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VOLUME IV SUBURBAN LIFE, MAR. 2i, L958 NUl\IBElt 1 Over 110 Sign Up For Little League :oth~s CI~h to II ~~0~~c;!:~ ~::~::,S9at Susan Trotter is th~~~~:~r:tro ~-a~~ ;~d ~e~~~~ sef~~n\\~~~e\ike to make a cor- ear pea ers The following boys will receive I Queen of Spring . f th - · t d The Mothers Club of the Cascade I awards at Troop No. 3334 Cub Pac k more than 110 boys between the rect1on o e ak~e 1imit as Trehpor e School will meet Thursday meeting to be held Thursday eve- I 1 011 l ages of 9 and 12 signed up for thebin : s t f we~ s p~pert h eL·~~e April 3 at 1 P m at the Cascad ~ ning, March 27 at Fellowship Hall · Little League baseball season, with Lrac et . o~ o~s I~ th e hi 12e school There '~11 .be two speakers Iat the Casca.de Christian Church: more boys yet to register. Ifeag~e IS orh or 13 hr~ugthd . Mrs Ann Kik owner of the Kik John Breidenfield, Bobcat pin; Tentative plans now call for the b t or rea~ ~s 1~~~ ht . ir b~~ INur~ery on Thornapple River dr ID enny Dryer, Lion badge w i t h regular season to start around May e ore ugusth· • • Iefish_unal th will give a talk on "Landscapincr ;: gold arrow, and David Dean, gold I 19th and to finish around August to compete 1s year:. JS 3 . . 0 • 1. This i·s being done so that the birthday comes aft.er August 1 Mrs. Anne Campau will grve a talk arrow. .

958 h · h L ' and a demonstration on " Flower Announcement will be made of ··~ <(' •• teams can compete in tournament i .h e can stay m ~ e~gue Arranging ,, the winners of the race to be run play this year. Practice will start olr t d~dent1re _season. ose oylst The Cas.cade Terrace group will that night, at a later date. two or three weeks prior Lo regular w 10 1 not sign up as a resu I of this notice can still sign up by be the hostesses for coffee, ancl • • 1 calling Tom Ray at GL 4-8348. !nursery care .will be provided. Final Sign-Up April 7 -12 to Feature In talking to people throughout The Beaver s group will hold a I Safety Good Turn the area, we find that there is Ibaked goods sale after the meeting. For Baseball . . . . some misunderstanding about how I Registration for bovs wishin Service stat10n dealers of MJchJ- the Little League operates The Be Careful I . . . h b" ' b \ II . gan are co-operating with the Boy Board of Directors of the . Little • part1c1pate - ~1 bt e oys r ~s~ a I 1 Scouts of America a nd the Michi- 1 League is made up of four elected Cl u s f Pf rogramT\lvi e . a cbcomp .s te t· as , gan pet roI eum m· d ustry m.· con-1 officers, the managers 0 f t h e ean p a ey o. 11 ows: iere . w1 11 e .r eg1s ra 10n ducting llie Scouts' Safety Good h . d th 1 slips found m the busmess places 1958 teams, coac es, umpires an e listed below Any boy 13 to 16 Turn for · player agents. With the Spring weather along 1~ishing to piay may sign up there'. I The dealers are making it pos- Officers and Manager comes clean-up, bringing up the This registration is mainly for sible for Boy Scouts throughout This year the officers are Earl subject of burning of grass. A little those boys who have not already the state to supply ~ichi_gan mo- Bentley president· Tommy Ray wind can change a blaze into a signed up a t Collins, Ada and _Ada On Friday evening, March 21 as torists v.r:ith paper wmdshiled tow- ' ' . ' I Cl ,· L. h I If b t h . vice-president· Gerald Bnan, secre- catastrophe. 11 is ian sc oo s. any oys a the clock approached 9 o'clock the autoels so glass that andthey lightsmay keepclean t be-eir I tary·, and Irvln Werner, treasurer., Bewa_ re! Be Careful! Let's Fn_ot these .s chools tiw_e re missed, they crowd gathered in the Ada gym tween service station stops. The managers for this year, so 1 make 1t necessary to call the ire Im ay sign . up 11s way. waiting with suspense to see ,, ho far, are Carl MacDanold, Harold• Department. The registration slips will be was to be queen of the "Carni,·aL .1:he _vital. importance of clear Parrish, Norval Clifford and Ron I Cascade Township picked up at_ these places on Wed- of Spring". The event was spon- v1s1on m drivmg ~annot be stress- Hennie. These men will be assisted Permits for burning can be ob-1 nesday, April 2. . sored by the Ada Parent-Teachers ed t~o much and is con_slantly em- by other men who have not as yet tained from your Fire Chief, Sy It is planned to have practices Association. Tommy Ray, jr., act­ phasizcd m the promotion of safe- been named. Some of the umpires Dykhouse, GL 6-9044, therefore a nd games after 6 p. m. 111 the ing as master of ceremomes an- ty. Many serious acciclents have Ifor the League are Bob Paine, Ken avoidmg a possibility of a fin e. evening. . . Inounc ed the queen and her cou1·t. occurred_ and ma~y. persons need- Klynstra, Bob VanStncn and Rich- Ada Township l The places of reg1strat1_on are The members of the student 1 1 lessly _killed or ~JUred becau~e I ard Seppanen. P ermits must be obtained for any IBob Ha nd's Shoe Store m Ada, Icou ncil escorted the members. o[ the driver couldn t see. All this open fires in Ada Tmvnship. They Cascade Pharmacy at Cascade, the court. Craig Macintyre cs- could have been prevented if Just Sponsors may be obtained from Howard Reilly's Pharmacy at Eastmont corted Carol Crum ; Mike ~Recd, a m~ment's time h_ad been tak_en Operating funds are raised by Butts, Fire g1ief, OR 6-1127. . and the Marathon Gas Station on 1Pam Macintyre; Roger Grimes, to w1pe off the_ \\lndsh1eld, wm- !.elling sponsorship fo rfhe teams. the corner of the East Bcltlinc Marilyn Miller; Harold Baily, dows and headlights. These sponsors for this year a re New Explorer post and Three Mile Road. Sharon Meinke : and Dennis Hus- The extra service performed in Ithe Cascade IGA store, Christian sey, Connie Simmons. The queen this respect is a contribution to Men's Fellowship of the Cascad_e To Be at Cascade I et's HeJp Stop Susan Trotter was escor ted ;incl saving lives and a reminder also Christian Church, Cascade Busi- J , crowned by Mike Ruffin. Kathy to the . driver that he has a re- nessmen's ~ssociation and the A charter for a new Explorer ii These Grass Fires Dushouse was crown bearer. spons1b1llty to keep his car glass Thornapple L10ns Club. These spon- Post of the Boy Scouts of America, . . . Queen Susan was presented \\'Ith clean. sors make a donation to the_ League 1. w hose number will be 2334, has I Several grass fires 111 this area flowers and also a gift from the The Boy Scout Safety Good Turn fund. All rules and regulat10ns are been applied for by the Cascade I have been caused because of PTJ\. After the crowning the Qut-<'n project, which will be April 7 dete~mll1cd an? made by the Board Explorer Advisor Milton Heaven. j c;irclessncss with burnmg tra~h. presided over the presenting of through 12, is not only one more I ?f Directors with the sponsors hav- The post w.iJJ be sponsored by the ILocal po h ~e say that_ if these f11 es 1he prizes that were given away. reminder to the motorist of his mg no aullionty to vote on change Tri-Cees group o( the Ca s ca cl e are not "at?h~d until the fl ames The Carnival was a huge succc·ss responsibility, but also a fine op- in same. Christian chur ch, with James Ban- are put out It is a v10lalion of the not only financially but also as an portunity to impress the· impor-! Fi\·e Teams ta as Institutional Representative. law. evening of fun enjoyed by the tance of safety on thousands of' · Meetings will be held every oth-' If you burn 1rash, these pre- whole familv. . j At the present time, plans have · caut"o a suggested· • Boy Scouts who soon will be dnv- been made to field fiv teams for I er Monday evening at 7 :30 P. m. I ns re . . . . The Ada PTJ\ would like to ihank th l ers emse ves. · this year but from the eren-istration Th e f.irst . mec t·mg wi'II b e M ond ay 1. . Never light an outdoor (ire on Ieveryo ne who donated so gcner- M. I . St t P I· C · I ' "' I · M I 31 a wmdy clay . ic 11gan a e o ice _omm1s- slips it looks like they might have' evemng, ?re 1 . 