Newhart, a man of comedy is star of 1966 Showboat While acclaimed as an "ov- ernight discovery" in 1060 iien his first "Button Down Mind"' comedy album exploded on the nation's airwaves, Georj e Rob- ert Newhart had sever? years WHISTLE of radio, local TV, an I st ige experience behind him. At St. Ignatius high s- lool in Chicago be was an a. ve participant ii- most of tin ;h toots! school plays. * d a famil ic- tor in little .eatre circl m A $6,045 advertising budget his neighbor iod in th tte for the 1966 show has l)een ap- '40',s. In addi: on. he iha ened Vol. 73—No. 13 THURSDAY, JULY 7. 1966 proved by the Showlwat Board his theatrical teeth witl aper- of Directors, as submitted by sonations of movie .el >. ities, . Harry Symes. This is $700 more perfecting them amj; party Lowell to face } than last year. audiences of friena d rela- School bonds sold tives. Carson City on —toot— George Roliert Nt hart was a depression year 1 by, bom • Sheryl's School of Dance. De- to New York firm September 5, 1929. Mis father, diamond loop troit. has notified the Showboat Geo. David. Is a heiting engi- Board of Directors, that her The Tri-County Baseball Lea. Lowell Area Schools sold the neer. & part-owner of the W.C. •'group will compose the 19»)fi gue will resume its normal $750,000 of bonds to build a new Morse Plumbing and Heating chorus line, and they will be schedule this Sunday, July 10. elementary school and additions Company in Chicago. He is the in attendance at the dress re- after a week end of make up to the high school and Alto Ele only boy in the family. One of ' tiearsals. games over the Fourth. mentary, on Thursday evening his three sisters, Mary Joan, is to the New York bond firm of Lowell will host Carson City, , -toot- a nun teaching chemistry in with the game starting at 2 Clark-Dodge. Immaculata high school in the p. m. Vermontville will be at The bonds will have an av- Dick Brush, director in char- Windy City. Portland; Wyoming at Sheri- erage interest cost of 4.0458%, ge of boat and bleachers, has Bob continued his education dan; Pewamo at Sidney: and or total interest cost in dollars confirmed his report to the Show- at Loyola University in Chicago, One of the country's top humorists and winner of the coveted Lakeview at Belding. from now until 1992, of $467.- boat officials, that both will be graduating in 1952 with a Bach- Emmy and Peabody awards. Bob Newhart, bom and raised In In the remaining seven games 300 29. There were six bidders ready for the opening night on elor of Science in Commerce Chicago, Illinois, has been billed as the top act for the '66 to be played. Lowell will face for the l)onds. Monday, July 25. degree. In August of that year Showboat, which will make Its first docking at the Showboat Carson City on July 10; Sidney he was a member of Uncle —toot— Stadhun on Monday evening. July 25. on July 17; Vermontville on Ju- Sam's Army, stationed in Camp ly 24; Portland on July 31, Workers named Work is being done to get in- Roberts. Paso Robles, Califor- erably larger than his own sal- cal Emmy Award Dinner. Belding on August 7; Pewamo dustry. if possible, to sponsor nia. and the Presidio. San Fran- ary; and the unemployed he The concluding chapter of his on August 14; and Wyoming on attendance of Mary Free Bed, cisco. Most of his duties entail- notes, had to show up only young life story Is history. War- August 21, as chairmen Veterans Facility, "etc., as a ed personnel problems within once a week. ners signed him to a long term Delay water-sewer bills This is Lowell's first year in community service. the Army camps up and down His initial experience in rad- contract for a series of the new the ten team league, which is the West Coast. io involved his close friend renewed "Button Down Mind" affiliated with the National for '66 show -toot- By August, 1954. he was a Ed Gallagher, now with an ad- albums which were selling in Baseball Congress. William S. Doyle, president of civilian again. He continued his the millions, and Mr. Hogan because of new rates Added non-professional acts, vertising agency in Italy. To- Lowell Showboat, Inc., announc- education at Loyola Law School, signed him to a personal man- such as Creston High School's gether they produced five-min- Work on the new sewaRe treatment plant, just south of Re- ed this week the appointment, where he flunked out after an agement contract to guide his Madigal Singers, have been in- ute radio segments. They gave ereation Park. Is moving rapidly. At this time It Is about one- of committee chairmen and 18-month ordeal. This brought career to the top of the enter- vited to participate, in the 1966 up within a few months, when third complete. Pictured here are two of the digesters, which Funeral Mass their co-workers for this year's him in contact with the cold they could sell their efforts on- tainment world. will hold the solid elements discharged Into the sewer system. show. business world and a position Mr, Newhart has made an Flat River production. The Madrigals will perform ly to three small stations. Net Each digester will hold 45.000 gallons, which will be heated, to with U. S. Gypsum as account- outstanding mark in television Ticket sales for this year's opening night. Monday July 25. results: a loss of $200. kill the bacteria and then the solids will be pumped into dry- is held for show will be under the super- ant. This adventure, however, with his own show, l)eing one ing pits. The liquid sewage will be chlorinated and pumped vision of J. Jerald Roth of the -toot- A number of other account- brought Mr. Newhart to the of the few stars in TV to win Into the river. The new plant, which Is part of the deanup of Emma Wisner Lowell Rotary Club. Handling ing jobs with large corporations attention of a Chicago TV sta- both the Peabody Award and the Grand River basin, will have a total cost of nearly MOO.OOO, the gate tickets will be co- Tickets for this year's show followed, and these experienc- tion where he posed as a pass- the coveted Emmy. He has al- Mrs, Emma E. (Birdie) Wis- and an annual operating cost of $20,000. chairmen Herb Elzinga and can be purchased in advance es are reflected in his classic erby on a "Man on the Street" so scored a huge success in his ner. aged 81. formerly of Lo- Dan Wingeier. at the Showboat Ticket office, monologue, "The Retirement interview program. It was an coast to coast concert tours. Lowell City water bills will during the summer months a well Township, passed iway on The Lowell Lions Club will Lowell: Wurzburg's in Wyom- Party." early morning show in which His debut as an actor in mo- be mailed August Isl instead minimum billing of $4.80 sewer Wednesday evening. June 29, in compose the Amateur night ing: Arbaugh's in I^ansing; He' first started writing com- he posed as different charac- tion pictures was in Paramount's of July 1st although the meters charge will be added to all do- Kalamazoo, Michigan. committee, with Dr. Clark Vre- Grossman's in Muskegon; Dodd edy material as a memer of a ters on the way to work. His stirring war drama. "Hell is for were read about the 20lh of mestic user's water bills, in- Funeral Mass was offered Sat- denberg taking over the chair- . Music Center in Kalamazoo; local theatrical stock company. talk was ad libbed. yet brilliant- Heroes." urday morning, July 2, at St. June as usual. The delay in stead of the 120 per cent of manship. This event scheduled '•Grinnell's in Battle Creek: Most of his early monologues ly humorous. This caught the In January. 1963. Mr. New- Mary's Church here, with inter- billing is to allow the city work- their water used. This will be to be held Saturday, July 16. Is '"Wash-King" in Ionia; and were based on his close obser- attention of a leading Chicago hart deserted bachelordom when ment being made in St. Mary's ers more time under the new a real money saver for many being co-sponsored by WZZM- l-ipo's Pharmacy in Hastings. vations of people and incidents disk jockey, Dan Sorkin. who he married Virginia Quinn in Cemetery. water-sewer ordinance which who regularly use more than TV. during a number of his low- bought this material to the at- Los Angeles. California. They Mrs, Wisner is survived by —toot— went into effect on April 1st. just 6 000 gallons which is re- Taking over the interlocutor's paying. party-time jobs. When tention of the Wamer Brothers make their home on the West two sons, Carl Wisner and Mor- turned to the sewer. For do- helm this year is Gordon Gould, employed by the State Unem- Records people, and of Frank Coast. The new rates which will ris Patterson, both of Grand This year, as last, the Lowell mestic households that are con- who served as an endman for ployment Compensation Board, J. Hogan, veteran 'theatrical His hobbies arc writing and more than double the bills of Rapids; and one daughter, Mrs. xSbowboat Ticket office will be nected to the sewer but have a the first time last year. Gmfld h(b remembers giving checks to Manager, who was exposed to golf. He shoots in the low '80's. f I most water customers are -bas- Fred (Jean) Sterzick of Lowell. loeafed on the site V)f the OW private water supply, a mini- was bom and raised in Grand unemployed that were consid- his unique monologues at a lo- ed on a meter service charge Also surviving are 12 grand- Forest Mill. mum sewer service charge will Rapids and a teacher at Lowell and a commodity charge. An children; 19 great-grandchildren This location worked out very be $8.00 per quarter. High School. added 120 per cent is put on two sisters and three brothers. successfully last year, and help- the bill to cover the cost He will be taking over the ed to cut down the confusion at of operating the new sew- captain's job vacated by Forest the main gate io the Showboat Midgets will Suggest names for treatment plant now under con- B&PW Club to Buck, who has stepped down Stadium. struction. The new plant is this year to be an endman. Chorus group -toot- be at Name scheduled to go into operation hold picnic Buck" has been interlocutor of on December 1st the show for the past 4 years, elementary school Over 8.000 of the Showboat Cost of operating the sew- needs support Mrs. Grace Kutchey. 