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SPRINCPORT BOOK BINDERY HOAC I SONS SPRINGPORT, MICH. 49204 The Grand Valtey Ledger

Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Volume 3, htue 36 July I 9. 1978

iAlain St/mfe Metric Mfg. Gets Parade Monday City Council Okay : Here Comes The flK Despite many negative com- commercial or residential prop- ments . nd dissenting votes from erties. the November election councilmen Dave Carter and with the Tisch and Headly Robert Christiansen, a resolu- amendments on the baliot may tion establishing an industrial cause a drastic cut in the city's THREE IMAGINATIVE ST01IES... development district on proper- income, puts burden on local Three dramatizations of three imaginative ty owned by Metric Manufactur- government to entice business stories will be part of the Story Theater to ing was passed by a 3-2 vote of to stay in when the 78 Lowell Showboat arrive at the Lowell Library, 325 West Main the Lowell City Council. state continues to drive business Street, on Monday. July 31, at 10:30 a.m. Thia The vote followed a public out by raising unemployment, program for elementary-age children is pro- hearing, which preceded the workman's compensation, etc., vided for Kent County Library System regular July 17 meeting of the and the fact that the city has member libraries during the summer. council. already surpassed the old 5% The stories in next Monday's program will The establishment of an in- limit. be taken from the books "Euphonia and the dustrial development district is But at the request of Metric Flood," "Hubert's Hair-Raising Adventure," uie first step in obtaining tax Manufacturing representatives, and "The Creeping Beauty." relief under Public. Act 198 the council granted the estab- More information on the program can be which allows for a maximum of a lishment of the industrial devel- secured by calling librarian Mrs. Evelyn fifty percent reduction in prop- opment district in view of the Briggs at 897-95% . . . erty taxes over a maximum fact that it is merely a prelimin- twelve year period. ary step and that the city still RTTTERSDOEFINJU1ED... The reasons behind the act has the final word when it comes Jeffrey Rittersdorf of Lowell was injured last Friday evening, are to entice industry to stay in time to accept or reject the ap- when the motorcycle he was riding smashed into a car driven by Michigan and it is also a tool for plication for 1978 tax relief. Cheryl Thomas, at the intersection of Foreman Road and North local governments to attract new In other decisions, the council Hudson Street. industry into their taxing juris- opted to sell excess and obso- Witnesses stated that Rittersdorf was traveling at a high rate of diction. lete equipment from the old speed when the mishap occurred . . . The act is applicable only to well sites on Foreman Rd., and new or expanding industries invite the Michigan Artrain for a TAKEN TO JUVENILE HOME... that will provide new jobs along return visit next spring, and pay Taken to the Kent County Juvenile Home by Lowell Police with their growth. the lodging for the train's staff officers Wednesday, July 12, was a 16-year-old juvenile who Under the provisions ot the providing various community confessed his involvement in two breaking and enterings of homes act, only the city would lose tax organizations will shoulder the in the area. revenue as the school district other responsibilities involved. Lowell officers on July 14 arrested a 16-year-old juvenile runaway would be reimbursed for their and turned him over to the Kent County Sheriffs Department after losses by the state. The five he confessed to the theft of an automobile from Grand Rapids percent of the local govern- WEDDING MEMORIES - To earlier In the week. The juvenile is from Lowell . . . ment's total state equalized last i lifetime. Modern Pheto- valuation was until recently a graphlcs, Lowell—the floert fai FLAYATPAUASBURG.^ limit of Act^-WSV redqetiona dUUactive weddleg - pbetegfta- The Lowell Baseball team, entered into competition in the allowed in any single commun- phy. 897-5606. Tri-County league will be at home this Sunday, July 23, for a game ity. There is currently no limit against Belding. The game to be played on the* field at Fallasburg imposed by the state, but Lowell PRECISION A FASHION HAIB- STYUNG—For both men and Park will get underway at 2 p.m. has surpassed the old 5% limit Al the Lewel Showboat Amphitheatre last Satwday aight, 12 lep-Mteh amatenr acts ware picked to appear on the 1978 Lewol women. Man's World Halrstyl- Lowell's next home-game will be on August 5 at S p.m. against with King Milling Co., Attwood She wheat, July 14-29, along with pealssalsnal iBtirtainr Vie DWMM. Ing. Phone 897-8102. cSltf Portland. . . Corp. and Christoff and Sons, Satarday't winners nd the nights they wtthe an the Sha wheat stage, arei Monday, July 24, John Bradenhurg, Daviaon, vocalist, acc. Inc. all taking advantage of the Sheryl McGtaala, and Saaan Marsha, Muh, vemfct. TO EES IS HUMAN... tax break because of recent NOW IS THE TIME - To be ihinlHng about Senior Portraits. Tneaday, July 25, Limhe Seek fram Dnrand, novelty-gymnaetka, and the Sunshine Kids from Vernon doing a tap dance It never seems to fail, each time the high school honor roll is expansions. Wednesday, July 26, Georgette WeadUng, Choaanlng, song and tap, and Space Odeaaey, Shelly Sntter, (.Tieaantng, tumbling. Seniors are spedal at Modern published, either the school or the Ledger is erroneous in omitting Carter and Christiansen ar- Thnrsday, July 27, Stayhig Alive, Nevi, Elaine School of Dance, Jazz, and Owoaao Skating Center's Rolling Squares, Photographies. We would like this or that name. Following last week's publication, it was brought gued that they would not be in •kate-aquare dawn. Friday, July 28, Hall's Kaaeea, Grand laplds, novelty-cwBody and The Snhana Dstncera, Grand Raplda, Mlddk an opportunity to oente a Senior to our attention that the following names were not included: Francis favor of any further Act 198 Eastern dancers. portrait tor yen In the style yeu Simmerer, and Gary Warning, B or better averages and Tony reductions for the following Ooatag out the Showboat an Saturday, July 29, w® be Bright Majority, Grand lapida, a harhershop quartet, and Lola Sage, Haatfaga, choose. Phone Modern Photo- Schwacha, all A's, reasons: it only applies to ccolo solo. Our apologies, and as always, we'll try harder next time . . . industry with no provisions for graphies, 897-5606. c-32 The Showboat, the biggest direction of Tom Hagan. music perstar Theater in Atlantic City. BECOMES VENNEN SALESMAN... community project of the year director at Saranac High School. Last Saturday night he conclud- Joining the sales staff at Vennen Chrysler- for Lowell, will be steaming The chorus has been rehearsing ed a week's engagement at the Dodge at 930 West Main Street last week was round Cattail Bend on the Rat for the past three weeks for the swank Playboy Resort & Coun- Thomas Speerstra of 13163 Vergcnnes Street, Lanes Opened; Over River for six nights starting week-long presentation. try Club Great Gorge in Mc- Lowell. next Monday. Backing singer Damone and Alfee. N.J. A former employee of Lippert's and a As the decked out barge, a the rest of the entertainers is the The brown eyed baritone has free-lance photographer, Speerstra is looking replica of a Mississippi river- giant 28-piece Showboat orches- been associated with many re- forward to the challenge put before him in the boat. ties up to the Lowell tra under the direction of Bruce cording hits including "An Af- automotive field. Amphitheatre dock at 9 p.m. Early, director of Aquinas Col- fair to Remember." "On the A graduate of Lowell High School, he is 500 Games Bowled nightly, amid the fanfare and lege's musical department. Street Where You Live." and married to the former Kay Feuerstein of color of the Old Showboat Days, Many of the band members are "You Were Only Fooling." Lowell. They have one son, Jeremy . . . and snack bar. Operating hours it marks the start of more than from the West Michigan areas. along with others. , will be from 9 a.m. until 12 2 /J hours of top flight entertain- Normally, the Showboat Band The big Showboat week kicks LESSONS FOR ADULTS... midnight for the lanes and 11 ment. numbers 12 to 14 pieces, but off Monday night with the Gordon Hill, jr., will be providing tennis lessons for adults for until 2 for the lounge. Both As the sound of the 28-piece was enlarged for Pearl Bailey Showboat parade starting at 7 three weeks starting August 1 and ending August 17. Hill, working will be open seven days a week. orchestra and the words of the last year and for Damone's p.m. The starting point for the for the Lowell YMCA, will instruct beginners and intermediates Owner Nick Abbgy said that huge Showboat Chorus singing. show. floats, the Showboat chorus. each Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the high school he was very pleased with the "Here Comes the Showboat" The popular Showboat Talent Endmen and other participants courts. opening day turn-out and esti- echo through the night, the winners are also in the spotlight will be the Methodist Church. A total of siz hours will be taught over the first three weeks of mated that approximately 500 Showboat will be starting its nightly. Two separate amateur The parade will follow Main August. All interested parties should . op in at the Lowell YMCA games were bowled. Abbgy 44th year under the guidance of acts selected in last Saturday's Street to Broadway, north to to register or call 897-8445 . . . went on to say that the numer- many energetic and proud Low- talent night finals will be per- Riverside Drive and then to the ous comments from the patrons ell volunteer workers. forming each of the six nights. boat dock. JESSIE'S CAKE DID HI were all favorable and he appre- While the Showboat spotlight Damone has been a record- This is the second year for the Last Thursday during the noon rush hour, the Lowell Fire ciated them very much. falls on the heralded and talent- ing. movie and TV star for the Showboat parade and features Department was called to the Vista Inn on West Main Street, where Luke Lukomski, manager of ed vocalist Vic Damone for the past 30 years. In the past month more marching units than the an electrical fire had broken out when a motorist struck a utility pole the lanes comes to his new final 60 minutes of the show, he has starred at the Resort first attempt. near the ref *aui \nt. Due to the electrical shortages, the restaurant position with more than two many of the immediate area International Hotel Casino's Su- was closed until repairs could be made. They reopened in time for years of bowling alley manage- residents will be featured on the the supper hour. ment behind him; most recently Amphitheatre stage during the Owners Ralph and Doris VanDett and all employees at the at the Comet Lanes in Grand first part. restaurant gave a great round of applause to the Lowell Fire Rapids. A 193 average bowler Forrest Buck, dean of the Need Help? Department who were "Johnny on the spot," to save the restaurant last year, Lukomski says that he popular Endmen and who has from major damage . . . will be available for instruction been with the Showboat for The East Kent Community tance Program." while on duty at the lanes. 40-plus summers, is featured Center. 