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| NEWS & ADVERTISING FOR THE WATERVLIET RECORD, COLOMA COURIER & HARTFORD NEWS TO SUBSCRIBE, CALL 463-6397 DEADLINE for news and advertising in next week's Record is noon Monday. Call the Record at 463-N-E-W-S. February 23, 1994 110th Year Issue No. 8 mnFIFTY CENTS Fax the Record at 463-U-F-A-X. $4,000,000 in marijuana nabbed in Hartford drug bust; called largest in Southwest Michigan Information that the Berrien location of a semi tractor and Shirley, age 42, from Stockton, County Narcotics Squad received trailer at Ma's Truck Stop in South Missouri, were arraigned in 7th from the DEA ultimately led to the Haven. The semi and two other District Court in South Haven on arrest of seven suspects and the pickup trucks were then followed to marijuana charges. confiscation of over 3,000 pounds of a location on 62nd Street in Hartford Other suspects to be arraigned marijuana last weekend. Township. are Jack Mance Cobum, age 57, of According to the Van Buren Coun- Police then kept the vehicles Hartford; John Edward Manning, ty Sheriff's Dept., the DEA told the under surveillance until an attempt age 28, from Covington, Georgia; Berrien County Narcotics Squad to was made to unload the tractor and Gregory Paul Kralis from be on the lookout for a semi truck trailer, and then they moved in. Six Hobart, Indiana. Cobum was also and trailer in the Covert-South males and one female were ap- charged with possession of cocaine. Haven area. Knowing it was in Van prehended along with over 3,000 Area agencies that were involved Buren County, those authorities pounds of marijuana. Police have included the Hartford Police Dept., were then contacted. Then, on estimated the street value at over Van Buren Narcotics Unit, Berrien Saturday afternoon, the Van Buren $3,000,000. County Sheriff's Narcotics Unit, Narcotics Unit, Berrien County Esteban Martinez, age 28, of Tri-Net, Border Patrol, DEA, FBI, Sheriff's Dept., Tri-Net, and Border Edinberg, Texas; Jerry Wayne and Michigan State Police Post 57 Patrol began surveillance of the Winn, age 44, of Hartford; Robert K-9 unit (St. Joseph). area. That eventually led to the Schibner, age 44, and his wife.

"Pinhole" leak in valve shuts down Palisades Nuclear Power Plant By Melissa Polfus was declared inoperable, a plant as long as is necessary to repair or The Palisades Nuclear Plant shutdown was begun. install a new valve. "We don't know declared an unusual event and shut Savage said the valve is not used what we have yet. We know there's MARIJUANA SElZED...Detective Bryan Stump (left) and Tom King, U.S. Border Patrol Agent, move down on February 17 after workers in normal operations, but it is a part a leak and we will take care of it bundles of confiscated marijuana. A total of 3,058 pounds, with an estimated 4-5 million dollars in street value, discovered a leak in a check valve of the reactor safety system and before we go back on line." was seized in the raid late Sunday evening in Hartford Township. (Joe Cheshire photo) located inside the plant's auxiliary must remain operable at all times. Savage also said that in accor- building. He said the shutdown was a precau- dance with federal regulations and Public relations representative tionary measure. plant procedures, the appropriate Mark Savage said the leak was The hot shutdown procedures governmental agencies have been Area peach crop devasted by severe discovered by workers during a began at 9:18 p.m. Thursday, Feb. notified, including the U.S. Nuclear routine inspection. According to 17, and were completed at 10:30 Regulatory Commission; the state Savage, plant personnel began im- p.m. Friday, February 18. of Michigan; and Allegan, Berrien, winter cold; dormant buds frozen mediate steps to investigate the Savage said the leak was a small and Van Buren counties. cause of the leak and declared the pinhole in a 24" line. He said the By Melissa Polfus cording to the President of the sliced 200-300 buds from his or- valve inoperable. Once the valve plant would remain shut down for For more news on Palisades' woes, The southwestern Michigan Michigan Peach Sponsors. chards, and all were black. now under investigation by the NRC peach crop was severely damaged "The loss could be as high as 100 Another test that can be done, ac- see page 5 this year because of several days percent," said Don Baiers, a cording to Baiers, is to cut off a and nights of subzero weather, ac- Southwest Michigan peach grower branch and bring it into the house. and President of Michigan Peach If kept watered, the warmth of the Sponsors. "It may be a little house will cause the branch to New street in the cards for the premature to say 100% loss, but it's blossom and show leaf growth. If sure looking that way." the buds drop off the branch, they City of Hartford: Woodside Ave Baiers explained that fruit trees are dead. set their fruit and leaf buds for the Other area peach growers, such By Joe Cheshire foUowing year in mid-June and July as Randy and Annette (Friday) The Hartford City Council pre- quiring the registration of the rental of the preceding year. The set buds Bjorge, have also found no live buds viewed a resolution that would add units in the City was tabled until stay in a dormant state through the on their trees. Annette said she has another street to the City, a gift Building Inspector Dalton Kinney winter months. In the spring, after checked approximately ten buds from Hartford Public Schools. returns from vacation. sleeping all winter long, the fruit per tree in over fifteen different Woodside Avenue, which runs from The registration would require all and leaf buds come to life. varieties, and all were dead. "I was 60th Street to Woodside School, con- rental units to be registered with Most of the buds are strotron: g surprirised,s " said Annette. "I was sists of a total of 518 feet. the City and to be inspected before a enough to withstand a no rmal hoping to find at least a few live The recent residential develop- unit could be rented. The purpose Michigan winter. But this winterinfot* , AonesM AM. ' ' ment of Daffodil Acres, adjacent to behind. the registration is to with the several days of subzero But buds aren't the only thing the Woodside School, prompted the ac- eliminate substandard housing weather, may have been too much extreme cold kills. It can kill the tion. At a recent School Board within the City. Many of the re- for the buds to survive. tree itself. Baiers said it's the young meeting it was announced that, with quirements of the proposed Baiers said the limit is approx- trees that are in the most jeopardy. the development, a resolution was registration are already covered imately several hours of 10-degree- To see if a tree is alive, a grower The men who would be Mr. Watervliet... required by the School Board for under the ordinances of the City. below-zero temperatures. After can peel the bark back on the trunk. CANDIDATES FOR MR. WATERVLIET...are: (front, from the left) any construction to be done in the It was also announced that many that, the buds will die. Unfortunate- If the wood is black, the tree is Dan Pfeffer and Chris Cockerel; (back, from the left) Jeffery Zehner, area. By donating the street to the of the street signs are missing from ly for peach growers. Southwest dead. Annette pointed out that to James Christopher, and Nathan Harris. Not available for the picture was City, the School Board would be the intersections, and a study is to Michigan far exceeded that limit peel back the bark is risky. Peeling candidate Martin Ott relieved of this responsibility, plus be done regarding the costs for this winter. the bark can kill the tree if it isn't The second annual Mr. Watervliet Contest will be held Saturday, the City would adopt the mainte- replacement. In the past it has been Peach growers can tell the extent already dead. She said she would February 26, at 7:00 p.m. in the Watervliet High School Auditorium. nance upkeep on the new street. noted that vandals have removed of the damage by picking sample wait until the trees leaf in the spring Tickets are available from any Watervliet junior varsity or varsity The Board will act on the resolu- and/or destroyed several of the buds and slicing them in half. If the to determine how much damage cheerleader or last year'ye s court members for $3. Tickets wilwilll ials o be sold tion at its next regularly scheduled street signs. The Council is concern- buds are green on the inside, the at the door for $4. The contest is sponsored by the Watervliet meeting. ed that a residence might not be bud is alive; if the buds are black in- See FRUIT continued on page 12 cheerleaders. A discussion regarding the re- located in an emergency. side, they are dead. Baiers said he r|1*t llr- We Posed the following question to people at Coloma Har- I y| li if I ^41 K. ding s Market: "In light of the trade restrictions that Japan in this feature? Call 118 at ^ ^ • • has imposed on the United States, should we impose the same ^ ^ type of restriction on them?"

