LEDGER UP and ENTRIES

Betaf a OoUectton of Varloot Topics of Loeal and FORTY-SEVENTH YEAR LOWELL, MICHIGAN, JANUARY 11, 1940 No. 35 Oonerml laterMt

UNCLE SAM'S BIOOEB INCOME Churches Resume rpHE TOTAL income of the Thirteen in Race 1 School of Religion Our People Are American people for 1M9 is esti- % mated by government authorities Adult Nigbt School The Congregational and Metho- as $68,800,000,000. This is 14.800,000 dist Churches will conduct a Com- more than the national income for For Congress Post munity School of Religion, begin- Coming to the IMS. Uncle sam looks rather smil- ning Feb. 7, and continuing for six ing and pleased that that added consecutive Wednesday evenings. amount of money has been flowing This Is the second venture of this through his pockets. In 5th District The total tax spread on the Low- Starts Here Jan. kind undertaken by the local Aid of Finland ell village tax roll for the year 1939 17 It does not look quite so good, churches. Last fall, a six weeks when you figure that the national was $18,440.78, all of which has been school was held. The enthusiastic To Ran it Off collected by treasurer Elmer S. Your Money Income in 1929 was over 179,000,000,- response to that school, prompted (By K. K. Vlnlng) 000. The country may have around White excepting the sum of $667, Interesting ClatUs to Be Held For the drafting of plans for another. 10 per cent more people than in On January 25 which has been returned to the All sessions of the school will be Will Save Lives Not So Satisfactory 1929, and if so, an Income of around county treasurer. held in the Methodist Church. Ac- The County Agent's office gsts W7,000,000,000 U needed to make it Nine Republicans and four Dem- Both Men knd Women cording to present plans, there will Rudolph VanDyke, president of inquiries about a cement sawdust squally prosperous. It would be •Have you made your gift yet to ocrats are In the race for party be two courses offered. The ma- the Lowell State Savings Bank, mixture for floors. A letter from wall for your Uncle to examine his the relief of Finland? Help Is sore- John Klelnhskiel, head of tha can Red Cross and will start her nominations for congress In the terials will be definitely related to who is acting as local chairman the Agricultural Engineering De- pockets more carefully, to see if he ly needed, all donations will help, agriculture department of Lowftll first class here January 24. special primary to be held In the the Lenten theme. for the Finnish Relief Fund. Inc., partment at Michigan State Col- can discover any holes in them that fifth district January 28. no matter how small or large. high school, announces the co This course is offered free to all Plan now to save your Wednes- reports that contributions are com- Tour bank will forward your con- tion of plans for the adult n! women, both young and old, and lege to a Kent county farmer need msndlng. The nine Republicans seeking day evenings, and Join In this op- ing in dally In a very satisfactory states their experience has not tributions without delay. This is school which begins next will continue for 12 weeks, the the post made vacant by the death portunity to Increase your know- manner. been very satisfactory, in fact urgent—don't deUy. Wednesdsy evening, Jan. 17, Ilk group meeting once a week in a BACKLOG FOB 1949 of the late Carl E. Mapes are as ledge of the Christian life and Thus far no drive for funds has rather disappointing. New Hamp- Ag. room of the high school, two hour class period. The first follows: faith. been undertsken and all contribu- shire has reported work with this rpK/r heavy industries, say the They don't have Showboats in session of the school will be of hour will be spent In class dlscus- tions have been voluntary and this mixture but they put so many "Ifs" financial authorities, enter the BepubUcan f^ndldntrt Texas, but they do have snow- special interest to both men and •lon of home care of the sick, and Is as It should be for the plight of and "ands" that It makes It hard nsw year with a large reserve of boats. It rarely snows In Gains- women, although ths classes tot Andrew Bolt, Grand Rapids, state the second hour will be given over Leone Alexander, 56, the Finnish people Is well knoihi to figure out. They recommend unfilled orders. The machine and representative. vlile in the Lone Star state so the ladles will not start until We4* to demonstration of some phase of to all. Women, children and old when four inches of snow fell Sat- white pine, spruce or hemlock saw- equipment makers are said to have Harvey E. Clay, Grand Rapids, nesday evening, January 24. sick room care. There will be 16 Passes Saturday men have been forced to flee from urday, Robert Bridges hitched up dust and that from the main saw. a heavier backlog of such orders retired industrial executive. demonstrations during ths course, their homes and take refuge in the than thsy have had since 1930. a 12-foot rowboat to his car and Things New to Farming Leone A. Alexander, 56, lifelong Hardwood sawdust is not recom- Walter F. Corbln, battalion chief and the use of home made equip- rural districts, where the homes mended. took the youngsters for a sleighride. resident of Lowell, passed away at People may make their old ma- in the Grand Rapids fire depart- The discussion at the meeting oh ment will be stressed. are sadly over-crowded, sometimes St. Mary's hospitsd. Grand Rapids, chines and equipment go for quite ment. Wednesday evening, January 11 Among demonstrations are the as many as 90 persons huddled to- a period, bat there comes a day F. P. MacFarlane, veteran mer- last Saturday after an illness of Old Picture# Atty. John R Dethmers, Holland, will center around things that stf% baby's bath, sick room trays, hos- gether In one farm houae. They chant, left today for a three about five weeks. Funeral services when It Is too costly to operate this former Ottawa county prosscutor. new in farming, which will include pital diets, isolation technique as fled from their homes with only Going through some flies ths months' vacation which will take were held Tuesday afternoon at old stuff. When the ancient car . Atty. Bartel J. Jonkman, Grand a review of the artificial Insemlai* taught by the Grand Rapids health the clothing they were wearing, other day we found some pictures gsts so shaky that you havs to him as far west as Oakland, Calif. the Roth Chapel, the Rev. W. T. taken in 1917. Among them were Rapids, former Kent county prose- tion unit under operation at Palfr department complete change of and the contributions asked for spend mors In repairs than is need- He will make stop-overs in Arizona. Ratcllffe officiating. Burial was some of a Guernsey calf club or- cutor. Paw, and interesting facts concsrfl- bed linen with the patient in bed. are for the purpose of buying Nsw Mexico and other points. A 1 made In Oakwood cemetery. ganized in the Caledonia neighbor- ed to buy a better one, most any- John A Prawdzik, Grand Rapids Ing milk production. Motion artificial reap 'ration and how to food, clothing, etc. body will dig up the cash for such year ago Mr. MacFarlane made the hood by H. G. Smith. County Farm restaurant proprietor. turas will be shown. make home made first aid kit, ac- Obituary Sketch The Finnish Relief fund, Mr a purchase. The money is coming trip west by sea via the Panama Ths Red Croes course for I cording to Red Cross standards. VanDyke states is attempting to Agent. The boys sent Smith and Atty. Paul O. Strawhecker, mem- Leone Alexander was born March out of hiding to take care of the canal route. must be well attended if this Mirs Eileen Koopman, nutrition- meet the general relief needs of one or two parents to Wisconsin ber of Grand Rapids board of edu 18, 1884, in Lowell, the son of nation's needs, and whsn money set Is to be completed. It Is ist for the Grand Rapids Chapter Finland. "Thousands," be said, to buy calves. The club was organ- Charles H and Tina Alexander. comM out of hiding the factory The best Joke of the week hap- fore suggested that farm will, onoe during the course, put on "have been driven from their homes ized November 9, 1917, and consist- George Veldman. former Grand He attended Lowell schools and ed of eleven boys. J. C. Proctor of whUiMt-alng a cheerful song of pened when Billie Rogeil, for sev- plan on coming with their a demonstration of how to put up in Finland by the bombing and Rapids third ward city commission- during most of his lifetime was the Caledonia Bank helped finance back t(> work. eral years the well-known Tlgclimate of Finland. lion, water cress, sorrell and skunk in a martiliiii age, and demand for are our greatest teacher, but added Funeral services were held at the We admire the Finns fcr their cabbage. Republican and Democratic can- cJoek wttk efficiency. Jobs for the Mrs. John Fahrni, manager of to that are the desires of an In- Haner Chapel Tuesday afternoon courage to resist a foe forty times didates nominated in the special Improvements la old folks have dwindled. Itjias of- the local branch of the Michigan dividual to secure an education and for Mrs. Mary Blakeslee, 88, who their size. We admire their nation- Schools For Grownnpa ten been poor judgment to torn congressional primary Jan. 28 will department of state motor vehicle al honesty. We like them aa a serve his fellow m^n. These are the passed away last Sunday at the Adult night schools are starting down these older people. They fre- run it off for the congress post in division, announced that she Every TowasUp greatest achievements a person home of her daughter, Mrs. Seth nation and aa a people. Now they quently constitute the best work- a special election to be held Feb. received instructions from Secre- need our help—and need it desper- In Kent schools the next two From the standpoint of real Mllllken In Lansing. Burial was In weeks. Next Monday night Jhn. ers, but with conditions as they are 19, same date as cities and town- tary of State Harry F. Kelly that Oakwood cemetery beside her hus- ately. Make a gift of money now. U Is hard for them to find work. ships in the fifth district opera- It la no longer necessary for car accomplishments, the year 1939 through your bank. 8, at Sand Lake and on Tuesday at has been one of the most band, who preceded her In daath Sparta. Jan. 9. Each of thase The nation has generously come to ting under the primary system hold owners to present 1939 license 28 years ago.. their rescue. their annual primary elections plates when they apply for 1940 ful In the history of tha^j schools will have school cash Matt- county road commission." Ott. 8. Mary H. Pur cay was born In Can- day night for ten weeks. Tha IJOW- Big Vote tags. Instead It will be sufficient ada and In 1874 was united in mar- now fcr owners to promise they Hess, manager and enginaa* for ell classes will start WednMfaiy. WILL FKICES B1SE? riage with Charles D. Blakeslee of Lowell Higb Team Both the Republican and will destroy the 1939 plates. the road group, declared In^ipa- Jan. 17, and continue for tensmalu. JyfANT authorities think tkers ocratic county 'enunittees are pm- marizin? last year's activitiea.^. LoweD. They resided here until Sand Lake's program will em- 19#/. making many friends and ac- will be a rise in prices in 1946. parinjf to take an active part la In renewing her subscrlpticn to In the yeati. the road conaria- DrapdMtTwo phasize "Crops and Soils." Sparta Prices are always supposed to riss the primary campaign not on be- the Ledger, Mrs. Minnie Uebele of slon coraplst® 29 miles of Waefe- will offer a "Dairy" course. Low- Surviving are three daughters. In war time, and the present gra- half of any Individual candidates 406 Floyd Street Toledo, Ohio, top road surfacea, 44 mile^oC high- The local lost its last school will have "Poultry^ snh- Mrs. Minnie WlU of Denver, Colo, dual gain In prosperity lands to but in drives to bring out the votes. states that she has been a con- type gravel roads to be used afe basketball games to East Grand Jects under discussion. Mrs. Harriet Lewis of Texas and do away with the low prices thai Both Chairman Ivan E Hull of tinuous reader of this paper for 48 bases fcr blacktop surfaces in the Rapids and Beldlng by scores of The wives will have programs at prevailed up to a few months ago. the Republican committee and years and during all that time she future and 46 miles of so-called Mrs. Mllllken of Lansing; three 41-84 and 39-82. respectively. With Lowell and Sand Lake the same sons, Elgin of Wyoming, Ctyarles E. night the men are meeting. If It costs more to produce goods, Clifford MeUann, acting chairman has missed receiving only three Is- "turnpike" gravel roads. a total of 64 points scored by Low- it is inevitable that prices should of the Democratic committee said sues. That speaks well for the These improvements brought the of West Virginia and Floyd of Lan- ell in the two games, it would ap- Caledonia has a different type of sing. The sympathy of her many a school They have a farmers' rise. Housewives will make quite a they considered the importance of efficiency of the U. S. postal ser- total of blacktop roads in Kent pear that the offensive end of the friends here is extended to the be- club which meets weekly for group hunt for lower priced goods, if they the election Justified a vigorous vice. Thank you, Mrs. Uebele. The county to 180 miles. Hess stressed game is not suffering and with a reaved family. discussion work. think they are being asked exces- campaign. continuous patronage of faithful that this type of road is the most little more polish on the defensive BARTEL J. JONKMAN Informstion on these courses can sive figures. It will pay more than subscribers is greatly appreciated desirable from a capital Invest- end. Lowell may yet have a team be obtained from the following ever to watch the newspaper ad- by the publisher. ment standpoint, as well as from a could have, and our subject Bartel RITES HELD HERE FOR on the floor capable of rating near teachers: John Kleinheksel at Low- vertising. It is through this means maintenance cost angle. With a J. Jonkman, a leading attorney of WILLIAM L. POWELL, 82 the top. thai ,the people learn where they iell. Fred Humeston at Sparta. W. Bell Advertisng Friends of J. M. Hutchinxm will total of 2.000 miles of all types of Grand Rapids, and a public servant Funeral services were held here fast game Kyser stood gand Lake and Ken- caa boy goods for bottom prices. be glad to know that be and others for years in the Kent county pros- c at roads in the county, he said, the Monday In the Roth Chapel for out defensively as well as being the neth Leckrone at Caledonia. 'Hie people stand many things residing st the Michigan Masonic maintenance cost is most essential. ecutor's office, is the man with the William L. Powell, aged 82, who high scorer of the evening. Win- without any greac growling, but Home at Alma enjoyed a happy experiences that fit him for repre- Promotes MichigaB This cost at present runs approxi- died on January 2, at EiPaso, Tex^ geier. only a sophomore, is show- Now You TeH One when they feel prices have gone up Christmas h:liday. In a letter to mately $400,000 a year In Kent sentative in congress, and hundreds where he had been receiving treat- ing up well from a defensive stand- too far, they have a way of doing A good example of scienUfic ad- the Ledger Mr. 'Hutchinson says: County. of his friends are anxious to see ment at a health resort for the past point but still lacks confidence in Earl McDiarmid, who lives near something about It vertising is shown In a series of "We had a very elaborate Christ- him fill this Important office. six months. himself offensively. Lalley was the Sweet school In Lowell town- three advertisements by the Mich- Wasteiaads Coaverted mas. The dinner was fine, turkey i He served Kent county as assist- Mr. Powell is survived by three second high in scoring but dropped ship, told us a good fish story the igan Bell Telephone Company ap- THE fIBED THIBTnM galore and all the good things. Perhaps the most interesting re- ant prosecutor from 1918 to 1921 sons and two daughters, Fred of a little in his floor work, probably other day. Going across a small pearing this month in the Ledger The decorations of the home were sults to the public, however, is the and as the prosecutor from 1928 to Baton Rcuge, La., Charles W. of due to a touch of the flu. Lowell's lake on his farm, lying beside a tpVERT period of 10 years has its and 280 other Micb'gan news- gorgeous, the tree was loaded tc conversion of virtual wastelands of 19M Akron, Mich., formerly of Lowell. foul shooting waa disastrous with log he saw a pike. Getting an axe own distinctive characteristics. papers. The Bell Company Is tell- the limit and the presents were cutover oak and pine land into He waa born in Kent county April Ray of Fort Worth. Tex., Mrs. Wm. only 10 made out of 24 tries as com- he cut the ice and got the pike. One often hears about the "Gey ing the world through advertising, numerous. Last Sunday morn|pg I arteries for all-year travel. These 28, 1881, the eldest son of Rev. J. Braithwalte of Dyer, Ind., and pared to East's nine out of 13. Tne latter's eye had been bigger Nineties". It is not quits clear Just part of the at cry of this state's was startled by the announcement projects require intricate planning B. and Sarah Jonkman. At the age Mrs. Evert Morrison of Dansville, The Lowell seconds lost to East than his stomach for he had tried why they are called so. as the coun- great out-door recreational ad- of the death of my messmate. and open up country that even the of 13 be finished a common school m. seconds. 22-14. to swallow an eight inch bluegill. try was suffering from a depres- vantages. In a candid manner Mr. Denny Decker, of Detroit, found oldest restdents of the county have education and sought employment The funeral services were con- The fast sharp-shooters of the The bluegill was stuck in the pike's sion daring about half of that per- C. W. Hungerford. the company's dead in bed. I played cards with gullet and died as a result The pike iod. The Gay Ninettes weren't gay regarded all their lives as "im- in a furniture factory to assist his ducted by the Rev. R. War land of Beldlng five defeated the locals advertising manager, writes us as him the night before and we had parents. At this time his father at- weighed about five pounds. around many chimneys that re- possible and impassable", Hess said. the Nazarene Church and burial 39-32 with the scoring fairly well follows: been quite chummy." tended the Theological Seminary of sosined smokeless for months, nor Power graders are employed to was in Oakwood cemetery by the distributed on both aides. Kyser "The general theme of the ser- the Christian Reformed church In Apple Storage la the SMAy workless days. The cut through hUlock and open new side of his wife, Kathryn, who again was high scorer for the game ies is. Whatever ycur favorite Is your home tewn really like a lanes of travel Grand Rapids and the son and passed away 13 years ago. with 14 points followed by Sutphen years fronj USD to US9 are called winter sport, you can find It home? Do you feel a sentimental We had occasion to vWt the a period at high stepping prosper- HASS said another Important part father studied and recited together and Splcer of Beldlng with 10 each. Gordon Frost apple storage at right here in Michigan.' For we attachment* to it which makes you evenings. It being necessary for the ity and speoaUtira, when the A- of the continuous road improve- Shear with 8 and Price of Beldlng Moseley the ether day. We recalled still believe that the lakes and Bbit homesick when you go on ment program is development of father to take high school subjects with 8. seertcan people Mnr up many bob- your travels? Or are you constant- the occasion several years ago when streams, the hills, and the north- dirt trails "In an attempt to get to better fit him for the work he The Lowell seconds were defeat- •Ms tkat have daee srploded. ern latitude that maka Michigan ly longing to go somewhere else? State Savings Bank we were called there to discuss the people out of the mud on these chose. Bartel finished with him In ad 18-31 possibilities of making an apple the years from 1819 to 19J9 might an unexcelled snmnser play- If people do not feel completely at roarts without waiting a long time the course at the age of 16 years The local squad will be idle this storage out of an abandoned pota- ha eaBed the Tired Thirties. It has ground. make it equally out- home in their home fwrn. the rea- been a period when many hopes /or high-grade construction. When Bartel was 17, his father Makes Good Progress Friday, but will meet the to warehouse. The roof leaked and standing as a center for winter son is usually in themselves. Per- entered the ministry in Zeeland blew up in thin air. when many sports. haps they have Mat tried to do Grandville squad In the local gym water stood on the main floor. The and he followed the family there The annual meeting and election Friday evening. Jan. 19. dreams vanished with the rainbow. "We feel, too, that to promote things fot- the ttenefit of their prospects were none too cheerfnt Only through the co-operation of and secured work in a factory. At of officers of Lowell State Savings Some people have felt that ths Michigan as a winter sport cen- heme town, so they dont Irtow But the walls were sound. Timber the 24 townships has the road com- the age of 18, he had saved enough Bank was held Tuesday, ail of the country was pretty well done for, ter is to add to its prosperity, many people. If the folks Ons sees supports were good. Frost bought mission been able to achieve the money to acquire a business educa- present officers and directors be- Strand Calendar that It had reached the boundaries and that the Michigan BeD Tele- on the street are mostly Strangers, the building and started remodel- continued Improvement of town- tion, which he did as a commuter ing re-elected and two new direc- of Us expansion and henceforth phone Oaiapany along with all the place win not seem homey. The ing. At that time he figured the ship roads, the manager asserted. to Grand Rapids tors, E C. Foreman and M W would have to be content with more other businesses will share In way to get over that feeling of Thurstfay, Jan. 11— Feature num- building could hold 8,000 bushels of During the depression, he ex- Married at the age of 20. be be- Gee, added to the board. mseger forms of living. that prosperity. Winter travel, strangeness is to associate your- ... . . ber one. "Kid Nightingale" with apples. The other day Frost told t fmw came bookkeeper in a fuel office in Officers and directors: President It Is always useful for people to like cummer travel, will promote self with some of the activftlee of * ^ tax revenues John Payne and Jane Wyman. Fea- us he had 12,000 bosbels In tne for the county were reduced great* Grand Rapids and a little later ac- R. VanDyke; vice presidents, C. H. eOne down to realities. In the Thir- the use of the telephone. Bo In the town. Take held In ture number two, "The Girl From storage at cne time. Growers on ly; at the same time, an of the cepted a position as a bank clerk. Runciman. L. E. Lampkin; cashier, the east side of the county north ties Just passed our people have each advertisement we've in- church or society and help do Its Rio" with Movita, Warren Hull and In 1911 (now a father of three Harry Day; assistant cashier, D had to get rid of extravagant' no- cl uded a reminder of the ad- work. Tou wlU make so many roads under supervision of the Alan Baldwin. Also "Going Places" of Lowell use this storage. children) he sold the little home tions Many who spent mossy as If vantages of Long Distance." friends that the place forever aft- townships were turned over to the A. Wingeier; directors, Harry Day, and cartoon, "Snuffy's Party". they had an unlimited supply have er win seem like home. county road commlasion under the they had accumulated and entered H. J. Englehardt, J. P. Freeman. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 12-13 Fhrmers' Week As one editor points out: "Well, state law. In this way. an addi- ths University of Michigan with a L. E. Lampkin, P. C. Peckham, C. —Lena Turner and Richard Carl- bad to come down to simple living. that's fins; sort of tflHng two Just a reminder again that The experience baa dom Jokes, jests, Jabs and Jibes JuM tional 1,300 miles of roads in Kent determination to study law and fit H. Runciman, R. VanDyke, H. Lr son in "Dancing Co-ed" with the birds with, ens stone.' we would county become the responsibility himself for greater service The en- Weekes, E. C. Foreman. M. W. Gee Famous Artie Shaw Orchestra. Farmers' Week at Michigan State good. Many of them have •ay. by Jeff: Speaking of old-fashioned, CoUege wll! be January 29 to Feb- wiser and better capable of whatever became of the girl who of the county road commission, the life's savings went for this ed- The report of condition of the Ann Rutherford and Leon ErroL "One thing about the modern without additional revenue to meet ucation. He graduated In 1914 with State Savings Bank for the period Added feature. "Jeepers Creepers" ruary 2. We have been advised ing service to the world. ielcphsne la that wherever you to blush from embarrass- that a most Interesting program Is That the Tired i? . . . Science tells us a man the situation. high honors and Immediately came ending December 30, 1939, publish- with Roy Rogers, Weaver Brothers ream, yea'ie not far ed in last week's Ledger, shows being prepared. Kent county farm- that ths United St IS able to ten an he knows in two "As a solution to this problem back to Grand Rapids and began and Elviry. : Lecg XHstanee on land is ra- the practice of law, aoon after to that this institution has b« Sunday and Monday, Jan. 14-15— ers should mark these dates. on ths limits of erpanehw and pses- the magic of mod bat that should hold good Hess reported, "the townships snd enter the Kent county prcriecntor's steadily broadening its service to rvobert Taylor, Greer Garson and their calendar and plan to attend. perity .seems contrary to an rea- rstems; thongh out of only If a woman Isnt present . . . ths county road comnr.lsion entered office as aasUtant prosecutor, leav- the community year by year. The Lew Ayres In "Remember" with son. There is no limit to ear pros- sight of boms and friends, ens Is won't have an equal stand- into a co-operative matching sys- ing there in 1921 and entering the hank's footings now total Just Billie Burke, Reginald Owen and perity. so kng as people have wants always within speaking distance ing until the sign reads, "Drive tem. which greatly increased the few cents under $900,000. George Barbler. Added Shorts, that thsy destrs to satisfy. People of any place where the tele- Carefully. Women at Work" .. . total revenues! for road construc- private practice of law. He Basketball "Swing Hotel". March Time. No. 8, have Isamed a lot through ths phone Is. And that's about In LowsO believe there is tion purposes, and resulted in new urged to become a candidate for prosecutor in 1928 and won the Love on Tap and Latest Para- hard thnsn. Whsn they learn i where!" many a German warrior who would construction in every township. In KENT PLANS EXTENSIVE mount News. things they have net yet tally can the whole thing off for a big 1939 the townships collectively con- daction, serving until 19M, since BO AD RESURFACING IN 1940 The Richmond Cafes played two Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 18- prshended, they win be headed for BniJABD TOURNAMENT helping of spare ribs and sauer- tributed $77,000 for a construction which time he has practiced law games during the past week, win- program. Aa a student of science and gov- More than 200 miles of former 17—Phil Began and Jean Parker a great wave of hope and progreaa FRIDAY EVENING kraut . . . "Even If opportunity did township roads in Kent county j -nigbt at Midnight" Added ning one and losing one. Wednes- The coming 10 years should become knock at the front door," says Bill "This waa a voluntary tax voted ernment he has kept In touch with n day night they trimmed the Globs A five-game billiard tournament will be resurfaced with gravel in feature. Boy Rogers and Windy the Fortunate Forties. Kerekes, "lots of whrso would send by the people In each township. an developments and Is well known Knitters of Grand Rapids, 61-87, between teams of Lowell and Beld- 1940, the work to be in the nature Hayes In "The Arizona Kid." him to the kitchen door because his The progressive and co-operative throughout Michigan as a public with Bill Dawson collecting 28 Ing win start here this week Friday speaker. His years of study and ex- of road betterment and not new Thursday, Jan. 18 — Franchot shoes were dirty" . . . "There are attitude of the township officials points and John Jones. 12. Thurs- TOWN THOUGHTS evening at Bordick's Recreation construction. It Is announced by Tone and Ann Sothern in "Fast two rides to every question, the In carrying out this program de- periences fit him well for this most day night the Cafes Journeyed to and Lunch. There will he 8 men 1 Important office and he assures his Leonard E. Kaufman, secretary of and Furious;" also "Smashing the Have you some ideas as to how right and the wrong," avers Claude high commendation. Stanton and were beaten 28-8L on each team and contests will be the Kent county road commission. Money Ring" with Phil Regan. our community could make prog- StaaL The idea Is to figure out friends. If nominated and elected, Layer getting 11 points and Mae held every Friday evening, three he wlU give his very best service as Otto S. Hess, engineer and man- Added cartoon, "Blue Danube." ress in 1940? If so, don't ksep them which Is which". Fonger 7. games at Lowell and two games at our representative, individually and ager of the commission, a!so re- in your own head, but mention Auction Sales ported that 40 additional miles of Thursday (tonight) the Cafes go Beldlng. collectively, for the state and na- them to your friends, talk to the low-grade gravel roads will be built to Comstock Park and Wednesday Each game will start at 8 o'clock GAMBLE STORE OFFERS tion. town fathers about thsm, or write and that approximately 32 miles of 'Member When—evening . Jan. 17 will play in the and Mr. Burdlck extends a cordial Hanry To know him is to personally cast to your home town paper, and call SPECIAL BARGAINS high-type gravel roads would bel ... „ .. high school gymnasium, game Invitation to the public to witness your vote for him. Many of bis public attention to Robert Focht the new proprietor Henry Watson will hold a public constructed next year. Plans also! A Ledger reader contrlbu.se the starting at 8:00. the friends are assisting him in the of the Gamble Store, Is offering auction sale at the Riggs farm, lo- are being made to apply blacktop These games are sponsored by financial cost of this campaign to good special bargains as will be cated 8% miles northwest of Low- surface to about 32 miles of gravel Member when children used to the W. P. A. recreation program properly bring his qualifications be- wear stockings and underclothes in seen by the adv. on another page. ell in the very near future. Watch reads. with no admission charge made. ESTATE TRANSFERS fore the old and new voters at this On Friday and Saturday, from two this paper In next week's Issue for cold weather, instead of socks and Everyone Is Invited to attend and Night time, that the fifth district may a loin cloth? Hand, guardian, to Ji to five, hot coffee and doughnuts the date and complete list A good enjoy the games. Entire stock offered at 30% off continue to have a good representa- FREE CAB WASH lot t, block 22. Richards win be served free. list of 20 milch Jersey cows, six tegular prices for balance of this tive in Washington.—Political Adv. or on Needy people of Dundee, Scot Ptat. heifers, some registered cows and With every grease Job Coons. land, wlU be permitted to buy coke "Owing to Hitler your fish will to Charles B. Gunn Invitations a registered boll. Fannall tractor change we will wash yo at reduced prices from the city be littler," reads a sign In a Lon- lot 100, et(L. Sweet Jk and eqipment 800 crates com, oats, Subscribe for the Ledger, *2J00 Fire Chief gaaollne. 7 gala. 1 igas plant don fish store. to LowsD. hay and ensilage. per year. tf|Helm Texaco Station. >

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TWO THK LOWELL LKDOSB, LOWELL. MIGHlGAJf, THURSDAY. JAN. 11. 1N0

Zht Co well Ccdgcr THE LOWELL LEDGER, LOWELL, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, JAN. 11, 1840 WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS BY JOSEPH W. Lnlll\F. Ledger Entries THREE and ALTO SOLO •»' •a* >* PublUhed ev«ry Thur^Uy momln* at LEAP YEAR PROPOSALS 110 EMt Main Slrtet. IxnwU. Mlchljm, This and That Entered at Poatofflce at Lowell. Michigan, Lengthy Congress in Prospect Know your neuii? One hundred WHILE there has been and g Fresh, Home Made aa Second Claaa Matter. it perfect score, and deduct 20 for ancient Idea that the custom Furniture Values each question you miu. Score of 60 From Around B. O. JETFEWES. Editor and P«bUab» of proposing marriage belongs only •i Vanilla and Molasses Mrmber Mlrhiiim Preae AaaocUttoa Despite FDR Peace Overtures; or more it acceptable. to the men, there is also a tradi- i Mnuber NaUonal Editorial AiaoetaMo# tion that during Leap year women the Old Town a TAFFY BabMriptlon IUt«« Payable ki Ad ranee: and girls are at liberty to ask the Two swell performances you shouldn't miss STORE-WIDE Tear M OO; 81* moatba 11.00 New Tax Measure Faces Fight fateful question. The Leap year Miss Goldle Duttes spent the Mingle Coplea 6c custom Is now mostly a Joke, as week-end visiting in Lonsln|:. s ib. 15c 'if. rt\t Lowell Lodgor. eatabUahed June, (EDITOR'S NOTE—When opiniona are expressed in these columns, they the ladles of to-day do not prob- Miss Nlta Clark spent last week 1893; The Alto Solo. eaubUahed January are those of the news analyst and not necessarily of this newspaper.) ably act any differently in Leap In Grand Rapids with Mrs. Howard k year. I I 1004. ConaoUdated June, 1917. ______Released by Western Newapaper iTninn Collins. H. C. SCOTT It was something more than a s A BOUND DOCTRINE three-to-one majority in the senate, Melvln Ellis of Alto waa a Sun- * Every government offUlal or board that CONGRESS: joke in old Scotland, where a law Home of Good Home bandlea public money ahould pubUah at and a three-to-two lead In the house. was enacted In the year 1288 that day dinner guest at the Elmer Made Candles regular Intervala an accounting of It, Keynote Major issues, aside from the recipro- any maiden lady could ask a man Ellis home. ahowlng where and how aach doUar M cal trade act and national defense: I^ «<>«:< «<>*• s* % •pent. Wa hold this tc be a fundamental "Dear Albcn" Barkley settled In marriage In Leap year. If he Mrs. Wm. Cosgrlff attended the principle of democratic fovenunent. down for six months In Washington. 1. Whether to raise the national failed to take her, a fine of one L. A. 8. at Bowne Aid hall last "We'll be here until June," he told debt limit, now nearing its $43,000,- pound or less was Imposed on him, Wednesday. CLEARANCE 000.000 legal peak. unless he was already betrothed reporters, "but I doubt If there will Leo Bettes Is employed aa relief be much new legislation. There 2. What to do about new tax pro- for marriage. A similar law was in jCowell Stems force In France for a time, also operator at the Grand Trunk sta- probably will be efforta to amend posal, such as Secretary of Agricul- in the Italian cities of Genoa and tion in Pinckney. Health - Hygiene the Wagner act and the wage-hour ture Wallace's "certificate plan" (In Florence. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stuart and law. The reciprocal trade treaty effect, a processing tax) to pay farm of25,30 and The existence of such laws seems sons of Freeport visited Mrs. L. M. Dlnemlnatod Through the Kent benefits. program probably will cause the to indicate a public sentiment that GARY GRANT start In Columbta** Yelter on Sunday. County Health Department bj 3. Whether to amend the Wagner greatest controversy." the old custom restricting such pro- labor relations act. under fire from grtot Howard Hawks production Your home oan be attractive and comfortable and at a Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Snell spent 35 2/earsJ^ffo the State Joint Committee on He told no lie there, and Presi- posals to the men, constituted an remarkably low price. Finest quality overstuffed furniture by Public Health Education. (Ionia dent Roosevelt knew it Striking all sides. 1. This Engllah peer'a dangb- unfair discrimination. The Idea Sunday In Grand Ledge with her "HIS GtRl FRIDAY" Kroehler. sister who has been 111. County Medical Society Co* fast before the opposlUon had a 4. Whether to continue Martin ter. an ardent Hitlerite wbo haa seemed to be that during one SALE operating) Dies' un-Americanism committee. been In Germany alnce br'ore the Thii top-flight pUyer htl jolt completed s January .4, 1915—15 Years Ago chance to open ita mouth, the Preai- fourth of the time anyway the mtjor ttiamph in modoa picture enteruin See Our Complete Displays Walter J. Kropf attended a dent keynoted the second session of war atarted. returned to England girls should be given a chance to meat See it st your local tbester, Canteen convention in Chicago last Fifteen I. O. O. F. lodges were FRESH AIR IN WINTER the seventy-sixth congress in a state- COMMUNICATIONS: on a stretcher with a revolver make up for any lack of attention week, returning Sunday. represented at the get-to-gether bullet In her neck. Wbat'a her on the part of the male sex. meeting and banquet held In Low- For centuries persons believed of-the-unlon speech which attacked Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Clemenz were Wire Merger name? There seems sense in the idea, for ell. that night air was poisonous and the "destructive mine-field of trade FREE W. A. Rom Sunday guests at the Ernest Alt- Western Union malntaina 20,000 2. Why did Irlab Premier there does not appear to be any OlMO • George Rummel, aged 90. one of so virtually sealed themselves into restrictions." Plumping for renew- haus home in Vergennes. branch offlcea employing 43,000 peo- essential reason why proposals FURNITURE Michigan 9 oldest pioneers, died at their sleeping rooms. Later, science Eamon De Valera ask parliament should not come from either sex. FUNERAL DIRECTOR Richard and Clifford Struthers the home of his son George at Fal- proved that air itself, whether that ple; Postal Telegraph. Ita competi- for dictatorial powers? Ends SaMay, January 13 lasburg. tor. has 4,400 offices and 14,000 em- 8. True or Fabe: Martin Dies Women and men are now equal Prompt, Careful Ambulance Service of Charlevoix spent Saturday and of the day or night, contained no Sunday at the 'Harold Harter home. ployees. Thanks to air mall, tele- has asked congress to dlsoontlnne under the law. If equal, either one Store Phone 55 Lowell Res. and Nights 330 Lowell people donated generous- toxic material. The crusade The following Standard Oil Stations are here to serve y ou in your own home Com- ly to the Belgium relief fund. phone and radio. Weatern and Postal his un-Amerloanlsm probe be- should- have the right to propose Estel King of Lake Odessa was against tuberculosis, with its em- marriage. munity: Alexander C. Blakeslee, 70, died phasis on sunlight and fresh air. are both having financial troublea. cause ef in healtb and beoaoae a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and The boys will say the girls have at his home in Lowell township. the jostloe department la now Mrs. John Baker of West Lowell. turned modern thought in the op- Thia month, aa a result cams a a way with them that amounts to John Layer East Main-it Eugene Pippin, vaudeville artist, posite direction. The wide-open 20% off Winter Wearables of All Kinds paradox: While Truat Buater Thur- proaecatlng alien "Isms." about the same thing. The girl Ray's Standard Service Roy Loveless is spending a few came to spend a couple of months bedroom window in winter and the West Maln-at man Arnold waa buay breaking up 4. What de the following have friend may not say "Will you mar- McCord's Matters Hickory Hollow days this week in Grand Rapids with Earl Henderson. sleeping porch exposed to icy A. H. Stormzand monopolies, the much-conc«!med fed- In common: Robert Fechner, ry me?", but she probably feels — Central Garage Mrs. Mary Rickert with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Blakes- A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. blasts became the vogue. To Mrs. R. T. Williams eral communicationa commission head ef the CCC; Guy Ballard, free to ask the backward lover Just Frank Stephens ; ...M-66 at Segwun lee. George Montague of Bellalre. "harden" the body became the recommended to congress that brad of the "Great I Am" colt; The neighbors and friends of Mr. Mrs. F. C. Alger arrived from Overcoat89 Suits, Shoes and Rubbers, Underwear, Hosiery, what his Intentions mean, and Roy Richardson The Merry Circle met at the Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bartall of gospel of many misguided persons. several thousand residents ef the M-21 and Ada Road I and Mrs. Clayton Sparks gave Stanley, N. D., to remain Indefi- Weatern and Poatal be allowed to whether they can expect to keep home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bloomer Evansville, Ind., spent Saturday But primsj'ily the purpose In George A. Story, Local Distribotor. / them a farewell party Wednesday nitely with her mother, Mrs. L. J. consolidate. Tarklah earthquake area; the up their present friendship unless Phone 97 Saturday night. Four tables of afternoon visiting Mrs. M. E. Og- Shirts, Work Clothing, Trousers, Gloves and Mittens. flinging windows wide to wintry evening as they are moving this Robinson. Ittrd Raaslaa dlvtslen an the It Is to be something closer. After Louis LeFebre, Ada Distributor cards were in play, Wm. VanSlyter den. gale* waa to rid the sleeping room Ada Phone 65 week to their new home. They Word waa received here of the INTERNATIONAL: Finnish front hearing that line of talk, the re- and Mrs. Floyd Yelter winning of an accumulation of carbon were presented with a coffee maker Mr. and Mrs. Theron Richmond marriage of Bertha, daughter of 8. If the U. I. began taking luctant suitor usually knows about head honors while Howard Bigler dioxide gas, which was believed to Something in the Wind and a toaster. and family called on Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCarty, to E. J. Nagle of Its deoeaalal census Jaaaary f, where he stands, and that he really aUd Mrs. VanSlyter won consola- be harmful. Nothing could be Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Raymor Fred Richmond in Greenville Sun- Los Angeles, Calif. It was big news in early January why hasn't an e haa to come across or seek solace tain his grandchildren, so he took Estella Roster's Tuesday afternoon. tlone. fartaer from the truth. Carbon South Bowne and children of Saranac spent day. Born, In Grand Raplda, to Mr. An opportunity to buy staple mer- that hardy Finnish troops bad cut yet? somewhere else. them to the mill pond to give them John Thayler, wife and aon and A number from this vicinity at- dioxide rarely exceeds a total of Mrs. Jsnnle Pardee Bertha Fausey of Campbell were Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. MacKercher (nee 16,000 Rusalana off from their base a few lessons in skating. The chil- tended the Whitneyville Ladies Aid Mrs. L. Jaspers of Grand Rapids one peroont In the atmosphere of Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Guy Rickert. Lucille Tinkler), a aon. chandise right at the time you at Sella; bad trapped another divl- dren enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at the Fountain home Thursday. spent from Wednesday until Sun- an unventllated room. It Is a gas Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shafer were Will Mlahler. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nichols and Mrs. M. J. Kopf waa pleasantly alon near Suomuasalmi; bad cap- and they decided their grand- Mr. and Mrs. John Hulzlnga vis- day with her niece, Mrs. James essential to the body, produced by visitors of their son Raymond at Mr. and Mra. Wm. Porritt and family of Ionia were Sunday guests surprised by a number of friends, need it at bargain prices. tured a Ruaaian base at Aittajoki; A Booster father was some skater. ited Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Sankey of Collins. the cells and carried from the KENTUCKY'S BAKKLET Campau Lake Friday forenoon. mother, Mra. Ed. Lacy visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ar- honoring her 83rd birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Clemens of Cascade Friday night. tissues by the blood to the lungs mW 6. had repulsed (ountless shock troops L Unto Valkyrie Preeman-Mltford. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Murphy Tuesday with Mrs. Sue Worden of thur Plnckney and Mr. and Mrs. Miss Goldle Dukes entertained John Donovan of Grattan re- ,'U her* untU Jmm," 1 He faared an uprising of the out- Prescott visited a couple of days Raymond Bannon was a dinner where it is given off in exchange an the Karelian isthmus; had even Boosts Lowell spent Friday in Orsmd Rapids. LowelL O. L. Vanderlip. her niece, Ardis Kyser of South ceived a fractured leg while at- lawed Irish republican army. the past week with her sister and ^uest of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wood for oxygen. al of his "moat-favored-nation" pro- blasted a Red air base In Eatonia. Callers through the week at Mrs. Estella Rosier received Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Sparks and Boston last week Thursday and tempting to atop a runaway horae. Ml Prices Include Sales Tax S. False. He asked eongreaa (or To the Public and the Ledger, 1840; husband, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Friday. The constant air loss and air ex- gram In which the administration— But the biggeat newa came from more funds Jerry Blough's were Mr. and Mra. word that her cousin, Leone Alex- children were supper and evening Friday. William Sherrard, Sr., of Keene change in the home make ventila- 4. They died. Most of the Russian 2| you do not take the Ledger, Yoder. Mr. and Mrs. John Hulzlnga vis- not eongreaa—haa the power to aign a little Madrid newspaper called Roy Blough and daughters and Mr. Mrs. Estella Rosier and Jennie ander of Lowell, and an aunt, Mrs. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rick- Mrs. Myrtle TreDenlck visited passed away very suddenly at the I tion virtually unnecessary so far division was kilied. Why not do It right away? ited Mr. and Mrs. Perry Adgate of trade pacta, he offered thia defense: Altatar. Said Its editorial: "Fin- 1. The business census atarted Jan- and Mrs. Russell Blough and baby Pardee were callers at Alden Por- HatUe Otngell of PonUac had paae- ert in Lowell Friday. at Traverse City over New Years home of Marlon Weekea. where he aa carbon dioxide is concerned. They will greet you with a welcome Caledonia Saturday night. . . . it ia advisable to provide, at Ipnd Is defending with Its fiesh and uary L The regular "I of Free port. ritt's Friday afternoon. ed away. Dick Gaboon spent from Friday with her brother, Charley Taylor boarded. One may with to open a window I't start until April L And they believe In fair play. times of emergency, aome flexibility hravrry the treasure of occidental Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shaffer, Lois Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Blough ao- Francis Seese and daughter Trsva Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Cherp- until Sunday at the Wlnton Wilcox and family. John Layer sold the elevator and to rid the house of disagreeable For 82.00 you get the Ledger horn of Grand Rapids visited Mr. to make the general law adjustable and Walter were New Year's oompanied their son, Jesse Blough, and Mra. Lucy Stahl of North home near Lowell. business at Alto to E. L. Wellman.' who Is confined to his bed, we are cooking odors or to expel tobacco civilization. Fighting so bravely for And a SO cent ad free, Mr. and Mrs. John Headworth So. Lowell BUSY S. W. Bowne guests of their daughter and hus- and grandson Charles of Free port Bowne were Saturday dinner guesta and Mrs. A. E. Wood Sunday after- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Munger and pleased to report he Is slowly Im- smoke—which does contain a small to quickly changing conditiona." Inoipendence she fights also for all And you will find ihem busy, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. One Woman's Musings Mra. L. T. Anderson COURTS: band, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Slater, to Clarksvllle Saturday afternoon. of Mr. and Mra. Wm. Oosgriff of noon. children from near Ionia spent January 18, 1910-30 Years Ago Comers proving. amount of harmful carbon monox- Only one other conceasion did be Christianuy, and It Is Inexplicable Busy as can be. and Mrs. John VanderStel in of Mulr. The Steven Weaver sale on Tuee- Lowell. Mr. and Mrs. 'Henry Bouskol and Saturday evening with Mr. aiKf Mrs. Howard Bart'^tt ide gas. But to expose the body to want in 1040. because It ia an elec- that after a long month of war ahe Tell It to Congress Rev. A. N. Hudson, beloved and By Mrs. L. Heminger So get your ad In early Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Nash and day waa well attended. Henry Johnson was a Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Andy Zoet were din- Mrs. Guy Rickert. Grand Rapids. | Mr. and Mra Emmett Sheehan French Indo-Chlna will exploit chilling during such procedure ia tion year: "I am aaking the eon- hasn't received tangible aid . . So your paper Will not be late. venerable old citizen of Lowell and l 0In anled Mr and Mr Well-timed if its intention was to Mary Eleanor of Clarksvllle spent caller at the homes of W. H. Par- ner guests of -Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bennett The season on muskrats and Miss Marlon Bushnell of Lowell ®;" P - « Clare Its Interior as a big game hunters' to riak severe respiratory trouble. greaa for army and navy increases Looking about them, European ob- And they do their prinUng neatly Mrs. Harold Yoder and Mrs. Har- vicinity, passed away at the home 1 8 and heighten congressional demands tor Wednesday with her father, W. if. dee and Jennie Pardee. Coats Sunday in honor of Mrs. Subscribe for the Ledger, 82.00 and children called at the Duane rabb t8 18 c,0, d nd hc visited Mrs. C. G. Wleland Sunday.