2 Se out . and attach our "ar- ously and everyone who worked s10ner Joseph A. Childs wishes to t 0 form more The ball games arc Frank Atnerton has been named · l • . . ' Y "' so willingly Without their help the commend th e gaso· l' me re t a1· 1ers: · played at' the· Thornappl Valley j c I1airman · o E t h e p ost c omm1·tt cc, den. ho. e. . Keep. 1t m readmess un- Carnival. could· · not have been so f I · · ti · · j e .. h T R· E · d M t t1l the fire is completely out. or t 1e1r part m i1s project. L.Ltl1 Leagu park ll'ith future wit om my . ay, omun I a - . . h successful. e e • Ith d w·i1· M - 3. Burn trash m a wire mes . dl·amonds being studied The leaaue cws an 1 iam errow as b t t . ·ti The PTJ\ would also like to th;, nk I b h ·tt a;. 1'et or a me a 1 con a mer \\'I 1 . . C asca d e Ch r1st1an· • Ch urc h i is officially called the · Thornapple"' mem ers 0 r t e commi ec. . ti . t the student council for their p.1rt ' K Gackle ·s Assistant Ex a cover s 1ig1 1 y within 18 at Grace Episcopal church and I h "' lake place 111 the ForPst Ilills · I d. b ti D - G ·1d B ,· I b d -· · 1· ·bl"' will enter the Council Canoe Race, l to 1ouc · s I I ms 1c y 1e emson u1 . rmg Ithese oun a11es JS e 1g1 c to com- . ?e ? . Usina a blow-torch to remove c 100. · b · f d · to be held April - u a nd - 6 on t 11e 1 · ,., your O\\ n ta Je service and oo pete during the season. I" R. b . . G I paint is a dano-crous practice and T L. tl L 1 t urand 1ver co-111mng at ranc1 - ' · · ..., · • A "d t I I to pass. he 1t e eague a so opera es . d.. "' G I II there is danger 100 in the use I CCI en nvo ves R E · \'Tl ·t · · f th · I , f . ville and en mg at ranc avcn., · • • I • ev. ric . ' _11 c, mm1ster o e a m1~or eag~e 01 a a1 m 1eag uc. · indoors and handling of paint re-, Two Local Residents Central Christian Chur.ch, Grand J This is done 111 order to. let all the movers, containing volatile, flam- ' Rapids w1)] be the spcaKcr for the boys pla:Y ball that possibly can._ l Funeral Wednes?ay rnablc llquids or solvents. I An accident involving cars of evening. Tenlatl\·e plans call for permit- for Edmund V. S1nz, 36 The National Board of Fire Un- two local people occurred Sund,1y ting eight-year-olds to participate I . derwritcrs suggests removing old 1afternoon about 5 :30 on Fon·st Civil Defense Meetings in the farm league for the forth- ,Funeral . services were he!~ on paint by safer methods, such_ as llills rd.~ between US-16 and l\I-:!l. commg season. \\ ect_nesclay a~ternoon m. G r c1 n d I scraping, sanding, wire brushmg, Dasi! Culp failed to make a cu1 ve Civil Defense First Aid Classes I Notices will be out in the near Rapids for E~,rnuncl V. Smz,_.36, ~f or using noncombus1ible paint re- 1 in the road and hit the car driH·n will be held at Egypt Valley i future concerning practice sessions 8~00 Fulton r about (our mtles west rnovci· of a type listed by Under-/ Floyd Clemons, 1310 Spauldrng rrl., school Tuesday at 7 :30 p. m. and any other details that you of Lowell l where he operated an writers' Laboratories, Inc. s. E. Both cars were badly dam- First Aid Classes are planned might need to know. outboard motor a nd boat sales _ _ _ aged, but neither \\'as seriou~Jy 1 on Wednesday at 7 :30 p. m. at. - outlet. His body was found in his Cascade Troop No. 33 in jured. the Ada Town Hall. j To Have Breakfa·st at home on Monday afternoon where 4 Specia l Police Class connected M . L S . he took his own life with a gun; he Has New Scoutmaster with Civil Defense wi l_l be h e!~ I orning en ten ervice has been in poor health for some I Robert DeKa~n will be ~he new Boosters Club To on Tuesday at 8 p. m m the Ada The last mormng Lenten Service time. . . . . Scoutmaster for Cascade T1 oop _No. Play Faculty Again Town Hall. . . , will be held at the First Congre- Ile is survived by his wife, Ruth 334 of the Boy Scouts of Am_er1ca, On Saturday night, March 29, at Civil Defense and First Aid' gational church in Ada on Wecl-1 J ._. _two daughters, P eggy and Pa- j under the new charter bcg111nmg 7 :30 p. m ., the Boosters' Club b,rs­ Classes w ill meet at the Martm nesday April 2 at 10 a. m. This tr1c1a, at home a nd a sister m j March 31. kctball team will again play the School, Thursday evening at 7 is to b~ a breaidast in Fellowship ICalifornia. He was buried in Oak Mike Veka i is Assistant Scout- faculty. This time the Boosters dc- p. m. 1{a11. IHill Cemetery. in:astcr; James Banta is Institu- clare they a re going Lo win. . . --- - - Mrs Paul Goebel of Grand Rap- Iuonal Representative; Tommy Ray All people of the area are mnt- DID WE SAY POSSIBLE'? ids wi.]] give a book review. Mrs. SQUARE DANCING is Committee Chairman, with Bill 1 ed to sec this final game of the It seems as if the word possibil-1 Glen Morris will sing. Have a few open dates f o r Zocllmcr and Lyle D~khuizen as 19:18 season to be played at the ity is missing in last week's ar- Reservations must be made to square dance callmg. Will start a members of the committee. . Ada Gymnasium. ticle on the Old Kent Bank estab- 1Mrs. Orison Weave r or Mrs. Rob- new class if there is enough in- . There are 22 boys 1~eg1stered, m lishing a branch bank, making ert Morris by March 31. Itercst shown. We also sell square the Troop~ The Troop is spon~ored The FBI has a record of 94. per necessary this follow-up notice. -- dance records. Call GL 9-8906 eve- by the 1 n-Cees of the Cascade cent convictions in cases brought Read Suburban Life Ads! nings. c52-3 Christian Church. ' to court. • 1

The Ledger office is open dai! 1 PULLET CHICKS $32 per hundred. AUCTIONEER SERVICE. My rec-I P OWER LAWN MOWERS -Com- For Sale - General No need to pay mor e. Guaran­ ord in. sales work speaks for it- plete line of Toro Mowers now Personal from 8 :00 a.m. to 5 :00 p.m., exce~ ------teed from First Generation Stock self. Make your sale date now. in stock. We trade, sell or budget for Saturday when we close a CASH RATE : 20 words OOc, additional words 2c each. If not WEDDING INVITATIONS, Nap. FORMALS for sale. 1 size 7, aqua I on our farm. Getty 's Poultry I'll help you plan. George Van- plan terms. Wittenbach Sales & noon. (Clozed 12 :00 to 1 :00 to I paid on or before 10 da.y s after insertion, a charge of lOC kins. 1-day service, open eve­ t:mch hour.