1608 and previously served as an The United States Auto Club Whites Bridge Road, Lowell, brochures are in the process of 110 Offy Midgets can be seen The new elementary school School for her? And who in Lo- age treatment plant is estimat- endman for 20 years. being mailed all over Michigan, will host the annual Business Also serving as endmen will in action this Friday night, to be built on Lowell's west well. or even in the state of ed at near $20,000 a year. This or readied for distribution by Do you sing in the bath tub and Professional Women's Club be Dick McNeaL Charles Hoff- July 8. at the Berlin Raceway side, during the coming year, Michigan, is more worth of this is quite an increase over the hand at all conventions, meet- particular honor at this pa'^ul- $1,000 per year that has been or shower? Have you ever picnic on Sunday. July 17, man. Ronald Weeks. Loren in Mame. Michigan. will be named Bushnell Elemen- whistled to yourself while walk- ings and other celebrations this tary School, if the name most ar time as she retires from the spent on the former inefficient The afternoon's festivities will Wohlford. and Chadwick. More recently called compact ing down the street? month. suggested, is used by the Board formal teaching profession? treatment facility. In addition start at 1 p. m., with each Bob Steward will have charge sprints, the US AC Midgets will Then why not join the Lowell Tnerefore. we respectfully sub- to the operating cost will be member bringing their own of the sound and lighting and —toot— be making their second appear- of Education. Showboat chorus? Chorus re- meat, table sen-ice and dish to the chairman of the publicity Two weeks ago at the school mit the following name for the of $16,000 a year on the nearly ance of the 1966 season at the new building, Bushnell Elemen- $400,000 plant. hearsals are held each Tuesday pass for the potluck luncheon. committee will be Harold Jef- The beautiful blue and red Mame oval. board meeting, the architect and Thursday evenings at 7:30 As in the past, the member's feries. Boat decorations will be billboards advertising the Low- Donn Palmer asked the school tary School." How Bills Are Computed Time trials will start at 6:30 p. m. in the'junior high school husbands have been invited to made under the supervision of ell Showboat, Boh Newhart and p m. with an action-packed board about a name for the Orion & Lila Thaler The water-sewer bill being gymnasium. spend the afternoon with them the Vogues, have also been post- new building to be constructed. Harold Ball. program scheduled to get under "A school name should be sent out the end of the month Gerrit Lamain. director of at the Kutchey home. Hugh VanderVeen is chair- ed around the state. way at 8 p. m. The board did not have any will be a minimum of $8.80 on name in mind, except that of more than just a correct se- this year's chorus, urges all in- man of the make-up committee, Due to the contour and high- quence of letters. It should sig- 6.000 gallons or less; for up to —toot— West Side Elementary School, terested persons to attend the ACCIDENTS HAPPEN and Jack Kennedy is director banked slant of the seven-six- nify something of its inherent 10,000 gallons the minimum but revealed they were open to next meeting on Thursday eve- Quickly. Be sure you have of specialities. 1966 reception The Vogues, whose latest rec- teenths asphalt oval, the action purpose. charge will be $13.20. For com- suggestions. ning. our full coverage protection on and special nights Is being ord "The Land of Milk and is expected to be very keen, as What better name could be mercial installations with larger handled by Carl Hagen and his Lamain revealed that all sing- your automobile in case of loss. Honey." has hit the top ten the midgets, unlike other rac- The Ledger ran a story ask- bestowed than that of a wom- than ^-inch meters the charge committee. ing for suggestions and the ers of every voice range are Peter Speerstra Agcncy, TW 7- charts in the Lowell and Grand ers. can easily run four a- an who for forty-three yeas has will be increased proportionally. Other committee chairmen Rapids areas, were last seen breast. name most often brought to the To compensate for sprinkling still needed. 9259. c-13 sincerely and loveingly dedica- include Bob Ellis, ushers; Dick on network television with the • Ledger was that to honor Miss ted herself to the education and Brush, director of expenditures: Hullabaloo Show on June 18. Now the dust has settled, aft- Marion Bushnell, who retired welfare of the boys and girls Mart Burdick. boat and seat er a hectic and fun-filled Fourth this year, after 43 years in the of Lowell? construction; Aver>' Block, po. of July week end, the Grand Lowell school system teaching To all who would see or hear lice and first aid; Royce Story, Bonnie Lipcomh, Rapids Speedrome officials are the first grade. the name Bushnell Elementary caliope; and I.arry Wittenbach, planning the regular super mod- Among the names suggested, School, it would mean quality ticket booth. Edward Graham ified races to be held this Sat- in addition to Bushnell, was that education and concern for the Register Saturday The V.F.W. Post 8303 will urday night. July 10. to tie in the name of Perry future of our community. supervise the parking: t h e to wed July 16 Time trials will start at 6:30. School, which was what the for- What tetler tribute could this American Legion Post 152 will with the races to get underway mer west side elementary community pay this noble wo- handle the concessions; the Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Lips- at 8:15. A guaranteed purse is school, located at the present man for the good she has done Lions Club, the programs; and comb. 59 Northbrook, SE, being offered by the 'Drome site of Newell Mfg., was known and for the good example she the Boy Scouts, seat cushions. Grand Rapids, formerly of Alto, officials. as. has been to the youth of Lo- Workng with these chairmen, for 'fishing derby' announce the forthcoming mar- • The comer marker Is now in well*' will be committee members, riage of their daughter. Bonnie The semi-late models and the front of the home of Miss Ag- Therefore. I respectfully re- who have so faithfully given of Kay, to Edward E. Graham. super modifieds will start their nes Perry at 326 Riverside Dr. quest that the Board of Educa- The fifth annual Moose Civic Main Street, shortly after 8:30 member, and returned. their time, that this year's show the bride-elect, a 1966 gradu- qualification runs at the Berlin The Name Perry-Bushnell Ele- tion seriously consider the name Affairs' 'fishing derby" will be a. m. on Saturday. July 16. & Look Allkes will be a great success. ate of Lowell high school, and Raceway this Saturday nigho mentary School was so made. will return to the Lewis Elec- Bushnell Elementary School for held on Saturday. July 16, at her fiance will exchange their at 6:15. Another suggestion that was our new education facility to be tric Parking lot at approximate- McEwen Lake, northwest of Silver dollars will be award- marriage vows ^n Saturday. A two-in-one program, with mentioned several times was erected on the west side of ly 2:30 p. m. ed to the boy and girl, enter- Farm fires Alto. July 16. at three o'clock in the fast car dashes, elimination Cherry Creek Elementary School Lowell." Registration for the fishing " The Moose "chuck wagon" ed in the derby, who are dress- afternoon at the Alto Methodist heats. Australian pursuits and after" the creek which runs Hester White contest will take place this Sat- will arrive on the scene after ed most like Li'l Abner and take their Church. 20 and 25 feature events, will through the property. urday, July 9, at Lewis Elec- the boats and fishermen have Daisy Mae, of the comic strips. A reception will be held im- get underway at 8 p. m, Two letters we thought gave It is probably appropriate for tric, 512 East Main Street, be- safely landed on shore, and the Ust year's winners were toll yearly mediately following the cere- • especially good reasons for hon- the new school to be named tween 9 a. m. and 11 a. m. happy piscators have counted Debbie and Bemie Condon, jr. Not only are many animals, mony in the church parlors, It is expected that over 75 oring Miss Bushnell were writ- for a person who has contribu- No entry fee will be charged. their catch. Prizes will be awarded also buildings and crops destroyed semi-late models will be ready ten by fellow teachers and are ted to the school system since All children between the ag- The lunch and refreshments to the boy or girl who lands annually by fire, but far too to sign in when the pit gate printed below. the first new elementary build- es of six and 12 are eligible will be furnished by the Civic the most fish, the smallest many people lose their lives in B&PIl to sell opens at the Kalamazoo Speed- ing was named in honor of C. "Marion Bushnell has given to participate in the derby, but Affairs committee, and will be fish, and the largest fish. those same fires. way this Sunday night. H. Runciman. long time school 44 years of her life to elemen- all contestants must be sure served by the Lodge members Statistics show that in 1963 first aid kits Time trials are set for six board member. Derby History tary children. She has loved to register. Moose officials re- and the Women of the Moose. alone over 600 people lost their o'clock; the first race will be The second building, the high them and cuddled them, wash- vealed Monday, Last year the fishermen con- The first "fishing derby" was lives in farm fires, relates Rich- The Business and Profession- at 8 p. m. school, did not carry the name ed and combed them, spanked Admission cards will be giv- sumed 50 pounds of hamburg. held in 1962 with 110 youngs- ard Pfister. Michigan State Uni- al Woman's Club of Lowell are Walter W. Gumser. specifically, en out for the event at regis- 200 hot dogs, potato salad, and ters participating. In 1963. 