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Fire injuries take the life of Mrs Albe keman, 41 Mrs Albert Wakeman, 41, who of their church. Numerous- tried unsuccessfully to reach her frien .s had told her it had bee* daughter .Mary in their flaming Years of Service to home the night of Sept. 10, lost years since they had prayed a* her struggle for life Friday diligently and sincerely as they morning when she succumbed did for her recovery. to injuries sustained in that She was grateful tor the many FRANKENMUTH, Michigan - fire. cards that friends from far ana Entered July 19, 1906 at .he EWffi.c a, Frankennuuh, Midn.an as near sent hor. There was never second class matter under the Act oi C Site had been confined at St. a day without some mail for her, iis^vvs of Mareh 2, 1S7S> Mary's Hospital ever since and Volume 51, No. 24, Wednesday, December 19,1956. was making progress daily until the family said. She had express she suffered a relapse some ed the desire after she was home weeks ago. Mrs Wakeman had again to write a personal thank suffered second and third de you for every message she'd re gree burns over 4Sr; of her ceived. Sewage service body. The Albert Wakeman family Funeral services were held moved from their farm near .Monday afternoon at the Nucch- Fenton to Frankenmuth on lerlein - Wendt Funeral Home Labor Dajf, 1946. Here they and at St. Lorenz Church of built and opened the Ken Thea statement due which she was a member. The tre on Sept. 19, 1947. Mrs Wake* man became the cashier and Frankenmuth water users will In the process of the digestion Rev. Carl K. Mehlberg and the Rev. A. C. Klammcr officiated gave motherly attention to all ) find a 30'.;- increase in the total of these solids, enough gas is the children who attended, ia being produced to heat four to with burial in St. Lorenz ceme of their water bills which they tery. 1950 Mrs Wakeman took charge will receive shortly after Jan. 1. six average homes. This gas is of all the booking of the mo 11 will be the first time they being used to keep the digestors Thelma Robinson was burn April 23, 1915 in Farmington, tion pictures, because she waa will be billed for waste treat at a temperature of 90 degrees. sincere in wanting to show only ment service they have been Mr Ilillis says that very soon Michigan. In 1933 she was married in Angola, Indiana to the films which she could be receiving since November. there should be enough gas pro MRS ALBERT WAKEMAN proud to run. Pro-rated this time because duced to take care of all heat Mr Wakeman whom she leaves ing at the plant. with three sons and a daughter: ninth. She also leaves a sister, Her son Harold, who received users have not received the full Harold Wakeman, stationed with Mrs Agne.s MeDevitt, Fenton, a compassionate transfer from three months service, the charge When the solids have been the U. S. Army at Fort Wayne, Previous to lapsing into a Alaska following the tragic will be based on the meter taken out, less than half of the Michigan; Dale Wakeman. with coma three weeks ago Mrs Sept. 10 fire, must report back readings being made this week total pollution has been remov the U. S. Army on emergency Wakeman had told her family to Fort Wayne the day after by the village water depart ed. The remainder is dissolved furlough from Germany; Ken she felt her suffering was not Christmas. Dale must report to ment. in the water. This part of the neth Wakeman, Fowlervule; Mrs in vain since it brought a num the East Coast by midnight Nearly two months have pass pollution is treated by the stone Kenneth Bannerman, Franken- ber of people back into the folds Dec, 26. ed since the waste treatment filters. When the stones of the plant was put into operation. It filters become, covered with has done a very fine job of green adgae, about 95% of the purifying the sewage and waste total pollution will be removed. *1 from Frankenmuth homes m.i Presently the treated waste that Rev. Mossner to be buried here industry. is being returned to the river Graveside services are to be He became extremely ill Satur living in Venezuela; Mrs Roger As Superintendent Leonard is 85-90% pollution free. held at 2 pm today at St. Lor day evening and was taken to Williams, Baltimore, Maryland; Ilillis points out, if all the sew Mr Ilillis said the job of enz cemetery for the Rev. Edwin Ford Hospital where he died Thomas Mossner, at home; three age and waste that has been laboratory technician is still Mossner, 17129 Bosworth Court, early the next morning. grandchildren; two brothers and treated had been put into gallon open at the plant and he would Detroit, who died Sunday morn Besides his wife, Pastor Moss one sister, Arno Mossner, Ray jugs and placed side by side in prefer to engage someone from ing at Ford Hospital at the age ner leaves two daughters and mond Mossner, Mrs A. H. Mac-' a straight line, they would reach the community rather than go of 50 years. The Rev. A. C. one son, Mrs William Powers, Kinnon, Cincinnati, Ohio. 100 miles beyond Miami, Flor ing outside for help. Anyone Klammcr will officiate. ida. who is qualified or who can be Funeral services were held If all the sludge that has come qualified for the job is at 11 am today at the Redford been removed wore placed in urged to contact Mr Ilillis at Lutheran Church, Detroit where lit gallon jugs and stacked one on (he plant, Present operating he served 35 years. A native of top of the other, they would personnel includes Erwin lion- Frankenmuth, Pastor Mossner roach 17 miles into the sky. old and Fred Conzelmann. was born here May 29, 1890. He •4;.?i received his elementary school ing here and on Nov. 21, 1921, T.i 39TH YEAR FOR TED he married Irma Hubingcr at Ten Girl Scouts to carol St. Lorenz Church. Eagles to take part in This business of Christmas mail is "old stuff" for Ten Frankenmuth Girl Scouts second class rank requirements Pastor Mossner attended Con cordia College, Frt Wayne, In Walter "Ted" Kern, above righf, who's been sorting will participate in the annual were presented their second Girl Scout sky carolling to be class badges. They include Sally diana from 1912 to 1918. In the holiday mail for 39 years. Here he dispatches outgoing held Friday at 7 pin in Saginaw. llocrauf, Mary Honold, Sara fall of '18 he entered Concord Christmas tournament Through the courtesy oi the LaRiviere, Rita List, Charlotte ia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, The Frankenmuth Eagles Dye - Swartz Creek game, if mail, cards and letters. Hilberf Geyer, left, operates Saginaw radio stations the girls Rivett and Judy Zohnder. All where he studied for three years. Following his graduation drew keen