^ " George Bruton to Grand paradise. It ahould be remembered that the which are baaed not on panic but aervers wondered If the Akmsv plea And are always up-to-date. old Rosenberger of Freeport were of his'daughter,^Mrt. 1 S'lUwk' ; ! ' f . ; a ,d8 revision of the Wagner act • deci- Pardee. Miss Norma Yooer spent We Toet's birthday. per year tf Keith home In Grand Rapids Sun- st the age of 95 yeara sportsmen are turning to chasing Mrs. Wleland and sister. Mrs. An- K P Sunday where Ihey spent body temperature tends to decline For 15 pennies and measley little visitors lu Grand Rapids Friday. on common sense." wasn't being answered. They saw sion by the Supreme court upheld Mr. and Mrs. Will Cudney enter- week-end at the Ivan Denise home day afternoon. 0 ttnd ,Uhln Dur ng m uie Aches: n, left Tuesday morning ^e evening with the latter'a slater, Mr. Seese went to Grand Rapids E. M. Doxey of Sturgia bought J "' «- ; ? M during Bleep, the pores of the akin Conservation of resources, protec- a series of potentially related moves the much-criticised National Labor dime. tained seventeen for New Year's in Alto and attended the high P Tnw.Uv TT r. Me I have aeen many peoole acaie for Florida. Walter Wleland took, " Earl Noah and family. Monday to serve on Jury. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Story enter- the Towsley barns and D. U. Le- The are mote open, metabolism la low- tion of national health, extension of Relations board on three counts: They will carry another ad dinner in honor of Mr. Cudney's school carnival at Caledonia. their fish while they were alive. I them and their comfortable inusel Leon.-Anderson family epon- ered and the protective mechanlam And save you a lot of Ume. Miss Frances Porritt and Mrs. tained at Sunday dinner for Mr. Pard's lease of -Hotel Lowell. sored a ar social aecurity and the merit aya- (1) For refusing to place an al- 04th birthday. In the afternoon Mr. Ivan Denise of Alto waa a Sun- Alexander Campbell, 75, died i-1 have always asked them not to. trailer to St. Petersburg, where' P ty St. Patrick's Hall against colds la not aa active aa tem vere also mentioned but In So gather up your surplus Cudney thought he would enter- Hannah Lott were callers at Mrs. day dinner guest of iHarold Yoder. and Mrs. Russell SUbbins end Sometimes it did aome good, at they plan to enjoy themselves and Saturday evening. Thirteen tables VOI R DEALER during waking boon. legedly company-dominated union And try another ad. daughter of Ionia. the home of Wm. Bouck of Bostcn- a moderate voice. Only out-and- tp. other times it did not. One man the sunny south for an Indefinite were In play. Mrs, Basil Vreeland ft |a especially harmful to chll- on ballots used in a bargaining You will make the Ledger happy Going Out of Business out political dart was • crack at Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bowen and lik time. Walter will return ahortly. and Frank .C^ingman cf Caledonia *ett to aleep In the outdoor tem- agency election at the Falk corpora- And I know you wlU be glad. Will Nash returned from Color- *™ ?! Fred of Whites Bridge were Sun- 0 have lt9 w u d Howard Bartlett and wife enjoy- won the honors. ROWENA pMeturea of winter. Cold air does Q. O. P. Hopeful Tom Dewey, who tion, Milwaukee. ado to the home of his parents In ,5 ! * ° recently accused the New Deal at jThanks for the holiday greetings My Ent/re 8took Must fie day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. B0wnei not want to be in that man s place ed Sunday dinner at Henry Slater's Gerald. Harold Gless and slater AOt core or prevent tuberculosis. (8) For designating aC L O. union when hc come8 up before the Mary Clare spent Sunday evening "defeatism." Said the President: From the business men of the Lyle Baker in Ionia. A son waa born to Mr. and Mrs in Alto. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hunt It Wil! not produce red cheeks or as collective bargaining agency for with Phyllis and Jimmy Sheehan. "To warble easy platitudes that If town. Sold Out by Fed. lat George Kilgus of Elmdale. throne of God, and Is asked why were Saturday evening dinner roboat chlldrea. Many children, waterfront workers along the Paclf- We will wash your car free with he ,uied 0od 8 ,,,h But 411 11,8 guesta of the Bartletts. Robert Anderson of Grand Rap- we will only go back to the waya And I think that by the end of 1840 every grease job or oil change. Ice cutting was atarted on Pratt "! ' - keeping with head exposed In le coast | They will have won a crown. Laice. i punishment will not be In the The South Lowell Aid will he ids and cousin Claire with their rooma with temperatures below CO that have failed, everything will be Stock Includes dreasea, slip®. Nouses, sklrta, sweaters. Jackets, Fire Chief gas, 7 gals, for $1.00. Now all you coal and fuel men future Ufe He U recelv,n lent held Thursday, Jan. 18, with Mr. lady friends spent Sunday after- degreea Fahrenheit, awaken with a (8) For ordering employees of the Helm Texaco Station, Lowell. cS5 Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry - « P y all right—la not courage." , Brush off that dark end gloom New Year- New Leaf. house ooats, gowna. pajamas, pantlea, brassieres, ooliars and Alexander, a aon. ' of It here. I wonder If when hia and Mrs. -Henry Klahn, a dinner noon and evening In Kalamazoo. STOCK Jackson, Mich., power company t# nasal diacKarge. They aneete Im- Next day congress got the budget racked w,th Mr. and Mra. Emmett Sheehan vote on the question of affiliation For the frost Is In the air i, ouffs, panes and party hags, Children's dresses, slips, panties Mrs. Ruth Doyle of Detroit spent N. F. Johnaon " purchased the in- '• 7 P^n he meeting. Everyone come, there mediately on riaing. They exhibit Itema and total: 111101 will bo lots of food and a general and sons made a business trip to with C. L O.. after a ballot on And the snow la on the ground. and hose. Infants' sweaters, booties and dresses. Friday night and Saturday with terest of his brother George in the c* ^ "e or stand In comfort, aigna of congeation which render National defense $1,800,000,000 Mrs. John Layer. Edwin Doyle If he will remember scaling those good time. Grand Rapids Tuesday. C. I. O. versus A. F. of L. had Maaonlc ball prope^.v. them eapecially susceptible to Work relief programs 1.300.000:000 So, carry along your ad, boys called Sunday and took Mrs. Doyle poor flah while they were alive. A The Sweet Scho:l PTA will he Mrs. Dorr Glldden was a Mon- colds. Tonaila may be removed, Agricultural programs .... 900.000,000 brought no majority vote. •(y(J A marriage llcenae was issued to And keep right up-to-date. Qnatly Reduced home with him. Glenn T. Smith and Alice Slayton, fish does not want to be scaled held at the school house Friday day guest of her mother, Mrs. Fred vitamin concentrates may be ad- Public works and invest- Pr/oee menu 1,100,000,000 These decisions offered no partic- For I think that In 1940 both of Grattan-tp. alive any more than you want to night, Jan. 19. A nice program Is Spencer. ministered, cold bathing may be You will be able to clear the Why Not New €ar? Miss Anna Easterby returned COFFEE Pensions, retirements and ular commendation of NLRB, bow- be skinned alive. So first, cut off being prepared. Bring your own Miss Margaret Anderson return- Friday from spending the holidays Oscar J. Reyhurg, postmaster at tried—but with no result Golds asststance 1.900.000,000 Commented Justice Harlan slate. the fish's head. That takes no service and one dish to pass. Penny ed to Lansing Sunday evening af- Interest on the public debt.. 1.100.000.000 PAUL EMILK NAOGIAB with her brother-in-law and sister, Alto, died In a Grand Rapids hos- will recur until the temperature of pital. longer at one time than another. collection. Mrs. Leona Wleland has ter spending the week-end at her Try our coffee blended spe- Regular operating 1.000.000,000 im Nc Stone: ^ . this failure (of con- —A. Velsy, A Booster. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hastings, of the sleeping room is maintained at roads give you swell chance to Roxie's Style Shop And your sleep and rest will be charge of coffee. Chas. RIttfenger, home here. gress) to provide for a court review HE slate's clean, the past is Minneapolis, Minn. Misses Ed!th Charles and Ina cial for us and prepared In a healthful level. total 11.400^00.000 easier and sweeter. Pres. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Anderson and that might eventually lead to peace (of NLRB decisions) is productive past, you're making a new try out BuiGoil Springing's gentle Lowell U'Harrow entertained the Junior the most modern equipment Thia, said the Preaident wac an among the allies and Germany, and of peculiar hardships . . . But these T Dr. Paul Stamsen, Optometrist, Class at the latter'a home In South Beatrice Schwab is able to be at daughter Margaret were Sunday available, the vaculator. Cof- eatimated cut of 1675.000.000 from to a European attack driving the are arguments to be addressed to ride — raw weather emphasizes Ionia, is at the Kent Jewelry Store, Lowell. work after several weeks at home visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. An- beginning on a new year you Lowell, every Wednesday and Sat- Bowne Bugle Notes with colds. derson of Alto. fee prepared thia way la al- Weekly Scrapbook the current fiacal year, while treaa* Rusiian bear to his den. Indications: congress and not to the courta." A big ahlpment of tobacco, about ury receipts are expected to rise Isolation. Home from Moscow to hope will be happier and finer the stout snugness of Unisteel urday. Correct lens may Improve a ton, arrived here for the Lowell Mlas Myrtle Porritt Mrs. C. G. Wleland and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. J. Brownell were ways fresh. IS82.000.000, Eatimated net deficit London went Ambassador Sir Wil- poor vision to normal. cl9tf Cigar Co., to be uaed in the manu- Emerson Wleland and Marian Sunday guests last week of his sis- TREASURY: Bodies by Fisher and the con- facture of the E. C. L. 5c cigar. ter and husband at Boslwick Lake Week's Beat Recipe tor 1940-41: $2,178,000,000, compared liam Seeds to write a white paper and richer — how about doing Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Benson and The Bowne Center P.-T. A. will called on Mrs. Hannah Bartlett 1 the latter being very III. Gingerbread: Mix % c sugar, ^4 with $3,833,000,000 this year. But to on R us so-British relations. Gossip Easy Taxes venience of the Flash-Way Di- family of Jackson spent Sunday meet F. "day evening, January 19. and Edna Allen In Lowell Friday. Richmond : Cafe the job up right? January It, 1905—85 Years Ago Each family ia to furnish a number Mrs. Emerson Wleland and Marian John Troy spent Friday over- c shortening, H c molasses, 1 c hot further cut the deficit, Mr. Roose- had It that hia couversations with Tenderly breaking the news that Would you gamble 17,000,000 rection Signal. with Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Ayres, Phone 9106 Lowell, Mich. water. When cool add 2 c flour helping Mr. Ayres celebrate his for the program or mmething fcr were In Grand Raplda Saturday. night helping to care for Wm. Troy velt recommended that bis $460,000.- Premier Vlacheslav Molotoff bad income tax time Is Just around the minutes to save one minute? Births: To Mr. and Mrs. Wm. sifted with 1 t soda, 1 t baking You spot the fun possibilities in an exhibit. Anything of Interest 000 boost in defense costs be paid been stormy, and that be probably The average person 85 years of birthday anniversary. Klahn of South Lowell, a son; to powder, 1 t {ringer, % t salt. Bake corner, Guy T. Helvering, commis- Now's when you most need firm may be furnished for an exhibit, through new taxes. Commented wouldn't return. Also homeward age haa approximately 17,000,000 Mr. and Mra. W. E. Spencer ac- Mr. and Mrs. Chaa. Scheldt of in moderate over for 20 minutes. sioner of Internal revenue, soothed this brilliant and buoyant Buick Keene, a daughter. such as old family keepsakes. Mr. loyal Sen. Pat Harrison from Mis- bound was Augusto Rosso, Italian minutes left In a normal life. We new rubber — sure, soft, tiptoe companied Mr. ana Mrs. Claude taxpayers with the announcement Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Loveland re- and Mrs. Stanley Col^es and Mr. and sissippi: "It's not easy to raise ambassador. Left in Moscow, un- should guard those minutes and just by watching it flash by, but Jackson of Grand Rapids to Beld- that this year's report forms have brakes —Buick's automatic turned from a two weeks' visit In Mrs. John Watts are on the pro- Stains 1460,000,000 right off. I'm not strong not gamble with them. lng Sunday where they visited comfortable and lonesome, was been simplified. Instructions, once have you been in to try it? Washington, D. C., Columbus, Ohio, gram committee. Everyone Invited. Tremendous public accept- Put garments stained with per- on this tax business." French Ambassador Paul EmOe as complex as the report form it- How often, however, have you choke — stout, taut frames and Orville Spencer and family. and Atlantic City, N. J. Ladles Aid met Wednesday. Jan. Rolling up Ita sleeves, congress seen motorists go through stop spiration to soak for a few min Naggiar. self, have becn^pared down and Do you know what it's like — rugged bodies, and why wait for Mrs E. A. Hayward of Saranac Jacob Steele died at his home In 3 for their regular monthly meet- utea in lukewarm water In which found the Democrats enjoyed a Shakeup. The newspaper Petit shaved of techpUttphrasing. lights, pass on hills and on curves, Is spending several weeks with her Ada after a three months' Illness. ing. Dinner was served at noon by ance of the 1940 ChevroUff a bit of carbonate of soda is add- Paritien reported from Italy that and do one of fifty reckless things first hand, we mean — to have a spring to buy beauty that gives daughter. Mrs. E. S. White. Mrs. Weldon Smith attended a meet- the hostess committee. Reported ed. ... To remove lipstick stains Germany was planning a drastic po- on the highway to save a minute? fc. E. Hathaway of Grand Ledge ing of the Michigan Master Bakers that 19 Christmas boxes were pack- has brought in the finest stock from cotton or linen, wash out as litical reorganhation to woo the al- POLITICSi If they win, nr thing is said about hundred-plui Dynaflash horse- your spirits a lift? called on them last Wednesday. Association In Saginaw. . ed and delivered to sick, many calls usual with plenty of warm, water lies. It would include Adolf Hitler's Appointments It; If they lose, they have thrown Henry W. Booth received an ap- were made on sick and shutins. of used cars in all history. away mUllons of minutes simply to Mrs. Zoe Connor of Grand Rap- and plenty of soap suds. . . . becoming president succeeded to power waiting your treadle- Then too, driving speeds are pointment as assistant Janitor at Several attended open house held A tablespoon of paraffin added to Fast on the heels of President save ono minute. Doesn't It seem Ids visited her mother, Mrs. Ella the chancellorship by moderate Her- the Capitol in Lansing. by Fev. and Mrs. Chamberlain of water when washing linoleum will Roosevelt's JudlcIrJ and Justice ap- foolish and downright silly to do foot's nudge? Have you sampled naturally lower now and driving Robinson last Wednesday. Sunday Alto. Dinner receipts were $7.60. man Goer Ing; purging of radicals R. E. "Hefferon opened a meat remove stains and preserve floor pointments came a bate's dozen thfc»o .eckless things wnen we look evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. market In Grand Rapids with C. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bryant of like Heinricb Himmler, Joe Goeb- distances shorter, making this covering. of explanations. Alaoag them: At- at It In thia way? the thrill in such an engine micro- C. H. Donaker cf Grand Rapids. W. Klumpp as clerk. Hastings called at the Dee Bryant C Barry Bridges, West coast C. I. O. bels and Dr. Robert Ley; manage- torney General FMhkJIarphy was It's smart to drive carefully! the best time of all to get a car Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Peck and sis- John Colllgan, aged 84 years, a home Sunday. leader freed on deportation charges, ment of foreign affairs by a mod- poise-balanoed to Washing Wodenc named to the Supreme court (a pop- properly started in life. ter, Mrs. Claude Sturgis of Kala- resident of Kent county for over Mr. Arthur Porritt was a Sun- announced be would seek naturall- erate like Dr. Hans von Macken- ular appointment) to get him out of maxoo and Mrs. Ella Merrill of 50 years, died at his home in Ada. day caller at the Harvey Slater, Never dry woolen garmenta in smoothness a tation "at the earliest possible mo- sen, ambassador to Italy; slacken- the 1840 presidential picture; Solici- Morte Lake Grand Rapids were Saturday aft- Harry Goodell left for Minnesota Dee Bryant and Corwln Porritt 6,647,437 extremely hot or cold tempera- Mra. Frank Houehten ment" ing of relations with Russia and pro- tor General Robert E. Jackson was wrist watch So figure it outl It's a new year. ernoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. to work that state In Interest of homes. il turea. Absorb excess water by CCharlea Edleea, inventor's aon, visional recreation of Poland and Grant Warner. the Michigan Ladder Co. Mr. and Mrs. Frances Porritt of wrapping in heavy towela. A good reclaimed from obscurity and made You've turned a new leaf. Aak named secretary of the navy, began Ciecho-Slovakia. Mr. and Mra. Walter Blakealee can't hope to • Don M. Miller and Mary Chur- Grand Rapids were Friday callers way to dry woolen sweaters la by attorney general as grooming for a Donald and Richard MacNaugh- studying means of speeding up the called on Mr. and Mm. Phllo Blakes- your Buick dealer what a new chill, both of Alto, were licensed at the Corwln Porritt home. pinning them to a large blanket Aid. In an embarrassing spot, place on the 1840 ticket probably as equal? tonton, Miss Marguerite Behnke, lee and Mrs. Cora Fox of Lowell to marry. The Dee Bryant children return- with darning needlea and then naval construction program. Germany announced she would wink vice presidential candidate under Mlse Maxlne •Hill and Mrs. Ella Sunday. Buick will cost you now — and The Infant daughter of Mr. and ed to school Monday after being ill hang the blanket on the line. The at allied shipments of munitions to Corddl Hull; Judge Frands Biddle F. Surprise of Grand Rapids were Mrs. Merle Dawson, who has Mrs. Arthur Armstrong of Ver- with colds the past week. garmenta will hold their ahape tenced to 14 years in prison tot vio- Finland, but could not tolerate troop of tha circuit appeals court (a life- flls»» Today's win- let every month of 1940 con- Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. been a patient at Sunshine San- gennes passed away. Mr. Henry Johnson spent Wed- nicely. lating the federal narcotics law. movements. Thus it was obvious Norma Frost, Byron and Lloyd. time Job) was boosted to the solici- itarium since May. entered Univer- tribute to a happy new year! beard that New York's District At- the Reich would like to see her "al- ter-roughcoed nesday afternoon In Grand Rapids tor generalship to make a place for sity hospital at Ann Arbor for fur- Miss Esther Carr and Virginia DID YOU EVER GO on business. torney Themaa Dewey hoped to "put ly." (Russia) driven back, yet could unpopular Warren Maddeq, NLRB ther treatment Friday. Tk$ asatV UUmtUd it d* Bmiek Sum rmdtl 51 fmr-il-r teurvtt Gray left Dstralt Tuesday morning WILDCAT HUNTING? Mr. and Mrs. Howard Heacock him away for 500 years" on racket ^j. Faaten a safety pin to one end of not risk exposure to allied troops chairman. Thus were several birds Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klahn call- by air for Miami, Fla. Esther ex- and daughters, Delbert it dan fl 109 dtlnxred at Pint, Mkk. Wkitt ridewalltirti addilitnal. * The sport is growing in popu- ^ ^ your newly made belt for turning. charges. from the North sea. killed with one stone. ed at J. W. Freyermuth's last pects to visit relatives there until . . . Use the ready »rade bias bind- C James H. R. Cromwell, economist Other political news: Thursday. spring. It Is expected they arrived larlty, espec.al.y In the Alpena ^wT^^k^nlgM. and husband of Doris Duke, "richest Western War district Kendrick Kimball teKs *„ „ ing for your seams. It is cut so C Democratic Chairman James A Mr. and Mrs. John Schwab, Mr In Miami late Tuesday afternoon. c the exciting story of thia thrilling M^' * if: perfectly and makes a smoother girl in the world," was named U. S. I Following custom, there was more and Mrs. George Mulr, Mr. and nd a d Farley announced the national com- Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hogan and sport In a full page of phot<> "f* ® "T.?" " finish than you could accomplish minister to Mrs. Glen Woodworth of Rockford A,den Porrllt home on \ horseplay than warfare. The west- mittee would meet In Washington daughter Louise of Grandville graphs. Watch for this page In the yourself. . . . Try new waya of C Jeha W. Finch, director of the bu- enjoyed a aparerib supper with Mr. Sa rda * era front was a tomb, but at Buenos February 5 to select a tune and spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Pictorial Rotogravure Section of l" >- „ , pleata, tucks and gathers on J reau of mines, was requested to re- Aires German sailors from the scut- city (probably Chicago) for tha 1840 and Mr/. Walter Blakeslee Wed- Will Washburn. Mr. and Mrs. next Sunday's Detroit Newb. Clarke Boulard spent the flrat sleeves. You can get smart effecta nesday evening. f laat week at the Ward sign by Interior Secretary Harold tled Cray Spee Joined their enemies convention. Thus he made the G. Brooks Hogan and baby of Bay Christiansen's or Jf* ° B™* without using a pattern. Mr. and Mrs. Richard FalrchUd h me I ekes "because the bureau needs a from British battleships in a night O. P. .victor In the winter's biggest City were Saturday evening guests. phone for delivery. adv „ ° - and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rich- M director who has enough iron in his of revelry. British preparations in- stalling game, permitting Repub- — r Gene Bryant is now employ- Toor Cb«H Inspirational Supt. and Mrs. W. W. Gumser at the Sneat MUrrtoo nl blood . . ." cluded a plan to call 2,000,0c0 more ardson were Sunday dinner guests Every reader of good fiction ap- Manufacturing I licans to bold their convention and at George Houghton's. spent, the week-end in Detroit vis- •can and the baat vahm. Twixt optimist' and pessimist the C Neville Chamberlain, president of men to the colors this year, and a preoiates and enjoys the romantic name their candidate later. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fre/ermuth iting friends. On their return, To® bor row wad difference la droll; Britain's Midland Salmon and Trout report that 20 freighters had been love storiea of Kathleen Norris Crea r ChcTTolet d« <. Secretary of State Cordell Hull dis- and children were recent callera at they stopped In Port (Huron where 2 The optimist aeea the doughnut club, wrote bis cronies: "I fear , and the Ledger ia glad to announce (Too late for last week) wWi scuttled at the mouth of Scapa Flow. avowed presidentI* . ambitions and J. W. Freyermuth's. they picked up Mrs. O. B. Soehner, the pesaimlat the hole. that there is little prospect of my that a full length novel by this. New Year's Eve gueats of Mr Toar ClMTroto dwtar an- Purpose: To prevent Nazi U-boats denied knowledge of reports that Mrs. Lucy Due 11 received a card who is spending this week with talented author la now running in and Mra. Clare Alderink were Mr. pteya tha baat racoodltfoa- finding time for fishing under pres- from entering the harbor and sink- President Roosevelt had picked him from China from Stanley McGeary them. SIng mathoda. The New Metropelttnn thia paper. Turn to page 6 for the and Mrs. Gerald Kyaer, Miss Mil- ent conditions." ing more ships like Royal Oak. as No. 1 choice for 1840 candidate. which required four 20-cent stamps. Orison Weaver, Richard Mac- second chapter and the aynopala of drad Kyaer and Mr. Hoyt Phelpa pricca Now In All EdltkMH of Mr. McGeary at one time worked Yesr The Detroit Sunday Naughton, Junior Ayres and the the firat chapter which waa print- Miss Ruth Brake apent Thursday 4 at the Alto Bank. Lakea, hills, and a northern latitude make Michigan Mlases Betty Wlttenbach, Maxlne laat week. niKht and Fr|day at the A1. Now every week—In ALJL. edi- Jennie Balne of Beldlng, Mr. Cooley Herman Rosendahl of Oreenvllle Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Yelter called iHlll and Irene Bollock were In De- 5£5°aar*-v- tions of The Detroit Sunday Tlmni, Vcrgcnnet Center on Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Yelter Sun- a splendid center for winter sports. . .. Skiing, skat- . . ""I i derink home. CHEVROUT DEALER of Ionia, Mrs. Glenora Cronkrigbt were Sunday evening callers. troit Sunday evening to see Sonja t0 the neXt JOyCt Wood of starting with the January 14 iaaue M. •. K. and Myma and Miss Estella An- Glenn Chaffee and son Vernon of day afternoon and spent the eve- ing, ioe-boating, tobogganing, fishing through the ioe Henie and her Hollywood Ice townr^' ^ Clarksvllle —youll find the great bright derson. Visitors during the week Grand Rapids were Sunday eve- ning at the Charles Smith home. ... all are found within our State. The State Highway Revue. Native: 'Well, It aeema farther ^ ^ Ml" IS NOW FEATURING THE illustrated Metropolitan Magazine, Harry Ford atarte his duties &s were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Skinner ning callers at the Tom Chaffee Dr. and Mra. Jublin were Sunday V Department spares no effort to keep the highways Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Wilcox and .h.n >. U, but y„ull fl„d „ ain'f T Leonard JoWn presenting such features ae auto- juryman thia Monday. Louis Oeaeh of IMiddlevllle and Mrs. Percy home. evening lunch guests at J. W. family of Keene, Mr. and Mrs. and family apent New Year's Day graphed pictures of movie stars; will take care of the chores while Read. The Cooperative Club entertain- Freyermuth's. open. Our fine transportation systems oo-operate to with the former's mother and faahiona; pictures and newa of he is gone. ed their husbands at Lone Pine Inn take you close to your favorite sport.... This adver- Monroe McPherson and son of GREATEST USED CAR Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Falrchllds Ionia, Alfred Horrlcks of Alma, brother, Erin Johnson. Hollywood; cooking counsel and Ernest FnDington, son of the late Thursday evening. There were Every reader of good flcUon ap- acd Carl Gee spent Wednesday tisement is one of a series being published in 250 Mrs. Arthur Schneider and Mr. and Jesse Boulard and family ate other attractions. Something dlf Anson Fulllngton, of Hazelhurst evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ansel about 50 present and all enjoyed preciates and enjoys the romantic Let u$ solve your prob- Look for your Chevrolet ferent! Something of Intereat to Miss., la In this neighborhood look- the evening very mucb. love stories of Kathleen Norris Michigan newspapers by the Michigan Bell Telephone Mrs. Sam Ryder and son were New Year's supper with their Falrchllds. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sunday callers at the Fred Roth mother, Mrs. Boulard. AND TRUCK VALUES all. Be sure to get The Detroit ing after his Interest In the Nor- Mr. and Mrs. Lee End res and and the Ledger lu glad to announce Company, which can prosper only as other citiaens of lems in dealer s used car listings in the Watson and daugnter Gloria of home. Mrs. Stanley Ccles, Mrs. Lawrence Sunday Times every week. man Fulllngton estate. Smyrna were Sunday visitors at children of Grand Rapids spent that a full lemrth novel by this Michigan prosper. Phone Cole's news atand for de- Johnaon, Miss Mable Bergy and Donald Anderson spent from the Ansel Falrchllds home. Thursday with Mr. and Mra. Sam talented author Is now running In Mrs. Villa Southfleld and Donald classified pages of.this paper! livery. adv this paper. Turn to page 8 for the Mra. Floyd Flynn attended the Monday until Wednesday with Nell Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Falrchllds Ryder. • Wherever VanSulllchem of Grand Rapids, PIUMBING, HEATING OF THE YEAR! second chapter and the synopsis of clasa In landscaping at Holy Corn- Hall In Grand Rapide. spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mra. Jennie Baine of Balding and tmkes you, it's a comfort to sister and nephew of Nell Blakes- the first chapter which was print ers Tuesday. Airplane parts, instruments and January 7 was Mrs. Mary Kerr's Mrs. Clyde Falrchllds near Ada. Mr. Cooley of Ionia called on Ar- (M) tkmt home or oJCes can lee, were week-end guests at the accessories received In the United 86th birthday anniversary. Visitors thur Anderson Sunday afternoon. ed last week. Blakealee home. Mr. and Mrs. and Sheet Metal Wort WrsadMW raadW ifaieW y fry Sslsptsw* Women of Conceplon, Chile, and Kingdom from the United States at her home that day were her Pearl Mungerson of Grand Rap- Henry VanSulllchem of Grand vicinity are trying to beat their in a recent mouth were vulued at brother and wtfo, Mr. and Mrs. Ira ids spent Sunday with her sister, Professors are fact nobody A chip on the shoulder indicates Raplda were Sunday dinner gueats. World War record of making and fLSOO^OO. Wesbrook of Seeiey Corners, Mra. Mrs. Percy Read. Mr. and Mrs. there's wood higher up. mClIGAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPAMT On Monday, Mr. and Mra. Blakes- sending 100.000 bandagea to the lee and son Roy and Mrs. South- RAY COVERT Allies. WEBSTER CHEVROLET SALES Held drove to Muskegon to visit their stepfather, Andrew Olsen. Try a want ad. in the Ledger. W.fMain LOWELL, MICH. m T THE LOWELL LEDGER, LOWELL. MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, JAN. II, 1§40 THE I.OWELL LEDGER, LOWKIX. MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, JAN. 11. 1»40 FOUR FIVE McDiarmid and Frank Sherlngton Lowell Dist. No. 8 capturing high honora and Mrs. Ada Department KROGER Mrs. R. J. Max son Frank Sherlngton and Ray Crum- Fair Prosperity i ALTO DEPARTMENT j back having to be satisfied with (Mrs. Hattie R. Fitch) SHEILA . FRANK Gamble's Housewear \ Appliance Dear Readers: the consolations. After a lovely ! (MM Frod PattUon) j Winter and the long grind arc lunch an hour was spent visiting Turbulent, proud, rebellious, Quiet, wealthy young lawyer, Ada Locals upon us again! We have had a after which all departed for their SAFE FOR ^ BABY! she had to outpoint the finger Ahead for Farmers WANT ADV. RATES—86c FOB 16 WORDS OR LESS, IF OVER U he found his whole life turned • real taste of It the past week. homes declaring they had surprised Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson Reed for once anyway. The Leader In WORDS. ADD 1c PER WORD. TWO WEEKS FOR 90o, FOUR of scandal, reform a racketeer, topsy - turvy by a stormy SALE Aid Dinner and W.C.T.U. Mrrtlnt We are all so pleased to know Invited members of their family to YET ACTUALLY COSTS LESS WEEKS FOR $1.00. IF ORDERED BY MAIL PLEASE ENCLOSE that Mrs. Behler is gaining so Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Nash of be their dinner guests Sunday and endure an airplane crash, to petrel with Irish eyes and an The South Lowell Aid will serve Newaygo called on the Hurds Mon- COD* OR STAMPS. And Wage Earners nicely. We in this district are guests Included Mr. and Mrs. Boyd win the man she laved. equally Irish disposition. a dinner at Mrs. 'Henry Klahn'a A Matter of day imeafternoon,,, n,. Itsi Car Valias Begins Friday, January 12 especially Interested in her, and « " ° _ w Anderson and sona, Mr. and Mra. Thursday, Jan. 18. Following the wish her n sneedy return to better Mrs. Reed Cooper was a MonJ ^ illlam Anderson of Grand Rapids, 1980 BUICK 41 SEDAN- FOR SALE—Argua camera, model dinner and business meeting there FOR SALE—Thoroughbred Collie 1940 Forecasts Menus sight. day lunch guest of Mr. and Mrs Mr. and Mrs. Leon Blair and Miss Radio and heater. pupa, aeven weeks old. Erneat A, practically new, $7. Robert will be a W. C. T. U. meeting. Sub- There were fourteen pupils ab- Henry Lampen of Wyoming Park. Ethelyn Blair of Grandville. Palmer, 728 E. Maln-st., Lowell. ject, "Peace." Everyone Invited. 1989 PONTIAC t-DOOR SE- Vosburg, 6 miles weat of Grand PETER KEN rpcr | Coffee and Doughnuts on Friday sent from our school last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace England Trunk depot. p35 p8S For Michigan By SMITH JONES Several because of severe colds and Willie's Veraloa and daughter Janice of Grand Rap- DAN—Radio and heater. Laugh-loving, good-time A thirty-minute egg who ' • and Saturday from 2 to 5 p. m. • D. 1. Walih-WNU 8ervlc«. •- WANTED— Girl for houaework. BOO Club Entertained several because of chlckenpox. Mother—Well William, did you do ids were Sunday afternoon callers 1989 OLDS. I-DR. SPORT FOR SALE—2 men's winter over crazy, happy-go-lucky, In talked out of the comer of By Gene Alleman Among the chlckenpox victims are coata, alze 88-42. 229 Monroe Ave Apply at Gamble Store. Robert anything besides eat at the Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson. Radio and heater. love with two girls at the Mgr. Michigan Preiw Asan. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Lorlng of Junior Wingeier, Kenneth Merrl- Lowell. p89 Focht. c88 his mouth. Hard-shooting, Gunmetal Frying Pans Baat Caledonia entertained the 500 VjRS. CHARLES BURTON was school picnic? Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Although cryatal gazing at this 4-piece Canister Set man, Billy, Junior and Betty Ster- Mr Homer Morris were Mr. and 1987 CHEV. 4-DR. SPORT same time. Every college turns hard-boiled, he softened at Club Monday night. A 7:30 potluck becoming very unhappy. She William—Yes. mummle; we sang ®' SEDAN—Radio and heater. WANTED—The underalgned would FOR RENT —8-room apartment. time of the year Is apt to be done zlck and Kay Maxson. a hymn called "We Can Sing, Full Mrs. Seth VanWormer and children For sale, 8-room modem house. them out by the dozen. fust the right time. through roae-colored glasses, 1940 7H size gc Regular Price 59c supper with a 25 lb. roast turkey was growing susplcioui that her Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whorley like to rent or lease a farm of 80 was the main Item of the menu. Though We Be.'* of Grand Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. 1996 PLYMOUTH 4-DB. DE- acrea or more. 1 have atock and Florence Stiles, «eath-G«ib Co., forecasts for Michigan have been husband no longer loved her. It were recent guesta at the Philip W. C. Afton and son Walter. LUXE SEDAN- Radio and SH II" 14 Four tables were In play, with Mrs. wasn't the perennial doubt of the too Mother—Why, William) tools. Will pay caah or crop rent. Lowell Phone 386-F2. c36 Theie are fear ef the eharaelere In significant agreement by pre- c Sale Price 49c Schneider home. Mr. and Mm Harry Fitch motor- heater. dicting: Fred PattUon and Claud Sllcox recently married. It was a solid Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klahn were Big Sister - Why WllUam U Arvil iHeilman, Lowell, R. 8. p35 yea will aieet in winning flrat prizes and Mrs. Man- right. The title of the hymn. Moth* ed to Grand Rapids on Saturday 1. Reasonable prosperity for — 17c conviction based on the fact that he Sunday callers at W. G. Merri- afternoon to call on Mrs. Charlotte 1999 CHEV. t-DR. SEDAN— Lowell Market Report •rd Dutoher and Ernest Rosen- er, was "Weak and Sinful Though • TTCMIC e MCH HH0U MILK WITH AINT 90% WATER HMOTIO • HOMOOENI1IO FOR ORCATTR MICSTION Heater and defroater. FOR SALE—Green and dry wood wage-earners and farmers. •eemed distrait at table. And man's. Harris and Mrs. Leona Gulllford. $2.80 per cord, delivered. Wm. H Corrected Jan. 11, 1940 2. Improved financial condition berg receiving consolations. Mr Charles Burton had a good, hefty Mr. and Mra. Elmo Scott of Lan- We Be." Kroger'i Hot-Dote_ d Ffesb Miobieeaj Mold Step-On Can for and Mrs. Fred Pattlton will enter- Fred Thomas of McCords was 1988 PLYMOUTH COUPE- Kilgua, Lowell Phone 69-F8 for state government. appetite. sing spent the week-end with 1 63e Wheat, bu I .96 Cake Cover and Tray tain In two weeks. a Sunday caller of Mr. and Mrs. Heater. c84-4t Rye, bu .60 3. National apotllght on Mich- Uncle John and Aunt Lena Camp- The Cockney of It Orvles Kellogg. With Carrier Cartage Caroline Burton was a good cook. SPOTLIGHT COFFEE » 14- - c- ^Rational llsomil 1994 CHEV. SEDAN DELIV- Corn, bu .80 IIIRIISIM OTIES igan'a political figures—Arthur bell. All were Sunday evening A pompous individual was vlslttnf Mrs. Sophie Emory who has been bo USED CARS- Vandenberg of Grand Raplda, Indeed the stalwart Charles had French Brand Coffee, lb. bobag 19oc (3-lb. bag 39c39o) CrflCkart * * III ERY. Buckwheat, cwt 1.60 Alto Locals made certain of this fact before he callers of Mr. and Mra. Sam Sny- an English school one day and waa spending the Christmas and New ISM Chevrolet 4 dr. Tr. Sedan. Thomas Dewey formerly of Owos- 59c der of Campau Lake. 1988 Pontiac 2 dr. Tr. Sedan. Barley, cwt.., 1.10 by KATHLEEN NORRIS 59c Mr. and Mrs. Dick Falrchlld and asked her to share his $50 a week. asked to quiz the children on geog- Year holiday period In Cleveland, Oats, bu M so, and Frank Murphy of Detroit. Mr. and Mra. Lawrence Rlchardaon Mr. and Mra. Floyd Foater called raphy. Ohio, with her sister, Mrs. Gusaie •M la Peed lasrgr 1988 Plymouth 4 dr. Tr. Sedan. Ail In all, they point to an inter- He was an abstemious man. But Corn and Oats Feed, cwt 160 A BHIUmmi, Exk ltlm§ Sfery ware Sunday dinner gueata of Mr on Mr. and Mra. Jeaaup In Lowell Hc began: "What it the ca tchapaw returned home on Mon- HOT OLEO UTMM » 10c WEBSTER 1988 Plymouth 2 dr. Tr. Sedan. esting year for Michigan. he loved his food. Thursday evening. We called there Brapa Hiti 2 25c 1987 Plymouth 4 dr. Tr. Sedan. Corn Meal, cwt 1J0 And Mra. George (Houghton. of 'OUand?" Coarse Cracked Corn, cwt..., 1.40 While the present European war "B" Batteries CORONADO RADIOS Mra. Clara Ward, W. H. Watts Caroline could roast and bake and Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Kate Svoboda and Mrs. Alice CHEVROLET SALES 1988 Plymouth 2 dr. Tr. Sedan. SERIALLY IN THESE COLUNIVS makes the American scene subject make most creditable pies. Her Jessup have both been 111 the past "HI" was the crushing rejoinder Shelled Corn, cwt 1.28 45 voll Freeh etock And Mr. and Mra. Roy Demlng at- from someone In the back row. "fMessmore were bosteieea to the 1988 Plymouth Coupe. us to uncertain economic fluctuations, With theea features: lemon pie had always (until this re- week. PORE LARD 2 M 15c 1984 Chevrolet Coupe. Bran, cwt ,.. tended a Club Council and offlcera' Booster Club at a meeting held in 1.46 all algna now point to a long and cent strange silence had fallen od Mrs. Leslie Hobba of Morae Phillips 66 Gas, 7 gals, for 11.00. Middlings, cwt meeting of Townaend Clubs of the the Recreation Room at the Svo- The Miracle Value - Erogev'i , Tss4e* - fatsssr O. O. WEBSTER, Prof. Flour. bW 6.00 exhaustive struggle overseas. The •9c . 7-tabe Saperketrodjae Btb Congressional District held at her mate) evoked enthusiaitie com- Lake and Mra. Amos Sterzlck apent DO TOD KNOW? boda hofrte last Wednseday. A pot McQueen Motor Co., Chrysler A True Tact domestic Industrial, buslneas and the week-end with relatives in Pea Beans, cwt 2.90 Alton-Vergennes tb« Morton Hotel, Grand Raplda, ment Now. although ahe served it uck dinner was enjoyed at noon Plymouth, Phone 124. c88 4.80 farm forecasts are all predicated In 100^ Accmte Automatic Lansing. BREAD 3 25c Light Red Beans, cwt Mrs. Clyde Cendon Sunday. Harry B. Elliott, National three timet weekly, Mondays, Wed- followed by a brief buslneso meet- EOPLE, souietlmea aeera to a degree on the assumption that The John Krebs family were ! Sandwich or Twin Bread. S-lb. loaf 11c IttM «•« C*so 2 Mk lit STOCK HOG—Duroc Red, thor- Dark Red Beana, cwt 4.68 Coronado Refrigerator Taiag Repreaentatlve In Michigan, was nesdays and Saturdays, It pasted ing held under the direction of the oughbred. Servicea |1.00. F. L. Light Cranberry Beana, cwt.. 3.90 Tvel that tact means Inrincer- flltler and Chamberlain will be Sunday afternoon callera at the 1 csdiing each other namea for many, W» $119.(5 principal speaker. unpfaised. talub prep., Mrs. Alice Morris. Seeiey Comers Steer.man, 3V4 miles north of Potatoes, cwt 1.10 Mr. and Mra. Fred RIckner spent uy ahd dishonesty, or that Electric Tuiif'Eye. Mra. Ada Tbompaon returned to Leo Bryant home. Little Arleen Games were played and Mrs. June the week-end In.Grand Rapids wUh1 P many months to come. Bryant haa been on the sick Hat MicMfM Wftftl — Yrifew (Carton Eggo de*. tic) t 9G Mrs. 9. P. Rsynolda Lowell on Lincoln Lake road, let Butter, lb 62 11 is en unimportant quality, Re- New S99 her home In South Bowne Monday Stowell gave a talk on Social Ser- house off to left. p88-4t Butterfat, lb. .33 their parents. Mr. and Mra. Glen Loveland and fuaing to cultivate It, they aome- Seles Taxes Soar 2 Pequot Sheets and •iter spending the holidays with vice Experiences which proved to Eggs, dos .16-17 After apendlna the evening akat- Deluxe Equipment Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Skldmore. SHORT SHORT aon attended the funeral of Mrs. be of real Interest. The club will Country Club - Finett Quality Douglas and Jean Antonldes at- CUSTOM BUTCHERING every lng on the mill pond laat Friday, tlmei cauae others nurt feelings Pillow Cases Free! Loveland'a brother-in-law, Leone CORN MEAL endad a party given by Mrs. «ow- iHogs. live, cwt 8.80 or embarrassment, which mlglu Michigen basked In better times Mr. and Mra. Fred Pattlaonwere hold their next meeting the f.rst Thursday. Hogs, |1-|2. Leon Hogs, dreased. cwt 8.25 Jack and Gerald Peteraen enter- during 1089. €.3 cu. ft. Sunday evening dinner gueata of Alexander, In Lowell Tuesday aft- Wednesday In February with Mrs. ird Watroua in honor of her little Hale. Lowell Phone 118-F22. p88 tained the group of fourteen at have been avoided. STORY ernoon. Mr. and Mra. Sydney Pot- APPLE BUTTER 2 27c laughter Juanlta'B fourth birth- Beef. live. Ib .04-.14 Proof Is seen in the aoarlng aales 5 year Protection Plan $36.95 their coualna, Mr. and Mra. Will Alice Morris as hostess. S Varietiet - Mott i Jelliee ll-oi. far 10c Beef, dressed, lb 06-JO their home and 'were served re- A dictionary deflnea tact %a ter of Wyandotte were Tueaday lay al her home in Grand Rapids WANTED—Local users to cut 40 tax revenue collected by the state. Riddle of Grand Raplda. Mr. and Complttt in This Issut Miss Charlotte Chaffee of Lan- Chickens, lb 07-12 freshments by ttielr mother. "nice discernment of what is ap- According to Walter F. Reddy. Mra. Frank Pattlaon and Mr. and overnight guesta at the Loveland sing spent the week-end with her In Their Watnral Sauce - A von dale Saturday afternoon. to 90% with Economy coal saver. Mr. and Mrs. Jamea Balrd apent propriate to do or sdy in dealing Mo. 1 Rev. Fleming of Grand Rapids managing director of the state Authorized Dealer Mra. O. E. Meyer were also dinner home, and little Mias AUc* Ford of parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Chaf- More heat from poorest coal. Ffc-ee Sunday afternoen with Mr. and with others; peculiar ability to Mattawan and Dick Ford of Low- sai In this vicinity making calls beard of tax administration, a gueata. Her heart was broken. She spoke fee. On Saturday evening Mlsa cane demonstration. Dealers wanted. Mrs. Dick Balrd and all called at^ deal with others without gttlng ell are apending a few daya there. KIDNEY BEANS 4 29c Ifonday afternoon. Henry Perrln, R. 1, Box 286 B, Odds and End$ total of $7,908,000 more was col- The young people are enjoying to one of her neighbors but regret- Chaffee and Mr. and Mrs. Carl FM KTTER C00IIM the Clyde Condon hom^. offense, or ao at to win good will, lected during the six months end- the skating on Morse Lake. It la A number of the young people . _ Tssdsc larir Mr. and Mrs. Frank Antonldes Ada, Mich. Lowell Phone 187-F21. ted it Instantly as it brought down Frledll and Dayton Reeves attend- Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wlttenbach especially in difficult situations. ing Dec. 31 than during the pre- reported there were 28 carloada have been enjoying akatlng alnce Mtt Brttttas <£" 25c Jm Pitt S'SJ 25c kpent Tuesday In Alpine with Mr. p86 and Mlltbn Barnes were Wednes- GAMBLE STORES on her a flood of invective—on men ed the dance at Pine Lake. knd Mr% Lou Antonicies. Kid's Balloon Flits ... delicate and sympathetic per- vious period. Sunday. There was a hockey game the cold weather finally arived. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frazler at- SPRY day evening callera at the Freid in general and their fickleness in Kay wants to know If It can be Mr. aid Mrs. Waiter Alley and WANTED—Worn oat and crippled Vassar—Buddy Welah waa aston- ception, especially of what is fit. Aside from efforta to effect between the Bowne Center and particular. Her neighbor was an Young Author—Of coursc you like tended a New Year's Day dinner Blaaer home. economy • In payrolls and depart- Cobb Sobbers, the latter team win- posalble that, aa older folks have klr. and Mrs. Paul Hendricks of stock. Don't be misled. We will lahed to learn that a toy balloon he graceful, or considerate under Owntd and operated by Bob Focht ailing woman who had nearly driven MUton's work. Miss Mabd? party held at the Qulggle home in pay the most caah. Write Roy Mra. Colby Is visiting her daugh- ment spending, the state adminis- ning, score S-O. been trying to tell him, the fact 3 ^ 49c .' .'ill Infitl MMM. O™1 brand Rapids spent Saturday had filled with hydrogen traveled ter and aon-In-law. Mr. and Mre. given circumstances " A certain her husband to distraction with her She—What kind of Work does be Cascade to which fifteen guests Cooper, R. R. 2, Rockford, or call tration is pinning its chief hope Mra. Fred Pattlaon attended the that he received a pair of Bantam i light and Sunday with Mrs. Rfy more than 280 milea a day. It waa surface politeness may be simply perpetual nagging. Caroline deter- do? were Invited. 193-F18. cl6tf Bill Condon, for a few weeks. • apparently on a continuation of Woman's Club at Mra. Bruce Mc- chldkena for Chriatmaa has any- Ccffee Cake "ST lie JSSiftS " mell. found near St. Mary's. Ontario, the Mra. Prlacllla Richmond has beed tbe result of intelligent control mined to write to the newspaper. Mr. and Mrs. James Furner at- Howard Antonldea and a group day after it was released here. good business in 1940 with a result- Queen's In Lowell Wednesday and thing to do with his havfng WANTED —Woman or capable aick and In bed for the paat week. and good breeding, but the love and Mrs. Roy Kyser attended the Surely "Marlse Marlon" (could her chlckenpox. tended the Furniture Ball held at I — Ceaatry Clab bf frienda apent the week-end ant rise In state revenues such aa Ware District enjoyed the talk by Dr. Robertson Mr. and MravDelI Condon spent that Is unfailing ano truly grace- funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Walter the Pantllnd Hotel, Grand Rapids luntlng at Evart. girl for general housework. Hours Calf Tips Scales from the sales tax and liquor. As K. M. 8. of the Ionia State hospital. nataruunec nreall y be as pretty as that? Aa ever, Rosalie. Sowerwein—So you say the gen- 15C 9:00 a. m. until supper work ia Monday afternoon with their sort' ful and considerate at all times Trumbull, in Ionia Tueaday. wondered; and was she as Saturday evening with a group of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cole, Mr. and la based on the understanding of for the $26,898,000 deficit inherited Mrs. Emat Rosenberg and eral is the highest rent tog officer eight Grand Rapids friends. ORANGES K? finished. Wednesdays off and Ithaca — Frank Altenberg of and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bovee went to Irs. Lawton Cole and daughters, God. one year ago from the previous Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Story have dfcughter-ln-law, Mra. Merle Ros- as she wrote?) might solve beret Miss Virginia Friar and Jaraef may leave after dinner on Sun- Newark haa a purebred Brown Mr. and Mra. C. O. Condbn entet*-' administration, neither state offi- the funeral of Thad Rogers Mon- enberg, Were in Caledonia Tueaday, her problem. Campau Lake HaUrcr-Ob, yes. FLfitiA — BALLS 9F JBICE CBTB Ire. Alice Reynolds and daughter, Swiss bull calf that tipped the talned a week ago Monday for Mr. Tact Is consideration, thought- ranted an apartment and are day. Christensen of Grand Rapids were day. Would prefer they go home cials nor the state legislature have spending the winter In Lowell. also called on the former'a mother, Mrs; K. R. Hurd fiowanrste—And em aibody give Paacr Fook - Coaatry Clab Ulce Carol and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. nights. Good wages. Mrs. R. G. scales at 243 pounds when he was end Mrs. BUI iHunter. Mr. and Mrs. fulneaa of othera, and It la cloeely Mrs. Ware Story and daughter, So she wrote a laborious letter. guests on Monday evening of Mr GRAPEFRUIT )ulgfle attended the L A. S. dln- related to lovlng-klndnesa. It ap- agreed upon a definite plan to this Mr. and Mrs. Theo Bailey and Mrs. Mary Ruaaell, of MiddlevUle. She found her "jear in high school" him orders? • and Mra James Furner. Jefferiea, 807 N. Hudson St. Just four weeks old. At birth the Fred hickner, Mra. Carr, Ola Con- financial problem. Connie Kay. expect to be able to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Johnson of Seedleee - 96 Siae PBupfciR 26c ••er given by the Whitneyville Aid calf weighed 187 pounds. It is a preciates tbe viewpoint of the Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Clemens and of which she bragged so proudly, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Dahlman of Heliver—Nobody but hie wife. The post office at Ada la being Lowell. p8S don, Fred and George Roaach, Mrs. Governor Dickinson has said re- come home from Mrs. Luz's this Whitneyvile were Sunday dinner 10-29c Bavurday at the home of Mr. and perfect specimen In every way. other person and