10763 Grand River Dr.. The program is funded by a TIME TO SPRUCE UPt... Lukomski also wants to remind along with veteran Endmen Joe Lowell, wishes to inform all CETA grant and employs local The Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce this week has asked for Ledger readers that there are Vezino, Terry Fenech, Jerry senior citizens, disabled and teenagers. the cooperation of all Lowell businesses to clesn-up, fix-up and still openings in the Leagues Meredith and Dick McNeal. chronically ill persons in the Services that may be provided decorate for the week-long Lowell Showboat festivities which will which will begin Tuesday, Sep- They will provide plenty of community and surrounding ar- include general housecleaning. get underway nezt Monday evening. tember 5. The number to call for atmosphere with their songs ea of its summer "Home Assis- window and wall washing, some "We hope to have all the new trash containers installed on Main further league information is and zany antics. types of yard work and painting. Street before Monday night's parade, and are looking for a little 897-8443. As for the past 12 summers, ROS1E DRIVE INN - 800 W. Inquiries from non-profit or- rain to spruce up the tree and flower planters," a Chamber Abbgy's wife Vilma will man- Gordon Gould serves as inter- Mala St., Lowell. Thlo Week's ganizations and community ser- spokesman revealed. . . age the cocktail lounge and locutor for the gala six nights. Specials Quarter Lh. Hot Dogs, vice groups are also welcome. pointed out that there will be The Lowell High School Director 80c. Tuesday Night, Family For further information, THIS'N THAT... light lunches served in the of Guidance joined the Show- Night, Burger Night; Wednes- please contact Cindy Osborne at The Crystal Flash gas station and convenience store on West lounge throughout the day. boat ranks as one of the endmen day Night, Chicken Night; the East Kent Community Cen- Main is entering its fourth week of grand opening specials . . . Other niceties being offered in 1964. Ihursday Night, Uver k On- ter. 897-8485. Lowell Councilman and Main Street businessman Art Warning by Lowell Lanes include lane to This year's Showboat chorus iona, Saturday Night, a Dell- returned to work this week, on part-time basis until he is fully, Supervklon at the new Lowell Lanes tadnde, loft to right, Luke desk intercom, children's play Showboat history and under the cions Sizzier. c36 recovered from his recent surgery . . . employees of the Eberhsrd Lakomskl, lanes manager, VUma Ahhgy, lounge manager and Nick room, a full-time Brunswick Store en West Msin are still on strike ... a used furniture store is Ahhgy, owner. Mr. Ahhgy aays that the entire staff wfll strive at all trained maintenance man, copy Frl. J«ly 21 thrg Mon. July 24 Fnjl^Of Tbrilli, Snipepw now occupying the building which formerly housed Showboat timea to malntafai a wholeaome family oriented atmoaphere at the service for league secretaries, 0nB shoti( Automotive on East Main... paving of all the City-owned parking Lowell lanes. extensive paved parking and f Ai.r-j... j > • I I I 1 lots on the east and west sides of town was completed last week ... warm, friendly personnel, Each Night and Lowell now has its own bridal shop which is soon to open in the The sll new Lowell Lanes on bowling alleys equipped with ISTRANDSI At 8 p. m. Debonaire buildings on East Main . .. M-21. west of the Lowell City the latest Brunswick A-2 equip- APPOINTMENTS - Not always Limits officially opened for busi- ment, large game room, a needed at Vanity Hair Faahlens, open six days. Lowell, 897-7506. ness last Saturday. July 15. cocktail lounge with weekend Monday It Dollar Night Letvei You Breatbleu! Subscribe To The Lidgtr Call 197-926) The Lowell Lanes feature 24 dancing and a giant screen TV, c36 Mrs. Phyllis Sypher of Lowell vSf mud VaDe-y Ledger • Wednesday. July 19, 1978 - P«ge 2 Grand Rapids, for Robert W. Mrs. Crowley. 44. of Grand According to Dow, my correct choice of words should have been Grand Valley Ledger • Wednesday, July 19, 1978 . Psge 3 flew to Florida last week to Gets Scholorihip 1 Doyle. Rapids, was southbound on the "plastic foam." Along with the letter they enclosed a multicolor, new Lake Shore Avenue over- attend funeral services for her Lowell Swim Team Mr. Doyle, aged 64, of Grand Among recipients of scholar- multi-page brochure explaining the use of trademark words. The pass in Port Sheldon Township nephew. Jeffrey P. Thayer. 14. cozy OBITUARIES Rapids, passed away Saturday POTPOURRI, ships for the 1978-79 academic brochure doesn't really say anything that one's common sense when her car left the road, of Bradenton. Florida, who Important Decision .. . morning. July 16. at Butter- year at Kansas State University. doesn't tell you, but it's still hard not to slip once in a while when so struck a guardrail and rolled passed away July 12. worth Hospital. I I Manhattan, just announced by many words such as Styrofoam have come into common usage. Defeats West YMCA Citizens of the Lowell Area for providing equal opportuni- over. Thomas Miles of Alto and corner O'CONNOR — Mrs. Dorothy He leaves his wife. Naoma; Michael A. Novak, director of Take Xerox for instance, how many times have you said, "I'll School District are invited and ties for participation in athletics Surviving are her husband, A. O'Connor, aged 59. of Hub- six sons. Roberts, jr., David. Mike Rowe of Lowell who Will be the K-State Office of Student have a copy Xeroxed for you." Or when was the last time you said Lowell YMCA swim team Mark Lessens in 17 and under encouraged to attend a public for boys and girls. Currently, Edward; two sons, James and ILIUEIRTASINESTIMABILIS RES EST bardston passed away Sunday, James. Jospeh. Phillip and freshmen at Western Michigan Puppets To Be Financial Assistance is Cheryl cellophane tape, the proper word is Scotch Tape isn't it? In fact, the showed their strength as they 100 freestyle. Krystin Hall in 8 hearing concerning Title IX more opportunities exist for 1 Bruce at home; two sisters, University. Kalamazoo, this fall defeated Grand Rapids West Iv'i W'-Vg July 16, at her home. She was a Douglas: one daughter. Dorothy D. Doyle, who has won a Martha word cellophane was once a trademark. and under 25 backstroke. Mi- compliance. Tuesday, August I, boys than for girls. Maxine of Grand Rapids and have completed their three-day YMCA 248 to 122. in a meet retired employee of Attwood Mienco; eight grandchildren: At Alto Library S. Pittman Scholarship. How about a spirit duplicator? Most people would think you were chelle Doyle in 100 freestyle 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Middle A first glance indicates that Wilda Stark of Cedar Springs; Corporation of Lowell. two sisters. Mrs. William Fox summer orientation program A 1976 graduate of Lowell talking about a machine used to reproduce ghosts unless you called July 7. at the West Y. About 35 and under. School Cafetorium, 12685 Fore- there is an easy answer—offer Many people feel that they need an and two brothers, George Col- there, in preparation for the Lowell swimmers competed. Born January 19, 1919, in and Mrs. Hans Fisher, both of Senior High School, she attend- it a "Ditto" machine. I don't remember the last time that I heard Don Reagen in 12 and under man Road. more girls" activities. A second son of Grand Rapids and John beginning of Fall semester By Roger Brown There were six events in the attorney only after something hap- Hubbardston, she had been a Lowell: and several nieces and ed Western Michigan before someone refer to scouring powder as such, it's usually either 50 backstroke. Mark Lessens in The meeting will be hosted by glance indicates that the first Colson of Lowell. classes on August 28. meet, freestyle, backstroke, pens. More often than not it's too late life-time resident of that area. nephews. transferring to KSU. She is a "Comet" or "Ajax". 17 and under 100 backstroke. a committee appointed by Board suggestion costs more money in CONVERSE - Norma B. I don't know how they got hold of it, but someone at Dow breaststroke, butterfly, indi- for any attorney to do much other than Her survivors include her JOHNSON - William Lester Amrit J. Singh, a sophomore junior in foods and nutrition and An adjustable wrench is known as a "Crescent" wrench and Beth Claus, Cheryl Backstrom. President David Miller to devel- an area where the public doesn"t Converse, aged 87 of Grand Chemical Corp. is reading this newspaper. I checked and they are vidual medley, which is a com- step-father. Glen Inman of Ev- "Hickory" Johnson, sr. of 5535 from Lowell, has been named to is a member of the American adjustable grip pliers are known as "Vice Grips". To complete my DeeDee Collins, and Michelle op a compliance proposal by seem to be willing to spend pick up the pieces or conduct a legal Rapids, formerly of Lowell, not a subscriber, but 1 received a letter from them regarding an bination of all four strokes, and art: two daughters. Bertha Vun- Cascade Road. S.E.. passed the dean's list at Albion College Home Economics Association list of tools that immediately come to mind, what is a power circular Doyle in 100 freestyle Relay; August 14. more. Therefore, this will be a salvage operation. When you face a passed away July 11. in Lan- article that I had written a few months ago. In the article, I had used relays. Lowell took first places cannon of Hubbardston and away at his home. Monday, July for the spring semester. To earn and Phi Upsilon honorary. saw if it's not a "Skil Saw"? Andy Stormzand. Kelly Comp- The committee is made up of very difficult, but important sing. the word "Styrofoam", which is a Dow trademark and as 1 was told in the following events: legal situation, consult competent Betty Palmer of Greenville: two 10. at the age of 81. this honor, a student must have Mrs. Doyle is the daughter of The list could go on and on but I guess that I have cited enough ton Don Reagen. Dave Lippert some board members, adminis- decision. Everyone is encourag- She is survived by her chil- in no uncertain terms, is not to be used unless speaking speciflcaily Matt Vrdenberg in 10 and counsel to avoid pitfalls that can sons. Clarence Hainer of Kal- One of the pioneers of the a 3.4 or better point average Mr. and Mrs. Clark Parsons of examples to prove my point and that is; it's darned near impossible in 200 freestyle Relay. trators. staff and mostly lay ed to attend this hearing and dren. Glenn and Dorothy Con- about a Dow manufactured Styrofoam product. under individual medley, Dave result: the attorney can do very little amazoo and Robert Hainer of community of Cascade. Mrs. (based on a 4.0 system) while Lowell. to get through a day without mis-using a trade name. citizens. Their most difficult provide input. verse of Ionia. Ruth and Jim Their concern is understandable when you take into account the Lippert in 12 and under individ- Galesburg: two sisters: one Johnson developed the Old Ace carrying a full class schedule. But because Dow took the time to send me a letter and brochure task will be a recommendation after a contract has been signed or a Monroe of Lansing; her grand- fact that they could lose their trademark should the word Styrofoam ual medley. Bob Sarniak in 14 step-sister: three step brothers: Plating Company and the Hick- She is the daughter of Mrs. Fanner's Newsline pointing out my mistake, I'll be especially careful not to misuse sale finalized. Inquire as to your legal 11 grandchildren and five great- children. Linda and Tony Juli- ever be ruled generic. If this should happen, the thousands or tradenames in my future writing. Dow was ev^n nice enough to and under individual medley. ory Hills Golf Course. Ruth B. Singh. 1745 McCabe. The latest crop, livestock and rights and responsibilities before un- grandchildren. ano. Carl and Ted Johnson, all perhaps millions of dollars that Dow has spent advertising a similar enclose a Xerox of my article so that I wouldn't have to look it up to Sue Stormzand in 17 and under Funeral services were con- Lowell. farm economics news is only a Funeral services were held of Lansing; three great-grand- product could use the word Styrofoam to describe their product. see where I had made my mistake. individual medley, Mag Behnke dertaking your legal matters. ducted Thursday. July 13. at the Celebrating their 54th wed- phone call away. The Farmers' Wednesday afternoon at the children; her sister. Louva This happened to a host of companies over the years. For instance; It was only a joke Xerox . . . only a jokel in 8 and under 25/ freestyle. Frederick E. Althaus. Jr. Cascade Christian Church with ding anniversary Sunday. July Newsline, now larger to serve Schnepp Funeral Home in Car- Brighton of Grand Rapids; and aspirin, zipper, linoleum, yo-yo, harmonica, escalator, and Jamie Comptom in 8 and Attorney-at-Law the Rev. Raymond Gaylord offi- 23. will be Mr. and Mrs. Alfred agriculture better, is open 24 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••« son City, with burial being made four foster children. Maxine shredded wheat have all become generic words that were once under 25/ freestyle, Cheryl ciating. Burial was made in (Beatrice) Doty of 761 Hunt hours a day. seven days a week. Summer... 106 W. Main in West Side Cemetery. Hub- Smith. Howard. Donald and trademarks. Backstorm in 10 and under 25 Cascade Cemetery. Street. Lowell. Hear a new report each Lowell, Michigan 49331 Paulice Kirchen. freestyle, Kelly Comptom in 12 bardston. Mr. Johnson is survived by weekday at 4 p.m. Washington. office phone, 897-8402 his wife, Alta; his children, Bill Funeral services were held On Saturday. June 3. at the and under 50 freestyle, Bob DOYLE — Funeral Mass was D.C.. time bv calling toll-free and Vivian Johnson, Fay and Friday afternoon. July 14. at the Alto Calvary Brethren Church. Sarniak in 14 and under 50 residence phone. 897-8054 offered Tuesday morning, July 800-424-7964. Donna Johnson: a brother. Roth-Gerst Funeral Home in Theresa Ann Sandbrook became freestyle, Mark Lessens in 17 18, at St. Alphonsus Church, Lowell with Rev. Richard D. the bride of Bryan Lee Stahl. Dorothy, scarecrow, tinman and under 50 freestyle, Beth Leonard Johnson, all of Grand lazy" to get out of bed. He, Rowlands officiating. Parents of the couple are Mr. and lion will be arriving at the Dear Editor: Claus in 10 and under 25 Rapids: and six grandchildren. DO IT in fact, was as amazed as I to I am writing in response to and Mrs. Lyle Sandbrook. sr.. of Alto Library Tuesday, July 25, butterfly. KILMER — Earl Raymond STERHCK—Miss Mary M. The Norma Stevens' letter which find there was not a band. He Woodland and Mr. and Mrs. at 11 a.m. in a puppet perform- Dave Vera in 10 and under 25 Kilmer. 