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Volume 11, Issue 51 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Wednesday, November 4, 1987 Quick solution for west side traffic problems is unlikley
Lowell residents hoping for a Kling explained that speeds traffic accident reports and other pins designating the accident solution to the traffic problems are primarily determined by the data with an expert from Lansing sites for the current year. The on West Main St. were disap- 85 percentile rule. That is. limits later this week. Their findings pins were most heavily clustered pointed by a presentation at Mon- are posted at the speed at which will determine whether or not at Lowell's only traffic light. COMPUTERIZED "PEANUTS" AT COUSINS day *s Lowell City Council meet- 85 percent of the traffic is travel- traffic signals are needed. Jones Kling and Jones will present ing. Sgt. Roger Kling of the ing at or under. Kling pointed said no decision would be made their findings at future meetings, Joann and Karin Hale, the Xousins" in Cousins* Card & Gift Michigan State Police told the out that if traffic typically moves until the review is complete, but but their comments on Monday Shoppc. have a new program for their computer Customers can audience that the twenty year old along at 45 miles per hour and he did suggest that it was doubt- didn't offer much hope for a sol- n now personalize greeting cards featuring the famous "Pcanuts traffic control order that dictates the speeed limit is posted at 25 ful a signal would be recom- ution. Councilman Charlie characters. The name of the person you're sending the card to can speeds on the busy stretch of M- miles per hour, nearly all drivers mended. Doyle may have summed the be cleverly written into the gaglines in the little balloons. The 21 is scheduled for review. Kling will continue to drive at 45 miles Both Jones and Kling situation up best during his com- Peanuts selection joins the "Birthday Times" and "Anniversary said a study is always done on a per hour. The bottom line to explained that traffic signals do ments at the end of the meeting. Times" cards that can be personalized on their computer. clear, dry day, and warned that Kling's comments is the fact that help in creating gaps in traffic "Hey, let's face it, Lowell's grow- Slop in loday for a "Peanuts card, and while you're there you'll because of the upcoming winter lowering West Main speed limits so motorists can more easily gain ing and traffic is just getting notice the store is bulging with new merchandise for the upcoming weather, it may be next spring won't necessarily lower speeds. access to the main road. But, heavier and heavier. 1 don't think holday season. before the survey is done. Kling Michael Jones, DistrictIVaffic both agreed that signals increase wrve seen anything yet!'*, also warned that the findings Engineer for the Michigan De- accidents by at least 25 percent. Doyle said. "The days when you LANDMARK (OR EYESORE) TO BE RAISED may not be compiled and a deci- partment of Transportation also Lowell Police Chief Barry Em- could jump in your car, go to the sion made for three months or addressed the Council and audi- mons backed the theory by show- store and be back in two minutes A dilapidated old home at the comer of Horatio and Main St. more beyond that. ence. Jones says he will review ing a map of the city with push are gone forever", he added. on the city's east side will soon be bulldozed into oblivion. The home was once used as a paper drop for the Lowell Jaycees, but for the past several years it has served mostly as an eyesore. For years the city has been attempting to have the building declared a Ledger purchases Buyers Guide 'hazardous structure" and demolished. Those efforts have finally paid off. Monday night the Lowell City Council approved a low Lowell Ledger Publisher Publication dates for both the typesetting and bindery depart- community ', Brown said. bid of $2,500 from O.E. Bieri and Sons to raze the eyesore some- Roger Brown has announced the Buyers Guide and Lowell ments. "Don't look for sweeping time in the near future. purchase of the Lowell Buyers Ledger will remaio the same. Brown feels the three busines- changes, because we're dealing Guide, Inc., a 16,000circulation The copy deadline for the Buyers ses are very compatible, and with businesses that have been OFF THE BLOTTER shopper published in Lowell for Guide is noon on Fridays. The share much in equipment needs, around a long, long time. But, I more than 30 years. Brown publication goes to press Friday personnel skills and technology. think Buyers Guide and Ledger The Lowell Medical Unit responded to 28 dispatches in the signed the deal with Buyers evening, is mailed Saturday 'The aquisition of the Buyers readers will see steady improve- month of October. Guide owner Elva Ayres on Oc- morning and should find its way Guide puts our entire operation ments over the coming months I? Injured in an accident Friday afternoon. Oct. 30, was Barbara tober 30, and took immediate into most mail boxes on Monday in a position to grow with the and years". Brown concluded. Gistinger, 44 of Lowell when the outside rear dual wheel came possession. morning. The Ledger's news off a semi trailer driven by Gary Willick, 31 and struck her car. Brown says that with only a deadline is Mondays at 5:00 The tire then bounced off her car and struck a parked car owned few exceptions, the Buyers p.m. and the advertising dead- by Stan Galbreath of Lowell. A second tire from the trailer left Guide will continue to be pub- line will remain at noon onlbes- Major renovation the axle and struck two other parked cars owned by Dave Skirvin lished as always, using the same days. The Ledger goes to press of Grand Rapids and Nancy Anderson of Lowell, causing property staff, phone number, etc. The Tuesday evenings, and is mailed damage to their vehicles also. The incident occurred on M-21 near competing East Kent Shopper's Wednesday morning for delivery at Wittenbach's Lafayette St. Guide, started by Brown in May in Lowell on Wednesday and in David Himebaugh. 28t of Lowell was involved in a property of this year, will be discontinued. outlying areas on Thursdays. damage accident on S. Pleasant St, when he backed from a private Brown stressed that many of the One change that will be drive into a vehicle driven by Scott Dros, 21 of Cedar Springs, combination advertising rates of- noticed in the Buyers Guide is \\ Wednesday» Oct. 28. fered through the East Kent the discontinuance of the "Com- Reported to Lowell Police was a hit and run property damage Shopper's Guide will still be av- munity Page". Brown explained accident, which occuired in the Family Fare lot on West Main ailable in the Buyers Guide. that the decision was made in an St.. Thurs., Oct. 22, involving a car owned by Richard Huver of For instance, display ads effort to keep costs in line so as Lowell. placed in both the Buyers Guide to hold advertising rates at their Injured in an accident, Sunday, Oct, 18, at Main and Hudson and the neighboring Ionia present levels. Thad Kraus, St. was Kyle Gildea, 17, of Lowell, when he made a left mm into County Shopper's Guide will be editor of the "Community Page" the path of a car driven by Douglas DeVries, 38. of Lowell. substantially discounted. has been employed by the No injuries were reported in an accident Sat., Oct. 17. when a Likewise, display ads from the Ledger, and will work full lime car driven by Jeffrey Cooley. 19, of Grand Rapids backed from Buyers Guide can be inserted in covering area news. a parking place in McDonalds lot on West Main St. into another the Lowell Ledger at $1.15 per The Ledger has been in con- parked vehicle owned by George Johnson of Grand Rapids. column inch, a full $1.00 off the tinuous publication since June of Daniel Darby, 18. of Saranac. struck the rear of a car driven open rate. A discount rate is also 1893. It was founded by F.M. by Dianne Gcarhart,42. of St. Johns on M-21 near Valley Vista available for display advertise- Johnson and sold to R.G. Jef- Drive, Sat., Oct. 17. No injuries were reported. ments placed in both the Buyers feries in 1930. The Jefferies fam- No injuries were reported Wed , Oct. 28, when a car driven by Guide and the south edition of ily published the Ledger until it Paul Blattner, 25, of Lowell struck a power pole on the comer of the Buyline, a 15,000 circulation was sold to Francis Smith in Valley Vista Drive and Sibley St. shopper published by the Green- 1968. In 1971 ownership of the Involved in a rear end collision on Main St. near Riverside Dr., ville Daily News. The south edi- Ledger reverted back to Harold Oct. 30 were Melen Morrison, 64, of Saranac when he struck the tion covers the Belding and Jefferies. Carol Sebastian pub- rear of a car driven by Gerald Bissell, 46, of Orleans. Ml. No one Greenville area, and fits together lished the paper for Jefferies was injured. nicely with the Buyers Guide's until it was sold to Brown in This building is hours away from being demolished. Witten- Kori Horstmanshof. 18. of Lowell backed from a private drive northern boundary. 1975. bach instead will use the space to display new cars. on Valley Vista Dr., north of Sibley St. and struck a car driven The Buyers Guide will con- The Buyers Guide was by Thomas Meines,76, of Lowell, Oct. 30. No injuries were re- tinue to operate out of its offices founded by Kenneth Ayres in Au- "We're having the building de- us with more exposure." Jol- ported. at 202 West Main St. However, gust of 1954. Ayres died in May molished because it has become dersma explained. Arrested Friday, Oct.30. for unlawful blood alcohol level and the real estate was not included of 1986. and the paper has since an eye sore to the community." Wittenbach will also resurface driving under ihe influence of alcohol was Leo Keech.42, of Grand in the deal, and Brown hopes to been published by his wife. Elva said Wittenbach Olds. Pontiac and put a new front on its main Rapids. Keech was involved in a property damage accident on move the entire operation imo Ayres and his son Gary. The and GMC owner. Bob Jol- building, while also residing the M-21 near the Admiral Gas Station when he struck the rear of a the Ledger offices at 105 N. Buyers Guide has grown over the dersma. "It's a chance to en- body shop on the south side ot car driven by Cynthia Peasley. 