<<

25( The Lowell Volume 14, Issue 37 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Wednesday, July 25, 1990

Extenuating circumstances aside, Downtown traffic Board passes attendance policy 4-1 project should EDITOR'S NOTE: In the revUons and a lengthy dis- only increased the expecta- no on the new policy, said he w July 18 edition of the Lowell cussion on the attendance tions of students but may felt there should be some- start on Julv 29 Ledger it wu incorrectly policy, the LowcO Board of have also helped give validity thing in the policy to protect stated on page two that the Education did approve the to the school improvement students from extenuating cir- Commencement of the anticipated downtown traffic Lowell School Board ap- high school attendance pol- process. cumstances. and parking project may soon be realized by City offi- proved a Saturday detention icy and adopted the high The motion also called for 'The policy docs not give cials and Lowell residents. session for students as part school student handbook for an annual comparative re- students an extra 4-5 days for According to Lowell City Manager Dave Pasquale of the high school atten- the 1990-91 school year at a view and asked that an appeal extenuating circumstances/* the re-marfcing of the streets and parking areas should dance policy for the 1990-91 special Board meeting on process and committee de- Byrne said. Tm afraid with commence on July 29 and should be completed by mid-August. school year. Monday night. What trans- velopment process be in place the number of allowable un- While the policy was dis- pired at the meeting follows. by the start of the school year excused absenses, some stu- The north >ide »f Main Street from Jackson to Hudson <9 cussed and revision recom- for the attendance policy dents with extenuating cir- Street will be rc-marked on Sunday, July 29lh from 6 mendations were made, ap- At a special Board of Edu- proposal. cumstances will get trapped a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Residents are asked not to park in proval of the policy was not cation meeting Monday The school improvement and thafs not fair to the stu- the streets during this time. given at the July 9 Board night, a 4-1 vote approving process involves students, dents." The project will include revised parking on Main meeting. The Ledger the high school attendance parents, community and staff Byrne was told that the ap- Street along with the installation of turning stalls in apologizes for being prema- policy and adopting the high in the policy making deci- peal process allows for the order to help the flow of traffic during peak times in ture with its story. It should school student handbook for sions. A sharp contrast from possibility of an extension. the afternoon. be noted though, that after the 1990-91 school year not school officials making the Byrne then stated that parents New and increased parking will also be outlined on policy and everyone else told don t want possibilities, but Riverside and Broadway. Both Riverside and Broadway to abide by it. instead definites. will be one way streets. Broadway will be one way Along Main Street Lowell Superintendent The Lowell Board member going south and Riverside will be one way going north. Fritz Esch said this is the first also questioned the "sort of The work was contracted out to Stein & Sons of "from the bottom up recom- hand picked way" the atten- Wyoming at a June 4 City Council meeting. The cost mendation" that he has dance committee was picked. to the City will be $922.05. brought before the Board. "This is policy and not law. The delay in the project has come about due to a ;n Both Esch and Board member The committee is not trying problem with the faded appearance of the paint. Because Jack Lane stated they thought to circumvent the appeal pro- of the light appearance of the yellow pigment, slate UjU-lL validity would be given to the cess," Esch said. officials decided to use the polyester pavement contrac- process by the Board giving Lowell Assistant Principal tor. The paint is more durable and will last 2-3 years, its approval of the motion. Donn Start said dropping the while the regular highway paint used is only good for The new policy calls for total number of allowable ab- one year. reducing the number of allow- sences from 14 to 12 means A bid will be awarded by the City Council on Aug. 1 CLASS OF 1925 WILL CELEBRATE 65 YEARS able unexcused absences students will be required to 6 for the construction of the road scheduled to be put from seven to six and the be in class 16 additional days in between Showboat Automotive and Curtis Car Wash. The Lowell High School Class of 1925 will have a 65th number of total absences a year and thus will miss Construction is scheduled to begin on Aug. 16. At the reunion on Saturday, Aug. 4. Members of the classes of from 15 to 12. fewer days. same time. Bowes Road will be widened between Val- 1924 and 26 and friends are also welcome to attend. Norm Byrne, who was the ley Vista and West Street. Completion of this project Board, cont'd., pg. 2 Class members will meet at Keiser's Kitchen. East Main, only board member to vote is due in early November. Traffic, cont'd., pg. 2 Lowell at I p.m. for a lunch and then go to Schneider Manor for visiting. Call Vassar Rosewame at 245-3051 or Theo Schutt at 243-9155 for reservations by July 28. Roth drops off first local load of wheat

