Clinton Sou Box Derby 116th Year, No„ 3 ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN WEDNESDAY, "MAY 19, 1971 28MGES 15 CENTS day Sunda I i ST. JOHNS-CUnton Avenue will be the Machete Man, Corunna Jaycees, Grey ring scene again for the annual running of the <, Ladies, St. Johns Junior Band, Pom Pon Clinton County Soap Box Derby Sunday. Girls and Easy Riders (DeWitt), Festivities will include a parade and an ff awards ceremony at the junior high school. Spats and Spurs (St, Johns), We-Hah- supervisor ornce The day's activities Will beginat 2:30 p.m. Kay-Asta (Ovid), Wild Riders (Elsie), BATH—Carl R, Crofts of Bathannounced post. with an aerial salute and a display of three Glackmore Riders (DeWitt) and Sanitary Monday that he will seek the post of Bath Crofts, a Democrat, said he had the aerial bombs, followed by an invocation Engineers. , Township supervisor in the June 12 special endorsement of a group called "Citizens by Rev. Hugh Banninga of St. Johns, election. for Better Government," the same civic Thus far 78 Clinton County youths have The parade, featuring 55 entries, will signed up for the Derby run Sunday. Those The supervisor position was vacated in group that led efforts in recalling Smith. start at 2;40 p.m. After that the race Crofts is a graduate of Lansing Eastern listed from St. Johns are Jim Shafley, April when township voters went to the will begin with 1970's winner Roy Fedewa Rodney Bond, Chris Stebbins, Larry Pease, polls and recalled Duane Smith from the High School and a 1968 graduate of Lan­ of Westphalia making the first run. The sing Business University where he studied Mike Pease, Rick Pifer, Gregory Pifer, final heat for the championship should come Sam Decker and Bill Wagar. accounting and business administration. at about 5 p.m. Crofts is employed at Motor Wheel Plans call for a short victory march Richard French, Paul Wood, Robert Corporation in Lansing. to Rodney B. Wilson for'the awards cere­ Walker, Jeff Kramer, Brian Doty, Westley mony. Barrett, Jeff Paradise, Scott Rehmann and Steve Jacobus. The 1971 Soap Box Derby parade lineup Memoria includes the St. Johns city police, VFW Mark Rudy, William Mills, Alan Nelson, honor guard, St. Johns senior marching Mitchell Sanford, Pete Moore, Pat Goff, band, 1971 Derby Queen and court, Mason Mark Stevens, Scott Downing, Dwayne Dush, Bell, national derby director, the Derby Dave Cole and Pete Soliz. boys and Miss Michigan of 1970-71. observance Jim Light, Cr-aig Boling, Kurt Black, ST, JOHNS—The American Legion and Mr. and Miss Uncle Sam (Kevin O'Connor Danrry Barker, Mark Pardee, Brad Delo, Veterans of Foreign Wars will conduct and Jodi Livingston), Senior Citizens Float, Randy Bishop, Randy Sonier, Jim Geller, Memorial Day services this year on Thurs­ Senior Citizens Old Car, Michigan State Joe Fernholz, Mark Hufnagel, David An­ day May 27 instead of the traditional Police, St. Johns Boy Scouts and Cub drews, Jim Farrier and Leonard Lewis. Scouts and General Telephone Float, May 30 observance, it was announced Westphalia: Daniel Witgen, Steve Fedewa, Monday by Lloyd Peterson, group rep­ St. Johns Valedictorian and Salutatorian, EXCHANGE VISITORS Trlxies Pixies-, Westphalia Parks and Re­ Keith Spitzley, Mike Klein, Gary Klein, resentative. Joseph Fedewa, Dean Fedewa, Frank Richard Cornwall, parade marshall, said creation Float, City Officials, 4-H Floats and Grand Ledge Marching Band. Schneider, Gary Schneider, Terry Pfaff units will form on Railroad Street prior It was government exchange day throughout the and Alan Droste, to the 6:30 p.m. starting time and proceed state and county Monday, as cities, villages and coun­ Fowler Scouts, Ionia Free Fair, 40 south on Clinton Avenue to the cemetery. et 8 (St. Johns),. St. .Johns Indian Guidest Joe Hanses, Larry Hanses, Duane All veterans, including Vietnam veterans, ties swapped dignitaries for the day . in connection St. Johns Jaycees, Welcome Wagon, St. Schafer, Frank Schafer, Ralph Witgen, have been invited to join in the services Johns Girl Scouts and Brownies and FFA Gil Weber, Mike Droste, David Fedewa, with Michigan Week. Visitors to St. Johns were the Mule Team. Clair Weber and Ricky Hanses. CARL R. CROFTS even if they are not attached to a veterans Mayor of North Muskegon, William R. Andree (with association. Lions Club Float, Little League (St. Lansing: Wavne Kidd. Lee Phelps, Ron Other organizations such as school units, gavel) and City Superintendent Roy Dagan, seated left Johns). Hawlevs Clowns. Bath Marching Adams, Roy Pickell, Bill Anderson, Robert Infirmary patient • Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts and their wives. Guiding them on their tour of the Band, U.S. Navy (Owosso) Guided Missile Neveau and John Taylor, are invited, Cornwell said. He added that and St. Johns Outstanding Young woman. Mike Rutledge, Jeff Demitz, Terry Miles, he hoped they would participate in the city were St. Johns councilman Roy Ebert, standing, Indian Ensemble, Athletic Club, Jr. Tory Roscoe, David Stampski, Mike Van fifth county victim Memorial Day services. Jeanne Rand. In return, Mayor Cheerleaders (St. Johns), LansingOldCars Auken and Vincent Foess, Cornwell said that with Memorial Day and councilwoman Durand Jaycees and Candy Stripers. officially being observed on Monday "it to the "Port City." ST. JOHNS—A 59 year-old patient of Robert Wood traveled Fowler Jaycees, St, Johns Fire Depart­ the Clinton County Infirmary became the was the feeling that more people would be home on Thursday than Monday after PHOTO BY ANNETTE WHITE ment, First Nighters, Waverly Hot Rods county's fifth traffic fatality Sunday night. and Owosso Jaycees. Clinton Marvin J. Salter died shortly after he a three-day holiday." was hit by a! car .driven by Andrea k. „- „ CiimtyNews Marvau, 2^'of Portland, as he-was crossing US-27 north of Livingston Road, Miss Mervau told police that she didn't see Salter walking down the road. No Voters to decide 2.5 mill increase Index charges were brought against her. Services for Mr. Salter will beat 1:30p.m. Editor's Note—This is the second in bear the brunt of the increased cost of all spending for supplies, equipment and deficit at the end of the present year. Business Notes 8A today at the Osgood Funeral Home, with a series on the proposed millage ques­ education for next year. capital outlay at an absolute minimum. It is only because of the economies listed Classifieds 14A burial in Union Home Cemetery. Rev. tion which will appear on the June 14 The Governor has said that the State Other items which were carefully re­ and the belief by the staff and Board that Church Page.' ,6A Averill Carson will officiate. ballot for the St. Johns school district. of Michigan cannot help local districts viewed by the staff include the purchase tax reform will be a reality by 1972-73 Mr. Salter, born in Gratiot County The article was submitted by officials of who have financial problems until his tax of magazines and periodicals^ deferring that the Board feels that they can operate Editorial. 10B March 22, 1912, was a resident of Mich­ the St. Johns Public Schools. reform proposals are adopted by the textbook replacements except where ab­ with an increase of 2.5 mills, plus the Farm News 4B igan all his life. He is survived by his people and the legislature. These reforms expiring millage of 14.5 mills for a total solutely necessary, the use of workbooks, Legal News 6B mother, Mrs. Genevieve Salter of Ovid; ST. JOHNS-The St. Johns Board of cannot be adopted before the year 1972- and. any changes in the school program of 17. It is also emphasized by the Board two brothers, Keyo of Flint and Forrest Education decided last night to ask the 73. which would save money. that the savings which they believe can Obituaries 12A of St. Johns; and three sisters, Mrs. voters for a 2.5 mill Increase in operating In reaching their decision, the Board be made will not curtail the school pro­ Orpha Hill of Cadillac, Mrs. Betty Pur­ millage for a one year period. This is points out that the District has been op­ The Board believes that they and the gram as long as they do not need to be School News. IB vis of Clare and Mrs. Ada Serviss of in accordance with Gov. Milliken's pro­ erating on the same millage for the past staff have very carefully evaluated the continued over a period of years. Society llA Ovid. posal that local districts will need to two years in spite of increasing costs present program, and that a saving of Sports 7A •because of inflation, the Supreme Court approximately $100,000 can thus be made. The Board feels the increase is modest decision on free textbooks and supplies, This is equivalent to 2 mills. and reasonable and that a good program increased enrollments because of the un­ can be continued for the coming year. certainties concerning parochiad, and a They enlist the support of the voters so HOMEMADE - ice cream social, Wed. 3/4 percent reduction in total revenues. NEITHER IS ANY request being made for tha$ excellent education in St. Johns can May 26 at West Pilgrim United Methodist All of these are items which the Board millage to retire the anticipated $100,000 continue. Church. Begin serving 5:30 p.m. 3-2 could not anticipate in the current school year budget. Consequently there will be a deficit of about $100,000 at the close of this year. The Board and staff have been care­ Ovid-Elsie honor ten announced fully considering the present operation Western Michigan University. OVID-ELSIE-The Honor Ten of the 1971 Leo Cox, 323 E. Clinton St., Ovid, plans to see where savings could be made with­ to begin an accounting program at Lansing Gail A. Slavik, daughter of Mr. and out curtailing the school program and still graduating senior class at Ovid-Elsie High Mrs. John Slavik, 8780 Krouse Road, Ovid, School has been announced by Blaine C. Community College this fall. keep the increase at 2.5 mills which the Kurt J. Kristin, son of Mr. and Mrs. plans to attend Michigan State University Board is requesting. Lentz, high school principal. and will begin a career in secondary Heading the list is valedictorian Gregory Ben Kristin, 11095 S. Woodbridge Road, The staff at both the* junior and senior Bannister, has enrolled in a computer education. . ' high schools believe that significant savings C -Palen, with a 3.83 accumulative grade David J. Vostrizansky, son of Mr. point average in a possible 4.01 scale. technician program at Central Michigan could be made by using aides in place of University. and Mrs. Joe Vostrizansky, 11426 Wood- teachers for supervising study halls and He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles bridge Road, Bannister, plans for a degree W. Palen, 7517 Welter Road, Ovid. He Mike B. Leslie, son of Mr, and Mrs. cafeterias where no teaching is involved. Ray Leslie, 5521 W. M-21, Owosso, will in law and will attend the University of will be attending the University of Mich­ Michigan at Flint this fall. A CAREFUL REVIEW of the use of igan in the fall and is planning a career pursue a career in industrial arts at student cooperative workers, textbook and in law. supply purchases, a'nd capital outlay in­ dicates that savings could be made here Vicki L. Valentine was named saluta­ by curtailing these expenses for a year torian of the class with a 3,76 grade point until better methods of school finance average. She is the daughter of Mr. and are available. Mrs. Robert Valentine, 8901 Gratiot Road, Normal custodial and maintenance ac­ Bannister. She will be attending Grand tivities can also be curtailed for a year. Valley State College this fall and Is looking However these curtailments cannot con­ forward to a career in secondary education. tinue indefinitely without increasing ex­ The other Honor Ten, listed alphabet­ penses,. ically, are: The Board has asked the staff to keep Mark M. Bashore, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bashore, 9875 W. Main, Ovid, plans to attend Michigan State University this FIRE AND RAIN THF NF WS IN BRiff fall and prepare for a radio and tele­ vision career, Annette Todosciuk was named Sunday to St. Johns firemen saw both fire and rain Tuesday reign over the 1971 Soap Box Derby parade James Richard Bates, son of Dr. and when they we're called to a house fire at 504 Euclid and race as the new Derby Day Queen. Her Mrs. Jackson W. Bates, Jr., 310 First St., St. Johns. It took several hours in the rain to photo and story appear on page 4A, with St., Ovid, will begin pre-medlcal pro­ a special salute to the Clinton County gram courses at the University of Mich­ halt the spreading flames inside the second story. Derby workers. igan in the fall.' Fire Chief Clare Maier said no official estimate of St, Johns tennis coach Al Werbish is Elaine M. Chapko, daughter of Mr. and the damage wou^ld be released until the insurance in­ more than pleased with his young crew Mrs, Frank Chapko, 320 Carroll Drive, of netters this season. Instead of door­ Elsie, will enroll in the medical tech­ vestigators and fire marshalls inspect the home. The mats for the league, as is the fate of nology program at« Ferris State College most rebuilding teams, the Redwing tennis fall term. blaze- was believed to have started fy faulty wiring players are swinging above the .500 mark in the small frame house. and the future looks bright. See page 7A. Linda S. Cox," daughter of Mr. and Mrs. VICKI VALENTINE' GREGORY PALEN

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Gary Meyers, 525 Greenwood liquor. Sentencing date will be pletiori of three days county work Chetwyn Drive, Lansing, de­ Blvd., Lansing, plead guilty to May 25. detail. manded examination on a charge violating the county's junk car David James Mesh, 25, R-3 David salazar, 19, R-6, walker of violation of the Michigan ordinance. Sentencing date has St. Johns, plead guilty to being Rd,, St. Johns, plead not guilty Clgaret Tax Act, The exam has been set for May 24. He posted drunk and disorderly. Total costs to being a minor in possession been set for Sept. 12. A $1,000 a $50 bond. and fines were $100. of alcoholic beverages. Jury trial bond was posted. Michael William Murphy, 24, Robert Allen Shell, 25, 556 set for May 19. He posted a $100 bond. Daniel William Flosltz, 17, Clare, plead not guilty to a charge Brookland Blvd., Lansing, de­ 401 Oakland Dr., Lansing, de­ of driving on a suspended license. manded examination in District David Asa Beatty, 26,65411/2 manded examination on a charge Trial has been set for July 16. Court on a charge of breaking Washington, Lansing, plead not of violation of the Michigan He posted a $50 bond, and entering. Exam date has guilty to a charge of failure to Cigaret Tax Act.-The exam has Glennan G. Kostal, 21, 'Alma, been set for May 27. He was dim headlights. Trial set for been set for Sept 12. Posted committed to the county jail for plead not guilty to a charge of May 25. He posted $100 bond. $1,000 bond. driving on a suspended license. failure to post a $5,000 bond. Terry Lin Klotz, 17, 15769 Trial has been set for July 16, David John Mesler, 20, 3206 Culver Drive, East Lansing, He was committed to the county westmont Ave., Lansing/ plead plead not guilty to violation of Derry D, Moriarty, 18, R-l, Lyons, plead guilty to being a Jail for failure to post a $250'gulity to being drunk and dis­ the basic speed law (too slow). LADY band- orderly. Total fines and costs Trial has been set for June 4. minor in possession of alcoholic Gerald Thomas Wojack, 19, $54, ^committed to the-county He posted $50. *** - 1 beverages. He was fined $34 St*- Johns High School students put the finishing touches pn a song and dance 826 R, G, Curtiss Rd. Lansing, j i f failure to pay fines, and sentenced to three days in al 0r Michael Dean Combs, 29,7424 the county Jail to be suspended routine in the upcoming performance pf ^Guys and Dolls," which Will be appearing plead not guilty to a charge of piead guilty to being a minor W. Saginaw St., Lansing, plead driving on a revoked license, in possession of alcoholic bever- upon completion of three days not guilty to furnishing alcohol to on the county work detail. at the high school auditorium May 20-22 at 8 p.m. Here the "gangsters" hope that Trial has been set for June 21. ageSi ^otal flnes an(j costs $54 minors. Trial has been set for He was committed to jail for fail- and ten days ln tne county jaili July 6, Posted $100 bond. He their luck will change in "Luck Be A Lady," one of songwriter Frank Loesser's ure to post a $150 bond. * Dennis F. Card, 18, 4811 plead guilty to a charge of being Stephen Charles Jorae, 22, Taft Rd., St. Johns, plead guilty Ralph W. Dunavan, 26, 720 Tenny st#| Lansing, plead guilty drunk and disorderly. Total fines production arrangements. to driving under the influence Hazelton, Flint, demanded ex- to being a minor in possession and costs were $54, amination in Circuit Court on a alcoholic beverages and a of intoxicating liquor. He paid or Eugene D. Messer, 17, R-l, a total of $129 in fines and costs, SJHS plans charge of carrying a concealed charge of being drunk and dis- Bauer Rd., Fowler, plead not weapon. Exam has been set for orderly. On the first charge guilty to being a minor in Michael- S. Hettler, 207 S. May -10. He was committed to ne was flned j54 and sentenced possession of alcoholic bever­ Traver St., St, Johns, plead guilty jail for failure to post a $1000 to ten days in the county jail. On to driving on a revoked or sus­ arts.festiva DOnd ages. Trial has been set for ' the second charge he was fined June 18, He posted $50bond. pended license. He was fined Harry Dale Price, 20, 131 E. $54. Doyle C. Rose, 22, 1601 Wind­ $75 and sentenced to three days ST, JOHNS-The art, drama, Oak St., Elsie, plead guilty to Jeffrey E. Rach, 18, 4707 W. sor, Lansing, plead not guilty to in the county jail. and music departments of the St. being a minor in possession of Grand River, Lansing plead leaving the scene of a property Johns Public Schools are col­ alcoholic beverages. Total fines ^nty to cnarges 0f being drunk damage accident and failure to LIFE'S LIKE THAT laborating on the presentation costs were $34 and three days and disorderly and being a minor have vehicle under control. Trial of the first Fine Arts Festival in jail to be suspended upon com- in possession of alcoholic beverv has been set for Aug. 17. He May 24-27. People are divided into two pletionof three days county work ages. On the first charge he Posted a $150 bond. classes—those who accomplish People from the surrounding detail. was fined $54. On the second Dale Arthur Howard. 17.15398 things and their critics. area are invited to attend any, Robert E. Moses, 24, 516 W. charge he was fined $54 and or all, of the four nights of act­ Hillsdale, Lansing, demanded ex­ sentenced to three days in the ivities being planned for the Fes­ amination on a charge of break­ county jail to be suspended upon No job Is too large or too small tival. A variety of programs will ing and entering. Circuit Court completion of three days county for CAINS COMPLETE be presented according to the fol­ exam has been set for May 10. work detail. lowing schedule; Committed to the county jail for Barry Lane McKown; 17, South Monday, May 24 - Rodney B. failure to post $5000 bond. Bend, Indiana, plead guilty to Wilson Junior HighSchool; Tues­ BODY SHOP Donald Leonard Giffen, 18, use of marijuana. Total fines Any Make-Any Model day, May 25 - St. Johns High 14481 BoichotRd., Lansing, plead and costs were $404, six months Schoolj Wednesday, May 26 - guilty to a charge of reckless In the county jail and two years h I . Bumping-Painting-Reconditioning East Essex Elementary School driving. Total fines and costs probation. '/ the finest workmanship makes It look like new and Riley Elementary School; Harold G. Jenks H, 21, 504 Butck Thursday, May 27 - St. Johns was $100. Thomas Carl Carmack, 18, Woodhaven, Lansing, plead guilty CAINS Inc • Pontiac High School. The programs will to furnishing alcoholic beverages begon at 7:30 p.m. each night. 509 E. State St., St. Johns plead 210Hlgham St. Johns 224-3231 guilty to violation of probation. to minors and being drunk and Plans for the Fine Arts Fes­ Sentenced to 60 days in the county disorderly. On the first charge tival currently include the work OVID'S MAYOR EXCHANGE DELEGATION jail and to be reinstated on pro­ he was fined $54 and sentenced of students and teachers at all to ten days in the county jail. school levels involving excerpts bation. Thomas Kenneth Harke, 19, On the second charge he was Ovid was host to Fairgrove's Mayor and party Monday from plays, dance improvisa­ fined $54. tions, readings, and creative 542 E. Sheridan Rd., Lansing, part of their Michigan Week activities. In the front row plead guilty to a charge of reck­ Lyle Sylvester Feldpausch, 17, as writing. The Music Department Bauer Rd., Fowler, plead guilty are the Fairgrove representatives, from left Gerald Fuller, is preparing for performances less driving. Sentencing date May 17. to being a minor in possession Mayor Pro T.em, Mrs. Fuller, Mrs. Robert Foster and Rob­ by the bands, orchestra, and of alcoholic beverages. He was choirs, as well as a piano re­ Ronald Foster Buchanan, 32, from^thanausit^.^ftstabure, plead,;guilty^pja. fineiL$a4-an, t*» beverages to a minorminor., • Total) upon Mrs1.! Jerry Ross and Jerry Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shin- ( fines and costs were $35. county work detail. An exhibition of student art David William Boak, 18, 1245 work will be presented by the art Earl W. Clement, 42, 14600 abery and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Byrnes went to Fairgrove for DeWitt Rd., DeWitt plead guilty Colony Rd., Fowler, plead guilty department together with demon­ to being a minor in possession the day. strations by students in various I to simple assault. Paid costs of 1 $100. of alcoholic beverages. He was art media, and areas of "art fined $34 and sentenced to three involvement.* William Walter Jones, 38, REHMANN'S of St. Johns 12745 Main St. Ovid, plead guilty days in the county jail to be The Fine Arts Festival is an to a charge of being drunk and suspended upon completion of excellent opportunity for the St. disorderly. Total costs and fines three days in the county jail Johns' students to display their were $44. detail. talents and for the community Donald Bruce Taylor, 19,1345 Larry D. Selden, 19, R-l, to explore some of the traditional Lyons, plead guilty to being a and current cultural trends. S. Warren Rd., Ovid, plead guilty to being a minor in possession. minor in possession of alcoholic THE FORD TEAM Although the program is sched­ Total fines and costs $34 and beverages. He was fined $34 and uled for various schools on dif- tnree da s ln aU to be sus sentenced to three days in jail DRESS-UP TIME ferent nights, each nights'activi- y J " to be suspended upon completion, wants to play ball with you ended ties will be different. Interested P upon completion of three of three days county work de­ persons are encouraged to come day's counfy work detail. tail. The Store of Large Selections Wayne' John Bennett, 24, to as many of the schools and Laingsburg, plead guilty to Jean M. Schranben, 17, 513 We Feature Nationally Known Brands performances as possible. driving on a revoked or sus­ Kearney St., Portland, plead Egan Ford Sales, Inc. guilty to being a minor in GOLDEN FLEECE pended license. Total fines and costs were $75 and three days possession of alcoholic bever­ 200 W. Hlgham ST. JOHNS Shape... The quack doctor does little in the county jail. He plead ages. He was fined $34 and sen­ healing for others, but is very tenced to three days in the county Use Your Seat Beltsll the strong point guilty to a charge of driving under |Style — successful in heeling himself. the Influence of intoxicating jail to be suspended upon corn- in suits by the strong point COATS bY_- Curlee-J and- F-Royalfon- Cricketeer Tempo Girrison Park-Briar Hill J and F We Have The New and Others Royalton . Areas Finest Solootlon and Others of HENS FINE QUALITY Nallonilly Known Brands Polaroid 400 Cameras Sport Coats & Blazers Polaroid's New 400 Series Cameras: four models to chooso from. 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So make It a well illuminated flash shots every time. point to stop in and BOB our collection of single and double Polaroid breasted suits by Curbs, even tho prices are a strong purchaso point! make good From $CH95 wedding or BOYS and STUDENTS •««•»« 59 up graduation gifts SPORT COATS PARR'S MENS and BOYS REHMANN'S ?» it 3450 Shoes and Boots CLOTHING — FURNISHINGS — SHOES REXALL DRUGS 00 for DAD anal LAD SLACKS Mens- M*«" « 50 ST. JoaNi 4 to 9" 210 N." CLINTON ST,' JOHNS PH; 224-2837 Page 4 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971 salutes Derby Day workers AnnetteTodosciuk 1971 derby queen

Annette Todosciuk, daughter Duke, daughter of Mrs. Noreen of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Tod­ LeDuke of 207 West Buchanan osciuk of Route .1, Elsie was and Julie Woodbury, daughter, of named Soap Box Derby Queen Mr. and Mrs. Alan Woodbury Sunday. of DeWitt Road. The event, which is sponsored The Queen and her court will by the St. Johns Jaycee Auxi­ ride on a float In the Soap Box liary was held In the community Derby parade which takes place room of the Central National this Sunday, starting at 2:30 p.m. Bank. The Queen was chosen by a panel of Judges which included Annette was chosen from the Mrs. Sue Grieve, Mrs. Joan winning essayist In the annual Kemper and Mrs. Jeneen Need- contest and other contestants in­ ham. cluded Debby Butler, daughter of Miss Todosciuk is a sixthgrade Mr. and Mrs. William H. Butler student at Rodney B. Wilson of West French Road; Lynne Le- Junior High School.

JOHN AREHART JACK DOWNING ROGER FEEMAN BILL MCCARTHY B. FELDPAUSCH Derby Director Race Director Heat Board Director Co-Director Dealer Coordinator O-E zips Ithaca

OVID-ELSIE-The Marauders GarcIa and Leslie, one single blanked Ithaca 6-0 for an easy each* win last week. Ithaca 000 000 0(0-4-4 Pitcher Tom Hackllnski al­ O-E 101 022 x 6-7-0 lowed only four hits and got five strikeouts. O-E started off in the first inning when Pete Garcia singled and rode home on a triple by ANNETTE TODOSCIUK Tony Fabus. In the third Bill Foran walked to first and moved to second on a wild pitch and - Aylesworth scored on a hit by Hackllnski. cited for In the fifth, the Marauders COFFEE CUP LEAGUE began to move out. Hackllnski May 13 W L walked, Kurt Kristen singled and Daley's 921/2 351/2 4-H service Hackllnski took third. Garcia hit Jay's Service 73 '55 a short fly ball to center field S & H Farms 72 56 TRAVERSE CITY-JohnAyles- and Hackllnski was thrown out at Brlggs Co. Realtors GENE DOWNING MART LIVINGSTON KARL HARTER KENNETH WELCH TOM HUTTON worth, 506 E. Cass, St. Johns, 68 60 home. Fabus and Norm Smith Jems 64 64 ,,-. . , ,. Michigan, was recognized here Finish Line Parade Director Parade Committee Finance Committee T walked to load the bases. Mike O'Connor's 63 65 Clinic and Inspection May 12 fop his £ years of Leslie then singled to score Kris- Redwing Snack Bar 62 66 Director service to young people in the ten and Fabus. Alley Gals 511/2 761/2 4-H program. In the sixth, Garcia was on Houghten's •49 79 Aylesworth was cited during third andmadeithomeaslthaca's Wing Trailer Sales 41 87 the Distinguished Service Ban­ relief pitcher Stan Howes com­ High team game —WingTrail- quet that is a regular feature mitted a balk, Kristen singled er, 827. High team series — of the annual spring seminar and allowed Hackllnski to score, Wing Trailer, 2372. High Indiv­ I f ^^B ' for Michigan 4-H youth agents. who had singled to get on base. idual game - Janet Hasselback, The annual gathering of Co­ 188. High individual series - operative Extension Service Those getting hits were Hack­ Janet Hasselback, 534,Converted £*. '1—x"v wl youth agents is held at a dif­ llnski .and Bill Stapleton each splits — Sharon Brokaw, 5'-7; ferent location in the state each two singles; Fabus, a triple; Marguerite Gove, 5-7^9. year. This year's seminar was held May 10-13 at the Park Place Hotel in Traverse City. Redwing s slip \ i JACK BERTOLDI s C AGERSTRAND TERRY CORNWELL DICK KOHFELDT DAVE HUMENIK MIKE O'CONNOR : L AW* v^vi • *.. • Parade andvr-^-,-. ,-• - - -: e :eooTainatb'r^^ss32safl^-£rad'e.ftnd Cft£{£ixi&a^&^ Parage ..-Committee _ _ . .- St. Vincent Home; *%.'•• - Committee' ' Parade. Com.mittee Picture unavailable HASTINGS-The Redwings r ** -" • * Inspection Committee from Lansing, Grand Rapids, aeked out another win Thursday Kalamazoo, Muskegon and Battle (May 6) on the links at the Creek., Hastings Country Club, nipping the Saxons 172-177. The World's Sweetest Place To Service. . .Has To Have Leading the Redwing victory was Brian Carpenter with a 42. R. E. BENSON He was followed by John Estes and Greg Lounds at 43 and Ken PLUMBING The Parts To Complete Any Job . . .WE HAVE 'EM Schueller at 44. The win kept the varsity alive & in the conference race, but they would have to win their remaining HEATING With out the right paris any repair contests plus take the top spot In the play on conference day. 106 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS Meet the men who make The junior varsity didn't fare Phone 224-7033 quite as well, losing a heart- or maintenance job can be stalled breaker 188-190 to the Hastings sure the specialists & JV's. Bill Ploszak led the junior 3 MASTER tor days. And it ihat part isn'f in slock, Redwings with a 45, followed by technicians in service have Mark Wawsczyk and Tom French with 47 and Randy Devereaux at PLUMBERS Bee's will get il. 51. American-Standard the parts to complete the job The junior squad took their FRANCIS FELDPAUSCH first loss In two and one-half Plumbing, Hot Water seasons. Before the match, the Heating PARTS & TIRE JV's had a string of 27 straight DEPARTMENT MANAGER victories. The team will travel Lennox Warm Air to Kalamazoo (Milham) Golf 18 Years Experience Course where they will compete Heating and Air Francis with 18 years experi­ with 27 other Class A squads Conditioning ence manages Bee's Auto-Truck parts and tire inventory which has grown to be the largest in Bring 'em back CUSTOM SHEET Clinton County. AL|VE i METAL SHOP 47 Years Same Address FIRESTONE TIRES NYLON JIM KOENIGSKNECHT FRANK LUNEAK AL MERIGNAC REINFORCED PARTS PARTS PARTS LARGE TECHNICIAN SPECIALIST REQUISITIONER Flat Line 8 Years Experience 4 .Years Experience 2 Years Experience GARDEN Jim with 8 years experience as Frank's, knowledge and experi­ Al drives about 1,000 miles a SELECTION a parts technician makes sure ence during 4 years in truck week picking up parts for all your auto gets the fight part to parts helps advise you of anti­ makes and models from plants HOSE HOSE assure you safety and depend­ cipated needs and to receive the and warehouses within a radius ability. correct replacement. of 200 miles.