117 selling first aid kits to raise them and. above all, taught but does carry a plaque honor- versity Extension Safety engi- them to read, write, express tration time. These cards must more than 300 bottles of soft children entered the contest, money for the organization. ing the man who was superin- neer. themselves artistically, and to be signed by the children's par- drinks. hosted by the Civic Affairs com- The' first aid kits are a handy tendent of schools for 35 years. Pfister suggests that before a This is our do every kind of math up to, ents, and returned to the derby mitte. One hundred and thirty- size for either boat or auto and It would no doubt be appro- Bring pole, bait, bucket fire kills someone very dear to and including modem math. officials on July 16. five were entered in 1964. contain guaze pads, adhesive priate to name this new build- you. have all electrical outlets, What more fitting honor could Children who live in Lowell, Contestants will only need to The committee, destined to electrical equipment and farm tape, band-aids, mercurchrome, vacation issue ing for a member of the elemen- be bestowed on her than nam- Alto, Ada and Vergennes areas, bring a fishing pole, bait and promote youth activities in the equipment inspected for possi- asperins, sterile cotton balls & tary teaching staff who has giv- ing the West Side Elementary are eligible for the contest, a bucket for the whoppers. Chil- community, hosted 120 anglers ble fire hazards. directions for minor first aid This Is our vacation Issue. en her life to educating the A warning was issued, that dren who have their own life last year, and anticipate an care. It was printed last Friday for youth of the community. no child will be permitted to jackets should bring them al- even greater number of con- You may purchase one by distribution this week. board the bus without an ad- DANCING If there has been a fire, so. testants in this year's derby. contacting 'any member of the LIVELY HAIRDOS mission card, nor will any un- If anyone, having a life jac- Don't forget to register this Every Friday. Saturday and B&PW or contact Doris Boyd. accident or death or any HOW MUCH MORE registered fisherman be permit- ket, would like to lend it to Saturday, July 9, between nine Sunday night at Riverview Inn, TW 7-8152. to order one of two news Item turned Into the of- Is your home worth today For summer fun. Condition ted to enter the contest. the Moose Civic Affairs Com- a, m, and 11 a, m, at Lewis Lowell. c3tf to use this summer. fice since last Friday, it will than when you bought it? Does hair against the sun now, at not appear In this issue. your insurance cover its full Donri's Hair Stylists, 216,t! E. Starts at 8:38 a. m. mitee, for use during the der- Electric. Don't miss out on this These are also of an ideal by. call TW 7-7746. The jackets fun-filled fishing adventure, su- A garden is one place where size to pack in your camper's The Ledger office will open value? For insurance advice Main St., Lowell, 897-8155. Two The buses bound for the lake will be picked up by a Moose pervised and sponsored by the you don't always reap what luggage for emergency treat- again on Monday, July II, call Rittenger Insurance at operators; walk in or by appoint- will leave the Moose Lodge, E. Moose Civic Affairs committee. you sow. ment. at 8 p. m. 897-9269. c-13 ment. c'13 I

Farm accident death the i own i irnrrn. juv :, iwc THE LOWELL LEDGER, JULY 7, IHC while Mr. and Mrs. Livingston rate alarmingly high took their oldest son, Edward FLOWERS THS LOWELL LEDGER to the Ost^opethic Hospital for Gravel... Carelessness on farms has an ear operation. For Every Occasion brought the accidental death M-imbtf cf Th# MichJqan Pr»'.» Ann —Cement Gravel Proter' yenr Boi Mr. & Mrs. V. L. Watts call- rate for farmers to an alarm- Alto party line You'll find our funeral flowers —Bank Road Grav»l Farm tour July 20 ed on Mrs. John Behler at ingly high numbei, says Rich- Milk Means of the highest quality, our serv- or Processed Blodgett Hospital last Tuesday aid" I'fisier, Michigan State food from Fifteen years of balanced, ice the best and our prices most —Block Sand evening. University safety enpincer. n Co.. planned growth made through Mrs, Euberti Silcox, 868-6710 reasonable. —Stones for Drain Fields i. U '-O efficient management will i)e -Fill Sand. Top Soil The accidental death toll for freeier burn exhibited at the Irvin Rodgers Mrs. James Green. The happy Call 897-7737 for Prompt Service farmers was 3.200 in 1961. That a Healthier, CALL dairy farm, 105H1—78th Street, Cub Scouts occasion was the celebration of is about 23 per cent of the total Th" 1)' of color :«nd dryness SB, Alto, at the 18th Slate the thirtieth wedding anniver- HARVIST HEALTH. I*4C. BIRCHWOOD GARDENS Roral & Gift Shop TW7-77M or TW7-W94 accidental deaths for all types vf/tt omctinu find on the sur- sary of Eleanor and Jim. A.. . S E m Godfrey St.. Lowell "We Deliver in Lowell" of work during that year. Farm Management Tour on r.r^rd Michigan i ( iiiieit f«'oni y ir freezer Happier Wednesday. July 20. hold outing Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blocher WEEKS-RICHARD This high toll places the (k . t main it te spoiled, says for the As many as 1.500 to 2.000 and family returned recently SPECIAL DIET FOODS deaths on the farms just below M .i ::;i t Jar • Suyd n F/ Kn- Alto Cub Scouts of Pack No. GRAVEL fanners from throughout the from a very pleasant vacation •Sgqir Fr«»—S«tl Fr«« the death rate for the mining i >;! lioir.e economist for Alle- price of 3389. their parents, their scout c21tf state may attend the state-wide trip in theL' camper trailer to •Allergy Di»»t and construction industries. ... Kont ;...d Oilva wuntlcs. master and assistants, spent , flow CholaiUrol Want Ads-Today's Best Buy Family event. Ludington, Cadillac and Central the week end at Camp Kirk at Natural-Organic Hraltb Foodt "I cezer bum." rs the loss Starting with 18 purchased Like areas. Grand Haven. heifer calves and 107 acres of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blocher of color is called, is n i harm* Almost fifty campers enjoyed Millr delivers delicious flavor, nutritious land in 1950 the southeast Kent joined Mr. and Mrs. Roger nil bi't it m;:y cnuse meats to the swimming, good food, and county dairman now has 150 Scheldt of Wllliamston and all \J: l".s.i flavorful. goodness. We deliver milk, and other a drive into Grand Haven at i head of dairy animals—72 of spent Sunday and Monday in night, to view their lighted omri It is caused by a loss of fine dairy products. Order regularly. them in the milking herd—on Detroit. On Sunday evening fountain. moisture fr -m the surface of his fami now 357 acres in size. they attended the Northland Only one unpleasant incident the meat. This happens if the In the past ten years, both Theatre and saw a play "Good- hampered the outing, when A'rnpping h-.is been punctured milk production per cow and by Ghost" starring June Allison Timmie McCaul sprained his or if the matorin! uncd to wr. p crop production per acre has and on Monday evening they ankle, and was taken to Butter- / the frozen inert was not mohi- Highland Hill Dairy made big increases on the farm went to the Fisher Theatre and worth Hospital at Grand Rap- ure-vapor proof. at 10581—76th Street. The herd saw Steve Lawrence and Edye Balanced dairy management to be ids for x-rays. 1115 E. Main St., Lowell Ph. TW 7-7992 milk production average Is near Gomie in person. Mrs. Stiydam suggests that Attending the outing were 14.000 lbs. Mr. and Mrs. Swift Winegar the b" • way to prevent "freez- Mr. and Mrs, James Willyard An old and trusted Meet the Vogueser bum" ard protect the qual- have as their house guests Rodgers" farm is the only one featured at Irwin Rodger's farm and family, scoutmaster; 'Mr. their son-in-law and daughter name announces ity of the meat in your freezer of four being visited on the and Mrs. John Mendez and Increased crop production per acre and milk production per Mr. and Mrs. John Gilbert of The Vogues are four clean cut personable young iron from is by using a food freezer w -ap. Farm Management Tour that family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard A NEW SERVICE cow has allowed Irvin Rodgers of Route 2, Alto, to use good Palo Alto. California. Turtle Creek. ne;»r Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania, who will co-star lie sure you seal the package has dairy animals. McCaul and sons, Mr. and management to expand his operation from 18 calves on 107 Jimmie Linton of McCords with Bob Newhart In the 1966 Lowell Showboat. July 25-30. tightly. Rodgers. 43. who has a wife, Mrs. Dan Walker and family, Auto-Owners marks its 50lh acres In 1930 to 72 milking cows on 357 acres today. The Rod- spent Monday with his cousins, Bill Burkette, 23, Is the lead baritone; Don Miller. 