112th Year, No. 46 ST. JOHNS, MICH. — THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1968 2 SECTIONS - 30 PAGES 15 Cents Belt-tightening starts City on 'diet' The city commission announced Monday night a list of curtailments in city-offered services for St. Johns for the next two years as an alternative to a projected $150,000 deficit by the end of the 1968-69 fiscal year. The curtailments include closing of the city park and swimming pool, reduction in the Department of Public Works force, by­ passing of the softening process at the water plant and numerous other services. Mayor Charles closed and the animals there Coletta said the ad­ either returned to.their donors ministrative orders or given to another such zoo. •The Department of Public for ' the curtailments Works staff has been reduced and could be expected to will be maintained at a reduced SECOND BIG BARN DESTROYED. BY FIRE IN ONE WEEK LAST~THURSDAY HONORS FOR SETTERINGTON level. Three men have already save approximately received their two-week's no­ St. Johns firemen Terry Kent-field and Ray Kenffield hose down a corn crib adjacent to the large tice. Essex Township Supervisor John M. Settering- $86,000 in a year's barn owned by Jim Moriarty which burned to the ground last Thursday afternoon west of St. Johns,, De­ ton is presented with a picture of the Clinton •The municipal building jani­ time. tor will be utilized at three city- fective wiring is believed to have started the fire, which leveled the building in less than half an hour County Board several years ago as a keepsake "Unfortunately," he said, 0 owned buildings, rather than one. — Related story and picture on Page 11-A. by former board member Almond Cressman Mon­ •that's just the start..Other cur­ The janitor at the other buildings tailments will be necessary. The will be laid off. day at a dinner honoring Setterington. Setter- mandate is we run the city with •The city park custodian will ington has been supervisor 36 years. Mrs Setter­ the money we've got," be transferred for the majority Millage in focus— Part I ington is at right. Related story on Page A-2. THE MONEY THE city has is of the time to the DPW and will the problem. Both the city in­ spend only a minimal amount of come tax and an alternative 15- time In maintenance work at the mill charter limitation were park. soundly defeated by voters by •There will be no sidewalk installation projects this sum­ Soggy financial status Village elections about 3-1 Feb. 20, seriously af­ fecting the city's money-raising mer where general fund monies capability. are involved. Special assess­ City Manager Ken Greer, who ments for sidewalks that are put scheduled Monday has been working on the pro­ in will be paid in advance of jected budget for 1968-69 for the work so that money for it Village elections in Clinton unopposed and with the exception will be available. of schools forces 12.8 mills county are slated for next Mon­ of Eugene Drosfce, who is the several weeks and in several day, March 11. Only two—Elsie candidate for clerk, are incum­ Informal meetings with the com­ mission, said the 10 mills which •THERE WILL BE NO contin­ By LOWELL G. RINKER, Editor the current program. Even members of the citizens committee and Hubbardston—have special bents. Mrs Harold Rademacher uation of a tree-removal pro­ who wanted to go for a millage figure less than 12.8 had no sug­ • proposals on the ballots, in ad­ is not seeking re-election to the the city can presently levy would St. Johns school personnel and a growing number of citizens bring in about $193,500 for gen­ gram within the city. Last year gestion as to what to cut. The school board-has vowed not to de-^ dition to the contests for offi­ clerk's post. Other office several hundred dead elm trees of the district are hoping voters will solve a big problem for the ficit budget again (the accumulated deficit over the past two* cers and trustees. seekers are Elvan Pohl, presi­ eral operations next year, based district March 23 when they go to the polls for a millage elec­ on the $19,350,000 In equalized were remove/3 under contract. school years will be close to $100,000), so any cut in the millage Elsie voters will be asked to dent; Harold Wieber, treasurer •There will be no sidewalk tion. ^ figure would be accompanied by a cut in the educational pro­ and Dennis Fandel, Robert valuation. The two-mill levy'for okay general obligation bonds garbage service would produce snow plowing. The problem is really a combination of questions: Will the gram. ^ , for $82,000 to acquire an iron Hengesbach and William Hanses •There will be no mosquito schools be able to open in the fall? Will the'schools know that Possible eliminations discussed and then rejected by the Jr, trustees. about $38,700.Onlyabout$45,000 removal treatment plant and to will be needed under the three- control measures used this answer in time to keep the teaching staff they have now? Will it citizens committee Feb. 22 included music, art, ^physical educa­ run water mains from the wells EAGLE—There are several mill water improvement bond spring and summer. be necessary to cut the existing educational program in order to tion, all extra-curricular activities in high school, putting four to the plant. Thesecondproposal contests for village offices in issue because of a slight carry­ lower necessary millage to win necessary votes at a subsequent elementary grades on half-day, sessions and eliminating all is to build a public works build­ •Street sweeping will be election should the first one fail? transportation. Eagle. Mrs Katherine Brokob, over from last year. limited, primarily because the ing which would be paid for by Democrat candidate for clerk is The school board is asking for voter approval March 23 for Even though the board wants to keep the same program, es­ issuing $10,000 worth of general Faced with only-so much in­ sweeper is on its "last legs" 12.8 mills in extra voted tax for one year in order to just main­ being challenged by Republican and repairs would cost an esti­ sentially, that was offered this year, there will be additional ex­ obligation bonds. Mayme Smith; Geneva Leonard, come, the commission announced tain the type of program they've been offering in the past few penses to make it go next year. these curtailments: mated $3,000 to $4,000. City Only property owners can vote Republican candidate for asses­ years and to put the new rural elementary schools into operation. Personnel costs are expected to go up about $260,000. This •Part-time student co-op pro­ Manager Greer said the unit That would bring the school district tax rate up to 28 mills for on the proposals. sor is opposed by Mrs Sue Phelps would attempt a sweeping of all includes $70,900 in additional personnel for the new elementary Hubbardston is asking the on the Democrat ticket. There are gram help in the city offices operations and debt retirement, (compared to 19.7 this year). have been dismissed. city streets at least once, and schools — $20,000 for two principals, $20,000 for four janitors, voters to pass an increase in five candidates for the three Seven of those mills were voted two years ago for the building $19,500 for art, music and physical education teachers and $11,- *The city park will be closed from then on until only the worst program. That would leave 21 mills for operations next year, if the millage from 7.7 mills to trustees which are elected for two streets would be swept. 400 for five teacher aides. 15.4 mills for one year for the year terms. Incumbents are to traffic because of necessary the millage issue passes. village use. Democrats, Mrs Elaine VanDrie- road repairs and tree removal in •There will be no dust control ' Salary talks between the St. Johns Education Assn. and the sen and Richard Feldpausch and the park which constitute safety measures taken this summer on THE 21 MILLS WOULD BE 8.3 mills more than was levied school board haven't started yet, but the school board is antici­ Village election lineups are hazards. Coletta said there is as follows: Republican, Duane Murphy. Other the graveled streets within the last year for operations. A 4.5-mill levy for operations expired pating the need of an extra41*72,500 for teacher salaries. This trustee candidates' are William no money to do the work. city. in December. The school board says this must be renewed and includes putting 46 teachers In the system in their proper place ELSIE—There is rib Democrat on the salary schedule, plus negotiated increases for 145 teachers slate of candidates in Elsie for Mominee and Richard Leonard, •The summer recreation pro­ •There will be no change in the the extra 8.3 mills added, as recommended by a 120-member both Republicans. gram at the park will be closed garbage and rubbish pickup ser­ citizen's committee. The 8.3 mills plus 4.3 mills makes the 12.8 in the system and the addition of several teachers to meet grow­ village offices. Incumbents are ing enrollments. Durwood Conklin, president; Mrs down, including the swimming vice, but the last-Friday-of-ev- mills figure that will appear oh the ballot. John Cooper is the only candl- pool. Some $16,600 in salary increases for other school personnel Alice Blunt, clerk; Mrs Orpha (Story continued on Page 2-A) ery-month brush pickup by city Without the 12.8 mills, the schools would be left with only 8.2 Clement, treasurer; and Stanley •The city park zoo will be crews will be discontinued. mills which the county allocation board might give to the schools. — administrators, janitors, secretaries, principals, etc. — is This is the figure the allocation board allowed last year, and it also anticipated. Loznak, assessor. Running for •Open house of the city dump the three trustee positions are probably will be somewhat the same this year. With only 8.2 ,On top of the $260,000 in extra personnel costs, transportation north of town will be reduced mills, the school would not qualify for any state aid at all (It Donald Lidle and incumbents Joe Water rate study to 2 1/2 days. It will be open (Story conUnued on Page 3-A) Bartek and Pat Foran. amounted to about $900,000 in 1967-68). Without it, the schools from 8-4 on Monday and Thurs­ would have income of about $360,000 based on the 8,2 mills al­ HUBBARDSTON-The, C iti- day and from 8 a,m. to noon located. The total budget next year is expected to be around $2 zens' ticket has no opposition to be made by city ont Saturday. (City commission­ million, and with only a $360,000 income the schools would not Sold truck on first call in Hubbardston. Albert Cunning­ ers labeled as untrue and highly be able to operate. ham is the candidate for presi­ While additional property taxes should really be investigated, illegal a rumor going around that Phil Hopkins, 11551 W. Second St., Fowler ran this Clin­ dent; "Virgil Tait, clerk; Manuel apparently are "out" for the next because without them,~St. Johns the city would put the two-mill "This is not a threat, this is fact," board President Ray Parr ton County News Want Ad and sold It to the first man "to Cusack, treasurer; and James two years, the St. Johns City could be back on curtailed water garbage and rubbish levy into told the citizens' committee Feb, 22. call. He received the call at 5 p.m. the day the ad .ap­ R. McGinn, assessor. Joseph Commission is studying other output in a couple of years. the general fund and then assess • The fact has the school board worried, because the 12,8 mills peared and sold It Immediately. Burns, Robert Barker and Mark possible .sources of fevenue to •This is serious, and we want customers for the garbage ser­ figure that will appear on the ballot is a formidable one, even Schmltt are running for the three help the city over the financial to take a serious .look at this vice. They pointed out the law though it means an increase of only 8.3 mills over what taxpayers crisis of those two years. paid last year. The citizens committee gave some consideration FORD 2-ton TRUCKF-600,1968, trustee positions* water rate situation," Coletta provides-for the two-mill tax to " power brakes, 3,600 lb. over­ At an informal press confer­ said. be used strictly for garbage.) to cutting the millage figure to make it more palatable to voters, -FOWLER- The Republican ence Monday night, Mayor but the majority of the members voted to ask for 12.8 mills load springs, 8:25 x 20 tires, ^ candidates for village offices are Charles Coletta said a detailed Another attempt at finding an­ •The city wilt discontinue rather than cut some of the program now being offered. With rack, like new* 12,000 miles. * unopposed: Martin Edinger, water rate study will be made swers to the problems is already Christmas lighting In the down­ "This 12.8 figure is the bare minimum of what is needed to ' Ford traclor, blade, disc and president; Mark Fox, clerk; John by the city, with 'the Idea In being made. A mayor's financial town area, meaning ..their crews operate our program," Supt. Earl Lancaster says. *There is no trailed for. hauling; also railroad Rademacher, treasurer and Earl mind of perhaps raising water study committee has been work­ 'will no longer be able to put padding here. If the board should be criticized for. anything, it ties'. Phone 224-2755 after 5p.m. Frechen, assessor. Village trus­ rates if it appears feasible and ing since the first of January up the lights and take them down. should be for being too conservative for too long in what we have 43-lp, tees on the Republican ticket are in line withrates in other com­ on a study of each department. There will also be no chance asked for and what we have offered." all Incumbents Dr W. W. Jordon, parable cities. Coletta said the committee hoped for increasing voltage available YOU TOO CAtf GET FAST RESULTS WITH CLINTON* to have a formal' report ready The school board hasn't indicated what might be asked in a John Klein and Robert Petit. Op­ «It might be that our present on the poles for Christmas light­ second election, should this one failtowinvoter approval of 12.8 COUNTY NEWS WANT ADS. posing them for the two year by May, in time for the commis­ ing, should the Chamber of Com­ discount on the sewer rate would sion to use in making its final mills. There would be time for two more elections to be held More and more people have turned to this action terms are Democfats Carl J. be eliminated," Coletta said, but merce continue the program any­ before school opening time, but each delay would be costly in producing low cost advertising medium than ever before. Wohlfert and Richard French. budget for the 1968-69 fiscal way. this would depend on the study. ' year. teacher personnel. ''We have to let teachers know by the end of In -fact, NEWS WANT ADS are up 50% in the last six WESTPHALIA-AH candidates Revenue and expense of oper­ *As soon as the large case­ March what their status is,^Lancaster pointed out. "What do We weeks over the same period last year, News 0f the running for village offices are ating the water department aren't Coletta declined to name the load permits, the position of as­ say if we don't approve the millage? Teachers will leave. Sup­ success of NEWS WANT ADS gets around. actually much different, he said, nine members of the financial sociate municipal judge will be pose a second vote is necessary about June 10, and It's de­ , To place yoUr CLINTON COUNTY NEW? WANT AD Fulton Schools PTA fish sup­ but about $50,000 is needed each study committee at this time in eliminated. feated again. More teachers will leave." phone 224-2361. If you live in DeWltt, Fowler, West­ per will be held Friday, March year in capital improvements to an attempt to keep outside pres­ •A special assessments for phalia, Ovid or Elsie phone ENTERPRISE 8201 (NO 8 at the Fulton High School, make the department really ef­ sure off the volunteers until the special projects will be levied AS ANXIOUS ASXTHEY ARE for the millage issue to pass, the TOLL FEE). „ starting at 5:30 p.m. 45-2p ficient. For Instance, new wells study is" completed. (Story conUnued on Page 3-A) board and citizens committee are not anxious to cut any part of

1 ' * Page 2 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, March 7, 1968 Supervisors ask formal rules on Smith Hall The Clinton County Board of license from the cityof St. Johns, private, ntoney-maklng groups power to act. The Clinton County Board Supervisors wants its agricul­ but there was opposition voiced and that such dances as was Several bids were ( received. figured $22,800 for Tri-County tural committee to Inaugurate at the county level. ,The dance originally proposed several Bill O'Shaughnessey Chevrolet of last April in their tentative bud­ some meetings with a larger went on, but its sponsorship and weeks ago were forbidden. Other DeWitt bid $4,921.23 net after get, but they had to reduce it to committee overseeing the use of proceeds were given to the Clin­ members of the agricultural trade-in for three autos and $1,- $16,900 when they adopted their Smith Hall so that some definite- ton County 4-H Saddle Club, and committee of the board said they 953.18 for the van. Stan Cowan final budget In September. guidelines can be worked out for the money will be applied toward recalled that such dances were Mercury _ of St. Johns bid $6,575 Also tabled Monday was the the use otthat building. a horse barn for the fairgrounds. formally forbidden last year. net for four autos. Egan'Ford annual report of the friend of the Supervisor Derrill Shinabery Shlnaberry said Monday he Sales Inc. of St. Johns bid $6,- court. The board accepted annual of* Greenbush Township brought thought the committee governing "IP THERE'S GOING to be any 984.net for four autos and $2,- reports from Drain Commis­ the question up Monday, refer­ the use of the hall and its clean­ action to correct this situation, 264.23 for a 1969 van. Hettler sioner Dale Chapman and Engi­ ring to a recent controversy con­ up should'meet more frequently It's going to have to be from this Motor Sales of St. Johns bid $7,- neer Gerald Wilcox. cerning the use of the Hall for a and particularly whenever any­ board/' Shlnaberry said. 500 net for four 1968 Plymouths dance plannedasamoney-making thing controversial comes up. Honorary Chairman John Set- and $2,295 for a Dodge van. .Referred to the appropriations activity by a Lansing man. He said guidelines should be terlngton of Essex Township re­ A motion by DeWitt Township and finance committee were a The hall was recently rented drawn up pertaining to charges, ferred the matter to the agricul­ Supervisor Reginald Nelson to request for $2,200 as the county to Jim Joseph of Lansing for an uses and clean-up. tural committee and also ap­ honor a board commitment of share for the extra 4-H youth appearance by the band, "The He said it was his impression pointed Chairman Shlnaberry to $22,800 last April to the Tri- agent" in the three-county Ex­ tension area, and a billing for Ones." Joseph received a dance the hall was not to be used for meet with the committee. County Regional Planning Com­ x The board opened bids late in mission was tabled by the board. $760 for full-time day care for the afternoon for new cars for the Nelson said the Tri-County oper­ several Clinton County students sheriff's department and a van ating fund from the three counties at the Woodhaven Center for the for use by the county engineer and is figured on a proportionate mentally retarded. county drain commissioner. No basis, and if Clinton County does The county board approved decision was made, but the mat­ not meet its share, then the other payment to the Lansing Mental ter was turned over to the build­ counties' shares will be reduced Health Board of $4,500 still owed ing and* grounds Committee with proportionately. on an appropriation of $9,000.