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Matherton Area UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH Matherton Michigan Next Sunday In Rev Jessie Powell, Pastor fl:45 a.m.—Worship Service 10:45.a.m.—Sunday School 3:00 p.m. — Wednesday, Midweek prayer meeting We welcome you to the fellowship Clinton County Churches of our services. Our desire is that you mny find the war/nth of welcome and All Churches in Clinton County are invited to send the assistance In your worship of Christ. their weekly announcements to The Clinton County First and third Sundays Matherton Church, second and fourth at Fenwiek News. They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure Church publication in' the, current week's issue. MATHERTON COMMUNITY CHURCH 2:00 p.m.—Sunday School 3:00 p.m.—Worship service St. Johns Area formation Classes, beglnningeachSep­ 8:00 p.m.—Morning Choir practices tember and February. Call 224-3544 Wednesday, 7:00 p m. — Mid-week UNITED METHODIST CHURCH or 224-7400 for specific information. Prayer Service; 8:00 p.m.—Morning Fulton Area Rev.. Harold E. Homer, Minister Choir practice Church Office Hours - 9:00 -12:00 Saturday 10:00 a.m.—Jr. Choir prac­ FULTON FULL GOSPEL CHURCH 9:30 a,m. Church School. 10:30 a.m. a.m., Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, tice 'A mile east of Perrinton on M-57, Coffee and Fellowship. 11:00 a.m. Friday. 1st Thursday 7:30 p.m.—Woman's '/a mile south ' Morning Worship. Mission Society Rev. Fred Wing, Pastor 2nd Saturday 2:00 p m,—Ann Judson 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School Wed,, May 19: 3:30 p.m. Carol Choir ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Guild for Jr. Hi. girls 11 -00 am.—Morning Worship rehearsal. 6:30 p.m. Chapel Choir Je- Corner of E, Walker and Mead Sis. 3rd Tuesday 8:30 p.m.—Men's Fel­ 7:00 p.m.—Youth Service Rev. Hugh E. Bannlnga, Pastor lowship 7:45 pm.—Evening Service hearsal. 7:30 p.m. Chancel Choir re­ 7:45 p.m.—Thursday, Prayer hearsal. Rectory 224-2600 Office 224-2885 SOUTH DeWITT CHURCH and OF1 CHRIST praise service Thurs., May 20: 3:30 p.m. Girl Every Sunday, 8 a,m. H61y Com­ Temporarily Meeting at the Scouts. 7:00 p.m. Cub Scout meeting munion. 2nd and 4th Sundays, 10:45 DeWitt High School a.m. Holy Commun^r^^'sermon.-^/ Evangelist: Richard J. Wolfcale Eureka Area In Mies Hall. Telephone: 669-3395 CONGREGATIONAL Sat., May 22: 9:00 a.m. Children's Other Sundays, 10:45 a.m. prayer and * *-•. 8 a.m.—"Revival Fires," Channel CHRISTIAN CHURCH Confirmation Class. sermon. 55 TV; "Revival Fires." 1110 radio. 2619 E Maple Rapids Road 10:45 a.m. Church School and*1 9:45 a.m.—Bible School Rov Paul R Jones, Pastor Tues,, May 25: 1:30 p.m. Eliza­ 10:30 a.m.—Morning Worship. Serm­ Phone 221-7709 beth Circle meets with Doris Mun- Nursery, on: "The Mind of Christ." 10 a.m —Bible School for everyone. ger. Co-hostess-Mabel Ludwlck. Wed. during Lent—7 a.m. and 7:30 Weekly Communion. 11 a.m —Morning Worship p.m. Holy Communion. 6:30 p.m.—Youth groups for grades 7.30 p.m.—Adult Bible discussions. 1:30 p.m. Ruth Circle meets with 1 through freshman In college. Nursery provided during services. Ceclle Nickel. Co-hostess" Frances Mon. 3 p.m. Brownies, 7:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m.—Evening Worship. Serm­ 6'30 p.m.—Youth Meetings Halitsky. 7:00 p.m. Boy Scouts. Senior Citizens (1st and 3rd). on: "What the Church of Christ Stands 6:45 p m.—Wednesday, Jr. Choir; Tues. Noon Senior Citizens (2nd For." Chancel Choir, 7*30 p.m. Wednesday, 7 p.m.—Hour of Power, and 4th), 7 p.m. Cadet Troop. 8 classes. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Wed. 7:30 p.m. Choir practice. Thursday, 7 p.m.—Fishermen's Club Bath Area Averill M. Carson, Minister Thurs. 8 p.m, AA and Alanon, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH BATH UNITED METHODIST Thurs., May 20: 3:30 p.m. Girl OF DeWITT CHURCH. EAST PILGRIM UNITED Jay T. George, Pastor Scout Troop No. 363, 6:30 Linda Scott METHODIST CHURCH The First Baptist Church of DeWitt Rev 1 nomas Daggy Division. will begin conducting regular serv­ Telephone 641-6b87 Corner of Taft and County Farm Rd. ices in the Township Hall No. 1 lo­ 11 a.m.—Worship Sun., May 23: 0:45 p.m. Church Rev. Brian K. Sheen, Minister cated at 414 E. Main in DeWitt Sun­ 10 a m.—Church School School. 11:00 p.m. Morning Worship day, September 20. Coffee Hour follows. 9:30 a.m. - Worship Service BATH B1PTIST CHURCH 10:45 a.m. - Church School. Sunday School will begin at 10 a m. Rev. James L. Bunleigh, Pastor Mon., May 24: 6:45 p.m. Congre- followed by Church Worship service 10.uO a.m.—Sunday School ASSEMBLY OF GOD at 11 a.m. There will be an Evening 6:30 p m.—Youth Fellowship gators. S. US-27 & E, Baldwin Service at 6:30 p m. 7:3] pm.—Evening Service Tues., May 25: 3:00 p.m. Girl Scout Joseph F. Eger, Jr., Pastor For more information concerning Midweek service on Wednesday 7:30 Troop No. 22. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School the First Baptist Church of DeWitt p.m. * 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship call 669-9763 In DeWitt or 224-4511 Jn Wed., May 26: 6:45 p.m. Boy Scout 6"30 p.m—Youth Service St. Johns. ROSE LAKE CHURCH Troop No. 81. 8:00 p.m. Senior Choir 7:30 p.m.—Sunday Evening VALLEY FARMS UNITED , Reorganized L.D.S. rehearsal. 7 p.m —Wednesday, second and PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Elder Jack Hodge, Pastor fourth, WMC 155 E. Sate Hd Corner of Upton and Stoll Roads / 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday evening Rev. Nell Bolinger, Pastor 10:00 a m,—Church School service Phone 489-1705 PRICE UNITED METHODIST 8:30 a.m.—Sunday School CHURCH SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS 11:00 a.m—Morning Worship Elsie Area Rev. Roger G. Wittrup G80 North Lansing Street 7:30 p.m.—Sunday evening Evange­ ELSIE METHOOIST CHURCH 1842 Hamilton Road Elder, E. F. Herzel, Pastor listic. Rev. David Litchfield, Minister Services held on Saturday Wednesday 7:30 p m—Youth ser- Apt. B 14 9.15 a.m.—Church Service vice. 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship Okemos, Michigan 48864 Thursday, 7.30 p.m—Bible Study. 10:30 a.m.—Sabbath School Service We cordially invite i»ou to attend 10:30 a.m.-Sunday School, Supt. Phone 332-4351 any or all of these services. Merle Baese. 9:45 a.m.-Church School JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES Listen to our international broad­ 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Kingdom Hall cast HARVESTIME Sunday morning 11)03 N. Lansing St. at 10.30 am, WRBJ, 15S0 on your DUPLAIN METHODIST CHURCH „ Women's Society meets the fourth Thurs., 7:30 pm.—Theocratic Min­ dial. Rev. David Litchfield, Minister Wednesday of each month. Dinner at istry School, A school designed to Improve our speaking habits and in­ 10 a.m.—Sunday School" Supt. Ken­ 12:30, Meeting at 1;30. crease our Bible knowledge. 8:30 p.m., Fowler Area neth KIger Yough Fellowship meets the first Service meeting. This meeting Is de­ MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH 11 a.m.—Worship service. and third Sunday of each month at signed to show the proper techniques Rev. Fr. Albert J. Schmltt,Pastor of our ministry and assist us to be­ 2:30 - 4 p.m. come better ministers. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Council of Church Ministries and Sun., 9:30 a.m.—Public Lecture, Sunday Masses—6:30; £:30 and 10:30 Thomas Coe, Pastor Administrative Board meets the first Gfven each week by a qualified rep­ a.m. • 10:00 a.m.—Worship service resentative of the Watchtower Bible 11:00 a.m.—Sunday School, Paul Sunday of each month following a pot- and Tract Society. 10:30 a.m., Watch- Weekdays—During school year, 7:30 Brown, Sunt, luck dinner at noon. tower Study, Systematic Study of the and 8:30 a.m. 6 p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF Youth Choir meets each Thursday Mam Article in the current Watch- Holy Days—5)#0; 7:30 a.m. and 7:00 7 p.m.—Evening Service tower Magazine. 3:30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and night at 7 p.m. Tues., 7:30 p.m. — Congregation p.m. and 7:00 p.m, eve before. Senior Choir practice. Senior Choir meets each Thursday Book Study. Text studied: "Then Is Sorrowful Mother Novena—Friday, 7 pm., Wednesday —Prayer and night at 7:30 p.m. Finished, the Mystery of God." 7:30 p.m. Bible Study. Public Invited—free—no collection taken. Saturdays-7;30 a.m, and 7:00 p.m, ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH DUPLAIN CHURCH OF CHRIST, FIRST CHURCH OF GOD Fowler (Wayne and Sorrel St.) 3 miles west Ovld-Elsie High School CHURCH OF CHRIST OF ST, JOHNS H. E. Rossow, Pastor 5595 E. Colony Road Rev. C.A, Stone, Paslor 9:30 a.m.—Worship Justin Shepard, Minister 680 N. Lansing St. 312 K. U.S. 27 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Jack Schwark, S.S. Supt. Seventh Day Adventist Building^ Phone, 224-2^4,8^ Class. tt 10 a.m,—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Church * -1 VJUIJU Mike Hargrave, Minister' t^hl 7 p.m.—Junior and Youth Fellow- K 1 9:30 a.m. Sunday.School fi <*OW If Riley "township ^ . 1, M ,JACH~WEEK THE CLlrTTON>COUNTY NEWS WILL PUBLISH ONE OF THE MANY FINE CHURCHES LOCATED IN CLINTON COUNTY! t? i 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship » » 7t00p,m.-Evenlng VPbVsTi'0 ST". PETER LUTHERAN CkuflCH T - ° 7:30 p m.—Evening Service Wed, 7:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting. ' MISSOURI SYNOD 7 p.m., Wednesday—PrayPraye< r Meet- WEDNESDAY^- 4& miles west of St. Johns on M-21 lng Call 224-4212 for more information. 4:00 p.m, — Logos Club 3 Mi miles south on Francis road 8:00 p.m. -Family Bible Studj 2 miles west on Church road ST. CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH Marvin L. Barz, Pastor CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 10:30 a.m.—Worship Rev Fr E. J Konieczka, Pastor 515 North Lansing Street 9:15 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Rectory: Bannister, Phone 802-5270 THESE CLINTON COUNTY FIRMS MAKE THIS CHURCH PAGE POSSIBLE SHEPARDSV1LLE UNITED Rev Wesley Manker Classes. Sunday Masses—8:30 and 10:30 a m. METHODIST CHURCH Phone 224-7050 Dally Mass—7:30 a.m.; First Fri­ Rev Roger G. Wittrup, Minister 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Holy Communion first Sunday of day, 8 p m, 1842 Hamilton Rd., Apt. B-14 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship the month at 8 a.m., third Sunday Holy Days—Masses 7 a.m. and 8 Okemos, Michigan 48864 6:15 p.m.—Young People's Service of the month at 10:30 a.m. p.m. Phone 332-4351 T-ni n m.—Evening Worship SOUTH RILEY BIBLE CHURCH Confessions—4 to 5 and 7:30 to 10:45 a.m.—Churcn Scnool Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. — Caravan Wlllard Farrier, Pastor 8:30 p.m. every Saturday and before Phillips Implement Farmers Co-op 7 p.m,—Choir practice Wednesday 7:45 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer * Located '/a mile east of Francis Mass on Sundays, Holy Days and ELEVATOR evenings. hour, Road on Chadwick Road First Fridays. COMPANY Afternoon Circle meetings at the 10 a.m.—Sunday School Wayne Feeds and Grain ELSIE BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH 313 N. Laming St. Ph. 224-2777 Phone 582-2661 homes of members, 2nd Thursday, FREE METHODIST CHURCH 11 a.m.—Worship Service 115 E Main St. Federal Land Bank 'Berean Circle on the third Thurs­ 305 Church Street Roy F. LaDuke, Pastor day evening, also the homes of mem­ Gunnisonville Area 10 a.m.—Sundav School Association Schmift Electric bers, Phone 224-3349 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Robert Bentley, Minister GUNNISONVILLE 7 p m.—Evening Service P.O. Box 228 Ph. 224-7127 807 1/2 E. State 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study Central Nat'I Bank St. Johns Schafer Heating, Inc. ST, JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship nark una Vvuua Roaus Rev William G. Hankerd, Pastor 7:00 p.m.-Evening Worship Edward F. Otto, Minister OF ST. JOHNS Heating, Air Conditioning 8:45 a.m.—Sunday School Eagle Area St. Johns—Ovid—Pewamo Rev, Raymond Goehrlng Prayer service as announced. 8:30 a.m.—Church Service S & H Farm Sales Swimming Pools In Residence Member FDIC Burton Abstract and Fowler, Ph. 587-3666 Rectory—109 Linden St.—Ph. 224-3313 EAGLE UNITED METHODIST Convent—110 S. Oakland—Ph. 224-3781) DeWitt Area Maple Rapids Area CHURCH & Service School—201 E Cass—Ph. 224-2421 DeWITT COMMUNITY CHURCH Hev Ray McBratnle, Pastor Title Company Mass Schedule (Inter-denomlnatlonal) THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Telephone 627-6533 or 4B9-3807 New Holland Machinery Saturday Evening—7 p.m. Sunday— Murl J. Eastman, Pastor Maple Rapids Area Parish 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 119 N. Clinton, St. Johns 7:30, 9, 10:30 and 12. Amy Mulford, Sunday School Supt, Pastor—Charles VanLente 10:30 a.m —Church School Our Specialty Egan Ford Sales, Inc. Holy Days—See bulletin. •Marilyn Krol, Co-Supt. Parsonage and Office: US-27 and 7:30 pm.—Wednesday, Bible Study 200 w HlBham phone 224 2285 Weekdays—7:30 and 8:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School Clinton-Gratiot County Line Road and prayer meeting. 4 Ml. N. on US-27 to French Rd. ' ' '7:15 p.m, 11 a.m.—Church Phone 244-6166 Phone 224-4661 Sacrament of Penance—Saturdays, 7 p.m.—Youth Fellowship EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH Federal-Mogul American Bank 3:30 to 5 pm.; after 7 p.m. Mass MAPLE RAPIDS UNITED Rev. and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor untill 9 p.m. Weekday evenings—a REDEEMER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School CORPORATION and Trust Company few minutes before evening Mass, 10:15 a.m.—Church School 11-15 a.m.—Morning Worship St. Johns Plant First Fridays—Sacrament of Pen­ METHODIST CHURCH 11:30 a.m.—Worship 7:30 p.m, — Wednesday Prayer ance, Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. 105 N. Bridge St. 5:30-6'30 p.m.—Youth Worship Serv­ meeting Capitol Savings Woodruff Office DeWitt and after the evening Mass until all H, Forest Crum, Minister ice (community wide). AND LOAN ASSN, are heard. Mass and Prayers of 7 p.m.—Youth Fellowship D a B Party Shoppe Member F.D.I.C. Ph. 669-2985 Adoration at 7:15 p.m. Holy Com- Monday Ovid Area Open Monday thru Saturday 222 N. Clinton Phone 224-2304 mUnion on Friday at 6 and 7:15 a.m. 9:30 a.m.—Worship, (nursery pro­ 7 p.m.—Scouts St. Johns Co-op Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, vided), 10:30 - 11:00 a.m., Coffee Tuesday OVID FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Complete Party Supplies 8:30 p.m. on Thursday through 7 p.m. 7 p m.—Senior Choir practice. Main at Oak Street N. Clinton Ph. 224-2381 on First Friday, Fellowship; 11:00 a.m. Church School. 1-30 pm.—WSCS first Tuesday of 224 N. Clinton Phone 224-3535 DeWitt Lumber each month. Rev. Earl C. Copelin, Pastor 1 Devotions—Our Mother of Perpet­ ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Norma Johnson, Church School Supt. Phone 669-2765 ual Help Novena — after 7:15 p.m. Corner US-27 and Webb Road Mass each Tuesday. Rev Glenn V. Cathey, Jr. SALEM UNITED METHODIST Mrs. Ida Beardslee, Organist Religious Instruction Classes—Adult CHURCH 9:45 a.m. - Church School, 11:00 Clinton National Jim McKenzie Agency Inquiry Class, Tuesday at 8 p m. High Residence 485-1443 Church 669-9308 9 a.m.—Worship BANK & TRUST Rectory 224-2600 Office 224-2885 a.m. - Morning Worship. COMPANY 212 N. Clinton, St. Johns School CCD, Wednesday at 8 p.m. 2nd and 4th Sundays—9 a.m., Holy 10 a.m.—Church School Glaspie Drug Store Public Grade School CCD, Tuesdays Communion and sermon. 7 p.m.—Senior High Youth Fellow­ Wed., 7 p.m., Senior Choir 200 N. Clinton Ph. 224-2331 214 W. Washington, Ionia from 4 until 5 pm. ship; Junior Youth Fellowship every Wed., 8 p.m. Prayer and Bible 221 N. Clinton Phone 224-3154 Baptisms—Each Sunday at 1:30 by Other Sundays — 9 a.m., morning other week. appointment, Other arrangements by prayer and sermon. Wednesday Study. Church school every Sunday, 9:30 7 p.m.—Choir practice, appointment. a.m. 7:30 p.m.—Mid-week Service, CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH A.T. Allaby Insurance Ovid Conv. Manor EAST DeWITT BIBLE CHURCH Thursday Hazel Dictz, LPN Adm. (Non Denominational) 7:30 p.m.—WSCS Third Thursday. Ovid, Michigan Round Lake Road >/* mile Robert B. Hayton, Pastor Antes Cleaners 108 1/2 N. Clinton St. 3480 W. M-21 Phone 517-834-2281 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH East of US-27 9:45 a.m,—Sunday School South US-27 Glen J. Farnham, Pastor United Worship Services of 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Pickup and Delivery Wes' Gulf SeHfJCe St, Johns, Michigan Paul A. Travis. Pastor Sunday— LOWE AND GREENBUSH 6 p.m.—Sunday evening singing for 10 a.m.— Sunday School, Harold UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES boys and girls. 108 W. Walker Ph. 224-4529 WE GIVE S&H STAMPS Phillips, Supt. 10 a.m.—Sunday School. Classes for 9:15 a.m.—Church School 7pm —Sunday evening services. 11 a m.—Worship Service on WRBJ, all ages. 10:15 a.m, — United Worship Serv­ Wednesday evening prayer meeting Free Pick-up & Delivery 1580 kc. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship ices (check for location), at 7 p.m, 11 a.m.—Children's Churches. 5:45 pm.—Youth Fellowship, Senior, LOWE—Lowe and N. Lowe Rds. S. US-27 Ph. 224-2212 6 p.m —IN-TIME and HI-TTME. 14 and up; Jet Cadets, 10-13, GREENBUSH—Marshall and Scott CHURCH OF GOD 7 p m.—Evening Worship 7 p m.—Evening Service Rds. Ovid, Michigan Each Wed, 7 p.m.—The Hour of Wednesday— 7 p.m. —Youth Fellowship meets Hev. L. Sanders, Pastor Parr's Rexall Store _ Maynurd-AUen Power for the whole family. 8 p.m., 7J30 p.m,'—Bible Study and prayer. with Salem. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School E r u r Choir practice. Supervised nursery for babies and October to January. Greenbush; lliCO am,—Morning Worship The Comer Drug Store Hie l\V. MQSOll 1.0. Mathews Elevator STATE BANK First Sunday—Communion Service. small children In all services. February to May, Lowe; June to 6:00 p m.—Youth Fellowship Phone 224-2837 'Grain—Fc cd—Beans Portland—Suniield—Westphalia First Monday—Trustees and Dea­ "An open door to an open book" September, Greenbush—4 months in 7:00 p.m,—Evening Service 200 E. Railroad, St. Johns Phone 582-2551 cons meeting. ... A "Bible preaching church with a each church. 7:30 p.m,—Wednesday, Bible Study; Member F.D.I.C. phone 587-3111 First Tuesday—Ladies' Missionary message for you . , . Thursday »- 0:45 p m.—Choir practice Circle. "Everyone Is Welcome," 8 p.m.—United choir practice at Mon.-Fri. — "Moments of Medita­ ST. THERE5E CATHOLIC CHURCH host church, UNITED CHURCH OF OVID tion." Radio WRBJ. Fr John Shlnners, Fr Vincent Kuntz Greenbush WSCS 4th Thursday at ' 141 West .Front Street and Fr Joseph Droste 8 p.m. Walter A Kargus HI, Minister HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH Fellowship. Official Board meeting at 0 p.m. on Rectory: 102 W. Randolph, Lansing Lowe WSCS 2nd Wednesday at 1:30 Vera Tremblay. Church School Supt Ovid, Michigan WSCS meets third Thursday of the 4th Monday of each month ST. JOHNS BAPTIST TEMPLE Phone 489-9051 P.m, 9:30 a.m—Church School, 4th thru Fr Joseph AuDin Methodist Men's Club Meetings — Mass Schedule— Saturday: 7 p.m. 8th grades. 10:30 a.m.—Mass on Sunday month at 2 p.m. Potluck at church at G:30 p.m. on Mr. Farmer! 400 E, State Street Sunday: 6, 8, 10, 12; DeWitt, 9 a.m. Maple Rapids Administrative Board 10 a.m.—Adult Class 7 p.m.—Evening Mass on Wednes­ 1st Wednesdays of Sept, Dec, Feb. Rev Jerry Thomas, Pastor Holiday: 7, 8, 10 a.m.; 5:30, 7:30 meets at 8 p.m. odd no. months, 2nd Victor Township READ AND USE Sunday School at 10 a.m., with 11 a.m.—.Worship Service. Nursery, day! and April. Sunday morning breakfast p.m, Tuesday, babies through 2 year olds. Church - Confessions 10 to 10:30 on Sunday on 1st Sunday morning of Qct., Nov., classes for all ages. Teaching from Weekday Masses: 8 a.m., 7:30 p.m. Salem Administrative Board meets School, 3 .year olds through 3rd grade. morning. GROVE BIBLE CHURCH Jan , March and May at 8 a.m, the Book of Revelation, Confessions —Saturday: 3:30 to S at 7:30 p.m. even no, months, 1st 7 p m.—United Church Youth Rev. Robert Prange, Pastor Morning worship at 11 a.m, and 7:30 to 9; Eves of Holidays, B to Tuesday, Each Wednesday choir rehearsals. Price and Shepardsvllle roads Sunday, 6 p.m., study hour, with 0. ^ ' Lowe and Greenbush Administrative 4 p.m.. Children's Choir and Junior 10:00 a.m.—Sunday school. Glasses Westphalia Area C-C-N adult group, young people's group Baptism: Sunday at 1 p.m. Please Boards meet at 8 p.m. odd no, months Choir; 7:30 p.m., Chancel Choir. for all ages and Jet Cadets group. call in advance. -. on 1st Monday. Pewamo Area ST. MARY'S CHURCH 2nd Wednesday — Women's Fellow­ 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Rev Fr Aloysius H. Miller, Pastor CLASSIFIED ADS Sunday, 7 p.m., evangelistic mes­ HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH ship. ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH G:30 p.m.—Young People sage, David B, Franzmeler, Pastor CONGREGATIONAL 3rd Monday—United Men's Club. 7:30 pm.—Evening Service Fi\Martin Miller * Wednesday at 7, prayer meeting CHRISTIAN CHURCH Pewamo, Michigan / 7:30 p.m.~Wednesday, prayer meet­ Assistant Pastor 380 W. HerWson Rd., DeWitt Rt Rev Msgr Thomas J. Bolger, M.A., Sunday Masses—8, 8 and 10 a.m. *To sell or Rent a farm 'and study hour. Phone 669-9606 Maple Rapids, Michigan OVID FREE METHODIST CHURCH Pastor ing * Now using new house of worship, Rev Robert E. Myers, Pastor 130 W. Williams St. Ladies Missionary circle meets 4th Weekdays—During school year 7:00, •To sell or buy livestock Sunday! morning schedule: Sunday 10:UU a.m.—Worship Service ' Sunday Sunday Masses—G a.m., 8 a.m. and 7:45 and 11:15 a.m. 10 a.m.—Sunday School 10 a.m. Saturdays—6:45 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. *To sell or buy implements School, Teens for. Christ and Adult 11:15 a.m.—Sunday School Dally Mass—7:30 a.m. ^Coupfes Club meets 4th Saturday in ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH discussion—OUST a.m. 7:00 p.m.—U.C.Y.M. meets on al- 11 a.m.—Momlng Worship month Holy Days—5:30, 7:30, 9 a.m. and *To profitably sell or US-27 at Sturgis Divine Worship—10:30 a.m. ternate Sundays „ , . 6:15 p.m.—Youth Service Holy Baptism—Sunday, 1 p.m. • 8 pm. 6:45 p.m.—Thursday, Cherub and 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service Sacred Confession — Saturday, 3:30 Evening Mass—Friday, 8:00 p.m. buy anything Rev, Robert J3, Koeppen, Pastor junior choir. « Tuesday and 7:30 p.m. Wacousta Area 9:00 a.m. Sunday School and pible VALLEY FARMS BAPTIST CHURCH 8 p.m.—Thursday, Chapel choir. . 10 a.m.—Women's Prayer Service Family Holy Hour for Peace—Satur­ Discussions. , 241 E. State Road , t 1:30 p.m.—Third Friday, Women's Wednesday day, 7:15 p.m, WACOUSTA COMMUNITY Lansing Rev. LaVern Bretz, Pastor Fellowship, church basement, 10 a.m.—Men's Prayer Service* METHODIST CHURCH 10:15 a.m. Divine Worship. 9:43-10:45 a.m.—Church School. 7:30 p.m.—Mld-Week Service Rev Dale Spoor, Pastor „ KIMBEltLY CHURCH OF CHRIST There la a class for everyone from B:3U p.m.—Service meeting UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Phone G27-2510 Holy Communion - 1st Sunday each Also, Bible School, which is Inter­ Pewamo, Michigan 1007 Kimberly Drive month. the youngest to the oldest, The Bible ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL denominational begins Monday, the 10 a.m.—Morning Worship Lansing, Miolilgan The Classified Section is la our textbook MISSION — CHURCIIMOBILE 17th, and ends Friday, the 21st, The Rev. Wayne Sparks, Pastor 11 a.m.—Sunday School John Halls Where Interested Confirmation Instruction Wednes­ 11 a.m.-12 Noon—Morning Worship, final program will be held on the 420 E, Bridge St., Lyons 0:30 pm.—Senior and Junior Youth 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 122 S, Maple 23rd at 7:30 p.m. Vacation Bible days after 3:15 p.m, Junior Church for children through 6th Rev Richard Anderson of St* John s 517/855-3878 Foliowship 10 a.m.—Bible Study Prospects Look First 7:30 p.m, 1st Tuesday each month - grade Alma, In Charge School Is for children ranging from Thursday, 3 p.m.—Children's Choir 0 p.m.—Evening Worship Services every Sunday at 9 a.m. four years of age through the eighth* Sunday - 10:00 Morning Worship. Thursday, 7:30 p.m.—Senior Adult Midweek service 7:30 p.m. Wednes­ Ladies Guild-LWML. 5!30 p m.—BYF for both Juniors and grade. 7:00 p.m* United Methodist Youth Choir day night. "7t36 p.m. Wednesdays - Adult In* 7 S 00S p.m.-Evangelistic Service (Wednesday, May 19, 1971 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 7 A rbish takes in young Redwings

a By TIM YOUNKMAH ger and better things once the His young team, which has only We have a very young team," Jorae (sophomore). Editor team gets the experience needed one senior this season, Is playing Werbish said. The squad is loaded Jack Henning (junior), Charlie to look a championship title in the better than .500. And instead of with sophomore and junior talent Rehmann (sophomore), Mark ST. JOHNS-It's tough for a eye, being the league doormats, they and the best records have come Crosby (sophomore), Jim Barnes coach to keep his mipd on the „L -r ,_ »« «. have a solid snot at fourth place. from a freshman, Bob Halmo (sophomore), Chris Richards current season during a rebuild- (7-3) and doubles team Dan But Al Werbish, St Johns High Currently fte netters have a 6_4 (freshman) and Mark Stephenson g ing year. They usually Xind School tennis coach, has a dif- record overall and 3-2 in the con- Mohnke-Mike Sutherland, both (Junior). themselves looking ahead to big­ ferent outlook, ference. sophomores. The Redwings have defeated Tom Warstler, the lone senior Lakewood (4-1), Owosso (4-3), on the team, has a 5-5 record Ionia (3-2), Ithaca (twice 5-0) and is the team's leader. and Grand Ledge (5-0). They also won two exhibition matches against Everett and Sexton in "He is really helpful," the Lansing. They dropped matches coach said. "He's done a good with Holt, Waverly, Hastings and job," Werbish added .pointing to Mt. Pleasant, and placed sixth the record that included some very close matches with top con­ in the Waverly Invitational. tenders. Werbish also plans a strong tfHe lost a conference match summer schedule to keep the 7-5, 6-3, but played real well team together and in shape. He against Waverly who has one of said he will take them to sev­ the best individuals,* Werbish eral area high schools to play said. *He got more games against some of the top notch netters In Waverly than anyone in the the state. league." "The summer could really Members of the 1971 team In­ help," he said when asked the BLOOD DO.NOR clude Warstler, Mike Grost (jun­ outlook for next season. But he ior), Jeff Springer (junior), wouldn't promise a title. "We John Shmiko, 307 Clinton Ave., St. Johns, relaxes as Halmo, John Warstler (sopho­ could be a contender," is all he he contributes a pint of his blood to the St. Johns Blood Drive more), Mark Jones (sophomore), would say, except to assure St. Mohnke, Sutherland, Alex Mac­ Johns fans of a first division that was held Thursday. A total of 128 pints was collected 1971 NETTERS Kinnon (sophomore) and Eddy finish in the loop. in the one day drive. Al Werbish, St. Johns High School tennis coach, has been more than pleased with his team's performance this season. He has a young squad, with only one senior and a great deal of potential. Pictured are, from left first row, WRIGHT-WAY WRIGHT-WAY Mark Jones, Eddie Jorae, Charles Rehmann, Jeff Springer and Mark Stephenson. Middle row, Mark Crosby, Chris Richards, Bob Halmo, Jim Barnes and John Warstler. Third LUMBER CARPET row, Dan Mohnke, Coach Werbish, Mike Sutherland, Jack Henning, Alex MacKinnon, Tom Warstler and Mike Grost. (NO TELEPHONE) PHONE (616) 527-2540 Panther "WE ARE THE LOWEST" WESTM5( 1 n*-! Hills,Country Club as Berkimer 2 ARMSTRONG" .' V - WORLD <-*- 1 i J «JI) /iu-> "cVi'j r*e No. 2 and Batter Kiln Dried JC*^ . 1 ii'.,i| recorded' a 37, Cusack a 38, evening came in the high jump High Jumpi-T. Ashley (D) 5-8, Economy .39 _ Each OZITE <- »• ""*" UUREfttfSf' " Ruble 41 and Myron Hornby 42. as DeWitt swept the first four Tews (D). Sellhorn (D), Shooltz WUNDAWEVE JORGES spots. Tom Ashley led the field (D), Thelen (P). In the invitational meet, Kranas FIRTH PHILADELPHIA led the team with the second low­ with a jump of 5-8, followed by Pole vault—S. Shooltz (D) 10-6, CEILING TILE PANELING est round of the tournament. He teammates Steve Tews, Randy G. Glover, (W), Merrill (D). PATCRAFT NEEDLELOOM stroked an 82, which was the Sellhorn and Duane Shooltz. 880 relay —DeWitt 1:41 (Pitts, 4x8 Mahogany- . 2.95 AND DOZENS OF OTHERS Ashley, Ashley, Black), Portland Plain White _.12 Each 4x8 Vinyl . 3.95 second time in a row that he Panthers placed first, second Pebble _.15 Each St. Patrick, Pewamo Westphalia. 4x8 Walnut .9.50 has been in the top five spots and fourth in the shot put com­ .10.43 880 run—T. Couling (D) 2:17.1, 4x8 Rosewood. in a tourney. petition as Larry Sanbornheaved .10.43 Schneider (PW), G. Thelen (PW), SUSPENDED CEILING 4x8 Teak Earlier, on April 30, the Pan­ the weight 50 l/2„Tom Ashley 4x8 Birch 4.95 placed second and Chuck Gorman W. Thelen (P), R. Klein (W). Wright way does not buy second qua! it y flawed thers smothered Ovid-Elsie at Plain White 2' X 4' .95 each 4x8 Avocado-Hickory 3.95 Highland Hills 170-190. Kranas came in fourth. High hurdles—Tews (D) 16.7, Pebble, 2' x 4* 1.22 each 4x8 Weathered Barnwiod- . 6.9G goods for littl e or nothi ng and make « big led the field with 39, followed Coe (W), Willomen (P), Hilts (D), Sculptured, 2' x 4' 1.42 each 4x8 Apollo Birch • . 6.75 _6.95 kill i ng. We rei y on a big vol ume of fi rst by Cusack at 42, Berkimer at Panthers also came one-two tie Goodman (P) andSellhorn(D), 4x8 Chapparal Black , Wall Angle, 12' ,ao Each 6.75 43 and Hornby with 46. in the mile run and the low Mile run—T. Reed (D) 4:53.4, 4x8 Smoke Birch quality name brand carpet with a low markup. 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Gas $56.22 40 Gal Gas $61.95 30 Gal. Elec. $57.60 52 Gal Elec. $76.48 Take That LIttI« Drive To Ionia & Savel the savings leader CENTRAL RIGHT OPEN NIGHTS AND WEEK-ENDS The Big NATIONAL Tuesday thru Friday, 12 noon to 9:00 P.M, Red Shed: Saturday, 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. BANK Sunday, 12 noon fo 4:00 P.M* on M-66 CASH & CARRY Monday, Closed in Ionia LUMBER SUPERMART •JuifNorthof Fairground*" IONIA, MICHIGAN 206. S. Dexter Page 8 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 1?, 1971 . PLANNING FOR A WEDDING?