23, Ls also a Flora, and two daughters Mar- Mr. and Mrs. Al Hendricks and • anniversary this year — fifty The miniature ball bearings gers dairy farm will be one of four open to visitors on the Douglas and Timmie Blocher. baritone; Hugh Geyer, 23, Ls the first tenor; and Chuck Blasko, cia 14, and Lavonda 8, expand- family. dynamic years of progress. used in space vehicles are worth State Farm Management Tour In Kent County on Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Eberts of 23, Is the second tenor. ed the operation Into a two-man Mrs. Joan Osterberg and chil- In addition to automobile In- 150 times their weight in gold. July 20. The 18th annual tour Ls sponsored by the Michigan Fowerville spent three days farm with a hired man in 1960 dren, Mrs. Gale Gould and son. surance, other types of pro- was their 11th try. And fans State University Extension Service and Agricultural Economics last week with their parents, Hush Two hit records in a row, so the family could have some Mrs. Ann Porritt and children. tection have been added wouldn't want to change them Department in cooperation with the Kent County Extension Mr. and Mrs. George Tobias. through the years, Fire, "You're The One." and "Five "time off to enjoy life." And it Amos Sterzick and the two one bit. EM and AM staff. Rodgers (in plaid shirt on right) is shown in his modern Mrs. Mildred Tobias enter- Casualty, Marineand Bonds. Puppies' O'clock World," plus two best was good that he made that Wingeier boys. Randy Reynolds, B > A N 0 milking parlor with his dairy herdsman. tained her sister, Mrs. Roberta And now, another giant selling albums. "Meet The Vo- in one tiny set by decision. For a back injur)- that den chief; and Danny Burrous, BREAIHIN- BRUSHED PIGSKIN The vogues wear blue silk Rouse of Lansing and the lat- stride forward. Auto- gues" and "Five O'clock World" year necessitated an operation assistant. CASUAL SHOU BY WOmRiNE worsted suited, tuxedos and on and Gerald Kober, 7816 Peach ter's daughter, Mrs. Frances Owners UFEI lu.s a third hit single and al- for Rodgers that prevented him Another similar outing is be- hops and informal shows they Ridge. NW, Sparta: Kitson Rose, husband and family of You can now have the &um on the way gives the Vo- from doing much of the dairy ing planned for the Cub Scouts. like to wear sweaters, and their Fanns, Inc., 9547 Belding Rd., PUBLIC NOTICE Owosso, for dinner last Sunday. advantages of one insurance gues and CO & CE records an CHANNEL farm work for some time. The camping trip will take the wardrobe of these is rapidly Rockford—a large com and egg Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blocher agentforallofyourlnsurance almost perfect batting average. A native of Tennessee. Rod- Cubs to the same place on the mounting. And polished shoes, production operation: and the called on the former's cousin, needs. Join Auto-Owners gers came with his family to week end of August 28, 27 and Add to this all of the top and brace yourself, ordinary red- NOTICE TO THE CITIZENS Jake Hoover, who is a patient completecircleof protection. MASTER the Caledonia area in 1939 when Wesley Hessler potato farm at 28. television shows, smart supper blooded American haircuts. We OF GRATTAN TOWNSHIP in high school. After finishing 11 Mile Road and Young Ave., in Butterworth Hospital with clubs, concert appearances, rock are not knocking groups that This 8-transistor Channel Master miniature meas- Rockford. AND THE PUBLIC rheumatic fever. All first quality and roll shows, teen-age hops, wear the British haircuts or high school he farmed with his ures only 2%" x 4^- X family until 1948 when he went At noon a chicken barbecue Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rich- stale fairs, amusement parks levis. Thai's their privilege. It's A public meeting of the Zon- ardson called on their nephew, l^^-but the pull-in to work for a farm machinery and program will be held at Doris DeGraff discontinued styles and a barnstorming dee-jay tour just not our style, added Bill, power, sensitivity, and Townsend Park near Cannons- ing Board of Grattan Township Don Richardson and family of COLBY as often as possible. Chuck. Don and Hugh in uni- tonal quality are really dealer. will be held in the Grattan ACtMCY From his earnings he bought burg—close to the Kitson and Lowell last Sunday afternoon. son. "Vogue" to us means class, remarkable. Smart black- Township Hall on the 14th day Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cum- his first land and 18 dairy Hessler farms. Dr. Sherwood addresses WSCS The Vogues have been stand- quality and "with this" genera- and-silver combination. of July. 1966, at 8:00 p. m., at mings of Grant were Wednes- L HM T.rU WOMENS — An outstanding buyl calves in 1950 and in 1953 start- Berg. Dean of the College of The Bowne Center WSCS held ing in line to success for sev- tion. Rtsidtntial and Commercial which time the following pro- day callers of the latter s sis- Model 6475. ed milking cows and left his Minnesota will be the speaker. their regular meeting at the en years. It was a long wait, y posed amendments to the Zon- Regularly $9.95 Skilled Technicians. Call ter, Mrs. Euberta Silcox. The Vogues have faith in town job. The State Farm Management hall at 1:30 on Wednesday, July CHARLES I. COLBY $6.97 but constant encouragement ing Ordinance of said Township Mr. and Mrs. Alan Hale of themselves and in their sound. the ROSE man Today! Expansion was gradual and Tour is sponsored by the Michi- 6. from their manager, Elmer Wil- gan State University Extension will be considered and at which For the program, Mrs. Doris Perry were recent callers of Stacked Heels lett, kept them in line. And The only real concern of the improvements came as Rodgers Alto Off. UN 8-3961 1 btW#* 0 insUrtt Service and Agricultural Eco- meeting any interested person Bergy. chairman, intrndiieed the Glen Lovelands. then about six months ago they group is to amplify the mean- th* rtd" could afford them. Since 1956 Regularly $11.95 FBCE. when the sun nomics Department and the will be heard. Miss Doris DeGraff of the Meth- Mrs. Ira McWhirter of Brilli- ClarksviHe Office: signed a recording contract with ing and the emotions of those he has added a pole loafing $7.97 experiences which are so sipi- ROSE ant, Alabama, spent part of her bam for the cows, built on to Kent County Extension office. The petition of Peter R. Hoel- odist Community House in CO & CE Records, and they EXTERMINATOR CO. vacation with her sister, the OW 3-3231 ficani to each of us in the the original silo, added another sema asking that his following Grand Rapids. reached the head of the line. S/nct/^lldO . comes out Rev. Mrs. Beulah Poe and fam- t" y-.rZiiPri, world today. silo, constructed two com cribs, described premises be rezoned Mrs. DeGraff narrated a film MEN'S — from Agricultural District for ily. Only one problem remained, and added to the pole bam. In depicting the several activities t^uto-Owners What does CO & CE's Herb purpose of repair and salvage Mrs. Blanch Deming. a for- where was the ticket to get 1964 he constructed a modem, VANDEB VEEN. FREIHOFER of the Community House and Regularly $10.95 Cohen. Nick Cenci and Jack 620 28th Street.S.VV. mer Alto resident, has been ill $7.97 through the door? Herb. Nick double-4 herringbone milking & COOK of wrecked automobiles, sale of the wonderful services that are Hakim think of the Vogues? Radio Service Co. in her home in Kalamazoo. and Jack Hakim, the promo- Grand Rapids. Mich. parlor with bulk tank and auto- automobiles and parts thereof, performed for all those who "They're great guys, and so 1125 W. Main Street Three of Bud Livingston's 1 tion director of CO & CE Rec- 206 E. Main Street matic feeding. to bum scrap and dispose of need them. BOYS & GIRLS' — cooperative. And they sing, and Lowell. Michigan damaged parts for iron. children spent the Fourth of ords. started the search for a An active Soil Conservation Tea was served to the attend- brother, do they sing." LE 4-5493 Lowell, Michigan Printed Shorts PUBLICATION ORDER July at the Glen Lovelands INSURANCE COMPANY song that would open the door District director, Rodgers has The premises are described ing members, and the visiting File No. 113,532 Regularly $8.95 to success. They found it in a followed recommended practices as follows: guests from the Alto WSCS. $5.97 State of Michigan, The Pro- Petula Clark Album, and since from both the Soil Conservation The W 4 of the NE K, ex- bate Court for the County of its release. You're The One, has Service and the Kent County cept the East 132 feet of the Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grum- Kent, — OPEN FOR BUSINESS — risen to the top ten on the na- Extension staff. He Is now a North 660 feet. Section 34, met, Miss Linda Green and Exclusive! "Natural-soft" cups... Estate of Charles II. Smith, Town 8 North, Range 9 West, Dennis Hawk were hosts at a ii^oows tional charts. Bowne township supervisor and Deceased. Grattan Township. Kent County, active Farm Bureau member. ( dinner party at the Charcoal The Vogues then recorded IT IS ORDERED that on Michigan. look natural...feel natural The Rodgers' family attend the Inn In Gftnd Rapids last Sat- Tip Top Tank & Gravel Co. their latest single "Five O'clock July 22, INC. The petition of Sidney J. Held- Methodist church. urday evening. Their guests M-« Ada, Michigan World," and it immediately re- at 9:30 A. M. in the Probate er requesting that his'following For 186C he has planted 185 were' Mr. and Mrs. Gordon ceived national attention, rising Courtroom. Grand Rapids. Mich- described premises be rezoned acres to com for grain and Fleet of Free land and Mr. and even faster on the national igan, a hearing be held on the from resort and agricultural in- PLAYTEX silage, 34 acres to wheat and Specializinq In — charts. It looks like it will be petition of Dan A. Wingeier. Ad- to commercial property for op- 89 acres to alfalfa and other Road and Driveway Building an even bigger hit than "You're ministrator, for allowance of eration of a trailer park: forage. his Final Account. VANDER VEEN. FREIHOFER Septic Tank Installation the One." In the future he plans to re- • All that part of the N 'j of I COOK Publication and service shall Govemment Lot One (1), Part model some buildings and in- Ill-G Waters BMg., When asked for advice from be made as provided by statute of the N 's of Section 10. Town stall 112 free-stalls for his herd Grand Raoids, Michigan young hopefuls the Vogues have and Court rule. 8 North. Range 9 West, except We Have — this to say—a big word of ad- and gradually expand through Date: June 16. 