88. of Cascade passed Sterzick. aged 89 of 12660 52nd appeared in last week's Ledger. thought maybe they forgot to Arnith Stahl of Freeport. Mr. ance of "The Wizard of Ox" butterfly, Paula Doyle in 12 and away Sunday, July 9, at his Street. Lowell, passed away Being a member of the high inform him about playing, but it and Mrs. Lloyd Miller of Alto presented by the Kent County Grand YOURSELF under 50 butterfly. Sue Storm- Centennial Farm which he had Sunday, July 16. at the Kent school band I must be unpatrio- was quite obvious they forgot to were master and mistress of Library children's services de- zand in 17 and under 100 farmed all of his life. Community Hospital in Grand tic for that is the generalization inform all the members. ceremonies. The newlyweds will partment. butterfly, Krystin Hall in 8 and The Rev. Raymond Gaylord of Rapids. Valley she made in her letter. So. Mrs. Stevens, I suggest I live in Freeport. The program is free and li for under 25 breaststroke, Marty the Cascade Christian Church Funeral services for Miss I wonder if she or any other next time you learn all the facts Margaret Wlerenga. 423 W. elemenUry-age children, and la Vredenberg in 8 and under 25 officiated at the funeral services Sterzick will be held Wednesday member of the community before you start criticizing the Main. Lowell, will be attending part of the KCL "What I Did on Ledger breaststroke, Beth Claus in 10 held July 12 at the Jack R. afternoon. July 19. one o'clock would want the effort involved kids. True, it would have made the third summer session, July My Summer Vacation" summer and under 25 breaststroke. Jonkhoff Funeral Home in Cale- at the Roth-Gerst Funeral in organizing practice sessions /or a better parade if there had A. 25 through August 6, at Blue programs for children. Pupoet- POURIN Steve Antcliff in 10 and under donia. Interment followed in Home. Lowell. The Rev. Dean Published by The Grand and all the work entailed in been some music, so maybe Lake Fine Arts Camp in Twin eera will be Kathy Dole, Sandy 25 breaststroke, Paula Doyle in Cascade Cemetery. Bailey of the First United Meth- Valley Publishing Company having a band during vacation next year you will get a group of Lake, Michigan. Verwys and March Dersch, KCL 12 and under 50 breaststroke, He is survived by two broth- odist Church will be the officiat- Lowell. Kent County, time. I was never called about your friends together and march Expected to return to Lowell staff members, all experienc- Kelly Compton in 12 and under ers, Orval of Cascade and ing clergyman and interment Michigan 49331 playing in the parade so how can down Main Street. this week is Florence Hoats who ed puppeteers. 50 breaststroke, Lynn Homolka Melvin of Walker: his sister, will follow in Merriman Ceme- she say I don't care about the Sincerely, is recovering well from surgery The Alto Library Is at 6059 17 and under 100 breaststroke, Mrs. Vera Durkee of Wyoming; tery. Lowell Township. 4th of July. She can't expect our Randi Johnson-Ellis required while visiting relatives Llnfleld. For further Informa- Michelle Doyle in 10 and under several nieces, nephews and Miss Sterzick leaves three fine director to get the band Dear Editor: Lowjboat in Illinois, recently. tion, call the library at 868-6038. 6 inches of attic insulation 50 freestyle, Kelly Compton in cousins; and a very dear friend brothers. David of Lowell. Er- together either for he isn't paid After reading the letters to On June 19, Mrs. Olin Miller 12 and under 100 freestyle. and companion, William Shoe- nest of Charlotte and Fred of ROGER K BROWN can provide up to a to work a week during the the editor in last week's Ledger, Ship'n Shore & and Mrs. Hazel Tanner of Bob Sarniak in 14 and under maker of Cascade. Branch, and several nieces and EDITORS PUBLISHER summer to get the band ready I think perhaps blame is being Tj7BiOTrtPFl6DUCTION__^T Lowell and Mrs. Ralph Oom of With Coast Guard 100 freestyle. Lynn Homolka in CROWLEY — Funeral serv- nephews. for a parade. Also in her letter placed on our band students Grand Rapids took a trip to 17 and under 100 freestyle, ices for Lois I. Crowley, who was [Published every Wednesday and i she stated thai the band mem- unfairly. My intent is not to Queen Cosual Caro, Michigan, where they Coast Guard Chief Warrant killed in a one-car rollover July PASS THE PASTE, PLEASE entered in the Post Office 30% FUEL SAVING! bers are independent for the place blame, but to suggest that visited Mrs. Tanner's cousin, Officer William E. Roesink. son Strauss Heads 11 in Ottawa County were held Home decorating took a step al Lowell, Michigan Most attics have an easy access allow- wrong reasons. However, how perhaps there was a lack of 'AN EVENING TO REMEMBER' Lloyd Curry. They also called on of Joyce F. Roesink of 725 Friday. July 14, at the Arsulo- many people did work on the communication. forward Aug. 22. 1812, when Mr. Curry's sister, Mrs. Pearl Bowes Road. Lowell. Mich., has as Second Class Mailer ing you to pour your own insulation. wicz Brothers West Chapel in Peter Force of Washington. parade, maybe 50? What about Did the Chamber, whom I Silvernail, at a nursing home in reported for duty at Coast Guard Our cellulose fiber insulation is pack- Lowell Jaycees $ 0<) See And Hoar The Popular Grand Rapids, with burial in D.C.. was issued a patent for a Ionia & Kent Counties the other 4,950 or so other assume organized the parade Cass City. Air Station. Otis Air Force Base. aged for easy handling. All you do Shorts 3 OFF Rosedale Memorial Park. special printing press which $5 00 per year people who live in or around get a firm commitment from the For the 1978-79 club year, Ten-year-old Ron Sherer of Massachusetts. is POUR IT ..FLUFF IT... LEVEL Recording, Movie, TV Star... Ottawa County deputies said printed colored wallpaper. Lowell? Are they all unpatriotic school that the band would Jerry Strauss of 1822 Huntwood Alto was one of the winners in Roesink joined the Coast IT. Outside Ionia & Kent Counties too for not working on the march? I am sure my daughter, Drive. Lowell, will head the the third annual WOTV Kid's Guard in 1971. $6 50 per year parade? who is a band student, would Lowell Area Jaycees as its Bathing Suits ..... 25% OFF Coloring Contest concluded re- If the community wants to have been there had she known, president. cently. In order to qualify for the Subscribe Todoyl BRING US YOUR ATTIC hear the band play so bad why is and I feel sure a great majority Assisting Strauss as vice- VIC DAMONE contest prizes, Ron had to draw ELECT AUG. 8TH DIMENSIONS. FREE it almost only parents that show of band members would have president of Internal Affairs will a picture of his favorite program Halters *2°° OFF With up for our concerts? also. be Terry Raab. External and on TV 8. He chose the Muppet MATERIAL ESTIMATES IU1 II H II 'I I do appreciate that the Let's not label our young Ways and Means Vice-presi- Norman Gellor, Musical Director Show. Also winning one of the AND TECHNICAL ADVICE. people of Lowell passed the people lazy and unconcerned. dents will be Don Greenland prizes for his drawing of Proiect TTTT Fri. & Sat., July 21 & 22 millage but with the 4th taking • SAVE ENERGY Yoif have gobd and bad in Sll Gary Rash, respectively. DIANE J. UFO was eight-year-old Mike place during the summer it is walks of life. J encountered Relax Under The Stars As This • CUT FUEL BILLS Handling the club's treasury Sherer of Alto. almost impossible to get a band "unconcerned"' people also, will be Lee Petersen. Dirk > Jane Rivette has returned • REDUCE DRAFTS Talented Vocalist Entertains You. BAKED PORK together for much more in when I tried to organize a Gong Ritzema will serve as secretary. home from her year of study in involved than just showing the Show for the Music Boosters. Directors for the ensuing year France. She will continue to morning of the 4th. • • VIC DAMONE After writing one dozen letters are Dewey Prins, Mark Arm- BROWN her degree work at Albion CHOPS Cliff Mulder to the Chamber and local or- strong and Doug Warner. College in the Fall. She is the Lowell High School ganizations, I received only two Besides several fund-raising SIX daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gould Maahed Potatoe§ And 5# Band Member replies, one from the Moose and endeavors and community pro- Rivette. »3 TERRIFIC Dear Editor: one from Tops, plus one or two jects scheduled for the year, the 219 W. Main St. Lowell 897-7577 JULY 24-29,1978 VERGENNES TOWNSHIP On June 22. Mr. and Mrs. Gravy Or Dressing, I would like to take the time to individuals. Would you label the Jaycees hope to double their NIGHTS! William Frazier (nee Hazel respond to the letter from rest of these people "lazy and membership and recruit an ex- Peck) of Annapolis. Maryland, Salad Bar unconcerned?" At iHt Lowell Showbo «t Amphhhmrtrt, complete wWi Iht 21-pitct Skowboot Norma L. Stevens in last week's tension Chapter. visited with her mother. Mrs. orgas Ledger. Perhaps with better commun- Orthettra. Featuring: Mr. Interiocvtor Gordon Gould, SHowbot CkonN, TREASURER Hazel Tanner and other friends ication and organization the NORTHERN PROPANE GAS CO. I feel she is being completely and relatives in the Lowell area. SALAD BAR unfair to the members of the second annual Fourth of July Amateur Talefit Wimert and the Colorf«l Endmen. Lowell High School Band. For Parade can be less of a disap- 12312 E. Fulton Road (M-21) her information, the students pointment. 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I Grand VaOey Ledger • Wednesday, July 19, 1978 • Page 4 WUFN, Albion. He will be the manager of KFLR. Phoenix. Good Shepherd To limited edition of creative art Shop, the Chamber of Com- Dick is the son of Mr. and photography by Norton Louis merce office, Lowell Library. Grand Valley Ledger - Wedneeday, July 19, 1978 • P««® 5 Flower Show To Have ed by Black's Standard Service. bors between the hours of four Mrs. Robert E. Lee, 829 North Hold Bible School Avery, featuring reproduction of Lippert's Pharmacy, Anderson a total volunteer help including Survivors include his wife, and seven o'clock at the Deer Lee Transferred To Monroe Street, Lowell. He is the photographic masterpieces • Shoe Store, and in Saranac at 4-H members, their parents and Good Shepherd Luthern IN AND AROUND Married five sons. Elmer of Sheridan. Run Golf Club. 13966 Cascade married to the former Patti Ann he created between 1922 and Olive's Sport and Bait Shop. leaders. Over one hundred and Church, 2787 Segwun Avenue, Charles of Sparta. William of Road, S.E.. (old U.S.-16) south- killed about two miles northeast Behnke of Grand Rapids. They Special Avery Exhibit 1944. Tri-color, Distinction. Cre- fifty (150) man hours were Marilyn Joy Wheelock and Recent callers at the home of Lowell, will hold their Vacation Ionia, James of Battle Creekk west of Saranac. of Saranac early last Friday, in a have one daughter. Jennifer The limited edition reproduc- ativity and Sweepstakes awards needed to complete the project. Henry Arthur Williams were Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Swinehart Arizona Station Bible School during the week of and Robert of Saranac; eight one-car mishap at Johnson Road tions of these copyrighted pho- will be applied to the winners In SARANAC united in marriage Saturday, of Saranac were their son and Ann. age one. OPEN HORSE SHOW 29. to its fifth and newest radio August 7-11. tographs will be personally sign- the various divisions. July 6, at the Lowell Church of daughters. Roberta Minaker of and M-21. Comer was east- , a non-de- The Ionia Town and Country family, Rev. and Mrs. Nelson station in Phoenu. Arizona— This year's theme for Vaca- ed and numbered by Mr. Avery the Nazarcne. The Rev. Russell Haslett. Mrs. Ella Dunham of bound on M-21 when the car left nominational Christian radio Among the five special exhib- Riders' 4-H Club will sponsor an Swinehart and Teri. Rev. Swine- KFLR, 1230AM. tion Bible School is "Jesus, Call 897-9261 I Dallas. Oregon. Mrs. BettyDe- the road and struck a tree. A network, began in 1966 with a and sold at a modest price. its at the show this year will be a Spray and the Rev. William hart is the associate pastor at Jesus, Only Jesus," and the County Ranks lenski of Kenneth City. Florida. open horse show for 4-H riders passenger. Marvin Weygandt of Richard, of 2265 North Con- JOminute broadcast over WIBM Walter. Saranac. and Les Faw- Hurt performed the afternoon the First Baptist Church in hours will be 9 a.m. to 11:30 Mrs. Jane Gachter of Fenwick. on Sunday. July 30. at the Lake Odessa is listed in good cord Road. Albion, is a high in Jackson. The first of their five ley. Garksville. designed plans ceremony. Fowlerville. a.m. Mrs. Jackaline Morris of Green- Saranac arena. Events will get condition at Butterworth Hospi- school graduate of Lowell. He stations went on the air in that would increase the housing Parents of the couple are Mr. Mark Alan Raimer. 18. of All children kindergarten age High In ville. Mrs. Bonnie Thomas and underway at 9 a.m. tal is Grand Rapids. attended Grand Rapids Junior Mason in 1969. Eventually four capacity and efficiency of the and Mrs. Joseph F. Wheelock, Saranac escaped serious injury thru 8th grade are welcome. For Mrs. Lois Lund of Fenwick and Additional information on the College and received his degree more stations were added: 1971, HOMESPUN barn. 6364 Jackson Road, Saranac, last week when his motorcycle registration or for more informa- Mrs. Marion Hagerman of show can be secured by calling THANK YOU ... in radio and television from Albion. Michigan; 1973, Mid- Bqrn ... Marv King, Ionia County 4-H Livestock and Mr. and Mrs. William G. overturned in loose gravel, on tikon call Marge Rehl, 868-6237. Ionia; 46 grandchildren and 20 527-4144. We sincerely wish to thank Michigan State University in land, Michigan; 1977, Tucson, Agent, said "This is the kind of Williams, St. Petersburg, Flori- Bliss Road. He was taken to the During the past month. 