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The Redwings will play Owossointhe Area lawmakers start Redwings defeat leaders district meet at the end of the month. « ST. JOHNS-The Wings defeat­ then Balllnger tripled Hayes In St. Johns is now 5-5 in the Exploration days ed two league leaders last week for the tying run. league and 6-6 overall. They will OA action to b to move up further In the league Harte was hit by a ball and play Ionia here Tuesday and at an poison standings to about fourth place, got on base, then Pasch hit a Alma (6-3) there Thursday. LANSING—Two area state the department has already Ini­ according to Dick Kramer, team ground ball allowing Balllnger to St, Johns 002 000 0 2-4-1 *.* representatives and a senator tiated action to resolve the ques­ Statistician. make the winning run. Waverly 000 000 0 0-1-2 By JOHN AYLSWORTH have combined forces to initiate tion of availability of strychnine. The Redwings, behind pitcher According to Kramer, th e G. L. 101 000 2 4-6-3 action to ban the sale of strych­ Allen, Warner and Ballenger Jim Schumaker, blankedWaverly Grand Ledge game was a pre- St. Johns 010 002 2 5-8-2 "Learning by Discovery" Is the in their registration applications All the groups did an excellent nine in Michigan. told officials they favor im­ Tuesday 2-0. theme of the 1971 4-H Explora­ by May on their first, second, Job in performing before the State Rep. Richard J. Allen mediate cancellation of strych­ Schumaker allowed only one tion Days program to be held or third choice options they would, audience. The members are to be (R-Ithaca) and Rep. Dale Warner nine registration, and emergency hit,/ struck out 11 and allowed COMPLETE BODY WORK June\29 - July 1 at Michigan like to attend. Total costof meals commended for a job well done, (R-Eaton) were Joined by Sen. measures In Eaton County and three walks. No Waverly player AND GLASS REPLACEMENT State University. More than 4,000 and lodging for the three days is cFor many of them it was their William' S. Ballenger (R-Ovld) surrounding areas to stop the made it to third in the game. youth from throughout Michigan $12 but If they drive back and first experience in the Talent to ban the deadly poisonous sale of the lethal poison. The Wings two runj come In are expected to participate in the forth each day the only costwould Show. chemical. the third inning. Schumaker made BOB'S AUTO BODY 800 N. Lansing Phone 224-2921 program. be their meals they ate during Strychnine has been identified it to first on an error, Larry 1 The youth have 65 different the sessions. THE JUNK CAR certificates as the toxic agent in the recent Wakefield walked and Dennis Bal- options, to choose from In par­ However whether they stay or are now available for groups to rash of dog poisonings in the linger was safe at first on a ticipating in an intensified project not they must be registered for secure the car owners permis­ Eaton County area, especially dropped strike to load up the training workshop. Youth must be the option they plan to attend. sion to remove the Junk cars. Oneida Township and Grand bases. Tom Rasdale hit a ground 12 years (4-H age) or older to For additional brochures and The youth group will secure $2 Ledge. ball pass first allowing two .runs participate in any one of the more information contact the for every car they secure for this "The manner in which this In. different options on June 29-30 County Extension office. program. The money will be paid poison has been used has left Those getting hits were Kevin where they will receive six and the group when the cars are many local residents fearful not Hayes (1), Balllnger (1), Rasdale Clinton county 4-H'ers demon­ on e half hours of intensive proj­ crushed and the program is com­ only for their pets, but for their TUESDAY NIGHT (1) and Schumaker (1). strated a lot of talent wlih 20 ect training and instruction. pleted this summer. children," Allen said. "We 4:00 LEAGUE The Wings edged Grand Ledge, acts in the 4-H Share the Fun In the afternoons from 3-5 p.m. The forms are available from believe the situation is serious another league leader, In a close the following recreational activi­ Program May 7 at St. Johns enough to warrant removal of game Thursday, 5-4. High School. Five acts were se­ the County Extension office or J. Sincropi & F. Masarik ties such as swimming, golfing, from the Zoning office in the this substance from general B. Beach & G. Bovan Bob Lewis pitched a good six tennis, softball, volley ball or lected to represent the county at availability." Innings, but started to falter the district event August 4 at Courthouse. This will be an ex­ S. Keyes & L. Melvin dancing will be available for the The three legislators sent a in the seventh and was replaced St. Johns. cellent program to beautify the D. King & B. Foreback youth to use. community area by getting rid of joint letter to the Department of J. O'Leary & E. MacLuckie 2 by Schumaker, who was given the In the evening, learning activi­ They were Lori Lounds, Nim-^ those junk cars. Agriculture requesting that the win. ble Fingers 4-H club doing a hard" R. Kentfield 81 L. Lake 2 ties will be demonstrated such as registration of strychnine b e B. Carmon & D. Miller 2 The Wings started the scoring Archery, Karate, Judo, Squash, toe ballet; Denise Cerny, Nim­ OFFICERS ELECTED in the cancelled, thus making its sale in the second Inning. With two ble Fingers 4-H club doing an B. Barber & P. Jopke 2 Handball, Bowling, Folk Dancing, summer 4-H program are urged illegal. V. Geller & O. Tatroe 2 men on base on singles, Lewis Synchronized Swimming, Weight- acrobatic dance; Greg & Jeff to attend the 4-H Officers Train­ A meeting was set for May 14 batted in a runner from third Hazle, Bengal Community 4-H R. Briggs & T. Tiedt 0 Lifting, Billiards, Square Danc­ ing Workshop on Tuesday, May with members of the department R. Thompson & E. Schmitt 0 on a fielders choice. ing and then the youth will have club doing an instrumental with 25, 7:30 p.m. at the St. Johns and representatives of Michigan In the last of the sixth, Harte Lisa Bissell accompanying on A. Fruchtl • & H. Houghten 0 the opportunity to try them out Junior High School. State University, to discuss the D. Hankey 8t J. Keyes 0 doubled, RodJPasch walked, Bob from 7 - 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday the piano; Linda & Patricia Mc- Adult resource people will be cancellation proposal. K. Becker & P. Maples 0 Elliott sacrificed and Lewis sin­ and Wednesday evening. Crumb and Jean Miros, Eaglites working with the off leers on their Rep. Allen said that In con­ T. White & B. Hennlng 0 gled allowing two runners to ,« „.u»COuttJ "«»»B. 44i club piaying the accordions J B duties and responsibilities as an versations with Dr. George score. Leaders as well as 4-H mem- and_ _Th e 4-H* -Cheerlettes- , Oliv. e D. Mazzollnt & J. Nurser 0 bers are urged to attend these / officer in the local club and on Whitehead, the agriculture de­ P. Schueller & H. Kortes 0 The winning runs were In the 4-H Projects club composed of training programs. Also a num­ parliamentary procedure. partment's deputy director for L. Field & H. Adams 0 seventh with Larry Hayes on ber of leaders seminars in crafts, Roxann Doak, Tammy Hunt,Shel- consumer protection, he'found first after a dropped strike and entomology, family, foods, man­ ly Wilkes, Luann Hopp, Patty THE BENGAL COMMUNITY agement and leadership will be Plaza and Delores Plaza doing 4-H members enrolled for the held. Members are urged to turn a number of cheers. summer program with 35 mem­ bers signed up. Officers elected are as follows: Jim Bappert, INSURANCE FOR EVERY NEED! President; JeffHazle, Vice Pres­ ident; Linda Hoten, Secretary; HOME-FARM Jane Vitek, Treasurer; Steve Harper, News Reporter; Diane FIGoodrich Vitek & Stewart Hazle as Rec­ BUSINESS a member of reation Leaders. The club had four entries in ^America Group the 4-H Talent Contest May 7 and plan to have one softball LANTERMAN INSURANCE team for the summer program. 200 W. State, St. Johns, PHONE 224-7614 BRUCE LANTERMAN THE SWINGING Bingham 4-H club was organized with 10 mem­ ANNIVERSARY bers enrolled. The officers elect­ ed are: Rita Kissane, President; Pauline Kissane, Vice President; mm Cindy Thornton, Secretary; Sonia ,,'Moriarty, Treasurer; Rod ^•Thonrton, News Reporter and "Karen Casteel, Recreation Lead­ er. Seed packets were passed oul to members who were interested in raising mammoth pumpkins "LUCITE", and giant sunflowers for the House Paint county contest. BRAND NEW 4-PLY • Proven to last longer than THE NIMBLE FINGERS 4-H , other paints club members will be holding an • Dries to a protective sheet open house for their leaders Mr, • Seals out the weather NYLON CORD TIRES and Mrs, Clyde Peck on June • Soap and water clean-up 27 at the Central National Bank 99 Community Room in St Johns. gal All present and past members of the Nimble Fingers 4-H club are invited to attend. Two mem­ bers, Denise Cerny and Lori Lounds were winners of the 4-H Talent Show contest on May 7 at St. Johns High School. "LUCITE" Wall Paint The members elected Cheryl Bancroft as the new Treasurer • Superior covering power and Denise Cerny as the new • Whatever you cover with LUCITE wet stays covered Recreation Leader. The 4-H Ex­ when it dries. ploration Day program at Mich­ • Soap and water clean-up igan State University June 29 - July 1 was discussed. Any mem­ ber interested in attending 4-H $T99 camp this summer should contact the Extension office for bro­ *GAL. chures. size 7.00-13 blacttwall plus F.E.T. of $1.99 per tire and trade-in. THE RIVERSIDE RIDERS 4-H "7,00-13 and 5.60-15 available In 2-ply only LUCITE0 members spent most of their meeting practicing for the 4-H , BFG'S LONG MILER Interior Enamel Talent contest. The winter pro­ i Federal Trade-In Sale gram members received certifi­ ** Size Tax per lire Price for Pair Price LUCITE • Perfect mate for LUCITE cates for their Vet Science proj­ Wall Paint 7.00-13 $1.99 $30 $22.00 ect and trip award winners were 7.35-14 2:01 32 Interior Enamel! • Woodwork, furniture, kitchen 28.80 and bathroom walls announced. 7.75-14' 2.14 34 30.60 • Tough to scuff, easy to wash 8.25-14 2.32 38 34.20 • Dries in an hour, smooth, 5.60-15 *1.60 32 28.80 medium gloss 7.75-15 2.16 36 . 32.40 • Soap and water clean-up STATE FARM 8.25-15 2.37 40 36.00 only $2» WhiteWalls $3.50 more per tire w Hurry — Anniversary Sale end's May 31,1971 qr. 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Plus F.E.T. of Plus F.E.T. of Plus F.E.T. of Plus F.E.T. of Plus F.E.T. of $2.66 per tire $2.87 per tire $2.99 per tire $3.05 per tire $3.41 per tire plus trade In. Plus trade In. plus trade in. plus trade In. plus trafle in. Complete Selection Of Al; DICK HAROLD Accessories You'll Need. HAWKS GREEN THE LIFESAVER0 RADIAL TIRE 106 Brush Street HUB TIRE CENTER PEOPLE St. Johns complete lire service Phone 224-7160 BE Goodrich Fowler Variety Store STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES 141,1 North U. S. 27 St. Johns . -PHONE224-3218 FOWLER HMM Of flew llMmintttfi. Wtnoh Page \Q A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971 r • 3 • infort area obituaries Red Cross lists 133 donors from blood dri ve L Virgil Zeeb. son. Russell. ST. JOHNS-The Red Cross Neil Puetz, Bob Baribeau, Henry Thank you to: Baptist Ladies: Wanda Living­ Nurses: Jane Idzkowski, Marie Burkhardt. Grace Pearce Funeral services were held in St, Johns on Monday. Burial bloodmobile campaign workers Saturday, May 15 at the Houghton Congregational Church for use ston, Bonnie Showers, Marilyn Redman, Edith Hayner, Donna The Red Cross workers ex­ was in Mt. Rest Cemetery with reported last week that 128 pints of their hall. Love, Margaret Paige, Marian Elsie (c)—Fuiiaralssrvicesfor Chapel of the Osgood Funeral of blood were donated through a Goldman, Mary Lou Moon, Hazel pressed appreciation for the use Osgood Funeral Home in charge Canteen Workers, St Joseph Bates, Mary Wohler, Grace Bar­ Patton, Mary Ewlng, Roberta Mrs, Grace Pearce, 82, of Ban­ Homes Inc., Ovid with Rev. of arrangements. volunteer list of 133 area donors. of the General Telephone Com­ nister were held Tuesday from the Richard Gleason officiating. Ladies: Marie Snay, Mary Lou rett, Mae Stockwell, Alice O'Conner, Dee Morriss, Bonnie pany office for calling on the He was bornlnCzechoslavakia Those who signed up to give Schmidt, Lorene Sleeth, 7 Red , Carter Funeral Home In Elsie. Burial was in Wacousta Ceme­ blood during the recent drive Rademacher, Joan Smith, -Pat Bouchey, Doris Loznak. telathon and the girls who helped April 1, 1882 and came to the Chapko, Shirley Merlgnac, Millie Cross Nurses and 1 dispatcher. Burial was made in Riverside tery, Masonic serviceswere held United States in 1908. He had were: Baggers: JoanGibbs, Lynn in the project. They were Mad­ Cemetery with the Rev. William Fox, Jeanette Huard. Banninga, Jean Anthes, Pat Red Cross Volunteers: Doris eline Springer, Nancy Zigler and Friday evening at the funeral been'a resident of the St, Johns Clinton Adams, John Ayls- Cox officiating. home. Receptionist: JaneKnight, Dohoney, Swatman, Ruby Blakeslee, Pat Dohoney. area for the past 30 years, worth, Katherine Aylsworth, Martha Parks, Bernice Rice, Mrs. Pearce died Saturday He was born in wacousta on Corky Paradise. , Candy Stripers: Cathy Hazel, Those interested in volunteer­ moving from Gratiot County, He Larry Barbour, Frederick Typists: Cerelda Hicks, Helen Margaret Bontrager, Margaret • at the Carson City Hospital fol- June 2, 1888, the son of Augus­ married the former Mary Beth Doyle, Bonnie Kimball, ing to help staff the next Dlood- . lowing several weeks illness. Barnes, Kohls. Brya, Vlanna Bond. mobile drive Aug, 26 should con­ tus and Ella Elwood and moved Chouance in 1904 and was a Rebecca Barrett, LaddBar­ Jackie DeGeer, Amy "Wellman, She was born August 6, 1888, to Ovid in 1936. He had also member of St, Joseph Church, Registers: Helen Corkin, Paul­ MarciaTait. Unloading & Set-up: Joe On- tact Dorothy Merlgnac, Delmas in Fairfield Township, the tholomew, William Bartholomew, ine Warren, Doris Munger. drusek, Dean Lerg, Rick Matice, Moldenhauer, Pat Dohoney or lived in Lalngsburg and Lansing. Survivors include his wife; six Helen Bast, Janet Becker, Doctors: Dr. P. F, Stoller, daughter of Willis and MinaFox. Beulah Ballantlne, Florence Ben­ ,Dr. W, F. Stephenson, Dr. S, R, David Manker, Craig Williams, Jan Matter. He and his wife, the former sons, John of St. Johns, Louis of Charles Benslnger, Edith She and Don Pearce were Bernice Parkinson, celebrated married March 18, 1909 in Fair­ Jackson, August of Florida, Al­ Bishop, Michael Bishop, Tom their 50th wedding anniversary bert and Frank both of St, Johns Bishop, Diane Boettger, field Township. He preceded her in January. in death in 1952. She was a and Joseph of California; five Ronald Bond, .Margaret Bon- He was a life member of daughters, Mrs. Mary Samuel trager, Bruce J. Boughner, lifetime resident of Elsie except Wacousta Lodge No." 359 and for the pastsevenyearswhenshe of Merrill, Mrs. Frances Schaub James Boyce,Elaine Brookmyre, served three years in the Army of Birmingham, Mrs, Margaret GOODBYE A resided in Bannister. Gary L. Brown, Herbert during World War I. Pitchellis of Grand Rapids, Mrs. Brown, Duan e Bunce, Eugene She clerked in several Elsie Survivors include his wife; Velma Moccarski of Pontiac and stores and was a teacher and a Burnham, Bruce Campbell, four daughters, Mrs. Ella Ban­ Mrs, Anna Minnie of Fairhaven; L e onar d Campbell, James former member of the Elsie croft of Maple Rapids, Mrs. 44 grandchildren; 75 great­ School Board. Cerny, John Chimko, Verna Cle- Myrtle Howarth of Ovid, Mrs. grandchildren; one great-great­ land, Janet Cox, Survivors include; one daugh­ Emma Walters of Ovid, and Mrs. grandchild, ter, Mrs, Wllmina Fike ofLan- William Creighton, Shirley Lela Willard of Lalngsburg; Craig, Mary Crosby, Larry •sing; one sister, Mrs.ZoraRan­ three sons, Joe of Spring Lake, dall 'of Lansing; five grandchil­ Crosby, Roger Crowell, N.C., Roy of Ovid and Dale of William Shirley Davidson, Philip De- dren and 11 great-grandchildren. Fremont, Calif.; 28 grandchil­ 'One son, Homer preceded her Marias, Joan Doty, Mary Dubay, dren; five step-grandchildren Middaugh Carol Duguay, t in death. and 20 great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may Esther Eldridge, William Elsie (c)—Funeral services Escher, Gerald Every, Charles be made to the Bannister United were held Wednesday for William Methodist Church. Faivor, Tom Faivor, Rudolph M. Middaugh, 97, of 330 North Ovid .Kenneth Fedewa, Carol Fleg- St, Elsiefrom'the Carter Funeral ler, Judy M. Foote, James Fox, Dee J. Elwood Masarik Sr. Home. The Rev. Elmer Courser Patricia Fox, officiated and was assisted by the Harvey French,RobertGarcia, Dee J. Elwood, 82, of 3251 Rudolph M. Masarik, 89, of Rev. David Litchfield. Betty Geller, Harry L. George, THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY South Hollister Road, Ovid died Route 6, St. Johns died Friday, Mr. Middaugh died at the Clin- Sybil Glowacki, Wednesday, May 12 at his home May 14 and services were held ton Memorial Hospital as a result Cora Goldman, Nancy Goff, following a heart attack. at St. Joseph Catholic Church of a fractured hip sustained a Betty Gregory, Ruth Gregory, week ago. Sharon Harr, MAY 20-21-22 He was bornFebruaryl9,1874 Robert Harris, Frank Hart, in Bad Axe, the son of William Ronald Henning, Beverly Hlnton, and Kate Middaugh. He and the Charles Hufnagel, • former Mary Manson were Elon Hufnagel, Valerie Huf­ married August 16, 1911 InHar- nagel, Charles Huntington, Judith bor Beach and resided in Elsie James, Jesse Jones, SAVE 28 TO *44 ON A SET OF for the past 29 years. He was Nancy Lashaway, Clara Lee, a member of the Free Metho­ Wanda Livingston, Patrick dist Church for the past 50 Loucks, Alfred Lounds, years and a religious assistant. Lloyd Love, Janette Matter, 4-PLY NYLON CORD TIRES Mr. Middaugh is survived by Donald Mazzolinl, Norman his widow and several nieces Moinet, Lewis Moldenhauer, and nephews. Dean Moon, HarrietMotz, Tom The family suggests the mem­ Motz, Keith Murray, Janet Mur­ orial gifts be given to the Amer­ ray, ican Bible Society. Edward Neitzke, Bernard Nel- 171 •ler, Corky Paradise, Bruce Burlon B. Clise Pline, Francis PUne, Mildred Pocuis, Doris Burton B. Clise, 90, former Prowant, Adelbert Pung, Daria 25% OFF Lansing resident, died Monday, Pung, Robert Rand, May 10 in Sarasota, Fla. John Romig, Shirley Russell, Plus Fed. Whitewall Sale Ex. Tax Graveside _„,_,servic_e was con- Esther Jane Rutter, Michael "All-Weather Tubeless Replaces Price Price Per Tire ducted by Rev. Meinte1 Schuur^Schafer, Ronald L. Schmid, Size . Size - Each ' Each Ha Trade 78'tires Whitewall Whitewall Needed mans of Christ United Method /Sam Serrell, Kenneth Shevro- • Tufsyn rubber dist Church of Lansing at 2:30 rich, William Shinn, lola Slagell, compound 6.00-13 - $27.70 $20.70 $1.60 p.m. Thursday, May 13 at Pleas­ Rovelle Smith, for trend wear 7.00-13 - $30.55 $22.91 $1.95 • Angle Grip Ircnd E78-14 7,35-14 $31.75 $23.81 $2.21 ant Hill Cemetery. Funeral Sue Smith, JosephSobula,Rob- F78-14 7.75-14 $33.35 $25.01 $2.38 arrangements were made by ert Spencer, Kenneth Spicer, v • Low profile Tor sinbility nnd G78-14 8.25-14 $36,10 $27.07 $2.5G Estes-Leadley Funeral Home in Bobby Spicer, handling H78-14 8.55-14 $39.20 $29.40 $2.74 Lansing, USE OUR RAIN CHECK PROGRAM William Staines, Rosemary Because of an expected heavy demand lor Good­ o Our best selling F7B-15 7.75-15 $33.35 $25.01 $2,42 He was a former Lansing and Staines, Willard Studer, Fred year tires, We may run out of some sizes during G78-15 8.25-15 $35.10 $27.07 $2.64 OSGOOD this offer, but We will be happy to order your size nylon cord tire Bath resident and had at one time Swanson, Ramon E. Terpenlng, tire at the advertised price and issue you a rain H78-15 8.55-15 $39.20 $29.40 $2.80 FUNERAL HOMES been employed at Lykes Brothers Rita Thornton, Ray J, Torpey, check for future delivery of the merchandise, NO TRADE NEEDED J78-15 8.85-15 $43.75 $32.75 $2.96 Steamship Company in Havana, Susan Trotter, Cynthia S. Vitek, GOQDYEAR-THE ONLY MAKER OF POLYGLAS^TIRES Hurry-Sale ends Sat. Night • Free Mounting ST. JOHNS FOWLER Cuba, retiring in 1960. He was Robert Vitek, a member of Lykes Brothers; Arthur Wainwright, Tim B. MAPLE RAPIDS- OVID Quarter Century Club, Walling, Mel Warren, Shirley Survivors include one nephew, Warstler, Kathleen Wheeler, -the Darwin M, Clise of Bath; one James Willette, Charles Wood, niece, Mrs. A.W. Searles of Dorothy Wood, Robert Wood, Dearborn; five great-nephews Chan Woodbury, and nieces. Dean Worrall, Wilbur Worrall, , Bloodmobile SETOFFOUR ALL-WEATHERIB; scheduled • Cli'.in Milcwdll design, Country Giants rtidi.il darts on fihtiulilcr • Triple-ti'tiipcml nylim i.nnl Mi* mm am ims MinslruMion for DeWiit area • Evcryd.iy Inw primus FARMERS! DeWITT—Another Red Cross bloodmobile donor drive will be Complete Morning Market- held Thursday In the DeWitt Me­ ANY OF THESE Roundup with Howard Heath, morial Building between 12 noon SIZES-ONE and 6 p.m. Officials have requested that as LOW PRICE 7.75 x 14 7.75 X 15 many area residents as possible 8.25 X 14 sign up as donors to insure the success of the'currentcampaign. 4 FOR •» /2UO am. Successful drives were recently 6.50 x 13 blachwall held In Fowler and St. Johns.' tubeless plus Fed. Ex. • FEATURES INCLUDE Tax $1.76 per tire and (our old tires 68 Blackwall tubeless plus $2.14 to WHITEWALLS $4.0D more per tire $2.32 Fed. Ex. Tax per tire (depend­ ing on size) and four old tires Livestock USE OUR RAIN CHECK PROGRAM: Because of an expected .heavy demand for Goodyear tires, we may run out of some sizes during this offer, WHITEWAUS $3.00 more each but we will be happy to order your size tire at the advertised price and insure you a rain check for future Grain Market 1 delivery of the merchandise. hi Poultry & Egg Market Dear friends. GOODYEAR—THE ONLY MAKER OF POLGLYAS® TIRES Many clergymen and doctors, while attending the dying, have reported seeing Summaries Direct From The Source the apparition, of the spirit leaving the body at death. SPECIAL CLOSE OUT PRICES -ALSO Many survivors have reported the momentary appearance of MANY OTHER SPECIALS AT BIG SAVINGS the spirit of a loved one at COMPLETE FARM NEWS the moment.of death. If these marvels were more generally GOODYEAR - THE ONLY MAKER OF POLYGLAS* TIRES known, the doubting Thomas would find greater conviction in the resurrection of Christ 12:15 p.m. and of our own promised res­ urrection which we celebrate this glorious Easter Season. GRATIOT FARMERS WRBJ Sincerely, SUPPLY CO. 1580 ST. JOHNS fibag Funeral fiome 510 N. LANSING PHONE 224-4474 ' ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN Wednesday, May 19, 1971 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Republican women Fowlei=? r site of service

FOWLER—Lucy Theresa of Fowler High School and the plan Shiawassee tour Koenigsknecht became the bride groom is a-1966 graduate of of Douglas Eugene Higgs Satur­ Mason High School. day, May 15 in Most Holy Tri­ OWOSSO—The Shiawassee be purchased at any stop. nity Catholic Church in Fowler. County Republican Women's Club With the exception of one, the Rev. Albert Schmitt performed Clinton County Area has organized'a gala event for gardens are in Owosso. You can the double ring 1p.m. ceremony. May 27 that combines a tour of plan your tour around these: Mr. seven gardens with a tea, flower and Mrs. William Mitchell, North The bride is the daughter of mart, boutique and bake sale, and Kerby Road, Corunna, where a Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Koenigs- Members of the Clinton County extends an invitationtoaliwomen flower mart will be heldj Mrs, knecht of Parks Road, Fowler Senior Citizens held their reg­ in the area to attend. James Douglas, 1311 North and the groom's parents are ular noon meeting in the Under­ On sale that day will be an Washington Street, garden tools; Mr. and Mrs. James Higgs of croft of the St. Johns Episcopal assortment of potted garden Mr. and Mrs. Norman Henry, 1584 West Harper Road, Mason. Church on Tuesday, May li. plants at special prices, flower 603 Clark Street, bake sale; Guest speaker at the meeting arrangements and garden clothes Dr. and Mrs, Robert Clifford, Leona Koenigsknecht of Fow­ was Mrs. Albert Fruchtl who including hats and patchwork 1111 West King Street (entrance ler was maid of honor and serving showed colored slides and nar­ skirts. on 7th Street) scene of the bou­ as bridesmaids were Carol Ben­ rated a program on a trip she The seven gardens chosen for tique; Mr, and Mrs. Erwln jamin of Lansing and Aggie and her husband had taken to the tour combine a variety of Meiers, Jr., 1402 Buckley Drive, Koenigsknecht of Fowler. Iran last year. plants, shrubs and -flowers in basket sale; Mr. and Mrs, Nor­ man VanEpps, 1406 Buckley Best" Man was David Higgs The couple traveled with the different settings. Several of the International Executive Service gardens are combined with Drive, paper flowers; and the tea and assisting as groomsmen setting in the garden of Mrs. were Larry Higgs and Bill Corporation which is a volun­ swimming pools. One covered teer group whose purpose is to pool has been set up with a Alvin M. Bentley, 801 West Oli­ Mason. Seating the guests were MR. AND MRS. FOSTER WILLIAMS ver Street. ushers Marvin Koenigsknecht develop industry in other coun­ tropical garden atmosphere, an­ tries. other is set in a French theme In case of rain, WOAP Owosso and Mike Bens and there is an English styled Radio station will carry an­ In her talk, Mrs. Fruchtl ex­ garden. Following the ceremony a nouncements prior to the noon plained the climate of the coun­ Mr. and Mrs. Foster Williams Williams and family of St. Johns reception was held for 225 guests Mrs. Joseph Woodard of Owos- news cast In case of postpone­ try, the living conditions and of rural St. Johns will be honored and Rev. and Mrs. Myron K. at the church hall. so is chairman of the festivity ment to the following day. If it the progress being made. at an open house in celebration Williams and family of Vlcks- which is to start at 1:30 p.m. rains in the morning but the pre­ The couple will make their of their 50th wedding anniver­ burg. The regional meeting of the Tour enthusiasts may begin the diction is good for the afternoon home in Lansing following a Senior Citizens will be held in sary. Mr. Williams and the former tour at any point following a route the event will be held as sched­ wedding trip to Niagara Falls Smith Hall on Wednesday, May The event will be held at the Hilda Brown were married on of their own choice. Tickets may uled. and Pennsylvania. 19 and the regular meeting of West Pilgrim United Methodist May 29, 1921 by the late Rev. The bride Is a 1966 graduate the local club will be on May 26. Church, corner of Grove and George W. Plews and have lived Parks Road, on Sunday, May 30 in the St. Johns area all their from 2 to 5 p.m. married life. Hosts for the occasion will be Leche group forms their children and grandchildren, Friends and relatives are in­ Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm D. Wil­ vited to attend the open house WIPROFESSIONAN L CAREER liams and children of Mlnden and it is requested that there in Clinton County City, Mr. and Mrs. Howard A, be no gifts. IN COSMETOLOGY The newly organized Clinton have a family to attend. If you County GroupofLaLecheLeague are a wife and hope some day to MELBA BEAUTY ACADEMY will hold its first meeting on have children, if you are a grand­ 15557 North East St. Lansing Monday, May 24 at 8 p.m. at mother, if you are interested, the home of Mrs. Dale Blizzard. you are welcome. MRS. DOUGLAS E. HIGGS US-27 Phone 482-6273 The name, La Leche, is Span­ La Leche League began in a APPOINTMENTS NOT N ECESSARY ish and means "the milk", A Chicago suburb fourteen years non-sectarian, non-profit organ­ Clinic Hours; Tues. 6t Thurs. 9:30-7 p.m. ago, when one mother who had Wed., Fri., & Sat. til 4:30 ization, the League's purpose Is successfully nursed her baby, to help encourage "good mother­ Recital held ENROLL NOW TO INSURE'YOUR ACCEPTANCE, helped another who wanted to • For further information, write or call ing through breastfeeding". breastfeed. Terry Daggett, Tammy Slavick, MRS. SONNENBERG, MANAGER The group will meet the fourth This is still the basic ap­ "Let There Be Song" was the Mickey Slavick and Mrs. DeVere ALL SERVICES RENDERED BY SUPERVISED Monday of each month. A series proach, although the Leaeue is theme of the piano recital given Crispin. SENIOR STUDENTS, FOR A MINIMUM CHARGE. of four meetings will discuss, now international in scope, with by Mrs. Julia Thornton of-St. informally, different phases of Johns Sunday, May 16 for her more than 1,000 groups helping Two adult beginners playing NEW CLASSES STARTING THE FIRST breastfeeding. Topic for first piano and organ pupils. women in the United States, Can­ were Mrs. Loretta Kaufman and meeting is "Advantages of TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH ada, and twelve foreign coun­ Children playing the piano were Mrs. Karen Powers, Breastfeeding to Mother and tries. Montey Ely, Carrie Woodbury, Member of Child." Discussion leaderwillbe For further information about Kathleen Simons,Yvonne Simons, The final number, a guitar National Association of Cosmetology Schools Mrs. Dale Blizzard. the new Clinton County La Leche and organ duet "Silent Night", C Terry Barker, Dawn Cortwrlght Wigs & Hair pieces FREE All women who are. Interested League group, contact Mrs. Dale was played with Steve Kaufman and Randy Kaufman. Cleaned & Styled PARKING In nursing their babies are In­ Blizzard, 9476 Norris Road, De- playing the guitar and Randy vited as are their babies. You Witt, 669-9522. Those playing the organ were Kaufman, the organ. iD need not be pregnant or even e#?le-X>, ;S read Any• Gobd BaWwJ-8terly? Births Central National's Regular C i i*on i C f z*ni of Tomci row Pass book Savings MR. AND MRS, LYMAN W. CASE McCOMBER—A boy, Daniel Minimum Ful ! withdrawal Privi ledges Glenn, was born to Mr. and Mrs, No depos i t Glenn McComber of 714 Downey, Celebrate anniversary Lansing April 25 at Carson City Hospital, He weighed 7 pounds An open house honoring Mr. Mr. Case was the former 2 ounces. The baby and one and Mrs, Lyman W, Case will owner manager of Case's Serv­ brother. Grandparents are Mr, be the couple's sons and daugh­ ice and State Cab Company in and Mrs. Glenn McComber Sr, ters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James East Lansing, At one time he of Bridgeville and Mr. and Mrs, J, Case of Okemos and Mr. was the co-owner of C and H Edgar Purvis of St. Johns, The and Mrs, Robert L, Case of Motor Court on US-27. In 1965 mother is the former Sharon Wacousta, he retired from Gunnlsonville Purvis. Mr. Case and the former School where he had been em­ * * ployed as a bus driver and cus­ Evelyn Ruth Hall were married SCHAEFER-A girl, Pamela todian for 12 years. on March 28, 1931 in Doster, Elaine, was born to Mr. and per annum Mich. The couple has six grandchil­ Mrs. Clare F. Schaefer of Eagle Mrs. Case, a teacher for 16 dren and have resided at 14040 May 10 at Sparrow Hospital. The years, retired from Gunnison- Boichot Road in Lansing for the mother Is the former Elaine Ville School in 1966, past 26 years.' Pohl. * * Swifch to the Big Book" and BAKER-A girl, Sharon Marie, was born to Mr. and Mrs. William enjoy reading Central' National Barker of Pewamo May 4 at Carson City Hospital. She is the ONLY Area Bank Paying 4 1/2% the Highest weighed nine pounds. The baby has one brother. Grandparents Legal Limit on Regul ar Passbook Savings are Mr. and Mrs. Julius Simon and Mr, and Mrs, Jerome Barker. The mother Is the former Doris Simon. * * Savings Bonus

A personal shower was given for Kathy E. Marten on April FREE 4-Piece Place Selling of 14 at the home of Mrs. Rene Ford in Lansing by Mrs. Ford and Ellene McCure. "Forgei-Me-Nof China On April 26 a miscellaneous shower was given by Mrs. Donald Harper " and'Mrs. Kenneth Harper, Mrs, Laurence Shoup/ Deposit $25 in a regular savings account, and we'U give at the home of Mrs. Donald you your first 4-piece setting free. With each additional Harper. May 4 a miscellaneous shower $25 deposit, you may purchase anpther setting for only was' held at the home of Mrs. $2.95. And you can add accessory pieces at tiny prices. Stanley Glowacki given by Mrs. Glowacki and Mrs.RichardKerr. May 7 a miscellaneous shower "'Accessory pieces available: Soup Bowls • Salad Plates • Fruit Dishes • 12" MR. AND MRS. GAYLORD DESPREZ was held at the home of Mrs, Doyne Heuer given by Mrs. Tom \Platter • W Platter • 10" Vegetable Dish • GraVy Trimmer and Jan and Jackie Boat • Sugar end Creamer Celebrate anniversary Heuer. May 11 a miscellaneous show­ ST. JOHNS (c)-Friends and Geller, Mr. and Mrs. Gayle er was held at the home of Mrs. CENTRAL relatives of Mr, and Mrs, Gay- Desprez and Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Mildred Stiles, 'Lansing given lord Desprezare invited to attend Pearson and their families. by Mrs. Stiles and Mrs. James an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Bischoff, Sunday, May 23 in their home at Mr. and Mrs. Desprez are life­ NATIONAL 6750 S. DeWitt Road. The oc­ long residents of Clinton County. The bride received many casion marks the 40th anniv­ He is employed at Clinton lovely and useful gifts at all ersary of their marriage, which National Bank, and Mrs, Des­ of the events. Miss Marten will BANK took place May 27, 1931 atNorth prez* (the former Cleo Moinet) become the bride of Daniel C. Presbyterian Church in Lansing. is assistant librarian at Bement Johnson of Lansing on May 22 at 7 o'clock at the West Pil­ Hosting the event will be their Public Library in v St. Johns. ST. JOHNS PEWAMO OVID children, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond The couple requests no gifts. grim United Methodist church. Page 12 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971 Open house Multimedia first aid Clinton County Area Arthur WIrth will be honored on his 90th birthday Sunday, ST. JOHNS (c)-Mr. and Mrs. May 23 at an open house from course being held William Morriss, Henry Dellar 2 to 5 p.m. at-St. Mary's Hall * > $A* and the Rev. Hugh Banninga, all in Westphalia. First aid classes are in prog­ workbook lessons with a final members of St. John's Episcopal A Mass will be offered In his ress at the rural home of Doris written test af the end of the ST. JOHNS (c)-30 members 400 years, tracing the activities Church, will be InDetroitThurs- honor at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Prowant, an authorized instruc­ course. After passing the test, of the Michigan Huguenot Society of a French Huguenot family day as delegates to a special Catholic Church. tor in the Red Cross multimedia participants are issued Red * gathered in St. Johns Sunday for from the time of Henry of Navarre convention of the Michigan Dio­ Hosting the open house will method of first aid. The class­ Cross certificates. a meeting held at the First Con­ and the proclamation of jthe Edict cese, to be held at the Episcopal be his children, Mrs. Esther room is in the basement of her The multimedia first ai d gregational Church, Following of Nantes, up to the 1960's. Cathedral of St. Paul. Schafer of Pewamo, Mr. and home at 3330 North US-27, about course was produced by Bell the morning worship service, a The Huguenot Society, which Purpose of the meeting Is to Mrs. William Wirth of Port­ two miles north of St Johns. Telephone for the American Red business session took place, with is national in scope, is com­ select a Bishop coadjutor, who land, Mr. and Mrs, Louis Wirth A daily eight-hour course is Cross and can be completed in the president, Maralyse Brooks, posed of men and women who will succeed the Right Reverend of Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. Julius being taught to industrial per­ one eight-hour day. presiding. A one p.m. dinner was trace their ancestry back to early Richard Emerich, when he re­ Wirth of Lansing, Mr. and Mrs. sonnel, service and church There are open dates avail­ served in Wilcox Hall by the French Protestants. tires in a few years as Bishop Herman Wirth of St. Johns, Robert groups as well as the general able for any interested persons Linda Scott Division"' of the Members attended the meeting i of the Michigan Diocese. A Bishop Wirth of Westphalia, Agnes Wirth public. wanting to join a class. Students church. from Detroit, Dearborn, Jackson, is the ecclesiastical authority of Lansing, Mr. and Mrs. Charles There is no charge for the who are 14 or who have com­ Mrs. Manning Bross, Librar­ Marshall. of a diocese. Wirth of Eagle, Mr. and Mrs. course except $3.60 for books, pleted the eighth grade are also ian of Bement PublicLibraryand Miss Brooks and her mother, Mr. Dellar and Mr. Morriss Charles Spitzley of Lansing, Mr. which include, four workbooks •welcome. Women should wear a guest of the group, reviewed Mrs. George H. Brooks, attended are Senior and Junior Wardens, and Mrs. Anthony Wirth of Port­ and one first aid manual. slacks. Bring a sack lunch as the historical novel, "The the National Congress of the So­ respectively, of St. John's land and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Artificial respiration, wounds only a- half-hour can bellowed Anthem", by Noel Gerson. The ciety in Washington, D.C., in Church. Andrus of Middleton. and shock, poisoning, burns, ill at noon. Refreshments for coffee book spans a period of almost April. * * effects of 'fieat and cold, band­ breaks are being supplied by, the * * aging, immobllzation and rescue Double N Extension Club. ST. JOHNS (c)-Mrs. Hf. W. It Pays to Shop at and transfer techniques are being Those interested in obtaining Mlllman was hostess to members taught. Fowler this first aid course may call By Miss Cecilia Thelen of River Wabwaysin Chapter, Instruction includes film 224-4438 to make arrangements Phone 582-2963 Daughters of the American Rev­ strips, practice sessions and with Mrs. Prowant. olution, at their regular meeting Tuesday evening, May 11. ^\/[aalJ(innon ± Frank Halfman is a patient Officers for the coming year at Clinton Memorial Hospital, were elected as follows: Regent, St. Johns. Mrs. Manning Bross; Vice Re- < for Better Values Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fox and gent, Maralyse Brooks; Secre­ daughters of Flint and Mrs. tary, Mrs. Dean Gill; Treasurer, MR. AND MRS. JOHN PIERSON Agnes Fox were Sunday evening Mrs. Mfllman; Chaplain, Shirley visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Pouch; Registrar, Mrs. George SUMMER Miller. Brooks; Historian, Mrs. Leo K. Celebrate anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schafer Pouch. and daughters of DeWitt were Mrs. Van Hoag, Good Citizen SPORTS WEAR Sunday evening visitors of Mr. Award Chairman, presented the Mr. and Mrs. John Pierson will Pierson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl and Mrs. Arnold Miller. award to the special guest of for LADIES and GIRLS be honored at an open house Pierson and Mr. and Mrs. Albin Mr. and Mrs. James Olin of the evening, Rachell Stachel. In Sunday, May 23 at the VFW Hall Pierson. Maryland spent the weekend with addition to the D.A.R. Good Cit­ *PANT from 2 to 5 p.m. in celebration Mr. Pierson and the former her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clair izen's Award, Rachell was state of their 50th wedding anniver­ Anna Estes Thurston were Thelen and family. winner this year of an essay con­ DRESSES sary. married in St. Johns on May 26, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Thelen test sponsored locally by the SL Relatives, friends and neigh­ 1921 and serving as their attend- and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Thelen Johns Woman's Club, and was bors of the couple are invited ' ants were Mr. and Mrs. Herb went out for dinner on Mother's recently named Salutatorian of *SKOOTER to attend and it has been Estes Sr. day and also called on Mr. and this year's graduating class of requested that there be no gifts. The couple has 14 grandchil­ Mrs. Harold Bauer of St. Johns. St. Johns High School, Last sum- / SKIRTS Hosting the open house will dren and seven great-grandchil­ Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brown mer she was a representative at be their children and their dren. and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Braun Girls' State. Her mother, Mrs. spouses, Mr. and Mrs. Gilford The picture was taken of .the of Portland were Mother's Day Charles Stachel was also a guest Pease, Mr, and Mrs. Lewis couple 50 years ago and sub­ visitors of Mrs. Nora Braun. for the evening. *SHORTS HAROLD E. PATTERSON MRS. HAROLD PATTERSON Woods, Mr. and Mrs. George mitted by their family. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Simon Mrs. George Brooks and Mar­ and familyofMt. Clemens visited alyse Brooks reported on their Mr. and Mrs, Martin Schafer April trip to Washington, D;C, Celebrate anniversary and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wieber to attend the "Continental Con­ *SLACKS and family Sunday. gress" of the National Society Mr. and Mrs. John Omahen of D.A.R. A former employee of General and family of Grand Ledge Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Pat­ Telephone Company for 42 years, The final meeting of the year terson will celebrate their 50th Pewamo visited her mother, Mrs. Rose will be a picnic on June 8, if *BLOUSES Mr. Patterson retired in 1963. Wieber on Sunday. weather permits. wedding anniversary on Thurs­ The couple has one son, Harold day, May 20. of Morrice and three grandchil­ Mr. Patterson and the former dren. MRS. IRENE FOX r *KNIT SHIRTS Carol Woods were married in They receive friends at their Ph. 824-2021 Convenience in CHICAGO Owosso and have resided in St. home at 401 South Emmons St, *BATHING SUITS 8 Johns since 1927. St. Johns from 3 to 9 p.m. Mr, and Mrs. James Cotter The following were visitors - at reasonable rates for the Businessman oi their mother, Mrs. Anna Cook Sr: or Family to** r ' on Mother's Day: Mr. and Mrs. a"v fsiting her sister, Mrs. Ai CHICAGO'S MOST CONVENIENT HOTEL, ON MICHIGAN "Rademacher at Alma. Charles WIrth and daughter, Ruth AVENUE'S" MAGNIFICENT MILE", OVERLOOKING LAKE MICHIGAN, JUST FOWLER (c)-The Confrater­ Dr. and Mrs. Leslie Caston Ann of Eagle, Mrs. Connie Cook NORTH OF THE LOOP... COMPLETELY REFURBISHED ROOMS AND SUITES, SUMMER FABRICS nity of Christian Mothers will Blue Star Mothers Chapter 88 spent the weekend with their of Ionia and her son Greg and ALL WITH PRIVATE BATH. MUNICIPAL PARKING. TV, AIR- meet May 25 at 8 p.m. will hold its annual memorial mother, Mrs. Anna Fedewa, daughter, Diane and Mr. and Mrs. CONDITIONING, MEETING ROOMS BANQUET ROOMS. /HOMEh •PERMANENT PRESS COTTONS Following installation of offi­ service at the next regular The Pedro Club met at the Carl P. Smith of Portland. OF THE COLONY DINING ROOM AND LOUNGE (LOBBY LEVEL) cers, Donald Smith will present meeting on Tuesday, May 25 home of Mrs. Freda Davarn Mother's Day guests of Mr. AND TIP TOP TAP (23 FLOORS UP) SERVING a brief talk on the school elec­ •at 7:30 p.m. in the First Con­ Tuesday afternoon, May 4. and Mrs, Patrick Klein were her COCKTAILS WITH A PANORAMIC VIEW OF *STRETCH TERRY tion. Guest speaker for the eve­ mother, Mr. and Mrs. Louis CHICAGO'S SKYLINE. ALL AT m CHICAGO'S tgnr " gregational Church, St. Johns. Wednesday evening guests of REASONABLE RATES. ning will be Brother Athanasius, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Spitzley Sr. Herald of Hubbardston, Mr. and ALLERTON *DACR0N-C0TT0N BLENDS principal of Catholic Central in were Mr, and Mrs. Louis Thelen Mrs. Dewey Howard of Lansing, Tel: {312)787-4200 HOTEL ! Lansing. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Case of Another Richard Goodman Hole! ,701 H. MICHIGAN AVI. '' of Westphalia, Mrs. Catherine AT HUION The meeting is open to the Ossoski of Wyandotte and Mrs. Eaton Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Alex A. Jackson, Gen. Mer. •41-36/ •WHIPPED CREME public, The Olive Grange No. 358 Pauline Williams of Detroit. Robert Silver nail and their * * will meet in the home of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lawens families and Mrs. Katherine O. •DOUBLE KNIT POLYESTER Memorial Day services will and Mrs. Alvin J. Thelen on of Vestaburg, Mr. and Mrs. Berry of Ionia. HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL YOUR . be held at Union Home Cemetery 4351 West Parks Road, St. Johns Norman Smith of Lansing and Calling on their mother and on May 14 at 8 p.m. •6 COLORS LINGERIE TRICOT on May 23 at 12 noon. There Mrs. Velma GillespieofPewamo father, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph will be a short service at the Following a Mother's Daypro- were guests at a dinner at the L. Fox Saturday evening for Cemetery. gram a lunch will be served. home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mother's Day were Mr. and Mrs. Lawens honoring their daughter, William S. Fox of Vermontville, Teresa Lawens Saturday, April Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Fox of 24, Teresa's first Communion Fowler, Mr. and Mrs, Carl Fox V&Q2L day. of Pewamo, Mr. and Mrs. A linen shower honoring Selester Fox ofVermontvilleand "Cut Flowers The gift that says it all... Theresa Heckman was given Sun­ Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Fox of day, May 2 at the home of Mr. Pewamo. Sunday, May 9 guests and Mrs. Joseph Heckman. Host­ were Mr. and Mrs, Herman * Plants esses of the shower were Jo Schneider of Westphalia. BULOVA Ann Heckman and Mrs. Jean Father Cook of St. Joseph Schafer of Fowler, both sisters called on his sisters, Marie *Trees *Shrubs of the bride-to-be. Theresa and Aurelia Cook Thursday, For GRADUATION ,yT Heckman will become the bride May 6. of Edward Joseph Ladiski of *Garden Seed *Lawn choice Elsie. A May 22 wedding is being planned by the couple. Omitted * Fertilizer Mother's Day dinner and after­ noon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs, Prudy Schrock of Nash­ Norbert Fox and family of ville, Tenn. and Betty Smith of Lansing were Mrs. Virginia Lansing were inadvertently omitted from the wedding write- Howe's Greenhouse Bigger of Ionia, Mr.' and Mrs. 6 miles S. of St. Johns or */ niile N. of Alward Lake Rd. Frederick Bigger and family of up of Adele Frost and Lynn B. 2 Grand Rapids, Mrs Lodaine Neller. The News regrets the OPEN EVENINGS and SUNDAYS Ph. 669-9822 DeWitt Hopkins and family of Ionia and error. Mrs. Irene Fox. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alton of Pontiac spent Mother's .Day with their mother, Mrs. Frances Alton. * Maude and Ralph Doane spent Sunday, May 9 with Mr. and Mrs. OWOSSO BEAUTY ACADEMY Lyle Minikey at Sheridan. Mrs. Ferd Bower spent "1963-WORDS" Black Breguettc Combination Smartly squared. Smart cushion- Mother's Day with her daughter numerals on a silver numerals and Available In shape case and and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth RECOGNIZE A GREAT OPPORTUNITY em or champagne block markers on yellow or while. textured silver or A. Thelen of Fowler. luminous sliver dial. gilt dial. 1. Who—You 3. Where—Owosso Beauty Academy Mr. and Mrs. William Barker are parents of a daughter born 2. When—Now 4. Why—Employment Bulova watches start as low as $35 ... and go for a Tuesday, May 4 at the Carson City Osteopathic hospital. She lifetime. And even at $35 you know you're getting a precision weighed nine pounds and has one "1971-FACTS" brother, Brian Barker. Mrs. timepiece ... 17 jewels, shock resistant, with an unbreak­ The facts are that our graduate students V able mainspring. We have a fine selection of Bulova Barker is the former Elizabeth Simon. are working—Owosso, Corunna, watches in this popular price range. See them now* Mrs." Rose Stump was admitted Fteurette Pirouette at the Ionia County Memorial Durand, Chesaning, Perry, St. Johns^ Other watches starting at $12.95. See the most Hospital as a medical patient complete selection of Accutron, Bulova, Wyler and Diamonds from $49.50 Friday, May 7. Ovid, St. Charles, Bancroft, Caravelle watches. Lay away now...? 1.00 will hold we have the price, style Maude Doane had the- mis­ New Lothrup, Lain'gsburg. quality and service to offer fortune to fail in her home during you. And credit terms the past week, cutting her right MANY OTHER FINE GIFT SUGGESTIONS arm. She was treated by a doctor •"TUITION—LOW *BUILDING--NEW, LARGE, MODERN The Annual Home Coming •LOCATION-CENTML *PARKING--FREE dinner will not be served at the home coming Sunday, May 23 918 CORUNNA AYE. OWOSSO , Phone 725-8775 at Pewamo, HARR'S JEWELRY Mr. and Mrs. James Richard­ 28 YEARS OF SELLING FINE DIAMONDS IN THE CLINTON COUNTY AREA PHONE 224-7443 son were callersofMrs. Frances 114 N. CLINTON AVENUE ST. JOHNS Alton Saturday* May 8, Wednesday, faay'19, 1971 CLIKTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 A

