsites, lakes and since 1927 was issued ^o sub­ desires into deeds and opportunities into resorts awaiting them. AS THE CIVIL WAR YEARS drew near, And so, if you seek a beautiful peninsula) look about you. That will be Michigan, proud, scribers Tuesday of this week. Michigan took a strong stand against slavery and The profuselyillustrated40-page accomplishments. MICHIGAN'S LAKES AND streams abound the Republican Party was organized "under the progressive, and picturesque and dynamic in world progress. "Wilsonian" is an attractive "It is a time of courage^ to examine in fish of a3' norts and its wildlife includes deer, oaks" at Jackson. record of the student body of the your conscience and measure how well you past school year. unless you happen to pa­ Top prices which any retail are meeting your responsibilities to God tronize the spa near our Summer Reruns store in Ingham, Eaton, Clinton, for the care of His resources. STRICTLY FRESH office. Livingston, Jackson and Wash­ "It is a time for initiative— because * * * tenaw counties may charge, Dining by candlelight is Fellow we know who is beginning Friday, May 21, for values must be Weighed. Changes are being romantic, unless you're the self-made-man type close to half the food Items that go i doing it because the utility boasts of 20-20 vision, but into the housewife's market made in the use of resources and more are company is getting snippy WE know he has trouble basket were announced today by about your electric bill. coming. What is happening is worthy of your * * * with his "I's." Cameron H. Belland, chief price concern and needs your attention. * * * officer of Lansing. Stores must The translation for Men who accept free advice plainly post their selling prices "It is a time to join in planning—to "vodka" is "little water," must learn to take their medicine. for these items. bring your experiences and views to bear, Exactly two months after get­ ting word from the War Depart­ along with those of you-r neighbors, on the ment that their son, Victor, had inventory 'of resources, the identification CLINTON COUNTY been missing in the North African .war area, Mr and'Mrs of development possibilities, and the NEWS' Lewis Jorae, received another establishment of resource goals in your communication saying that the Serving the Clinton Area Since 1856 boy was a prisoner of the own community and watershed. Germans. "It is a time to become involved— STEVEN P. HOPKO . „.. , Publisher LOWELL Q. RINKEB Editor because inaction is usually an evidence of SANDI RATHBUN Women's Editor Tipsy neighbor of ours w fear or apathy and neither is creditable to can always be found at the AL H. HAIGHT Business Mgr. corner drunkstore.- a man of honor or a servant of God, RODERICK BROWN , Advertising Mgr. * * * "It is a time of leadership—because JOHN W. HANNAH . Superintendent The funniest thing con­ Winner of 32 Member of: j,p. cerning canned television the job to be done is as large as the nation laugh tracks is that any- * and the years for doing it are short." awards for # Audit Bureau of Circulation «AMEK one could think viewers SSffinc" • Michigan Press Assn. '•& actually find them amus­ Consider the time. Consider It well. m National Editorial Assn. ing. Thursday, May ]6, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 15 B Answer service The from the "What can I do?" ask's the grandson Away from his home and his pals, 'Low "There's no one I can play with No schoolmates—not even gals;* Down' HOPPER There was no ready answer, , But: an answer we must find. From the By Steven Hopko To direct pent-up ambitions, Congressional Nor permit of his "going it blind,'' Record The Clinton County Memo­ plan was off and running. From *What can I do?" asks the young man, rial Swimming Pool will be open this meeting he went to the high When school and it's problems confuse • By Joe Crump lor the benefit of the children of school where he was put in Wherein lies my latent talent , Clinton County this summer be­ touch with Jeff White, president The tools the world can best use? cause of the efforts of many of the student council. Jeff liked The answers somehow are not easy The (egg) shell game the idea and stated he would people. To list the number of It takes time enough to explore. There seems to be a surge of get the kids behind It. people who cooperated in And years Of preparation bills before Congress to protect working and donating funds in That same noon,"Jim hosted 'Ere folks beat a path to your door.' the consumer. Hearings will this column would take the some members of the pool com­ decide whether added protection whole space allotted me. mittee, Jeff and about fifteen "What can I do?" asks the adult, is necessary. In the process of members of his student council When youth Is fast fading away, introducing these bills some in­ Of the many people who at lunch. The project was pro­ 'Ti's a changing-world I'm facing, teresting information is re­ worked to make the op.ening of posed,, the kids liked the idea Old skills fail to serve me today. corded. the swimming pool possible, I and said they would do it and New answers to problems are needed this is how the car wash for Senator Walter P. Mondale could single out many for In­ New techniques are needed to meet (Minn.), in introducing his bill, dividual praise for their the swimming pool fund was In the changing world of tomarrow started.. exposes a problem related to the efforts. But most of these Can I salvage success from defeat? egg industry. people live in this community "I introduce today, for appro­ and their efforts were for the WHETHER THE CAR wash "What can I do?" say the aged. priate reference, the Wholesale community's benefit. for the pool fund will be suc­ When productive days are done. Poultry, Eggs and Pish Products cessful or not will depend upon When ushered quick out of service, Act of 1968 THERE IS, however, one gen­ the people of Clinton County And bidden to sit in the sun? "The bill (S. 33B3) to amend tleman who is not a resident of this weekend, but for the idea, So many new answers we're seeking the Poultry Products Inspection St. Johns whobecameinter- the effort, the time needed to These problems take time to think thru, Act in order to provide for the ested in the project and madea organize it and to fullfill the V Each how, when, and where call for answers, mandatory inspection of all great effort to help. His name: need of trying to help, Jim Leon The questions is *what can I do?" poultry and poultry products in­ James Leon. deserves a thank you from the tended for human food, to pro­ City of St. Johns. Members of the Eagle Beavers 4-H Club were among 25 youth groups Jim is Sales manager for vide a mandatory program for S a y 1 o r-Beall Manufacturing The car wash was Jim's idea. the inspection and grading of around the county on an "Operation Clean-up" campaign along rural Company and resides with his He organized it, financed itand eggs and egg products. . . wife, Jean, in Rochester. Jim's roads April 27. Kevin Cook, Steve Wirth, Chris Rademacher, Jeff Huhn, has followed through on it. This Civil defense , duties keep him away from St'. "The fresh,S unbroken hen's from a fellow who does notlive Gerard DeMarco, Myrna Payne and Michael Rademacher are shown Johns as much as he is around egg is one of nature's best pro­ in the community, but has faith here loading up a pickup truck being driven by Robert Payne. the home plant. tected raw foods. Usually, even in the community and its young & you when eggs are obtained from people. diseased flocks, the egg, andmen t that was itself contaminated pasteurized frozen egg yolks