> GOVERNMENT COMMODITIES - JULY 26 As is emblematic with the first local bin of wheat drop- The Surplus Government Commodities will be distributed ped off at King Milling, Low- next Thursday. July 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to all those ell farmer, Jerry Roth re- qualified at the Moose Lodge, 2\OV2 E. Main, Lowell. ceived a hearty handshake and a congratulatory pat on HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICALS SCHEDULED the back from King Milling Vice President, Jim Doyle for Athletic physicals for girls in grades 10-12 will be given I990's first local bin of at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 30 at the Lowell High School wheat. gymnasium. Physicals for boys in grades 10-12 will be given Roth dropped off his 750 at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 6. Freshman students are to bushels of red wheat at ap- \ obtain a physical from their family physician. proximately 4 p.m. on Wed- Physical cards are available in the high school office from nesday, July 18. Roth was X a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. A completed physical card must be joined by farm helper, Eric on file in the athletic office before an athlete may begin Seaburg. practice. "The yield per acre is down Fall season practices begin Monday, August 13. (50-55 bushels) from what it has been, and the quality for JAYCEES SPONSOR "SANTA IN THE SUMMER" this year's crop has been about average," Roth said. "I | The Lowell Area Jaycees will be doing their summer expect to have 5-6 bins of project, "Santa In The Summer", on Sunday, July 29 at 2:20 wheat (white and red) before p.m. at Lowell Medical Care Center and at S:30 p.m. at I'm done." Cumberland Manor. Jerry Roth, Lowell, was the first local farmer to drop off wheat at King Milling. The Lowell farmer who By singing Christmas carols in the middle of the summer, He dropped off his first load on Thursday, July 19. Standing from left to right are lives 1-1/4 miles north of the Jaycees will hopefully bring si smiling face to the rest- Eric Seaburg, Roth. Jim Doyle, King Milling Vke President, and Eric Warner. King Alto said the remaining 5-6 dents of the above mentioned facilities There will be a Milling employee. bins will be half and half. special appearance by Santa Claus. "Half of the bins will be filled with red wheat and the others CLASS OF '85 FIFTH YEAR REUNION! will be filled with while King Milling Centennial wheat." Roth said. ) The class reunion is approaching fast. It is scheduled for Roth, who has been farm- August II from 6 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Cannonsburg Ski ing all of his life, said he is Section - Pages 24,25,26 & 28 Lodge. The cost is $IS/pcrson, $25/couple. a hog and a cash crop (corn Main Street, cont'd., pg. 23 and beans) farmer. The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday, July 25. 1990 - Page 2 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, July 25, 1990 - Rage 3 Lowell Little League mammm Grapplers visit Granby School of Wrestling YE OLDE CURIOSITY SHOPPES Obituaries 214 E. MAIN STREET. LOWELL After soliciting food dona- All-Stars report lions from local merchants PREDRICH - Lola M. held Sunday at Roth-Gerst SEowSodt Jod&orw law. Winn and Penny Setch- and selling 1,800 boxes of (Voice) hvdrich. age 68. of Chapel. Lowell, with Pastor field of Kentwood: two sis- played Mescola-Big Rapids Southwest. Lowell played candy so that two motor Lowell, formerly of Coral. William Bishop officiating. ters. Glenna Knapp of Grand Major League Girls All- & and lost f I to I. East Muskegon. This was a homes and a pickup truck S(x> Ml. died Thursday. July 19. Memorial contributions may Rapids. Virginia Kildee of Stars played their first game y| P Major League Boys (11-12 hard fought game, but Lowell could be fueled, 21 Lowell 1990. She was preceded in be made to the Cowden Lake Traverse City; three brothers, at Georgetown against Three year olds) played their third lost 5 to 3. The Major League wrestlers (eighth grade iQuality Consignments death by her husband. Eli Bible Academy. Coral, Ml. Winston Setchfield of Grand Fircs and lost 15 to 9. In their game at Southwest and won Boys finished their season at through high school) and five t Coming Soon!! Voice in 1959. Surviving arc Rapids, Bruce Setchfield of next game they played North- 15 to 12 over Mescola - Reed 2 wins and 2 losses. accompanying adults drove -j her children. Lola (Carl) Os- SETCHFIELD - Wmthrop Independence, MO, and west at Grandville and lost 16 City. Fine hitting by Jarred The Lowell Little League to Hampden-Sydncy College HOURS: 11:30 i.m. • 5:30 p.m., Thun. Fri. & Sal terbaan of Coral: Joseph Setchfield. Sr., aged 72, of Beryl Setchfield of Orleans; to 3. Sper with a two run homer would like to congratulate the in Virginia to participate in (Sherri) Voice of San Diego. 115 E. Ann St., Belding. died nine grandchildren, one Senior Boys ages 14 to 15 and great relief pitching by boys on a fine season. Two the Granby School of Wrestl- CA. Dora (James) Pinkston Monday. July 16.1990 at But- great-grandchi Id. Funeral played their first game at Shawn Addington for two in- wins and two losses ties the ing. of Las Vegas. NM. Gary terworth Hospital. Bom Janu- Services were Wednesday. Kimble Field against North- nings kept Lowell in the boys for the best Lowell has The trip departure was Voice of Las Vegas. NV. ary 10, 1918 in Ionia. He was July 18, 1990 at Huffman east and Lowell lost 14 to 4. done in the All-Star games. from the Lowell High School Carol (Dan) McAllister of the former owner of Setch- In their second game they game. In their fourth game at WHY REPLACE?—RAISE SUNKEN CONCRETE Funeral Home, Belding, Rev. parking lot on Saturday, July West Germany: a brother. field Refrigeration from 1947 Dick Woodward officiating. 7. From there, the crew drove Frvd Kelle of Lovell. WY: a to 1984. Survived by his Interment River Ridge to Beckley, West Virginia sister. Margaret Alswager of wife, Jean of Belding; a Cemetery. Memorial con- where they camped overnight Union Grove. WI: II grand- daughter and son-in-law, tributions to the American and then drove then to WE CAN RAISE: children and three great- Mrs. Joseph (Sue) Cooper of Board, continued Cancer Society or First Con- Hampden-Sydney College on RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL grandchildren. Services were Belding: son and daughter-in- gregational Church, Belding. In the sccond semester of do communicate with parents parent's responsibility to pro- • Driveways • Patios • Factory & Warehouse Floors July 8, arriving at 4 p.m. on the 1989-90 school year, and students and work duce medical documentation • Sidewalks* Floors • Machine Bases Sunday. • Stoops there were 128 students that closely with them," he said. stating the reasons for the • Loading Docks S««ral billion ytart from now, the Sun will b« two and a half timas brighter than It Lowell wrestlers then went exceeded 10 absences. In regards to Saturday de- chikTs absence. It today. to school each of the next five Start said that the feeling tention it was noted that if a In other news, the Lowell mornings, as they learned all student fails to serve a Satur- Board approved the McFad- 1-800-533-LIFT many students were abusing the moves and set-ups for The anticipation was high prior to commencing on the seven day trip. day detention, that Saturday den Corporation lease agree- the previous policy and want- Granby. ing to raise the school's ex- will count as an unexcused ment for a portable classroom UD JACKING ™££Esn«res pectations of students were absence, and the student will and authorized the Board's Fndav Yuk 'nJu'TnT cle problem ,hr,,ugh(,ut ,he paid $100 toward each Smith. Chris Nauta. Rob u be assigned a three-day in- president and secretary to reasons why the total number SL to camp ovemieht ,nP WaS T ^ ,ire- member's camP fee- McGee- Rich David "WE'LL GET YOU BACK ON LEVEL GROUND" of absences were reduced. house suspension instead. sign the document. ai Somerset P^nnsvlvanla hwas a great learning op- Serving as the trip's Rottier, Ryan Scott, Justin A parson with ordinary vision can distinguish aobut 150 different colors. An expertly "The bottom line is expec- A revision in the absence The amount of the lease is Fridav n Bht On slrdav' were Gary and Anes. Jim Inman. Ron Os- Sa,urda trained eye can distinguish more than 100,000 colors, tints and shades. tation. The number of days is notification portion of the for $7,239.78 per year. hlmiJ , y- ell wrestling coach Gary Riv- Mary Ellen Rivers. Phil and arbitrary/' Board secretary policy, it now states it is the he wresUmg team drove to ers said. One of the Lowell Dorothy Anible and Jim Canton. Ohio and toured the highlights at the wrestling Fleet Linda Beers said. "I don't be- lieve we can be too loose on SCh001 Was jim lnman earn- Lowell wrestlers par- expectation. If we're up front h tk • j •Inf 0r In8an awart' tor 'he outstand- ticipating in the camp were 2nd Annual students will match and meet Traffic, continued home They arrived '" Low- ing "Standing Granby." Ryan Winchel. Doug Weeks. expectations." In I ?hPy The cost of ,he 'rip per Brent Teft. Mike Rottier. Byrne added that iron clad The traffic and parking project also calls for a traffic I T T wres,lerwas$2l4 TheLow- Robert Harasim, Dave nilles The only vehl el1 "SPIKE-FEST" rules don't work anymore light at the intersection of Valley Vista and M-21. State - " Freestyle wrestling Club Wenger. Rich Stouffer. Sean with students and society, but officials say the wait on the installation of the light will working with them and com- take roughly nine months to a year-and-a-half. 3-On-3 Volleyball ATM BANKING municating does work. The City will incur 50 percent of the project's cost. Lowell High School Princi- "I'll just be glad when it's all done," Pasquale said. Tournament! pal Jim DeWeerd said he took "We've talked enough about it." offense to the comment. "We Sat., August 18 th THROUGHOUT NOW OPEN! Fallasburg Park • Register Now Thru Aug. 12th MICHIGAN BECAUSE WE mseppe V • Entry Fee $30.00 Per Team Guaranteed To Play 3 Games • Double Elimination CARE... Italian Male And Female - All Ages • Trophies To Winners T-Shirts For Everyone • 100 Team Limit! We'd like to invite YOU Call Pat at 897-7538 For Sign-Ups Or Information! to join our team of And Video Rental caring employees. 216 E. Main Street ^Michigan Homes Lowell, Michigan 49331 Mobile and Modular (616) 897-0061 1 FREE 2 FREE EMPLOYMENT Movie Rental Movie Rentals of $2.00 or less of $2.00 or less of Lowell OPPORTUNITIES "Over 15 Years In The Pizza Business!" with any Pizza with any Pizza AVAILABLE ARE... under $10.00 over $10.00 There are no charges for using your FMB Authentic Italian PICK UP ONLY PICK UP ONLY This Week's *s/W Dietary Support Staff Nursing Staff (Starting Pay I Style Pizza! Money Centre ATM card in Michigan! Environmental Support Staff -RN Isn.50-$I2.70) Housekeeping Support Staff •LPNJ $9.50-310.251 Special An FMB MoneyCentre ATM card can be Human Services Support Staff ^ -Nursing Aidesl$5.60-$5.80) Free Pizza and used at any convenient ATM location, throughout the Office/Clerical Staff Full time, Part-time Vktoo Dallvery VCR Resident Assistants On Call (Porter Hills own Within 5 Milts... Ttydio toeUl AUkwncf'i UnM) Videos From State of Michigan, that displays the CIRRUS nursing pool) Nominal Charge For Further Cleaning 14x70—3 Bedroom—2 Baths or Network 1 logo. No matter whose ATM you use, Just $1.00 Just you will not be charged for accessing your account EMPLOYEE And Up! FEATURES: with an FMB MoneyCentre ATM card. BENEFIT $15.00 • 2x6 Construction • Storm Windows • Mini-Blinds SUMMARY • Fireplace • Ceiling Fan • Garden Tub* Gas Water Heater FREE Estimates On VCR Repair! • Appliances • Front Bay Window • Plus Much More Paid Vacation Time Personal/Professional CITD STATE SAVINGS Insurance Growth LOWELL & Premium Pay Tuition Reimbursement CO includes Or As GO rllD BANK Retirement Benefits Other Benefits tax & title Low As. month ROCKFORD *16,995 *189 First In Financial Service Giuseppe We Also Rent Hours: Noon-9:30 Tues., Includes: Set Up, Delivery, Steps, Tie Downs, Skirting Installed Member FOIC Amato Wed., Thurs. & Sun. Nintendo Games Proprietor PORTER PRESBYTERIAN Nocn-10:30 Fri. & Sat. MToGk lit luou 1 Sumn* > MICHIGAN HOMES LOWELL WESTOWN ROCKFORD I And Systems! Closed Mondays MICIIICAN-k | M-21 414 East Mam Street 1425 West Main Street 6835 Belding Rd.. N E. HILLS VILLAGE HOMES 11960 EAST FULTON 897-4153 097-3264 874-8330 897-8467 • OPEN 7 DAYS 3600 E. Fulton Slitft, Grand Rapids. MI 49S46 1395 (616) 949 4971 The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday. July 25. 1990 • Page 4 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, July 25, 1990 - Page 5 Morses celebrate 50 years together | Engagement Told Viewpoint Anyway, my secret slash was considerably lighter than the a dozen times. little accountant in the back of my head thought it should Now what? The guy I sold the car to had given me his be. Thai's when the check for that old car became a red flag. wife's phone number at work because he couldn't be reached I had done some banking a few days after the car deal where he's employed. So, hat in hand, I called her and tried cozy comer was made. Il was that bill paying kinda' banking. You know to explain my stupidity. I asked if she'd first call the bank ty Roger Brawn whal I'm talking about. You cash a check here to pay off to see if the check had cleared. She called back and told your charge card. You move some cash over to another me that it hadn't. I told her my best guess was that the check account to cover a check you've written to the power com- had gone to the cleaners in my shirt pocket, and was probably pany. You cash another check to deposit in your savings. destroyed. I asked her if she would please stop payment on You lake a little out of your savings to bolster your checking the original check, just in case, and cut me a new one. This account. And on, and on it goes, until you are thoroughly will likely make my top ten list of times I've felt really stupid. I sold an old car a couple of weeks ago. Il was a lypical confused, but pretty sure you're broke. deal. I advertised il for a certain price. The guy looked at Needless to say, I don't keep adequate records to show She was extremely gracious about the whole thing. She il and says, "whal'll ya lakeT. I gave him an honesl bottom whether my old car check had been caught up in the banking even dropped the check off to me while on her lunch break. line price and he says hell lake il. He wrote a check while shuffle, so I called the bank's bookkeeping department. A Her cooperation was especially appreciated when I consi- I signed the title. We then swappped hunks of paper and the quick computer search didn't detect a deposit for the amount deal was consumated. Simple as that. Well ... not so fast. of the check, which was both good and bad news. The good dered the fact that she could have told me to go fly a kite and been a few bucks richer. They had the car and a signed You've gotta remember that we're dealing with Roger Brown news was, I hadn't used the check to pay a bunch of bills. title. I had a gob of paper fuzz in a freshly laundered shin here, the reigning champion of stupidity and disorganization. The bad news was, the check was missing. I put the check in my shirt pocket. pocket that might have been a check at one time. Of course About a week later I made a little count of my uwalkin' I turned the house upside down. I cleaned out my desk it might have been a gum wrapper. It's hard to tell the Lester and Eleanor Morse - 1940 Lester and Eleanor Morse- 1990 around money". You know, thai cash you keep lucked away at work. I went through the cars with a fine tooth comb. I difference after a good washing. in case you run across a hot deal on an old motorcycle. Or even went to the cleaners to see if the check had turned up Lesson learned, I proceeded directly to the bank with the Lester and Eleanor Morse. An Open House in celebra- Grand Rapids, MI, at the hosted by their children, Bradley Plutschouw and Angela Abel maybe you'll need il to finance a drop-everything-A-go-fish- in a shirt pocket. No luck. However, when searching the check, cashed it and made a deposit to my "walkin' around ot Belding. will observe their tion of the occasion will be First Free Methodist Church grandchildren and great- ing-trip with the boys. Or, who knows, maybe someday the cars I did And a missing pocket knife, several lost cassette money". The little accountant in the back of my head was golden wedding anniversary held from 3 to 7:30 pm. on Fellowship Hall. grandchildren, who will be Mr. and Mrs. Terry M. Plutschouw of Ada. wife will Finally have enough, and toss me out. A little tapes, about four orders of loose French fries and enough happy, and I'll be able to last a few more days out on the on July 28. 1990. Jul" *y 28 at 800 Maryland' , NE, The occasion will be celebrating with them. Abel of Lowell are proud to The couple are both 19K7 "walkin' around money" would really come in handy then. toll booth change to get across the Mackinac Bridge about street if Terese throws me out. announce the engagement of graduates of Lowell High their daughter, Angela Marie. School. The dale of the w 75 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - JULY 22.1915 to Bradley David Plutschouw. ding is October 13, Siler attends Technical Ag. Workshop A series, "Campfire Chats", has been running sporad- son of Mr. and Mrs. David Pete Siler. Agriscience and Education. "Ground Water Resources", Ecosystem Stress", and "Tis- by ically on the front page, interviewing local Civil War veterans. This week's subject is Charles Althen, who Natural Resources instructor "The TAW is designed to "Hydroponics", "Measuring sue Culture." Priscilla from Lowell High School at- recalls camping at Fredericksburg on hard-frozen allow Ag and Natural Re- Lussmyer tended the 1990Technical Ag- source teachcrs to gain infor- ground: an overnight rain loosens tentpegs and mires ricultural Workshop (TAW) at mation about the latest Homespun all vehicles to the hubs, requiring 200 men to pull each wagon to high ground. the Holiday Inn in Ml. Pleas- technologies available in the Happy Birthday Bert Densmore of Saranac is charged with reckless am. MI. July 9-13 . The TAW ag and natural resources in- By Joan Wittenbach Devotions driving and disorderly conduct on his way to the races is organized and sponsored dustries." said Siler "this al- JULY 26: Elaine Grcgersen, JULY 30: Jodi Andrews. at Lowell. He also runs over nightwatch Ed Walker's foot. by the Michigan Association lows us to belter prepare our Ron Bancroft, Evelyn Shelby Zandstra, Cam By Pauline Spray • Adventures With My Spinning Wheel! A highway from Grand Haven to Detroit is proposed, of Teachers of Vocational Ag- students for careers in agricul- Briggs. Sarah Hall, Eric Briggs, Carol Schrenk, Karla passing through Lake Odessa and Grand Ledge. riculture (MATVA) and the ture and natural resource, or Olson. Carpenter, Patricia Finkler, ...hope thou in temees were informed over 50 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - JULY 25, 1940 Department of Agriculture to continue their education in JULY 27: Jim Hostler, Kalhy Tara Friesner. PART 2 God...(Psalm 42:5). and over again that America, Mrs. Gertrude Richmond writes from California that and Extension Education these areas." Southland. Sharon Tichelaar. JULY 31: Tammy Nagy, their homeland, was going the forget-me-nots lining the Flat River at Fallasburg (AEE) at Michigan Stare Uni- Time is also spent in "It JULY 28: Connie Kazemier, Chuck Lippert, Lee Hilden- Thinking back on how I got my spinning wheel, I only A touching story was writ- down in defeat, they were Park are all from three plants brought from Terre Haute. versity. in cooperation with Works For Me" sessions Margaret Filzsimmons. brand, Pat Farrell, Nancy remember that I had a big box containing all the parts of it. ten by a missionary who was told that the people "back IN and planted 35 years ago. the Vocational and Technical where teachcrs relate ideas JULY 29: Barb Kortjohn, Raymor, James Wheeler. With the help of an undcrduiker, we assembled it and in a Ledger Entries interned in a Japanese prison home" were starving and de- The Showboat will feature Eddie Peabody and his Education Service of the that may be useful to oihers. Kristi Noskey. Diane Stencel, AUG. 1: Sheila Kazemier, month it was ready for me to begin my adventures. Even camp during the war. The in- moralized. banjo, their first success with bringing a real star to the Michigan Department of Some topices covered include Rachel Condon. Joshua Andrews, Jim Ryder. Aunt Trees gave her blessing. Slowly 1 got the knack of spin- of 100,75,50 and 25 Years Ago Then came the day when ning and gradually the rattling of it became like music to my stage. the packages from the cars. It gave me much satisfaction because the work 1 did by Son Dick Lampkin and Bruce McMahon often use Cross arrived! What a lime ol the Lee Lampkin farm in Keene as a landing field. hand was to meet a special need, in those dark, war days. 100 YEARS AGO IN THE JOURNAL - JULY 23,1890 great rejoicing that was! Each The Board of Trade and Showboat send the high While 1 carried on the romance with my spinning wheel, The editor's pleas bear fruit: the Businessmen's As- of the 1,500 internees re- school band to a Tigers game in Detroit in return for my life became more meaningful. One day I bought a freshly sociation is planning for a fair this fall. AREA CHURCH DIRECTORY ceived a gift box. These starv- sheared sheep fleece. How exciting to bring it home and begin their playing summer concerts and Showboat night. Parents are warned that some of their sons have ing people had been living on 25 YEARS AGO IN THE LEDGER - JULY 22, 1965 to spin a nice thread of it on the wheel. My mind almost been involved in "small vicious transactions" in Lowell, ADA COMMUNITY meager and inadequate ra- The Moose Civic Affairs Fishing Derby brings out 120 danced with happiness as I thought of all the mittens, socks and that they should check where the boys are at night. ADA CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE tions for months. Imagine kids. REFORMED CHURCH BETHANY BIBLE CHURCH and sweaters it would make. A new safety device is the locomotive telephone. 7227 Thornappie River Dr 676-1032 OF LOWELL their elation when they re- Two youthful prowlers have been sighted during a REFORMED CHURCH 3900 East Fulton In the late winter the demand for hand-spun skeins became Circuitry installed on the track activates telephones in 71 201 North Washington Street 52 B'a^ie'd St S E 676-1690 Pastor THOMAS J BARTHA REV RAYMOND E BEFUS ceived these neatly and urgent, and I began to feel the pinch of being low on raw rash of complaints on the northwest side. REV JIM GELDHOF locomotives approaching each other on the same track, Morning Worship 10 00 A M Morning Worship . . 9 50 AM, Showboat leaders emphasize that the 1965 perfor- Church School iq 00 A M wisely packed boxes! They wool. The lime of sheep-shearing seemed so far off. Until Mornrg Wcsrvp 9 30 AM Sunday School 11 20 A M far enough apart so they have time to stop and can (Broadcast 10 A M WMAX 1470) were thrilled beyond worU^ Khen 1 had to buy or trade wool through black-market channels. mances have "99% professional entertainment of na- Surcay Scroo 10 45 A M Evening Worship 6 00 P M Morning Worship 11 00 A M even talk the situation over on the telephone. f Sunday School 1115AM Evermg Wo sr*ic 6 00 PM Evening Service 6 00 PM Adults and children alike Eventually the transactions became very dangerous. Wool trad- tional caliber". WE INVITE YOU TO MAKE THIS Evening Service 6 00 P M Wheat is in, next comes rye, then oat harvests, and Wednesday Mid-Week Service 179 illicit stills were destroyed in Michigan last year. COMMUNITY CHURCH YOUR Wednesday Service . 7 30 P M. handled their gifts fondly, un- ing became illegal because the traders were forced to send Jr. Teens. Adults 7 qq p ^ the threshing crews are making the rounds. CHURCH HOME WELCOME TO ALL packing and examining each the wool to Germany to make blankets. Il was apparent that Nursery-Come & Worship With Us object and then repacking I must hide my hobby and my dealings from the Nazis. CALVARY CHRISTIAN REFORMED their boxes. These Red Cross When spinning wool became "forbidden fruit" and the FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH but strong sun exposure rather than continual exposure to packages brought much fleeces difficult to obtain, I spent many hours spinning through CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF LOWELL FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH sun. as shown by the areas melanoma is found in the body: OF ALTO the nights beind pulled shades, in a quiet room. HEALTH REV CARL J REITSMA • 897-9836 needed food and the reassur- the upper back in men and upper legs in women areas that CHURCH OF LOWELL Comer ot 60th Street & Bancroft Avenue OF LOWELL 1151 West Mam Street ance that their homeland vvas Many years later, I read about a woman who was an example With Meeting a? me Lc.ve Midde Sc^oo Sunday SchoO' 10 00 AM 2275 West Mam Street arc not usually exposed, but that are uncovered during sun- Lowell Ml of many of us during our spinning years. Proverbs 31:19 says • ''26^5 Foreman) Morning Worship 11 00 A M Sunday School 9 45AM undefeated. There was reason Dc. Paul Gauthier bathing. So- f ng WO'Sb " Morning Worship iQ OO a m 1 E^en.ng Worship 7 00 P M Sunday Worship Services 11 00 A M & 6 00 P M to hope and wait. ^ I that "she enjoys the success of the dealings, at night her lamp & Prevention of melanoma should be our primary goal. If ft , ntc.!s Actvit.es IQ Sunday School 11 20 a m 00 AM Wednesday Bwe Study Awana • Wednesday 6 30 PM Its Satan's job to do all ^ is undimmed. She puts her hands on the distaff and her fingers MiG/^ee* Boe Stuoes ana Yowth G^ouo Evening Worship 6 00 p m Dr. Jim Lang Spend less time sunbathing (beginning in childhood), steer and P'ayer Meeting 7 00 P M Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7 00 P M can to dishearten Christians. play the spindle. She reaches out her hands to the poor, her " "'MNG AM} HELPING BRUCE A SABADOS PASTOR clear of tanning parlors (occasional but strong exposure to Nursery available at ooth services JOE GERKIN PASTOR 897-0017 arms to the needy." That biblical passage will always mean 59^-0077 868-6403 or 868-095* And he works overtime He UV is the rule in these booths), and wear sunscreens with Barrier Free Dan Nave Youth Director 897-6737 prophesies failure and doom. something special to me, although at the time, I was not a sun protection factor of at least 15. He speaks in tones of despau- aware of it. ALTON BIBLE CHURCH FIRST CONGREGATIONAL r But God has provided Ik'P My spinning wheel was collapsible and 1 was able to pack L co r La*e A.e a* 3 M ie FIRST UNITED METHODIST MELANOMA AND YOUNG WOMEN Scnoc 4 10 00 A M CHURCH OF LOWELL for us when adversities coiw it into a large suitcase. Often 1 would strap it on my bike and ? FRIENDSHIP COUNTRY IS THERE A LINK? The Lowell Ledger Morn.r g Wo'Sfup 11 00 A M i United Church o Christ) CHURCH OF LOWELL Scfriaft Suit,- ItOIl Like the Red Cross go to other families and spin for them. = er,-gP'ase 7 00 PM 404 North Hudson 621 E Mam Street 897-5936 CHAPEL rf 4 On one of those bicyle trips, 1 was afraid that I would be HhVaWbi AWANA 7 00 p M 897-5906 REGULAR HOURS 10200 Grand River Ave God's promises giu " Melanoma, a particularly malignant and aggressive skin ,,,, caught by Nazi inspection. It had happened many times to 'Sett • Apni) Worship and Cnurcn School 10 00 A M Morning Worship 9 00 A M and 10 45 A M Sunday Services 10 3C A M reason to hope and cancer, is increasing in its frequency. A quarter of all Rev David Hagens Pastor Church School 9 30 to 10 30 AM Wednesday Bible Study 7 00 P M ipeople who appeared suspicious when they transported bulky P'a/e' a'-c BiP e Study 7 30 P M better days." ^ melanoma cases occur in people under age 40. and the E eanor Martin Director of Education REV WILLIAM AMUNDSEN MINISTER PE J KFrif^ETH P MCGEE Pastor BOB ROUSH PASTOR Prayer: Dear God. 'packages like I had in my big suitcase. On this particular day, (USPS 453-830) f/arilyn Ossentjuk Director of Music Nursery available at both services majority of these are women. This represents a change from 897-5648 or 897-4273 897-7489 1 I was on my way to a relative of my Aunt Trees with all the Published weekly for SI0 a year in Kent County. Barrier-Free Nursery Provided Barrier - Free Entrance hope is in Thee. Thou l^ even 10 years ago. when most melanoma was found in older Wednesday MASSES ()GtHJ. our help in ages pasl B0r fH T«fc Mo" rg fi'jtsrxi 10 00 A M Prayer and Bible Study 7 30 P M Wednesdays Current thought is that these statistics reflect ultraviolet (UV) POSTMASTER: Send address change to GLENN H MARKS ()ur hope for years to comc OOK6 of eafl;; S ';a/ K Adu t e C ass 9 00 A M Summer Mrs. Thru Labor Day damage caused by tanning and burning from years earlier. The Lowell Ledger, P.O. Box 128. Lowell. ,OSEPM FPEMER PASTQP tl Foreman Road Saturday Mass Our shelter from the stoin. i 5 30 PM Women spend more lime trying lo tan than men do. their Ml 49331 >/#7 8307 897 9110 Sunday Masses 10 00 AM blast. Earl it the oktot title of nobility in the BHtieh peerage, clothing, too. offers less coverage from damaging rays. And our eternal home! and third in rank behind duke and merqult. Evidence indicates the melanoma is related to occasional Isaac Wans The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. July 25. 1990 - Page 6 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, July 25, 1990 - Page 7