East Lansing Episcopal Essex Township Supervisor John Setterington (righf) listens closely from his chair as honorary chairman of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors Monday as Maurice Gove of Bingham rises to make a comment,, At center rector speaker here Sunday is Earl Barks of Olive. Setterington has been Essex supervisor 36 years. The Rev William Eddy Jr,rec­ years prior to that he was rector tor atAllSaints Episcopal Church of Trinity Church in Blooming- in East Lansing, will be the ton, Ind. Essex Supervisor Setterington honored speaker this Sunday evening at the After graduating from the second in a series of union Lent­ General Theological Seminary in "I'm having the time of my claimed John Setterington Day certificate of commendation in en services in St. Johns. New York City in 1949, he was life right now." by county board Chairman Der­ honor of his 36 years of service. This Sunday's service* will be ordained to the diaconate in June That's how Essex Township rill Shinabery. Setterington spoke briefly, re­ at the St. John's Episcopal Church 1949 and then to the priesthood In Supervisor John Setterington re­ Over 100 persons gathered at miniscing a bit and introducing and will start at 7:30 p.m. January 1950 by the Rt. Rev acted twice Monday, once during the Masonic Temple Monday noon some of the supervisors who The Rev Hugh Banninga, rec­ Angus Dun, bishop of Washington. the morning session of the county for the dinner in his honor. The served on the board with him in tor of the church, will be litur- He served as rector of Port board of supervisors and again audience included supervisors, the'first years of his service. gist, and the organist, choir, Toabacco Parish, LaPlata, Md., at noon dinner in his honor at past supervisors, county em­ greeters, ushers and coffee hour until December 1952 and then for the Masonic Temple, ployees, Essex Township offi­ hosts will be members of that eight years was chaplain to Epis­ The 85-year-old supervisor cials and friends. THENEWS IN BRIB= church. copal students at Princeton was lauded for his 36 years of Almond Cressman, former Ol­ Participating churches in the University, with the W.A. Proc­ service as supervisor of Essex ive supervisor, presented Set­ union Lenten services are theSt. tor Foundation, until transfer­ Township. He's still ontheboard terington with a picture of the Dale Mayers, a freshman and John's Episcopal Church, First ring to Indiana. and going strong. Setterington, board taken several years ago chemistry major from St. Johns Methodist _ Church, First Con­ who lives in Maple Rapids, was as a memento. Ink white, form­ at Kalamazoo College, will take gregational Church, Eureka Con­ Rev Mr Eddy graduated with honorary board chairman Mon­ er editor and publisher of the part in the sixth annual tour of gregational Christian Church, honors in English with the Class day and presided at the 5 1/2- Clinton County News, spoke con­ the Kalamazoo College Colle­ Pilgrim Evangelical United of 1942 at Princeton University. hour board meeting. cerning Setterington's service gium Musicum and Concert Choir He served with the U.S. Marine St.. Johns' new city attorney, William Kem­ Brethren Church, Greenbush WILLIAM A. EDDY JR. Monday was formerly pro­ and then presented him with a March 20 through 31. He is the per, was formally seated on the board of super­ Methodist Church and the Salem corps in World War II from son of Mr and Mrs Fred Mayers E vangelical United Brethren 1942-1946, saw action in the of 3986 W. M-2X, St. Johns. visors Monday and will assume all committee < Church. Pacific (including four amphib­ The 10-day trip will take the ious operations) and was awarded touring company through Mich­ assignments of his predecessor, Harold ReedQ Rev Mr Eddy's sermon topic two Bronze Stars and the Navy Lansing man, Mother igan, New York, Vermont, New Kemper will be on the board's legislative and Sunday evening will be "Fanciful Cross (for Iwo Jlma). Faith." He has been rector at Hamps hire, Massachusetts, reapportionment committee and the rules,reso- All-Saints Church In East Lan­ He and his wife Anne have five Connecticut, New Jersey, Mary­ land, Pennsylvania and Ohio... « lutions and rejected tax,pommittee. f ?. sing ^since last Oct. 1. For 6 l/2 children. die in rural collision Two Lansing residents died as CLINTON COUNTY a result of a two-car collision It Pays to Shop at Sunday morning at the rural in­ tersection of Forest Hill and traffic deaths Church Roads in Riley Town­ Since January 1, 1968 ship. Mrs Lovina Long Hopkins, 76, <^A/[aa^J\innon i of 1443 1/2 Knollwood, Lansing, died in the crash, and her son, Lawrence H. Dalley, 54, of Lan­ for Better Values sing, died Tuesday at 10tM a.m. THIS TIME LAST at Clinton Memorial Hospital. YEAR: 2 ENLARGEMENT Their deaths were the fifth and sixth on Clinton County roads in 1968. Only two fatalities had ANNUAL occurred at this time last year, Village with the third not being recorded until May 8, 1967. elections SPECIAL Mrs Hopkins was a passenger SALE in a automobile driven by her son, Dalley, Mrs Dorothy M. Monday Speerbrecker, 38, of 5437 W. Pratt NOW Road, DeWitt, was the driver of (Continued from Page 1-A) Lace and Embroidery the other car, and she was ad­ date for president and Mrs SAVE mitted to Sparrow Hospital in Kathryn Momlnee is unopposed In critical condition. Four of her her bid for treasurer. They are children—Joseph, 7, Ruth, 9, Da­ Republicans. Trimmings vid, 14, and Paul, 16, were taken it to Clinton Memorial for hospi­ MAPLE RAPIDS-Mrs Mar- talization, and Steven, 10, was jorie Rumsey is the only unop­ Have your favorite color picture enlarged to a released Sunday night following posed village office seeker In up to 6 inches treatment. Maple Rapids. She is an Incum­ Mrs Speerbrecker was re­ bent and the Democrat candidate wide. White and ported still in "serious" condi­ for treasurer. BEAUTIFUL 5" x 7" tion at Sparrow Hospital Tuesday Democrats running for offices morning. The Speerbrecker chil­ are Wendell Blemaster, presi­ Colors. dren were all in "good" condition dent; Mrs Helen Howe, incum­ at the hospital here. bent, clerkj Albert Abshagen, The accident occurred at a assessor and councilmen are MORE THAN yard COLOR ONLY gravel-road intersection where Nelson Rumsey, incumbent, there was unrestricted visibility James Stewart, Dean Moon and to both drivers. There were no" Dean Ball. 400 YARDS 7S< traffic control signs at the In­ ENLARGEMENT from your NEGATIV^E ^ WITH tersection. The Speerbrecker Republican office seekers are . COUPON car was traveling west on Church George Abbott Sr, president; Mrs Road and the Dalley auto was Lillian Chick, clerk; Clayton Values Up to 45<: Yard northbound on Forest Hill. The Wright, assessor and council- crash occurred about 9 a.m. men, Larry Floate and Ronald Save 50C thru April 30th Funeral services were to be Dean, both incumbents and held Wednesday afternoon at the George Abbott Jr and Robert' Come in and See Our New REGULAR $1.25 OFFER Gorsline - Runciman Funeral Schmidt. 5 x 7 COLOR Home in Lansing for M r s Hop­ Reg 1.25 kins, with burial in'Deepdale OVID—Six are in the running Memorial Park. Mr Dalley's for three two-year trustee posts Spring and Summer body was removed to the same In Ovid. The Republicans are from your color negative GOOD UNTIL APRIL 30,1968 funeral home, where funeral ser­ Waldo Richards, Larry Byrnes vices are pending. and John Bashore and Democrats PARR'S REXALL DRUGS are Clifford Casler Jr and In­ * Fabrics «- USE COUPON AT LEFT! Dale Lee Mulder of Ovid has cumbents, Marshall Monroe and joined the junior membership Larry Martin. ranks of Holstein-Friesian As­ Bonded Wools and Bonded Acrylics sociation of America. . . The Republican slate includes Harvey Darling, Incumbent, Dacron and Cotton Blends For ALL your Photography Needs shop at "Hey",' render! If you have president; Mrs Norma Rlvest, cut a new tooth, celebrated a '•treasurer and Duane Chamber­ birthday, eloped, been married, lain, assessor. Mrs ClaraTubbs, had a baby, been on a trip, clerk and Mrs Audrey Bancroft, MODERATELY $129 $«98 caught a fish, had company, sold treasurer, are both incumbents PRICED and Democrats. i out, moved, sold your house, lost your hair, been robbed or Rexall shot or arrested or entered in­ Dee Gill, Cindy Hudson and DRUGS to politics, call us at St. Johns Mark Ott of St. Johns represented 45 and 54- inches Wide •224-3301 and tell us about It. Finland at .the 19th annual Model Serving St. Johns Over 50 Years That's news, and we want to United Nations Assembly last know about it. weekend at Hillsdale College. Clinton County News Their advisor was FranfcRosen- Corner of Clinton & Walker STJOHNS Ph. 224-2837 gren... Thursday, March 7,||j968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 3 A Soggy finances City forced to go on 'diet' {Continued from Page 1-A) weeks ago requested a study of this summer, Mayor Coletta 100 per cent against the bene­ possibly buying a new fire truck, pointed out that some difficul­ force 12.8 mills fitting property owners. but that's «out" for at least two ties were experienced last sum­ *A11 work hours for city per­ years. mer In the filtering of water at The city's full-time work force the pool, and it would take an (Continued from Page ,lrA) sonnel will be reduced to 40 hours. —not including the library per-v estimated $10,000 Just to get the is expected to cost another $25,000 oyer this year, operation of *St. Johns will not participate sonnel—will be cut from 33 to equipment intooperatingorderto the school buildings will probably cost an extra $10,000 and fixed this year in the mayor exchange 29 persons as a result of the open it up for swimming. charges will go up about $2,500. during Michigan Week, Mayor belt-tightening. That number will It takes about $18,000 tooper- On top of this, even, is $70,000 to equalize the $70,000 deficit Coletta was scheduled to trade include four in the water depart­ ate the pool, Greer pointed out. which the schools are operating at this year. Jobs for the day with the mayor ment, two at the sewage plant, Last year an attempt was made of St. Ignace. 10 in the police department, one to increase the revenue by charg­ THE TOTAL EXTRA AMOUNT NEEDED for operations next at the park and DPW, two at the ing higher admission prices, but year — If there is to be a balanced budget — is $367,500. Since *WATER processing will be DPW and water plant, five in the effort didn't meet with much one mill of tax on the expected $44^000,000 state equalized altered by by-passing the soften­ the administrative offices (city success because there was a re­ valuation in the district would bring in $44,000, the school ing process, saving about $16,000 manager, city clerk, accountant lated drop in use of the pool. board figures it -will need the extra 8.3 mills to operate next in chemicals. Water will continue and two office girls), and five year. That and the 4.5 mills which expires this year puts the to be filtered, however. in the DPW. total millage needed at 12.8. Mayor Coletta said the com­ Almost worse than the next This is. not out of easy reach for citizens of the district, mission isn't happy about having fiscal year—when most of these NFO reports school officials contend. They point to nearby districts of com- to make the curtailments, but curtailments will go into effect holding status they have no choice. And there —Is this fiscal year. Now the city expects to wind up with a de­ A public meeting is scheduled for tonight (Thurs­ are other curtailments to effi­ Karmers at the weekly Clinton cient operation which will have ficit of $30,000 on top of the County NFO meeting last week day) at 8 p.m. at the East Essex School for discussion $90,000 which they have bor­ of the school financial problem. School board mem­ to be made. were brought up to date on the "And we are planning nothing rowed in anticipation of taxes holding action. The NFO slogan, bers will be on hand. The meeting is primarily next year. for East Essex area residents but is open to citizens Charles Bracey (right) of rural Ovid chats with Patrick J. Duggan, presi­ in the budget for capital improve­ "No price, no production," is from all over the district. dent of the Michigan Jaycees, Saturday after receiving the second-place ments. Two police cars have "We have always been prompt to remind farmers the market reached * retirement" mileage in paying our bills," City Man­ prices around the state^are low plaque in the Michigna Outstanding Young Farmer Contest. Mrs Bracey is parative size, and St. Johns ranks low in millage being levied. already, and one isn't expected ager Greer said, "but it looks and urge them to cooperate with Fourteen districts were compared, including Haslett, Holt, De- at left. Bracey was sponsored in the state contest by the St. Johns-Jaycees; to last much beyond the summer. like we might be a little slow the NFO. The street sweeper, road grader those last few weeks (of this . Witt, Waverly, Ovid-Elsie, Charlotte, Bath,Alma,Fowler,Hast­ he was Clinton County's outstanding young farmer this year. Members who are planning ings, Greenville, Grand Ledge, St. Johns and Pewamo-West- and front-end loader owned by fiscal year, which ends June to work in the kitchen for the phalia. < the city should all be replaced 30)." swlss steak supper are reminded within five years, Greer said. Concerning the closing of the to attend the March 12 meeting Among those 14, St. Johns ranked 13th this year in millage The fire department several levied — 19.7 for all purposes — with only Pewamo-Westphalia Bracey 2nd in state swimming pool at the city park for the TB test. being lower. Haslett was at the top at 36.96 mills., DeWitt is levying 27.7, Ovid-Elsie 25.2, Bath 24.2 and Fowler 22.7. Most of these districts also anticipate increases in millage next year, and Pewamo-Westphalia in December voted alO-milllevyto re­ young farmer contest Public Evening Meeting place their expired three-mill extra levy for operations. Charles Bracey of Ovid placed er Co. and a gift certificate from gram submitted by 15 different St. Johns' low ranking in the millage table,while enviable from second in the Michigan Four Geigy Chemical Co. for placing local Jaycee chapters. • the taxpayer's financial standpoint, is proving costly from the Outstanding Young Farmer Pro­ second in the Michigan Four In the afternoon the group THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 8:00 p.m. education standpoint. School officialsadmltlt'sdifficulttoassess gram held Saturday at Adrian. Outstanding Young Farmer Pro­ visited an outstanding Adrian the quality of education within any school district, but one Bracey, who was selected as gram for 1968. dairy and grain farmer and criterion is cost of education per child. St. Johns has been con­ Clinton County's outstanding First place in the youngfarm- visited the Adrian College Plan­ SMITH HALL, ST. JOHNS sistently low, but for the past three years the gap between the young farmer, was sponsored by er contest was won by Robert etarium, district average and the state average cost of education per Attending with Mr and Mrs the St. Johns Jaycees. L. Buist of Allendale, who was School District Operating Budget to be discussed With all concerned child has been widening. Bracey and his wife Patricia sponsored by the Grand Haven Bracey from St. Johns were John and Katherine Aylsworth, Jack For instance, in 1964-65, St. Johns spent$396per child, while operate 212 acres on South Meri­ Jaycees. He raises over 42 acres in open meeting. dian Road, Ovid. Their farm is of celery, aspargus and celery and June Downing and Bill and the state average was $419. In 1965-66 the district cost per Jean Mayers. Aylsworth is the child climbed 3.5 per cent to $410 while the state average went principally a dairy and cash cabbage. Buist has developed crop business. He had started several pieces of equipmentused St. Johns OYF chairman. Down­ Questions will be answered about the I968-I969 operating needs for up 11.3 per cent to $467. In 1966-67 the district average cost ing is the president of the St. climbed 6.3 per cent to $436, while the state climbed 14.9 per farming in 1955 in partnership in sorting and grading vege­ our schools. with his brother after four years tables and has a patent on a Johns Jaycees and Mayers was cent to $536. the_state outstanding young farm­ According to the state average, St. Johns Is spending $100 less in service. The partnership was celery grading machine. dissolved in 1964 when Bracey er for Michign for 1967, spon­ ALL INTERESTED CITIZENS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO COME. per student on education than what it perhaps should. The time Third place went to R. James sored by the St. Johns Jaycees. has come, the board says, when the district cannot give an aver­ began farming on his own. His Cook of Howell who is a dairy age education for below-average costs. herd of 32 dairy cows had the farmer, and fourth place went Tied in to the difference between state average and St. Johns highest dairy herd average for to Gerald Slocum of Hart who district average is comparison of the sources of school income. milk and butterfat per cow for spcializes in raising of fruit "It has been assumed for several years that state and local 1967 in Clinton County. and Christmas trees.There were revenue (for schools) should be equal,* Lancaster said. "This is He received a plaque, a gift a total of 15 entries intthe State You Are Invited not true in our district." The local percentage of school support certificate from Agrico Fertiliz­ Outstanding Young Farmer Pro- has been dropping over the past three years, while* state support has been rising. Unless there is more local support,-Lancaster said, there won't be enough total funds to operate even the same • type of program next year. - - - •>.... Cancer drive to Sears Exciting LOCAL SOURCES OF REVENUE ACCOUNTED for 39.3 per cent of the total revenue picture in 1965-66, while state sources contributed 54.6 per cent. In 1966-67, the local share dropped to to be 2-pronged 37.6 and the state share went up to 57.9,-In 1967-68 the local Both educational and fund- share of support was only 33 per cent, while state sources raising campaigns for the 1968 amounted to 59.3 per cent. Cancer Crusade are planned in St. Johns' condition this school year, while financiallypoorer, Clinton County in April, the is about the same as in 1966 when computers working for the county's crusade chairman an­ Wig Bazaar State Board of Education came up with some interesting figures nounced last week. concerning the St. Johns School District. He's Rev William Hankerd, *St. Johns ranked 407th out of 531 high school districts in pastor of St. Joseph Catholic amount of local support. Church in St. Johns, The cru­ MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 12,13 *SU Johns ranked 378th In general fund expenditures per child sade will begin April 1, with for instruction ($308.44). emphasis centered on cancer's *St. Johns ranked 476th out .of 531 in total general fund ex­ seven warning signals, (Mon. 9 to 9 Tuesday & Wednesday 9 to 5:30) penditures per child ($450,88). Eighty-nine per cent of the "Once again, April has been school districts were spending more per child than St. Johns set aside by Congress as Can* was. cer Control Month, and Presi­ Come in and Meet Miss Trudi Dolivek Meanwhile the local financial picture became soggy. dent Johnson is expected to make Total revenue in 1965-66 amounted to $1,354,212, while bud­ the period officially Cancer Con­ getary expenditures hit $1,367,633 - a slight deficit. In 1966-67 trol Month by proclamation," he Nationally famous Wig Consul­ revenue climbed 9.2 per cent to $1,478,308, but expenditures said. went up 10.7 per cent to $1,513,499; that was roughly a $30,000 The Clinton Crusade will fo­ tant and Fashion Authority. She deficit. This current year Is even worse: anticipated revenues cus attention on the fact that too will be about $1,652,686, up 11.6 per cent over last year, while many people are not familiar will be happy to give you a FREE expenditures by the time June 30 rolls around will be about With just which early signs could $1,727,565 — up 14.1 per cent. The difference is about $70,000 FR. WILLIAM HANKERD indicate cancer. Wig consultation. Let this pro­ for one year. . ,. crusade chairman Father Hankerd said surveys fessional advise you on the style show that 69 per cent of those sampled could not identify a and color best for you. single warning sign. ECONOMY SHOE STORE He said this compared with 60 per cent In a 1955 poll and First In Foot Fashions with Famous Brand Shoes 51 per cent in a 1948 poll con­ ducted by the American Cancer 121 N. Clinton St. Johns 224-2213 Society. "A nine point gain In aware­ ness is most welcome. But, it is a slow step forward over an meanwhile, up at the FRONT 11-year period. That's why the Cancer Society is stressing the Big as all get-out: the look of our value of knowing these signals," up-in-the-front pump. Plus the posh he said. Included in this year's cru­ faille bow. Looking pretty rich, sade will be national distribu­ too, are the slightly higher tion of 40,000,000 leaflets listing low heel. And the rounder- the seven signals of cancer. • Every family in Clinton square toe. Only 1. "HALF MOON County will receive this leaflet down-to-earth thing In black, brown, blue and most of them will be dis­ is the price. tributed in person by Cancer So­ You'll Feel as Exciting as You Look ciety volunteer workers during April," Father Hankerd said. In a Sears Fashion Wig 2. "TUXEDO" He itemized the "seven- warn­ ing signals of cancer as: unusual • Sears wigs are crafted of quality human hair, In black, blue, yellow, bleeding or discharge; a lump individually styled to enhance your beauty. orange Patent or thickening in the breast or elsewhere; a sore that does not • Each wig is custom-fitted to feel as comfortable 3. In black or blue smooth heal; change In bowel or bladder and natural as your real hair. habits; horseness or cough; in­ .leather and brown or digestion or difficulty in swallow­ • Choose from dozens of shades to match your blue Patent ing; and any change in a wart or hair .. . or color a new you! mole. SIZES 5 to 10 - WIDTHS AAA thru B Father Hankerd said this Go ahead—Try on a Sears wig* SHOP year's crusade will bear the slo­ FRIDAY gan, Mt makes sense to know New vistas of beauty will open for you to know the seven warning sig­ 'TIL? p.m. nals of cancer. And, it makes Come with your friends . . . Bazaars are FUN sense to give to the American Cancer Society," SHOP AT SEARS AND SAVE The campaign will actually be SOUTHGATE SHOPPING CENTER kicked off for workers here with Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Sack HERE NOW! ... The latest in Spring and Easter a division crusade kick-off pro­ ST. JOHNS gram March 30 at the Jack SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. SHOE STYLES Tar Hotel in Lansing. Page 4 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, March 7, 1968 Johnson closes Central National sawmill, joins Buskirk lumber Richard C. Johnson announced officers, directors this week that he is closing the Johnson sawmill and has joined the Buskirk Lumber Company of Sandusky, Mich, as an agent and reelected for '68 timber buyer. Johnson first began operating The entire board of directors Central National Bank of St. a large portable mill in 1947 do­ of the Central National Bank of Johns has its main office at the ing custom sawing for farmers in St. Johns was reelected at the corner of Walker and Spring the area. In the mid '50's, he annual meeting of shareholders streets in St. Johns, with branch changed his operation from cus­ earlier this year, and the board, offices at the Southgate Shopping tom sawing to buying timber and In return, reelected the entire Center, in Ovid and in Pewamo. producing high quality hardwood slate of bank officers. lumber for bowling alleys and furniture. Total assets of the bank reached $10 million during 1967, Police seek With Buskirk Lumber, Johnson shareholders were told. will continue to serve this area Directors of the bank are W. as a timber buyer and agent. The J. Buescher (chairman), S. P. fraudulent Buskirk Lumber Company is Ash, H. S. Beardslee, T. M. equipped with twin band head-rigs Green, R. L, Gumaer, K. M. and modern equipment through­ Hart, C. W. Lumbert, R.D. Mar­ credit cards out the mill-for production of tin, P.F. Meder, P.W. Nobis, high quality hardwood lumber G.S. Robson, A.M. Schafer, L. Michigan State Police report suitable for furniture and as­ W. Schumaker and B.C. White. two fraudulent credit cards are sociated products. being used by unauthorized per­ Wayne Banner, new manager of the local Johnson and his wife Helen will Welcoming U.S. Rep. Gary Brown, second from left, at the Officers are W.J. Buescher, sons in the Clinton County area. D&C Store receives congratulations from Ken­ continue to reside at their pres­ Lincoln Day dinner at Smith Hall last Thursday were, from left; president; Brandon C. White Jr., They are a Standard Oil card ent address, 1520 S. Francis executive vice president and issued to Dr Thomas C. Payne neth Dickens, manager of the store here for Road. Johnson will also maintain Mrs E.O. Prince, President of the Clinton County Republican cashier; Robert E. Thompson, of 811 Pebblebrook, East Lan­ the past 32 years» his office at this address. Women; Andrew Cobb, Clinton County Republican Chairman; vice president; Robert E. Pur- sing, and a Gulf Oil card is­ till, vice president; Wayne F. sued to James Sees of 6081 and Bernard Cain, President of the Clinton County Young Re­ Hicks, assistant vice president; W. Howe Road, DeWitt. publicans. Mrs Clarice Semans, assistant State police investigated a Banner named Dif mer to seek cashier; and Willie E. Tabor, break-in of two semi trailers at assistant cashier. a construction site in Haslett, reported by Merle Daniels of D&C manager 87th House seat Brown tells local GOP 2101 Robinson Road, Lansing. Wayne E. Banner, 30, became Taken were 17,000 feet of elec­ Robert D. Ditmer, president the manager of the D and C tric wire, two extension cords and general manager of the Dit­ jmtom' store of St. Johns Friday. He and two electric drills. Thetheft mer Broadcasting Co. which op­ spending cut is possible replaces Kenneth L. Dickens, DIAMOND RINGS was reported Feb. 28. erates radio station WRBJ in manager of the local store for Delbert Pier of 765 Mayfleld St. Johns and who lives at 1008 A cut in federal spending Is continue to adhere to these 32 years. Drive, DeWitt, reported Feb. 29 Hampshire Drive, St. Johns, possible, stated Garry Brown, U. policies and principles, con­ that someone attempted to steal Banner was the assistant man­ Monday announced his candidacy S. Representative from the third vinced that the election of 1966 his 1967 pickup truck. ager of the St. Johns store under for the seat in the State House district of Michigan. In addres­ just gave us this mandate, con­ Mrs Gerald Bailey of 4310 Dickens in 1959. He was here of Representatives beingvacated sing a gathering of more than 350 fident that the elections of 1968 Griswold, Lansing, reported her for about a year. by Blair G. WoodmanofOwosso. at the annual Clinton County Lin­ will confirm It." home was entered Feb. 29 and a He has been with the D and C He is the first announced coln Day dinner sponsored bythe 32 caliber revolver was taken. chain for 11 years and prior candidate from Clinton County. Clinton County GOP. General chairman for the Lin­ March 3 Donald Edgecomb re­ to coming to St. Jonns was the Ditmer stated that he has been In speaking of the Republican coln day dinner was Andrew Cobb, ported to state police that two manager of the D and C store seriously considering entering effort in Washington Brown with Ink White handling the pub­ men drove into his service sta­ on West Mount Hope, Lansing. the 87th House district race since stated, "Our original and con­ licity, Mrs E. O. Prince the pro­ tion at Grand River and Grange Banner is a native of Lansing the public announcement by tinuing position was and is that gram and Bernard Cain tickets. and was graduated from Sexton Road, Eagle and got eight gal­ Woodman that he would not seek federal expenditures should be Invocation was by Rev Harold' High School there. lons of gasoline. They drove another term in office. After reduced by several billion dollars Homer and toastmaster for the away without paying for it, He expects to move his wife consulting with several people, in this fiscal year, rather than an evening, Roland Duguay. Enter­ Joan and their two children, from many phases of business, increase as the president has tainment was by the Fowler Four. Scott 3 1/2 and Pamela 16 industry, education, local gov­ suggested. We know it can be months, here in the nearfuture. done, if the administration truly Ovid youth ernment and religious leader's, DRIVER UNHURT he was encouraged to devote the wishes it." ROBERT DITMER Collin B. Davis, 51, of R-2. fined 3 times VC sniper wounds coming weeks prior to the pri­ Elsie escaped injury last Tues­ mary election in discussing "In the course of these deb- GENEVA .... FROM $125 An Ovid youth, Algert M. Flro- St. Johns soldier ments from all concerned organ­ REP. GARY BROWN day evening when he tried to state, county, township, and lo­ izations, groups, city, township, propelled sixties, federal spend­ turn west onto Island Road from vich of 343 E. Williams Street, cal issues with the voters of the ing has run wild. This adminis­ home and abroad, if permitted to Mr and Mrs Harold Wineland country and educational leaders, Meridian and his car slid into Price, quality and style to Ovid, was arrested Saturday and district in his campaign for the tration has shown little concern do so." of rural St. Johns received word as well as from individuals, be­ a ditch, over an embankment suit your taste. Diamonds fined on three charges, two of nomination, as a Republican, regarding the crushing burden its Brown went on to say that the last week that their son, Spec. fore making decision which could and into a tree. The crash oc­ from $32.95. Any credit which were accompanied by jail almost socialistic policies and Republican effort has been en­ 4 Laurence Wineland, had been Ditmer, who is 39, said he well affect the welfare of these curred about 9 p.m. terms. No carrying charge. sentences. The arrests grew out programs have placed upon our couragingly successful in this shot in the left hand by a sniper believes he is qualified by being people," of an auto accident Feb. 25. people. For this administration Congress, *to,tr-ans-£er some Feb. 28 while on a mission near old enough to realize the trend Ditmer has been in the broad­ : Flrovich appeared Saturday to use the war in Vietnam as a measure of responsibility and Saigon. Two other members of of government spending and con­ casting field for the past 15 before Justice of the Peace Gor­ total excuse is unfair and un­ control of the people's affairs HMR'S his company were injured and tinuous burden of taxation upon years. Prior to his purchase don Willyoung and was fined $25 worthy. While defense spending from Washington to our states R. E. BENSON. their equipment all taken from the citizens over the past 25 of the St. Johns broadcasting plus $19,90 and sentenced to five has risen by 68 percent since and communities. We are greatly them. They were removed to years, and if nominated and operation, he was general man­ days in jail for careless driv­ 1960, non-defense spending has enheartened by our success, even Plumbing & Heating Jewelry ing; was fined $25 plus $23 the USS Colletan by helipopter elected, young enough to provide ager of a radio station at Hough­ many years of devotion to cor­ ton Lake. While living at Hough­ increased 97 percent — from though we are a minority, in Selling diamonds 24 years costs and sentenced to 15 days for treatment. / rect and find a solution to these ton Lake, Ditmer served on the ?48.6 billion in fiscal 1960 to an shifting a sizeable number of the 106 N. Clinton St. JOHNS in Clinton County in jail for minor in possession pressing problems, Board of Education for five years, estimated $95.6 billion for fiscal so-called great society's pro­ Phone 224-7033 of beer; and was fined $10 plus Life, like delicious food, 114 N, Clinton, St. Johns "I am open-minded on all is­ three of which he was president. year 1968,* he stated. grams away from the federal $5 costs for having improper should be enjoyed, not hurriedly sues and desire to listen to com- He served for two years on the Brown said that on many oc­ bureaucracies and their cate­ Phone 224-7743 license plates. gulped down without tasting it. county allocation board, county casions the Republicans have gorical grants to our state and 3 MASTER Red Cross Blood Bank chairman, been more than willing to pro­ local officials through the Repub­ served on the Board of directors vide for Americans in need at lican system of block grants. of the Northwest Branch of the home to the full extent the These make it possible for those PLUMBERS Michigan Children's AidSociety, nation's resources and economy at home, who know the problems and a past district governor of that is possible. ttTous,flhesaid, best, to solve them with the Lions International. "the word prudently means sim­ greatest speed and effect." American - Standard ply, with a decent, common sense He presently is a member "I'm confident," Brown stated, Plumbing, Hot Water regard for what we and our child­ of the Clinton County Republican that the Republicans made a ren can afford. The economic He6ting. executive board, president of comeback in 1966 because they chaos which this administration's the St. Johns Chamber of Com­ were the party of new direction, N0TIC policies and practices now new ideas, new vigor and the Lennox Warm Air merce, a member of the St. threaten to produce will under­ party of concern for the individ­ Johns Lions Club, presently Heating and Air mine and destroy America just ual. In the months ahead, as in serving on the St. Johns Board as surely as will our enemies at the past, the Republicans will Conditioning YOUR SELLING & SERVICING of Education Citizens Committee and is active in the parents teach­ ers association. CUSTOM SHEET Ditmer is an active member Charles Harper seeks ' METAL SHOP of the First Baptist Church of Dealer for St. Johns, being the teacher of an adult Sunday school class House seat from 87th 47 Years same address and leader of the senior youth group. Charles Harper, 25, of Dur- KIEKHAEFER MERCURY He and his wife, Beverly, have and has announced his candidacy OFFICIAL CALL four children, Renae Darlene, for state representative from 10, Robert Dean II, 9, twin daugh­ the 87th district on the Republi­ SPRING CONVENTION OF ters, Judith Lynn and Jeanette can ticket. Juline age 4. CLINTON COUNTY OUTBOARDS - INBOARDS His candidacy brings to four REPUBLICAN PARTY the number of persons seeking 2 car passengers the GOP nomination to fill the THURSDAY, h^m\ seat of Blair Woodman of Owos- bruised in crash so, who is not seeking reelec­ MARCH 28, 1968 tion. i Two passengeres suffered In accordance with Michi­ bruises in the collision of two Harper was born In Lansing gan statutes, a Spring Con­ cars last Tuesday evening on In 1943 and has lived most of vention of the Republican US-27 near Cutler Road in Olive his life in the North Lansing Party in Clinton County will Township. and Valley Farms area. He be held in the courtroom at served in the United States Air the Courthouse in the City of They were Roger Scott, 30, St. Johns on Thursday, March of.Lansing, and Jim Ballard of Force, attended Lansing Corn- unity College, Michigan State 28, 1968, at 8 p.m. St. Johns. They were passengers Purpose of the convention in a southbound car driven by University and the University of Michigan. will be to choose delegates Robert Miller, 27, of Lansing. and alternates to attend the Sheriff's officers said a car He is currently working to­ State Convention of the Re­ driven by Gordon J. Petrowsky, ward a law degree and is em­ publican Party in Detroit on ployed now by Fisher Body In CHARLES HARPER 34, of 533 \V. Round Lake Road, Saturday, April 27,y1968, and DeWitt, pulled out of a driveway Lansing. to the Constitutional Convention. for the transaction of such ON LAND OR SEA . . . on the east side of the road, He was a carter member of He lives at 201 Cook Street in other business as may prop­ crossed the median and ran into the Teenage Republicans of Lan­ Durand. His wife Janice teaches erly come before the Con­ the Miller car. Petrowsky was sing and was a representative 'at Durand High School. vention. ticketed for driving under the Delegates eligible to attend Your Sweetest Place to Deal! influence of liquor. the Spring County Convention are those from each Clinton INCOME TAXES — 1967 county voting precinct elect­ FEDERAL - STATE ed at the Republican primary election on August 2, 1966. for Qualified Assistance Call By order of the Clinton County Republican Commit- Bee's Chevrolet & Oldsmobile, Inc. tee R.E.S. BOOKKEEPING SERVICE ANDREW W. COBB >*£/ Firestone Tires \AA, Office Appointments Chairman J GORDON L. WILLYOUNG ^$> SHOWROOM: ST. JOHNS USED CAR LOT: ^^ 3694 Round Lake fed. - DeWjH N. Secretary Formula for fashion: HOW. Higham-Phone 224-2345 South US-27-Phane 224-3325 The longer the tresses, the Phone 669-3285 Dated: March 1, 1968 46-1 shorter the dresses. Thursday, March 7; 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page 5 A ,v D & C Inc. honors Continuing Our Big INTRODUCTORY SALE K. Dickens v The p & C Inc. honored Ken­ neth L* Dickens, Manager of the local D & C Store at a retirement dinner last Tuesday evening in the Pickwick Room at the Albert Pick KURT'S APPLIANCE CENTER Hotel of Lansing. Guests Included Errett Kistler and his wife, the firm's executive staff and wives and supervisors and wives. Mr and Mrs Leo Marczynski, man­ ager of the Grand Ledge store \. represented the managers with 25 or more years of service with D & C Inc. MISS DIANE A. ARENS The three tables were deco­ rated with centerpieces of spring Mr and Mrs Ted Arens of flowers. R-2, Fowler, announce the MAYTA After the dinner,Kistler,D&C approaching wedding of their president, presented Dickens daughter, Diane A. and Bruce with a gold watch for his years of L. George. He is the son of M-JTOWVKW £3aw^«si«««Kr xsJ SKSKW ««* « faithful service. Polaroid pic­ Mr and Mrs Joe George of tures of the group were taken R-2, Fowler. placed in a photo album and pre­ The bride-elect was grad­ sented to him also. uated from Pewamo-West­ MISS MARLENE BREWBAKER Fred Rocky acted as toast- phalia High School and Lan­ New Low Cost May tags Wash master. ^ sing Community College and is presently employed as a Recital set for March 11 licensed practical nurse at Blue Star St. Lawrence Hospital of Lan­ sing. The prospective bride­ Miss Marlene Brewbaker, a pupil of Dr Robert C. Clark of mothers add groom is a graduate of Pe- former student of Dr Corliss the University of Michigan. wamo-Westphalia High School Arnold of MSU, will present an Miss Brewbaker is the daugh­ and Flint Barber College. He organ recital at 7:30 p.m. March ter of Mr and Mrs Wendall H. 3 members operates Brace's Barber Shop 11 at People's Church of East Brewbaker, former St. Johns i of Lyons. Lansing for the American Guild residents, now of Williamston. The Blue Star Mothers Chap. A Sept. 28 wedding is being at Low Temps of Organists. No. 88 met Feb. 27, in the un­ planned by the couple. dercroft of the Episcopal Church Miss. Brewbaker entered the A special meeting concerning These are the Long-Life, New Generation Maytag Auto­ THIS NEW University of Michigan in 1964 Meeting opened with 21 members the proposed junior and senior and four guests present. and is presently completing work high school boundary change of matics for families with a lot of living and laundry to do! toward a bachelor of music de­ Communications were read the Lansing school district will from both state and national gree. She plans to do graduate be held at the Gunnisonville work this summer. She was a presidents, reminding that it was School Wednesday, March 13, at time for dues and sending in 7:30 p.m. A question and an­ the per-caplta tax. Ways and Others get quick results swer period will follow. Gun­ means chairman Ruth DeBoer, with Clinton County News nisonville area residents are suggested several things for classified ads—you will, too! asked to attend. money making projects, after 2-SPEED the bake sale March, 1. Another American flag was presented tp Cadet Girl Scouts AUTOMATIC WASHER Swing into No. 429, and Mrs Gordon Wag­ goner and Mrs Jerome Schueler, their leaders. The presenting of American flags to these or­ IS YOUR BEST ganizations or schools and new American citizens has been a project of the St. Johns chapter BUY! for many" years. The chapter welcomed and initiated three new members, Dianna Bond, Alma MISS RUTH A. SIMON Boak and Pauline Powers. with a Mr and Mrs Florian C. MANY "ARE calling for the Simon of R-l, Pewamo, an­ window banners, quite a number nounce the engagement of with two stars. their daughter, Ruth A,, to Grace Shipley, state first vice Richard D, Geller. He is the president, will hold her district son of Mr and Mrs Carl J. SHAPELY CLASSIC school of instruction March 28 Geller of 138* Yates Street, in Smith Hall with registration Pewamo. at 9;30 a.m. and meeting at They are both graduates of 10:30. Pewamo-Westphalia High The meeting closed with a School. The bride-elect is prayer by Chaplain Ruth Barrett. employed as secretary by After the meeting' a social Oldsmobile of Lansing and hour followed. Refreshment her fiance is attending Ferris committee members were State College. Bertha Henning, Sarah Ross and A Sept, 7 wedding is being Hortense Price. t planned by the couple. PWs BAR citizen gives talk to sponsors By DIANNE HUHN Four hundred young people P-W High from throughout Michigan will 2-SPEED Agitation and Margie Kielen, .daughter of attendants conference which will Spin plus all the features Mr and Mrs Leon Kielen gave help them identify the problems, a speech on the "Challenge of understand the facts, and focus of the single speed washer being ;a citizen" at the First on group action programs and shown at the left Security Bank in Ionia for the methods of working together in DAR. Besides her parents, our local communities. Various dis­ BUYDN principal, Mr Casari, attended cussions will be held at the work­ * Free repair or exchango of defective parts or cabinet If it rusts. Free In- 00 shop, and the new ideas will be "stallallon of parts Is the responsibility of selling franchisee! Maytag ' BUDGET TERMS $258 the meeting. Tea and punch were dealer within first year; (hereafter Installation Is extra. served, various guests, and the brought "back home" to help our with trade Mayor of Ionia was present. community. This Michigan Youth AUTOMATIC WASHER . . $228.00w/t' BUY THE $QOJL00 The freshmen home economics Conference for Natural Beauty AUTOMATIC DRYER . . . $168.00 w/t PAIR FOR 070 classes were shown an illustra­ and Conservation according to ~ with trade SHOP FRIDAY NIGHT'TIL9 tion on hair-dos by Jan Nuren- Ray Gillespie, program leader, burg on February 29. will help these people show how to "Keep America Beautiful." Don't Settle for Less than this ROSEANNE STUMP Will run as FHA State Vice-Chalrman at the State Convention in Grand Fowler band FAMOUS You Can Rapids in April. We all wish her the best of luck. Charles J. Kenney, a detective receives DEPEND ON Racy Stripes ' of the Michigan State Police in East Lansing, gave a very in­ 1 rating Pacesetter in widest track dual stripes that teresting talk to the freshmen FOWLER—Fowler High School race down long sleeves to neat barrel cuffs, and sophomore classes on Feb. KURT'S 26. He showed a movie about Band received a I rating at the around an impeccable Hoover collar, over and Wringer three men explaining their District 5 /Band Festival for under swingy tie belt. In gear for.Spring in crimes and how they stepped the first time. The festival was For the Finest breezy Permanent Press Dacron®/Polyester up to be convicts. Mr Kenney held at Breckenridge Saturday, Cotton. In shades of blue, pink, maize. takes part in community rela­ -March 2. Washer Sizes 8-18. tions, and the juvenile section The 35 members of the band in Prompt, Efficient of crimes. attended competed against other Lint Filter Agitator — As advertised in Mademoiselle Class D. schools. Tailored to your hleght-80 Comments from the four Position Wringer and many, ON SATURDAY, March 2, the judges included the group played many famous Maytag fea­ P-W band students and their Service, Always! well together, were well re­ tures. director, Mr Spencer, visited We're your Headquarters hearsed, well balanced and had the Breckenridge Festival. They good spirit. will play "Overture for Wins," YOUR BEST for Spring Fashions in "Days of Glory," and "Music William D. Nelson is the baiid 00 FACTORY TRAINED for a Ceremony." director. He has been a member of the Fowler school system for VALUE! ONLY '124 Jane Stump, State Historian the past two years. Prior to in FHA for Michigan, and Joan with trade .SERVICE PERSONNEL that time he taught in the St. Dresses; Skirts, Co-ordinates Kramer, President of the P-W Johns school system. chapter, are a few of the Mich­ igan youth who are on a rampage Sportswear —an all out effort to promote conservation practices and im-' prove the state's natural beauty. S APPLIANCE CENTER Stop In and See Them! They will attend a conference on March 16 at Michigan State Uni­ versity conducted by the youth SALES and SERVICE themselves under the chairman­ BEXALERT CAROL ANN SHOP ship of Mary Dawson of Holland, (•> IN BAD WEATHER She represents Camp Fire Girls 220 N. CLINTON ST. JOHNS Phone 224-3895 102 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-4703 in this sta*«-wide program. Page 6 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, March 7, 1968 Jean Moore Mrs Steavens DAR essay- h TOPS queen with General winners ! of the week Tel 24 years announced The St. Johns TOPS Club at Mrs Melvln Warren was the Marian Steavens was feted with hostess for the February meet­ their last meeting had 29 mem­ a potluckdinnerWednesday,Feb. bers present. Among those pre­ ing of the River Wabwaysin Chap­ 28, in the General Telephone ter of the Daughters of the Am­ sent were eight TOPS recording St. Johns Lounge in recognition a nine pound loss, 14 pigs with erican Revolution. Mrs Harold of her 24 years of service as an F. Millman, regent, led the open­ a 29 pound gain, four turtles, operator with the company. two Kops and one Kop in wait­ ing patriotic ritual and conducted After a small informal pro­ ing present. the business meeting. gram W, F. Graef, district Jean Moore was queen of the Chaplain Mrs George H. manager, presented Mrs Stea­ Brooks gave the meditation on - week with a one pound loss. vens with a camera from her co­ Several of the members have the lives of Presidents, Abraham workers. Others attending were Lincoln and George Washington, decided to attend the State Re­ her husband, Charles and many cognition Day in Battle Creek whose birthdays are observed in friends and retired employees.' February. April 5 & 6. Mrs Steavens* future plans Plans were made to have a , Miss Shirley Pouch, secretary MISS DORIS A. SIMON include sp_endlng_ her summers reported that all monies which white elephant sale and bake at their cottage on Higglns Lake the local chapter gives to the Mr and Mrs Julius A. Si­ sale March 14. , and traveling with their trail­ DAR projects has been sent to mon of R-2, Fowler, an­ er. headquarters, ^Destroyers of nounce the engagement of Freedom" was read by MrsE.O. their daughter, Doris Ann, to Announcements Prince, national defense chair­ William Barker, son of Mr ANNOUNCEMENTS man. and Mrs Jerome Barker of Pewamo. The Service Wives' Club will Wesleyan Service Guild will MRS ROLAN Sleight, chair­ Both are graduates of Pe­ meet Friday, March 8, at the Mid- meet at the home of Mrs Vernon man of the DAR essay contest, wamo-Westphalia High Michigan Chapter of the Ameri­ Sharlck of 802 W. Park Street, announced the winners and gave School. Miss Simon is em­ can Red Cross, 1800 E. Grand St. Johns, iMarch 11. Rev Sheen out some of the essays for some ployed by the State Depart­ River, Lansing. A potluck dinner of,EUB Church will speak and members to read to the group. ment of Education and her will be held 'at 5:30 p.m. Those show slides about Africa. As February was American •fiance at Barker's Standard planning to attend are asked to MRS CHARLES V. GREEN The Central School PTA will MRS RICHARD MEAD Music Parade Month, Mrs Service of Pewamo. bring a dish to pass and their Brooks gave a talk oruAmerican table service. Coffee and dessert sponsor a pancake supper this A Sept. 21 wedding is Saturday night, March 9, from 5 composers and led the group planned. will be provided by the Red Cross. in singing several songs, which Free baby sitting service will be to 7 p.m. at Smith Hall. There Chapin Methodist will be door prizes offered. Richard Meads on included Abraham Lincoln's provided. favorite hymn, "Battle Hymn of ! Announcementnitss! The St. Johns Jaycettes will the Republic" and Stephen Fost­ sponsor a Beellne spring fashion Southern honeymoon er's folk songs. show Friday and Saturday at the was wedding scene Mrs Millman announced that a "A Woman In Question" and Central National Bank community 4-H Club led by Duane Davis "Three Faces of Stanley" will be of Bingham would receive a US room. The show will run from 6 Chapin Methodist Church was OVID - White gladioli, ivy and MR AND MRS THOMAS Wink­ shown Wednesday, March 20, at blue satin empire styled gown flag from the DAR. to 9 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. the scene of the Feb. 24 wedding with a gathered A-line skirt, gold pom pon chrysanthemums ler, aunt and uncle of the bride, 8p.m. at the Duplain Methodist Refreshments were served by to 5:30 p.m. Saturday. There will ceremony of the former Miss three-quarter length sleeves and banked the altar of the Ovid United were host and hostess at the Church, Colony. Mrs Audrey Mrs Warren at the close of the be door prizes, and coffee will be Margaret Ann Gill and Charles a scoop neckline. Church for the candlelight wed­ wedding. Honored guests present Fruchtl, Crusade Chairman of meeting. served. Velmar Green. The mother of the bride wore a ding of the former Miss Diane were grandparents of the bride, Clinton county unit and Mrs Lou- Rev Sherman Richards offici­ knit A-line dress of blue for her Deming and Richard Mead Satur­ Mr and Mrs Lew Walling of Elsie ella Canfleld, RN, will be present ated at the 2 p.m. double ring daughter's wedding. Mrs Green day evening, Feb. 24, at 7:30 p.m. and Mrs Ida Deming of rural ANNOUNCEMENTS.. to answer any questions. All men TORGINOL service. _ was attired In a two piece blue Rev Robert Hicok of Ypsilantl, a Elsie. and women are urged to attend. The newlyweds are both grad­ knit dress. long time friend of the family, The newlyweds greeted 400 The DeWitt Grange is spon­ uates of Michigan State Univer­ Duane Green of Elsie was the performed the ceremony. guests at a reception held in the soring a card party Friday, School board members will be t DURESQUEsity . best man and the ushers were The newlyweds are honey­ Ovid Veterans' Building. Assist­ March 8, at the DeWitt Memorial at the East Essex School Thurs­ Brian Green and Bruce Powel- mooning in the South and will ing at, the affair were Mrs Donald Building. Euchre will be in play. day (tonight) evening at 8 to " ARISTOCRAT OF MR AND MRS CHARLES Gill son. make their home at 100 Floral Wood, Mrs Harold Mead, Mrs Progressive play will begin at discuss theschool bond operating' Street, St. Johns, when they re­ 8:30 p.m. There will be prizes SEAMLESS, WAXLESS of 20078 Kramer, Elsie and Mr Laura Sage and Mrs Bruce Sted­ issue. The meeting is open to and Mrs Merle H. Green of Elsie HONORED GUEST presentwas turn. man. Mr and Mrs Durwood and a light lunch. the public but will primarily be FLOORING are the parents of the couple. the grandmother of the bride, Mrs The bride is the daughter of Schultz hosted the reception. * * of interest to the residents of Mr and Mrs Leo Deming of Gar­ For the nuptials, the new Mrs Maude Bates, The new Mrs Mead attended the northwest portion of the St. land and her husband is the son The Maple Twirlers will have Green chose a floor length gown A reception attended by 200 Central Michigan University and Johns School district, of Mr and Mrs Clarence Mead of a pre-St. Patrick's Day dance of silk organza over taffeta fash­ guests was held in the church is employed by Central National MISS DIANE FAULKNER rural Ovid. at the Maple Rapids School Gym ioned with a natural waistline and parlors following the ceremony. Bank of St. Johns. Her husband Bingham Grange will meet at French appliques decorated with Friday evening, March 8. A pot- Assisting were Mrs Herbert The engagement of Diane attended Michigan State Univer­ luck dinner will follow. All area the hall Friday evening, March 8, FREE ESTIMATES pearls over the bodice and skirt. Rice, Mrs Roy Bates, Mrs Duane Faulkner to David Moss is an­ FOR HER WEDDING, the bride sity and is employed by F. C. at 8 p.m. A light lunch will be chose a full, length velvet A-line square dancers are welcome to It was styled with tapered Green, Mrs Donald Gill and Mrs nounced by her parents, Mr and Mason Company of St. Johns. served following the meeting. gown with white satin rosebud attend. sleeves, a portrait neckline and a Stanley GUI. Mrs Lynn Faulkner of Eaton PHONE 224-4366 appliques on the skirt. It was T« detachable watteau chapel length Mr and Mrs Green will make Rapids. styled with a portrait neckline, "train. A Dior bow headpiece*of their home-at 6131> Hollister - •' The bride-elect is a nursing tgf t" r,r au'VkEi K tv long tapered sleeves ending in lace secured her bouffant veil, of 'Road, Elsie.' ' ' '"' "student at Lansing Community points at the wrists and a de­ OSCAR imported English illusion. She College. tachable chapel length watteau of carried a colonial cascade of red We must correct our faults Moss is the son of Mr and Mrs satin which fell from the should­ GORHAM roses and English ivy. while they are little—it's easier Alvin Moss of St. Johns. He is an STERLING ers. Her bouffant veil of imported STOCKWELL to burn seeds than to chop weeds. employee of Hancock Industries, English illusion was secured with Elsie Division and a student of MRS BRADFORD (Margery) A man who complains about a ring of velvet petals and seed 309 N. EMMONS Lansing Community College. Henderson was her sister's mat­ the way the ball bounces usually pearls. She carried a 22 inch ST. JOHNS ron of honor. She was attired in a dropped it. No wedding date has been set. cascade arrangement of yellow sweetheart roses and white chry­ santhemums. Miss Lennis Sloat of Car land You can choose from a wide selection was the maid of honor. The bride- 2(HFFSALE was the maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Joan Deer of Lansing and Sally Kioski, sister March 4-27 only! of the bridegroom. of the newest and best in They wore Identical gowns of champagne bonded crepe with Four Famous Gorham Original Designs moss green velvet bodices. Their headpieces were of gold netting A rare opportunity to add to your present service and gold bows. They each car­ ried a large gold football pom or to begin enjoying 'amous Gorham Sterling now. Wedding Stationery pon chrysanthemum with ivy and tied with a moss green velvet Save 20% on any purchase... from a single teaspoon or serving bow. piece to a complete service for twelve. You can save up to $87.20 on eight 4-pc. place settings. JERRY DEER of Lansing was at the Clinton County News office the best man and groomsmen were Bruce Stedman and Russell Kioski, brother-in-law of the 8f* bridegroom. The ushers were ft* Dennis and Doug Wood, cousins Stationery and £5 of the bride. SH in quiet, carpeted comfort as The flower girl was Kenda you browse through samples of wed­ Wintler, cousin of the bride and Accessories for the carrying the rings was another ding invitations and supplies at the cousin of the bride, David Wood. . w County News office. Mrs Deming wore a green and Bride-to-Be off-white brocade ensemble with moss green accessories for her Our obliging staff will be glad to daughter's wedding. Her corsage X- offer suggestions, but no one will * Invitations * Announcements was a crescent of yellow roses *& * Mass Booklets and white chrysanthemums. The * rush you into a decision on this * Reception mother of the bridegroom chose once-in-a-lifefime purchase. Cards * Informals a navy blue ensemble and was 0. * Thank You * Wedding Guest 1 presented a simlliar corsage. Cards Books 1 & * Paper Plates * Thermo Cups Legion Auxiliary Wedding Invitations plans birthday PERSONALIZED ITEMS dinner March 16 Strasbourg 50 » *\ Napkins * Ash Trays The American Legion Auxil­ As low as iary held their monthly meeting sjo * Cake Knives * Coasters Feb. 20. A new clock was do­ for roo * Place Cards * Match Books nated for the Legion Hall. The program was presented by Eunice Marzke. Afilmwas shown MIDWEST Including Double Envelopes * Reception Decorations , • :§ Take advantage of this wonderful "While Brave MenDie,*Thlswas BANK CARDS in keeping with Americanism opportunity to own beautiful GORHAM. m tf:::;.:.::::^::^^ month. - MICHIGAN BANKARD STERLING SILVER. WELCOME HERE The Legion birthday dinner Wrl<:onm Imro was discussed. It will be March 16. USE OUR LAY-A-WAYor BUDGET PLAN Mrs Elliot reported the lap robes are completed for the vete­ rans' hospitals. Also the hankies CLINTON COUNTY NEWS for the veterans to give for Mother's Day gifts were pur­ chased. LESTER H. LAKE, jeweler Headquarters for Wedding Supplies Since 1856 The district meeting will be held March 31 at Owosso. Since 1930

\ Thursday, Marchj 7, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 7 A Hospital auxiliaries twe #{?&... North Bengal district1 nieet set .By Mrs Wm. Ernst Clinton Area Deaths The West Central District of Call Judy Michigan Association of Hospital Visitors during the week at Auxiliaries will hold their annual 224-2361 the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Hettinger infant A|on Schoal spring workshop this year at W. Pasch were Mr and Mrs Louis the Loutit Community Center In G. Thelen, Mrs Roy Harr and OVID — Prayer services were Grand-Haven, on Wednesday Leo Motz of Fowler; Roman held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 2, DEWITT—Alonzo Schoals, 85, April 3, Dr Chris DeYoung of Armbrustmacher of N. Dallas; at Houghton Funeral Home of of 9708 Bond Road, DeWitt, died Grand Rapids is theguestrspeak­ Frank Rowell of S.E. Dallas Ovid for the infant daughter of Mr Sunday morning, March 3, at er, his topic being "New Direc­ and Mr and Mrs Marvin Evitts, and Mrs James Hettinger. Burial Rivard Nursing Home, in St, tions.* Mrs Beverly Walhout of Mrs Edna WatamakerandMrand was in Maple Grove Cemetery. Johns. Grand Haven is President of the Mrs Erwin Tiedt. Joy Hettinger was born Feb. 24 Funeral services were held at West Central District, Mr and Mrs Aloysius Becker in Yokoto, Japan, the daughter of Vincent-Rummell Funeral Home of St. Johns were Tuesday after­ James and Edith Secord Het­ of DeWitt Wednesday, March 6, tinger. She died the foUowing at 2 p,m. with Rev Dan Kelln It's futile to demand respect noon callers of Mr and MrsWil*- —you must command it. Shop in Clinton County. liam Ernst. day. officiating. Burial was in Wilsey Mr and Mrs Rudolph Tiedt Survivors include her parents,' Cemetery. entertained their card party Mr and Mrs James Hettinger; a group with a dinner and an eve­ sister, Dawn; two brothers, MR SCHOALS was born July ning of cards Saturday. James Jr and Timothy and a 5, 1882, in Olive township of Mrs Arthur Martens, Mrs grandmother, Mrs Minnie Secord Clinton County-, the son of Wil­ Melvin Argersinger, Tammy and of Ovid. liam and Ada Schoals. Timmy of St. Johns and Mrs Ed­ THREE LEAP YEAR BABIES AT CLINTON MEMORIAL He was a farmer and a life mund Falk spent Thursday af­ Lloyd Stead long resident of Clinton county. ternoon with Mr and Mrs William Three babies born at Clinton Memorial JHospital will not celebrate their Ernst. first birthdays for another four years. They were bom Feb, 29. Mrs Albert ESSEX TOWNSHIP—Lloyd STELLA BUEHLER and he Stead, 87, of Washington, D.C., were married Dec. 17, 1913, Mrs Herman F, Rossow re­ Moore of R-6, St. Johns, holds her son, Martin Lee, who was born at 5:19 turned to her home Saturday died there Feb. 26. in Lansing, after visiting her son and daugh­ a.m. Mrs Moore is the former Kathleen Bellinger of Ashley. Mrs James Scha- He was a former resident of Survivors include a daughter, Essex township. Mrs Olln J. March of Lansing; ter-in-law, Prof and Mrs Fran­ ferof R-I, Fowler, is the mother of the twins born Feb8 29» Randal Joe cis Rossow and children of Fort Survivors include two grand­ a son Miles Schoals of^DeWltt; Wayne, Ind,, for a week. arrived at 4:49 p„m. and Sandra Lynn at 4:55 pom0 Mrs Schafer is the for­ children and a sister, Mrs Lilly four grandchildren and 11 great­ Mr and Mrs Herman Pasch mer Agatha Bauer. Scott. grandchildren. of Riley, Mr and Mrs Fred i Sehlke of Fowler and Mr and Guyneth Schmitt Mrs William Ernst and Maxlne Fluoride program spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Mrs Guyneth Schmitt, 76, of Fred W. Pasch. Births $'',•', R-6, S. Krepps Road, St. Johns Mrs Louis Moitz took Mr died Saturday, March 2, at 6:30 and Mrs Edward Moritz to Sag­ Clinton's Citizens of enrollment due March 30 a.m. at her farm home. inaw Friday where Moritz had Tomorrow Funeral services were held his six months check-up at the Parents who wish to have their grams in operation and in child­ at St. Joseph Church of St, Johns Veteran's Hospital. children enrolled in this sum­ ren treated. In addition to the Tuesday, March 6, at 11:30 a,m. Miss Maxine Ernst accom­ BECHER—A girl, Lisa Ann, SHEPARD—A boy, Matthew mer's topical fluoride program program in Clinton County, more with Rev William Hankerd of­ panied Mrs Elmer Thornton of was born to Mr and Mrs Douglas James, was born to Mr and Mrs have until March 30 to act, ac­ than 40,000 children will receive ficiating. Burial was in Mt Rest rural Elsie and Mrs William E. Becher of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, James M, Shepard of 5571 Cut­ cording to Mrs Luella Canfield, applications in more than 200 Cemetery. Knight of St. Johns to Grand Feb. 29 at a Hawaii hospital. She ler Road, Bath/Feb. 16 at Spar­ R.N. clinics scattered throughout the ROSARY SERVICE was held Rapids Thursday where they at­ weighed 7 pounds 3 ounces. The row Hospital. He weighed 6 1/2 All 3 or 4 year-old pre­ state. at Osgood Funeral Home of St. tended the Michigan ASCS Con­ baby has one brother and one pounds. The baby has one broth­ schoolers, second, fifth, or Johns Monday evening. ference. The st ate-wide program is You sister. Grandparents are Mr and er. Grandparents are Thelma and eighth 'graders are eligible for supervised by the dental division Mrs Schmitt was born March Mrs Margaret Smith of St. Mrs Robert Moore of New York Louis Klngsley and Ha and Ger­ the program providing they have of the Michigan Department of 14, 1891, in Clinton county, the Need Not Johns is a patient at the Clinton and Mr and Mrs R. G. Becher ald Shepard. The mother is the been registered prior to the dead­ Health, which assists local daughter of Simmon and Eliza­ Stand Memorial Hospital. Mrs Smith of St. Johns. The mother is the former Sharon Klngsley. line. Parents who wish to enroll groups in the organization stage, beth Swender Eisler. She was a Alone is a former resident of this former Linda Ann Moore. Bech­ their children but who have not recruits and trains dental and life long resident of Clinton coun­ vicinity and the mother of Stanley er is stationed in Hawaii'with OSTRANDER-A girl, Penny received the registration cards dental hygiene students, provides ty. Smith. the Navy. ... in life's loneliest hour, Elain, was born to Mr and Mrs may contact the Health Depart­ the fluoride solution, and over­ She and Herman J, Schmitt, for our friendly and capable Myron Ostrander of 13340 Allen ment, Mrs Canfield said. The sees the program operation who died Dec. 14, 1967, were personnel stand ready to lend Street, Bath, Feb. 15 at Owosso fee is $4 for one child, $7 for through periodic visits to the married in St. Johns—Oct. 2, their comforting presence and Memorial Hospital. She weighed two, and $3 for each additional various clinics by staff dentists. 1912. help twenty-four hours a day. 6 pounds and 3 1/2 ounces. The child. MRS SCHMITT was a member baby has one sister. Grandpar­ The procedure consists of four of St. Joseph Catholic Church, ents are Vaudrey Barnard and visits to local schools. The New freshmen Its Altar Society and St, Monica's BIRTHSTONE Lunetta Ostrander. The mother child's teeth are cleansed on the set to register Guild. is the former Carol Barnard. first visit and a fluoride ap­ She was a housewife and a OSGOOD plication given. The fluoride ap­ home nurse. MOORE—A boy, Martin Lee, plication only is then repeated Next Wednesday, March 13, Survivors include four sons, FUNERAL HOMES was born to Mr and Mrs Albert during the three succeeding has been scheduled as pre-en- Clare, Edward and Jerome, all the AQUAMARINE rollment day for St. Johns School of St, Johns and Jack of Lan­ OSGOODO^GOERGEa^flBBOTT^ Moore of R-6, St. Johns Feb. visits. This technique has been ST JOHNS FOWLER MAPLE RAPIDS or BLOODSTONE 29 at Clinton Memorial Hospital. shown to reduce tooth decay by District students in the rural sing; one daughter, Mrs Delores He weighed 5 pounds 10 3/4 about 40 per.ce,nt,compared with eighth grades who -will be. en- i.Rand-< of .Massachusetts; 14 i>rori v/n The Aquamarine, symbol ounces. Grandparents are Mr and the 65 per cent reduction ob­ tering high school as freshmen grandchildren; 16 great-grand­ of courage, has been likened Mrs Kenneth Bellinger of rural tained with fluoridated water, next year. children; one brother, William to a thousand leagues of Ashley and Mr Emery Moore Mrs Canfield said. The prospective freshmen Eisler of Lansing and one sis­ '^DE**3* sunlit sea. of St. Johns. The mother is the In addition to providing pro­ should plan to ride the bus that ter, Mrs Gertrude Jeffery of former Kathleen Bellinger. tection against decay, the pro­ comes nearest their home, Lansing. gram offers a valuable dental ex­ school officials said. They should for her: bring a sack lunch, because Today, the lovely clear FULLER-A girl, Kimberly perience for children with no dis­ Kay, was born to Mr and Mrs comfort. Dental health education pre-enrollment activities wiUbe color of the Aquamarine David Fuller of 8810 W. Howe held all day. Another Central makes a beautiful by the clinic personnel, including Road, Wacousta, March 2 at instruction in the proper method Students will be given some birthstone ring prized by St. Lawrence Hospital. She of brushing teeth, also is an im­ standardized tests, have tours any woman who is fortunate weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces. The portant part of the program, ac­ of the building, attend programs National First • • • enough to get one for her baby has one brother and one cording to Mrs Canfield. given by the vocal and instru­ birthday—or any happy mental music departments and sister. Grandparents are Mr and Michigan, which pioneered in occasion. Mrs Thorpe Max andMrandMrs be enrolled in classes for next the field of topical fluoride ap­ year. Varsity football Coach Bill William Fuller of Lansing. The plication in 1949, leads the nation for him: mother is the former Sharon Smiley will talk with boys plan­ in the number of community pro- ning to participate in freshmen MOBILE HOME March's companion stone, Max. the Bloodstone, makes a football. distinctive and outstanding SCHAFER—Twins, aboy,Ran- Students are reminded to be ring for men. dal Joe and a girl, Sandra Lynn, ready and waiting for the buses. were born to Mr and Mrs James At the conclusion of the pre- enrollment program students tvaat uout bitthitoneJ Schafer of R-l, Fowler, Feb. 29 J7t 'i lucky to at Clinton Memorial Hospital, will ride the same bus home FINANCING MARCH IS THE MONTH OF THE AQUAMARINE WHICK He weighed 5 pounds 2 3/4 ounces that they rode to school. and she weighed 6 pounds 2 3/4 HAS THE DEPTH AND TONE OF SEA WATER, AND ounces. The twins have five LIKE THE SEA, VARIES IN INTENSITY OR ITS brothers and three sisters. Bath Township UP TO 7 YEARS COLOR. THE AQUAMARINE IS A GEM WHICH IS Grandparents are Mrs Johanna BECOMING TO BOTH BLONDES AND BRUNETTES. Schafer of Fowler and Mr and studies planned TJ Mrs Edward Bauer of Lansing^ BECAUSE OP THE SUBLETY OP ITS COLOR AND THE The mother is the former Agatha' development EASE.WITH WHICH IT HARMONIZES WITH MANY Bauer. BATH-The Township Plan­ COLOR COMBINATIONS. ning Commission is studying a AQUAMARINES ARE USED IN RINGS, PENDANTS. REEVES—A boy, Dennis Lee planned - community - devel­ Jr., was born to Mr and Mrs opment program for Bath town­ EARRINGS AND PINS AND THE SPARKLING BEAUTY Dennis L. Reeves of 811 1/2 ship. The program was outlined OP THE STONE LOOKS WELL WITH ANY COLOR OP N. Clinton, St. Johns, Feb. 24 at a recent commission meet­ MI-LADYS COSTUME. at Carson City Hospital. He ing by C, A. Kraeger of Krae- weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces. ger Development Co. of South- Grandparents are Mr and Mrs field. S Lloyd Haynes and Mr and Mrs JIM FEDEWA Kraeger proposed to Integrate SYNTHETIC BIRTHSTONES 5.95 Willard E, Curtis. The mother four types of dwelling units, is the former Ruth Curtis. single-family, two-family, town- CULTURED PEARLS Fedewd has role houses and mobile homes, ar­ SMITH—A boy, Steven Paul, chitecturally. Recreational was born to Mr and Mrs Don­ in forming new areasj a golf course and pond and AQUAMARINES *27.50 ald B. Smith of 1213 S. DeWitt would serve as buffers between Road Feb. 23 at Clinton Me­ building group the 1,134 dwelling units which morial Hospital. He weighed 9 GENUINE would house about4,OOOpersons, If your New Home is to be a MOBILE HOME . . Come $ pounds 8 ounces. The baby has Jim Fedewa, BobFedewaand A special committee was ap­ AQUAMARINES 20 to M75 one brother and two sisters. Dick Heibeck of Fedewa Builders pointed by Walter Kyes, com­ to the Only Bank in Clinton County which specializes Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Inc. of Fowler recently attended mission chairman, to work with in Moblile Home Financing at low rates and up to GENUINE AQUAMARINES Harold Smith of Ovid and Mr a metal buildings show in Chicago Kraeger and Bill Bowden, Trl- and Mrs August P. Kovacic of and were instrumental informing County Regional Planning com­ 7 years to pay. with DIAMONDS Owosso. The mother is the form­ the Metal Building Dealers Assn. mission member. Committee *275 er Joanne Kovacic. There are approximately 6,000 members are William Morgan, PENDANTS, EARRINGS and COMBINATION metal building dealers in the Kenneth Munsom, Harold Burnett BURK—A girl, Ruth Ann, was country representing appr oxi- and Clinton Fitch, SETS ARE AVAILABLE! ALL IN STOCK. born to Mr and Mrs Carl Burk mately 100 manufacturers. To The commission denied the of R-3, St. Johns, Feb. 23, at this date there has not been an request of Floyd WeUs of 156- Centra Buy Your Birthstone Today Clinton Memorial Hospital. She association for these dealers. 91 Center to rezone his prop­ weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. At the first general member­ erty from agricultural to In­ The baby has one brother and ship meeting held Feb. 21, Jim dustrial so he could begin auto MIDWEST 3 sisters. Grandparents are Mr USE OUR Fedewa was chosen as member­ salvage operations. They also BANK CARDS and Mrs Clarence Burk, of St, ship chairman for the first year. denied Abbot Nelson's request BUDGET Johns and Mr and Mrs S. D. The MBDA is now functioning on that six lots In Nelson Subdivi­ National Bank PLAN WELCOME HERE Stucky of Detroit. The mother the national level and will in time sion No. 1 be rezoned to multi­ is the former Joyce Stucky, be operating on a regional and ple dwellings. local level, Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fedewa Builders Inc. has been Lester H. Lake, jewehr Capt. Meriwether Lewis was in the metal building business for Emperor penguins stand for the actual leader of the Lewis the past eight years and are rep­ weeks during the long Antarc­ St. Johns SINCE 1930 and Clark Expedition. Lewis resentatives for Behlen Manu­ tic night with the egg between was selected by. President facturing Co. for their line of their feet to keep it warm, the 107 N. Clinton St. Johns Ph. 224-2412 Jefferson and he, in turn, commercial and Industrial build­ parents sharing the task be­ Pewamo Downtown - Southgate Ovid chose Clark ad his associate. ings and farm products. tween them. Page 8 A •CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday]) March 7, 1968 Wings finish Otik By MRS. APHRA PIXLEY, Correspondent 4 regular year EXTENSION CLUB MEETS/ Piano pupils of Mrs J. W. The Town and Extension Club Bates were presented in a^mld- met at the home of Mrs Fannie^ winter recital recently, at which Call Wednesday, Feb. 28. Ades- the pupils mothers were special sert luncheon was served. The guests. Piano solos and duets with victory chairman opened the meeting, were played by Maurine Purves, minutes of last meeting were Leann Martin, Juva LeaWilklns, read and treasurer's report was Lea Ann Michutka, Susan John­ The St. Johns Redwings closed gap to 43-39 at halftime, but then given. son, Karen Johnson, Debbie Mor­ out their 1967-68 basketball sea­ St. Johns outscored the visitors After the business meeting gan, Jeanie Morgan, Dean Wil­ son on a winning note and with a 24-18 and 22-21 in the last two Mrs Irene Reed gave the lesson son, Melanie Wieber, Polly Ba- winning record by trimming periods to win going away. on "water and using equipment*. shore, Becky Jordan, Kathy Jor­ Greenville 89-78 last Thursday Fouls again hurt St. Johns. We talked about hard water and dan, Barbara Curtis, Sue Par- evening in St. Johns. They committed 30 of them, with iron water. She gave two dem­ 1 menter, Duayne Hunt, Dennis Coach Bill Swears' squad ended Gaffney and Henderson fouling onstrations. The use of a liquid Hunt and David Hunt, Susan Gil­ the year with an 8-6 conference out. But five players for St. Johns soap solution in hard water and bert and Cherie Cole were un­ record and a 9-7 over-all mark. scored in double figures, led by use of a water softener to con­ able to be present. Following The 89 points they scored were Henderson's 20-polnt output. St. dition the water. the recital, cookies and'punch Just two shy of their season high Johns shot 50 per cent in field The next meeting will be with were served to the pupils and of 91, also scored againstGreen- goal tries. Mrs Clarence Mead March 27, their mothers, with some of the ville Jan. 20. ST. JOHNS SCORING (vs pupils assisting Mrs Bates. St. Johns had the game under Greenville): JonBerkhousen7-3- Mrs Jaunita Kadlek and sons Mr and Mrs Hugh Dibble left control most of the way, al­ 17; Steve Gregory 7-0-14; Dick and Mrs Ethel Shinabery spent Tuesday to spend some time though it was close the firsthalf. Rehmann 2-0-4; Dave Gaffney 5- Sunday with Mrs Belle Tucker in Florida. The Wings jumped ahead 22-16 7-17; Terry Maler 6-5-17; Dick in Grand Haven. Dr and Mrs Jackson W. Bates, at the first stop, with Steve Greg­ Henderson 6-8-20. St. Johns Mrs Alma Thomas has sold Mary Alice and Dick, were in ory, Terry Maier, DlckL Reh- totals 33-23-89, with 30 personal her farm at 3387 N. Hollister Big Rapids Sunday, March 3, mann, Dave Gaffney and Dick fouls (Henderson and Gaffney Road to Mrs Irene Reed and Mr for the final events of the loth Henderson all sharing in the fouled out). Greenville totals 23- and Mrs Iwln Reed. Annual Festival of the Arts. scoring. Greenville closed the 32-78, with 28 personal fouls. Their son, David, a freshmen at Ferris State College, is first Gunnisonville chair in the cornet section of The Concert Band. David had Redwing wrestlers By Mrs Loui E. Fritz several solo parts in the Band Concert which was held at Starr BIRTHDAY CLUB MEETS Auditorium in the afternoon. Mrs Alva Hartman was hostess place 8th in regionals ^ The St. Johns Redwings wound up their 1967-68 basketball season on a winning note last Thursday at her home on 14465 US-27 for night and have a 9-7 record going into tournament play."The team has consisted of, left to right, front the Kith 'n Kin Birthday Club The St. Johns Redwing wres­ Mark Smith at 165. Al Johnson of row, Phil Knight, Dave Gaffney, John Salemi, Mike McKay, and Terry Maier; second rowj Jeff No­ Monday evening, Feb. 26, tlers didn't fare to well in Class St. Johns was a state wrestling B regionals held here Friday and champion in the Class B division bis, Don Palmer, Dick Henderson, Bob Cochrun and Jon Berkhousen; and back row, Coach Bill Swears, Mrs Clint Wright of Lansing wling Saturday. two years ago. Russ Flermoen, Dick Rehmann, Steve G.regory and manager Wayne Eirschele. was the birthday honor guest. Durand, the favored team, cap­ Other area teams f inishing She received a group gift of tured four individual titles while were Ovid-Elsie and Carson money from the club. Party accumulating 93 points to runner- City-Crystal, both even at 6 games were in play during the up Haslett's 73. points each and good for 13th. evening. High score prizes were TEA TIME LEAGUE (Feb. 27) —High team game and series: St. Johns finished eighth (35 All the regional finalists qual­ won by Mrs Bill Shaver of Lan­ Bee's Chev and Olds 844 and points), out of the i5 teams com­ ify for the state Class B finals. £tuth (jreenbuAk sing and Mrs Clyde Smith of Clumsy Five 2464. High in­ peting, with four grapplers plac­ St. Johns, Low score prizes went dividual scores: Diane Bronson ing third in the region. They in­ By MRS. HAZEL BEEBE—Phone 224-7003 to Mrs Arnold Gross, Mrs Max The strongest 'head of hair" 215 and Ruby Pearson 534. Alma cluded Roger Ordway in the 95 Pierce of Lansing and Mrs Ernie belongs to the porcupine! Its Fritz. The door prize was won Bashore converted the 6-7 split. pound division, Dick Holcomb at quills are actually hair enlarged MEETING: Mr and Mrs Buster Foss of by Mrs Charles Fritz of DeWitt. Redwing Lanes leads the league 120, Doug Thurston at 154, and and toughened for protection. An informal coffee will be Mason, Morley and Wendel A dessert and coffee was with a 28-8 record, while Bee's served at the home of Mrs Schram of Jackson, Mrs Velma served by the hostess. Other Chev and Olds is in second at Charles Rasdale Tuesday, March Devereaux from Lansing, Mrs guests included Mrs StanLenne- 26-10. SATTLER & SON 12, at 10 a.m. There will be a Rose Stevens and Mrs Marsha mann, Mrs Farley Bouts of De- TEN PIN KEGLERS (Feb. 28) speaker present to talk on school E ckerle were visitors in the home Witt and Mrs Florence Wickham —High team game and series: Massey-Ferguson and New Idea Sales and Service millage and answer questions. of Mr and Mrs Herbert Stevens of St. Johns. Mrs Ernie Fritz Schmitt Electric 903 and Lud- The ladies of the Richmond School Sunday. is to be the hostess for the March wick's 2505. High individual game MIDDLETON Phone 236-7280 area and any other interested Mr and Mrs Ron Gurden and party. and series: Jan Baese 217 a*nd persons are urged to be present. baby came from Florida to spend Kay Penix 539. Other 200 games: A-C "WD" with cultivator and loader some time with relatives and The MYF group of Gunnison­ Cathy Prowant 200, poris Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ford have friends. Mrs Gurden is the Ford "881" diesel with power steering ville Methodist Church hosted Thompson 204, Sharon DeMarais moved back into Greenbush into former Susan Hiller. a carry-in family dinner Sunday 215 and Carole Thum 202. Other M-F "65" Diesel-Matic with 13.6x38-tires the new home they have built on Mr and Mrs Bert Hiller and evening at 5:30 at the church. 500 series: Anna Hatta 510, Har­ DeWitt Road. They are former l Mrs Mildred Hiller returned Sun­ There were about 40 guestspre- riet Cornwell 536, Lois Chant John Deere "H" tractor with 2-row cultivator residents of this area. day morning from a trip to sent. Followingthe dinner every­ 500, Sharon DeMarais 503,Doris Mr and Mrs Leon Isacc came Farmall "M" tractor with narrow front Florida. one enjoyed the movie "Vietnam Thompson and Cathy Prowant from Howell to spend the week­ Mrs Hazel B e e b e was in Profile9 narrated by Dr. Bob ( 529 and Barb Trefil 507.\Lud- Farmall "H" tractor end with her parents, Mr and Mrs Owosso Saturday to attend the Pierce, founder of World Vi­ wlck's lead the league by 1 l/2 Clarence Burk. M-F "65" diesel with power steering and 14.9x28 tires funeral of her cousin, Asa T. sion. games over the American Legion. Mrs Lucille Grieve and Bur- Wright Jr. M-F "74" 4-16" plow nell were in Owosso Saturday. Dr and Mrs R. L. Wohlers, Mr and Mrs Miron Stevens of Mr and Mrs Hoppins and Mrs M-F "66" 3-16" plow Lansing and Miss Catherine Grace Stevens called on Mrs Joy SIMPLICITY New Idea No. 201 FTO spreader Stevens of St. Johns were Sunday Gillson; MR and Mrs Jack Miller TRACTORS, TILLERS, SNOW THROWERS dinner guests of their mother, and Mr and Mrs George Hainer RIDING MOWERS 3 to 12 h.p Two Kilbros boxes with running gear Mrs Grace Stevens. Saturday afternoon. John Deere 4-row front cultivator for 3010 or 4010 series Terry Maier (14) of St.. Johns drives beneath Mr and Mrs Ed Maynard came Mrs Helen Dubay came from LONG TERMS BANK FINANCING a Greenville defender for two points on a lay- from Muskegon to spend the rural St. Johns to call on her aunt, M-F No. 60 direct cut chopper weekend withMrandMrsRhinard Mrs Gladys Silvernail, last Tues­ G & L SALES up last Thursday night. No. 50 for St. Johns is Schulz. day. John Deere 4-14" semi-mounted plow U.S.-27 at Dill Rd. DEWITT Phone 669-3107 Jon Berkhousen0 Greenville players identifiable Bruce Snider and children were Mrs Gladys Silvernall had as Case 32-ft. elevator Sunday callers at the homes of her guest Sunday afternoon and are Mike Nelson (53), Paul Bidstrup (51) and Jim evening Mrs Ethel Randolph of Coby forage box, 2-beater Mrs Flossie Wakefield and Mr VanSyckle (13). St. Johns won 89-78. and Mrs Ward Wakefield. Eureka. 1 Mrs Orrin Blank entertained last Monday at a carry in dinner VILLAGE ELECTION in honor of her sister, Mrs Village of Fowler - Financial Statement - December 31, 1967 Pauline Hebler's birthday. RECEIPTS DISBURSEMENTS Guests present were, Mrs Mar­ NOTICE GENERAL FUND garet Light and Mrs Donna Kuri- Notice is hereby given to the qualified Balance Jan.1,1967 $12843.08 pla and son David of St. Johns, Property Taxes 22252.14 Street Lighting 3266.71 Mrs Joe Kurlpla, Mrs Dorotha electors ol the Village of Ovid, State^of Delinquent " 226,28 Fuel & Supplies 8071.48 Watt and Mrs June Hayes, all of Michigan, that the next ensuing Village Saies " 8335.04 Telephone 635.83 Lansing; Mrs Virginia Bernet of Election will be held at the Village Hall Liquor " 1176.40 Administration Owosso; Mrs Helen Oulette of 1729.75 Fenton; Mrs Mary Lou Hebler within said Village on Intangable " 1033.3** Insurance 1932.22 and the honored guest from MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1968 Sidewalk & Gas Rebates 2228.66 WH fr SS-, Taxes - Misc. 4288.49 Shepardsville. Fines 2069.39 Pblice 6455.60 At which election the following Village Transfer form Highway (Ma^or) 5%85 Elections 379.61 Officers are to be elected viz: 37375.10 26759.69 Transfer to Water & S«wer Fund 5478.85 Ovid 1 Village President, 1 Village Clerk, Transf-er to Sewer Debit Retirem'tf 6027.41 Mrs Aphra Pixley 1 Village Treasurer, also 3 Trustees Transfer to Highway Fund (Local) 2700.00 for two years and 1 Assessor, 14206.26 Relative to opening, closing of the i'und Balance December 31,1967 9252.,23 Olivet College Polls. Election Revision of 1943 No. 72, Chapter VIII, Part 4: SEWER FUND ensemble at WATER & Section 1. On the day of any elections, Balance Jan.1,196? 4979.02 Lenten service Water Receipts 15158.85 Labor 6913.^9- The Olivet College Ensemble polls shall be opened at seven o'clock Sewer Receipts 1000.00 Fu«l & Electrie 2391.04 will sing in the Union Lenten Ser­ in the forenoon and shall continue to Property Taxes fron Gen.Fund 5478.85 Supplies 3427.71 vice at Ovid United Church at be open until eight o'clock in the after­ 21637.70 Other Labor & Misc. 1527.26 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 10. 14259.50 The performance is directed by noon and no longer. Every qualified Fund Balance December 31,1967 12357.22 Mr Robert Barnes, who is in his elector pres.ent and in line at the polls Hth year at Olivet College as ' at the hour prescribed fdr tne closing HIGHWAY FUND (LOCAL) choral- director and vocal pro­ Balanee Jan. 1,1967 208,54 fessor. The worship will be in thereof shall be allowed to vote. Motor Vehicle Funds 3192.83 Engineering & Adminit. 120.00 charge of the Middlebury Meth­ Section 2, Unless otherwise specified Transfer from Gen, Fund 2700.00 Maintenance 5427.00 odist Church. Thirty-eight college students, the hours for the opening and closing 589? .83 5547.00 both men and women, are chosen of polls and for the conducting of elec­ from the Olivet College Chorus Fund Balance Dec.31,1967 55^.37 for the Choral Ensemble, This tions, shall be governed by Eastern group annually tours outside Oli­ Standard Time, IGhWAY. FUND (MAJOR) vet in a series of concerts and The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m.. Balance Jan.1,1967 5071.99 church services. They have ap­ Motor Vehicle Funds 7811.69 Engineering & Administ. 240.00 peared throughout Michigan and to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.The Transfer to Gem.Fund - 53.85 Maintenance 9396.66 points East, from Montreal on place of election will be the Village Hall, 7757.84 9636.66 the North to Philadelphia and Cleveland on the south. the regular voting place in the village. Balance December 31,1967 3193.17 FINANCE COMMITTEE In 19G7 they were chosen by This notice is given by authority of the Economic Club of Detroit the Village Council of the Village of Ovid. Bank Balance December 31,1967 o25503.13 Roman Simon to sing in the program called Michigan Welcome at Expo '07. Dated this 1st fday of March, 1968. Clara Tubbs John Splcer Robert Pettit A SMALL CHORUS called the Madrigal Singers is featured at - Village Cler.k each concert. ,