1966 PUBLICATION ORDER proving of his home-grown heif- the following described parcel: Road Gravel—Bank Run ?nd Processed vice—So your first try wasn't WALLACE WAALKES, Commencing at a point 650 65 File No. 114 2K memorable a success? Or your second? Or PADDED BRA ers to a 90 to 100 cow milking Judge of Probate State of Michigan, The Pro- Screened Cement Gravel herd. He also anticipates build- feet South 0 degrees 11 minutes even your fifth? Don't give up, VanderVeen, Freihofer & Cook East from the Northeast comer bate Court for the County of Crushed Stone it took us seven long years. ADA—CTMBl LOWELL-897-9SN ing a roof between two long summer! Attomey for Estate of said Govemment Lot 1, Kent. Black Dirt - Fill Sand "Success is wonderful, but only $295 Mon., Toes., Wed. Daily I to S com cribs and making the area 1125 W. Main Street thence South 89 degrees 29 Estate of Henrietta Minkes, I don't think it has changed 10 a. m.—I p. m. Friday and Saturday into a machine shed. Lowell. Michigan minutes West 963.44 feel to the Deeeased us one bit," said Bill Burkette, Thurs., Fri., Sat., 9 a* m—9 p. m In addition to the Rodgers • RADIO CONTROLLED" A true copy. point of beginning of this ex- IT IS ORDERED that on lead singer. "You're the One" 11 a. m.—9 p. m. farm, three other farms are on ROLAND R. ROBEY, ception. thence North 89 degrees September 14, 1966. /ou'll love the "Natural-soft" look and feel the tour list. They include: the Register of Probate cll-13 at 9:30 A. M. in the Probate beef and fruit farm of George 29 minutes East 189.1 feet: JACK MATHEWS — 897-8342 of these new Playtex Padded Bras. •thence North 30 degrees 29 Courtroom. Grand Rapids, Mich- The/re made of amazing new fiber fill minutes West 121.67 feet: thence igan. a hearing be held at cl2lf which creditors of said de- North 44 degrees 22 minutes padding-softer than you've ever creased are required to prove Art's West 367.05 feet: thence South known... and they stay soft. Machine 49 degrees 22 minutes West their claims. Creditors must file swom claims with the court Radio & TV Service 95.06 feet, said line to be ex- washable-these cups hold their shape and serve a copy on Hermina Main Street, Lowell, Mich. tended Westerly to water.: edge ...won't crumble, discolor or bunch up. E. J. (Minkes) Graham. Admin- of Big Pine Island Lake; thence COMPLETE REPAIR OF We A re Ready southeasterly along the Easterly istrator, C. T. A. at 725 Beau- PLUS ANOTHER PLAYTEX EXCLUSIVE- mont Dr.. Grand Rapids, Mich- TV—RADIOS line of waters edge of said Big Elastic criss-cross area between cups- igan. prior to hearing. MUCH HAPPINESS IS OVER- ANTENNAS-ETC. Pine Island Lake to a point of lifts and separates...shapes you as intersection with the South line Publication and service shall TU LOOKED BECAUSE IT DOESN'T PHONE: TW 7-81H of the N '2 of Govemment Lot be made as provided by statute you've always wanted. Today-see and Court rule. COST ANVTVUNG Open Fri. & Sat Evenings 1 extended Westerly; thence these beautiful new Playtex Soft-line for the Date: June 23. 1966 North 89 degrees 29 minutes Art Warning—Proprietor Padded Bras-with stretch East to a point of beginning. WALLACE WAALKES, Subject to a right of way ease- Judge of I^bate straps or semi-stretch straps. Glen V. Borre ment for ingress and egress 111-G Waters Building A. Playtex Soft-line Padded Bra over the following described with semi-stretch straps. land: All that pari of the N 'l- Grand Rapids, Michigan A true copy: of Govemment Lot 1, part of White. 32A-35B. 52.95. ROLAND R. ROBEY, the North 'a of Section 10, Town B. Playtex Softline Padded 8 North. Range 9 West. Grattan Register of Probate cl2-14 picCu/te.^ tjouA/ Bra with stretch straps, Township, Kent County. Michi- GERALD M. HENRY, Atty gan: Commencing at a point 400 Federal Square BWg. nylon lace cups. White. 650.65 feet Sooth 0 degrees li i9e6 Grand Rapids, Mich. 49S02 32A-35B. $3.95. minutes East from the NE cor- PUBLICATION ORDER ner of said Govemment Lot 1. File No. 111-926 iamlki A/so-(not shown)-- thence South 89 degrees 29 min- State of Michigan, the Pro- fcr women who prefer utes West 774.34 feet to the bate Court for the County of Let a Union Bank vacation loan mm your dreams into realities! "itimmx, point of beginning of this de- a slightly firmer contour— Kent. r scription: thence South 89 de- Estates of Kathy Lynn Fata Make it a "See America First" year, too! A memo- cable cars, and see the Golden Gate! Whatever your TMH. ' Playtex Soft-line grees 29 minutes W'e'Jt 361 and Tern Lee Patz, Minors rablc year for the whole family to enjoy some of the choice, all you have to do is plan your trip, then stop Padded Bra feet; thence North 30 degrees IT IS ORDERED that on WHEAT HARVEST 29 minutes West 100 feet; thence July 26, 1966, many wonders we have in lliu beautiful country of by any of Union's convenirnt neighborhood offices •• with foam-fill, North 44 degrees 22 minutes at 10:00 A. M. in the Probate ours. See the breath-taking beauty of Mt Rushmore, and ask about a convenient, low-cost vacation loan, nylon lace cup» West 365.36 feet: thence North Courtroom. Grand Rapids, Mich- YOU'LL TREASURE the time spent with your or the Grand Canyon. Go to San Francisco, ride the We'll tailor one especially for you I White. 49 degrees 22 minutes East igan. a hearing be held on the family ... on camping trips ... boating ex- 30.06 feet: thence South 44 de- Petition of Lillian Miller, for cursions ... nature hikes. We at State Sav- 32A-36B. $3.95. grees 22 minutes East 367.05 the allowance of her final ac- Uoit Our new hoists and increased feet; thence South 30 degrees count as guardian of said wards, ings Bank are always Happy to add our fi- 29 minutes East 121.67 feet to and her discharge as such guar- nancing to your savings for worthwhile fam- oint of beginning. Grattan dian, and the appointment as AlmU storage capacity proved very ownship, Kent County, Michi- ily projects and vacations. ? such guardian in her place and AatjunifcpGMoH. gan. stead, of Bertha Belbot, for the m efficient and satisfactory last year. The Tentative Text of said sole and exclusive purpose of MANY SERVICES AVAILABLE— HfMSia roic (For a good deal cm aoto, proposed amendments and the consenting to the adoption by fee and Efe insurance.) Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Donald Miller and Lillian Mil- • Bank Money Orders • Personal Loans Map of Grattan Township may ler of the above-named wards. • Mortgage Loans • Modernization Loans PAUL NOFFKE be examined at the residence Publication and service shall • Auto Loans • Safety Deposit of the Secretary of the Zoning be made as provided by statute 13473 Vergennes Road Phone Lowell 897-9264 Board of Grattan Township, and Court rule. • Checking Accounts • Savings Accounts OPEN Robert Lamoreaux. 11628 Beld- UNION Lowell, Mich —Ph. TW 7-8348 Date: June 23, 1966 Bank By Mail BAN K ^ TRUST, N.A. ing Road. NE. Belding. Michi- WALLACE WAALKES Thursday Afternoon gan. any week day, Monday Judge of Probate wmmm STATE FARM through'Friday, inclusive, from Geiald M. Henry One of America^Jxne banks-tvhere service is one pleasant experience after (motner Friday and Saturday 8:00 a m to 5:00 p. m. Attomey for Petitioner r STATE MUTUAL Nights 'Til 9:00 Dated this 16lh day of June, Lillian Miller UN 1966. 400 Federal Square Building KING MILLING CO W—31 PHONE TW T-T5T7 219 WEST MAIM ST. LOWELL -s- Robert Lamoreaux Grand Rapids, Mich., 49502 SAViNBS BANK OFPICe • ADA DRIVE. S. E. • RICHARD DRAIGH. MANAGER • PHONEj 678-9170 f iOA Secretary of Grattan A true copy. LOWELL. MICHIGAN > LOWELL. MICHIGAN Township Zoning Board ROLAND R. ROBEY Kegisier oi Probate cl2-14 n:mwiffVixz ."X i-.i I

. m « i-.«T - - •— • PIANO LESSONS - July and HARNES SHOP NEWS-Com- THE LOWELL LEDGER, JULY 7, INI Caution plus courtesy, plus MSU crop scientists note flial FOR SALE Fall registrations now. Be- bine canvas repairing:Riding GOOD THWOSTO EAT common sense, equals safety. the 28 percent Of the U. S. po- ginning. intermediate and ad- Bridles & horse halters. Pony Drive Safely! tato crop which goes Into pro- FARMERS KNOW - The place vanced students. Studied in Bridles and halters. 4-H show SEED AND EATING potatoes- products has a greater Detroit Conservatory of Mu- to sell surplus livestock and halters. Kerekes Harness Four miles east of Saranac resale value than the 75 per- sic. etc. 949-2796, Grand Rap- ariK? WANT AD PAGE machinery is the Ledger Shop, I mile east of Lowell comers on M-21, north side of cent which is sold as produce. CASH RATE: 15 words 50c, additional words So each. If not Classified seclion. You loo. ids. c-13-15 on M-21. p-12-20 the road. cltf should try them for fast ac- paid on or before 10 days after insertion, a charge of 10c ELECTRICAL tion! Phone TW 7-9261. cl3 PAPER — Hanging and Paint- PIANO TUNING - And Serv- for bookkeeping will be made. FRESH EGOS — Spring Brook WIRING—HXTURES ing. Call 676-4656. c-12-15 ice. Electronic tuning assures BOX NUMBER: If box number in care of this office is de- eggs are of the higher qual- LEWIS AECINC NEXT TIME DIAL - TW 7- accuracy. Prompt service. sired. add 50c to above. ity and freshness at aD times. REPAIRS SHOWBOAT'S COMEDY DANCING - Every Friday, Sat- Orval Jessup TW 7-7366. Low- 9259 for any insurance needs. ALL ERRORS In telephone advertisements at sender's risk. Serve them at every break- HOTTOINT-MAYTA® urday and Sunday night at ell. p-10-14 B E. APfllMCa You loo. will find it pays to fast. Spring Brook Farm. 5298 BALES AND B£BV1CC see us first. Peler Speerstra Riverview Inn, Lowell. c3tf RATES are based strictly on uniform want ad style. FREE KITTENS - Phone 949- Burton Street, SE. No Sun- Agency. TW 7-9259. c-13 OUT-OF-TOWN advertisements must be accompanied by re- day sales. cSOtf Service on All Maxti LOSE WEIGHT - Safely with 3645 eveninp.s or week ends. mittance. ff Dex-A-Diet Tablets. Only 98 Rickert Electric Washen, Dry#r8 FOR AN EXPERT - Car wash HAVE — Your children out- Copy for ads on this page must be In MS Booth Hndtoa caU 897-7470. |1.25 per car. cents at your drug store. FOR RENT Refrlfltraton pll-14 grown all of their summer 897-9261 Ledger office before 5 P. M. on Tuesdays Phone TW 7-1011 