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Victims of House Fire Laid to Rest Tuesday Cause of Fatal Blaze Under wmm Last chance to enter Record's Watervliet Little League baseball Valentine's Day gift ideas Valentine letter contest page 11 & softball team signups page 13 & special savings page 14 THK COMBINED NEWSPAPER OF THE WATERVLIET RECORD, COLOMA COURIER & HARTFORD NEWS CALL 463-N-E-W-S HI 49284 115th Year Issue No. 6 February 10,1999 o Bujack elected Supervisor of Watervliet Township, 162-141 By Joe Cheshire she received 141 votes, Baumeis- Three hundred four voters 44 turned out for the special election ter said, We should make a good Tuesday, February 9, which saw team. We should work well toget- Merle Bujack win the seat of her." Watervliet Township Supervisor. Baumeister will continue on as He was running against Eva Township Clerk. Baumeister. Bujack said he was very happj Both candidates sported many with the support he has received years of experience, with Bujack "Those that supported me did i having served as Supervisor pre- great job, and I am committed U viously. He was ousted from of- do what I have pledged in mj fice in 1990 when the entire campaign." Township Board was recalled. Bujack said he was anxious U Baumeister has been Township get started and would be at tin Merle Bujack Clerk for the last six years and Township office at the start ol was involved with the daily her Clerk position to serve as business Wednesday morning. operations of the Township. She Supervisor. He garnered 162 votes. would have stepped down from Following the election at which There was one write-in vote. SHOWERED WITH FLOWERS... were the caskets containing the mortal remains of the Simpson family at their funeral Tuesday at Midway Baptist Church. (Joe Cheshire photo) Victims of house fire laid to rest Tuesday By Joe Cheshire ceremony, and the family was in- costs of the funeral expenses. There was no joy at Midway terred at Arlington Cemetery in "Contributions can be dropped Baptist Church Tuesday morn- Bangor. off at any of the 21 Shoreline ing. A long and solemn proces- Rev. Stewart, recalling past banks," said Sandy Kramer of sion of relatives, family, and moments, said, "Shane was a the Coloma Branch. "Checks friends paused to pay their dedicated and hard worker. He should be made out to the Simj>- respects to the Simpson family. often worked six to seven days a son Family Memorial Fund." Shane and Deanna Simpson, week to provide for his family. MISS COLOMA 1999...and her court: (from the left) Finalist Christine Koehler, Miss Con- along with their four children- Deanna stayed at home with the Fire authorities reported no geniality Rachel Harbin, First Runner-up Heidi Hinkelman, Miss Coloma Jackie Bell, Second April and Ryan, 5; Shane Jr., 3; family." smoke alarms were found in the Runner-up Sarah Davis, and Finalist Stephanie Kaucher. (Carole Kiernan photo) and 11-month-old Jesse-died in a Rev. Stewart also said, "They Simpson home at the time of the tragic early morning fire Thurs- were social, but their family was fire. Their deaths, along with the day, February 4. their life. The devoted their time deaths of three Benton Harbor Reverend Roger Stewart of to the children." children one day later, have Jackie Bell crowned Miss Coloma 1999 First Missionary Baptist Church A fund has been established at sparked an awareness to the need By Carole Kiernan Michigan University and major cross country. She has been nam- of Coloma officiated at the Shoreline Bank to help defray the for smoke alarms. "The Sound of Music" was in communications. She then ed the most improved player in heard during the 1999 Miss Col- hopes to land an internship with volleyball and basketball and has oma Queen Pageant Sunday the Walt Disney Company. earned numerous awards at the afternoon, February 7, at the Col- She is the daughter of Martin regional and state Science Olym- Cause of fatal blaze under oma High School Auditorium. and Bonita Bell and has two sis- piad competitions. Before a full house, the 14 con- ters. Heidi plans to attend a four- testants vying for the title of Miss year university, majoring in edu- cation and pursuing a career as a investigation; no smoke Coloma 1999 danced to music Heidi Hinkelman was chosen from "The Sound of Music" and First Runner-up. She is a 17-year- secondary school social studies the 1998 Miss Coloma court said, old senior at Coloma High School teacher. "auf Wiedersehen." and enjoys playing beach volley- She is the daughter of Vicki and detectors found in home The culmination of the after- ball. Heidi has been a member of Daniel Campbell and Carl Hin- By Cliff Stevens No exact cause has been deter- the last fatal house fire in the noon was