August 7 Primary Coming Events Wallin For 63rd District Judize -Letters to the Editor-

LOWELL LIBRARY - NEW THURS.f AUG. 2: Vergennes Dear Editor: people who park across our type of lot. Notices in the Ledger's "Com- Main. Lowell. 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. building at 11400 Foreman EVERY MONDAY EVENING: HOURS! Open Mon. 10:30 a.m. Cooperative Club will meet at sidewalk. Come on, guys - fair is fair, -Euchre" will be played at the to 5:30 p.m. .^ed. 12:30 to 8:30 Schneider Manor at 1 p.m Do- ing Events•• ere free of cherge Nursery provided. Road. Lowell. 1. More Courtroom As employees of Third We realize that people are either give warnings and tick- to any non-profit organiza- V.F.W. Post 8303 at 7:30 p.m. p.m. and Fri. & Sat., 12:30 to 5:30 lores Laux. sponsor "(Citizens Base. Inc. we have noticed not supposed to park there, ets lo everyone at every bus- tion in the Lowell, Ada, Alto, EVERY SECOND TUESDAY EVERY 1ST WEDNESDAY - Admission is $1, prizes. Public p.m. Against Crime)", a very excitinq Experience than the other but we feel we are being sing- and Sarenac area. We prefer The Lowell Area Fishing Club Lowell Area Jaycees. meet at welcome program for all members and that very frequently our iness or leave us alone! such notices to be kept brief now meets at the Flat River RoW-Away Ltd. at 7:30 p.m. New 2ND AND 4TH MONDAY guests. Open to the public candidates combined. Police Department has issued led out, as we have never seen Thank you. and to be submitted by mail, Snowmobile Clubhouse on Pot- members welcomed. Member- EVERY MON. t TUES. MORN- NIGHTS: Men's Life Bible study tickets and warnings to tickets issued at any other Traci Racine and but will accept noticee by ING - Coffee Break Bible Study. group will meet at Calvary Chris- SAT, AUG. 4: Lowell High ters Road, just East of Montcalm ship 21 -39 years of age. Leader- business that has the same Third Base employees phone at 897-9261. Ave. at 7:00 p.m. AU prospective ship training through community Monday 7:15 to 8:30 p.m.; Tues- tian Reformed Church in the School class of 1925 will have 2. The only candidate with members or interested individu- involvement. Interested, call day 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Narthex. A« men in the commu- a 65th reunion. Meet at Keiser s FIRST MONDAY EACH als are cordially welcome 897-9976. Lakeside Community Church. nity are welcome. Call 897-6215 Kitchen at 1 p.m. for lunch and A Administrative Experi- MONTH: The South Kent 4-H 6201 Whitneyville Rd. or 897-7555 for more informa- then go to Schneider Manoi for Grapplers, continued group regular meetings at 7 p.m. FIRST THURSDAY Of EACH EVERY 1ST A 3RD TUESDAY tion. visiting. Class members of 1924 ence in the Criminal in the AHo Elementary School MONTH: The Bowne Township - V.F.W. Post 8303 meets at the 3RD SAT. OF EACH MONTH- A1926 and friends are welcome molinski, Cory Kirkbride, food for our trip. If you can City. Family Fare. Jones cafeteria Historical Society will hold regu- V.F.W. Clubroom. 307 E. Main V.F.W. Post No. 8303 in Lowell. also. Call Vassar Rosewarne at Justice System. Dave Stouffer. Jason DesJar- believe this-we had too much Market. Hardies, lar meetings at the Old Township 307 W. Main. Steak dinner, serv- 245-3051 or Theo Schutt at 243- St.. Lowell at 8:00 p.m. den, Jim Anible and Nathan food." Rivers said. Mer- McDonald s and Gordon's EVERY 1ST I. 3R0 TUESDAY: HaH. at Bowne Center, on the ing 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Public in- OPEN THRU JULY: Showing 9155 by July 28 for reservations Nauta. chants donating food in- Food Service. Lowell Lions Club meets at 6:30 first Thursday of each month at SATURDAYS - Take Off vited. Japanese Iris at Shooks Iris 3. "Well Qualified"-The p.m. at St. Mary s School. Amity 7:30 p.m. No December meet- Pounds Sensibly Tops #M11493 Garden. 3987 Lincoln Lake Rd., TUE8., AUG. 7: Mid-Michigan "We'd also like to thank eluded Keiser's Kitchen, St.. Lowell. ing. meets every Sat. at 8:30 a.m. in EVERY THIRD SATURDAY - 8 miles north of Lowell. Hours: Center for the Blind in conjunc- highest possible rating - all the merchants that donated Gary's Country Meats, Food the Congregational Church Men's Breakfast 8 a.m. at Lowell 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. tion with their annual fundrais 2ND WEDNESDAY: Mens EVERY SECOND WEDNES- basement in Lowell. Comer of Assembly of God. 3050 Akfen ing event, is bringing The Kid s by the G.R. Bar Assn.s breakfast at Lowell Senior DAY: Lowell VFW Auxiliary No. Spring and Hudson Sts Weigh- Nash, (just south of town). Spec- JULY 24 • 27: Snow United Traveling Museum on "Kids vs Center. 314 S. Hudson St. Call 8303 meets at 8:00 p.m. at the ins from 8:30 a.m. til 9:00 a.m. ial speaker and good food. For Methodist Church. 3189 Snow Drugs"; which shows kids the Judicial Candidate Coming Events, continued 897-5949 for reservations. VFW Post. 307 W. Main Street. more info call 897-7047. Ave.. Lowell will host Vacation adverse effects of drugs and Lowell. TUESDAYS - Take Off Pounds Bible School from 9:30 a.m. to how to avoid peer pressure it Review Committee. Manor. Ida Onan, sponsor. a minimum of 10 hours of in- be held on Sept. 8. Openings LOWELL AREA ARTS COUN- Sensibly Tops #MI 372 meets THIRD TUESDAY EVENING - 12 noon. 'Let's Follow Jesus" is will be at the Meijer store on struction. There is no cost. To for booths available. Arts, CIL: 149 S. Hudson St. Hours: EVERY SECOND WEDNES- every Tuesday evening at the Ladies Joy Fellowship. Various the theme. Ages pre-school thru Plainfield Ave.. NE from 3 to 8 WED., AUG. 15: Garden Lore register call 676-2030. Leave crafts, flea market, talent show, Monday thru Friday. 1 to 5 p.m.; DAY: GFWC - Lowell Woman's Lowell Congregational Church topics and special speakers. For 6th grade welcome. p.m. Open to the public Club will meet for an auction at name, address, phone number, prizes, parade, (open entry). Saturdays and Sundays. 1:30 to Club hold a monthly luncheon basement. Comer of Spring and more info call Lowell Assembly Schneider Manor at 1 p.m. Lots and birthdate. Call 897-8644 a.m. or 868-6742 4:30 p.m. Closed holidays with program following at Hudson Sts. Weigh-ins at 5:45 of God at 897-7047. THURS., JULY 26: Government SAT. AUG. 11: Class of 1985 is of goodies. Public welcome. or 868-6793 for information. Phone 897-8545. Schneider Manor For further In- p.m. commodities will be distributed holding its fifth year reunion Chief Assistant Prosecutor Don't miss this one! Angie Mul- SAT. SEPT. 8: Class of 1980 • • formation call President Janet EVERY SUNDAY EVENING - to those eligible at the Moose from 6 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Can- der, sponsor. Reunion at Dari's in Alto. Regis- STOP SMOKING - Here is a 1 WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Bovee at 897-8112. THURSDAYS: Take Off Pounds Royal Rangers for the boys. Mis- Lodge. 210 A E. Main. Lowell nonsburg Ski Lodge Cost is Serving the Public since 1973 tration 6 p.m.; dinner at 7 p.m. plan that is 100% effective in 7 Chapter night meeting is held the Sensibly Tops Ml No. 333. sionettes for the girts for kids kin- from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. SWperson. $25/couple Reser- AUG. 21, 22 A 23: Vaughn L. D.J. and dancing. Reservations days and its free of charge. If first Monday of each month, at 8 EVERY THIRD SUNDAY: The Saranac. meets every Thursday dergarten and up. Christ Ambas- vations one week prior to event McDaniel. Certified Instructor, by August 31; $20 per person you have a desire to quit smok- sadors for the youth (7 thru 12 $35 per couple; $5 at the door ing call 897-6962 from 6:30 to p.m. Flat River Snowmobile Club evening at the Saranac Public Li- JULY 27 A 28: Gigantic Parking Contact Dan MacDonald at Paid for by the Wallin for Judge Commiltce 2538 Beechwood Dr.. S.E.. Grand Rapids. Ml 49506 will be holding Hunter Safety meets at the clubhouse at 11841 brary Weigh-ins at 6:45 p.m. grades). Christian Clubs to help Lot Sale! 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the 897-8843 from 10 a.m. to 2 p m Classes at the Kent County after dinner. Call Cindy at 897- 9:30 a.m. and 9:30 to 10:30 p.m. WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Bus- Potters Rd. A Potluck is at 12:30 our children grow through the 27th; 9 a.m. to noon on the 28th. or Carmen Parsons at 897- Conservation League, Ada, Ml, 4143 or Ronda at 868-7526 for This plan can be shared in the iness Meeting is held the third p.m. with business meeting fol- SECOND MONDAY OF EACH means of achievemer! prog- Parking lot of First United 9160. 8460 Conservation Rd. from 6 information. privacy of your own home. Monday of each month, at 8 p.m. lowing. New members and MONTH: The Lowell Area rams, special activities, crafts Methodist Church, 621 E. Main. to 10 p.m. Participants must be guests are welcome. Schools Board of Education and basic moral learning. For Lowell. Many families will have MON.. AUG. 13: Golden Swing- The giant cactus of Arizona—the sahuaro—is a tree without leaves, without a single at least 12 years old and attend SEPT. 8: Alto Fall Festival will EVERY TUESDAY MORNING meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Board more info call Lowell Assembly their household items on sale. ers will meet at 6 p.m. for a pot- branch. It has pleats on Its sides that expand or contract as much as a foot when Ladies join us for Coffee Break QUA-KE-ZIK SPORTSMEN'S of Education office located in the of God at 897-7047. Don't miss this one. luck supper at Schneider there it rain. Story Hour at Calvary Christian CLUB: meets every 2nd and 4th Middle School, 12685 Foreman Reformed Church. 1151 W. Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at the Club Road. Coming events, cont'd., pg. 7 Lowell City Council| proceeding