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4 FOWLER - The Fowler Eagles never recovered. Bud Conley led L, D. Jones 6-4-16; Don Young St. Pat's finished their 1967^68 basketball the scoring in the third, period as 14-1-29; Jerry Gazda 4-2-10; I! " season in near-perfectstyleFri­ Fowler again got off to a fast Dave Klabak 5-0-10; tiaryl Mel- day night, reflecting a near-per­ start to dispel any doubts after vin 1-0-2; Dave Woodward 4-0-8; wins junior fect season. The Eagles swept leading at halftime 43-30. Jerry Guysky 0-2-2. O-E totals past second-place Webberville in The Eagles were eagle-eyed, 39-9-87, with 16 personal fouls. convincing form, 82-68. both from the floor where they Willlamston totals 42^17-101, With 14 personal fouls. high tourney The victory was their 16thdur- connected on 33 of 76 shots (43.4 lng the season;, the Eagles lost per cent) and from the free throw FOWLER - 'Portland St. Pat­ their opening game of the year to line where they made 16 of 18 rick's/won thefourth annual Fow­ Freesoil, 61-56, and then won all tries (88.8 per cent). ler Junior High Basketball the rest, finishing with a perfect DeWitt traveled to Waverlyfor Beck & Hyde Tournament by beating Byron 14-0 conference record. a game againstPotterville Friday 45-36 In the finals Sunday after­ With Joe Koenigsknecht con­ night and came home wlth'a win, noon. Olivet won the consolation necting for 10 points in the first ending on the bright side a season Farmarina trophy with a 40-24 win over quarter, the Eagles soared to a that started with twowins but then Potterville, 25-il lead, and Webberville included 14 straight losses. Fowler and DeWltt teams both Sophomore Roger Berry was ANNOUNCES lost out In the second round, De­ the spark for the Panthers. He Wltt losing their first game of the Tc LINTON put in 29 points, including 14 in THE season on a last-second St. Pat's the third quarter that spurted the shot. Pewamo-Westphalia, the DeWitt team away from danger SENSATIONAL only other Clinton County team after they led only 27-25 at half- NEW involved, lostboth their games. time. First round — The Fowler Eagles won the Central Michigan Athletic Conference title again this year, compiling Pewamo-Westphalla jumped EVINRUDE DeWitt 63, Olivet 56 a perfect 14-0 record in conference play and finishing the,regular season with a 16-1 mark. Posing with out to a big 18-10 first quarter Portland St. Pat's 48, Ionia lead against Portland St. Pat­ 3-CYLINDER Sts. Peter & Paul 31 their trophy are, left to right, front row, Dave Moritz, Mike Weiber, Gary Schueller,,George Goerge rick's Friday night, butthenblew Byron 41, Potterville 29 Tom Nobach, Gary Feldpausch and Joe Koenigsknecht; standing, manager Ken Bertram, Sam Simmon, it to fall behind 30-24 at halftime and finally lose 62-51. Pat Gel­ Fowler 44, Pewamo-West- AI Pohl, Neil Hafner, Stan Pohl, Bob Fox, Bud Conley, Martin Miller and Head Coach Charles Trier- phalia 31* ler was high for P-W with 11 Second round, championship — weller. ' ' - SCHEDULES points. Portland St. Pat's 41, DeWltt Ovid-Elsie had a non-league 40 tangle with Willlamston and came Byron 31, Fowler 26 Class B at Ithaca out on the short end of a 101-87 Second round, consolation — BOWLING NEWS score. Willlamston bombed the Tuesday, St. Louis vs Ithaca. Olivet'52, Ionia 30 hoop for 34 points in the first Notes from Clinton Wednesday, St. Johns vs Alma Potterville 46, Pewamo-West- quarter and 32 in the last that at 7:30. phalia 30 . area leagues were more than enough to offset Consolation finals — Thursday, Ovid-Elsie vsTues- slight O-E scoring advantages in day winner at 7:30.. Olivet 40, Potterville 24 - the middle two periods. The score WESTPHALIA WOMAN *S FOWLER WOMEN'S LEAGUE Saturday, championship game Championship — ' _ was 53-44 at halftime. BOWLING LEAGUE (Feb. 13)- (Feb. 12)—High individual game at 8 p.m., with winner advancing Portland St. Pat's 45 Byron 36 and series: Audrey Hall 215 and High team game and series: Rin- to the Central Michigan Univer­ SCORING SUMMARIES: CAR HITS MAILBOX gle Well Drilling 886 and Rose 505. Fowler Bowl leads the sity regional. league. Robert O. Baese, 43, of R-2, Johnson Seamstress 2475. High FOWLER SCORING (vs Web­ Ovid, was uninjured last Wednes­ individual game and series: Mar-; TEATIME LEAGUE (Feb. 13) Class Cat DeWitt berville): Joe Koenigsknecht 8- day evening when he had an ac­ ilyn Pline 209 and Marilyn Pline —High ,team game and series: 5-21; Bud Conley 6-6-18; Nell and' Ginny Platte 531. Marilyn Kay Penix 225 and 631. Other Tuesday, Bath vs Boys'Train­ cident while driving east on M-21 ing School. Hafner 4-0-8; Gary Schueller 8- east of Scott Road. He told sher­ Pline and Karen Belen each 200 games: Kay Penix 222, lola Wednesday, DeWltt vs Laings- 3-19; George Goerge 2-0-4; Stan iff's deputies he came up behind picked up the 2-10 split. Simon Adair 210 and Helen Johnson burg at 7:30 p.m. Pohl 5-2-12. Fowler totals 33- a car turning into a driveway Flower Shop leads the league 216. Redwing Lanes leads the Friday, championship game at 16-82, with 19 personal fouls. and that in turning away to avoid with a 73-31 record, 41/2 games league with a 24*4 record, three 7:30 p.m., with the winner ad­ Webberville totals 25-18-68, with It does everything the car he skidded into a mail­ ahead of Rose Johnson Seam­ games ahead of second-place vancing to the Grand Blanc re­ 11 personal fouls. box and through a fence. stress. Bee's Chevrolet-Olds. our competitors gional. NIGHT HAWK LEAGUE (Feb. DeWITT SCORING (vs Potter­ were afraid it would! 13)—High team game and series: Class C at Ionia ville): Dale Sherwood 4-1-9; Mike INFLATION «»S VALUE FROM Zeeb's Fertilizer 889 and 2596. Botke 4-0-8; Roger Kamlnski 3-- The Triumph puts fast run­ High individual scores: S. Bunce Tuesday, Fulton vs Pewamo- 0-6; Roger Berry 11-7-29; Mike abouts in the over-40 mph 227 and H. Schmid 582. ,Other Westphalla. Ashley 3-1-7; Ron Rademacher class. Pops gangs of skiers Life insurance 200 games: 'F. Prochazka 221, Wednesday, Fowler vsSaranac 0-2-2; Bill Ballard 3-0-6; Jim out of deep water, and pulls G. Kleuckling 127, M. Pearson at 7:30 p.m. , Decatur 1-4-6. DeWitt totals 29- single skiers at tournament Let us help you upgrade your Life < * : * 212, B. Elliott 212, D. Anderson Friday^ championship game at 15-;73, with 28 personal fouls. speeds. Everything about 7:3ft p%.J"y^V^e^irt&iSt..ad^-" Potterville totals 17-20-54,*with Insurance to present-day values, 211, H Schmid 210 and 204, L. ; it is designed tofte'liver more Grennell 208, Lee Schavey 205, vancing tp^ the"Big^;'Rapids re-- 21 personal fouls. t giohal. ' '. PE-WAMO-WESTP H'A'L'I A speed and more,,thr.ust from B, Amos 204 and 201, G. Powers less bulk and less fuel. See 203, D. Martens 202, and R. SCORING (vs St. Pat's): Pat Gel­ LANTERMAN INSURANCE Snyder 200, American Legion Last Week's Scores ler 4-3-11; Vern Thelen 4-1-9; it now. 115 E. Walker, St, Johns, Phone 224-7614 Bruce Lanterman leads the league with a 61-35 THURSDAY, FEB. 29 - Chuck Gross 4-2-10; Tom Bark­ record, while Beck's Market is St. Johns 89, Greenville 78 er 3-4-10; Bruce Rathburn 2-0- in second two games back and FRIDAY, MARCH 1 - 4; Mike Miller 1-1-3; -Gary Open 9 to 9 -7 days Zeeb's Fertilizer in third 2 1/2 Fowler 82, Webberville 68 Thelen 0-2-2; Jim Bengel 1-0-2. games out,. DeWitt 73, Potterville 54 P-W totals 19-13-51, With 16 5 Miles N. of Sr. Johns The Fowler Eagles' George Goerge (12) driyes personal fouls (Barker fouled GMC IS YOUR B5.ST BUY NITE OWLS (Feb. 15)-Hlgh Laingsburg 79, Bath 77 On US-27 into the corner and keeps his eye open on de­ Portland St. Patrick 62, out). St. Pat's totals 20-22-62, team game and series: McKen- with 17 personal fouls. zie Insurance • 878 and Wheel Pewamo-Westphalia 51 Next to Beck's Farm Market velopments near the basket while Webber- OVID-ELSIE TOTALS (vs Wil­ Inn 2450. High individual game Willlamston 101, Ovid-Elsie Ph. 224-33111 ville's Sam Slover keeps an eye on Goerge. llamston): Jerry Weir 5-0-10; and series: Doris King 225 and 87 (non-league) Thelma Acton 551. Other 200 Watching it all is Fowler's Bud Conley (14). Perry 78, Ithaca 77 games: Cathy Prowant 205 -and Fowler won the game 82-68. St. Louis 89, Corunna 59 REHMANN'S ST. JOHNS Rose Ritter 207. Other 500 se­ Chesaning 93, Bullock Creek ries: Doris King 536 and Doris "66 Hicks 538. McKenzie-Insurance NIGHT HAWK LEAGUE (Feb. Ionia 82, Hastings 77 THE STORE OF LARGE SELECTIONS leads the league with wheel Inn 20)—High team game and series: Junior Wings Eaton Rapids 66, Charlotte 53 in second two games back and Beck's Market 8*64 and Zeeb's (non-league) 'Rivard Nursing Home in.third Fertilizer 2509. High individual three games back. ' game and series: J. Greer 223 win WC JV Scores Final Week and T. Knight 599. Other 200 THURSDAY, FEB. 29 - NITE OWLS (Feb. 22)-Hlgh games: J. Greer 223 and 206, team game and series: St. Johns St. Johns 76, Greenville 64 T. Knight 221, J. Batchelor 214, league title FRIDAY, MARCH 1 - of our . . ... Lumber 879 and Kurt's Appli­ and C. Pearson 205. The Am­ HERE'S WHY ... ance 2389. High individual game Bath 70, Laingsburg 40 erican Lqglon is currently in Sweeping over Greenville last Willlamston 82, Ovid-Elsie 48 and series: Doris Hicks 217 and Thursday night 76-64 secured Full back window - Double wall cab construction - In- first place at 64-36 and Zeeb's Portland St. Patrick's 64 522. McKenzie Insurance is pres­ Fertilizer is holding down second first place "rating in the West Cen­ dependant iront suspension - All steely doors - Four. Pewamo-Westphalia 58 ently in first place at 19-5 and at 61 1/2 - 38 1/2. tral Conference for the junior var­ GMC interiors in choice of attractive colors - Armour- DeWltt 71, Potterville 49 the Wheel Inn is trailing a close sity of St. Johns. tough double coat of super enamel - Double steel walls second at 17-7. NIGHT .HAWK LEAGUE (Feb. Leading at the end. of the first on pickup box - Advance design rear suspension - Widest 27) — High team game and series: EMODELIN line of light duty engines. half, Greenville seemed to pull out NITE OWLS LEAGUE (Feb. 29) Beck's Market 923 and 2585. High all stops in order to restrain the — High team game and series: individual scores: R. Turner 237 junior wings. This attempt proved McKenzie Insurance 890 and 2591. and 600. Other 200 games: J, futile, for with scoring of Bob Reh- Our Surprisingly $iQQC High individual scores/vThelma Batchelor 233, R. Motz 223, G. mann with 19 points and Dean Els- and ... . EXPANSION Miller 212 and Rosie Nuser 573, Powers 220, G. Pearson 204, L. ler with 16, the Wings took com­ Low Price ... "wU Other 200 games: Rosie Nuser. Huguelet 218 and J. Geller 202. mand of the second half. \ Other 500 series: Thelma Miller American Legion leads second- Other scorers for St. Johns were 563, Doris Hicks 535 and Cynthia place Zeeb's Fertilizer by 3 1/2 Tim Durner 9, Larry Zuker 1, Tiedt 531. McKenzie Insurance games,'and Beck's Market is in . , . .. Chuck Green 13, Rich Stoddard 14, All Standard Factory Equipment leads the league by 4 l/2 games, third only a a half-game behind and R0ger. Davls wtth 4 points. plus Sales Tax, License, Title over Pearson's Redwing Shoes. Zeeb's. The junior wings ended the sea­ WESTPHALIA WOMEN'S COFFEE CUP LEAGUE (Feb. son with a conference record of "Couldn't we just hold BOWLING LEAGUE (Feb. 27) - 15)—High team game andseries: 11-3 and over all record of 13-3. hands?" High team game and series:. Rose Cookies' Cuties. 760 and -2101, JonnsdnSeamstressr88l"and'2498. -High individual game and se~ High individual scores: .Carolyn ries: Carol Cook 234 and Lor- INC. Spitzley 212 and Joyce Thelen 574. etta Monroe • 527. Cookies Cu- -, Simon Flower Shopleads the league ties lead trie league with a 57- , «*> by 3 , l/2 games over the Rose 39 record, 2 1/2 games ahead W E ••• rf* 210 W. Higham ST. JOHNS 224-3231 Johnson Seamstress team. of the Jems. >/3VMK COFFEE CUP LEAGUE (Feb. MAKE IT EASY \M 29) — High team game and series: Saucers 713 and 1980. TO FIND THE ;Qg ON Men's and Boys' Federal Mogul Employees' Credit Union High individual scores: Kay Penix USED CAR ^J 234 and 201 and 600. Cookies Cuties hold a 1 1/2 game edge on Suits, Topcoats, Sportcoats second-place Jems. ANNUAL MEETING COMMERCIAL LEAGUE (Feb* YOU WANT! 27) — High team game and series: Sweaters, Sport & Dress Shirts Roadhouse 973 and 2766. High in­ Visit Our Used dividual game and series: Earl SATURDAY, MARCH 16,1968 King 255 and 625. Other 200games; Covered & Cemented Shoes and Other Items on Sale B. Dohney 203 and 204, D, Urban 211, R. Dunkel 20i, L. Lade 209,, Car Port * 6:30 p.m. - VFW HALL - ST. JOHNS J. Lance 200, D, Lance 216, M.' Mar km an 202, E. Martls 201, E. Flermoen 200, C. Floate 242j G. ; Tickets Available from Class A Inspectors Office, Joyce Crosby REHMANN'S Dunkel 214* O. Tatroe, 214, 206 Egan Ford Sales, Inc. CLOTHING —FURNISHINGS — SHOES ' Price'$2.00and $2.50 and 200,.and E. Barrett 236. Everett's Bar at 65-39 is cur­ 200 W. Higham ST JOHNS for DAD and LAD rently in first place, leading Road- St. Johns DINNER - ELECTIONS - ENTERTAINMENT - PRIZES -DANCE house by three points, , Use Your Seat BeltslI Page ]QA CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan 1968 Baird new local SCD chairman Special services pilot Stanley Baird has been elected neer Gerry Wilcox and Andrew improvements to the bill to make chairman of the Clinton County Cobb to discuss proposed House it fair for all the people of the program may be expanded Soil Conservation District board, BUI' 2404 concerning drainage state. replacing Robert Moore who has affected by new highways con­ Plans were made for the di­ The St. Johns pilot program of centered around expanding the taken on state committee duties, structed across agricultural rectors to go to Higgins Lake, a team approach to special ser­ service to include two more Moore told the directors at lands. March 21 and 22 for the State vices in the public schools may schools in the district. Present­ their meeting Feb. 26 that his It would provide that, accord­ Soil Conservation Workshop. The expand :next year if money is ly only Central School, East Es­ work on the state conservation ing to Sec. 322B, 'If any person district land leveler may now be available through the federal sex and St. Joseph public schools committee, to which he was ap­ desires during construction or scheduled with Robert Moore at grant. are involved; the team approach pointed for four years by Gov. reconstruction of a highway to Elsie and the district tree planter , John Furry) director of the involves the working together of George Romney, was talcing a Install a drain for agricultural with Stanley Baird at DeWitt. program, said discussion now Is an elementary counselor, school great deal of his time. He said benefits in lands adjacent to any psychologist, nurse and social he did not want to see the dis­ highway, and If a satisfactory worker. trict program slow down be­ outlet cannot be secured on the "The inclusion of two more cause of this, so he suggested upper side of the right-of-way schools will necessitate increas­ the naming of a new chairman. , and the drain must be projected ing the staff," Furry said, "and, _ Baird was unanimously named across the right-of-way to a of course, the entire .expansion chairman, with Keith Wright as suitable outlet, the expense of will depend upon the amount of vice chairman, Clarence Man­ both material and labor used In money which will be available to us through the federal govern­ ning as secretary and William Installing the drain across the Several possible interesting Mayers as treasurer. roadbed shall be paid from funds Chi Alpha Pi Literary Society ment." events for travel-minded people at Bob Jones University, Green­ Baird suggested that all di­ available for the roads affected, during the next week, as listed Additional staff under the pres­ provided the highway authority Is ville, ,S. C. He is a sophomore ent expansion plan would Include rectors continue as a group to by the Michigan Tourist Coun­ majoring in mathemathics .. , work on the district water re- notified of the necessity of the cil, include Detroit Spring An­ a full-time elementary coun­ sources committee and that drain In advance of the construc­ tique Show at the Light Guard The Ovid-Elsie Board of Edu­ selor, a full-time remedial read­ Moore continue with his dis­ tion of the roadbed so that the Armory in "Detroit through cation voted last week to buy ing specialist and a half-time trict responsibilities of leader­ drain may be placed and the road­ .Sunday; Klwanis Invitational Ski new drapery material for the elementary teacher, half-time A. blazing tar wagon, filled with tar for roofing work, was reduced to bed constructed in the same oper­ economics department and the school nurse, half-time school ship in the Upper Maple River Jumping Tpurnam'ent at Iron dense smoke last Thursday morning hy St. Johns firemen, who answered the Watershed. ation," Mountain Saturday and Sunday,.. guidance office, and the work social worker and half-time of making the drapes will be psychological diagnostician. second of three fire calls to the new high school site this week. This fire- The bill has been referred to Darlene Dodway and Lois Dod- WRIGHT AND MAYERS will the House Committee on Drain­ done as a class project for home "We are rapidly approaching seriously damaged'the tar wagon; the other two involved no damage other way of St. Johns have been hon­ economics students , . . the time when we must make a continue their responsibilities age, and Woodman said he has ored for making the dean's list than a tar mop which had apparently been set afire last Wednesday night. with the Catlin-Waters Water­ received many suggestions for complete evaluation of the pro­ at the Grand Rapids Baptist Bible The Carson City city council gram," Furry said, "and in con­ shed and Clarence Manning with College Feb. 13 ,. . has voted to rename their Fish the Muskrat Creek Watershed. nection with this parents will be The Ovid-Elsie School Board David L. Cropsey, son of Mr Creek Park "Herschel Haradine asked to participate in the near The directors' meeting last has endorsed a "helping hands" and Mrs Harmon Cropsey of Memorial Park" in honor of their week was with State Rep. Blair future by answering a question­ Firemen still busy; project of the Ovid-Elsie Jay- 5833 W. Howe Road, DeWitt, late mayor who died several naire." Woodman, Clinton County Engi­ cees ., . has been elected secretary of weeks ago . . . 2nd big barn burns St. Johns firemen had a busy It was the second big barn Thursday morning fire trucks week again last week, answering fire for the St. Johns department revisited the high school site three alarms within one 18-hour in less than a week and -was this time to put out a fire which period Wednesday and Thursday. only about 1 1/2 miles from the seriously damaged a tar wagon Two of the calls were at the site Harold Benson barn on North on the south side of the building. of the new St. Johns High School. DeWitt Road which burned the This, too, was being used for The most serious of the three Thursday evening before. roofing work. fires destroyed a large 36x60 -foot barn owned by James Mor- The first of the two fire calls to the new high school site was Related picture on Page 1-A Wednesday night shortly after 8 p.m. A tar mop, being used tarty at 3076 W. M-21. The barn by workers on the roof of the was only about 200 yards or so building, had been stuck upright west of the large Morlarty Lum­ in the roof and set on fire. ber of Michigan, Inc., facilities. That torch was quickly extin­ The fire was believed to have guished. been caused by defective wiring. It was spotted first by Moriar- ty's son, Jerry, 10, who had 4 motorists cited Just gotten home from school. For ^ He alerted his mother, who for error in city guided a pony out of the barn and then got the family car out fraffic. crashes I AFCO and then summoned firemen. . Firemen arrived about 4:15 p.m. Drivers in four property-dam­ I Heating and The barn was unused except age accidents the middle of last I Air Conditioning for the car and pony and storage week were ticketed by St. Johns of aHttle hay and about 1,000 police for alleged driving errors.. bushels of corn owned by Ross Jn, one ,pf the, accidents, Ray­ Mehney. The flames quickly en­ mond J, Krajnlak, 26, of Flint HOT WATER gulfed the barn, and St. Johns suffered bruises but no serious firemen concentrated on saving injury when his car was struck two small sheds near the barn. from behind when he slowed HEATING The barn itself collapsed in about to make a turn west onto Sturgis and 20 minutes. from southbound US-27. Firemen also used some water The other auto was driven by to extinguish smoldering fires Mabel A. Hunt of 611 E. Mc- PLUMBING,; on the roof of the Moriarty Connell Street, St. Johns; she home, about 100 yards east of was ticketed for being unable the barn between it and the lum­ to stop in assured clear dis­ BLOWN ber yard. tance ahead. The accident hap­ pened about 10 a.m. Thursday. In another Thursday accident, IN Mildred R. Dushof Welling Road, Fowler has R-l, Elsie was ticketed for an improper start from a parked Insulation position when she backed out of J $57,000 a parking spot on Brush Street near the A & P Store and collided with a passing car. The other fuNOLEU M budget for '68 motorist was ' Forest O. Thur­ ston, 71, of 5372 W. M-21, St. and FOWLER-Big Items lna$57,- Johns. 000' budget are improved street Last Tuesday,. Feb. 27, a car lighting, purchase of a new pick­ driven by Lyn S. LeBlond, 17, CARPETING up truck for the Public Works of 302 N. Whittemore Street Department and street improve­ slid into a car parked at the ments as adopted by the village curb on East Higham Street east council for 1968. of Mead. The parked car was Village President Martin Ed- owned by Richard W. Kramer of Inger said this is about $2,008 609 N, Morton Street. Miss Le­ more than last year's budget. Blond was ticketed for failure With a $9,800 cushion for ex­ to have her car under control. Appliances WESTPHALIA penses which may develop during Another Tuesday accident last the coming year, the projected week Involved cars' driven by ^ Sales, Service expenditures total $48,000. Anthony A. Hufnagel, 26, of 1818 II V According to E dinger, the W, Walker Road, St. Johns, and council anticipated receipts as Danny W* Matice, 16, of 408 LEWIS follows: General fund, $28,800; S. Baker. Hufnagel, according to highway local fund, $4,000; water police, was making a left turn HEATING and and sewer fund, $16,000; (high­ onto; East Railroad Street from PLUMBING way major fund $9,000. North Clinton Avenue, and his Ask for JUDY Projected expenditures were: car was hit by Malice's vehicle EUREKA going west on Railroad. Matice general fund spending, $25,500; \^Ph. 224-7l89:\ water-sewer expenses, $14,500; was ticketed for failure to yield highway local $4,000; highway the right-of-way. major fund, $9,000. She will cheerfully help you Consumers Power Co. will re­ place 16 streetlights alongM-21,^ from one end of the village to the FRIDAY - SATURDAY SPECIAL word your ad for maximum results, other, with new 10,000-lumen mercury vapor lights, Edinger said this would increase elect­ rical costs by $514 per year* He COFFEE said there will be no charge for LOW COST CLINTON the new lights themselves. Also in the planning stage is a COUNTY NEWS WANT ADS light for the corner of Maple and CAKE Fifth Streets which will cost.$46 Raspberry and Lemon a year for electricity. The inter­ GET RESULTS! section is located near the Filled school and In an area where there is heavy pedestrian and vehicle traffic. The council also has plans to 1st CAKE resurface si\ blocks in the vil­ lage and to surface 14 blocks for 69* the first time—all at a cost^of Clinton County News 2nd CAKE ONLY about $7,000.

