k- '63 Homecoming Queen (ierre was elected Homecoming queen of the annual celebration, the Grandvilie vs Lowell football game, on Friday night and at the dance following the game. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John P<riggs of Ge^ Drive. THE Miss Briggs was announced the Established June, 1893 Number 25 queen at tho annual snake dance on Tuesday night at Recreation Park, in which over 100 students Single Copy: 8c LOWELL, MICH., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3. 1963 school participated. She will he crowned queen at half-time ceremonies by Chris Sayles District Driver Unknown In Former Drup^ist Anpus Sale Will Burch. former athletic director of! Wreck Early Monday Lowell High School. Serving with Meets Deadline In Alto Passes Be This Salnrday her as members of the "queen's J Police were still trying to deter court" will be Diane Christiansen, Of School Board mine If Donald Peterson. 25. who Willis fBlll) A. Gllman, former The Lowell 4-H fairgrounds will Barbara Adams and Alice Tower Is In Blodgett Hospital with a frac- Alto druggist, passed away unex- be Ihe scene of the 13th annual from the senior class; Marian Wat. Snylcs School District that voted tured jaw and face cuts was the pectedly last Friday at his home, Angus Sale sponsored by ihe West rous from the junior elas.^; Birdie flown annexation to Lowell Area driver, or If Frank Marshall, the 1053 College Avenue, N, E., Michigan Angus Breeder's Associ. Detmers, from the sophomore clas Schools Sept. 5 was put Into the owner of the car. was driving In Grand Rapids, following a heart at- ation* this Saturday, October 5. and Debbie Olin from the fresh- an accident early Monday morning. Is it or isn't It safe to go down Lowell district on Sept. 26 by ac- tack at the age of 54. Showing and judging of the man class. They will appear with The accident occured at 2:30 the main street of Lowell? This tion of the County Board of Edu- Funeral services were held Mon- animals will he at 10 a. m., with the queen on the senior class float. a. m. just west of Alden Nash question was brought forth recent- cation. The net result of the de- day afternoon at the Melcalf John Sheridan of Anher Farms of Avenue on M-21. The car going ly when reports were made of Ilomeeoming Dauee After. Game lay will save the taxpayers in the Funeral Home at 3:30. The Rev. Plymouth, Michigan, doing the west careened off the north side school kids throwing things at cars, The annual alumni Hnmecnming district some S10 per thousand in J. H. Meppelink of Woodmcre Gar- judging. of the highway, traveled 528 feet hitting people with their bicycles Dance will be held immediately school taxes this year, because It dens Tabernacle officiated. Inter- 0 along the ditch, went across the on the side walks, running Into Auctioneer for Ihe sale which following the game in the high Is too late for the l ^ rolls. The ment was made In Fairplaini Cem. highway to the south side and you while trying to catch a friend, will start at 1 p. m. will l)e Ken- school cafeteria. annexation was completed before etery. neth Sherbahn of South Whitley, traveled along the shoulder 106 ft., or just forging their way through At the dance the successful the deadline set by the Lowell Mr. Gllman has been In 111 Indiana. Board of Education of Sept. 27. struck a telephone pole, and went traffic. homecoming "King" will be an- health for several months, but had Twelve consignors are offering Involved In the transfer of the backwards dragging the pole ap- Tuesday evening following the nounced. The candidates for King continued to work as a supply '•-r sale to Ihe highest bidders 4 Sayles District which Is located proximately 75 feet. snake dance at Recreation Park, are Tern' Abel. Ron Hosteller, pharmacist. bulls. 30 females and sevend 4-H north of Lowell on the Kent-Ionia The car was over 100 feet from some students threw an egg at Craig Walter, and Ty Wessell, jr. He purchased the drug store in steers. County line Is property In Keene the highway when It stopped, Depu- some girls across the street, but The King and Queen were elec- Alto after returning from San Twp. having a state equalized ty Larry Robinson of the Sheriff's the egg accldently hit a passing For those who wish to attend ted by the student body of the en- Diego, California, In 1950. He had valuation of S131,445 and a portion Department reported. car. both the judging and the sale, tire high school to lead the