were hosts. were sung by the Glory Singers, Mr. and Mrs, Dick DeGroot accompanied on the guitar by were Sunday dinner guests of Mr, their director, Barbara Kuhns. and Mrs. James Sabiano and the Mrs. Roy Ryan was chairman latter's father, John Fox, in Lan­ of table decorations, which fea­ St. Johns sing. tured dolls in swings. Mrs. Arden MRS. HILA BROSS Dr. and Mrs. Manning Bross Cressman was Chairman of the Ph. 224-1576 attended a birthdaypartyfor their kitchen committee, and men and one-year-old grandson, -Terry, boys of the church served in the and their three-year-old grand­ dining room. daughter, Kisandra, at the home Mrs. James Miller of Salem, town for the funeral of Mrs. of their son and daughter-in- Ohio, arrived Saturday for a few Schuyler Marshall Jr. last law, Mr, and Mrs. Daniel Bross, days* visit with her parents, Mr. Wednesday, included the husband in Lansing Sunday. and Mrs. William Morriss. of the deceased, who lives In Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Wilcox Santa Maria, Calif.; her mother, MOTHER-DAUGHTER and Mrs. JanetStorrer of Marsh­ Mrs. John Wilson of Flint; her BANQUET HELD all, were in attendance at the brother and sister-in-law, Mr. There was an attendance of meeting of the Michigan Hug­ and Mrs. Joseph Wilson of Li­ 180 at the Mother and Daughter uenot Society, held at the First vonia, and their son, Joseph Jr.; Banquet, held Thursday evening, Congregational Church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clohset of May 6, in Wilcox Hall of the Mrs. Manning Bross was at Manistee; Mr, and Mrs. John First Congregational Church. Ingham County Library in Mason Tlllotson of Pennington, N.J.; The invocation was given by Mrs. Monday, on business for Bement Mrs. Ben Stuckey of Kingsport, Averill M. Carson, and Mrs. Public Library. Tenn.; and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Basil Deibert acted as mistress Mr, and Mrs. Walter Steward Marshall of West Branch. All of ceremonies. and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wake­ were guests of Mr. Marshall's A toast to the mothers was field served "as delegates to the brother-in-law and sister, Mr. given by Sandy Sousley, and a Western Michigan Association of and Mrs. Stanley Loomis. response was given by Mrs. How­ STATE OFFICERS Congregational Christian Mrs. E. G, Hulse was enter­ ard Sousley. KATHY MUSZYNSKI Churches at its meeting in Fruit- tained at a Mother's Day dinner Mrs . Paul Martis Jr. was port Saturday, May 8. They are at Daley's Restaurant, by her chairman of the program, which The annual Federation Day at Interlochen was held Wednes­ members ofFirstCongregational two daughters and their husbands, included: a solo by Wendy Wood, Engaged day, May-12 and attended by members of the Michigan Federation Church of St. Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Denham of "I Expect a Miracle* from the Mr. and Mrs. Michael Galvach Joan Rosekrans, Teresa Bois- Adrian, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Oral Roberts Television show; of 704 North Clinton Ave,, St, of Women's Clubs. Representing this area were from left, Mrs. enette, Lynn Riley, Karen Asher, Tanner of Lansing. a song and tap dance by Ca­ Johns announce the engagement Charles Parkhurst, Okemos, first vice-president; Mrs, Winchell Donna Rademacher, Sue Mohnke Mrs. Bessie Brooks of DeWitt, milla Foster; a song by Karen and forthcoming marriage of and Kathy Williams were guests was honored on May 2, on the oc­ Anderson, accompanying herself their son, Michael Bruce to Kathy Brown, St. Johns, literature and drama chairman; Mrs. Edward of Barbara Maier at the Clare casion of her 90th birthday, at a on the guitar, "For All We Know" Cristine, daughter of Mr, and Green,' Lapeer, president and Mrs. Clifton Morrill, Grand Maier family cottage at Birch party in the home of her brother, a piano solo by Paulette Martis, Mrs, E.W. Muszynski of Detroit. Ledge, Interlochen scholarship chairman. Those attending Lake, for the weekend of May 7. Ed Craun, Her nephew and his "Theme* from the motion pic­ An August 13 wedding is being Mr. and Mrs. Dorr Strong of wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Craun, ture, "LoveStory." Several songs planned by the couple. toured the facilities and observed students performing at Grand Ledge, were Sunday guests the school. of Mr. and Mrs. John Crawn. Mrs. Seymour Smith returned last Monday from a ten-day trip UnilSUal Offer during May only to Florida. She accompanied her Even if your trip is months away buy son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs*. Jerre Beauchamp of from us in May and save up to $48! New York City and their infant - son, Paul. The annual Spring Ceremonial of Shriners of the Elf Khurafeh First National City Temple took place in Saginaw on Home Buying Travelers Checks Saturday, and was attendedbythe following members from the St. Johns area: Van Hoag, Willis Hettler, Russell Welsh, Raymond Up to $5000 worth for a fee of Just $2 Eick, Manning Bross, Gerald Pope, Whitt Gannaway, Arthur Time! Churchill and Frank Ursery. Sev­ eral wives of members also at­ tended. Shirley Pouch and Mrs. Leo K, Pouch returned recently from a six-day visit with the latter's sister, Mrs. Emma Stockwell Monday, at her home in St. Pet­ KAREN BROWN ersburg, Fla. The plane on which they travelled south encountered tornado winds over Georgia and CONFIRMATION CLASS ^ northern Florida, and was forced Engaged 1 t'j to^detou'r^out^ver^the Atlantic , Ocean. ' y-"-J" ' Ina Palm Sunday confirmation cere­ Mr. and Mrs, Wlllard Brown Mr, and Mrs. Carl Woodbury mony conducted by Rev. H.E. Rossow, of Perrinton announce the en­ of Muir, attended funeral serv­ gagement of their daughter, ices for their cousin, Mrs. A. pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church In Karen Sue to Pvt. Phillip Glinke, L. Woodbury last Wednesday. Fowlei, the young people pictured were son of Mr. andMrs.Leroy Glinke Mr. and Mrs. Donald Messer of Fowler. hod as their weekend guests their received into, communicant membership. The bride-elect is a senior at son, Stephen Parker, andShardul From left to right are Brad Miller, Fulton High School. Panchal, both students at Michi­ The prospective groom is a gan Technical University in Bonnie Nobis, De£ra Speidel and Michael 1970 graduate of Fulton High Houghton, The two young men Graff. School and Is serving a tour were guests of Dr. and Mrs. of duty In the army, stationed Hubner of Hastings, Saturday at Ft. Knox, Ky. night. Shardul Panchal is from No wedding date has been set Bombay, India. SUNNY FUN by the couple. Those who came from out of For ihe Memorial^^l

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FULL OR PART-TIME. Call 224- CERTIFIED HARK AMSOYS and FOR SALE: Rye. 250 bushel, Use Clinton County News * HELP WANTED 4015. 3-3p * WANTED ""TcLASSIFI ED"'A^-f^Qj^— 224-3585 2-3p Chlppewas soybean seed, also 1-year -Certified Harks, 95% MISCELLANEOUS germination, Fowler Co-op. 3-1 Classifieds for Fast Results } PREFERABLY—middle age per­ ARE YOU 62, 65 or older and CASH RATE; 5c per word. Minimum, $1.00 per in­ JOHN DEERE 16 A-Flail chop­ sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE son or older. Experienced In would like additional income? per, 1 year old, never been An interestingprofitableposition OF 2, Second week will be refunded when your item left out. A-l shape. $1,300. Call bookkeeping to assist on part WANTED ALL KINDS of hay sells the first week. time basis only. St. Johns Auto­ will be available. Take charge 834-5184. l-3p of small territory setting up an­ and straw. Phone GrandLedge motive. - 2-tf 626-6316. l-3p SAVE a 25c service fee by paying for your charged nual sales programs 'In which ad y/ithln 10 days of insertion. *• NEW MIDWEST TILLER for 5 high school boys participate'. No VANDA BEAUTY COUNSELOR bottom plow. Spike tooth with investment in this enjoyable TIMBER WANTED: Logs arid BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 has an opening for a Branch spring steel tortlon bars, also work. Write to: E. Van Vleck, standing timber, LP£5 de­ Distributorship In the St. Johns 1915 Clinton County Plat Book. Suite 209, 205 Touhy Avenue, livered to our yard. DEVER- area. No franchise fee or in­ Ph. 224-3013. l-3p Park Ridge, Illinois, 60068, l-3p EAUX SAWMILL, INC., 2872 N. ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED vestment In stock required. Free Hubbardston Road, Pewamo, UNTIL 5 P.M. MONDAYS BEHLEN BAR MESH FENCING, fully-insured, air-conditioned Michigan. Phone flw-

1.964 VOLKSWAGON, light green, HOLSTEIN COW& and heifers, CAMPERS — Pickup covers — TWO NEW homes for sale in St. HOUGHTON LAKE - 2 bedroom 80 ACRES - Now is the time to WSCS for visits, flowers, cards excellent mechanical condition * LIVESTOCK a large selection of cows, Travel trailers and equipment, Johns. Low down payment and cottage, completely furnished check this 80 acres of good and excellent care in the hos­ just fresh or springing. Gary Rentals, Sal'es and Service. Phone 224-2209. l-3p low interest financing available. and carpeted, 70 foot dock, large fertile farm land.-3eautiful build­ pital.-Dorothy Witt. 3-lp Gewirtz£ 2800 Lovejoy Rd. WING'MFG. and SALES, .-5349 Call Fedewa Builders Inc.'587- lot. Contact Jean Amos 224-7095 ing site. Has large barn and well, 1 FULL ^BLOOD Hereford heifer Perry, Mich. Phone 625-3072, Wisner Rd., 1/2 mile we&t and 1969 CHEVELLE MALIBU, 3 .3811. m ' 49-tf or FURMAN-DAY REALTY 224- some fruit trees and 8 wooded bred Hereford. 1 Charola'is- ROOT-I would like to thank 2-3p; 1 3/4 miles north of Ashley. speed on the floor, 2 door, 3236 or 485-0225. 3-1 acres. Located 3 miles south­ Holstein heifer bred Charolais - Phone 847-3171. 44-tf dark green. Call 224-7853. 2-3p west of Fowler. To see call Bill my neighbors and friends for due last of May. Warren Eldridge FOR SALE in Westphalia -Fow­ the lovely cards and letters that FOR SALE: Deacon bull calves,* 5 AND 10 ACRE parcels south 'Bellant 224-7581 or FURMAN- 224-2506. l-3p ler area, 3-bedroom Cape Cod, they sent to me while I was . also have good selection of of St. Johns. 2, 6 1/2 and 10 DAY REALTY 224-3236. 3-1 FOR SALE: 1968 Triumph 500, 1 1/2 baths on large country lot. in the hospltal.-blie Root. 3-lp bulls ready for service. Green acre parcels north of St. Johns. lots of chrome. Excellent con­ 7 1/4% financing available. Ready PUREBRED YORKSHIRE boar. Meadow Farms, Elsie. Phone Contact Jean Amos 224-7095 or LOVELY 3 bedroom home with dition. Call Elsie 862-4647. 3-3p 'ilfiP for occupancy in 30 days. Con­ DARNELL-It' is with deep 4 miles north, 3 west of Fow­ 862-4389. 27-tf FURMAN-DAY REALTY 224- city convenience but with an tact Fedewa Builders Inc., 587- gratitude, thatl extend my thanks, ler. Phone 582-3268. 2-3p 3236 or 485-0225. 3-1 open field view. You'll like this. 3811. ffcWl 49-tf t to my friends and relatives, for FOR SALE: Feeder calves, 5 Call Mary Rappuhn 224-3469 or .DAY, WEEK, MONTH 0* their many lovely gifts, cards FOR SALE: 17 Holsteln feeder ' polled Hereford steers - 2 FURMAN-DAY REALTY 224- • PETS FOR SALE: Rainbow Lake-about and visits during my stay at the steers, weight around 350 polled Hereford vaccinated LONG TERM LEASE 3236. 3-1 pounds. Richard Schneider, heifers and 3 Hereford Holsteln YOU CAN build a new home and' an acre, 130 ft. water frontage hospital.-Mrs. Clifton Darnell. CAINS! Inc. finance it at 7 1/4% interest for sale by owner. Excellent 3-lp Phone 587-3491. 2-3p steers. Hubbardston 981-6704. TO GIVE AWAY: Little Prince MOVING] Must sell this 3 bed­ 3-lp German Police puppy, Mrs." BUICK-PONT1AC with low monthly payments and building site on black top, near very lovely homes, gas and elec­ room home In Eureka. VA 50 FEEDER PIGS, first farm Ruth Bolles. 3 miles north of very small closing costs if you OPEL-GMC tric on property - Only $8,200 appraised. To see call Mary East of US-27 on Maple Rapids FOR SALE: 12 Feeder Steers DeWitt, 1 west on Lehman Rd, qualify. Under this plan you can 210 W. Higham St. Johns with 7% contract available. Drive Rappuhn 224-3269 or FURMAN Rd. Call 224-7233. l-3p approximately 400pounds. Ed- | 3-1-p build a 3 or 4 bedroom home. Bannister out and see it, corner of Sun­ -DAY REALTY 224-3236. 3-1 •____• win Schneider. 587-6868. 3-lp Phone 224-3231 If you can't qualify for this fi-' By Mrs Robert Valentine 2-U nancing program, we have other set Drive and Shore Lane. Call Phone 862-4342 G1 FOR SALE: Registered Collie. financing programs available Lansing 393-2758. 3-lp CHURCH STREET - 3 bedroom ^?Xn t^ Tn^r FOR "s^rriii"Siiin" $75.00. 2 years old. 224-4829 which can be adapted to your bud­ home, near schools, churches. W heifer5 rin 2>-3p FHA or VA financing. Owner The Bannister United Meth­ p^n Vki i£T 7Y' > SP S and heavy also get. For more information, call odist .Youth travelled to Burton ic FOR RENT CHOICE COUNTRY LOTS avail­ anxious. For an appointment to Phone 641-6354. 3-lp Holstein bull. Call 582^416. 3-lp Fodewa Builders, Inc. 587-3811 United Methodist Church Sunday able. Will build on these using see call Ruth Nostrant 224-3614 or stop in at our office located evening to attend services there. FOR SALE: 32 pigs York and your plans or ours. Financing or FURMAN-DAY REALTY 224- FURNISHED 1 BEDROOM house, 5 1/4 miles south of Fowler on Bob and Daisy Tibbitts, Steve Hamp. crossed. Call Jim Fox GARAGE, RUMMAGE Wright Rd. {II) : 27-tf available. Calll Fedewa Builders 3236. 3-1 582-3001. 1 mile south of Fow­ adults only. Inquire Idlewlld Simpson and Sue Babcock con­ Real Estate Court. Phone 224-7740. 2-3p Inc. 587-3811. 1551 49-tf ler. 3-lp AUCTION SALES SEE THIS CUTE 1 bedroom home ducted the revival services. COUNTRY HOME with 1 acre Sunday, Job's Daughters and on M-57. FOR RENT —" Air hammer 'for FOR SALE in Elsie 4 bedroom in small community (2 more ANGUS Registered bull for sale council members attended LAWN SALE at 104 - 108 E. breaking up cement, etc.. We older home, 1 1/2 baths,large FOR SALE: 40 Acres, excellent bedrooms possible upstairs). DNK STORY home in Bannis- or lease. Phone 669-9960. 3-lp McConnell St. May 24,25,26 building site, perc test OK. This house is on an extra large church in CarlandwlthMrs. Alex have two available, Randolph's' kitchen and living room, close Dunay attending with them. After ter, needs some repair. (not on rainy days). Hours 9 a.m. Stream for recreation, small lot. $1,500 down, land contract. Ready-Mix Plant, North US-27 to schools, churches, factories the services, the Job's Daughters OFFICE BUILDING in Bannis­ 15 HOLSTEIN FEEDER steers - 5 p.m. 3-lp wood lot, and walnut trees. Phone Call Mary Rappuhn 224-3469 or phone 224-3766. 40-tf and town. Call 862-5012. l-3p went to the Masonic Home in ter. for sale, about 500 pounds. 224-4533. St, Johns. ' 3-3p FURMAN-DAY REALTY 224- Alma and visited their adopted BOTH priced to sell. 5 west of St. Johns, 1 south, 3236. , 3-] 1 west, 1/2 south on Forest FOR RENT: 3 room upstairs IN OVID—Large Mobile home grandmother, Mrs. Jewel. SEVERAL HOMES in Ashley. LOVE THE COUNTRY and still Hill Rd. Ronald F. Schneider. apartment, refrigerator and lots 80' x 150', for sale or Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller REAL DESIRABLE lot at Rain­ * LOST AND FOUND want to be close to town? See Phone 582-3972. 3-lp stove, close in. Call 224-4465. rent. AH city faculties. Call and family were Sunday dinner bow Lake. 44-tf 834-2288. 1-tf this 4 bedroom home on 2 acres guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph SEVERAL REAL desirable south of St. Johns. Large 2 car • WANTED 12 FEEDER STEERS - 400 to FOUND IN ST. JOHNS area, Miller. farms with buildings. garage with plenty of room for REAL ESTATE 600 pounds. Phone 862-4229. one small black dog, male with FOR SALE in Westphalia -Fow­ 2 white markings on front. Has FOR RENT in St. Johns, Walker ler area, 3-bedroom ranch workshop. Ideal country setting. M.M. CORDRAY, 3-lp Street area, first floor, studio For appointment call FredDeno- 2 collars, mostly pqodle. Call with 2-car garage, 1 1/2 baths, WANTED TO BUY - House in Fowler Salesman apartment, stove and refriger­ vich 224-2597 or FURMAN-DAY SERVICE AGE Yorkshire boars. Cadillac 616-775-5429. l-3p on country lot. Financing avail­ St Johns. Private party. By Miss Cecilia Thelen Ashley, Ph. 847-2501 ator furnished or can be com­ REALTY 224-3236 or 485-0225. Mark Koenigsknecht, 3 miles able. Contact Fedewa Builders, $10,000 to $12,000 value. Adver­ Phone 582-2963, pletely furnished. No pets. Inc. 587-3811. \M 44-tf 3-1 HUGH ROBERTSON west of Fowler, 1 south, 1st Reference and deposit required. tiser personally identified to this Mrs. Lula Boak returned home AGENCY Realtor place east on south side. Phone * NOTICES Call Fowler 582-2240. 3-lp newspaper. Write K, Winn, 516 582-3968. 3-3p FOR SALE: Fowler 3 bedroom 3 BEDROOM Tri-level in Ovid- Kllborn, Lansing, Mich. 3-lp Tuesday after spending a week 110 S. Main St. * ranch, finished recreation Elsie area. Nice country set­ with Mrs. Lilly Boak of St. FURNISHED 2 rooms, plus bath, Ithaca, Ph. 875-4828. I WILL NOT be responsible for room in basement. Large fenced ting on 1/2 acre lot on black­ Johns. private entrance. Phone 224- FOR SALE: We have a real good any debts contracted in my in patio, close to school and top road convenient to Owosso, Mrs. Lula Boak spent Mother's 4093 after 3:30 p.m. 3-3p selection of fresh and spring­ name other than by myself after church. 563 N. Elm. Call 582- Ovid, or St. Johns. See it now by + CARDS OF Day with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon ing Michigan and Canadian grade this date - Wednesday, May 5, 5881, 2-3p calling Fred Denovich 224-2597 THANKS Benjamin and family, in the Real Estate and registered cows and 2 year 1971,-Daniel K. Slepr. l-3p 2 BEDROOM HOUSE, in time for or FURMAN-DAY REALTY 224- afternoon they attended the con­ old heifers. It will pay you to see school, lblockfrom downtown. 3236 or 485-0225. ' 3-1 cert of music at Michigan State BUILDING LOTS - Lots No. , LARGE OLDER HOME at 206 us before you buy. Green Mea­ Inquire at 101 N. Ottawa. WITT—Sincere thanks to Drs. University. 2 and 6 Brown Subdivision, 2 dow Farms, Elsie 48831. 49-tf CERTIFIED HARK AMSOYS and 3-lp E, State St. Can be shown any­ THIS BEAUTIFUL hill setting 1/2 miles south of St. Johns, S toller and Russell, nurses and Chlppewas soybean seed, also time. Hugh Robertson Agency, has loads of potential for the aides, relatives, friends, Price INITIATION TO BID for maneu­ gas available, also lots in Blue- 1-year Certified Harks, 95% 110 S. Main St., Ithaca, Mich. young family. 3 bedrooms on 6 vering area extension,U.S. Post water Subdivision, east of St * BABY CHICKS germination. Fowler Co-op. 3-1 Ph. 875-4828. 3_2 acres 10 miles north of St. Johns. SPRING OPENING OF Office St. Johns, Michigan. GS- Johns on M-21. * WANTED TO Low down payment on land con­ 05BCA-0007. Estimated cost is 8% SEASONED LAND Contract RENT NEARLY NEW HOME located at tract. Call BUI Bellant 224-7581 THE ART NOOK under $25,000. Bids publicly - for sale, balance about $6,900., BABY CHICKS - Gray Cross 907 E. Walker St. Shown by or FURMAN-DAY REALTY 224- Visit our country gift shop for opened at 2:00 p.m. local time payments $95. per month, seller for eggs, Cornish rocks for * AUTOMOTIVE appointment. Hugh Robertson 3236, 3-1 beautiful paintings. Weddingand at the place of bid opening June will discount. meat. Now booking orders. LIAL WANTED: to rent house in the Agency, 110 S, Main St., Ithaca, graduation gifts in Cherry and 16, in Room 1462, Everett Mc- LARGE BRICK HOME - 5 bed­ GIFFORD HATCHERY, opposite Ovid-St. Johns area by couple Mich. Ph. 875-4828. 3-2 WE'VE DONE too much spring Black Walnut. Also, many other Kinley Dirksen Bldg., 219 S. room, nearly new gas furnace, City Park. Phone 224-4076.45-tf 1965 CHRYSLER NEWPORT-4 with baby immediately. Phone selling and need listings now. gifts and stationeries. Dearborn St., Chicago,. 111. 1 car garage, full price $14,500. door hardtop - 383 cu. in., 335-2968. 3-3p FOR SALE BY OWNER - brick If Ifs sold you want on your OPEN 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.Tues. Drawings and specifications in­ :NEW LISTING - 5 bedroom 2 barrel carburetor, burns reg­ ranch home at 203E.Bqchanan farm, home, or vacant land, call thru Sat. cluding bidding documents NOW hqme, new roof, gas heat, full * MOBILE HOMES ular gas; ;2 new .tires, $400.00; £y*&JLABLE fromGeneralSexs Bhone 224W7588*-« Hi uJ i>/>3iiln Blil; Bellant 224-7581 or 4 miiwi"sx.otSiLaPtini&mM'2i p'r^ce $9,500. _ _ V WRMAN-DAY REALTY^ ^4- to Lowell Rd. 1 ml. south, 1J4 vices Administration; ^l^SS .^BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY'"1-* ~ "J2, •_ £~i.''J*£ - w'U ?l r air, conditioning. Call for an ap­ ' *1i FORSALE pointment. Phone 224-2802 or 3236. 3-1 mi. east to 5611 W. Townsend DearbornSt.,Chicago,IH. 6060^ I.G.A. Store and Laundramat FOR SALE: 4 bedroom 1969,12' 1963 - foilr door Pontiac - auto­ 224-3231. 3-3p Rd. * - 3-2 Phone 312-352-5893 Ex.43. 3-3 building, same owner for 17 years x 60', New Moon Mobile home, matic transmission - $150. REAL ESTATE doing a goo d business, 'owner with heated entrance room (inside Phone 224-4669. 3-lp wants to retire. steps) patio awning, window awn­ NEW LISTING. 3 bedroom Cape For these and other properties, ings, fully skirted, washer and FOR SALE - 1955 Chevrolet Cod with completely fenced call us to-day. If you are think­ dryer, on large lot in St. Johns pickup. Good tires. $50.00. 2 in back yard that is just a little BUSINESS and SERVICE DIRECTORY ing of selling your property call Park, Phone 224-3436 for ap­ tractor tires 13 inch. 1 mile bit of heaven. Giant-sized lot and us now, no obligation. We need pointment. 2-3p west of Fowler to Tallman Road. location will make this a most Use This Classified Listing For Fast Service From Clinton County Business Firms listings. 1/2 mile north, first place. 3-3p desired home. Call Fred Deno- FOR SALE OR RENT: 10' x 50', Vich 224-2597 or FURMAN-DAY Winchell Brown 2 bedroom trailer, 10' x 12' CHEVELLE "69", 396 S/S 4, REALTY 224-3236 or 584-0225. AUCTIONEER BEAUTY SHOP FOODS utility room, 1 1/2 South, 1 mile speed, buckets, red and black 3-1 Lake's Jewellery, Your Diamond Realtor East of Pompeii. Harold Havelka Carousel Boutique, 101N. Brush, Gene's IGA Fobdliner, Elsie 9-6 ' 24,000 miles, gone to service. AI Galloway, Auctioneer. Used Mon. Tues. Wed. Sat. 9-9 Thurs. Specialists, Ph. 224-2412. l-3p See at 210 S. Church, Make Phone 224-2040. 107 Brush St. Farm Machinery & Parts. St. * * & Fri. 862-4220. offer. Call 224-7321. 2-2p Johns, 224-4713. Joyce's Beauty Salon, 112 W. Phone 224-3987 MOBILE HOME - 1969Parkwood TIRES - TIRES Walker, Phone 224-4368. PARTY SUPPLIES - 2 bedrooms on lot in St. IGA, St. Johns, Home Johns Trailer Park. Only $900 FOR SALE: 1955 FORD in A- AUTOMOTIVE Andy's D&B Party Shoppe, Package Bread, Pies, Cookies, down. Contact Jean Amos 224- one shape best offer. Mini CAR - TRUCK BARBERS Baked Liquor—9 a.m. - 10 p.m. Mon. - Choice Meats, Carry-out ser- 7095 or FURMAN-DAY REALTY Bike, 5 H.P. like new with new TRACTOR Egan Ford sales, Inc., 200 w. Thurs. Fri. & Sat. 9 a.m. - Beaufore's Barber Shop, 807 E. vice. 11 p.m., 224 N. Clinton. Call Art LaBar 224-3236 or 485-0225. 3-1 motor. 8 H.P. Garden Tractor, Higham, phone 224-2285. Pinto, State. Open Tues. thru Sat. also tractor, mower—snow plow and When you're really serious Ford-Maverick-Torino-Mustang Wed. & Fri. evenings. 224-4845 one pony cart. Can be seen at PLUMBING 226 Eune St., Maple Rapids, l-3p about Saving.... FURNITURE CLEANERS * FOR SALE Dunkel Plumbing & Heating, THEN COME TO Bill Fowler Ford. New & Used SPORTS EQUIPMENT Ford Cars & Pick-ups. N. US-27, De- ANTES DRY CLEANERS, pickup Large selection sewing ma­ Licensed Master Plumber, Ph. SIMON'S Witt, 669-2725. and delivery. 108 W. Walker, chines, parts, accessories, Mill­ 224-3372, 807 E. State St. FARM and INDUSTRIAL P0HL OIL CO. phone 224-4529. er Furniture, 224-7265, St. Johns. PLANING MILL TRACTORS and REAL ESTATE APACHE TENT TRAILER, Gold­ EQUIPMENT WESTPHALIA Manufacturers of: en Buffalo, sleeps 6, excellent New and Used Bill O'Shaughnessy t Chev. Inc. DRUGS Tyler's Furniture, 834-5895, 8 condition. Call 224-3597. l-3p New & Used Cars & Trucks, Open mi. E. of St. Johns, Hrs, 9-5 Burton Abstract and Title Co, j Mon., Thurs., Fri., evenings, Truck, pick-up, hay and Simplicity Parr's Rexall Drugs, Open dally Mon. - Sat. Anytime by Appt. Abstract and Title Services, 119 Ph. 669-2235 DeWitt. grain racks, forage LAWN and GARDEN Ford Tractors 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.,Sunday 8:30- N. Clinton. Ph. 224-3294. FOR SALE: 14' Lyman Boat * * boxes, bunk feeders, EQUIPMENT and Implements 12:30 & 5 to 7 p.m. portable cattle mangers excellent condition - $250, 15' GIFTS wood boat. Johnson 35 H. motor New and Used Machinery Cain - Buick - Pontiac, New & Furman-Day Realty, Farm Cred­ and accessories. Custom HENGFSBACH FORD Used Cars, 210 W. Higham, Com­ ELECTRICIANS it Building, 1104 S. US-27, Mem­ woodworking. and- trailer $325. 1950 Chevro­ Parts and Accessories let truck with dozer bed, for TRACTOR SALES plete Body & Service. The Treasure Chest, 220 N. ber Lansing Board of Realtors, Clinton, Hallmark Cards—Russ­ parts. Call 485-9390 or 626- Phone 647-6356 CARLAND SALES Maintenance Elect, Service Res­ Multiple Listing Service, 224- 6052 after 6 p.m. 3-2p ell Stover Candy 3236 or Toll Free from Lansing 268 S. Henderson 51 idential, Commercial, Industrial PORTLAND, MICHj "^ and SERVICE Ludwick's Used Cars, 719,N. 485-0225. Fowler, Michigan Ph. 224-7966, 507 E. Higham

US-27, St. Johns, Ph. 224-7338. • Phone Owosspi SA 3-3227 * * GOLF COURSE Phone (Area 517) • Carland, Michigan * * Schmitt Electric Co., Residen­ RESTAURANT nan tial - Commercial- Industrial, "S=S 24-tt Hettler's Motor Sales, 24 hr. HIGHLAND HILLS GOLF Course 582-3821 E(o.W. 224-4277, 807 1/2 E. State St. Wrecker Service, Good Used 18 holes, driving range, snacks, Trucks. DALEY'S FINE FOOD, Dining & •Remodeling BUILDING MATERIALS beer, wine, cocktails! Phone 669- Cocktails, Ph. 224-3072, S. U.S. •Additions FERTILIZERS 9873, U.S. 27 and Alward Rd. 27—1/2 mile S. M 21, CONCRETE NEW HOMES Hub Tire Center, B. F. Goodrich * * _«^ .'BY •! Tires, Ph. 224-3218, Front End Zeeb Fertilizers, Everything for I' X 6' Gate Boards Alignment. the soil, St. ^ohns, 224-3234, HARPWARE WALLS I Schafer Bros. Builders I Rough on one side * * Ashley, 847-3571. VARIETY STORE A new home is a lifetime Strouse's Citgo Service, Good­ * Licensed and fully insured^Free estimates & planning. year Tires, 810 S. US-27, Ph. Dalman Hardware, Ph. 669-6785, investment. Let us help you Complete with Brush & Cloth 224-9973. FINANCIAL DeWitt, Whirlpool Appliances, CANDEE'S-108 W, Main, De­ secure this investment with Call 669-9494 or 669-5070 Zenith TV, Plumbing and Heating the. best basement wall Antique Kits * * Witt 669-3633 Sewing Notions, 559. E. Webb Road DeWitt Capitol Savings & Loan Assoc., Baby Things, Gift Items, Cards. possible —a poured concrete 222 N. Clinton, 224-2304, Safety wall. We are equipped to do from $3.25 for Savings since 1890. the complete job or any part Bob's Auto Body, Complete Col­ lision Service, 224-2921, 800 N. INSURANCE WESTERN of it. Bring your prints over * * •Vinyl Inlaid Flooring Lansing, or call for an appointment * * Clinton National Bank, Down­ Jim McKenzle Insurance All 587-3811. town St. Johns, Open until 8:00 Line of Ins. 224-2479 Ionia-527- Tom's Western Store, 1 mi. Wl $2 tO $8 sq. yd. Debar Chevrolet Co. New &Used, p.m. Fridays. 2480, Ovid, 9 - 5:30 Mon. - Sat., Fri. READY-MIX CONCRETE til 9. Anytime by Appt., 834-5446. For All Your Needs •— Cars. Elsie-862-4800. You can't do better anywhere. QUALITY - SERVICE Large Selection of FLORISTS Carter-Melvin Agency, 122 W. * *. Main, Elsie 862-5391, For all CALL MILLIE Power & Hand Tools Say it with Quality Flowers from Oil Co., If it's tires, your insurance needs.* ' and place your Moore Woodbury's Flower Shop, 321 N. see us. 909 E. State, Ph. 224- advertisement in this FEDEWA Clinton, St, Johns, 224-3216. 4726. WESTPHALIA * * JEWELRY DIRECTORY 3 lines for 50? Each BUILDERS, Inc BUILDERS & SUPPLY CO. St. Johns Automotive $ Tire Watt Florist, Flowers for all occasions. 121 E. Pine. Elsie— Levey's Jewelry, Orange Blos­ additional line 20?. Six ' B21B Wright Road, 53-tf Westphalia Discount, Where you save on som diamond rings,Bulova&Ac- week minimum running. 587-3571 3-TF tires, US-27, 224-4562. 862-5257. • 5 1/4 Miles' South of Fowler, cutron Watches. Elsie, 862,4300. —•*• Page 16 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971

usiness notes

By MIKE PREVILLE News Advertising Manager

BEATRICE JOREA of St. Johns MORE THAN SIX months Of volved this year and regardless will be enjoying television even planning, working and hopingwill of who has the fastest time. . . more these days. StewWattofthe end Sunday. Following a parade in our book, they all are winners. St. Johns "Co-op called her follow­ the 1971 Soap Box Derby racers And so are the men who give ing the drawing Saturday and told will test their gravity cars in freely of their time. . .to help, her the G,E, color television set competition. plan and work long hours to make Advertised Prices was hers. More than 80 boys will be in- the Derby the success it is. Good in All A&P DEAN HARDWARE is having a and A&P A-Mcirt paint sale. . .and it is a dandy. Stores in This Area If you're planning to paint now of Michigan is the time to get what you need. This is one issue we are NOT Through Saturday, going to show the Big M. For May 22nd the last few years she has threat­ Wo Reserve ihe Right ened. . .pleaded and begged on To Limit Quantities hands and knees for us to get the paint and get busy. "Super-Right" Quality We have been hard pressed to keep coming up with excuses as to why we can't right now but will very shortly. Boneless Oh well, at those prices we Beatrice Jorae of St, Johns smiles can't afford not to get the paint Rofisserie Rmi now. . .and if we play our cards COUNTY EXCHANGES OFFICIALS as she receives the G. E. color tele­ right we'll tell her it's her an­ vision set from Art Romig of the St. niversary present. . .and unless Your SHE uses it we'll never get her Van Buren County Officials were Clinton County»s guests Johns Co-op. The St. Johns school another. Choice teacher won the set in the Co-op's spring Monday as part of Michigan Week activities. After a tour sale drawing. of some of the county offices, the dignitaries were guests Bureau sponsors at a luncheon held at Daley's Restaurant. From left are Cut from Boston Style Butts Don Hansen, chairman, Van Buren Board of Commissioners, Shop in Clinton County. meei on Fair Waldo Dick, Van Buren Commissioner, Mrs. Gerald Lank- Pork Stecik FAMILY ford, Gerald Lankford, Clinton commissioner, Frank Blaney, DRIVE IN Van Buren Register of Deeds, Ernest Carter, county Clerk Credii repori and Mrs. Ernest Carter.