dis­ tizing reading. However, sweep­ \ HE FIRST BECAME inter- yolk remain germ free. Most It ested in the swimming pool All this from a man who is By CHARLES FROST with a hose in use; raw, whole tributed not only to New York, but ing the information under the rug Clinton County problems begin when the shell eggs stored in a holding tank at a through the Northeastern United when specific cases of pure food \problem a week age Tuesday^ not a resident, but has faith is cracked. \at lunch. That evening he had In our community. He took Civil Defense Director temperature of 65-67 degrees for States. The source of the problem violations are documented is not 'Increasing numbers of the 1 hour or more; employees taking was in the processing plant. . . the intent of this column. Redded he wanted to help, but time from his work and money a tan booklet entitled Fallout How much protection does your things that we buy contain not sanitary empty cans from the "Other Public Health Service ,, he decided that since the drive from his pocket to make an Protection For.,.It contains the That, ofcourse,iswhattheLow basement provide against radio­ freshly broken shell eggs, but floor,^and stacking them on each reports point to six persons in­ would be for the benefit of the effort to help. To Jim I would information for your basement Down from the Congressional active fallout? Some 9,445homes frozen, dried, or powdered egg other. fected from drinking eggnog in kids, he reasoned that they like to add my "thanks" for a on the back cover. Also, it has Record is all about.—J.C. in Clinton County have base­ yolks and whites. The process­ Illinois; an unknown number in­ would help If given the op­ job well done, and to thank a hole in the upper left corner "The people receiving these ments, according to the Bureau ing of eggs can leave much to be fected in Washington, D.C.from Diets high in animal fats and portunity. him for his efforts on behalf of of Census survey. Residences in for hanging on a nail — In the eggs in Iowa and Missouri were desired. . . t egg yolk used in cake filling; 268 , cholesterol—these usually solid the children of St. Johns. best protected corner of your lucky they were shipped inter­ His idea of a project for the the county were visited by the persons ill after eating coconut at room temperature—may ac­ kids was the car wash which basement. That's a good place state commerce, and that the FDA Bureau of Census enumerators "I FIRST BECAME aware Of crearn pie with meringue In Mich­ celerate conditions that underlie will be held this weekend. That for it — not piled or filed some­ inspectors caught them. . . . last fall. The census taker may the problem with nonfederally igan.'. .And the count continues on most heart attacks, warns the Tuesday evening he made con­ place where youcan'tfinditwhen "These kinds of problems are have visited you personally or inspected broken egg processors Michigan Heart Assn., a Mich­ tact with individuals and set up you need it. not limited to Minnesota alone, in the absence of anyone at home, when one of my constituents, Mr igan United Fund agency. a breakfast meeting with those of course. They exist across the "As did my original version of made the assessment and re­ First, study the contents. It James Kosmo, editor of the Edlna in charge of the pool fund and United States. the Meat Inspection Act the bill corded the desired information tells you how to improve the pro­ Courier, brought to my attention Dale Randolph who owns the "In the spring of 1967, the gives the governors of states the from outside observations of the tection factor. In nearly all base­ the situation in Lonsdale, Minn. WIN $25 carwash, on South US-27; house. ments, the highest protection Public Health Service and local chance to choose whether they The FDA has seized 6,000 pounds health officials investigated the wish to conduct part or all of the Guess the number of Bowling Survey figures show 1,872 factor is in the corner and the of egg whites from the egg com­ Pins in pile. Stop in, browse THE POOL committee ap­ lowest in the center. largest epidemic of salmon­ poultry, fish and egg, program homes without basements. Some pany in that town. The eggwhites. ellosis in recent years in New without forcing it on them. Under around. Lots of merchandise. proved Jim's plan and with Dale An idea for improving the best • 179 structures where people live were found to contain salmonella, York City. In one three-week this measure governors whose Randolph saying he would corner might be to build" a OPEN EVERY were not in the program. I don't fecal strep, and a coliform count period, 14 outbreaks with 1,790 state laws equal federal mea­ donate the use of his car wash planter extending along the out­ know why. This gives us a total more than 10 times that of raw persons involved were tallied sures would be able to apply to Friday and Saturday and everything needed to stage "The cigarette lighter side walls both ways from the of 11,496 residences in Clinton sewage. The FDA report on the among families who had attended the secretary for an exemption 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. it, except the workers, Jim's . doesn't work!" County. corner. This would be a per­ Lonsdale Egg Co. explained the bar mitzvah celebrations in the from federal inspection. . ." The survey does not show an manent improvement and may reason for contamination: flies New_York area. >: * * * • Surplus .Sales especially constructed shelter/' add;to the attractiveshess of your in the breaking room; dead files "The cause turned out to be A GRASSROOTS COMMENT^' ""' ' r, COMPLETE BODY WORK one that perhaps was built for home * in empty cans that then were * 2*'miles west 6f Pewamo frozen cream chiffonade dessert Some of the information dis­ AND GLASS REPLACEMENT tornado protection and due to the When too much of the base­ filled with eggs; cleaning equip- on M-21. structural strength has shielding ment wall is exposed above prepared from contaminated, un­ closed doesn't make for appe­ value from radioactive fallout. ground, especially if it is con­ BOBS AUTO BODY For householders with base­ structed of 8 or 12 inch hollow 800 N. Lansing Phone 224-2921 ments, you should have received core concrete blocks, youshould keep the celling of your shelter at the ground level outside. You can see where this would reduce the headroom in the shelter area and you couldn't stand up. The What makes a Pontiac a Pontiac ? height you create will certainly add to-the comfort. Once you have created height (Acid what makes ordinary cars ordinary ? 1 you can put brick'or solid con­ crete blocks between the joists. Be sure you have enough strength in the joists and the necessary posts "to support the load. Dirt can be used and it's not so bad to do if. you put it in boxes that will fit between the Joists,putting up ceiling and sliding the boxes in as you go. There are a lot of ideas in the little tan book. Some, I'm sure, you can do for yourself; on others you may want to con­ sult a carpenter or the lumber company for advice on what should be added by way ofsupport for the load. We don't want it falling' on you, but remember, Only Pontiacs have Wide-Track, Drive a Pontiac Even our lowest priced Pontiac has if it doesn't weigh a lot it doesn't and you'll wonder who took all the bumps a unique 175-hp Overhead Cam Six. Unless you have radiation protection. and curves out of the road, count cylinders, you'll swear it's a V-8. . Have questions? Send them to the Clinton County C. D. Office, Court House, St. Johns, Mich­ igan 48879. I'd like to try answering them for you.