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Local Street Fund 219.32 Councilmember Doyle asked why the City should pay IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Fonger mended that the City adopt a policy consistent with Fonger asked what the status is on the Main Street tree of the Major Street Fund 146.20 a fee to find out how much the system is worth. If to approve the increased solid waste contract price with National Council on Governmental Accounting (NCGA) project. City Manager Pasquale responded that no de- CITY COUNCIL Sewer Fund 36,611.45 someone is interested in purchasing they should submit Denny's Disposal based on tipping fees and fuel costs Statement No. 2. which provides for the above men- cisions have been made as of yet. The trees are sched- of the Water Fund 1,532.62 a bid. He stated that "Communication Technology", an of $10,619.79 per month. tioned method of accounting for depreciation. This will uled to remain during this summer. CITY OF LOWELL, MICHIGAN Equipment Fund 1,858.31 official trade journal for society of engineers, gives the YEA: 5. allow the City to eliminate the possibility of retained Councilmember Doyle said that several people have Data Processing Fund 31.50 average price being paid for a cable company. WMAY: 0. earnings deficit created by depreciation on Federal, stated how nice the cemetery looks. Also he mentioned For the Regular Meeting of Monday, July 9,1990. Investment Fund 200,000.00 Mayor Maatman said that the study will provide the ABSENT: 0. State and local contributions. that the weeds on Main Street and City parking lots Current Tax Fund 10.00 positive and negative benefits of continuous operations MOTION CARRIED. need to be taken care of. PRESENT: Councilmembers Doyle, Hodges, Fonger, Look Fund 885.17 of the CATV system. The City needs information to IT WAS MOVED By Doyle and seconded by Thompson Councilmember Hodges asked when the paint for the Thompson and Mayor Maatman. make a good judgement. Hem No. 4. DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY to adopt the accounting policy for depreciation of the street striping would be completed. City Manager Pas- ABSENT; None. Item No. 1. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS TAX COLLECTION. City Treasurer Judy Noonon prop- Wastewater Treatment Plant as proposed. quale responded that MDOT has not given a date when A. 807 N. WASHINGTON • DAVID AND LORI osed utilizing Financial Collection Agencies to collect YEA: 5. they expect the painting to be scheduled. IT WAS MOVED by Fonger and seconded by Thompson CYROCKI • EXTENDING NON-CONFORMING Councilmember Hodges felt the study would be helpful delinquent personal property taxes. In consulting with NAY: 0. that the minutes of the June 18, 1990 meeting be ap- FRONT YARD SETBACK TO CONSTRUCT A PORCH in knowing the insurance value of the cable system. City Attorney Richard Wendt, this method would be used ABSENT: 0. Item No. 9. MANAGER'S REPORT. City Manager Pas- proved subject to correcting Item No. 2 (Approval of ADDITION - PUBLIC HEARING. David and Lori Councilmember Hodges made a motion to approve the on businesses closing their doors and moving to MOTION CARRIED. quale reported on the following: Final Amendments to the 1989-90 Budget) that the mo- Cyrocki (owners) petitioned for a variance so they may contract as presented to R.W. Beck and Associates for ^nother location out of the area. Once they leave, it is 1. The Planning Commission reviewed and approved tion was seconded by Fonger (instead of Doyle). construct a porch addition to their residence. The fron- $2,500 with the cost being split between the City and difficult for her to collect the taxes. Those businesses amendments the Moose Recreation Building site plan YEA: 5. tage of the house is 18 feet from the street right of way. CATV. Motion died from lack of support. in the City would still go through property seizure after Hem No. 6. CURB PAINTING PROJECT PROPOSAL. at its June 25 meeting. It was agreed that the Moose NAY: 0. With a 30 foot setback required for the front yard, the all attempts have failed to collect the tax. City Attorney Peter Wills of Boy Scout Troop No. 102 has proposed Lodge would make necessary public improvements (as- ABSENT: 0. 5'6" extension would make the structure even more IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Wendt had stated that the Treasurer must proceed with curb painting house numbers for City residences as an phalting and landscaping) on the property frontage MOTION CARRIED. non-conforming. Hodges to award contract to R.W. Beck and Associates all statutory remedies including seizure before this could Eagle Scout project. This would be helpful in identifying within three months. City Manager Pasquale stated that the Planning Com- for services outlined in Task 1 at a cost of $2,500. with be turned over to a collection agency. homes by emergency vehicles. He requested Council 2. Light and Power and Cable TV minutes were attached IT WAS MOVED by Fonger and seconded by Hodges mission recommended unanimously that the variance total monies provided from CATV. In instances where FCA is used, the City would still approval of this project since it involves public right of in the agenda packet. that the minutes of the June 18,1990 Closed Session be approved at their June 25, 1990 meeting. YEA: 3 (Thompson, Hodges and Maatman) collect the full payment of taxes handled by the agency way. Peter is asking for guidance on funding the work, 3. Though Stoney Lakeside Park dedication was rained Meeting be approved as written. NAY: 2. (Fonger and Doyle). with a service fee over and abov^the tax amount. When which is estimated to cost approximately $1 per prop- out. Governor Blanchard had sent the City a letter of YEA: 5. IT WAS MOVED by Maatman and seconded by Fonger ABSENT: 0. 0he delinquent personal taxes are turned over to the erty, total cost to $100. He explained the project in detail commendation for its efforts to initiate the new park. NAY: 0. to grant the variance at 807 N. Washington to allow a MOTION CARRIED. collection agency the City can no longer add any type to the Council. 4. The two city-owned hangars have been all leased ABSENT: 0. 5'6" extension for a porch addition noting that the fron- * of penalty amount. The collection agency can only add (10 spaces). MOTION CARRIED. tage of the house will be 18 feet from the street right Item No. 3. COST ADJUSTMENT IN SOLID WASTE their service fee. IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Doyle 5. Bids on the Valley Vista extension and Bowes Road of way where a 30 foot setback is required. CONTRACT. As stipulated in their contract, the City's to approve the curb painting project proposal with projects have been advertised. Responses are due on IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by Fonger YEA: 5. solid waste contractor, Denny's Disposal, may request IT WAS MOVED by Thompson and seconded by monies to be applied for from the Look discretionary July 25 and reward to be given by Council on August to excuse the absence of Councilmember Doyle from NAY: 0. an increase in price based on tipping fees and fuel Hodges to utilize FCA for collection of delinquent per- Fund. 6. 1990. the June 18, 1990 meeting. ABSENT: 0. costs, subject to Council approval. sonal property taxes for businesses which have moved YEA: 5. YEA: 5. MOTION CARRIED. Dennis and Paula Goodsell (owners of Denny's Dis- out of the City. NAY: 0. Item No. 10. APPOINTMENT. Mayor Maatman reap- NAY: 0. posal) were present stating that Pitsch Sanitary Land- YEA: 5. ABSENT: 0. pointed Dave Clark for a seat on the Board of Review ABSENT: 0. Item No. 2. EVALUATION OF OPTIONS RELATIVE fill's charges have been raised from $5.75 per yard to JJAY: 0. MOTION CARRIED. and appointed Charles Myers for a seat on the Planning MOTION CARRIED. TO THE CATV SYSTEM - CONSIDERATION OF CON- $9.00. On an average of 755 yards hauled per month ABSENT O. Commission. Both appointments are for a three year TRACT ENGINEERING SERVICES. As requested by (720 yards last year), a $1,374 per month increase was MOTION CARRIED. The Council commended Peter for the proposed curb term to expire on June 30. 1993. IT WAS MOVED by Hodges and seconded by Doyle the Council, City Manager Pasquale provided informa- requested. Also, fuel costs have increased 23 cents a painting project. that the bills and accounts payable be allowed and the tion regarding R.W Beck and Associates, who is under gallon since 1988 (at that time $.95 a gallon for gasoline Item No. 5. ACCOUNTING POLICY FOR DEPRECIA- IT WAS MOVED by Hodges to adjourn at 8:49 p.m. warrants issued. consideration for engineering services to evaluate the and $.77 a gallon for diesel). Based on usage of 373 TION OF THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. Item No. 7. CITIZENS COMMENTS. Ziggy Windsor of YEA: Councilmembers Hodges. Doyle, Fonger, ownership and operation of the CATV system. gallons per month, the fuel adjustment costs would in- City Manager Pasquale said that as recommended by Lowell Ambulance was present and stated the curb Approved: July 23. 1990 Thompson and Mayor Maatman. The Cable TV commi^p. met on July 3 to review the crease $85.79 per month. the City auditors, a policy needs to be adopted by Coun- painting project would help in locating emergency calls NAY: 0. updated proposal from R.W. Beck and recommended City Manager Pasquale said a total increase of cil which states that contributed capital from Federal, within the City. She also asked if the Council would James D. Maatman. Mayor ABSENT: 0. to the Council that the firm perform the services outlined $1,459.79 per month has been petitioned. This would state and local sources used to construct a depreiciable consider a housing numbering ordinance as proposed David M. Pasquale. City Clerk MOTION CARRIED. in Task 1 (presenting approximate value of the existing raise cost per residential unit from $6,335 to $7,526 fssets (such as the Wastewater Treatment Plant) will to Lowell and Vergennes Townships. City Manager Pas- CATV system, status of present and anticipated legisla- per month and commercial from $14,335 to $15,526 oe reduced by the depreciation incurred on the contri- quale said that the City is still researching the issue. BILLS AND ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TOTALS (7-9-90) tion and positive and negative benefits of continued per month. As of July 1, the monthly charge would rise buted capital. General Fund . . . $37,940.04 operation) for $2,500. from $9,160 to $10,619.79 per month, if approved City Treasurer Noonon said that the auditors recom- Item No. 8. COUNCIL COMMENTS. Councilmember The Lou ell ledger - Wcdnesda), July 25. IWll - Page 8 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, July 25. 1990 - Page 9 Concert to benefit Honey Creek

Tim Zimmerman and the flair. The King's Brass fea- Homes, located at 11652 Kings Brass will perform in tures ihree trumpets, three Grand River Avenue in Low- a benefit concert for Honey trombones, a tuba and ell, is a Christian, non-profit Creek Christian Homes on keyboards. These instruments child care agency which pro- r blend to create an exceptional vides residential and foster CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS MYSTERY FARM? r August 10 at 8 p.m. at the rf r Sunshine Ministry Center, musical program designed for care treatment for neglected, all generations. abused and emotionally dis- This aerial photograph was taken especially for the 3300 E. Beltline, NE, Grand turbed boys and girls. Lowell Ledger and is pan of a series of Kent County Rapids. Honey Creek Christian farms. The concert is free and No one knows whose farm the aerial photographer open to the public. Seating snapped, so it's up to you. our readers, to identify ihe will be on a first-come, first- The PATTON mystery farm each week. serve basis. An offering will II you can identify this mystery farm...merely fill be taken to benefit the minis- SI out the entry blank below with your answer, name and try of Honey Creek Christian JRB AGENCY address and mail or drop off at the Lowell Ledger, Homes. GENERAL INSURANCE PO. Box 128. Lowell, Ml 49331. Tim Zimmerman and The The name of the person correctly identifying this King's Brass present hymn farm w ill be put in a drawing to be held on Monday, Tim Zimmerman and the King's Brass classics with a contemporary July 30. at noon for a FREE DINNER FOR TWO (excluding drinks) at Sneakers in downtown Lowell, a free car wash at Lowell Auto Wash, a free gallon of Desoe flat white latex paint from Lowell Paint & Wallpaper and a free subscription to the Ledger. The owner of each week's Mystery Farm will receive ABSOLUTELY FREE, a 4x5 color photo of the farm DALE TRIPLETT • GERALD PATTON merely by claiming it at the Lowell Ledger office by NOTICE % % * 835 VK Main, Lowell, Michigan 49331 the following Wednesday noon. PRIMARY ELECTION m 897-9253 Mystery Farm No. 17 TOWNSHIP OF GRATTAN i Saranac 642-9401

An>\\cr: m 4 COUNTY OF KENT, MICHIGAN M\ Name M\ Address. TUESDAY, AUGUST 7,1990 In the 16th week of the Lowell Ledger Mystery Farm, there was just one entry. It was a correct entry, though. FARO'S I Try your luck this week with Mystery Farm No. 17. It should be noted, that when identifying a farm, the first To the QualMed Electors of Grattan Township, Kent County, Michigan: LOWELL S FINEST I M\ Phone and last name should be used. Also, entry forms found only in the Ledger should be used! Thanks for your cooperation. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a General Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, August 7,1990. ITALIAN PIZZA

