Loan Programs to Homemaker Units News Parapack
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LEDGER ENTRIES lets stay home FIFTY-THIRD YEAR LOWELL, MICHIGAN, DECEMBER 20, 1945 NUMBER 33 Did you know that one-fourth Jurt btctuw the is orer of the village taxes go to the gar- many folks feel that now is the Idella Erb, One of bage collector? Perhaps our low time to do some risitinjr, without THI$ tax rate has something to do with Jmposine a hardship on our Loan Programs to Nativity Scenes Long-Lived Family that high fraction. transportation system. But evi- CHRISTMAS LIST The local American Legion post | dently they haven't read the Idella Evangeline Barber was Is confronted with the problem! This week Wednesday, Dec. 21, papers about all of the movement born Dec. 14, 1883, on a farm over- CAN BE CUT Impress Hnndreds looking Pratt Lake (rem the north. of housing the veteran's and their i Homemaker Units was the shortest day of the year. of military and naval peraonel by DOWN She was one of ten children of Al- families. Topics Deal in Subjects The sun Is turning northward trtins from all oarts of the again and from now until next country. November and Decem- fred Barber; of these, six lived to m It Is requested of the people of Of Wide Interest June 21 will continue to warm the ber will find the heaviest traffic, On Opening Night be over 75. Her father died at 91. the community to help co-ordinate earth. we were told, and this has been one sister was over 93, one brother the housing problem. Any family A new loan program service true so far. The railroads have was over 92, one sister was 88, one anticipating a vacancy of a home, for home extension groups and Program to B« Repeated DEATH CAN You might prefer a painting by been suffering: under this orfca- brother 83, and she died Just four an apartment or a room; furnished other organizations in the state is Carot or Rembrandt, but there nized travel, for facilities don't Evenings Through days before her 92nd birthday, on or unfurnished please contact Wm. now being offered by the home TAKE A Isn't anything wrong with the art take care of all of those who Chriitmaa Eve Dec. 10, 1945. Christiansen, chairman of the economics extension repartment want to ride. Crowded to ca- At 16 years of age she married HOLIDAY housing committee, to see if there at Michigan State college. on a Victory bond. Remember, too, pacity and still tryin* to meet The NatWlty scene In Richards Moses ErU living first In Grand UOUOAV isn't a veteran needing that loca- The loan program topics deal that all bonds taken during Dec. schedules the railroads have done Park was duly dedicated on Tues- Rapids, then In Huron County, AUTO tlon—noW. 33-34 with information in home econ- apply on the Victory Loan. a srood Job. We should not make day evening, Dec. 18, with appro- then in Saginaw. They came to ACClOfcK^ omics or related fields. The ma- it harder by makin* any really priate • ceremonies. Lowell in their later years and CHUMES PLAY CAROLS terial ia in addition to that pre- Grass on the other side of the unnecessary trips by air, bus or The new public address system, lived here until Mr. Erb's death uAVT OF CHRISTMAS DAILY by specialists at training fence wasn't so green after all, r. railroad. The w*r is over but purchased by the children of the in 1928. Since then she has lived oec^js**- schools held in the counties lour lot of men tell us, who have beea Lowell should still ask itaelf, school mainly through the wle of in Salt Lake City, Utah. Music of familiar Christmas ca- times yearly. explains Miss working In city factories. Wages "Is this trip necessary " magazines, functioned perfectly un- Two sons were born to them, MICHI6AK rols Is ringing out from above Rachel Markwell, state home were high, sure enough, but the der the capable handling of Mr. Bert Alfred and Claude DeVere, Christiansen's drug store and wfll demonstration leader. Loan pro- transportation problem, Union dues WINTER'S FLU Ray Avery. The figures of the the later survives, as does his son, continue to do so throughout the grams mav be presented in talk^ and now the strikes are adding up holiday season. The carols are by a leader or member of the Cominsr in the wake of winter creche were purchased through DeVere, 15 nephews and neices, a to leave them without any more large numoer of two later genera- played at 12 noon,and at 4, 6 and club, or by panel or chib discus- money at