} $7; 1 size 9 or 11, pink $10. Call Farm and Hatchery, Middleville, derMeulen, Auctioneer. Phone Service Co.. 749 \V. Main St., nings. Free Thank You Notes and UN 8-4055. c49 Michigan. Phone SY 5-3395. c49 tf Dutton MY 8-8571. p49 Lowell. Ph. TW 7-9207. c49-51 for bookkeeping will be made. p20tf BOX NUMBER: If box number in care of thls office is de· bride's book. Free samples. J. C. ' BOTILED GAS-Bulk and cylin- ' 1953 DODGE "VB" CORONET, 4 sired , add 30c to above. Keena, 635 Thomas, S.E ., Grand der service a vailable. Call us I dr . Sedan. Radio, whitewalls, 2 ALL ERRORS in telephoned advertisements at sender's risk. Rapids, CH3-1838. c33 tf FOR THE SPRING AND SUMMER HOW for lowest ra tes on metered tone. A real ~ice car. Locally RAT E S are based strictly on uniform Want Adv. Style. bulk installations and for free owned. See this at only $147 OUT -OF-TOWN adv~rtisements must be accompanied by re- I Lost and Found SEASON cylinder hookups. P hone CH 3-- down, $6.07 weekly. No pay- Motor m itta nce. 1482. Wolverine Shellane Ser vice , ments till May at Doyle-Schnei- Copy for Ads on This Page Mus t Be in LOST-NORTH of Vergennes rd.. 3758 South Division, Grand R ap- der Pontiac . . Phone TW 7-9257, Ledger Office Before 10 :00 A. M. Wednes­ a 1%-year-old beagle. Black ids. clS tf Lowell. Evenmgs TW 7-9576 or TW 7-9261 day. white and tan with speckled legs. Boaters TW 7-7532. c49 Answers to "Floppy". Reward. 1954 CHEVROLET "210 Handy­ Call Darroll McLaughlin. TW 7- man 4-door Station Wagon. Ra­ GR EEN AND DRY wood $5 per HOUSE PAINTING-inside and out,, OAT & WHEAT STRAW for sale. 7319. c49 NOW dio, heater, Powerglide, EZ eye cord delivered in town. Also fire cement work. Contact Charles Large bales. Also 6-ft. double glass. Sharpest wagon in town. place wood. Call TW 7-7035 or Seeley, 121 Jackson st. p48-49 disc. Phone TW 7-7636. c49 LOST-BLACK AND WHITE spot­ Whether you have TW See this o n e at only $326.85 7-7079 . p48 50 1 ted English Setter, name ''Pat", inboard or outboard is the BEST time ... and Jackson d o w n or your old car, $35.00 ------1953 BUICK "8" SPECIAL 2 dr. PAPER TABLECLOTH-Deluxe collar and rabies tag. Disappear­ craft, we can insure monthly. No payments till May. FIRST CUTTING of Alfalfa Hay Sedan. Radio, Dynaflow, white- embossed finish. White rolls, 40 ed west of Lowell. Accompanied Come in or can your Goodwill for sale. M. A. Watson. Phone walls, EZ Eye Glass. Must be in. by 300 feet, $4.25 roll. Avail­ by small co!Jie. Reward. TW 7- it for ALL RISKS for Motor Sales is the BEST place Used Car Dealer Doyle-Schnei- UN 8-3211. c49 seen to be appreciated. J u s t able at the Ledger office, TW 7- 7435. p49 as low crs $12.00, ------$127 down or your old car, $6.40 9261. p41 tf d ~ r Pontiac _'IW 7-9257 or - eve- 1955 BEL AIR CHEVROLET for weekly. No payments till May. The dictionary is the only place for one year. nmgs TW 7-9;i76 or TW 7-7:>32. Hyd t· b d I LIVESTOCK- Wanted to buy. Also. that 'Success' comes before 'Work' 49 I sa1 e. rama 1c, 4 ran new Only at Doyle-Schneider Pon­ WE OFFER YOU: ------c tires. See it at Armstrong's Pure tiac where prices a nd terms a re Beef. Pork, and Veal for sale, TRUSSES-T rained fitter, surgical Oil Station, 400 W. Main. p49 sensible. Phone TW 7-9257, Low­ by pound, quarter, half, or whole. If a man was dull as a youth, a ppliances, etc. Koss Rexall ell. c49 East Patis Packing Company. age seems to accentuate it. Complete Selection Fine-st Selection Drugs, Sarana c, Mioh. c39 tf WILL TRADE AKC registered 4280 East Paris rd,. S. E. (2 Peter Speerstra of over 30 of over 30 German Shepherds for baled hay CAMP13E LL TREE SERVICE-, miles south of 28tl? St.) Call MY WEDDING INVITATIONS in vari­ HALLMARK GREETING CARDS. or straw, or? UN 8-4827. c49-1 8-8407, or after 5 :00 call EM 1- Agency New Dodges, Dependable I Trimming, topping and remov- ety of styles and printing. Your Your friends and dear ones will • • ing dangerous trees. Fully in- 0800. c20 tf wedding picture will be printed GENERAL INSURANCE Plymouths, Used Cars and treasure a Hallmark Card from Denn1e TV Service sured. F or free estimate phone without charge in the paper if you for it says you cared enough 1------lli W. Main St. Dodge Trucks Trucks Prompt Service on all makes TV RI 2-4458 or RI 2-2072. c35 ti Good Things to Eat you order your invitations here. I to send the very best ! So remem­ and Radio by experienced serv- 1. Orders processed in at least ten Phone T W 7·9250 ber others this thoughtful way ice man. Phone TW 7-9513 . Rich· 1 USED TELEVISION SETS $39.50 IBEEF SALE-FRONT QUARTERS days. Lowell Ledger, TW 7-9261. at glad times, sad times, all ard Dennie 1 mile West of Low- to $99.50 reconditioned and guar- 37c lb.'; hind quarters 45c lb. Lowell. c27 tf ------~------times. Available at Ch1istiansen The Best in Service ell on M-2i. c45 tf anteed. Williams Radio & TV, Young and tender . Custom meat 1 Low Bank Rates Drug Store, Lowell. c49 126 N. HUDSON. e39 .tf cutting service. Weaver 's Ada r Facilities .•. FOR MUFFLERS, tail pipes, fuel Market. c39 tf and High Trade-In FOR SALE-USED 0~ BURNERS pumps, brake shoes, batteries, TRUCKING EVERY THURSDAY Modern Shop, Tools Guaranteed Used Cars anti coal furnaces, like new. Call 1 paints and oil filters try Western to Lake Odessa stock sale. eau P OTATOES-All you want. $1.75 Allowances 1957 CHRYSLER WINDSOR 4·DOOR HARDTOP Cind Equipment LE 2-3619. c38 tf 1 Auto first. c23 tf I Geor ge Francisco, TW 7-7818. and $2.00 a bushel. Donald Me- · c46 tf P herson 1276 Parne!J TW 7-7110. 1955 CHEVROLET "150" 2·DOOR STATION' WAGON SPRING CLEAN your septic tank. l HAY AND STRAW for sale, 30c I ' . c49 1954 CHRYSLER WINDSOR 4·DOOR SEDAN Cheaper than pumping.. Dissolve I and 35c bale : also Cowbell Seed FIBERGLAS, the lifetim e coat for 1953 FORD CUSTOMLINE 2-DOOR SEDAN greas~. sludge, slime with Ca•np Corn. Phone TW 7-7275. p49 your boat. Do it yourself, com- 1952 HUDSON WASP 4-DOOR SEDA...'1 Chem1cals. Hahn Hardware, 207 1 plete supplies in stock including Real Estate For Sale 1951 CHEVROLET DELUXE 2·DOOR SEDAN fair, honest treatment to everyone E Main st Phone TW 7-7501. POULTRY EQUIPMENT for sale. . t ti wm·am R d. 126 1 1 5 10 1950 FORD CUSTOl\I 4 -DOOR SED~ · · c49 Feeders. waterers, nests, two gas ~s ~~~~ a ~50tf RE AL E STATE SERVICE in any 1050 CHRYSLER NEW YOR?St Ma.in St. Lowell, Mich. ~ llir~ 1 QUICK RESULTS, sma!J cost. Mich. P hone RI 2-2563. c21 tf Write or call after 5 :00 P. m. Evenings Call : ·OUR Price ! That's when y 0 u use Ledger . ELECTRICAL WIRING, motor and appliance repair. Expert advice '. :John VerDonk, i901 Darwin S.W.1 FOR SALE- SEVEN-ROOM house, Cla r e Wingeier UN 8·2624, Mar cel K ropf TW 7·9988 Want Ads to buy, sell, rent or . . ed c ll TW 7 Grand t:i<1oids GL 2-3944. c9 tf with bath, corner Amity and t d A d 't' Juct vn your w1nng ne s. a - Evenings Phone: TW 7-928 1 .. .~ T~ 7-9366 ra e. n I s so easy. " TI21 or l,JN 8-3197. C. K. Electric ' · I ,Chatham. Call TW 7-9828. p49-50 Phone TW 7-9261. P-1,i ~ C p K' SAW FILING, handles pu.t in tools, --""' ------I .. "'" o., c . . myon, owner. TW 7-95£. I . .. TVV f.