ST. JOHNS-TheCreditBureau of Clinton County will hold a special meeting Monday May 24 at 8 p.m. in the Central National Bank Community Room to discuss the new Fair Credit Reporting BANAN Act. The meeting, which will feature a fill furnished by the Associa­ tion of Credit Bureaus and a question and answer session with a local attorney on credit prob­ lems, is open to businessmen and other Interested persons. MICHIGAN C. A. 2V,-LB. TRAY Please Follow Smokey's ABC's Mcintosh Apples ALWAYS hold patches till cold BE sure to BUSttR SPEClM- drown all fires Crown CAREFUL to QT. BTL. crush all _ , .smokes Prune SMOKEY Juice OPENING DAY

Sunday marked the grand opening ceremonies and ribbon cutting festivities at the new Federal-Mogul Credit Union OUSTER building located in the Andy's IGA-Redwing Lanes shopping Henri's SOCIAL area. From left are Richard Bensinger, director, Doris Vance, manager, Fred Fernholz, director and Roy Ebert, building committee chairman. Dressings Golden Italian 8-OZ ^ow'fyw

'GRADE A' LARGE SUYldler! TrWitS WhO can make a girl feel really liberated. c CANTALOUPE BUSTED Daffy ptCjAV Wiggle those toes. Winter's over and Sandler designed a sandal that lets you be EGGS -, 39 36Slze s •free to enjoy the sunshine and fresh air. It's a carefree little thong, made in Italy ,mmw 39$Ea. Down KINGSFORD -.and every woman has the right to have a pair! 30-CT. PKG. CHARCOAL 1$I29 ffpuB.x~49t Daytime, Prefolded Also ^_ _ _ Disposable Owosso ECONOMY ST. JOHNS FRECHEN'S MARKET and "" SHOE STORE • Phone 224-2213 Diapers Fir$t 00 FOWLER 79 Strand's Shoes to*' * FMMOM with Famous Irand Shoti Free Parking In Rear of Store KENNETH SNIDER Ionia CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan I ivest receives Clinton County News h SECTION OIVD-ELSIE-Gary L. Rlvest ployer, the Elsie has been chosen the first re­ and family friends. %• MAY 19, 1971 cipient of the newly createdjack Rlvest is a member of the E. Kelley Memorial Scholarship Ovid-Elsie National Honor at Ovid-Elsie high uchool. Society, president of the senior Rlvest, son of Mr. and Mrs. class and a member of the Var­ You too, will get quick results with Max Rlvest, R-l Ovid, will be sity club. He has played football attending Central Michigan Uni­ and baseball for four years and versity at Mt. Pleasant in the basketball for two years. He also # fall. served as manager In the sum­ The scholarship was founded mer athletic program for youth in memory of Jack E. Kelley, of the Ovid area. an ardent area sports fan and He plans to study secondary ,a man who received "deep satis­ education and athletic coaching faction from assisting young at CMU. people in athletics and persis­ tently encouraged them to pursue higher education," according to school officials. DEWITT TOWNSHIP The f u n d • w a s established May 13,1971 through the efforts of Kelley's family. Supporters of the scholarship fund were Tulsa Oil Synopsis of the Special Board Company, Kelley's former em­ meeting of May 12, 1971 held at DeWitt Township Hall No. 2, 780 E. Wieland Road, Lansing, Michigan. The meeting was called to order by Supervisor King at 7:35 p.m. Board members present: Pow­ ell, Johns, Purves, King, Syver- son, Zeeb and Hardtke, Also present were: Richard Mick, Ross Runkle and Darwin Root. Mr. Mick reviewed his re­ port on Sewer District No, 2. A discussion followed. A meeting will be arranged with Raymond Stauder concern­ ing the financing of the project Adjournment at 9:10 p.m. Respectfully submitted, DONNA B. SYVERSON, Clerk TAKES PATIENCE Common sense thought for the Robert Prowant, owner of the L & L Restaurant treated GARY L. RIVEST day—never count your victories until they are won. the 14 students from Mrs. Austin's room, Perrin-Palmer School recently. Eating at the restaurant climaxed a unit on proper table manners and behavidr in a public place.

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Erickson and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Riley also attended. Sgt. Laurence Ladi.ski re­ By MRS. WAYNE MEAD, Correspondent-Phone 863-5447 turned home April. 29 from Fort Greeley, Alaska after havingcom- pleted his tour of duty with the EXTENSION GROUP .,. man; Mrs. Mary Fox, secretary; Arm^i/He-was-awarded the Armyi •Mrs* 'Marlati-lCurncz^-secretary; {:-> Commendation Medal for For On- ELECT OFFICERS ^ Mrs. Corrine Erickson, re­ meritoribus service in March, The Rochester Colony Ex­ porter; Mrs. Jeanne Temple, The Farm David Fogarty of Mead Road tension Group met Tuesday eve"- community chairman; Mrs.Wava is confined at St, Lawrence Hos­ nlng with Mrs. Mary Houska. Thornton, Historian; Mrs. Mary There were twelve members and - Houska, citizenship; Mrs. Mary pital in Lansing following back one visitor present. The lesson Gene Rivest, international; Mary surgery. TIRE given by Mrs. Mary Fox, Mrs. Lou Hibbler, health; Mrs. Linda Edith Kaufman explained the Wycoff and Mrs. Midge Hall, "Pennies for Friendship" and activity; Mrs. Bernice Walker, a collection was taken. floral; Mrs. Edith Kaufman, SERVICE council member; and Mrs. Stella Mrs. Houska and Mrs. Roma Whltford, safety. Hamer, activity committee, will decide on a trip for the mem­ Lunch was served by the Johns Automotive bers in June. May 1 -was set hostess. Leader for the next to work in Friendship Park. lesson "What's Cooking Outdoor" Election of officers was held. will be Mrs. Edith Kaufman and The following were elected, Mrs. will be at Friendship Park on . & Tire Co. Roma Hamer, chairman; Mrs. May 25. 005 N. U.S.-27 ST. JOHNS | Elaine Brockmyre, vice chair­ Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Erick­ walk on LEFT son were in Detroit recently to attend the funeral of Mr. Erick- FACE traffic son's sister, Golden Erickson. NEW Quiet—Instant Start—Safer

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GRACE COOK Savings Accounts meet Clinton National's *Interest compounded CLINTON NATIONAL Laingsburg assistant monthly and paid quarterly electric tractor *Passbook convenience A new concept in *Mintmum opening deposit $500.00 CLINTON CLINTON NATIONAL $1 00. 00 deposit accepted there after NATIONAL Crocheting, reading instructing pri­ allowed her to become fully familiar home grounds care mary Sunday school classes are ac­ with ways in which to further assist *Withdrawais permitted first 10 days tivities which, Grace tells us she enjoys Clinton National Bank customers and each calendar quarter outside her work. this, we think you'll agree, is a mark -Our New Hours- of interest and concern. weekdavs 9 Q m m We don't always see the results of OPEN 7 DAYS * - & ° p- - her efforts along these lines, but judg­ _ Grace graduated from: high school at ing from her record as assistant cash­ Rodney B. Wilson In St. Johns but she Mon.-Wed.-Fri. Evenings 7 to 9 p.m. Sundays 1 to 6 p.m. ier in our Laingsburg office, we know and husband Bernard are long-time little is overlooked. Laingsburg residents. They have one son, Bernard Lee, a freshmanatOlivet (Jmfon flattens Grace has been in banking since Nazarene College In Kankakee, 111. and August 1959 and few in the Laingsburg two daughters who attend Laingsburg BECK & HYDE area have, not worked with her when High SchooL JRuby Is'a senior and visiting our office. Her experience has Ruth, a freshmanV BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 11 Offices Serving The Clinton Area • ,i ,. FARMARINA, Inc. Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member FD1C 7 Miles N. of St. Johns on US-27 Ph.224-3311 Page 2 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St.. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971 Davis awarded Adrian honors Rodney B. Wilson FFA teams win

ADRIAN—James D. Davis of St. Johns, a graduating senior Honor Roll at St. Johns High School has excellent rating been awarded an Adrian College Scholarship for the 1971-72 6th Grade EAST LANSING-^TwoSt. Johns Teams from St, Johns and academic year, President John FFA teams have been rated Ovid-Elsie will join four other Pamela Motz, Nicholas 'H. Dawson has announced. Susan Aylsworth, Terry Bal- ^excellent" in state agricultural state schools representing Mich­ linger, Gerald BashoreJr, Robin Pytlowanyj, Larry Rademacher, skills competition at Michigan igan in various FFA events. St. Adrian College scholarships Beechler, Randy Bellant. Cheryl Rice% Mary Schneider. State University,lt was announced Johns' livestock judging team are awarded to students with Steven Bissell, Cheryl Patrick Thelen, Joseph Vitous, last week. will participate and Ovid-Elsie superior academic averages on Bouchey, Phillip Brooke, Jeffrey Cecilia Zuker. The two teams participated in will send a meat judging team. the basis of recommendations Dakers, Anita Dault. the land judging and livestock Others entered are Carson from their local high school Stephen Dietrich, Dru Downing, 8th Grade judging competition. City, two teams from South Lyon principals. Students receiving William Estes, Shirley Evans, The livestock team consisted and Holland-West Ottawa. Jo Ellen Bearup, Lelsa B^ssell, these scholarships mayapplyfor Lori Foster. of Ted Ashley, John Castle and > P renewal by maintaininghighaca- Mike Garrod, Mary Hinton, Andrea Boyce, Polly Bunce, Paul Lerg, while Dennis Smith, demic records while at Adrian Ray Homer, Sally Howe, Gordon Debra Butler. Dan Cuthbert and Bruce Seyfried Kincaid District College. Jan Canning, Constance locco. were members of the land judging Mrs Porter C. Parks Nancy Jorae, Annette Keck, Cornell, Karen dishing* Caren team. Dietrich, Renae Ditmer. Lori Lashaway, Ronald Long, The St, Johns teams were Richard Todd Dubois, Karen Lorraine Lorenc. named the best teams In the state Mr. and Mrs. Russ Sullivan Ellis, Karen Foo, Richard Diane Maier, Mike Martin, with the highest scores and team were supper guests of Mr. and Foster, Mare Gebhardt. HOW IT SHOULD BE David M art is, Cathy Matlce, members received gold ratings Mrs. Donald Sullivan Friday eve­ Katrina McKeone, Nancy Gentry, Makayla Good, for their efforts. ning, then went to Traverse City Jeri Toben, center, displays a color printing technique Norman Gove, Joseph Hallen- Michael Minarik, Richard The livestock judging team to see relatives. for St. beck, Julie Havens. Johns High School students as part of the school's Mitchell, Julie Murray, Mark scored 952 points, of a total Mother's Day, Mr. and Mrs, Science Club program. Assisting Toben are Dick and Don Myers, Tamara Osborn. Jeffrey Haxle, Ronald Hoskins, 1,050 possible score, and out­ Jerry Myszak and sons of De- Goostry. Jeffrey Paradise, Mark Par­ Kim Howe, Pamela Hufnagel, distance^ their nearest com­ Witt visited Mr. and Mrs. Porter dee, William Penix, Cindy Annette Hulett. petitors by 22 points. Dansville Parks and Mr. and Mrs. Eldorls Placer, Brian Puetz. Julie Hulse, Nancy Johnson, came in second with 930. In the IHahn and daughter. Mr, and Mrs. Janet Purtill, Randy Rey, Jay Kim Kellerman, Kendra Knight, land judging competition, St. Don Henning and children, Mr. School Menu Richards, Connie Riley, Candice Kevin Knight. Johns won with 885 points leading and Mrs. David Parks and chil­ Scharnweber. William Kohls, Marian Kurncz, the second place team by 75 dren, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jenks Teresa Schneider, Peter Soliz, Ted Loznak, Cynthia Maier, points. and Billy of Lansingalso visited. DeWitt Public School Sandra Sousley, Cheryl Susan McHargue. DeWitt , Mich. Stockenauer, Keith Stork. Karen Murton, Sandra Nelson, Julie Tait, Annette Todosciuk, Theresa Nemik,MyraOstrander, Richard Vining, Lucinda ward, Duane Paige. MONDAY MAY 17 Nancy Warstler, Derrick Pardee,Kristal Parks, Chill & Crackers Barbara Penix, Marcia Potts, Peanut Butter Sandwich Mary Weber, Alison Winter, Mark Wood, Theresa Wood. Jill Richards. Fresh Fruit Cup Debra Rudy, Joan Schultz, Milk Kristine Shafley, Cristlne Signs, 7th Grade Sherry Spencer. TUESDAY MAY 18 Laurel Springer, Daniel Marcia Allan, Evelyn Andrews, Michigan (Texas) Spaghetti Stauffer, George St. Clair, Dale Leanna Bailey, Laurie Bancroft, Lettuce, Fruit Cocktail Salad Stephenson, Brian Stork. Melissa Bancroft. Homemade Bread & Butter Lorene Tait, Lucy Thompson, Sandra Barclay,Robin Bearndt, Milk Terry Tucker, Kathleen .Valen­ • Power unit weighs only Paula Beck, Edna Bennett, Mary 6V2 lbs. Grapefruit & Mandarin tine Kurt VanBuren. Boettger. • Mastergrip handle on top Oranges LeAnn Wadsworth, Jennifer for one-hand control — LEARNING ABOUT GOVERNMENT Rodney Bond, Bonnie Britten, Weber, James Williams, Shirley safer too! WEDNESDAY MA Y 19 Kathryn Carson, Robin Clark, Williams,. Janet Winter. Steven Cochrun._ • Cuts an 8" log in 6-seconds. State Sen. Richard J. Allen (R-Ithaca) Corned Beef Hash Erin Wood, Jeannine Wood, • Cuts a cord of firewood fast. Cabbage, Pineapple, & Linette Crosby, Denise Kenneth Andrew, Kathryn Bap- •Cuts the cost of living on greets Susan Wood, a Fulton High School Marshmallow Salad Desprez, Sherri Desprez, Robert pert, Ruth DeBoer. Ditmer, Annette Eberhard. do-it-yourself projects. Pic­ senior, who was chosen from the 88th Roll & Butter Darlene Fero, Julie Harris, nic tables, furniture, etc. Milk Cynthia Exelby, Evelyn Fields, Carol Huard, Mark Hurst, district to participate in the MANDATE Frosted Graham Crackers Susan Fisher, Janice Flermoen, Patrick Hurst. Also see Mini Mac 6 Auto­ Cristell Foster, Mary Malusek.Ronald Minarik, matic with 14" bar and auto­ legislative intern program April 26-29. Lynne Furry, Keith Haske, THURSDAY MAY 20 Jennifer Ott, Carol Parker, matic chain oiling. $159.95' Stanley Hatch, Gregory Hazle, She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barbecued Hot Dog on Bun Cynthia Rademacher, Luann Heller. Norman Wood, 4469 Grant Road, Middle- Potato Salad Daniel Szarka, Richard Van Carrots & Peas Janie Hinton, Rhonda Houska, Rooyen, Paul Vitous, Reyne ton. She spent the week accompanying Milk Deborah Howard, Tamara Hunt, Voistnet, Liane Whitford. Allen to committee meetings and legisla­ Apple Crisp Janice Iacovoni. Kathleen locco, Julia Jorae, 313 N. Lansing St. tive sessions, including informal sem­ FRIDAY MAY 21 Diane Knight, Joann Kruger, St. Johns Leslig Kuenzli. FARM •For saws weighing less than 7'4 lbs. inars on lobbies and pressure groups. Orange Juice^^rn • i-i 1"T V Macaroni & Cheese ' '!• ~* '•''" Clara Kurncz, Dorothy Kus, CREDIT Corrine Lawrence, Rosa Molded Salad *i SPECIALISTS Roll & Butter Leonard, Elizabeth MacKinnon. Milk Catherine Marek, Connie PCA has made dollars and Peanut Butter Cookie Massey, Karen Mazzolini, Karen sense for farmers for over ' McCausey, Tamela McKeone. 28 years! Thai's because PCA is the farmers' organ­ MONDAY MAY 24 Vicki Mee, Sonia Moriarty, ization . . . specializing in Pork Barbecue on Bun Joanna Nichols, Lori Ormston, farm credit and sound finan­ Oven French Fries Thomas Pioszak. cial counseling. Lorri Pouch, Kathy Rhines, Pickles PRODUCTION CREDIT or Too Small Milk Dawn Robbins, Martha Rosner, Carolyn Rozen. » ASSOCIATION TUESDAY MAY 25 Kathryn Scharnweber, Ham Loaf & Candied Sweet Kathleen Secord, Randy Sillman, .1104 S. US-27 St. Johns w$r KIT .••:•"•.'. Jeanne Snider, David L Snyder. Phone 224-3662 X.T2 % «*: '-...•'!: Potatoes Celery Sticks ' Denise Snyder, Linda Sperry, Roll & Butter Cindy Spltler, Dana Swears, UIHYDHOUS AMMONIA • FERTILIZER • FAH.V; CHEMICALS ' AGIVL LIMESTONE Milk Brenda terpening. Gingerbread & Topping Kevin Thayer, Lynn Thelen, Cynthia Thornton, Theresa, f * WEDNESDAY MAY 26 Thompson, Jill Thrush. Hot Dogs & Baked Beans Beth VanBuren, Karen Van- Lettuce Si French Dressing Nortwick, Thomas Verlinde, Whole Wheat Bread &• Butter James Wagner, Ruth Watson. Milk Sallie Wesner, Daniel Whit- Apple Sauce & Cinnamon more, Ruthann Williams, Eliza­ Candy beth Wirick, Gerl Witgen. Cindy Wohlfert, Paul Wood, THURSDAY MAY 27 Wendy wood', Marie Woodbury, Spanish Rice Shirley Andrews, Linda Bap- Corn pert, Douglas Beaufore, William Roll & Butter Brewbaker, Jean Buggs. Milk Patrick Cuthbert, Frank Fruit Jello & Marshmallows Faivor, Kathleen Fero, Suzanne Fox, Eric Grost. FRIDAY MAY 28 Paula Henning, Kenneth Jorae, Tuna & Noodles & Chips Kathryn Karber, Pauline Buttered Green Beans Kissane, Nicholas Koenigs- Complete Peanut Butter & Jelly knecht. Sandwich Loretta Lounds, Pamela Liit- Milk . tig, Patricia Meyer, Kathryn Mixed Fruit Shortcake Miller, Barbara Motz. FARM FERTILIZER SERVICE MASTER We Can Spread YOUR FERTILIZER NEEDS! MIX PULL-TYPE SPREADERS AVAILABLE Greater capacity. Operates with less power,y^ *FARM SEEDS "GRAIN IZEEB QUALITY LAWN FERTILIZER Requires less adjustment v FERTILIZER (Bulk & Bag) than any other mower conditioner 50 lb. bag covers 8,000sq.ft. ft 00 Operate in heavy hay or sudax a gear faster. Full-width conditioning rolls 16-6-6 -us* our spreader.... onlv £*" •FEEDS *TWINE eliminate dead spots that waste power. And you'll find there's no power loss due to side draft on hillsides or on the level. "CALL US BEFORE YOU You get increased capacity because larger diameter 44-inch reel is less affected by changing crop conditions. And, the-unique position of the reel » SELL YOUR GRAIN bats holds the crop flat so it feeds through the conditioning rolls, without POWER LAWN SPRAYER & WEED KILLER hesitation. What's more, controlled platform float and self-compensating roll pressure lets you move from field to field, crop to crop and rarely ever 3S SURE, QUICK, EASY WAY TO GET RID OF THOSE WEEDS 669-6684 <«•*•"»• °- call us for a demonstration "Witt GOWER if* HARDWARE AND GRAIN ELEVATOR FARM EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES BOTTLED GAS — PLUMBING & HEATING ST. JOHNS ASHLEY BOUGHTON ELEVATOR 847-3571 EUREKA HQWE. Z24-Z953 MICHIGAN 224-3234 206 W. Railroad St. West Round Lake Road Ph. 669-6684 52.4 TELEPHONE; ELEV, 224-3695 Wednesday, May l£, 1971 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 3 5 munity helps build new SJHS field

HOW'S THIS COACH FIELD TAKES SHAPE Ray Pung offered his help to the SMOOTHING THE SURFACE St. Johns Coach Jeff Smith, left, school project with time and equip­ pauses in front of materials delivered ment. Wade Wakefield lends a hand with to re-seed and reconstruct the football his tractor and field machinery. field. Helping in the project are Gerald Henning, center, and Wendell Waggoner. EVERYONE HELPS Gerald Henning, center, directs the Washington Reports S /-\\\ cfo\A/nrHckir\ u/nol operation as St. Johns High School students on srewarasmp weeK. pltopttchn tnin t0to helhelDp oonBtruo construct t«,„,, thei, r „„,,field, , clearing debris and levelling the sur­ materials available face. The field should be ready for Phone bank traffic in time for commencement exer­ ST. JOHNS-Soll Stewardship Dept. of Church and Country Week, a nationwide observance planning. cises. which places emphasis on man's Rep. U.S Garry Brown obligation to God as stewards 3rd. Congressional Dist. of the soil, water, and other re­ lated resources, will be observed WASHINGTON, D.C.-The fol­ pro rata distribution among the locally, May 16-23, according to lowing summarizes floor action states of unclaimed Postal sav­ Stanley Balrd, chairman, Clinton in Congress last week and sched­ ings System deposits. County Soil Conservation Dis­ uled action this week. Last Week in the Senate: trict. Last Week In the House: Marihuana and Drug Abuse: "The World and They That Per Gal. Rural Telephone Bank: The The Senate passed a House ap­ Dwell Therein," the theme ofthis House accepted a Conference proved bill to increase authori­ year's observance, underscores Report on an amendment to the zations for the Commission on the responsibilitywhich each cit­ Rural Electrification Act of 1936 Marihuana and Drug Abuse. The izen has in fulfilling his or her which will provide an additional measure now goes to the White role as' caretaker of the realm. source of financing for the rural House. The Clinton County Soil Con­ telephone program. The measure Military Dependent's Care: N. Clinton St. Johns Phone 224-2381 now goes to the White House. servation District and some 3,000 The Senate approved and sent companion districts throughout Passport Applications: By a to the House a bill to provide 240 to 124 vote, the House auth­ the nation along with their State special health care benefits for and National Associations are orized the U.S. Postal Service certain surviving military de­ to take applications for pass­ sponsoring the event for the 17th pendents who are physically or consecutive year. ports and receive a $2 fee for mentally handicapped. Here's a ti| such service. The legislation was The Draft: The Senate began Among the local events de­ urged because of current con­ consideration of the House ap­ signed to encourage widespread you other gestion in the handling of pass­ proved amendments to the Selec­ recognition of Soil Stewardship 224-2345 port applications. Most passport tive Service Act which extend the Week are special services in soybean requests come In spring and act two years and greatly in­ various churches. summer when the Post Office is ma crease thepayoffirst term serv­ experiencing its lightest work icemen. seasons. The Senate has already THE CLINTON County Soil approved the measure; it now Presidential Message-Legal Conservation District will dis­ Lasso plus Lorox goes to the White House. , ^ Services: The Congress received tribute upon request to churches a Presidential message recom­ of all faiths program blanks, tank mix is your " Small Business Administra­ (Hi * 1 mending termination of present and bulletin inserts created par­ best bet for great tion: The House approved a Sen­ automatic, power, vinyl top air weed control! ate passed bill to increase the legal aid services within the ticularly for this year's obser­ outstanding loan celling of the Office of Economic Opportunity vance. automatic, power steering, power Small Business Administration (OEO) and creation of a sep­ arate, nonprofit legal services The materials were prepared (SBA) from $2.2 to $3.1 billion. by the National Association of The bill was an emergency mea­ corporation for the poor. The primary purpose: to remove the Conservation Districts, in con­ sure and had unanimous Com­ sultation with a Soil Stewardship mittee support. program from political pres­ Just tank mix Lasso liquid from Monsanto, with Lorox 50W sures. Advisory Committee composed for broad spectrum control. Yes sir, Lasso plus Lorox gets of leading church men in the na­ CHEVROLET Impala Custom-2 door hardtop, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, grasses such as the Foxtails, Crabgrass and Fall Panicum, Presently, the SBA can make This Week In the House: tion. power brakes, radio, vinyl top, and tough broadleafs tike Pigweed, Buttonweed, Ragweed, loans up to $2.2 billion. When District Day: Monday is Dis­ 1969 TOYOTA- 4 door sedan, 4 cylinder, automatic, radio, air conditioned. Smartweed and Lambsquarters. it reaches that ceiling—as it is The committee consists of the trict Day in the House, that is, Rt. Rev. John George Weber, CHEVY n-2 door sedan, 4 cylinder, automatic, radio. Lasso EC plus Lorox has proven to be the ideal broad spectrum expected to do shortly—it cannot a legislative day set aside solely loan additional funds until loan National Catholic Rural Life FORD Torino-2 door hardtop, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, radio. weed control combination for soybeans in the Midwest. If you for the consideration of matters Conference; the Rev. Harold S, DODGE Swinger 2 door hardtop, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, radio, vinyl used Lasso before, you know how welt it works. Now get even repayments bring the fund back pertaining to the government of top. better grass and broadteaf control with a Lasso plus Lorox Huff, Methodist Church; the Rev. down below the celling. This leg­ the District of Columbia. CORVAIR Coupe-2 door hardtop, 6 cylinder, automatic, radio. tank mixture, it coutd be one of your wisest decisions this year islation, which is expected to en­ Henry A, McCanna, Town & for higher soybean yields and-better profits. Major Legislation to be Con­ Country Church; Dr. C, Wilson CHEVELLE-4 door sedan, 8 cylinder, automatic, radio, power steering. able the SBA to continue lend­ sidered During the Remainder of ing and guarantee programs Brumley, Southern Baptist Con­ the Week: Emergency Employ­ vention; and Osgood Magnuson, through this and the next fiscal ment Act of 1971. For the correct rath of Lasso year, now goes to the White to Lorox best suited to your House. CHEVROLET Impala-4 door hardtop, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, power soil and crop, see your Farm PRESIDENTIAL Reorganiza­ Chemical Supplier now. Ask brakes, radio, air conditioned. him tor one of the Lasso handy tion Plans: The House extended FORD LTD-4 door hardtop, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, power brakes, rate and application booklets. to April' of 1973 provisions of radio, air conditioned, vinyl top. the Reorganization Act of 1949. Horoi !• • r.sliHttd tndtmiik ol C I. DuPonl d* FORD Stationwagon-8 cylinder, standard transmission, radio. tlimsun tn 4 Company, Under the Act, the President can PLYMOUTH Fury n-4 door sedan, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, radio. submit to Congress reorganiza­ CHEVROLET Impala-4 door, 8 cylinder, automatic. tion plans that may transfer, consolidate or abolish Federal Monsanto executive agencies and functions. St. Louis, Missouri 63I6S Such plans become law unless •1966- within 60 days either the House or the Senate passes a resolu­ RAMBLER Convertible-8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, power brakes, radio. tion of disapproval. OLDSMOBILE Dynamic 88-4 door sedan, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, power brakes, radio. Other Legislation: House re­ MERCURY-4 door sedan, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, power brakes, fused to authorize travel funds radio. ST. JOHNS CO-OP to Education and Labor Commit­ tee for investigative purposes MERCURY Comet-Stationwagon, 8 cylinder, automatic, radio. Ne Clinton St. Johns Ph. 224-4562 overseas approved a periodic -1965-

RAMBLER Stationwagon 6-cylirider, standard transmission. DOOM. OLDSMOBILE Dynamic 88-4 door sedan, 8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, power brakes, radio.. CATT OILER pour power on, get No need to be instant, constant capacity stuck anymore —1970— TUCKS with a leaky , CHEVROLET 60 Series-8 cylinder, 5 speed transmission, with 2 speed axle. tin can oiler.... Responsive ... to big tractor pow­ er. The Gehl CT300 cut-and-throw chopper keeps crops moving so -1968- Complete Oiler you harvest on time and at nutrient CHEVROLET Pickup 1/2 ton-8 cylinder, automatic, radio. includes Tank, peak,* You have a wide choice of CHEVROLET Pickup 3/4 ton-8 cylinder, automatic, power steering, radio. Moo-Moo and attachments, easy to take off and JEEPSTER Utility Commando-standard transmission, 4 wheel drive, free wheeling chains ready hubs, radio. to install put on. Stop in today. We can tell you how you can get a Gehl chop­ per into your harvesting system -1967- 95 this year! 26 INTERNATIONAL Van-6 cylinder, standard transmission. ' GEHL? -1966- Gets into your system DODGE Utility Truck-6 cylinder, standard transmission. New Cattle Oiler — features a tank that will not leak, rust or corrode. Westphalia Tank is •15-inclics long, 7-inclics in diameter and holds 4-gnIlons of oil. Made of long-lasting tough plastic Milling Co. PHILLIPS IMPLEMENT CO. Bee's Chevrolet & Oldsmobile that is practically indestructible. Westphalia 313 N. Lansing St. Johns Ph. 224-2777 South US-27 Dial 224-2345 Page 4 g CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971 Wheat marketing program produces record payment A record high 40.4 cents per The total net return per bushel most successful marketing year 11 wheat producers, advised on bushel final payment has been be eligible to participate in the program will be available at* received by members for their since the program was started the operation of the program program. local cooperative elevators and received by members who par­ wheat consigned to the program in 1967. and the marketing of program They will have the options at county Farm Bureau offices, ticipated in the 1970 crop Farm was substantially above whatpro- The previous record high net w h e a t. Local cooperative ele­ LANSING—Michigan's Natur­ plans to air its provisions May Bureau Wheat Marketing Pro­ ducers who sold at harvest time of consigning all, a portion, or returns to members for 1969 vators and the Michigan Elevator none of their wheat to the pro­ al Resources Commission, at its 25 at a public hearing in Lan­ gram. These members have re­ received. Participating members crop wheat, the advance payment Exchange terminals received May 13-14 meeting in Lansing, sing. The Commission's final ap­ cently received advance pay­ also fared better than many other gram when their wheat crosses was 7 cents per bushel higher wheat from participating pro­ the scales at the local coop­ will be asked to give tentative proval of the policy will be sought ments at harvest time that were growers who sold later in the and the final settlement was ducers. approval to a new policy cover­ at its June 11 meeting at Boyne as high as $1.15 1/2 in one area marketing year after attempting erative elevator. Members 15 cents per bushel for the 1970 The Farm Bureau Wheat Mar­ wishing to participate in the pro­ ing oil and gas drilling permits Falls. of the state. to outguess the market and paying crop. keting Program will again serve which is designed to protect val­ The state-wide advance pay­ for storage and other costs of gram for the first time must Jointly with that action, the MARKETING OF THE program members in marketing their 1971 sign a program agreement. ues of; both public and private Commission will be asked to lift ment was about $1.10 per bushel holding their wheat. wheat was conducted by the Grain wheat crop. The program will Plans are being developed for lands from "unnecessary dam­ its moratorium on issuing drill­ and varied according to the With the completion of 1970 Department of the Michigan Ele­ operate very similar to the 1970 age or destruction." ing permits for state lands in freight rate zone of the parti­ the 1971 crop program. Advance crop wheat sales, the Farm vator Exchange, The Michigan crop program. All members who payment rates will be announced The new policy, as drafted by those areas of Alpena, Mont­ cipating cooperative elevator that Bureau Wheat Marketing Pro­ Farm Bureau Soft Wheat Ad­ have signed program agreements morency, Otsego, and Antrim handled the wheat. immediately prior to the start Department of Natural Resources gram undoubtedly experienced its visory Committee, comprised of during the past four years will of harvest. Information about the officials, calls for applying, "in counties already mentioned. the broadest sense," a recent Attorney General's opinion, which was sought to clarify the PLUMP MEATY legal powers of the Commission and the State Supervisor of Wells All This Week... A to deny drilling permits for leas­ ed lands when and where envi­ ronmental values are at stake. Fresh Fryers, Whole That interpretation was re­ quested after the Commission last October ordered the Super­ visor of Wells to suspend the issuance of oil and gas drill­ ing permits covering leased red state-owned lands above Town- line 30 North in Alpena, Mont- * morency, and Otsego counties and Townline 29 North in An­ trim County. The freeze order, involving northern Michigan's primary elk Pricei & Coupon* good range and the scenic Jordan River Thru Sat., May 22, 1971. Valley area, reflected the con­ fryer in St. Johns cern of both Gov. Milliken and We Rejorve The Right To Limit the Commission over 'potential Quantities, Copyright The environmental intrusion," which Kroger Co. 1971. oil and gas operations might cause in those two sectors of the state. On the central question raised by that action, the Attorney Gen­ Serve a platter full of eral has advised that permits good eating this can be denied if, in the judgment of the Commission or Supervisor FRESH FRYERS CUT UP OR Sunday. Kroger Fryers of Wells, "drilling will cause are "Sunday Dinner" unnecessary damage to, or de­ Mixed Quality. This is a struction of, the surface, soils, Regular 39& Half & Half £-& County can be thankful for the Embassy Kroger tree planting that goes on an­ Yellow Onions SB?, 39$ nually in our County through Apple Jelly M 49$ Sour Cream K-& the efforts of the local Clinton Chilly Things VINE RIPE SALAD SIZE County Soil Conservation Dis­ p trict, Landowners in the Dis­ AttfyA Sab/ Sundae Cones 6 -* trict purchased nearly 70,000 LIBBY WHOLE KERNEL, Butter Me Not .seedling trees in 1970 -enough CREAM STYLE OR Tomatoes to plant about 70 acres. Kroger Biscoits 2 *tess 35$ Spotlight ^^^ ^^^ Districts records reveal only Chef Delight slightly more than 450 acres Corn With Butter Bean \*ft Of planted in Clinton County in the Cheese Spread R*, v EACH past 16 years. Eotmore Coffee ©Sf There are 365,440 acres in Clinton County. Just over 23,850 Soft Margarine...2 J^fc Red Regular 9$ Value acres or 12 per cent of this land area are woodland for one 12%-OZ Hawiian Punch ££. 34* Home Grown WT Pi,lsbur)' . . i i. »-»•„ of the lowest acreages of wood­ Lady Betty land of any county in Michigan. CANS '• T!L47( Rhubarb Lo 29$ Prune Juice &i-&\55$ If you would like technical as­ VALUABLE COUPON Fresh Crisp sistance with tree planting or any . Regular $1.35 Value Llmlr 1 with a $7.50 or mwt puretio*a. Nestles Red Radishes u phase of woodlarid'-management', fi fJfh TMi it's available from'the U.S. Soil Save Ut T.™'Coupon Quick :;:r.t...... Shift 76( WFl Fresh Tender Crisp Conservation Service Office in Kroger Tomato Juice-emodn Ox Can Kroger St. Johns. Pascal Celery S1„k Libby Instant Milk Tea Bags dft Tender The Clinton County Soil Con­ 16-0* s-a $1.39 Drink Mix 10^ Off Label servation District has eight Wt Can. Green Onions 2*™*» varieties of evergreen seedlings D«ll, Tang fre $1.13 Red Ripe available for 1971 spring plant­ •fit.TiM.tit.t.t.M.T.titiM.t.f.MiM.f.Mt.f.W.fi ing. All are adapted to Clinton libby ; Watermelons .'j!tf„ VALUABLE COUPON County conditions and suitable Cans ^M Fresh Crisp for beautification, erosion, con­ Limit 1 Dozen With A S7.50 or More Purchase. L b trol, shelterbelts, windbreaks, Carrots 2B D 0 wildlife plantings, hedgerow Tatty KROGER FRESH GRADE 'A' U.S. No. 1 Baking plantings, and recreational L b planting use. Libby Idaho Potatoes 1QB Q g You can make a contribution toward a better environment by Cam • Medium DOZ GOLDEN RIPE planting some trees this year. For complete information con­ Libby WhoU tact the Clinton County SCD Of­ fice at 100 S. Ottawa In St. Johns Tomatoes 4 jfeSr. Bananas or phone 224-4318. Libby F Tomato Juice S?c .i49$ Mel-O-Soft t,T.I,?.f.f,f,f.r,T,T,f,t,M,f,M.f.f.M.f.»,tr.f.f.?.»,T,| VALUABLE COUPON { LIBBY GREEN BEANS North Bengal WITH BUTTER OR Ltmlt 1 with o $7.50 or mote purchatc. By Mrs Wm. Ernst Loaves ^H Hills Bros Coffee 32-Oz Wt Con Kroger Cinnamon or Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jeffers Peas With Butter and family of Milford and Dr. Raisin Bread 3wJfcS..$1 10$ Off tear Norma Eleson of Maple Rapids $ Kroger Vienna or Reg. 2 Lbs 35* Value were dinner guests on Mother's jJio<>djilhtu Sat., May 22. 1971. Day of Mrs. Edna Watamaker. 16-Or 16-OZ Fresh Juicy Rhonda Tiedt spent a recent Wheat Breads.... Wl Loavei Kroger Frozen WT $1 Kroger weekend with her cousin Jeanne CANS Orange £ Lemons /£2r59tj Tiedt of Ithaca. Brown N Serve Rolls So??; $1 Fresh Ripe Texas Thursday evening, May 6 4 5 s Fw visitors of Mr. and Mrs. William "Regular $1.45 Value Kroger Crackers Saltines, Juice ....::h\°Lt" Cantaloupe . . . .'r. 3 Ernst and Maxine were Mr. and Grahams-Zips 4 wA-.?.. $1 FIRST OF THE SEASON Mrs. J.D. Bancroft and Jay of F.P.G. Frozen S.W. Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. 20* Off Kroger Choc. Chip TEXAS 10 SIZE Deodorant French Fries 5 & 69$ Fred W. Pasch. Angel Food Cake..J'f? 49