tries to apply son spent Sunday evening at the week Friday. had Ill-fitted her for composing let- Detroit are visiting Mr. and Mrs. remodelled and workmen have al- Tostles - Coaatrr Clab Wilbur and Mrs. Wingeier. peatedly that he opposed the Im- gueats of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mrs. Oley Fountain. FOR RENT—Modern dairy birn, Spearing through the Ice on the the Golden Rule (Matthew 7:12), Lee Pltsch home. ters to lovely ladies who wrote ad- Sam Snyder for a while. Faith ready started on the Job. position of new taxe^. But where- Roark. Mr. and Mra. Ryuer of . * Sc Bm Rakes 'Sf 11c i Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bloomer and 21 cow stalls, drinking cups, pres- Got Rifle, No Deer river la attracting a few new onea "Whatroever ye would that men Macklln Gregory of Grand Rap- A bright little girl, age four, and vice for newspaper!. Mr. and Mrs. Flint Curtis had |lowdfbueh—Heve e you any The annual church meeting at ])aby apent Monday afternoon with should do to you, do ye even so as hia predecessor campaigned on Ids spent last week with his aunt, Grand Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Mrs 10-29c Ireffes'a Old Faakiswsd • sure system, alio, etc., on Grand each year. Saturday morning her brother, age six, were spend- Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. £*Ub In U/e Insurance? Ada Congregational church wa-j Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hesche. Oxford—When Jess Knapp went to them." a pledge to reduce .state payrolls Mrs. Carl Wlttenbach. Job* Ellis were afternoon callers, It was paths tic to fee her watch Raplda milk route. Menry Wat- every house . at Dave Garfield's by many millions, Dickinson has ing the night with their aunt the paper for Lyle Benjamin and helped Paul Mrs. Sewtuk—Oh, yes. I've col- held at the church on Monday eve- Ik Chcdate Drape »> 11c Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cols spent eon, Smyrna, Mich. pS8-2t north hunting, he was armed with Tact may sometlmea be ahowe Remember Friday, Jan. 19, is and Mra. Shirley Groff of reply. "I've told ning. A pot luck supper was served. an old shot gun. While roaming landing was being used. been content to balance the budget When bedtime came the aunt ask- called on BMfeil iHay- her how I , lemon pie," she celebrate his 2nd birthday. lected 110.000 for two husbends, and he week-end with Mr. and Mrs. In simply refusing to do or say Ware PTA. A good program is be- Election of church officers was X Via* - Cnta'i through the woods, he aaw a new Asel Kellogg happened to be something which; If said or done, —or practically so, at least—and ed how they said their prayers. We ire sorry said to she'll see Mrs. Roy Wilson ia In Allendale they weren't much good either. llrMtei Ipnits * 10c ohn Vincent of Battle Creek and PAIR BLACK MARES—4 and 8 where he got a lucky shot at a fox ing arranged by Ware Story. Pob- The little girl answered: "Some- held and the year's reports were rifle leaning agalnat a tree. Knapp would aecompllsh no good. It may to rest the adminlstration'a case luck supper. la confined to he ia wail caring Cor her mother, Mrs. F. Par- CaaSy Bare 2 Sc irought little Charles Vincent with years old. wt. about 8.000, for last week. Several other of the times I say them on muddy's ish. Mrs. Pariah had the misfer- read from the Sunday school, the hem for a short visit. aale cheap or will swap for cattle. came home without a buck, but be shown In speaking- en encour- on a atand that the constant rising Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sweet spent ise of Elmdale At last Good » 16c BANANAS hunters have had shots. knee's and sometimes al the side White Cross Missionary Society with a new gun. aging word to one who Is facing curve of state government costs be fail on her kitchen floor Mr. and Mrs. Merle Aldrich and Glenn Perry. 2 miles north of A number of fanners around Sunday at Lyle Bovee's. of the bed." answer, aa*- Askit—And you wouldn't begin b and the Pilgrim Fellowship. Ooldea Teltor Frait Saranac. p84-2t a difficult situation. It may be leveled off. Lowell weeke ago, breaking her llMc PfUtoM II fe. 28c taper Mt 20c .aby were dinner guests Sunday of here have had their horses treated Betty Wlttenbach was among "And how about you, sonny boy?" see that her Journey on Friday? Will Slllaway, who was operated fr. and Mrs. Luke Savory of Weat City Friend evidenced la en Interesting ob- those from Lowell who went to see hpkriwMi lafrptt-IW GUARANTEED USED CARS— for parasite control after being '^Oh, I don't need 10 pray, I sleep ferredte the f$ arc glad to report Mrs. Fred TeUit—Most certainly not , on at Dutterworth hospital, Grand U. S. Bo. 1 xmell and aupper guests of Mr. Frankfort—Thia city haa an un- servation which will turn some* Hartman For Economy Sonja Henle In person at Detroit 1987 Chevrolet Fordor Seden, solicited by neighboring high school one's ettentlon from himself e~ with daddy." arc not glv ' as Improving. Askit—That's a silly superstition. Rapids last week Is getting along V|| U*..* 21c md Mrs. Edward Aldrich of Grand known friend who for the second boya. . . .. By firm insistence on economy. Sunday. TelUt—It's no superstition in gay very nicely now. MA 11» " Uplds. . "Master DeLuxe. put him at his eese. It 4voids Mrs. I. F. Filkins is on the sick and Mra Raymond Shaffer liirtasi leap I ban IU year has presented the mayor "with Alvln Da via called on Mr. and Budget Director Gus T. Hartman American aeronautic products Raymond's case. My pay day is Saturdiy.' Mr. and MV-s. Frank Egbert of 1987 Ford V8 .Tudor. unnecessary controversy, chooses list again. and ifWItfttMyi feiieai mwum— »•. m— m «.s —g gC a a check for $800. The donor speci- Mrs. Clyde Condon last Wednes- has Incurred the hostility of many purchased by the United Kingdom nd from pear Flint [3rand Rapids were Sunday evening im Ford V8 Fordor. silence rather thee unconstructlve Ctend- 1938 Terraplane. fied the money be used for labor day evening. * special groups. Mr. and Mra. Lyle Bovee, Mr. in e recent month were valued at party They took them (I Li»e ban Sfe)' gueata of Mr. and Mrs. on any project chosen by the city sritlclsm. encourages the troubled, 1985 Ford Tudpr. . . . Mra. Bucfc O'l^rjea Is; having commends' honest' effort. Realistic- to the trend of Increas- and Mrs. iHoward Kyser and Mr. 14.479,222. Barbour school Saturday might stopping in Ionia Habeebr&A four .wife quamled F RWK-AFTTCMIDEAV council. (Lest yeaZ-lt was deed for phlebitis slnif recoWrlrte from ed centralization^ of TeaponslbiUty Mr. and Forrcjt 1984 TrMfc. road buAding. > Bow truly did Jesus' life and Mrs. Leon Anderaoo "Fla with yon? I thought you said she SMOKED HAMS —wssco 1 Renee FalrchiWa of Lowell s#ent 1986 Pick-up.'" ' scarlet fever. 3 > J ^ X pltty the prophet's word at Lanaing, Hartman recently de- and 18 tables were In herself was bUbd to yet* faults. with her aunt, Mrs. Leister 1981 Oldsmobile. Mrs. Gordon 5rop* «ttende5l V clared: and Mrs. Maynard Rgrtg and 48:1. 8): "Behold my servaee, kn Coytafiglu — She ' was blind to a Tcudmr^dl ^ Ak j tafsi.n Curtis-Dyke, Ford Sales and Ser- Freaks Win Prtaes luncheon tti the T. M. C. A. cafe-' , . . « bruised reed shell he not "Once a tax la Imposed, it la family. Mrs. ^etor PIt*b, geughtsr How to Start the Year Right! ' Mr,. AM Om. Howard Bartlatt, see, them aU right but wasn't deafAnd School opened Monday after two vice, Phone 44, Lowell. c88 Bad Axe—(Huron county farmera teria Wednesday for the ezecottr* breek. end the smokleg flax shall never removed. We have already Louise M* Rich spent Sun- r Mr. aat JMRtnk Freeman, Mrs rn the celghbort posted her. Shank End * | teke' vacation. Mrs. Dalstrsc and won rises with freak farm pro- committee of Extension.Classes for he uot Quench"! The -''hrutsed reached the staggering stage under Molte iHfclad Mrs. Don NUea day in Gmnd Rapids with Mr. and pila enjoyed the newly decorated FOR SALE—No. 1 clover hay. ducts in a local conteat ecently. Kent county. reed," that which has already the burden of taxation. The time and aftArwards, a Mrs. Ralph Keoyon and family hon- of Lowell were Sunday dinner That Man's In Agala! nool house. Phone Grattan 2-FS. pS4-2t Among the exhibits wero a 8^4 Miss Jean, Tompkins and .Oren been hurt, even If by Its to fight for good, economical, prac- guecta of Mr. and Mrs. Henry must learn to 'ba oring the wedding anniversaries of (Butt HoK a. 23c) tical government is now. "The boss Just mede me manager 11.12 A small crowd attended the pound potato, a pumpkin weighing Frost of M. S. C. spent Sundtai twit, may sometimes be won back Slater and Mr. and Mra. Ernest pose, though for ail the HaHgs and Kenyons. I Cowbr Chb DOST —Female Beagle and blue with the ^letter' 4 Ss_ . ^ d .... "State appropriations have in- sounds to me likp a of his doughnut factory." mrmra ^TA last Friday evanlng, but all 72 pounds, an ear of yellow dent here, te wisdom and courage,.actlvitj Bates. Mrs. Lyle BSUs attended a show- SklDful Stitchers tick hound, brown leather collar. Herbert Dennis^ end strength, by gentle kindness, creased $46,000,000- a year from never did like to "Congratulations! Are you in {SMOKED HAMS M sresent greatly enjoyed the plc- corn weighing 19 ounces, a 26- t passed away Sunday callera at the Hayward er Thursday afternoon at the heme ures ahown by Mr. Kleinheksel of Call Fred Roth, Lowell Phone pound citron, and a four-foot nar- at his home here ••day. Ha had where blunt condemnation of the 1930 to 1940. .Thia la an Increaae of charge of everything?" The Bowne Center "Skillful 8-F11. c85 home were Mr. and Mra. Charles ss though they were tem of Mrs. Veaw Thompson. jowelL row aquaah. been In better M than usual feult would fall The "smoking $40,500,000 in aid to local unite and VanVranken and Mi. and Mrs idence throwing plates Mrs. Frank David wt * called to "Yes, the hole works." SUtohers" 4-H clothing project girls HADDOCK HLLITS o. Callers during the past week at WANTED—Middle-aged lady for thia winter but ha a heart attack flex"—that mettallty which Is $5,500,000 in adminlatrsitive and Wilbur Schantx of Hastings. Sat- useful things around. Mansfield, Obio Tuesday by the met at our leader, Mable Bergy's |tl>1 Ikw U MM TOT I.m'JW operating costs. The increase In- residence. Five (8) members were he 8. T. Seeiey home were: On houaekeeping. Apply at St. Mary'a Alky Explodes, Driver Burned Sunday morning caused his but dimly alight needs tender and urday night callers were Mr. and lose my Charles' affi death of her mother, Mra. Conrad Avoid Worry SILVER death. He ^es born here and has wise encouragement. One of the cludes $27,000,000 a year for new Mrs. Russell Johncock of Delton Cryeng — Don't drive so fast present at tbe second meeting. RES-SHORE OYSTRS ^S-iday afternoon, Mrs. Ray Cornell rectory, 222 Vergennea-rd., Low- Dearborn--Kenneth Bowers re- balanced meals wiU Herold. She returned Sunday noon Hind Mrs. Otto Cornell; on Sunday spent most of Wa life here, having lovely quelitlee that aids our work actlvitlea, such as old age assist- besides many friends and neigh- to find a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth around these curves. It frightens Miss E. E. Densmore was a visi- ell. c88 cently learned that a match can be ance, aid to dependent children, why, balanced they're gofflf to tor and talked to the girls about j SERVICE "-ys?"# Bvenlng, Mr. and Mrs. Verner reaided for a few years at one time with others te greclousness. Well bors. that's an." Wood, of Lowell, very 111. Mra. me. PORK LIVER « FOR SALE—Choice hand-picked as dangerous at the front end of a near Blanchard. Since the death and aid to blind, and emergency aewlng and gave some helpful hints Wtt rUMMMM.Jtot Bee ley end son Darold and Mrs. car as at the gas tank. He recently may we pray In the words of a Mr And Mrs. Roy VanOosten of Wood Is suffering from gall trouble Holowynge—If you don't want to 11« Ik. MGR RF TOT Northern Spy and other varletiea three years ago of Mrs. Dennis, welfare relief. The major Increases Caro, Mich., spent Saturday night And she was rewarded on towels, etc. nLattle Dennis of Grand Raplda and lighted one to see If the radiator loved hyma (Christian Science Charles gave an audible sniff and was operated on Sunday after- gel scared, do as I do—shut your in Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. of apples. Frank Daniela, 4 miles their aon Floyd and his wife have of aid to local governments went and Sunday at the Vern Bryant —Maxlne Flynn and Catherine of his car was full. Fumes from the Hymnal, No. 881: to schools and welfare." appreciation when he entered the noon for mastoid. Mrs. Wood la eyes when we go around the curves. Leon Blakeslee of Grand Rapids northeast of Lowell on M-66. lived with him and cared for him. home. reported so some better. Russell, Reporters. PORK SAUSAGE ** * 12|e vaporized alcohol exploded, burn- "Gracious Spirit, dwell with me: iHartman's views against new \nd Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blakes- Lowell Phone 95-F8. cS4-4t Sympathy from neighbors here Is Well, winter ia sure here. It was house and he smiled as he kissed ing Bowers about the face Rnd I myself would gracious be." taxes have beenechoH generally by A group of friends and neighbors lee of South Lowell. extended the two sons, Floyd and Tact does not tell all It knows; 8 degrees below rero this Tuesday his little wife Instead of looking walked Into the Cooper home Sat- WUIIng Worker* tSnb USED FARM EQUIPMENT— head. other state offlclan. Even the bored. Horses from Belgium, England.' Leon and their families. Funeral It minds Its own business. It is morning in Alto. urday evening to remind Mr. Coop- France, Germany, Ireland and! *€«•»! t«lt AMAZIMf eeAiAntRR Tractor F12 on rubber. services were held Wednesday aft- proposal of Melville B. McPherson, Dr. R. Slegel entertained his When he sat down to table he 4-H Willing Worker# Club was 3 Cream aeparators. First With Song greatly needed in all organization er that Sunday was his birthday. Switzerland competed in this year's 1 rt Kn«cr*-a UM e • ^ ernoon at the Roth Chapel with work. The business official or a state tax chairman, that the date brother iHarrlson over the week- fairly beamed at the succulent liver | Cards were enjoyed with Mrs. Lew organized at < re SflhooI In No- ytrtM to wtcM mMSmt MPLM « MI All popular size tires. Birmingham—The popular song, for collection of the state Intangible Horse Show in Dublin. Abtonidee as KROGER Mkar kmU m Ml imm lew. ncOMa •( iMw burial In Oakwood cemetery. committee or church worker who end, taking him to Lansing Sun- and onions before him and the large member with ] Manure spreaders. "God Bless America," was first tax be advanced from January. leader. Horses. uses tactful methods In dealing day evening where he is attending baked potatoes, topped by paprika. AS PRECIOUS AS sung in the city of Birmingham with others, succeeds In inspiring 1941, to January, 1940 has met with M. S. C. Officers electod were: President Percy J. Read A Sons. Phone Able: "Cohen, I've been to the widespread opposition. Vote-seek- a thing that poor Caroline had never outside of its radio presentation by bank to borrow aome money, and ell to better service than does the Flsk Gephart and Miss Ellen heard of prior to her letter from Grover Buttrlck, vice president UFE ITSELF 227, Lowell. c35 Kate Smith. It was used as the ing officials didn't like the Idea of and treasurer, GerAld Houseman; they say all I need Is that you Inconsiderate or the unwisely out- Brooks of Kalamazoo spent the the enchantress on the Morning closing number of a church chorus spoken Individual, whose inien- collecting a "new" tax before the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Law- secretary, Wayne Quiggle, news re- paraonage have been repaired re- been fatally injured In an automo-{ MEAT WHOLESALE to our pat- should sign to this note your name. 1940 November elections. Griffin. program. Manuacript copies had to Then I shall have all the money I tlons may bs praiseworthy. People rence Gcphart. j porter. Buddy Weller. Whitneyville cently and the church la much bile accident Friday night near] rons. Save money. Christiansen be secured from Miss Smith And when the apple dumplings j We meet every Saturday at the Mary Jane Ilatoa need. Ain't that fine?" occasionally believe that they are Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Yaeger of more camfortable. Saginaw. Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett | Refrigerated Food Lockers, Call months before the song was pub- tactless, and that there is nothing High Wage* Lansing spent the week-end with appeared he melted completely and 'home of Guy Quiggle. We are pro- left Monday to attend the funeral.' 2fe-F3 for information, Lowell. Cohen (reproachfully): "Able, KATHLEEN NORRIS 1 Bertha Douglaaa and nephew, lished. they can do about t but regret suggested a movie that very eve- greasing succesefully (thanks to you and I have been friends for Michigan, manufacturing center their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mary Fuller haa returned to her Otia Densmore, motored to Battle Mr. and Mra. J. C. Proctor were; c84-4t the fact. There Is no reality In ning. teUing his wife tha he had our leader, Mr. Antonldes) wLh our many years, and yet you go to the for automobiles, furniture and Lintcn. r*lvms to capture home after apending some time Creek Sunday. Sunday dinner guesta of Mr. and' Six Generations Living crude or brusque or thoughtless Mrs. S. R. Crabb and Mrs. Albert been given a raise at the office and woodcraft. We have made whisk The Penny carnival at the Cale- Mrs. Ed. Blake at Middlevllls. • NOTICE—To my patrona, Keller's bank when you need money. Able, paper, fared well industrially dur- with her granddaughter, Mrs. Mar- St. Johns—'When Kenneth Ordl- you Just go again to the bank and words or deeds. . . . Duell returned Wednesday from asking her why she had never broom holders, wall magazine tin VanderJagt, of Caacade. She donia achool waa a huge auccesa J. C. Proctor waa in Hastinga on vanilla may hereafter be pur- ing 1939. Leaders predict sustain- public fancy a0ain way was born here recently, he not say that they should sign the note, One should claim for himself ed and even augmented production Greenville where they spent the thought of such a dinner before. racks, towel holders, match box now has a woman from Lowell Many from thia vicinity attended. Monday. chased at the R. D. (Hahn Food the ability to express every good holidays with their slater, Mrs. L. "I tried to give you what you holders, bread board* garden trel- Market in Lowell. Keller Pro- only became the great, great, great and then Cohen will lend yoii the and sales during 1940. wHh a vital, glowing caring for her. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Dettwll-j grandson of Mrs. Alice Dobson, 98, money." and strong and lovely character- Middlebrook and family. lUced, dear," she said. "I thought lises, post card holders, bird houses, Mr. and Mra. JeroM Raab had as er of Grand Raplda apent Saturday ducts, A. Keller. p35 istic which reflects God. Some- Federal economists have been In- John Livingston and Mra. Leon bench hooks and home vices. Some but became the sixth generation of sisting that a slump would take you were Just crazy about lemon story as modem as Sunday dinner gueats, Mr. and East Caledonia afternoon at the J. C. Proctor home. the Ordiway family, all living in times It takes much work and Peet ate New Year'a dinner at the pies." of these were made for Christmas. Mrs. Wm. Pope and aon of Grand Mrs. t. VsnNsmss Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lewis of Hast- FOR SALE- The frugal Scot was taking his prayer to demonstrate them. It place during the first six months— Next meeting will be Saturday, 19S9 Plymouth 2 dr. Tr. Sedan. Clinton county. The attending small son for a walk. Suddenly hc at least a tapering off from the Leon Peet home In Caledonia. Miss "Don't speak of them," he cried. tomorrow, as excit- Rapids. ings were Sunday guests of Mr.! may take patience and persistence Elva Peet of Kalamazoo was also Jan. .IS at 8 a. m. 1937 Plymouth 4 dr. Tr. Sedan. physician at Kenneth's birth was said thoughtfully, "Sandy, have high point of production following "I've been kind of anxious—weU, It The Whitneyville Ladiea Aid met Mr. and Mrs. George Welton end and Mrs. Wm. Crans. the same one who ushered his and steadfnFt effort to do so. but a dinner guest. Buddy Weller, reporter. laat Thuraday at the Oley Fountain Mr. and Mra. D. B. Hanrahan of| The prescription that win In- 1987 Plymouth 2 dr. Tr. Sedan. you got your Sunday boots on?" ei Impatience, thoughtlusuess. the declaration of war last Sept. 3. seemed we had lemon pie every ing as today! Amer- Audry visited relatives In Clark*- 1936 Plymouth 2 dr. (Radio). father into the world 20 yeara ago. But the automobile Industry, for Mr. and Mrs. H. Peterson of home, about 40 being preaent. vllle Sunday afternoon. ind Raplda vlaited Mr. and Mrs. I sure the patient's recovery "Aye, father," was the reply. selfishness, and narrowness of night I never want to see another. 1938 Plymouth 2 dr. Tr. Sedan. 'Well, take longer steps." one. Is anticipating a good sales Grand Raplda spent Sunday with ica's most beloved Every reader of good fiction sp- Grandma. Graham ia visiting at Mr. Bernard HOlen Is in Miah- VanNamee Sunday afternoon. most be cosnpounded of freeh vtsloh are replaced by their op- Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Clark. Plum pie. now. or raisin, but let's r 1939 Dodge 2 dr. Sedan. limit to Hound's Credulity year for 1940, and that means the Carl Graham home. WUllam Troy Is slowly gaining.; drags to be as effective ae posltes, man in God's likeness be- have some variety . ." fcreciates and enjoys the romantic Igan City, Ind., for a few weeke* 1938 Dodge 4 dr. Trunk Sedan. much to the entire state. W. A. Hunt of Vurton, W. Va^ author presents one love storiea of Kathleen Norris Mr. and Mra. Levi Cooper were on a bridge job. Charles Sanborn has been in thej the physldam expects! For Washington, Ind. — Policeman comes ever clearer. is wording for the Smith Petroleum Mrs. Burton glowed. Her respect tfok list the peat week. perfectly satisfactory service 1987 Dodge 2 dr. Tr. Sedan. Christopher D. Guthrie is looking •••••••••••••••••a Every earnest person wants his Wayne county with Its General and the Ledger is glad to announce In Grandville Monday and ate din- Welton started ills jury 1936 Dodge 4 dr. Trunk Sedan. Motors, Ford, Chrysler and Hudson Co. and will be drilling a well on for her morning paper soared and of her most brilliant that a full length novel by this ner with Mr. and Mrs. Marry Dens- In Grand Raplda Monday can 998-F8. for hia 'possum hound. He said he thinking and acting to bless oth- the Dave Wingeier farm. Mr. Hunt 1988 Dodge 4 dr. DeLuxe Sedan. plants led all counties In the soared. Never again would she gig- talented author Is now running in more. morning. • Meeker; T^ll mo, Jimmie, do yoa| had only to display a pelt-atretch- ers. He can always te sure that is boarding with Mr. and Mrs. Fred gle over the sUly girls who wrote to 1988 Chevrolet Coupe (Radio). ing board to the dog, and immedi- they will If he Is reflecting God. United States during 1939 In In serials this paper. Turn to page 6 for the Mary Jane and Barbara Bates Ted Ellis reports that he saw two ever peep through the keyhole when | 1937 Chevrolet 2 dr. Twn. Sedan. BUSINESS MAN Pattlson. lovely newspaper ladies for advice. second chapter and the synopsis of ately the pooch would go out and Not to condone evil but not o dustrial wages. were Sunday dinner guests of deer cross the fleldc west of the your sister and I are sitting berej CHRISTIANSEN 19Si Ford V8 DeLuxe 2 Dr. The automobile worker receives Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Yaeger and She felt like writing her gratitude the first chapter which was print- house one day recently. on the davenport aloft e? catch a 'possum with a akin exactly condemn person; not to think of Mrs. John Linton spent Saturday Bern Ice and Alice Sears. Bernlce (Radio). the size of the board. Several daya self but to think of others; not the highest wage per hour of any to, what was her name? O "Con- ed last week. returned home with them. Lester Bartlett got word Satur- Jimmie: Sometimes, whan moth- Drag Co. Gould's Garage, Dodge A Ply- A boy, his flrat gen and hia first hunting license — there's a com evening with Mr. and Mrs. Roger stance Conversant" . . . She won- ago, he ssild, the dog accldcntailly CONGRESS to be efrald, repressed, or self- specialised group In the nation. The furnacea at the church and day that one of his brothers had er snd sister Jane aren't looking. mouth Salea, Phone 269. c38 Rubber workers are second. blnation which preeagee e glorious year afleld. Gun and llcenee, Christ- McMahon in Lowell. dered if aU newspaper ladies had aaw the family ironing board and conscious, but sympathetically As any Michigan resident well mas gifts from Dad, Introduce this chap Into the great company of Miss (Helen Ryan, Sid Bacon and marvelous names like that—but per- has been missing since. alert to the proble ns of others sportsmen, to the Joys of the hunt and the heanty of the Michigan Ronald Bacon of Grand Raplda IRISII1 EYES end quick to help to meet them— knows, the automobile Industry haps it would not be necessary. Champion Lamb countryaide. And, until autumn rolls 'round. Its; Look out, crows! were Saturday night luncheon Saved In Nick of Time earnest desire such as this will sets the pace for Michigan prosper- guests at the Lawrence Gephart Writing was such a trial! No. She be expressed with the graclous- ity. It reaches Into scores of small home. would Just put those ideas into prac- Mt. Pleasant—Three children, un- \ ness of love. towns where automotive parts are John Livingston apent Christmas tice. She put on her hat and coat conscious from inhaling monoxide ( As we turn to Jesus' life and made, and It feeds thousands of holidays with hia aon, Glenn and for the movie in a glow of deUght. fumes, were reacued Saturday by ) words for examples, we see what dollars to tourist sections for fish- family in Detroit. Forty wasn't so old! And anyway. Wrineo Witt, oil HOGS - HOGS - HOGS Free Car Wash peusers-by from their parents' tact he used In Illustrating nls ing, hunting, and vacations. she wasn't sickly like poor Mrs. parked automobile, which had been teaching by pnrables on subjects humor, tt«i "Iriih ty»"'» 0 "* Squibbs, so why shouldn't she man- left with motor running. The three- with which his particular audi- Welfare Home Rule ~ Farmers, Attention! Mr..Norrt.'^' , . ^ age to keep her husband from ot ou)hor 0 W — UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE With every Oil Change or Create Job year-old son and two-year-old twin ence was especially familiar. . . . son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. While local officials were put- "straying" with the best of them? kind of .W (W wo-d « l"*' In "Science and Health with ting pressure on state officials at Cecil Waltera of Shepherd, Mich., Key to the Scriptures" Mary "Here, how much longer are you sixzlet wWh action we will wash your car free! Lansing for more welfare assist- = START going to be primping?" caUed were revived after a half-hour of Biker Eddy states I pp. 476. 477): forced respiration In a physician's "Jesus beheld in Science the per- ance, Attorney General Thomas DEAD STOCK Charles. We Will Pay XSc Below the Detroit Market office. The parents were not aware fect man, who appeared to him Read bolstered up administration YOUR MORNING She hurried down and shook hands where sinning mortal man ap- reslstence last week. He ruled that of the near tragedy until the chil- county welfare boards may refuse with herself aU through a weepful dren, alive but aick, were reatored pears to mortals. Iri this perfect WITH A PLATE 0f "Iri* Ey®»" For HOGS In GOOD CONDITION Texaco Fire Chief Gasoline to provide relief for the poor in movie (Caroline loved weepful mov- tnrtaUment to them. men the Saviour saw God's own 0 cities or townships that have fail- REM