fB Michelle Metz o Elaine Bailey of Col- Dennis Butera 01 oma: ''Yes. We oma: "Yes. What's Kalamazoo: "I think shouldn't be allowing Johnie Sansom of Col- good for one country Archie Bishop of Col- we should. They have their products in our oma: "I think they Robert Schulz of Col- Is good for the other. Ramona Belt of Hart- oma: "I would think gotten away with a country if they don't should have been im- oma: ''We should Linda Scott of Col- Sharon Wfltfong of Why should they im- ford: "I don't think so. We should put the trade surplus for too allow ours in theirs. posed a long time reach a trade oma: think we Coloma: "I definitely pose restrictions on so. A trade war will same restrictions on many years, and it's What's good for the ago. We have let balance. We shouldn't should. They should think so. They are us and us not on hurt us as much as it them as they have on destroying our goose is good for the Japan get away with import more than we receive the same getting away with them?" will them." us. economy." gander." too much." export." treatment as we do." practically nothing." February 23,1994 The Tri-City Record Page 3 Page 2 Tlie Tri-City Record February 23,1994 For Subscription & Advertising Information MDOT hosts Open House to answer 1-94 questions LETTERS, COLUMNS & COMMENT Call 463-N-E-W-S or Fax 463-U-F-A-X By Joe Cheshire ped using it. tors," stated Polasek. traffic to avoid the construction lend a hand, get involved! If you'd public and why? Consumer reports ed for higher education and school Officials from the Michigan The $8,000,000-plus project, which The first phase of construction area, if possible, by using Red Ar- WE WELCOME like to join in the cause to "Keep the THANK YOU FOR THE and the U.S. General Accounting PROPOSAL "A" employee retirement costs, the pro- Department of Transportation is 90% federally financed with a will see the beefing up of shoulders row Highway. LETTERS... Float Afloat," call Community GENEROUSLY WARM Office have warned of potential LOWERS ortion of which will be determined (MDOT) were on hand last Thurs- 10% state match, will see some 6% and the widening of the eastbound The north and south traffic routes The Tri-City Record welcomes aY Float Treasurer Gordon Knutson at risks, so why use consumers to ex- Ey the legislature. day evening at an Open House at miles of 1-94 rebuilt and will close lane along with the installation of at both Hartford and Watervliet will letters to the editor. Letters are sub- 463-6773 or 463-6290. ARTICLE periment with? STATE INCOME TAX You do not have to choose the Watervliet City Hall to discuss the off the westbound entrance to 1-94 at crossover lanes. The widening will not be closed during the construc- ject to editing, especially for length, Community Float Committee Dear Mr. Cheshire, I am outraged to think that these Dear Editor, lesser of these two evils! Defeat reconstruction of 1-94. Watervliet for the duration of the be made of temporary blacktop. tion, except for the possibility of and will be published at the discre Just a note to thank you for the drugs are being used without giving Middle-class homeowners and Proposal "A" at the ballot and sup- District Project Development project. Traffic will be diverted on- Wrong-way guard rails will also be very short periods, which is not an- tion of the editor. generously warm article you wrote the consumer any notice or know- senior citizens should be eager to port Taxpayers United in mounting Engineer John Polasek said that the to the eastbound lane where con- installed. ticipated. All letters must be signed and WATERVLIET PTO upon the passing of our father, ledge of what is taking place. support the ballot proposal on Tues- a legal challenge to the unconstitu- westbound lane of 1-94 will see the crete barriers some 36 inches high The second phase will see the The total reconstruction project is / first phase of reconstruction. The must include a phone number or ad- THANKS THE Louie. I am not sure of the source of Shouldn't the consumer be given the day, March 15. Proposal A lowers tional and illegal statutory plan. will be installed to separate the traf- removal and reconstruction of the slated to be completed in 1995, dress so that the authorship of con- all of your information, but it was option to purchase dairy products state income taxes, freezes assess- Then support the simple constitu- westbound lane will be closed from fic flow. westbound lane, and the third phase which will also see the opening of troversial letters can be verified. TRI-CITY RECORD accurate. or meat either with or without this ments at the rate of inflation, pro- tional 20% property tax reduction just west of Exit 46 in Hartford to It is anticipated that the west- is the two-mile stretch of the east- the new rest area just east of Names will be withheld at the re- To all of you at the Tri-City Record, You didn't write about anything new hormone? What affect will it vides huge property tax cute for contained in Senate Bill 667. just east of Exit 39 at Coloma. bound lane construction will be bound lane. WatervUet. According to Polasek, Virgin Agates (concrete) will be quest of the writer for sufficient We, the PTO of Watervliet Ele- we didn't already know, but it is have on our infants? We probably middle-class homeowners, limits James M. Brennan completed in 1994, with a strip of During the construction, some the Watervliet rest area is one of the used in the reconstruction of the reason. Letters should be typed or mentary, would like to express our always nice to hear it from someone won't know that until some serious funding rip-offs by Tax Increment 5480 Clarkston Road nearly two miles of the eastbound detouring will be required. Traffic most used rest areas along the en- highway, according to Polasek. He at least written in easily-read hand- sincere thanks for your generous else. It is too often that accolades health problems start to arise in our Financing Authorities, restricts Clarkston, MI 48348 lane near Hartford. "It is all depen- westbound from the Watervliet exit tire stretch of 1-94 ranging from writing. Names must be printed in donation to our recent Pasta Din- such as your article too often come children. I say to the public, please bonding mills to major renovations, (810) 394-0164 stated that the use of recycled road ding on the weather during the con- will either have to enter at Hartford New Buffalo to Detroit. ner. For the second year it was a after the fact but, as your article in- take notice and, if you disapprove, and freezes the single-business tax. materials that have been used in struction season, and the contrac- or Coloma. Polasek urged local Polasek also stated that MDOT addition to the signature. past projects has shown premature real success, and you can be sure dicated, Louie would have had no boycott the products and write to After intensive soul-searching realizes that summer is the tourist that the children will directly part of it during his lifetime. Dr. David Kessler, Commissioner, and in-depth analysis I have decid- AFFIDAVIT deterioration, and MDOT has stop- season in Southwest Michigan and "KEEPING THE benefit from your kindness. Once again, your attention was Food and Drug Administration, 5600 ed to endorse Proposal A and join DEADLINE the harvest season will be in the FLOAT AFLOAT" Thank you once again. appreciated. Fisher Lane, Rockville, Maryland with Governor Engler to persuade fall, so the MDOT will try to SHOULD BE SARAH LARSON AND SHAWN HUFF...are Watervliet High School's Dear Editor, Julie Schmidt, Vice President Sincerely, 20857. Isn't it about time that we voters in Michigan to join our tax Local Scouts hold minimize any inconvenience in EXTENDED Winterfest Queen and King. Sarah is a senior at WHS and the daughter of their regards. As the annual Blossomtime Watervliet PTO Peter Scheid consumers start to take control of reform efforts by voting in favor of our lives and not be controlled by the ballot plan. Michigan residents should return George and Monica Larson of Benton Harbor. Shawn is also a senior at MDOT is currently in the process Parade date approaches, it's again WHS. He is the son of Debra Huff of Watervliet of widening 1-94 to three lanes from time for the building of the Water- money and politics? Although the statutory back-up their homestead affidavits as soon Blue & Gold Banquet Sincerely, plan has the attractive feature of as possible, but the Legislature will the St. Joseph River south to Ste- vliet Community Float. Contrary to CONSUMERS SHOULD Tim Reeves, a junior at Watervliet High School, was named Winterfest vensville. the well-meaning, yet inaccurate, POEM INSPIRED POET Ninffa S. Heniser proposing state income tax deduc- likely extend the deadline for those By Carole Kiernan went to Nicholas Schaub, Joseph TAKE CONTROL OF tions from the federal income tax I who cannot file by March 1, Senator Prince and Amber Eberhard, a sophomore at WHS, was named reporting of the newspaper, it is not Dear Editor, Winterfest Princess at crowning ceremonies held during halftime of the Celebrating 84 years of Boy Riccio, Teran Ishmael, Ben Sayre, UNIQUE FASHIONS the Lions Club float; it belongs to Gretchen Hall's "Park Bench" THEIR OWN LIVES have to admit the ballot proposal Harry Gast (R-St. Joseph) said last Scouting and 62 years of Cub and Ryan and Peter Coffin. Moving For Every Occasion has many more of the tax reform Thursday. Watervliet Panther basketball game held last Friday night. Tim is the the community of Watervliet. Over poem inspired me to send you "my Dear Editor, CORRECTION son of Eloise Reeves and the late Larry Reeves of Watervliet. Amber is Scouting, Boy Scout Troop 969 and on to the rank of Webelos were Matt • Sizes 4-18 the years the Lions Club has simply park bench" poem which in high Since the new "Bovine Growth measures I have crusaded for Gast, the Chairman of the Senate Cub Scout Pack 601 held their an- Chaput, Brandon Saltzman, In last week's Tri-City Record, in Appropriations committee, said the daughter of Robert and Mary Eberhard, also of Watervliet provided the labor to build it, thus school brought smiles to my peers Hormone" may not be safe, why put within the past two decades. VOTE nual Blue and Gold Banquet at the Michael Ashbrook, Jordan Biegler, ASK US ABOUT OUR an article covering the Coloma City YES TUESDAY, MARCH 15! legislation moving the deadline the mistake of ownership. and a crabby retort from my in- consumers at risk, and why are the Commission meeting, Vincent St. Joseph Catholic Church Parish Andrew Muday, and Gio Jovanovic. NEW GOLD CLUB Funding for the float has been structor. consumers left in the dark? Pres- Larry D. Vandermolen, Ph.D. back to May 1 will likely come up Hall in Watervliet on Sunday, Feb- Popcorn Sales awards were given "Jim" Frazier's name was mis- Political Science Professor for consideration this week in the Come... provided historically by Watervliet ODE TO A PARK BENCH sure from chemical companies is no takenly given as Vincent "Joe" ruary 6. The Blue and Gold Banquet for Troop and Pack performances. Enjoy! 