Youth activity at the First Baptist Church this Saturday will 'gs^t^ss^^g^s^^^^^^^^m include a gymnastics demonstra­ Pierce Bakery tion by Ron Aure of MSU and a partner and a special half*- 105 N„ Clinton ST. JOHNS Phone 224-2647 hour film dealing with drugs

> Thursday, March 7,Jl968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page ]] A fcuplain- fackeMer CcUhif By MRS. JAMES BURNHAM, Correspondent Phone 224-4045

CHANGE IN MEETING PLACE Kenney Jessup of St. Louis Due to the illness of Mrs spent the weekend with the James Donald Temple the March 13 Burnhams, returned to his home meeting of the Duplain Metho­ in St. Louis Sunday evening. Oth­ dist WSCS will be held at the er callers at the James Burnham home of Mrs Robert Staley of home were Mr aid Mrs Howard N. Watson Road, rather than at Fisher and Robert Jessup of the church. The program will St. Louis. also be changed as Mrs Temple was to present a program on Miss Patricia Burnham and music. The planned program on Mrs James Burnham attended music will be rescheduled at a meeting on * Personality In a later date. Business" at Michigan State University Saturday conducted "Is Your Faith More Than by The Dartnell Institute of Chi- Fire Insurance?" was the ser­ cago. They heard Miss Marilyn mon topic Sunday morning at French, public relations direc­ the Church of Christ. The Jun­ WINNERS IN JUNIOR HIGH SCIENCE FAIR tor for the Dartnell Corpora­ ior girls choir under the di­ tion, Mrs E, Lee Goodrich, as­ rection of Mrs Jack Schwark sistant director of the Metro­ Kathy Beagle, right, was the top winner in the St. Johns Junior High presented the special message Science Fair now taking place in the St. Johns Municipal building. Other politan School of Business in in song. Greeters were Mr and Chicago and Mrs Ethel Burge, winners in the science phase were, from left/ Cheryl Amstutz, 8th grade of Mrs Joe Bancroft and ushers free-lance writer in the fashion were Joe Bancroft and Don Good­ Central School; Ruth Willette, 8th grade of St. Joseph School; and Mark field, speak on . Human Rela­ rich, Following the three study tions; Going up the Ladder and Stephenson, 8th grade of Central School. The exhibits will be on display groups sessions in the evening, Look and Act your Part. The CATHOLIC CONFERENCE JUNIOR HIGH CHAMPIONS the minister spoke basing his for the public through tonight (Thursday)o meeting was» sponsored by the . The St\ Joseph junior high' basketball team of St. Johns won the Central remarks on Luke 2:52. MSU Business Women's Club. Michigan Catholic Conference basketball championship last Sunday with' MEN'S FELLOWSHIP MEETS Mr and Mrs Albert Moore are a 46-35 win over Owosso St. Paul's. The local team had a 5-3 season, with Men's Fellowship met Monday the parents of a baby boy, Mar­ two of the losses to St. Pauls, In tournament play St. Joe's also won over evening at the Church of Christ tin Lee, born Thursday, Feb. for a pancake and sausage sup­ 29, at Clinton Memorial Hospital. Maple Grove's St. Michaels, and Chesaning's Our Lady, to win the crown. per. Following the supper, Jack Posing with their trophy are: front row, (l-r) Dave Weed, Calvin LoundeS/ Schwark showed films of past Mr and Mrs Ed Preston of meetings of the church groups Lansing called recently on Mr Allan Hennirig, Dan Yurek, Bruce Gellerand Jim Conley. Middle row (l-r) which proved to be interesting. and Mrs Harry Beery. Dick Parker, Gary Koenigsknecht, Jack Henning, Kim Brewbaker, Mike Grost, Mrs Ed Davis, Jan and Sam Mr and Mrs Max Hott and Ken Schueller, Tom Lynch and John Bond. Back row (l-r) John Briganti, coach, and Mrs Harry Beery recently family were Sunday dinner guests Ed Harr, Ed SanMiguel, Dennis LaVeck, Dan Zuker and Mike O'Connor, coach. picked up Robert Davis at Mich­ of Mr and Mrs Harold Shipley. igan State University in East The Shipley's son, Gordon, was Lansing and then journeyed to home from Great Lakes Naval Moore of Elsie served her former of entomology, and the Michigan the Ed Prestons in Lansing for Training Center and spent the classmate as bridesmaid. Entomological Society field dinner. weekend with his parents. A buffet supper was served in trips. ' the parsonage followingthe.cere- . Clinton County will be repre­ mony. Other guests from Elsie sented by Mrs Clyde Peck, Mrs The Clinton County Depart­ were Mrs Bill Moore and daugh­ George McQueen and LuAnne ment of Social Services is now ters, Jackie and Laurie. The new Thelen of St. Johns. taking legal steps against per­ Mrs Meninga is a nurse at the sons involved in abuse of minor Kalamazoo State Hospital. MRS PECK AND Mrs McQueen children under their care. Per­ sons having questions regarding By BERNICE L. WOHLFERT Correspondent will report on their last sum­ rl Elsie 7th Grade Defeats Ovid mer's experience in the pilot the department's program should The Elsie 7th grade basket­ larva rearing project. They will direct them to ••Mr s Toby Weis- miller, Clinton County child wel­ Mr and Mrs Harley Brownlee of Iron Mountain were weekend ball team ended their season appear on the Friday afternoon Saturday with a 39-26 victory program to discuss the larva fare worker, at the local depart­ and family from Grand Ledge and visitors of Mr and Mrs John ment office in St. Johns ... Mr and Mrs Melvln Brownlee Greenfield and Gary. Saturday over Ovid. This gave the Big Reds project. LuAnne Thelen will and family from Lansing were evening visitors were Mr and a fine 5-2 season record. Elsie share her experience as a 4-H The St. Johns Junior High Science Fair produced these winners in the Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr Mrs Lyle Greenfield. MrsSylvia was led by Dan Egbert, who member in raising insect larvae. Little Commercial Value and Mrs Virgil Yanz and daugh­ Morris was a Sunday visitor. scored 13 points and Cayle Reha LuAnn has some preying-mantis Ivory in the tusks of Ehe biology phase. From left, Sharon Bames, 7th grade of Central School; ters. The neighborhood card party who "picked-off" 25 rebounds. eggs to hatch plus other insect narwal whale of the Arctic is Chris Beechler, 8th grade of Central School; Cheryl Conine, 8th grade was entertained in the Peck home Ovid's top scorer was Tom larvae to display to the group. of little commercial value ex­ Diane, Michael and Victor cept'for the manufacture, of Rensberry have been spending Saturday evening. Jack Wohlfert Kirinovic with 12 points. __•——_—__—— ' of Essex Center School; •••-•-. The pleasantest things in the small articles, because the theiiast two weeks with the Vir­ and Mrs Frannie Keilen were the tusk has a lailgei central winners of high points. Low The ElsiePTAhas given money worldar.e;pleasant thoughts,^and bers during the past month. gil Yanz family while their moth­ Si cavity.-. {•'}'] er is in an Ann Arbor hospital, points went to Ken Blizzard and to the Junior High and a new rec­ the great art of life is tb have Gerry Wieber was presented ord player was purchased. as many of them as possible. with a gift at the 9th District Mr and Mrs Robert SecordJr. Mrs Ken Blizzard. Traveling Shop in Clinton County. fyulw meeting held recently in Port­ and baby were Friday evening prize was won by Mrs Alfred The Elsie 8th grade boosted supper guests of his parents, Wickerham. By MRS. DONALD FEDEWA - Phone 582-25311 land, in recognition of her work their season record to 5-2 when in the Voice of Democracy con­ Mr and Mrs Robert Secord Sr., Supper guests Wednesday to they defeated Ovid Saturday, by a test. Larry and Kathy. celebrate Mrs Wohlferts birth­ score of 47-5. Elsie's good de­ day at the Jack Wohlfert home fense and Ovid's tough luck shoot­ BRIDAL SHOWERS shower. It was hosted by Ber- Sunday dinner guests of Mr THE LADIES will serve a and Mrs Alfred Huhn were Mr were Mr and Mrs Robert ing was the difference in the Sunday, Feb. 4, a kitchen show­ nice and Joyce Hafner, sisters public family style chicken din­ Voisinet, Debbie and Paul game. The Big Reds pulled off er was held at the Roman Feld- of the prospective groom. Linda and Mrs Earl Huhn and Denny ner at the club rooms Sunday, of Owosso, Mrs Larry Whitney Cowles, Miss Betty Wohlfertand 52 rebounds with Rodney Loynes pausch residence in Fowler for received many very useful gifts. March 17, from noon to 5 p.m. Ken Wohlfert. grabbing 20 of them. Elsie's Bill Linda Feldpausch. Friends and Miss Feldpausch will become the and girls and Mrs Georgie Huhn Door prizes were won by Ger­ and daughter. Evening callers Mrs Leonard Platte and Mrs Foran led all scorers with 13 relatives of the bride-elect en­ bride of Spec. 4 Carl-J. Hafner ry Wieber and Elaine Halfmann. Frank Platte were luncheon points. This was Elsie's last joyed the various earnest The of Pewamo March 9. were Mr and Mrs Arnold Theis Joyce Kloeckner's name was of Westphalia. guests Friday of Mrs Jack Wohl­ regular season game before en­ shower was hosted by the sis­ drawn for the kitty but she was fert. tering the Ovid-Elsie Junior high Mr and Mrs Ken Greenfield ters of the bride-elect, Susan VFW AUXILIARY PLANS absent. The next meeting will Mr and Mrs George DeVries tournament. and Jean Feldpausch of Fowler A meeting of the Ladies Aux­ be held Wednesday, March 27. of Owosso were Saturday visi­ Y and Mrs Louis Rademaeher of iliary to VFW Post 3733 was Walter Sigafoose is seriously Mary A. Smith and Donna Pig- tors of Mr and Mrs Keith Wohl- . ill at the Abernetary Hospital in Westphalia, The bride-elect re­ held Wednesday, Feb. 28. gott will furnish lunch and the fert. ceived many useful gifts. Krepps District Flomaton, Ala. Mrs Sigafoose, A donation was made to the entertainment will be in charge Mrs Duane DeYoe of St. Johns Radio Free Europe . program. By Mrs Lucille Helbeck who accompanied her husband on Wednesday, Feb. 7, aunts and of Rosie Feldpausch and Barbara was a supper guest Tuesday the southern trip, is remaining cousins gathered at the home of Chaplain Rosie Feldpausch re­ Parsons. of Mr and Mrs Virgil Yanz ported that a number of gifts Mr and Mrs Rodney Gleason at the hospital where he will be Mr and Mrs Roman Hafner in Mr and Mrs James Schafer and girls. confined about three weeks. Pewamo for a mescellaneous were sent to hospitalized mem- and family of Ovid were guests are proud parents of twins and of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hufna- Mr and Mrs Robert Secord Mrs C.S.Goodrich is seriously have named them Sandra and gel Saturday evening. and Larry called on Mr and ill at the Carson City Hospital. Randal. Mr and Mrs Joseph Smith at­ Mrs Durwood Spiece of Saginaw Mr and Mrs Dale Kennedy and LuAnn and Judy Benjamin were tended the wrestling regionals Sunday. Kathy Secord visited Mr and Mrs Glen Jaquay of East Friday evening guests of their at the St.. Johns High School Cindy Tice Sunday afternoon. Lansing wereSundayguests ofMr grandmother, Mrs Lula Boak. gym Friday and Saturday eve­ Mrs Jack Wohlfert called on and Mrs Harry Grenlund. Sunday Mr and Mrs Rod Fink- ning. Mrs Lewis Rapp of Lansing one beiner attended a memorial ser­ Mr and Mrs Joe Fedewa and afternoon. vice in Lowell in honor of a Mrs Elizabeth Fedewa of West­ The Blue Star Mothers will Moose member, followed by a phalia and Mr and Mrs Joseph meet March 14 at 2 at the home evening banquet, Smith attended the annual ham of Mrs Henry Bardua of Airport dinner at St. Therese parish hall Road. CUB SCOUTS BANQUET HELD Mrs John Greenfield returned Feb. 25th of Lansing Sunday afternoon. La­ 4H home from St. Lawrence Hospital A Blue-Gold Banquet was held ter they went to the Smith home. Mr and Mrs Jerome Smith of Thursday afternoon. Mrs Green­ with special guests, Fr Schmitt field entered the hospital Mon­ and the Nuns from Holy Trinity Westphalia, Mr and Mrs John NEWS 81 Kusnier and family of Elsie and day for' surgery. Parish attending. Wolf awards Ken Wohlfert was a luncheon 4-H LEADERS TO ATTEND went to Brian Halfmann, David Mr and Mrs Joe Houska of rural ENTOMOLOGY LEADERS' Elsie spent Sunday afternoon with guest Saturday of his family, and Steve Halfmann. Mark Platte, Mr and Mrs Jack Wohlfert and CONFERENCE and Jim Thelen. Mr and Mrs Carl Thelen. Have you seen "Insect Catcher Mr and Mrs Kenneth Helbeck Miss Betty Wohlfert. Supper r Bear awards went to Dale guests of the Wohlferts were of Bug Jungle?" Koenigsknecht, Rick Fink and Sr. spent Sunday afternoon with It's a movie concerning the Mr and Mrs Paul Krumm of Mr and Mrs Walt Frey and Larry Eiseler. Dale Koenigs­ Mr and Mrs John Hollingsworth. fascinating field of bugs and knecht and Rick Fink also were Church Road. three 4-H leaders from Clinton, rewarded the Gold Arrows. Rick Mr and Mrs Peter J. Stock­ County will see it through parti­ Fink received the forresterpin. enauer of Lansing spent Sunday cipation in the Entomology Lead­ afternoon with Mr and Mrs Rich­ Elsie ers' Training Conference on ard Stockenauer. _ By Mrs Neva Keys March 8-9, according' to John McGonigal Corners Mr and Mrs George Marks Aylsworth, Extension 4-H — Jr. and family of DeWitt and MISS PECK HONORED Youth Agent. By Mrs John McGonigal Donald Stockenauer and children of Lansing spent Sunday after­ Miss Sharry Moore was host­ ess for a miscellaneous bridal LEADERS FROM throughput Mr and Mrs Lloyd Latchaw of noon with Mr and Mrs Richard the state will attend this annual Stockenhauer. shower honoring Miss Maureen 7539 Clark Road, Bath, returned, Peck Sunday. Games were played event, being held at Camp Kett, home last week. They had been Jack and Chris Cornell, Hom­ after which gifts were opened and Michigan's 4-H leadership train­ 'visiting their daughter, Mr and er Steves, Edwin Heibeck, Wes­ refreshments of punch, cake and ing center near CadUlac, Mrs Parker and family of Berke­ ley Smith and Kevin Smith' at­ jello dessert were served by the Larval rearing, of the giant JAYCETTES PREPARE FOR SHOW ley, Calif, and a son, Mr and tended the father-son banquet hostess. silk moth, scientific illustra­ at the East Pilgrim EUB Church Members of the St. Johns Jaycettes got to­ Mrs Raymond Latchaw of San Miss Peck's marriage toDanny tions, and beekeeping innovations Antonio, Texas. Saturday evening. are among the new program gether-Monday morning to make a final set of Carlson of Sycamore, HI., will An education will give you Several neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Warren Drew of take place March 23 at the Ban­ ideas to be introduced. They posters telling about their Beeline fashion show * Mrs Helen Nichols of 13331 Allen Duplain called on Mr and Mrs nister Methodist Church. will also learn about nevi ento­ Street, Bath, Friday afternoon. Edwin Heibeck Tuesday fore­ mology developments and have more of a choice this Friday evening and Saturday afternoon and They came equipped to serve noon, DONNA EASTON WED ' a chance to exchange ideas and A ' evening at the Central National Bank commun- ' coffee and cake. Friday was Mr and Mrs Edwin Helbeck Miss Donna Easton was mar­ meet career entomologists. (stay in school) ' ity room. Left to right are Mrs Gerry Wilcox, Mrs Nichols' birthday. and Mrs Eva Boron of St. Johns ried to James Meninga of Kala­ Abbott Nelson, proprietor of called on George Helbeck and Mr mazoo Saturday, Feb. 19, at the NEW OPPORTUNITIES being Mrs Gary Quigley, Mrs Ernest Too| Bath, has Thursday afternoon. Walter S. Eastonj former resi­ leaders and members are the ion show will be applied toward the Jaycee play­ been moved from the intensive Mr and Mrs E"dwin Heibeck dents of Elsie* The immediate Teen International Entomology care unit of Ingham Medical Hos­ were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs family and close friends of the Club—a volunteer youth pen-pal PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON YOUTH .OPPORTUNITY ground project. pital of Lr nsing to Room 220. Eva Boron of St. Johns. couple Were present. MissSharry program dedicated to the study Page ]2A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, March 7, 1968 ADS - 3 TIMES for the PRICE of 2 ! ! ROAR INTO MARCH with take advantage of our Enterprise Number­ A-C-T-l-O-N PACKED ed" & SAVE on Toll Calls WANT ADS (PeWitt, Fowler, Westphalia, Ovid, Elsie Residents) Call 224-2361

t:': * FOR SALE * FOR SALE ir FOR SALE Schedule of Rates # * FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE CLASSIFIED AD PAGES BALED STRAW, 30?; Ford bean HAMBURGER—3 pounds lor LIGHT FKTURES-We have PIANO and bench, blonde con­ WAYNE DOG FEED makes ALFALFA HAY-lst and 2nd cut­ puller, $50; free puppies—call $1,491 Extra leanporksausage them—see our lighted display Sfi CASH RATE: 4c per word. Minimum, 80c per in­ sole, Story-Clark $385. Can healthy and happy dogs. See ting, approximately 32 5/0 after 2 p.m. Ovid 834-5163 or sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE —3 pounds for $1.39. Nick's —we keep it on 24 hours a day. •& be seen at 408 South Prospect. Farmers Co-op Elevator, Fow­ bales. Call after 4:30, JohnMar- 148 N. Warren Road, Ovid. OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item Fruit Market, £t. Johns. 46-1 Quality fixtures at discount St. Johns. 45-3pd ler. 46-1 ton 224-3680. 45-3p 46-lp prices. Central Michigan Lum­ sells the first week. ?s ber, 224-2358. Open until 4 p.m. RED DELICIOUS and old-fashion PILLOWS FOR your bed-special SAVE a 20c service fee by paying for your charged LET US RECOMMEND a painter BUSINESS CARDS, flat or raised A 1966 PARKWOOD MOBILE on Saturday. 46-tf & Northern Spy apples, home- only $1.29. Gambles inFowler. ad within 10 days of insertion. for you, interior and exterior. printing. One or two colors. home; 12 x 60, large carpeted pressed cider, potatoes, pop­ 46-1 Finkbeiner's Pharmacy, Fowler. Choice of many styles. Priced living room, 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 41-tf as low as $5.50 per 1,000. The corn, honey and apple butter. bath, air conditioning, lots of 1 8 CRACKED PLASTER bothering Clinton County News, phone 224- Open daily except Sunday. Nel- - extras. For information call 224- FARM EQUIPMENT you? Cover it up with some ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED 2361. ' 9A-tf son's Welcome Orchard; 1/2 mile 3629. 46-3p WINDOW GLASS north of Ionia on M-66. 40-tf beautiful prefinished paneling. John Deere 13-ft. transport THROUGH 5:00 P.M. MONDAYS We have all sizes and any HELP1 WE have too many of We ,have over 20 different types disc GAMBLES IN Fowler will have In Stock. Central MichiganLum- shape. We install glass. one priced guitars on hand. a Welder Clinic this month. ber, 224-2358. Open till 4 p.m. John Deere 11-ft. disc RATES are based strictly on Classified Style. Huge savings going on now- 'Symbol of Watch for the date. 46-1 Phone 224-3337 7 on Saturday, OUT-OF-TOWN advertisements must be accompanledt K» must lower our stock. Depeal's IHC precision planter Music Center, St. Johns. Service 46Ttf by remittance. Case 24-ft. spike drag HEATHMAN'S 43-4 ANNUAL SPRING FIREPLACE WOOD, also tree FOR FAST RESULTS —PHONE 224-2361 Paint Service Center Field cultivator with 3-polnt trimming. Archie Hutchison, ALL SIZES, Clasp envelopes in SALE hitch Downtown St. Johns 7801 E. Ridge Road,Elsie,Mich­ heavy Kraft paper. Sizes 4 3/8" &*• 31-tf x 6 3/4" through 11" x 14" - $jiyflik/m John Deere and New Idea igan. 48831. Phone 862-5251'. REALTORS . The Clinton County News, St parts and supplies. Big dis­ 44-3p CLINTON CROP counts of 10% or more on all * FOR SALE ^ FOR SALE NORWOOD hay savers and silage Johns. 22-tf cash sales between March 4 SKI-DADDLER SNOWMOBILES SERVICE bunks, all steel welded with and 23. Buy now and save! —Join the fun with a 1968 SMITH-DOUGLASS ——__—_ rolled edges t0 last a lifetime. PIANOS, all types. Phone Dial 224-2301 ONE DAY GLASS serviceonwin- MICHIGAN US No. 1 Spy Apples See at our yard, 51/4 miles south 627-5272. 20-tE Ski-Daddler from Frechen's FERTILIZER Westwood Implement Market & Sport Center, Fow­ dow repairs. Call Central —$3.99 per bushel. Pascalce- of Fowler. Phone 587-4231. ~ — ** "OVER A QUARTER ler. 38-tf W. M-21 and Forest Hill Rd. Michigan Lumber, 407 N. Clin­ lery-19? a stalk. Thurs., Fri. Fedewa Builders, Inc. 22-tf 3 SHETLAND PONIES, every- CENTURY OF SERVICE" Company Phone 224-4071 ton, St. Johns, phone 224-2358. and Sat. only at Nick's Fruit thing included for $220; 12 Fowler and Grand Ledge 46-1 24-tt Market. 46-1 2000 BALES of Alfalfa Brome gauge pump, model 25, collec- Move up to Prince Estates. tting - crushed, tors item-$125; chickensat$.50 Buy or trade for this lovely 46-2 SEE DALMAN naVj lst cu 1965 BUDDY, 10 x 47 Mobile Phone John Blauwiekel, 582- a piece; Mobile home trailer 4-bedroom Colonial that is for BEST BUYS IN Home, 2 bedrooms, Can be 3034., 44-3p hitch with load-leveler, $20; ready for occupancy. Kitch­ ATRAZINE-Kills quack, makes en, dining1 area, formal din­ bought with or without furnish- ... thoroughbred Collie ' pup, 4 ZENITH RADIO & TV you money. Get your supply ing room. Large living room, 2 FOR 1 MEN'S Easter suit FARM ings. Call Westphalia 587-3489, CASE BACKHOE with cab. Good months old, $35; large assort- sale now on at Dick Butler's from Farmers Co-Op Elevator, paneled family room, foyer, In Color or Black and White Alex Spitzley, 3 west and 2 south condition, call 224-4045 after ment of odds and ends. Call O.P.S. (Opposite Police Station) Fowler. 46-1 EQUIPMENT music room or den, 2-car at­ of Fowler. 46-lp 5 p.m. James Burnham, R-3, 224-4304. 45-3p tached garage. All this and ^ in Grand Ledge. Very lastest Also styles and colors. Our regular INTERNATIONAL 3-bottom, 14 Here's two real sharp — — st< jonns# 45„2 — —— more. WHIRLPOOL HOME inch., no. 311 plow with 2 1 SURGE RV Pump, type BB2; HAY ^ STRAW for sale. 2700 Men's $60 suits now 2 suits tractors... Dreaming of home of your •for $61. Big selection all sizes ^ APPLIANCES point hitch. Eugene H. Thelen, 1 Surge Unit, 50 lbs.; 4 Hoi- ^ bal£JS of hay and 300 bales of 1/2 mile north of red light in stein heifers of serviceable age. p glas Cook, 224- own? They'll all come true in thru 46. Tall, medium and shorts. John Deere "50" d st phone Dou this beautiful new 3-bedroom • Immediate Delivery Fowler. 46-lp W1U If you don't need 2 suits—bring 3400 E. Price Road, phone 224- ' 9f.RA 44 3D Georgian Colonial home. Foy­ a friend—divide the cost—share • Terms Available Oliver "770" 2405. 46-3p FARM and INDUSTRIAL tfM*' __f BEAUTIFUL WEDDlNGin- er and guest closet. Large the savings. Michigan Bankard's • Free Installation WROUGHT IRON Mail Box Post FREEZER BEEF, USDA good. TRACTORS and living room with fireplace. —easy to install. Now just vitations and accessories. good here at Dick Butler Cloth­ • Free Parking See Us for New and Cut, wrapped and frozen; front EQUIPMENT Formal dining room. Step- ing Corp. Opposite Police Station $6.25 at Central Michigan Lum­ Speedy service. Finkbeiner's saver kitchen, iy baths. 2- Good Used quarter—54? a lb. hind quarter— New and Used Pharmacy, Fowler. 41-tf 2 in Grand Ledge, Michigan. STOP IN . . . GET OUR ber Company, 224-2358. Open 59? lb., whole side-56? a lb. Simplicity car attached garage. Many, PRICES till 4 p.m. on Saturday, 46-tf many extras. Call Mrs Gill. 46-6p Tractor Loaders Nick's Fruit Market—St. Johns, LAWN and GARDEN 46-1 EQUIPMENT See FREE PACKAGE flower seeds New listing, approximately 22 acres, ll/z miles from St. with purchase of any Rexall HOFFERBERT OLIVER ALFALFA HAY, 1st and 2nd HENGESBACH FORD Marlette Expando DALMAN HARDWARE item. Finkbeiner's Rexall Phar­ Real Johns. 4-bedroom home. Bannister Phone 862-5300 cutting. Phone 669-9874. Large living room and kitch­ 12 x 60 on a 1-acre lot. Fur­ DeWitt Phone 669-6785 macy, Fowler. 46-1 46-3p TRACTOR SALES 4L*ft, en. New cupboards. New oil nished. 2-car garage, located * . 46-1 Phone 647-6356 near Ovid. Phone Elsie 862- furnace. Small barn, garage. \ 5361 for appointment. 46-3p ANDERSON'S 51-tf Estate Call Mr Shinabery. TRUCK AND Pickup racks, cat­ FARM TRACTORS NEW MODELS, popular brand- Looking for something in 3- 2 HOG COOPS, 8 x 12 and 10 tle feeders and slatted hay named 30 inch gas stoves, FERTILIZERS and HORSEMEN - AtG-Bar-ARanch Dial 224-3987 bedroom home? Give con­ x 18. Portable, treated floor­ racks. Simon Planing Mill, phone $100; also brand-named 12 cu. we stock about everything in sideration to this large-house Farmall 706 LP Gas SEEDS NEW LISTING—3-bedroom ing and runners. 4 miles east, 582-2094 Fowler. 46-1 ft. refrigerators going at $135; Saddlery and Western Wear at trailer, new in '65. In excel­ 1 3/4 north on Lowell Road. Farmall 504 LP Gas limited supply—so hurry while lowest possible prices. Open ranch style home on large lot lent condition. Possible to Delivered Price in 80-lb. Bags with full basement and ga­ 46-lp they last. Semi loads of new daily except Thursday. G-Bar-A leave it on present site. Call STRAW FOR SALE; also 10 hol- Farmail 806 diesel with wide rage. Located in the south­ Mrs Gill. stein heifers below 1 year old. furniture for every room; some 8-32-16 $75.50, Ranch 8 miles west of St Louis front axle davenport and chair sets selling east new section of St. Johns. 13 FOOT USED chest type freez­ Dams with D.H.I.A. records. 6-24-24 $68.50, M-46. Phone 463-4122. 5-tf 2-bedroom, good location, for $160. Many other bargains NEW LISTING—4-bedroom er. Gambles in Fowler. 46-1 Charles Bracey,phone 834-2607. Red Mammoth Clover bu. 16.00 large lot, 100x165. Call Mr Ovid. - 46-3p GOWERS and items too numerous to men­ 60 TONS OF GOOD alfalfa hay. home on 6 acres of land with Shinabery. LH.C. FOUR ROW corn planter, EUREKA tion. STOP and browse at the Other analysis and seeds $25. per ton. Harold Bracey, 2-car garage and underground "Big Barn" located across from available. 5047 South Hollister Road, Ovid. tank for gasoline and fuel oil. New listing. 3-bedroom No. 449A with plastic fertiliz­ International Harvester er hoppers. Excellent condition the Dog & Suds—just off the St. 45-3p 2 small out buildings. Located home. Living room 15x15. Big Dealer RAYMOND HEILEN —corner of DeWitt and Jason FOR SALE Louis Ramp, Phone 681-2806. north of St. Johns on US-27. dining room. 13x20 kitchen. 46-3 (6298 W. State Road, St, Louis) Phone 224-2284 WEDDING INVITATIONS and Full bath down. 2-car garage. Road. Paul Billiard.' 46-lp NEARLY new 3-bedroom 45-3p Announcements. A complete Immediate possession. Call John Deere 720 LP $1700 JOHN SCHUMAKER home with aluminum siding, , Mr Lanterman, 224-7614. , WE HAVE 900 colors for you line—printing, raised printing or 806 International Diesel $5450 Phone 224-2701 attached garage and full to pick from. Pick up a free COINS—bought, sold, traded and engraving. Dozens to choose basement. Located on nice New listing. Gracious 4- appraised. T&F Coins, Box 46-1 from.—The Clinton CountyNews, color chart at Gambles in Fow­ Moline 445 LP $1200 STOP lot in the southwest part of bedroom older home, south­ ler. 142, St. Johns. Phone 224-7560. phone 224-2361, St Johns. 53-tf' St. Johns. Can be financed. west section. Excellent condi­ Allis Chalmers WD 45 g a s 45-3p ALL MAJOR BRAND auto parts, tion. 'Beautiful up to date with wide front $ 975 and Listen ! 40 to 60 percent discount. Cash LARGE 4-bedroom home kitchen, quantities of new 21 INCH MOTOROLA T.V. with close to downtown with 3-car cupboards. Big corner lot. Gleaner E combine $3600 and carry. St. Johns Automotive. new picture tube, $40., an­ garage. Shown by appoint­ Call Mr Lanterman, 224-7614. THE DEALER THAT DEALS 44-4 Houghten International 806 LP $4750 tique dresser, straight back ment only. Spring possession. Business building available. wooden chair, library table, and JOHN DEERE NO. 10 side 4-BEDROOM Cape Cod in Oliver 1800 Gas, some usedwoodenfurniture. Vin­ Sell on low down payment. jT*> TYLER'S mounted mower, attachments fit Lansing with full basement Centrally located across from wide front $3700 cent Strouse, 5265 E. Johnson FURNITURE BARN 2010 tractor, also J.D. Hay con- Real Estate and nice large lot. South part city parking lot. Partially Tom's Western Store John Deere 4010 gas $3500 Road, Ithaca. Phone 875-3472. ditoner. Harold Bracey, 5047 of town. The price is right rented. Will remodel for of­ 45-3 FULL OF BARGAINS South Hollister Road, Ovid. NEW 4-BEDROOM, two- and the terms are good. fices or retail outlet. PHONE 834-5446 John Deere 60 LP $ 850 45-3p story Colonial. 3. baths, fam­ NEW 3-bedroom home with 1 mile west of Ovid on M-21 FERTILIZER—Bulk or bagged. 1 mile west of Ovid on M-21 ily room with fireplace, din­ Big 4-bedroom home- in John Deere 3010 Diesel $2800 full 4-room basement and 2- Hubbardston. Living room, LARGEST Acme Western Boot Spreader service. Farmers USED FARM EQUIPMENT: ing room, kitchen with built- car garage attached. Carpet Massey-Ferguson Super 14-tf ins. Brick front, 2-car gar­ dining room, 3-pc. bath. 1- { Dealer in the surrounding area, Co-op Elevator, Fowler. 46-1 TRACTORS—John Deere 4020 in living room and bedroom. acre lot, blacktop street. $5,- also widest selection of "Western 90 Diesel $2700 age. Prince Estates. Will con­ gas; John Deere 3020 gas; 3 On extra large lot. Terms. 500 full price. Clothing and Square Dance John Deere 4010 Dsl; John Deere sider trade, Dresses Authorized dealer for 2 tfohn Deere 720 BALED WHEAT Straw; 3 miles Alfalfa Hay, 300 Bales 70 gas; 3 John Deere 60's; John NEW LISTING—2-bedroom 50 acres vacant land. Essex Big Horn Saddles, £\l kinds of Diesels ea. $2175 south of St. Johns to Taft 3-BEDROOM deluxe ranch. tac and harness for your horse. To be sold in one lot. Road, 5 miles east. Phone 834-, Deere 50; John Deere 40 with, home with 1-car garage, new Township. Call Mr Shinabery. John Deere 60 $1050 loader; Ford 861 Dst; MF 85* Brick front. 2-car garage. bathroom, .carpeted living 5469 William Parker. 46-4p' Large living room, family WE ALSO BELL ACME GOWER'S HARDWARE gas; MF 65 Dsl; 3 John Deere room and gas heat. On good Business building, 30 x 60 John Deere 5-14 semi- EUREKA room with fireplace. Lots of sized lot. pole type -f 2 acres + 294-ft. WORK SHOES FOR SALE-2-WAY RADIO, 24 *A"; 2 John Deere "B"; LH.C. 14-tf mounted plow $ 850 46-3 extras. On S. Baker St. We well + close in, only $11,500. channel base antenna, wringer 560 Diesel; I.H.C. 340 gas; IHC take trades. NEARLY new 7-room, 2- To liquidate partnership. Howard Rotavator, 3-pt. $ 550 washer and double tubs, Chrome 404 gas; I.H.C. "H*; I.H.C. "M" bedroom ranch style home STEAK SALEIU USDA—good. SHOP OUR store full of mid­ dinette set, bedroom suite, 24" tractor; I.H.C. Super "M"; IHC New home at 705 N. Swe- Cobey self-unloading 3-BEDROOM, 2-story. One with full basement, fireplace, Round or Sirloin. $.89 per winter specials including 4 electric .range and buffet. 10 Farmall 300 gas; and a 165 Die­ bedroom & bath down. New­ carpeting, drapes, refrigera­ gles. We can guarantee good wagon $ 550 pound; Thurs,, Fri. or Sat. only. H.P. tillers with power reverse miles north, 1 1/2 east of St. sel with a loader. SPREADERS; ly remodeled throughout. Gas tor, 2-car garage and well construction and good plan­ only $134.95 in the carton. Gifts John Deere No. 33 (single beater); ning. You can afford to own Nick's Fruit Market. 46-1 Also good used tractor parts. Johns on Roosevelt Road after heat four years old. Priced at landscaped lot. Terms. for all occasions. We gift wrap 5 p.m. Julius Lotos. 46-lp 2 New Idea No. 19 double beater; $13,500.00. one like this. WOULD LIKE TO trade aPolar- free. Floor tile from 10?. We both reconditioned. USED FARMS —40 to 160 acres. FINANCING AVAILABLE Call for information. FARMS—We're about sold oid Swinger camera with case install floor coverings and PLANTERS: 2 I.H.C. No. 449 S. OAKLAND ST.—5 bed­ plumbing. Blackstone and Speed and 2 out. If your thinking of get­ for a real good pair of binoculars. Ford Tractors LH.C. NO. 44, all recon- rooms. 3 baths. Living room WE NEED LISTINGS AL GALLOWAY USED Queen washers and dryers. Gas 15'x40\ carpeted. Large din­ ting the highest value for Phone 641-6038 for location and , • i .„ ditioned. Don Sharkey, St. Louis, yours, call us today for ac­ description, 46-lp and electric ranges and built- ing room. Kitchen with built- SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO TRACTOR PARTS lns. Freezers and refrigerators, and Implements Michigan; Phone (517) 681-2440. ins. Breakfast nook. Family tion. First Farm North of Curtis-Mathis and Zenith Color New and Used Machinery 46-1 room with built-in bookcase. HOMES—We need several ^ St. Johns on US-27 and black and white television. Parts and Accessories ™™T,T7,7,™r'T 77 Utility room. New roof. Many older and late model homes more extras. Winchell FOR SALE Phone St. Johns 224-4713 Furniture—over 4,000 sq. ftin CHESTER WHITE/Boar, weight in the $12,500 to $25,000 brack­ our furniture annex. Ashley et. Financing available so Case 4-row corn planter used 46-1 CARLAND SALES 225 lbs. $50. Also Poland China Income property with ex­ Hardware, Ashley, Michigan, We , ; Brown you can get your cash! 3 .seasons and in good condi­ A CCD\/ir P Boar, weIght-200 lbs., $50. 350 cellent living quarters. Good T service what we sell! Phone tion. 847-2000 for delivery. 46-tf ana 3CKVIIX Gallon g^ tank, $23. August location. Ask for details. REALTOR Beautiful brick, 3-bedroom ELECTRICITY WHEN the power Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 Kramer, phone 824-2181, Pe- ranch with family room and goes off. Katolight brushless Wanted—A full time sales­ 107 Brush St. St. Johns fireplace. 2-car garage. Full GOWERS INTERIOR-EXTERIOR decora­ Carland, Michigan wmo. 46-lp man. alternators. A size for every basement. 3 baths. Shown on­ EUREKA ting service at Finkbeiner's 24-tf —— ,————— Phone 224-3987 need. Jack Schwark, 9647 E. ly by appointment, please. 46-3 Pharmacy Fowler. 46-1 lst CUTTING alfalfa and brome WE NEED LISTINGS! Colony Road, Ovid, Phone 834- hay. 50? a bale, 60 lb. bale. ART LaBAR 5406. 46-3p BOYS SIZE 20 wool topcoat, Phone 224-2072. 46-3p St. Johns 224-4845 NEW SPARK PLUGS, any brand, CUSTOM BUILT HOMES never worn. Charcoal grey. ——————«———— The SPECIAL Close Out on Paint. COLORFUL PAPER napkins, Champion, Autollte, Mopar, $15. Phone 224-2282, 46-ldh SCRAPER BLADE, 2 point hitch ARCHIE TAYLOR Interior Latex, regular 7.15 .Imprinted with name or names AC. Only 58$ each. St Johns _—.___——«_—,.—.———— for sale. Contact Donald W. HERB. HOUGHTEN 224-2324 Automotive, 44-4 Briggs Co. —now 3.98 per gallon. Soft Gloss for weddings, receptions, show­ NEW DELCO batteries for any Pun&i 6 miles west, 2 miles CHARLOTTE PETTERSON enamel, regular 7.75—now 4.50 ers, parties and other occasions. cars, $17.55 each. St Johns north and 1/8 east o£ st« Johns. REALTOR REDUCE SAFE, simple and fast 834-5410 REALTORS per gallon. Central Michigan Cocktail sizes make inexpensive Automotive. 44-4 46-lp 200 w. State St. St. Johns with GoBese tablets. Only 98?. Lumber Co,, phone 224-2358. and appreciated gifts, —The TUNE-UP specials, 6 cyl. $6.66, HAY; lst cutting Alfalfa and Tim- Member of St. Johns Phone 224-2301 ^ *Glaspie Drugs; downtown St. 224-7570—Evenings 224-3934 Open until 4 p.m. on Saturday. Clinton County News, phone 224- 8 cyli $8.88 plus parts. St. othy; Also straw; Can Deliver! Chamber of Commerce 'Across from the Courthouse" 46-tf 2361, St Johns. 24-tt Johns. 46-5p' Johns Automotive. 44-4 Phone 626-6683. 44-3p Thursday, March ?, 1968 CLINTON CO'UNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan P°ge 13 A < cause why such license should not be granted. 7 Publication and service shall be * FOR SALE * POULTRY • FOR SALE it FOR SALE • WANTED • WANTED • NOTICES made as provided by Statute and Court Rule. REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE EMPLOYMENT TIMOTHY M, GREEN, Judge of Probate. FIRST, SECOND and third cut- WEEKLY hatches of DeKalb egg LAND CONTRACTS WILL HAVE opening at Marlon's Dated: March 4, 1060. ' l ting alfalfa Hay. L, E. Thelen type chicks. Started pullets Rest Home in Eureka after Robert II. Wood, Attorney for Estate FARM FOR SALE-To settle an BY OWNER: 80 acre farm lo­ No delay I TRUCKING: Fertilizer and 115 E, Walker Phone 224-2582, 1 mile west available every day. Rainbow February 15th, Call Marion Sohn,' St. Johns, Michigan 46-3 estate. 39 Acres with good cated 1 1/2 miles south of We y/ill buy your land con­ fGraln: From and to Maumee, of Beck's Market, lstfarmsouth. Trail Hatchery, St. Louls,Mich- 224-7083. 43-tf house and other outbuildings lo­ Shepardsville, 2nd farm east on tract! Ohio. Call Michael Verlinde, Final Account. ' \yieber—April J 45-3p lean. 4-tf cated at corner of Scott and Welter Road; north side. Farm phone 224-2623. * 44-3p STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Marshall Roads. $16,000, phone includes 4 acres of timber and Call Ford S. LaNoble Court for the County of Clinton. 12 FOOT WHEEL DISK^ John TREE TRIMMING and removal; * IN MEMORIAM Estate of Grand Ledge 627-5240. 46-3p 8 acres of pasture. Large - very Phone Lansing ED 7-1276 MELVIN A. WIEBER, Deceased Deere power take off 'ham­ • AUTOMOTIVE well kept, 6-bedroom home with also yard work. Phone Elsie It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, mer mill cultivator for Farm- 862-4671 or St. Johns 224-2470. April 3, 10GB, at 10:30 A.M., In the 80 ACRE FARM, house needs full basement and garage; cap­ LaNOBLE REALTY' IN MEMORY OF our beloved Probate Courtroom in St, John s>, all C., 10 can slide-in milk able of becoming a two-family 44-4p Michigan a hearing be held on the USED Passenger Tires, from $2 repair, barn in d shape, 1 mother, Linnie Teachworth, cooler and milk cans, Clare home. Plenty of outbuildings and I COMPANY petition of Stanley N, Wicber for al­ to $5. St. Johns Tire Com­ frontage on fe^\\/ $20,000. who departed this life one year lowance of his final account. Witt, corner of LehmanandBau-' large barn. Phone 834-2309, Ros- 1516 E. Michigan Ave., Lan­ WANTED - BABY SITTING in ago. March 12,1967. Publication and service shall be er Road. 45-3p pany, phone 224-4562. 45-2 on land — ^J 7 or equities made as provided by Statute and out. Cal^J .uyd or Margaret coe Cook. Owner will take small sing. Phone IV 2-1637. my home. Phone Fowler 582- Court- Rule. home In town. 45-6 TIMOTHY M. GREEN, «» Bennett, /2% interest. North County Line 1 mile Write Box B work dl! day on their can be arranged. Real Estate Grost of St, Johns, my family off US-27, 159 acres, the best TWO MEN needed for local ru­ CLINTON COUNTY NEWS feet . . . Who want 405 E. Cass St.—4-bedroom and gradnchildren, relatives, S. Swegles—3 bedrooms, 2 of tiled land and buildings or ral routes in Clinton County; friends, neighbors, riders, Fr comfort, fit, and long­ home, large lot. 79 acres of vacant land. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY St. Johns, Michigan baths, gas heat, oak floors, $10,000 to $15,000 or more pos­ Schmltt, Fr Miller, Fr Hall for Priced to sell. ' 46-4 er wear. full basement. Reasonable Greenhouse and floral shop sible; car or small truck needed. their prayers, visits, flowers and * price. 27 acres on E. French Road, excellent location, with 3-bed­ 140 acres, good house and in the Ovid area, established For details call or write Mr cards. To the Knights of Colum­ since 1935, an excellent busi­ Harold L. Deines, 669-9430 or WOULD LIKE ride to MSU daily; bus for masses, Oldsmoblle COMPLETE LOTS—E. GIbbs, 82i/2xl50 room home. barn, 1 mile north of Carland. ness opportunity for the right R-l, DeWitt, Michigan. 45-3p regular hours, veterinary workers for the gift of money ft., improved; S. Lansing, 1 264x400 ft.; and N. Clinton Eureka—9-room home, $4,- NEW HOMES . . . HOUSING party! Owner retiring. If you clinic area. Call 224-3915 after during my stay at the hospital SHOE REPAIR don't have *a green thumb, Ave. 200. OF ALL KINDS ALUMINUM SIDING applicators 6 p.m. 46-3Pl and my return home. I'm very owner will stay on to assist and eavestrough installers. thankful to all of you.-Walter Ashley—6-room home, Farms a Specialty the new owner. Business, Experienced. Guaranteed year a- FLOWER FRESH cleaning"fo7 Harr. 46-lp Minor $7,- equipment, buildings and'in­ nips 000. round work. Lansing area Jobs, your carpeting, rugs and up­ Jessie M. Gonley When Buying or Selling See ventory included. old and new houses. Top rate.' holstery by the exclusive Dura- clean absorption process, no * LEGAL NOTICES Apply at Roary Contractors, 5320 40 acres vacant land. Sec­ JOE PURVES Call Ray Perry soaking or harsh scrubbing. Call Broker S. Pennsylvania, Lansing. Phone Sale Tallmadge—April 17 tion 27, Lebanon township. Representative for Ovid 834-5568 us for a FREE estimate. DURA- STATE OP MICHIGAN—The Probate Pads Rubber 108 Ottawa 224-2465 882^-5755. ' 44-tf Court for the County of Clinton. Heels Replace CLEAN SERVICE by Keith Estate of 1/2 Soles Several farms in St. Johns ELSIE REAL ESTATE Representing Rosekrans, phone 224-2786.34-tf CHARLOTTE MINNIE TALLMADGE, SALESMEN: area. Deceased COMPANY SCHULTZ REAL It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Jessie M. Conley NOTICE — Persons. 0 tfs e r v e d April 17, 1968, at 10:30 A.M., In .the ESTATE Probate Courtroom In the Courthouse PERSON'S Ralph Green, 224-7047 MELVIN SMITH, Broker 7 miles north of St. Johns stealing the coin boxes or in St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be R. Eirschele, 224-4660 on US-27 PHONE 224-2361 otherwise damaging newsstands held on the petition of Keith Lance, 6272 North US-27 3224 N. East.St. UB-27 North belonging to the Clinton County Administrator, for license to sell real SHOE SHOP Cecil Smith estate of said deceased. Persons In* Phone 224-3801 Phone 224-2503 or 862-5051 Lansing' Phone 484-5351 News will be prosecuted to the tcrcsted In said estate are directed N. Clinton $T, JOHNS DeWltt 669-9125 GO CLASSIFIEI full' extent of the law. ' ,34-tf to appear at said hearing to show P°ge 14 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday:\ , March 7, 1968 t< of these opportunities early in Mothers' Club officials, the^ Eureka their high school careers. meetftig' will be held to get the information to the voters* re-j WaccuMa Mrs Gordon Waggoner > INFORMATIONAL MEETING lative to the school operating- By MRS. EDWARD KRAFT—626-6944 SCHEDULED millage vote to be held March GUIDANCE PROGRAM "Be an Informed Voter" Is 23. Representatives from the EXPLAINED the topic of the meeting sched­ school will be on hand to an­ Wacousta Circle will meet Mr and Mrs Jay Fudlay spent Eureka School Mother's Club uled for March 11 at 7:30 p.m. swer your questions. Thursday evening (tonight) with the weekend with Mr and Mrs recently heard Ralph Conine, at the Eureka Elementary School. Mrs Albert Crauss. Richard Beagle and family near elementary counselor, explain Called by the Eureka School For Classified Ads — 224-2361 Wacousta Masonic Lodge #359 Traverse City. the Title in' Pilot Project in liJWftA'WW'li'V"^*"''''-'*'*'* .«----.. --- - . will meet Thursday (tonight) at Mr and Mrs Ed Kraft called on Central and East Essex elem­ SUNDAY DINNERS 8. Mrs Murl Walker of near Sun- entary schools. Using the team 12 Noon to 6 P.M. Wacousta Mason Lodge #359 field Sunday evening. approach, many children, par­ • Char-Broiled Steaks & will serve a public fish supper Mr and Mrs Herman Open- ents and teachers are working Chops Friday night starting at 4:30 lander, Mr and Mrs Melvln Mc­ together in this special services •Seafood • Spaghetti •Tacos p.m. Donough, Mr and Mrs Ed Kraft, program to help many children "Air Conditioned" in Iht Hurt of Open for Breakfast Wacousta OES #133 will honor Rollin Noble, Mr and Mrs Leon in this area. Albert LePevere, CITY OF DEWITT Mrs Vaughn Montgomery with a Garlock, Mr and Mrs Lawrence high school guidance director, Mon. thru Thurs. 1 a.m.-ll p.m Frl. & Sat. 7-1 a.m Sun. 12-6 p.m dinner Saturday evening at 6:30 Maler and Earnest Carter at­ told of the duties and services at the Temple. All grand of­ tended the dinner meeting in St. available through the high school 2 ficers have been invited to at­ Johns' Thursday evening. Con­ guidance office. He stressed the tend, gressman Gary Brown was the guidance office welcomes par­ FINE ""foods CML OocfcfouGs |i Susanna Wesley Circle will speaker. ents at any time to come in meet in the Church Lounge Tues­ Mr and Mrs Lester Garlock and see a record of their child's ' Always at day morning at 9. Mrs Tom Sr attended their Card Club Sat­ special tests results and review. Morefield and Mrs Clark Par­ urday night at the home of Mr the program their child is pur­ sons will serve coffee. Mar­ and Mrs Walter Richardson of suing. Likewise, any high school FRED EYER'S guerite Burrow will be in charge Lansing. student can secure Information 1-7 Minutes South of St. Johns on US-27 of the program *Mouth to Mouth Mrs Robert Rowland enter­ from the guidance office on vo­ • Char-Broiled Steaks •Lobster Tails cations, subjects or courses re­ Resuscitation." tained the Past Matrons of • Prime Ribs of Beef* •Seafood Center Circle will hold a 12:30 Wacousta Chapter at her new quired by the various colleges luncheon Wednesday at the home home on Riverside Drive Satur­ ATTEND 4-H LEADERMETE AT MSU CAMPUS in different fields and should be Dinners include selection from our... of Mrs Don Lowell of Wacousta day. encouraged to avail themselves "Bountiful Appeteaser" Table with Mrs Herman Openlander's Mr and Mrs Douglas E. Cand­ Three hundred volunteer leaders attended the State 4-H Leadermete last SPECIAL BUSINESS LUNCHEONS committee serving. Mrs Howard ler of Lake Odessa were Satur­ weekend at Michigan State University. Discussing the conference theme Open 4 Days from 11 cm. Closed Mondays Beagle will give the devotions. day night dinner guests of Mr and "Citizenship in a Changing World" are Mrs Betty Thelen (left) of St. Johns, * LEGAL NOTICES . Facilities for Battqmts. Parths, Mntlngs—lor Reservations Dial 4M-1131 * Mrs Rollin Noble and Mrs Don Mrs Howard Beagle. Sale Ross—AprU 3 Lowell are in charge of the pro­ Floyd Smith entered Lansing Mrs Louise Feldpausch of Fowler, Mrs Mildred Stoy of St. Johns, Mrs STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Court for the County of Clinton. gram. General Hospital last Friday and Goldie Moore of DeWitt and Mrs Ruth Whitney of Alma, state council Ebtale of expects to have surgery this RUUNO Spring Creek Circle will meet representative from Area 9. ELLA FRANCES ROSS LP H E- next Thursday evening with Mrs week. a/h/a FRANCES ELLA DOWNING CLUB ROMR ROSS, Deceased Ivan Bancroft of Howe Road. Mrs Mr and Mrs August Schlack of It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Lansing were Sunday afternoon FRIEND'S NIGHT April 3, 1968, at 10:00 A.M., in the Carlton Boss is co-hostess. Mrs Probate Courtroom in St. John s, .X. Forrest Wessler will give the callers at the Ed Kraft home. Saturday evening, March 2, Michigan a hearing be held on the Morningstar Chapter No. 2*79, petition of Ross W. Downing for li­ GALA ST. PATRICK'S DAY DANCE devotion. Mrs Herbert Ingalls is cense to sell. Persons interested in in charge of the program, "Mod­ Ovid held its annual Friend's said estate are directed to appear at ern Woman's Struggle, Personal By LUCILLE SPENCER, Correspondent night program. It was a fun pro­ said hearing to show cause why such Saturday, March 16, 9:30 to 1:30 Riley and Olive license should not be granted. Identity." gram and was in charge of Mrs Publication and service shall be Watertown Wacousta Child By Mrs Goldie Moore Kay Williams of Radiant Chapter made as provided by Statute and Court Rule. ROY FINSTROM and HIS ORCHESTRA Study Club will meet next Tues­ WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FATHER-SON BANQUET No. 79 of St. Johns. After Mrs TIMOTHY M. GREEN, day evening with Mrs Gary Cap- Mr and Mrs Roy Gibson vis­ Friday, March 1, was World About 100 fathers and their Williams finished her part of the Judge of Probate. ited Mr and Mrs Bob Gibson Dated: February 29. 1068. Stan Saylor Plays the Cordavox FRI. & SAT. NIGHTS pens. Mrs Robert Norse will be Day of Prayer and the day was sons enjoyed the father and son entertainment which consisted of Walker & Moore co-hostess. Mrs Marjorle Bak- and family of near Breckenridge observed by the churches in Ovid banquet at the Shepardsville three audience participation By: James A Moore. 4 miles west of Lalngsburg on Round Lake Road Sunday. Attorney for Executor kee will give a lesson on making at the Shepardsville Methodist Methodist Church last Saturday groups, guest officers were in­ Clinton National Bank Bldg. No one under 21 admitted Phone Lalngsburg 651-5308 wood fiber flowers. Mr and Mrs Melvln Gibson Church. The following ladles had evening. The main feature of the troduced along with other guests. St. Johns. Michigan 46-3 and family called on his par­ Charles Eckley of Grand Ledge a part In the program; MrsTCarl program was given by Lieut. Wil- One hundred guests were present ents, Mr and Mis Roy Gibson, Smith of the Shepardsville burn Legree of Flint. He is much from Elsie, DeWitt, Wacousta, was a Sunday guestintheCharles Sunday evening. Rose home. Church, Mrs Ethel Shinaberry of better known as the "Singing St. Johns, Lalngsburg, Ashley, Mrs Raymond Moore and Mrs the Ovid Baptist Church, Mrs Cop". Others taking part in the Maple Rapids and Dowagiac. Mr and Mrs Gary Clark, Mrs Valentine Stoy attended 4 - H Earl Beagle and Mrs Charles Harold Frlsbie and Mrs Cyril program were Robert Tait who Special guests were Grand Com­ Leader meet at Kellogg Center, Tremblay of the Ovid United introduced the toastmaster, Dale mittee Woman Elizabeth Mont­ Hose attended the memorial East Lansing, March 2 and 3, service for Nate Haskell in Lan­ Church, and Mrs John Spencer Squiers. Frank Ferden gave the gomery from the Wacousta Chap­ They were among the 311 lead­ and Mrs Warren Gutshall of the toast to the fathers, Francis ter, Ann Dunay, Grand Repre­ Notice of Meetings of sing, Saturday. Mr Haskell was ers attending this Conference, an uncle of Gary Clark. Shepardsville Methodist. Mrs Ferden gave the toast to the sons; sentative from the Elsie Chapter, representing all the counties of and County Officers, Virginia Mrs C. MauriceFowardflewto LeRoy Sanders of the Ovid Ronald Cavanaugh made the Michigan. Christian Services Center presentation of awards. The Moore, Leila Wilson and Kay Boulder, Colorado, last Thurs­ Williams. day ^ to visit her son, Donald Congratulations to Mr and Mrs brought the message. The theme oldest father present was Henry Forward and family. Van Johnson who were married of the day was "Bear Ye One Mizga, the youngest father was DeWitt Chapter announced at the Grove Church Feb. 24. Mrs Leon Clark entertained Another's Burden". The scrip­ Gary Sage, 'the father with the their Friend'snightwillbeMarch Also congratulations to Mr and ture reading was from Gal., most sons present was Rex Baker 15, Elsie, April 20 and St. Johns, BOARDS OF REVIEW eight boys last Friday night Mrs Jon Tatroe who were mar­ verse 2. Mrs Sanders based her and the youngest son was Bryant April 27, Refreshments were honoring her son, Bill Clark's ried March 2 at the DeWitt ninth birthday. message on Love. If we do not Hilton. The Benediction was given served by Mrs Robert Watson and Church, Several from this com­ love one another, how can we by Clare Alderman. her committee. Mrs .Howard McDonough re­ munity attended the wedding, bear their burdens, along with in All TOWNSHIPS of Clinton County turned from California lastWed- v our own. We all have some bur­ 1 Mr and Mrs Richard Wood and Friday evening, March 8, the Mr and Mrs John Spencer and • nesday. Their grandson, Curtis, dens to bear and we must learn Is much improved and home, family were Sunday visitors of joint Methodist Youth Fellow­ children of Montrose called on their parents, Mr and Mrs El­ to share the burdens of others and Mr and Mrs Herbert Pingel ship of Price and Shepardsville Mr and Mrs John Spencer of mer Wood of Ithaca. so fulfill the law of Christ. The will have a "Fun-In" at the rural Ovid. returned home last Thursday meeting closed with a farewell from their winter trip. Shepardsville Methodist Church. Mrs Nellie Sherwood is home Monday - Tuesday, March 11 -12 Life, like a highway, is not salutation that is used In the During the Lenten Season, the from the hospital. Mr and Mrs James Petersen exciting—but often the mono­ Church of South India and other youth of the Church will be hang­ Eastern Churches. Mrs Joe Bancroft entertained and family are new residents of tonous part is where we make ing a new and different banner her Hobby Club one day last Wacousta, the best progress. Acolytes for this month are each week. The youth have made week. Ten members and one All persons interested are invited to appear and be heard as to Sue Miller and Julie Tait. these banners themselves. This guest enjoyed a potluck dinner. Sunday Morning worship at the week's banner isJ the Fish, and Mrs Eathel Risley Is the leader any grievances that exist or may be thought to exist relative to Shepardsville Church was in was made by Marcia Tait. The of this club and she is teaching any assessments in said townships. SCHULTZ REAL ESTATE charge of the youth. It was a very fish stands for Jesus Christ. This them how to knit. They meet once special kind of service. It was sign on a door was a very im­ a month in the homes of the written by Rev John C. Huhtala. portant symbol for the Christ­ members. There were also three Al] meetings will be held as noted. Announces the Appointment of He took his material from the ians. To them it said that a children among those present. following resources: "We have meeting would be held in that Something to Celebrate* by house, to the Romans it meant Isn't it cheering when some­ BATH CHARTER TOWNSHIP GREENBUSH TOWNSHIP RAY PERRY Jeanne Audrey Powers, "Eleanor that someone In that house had thing turns out just the way you Rigby" Lennon-McCartney; died. In this way the Christians planned it? Office —Phone 641-6728 Derrill Shinabery, Supervisor "Born Free" Black-Barry; "The could hold meetings with less The proof of his work was Gerald Shepard, Supervisor At Township Hall House of the Rising Sun", Price fear of being invaded. firmly established by a mason At 1440 Webster Rd., Bath 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. as their and "I'm not your Stepping Stone". Mrs Marian Orweller has been who built a fireplace in the muni­ Those taking part in the program confined to her home these past cipal palace in Trento, Italy — 9 a.m. to 12, 1 to 4 p.m. were Mike Swender, Organ, Ed­ two weeks with muscular rheu­ he designed the fireplace to cast LEBANON TOWNSHIP Representative ward Waters, Guitar, Liturglsts: matism. She is able to be about a shadow on the wall that is a BENGAL TOWNSHIP Susan Alderman, Linda Squiers, but would like to have her friends perfect likeness of the crafts­ Walter Nobis, Supervisor Dean Watson, MarciaTait,Doug- call on her. man! Ray Mayers, Supervisor At Township Hall las Miller, Frank Ferden, in this Area. Charles Tait and Colleen Wilcox. At Township Hall 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. RAY PERRY 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. Mr and Mrs Mike Pruitt and OLIVE TOWNSHIP Mr Perry is a' graduate of Real Estate principles and children of St. Johns were callers CLINTON THEATER practices at Lansing Business University and an Asso­ of Mr and Mrs Alfred Cramer BINGHAM TOWNSHIP Earl T. Barks, Supervisor ciate member of the Lansing Board of Realtors. Sunday afternoon. DOWNTOWN ST. JOHNS Mrs Charles Palen Jr, spent Maurice Gove, Supervisor At Township Hall FOR REAL ESTATE OF ALL TYPES Thursday in Charlotte with her WED., THURS., FRI., SAT. MARCH 6,7,8,9 At Township Hall 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. BUYING OR SELLING . . . CALL RAY, mother, Mrs Day Cheney and 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4. p.m. sister, Mrs Herbert Allen. Mr OVID TOWNSHIP Cheney returned home with her WINNER OFBACADEMY AWARDS INCLUDING DALLAS TOWNSHIP to spend two weeks. George Austin, Supervisor SCHULTZ REAL ESTATE, Realtor Joe Muller and family of Red- William Hufnagel, Supervisor ford, Adam Muller and wife and At Township Hall LANSING OFFICE, Phone 484-5351 BEST PICK OF THE YEAR! At Township Hall 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m* RAY PERRY, OVID, Phone 834-5568 . their son-in-law also of Redford and Bill Muller and family of 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. 3224 N. EAST ST. US-27 NORTH LANSING Detroit were callers of Mr and RILEY TOWNSHIP Mrs Steve Komives Sunday. DeWITT TOWNSHIP Norman Thelen, Supervisor Phone 482-7842 At Township Hall Reginald E. Nelson, Supervisor . 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. COLUMBIA PICTURES FRED ZINNEMANN'S mxo, DeWitt Township Hall No. 2 Notice of Appointment 780 E. WIeland Road VICTOR TOWNSHIP 'Mar. 11: 9 a.m. to 12,1 p.m. to 4 p.m. A MAN FOR Mar. 12: 3 to 6 p.m., 7 to 10 p.m. Claude Underhill, Supervisor At Township Hall Buskirk Lumber Company of Sandusky, Michigan is pleased to announce DUPLAIN TOWNSHIP 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. the appointment of Richard C. Johnson, 1520 S. Francis Road, St. Johns ALL SEASONS George Moore, Supervisor From 0* Uy by ROBERT BOLT' as their agent and timber buyer in Central Michigan. P 1 At Township Hall WATERTOWN CHARTER 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. TOWNSHIP Mr. Johnson's Forestry training at Michigan State University and many EAGLE TOWNSHIP Office —Phone 626-6593 years of sawmill operation and timber buying in this area make him Herman Openlander, Supervisor highly qualified to assist woodlot owners with practical management, SUN., MON., TUES. MARCH 10,11,12 Russell Howe, Supervisor Corner Clark and Francis Roads harvesting plans and appraisals. At Township Hall ELIZABETH TAYLOR & RICHARD BURTON in 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. ESSEX TOWNSHIP WESTPHALIA TOWNSHIP We invite you to call Mr. Johnson, phone 224-2105, St. Johns, or "The Taming of John Setterington, Supervisor Walter L. Thelen, Supervisor address your inquiries to Route 2, St. Johns, Michigan. 51 At Maple Rapids Village Hall At Township Hall the Shrew 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. '' 9 a.m. to 12,1 to 4 p.m. (Technicolor)