30, of Lowell. Broadway by the end of years to include complete cover- hance the community and to Main Street. Lowell officers investigated 33 accident complaints in the month November. Some remodeling age of Lowell. Ada. Alto and make things more convenient D & D Construction of Grand of October, including 10 which incurred injuries to the occupants will be required before the move Saranac with coverage of various and safe for our customers " Rapids has been contracted to do of the vehicles. can be completed. rural mutes out of Belding. Cas- Bieri Construction of Lowell the residing. Arrested by Lowell officers for violation of probation Tuesday. cade. Caledonia and Clarksville. was hired on by Wittenbach The renovation, which w ill be Oct. 27. was Carrie Taylor of Lowell. The Ledger also operates the Olds, Pontiac and GMC to de- in excess of S 100.000. has been Cited into 63rd District Court on charges of minor in possession PRECISION & FASHION largest commercial printing bus- molish its old used car building. in the planning stages for the last of alcohol. Sunday. Nov. I, were: Jeffrey Kyburz, 17; Brian HAIRSTYLING - For both iness in the area. The plant now The lot will now be used to dis- six months. Joldersma expects Hewitt. 17; Scott Kyburz. 19; and a 16 year old juvenile male, men and women. Man's World boasts three full-time pressmen play new cars. the work to he completed b\ the all from Lowell. Hairstyling. Phone 897-8102. with complete offset, letterpress. "Doing this will also pnn ide end of November. The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 4, 1987 • Page 2 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 4, 1987 - Page 3 Obituaries Coming Event Mr. and Mrs Richard (Barbara) in Utica Ml. Dr Messmore MOONEY - Augustine (Gus) were held Monday. October 26, October 31, 1987. He was pre- great-grandchildren. Funeral Ser- Curtis, all of Lowell; Thomas W opened his practice at Burton H.Mooncy. aged HI. ol Pamcll at the Mesick United Methodist ceded in death by his wife, Eve- vices will be held Thursday. Nov. goods, attic treasures, and a Mary s Annual Book Fair nual "First Friday in Dec." gan Shores Council Camp Richmond. Sherman Oaks. Heights He was a staff member Notices in the Ledger's SAT., NOV. 7: Lowell passed away October 28, 1987. Church. The Rev. Tom Fox of- lyn Grace and his son. Auburn 5, at the Roth-Gerst Funeral "Adventures in Reading will Christmas shopping trip to Gerber will be closed due to Calif.; nine grandchildren. Mr. of the former Grand Rapids Qv "Coming Events" are free Mason s and Eastern Star's soup luncheon are some of He is survived by a sister. Sr. ficiating. Burial was in the Sher- C. Olin. He is survived by his Home, Lowell, Rev Keith deer season from Nov. 15- and Mrs. Kevin (Jane) Smith. teopathic Hospital He is sur of charge to any non-profit will hold an All You Can Eat the activities. Luncheon is be held from Thurs. Nov. 19 Fairlane Mall, Detroit. Mary Dennis Mooney. R.S.M. man-Mesick Cemetery. daughter, Mrs. Bert (Mildred) Mclver officiating Visitation Mr. and Mrs John (Kathy) Cur- vived by his wife of 54 years organization in the Lowell, Fish Dinner. They will serve served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. thru Sun.. November 22. $25.00. Call Mary, 897-7092. 30. ot Grand Rapids, sisters-in-law , Payne of Hastings; a sister, Mrs, will be Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9. tis, Mr. and Mrs. Rich (Amy) Alice (nee Broadbent); daughter Mark this date on your calen- Thursday hours are 6:30 • Mrs. Patnck (Mary) Mooney of CONKLIN - Mrs Rosalie E. Addie Wansey; ten grandchil- Memorials may be made to the Ada, Alto, and Saranac from 5-7 p.m., at the Lowell Curtis; Tom and Pal. Gerry, Marjorie Buckley of Cinnamin- dar and do a little Christmas 7:00 p.m. (guest speaker) NOV. 13,14,415: The Coun- Grand Rapids. Mrs. Erma Conklin, aged 59, of Lowell, dren, 20 great-grandchildren. First Baptist Church of Lowell area. We prefer such Masonic Temple. 112 Lin- Mark, and Tonia Smith, all of son, NJ; son, Larry, of Naples and 8:00 - 8:30 p.m.; Friday. SAT., NOV. 21: West Michi- Mooney Malone of Pamell, Ml; passed away October 31,1987. Funeral Services were Tuesday notices to be kept brief and coln Lake. Lowell. Ml. Price shopping. try Folk Art Show & Sale will Organ Fund. FL; daughter. Barbara, of San gan Shores Council Trading also several nieces and nephews. She is survived by her husband, at the Roth-Gerst Funeral Home, Lowell; Mr and Mrs Patnck to be submitted by mail, is $4.00 for adults and $1.50 12:30 - 4:00 p.m.. Sat. 10:00 be held in the Grand Center (Patricia) Herblet. Rockford; Francisco, CA; four grandchil- Post. Cedar Springs, Big Mass of Christian Bunal was of- Lloyd; children. Mrs. Jack (Col- Rev. Keith Mclver officating. RICHMOND - Ruth but will accept notices by for children. WED., NOV. 18: Lowell Gar- a.m. • 12.00 noon and 4:00 on the 13. 14. & 15 from 5 Debra Curtis, Aspen, Colo.; 12 dren; one great-granddnld; a sis- Rapids, and Fremont. fered Saturday at St. Patrick's leen) Sweeney of Traverse City, Interment Bailey Cemetery. Richmond. 79, long time resi- phone at 897-9261. den Lore Club will meet at to 7:00 p.m.; Sunday. 10:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, and great-grandchildren, Jennifer. ter, Lucille Siemen, of Sterling Church. Pamcll. Rev Fr. Emesl Jeffrey Conklin and his fiancee dent of Lowell, died Friday, Oct. Schneider Manor at 12:30 for a.m. -1:00 p.m. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday Jonathan, and Jodi Smith; Mike Heights, Ml. A private Interment SAT., NOV. 7: West Michi- Bemott. Celebrant interment Janet Gelderblom, Gregory and FYOCK - Ada Mac Fyock, 95, 30, 1987 at Kent Community a salad and dessert potluck and Sunday. Admission is FRI., NOV. 27: West Michi- Andy, and Chris Curtis; was held at the Utica Cemeten WOMEN OF THE MOOSE THURS., NOV. 19: St Patrick's Cemetery. Monica Conklin, Mrs. Greg passed away Sunday, November Hospital, Grand Rapids. She was gan Shores Council Pow $5.00 on Friday (early buying gan Shores Council. Trading Nicholas. Jason, and Michelle in Utica, Ml. Chapter night meeting is held luncheon. Bring food dona- Everyone welcome. The 2nd (Melissa) Ottenjan, all of Grand I, 1987 at the Lowell Medical bom March 20,1908. in Withee, Wow training will be held at Post. 2:30-3:30 p.m. Green- Herblet; Erin Curtis; Thvis the first Monday of each tions for food bank. Hostes- annual Thursday before privileges) and $3.00 on CHAPMAN - Martha M. Chap- Rapids, Mrs Michael (Loh) Care Center in Lowell. She was WI. the daughter of the late Will- Comstock Park and Muske- ville. Smith and Connie Ring She is POTTER - Roger Lee Potter, month, at 8 p.m. ses will be Pauline Witten- Saturday and Sunday. Ev- man, 74. died Thursday, Oc- Duff of Redford, Ml. brother. 3 bom in New Enterprise. PA and iam and Antonia Hansen of gon Community College, Thanksgiving" Christmas also survived by her sister. Mrs. aged 45, of Lowell, passed away bach. and Olive Bieri. Spon- erything is for sale for all tober 22, while walking near her sisters, and eight grandchildren. lived in Altoona and Mar- Greenville. She was preceded in from 9:00-4.-00 p.m. for all Shopping trip to Woodfieid Ove (Margaret) Hansen. Hol- October 24, 1987 in Ronda He sor. Dolores Laux. All come, three days and everyone is SAT., NOV. 28: West Michi- home in Mesick. She had lived A Memorial Service was held tinsburg, PA until 1963, when death by her husband, Theron E. WOMEN Of THE MOOSE Cub Scout leaders. Call 616- Mall. Chicago. $25.00. call land, Ml. and a brother. Emanuel is survived by his father and welcome all 3 days. gan Shores Council. Trading in the Mesick area since 1947. Tuesday at O'Brien Eggebeen- she moved to the home of her Richmond, in 1967. She was a Business Meeting is held the please. Mary. 897-7092. mother Carroll and Dorothy Pot- 363-3823 for info. Also West Post. Cedar Springs. Big She had worked for the Mesick Gersl Oiapel. Rev. Fr. Richard granddaughter Mrs. Donna member of The First Methodist Hansen of Chula Vista, CA. Fun- third Monday of each month, ter of Lowell; children, Robyn Michigan Shores Trading Rapids and Fremont. Public Schools, Smeltzcr Or- Host of St. James Catholic Gerard of Lowell, MI. She was church of Lowell, Order of the eral Services were held Monday at 8 p.m. NOV. 19, 20, 21 & 22: St. FRI., DEC. 4: The 2nd An- SUN., NOV 15: West Michi- at Roth-Gerst Funeral Home, J. Potter and Rita L. Potter, both Post. Ludington and White chards, and the Mesick Tele- Church officiating. Memorial preceded in death by her husband Eastern Star and the Evening Lowell, with interment in Oak- of Lowell; brothers, Gary Potter Hail. phone Co. She is survived by contributions may be made to Alonza J. Fyock in 1943. She is Club, She and her husband of Florida, and Ron Potter of A EVERY SECOND TUES- her two sons, William R. Mercer Riverview Treatment Facilities, survived by her children, Flor- owned and operated Richmond's wood Cemetery, Lowell. Memo- Lowell; sisters, Mrs Allen ^ DAY The Lowell Area Fish- of Lowell and Gale R. Chapman P. O. Box 188, Lowell. ML ence and William Walters of Cafe in Lowell for many years rial contributions may be made SAT., NOV. 7: The Ladies (Judy) Baird and Carol Baer. ing Club now meets at the who is stationed in West Ger- 49331. Dearborn, Ml and Robert and She sang in the first Lowell to the American Cancer Society Guild of Blessed Sacrament both of Lowell; grandson. Travis |l Flat River Snowmobile many in the U.S. Army; six Virginia Fyock of Lincoln. CA.; Showboat Choms. Mrs. and the First Methodist Church Church. 