3194 Roosevelt Rd. Senate. Formal City, Watervliet Township, Bain- By Jack Johns -1957 reason why the Food and Drug Ad- Frazier. The article also said that is held yearly as the kickoff of Donations were presented to the St. bridge Township, Peoples State Hail to Thee, 0 Park Bench; Pro- ministration should approve the use Muskegon "If we keep the March 1 deadline, Scouting Week. Joseph Catholic School Tuition Frazier had commented that a Col- 1-616-780-3094 there will likely be many home- M-F 106 Bank, and the recent addition of the tector of tired feet; Shining, sparkl- of genetically-engineered hormones oma City Police officer had spent 45 i - S ' where elegant dressing / begins ... la—eBpacgd Awards presented during the ban- Assistance Fund. Sat 9-6 Watervliet Business Association. ing, green in the sun; A place where to be injected into dairy cows. If this owners who will not be able to file quet included rank advancements D. Bruce Walker was honored for Sun 12-4 minutes in Frazier's establish- the affidavit in time and will not get Last year the Watervliet Lioness seat meets seat. is being done without long-term ment; instead, he had spent 45 for Cub Scout Pack 601. Receiving receiving the SUver Beaver Award, Club formally joined the project, Perch for crows, cradle for studies on consumer health, the property tax relief to which they Prom '94 Tiger Cub rank were Erik Wilkin- the highest adult Scouting award minutes outside Frazier's establish- are entitled," Gast said. "If this is SANDERS/WILD nz L with both its members' design and snows; a cot for a vagrant drunk; shouldn't the consumer know of the ment. We are sorry for any inconve- THERE IS A THIRD son, Mark Curtis, and Brandon bestowed at the Council level. construction talents as well as a gale-scoured, bug-devoured; in added chemicals and drugs? What supposed to be property tax reform ENGAGEMENT Marsczke. Bobcat rank recipients Entertainment was provided by nience these errors may have caus- that lasts a lifetime, then we should nuAcKi communitywide fund-raising effort slush and mud deep-sunk. risks are being withheld from the ed. CHOICE As Featured in Sexwiteen & Your Prom Leslie Susan Sanders and Mark were Jack VanAntwerp and Paul the Cub Scouts who performed IADIES APRMTL give homeowners a few extra mon- & lux a-; >P to help keep the float going for To give support, to get behind, Dear Editor, Allen Wild are planning a July 2, VanAntwerp. Garrett Ashbrook various skits and by Zenoor, the DOWNTOWN COLOMA • 468-3054 ths to take advantage of it." we offer: another parade. such is thy service to human kind— Proposal "A" and the "Black- 1994, wedding. received his Wolf rank. Bear ranks Magician. On March 15, voters will decide The bottom line is simply this: But thou art gone and we are left mair backup statutory plan do not Jessica McClintock Miss Sanders is the daughter of the fate of Proposal A. If Proposal A For the tradition of the Watervliet standing up, and quite bereft... represent a choice between the Floyd and Sandi Sanders of Coloma. passes, the "ballot plan" will go in- Loral ie Community Float to continue it In summer heat and cold cruel sales tax and the income tax, nor She is a graduate of Coloma High to effect, dropping school operat- Zum Zwn CARRY-OUT needs "money" and, most impor- winters no new bench, no old the Democratic plan versus the School and attended Grand Valley tant, "manpower" (or should we Karl's Kolumn ing millage to six mills. If voters Roberta State University and Grand Rapids splinters. Republican plan. They represent by Karl Bayer, editor defeat Proposal A, then the "back- say "personpower" in this age of the actions of an arrogant and Flirtations Community College. She is SERVICE up" plan goes into effect, dropping political correctness?). deceitful government who, having employed by V-C Sales, St. Joseph. All THE WAV TO YOUR CAR school operating millage to 12 mills. Wild is the son of Nancy Wild of This project represents Water- TELL US, WE WANT TO KNOW also pointed out nuclear power was lost fairly several elections in the sizes 4-44 vliet and should reflect the sum of That's the header on a large tfclean" and environmentally past, is now trying to force you to If homeowners do not file the af- Dowagiac. He graduated from Prices Good Thru Saturday of Each Week its talents, creativity, and ANTICIPATION notice in the Record these past cou- friendly. Even then I'd make a fidavit, declaring their home their Dowagiac High School and is accept a massive tax increase and homestead, or principal place of resources. The physical structure of I'm washing my dishes. ple weeks. It's our readership "sick" joke about the glowing the loss of your constitutional right Complete your ensemble with: employed by Federal Express in FRIENDLY MARKETS "USOA FOOD STAMPS WELCOME" the float itself needs extensive And humming a tune, survey, last taken in the spring of plume of smoke over Palisades. residence, they will be charged 24 Stevensville. to tax limitation and tax fairness. mills-the same rate applied to com- repair for continued safety and pro- A glance out my window 1990. I'm pretty excited to compare Now I'm having second thoughts The uniformity clause in the con- mercial and industrial properties. Shoes dyed to match 210 E. Rvno Rd. per presentation. Estimated costs Says, "SPRING, come back, soon." the results of this year's with those. about my own stand, especially stitution is destroyed by Proposal 10 N. Center 415 N. Main St. of repairs needed exceed the nor- WINTER was lovely, We made some changes accord- about being just seven miles south "A" and seriously violated by the Jewehy ly Cathy's Concepts "Wizard of mal decorating budget obtained But enough is enough, ing to the survey, but mostly it con- of Palisades. While we've been statutory plan. This includes both Hosiery & Garters COLOMA HARTFORD WATERVLIET from the usual contributors. The I can now say "Good-bye" firmed what we suspected all assured the public (us) has never the uniformity of property assess- CARL OFFERS Oz" comes to labor needed to repair and redesign To the fluffy white stuff! along: The Record is widely read been in any danger, they continue to ments and property tax millages RESOLUTION TO You'll like what you see ! Open Mon-Sat 7-10 Open Mon-Sat 8-10 Open Mon-Sat 8-10 the float for a new parade season re- Let the migrating birds and trusted. Here are some of those suffer "unusual events." levied. The door will be wide open ESTABLISH MEDAL Coloma this uires more time and workers than And the green grass appear, results (I'll give out the com- I guess an unusual event is for tax discrimination! Both pro- Open Sundays 8-8 Closed Sundays Open Sundays 8-8 ale project currently has available. I'm ready right now parisons in a few weeks).... anything that is not usual... like lost posals immediately discriminate FOR WAR VETS Volunteers are needed! Whatever For a new gardening year! First off, a phenomenal 219 fuel rods and leaking valves. Last against business people, renters, The Senate last week passed a 2520 South Cleveland • SI. Joseph, MI • (616) 9R!>-5003 weekend your talents, or if you'd just like to Gretchen Hall surveys were returned, nearly 10% week they were put on notice that and other prople foolish enough to resolution asking Congress to estab- Open Daily 12-8 • Sal. 10^ • Enjoy live piano music, Sal. 12-4 The Drama Department of Col- Aisortcd Varieties of the Record's circulation at the there would be a full-scale in- have invested in Michigan. Under oma High School will present a Beef! It a What's For Dinner! lish a National Armed Forces USDA Choice Western Grain-Fed Suave Shampoo time. That compares to a national vestigation of the operation of the Proposal "A," they will pay four Medal for United States military dramatization in two acts of L. average return of printed surveys plant. Meanwhile, the plant is shut times the property tax of single veterans and families with long Frank Baum's classic "The Wizard or Conditioner Boneless Beef 12 -16 oz. bottle of 1%. 96% of the returned surveys down. family owners, twice as much records of military service, said of Oz." This nonmusical play will be were by subscribers; of the other I didn't show much concern about under the <

February 23,1994 The Tri-City Record PageS For Subscription & Advertising Information TRI-CITY HISTORY & GENEALOGY r.all nr Fay Afi^.ll-F-A-X Adult Ed Director says Palisades under investigation by NRC you have asked and answered all of By Melissa Polfus cidents. The Diagnostic Evaluation incidents that occurred as much as the above questions, return to the "It's never too late to go Palisades Nuclear Plant will be Team will perform a more thorough with the failure of Palisades visited by a Diagnostic Evaluation first step again. investigation that is conducted at management to "... get to the bot- FAMILY HEIRLOOMS Team to determine why it has been all nuclear plants every eighteen tom of why the incidents occurred Florida or Bust -1926 A Genealogy Column by Carole Kiernan back to school" A. suffering so many problems lately, months. and fixing the problems once and OHIO ANCESTORS? announced the Chairman of the very friendly. It wasn't until the If your ancestors hail from Cham- Selin said the plant's operations for aU." middle of the night we realized the Nuclear Regulatory Commission do not match up to the "individual When asked if the NRC was con- We, in this area, have many contact: Great Lakes Conference, paign County, Ohio, you may want By Lori Harris Cramer North Berrien Adult Education, sweet old man was really a moon- genealogical opportunities. In the "It is never too late to go back to (NRC) at a press conference held pieces." Selin stressed that it is not sidering shutting down Palisades, Genealogy Department, Allen to take advantage of the change in with its famous phone number, February 15 at Palisades. shiner. The traffic was heavy all upcoming months, we have the op- County Public Library, P.O. Box school" is the motto of North Ber- understood what the problems at Selin replied that the NRC had night. policy at the Champaign County 849-BELL, serves Watervliet, Col- Dr. Ivan Selin, Chairman of the portunity to choose which "Climb- 2270, Fort Wayne, IN 46801-2270. Genealogical Society, Box 680, Ur- rien Adult and Community Educa- Palisades are caused by. "The never considered Palisades or its 1X1 ilrtV. oma and Eau