THS LOWELL THURSDAY, JAN. U, IMt 45) is: '1 am the Lord that brlng- next few Sundays, the pastor will SIX eth you up out of the land of speak on various phases of "Living PUBLIC NOTICES Egypt, to be your God; ye shall a New Life." This week's message thereof be holy, for I am holy." Is "Replacing Pride," Among the Bible citations Is this 6:30 p, m—Epworth League. A CAA COV] UNCOMMON PUBLIC NOTICES flNAL ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNT paasage (Psalm 51:7): "Purge me study of hymns. SOMARVEIOOS I*] State of Michigan. The Probata Court) HURCH OF THE NAZARENE with hyssop, and I shall be clean; The Sunday School Board will t for tbe County of Kent. Lowell, Mich. wash me, and I shall be whiter AMERICANS At a session of said court, held at tbal meet Monday, Jan. 15, at the par- Rev. R. Warland, Pastor than snow." sonage at 8:00 p. m. nev ADMINUTEATION ACCOUNT probaU office, In the City of Orand Rap-1 _J 'BETTER THAN 'MY EIGHTEENTH The Girl With Irish Eyes •9 ELMO SCOTT WATiCM NOTICE OF MOBTGAOE BALE FINAL Ids. 4n aald County, on tbe 22od day o(| Rev. Warland, the pastor, will Correlative passages to be read Triple C Circle of Ladles Aid will • JBL " " ^^'EVERYTHINO i ^ Defaults having be«n mida (and such SUte of Michigan. Tbe •Probat a Court December. A. D. 1939, peak at the 11 o'clock service. from the Christian Science text- meet Friday, Jan. 12, at 3 o'clock EXPERIENCED SUCH TWENTY MILES F \ TNAT YOU CLAIM AND KEENEST OF YOU COULD dtfaulla having contlmed for more than for tbe County of Kant. Present: HON. JOHN DALTON. Judge I book, "Science and Health with ninety days) In the cundltloas of a car- At a session ot aald court, held at the of Probate. Rev, E, L. Buck will speak at the at the home of Mrs. Chas. Doyle. LA* PERFORMANCE' PER 6AIL0N" '•JTU AND MORE" ASK FOR" She Wanted ti Be President lain mortgage made by William DeKoo- •robate Office In the city of Orand Rap- In tbe Matter of tbe Estate of Clay to* j venlng service at 7:45. Key to the Scriptures," by Mary >A "Nsvsr optritsetd V ^K-'Mylrd Psnli*. tnd Ing. Widower, of the City ot Orand Rap- id!. In aald County, on the Mb day of Baker Eddy, Include the following LOWELL BAPTIST CHURCH ^ such ceaforl sod per- ' "Tbii it tbe fttb HE wanted to be President of Every department of the church ^^^^P"PI#si»i ms vtry ^ lb* (imilr tnd 1 sre jh "My nsw 1940 model " Pontile 1 beve pur. ids. Kent County. Michigan, to Home January. A. D. 1940. Dan A. Wingeier. having filed In said i forsiinct inmiulomo. . much in t*fry optr- enjoying n very fine Increase In (p. 241): "The baptism of Spirit, IkrllM ... ib* psr- it tbe I8(b Pontile I've ebaicd. It'i smirinf A Charming Serial Story S the United States but if ever Ownera' Loan Corporatloo, a Corporation Preaent; HON. JOHN DALTON. Judge court his final administration account, and I 9:45 a. m.—Worship Service. bilt. . , . Dos'l know (lion. 1 rcccnlly drove / lorninc* U sll Ibst washing the body of all the Im- boalbl. 1 sra Ireitly to tee Ibe imprnve- organised under tha laws of tbe United of Probate. his petition praying for the allowance I ttendance and interest. We are bow snrees eoold build • btlltr 268 nilu —•nd (vtrtftd btiicr there was a forlorn hope it was 10:45 a. m.—Bible School. yon do:m sad mors . . . tiotp- plesied. end my wilt tayi tbil ii menlt. , , , It b*i e«erylbin| you Slates of America, dried February M, In the Matter of the EaUte of AuatU J thereof and for tbe assignment and die-3 purities of flesh, signifies that the esr, rtfsrdkH el lilt ssd co«l," ihtn 20 isiUi p«r Kllon," ery grateful for the very en- 8:00 p, m.—Song Service, liontlly teononicsl on |M," ths keenm one ol sll," could nk lor in en lulomohilc." that ambition of Victoria Clafln 1934, and recorded In the office of the Oodfrey, Drceaaed, tributlon of tha residue of aald ssUte, j luslastlc cooperation and support pure In heart sec God and are ap- 8:30 p, m —Sermon, Woodhull. Register of Deedj for Kent County, Mich- Henry A. Johnaon hiving filed In aak It la Ordered. That the IMh lay ot Jaa- proaching spiritual Life and its Written for Ledger Readers by igan, on March 15, 1834, In Uber 763 of court hia final adminIslratluo account and aary, A. D. IMt, at ten o'clock In the! e have received since coming She started under the handicap of Mortgagaa. on Pagea #21-«22, and aald his peUtlon praying for the allowance forenoon, at said probaU office, be and taj] ere in August. demonstration." being born in Ohio to a family that mortgagee having elected under the terms thereof and for the aaalgnment and dla hereby appointed for examining and allow- CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN was not only poor but disreputable. of aald mortgage to declare the aoUre tributlon of the residue of said eatate. ing aald account and bearing aa'd petition;! ZION METHODIST CHURCH Elmdale, Mich. principal and accrued Interest thereon due, It la Ordered. That tbe tad day ef Feb- It Is Further Ordered, That public no-| HIST CONGREGATIONAL CH. AKE THE year's outstanding KATHLEEN NORRIS And neither she nor her sister. John Claus, Pastor Rev. Wm. H. Rivell, Pastor which elecUon It does haraby exercise, rmary. A, D, IMt, at tan o'clock In the tlce thereof be given by publication of n| Robert M. Barksdale, Minister Tennessee Clafln (or "Tennle C." pursuant to which there la claimed to be forenoon, at aald probate office, be and copy of this order, for three aucoeeeivel German preaching at 10 o'clock. R. 2, Clarksvllle Tstyle leader—a.Jd smartness due and unpaid on aald mortgage at the Is hereby appointed for examining and al- weeks previoui to said day of 10:00 a. m. —Sunday School as she wrote It) ever tried to re- hearing, int Bible School at 11 o'clock. Sunday School—10:00 a, m. date of thia notice for prtncipeJ and in lowing aald account aad bearing aald peti- lbs Lowell Ledger, a newspapeiper printed | ou are Invited to study the way and luxurious finish to its wide- Silence. Sheila opened, ahut, trieve the family reputation. In- lerest tbe sum of Doe thouaand five bun tion; You are cordially Invited. Preaching at 11:00 a. m. and 8:00 "I am praying about Ul" Angelt and clrcuUted in aald county. f Christ with us. snapped, reopened the bag. before stead. both of them added several dred forty-six and M|100 Dollars (llMe. It la Further Ordered, That public no- JOHN DALTON, p. m. seated interior—give it a power- said, her cheeks red. W) and no suit or proceeding at law a tice thereof be given by publication of • Judge ot Probata. 11:00 a. m—Worship Service. adding: shocking items to Puritanical Amer- CATHOUC PARISHES Sermon, "God's View of Great- "What, now?" in equity having been Inatltuted to copy of this order, for three successive A true Copy The sermon theme will be "Do packed engine famous for its "If Joe says it's all right, can I ica's low estimate of the Claflns. the debt aecorad by aald mortgage weeks previous to said day of hearing, In FRED ROTH. St Mary's—Lowell ness." 'tM. "Right now. And I'm remember the Lowell Ledger, a newspaper printed iTe Need The Church?" "Upon keep It? Listen, Mamma, TU not For one thing they went in for spir- part thereof; Register of Probata c33, Rev. Ff. Jewell, Pastor Young People's meeting at 7:15 operating smoothness and silence Inf," said Angela, "that without this Now. Therefore, by virtue of tbe power end clrcuUted In said county. lis rock I will build my church; p. m. wnste it. honest 1 won't There was itualism and. what was worse, they JOHN DALTON, 8:00 a. m., Low Mass sermon. kitchen door opening—without any of aale cooUlned in aald mortgige 1 ^nd the gates of hell shall not pre- —then include the year's comfort a coat at the rummage today that became free love advocates. pursuant to tbe fiUlutes of the Bfcte of Judge of ProbaU. 10:00 a. m., High Mass and ser- one coming in—it could begin." Michigan in aucb mm made aad provided. A true copy. aTI against it" We need the SOUTH LOWELL CHURCH would save money.—I'd wear it two Victoria first married Dr. Can- aurch only if it performs a work mon. iZz sensation, the "Triple Cushioned" There was a pause. "It's one min- Notice Is Hereby Olven that on taaury t. FRED ROTH. Council Proceedim Services every Sunday at 2:45 years. I'd wear it three yean—" ning Woodhull but soon discarded I MO at Un o'clock lo tbe forenoon. East RegUter of Probate cM, St VILLAGE OF LOWELL blch cannot be done with any IRISH ute to nine," Sheila said, then yawn- p, m, A message from the Word by ride—and you know a few of the The muther did not speak. She him for Col. James H. Blood, a en Standard Time at tbe north front her institution. We Invite you to St Patrick's—Pamell door of the Court Houat la tha City of ORB EE APPOINTINO TIME FOB HEAB- Official Rev, Bert Baker of Grand Rapids. ing and smiling and stretching, "and looked up from her tea, looked down orship with us. Rev. Fr. McNeil, Pastor reasons why 1940 Pontiac owners handsome and distinguished Civil Orand Raplda. County ot Kent, Michigan INO CLAIMS The regular meeting of All are welcome, when the clock strikes, I'm going to again. (that being the place of holdlnc Circuit ! The Harmony Club will meet in 8:00 a. m . Low Mass and sermon, war veteran and a kindred spirit, SUte of Michigan. The Probate Court Common Council of the say,"Never dreamed a low-priced bed." "No wonder we're poor!" Sheila Court in aald County) aald mortgage will .ie Parish house at seven o'clock 10:00 a. m.. High Maas and ser- whom she later married. Tennes- be foreclosed by a aale at public aucUoo to for tbe County of Kent. lage of Lowell was held in the The kitchen door did not open; At a session of said court, held at the junday evening. mon. UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH car could be so marvelous." said angrily, "if we can throw mon- see went to New York and won the the highest bidder of the ball council rooma Monday there was no telephone to ring; the crlbed in said mortgage, or probate office, la the city of Grand Rap- The Perry Group of the Ladles OF WEST LOWEIX ey away like this!" admiration of Commodore Vander- Ids. In aald county on the 2nd day of nlng, Dec. 18, 1939. radio was still. Yet, before the of as may be neceaaary to pay tbe amount id will meet at the home of Mrs. ' Cascade and Bowne P. B, Harwood, Pastor Ilhuimiui 5#«ris/ Sis 4-D—T Tssrlsf Mss, 11/4* "Mother," Angela said earneatljr, hilt who set her and her sister up due aa aforesaid, and any sum or suma January. A. D. 1940. The meeting was called to or EYES clock struck, the beginning of the it, Hon. CLARK E. HIOBEE, artin Houseman Friday after- Rev, Pr, E. H. Racette, Pastor 10:30 a. m,—Sunday School, her hands clasped Imploringly, her which may be paid by tbe underalgned at as brokers. Having thus entered Judge of ProbaU. by President Arehart at 8:00 p. Services at 8:80 and lO'OO a. m miracle was upon them, and the flower-like face pale with emotion. before aaJd sale for taxea *nd|or In- oon, an. 12, at 2:30. 11:80 a. m.—Preaching Service the business world, the sisters set surance on aald premlsea. and all other In the Matter ef the EsUle ef Nettie Trustees present: Day, Cool ff* current of Sheila Carscadden't life "Mightn't God Intend Sheila to have out to prove that women \vere just >ald by tbe underalgned. with In- Hows . Shepard, Rutherford, Roth. It appeartcg to the court that the time ALASKA LATTER DAT SAINTS ^ KdtUu^%frtii had changed forever. Long after- it?" . • as capable as men in other lines lerast thereon, pursuant to taw and to Trustee Christiansen absent HRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY ADA COMMUNITY REFORMED tha lerms of aald mortgage, aad all legal for preaeaUUon of claims agaiast Reorganised Church of Jesuus Christ - CHURCH ward, she was to look back upon "No, dear. He'd never intlnd an- f activity. tats should be Urolted. aad mat Minutes of the meeting held Cor. Washlngtoa and Kent W. N.U. 8BRV1C 0 costs, charges and expenaea. Including an Alaska School Howe W. B. Kolenbrander, Pastor this quiet evening with Angela, look nyone shoul.1 1dJ havU...e. stolen goods. •• b an attorney'a fee. which premises are dea- and pUce be appointed to receive, 4 read and approved. Morning service every Sunday, ... w., "Hiey «« publishing Woodhull tne and adjust all claims and d em an da Macey Ellis, Psstor back upon the rebellious, copper- "Stolen! crtbed aa followa: Moved by Trustee Roth * o'clock. You are invited to the servicea Sheila said hoJy, aild ciafin's Weekly and with It That certain piece or parcel of by ax 10:00 a. m.—Church School Worship Service—10:00 a. m. headed girl who had been laughing was still supported by Trustee Rutherfor Sunday School at 11:00 a, m. Victoria sUrted her own "boom'; m tbe aty of Qmo* RapMs, Coun- 11:15 a. m.—Prayer Services. Study Service—11:15 a. m. SYNOPSIS and crying in the chair opposite An- Joe came in; they consulted Joe. ty of Kent, Michigan, more partlcularty It la Ordered, Tbal all tha creditors ot that the following bills be paid. The reading room la located in ILj To be rich .'" for President. She ran for that deecribed aa: aald deceased an required to present their ie church building. It is epea to 7:80 p. m.—Preaching. Worship Service—7:80 p. m. gela. and ask herself. If she could And Joe said of course tbe fifty bad claims to aald court at aald ProbaU Office Lowell Light A "Well. To have everythlnj." high office on a platform cf wom- Lot Nineteen (!•), Block Pmr (4), 1 ie general public frem twe to four 8:00 p. nu Wednesday -Prayef CHAPTER I—Sheila CawenMen. Mue- call back that too-potent prayer to go back. Sheila sat on the arm Clyde Park Addition, to Orand Raplda, on or before tbe M any mt May, A. D. L. R. Klote Elec. Co $ meeting ej-ed, reddUh-halrvd »nd 21. kn®* her Job "Here't what I wai thinking," en's rights-and kept right on run- IMt, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, aald clock each Saturday afternoon, CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE from her innocent little sister, of bis chair, and wept but she knew it County, Michigan, according to Iba Bruce McMahoa In Ntw York by offfrtnf useful but un- Sheila said, and hesitated again. "I ning for many years. She went to ptat thereof. lima and place being hereby appointed for ere all the authorised literature miggvAioat whether she would do so or no. there was no gainsaying Joe's de- the exam Ina Uon and adjustment of all *-eJoocn» U> her bo*. Typi- Washington and appeared before Dated: October 1, IMS. Surety Fuud Christian Science may be read FIRST METHODIST CHURCH R. C. Johnson. Fastor cally feminine ahe chooMi thai time to was thinking." she pursued, "that— cision. They were all "mid" by •wnert' Loan Sec'y of State •bow her "•new" purie—which the bought the judiciary committee of the It Is Further Ordered, That i borrowed. Subscriptions may be Walter T. Ratcllffe, Minister 10:00 a. m.—Sunday CchooL The seconds ticked by. Angela HOME OWNERS' LOAN Surety Fund at a aecond-hand atot*. to her couatn. Joe; even Neely and Marg'ret mar- house of representatives to demand CORPORATION. Uce. thereof be given by publlcaUon of a for the periodicals and or- 9:45 a. m.—Church of Youth. 11:00 a. m.—Morning Worship. Cecilia Moot*. The pur* revlvei tnem- was handling the blue morocco copy of this order fo- three succeaalvt It. J. McMahon ried and gone, still came back some- the right to vote. Of course, she Mortgagee. ' irs placed for the teatbook, quar- 10:06 a. m.—Primary department 7:18 p. m.—N. T. P. S. ortea of a boy ahe had met the previous purse. WILLIAMS. STILES A TUBBB. weeks previous to aald day of beartng. la James McMahon summer —a boy whoee flnt name, all ahe times to ask advice of wise, gentle, failed to win that right just as she the Lowell Ledger, a newapaper printed rlles or any authorised literature meets. 8:00 p. m.—Evangelistic service. a blue coat for Attornera for Mortgagee. Mert Sinclair remembered, waa Peter. At home that "There was clever Joe. failed to get anyone to take her Buslnees Addreaa: Michigan and clrcuUted U aald county. ie desires to purchase. 11:00 a. m.—Morning Worship. 8:00 p. m. Wednesday—Prayer L. E. JOHNSON evening, waiting for her. are her mother: twelve," Sheila said. She yawned Trust Bllg.. Grand Rapids, Michigan. CLARK E. HIOBEE, Byrne McMahon "Sacrament" will be the subject Keep that resolution to be found Main Joe. her brother, and Angela her crippled "Because, look hei4. Sheila," Joe Presidential candidacy seriously. Judge of Probate. meeting. Pontile Dealer Lowell, Mich. again, made a movement toward DE-437-La App. 1MS-M c21. Ut Paul Rickert 1 the lesson-sermon in all Chrts- in God's bcuse on the Sabbath day, sister. Joe. too. has lost his Job. reasoned, "suppose it had been a So she finally gave up the at A true copy: Gerald Staai A We are encouraged with the good rising. FRED ROTH. . u Science Churches throughout and see what happens in your life. diamond ring?" tempt discarded Colonel Blood and Mabel Knapp tplrit manifested in the revival "Sheila!" Angela said." "Look!" Stair ef Mkhlgna. Register of Probata. c34,3t , e world on Sunday, Jan. 14, 1M0. 'They that wait on the Lord, shall Mrs. Moore spent Christmas with "Well. It Isn't Joe." went to England where she acquired Jerry DeVine services which began Sunday eve- So. Keene-No. Boston Detmer of Grand Rapids left Sun- slowly the cast was replaced to re- CHAPTEB H In her fingers were green bills; IN THE MATTER OF The Golden Text (Leviticus 11: renew their strength." For the Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith and "No, I know It isn't But suppose another husband, as did her sist.'r. 42.1 ning. Rev. Warland preaches the Mrs. Etf. Potter day morning for a week's trip to Fallatburg & Vicinity main until hc goes again the latter Trustees of Segregated AaseU, The Ted VanOcker daughter. The latter family and she spread them on the table Two it had been a diamond ring in that Then both of them disowned free Fanners State Bask of Alto, Alto. Mich- Ray Ingersoll Gospel in a way that everyone can Florida. Mr. and Mrs. John Detmer Mrs. Wsslty Miller • part of the month. Election Notices understand and feel God's Spirit in Mr. and Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. "What!" Joe exclaimed. Their twenties and a ten. same little pocket what then?" love, won thilr way into English igan. Alto. Michigan. KitUe Chariet The Jolly Community Club meets of Cannonsburg are staying at the Plenty cold in Fallasburg this Before: F. Elliott, Jr.. Commlasloner of REPORT OF CONDITION OF the messages. Moore spent a week ago Suaday mother looked up, with her ready "Where—what—7" Sheila stam- Charles iHouseiran next Wednesday for dinner with Sam Detmer home while they are Mr. and Mrs. John Wright and Tuesday morning, the thermometer "I'd think lucky her that had a society and for many years pub- the Banking Department. NOTICE OF SPECIAL PRIMARY We urge you to come to receive until last Wednesday in Detroit tut-tutting noise. mered, stupefied. ELECTION Ralph Mullen Mra. Alvah Fuller on the Kelsey away. son Billy were Sunday visitors at registering 12 below aero at 6:80. diamond to lose!" Sheila persisted lished a magazine devoted to ad- Orter for Exteasfam ef Tmt blessing to your own heart, ss with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Moore "It'« a terrible winter; there'! "They were In the purse—right E. J. Thompson Denton farm. Everyone cordially Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Denton at- the home of his sister, Mrs. Jennie Mr. and Mrs. Bartell of Evans- stubbornly. But she was beaten, vanced views on many subjects. Notice la Hereby given. That a FARMERS STATE BANK OF ALTO well aa to help souls find God. and family. here, in this little inside pocket fold- WHEREAS, a certain Trust Bill Tower Invited. tended a birthday party Sunday Townsend, of Lowell. ville, Ind., were Saturday evening many worse off than ourselves," and she knew it "It makes me cry, Eventually Victoria fettled down was made aad eaUred into oa tbe 2&tb Special Primary Election will be Mr. and Mrs. Jack Denton and Wm. Heim ALTO. IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN AT THE CLOSE OF When we desire to see a revival Andrew Hoover and Dorotnea giyen for Pearl Hardy by Mrs. Sympathy Is extended to the callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Ctrscadden said, vaguely ed tight" thinking of my blue coat!" she said. into a placid existence as the Lady day of January. 1934. by and between the held at the usual voting place in the more than anything else in the family of Grand Rapids were Mon- Farmers SUte Bank, a Michigan backing Blue Mill ON DECEMBER 80. 1988. Smith were Sunday guests at tbe Charles Peterle. Dennis family In the sudden pass- Dave Garfield. moralizing. "They we.-n't!" "Let me buy your coat for you." Bountiful of a small town in Wor- Township of Lowell. Lmt County, world, we believe God will give us day gueats at the George Denton corporation of Alto, Michigan, and L H. Gould's Garage John Hoover home. Ed. Potter attended the funeral ing of their father and grand- Lloyd Stauffer and mother and 'We're going to be bad enougfi "But they were." cestershire and became known as Dlntaman. Charles R. Foots and Charles u, Thuraday, January 26, 1M0, in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve one. home. "You, Joe!" She kissed the rough Mac's Service Station Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Vandenhout of his uncle, George Taylor, in father. 