LmraO pl3-14 clothes ... Check The Thrift ELECTRICAL WDUNO AND Shop. c-8tf FORMAL FOR SALE - White FOR SALE — Horse trailers, OONTEACHNO Capt. beauganza full-length, bell- one, two or four horse. We PETTIT EPOXY - Boat paint, can fix you up with new or NOW LEASING PhoNt TW 7-7744 shaped skirt, empire-line, size v3.95 a quart. Pettlt Snipen- WANTED Factory Tnliei Servieem 910. $15. Call 949-2068. cl3 used. Call LE 2-6889 or LE dec $2.75 a quart. William's Good Time "We SeU the Beet and Service 2-6003. c-12-15 Radio, TV, Marina, Lowell. GENERAL — Cleaning lady. For Sept. I Occupancy Bait & Tackle the RmT TW 7-9340. c7tf Must have own transportation. THE BEST FOR LESS DON'T DISCARD — mat steam TO ARRANGE FOR • 949-2133. clOtf 1 k 2 BEDROOM You'll want to be "... awaiting along side the dock- Iron when you drop It or it FOR SALE - 9x12 rugs, $19.95; OIL HEAT BUDGET 20% Off Utf Priet fails to work; it can be fix- APARTMENTS stage" to greet the Musical, Talent-Laden... SPECIAL 12x12, $35; 12x15, $43; 12x18, PAYMENT PLAN WANTED - Male. Tool maker. WHY PAY MORE? ed at reasonable cost. For $49. Write or call Johnswn Apply Newell Manufacturing Located on VaUey Vista Dr. service on all small applian- Carpet Co., 4034 Chicago Dr., Company, Lowell. Hot water heat, Ule bath- itt Pre-finished, Rustic ces and power tools, caU TW Grandville, Michigan. Call 534- With the sun beating down rooms, carpeting in living V-Grooved 7-7397, Charles Houseman, 8039. c41tf hot and heavy, most people WANTED—(Spinet Piano Bar- room and bedrooms. LIVE IAIT ft TACKLE 1049 North Washington Street, don't give too much thought gain—responsible party to take * N'jrth Hudsoa, LereU RED OAK—VA "xi'xV Lowell. c45tl TANK FULL?—CALL FULLER to next winter's heat. And, over low monthly payments Kitchen Includes refrigera- Septic Tank Cleaning. Mcen- tor, range, disposal. OPEN EVENINGS TIL I FOR LIVESTOCK TRUCKING who can blame them? on a spinet piano. Can be wxi'tr sed and bonded. Day or night seen locally. Write Credit Man- Ph. TW 7-1188 to the Lake Odessa Livestock emergency service. Member But there is one simple step For further Information, caU cltf Auction, call George Francis- ager, P. O. Box 215, Shellby - of Ada Businessmen's Assocl- that can be taken by pnone or ville. Indiana. pll1-1 4 S4.68 sheet co. TW 7-7818, Lowell, or a tion. Phone 676-5986. c22tf by postcard that can make Lowell Al Helms, 637-2311, Palo. c2tf next winter a lot more plea- WANTED — Grand Rapids busi- DOK REALTY. INC. LOSE WEIGHT - Safely with CONCRETE AND CINDER - sant for the homeower. THE nessman would like lanje 4- M Dex-A-Diet Tablets. Only 98c PHONE: TW 7-7931 Boxoffice LAUAN—3|I6 Building Blocks, all sizes. Vos- STEP: to request the oil heat bedroom home In deslrrble at your drug store. pll-14 dealer to convert the family's area. CaU 538-8510. cl2-13 , burg Block and Gravel Co., c8tf 4'x7 —$3.68 ea. 8786 Grand River Drive, Ada. NAPKINS - Printed for wed- account to a convenient Bud- Now Open get Payment Plan. WANTED - Old Dolls or doll Wky sen Ae eli etr? We Phone 676-1047. c9tf dings, anniversaries and mis- items. CaU LE 2-6003. pl2-15 PERSONAL FURNACES CEILING TILE can make It Jeek like lew cellaneous parties. Various The primary advantage of AND CONVERSION wftk t complete pew and Located on Main St. TRUSSES — Trained fitter, sur- types and colors. $3.00 and op WANTED — Responsible party ACOUSTICAL TILE cal appliances, etc., Koss the Budget Plan is to divide WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY - BURNERS body job. Yee cai rely en Opposite Stadium per hundred. Also book match- heating costs over equal pay- to take over low monthly Black and white, or color. our skiU and experience. S;xall Drugs, Saranac, Mlch- es, printed with name or Init- payments on a spinet piano. Millions of people have laughed with Bob Newhart as he enter- igan. c39tf ments—most frequently for 10 Prices to fit your bui Entrance PLYWOOD MARKET. ials. The Lowell Ledger, TW months—and thus avoid the Can be seen locaUy. Write WATER HEATERS tained them on his Emmy Award Winning Comedy Show ... and TWO FORMALS - Size 13, 7-9261, Lowell. p40tf exceptionally heavy fuel bills Credit Manager, P.O. Box Inc. 215, ShelbyviUe, Indiana. other TV programs ... plus his comedy skits on Radio and Record- 8128—28th Street blue & pink. Ballerina length. FOR SALE — The finest selec- which otherwise must be MIKE K0ENES' $10 each. Ideal for Showboai p-12-15 FOR ESTIMATE ings. NOW, YOU and your family can laugh with him ... in per- Half mile East of Breton Road tion of carpets fur the lowest faced in January and Febru- performance. CaU 868-5456. possible price, stop and see ary—just at the time every- WANTED - To buy. Lot with FINE WEDDING INVITATIONS CALL TW 7-7t4B Body Shop son ... during Showboat Week! Ph. 245-2151 pU-lS us, terms available. Johnson one is buried under Christmas septic tank, weU to park new M-honr service, napkins and bills. 88N Cascfle Rd. 1412848 ELECTRIC - Refrigerator, Carpet Co., 4034 Chicago Dr., MobUe home. Lowell or Sar- other accessories. FREE box large size Hotpoint witA-ith freez1 - Grandville" " - , Michigani,. 534-8039. anac area. CaU 897-8186. of thank you notes, tad eti- LYLE COVERT er section, butter keeper, a c41tf SPECIAL SALE p-12-lS onette book with orde£ Hie special door storage for eggs Llndy Press. 1127 East Ful- WALTER'S - Lumber Mart WANTED — To rent in or very ton, Grand riapids, GL 9-6613. and cheese, large vegetaole Open daily including Saturday Used Gas and Electric near LoweU, three bedroom etttf crisper. $75. Call 897-7589 aft- until 6 p. m., Friday night 'til Water Heaters or more with or without lease er 5 p. m. c-11-13 9 p.m. Everything for the option. CaU 868^738. p-12-13 home! 925 West Main Street, $10.00 up Lowell. Phone 897-9291. c22tf WANTED - Babysitting Job 3 ROOM OUTFIT —Ask for Mac— and Ught housework for the I DINETTE— FIBER-GLASS RESIN - Life summer in Cascade or Ada 8 BLENDS OF GAS READY MIX CONCRETE Formica top, and upholstered time coating for your boat, area. CaU 897-9047. clZ-U chairs. $5.95 per gallon. William's She 1 '6:There' s one fit your Radio Dispatched Concrete Radio and TV, 126 North Hud- BEDROOM SUTTE- son, Lowell. Phone TW 7-9340. COMPLETE car—Stop in today! Trucks ADA OIL CO. AUTO RE-CONDITIONING 6-drawer double dresser, mir- c48tf ADA, MICHIGAN Ladies Part-Time Work! Lowell In Local Rate Zone ror, 4-drawer chest, bookcase FOR SALE — Hoover, upright, bed, innerspring mattress, and all attachments, good con- Full-Time Car! Lubricotinfr—08 Chonqai—Tlrn Botttrks matching box spring. dition. Call 949-1777. c-12-13 PROMPT DELIVERY tors, pa fait feeder weOs and You'll enjoy the songs of these top recording Qualify for: 1968 IMPALA wheels, wax car aid clean LIVING ROOM SUITE— LOSE WEIGHT - Safely with 676-9171 1 Chevrolet — you choose the chrome. artists. They've appeared on numerous Net- Road Gravel—Bank Run Gravel Nylon upholstered sofa and Dex-A-Diet Tablets. Only 98 6 - GREAT NIGHTS - 6 ZEPHYR PRODUCTS Color. PART TIME - 3 hours cents at Christiansen Drug. work TV Shows and entertained across the Washed Sand and Gravel chair, two walnut end tables, DAILY. You choose the hours SmRin* Ed Jim's Sunoco Service Mortar Sand—Two Grades and coffee table. Two match- p-12-19 •aytime or Evening. $60.00 Jim Vincent, Prop.—M-21, Ada—Ph. 676-9118 nation ... they're the ... Pea Gravel-Fill Sand ing lamps. S&H GREEN STAMPS TRACTORS — Loaders & back WEEKLWEEKLY — You can choose All 3 rooms $279 or $10 monti hoes: new and used: mowers, ur HOMETOWN Location, lemational compan. y pr^ MONDAY thru WILLIAMS BROTHERS conditioners; rakes and bal- REAL ESTATE K •SGRIPPU FINE FURNITURfl ers. Caledonia Tractor and vides the right woman Nationally Acclaimed PHONE: W2-9486 Saranac, Equipment, Caledonia, Michi- FREE Training. (Also you 947 Wealthy, SE, Grand Rapids SATURDAY dt Ionia 527-4570 gan. TW 1-S141. c-12-13 FOR SALE — Lots and build- can choose a fuU-time position CLARK Our FIRST Duty ' 456-5381 ing sites in Cascade area. Al- and earn $7,009 the first year). JULY 25 thru 30 PLMBG. & HTG. c50tf r39tl PETOSKEY — Stone Jewelry, so three beautiful 1^4 acre i^aU Mr. Convert at 456-1491 "FOUR MEN OF IM E. Main St. Lowvi AT EIGHT-THIRTY Michigan's Slate Stone. Pot- building sites on 36th Street, in Grand Rapids between 2 to ...IS TO YOU AND YOUR ad! ter's Pebble Palace. 3^ mi. about three miles west of Lo- 4 p.m. only. cl2 SONG" GET A DEAL FOft COOL COMFORT South of Lowell on M-91. well. Terms can be arrang- iBSTmnSE c-13-14 ed. Cascade Real Estate Of- • Showboat Chorus-Cast • Showboat Sherylett Dancers ALL SUMMER LONG FOR SALE — Lowell Area fice, 949-0490. cll-14 CALL ANYTME! School bus No. 10, 1955 GMC IF YOU ARE - Longing to • Ta'ent Winners and Specialty Acts Sealed bids due to superinten- be in the country; Just List- ATTWOOD •rTWfJU* dent's office by July 11. See ed: 100 acre dairy farm, 9 CORPORATION There is much Store to mnniag with one of our Joe Green for information. miles north, and H mile east a service station than filling git C12-13 of Lowell. $8,000 down and Offers a stable, secure future tanks, chaBglng ell, and lubrica- for experienced personnel FORD — Ranch wagon, 1959, $500 per yr. Other country ting cars... much mire. Be- homes and farms in Ionia cause oar Texaco Statin reg- The body in good shape, motor —Product Engineer County, available at this time. needs some work. $100. 