T2; The POLLS of said election will be open at 7:00 a.m. and will remain open until 8:00 p.m. of said day PH. 897-5917 of election for the purpose of nominating candidates of the Democratic and Republican Parties for PAINT & Buy one Big Mac Sandwich 1004 WEST MAIN STREET. LOWELL. MICHIGAN 49331 partisan offices and for the purpose of nominating candidates for non-partisan offices, viz: GET ONE FREE fbooRxj&&RjN m • HOURS: Mon . Tues . Wed.. Thurs 11 a m. til 11 30 p.m. WALLPAPER Fh. & Sal II a.m. til 1 30 a.m. Sun 4 p m. HI 11 p m Go*kI Only: CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATIVE at Lowell McDnnulds Senator State Senator OPEN FOR LUNCH 1300 W. Main Floorcovcring Representative in Congress State Representative Beginning at 11 a.m. UNBELIEVABLE 1,4mrIt, Ml owboat » je;. NO COUPON NEEDED 219 E Main St. Lowell • 897-0012 |ii*i prr.M-iu rim coupon u hen served 11 am to close SPECIAL Kiymj: a Bit; Mac and ytHjII STATE COUNTY 1 AUIOMOIIVf SUPPLY. INC * He* Oraer Spegheth wme* $475 Every Men.. Tues.. Wed.. THurs. OVER 300 WALLCOVERING .moilu r Hm Mac frtv Sptcialitl in Governor County Commissioner seuce ptus gerhc toest I Limn •hu* coupon prr Cylmdtf Htad Recondmonrng HOURS Mon thru Fn 8 a m lo 7 p m e Het Oder iesegne $049 BOOKS TO CHOOSE FROM cuMonu-r. per vmt. PK-am- Engint Block Rtcondilionmg Ptus gerhc toest dC pri'M-ni coupon when Saturday 8am in 5 30 p m JUDICIAL (NON-PARTISAN) 0 He! Sub. your ctoce S* 89 * Devoe® Paints Piston and Rod Roconditioning HOURS SUNDRIES mlcrini; Not valid with Judge of 63rd District Court 2nd Division from our menu I any other oUor Disc and Drum Brake Service trMuuPui* J4 89 ANY FARO'S Mon -Sat if Olympic Stain Tools to Apply 1450 A Mar Si 1180 S Slate Si (cheese A 2 loppmgs) I 9am-5pm hxpirjiMHi Dale: Jul\ M, I WO Loweii Ml 49331 lonaMiJ8B4f> Wt Utt Only Quality • Minwax® Paint & Wallpaper and such other candidates, both partisan and non-partisan, as are required by law to be nominated * S/TWU s*i*d your Oxxce ROUND PIZZA PM (6161 W7 q?3i onvM-qn Ptrfact Circlt Parts •Anitfutmo •TosM'd eT.ioo 1 (ItKludcs out One ago Pan Pi/fti) at this primary; No9 coupon needed eidudn mu oe*t ipcc

• Full Service PROPOSITION NO. 1 • /nsurance Claims SMALL PIZZAS! 10 2 SMALL PIZZAS!M't Ccuv' tict* * I M Ceasar Sandwiches - mm crMpon or*) CicfedM 0"*< "-r cyv* Ctrtrtr* 4a ci** DOD'S Body Shop REIHALS*LEASIIIGeTRAIIHIIGe€0NSULT1NG CM MOfefM O I'M OMl PROPOSITION NO. 2 r&KO S ITALIAN FOTA • WW COWTMCT millTBIAIICE*IIIPMII SEWVICE North 01 LowtUsi 505 W. MAIN, U9 Lincoln Like Rd. Shall the Township of Grattan, Kent County, Michigan, pursuant to Public Act No. 33 of 1951 as Across from LowtU LOWELL PLAZA 102 WEST MAIN 897-9040 Airport amended, levy an ad valorem tax of 1 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of equalized valuation) on all real PIZZAS! 2 LARGE PIZZASlum ^ 897-0043 CALL 897-6860 property located in Grattan Township for a period of five years from 1990 through 1994 inclusive Cheese and 5 Toppings With Cheese and 2 Toppings for the purpose of maintaining and operating the Grattan Township Fire Department? 29 ClClUOt* |C«ClUOCI| CORPORATION CklfUCHfESt P>»U> Lowell Auto Wash Grattan Voting Precinct is located at the Township Hail, 11676 OW Belding Road. NO PUMP SPRAYERS Lowell Beer • Cars AUTOMATIC Please contact your local Township Clerk if you need clarification of your voting precinct location. Unique, patented system uses water All the cities and townships in Kent County have evaluated their polling places for handicapper COUPON pressure from your hose to eliminate accessibility. If you are prevented from voting in your precinct due to physical barriers and wish to 2 LARGE PIZZASfl I LARGE PIZZAS! u* • Vans SOFT CLOTH 1 reo e*wM. ct*™ I vom Ctwxf e« 4 lj j| [with Cheese and 8 Topptngs ; tiresome hand-pumping Available at be reassigned to an accessible polling place, please contact your local clerk no later than 2 p.m. on iotp^O* The omr cx.< le*** B/i local retail stores. For further JVUfl (ktl*. ttvf* c* * Saturday, August 4,1990. 88 2 GREAT PIZZAS JUST... information, call 1-800-748-0098 • Pickups CAR-WASH Liquor Store i*ciuor» "For All Your Party Needs" J You must be registered to qualify as a voter! ftinACiefM •LfZl RDMASIER 1941 West Main Street Rex Lally, Clerk 213 EAST MAIN • 897-9841 Grattan Township