competition in the the Eagles keep winning, they the cancelling machine. He also is window clerk and will present an hourlong Christ the Girl Scouts received a gold third annual Christmas invita will play Dec. 29 at 9 pm in the mas carol broadcast which also star for completing another year he was extended a call by the tional basketball tournament be finals. gives general delivery service. In the rear, also in the wil be amplified throughout the in the scouting movement. Mission Board of the Michigan ii) ing held at Dye High School in The junior varsity contest is downtown area for the pleasure District lo serve (he mission Flint from Dec. 26 through the a 1-gamc elimination with the upper left picture, Robert Edmonds, regular rural car of the shoppers. congregation at Redford which 29th. Their first game on Dec. The broadcast will originate at the lime was known as Beth little Eagles scheduled to meet rier at the left, and Junior Trinklein, substitute rural Heavy snow fall lehem Lutheran Church, 26 at 8 pm will be against Ortonville on Dec. 27 at 3:1:1 in the Crystal Room of the Ban Atherton, defending champions pm. Should they win, they will carrier, sort rural mail. Below, left, Charles Vanek, in croft Hotel with Floyd Sicitier lie was ordained and installed of the tournament. play the winner of the Bentley - as director. It is sponsored by brings warning by the Rev. George Glaus, chair charge of incoming and outgoing parcel post section, the Exchange Club. man of the Mission Board, on 1 The two favorites are Mt. Swart/. Creek game on Dec. 28 Frankenmuth girls taking part Last week's heavy snowfall August 28, 1921 and had served Morris, a class B school,, the at 3:15 pm. The winners of is helping to distribute mail in the lock boxes. Post the congregation ever since. largest in the tournament, and that day's contests will play at will be Margaret Leprieh, Char brought the t annual warning lotte Rivett, Mary Ilonold, Coft'- from the police department re Although the Rev. Mossner the host school, Dye High 7:30 pm on Dec. 29. master Fred Zohnder, right, and Howard Wendt, had been in ill health for the m School. The Christmas invita-, -- /Whnjssion ^ the tournaiivnt nic Weiss, Cheryl tfeyer, M-tfry garding all night parking on whom The News cnm'vnman missed, sort incoming Lou Loesel, Sara LaRiviere, village streets. A village ordi last four years, he continued to : tional is a 2-eiimination tour/icy. gam^s-'is 30c and 7bc. For (he nance prohibits more than six serve his congregation faithfully # It the Eagles should win their finals the price is raised In !'• r/ Shirley Geyer, Marie Wallcn letters nnd cards. Mr ZchncL, suy., ol>oui V5 " of the and Nancy Matzke. hours parking at night and and as late as Saturday prayed first game, they will play Dec. and 85c. Student followers of Police Chief Henry Zinck warns with critically ill members at 28 at 8:30 against the winners the Frankenmuth team are hop Girls invested into the Girl iV'i! Christmas mail distribution is completed. So far the Scouts at a recent meeting are that ticketed cars will be towed Ihe hospital. He was preparing of the Swartz Creek - Dye game. ing that a spectator bus will be to the garage and the owner lo conduct a funeral service for If they lose their first game, running along with the team's post office has sold 30,000 3-cent stamps and 52,000 Connie Weiss, Marie Wallcn, Lois List, Susan Kronkowski, wil have to pay the wrecker another parishioner on Monday. they will play Dec. 29 at t>:\5 but no definite arrangements charges. *!,! have been made. 2-centers. (Frankenrtturh News photos) Shirley Geyer, Judy Mueller and pm against the loser of the Margaret Leprieh, Cars parked along the streets Scouts completing their 10 make it impossible for the vil lage maintenance department Dateline: Christmas! THE REV. EDWIN MOSSNER to do a good job of clearing Next week's issue of The Star of the West Co. is 111 years old Mittens anyone? away the snow. Besides, the Frankenmuth News will have chief points out, it is dangerous as its dateline: Christmas Day, Mrs Meta Ruff dies at home The Girl Scout and Brownie during the winter months be 1956. It will contain the tradi Every man, no matter how many generations removed from public loading dock was built properly where the village A lingering illness ended early Besides her husband Mrs Ruff JJUing the land, has a deep and abiding interest in grain. When as a joint Village-Township pro mitten tree at Walker Cleaners cause roads are slippery and tional greetings from Franken waste treatment plant now Friday evening for Mrs Mela J. leaves a daughter, Mrs Galen -, ) i , He golden harvest is on the sheaf, all mankind feels an inner con- ject. This was a short lived ven stands was sold to the Village is beginning to have a very gay there's always the possibility of muth merchants and will be r holiday look with its many a parked car causing an acci printed early so that it will be Ruff who died at her home on Schisler, and two grandchildren, :,,-1, JVtentment. And the milling of grain to flour fulfills a primal need ture, however, as two years for $500 in 1952. The lower South Hart Road at the age of ft' - colored mittens. The tree is to dent. in the hands of all local readers Terry and Renae Schisler, all i ' \ |;*f mankind, not only for its body but also for its soul. later, in 1929, the streetcar com mill, on the north bank, was 05 years. Meta J. Roth was born of Saginaw; also one sister, Mrs pany discontinued operations. sold to Frankenmuth Brewing be taken down Saturday, Dec. The chief is looking for the by Dec. Z\. News copy anil So, when you take a flouring mill and give it the most poetic 22, so if anyone still has a pair classified advertising must he Aug. 9, 1891 in Frankenmuth Hattie Rufi, Frankenmuth. Oftme of any business in Frankenmuth, Star of the West, you have and, to replace storage, a ware hit-and-run driver who crashed and had been a lifelong resident To expand Frankenmuth faci of new mittens to be placed on into Ted Heine's car at 7:20 pin at the News office no later * story that has all the ingredients of a folk talc. lities, Star of the West leased house was built adjoining the here. She was married to Oscar Funeral services were held at main mill. the still bare branches, now is Tuesday while it was parked in than Friday noon for inclusion J. Ruff on Feb. 2, 1930. 