~··r543 .. and tools sharpened. Dennie's F~R SALE-9-ROOM house for one · FOR EASTER try our new white c42-47 tf Mower & Saw Ser vice. 1 mile family or 2 apartments. Large · s~rt , with _dr!p-dry_ finish, by . BANK GRAVEL and fill sand. Al ~b west of Lowell on M-21. Phone corner !cit, l block from school. "Buy with conf idence" Wmgs. $4.2;i mcludmg tax at t d bl k k d c cemen an oc wor one. TW 7-9513. c23 ·tf 427 Monroe ave., Lowell. Mrs. oons. Wm. VandeByl, Ph. OR 6-4157. Glenn Yeiter, adm. Ph. UN - ''T D ,, ZONOLITE INSULATION-Save on p48-51 BOYS' SPORT SHIRTS, suits and 2471. c49 op own this buy; 20-lb. bag $1.36, covers ,,. coats, size 1 through 12; Girls' 4 cubic feet Cornell Cash & I 1955 PONTIAC "VS" 870, 4 door dresses, suits,. skirts, and coats, Jackson Motor Sales 14; For Rent size 6 through Maternity DODGE PLYMOUTH - DODGE TRUCKS Carry, Bowes. road, Lowell. Ph. Sedan. Radio, hydramatic. wh' TW 7-7759 c38 tf walls, 2 tone. A one local owner. dresses, size 12 through 14. Betty FOR RENT-2-BEDROOM upper SP E C·I AL S 930 W. Main TW 7-9281 Lowell · S386.50 down or your present Kropf, 618 Riverside Drive. Ph. apartment unfurnishE!d, tile bath, BOY'S BICYCLE- 16-in. wheels. car, $38.67 monthly. This car i~ T\V 7-7378. c49 sun room. P hone TW' 7-7594 after just right for a 4 to 8 year old reduced. Check March 6, 1958, e 4 :30 p. m. p49 boy. Only 515. Can be seen at Ad. Only at Doyle-Schneider lST AND 2ND CUTTING Alfalfa and clover. Lester Place, Route Ledger office. p49-50 Pontiac. Your Goodwill Use a FOR RENT- DUPLEX HOUSE .. . Yellow and White with 2, Lowell on M-91. c49 1956 PLYMOUTH VS Car Dealer.· Phone TW 7-9257, near Clarksville, 5 roams and new Black tQp. Automatic PINE 2 x 4's- You can afford to CONVERTIBLE ''You Auto Buy'' Week! LoweU; evenings T\V 7-9576 or bath, furnace, garden, $40 per t ransmission, electric win· build at these prices only Ge a TWO METAL BUNK BEDS, like TW 7-7532. c49 new, S25; china closet, S25; drop month. Edward W. Tanis. Ph. dows and other d eluxe ft. Cornell Cash & Carry, Bowes Hudsonville, MO 9-9226. c49-50 features. road, Lowell. Phone TW 7-7759. LARGEST STOCK OF TOYS in leaf dinette set, $15; bottled gas c38 tf town, fishing tackle, garden hose, stove, $25. UN 8-2571. c49 power lawn mowers, bulk oil 65c BRUCE PRODUCTS makes floor Wanted 1956 OLDS SUPER SS . .. Beautiful White exter­ VILLAGE DUMP is open 1\-1onday, io r with Black top. Power a gallon. Western Auto Store. care easier. Bruce Floor Clean- WANTED-LAWN WORK for the CONVERTIBLE Friday and Saturdays from 8 4 brakes and stooring. Low BARGAINS c 8 tf er at 89c per quart is the quick summer. P hone OR 6-5322. S c-49 to 5. c49-50 _W_A_T_C_H_R_E_P_AIR__MAN ___ in_o _u_r_s_t-or--e sure way for nicer floors. Lowell I . miloage, one owner. PAINTING AND Paperhan,.oing, d W t h t t d fr Lumber & Coal Co c49 IWANTED, BABYSITTING a nytune, In Cars & Trucks b ·1din fr f every ay. a c es es e ez I - . Mrs Neubecker P hone OR 6- new or old Ul ~· ee es l- on our electronic machine. , HOUSE CLEANING? Bruce Clean- 3042. ' c48-49 mates. Only quality products Avery Jewelers. c39 tf ing and wax cleans and waxes - - -·------Many other cars to choose from 1957 Ford Fairlane Sedan used_ P hone OR 6-3751. Llick in one operation . Bruce Asphalt WANTED-OLDER MAN to do gen- 8·cyl. with overdrive, radio, one-owner. NAD A Andre. cl 1;f IGERRY OATS for sale, 1 year cer- Tl1 Cl d Wax brightens era! farm work P hone TW 7- book value ...... $1915.00 t'f1 d Pho UN 8-2502 c49 e eaner an . Our Price ______$1760.00 SLABWOOD-AT OUR YARD $3 • ie · ne · floors the easy way. Lowell Lum- 7855. c48-49 per cord. Con1ell Cash & Carry, ILIVESTOCK - Wanted to buy! Al- ber & Coal Co. c49 BABYSITTING WANTED in my YOU SAYE ...... $155.00 WITTENBACH Bowes rd., Lowell. c47 ti so, Beef, Pork and Veal for sale, MOTOROLA TV, table model $65; home, days, evenings or by the by pound, quarter, half, or whole. 1956 Mercury Montclair Phaeton F o R s A L £ - ANTIQUE DESK, East Paris Packing Co., 4200 limed oak bed with springs $20. week. Lots of toys and p 1ay area. SALES & SERVICE COMPANY 4 ·30 c49 Responsible woman. GL 4-4951. W. Main 4·Dr. Hardtop. Radio, J.\lerc-0·1\latic, two-tone, bureau and other articles. Also East P aris rd., S. E. (2 miles Call UN 8- 3305 after · · c 8-4 P h. TW 7 ·9201 I 4 9 power brakes, power steering. NADA book 3-room oil heater with blower; south of 28th St.) Call Duttoti COMBINATION HIGH CHAIR and I value ...... $2080.00 day bed, chairs, clothes press; MY 8-840'1, or after 5:00, call El.\:i junior chair $5; Folda-Rolla WANTED-CHAIN SAW work by , Save ___ _: ___ $305.00, at $1775.00 ch e rr Y bookcase-desk; 35-gal. 1-0800, Richard Havenga. c16tf Stroller $8. Carl Hagen, TW 7- hour or cord. Call Caledonia TW crocks, lawn mower, kitchen --- . c49 1-8986. p48-49 Start Spare Time Servicing utensils other household articles. CULLIGAN SOFT Water Service. ___9953 · ______1956 Ford Fairlane Town Sedan Private' sale at 427 N. Monroe, Complete Water Conditioning on WELDING-Also _good supply of , BUSINESS OPPORT_UNITY-Male Candy Route 8-cyl., Ford-0-lUatic, radio, two-tone, one-own- Lowell on Saturday, Mar. 29- a service basis or home-owned· structural steel. John P ollice, 1 or female, from this area, want- Responsible man or woman to service and collect er. NADA book value ...... ·- ...... $1505.00 10 :30 to 4 :30. Mrs. Glenn Yeiter, equipment. Free consultation 3516 Quiggle Ave., Ada R-1. Ph. ed to service and coJlect from from Candy Route in th i s area. Famous NEW Save ______$155.00, at $1350.00 adm. Ph. UN 8-2471. c49 service. Phone Ionia 1378 col- OR 6-1101. c1.4 tf automatic dispensing and amuse- lect or write 420% N. Dexter, ment devices. No seJling. Age HERSHEY CANDY sold only through Sc Dispens· 1954 Dodge Royal VS Club Coupe SALE- March 28-29, good clothing. Ionia. c51 ti 1952 PONTIAC "8" DELUXE 2 not essential. Car, references ers. No e xpe rience necessary. Opportunity of Power-FUte, radio, whitewall1., two-t-0ne paint. men's, women's and children's- door Sedan. Radio, hydramatic, and $400 and $700 working capital earning $3,000 a year, devoting spare ti m e t o ::\ADA book Yalue ...... $930.00 10 a. m. to 9 p. m. Otto's Used WELDING- Also good supply of heater. As nice a '52 in the necessary. For· local interview Save ______$205.00, at $725.00 Furniture Store, 916 West Main, structural steel. John Pollice, country. Only $88.85 down or give full particulars, phone. Write start. Applicant must be able to make small in­ Lowell. c49 3§16 Quiggle ave., Ada, R-1. Ph. your old car. Payments o n l Y P . 0. Box 156, Rochester, Minn. vestment of $900 cash for working inventory. For OR 6-1101. G18 tf 1955 Chevrolet Panel 1h -Ton MOVED from 924 W. Main to 604 $5.25 weekly. No payments till p49 interview, write including phone to District Man­ May. Only at Doyle-Schneider · ------­ 6-cyl.. ready to go at ...... Si25.00 E. Main. Open evenings, 7-9 and WELL DRILLING AND REPAffi, ager, P. 0. Box I 064, Cleveland 2, Ohio. all day Saturday. Bud Scott, new pumps and service. Frank Pontiac. Phone TW 7-9257, Low­ ell. Evenings TW 7-9576 or TW 7- p49 home address- Route 2, Bowes Averil! jr., Phone OR 6-4501. If 1 7532. c49 6 1954 Chevrolet 1 h -Ton Stake Rack rd. Phone TW 7-9874. c35 tf no answer call OR 6-1108. c49 tf 6·cyl., ready to U!