676- —Production Control ularly offers that little "soAe- Buy Your Tickets Now Call P. "Quint" Cusack, Hub- Hot Deals 1609. cll-13 Assistant thtag extra," we have keen bardston, 981-2501. Kemp Real- Well Drilling —Cost Accountant BUI Helm awarded the Texaco Star Deal- ty. Phone 754-4651. c7-U —Quality Control PUMP REPAIR $1 -$2 —$3 er Award for Integrity and service to the cvtomers. For A HOME — for sale. Reason- —Die Repair Men Trade Today for a TOP QUALITY SANITARY Fart Service, Free Estimates able, by owner at 804 Lincoln te-tance, when yen drive In, we think yoa'U like the way Vogues SEPTIC TANK SERVICE Lake Road, Mrs. Lena Bol, FiDy Insved •ar station spatftles with a friendly atmosphere. ALL SEATS RESERVED USED CAR 3090 COLCHESTER DR. 248 Herrington Crown Point, N. C. R. Operator ADA. MICHIGAN Indiana, Phone 663-1500. General Office—Typist plO-13 Cleaning—Repairing E. D.Richard Installation NEW SUBURBAN HOMES - CAU: TW 7-8104 SPECIAL FACTORY OFFICIALS' CARS Largest FHA lots. AH plaster- —Apply At— C9-12 TRENCHING SERVICE ed hardwood trim throughout Helm Texaco 1966 Chrysler New Yorker 2-Dr. HT 1016 Monroe Street Licensed—Bonded—Insured FHA financing available. Best jmsm i mv.i* construction value in this area. LoweU, Michigan - Ada Office: Wyoming Off.: See these homes while und- C12-13 949-2770 243-0266 er construction. Half mile 1964 Chrysler 300 2-Dr. Hardtop north of Lowell on Vergennes c29tl Street. William Schreur, con- 1964 Plymouth Sport Fury 2-Dr. Hardtop tractor and builder. TW 7-8189. Industrial Marketing WEDDING INVITATIONS - In c6tf Assistant 1964 Dodge 330 4-Dr. Sedan variety of styles and printing. DO YOU NEED ilONEY - To Talent Search Finalists Immediate, permanent open- Your wedding picture will be buy, Wrik, remodel or repair 4 ing for trainable person with Baler Twine 1964 Ford Falcon V8 Station Wagon printed without charge in the 4 a home? If you do, try our paper, if you order your in- fast, courteous service. Y< some background in graphic appearing here at the Showboat Stadium 1963 Dodge 880 4-Dr. Sedan vitations here. Orders proces- will like the "open end" arts to assist aU phases pre- sed in at least ten days. Lo- gage privilege too, that all paration of catalog, sales pro- 1963 Plymouth V-8 2-Dr. well Ledger. TW 7-9281, Lo- our borrowers enjoy. motional material, related col- 4 lateral items, work with out- VALLEY BRAND >»>« $7.35 well. p40tf Savings & Loan / 1963 Chevrolet Belair 2-Dr. Lowell TW 7-8321. side printing and artwork sup- pUers. Saturday, July 16 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Monza LOTS FOR SALE - Fully im- kat« $8.50 * proved lots. City sewer, wat- Work also entails clerical TIP TOP BRAND * 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 4-Dr. er, sidewalks, gas and paved duties as required for sales FACTORY SALE streets. Minimum lot size is and advertising proj 1962 Mercury Meteor 4-Dr. Sedan Don't Pay for Beltline or Main 70* x 135'. Many lots to choose Excellent beginning opportun- All Twirie Prices Subject it Discdunts: All the top acts selected at preliminary try-outs seeking a spot on the Showboat program 1962 Chevrolet Station Wagon Hlgbwav high-overhead locations from In Valley Vista Sub-Div- ity for marketing conscious —and Salesmen, Delivery, Ra- ision. Call Dok Realty, Inc., person with militaiy obUgation ID bales or more, 25p bale discount 1962 Valiant V.200 4-Dr. dio-TV Selling Expense. Boy 897-7931 or LE 2-9523. c8tf completed. Hourly pay rate Cash at time of sale, 2^c bale discount Prestige, Name-Brand Quality dependent on background. AU Sleep Equipment, all New at regular benefits including in- Wholesale. surance, vacation plans. MaU "AS IS" resume and pay requirements. This jMigc sponsored hy the following Lowell business concents: $24.50 Seven Year Crib $18.81 No phone calls, please. 1H1 Dodge 4-I)r. IKI Rambler 4-Dr. $19 Durable Maple Beds $13.88 HOMES FOR SALE Story & Thorne, Mobilgas & Oils 19M Plvm. Station Wagon 1K3 Rambler 4-Dr. $10.98 Crib Mattress $7.81 . VALLEY VISTA . G. R. Appleyard WE ARE SPREADING- A. B. Howard—Club Diner Cary's, Inc. Gee's Hardware Lowell Barbershop Rittenger Insurance Service IKI Dodge S-Pass. Wgn. IKI Falcon 4-I)r. $33 Rollaway Bed, comp. $19.81 Root-Lowell Mfg. Co. Superior Furniture Company Root-LoweU Corporation American Legion Bowling Lanes Christiansen's Drug Store Hahn Hardware Lowell Beer Store 1158 Ford 2-Dr. 1959 Ford 2 Dr. $50 Bed, Spring, Mattress $39.81 The Levee Restaurant 1957 Chevrolet 2 Dt. $65 Bunk Beds, complete $49.80 Lowell's newest sub-divfefon. LoweU, Mich. American Legion Skating Rink Clark Plumbing & Heating House of Townsend Lowell Engineering Co. Roth & Sons Funeral Home $88 Bunk Beds, complete $63.81 Sewer, water, gas and paved Roth's Skelgas The Village Inn cl2 Arnie & Ken's Standard Service Coons Clothing Heim's Texaco Lowell Savings & Loan $98 Trundle Beds, comp. $73.80 streets. Minimum lot size, Lowell Granite Company S. D. Wingeier, Standard Oil The Lowell Ledger There is nothing left to chance when you buy a $29 Inner Spring Mattress $19.88 70x135 feet. Art's TV Curtis Laundry & Dry Cleaners Highland Hill Dairy $109 Orthopedic Quilt-Top TW 7-9281, the number to caU LIME "*61? Hill's Shoe Store Lowell Light and Power Distributor Vic's Auto Service Attwood Brass Inc. C H. Runciman Co. TOP QUALITY USED CAR Mattress and Spring $55.M Three-bedroom ranch styles to place your want ad in the Smith & Clemenz Motor Sales Walter's Lumber Mart start at $13.50Q.0Q-$4j0.00 A & W Root Beer Stand Debonaire Shop Jackson Motor Sales Lowell Rest Home at $30 Maple Chest $25.81 next issue of the LoweU Ledger. Peter Speerstra Agency Wepman's Clothing $12.50 DeLuxe Bed Frames $7.88 down and balance F. H. A. Azzarello Chevrolet & Buick Dick's Service Station Johnson-Carrington, Inc. McQueen Motors $54 Sofa Couches $39.81 Ball Floral Shop Fairchild Oil Co. Keiser's Kitchen Michigan Bottle Gas Showboat Restaurant, Tony Zephyr Service Station $139 Hide-a-way Beds with Wittenbach Sales & Service Call: DOK REALTY, INC. Beachum's Furniture Fluger's Lowell Bakery Paul Kellogg Vinegar Co. Newell Mfg. Co. Zoovas, Prop. Innerspring Matlresfattresis $IM.N State Savings Bank $98 Dual Daybed and LE 2-9523 TW 7-7931 Belding Finance Co. Frank's Sc to $ 1.00 Store King Milling Company Radio Service McQueen Motor Co. Trundle, complete $79.81 Richmond Real Estate Steffens Plumbing & Heating Gamble Store, Al. Hermans Keith Buck, Ford c8tf with a C. H. Runciman Company Bernie Bedell's Barber Shop INCORPORATED FACTORY SURPLUS BEDDING WJlgTADj) 222 West Main St., Lowell Ph. 897-9225 1418-11 Madfeoo, SE GL 24118 Ledger Wants Ads bring re- sults. ! nir i OWFI.L i rnr.rR, JUI.Y 7. DM '^7# fii STRAND Showboat has been a THEATRE LOWELL-MICHIGAN

community tradition... THURS., FRI., SAT., JULY 7, 8, 9 William S. Doyle is president of the 1966 Board of Directors for the Showboat. Bernard Baer it's one Heaven of a movie I Is vice-president and the mem- bers of the board are Richard ftbsglind Brush, George Dcy, jr., Mrs. Ralph Fluger. Stanley Gardner. Carl Hagen, Jack Kennedy, Ed- RMBtfr ward Kiel, Stephen Nis bet and Mayor Arnold Wittenbach. coming events The American Legion, Clark- Ellis Post 152, will meet Mon- SUN., MON., TUBS., day evening, July 11, at the JULY 19, II, 12 ball. Honit Bacholz in B&PW Annual plcnls July 17, at Grace Kutchey s, 1608 Whites "That Man in Bridge Road. Bring own meat, service, dish to pass. Husbands Invited. Istanbul" Calvary Christian Reformed Church A Comedy-Drama, in Color Loweil's Robert pro euldes the authentic replica of the Mississippi The Mapes Farm Bureau will ON WEST MAIN STREET LOWELL, MICH. an aotbenUc backgrorad to the docksldside stage steamer, down the river each evening to the hold their annual picnic at Fal- as the cast and chorus of the Horld famous waiting crowds. This year the performances lasburg Park on Tuesday, Ju- WEDNESDAY, JULY 13 SERVICES—10:00 A. M.—7:00 P. M. Sunday School—11:10 A. M. minstrel show welcomes thousands of enter- are scheduled for July 25 through 30. at 8:30 ly 12. at 6 p. m. Bring own talnmeat-seekers for another evening of fun. p. m. The Vogues, famous recording quartet, table service and a dish to SURPRISE NIGHT comedy and song, this year starring famed TV will share the spotlight with Newhart, who pass. All Seats 35c star, Bob Newhart. Superimposed against the will lead the cast of more than a hundred sing- Everyone Welcome One Show at 7:99 P. M. Showboat background Is this year's "Miss ers, dancers, talent search winners, and of Due to the 4th of July, the Showboat," Kathy Mannlnen, at the wheel that course, the famous End Men and Interlocutor. Cheerful Doers will not meet until July Uth. Back In the winter of 1132, al. with the great banjolst Ed- The other group were folk sing- 1 Performance at 7:45 gloom was deeper than the die Peabody, perhaps one of ers called the "Shllos" from The l/Owel) Chamber of Com- All Nights Except Wednesday Lowell snow In the streets of the vil- the best-remembered stars of Lowell. merce will hold Its regular Wed. 7:99 p. m. OnU' lage of Lowell. the shows In those years of the The most Important fact a- meeting July 7, at 7:30 p. m. Adults: SSc Children: 49c Calvary Grace Drive-In Church And no wonder... the great past. bout 1965's Showboat was that In the Lowell YMCA office. It made a profit of over $5,000 (Located on Street, almost to M-50) News depression that started with the Everyone Invited. c-12-13 Then for a few years, the for the second best year In Its stock market coUaspse In the Showboat had some lean years Mrs. Frank Biggs spent an fall of 1929 had cast Its pall entire history. As in years past, SERVICES EVERY SUNDAY EVENING AT 7:M P. M. enjoyable week In Shreveport, as Income declined and costs the proceeds were designated over the lives of virtually ev- w^it up, but the community In- with her son. Charles Biggs, ery resident. Most people had for community projects. For top doHor at your auction, call... and his family. Her son gave dicated Its faith In the Idea by After Showboat officials de- Special Music by The Pitt Family and Charlotte Koenes come to realize that this was reorganizing the sponsoring her a round trip ticket on a no temporary recession and the termined that it was a success- VANDER LAAN & HART. AUCTIONEERS Speaker—Andy Vlsser group. Jet flyer as a birthday gift. economy was not Just about to ful venture, and this occurred "Ask the people we have sold for" turn the comer, but due to get In 1965 Showboat once again before the last night of the show Mr. and Mrs. Don MacNaugh- worse before It got better. became alive during the week in 1965, they decided that the BILL HART A. C. VANDER LAAN ton have received word that of July 26 to 31. Showboat of- Showboat would be continued. It was then Uiat a small Hastings, Mich. Grand Rapids, Mich. Frank Van Dusen of the mer- ficials decided to go back to Planning got underway in group of Lowell buslnessnen & Ph. 9454943 Ph. 452-3521 chant marines Is a patient under the star system. The headliner earnest in January of 1966. Church Of The Nazarene merchants got together over a ell observation at the U. S. Public cup of coffee in uie local drug- was the famous radio, movie searching for a star who could 201 North Washington Lowell. Michigan Health Hospital In Baltimore, store. They were especially con- and television comedian George live up to the standards set In THE REV. RUSSELL E. SPRAY Maryland. Cards and letters scious of the gloomy frame of Gobel. Gobel literally hleped to '65. When one of the Entertain- would be welcomed. His ad- pack the stands with people ev- ment Agencies of the nation In- SUNDAY SCHOOL .. .11:11 A. M. mind of their townspeople and dress is Frank Van Dusen, ery night. His comedy routines dicated that the television com- FIRST METHODIST CHURCH MORNING WORSHIP 11 :N A.M. the conversation turned to seek- U.S.P.H. Hospital. 