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CASS CITY CHRONICLE VOLUME 33, NUMBER 8. CASS CITY, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1938. EIGHT PAGES. RETIRES FROM POSTAL WILL ERECT RESIDENCE. GAVE ADDRESS HERE ON --o SERVICE ON JUNE 1 Calcium Chloride "PRISONS OF MICHIGAN" Evergreen Woman Programs for J. C.Corkins Retires Robert Kenyon has ~urchased a !o,t at the west end of !lurer street, ,two blocks north of the Cass City Baccalaureate and as Letter barner Oil and Gas Co.'s service station, for Yiiiage Streets Fataiiy injured from M. B. Auten. Mr. Keppen has engaged Delmar Y.oungs of Commencement In 34 Years Here Has Midland, former manual arts in- Decide to Spread Dust in Auto Accident structor in the school here, to erect Served Community in a residence of the Cape Cod type Preventative This Sum- this summer. mer on Unpaved Streets. Mrs. Wilma Darling Died Class of 1938 Has Com- Many Positions of Trust. Mrs. Clara Folkert has bought pleted Graduation Plans the lot north of the E. A. Corpron Four Hours After Car residence on Noah Seeger street for Nights of June 5 and 7 John C. Corkins, who has served from H. F. Lenzner. Mrs. Folkert At a session of the village coun- Left Highway for Ditch. 20 years as rural letter carrier, will decide this month whether she cil held Monday evening, Trustees has reached ,the retirement age of will erect a residence thereon this Frank Reid and Ernest Schwaderer 65 years and will withdraw from were appointed as a committee to Mrs. Wilma Darling, 18, daugh- Plans have been completed for summer. that branch of the federal service arrange for a Memorial Day pro- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex McLach- the graduation programs of the E. B. Schwaderer has procured on an annuity on June 1st next. gram on Monday, May 30, and to lan, of Evergreen township, was Class of 1938, Cass City High the land between the Walter Mann JOHN C. CORKINS Mr. Corkins will return to the secure a speaker for the occasion. brought ,to Pleasant Home Hospital School, with the baccalaureate ser- and J. I. Niergarth residences on practice of law and will spend the Present plans of the committee are here about three o'clock Tuesday vices on Sunday evening, June 5, for 34 years a resident of Cass North Seeger street which gives afternoons in his office next to the for an afternoon program. morning with a skull fracture re- and the class night program on City community will be retired on him a spacious and attractive build- Kroger ,store. Whether he will The village trustees decided to ceived in an automobile ~ accident Tuesday evening, June 7. June 1 after 20 years' service as ing plot. rural letter carrier from Cass City, spend the morning hours in farm- spread calcium chloride on unpaved 4V2 miles west of Cass City and Rev. Mrs. Supernois will deliver Vassar and Gagetown post offices. ing or fishing, he hasn't fully de- streets in the village as a dust pre- died four hours later without re- the baccalaureate address at a un- cided. Probably i`t will be a happy ventative this summer. LESLIE KEFGEN gaining consciousness. ion service of churches at the school combination of both. Cecil U. Brown, village engineer, spoke to Cass City Rotary Club Emery J. Vargo, 21, driver of auditorium. The following is the Nchigan Accident Born in Van Buren township, was authorized to purchase vertical Tuesday on prisons and crime. the car, suffered concussions, lace- program: Radio Broadcast Wayne county, Mr. Corkins com- pumps and distributor for the pre- rations and fractured ribs. He was March• pleted his course in the Detroit filtering plant near the Nestle's able to leave ,the hospital for his Invocation ............ Rev. Paul Allured College of Law in the spring of Rate Down 35 Pet. Milk Products, Inc. The pre-filter- home yesterday. "Lift Thine Eyes," Mendellsohn.. 1900 and. in June of that year was ing plant is a unit of the sewage Mr. Vargo is employed on the .......................................... Glee Club Centennial Feature admitted to practice in Michigan disposal .system now in course of Niergarth tteads farm of Elmer O'Brien of Sheridan Scripture .............. Dr. R. N. Holsaple by the ,supreme courfo He went State Police Head Tells construction in Cass City° township and Mrs. Darling was Prayer ...................... Rev. C. Bayless West, and after a two years' stay The council passed and adopted working in the farm home of James "Day Is Dying in .the West," K. Methodists Enter Third as a lawyer in Butte, Mont., he Governor Highway Risks Ordinance No. 42 on Monday which Rotary Club flare Hewitt in Greenleaf ,township. is printed on page six of this Manning .......................... Glee Club decided to return East. He had Have Been Reduced. According to Vargo's statement Address, "Opportunity" ................ Century ,as a Major De- quite a time to decide where to number of the Chronicle. The or- to officers, they left the Hewitt ............................ Roy. L. Supernois nomination Next Week. locate. After considering Pennsyl- dinance regulates the sewers and Leslie Kefgen, Bay City, farm Monday evening" about eight Benediction ........ Roy. C. C. Douglass vania and Illinois, he returned to the sewage disposal plant and its o'clock for Caro where they attend~ Michigan mo`torists are doing a Class Night Program. his native state and located in ,Caro connections to private propel%ies. Gave Address Tuesday on ed a show and then went to ,the where he remaihed a few mor~ths, 35 per cent safer job of piloting Master of Ceremonies .................... home of Vargo's mother 7sA miles A nation-wide radio broadcast until J. D. Brooker, who had been their ears than last year, Oscar G. "Prisons of Michigan." north of Vassar. Returning home ..... ~..... , .................. Charles Rawson next Sunday afternoon, May 22, POPPY SALE Turn to page 8, please. Olander, commissioner of the Mich- by way of Caro, they stopped in Salutatory ..................... Lila Chapman will present high lights in the career igan State Police, reported to Gov- HERE TOMORROW that village for ice cream and then President's Address ...... Edna Whale of John Wesley as part of Metho- ernor Frank Murphy in a letter Retrospect .................... Betty Stirton dism's two hundredth nnnlvor~nrv J. Ivan Niergarth was elected started for Ca ss City. Vargo's this week reviewing results of the The American Legion Auxiliary president of the Cass City Rotary last recollection of the speed they Class Prophecy .............Donald Hie ,s Ii ~lioe:ra-r g_m. -F_ro.__ m 2:~.~O to ~:00.~ ~..n m. first five months of the state's in- Piano Solo ........ Laverne Douglass ~..q q~ ~ ~,~,~ w~Aw N .... v~.~ 22 Will Graduate of Caro will sell poppies in Cass Club at a meeting of that society were traveling is 40 miles an hour. `tensified safety campaign. City May 21. They will appreciate Tuesday noon. G.W. Landon was He does not know how ,the accident Valedictory............. u Annabelle .~'app i and alhed• statmns• of the Red Net- The reduction in accident rate is your patronage. • chosen vice president; O`tto Pries- occurred except that he fell ~sleep Anecdotes• -............. Grant Hutchinson ,i work, National• Broadcasting• Com- based on a 1.8 per cent reduction Gfftatory Mark Gruber korn, secretary; G. A. Tindale, while driving. ?....................... [pany, a notable program with or- from Co. Normal in highway travel as shown by treasurer~; Dr. H. T. Donahue, Fred- Officers investigating the acci- Duet4T"'/Z'"'7¥"L....... :&"';;-:"7;'";'" [gan, choir, and dzamatic script will gasoline consumption. x~ar~na xucuoy, r'nyli1s ~ezgen m. erick Pinney and E. B. Schwaderer, dent observed the tracks of the car ~,'"" ~ .... , ,~ l be presented by NBC s church radio Figures given the governor rep- directors. veering for 60 paces towards the ~mss wm ..................warren ~eney I department. Anniversary services Commencement Will Be resent averages for the five month But One Question Gift Harmon Smith Robert Keppen, program chair- ditch on the south side of the high- " -............................. " I are to be held in Methodist churches period. A break-down by months man, introduced Leslie Kefgen of way. The car in its plunge landed Presentation of Scholarship Med- I" l ext S n av The ,m a l lands n ..... u_d_~ ..... Held in the Caro M. E. show even greater improvement. Bay City, as the club's luncheon Ms .......................... Willis ,Campbell sacrament of the Lord's Supper is right side up at ,the bottom of the The March summary, for example, Ready for Ballot speaker. Presentation of Diplomas .............. `to be ,observed in a world-wide Church on June 9. shows a 4.4 per cent reduction in! Turn to page 8, please. ~o In a talk on "Prisons of Michi- ........................ i......... J. I. Niergarth communion fellowship, and ser- travel but a 45 per cent reduction! Benediction .................... Edith Powell gan, Mr. Kefgen, who spent his Turn to page 8, please. in accider~t rate. i Six Proposed Amendments boyhood days in this community, Thursday evening, June 9, will The upward sweep of traffic l gave Rotarians an enlightening dis- Poppy Day Comes witness the graduation of 22 stu- fatalities of last year was stemmed Are Slated to Be Voted on course on prisons and crime. On June 7, the 1,234th dents from the Tuscola County Nor- in November. In that month, there at the November Election. "No longer are Michigan prisons Graduate of C. C. H. Guess This One? mal School. The commencement was an 18 per cent reduction in the controlled by politics as in former address will be given in the Caro accident rate. This figure has im- years," he said.