eve- operated drug stores on the West In VerRennes Twp. with a state Peterson told Lowell Police, who lunches will be available on the ning's festivities. Other members coast for 15 years and he operated The mnforist emerged from hi* equalized valuation of 51i'9.023. were first on the scene, that Frank grounds. of the official Homecoming party the store In Alto for five years. ear, caught the vandaln. took State Ok'* Avery Transfer Marshall was driving the car. A will be the boys named as escorts The Gilmans moved to Grand them to the nearest gasoline In other action last Thursday the search was started along the side To Orqonize Cub Scout for Ihe girls from the lower clas- Rapids in 1955, where he worked station and made them wash, State Board of Education gave of the road for Marshall and the ses: Mike McMahon, junior class part-time in various drug stores wax and polish hh car. What Pack In Alto Tuesday their OK to the transfer of prop- Cascade Fire Department was escort: Tom Herblet. sophomore as a pharmacist. better punishment! erty of Norton Avery In Lowell called In with their portable light- A meeting will be held Tuesday class: and Chuck Grudzinskas, Township In the Mapes Scliool dis- ing equipment. Bom In Mlshawaka, Indiana, evening, October S, in the Alto freshman class. A new sewer line running from trict to Lowell Area Schools. The Grand Rapids Police attempted to Mr. Gllman graduated from the School to discuss the possibilities Music for the evening will be School of Pharmacy at Ferris the alley on Riverside Driye to of forming a Cub Scout pack for transfer had been approved earlier find the missing man at his home, furnished by Don Louis. Refresh- A typical "ttil-Americnn" girl, Gerre RrlRgs. was voted by the State College In 1932. He was a the now Lowell Light and Power the eligible boys In Ihe Alto vicini- by the Kent County ments will be available. students of I^well High School this week to reign as their Home- member of the Army Air Corps in Municipal Garage Is under con- ty The theme of this year's home- coming Queen. This atlraetive senior will be honored during half* World War n and was a member struction this week. Ay boy 8 years old to 10 years coming is "Star Spangled Spec- of the Northwestern Post No. 459, time ceremonies, and at the dance following Ihe game this Friday Crews from ihe city water de- of age. Is invited to come to Ihe tacular." American Legion. night. She is a lop student in her class and Is specializing in sec- partment are making the new in- school Tuesday with his parents to He is survived by his wife. Dean retarial studies. stallations. hear Dick Frudenberg of the Boy (VanderVere); one son, Tom; Scout office in Grand Rapids. Band To Attend three brothers, Glenn W. of Kala- Mr. Frudenberg will be on hand mazoo, Harold A. of Richland, Do Builders tumed In a cheek , to answer any question about the Marrhincr Festival iVi., this v, iek for $762 to cover the coffJI Arrows Defeat Comstock Park 33-13; s omcers "ife'ftfli Washington, and Kenneth E. of formation of a cub scout pack, Flint. of building permits and sewer-wat- and will speak on scouting. The Lowell Senior Band will er hook on charges for six new, } Any interested hoy is urged to nartlclpate in Ihe Tri-Rlver March- Meet Grandvilie Here Friday Night wfth Wfs^Mifrort as a X12.000. homes to be built in the ing Band Festival to he held this William E. Jonas, 80 attend. The meeting will start at Every effort Is being made to midway in Ihe first quarter going Zll|)ha Ketcham. National dele, Chaofer Night Meetlnq Sat Valley Vista plat at the West City Saturday. October 5lh at Cedar 7:30 p. m. get the Lowell eleven up for the over from the 2. Lowell took over gate reported on the National Can- Passes; Last Rites Held Snrings in conjunction with their For Womefi of Tho Moose limits. homecoming game here Friday the ball on their own 45, McMahon fepr program which ts offered every Basements for foor of the new Red Flannel Day Celebration. The Funeral Mass was held Wednes- night with Grandvilie. Both teams gained 23 yards lo the Comstock V.F.V^. Auxlllarv. The local Aux- The Women of the Moose, Lowell homes are already in. and two 'estival will start at 9:30 in Ihe day morning at 11 a. m. for Will- have a 1-2 record so far this sea- 32, a pass from Elzinga to Walter iliary carries this policv and 'cov- Chanter 1388. will hold their month- other basements have been dug. morning with five bands com- lam E.