4-H Livestock are a major source great-grandchildren. each and everyone who made 1971. experience that 4-H is really all da. Ionia County Memorial Hospital Arizona; and July, 1978, when DEVOTIONS leaders, parents and members of income for Ionia County News Briefa ... our 50th wedding anniversary He was previously employed about. The committee consisted The bride entered the sanctu- Services are Thursday at 1:30 where he was treated for a the newest station in Phoenix To Be Married from dairy, saddle and beef farmers according to Bill Pryer. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Mackey. open house such a memorable as a radio announcer with began operations. of people who had different ary adorned in a long gown p.m. from the Myers-Roetman puncture wound in the left side By Pauline E. Spray clubs have been rebuilding the Ionia County Extension Direc- Funeral Home. Ionia, with Rev. 122 Center Street. Saranac. occasion. May God Bless you several sutions in Ionia, Grand Family Life Radio's objective needs and by working together fashioned with elbow-length and released. 4-H livestock barn. tor. celebrated their 25th wedding all. Rapids, and East Lansing, n't answer prayer as quickly as they developed a really fine sleeves, a cumberbund and Marvis Hale officiating. Burial Leroy Comer. 25. of Palo was is to produce and broadcast the Though he slay me, yet will 1 With financial support from The June 1978 Michigan Ag- anniversary on Sunday. July 15. Ralph & Edith Wheaton Michigan. Richard ws< also he thinks He should or in the facility. I think it also should be embroidered applique trim on is in Saranac Cemetery. finest in creative Christian pro- trust in him . . . (Job 13:15). the Free Fair Assoc.. a com- ricultural Statistics report for staff director and promotion gramming. way he thought He would. mentioned that the Ionia Free the bodice which was outlined Many of us have visited the mittee of volunteer 4-H lead- the 1977 year shows where Ionia director with WILX-TV, Chan- Frequently the Christian cannot Fair Associaiton made this pro- with a ruffle and stand-up CLARK FAMILY TO BE nel 10, in Jackson. home of Mark Twain and have understand why the Lord allows ers consisting of Francis Larson. County ranks in numbers of collar. Her shoulder-length veil HONORED THIS SATURDAY seen a replica of the fence Tom Ionia. Ed Moore. Portland. ject possible with their financial Richard Lee Dick began his duties with certain things to come into his livestock with other counties. of illusion completed her en- A gala celebration honoring Sawyer once painted. support." Family Life Broadcasting Sys- Family Life Radio as assistant Dedication Attending a recent "staging meeting for the 1978 LoweO life. Bruce Walkington, Lake Odes- Hen & Pullets of laying age. semble. the doctorates of Robert C. sa. Tom Arnold. Belding. Dave The barn was revamped with tem. with corporate offices in manager and news director of Showboat Garden Gab's flower show were, from left, Chris High board fences, though When we cannot "see 241.000. rank 6th. Top County Mrs. Maria Life and Bruce Clark, D.O.. Anne E. Clark. Jackson, Michigan announced WUGN, Midland. Richard was Is Sunday VanAntwerp, president of the Lowell Area Arts Comcfl, Rnby not as popular as they once through" the wall of the un- Ottawa. 1.107.000. Wheelock. the bride's brother O.D.; the marriage of Murray cajto* tow Chfk were, are a provocation to the the transfer of Richard A. Lee, most recently manager of Leeman, Marian Rheynard, Olive Cook and Evelyn Free. known, we must rest in the All Hogs & Pigs. 22,000. rank and sister, attended the cduple. and Vicky (Clark) Tillman and curious. If one cannot see On Sunday, July 23, at 2 p.m. knowledge that the Lord doeth 7th. Top County Cass. 102.000. The guests were seated by Terry Roger and Ann (Clark) Peter- JC PLUMBING & HEATING. CO through such a fence, and there the members of the Fir" Baptist Those gardeners with a artistic arrangement, adult hor- all things well. Christians, we SARANAC COMMUNITY CHURCH Milk Cows. 11,500. rank 9th, Life and Mark Kimball. son: and the 30th wedding ® fMKV 309 E. MAIN ST.. LOWELL. Ml are no peep holes available, it Top County Sanilac, 32.000. Church of Alto will be dedica- 'green thumb' wishing to test ticulture, and house plants. need a determination like Job. At a reception held at the anniversary of Robert (RAM) can be irritating. (United Church of Christ] Beef Cows, 4.000. rank 9th. ting their new educational build- their artistic abilities will have a Junior Artistic Design, Horticul- We may not be able to "see Saranac Community Church. Ed and Zeida Clark, is scheduled to There are many things in life 125 Bridge St., Saranac, Ml Top County Jackson. 7.200. fmlnf Emiffttief Stnlei Phom S97-7104 Here Comes The ing. chance to do so in the 1978 ture and house plants. through" but we can stand firm, Hare and Mrs. Jeanne Lamb bi held this Saturday. July 22. we cannot "see through." Often The last census (1974) shows The new educational unit standard Rower Show being Those planning to enter house regardless of what comes. Not presided as master and mistress The Clarks of Saranac. will we become irritated and upset DIAL-A-PRAYER - 642-9659 the total value of all livestock includes classrooms, addi'ional sponsored by the Lowell Show- plants should bring their entries even death should dissuade us. of ceremonies. greet their friends and neigh- because of this. We may not sales at S18.589.000. restrooms, library, spa:ious boat Garden Club July 26-28. to Runciman School on Tuesday We must trust and obey— After a wedding trip to Lon- understand the actions of our Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. multi-purpose room, offices, Mr. and Mrs. Lester E. This year's show "Flora, evening, July 25, 7 to 8:30 p.m. "when we can't see through." don. England, and Florida, the friends, not their attitudes. We 11:15a.m. nursery, kitchen, and an expan- Stnaffer of Lowell wish to an- Fantasy and Fairytales," open Pre-registration deadline for Prayer: Dear Lord, many Sunday School bride will return to the 24th may not undersUnd why others Engaged To Wed sion of the auditorium. no once the engagement and to the public, will be staged in the adult artistic design classes, things come in life which baffle Medical Detachment in CITY OF LOWELL do not return our gestures of The main speaker at the the all-purpose room at the me. There are many walls I James Stuart of Ionia and Schweinfurt, Germany, where forthcoming marriage of their which allows the use of pur- kindness. THE REV. EDWIN MENDENHALL dedication will be Dr. Bob daughter, Ardelle Lynn, to Runciman Elementary School on chased flowers, has been ex- cannot "see through." But 642-6322 Mrs. Sonja Stuart of Saranac she serves with the Army Nurse The Chrisitan does not always Jones—chancellor of the S/Sgt. Andrew H. Klein. the corner of North Monroe and tended. Entry under this classi- Thou doest all things well. announce the engagement of Corps, and the groom will understand the workings of the world's largest fundamental Mlsa Staoffer is a graduate of High Streets. fication can be made by calling Although 1 do not understand. 1 their daughter. Robin Marie, to return to the 9th Reconnaisance COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Lord. Sometimes he cannot SH0IB0IT christian university. Bob Jones Lowell High School. Her fiance, Show hours will be Wednes- 897-9563. 897-7992 or 897-7000 shall continue to trust and obey John Barber. Technical Squadron at Beale Air understand why the Lord does- University, Greenville, South day, July 26, 5 to 9 p.m.; to reserve space. Fhee. Amen. The prospective bridegroom Force Base in California, where WHEREAS, said appointments require the approval of the presently stationed with the Official Proceedings of the City Council of the City of Carolina. Dr. Jones is consider- he serves with the Air Force U.S. Air Force In Taiwan, Is the Thursday. July 77, 1 to 9 p.m.; Specifications for each divi- is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Evan Lowell City Council. Don't Miss The ed one of the most eloquent and son of Mrs. Henry Klein of and Friday. July 28, I to 8 p.m. sion are denoted in a rules and GALILEE BAPTIST CHURCH John Barber of Portland. Security Service. Lowell, Michigan. forceful pulpiteers of this cen- Show coordinators Mrs. John regulations booklet compiled by Plans are being completed for Regular Meeting of Wednesday, July 5, 1978. Westland. OF SARANAC NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED, that the tury. Briggs and Mrs. Arie Leeman, Candlelight Ceremony an August 25 wedding. The Meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor A November wedding Is being the Garden Club. Interested SERVICES HELD FOR Boat In Life ... In addition to Dr. Jones, Rev. have revealed six divisions will appointment of Mrs. Robert Lee and Mrs. Helen Noah are planned by the couple. persons can pick up a copy in Corner of Orchard & Pleasant SARANAC TO PLAY ANTHONY MWAKER Collins. The Pledge of Allegiance was given and the Roll Carl Briggs—pastor of Skeels be open for exhibition—adult hereby approved for a period of three years, and Mrs. Ethel Lowell at Doris Myer's Beauty Sunday ochool 10:00 a.m. WESTPHALIA SUNDAY Anthony (Bruce) Minaker, 75. called. Support your community, and at tho Baptist Church will be speaking Unites Alto Couple In Tri-County Baseball Lea- Present: Councilmen Carter, Christiansen, Heath and Jessup for a period of two years; and Morning Worship 11:00a.m. of 3880 West Bluewater High- in the Morning Worship Hour Your Smile it gue action this Sunday, July 23, way, Ionia, died Sunday eve- and the Evening Service. Collins. same time, enjoy one of Michigan's Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. Saranac will travel to Westphal- ning. July 16. at Butterworth Absent: Councilman Warning. (Automatically excused due BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Councilman Heath Is ia for a game which will start at Hospitl in Grand Rapids. hereby appointed liaison person between the City of Lowell finest highlights . . . Your Ticket... J Young Peoples' Afterglow 8:30 p.m. to illness.) 2 p.m. He was born August 11. 1902 Wed In Alaska Tuesday - AWANA 6:30 p.m. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of June 19 and the Lowell Library Board. The Greater Area Caledonia On Saturdy, July 29, at 4 p.m. in Owosso. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Laux of Lowell was deferred until the next regular meeting, so that copies Senior Citizens extend an open Wednesday — Prayer Meeting 7:30 p.m. the Saranac team, coached by Mrs. Elmer Minaker. He mar- announces the marriage of her Carried. invitation to all Senior Groups or Bob Miller, will host a team ried the former Bernadine Mc- could be distributed to all Councilmembers. granddaughter. Miss Elaine REV. JAMES R. FRANK individuals to join them at the from Caledonia. Game time is 4 Cuker in Ionia June 10. 1927. IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Heath that the Bills and Compliments Laux to Pfc Joseph L. Oswald, Request of Leo Pfaller Vacation of Portion of Clarke Street Caledonia Lakeside Park August • : 642-9174 — 642-9274 p.m. Mr. Minaker lived his entire Accounts Payable be allowed and warrants Issued, supported jr- life in Ionia and was a self-em- Council discussed the request of Mr. Leo Pfaller to vacate The couple exchanged their 2, at 1 p.m. The park is reserved J (Nursery & Children's Churches) by Councilman Carter. Of 4»r Seniors for the day. TO BUY, SELL, RENT ployed electrician, also employ- a portion of Clarke Street, a "paper" street which crosses the marriage vows on June 8 in Yes; All present. The afternoon will feature a OR TRADE-USE THE Fairbanks. Alaska. No: None. family property. w.c. MCPHERSON program of all Senior Citizens IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Heath that the request be Absent: Councilman Warning. from various groups in Kent A MELODIOUS MEETING directed to the Planning Commission, for review, and also to Massachusetts Mutual County and surrounding areas. The first music convention in review whether or not It would be a good Idea to vacate the Life Insurance Co. Bring a dish to pass, your own BILLS AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TOTALS the United States took place entire length of Clarke Street both East and West of the Streeter Associates .'3 table setting and a drink for theN Aug. 16-25, 1838. in Boston. 1 p.m. dinner. Your smile is General Fund S162,373.11 Pfaller property, supported by Councilman Carter. Mass. Ninety-six men and 42 your ticket. Carried.. _ , „ . women from 10 states, all music Actively engaged In community projects throoghoat the year, the Major Street , .