2233 Diamond N.E. Cook. Funeral Services were grandchildren and seven great- OLIN - Duras D. Olin, aged 97, eight grandchildren, 21 great- Richmond is survived by her of Lowell. Clubhouse on Potters Road, Grand Rapids, will hold their Thursday at the Roth-Gerst Fun grandchildren Funeral Services of Lowell passed away Saturday, grandchildren and 10 great- children, Mrs. Shirley Smith. just East of Montcalm Ave. annual arts and crafts BAYER - Mr. Lawrence P. eral Home, Lowell, with Rev at 7:00 p.m. All prospective bazaar, including a variety of Bayer, Sr., aged 81, formerly of Keith Mclver officiating. Inter- members or interested indi- Grand Rapids and a summer resi- ment Oak wood Cemetery unique craft booths, a coun- UNBEA viduals are cordially wel- dent of Rothbury, MI, passed try store, and luncheon. come. •AjL away Friday morning in Spring PECKHAM - William Pec Quality craft items and a Hill, FL. He is survived by his kham, aged 65. passed away Oc- weekend at Mr. President Inn ^MON,, DEC, 7: Bushnell .•r -• wife, Mrs. Anna Bayer; two tober 25,1987. He was preceded will be raffled. Public invited. S3 •V sons, William Bayer and wife, in death by his son, George School Parents Club will Lots of parking available. HE Mary Lynne of Jenison, Thomas Robert, who lost his life in Vie- meet from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. The bazaar will be held from MAKE A NOTE! Bayer and wife, Mary of Ada; tnam. Survived by his wife, % in Music Room. Different and 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. one daughter, Mrs. Robert (Alice Helen; mother, Mrs. Lena Pec interesting programs sched- Ann) Newsome of Grand kham of Lowell; sons, William uled for each meeting. SAT., NOV. 7: Byron Center Rapids; two stepchildren; 13 and Judith of Wyoming, Thomas High School Craft Show. 9 FMB State Savings Bank's grandchildren; five great-grand- and Patricia of Comstock Park, LADIES: Join us for coffee children; one brother, several brothers, Richard of St. a.m. to 4 p.m., Booth space break/story hour and inter- neices and nephews Mr. Bayer Petersburg, FL, Wesley of Lans available. For info, call Pam faith Bible study at Calvin was preceded in death by his first ing, Howard of Comins, Oscar 878-9494. orJoan 878-1215. DEALS ON WHEELS Main Office Has A New Phone wife. Dorothy and his eldest son, of Ionia and Robert of Sand Christian Reformed Church. $ Lawrence Jr. Funeral Mass was Lake; sisters. Ruth Wester, Hazel 0 Tues. mornings at 9:30 a.m. MON., NOV. 9: Clark-Ellis offered Tuesday, in St. Alphon- Nummer, Cora Yeiter, Margie GUA-KE-ZIK Post No. 152 American VEHICLES UNDER 1,000 sus Church. Interment Resurrec- Lowry and Dolores Peck ham. all 0 SPORTSMEN'S CLUB Legion and Auxiliary will ob- Number. It Is... tion Cemetery. STOCK NO. VEHICLE of Lowell; seven grandchildren meets every 2nd and 4th serve Veterans' Day with a Funeral Services were Wednes- Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at the potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. 87428B 1977 Olds Cutlass 2 dr. BRANNAN - Barry Brannan, day at the Roth-Gerst Funeral c Club building at 11400 Fore- at the Schneider Manor aged 88, passed away Thursday Home Lowell, with Rev. 87529A 1977 Pont. Grand Prix 2 dr. man Road. Lowell. Lounge. This is for members evening in Ann Arbor. He was Michael Eleveld of New Hall 87569B 1978 Buick LeSabre 4 dr. v\%v and their spouses. The Post preceded in death by his wife, Baptist Church officiating. Inter- Leona. Surviving are a daughter. ment Chapel Hill Memorial Gar- THURS,, NOV. 5: Keamey will furnish ham. coffee and 87569B 1981 Dodge Diplomat 2 dr. Mrs. Thomas E. (Jeanne) Cahill dens, Kirkby will be present at this rolls. Please bring own table 9A 1977 Pont. Phoenix 4 dr. < of Benton KY; five grandchil- time to speak on India, service and dish to pass. dren, 11 greal-grandchildren; a KAUFFMAN - Thomas W w Mexico and Dominica; fol- Program will consist of col- sister. Mrs. Francis (Betty) Kauffman, aged 47, of Alto, lowed by a potluck lunch in ored slides of Bob and Doris $ Wakefield of Alto; to sisters-in- passed away Wednesday, Oc- m the Education Building of the Ellis' tour of Washington. VEHICLES UNDER 3,000 law Mrs. Sanjo Macurio of Stan- tober 28, 1987. Surviving are his First United Methodist D C. area. ton, Mrs. M'ner Cook of Grand wife, Inez; one son. Brent; his Church In Lowell, at 10:00 Rapids. Funeral Services were parents Frank and Marguerite of a.m. MON., NOV. 9: The Golden STOCK NO. VEHICLE held Monday in the Metcalf & Alto; two brothers, Hillis of For- FREE Swingers will meet at 6:00 Jonkhoff Funeral Home, Rev. rest City, AR, Murray of Alto; Sunroof or Stereo 87216B 1979ChevyMalibu4dr. THURS., NOV. 5: George Margaret Cobb of Alto United one sister, Mrs. William (Vir- p.m. for a potluck supper in With Purchase Methodist Church officiating. ginia) Smith of Alto. Funeral Ser- Grettenberger a worker in the High School Home P232B 1980 Ford LTD Wgn. Interment Merriman Cemetery. vices were held Friday at the the Latin American countries Economics Room. This is our THIS WEEK ONLY P257 1981 Fairmont 2 dr. Koops Funeral Chapel, a will share his knowledge of Thankgiving meeting-turkey With Ad MESSMORE — Dr. Howard Clarksville, Rev. Michael Fun- that area. It will be held in the and dressing on the menu! 88109A 1982 Cougar St. Wgn. Messmore. aged 80, formerly of derburg. officiating. Interment Education Building of the Ada, died on October 19. 1987, Bowne Mennonite Cemetery. # First United Methodist TUES., NOV. 10: The annual $ Church. Lowell at 7:30 p.m. meeting of Lowell Lodge No. 90. F. & A.M. and the election VEHICLES UNDER 5,000 Folk Art Sale THURS., NOV. 5: lokemo of officers for 1988 will be STOCK NO. ' VEHICLE District Roundtable. for all held at 7:30 p.m at the Lowell W, unit leaders, commissioners, Masonic Temple. 88162A 1981 LTD Crown Vic 4 dr. Oi at Grand Center committee members, will be P252 1983 Ford Fairmont 4 dr. held at 7:30 p.m. at the Con- WED., NOV. 11: Snow P287 1984 Escort 2 dr. auto 6 £ gregational Church in Green- U.M.M. will serve a roast The leading Folk Art Show in scherenschnitte, carved wood, ville. beef and pork dinner at the P291 1983 Eagle Wagon 4x4 the country with over 130 of your tinsmithing and blacksmithing Snow Christian Center, 3211 I favorite artisans from 23 states 88071A 1985 Escort 4 dr.-SHARP All your country decorating # THURS., NOV. 5: lokemo Snow Ave., S.E. Lowell. will be held at the Grand Center needs will be on sale here. District. Order of the Arrow, Serving from 5:00 p.m. to on November 13.14 & 15, This The Show opens Friday even- The number change was made necessary by our addition of two all Scoutmasters and mem- 7:00 p.m. Public invited. show bnngs quality handcrafted ing at 5 p.m. and runs until 9 bers. meet at 7:30 p.m. at the more incoming lines. We apologize for any inconvenience, and hope country reproductions and heir- p.m. Admission on Friday is looms of the future as seen in Congregational Church in WED., NOV. 11: The lokemo THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS S5.00. Saturday and Sunday, the that our new eight-line system will provide better phone service for Country Living. Show opens at 10 a.m. and runs Greenville. District Commissioner and STOCK NO. VEHICLE AAC The show features Amish until 5 p.m., with admission on Staff meeting will be held at our customers. quilts & dolls, baskets, those two days being $3.00, THURS., NOV. 5: The Ver- 7:30 p.m. at the First P233A 1980 Blazer 4x4-X SHARP spongewear, salt glaze stone- The Amway Grand Center is 0 gennes Co-operative Club Methodist Church in Green- ware, dummyboards. whirligigs, located off I 1% to Ottawa Ave, will meet at Schneider Manor ville. grained frames & boxes, Exit 77C S. to Lyon St., West 1 a at 1:00 p.m. Sponsor is Do- P288 • 1986 Ford F350 Stake *11,995 therorems. samplers, rag rugs, block to Amway Grand Plaza lores Laux. and hostesses SAT.. NOV. 14: West Michi- teddy bears, floorcloths, pierced Hotel. STATE SAVINGS lampshades. Shaker furniture. are Reatha Seaman. Gladys gan Shores Council Trading ASK FOR: Thelen. Gretta Kettner. and Post, will be from 2:30-3:30 •Chic June Wittenbach. The prog- p.m. in Greenville. *Jay ram will be Cardo. in charge •Pete Harold Zeigler Ford CT Men & Wed of Emma Herron. Each SAT., NOV. 14: The Lowell •Don BANK United Methodist Women will member is requested to bring •Bud Used Car ft Truck Center a small gift for prizes. Elec- sponsor A Holiday Arts and •Harry LOWELL ROCKFORD FDK IHM MftIM Books are so called from the German buche meaning ' tion of 1988 officers will take Crafts Event at 621 E. Mam LOWELL. MICHIGAN • PHONE 897 8431 Saf S" m^foo" m O'WlUNltV 66 ree s nce Ko# *J ' ' beech bark was used for writing on place during business meet- St. from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 before the invention of printing. i ing. p.m. Useful items, baked The Lowdl Ledger - Wednesday. November 4, 1987 - Page 4 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 4, 1987 • Page 5 Becky Dine is selected to Homespun "Beach Boy" a Capitol No one loves you like a son or daughter National FFA Chorus They bring joy and happiness This is what a foreign ex- and pride only a parent can truly ing an exchange student is ver) Devotions Colimm" into your home; keep you young change student enrolled in the know. simple with invaluable rewards. photographer by sharing fresh ideas; have a Youth Exchange Service prog- At this moment, there is an To find out just him easy it is to Dine, who is a member of the deep sense of understanding ram can bring to you, your fam- international student somewhere host, simply contact the Youth ily and community. By inviting Lowell FFA Chapfer. is the 18 By from within their hearts; provide in the world who is patiently Exchange Service at I-800-84K' invaluable friendship