the end of the year than is that bugaboo we call influenza. the sponsorship of the Garden IHJUW** tions, and many friends Join In again at 8 p. m. Adeste Fedeles. sion. Instruction sheets for the Qtx states alreadv have reported Lore club, Mrs. Lee Lampkln, pres- CAU^RO l»V If they'd taken a Job at home. a large number of cases and in- ident and tireless promoter. mourning the looss of "Aunt Dell" Silent Night and other carols and program leader are included, She was an active member of the favt ofcww* hymns loved by all are being play- The program may be secured fluenza throughout the nation is Trees for the background were Did you know that Emll Pfelffe •, Methodist church, until falling ed with the effect of chimes. The by writing to the Home Exten- hieher than the average of the made available through the thin- who sings bass In the choir at St sight during the past five years, muslc Is audible for some distance, sion Office. Michigan State Col- past five year?. And even if ning of doubles In the school for- Mary's church, used to play a cor- and a broken hip two years ago MS lege. East Lansing, Mich. First has not reached epidemic propor- est The Hghta were Installed by net In a band In his native Bohe- tions. It can, and we in L«we,J prevented outside activities. NEW MABKETINO SPECIAUOT •nd MC0"d , ClK,iCe' sh»u,d b.e mia before coming to this country Supt. Frank McMahon and his given as well1 as name or orgam- are not wanting any part of it Following the funeral service In IP, some 40-odd years ago? Mr; Pfelf- crew, and were turned on at 8 p. m. i gation. number of members, date Salt Lake City she was brought here. Care of oneself during sharp by Lt. Earl G. Anderson. fer also plays the flute and ia these cold months when the need- to Lowell by her son, Claude, and ass&s." of meeting, and name of person W. W. Gumser, Supt. of Schools, to whom the material should be skilled as a violinist. In additioq ed sunshine may have to come ta was laid to rest In Oakwood ceme- to his musical accomplishments capsulfe form and the diet is dif- and program chairman, was mav tery beside her husband at 2 p.m. sent. Requests should be made ter of ceremonies. The ftev. C. E. a month before the meeting date Mr. Pfelffer Is a courteous gentle- ferent from summer sUndards, on Monday, Dec. 17; Rev. C. E man. all defends on each of ua in or- Polluck, Pastor of the Methodist Polluck officiated In the service to allow time for preparation. church gave the invocation, and at the grave. Topics available are: Using less der that we don't add to the m- Did you ever stop to think that fluenza total. Watch those colds, later in the program the Rev. Paul sugar in cooking, mora] in the home. familv relations—the some of us should take out mem- guard others from vour own. use Hoornstra. pastor of the Naxarene News Parapack bership In the O. C. P.? It will be common sense and your doctor's church, gave h very Interesting foundation of human relations, five-minute talk on the meaning of vour rural community, youth remembered that O. C. P. stands ^dvice. Lowell Oil Company Christmas. Mrs. Lee Lampkln looks to vour community, econo- for the Order of the Clean Plate— From Yokobw mic adjustments of therural fami- which means not to lake more HEED THE ADMONITION thanked all for their generous aid In securing the Creche and setting Makes Annoancement ly. house plants—use and culture, than one can eat Even in this Since the days of primitive Ledger's Pencil Pukher indications of illness, prepart- prosperous community there are It up. George Story and Claude Thorne man. the individual has wanted Mr. Henry Weaver spoke for the Writes Observations tion of equipment for the sick- some people, even children, wha "to get from where he is to Form Partnership to Handle Board of Trade; Mr. Bruce McMa- room. democracy at worfe. de- should have the food that is bein.-r where he wants to tfo , sitting Mid-West Petroleum Products | Below are some of the I obser- News ot Our Boys mocracy as a way of life, the citi- wasted. hon replied on behalf of the re- vations picked up by Pfc. Harold down and in a hurry. turning* veterans; Mr. C. H- Runcl- Announcement has Just been zen in a democracy. • Almost universal ownership ol Jefferies While covering assign- Russell Faulkner, who Is sta- man spoke for Mr. Theron Rich- made that George Story and Claude It would seem that the Common automobiles attests to modem ments for the U.