$ 32,990.77 Springfield, Mass. For further information call teachers, met under the leader- planting of flowers In six of the planters on Main Street was the Local Street S 11,218.08 Since 1851 Mrs. Marie Doxtator at 891- Transfer of Class C.S.D.M. License ship of Col. Asa Barr of New endeavor of the Lowell Showboat Garden Clnh earlier this sonuner. Water Fund S 15,337.40 8117, Caledonia Community Ed- Braintree, Mass. Working on the project were Doris Myers, Evelyn Briggs and OUve Sewer Fund $ 17,301.57 Council next discussed the request by brothers, Harry R. ucation office. Cook. Equipment Fund $ 21,524.34 Robert V. and Stephen J. Larkin for a transfer of ownership for aiClass C Tavern License, from Dorothea Norrls, present f Storm Sewer Pund $113,045.00 Trust and Agency $ 489.00 owner of the Lowell Cafe. Water Bond & Interest Acct $ 33,624.94 Chief Emmons was asked for a report on the brothers. Revenue Sharing $ 35,576.00 Chief Emmons stated that there were no problems of any Lee Fund S 10,000.00 kind, nothing in any of their backgrounds that would prohibit Building and Site ... $ 39,800.00 their receiving the license. He explained that their Intention was to upgrade the restaurant and clientel with extensive Improvement Fund $ 5,650.00 remodeling, and also they would not remain open for the 24 WOLMANIZED Water Reserve Acct $ 4,000.00 Current Tax Collections $ 104.04 hour period as is being done at present. Mrs. Gregory Eldridge OUTDOOR WOOD .Chief Emmons recommended approval. Roofing Bargains on IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Christiansen, supported Alaska Baptist Church was Pam Sterzick of Alto wore Ramjeet Request To Rezone by Councilman Carter that the City approve a Class C Tavern the setting Friday evening. June identical dresses. Light blue a New (fiatox Roof Manager Quada then gave a background report on the 16th. for the candlelight wed- License transfer. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH FIRST UNITED METHODIST picture hats with lace and request of Mr. John Ramjeet to rezone a parcel of property ADA CHRISTIAN TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH ding of Miss Knren Marie ribbon- trim completed their on West Main Street from PUD 2 to PUD 3 to allow the Carried. Bancroft and Gregory Jay Eld- ltM 2*412x612x812*101 2x12 OF LOWELL CHURCH OF LOWELL ensembles and they carried building of a Mlnl-Mall. He stated that the site plan had been REFORMED CHURCH (LCA) ridge. white baskets filled with blue Manager's Report 2275 West Main Street 621 E. Main Street - 897-7514 reviewed and approved by the Planning Commission, and 2700 East Fulton Road Parents of the couple are Mr. carnations and daisies. Under the Manager's Report, Manager Quada stated that 7152 Bradlield St.. S.E. - 676-1698 Sunday School 10:00 a.m. and Mrs. Richard Bancroft and they had moved to recommend approval by the Council. Worship 8:30 & 9:45 a.m. Little Miss Heather North of Council should commend the Lowell Area Chamber of REV. ANGUS M MacLEOD Morning Worship 11:00a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Eldridge. Lowell was the flower girl and A discussion followed with Mr. John Kelt of the Bob Tol Church Fchool 9:45 a.m. SUMMER SCHEDULE 3 In 1 Commerce for the excellent 4th of July celebration, a job well Jr. High Youth Group 5:45 p.m. all of Alto. Randy Averfll of Wellston was Realty and Construction Co. and ^1r. Ramjeet. "Walking Without Fainting" Family Worship Service 9:30 a.m. Given in marriage by her done. Council concurred. Morning Wonhip 9;30a.m. Evening Service 7:00 p.m. the ring bearer. 2401b. The following resolution was offered by Councilman Carter Isaiah 40: 27-31 father, the bride wore a gown of The groom was attended by We Have Everything You The Manager then stated that because of difficulties In Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Sr. High Youth Group 8:15p.m. Stlf Staling for adoption, supported by Councilman Heath. white organza with cluny venise collecting some delinquent water accounts by renters who Evening Worship PASTOR RAYMOND A. HEINE his brother. Barry Eldridge as tawi ItMTIS miiilU Tl 24' Need To Build That Deck 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Family Hour 7:30 p.m. DEAN I BAILEY. MINISTER lace yoke, hemline and chapel 11P. -100 •?. tt. best man. Groomsmen were WHEREAS, Mr. John Ramjeet has requested rezonlng of leave town without paying bills, the City has no recourse to 1)H. DARRF.l 1 WILSON 897.5300 Child Car During All Services Nursery Provided length train. Lace appliques and Larry Johnson. David Fosburg collect from the property owners who have letters of seed pearls adorned the skirt. A a parcel of land located on West Main Street; and both of Alto. Mark VanderHeide We Got The Lowest disclaimer on file with the City, by applying the amount to Juliet cap of matching lace held of Caledonia and junior grooms- PICNIC TABLES ADA COMMUNITY CALVARY CHRISTIAN her veil and she carried a ECONOMY WHEREAS, said request has been recommended for tax bills. He stated, however, tfat the City can disconnect CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE SNOW UNITED METHODIST man Ron Bancroft, brother of wutt Km Stick Prices In cascade bouquet of roses, carna- the bride. approval by the Lowell Planning and Advisory Commission the meter and refuse to service the next tenant until the REFORMED CHURCH 21II Ttp I Slit REFORMED CHURCH OF LOWELL CHURCH tions and baby's breath. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Johnson delinquency has been paid In full. 3189 Snow Avenue, S.E. Town On after due notice to the public; and 7227 Thornappie River Dr. — 676-1032 OF LOWELL 201 North Washington Street Sharon Bancroft was her sis- of Lowell and Mr. and Mrs. rxrxS' REV WILFRED FIET (Between 28th & 36th Streets, East] ter's maid of honor and she Roger Lewis of Battle Creek 1151 West Main Street — 897-8841 REV. WILLIAM F HURT Olympic Stain WHEREAS, said approval includes certain stipulations Council Remarks Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. REV. ALLEN WITTRUP wore a light blue and white were Master and Mistress of Under Council Remarks, Councilman Carter asked about REV. RICHARD VANDEKIEFT Church School 10:00 a.m. cotton dress with white eyelet regarding the proposed development of the property, Sunday School 11:20a.m. 942-6765 Ceremonies at the reception the trash recepticles to be mounted on light poles on Main Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. lace at the neck and vokr. which followed in the church. Come On In Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Street. D.P.W. Director Tony Siciiiano reported that they Worship Service 10a.m. & 6p.m Evening Service 6:00 p.m. The bridesmaids. Misses Joy Following a southern honey- DOIT NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lowell WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS Worship Service 00 a.m. would be installed beginning July 10, In time for Showboat. Sunday School 11:15a.m. Wednesday Mid-Week Service Buche of Lowell. Brenda Clark moon the couple are living in YIIISELF And See! City Council does hereby concur with the recommendation of COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR Church School 11:05a.m. of Alto. Debby McBride of A discussion then followed on new electrical services to be Jr., Teens, Adults ^7:00 p.m. Kalamazoo. Mich, where -they I SAVE the Lowell Planning and Advisory Commission and CHURCH HOME. WELCOME TO ALL Hopkins and Junior bridesmaid will be attending Western Mich- installed at Recreation Park, and the need for better toilet Supervised Nursery During All Services Nursery — Come & Worship With Us Pirticli authorizes the rezonlng of a tract of land located on West " Serving Ada. Cascade Areas" igan University in the fall. ny Ti JliitBUi Board Save On Main Street from PUD 2 (Planning Unit Development) to facilities at the park during 4-H Fair Week. 4 Dtnlli CuitrfctiN SAVE $2.00 4" i 8" of : Mayor Collins then appointed Mr. William S. Doyle and BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH REORGANIZED CHURCH 3/8" 'S" PUD 3. VERGENNES UNITED Bikid EimiI Fiiisk On Ov Highest QuKty Interior Dr. Orval I. McKay to the Lowell Planning Commission for ri 5/i" n" 1/2" CIX 18.71 3900 East Fulton OF JESUS CHRIST OF / c • BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager Is three year terms, and asked for Council approval. METHODIST 3/4" •S" 7/ll'Witir Utex EimmI Pint Councilman Heath asked if other people had been REV RAYMOND E. BEFUS LATTER DAY SAINTS Seniors... Red! Mix hereby directed to Insure compliance of all aspects of the Corner Parnell Avenue & Bailey Drive Weld 17.09 8147 - 68th St., S.E.. Alto, Mich. Sand. Qrav#l Mortar 1* *11.51 proposed development as seen further in the attached letter. approached to sit on any of the Boards and Commissions as Morning Worship 9:50 a.m. v 1/r had been suggested earlier, stating that he felt it was wrong (Near Whitneyvllle Rd.] 86S-6806 SUM Only $2.15 NIW Jfe»T |Broadcast 10 a.m. WMAX 1480) Worship Service 10:00 a.m. You Are Special 1/2" M hi to have the same people sit on each board over and over. "And it shall come to pass ELDER IVAN STARK. PASTOR BOIb two Yes: Councilmen Carter. Christiansen. Heath and Collins. Coffee Hour 11:00 a.m. lidi Fliiih 114.79 $9.49 ii in the day that the Lord shall Church School 9:45 a.m. No: None. Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Church School 11:15 a.m. /4" 1-4 twi tidi Council Remarks and Appointments give thee rest from thy Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. At Modern Photographies, n ny ctltr in cfetu Absent: Councilman Warning. Evening Service 6:00 p.m. REV PHILLIP CARPENTER Birch 132.79 A length discussion followed on how difficult It Is to get sorrow." Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Service 7:30 p.m. responsible people to serve on advisory boards, as well as —Isaiah 14:3 Wednesday Fellowship 7:30 p.m. Library Board Appointmenti "Little White Church On The Corner" Make Arrangements To Have Yonr Communion-First Sunday 11:00 a.m. Council then discussed the appointments to the Lowell Council seats. ***** I************ Library Board as recommended by Librarian. Evelyn Briggs. Council concurred on the appointments. Councilman Heath asked to go on record, as not approving FIRST CONGREGATIONAL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH GOOD SHEPHERD Senior Portraits Taken This Snmmer Councilman Heath questioned whether or not this Board (/i LOWELL ASSEMBLY, OF GOD the appointmei i. CHURCH OF LOWELL OF ALTO LUTHERAN CHURCH had the power to select the type of reading material placed In Meeting in American Legion Building the local library, citing a case now pending on what Is. and Also, Mavor jllins stated that the Planning Commission Corner of 60th Street & Bancroft Avenue 2287 Segwun. S.E. (Member United Church of Christ) 805 E. Main Street what is not proper material, and who has the right to make members also irve as the Zoning Board of Appeals, and Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Lowell, Michigan Sunday School 10:00 a.m. must be appointed as such. The appointments are: David North Hudson at Spring St., Lowell Inside and out the determination. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00a.m. modern 897-9309 fte9r*K40 The Tub theyVt the best Manager Quada was directed to find out and report back. Carter and Dean Collins, as Council representatives, Noel Jr.-Sr. High Young People 6:30 p.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Christoff, Alfred Thomet, John Troy, William Jones, Dr. DR RICHARD GREENWOOD rpSjr and Tils Flxsr' seabaround. "Xht Tlmtsover Flxir IT WAS MOVED by Councilman Christiansen that the Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Morning Worship 11:00a.m. Wed. Bible Study & Prayer 7:00 p.m. $49.95 Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. photographies following resolution be adopted, supported by Councilman Orval McKay and William Doyle. Wednesday Bible Study 7:00 p.m. IT WAS THEN MOVED to adjourn by Councilman Carter Church School 10:00 a.m. REV ROGER E. KUBILIS. PASTOR •5m6sfN •IS 1. Male H Carter. MARK BUCKERT. PASTOR 931 • 4fit Avtnvt 104 W. Main St. Dr. Bob Jones Phone 897-7047 •wHh MueWjiJ Lowell. Mlcktiae at 9:00 p.m., supported by Councilman Heath. (Cribbery & Nursery Provided) 04«IM Uoall On Sunday, July 23, at 2 p.m. Conic .loin Us In Worshipping M rtln n MitaI Approved: July 17, 1978. (4U) 374-7337 ITOBB HOURS: WHEREAS. Mrs. Evelyn Briggs. Librarian at the Lowell Ron Moykkynen. Elder 097-9551 In Spirit And In Truth (616) WUHA PtinttH ^ r — "" - 7;S0-S:30 Dally Public Library has recommended that appointment of the *& DEAN E. COLLINS, RAY E. QUADA, M0-S:S0 lat. following Individuals to the Lowell Library Board as Cawnt Products Mayor City Clerk representatives of the City of Lowell; and to make them such a success. proud parents are Martin and Grand Valley Ledger • Wedneaday, July 19, 1978 • Page 7 Grand VaOey Ledger - Wednesday, July 19, 1978 • Page 6 Alto Lions Swing Their Partners . With a table laden with good Cheryl DeYoung of Sand Lake, food everyone had a good time. and sisters Tammy and Kerrie. LBS Wins "Swing Your Pardncr" could And a true barn dance it was. The Alto Lions have sponsor- Even those who didn't dance sat Grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. be heard for a country mile on It was held in a barn on.the Bill ed this barn dance for two years along side the dance floor and Maurice Hannah of Grand Rap- July lit when the AHo Area Wieland farm. Around 200 men, now and invite the entire com- watched. ids. Tourney Lions held their annual com- women and children square munity to attend. It is their way A special thanks go to Bill and ( I. (»// // /> (/) l{ I /7> Upon her arrival July 7. 