to those one of these eager high year old daughter of Mr. and waiting for the opportunity to 2121 for all the details. State Senator anmnd them and become pan of schooler's into your home you Mrs. Bob Dine She was selected By Pauline Spray share their hopes and dreams your life forever Most of all, are opening yourself to experi- to be part of the 100-voice Na- Dick Posthumus with you for the second semester A horse can sleep stand- they give the gift of themselves. ence feelings of joy. happiness ing up. tional FFA Chorus from more of the 1987-88 school year. Host- And be not conformed to this ceived as the result of the surren- than 250 applicants. world: but beyc tnnsformed by der They see only the difficulty, Participants are recommended Finding a job can be a difficult the renewing of your mind, that the agonizing procedure ol giv- for the chorus by their state FFA task in loday s highly-competi- ye may prove what is that good, ing up self, instead of the peace association, high school voca- tive market. The demand for un- and acceptable, and perfect, will and joy which they will enjoy tional agncultutr instructor and skilled labor .ontmues to decline of God (Romans 12:2). after their commitment to the choir director. The\ are selected which puts greater demands on • Xrissy, come here/' Mother Lord has been made. They hesi- on the basis of these recommen- those now entering the work called Crissy left her play reluc- tate to leave their sand piles of force. dations. past singing experience, tantly, but upon entenng the selfish and childish whims. But and high school achievements in Although an education doesn't house, she found ice cream and when they are willing to forsake 1 both FFA and choral music guarantee a job, it s considered cookies waiting for her The all and follow Him. they will vitally important to almost every Michigan BeU The National FFA Chorus will child had to surrender her play find their Heavenly Father has be directed by Stan Kmgma. employer. The Chairman and before she could enjoy the ' something very special" in store piesident of Kmgma Produc- chief executive officer of Xerox goodies her mother had prepared for them Corp. recently touched on the tions, Inc.. and former Musical for her Prayer: 0 Lord, help me not to issue of an educated work force Director at Virginia Polytechnic True happiness comes with the be conformed to this world Becky Dine Institute and Stale University before a meeting of the Service Bulletin toul commitment of one's self Transform me into Thy likeness His wife, Marilyn, will serve as Economic Club of Detroit. to the whole will of God. When My life, I totally commit to ,4 Becky Dine ot Lowell will assistant director lf current demographic and we. Chrisitians. give up our sand Thee. I shall bear my cross till join FFA members from across Operational expenses of the economic trends continue. Amer- Important: Action you must take if your pile of selfish desires and accept death shall set me free " Amen the country to provide music and National FFA Chorus are pro- ican business will have to hire a God's will for our lives, we find entertainmeni lor more than vided for by the Ford Division- million new workers a year who He has "something very special" The consecrated cross 111 bear. can't read, write or count." 22.000 FFA members and guesls Ford Motor Company of Detroit, phone number begins with in store for us. Till death shall set me free; David Keams was quoted as say- at the organization's 60ih Na- Michigan, as a special project of Like Crissy, many Christians And then go home my crown to tional Convention. November the National FFA Foundation, ing in the Detroit Free Press. cannot see beyond the giving up wear. 12-14. in Kansas Cit\. Mo. Inc. Teaching them how. and absorb- of the sand pile-the point of sur- For there's a crown for me. ing the lost productivity while render-to the blessing to be re- Thomas Shepherd they re learning will cost indus- try $25 billion a year for as long The Lowell Ledger as it takes" Si rvinjg Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 ror a variety of reasons, some students graduating from high school lack very basic skills ~ (USPS 453-830) skills necessary to do everything is published weekly for $7.50 a year in Kent from filling out a job application Laurie Mercer to performing simple math. That County. $10.00 a year outside the county by the becomes costly to businesses Lowell Ledger Publishing Company, 105 N. Broad- who must provide remedial train- Laurie Mercer, a Senior Photo- Mooneyham. the Beach Bonn ing and to the state when it must way St.. Lowell. Michigan 49331 graphy major at Grand Valley tour photographer, to travel to support those who cannot secure Kirk and Ann Collins of Low- hes long. Happy grandparents ROGER K. BROWN c State College, was given the op- Ann Arbor, all expenses paid to employment. ell are ihe proud parenls of a baby m Mr and Mrs Ernest Collins portunity of a lifetime photograph for the Beach Boss ^ The Senate, however, recently EDITOR & PUBLISHER daughter. Samantha Mane bom an(i Mr. and Mrs Richanl Mercer was hired as a profes- and Chevrolet. Mercer said. I took action to require high October 23. 1987. weighing 6 LoUghlin. all of Lowell (616) 897-9261 photographer lbs 14 ozs. and was 19 1/2 m- sional to photo- got the chance to sec how vcr> school students to pass a compe- Now you have a choice of long distance Second-Class Postage Paid at Lowell. Michigan graph the Beach Boys at a con- organized a tour photographer tency test in English, math and cert held in Ann Arbor on Satur- must be to get everything done science in order to receive an en- Published Every Wednesday day. October 17. "1 had the time in the time frame of 16 hours dorsed diploma. Under SB 350, companies for Dial 1 Plus service. POSTMAoTER: Send address change to The of my life, it was a valuable ex- From the time the citw begins all l()th grade students would perience that could mean an ex- setting up for the concert unnl Lowell Ledger. PO. box 128. Lowell, Ml 49331 take a competency test de- cellent job for mc after gradua- the concert is over it's constant veloped or selected by the Stale Don't leave that choice to chance. tion.** motion, everyone aiming for one Board of Education or the local Neariy six percent of the world s population is over 65. Mercer was asked by Brian goal, to make each concert a sue- school district in three subject ccss." areas Districts would be given Mercer would like to thank the discretion to add other sub- Watch the mail and make Don't give up your right Mooneyham and the Beach Boys ject areas to the test, in addition, lour for the opportunity that the state would also provide tech- your choice soon. to choose. AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY given nical assistance to local school Laurie, the daugther of Will- districts desiring to develop and If you have not already received it, you As part of the restructuring of the iam and Dorothy Mercer, ol 913 adminster student assessment N. Monroe, in Lowell is a 1984 tests for any grades I-10. soon will be getting complete information telephone industry, you must choose a CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY ADA COMMUNITY MISSIONARY CHURCH graduate of Lowell High School. The competency test would from Michigan Bell by mail, along with a company for Dial 1 Plus service or such CHURCH OF LOWELL 10501 Setttewood Ph 897-7185 ADA CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH follow guidelines established by ballot listing your choices of Dial 1 Plus a company will be chosen for you. Mocim^ ji ihe Ltmcll Middle Sdkml Sunday School 9 45AM REFORMED CHURCH 7227 Thomapple River Dr 676-1032 a Student Competency Test Ad- <12675 Foreman i Worship Service 1100 A M Pastor JERRY L JOHNSON 7152 Bradlkld Si.. S.E 676-I69K visory Committee, comprised of long distance companies. Your Dial 1 Should this happen, it will be a random Sundjx Morniftf V\i»fxhip Evening Service 6 00 P M Morning Worship 1000 AM REV. BRIAN P BOSSCHER parents, business and approp- ^nd Children s MmiMno .... 10(10 A M Prayer and Bitxe Study-7 30 P M Wednesdays Sunday School . 11:20 A M Plus options and the steps you should selection by computer. We urge you to Morning Wordup . 8:45 A M and 11 00 A M riate education organizations and Midweek Bible Scr\ice> and ViHiih MiniMr> GLENN H MARKS Evening Worship 6 00pM Sunday School 1030 A M associations. take are described in detail. And you will make your own choice—because a X JOVFI L W ORSHIPPING COMMUNITY" Foreman Road WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS Evening Wurship 6 00 P M W7.M77 697-9110 COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR Once implemented, the com- be given the date by which you must company selected at random will not petency test benefits students in CHURCH HOME WELCOME TO ALL your two ways. First, students who make your selection to avoid having a necessarily be one that best serves FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH pass the test will have an en- long distance company randomly selected specific needs-. The information you ELMDALE CHURCH CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE dorsed diploma, giving them an OF ALTO BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH for you. receive will include telephone numbers 3900 East Fulton OF THE NAZARENE OF LOWELL edge over students graduating (iimcr ol Wwh Sircci Ac Barn.mil Avenue REV RAYMOND E BEFUS 9213 Elmdale Rd ClarVsviMe 201 North Washington Slrtei with non-endorsed diplomas. If your phone number does not for the various long distance companies, Sundjv Vhmil |0no A M Morning Worship 9 50AM Sunday School r 10 00 AM Rev Rick Upchuah Second, students who fail the Mummi VK.trship 11 on A M begin with the number above, don't so you can easily look into their services (Broadcast 10 A M WMAX 1470) Mornmg Worship i\ oo AM Ctoirch School 1000 A M test in 10th grade will be flagged l:\cmagWiirNlup 7 00PM Evening Worship ^ qq p Sunday School 1115 AM m Morning Wonhip 11UO A M worry. You will be notified when your and charges before you make your Wcdnetdav Bible Siudv immediately and have the oppor- Evtmng Service 600 PM Wednesday Night Worship 7:00 PM Eveaiif Service ^ «nd Meet my 7111 P M tunity of receive remedial in- area is ready for Dial 1 Plus service. Pn>cr REV GREGORY A FREED PASTOR choice. Wednesday Service 7 30 P M WcUncsda) Mid Week Service struction in deficient areas. Stu- Pastor Gent Sckler (616) 866-7292 )r Tccnx. AUuhs 7:00 R M NOV 5: Tammy Johnson. dents will be given the opportu- 868-6403 (X 868-6912 Everyone Welcome Nurvrry-Comc & Workup With Us Maiy Pawloski, Holly Stoutfer. nity to re-take the exam at least What is Died 1 Plus? Need more help? Let's Talk! Shirley Miller. SARANAC COMMUNITY CHURCH once during the school year. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL NOV 6: Chris Benjamin. We owe this to both our stu- Dial 1 Plus is simply dialing " 1" plus the Michigan Bell cannot recommend a long (United Church of Chnst) FIRST UNITED METHODIST Alicia Despres. Jake Versp^r. dents and employers. Michigan 125 Bnoge St Saranac Ml GOOD SHEPHERD CHURCH OF LOWELL area code (when necessary), plus the distance company, but if you have any CHURCH OF LOWELL Cathy Kehoe. Tom Moore. Phone 642-6322 (Unrted Church otChmt) recognizes the importance of LUTHERAN CHURCH 621 E Mam Street 897-5936 Laurie Mercer. Philip Schneider. telephone number to complete a long questions about Dial 1 Plus service, or if Morning Worship 1000 A M 404 North Hudson education and the necessity of 10305 Bluewater Highway REGULAR HOURS Sr. Sunday School 1115AM 807-9806 having a skilled work force. This distance call outside of your LATA. you have misplaced the ballot we mailed, Morning Worship iq 00 A M Morning Worship 9 00AM and 1045 AM Home B«oie Studies - Several Locaiions WashH) and Church School ,000 AM NOV 7: Terry Raab. Charlene way, we can sucessfully compete Sunday School & Adult BitXe Class 9 00 A M Church School 9 30 to 10 30 AM Companies offering lofig distance ser- just call the Michigan Bell Let's Talk Oai-A-Prayer • phone 642-9659 Butler. Bonnie Heeringa. Carrie JOSEPH FREMER PASTOR Nursery ProvKM for new business and new jobs. REV WILLIAM AMUNDSEN MINISTER GROWING ON THE PROMISES OF GOO Hagens Tr! i 897-8307 Wingeier. vice can now offer you the same Dial 1 Center at this toll-free number: Nursery available at both services Stanley Hagemeyer Pastor tear Mamn Onoo, E(Juclll0r NOV 8: Sabie Baker, Dici Barrier - Free Entrance The first successful electric Plus service previously available only to O^mjuV Director 0) Music Rutherford. Jim Dumas. Nancv •levator was installed in B. Schug. Sharon Nines. ShanMi customers of AT&T 1 800 555-5000 the Demarest Building in FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH FIRST CHURCH OF Keim. York City in 1889 NOV 9: Carol Sue Baer. ST. MARY'S OF LOWELL FRIENDSHIP COUNTRY CHAPEL CHRIST, SCIENTIST Frank Meisner. Todd Swanson. 2275 West Mam Sire* New Address CATH0UC CHURCH « Lalaye«eS£(1 block S olFuHooi Tom Mohr, Doris Ellis, StanleN 897 7168 402 N Armty 10200 Grand River Ave Grand Rapids Ml Sunda Sch Galbreath. Kurt Blasher Michigan Bell Sunday Services 10 30 A M MSGNR JAMES MORAN y
|0 a m to noon. Saturday. have v isited the rest area and *ci November 14. to chat with hun- come center prior to the deer h Council approves "Tliis Week ters who stop. son opener "We re glad we tan £ Hour, for the hunter mlorma- pnivide the DNR with this f(Ka|
m J tion center ate mwn lo 8pm., point for contact with deer hun Police computer f|| fftllClOOfl Thursday. November 12; lOa.m. ters and hope this pilot The Lowell Leaser's • • • to 10p.m . Frklay. November 13 leads to a permanent propruin i„ The Lowell City Council ap- Such information as suspect and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m , Satunlay. assist hunters.^ proved a major expenditure for identities and addresses, 99 November 14 Additional information on the the Lowell Police Departmeni. methods of operation, criminal "This is a first time effort," deer hunting information station The departmeni had requested activities, etc. is available to all said Guyer, "and if it is success- may be obtained by contacting $13,970.95 for a computer and departments The system also in- ful, we could establish similar DNR Law Enforcemem Divi- software necessary to tie into a A special "Deer Hunter Infor- plan to take an "informed break cludes software for police re- stations at other Welcome Cen- sion. 5I7-373-I230 new county-wide law enforce- mation Station" will be man- at Clare. cords administration ters in the State and perhaps dur- ment computer system. The re- nedby Department of Natural Re- DNR law enforcement offic- The only department not par- ing different hunting seasons." sources (DNR) personnel from er. and wildlife biologists man quest also included a monthly ticipating at this time is Walker, Thousands of hunters will cost of S169 14 for phone line and Emmons expects them to November I2-I4 at the Depart- ning the center will provide bun- travel this route," he added, "of- rentals and a maintenance con- come on line eventually. Lowell ment of Thinsportation (DOT) ten. with the latest deer data, pro- fering us an excellent opportu- tract The unanimous approval Police Sergeant AI Eckman said John C. Mackie Welcome Center vide deer hunting literature and nity to provide them with addi- came at Monday 's City Council in his comments to the Council, and Rest Area on U.S. 27 at answer questions on hunting reg- tional information Meeting. Clare ulations. places to hunt and even Andrew Johnson wis *1 realize it s a large expenditure, DOT Director James P. Pit? the only M-Prttident to be The system will link the Low- but I'm afraid we'll be left in the As hunters head north for the places to set up camp said during past hunting seasons •loctod to the United ell Department to nearly all firearm deer season, which Director Gordon E. Guyer of dark ages if we don't go along more than 2.000 persons a day States Senate. police departments in the county. with it. opens November 15. they can the DNR will be on hand from LISTING MAGAZINE Council Proceedings G FGotures Complete
be unrestrained when off the owners property. He has recom- tabulated as follows; OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Domtar Industries. Inc. $22 00 per ton Utfinns of Lowell mended that the city rescend four (4) sections of one (1) of the Schiller Park. IL CITY COUNCIL section of the ordinance on animals and fowl and revise a Cable TV Channels section on animal enforcement. This will define owner, leash, of the International Salt Co. $23.21 per ton CITY OF LOWELL, MICHIGAN unrestricted and unconfined. Mayor Maatman opened the On A Daily Basis. public heanng. Comments from the audience included the Clarks Summit, PA. reference to persons of the age of 17 or older maintaining For the Regular Meeting of Monday. October 19, 1987 Morton Salt Co. $22.26 per ton and being responsible for the control of a dog and what en- CfVff#inl Cuorfs Chicago, IL • The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Maat- forcement could be used if the animal were under the control man. of a juvenile. Manager Pasquale stated that the child, dog Listings and its control are still the responsibility of the parents or IT WAS MOVED by Fonger and supported by Thompson to approve the bid (low) of Domtar Industries, Inc. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited and the clerk called the guardian according to law. John Ehckson, Animal Control Roll. Officer, referenced the section regarding the 4 month age of YEA: ALL. Present: Councilmembers Thompson, Collins Fonger, Doyle, the animal; he stated that a dog can not be licensed or vac- NAY: NONE G Special Daily MOTION CARRIED. and Maatman. cinated at that age and suggested the number be changed. Absent: None. Discussion continued and it was determined to change the Movio listings wording to read any dog. Public hearing closed. Item No. 9: Consideration of name for new street The name IT WAS MOVED by Fonger that the minutes of the October IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and supported by Thompson to of Ridgeview had been suggested as the name for the new 5. 1987 meeting be approved as wntten, supported by amend the wording from 4 months to any dogs. street at the last City Council meeting. A short discussion G Listings Coincide Thompson. YEA: ALL. regarding methods of naming streets and parks within the YEA: All. NAY: NONE. city, one being to name the location after a person, was held With Numbers On NAY: None. MOTION CARRIED. by council. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED by Collins and supported by Doyle to choose the name of Ridgeview Drive for the new street. Your Timor IT WAS MOVED by Doyle that the Bills and Accounts Payable IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and supported by Collins to approve YEA: 3. be allowed and warrants issued, supported by Fonger. the changes in the ordinance as written and corrected. NAY. 2. YEA Thompson. Collins. Doyle, Fonger and Maatman. YEA: ALL. MOTION CARRIED G Complete A NAY. None. NAY: NONE. ABSENT NOte. MOTION CARRIED. Item No 10: Strategic Planning Meeting. Manager Pasquale lasy To Uso MOTION CARRIED. reported that a letter of invitation to himself and the Council Item No. 4: Set public heanng date for street vacation request. had been received from the Board of Education for a "kick-off* Channel Station City BILLS AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TOTALS (10-19-87) Manager Pasquale explained a request had been received dinner to be held on October 28, 1987 at the Lowell Middle OGD WWMT Kalamazoo WUMQ Batttf Crttk General Fund $43,774.68 William Thompson. 