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Ponlltc Motor Division t"uo»uctni«i 47 Years same address Special Installed Prices Now In Effect Page 16 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, May 16, 1968 ^ at a Mother and Daughter ban­ ON THE MARCH quet Monday evening, May 6, Although not required to do North Bengal Gunnisonville at the Methodist Church of Ban­ Bridgeville so by code, the sun has already By Mrs Wm. Ernst By Mrs Loul E. Fritz nister. By Mrs Thelma Woodbury adopted a longer working day. * . Hazen Livermore of StollRoad is seriously 111 in Lansing Gen­ In observance of their 25th A mother and daughter banquet eral Hospital of Lansing. . Mrs Florence Langdon of wedding anniversary which was sponsored by the Gunnisonville Mr and Mrs Tom Chaffee of Owosso was a last Saturday News Classified May 9, Mr and Mrs Robert Sunday School was held Wednes­ US-27 Frailer Court are the evening supper guest of her Eldrldge entertained their card day, May 8, at 6:30 p.nu at the parents of-a baby girl born Sun­ brother and family, Mr and Mrs Ads Get party group for supper Saturday Gunnisonville United Methodist day, May 5. Her name is Anna Henry Schmid St. and they entertained relatives at Church. About 60 mom's and Marie. Mrs Chaff ee is the former The most expensive luxury in Best Results! dinner Sunday. daughters were present. Anna Urie. the world comes in getting even. Mr and Mrs William Ernst and A Bohemian dinner was Maxlne were weekend guests of served. The invocation was given Mr and Mrs William S.Ernst and by Mrs Margaret Stampfly. family at Battle Creek. "Fruit and Flowers'* was the Mrs Fred Hecht of St, Johns theme which was carried in the spent Wednesday afternoon with flower arrangements made by Mrs Louis Moritz; Mrs Alva Hartman also the pro­ Mr and Mrs Floyd Foerch and grams made by Mrs John Hagy Sandra attended the VFW Rally and Mrs John Headley. held at Owosso a week ago Sun­ The following program was day, introduced by Toastmistress Mr and Mrs Herman Noller of Mrs Ernie Fritz: Toast to Moth­ rural Hubbardstoh were Thurs­ er, Miss Karen Shirey; Toast to day afternoon visitors of Mr and Daughters, Mrs Marv Rhynard Mrs William Ernst. and Toast to Grandmothers, Kari Mr and Mrs Louis Moritz and Sue Fritz. The presentation of family attended the Hecht-Quist gifts was in charge of Mrs Allen wedding and reception held at Cable. Gifts went to the oldest the Congregational Church at St. mother, Mrs McNaughton; Johns Saturday evening. youngest mother, Mrs pat Ba­ Mr and Mrs Fred W. Pasch con; mother with most children, and Mrs Edna Watamaker were AT COUNSELING SESSION AT GRAND VALLEY Mrs Ray Shirey; mother with the /*', Monday evening supper guests most grandchildren, Mrs Ernie of Mr and Mrs William Ernst Fritz; mother married longest, and Maxine. Grand Valley State College freshmen students and their former high Mrs McNaughton married 62 Miss Kathy Moritz and Miss school principals and counselors met- at GVSC's new Manitou Hall years; youngest daughter, Becky Bonnie Swanson accompanied a April 26 for conferences designed to acquaint high school personnel Wollos; daughter with the most group from St. Paul Lutheran freckles, Janet Betts and daugh­ Church to^ Ann Arbor Sunday with the personal observations of their former students in such areas as ter with longest hair, Kathy Rhy­ where they toured the Concordia campus life, classes, grading, sports and college counseling. Exchang­ nard. Junior College campus. ing information at the conference were Arlene Scramlin, counselor at A talent show was introduced Mrs Edna Watamaker was a., by program chairman Mrs Hagy guest Mother's Day of her son Rodney B. Wilson High School in St. Johns, and Sharon Hall of St. and Mrs Headley. and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Johns. Clark Jeffers and family of Mil- PIANO RECITAL ford. and Stephen were dinner guests Mr and Mrs Wilson Nickels Mrs Allen Cable of Chandler Mrs Edmund Falk spent Wed­ DeWitt of the Vern Ackermans Saturday Sr and Fred were Sunday din­ Road, presented her piano pupils nesday with her sister, Mrs By Virginia Ackerman night. ner guests of Mr and Mrs Allen in a recital Friday evening, May Arthur Martens and niece, Mrs Mr and Mrs Brian Tlngay Nickels of Lansing. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Gunnisonville Melvin Argersinger and family are the parents of a boy, Brett, Methodist Church. Pupils par­ of St. Johns. The DeWitt Alumni banquet who weighed 7 pounds 14ounces, ticipating were Elizabeth and Mr and Mrs Fred Sehlke of will be held at the DeWitt High May 12, at Lansing General Hos­ Rhoda Keith, Anne Ross, ,Rex Fowler visited Mr and Mrs Fred School June 8 at 7 p.m. For pital. Ovid and Jim Fouch, Jim Walker, W, Pasch on Saturday evening. reservations call: DeWitt school Mrs Aphra Pixley Wendy and Mary Schrader, Teri during school hours or Nancy Mesdames Virginia Schafer, , Mrs Ida Schrader of Riley Mickey DeLine, Betty Mohr, Gordlnier and Nancy Hartman, visited her son-in-law and daugh­ Page evenings on or before June 5. Mary Ferland, Roberta Hobbs The Longcor-Dennts Union of Fruit punch and cookies were ter, Mr and Mrs Rudolph Tiedt and Barbara Davis spent Thurs­ served in the church parlor by and Phillip for a few days last The Junior-Senior banquet was WCTU will meet at 1:30 Tues­ day, May 9, at Stoney Creek day, May 14 at the home of Mrs Mrs Barbara Homer, hostess. week. held Friday evening May 10 at Girl Scout Camp for day camp the David Scott School. The Florence Phelps. Mrs Pearl Mrs Loui Fritz and Mrs Ethel Karber Block & Tile Co. Mrs Edna Watamaker spent training. Junior-Senior prom was held Haskins will be guest speaker. Bishop of Lansing were guests Saturday evening with Mr and Mr and Mrs Clarence Hicker- She will relate some of her 917 Church St. , ST. JOHNS Phone 224-2327 Mrs Clare Swanson and family. Saturday, May 11, at the High with their "Dolls of Yesterday? School. son spent the weekend in Co­ experiences while in the Peace Mr and Mrs Roger Hall and" lumbus, Ohio, with Mr and Mrs Corps, She will also show slides. family recently moved from the Mrs Genevieve Nabbefeld Is Gary Hlckerson and familv. Ulrlch house to the Arnold Wleber visiting her sister in Modesta, Mrs Bruce Plowman was the house In Lebanon. Calif., for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Richard Kiebler honored guest at a baby shower Mrs Burton Flynn is in E.W. and family and Marsha Schovey Thursday, evening in the Tony Spend all your time dreaming Sparrow Hospital at this writing, spent the weekend at the Kiebler Sinicropi home given by their ANYONE CAN SHOUT LOW PRICES and they won't come true. Mr and Mrs Duane Rardeen cottage at Houghton Lake. daughter Angle with Mrs Terry Morehouse as co-hostess. Guests were former classmates. WE PUT OUR PROOF ON THE SHELVES! Mr and Mrs Stuart Baker of i i Troy were Sunday guests of his mother, Mrs Grace Baker. DEL MONTE BEECH-NUT BABY JUICES, ASS'T. & YDUR SAVINGS EARN Mr and Mrs Clare Crawford were Sunday guests of Mr and CATSUP - 19*-ORANGE JUICE & 7* Mrs Ennes Loynes at Flint. DEL MONTE FRUIT AAX BEECH-NUT STRAINED (Vog.- Fruits) ^1 Mr and Mrs Dale Bancroft, Mr b and Mrs Charles Clock and Mr and Mrs Walter Clock were Sat­ w COCK TAIL c 23* BABY fOOD If 7* urday evening guests of Mr and DEL MONTE _ , DETERGENT - 15< OFF H 4k J. Mrs Gaylord Morrill at Bath. Mr and Mrs Walter Bancroft CHUNK TUNA £• 27* BREEZE u 59* of St, Johns and Mr and Mrs CHECK LIQUID BLEACH , GELATIN • Walter Clock were Mother's Day guests of Mr and Mrs Dale Ban­ THESE croft. In the afternoon Gale Ban­ ROMAN BLEACH'-39* JEll-0^ - 8* croft called from New London, SAVINGS! if Conn., where he is stationed and talked with his parents and grand­ rf""Lv Nea/th & Beauty Aids parents. / Tablente USDA Choice TABLERITE USDA CHOICE Mr and Mrs Austin Woodward BLADE CUT and Mr and Mrs Charles Mathews called on cousins at Byron Center and Ravenna Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tony Sovis and CHUCK family and Mr and Mrs Austin Woodward surprised Mrs Charles Mathews with a birthday ROAST cake and ice cream Monday night. Mr and Mrs Chauncey Green, Mrs Don Craig, John Spencer and Mrs Mildred Comstock attended the funeral of Edward Krainbrink In Ionia Monday. Lawrence Briggs has returned home from Owosso Memorial Hospital following treatment. Mr and Mrs William Froman of Toledo were weekend, guests of her parents, Mr and Mrs Clare COMPOUNDED Crawford. Mr and Mrs Gary QUARTERLY. . Elmer and sons were Sunday EFFECTIVE guests in the Crawford home. RATE IS 4,84%