1978, munity Barn Dance. danced to the music of the of thanking the people who have Carol Wieland for the use of at Butterworth Hospital in Last Sunday the Lowell Beer ( KRlcsi'up I" $1 IM»; ihrcr t i nts fur I'm h "Carousels" with Ron Thomet so generously contributed to their barn and to ail those who V.I.P. CLUB Grand Rapids. Meredith Kath- Store softball team captured the •fiiMiloiiMl Ml i-mirs in lek-phnnc MIIHTIISI m •ni«i •• the caller. their many projects and helped attended. The Alto Lioris are erine Cleveland, tipped the first place trophy in the Battle of wnclrr's risk. liHsid t.irlMl\ on jjnlfnmi v»«nl nii already anticipating another Ado, Michigan scales at six pounds, eight and a Champions Charity softball fctylc. If not piild in or iK-'nrt- (on ilii>s aflcr Inkcrtlon. « good time next year. half ounces. tourney for Multiple Sclerosis. 6 Miles West of Lowell hooltkct-pin^ char^r nf Ml n-nls hIII hi- midt-H fiol She is the first child born to The tourney featured four nnmhrr* In vnrv /> i > ^ Heralding her arrival is her Dining & Dancing CLASSIFIEDS in the first game 7-5. In a close paternal grandmother, Mrs. game all the way the VFW team CALL ssJ Carl (Vi) Cleveland of Lowell, showed their determination by Reservations and her maternal grandparents. holding off a seventh inning Mr. and Mrs. Burton Schmitt of rally by the powerhouse from 676-2601 STEAM CLEANING OR HELP WANTED-Handyman- ESTATE SALE - Wednesday and 3 COMPLETE ROOMS OF-Fur- The Family Tree Overland Park. Kansas. Ada. POWER WASH AND part time — Horse Farm. Apply THANK YOU Thursday. July 19 and 20.10 till 4. niture. Take on $5 a week layaway The second game, featuring For Your Dancing 8l Listening Pleasure MOSQUITO SPRAYING • 2493 Pettis NE. Ada. or call Mr. and Mrs. William For- FOR SALE Furniture, dishes and antiques. payments. 7 pieces living room, 5 FREDERICK THOMAS NOBLES EVENINGSPECIALSi Every Bristol's and LBS provided the every Thurs., Frl.. Sat. & Sun. piece dining room. 6 piece bed- 676-1421. , p36-37 STATE OF MICHIGAN syth (nee Joanne Myers) of E Also will sell two oil heaters. 1 Th« ProbJte Court ror tt* SSN 499-48-5284 fans with good defensive play Sc Mobile Homes, Campers. Trailers County of Kent Grand Rapids are the parents of bottle gas cook stove and refriger- room. originally $865 with $20 CARD OF THANKS Defendant. hard hitting by both teams as i JUVENILE DIVISION Mondoy, Tuesday, Wednesda The Pocific Trio' or farm or other equipment of any a son born Sunday. July 16. ator. These all are In working down, unclaimed balance only TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING - Thank you to all my relatives At a session of said Court held in LBS emerged the victor setting FOR SALE - Allls-Chalmers No. size or kind. Free estimates. The new arrival. David Alex- condition. Also about 1 ton coal for $589. King of Discounts, 1100 Women & men who qualify for and friends for the prayers, cards, Notice Is hereby given thit < the Hall of Justice. City of Grand the stage for the championship 60 Combine, good condition. Al- Leonard NW. Grand Rapids, 456- 642-6410. c36tf hearing will be held In the Juvenile ander. weighed six pounds, Gene, Art & Joe $50, fruit jars and many misc. CETA program, are residents of gifts and visits during my stay In Court In the City or Gr^nd Rtpldt. Rapids. Michigan, on this 29lh day game. ways housed. Call 868-7229. c36 & Thursday, includes meat, potato,^ fifteen ounces. He joins a sister items. This will be at Carl Havens. 1787. Week nights til 9. c36 Kent County, 21 years and older the hospital. Michigan In the autter of. on the of June, 1978. The VFW and Warden team date and time and on petition by at home. 511 King Street. Lowell. p36 with good driving records are Tim McCormlck. petitioner ihown below alleging that PRESENT: The Honorable Stuart wasted no time in scoring as SOFA. LOVE SEAT. CHAIR - David's grandparents are Mr. WOOD SHORTAGE - Forces needed for government paid train- "Said children are Neglected Chil- Hoffius. Circuit Court Judge they took an early lead in the Repossessed. Herculon cover. dren within the provltloni of the and Mrs. Robert Forsyth of FLAT RIVER bedroom manufacturer to close (6) SOFA, LOVE SEAT. CHAIR - ing positions. If Interested call CARD OF THANKS Juvenile Code." On this 29th day of June. 1978. an vegetable & salad ... Only $2.25' final game. Home run power by Still lots of use, was $399 now $130 ELECTRICDL Standish and Mrs. Florence SNOWMOBILE CLUB 5 piece bedroom suite, now $219 beautiful fur cover, layaway re- 1 Juanlta Soils at 459-6.23 for an Many thanks to my relatives, action for divorce was fllqf by the LBS' player Bird Stroosnyder. for all 3 pieces. King of Discounts. — Child; Tangy and Mellnda Barney Jefferies and Dr. Harold Myers OF LOWELL includes spacious dresser. 4 draw- lease. now with $10 down, balance appointment. An Equal opportun- friends and neighbors for the above named Plaintiff against you however, proved to be the 1100 Leonard NW. Grand Rapids. Hearing: August 1, 1978 at 9:00 a.". * Sorry no tonior cltiztiTi ditcoont on tlifio ipocialtI of Lowell. er chest, plate glaze mirror, ity employer. C36-37 Petitioner: Dennis Hoek the above named Defendant. In the The Flat River Snowmobile crushing blow as LBS won the $318 terms available. King of Wlrinu Hopalr-Smlcc cards, gifts and prayers during my headboard & footboard. $10 down. 456-1787. Week nights til 9. c36 Club held their regular meeting. Discounts, 1100 Leonard NW. stay In the hospital. Child: Ladale Barney Circuit Court for the County of Kent Mr. and Mrs. Martin De- game 12-5. $10 monthly. King of Dlicounti. Kisidinlial Commircial Grand Rapids. 456-1787. Week Ken Fox Hearing: August V. 1978 at 9:00 a.B. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Young of Ada wish to announce Sunday. July 16. at the club- The tourney, however, fea- 1100 Leonard NW. Grand Rapids, FACTORY SECOND - 3 piece I arm SCHOOL GIRL - Needed to make Petitioner: Dennis Hoek nights til 9. c36 you. the Defendant, whose last — Paul's family — 0$ the arrival of two new grandchil- house. tured more than softball. A 456-1787. Week nights til 9. c36 bedroom suite with $10 down, Wedemeler Suncatchers. She KI.KCT KK AL CARD OF THANKS Publication in the GRAND VALLEY known address was St. Louis. Michi- dren. All members are reminded to spccial guest appearance by must have hands that like to work, LEDGER once at least one week prior balance due $127 or $5 weekly CONTRACTING^ ^ Words cannot express our grati- gan. shall answer or take such other mark Saturday. September 16. Bobo the Clown provided the BEDROOM SUITE - 4 piece to the hearfng date Is ordered. A granddaughter. Sheila Lor- payments. King of Discounts. and not live too far from us. For tude for the many acts of kindness action as may be permitted by law on their calendar. This is the fans and kids with entertain- FOR SALE - 1978 Appaloosa bankrupt stock. Was $399 now ema Yeiter. born June 30th. 1100 Leonard NW. Grand Rapids, after school and Saturdays. If your Dated: July 5. 1978 Showboat Restaurant ment when he hosted the kid's colts, four to pick from J.M.B. shown during the Illness and on or before the 29th day of weighed eight pounds, seven date of the annual picnic. The $188. Ralph's Warehouse Outlet. 456-1787. Week nights til 9. c36 phone dream is a job on 28th Street, Western Shop & Stables. For all passing of our dear husband, JOHN P. ST&ETEE September. 1978. 700 E. Main St., Lowoll, 897-9622 ounces. The proud parents are regular monthly meeting will softball throw. In their respec- 1157 Plainfield NE. Grand Rapids. nw forget this. Trial wage Is $2. (No JUDGE OF PROBATE your horse supplies. M-57. half- 897-9802 k-MQr father, son. and brother, Donald FAILURE to comply with this Craig and Chris Yeiter of Ada. also be held the same day. So be tive age groups the winners Nights til 9.454-0914. c36 DINING ROOM - All wood seniors please). Ed Wedemeler, way between Greenville and 131. Weeks. Thank you for your visits, Order shall result In a judgment by and sister. Shanda. Grandpar- sure to keep the date in mind. were Brian Sissen. Eddie and constructed pine, maple, walnut, Kii'iiric FUlurcs^ corner of E. Fulton and Grand Door prize winners at Sun- Donnie Reagan. Phone 754-7613. C36-39 prayers, flowers, memorial contri- default against you. the Defendant, ents. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Yeiter BRAND NEW - Brushed Velvet River Drive. Ada. 676-1792. C36-37 showroom sample table, 4 chairs, FXHIS SKRMCK butions. food and assistance. A for relief as set forth In the of Garksville. day's gathering were Faith Mar- The greatest achievement of f fpni Sofa with Mr. & Mrs. Chairs. 2 now with $10 down, balance $268. special thanks to Rev. Gaylord. Complaint filed in this cause. shall, Bob Harvey. Ed Anible. the day was announced bv Kim 7 PIECE KITCHEN SET - Left Also a grandson. Martin Rog- M Siu- end tables. 1 coffee table and 2 $10 monthly payments available. Rev. VanderLugt. the pallbearers. TIMOTHY J. CONROY STUART HOFFIUS. er DeYoung. bom July 6th, Ramona Griffith and Jackie Schwacha. In a grand effort by from layaway, now with $10 down, lamps, left In layaway. Regularly King of Discounts, 1100 Leonard Earh RICKERT Eastern Star of Clarksvllle and the 460 Union Bank Building Circuit Court Judge weighing eight pounds, eight Sampson. members of the VFW and LBS balance $87 Terms. Ralph's Ware- $298, now with $10 down, balance NW. Grand Rapids. 456-1787. REAL ESTATE Cascade Christian Church for the Grand Rapids. Mich. Acting for Judge Snow softball teams the Multiple house Outlet, 1157 Plainfield NE, $177. Walnut bedroom, double Our Fanums Week nights til 9. c36 use of the Centennial Hall. God PUBLICATION OF NOTICE Examined. Countersigned and En- Sclerosis of Western Michigan Dir Grand Rapids, 454-0914. Week dresser. 4 drawer chest, head- flecfoic—. bless each and every one. OF HEARING tered: M. A. DIEDRICH. Deputy COMING will receive over S450 in dona- nights til 9. c36 board. mattress with $10 down. DINING ROOM - Grouping ta- 20H S. Huilsoii. hinell CASH FOR Mrs. Donald Weeks State of Michigan.. The Probate Clerk. tions from fans and local busi- WET $188 full price. King of Discounts, ble, 4 chairs, matching hutch and » I AND CONTRACTS Vlcki.Jodl. Kurt & Kathy Court for the County of Kent ATTEST: A TRUE COPY. M. nessmen. 1100 Leonard NW. Grand Rapids. SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS GARAGE SALE-July 20,21 and buffet now with $10 down, balance DIEDRICH. Deputy Clerk. Special thanks are extended Any lyi"- • of real pstato Mr. & Mrs. Harold Alderlnk ESTATE OF / //. 22, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reagan's. 456-1787. Week nights til 9. c36 $349, $10 monthly payments avail- I EVENTS to those who donated and to ni. throughout Michigan No Mr. & Mrs. Roger Weeks KATHRYN M. HACKETT, 7-12/8-2 RVHRiTOS 427 King Street. Lowell. c36 able. King of Discounts. 1100 PIANO TUNING - And Servic- WED., JULY 26i The Lowell those people who helped the commissions or closing Duane Weeks DECEASED Lowell Area Schools, Lowell, Michigan, Board of 7. Films # REMC 8. Motion by Thaler, seconded by DINETTE - 5 piece with formica Leonard NW. Grand Rapids. 456- ing. repairs and refinishing. Call Showboat Garden Club's annual first tournament of champions i i nst n costs ^irst National A' copl. Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Rlckert File No. 132.647 Education, Regular Meeting, June 12, 1978. Dowling, to approve participation in the KISD film coop and 1787. Week nights til 9. c36 Phil Gerard, 897-8536. If no ans- FAMILY LAW CENTER flower show will open this year MATTRESS — Bankrupt stock, table top, 4 floral design chairs, Call Free 1800 292 1550 Mr. & Mrs. Larry Cahoon TAKE NOTICE: On August 2nd. become a success. ire lh>rr . ifjnin! MOMI |>s, wer call 897-5093 C33-36 400 Federal Square Building Meeting called to order at 7:35 p.m. by President David REMC 8 at a cost of $3,594 for the 1978-79 school year. at 5 p.m. in the Runciman some slightly soiled, twin, full, bankrupt stock now with $10 1978. at 10:00 A.M.. in the Probate Grand Rapids. Michigan 49S03 Miller. Roll Call Vote: Roberts, Aye; Thaler, Aye; Dowllng, Aye; Elementary School on Wednes- STRETCHING A POINT queen, king, priced from $58 each. down, balance $58. Ralph's Ware- Courtroom. Grand Rapids. Michi- ORDER FOR PUBLICATION AND Jansma, Absent; Kropf, Aye; D. Miller. Aye, L. Miller, Aye. day. July 26. "Flora. Fantasy In the search for fire safety. Ralph's Warehouse Outlft, 1157 house Outiet. 1157 Plainfield NE, gan. before the Hon. A. Dale PERSONAL TO APPEAR AND ANSWER and Fairy Tales" will also be Americans have come up with Plainfield NE, Grand Rapids, 454- Grand Rapids. 