'K The story of Star of the West is a tale in the best American a site on which Michigan Bean the time. The mittens are to be in the holiday issue. Items re St. John's Church Monday after Expansion continued. A feed- front of his home on South i^radition. It is one that we ought to tell our children and their Company erected a bean elev packed by the Brownies and Main Street. The chief has part garding Christmas festivities Mrs Ruff was a member of St. noon' with Rev. August Kehr- Children; for it is, in the broad sense, the story of Frankenmuth. ator in '27. grinding and mixing plant was mailed to orphans in Korea. will be especially appreciated. John's Church :\nc\ the Ladies bei» officiating. Burial was 1 built across Hubingcr Street of the trim and the "88" which Flour is a primary necessity of man, so a The company incorporated in fell from the hit-and-run ear. Auxiliary of the Lutheran Fra made in St. Michael cemetery, flour mill began when Frankenmuth began, 1929. Now (he minutes wore from the mill last year. The ternities of America. RichvHlc. in 1845. John G. and John M. Hubiuger, whose written in English. Until this Charles Wolohan elevator at personal histories make a story all their own, time they were all in German Gera was purchased for $125,- built a dam to power their flour mill on the and there were such interesting 000 just in time for the past south bank of the Cass River where the recent notations as "Bcschlossen die wheat harvest and again capital ly razed "lower mill" used to stand. Some years Aushangeshilder auf dcr Muhle zation was increased. •1 later, John M. sold his interest to his brother zu reparatieren," a mouthful Today, Star of the West is V. if and moved up (he river to build his own mill that means "repairing the mill's managed by a man whose abil where the boat dock now lives just off Tuscola porch roofs." ities belie his youth. Richard G. . ect. His son, Lorenz, was his successor and operated the mill Krafft, Jr. who had joined the ITmtil 1903. Then he offered the mill for sale. Two concrete silos with a company as a clerk while a A group of citizens, distinguished in Frankenmuth history, total storage of 15.000 bushels teen-ager, had become tempor i fathered on June 1, 1003, and decided to form a stock company to were erected in 1931 and seven ary manager on the death of Wy the mill. It was then that Star of the West was chosen as the years later a third increased the Otto Hummel. At that time he 'flew company's name. storage bv 50.000, to a total of was only 20 years old. When Mr • ' George Hubingcr was president; John Galsterer, vice-pivsi- 71,000. The 1037 silo was con List came to take managership Wnt; Peter Schluckcbier, secretary; Paul Gugcl, treasurer; and structed at a cost of $10,000. during the plant renovation, Mr Adam List, manager. Today a similar one would cost Krafft was named assistant An indication of how price October, 1910, ii was "the most SCO, 000, manager, ami after completion Ugs have risen in the past 54 modern mill in Michigan." Star of the West made legal of the rebuilding program Mr years comes lrom the minutes Star of the West went into history by obtaining an injunc Krafft again became manager. Of the company, i oichasc price the water business in 1913. j»s tion against the Federal govern So Star of the West continues Of the mill was $o,oiw. When first customer was Franken ment collecting the new pro today, its leadership constantly the now company took over, muth State Bank which paid ^25 cessing tax. Later if received renewed with young, vigorous ^ly 1, '03, ttiv." nead miller, a year for the service, The late some £24,000 in refunds. Ironi blood. In this way it symbolizes Jacob Rumino, received "$50 Dr. K. A. l'illsbury had to pay cally, most of Ibis had to be the life cycle of the wheat in its Per month w.uioul board." only $7 and St Lorenz School paid back to the government towering silos; from the mature Frank Mikolicik, second miller. was rated at $150. Ed's Barber later as a "windfall lax." crop that falls before the harv Was paid $40, again minus board. Shop also became! a user. ester's blades always springs up Otto Hummel, son of the head a fresh new crop. ..¾) Engineer William Deuring and After the entire board made miller, joined the company in Teamster John Schmidt also got a trip to Alma for a demonstra 192(), becoming assistant man In its venerable minute books, tion, they bought a Republic ager in 1933. When Paul Gngel. even a list of contributions made Mi Ha by the company indicate its Coal which the company soon Truck there. William Schiegel who had been on the board became the driver and continued since the company began, re participation Irk community af added as an important branch, fairs. In its first year, there is cost $4 per load of two tons "on until his retirement 40 years signed in '41, Olio succeeded later. A runabout truck was al him. He became manager on lh;> an entry "One-eighth keg of good roads." If the roads were beer for gravel haulers on State bad, up went the price to $2.1)0 so purchased ami the first add death of his father in 1947, ing machine went into use. Hoad." Some years later: "Cor Per ton. Jacob Itummcl had been head net Band, $5.00 and box of It was in its early days that As the company had originally miller and manager for Star of cigars." Just a year or so ago, the company began a most suc been formed to benefit the en the West for 13 years and had it gave §600 to the swimming cessful advertising program in tire community, it was no more served Lorenz Hubiuger in the pool fund. than natural that it should m» Saginaw, Clio and Vassar news- same capacity for 15 years be Just as flour, and the broad Papers. When the Frankenmuth one of the first subscribers to fore that, lie was a director of »5 the Home Telephone Company, made from it, is the staff of News began in 1906, it was used, the milling firm for 38 years and life, so Star of the West, millers 10 »o, and ever since then Star of for 10 §10 shares. treasurer for 32. During World War I, the com of fine wheat, has been a sturdy ilH we West has been a regular and A noonday fire that started staff in the business life of valued advertiser in these col pany made a survey for the under the east porch, did some Frankenmuth. umns. government of all wheat in SI 1.000 damage in 194() but Credit management was sim farm storage. failed to halt operations very A 10-lon .Morse scale was in ple in those days. A list of de long. 