CURRENT ANNUAL RATE CURRENT ANNUAL RATE Middlebury $5,000 BONUS CERTIFICATES PASSBOOK SAVINGS By Mrs Don Warren Phone 834-5020 DANISH-DESIGNED STAINLESS STEEL There will be an open house Sunday afternoon, May 26, from 2:30 to 4:30 in honor of the FREE graduation of Duane Whitmyer, welcome home of Max Whitmyer Beautiful Danish-Designed Stainless from Viet Nam and the 25th wed­ ding anniversary of Mr and Mrs IT'S YOURS AS A GIFT... when you open a new Savings Account at Richard Whitmyer, at their home. Capitol (or $25 or more (or add $25 or more to your present account!... No gifts please. and each time you make an addition of $25 or more to your account, you may purchase another place setting foronly $2.50. AfteryouVe acquired The Middlebury MYF metSun- seven place settings, Capitol will give you an eighth one FREE with an day evening at the church. addition of $25 or more to your account. What a wonderful, economical Officers elected are 'president, way to acquire the finest Stainless Steel tableware.. .and build a worth­ Bob Craig; vice president,Becky while savings account at the same time. Jordan; secretary, Kathy Jordan; And Remember, Your Funds Earn At The Highest Rate Of 4%% Per An­ treasurer, Phyllis Whitmyer and num, Palil And Compounded Quarterly *. •. An Effective Rate of 4.84%. Hit "luHp tfaii" representatives, Karllne Craig 5'pltci pliti iiltini and Rick Warren. This offer Is made only to one account per famllyj multiple accounts it tiquttllelj triflid tf "Wlhi'miHifwJti Mfchtit quiliijr Slilnltii Stetl Hi MifutiMl Aral vtatr, In the same family cannot qualify. Offer Is good only at St. Johns in Appttdoora, Hoilint tit H«IIN if DtHUfk Sunday, May 19 there will be and Grand Ledge offices. an open house held in the Laings-' burg Church Pine Room, 2 until 5 p.m. in honor of Rev Beatrice CAPITOL SAVINGS & Townsend's 25th anniversary .of ministry, sponsored by joint WSCS of Laihgsbtirg and Middle­ Check Our Handbill LOAN ASSOCIATION bury. The Middlebury Extension Club ST. JOHNS will meet Monday evening, May for More Food Bargains 20, at 8 at the home of Elizabeth 222 North Clinton Putnam. !' •V^" ",a" "''-•*'"