454-0914. Week Stoppels, Judge of Probate, a hear- Roll Call-Members Present: Miller, Roberts, Thaler, Ayes: 6 Nays: O Motion Carried File No. 78-34096-DM open to public viewing on many strange devices. One was LUCCHESVS 0914. Week nights til 9. c36 nights til 9. c36 1 WANTED ing will be held on the petition of 8. Election. The unofficial election results are as follows: LEGAL Dowllng, Kropf, L. Miller 24-HOUR WRECKER STATE OF MICHIGAN Thursday. July 27. 1 to 9 p.m. a pair of fire-escape suspenders i Michigan National Bank for probate PIZZA HOI SE 1 CONGRATULATIONS - Upon CIRCUIT COURT FOR Members Absent: Jansma. and on Friday. July 28. 1 to 8 which were patended Aug. 4. COLONIAL HOUSEFUL-Would I •SERVICE! of a purported will of tl^ deceased SPANISH - 3 piece bedroom THE COUNTY OF KENT Motion by Thaler, secondeo by Dowllng, to approve the Operation Millage Proposition for Lowell Schools: p.m. 1885. The suspenders contained like responsible person to" begin your graduation from basic train- dated December 28. 1971 and for II'f I-:. Main V. / suite includes double dresser & ing Pvt. Jon R. Hayes. I'm proud HELP WANTED - Custodial LORRIE ANN MONROE Yes Pet. 1 - 1245; Pet. 2-185 Total 1430 FRI., JULY 28: Ice Cream a cord which, in case of fire, was / FiNtur V payments In August. 4 piece granting of administration to Michi- minutes of the Regular Meeting held on May 8,1978, and the mirror with 4 drawer chest and opening. Apply at Superinten- NOTICES SSN to be unraveled and lowered Social on the lawn of the First Colonial maple bedroom. Hercu- of you.—Teri. c36 gan National Bank. Executor nam- Special Meeting held on May 15, 1978. No Pet. 1 -1144; Pet 2 - 235 Total 1379 l.inrrll / XT ALLAN 1 panel bed with mar-proof tops on dent's Office, Lowell Middle Plaintiff. United Methodist Church. 621 from a window. Below a passer- COOKING lon Colonial sofa and chair. 2 FAMILY LAW CENTER ed, or some other suitable person Ayes: 6 Nays: 0 Motion Carried Passed all pieces. Now just $179 with $10 School, 12685 Foreman Road. c36 VS. ' East Main. Lowell. Serving 5 to by was to attach the cord to a Colonial end tables. Colonial cof- JACKPOT BINGO - Every Tues- 400 Fedei J Square Bldq. and for a determination of heirs. down, at King of Discounts. 1100 BRUCE ANTWINE MONROE Motion by Jansma, seconded by Thaler, to approve 8 p.m. nearby rope; the trapped person fee table. 2 Colonial lamps, dinette day night at the Alto American Grand Rapids. Mich. 49503 Creditors of the deceased are Leonard NW. Grand Rapids. 456- SSN 363-56-4240 payment of General Fund bills #13270 through #13416, total KISD Proposition on Special Education SAi., JULI 2V: The Parnell would then pull it up and finally with 6 chairs. $768. Ask for lot 6. Legion, above the Moose in Low- ORDER FOR PUBLICATION AND notified that all claims against the 1787. Week nights til 9. c36 SMILING WOMAN ' u Yes Pet. 1 - 1065; Pet 2 - 182, Total V24> ^ Horse Show will be Saturday. effect an escape. King of Discounts, 1100 Leonard ell, Address2107? E. Main Street. 1 WITTENBACH "*1 TO APPEAR AND ANSWER estate must be presented said sowiaus. ' * Under 80 ^ ' "" At a session of said Court held in July 29, starting at 9 a.m. NW. Grand Rapids, 456-1787. Time; Early Bird Bingo. 6:30. File No. 78-35273-DM Michigan National Bank, at 77 •-.Ayes: 6 Nays:© Motion Carried No Pet. 1 - 1335; Pet. 2 - 254, Total 1589 FOR SALE - 1975 Ford Pickup the Hall of Justice. City of Grand featuring both English and Week nights til 9. c36 Public Welcome. c36-tf SALES I SERVICE STATE OF MICHIGAN Monroe. NW. Grand Rapids. Mich- Motion by Roberts, seconded by L. Miller, to approve the Defeated in Lowell 2 hr per day 4 days per week $65 Rapids, Michigan, on tftis 5th day of automatic, power steering, 40,000 CIRCUIT COURT FOR Western rings. Admission is igan. proof thereof, with copies of Agenda, as amended. miles. Asking $2,800, Phone 897- per week guaranteed. Call 363- July. 1978. free. SOFA SLEEPER-Factory show- THE COUNTY OF KENT the claims, filed with the court on or 9937. P36-37 7739 between 2 and 4 only. c28tf PRESENT: The Honorable Ayes: 6 Nays: 0 Motion Carried Members of Board of Education - Four year term ending SUN., JULY 30j Venus Chap- Jackpot KIM MARIE BONNER before September 21st. 1978. Notice room sample list $349 now with George V. Boucher. Circuit Court 1982 ter No. 107. OES. will sponsor Ralph's Accumulating SSN 385-68-3751 Is further given that the estate will BUSINESS DIRECTOR]' $20 down, balance $167. CHEST - 4 drawer bankrupt Judge. their annual Chicken Barbecue BINGO Plaintiff. be thereupon assigned to persons Visitors were recognized. Mary Kay Greenwald, Pet. 1, 805; Pet. 2, 136, Total 941 stock now from $31. Ralph's Warehouse Outlet, 1157 Plainfield good furniture On this 6th day ot February. 1978. Sunday. July 30. 12 noon to VS. appearing of record entitled thereto. Thomas W. Heintzleman, Pet. 1,1262; Pet. 2,187, Total 1449 Warehouse Outlet, 1157 Plainfield NE. Grand Rapids. 454-0914. Every Sat NiteTp.m an action for divorce was filed by the 3 p.m.. at the Grattan Masonic doesn't take ROBERT DON BONNER Dated: July 14.1978. Roger Roberts, Pet. 1, 909; Pet. 2, 157, Total 1066 Week nights til 9. c36 Upstairs at Store above named Plaintiff against you ' OLD BUSINESS Temple. Take out orders avail- NE, Grand Rapids. 454-0914. ' SSN a few years. Attorney For Petitioner: .i' ?'• *17 / .i Orion J. Thaler. Pet. 1, 907; Pet. 2, 168, Total 1075 Week nights til 9. c36 Defendant. the above named Defendant, in the able. Adults S3. Children. $2. These Services Are As Near Timothy J. Conroy It takes a lifetime. Circuit Court for the County of Kent. Thomas W. Heintzleman, Orion J. Thaler elected for four LOWELL MOOSE HALL Al a session of said Court held In 1. Committee Reports. There were no Committee Reports. TUES., AUG. 1: The annual At Forslund. we believe that buying 460 Union Bank Building IT IS HEREBY ORDEFED that 1978 STEREO - Divorce Settle- Manager furniture is more than just filling ' the Hall of justice. City of Grand Grand Rapids. Mich. 49503 2. Aspens Transfer. Superintendent Kelly reported that year terms. meeting of the Alton Cemetery Early Bird Bingo 6 p.m you. the Defendant, whose last ment. AM-FM Radio, built-in 8 7/me fo... space It is selecting an environ- Rapids, Michigan, on this 20th day Phone 454-4119 correspondence had been received from the State Boundary Association will be held Tues- ment that expresses your style, and known address was 1507 Alpine, 4s Your Phone... track. BSR record changer, Medi- We are looking for a sales of June. 1978. Michigan National Bank. Petitioner day evening, August 1. at 8 will give pleasure to your family N.W., Grand Rapids. Michigan, Commission and the Kent Intermediate School District that Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 p.m. terranean styling, cost new $288 oriented person to manage our for years to come PRESENT: The Honorable Roman 77 Monroe. N.W. p.m. at ihe Alton Bible Church shall answer or take such other the Aspens property transfer from Lowell to Forest Hills was Respectfully submitted. now from $188. King of Discounts, JACKPOf BINGO Every Fri- Ada Qulk Mart. This facility So let us help you select it Slowly, J. Snow. Circuit Court Judge. Grand Rapids. Michigan 49503 at Three Mile and Lincoln Lake action as may be permitted by law effective May 30, 1978. Orion Thaler 1100 Leonard NW, Grand Rapids. day mghi 7 30 p m Lowell VFW includes a convenience store, wisely With as much thought as to On this 19th day of June. 1978. an Avenue. how.it will look in fifty years, as it on or before the 6tti day of October. Secretary I 456-1787. Week nights til 9. c36 •LA'S Hall. East Mam St . Lowell Early gas station and soft-serve Ice action for divorce was filed by the 3. Fahrnl Transfer. The board was Informed that the State does today. 1978. Bird Bmqo al 7 p m. Public cream operation. above named Plaintiff against you Boundary Commission has referred the Fahrnl property CASCADE HILLS SHELL SHADY ACRES FARM DECORATING Carl Forslund - FAMILY LAW CENTER FAILURE to comply with this welcome c9tl SIIIUI the above named Defendant, in the Lowell Area Schools, Lowell, Michigan, Board of • Wedding Receptions BLACK SWEET & TART - lliihrtiml liner 400 Federal Square Bldg. Order shall result in a judgment by transfer request back to the Intermediate District level 4019 Cascade Rd..S. E. SERVICE The person we are looking for Circuit Court for the County of Kent. BALL • Choice of menus Ihome cooked) Cherries. Pick your own or picked Grand Rapids. Mich. 49503 default against you. the Defendant, because it was a block request and 2/3 of the resident Education, Special Meeting, May 4, 1978. " Grand Rapids must deal with the public, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that • Hay Rides by order. Hesslers Frultland, 5529 676-5097 TRUSSES - Trained fitter Surgi- ORDER FOR PUBLICATION AND for relief as set forth in the property owners did not sign the petition. Meeting called to order at 5:04 p.m. by PresUJent David supervise other employees and you the Defendant, whose last ROAD SERVICE • Banquets Lincoln Lake Road, 691-7739. Op- Complete Line Of cal appiiances etc Koss Rexall TO APPEAR AND ANSWER Complaint filed In this cause. complete a dally report for the known address was Sixth Street, 4. Extracurricular Wage Negotiations. Motion by Roberts, Miller. — Pick-up & DelivHry en 9 am to 7 p.m. c35 Wallpaper & Paint Books Drugs. Saranac Michigan, cltf File No. 78-35364-DM GEORGE V. BOUCHER. "Join us in the country business. Kent City. Michigan, shall answer seconded by Kropf, to approve the proposal concerning Roll Call-Members Present: D. Miller, Roberts, Thaler, STATE OF MICHIGAN Circuit Court Judge Minor Repairs — Tune-ups — Pipes for your next party." or take such other action as may be extracurricular wage negotiations. Dowllng. Kropf, Jansma CIRCUIT COURT FOR Examined. Countersigned and En- MEN'S FAST PITCH Brakes — Mufflers WEDDING INVITATIONS-Large Salary will be based on success permitted by law on or before the THE COUNTY OF KENT tered: DOROTHY DE WITT. Depu- Roll Call Vote: L. Miller, Aye; Roberts, Aye; Thaler, Aye; Members Absent: L. Miller Moose 5 WATER BEDS - Have we got selection contemporary-tradition- of the business Company paid 19th day of September, 1978. 949-9805 — Howard Hoobs. Prop. t )336 Ballet Dr.. InreH. t*7-7fl1 SALLY NOBLES ty Clerk Dowllng, Aye; Jansma, Absent; Kropf, Aye; D. Miller, Aye. Thomas 3 THE FS-8Q 'em. Sleep like a king, try one al. Fast service Personalized nap- benefits. FAILURE to comply with this SSN 455-84-3125 ATTEST: A TRUE COPY. DORO- Motion by Thaler, seconded by Jansma, to approve the Masters 3 today at Ralph's Bedding Ware- kins and matches Free gilt with Order shall result in a judgment by Ayes: 6 Nays: 0 Motion Carried Plaintiff. THY DE Win. Deputy Clerk. Lowell Eng. 1 house, buy the warehouse way and each order Lindy Press, 1127 E Apply in person during busi- default against you. the Defendant, 5. Allocated Millage. Superintendent Kelly reported that agenda. STIHLS VS. 7-19/8-9 Zeigler 1 save, 1157 Plainfield NE. Grand Fulton. Grand Rapids. 459-6613. for relief as set forth In the Ayes: 6 Nays: 0 Motion Carried ness hours at: he had attended the Allocation Board meeting. We will Old Timers 0 Rapids, 454-0914. Week nights til c20tf Complaint filed in this cause. LIGHTWEIGHT receive the variable millage of 10.1 this year, but they have Calvary 0 ANTENNAS • TOWERS 9. c36 STUART HOFF1US. OLIVE'S SPORT & BAIT { FAIRCHiLD OIL COMPANY BUSINESS MEN'S SLOW PITCH Circuit Court Judge warned us that they probably will not grant it next year and we 75 Bridge St., Saranac. 642-9443 ANSWER TO 1102 Lincoln LaluNE 'A' LOVE SEATS - Beautiful Velvets Acting for Judge Snow should be aware of that. The May 2, 1978, special election was discussed and why ROTORS Lowell, Michigan LBS 7 UNIVERSAL ANEW HOME & Herculon covers, close outs now Examined, Countersigned and En- 8. Health Education. Motion by thaler, seconded by Kropf, the proposal was defeated. It was the consensus of the board HEAVY-DUTY FOR RENT VFW 5 Installation - Sales - Service SEWING MACHINE HEADS from $48 King of Discounts. 1100 "An Equal Opportunity tered: M. A. DIEDRICH. Deputy to adopt the one-semester high school health class which will that the schools could not operate effectively with less Bristols 6 Cabinets & Portable Cases In Stock I TRIMMING. Leonard NW. Grand Rapids 456- Employer" Clerk. millage, and therefore they would put the same issue before I LOWELL be a required class for all ninth grade students. Village Inn 3 Phone 897-9716 SEWING NOTIONS * 1787. Week nights til 9. c36 PEARL SI AT THE RIVER ATTEST; A TRUE COPY. M. DIE- GRAND RAPIDS MICHIGAN 40603 the public again at the annual election. Zephyr 2 FOR RENT - Resort property on DRICH. Deputy Clerk. Ayes: 5 Nays: 1 Motion Carried TV Sales & Service Thread. Pins. Laces, Buttons. MATTRESS CLOSEOUr - 8 Harper Lake near Irons, MI. 7-12/8-2 •B' I Material. Patterns. Etc Nationally advertised must go. $38 completely lurmshed. 