** 'Aerial view9 of Si. Johnsdin 1868 interesting today

The front cover of Section B of this Library, almost unnoticed, it seems. Street was called State Road as it left with one *L") was Clinton Street west of side of the square on the street then called 5) Methodist Church. 14) Ernst home, still standing across Park week*s Clinton County News carries a draw­ It's an interesting map. Essentially, most town at the north. pausing; Cass Street became Rodgers Street Laurel Avenue. 6) Union School, now Central School. Street from the swimming pool. ing not only of historical importance but of the streets are as they are now, only west of Lansing* Walker Street didn't go Church Street today was then called 7) St. Johns House, now the Steel Hotel. 15) Detroit and Michigan Railroad depot. Whittemore Street, the present US-27, also historical interest, and if you are there weren't nearly so many as there~are all th& way across town as it does now; it Probridge. 8) Anstey House,, now the building where The present depot is about a block west of like the newspaper staff was, you'll keep was Just another street, and its primary lapsed for a block between Ottawa,, arid Paul Automotive is located. that site. now and they were named differently in a lot importance seemed to be to lead to the looking at the map and discovering new of cases. Lansing. . - ' A NUMBER OF THE buildings and places 9) Gibbs House. 16) George Chapman place now. things of interest. cemetery (No. 1 on picture). The corner Park Street wasntt Park Street 100 years' in town were identified on the drawing, and 10) Al Halght home at 705 S. Lansing. 17) Baptist Church. of Railroad Street and Whittemore was the ago. It was called ,EIla Street ahd appeared we have been able to identify some of the 11) Old Wilson home, torn down last Undoubtedly there are many other build­ The map is an old lithographic drawing SOME OF THE HOUSES and buildings site of a church then as "it is now. in-1868 of St. Johns made in 1868—100 years ago— pictured are still standing today, and of to be a city limit street becausethere was other buildings which remain today. yea? for Robert Conn's new home. ings pictured on the lithographic drawing it was the Catholic Church (2), while today very little housing .along- it or beyond it. Here are some of them: 12) This building'today Is the. county which are still standing and a lot of others and published by the Chicago Lithographing course many are gone. it is the Church of Goo:. _ Co. It was drawn by an- A.- Ruger, who . The main trunkline roads through St. In one case a street name has remained • ,3) Episcopal Church. The present church education building that houses the county which are gone but which people around apparently worked for the company. Johns 100 years ago were State Street Street names in many cases were dif- but its location has changed. Maple Street is over 100 years old, so that Is apparently superintendent's office and the Clinton office here would recognize* We'll leave the rest 100 years ago was bn the east side of the' ' the one pictured on the map. of the MidrMichlgan District Health De­ of the finding to you,. our readers. Good A number of communities in Central east and west and Lansing Street north ferent on each side of town..Baldwin Street 1 Michigan have such maps. This one of St, .and south. State was called Ionia Street west of Lansing Street became Brecken- present courthouse Square; it is now called 4) Michael Galvach home at 704 N. Clin­ partment. . hunting. Johns has been hanglng'in the Bement Public at the ' west edge of town, and Lansing •ridge Street. McConnel Street (then spelled Linden, and. Maple Street is on the west ton Avenue. 13) Old Presbyterian Church. Poge 2 B . CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday, March 7,* 1968 Fulton surpasses Pettaw magazine goal By MRS. IRENE FOX/Correspondent—Phone 824-2021 49 WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Louise Schneider were visitors By CAROLYN RAMSEY tion at Western University in Mr and Mrs James'Cotter Jr. of Mrs Leo Cook, at the home Fultin High Kalamazoo. and family and Mr and Mrs John of Mr and Mrs Virgil Pung of Mr Thomas was faced with an Cotter and family celebrated Ionia, The magazine sales at Fulton audience ranging front 8th grad­ their parents 49th wedding anni­ Carl Kramer was admitted at have been doing just fine. The ers to 12th graders and very versary at their home. The an­ the Ionia County Memorial hos­ school goal was set at $3,000 capably made his views on going niversary was Feb. 27. Cards pital Tuesday. steady, dating, etc. plain and and each class goal was set were played in the evening and Ivir and Mrs James Heckmanr at $600. As of Friday, March 1, understandable to all. followed by ice cream and cake. have purchased the Arnold Simon our school goal was exceeded The;F.FA state convention is to home and expect to move April by $574.69 and each class had be held March 20 thrpugh 22, 1. Simon will live in an apart­ The Fulton chapter delegates 75th BIRTHDAY sold as follows: seniors, $674.25; Mrs Mary Goodman was the ment at Westphalia. juniors, $649.18; sophomores, are Larry Chick and Dick Ruth Swindt and_ Mrs Floyd Zamarron. honored guest of an invited party $565.61; freshmen, $647.59', and at her home Monday. They cele­ Bissell were recent callers of Larry Motz and Robert Baxter the three 8th grade rooms .had brated her 75th birthday which Mrs Rose Moore at 657 N, Jef­ are going to attend the conserva- a total of $1,042.41. was MarclOl. ferson, Ionia. The high salesmen were Ron ' tion workshop in Lansing March Mr and Mrs James Cotter Sr. 16. Our chapter was chosen from Mr and Mrs Robert Spitzley Whitford, Jerry Fabus, Larry Sr. and son Paul, Mr and Mrs and Mrs Al Radamacher of Alma Motz, Kenwood, and Bill.Nune- the state's top 25 chapters to be call on their brother, Carl Kra­ represented there. John Fedewa, Mr amd Mrs Don­ maker. ald Spitzley and Mr and Mrs mer, at Ionia County Memorial Each high salesman received The sophomore class spon­ Phil Spitzley spentSaturday eve­ hospital Friday afternoon. * a prize to en­ sored an open D. J. dance Maroh ning with Mr artd Mrs Donald Mrs Clifford Walsh spent the courage good 1 with Steve Donahue of WJIM, Harr at Fowler. weekend with Mr and Mrs James Lansing spinning the discs. salesmanship. Mr and MrsLeeHeerlingwere Cotter Sr, The' prizes Fulton's menu for the week of visitors of Mr and Mrs Clem Mr and Mrs Keith' Thompson chosen were: a March 11 is as follows: y Schneider. of Ithaca and Mrs Rose Fox of Monday, March 11—Goulash, portable-radio-SP" ^HS?/ "i Mr and Mrs Wahl spent the Alma were Sunday guests of Mr cheese sticks, fruit, rolls and record player, a weekend with Mr and Mrs Ron­ and Mrs Ferd/Bower. butter, and milk. Polaroid Swing­ ald Motz and family of rural Mr and Mrs Richard Vance of er camera, a Tuesday, March '12—Grilled St. Johns. Lansing and Mrs Mildred Fox cheese sandwich (H.S.), potato clock-radio, a Mr and Mrs Ferd Bower and were Sunday guests of Mr and salad, fruit, cookie, milk. tape recorder, and .an instamatic Mrs -Bertha Martin, called on Mrs Earl Graham of Ionia. Wednesday, March jL2—pizza, camera. Mrs Leo Cook at the home of Pewamo firemen were called PORK LOINS The FHA and the FFA co- glorified rice, vegetable, and Mr and Mrs Virgil Pung Sunday. three times over the weekend milk. 7-R1B END PORTION sponsored an assembly Feb. 29, Mrs Cook is recovering from and two calls were grass fires. The theme was "Morals and Thursday, March 14—turkey major surgery, which she un­ Mrs Mildred Fox and Mrs Manners Do Matter," a discus­ (creamed), whipped .potatoes, derwent at Ionia County Me­ Betty Jandernoa assisted at the sion on boy-girl relationships. vegetable, prune spice cake, morial hospital. Blood bank' at the reformatory bread and butter, and milk. The speech was giVen,byDarrell Mrs Mildred Fox has been *at lonii Wednesday, Thomas, a graduate of Brigham Friday, March 15—macaroni staying with her grandchildren Young' University df Utah' and a and cheese, vegetable, peach while their parents, Mr and Mrs 39 professor of family life educa­ crisp, bread and butter and milk. Mr and Mrs Louis Thelen of Dick Fox at Ionia, were vaca­ CENTER lb. Westphalia spent Thursday eve- « Pork Chops CUTS • • 89 tioning In Florida. They returned ing with Mr and Mrs Robert home Monday, Feb. 26. Spitzley Sr. Fowler speech class Mr and Mrs Lawrence Fern- The annual mother-daughter Save by the 10th . . 'SUPER-RIGHT' nolz are parents to a girl born banquet at the P-W-High School •-* Feb.- 29 at the Carson City hos­ sponsored by the Homemakers pital weighing 5 pounds one- of America will be held March earn from the 1st! plans 3 1-act plays half ounce. She has three sis­ 20 at 6:30 p.m. RIB STEAKS ters and one brother. MrsFern- Mr and Mrs Bud Fandel of nolz is the former Marie Heck- By MARCIA FELDPAUSCH plan the family budget. He will Portland and two sons spent Sun­ , Cut from man. Mr and Mrs Joseph Heck- day with their parents, Mr and Fowler High School make a return visit with them 'man of Pewamo are the grand­ Mature, next Thursday to talk on the Mrs Robert Spitzley Sr. The Bonus Savings 0/ CURRENT ANNUAL RATE Corn-fed Beef! lb parents. Kenneth P. Schrauben, son of 1 /0 ON BONUS SAVINGS The speech class has been Importance of insurance. Certificates earn the 89 Mrs Andrew Fox called on Mr Mrs Cornelia Schrauben, and the ' CERTIFICATES—1S0D0 OR making news this week as they The senior class has decided higher rate because MORE—6 MONTH MATURITY and Mrs Joseph Fox Sr. at Ionia late Matt Schrauben and Nancy 54 are now busy preparing to pre­ to be different this year and Friday afternoon. of the larger amounts have another smorgasbord in­ J. Clark of Ionia were married CURRENT ANNUAL RATE BONELESS FULLY COOKED sent three one-act plays April Mrs Mable Cook is staying and fixed maturity 3-LB. stead of the annual fish fry • at Ionia Saturday evening. A PAID AND COMPOUNDED 19 and 20. The cast chosen with her daughter, Mr- and Mrs QUARTERLY ON REGULAR 43% CAN that the seniors had been giving reception followed at the home date. They're auto­ Canned Hams •.. • for "Antic Spring" includes El­ Robert Fedewa Jr. PASSBOOK SAVINGS for years. April 6 is the date of the bride's parents. matically renewable. bert, Dave Sillman; Ginger, Mar- Mr and Mrs Clem Schneider, ALL BEEF , cia Feldpausch; Blossom, Linda set for the smorgasbord. Ladies of the Altar Society 3-LB. PKG. lb. Mrs Mary Goodman and Mjrs are asked to remember the dates OR MORE Thelen; Gwendolyn, Sarah Eding- The basketball league dance Hamburger... er; Robert Paul Wieber; and Sam, will be held here at the Fowler of the quilting party which are Lesser Quantities lb, 57c Marty, Miller. High Gym On April 5, 1968. The March 12 and 13. Those 'who plan on being present please "Sorry, Wrong Number' will price will be 50 cents a per­ son. NFO meet contact Mrs .Oscar. Cqok.whq'iS be presented by, in charge. 9 Sharon Freeh- The Fowler High Student Coun­ en, Mrs Steven­ cil donated $20/to the March of Mr and Mrs Norbert Fox and outlines family of Lansing called on their Creamettes son; Sgt. Duffy, Dimes. Chuck Miller; mother, Mrs Irene Fox and Mr Western Union, | Bath area clinic and Mrs Henry J. Schafer Fri­ Elbow Macaroni Edgardo Viera; holding action day evening. and chief oper­ next Wednesday Mrs Ethel Gee has returned INCORPORATED 1890 • LANSING, MICHIGAN A special Clinton County Na­ to her home recently after spend­ MEMBER: FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK SYSTEM ator, Priscilla The monthlyfree immunization tional Farmers Organization ing over two' weeks at the home Fox. The other clinic for residents in the south­ 7-OZ. meeting was held Tuesday night of her son, Mr and Mrs Cliff operators are: Mary Jo Half- ern part of Clinton Countywillbe at St. Johns to bring the mem­ Gee of Hamilton. Mrs Ethel Gee CAPITOL SAVINGS PKG. man, Diane Koenigsknecht, next Wednesday, March 13, from bers up-to-date on the grain- stayed with Mrs Cliff Gee's Brenda Fox, Bette Schomish and 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the BathChar- 13 holding action which started Jan. mother while they went on a Kathy Schafer. Jean Thelen will ter Township Hall at Webster and be the information girl, and Diane 11 and the meat holding action trip for over two weeks to Texas &LOAN Drumheller Roads. and New Mexico. A&P SOLID PACK WHITE A G. will be the receptionist. which started Feb. 12. 7-OZ. Dr Franklin W. Smith, medical Lansing • Okemos • St. Johns • Grand Ledge The final play entitled, "Rider Elmer Smith, vice president, Mrs Ethel Ge"e was a Sunday CANS director of the Mid-Michigan gave a report on the holding ac­ guest at the home of Mark Wie­ i Albacore Tuna ... 3 to the Sea" will include Mary District Health Department, will tion. He said the NFO needs ber and family at Fowler. There's News of Interest in the Classified Ads WHITE BEAUTY ^ Jo Halfman as Maurya; Pris­ be in charge. Infants must be ac­ LB. cilla Fox as Cathleen; Diane membership and production and companied by parents, and rec­ farmers need to cooperate. Shortening... <3 CAN Goodknecht as Nora; and Don ords of past immunizations Koenigsknecht as Bartley. should accompany them. Im­ Elmo Giffels reported on trie Mr Mark Simon came and munization shots (including meat holding action. All the stock yards are low on all meats, he JANE PARKER BUYS talked to the Economics class measles vaccine), vaccinations Thursday and instructed them and tuberculin skin test will be said. ii on the procedures of how to given. A tape recording was heard ^ATfcOD I from National NFO President Oren Lee Staley in which he GREAT VARIETY! Hot Cross Buns. • • 35 sports show in St. Johns in April. 1 SAVE TOc—COFFEE CAKE I A discussion was held on the ii ; supper which will be held. at POTATOES 25» 49* Danish Pecan Ring •«» 39 Ovid-Elsie High School April 6. I! For Insurance Call: There was a lengthy discussion HERRUD'S PESCHKES' . •• on NFO national off icers and their action during the holding action. LIBBY'S 1-LB. Persons having questions on Party Assortment 79* Smoked Picnics » . • 8-OZ. cii I' the holding action may contact PESCHKES'ROASTEPESCHKES' ROASTED OR __ _ * HERRUD'HERRUD'S - _ — A ,' CAN 59 i < .' Beef Stew I' one of the following: Paul Love, i« •• Ib- i*7 ' King Doiognn *». :: ii 'Elmer Smith, or'Elmo Giffels. Polish Sausage ». 59* Ring Bologna ». 59* ;: :: NORBEST 6 to 8 lb. AVG. PETER'S LARGE :: HEAD LETTUCE Chuckles Broiler Turkeys 39^ Slicing Bologna n, 45* . • •> Firm, Fresh A real estate salesman had just closed his first deal, only «• HAROLD ' RICHARD » CHOICE CUTS 24-Size Heads RON to discover that the" farm he ::' 19; GREEN HENNING HAWKS had sold was completely tinder .'. LB. :: WE CARE water. ' BEEF ROASTS :: 200 W. State, St. Johns "My customer's goingjocome 55< back here mighty mad,* he com­ The Store That plained to his boss, 'Shall I Phone 224-7160 give him his money back*?" Cares.. .About YOU j "Money back?" roared the boss. "What kind of a salesman FRECHEN'S MARKET STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES Prices'Effective through Sun., March 10 Horn* Officei: Bloomltifltont Illinois are you? Get out'there and sell him a pontoon corn planterl" Fowler, Mich*. twww\»wwm»tw\uuw»uuttvw\w^www ThMrsday, March f, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan * Page 3 B Woild War I Veterans—1st Thursday Ne.ghborhood Society—3rd Thursday, the week at the home of her a work meeting at the Congrega­ p.m., Memorial building In homes of members O.der of Eastern Star—1st Tuesday niece, Mr and Mrs Richard tional Church basement Thurs­ evening. Masonic Temple Maple Rapifls Homer of rural DeWitt, while day, Feb. 29. ' « » * Clinton A CMc Calendar - Pewamo By Mrs Wilbur Bancroft they" are visiting her son Mr and The Arnica Club Benefit Dance Westphalia Fhone 682-3553 Mrs Gary Hiner of Tennessee. will be March 16 at the Maple ' i Altar Society—4th Tuesday, 8 p.m. Mrs Marion Boughnerof Rapids Gym. Come have fun at Officers of these organizations are advised to notify The Clinton County News at least Parish hail Catholic Order of Foresters—2nd Tue&- , (Omitted last week) Grand Ledge spent three days a Mad March Mardi Gras. one .week in advance of the date of publication of the issue in which .any change Band Boosters—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m., day, 8 p.m., St. Mary's parish hall with her granddaughter, Mr and 'Dance to the music of Johnny in. the regular schedule should appear. nigh school Daughter!, of Isabella—3rd Thursday) * The Past Matrons of Maple 8 p.m., St. Mary's parish hall Rapids held their regular meet­ Mrs Lyle Blemaster and sons Quick and the Quickmasters. Blue Star Mothers—3rd Wednesday, 8 Knights of Columbus—1st Tuesday, ft p.m., elementary school ing Feb. 12 at the home of last week, Something new andventertaining. Lions Club—3rd Tuesday, elementary p.m.. K of C rooms Tickets may be bought In ad­ community hall on Main Street in Fowler Conservation Club—1st Mon­ school Young Ladies Sodality—3rd Sunday Nina Waldron. Mlna Gordanier Mr and Mrs Russell Allswede Bath day, 8 p.m.. Conservation Park vance from any member and at St Johns Vpiuntecr Firemen—2nd Monday, 8 Masonic Lodge—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m., afternoon, every 2 months, St. was "co-hostess. Nine members of Mount Pleasant were Sunday Jaycees—3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., Fire Masonic hall Mary's parish hall guests of Dr and Mrs, Dee N. the door. There will be a door American Legion—1st and 3rd Thurs­ p.m,, fire hall hall were present. Prizes were won days. 8:30 p.m., Legion Hall \yscs—General meeting 4th Tuesday, Order of Eastern Star—1st Wednesday Allen. They also entertained re­ prize also. * 8 p.m., Methodist church Kniglils of Columbus—Monday after 8 p.m., Masonic hall by Nelda McWilHams and Mary American Legion Auxiliary—3rd Tues­ the 2nd Sunday, 8 p,m., K of C had 21 Club —3rd Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Allen. The next meeting will be cently for the birthdays of their Mr and Mrs Wibur Bancroft day. Q p.m., Legion Hall *, * * Lions Club—3rd Monday, 6:30 p.m., Banner Rebckah Lodge—1st and 'Jrd Fowler Hotel at club house at the home of Mary Allen March daughter, Dorothy and her hus­ were afternoon callers at the Mondays, 8 p.m., 100F Hall DeWitt VFW—4th Thursday, 8 p.m. VFW WSCS—3rd Thursday. 2 p.m., home ot 11.* The (Past Matrons enter­ band John. Those present in addi­ William Rincehousen home in Blue Star Mothers—2nd and 4th Tues­ hall members tion to the honored guests'and days, 8 p.m., Senior Citizens Drop- tained the Past Patrons with a Lansing Sunday., in Center, niuc Star Mothers—2nd Thursday aft­ VFW Auxiliary—Last Wednesday 8 sons of Swartz Creek were Miss ernoon, Memorial building and p.m., VFW hau. ' swlss steak dinner Jan. 11 fol­ Miss Athol Gamble is a pa­ Child Study Club—3rd Wednesday 8 homes taf members Wacousta lowed by an evening of cards. Virginia Allen of Kalamazoo and tient at St, Johns Hospital. p.m., in homes of members Boy Scouts—Every Monday, 7 p,m., Mr and Mrs Don Allen and fam­ Clinton County Farm Bureau—Com­ B.eakfast Club'—Last Thursday, 9 Thirty-five were present. The Mr and Mrs 'Sam Nunemaker mittee women meet the 1st Tuesday Memorial building Maple Rapids a.m., in homes of members new officers for 1968 are Presi­ ily of rural Maple Rapids. left for Arizona Saturday. Their of each month. 10:30 a.m. at Farm Brownies — Every Wednesday, 3:30 Chhd Study Club—2nd Tuesday, eve­ Bureat) office room, i p.m., Memorial building Arnica Club—1st Tuesday, 8 p.m., ning, In homes'of members dent, Retha Winons; vice presi­ Mrs Jack Gerhold and son daughter, Lois of Lansing, went Clinton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary— Brown Bee Study Group—3rd Tues­ Masonic Order No. 339—Regular meet­ dent, Lucille Paine and secre­ day evening in homes of members nomes ui members ings firat^Thursday of the month at Jerry of Corunna were dinner with them but will return after a Board meets the 3rd Wednesday, 7:30 Band Parents—2nd Wednesday, 8 p.m., 8:u0 p.m. at Temple tary-treasurer, Eleanor' Fogle- guests of her parents, Mr and couple weeks. The Nunemakers p.m., in the hospital'sewing room Child Study Club—1th Monday eve­ Methodist Men's Club—First Wednes­ Cornhuskers Square Dance Club—2nd ning, homes of members students Commons day of each month; potluck at 6:30 •son, Mrs Preston Corson Saturday. were to call on friends and rela­ and 4th Sundays, 7:30 to 10130 p.m. Cub Scouts—3rd Thursday, 5 p.m., Baseball Boosters—3rd Wednesday 8 p.m, Wacousta Methodist church tives Jn Indiana and Illinois* at the Municipal building. p.m. at the school • "Expecting mail?" Mrs Helen Howe is spending Women's Fellowship will have 'Memorial building Blue Star Mothers — 1st and 3rd DAIt — 2nd Tuesday, in homes fit DeWitt Grange—2nd and 4th Fridays Wednesday, 2 p.m., homes of mem­ members ' Girl Scouts — Every Thursday 3:30 bers Disabled American Veterans — 1st p.m,. Memorial building Duo Decum Club — 1st Saturday, 8 Friday, 8:30 p.m., Legion Hall DeWhittlcrs Tops Club—1st three p.m., homes of members 8 et 40 — 4th Tuesday, in homes of Thursdays at DeWitt high school, High School PTA—1st Monday, 8 members 4th and ]5th at Memorial Building p.m., students commons Exchange Club — 2nd and 4th Thurs­ at 8 p.m. IOOF—Every Thursday 8 p.m., IOOF ' days, noon, Walker's Cafe. Job's Daughters—1st and 3rd Mon­ hall Grission WBC—1st and 3rd Tuesday, day evenings, Masonic Temple Maple Rapids Improvement Associa­ He'll Soon Need More, Room Than a Crib! 2 p.m. in homes of members Lions Club—3rd Tues'day evening, Me- tion—ith Monday, 8 p.m. in Mu­ 40 et 8 — 1st Monday, 8:30 p.m., St. morlal building nicipal building Johns ' and Breekenridge Legion Masonic Lodge—1st Wednesday eve­ Maple Rapids Twlrlers—Meet the 2nd Halls, alternate months ning. Masonic Temple and 4th Friday night of each month IOOF — Every Wednesday. "8 p.m., Merry-Mixers Square Dance—2nd and at the Maple Rapids School gym IOOF Hall 4th Saturdays, 8:30 to 11 p.m., at with a potluck lunch. Caller is Jaycees — 2nd Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., DeWitt Junior High Wendell Law. L fie L Restaurant Order of Eastern Star—1st Friday eve­ Masonic Lodge—2nd Monday, 8 p.m., Add On a Room with a Jaycee Auxiliary — 4th Thursday, 8 ning, Masonic Temple Masonic Temple p.m. in members' homes. PTA—3rd Wednesday, at high school, Order of Eastern Star—3rd Monday, 8 Knights of Columbus — 1st and 3rd 8 p.m. p.m., Masonic Temple Tuesday, 8 p.m.—K of C hall Royal Neighbors—1st and 3rd Fridays, PTA—3rd Tuesday, school gym . Knights Templar — 1st Thursday, 7:30 1 p.m., Memorial building Rebekah Lodge—Every Saturday, B* p.m.. Masonic Temple St. Francis Club — 1st Monday, 8:30 p.m. at IOOF hall ,, Lions Club — 2nd and 4th Wednesday p.m.. Memorial building Sorosis Club—4th Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m., IOOF Hall Thursday Afternoon Club—Last Thurs­ homes of members . , Home Masonic Lodge—1st Monday, 7:30 p.m. day in homes of members St. Martin DePorre Altar Society—1st Masonic Temple Veteran's Club — 2nd Thursday, 7:30 Thursday, 8 p.m., homes of mem­ Morning Muslcalc—2nd and 4th Thurs- p.m., Memorial building bers. day 9:45 a.m. in homes of members Volunteer Firemen—2nd Tuesday eve­ WSCS—Tuesday, 1:3*0 p.m., homes ot. Order of Eastern Star — 1st Wednes­ ning, fire hall members day, 8 p.m., Masonic Temple Woman's Society of Christian Service Women's Fellowship—Last Friday of Rotary Club — Every Tuesday, noon —1st Wednesday, 8 p.m. month, 1:30 p.m., church dining improvement Walker's Cafe Priscilla Circle—2nd Tuesday, 7:30 room Royal Arch Masons — 2nd Tuesday. 8 p.m. Council Meeting—1st. and 3rd Wednes­ p.m., Masonic Temple Mary-Martha Circlcr-3rd Tuesday, day, 7:30 p.m. Royal Neighbors of America—1st and 7:30 p.m. * * 3rd Tuesdays, 8 p.m., in homes of Ruth Circle—3rd .Thursday, 1:30 p.m. members. Goodwill Circle—2nd Tuesday, 1:30 Senior Citizens—2nd and 4th Tucsdnv, p.m., In the homes of members Ovid every month, Drop-In Center, E. Loan Railroad St. Acme Society—3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., St. Johns Woman's Club — 1st and 3rd Eagle in homes of members Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m., in homes of Helping Hand Club—4th Tuesday eve­ American Legion—3rd Wednesday, 8:30 members ning, in the homes of members p.m., Memorial building St. Johns Honor' Guard—2nd and 4th Nilcs Cemetery Society — 2nd Thurs­ Businessmen's Association—2nd Tues­ Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., VFW hall day, in homes of members day, time and place varies Tops Club — Every Thursday, 7:45 Norlh Eagle Cemetery Society—Last Crescent Club—1st and 3rd Mondays "Painting "Repairs *JVCM) Rooms p.m., Senior Citizens' Drop-In Cdn- Thursday, 3 p.m.. Town hall 8 p.m., in homes of members ter Disabled American Veterans—3rd Frl- VFW Auxiliary—1st and 3rd Tues­ WSCS — 1st Wednesday, Methodist day, 8:30 p.m. Memorial building days, 8 p.m., VFW Hall Church basement. Humemakers—2nd and 4th Thursdays, VFW—2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 8 p.m., 2 p.m., in homes of members VFW Hall IOOF—Every Tuesday, B p.m., IOOF *New Heating System WCTU Mary Smith Union —Third Elsie hall Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Job's Daughters—2nd and 4th Mon­ in the homes of members American Legion—1st and 3rd Thurs­ days, 7:3J p.m.. Masonic Temple days, 8 p.m., Legion nail Lions Club—2nd and 4th Mondays, 6:30 # American Legion Auxiliary — 2nd and p.m. Main Street church of United New Garage 4th Thursdays, 8 p.m. Legion hall church i Bath Band Boosters — 1st Monday 7:30 Laf-a-Lot club—1st.and 3rd Thursdays, American Legion—2nd and 4th Thurs­ p.m. alternate months, Band room 2 p.m., in homes of members days, Memorial Hall B.W.C.S. — 2nd Tuesday, 3:30 p.m., Loncor-Dennls WCTU—2nd Tuesday in American Legion Auxiliary—2nd Tues­ in homes ot members homes of members day and 4th Thursday, Memorial Lions Club—1st and 3rd Mondays, Masonic Lodge—1st Monday, 8 p.m. * Attic Expansion * Finished Basement Masonic Temple * Hall « e j. 7:00 p.m.. Legion hall iv •,' Bath Shootin' Stars Square DaKfcCCHtb s • Masonic Lodge — 2nd Tuesday, 8:00 Order of Eastern star—2nd Tuesday, i —Club dances the 2nd and 4th Satur­ 8 p.m. Masonic Temple days of the month from 8:3U to p.m.. Masonic hall Ovld-Duplain Library Club—1st Fri- J 11:30 p.m. during regular dancing WSCS — 1st Wednesday 8:00 p.m., aay, 12:30 p.m. in homes of mem­ season at the James Couzens Gym homes of members bers * Roofing * Siding * Insulation ? :S Cub Scout Committee—1st Wednes­ Order of Eastern Star—1st Thursday, past Grand Cluh—4th Tuesday, in day, 7:30 p.m., at James Couzens BitiO p.m., Masonic hall homes of members Building PTA—2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m., school Ilcbekah Lodge—1st and 3rd Wednes­ Cub Scout Pack—4th Thursday, 6;30 gym days, 8 p.m., IOOF hall p.m. school Woman's Literary Club — Alternate Royal Arch Masons—1st Wednesday, Firemen's Auxiliary — 1st Tuesday, 8 Tuesdays, 8 p.m., homes of mem­ B p.m., Masonic Temple p.m., home of members bers Park Lake Improvement League—4th Roman Football Boosters—Meet every Wednesday, 8 p.m., Improvement Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the high school League Hall Fowler Social Evening— Veterans Memorial Building. 8 p.m. every Wednesday, Easy Monthly Payments on Loans Past Grand Club — 4th Thursday, homes of members Boy Scouts — Every Wednesday, 7 sponsored by Ovid veteran's group PTA — 2nd Thursday, 8 p.m. Junior p.m.. Holy Trinity gym Town and Country Extension — 4th high gym Catholic Order of Foresters—3rd Tues­ Wednesday, in homes of members PTA Executive Board—Monday before day, 8:30 p.m., Holy Trinity Hall VFW—2nd and 4th Tuesday, 8 p.m., Thursday PTA meeting, 8 to 9 p.m. Confraternity of Christian Mothers— Memorial 'building Up to 5 Years at school 4th Uuesduy 8 p.m, Most Holy Trin­ VFW Auxiliary—1st Monday, 8 p.m., Sunbeam Rebekah Lodge No. 165— ity church in Memorial building Here is the low cost of a Home Improvement FHA Loan ot the Clinton National show­ 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each Daughters of Isabella—2nd Wednesday, Volunteer Fffemen—First Thursday, month starting at 8 p.m. at the 8 p.m. Most Holy Trinity church 7:30 at Fire hajl ing easy monthly payments ... AMOUNT LENGTH MONTHLY AMOUNT LENGTH MONTHLY OF LOAN OF LOAN PAYMENTS OF LOAN OF LOAN PAYMENTS 5 Years $10.40 5 Years $51.96 4 Years $12.49 SOCAA 4 Years $62.42 500 3 Years $15.97 A jllll 3 Years $79.85 2 Years $22.95 ****** 2 Years $114.71 . 1 Year $43.86 1 Yeor $219.30