>e at...... $750.00 PUMPS, PISTONS, JETS and DRAPERY HARDWARE-Every­ MOTOROLA TV AND RADIO. For submersibles. Your F airban ks­ thing you need, curtain rods, the finest call Williams Radio See it here! Morse dealer. Ed Sullivan OR 1950 Chevrolet Long Wheelbase draw drapery hardware, other & TV, 126 N. HUDSON. c48 tf 6··5331. c45 tf Chao;o,i.s and Cab, good for farm use .... $250.00 styles of window accessories. W.indow shades made to order. New GMC trucks for im­ BOTTLED GAS- Bulk and cylin­ Roth Furniture. Phone TW 7- mediate delivery. Every­ der service available. Call us SO - FOR THE BEST 1 ---, 7391. Lowell. c6 tf thing from· ]? Ton to 35 now for lowest rates on meter ed I Remember BUYS Ton. See Doyle-Schneider bulk installations and for free I STOP IN, KICK THE TIRES RAINBOW TROUT for sale for Pontiac-GMC Sales & Servic~. cylinder hookups. Phone CH 3- I WE TRADE stocking ponds and streams, c47 t{ 1482, Wolverine Shellane Service. I average 4 to 5 inches. Phone WE BRING YOUR TITLE NOW IS THE TIME to have your 3758 South Division, Grand Rap­ TW 7-7002. Horace Weeks, Mc­ ids. c19 tf No Dangerous Chain ' GUARANTEE house wiring checked. New de­ Open Evenings Except Pherson rd. c48-51 Only power sow with safe, d WE FINANCE velopments in home appliances, For GOODWILL used cars __~ n~s~w_!:l~ ~~o!.. _ j Saturday WATER WELL DRILLING, pump television, heating and air con­ ~ and trucks, see or call service. Ed Sullivan, OR 6-5331 ditioning, in the last few years DOYLE - SCHNEIDER • FOR ANY WOODCUTTING JOB c45 tf have outmoded the wiring in most PONTIAC. We trade, finance and homes. If old-fashioned wiring guarantee. c47 tf FENCERS - $12.98 Cuts JAY BOLENS SEELEY CONSTRUCTION-Build­ is keeping you from enjoying the ONLY ing and remodeling. Cement convenience and safety of mod­ NAPKINS, printed for weddings. Electric Fence Supplies 20 lnche·s s139so ~ work, basements, blocks, chim­ ern electrical living, caJI now for anniversaries, and cocktail par­ FORD, INC. neys, and fireplaces. Houses, gar­ free estimates. Robert Christia · - ties, in a good many types and FORD - MERCURY SALES & SERVICE a~es, additions and barns. All sen. Experienced electrical serv­ colors, priced from $3.00 a hun­ WITTENBACH MORRISSEY EQUIPMENT COMPANY- dred. Also book matches print· 149 S. Hudson, Lowell TW 7-9280 kinds of buildings. Experienced ice of a ll kinds. Home farm SALES & SERVICE CO. Comstock Park------C edar Spriri and guaranteed work. Phone L. commercial. No call too small. ed with name or initials. Lowell 7 10 W . !Hain St. T W 7 ·9207 j c-t J Seeley T\V 7-0164. c48 tf TW 7-0597. c48-40 Ledger, phone TW 7-0261, Lowell. nrrn~DAY , :\fARC rr '!i, rn.>8

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PayroU Checks C~hed F.ree ppen Mon., Tues., Wed. 9 AM to 6 PM Thurs. and Fri. 9 AM to 9 PM Sat 9AM to 7PM SmaU Towns Could 4. Helping integrate older peo- ple in community life through Tired Out?. Then Try Some Exerc1·se Improve Aid for Aged joint enterprises, such as relief You're all worn out from the tors didn't have. The electric golt- Employment and income prob- sewing. holidays? You think a good rest mobile, for example, may be fine lems are especially acute for el- is what you need? Stop. Don't for heart cases and similar prob- derly residents of small commu- Child's Work Habits . flop on that couch. Get out and lems, making it possible for the Serving the Forest Hills Area nities, a University of Michigan Come From Parents ta ke a brisk walk around the semi-invalid to get some exer- Publis~ed Every Thursday Morning at 112 N. Broadway, Lowell, Mich. expert on aging believes. block. cise. But for the average men it TWinoaks 7-9262 Wilma T. Donahue, director of What better place is there for Sound Crazy? It's not. More and can destroy mo:>t of the health- the U-M Division of Gerontology, children to learn good work habits more doctors are prescribing ex- giving value of his day on the ti,ntered at Post Office at Lowell, Mich., as Second Class Matter. says: than at home, asks Coral Morris, ercise for fatigue. For a long time 1 ?olf course. .He'll feel less tir~d Catherine Jefferies, Editor Phone TW 7-9973 "A larger proportion of people extension specialist in home man- they used to treat fatigue by hav-11f he does eighteen holes on his Cascade - Eastmont - Ada Reporter, ¥rs. M. Heaven - OR 6·2977 living in rural areas and small agement at Michigan State Uni- ing the patient cut out some ac· own two feet. Subscription Rates communities requires old age as- versity? tivity, no matter how little he was So if you feel exhausted after a $2 .00 per year within Kent County. $2.50 per year elsewhere sistance than is true in cities. This Children learn first from their doing. If he did nothing more than hard day sitting behind a desk or probably reflects lower lifetime parents and each other. Your chi!- sit in a rocking chair all day, the loading your automatic washer, TB Society Reports reactions. This was shown by a with the lack of retirement and dren are good observers of your doctor told him to stop rocking and exercise may be the prescription spot which became raised and red pension plans covering farm and ways of doing things, so your own lie down. for you. But remember, it should Positive Reactions and indicates the presence of liv-1 small town residents. good work habits are a help in That's all changed today. Doc-. be fun, not drudgery, "Nineteen people in Ada and ing '.fB germs in the body," . ac- "So far as employment is con- teaching them. tors have found that fatigue as 18 in Cascade who recently had cordmg to Blanche H. deKonmg, cerned, census data show only The method you use to teach often as not is caused by lack of about one out of every four men them good work habits and family activity. They call it "atrophy of "The purpose of government is • hest x-rays in the Christmas Seal Executive Secretary of the tuber­ I . · · all d. " y 1 11 to serve, never to dominate." ~-ray bus of the Kent County Tu- culosis society. I1vmg m sm communities is em- co-operation is important, too. Let ISuse. oung peop e usua y berculosis Society had positive "All of these people have re- ployed. This compares with about your children know they have an avoid this condition and keep in ceived a personal report and lit­ one in two men living on farms or important place in your family good shape by taking part in erature about the prevention of in cities. and can make worthwhile contri- sports. But as we grow older we TB. When we know that tuber­ "Those seeking employment are butions to your family's welfare tend to give up more and more culosis does not respect color, race also somewhat more frequent in and happiness. Your children need physical activity. So we suffer or age, we realize that it is impor­ the small community than either to know why things should be done from fatigue which makes us tant to find these infected people. farm or city. or why some ways are better think we should give up more ac- Education about good ,nourishing "This suggests that men desir- than others. tivity. Caught in this vicious cir- food, plenty of rest and the need ing to work or to continue working When teaching children to help, cle, we can become w o r n out for annual chest x-rays are the at an older age may find it diffi- be sure they know exactly what Ibefore our time. I I best vaccination we have against cult to do so in small communi- is to be done. Explain how to do We can blame part of the trouble Cascade Christian this tricky, infectious and costly ties." the job one step at a time so they on labor saving devices our ances- 1'disease ." She suggests there are several understand what you want them Church ways in which their lives may be to do, adds Miss Morris. In the report recently released, YOUR. PURE·PAK. CAR.TON FlAAE LOOKS ll/(E THIS· FOR EMERGENCIES .... Sunday School - 9 :45 A. M. 10,424 people were skin tested, SUR.NS FOR. ABOUT A HALF·HOUR. LIGHTS EASILY· ._t.WAYS CARRY PURE · PAK CARTON FlAP:ES enriched. One of these is that com- If your children are learning a Morning Worship - 11 :00 A .M. 3, 720 had positive reactions and ODORLESS AND WATfJ\PR.OOF· COSTS NOTHING TO MAKE. IN YOUR CAA ANO SE $AFE ! munities or rural organizations new task, work with them and DUTCH STANDARD Pastor-Rev. Raymond Gaylord 9,354 had 4x5 chest x-rays. Nine may establish special committees Igive help when they need it. When on aging. Among the functions they have mastered the procedure, Ada Community Reformed active cases, found among ap-1 THINGS TO COME . .. r long and supply considerably high- which they could perform are: watch them work at it alone mak- President Flat Wall Paint CHURCH fadretntly wetll people, were admh it- A Midwestern bank off e rs er amperage (power) than the 0 1. Establishing a visiting pro- ing occasional suggestions if nec­ Oil base ••• one coat covers ••• White ei.tal.z dsafna onums ;t obne was ?s- checking account depositors blank standard flashlight-type cells of gram for older residents who live essary, suggests Miss Morris. Morning Worship .. 