An Invitation to Clinton County News Special Hospital Section May 16, 1968 Open House at i-x-xwX'X'XCfrXS'xW&xix Clinton Memorial Hospital

Pediatrics' Is 'a lively place at .as patients- Ian Hill being held in VanAtta in center, chair, and Devereaux, RN (left) and Mrs Cllnto Memorial- Hospital, and * by. Candy"Striper Eileen Boak, Mark Droste and. Martin Stone- Doris Prowant, local chairman Stw^ZnUib-iSliiri™-^^ Martin being-held by man at right. Looking on are. of he Red Cross Volun eers., ^SeWerellVe70uiigaiers--Murse'S Aide Judy Rivest, Kev- pediatrics Head.Nurse Mrs R.D.., Pediatrics IS a lively place.

-2 p.m. to 5 p.

Clinton Area residents are invited to inspect the hospitql's new Fehling Wing and tour the remodeled adjacent structures

GUIDED TOURS FROM 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. SUNDAY, MAY 19 Open house only start of new era at hospital here

Clinton Memorial Hospital in story addition. It houses the hos­ hospital's normal capacity to 8 5 St. Johns will open its doors and pital's obstetrical department beds. most of its facilities to the public and nursery on the second floor. A major factor in financing of this Sunday in an open house in­ A section of the wing is also the current hospital project was a tended to show off the new $1 available for medical and sur­ $560,000 grant from federal Hill- million - plus additions and re­ gical* patients, according to Burton Funds. Clinton Mem­ modeling of the hospital. William W. Barber, chairman orial Hospital's share will come The open house will be from 2 of the hospital's building com­ from surplus funds that were to 5 p.m. The hospital is located mittee. available from previous years' on South Oakland Street near the operations, from endowment in­ intersection with Sturgis Street. THE GROUND FLOOR of the come and unrestricted endow­ Although the emphasis of the Fehling Wing is occupied by a ment funds, from private con­ open house will be on the new lobby and waiting room for vis­ tributions and from loans ne­ Fehling Wing on the west side itors, administrative offices, gotiated with local banks. and the new and remodeled other central supply room and phy­ Clark Construction Co. of Lan­ sections, the whole hospital will sicians' conference room. sing has been the general con­ be'involved. An elevator provides -for tractor for the hospital work, St. Clair and Douglas Pardee smooth vertical travel between while Holwerda-Huizinga Co. of of St. Johns are architects for floors of the new wing. New doors Grand Rapids handled the the addition. were also installed to shield the mechanical contract, Fox Elec­ Most of the construction work shaft of the three floor levels tric Co. of Lansing the elec­ Miss Clara Lee takes a bundle of linen out is finished, but there still re­ serviced by the original elevator trical contractor; Haughton Ele­ of a sterilization unit in the central supply mains some remodeling in the in the older part of the building. vator Co. of Toledo, Ohio, the original building and the re­ The new east kitchen wing pro­ elevators, and Douglas Brothers room at Clinton Memorial. Much of sterili­ location of several departments. vides not only a new kitchen but of Grand Rapids the equipment zation work prior to the addition was done enlarged dining room and food contract. Construction of the hospital in the surgical suite. got under way in August 1966, service facilities. and one of the first areas to be The hospital improvement pro­ completed was the kitchen wing ject also included an addition to on the east side of the building. the present boiler plant at the It was put into use last June, hospital and a third boiler to 7 head association in 41 years and contractors then shifted the service the institution. New ster­ emphasis to the Fehling Wing ilizers have been installed and a During the 41 years since its Coleman C. Vaughan, 1927- Alan R. Dean, 1957-1968*. on the west. new washing machine for the incorporation, only seven men 1936. SECRETARY - TREASURERS'" have served as president of Clin­ R.G. Allison, 1936-1938, and their terms of service are: The Fehling Wing is a two- laundry is provided among the equipment purchases. ton Memorial Hospital Assn and Lee A. DeWltt, 1938-1946. Schuyler L. Marshall, 1927- Back over in the main building, four have had the responsibility Dorr M. Anderson, 1946-1948. 1945. considerable remodeling and re­ of- secretary-treasurer of the Joseph G. Matthews, 1948-1949 Arthur E. Wilson, 1945-1946. shuffling have been going on in association. and 1954-1957. Lewis W. Wolf, 1946-1960. the original structure since com­ The list of presidents includes: George G. Hunter, 1949-1954. Leo W. Corkln, 1960-1968. pletion of the additions. Medical service areas on the ground floor were expanded and modernized, and an estimated $50,000 is being spent for new x-ray equipment that will soon be housed in the area where the pediatrics department is located. Pediatrics will be moved to the second floor east --•"nam B Air conditioning has been in­ - Area JI7 stalled In the remodeled sur­ gical suite, new delivery suite, new patient rooms and corridors and in the lobby and administra­ H°y 9. 1968 tive areas. Rearrangement of space on the upper floors of the hospital has

made possible the addition of 15 awHr new patient beds, increasing the " Wit..

Hospital briefs . . . a^ays—«... '•^-•ai.sas- During the early years of its operation, Clinton Memorial Hospital was aided materially by housewives in the area who canned fruits and vegetables and donated them foruseinpreparing- patients' meals. Many farmers also donated produce to help