Claire area adults in a NRC, toured the plant on February plant is clean and efficient, the peo- problems serious enough and un- "There was another night that ing Your Family Tree Can Be Fun" The Michigan Genealogical Coun- bana, OH 43078. The change in- tion and its new Director, Glen number of subjects ranging from Carlton remembered well. Our tent 15 and determined that a Diapostic ple are confident and knowledge- safe enough to shut the plant down. workshop presented by Everton cil Seminar will be hosted by the cludes free queries from non- Scofield. completing a high school education was set up in an orchard where we Investigation was in order. At the able about their jobs. There is no ex- Selin also commented that Pali- Publishers Inc. (Everton Pub- Northeastern Michigan Genealo- members in the society's infor- Scofield took over the helm of the to advanced computer skills. ate so much fruit that he was sick lishers is responsible for the North Berrien program in January, press conference, Selin said, "My cuse that the performance of this sades was not on the bottom of the ical and Historical Society on mative quarterly. With a member- It not only has classes on location general impresssion of Palisades is for the rest of the trip. publication "The Genealogical eptember 17, 1994, with an early- filling the vacancy left by former plant is not better than what we safe operation list. Of the 71 power f ship of well over 500, you just might at 4518 Pier Road in Coloma, but favorable." But he also said, "... a have seen the last year or two." "We must have lookd like a Helper") to attend. bird session scheduled for Director Bob Nelson late last year. plants operating, four, which were find the missing information you many classes are held at area high number of problems have occurred He also said, "At no point do we caravan of Gypsies when, after In addition to the workshop it is September 16. The seminar is According to Scofield, he is "having not named, are on the watch list. are seeking by taking advantage of schools and grade schools during over the last few years that our (the feel that the plant has ever been un- But, he did add that because of re- three weeks on the road, we arrived presenting in Michigan City, In- scheduled to be held on the Alpena a really good time." the evening hours. at Mr. and Mrs. Ira Allen's home in the free query offer. Individual NRC) opinion is that they should safe. But we have no intention of cent incidents. Palisades was on the diana, the company will be present- Community CoUege campus. There replies by the society cannot be Besides job-oriented and basic Plant City. Mrs. Allen was Grand- ing a workshop a few days earlier at have been cured a long time ago." standing by and letting it come bottom third of the list. Selin said, will be more information as it made unless you include an SASE education classes, it offers a good Selin spent over half an hour in close to being unsafe." "We better not find them there (bot- ma's sister, and they had a happy the Washtenaw Community Col- becomes available. reunion. with your letter. variety of just-for-fun classes such the press conference explaining his When asked by the press the most tom third of the list) this time next Longtime Hartfordite and friend lege, Liberal Arts and Sciences as candlewicking, jewelry making right road. People must have "I have made many trips to Building, sponsored by the Genea- purpose for visiting Palisades and critical problems Palisades is fac- year." Laure Kime Hafer gave me the fol- thought it was a parade. NEW WARNING... MONROE COUNTY, MICHIGAN... and tatting, which is the art of lace Florida since then, but none as logical Society of Washtenaw Coun- answering questions from the ing, Selin answered, "The priority lowing story of a Florida trip when Carol Collins offered a new warn- Need a Monroe County, Michigan, making. press. "Indiana alone took us one week memorable as that first three-week ty. The program includes: Finding OLSON-KNUTH roblems we will look into are a POTLUCK DINNER AT she was a little kid; to cross. There were several rea- ing through her column "Michiana marriage record? The Genealogical Another fun-time activity which Selin explained that he was not at ick of strong management, a lack ST. PAUL'S UNITED trek through our beautiful coun- Your Female Ancestors; Canadian Roots" recently, about a series of WEDDING E "On a cold November day in 1926 sons for this. Roads were not the try." Society of Monroe County, Mich- is sweeping the country is line danc- Palisades because of the incidents of communicating the importance CHURCH OF CHRIST our three families began a long Sources in Family History Centers; "family" newsletters being offered igan, and the Monroe County ing. North Berrien Adult Education Susan Olson and Harlan Knuth best and the states were all working Neat story, Laure. Isn't it strange British Research; Immigration and that have occurred, but this visit of safety, and a lack of interdepart- There will be a potluck dinner at journey to the land of sunshine. for sale by a group caUed the Fami- Library System have combined offers two beginning line dancing are pleased to announce their wed- was scheduled long before the in- on them. We had many detours how, as each of our generations Emigration. The workshop is sche- mental communications. Manage- St. Paul's United Church of Christ There were Willard and Ella Kime which took us on some unbelievable ly News Network with addresses or forces to publish Monroe County classes, a basic 2-line dancing class ding on November 13,1993. cidents happened. Selin said he ment must not have the attitude of on Thursday, February 24. The comes along, we think we have in- duled to run from 9:00 a.m. until mailing permits in Midvale, Utah, and a couples western line dancing (Grandpa and Grandma), Mae and roads. One in particular stands out vented it all? This trip was in 1926, marriage records in five volumes. Parents of the bride are Noel and visits, at one time or another, all of not wanting to hear bad news before church is located at 1650 N. Bain- LeRoy Westcott (with their three 4:00 p.m. The cost of the workshop and Denver, Greenwood Village The earhest marriage was in 1818, f class. This semester about 75 Mary Knutson of Worth, Illinois, the 71 nuclear plants under the in Raymond's mind. A bridge was and even before that Ira Allen and is $26 and includes a one-year the NRC hears it." Selin stressed bridge Center Road, Watervliet. sons, Carlton, Lavem and Ray- and Englewood, Colorado. They are the latest in Volume V took place in students are involved in these and Oscar and Connie Olson of NRC's direction. He explained that out, so we had to travel downstream his family had discovered Plant Ci- subscription to "The Genea- the need of stronger safety and A presentation by Jim O'Malley mond), and LeRoy and Ethel Kime advertised as containing about 12 April 1903. For ordering informa- classes. Midlothian, Illinois. Parents of the his itinerary for visiting nuclear to where the water was shallow ty. He was actually one of the first logical Helper," which usually runs department coordination. on the Soup Kitchen will follow. Din- (with two children, Russell and enough to ford. Even then water pages and they cost about $7 per tion, contact: Monroe County GLEN SCOFIELD SAYS..."It's It is a great way to get out and groom are Harlan and Arlette plants is scheduled far in advance. in that area, and a pioneer in plan- $21. Registration is required and never too late to go back to school." Selin also stressed that the NRC ner will begin at 6:00 p.m. Laure). came up over the running boards. year. Library System, 3700 S. Custer Rd., have some fun. It's great exercise Knuth of Rockford, Illinois. But, Selin said that Palisades is was not concerned as much with the ting the straw- there is no "at the door informa- Scofield, the new Director of North If you have any questions, please "Willard Kime drove an open "Another thing that slowed us: These newsletters are apparently Monroe, MI 48161.1 believe that the and very relaxing. According to The bride is employed at Eclipse suffering from operations, com- berry fields that made the sleepy tion mentioned in the information I Berrien Adult Education, began his call 468-5379. Overland which had side curtains, with three cars, someone was very basic generic "how-to" Cass District Library, Cassopolis, Scofield, "Once they start, they Inc. as the Manager of Human munications and management pro- little town into Plant City! received. Register by 2 April 1994 duties the first of the new year and LeRoy Westcott drove a 1924 Essex, always having a flat tire. Then we booklets with little or no actual Michigan, has most of the volumes never want to quit. They come right Resources. The groom, who was blems. The diagnostic team has and LeRoy Kime's family rode in a Probably back then Ira sat on his to: Carole Collard, 1033 Pomona family information included. The Is very pleased to be Involved In back into new classes the next stopped, the men removed the tire, front porch and watched the influx mentioned, if you would like to bom and raised in Coloma, is the already arrived at Palisades and Model T truck belonging to Mr. Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48103. little family information they do check at the Cass District Library "such a fine community and pro- semester. Everyone loves it." Manager of Configuration Manage- will be there for approximately six ••••••••• patched the tube, put it back on, and of tourists in the '20s and '30s and Information regarding the gram." Westcott. This truck ran on what pumped it up. While they were contain seems to be taken from the for your ancestor's marriage. ment at Sundstrand. They reside in weeks. An NRC report on the said, "Good grief, this town won't Michigan City, Indiana, "Climbing they used to call 'hot shot' batteries, working, the rest of us got a chance widely available Social Security Rockford, HI. team's findings will be available in be able to hold all the visitors." Your Family Tree Can Be Fun" to He has been busy getting to know which had to be replaced every few to look the country over. One time Death Index. QUERIES... April. The investigation will not on- After World War II, I'm sure the be held on Wednesday, April 20, was the program inside and out, from ISERVICE & SAVINGS: days. J*r we picked cotton from a field near natives viewed the new generations Seeking parents, siblings, and the daily routine, to the staff, WATERVLIET ly be at the Covert plant level but "The two Roys built a large box printed in this column February 9, GOOD ADVICE... descendants info on Abner Colby RECORD ADVERTISERS also will include the plant's owners. the road. At another stop we got with their post-war cars in disdain 1994. students and the community. DISTRICT LIBRARY « at Your Watervliet mobil Station •« on the flatbed with no windows and stalks of sugar cane, which Louis Charles Hacker offers the Hastings b. 29 Nov 1839 possibly in BRING YOUR LOCAL Consumers Power Company. just a door in the back. This was and complained that "furriners" The National Genealogical Socie- following advice on "problem solv- He has high praise for all con- OFFERING STORY NEWS TO YOU, PLEASE everyone enjoyed chewing. were ruining the countryside. NH, d. 18 Feb 1906, Watervliet, MI cerned. "It is a strong program, Selin explained that Diagnostic where I was to spend the next three ty Conference in the States: "Ex- ing in genealogy": 1) Write down m. in 1868 to Emily (Emma) Moore SHOP THEM FIRST! Evaluation teams are only sent to "There's a lot to be said for We have been down there a few plore a Nation of Immigrants- with a competent, friendly and HOUR weeks. The door was left open so I traveling slowly cross-country. what you need. 2) List all possible Scott Brownell. Interested in cor- plants after a specific incident or in- BUDWEISER PIZZA could at least see where we had times in recent years and heard one Houston Style," hosted in Houston sources of an answer. 3) Rank the helpful staff," a staff which, he Story hour is being offered for Now we zip through the states and grouch say, "Wish they'd lock the responding with descendants. Don- adds, "did a wonderful job of keep- preschool children every Tuesday been. On the side of this monstrosi- see very little of them. by the Clayton Library Friends, will sources in order of likelihood to na Marggi Baughman, 24215 S.E. LIGHTERS SUBS doors and keep all these Yankees up be held June 1-4,1994. For more in- ing things running" during the afternoon from 1:30-2:30 at the ty, Carlton and LaVem painted a "We were thrilled with the moun- have the correct answer. 4) 35th Place, Issaquah, WA 98027. big sign which read, 'In this truck north where they belong!" On the formation, contact the National Research the sources in the order lapse time between directors. Watervliet District Library. The tains and especially on Signal rear bumper of a Florida teen- To have your queries, reunion Being a teacher at heart, Scofield next program will be a craft we trust, Florida or Bust!' Genealogical Society, 4527 St. that you have ranked them. 5) notices and other information of Mountain... the brakes went out on ager's car I saw a sticker that read, North, Arlington, VA 22207-2399. said he likes "to get into the welcoming spring. Every Tuesday "We got a late start on that snowy the truck as we traveled down and Reassess. For reassessment, ask genealogical interest appear here November morning, and by the "When I get old I'll move up north Closer to home than the Houston yourself: "Is the problem written classrooms two or three times a throughout the months of February around the famous W formed by the and drive slow!" free of charge, type or neatly print week to talk to the students and see and March, stories, videos and time we had to stop, we had only seminar is the Great Lakes down correctly? Have sources been your information and mail to: + tax + tax road on the side of the mountain. On the other hand, there's nothing Regional Conference to be held in how they are doing." He is pleased crafts are being offered. All 99 made it to Twin Bridges, just north overlooked? Is the location correct? My father kept the truck on the road wrong with the prosperity that Carole Kiernan, P.O. Box 81, Water- to find "such an enthusiastic and children three years old and older of South Bend. However, in a few Fort Wayne, Indiana, August 4-6, Has something been overlooked in vliet, MI 49098. somehow, but having to stop to fix tourism brings to the area. I also 1994. For registration information. friendly group of students." are welcome. The library is located days we reached Indianapolis. At the brakes caused another delay. researching the sources?" When that time all roads went through the saw on a Florida car bumper this Prior to coming here Scofield at 333 North Main Street. "We had to put up a tent every sign: "Keep Florida green. Bring heart of the city. As we went around night and take it down in the morn- money!" CANDY BARS the circle in the center of In- ing, so our driving days were shor- dianapolis, the lead car missed the tened. We camped in many odd FREE road leading southward. Our little places. One night in the mountains TO SUBSCRIBE TO •^i 20 OL fountain caravan went around and around we pitched the tent next to a nice lit- THE TRI-CITY RECORD (t pop with a deli ^ the circle before they spotted the tle country store. The owner was CALL 463-N-E-W-S COMMUNITY 3/99 sandwicidv h purchase ^ and this advertisement ^ ROLLING BACK THE YEARS Local News & Newsmakers of Days Gone By MIDWEST | CALENDAR GEOGRAPHY BEE...North School participants selected to represent the « MW PETROLEUM * HARTFORD DAY SPRING Sponsored as a community service by Orchard Hill Sanitary Landfill fifth- and sixth-grade classrooms were: (back row, from the left) Michael COLOMA COURIER WATERVLIET RECORD Send your Community Calendar Usting to The Tri-City Record, Box 7, WatervUet, MI 49098 NORTH BERRIEN ADULT EDUCATION STUDENTS...in a line dancing . Arendt, Josh Felt, Ashlee Tarbutton, and Jenny Olmsted; (middle row, class held at South School in Watervliet on Monday evenings enjoy fun ^ at M-140 & Red Arrow Highway, Watervliet ^ 90 YEARS AGO -1904 or Fax it to 463-8329. Listings must be renewed weekly. Copy deadline is Noon on Mondays. from the left) Kate Geisler, Shawn Prince, and Maegan Shimer; (front 90 YEARS AGO -1904 90 YEARS AGO -1904 and exercise. A new class will be beginning Monday, March 7, at South row, from the left) Jennifer Worley, Sara Ruess, Dan Iliff, and Nicole There was quite a family reunion Thursday, February 24, 6:00 p.m., P0TUICK School Auditorium. Tickets are available from The pupils of Miss Bessie Hill's R.H. Sherwood says the field Saturday, March 12, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., School. In addition, there is a variety of evenings and local area schools to Dlouhy. at Mrs. Havens' Sunday, there be- DINNER & PRESENTATION ON SOUP KIT- any Watervliet junior varsity and varsity school in the Gray district gave a mice have done much damage to SPRING RELIGIOUS CRAFT SHOW, in hall of choose from. Please contact 849-BELL to preregister If you are interested CHEN (by Jim O'Malley), St. Paul's United cheerleaders and will be available at the door ing four generations present, Mrs. box social Tuesday evening at fruit trees. One of his Jonathan ap- Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Church of Christ, 1650 N. Bainbridge Center for $4. in taking any of these classes. (Lori Hariris Cramer photo) E.J. Havens of this place, Mrs. which nearly $6 was realized for the 63559 60th, Hartford. If you wish to reserve ple trees nearly as large as a Road, Watervliet. Call 468-5379 for more in- M.A. Olds of Rumsey, Minnesota, benefit of the school piano fund. a display table for $20, call Mary Muday at stovepipe has been so badly gnawed formation. Saturday, February 26, 7:00 p.m., spent the last eight and a half years and Mrs. L.E. Stratton of Water- 674-8680 or write to 535720 54th St, by the little pests that he fears it MOONLIGHT WALK, Sarett Nature Center, working at the Comstock, Michi- vliet and her eight-year-old 60 YEARS AGO -1934 Lawrence, Ml 49064. Deadline for display will die. Saturday, February 26,10:00 a.m.-l:00 p.m., Benton Harbor. Call (616) 927-4832 to gan, adult education program. daughter. Mrs. Havens' mother still Paul Stolfo, who has been Don't miss the sleighride party to table applications is March 5. TRUE LOVE lives in Keeler, making the fifth REGISTRATION FOR C0L0MA/HAGAR register. There he coordinated the enrich- Why Wait? employed with the reforestation Dan Smith's next Tuesday evening. BASEBALL/S0FTBALL/TEE BALL, for Coloma generation, but she was not able to Sunday, April 10, TRIP TO SEE TOM JONES ment courses and recruited CAN BE FOUND department near Newaygo, MI, for Sleighs will be in waiting at F.H. School District boys & girls ages 6-16, at Sunday, February 27, 2:00 p.m. (meet at be present. IN MERRILLVILLE, INDIANA, sponsored by students. He was also the Director some time, has been spending the Merrifield's store at 7:00 o'clock. Washington Elementary School. Sarett Nature Center, Benton Harbor), SKI Community Hospital Auxiliary, Watervliet. of Career Development. ON CABLE TV past few days with his mother and 15t. GRAND MERE STATE PARK, just off 1-94 in Call Priscilla Kelley at 463-3111, Ext 451, His wife, Nancy, is a teacher in Discover LaSaUe's 7-day, no-delay 60 YEARS AGO -1934 family in Coloma. Paul's term of Saturday, February 26, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Stevensville, Michigan. Call (616) 927-4832 The freshmen of the local high enlistment will expire about April 1. for more information. Kalamazoo. Together they have 60 YEARS AGO -1934 WATERVLIET SUMMER BASEBALL & SOFT- to register. three grown sons and reside east of school wish to express their appre- BALL SIGNUP, South School gym. Cost is $15 Frank C. Smith of Smith Ice Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays, 1-4 p.m., Portage. They are in the process of ciation to the public for its 30 YEARS AGO -1964 Cream Co. started work this Thurs- (5-6 yrs.), $20 (12 & under), $25 (13 & up), Monday, February 28, 7-9 p.m., WATERVLIET mortgage loan. NORTH BERRIEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM looking for a house to buy some- patronage at their bake sale Satur- The Coloma Junior High Band and $70 (family of four or more). SUMMER BASEBALL & SOFTBALL SIGNUP, day morning to fill his ice house at HOURS. Admission is $1 for adults, members where between Kalamazoo and the day, also to Miss Conaway for the was awarded a first division rating South School gym. Cost is $15 (5-6 yrs.), $20 Forest Beach. He says that the ice are free, and children accompanied by adults Watervliet/Coloma area. use of her Studio and to the juniors last Saturday in the District 6 com- Saturday, February 26, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., IRS (12 & under), $25 (13 & up), and $70 (family is 11 inches thick and of good quali- are free. Call 468-3330 for more information. Most banks take weeks to approve a mortgage Buchanan 695-3884 for postponing their own bake sale petition of the Lakeshore high ty. Thirty men are working to REPRESENTATIVE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER of four or more). for the convenience. The freshmen QUESTIONS, Hartford Public Library. ************ loan application. But not LaSalle Federal Savings school. This .year the junior high harvest the ice and he expects to First & third Tuesday of each month, 7:30 cleared $8.00 from the sale. Sundays, March 6 & 13, 1-5 p.m., BASKET band was in the class B category for store about 700 tons. p.m., T0UGHL0VE PARENT SUPPORT Bank. For over 80 years we've specialized in helping Saturday, February 26, 2-4 p.m., WINTER WEAVING, Sarett Nature Center, Benton Har- Bridgman 465-5500 the first time. All members of the Thomas Bruce, son of Mr. & Mrs. GROUP, • Stevensville United Methodist A-D I FUN DAY FOR KIDS, Sarett Nature Center, bor. Call (616) 927-4832 to register. 30 YEARS AGO -1964 band and teachers Drum and Smart Thomas Frazier, entertained a Church, 5506 Ridge Road. area residents make their homeowning dreams come Benton Harbor. Call (616) 927-4832 for more Eugene Heuser will be honored are to be congratulated on attaining number of friends at his home information and to register. Friday, March 11, 8:30 a.m.-12:00 noon, DISCOUNTS I true. Now we're doing it faster than ever. LaSalle's Coloma 468-6741 Sunday at the 13th annual public the first division rating. Second Monday of each month, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday afternoon, the occasion CAREER DAY, North School, Watervliet. show of the Twin City Camera WATERVLIET TOWNSHIP BOARD MEETINGS, experienced, friendly loan officers will process your being his sixth birthday. Saturday, February 26, 7:00 p.m., & Sunday, Volunteers are needed to share career infor- Club's 1963 Competitions at St. Submitted by VI Vlscuso, Assis- Watervliet Township Hall, 3901 M-140. Joseph high school. Mr. Heuser February 27, 3 p.m., "THE WIZARD OF 0Z," mation witb elementary students. Call 5th- m loan application in seven working days. That's ri~htl Decatur 423-7081 tant Librarian at Coloma Public 30 YEARS AGO -1964 Coloma High School Auditorium. Tickets are grade teacher Margo Harper at 463-6755 for made the Club's "Print of the Every Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m., JUS' Library, from the Coloma Courier News from Mrs. Collins' sixth available at the door for $3 for adults, $1 for more information. Just seven working days from application to Year," as well as winning the year- SINGLES, in the lounge at Ramada Inn, cor- newspapers donated by The Tri- grade-Mike Parrett received an A students and senior citizens. Children five & HBO - Sommersby. Richard Gere and Jodie Foster star in this ner of 1-94 & M-139 (Exit 28), Benton Harbor, approval!* We guarantee it! St. Joseph 982-4175 ly print competition award for ex- City Record. Hours: Monday, on his arithmetic test. Friday we under are free when accompanied by a Thursday, March 10, !• Wednesday, March Michigan. Call 422-2712 for more Informa- love story set shortly after the civil war. After a mysterious cellence in the Club's monthly print Wednesday & Friday, 10:00 a.m. to had a spelldown. Margie Beaman parent. 23, 6:00-8:00 p.m., HARTFORD SUMMER competition. tion. TEAM 7-year absence, Gere returns home. While he and Foster rekindle 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday & Thursday, and Amaz McVay were captains. BASEBALL/SOFTBALL SIGNUP, Red Arrow their marriage, she wonders if the "changed man" she is falling Margie's team won with Debbie Saturday, February 26, 7:00 p.m., MR. Elementary gym, Hartford. Only $20 per Call the friendly loan officer at the convenient 1:00-5:30 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Third Wednesday of every month, 7:30 a.m., in love with is actually her husband. Delaney the winning speller. Amaz WATERVLIET CONTEST, sponsored by child. Coaches sign up at the same time. Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. COLOMA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, North LaSalle Federal Savings Bank near you for details. Watervliet cheerleaders. Watervliet High Both stars give outstanding performances as a couple struggling Phone 468-3431. was runner-up. Our news reporter Berrien Senior Center. JACKETS to redefine themselves and their feelings for each other. this week was Ivan Winkel. Sports Clothing- sweatshirts | Premieres 2/26 Submitted by the Hartford Public Submitted by Watervliet District Taking Care of Your Disposal Needs coats, hats, sweatsuits, etc. | Library from microfilm copies of FOR'COPIES & FAX USE Library from The Watervliet OPEN 0-8 M-Th, 9-8 Frl, 9-6 Sat \ omance is alive and well the Hartford Day Spring. Hour^ THE TRI-CITY RECORD Record newspapers donated by The in tales of love t=) MEMBER FDIC Orchard Hill Sanitary Landfill 317 N. Main St., Watarvllat MJEHl . S*mt| iJ# | CALL 463-N-E-W-S Trl-Clty Record. Hours: Monday- on Cable TV. JONES *rrEftCnBL£. fQUl HOUSIItC . .... w , ... Monday & Wednesday, 12:00 noon- 3290 Hennessey Rd. 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i Page 6 The Tri-City Record February 23,1994 February 23,1994 The Tri-City Record Page? For Subscription & Advertising Information Millage elections still LOCAL OBITUARIES Call 463-N-E-W-S or Fax 463-U-F-A-X Meeting set to begin interviews JACOB FRUEHAUF JR. man, Michigan; three grandchil- OLIN WALKER COUNTY QUIZ BOWLS, loom for voters despite with the Hartford School Board in Jacob Fruehauf Jr., 88, of Bain- dren; three brothers — John Krug- Olin R. Walker, 82, of Benton Har- trj bridge Center, Michigan, died Wed- man of Florida, Fred Krugman of bor, Michigan, died Saturday, Feb- HIPPOLOGY, nesday, February 16, 1994, at Or- California, and Charles Krugman of ruary 19,1994, at home. SPEECH/ search for a new superintendant chard Grove Extended Care Center, Washington; and two sisters — Mrs. The funeral was held Tuesday at 2 school tax reform vote Benton Harbor, Michigan, after a Louise Kublick of Florida and Mrs. p.m. at the First United Methodist DEMONSTRATION By Joe Cheshire long illness. Margaret Shellenberger of Benton Church, St. Joseph, of which he was The annual Berrien County Coloma Community Schools school districts throughout the state The Hartford Board of Education, most important things in which the The funeral was held Monday at Harbor. a member. Burial was in Crystal Horse/Rabbit Quiz Bowl, Horse Superintendent Clifford W. Tallman shouldn't be surprised when they along with a panel of educators and new superintendent should be profi- noon at the Davidson Chapel, Florin Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor. Hippology, and Public Speeches/ said last week that the Michigan find that school districts are still selected citizens, received instruc- cient . The overwhelming response Funeral Service, Coloma, Michi- Dey-Florin Chapel, Florin Funeral Demonstrations were held recently Association of School Adminis- holding millage elections to open tion on the procedure of selecting a showed that the citizens thought gan. Burial was in Kniebes MARION NYE Service, St. Joseph, Michigan, was at Berrien Springs Middle School. trators and other educational their doors. Surprised? "We new superintendent to replace retir- Community Relations was the most Cemetery, Bainbridge Township. Marion R. Nye, 86, of Dowagiac, in charge of the arrangements. The following 4-H'ers were among groups applaud the Legislature's ef- susoect they'll be shocked!" ing Robert Pobuda. important, foUowed closely by Staff Memorials may be made to the Col- Michigan, formerly of Keeler, Memorials may be made to the those chosen to represent Berrien fort to reform the way schools are All schools ask is that people Wayne Hellenga of Consortium Relations. Other areas of citizen oma Emergency Ambulance Ser- Michigan, died Friday, February church or the American Heart County in the state competition in financed in Michigan. Unfortunate- realize that voting millage is from Western Michigan University concerns were Curriculum vice or the Berrien County 4-H 18, 1994, at Community Hospital in Association of Michigan. Public Speeches & Demonstrations/ ly, they also recognize that publici- neither the district's choice nor its was on hand to outline the correct Development, School Board Rela- Foundation. Watervliet, Michigan. Mr. Walker was born April 20, Illustrated Talks: ty about the plan, following on the desire. It's a necessity! rocedure. The main topic high- tions, Negotiations, and Staff Mr. Fruehauf was bom February There will be no visitation or 1911, in Holland. He had lived in the Kathy Larsen from St. Joseph heels of the Legislature's repeal of ZERO THE HERO...Students at Watervliet's South School enjoy the Eighte d by Hellenga was the ques- Development. magic of "Zero the Hero" during their 100th day (of school) celebration. 