5 Years $20.79 5 Years $71.89 4 Years $24.97 $011011 4 Years $86.53 1000 3 Years $31.94 y3(JU 3 Years $110.93 2 Years ' $45.89 2 Years $159.72 - 1 Year $87:72 1 Year $306.11 f 5 Years $41.57 4Years $4 4 $9flflfl 3 Years " OTHER AMOUNTS £UUU 1 563.88 —www 2Years $9177 IN PROPORTION 11 Year $175.44

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ELECTION MARCH 11 SOAP BOX EVENT SET , HOUSE WARMING- CONVENT CLEANING BEE Sunday callers at thavhome of The Village of Westphalia will The Clinton County Soap Box Saturday evening Mr and Mrs The convent cleaning bee will Mr and Mrs GeraJ.d ,0?ung and Westphalia \ hold the annual village election Derby will be held at St. Johns Leo Pung and Ronald, Mr and Mrs be Wednesday, March 13, begin­ family were Mr and Mr'e Gerald The Viet Nam By Mrs Joseph Fedewa Monday, March 11, at the West­ Sunday, June 9. The race is slated Gerald Fung, Mr and Mrs Cyril ning at 8:30 a.m. Please bring Thelen and Mr and, Mrs Clair phalia Village Hall on yj. Main Pung, Mr and Mrs John Thels, Thelen, Geralyn, Therese and Box 147, Westphalia—587-3682 to begin at 5 p.m., and'wlll be palls and cleaning supplies. Street. The polls will open at 7 preceded by a parade at 4:30. An Donald and Miss Barbara Potu, There will be a lunch at noon in Chris. t *, MARRIED 25 YEARS a.m. and remain openuntllSp.m. award ceremony will follow the Mr and Mrs Bud Miller, Mr and the hall for all those who help. If honor roll Every qualified elector present race. Chairman for the West­ Mrs Dennis Nurenberg and Mr you cannot help clean, maybe you Sympathy is extepdtid to the 'Sunday afternoon Feb. 25 Mr and in line at the poll at the hour phalia area Is Tom Noecker.The. and Mrs Bill Cook of Portland, could offer your babysitting ser­ family of Mrs Louis Kosher. Mrs and Mrs Otto Thelen entertained Koster passed away Tatl her home They serve our nation relatives, friends and neighbors prescribed for the closing shall Westphalia phase of the Derby gathered at the home of Mr and vices to some mother who could be allowed to vote. Officers to be was-kicked off recently when 10 Mrs Leon Thels to surprise them help clean. If you wish to help Monday morning, "after) a short Nimes and mailing addresses of Clinton County men serving In at their home in honor of'their the Armed Forces in VletrNam will be published in this column 25th wedding anniversary. Dur­ elected are village president, Interested boys, between the ages with a house warming. The eve­ clean or babysit, please call Mrs illness. on a periodic basis. Parents and friends of soldiers serving there village clerk, village treasurer; of 10 and 15, attended a Soap Box ning was spent playing progres­ DauieUCarol) Martin. * , are invited to send us their names and addresses so. that they ing the afternoon the 75 guests may be published, The listings •will be repeated periodically, so enjoyed card playing and group three trustees for two-year- Derby film at St. Mary Hall. sive euchre. Recently Mr and Mrs > Cyril Is anything finer {and rarer) this newspaper should be alerted to any changes of address. We terms and village assessor. do reserve this listing for only those members or our armed singing, followed by a lunch. Mr and Mrs John A. Thelen, Pung and family drove to Ft. than an evening at 'home with services actually serving in Viet Mam. « Many from this community en­ George Thelen, Mrs Elizabeth Knox, Ky., to visit their son'Pvt. one's wife, with the "conversa­ Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Mrs Virginia Platte was a. joyed the annual ham dinner at Fedewa and Mrs Anna Rade- Michael Pung who recently com­ tion flowing gayly and every­ Spec. 4 Charles C. Smith US 54962423, 109th Aviation Sunday dinner guest at the home Company, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96357. Richard Schneider entertained' St. Therese Parish in Lansing macher visited Mrs Margaret plete^ six weeks of basic train­ thing as pleasant as'lnl the old of Mr and Mrs Cyril Wohlfert. Sunday. days of-courtship? • *• Spec. 4 Douglas D. Staines US 54962394, Co. B 554 Engr. friends at their home. Koenlgsknecht Wednesday. ing. Bn (Const.), APO San Francisco, Calif. 96353. Spec. 4 Edward McDowell US 549*60402, USA ECV (P) Admin., Headquarters 921st Engineers,'Long Binh, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96491. _ j ///M^ig^^^^^^H^^hiiikii^ Spec. 4 Billy L. Gardner US 5492417, 513th Eng. Co. (D.T.), APO San Fransicso, Calif. 96238. Spec. 4 Billy Coffey RA 16938617, 282nd Aslt. Hel. Co., APO San Fransisco, Calif. 96337, Dr No. 15.

News About Clinton County - £e/*$ce PerMmel WIN GASH PRIZES at Lt. Cmdr. JACK D. SIRRINE, Two Clinton County soldiers formerly of St. Johns, was pre­ have been assigned to Company WAY sented an Air Force Commenda­ D, 8th Battalion, 3rd Brigade, at tion Medal for meritorious ser­ the United States Army Training vice as aircraft commander and Center, Armor, at Ft. Knox, Ky. assistant administrative officer, They are Army Pvt. JOHN E. Naval Air Transport Squadron WILSON, son of Mr and Mrs Three, 438 Military Wing (MAC) Clair Wilson of 3440 W. Chad- recently. wick Road, DeWitt, and Army Vice Admiral C. T. Booth pre­ Pvt. DANNY C. FRENCH, son Of sented the Air Force.Commenda- Mr and Mrs Richard French of tipn Medal to Lt. Cmdr.'Sirrlne 5396 E. Centerline Road, St. during ceremonies at his Nor­ Johns. They'll spend the next two folk Naval Air Station headquar­ months learning the fundamental ters. skills of a soldier. Lt. Cmdr. Sirrine, who is staff personnel planning officer, was cited for his "definite contri­ Spec. 4 BILLY COFFEY, son bution to the successful comple­ of Mr and Mrs William Coffey of tion of the Military Airlift Com-' R-l, Bath, is now stationed at 2 DIFFERENT GAMES TO PLAY mand mission through his out­ Da Nang, Viet Nam, where he is standing leadership qualities. His in the helicopter division. He had exceptional performance as as­ been at Fort Rucker, Ala. sistant administrative officer was instrumental in maintaining a harmonious relationship be­ Army Spec. 4 LESLIE F. tween Military Airlift Command SLOAT, 20, son of Mr and Mrs units and Naval Air Transport Forest Sloat, 8407 Kinley Road, Squadron Three. The distinctive Ovid, was assigned as a medic accomplishments of Commander with the 199th Light Infantry Sirrine reflected credit upon Brigade near Long Binh, Viet himself and the armed forces of Nam, Feb. 7. the United States." Lt. Cmdr. Sirrine, a native of St. Johns, is married to the Army Pfc. TERRY R. BISHOP, former Marv Puetz. also of St. 20, son of Mr and Mrs Loyal J. Johns. The Slrrines have five Bishop of Maple Rapids, was as­ childrenlaMMarcia, Gail, Leigh, signed as a mechanic with tthe Janet and Scott. They reside at 19th*liTalntenancera'C ompany near ^le Saddie^Rbck Road, Norfolk, Long Binh, Viet S3m?*Feb. 7. Va. * * Army Pfc. RICHARD D. SLA- WIN WATCHING TV VIK, 18, whose parents, Mr and County Line News Mrs Mike Lucas, live on R-l, By Mrs Doris Fisher Bannister, was assigned ,as a MATCH YOUR BLUE WIN TICKET rlffleman with the 199th Light A welcome home party was Infantry Brigade near Long Binh, held at North Star town hall AGAINST TV RACE RESULTS Viet Nam, Feb. 8. Sunday honoring Pfc. Gary Moon His wife, Nancy, lives on R-2, who recently returned homefrom 1. No Purchase Necessary Ovid. Viet Nam. Sixty relatives and * * friends attended. A potluck din­ 2. You are a winner if the horse on any of your Army Pvt. CHARLES H. ner was served at 1:30. Red, blue win tickets wins the specified race. TEEMS, 21, son of Mr and Mrs white and blue decorated the 3. Important! All blue win tickets are valid for Emmett H. Teems of R-3, St. serving table. Gary assisted by Johns, was assigned as a cargo Miss Linda Castner served the everv "SPORT OF KINGS" TV SHOW in this handler with the 56lst Trans­ cake which was decorated with series. Be sure to save all the'win tickets you portation Company near Long miniature soldiers, army tanks receive. Binh, Viet Nam. Jan. 24. and machine guns. Pfc. Moon will leave Friday for further duty at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Salem EUB WSWS will hold their March meeting at the home of Mrs Robert Hankey Thurs­ day evening, March 14, at 7:30 Living Encounters is the pro­ WIN PLAYING BINGO Dear friends, gram topic and will be pre-' sented by Mrs Gladys Hankey. 1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY! Get Free "SPORT Rosle Baker participated in the district band festival with the OF KINGS" game piece at participating Kroger One thing a family should Rodney B. Wilson High School store. not expect the funeral director Band at Breckenridge Saturday. 2. Separate, dampen and affix racehorse stamps to do is to suggest the cost Mr and Mrs Harry Patterson to appropriate spaces on playing side of card. of the funeral to be selected. were Sunday dinner guests of His advice may be invited, Mr and Mrs Gordon Patterson 3. Complete any row in a single game to win but the decision rests with of Ashley. designated prize. the family. The financial as­ pects must of necessity be Mr and Mrs Gilbert Baker and candidly discussed, to avoid family spent Saturday with Mr hardship and to have complete and Mrs Larry Kldd of Lan­ understanding by all con­ sing. cerned. Miss Susan Fisher spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Rich­ ard Vincent at Owosso. HORSERACE FUN! 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LaDuke, Pastor 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 7 p.m.—Evening Service Next Sunday In 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study LT, CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH rfev Fr C. D, Smolinski, Pastor Rectory: Bannister, Phone 862-5270 Clinton County Churches Sunday Masses—8-10 a.m. Daily Mass—7:30 a.m., First Fri­ All Churches In Clinton County are invited to send days 8 p.m. Holy Days, Mass—7 a.m. and 8 p.m. their weekly announcements to The Clinton County Confessions—l to 5 and 7:30 to 9 every Saturday except First Fridays News. They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure before Mass, publication in the current week's issue. - Eagle Area St. Johns Area EAGLE METHODIST CHURCH ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH MAPLE RAPIDS Rev Alfred Tripp, Pastor FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH US-27 at Sturgls Street METHODIST CHURCH 14246 Michigan Avenue Gerald C. Churchill, Minister Rev Theodore C, Moeller, Jr. Rev William Tate. Pastor Telephone 627-6533 £faj& Wed., Mar. 6—7:00 Boy Scout Troop Fastot Sunday 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship No. SI; 7:30 Board of Trustees; 7:30 First Tuesday of the month, 8 p.m., 9 a.m.—Morning Worship 11:10 a.m.—Church School Senior Choir rehearsal. Ladies' Guild. 10:15 a.m.-^Sunday School 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service FH,> Mar. 8—7;30 Hand Bell Choir 9 a.m.—Sunday School and Adult Tuesday 7:30 p.m.—Senior MYF Sunday Workshop. Bible Class. U.S. Bible Class at 1:30 p,m.—WSCsTuTEt Tuesday of 7;00 p.m.—Junior MYF Wednesday Sat, Mar. 9—12:30 Youth Choir re­ parsonage month. hearsal; 1:00 Children's Choir re­ 10:18 a.m.—Divine Worship, Holy 7 p.m.—Senior Choir rehearsal EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH hearsal: 1:00 Pastor's Class tor Communion first Sunday of the month. 8 p.m.—Official Board meets on Rev. and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor grades 7, 8 and 9. Church nursery second Tuesday of month. 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School Girl Scout Sun., Mar. 10 — 3:45 Third Wednesday of the month, 7:30 11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship p.m., Lutheran women's Missionary Church School; 11:00 Morning Wor­ LOWE METHODIST CHURCH 7:30 p.m."— Wednesday Prayer ship. Sermon: "The Symbol of League. meeting 69ZJ i^U^cA/ * - * Hope." Girl Scouts and Brownies Adult information courses held at Rev William Tate the convenience of interested parties. 9:00 a.m.—Church School will be guests. 12:00 Coffe Hour; Phone 224-7400 for specific informa­ 10:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 6:00 Youth Fellowship; 7:30 Second tion. Church office hours: Tuesday Ovid Area So she writes her letter, and Lenten Service at St. John's Episco­ through Friday, 9-12, Telephone 224- CONGREGATIONAL" though "it has been a long time . . ." pal Church. The Rev Wm. Eddy, Jr. 3544. CHRISTIAN CHURCH v OVID FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH will discuss "Fanciful Faith," Maple Rapids, Michigan Main at Oak Street these words will stretch across the Mon., Mar. 11—6:45 Congregators. Rev Robert E. Myers, Pastor Rev Earl C. Copelin, Pastor Tues., Mar. 12— 9:30 Lenten Serv­ EVANGELICAL UNITED 10:00 a.m.—Worship Service Myron Woodruff, Church School Supt. miles and the fibres of this friendship ices in narthex. Mrs Manning Bross, BRETHREN CHURCHES 11:15 a.m.—Sunday School Dee Johnson, Organist Discussion Leader; 8:00 Linda Scott Eugene W. Frlesen, Minister * 7:00 p.m.—U.C.Y.M. meets on al­ 9:45 a.m.—Church School will be as strong as ever. Division. West Pilgrim EUB Church ternate Sundays 11 a.m.—Morning Worship (Formerly Bengal EUB) 6:45 p.m.—Thursday, Cherub and Wednesday, 7 p.m., Senior Choir If you were never to write a letter 9:30 a.m.—Worship Services junior choir. Wednesday, 6 p.m„ Prayer and FIRST METHODIST CHURCH 10:30 a.m—Church School 8 p.m.—Thursday, Chapel choir. you would lose touch with people who Rev Harold Homer, Minister Ea&t Pilgrim EUB Church 1:30 p.m.—Third Friday, Women's CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 0:30 and 11 a.m.—Morning Worship (Formerly Bingham EUB) Fellowship, church basement. Ovid, Michigan mean a great deal to you. By the same 9:30 a.m.—Church School U a.m.—Worship Services 10:30 a.m.—Coffee Hour 8:30 p.m.—Service meeiing Corner M-21 and Elsie Road token, if you never were to go to church, wA 10 a.m.—Church School George Rogers, Pastor 6:30 p.m.—Junior High MYF ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL 10 a.m.—Sunday School you would fail to keep the fabric of 6:30 p.m.—Senior High MYF CHURCH"OF GOD MISSION — CHURCHMOBILE 11 a.m.—Morning worship hour Wed., Mar. 6—9:00 a.m., Women's Rev Dean Stork, Pastor 122 S. Maple 6 p.m.—Youth training hour your faith woven tight and strong. Prayer group in the lounge; 3:30 p.m., Whitlemore and Railroad,on US-27 Rev Richard Anderson of St. John's 7 p.m.—Evening gospel hour Carol Choir rehearsal; 3:30 p.m., Girl 10:00 a.m.—Church School - , Alma, in Charge Wednesday, 4 p.m.— Youth choir True, you might still believe firmly in Scouts. 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Services every Sunday at 0 a.m. practice Thurs., Mar. 7— 6:30 a.m., Metho­ 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship Wednesday, 7 p.m.—Bible study and God, but the affirmation and continued dist Men's Lenten Breakfast; 9 a.m.. 7:00 p.m.—Adult Prayer group 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service prayer service growth of this faith requires worship Woman's Society Executive Commit­ Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet­ Matherton Area tee meets; 3:45 p,m„ Chapel Choir ing; choir practice, 7 p.m. - CHURCH OF GOD in His presence and in His house. rehearsal. UNITED DRETHREN CHURCH Ovtd, Michigan Tues., Mar. 12—I p.m.. Woman's Rev. L. Sanders, Pastor Society will meet in the lounge. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Matherton Michigan 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Thinking about a friend isn't the 515 North Lansing Street Rev Jessie Powell, Pastor 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Rev Eldon Raymond, Minister 9:45 a.m.—Worship Service 6:00 p.m.—Youth Fellowship same thing as writing a letter to him SHEPAKDSV1LLE 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 10:45 a.m.—Sunday School 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service , METHODIST CHURCH 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 8:00 p.m. — Wednesday, Midweek 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study; — wanting to be in that person's pres­ Rev John C. Huhtala 8:15 p.m.—Young People's Service prayer meeting 8:45 p.m.—Choir practice 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 7;00 p.m.—Evening Worship We welcome you to the fellowship ence. Betievhifl in God isn't the same 11 a.m.—Church School Wednesday, 7 p.m.—Prayer meeting of our services. Our desire is that you may find the Warmth of welcome and THE UNITED CHURCH as professing that belief by attending PRICE METHODIST CHURCH " the assistance in »\our worship of Ovid, Michigan church regularly. Rev John C. Huhtala DeWitTArea Christ. Gordon E. Spalenka, Minister 10 a.m.—Church School First and third Sundays Matherton Mrs C. E. Tremblay, Church 11 a.m.—Morning Worship DeWTTT COMMUNITY CHURCH Church, second and fourth at Femvick School Superintendent Price Methodist Men's Club—3rd (Inter-denominational) Church Sunday Saturday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Rev Sidney J.-Rowland, Pastor 9:30 a.m.—Church School at the THE CHURCH FOR ALL . . . Price Woman's Society—4th Wed­ MATHERTON COMMUNITY Front St. Building. Bonnie Wickerham, Supt. CHURCH 10 a.m.—Adult -Bible Class at the ... ALL FOR THE CHURCH nesday of each month Lee Greene, Co-Supt. 2:00 p.m.—Sunday School Price MYF—1st and 3rd Sunday of lo:45 a.m.—Sunday School • t church office. The Church is the greatest each month 3:00 p.m.—Worship service 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 11 a.m.—Church Worship 5 p.m.—Junior High Youth Fellow­ factor on earth for the building FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH DeWlTT METHODIST CHURCH ship of character and good citizen­ Rev Roger Harrison, Pastor North Bridge Street Fulton Area 5 p.m.—Senior High Youth Fellow­ 512 S. Whitlemore St. (South US-27) Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor ship ship. It is a storehouse of spirit­ 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School. Arthur 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School FULTON FULL GOSPEL CHURCH Each Wednesday—Immediately af* ual values. Without a strong Jtolnig bupt. 11 a.m.—Morning Service. Nursery 'a mile cast of Perrinton on M-57, ter school, Children's Choir. Immedi­ 11 a.m. — The Morning Worship available for all pre-school children H mile south ately after school, Junior Choir. Church, neither democracy nor Service, Broadcast on WRBJ. during the worship service. Rev. Fred Wing, Pastor 7:30 p.m.—Chancel Choir 11:00 a.m.—Children's Church 6:30 p.m.—Methodist Youth Fel­ 11:45 a.m.—Sunday School 8:30 p.m.—New Day AdUlt Class civilization can survive. There 7;0l) p.m.—The Evening Worship lowship (all sections). 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Second Tuesday each month—Of­ are four sound reasons why Service 7:00 p.m.—Youth Sen-ice ficial Board ' Nursery for babies; activity for EMMANUEL METHODIST CHURCH 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service Second Wednesday each month — every person should attend ser­ toddlers during Sunday School, morn­ Comer Clark and Schavey Roads 7:45 p,m.—Thursday, Prayer and Women's Fellowship vices regularly and support the ing and evening worship services Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor praise service Third Monday each month—United .6:00 p.m.—Junior HiRh Youth Fel- 9:30 a.m.—Worship Service Men's Club. Church. They are? (1) For his Ion ship. 11 a.m.—Sunday School, adults and SALEM EVANGELICAL UNITED own sake. (2) For his children's 6 p.m.—Junior Youth Fellowship children. BRETHREN CHURCH OVID FREE METHODIST CHURCH 6:00 p.m.—Senior Youth Fellowship Newcomers and old friends are al­ Rev Ralph Conine W. William St. sake. (3) For the sake of his 7:00 p.m. —Family Night Service ways welcome 10 a.m.—Sunday School Rev. Richard Gleason, Pastor community and nation. (4) For (Wednesdays) 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 7:30 p.m.—Mfdweck Services Telephone 634-2473 The Second Monday—Monthly Dea­ ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Sunday School—10:00 a.m. the sake of the Church itself, cons Meeting Corner US-27 and Webb Road which needs his moral and ma­ The First Tuesday—Ladies' Mis­ Rev Hugh E. Banninga, Vicar ST. MARTIN DcPORRE MISSION Church services—11:00 a.m. sionary Society Rectory 224-2600 Office 224-2883 Middleton, Mich. , Evening services—7:30 p.m. terial support. Plan to go to Father Charles L. Ganley, Pastor Prayer meeting—Wed. at 7:30 p.m. "The Singing Church with the Sal­ 2nd and 4th Sundays—9 a.m., Holy church regularly and read your vation Message." Communion and sermon. Sunday Mass—9:15 a.m. ' HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH Other Sundays — 9 a.m., morning No Weekday mass Bible daily. ,,„.,,,,.„ ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH prayer and sermon. Ovid Michigan Rev Fr Cummings, Pastor !>• Hev William G. Hankerd, Pastor Church school every Sunday, B:30 J -+i Rev Joseph Labiak , Eureka Area 10:30 a.m.—Sunday Mass Associate Pastor 7 p.m.—Evening Mass on Thursday. Rectory—109 Linden St.—Ph. 224-3313 EAST DeWITT BIBLE CHURCH CONGREGATIONAL Confessions following evening Mass, Convent—110 S. Oakland—Ph. 224-3789 (Non Denominational) CHRISTIAN CHURCH " Cof^rigkl 136S Ktttttr Admitting Strvtet, Inc., Straibutg, Va School—201 E. Cass—Ph. 224-2421 Round Lake Road V* mile Eureka, Michigan Mass Schedule East of US-27 Rev Jack Barlow Pewomo Area 1 Sundays —7:30, 9:00, 10:30, 12 noon Glen J. 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H9-2W5 Member F.D.I.C. Ph. 5814431 S, US-27 Be E, Baldwin , MISSOURI SYNOD , Joseph F. Eger, Jr., Pastor 4*a miles west of St. Johns on M-21 I0;00 a.m.—Sunday School 5»/a miles south on Francis road 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 2 miles west on Church road v, fl:30 p.m.—Youth Service . David Voorhees, Vacancy Pastor 7:30 p.m.—Sunday Evening 8:1S a.m.—Sunday School • Vouchers • Statements 7 p.m.—Wednesday, second and 10:30 a.m.—Worship Service fourth, WMC 7:30 p,m.—Wednesday evening Gunnisonville Area • Letterheads • Envelopes service FREE METHODIST CHURCH GUNN1SONV1LLE. 305 Church Street COMMUNITY CHURCH • Business Cards • Menus E, E, Courser, Minister Clark and Wood Roads 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Rev Marcel B. Elliott* Pastor • Accounting Forms'•. Programs • Brochures 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 9 a.m.—Sunday School Whatever your printing needs, we serve 7:45 p.m.—Evening Worship 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Thursday, 7:45 p,m.—Prayer service A friendly church Where all aw them right! Latest modern offset and 8:00 p.m.(2nd and 4th Thursdays) Welcome ' Tickets • Booklets • Free Methodist Youth meeting letterpress equipment to assure you of SEVENTH DAY ADVENT1STS Maple Rapids Area 683 North Lansing Street the best results in every way, CLINTON COUNTY NEWS Elder, B. K. Mills, Pastor OREENOUSH METHODIST CHURCH Services held on Saturday Rev William Tate "Hi Mas you ir-HttBrwIo-Jily! O01* laftt (tot** 120 E. Walker St* St* JOHNS Phone 324-3361 .1:15 a.m,—Church ServJctf 10:30 n.m.-^Church School 10:30 a.m.—Sabbath School Service H:B0 a,m»—Morning Worship Wrecked hi* frldhdihlp by itiwitlwilng rrtotiey!" rtdaattM* dMlMMMMM* Thursday, March f, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 7B Witnesses adopt The local presiding minister, they do not want the horrors of Raymond Parker, said, of the war again. Christianity wasn't al­ READY TO INVEST? resolution ] conference, ''This weekend was lowed In Japan until 100 years ago, of much practical value. The but now 100 million are Christians. Get the Facts on at conventiop conference dealt with how we can face the intricate problems David Poerch was solo clarinet­ Jiahovflh'js Witnesses irom the of today and remain in the faith, ist in MSU activities Band in a STOCKS and St. Johns urea returned this week and assist our fellow man to concert Feb. 25 held in University from a Bible conference In Stan­ look to the future with hope." Auditorium. He - Is also a member ton. Highlight of the conference .of the Marching Band. Saturday was the baptism of 21' Methodist notes Mrs Alton' Thompson under­ from persons in symbol of their dedi­ went surgery at Owosso Me­ cation to do God's will. Sunday, Feb. 25, was mem­ morial hospital Monday. . ' HARRY BOLYARD Saturday evening Mr Otto bership Sunday at the First Meth­ Mrs Harold Smith is in Clinton Kugler, circuit supervisor, ad­ odist*. Church,, and 15 persons Memorial hospital for observa­ Registered Representative HJIRHX BOLYARD dressed the conference on the were received Into full member­ tion. .current persecution of Jehovah's ship at the 11 a.m. service. They Mr and Mrs Lester Sworth- Ph. 236-7240, Middleton, Mich. included1 Mr and Mrs Gerald witnesses In Malawi, a central wood attended the wedding of Representing, African country. Wilcox, Mr and Mrs Ivan Moore, their niece In Durand Saturday The conference with 1,126 In Mr and Mrs Floyd Bulock, Mr evening. and Mrs James Bancroft, Mr, M. V. GRAY INVESTMENT, Inc. attendance unanimously adopted The general meeting of (Wo- a resolution which will be sent and Mrs James Patrick, Mr and men's Fellowship will at the' MIDLAND, MICH. to Dr H.-Kamuzu Banda, presi­ Mrs Paul Maples, Mrs Harold Main Street United at 2 p.m. dent of," Malawi. The resolution Homer, Mrs Sheldon Ney and Wednesday. March 4, worship calls.fpr Jehovah's Witnesses to Jerry Stone. center Mrs Ann pas; devotions, be authorized and legalized to Men of the church are gather­ Mrs Doris Darling and program resume; their' Christian congre­ ing at 6:30 a.m. each Thursday chairman, Mrs B.R. Elliott.. gational and ministerial activi­ morning for a series , of six Mr and Mrs Erwin Cannon and ANY WAY YOU LOOK AT IT ties; ithat they be given consti­ Lenten breakfasts. Mr and Mrs Basil Ridsdale have tutionally guaranteed protection The sacrament of baptism was returned home from a three- from rampant lawlessness; that observed at the 9:30 a.m. ser-( week trip to Ft. Myers Beach they be allowed to live peace­ vice Feb. 25, with Tracey Nell' and Bonita Springs, Fla, fully and without fear of repri­ and Stacey Vernon, twin sons Mr and Mrs Earl Comstock YOU sal because of adhering to the of Mr and Mrs Maynard Esch, of Lansing were weekend guests principles embodied in the su-, receiving the sacrament. Bap­ of Mr and Mrs George Austin. prem'e lawbook of the universe, tism will next be observed on Mrs Bruce Elliott left Thurs­ God's Word, the Bible. Palm Sunday, April 7. day to' spend some time with Should Have her brother in Ames, Iowa. s DeWitl EXCESS SPEED QUEEN ST. JOHNS FIRST METHODIST CHURCH By Virginia Ackerman Quality and Dependability Since 1908 The featured church this week is the First Methodist Church of 200 E„ Mr and Mrs Dan Soltow of State Street in St. Johns, Rev Harold Homer is the pastor. Members of the Lake Geneva have returned from Liability board of trustees include Board Chairman Lawrence Sexton, President of * a week's vacation in New Or­ the Board Bruce Fowler, Robert Wilbur, John Rumbaugh, Dr C.W. Lumbert, leans. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Mrs Kathleen Roberts, Harold Haught, Harold Lundy, Charles Hazle, and Jon Tatroe, who were married Insurance! Marvin Barclay. The church school superintendent is Mrs Eugene Beagle. Saturday evening, March 2. Mrs Tatrqe Is the former Carol Sib­ w-". ffl Total membership in the church is 675 persons. ley. This Low Cost EXTENDED Mr and Mrs Ford Schavey spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Harold Sonier of Wal­ Liability Coverage nut Estates subdivision. Olid Mr and Mrs Don Whittaker CAN ASSURE YOU OF . / By MRS. APIIRA PlXLEY, Correspondent and family of Elsie were Sunday visitors of the Howard Soltows. ADEQUATE LIABILITY Mrs Lovina Pyers and Mrs COVERAGE REGARDLESS

*• " f« Ward Acre of Detroit were din­ OF LEGAL JUDGMENTS! ,&iJ' ner guests of Mr and Mrs Allen 30 at Job's Daughter's meet Stampfly Saturday evening. They Ovid Bethel #36 Job's Daugh­ cross ceremony. attended the SIbley-Tatroe SPEED QUEEN AUTOMATIC WASHERS ters meeting Feb. 26 openedwith Refreshments were served in the wedding at the DeWitt Commun­ Add It to Your Beverly Mead, honored queen dining room with the Honored ity Church. AND DRYERS TOYearGuranteeon presiding in the east. Mrs Norma Queen's emblem the dove and Mr and Mrs Richard Kiebler HOME, BUSINESS Parker, grand guide of the Grand colors pink and white decorating of Webb Road and Mr and Mrs Counsel of Michigan and past the tables. Micheal Coco of Birmingham Transmission. NEW DURABLE PRESS CYCLE Bethel Guardian of Milan Bethel attended the gymnastics meet AUTO or PROFESSIONAL Lint and Sediment Removal Automatic Fabric #44, gave the school of instruc­ at MSU Saturday night. tion. Kay Chamberlain andSheree Circle I Miss Caroline Malenfant vis­ Softner Dispenser. ited with her parents, Mr and , Barton, who were initiated into LIABILITY COVERAGE NOW! } '>v' . •!ifi;V'W^;^>|*'&!f, ,!;|; . Mrs Fred Malenfant, over the , y:l:^L.. .•-•.•.-;.>.v-V•'i>-yl*.'>:iiVi«&'~ •**•• the Bethel at the last meeting, learns of - WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL - were pro-tem candidates. weekend.-, A " - -*-. v"» OTTO KUGLER Escorts and introductions were Mr and Mrs Russell Sibley " '"^'FbRDEtXiT^CALLorSEEtKe^ given, Mrs Mickey Besko, Bethel Japan and family were Sunday dinner Make A Great Trade Now at . . Witnesses wait guardian; Lewis Goodrich, as­ guests of Mr and Mrs Allen sociate Bethel guardian; Mrs Circle I of Women's Fellow­ Stampfly. JIM MCKENZIE AGENCY visit by circuit Elizabeth Gilbert, past Bethel ship of the United Church met Howard Soltow is in Ingham guardian of Ovid and Mrs Alice Wednesday at the home of Mrs Medical hospital for surgery. .212 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS 224-2479 ASHLEY HARDWARE representative Landon, past worthy matron of Myrna Hunt, with 26 members Milan. and two guests present. VISIT OUR FURNITURE AMD CARPET ANNEX The St, Johns Congregation Communications were read Mrs Ida Beardslee, chairman of Jehovah's Witnesses Is await­ from Dearborn Bethel #72 that called the meeting. It was voted their 'round table and friends