reduce the hospital's financial J outlay for patient care costs. Rfitofl. * * Clinton, Memorial's physical therapy department administered 1,491 treatments to local patients during the past year. * * The housewife who wants to Mrs Mary Kus (foreground) help the various hearts in her and Mrs Mable Fero work in family can serve more fish, "^"""'c^, the dish washing area of the chicken, veal and turkey, and less 'UfrrAIT kitchen at Clinton Memorial of the fattier parts of beef, lamb Hospital. The kitchen is lo­ and pork, says the Michigan Heart cated in the new east wing Assnj, a Michigan United Fund and has been in use 11 months. agency. Volunteers Purchase of heart monitor active in patient care An active group of local Red Cross volunteers give thousands of hours of their time each year unit biggest Auxiliary project in assisting to care for the needs of patients at Clinton Memorial A $10,000 heart monitoring Hospital. unit—a gift to Clinton Memorial Hospital from the Clinton Mem­ The volunteers' duties cover a orial Hospital Auxiliary and num­ wide range of activities which erous donors—will be put into contribute greatly to the comfort use as soon as final department of hospital patients. They are relocations are completed at the also responsible for the issuance hospital. of visitors' passes at the re­ ception desk. A year-long project to raise Mrs Edward Prowant is chair­ the money for the unit has re­ man of the volunteers, and Mrs sulted in it being the largest Lawrence Merlgnac is co-chair­ single project ever for the Aux­ man. . iliary. The current list of 23 volun­ The heart monitor unit's oper­ teers includes Mrs Jane Beach, ation is not complicated. It in­ Mrs Ruby Blakeslee, Mrs Lucille volves placing a small electrode Boak, Mrs Alice Carpenter, Mrs on the patient's chest, and the Carole Chalmers, Mrs Martha patient's heart beat is then re­ Foust, Mrs Ruth Going, Mrs corded simultaneously on Alice Heibeck, Mrs Lucille Hei- monitors at the bedside and at beck, Mrs Florence Hopp; the nursing station. Mrs Laura Jorae, Mrs Iva Any disburbance in the heart Kleuckling, Mrs Esther Martins, rate or stopping of the heart Mrs Elizabeth Millman, Mrs sets off an alarm system which Martha Parks, MrsBernice Rice, alerts the nurse that the patient Mrs Mildred Spousta, Mrs is having, difficulty. Doro.thy Steves, Mrs DorlsSwat- As soon as the alarm is man, Mrs Mary Warstler and sounded, the monitor at the nur­ Mrs Helen Woodhams. sing station automatically records a heart tracing. This assists the doctor in determin­ Mrs John Spousta mans the Red Cross Volunteers'.visitors desk-in the ing what heart irregularity has new lobby while Mrs Winchell Brown works in the Auxiliary gift shop. Hospital Diagnoses • occurred and helps him in in­ Medicare patients accounted stituting prompt treatment. It PROVIDED BEQUEST also helps in picking up irreg­ for more than a third of the total ularities of the heart in patients The late William M„ Smith, patient days among persons ser­ who have disturbances occurring former St. Johns attorney, pro­ viced at Clinton Memorial Hos­ for five to 30 seconds. vided a bequest of $145,000 to pital .during 1967* Of the 22,055 Clinton Memorial Hospital In his days of care provided during estate. Mr Smith specified that THE MONITOR actually will only the income from this fund the year, 8,114 were patients provide a continuous electro­ might be used for hospital pur­ covered by Medicare. cardiogram on the patient's poses. Over the years, proceeds * * heart. from .this restricted endowment Technicians in Clinton Mem­ Separate from the monitor have been most helpful In meet­ orial Hospital's laboratories Is­ units but also used for intensive ing budget commitments for sued reports to physicians on care of coronary patients will be maintenance of buildings at the 27,840 individual tests ordered a pacemaker unit. This is used to hospital. during'19 67. give an electric stimulant to the heart in times of stress. Clinton Memorial Hospital presently has one of these units, Contributions make but it is used strictly in surgery. The heart monitor is being paid for through special bequests and donations and by numerous this section possible projects carried on during the past year by the Hospital Aux­ Clinton Memorial Hospital expresses iliary. Mrs Fraser MacKinnonis president of the group. sincere .appreciation to the following busi­ Other projects which the Aux­ ness firms whose contributions .made pub­ iliary has played the major role lication of this special section possible:- in include the installation and- service of television sets for ALAN R. DEAN HARDWARE, St. Johns. patient use, supplying of ANDY'S SHOPPING BASKETS, St. draperies for the new Fehling Wing of the hospital, operating Johns and Ithaca. the gift cart and gift counter at E. F. BORON CO., St. Johns. the hospital, providing . sewing vMrs Helen Patterson checks out the hospital's and linen repair service and heart monitor-Pacemaker unit in surgery, a unit THE BRIGGS CO., St. Johns. making tray favors. similar to one purchased for patients' rooms. CAPITOL SAVINGS &.LOAN ASSN., St. Johns. CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK, St. Johns. CLARK CONSTRUCTION CO'., Lan­ sing. CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns. CLINTON NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO., St. Johns. FOR ELECTRIC, Lansing. . GLASPIE'S DRUG STORE, St. Johns. HUNT'S DRUG STORE, St. Johns. JULIE K SHOP, St. Johns. KURT'S APPLIANCES, St. Johns. McKENZIE AGENCY, St. Johns. ST. CLAIR & DOUGLAS. PARDEE, Architects, St. Johns. Clinton Memorial Hospital's new cafeteria-dining room area is used PARR'S PHARMACY, St. Johns. extensively on a daily basis by staff members. It's in the east wing* ST! JOHNS FURNITURE CO., St. Johns.

54 physicians, dentists serve patients at CMH

Fifty-four area physicians and Pathology: Charles E. Black, M.D., Lansing; and Richard C. dentists are currently listed on M.D., Lansing. Mellick, M.D., Lansing. the active, associate, consulting Ophthalmology: Raymond- and courtesy staffs which serve PEDIATRICS: Howard C. Corn- E. Hogg, M.D., Lansing; and patients at Clinton Memorial stock, M. D., Lansing; Sprigg Justin L. Sleight, M.D., Lansing. Hospital. Jacob, M.D., Lansing; Benjamin E.E.N.T.: Jerome LeVett, M. P.F. Stoller, M.D., St. Johns, J. Stone, M.D., Lansing; and D., Lansing; and Oliver B. Mc is the 1968 chief of staff. Vice Robert Trimby, M.D., Lansing. Gillicuddy, M.D., Lansing. chief of staff is W.F.Stephenson, ; Surgery: William H. Meade, , Courtesy staff: Richard Camp­ M.D., St. Johns. M.D., Lansing; Robert F. Thim- bell, M.D., Ionia; Robert O. Chiefs of the seven service mig, M.D., Lansing; and Ralph Smith, M.D., Ionia; Franklin W. divisions are:S.R. Russell,M.D., Wadley, M.D., Lansing. Smith, M.D., St. Johns; and F. A. C. S., surgery; W; F. Ste­ Urology: Jessie F. Harrold, Joseph Sahlmark, M.D., Owosso. phenson, M.D., medicine; J.M. Grost, M.D., pediatrics; P.F. Stoller, M.D., obstetrics and gynecology; G.W. Bennett, M.D., Elsie, anesthesia; P.F. Stoller, M.D., laboratories; and C.W. Lumbert, D.D.S., dentistry. Other members of the active staff are: Bruno C. Cook, M.D., Westphalia, and Arthur C. Hen- thorn, M.D., St. Johns. Associate staff members in­ clude W.B. Fillinger,M.D.,Ovid; Charles T. Foo, M.D., St. Johns; Robert B. Johnson, M.D., and Victor L. Sheline, M.D., both of Ithaca; James S. Scott, M.D., DeWitt; and Earl M. Slagh, M. D., Elsie.