6 North, differed nearly every single edian who had won an Emmy Main at Oivitlon — Lowatt, Mich. YOUNG PEOPLE AND JUNIORS 1:45 P. M. ine Ideas to cheer up people. Baltimore 11, Maryland. 21211. night. Even on Saturday night Award for his outstanding com- REV. ROBERT WEBBER, PASTOR EVENING WORSHIP 7:M P. M. Money was scarce, but time was plentiful so suggestions of last year, when the show was edy series of shows, as well as PRAYER AND PRAISE WEDNESDAY 7:M P. M. eratlve Ex- were made that a community nearly rained out.. .the aud- having top selling albums of Servkes at 8:45 and 11:99 A. M. Supervised Nursery Dnrinp All Services The Michigan Coo Church School at 9:45, Classes for All Ages Over Two tension Service helhel d more than project should be started, using ience came to see George Go- comedy routines, and who has For the wages of sin Is death; bat the gift of God Is etemil 110.000 educational meetings dur- the theory that most people are bel and the rest of the show. been acclaimed by master com- life through Jesas Christ oar Lord. Romans 1:8' ing 1904. with a total attend- when they're forking On that particular Saturday edy star Jack Benny as "the ROBERT THALER PREACHING funniest comedian in 30 years" Come and Worship Wifh Us ance of over two million. to for the good all. It rained steadily all day, but Nursery Dnrtng The 11:91 A. £1. Service Minstrel Show mt in as the people came anyhow wait- Showboat official said, sign him the happiest project they could ing for Showboat to start while up. Therefore, the 1966 Show- come up with, both for the the Showboat officials were try- boat will have none other tnan workers and spectators^ ing to decide whether or not to the famous Bob Newhart as its Two of the original half doz- go one with the show. headline performer. Congregational Church en, Norman Borgerson and C. The crowds waited for well The Showboat will start its H. Runciman, carried, on as over an hour and a half be- first voyage 'round the bend on UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST HUDSON AND SPRING STREETS, LOWELL. IDCHICUN prime movers in what became cause the weather man had pro- Flat River at 8:30 on the eve- the Lowell Showboat and even mised a possible break In the ning of July 25. Again on board Rev. Charles C. Davis, Miabter today are helping in advisory storm.The rain let up as pre- will be the Showboat chorus, Paator Emerltua; Rev. Norman Woon roles in this summer's Show- dicted and the captain of the the end-men. the Showboat dan- REV. EARL COLLINS PREACHING cers, the Interlocutor and the boat that will have its run July Showboat tooted the horn and Wo unite to worahlp God with freedom and raapect foi 25 to M. the Showboat came 'round the Showboat band. individual belief Because Showboat appeals to For that first 1VS2 Showboat bend to play to a capacity aud- Summer Sunday Service at 19:99 A. M. everyone made his own cos- ience. As In most variety shows, every member of the family, tume and the decision to char- the headline act Is held until one of the nation's top tele- ge a modest admission price the last act prior to the finale. vision and recording quartets, came only as an afterthought. It wasn't raining when Gobel "The Vogues," will also be on Opening night of that Amateur came out. but a flue mist star- hand to ontprtain. Two of their ALTON BIBLE CHURCH latest recording hits are "Five Snow packed In crowds 0at re- ted before he completed his per- 3-Nile and Lincoln Lake Rd. sulted In an |800 profit, much formance and the audience sat O'clock World" and "You're the to the astonishment of every- right there enjoying every min- One." DEAN BLOUGH-Pastor PHONE 897-9938 The Vogues are four clean one. ute of It too and has said so, 19:99 A. M. Worship 7:39 P. M. Worship cut, personable young men who However, once off to a rous- not only that night, but also to Sunday School 11:99 A. M. to Nooo ing start In which so many peo- columnist Earl Wilson who re- wear worsted suits, tuxedos. & le got a good laugh, when ported It In his national column sweaters and slacks, polished "The gift of God Is eternal life"—Rom. 6:23 shoes and ordinary red-blood- ughter was so unusual, mo- a few weeks after Showboat was IndepeLdent Fundamental mentum built the Showboat as over. ed American haircuts, and they much as any other factor. For The co-star of Showboat was sing the tunes that will be ap- many years Runciman acted as broadway, radio and televis- preciated by every Individual talent chairman and Interlocu- ion personality, Betty Johnson. in the audience. They are strict- tor and Borgerson as general She too held the audience In ly a singing group. chairman. Except for an inter- the palm of her hand every Providing the music for all FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ^ ruption during World War II, single night of the show, sing- of the acts as well as being In Sunday School 19 a. m. Worship 11 a. m. and 7 p. i the Showboat ran for six days ing encores every performance the spotlight for their own por- Youth Fellowship—4:99 P. M. every summer and Showboat at the request of the audience tion of tiie show, will be the Wednesday Family Prayer Fellowship 7 p. m. Doggone Week became a fixture in the nationally famous Peter Palm- through their appreciative ap- M. KEITH MO IVER - PASTOR village, since 1960 a city. plause. er orchestra from Chicago. All seats for six nights of Profits rolled In and the spon- The Showboat would not, how. For Traniportatlon or Spiritual Counaal, Call TW 7-791B soring Chamber of Commerce ever, be the traditional Show- Showboat are reserved. Mall or- and American Legion plowed boat of Lowell without its well ders are now being taken, and them back into community pro- trained volunteer chonis of sing- should be directed to Lowell jects, such as parking lots^ land ers who practiced for many Showboat, Lowell. Michigan. Tic- purchase for industrial dlfcelop- weeks prior to the week of kets are $3. $2 and |1. South Boston Bible Church ment and youth .recreational Showboat Itself and sang their projects. At the same time, the hearts out with the melodious "A Bible Believing Church Where a Warm show became more professlon- tunes that are so much a part BANK ON US TO Welcorrto Awaita You" of Showboat performances of the past, as well as new show MEET EVERY Morning Worship and Junior Church 19:99 A. M. Nursery Provided PROTECT YOUR tunes that will live for years. BANKING NEED All performances of every Sunday School 11:15 A. M. INVESTMENT IN Young Peoples' Meeting 9:45 P. M. Showboat must have end-men CHECKING ACCOUNTS BOATING FUN! & interlocutor, and Lowell has Evenag Worship 7:45 P. M. Thursday Prayer Meeting 7:39 P. M. this happy combination as well. 4% INTEREST WITH They too work for weeks per- ANNUAL RATE PAID ON fecting their routines because SAVINGS ACCOUNTS they are all community mind- ALL-RISK ed individuals who get a desire to be on the stage at least If you own a boat once a year and have plenty Farmers State Everybody in the family will feel bettor whan you install INSURANCE of fun In the job they do. Not one or more room air conditioners. all of the Jokes came out as You'll find a secure GUARANTEE planned, but usually they turn- Bank of Alto harbor with Insurance When summer's "dog days'' come along, you'll be set for ed out better than what the or- YOUR FAMILrS iginal versions were supposed solid comfort. You'll sleep better... face a new day full of BOATING PLEAttRE to be, however, for the big- ALTO-CLAI;KS VILLE Summer boating Is great fun... keep H that way with com- zip ... laugh at hot, humid, sweltry summer. WITH gest share, they too, were great MICHIGAN plete Insurance coverage. You'll feel secure aboard and For several weeks prior to the ashore, when your boat Is insured against fire, damage, ac- OFFICE HOURS- Showboat a talent search was cident and theft. 9 to 12 and 1 to S:M conducted and an elimination Consult us for complete information. —VoAn-'OiJ performance was presented a Week Days - . • , (7 LOWELL LIGHT & POWER hie wpek In advance of Showboat. Alto—Thurs. 9 to Noon Six winners were selected, ClarksviUe—Wed. 9 to Noon each act given an opportunity OWNED BY THE T 4 PEOPLE OF LOWELL to appear one night as a fea- -PHONB- RITTENGER a* tured attraction on Showboat. AMo; m A Bimmww T Two of these groups were so narksvllle—493-3231 well received that they made unprecedented aopearances for "THE BANK THAT BACKS m3 Insurance Service ELECTRICITY—TODAY'S BIGGEST BARGAIN a second time. One group was THE FARMER" 218 East Main Streot Ph. 897.9269 the "Madrigals," a group of singers, from Grand Rapids.