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I {••>**•>« SPARTAN VAN'ttA ' qt- Cooking wee Reg. or Drip COFFEE lltTAh*i>B^ CREAM jar up to 2 Lbs. a Week for 1 Year. WHIP *?Jtee GRADE GREEN STAMPS COUNTRY "A" Gallon ONIONS FRESH 27o LARGE Country Ctn. 79* EGGS *W Lane ICE CREAM MILK Up to I Gal. a Week for One Year KRAFT SPARTAN, FROZEN KRAJrt 1 Ib. Come In and Register 4 oz. m Cheese 2 87* Macaroni & Cheese Shoestrina Potatoes bag 25^ CHICKEN OF THE SEA SPARTAN, FRO ZEN, 5 VARIETIES Now Through Tues. March 12 1 Ib. 4 oz. to J CHUNK 6Y2 oz. 1 Ib. 8 oz. pkgs. Drawing will be held STYLE TUNA wt. can DIN VEGETABLES 3 i 25* POLLY ANNA Tuesday, March 12-9 p.m. NABISCO $ No Purchase Necessary - 7VAOZ 1 lb. loaves ORANGES You Do Not Have to be Present to Win 7 i OREO COOKIES wt pkg. BREAD «$W ROXEY TENDER KRUST California Daily 9 to 9 1 lb. 4 bz. STORE HOURS: Navel, 138 Size CLOSED SUNDAY DOG FOOD BREAD 5 loaves 95* iS SB IK: HHHHHE BE Page 1QB CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday! March 7, 1968 Business and Professional Announcements, Legal News cured by said Indenture of Mortgage, Ovid, County of Clinton and State of and the power of sale in said inden­ Michigan, mortgagors, given by them Life With The Rimples By Les Carroll ture of mortgage contained having to the Administrator of Veterans' Af­ FOR fiOfiK 5AKE5, CNfT YOU become operative by reason of such fairs, whose principal office and p«sl default; office addresses: The Veterans' Ad­ "^ DO ANYTHING WGHT7-VOU NOTICE Is hereby given that ,on ministration, Washington 23. D. C„ COURTHOUSE ONLY BROUGHT ME. Tuesday, the 28th day ot May, 1068 dated January 19, 1965 and recorded at 10:00 o'clock In the forenoon nf m the Office of the Register ot Deeds said day at the Main Entrance to lor Clinton County, Michigan on Feb- the County Bldg., In the City of St. ruury 1, 1965 in Liber 242, pages 268 Johns, Michigan, that being the through 271 Inclusive, on which morl- place for holding the Circuit' Courr gage there is claimed to be due Charles and Dora Hemmlnger, paid by the undersigned as neces­ reason of such default; i' Ion Chemical Inc. and John Alden property in Victor twp. sary to protect its Interest In the NOTICE is hereby given Watson Wall. premises, the premises described as Tuesday, the 9th day of April, 1968-- 1 American Central Corp. to follows: at 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon of Haakon Nordaas d/b/a Trans Frances M. Smith, property in said day at the Main Entrance to World Homes vs Eugene F. Wood- Victor twp. t&ta&cc Bcglning at the Northeast cor­ the County Building, in the City of hams and Betty Woodhams. &im ner of -the West i*, of the SE H of St. "Johns, Michigan; that being the John A. and-Theresia Thelen to Section 25, Town 7 North, Range place for holding the Circuit Court ' Michigan Mutual Liability Co., 1 West, thence South 165 feet, for the County of Clinton, there will Bruno M. and Jean Thelen, prop­ Administrator Harr—Mar.20 point of ending of this described made as provided by Statute and be offered for sale and sold to the Subrogee Marie M. Rahl vs ionship to his credit. He teaches land; All in Piat of Culver's Sub­ CoUrt Rule. thence W 264 feet, thence North 165 erty in Westphalia twp.' STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate feet, thence East 264 feet to ttie highest bidder at public auction m and coaches at Morrice, where division. Watertown To w n s h i p, Dated: February 20, 1968. vendue for the purpose of satisfying Menlo A, Bailey.- Court for the County of Clinton Clinton County, Michigan;; 1ace of beginning. In the Twp, of John A. and Theresia Thelen to TIMOTHY M, GREEN vid, County of Clinton and State the amounts due and unpaid on said Michigan National Bank vs his team has won nine of their Estate of AND 8 Herman J. Thelen et. al., prop­ That part of the Northeast Frac­ Judge of Probate of Michigan, mortgage, together with a II.'legal Diane McBryde. 10 games since the Christmas CHRISTINE, HARR, Deceased tional V* of the Northeast Frac­ Walker & Moore, By: the period of time during which this costs and charges of sale. Including erty in Westphalia twp. holidays . .. It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, tional U of Section 1, 'WN, R3W, James A. Moore, property may be redeemed is six attorney fees allowed by law and William and Dorothy Tomlin- March 20, liiftj, at 10:00 a.m. in the described as: Commencing 33 ieet Attorney for Petitioner (6) months and the redemption per­ also any sums which may have been New Business Firm's The State of Michigan taxed Probate Couttroom, St. Johns. Mich- West of the Northeast corner of Clinton National Bank Bldg. iod shall run until, six months from paid by the undersigned as necessary son to Edward P. and Alice said Section 1, thence West 167'^ St. Johns, Michigan * 45-3 to protect its interest in the premise^ j Hi-Style Beauty Salon, 613 E\ 96,560,686 packages of cigar­ igan a hearing be held on the Pe­ the date of sale, which is May 28, Minich, property in DeWitt twp. tition of Edwin J. Harr for appoint­ teet; thence South 49 'feet; thence 1968. * the premises described as follows: State Street, St. Johns. ettes in October last year, the ment of an administrator, and for a East 1U7& feet; thence North 49 Claims Frost—May 8 Beginning at the Northeast cor­ feet to the place of beginning: W. J. Driver, Administrator of ner of the West **, of the SEU [ Belle Kenney to Raymond and Department of Revenue reports. determination of heirs. STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate Veterans Affairs, r 7 r enterprises, 5219 S. ,1 Publication and service shall be .uelta Townsnip, Eaton uounty, of Section 25, Town 7 North. Rita Boling-, property in Bath That's an increase qf 582,242 Michigan. Court for the County of Clinton By N. A. McLEAN Range 1 West, thence South 165 peWitt Road, Olive twp. maoe as ' provided by Statute and Classen, Parr, Rhead & McLean twp. , packs over October 1966 ... Court Rule. Estate of feet, thence West 264 feet, thence Ken's Sinclair, 1107 N. Clinton NOTICE IS FURTHER HEREBY Attorneys for Mortgagee North 165 feet, thence East 264 Mary Cole and Maude Crook Dated: February 19, 1968. IRMA FROST, Deceased Business Address: 800 Davenport GIVEN that the period for reaempi It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, feet to the place of beginning, in Ave., St. Johns. Bill Swears will head up the TIMOTHY M. GREEN tfon or said lands and premises shall Bldg.. Lansing, Michigan 48933 the Twp. of Ovid, County or to Richard W. and LenEly, prop­ Judge of Probate May 8th, 1968, at 11:00 a.m., in the Dated: February 26, 1968 45-13 negotiating team for the St. Johns Walker & Moore, By. be six (tsj months from the date of Probate Courtroom in the City of St. Clinton and State of Michigan. erty in Bengal twp. sale hereunder. Marriage Licenses Education Assn. in talks with the Jamea n. Moore, Johns, Michigan a hearing be held W. J. DRIVER, Administrator Clara E. Brown to Fred D, and Attorney for Petitioner Dated: February 29, 19G8. at which all creditors of said De­ MORTGAGE " of Veterans' Affairs, Mortgagee t Jon E. Tatroe, 18, of 810 E. Marian Malenfant, property in school board on teacher con­ Clinton National ttanK Bldg. AMERICAN ANNUITY LIFE ceased are required to prove their FORECLOSURE NOTICE By N. A. McLean tracts for next year. He was at. Johns, Michigan. 44-;] * INSURANCE COMPAN*. claims. Creditors must file sworn DEFAULT having been made in Glassen, Parr, Rhead and McLean tate Street, St. Johns and Carol the City of'DeWitt. A Michigan Corporation, Mortgagee claims with the Court and serve a the terms and conditions ot a certain Business Address: . Sibley, 19, of R-l, DeWitt. head of the teacher team last Foster, Campbell, i,indemer and copy on Russell Brunger, Executor mortgage made by Stanley Charles 800 Davenport Bldg. William C. Simmons to Robert Final Account Martin—April 3 McGurrln, Attorneys lor Mortgagee of said Estate, of Route No. I, Wright and Judith R. Wright, hus- Lansing, Michigan 48933 Carl J. Hafner, 20, of R-l, year. Other members of the Business Address: Dated: January 8, 1968,. - „ 38-i:j W. and Mary Fox, property in STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Grand Ledge, Michigan, prior to said band and wife, of the Township ot team this year are SJEA Presi­ !)0u American Bank and Trust Bldg. Hearing. ewamo and Linda Marie Feld- Ovid twp. Court for the County of Clinton. Lansing, Michigan ' 45-13 dent Roger Feeman and Prank Estate of Publication and service shall be ausch, 20, of Fowler. Vern A. and Miriam Freeman made as provided by Statute and Rosengren .. . HELEN MARTIN Final Account Martens—Mar. 20 Court Rule. D'onald D. Hoadley, 19, of 438 to Peter M, and Shirley Roth- a/k/a HELEN E. MARTENS, M.I. STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate Dated: February 21, 1068, Valley Road, Lansing and Linda It is Ordered that on Wednesday. stein, property in Riley twp. Court for the County of Clinton TIMOTHY M. GREEN L. Deuel, 18, of 438 Valley Road, April 3. .1968, at 11:00 A.M., in the Judge of Probate VILLAGE Gaylord and Leitha Hill to * LEGAL NOTICES Estate of Lansing. Probate Courtroom in St. J o h n s, Hudson E. Deming Michigan State Hwy. Comm., Michigan a hearing be held on the MINNIE MARTENS, Deceased T. Carl Holbrook and Hudson E. petition of the Clinton National Bank Ronny Lee Thornton, 20, of 131 Heirs Harr—April 3 It Is Ordered that on March 20, Demfng property in DeWitt twp. and trust Company, guardian, for Attorney for Fiduciary N. Church Street, Elsie and Jo STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate 1968, at 10:00 a.m., in the Probate Leonard and Mary Dhaene to allowance of its final account as Courtroom, St. Johns. Michigan a Grand Ledge, Michigan 45 3 ELECTION Ann Tefertiller, 18, of 654 S. Court for the County o[ Clinton. guardian. hearing be held on the Petition of Ernest J. and Floy Diamond, Publication and service shall be Estate of Mable Sehlke, Administratrix of said Final Account Maurer—April n ^Ovid Street, Elsie. property in DeWitt twp. JOHN B. HARR, Deceased made as provided by Statute and Estate for allowance of her Final TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS: Court Rule. Account. -• STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate Oswald H. and Margaret It is Ordered that on Wednesday, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, [ Probate Court April 3, 196B, at 10:00 A.M.. in the Publication and service shall be Court for the County of Clinton Notice is hereby given that an annual Village Judge of Probate. made as provided by Statute and In the Matter of the Estate of Lietake to Westphalia Builders Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, Dated: February 21, 106«. HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN Michigan a hearing be held on the Court Rule. VIOLET .VI. MAURER, Deceased Election will be'held in the , and Supply, property in Water- Clinton National Bank & Trust Co. Dated: February 14, 1969. , Judge of Probate petition of Marvin Harr for appoint­ Guardian of the Estate At a session of said Court, held on town twp. ment of an administrator, and for a St. Johns, Michjgan 45-3 TIMOTHY M. GREEN Feoruary 20, 1968. 1 HELENA M. BURK Girard G. McKay and Donald determination of heirs. Judge of Probate Piesent, Honorable Timothy M. Publication and service shall be William C. Kemper j Register of Probate F. and Carol E. Hear, property Claims Speckert—May 8 Green, Judge of Probate. Village of Maple Rapids made as provided by Statute and Attorney for Estate Notice is Hereby Given, Thai the in the Village of Ovid. Court Hule. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate 100 North Clinton Avenue petition or feugenc N. Maurer, the f Claud S, Hunt, license to sell TIMOTHY M. GREEN. Court for the County of Clinton. St. Johns, Michigan 44-3 executor of saiu estate, pra>ing that 'real estate. Ervin and Barbara Patrick to Judge of Probate. Estate of his iinal account be allowed and the State of Michigan, Township Hall Leo and Susie Patrick, property Dated: February 27, 1968. HENRY W. SPECKERT, Deceased Administrator Zlppel—Mar. 20 residue of said -estate assigned to £ Cassie Pope,t final account, Walker St Moore the persons entitled tnereto, will be within said Village on | Patricia Erlene Valley, in Eagle twp. By: James A. Moore The Court orders hearing on claims, STATE OF MICHIGAN, The .Probate heard at tne Probate Court un April on Wednesday, May 8, 1968 at 10 A.M. Court for the County of Clinton Raymond and Ellen M. Bonn- Attorney for Petitioner at the Probate Court, Courthouse, St. 1/th, 1U538, at 11:00 a.m. J claims. Clinton National Bank Bldg. Estate of sack and Jay and Georgie Laar- Johns, Michigan, Creditors must file It is Ordered, that notice thereof St. Johns, Michigan / 46-3 sucn statement of claim with Court, DALE D. ZIPPEL, Deceased be given by publication ot a copy Monday, March 11,1968 ; County Building' man et. al. to Furman-Day In­ send copy to Oriette Easliek, Fiduci­ It Is Ordered that on Wednesday. hereof for three weeks consecutive­ Sale Bamaby—April J vestment Co., property In Water- ary, Route'2, Ovid, Michigan. March 20, 1068, at 11:00 a.m. In the ly previous to said day of hearing, ; Permits STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Publication in Clinton County News, Probate Courtroom at St. Johns, m tne Clinton County News of bl. For the purpose of voting for the town twp. and notice according to Court Rule. Michigan, a hearing be held on he Johns, Michigan, ana that the peti­ Court for the County of Clinton. tioner cause a copy of this notice to election of the following officers: * Feb. 29: LeRoy Cannon, West- Estate of TIMOTHY M. GREEN, petition of Herman M. Zlppel and Furman-Day Investment Co. to Zella W. Clark for the appointment ue served upon each know n party 'gate Drive, Victor twp., dwel­ ALTA B. BARNABY, Deceased Judge of Probate. Capitol Savings and Loan, prop­ Dated: February 21, 19G3. \. of an administrator, and for a de­ in interest at his last known anareba ling and garage. It is Ordered that on Wednesday, termination of heirs. by registered, certified or ordinary Village President erty in Watertown twp. April 3, 1968, at 9:30 A.M., in the James M. 'leahen, Jr. mail twith proof of mafhngn or b.\ Attorney at Law •Publication and service shall bo ' Feb. 27: Thomas Bishop, cor­ James L. and Judith Heppin- Probate Courtroom In the Courthouse made as provided by Statute and personal service, at least fourteen oner of Cutler and Airport Roads in St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be 315 North Ball Street Court Rule. (14) days prior to such hearing. stall to Edward J. and Helen held on the petition of h. G. Schlarf, Ouos&o, Michigan. 45-3 Dated: February 13th, 19QB. Village Clerk Executor, for license to seU real • •• »— III^J—i.ni -i TIMOTHY M. GREEN TIMOTHY M. GREEN _ ,rf . . Judge of Probate | Driving, Licenses u estate of said deceased. Persons in­ Claim!. Wonncnbcre—May 8 .i j.rlMtJu'dge/or. Rfobale John'H;JEliaSohn " "Pn '' * terested In said estate are directed STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Attorney rat Law i' • •; '<- *;> \ Revoked in County s v to appear at said hearing to show ViHageTreasurer a * Russe'lF W. and - M MftrfafiiJ * ''ttouHTfbr'fhi CAUnty of Clinton.' 'U23 S. Cedar St. f (As reported by cause Why such license should not be Estate of 627 W. Allegan street Lansing, Michigan 4B010 45-3 property in Bingham twp. granted. \ Secretaryvof State) Publication and service shall be BERTHA R. WONNENBERG, Lansing, Michigan 44-3 Village Assessor Hawthorne Development Co. to made as provided by Statute and Deceased \ Walter Bennett of 5900 Outer Richard L. and Dorothy Fishell, Court Rule. It ib Ordered that on Wednesday, Final Account Pope—Mar. 13 MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE TIMOTHY M. GREEN, May 8, 1068, at 9:30 A.M., in the krlve, Bath, for driving while property in Watertown twp. STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate NOTICE Trustee 2 Yr. (2) Judge of Probate. Probate Courtroom In St. John s, Court for the coarity of Clinton DEFAULT having been made in !under the influence of liquor, David and Penny L. Dilts to Dated:/February 28, 1988. Michigan a hearing be held at which 1 Robert H. Wood, Attorney for Estate all creditors of said deceased are Estate of *h« term , and conditions of a cer financial responsibility in effect; Vernon R. and Barbara Bandt, CASSIE L, POPE, Deceased ta'n mrrte? ee made bv Stanlev 115 E. Walker required to prove their claims. Credi­ Cha -les Wrieht pnd Judith R Wright, Trustee 1 Yr. (2) JKregg' Arthur Foote of 1313 S. property in the City of St. Johns. St. Johns, Michigan 46-3, tors must tile sworn claims with It is Ordered that on Wednesday. March 13th, 1068, at 9:30 a.m., in the hu-band pnd wife nf the Township [Oakland, St. Johns, for unsatis- the court and serve a copy on Hoy of Ovid. Cnuntv of Clinton and State NOTICE RELATIVE TO OPENING AND CLOSING OF POLLS Thomas Alma to Iwin, Calista Heirs , Rlvest—April 3 Speidel and R, G. Clayton Speidei, Probate Courtroom in the Courthouse [factory driving record on a pro- In St. Johns. Michigan a hearing be nf Michigan, mortgagors, given bv and Irene Reed, property in Du- Co • executors, Route B, St. Johns, them to the Administrator of Vet­ STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate held on the Petition of Raymond C. 1 fbationary license, effective Michigan, prior to said hearing. erans Affair ;, whn=e Drincip^t office Section 72, On the day of any election, the polls shall plain twp. Court for the County of Clinton. Publication and service shall be Pope, Executor, for allowance of his Ithrough Feb. 29; Raymond Estate of Final Account. and post office address is: The Vet­ be opened at 7 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall be , made as provided by Statute and erans Administration. Washington. D, Charles Gibbons of R-l, Fowler, RUSSELL T. RIVEST, Deceased Court Rule, Publication and service shall be continuously open until 8 o'clock in the afternoon and no made as provided by Statute and C, dated Januarv 19, 1065 and re- It is Ordered that on Wednesday, TIMOTHY M. GREjEN, corded in the Office of the Resistor longer. Every qualified elector present and in line at for unsatisfactory driving rec­ April 3, 1963, at 11:00 A.M., in the Judge of Probate. Court Rule. Dated: February 13, I960. of Deeds for .Clinton Countv, Michi­ ord, effective through Feb. 29; Probate Courtroom at St. John 5, Dated: February 21, 196b. gan on February 1, 1065 in Liber 242. the polls at the hour prescribed for the' closing thereof Charles Richard Youngs of 302 The DeWitt School Board has Michigan a hearing be held on -the Walker St Moore TIMOTHY M. GREEN pages 268 through 271 inclusive, • on shall be allowed to vote. petition of Robert Rivest'for appoint­ By: Jack Walker Judge of Probate which mortgage there is claimed to Wilson Road, DeWitt, for driving authorized an option to purchase ment of an administrator, and for a Attorney for Co-executors Robert H. Wood, attorney for Estate be due as of Februarv 26, 1968 the 1 Clinton National Bank Bldg. 115 E. Walker, St. Johns, Mich. 44-3. HELEN D HOWE under the influence of liquor, 40 acres from Herman Schultz determination of heirs. sum of $15,068.89; and no suit or 0 Publication and service shall be St. Johns, Michigan 45-3 other proceeding at law or in equi­ financial responsibility in ef­ the southwest side of DeWitt made as provided by Statute and Final Account Henry—Mar, 20 ty having been instituted to recov­ Maple Rapids Village Clerk fect. High School to be used as the Court Rule, Final Account Bacon—Mar. 28 STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate er the debt, or any part thereof, se­ TIMOTHY M. GREEN, STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate ,Court for the County of Clinton site of a future new" junior high Judge of Probate. Cuurt for the County of Clinton. s Dated: February 27, 198B. Estate of Estate of e* Real Estate Transfers school., <• Jack L. Banycky, Attorney for Estate LENA HENRY, Deceased (From records in office of Fowler High School alumnus 810 Pontlac State Bank Bldg. * STELLA BACON, Deceased IL is Ordered that on Wednesday, Register of Deeds) Pontlac, Michigan 46-3 It is' Ordered that on Thursday, March 20th, 1968, at 9:30 a.m., in the Stan Theis finished his first year March 28, 19U8, at 0:30 A.M., in the Probate Courtroom in the Courthouse Lake Victoria Land Co. to of basketball coaching with the Claims Young—May 8 Probate Courtroom In St. John s, in St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be Business Directory Michigan a hearing be held on the held on the Petition of Robert A. American Central Corp., prop­ Motor Valley Conference champ- STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate petition of Clinton National Bank & Henry, Administrator W/W.A for al. Court for the County of Clinton. Trust Company, for allowance of its lowance of his Final Account. Estate of final account. Publication and service shall be WILLIAM I. YOUNG, Deceased Publication and service shall be made as provfded by Statute and It is Ordered that on Wednesday, made as provided by Statute and Court Rule. May 8, 1968, at 0:30 A.M., in the Court Rule. , Dated: February 13, 1968. Probate Courtroom in St. John s, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, TIMOTHY M. GREEN AUTOMOTIVE DRUGGISTS FUEL OIL-GAS Michigan a hearing be held at which Judge of Probate. , Judge of Probate Professional Directory all creditors of said deceased are re­ Dated: February 23, 1988. Robert H. Wood, attorney for Estate quired to prove their claims and Walker & Moore 115 E. Walker, St. Johns, Mich. 44-3 For the BEST BUY In heirs will be determined. Creditors By: Jack Walker ST. JOHNS OIL CO. must file sworn claims with the Attorney for Executor Sale Hunt—Mar, 13 court and serve a copy on Robert G. Clinton National Bank Bldg. New & Used Chevrolet Young, poute 3, St. Johns, Michigan, St. Johns, Michigan 45-3 STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate WHITE ROSE PRODUCTS Court for the County of Clinton See ATTORNEYS DENTISTS prior to said hearing, He's a Publication and service shall be NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE Estate of 710 N. Mead • made as provided by Statute and CLAUD S. HUNT, M. I. EDINGER & WEBER ROBERT WOOD Dr. H. A. Burkhardt, D.D.S. L Default having been made in the Phone 224-4879 St. Johns Court Rule, condition of a certain Indenture or It is Ordered that on Wednesday, FOWLER Phone 583-2401 friend Attomey-at-Law General Dentistry TIMOTHY M. GREEN, mortgage made on the 11th day of March 13th, 1968, at 0:30 a.m., in the 115 E. Walker St, 201 Brush St. Phone 224.7359 Judge of Probate. October, 1SIB5, by Joseph A, Glaso- Probate Courtrooms in the Court- Phone 224-4604 Dated: February 26, 1968. vat?„ Sr. and Elizabeth (also known house in St. Johns, Michigan a hear­ of the Walker & Moore ui> Elizabeth B.) Giasovatz, husband ing be held on the Petition of Der- HflRDWflBE~ TIMOTHY M. GREEN OPTOMETRISTS By: James A. Moore and wife, as Mortgagor, given by rlli Shinabery, Guardian, for License ARMSTRONG & family Attorney for Administrator them to American Annuity Life In­ to Sell Real Estate of said Ward. Per­ PAUL A. MAPLES Clinton National Bank Bldg, sons Interested in said estate are di­ Attorneys and Counselors DR. ALBERT H. NELSON surance Company, a Michigan cor­ GOODYEAR TIRES - St. Johns, Michigan 46-3 poration, of Lansing, Michigan, as rected to appear at said hearing to GOWER'S HARDWARE 210 N. Clinton S* Phone 224-2454 Optometrist Mortgagee, and recorded on the 13th show cause why such license should Your Pharmacists fills all 110 Spring St. Phone 224-4654 Will Newman—Mar, 27 day or October, 1365, in the office not be granted. Prescriptions with the ut­ and JACK WALKER STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate of the Register of Deeds for Clinton Publication and service shall be Harris Oil Co. JAMES A. MOORE - DR. H. D. SHANE, Optm. Court for the County of Clinton. County, Michigan, in Liber 244 of made as provided by Statute and most accuracy. Estate of Mortgages, on pages 648-9; and re­ Court Rule. ' 909 E. State ' Phone 224-4736 GRAIN ELEVATOR Attorneys-at-law 105 S. Ottawa Phone 224-4645 corded on the 5th day of November, Dated: February 13. 1968. Nat'l. Bank Bide Phone 224-J241 LOELLA NEWMAN, Deceased 1965, in the office of the Register of TIMOTHY M., GREEN Glnspie brug Store It is Ordered that on Wednesday, BOTTLED GAS HAROLD B. REED Deeds for Eaton County, Michigan, Judge or Probate OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN March 27, 1938, at 10:30 A.M„ in In Liber 371 of Mortgages, on pages Robert H. Wood, attorney for Estate 221N. Clinton Cylinders or Bulk Attomey*at-1aw the Probate Courtroom in the City 515-0; on which mortgage there is 115 E. Walker, St. Johns, Mich. 44-3 BOOKKEEPING Phone 224-3154 St. Johns Olflce Hours by Appointment Only of St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be claimed to be due and unpaid as Eureka Phone 224-7484 St. Johns, Mich. HARRY J. DeVORE, D.O. held on a petition for probate of of the date of this Notice, the sum will and determination o fheirs. Final Account Hafner—Mar. io SERVICE Phone 224-2695 LARRY W. BADER, D.O. of Three Thousand Seven Hundred KEMPER & WELLS Publication and service shall be Forty-Eight and 22/100 Dollars* ($3,- STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate made as provided by Statute and Court for the County of Clinton Phone 224-2953 William C. Kemper, Richard D. Wells Hours by Appointment 748,22} principal; and the sum of FARM SERVICES 206 W. Walker St. Johns.,Mich. Court Rule. Two Hundred iwenty-Flve ana 64/100 Estate of R.E.S. Attorneys and Counselors TIMOTHY M. GREEN, 100 N. Clinton Ave. Phone 224-3228 Phone 224-2368 Dollars ($225.04) Interest; and no ROSE HAFNER A/K/A ROSA ESCII Judge of Probate. suit or proceeding at law or in equity HAFNER, Deceased Bookkeeping & Accounting Dated: February 23, i960. - William M.'Steigerwald, D.O. having been instituted to recover the It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Serviee _ Purina Feeds INSURANCE CHIROPRACTORS F. Wierrlll Wyble debt or any part thereof, secured by March 20, 1968, at 9:30 a.m., in the Physican and Surgeon Attorney for Jacob Newman \ said indenture of mortgage, and the Means $ $ $ In Your Pocket Maple Rapids 3339 Capital City Blvd. power of sale in saia indenture ,of Probate Courtroom In the Courthouse Richard E. Stoddard A. N. SAUDERS Resident Phone 682-2.941 in St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be Complete Insurance Service Lansing. Michigan 45-3 mortgage contained having become held on the Petition of Myron Hafner Phone 669-3285 Chiropractic Physician Office Phone 682-2931 operative by reason of sticn default. Mathews Elevator Co. ' Since 1933 204 N, Oakland St, phono 224-2157 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that for allowance of his Final Account. 3694 Round Lake Rd., DeWitt Will MayerTMar. 20 • Publication and service shall be Grain—Feeds—Seeds 'S'lATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate on the 30th day of May, I960, at 11!00 made as provided by Statute and AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE DENTISTS PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS o'clock in the forenoon, at the front FOWLER Colin lor tne County or Clinton entrance of the Courthouse in the Court Rule. FIRE INSURANCE Dated! February 13, 1068. DR. H. L. OATLEY S. R. RUSSELL, M.D., F.A.C.S. Estate of City of St. Johns, that being the JOSEPH MAYER, Deceased place for holding the Circuit Court TIMOTHY M» GREEN CREDIT BUREAU GENERAL CASUALITY Dentist J. M. GROST, M.D. for the .County or Clinton, Michigan, Judge of Probate Be a Partner, 106 Maple Ave. Phone 224-7012 It is Ordered that on Wednesday, there will be offered for sale and Robert H. Wood, attorney for Estate Office Hours #00 to 5:00 p.m. Marcn 2u, IIHJO, at 10:00 a.m. in the A. T. ALLABY — Ins. Dally except Thursdays and Sundays sold to the highest bidder at public US E. Walker, SL Johns, Mich. 44-3 CLINTON COUNTY NOT JUST A CUSTOMER DR. D. R. WHITE, D.D.S. Ptobate Courtroom, St. Johns,* Mich­ auction or vendue, for the purpose h 210 E. Walker Phone 224-2338 igan, a heanng be held on tne Pen- Buy the Co-op Way Over Gamble Store General Dpntistry of satisfying the amounts due and Will Schmltt—Mar. 27 Phone 224-2968 utiii of HODtti K. murine tor Pro- unpaid on said mortgage, together CREDIT BUREAU St. Johns • Phone 224-3258 106 Brush St. St, Johns PAUL F. STOLLER, M.D. uaie ot a purponed Will, for grant­ with all legal costs ana charges of STATE OF MICHIGAN, The Probate FARMERS' CO-OP Office Hours by Appointment Only ing ot aainmiuuatum u> the execu­ sale, including an attorney tee in Court for the County of Clinton Phone 224-2391 DR. R. WOHLERS, Dentist 308 N. .Mead Phone 224-21'tO tor nameu, or t>uine other suitable the amount of One Hundred Fifty Estate of FOWLER . Phone 582-2661 person, and lor a determination of and No/luO Dollars ($150.00) as pro­ 107 Spring St Pnotic 244-4712 liens. REGINA SCHMITT, Deceased , Credit Reports Collections PLUMBING Office Hours by Appointment W. F. STEPHENSON, M.D. vided In said mortgage, The lanas Fuolicatlon and service shall be and premises in sola mortgage men­ It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Closed Saturdays 510 E. Walker St. Johns maae ad proviued c-y statute and March 27, 1968, at 10:00 a.m. in the tioned are described as follows: Probate Courtroom, St. Johns, Mich­ FARM Phone 224-2752 court Rule. The entire of Lots 1 and 2, and DR. BRUCE GRDJICH jjuteu: rcbrilary ID, 1968. igan a hearing be held on the Peti­ FISH AND DUNKEL that part of Lot No. 3 which lies tion of Rev. Albert J, Schmltt for FOR YOUR LISTING IN THE DRAINAGE General Dentistry UlMO'lHY M. GREEN Southerly of and adjacent to a the probate of a purported Willi for Plumbing, Heating Dy Appointment Phone 669-3220 VETERINARIAN Judge of Probate line described as beginning at a granting of administration to the ex- r East DeWitt MedIcal*Dental Dldg. Walker & Moore, By point which fs N 88" iu' Sir West ccutor named,' or some other suit­ JAMES BURNHAM and Air Conditioning J3020 8. US-27 East DeWitt y ui he!* A, iVloorc, 33 feet Irom the Southeast corner able person and for a determination Business Directory DR. NELSON S. HOWE, JR. 'Attorney lor estate of said Section 36; thence N 60" "* of heirs. . „ , Phone St. Johns 224-4045 Phone 224-3372 DR. C. W. LUMBERT, D.D.S. Office Hours! 1-2, 7-8 p.m, Weekdays cmiioti National tannic Bldg. 32* 40" West 414,23 feet to the t Publication and service shall be Phone 224-2361 R-3, St. Johns 807 E. State St. — St. Johns 109 S. Ottawa Phone 224-4187 903 N. Clinton Ave. Phone 224-2308 bu Junius, wlicnigan « 44-3 ,y Thursday, Marcr) 7, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan' Page ]] [J corded In Liber Two (2> of plats. The annual Maple Rapids fashioned cars and up-to-date Page 15, part of the South one- Homecoming In 1968 will be July machines and. cars. It brought half (Mi) of the Northwest Quar­ i ter t'A< of. Section Twenty- 36-28. Larry Float, has been back memories to some of ,the eight (28), Township Five (9) elected president of the Maple older men present. North, Range One (It West. For a minimum of S20 Bath Township, Clinton County, The St. Johns Publid Schools Rapids Improvement Assn., Mr and Mrs Francis Pitt and Michigan, down and S10 a month you special services team, working which sponsors the summer By LUCILLE SPENCER, Correspondent family, formerly of Owosso, are Amount Paid: |70.18. MONTHLY cantnjrchase- under the federal pilot program * event, while Carl Sills Is vice- now residents of the Shepards- PATRICK B. KELLY scares in thls year, has now referred for president, Velma Bancroft sec- vvllle area. Reed *and Keily as Attorneys for (Omitted last week) Jennie DeClercq, by Patrick B. KeUy HAMJLTON special services some 48 child- retary and Al Abshagan trea- nance, Clarence Mead, Clyde Mr and Mrs Steve, Komlves , 43-4 INVESTMENT surer Morrill, Mrs Clarence Mead, FUNDS-a ren at Central School, St. Joseph '' ' had as weekend callers Pete NOTICE OF TAX SALE r Karl Smith, Mrs Albert Pellow Muller and son of Livonia and public and East Essex ... Shop in Clinton County. Elect and Mrs Dale Squlers, plus ex- To the Owner or Owners of any and mutual fund holding stocks of over Bill Muller and son of Detroit. -all Interest In, or Liens upon the PLAN 80 corporations. For free prospectus officio officers; Christian social Mr and Mrs Matt Flesch of Ham- Land Herein described; Take Notice, that sale has been booklet, phone or Write your Hamilton Representative: church concerns, Ralph Baker, plus ex- tramck were alsoSunday callers. lawfully made of the following des­ officio officers; recording sec­ cribed land for unpaid taxes there­ H. ROGER FEEMAN J^h^t.- City ol St. Johns retary, Mrs Russell Kioski; com­ on, and that the undersigned is At­ ay of the County afternoon at the Shepardsville Swenderj ushers, Karl Smith, Mr and Mrs Cecil McNutt in which the lands lie of alt sums Church at 3 p.m. The new. Cen­ Chandler Gleason, Russell Cav- paid upon such purchase, together were called to Memphis, Mich. wiin ilfty percentum additional tral District Superintendent, Rev anaugh and Sam Sherwood; mem­ Tuesday by the death of his thereto and the lees of the Sheriff to the Property Owners of St. Johns , Wiltsle, presided over the con­ bership and evangelism, Mrs for the service or cost of publica­ Village of Westphalia father, Arthur McNutt. The Cecil tion of this Notice, to be comput­ ference. He opened the meeting Charles Swender,. Mrs Russell McNutts are the operators of ed as upon personal service of a with a short prayer, followed by Kioski, Mr and Mrs DaleSquiers Declaration as commencement or The 1968 Board of Review Meetings Will Be the Recreation Center In Maple suit, and the further sum of Five Clinton County, Michigan a short address on 'The Signs and Mrs Karl Smith; missions, Rapids. DoUars ($5.00) for each description March 18 and 19 from 9:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - of the Times." It was his first Mrs John Spencer plusex-officlo Dr Norma Eleson returned without other additional' costs or official visit to the Shepards­ charges. If payment of aforesaid is 4:00 P.M. in the Municipal Building, Commis­ officers; education, Miss Donna Thursday from California where not made, the undersigned will insti­ ville Church. He Introduced Ken Hettinger, Mr and Mrs Dale tute proceedings for possession of Annual Village Election she visited her son and grand­ the land. sion Court Room. Saunders, associate lay leader Squlers, Mrs Allen Personious, children. Lots 116 and 117 of Loving's of the conference, of Weidman. He Mrs Clare Alderman, Ronald Mrs Loyal Bishop reports that West SIde'Plat No. 1, Bath town­ spoke on Ministerial Recruit­ ship, according to the record­ to be held on Petition Forms Are Available for Property Own­ Cavanaugh, Mrs Charles her parents, Mr and Mrs John ed plat thcreoi, Clinton County, ers desiring to Appeal their Assessment. ment. He presented literature to Swender, Mrs Ronald Miller,Mrs Whltford, are both in the St. Michigan, the minister for the minister and Karl Smith; pastoral relations, Johns Hospital. Amount paid: $101,94 lay leader.,, PATRICK B. KELLY Clyde MorrlU, Clare Alderman, Watch for the March 16 Bene­ Reed and Kelly as Attorney for Monday, March 11,1968 DONALD H. CLARK Mrs Frances Hall was elected Karl Smith, Mrs Albert Pellow, Jennie DeClercq, by Patrick B. Kelly fit Dance posters. Mad 43-4 City Assessor recording secretary for the day. Mrs Charles Swender; building March fun and frolic like the at the Westphalia Village Hall It was her duty to take the min­ committee, Clarence Mead, Mrs CCN 3-7-68 3-14-68 March winds will be quite ad­ NOTICE OF TAX SALE (West Main Street) 46-2 utes of the conference and pre­ Charles Swender, Mrs Ralph venturesome. To the Owner or Owners of any and pare them for the church records Baker, Edward Schultz, Dale all Interest in, or Liens Upon the Mr and Mrs Nelson have re­ Land Herein Described: and for the district records. Squlers, Robert Talt and Karl cently moved to their new home Take Notice, that sale has been Polls to open at 7.00 AoM0 and remain open Rev John Huhtala gaveareport -Smith; lay speaker,DaleSquiers; lawfully made of the following des­ at 178 Twtnbrook Drive, DeWitt, cribed land for unpaid taxes thereon, until 8.00 P.M. of his year's work. parish treasurer, Karl Smith; and have extended an invitation and that the undersigned is Ator- VILLAGE Russell Ormsby, co-treasurer; for all their friends to visit ney for Jennie DeClercq, said -Jen­ Every qualified elector present and in line at nie DeClercq having title thereto THE FOLLOWING people church social life, Mrs Lee them there. under Tax Deed or Deeds issued therefore, and that you are entitled the poll at the hour prescribed for the closing were elected to serve the Shep­ Swender, Mrs Karl Smith, Mrs The Maple Rapids Improve­ to a reconveyance thereof, at any ardsville Church for 1968-1969: Warren Gutshall, Mrs Russell ment Association held an election time within six <6> months after re­ thereof shall be allowed to vote. ELECTION Trustees to serve until 1971 are turn of service of this Notice, upon Waters, Dale Squlers; wills and of officers at their February payment to the said Jennie DeClercq Robert Talt, Ralph Baker and legacies, Mrs Ralph Baker, Mrs or to the Register in Chancery of meeting last Monday evening. the County in which the lands lie, Officers to be elected: TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS: Clarence Mead; elected stew­ Albert Fellow, Mrs Clarence Those elected were president, of all sums paid upon such purchase, ards, Russell Cavanaugh, Mrs Mead, Mrs Charles Swender; his­ together with fifty percentum ad­ Larry Float; vice president, Carl ditional thereto and the fees of the Notice is hereby given that an annual Francis Hall,ClydeMorrlll^Dale tory and records, John Spencer; Sills; secretary, Velma Ban­ Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff for the Village President Squlers, Mrs Robert Hebeler, nominating pastor, Mrs Charles service or cost of publication of Village Election will be held in the croft; treasurer, Al Abshagen. this notice, to be computed as Ronald Cavanaugh, Chandler Swender 1969, Mrs Clarence Several new members were upon personal service of a Dec­ Gleason, Mrs Ronald Miller, Mrs Mead 1970, Mrs Albert Pellow laration as commencement of suit Village Clerk added to the rolls. Homecoming and the further sum of Five VILLAGE OF FOWLER Pearl Miller, John Spencer, Mrs 1970 and Clyde Morrill 1971; cus­ plans werestarted with the dates Dollars ($5.00) for each description Ralph Baker, Mrs Charles Ol­ todian for legal papers, Mr,s Rus­ without other additional cost or State of Michigan, Township Hall of July 26, 27, 28 set. The mem­ charges. If payment of aforesaid is Village Treasurer son Sr., Mr and MrsRobertTalt, sell Kioski. bers voted to let the firemen not made, the undersigned will ln- Ralph Baker, Mr and Mrs Ed­ situte proceedings for possession of within said Village on have charge this year If they the land. ward Schultz, Mrs Allen Per­ PRICE TRUSTEES, commis­ desire to but the MRZA will Three (3) Trustees sonious, Mrs Warren Gutshall, The South Forty (40) feet of sion chairman and other officers aid them if they want help. A the North Eighty (80) feet of MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1968 Mrs Clare Alderman, Russell were elected. The lay leaders bake goods sale was scheduled Lot Fourteen (14) of Supervis­ Kioski, Sam Sherwood; or's Plat No. Two (2), part of for two (2) year terms reported on the activities of their for March 25 at Upton's Hard­ the South One-Half l'a) of the Northwest Quarter (Ui of Sec­ For the purpose of voting for the election Ex-Officio stewards Clare Al­ respective churches. ware for the memorial Plaque tion Twenty-Eight (23), Tow n- derman, lay leader; Mrs Karl The church social committee Benefit. ship Five (5) North, Range One Village Assessor of the following officers: (1) West, Bath Township, Clin­ Smith, church school superin­ served refreshments of cookies Mr and Mrs David Redman ton Couny, Michigan. tendent; Miss Donna Hettinger, and coffee after the meeting. and Mr and Mrs Stanley Clark Amount paid: ?60.4B, ALICE G. RADEMACHER VILLAGE PRESIDENT membership cultivation superin­ Jr. were bruised and shaken up PATRICK B. KELLY. Village Clerk VILLAGE CLERK tendent; Mrs Charles Swender, In a two car accident early Reed and Kelly as Attorneys for 45-2 chairman commission on mem­ Mr and Mrs Keith Baker and Jennie DeClercq, by Patrick B. Kelly VILLAGE TREASURER family of Detroit were Sunday Wednesday •morning at the cor­ 43-4 bership and evangelism; Ralph ner of Maple Rapids Road and THREE TRUSTEES for 2.years Baker, chairman christian so­ dinner guests of his parents, Mr v and .Mrs RalphrBaker. US-27. " ' .MI, h i cial concerns; Clarence Mead, } b J| u i 1)1 fi838teBW!fWapT' chairman stewardship and fi­ The OWd-DuplainLlbraryiClub Francis Cartwight is a patient VILLAGE ASSESSOR ; nance; Miss Donna Hettinger, will meet Friday, March 8, at at Lansing General Hospital. chairman education commission; the home of Mrs Ralph Baker for Thad Kidder Is at Carson City a potluck luncheon at 12:30, un­ Hospital. Athol Gamble is In NOTICE RELATIVE TO OPENING Mrs DaleSquiers, chairman wor­ ship commission; Mrs John less otherwise notified. Mrs Al­ Clinton Memorial Hospital..All SPECIAL ANNEXATION ELECTION " AND CLOSING OF THE POLLS Spencer, chairman missions; fred Rademacher will have the are reported improving. Mrs Albert Pellow, financial program. To the qualified electors of the City of DeWitt: Section 720. On the day of any election, the polls shall secretary; Mrs Clarence Mead, Richard Mead and Miss Diane St. Peter's, Parish of thePope, Deming were united in marriage r be opened at 7 o'clock In the forenoon, and shall be con­ church treasurer; Mrs Ronald is the world's largest church. It Notice is hereby given, fhat a special election will be held in the* • tinuously open until 8 o'clock in the afternoon and no Miller, treasurer, WSCS; Mrs at the Ovid United Church last covers six acres and is perfectly longer. Every qualified elector present and in line at Charles Swender, secretary of Saturday evening. The couple is proportioned. The massive dome City of DeWitt, County of Clinton, State of Michigan: the polls at the hour prescribed for the closing thereof stewardship; Mrs Pearl Miller, Well-known in the Shepardsville was designed by Michaelangelo, shall be allowed to vote. chairman hospital and homes; and Carland area. Both are em­ and the church occupies part of ployed in St. Johns and will make Special Commissions or com­ the site of Nero's Circus where their home there after they return St. Peter was crucified. MARK FOX mittees: policy committee; lay from a short honeymoon. TUESDAY, APRIL 9,1968 Fowler Village Clerk leader, chairman of commis­ Mrs Marian Orweller will be sions and presidents of organ­ confined to her home for a few * LEGAL NOTICES 44-2 izations; stewardship and fi- Municipal Building located at 118 South Bridge Street, DeWitt, weeks. She is suffering from what NOTICE OF TAX SALE _ the doctor calls muscular rheu­ To the Owner or Owners of any Michigan matism. She would appreciate and all Interest or Liens Upon the Land herein described: hearing from her friends. She Take Notice, that sale has been For the purpose of voting on the following proposition for change had as company Sunday her chil­ lawfully made of the following des­ cribed land for unpaid taxes there­ of boundaries: CLINTON COUNTY dren, Mr and Mrs Eugene Bel­ on, and that the undersigned Is At- linger and family of Elsie, the 'torney for Jennie DeClercq, said Jen­ nie DeClercq having tiUe thereto un­ Shall the territory described below, being In the Township of DeWitt, Clinton County, Joe Orwellers of Walker Road der Tax Deed or Deeds issued there­ Michigan, be annexed to the City of DeWitt, Clinton County, Michigan, described as and Mrs Pat Greenfield and son for, and that you are enUUed to a re* conveyance thereof, at any time follows: Todd of Owosso. within six months after return of ZONING COMMISSION MEETING service of this Notice, upon payment, Monday evening, Feb. 12, the to the said Jennie DeClercq or to the All of that protlon of Section 8 outside the present boundaries of the City of DeWitt, Register In Chancery of the County The February 27, 1968 meeting of the Clinton County Zoning Men's Club of the Shepardsville In which the lands lie of all sums that portion of Section 7 located South and East of the Looking Glass River, The North­ Church held their annual pancake paid upon such purchase, together west 1/4 Section 17, the West 1/2 of the West 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 17, Commission was recessed and will reconvene on with fifty percentum addlUonal there­ and sausage supper for men only. to and the fees of the Sheriff for the and the West l/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 9, all in T5N, R2W DeWitt Township There were about 25 present to service or cost of publication of this Clinton County, Michigan and being further described by Metes and jtfounas as lonows: ' Notice, to be computed as upon per­ enjoy the pancakes along with sonal service of a Declaration as homemade maple syrup and commencement of suit, and the fur­ Beginning at the N.W. Corner of Section 8, T5N, R2W, Clinton County, Michigan, ther" sum of Five DoUars (*5.00) for MARCH 15,1968 homemade sausage. Larry Wil- each descriplon without other ad­ thence South on the Section line to the center of the Looking Glass River, thence down­ helm of Lansing showed movies ditional costs or charges. If payment stream on the centerllne of said River to a point where It intersects the South line of of aforesaid is not made, the under­ of Michigan Then and Now. The signed will insUtute proceedings for Section 7, thence East on the South line of Section 7 (Herblson Road) to the Northwest at 8 p.m. in the Courthouse, St'. Johns, Michigan. At that time pictures showed old-fashioned possession of the land. Corner of Section 17, thence South on the West line of Section 17 to the East-West farm machine ry and old- Lot Twenty-two (22) of Sup­ 1/4 line of said Section, thence East on the East-West 1/4 line of Section 17 to the the following applications will be acted upon: ervisor's Plat No. Two (2)„ re- East line of the West 1/2 of the West 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 17, thence North on said line to the North line of Section 17 (Herblson Road), thence East on said Section line and the North line of Section 16 to the West 1/8 line of Section 9, thence t DeWITT TOWNSHIP North on said 1/8 line to the East-West-1/4 line of Section 9 (S.E. Corner of City of DeWitt)^ thence North on the West line of Section 8 to the center of the Looking Glass From Zone C, commercial to Zone G, industrial: USED TRUCKS FOR SALE rtlver, thence Easterly and upstream on the centerllne of the Looking Glass River to Beginning 1320 feet East and 834.5 feet North of the Southwest corner, the West 1/8 line of Section 8, thence North on.Said line (City Limits) to the North Section 33, said point also being the Northwest corner of Lot No. 98 of Sealed bids will be received by the Clinton County Road line of Section 8, thence West on the North line of Section 8 (Howe R0ad) to the point Northdale Farms Subdivision, thence E'ly along North line of said Lot Commission, 701 W. State Street, St. Johns, Michigan, of begining. 616.4 feet to the center line of Turner Road, thence Northeasterly on a until 10:00 a.m. (E.S.T.) Monday, March 18, 1968, for DeWitt) Thence West on said 1/4 line of Section 8 and 9 to the West line of Section 8 bearing of North 9° 30' East 850 feet along said road to the true point of the following used equipment: (S.W. Corner of City of DeWitt), thence North on the West line of Section 8 to the center of beginning, thence Westerly parallel to the North line of said Lot 756.6 the Looking Glass River, thence Easterly and upstream on the centerllne of the Looking feet to the East line of said subdivision thence Southerly along East line Glass River to the West 1/8 line ofSection 8, thence North on Said line (City Limits) to the of said subdivision 586.4 feet thence Easterly parallel to the North line 2 ea. 1962 Ford F-800 W/Dump Body GVW North line of Section 8, thence West on the North line of Section 8 (Howe Road) to the of said lot to point where center line of said Road Is Intersected thence point of beginning. Northeasterly on a bearing N. 9° 30' East to point of beginning. 10.15 acres. 25,000. WATERTOWN TOWNSHIP 2 ea 1961 Duplex GVW 42,000w/dump, NO From Zone G, industrial to Zone D, agricultural: body, underbody scraper, and V-plow. , YES Also, approval and recommendations for a trailer park: Notice relative to opening and closing of Polls, Commencing at the Northwest corner of Section 33, *T5N, R3W, thence The Commission reserves the right to reject -any or all South 660 feet, thence East 1670 feet, thence North '660 feet, thence West bids and to accept the bid that Is, in their opinion, to the Election Law Act 116, P. A, 1954 1670 feet to the place of beginning, containing 25 acres, more or less; best interest of the Clinton County Road Commission, ALSO COMMENCING at the Southwest corner of the East y2 of ther SecV 720: on the day of any election, the polls shall be opened at 7:00 o'clock in the Southwest >/4 of Section 28, T5N, R3W, thence North to the center of the forenoon, and shall be continually open until 8:00 o'clock In the afternoon and no longer, Grand Rapids Turnpike, thence along the center of said Turnpike Wester­ Board of Clinton every qualified elector present and in line at the polls at the hoir prescribed for. ly so as to include 6 acres, thence South to the South line of said Section closing therof shall be allowed to vote. > 28, thence Easterly along said South, line of Section 28 to the place of beginning. County Road Commissioners The polls of said election will be open at 7:00 o'clock a.m* and will remain open until 9:00 o'clock p.m. on said election day. " '.WILLIAM M/COFFEY Paul Nobis • ' ^ DOROTHY KECK Roy Davis DeWitt City Clerk Zoning Administrator Marvin Platte 46-4 !