720 Hillside Ct., to vacate a portion School cafetorium with Strategic Planning as the theme Offl) OdZ) WXMI Grand Rapids Major Street Fund 76.25 of that street which is surrounded by his property. Mayor Maatman offered to attend the dinner with Manager o® WLNS Lansing Local Street Fund 00 'T WAS MOVED by Collins and supported by Doyle to set Pasquale O® WSYM Lansing Sewer Fund 7.794.07 the public hearing date for the request for November 2,1987. # OCD WOTV Graid Rapids Water Fund 2.129.89 YEA: ALL. MONTHLY REPORTS: Manager Pasquale stated that copies ©® WILX Lansing Equipment Fund 1,771.42 NONE. of the monthly reports from the different city departments had OO wove PBS Fed Revenue Sharing Fund 00 MOTION CARRIED. been distnbuted to the council and gave a brief overview • eo WKAR PBS WZZM Gnad Rapids Community Development Fund 00 oo ,tem No o HBO Movies V ' V Building & Site Fund 00 - 5: Presentation of the 1986-87 Audit Report. Mr. CITIZENS SUGGESTIONS: Mr. Jim Hodges questioned o WTBS Atlanta Current Tax Fund 00 Biggs and Mr. Tom Dickinson of Biggs, Hausserman & whether there is an existing ordinance for snow removal o MAX Mavlaa AINS LISTINGS FOR FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 6 Look Fund 222.00 Abraham, city auditors, were in attendance for the presenta- Mayor Maatman replied that the ordinance is in effect USA USA NtL 0 1 Mr o Lee Fund 54,682.81 t* * - Dickinson reported that the Cable and Light and COUNCIL COMMENTS: NONE. o DI8N Dfcaty THRU THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1987 Power audits have been presented and have been consoli- o CBN Va. Baach ,nt0 the Chicago Item No. 1.: Variance vote determination on Blough petition. mam report. The auditors have found the city MANAGER S REPORT: Manager Pasquale reported that a o WON in 00 ESPN Spoilt Manager Pasquale reported that a determination from the Q ^ tinancial condition and have issued an unqual- staff meeting had occurred and a schedule for the next budget o or c ean CNN N«n city attorney had been received which states that a 2/3 vote ' opinion. He continued with an explanation of • o had been worked out. The Community Liaison Meeting to o NICK Wck (4) of the council would be required under state law for a use the funds within the city and an analysis of those funds. Also discuss the tax tribunal was held last week and it was the variance, but in the Blough case, a majonty vote (3) would 'nciudedwithm the report was a letter of comments and recom- n determination of the committee to ask for assistance from be sufficient. City Attorney Wendt has recommended the city mendations from the firm. the school on a per case basis. He also reported that the amend Sec. 18.04 of the code to comply with state law. Mr Parks Committee has requested the Council review sample OUR GRAND OPENING CONTINUES. Item No. 6: Consideration of adjustment of Cable TV loan Blough has been notified of the decision and may proceed ordinances which directed authority to such committees. They interest rate. This item was brought up by Virgil Biggs during with the project. are also in the process of establishing a commemorative tree the audit. Mr. Biggs noted that Cable TV secured a 50 year program within the city. In regard to the sliding hill, the Boy /nnCV/MEO CHKHG loan from Light & Power to initiate operations in 1984 at a Item No. 2: PH. on Wittenbach variance request. The Public Scouts have expressed concern with liability and vandalism Hearing was opened by Chairman Thompson of the Zoning rate of 8%. The equipment depreciation is set on a 15 year 'You'// Love Our Special Seasonings " schedule. It has been suggested that the board consider a if the project is developed. A cleanup project at the airport Board of Appeals. Mr. Robert Joldersma was in attendance will be undertaken next week, with GRSBM paying for a sub- to represent Wittenbach He explained the company wants lower interest rate to cut down on the loan payback time. The Light & Power board has reviewed the request and recom- stantial portion of the cost. Manager Pasquale stated that he "It's Always Hot-Ready & Good!" to erect a temporary sales office for used cars on their property had contacted the City of Marshall in regard to Mayor Ex- inksgiving 15 PC. *10* CfeefcOT Only JUST mends a 6% rate which will cut 22 years off the payback on the south side of Mam Street where the new car sales is change Day for 1988 and that they have replied a previous schedule. t now located and the existing building would be torn down. A committment to the City of Howell. He asked for other sugges- 9 Pc. 6- CHICKEN, „ $70,000 remodeling of the existing showroon, body shop and IT WAS MOVED by Fonger and supported by Doyle to approve CMGMnOnly the reduction of the interest rate to 6% and to review the rate tions from the council. Some commercial customers have With Us! 3 PC. *2.99 service department will be under taken. The temporary unit or Mashtd pocatoM 4 Slaw annually in October. contacted city hall regarding the new sewer rates. Information B Pl Ce would be a 12 x 48 wood sided mobile unit, two-tone gray in 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. as CHICKEN^DAY YEA: ALL. will be supplied on how the rates are clculated. He also re- AS iOW aS ^|j jjjjg.Out Dinners color and would be used for one(1) year until the construction NAY: NONE. ported that a request has been received for a new street iig^ Last Serving 6 p.m. of a permanent building would begin. The company feels this MOTION CARRIED. at the comer of Gee Dr. and Alden Nash. In conclusion, a Limited Seating would create a safety factor by preventing traffic across Mam letter has been sent to city refuse customers to explain reg- Reservations Preferred Street between the two lots Chief Emmons spoke in favor of Item No. 7: Consideration of a building inspection computer 10% OFF ulations regarding pickup. Faulty DUaar 301. Every Sunday the project and indicated Police Department approval. With software package from Contel Manager Pasquale explained Trsditional JMBibo no other comments, the public hearing was closed. Choice of lite or dark as part of the upgrading of our computer system the package Manager Pasquale noted that a resolution is needed for the IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and supported oy Collins to approve Thanksgiving Dinner would allow the city a more efficient method of record keeping sale of the shares held by the city of Eaton Vance Sanders Smmtk the variance request • * The monthly reports from this department would also be ac- Mutual Funds. 2 PC. •I** YEA ALL cessed from this program. Monies for this program, which wfhas or Maehad Potatoes IT WAS MOVED by Doyle and supported by Thompson to NAY: NONE would cost $1,250, will come from the Equipment Fund appove the sale of the shares of stock. FEATURING: Turkey or CHANGING TIMES MOTION CARRIED, CALL IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and supported by Fonger to YEA: ALL. ham, mashed potatoes, approve the purchase of the software package for the building NAY: NONE NOW OPEN HL11 P.M. Item No. 3: Public Hearing on Dog Ordinance Amendments. department TODAY MOTION CARRIED gravy, stuffing, salad, veg- v-JlNLY Manager Pasquale reported that the city attorney has re- YEA: ALL 8974183 viewed the ordinance involving animal, specifically dogs, con- NAY: NONE. etable, pumpkin pie. Friday-Saturday-Sunday Mon. • Fri. open at 5:30 a.tn. trol. Mr. Wendt has stated that there are two (2) ordinances MOTION CARRIED. •T WAS MOVED by Doyle to adjourn at 9:35 p.m. FAST SERVICE! Fri. & Sat. open 'til 11 p.nv currently on file concerning dog enforcement. One was Glvm V* Great After The Game! Sun. open til 11 p.m. passed in 1954. the other in 1971. He has found that the two Item No 8: Salt Bid Award The bids for the road salt for the APPROVED NOVEMBER 2, 1987 A Try I are somewhat conflicting and overlapping. It is the intent of 1987-88 season were received and opened at City Hall on CALL ClerK 897-4184 2186 W. Main St., Lowell, Ml the ordinance to be unlawful for a dog 4 months and over to Fnday, October 16, 1987 The bids for 150 tons of salt were James D. Maatman. Mayor David M. Pasquale, City TODAY!
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OH Star Trak: The No it but both get wdetrtcked Harriet 1907 # John Ankorborg m NFl'i Qreeteat Momenta 11400 (MAX]MOVIE:LadyChattar- O Zoo Family xjewflwf • OOvl • BVlCM FRIDAY MOVIES HiNiard Oxm Nelaon i»43 O MOVIE: Electric Draame A hfaLoiraf 240 O® Thle la The NFL a than Frekos young erctatect and hia personel 2:30® (MAX) MOVIE; Wfty Trtcka O Car S4 Where Are You? ssse."— O [HBO] MOVIE: Harmeh end J 12:00 O CD Tap of tha Papa' CM O Caah Flo Eipo I® ooalf computer both let m love with the VMm (MAX) MOVIE; The Neaed Her Sieters (CC) upstairs neighbor, a beeutifui coast mm • 08 • NBA BeaketbeM Lata Nioht — (CC) ^ O Dumbo'a Circua IO Sdanca end CuNura in me O [MAX] MOVIE: Something with a symphony orcheeirs Lenny 1146 O Night Tracks: Chartbuetars November 6 lO OfS MOVIE: To Ftoid • 4.-00 O MOVIE ThoOoomea •:15«DTV OdZ) MOVIE; Tha Ounhghtara v/Uf rnonov on wooofof • ® WHd (Stereo) (CC) (Stereo) Pf egnent toenegei enlitti the wd o' I^BOnjK)] maide the Nfl Von Dohlen. v.rg.n.