Life With The Rimples Sale Hettinger—June 16 Publication and service shall STATE OF MICHIGAN - The be made as provided by Statute Probate Court for the County and Court Rule. of Clinton. TIMOTHY M, GREEN, Estate of Judge of Probate ILENE HETTINGER, Deceased Dated: April 29, 1971 Real Estate Transfers It is Ordered that on Wednes­ Farhat and Burns Patricia A. Conlisk, Ovid Town­ day, June 16, 1971, atl0:00a.m., By: Attorney James Burns (From records In office of ship. For: Thomas More Bldg. Suite 2A Register of needs) in the Probate Courtroom in the May 12: Jessie P. Karber to Courthouse InSt. Johns, Michigan 417 Seymour Ave. May 6: Lelaud P. and Maralla Helen E. Nearlng, Sickles Sub­ a hearing be held on the Petition Lansing, Michigan 1-3 Rose Trierweiler to Kenneth F. division. of Nyal Flegel, Administrator, Heirs Dowell—June 23 and Eileen G. Trierweiler, Eagle May 12: Florence Luna to Pat­ for License to Sell Real Estate STATE OF MICHIGAN - The rick J. and Dlanne L, Luna, of said deceased. Persons inter­ Township. Probate Court for the County Dallas Township. ested in said estate are directed May 6: Lazell J. and Betty of Clinton. to appear at said hearing to show K. Wall to Gordon G. and Mar­ New Business Firms Estate of cause why such license should ian S. Barnes, Eagle Township. GLADYS I, DOWELL, Deceased Freeway Service Center, 901 not be granted. May 6: Larry J. and Geor- It is'Ordered that on Wednes­ gene M, King to Elmer B. and N. US-27, St. Johns, owner: Dan­ various employers who have Sale Roberts—June 23 administrator for allowance of Final Account Spagnuolo-June 16 Publication and service shall day, June 23, 1971, atll:00a.m., Imogene L, Decker, Nelson's iel Korlenek, State St., Bannister adopted the agreement and Dec­ STATE OF MICHIGAN - The his final account and discharge STATE OF MICHIGAN - The be made as provided by Statute In the Probate Courtroom at St Subdivision. MCKay Realty Co., 15553 N. as said administrator. East St., Lansing, owners: Cecil laration of Trust." by an assign­ Probate Court for the County of Probate Court for the County and Court Rule. Johns, Michigan a hearing be May 6: Erwin J. and Martha Publication and service shall R. McKay, 1144 Poplar Lane, ment dated Sept. 4, 1964 and re­ Clinton. of Clinton. TIMOTHY M, GREEN, held on the petition of Roger E. Lange to Paul R, and Sylvia be made as provided by Statute East Lansing and Cecil R. McKay corded Sept. 10, 1964, in Liber Estate of Estate of Judge of Probate G. Dowell, for appointment of A, Flink, Summer Lane. and Court Rule. Jr., R-2, Portland. 241, Page 168, Clinton County AGNES M. ROBERTS, Deceased CHARLES SPAGNUOLO, Dated: May 4, 1971 administrator and determination, May 6: John E. and Marguerite TIMOTHY M. GREEN Deceased Robert H. Wood of heirs. E. Demmer to Airport Realty Co, Records, Michigan. It is Ordered that on Wednes­ ' Judge of Probate It is Ordered that on Wednes­ Attorney for Estate Publication and service shall DeWitt Township. New Suits Started On which mortgage there is day, June 23, 1971, at 10 a.m., in the Probate Courtroom in St. Dated: April 30, 1971 day, June 16, 1971, at 11:00 a,m., 200 W. State St. be made as provided by Statute May 6: Edmund F. and Glenna ERNEST E.yCARTER claimed to be due, at the date Johns, Michigan ahearingbeheld Patrick B. Kelly in the Probate Courtroom in the St Johns, Michigan 2-3 and Court Rule. J. Miller to Terry R. and Sandra County Clerk •hereof EIGHT THOUSAND on the petition of Josephine M. Attorney for Estate Courthouse, St. Johns, Michigan TIMOTHY M. GREEN, A, Gimmey, Luroma Park. Central National Bank of St. THREE HUNDRED TWENTY - Smith) and Geraldine L, Salters 122 E. Washington St. a hearing be held on the petition Claims Burgess—July 21 Judge of Probate Johns vs. Six Mile and Winston SIX AND 72/ 100 ($8,326.72) May 6: Adeline F. Herndon to for license to sell real estate of DeWitt, Michigan 1-3 of Theresa Spagnuolo, William C. STATE OF MICHIGAN - The Dated: May 11, 1971 Chicken Corp., Donald A. Camp­ DOLLARS including interest at Charles E, Fritz, Victor Town­ said deceased. Persons Inter­ Spagnuolo and Charles Peter Probate Court for the County Bruce S. King, Estate bell and Roger H. Schroeder. 5 1/4 % per annum. ship. ested In said estate are directed Final Account Pung—June 23 Spagnuolo, co-executors, for the of Clinton, Attorney for 603 Capitol Savings May 6: Charles Edwin Fritz And no suit or proceedings having been instituted to recover to appear at said hearing to show STATE OF MICHIGAN - The allowance of their final account. Estate of and Loan Bldg. to Delmar C. and Ann M, Rose, Marriage Licenses cause why such license should not Probate Court for the County of Publication and service shall ROLL AND R.BURGESS ,Deceased Lansing, Michigan Victor Township. the debt secured by said mort­ James A. Esch, 23, Eagle and gage or any part thereof. Now, be granted. Clinton. be made as provided by Statute It is Ordered that on Wednes­ _j 3^3 May 6: Melvin William and El­ Virginia C, Gilpin, 18, Grand under the power of sale contained Publication and service shall Estate of and Court Rule. day, July 21, 1971, at 9:30 a.m., eanor Gillett to Roy F. Briggs, Final Account Leffler—June 30 Ledge. in said mortgage, and pursuant be made as provided by Statute ROSE PUNG, Deceased " TIMOTHY M. GREEN in the Probate Courtroom in James R. and Robert E, Fedewa STATE OF MICHIGAN - The John Michael Bennett, 19, Hub- to Michigan Statute, notice is and Court Rule. It is Ordered that on Wednes­ Judge of Probate St Johns, Michigan a hearing Jr., Bingham Township. Probate Court for the County bardston and Carol Ann Rieves, hereby given that Friday, July 9, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, day, June 23, 1971, at 10:30 a.m., Dated: April 30, 1971 be held at which all creditors of Clinton. May 6: Robert E. Jr., and 19, Carson City. 1971, at 10:00 o'clock a.m. Local Judge of Probate in the Probate Courtroom in St. Richard J. Brake of said deceased are required Estate of Julia I. Fedewa, James R. and Johns, Michigan ahearlngbeheld George Joseph Sambol, 26, Time, said mortgage will be Dated: May 5th, 1971 Attorney for Estate to prove their claims and heirs DELMAR LA VERNE Mary Ann Fedewa to James and on the petition of Gerald Pung, Mt. Pleasant, Linda Marie Mil­ foreclosed by sale at public auc­ Walker and Moore, 515 N. Capitol Ave. will be determined. Creditors LEFFLER, SR., Deceased Carol Taylor, Bingham Town­ Administrator, for allowance of ler, 22, Fowler. tion, to the highest bidder at the By: James A. Moore Lansing, Michigan. 1-3 must file sworn claims with the It Is Ordered that on Wednes­ ship. his final account. Howard J. Shooltz, 30, DeWitt main entrance of the Court House Attorney for Estate court and, serve a copy on Rex day, June 30,1971, at 10:30 a.m., May 6: Capital Savings and V. Burgess, Administrator, Route and LaDonna Lee Powell, 35, City of St. Johns, Michigan, (that 115 E. Walker Street Publication and service shall Will Logan—June 30 In the Probate Courtroom In St Loan Assoc, to Ina Morrison, No. 3, St Johns, Michigan, prior DeWitt. being the building where the Cir­ St. Johns, Michigan 2-3 be made as provided by Statute STATE OF MICHIGAN - The Johns, Michigan ahearlngbeheld DeWitt Township. and Court Rule, to said hearing. Karl B. Heckman, 21, Ovid cuit Court for Clinton County is Probate Court for the County on the petition ofDelmarLeffler, May 6: Ina Morrison to Ken­ Heirs Schram—June 9 and Pamela C. Beard, 18, Elsie. held) of the mortgaged premises TIMOTHY M. GREEN, of Clinton. Publication and service shall Jr., Administrator,for allowance neth and Margaret L. Green, STATE OF MICHIGAN - The Hilary N. Fedewa, 21, Port­ or so much thereof as may be Judge of Probate Estate of be made as provided by Statute of his final account DeWitt Township. Probate Court for the County land and Susan J. Rademacher, necessary to pay the amount due, Dated: May 5, 1971 NINA M. LOGAN, Deceased and Court Rule. Publication and service shall May 6: Herbert and Meredith 19, Fowler, as aforesaid, on said mortgage of Clinton. Walker and Moore, It is Ordered that on Wednes­ TIMOTHY M. GREEN, be made as provided by Statute McLachlan to Clinton Investment Daniel R. F. Quigley, 20, Lan­ with interest, legal costs, Estate of By: James A. Moore day, June 30, 1971, at 10:00 a.m., Judge of Probate and Court Rule. Co., Ovid Township. sing and Sheila D. Blood, 19, charges and expenses, including WILLIAM SCHRAM, Deceased Attorney for Estate in the Probate Courtroom In the Dated: May 11, 1971 TIMOTHY M. GREEN, May 6: Robert B. and Ellen DeWitt. attorney fees allowed by law, and It id Ordered that on Wednes­ 115 E. Walker Street County Building, St Johns,Mlch- Walker & Moore, By: Judge of Probate L. White toRudolphD.andEvelyn day, June 9. 1971 at 11:00 a.m., St. Johns, Michigan 2-3 Richard D. Burch, 23, Holt any sums paid by the under - igan a hearing be held on the Peti­ James A. Moore Dated: May 13,1971 M. Schultz, Bath Township. In the Probate Courtroom in the and Kathy E. Marten, 23, St. signed, necessary to protect its tion of Virginia May Suwala for Attorney for Estate, 115 E. Daniel C, Matson Courthouse InSt. Johns, Michigan Final Account Thompson-June 23 May 6: Erna H. SperrytoHen- Johns. Interest in the premises. Said Probate of a purported Will, Walker Street, Attorney for said Estate, a hearing be held on the petition STATE OF MICHIGAN - The ry J. Fischer, Olive Township. James L. Mead, 19, DeWitt premises are situated in Town­ Appointment of Fiduciary, and for St. Johns, Michigan 3-3 122 East Washington Street, of Ross Tyler for appointment of Probate Court for the County May 6:ErnaH.SperrytoHenry and Diane L. Henning, 19, St. ship of Olive, Clinton County, a Determination of Heirs. DeWitt, Michigan 48820 3-3 Michigan and described as fol­ an Administrator, and for a de­ of Clinton Claims Fenby—July 21 J. Fischer, Olive Township. Johns, Publication and service shall lows: termination of heirs. Estate of STATE OF MICHIGAN - The May 6: Erna H, Sperry to FLORIEN E. THOMPSON, M.I. be provided by Statute and Court Probate Court for the County Mildred S. VerMeersch, Olive Publication and service shall Rule. Beginning on the west line of be made as provided by Statute It is Ordered that on June 23, . of Clinton. Township. County Building TIMOTHY M, GREEN, Both Section 22, in T6N,R2W, 268 feet and Court Rule. 1971, at 11:00a.m.,intheProbate Estate of May 6: Mildreds. VerMeersch Permits south of the northwest corner of * Judge of Probate By Mrs Florence L. Witchell TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Courtroom In St. Johns, Michigan GLADYS R. FENBY, Deceased to Glenden and Ruth Morlev. said Section, thence south along Dated: May 14, 1971 Joseph Donahue, 869 North- Judge of Probate a hearing be held on the petition It is Ordered that on Wednes­ Olive Township. said west line 130 feet, thence of Harold S. Beardslee, of 104 Schram and Behan Mr. and Mrs, Emil Hegerberg crest, Lansing, buildingaddress; day,, Julj;21,1^71,3atAQj00a.m., May 7: Wava M^-and-Austln, Cutler Rd., DeWitt, dwelling and east 870.5 feet, thence'riortherly NcrMain Street, Ovid, Michigan, AttprjiesJDr.JletitiDner w is no in* the ^rotiajfti Courtroom in-St-, a h d Mr, and Mrs,'' Roscoe 4„p.9ber,f-H, \JfopA, ., „„„, WM Lyle^aWd "^Beverly Roberts to garage. on a bearing of 2" degrve£s 25 Special, Guardiah, J!dr the.allow- 7p3-Amerie$n Bank & Trust Bldg/ Witchell' recently returned from Attof neylo'r "Estate "" ,' Johns, Michigan ahearlngbeheld David L. Howe, Bingham Town­ Joseph Pawlowski, 5117 E. minutes east 130.1 feet, thence ance of his special guardian's Lansing* .Michigan, 3-3 Florida where they spent the 200 W. State St., at which all creditors of said ship. Brookfield, East Lansing, build­ west 876 feet to point of begin­ final account. winter in their homes in Tarpon St. Johns, Michigan ' 1-3 deceased are required to prove May 7: Herbert E. and Dorothy ing address: Loomis Rd., DeWitt ning, subject to rights of way of Publication and service shall Claims ' Hoppes—July 14 their claims. Creditors mustfile Springs and Sarasota. M. Houghton to William E. and record. "PENSION FUND OF An executive committee of the dwelling and attached garage. Sale Britten—June 23 be made as provided by Statute STATE OF MICHIGAN - The sworn claims with the court and Carole E. Chalmers, Prince Es­ Julius H. Esch, 14760 Turner THE NYC TRUCKING INDUSTRY and Court Rule. Probate Court for the County serve a copy on Robert Fenby, W.S.C.S. of the Bath United tates. LOCAL 807." STATE OF MICHIGAN - The Methodist Church met Saturday St., DeWitt, building address: Probate Court for the County TIMOTHY M. GREEN, of Clinton. 234 North Grace, Lansing, Mich­ May 7: Katherlne E. Breen Wacousta Rd., DeWitt, dwelling Assignee of Mortgagee Judge of Probate Estate of igan, prior to said hearing. morning at the home of Mrs, to Mordon Oil Co., Supervisors of Clinton. Dave Nessman to discuss and and attach garage, Dated: April 7, 1971 Estate of Dated: May 12, 1971 CARL W. HOPPES, Deceased Publication and service shall Plat. Nikodemus Krupke, 6495N. Peter Cooper Kemper, Wells & Lewis by: It is Ordered that on Wednes­ be made as provided by Statute plan for the annual muck dinner May 7: Alma I. Dutton to ERMA BRITTEN a/k/a to be held at the Michigan State Grand River, Lansing, building Attorney for ERMA I. BRITTEN, Deceased Frederick M. Lewis day, July 14, 1971, at 10:30 a.m., and Court Rule. the Clinton Memorial Hospital in the Probate Courtroom in St. University Extension farm on address: same, addition to dwel­ Assignee of Mortgagee It Is Ordered that on Wednes­ Attorneys for the Mentally In­ TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Association, St. Johns. Johns, Michigan a hearing be Peacock Rd. It will be held ling. 2433 First National Bldg. day, June 23, 1971,atl0:30a.m., competent, Judge of Probate May 7: Robert M. and Carol held at which all creditors of July 27. Elmer Beers, 3667 Green Rd., Detroit, Michigan 48226 49-13 in the Probate Courtroom for St. 103 E. State Street, Dated: May 12, 1971 I. Bos, Nancy F. O'Brian to said deceased are required to St. Johns, buildingaddress: same Johns, Michigan a hearing be St. Johns, Michigan 3-3 R. Glenn Mathews, Jr. Harold J. and Nancy C. Selfert, prove their claims and heirs will enclose a porch and erect un­ ORDER TO ANSWER held on the petition of Lynn D. Attorney for Administrator, • Geneva Shores. Claims Burns—July 21 be determined. Creditors must attached garage. Payne for license to sell real 406 W. Ottawa St, Donthelp May 10: Robert A. and Eliz­ Walter Neller Enterprises STATE OF MICHIGAN—In the STATE OF MICHIGAN - The file sworn claims with the Court Lansing, Michigan * 3-3 estate of said deceased. Persons Probate Court for the County abeth M. Spitzley.to Elvan E, Corp., 122 S. Grand, Lansing, Circuit Court for the County and serve a copy on Albert A, interested In said estate are of Clinton and "Mary Ellen Pohl, Westphalia building address: Herbison Rd., of Clinton. Hoppes, Route No. 2, Monroe Final Account Stevens—June 16 agoodboy directed to appear at said hear­ Estate of Township. Bath, dwelling. Road, Portland, Michigan, prior STATE OF MICHIGAN - The ing to show cause why such MERLE M. BURNS, formerly May 10: Shelby and Judith Lawrence Rowley, 8384 Wood­ THOMAS FERENS, Plaintiff, to said hearing. license should not be granted. Merle M* Walker, Deceased Probate Court for the County go bad. Green to Joseph F. and Isabel bury Rd., Lalngsburg, building vs Publication and service shall Publication and service shall It is Ordered that on Wednes­ of Clinton. C. Donahue, DeWitt Township. address: 8401 Upton Rd., Lalngs­ WANDA FERENS, Defendant be made as provided by Statute be made as provided by Statute day, July 21, 1971, at 10:30 a.m., Estate of May 10: Cornelia F. Brink burg, dwelling. On the 27th day of April, 1971, and Court Rule. and Court Rule. in the Probate Courtroom in ROBERT P. STEVENS, Deceased Lock your car. to Douglas A. and Joy M. Hart, Fedewa Builders, Inc., R-2, an action was filed by Thomas TIMOTHY M. GREEN, TIMOTHY M. GREEN St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be It is Ordered that on Wednes­ Lansing. Fowler, building address, Mon­ Ferens, Plaintiff, against Wanda Judge of Probate Judge of Probate held at which all creditors of day, June 16, 1971, at 10 a.m., May 10: Merle F. and Betty roe Rd,, Eagle, dwelling and ga­ Ferens, Defendant, in this Court, 'Dated: April 30,1971 Dated: May 10, 1971 Take your said deceased are required to in the Probate Courtroom in St. E. Smith to Michael M. and rage. seeking a judgment of absolute Waiker and Moore Gerald J. Supina Johns, Michigan ahearlngbeheld Mary J. Ondush, Bath Township. prove their claims. Creditors Attorney for Albert W. Hoppes, ke s divorce. By: Jack Walker on the petition of Blanche Stevens, May 10: Jessie Stanley to Probate Court must file sworn claims with the Administrator, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Attorney for Estate administratrix, for allowance of y - @ © Charles L. and Patricia L.Brown HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN Court and serve a copy on Helen Portland, Michigan 3-3 rO^G-- the Defendant, Wanda Ferens, 115 E. Walker St. her final account. Delvln Hills. Judge of Probate L. Kraas, c/o Howard Walker, shall answer or take such other St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 505 W. Main Street, DeWitt, May 10: Reatha M. Wlnans to HELENA M. BURK ' action as may be permitted by Andrew F. and Marjorie R, Lut- Michigan, prior-to said hearing. Register of Probate law on or before 9:00 a,m. on the Claims Pung—July 14 tig, Fowler. Publication and service shall WEDNESDAY, May 26J 1971 12th day of July, 1971 or as soon STATE OF MICHIGAN - The be made as provided by Statute May 10: Alice E. Sommerfeldt thereafter as counsel may be Probate Court for the County of to Andrew F. and Marjorie R. and Court Rule. Business Directory heard. Failure to comply with Clinton. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Luttig, Fowler. s Hazel Cummings, claims. Eileen Hettinger, claims. this order will result In a judg­ Estate of Judge of Probate May 10: Shirley A. Thelen to ment by default against such De­ EDWARD J, PUNG Andrew F. and Marjorie R. Lut­ Joseph Belen, claims. Dated: May 12, 1971 Edith C.Rhynard,probateofwill. fendant for the relief demanded s/w ED PUNG, Deceased Kemper, Wells & Lewis by: FARM tig, Fowler. In the Complaint filed In this It is Ordered that on Wednes­ May 10: A. Earl Rowland to Anna Thelen, M.I., license to Frederick M. Lewis, AUTOMOTIVE DRUGGISTS sell real estate. Court, day, July 14, 1971, at 10:00 a.m., Attorneys for Estate, DRAINAGE] Louis and Doris E. Willard, Elm- LEO W. CORKIN in the Probate Courtroom in St. 103 E. State Street, ' For the BEST BUY in hurst Estates. Circuit Judge Johns, Michigan ahearlngbeheld JAMES BURNH/VM May 10: Gary Lee and Kay St. Johns, Michigan 3-3 Date of Order: April 28,1971 at which all creditors of said New & Used Chevrolet* Phone St. Johns 224-4045- Ellen Coppen to James W. and • LEGAL NOTICES Kemper, Wells and Lewis deceased are required to prove See It-3, St. Johns 'f Libbie Ballard, Brookwood. He's a By: Richard D. Wells their claims. Creditors mustfile Sale Thelen—June 23 1 i May 11; Glenn B. and Ger- 103 E. State St. sworn claims with the Court and STATE OF MICHIGAN — The EDINGER & WEBER aldine E. Grubaugh to Kenneth MORTGAGE SALE friend St. Johns, Michigan 48879 serve a copy on Beatrice M. Probate Court for the County FOWLER Phone 582-2401 E. and Linda L. Gladstone, Attorneys for Plaintiff 1-4 Pung) Administratrix, of 207 S. of the HARDWARE Greenbush, Default having been made in of Clinton. Ottawa Street, St. Johns, Mich­ Estate of May 11: Morden Oil Co. to Dale the conditions of a mortgage igan prior to said hearing. Be a Partner made by CARL C. LEWIS and Final Account Gordanier-June 23 BERNITA S. THELEN, Deceased family GOWER'S HARDWARE and Helen I. Benjamin, Jr., Sup­ Publication and service shall NOT JUST A CUSTOMER MARY LEE LEWIS, his wife, of STATE OF MICHIGAN - The It is Ordered that on Wednes­ ervisors Plat, be made as provided by Statute and ( DeWitt, Clinton County, Mich - Probate Court for the County day, June 23, 1971, at 10:30 a.m., Buy the Co-op Way Your Pharmacists fills all May 11: Rose K. Barton Pohl and Court Rule. igan, Mortgagors, to FRANKLIN of Clinton, in the Probate Courtroom at St. Prescriptions with the ut­ to Frederick A. and Louise J. 1 TIMOTHY M, GREEN, FARMERS' CO-OP GRAIN ELEVATOR MORTGAGE CORPORATION, a Estate of Johns, Michigan a hearing be held most accuracy. Fernholz, St. Johns. Judge of Probate FOWLER Phone 582-2661 Michigan Corporation, Mort - MINA A. GORDANIER, Deceased on the petition of Lawrence L. BOTTLED GAS May 11: Stanley andLllaEspie Dated: May 5, 1971 gagee, dated Aug. 4, 1964, and It is Ordered that on Wednes­ Thelen and Charles J. Halfmann Glaspie Drug Store Cylinders or Bulk to Gary and Delores Esple, Eagle Kemper, Wells & Lewis for license to sell real estate of Township. recorded Aug. 6, 1964, in Liber day, June 23, 1971, at 10:00 a.m., 221 N. Clinton Eureka in the Probate Courtroom for By: Frederick M, Lewis said deceased. Persons inter­ CREDIT BUREAU May 12: Galen Cr.. and Betty" 240, Page 870, Clinton County Phone 224-3154 St. Johns Phone 224-2695 St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be Attorneys for Estate ested in said estate are directed L, Bashore to Robert J, and Records, Michigan, and assigned Phone 224-2953 held on the petition of Verne Up­ 103 E. State Street to appear at said hearing to show Charlene M. Skriba, Duplain by said mortgagee to "The CLINTON COUNTY ton, Administrator W.W.A. for St. Johns, Michigan 2-3 cause why such license should Township. Trustees a^d their successors In office of the Trust known as the allowance of his final account. not be granted. CREDIT BUREAU FARM SERVICES INSURANCE May 12: Reynold and Donna Publication and service shall Publication and service shall Kinsey, Andrew Minarik to Dale 'Pension Fund of the NYC Truck­ Final Account Schafer—June 16 Phone 224-2391 ing Industry local 807' created b,e made as provided by Statute STATE OF MICHIGAN - The be made as provided by Statute L. and Elizabeth J, Ouderklrk, and Court Rule. and Court Rule. Credit Reports Collections Complete Insurance Service Eagle Township. under a certain Agreement and Probate Court for the County Purina Feeds TIMOTHY M. GREEN TIMOTHY M. GREEN Since 1933 \ . May 12: Peter W. and Cath­ Declaration of Trust dated Dec. of Clinton. Means S S S In Your Pocket, Judge of Probate Judge of Probate 1 erine L. DeMarco to^ Gail H. 1, 1950, between Truck Drivers Estate of AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE Dated: April 30, 1971 Dated; April 30, 1971 Mathews Elevator Co. Larson, Eagle Township. Local Union No. 807, LB.T.C.W. MONA M. SCHAFER FOR TOUR LISTING IN THE FIRE INSURANCE & H., A.F. OF L., The Motor Walker and Moore It is Ordered that on June 16, Walker and Moore Grain—Feeds—Seeds May 12: Gail H. Larson to GENERAL CASUALITY Carrier Association of New By: Jack Walker 1971, at 11:30 a.m., in the Pro­ By: James A, Moore FOWLER Harry E. and Marciel E. Kihn, Business Directory York, Inc., The New York State Attorney for Estate bate Courtrooms at St. Johns, Attorney for Estate A. T. ALLABY-Llns. Eagle Township. 115 E. Walker St. 115 E. Walker St. Motor Truck Association, Inc., Michigan a hearing be held on the Phon« 224-2161 Use Clinton County News Over Gamble Store May 12: Nathan F. and June the Trustees therein named and St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 petition of Howard B. Schafer, St. Johns, Michigan 1-3 Classified for Fast Results E. Frey to A. G. Michael and i St* Johns Phone 224-3258 Wednesday, May 19, 1971 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St.. Johns, Michigan Page J g Section 12; thence South 73.4 Village of Fowler feet to the point of beginning, PROCEEDINGS excepting therefrom an easement Council Meeting area 32 feet wide and 100.7 feet of the FOWLER, MICHIGAN In length described as: The East St. Johns City Council 32.0 feet of the West 198 feet of .the North 100.7 feet; Also Commission Minutes of Regular Meeting excepting right-of-way for Main April 26, 1971 Ordinance No. 239 regarding ' Village of Fowler Street; and they, Luke E, and the date for filing of petitions May 10, 1971 Joan M. Becker have deeded said The regular meeting of the for the office of City Commis­ Property to the Village of Fowler, City Commission was called to sioner was adopted. Meeting opened at 7:00 p.m, order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor We, the Village Council of the Mayor Wood read a procla­ by President Splcer, Roll call Village of Fowler,herebydeclare Wood. mation regarding clean-up, found all officials present. Min­ Proceedings that said property is to be known Reverend Stone offered invo­ paint-up, fix-up weeks. utes of Apr, 26 regular meeting TUESDAY, February 2,1971 cation. as East First Street, and hereby Motion by Commissioner Han­ and May 3 special meeting were declare that East First Street be CIRCUIT COURT REPORTER Commissioners present: Rand, nah supported by Commissioner r ead. Motion by Rademacher to dedicated to the use as a Public The Clinton County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday,' Hannah, Grost, Wood, Ebert. Grost that May 13 and 14 be accept minutes, seconded by Street February 2, 197i at 9:00 a.m. Prayer was offered by Maurice Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 10,000.00 Commissioners absent; none. designated as free trash pick Wohlfert. Carried, Some corre­ Gove, A Pledge of Allegiance was given to the flag. Roll was Postage 36.00 Staff present; City Manager, City Mark Fox up days in St. Johns, Motion spondence was read by the pre­ called and a quorum reported. Present were Andrew Cobb, Office Equipment Repairs & Clerk, City Attorney. Clerk carried. sident Walter Nobis, Maurice Gove, Robert Ditmer, Duane Chamber­ Maintenance - 43.22 Motion by Commissioner Grost A Resolution was drawn up lain, Claude Underhill, William Hufnagel, Robert Montgomery, Office Supplies 387.83 supported by Commissioner Rand Motion by Commissioner Ebert to declare the property donated Gerald Lankford, Roy Andrews and Gerald Shepard, supported by Commissioner Office Equipment & Furniture 338.12 to approve the minutes of April by Luke E. and Joan M. Becker DeWITT Minutes of the Jnauary 20th meeting were presented. It Rand to table the bid for the $ 10,805.17 12, 1971. Motion carried. to be known as East FirstStreet, was moved by Ditmer, supported by Nobis, to approve the min­ rejuvenation of water well No. TOWNSHIP Motion by Commissioner Rand and to declare East First Street utes as presented. Voted and carried, 6. Motion carried. CIVIL DEFENSE supported by Commissioner as a Public Street Motion by MINUTES A communication from the Clinton County Association of Grost to approve the warrants. Motion byCommissionerGrost McKean seconded by Rademacher Assessing Officers was read and the following resolution was Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 7,000.00 Motion carried. May 10, 1971 supported by Commissioner to accept the resolution. Carried. presented: Postage 12.00 Motion by Commissioner Han­ Motion by Pettit to buy the adding Ebert to accept the low bid from Synopsis of the Regular Board "That we, this association do oppose having the Clinton Travel 729.88 nah supported by Commissioner machine, seconded by Klein. Atlantic Richfield Company for meeting of May 10, 1971 held at County Board of Commissioners attempt to bring the ques­ Membership & Subscriptions 3.00 Carried. Grost to approve the* agenda. gas and fuel oil for the City DeWitt Township Hall No. 2, 780 tion of Clinton County joining the Airport Authority be­ Office Equipment Repairs & Motion carried. of St Johns in the amount of It was decided to leave the fore the voters of Clinton County, prior to the next gen­ E, Wieland Road, Lansing, Mich­ ,, Maintenance 26.25 Motion by Commissioner Grost 16.7 cents per gallon. Motion starting time of the meetings igan. eral election, $ 7,771,13 supported by Commissioner carried. at 7:00 p.m. John Hodges from The meeting was called to The Airport Authority Committee will draft a suitable re­ Ebert to apprqve the request COUNTY CLERK Motion by Commissioner Han­ the Hicks Construction Co. was order by Supervisor King at 8:00 ply to the letter. of the St, Johns Jaycettes to use present. A lengthy discussion nah supported by Commissioner p.m. Chairman Shepard appointed Walter Nobis as an addition­ Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 10,000.00 an automobile radio speaker for followed on street repairs and al member of the Airport Authority Committee. Rand to adjourn at 8:00 p,m. The meeting was opened with Salaries and Wages - Permanent 18,309.92 one hour May 8, 1971. Motion parking lots. The Street Com­ The Board recessed for committee meetings at 9:30 p.m. the Pledge of Alleglancei Printing and Binding 34.55 carried. Motion carried. mittee is to inspect streets and Upon again coming to order, discussion of the Airport Board Members present: Pow­ Postage 428.98 report at next meeting in June. Authority continued. ell, Johns, Purves, King, Syver- Telephone and Telegraph 1.00 Motion by Rademacher, that A resolution from Cass County pertaining to the 15 mill son, Zeeb and Hardtke. Travel 244.41 Hicks Co. be designatedasStreet The minutes of the Regular limitation was read. Discussion followed. It was moved by Nobis, Memberships & Subscriptions 25.00 Contractors for 1971. Seconded supported by Andrews, to receive the resolution and place on Board of April 12, 1971wereap- Office Equipment Repairs & H'mcaid hUttlct by Pettit. Roll call 'vote: Wohl­ proved. file. Voted and carried. fert, no; Rademacher, yes; Mc Maintenance 56.40 By ROSALXN PAKKS, Correspondent Mar son Johnson, Law En­ Herman Openlander, Chairman of the County Assessor's Office Supplies 797.50 Kean, yes; Klein, yes; Smith, forcement and Criminal Justice Association appeared and briefly expressed the association's yes; Pettit, yes. Carried five Office Equipment & Furniture 607.10 Planning Council, explained viewpoint on the Airport Authority question. They will meet $ 30,504.86 to one. Motion by Rademacher available grants. again February 9th and the Airport Authority Committee will to allow up to $150 for water Mrs, Don Potts, Mike and Sunday, Harold Hoerner Fire Committee report was plan to attend the meeting. pump. Seconded by Smith, CONTAGIOUS DISEASE Mrs. Howard Sargent visited In Howard Sargent and Don Potts given by Purves, Adopted a reso­ Mr. Openlander stated that the Board's of Review meeting Carried. Bills totaling $1546.42 the Hardenburg home Sunday. went on the Dawn Patrol down lution to bill for Inhalator runs. will be held Wednesday, February 10th at Smith Hall from were read. Motion by Pettit to Health Services $ 5,752.49 Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs, by Jackson. Planning Commission minutes 9:00 a.m. to 12:00. pay the bills, seconded by Smith. Medical Supplies 85.53 $ 5,383.02 Don Potts and son visited Mr. Sunday forenoon, Mr, and Mrs, of the May 3rd meeting was given The County Clerk's Annual Reports were presented. It Carried. and Mrs. Howard Sargent. Harvey Hoerner and girls and by Johns. was moved by Nobis, supported by Cobb, that the Clerk's re­ COURTHOUSE & GROUNDS Mrs. Edward Fuhr was a din­ Mrs, Don Potts and sons visited Motion by Wohlfert to adjourn Recommended the approval for ports be accepted and placed on file. Voted and carried. 9:30 p.m. Seconded by Smith. ner guest ofJvIrs. Carol Warner Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoerner, the rezoning of lots 55 and 56 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 8,200.00 Carried. and children, Sunday. Mrs, Harold Hoerner visited of Auto Parks Subdivision from ITEMIZED STATEMENT OF THE EXPENDITURES OF Salaries and Wages - Permanent 12,144.54 REATHA WINANS Mr. and Mrs. Jay Witt and Mr, and Mrs. George Sargent B-Residentlal toC-Commercial. THE VARIOUS OFFICES AND DEPARTMENTS OF THE COUNTY Salaries and Wages - Temporary 2,889.00 Clerk family of DeWitt were Sunday and family Sunday afternoon. Police report was given by OF CLINTON FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PERIOD Construction Contract Payments 16,297.82 dinner and supper guests of Clare Mr. and Mrs. G.V. Pyle were Hardtke, BEGINNING JANUARY 1st, 1970 AND ENDING DECEMBER Buildings 2,151.66 Witt. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert VILLAGE OF FOWLER Transportation Committee re­ 31st, 1970. Vehicles 1,721.25 Mr. and Mrs, Paul Heller and Scarborough of DeWitt, Mr. and FOWLER, MICHIGAN port was given by Powell. APPROPRIATIONS Gas, Oil & Grease 158.71 family of St, Johns, Mrs. Charles Mrs. Jerry Scarborough and RESOLUTION Adopted a resolution to install Furniture & Fixture Repair & Fisher and Kevin were supper daughter of Lansing and Mrs, Whereas: street lights in Dondale Subdivi­ Maintenance 201.26 County Road Fund $ 75,000.00 guests of Clare Witt Sunday eve­ Alma Gilmore of Lansing were Luke E, Becker and Joan sion. Vehicles Repair & Maintenance 93.10 ning. guests also, M. Becker, husband and wife, Appointed members to Fire, Soldiers & Sailors Relief 1,120.00 Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 1,613.41 Mrs. Charles Fisher attended residents of the Village of Fowler, Police, Transportation and Public Works 13,500.00 Office Supplies 33.92 Tri-County Mental Health 6,201.60 a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Edward Fosnight of County of Clinton, and owners of Parks and Recreational Commit­ Utilities 5,744.02 Dimondale, Mrs. Richard Hel- SoU Conservation 3,300.00 Trudy Rogers Friday evening at the property described as follows: tees. Janitorial Supplies 1,910.16 man and girls of Eaton High­ East Michigan Tourist Association 300.00 Eaton Rapids. Tabled hiring an architect for Office Equipment & Furniture 1,848.55 way visited Mrs. Alex Lang, Trl-County Regional Planning . Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Parks The North 20, feet of the following proposed Valley Farms Park. Building Repairs & Maintenance 688.67 Commission 22,276.68 visited Mr, and Mrs. Porter Mrs. Alex Lang, Mrs, Eldoris described parcel of land: Tabled Ordinance on septic Machinery & Equipment 1,751.91 Hahn, Mrs. Ed Fuhr, Mrs, Salvation Army 300.00 ' Parks Friday evening. Commencing at the Southwest tanks. Grounds Care & Maintenance 499.30 George BalmeiyMrs. Van Clevet Social Services Department 137,400.00 Mr. and Mrs, Jerry Myszak 1 1 corner of Sectlon-lB;tfr.7Nj'R4Wy .'Approved Vouchers JJ2595 * 41$," 9 57,947.28 and boys of Dewjftt visited Mr., Saturday evening made corsages ViUage^ot Fowler? Thence" North- through 2556 and Trust & Agericy- Mid-Michigan Health Department 40,977.00 for mothers' for South Ruey 1 and Mrs.^ Porter Parks Thurs­ along the WestltneofgaldSectton Fund Vouchers 128 and 129, Drain at Large' 25,686.25 DRAIN COMMISSIONER day evening. Church at Mrs. Dell Schmidt- 12, also being the centerline of Supervisor announced that he Child Care 36,450,09 Thursday, .Mrs. Don Sullivan man's house, Main Street a Distance of 330.1 was now working for Oldsmobile Marine Safety 2,000.00 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 9,500.00 Delinquent Tax Revolving Fund 1,000.00 and Danny visited Mr, and Mrs, - Tuesday; Mr. and Mrs, Walter feet to the point of beginning; again. Discussion followed. Salaries and Wages - Permanent 20,700.00 Clinton County 4-H Club Fair 3,376.00 Richard Payne of Lyons. Miller of Lansing were supper thence East parallel with the Announcements: Planning Salaries and Wages - Temporary 226.60 guests of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Public Improvement 40,000.00 Mr, and Mrs, Eldon Dickinson South line of said Section 12, Commission meeting: Monday, Other Supplies 13.24 Dickinson. $ 408,887.62 and family of Delta Mills visited a distance of 166.0 feet to the June 7th at 7:30 p.m. Regular Printing and Binding 17.49 Mr, and Mrs. Otto Dickinson outside wall of the present hard­ Board meeting: Monday, June Postage 26.80 AGRICULTURE EXTENSION Sunday, ware store; thence South 27.3 14th at 8:00 p.m. Special Board Telephone and Telegraph 12.00 Mrs, Harold HoernerandMrs. feet; thence East 11.0 feet; thence meeting: Wednesday, May 12th Travel 886.44 East Victor South 22.3 feet; Thence East Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 8,599.64 Alex Lang went to Charlotte at 7:30 p.m. Special Election: Legal 20.00 By Mrs Kay Ketchum Salaries and Wages - Temporary 3,387,50 Monday afternoon. parallel with the South line of Monday, May 17th. Engineering & Development 16.20 said Section 12, a distance of Salary - 4-H Youth Agent 2,333.34 Harvey Hoerner and Mr. and Adjournment at 10:27 p.m. Memberships & Subscriptions 45.95 119.5 feet to the West line of Advertising ' 18.00 Mrs. Alex Alexa of Mulliken Mr. and Mrs. Donald Strouse Respectfully submitted, Vehicles 1,683.12 Bath Street extended; thence Postage 95.00 visited Mr, and Mrs, Harold received a phone call Sunday DONNA B. SYVERSON, Office Equipment Repairs & North along the West line of Telephone & Telegraph 208.25 Hoerner Saturday afternoon, evening from their son, Bruce Clerk. Maintenance 73.30 Bath Street extended a distance Travel 4,074.72 Clare Hardenburg of Lansing in Vietnam. Office Supplies 167.30 of 125.65 feet to the South line Memberships & Subscriptions 19.05 and cousins of Pontiac visited Wayne Scott of Nlles was a Engineering Supplies 46.03 of Grand Trunk Railroad Com­ Office Equipment Repairs & Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoerner, weekend guest of his parents, Village of Mapl e Rapids Insurance & Bonds 32.00 pany right-of-way; thence West Maintenance 379.55 4 Mr, and Mrs. Howard Sargent Mr. and Mrs. Ray Scott and Council Meeting Office Equipment & Furniture 527.62 al'ong the South line of Railroad Office Supplies 1,138.26 Saturday afternoon, Harvey Roy. Sunday their other chil­ Vehicle Repair & Maintenance 145.56 Hoerner and girls, Mr, and Mr, dren and grandchildren were right-of-way; a distance of 296.5 Maple Rapids, Mich. Office Equipment & Furniture 1,626.56 feet to the West line of said Gas, Oil & Grease 137.64 Don Potts and Mike visited also. visitors. Insurance & Bonds 52.00 34,277.29 The regular meeting of April Machinery & Equipment . 190.00 $ 7 and two special meetings were $ 22,121.87 read and approved as read. DISTRICT COURT President Abbott read letters ANIMAL SHELTER from Attorney Wood stating that Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 2,000.00 Salaries and Wages - Permanent 26,211.58 Ashland Street at east end of Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 8,000.00 Salaries and Wages - Temporary 3,983.60 Impress town north off Main Street is Printing and Binding 37.70 Stenographers 1,196.45 private property having never Advertising 61.00 Jury Fees Meals & Travel 6,867.04 been turned over to the Village, Postage 12.00 Witness 5,756.10 He advised the council not to do Telephone and Telegraph 575.05 yourself any work on this property. Printing and Binding 1,105.22 Travel 3,328.42 Postage 570.00 President Abbott also read the Office Supplies 43.57 Travel 367.00 financial report from the Library Other Supplies 2,697.44 while you Board also a form from the Legal 821.25 Listing Dogs 1,922.40 Memberships & Subscriptions 175.75 Michigan State Police on emer­ Dog Damages 1,207.40 Office Equipment Repairs & gency services and forms to be Dogs Disposed of & Dogs Picked Up 3,259.00 Maintenance 474.13 express filled out. Bounty on Sheep Killing Dogs 10-00 The special meeting of April $ 21,153.98 Office Supplies 2,912.79 19, Mr. Raymond Stauder, our Insurance & Bonds 73.10 Office Furniture & Fixtures 435 28 yourself. financial cosultant for the Sew­ AMBULANCE r age sustem was present with $ 52,949.29 recommendations for setting up Health Services $ 1,553.50 ^ ^ ^^ MAGISTRATE - District Court Why not treat yourself right. sewer hook-up units. It was voted When you've got something pleasant to that direct tap In fee would be reduced from $1,200, to $1,000. Salary - Permanent $ 10,200.00 say.sayitori a phone that's a pleasure to use. BIRTHS & DEATHS $ 10,200.00 The Slyleline extension telephone. with installments over 13 years It's our newest model and it shows it. or reduce the monthly charge 93.75 Recording Births & Deaths ELECTIONS it's up to date, feels right and from $5. to $3,50. Also tap in 93.75 looks great. time was extended from 90 days Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 1,749.10 To make it easier to use, to 180 days from completion of •CIRCUIT COURT v\e've,put thediat in the project. Salaries and Wages - Temporary 78.00 Printing and Binding 5,740.98 handset so it's always at Dale Chapman from D.P.W. Salaries and Wages - Supervisory % 3,100,00 -Advertising 1,656.75 your fingertip. was present and made a few Salaries and Wages - Temporary 37,50,' Postage 208.30 And, there's even a recall comments on the sewer project. Stenographers 1,968.45 Travel 216.15 button beneath the dial At the special meeting on April Jury Fees Meals & Travel 4,168.05 soyou don't have to hang' Office Supplies 283,67 29, Attorney Wood was present Witness 255.70 up to hang up, Other Supplies 2,600.84 to present Ordinance 37 which is Printing and Binding 686.10 It's'so handy calling's an Amendment to Sewer Ordin­ $ 12,533,79 a breeze. Advertising 411.50 ance number 39, All of the points Postage 175.41 And who knows, using the set forth at the last meeting were EQUALIZATION mod Slyleline telephone may Legal 2,169.95 Included, It was voted to accept Office Supplies 155.20 impress you enough to help Ordinance 39 with the added Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 10,199.88. you Impress others more. Office Equipment & Furniture ., 3?4>75 change of late tap in fee charge $ 13,462.61 Salaries and Wages - Permanent 14,938.73 from $1,450, to $1,250. Printing and Binding 2,766.51 Postage 35.00 After a discussion about a ASSIGNMENT CLERK Health Ordinance, which At­ Travel 507.39 Memberships & Subscriptions 60.00 torney Wood said he would pre­ Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 5,700.00 GEnERALTEUEPHOflE pare, the meeting adjourned. Office Equipment Repairs &. Salaries and Wages - Temporary 126.00 Maintenance 646.46 MAXINEL.FLOATE Postage 36.00 Styleline* Extensions Office Supplies 567.72 • Village Clerk, Travel 26.40 Office Equipment & Furniture 191.90 Office Equipment Repairs & , Employees Training & Improvement 183.80 The ability to get along with Maintenance ' 45.50 30,077,39 others goes a long way in help­ Office supplies 95.39 $ ing others get along. $ 6,029.29 Continued on Page 8B Page 8B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY RECEIPTS Notary Commissions HI Assumed Names 104 $ 14,500.00 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory Entry Fees • ? 6,440.00 Co-Partnership 18 ommission Salaries and Wages - Permanent 21,216.52 •Gun Permits 588.00 Dissolutions 3 Consultants 2,162.75 Marriage Licenses 1,870.00 Marriage Licenses 371 Stenographers 910.30 Judgment Fees 849.00 Passports * 87 Printing and Binding 350.08 Jury Fees 580.00 Concealed Weapons 196 proceedings Advertising 5.00 Trial Fees 135.00 Foreign Births 1 Postage 161.30 Continued from Page ?B Appeal Fees 25.00 Births 165 T raver 866.31 Certified Copies 2,789.00 Deaths 375 Legal 390.00 C o-Par tnershlps 60.'00 Army Discharges 78 FRIEND OP THE COURT Memberships St Subscriptions 155.00 Assumed Names 315.00 Mortuary Registrations 6 Office Equipment Repairs & Notary Commissions 111.00 Articles of Corporations 56 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 7,000.00 Maintenance 73.54 Record Copying 427.85 Mich. Annual Reports of Corps. 290 Office Supplies 394.09 Salaries and Wages - Permanent 8,616.68 Passports 174.00 Highway Reports 7 Salaries and Wages - Temporary 901.57 Officers Fees Serving Papers 13.65 Refunds 6,762.52 Checks issued during year 5451 Printing and Binding 862.34 Building Rental 1,500.00 Gasoline Refunds - 2,008.51 Receipts written 1583 Postage 10.00 Office Equipment & Furniture 218.40 Gratiot County's one-half of Insurance 197.12 Travel 461.40 Circuit Court expenses 11,142.99 781.30 Office Equipment Repairs & i Capital Outlay Books Bonds Payable $ 14,150.00 ANNUAL REPORT OF CLINTON COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS $ 43,895.36 Maintenance 109.80 Recount 5.00 January 1 thru December 31,1970 Office Supplies 224.75 Plat Fees 40.00 TO THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: Insurance & Bonds 35.00 Professional Registrations 2.00 RECORD COPYING Office Furniture & Fixtures 1.65 Foreign Births 1.00 I respectfully submit the following report covering the record­ $ 18,223.19 ing and filing of real estate instruments, financing statements Printing and Binding 245.54 $ 34,325.87 $ 14,500.00 (chattel papers) and court documents. INSURANCE Travel 30.25 RECEIPTS Equipment Rental 2,974.56 DISBURSEMENTS Life Insurance - Employers Share $ 8,730.70 Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 19.15 Deeds Recorded 2,545 Fees $ 7,501.00 Workmen's Compensation Insurance 4,166.00 Office Supplies 31.50 Salary of County Clerk $ 10,000.00 Mortgages 1,493 Fees 4,325.25 Other Supplies 1.440.56 Insurance St Bonds 7,657.41 Salary of Deputies Si Clerks 18,309.92 Financing Statements 6,211 Fees 6,211.00 $ 20,554.11 $ 4,741.56 Office Supplies 1,195.00 Liens and Misc. Instruments Fees 1,475.00 Office Equipment & Furniture 209.60 Searches Fees 1,029.00 JAIL REGISTER OF DEEDS Postage 428.98 Copies Fees 480.50 Telephone 1.00 Services (Credit Bureau, Burton & Fees 1,400.00 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 9,500.00 Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 4,200.00 Printing & Binding 34.55 Transamerlca Title & Abstract Co.) Laundry 1,178.55 Salaries and Wages - Permanent 10,174.84 Equipment Maintenance & Repairs 56.40 Michigan Real Estate Transfer Tax 12.102.00 Printing and Binding 455.11 Health Services 107.00 Association Dues 25.00 Office Equipment Si Furniture 289.00 Postage 127.53 Traveling Expense 244.41 Grand Total $ 34,523.95 Travel 137.96 Telephone & Telegraph 85.10 Memberships & Subscriptions 25.00 Kitchen Supplies 31.13 $ 30,504.86 DISBURSEMENTS Medical Supplies 13.35 Office Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 651.47 Tax Allocation Board - 10 meetings Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 185.30 Salaries - Supervisory & Clerical $19,674.84 Office Supplies 1,004.40 Plat Board - 11 meetongs Uniforms Si Accessories 69.19 Printing & Binding 455.11 Other Supplies 534.00 Office Furniture & Fixture 1,840.74 Jury Board - 4 meetings Other Supplies 376.33 Postage 127.53 Food 112.01 Canvassing Board - 11 meetings $ 24,393.38 Travel 137.96 Building Repairs & Maintenance 76.56 Gun Board - 11 meetings Membership & Subscriptions 25.00 Election Commission Prisoners Board 9,995.70 Office Equipment Repairs & maintenance & rentals 651.47 Jan. 26 - Commission meeting Utilities 5,925.11 Office Supplies 1,004.40 RETIREMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY Aug. 4 - Grand Ledge $ 22,802.00 Office Furniture & Fixtures 1,840.74 Dec. 7 - Portland Other Supplies - Micro-film 376.33 JURY BOARD Social Security Matching $ 20,405.23 Feb. 22 - Portland Retirement 16,253.28 (Passed on 4 special elections) Grand Total $24,293,38 SUMMARY Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 488.60 Administrative Expenses 87.63 $ 36,746.14 I hereby certify this report to be true and correct to the Salaries and Wages - Temporary 60.80 best of my knowledge and belief. Receipts $34,523.95 Postage 121.08 SHERIFF Disbursements 24,293.38 Office Supplies 32.17 Respectfully submitted, 702.65 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 10,000.00 Balance to County General Fund $10,230.57 ERNEST E. CARTER LIBRARY BOARD Salaries and Wages - Permanent 83,118.52 Salaries and Wages - Temporary 1,833,50 Clinton County Clerk PLATS Salaries and Wages - Supervisory. $ 201.90 Consultants 5.00 Vehicles 14,313.62 Commissioner Nobis presented a Government and Person­ 307 Plats filed in Clinton County Postage 1.97 nel Committee report. Nobis moved, supported by Hufnagel, Telephone and Telegraph 2.75 Machinery & Equipment 265.00 Office Equipment &. Furniture 115.00 that the committee report be adopted Voted and carried, NEW PLATS - 1970 Travel 41.80 1. Assignment Clerk - Mary Anne Barrett Approved de­ 248.42 Printing and Binding 489.33 Advertising 7.50 putizing Assignment Clerk. This is necessary for her to handle Mlllbrood Meadows - City of DeWitt court records. Also In compiling Court Dockets and Calendars OTHER COUNTY PROPERTY Postage 180.00 Telephone and Telegraph 153.89 for the Circuit Court. Approved re-classification to Wage Class YEAR TOTAL RECEL?TS Travel 497.47 4, starting -salary of $6200.00 effective February 1, 1971. Salaries and Wages - Temporary $ 122.00 2. Approved Drain Commissioner and County Engineer to 1960 $10,417.55 Laundry 20.40 Uniforms & Accessories 1,743.33 Memberships & Subscriptions 30.00 attend Convention of State Association of County Drain Com­ 1961 . 10,855.00 Protective and Security Services 95.05 missioners, February 8, 9, 10 at Grand Rapids. 1962 13,139.55 Insurance 118.00 Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 7,476.00 i 3. Approved updating the Employees Working Policy book- 1963 15,855.31 Machinery and Equipment 482.30 Office Equipment Repairs & ^ , i-i ** 1 JI J. * v Maintenance * •* 120:40 -1 n ' let'tor distribution to all employees. Discussed clarification of 1964 . 18,007.50 Construction Contract Payments 725.00 vacation time and sick leave. 1965 20,784.25 Grounds Care^SrMalntenance 269.04 Office Supplies 358.00 Employees Training & Improvement 7.50 4. Approved line item, Record Copying, to be set at 1966 21,914.00 Equipment Rental 105.11 1967 23,958.87 Insurance & Bonds 327.59 $500.00. Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 1,373,03 1968 38,443.64 Gas, Oil & Grease 7,654.06 5. NOTE: Policy of this Committee: Any Increase In sal­ Other Supplies 34.80 aries approved by this committee must also meet the approval 1969 35,397.80 Building Repairs & Maintenance 1,991.59 Laundry 646.65 Vehicle Repair & Maintenance 7,013.43 of the Finance Committee for verification of available fund in Office Equipment & Furniture 15.12 Department Budget. The above figures show the receipts for the past ten years. Janitorial Services 1,613.50 Other Supplies 1.014.16 $ 137,369.95 Register of Deeds, Wlllard Krebel presented the Annual Utilities 1,984.81 Report of that office. It was moved by Lankford, supported by CLASSIFICATION OF RECORDED AND FILED INSTRUMENTS Buildings 105.97 DRIVER LICENSING Underhill, to approve the report and place on file. Voted and $ 9,055.72 carried, Warranty Deeds 1006 Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 10,744.91 Quit Claim Deeds 428 CORONERS ZONING COMMISSION Miscellaneous Deeds Postage 6.00 86 Leases and Right of Ways Travel 25.60 818 Travel $ 1,675.25 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 8,500.00 Probate and Circuit Court Papers Office Equipment Repairs & 158 Autopsies 100.00 Salaries and Wages - Permanent 15,329.30 Land Contracts & Assignments Maintenance • 32.40 49 $ 1,775.25 Salaries and Wages - Temporary 2,053.20 Death Certificates 216 Office Supplies 20.95 Refunds 52.00 CLINTON COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Mortgages & Assignments 857 $ 10,829.86 Printing and Binding 787.14 Mortgage Discharges 636 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 3,439.40 Advertising 1,020.00 Financing Statements 4891 Consultants 44,243.50 Postage 190.00 Termination of Statements 1320 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Travel 38.67 Printing and Binding 400.00 Liens & Levys 97 Advertising 25.00 Legal 870.17 Postage 111.23 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 20,100.00 Engineering & Development 37.50 Regular Sessions 9,170.00 Memberships Si Subscriptions 10.00 Travel 551.16 My staff and I want to thank you for your co-operation dur­ Office Equipment Repairs & Legal 87.50 Printing and Binding 3,432.00 ing the year 1970. Please feel free to visit your office of Register Maintenance 45.50 Engineering & Development 12.05 Advertising 1,414.00 of Deeds at anytime. We will be glad to show you our records and Office Supplies 244.55 Office Supplies 303.31 Postage 20.04 working procedures. 1,969.74 Vehicles Repair Si Maintenance 643.09 $ 49,173.17 Travel Respectfully submitted, Memberships Si Subscriptions 1,502.00 Insurance & Bonds 10.00 WILLARD KREBEL Office Equipment & Furniture 217.82 PLAT BOARD Office Supplies 1,013.10 Register of Deeds Office Equipment & Furniture 1,100.00 Vehicles 1,861.00 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 720.00 Consultants 1,460.85 Gas, Oil 8i Grease 406.74 $ 32,316.68 Drain Commissioner, Dale Chapman presented the Annual Postage 2.04 Special Projects 6.789.62 $ 47,971.35 Report of the activities of that office. It was moved by Cobb, 722.04 supported by Hufnagel to accept the report and place on file. JUVENILE HOME Voted and carried. PROBATE COURT STATE INSTITUTIONS Jan. - Mar. Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 1,425.00 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 13,000.00 • State Institutions $ 39,175.61 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DRAIN COMMISSIONER OF THE $ 39,175.61 Salaries and Wages - Temporary 569.60 Salaries and Wages - Permanent 10,734.82 COUNTY OF CLINTON, STATE OF MICHIGAN Salaries and Wages - Temporary 457.75 Outside Boarding Homes 912.00 Consultants 2,134.20 TAX ALLOCATION BOARD Health Services 40.50 Foster Care - State Institutions 3,735.11 TO THE HONORABLE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE Jury Fees Meals & Travel 11.20 Telephone and Telegraph 26.80 COUNTY OF CLINTON: Printing and Binding 527.50 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 979.60 $ 979.60 Travel 10.00 Advertising 16.00 In compliance with the provisions of Section 31 of Chapter Utilities 559.68 Postage 283.00 Other Contractual Services 6.85 2 of Act No. 40 of the Public Acts of 1956,1 have the honor of Travel 12.00 Freight and Express 2.14 submitting my Annual Report, As County Drain Commissioner of Memberships Si Subscriptions 61.00 TELEPHONE - CENTRAL SWITCHBOARD Equipment Repairs & Maintenance 33.78 the County of Clinton, covering the period from the first day of Office Equipment Repairs & Foster Care - Direct 1,179.89 January, 1970 to the first day of January, 1971. Maintenance 284,90 Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 4,500.00 Janitorial Supplies 17.50 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS WERE LEFT UNFIN­ Office Supplies 840.51 Salaries and Wages - Temporary 438.40 Food 760.93 ISHED JANUARY 1, 1970: Officers Fees Serving Papers 23.05 Telephone and Telegraph 15,038.60 Education Expenses , - 4.27 Office Equipment Si Furniture 108.80 Travel 1,431.02 Maple River (Inter-County) - Gratiot, Shiawassee and Clinton Other Supplies ' 26.65 $ 28,494.73 Office Supplies 5.04 Counties (P.L. 566 Project) Clothing and Bedding 94.21 Office Furniture & Fixtures 348.56 Smith and Sutton - Dallas and Bengal Townships PROBATION - ADULT $ 21,761.62 $ 9,404.91 Gross and Tavlor - Westphalia Township i Lehman - Westphalia Township; Kramer - Westphalia Township Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 4,649.88 TREASURER Total Expenditures from the General Fund $1,343,532.64 Salaries and Wages - Temporary 54.00 Mill Branch, Branch 101 and Bath Village Branch of Mead- Bath Township Postage 36.00 Salaries and Wages - Supervisory $ 10,000.00 ANNUAL REPORT OF CLERK OF'CLINTON COUNTY FOR Travel 64.14 Salaries and Wages - Permanent 15,205.77 FOR PERIOD BEGINNING JAN. 1, 1970 AND ENDING DEC. Memberships & Subscriptions 10.00 31, 1970. THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAIN HAS BEEN COMPLETED Salaries and Wages - Temporary 442.25 DURING THE YEAR: Office Equipment Repairs & Printing and Binding 937.16 Maintenance ' 43.22 TO THE HONpRABLE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE Advertising 69.50 Smith and Sutton - Dallas and Bengal Townships Office SuDnlies 71.17 Postage 527.31 COUNTY OF CLINTON. $ 4,948.41 Travel 93.00 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN STARTED PROBATIONS - JUVENILE I take pleasure, in presenting for your Information and Memberships & Subscriptions 40.00 AND NOT COMPLETED; ' * Office Equipment Repairs & consideration the Annual Report of the operations of the Clinton Salaries and Wages - Permanent $ 11,573.30 County Clerk's Office. Maintenance 143.40 Maple River (Inter-County) - Gratiot, Shiawassee and Clinton Salaries and Wages - Temporary 860.00 Office Supplies 116.45 Witnesses 162.00 CIRCUIT COURT Counties (P.L. 566 Project) Office Equipment St Furniture 772.00 Gross and Taylor - Westphalia Township Postage 101.50 $ 28,346.84 * (Cases Filed) Travel 325.52 Lehman - Westphalia Township; Kramer - Westphalia Township Mill Branch, Branch 101 and Bath Village Branch of Mead- Oifice Equipment Repairs Si C1V11 Cases VETERANS BURIAL Bath Township Maintenance 12.69 Divorce Cases Office Supplies 197.48 Veterans Burial Expense $ 8,130.00 Criminal Cases Office Equipment & Furniture 1,430,76 $ 8,130.00 353 Continued on Page 9B $ 14.663.25 Wednesday, May 19, 1971 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page pg