'fit! linquent accounts wes simply- stalled in '18 and a year later Posted on the door of the mill. (be mill converted from steam (o Star of (he West bought the IT KEEPS GROWING! bean elevator in 1949. m In 1904, the first telephone electric power. The lower mili Today's Star of the West Mill The untimely death of Otto ing Co. plant is a far cry from *as installed, part o£ the Moore and dam was purchased from Runimel at the age of 45 shock system and in '06 the first the Valley Leasing Company the water-powered mill of a ed the community in 195(). An century ago which made the dividend, 10% was paid. Elcc- and capital slock was increased able administrator, he had work Hic lights were installed in to $65,000. The dam was re flour of Frankenmuth's found 1909.; ed out elaborate plans for re ers. Upper left, the mill's third built in 1925 and exists today, designing mill operations and : When it became apparent, in of course. silo was just being completed replacing obsolescent equip in 1938. The flag was flown mO, that the building and its Undoubtedly the first com ment. This project was carried equipment were worn past mercial use for radio hero was from the staff but the contract under direction of Albert List or's scaffolding was still there. gnomical repair, it was dc- started in 1925 when a cumber of Ionia who was hired to re «ded to build a new mill. The some, multi-dialed receiver was The shot at the right may have place Mr Hummel. Again, in been taken from the roof of St. present site «ff the mill was installed to get early market creased capitalization financed purchased from Gottfried J. Lorenz School. The corn crib has reports. the program. been removed and a feed-grind Hubinger for $400 and capital The dam and property on the wares were increased as they Under a 30-year franchise, ing and mixing plant now ad Star of the West extended south bank of the Cass, and a joins the bean elevator. Jf$w on several later, occasions. small strip of land abutting the new raffl opened In streetcar tracks from Genesee, down Haas to the mill where a ^cvr^->«.M!ffftrwK^^ (2) Wed., Dec. 19, )956. The FRANKENMUTH NEWS Michigan tourist season promises to be *$?= Bowlers Corner "best that Michigan has ever had!" fined to the north country alone, Michigan's weather-conscious tive secretary of the Michigan 10; Harbor Highlands 0 . thi- Ann i u -in ' J; l.<'U,:u>- S & 1-. the tourist chief pointed out. Universal - Industrial • • • Tourist Council. nonh of Harbor SprS' Lmi!es Madiiiu- took tlio-r point-, fro::; resort operators have geared up "They are scattered over the Dtiim, I- : !. H-i- lli'lit !o 'A :1 lull C.sij |>"II;'T <>l dication this growth will con of the Upper Peninsula to Pon- l ,,' . u , i J i i , first [•!.,.•• ('.-IIi-i - '.*. J * • • M th'-y son. By March an estimated tinue. This year 14 new ski tiac and Kalamazoo in the south Sift »»0 north^; National League '. <• .I'.ITI tnii- had fii.Mi .,., , ,: M 100,000. enthusiasts from all , ,,--.-,-,,1 !,-, ook in''' I,'-ml - ( ii'i .-iI---—---ji areas will make their debut in ern Lower Peninsula." hi the Viimii.il !.' I-1-.II, ! over the midwest will have . Southeastern Michigan's (-, » .,(1-1 .\'ii') ins,i!.,:11.-,- .so .: •>'... . '• ,- the slate. Literally hundreds of The 14 newcomers to Mich ,a! (.-Utl'.lltll Ill'itiMu'/ll is now five with the adli :i , .,-::1 ,-,,.li :>:;',<, ,.n.i i'.i'A i>i li ( "'" f" skied the hundreds of slopes in thousands of dollars have been igan's skiing scene represent all tf (Miinli fr,,::i J11. i >::. the Mt Holly Ski Cm!; te, I .,- - /k,- ,.,11,:- I,!- V.HH !.ln- 1D|. 'I'!"' '"-• ! 'l|!' i'*'-,:' 'A1" "f lllr Michigan and spent some $10 spent improving and expanding four of the state's tourist reg .\o 2, oji! . itin .-. north of Detroit on USooitf"? M i-j, -. I)', luiiiii/ ,, :iW tnl.i: cMHili.' V..I- .-,1.. l ,. :::'•'! liv lh • existing facilities. Certainly ions. East Michigan will offer ?,3 ;Ch I 1 < i 111 I I . 11; >. • [ i! I. . million in the state, will feature artificial snoV ,s;.i!:i,", I i-. h, i 1,.,-i .>:;.: .June.! <,nfrooi positive of the con winter sports centers, seven of . Tcn, "PR" peninsula ski' „ I:,,),,,,, , h! h.i.l he. h in.'i.- I'.si:.'' I('A I !--
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Mr and Mrs Emil Weiss residing Th« fHANKENMUTH NEWS Wed., Dec. 19,18«*. m -...1-..1. 1— .•—•'••-—•• --...... 1111 II • !•••• .1...1 »*.,-—• • W — W>P^-— — Do you remember...? ••#• •01i Weiss Street in Frankenmuth Anniversary 10 YEARS AGO •M Mr and Mrs Emil H. Weiss are port and Mrs Dossie Morrows III!' iTilllkrillllliUl .'. .'VI „•,•;«(? on Weiss Street following of Clio. Flower «jrj.s were Judy Calendar Rudolph Trinklein was named 1946 Saginaw County corn hfr D«. 1 wedding at St. growing champion for producing a yield of 96.07 bi..>hels of dry winner of 19 national and [Item Church where vases of Wilson and Cindy Kelly., nuros shelled corn per acre. NATIONAL AWARD W X niums decorated the alter. of the bride, who wore dresses state awards in the past (e Dee. 23 - Birlhdav for Clarence Community fund reached its goal with $3,090 worth of con of lace and w.-{ over satin in tributions. pastel b;ue. Their flowers were Keil. six years, is published The Rev. Carl Mehlberg per- Dee. 24 • Birthday for Mrs Rich The new theatre was to be called Ken, the name derived by /9 inacA the double ring, evening Pink roses and while mums ard Rummel, Sally Pagels, using the middle portion of the word FranKENmuth. every Wednesday at oniony (or Miss Mary Lou Chicago Tribune was to carry a story about Frankenmuth, as The adtill :dtend:,ni.s wore Ar- Herman Hot-lit, Karen Zelm- Frankenmuth, Michigan, «-ikon of Birch Run, daughter oady bhic ;;O\VDS fe-duriiy.; vel der. Carl Knulson. .Neil ller- "the village with the year-round Christmas spirit." 5 Mrs Marv K. Wilson of Birch Frankenmuth township school bus garage was Hearing com- vet bodices and panels of vt- olelion. by CLINTON GRAINGER and EDMUND ARNOj^l^ ; RU-'I snft (he late Lewis J. Wil- vet in Ute front and back of t!i> !'ee. :.•.) • tiirthday for Kdwin (I. oji and Mr Weiss, a son of t; A beer bottle shortage presented a problem to local firms. i! Mrs IIcrl,ert • l
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''"'^faarrffw1'---;^^ iiilttlM: r vr«> To the editor: M) Wed.. Dec. 19, 1956. The FRANKENMUTH NEWS Kvery tune i K'O to the theat.-r Township School Christmas arid set- <,n!> .1 ii-w t>»-ti|ii<- •- i'.n ; in there, ! wou'li-r what hap t< i!i program set for Thursday Still time for Christmas Shopping at The Village < !i:iU:;t-< W rli, I Inn•...!. a,i '. an'.r'.'• |>l'<, I if A M Gift Store. t.(•!(•!' II tii- [J IV M II1
Mi (-..III' !' ,.,. ii: ii,' i<»r Come in and let us help you pick a gift that's right. i! • (• I !i,- in', I a i l<,l I! 11:. • I I r 1: : We have something for all members of the family, y0ur ]| .-,( (Hill-. v.,ii '•" i; '. j.! i iii' • ;, ,! .\i.-ci friend or sweetheart. I;, .1..1.-: • ' I : " ' '1 ,,,,0 :.i'o',p •.., i; I i • i • 'i i Hi < ,:'.,,• I.IM!" ( int.] r.!i , 111,- (, er I!!..!. Wl !' ,,I: ' i^- K 111'!' i i' , i. We wish to thank The Frankenmuth News, Wm.