10:00 A. M. P 1 e or a non- u ercu1 ous 11 1- checks printed 041 the back of a t h e sarne size .. . A British plane and Seven Colors Sunda:r School. ...11:20 A. M. ness an d one h a d c h est surgery b 'Id ff b alone or have their home in an After children have learned their 2 -cent postcard; clients buy them u1 er o ers a antam-size sin- isolated area. work methods thoroughly, l e t • Evening Worship ... 7 :30 P. M. fo r a t umor· The . report d covered a for two CPnts save the price of g1 e-seate r with a 19.6-foot wing- $1.45 Qt. $4.59 gal. Pastor-Rev. C. A. Vanderwoude fou r mon ths peno . ,,.. ' d · 2. Developing a food service to them work without direct super­ ------I envelopes and three-cent postage sprea and a range of 187 miles insure that elderly residents re- vision. This way they build con­ First Congregational required f o r mailing ordinary in kit form for about $1,000. ceive at least one hot meal a day. fidence in their own abilities. Winter Fish Catch checks . . . A 1.5-volt alkaline bat- 3. Providing a daily telephone Above all, reminds, Miss Morris, €HURoonsrra I Subject of the study and the find­ ------I ings in Houghton Lake where an Ada Christian Reformed Iestimated 70,600 ice fishermen took CHURCH 250,000 fish during the three winter Morning Worship 10 :00 A. 1\1. months last year. In those same Sunday School ... . . 11 :00 A. M . Iwaters, 126,000 summertime ang- Evening Worship ... 7 :00 P. l\I. lers only caught 174,000 fish from • Pastor- Rev. A. J . Verburg j June through September. ------The research was conducted by , Eastmont Reformed IKenneth E. Christensen, assistant CHURCH biologist at the Institute. . While : Cor. Ada Dr. a1~a Forest Hills Ave. Christensen feels the greater win- "The Church Where There Are ter catch is "unusual for the state No Strangers" as a whole." he conducted a simi­ WELCOMES YOU lar study at Crai~ Lake near Cold­ Services: IO A.1\1, and 7 P.M. water several years ·ago which pro­ Sunday School: U A.M. duced the same findings. The Rev. Collins D. Weeber- Min • Parsonage 4637 Ada Dr. GL 4-982. When you carry packages, don't always carry them on the same Eastmont Baptist Church side, suggests Coral Morris, · ex- J 5038 Oascade Rd.-US-16 tension specialist in home man­ 9 :45 a. m. Morning Worship agement at Michigan State Uni- I 11 a. m. Sunday School versity. Spine and shoulder strain Youth Meeting 5:45 p. m. may result if you do. It's best if Evening Worship 7 p. m. you carry things directly in front The£e are ius9' a few of the everyday low food Pastor- 0. M:. Smitb of yourself. prices i'his week at Eberhard's Lowell Super Mar­ k~t . . . pli.Ds EXTRA savings with valuGble S&H • REJOICE ... Give and Wear Greei'I Stamps! · Easter Flowers Tender-Aged Fiat Bone Cut Easter Lilies ... from $2.50 ef Chuck Tulips • . .. from $2.50 Azaleas Betty Crocker-Whitet Yellowt Choe. . . . from $2.50 Daffodils T IS IT! . . . from $2.50 PKG • Hydrangeas Cake Mixes Drawing At 8 P.M. • . .. from $3.00 Hyacinths Saturday, March 29 ... from 75c 79 That's ri9ht . . • the bi9 day is near . • . be CASH & CARRY sure to 9et all your Ma9ic Coupons in this SPECIAL week as the drawin9 will take place at 8:00 P.M. Saturday and YOU could be the lucky • EASTER LILIES winner! $1.50 Items in This Ad Good STORE HOURS Thursday - Friday - Saturday Monday, Tue·sday 8 A.M.-7 P.M. FOR MOTHER FOR DAUGHTER Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., 8 AM-9 PM Orchid Corsage Bunny Corsa9e from $2.98 $1.00 CALIF. TENDER CARROTS 31-lb. bags Gardenias - Carnations CALIF. FRESH PASCAL CELERY lg. Stk. Roses -Violets FLORIDA FRESH CUCUMBERS 2for I MODERN CYMBIDIUM ORCHIDS Colors in Brown, Chartreuse, GOLDEN RIPE BANANAS 2 lbs. Yellow and Pink $2.00 Golden FLUFFO-Pure DIN ERWARE Bouquets Artistically Arranged Batchelor Button • 3 Design LB. CAN 5-pc. 39 Ball Floral Shop. rten1ng 517 E. Main TW 7-7150 Place Setting u Forest Hills Boosters next night. Thus, baseball practice Schreur- Small The University of Michigan was Organize Baseball See Movie at Meetin9 could be held on Monday, \Ved- Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Schreur, among the first to br eak with the I nesday and Friday, with track fall- 2727 Thornapple River Dr., s. E., prescribed classical curr iculum by The Forest Hills Boosters' Club ing on Tuesday and Thursday. The announce the engagement of their offering instruction in modern la n­ For Boys1 3to16 held their regular monthly meeting follO\ving week these practices daughter, Alfreda, to Robert Owen guages and introducing laboratory at Collins School on Wednesday would be reversed. Small, Sunnyside St. Mr. Small study of the sciences. In 1860, it ThP 01·ganizat10nal meeting for night, March 19 at 7 :30 p. m. A This spans program \Vill be for is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack was the first university in this a summer baseball program was very good sound movie on the boys in the 7th, 8th and 9th grades, I Small of \Valled Lake. ,\ spring country to offer organized instruc­ ht>ld at Collins school 011 Thursday life and habitat of the cottontail and is being done to give the boys j wedding is planned. tion in political science. night. March 20, at 7 :30 P. m. rabbit was shown by Elmer Boer- a start in fundamentals. Competi- · Thi,; meeting was \\·ell attended by man, Kent County Conservation Of- tion will be mostly intramural with a group of interested parents and ficer. This movie was prepared two or three ball games and track a•lulh. The group decided to go Iby the Missouri Conservation De-j and field meets, to be held with ahead and organize a ball pro- partment, and was enjoyed by all other schools at the end of the gram for boys between the ages present. 'season. P ractice sessions for these of 13 and 16. Various committees After group discussion, it was de- sports will be held at Collins were appointed to begin this or- cided by the club to abandon their School. ganization. plans for a potluck dinner in April Following Ed Shy's report, the Eligibility as reported previously. Tentative 1958 football program was discuss- . . plans were made to hold a r affle ed. It was decided tha t Boosters As mentioned before, t~1s pro- drawing sometime the latter part would back a ninth grade football g1am \Hll be for boys bet\\een the of May. A committee of fi\·e was team next fall, with the ways and ages _of 13 and 16. All plans th~t, appointed to get tickets printed a nd means of doing this to be deter­ are hsted here are_ tentative unul Ito obtain a list of prizes to be mined later. they_ ~a.'