We issued 11,635 checks, an Increase of 526 over the previous $61. be transferred to the Contingency fund. Per letter Tri- year. This averages about 970 checks per month. County Regional Planning Commission dated 1-7-71. Commission We paid,totheSta'teDepartmentofSocialServlces, $45,753,46. This is an increase of $l"7,172.96 over the year of 1969. We $34,435 Contingency fund blame the high cost of living and the strike for the rise in our 61 Wacousta number of ADC cases. (87) Proceedings The Annual Fee, which is a charge of $18.00 per year, per $34,496 Contingency fund balance case-amounted to $7,065.00, an increase of $1,364 over the past Continued from Page 8B year. This-does not tally with our case load, as some fathers are Drain Commissioner to transfer salary temporary to salar­ MRS. EDWARD KRAFT given Custody of their children and do not pay this fee. ies and wages permanent. $400,00. Ph. 626-6944 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED This money is transferred to the County Treasurer, to be Agriculture Extension Director to transfer salary tem­ added to the General Fund. porary to salaries and wages permanent. $400,00. THIS YEAR; Wacousta O.E.S. No. 133 held coverlng nicely from eye We have 1125 children under our jurisdiction, "until they at­ Change 1971 budget forms to request and approved. their annual Mother and Daughter surgery, tain the age of eighteen or graduate from High School, whichever It was moved by Lankford, supported by Andrews, to approve Brown and Hunt-Bingham Township banquet Friday evening with 110 Mr, and Mrs. Lewis Babbitt occurs later." the transfer of funds as per committee report. Voted and carried. Dean and Dean Extension - Ovid Township attending. Mrs. Don Morrow and. have returned after a vacation He then moved, supported by Nobis, to approve Item B. Voted and Hamilton - Riley Township; Big Horn -DeWitt Township We deal with every type of personality and human frailty. Mrs. Roger Waldow were chair­ in Oklahoma. Some cases are constant problems. carried. Stace - Watertown Township; Wieber - Dallas Township men of the program. Mrs. Albert Mrs, Ira Bollinger is home Those, who need guidance and assistance, are referred to our Upton - Bingham, Greenbush and Ovid Townships Lankford moved, supported by Hufnagel, to transfer the sum of Craun gave the inovation and the after her surgery. Tri-County Mental Health. $75,000 as approved in the 1971 budget to the Road Commission Henderson - Greenbush, Bingham and Essex Townships welcome was givenbythe Worthy Wacousta O.E.S. will hold a I traveled 4,614 miles making investigations and trying to account. Voted and carried. Bond and Hansen - Bingham Township; Kissane - Bingham Matron, Mrs. Richard Titus. special meeting on May 18 at solve the problems, these parents usually create for themselves. Township Nobis moved, supported by Lankford, to approve the Water Toast to grandmothers was by 8 p.m. It takes fortitude. If, I am lacking, Honorable Judge Corkin takes Supply and Waste Treatment Plan as submitted by the County Olive, Bath and DeWitt - Olive, Bath, DeWitt and Victor Town­ Diana Chamberlin and toast to Mildred Barnes is home after over. He helps us solve many difficulties which we sincerely Planning Commission. (Prepared by Commonwealth Associates). ships mothers was by Linda Wesseler. her surgery, appreciate. On a roll call vote, those voting aye were Cobb, Nobis, Gove, Catlln-Waters - Lebanon Township Toast to daughters was by A Memorial Day'parade with Marcella Feldpausch, our bookkeeper and Mildred Julian, our Ditmer, Chambelaln, Hufnagel, Montgomery, Lankford, Andrews a service at the cemetery at clerk deserve a merit badge for their dedication to carrying out and Shepard. Nay was Underhill. 10 aye, 1 nay. Motion declared Barbara Mattson. Mrs. John Mac •THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN ASSESSED 11 a.m. is being planned In Court Orders and keeping me well informed. carried. Dougall gave a reading and IN 1970: musical numbers were given by Wacousta for May 31. A public Nobis moved, supported by Montgomery, to return the Solid Mrs. Glenn Trommater, Peggy dinner will follow at the Respectfully submitted Brown and Hunt $ 800.00 Waste Plan to the Planning Commission for corrections. A mis­ Trommater, Nancy Morrow, Wacousta Church. AGNES, R. DANLEY Dean and Dean Extension 600.00 take on the Errata sheet should be corrected. As specified in the Holly and Penny Walter^Presen- Mrs. Ivan Bancroft and Mrs. Gross and Taylor 47,634.50 Friend of the Court ClintonCounty contract, areas should be designated in a general location, not tations were to two four gener­ Lewis Koeppen were Mother's Henderson 580.00 specifically named (as per land fill sites). On a roll call vote, ation families of Mrs. Carl Day dinner guests of Mr. and No. 327 Church 3,007.75 Equalization Director, Leon Thelen presented a report of the those voting aye were Cobb, Nobis, Underhill, Hufnagel, Mont­ Miller and Mrs. Alfre'd Patter­ Mrs. Don Koeppen In St. Johns. Stace 200.00 Equalization Department. It was moved by Hufnagel, supported by gomery and Andrews. Nays were Gove, Ditmer, Chamberlain, son. Several three generation Lankford, to accept the report and place on file. Voted and car­ Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kraft Lankford and Shepard. 6 ayes, 5 nays. Motion declared carried. families were present. The ried. spent Sunday with their daughters $52,822.25 Commissioner Ditmer reported on the National Association youngest daughter was that of In Grand Rapids. of Counties meeting on Revenue Sharing at Cleveland, Ohio on Mrs, Eldon Garlock. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koeppen The following Is a report of activity by the Equalization De­ January 29, 1971. He presented a well written report on the meet­ THE FOLLOWING DRAIN ORDERS HAVE BEEN ISSUED IN Wacousta W.S.C.S. will serve and family have purchased the partment, for the period beginning January 1, 1970 and ending ing and he feels that the meeting was very worth while and will 1970: a Mother and Daughter banquet IvoraDush house. December 31,1970. greatly benefit local Government. He favors the adoption of a to the Delta W.S.C.S. members Faye Walker of Sunfield spent resolution supporting President Nixon's proposed Federal Rev­ Dean and Dean Extension $ 575.50 Wednesday, May 19. the weekend with the Ed Kraft's. Compiled data on 487 property transfers out of which 295 enue Sharing Plan and to forward a copy to our Senators, Con­ Hamilton (Riley) 188.32 Wacousta Masonic Lodge will Mr. and Mrs. Alton Stackman were used to arrive at a sales to assessment ration on residen­ gressmen and Legislators, , Big Horn • 233.60 hold their annual Father and spent Mother's Day with Mr. tial property. This information came mostlyfromWarrantyDeeds Kramer 145,92 Lankford moved, supported by Nobis, to suspend Board of Son banquet Thursday evening, and Mrs. Dan Martin and son, and Contracts. We also began an in depth study on agriculture Mill Br, Br. 101 and Bath Village Br. of Mead 3,004.55 Commissioners Rule 33, as it pertains to the Chairman as a May 20. south of Grand Ledge. property. This included sales from 1968,1969, 1970. Personnal board member of the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO), Bond and Hansen 69.00 John Black attended the base­ contact was made with the buyer or seller, or both, followed up Voted and carried. Olive, Bath and DeWitt 33.00 ball game in Detroit Sunday. Upton 424.00 by letters and telephone calls which gave us sales information It was moved by Lankford, supported by Cobb, that Duane on 330 transactions. Realtors, bankers, and loan institutions Mr. and Mrs. Richard Holmes Price District Lehman 7,625.50' Chamberlain be named to replace Chairman Shepard on the Zon­ and family called on their were another source of information. These studies are used by By Mrs Harold Crowley No. 327 Church 307.10 ing Commission effective March 1, 1971. parents, Rev. and Mrs. Don Hayworth Extension 70.00 the department and Equalization Committee to prepare theEqual- It was then moved by Nobis, supported by Hufnagel, that ization Report which will be presented to you in April, Wingar in Clare Mother's Day, Ives and Branches 650.00 nominations be closed and a unanimous vote be cast for Cham­ Sp. 4 Paul Wessler In Saigon Mother's Day was observed at Cole (Dallas) 373.20 We field checked approximately 200 residences mostly berlain. Voted and carried! called his mother, Mrs. Forrest the Price United Methodist Stace 32.00 new ones) for grade and value based on our manuals. We also Cobb moved, supported by Underhill, to approve the com­ Wesseler early Mother's"Day. Church with surprise presenta­ !•' kept tab on building permits to see that they are added to the mittee report and to accept the bid of $750, exchange price for Henderson 508,00 PI. 1 Le Roy Beagle spent tion of carnation corsages to assessment rolls. We assisted the assessors in appraisals, a tractor as submitted by Patterson & Sons of St. Johns. Voted Whispering Winds Nos. 1,2, and 3 60.00 the weekend with his wife, Mrs. each Mother in the Congregation, much time was spent on new commercial; also a new industrial and carried. Kissane 200.37 Le Roy Beagle and his parents sponsored by the Men's Club. plant which was complete in the Village of Elsie. Catlin-Waters 144.88 Cobb moved, supported by Nobis, to approve the Register of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beagle and Ted Ashley and Bruce Irish Deeds request for a typewriter and file cabinet. Voted and carried. Wieber 186.32 Our office staff spent considerable time typing appraisal family. Jr.t escorted the Mothers to the Brown and Hunt 879.76 cards for parcels with new construction, splits or other drastic It was moved by Hufnagel, supported by Underhill, to approve front of the church where Ruth Mr. and Mrs. Ed Atherton Gross and Taylor 40,650.12 changes in value. Commissioner's expense accounts as presented. Voted and carried. Ashley and Shirley Wyrick pinned Sr. spent Mother's Day with Smlgh and Sutton 8.899.46 They made all plate changes for township assessment and It was moved by Nobis, supported by Andrews, to adjourn at the corsages. Mr, and Mrs. Duane Deltrlck tax rolls. this time and to meet again Tuesday, February 23rd at 9:00 a.m. and family at St. Helen. David Wyrick and Tamara $65,260.60 Prepared and printed all township assessment and tax rolls. Voted and carried. Harris gave readings concerning Mr. and Mrs. Richard Noble Prepared and printed all village assessment and tax rolls. Meeting adjourned. and fajmlly entertained for thoughts for Mother's Day. The I HEREBY CERTIFY this report to be true and correct to Prepared and printed assessment and tax rolls for the City GERALD SHEPARD senior 'choir sane as the antfcpm Mother's Day, Mr. and Mrs. my best knowledge and belief, of DeWitt. Chairman "God Be With You, Mother." Rollin Noble and Mr. and Mrs. Printed tax billings for all townships, villages, and City ERNEST E. CARTER Rev. Roger Wittrup's sermon Clerk Duane Kowalk and family of DALE R. CHAPMAN of DeWitt. Grand Ledge, topic was "Festival or Funeral Clinton CountyDrainCommissioner Prepared and printed delinquent tax rolls for township, Peter waiter was honored of the Christian Home?" villages, and City of DeWitt treasurers. Saturday on his eleventh birth­ Circuit Court Judge, Leo W. Corkin appeared and reported Printed annual tax listing for county treasurer. day by several of his school Some men convince them­ on the Circuit Court activities. He answered questions concern­ Spread taxes for'six townships. , . ^ 'friends, y ,ja- selves by trying .to persuade ing court procedured. It was moved by Ditmer, supported by ] J u t others, "r "'W«P3 bin *\ -if * lt - 'Aided ' the tqwrfsh'lp1C bn"-'their tax', spreading and^ iotal6.j*r Mrs, Warren Barton^-is* re- NobisJ* to accept the report and place on file. Voted and Carried,, tV Helped"assessors°tblal arid balance their rolls. .ti frtotJtHXXw^M WWWWgWyiWwt^^BwWtWAXWKWMiiif^j^ywi Prepared tax breakdown sheet for the assessors and the TO THE'CLINTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Treasurer. We attended meetings with assessors and other township CAN Gentlemen: officials on taxation, assessor certification, etc. Line I herewith submit a brief report of the business of the Tax Information was prepared for Stauder, Barch and Ass­ MRS, DORIS FISHER Circuit Court for 1971. In order that a true picture of the case ociated, financial consultants for DPW. Ph. 224-7174 YOU load be given the figures for Gratiot County are given. Furnished property descriptions for the Drain Commissioner, The year commenced in Clinton County with 335 pending Road Commission, State Highway, Consumers Power, Abstract tation "A Wonderful Thank You" cases. In the course of the year 353 new cases were filed and Companies and others. Dale Shooltz was lay speaker, by Yvonne Pattlson. Thresa the year ended with 357 pending cases. A breakdown of the cases Continuing our tax mapping program, started placing them on at Salem United Methodist ANSWER Snyder read a poem "Hands*. commenced is as follows: mylar acetate which can be reproduced atlow cost for anyone need­ Church Sunday. Sermon topic "Only One Mother" was read ing a copy. "Mothers, The Gift Of God." by Connie Pattlson. Memories Appeals from District Court 8 Also requote many tax descriptions to correct errors and to Scripture Proverbs 4 verses 3 THESE Of Mother was presented by Criminal Cases 64 condense. , through 13. Mrs. Dottle Snyder Cindy Van Asdall. Denlse Automobile Negligence 28 sang "Mother's Hands.* Chil­ Prepared tax reports for the State Tax Commission. Snyder read a poem "Tribute Divorce 177 dren's story theme was "When We aided the County Clerk and Township Clerks with reports To Mother." Marie Shlnaberry QUESTIONS? Other Civil Cases 86 Mother Smiles." Debbie Phillips and warrants. rendered a musical selection on was candle lighter and Mrs, Furnished information for title search to County Treasurer the clarinet. Mrs. Doris Fisher Harriet Schmid was organist. Is it necessary to have recreational In Gratiot County the year started with 320 pending cases and Register of Deeds. read a poem "My Mom's Home- • During the Sunday School hour vehicle insurance? and closed with 315. In the course of the year 307 new cases made Bread." Junior Department a Mother's Day program was Are pickup campers really safe? were commenced. Respectfully submitted, closed the program by singing presented. Betty Shlnaberry gave Thus the total caseload is entering the 700 to 750 range. LEON E. THELEN "Heavenly Sunshine." The chil­ Where can I find new or used a toast to the mothers. Mrs, As might be expected, the Clinton County caseload is increasing Equalization Director dren presented corsages to all camping vehicles and equipment? Donna Shlnaberry gave a toast at a more rapid rate than the Gratiot County load and this trend the mothers. Where can I get good recipes to use will, no doubt, become more pronounced as time goes on. Thei Board recessed for lunch at 12:00 noon. to the daughters. Beginners when camping? Due to increasing case load we are trying to introduce new class sang "I Will Make You Nine ladies from Salem United Where are the newest campgrounds Methodist Church attended a systems to keep better track of each case so that trials can be P. M. SESSION Fishers Of Men." A poem "A in Michigan? luncheon at Elsie United Metho­ had as expeditiously as possible. Message To Mothers" by Debbie What company is coming out with i Phillips was read and a reci- dist Church on Wednesday. Mrs. Upon again being called to order at 1:30 p.m., William Coffey, Edna Flemmlng of Greenville, new line of recreational vehicles? Respectfully submitted, Zoning Administrator presented a report of the informal meeting a missionary to Brazil was guest LEO W. CORKIN of the Zoning Commission held January 21st. Considerable dis­ speaker. cussion followed. Itwas moved byCobb, supported by Chamberlain, East Victor Salem United Methodist WSCS Friend of the Court, Agnes Danley presented the Annual to prepare a map or maps showing present zoning as it exists at By Mrs Ray Ketchum will be held May 20 in the Report of that office. It was moved by Lankford, supported by the present time and to have maps made showing the same under undercroft at 7:30 p.m. Election Govei to accept the report and to place on file. Voted and car­ the new proposed code. The motion'was then withdrawn, SUBSCRIBE Mrs. Betty Jones and friend of officers will be held. Mrs. ried. Cobb then'moved, supported by Chamberlain, to prepare, for of Ovid, Mrs. Helen Youngs and Dorothy Moon'and Mrs. Doris zoning use, a set of township maps showing an inventory or des­ brother, Leon Giffels of Lalngs- Fisher will be hostesses. ignation of the lands and parcels as presently zoned and recorded 1970 ANNUAL REPORT FRIEND OF THE COURT 29th burg were Wednesday evening Mrs. Harmon Earegood of St. TO In the zoning records. On a roll call vote, those voting aye were JUDICIAL CIRCUIT FOR THE COUNTY OF CLINTON callers of Mr. and Mrs, Jesse* Louis and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cobb, Ditmer, Chamberlain, Lankford, Andrews and Shepard. Nays Perkins, , were Nobis, Gove, Underhill, Hufnagel and Montgomery. 6 aye, La Londe of Otlsville spent Sun­ FOR THE CLINTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. and Mrs. warren Maki day with Mr. and Mrs. Gill 5 nay. Motion declared carried. and daughter, Kimberly of Holt Baker and family. Susan cele­ INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORT It was moved by Nobis, supported by Lankford, to table action spont last Monday afternoon and brated her first Communion. •a-way on making maps at the present time. Voted and carried. evening with her grandparents, Mrs. Gladys Hankey spent John Spicer, PresidentofFowler Village appeared. The village There were 177 divorces filed, 111 granted and 54 dis­ Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ketchum. from Wednesday through Sunday would like to build a swimming pool. They seek cooperation with missed at the end of the year. This has decreased over the year They brought a birthday cake, with Mr, and Mrs. Raymond the county in securing state grants to implement the proposed pro­ of 1969, when 178 divorces were filed, 120 granted and 53 dis­ ice cream and other goodies in Hankey and family of Marshall, ject. He wishes to clarify procedures involved in obtaining the missed. We had eight cases that reconciled during the strike. honor of Grandma Ketchum's Sunday Mr, and Mrs. Rolland NOW same. They seek direction. belated birthday, Hankey and family of Litch­ CONTINUED INVESTIGATION Commissioner Nobis suggested the need for a County Parks Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Upton field and Mr.' and Mrs, Harold 6 Recreation Committee. , AND YOU CAN! of Haslett entertained the Pedro Slagell and family of rural St, We have 510 active cases in which support payments are The Chairman declared a recess at 3:30 p.m. Club Saturday evening at a Johns spent the day with them, Upon returning to session, CommissionerLankfordpresented being made. We have 47 cases, where the father has the Custody 7 p.m. pot luck' supper. Pedro Mrs. Frances Patterson spent SPECIAL LIMITED TIME OFFER: of the children and does not pay support, a Finance Committee Report: was played with high prizes the. weekend In Farwell and going to Myrtle Ketchum and visited her sister, Mrs, Minnie A. 1. County Planning Commission Budget, for 00 ENFORCEMENT IN SUPPORT Orval White and low to Pauline Tripp at the Clare hospital, a. Parks and Recreation Study 1-YEAR SUBSCRIPTION *2 $ 9,200,00 White and Claude Ingersoll, Rosle Baker returned home b. Building Needs Study Our collections show an Increase, over the past year of $14,000.00 Mr. and Mrs, Donald Morrill Sunday from Houghton Lake $33,077,90, Listed below are the Collections made by the Friend and son of Caro, Mr, and Mrs. where she spent senior skip of the Court office since 1967, 2. Assignment Clerk budget, for Salaries and Dennis Morrill and sons of weekend. Just fill out and mail in this coupon, along wages-permanent. $ 400.00 Laingsburg, Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Mr. and Mrs. James Fisher with your check or money order, (please print) Collections for 1967 $343,048.00 Barrett and Rose Brink were visited their mother, Mrs, Zella Collections for 1968 $402,932.00 3. Record Copying budget for Salaries and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, Fisher of rural Ithaca Sunday Collections for 1969 $493,281.16 wages-permanent. $ 500.00 Stanley Morrill'and Douglas, afternoon. Name Collections for 1970 $526,359.06 Mr. and Mrs. George Weeks ' Mr. and Mrs, Gill Baker 4. Law Library Fund, for Library $ 1,000,00 of Lansing spent Sunday with visited their parents, Mr, and It is almost, a full time job to keep' this money coming in, their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Mrs. Howard Evitts of Pompeii Mrs. Julian does a great deal of the contacting and is to be com­ $ 9,200 $59,535 Contingency fund Orval White, Sunday evening. mended for ner patience. $14,000 $25,100 Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ketchum Rtck Fisher returned home $ 400 The delinquests, or those who ignore their Court Orders, were Sunday guests of their son, Sunday from Houghton U.P. State -. .Zip Code are Issued Show Causes and brought before Judge Corkin. We $ 500 $34,435 Contingency fund balance Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Ketchum where he spent senior skip week­ has 157 of these last year," $1,000 and sons of wacousta. end visiting the Tech Institute If,1 the Order of Show Cause is ignored, we issue Warrants, $25,100" Total Mr, and Mrs, Alfred Bartz and other points of interest. MdH, TO! Trails-a-Way, Circulation Office These men are picked up by our police department and jailed and son, Robert of Lansing were Mrs, Frances Patterson spent 109 N. Lafayette St., Greenville, Michigan 48838 until their bond is paid or their sentence ceases, as ordered by B. The Finance Committee recommends that the Regional Plan­ Sunday callers of her parents, Mother's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Judge Corkin. ning Commission Budget for 1971, be reduced to $22,215. and the Mr. find Mrs. Jessee Perkins, Dorrence P, atterson in St. Johns. Page 10 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971