'Herbert Dennis, laat Sun- P. A. Tate were Sunday visitors at off," Joe told his mother, darkly, "Heavenly day!" Sheila said. »lt- •a social reformer who suffered for L Colby, as Trustees, duly apnolnted by of tht" district pursusnt to the provisions of the Federal The services begin at 7:45 each hard young face. "You that have the Commtaekmer of the Banking Depnn for the purpoae of placln* In Nom- Gee's Hardware celled Saturdsy morning at the Mr. and Mrs. Dave Sower and Beldlng Wednesday afternoon and day. the home of Mr. and Mra Ed. going on with his meal. ting down again. f-ews now generally accepted. ination by L * Political Parties Act and by the Commissioner of the Bankinjr Department evening. There will be special lost your Job, and want to marry ment of the SUte of Michigan, with the aU Blckford to tbe provisions of Section 82 of the Michigan financial Paul Frledll home west of Lowell. family and Phylils Picken of Mt this Tuesday afternoon be attended Dan and Arnold Stauffer of Ohio Bradley. "Sheila, they never fired you!" "Your coat!" Angela exclained When she died in 1927 at the age of approval of tbe Governor, to act aa aucb participating thereintherel . Candidates music by the local quartet and Sunday guests at the former home Pleasant were Sunday guests of Cecilia!" she mourned, rubbing her Webster Chev. Sales institutions act . the funeral of Leone Alexander at are visiting relatives here. Dan Mr. and Mra. Wesley Preaton of Angela's grieved, sweet little voice with an exultant laugh. Trustees and carry out the terms, for the following OfficesOl , vix: Re- others. were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Vanden- Mr. snd Mrs. Wm. Thompson. cheek against bis. ninety, the vicar who preached her Uons aad purposes ot tbe Trust Mich. Bell TeL Lowell with Mr. and Mrs. Bert spent from Friday until Sunday Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. Preston "Oh, and everything-Oh. Angela, preaentatlve In Con greaa, 5th Dls- hout of Lansing and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tbompaon was also a guest said sadly "Celie's been crying, too," be funeral sermon told his hearers, created, and trict Bruce McMahon Potter. at the home of his brother, Emlel of Ionia were recent vial tors of Mr. what luck! Angela, fifty dollars— WHEREAS, Section XVI aad OLD TIME METHOD1OT OH. Walter Vandenhout of near Ada. Afternoon callers were Mr. and "Indeed they did, then. He said said, in his good-humored patient -We have been privileged to have The Polls of said election will be Utacher's and Discounts I 71,886.88 Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stauffer. and Mrs. Arvil Heilman. for ten cents!" XX of tbe Treat Agreement entered Into McCords, MML Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Arnold and Mra. Glen Sower and family. I was too fresh." 5 W -Ff way. "It's your turn. Ma." had one of the world's greatest by and between the Bank and the Trustees open at 7 o'clock a. m., and will Sherwood Hall Ltd States Government oblications, direct aad guaran- Paul Potter were Mr. and Mrs. Beulaine Miller waa home from Mrs. Carscadden was pouring tea They were still rejoicing and mar- personalities among us"! provided that tbe Ufe of the raid Trust la- remain open until 6 o'clock p. m., Natl Stamp A Elec. Wks.. 7151241 James G. Ballard, Minister son Harry of Grand Rapids were Mrs. Libble Carr returned from "There was weeks I fed the lot of Russell Glhnore and Emma Jane Grand Raplda a short Ume Sunday. Tottenhaia> EnglAad, haa warned veling. still spreading and Inspect- 0 Wetter* Newapaper Unlo*. strument should be, in tbe flrat instance, 'Eastern Standard Time,) of said Graybar Elec. Co of States aad political subdivisions 12,880JO callers Sunday at ths K. S. Rickert ber visit at Greenville Sunday aft- in her turn. She looked at her daugh- ye on syrup and oatmale," Mrs. It is with pleasure that we an- Dean. Callers in the evening at Lucy Manooglan waa a caller. that all who have not erectod their ing and handling the money, five for five years from tbe daU thereof, but day of election, unless the Board Westinghouse Elec. Co.— bonds, notes, aad debentures 91,819-86 ernoon. ter patiently. may be extended from year to year upon nounce the incorporation of this the Potter home were Mr. and Carscadden observed, unalarmed. of Election Inspectors shall. In their Zimmerman Dip Products ~ stocks (Including 1750.00 stock of Federal Re- Mr. and Mrs. Kammeraad and The lest Ume Albert Oesch was air-raid shelters will have them "You'd be saucy to the boss." she minutes later, when their mother of the discretion, adjourn the Polls at 12 church as of Dec. 29. 1989. Very Mr. and Mra. Sam Detmer of Mrs. Eddie Germond, her sister and taken to the hospital for xray,, taken away for others who need "I guess the bad times won't come WHEREAS, the Trust Utility Supply Co Mr. and Mra. Earl Hunter and observed mildly. came back. o'clock noon, for one hour. with other feBukr "including reserve balances wonderful indeed, has been the Keene and Mr. and Mrs. William mother. they found the bone was healing so them. to that" extended for one year, or from January Capitol Electric Co 67J "Oh, well, this is only Wednesday, Mrs. Carscadden looked tired, at. 23. 1939, to January », IMO, by an order Dated January 2, 1*40. items to process of eoDection M,O7L0e leading and undertaking of God in "Why, no, because we have each Century Tool Co and I'm there till Saturday," Sheila indeed she well might: she was pale, STRANGE of the Commiaaioner of tbe Banking De- ELMER S. WHITE, [see owned Ji.a00.00. furniiure and fixtures. this work and it is our desire to be other!" Angela exclaimed, in ber partment dated December 8. IMS. Clerk of Lowell-tp. Sinclair Refining Co 'Prayer," Angela her hair and gown disordered, her in His service in relation to said lazily. soft ecstatic voice. WHEREAS, tbe lite of tae aa c3S-2t General Electric 21 J® tiutanUy. face wet with sweat. But her eyes Instrument would othcrwUe expire on the our fellowmen. To this end we in- "There's hard limes coming to SUPERSTITIONS L. R. Klose Elec. Co shone with the mystic light of the 23th day ot Jaatiary, IMO, aa vito all to the servicea which are this city that you don't know the that there must be •onr.ething— On the morning after the eventful WHEAEAS, it appears after NOTICE OF SPECIAL PROIASY .8281,048* priestess who has been officiating By Edwin Finch ELECTION held as follows: meaning of," Joe observed, without something in some girls that makes day of the lost Jobs and the discov- Moo and coneldemUoa of the affaire of Total. .IL55L7 looking up. sit the oldest of earth's mysteries. thia treat that Ua UnninaUon aa of that Sunday School—10:00 a. m. them different from the other*—that ered money, they all breakfasted to- date would result in a monetary loss to the Notice is Hereby given, That a "But you'll get another job. Joe," •Well the Bur-rkes've -got their Special Primary Election will be Staraet deposits of individuals, pariscrsMpa, Bad oor- Preaching—11:00 a. m. and 7:80 lifts them out—out of it" gether. and once again Sheila re- parties at UUrest, tbe creditors of p. m. Angela said, anxiously. boy!" the observed, sitting down treat and would otberwlae held at the usual voting place in the Curtis-Dyke Inc.. I .1 92,187.69 "Out of what?" Angela asked in- •••med to the attack. ^xa deprndts of individuals, partni Prayer meeting Thursday. 8:00 "Oh, sure I will!" he answered, heavily and wiping her forehead. aitd undoeirabie for all parties concerned Townahlp of Ada. Kent County. Fred Gramer tently. "Listen, Ma, supposing I go w od L. A. Tanner . 120,967.65 p. m. glancing up with an effort "But It "Now maybe they'll make a little WHEREAS, Fanners State Bank, tbe Mich., iWvil ;. Jaaaary *6, IMt. of United States Government (including postal 'Well, everything. Poverty, hard this Eighty-eighth Street place, say, Lodie Shear._ gripes me," he added resentfully, fuss over their ger'rls. Light the ame demgnated for aald bank In for th-j purpose of placing In Nom- •avtngs) . XnA2S work—tills." Sheila answered, with Saturday afternoon. It'll be my last Treat Agreement aad In aald Order for E. B. Clemenx ABA CONGREGATIONAL GIL "to have Sheila here act as if it kettle there. Sheila—I've been weak ination by ail Political Parties rooslts of States and politteal sobdivisions . IVttJS a gesture that Included the kitchen, morning at the office, and Til be of Treat Agreement Should be Bonnie Grata ber deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) Henry L, Rust Minister was all a joke." for e cup of tay this hour gone." to read "Tbe Fannets State participating therein, Candidates . *,193.46 and tbe poor apartment, and the free after one. And supposing that Bank of Alto. Alto. Michigan' for the following Otfieea, via: Re- Sec'y of State c fotol DspoMts 8288,787.46 Robert Veatch, Choir Director "Well, it is," Sheila assured him, The girls spread their treasure be Blue MU1 house that contained them. "Lots tome butler or somebody won't let NOW, THEREFORE, U oonsideraUen of presentative in Congresa, 5th Dis- 155.62 Sunday School-10:60 a. m. good-naturedly. fore her amazed eyes; her look tbe foregoing, and In accordance with aa Clayton Mallery of the women who are rich today me in to see this "G. C. K.," who- trict Christian Endeavor—6:45 p. m. She was relaxed and Iczy. her thotlty granted by Section XVI cf tbe Tbe PolU of said election will be a W. Cook ! rotol liabilities (not including subordinated obligations tightened. ever she it, and suppose they're Trust Agreement, I hereby extend the Ufe Evening Worship—7:80 p. m. senses dulled by the food and were poor once; they were office open at 7 o'clock a. m., and will Lowell Lumber Co ' ahown below) ....T .8288M8.06 "It's well you have their street nasty to me. Then am I to hand it of this Trust Agreement for one year, The Women's Missionary Society warmth and leisure into a pleasant girls once." she explained. "What I effertlve as of tbe 25th day of January. remain open until 6 o'clock p. m^ number there, that you can take it over to somebody who'll pocket it CAPITAL ACCOUNTS wiU meet with Mrs. .Marvel Ave rill sort of torpor. want to know Is. what got them out 19W. with the aald Trust Agreewsnt lo (Eastern Standard Time,) of said Total I 974 back to them and not I'ave anny of themselves?" expire on tbe »th day of January, 1ML day of election, unless the Board on Thuraday, Jan. 18, at 2 o'clock. Joe looked at her. and her blue- of It. what changed things?" t the rummage sale ger'rls forget to "It'd be no tin on your soul if they IT IB FURTHER ORDERED, that the of Election Inrpectors shall. In their Water Works proti^ 2,103.28 and-cream-and-copper beauty blazed "Prayer," Angela answered In- retur'rn it" she observed instantly. correct name ot aald bank •'The Fa discretion, adjourn the Polls at 12 did," Mrs. Carscadden answered SUte Bank of Alto, Alto. MJcblgaa" State Savings Bank 1 CASCADE CHUECH OF CHRaCT back at him like a star. There was stantly. o'clock noon, for one hour. Total Capital Accounts. "Mamma, it's hers!" I readily. be hereafter ao deelgnated. Julius Basler .8 27408^8 L. C Doerr, Pastor • faint stain of color in her cheeks "Oh, prayer I might have known In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set Dated January 2, 1940. Mrs. Carscadden's brow clouded. | "I'll tell you what!" Sheila sud- Mich. Bell Telephone Sunday School—10:00 a. m. now, her eyes smoldered with smoky you'd say prayer " Sheila ex- my hand and seal this 9th day of Novsm CHARLES H. NELUST, ital Accounts 8281.046J8 "You'll take It back, of course. denly exclaimed. "I'll get myself ber. 1939 Clerk of Ada-tp. bank's capital Church Services—11:00 a. m. sapphire shadows, the film of silky claimed, disappointed. Tears stood fcr, stock with total par value Sheila." she said. up—well, you wait!" fPHKCUiuMSNEetE F. ELLIOTT, JR. c35-2t Total \ LITTLE hair was sprayed once mare across in her laughing eyes. "But I mean Commissioner of tbe "Listen. Mamma—" Her eyes were dancing. ii&VM* EVE. Fofceeooes Banking General ALTO and BOWNE CENTER her forehead. something else than prayer," she Ponderously. Mrs. Carscadden re- NOTICE OF SPECIAL PRIMARY MEMORANDA METHODIST CHURCHES •Til fix 'em. I'll bet I get my blue EWlL fOSt THE. COM WG AUD (SEAL) L. E. Johnaon I 14.7^ "Sure, I'll get a job. all right." explained. turned from the stove with the new ELECTION F. E. Chamberlain, Minister coat!" she said. tO oPFSET TUiS THE. SMEtXER I, L. D. Dickinson, Governor of tbe Sec'y of SUte (end securities loaned) (book value): Joe grumbled, mollifled. He was "There is nothing else but pray- boiling kettle, poured the hot water SUte of Michigan, hereby approve of the Notice is Hereby given. That a 1 J. S. Government obligations, direct and guaranteed, "Sheila, how?" Angela demanded, no# visrf tueee wppectwr Fred Gramer Alto Parsonage, Phone 50 secretly proud of Sheila and even er," Angela stated solemnly. upon the cool tea leaves in the emp- foregoing action of the Commissioner of Special Primary Election will be 'ptedged to sears deposits and other liabilities .8 UJSMM Alto eagerly. But Sheila would only WMIU tS,WlTH aFTOENT SOC- the Banking Deparunent. held at the usual voting place in the Gene Carr comforted, deep in his heart, by the "You can't tell me that all the ty pot 1 laugh, and made no answer. Dated November 10. 1839. C. W. Cook Total .8 14.520.00 Worship Service—10:00 a. m. spirit she showed. But he was tired, HA/nes AND AEC FROM EACH A L. D. DICKINSON, of Caacade, Kent Coaaty, 1 rich women whose pictures are in "Save your breath. Sheila," she That evening, immediately after Lowell Lumber Co cured sad preferred Uabiilties: Sunday School—11:00 a. m. angry Jobless, young and in love the society sections on Sundays got PIECE, OF YOCTOISE-S^APED CAI^E. Gevernor January 25. 1MB, * deposits secured Ly pledged assets pursuant to require- directed. 'We'll have no stealin' j dinner, when Joe and Angela and c31, St He thought of Cecilia. there by prayer!" here, thanks be to the glory of! WjAiCMmusmcAfe, w etFORt for the purpose of placing in Nom Total I 158.7 ments of law 8,250.00 Mrs. Carscadden were lingering t deposits preferred under provisions of law but not se- Sunday School—10:15 a. m. As If she read his thoughts-in- "Oh, no. Sheila, of course not. God!" inatlon by all PoliticaFVjliticali Parties over the remains of the meal. Sheila MtOMl NOTICE OF MOBTOAGE BALE participating therein, Candidates City Hall cured by pledge of assets 338.28 Worship Service-11:15 a. m. deed, she often seemed to do so— But what have they got after all? She btirred her tea. took a heart- suddenly appeared in the bedroom Defaults having been made (and «ucb for the following; Offices, viz: Re- Fred Gramer Sheila's next words were of Cecilia. ening sip. and pushed the hair from defaults having continued for more than -8 Eow much does the honor and glory door. Or rather, someone appeared presentative 5th Dia- Mich. Bell Telephone... I 8,58828 ALTO BAPTIST CHURCH "We came home together, Cecilia her wet forehead with a great clum- ninety daya) In the conditions of a certain of God—" who must be Sheila, but who was mortgage made by John Cramer and Sarah trict C. W. Cosk date ef nfort the required tagal ressrvs against de- W. B. Gardner. Pastor and I." sy hand that was like a caricature The Polls of said election will be "Oh, for heaven's sake!" Sheija not instantly identified even by her Cramer, husband and wife of the aty 1 ef tldi beak was $ 19.588.00 Bible School at 0:00 a. m. Ed- (ILLS FOR HELP "None of you'll ever know the of Grand Raplda. Kent County. Michigan open at 7 o'clock l. m., and "will interrupted. And suddenly covering of Sheila's fine. squa:e, young one. mother, brother and sister. Total % r^ertod above which were eligible as l^al rsssrss har'rd times I've known," the moth- to Home Owners" Lonn Corporation, a remain open until 6 o'clock p. m., ward Wood, Supt her face with her hands, she was "If there's annything cud make Corporation organized under the Uwa of (Eastern Standard Time,) of said 8 6140091 er's voice said, dreamily. She had strained her hair back Grand total |S,069.< Reaching service at 11:60 a. m. crying. widowhood light to ye. it'd be seeln' from her always rather pale face, the United 8Utas of America, dated March day of election, unless the Board 11 ^ Cashier, of the above-named beak, do solemn- Prayer meeting every Thursday •Tm going down to see her. now." 26ih. 1934. and rtjorded In tbe office of of Election Inspectors shall in their Roll call: Trustees Day, Rotl Angela knew these tears. The a ger'rl in that fix!" ahe muttered. which was devoid of powder or lip IfOMCNffll/e tta Register of Deeds for Kent County, I ,«we>r that the above rtatsaaeat is tnie, aad that it fully aad oor- "Going to tell her. Joe?" discretion, adjourn the Polls at 12 Rutherford. Cook, Shepard. Yi ; hW represents the true state ef the several matters herein oon- stormy, brilliant older sister gave Immediately she perceived that red. and looked young and pathetic. OF GStlNLMD BZUDJt"— ^ Michigan, en April 11th (elesmth), 1934, Communion the first Sunday In "Ford," Joe said, brooding, in Liber 765 of Mortcagsa, on Pages 235 o'clock noon, for one hour. 5, Nays 0. Carried. aad set forth, to the best of my knowledge and belief. way to them almost as readily as to there was small sympathy in the 1 SOUU OF DEAD PEOPLE. OCCJPi' "asked me would I take a steward's She wore an old black dress of An and 236. and said mortgagee having elect- Dated January 2. IMO. Moved by Trustee Day and su| EARL V. COLBY, Cashier laughter, if less often. But they air. and reverted to the moment's: g i - that was scanty and tight ofi: THfcSEAU fcoOV ed under tbe terms of said rao-.^age to REID C. TOWNE. Job on a fruit boat. A swell chance!" e B 8 ported by Trustee Roth that always wrung Angela's heart, nev- problem again. e n-m -U VT- declare the entire principal and aocrued Clerk of Cascade-tp. WHITNEIVILUC SNOW "Oh, heavens, what fun!" Sheila her more generous figure interest thereon due, which elecWoa it docs meeting adjourn. Teas 5, Nays John G. Livingston, Their Women and Children cS5-2t ertheless. "What's that street number I "Me mamma and papa is dt-ad. hereby exercisc. pursuant to which there Nick Pltsch, exclaimed, her eyes dancing. Carried. John E Rockefellow, Presently Sheila stopped crying there, Angela?" and I wor'rks for a lady that bates DR. J. W. TRUMBLE to claimed to be due and uupaid on said LEWIS E. JOHNSON, Cler Rev. Fleming, Minister "Forty a month," he muttered. mortgage at the date of this notice for NOTICE OF SPECIAL PRIMARY Directors. Preaching service at 10 o'clock as abruptly as she had begun and. Angela reluctantly consulted the me," she said, in the soft, pathetic VETERINARIAN principal and intercet the sum of JOHN A. AREHART, Prea. r ^te of Michigan. County of "But all your expenses, .foe!" ELECTION . _JS at Sitow church and at 11:80 at straightening up, dried her eyes purse, read out the number. Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty-four Approved Jan. 2, 1M0. n Sworn to aad subscribed b1 for "1 turned it down. I'm going to accents of County Mayo. "1 founl Oiflce—Its N. Division St d I TTTiifi n • V * * «ne this 5th day of January. 1940, the Whitneyville church. firmly, sniffed, gulped, and smiled "Is that annywheres near where 27 1 100 DolUrs ($2.9«4.J7) and no Xiat Notice is Hereby given. That 1 I hereby' certifyy that I am not an officer or director of this bank. get forty a week, or nothing," be the little purse, and sure I fought ja R or prooeedlng at Uw or In equity having Special Primary will Sunday School at 10:80 at WhR- you work. Sheila?" (SEAL said itubbomly. at her sister. fir'rst I cud pay me doctor's bills been insUtuted to recover tbe debt ae- held a..t the usual voting place ia the Star Corners neyvlUe aad at 11:00 at Snow. "No, ma'am." Sheila answered re- cursd by said mort*»ge or any pert there- Need Food and Clothing "This girl," she said, touching the wit' it But thin I rimimbered thai Mrs. Ira This Is B cordial welcome to 44Elght pound a month would be of; of Vergctua blue purse and speaking in a voice spectfully, but with bitterness in there'd be no blessln' whaisoiver on F. E. WHITE Now. Therefore, by virtue of tbe power Thareday, January 25, big money, at home," Mrs. Cars- made rich and thick from tears, her tone. "It's way up on the Easl of sale contained In said mortgage and Mrs. Alma Mishler spent that—" DENTIST pursuant to the mktutes at the Bute of 1MB, cadden mused. "this girl probably spends three Side." The appreciative laughter of Joe afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. ALASKA BAPTIST CHUECH Nngonoe Block. Lowell, Mich. h such case made and provided. for the purpose of placing in Nom- "Mrs. Carscadden, me dear'r," months In the country every year. If "Put you cud get up there tomor and Angela Interrupted the pitiful Notice ]« Hereby Given that on SaUrtay. ination by all Political Parties Berkey at LowelL Rev. Ganrin, Minister gald a gentle voice at the door. A she meets a man, all she has to do Is row, dear?" 1 story. Evej Mrs Carscadden Closed Thursday Afternoons SS Ittb, IBM at tee o'clock fore- particlnatitur therein. Candidates Miss Christine Wingeier of Gran| Sundcy School at 9:80 a. m noon, Eastern Standard Time at tbe North Rapids spent Sunday evening neighbor had unceremoniously ask him to come to dinner. Chicken. "Sheila was silent for a full min laughed But immediately her fa OfOoe 151 Rea. IM Front Door of tbe Court Houae In the City for the following Officea, vin Re- For 31 Years • Classes for aU Monday with the home folks. opened it. "Mrs. Bur'rke—" the an- ice cream, clean tablecloth—she has ute, during which she looked down sobered Into a sort of scandalize^ •f Orand Rapids. Coualy of Kent, Michigan presentative in Congress. 5th Dis- Preaching services at 10:80 a. m. t (that being tbe plaoe of bolding Circuit trict Mr. and Mrs. John Krebs nounced apologetically. I 'em every day. If I meet a man I at ber own fingers, twisting the pride in this prodigy who was her No Sunday evening servicea. Court in said County )aaid The Polls of said election will be children were Sunday afternooj Bible study aad Prayer meeting •Ob, God help the poor soul—and 1 likei what break do 1 get? I don't purse. child, her rebellious daughter. B. H. SHEPARD, M. D. be foreclosed by a sale at open at 7 o'clock a- m., and will We Have Served You Faithfully! "Listen, Mamma, 1 bought this!' Phone 47 to the hlgbaet bidder of tm visitors at Leo Bryanfa. each Thnreday evening. STATE SAVINGS BANK me a ting me supper!" the other even know his last name!" remain open until 8 o'clock p. m., (To be continued) crlbed In said mortgage, or ao much there- Mr. and Mra. Roy woman exclaimed, instantly rising. "You mean Peter?" Angela asked, she burst out presently. J. A. MmcDONELL, M. D. of as may be ninsssry to pay the (Eastern Standard Time,) of aald day of election, unless tbe Board daughter Nancy and Mrs. Immediately the was gone, and Joe timidly. ••Now, that's no way to talk, Shei due as aforesaid, and any sum 1 It pays to patronise TJedger ad- iu be paid by the underalgned at of Election Inspectors shall, in their e called at the .Harry Spring Hill-East Ada bad ditappeared, too, leaping down- la." her mother murmured, unruf- "Peter—what?" Sheila said, blow- vertisers taxes and 1 or In- discretion, adjourn the Polls at 12 aid home near Saranac Sunday Mrs. Earl VesOura stairs on his long legs, to set bis ing her nose again, looking defiantly fled. all o'clock noon, for one hour. ACCEPTS DONATIONS Office Hours; 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p. m. Cecilia. at her sister, with a reddened nose "But Mamma, I bought it If a Office Phone 89 Dated Janaarjr 2, IMP. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. girl is such a tool that she gives ELMER WITTENBACH, Bill Vandermark burned his left Sheila and Angela finished their and wet eyes. 'T met him my last Train Schedules all aughter Jean, Mra. Kate band Monday morning when his away a purse •vith money in it Clerk of Veregnnes-tp. Mrs. E. Mueller and Gerald Rudolph VanDyke, Lowell Chairman for Finnish Relief tea peacefully, cleared the kitchen night of vacation, at a barbecue. I The time given below is Eaatern car caught Are while he was try- doesn't she give away the money as DOUGLAS H. OATLEY oS5-2t 1 Sunday visitors at the and then sat on lazily, chatting, had to leave next morning. There standard ttlme. ing to start it laughing. are seven million people in this city; well as the purse? Doesn't she, NOTICE OF SPBOAL PRDtAKY Blough home. Listen for wedding bells soon. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wager an "Oh, wait until I show you my there are five hundred thousand Ma?" *er C situated In ELECTION Mrs. A. Moerdyk and Diana were "Doesn't she?" Angela echoed ea- Train going east 8:40 a. j at _jn, Mr. and Mra. Ray Seeiey r women working. A swell chance I Office Honrs: t to 12 and 1 to 5 lr • • Notice la Hereby given. That a in Grand Rapids Friday. gerly. Train going west 7:40 p. 1 ~ 000) feet of Lot Constantine, John Elsie and Clai to get It She re- have of ever finding him again!" Closed Thursday Afternoons Special Primary Election will be Dora, Grace and Effie Theule of "That's the devil timptin' ye," Grand Trunk (1) and Qie East one hundred (100) held at the usual voting place in the Musser of Grand Rapids were recent visitors turned to the kitchen and put it into Angela's expression was one of In- ot tbe North sixteen (16) feet of Lot and Mrs. Leo Seeiey of Gran Mrs. Carscadden said, inflexibly, but No. 22 8:29 a. of their parents. her sister's hands, and Angela finite distress. But she spoke cdu (4). Block Five (5), of Scrlbnar Rapids, Mrs. Lulu Cannavan gently, as to a persistent child No. M -2:06 p. m. to the City Mra. Earl Vosburg was a Friday turned the dark smooth beauty of rageuusly, Kent County Ionia were Suniay evening "That's no way to talk." Westbound, No. 21 '6:08 p. viaitor of Mrs. Guy Monks. the leather back and forth admir- "God could do It." LOWELL PUB. LIBRARY to tbe for the puroose of placing in Nom- at the Ray Seeae home. "Ifs a perfectly sensible way to "Stops at Lowell for U. S. Mall. November 16th, ingly. "Well, then, why doesn't He?" the GRAHAM ination by ail Political Parties Mias Anna Wingeier spent talk." Sheila muttered, under her •Dally. LOAN participating therein. Candidates Every reader of good fiction ap- "Guess what I paid for it. Ten other girl demanded. "I walk up a — OPEN — .TION, day night at the Len VanHuiaef breath. Mortgagee. for the following Offloes, vit Re- home in Grand Rapids. preciates and enjoys the romantic Don't Forget to Help cents." different street every day at noon "No, dear. It's her money. It's HENRY C. HART. presentative in Congress, 5th Dis- Mr. and Mrs. Albert love etories of Kathleen Norris "You didn't!" I look at every boy I see in the from S tot 9. Attorney for Mortgagee. trict and the Ledger is glad to announce "I did. At the rummage sale at not yours." and son were Sunday subway. I've never seen him." AUDEE E. POST, B jslness Address: 244 Housemai. The PolU of said election will be that a full length novel by this St. Leo's. I went in there at noon." "Mamma, how many people do Building, Grand Raplda. Michigan. open at 7 o'clock a. m., and will guests at the lAwrenoe "Maybe you do too much," Angela DE -627 -LG App. 1S-13-86 (27, 13t talented author is now running in "Ten cents " suggested unexpectedly. "Maybe you suppose would take It back?" remain open until 6 o'clock p. m., (Eastern Standard Time.) of aald Mrs. Ray Seese entertained this paper. Turn to page C for the "It has initials on it—they're in- you ought to just—trust." This kind of sophistry got nowhere : I CARRY DR. R. T. LUSTIG second chapter and the synopsis of ! Trent: "Where did you g3, Sat- dav of election, uniena the Board Brethren Ladiea Aid Th side. That's why it was cheap. But "And then he'd open the door of with Mrs. Carscadden. She had nev- OSTBOPATHK the first chapter which was print- urday, Jimmy?" of Election Inspectors shaU. In their Quilting was the order of the what do I care about that? I'll bet tr read a book of philosophy or | ANTI- State Mitiil Fin I C ed last week. the kitchen and put his head in?" Jimmy (with gusto): '1 went discretion, adjourn the Polls at 12 and potluck dinner was served m raits m pay It cost a lot once." "It mightn't—happen that way." theology, but she was sure of her o'clock noon, for one hour. ground here. WORRY out to the farm with grandpa. And Dated January 2, 1940. NO PERSONAL SOLICITATION Angela opened the flap, looked at "How would It happen?" boy, did I me something! I seen Mr. aad Mrs. A. VanderWi •f Mayors of South Africa have 'That has nothing to do with It j LEONARD JOHNSON, the three initials. "In some way we couldn't see the very thing everybody's talking id children were New united to raise a fund of 85,000,000 lovey." INSURANCE- Clerk of Bowne-tp. "G. C. K.," she read aloud, and coming. Sheila." Angela was very treat about so much lately." oBMt t the Plat Scully I to purchase surplus agricultural then B numoer on East Eighty- serious. Shells stared at her: spoke ••Mamma, listen. They're proba-1 Trent: Taab? Whal's that?" Orand Rapida. and present them to the bly rich people—this came from Tif- Regular Ad Mr. and Mra. Ira In Europe. •igttbmrrnl impulsively. Jimmy: "Grandpa pointed at tt """""" fany's. She's forgotten it a bun-' ••Shells, what do you rappose tt "Wall, will you pray about it An- at mid. Vow there is 11 b TVm 1« UkaT" tt I stop?" r T I EIGHT TH* MIGUIOAK, THUB8DAT, JAN. 11. 1M0 11 ' ^ - Social Eventn More Local News YOU A'R I W 1 1, C .0 Mi A I lEtfA A LOVE STORY Good Land Use llanmsn—Converse Mr, and Mrs. Bob Denlck soent The parsonage of the Methodist the week-end In Jackson with rel- atives. YOU'LL ALWAYS Aih Siftcn and Furnict Scoopi church at Ionia was the scene of a pretty wedding Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Mert Sinclair visit- REMEMBER Is Aim in 1940 Dec. 30. when Mlsa Ruth E. Oon- ed Sunday at the home of Mr. and Galvaniitd Hog Troughi, 2 to 6 ftat verse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. R. Lipscomb In Cannonsburg. Today's goals In soli conserva- Will Converse of Keene, became tion In Michigan are to put what's Mrs. Lottie Huhn of Saranac left of our poor lands to the best the bride of Mr. Walter Hansen of was a visitor at the Harley and Oreenvllle, the ceremony being use, but more Important, to direct Barn Shovtli, Scraptn and Broomi Anna Maynard residence Wednes- attention to the conservation of the .. U • performed by the pastor, Rev. day evening. Dunbar. more valuable acreages In what The couple was attended by Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Curtlss of still Is comparatively good farm Stanchiom, Watar Bowli and Fittinfi MICHIGAN and Mrs. Howard Luther of Green- North Manchester, Ind., were Tues- land. no. vllle. After the wedding a dellcioiu day afternoon visitors at the O. J. With that statement, E. C. Sack- installad if daiirad 2 aupper was served by the bride's Yelter home. rider, Michigan Statt College rep- K ne resentative and state coordinator 4 cans 29c parents at their home ®« J Mr. and Mrs. WIU Booth of Jal- T'MATOES In the soil conservation service of the guests being, besides the bride lasburg entertained her brothekJ and groom, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leonard Bosung and three boni the United States Department of RED A WHITE ( Agriculture, uses total acreage fig- Hansen, parents of the groom; Mr. for Sunday dinner ures, not to alarm landowners, but cant and Mrs. Howard Luther and Mr.j and Mrs. Glen Converse, all of Francis Seese and daughter, ABOUT A GIRL to prove points of the 1940 goal. Woman's Club EVAP. MILK 3 19c Oreenvllle. |Treva tnd M"- Lucy Stahl of Alto In the most accurate nationwide After a short wedding trip to were Saturday dinner guests of survey to date, Michigan Is credit- Mr n MEN COULDN'T ed with a total of 619,000 acres on On Wednesday, January third, bars Lansing, Mr. and Mr». Hansen re- - » d Mrs. Wm. Cosgriff. turned to Oreenvllle, where theyj We will wash your car free with which severe erosion has made the ths Lowell Woman's Club was en- P & G SOAP 3 10c will make their residence. Both are .every grease lob or oil chamrp FORGET land economically of no use for tertained at the home of Mrs. Brucs employed In the Gibson Refrlger- Fire Chief gas, 7 gals, for fm crops or graslng. McQueen. The speaker of the af- Contrast that with the state's ternoon was Dr. Perry Robertson, RED & WHITE RED & WHITE ator factory. Helm Teaaco Station, Lowell. c3a IRISH EVES total farmland acreage of more of Ionia State Hoepltal, who fol- Surprise Birthday Party F. C. MacFarlane and John 'O. than 18 million. It doesn't seem lowed his account of the early years SEEDL'SS RA'SIUS LUNCHEON MEAT MacFarlane of Detroit s^ent Sun- serious. But on 4,497,000 other of the Institution, from 1888 to 1891, Mrs. L. E. Johnson was pleasant- da__ y wit_h_ F. P. _MacFarlan e and By o Matftr of Fiction acres some serious erosion has oo- with an outline of the manner of ly surprised last Monday evening Mr', and Mrs. Frsnc'is'WMiTnife'r curred. Control measures must be oaring for the patients. Forty per- 3 packages XSc 1!-oi. CH 27c when about twenty friends met at ""smger applied to insure continued pro- cent of the patients are transferred s. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mert Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cook and KATHLEEN NORRIS ductivity. son Jack and Mr. and Mrs. 'John from the penal institutions of ths Sinclair to honor her on her birth- • • • Blue a White Red a White VanWingen of Grand Rapids were Michigan has a total of 86,680,000 stats. There ars some who have day. After a delicious potluck sup- acres, but this Includes forests and i been arrested, tried and declared 1 per, Mrs. Johnson was presented .w®d'J®,day ®venlng guests of J|r. Pk., Beans 21.'! .19c Sauer Kraut 2 [VS 23c 11 1 Mr fttod Every park areas and considerable acre- Inaans by the court, or by probate with a lovely gift. Cards were then.* ' >- George Lee. age that Is not properly farm land, court. Soms are former Inmates. Winter Spertswi Blue a White r*eJ 4 White played, honors going to Bill Hunt- Mrs. Nettle J. Wood this week "•is weeK Thrilling Imtallminf "Although the land picture In Thi. M-0 er. Mrs. Floyd .Boyce and Bert | received the tad news of the d — For — )f ths deat^i 0 d(>c or Spaghetti 3 'fr 25e Prunes 21b. box 19c Charles. Guests departed wishing ^f her sister. Mrs. Franoes co'nMderabte"better' manaaramen11 ^ «*Pl«'n®d. has been dlscard- ranoas Ber- b Mrs. Johnson many more happy wick of Berea, Ohio. mmm r:!der/u l:s ^,or ^ ^ ^ Cnuhed or SHoed Mrp. WOod r other states have suffered far Skiing - Skati Hnmpaaa birthdays. was not able to attend more," says Sackrlder. "For the 0< th# the fuMral patient. There is a hospital to cars Pineapple M.lcanlOc because of illness. nation with Its total of 1,908.176,820 Salad Dressing qt 29c Moseley Extension Class acres, the survey shows 775,678,000 for the physically 111. There are Wlndproof Jackets Gerber'e Members from Cyclamen Chap- New Weapon Law acres seriously eroded, plus 282,- many activities for the patients, meeting of the Moseley Ex- ter, No. 94, O. E. S., to attend the 218,^30 with severe erosion and an- suited to their needs and aggres- Bulk Rice 3 lbs. 17c tension class was held January 8 at meeting at Rockford Wednesday Ski Caps 69c to $1 Cooked Cereal box 19c. other 144,768,000 acres In moun- siveness, Some of the methods of the home of Mrs. Margaret Keech evening were Mesdames Eugene treatment are as follows: Hydro- Strained Red a White and was called to order by Mrs. tains, badlands and mesas of which Ski or Skate Sex 59c to 7 Carr, Bert Purchase, CharUs flnay. Is Now in Force Michigan has none. Within this therapy, or the use of baths of dif- Chris Kropf. Mrs. Kropf presented Honey Ifr-fli. jar 19c Macaroni 2 boxes 15c Hattls Peckham and L, E. Johnson. state, too many farmers still crojf ferent temperatures and type for the lesson on "Patterns Suitable Obtaining of concealed weapon BVD er Alles-A Losflsa 7) for Different Figures." Measure- Mrs. B. F. Kammeraad is report- the topiands and hills but pastbrs slectrotherapy. Red a White Red a White permits In 1940 will be more diffl- to n uce , v r for th cur of 10% wool or combed i ments for each member were taken ed as resting comfortably after a the bottomlands. These fertile cul-i tJ J * f t ® « •>- suit than ever before because of !call#d Protect your leg« and P'cake Flour 5 lbs. 23c Spaghetti 2 boxes 15c to order patterns for a dress. week's Illness suffering from high Uvatable bottomlands likely have P^alysls of ths In- new law. equal productive posalbllities with Psychotherapy of various outdoor sports in comfort. The next lesson will be held Feb. blood pressure and hardening of When you buy the arteries. Her many friends and This may be a good thing, In the less susceptabillty to erosion, and types, that is, a study of the total 14 with Mrs. Frank Reugsegger. opinion of Lewis J. Donovan, coun- personality from all anglss, as far Red a White neighbors hope for her quick re- the topiands can grow the pasture. covery to normal health. ty clerk. The number of weapons as science can go, as to the causes JELL-0 " 1c Fr. Cooktall I5e Honor Daughter at Dinner licensed In Kent county has grown of mental disease; and occupation- CLEARANCE SALE Mr. and Mrs. Ned Kyser enter- Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Yelter called steadily until In 1989 there was a al therapy, wherein hand skills tained with a six o'clock dinner at the Emanuel Yelter home near top number of 697 permits Issued, Strongly Endorsed | are taught. After sufficient pro- Many items np to 40* off. PELS NAPTHA GREEN A WHITE last Friday evening In honor of McCords Sunday afternoon and Donovan said. This was an In- gi-ess has been, made In learning to ban COFFEE lb. 15c the birthday of their daughter, found Mr. Yelter, who has been 111 crease of 28 over 1988. do certain work, the patients are Come In and look around 1 6 25c Mrs. Douglas LaDue. Guests were with pneumonia, very much Im- Serving notice that the procedure For Congress Post finally promoted to the industrial BLUE A WHITE Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cahoon, Robert proved. They sprnt the evening at will be more carefully checked departments, to the plaoe where Boys' Skirts Jackets the Charles Sml.h home at Morse roduct,orf 0XYD0L 18 Hc and Barbara Jean and Miss Jo- henceforth, Donovan called atten- Friends of Harvey E. Clay, Wno j P "d thus a COFFEE lb. 25c Anne Cahoon of Beldlng. After din- Lake. tion to the fact that all applica- are advancing his candidacy f3ritrade k*®0 learned whereby Loaf Underwear ner, the young people enjoyed tions must be obtained from county the Republican nomination forj^V can earn a living. If at last 1c Sale SWEETHEART Mrs. Wm. McConnell of Medina, he Sweaters Soi RED & WHITE roller skating at Oreenvllle. clerk. Before the county con- representative to Congress from,f y ^ cufcd and dismissed. A Ohio, and Clifford Cholerton of 5 01 d 00 1- n • Milwaukee. Wls"'^^ caUeThomei0**!*- w"pon can *ct on the Fifth district In the .pedal i P*" ® **® o r® *® ® oufh SOAP 4 ban 19c COFFEE lb. 27c Honor Birthday by the Illness of their mother, Mrs ,uch . "PPW^lons, those seeking primary January 25, point to be self-sustaiuing, and are dls- per ml , mUi ,r tah long and comprehensive business c^Ar*®d- addition, there is the Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterle Wm. H. Cholerton, whose con-: J t i! S ? ""Srerprints 1 Blue a White d t experience, his keen Interest In f^^Uon department. In which 200 •{»• enterta'.ncd at their nome in South ditlon, it Is reported, remains " ^" ^ ^ Kleenex H'/zC lhe sUte . d r nt -. government and his understanding i are developed along musical Lowell Sunday with a dinner for about the same. Mrs. McConnell «P* ^e and Sweet Peas 2 cans 25c Lansing and the FBI In Washlng-jof labor problems gained during: theatrical lines, and there Is a Reynolds' the following guests: Messrs. and and Clifford will remain here for a 11 Red a White ton. j years of service as a factory man-." ® athletic department. Rod a White Mesdames Robert Hardy, Dave W®®- When an application finally Is lager, as special qualifloations for! With these patients, as with Hardy, Gecrge Denton, Elvert Mrs. Raymond Bergln was noti- approved by the prescribed agen-Ithls Important office. Clay is now other people, it Is a matter of de- Men's Wear Spinach 2 cans 29c Tom. Juice 3 L'il 25c Balrd. Henry Hart and Forrest fied recently of the death of her cles and offlclsle, the applicant retired from business and Is in,t®™Lnlng their capacity, and then Smith. The occasion was In honor fsther, John Carson, 88, of Amble, must pay $1 each year. This Is the i position to give all his time to pub- helping them to take advantage of of Mrs. Dave Hardy's birthday. Pa. Mr. Carson resided here about first time the fee has been charg-lllc service. .the capacity they have. paaasaow FLOUR "it 97c 24 years ago. He is survived by Diatrict No. 9 PTA ed. Half goes to the county coffers,] Clay, a native of Grand Rapids,! The next meeting of the club will Double your monejr back if yon don't like it. the widow, Caroline, four sons and the remainder to the state depart-jia 58 years old. He was born on'be held January 17, at the home of The PTA of District No. 9 met .four daughters. Funeral services ment cf public safety. {Union Avenue, the son of George!Mrs. R. D. Hahn. Mr. Adrian at the school house Friday evenlngi^er^ held In Pennsylvania with A fe^r permits were issued under Goodhue Clay, who was an An-.Zwemer Is to be the speaker, and with Mr. and Mrs. John Baker In burial In Bangor, Michigan. these rules In the last month, but;napolls graduate and U. S. naval!his subject, "Modern Science." For Your Health charge of the program. Readings, In 1940 the law really becomes officer. He earned his first dollar songs and games were enjoyed as Harris Creek universal. as a newsboy, and after graduating; Try a classified ad in the Ledger was a group of selections on the Mrs. Bssll R. Vreeland from Central High worked in the I and get results. u TEXAS GRAPEFRUIT SALE guitar by Darrel Dalstra. After a CARD OF THANKS Old National bank as bookkeeper short business meeting, a nice and teller, then spent five years I Miss Margaret Flynn returned to r J wish to thank everyone for the luncheon was served. managing the Cadillac Gas Co. and' hei school work at Nazareth T^iee- many lovely cards and gifts at •.*1 other utilities. Next came a Job day after spending the holiday vfil- Christmas time. Tney are sincerely SEEDLESS GR'PEFRUIT Celebrates Flrat Birthday appreciated. putting sick factorlep back on their cation at hone. fec 118 an Sandra Jeanne Vlckery, little Mrs. Sophia Mumford and son P85 Alyn Fletcher i ' 'ndustriaa engineer. For daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenyon two years In wartime t?- was gen- Charles cf Caledonia spent Sunday Inana , Vlckery, celebrated her first birth- CABD OF THANKS ieral «e' of the Perfection doz. 29C 310c 6 lor 17c with Mrs. Edna Gelb and daughter . . . Spring Company in Cleveland,! day Sunday at the home of her Ruth. We wish to express our deep i rgeat Spring Plant in the world.1 grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Myron a Mrs. J. B. Anderson and son appreciation to all those who were Erecting 8,000 employes. Clay won Kyser. Other guests were Carl Jerald spent Tuesday evening at so kind and thoughtful in con- a reputation of getting things done Kyser and son Albert and John the John Flynn home. nectlon with the funeral services under wartime stress. His success Calllcr. All enjoyed a delicious - Choice J>resh TJfeats - Jerald Anderson spent Sunday and burial of our father, William friends say, was his wisdom In 1 birthday dinner. afternoon visiting Harold Vreeland. L. Powell. dealing with labor and his grasp I Miss Margaret Gougherty spent p35 The Children. of the high relationship between Social Brevitlee 1 FRESH Thursday afternoon at the John high wages and Industrial progress. Flynn home. The Fortnightly Club met Tues- It pays to advertise in the Ledger. For 20 years he was a managing! day evening with Mrs. D. H. Oat- Mr. and Mrs. Basil Vreeland and executive In the auto accessory 1 FAT BACK PORK Ib. 8c ley, Mrs. Byrne McMahon as as- Harold spent Sunday evening with field, 10 of those years with thei sistant hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Ucyd Notestlne of Wolverine Bumper Co, of Grand; Caledonia. DRY SALT PORK lean Ib. ISHc Miss Roberta Hahn will enter- Rapids, which paid one of the | Word has came that George 56* per Moith highest wage scales in the city. MI| tain her Sunday Scnool class this Heler, who has been In Blodgett SPARE RIBS . Ib. WAc (Thursday) evening. have always believed In high wages hospital for the past seven weeks, and protection of the labor mar- passed away. Pays for accidental in- SAUSAGE Grade 1 2 lbs. S3c juries for anyone ket to maintain the level of the Mrs. John Flynn spent Monday American standard of living," says CALF HEARTS Ib. ISHc Buffet Meals ' afternoon with her sister, Mrs. in your car. Clay. Wm. Anderson. (Political Advertising) Protect Your income, Add to Parties Hitler believes that he and Stalin ANOTHER BIO MANAGER'S PIG LIVER Ib. 9c With a few time-tested tricks to are going to get along fine. They iSALE AT THE ASP smooth the way. buffet meals can have agreed not to make dirty L J. RITTEIBER, Aft I » add to the test of a party, permit cracks about each other's ideolog- One year has rolled around and CHUNK BACON Any size piece lb. 17c ies or mustaches.—-vard Bru- buy STORM WINB0WS the home to entertain more guests LOWELL, MICHIGAN Manager's Week Is here again at VEAL STEW Ib. 15c than usual and still make the Job baker in The New Yorker. the A * P Store. This Is the week an easier one for the hostess. that the company pays honor to Its VEAL SHOULDER ROAST lb. 9!c Pointers suggested by the home managers by giving them a real Oar Storm Sash Are ROT PROOFED BEEF POT ROAST . . economics extension service of bang-up sale. Ib. 18c Michigan State College Include Howard Smiley, local manager, For AAKtionsI Savings and Comfort Boy serving food easy to serve and easy has been In Lowell Just two years to eat. easy to keep hot. next week. He says this is a fitting STRAND 0 JOHNS-MANV1LLE ROCK WOOL Just the one Job of buttering LOWELL occasion as he can celebrate both BEEF RIBS. . lb. 12y c rolls before setting them out to the the aale and his anniversary to- 2 Sorprlstngly low te oost Oaa be bovght through F. H. A. with customers saves guests the trouble gether. Mr. Smiley says he has OPEN-EYED SALT and reduces the number of dishes come to think of Lowell asi home to no down paymee^.^; Swiss Cheese lb. 33c Codfish lb. 25c and traffic Jumbles during serving. FHDAV - SATURDAY, JAN. 12-13 him now. By buying his own home / . . .-I* ' For "stand up" buffets the exper- here he expects to be a rasident ienced entertainers have found it's for a number of years smd be an big help to have small trays on active member of the community. Lowell Lumber A Supply which each guest can assemble a iin TM» m Under Mr. SmUey the local A a P Food mead. store has enlargsd its quarters aad BRUCE WALTER, Owner and Manater IIS aic TUTI It's often a good Idea to have a now is far better fitted to take care " 1 •' IW •• •'» hot dish. One way to facilitate serv- of its custsrssrs by giving Market ing Is to have this hot dish come • •est service, a larger, cleaner aad warm- off the stove In two Installments, ledrivs er store and a much more complete WEAVER'S one for the Initial serving and an- line of groceries and produce. PHONE ise WE DELIVER other for second helpings. Mr. Smiley will be assisted by Casserole dishes and creauned his right-hand man, Forrest Buck meets prove popular. Curried chick- who Is a local boy and a former en is one favorite. Another Is ma star athlete at Lowell High School France paid J1.382.823 for Amer- caronl and cheese, macaroni and Bry Condon, Jr., and Gordon EDH, Do You Want ican aeronautical product! in one Coming Events tomato sauce with meat balls, gou- Mr. Smlley's fast-stepping part- month. lash or piping hot frankfurters. time clerks, will be on the Job next Good vegetable dishes are scal- am IIAV week to help their boss offer to the Rockford Rebekah Lodge will loped potatoes, sweet potatoes or asU'llLM public the biggest sale A * P has Install Island City Rebekah Lodge corn puddling. Scalloped apples ever put over in LowelL Come in COAL? Pochet NHM Cortest offlcera for 1940 at the lodge rooms may fit the color scheme, if the and save as much as you could in on Tuesday evening. Jan. 16. Mem- meal is planned with a definite col- a super market — (Adv. pIB) bers please turn out S4-I5 or scheme In mind. FRIDAY, JAN. 12A SUNDAY - MONDAY, JAN 14-15 One item that can wait until the CARD OF THANKS Properly Sized The Triple C Circle will meet guesta have served themselves and CamM start art 8i00 p. en. at Friday, Jan. 12. at 1:00 p. m. at are seated Is the coffee or other hot Wo wish to acknowledge our ap- the home of Mrs. Charles Doyle. beverage preciaUon and thanks to tne many High in Heat Uiutt BURMOK'S friends, the Freshman class and other schoolmates, the blood don- Recreation ana/ Lunch The Lowell Woman's Club will Every reader of geed fiction ap- ors. Rebekah and I. O. O. F. lodge meet Wednesday, Jan. 17, at the preciates and enjoys the romantic members and the many church home of Mrs. Robert D. Hahn at love stories of Kathleen Norris playen to ptmf *ree ef law- ^AftES friends for the wonderful Christ- 2:80. and the Ledger is glad to announce eU'e good ptayerv You are mas wishes and grahd pressnts re* BiY NR BIG JM COAL that a full length novel by this wdoosne to see these gamea The German Laidles Aid will talented author is now running In ceived. of ahffl played by expert meet January 18 at 2:00 p. m. at this paper. Turn to page 6 for the Ralph Palmer. the home of Mrs. Fred Wrttenbach second chapter and the synopsis of p85 Mrs. Harriet te Palmer. near Beldlng. the first chapter which was print- Less than fa bushel ash to ton ed last week. Regular meeting of Cyclamen So. Boston Grange - ^ Clean to handle and hum Sandwiches of all kinds, Chapter, No. 94, O. E.3., will be Farm Credit Financing Barbecue oar specialty. held this week Friday evening. Grange members and f. lends en- Eighty-four farm families living Joyed a pleasant evening at the Call Today for Coal The Leonora Perry Group will within the 5th congressional dis- hall last Saturday evening. The Home-made Pica, meet with Mrs. Martin Houseman trict of Michigan have used Farm next meeting wiil be held Satur- Friday afternoon. Credit financing during the past day evening, Jaa. 10, at the hall Good Coffee, four years for the purchase of when the Triple A program for Light Lunehea Public dinner at Mrs. E. L. Kin- farm homes, accprding to a brief 1940 will be dlscMsed. Everyone C. H. RUNCIMAN yon's home on Monroe-ave., Thurs- statement from the Federal Land plan to attend. day, Jan. 18, at noon. cS5 Bank of St Paul. €•1134 Lowell, Michigen f-i-t. r.i I . • ifjiea Russia is bolding a ccalest for Mirdscks Kecreauon No m All motion pictures entering Finland plana to establish a spe- Merch el Time • Musical •Cartoon - News the design of e Is Switzerland aire now subject to lal ministry to deal with labor sians who feO military censorship. battles with ths