..,:;. • UI!,' I h •t-: •n if: I- liir lil- Schleimer & Sons, Mrs John Lehman and Mr and Mrs :iir.,u. :i ! • • • .ui'!. IVitl.iM • •! .•!!• !<• I' l„ .-. Mr. Wall' i- AH CI"- i /:'. ,w\ Mr-. Wilbur Leffel for the lovely flowers sent us for our Grand Mill-.". J-u-lirllhav ,'.i,l :,,1 oul I I i-i.-,.-,'.., . 'I'!h- .Ml.I -in- ••!; ( tuv-ltn., • Opening. Also those people who came In to patronize us. ,Sfi.,,', n.,.11 •. IH! MI-.-.MI.I!..-- nn-'. ill ..li Mi]-', •'M.TI y * In i tin:, . ifi-i Happy 1 \',-v, Yr.,r . Tin- v II (-(111(-1:.1.11 ill,' Ill,III, 111 lilCIIH' »! tin' pru- I'l'.llll The Village Gift & Variety Store I;I..n, s (nil iiir,i!i::fi < •i.-.ht uiil f,.,,ti,i-,- tli<' -.icri-il lli.-iiie, start 111 ' 'A ]l|l I li" --1)(()11,-1-,I M'l'IH' (,,! r i, -I en I,;, .Mr-, !!;./,•] Heine's Clarence & Dorothy Rausch - Props. ;[ ,,II], 'I tlrrc V.tll In- :i joint ((1,,111- (.1 lii" entire t-U .ciliary ::roo|>. 646 Main Street, Frankenmuth, Mich. Tile -.(',||.| ..(1-11,- Wll! hi' tl),' the, c km • (inrii ,iv,il h\ child- ii'ii in 'I limn,i - 'l'li,iiii|)ft(iii'.s ri.i.m I ))'• III.IJj.'.er • ,-,-11,- will I.,- cirrn I (.nt i.> .Inn Vitany's ;:ri,iij. Si.ii. - "Innii'.', tins por- In,ii oI lh,' pi'ULTIIIII will mid to
llic ,'llcc! Allielt l.lilnl",rcti will direct tile HUIMcal [inl'tiull of lllc pro gram. Accompi mists will he .ludy liel/iier and Kathleen We Will Have l-4;:',i'i!. A Iota] niiinhcr of about A Toast to the Holidays '.'.fio yoniii'-ler.s are expected to take p.iil ni the program. Children i;i tiir elementary i!ra'le, will ;e.',aiii enjoy a t'hrisl- mas treat of ice cream ('"riday, Our lich, delicious Egg- bouijht l.y the Parent Teacher Nocj make, holiday en- ASMI. PRETZELS tortaining easy! Serve ALL AGES WERE THERE "as is" or add liquor for High School to have These children are representative of afternoon. General Manager Lester M. Sunday, December 23 a roally festive bow!! Christmas party the age range in attendance at the Freidinger is checking to see that Santa Rather than have individual classroom parties, the students Carling Brewing Co. party Saturday Claus treates everyone properly. A YULETIDE TREAT at Frankenmuth lii^h School Sunday, December 30 THAT CAN'T BE BEAT! will >;alher for a Christinas parts' Thursday evenin;;. to be held following the program bciiiH put on by the elementary S'roup. Cartings entertain employees 54c Dozen Non-alcoholic, Startnr.i lime has been set i( A very festive Christmas party !> l.'i pm infants at the party, some as the decorating committee. Other in qr. containers. was enjoyed Saturday when young as ten weeks. A cry room committee members in charge of There will be dancing and about !"><)() people were enter names, after which refreshments was fixed up for the convenience decorations were George Sch- tained by Carling Hrewiiu; Com of these youngsters. munk, Waller Knieling, Clar- PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW will be served in the home pany. The afternoon affair was economics room. While guests gathered in the enee Frank, Fred Beycrlcin, for the employe's and llieir upstairs room for refreshments, Ralph Eischer, Harold Dinse, Classes for hic,h school .stu families. some of the older hoys who had Hichard Johnson, Ernie Moll We will be open Monday Dec. 24th dents will in,t be in session on Several rooms in the brewery received basketballs as gifts, and Leo Rousseau, Jr. Also help- McDonald Dairy Friday, Dec. ',il. Members of the were beautifully decorated in turned the original room over ing were Carol Nuechtcrlein, faculty will he working on tim the traditional Christmas theme, into a basketball court. Martin Ilufnagel, Ruben Reif, and also Monday, Dec. 31st. II 11 8 Weiss St. Phone OL 2-961 1 evaluative criteria for tile ac and tho or^an music was fur Employees were introduced Harry Eischer, Harold ;Matzke, creditation learn thai will come nished by Dick \uechtcrloin, lo Frankenmulh on .Ian. <). to Hie products of Carling Brew Matt Szymanski, Wayne Rose Alovios were shown and Santa ing Company for the first lime, and Alfred Matzke. Claus made Ins animal appear Herbert Naegele was party The Misses Maxinc Rail, Mild- FRANKENMUTH%iKERY ance at which tune he presented chairman. His assistants were red Nuechtcrlein and Katherine the youngsters with candy and Otlomar Hupprechl and Wilmar Fechter were in charge of wrap- Phone OL 2-9601 j;ifls. There were ejfts for all Rrcchtelsbauer, co-chairmen of ping gifts. A**^^^^^^V^^^V***> the ladies present, as well as Die male employees and all (lie <*$< See the "Savingest" children. Wallace Weiss served as mas • ter of ceremonies fur the p,,,- Kram. A short u elcome was ;"•, en by l.es Freidui'.jer. and I lie Pair from Frigidaire new hrewniasler. Jack I'l'ic. was inlroduecd to the crowd. Evidence Dial the "family ' is steadily increasing is the fad h that there were many vers .small IHEY KIDS! Bridgeport Community plans Yule services AI the 11 am worship service at Bridgeport C o in in unit y Church Sunday, tic Kev. (>ar- • FRIDAY NIGHT & SATURDAY, field ,1. Halei nielli's sermon It.pic will be -The Cil'l Sir preine". The .Junior Choir will sim; -Star Of The Fast" and DECEMBER 21 & 22 the Chancel Choir will preesnt 0 the anCictiis. "liesu Bambino" by Pieler Yoa and "The llirtli- d'av of a Kiiie." by Nicdlin^er. At {):4<; am Sunday, the Pri mary and Beginners' Depart ment of the Sunday School will F R K E - 30 MUCHMORE STAMPS present their Christmas Pro ;;ram ami hold a birthday party WITH BETTY CROCKER CAKE MIXES lor .lesus. Parents and friends are invded. .Mi's. C>. Fee Ouen- Orange - Chocolate - White Iher is superintendent. At V.:>') pm Sunday, the Sen ior Department of the Sunday Schom will present the pageant 2 pkgs- 65c '•Come and Adore Slim'" with FREE - 30 Muchmore Stamps the Junior and Senior Choir WITH B I 5 Q U I C K parlicipeim.!1., aLo an "InU-r- pre'.er' „:,d ;i "Wiice of Scrip- 491 lure" a- leaders. Tableaux and filmsl. ., will be included in F R E E - 30 MIJCHMOUE STAMPS the pa-* .ml. Over !')() persons Pkg. 454 With tl e new Sheer Look that tits in. builds in, blends in—anywhere! \\:l! lei-.e pari. Fano Kelly is WITH BETTY CROCKER ANGEL FOOD CAKE MIX siiperiiilerideiU. On Christmas Fve, Dec. 24, i MI i w; >/ MOOfL DIJ>7 al 7;U) pm there will be a wor eg. F R E E • 30 Muchmore Stamps ship service at which the sermon 53c WITH 2 PKGS. OF WHEATIES topic will be "How Silently". Automatic Washer Electric Dryer The Senior Choir will render four anthems, "F.chocs of Christ Prices Start at Prices Strtrt est mas Fve" (Foren); "Holy 2 12 Oz. Pkgs. 45 ¢ .\ie,hl" (Brahms); "('antique d> Noel" (Adam); and "Angels We F R E E - 30 MUCHMORE STAMPS * Have Heard ,,n lli;;h" c )ls.nt. $167.88 The eoii!;re.i;ation will s ir; WITH GOLD MEDAL FLOUR 8 carols.