·.e been d1scussed more. given away a this event. This The next r egular m eeting is _Ehbgibi hty. for boys Boto comhpete. committee consists of Ed Shy as scheduled for 7 :30 p. m. April 16 \\Jll e a<; given here ys w ose h . al · h K. k D · t th Colr s h I 13th birthday come· before Au- c ~urman ong wit 1c ~1ven. a e ms c oo . g·ust 1 19-8 - be l"o-"bl A _ Clifford Reed, Lawr ence Chnsten- ' :> ' WI 11 e 101 e. u son and Fred Sytsma. g~s.t _1st ~as been set u~ as the Ed Shy made the following re- Engagements Announced d1v1dmg line for gi·aduation from port on the tentative spring sport the Thomap_?le ~alley League. program in baseball and track. Crothers-~ancarrow Boys whose 11th b1rthd~y comes Bernard VanArk has been appoint- Mrs. Howard Henderson of Ada ane_r August 1st, 1958, \nil also be ed as head baseball coach by the announces t he engagement of her ehg1ble to compete. school board \\;th the track coach daughter , Miss Nancy Byrd Croth- Tn·o Types of Competition to be appointed s hortly. ers, to John Rowland Nan carrow Little coats come into During the summer there will Baseball and track for this spring of New York City. Mr . Nancarrow their own be two types of competition. One will be handled so as to include is the son of Mr . and :Mrs. Samuel will be for boys in the 13 and 14 as many boys as possible and to .N'ancarrow of New York. as a big fashion for age bracket, and the other !01 let them participate in both sports. The wedding will take place in spring, Easter. boys in the 15 and 16 age bracket. Both coaches will work together New York City in the chapel of St. They're especially nice All ccmpetition will probably be and have baseball practice en one Thomas Episcopal church on May on regulation 90 foot diamonds. night and track practice on the 3. because you can Practice and games will be held wear them all summer at two locations. The site commit- .. . for +-ravel, tt-e is now working with the coach­ ing stair at school to prepare dia­ on cool days monds at Collins school and on or evenings. the new high school location. The arPa from which it is plan­ ned to draw the boys will include all of the Forest Hills school area, air;ng with Cascade and Ada Town­ :;hips. Any boy li':ing within these houndarips is eligible to compete $25 \\ hether he goes to school in the Forest Hills system or not. Since there ha\·e been some questions a~kecl, it should be pointed out rh;it 15 and 16 year olct boys going ..... to high school in other areas are eligible. and also any boy in the ;,~e bracket going to a non-public school. Ebewhere in this p:i.per, you \\ill find the method and manner l for these boys to sign up. Committees •.\ppointed Listed below are the various committees which have been ap­ pointed so that people who have questions may find out some of the answers to their questions. A nominating committee was appointed to suggest names for the Board of Directors of t h e I forthc<:n1ing organization. Rohen! Eushouse is chairman of this com­ mittee, along with Orrie Kessler, .Jack Rogers, Frank Clark and In Easter lingerie fashions, l\Iatt Verhil. the·look is soft, feminine A rules and by-la\'.:s committee was selected to make a set of by­ ... and the care laws a nd suggest rules u n de r I is easy! As for which to operate. Don Stites is styles, they're exactly chairman of this committee, along' with Church Mattson and B u d righ.t to go under the n-ew Baker . silhouettes. Here, The sponsorship committee has nylon slip no chairman as yet, but men named to the committee were Dob Bushouse, Jack Rogers and Cliff Reed. I The committee to make arrange­ ments for diamonds and to see $5.95 that they are playable consists of I Matt Verhil as chairman v.;th Lee Scott, Basil Stoutenberg and Sy I no seams to worry abo.utl Boomers assisting. This committee I will work with the school coaches, Other Slips - Ed Shy and Bernard VanArk. $2.98 - · $3.98 The committee -to obtain coach­ C'i, managers and umpires will consist of Tom Ray as chairman, along with Floyd Clemons, Bob Beckett and Herb Wilcox. Next meeting will be held on Thursday night, April 3, at 7 :30 p m. at Collins schooL

Try prunes with beef pot roast. Brown thf> roast first; place dried prunes- just as they come from the package-around it, and use seamless stockin gs prune juice for the liquid. It really makes tasty gravy. $1.50- $1.65 ".Women can make a dollar go farther-they'll drive clear across '. PHOM! TW 7-1517 town to spend it." Top Recording Stars Give a cat shelter, plenty of " A juvenile delinquent's best Maple Syrup Festival Draws Big Crowd food and a feeling of security and friends are his parents, if he can To Appear at Civic Ishe will stop catching mice. Peo- ?find them home." Alan Freed's "Big Beat", a 1 pie are like that. I galaxy of the nation's top stars, WALLED CITY: Quebec is the will be the big attraction at the Read Suburban Life Ads! only walled city in North America. Grand Rapids Civic Auditorium on Saturday .evening, April 5, at 8 p. m. Headlined-hy seventeen top re­ SEWER TROUBLE? cording stars, includlng four bands " The Big Beat" offers Jerry Lee Lewis and his band, Buddy Holly, Call GL2-0913 The Crickets, Chuck Berry, Frank­ ... if you have clogged sewers or drains. We ie Lymon, The Diamonds, Danny have the latest modern equipment. and The Juniors, Billy and Lillie, Billy Ford and !he .Thunderbirds, ! .· The Chantels, Dicky Doo and The ) 2-Y ear Guarantee Don'ts, Larry Vlilliams and · his " orchestra, Scremin' Jay · Hawkins, t 24-HOUR SERVICE The - Pastels, Jo Ann Campbell ,~ The Alan Freed Big Roe~' Cora.I 1 Band featuring Sam "The Mail" I Taylor and others. I ELECTRIC SEWER SERVICE ~2 Hall St., S. E. Grand Rapids, Mich. " Inflation: when somethillg ..that ~ cl-4 cost _$10 new a few -years- ago, 1- now costs $15. to repair." · , ~' . '"~:

.ANNIE'S . ·_ GRJLL Mrs. Robert Bur~head, president festival at Cascade Community of the Mothers' Club of Cascade Hall. Tires Getting Smooth? AT OASCA~E : - - ~ -~. was well pleased at the Stacks of pancakes with maple DaJ[)' ;f~~ 01~ · - ·•. J.m-g-e-~:turnout Thursday evening syrup, gallons of coffee and other .. ~ 8l:io.r.t Qrde.na - with more than 400 attending the good food was prepared and serv- ·:otren'S-aM:._to 'l P M-·nall,f- ed by the "Dads" while the - Cl09ed Sl&nd$YB . Are ..You Positive ? "Mothers" were free to enjoy the event. RECAPPED WeU DrJJBng and: Repair . '-'SnakesJove m usic." Do you be- Door prizes were a Helmscene , · EXP.EB~ lieve that? Are you positive? won by Steve Banta; an electric Really, .snakes have no ears. fry pan by Mrs. Gardner and i' --New~-- -­ many other useful articles. PH. OB i-4501 You've seen pictures of Indian - ' It No Answer..Call OB .S.ll.08 snake charmers m a k i n g their Other winners were Scott Mc­ snakes dance to music. The snake Danold, Ty! Carr, Bob Macintyre, TIRES . FRANK AV.ERlLL, JR. merely fells the rhythm through Jim Banta, Lee _ Koops, Louella LIKE NEW £1(),i,7 Bennieu Road his body. Many people will go on Meyette, R. S. Widerski, Ruby only s99s ------believing that snakes can hear Snyder, Bob VanStrein, Marshall 6:70x15 . music. What do you believe? What Belding, Barbara Boone, Robert Plus tax and you hear? What "everybody" says? Wilwerth, Dicki Boss and Mr. Recappable Tire Forsythe & This belief about snakes won't VanderWerf. Egger harm you but some incorrect no­ 24-HOUR WRECKER SERVICE tions may cause harm. MINISTER ACCEPTS CALL DAYS - GL 6-9044 NIGHTS - UN 8-4376 ACCOUNTANTS Have you heard this? "TB isn't TO MARION, NEW YORK a problem any more. I hear they Rev. C. A. Vanderwoude of the INCOME TAXES have just closed a TB hospital." Ada Community R eformed church Are you positive? has accepted a call to be the min­ Dykhouse & Buys PREPARED Did you ask about that hospital ister of the Second Reformed 6915 that closed? Probably it was one of church in Marion, .New York. Cascade Rd. We G ive G&G Red Stamps 522 Ada Dr. those old-fashioned sanatoriums in the mountains, left over from the ADA, MICIDGA.i."I time when it was believed that ------,------"'!! eople bad to have some special ~r. climate to cure tuberculosis. People with TB no longer have to go far away from family and friends to get well. With modern ltreatlnent more people a re cured, and cured faster. So every hos-1 Annual Ipital bed for TB serves more pat­ ients. Contractor~~ I Treatment for tuberculosis and l'ETER J. . convalescen~e take a long time. - -~ . "' , ..Oft.en. there s permanept dama~e VANDEN &Y.... · • _ ..!'. at changes a whole way of life •BelifodeHni _ Qua.ttty. Jlamefl· :and people. do. die of TB-about Township.Meeting- ... - . GL .1-ooH . · - ~ ..15,000 a year. It is a problem but - · ·- -Dis . . it. ~ be solved-with your co- - · · ; ~~ i ~! '~~11~ . ~op,.., -.ful can be positive · 1¥" ,,~ ..... ' .,..~ ~ t ... ..,...... ) ~~ .:~frat. '.:'."" · · Townships of Ada and ·Cascade ------~·-~.I¥nt -County Tuberculosis:. ~~~·:-~.,_ ...... , ~1lznew,,educational car- KENT COUNTY. MICHIGAN , ~.ar. · · · ~ · "1ooln ·~- "Are Yoo Positive:" .,--:;;-::;-~~~~~ , ~-for com.. Wilile Held - ~ '" · ."~,.,..~ ' . - ' ~; by calling- GL6- •..;,- -~Jn::- ~~ F1e ! ~Ciety in ,,,_~&ii& · ·• /l tfl>l Z.:.~. , .. :~~-~ ~u~ - building. The · · , ·, :.;;.!' 7 '-,-iJ.,:-· ·"' '?'• &W.W.'.£1£o :iuI'nish a projec- .,.,. ·.,· · U.:-*,._li·.;.,..;..;._ - ~ .~.at:OC~.wllen -necessary. Saturday,-April ~ s,. .195_8 ~~=~:~. ~~"!Plit~~jfs educational p_ro- :..-: ;;- -./· 'f, "". ·,,;· :-. ~. · , ....~; . . ~Bl4 . for with its Ouist- 'Al'"# -i6 -.. --~ _'i..... - : bmds. . 'AT THE TIME AND PLACE LISTED-.S.OW-R>R EACH TOWNSHIP

-~:·- !}..,/f'.Q} ¥lEl\BB~~.c:;,~.~;_-~·~- 1:toiam.; -~~;J....-914\rlHsJt' - - ....; For the Purpose of Transacting Such Business as Shal atf. Properly Come Before the, Meeting . . , ~~~~:An , fasy Way to Clean .NEW MICHIGAN LAW, AMENDMENT· PASSED IN 1956, REQUIRES: · Ywr JugS at .·Home ! (Compiled Laws-168.361. Act 104A. Section 3611 Townships. Annual Meetw .S~!gtfntrodtJctory Offer illCJS. Time, Notice, Abolition - The-re shall be an ·annual meeting ·of the elect• ...... · .. " ors of each township on the Saturday precedin-g the first Monday in April of. each year, between I o'clock and 8 o'clock p.· m.; the time and place- of such ~Bissell ·~ Shanqiw:. Master meeting shall be determined by-the township board. The township clerk shall. at least 14 days but not more than 20 'days before eac·h such township meet­ •~· :;:-_.-;;,~ .iDft-: 11·. t'\l.JUi::. 11~ ' -.~·1 ', 11!-A' U' r& . ~.:t ..~ ~ ·~~~ ing, post in at lee st 3 conspicious places· in each precinct and- publish at least twice in a newspaper of general circulation in the towrtship, a notice designat­ ing the date, time and place such meeting shall be held.

·::~7;1&UIMONJ~.~~ HDW~ . . . ADA TOWNSHIP - Ada Town Hall CASCADE TOWNSHIP Townslalp • • . ·.- ,.-· · ~ Open 1.!St·A,..;Jil ··-p ~.IL ~ .- ~ Hall-1 :30 p .M. ~.._'._.N~ lbC".Kq;:-w~~nn. r1 >ftw 1tnt ~ ·. 1:00 P. M. UN Olllii:_ •i I ;; . Lii trwtr.anet ..... · -~ ...... {,JI.. l-Ml'I · Blanch loveless, Clerk i L •. ~r,-tmJ.. V.attderV~ni C!er-k ~·~~r. i\IARY MARTHA GUILD ~~::'.:· x ITO i.\'lEET TUESDAY BIRTHS The Mary Martha Guild of the Mr. and Mrs. James Byerly, jr., IEastmont Reformed Church will 859 Byerly ave., S.E., announce hold their monthly meeting on the -birth of a daughter, Marian, Tuesday, April 1 at 8 p. m. in weighing 7 lbs., 6 ozs., at Blodgett Fellowship hall. Tbe program will hospital on Wednesday, March 19. be centered around the Good Fri- Mrs. ~yerly is ·the former Loa day theme, and spc:cial music will Vinton. be provided by a group of girls I To Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mars­ Ifrom Byron Center, Grandville and man, Hall Street, at Blodgett hos- Alto. pital a baby boy. a.fami~ footing for spring

Shop here for best buys In shoes for oil the family ... in the newest sty.las for spring ond summer. Volue priced.

? • f The Forest Hills Guild of the Grand Rapids Osteopathic Hos· I • pital bake sale helale opened at noon, a r e Linda DenRoisten, 6725-28th St., Sally cade Mothers Club will meet on 1 DenHoisten, 67.35-28th St., Jane Belding, 7148 Burton S. E., Loraine For i\Iom, calf flat, tap­ IWednesday, April 2 in Mr. Rood's ered toe. $t.98 Heidtke, 3539 Goodwoocl dr., Pa.t Baine, 2005 Thornapple River dr. office at 9 :30 a. m. For Sis, girls' one-strap · I I C di R II G ·1d The Ladies Christian Fellowship leather PUI.TIP, tear-drop osp1ta notes ra e. O UI. of the Cascade Christian Reformed cut-outs. $5.95 h Plans Bhnd Auction IChurch will meet on Wednesday, For Brother, oxford Roy Hussey, 6469 Wendell S. E. Th C dl R G . h April 2 at 8 P. m. at the church. with reinforced toe in is home from the Grand Rapids e ra .e . oll u1 1d .of t e . . grained leather. $5.95 . h .t wh h ICascade ChnstJan church will hold The Executive Board of the Tr1- Osteopa th 1c osp1 a 1 ere e was 1 • • • . For Dad, slim-line four­ und go· g b f their regular meeting on Thursday, Cees of Cascade Christian Church I eyelet shoe, with stitch­ E~~ermPh~ll~;: v;;~· Thornapple April 10th at 8 p. m. at the home . \vill hold a board meeting at. the Ri e d i h ' f B tt ! of Mrs. Sybrant Dykhouse, 3012 home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton ing on \·amp $ 10.95 v r r .. s ome rom u er- J eanr d S E A bl' d t' Hea en 7249 D · D S E worth hospital after undergoing an· . m r., · .m auc ion v • emson r., . . on . k w ill be held. Please brmg any ar- Thursday evening, March 27 at operati on severa1 wee s ago. . . Mrs. Roy Simon entered Burton tides suitable fo.r that purpose. Do 8 :30 p. m. · not \\.Tap the articles. H e1gbts o steopath1c· hospital· on - The Men's Society of the Ada ADA SHOE STORE Monday, March 24 for surgery. The H?me Extensi~n lesson for I Christian Reformed Church will Phone OR 6·5051 Bob Hand the evem.ng will be Interests .~or Imeet on Tuesday, April 1 at g p.m. 8 :30·6 :00 Closed Wed. l :00 P. M. Fri. Nite ' Til 8, Sat. 'Til 9 :00 Any fool can criticize, condemn IOlder Child and Older Persons. at the church. and complain- and most of them do. The O. E. S. of Ada will be I The teachers and officers of the holding a r ummage sale on Satur-1 Sunday school o f t h e Eastmont Th I B Sh j day, April 12, at the Ada Town Baptist Church will be held at the Ornapp e eauty Op ,Hall. If you have any rummage, church on Friday evening, March 1 6901 Ca