Clinton County News Will It Fit? New foreign policy Editorial Page

By TIM YOUNKMAN

The credibility gap is widen­ sending our young men to die in this would destroy any chances ing again. a war for a nation that won't of getting the Russians to back Support onillage vote And Congress is setting itself commit all of their own young away from Eastern Europe. again to clash with the admin­ men to the struggle. We've all Both arguments are superfic­ istration on another important •heard the statistics concerning ial. The European defense sys­ Many of you may say, "Well facing every school district. military matter. The appearance young Vietnamese men who tem is weak already because here comes the old editorial They seem to have other, more of the new Mansfield resolution haven't even been drafted to de­ those nations won't spend the pressing legislation at the mo­ on American troop cutbacks as­ fend their own country—or the money and raise the army to pitch again for passage of school signed to NATO should prove numbers of ARVN troops who defend themselves. We, as Big millage." You are so right. ment, or so it appears. more significant, if it is passed,' have deserted their fellows. Brother, have always done that We don't believe we can ig­ ,than anything produced In the leg­ The new Mansfield proposal for them. Mansfield is saying When unreasonable millage islature concerning the military is an extension of this growing that it is about time they came requests are being asked in some nore the .problem as it exists in Vietnam. American mood. It should seem into the 1970's. At the same districts, it is the duty of the at the present, time. If legis­ It would be a significant step, reasonable to assume that auer time, we can use the money at also, if the President gets his 25 years of literally dominating home to begin the job of patch­ taxpaying voter to say "no" and lation is forthcoming to help way and defeats the resolution. and occupying Europe with our ing up the decay from within. make it emphatic. spread the tax burden away from Once again, all the forces that troops, the time has come to pull Another Mansfield point is that were at work to promote the back. by replacing 150,000 American When the millage request is- the property owner, this is fine. *New Look* of Mr. Nixon in Why should American troops soldiers In Europe with other not out of line and reflects a But to sacrifice our present 1967-68, have been reactivated be kept, at taxpayers' expense, in NATO soldiers could not be con­ to sell the Americans on the need Europe to defend against a pos­ sidered a weakness to the Rus­ possible slight increase to keep school curriculums through cut­ for American troops in Europe. sible attack on NATO countries sians. If anything, it would point up with higher costs of operating backs; to disrupt teaching staffs when those same countries refuse up the solidarity* of NATO and All last week, prominent to commit themselves to the the unity of mutual defense—a the system, then we must, as which for the most part are American statesmen and politi­ policy of self-protection. As long unity that Russia has not found concerned citizens, support our •well coordinated for our chil­ cians flooded the White House as American troops are there, in its Warsaw Pact policy. young people and their educa­ dren's benefit, is to press a with visits and briefings, posing the leaders feel no strong desire Thus we get to the real issue for news photographers and to attach their armies to the in­ of why Mr. Nixon may not want tional opportunities at the lower difficult burden onto our schools. ' granting press conferences. But ternational NATO force. • Americans pulled out of Europe. grade and high school levels. And the only real losers are why all the show? It would mean a beginning of a As the weeks pass by, more The chief argument presented new Foreign Policy—this time It is quite apparent that 'we our children. Americans are becomingvocalin by the so-called "top" Presi­ established by Congress and not can't wait for the Michigan legis­ Think about this when you enter their anti-war and anti-military dential advisors who gathered the President. It would mean, sentiments. Even hard-line con­ last week was that we would so in short, a personal loss of pow­ lature to get around to solving the voting booth, servatives are talking about get­ weaken the European defense er. some of the educational problems MacD. ting out of Indochina entirely. structure, any would-be aggres­ It would mean that government That same mood seems to be sor could walk in and takeover- of the people and by the people, Back thru spreading into a concept of re­ meaning Russia. through representatives in Con­ tracting our immense over-com­ Another statement from the gress, would poke its nose Where's the time gone mitment to world protection. White House claimed that the through the smoke screen. A The basic feeling now for many Russians were close to agreeing concept that hasn't been utilized the years citizens is that we should not be to a mutual troop pull-back and since the Continental Congress. As we approach another end people. They should, if the seeds of a school year, and J many they are planting in the youth­ One Year Ago families prepare to watch chil­ ful minds are cultured with ex­ 'IF IT FITZ dren receive graduating diplo­ perience. In other words, the May 20, 1970 Gerald E. Shepard of Bath St. Johns golf team broke the and Walter L. Baxter of Maple mas, parents and students alike apparent belief that everyone school scoring record for the Rapids were elected to the board Patriotic for GM ask, "Where has the time gone?' is a psychologist today just be- second time in one week by of trustees of Clinton Memorial posting a 154 in the regional Hospital at the annual meeting . In most central Michigan com­ cause he took a psychology meet held at Pine River Country of the hospital association. The munities, the 1970-71 school course in college, is for the Club. The score was low enough new trustees replace Herbert By JIM FITZGERALD to place the Redwing golfers Armbrustmacher of Fowler and year has been relatively routine. birds. It is also dangerous when second in a 23-team field. Arthur E. Wilson of St. Johns, Immediately upon learning how dealership in the Pentagon. the patriotic thing to do." We have watched as "big city" young, easily influenced minds Lenore Romney and State Sen­ longtime board members who I have never forgotten his in­ At this point, Larry hung up. died during the past year. to help my country, I phoned my and futures are-at stake. ator Robert J. Huber, both can­ friend Larry, the car dealer. spiring words," I explained. But, before the phone clicked, problems infiltrate into the rural didates for the GOP U.S. Senate Rev. James L. Thelen of "Listen Larry," I said, "that "Selling you back my letter is I'm certain I heard a sob. segments of Michigan but with We worry about the apparent, nomination brought their cam­ Pewamo will be ordained a priest paign into Clinton County. Mrs. Oldsmobile you sold me is a for the diocese of Grand Rapids mess. The wheels wobble, the exception of the more com­ visible problems of drug usage Romney was guest at an open by Bishop Allen Babcock. The View from the 30th house given by the local Repub- there's exhaust coming in mon hangups between youth and and sex in our society' today. ordination Mass is scheduled through the air conditioner, and n ns to--iie held in St. Andrew's adult, another year has passed Wer, may^.have overlooked lUSt - UP^ - ~- St,_J9il ,- fallowing a the back seat vanity mirror is Replacing ' t6ur throughbut'the county. Cathedral in Grand Rapids. Rev. cracked in two places." without major conflict. as serious a problem by ig- Funeral services were held Thelen is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thelen. "Holy cow," Lary said, "I What we are facing, and which noring some of the foreign in St. Johns for Dr. Arthur sold you that car seven years Henthorn who died suddenly while ago. This Is the first time you've the board should be of deep concern to attitudes being reflected by our on a trip to Riceville, Iowa. 25 Years Ago complained. How come you >k'By SEN/WILLIAM S. BALLENGER parents, is the ever increasing teenage children. Some of the A longtime resident of St, Johns, waited so long?" Dr. Henthorn had recently re­ May 23, 1946 temptation by the teaching pro­ more mature thinking on the tired from private practice and "I'll tell you," I said. "I am going to write you a very nasty One of Gov. William Milliken's 69 fiscal year and he contended fession to influence the so-called college campuses gets com­ from the staff at Clinton Me­ Work is going forward this morial Hospital. letter about this lousy car, I am Educational Reform proposals— they should have been paid for pletely off course when inflicted week on an extensive program going to write how I have been "free society" attitudes which Mrs. EverettRulewashonored which I strongly support—is to only 306 days. of remodeling, redecorating and sick for seven years because of replace the present elected Board He found that Board members we believe would be completely on less mature minds. Are those at an open house following her refurnishing at the Steel Hotel those exhaust fumes and that's retirement as a counselor at of Education with an appointive have claimed pay for 340 addi­ who are teaching it ready to in St. Johns. The hotel was why I haven't been able to com­ one. tional days when they said they divorced with the high school Ovid-Elsie High School. recently taken over from Alex accept the responsibilities of plain until now. His main objection to the were attending to "Board activ­ instructional classroom. Hafner by the Steel Hotel Oper­ I am well enough to complain ities." its effects? ating Company and will be under Board, as presently constituted, Admittedly, teachers have 10 Years Ago now only because the windshield is that it's not responsive to Board members contend it was the management of J,J, Mc­ caved in as I was driving to siderable influence on young MacD. Donnell who for many years public wishes because members the Legislature's intent that they May 18,1961 ' work this morning and the sudden are elected for eight-year terms. be paid for such extra days. has managed the Hotel Downey buist of fresh air revived me i * in Lansing. That makes "it almost impossible If a furor develops over Board Voters in the city of St. Johns and made me realize it was past to get Board members to re­ members claims for all that From the State House will go to the polls for a special Cadet Nurse Rita Somers, time for me 'to write you a spond to public wishes unless extra compensation, the Board election this week. The balloting daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don letter of complaint." they are nearlng re-election may well have played into the has been ordered by the city Somers of St. Johns was grad­ "You must be nuts," Larry campaigns. hands' of the Governor in his commission to ratify an or­ uated from the school of nursing said, getting nasty because he In the last two or three years, campaign to make the Board more Divorce, Michigan-style dinance renewing the present at Elizabeth Hospital in,Dayton, knows I've been holding hands the State Board of Education has responsive to public feelings. franchise held here by Con­ Ohio where she completed her with a Chevy dealer lately any­ been embroiled in more than its sumers Power Company. The three years' training. way. "Go ahead and write the share of internal wrangling and new franchise extends for a George Smith has accepted By REP. DICK ALLEN letter. I'll just throw it In the its image—and the image of edu­ period of SO years and grants the position of manager of the basket." cation generally in Michigan- Bath to Consumers the right to lay, Go wer Hardware and Imple­ "That's OK," I said, "but has been badly tarnished. maintain and operate gas mains, ment Store in Eureka. He was, By Mrs Florence L. Witchell "Who, sir? Me, sir?" In order to avoid the difficulty they need the extra protection of please don't tear it up first. But there is nothing the Gov­ pipes and services and do a formerly employed for 17 years Just crumple it angrily. I'll mail ernor or the Legislature can do "Yes, sir. You, sir." and delay of a contested hearing, leverage to get an out of court local gas business in the city. at William Montague and Sons one spouse may be pressured agreement more favorable than the letter this morning and I'll about it. Dr. Jayne, superintendent of "No, sir, not I sir." in St. Johns. be around to pick through your "Who then, sir?" to make unfair and unreasonable the court would set. Walter Nickel was named The Governor contends that an the Lansing District of the United president of the St, Johns Ex­ The summer tax rate for the trash tomorrow night." appointive board could be put on Methodist Church of Michigan Apparently this is not just a concessions as to child custody, After weighing the arguments 1 city of St. Johns was set at game played by children. It has alimony and financial settle­ on both sides, I voted for the change Club and will assume "Why would you do that?" he the right track quickly if its conducted a discussion meeting the post on July 1, c. Lester 15 mills. The rate, which was asked. members were appointed to serve of the Chapel Hill, Gunnisonville also been going on in Michigan's ments. bill. But I doubt it will be much the same last year, will be courts as couples square off in Those against change in our of a solution to the problem of Jenkins was chosen as vice- "Because, after I press the at the pleasure of the Governor, and Bath United Methodust president/ Charles Huntington, divided as follows-5 mills for wrinkles out of that letter, I with the advice and consent of Churches, at the Bath Church. the process of obtaining a di­ divorce law generally emphasize deteriorating family life. It won't the General Fund, 8 1/2 for vorce, this last point, but in a reversed save many marriages. secretary and Mllo Rowell,' intend to sell it back to you for the State Senate. Another meeting will be held treasurer. the Street Fund and 1 1/2 mills manner. They say that women are On the other hand, I doubt our $10," I explained, There are pitfalls in this set­ June 2 at the same place. A bill recently passed by the City commissioners author­ for the Fire Department. House is aimed at some of the generally the wronged party and present law saves any either. And "I wouldn't give you five cents up since a politically-motivated ized the installation of new Richard L. Black, 12, son for it," Larry snorted. Governor could Inject politics Bobble Herguth gave a moving problems in our divorce law. they need this extra club to get it seems to me the changes would- of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Black a fair settlement. The courts, add a little dignity and reason­ 30,000-lumen florescent lighting into education. But, proponents of account at the Bath United Metho­ It has received a rather catchy fixtures on both sides of State of St. Johns will be one of a unofficial name, being called "No perhaps because most judges are ableness tothecourtproceedings "That's no way for a GM man the appointive board plan point dist Church, Sunday morning, of street and along the two blocks group of safety patrol leaders to talk," I said. "You'll never go out there is politics in the Board her trip to Europe. Miss Herguth, Fault Divorce*. men , do not give adequate and in what is largely an unreason­ from schools throughout the state fair settlements to women, thus able, undignified area. between Brush and Spring higher In the organization with set-up now because Board mem­ her sister and brother were Under Michigan's presentlaw, streets. who will embark for Niagara that kind of an attitude. Don't one spouse must show that he bers are nominated at party con­ part of a group of seventy who Falls on an all-expense tour you realize that Ralph Nader ventions. made the trip accompanying the sponsored by the Automobile would pay me $15 for that let­ Rev. Jim Jones, Evangelist. They Club of Michigan. Dick was Results of an audit of the ter? And the U.S. Department of Board's records by Auditor Gen­ visited Norway, Holland and selected to make the trip by Transportation would probably England. local school authorities after his eral Albert Lee would appear to go to $20. play Into the hands of the Gov­ Rev. Jim Jones, Evangelist, achool was cited by the Auto I am offering it to you first ness to the catch-all of extreme Club for its superior safety ac­ ernor in his desire to change the will conduct services at the Bath only because you are my friend." means of selecting Board mem­ United Methodist Church from cruelty. ( By WARREN E. DOBSON tivities during the past year. "You've gotta be kidding," House Bill No, 4575, if passed, bers. May 23 to May 27. Mrs. R.L. Beckwlth of Victor Larry said, Under the law, Board members would eliminate these grounds Township will be honored at allowing divorce if "the objects The space stove in the livin' room The frosty nights of autumn "Not for a minute," I said. «l are paid $60 a day for attending Mr. and Mrs. Dave Nessman Meant return of stove and pipe, Central High School in Cleve­ am offering you a great oppor­ meetings * where a quorum is visited their son, Private Tom of matrimony have been de­ In those days we scarce recall, land, Ohio and will be awarded stroyed and there remains no In modern dwellings hardly rate The buckwheat pancakes and home bread tunity to impress Mr. Roche present." Nessman at Fort Knox, Ky. last 'Riz by its heat at night; a golden certificate for being and the other GM brass. week. Tom has Just completed reasonable likelihood that the ft It's not approved at all; a member of the school's grad­ The Board meets regularly marriage can be preserved," It served Its day and age full well The fuel we cut 'n carried Wait until they learn that you twice a month for two-day ses­ his basic training. uating class 50 years ago. bought back a complaint letter In Critics of our present law 'N when winter's freeze had.sped Ashes tracked where'er we tread, sions, with occasional special Mr. and Mrs. Abbot Nelson We took the pesky thing all down Chores like these we could dispense with Its original form, thus saving sessions In addition. and daughters, Alva and Arlene make three primary points. them the expense of having it A recital of the defendant's 'N stored it in woodshedl When the stove was in woodshedl For young marrieds who On the basis of regular ses­ spent Mother's Day with their furnish their new home on micro-filmed first. It is that type sions, Board members would be mother, Mrs, Abbie Nelson of alleged cruel acts results in in­ of thinking that made GM the creased hostility between the Talk about your family circles! Hard wood chunks we had to whittle the installment plan, the bill­ paid for four days but the Auditor Traverse City. We sure hugged that old Round Oak With the wedges and the axe, K* ing comes after the cooing. biggest corporation in the General found that some mem­ Mr. and Mrs, David Harte and spouses making reconciliation Coax the knots to enter doorway world." unlikely and settlement of child 'N tried by kerosene lit lamps bers were getting paid for 15 and family and Mr. and Mrs. Playing the piano by ear *Why are you so good to me?" custody, alimony, and financial To learn language as 'twas spoke; Make 'em burn 'ere we relax; makes for mighty sore ears days a month. Roscoe witchell, spent Mother's arrangements difficult. The furniture was draped about There wuz romance n' nostalgia, Larry asked. He noted this was rather Day with Mr. and Mrs. Charles But I'm glad those days are fled for the rest of us. "What is good for you is good Wadell and son, Douglas, of Since one spouse is often not Where space dictated instead * * + strange since most Board mem­ Of more desired arrangement When we carted stove n' fuel for GM and what is good for GM bers hold full-time private Jobs. Elsie. Other guests were Mr. significantly more at fault than There's nothing like a let­ is good for the United States. the other, court proceedings are When stove was moved to shed!, In n' out of that-woodshed I ter from an old friend to Auditor General Lee said and Mrs.'Nell Harte and family make one realize just how That's what Charlie Wilson said Board members were paid of St. Johns. Mrs. Wadell is often based on fiction rather than Just before he opened a GM fact. few old friends one has. $39,890 for 847 days In the 1968- the former Gail Harte.

f Wednesday, May 19, 1971 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS. St. Johns, Michigan Page n B see Ma. I ain't got much time." The woman at the ticket count­ er wasn't very impressed, and Vote millage down, News reader exclaims she said, "There's a war on you It's "that time" again, when proposing. know." At this point General the dirtiest word In Michigan So why don't you get your James Roosevelt stepped to the cdunter language, "Millage" crops up and heads together and get this school and told the woman to give the our legislators wait to see If support ming ena'cted NOW in­ sailor his seat. A friend of the those who don't care what happens stead of trying to puil the wool General spoke up and said, to their fellow citizens as long as over our eyes with the hanky "Teddy, aren't you in a hurry, they get what they think Is theirs The coke machines in the hall­ state and consequently the ability • By REV. HUGH BANNINGA jtoo?" And the. General replied, ways of our schools and the type of that society to cope with the panky of a "vote of the'people*. will be able to slick tongue enough next fall. After all, what is a "It's a matter of rank. I'm only of us poor saps who own our of menus taught in our expensive extra load your strike placed on Today let's look at the man by its influence Philetus was usually mentioned in the shadow a general. He's a son," "home ec* kitchens are ample it. rejection of millage but a vote homes, farms and other busi­ of the peoplel who was the first of the twelve freed. of his brother John, So we could proof that dietetic poison 'Is But most of all the reduction say that James was a man with­ nesses into voting for another In­ The people need real leader­ disciples to become a martyr. Then Hermogenes sent devils There was no jealousy for crease so they won't have to dished out in our schools. After In taxes collected by the state This was James, the brother of to get James and Philetus, but out Jealousy. considering that fact one wonders hit the schools whose expenses ship, not empty promises! James was older than John, James—only understanding. Can stick their neck out and put the School districts have reached John. they were powerless. James then we say this about ourselves? school load where it belongs; on if we aren't also dishing out constantly Increase due mostly sent the devils back with in­ but yet he took a back seat to some Intellectual poisoning, to organized teachers salaries a stage where in many cases James' only appearance by Can we say that we have never , the pocketbooks of the kid pro­ himself in the Bible Is the oc­ structions to bring Hermogenes his more famous brother. Now While I have .been one of the and tenure provisions, but whose what they are acutally asking this isn't an easy situation for been jealous, never been envious ducers and others who continually means confiscation of property. casion of his martrydom. Wo back as a prisoner. So the devils of someone else's position in strongest defenders of teachers' income is tied to the tax dol­ did this. When Hermogenes was anyone to live with. It is never strike for higher wages and raise lar. So our school boards are But if property is confiscated, read about it in the 12th chapter life? Can we truly say that we rights to strike if others have of Acts, verses 1 & 2: "It was confronted by James, James told easy to give place to someone who their prices almost at will, while that right, it would seem that forced to come back on home then from whence will the money have such an understanding of we who must trust in the bounty about this time that King Herod Philetus to cut the ropes and has greater ability thanyou have, teachers as a group should be owners and farmers to ask for come to finance schools. They'll or someone who gets into the God's love in the lives of people of God for the wherewithal to fail then anyway, so it is best, attacked certain members of the release him. As he did this, that we are never jealous any­ able to see, perhaps better than more money to make up the dif­ James told Hermogenes, "Go limelight more than you do. pay our taxes, or are dependent ference. before it is too late, to vote Church. He beheaded James, the more? any other occupation In our'so- brother of John..." (NEB). free, for we do not render evil James evidently did not care upon retirement Income where clety, that the strike as it has down all millage and so force strikes are not a possible method Do those of you auto plant for evil." that he was overshadowed by his come to be used in these and other city workers who live our legislature and governor to We don't have much knowledge of Increase have to take it on about James In the Bible itself, So Hermogenes went home and brother. He was obviously secure James was a man of forgive­ 'United?" States has degener­ among us feel this is a square stop fighting one another and face in his position in life. He was the chin again to pay for the ex­ up to the problem of reform and but much has been written about destroyed all his magical books ness and a man without jeal­ ated, into a kick, bite and gouge deal? You surely know that there one of the Twelve and also one ousy. If you want to imitate some­ cesses of more selfish members game where nobody really wins; refinancing of our educational him. It Is either pure legend and returned to James for his of our society. are those among you who do less pardon. James forgave him and of the select * inner circle." body, try James on for size. where Inflation destroys the value than a full hours actual work a system on a realistic basis. or reasonable tradition. One thing we learn about James from then told him to undo his former He was not jealous. Instead As one farmer succinctly put of our currency, and the children, day, yet get paid for a full days The governor's recent pro­ he had an understanding of God's It to me last summer, he is get­ the poor and the elderly suffer posals seem basically good, but one of the reasonable traditions work on all those whom he had work, and in some cases spend deceived, and to spend on others love and its place in the lives ting fed up with Irresponsible kids most of all. the rest of that time in air con­ until they are enacted into law is that he was a man of for­ giveness. This characteristic what he had gained from his of people, and this made him a moving out in the country while ditioned lunch rooms playing they will remain only proposals, leader in his own right. James holding good paying jobs in town, How can we call it the "Land about James comes fron\ the magic. He obeyed and grew in of the Free" any more when the cards. and on the basis of past per­ must have been an impressive By Lucille Spencer building little "cracker boxes" formance we can be sure that they following story of The Apos­ faith. only freedom from unjust taxation If you don't care any more for tolic History of Abdias. leader, because King Herod on the corner and then voting will remain only "window dress­ wanted him out of the way per­ taxes onto him. is death? the future of your kids than that, 1 SO JAMES WAS a man of A vesper service will be held why should those of us who fight ing" until we refuse to pick up There were two magicians manently. But this farce has reached such Let* s face it; the price of our the tab via the millage route called Hermogenes andPhiletus. forgiveness. You and I are on June 27 in all the chapters so-called affluence has been a poverty by actually working for Philetus was converted by to be forgiving of others. What James had the kind of under­ or County Associations. a ridiculous stage that even ir­ a living? any'longer, and soforce our state responsible young parents In binge of selfish extravagance, government; all of it, to do its James' preaching, and told his a difficult thing it is to put standing that is illustrated in this aided and abetted by our mass colleague, Hermogenes, that he down selfish revenge and tell little^ story. During the second The ladies from Maple Rapids cracker boxes should be able to IN KEEPING with the demands job. see that these property taxes are media advertising which has was leaving him. So Hermogenes the wrongdoer, "You hurt me World War, Brigadier General presented a short program. Bar­ made us hated throughout much of some of you the national gov­ Remember, under Income tax Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. was bara Fox, accompanied by Hazel rapidly becoming confiscatory; support of schools each wage In­ immobilized Philetus with some terribly, but I forgive you." of the rest of the world. ernment has changed the agricul­ Another characteristic of waiting at an airport for aplane. Wright, sang "No Longer Lonely" that confiscation of property is tural stabilization program, ef­ crease and this is particularly sort of magical incantations. the main step In our takeover by And nowhere is this waste Somehow> Philetus managed James can be seen by his connec­ A sailor stepped up to the ticket and "Fill My Cup, Lord." Win­ more noticeable than in the high fectively cutting agricultural fair in the case of unearned ( counter and asked for a seat ifred Walker gave two readings, _ a communist system of govern­ ones, brings an automatic tax to get word to James that he tion with his brother John. If cost of our schools which still, subsidies and making them de­ you are student of the Bible, on the same plane as the Gen­ "Caudel Has BeenMadeaMason" ment, and that any loss of, or pend on producing crops rather increase to meet the inflation was being held a prisoner, James a even major reduction in their in spite of the tremendous tax sent back his handkerchief and you will soon see that James is eral's. He explained, I want to and "Reducing." increases allotted to them, are than devoting the land to con­ so created. jobs can cause the loss of their serving uses, in an effort to VOTE NO ON ALL MILLAGE homes through tax sale. failing to turn out a high enough percentage of graduates suitable Insure you a continued adequate INCREASE PROPOSALS And if'we place confiscatory for the responsibilities of parent­ and cheap food supply. D. F. SNYDER, . taxes on business property, how hood and good citizenship. The result has been one of A Concerned and much longer can business pro­ Participating Citizen Yet many eighteen year olds the greatest tear ups of mar­ HONORING THOSE WHO DIED THAT AMERICA MAY LIVE vide jobs? The voters in the ginal land In Michigan this spring Lansing school district recently display more good sense than in many years, and one of two Clearing up a proved to their credit that they many apathetic parents who have things; neither of them good are beginning to understand this managed to dodge their fair share in the long'run, is going to hap­ fact of life, and such rejections °* the tax load, or have Insisted pen. of mlllage proposals must be uP°n reproducing both beyond misunder­ repeated again and again until their means and those of the com- Either we are going to have our state government who rep- munlties in which they live. And drouth or corn leaf blightlosses, standing resent them finally get the mes- so youth itself is split right down or both, or we are going to pro­ sage that when we breed like the middle, depending on the ex- duce a bumper crop and so de­ rats, and insist like rats on llv- amples set for them in their press prices for that crop below Dear Editor, the break even point with cost ing on something taken from homes and schools, I would like to relate an in-1 of production which has risen Honor the Memory others, sooner or later we are Therein lies the clue to the cident which took place in a going to meet the usual fate of Problems of our cities, and the greatly with the two to four times retail store in St. Johns last rats, which is either to be killed seeds of our own destruction if increase in the costs of equip­ week, which points up an area ment and repairs which have been of great misunderstanding among of your off by some force outside our we prove unable to rise to the the various groups working with communities, or starved down to challenge, and we had better be- • absorbed by farmers as the result" of strikes over the past ten school plavs. musicals, clubs, the level where sufficient means; Wsvq it if we wjsh to survive AjL years. ' * school, carnivals, church bulle-, of subsistence, be Jt' schools'* asjja/^te and Nation^ ^ rt welfare money, or perhaps even Consider the effect of the in- Agricultural Economist Earl tins, football and basketball pro­ food, is available. flationary auto industry wage set- Butz of Purdue University has grams, (and on and on). stated that we can return to If one wishes to dance, one tlement lastfall. The strike which organic farming as some of our I will call our customer Mrs. must needs pay the fiddlerl precipitated this Inflation hit the ecologists are suggesting, but X. pocketbooks of you who partici- first someone must decide which Mrs. X entered this store and AND OUR , TEACHERS must pated In it, and so increased the 50 million people must starve to at once asked for a refund of On Wednesday , May 26th realize that they have a stake welfare load by those strikers deathl It is my thought that an­ $20,00 on a lay-a-way piece of in considering the welfare of who saw no wrong or injustice other double cross of thefarmers merchandise. the community in which they In accepting food stamps and such as failure to face up to teach above and beyond the mere other gratuities of our society, our school tax problem NOW When questioned as to why she The Clinton County News dishing out of unrefined dollops while at the same time cutting may bring this ecological prob­ wanted a refund, (refunds are of so-called "knowledge". the tax monies received by the lem to a head much sooner than gladly given) Mrs, X replied even the ecologist's demands. In­ that it was because they (this cidentally they are also suggest­ business place) did not buy an Will Publish a Special REGULAR CLINTON COUNTY ing the demographic control of ad in the Guys and Dolls pro­ zero population growth which gram sheet. What Mrs. X didn't would most certainly entail the know was, that the girls solicit­ ZONING COMMISSION MEETING passage of the much publicized ing this ad were the third ones 53 abortion reform bill. that day, and the fifth that week, The regular meeting of the Clinton County asking for ads'or donations for Gov. Milliken, Speaker Ryan, various activities. "IN MEMORIAM Zoning Commission will meet on Tuesday, May how would you like to make the decision on those 50 million Will be published to afford everyone the opportunity to pay tribute to the honor 25, 1971 at 8: 00 p.m. in the courthouse, St. If this letter does nothing more and memory of those who are gone. . .those who gave their lives in defense of our people? You may be faced with than to point out that no business Johns, Michigan. At that time they will act a part of the responsibility for can participate In every solicita­ beloved country. . . .and those of our families who may have departed in civilian on the fol lowing applications: that decision if you do not stop tion, as worthy as they may be, life. The "In Memoriam" will be placed opposite of our classified page on Memorial jockeying for political position it has served its purpose. Day, Wednesday, May 26th. by trying to outdo one another in It would be well for the Sales­ BATH TOWNSHIP • sponsoring silly laws for min­ men of the various groups to imum wage increases and others keep this in mind. Re-zone from B, residential to Zone C, which in effect make it impossible Thank You, Commercial to teach our kids to do anything The Charge for Each "In Memoriam" useful before they reach the re­ One On The Other Side duced age of majority you are now Of The Counter. Beg. at the NW cor of the SE 1/4 of the Will be Only $1.50 NE 1/4 of Sec. 25, T5N-R1W, Bath Twp., Clinton County, Michigan; th S 0 degree PUBLIC HEARING Eight line verse (approx. 40 words) for $1.50. Add 25£ for each line (each 5 words) over 8 lines. This is a savings of 50£ for an 8 line insertion for this occasion. 15' 30" W 600.6' along the W line of said Save 25# service fee by paying for your charged ad within 10 days of insertion. SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 to a pt 4 chs. and 89 CITY COMMISSION Iks N of the N'iy line of Hwy M-78; th N Use this form if you are unable to come in 85 degrees 561 E(called E in previous deed) CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS 263.5': th S 0 degree 15' 30" W 118.4' to Closing Date Please print the following "In Memoriam" to be 8:00 p.m. published on Wednesday, May 26th. Instructions: the N'ly line of Hwy M-78; th N 49 degree In order to avoid errors PLEASE PRINT. Be sure 46' 30" Ealg the N'ly line of sd hwy 208.7*; to state relationship of departed one, if veteran th N 0 degree 19' E// with the E sec line Notice is hereby given that a Public Hear­ Will be Include rank and organization of veteran. 370.0'; th E//with the N sec. line 200'; ing will be held at 8: 00 p.m. th N 0 degree 19' E 194.0' to the N line of In Memory of„ said SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4; th N 89 degree , MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1971 Friday , May 21 51' 30" W 622' to the pt of beg; containing by the City Commission, in the Commission 6,76 acres m/l. Chambers, Municipal Building, for the purpose The text of the 7oning Ordinance as pro­ of hearing all persons interested in a proposed Because of the large posed to be amended and a list of descriptions amendment to the Zoning Map, which by showing the Zoning Ordindnce as proposed to Ordinance No. 131, Article 11, Section 201 number of "In Memoriams" be amended may be examined at the office is made a part of the Zoning Ordinance. Said YOUR NAME. of the Clinton County Zoning Administrator amendment, Ef adopted by the City Commis­ expected for this issue, we at the Courthouse, St. Johns, Michigan be­ sion, wduld establish the R-3 Multiple Family YOUR ADDRESS. tween the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon and Residential Zoning classification to the follow- 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. of any day Monday must request that your copy Send to Clinton Comity News, 120 E. Walker, St. 'ing described land: Johns, Mich. Zip code: 48879. Include $1.50 or cost through Friday. Almond Subdivision, thence Northwesterly of verse with this form. along Scott Road 350 ft.; thence West 350 ft.; be in by the above date .

thence Southp350 ft.; thence East 350 ft. to ALDEN LIVINGSTON, Chairman Point of Beginning* Clinton County Zoning Commission 1-1 Clinton County News THOMAS L. HUNDLEY 1-3 City Clerk H 120 E.WALKER ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-2361 Page 12 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, May 19, 1971

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