*^TjSS-.-'T*«.« 25 lb. bag - $2-15 Hen's (In- new cornhin.ition thai he,its' everything yati ever heard of for FSMENMOTI j.mny; uater, time, clothes, and electricity! Tin: iirw ('rij'itlairr Porcelain ^MRISIMAf Pair with atu;i/in£ Control Towers. The- Cleanest Wash you've ever scon —without rubbing • The Driest Load that evor 1*-ft a washer • Hemoves lint and tho soiip-soum that filter traps F R E E - 30 MUCHMORE STAMPS miss ' Washes ewrythinf!, that's washable —automatically • Saves tip to 180() BALSAM & SPRUCE • gallons of hot water a year—up to 21 big-size boxes of determent • Fastest Scotch & Red Pine with ROYAL GUEST washing ever— docs a complete wash in as little as 12 minutes. Freshly Cut 2 to 20 ft. high TOMATO JUICE BALSAM & SPRUCE Come in—see them "in action"! BOUGHS - WREATHS %'! STANDANDS • CHRISTMAS 3 - 46 oz. cans TREE LIGHTS RALPH MAHAR 3 Blocks E. of Genesee, 1 Block N. of Hess at Fechter Hardware 2736 S. 23rd St. Saginaw 774 SUPER MARKET Telephone PL 2-18W Vi/uM *r •ttTfiX''' {^JjfU-t ^t]~^r.^(-n%^h i»i*f-Ut-^i •t:^m *m The FRANKENMUTH NEWS AMERICAN LEGION ANNUAL Wed., Dec. 19, 1956. (5) Cub Scouts, parents have gala Christmas party Sunday ^ Cub Scouts and their .parents den participated in the flag Conzelmann and Dennis Laux Ma wife; neighborhood CQ»» NEW YEAR'S EVE PAHTY gathered at the America Leg ceremony. This was followed by received a lion badge. aloaer, Paul Danwbjroder Sisters surprise ion Hall Sunday for a Christmas the Bob Cat ceremony when Guests included a member of wife; and Mr and Mrs Aloli FRANKENMUTH POST No. 150 party. About '150 people were six new boys were accepted in the Valley Trails Council, Ed Schmitzer, Sr.*«nd family. ' ••;• .¾-{.'"#> Lenore Bergdolt on hand for the poiluck dinner to the ranks of Cub Scouting. Goetz and family; local scout From all reports «very©a$ which got things underway. In The new members are Gary chairman. Charles Zeilinger and had a very enjoyable afternoon DECEMBER 31 - 10 pm until ? on birthday Sunday stead of the usual prayer, the Conzelmann, David Meyer, Ro group joined in singing "Silent bert 1'iesko, Frank 1'iesko, Wil Sisters of M.ss l.eiiore Beig- l Refreshments - Lunch - Favors - Noisemakers dolt surmised her with a parly Night". liam Schaard and Kenneth Sohn. fi •-JM i on her birthday Sundav when Other Christmas songs were The den chiefs were presented Uley cnterl;nned 20 girl friends enjoyed under Ihe direction of their blue and gold cords. These $3.50 PER PERSON "I the hitjiie of .Mr and .Mrs Kl- Charles Zeilinger. The mem handed out by the den mothers. ffat 0 liter Weiss. Prizes at euchre bers of Mrs Earl Hammond's Mrs Rudy Warniek'.s boys were Music by Dick Zietz Polka Band were wor. hy ihe .Misses Km Si named the honor den, having Weiss, l'.uniiie Knsel.r ami collected 72 stamps from various Mildred Xui-ehterlein. Mi's l.eon Lutheran Hour states and countries. Their col Make reservations early! Tickets available from The Lutheran Hour is now lection was greatly boosted by Xickodemus won the house Freddie Zehndcr's eon tribution. Duane Bierlein, Howard Rogner, Robert Kern or - prize, l.inieli was served at Urne broadcast over station WFDF in Flint. 910 on the dial. ever> His parents recently look a trip ) tables wuli birthdav eake> and to Europe. Robert Worley. adorned with rhri.-dmas deeor- Sunday from 9 to 9:30 am. 319 OfC56 M P. 44 ations. Siie iveened \arietv David Con/.elmann, John Mili of lovely gii't,- Mrs Ed Scharrer ar, Roger Hunter and Harold 83 years y#ung Schillinger were in a four-way Mrs Ed Scharrer celebrated tie for having brought in the Brownie Holiday '! her 83rd birthday anniversary most new boys during the past Saturday. She was pleasantiV few months. Since Sunday, how surprised when Mr and Mrs ever, Harold has brought in an Flash Camera \ FOR THAT LAST MINUTE GIFT John Locher, Mrs Inez Cataline other new Cub and therefore is and Howard Conner of Flint entitled to the prize, a baseball. brought their dinner and ate Closing ceremonies were con complete - $9-95 ON YOUR CHRISTMAS LIST with her early in the day. ducted by assistant cubinasler, The children, grandchildren Earl Hammond. A sougfest fol and great grandchildren con lowed, very ably led by Kevin .;;' (' LET'S ALL SING ! verged on the home for a five Harcourt. Santa finally made his appearance and distributed gifts <*£ Slippers Kevin Harcourt was the only one to volunteer o'clock supper to complete the day's festivities. A large birth to the boys. Parents also re when the need for a song leader arose at the Cub day cake centered the table. ceived gifts the boys bad made Old Spice Toiletries Cards were played and many at their clcn meetings. Scouts' annual Christmas party potluck Sunday after congratulatory wishes and gifts Other awards handed out that for all of the were extended to the guest of day were a wolf badge lo Roger for Men noon. Here his father, Walter Harcourt, gives him honor. A late evening luncheon Hunter and Johnny Rivett; Mike moral support . . . although Kevin really did all right of ice cream, cake and coffee (iocs and Earl Hammond. Jr. re was served. ceived a bear badge; and David $1.00 to $5.00 •"'•!; U Family... on his own! VOLUME 1, NO. 24, 1906: The Jo^ei Bridge & Iron Co. awarded Ihe contract for handling uravet for the new bridge to Henry Mat/key for the south side and lo Leonard Naegele for the north side, the price per cubic yard Coty Sets beiny on the south side, on wagon, 97 cents and on sleighs, Tl cents; SAVE north sir'e. on wagon, 80 cents and on sleighs, 72. AND The .-.'xeculivo committee of the M & M Assn. have formulated WE SUGGEST AN ESQUIRE a set of rules and ly-iaws which will be reported at a meeting to he called soon. Tbn benefit derived from this movement will be Tweed Sets FOOTMAN • Complete with shared by everyone in the township. The cold freezing weather of the past Is your ceal bin getting low ? Polish - Brushes - etc. week has covered the river above the dam with ice to a thickness of about 3 inches, and for Ladies the young people are taking advantage of its smooth surface every day, in the healthful exercise of skating. at $5.95 All skaters who wish to join a hockey club Order the best from $2-00 to $7-50 will meet at Adam List's at 7 o'clock Monday evening. m A GIFT FOR THE MAN THAT Get ready your ice houses now, and be pre pared to rush things when the ice cutting begins. STAR OF THE WEST HAS EVERYTHING. Something doing at Uallhas Gugcl's Friday night and every one's invited. Gera Elevator SATOW C. F. Link erected a Diamond windmill for Jake Rcitmcycr at Gera last week. ,,,, .. *» HENRY'S SHOE STORE Monday evening the band boys congregated at Habkcs shop DRUGS PHONE OL 2-8061 and had a fine time with music and impromptu lunch. Mr Randall, prosecuting attorney of Genesee county, was a Phone OL 2-8737 PHONE OL 2-8001 guest of the New Exchange Hotel Tuesday night, lie is interested „A:—»-.-—». in the D. F. & S. Ry. . v ,. , Rev Meyer has closed his school for the Christinas holidays. mm £ One Hundred and Eleven Years Of Grinding Flour
No matter what the year, be it 1845 or 1956, the ingredients that made
the crust of the pie was the best obtainable from Star of the West and
today that pride in quality products is still reflected in our slogan —
"The Best from Star of the West".