»%•

mmmmi The Lowell Ledger • Wednesday, July 25. 1990 - Page 10 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday. July 25, 1990 - Page II o o o GIFT CERTIFICATE o o o <=> o The Lowell Ledger's iO o o Good for $25.00 o o o o Shoppmg Spree o o o at Meijer o o o o While We Replace o o o o Windshield o o LISTING FAST GLASS MAGAZINE Minier guesses Mystery Farm aoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooowomol Features Complete The Lowell Ledgers 16th Mystery Farm belongs to the John E. Stein Jr. family, MOBILE GLASS of 3678 Parnell NE. Listings off Lowell The winning entry in the 16th week of the Mystery Farm contest was turned in by PERSONALIZED COURTEOUS Cable TV Channels Richard D. Minier of 3421 Parnell, Ada. On A Daily Basis. •a Minier will receive dinner for two from Sneaker s, a free car wash from Lowell SERVICE •; Auto Wash, a free gallon of Devoe Flat White Latex paint from Lowell Paint and Wallpaper, and a year s subscription to The Lowell Ledger for correctly identifying Complete & the farm. We Pick-up Call Today Easy To Use Prompt & deliver 897-0100 insurance w Listings Coincide With Numbers On service for; X Msr GLASS/ Your Tuner '' Auto • Farm • Home Channel Station City Life • Business • IRAs MIKE O'NEILL 11797 E. Fulton O MTV Music Call today Owner O NASH (616) 897-0100 Lowell, Ml 49331 f WSYM Lansing Making your future MARK JOHNSON WOTV Grand Rapids more predictable 6167 28th St SE i® ® (2) WXMI G. Rapids Grand Rapids, Ml \ mfUtm BLHEMJ ®® WGVU Grand Rapids r m INSURANCE 49546 • 940-8181 • INSURANCE BILLED DIRECT Ik 0O WKAR East Lansing CD O WZZM Grand Rapids (D HBO Pramium (D TBS Atlanta (D MAX Premium O DISN Premium O) USA © FAM Family i WON Chicago 1 ESPN Sports I Keary W. SAWYER CD CNN News 8D CNNHEAD for 8) NICK 6D A&E CD PASS Troy CONTAINS LISTINGS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 27, THRU 3 IB CD WWMT Kalamazoo ffi® WUHQ Battle Craak THURSDAY, AUG. 2,1990 OQS WILX Lansing JUDGE 63rd District Court CBQD WLNS Lansing Untor, KaNto Martin, Bill SmHrovlch, Christopher Burfc* and Pattl LuPona (from latt) portray tho Thachart on Monique Lanier, KeUie Martin, m DISC UH 0om On, airing Sundays on ABC. Tha proMwna of dally Hfa ara halghtanad for tho family by tha tact tha taanag* Keary Sawyer and his wife Patricia, residents of Cascade Township. CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE TNT AUaata woy nee uown synarome. | are proud parents of Sean. 2, and are expecting their second child on What people are saying about Primary Election Day. August 7. Paul K Catleii Betty Mama Robert B Somervdk Keary Sawyer... Gone J. Gimore G Jane Marsh Mdory Snel Hat oh1 J. Glen Sam r. Mauw. Jr. Fronk Stanley "I know Keary Sawyer, his hard work for (8-98231) 2+ BEDROOM 2 STORY VERGENNES FLAT RIVER ESTATES Pad 1Seobal . Jr. Midieel MeifieU Marion C. Slaketoe our con munity, and I believe he is the best Glassed in front & back porches, new furnace, new interior & exterior M Grant James Minhel CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE — - Elected Officials Oouf Suwyn paint, formal dining room, new carpet Call 676-1261 or Dick Bryan ADA/LOWELL AREA m N. Gtmm Gear pa McABeenan Mary G Swem qualified candidate for our District Court." FEATURE HOME Township City - School Board Co Chaw persons Peter L GtAtafion Gary J Mdnemey Wliem Swets —Wendell Champion, Supervisor, 897-8278. Directions. North off Vergennes on Treasure to Margaret E Bymgton Henry S Emnch Or %••we n Harm WMam F. McKee Ron Sytsma (B-96268) 1 LOT - WOODED & ROLLING Carta Bbcfc Oamd P Mahnoy Ca. .ade Township 4135 Causeway Dr., Lowell Shu'.ter Dr. (Open Sat. & Sun. 2-5 p.m.) Grant J Greul Marsha E Bouwkamp «l•m w ManrK^niwict tfisnf i ¥. Kurt 0 Naeskerf* Jelei MeMeta R Keeio Thwme Minutes to Lowell & Ada. Great Walkout Site to build on. Call Dick Jml m. Hauewiaw Carahm MeMy Shiriey A Bruuresnu Fred Themes Bryan 676-1261 or 897-8278. • 5 minutes from shopping — Finance Chatf per sons — Sieve• R. Naecocfc UeyB Meaalty John 0 TuBy Wenddi G Champion frad W Moss The list of men and women supporting (B-95608) LAKE LOT Daniel 0 Hormnq John J Sbepard m Hmdry Jen R Muth •mofeee £ Voder • Financing'Available Mary J Carpenlef Audrey M Mevms Jaw Kcntwa with excellent view of Indian Lake, great access. Call 676-1261 or Cal 676 126 or Glenn Q Sled J. CUrlw Mens WdUrd VanSe^e Keary is impressive, he has the quaHficat»ns WAam G. Cotvm • FHA approved ' " ^ Sharon Oariey he* lH * Jen Nhmi vttvic-a • and temperament that will make him an William Jasinski 897-8857. James B Cook Kenneth 0 Parnsh JeiM Haehttia Oereae O Bnen • Energy Efficient ! 7!" --- Planning Chairperson — Gary Vas (B-96913) 2.36 ACRES n e Roban E OenBraba Dr N Thomas Peterson 1 S Neahar Or. Merit O Bnen Wdhem Wathms outstanding judge." Hon Oatnd H Sawyer • Occupancy at Close. Bob Schnber 247-1361 Jtrry DtRuitef Jarry J Pel. St Rabai1 1 Hmtm Lee Patterson Raymond A. We^al —Margaret Byington, Former Chairper- 1978 14 x56' Elcona Mobile Home, deck off back, woodburner. land BM ItMOiard l Carl PaaB—omi Manager Jerry E Good Ray Quada W*om H Woo contract terms, main floor utility. Call 676-1261 or Dick Bryan 897-8278. Ml R jMhMI M. Edward Pram son, Kent County Board of Commissioners Seymour C Gould Jon Rcharison Andrew M. Welch ARE V0U THINKING ABOUT A CAREER IN John R Westman Byronl J. Jatanon Eufane Raab (8-96539) SIDE BY SIDE DUPLEXES I Lee Gray Rtcherd A. Wendt Roger Roberts U. Our*n F. JwsImhi Lan Rankm 2 bedroom units, another duplex next door also for sale, decks off REAL ESTATE? WE HAVE OPENINGS IN OUR Oewd Westovot "I have observed Keary Sawyer's 12 years James J. Haagsma James E. Robmatte •al Karafe Richard J. Raniun. J, --- Elected Dtficiab --- John Wtckland dining area, main floor utilities with gas & electricity, near lakes & ADA OFFICE. WE OFFER PRE UCENSE TRAIN George Haga Jordan Shepard RidMfa M OcVn Jr. fWhar d A. Kay Jekn P . IMy John L. Wiener of legal and trial experience, both civil and State - County streams. Call 676-1261 or Don Lehigh 897-8310 ING AND EXCELLENT SCHOOLING AFTER Brenda J Hennmg Larry Sdverrwi John J. OtVrm Jach Kdtet Ged Rmdi OonaU Wieronfa criminal. He is without doubt the best Sam Afendouhs Sen Vernon J. Elhers James W Hodges Sidney Simt OanaW C M* MS Keeler Bruce J. Roarh Charles L Wwruen (B-96106) VACANT LAND YOU ARE LICENSED. FOR A CONFIDENTIAL qualified candidate." John K Boerema Judith E Hamson Janice K Huiben W James Sowie Gratwf. ¥ MA Kettor Hal Roy Thomas R We^eiei Rockford Schools. Totally wooded, red & white oak. 2 acres. Nice INTERVIEW CALL BOB SCHRIBER 676-1261. Ml f KaBy Andrew DeKraker Cherry H Jacobus James M Hansen Robert H Swam MdH Paid Roniie Gdbert M W»o 0VM —Grant Gruel, Gruel, Mills, Nims & OwoKiv B. Carl Kstakn HareM S Sawyer building site. Call 676-1261 or Kathie Laham 897-6739. Maurice J. DeJonge Sen Richard Posthumus Saiy C Johnson Barbara A Sweetiand Susan WrttaMhech Ptyman W. III mi G Knack Marna S. Sawyer (B-97482) EXECUTIVE HOME (B-89454) 4+ ACRES Rep Waher J DeLanq FmSff Ratal Vvdvlav Hugh Kenerrets JoLi R Timpson John C yoahey. J, J « A. Koenal lessa Scfcram Ten Yen LAKEFRONT AT ITS BEST Prime wooded building site, area of more expensive homes Call 676- far Can Anaklfflngta* Glen L Klevef James P UN fUdurd A Owei m f NaonBw . Randy F Seanvan Charles Veb Keary Sawyer has been an energetic and 1261 or Don Lehigh 897-8310. Unda Knoblauch Joyce VandwHaar J. Entri W Or Slar l Kiitiaiiaii Themes C She are. Ed Zeafman A-FRAME ON MURRAY LAKE - 3 bedrooms Sandra I Kowalc/k Norman Wustman ova« Tern Imd Martya S. Sotdae James W Zerremer effective community leader. He will bring a (B-94822) 10 ACRES Jamas M Zarafonelis 1 lw#i i. 0VM John F Seidaa Wendy W Ztedema commitment of excellence to the court." with large closets, 2 baths, great room with fire- With up to 170 available. Farm 20 minutes to GR. listed with 2nd •Urr Jane lewery Ikon See* —Andrew DeKraker, Kent County Com- place, sliders to deck, large main floor utility with home. 4 outbuildings. 3 bedroom. 2 story, formal dining room, glassed Join us In voting for missioner Byron & Gaines Townships lots of storage. Call 676-1261 or Kathie Laham porch. Call George Tatu 676-1261 or 676 2841 or Dick Bryan 676-1261 or 897-8278. The Best Our Best 897-6739. Keary Sawyer on Tuesday, No other candidate can match Keary August 7th. Qualified... Choice... Sawyer's broad range of legal experience. 54S Ada Dr. SE He has my full support." Ada, Michigan Pjji'J for t>y tho S;j/yyr:r for District Court CommittWi. Betsy Wtistman. treasurer. 1224 Thornupple River Or S.E.. Grand Rapids Ml 49456 ---Joel Boyden. Former President. State Westdale PHONE 676-1261 Bar of Michigan © Swamp Thing I he I oh ell l edger • Wednesday, July 25. 1990 - Page !2 O ® Tony Brown's Journal © Murder. She Wrote Pamela Blake 1948 © Bums And Allan Collage © Naws © 9 Raising Kids N ,d n N , from an evil landowner Yvonne impossible mission to search for © Maior League Baseball a M? Ed* " * •* The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, July 25, 1990 • Page 13 CD Disneyland's 35th Anmvar- © PnmaNaws DeCarlo. Edmond O Bnen 1951. POWs Sylvester Stattone. Richard © Dobie Gillis © CNN Headline News sary Special FRIDAY CONT. 11:10© Science And Technology Crenna 1965 © Arts And Entertainment © Femwood 2 Night ©QZ) Superboy © PnmeNewa © He-Men '2:35® Goodwill G.m., n. . Weak FRIDAY Revue © This Weak In C.A.R.T. Wrestling (T) ' Ba5'" © © Club Connect © Looney Tunes ® Zorro Pnm • O Ouixbuatara © Footsteps Of Men; Romor's Od) CBd) ® Time Pats XOVIE; Ca 01 Th. , 3:25© [HBO] MOVIE: Th* BHW uninvited, to search lor hidden gold 11:15© Off To Tha Racaa From Hazel © Night Of Tha Red Hunter © I Dream Of Jeannie 1100© Street Party Cont'd M l Park ©dS ABC News (CC) (CO IWN(nh,S„«epll^0 Iguana (Stereo) Shang Kwan bog Fung. Pai Ying © MOVIE: Heart Beet Novekst © Other Side Of Victory © Funny Buainass With Charlie S © Zorro ©CE •® Paradise (Stereo) July 27 12:15 CD MOVIE: An Angal From Bill Burrud's Animal wtoog man, an elaeil° 3:30© MOVIE; Splash When a win- 1976 11:30© Club MTV Jack Kerouac and beat poet Neai © World Today Chaaa IV © Pinnacle Taias A Texas girl s boyfriend gets Odyssey ^cn,ng,s VJ ncmoaeimg Ana iMCorsiing Cassady travel to San Franciaco (CC) mv T* © You Can't Do That On ©ffl ©(S) Arsamo Hall some mermaid laHs m love with a ffl MOVIE; Tha Four Saaaons hooked into backing a Broadway © MOVIE: Keeper Of The Flame louno fflurdtrao R^aroo c< lonely New York bachelor, she must Experience four stages of friend- Today and meet a woman whom they both © CNN Headline Newa © Explore Television © MOVIE; Brooking Point During show when he intended instead to A war correspondent discovers O® ffllH ffid) ®® ©® June Travis 1936 deal with the ntzy life and ambitious ship among three middle-aged ©©Runaway With The Rich i love; based on Carolyn Cassady s ©SK8TV © Decades: '60t WWII, an ekte Nazi psychological buy a hotel Eddie Albert Jane unsavory facts m the past of a 1:00© Rock Blocks scientists of ihe big city Daryl couples who vacation together and memoirs. Nek Nolle. Sissy Specek • Sharp Sporta I MORNING Wyman 1940 ffl® WKRP In Cincinnati i© Between The Wars team launches an intricate plot ol deceased American hero, he strug Hannah. Tom Hanks 1964 how one couple s divorce affects ©® Travel And Advantuta 1960 (CC) © Profiles Of Nature i © Ypur Show Of Shows © ShowBiz Today deceit and seduction to persuade 12:30 (D MOVIE: Tha Flying Fontaines gles with the decision to inform the © Tales From Tha DarksMa their relationships Alan Aide. Bess ©© Art Underfoot m America Coaat To Coaal sSfctT 5:00 ® MOVIE: Million Dollar Pursuit © Fraggle Rock i [MAX] MOVIE: Arizona 81 Noom For Oadrtw Armstrong 1961 an American officer to reveal se- A selfish circus acrobatic star public Katharine Hepburn Spencer © CART Motson Indy Auto ©O Juatm Wilson's Louisiana 2:101 740© MTV Rockumentary; Pink A gang of theives attempts a daring © MOVIE: Heart Bee^ © Larry Kmg Overnight crets Corbm Bernsen. Joanna makes a play for a girt m the act. 6:051 Tracy 1942. From Toronto. Canada (T) Cook in': Home Grown Floyd: Shine On 1989 robtwy ot a large department Jack Kerouac and beat poet 1 © Patty Duke 2:30© Goapal JubMao Pacuia 1969 setting off a chain of events which 8:05 © Goodwill Games Basketball © Adventures Of Oziie And In tD |HBO] MOVIE: • Conversation With Dinah store Penny Edwards. Grant 6:15© [HBO] MOVIE: Cherry 2000 Cassady travel to San FrarJ © [HBO] MOVIE: Funny Farm Frugal Gourmet (Stereo) 6:05 © Goodwill Gamea Gymnastics could lead to tragedy Michael Wrestkng (L) (CO Harriet © MOVII: Tha Sleeping Car (Stereo) (CC) • ©Star Search Withers 1951 (Stereo) (CC) end meet a woman whom they] 3:3S © MOVIE; Case Of Tha HowMng (CC) Boxmg: Cydmg (L) (CC) Callan, Evy Norlund 1959 © Miami Vice Don Johnson Philip Murders When an overnight tram © Best Of MickeMk y Mouaa ©® National Geographic: On ® Action Outdoors 6:30 ©Top Card 1:30© On Stage 'ove based on Carolyn CassV Dog Whan two neighbors both II MOVIE : Croaaing 12:35 O MOVIE: Four For Taiaa Two Michael Thomas from MarsaMas putts mio Pans w*h Club 6:30© Grand Olo Opry Live 5:15 0 MOVIE: Stnpot A group of ©9) 9 To 5 © © New Twilight Zone ^HhOKS Nek Nolle Sissy sp! dawn the same woman as a wile, Daiencay ((CC) B men feud with one another until a © Zorro a newly dead passenger , the pokce • Oi Of Army recruits Stumble their way © d) © dD NBC Nightly Naws ©0 Wall Street Weak With murder is the result, and Parry are perplened Smone Signoret. • Style crooked banker comes up with a © Twilight Zona ©® World Wide WrestlJ © Weekenda Away SSSii^Wao, through training and go on to create (CC) Louia Rukayser Mason is caned m to crack tha case Yves Montand 1965 • CNN ©The Teddy Boara' Picnic scheme that forces them to unite for © Monaylme © World Monitor * Warren WiMiam. Dorothy Tree. ©©(BO Lawrence WeNi international meidenU Bill Murray, a common cause Frank Sinatra © ® Silvar Spoons ©O Wall Street Weak With r 340 • Muaic Vidaoa Jonathan Crombie. Stuart Stone S) Laugh In 1934 4:06© [MAX] MOVIE: Tha Mountain ©QD ©©Wheel Of Fortune John Candy 1981 (CC) Dean Martin 1963 ©© ©© Nightly Businaas Louia Rukaysar (CC) 1:10©® Midnight Hour to ©CNN © Bnan Robbina At The 83 Pindars Keepers © MOVIE: A Boy Named Chame (D MOVIE: Physical Evidence A Report ©(D ©ffl) Family Matters 3:45 © Newsroom • ® •©Maida LPGA Golf 1:000® MOVIE: Algiers An aristo- Improv 1:30© Crook A Chase Brown Charlie Brown s luck hard-drinking cop has trouble con- ©(Q) © ® ABC Naws (CC) (Stereo) (CO 4:30©© ©CNN ©® Rude Dog And The Championship 3rd Round (L) cratic French beauty captures the © Indy Car Racing O ® After Hours 4:00© MOVIE; Invincibta Suparguy changes when he enters the Nation- 940© Rapmania vincing his chic, articulate pubK © Rin Tin Tin K-9 Cop © [HBO] Dream On (Stereo) ® My Three Bona m • • Amiah Cooking heart and threatens the freedom of © ffl) M'A'S'H ©O Naws Explosive, bone crunching martial al Spellmg Bee m New York and O Barbara MandreN And The defender of his innocence when 3) Newhart (CO (CO 4:86© [HtO] MOVIE: „ ©© Superstars Of World the notorious Pepe Le Moko ol © Just For The Record © MOVIE: Beyond The arts action ensues when lour daring IV: ©O Motorwook'90 battles for the championship MandroN Slaters he s arrested for murder Burt 0 SportsLook tD Dick Tracy: Behind Tha WrestHng Casbah who s hiding out in Algiers masters enter the prince s castle The Original Nightmare • O •© Pro Bowlara'Spring (Animated) Voices of: Peter Bob- ©® ©QB Golden Girta (CC) Reynolds Theresa Russen 1989 Badge- Behind The Scenes 11:30©® ©(9 Tonight Show Fronbar Texas Rangers pij ©d) College (Stereo) (CC) Charles Boyer Siond Gurie 1938, © CNN Headline Naws Tour From Edmond. OK (L) (CO bins. Pamelyn Ferdm 1969 ©QZ) Totally Hidden VMoo (CC) (Stereo) man in a gang running guns ac 0) d) MOVIE: Johnny Tramain A © Make The Grade Big Valley © Countoratrike ei(X MOVIE: 2 1/2 Dads Two © CNN Headline News © © Masterpiece Theatre Tim the border, and through his ef ©© MOVIE: Deak Sot When an Boston silversmith joins the fight for © Chronicle MOVIE: ThThe Main Streot KM © Rm Tin Tin K-9 Cop fathers and a bachelor decide to © Bewitched Woodward. Boyd Gaines (CC) the outlaws are rounded uo efficiency expert automates the share a house to lower the ex- freedom and becomes a Colonial © Power Stick Pennant Chaaa AFTERNOON A small-town printer, struck by research office of a TV network, the © d) © d) Matchmaker © © MOVIE: Laura A detective HMM Eddie Dow Smiley Bum SATURDAY © SportaC enter soldier Historical battles are ©CD © ® CBS Naws (CC) lightning, discovers to his woman m charge fears she may penses. but the children involved investigating the murder of a young ©Capital Gang are less than nappy about the depicted authentically and chron- © Wildlife Chronicles 9:00© Nashville Now © SportsCenter 1 12:00 © Artiat'a Favorite Weekend amazement that he can reed mmds lose her job Spencer Tracy. Kathar- © ologically Hal Staimaster. Luana woman becomes obsessed with arrangement George Ozundza. © Bugs Bunny And Pals Od) ©® Yellow Rose © NewsNight Update O Country Kitchen Ariene Hems. Al Pearca 1946. me Hepburn. 1957 Patten 1957 (CC) her image m a portrait. Gene July 28 Big Story o© MOVIE: Vice Veraa A © Women'a Federation Tennia Lenore Kasdort 1986 6:35© Andy Griffith ©IT) MOVIE: Dreamscape A © Dobie Gillis I Water Ski WorM © O Couateau Odyaae—""ya ® Bud Light USTS Triathlon Tierney. Clifton Webb 1944 CNN Hea father and son s bves are turned Cup Semifmal From Atlanta. GA 7 00 CD MOVIE: Inside Datroit A young psychic discovers a world of © ffl) Dionne And Fnends liiwo fVt*lNH)lnc riWoim tx I® Star Trek: Tho Next ©US ©© ABC SaSaturdat y From San Jose CA (T) 7:00© Music Row Video fantastic adventure when he © (3) Inside Edition upside down when, by the power of former racketeer and head of the ffl ® Friday Night Videos 2 00© MOVIE: Lady In Whita A boy © ffl WKRP In Cincinnati develops the power of projecting © MOVIE: Auntie Mama An a magical skuM from the Orient, they On The Menu local United Auto Workers tries to © Hollywood Chronicles Global Affair S ©'(H^opioviE: Dead Cakn gets locked m the school cloakroom O d) CD d) Currant Affair himself into other people s dreams eccentric woman jumps from one miraculously exchange bodies • Phenomenal World ©© Mama'a Family destroy his successor so he can get mad escapade lo another as she MORNING ® ©® CaHfomia Raiakia ©® Secrets And Mysteries on Halloween night and witnesses a © dZ) Cheers (CC) Dennis Ouaid Max von Sydow 1:55© [HBO] MOVIE: You C Remhold. Fred Savage. • MOVIE: Hong Kong A cynical UJ [MAX] MOVIE: Batman (Ster- back into the rackets Dennis tries to save her orphaned nephew © Global Warning ghostly murder that happened ©8 ©O MacNail 1984 Hurry Love (Slereoi % Disney's Gummi Bears/ ex-G I adventurer makes his wey to eo) (CC) OKeefe PatOBfien 1955. from loo much bourgeois respec- 5:00 © ® CNN ©® Bowling Claaalc before he was born Lukas Haas. NewsHour © © McLaughlin Group 2:00 © Musk Row Video mnie The Pooh Hour (CC) Hong Kong m search of a valuable 7:15© (HBO) MOVIE: Moonatruck MOVIE: Who Framed Roger 8:30 0 MOVIE: Mackenna's Gold A LenCariou 1988 tability Rosalind Russell. Forrest ©Varied ©QZ) MOVIE; Feat Times At golden statue which is m the handa ffl Q) ffl ffi Wheal Of Fortune ©©Off The Record O ® Smash Hits 9:00 (Stereo) (CC) >bit When Roger Rabbit, an motley crew of 17 men and four ID MOVIE: Tha Big Circus A Tucker 1958 © Crossfire Backyard America Ridgemont High Six teens use of an orphan girl. Ronald Reagan. » © MOVIE: Goodbye. Miss 4th ©IS) © ffl) Perfect Strangers esteemed comedian, becomes a women m search of a canyon full of © Bordertown © [MAX] Eros Intamatioiv ©Mr. Ed ® Healthy Ufeetylea 7:30 •Buzz circus owner is forced to borrow Of July Based on a true story, the (CO dope, crune around, hang out at the Rhonda Fleming. 1951. murder suspect, a privata aye ia gold find themselves chased by © Magnum. P.I. © MOVIE: Johnny Tremai ® mm Captain N; Tha O Thia Week In Country money and is bullied by his rival and Janus family discovers and exper © [HBO] MOVIE: Howling IV: 5:05 © Night Tracks (Stereo) Man and thmk mostly about sea. 3:05 • GoodwM Gamea Boxing: Ice hired to scour Toon town and fmd both Apaches and the cavalry Boston silversmith joins the ligi lasler(CC) the bank but the show is saved by lences racial prejudice m their new The Original Nightmare © Sports Tonight Sean Penn. Jennifer Jason Leigh. Hockey Handbatt (L) the real culprit Bob Hoskms. Gregory Peck Omar Sharif 1969 freedom and becomes a Co* 5:10 © TraMar Camp QZ) RoboCop mo mm •©Feme And a TV appearance Victor Mature, home m West Virginia Louis Gos- © [MAX] MOVIE: She's Having © Patty Duke 1962 Christopher Lloyd 1966 (CC) (Stereo) Red Buttons 1959 soldier Historical battles 5:30 © Oomar Pyle © Strataglea In 3:30©© Motorwook *60 Fortune sett. Jr RoxanaZai 1988 (Stereo) A Baby (Stereo) (CC) © Track side At Ladbroka © The Dirty Dozen: Tho Sarioa 0 SportsCenter cD Canadian Tannis Open Quar- deputed authentically and cf Q Zoobkes Zoo ©O Do It For Yourself • (MAX) MOVIE: Police (CO © MOVIE: Splash When a win- DRC 6) Adventures Of Otzia And (Stereo) Ben Murphy. John Bradley terfinal From Toronto (T) otogicaiiy Hai Staimaster Li [HB01 MOVIE: El Diablo Academy 6; City Under Siege 9:00 CD MOVIE: Short Circuit 2 © Miami Vica Don Johnson. Philip some mermaid falls m love with a ® Who's The Boss? (CC) Harriet (MAX) MOVIE: Batman (Star. IS © Saturday Night Thunder CD MOVIE. Taias Carnival A Patten 1957 (CC) ereo) (CC) © T And T Number Five is still alive, this time in Michael Thomas (Stereo) lonely New York bachelor, she must O) ffl) Bob Newhart ® HFL American Racing From (CC) USAC Sarmts (L) penniless fairground showman is © MOVIE: Oddballs Shj gYour Money New York, helping his inventor © Scarecrow 4 Mrs. King (CC) deal with the ntzy life and ambitious ©® M'A'S'H Cleveland. OH (T) Fraggle Rock © MOVIE: Blind Date She s • Maior League BaaebaN Cubs © For Sale: Hawaii mistaken for a millionaire and runs Camp Bottomout for boys is ac va Expos (L) assemble harmless toy robots while © Andy Griffith scientists of the btg city Oaryl Today Paid Programning gorgeous, charming, sexy, the 440© Top 20 VMoo Countdown © Green Acrea up debts he can ill afford Esther 12:00© Rapmama the lake and a telescope away i • ESPN'a fending off underground diamond © SportsCenter Hannah. Tom Hanks 1984 Room For Daddy perfect blmd date He s a respect- l My Secret Identity (CC) © MOVIE: Thievoa Like Ua Four Williams. Howard Keel 1951. © Nashville Now the plush Camp Bountiful lor i thieves Fisher Stevens, Jack Wes- © Moneyline tS Hitchcock Presents (Stereo) able guy with a promising career... • Sporta Saturday escaped convicts m Mississippi ton 1966 (Stereo) (CC) © ffl After Hours Foster Brooks Michael McOoi 5:40i 4:00 o MOVIE; Tha Taxican A man © Dannis The Menace © Larry King Live! Wy From unw he takes her to an important Sports Showcaso Greatest Fights • Looney Tunea during the 1930s commit murder CD d MOVIE: Beauty And The © ® Pepsi Dance Trai 1984 dinner Bruce Wats. Kim Basmger, falsely accused of a cnme returns © New WUdamess © Green Acres 6:00 ©Hooan's Ever (T) • CheNonae Of Tha Saaa and rob banks with the attitude that Baatt A magical musical retelling ©O) © ffl) Nightlme (CC) © 700 Club With 1967. from his hideout when he learns that O Tigers Today © MOVIE: Heart Beat Novelist © [MAX] MMOVIE ; Soldier m The ©QZ) Wonderful Wortd of • Arena Foottal Pittsburgh vs thieves are no worse then bank of the classic fairy tale in which a his brother has been murdered © MOVIE: Blind Data Shes Robartson cr © The Virginian Detroit rn presidents Keith Carradma. Shel- Jack Kerouac and beat poet Neai Dlaney lovely young woman s love for a ©d) Star Trek: Tha Next gorgeous, charming, sexy, the © World Water Ski Tour Audie Murphy. Brodenck Crawford Cassady travel lo San Francisco © Mousertise Living © Soul Tram ©©Dr. Who • ® 6lmoStoppora600 ley Duvett. 1974. savage beast reveals the pnnce of perfect Wind date He s a respect- Lansing. Ml (T) 1966 and meet a woman whom they both © The Law And Harry © America'a Horae ©O New York's • ® •(£ Beauty And The her dreams Rebecca Oe Mornay. ©09 Tha Judge able guy with a promising career .. © Bewitched ® •® 640 •Yol MTV Rapal ffi Woman's Federation Tannis love, based on Carolyn Cassady s McOraw © NewaDay Chefs Boaat (Stereo) John Savage 1986 © Rendezvous untri he takes her io an important © ® 'Night Prowlers' CBS I :) •© MOVIE; Back To School Cup Quarterfinal From Atlanta. GA memoirs Nick Norte. Sissy Spacek © Paid Programming woBlea Of Nature © Dannie The Menace © MOVIE: Rodgei Rodney s a self mede mtthoneire CD Budwaisar Thoroughbred (T) dinner Bruce Willis Kim Basmger Night 7:0S© Jeffersons 1980 © Carson's Comedy Clasafcs © Around The World In 90 mersteki's Cinderella This ver- who becomea a very big man on 9:30 Oigaat 1987. © Woman Of Tha World C) CD MOVIE: Jassy A clairvoyant 7:300 Turn It Upl ©d) d) Newhart (CC) sion of the classic chttdren s tale ia campus when he |oms his son m The'MaunMi ffl Bums And Allan Collage © ATP Tour Tennia 1:10 ^ifti • • I 9:30 O Sorter Magazine Gypsy girl is accused of murdering ©Wl 2:05 © MOVIE; Caaa Of Tha Stu • WFOOwf r OWWf about a poor gm who faH m love cottege Rodney Dsngerfield. Setty Weat her husband, whom she loved O © Mama'a Family © NewsNight ©Day Break ing Bishop A stuttering bit 9:30 ©® Advonturea Of Raggedy with a prmca. Lesley Ann Warren. Katterman. 1966 10:00® ATP Tour Tennis deeply Margaret Lockwood. Pa- © d) Hard Copy *30©©Firing Line © My Three Sons comes to Perry Mason, conce Joy Of Gardening Ann And Andy (CC) Stuart Demon. 1965 (B MOVIE: Lucy Gallant A dress- tricia Roc 1947. © ® Mr. Belvedere © © American Diary ©GoldeMan AgeOfTetaviaion 1040 •MTV Show ffi Arts And Entertainment about a 20-year-oid mansiau^ t-Upa (CC) ©Throb maker sacrifices love m her relent- CD MOVIE: Tha Birds And Tha ©53 © ® Jeopardy! (CC) © O © ffl) Just Tha Ten Of Us Home Shopping Spree Revue case Ann Dvorak. Donald Wg SSES!*"*- • • •O Evening At Pope less quest to build a department Baaa A millionaire falls m love with © [MAX] MOVIE: Permanent (CC) & MOVIEVIE;: Treachery Rides TTh e Karate KM (CC) • © •QZ) Araenio HaN'a © Major League BasabaN Red 1937 ©Nature Of Thinga © MOVIE: Pardon My (Stereo) store empire Charlton Heston. a female cardshark but her reputa- Record (Stereo) ® Ray Bradbury Theatre Bruce BBS • • k Imam Sox vs Tigers (T) Range Cowboy tnes to stop In- Football player loses gambler s rf***wna awn Jane Wyman 1955. tion jeopardizes their romance © Major League Baseball Cubs Weitz 2:10©® Prisoner' CBS I 12:30©SideBy Side • O i ©® ffi® *21 Jump Straat* dians Irom going on the warpath money m a prison courtyard. BUI • ® •©Hunter George Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor vs Expos (L) © Donna Read nigni To Your Home 10:05 IB MOVIE: Silvar Streak A man CBS Lata Night (CC) Dick For an 1936 Henry. Sheila Ryan 1942 © MOVIE; Domonwarp A man • O The Avangera 1956 © Major League Baaaball O •©) SHmer B The Real boards a tram m Los Angeles bound ©33 ©d) Wish You Were © Beyond 2000 2:30 © ffl Paid Programming 6:30 © © Out door aman SsM*noo# Ana neei innovation © Newa Update meets homble primeval and • Tho Hitchhiker for Chicago and gets rmxad up with © Crossfire Ghostbuators (CC) On The Royal 4:30 © MOVIE: Man And Boy Tryog ©® MOVIE: Privata Pass ©® ©CNN © You Cant Do That On terrestrial creatures while © Hardee atle And McCormick murder and a sexy woman Gene © Looney Tunas 12:10© [HBO] MOVIE; Haathars [HBO] MOVIE: Micki B to make a home and life for his 10:00 ©ffl National Geographic When shy young Mark is reject Victory Garden (CC) mg for the man/beast that stole his Wilder JHI Clayburgh 1976 © World Of Survival (CC) ©QZ) It's Your Maude (CC) family on the Arizona desert fron- Special his beautiful stepsister, her ©OU.S. Farm Biooraohvi#tw^r ai|#<>ye: Mada*** wwwmt Chiano daughter and five others, George 10:30® Inside Tha PGA Tour tier a man must battle the harsh © Major League Baseball Red 12:30 ©ffl MOVIE; Billy Jack An Donald Duck Preaenta • C • O® CD® Midnight Caller geous mother gives him some © [HBO] Suxi's Story (Stereo) HoUmAirLTLH InttiH^r Kai-Shek/Eva Peron Kennedy. Pamela Gttbart. 1966 © Saturday Night Live forces of nature Bill Cosby George Sox vs Tigers (L) ex-Green Beret stands between a • CNN 10:45 Q MOVIE: Tha War Lovar The (Stereo) (CC) welcome comfort, European (CC) i The Dirty Dozen: The © Moving Over Stone Spell 1972 ® ® ffl X Entertainment redneck town and a Freedom HeBo Kitty's Furry Tale • ® • ® Buick Open Golf 3rd captain Of a Flying Fortress m WWII CD© West Michigan Week Oanmng. Suzanne A © Between The Unea The Menace John Bra

