Highway Commissioner Gives Facts and Figures to Support Ellsworth C
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A Tha Northern Michigan Telegram ' / Published in the Rainbow City of the North Telephone LENOX-6-7118 VOLUME 1 NUMBER 39 EAST JORDAN, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1963' Sfengfe Capita 10c Each LIGHTS INSTALLED Over the LETTER BOX Back Fence Highway Commissioner Gives Br Marshall Facts and Figures To Support Overheard downtown: "A girl should wear slack? only when the end justifies the jeans." Ellsworth C. of C. Resolution fic Division in th% Department There -are thieves at the post Dear Editor: In addition to its own analysis that* the estimate made .by the office. A couple of new pens were New York traffic consultants that put out for use of patrons and on the merits of the proposed straits bridge, the Ellsworth Com• there will be some two and a within two hours one had.been half million vehicles using this stolen. munity Chamber of "Commerce made searching inquiry to obtain bridge within a couple of years * • * facts in support of its position, after it is completed, is quite fic• . It cost you about 10c per day contacting government units, the titious and unreasonable. during 1952* for all of Charlevoix Bridge Authority, persons fami• If sucn a volume of traffic does New Variety To Learn Why county's government functions. liar with economic and transpor• come to pass, the Michigan State Also in 1852 youy-paid between tation problems of ouf'state, and Highway Department would have, Local Organizations Aid 4c and 5c per day for mainten- newspapers, to widen and increase highway Store Opens Plants Settle -ance^and construction work of A letter recently received from facilities extending thru the Lo• the county road commission. That j Charles M. Ziegler, State High- wer Peninsula to the Straits and Construction Of Playground is for every county resident, 13,-1 Commissioner, and also a way do the same on US-2 between St. July First In This Area 475 of them. | member of the Mackinaw Bridge Ignace and Sault Ste. Marie and For the first time in the city's history East Jordan res• These figures were taken from Authority, which reads in part ; -on_US-J2-Lrom ._St._. Ignace west I Northern Michigan's first self Ward Stubbs, president, Nnrth- idents now are playing soft ball under the lights of thei- 1 the State Auditor General's re Practically all the Governor, probably -as*'far*"as Eseanaba" or i serve—variety store, "Br^"DlBffi est Michigan Industrial Dsvel- own athletic field. — —- port on Charlevoix County to the Prentiss Brown and the New beyond. These increases in high-1 store, opens in East Jordan, July opment Council, said the Coun• """^Doara^of "superTrteorsrMay 22, York Financing House, which is way facilities, providing traffic Ist. cil's membership meeting in Char• Dedication ceremonies of the city's completely modern 1953. handling it, desires of the $417,000 volumes ;3o:merease7:^ in the former East levoix Saturday night will- in• playground were held Tuesday night before a crowd of clude a full report on industrial * * * annual appropriation taken from ttr-be made in a few "years" and Jordan Lumber Company store 500 or more people who stayed to see the first Softball In East Jordan, if the city is the State Highway Department would cost about 50 million dol• building on Main street, the new games prayed jinder the new lights. to raise $35,000 for its 1953 bud• Construction .fund is, in my opin• lars. business ijealures new blonde, Representatives of several new In a brief pre-game dedication get and if there are about 2,000 ion, to creat the impression to the birch self serve service counters, industries in the area will de• . Obviously to do.this we would ceremony Mrs. John Porter, pre• people here, each person would people throughout the country slimline florescent lights and oyer scribe their search for manufac• have to draw heavily oh annual sident, East Jordan Community pay—between 4c and 5c per day who might buy these bonds, turing space and factors consid• that construction funds available for | head Modine forced air heating, Taylor Works Chest, stood in the batter's spot during the year to support city the State of Michigan is behind ered in choosing the new site, . the Northern Peninsula and j Two customer check out count- and swung at the ball pitched by . operations. it. ers up front of the store will Stubbs said when reports are also the northern part of the Lo• Mayoi- Chris Taylor, represent• handle check out sales. in they will show the area served * * '* It seems to us and our Traf• wer Peninsula. To Secure ing the city council. Last week's story on Grandvue "It could also be that the an• Convenient folding