Original crew - Bill Schlegel at the left and Jake ue... Rummel at the right. Today's quality products are shipped all over the nation so no matter As wooden dam looked before work was started where you eat that proverbial plum pudding during the holidays, it July 12, 1925. probably was made with "The Best from Star of the West".
The days of the old wood burning stove are just about gone, and with
it the era of the old water powered grist mill. New methods and mass
production have pushed many from the scene . . . but Star of the West
is operating today as it was a century ago . . . only because of the old : .>
axiom: "Quality is essential in any man's business." •i I -: I : :5
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(+?•?• THE TRUE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS I .. ... 99 Panthers tabbed "team to beat -:¾ as they chalk up 2 league wins Rev. R. leaving 1 Birch Hun High has tublxM Jtsoli as the team to beat in the 25 points and George Gillespie The Rev. Robert K. Lakey of Installation services at Second 10 1 01 Vallc 17, iiicludin;> nine of 11 free Taymouth Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Church will tew K A , , ' >' Conference^ throws ,as Gaines pulled awav pastor there since June, 1952, place Jan. 10 at 7:30 pm, wiUt basketball race on the sirenuih lo quarter leads of 1G 9, 35 25 ol two important league \v\- has accepted a call to serve the Dr. Harold VanderBosch, Alma umphs. and 53-36, saving its best for Second Presbyterian Church in College president and moder* the final period when it out- Saginaw. He will begin his pas ator of the Saginaw Presbytery Friday night the Panthers scored the Shamrocks, 22-K. erupted in the second half to torale on January 1, 1957, He in charge. Other ministers tak Doug Young chipped in with 13 will fill the vacancy left by the ing part in the evening's pro stop host Michigan School lor points. Tint Ryan's 11 led St. death of the Rev. Warren S. gram will be the Rev. Charles he Deaf, 61-37, for their second -Mary's. Shelly in August. Since that E. Hurst of Warron Avenue loop win. The other was ;i ;}>) 38.decision over highly rated A 22-4 seorine, advantage in time the church has been served Presbyterian Church; the Rev. Gaines. the final period carried New with supply ministers. William Johnston, assistant pas Lolhrop to victory The Huskies, Taymoulh Church members tor at Warren Avenue Presby Gaines spoiled Ml. Morris St. alter a 9-t) first" quarter lie, A section of The News devoted to interests of the had been without a regular pas terian Church; the Rev, Paul Marys league debut with a T> vaultvd ahead. 2.2.-Hi" at ti.tlftieie tor for 20 years preceding the Mueller of Bcaverton Presby 44 win on the kilter's court an 1 and trailed only 33 32 after Birch Run Area. Wed., Dec. 19, 1956. (7} installation of thejr minister. A terian Church; and the Rev. New Lolhrop ruined Homers three rounds. Then came its native of Muskegon, Mr Lakey James Thomas of Midland Me home-opener with a M 'Mi u,n. scorm.e famine and New Lot li served as supply pastor at Tay morial Presbyterian Church. Birch Hun trailed T, 21 ;i: mp's point feast. moulh during the summer oi Members of the church's wo halftitne against MSI) but Gi-i- Paul Kozumplik's 18 points 15)51 while a student at Prince man's organization will have a yS T£*T Remember this. Savings Bonds ^J^^ is the candle melted away. So it is with money! Be they're one of the safes, mvestment n n,r fore you know it, the day may come when you'll 7-Light Christmas Tree Set guaranteed safe ~ to any amount - he want to go on that long dreamed-of trip . . . or you U. S. Government. And the rate oi inter AUCTION Part of Every American's SPECIAL PRICE -$1.66 may want a home of your own . . . or, it may even est is guaranteed me. At Bhnnficld Inn Hall, located at M 15 and Block Road, 2 (Regular $2.75 value) Savings Belong* miles north of intersection M-46 and M-15 or 3 miles south of become necessary to live on your savings. Then, intersection M-81 and M-15. f there's nothing like a substantial savings account in V. S. Savings Bonds ALL BRAND NEW MERCHANDISE to depend upon. Small deposits add up quickly and love .hi.'Christma. and every Chr mm SPECIAL FOR HUNTERS Deer rifles, shot guns, .32 rifles and insulated suits. earn interest too, when saving becomes a regulaf Do your shopping early I Also living room suites, sewing machines, bedroom suites, habit. Why not start Today! vacuum sweepers, toasters, kitchen dinette sets, deep fryers, coffee percolators, lazy boy chairs, end tables, coffe tables, over where you bank. USE OUR LAYAWAY PLAN stuffed chairs, smoking stands, lamps, 9x12 rugs and linoleum, clocks, stainless steel ware, many more items. Birch Run State Bank TOYS Birch Run, Michigan From now until Christmas, • all kinds of toys, games, gifts for young and old at unheard of prices. Member of Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. i Tfu Tttatury Dtport" Birch Run Hardware Co. ALL BRAND NEW Open Fridoy Evenings, 6-8 Phone MA 4-9431 Incorporated in 1925 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT, 7:30 P.M. SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT 2:00 P.M. Store Hours Monday through Saturday FREE DOOR PRIZES 2% Interest Paid on Savings! 