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Ceateiiiil-HeMe Coming Ceatenniil-Honie Coming Lowell, Michigan Lowell. Michigan Aigist 6, 7, 8,1931 MS August 6, 7,8, 1931 •nd ALTO SOLO VOLUME XXXVIII LOWELL. MICHIGAN. THURSDAY. APRIL 23. 1931 NO. 48 Spring Activities A Scene from the ABOUT SIXTY jCedgsr LOWELL BREAKS FLY IS BORN Old Wooden Row HIGH HONORS FARMERS ASK Cn tries STATE RECORDS IN FILTH AND TO LOWELL H.S. Being • Collection of Var- FEDERAL AID ious Topics of Local and IN TWO EVENTS Canaral Inlarait BOASTS OF IT BY NX ASSOC. KSXii i APPLICATIONS FORWARDED You are subject to a fine if you ELMER LA\ER PROVES SENSA COUNTY ANTI-Tl BKRCt LOWS CONTINUES ON ACCREDITED TO WASHINGTON AS FAST do not carry your driver's license TION IN MEET WITH E\ST SOCIETY WARNS S CH O O L with you. LIST BECAUSE OF HIGH AS RECEIVED — CHAIRMAN GRAND RAPIDS AT RECRE- PITILS OF FLY MENACE- STANDARDS—DIPLOMAS OF RUNCIMAN SAYS ALL APPLI- While more than 78 per cent of ATION PARK SATURDAY- FREE CHEST CLINICS ARE GRADUATES ACCEPTED BY CATIONS MUST BE IN BY the 4.84?,325 persons listed in Michigan by the 1930 census are LOWELL WINS OVER EAST PLANNED THROIGHOIT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHJSB APRIL M. American born, less than half the 70 TO 4S. COUNTY. EDI CATION. total is composed of native Michi- ganders born of white parents. Upwards of sixty Kent county Catholic Central Here Saturday The census reveals Michigan has Boys and girls in grades 1 lo G Mr. W. W. Gumser, superinten- farmers who suffered from 177,000 more men than women 21 This Saturday Lowell has the of the city schools and in grades dent of the Lowell High school, drought the past two seasons have or older. hardest meet of the year when 1 to 8 of the rural ones were re- has jdst been nolilled that this taken advantage of the opportun they meet Calhulic Cvutral and minded that it is time to begin to school has been accredited bv the ity to secure federal funds for Newaygo county faces a prob- Davis Tech in a triangular meet swat the fly when they received North Central Association of Col- aid in proceeding with this year's lem in the steady increase of its at Recreation park at 2:30. their April Health lifoadcasters leges and Secondary Schools for farm work, according to C. H. deer herd. Farmers from north- Last year Catholic Central won which were mailed lo their the period ending March 20, 19S2. P.unciman, of Lowell, who is ern Newaygo county townships this meet scoring about 10 more |Ei teachers by the Grand Bapids Before any school can be con- chairman of the Kent County and in south I>ake county com- ints than Lowell did, with Anti-tuberculosis society. The sidered for accrediting by the committee for handling the fund. plain the deer arc so numerous K vis Tech last with a total of lly introduces himself in Ibis North Central Association it must About twenty of the applications that it is difficult to protect crops 6Mi points. Davis Tech looked school paper as follows. "1 am be on the highest list of schools were from the vicinity of Lowell. from their inroads. fairly strung in its first two meets the common house fly. I was Above is shown one of the'^ ^ Applications have been for- this year and it is expected that born in a barnyard. Thousands buildings of "The Old Wooden I * !• m K»i2 warded to Washington as fast as the meet will be very close with Marshal Fred Cramer has been of my brothers and sisters were Bow," concerning which "Uncle ".J J ,'- , mk.ki j ^ received and most of the checks whi host to nearly 250 over-night all teams going about even. Heads Up and Forward born in uncovered garbRge cans Marcus" has written in recent is- .ch the Association have been received by the appli- guests at the city bastile since the and other filthy corners. I am Ih rc t t cants. (Editorial By "The Committee'') sues of this paper. At the time . .