16, 1906, in Bainbridge Township. funeral. Cremation has been held. area since 1966 and was a retired and Hollywood Boosters will repre- school operating property taxes last tion that could not be asked, such as The Board also approved the ap- He was a fruit farmer. Arrangements were made by Cal- administrator from Watervliet PUBLIC SPEAKERS/DEMONSTRATIONS...winners chosen to repre- summer, has given taxpayers the Teachers coordinated reading, math, writing, science, and art activities age, marital status, religion, na- pointment of Todd Baker as Middle sent Berrien County at MSU for sent Berrien County in the state competition were 4-H'er8 Kathy Larson Survivors include a brother, Emil vin Funeral Home, Hartford, Public Schools. Public Speaking. mistaken impression that districts around the 100-day theme. All week long students, staff, and parents tional origin, or handicaps. School girls track coach and Russ Fruehauf of Benton Harbor, Michi- Michigan. Memorials may be made Survivors include: his wife, of St. Joseph, Christy Bormann of Berrien Springs, and Elizabeth Nilson will no longer have the need to hold donated pennies which were collected for a math counting activity and A special meeting has been called Hilton as Middle School boys track Christy Borman from Berrien of Watervliet. Police the totals were presented at the assembly. Over 8,000 pennies were col- gan. to the Keeler United Methodist Frances (Holmes); one son, Robert Springs and Tryon Saddle Club millage elections. for March 10 at 7:00 p.m. to coach. Walker of Mesa, Arizona; two Surprisingly, nothing could be lected in all. The money will be used to purchase new books for lunch- evaluate the applications that have Church or charity of the donor's placed first in the Demonstrations time reading in the cafeteria. (Lori Harris Cramer photo) GRACE KEMPF choice. daughters — Mrs. L. Don (Fema) category. further from reality. The new Reports been received. Interviews are RECORD ADVERTISERS Grace L. Kempf, 74, died Mon- Mrs. Nye was bom November 23, Gunn of Holland and Mrs. Bill Elizabeth Nilson from Watervliet school finance plans actually scheduled to begin with applicants BRING YOUR LOCAL day, February 21,1994, at home in 1907, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Susan) Leeger of St. Joseph; one and 4-Flags Club placed second in reinstate school property taxes and the following week. Bangor, Michigan. She and her husband, the late John stepson. Tommy Holmes of Ste- the Demonstrations category. mandate local elections sometime HARTFORD CITY The Board had asked for citizen NEWS TO YOU, PLEASE The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. "Jack" Nye, were fruit farmers in vensville, Michigan; three step- in the future. The major thing to be On Feb. 15, police arrested Conflicts with Board of Review input on the type of person they SHOP THEM FIRST! Thursday at Calvin Funeral Home, Keeler for many years before retir- daughters — Mrs. Richard (Nancy) WHEN THE determined by the vote on March 15 Sallena Baham on a warrant charg- preferred as a replacement, along Hartford, Michigan, where friends ing. He died in 1979. Vaughn of Mesa, Virginia Zavec of is whether school millages will be ing assault and battery. with what they deemed to be the may call after 7 p.m. Wednesday. Survivors include: a niece, Jean Dowagiac, Michigan, and Mrs. Ed FREE TAX ADVICE ON bolstered by a higher state sales tax Also on Feb. 15, police arrested & election forces Watervliet Twp. Burial will be in Riverview Lloyd of Sylvan Lake, Michigan; (Mary Jean) Petlick Jr. of Stevens- FEBRUARY 26 AND UNEXPECTED or a higher state income tax. Danny D. Weston on a charge of Cemetery. Memorials may be made and two nephews — Tom Wynant of ville; two sisters — Ruth Murray MARCH 5 & 6 Regardless of the March 15 out- DWLS. to the Hartford Federated Church, Frisco, Colorado, and Ted Wynant and Faith VandenHeuvel, both of HAPPENS... come, schools will still need to even- On Feb. 15, police arrested Terry to change meeting to March 7 of which she was a member. of Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Holland; 24 grandchildren; and 17 Swamped with tax questions and tually get voter approval of proper- White on a charge of DWLS. great-grandchildren. He was don't know where to turn? Help is When you have a minor illness ty tax levies to qualify for state By Melissa Polfus Mrs. Kempf was bom February 2, On Feb. 16, police arrested Able school financing will be held; and 1920, in Sodus, Michigan. She preceded in death by his first wife, only a phone call away! For the funds to maintain current pro- Lopez on a charge of DWLS. The March business meeting of the Watervliet Township Board has on Wednesday, March 16, another retired in 1985 from Everett Piano G. DURELL PARKER Shirley, in 1975. seventh consecutive year, the Mich- grams. On the bright side, while Also on Feb. 16, police arrested igan Association of Certified Public voter approval will be necessary, been rescheduled from March 14 to Board of Review will be held. The ESE PRESIDENTS WILL BUY Co., South Haven, Michigan, and G. Durell "Dip" Parker, 76, of we're here to help Kenneth Oliver on an outstanding Board felt to "hold a meeting on March 7 at 7:30 because of sche- was a member of the Van Auken Accountants is sponsoring its an- Watervliet Walk-In Clinic, a service of Community Hospital, is ^ there will be considerably fewer warrant. Bucyrus, Ohio, formerly of Water- FLORENCE WATTS duling conflicts between the March 14 would create too many YOU MORE TODAY THAN EVER Pleasure Club. nual "Ask-a-CPA" Call-In Days. available to care for all your minor illnesses. Simply use the hospital's mills involved. On Feb. 17, police arrested Terry vliet, Michigan, died Saturday, Florence M. (Arent) Watts, 83, meeting, the Assessment Board of hours for the Board members who OWNERS WISH TO RETIRE AND ARE OFFERING THIS POPULAR FAMILY RESTAURANT Survivors include; her husband, This program provides taxpayers emergency entrance. No appointment is necessary. Besides the income or sales tax C. Johnson on a warrant charging February 19,1994, at Bucyrus Com- formerly of Coloma, Michigan, died Review, and the March 15 election. have to participate in t^e boards of FOR SALE - Fully equipped, seats 150, with adequate parking. Full ba^ment with office & James, whom she married March the opportunity to have their questions, the March 15 elections VCSA (violation of controlled munity Hospital. January 28,1994, in Winter Haven, Watervliet Walk-In Clinic offers the following benefits for busy people: The Board approved the resche- review and the elections. walk-in cooler. Nice 2 bedroom apartment for owner/manager. ASKING >179,500. *94862 29, 1941; two sons — John Kempf federal and state tax questions will establish whether districts substance act). The funeral was held at 11 a.m. Florida. duling of the meeting because on The Board also approved a six- and George Kempf, both of Bangor; answered "free" by certified public ^ LESS WAITING Our patients are seen in minutes, not hours must have at least 12 local school On Feb. 19, police arrested NEW LISTING - Village of Keeler, Hartford Schools, 2 bedroom home, alrge living room, Wednesday at Munz-Pirnstill The funeral was held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 14, a Board of member election worker team for three grandchildren; and a brother, Funeral Home, Bucyrus. Burial accountants. or days. That's important when a loved one is feeling under the operating mills on all property (if Fredrico Aleman-Garcia on a war- Sunday, Febmary 20, 1994, at Col- Review is being held; on Tuesday, the March 15 election. A seventh 6 106 W4781 Clyde Fisher of Sodus. was in Brokensword Cemetery. Taxpayers with questions may weather. the ballot proposal fails) or 18 rant out of MSP-51. ^ALL^DWl} FOR MORE INFORllMfio^ ^33 sljo' ' '' ^ ^ oma United Methodist Church, with call the numbers below on the school operating mills on non- March 15, the statewide election on worker is being held in reserve to Mr. Parker was bom February Order of the Eastem Star rites. • LOW COST We charge according to the level of care required. act as a substitute in case an AGENTS: ROBERT KRUGMAN following dates: homestead property (if it passes). UNDA STEINHAUS 46^8208 JENNIFER RUDELL 463-5919 16,1918, in Holton, Kansas. He was So if the illness is minor, your bill will be too. COLOMA TOWNSHIP absentee exists. Robert H. Krugman, 82, of Water- Cremation has been held. Arrange- •Saturday, Febmary 26, from 9 Both types of levies must be approv- BERNICE RUDELL 46^8215 DEBORAH OLSON 621-6088 a 1936 graduate of Watervliet High ments were made by the Davidson On Feb. 16, police arrested Vinson The Board also approved the vliet, Michigan, died Monday, Feb- a.m.4 p.m., (616 ) 771-6680 or (616) • HOSPITAL SUPPORT If your injured elbow turns out to ed by local voters. Although ex- School and moved from Michigan in Chapel, Florin Funeral Service, Billington on charges of DWLS, im- rezoning of property located on ruary 21, 1994, at Borgess Medical 1939. He retired in 1976 from Swan 771-6678; be broken, we have hospital support services immediately available. isting levies can apply until they ex- proper plates, and an outstanding Rudell Real Estate Center, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Coloma. There was no visitation at M-140, belonging to Dr. Uanto. Rubber Company in Ohio. •Saturday, March 5, from 9 a.m.-4 You can feel confident knowing our team is nearby. pire, and allocated millage can be warrant. 61210 CR 687 A private funeral will be held the funeral home. Memorials may p.m., (313 ) 855-2288; and used to partially cover the 12-mill GENERAL WEIGHT Llanto plans to expand his parking Survivors include: his wife, Ida; • CONVENIENT LOCATION Watervliet Walk-In Clinic is On Feb. 18, police arrested P C Box 398 Thursday at Hutchins Funeral be made to the church, of which she •Sunday, March 6, from noon un- requirement under the statutory lot. The property was rezoned from children — Durell Jr. of Bucyrus, located in the emergency department at Community Hospital, close to Howard Fish on a charge of OUIL. RESTRICTIONS NOW Harttord. Ml 49057 Home, Watervliet. Burial will be in was a member. til 4 p.m., (313 ) 855-2288. plan, locally approved school residential to commercial. The William of Crestline, Ohio, and Mrs. your home, where you can receive personal attention. On Feb. 19, police arrested Aaron rezoning was also approved by the North Shore Memory Gardens. Mrs. Watts was bom August 10, Individuals may call as often as operating taxes are a must under IN FORCE Paula Stockmaster of Attica, Ohio; 1910, in Coloma. She was a retired Stanford on an outstanding war- Berrien County and the Watervliet Friends may call at the funeral they wish; however, they are So the next time you have a minor mishap or are floored by the either version of the new school fun- rant. » Effective at 8:00 a.m. Monday, a stepson, Robert Cady of Bucyrus; teacher, having taught 33 years in February 21, 1994 statutory weight Township Planning commissions. home from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. 