ST. JOHNS' dentists on the dental staff "are: Drs Henry A. Burkhardt, Clifford W. Lumbert, Herbert L. Oatley, Donald R. Mrs Donna Love, RN, is chairman of the White and Robert L.^Wohlers. Dr Wesley F. Stephenson works in the dic­ open house program this Sunday at Clinton • Serving as members of the con­ tation room In the Fehling Wing- The room ad­ sulting staffs for the several Memorial Hospital. joins the doctors' lounge and the hospital's services are: Medical: Theodore I. Bauer, record room (background). Complete medical M.D., Lansing; Jerome Cordes, and surgical records are maintained for each M.D., Lansing; Robert M. Stow, M.D., Lansing; and J.W. Wain- patient served at Clinton Memorial Hospital. wright, M.D., Lansing. Obstetrical: Harry C. George, M. D., Lansing; Therion D. Loughrin, M.D., Lansing; Mahlon S. Sharp, M.D., Lansing; and Frederick W. Tamblyn, M.D., Lansing. Dental: Robert Root, D.D.S., Lansing; and Bernard Luck, D. DJ3,, Lansing. Radiology: Charles O. Long, M.D., Lansing; M.A. Budden, M. D., Lansing; Thomas C. Payne, M.D., Lansing; and C.C. West, M.D., Lansing. Orthopedic: Herbert W. Harris, M.D., Lansing; Jerome Kozak, M. D., .Lansing; and George D. Stillwill, M.D., Lan­ Mrs James Bolton and Mrs Ed Light are sing. among the ladies working in the kitchen

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Dr James M. Grost writes down medical data during a stop at the nursing station in the obstetrical department.

CLINTON COUNTY NEWS PHOTOGRAPHS — Color photos by Alden H. Halght „ Other pictures by Lowell G. RInker ,

This bright, spacious room is the doctors' lounge, with the medical library in the background. *3V

Clinton Memorial vv ; -, "• • • Hospital Assn. Clinton Memorial Hospital Assn is a non-profit corporation incorporated in 1927 under the laws of the State of Michigan. Its officers, directors and trustees serve without pay or any other con­ sideration of monetary value. The Women's Auxiliary with a contributing membership of several hundred women have over .the past 41 years made annual contributions of money, materials, equipment and work of immeasur­ able value. Operation of the hospital is delegated by the board of trustees to a seven-member board of directors. The current list of trustees, directors and members of the Women's Auxiliary board appears below. Clinton Memorial Hospital Assn. Board of Trustees Alan R. Dean, president Conrad Seim Jr., 2nd "VP Ink White, 1st vice-president Leo Corkin, secretary-treasurer Dorr Anderson Roy Briggs Kenneth Mu'nger Harold Annis Robert A. Conn Paul Nobis Dana Antes Lee DeWitt Ray Osborn William Barber J.M. Egan Willaim Richards Sr. Marvin Barclay Martin Edinger Lawrence Sexton Walter Baxter ' Don Gilson Gerald Shepard The hospital laundry is a busy place as em­ Robert Beach WJllard Krebel Roman Thelen Harold Beardslee Stanley Loznak Lorenz Tiedt , ployees keep hospital linen and uniforms clean Kurt Becker Fraser MacKinnon Roy VanVelsor and fresh. Mrs Miguel Medina and Julia Mar­ Keith Blizzard John A. Martin L.W. Wolf Justin Marzke tinez fold and stack sheets in the foreground. In the background is Mrs Natividad Medina. Clinton Memorial Hospital Included in the current remodeling is a $10,000 Board of Directors washing machine installation. Ink White, chairman Lorenz Tiedt, asst. treasurer Robert Beach, vice-chairman William Barber, asst. treasurer &T- pV Roy Briggs, Leo Corkin and William Richards Sr. L . Clinton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Board Mrs Fraser MacKinnon, chair­ MRS E.R.McLaughlin7secretary man Mrs Esther Hendershot, trea­ l it Mrs Richard Kohls, 1st vice- surer chairman Mrs Leonard Puetz, correspond­ -v;.. Mrs Edward Idzkowski, 2nd vice- ing secretary chairman Mrs William Bailey Mrs Joe Matthews Mrs Rex Sirrine Mrs Beulah Ballantine Mrs Oliver Montague Mrs Elizabeth Smith Mrs Marvin Barclay Mrs Albert Nelson Mrs Russell Steffens Mrs Winchell Brown Mrs Gerry Niergarth Mrs Jerry Stone Mrs Donna Carter Mrs Raymond Parr Mrs Fred,Tiedt Mrs John Caudy Mrs Gilford Pease Mrs Gayle Vauconsant The camera looks into the conference room Mrs Robert Conn Miss Evelyn Putnam Mrs Cyrus Waldron In the new Fehling Wing. The room is used Mrs Tom Corkin Mrs Harold Roberts Mrs Mel Warren for hospital staff training sessions and meetings Miss Martha Duffer Mrs Floyd Robinson Mrs Dollie Warstler Mrs Cerelda Hicks Mrs Forrest Root Mrs Ink White of hospital-affiliated organizations. It is lo­ Mrs Richard Johnson Mrs Harold Shane Mrs Lewis Wolf cated on the ground floor.

