October 6, 1966
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% .sciir-V**- i c» cpe^f M * ••»"l—^ ~'*-»T=JVJV.V<-J,.fc: 'IJtmiKiii DeWitt schools welcome Another football cqntest Swedish students get Woman's Club 75 INSIDE: annexation — Page 1 B this Week—'Page 10A look at America — Page 3 B years old — Pqge 3B [Nth Year No. 24 ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN THURSDAY OCTOBER 6, 1966 2 SECTIONS — 34 PAGES 10 CENTS PP&K contest Saturday The thud of toe against football and the shouts of youngsters will echo from every corner of the athletic field at the city park this Saturday evening when up 'to 250 boys are expected for the third annual Punt, Pass and Kick competition.. The youngsters will be divided into six age groups between B and 13, and each boy will com pete with others in his age group •for points in accuracy and- dis tance of punting, passing and kicking. There is no body con tact in the competition. PUNT, PASS and Kick is spon sored ,nationally, by the Ford Motor Co.. and locally by Egan - Ford Sales, Inc., of St. Johns. Bill Swears, high school teach er and basketball coach,-is com petition director for Egan's, and Gene Downing is PP&K chair man for the co-sponsoring St. Johns Jaycees. Bruce Fowler of Egan Ford BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CLINTON COUNTY COUNTRY CLUB Sales said Monday 158 boys have returned application blanks, and Board of directors of the Clinton-Count/ Country Club for the coming yearincludes, left to right, another 100 are still out. In ad dition between 30 and- 40 boys Cslandinp) Kenneth Penix Sr., vice president, Bernard Conklin and Tony Tiedt; and (seated) Ralph are expected to come from West Lynam, Paul Schueller, secretary-treasurer, Lester H. Lake and president B.A. Deibert. Missing from phalia and 15 to 20 from Fowler. the picture is Ed /NAacLuckie, Story on Page A-4. Saturday night's competition — with handsome Olympic style medals _for fifst-, second- and This Saturday night is St. Johns' annual Punt, Pass and Kick competi CLINTON COUNTY V «A— third-place winners'in ea'ch'agti tions and these four participants, all students at Central-School, are.-ser-^ Ctitholics - group — will begin at 6:30 p.m. ving'as a reminder of it to about 250 boys expected to be signed up by Traffic deaths on the athletic field. Parents, brothers and sisters and other then. Le£t to right are Glenn Berkhousen, 12, Mark Jones, 10, Randy plan census Since Jan. 1 interested parties are Invited to Wickham, 12, and John Wheeler, 12. attend to watch the boys demon 12 strate their abilities. be Jaycees Bill McCarthy, Roger in parish SCORING WILL BE done oira Hammontree and Don Roesner. Volunteer workers are pre This time last point basis. Each boy's punt, pass Richard Wood and Jack Hart will Cancer Society paring for a census at St. Jo year: 8 and kick will be measured for assist in keeping the boys lined seph parish 1 n St. Johns, and distance in feet, and one point up according .to age group and Fr'William Hankerd is looking will be subtracted for each'foot directing them to the starting for 135 volunteers to handle the and mailed unsigned to the di the ball lands away from a center positions. -donates $1,500 parish assignment scheduled for ocesan census office. line. Thus, the object is not only ' The Clinton County American Father Hankerd appealed to In the event of a hard rain Census Sunday, Oct. 23. distance but accuracy. Saturday night, the PP&K com Cancer Soclety-xhapter has pre parishioners here who wish to Local winners will be com sented a check for $]/,500 to be * > As estimated 20,000 volunteer help in the census to contact petition will be rescheduled for workers in more than 100 Cath pared with others in this Ford 2 p.m. Sunday. A light drizzle used to further cancer research. Mrs Louis Eisler or Mrs Wil zone, and winners of that com The check was presented re olic parishes of the Lansing Di liam Asher, parish chairmen. probably won't affect Saturday ocese will attempt to visit every petition will compete In a series, night play. cently by Mr and Mrs Albert Other, members of the parish of district, area and national Fruchtl and Mrs Carl Shinabery "residence in the 15-county*area./ census team are Mrs Paul Hen- While every home will be vis contests. Egans will provide free hot to Dr Jere Bauer of the Uni ning, secretary and section High school football coaches dogs and soft drinks for the boys versity Hospital In Ann Arbor. ited, the canvasser will solicit leaders Mrs August Dunay, Mrs information only where baptized Bill Smiley, Frank Rosengren competing in PP&K. The St. Johns Mrs Fruchtl, chairman of vol Bernard Feldpausch, Mrs and Doug Japinga will supervise Jayceettes will serve them to unteer activities for the local Catholics reside, Father Han George French, Mrs Gerald Hen- „ !