7:30 am to 6 pm Remember, if« an Auction - Buy at your own price!' 2½% on Time Certificates THE BIRCH RUN RECORD Open Friday evenings until 8:30 pm BRENNAN BROTHERS :P- fjfr^^WaiWrfH^iEW^t*********'*'' .iyWrttWW-'tW M#-i«*H>V mfimmm^m MUI...... I.I l.i.li' . • '»«' (8) Wed., Dec. 19, 1956. The FRANKENMUTH Mrs Hecht's 85th birthday marked Methodist Church Vows repeated In honor uf th>' «:">! h birthday to help celebrate tin- occasion training course ariimi'h,ir> <>f Air- Krn<-,i }•'. A |>i>? lurk --'ippej- v.a'-, enjoyed CHRISTMAS TRE II, ( hi !>< r !•< !n-r -;v ' hiMn-'i \i\ th,- c.ur u wliieh aNu in halted for holidays in Christmas Es lid . •[ .mdchildivn ;iii'! '.,;; .M..' ciiidci Mi'. H»<'!ii\ -1 -11 • J • and The teachers' trainm.-; course at the 15irch Htm Methodist •-•I .i>:''riiil'i!'I'll :.\il\ii-!'i | S'i/'.'j..'. !,ii,M),-! S r 1 • • i.c-'vi"! many Large Selection of Balsam & gpruce cud-, and _• - • f F -. lion'/rur.: the Church has been discontinued setting In 1 ':• .on until after the holidays. Priced to Sell. Come in and see St. Lorenz to add This week's schedule includes Miss Jean Ann Trinklcin and Vassar Flower Mrs Deurin^ feted a junior choir practice session Robert C. Wolfgram repeated our fine selection. al 'A Ait pin on Friday. the solemn marriage vows Sun Shop another 3rd grade day evening in a lovely Christ on birthday Sunday Ininnc Sunday morniiuj's 10 mas setting at St. Lorenz on the hill teacher in Fall Mr aii'l Mi- :.!".', In ll.iiiln'11 ant worship service the senior Church. The traditional two H. J. Schluckebier • r I'., ki-:' 1 il1.-; I., iMi-d al a Snndas choir will sin^ and the Ite-v. Christmas trees and other holi w,i!i. i i;1. ;.-• i.tn.. ; «! i r: I;«• J" ho:i,,r:ri.: 'hi- l.irltid.iy Joseph Shaw v.ill hniij^ the day decorations formed a fitting OPEN EVENINGS 'TIL 9:30 504 W. OAK STREET I ui .•;]/ S.'hr.i,;. !: .1: i-i!,'. 111' 11 of ! rn-:i' , t;ii[ .di'.-r M >' . Ki< h.u d Christmas uiessa;.;e. There will background for (he Christmas : !j<- '..III. .'.'••'••Mi !'.;!' I 1»! • !>. -inn : lie church school al 11 Hekmcm's Club Crackers, lb. 31c A son, Daniel John, was born Dec. 14 to Mr and Mrs Arno Velvet Brand Ice Cream Rogner at Sparrow Hospital in Dol Monto Pineapple, Fast Lansing. Mrs Rogner is the Lotferf Price Ever Del Monte Peas, former Miss Millie Loesel. 1 sliced, 2 2 size 41c 303 size, 2 for 37c Vt gallon - 69c None Such Mince Meat, 28 oi. . . 51c Del Monte Corn, MICHIGAN Ail-Now Frigidaiie creamed or whl. kernel, 2 for 31c NESTLE'S MORSELS McDonald Cottage Cheese, 2lbs. 47c c Reezer-Refii^eiafor Dailey's Kosher Dills, qt 29c Emerald Eureka Walnuts, 12 ozs. - 35 Stopping Distances Velveeta Cheese, lb 47c larcjte, lb 53c Have you ever stopped to figure NESCAFE just how lonp it actually takes to stop your automobile? Do you Kraft Cheez Whiz, 16 oz. jar . . 55c Cut Rife Wax Paper, 125 ft., 2 for 53c know that excess speed makes it 8 oz. jar . 30c doubly hard to stop fast? Are you 12 ozs. - $1.29 aware of all the factors that enter into your stopping- distance? Doeskin Dinner Napkins, 60 ct. .. 41c Villi Ft. Hi^lS U-i J-'t >eee«eeeeeeeeee . ?0 mM^p 43 ff FRESH CRANBERRIES! . • it FROZEN FOODS PRODUCE 30 =¾ GOft 2 pounds - 35c 40 Sunkist Oranges, 126 sz., doz. . . 43c 0!S 128ft .JI)P Every inch a beauty, this 10.1 Snow Crop Peas, 10 oz.r 2 for . 35c Red Grapes, lb 21c 50 --His 186ft cu. ft. low-cost Super Model is the big "bonus baby" of the Snow Crop Green Beans, ICAFFEE HAG tin I j.»»,.1.] Tangerines, 176 sz., doz 37c 0-..11 * j |ti»-n | coming season! French cut, 10 oz., 2 for ... 39c With All These Quality Look at the chart above. The Carrots, cello, 2 for 19c pound - 89« shaded area is your own "thinking '57 Frigidaire Features: distance"—that's how far you'll r-now Crop Baby Lima Beans, • Real Zero Zone Freezer — New Cabbage, 2 lbs 15c travel before you realize that you holds 44 lbs. 10 oz., 2 for 53c must apply brakes. The white area kis your braking distance after • Exclusive Cycla-Matic De Snowcrop STRAWBERRIES| you've put your foot on the brakes. frosting in Refrigerator Section These figures are for good brakes Snow Crop Broccoli Spears, in good, clear weather on a dry •you don't do a thing • Four Full-Width Shelves - 10 oz., 2 for 53c pavement. Remember, distances Sunshim e 10 oz. 2 for 47« are from 3 to 12 times greater on hojd even the largest casseroles rlippery surfaces. 30 V Memorize that chart — keep • Full-Width Glide-Out Porce Snow Crop Orange Juice, Hi Ho's Cheese Stix those figures in mind to help you lain Hydrdtor^-holds over half 6 oz., 2 for 35c drive safely, carefully -- at a safe a bushel Pretzel Sticks Cheez-lts loliday Mix Candy rate of speed. Remember —twenty- • Exclusive Safety-Seal Latch live out of every 100 drivers in volved in fatal accidents were opens from inside or out Snow Crop Fruit Juice, violating^ a speed regulation. A FfMGlDAlR* • Big, Deep Storage Door, 5 6 oz. 29c 25 ounces - 35c reasonable speed prevents acci removable shelves, and special 2f or 2 for 39* dents. A driver must always be Butter Compartment able to stop in time to avoidcaus- ing an accident. flhMrlookC. Oomnl Motor. 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