^ »P * •o 22nd of last October. One of Lowell High School defeated particularly a 'home loving' in- the above picture was taken ^hopl building and its equip- Only one application was for 1 the lodgers last Thursday night East Grand Hapids, 70 to 43 in a sect. Nothing delights me more nearly forty years ago the build-,I"™ - •hf^hool library;, labort- the maximum amount allowed, was a neat-appearing old man of The eyes of Michigan are on Lowell. than lo play with the baby. To ing was occupied by The Lowell ,or,cs ""f1 ""Mnictional equip- which is WOO. The smallest loan dual track meet held at Recrea- Im nl a (, a ra about 80 years. Dressed in a tion park last Friday. prove that I love them 1 have Ledger. "Uncle Marcus" stands . " PP" tus, school rcc- was for $35. Mr. Kunciman states black Prince Albert and wearing The "Friendly Town'' is known far and about 120 babies of my own ev- .it me right of the picture with ()n.,.s' ,h e requirements for grad- that the loans made will average Layer was the high point man ! an imperial he reminded you oi of the meet with 22 points, and wide for ita hospitality, and for its ery three weeks. 1 hale screens arms akimbo. The next gentle- uation, instruction and spirit, sal- $150 each. an old-time Southern planter. and fly swatters. If people would man is H.W. Garrett, paper sales, ""es of teachers, the training in doing so passed the records for ability to DO THINGS. It is known that !,n<, Expects More class C schools in two events. let me live 1 would be the grand- man, from whom Mr. Johnson preparations of teachers, the The county board expects a A "fish story" nearly equal to WE are going to have a HOMECOMING this mother of a million flies by the bought supplies at that time. Mr. leaching load, pupil loads, and The marks he bettered were in thc number of more applications be- one Uncle Marcus could tell is middle of Summer." Garrett, or "High" as he is known school's program with refer- the shot-put and discus, the lat- summer. It has been broadcasted that t fore April 30, the last day for fed- going around " writes Nellie K. ter event record being his own, Prevention Through Education to his friends in the newspaper 'nce to physical education and Andrews from Yankeetown, Fla. WE are going to observe the one hun- fraternity, still makes regular lo its athleuc relationship with eral relief. Those who are plan- established in slate competition Other educational features of ning these must get them in at The fishermen there use a flash- at East Lansing, where the only dredth anniversary of Lowell's birth. monthly visits to Lowell and sells other High schools as determined light to fish for mullet, which, the tuberculosis society, which to the present publisher, the pa- by the stale athletic, association. once as it takes about a week for official records are made. is striving to prevent disease the applications to be handled in when they see the light, jump In the shot-put Layer tossed WE must show our friends that we know I per on which The Ledger is Advantages that High schools through education, include seven printed. realize as a result of being ac- Washington. The applications into the boat. A party caught the iron ball 4d-ft. 6 inches, con- how to be hospitable. WE must con- talks to 850 students and 6 to 249 The third man in the group is credited by the North Central As- must be in and on file at Wash- 183 in that manner one night last siderably farther than the class adults on tuberculosis, "The Foe Amos O. Andrews, who learned socialion can be summarized as ington when the deadline goes week. This is a true story and C mark of Pell, Plainwell, made vince, even the most skeptical, that I've eaten fish caught in that of Youth." which is the slogan the printing trade in the Ledger follows: into fffect. in 1927. Laver then tossed the WE know how to put on a real centen- this month during the fourth an- The loans are available only way.—N. K. A. discus 127 ft. 2 in. which not only office. Back in those days his AdvtnUf®. Great nial celebration. nual campaign for early diagno- friends called him Peanuts' be- T. ^ .. , , for purchase of seeds, purchase passes his own state class C rec- sis. Literature was mailed or of fertilizer, for feed of teams One of the largest contracts for ord by some 7 ft. but is 2 inches cause of his fondness for the ,.;L' 'V nHvi^SoS fn In distributed to 6.235 people all ov- nut of the fahaceous plant of that J? putting in or carrying crops, or automotive transportation placed farther than the state Class A rec- Every organization, and every citi- er the county and abstracts of I name. Mr. Andrews is now an l n ^ h v, rih n niral for fuel for tractors putting in or by the government since the war ord held by Huber, of Detroit zen must get behind the movement if it the latest facts about tuberculosis carrying crops. has been awarded the Hudson Northwestern with a throw of 127 mailed to all physicians.
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