« Two Clinton County supervisors;?presided at kerd said, the starting line for the boys, the boys and will also have the chapter, said the money had been ning, Mrs Francis Motz, Mrs the point from which they'll punt, refreshment stand open for spec raised during the annual cancer -the District 6 supervisors meeting iri; St. Johns Norman Rademacher, Mrs Paul tators. ' drive. THE CANVASSER' will com pass and kick. Jaycees working „Mast Wednesday. Maurice Gove (right) is pres Schueller, Mrs Charles Stachel downfield on the measurements The chapter was to meet plete the statistical census form and Mrs Alvin Thelen. ident of the district group and Willard Krebel is • which includes 40 questions. In will be Jack Downing, Roger CAR-HITS GUARDRAIL RAYMOND EBERT Wednesday, at 2 p.m. a t the _ , . ... ... Feeman, Shane * Smith, Bruce Central National Bank com secretary. Additional picture on Page A-3. addition, the canvasser will leave A car driven by Wesley an opinion survey questionaire Patrol boy of the month for ,„ .. *»..,... J Havens, 17, of Perrinton hit a munity room for an electiop of September at Central School in ^T^' «^ L'Vlnf*t0n *% o'fficers. for Catholics 18 and over in od B wn sch ,0 rs guard rail after it crossed a St. Johns is Je'ffery Ferris, son * ™ ',K °°" > ^ bridge and skidded in loose Teachers elect each dwelling. The opinion sur s0 help wIth actl vey will be completed by the of Mr and Mrs Fred Ferris of .^ *"™?«" v*- gravel at Island and Fitzpatrlck FREE CHECKING accountsfor 65 supervisors adult in the privacy of the home 300 • W. Sturgis. Jeffery is • a Ues* roads in Lebanon Township. all senior citizens at Central Na fifth grader at Central . s AT THE SCORERS' table will Eberf president tional Bank of St. Johns, Ovid and Pewamo. Raymond,Ebert, seventh grade attend meet; here science teacher at Central School, h*as( been formally .elec Sixty-five supervisors from Bengal EU^p Church ladies, and ted president of the St. Johns seven central Michigan counties local entertainment. Maurice Education Assn. attended the fall quarterly con- ' Gove, Bingham Township super- Ebert has been filling the post ventidn of the District 6 Super- visor, Is serving as president since the resignation of John visors^last Wednesday at Smith of the district supervisors group Quinn, who moved, earlier this Hali in St".-Johns. this year, ;and Willard Krebel, summer. James Bargar, high Their program Included Riley supervisor, is beginning school art teacher, was elected speakers, dinner served by the his third term as secretary. vice president of the association. MORNINJa SPEAKERS includ Clinton County News ed Tobey David and Horace Carolyn Anderson was elected Bradshaw ?Jof the State Depart a-delegate to the state Michigan Water now Education Assn. convention, with ment of Licensing and Regular WANT AD tions. During the afternoon Robert LaBrie and Gwendolyn James Hall of the East Michigan Walker to attend the district NEWS WANT ADS SELL Ev MEA convention as delegates of erything from A to Z . and chlorinated Tourist Assn. spoke, and Rich that's just the beginning! You ard Hadfieid of the State Health the local group. can sell hundreds of different St; Johns water users are now Roger Feeman was appointed items through News Want Ads. getting chlorinated water. Department commented on solid They work effectively, quickly, waste disposal and dumps. chairman of a committee to draw because they reach so many City Manager Ken Greer said t up a constitution. EbertandBar- people. That big audience for tSe start-up of the water treat The , Wilsonaires o f Rodney your sales message Is "what gar will also serve,on the com makes the News classified ment plant Is going normally, B. Wilson'High. School provided mittee with other members to be columns the market place of which is slow^ .This is because musical entertainment at noon, plenty in the Clinton Area. named soon. Mail it . bring it ... or of the 'tremendous amount of and Doris Cramer of the St. phone it. electrical circuits that must Johns First Nighters, gave two work in harmony. Lots of fuses humorous Teadings. Farm Bureau have been blown, but slowly tech The attendance plaque for the |: Sell them With nicians are getting everything meeting was awarded to super meeting Oct. 11 in the proper sequence. visors from Shiawassee County 1 CLINTON for having the largest percentage The annual meeting of the Clln- More engineers were due to tdn CounEy Farm Bureau will be | COUNTY NEWS start their phases of the op of their board members present. ' BEAN HARVEST CAN BE A BIG OPERATION AROUND COUNTY The next district meeting will held next Tuesday evening at |' "LOW COST" eration this Wednesday, andt Smith Hall In St.