The King Milling i ' Company has persevered y , i \ 1 i through the years ' i = m i " ^ mMM ... v

The lirsi Hour mill in Low- Company purchased the Pec- ell. Michigan, called ihe kham Furniture Company, I orcst Mills, was buill in which at one time was the S Personals IS44 on ihe easl hank ol ihe largest Cutter manufacturer BUSINESS BUSINESS S SALES S g FOR RENT g Flai River. It used the old in the world. The property MOVING SALE - Ping- stone grinding process and S SERVICES S also included water power. S SERVICES S PUPPIES - 3/4 Lab, 1/4 NEW UNFURNISHED - the Flat River as its source ol The Peckham building was pong table, pool table, crib BINGO Retrtovw; $20. Call 897- One and two bedroom power. The mill produced 200 converted into a poultry and & changing table, furni- Every Friday Night. 7:30 P.M. BLUEBERRIES - You 4235. apartments. Center Court barrels (approximately 390 livestock feed manufacturing ture. Thurs., Fri. & Sat., Lowtll VFW Hall, pick. Ward's Blueberry Apartments, North Center cwi.*) ol Hour per twenty- facility headed by William C37 July 26 thru 28, 9 a.m. to * Eaat Main St.. Lowtll Farm opening Saturday, lour hour day. A second and cM, St., Lowell. Across from 0 Doyle. From this area of the Early Bird Bingo at 6:45 P.M. Lite & ? 9501 E. Fulton, Ada. July 28. Open 8 a.m. to 8 Vennen-Chrysler-Dodge. competing mill, the Superior King Milling Company. Will- PUBLIC INVITED FOR SALE-1976 Califor- 676-9020. Listen p.m. Monday thru Friday; $405 - $470 per month; Mill was built in Lowell on iam Doyle founded the Michi- nia Dodge van. Trades- nc37 the west bank of the Flat gan Feed Manufacturers As- Sound 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat. & man 200,318,2 barrel, no $250 deposit. Heat, new River during IS67. It also sociation in 1933 (now the i Sun. Lincoln Lake Rd. appliances, carport, de- rust, carpeted, bed, re- ALLEGAN ANTIQUE used water power to turn its Michigan Agri-Dealers As- Systems north to M-57 west to corator blinds. Call 897- frigerator, some damage MARKET - Sunday, July stones and produce 200 bar- sociation) with William P BINGO Wabasis Lake Rd, North to side door, $1,100. Call 0099 day or night. rels of Hour per day. Both of Doyle as its first president. 1 and II 29. Rain or shlna, 300 Vz mile, east Vfc mile. Bring 868-6325. Clltfn these early mills were of Francis King was the Every Saturday Night • At exhibitors, 170 under tf own containers. No chil- C37 wood frame construction, founding president of the 7 00 P.M cover. A fine selection in dren under 12. FOR RENT - Grattan using logs which were floated King Milling Company and LOWELL MOOSE BINGO every type of antique. C37tfn area. 2 bedrooms, base- down the Flat River with the served in lhal capacity until 1320 E. Fulton Located right in Allegan, ment, garage, appliances, help of the local Indians. his death in 1900. Frank T. Early Bird Bingo at 6:00 P.M. FOR SALE - Full size bed Michigan at the fair- central air, no pets, $500 King followed his father as frame, bookcase head- grounds. 7:30 a.m. to plus deposit. Call 691- In 1890 the Superior Mill president and served until his board and boxspring, no 4:30 p.m. $2 admission death in 1934. with the last On March 7, 1943 the Superior Mill Burned to the ground. The mill was completely destroyed and thousands 8462. filed for bankruptcy. A local mattress, $40. Call 897- and free parking. lumber concern of Francis decade as consultant to the of bushels of wheat were lost. The temperature the day of the fire is forever frozen in the minds of those who C37-40 We Play Your 6592. P37 three Doyle brothers who ac- were living in Lowell during that time. The temperature plunged to 18 degrees below zero. Water froze almost HELP King, his son. Frank T. King. LOCAL SUMMER Requests! nc37 Charles McCarty and Reuben tually managed the company. immediately upon hitting the building. FOOTBALL CLUB Quick purchased the property Charles Doyle followed Music For All S WANTEDS FORMING - Flexible FOR SALE - Twin metal for 520,000 at a mortgage Frank King as president and complished. New flumes fire, froze almost im- C. died very suddenly of a The family of Charles Occasions hours. Write: P.O. Box S FREES sale. Thus, the King Milling remained as such until his with new water turbines were mediately upon reaching the heart attack while on a busi- Doyle sold their interest to Jerry Or Alicia Despres bed frame, can adjust to 581, Saranac, Ml. ATTENTION: POSTAL Company was founded. The death in 1943. Charles suf- buill under both the Forest burning building. ness trip to Chicago. The mill King Doyle during the lale full size, no mattress, $10. SSALESS , 48881. JOBS! - Start $11.41/ old Superior Mill was con- fered a paralytic stroke in and Superior Mills. Two con- Al the time of the fire, the was ihe newest in Michigan I940 s and the Renis Doyle Call Us Call 897-6592. 037 hour! For applicationinfo FREE - Beautiful 2 verted into the new "roller" 1936 and was inactive there- crete dams were constructed Second World War was taking with a capacity of 600 cwt. family sold theirs lo the com- nc37 call (1) 602-838-8885, YARD SALE - Saturday, process of grinding grain w ith after. The management was across the Flat River replac- per day and storage capacity pany during the I950's. year old tabby cat. place and materials and labor 897-4336 July 28, 1 to 6 p.m. Lot an increased capacity of 500 assumed by his brother Will- ing numerous wooden dams of 80.000 bushels and truly Under the direction of ^ Ext. M-3468, 6 a.m. to 10 Perfect companion for building a new mill were 120 Denise St., Key cwt. per day. In 1896 the King iam from that point forward. which had been washed away stood as a monument to the King and Mike the company p.m., 7 days. for young or old. Ail almost impossible to obtain. Heights. Several families. Milling Company purchased William Doyle became presi- by high water. All of these Securing building priorities tireless efforts of William Milling, confd., pg. 28 P34-37 S WANTED S shots and declawed. C37 the Forest Mills and con- dent following the death of improvements were of the from Ihe War Production Doyle. BUSINESS Call 897-6203. Charles and remained as such most modern concrete con- verted it to corn milling. Board and Certificates of When William Doyle died, ATTENTION - HIRING - WANTED - Clean cotton C37 In 1900. Thomas F. Doyle, until his death in 1945. Will- struction and are valuable as- 4 CASH! Necessity from ihe War IX - his majority interest passed to 8 SERVICES Government jobs - your rags, old towels, t- a successful lumberman and iam secured the King shares sets of the company today. partment. assembling mater- his invalid wife, Monica, his area. Many immediate shlrts, sheets, etc. Call farmer, moved to Lowell in the company in 1940. At Wheat For single family, On March 7. 1943, the ials and recruiting skilled twenty-three year old son. LET ME DO YOUR SUM- openings without waiting Tom or Roger at 897- nitea parcel service from the Irish community of the time of his death he multi-family and Superior Mill burned to the labor for a new mill seemed Naval Ensign King, and his /^/VM'HrillPrl MER PROJECTS - Build list or test. $17,840 - 9261 days. Parnell. During this time, he owned over fifty percent of ground. The mill was com- an almost hopeless task. Will- handyman specials. fifteen year old son, Roland V'UllUllUCU decks, wood siding, roof- $69,485. Call 1-602-838- nctfn purchased stoci in tliC tyng the company. pletely destroyed and iam Doyle persevered until a All areas consider- U.P.S. Shipping ; (Mike). The Navy released tiling, paneling, paint- 8885. Ext. R-3468. Milling Company. In me next thousands of bushels of new monolithic concrete mill King Doyle from active duty While farmers have been ing and other like car- ed. Written offer P36-39 few years, his three sons. Under the direction of Will- was erected and equipped by wheat were lost. The temper- because of his fathers death able to improve their high in 48 hours. Service Now ; e penter jobs. Get profes- WANTED TO RENT - Charles. Renis and William iam C. Doyle, the volume of ature the dav of the fire was the Allis Chalmers Company and he became president of y' ^ chances, the quality ol 0 Garage for storage only, C. i Bill) went to work for the the business increased sub- eighteen degrees below zero. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. the concern al the age of ^e wheat is still dependent sional results without pro- DENTAL RECEP- during winter months. Will Available at... company. stantially and a large number Water which was sprayed on The mill was in operation twenty-three, a title he still on Mother Nature. "Good fessional prices. Free esti- Marshall Redder, TIONIST - Full-time posi- 7 In l^2 . the King Milling of improvements were ac- the building lo combat the only ten days when William holds todav. ole Mother Nature slill dic- mates. 616-527-9353, ask Remax, 457-3245. tion available, experience rent anytime. 957-0317 or tates how good the quality for Steve; or 616-897- C44tfn required. Send resume to: 957-9218. Buyers Guide i is," Hale explained. 8052, ask for Sheila or Dr. J.E. Reagan, 207 W. C37 Increased crop prospects is leave message. Main, Lowell, Ml 49331. advantageous lo Mills like 037-42 C37-38 The Lowell Ledger King Milling, but it has an **** adverse effect on the farmer. REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR NEED MEN OR WOMEN S FOR RENTS "When the crop prospects are 105 N. Broadway • Lowell • Ph. 897-9261 - jvho would like to be- good, the price of wheat goes Jim Cook, Jr. Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. 'til 5:00 p.m. STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES come medical assistants. down." Hale said. AUCTIONEER Doyle added that King Call Kim, 791-4038. 90th DISTRICT Milling gets more of its wheal All Types of Sales C37 BIRCHWOOD COPY SERVICE from points further away. (616) 897-8872 GARDEN APARTMENTS COPY SERVICE — EXPERIENCED — 'The land in the Saginaw Valley area is phenomenal. S FOR SALE Located in Lowell COPY SERVICE A lot of wheat is grown to We've got all your y One & Two Bedroom COPY SERVICE • Kent County Commissioner the east of us," he said. "In entertainment needs Apartments Complete Formal V covered, call us a the Thumb area, a good yield 4 Available Soon COPY SERVICE • Chairperson Kent County Legislative Wear Rental we're the pros. SAILBOAT FOR SALE - is 70-80 bushel per acre and For information Call • New! High Speed Copier! C&L Code 40, 1310" Committee it is not uncommon for farm- miVATC PARTIES 0 • IWo Side Capability! WEDDINGS \ Medallion ers in that area to get 100 V MGHT CLUBS sloop rig. A lot more boat • Top Quality Reproduction! • Vice Chair of Kent County Public Works WEDDINGS OR . BAR MTTZVAHS * Management, Inc. bushels an acre." J FAIRS A FESTIVALS P than a Sunfish or Laser for e Various Paper Sizes, m 897-6887 • Governor's State Health Council Doyle said the problem in SCHOOLS A CLUBS less money. $800, like Grades and Colors! OTHER SPECIAL E.H.O. the Kent County area is thai new. 897-9261 days. Ask e Enlarge or Reduce! • 30 Years in Ada-Vergennes Family • Economical Prices! there is a lot of sand Irom OCCASIONS ^ XiU & XilUn ^ for Roger. 897-5381 even- C34-37 Farming Business e Fast, Friendly Service! here to the west (lake area). erience! Financing Available. Lapsing and Owosso. quired to attend classes that offer a program that lowers based savings and loan as- The program is designed to explain the mortgage loan ap- up-front cash needs so that sociation with $11.5 billion in || Arcoaire help low- to moderate-in- plication process and the in- more low- and moderate-in- assets. AJr A come households qualify for come, savings and credit his- Air Conditioning Sale!!! home ownership by modify- tory needed to obtain a ing underwriting guidelines mortgage. First Federal will Milling, continued Special-of-the-Month and providing an education offer these classes, free of has grown from 600 cwt. of Currently, King and Mike program for home buyers. It charge, to the general public white flour in a twenty-four (Senior Vice-Presidenl), are —July— is co-sponsored by General as well as to potential loan hour day with storage of less active in the day-to-day Electric Capital Mortgage In- applicants. Buyers also will operation of the Mill. The •••••••••• 80,000 bushels, to its 1990 surance Companies learn how to identify a home capacity of 5,400 cwt. of King Milling Company is (GEMICO), Fannie Mac and that wonft need extensive re- being managed by the fourth white f •flour, I . 5,00• # 0 4cwt . of Freddie Mac. pairs, and why home inspec- whole wlieat flour and stor- generation of the Doyle fam- m Bomwers will be able to tions can avert costly mainte- age of 2,800,000 bushels. ily. King's son, Brian, is on our already low finance fixed-retc 15- and 30- nance problems that could King and Mike s progressive Vice-Presidenl and General sale prices on year mortgage loans with lead to a future default on attitudes toward business Manager. Mike's son, Jim, is down payments as low as five their loan. have always kept the com- Vice-Presidenl and Mike's Central Air Conditioning percent. They can apply up Properties financed under pany on the leading edge of other son, Stephen, is Direc- completely installed to 33 percent of their monthly the Community Home milling technology. The pro- tor of Project Development. income to housing expenses, Buyer's Program must be duction method was changed It is interesting to note that rather than the standard 28 single-family, owner-oc- from bucket elevator convey- the article on the King Mil- percent required on 95 per- cupied principal residences. ing to pneumatics before th;s ling Company, in Lowell's cent loan-to-value mortgage Properties that require re- was popular in the milling in- centennial book of 1931, loans. habilitation may be purch- dustry. The company is now boasted a capacity of 495 It FREE The program will reduce ased under the program, but cwt. per day and an annual completely automated from Snowguard Cover up-front cash requirements, repairs must be completed be- its grain storage to the grind of 250,000 bushels. (Value $50.00 with installation by waiving the condition that fore the loan closing. finished product bins. This is The Company now grinds Of Central Air Conditioning) buyers have a cash reserve 4tTherc is a shortage of af- quite unique in the milling in- that amount in twenty-five Expires July 31 1990 equal to two monthly fordable housing in many of dustry of today. The Com- days. It is also interesting to pany's business today con- note lhal in the year 1890 Members of the Better Business • sists of supplying flour and there were 700 flour mills in Bureau of Western Michigan. Inc. I wheat by-products lo com- the Stale of Michigan. The mercial bakeries and break- number of mills dropped to ALSO...Members ol the Natfonal Other Brand Nam* Product# fast cereal plants. The Com- 534 in the year 1900 and in Association Of Home Builders Alto Available pany primarily grinds Michi- 1958, Ihe number dropped to w SERVICE/INSTALLATION • 24 HOUR SERVICE gan soft while wheal de- iwenly-eight. Today, in the 1002 W. Main. Lowell (Crystal Flash Plaza) 897-4123 How did New York's Coney Island get its name? In veloped by Michigan Stale year 1990, there are only six early days it was overrun with rabbits. One of the earlier University. flour mills in Michigan. words for rabbit is coney.

EXPERIENCE • INTEGRITY • PROVEN LEADERSHIP Jack J. SCHWAB

REPUBLICAN FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE

POLITICAL EDUCATION Rockford Board of Education Rockford High School

. y' / -Past President Grand Rapids Junior College Lifetime Fvent County Resident Rockford City Council - Former Mayor Michigan State University Jack Schwab Is An Excellent, Kent County Board of Commissioners Qualified Choice For State -1985 to present BUSINESS Personnel Committee Jack Was The Former Owner Of The Representative. If You Haven't -Former Chairman Schwab Oil Company And Is The Already Done So, Before You Board of Public Works Current Owner of J&J Petroleum Vote August 7th, We Urge You -Former Chairman Company Aeronautics Board - Member To Take A Few Moments and Finance Committee - Member AFFILIATIONS • * Consider Jack's Outstanding Deferred Compensation Committee Lions Club (Rockford) - Past President Qualifications. We're Sure -Member v Michigan Petroleum Association Remonumentation Committee - Past Director You'll Agree He Should Be Our -Member •v » United Methodistv Churc•h - Member Next State Representative. American Legion - Member West Michigan Oil Men's Club PAID FOR BY THE JACK J. SCHWAB COMMITTEE • P.O. BOX 521 •- ROCKFORD. MICHIGAN 49341 - Executive Secretary