the crowning of Jackie Coloma High School's basketball, kelman Jr. and has one sister. An early morning fire Feb- mined for the fire, and an initial Township was in 1972. Bell, Miss Coloma 1999. volleyball, track, cross country Crowned Second Runner-up ruary 4 in Coloma Township investigation found no smoke Coloma Fire Chief Randy Mor- Jackie is an 18-year-old senior and Science Olympiad teams and claimed the lives of all six detectors in the structure. ris said the fire was the worst he at Coloma High School who en- has earned varsity letters in bas- See MISS COLOMA members of the Shane Simpson Killed in the fire were: Shane had seen in his 20 years on the joys roller-blading, black and ketball, volleyball, track, and .. continued on page 7 family. Simpson, 30; and his wife, Dean- Fire Department. white photography, and drawing. The fire was discovered shortly na, 23. Also killed were their Morris said he expects a ruling She is a member of the Student after 12:30 a.m. by a Berrien children: April, 5; Shane Jr., 3; on the cause of the fire within the Council, SADD, Art Club, Student County Sheriff's Deputy on patrol Ryan Bower, 5; and Jesse 11 next week to 10 days. Forum, and CHS Pompon Squad. along Hagar Shore Road. months. Coloma fire officials and a She is also Senior Class Presi- Principals have uses for portables The three-bedroom wood- Assisting Coloma firefighters state fire marshal will return to dent. at Watervliet when they're no frame residence was totally at the fire scene were firefighters the fire scene this week to con- The new Miss Coloma has been engulfed in flames and attempts and water tankers from Water- tinue their investigation into the named a DAR Good Citizen, was longer needed for classrooms to enter the burning structure vliet and Hagar Township Fire cause of the fatal blaze. named to the Lakeland Confer- were unsuccessful. departments. An initial investigation in- ence Art Team, was a first-round nir - The residence, located at the Friends have set up a dicated the fire may have star- resistant material and cost nominee for Youth Senate, and Th o,^n1 Rn H comer of Hollywood Drive and memorial fund at the Coloma ted in the kitchen/dining room of $16,000. Division of the gym will a virsity letter for ^ ^ ^ Hagar Shore Road, at 7815 Hagar Branch of Shoreline Bank to help the Simpson residence. allow simultaneous use of the Shore Road, has been sealed off the family pay for the funeral and On Monday afternoon, a fire gym, affording a bit of privacy to by the Coloma Fire Department other expenses. marshal and Chief Morris viewed each use. and only fire personnel and state Coloma Township Police Chief videotapes of the fire scene at a the new addition to the Middle In other matters, students from fire marshals are permitted en- Robert Cottier said he believed closed meeting at Coloma Town- • • • • • School scheduled to open for the all four schools were on hand to try. ship Hall. I nsme tn6 $ beginning of the 1999-2000 school honor the members of the Board. £ year, the portable classrooms They presented each Board T-I f^|A|| :j:j now in use are being considered member with certificates of ap- 11" WI If :? for other uses. preciation, pens, and flowers. Firemen launch drive to * It was pointed out by North Board President Mike Leith ROf*AFH S school Principal Kevin Schooley read a letter from Governor John ll V wU I U S and South School Principal Darla Engler, recognizing February Armchair Q'backs... 11 Campbell that existing music 14-20 as Principal's Week in collect smoke detectors : : r -2. Q : : rooms are very small and offered Michigan. By Cliff Stevens son family last week. A smoke Morris reminded residents :: Lommumty Lalenaar. o the option of using one of the por- Donations of working smoke detector warns occupants of owning a smoke detector to ij: Genealogy 4 table classrooms at each school The Board also approved rais- detectors are being sought by the smoke in their residence and check the unit to make sure the S Hometown History— 4 Sj . ing the cost of driver's education Coloma Fire Department for dis- alerts them to exit their dwelling. battery is good and the detector x . n Th® niusic rooms in each tuition from $50 per student to tribution to area residents Chief Morris said residents, is in good working condition. g Kllte KluS o school are the only rooms without $60. The cost increase is to help needing them. clubs, or groups wishing to Coloma area residents who Legal Notices.. 10 & 12 windows, and the small size offset the increasing costs of Coloma Fire Chief Randy Mor- donate smoke detectors can drop can't afford to purchase a detec- 8 loHora 7 creates a crowded atmosphere.
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