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Most patients entering the surgical suite see ^ Just inside the Fehling Wing on the second floor of Clinton Memor­ only the ceiling. It will be open on Sunday. ial Hospital is this bright,, spacious waiting room near the surgical suite, 0. s growth steady since 1927 New Fehling Wing, adjacent new, remodeled buildings biggest additions

Clinton Memorial Hospital is an- Investment of supervisors appropriated $30,000 for the build- St. Johns attorney and former state senator. The in community health facilities which has grown ,ing which was later repaid through free medical combined Fehling bequests to the hospital amounted from its original cost of $125,000 when it opened •services to indigent patients. to more than $200,000 and were used in the new in 1927 to a current value in excess of $2 million Through judicious management and the gener­ construction. as it welcomes the public to open house in its'new osity of Clinton County- citizens over the years, Other unrestricted hospital endowments em­ Fehling Wing and adjacent new and remodeled Clinton Memorial Hospital has been able to sustain ployed in the current buildingprojectwereprovidea buildings this Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. itself without public tax support for operation. by generous bequests from the Estates of Jessie Opened as a 25-bed unit 41 years" ago, the • Earnings have been plowed back into improved ' and Isabell --Crichton, Mary A. Howard, Carrie M. hospital has increased its capacity to a total of equipment and facilities. Kellam, Adell H. McMaster, Essie McVean, Dr 85 beds this year and has added significantly to its A nurses' residence was erected north of the W.B. McWilliams, Edna Frink Summery, C.W, service facilities for both bed patients and out­ hospital's main building in the early 1930s at a Shellenberger, Maude Townsend ,"and Nettie patients. cost of $30,000. Vaughan. - When it opened in 1927, Clinton Memorial was A new east wing was added to the hospital in one of Michigan's first modern small-town 1949 financed in part by a public subscription ALSO USED IN THE PROJECT were memorial hospitals. The idea for its construction was, con­ drive which brought in contributions of $60,000 funds given in memory of the following: Edith ceived at a meeting of community leaders in St, from local residents. During the 1950s additions Setterlngton, Mrs Schuyler Marshall, Mrs George Johns on Jan. 12, 1926. were built to the north and south of the original Olds, Mrs Maxine Antes, Mrs Mary Benson, Miss At subsequent meetings that same year, a structure and a separate laundry building was •Minnie Barrington, Joseph G. Matthews and Edna building committee was named with authority to erected. Lamb. solicit funds for the erection and equipping of the The current $1,100,000 project-which nearly Other major -contributions towards the project building. The $125,000 necessary.to fund the pro­ doubles the previous size of the hospital plant, came from General Motors Corp., Clinton County ject was raised through public subscription among has been financed by a combination of public ^Medical Society, Consumers Power Co., F.C. Mason residents and former residents of the community. subscription,' bequests and a $560,000 federal Co., Sealed Power Corp., Federal-Mogul Corp., grant of Hill-Burton funds. General Telephone Co., Saylor-BeallManufacturing BOTH RURAL AND CtTY' F^£KS contributed A major contribution to the netf building came Co. and members of its" union Local 295, from their labor and funds to bring about the success­ from the estates of Edward W. and Mary B. Paul and Helen Freed and the Rev and Mrs ful completion of the project. The county board Fehling. The late Mr Fehling was a successful Segtman. Hospita employs 181 e

With 181 people on its regular payroll, Clinton Memorial Hos­ pital Is one of Clinton County's larger employers. The hospital's total annual payments for salaries- and wagefirare in ex­ cess of $700,000. . ' . The hospital's .operating staff Is headed by Harold' B. Reed, Who has been administrator since October 1958. He previously served as business manager and ' „ HAROLD REED began, his association with the hospital in April of 1955. Reed is art attorney; and, in 42 girls serve 1 addition to his, hospital - duties at hospital tas he' currently servesHhe city of: St. Johns as municipal -judge. candy stripers He is former city attorney.and a former member of.the Clinton Fbrty-tw,o, teenage Clinton County Board of Supervisors. County girls serve ClintonMe- Other department heads at the morlal Hospital as Candy hospital are: Stripers—volunteer workers who Mrs Dorothy Schoals, office .contribute several hours of their manager. time each,week helping with Mrs Maxine Parmelee, die­ chores, which contribute to the titian. ' ' comfort of hospital patients.'*. Donald Isbell, laundry and housekeeping. The volunteers Include: Mrs Patricia SImmett, RN, • Kathy Bengel, Sandy Bengel, director of nursing. Eileen Boak, Karen Cornell, ClTnton Memorial Hospital's prayer room provides a place for quiet Mrs Carol Eckley, X-ray. Maryann Droste,Lynda Droste, meditation for'both patients and visitors. Artemio Rigor, laboratory. Lisa Davis;. Marcia Feldpausch, Diana French, Arlene Fedewa, Dianne Fox, Janet Fox; Hospital briefs .... Carol George, Mary Jo Half- The current nation-wide re­ man, Diane Huhn, Linda Isbell, Hospital showed small '67 profit duction in the birth rate is re­ Mary Ann Kanaskl, Diane flected in the records of Clin­ (Kramer, Rita Koenigsknecht, In spite of handicaps to ef­ .Total revenues for the year Cost of food served per pa­ ton Memorial Hospital's obstet­ Susan Martinez, Sue McAlvey, ficient operation brought about amounted .to $871,818 and ex­ tient day was up to $4.49 in rical department in recent Janice, O'Brien, Elaine Ruhl, by the building and remodeling penses were $869,418. Included 1967 as . compared with $3.98 years. Births during 1967 totaled Diane Simon, Barbara Simon, at Clinton Memorial during the among the costs is a charge of in the previous year. Total oper­ only_247 as compared with 277 Joan Simon, Kathy-Schaeferj 12-month period, the hospital $23,658 ;for depreciation. ating costs per patient day were the previous year. showed."a small profit during The hospital operated at 74.3 up to $37.68 in 1967'ih compar­ A 1 thea Shaw, MaryAnn the year which ended Dec. 31, per cent of maximum occupancy ison with the 1966 figure of * * Schrauben, Bette Schomlsch, 1967. ^ during the year as compared with $35.26, - Prior to the opening of Clin­ Judy Smith, Gail Shafley, Rose- , In a report which will be.de­ 67.1 per cent the previous 12- ton Memorial Hospital in 1927 anne Smith, Linda L* Thelen, livered tq the board of trustees month period. the community's principal health Linda A. Thelen, Louise Thelen, at their annual meeting Thurs­ A total of 7,476 persons were A total of 5,933 X-ray ex­ facility was the 15-bed.Hart Theresa Thelen; day night, Secretary-Treasurer serviced as either bed patients aminations were "performed by Clinic which occupied what is now- Lana Upton, Marilyn Weber, Leo W. Corkin will show that or out-patients. A total of 950 technicians in Clinton Memorial the Spring Street Apartments In Jane Wieber, Marlene Werner income for the year was $2,400 surgical operations were • per­ Hospital's X-ray department downtown St Johns. and Debby Westland. in excess of expenses, formed, . " during the past year ^ x