« Madsen mm* 00,8 Three young Kanaaa rancheca. ^O Adam Smith's Money O® O MbviE; Daughters of Setan A the boy noit door et iho OMpiraM- 1:3000) SO I framed by a conupt Und baron, are o U.S. Farm Mepo'i 1904 1140O® Bluabiocker ® Night Tracka Part 1 (Stereo) >oung girt is lured Into s wachea O® MOVIE; Code of Silence lyteefctenebortion intheprocoM. oedared outtewa They muet prove (HBO) MOVIE: Henneh end coven Tom SeSeck Bars Grant the boy finds maturity PameliSue 2^00® OO Sign Off O My Three Sone This is s sizzkng tale of s Chcego »:IS o (HBO) MOVIE: Jumpm' Jack their mnocence wfMe tveOng Ne Sleters (CC) 1907 1972 Martin. Darren 0 Connor 1972 SOOQ (HBO 1 MOVIE; Ftortdi Strelta K O roo * cop caught m the middM of en men andttw lew George Kennedy NWA World Championship OODr. Who O MOVIE. Bayal Wadding A 9:30 O O Second Chance Ftoth (Stereo) (CC) ereo) (CC) 1904 6:300® O® Moppet underworld gang war snd s pokce 10:300 (MAX] MOVIE; tpocoComp Truck and Tractor Art Mingle 1907 O [MAX] MOVIE: One Eyed brother and aiater dance teem goes O® OO Amen (CC) S:M« BodlM In Motion (Stereo) (CC) 8 O tap Bank Baling o® OO UtBe Oowna of ril Thle Week In department cover up Chuck Noms. O® O [MAX] MOVIE: Haunted to London at Ihe time of Queen Henry Slhs 1905 •:OOC Qotttng FH with Oonioo 11:300 (HBO] MOVIE; Orttnary Late Night Hanaymaon (Sierao) O MOVIE: Vampire Circus A Ehzabeth M a memage and find true EVENING 2:300® O® Nawa O O MOVIE: Drecule A vampire OO Alice O Baatthe htw vsmptfe s curse on a sman Serbian wve tor tnemaeivea rreo Aataira. Iwi - 1 Off I® 1040O® I® Weet 67th John terronzea the countryside m his 1:30 O (MAX] MOVIE; I Ought to Bo "•SlVitf" O 11 Star Trak O MOVIE: Snoopy. Coma Home vaage comes true years later when Jane Powes 1961 Flef^gia , Meredith 1:00OCX) Od) Od) •» SO MOVIE: Troi MOVIE: Shone A former gun- sesrch lor humsn blood Bels AFTERNOON Snoopy and Woodatock decide lo s circus oomes to town led by a O O HotaMX) Lugosi. Dsvid Msnners 1931. Adnenne Com. Laurence "yniptft fAia^, • Q0i0rfnirrv^ • —• QIn m10 l iBSIBuMS SA n il A O O MOVIE; Tha Lava toeve town, ao they aet off lor a O® Movie 1:000 (HBO] MOVIE: And Now for 12ML OlD iertM. a 1903 Vokawagen royne. 1972 peecefui Me. muat strep on s gun & reunion wah a ack little gal named o® mam CI® OO SMt Of Saturday to defend homesteaders 12:30 O ® MOVIE: Trtbaa Aneaptora- a mmd of ha own. Wtowa a LHa Chad Webber David Carey. oo •s 7 Garreth N.ght Live II1SBM7 tion of the retationahip between a racing driver home and together 12:110 (HBO] MOVIE; Night Patrol ^0 Ineide the PGA Tour 1972 ropen warfare threatens Alan O® F«ctaof Ufa ICQ Ladd, Jeen Arthur. 1963 Thomesl OO • 30 O [MAX] MOVIE: Hard dm aeratam and a flower cMd ol mey begm lo wm unM a jaeioua OTha Big Story OOAd] (CC) the 1970a Darren McQavm Jen driver starta to meddie Daan O The Little Foa © [MAX] MOVIE: The Petrtot 12:3000 USA Tamght 1400® OOMyPat • [HioJ O MOVIE: The Blue Bird Two Mcheei Vmoent 1970 oXSTSJTS-a.® mm u- - «o«®«®«ee®iv, Hews 14 O Getting FH with Deniee Off O O Kidetutf Kid's Show 2:10 L amal children have a series of O® O® Miami Vice David Lattarman 646 O MOVIE; The For Country (Stereo) *000 SportaLoofc Survey KBtareo) OO HoueacaM 11:101 2:300® O® CoOege adventurea m their queat lor the OO OOSignOff m wnen men oringing s nera or came ••[MAX] MOVIE; Blue Bird of Heppmess Ekzabeth • 30© (HBO] MOVIE; To Sk w*h o (MAX) MOVIE: Pumping Iron 1907 Ouertertach 11:300® O® Teen Wolf O 41 Check It Outt to Alaska run into levrtssenssi. they 100 O (HBO] MOVIE: American Beat of Oroucho IA lorthngm Canadian « Taylor. Ave Gardner 1976 II: Tha Woman (CQ OOOff tha Bacard O® OdI Buge Bunny end 0 05 Frugal Gaurmat decide to deen up the town Jemes Love ® MOVIE; Fright Night An (ktrupta a aporta mmdad town „ O Zola Levitt O MOVIE; Thraa Without Fear a rsiatsat O Cartoon Eipreaa O MOVIE; Tha Baing The meyor imegmekve teeneger suspects met Twaaty Show (CO Stewsrt. Ruth Romen 1966 Pepar Chaee John of a amei Idaho town wants to Oregon when aha tnea out lor m. O MOVIE; PepWon Story of two itr ended American tounat hooka up his mysterious new neighbor • a OO Siekel A Ebert A Ihe 3:000® OO College 6:300® O® Everything s Houaemen (kapoae of a akmy beaat who haa high achooi lootbeN teem Basecoo O Forever Young convicts on Devil s island and ol with two orphaned Meiicana O MOVIE; HI, Qood LooMn'l An Craxy Like a Faa ventre, bul no one wa befceve hen. OO French Chef one s determmstion to escape been munching on the town a ^ Hon, ^ O Welcome ta Poah Comer whose family inheritance, aome aapmng amger from Kanaaa flnda Facta of Ufa not even the local horror show hoet •® in hbO] MOVIE; White Nlghta cthtena. but the creature haa OO Women In Prteon OlSpy despite sN odds Sieve McQueen. valuable paarta. IBB^ n fia a O® Foofur through genetic engmeenng. Chuck OOSignOff FRIDAY 9:300® OO Tha PurauM of imegmative laenager suspects thet O MOVIE: Brtgham Young Story 4;00O® Fek Guy OO Comedy Club j O ShowBix Today Happineaa (CC) his mysterious new neighbor is a aboia the greet Morman leader who OO WWFWraeWng Noma. Ron Silver 1902 O [HBO] MOVIE: Short Circuit O ® WHd, WHd Weet Golden Girta (CC) O Young end Slim Agein O Nick Backa: Video to Oo O O Tony Bvown'a Journal vempre. but no one wd bekeve fwn. lad Na people to freedom m Utah O Donald Duck Praeenta ffl (J? Michigan Outdoors OODr. Who (tereo) (CC) 1 not even the local horror show hoet OO McLaughlin Group O Night Flight (Stereo(Ster ) iiVOVMIHII rvvvwfwuyoi-J vv . i oO 1:35 O Carol Bumatt O Donne Read ,Wf lJnda 0>rn O People to People O Bononxa William Ragsdaie. Roddy IgicT* ' *' (i) O Road Runner OO O College Bowl '67 •feoi O MOVIE; Captain Fury Abrav e 10MOIO® O(O®D FaicoFalcon iCroa t (CC) O Saturday Cartoon Eiprese 7400® McDowel 1905 O Tap Rank Boxing 0:30 CD [MAX] *1 Ought to Ba In Picturaa' a 41 01*J 20/20 (CC(C ) O Dance Party USA O MOVIE; The BendN of Shor O Larry King Ovarmght 10400® O® Pea Wee's O® OO Rnrate Eye OO Playhouse O Gunsmoke *ooci roroBi nootn ^ooa 5 son 040 (D [HBO] 'And Now for Something Compiatafy __ I Wonderful World of O MOVIE: Torn Brown'a School O OS west Michioar 0 41 O O Little Wixards rescues the young lung of England 0^0 (D [MAX] 'Hard Travakng' Dianay Deya Life among the boys m an OOMyataryl 1907 OO MOVIE: Tha Kid from Left with the aid of las father s Merry 9:30(0 [HBO] Ta Sir with Lava* a® m-a-b-h O [HBO] MOVIE: O Croaaflra Enghah school during the Vctonan O You Cant Do That on TV Men Cornel WHde. Anita Louise O f J Truth or Coneaquencas era their tnala. pleaaurea. games Field The story of a young bat boy ® 'thraa Without Fear* Vica Squad O Mr. Ed 1946 0(9 OO Wheel of Fortune and heartachea Cadnc Hardwidie lor the San Diego Padres 12:150 FootbaiPragame o [MAX] MOVIE; Clan of the 1:30 OS) Sign Off OLarado IBM CD 'Tha Meaneat Man In tha Weat* (CC) Freddie Bartholomew 1940 father tens him how to save the 12:30 O ® America's Top Ten Cava Bear (Stereo) (CC) team from its tosmg streak Gary O Soul Train 0«NI^Br O® ©« O® Minority Viewpoint 10*5® 'Ta Flnda Man' O Straight TaBi 4:200 [HBO] MOVIE: Thinga Are Coiemen, Robert Gmkaume 1979 O CoHage FootbeH VUtaa O® I'mTelimg 10:30 (D [MAX] 'SpacaCamp' (Stereo) (CC) o Evening News O 1) Alice Tough AlOvar O ® Capitol Connection OO Rod and Reel O MOVIE; Slaaping Baauty 4:4SO Night Tracks: Part IV O ® O O Fraggle Rock O You Can't Do That on TV 11:30(D [HBO]'Ordinary Haroaa'(CC) O [HBO] meide the NFL ID O MSU Magazine Animated veraion of the daaac lavy (Stereo) i OO Personal Finance 4:100 Sports Cloeeup 12:30 O ^ 'Trtbaa' (Stereo) 10:30 OOS Onfy One Earth 1967 OO Starcom tale about a prmcess who at birth O O World Cheae Champion- ea Airwotf (Stereo) 4:30OO Michigan Outdoors EQUPBN 1:00 O fHBOl 'American Ffyara* (Stereo) (CC) ships 1907 O MOVIE: Slaaping Beauty [MAX] MOVIE: Stormm' O [MAX] MOVIE; The Gods Animated veraion of tha classic favy O [HBO] Ineide the NFL Qood LooklnT nterael (CC) Must Be Craay (CO tale about a prmcess who at birth Harness Racing SATURDAY '11 Edison Twine Andrew Sebis- O The Big Story 1:06 CD "Thraa Ring Ckcua' waa cursed by s wcked fairy Only ton, Msm«e McPhsM O Mr. Wizard's World 2:00 OD 'Honeymoon Lodga' the luaa of her true love can save OLPBT Bowling her 1959 (Stereo) (CO 10:460 DTV O Laurel and Hardy 54000 Gunemoke 2:30 ID [MAX] Dirty Trlck8, OO Comic Strip O Evens end Novek O® Star Trak: Tha Neil 1140O® O® O® OO OO November 7 O Nick Rocka: Video to Go ^ fflaSai nti ^— 4.-00 (D [MAX] 'The Ooomes" (Stereo) (CC) O Cheers O® Racky vjonoraoon riinCT ofowin. Jon- gaMNGsii 1400® Fan Club a than Frskas 6.-000 [HBO]'Florida Straltt'(Stereo) (CC) O® Cheers O® Od KklOO ShowBii Weak OQD^H 0
/ The Lowdl Ledger • Wednesday. November 4, 1987 - Page 18 The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday, November 4. 1987 • Page 19 Halloween Costume Contest
Last Friday a team of torn Due to camera difficulty, pic- tume? Faith Marshall, "The Bag $20.00 gift certificate from judges vtem to near!) twent> tures from the Buyers Guide, Lady" from Vanity Hair Styles, Cousins Card and Gift Shoppe business in search of this year s Flat River Antique Mall, Lowell collected S5.00 and will donate went to Ginny Gauger as Rocky. best costume in the Annual Low- Senior Neighbors and the Sun- the money to the Moose Civic Keith Caldwell picked up a ell Ledger Halloween Costume tanner were lost. We are sorry Affairs Committee for Christmas $20.00 gift certificate from Pfal- Contest This year's judges were: for any inconvenience it might baskets. \m Clothing A $20.00 gift cer- Chns Ellison, Jon Vezmo. Joann have caused you, and we hope The Halloween contest win- tificate from Anderson Shoes Hale, and Chuck Myers The to see you all next year. ners fall into place this way. A wts won by Terry Conley as Mac judges had a hard task of choos- One of the Halloween contes- $50.00 savings bond from FMB Tonight. Linda Decator and her ing eight winners in this year's tants had people wondering, was State Savings Bank, went to bunch of grapes picked up a contest she real or was this just a cos- Faith Marshall as a bag lady, a $20.00 personal stationery gift certifictte from the Lowell Ledger A hair curler donated by Vanity Htir Styles was won by Char Kooistra as a werewolf A combination prize went to Margaret Shoen and Carla Wal- ters of TWo Seasons as Donald % and Daisy Duck. They will feast on a Mexican dinner each, do- Employees at Two Seasons are Margaret Shoen, and Carta Walters. Runciman School employees are Linda DeCator, Carol Stormzand and Claudia Raber. t nated by Larkins Saloon. A one year family membership at the Lowell Area Arts Council went to Sue Ford as a money tree. There were many fine cos- \ tumes and we wish we had prizes for all. Hope next years contest will bring even more new faces.