arm baskets by the Council gained an aver• Catching the ball was Ted Mal• hospital brought wide comment nual appropriation or* $417,000 will .be available for customers age of one new plant for each month in the. last year. pass, representing the East Jor• —throughout the county. The.Story from our construction fund would use lh making selections. Call t New City Dock One-Day Blood dan Iron Works. Vale Gee turn• however, failed to mention that —---not help much in covering the bells at the counters requiring Ralph Hess, president, Chaile- Negotiations for the' construe ed the lights on officially. ' the East Jordan Fire Department annual interest and principal; store personal assistance in select- yoix Improvement Corporation, also donated a stretcher to the Program Starts payment °8n the bonds in case the ting sizes, colors: and lengths will give the_address of welcome. lion of a new city dock for East Ceremony announcement was hospital. The omission was cer- traffic volume-did not reach the; i sP"-"-'d up purchases The meeting" is open to all who Jordan were underway this week made by Marshall Sayles, editor, tjinly not intentional. Here Wednesday above staggering figure. In such| The building was purchased in are interested in -this part of between the city and the water• East Jordan News, who said: an event it might normally oc-1 APril bX H- A- Dalquist and re- Michigan. The dinner will Ve at "The need for a well equipped The one-day community blood ways commission. 7:00 at the Belvedere Hotel, res: playground upon which our resi• They say when a wife leaves procurement program designed to cur and certainly would occur j modeling work began immediate- lv ervations should be sent to Ste• Mayor Chris Taylor said~ pho• dents and visitors might enjoy home she's usually going buy- secure sufficient blood for plas• in a case of depression or.anoth-: - Improvements include an all new wart Coleman, secretary Charle• tographs of the old dock area -themselves in wholesome outdoor . buy. ma ana fractions to helpmeet er war-j)eriod. thatjhe easyjplace j modern front, The voix—Board -of Commerce.—.— activity- has at last materialized. the needs of-Clitule'Vuix -county for the Legislature to turn to_fpr store this -week-armounced have been - -teken,--spee4fie»tibns Many years ago Harlow Cur- additional money, which might"'"tree-giftyto-the-ladies and kiddies wili open in East Jordan Wednes• _ '^Through the cooperation of durin the listed- and information secured on • tice a young ambitious fellow an• day, July 1,., Mrs. Ted -Malpass, reach a figure of two to three l g Grand Opening set the East Jordan Community- lor E. J. Businessmen government and local cost. swered a want ad in a Detroit local chairman announced this million dollars per year would Wednesday, July 1st. Chesi, the City of East Jordan, b k e be the State Highway Depart-1 ' —Newspaper fora ^. ^.H | week as a reminder to. all pros- Join Industrial Group Mayor Taylor visited other ci the East Jordan Iron Works, Con• ment construction"-fund, as this got .the. job-sn*-kept- plugging Iaectiv e donors ties having docks constructed sumers Power Company and ma• precedent had already been es• Nine East Jordan businessmen A while ago he became president Methodist Picnic Sun. ny individuals, this community Similar flinipa will he held in : with the help of. .the waterways tablished. : ——— — have become members of the Z_MJJlfLjirm ^^^J^neral^Motors. may now be proud of its own [-Charlevoix and—Boyne City on The Methodist Chrm-h Nnrthwdsl—Mir-hiff'an Industrial commission and _ said the city "I predict that if the bonds are held at the log building athlmir fi«»kL__ - Monday and Tuesday. vffi~be Development Council, secretary would continue negoliaLions with Have noticed the new striking sold they wiU be sold at an in- - - the tourist park, 1 pjn. Sun- "Among the many individuals Tiie blood procurement center in Cressy Campbell has announced. color rsfthe rest room'at the tour- terest rate of 4'A to 4½% (even'^y the commission in the hopes of who put their time and energy will be set up at the Consumers Those joining included: How• ist park? The bright, red blends' though they are tax exempt | 'ji mbers and friends of the receiving federal funds to aid into the completion of this field Power Building, just south of A me ard Porter, Leo Sommerville, Dr. well with the many other colors were: Vale Gee, Bill Bussing, theater ard will be open from 3 bonds) and will also be sold at a ehurch as well as Sunday school J. Van Dellen, M. N. McDaniel, early construction. that make the hew park so beau• Leo Sommerville and Lou Gard• p.m. to 9 p.m. discount below par, probably at hildren and parents have been, Bill Huckle Marshall Sayles, tiful.