2 bedrooms, ATTENTION - PARTY PLAN - Lowell Eng. 5 NEW BUSINESS Motion by Roberts, supported by Dowling, to place the Ooeri Days A Wee>> S 5 30 o ^ will buy thick mattress or box unit OUR 31st YEAR. Toys. Gifts and Lakeside 5 cfrick a (Antemm a Shop AdaViMage sleeps 6-8. now renting lor the 78 1. Teacher Retires. Superintendent Kelly advised the board following proposition on the ballot at the June 12, 1978 CLOSED WEDNESDAYS in decorated cover, combines season by the week or month Jewelry. Manager and Dealers TOWNSHIP Buyer's Guide 2 TV 8.CB ANTENNA SPECIALISTS that he had received and accepted with regret the resignation election: 1 beauty and durability. Ralph's Phone 897-7350 or 897-7977 c22tf needed No Cash Investment. EDWARD L. "ED" BENJAMIN Showboat Auto. 2 Hafuhum Warehouse Outlft. 1157 Plainfield Fantastic Hostess Awards! Call of Ruth Jones, Runciman Elementary School teacher who Is Attwood 1 LIFE, HEALTH, AUTO. HOME NE, Grand Rapids. 454-0914, Toll Free 1-800-243-7634 or write retiring this year. TAX RATE LIMITATION INCREASE PROPOSITION FOR C snAi»VK.,i\^. RESIDENTIAL AND Income: Retirement, Disability, Hospital Week nights til 9. c36 SANTA'S PARTIES. INC. Avon. Smith-CIemenz 5 f FOR RENT - Resort property 2. Athletic Association. Motion by Dowllng, seconded by OPERATING PURPOSES Shall the limitation on the amount 676-4111 Conn. 06001 ALSO BOOKING NEW LADD BUILT HOMES Peterson's UM 2 near irons. Mi on the Little Roberts, to adopt the resolution required for membership in of taxes whieh may be assessed against all property in Lowell BUNK BEDS - Salem Ma^e PARTIES C35-37 Fred Irving 2 11988 tail Pullon Loy»«ll Spcciall/inR In "Eaitgale" NOTICE Manistee River. 3 bedroom, com- complete with mattress, safety the Michigan High School Athletic Association for 1978-79. Area Schools. Kent and Ionia Counties, Michigan, be Yeiter's UM 2 Phont- 89M496 pletely furnished, sleeps 10-12. Real Estate STIHL rail, ladder, now with $10 down, Ayes: 8 Nays: O Motion Carried Increased by: Russ' Party Store 2 M ••ml I il» Intmancc Compariy The world's largest now renting lor 78 season by the MANUFACIUHIRS ot 1'awei Ttaiie'S CaniDets Caps and balance $107. King of DiscounU. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that lh« Lowtll Town- WOMEN'S van Conve-S'ons Factory to Cusiomer Saies and Service S selling chain saw. week or month PNone 897-7350 or 3. Year-End Bills. Motion by Roberts, seconded by Kropf, 17.5 mills ($17.50 on eaeh $1,000.00 of state equalized 1100 Leonard NW. Grand Rapids, Phone •A' Michael D. Kaska Pans Accessories Repairs I Needed to authorize board treasurer Wayne Dowling to authorize valuation) for the year 1978, and by 456-1787 Week nights til 9. c36 897-7977 c22tf ship Board of Appoolt wfll hoM • public hoorlng Pep-pers 4 456-9561 Representative FISHERMEN S HEADQUARTERS At Once on Monday, payment of year-end bills on June 30, rather than hold 17.7 mills ($17.70 on eaeh$1,000.00 of state equalized State Savings 4 another meeting of the board for that purpose. valuation) for the year 1979, and by Alto'L's'Angels 4 :Phones : 2675 44th St.. S.W. inompson Cemer Arms and supplies Ha*tVen Mutfle Loading • BUSINESS Person for Lube Rack and Ayes: 6 Nays: O Motion Carried 17.9 mills ($17.90 on each $1,000.00 of state equalized Zeigler 3 Bus: (616)534-9623 Suite 201 Rities and Kits Boats Dy Smoker Bo/, and Arrows tackle. I Light Mechanical work. Some Res: (616)897-5378 Wyoming. Mich 49509 licenses S SERVICE July 31,1978 4. Child Guidance Clinic. Superintendent Kelly reported valuation) for the year 1980, Lucchesi's 3 experience helpful, but not Bristol's 3 ••MIOMBAMMBOMI at 8:00 P.M. at tha Lowall Township Hall, 2110 that we have been billed $383.37 for participation In the Child I 3 necessary. We will train the TRAPP'S SPORT SHOP Keiser's 2 right person. Guidance Clinic for the 1977-78 school year. He explained the to provide additional funds for operating purposes (15 EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT AT 7:00 PM ROCK TUMBLERS - Saws Aldan Nash, tE for tho purpooo of hoorlng QarrH Masters 1 Grinders Grits Polishes. Rough many benefits received from the clinic. mills of eaeh of the above increases being a renewal of 15 Good Used Furniture and Miscellaneous VandorMarfc'i roquott for a condition varlanoa la •B' Material. Mountings Gifts Pot- Sea Vince McCambrldga Yei... We'll Nave Pheaiant 5. Third Voting Precinct. Mr. Kelly told the board that he mills which expired with tho 1977 tax levy)? Automotive Parts or Dennis Hawk it Dynamite Doug's ANTIQUE SALE ter's Pebble Palace. V: mile north build and oporata an auction houao and ffaa had received letters from the Crooked Lake Association and of Cascade Road or 4 miles south And Deer Hunting Contests Moosette's. The last Sunday of every month at 2:00 pm martiat on proporty within taotlan II of Lowoll Murray Lake Association asking that a third voting precinct Roll Call Vote: Kropf. Abstain; D Miller. Aye; L. Miller, Modern Photo of Lowell at 4073 Segwun. Lowell. In the north end of the school district be established. The Absent; Roberts, Aye; Thaler, Aye; Dowling. Aye; Jansma, 897 7178 . Cltf VENNEN This Year... Township. Blough's M&M Consignments for both sales taken anytime board was very favorable toward these requests and directed Aye. St. Mary's howboat Accessories CHRYSLER-DODGE Carol LWoUs, the superintendent to proceed to work out the details. Ayes: 5 Abstained: 1 Motion Carried Tonga Bombers BEEF Processing, cut wrap- SEE US FOR All OF YOUR HUNTING NEEDSI Attwood Call 616 532-5660 (MiaMIK 930 W. MAIN Lowoll Township Clork 6. Title IX. Superintendent Kelly advised the board that the The meeting was adjourned at 6:15 p.m. AUIOMOTIVE SUPPLY, INC. ped Iro/en and laoeied 10c per C-C Sc Co. 897-9231 or 897-9232 ib Pork 8c lb / :so Beef and Pork Oudgo 897-7800 school must be in compliance with Title IX by July 21, 1978. Respectfully submitted, Note: Complete Division stand- 1450 W. Main St.. Lowell lOWELL 8154 I Fulton, Ada 676-5901 PORTLAND AUCTION HOUSE lor sale Phone 949-3240 East President Miller will appoint a committee to develop Orion Thaler, ings and overall record next Paris Packing. 4200 East pans Oodgc huchi OPEN SEVEN DAYS 036 6528 West Grand River, Portland appropriate recommendations for the July 10board meeting. Secretary week for all Leagues. Road s E cltf

! Grand Valley Ledger - Wedneeday, July 19, 1978 • Page 8 place was won by Les Sher- man's camp. $5 and trout creo donated by Western Auto. Replace Flotation Barrels On Boat Great Turnout For Fourth place went to Sim- mon's camp: a tackle, box donated by Ski-Way. a flash- light by Gee's and lures donated ART'S Moose's Catfish Derby by Orvis Tackle in Ada. Fifth place went to the Bristol camp Yes, the fishing was great for Gee's and Trapp's. RADIO - TV SERVICE which was nothing. "What hap- some, as the Fishing Derby "Pickney's Camp took first pened Red?" Complete Repair 01 sponsored by the Moose came to place in all three categories, and After the derby everyone in an end last weekend. laid claim to the first" prize of the different camps donated fish TV-R^ios*Antennas, etc. Prizes and money were given $100. for the fry which was held at for the largest, heaviest and Second place was won by the Bristol Park. most catfish caught. Dale Roose camp which won Phone 897-8196 Red Bristol, chairman of this All prizes received were dona- $5.00 and minnow bucket dona- event and official judge, would 104 E. Main, Lowell ted by Ski-Way. Western Auto. ted by Trapp's of Ada. Third like to thank everyone who donated prizes and participated and would like to tell all the fisherman to get ready for the Bristol Park Fishing Derby to be held in September. Picnic Lowell Youths At Bosketbdl tymp Closed Darryl Dumas. Greg Machado Men's Slacks of Lowell Senior High School, Hie aaoaal taak ot repladag mkatag m daauged flotatka banek baoeatk the Lowsll Sbowboat waa are attending Grand Valley Bas- undertaken by a groap of local volantean Saturday, Jaly 15. Boat matailaiiaace chalmaa Jim HaD •aid ketball Camp this week. that the nearly forty new bamla installed this year waa the largeat number ever raplaoad of the Are In! The camp is designed to help estimated 150 barrels that support the boat. players between the 6th and A dp of the hat for a job weO done gosa to Rich Bkri, BID Barber, Chris Btsrl, Dale Bleri, Bob Sizes 30-46W 12th grades improve their ball Laughlin, Joe Bleri, Jerry Ganger, Jim HaD, Tony SldUano and George Wataon who all worked on tha Saturday handling as well as strategy project. team play and fundamentals. The 55 gallon drums used for flotation barrels arc saved throughout the year by Attwood Swim Trunks The five-day session is under Corporation, and donated to the Showboat. the direction of Grand Valley's Thank Week. Sport Shirts head basketball coach, Tom Villemure, who has a career -0- HAPPY Visitors who have time on record of 269-82. Two years Hones Briefs eration ago. Villemure led Grand Valley their hands are reminded that to a fourth-place finish in the Michigan has about five Cover- & T-SUrft NAIA National Tournament in ed Bridges. Three of these are L BIRTHDAY within ten miles of Lowell. They Kansas City. In compiling a 30-4 July 24: Marsha and Mark Sweat Shirts record, GVSC became the first are a photographer's delight. Anderson, Amy Jo Lathwell. college in Michigan to win 30 -0- July 25: Ken Hale, James The Showboat Board of Direc- THOMET basketball games in a single Bewell, Chris Bieri, Alfred tors survived a rare crisis when Zippered season. Pratt, Dot McCaul, Eric Arnett, Several area coaches are as- Barb Curtis overselpt and was a Robert McWhinney. CHEVROLET & BUICK half hour late for the board Hooded Jackets sisting Villemure with the camp. Any community worth a toot July 26: Anne Borgerson, 12.^11 « Mitin Si. l.owrll. Mirh has some means of identifica- meeting. Evelyn Briggs, Mrs. Glenn -0- Oprn Motulu* tX V rdnrndiiv I mil ''MM' P.M. SUBSCRIBE TO THE tion. Holland has its Tulip Gooden, N. Johnson, John Las- Festival, Muskegon its Seaway The 1978 Talent Search Con- by, Elaine Gregerson, Julie Union Shirts GRAND VALLEY LEDGER test, was something else, enthu- Festival. Traverse City its Rowe, Ronald Feuerstein. from the Red Flannel Factory, Cherry Festival, Greenville its siasm was rampart. It seemed July 27: Mike Schuff. Toby Danish Festival. Ionia, the Free that each contestant brought Jones, Gail Acheson, Charlie Cedar Springs Fair, Wyoming its Rodeo, just to their own cheering section, and Thuston. name a few. The list goes on and when the winners were an- July 21: Jodi Boyce, Kathryn on. nounced complete bedlam broke Ann Abel, Don Yeiter, Gloria With us it's the Lowell Show- loose. Roth. Have A Nice Day" boat. It is a time of year when I would like to say that in my Jniy 22: Susan Ritter, Paul thousands of people come to pay estimation there were no losers, Wittenbach, Sharon Eickhoff, every act was great, and good us a visit, many for the first Hazel Stuckey. Member Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce time. It gives every individual, enough to appear on any show. I am sure that all Showboat goers July 23i Rozanne Seese, Ado family and organization an op- Bray. JAPANESE portunity to show off and brag a are in for a treat. little. Let's go all out to make -0- DAIRY DYNASTY these visitors WELCOME. A vote of thanks goes out to Even though the Patent Office AND -0- Nola Bryant, who painted and expressed doubts on the value A bus load of people visited numbered the seats in the of the invention, it issued a the Chesaning Showboat last amphitheater, and Bruce Walter patent to Gail Borden Aug. 19, week. It was a good show, and the Garden Club for provid- 1856, for condensed milk. Bor- ITALIAN however. 1 may be a bit preju- ing planters at the ticket booth. den went on to prove the duced when I insist, "Were No. -0- Patent Office's view was sour. One!" Showboat fans are apt to -0- judge one show against another, POTTERY Everyone is urged to attend however, there is only one Pearl the Showboat Garden Club show Bailey, one Dinah Shore and one "Flora, Fantasy and Fairy Louis Armstrong. Each show Tales," at the Runciman Ele- stands on its own merits. mentary School, Wednesday, Each headliner has been tops to* July 26, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., in their field, Vic Damone is no Tbli Wok Onlyl Thursday, July 27, 1 to 9 p.m. exception. He carries out the and Friday, July 27, 1 to 8 p.m. Showboat tradition. He is tops in his profession. Come see and IMPORTS FROM: -0- There will be a Showboat hear for yourself. • ITALY Parade Monday, July 24, at -0- NATURE'S EMPORIUM Showboat fever is about to hit O 609 W Mam Si. Lowall. Ml about 7 o'clock. Yes, I have TtLEHORIST been informed that there will be Lowell, I warn you it is contagi- • JAPAN Pksas 197.7977 a band. Come put on a big smile ous. I hope to see you at the Mory Ann (Weilcolt) Kellogg Dody Pl«tl and get the 1978 show off to a show, in the meantime, wear a • MEXICO good start. big smile and keep listening for r>: -0- those whistle toots. —Bucky. • PHILLIPINES The Deer Run Country Club and the Lowell Middle School TO BUY, SELL. RENT Wm will serve dinners to the bus OR TRADE-USE THE ^ Speciab • • HAITI tours and others who palce LEDGER CLASSIFIEDS reservations during Showboat 4th Great Week

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7it Kf CHRYSLER VENNEN CHRVSLER I'lllllHIHih """i i* »*• CHRYSLER - DODGE WEST MAIN Formerly Jackson Motor Sales Crystal FJasJ\ STREET lOWEU All the Same Fir*-. I *ople are selling and Servicing Cars • Only the name is Chaaged 930 W. MAIN - LOWELL PhoM 897-9281