Page 12 B •CLINTON COUNTY NEWS,"St; Johns, Michigan Thursday, March 7, 1968 AUCTIONEER & APPRAISER to do about long-range Complete Sale and Service Including Management and Clerk-*; is an important decision Licensed and Bonded Farmers are faced with de­ 'of farm operators is decreasing. "LONG RANGE prospects for. favorable periods of the produc­ Dairy units of the •border­ rates and employment prospects Jgb Never Too Big, cisions every day, but what to This farm operator moves with for inflation may cause him to tion cycle." A key for these line" farms are having a good look fairly good. He says that year, says, Kyle, unless their rent or sale of employment pros­ Nor Too Small da about long range goals could the times by improvingnetworth seriously consider y expansion operations is sufficient volume 'be even more important;- ac­ and making long term plans for through purchase of more land, of ;feed production to permit low crops were really hit by bad pects look fairly * good, but he cording to Leonard Kyle, Mich-, expansion -and adoption of new but long. term credit loans in unit costs of production. weather. _ t predicts that many "part-time" igan State University agricultur­ technology. 1968 may be restricted^ He says, that specialization Those who raised too little farms will be rented or-sold;to DALE WETZEL ,. commercial farmers, as the **,.•*•.,-• '•• -. - al economist. Kyle says this kind of farmer Kyle suggests dairy' farmers will grow in; |ruit> vegetable feed will decide to sell their Phone "St. Johns 224-2361 or Itfaacft $l5$m Kyle suggests farmers Inter-, adopts new ideas with a positive establish a 10-year plan for. anS special field crop farming cows and quit milking. "part-time" group becomes bet­ pret their economic forecast in attitude about the future of agri­ expansion because of-the long and more integration of market­ ter established in nonfarm jobs. "OTHER "borderline" farms "No matter where you fit as terms of the kind of farm they culture. He is alert to the latest range* Impacts of urbanization ing; and processing will develop. are being plagued by high costs operate: commercial farm" with research and market trends and in many t areas. Also,1 milk sub­ The outlook'for-the "border­ farm operator," Kyle says, "a inadequate volume and uncertain knowlege of your own competi­ a future, borderline commercial is active in commodity organiza­ stitutes may pose problems in line" commercial' business is draft status ofthefarmers'sons. unit or a part-time farm. tions. • ' the next 10 to 15 years, . "unfavorable" with a continued tive, position for the major pro­ j Kyle describes "part-time^ ducts you produce Is essential Commercialized, specialized "Available credit will be this For cattleand hog enterprises, decline in numbers due to re­ farmers as those who depend farms, says Kyle, are increas­ farmer's biggest problem in the Kyle suggests that expansion tirement or change to nonfarm for. an accurate sppraisal of oh, substantial employment off your profit prospects." ing even though the total number future," according to Kyle. should-be made during the "less pursuits, says Kyle. the farm where industrial wage 9 permanent outlet, not run along Need 'solid potatoes extension cords. The socket -in, the lamp unit should be of por­ Fowler celain. Rubber, plastic or brass Mrs Donald Fedewa cannot endure long exposure to Phone 582-2531 to help state growers the heat from the lamp. The lamp unit should be susT get processing markets pended securely with a chain Discuss or No. 9 wire, never string or cord. Both the lamp and cord school needs High yielding varieties aren't yield of 395 hundredweight (cwt.) should be kept out o£ reach of necessarily the best bet if Mich­ per acre in both Bay and Mont­ animals and children. And the March 14 igan expects to capture, its share calm counties. This potato pro­ lamp should be at least 15 inches of the Great Lakes potato pro­ duced 7,800 pounds of total solids from litter or any flammable ma­ The Fowler Board of Educa­ cessing market, contends Nor­ per acre. Another yielded only terial, the county agent advises. tion held a special meeting Let Us Spread High Quality man R. Thompson, Michigan State 301 cwt., but prodhced 8,600 One further precaution, Mc­ Thursday, Feb. 29, with William University crop scientist. pounds of solids. In other words, Queen said, is to protect the Kane of Manson, Jackson and SMITH-DOUGLASS FERTILIZER The real key. is the amount of there was a gallon more water lamps from moisture and me­ Kane, the architectural firm re­ total solids the potatoes will pro­ in 'each 100 pounds of the higher chanical Injury by means of a tained by the Board. on YOUR fields! duce. yielding potato." non-removable, guard that would Enrollment projections for the Thompson says a potato is Thompson points out that po-1 cause the fixture to roil over next-seven years were studied. A thorough study of existing SAVE TIME • SAVE LABOR • SAVE TROUBLE approximately 20 per cent solids tato chip plants in the Great and direct heat away from the and 80 per cent water, and no Lakes region use about 10 mil­ litter if the unit should fall with facilities was made in the light Cd// today and find out how economical processor is "anxious to pay for lion cwt. of potatoes per year— the^ cord still connected. of this information. water" when he Is going to have an amount equal to Michigan's Even better, he said, the cord Preliminary planning showed it can be for you ... to remove 'most of it to have a total production. He urges that should be short enough so that a minimum need of 14 class­ readily storable product. greater efforts be made to de­ if the unit falls, it will pull the'- rooms as well as other auxiliary "That's why," he explains, "in velop varieties that produce the plug before It hits the floor. areas as offices, workroom, SMITH the more competitive processing potatoes used in this market. teacher's room, library, boiler CLINTON CROP markets, a lower yielding var­ "Michigan enjoys aunique geo­ and toilets. Help protect baby pigs DOUGLASS iety with a higher percentage graphical location for market­ Feed grain only FERTILIZER of solids could be much more ing potatoes and should have A STUDY OF THE existing against SCOURS! SERVICE valuable, ^ specific varieties to take advan­ when it will pay, elementary-, building showed that It would be costly to bring it "Last year, we had one po­ tage of these opportunities," says M-21 & Forest Hill Rd. Phone 224-4071 Thompson. "In developing these scientist warns up to lire marshall standards. tato seedling with an average Also, the site Is inadequate for varieties, we're not overlooking Liberal grain feeding during Eighty to ninety per cent of all death losses in baby the importance of high yields, any' substantial addition. \ the dry period and immediately To familiarize the community pigs occur within four days after farrowing. Many particularly for fresh markets. af t e r calving can increase with the problem of need for of these deaths are caused by scour-causing organ­ "In the MSU potato 'breeding disease chances and cause milk additional space at the elemen­ isms passed through the sow's"milk into the litter. program, we have set minimum production to fall off too rapidly, tary level and ask for help and How many times this year will it yield requirements at 300 cwt. according to-Roy S. Emery, guidance in the final decision, Purina Farrowing Chow FZ, with rif-180*, can help per acre. In 1967, we had 22 ^ Michigan State University dairy there will be an open meeting break the "sow-to-litter" scours cycle. Feed 3 to seedling clones that exceeded this scientist.' 1 for all the people of the com­ 3 H pounds of Farrowing Chow FZ five days before figure—five: gelding over 375 "Grain feeding before calving . munity' held- at' the high schooL- farrowing and let Purina^arrqwing*CJi9w FZ.go c; cwt.»',per... acre.- -Three of these, is 'Undesirablejif,the, cowuis -inr Ma,feK;'i4*at':8;p.m.:.T;o'J ;rj ,-^LV, are now ready for commercial ' reasonable condition;and full- to work destroying scourecausingr organisms in the tests. William Kane will be present sow, before she can infect the litter. fed an average quality rough­ to explain the findings of their age,* he said. ". , "If they maintain their per­ ; survey. Farrowing Chow FZ is palatable, bulky, vitamin formance and are acceptable for In recent MSU experiments, It is hoped that from this handling, grading, storage, etc., nongrain feeding was compared fortified and specially balanced to fit the sow's meeting a committee can be needs during this critical period. 1968 seed will be Increased to with grain feedlngbegun 21 days formed to work closely with the prepare at least one variety for before calving in which 12 to 15 Board, 'Next time your sows are going to farrow, drop by release." pounds of grain were increased our store and pick up Purina Farrowing Chow FZ to full feed at the rate of one We all get bored, but some and give thern extra protection. pound a day. Mastitis and edema of us show it less than others. Portable Were move prevalent in heavily •TM Hess & Clark grained than in the nongrain animals during lactation. Ready Mix heat lamps Reporting on the results of combinations of full and limited Concrete handy amounts of grain fed throughput x the lactation period, Emery Quality Service Mathews Elevator Portable heat lamps are handy pointed out that it doesn't matter /• FOWLER Phone'582-2551 items for winter use around the whether the grain "challenge" Expert cement finishing farm and home. They can be Is made before or after the first and digging service, if de­ used to warm machine and auto­ 45 days. However, the 48 cows sired. See us about that mobile engines, to warm water, in the study that went from low poured wall or complete to full-fed grain produced about to warm young pigs and lambs, basement. Ovid Roller Mills to dry wet areas, and to pro­ 8, pounds more milk per day after 181 days than those going • vide quick warmth while work­ Custom Trenching, OVID Phone 834-5111 ing with equipment or at the work­ from full to low grain. bench. . The restricted cows received BEHLEN BUILDINGS ' One pound of grain per 2.5 pounds But make-shift heat lamp in­ AND FARM PRODUCTS 1 stallations cause thousands of of milk, and those full-fed were dollars worth of farm loss each receiving one pound per four HWWWHH year. Clinton County Agent pounds of milk, the dairy scien­ Fedewa's Ready Mix tist said. • George McQueen recommends Phone Westphalia 587-3811 NEWS WANT ADS certain basic safety {precautions The study also reinforced the CAM SELL ANYTHING which could prevent heat lamp theory that continued heavy grain damage* ' feeding after 'l*8l days lowers McQueen advises using heat milk production at the end of lamp fixtures which have been the lactation. -The cause, said approved by the Underwriters''. Emery, is reduced roughage in-.i EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! Laboratories to insure adequate take and body fat deposits at the Insulation against moisture and expense of milk fat and milk ; heat. production. DURING MARCH ONLY THE CORD ON a heat lamp Improvement is usually the, unit should lead directly to a last resort. FARM AUCTION SEED Located 3 miles south of Owosso on M-47, 5 miles west on i When you are buying seed watch the germ­ / Bennington Road, 1/2 mile north on Putnam Road, on ination, as just 1% less germination is very important. Saturday, March 9/ 10 a.m. PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A MORNING SALE. WE WILL BE­ CLOVERS, ALFALFAS, TIMOTHY, GIN AND END PROMPTLY DUE TO SALE IN THE AF^ TERNOONI MAMMOTH Sweet Mixes THIS IS A PARTIAL "LISTING^ Y.B. Sweet Clovers - Medium Clover The numbers are against you. and frustration. (And, of course, 38 HEAD SUFFOLK AND CORRIEDALE'' SHEEP-DUE TO • the risk of a doctor bill when .you LAMB IN APRIL. SEVEN WINTER LAMBS. The average family gets 1465 calls IHC Model H., Tractor -and 2 row cultivator.- Massey CD rC MARCH-ONLY —$1.00 Off on Clovers, $i.00Offon a year. And if only one-fourth of land in a heap on the landing. J Ferguson Baler, like hew. iKtL Alfalfas" - 50$ Off on Mammoth, Sweet Mixes* on the^ :\ them happen.while you're up Cost of Approach No. 2: Around Wood Bros; 1 rdW corn Picker. 13 Hoe Grain Drill. there, that's 366 trips for 1968. 4 cents a day. (Whichis a bargain IHC Wagon and rack. AC 7ft. mower* Corn Planter. Quantity discount,'whichever is greafer. Approach No. 1: Keep running —you -already pay about four , Oliver Crimper/ Smoker Elevator, 48 ft; •' downstairs.' * times that for your regular phone.) Case 5 bottom Plow ..arid Clod Buster. New Holland,66 FREE germination on your homegrown grains to be used for seeds. Approach No. 2: Get an exten­ There is no Approach No. 3* - Baler with Motor/ -:-: * FREE INOCULATION on your homegrown clover and alfalfa seeds. sion telephone. . Approach our business office or Husker* Manure Spreader. Cultipacker* 6ft* Double -Disc. GostofApproachNo.l:Nothing; ask the man on the telephone Montgomery Ward Cement Mixer. Approx. 100 Bales Straw. DeLaval Pipe line, glass, 20. ft? Pipe, 6 unit, pump, 2 h.p. Except, rrtaybe a year's running truck/ motor, magnetic. St. Johns Co-operative Co. General Telephone MR & MRS DEWEY PUTNAM, Prop Serving; Farm People Some Way Everyday - BEN GLARDON, AUCTIONEER, Phone Co'runna 743-4142 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS 224-2381 Thursday, March ty, 1968 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 B <• Jill and Valerie i^ere dinner Johns was presented to the city guests of Mr and Mrs Harold commission. s Kincaid District Hoerner Sunday. Vice Mayor Furry read the FOR Mrs Porter C. Paries Mr and Mrs Robert Weaver letter of resignation from City £ and family of Lansing visited .Atty. Harold Reed, Motion by Mrs T h e 1 m a Dickinson at­ Mr and Mrs Glenn Weaver and Commissioner Rand, supported tended Past Matrons Club meet­ family Sunday. by Commissioner Irrer, to ac* INSULATION ing Saturday at the home of Mrs • Garry Sullivan attended aparty cept .the resignation of City Atty. Mary Rolando of Wacousta. at the Bob Parker home on Grand Harold Reed to be effective March Mr and Mrs Edon Dickinson River'Highway Saturday night. 1, 1968. YEA: Commissioners and Lisa were Sunday dinner Mr and Mrs Paul Geller and Furry, Irrer, Rand, Slrrlne, Pole Buildings guests of Mr and Mrs Otto Dick­ family of St. Johns were Sunday NAY: none. Motion carried. inson. supper guests of Clare Witt. Motion by Commissioner Rand, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Willis Mr and Mrs Roger Balmer supported by Commissioner of Grand Ledge visited Mr and visited his sister, Mrs Verna Irrer, proposed Ordinance No. Roofing Mrs Otto Dickinson Sunday. Mapes, at Charlotte Sunday. 214, an ordinance pertaining to Jim Wall of DeWitt visited Mr, Mr and Mrs Roger Balmer the organization and procedure CALL . . ¥> i\ and Mrs Don Potts Tuesday and visited Mrs Florence Ruttan of of the city commission of, the Saturday, Lansing Sunday. City of St. Johns, be presented Mr and Mrs Harvey Hoerner TUUe Hooker and Gusta Wlrth for the first reading. YEA: Com­ visited Mr and Mrs Don Potts of Grand Ledge spent Monday missioners Furry, Irrer, Rand, MIDDLETON BUILDING Sunday afternoon. with their sister, Mrs Don Du- Sirrine. NAY: none. Motion car­ Miss Valerie Hoerner spent mond. ried. the afternoon with Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Earl Avery visited Motion by Commissioner Irrer and Contracting Don Potts Sunday.' Mr and Mrs Don Dumond supported by Commissioner Frank Potts of Dimondale and Wednesday. Rand, the following named per­ GLEN DRAKE LYLE INNIGER Mr and Mrs William Stafford MARVIN DRAKE his girlfriend visited Mr and Mrs sons be appointed precinct elec­ Ph. 236-7260 Ph. 236-5233 Ph. 236-5186 Don Potts Sunday. and family and Mrs/Dora Staf­ tion inspectors for the Feb. 20, Mr and Mrs Don Potts and ford of Muskegon were Sunday 1968 special election: PRECINCT MIDDLETON, MICH. Mrs Harold Hoerner visited supper guests of Mr and, Mrs I, Herman J. Pohl, chairman, Loyal Kincaid Wednesday eve­ Don Dumond and family. 511 S. Oakland Street; Alberta ning at Sparrow Hospital. They Mr andMrs William Lehman of Cornwall/ 300 E. Hlgham Street; report he is feeling better. Wacousta visited Mr and Mrs Don Mar jorie I. Cowan, 309 S. Baker Harold Hoerner visited Loyal Dumond Friday evening. Street and Mary Meyer, 710 S. Jntroductory Offer Kincaid Tuesday morning. Mr and Mrs Elmer Brace and Oakland Street. ^-JHEEESiii FROM ^lr and Mrs Don Potts and family of Brighton visited Mr PRECINCT n, Don Britten, Mr and Mrs Harvey Hoerner and Mrs E. J. Brace Sunday. NEW ROAD GRADER FOR ROAD COMMISSION ARRIVES chairman, 501 N. Clinton Ave­ nue; Elma E. Parr, 207 W. Cass MCCULLOCH COMPLETE BODY WORK A new AusHn-Weston all-wheel drive road grader for the Clinton County Street; Helen L. Fitzpatrlck, 109 1110-PIECE WEEKEND Road Commission was unloaded from a railroad car in StQ Johns Tuesday W. Steel Street; Helen O. At­ WOODCUTTER'S KIT AND GLASS REPLACEMENT kinson, 500 W. Euclid Street. morning and will soon be put into service on county roads,, With purchase of MAC 10-10A ABSENT VOTER COUNTING Ten accessories! Extra chain, fuel BOB'S AUTO BODY BOARD, Carmen Tranchell, .can, bar guard, flat file, round file, chairman, 306 Wight Street; Ruth depth gauge, wedge, engine oil, fuel 800 N. Lansing Phone 324-2921 Minutes'of the further study should be made and $35 RETAIL VALUE! referred this matter to the city Sirrine, 710 N. Clinton Avenue; additive and filing guide. ~" manager for study with the police Bonnie Showers, 506 E. Sturgls Light­ department and Chamber of Com­ Street. weight Commissioner Irrer requested weighs only City Commission merce. IQ'/i lbs, (less FARM AUCTION The Municipal Finance Com­ information concerning opera­ bar and ,J£^^ mission official' approval order tions at the water plant. chain). Due to quitting farming, I will sell all of my personal dated Jan. 23, 1968, for the City There being no further busi­ property at public auction, located 3 miles north of Port­ Meeting of St. Johns to borrow $90,000.00 ness to be brought before the land on Devine Highway, on and issue tax anticipation notes commission, the motion to ad­ Municipal Building ' Commission Room was presented to the city com­ journ was supported and 'car­ 16" ried. Vice Mayor Furry declared factory- Saturday, March 9, 1:00 p.m. ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN mission. Feb. 19, 1968, at 2 Installed p.m. Is the date and time set for the meeting adjourned at 9:40 bar and The regular meeting of^the mediate vicinity that do" not ob-, the public opening of the sealed p.m. chain FEEDER CATTLE AND HOGS city commission was called to ject to the proposed building1 bids for the sale of' said notes. The City Commission selected ^^Z addition. Motion by Commis­ the Mel Warren Insurance Agency 11 Holstein steers and heifers, wU approx. 700 pounds order at 7:30 p.m. by Vice Mayor The awarding of the bids will •M BRAND NEW Furry. Invocation: Rev Gerald sioner Sirrine, supported by take place Feb. 20, 1968, at by ballot, for the sick-accident 7 Holstein steers and heifer calves Churchill. Commissioners pres­ Commissioner Irrer, to refer the life Insurance policy from com­ |f MAC 10-10A 65 White feeder pigs, wt. approx, 100 pounds J the next regular city commis­ ent: Furry, Irrer, Rand, Slrrlne. request from Mr Almond Cress- sion meeting. panies that submitted quotations 7 brood sows, bred to farrow first of May / CHAIN SAW Commissioners absent: Coletta. man and Mr Kenneth Wolfe rep­ Mr Eldon Sample appeared be­ for the previous meeting. Purebred Poland China stock hog r WITH Staff present: City Manager resenting Gratiot Farmers fore the city commission re­ Greer, City Atty. Reed, City Supply Co. to the city attorney DONALD H.CLARK, ^\WW AUTOMATIC OILER FARM TOOLS questing information on a water Clerk Clark. for proper drafting of an ordi­ blir for his Residence at 210 City Clerk Motion by Commissioner nance to amend the zoning or­ Ross Street. This matter was ^fBY MCCULLOCH John Deere A tractor w/power trol & rollamatlc dinance that will allow an addi­ John Deere 3-14" trailer plows Irrer, supported by Commis­ referred to the city manager JOHN A. FURRY, COMPLETE WITH sioner Sirrine, to approve the tion on the south side of their for investigation. Vice-Mayor FREE $35 KIT! John Deere 2-16" trailer plows existing building at 510 N. Lan­ John Deere 4 bar hayrake minutes of the Jan. 16, 1968, The application for a -solici­ ONLY regular city commission meeting sing Street, Roll No. 1552-00. John Deere tractor manure spreader YEA: Commissioners Furry, tors license from Mrs Carl Kll- Now get automatic bar and chain John Deere 2 row cultivator as presented. YEA: Commis­ patrick to place magazines in sioners Furry, Irrer, Rand, Sir­ Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. NAY: none. oiling at an economy price! With John Deere 4 sec. drag Motion carried. homes and businesses In the kit, a regular $223.88 retail value. John Deere 2-14a trailer plow ' rine. NAY: none. Motion carried. City of St. Johns, published or Factory ( Motion by Commissioner Band, r 1 v [,- nre-tested, During special introductory offer— * John Deere 40'ft. elevator'w/drag • »•<."-• •' " *» < - Mr James Josephrmanager*of 'sponsored by the Michi'gan'Cbn- supported by Commissioner a dance grouplrom Lansing, ap­ Top"peff6rm- only $188.00. Limited time only Buy John Deere 290 corn planter ference of Seventh Day Adven- ance, power a MAC 10-10 Anttmidtic ' hain saw Irrer, the city clerk be auth­ peared before the city commis­ tists, was presented to the City John Deere No, 4 mower orized to draw checks in pay­ now and save! Allis Chalmers 60 combine sion requesting approval for a Commission. Motion by Com­ ment of general fund voucher dance license. Motion by Com­ missioner Rand, supported' by 2 Allis Chalmers W.C. tractors numbers 1315 through 1358 in­ Oliver Superior 13 hole grain drill missioner Rand, supported by Commissioner Irrer, to approve clusive, library fund voucher Commissioner Sirrine, to ap­ New Holland 66 P.T.O. baler > the request to waive the investi­ numbers 103 through 116 in­ prove the issuance of a dance gation and license fees for a PHILLIPS IMPLEMENT CO. New Holland wagon w/flat rack clusive, water receiving fund Klllbros gravity grain box license to James Joseph, Lan­ solicitors license to be issued to voucher number 114, water op­ sing, Mich., to operate dances Mrs Carl Kilpatrick represent­ 313 N. Lansing ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-2777 Allix Chalmers 2 row cultivator eration and maintenance fund Old 4 sec. drag at Smith Hall in compliance with ing the Seventh Day Adventlst voucher numbers 222 and 227 Ordinance #184. YEA: Commis­ Land roller as provided by Ordinance No. 'Yes, the stork brought you through 236 inclusive, improve­ sioners' Furry, Rand, Sirrine. 173. YEA: Commissioners NEXT DAY Co-op 1 row corn picker ment fund voucher number 111. NAY: Commissioner Irrer. Mo­ ... at a cost of five hundred Double disk Furry, Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. BUSINESS/ YEA: Commissioners Furry, tion carried. NAY: none. Motion carried. and forty-seven dollars!" Rubber tlred.wagon w/rack & box Irrer, Rand, Sirrine. NAY: none. Mr Norbert Rehmann appeared The communication from the Motion carried. before the city commission with HAY - GRAIN -STRAW Department of Conservation, M'••"$*?' W^tfW-®"!*©^®^© ^V- ^M Motion by Commissioner Rand, reference to inadequate down­ Water Resources Commission supported by Commissioner Sir­ town parking and the necessity of with reference to additional re­ > Approx. 1000 bales mixed hay rine, to approve the agenda of off street parking control. The j" Approx. 2500 baskets ear corn quirements in the treating of this meeting as corrected. YEA: city commission agreed that wastewater by the City of St. i/p l/a/ue your//ome with ^Approx. 350 bales wheat straw Commissioners Furry, Irrer, , Approx. 800 bu. oats (300 bu, only 1 year from certified) Rand, Sirrine. NAY: none. Mo­ tion carried. Vice Mayor Furry read aloud the approved agenda to all present at this meeting. LEO A.SPITZLEY, Sr., Prop. Fire Chief Clare Maier ap­ WILLIAM J. STANTON & MILO L. HILL, Auctioneers peared before the city commis­ sion with the annual fire de­ partment report including sug­ gestions for purchasing new equipment and revising the pres­ ^f?C ent rate for fire drills. Police Chief Everett Glazier appeared ADD A BASEMENT FAMILY ROOM, before the city commission to REDECORATE YOUR LIVING ROOM, present the annual police depart­ V ment report. He further reported BEDROOMS OR DEN. ZEEB one (1) police car has over 84,000 miles and 55,000 miles on the other. Beautiful FERTILIZERS Mr Bernard Cain appeared be­ fore the city commission pre­ senting1 petitions signed by the A Complete Stock of TOP DRESS Swegles Street School principal, Pre-Firrish Birch the First Baptist Church pastor, your and 64 residents of the Swegles 1/4 -inch in 4 x 8 Sheets Street School vicinity requesting ARMSTRONG sidewalk for that area. Reg. 6.95 LIMITED TIME ... per sheet . -Mr Almond Cressman and Mr \ Cash & Carry I WHEAT FIELDS i Kenneth Wolfe appeared before i the city commission further re­ with questing permission to build an FARM TIRES DO-IT-YOURSELF OR LET US RECOMMEND* A CONTRACTOR addition 'on the south side of their existing building at 510 N. Lansing Street, Roll No. 1552- TRACTOR Front and Rear NITROGEN 00, and presented a list with sig­ We Have Everything You Need .> . natures of either a resident or property owner living in "the im­ IMPLEMENT, TRAILER, TRUCK, NOW Colored Nails, Fir-stripping, Matching Mouldings in • prefinshed Wood or P(astic,-Matching Switch Hates, . PCA LOANS TIRES of any size at '. Adhesives, etc. -v * BEFORE THE SPRING THAWI REDUCE INTEREST COSTS COMPETITIVE PRICES! We Carry A Complete Line of Pre-finished Paneling Order Your LIMESTONE Ask about PCA'a unique money-saVing To Be Spread Now to Avoid the Spring Rush! interest formula , . , and one-, application loan plan . . Good See Us Before You Buy! Rush! reasons why PCA is FIRST IN FARM CREDIT. CENTRAL MICHIGAN LUMBER PRODUCTION CREDIT HARRIS OIL CO. Open Mon. thru Fri. 7i30 to 5:30 - Saturday 7:30 to 4:00 ^ ASSOCIATION Call ZEEB FERTILIZERS m Next-to "2 BROTHERS*' Super Market 108 ?rush St, St: Johns 407 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS . Ph. 224-2358

^* MICHIGAN MIRROR SWEETIE PIE South Wutertown By Mrs Bruce Hodges Let Block Many opportunities arise for The Blue Star Service Club will meetVith Mrs Bruce Hodges 3R*!6 I solve the. Wednesday, March 13, for a mystery of those without college training 12:30 p.m. dinner. An auction* ^TTT? n/•"•**>, , will follow the business meet­ this year's BY ELMER E. WHITE /"*" ing. Michigan Press Assn. | Mr and Mrs Carl Kiekbusch Benefits of college training of Utica spent the weekend with Referred to as "COGS," the in Michigan may be in the offing Mr and Mrs Frank Nourse. are stressed so heavily that Career Opportunity Guides are if Sen, Harry A, DeMaso, R- many high school students feel available for a dollar per copy. Battle Creek, has his way. De­ Mr and Mrs John Buckmaster that a college program is the "COG No, 1" is designed for the Maso, chairman of the State entertained at a family birthday only road to success. Parents student interested in something Senate Taxation Committee, says dinner Saturday evening honor­ often have the same feeling, and besides college training. It in­ his committee hopes tofindways ing Dick Buckmaster of Grand :mm*&'- Ledge. INCOME TAX it is frequently encouraged by cludes lists of wages and sal- to eliminate "inequitable taxes" '1 school counselors. -aries. These show that some now levied against individuals Mr and Mrs Don Garlock and The yearly tax. changes BOTH This is unfortunate, says Ellis trades pay as much as $3,950 as well as businessmen. family spent Sunday with Mr and hold no mystery for our FEDERAL S. Hammond, Michigan State edu­ more than degree jobs for be­ Mrs Barry MacDowell of Ann Tax detectives: Our serv­ As desirable as this idea may Arbor. ice is fast, accurate and AND cator, who believes such reason­ ginners. be, the Senator found the going dependable ... the cost STATE ing works hardships on both stu­ Mrs Charles Wilson, Mrs John Another •COG," soon to be rough when he sought repeal of Cook and Mrs Ada Buckley called is low. Save yourself need­ dent and society. While parents published, deals with apprentice­ the first "inequitable tax," the less time and worry. See may feel their child's chance of on Mrs A. C. Gillett ofSt.Johns ship programs, so-called "chain store tax," The Wednesday, BLOCK today. LIFE success, especially financially, tax was passed 35 years ago in is lessened by not attending col­ Mr and Mrs Norman LaCross ^^^^^^^^ GUARANTEE EFFECTIVE distribution for an attempt to protect small store We guarantee accurate preparation of every tan return. If lege, the fact is that many skilled owners from growing chain store and family are vacationing in "COGS" is a problem and a Florida. We make any errors that cost you cmy penalty or interest. trades carry a higher wage scale disappointment for those who operations. &jpA'£f<&irt&-— we will pay (he penalty Or Interest. than what college graduates can Mr and Mrs Herbert Rogers of produced, them. They thought DeMaso said it is not reajly Grand Rapids w ere weekend command. schools would be anxious to have a tax but a fee charged to chain "Looks like your ol' buddy there has got a bone to pick \ with you!" guests of Mr and Mrs Bruce Overemphasis of college edu­ several copies available for use store operators for the privilege Hodges. HR Co. cation and a neglect of students by their students andthatparents of doing business. He contended who are not college-bound is a would buy copies so they could the tax has not proven success­ Mr and Mrs David McCullock America's Largest Tax Service with Over 2000 Offices and family of Southfield ^vere practice of our present way of have the information permanent­ ful and serves no purpose. 109 N. CLINTON AVE ST. JOHNS, MICH, life, charges Hammond, ly. They were wrong, The "Low Down" weekend guests of Mr and Mrs • Democrats blistered DeMaso Leon Garlock. A series of booklets, of which •COGS" have received super­ with accusations that the mea­ From th* Phone 224-4602 - , ' Hammond is a co-author, sup­ sure was designed to give a break Mr and Mrs John Cook called ficial approval, but school coun­ on Albert Cook of Eagle Sunday. plies specific information to help selors, for the most part, have to "big business," Tax repeals Congressional Record ayifc WEEKDAYS 9-6 SATURDAYS 9-5 students who do not want to go to shown no great desire to use should benefit those who need By Joe Crump Mrs Chalres Reeves spent the college, as *well as to those who the publications to help stu­ it most, they charged. DeMaso weekend with her daughter, Jill, Evenings and Sundays by Appointment do. dents who are not college-or­ retorted that the Democrats were provide some very interesting at Spring Arbor College. iented. admitting the tax was inequitable Public office is reading. As expected, the in­ Mr and Mrs David Hodges en­ and were merely saying, "let's dividual with a "clean slate" tertained 16 guests at a surprize Labor and management give a public trust birthday party Saturday evening mm NEXT DAY For Suffers of lots of encouragement to the keep it on because it's against would have nothing to worry BUSINESS K w business." Senator H. Kuchel (Calif.) . . . about.—J. C. honoring Bruce Hodges. ARTHRITIS and COG ideas but little support. Nor have civic groups which, it The measure finally passed «A few days ago the senior RHEUMATISM seems to the *COG" publishers, amid name calling and party senator from New Jersey deliv­ ought to be anxious help. clashes. Observers view the col­ ered a lucid, most persuasive To give soothing, temporary relief address to the Columbia Law from minor muscular aches and pains So the educators are left with lision as an indication of things due to fatigue, exertion and strain; what seems to them valuable to come, perhaps with the moral: School alumni luncheon in which and to give temporary relief from information to parents and young taxes are easier passed than he set out the legal basis for minor distresses of arthritis and rheu­ people and are at a loss to get repealed. enforcement of the proposition matism. Use MYCOL UQUID BALM it into their hands. that public office is a public sold in most Drug and Grocery Stores. trust." (A condensed text ofSen- If not available in your area WRITE: All a fellow needs in order P.O. Box 183, St. Louis, Ml. 48380 to have more than most folks ator Clifford Case's remarks TAX REPEALS and some hard follow): looks at the entire tax situation is as much as he wants. All of you know that not too long ago it was fairly common­ place for a corporate officer, or his family, to have favorable contractual relations with his own corporation. That day lias NOTICE passed. So far as I know, the sale of one's voice or vote, in private RESIDENTS OF BENGAL, BINGHAM, DALLAS, RILEY or public affairs, has always AND WESTPHALIA TOWNSHIPS been illegal. Congress has required the holders of many offices in the The Bengal Township Dump will be executive branch of government to dispose; of personal financial M ., interestSj/Whichji m.!ght4 '(fgQfiiptJ^ f Open Sat., Mar. 16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. witii their public responsibil­ foiloa '.r 1- ities. I am sorry to say Congress has been somewhat slower to BEGINNING SATURDAY, APRIL6, THE BENGAL TOWNSHIP impose such standards upon its DUMP WILL BE OPEN EVERY SATURDAY, FROM 8 aim. to 5 p.m. own membership. THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 1968. Should a member of Congress whose law firm represents a common carrier for example, act on as a committee member or % THE DUMP WILL BE OPEN IN: vote on the floor on measures affecting common carriers? Or should one. with business inter­ December on Sat., Dec. 21, 1968 ests or business associates in the mining industry pass on such measures as depletion allow­ January on Sat., Jan. 18, 1969 ances? We have come to expect a member of the judicial branch February on Sat., Feb. 15, 1969 to disqualify himself from sitting on a case where his personal interests or associates might be thought to color his view. The same holds true for the RUDOLPH MOHNKE _ executive branch. Should not the Bengal Township Clerk same practice be followed in Congress and in other legisla­ 45-2 tive bodies? I think it clearly should. For many years, wlthincreas- ing support from my collegues, I have proposed legislation to CITY OF DEWITT require all members of Congress to report annually their income from all sources, including gifts, and their assets and liabilities, REGISTRATION NOTICE as well as all dealings in se­ curities and commodities and . FOR real property. These would be filed with the comptroller general as public records available to Chrysler sales have climbed for eight straight years. both press and public. Such re­ And for 1968, we know it's going to be "business as SPECIAL ANNEXATION ELECTION ports would also be required of candidates for Congress and top usual"—strictly on the upside. You see, we have 15 Tuesday April 9,1968 officials in both the legislative beautiful new Chryslers to choose from. At prices and executive branches. that start just a few dollars more a month than To qualified electors of the City of DeWitt. Adoption of a disclosure re­ quirement of the sort proposed some Fords and Chevys, comparably equipped. —at every level of government, Besides, we like the look of our sales curve so much - Persons who are not registered and are citizens Federal, state and local, would put new meaning—real meaning we'll do most anything to keep it climbing. So drop of the United States, at least 21 years of age, a resident —into the somewhat hackneyed in and move up with us. Test price the best of the of the State of Michigan for 6 months, a resident of the expression that "public office big ones — Chrysler '68. City of DeWitt for 30 days prior to this election to be held is a public trust." on April 9, 1968, may register at the office of the clerk, A GRASSROOTS COMMENT In addition to federal elected SEE THE CHRYSLER 118 S. Bridge Street, DeWitt, Michigan. officials, Senator Case's prd- posal would include city, town­ ship, county and state elected QUOTA SMASHERS THE OFFICE OF- THE CLERK Will be open from officials. Full disclosure by 9':00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday. these Incumbents and by "candi­ dates" for these offices might On Saturday March 2, 1968 the office will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. WALK ON And the last day, for receiving registrations will be: Friday March 8, 1968 Newport 2-Door Hardtop on which day the clerk will be at her office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., for the purpose AUTHORIZED DEALERS CHRYSLER ft MOTORS CORPORATION of receiving-registrations. ClbAA . DOROTHY KECK DeWitt City Clerk HETTLER MOTOR SALES, 812 E. State St., St. Johns FACING TRAFFIC Page 16 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Thursday,*; March 7, 1968 Single parents plan activities parents without Partners, an m ETOBMY organization for single parents widowed, divorced or separated, has announced plans for pro­ WS PBICES... grams and educational activities for the rest of March. This Sunday they will take their ^ families for a visit to the plane­ tarium in Lansing; March 16 there will he coffee and conver­ sation at Mary Beth Herrell's home In St. Johns for adults; March 23 will be a family roller skalng party at the Clover Leaf rink in Durand; and March 24 there will be a visit for adults THERE'S NO to the Grand Ole Opry In Lan­ sing. Parents without Partners Is, the former One-Parent Family Group and Is planning to join the National Parents Without Partners organization in the near DISCRIMINATION future. P'ersons wishing In- . formation on the group are asked to contact Parents Without Part­ ners, Box 88, Lalngsburg. AT ANDY'S Swedish visitor to Elsie Mrs Lindquist makes Swedish sweet pancakes for son. Per, her husband and David Williams of Elsie, who spent last summer with the Lindquists on a student exchange program. ON OUR LOW LOW PRICES S. Swedish parents visit 5 hurt slightly f^-. . .in US-27 crash

Elsie, see community Five persons were treated for OUR SERVICE Injuries early last Wednesday By CATHY ROBINSON and took them to his home where morning following a two-car Ovld-ElsleHlgh they met his parents and rela­ coUislon of US-27 at Maple Rap­ tives. While in Elsie they toured ids Road. David Williams, a senior at the new Ovid-Elsie'High School The cars "were driven by Stan­ Ovid-Elsie, spent his summer and visited Green's Registered ley Clark, 18, of Maple Rapids, OUR FRIENDLINESS in Sweden last year with Mr Holsteln farm. From Elsie Dave and Samuel Dickinson, 21, of and Mrs Lindquist and their and his Swedish family went to 720 E. Coleman Road, Lansing. son Per. Their home is situated Pigeon where they celebrated Both were northbound on snowy by Dana Antes in central Sweden in a town "Far's » birthday. and slippery US-27, according to called Odensbacken. Mr Lind­ The Lindqulst's and Per then state police, and the accident OUR COURTESY AND quist owns and manages a 1,700 departed from Michigan and occurred when Clark turned left It seems impossible, but -acre forest in south Sweden. headed for Florida where they at the Maple Rapids Road in­ Easter is just a few short To make his stay enjoyable visited relatives they have not tersection. weeks away . . *. and it's as well as exciting, the Lind­ seen in many years. FromFlor- Treated for minor injuries none too early to be think­ quists took Dave to the southern dia the family ventured to Penn­ at Clinton Memorial Hospital OUR APPRECIATION ing of your Easter outfit now. town of Bostad to watch tennis sylvania to visit with other rela­ were both drivers, along with There's nothing a woman tournaments, then back to Gote- tives. Robert Mitchell, 37, of rural St. loves better than a complete borg to see the ship building Ingrid and Marten Lindquist Louis (riding with Dickinson} and new look for the Easter Pa­ harbor and Sweden's second will return home March 3 and Jacqueline Clark and Mary Red­ rade. It's not always possible largest city. Their next excur­ Per wiH finish out his school man (riding with Clark) of Ma­ to have everything new . . .' sion was a trip to Helsinki Fin­ year and then be reunited with ple Rapids. but everything can look like land by boat. his parents the early part of The accident occurred about newl After his two-month stay with the summer. 6 a.m. Feb. 28. Check Our Handbill and his raor (mother) and far (father) If you're buying a new dress, he returned to his home is Elsie. better take a look at the coat Dave's Swedish brother, Per, you ml6ht0w&arilwith it (with is mow living in Pigeon^ Mich., this seasons,, unpredictable with Karl Leppien; he,ils a senior 'Spirit Week' SHOP OUR STORE weather you may need it). at Lakers High School. One piece with soil spots Per's parents, having never or a faded look can' dim the been to the United States took luster of your new finery. this opportunity to visit their big at Bath High every pound of TABLERITE MEAT... And If you're going to settle two sons. The couple arrived for a gay new Easter hat in­ in New York Feb. 13j from there By MARILYN SIDEL lowed to dress as they pleased, ...is a pound of EATING PLEASURE! stead of a new outfit, then, they flew to Michigan. Dave met Bath High School but the girls could not wear be sure to bring in that spe-. his Swedish family in Saginaw .slacks or shorts. The clothes ' cial dress or suit for clean­ Feb. 19 through 23 was Spirit ranged from sloppy sweatshirts ing. Well have it ready in Week at Bath High School. This to a granny dress with all the plenty of time for the holi­ week was arranged by the cheer­ trimmings. day, spotlessly clean and Maple Rapids leaders to provoke more spirit Friday, Feb. 23, was Hush crisply pressed to look as to issue bonds from the student body, as this Day. This meant that none of the bright and new as anything has been a big problem all year. girls could talk to a boy, and you'll see on Easter Sunday! for street work Monday, Feb. 19, was String they could talk to men teach­ 'Em Up Day. The cheerleaders ers only during class. If a girl Your fine clothes get a thor­ MAPLE RAPIDS-The Maple tied balloons up all over the did happen to talk to a boy she ough cleaning In a series Rapids will issue $35,000 in school and everyone wore pieces would-then forfeit her Hush But­ of solvents when we do them motor vehicle highway fund bonds of string. ton to him. At the end of the ... to remove not only to finance the major portion of Tuesday, Feb.20,wasHatDay. day the boy with the most Hush surface stains but deep-down improvements to North Maple The student bodylf Buttons was crowned Mr Ir­ soil. And they're handled with Avenue in the village. The rest wore differentL resistible. Mr Irresistible is carel Bring them in ... or of the money—about $6,500—will varieties of hats, Don Adams with 54 hush but­ call. come from the general fund. ranging from' tons and the runner-up was Ricky cowboy hats to' Smith with 45 hush buttons. Both The State Highway Department are freshmen. has already approved the $41,500 straw hats cov­ project, which will involve about ered with bows. To top the week off, the jun­ ANTES three-quarters of a mile of re­ Wednesday, ior class sponsored a dance pair and resurfacingof the street Feb, 21, was after the game, featuring the ,from the Maple Rapids bridge Legs Day and| electric Circus Band. to the county line and village everyone wore crazy colored As a conclusion to school CLEANERS limits. socks. The wilder the better. spirit, Friday, March 1, the FREE Pickup and Delivery The bond money will be re­ Some of the kinds of socks were: boys had their chance to ignore Member of National paid with funds received from fishnet hose covered withse-. the girls for the day. The girl Institute of Dry Cleaners motor vehicle highway fund re­ quins, v hunting socks, and knee that persuaded the .most boys imbursements. The funds are the socks with flower decorations to talk to her would be crowned 108 W. Walker St. Johns local government's share of pasted on. Miss Irresistible and she Is state-collected gas tax, car li­ Thursday February 22 was Judy Friend, a senior with 11 Ph. 224-4529 censes and similar fees. Scurve Dayl Everyone was al- hush buttons and runner-up was Debbie Barnard, a freshmen, with 10 buttons. The theme for this year's Junior-Senior Prom has been ATTENTION FARMERS! decided upon. It was voted upon% by the members of the junior class that had their dues paid. MILKER HAULERS! PETROLEUM HAULERS! They selected the theme Camelot over "The Fountain of Treva" and "Swiss Alps." Mrs Tschet- ALL TRUCKERS! ter, the junior class sponsor, says that as of yet nothing is definite about the date of the Mew Service Now Available to You prom. OVID WELDING SERVICE DeWitt fire GAS - ARC - TIG - MIG loss low The DeWitt City Fire Depart­ ment answered 31 fire alarms In 9947 East M-21 OVID 1987, Fire Chief Arthur Newman reports, with the total loss of , ' (REAR OF FORMER IRA WILSON MILK DEPOT) $18,000 being the lowest In many years. '

WELDING OF ALL KINDS WILL PREVIEW FILM The DeWlU Board of Educa­ STEAM CLEANER AND HIGH PRESSURE WASHER SERVICE tion has scheduled a preview by parents of a sex education "Bring Your Problems to. Us!" Hours, Daily 8 to 5 film ior 7:30 p.m. March 18, at the high school. The film will ROBERT (BOB) G'SCHWIND Saturdays 8 to 12 be shown again March 28 at Phone 834-5811 Closed Sundays 7:30 for children accompanied by parents.