Cousin's Card & Gift Shop employees JoAnn Hale and Karen Hale.
fi Judges for the contest are pictured left to right; Chris Ellison, Jon Vezino, JoAnn Hale and Chuck Myers.
Superior Furniture employees, pictured left to right are: Lori McKindi, Kim Hoseth, Ruth Cumberland Manor employees Heather Freeman, Mary Allen and Merce Guild. Harder, Julie Bosworth and Gloria Brinks. - \ -
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Lowell Family Hairstyling employees are Connie Stencel, Shirley Kammers, Margaret Green The Lowell Ledger staff, pictured left to right: Jon Vezino, Chris Ellison, Jay Vezino, Damon and Ginni McClellan. Kroskie, Deb Hill, Mary Kimble and Barb Davis. M i
FMB State Savings Bank employees Linda Barnes, Vonnie Gauger, Bob Elzinga, Gay Hostler Cumberland Manor employees are Evelyn Moore, Peggy Ortiz and Lily Winn. and Emi Bundy.
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YMCA FALL-BALL FINAL STANDINGS Games Thru October 30,1987
i) SUNDAY CO-ED LEAGUE (Final) 1 Olde Tyme Estate Service 8-0 2 S.J. Bob Furniture 7-1 1) 3 (RicoMead) 3-5 4 Hines'Lumber Co. 3-5 5 Michigan Automotive 2-6 6 Error's Inc. 1-7 MONDAY CO-ED LEAGUE (Final) 1 Sneaker s Sports Bar 8-1 2 Yakes Office Supply 7-2 3 Lowell Sport Shoppe 6-2 4 J.T. Machine 5-3 5 Injector Corporation 3-5 6 Lowell Medical 3-5 7 Good Time Charlie's 1-7 8 Host International 0-8 WEDNESDAY MEN S LEAGUE (Final) 1 D.LT. 9-1 2 Cosby & Henry Insurance 7-3 FMB State Savings Bank employees 3 Saranac Brand Foods 6-4 Runciman School employees Nancy McCormick and Pam Heemstra. are Terry Conley, Triiha Eidridge, Cheryl Prim, Ann Lambert Variety employees are Dwayne Lambert and Linda Hamp. Southland and Ginny Gauger. 4 Bennedict Drywail 6-4 5 Exact Technology 5-5 6 Dick s Alto Bar 4-6 <* 7 Country Roads 2-8 8 Twelve Pack 2-8 (J THURSDAY MEN S LEAGUE (Final) 1 Lowell Sports Shoppe 9-1 2 Hood-Stout/Summit Steel 7-3 3 Germaines 6-4 4 Superior Business Forms 6-4 5 Larkin s Saloon 5-5 6 Softee Cream 5-5 7 General Hospital 1-9 8 Harold Zeigler Ford 1-9 (D • FRIDAY MEN S LEAGUE (Final) 0) r FairchildOil 9-1 V Ert) Lumber 9-1 . ,3 Chargers 6-4 4 Pfeiffer Lincoln-Mercury 6-4 5 B-B-B's 4-6 6 Central States 3-7 7 I.T.M. 2-8 • 8 Fairchild Oil II 1-9 'Playoff was held Nov. 3rd, results were not available at press time O Cumberland Manor resident Sarah Yost. nj_n- Bates Sybil Thomas, Dr. Vredenburg and C umberland Manor resident Stella Bradshaw. Employees at Dr. Vredenburg's office are Diane Bat , Chris Olin. Tht Lowell I cdper - Wednesday. November 4. 1987 - Page 22 Police academy graduate The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, November 4, 1987 - Page 23 Money for your
family.. .from Area friends and relatives of Mrs. Albert Towne of Lowell and Universal Life Russ Towne are offering con- a 1982 graduate of Lowell High gratulations upon his graduation School. He also graduated from % From basic needs to a from ihe Pinellas Police Lansing Community College re- college education. Universal Academy. Si. Peiersburg. ceiving a State License as an Life will provide the cash or Ronda, on October 9, 1987. He income your family will need if Emergency Medical Tech Spec is now working in all areas of you die. And the policy's cash lalist, and Grand Valley Stale S Personals Business SHELP % ^ value is always available to you the Mice Departmeni al St. College majoring in Criminal S FOR SALES S FOR SALES for the times of your life when Peiersburg, Florida. Justice. you need cash the most. Start building your cash Russ is ihe son of Mr. and NEED A O.J.7 S SeniceS WANTEDS value today with the high interest rates of We play your favorite DODGE 4x4, 1984 - Ex- PART TIME HOME MAIL- Universal Life,. .from Farm Bureau Life Insurance Dale Johnson BROWN S ASPHALT pav- imo 28* a. S.E music for all occasions. cellent condition, ING PROGRAM - Excellent Company of Michigan. ing. commercial and residen- BRONCO It's, 84's, 85 s tend Rapidi. Ml 40606 Ail types of music to Complete Formal HAROLD ZEIGLER income! Details, send self- Making your future • little (616) 241*1000 tial, Free estimates Call 897- ft Be's - 6 to choose from, LOWELL choose from, FORD, Lowell, Ml 897- addressed stamped en- more predictable. ffw/.J 5639 or 897-7953, Wear Rental all excellent condition.
Lowell High School Close Up WE'RE LOADED! participants had plenty of tough questions to ask local officials at the local Close-Up Program staged in downtown Grand HEALTH Rapids. The two-day event brings over By 1.000 high school students from Dr. Paul Gauthfer the summnding area in direct Dr. Lang contact with city and county pol- icy makers. ,4?*^ —— Next, the group travels to COPING WITH THE COMMON COLD Lansing to meet with State offi- cials. Highlighting the The cold season is upon us once again, so in today s column November 18 State pmgram will we are going to review the common cold, its causes and compli- be a keynote address by Gov. cations. Unfortunately, there is still no cure for the common cold Blanchard as well as in depth and there is no evidence to suggest that a cure is just around the seminars with local politicians. comer. Finally a few of the Close-Up Colds are extremely common The average adult suffers ihrough participants plan to attend the 2 colds per year, while children will generally experience a cold Washington D C. Close Up prog- 4 times per year. The highest incidence of colds are in the fall ram set for the Spring of 88 and through lale winter. Colds are often referred lo as viral upper are now busy raising funds to respiratory infections of viral nasopharyngitis. They are caused by NEW 1988 offset the S806 00 per student several different viral agents but the most likely culprits are program cost. First on the rhinovimses or corona viruses. The virus is spread principally by agenda is the Lowell-Alto Com- direct transfer of nasal secretions from the hands of an infected munity Service Raffle in which individual to another It was once thought that sneezing or kissing students sell raffle tickets for was a primary mode of transmission but this has been disproved prizes donated by local mer- Young children usually bring the virus home from school, than chants. The raffle date is De- transmit it to other family members The likelihood of catching cember 14. 1987. Over 20 prizes the cold is proportional lo the time spent wilh the infected indi- with a retail value of over vidual. $500.00 are featured. The usual cold will last 7-10 days but at least 25% of patients _ _ New 1988 For those wishing to partici- will have symptoms for 2-3 weeks. The cold usually begins abruptly pate. please make out your check with a scratchy throat and then watery nasal discharge. Fever may to the Close Up Foundation. P.O. be present for a day or two and is usually higher in children A Box 146. Lowell, Mi. 49331. cough may develop which is usually dry. The nasal secretions Winners will be notified by mail. thicken after a couple of days. Signs lhat would alert you lo some- Escorts MUST GO; thing more severe than a cold are persistent fever, chills, Lowell generalized aching, productive cough, chest pains, ear pain or while patches on the throat. Complications are most likely to occur Choose Your Color student wins in individuals wilh chronic respiratory problems. Continued smok- ing may worsen cold symptoms. Exposure lo damp or cold condi- GRJC art tions does not cause or worsen cold symptoms. Choose Your Equipment Treatment is the same as it has been for years. Aspirin or award acetaminophene for fever, adequate resi and decongestants for symptomatic relief. Vitamin C has shown no beneficial effects in treating or preventing colds, contrary lo popular belief. Antiviral Ten area high school students agents are being researched but none have been found to be effective PAYMENTS AS LOW AS divided $1,000,000 in scholar- at a reasonable cost to be used clinically. ship awards during Grand Rapids Prevention of the common cold has also proven somewhat un- '6,194™ Junior College s Fourth Annual predictable. Frequent hand washing removes the virus from the High School Invitational Art surface. Recently, a facial tissue impregnated wilh an agent that Selling Price Competition. kills viruses was tested and found lo be "possibly effective" in 60 Mos. Finance Among the winners is Theresa decreasing the transmission of the virus from the hands lo others Wasciuk, 459 Whites Bridge but it is not yet available. Immunizations are not practical because 10.5 APR Belding ML. who attends Low- of the wide vanety of agents that cause the common cold. As ell High School. slated previously Vitamin C will not prevent colds. About the only The award-winning works, way lo prevent a cold is to avoid contact wilh infected individuals. along with all other submitted works, will be on display from November 5 through November OUR PAIN 1 30 in the J. C. Learning Center. 140 Ransom, N.E. The exhibit ALTON BIBLE CHURCH is open to the public Monday- Thursday from 8:00a.m. to9:30 BOND REDEMPTION YOUR GAIN p.m., Fridays 8:00 a m to 5:00 p.m., and Sundays 1:(X) p.m. to 5:00 p.m. NOTICE Art teachers from 65 area high SEE US TODAY! schools were invited to submit work from their talented college- Notice Is hereby given that on December 1, 1987, bound students. Over 125 money will be made available to redeem bonds de- works, including drawings, signated as First Mortgage Church Bonds, Series paintings, mixed media, pottery, HAROLD and sculpture were submitted. of June 1f 1976. I he works were judged by a 11979 E. Fulton committee of G R J.C. Art De Bonds will be redeemed on a first come basis. The partment faculty ZEIGLER Lowell, Ml 897-8431 holder is requested to make written request for bond redemption to:
HOURS; Alton Bible Church Monday b Wednesday 8:30anv9:00pm Lincoln Lake Ave. and Three Mile Rd. Tuesday. Thursday b Friday 8:30am-6:00pm Lowell, Ml 49331 FORD Saturday 8:30am-4:00pm In old England, the word "child" referred only to a girl.