16 grandchildren; 13 great- limited to two questions per call in flu, remember the caring professionals at Watervliet Walk-In Clinic. ding scheme. Also on Feb. 19, police arrested Memorials may be made to the Coloma schools and other Berrien The point to be made is that restrictions will be imposed and en- The Board also announced that a grandchildren; and two sisters order to accommodate as many CLINIC HOURS: Weekdays 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Daniel Troncone on an outstanding budget workshop will be held on charity of the donor's choice. County schools. calls as possible. voters in local and intermediate forced on all Berrien County roads, —Mrs. Marea Harper of Watervliet She was a life member and past Weekends Friday, 5:00 p.m. thru Monday, 8:00 a.m. warrant. March 3 at 6:30 at the Township 1994 WINTER with the exception of roads desig- Mr. Krugman was bom June 17, and Mrs. Virginia Mollenkopf of The MACPA maintains offices in On Feb. 20, police arrested 1911, in Bainbridge Township, Matron of Coloma Chapter 307, nated as all-weather roads. Hall, and the annual budget Grand Junction, Colorado. Farmington Hills and serves nearly Timothy Loomis on a charge of meeting will be held on March 21 at Michigan. He retired in 1977 from Order of the Eastem Star, and was For Graduation SERVICE SPECIALS! 13,500 CPAs in Michigan through its OUIL. 7:30 at the Township Hall. Gast Manufacturing Co. a life member of the North Berrien educational and professional pro- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Announcements Historical Society. Survivors include: his wife, LOYAL RAMSEY grams. Medical Park, Watervliet. Ml 49098. 463-3111 Name Cards WATER VIET CITY Survivors include: a daughter, TICKETS FOR Helen; a son. Butch of Watervliet; a Loyal E. Ramsey of St. Joseph, Party Supplies On Feb. 19, police arrested Alan M0T0RCRAFT Mrs. Jane Salus of Midlothian, Vir- MISS BLOSSOMTIME daughter, Lauren Hutson of Hill- Michigan, died Sunday, February See Us! Scott Hatten on a charge of DWLS. REVISED ginia; a son, Fred Watts of Stevens- ON SALE NOW OIL and OIL FILTER SPECIAL 20, 1994, at Mercy Memorial Medi- Tickets for the 1994 Miss Blossom- WATERVLIET cal Center, St. Joseph. ville, Michigan; a sister, Mrss. THE TRI-CITY RECORD Ruth Van Der Beek of Coloma; and time Pageant are now available. SCHOOL CALENDAR Includes up to 5 quarts of Motorcraft Oil. Motorcraft Oil Filter The funeral was held at 10 a.m. CALL 463-N-E-W-S The pageant will take place at the and installation. Probes and diesel-equipped vehicles higher two grandchildren. Her husband, Due to six inclement weather Wednesday at Kerley & Starks Lake Michigan College Mendel Repair Order No Fred, preceded her in death in 1989. FOR COPIES & FAX USE days so far this year, changes in the Funeral Home, St. Joseph. Burial Center on Sunday, March 20, and was in Riverview Cemetery. Memo- Business & Service Directory THE TRI-CITY RECORD Watervliet School District 1993-94 TOTAL SPECIAL PRICE-PARTS ano LABOR Monday, March 21, at 7 p.m. calendar will be made. The calen- rials may be made to the oncology CALL 463-N-E-W-S Sunday night will feature the department at Mercy Memorial dar will be as follows: VALENTINES FOR Showcase of the Queens and the Wednesday, February 23, Half Medical Center. CLOTHING INSURANCE FAX 463-U-F-A-X crowning of the Bud Prince and ACCOUNTING SHIPPING day for students (no change). $19.95 Mr. Ramsey was bom in Butler, VETS Princess. The price of admission on r : ETHEL'S STATE FARM INS. Thursday, February 24, Full day VALID JANUAFi/ •EfHUArw. i--i AN ' A. ; Hutchins Funeral Home Pennsylvania, and retired in 1987 as In a project sponsored by the Mid- COMPREHENSIVE Sunday is $8. E&N FRED WARD AGENCY of school for all students. 209 S Mtin, Waieitiiti "o" the division manager of Desco dle School Student Rep. Group, Col- BUSINESS SERVICES .i: RUMMAGE On Monday night, the Miss Monthly Accounting I BooUeepinf ' SALES Friday, February 25, Full day of Chemical Company in Hartford, oma Middle School's fifth-, sixth- 192 Paw Paw St. Auto-Life-Fire-Health Blossomtime Pageant will take 463-3811 TAX SERVICES school for all students. Michigan. He served in the Army and seventh-graders created hun- Coloma & RESALE! place. The price of admission is Air Force during World War II and Kenneth L Sutton Your Family Insurance Agent When Home Sweet Home Thursday, June 2, Full day of COUnTEOUSSEnviCEItl dreds of handmade valentines dur- P.O. Box 296, Watervliet. Ml 49098 UPS SHIPPING $17.50. A DIGNIFIED MANNEfl was a member of Fairplain Pres- Phone (616) 46J7211 Fn 463-7154 468-6546 13 W. Main. Hartford school. ELECTRONIC ing the first week of Febmary. The 621-4567 All tickets must be purchased by Friday, June 3, Full day of school. byterian Church. valentines were sent to hospitalized WESTERN UNION Saturday, February 26. For more HOLANDT. HUTCHINS, Dir. ATTORNEY SPORTSWEAR FOR THE • a Monday, June 6, Half day for stu- ENGINE ANALYSIS SPECIAL Survivors include: his wife, the ITATI lUM in the GAMBLES STORE Isn't Anymore. veterans in the VA Hospital in Bat- FULLER WOMAN Sizes 38-54 information and to purchase Electronic scope ch^ck of enq ne Aisc mrlirtes cneck ot former Alma Milleman; one son, tle Creek. F. Ronald Postelli Main St., Watervliet dent records and exams. EXQUISITE FORM BRAS tickets, please call 463-7362. Tuesday, June 7, Half day for stu- battery, hoses belt* ano na wear James Ramsey of Santa Ana, Cali- The students leamed several fornia; one daughter, Cynthia Attorney At Law dent records and exams. things while doing this project. i Any more inclement weather Russell of Manistee, Michigan; two Teachers explained the contribu- 170 N. Main Street CRAFTS SHARON Y0DER TO ADVERTISE IN TOTAL SPECIAL PRICE AS DESCRIBED Coloma TRAILER SALES days will be made up after June 7. I' grandchildren; and two brothers tions which veterans have made to 7618 Red Arrow Hwy. THE TRI-CITY RECORD —Eugene Ramsey of Beaver Falls, Phone 468-3070 Fax 468-3072 A & A MACRAME Call 463-N-E-W-S Commencement will be held June the country we live in today. & CRAFT SUPPLIES Watervliet 463-5249 3, as originally planned. Pennsylvania, and W. Allen Students realized, some for the first BANKING I COUNTRYSIDE Ramsey of Butler, Pennsylvania. Doll Parts - Pompons $19.95 time, that soldiers in many wars Beading Supplies • Felt JUNK CARS RV CALVIN FUNERAL HOME made many sacrifices and that VA- iO VI OALI D. LIONAnO, D1RICTOB DANIEL STOLFO IVo|»!f tonic first. ^ Chenille - Acrylic Paints Let RAY help clean up some of our veterans still suffer Wood Cutouts CENTER MARTFORD. MICHIGAN 49037 Daniel L. Stolfo, 85, of Eau Claire, from the wounds they endured. The your property! mirMOMi ciimioi Michigan, died Sunday, February the w Open Monday-Saturday 9-6 Why wait for valentines are one way to show ap- Will pay CASH tor 157 W. St. Joseph St., Coloma 20, 1994, at Hillside Lutheran 265 Ryno Rd., Coloma preciation for the efforts of many ^ junk cars & trucks! Manor, Kalamazoo, Michigan. STATE BANK (Across from Harding's) 468-6761 brave American men and women. 468-6684 We pick up shells FREE Open 9-6 Mon.-Thurv. 9-5 Frl., 9-1 Sit. your federal COOLING SYSTEM CHECK The funeral was held Wednesday NOW OPEN ALL YEAR LONG! The project was completed under WATERVLIET, 332 N. Main St. at 10 a.m. at Bowerman Funeral WATERVLIET Drive-In, First St. 468-4600 or 468-6546 SPECIAL Mor the direction of Mrs. Richonda COLOMA, 6720 Red Arrow Hwy. FURNITURE Home, Eau Claire. Burial was in Radom, Mr. Irvin, and Mrs. Penny KARL AND ANNE BAYER Watervliet. Ml income tax refund? Includes cneck ot raoiator cup. a!l fittings and hoses, and North Shore Memory Gardens, Ben- Publishers 49098 water pump, pressure 'est of rooiing systetTi -or lenks Parts LEONARD FUHEIAL HONE Hanks, with the support of many BICYCLES ^nd coolant extra, only if required. Umimm. Ml 4»0M (4t4| 474413] ton Harbor, Michigan. Memorials staff members. PLANGGER'S Mi £ UM«4 MtmIW may be made to the Alzheimers RIVERVIEW FURNITURE TOTAL SPECIAL PRICE AS DESCRIBED Association, Southwest Michigan EQUIP. & BAIT Tri-City Record STOP IN AND SEE US Raaid Chapter, 247 W. Lovell St., Kalama- We Buy New & Serving Colome, Hartford, Watervliet zoo, MI 49007. Live oait, fishing tackle; FLORIN bikes, mowers, cnain saws Used Furniture We have funds available to fix up your house, FUNERAL SERVICE Mr. Stolfo was bom December 30, LYNN BATES ON SALES, SERVICE & PARTS 1034 Territorial, B.H. BLOC* $8.95 1908, in Chicago Heights, Illinois. add a room or build a garage. You'll find that oui DEAN'S LIST AT IUPUI 53804 C.R. 687 621-4791 CALL FAX DAVIDSON CHAPEL experts are knowledgeable and that rates ano I VALIC .."AM'.AR* ^ f-v. .iv. -.PP^.C-V. t Sf-XTnA | He was a concrete foreman with 1 mile north of Hartford 463-NEWS 138 N. Main 463-U FAX 249 East Center Street Lynn R. Bates of Indianapolis, In- 925-4201 Available whether we prepare Pearson Construction Company (616) 463-6397 P.O. Box 7 (616) 463-8329 terma are available to fit your budget. Coloma. Ml 49038 SHOPS your return or not before his retirement. diana, daughter of Arthur and Bar- HARDWARE i V 4^8-3181 Survivors include: a daughter, bara Scherer of Watervliet, was WATER WELLS So, if it's time to fix up your "Home Sweet among ten first-year dental hygiene PHARMACY Judy Piner of Hartford, Michigan; ACCURATE Home," stop in and see your banker today. two sons — Louis Stolfo of Taveras, students named to the Dean's List WATERVLIET RICHCREEK WELL IT'S FAST! ITS EASYI Don Woodhams Florida, and Gerald Stolfo of Eau for her academic performance dur- AUTO BODY ACE HARDWARE ThistJ m ing the 1993-94 fall semester at BELFY DRILLING CO. 1111 LaGrange St.. Claire; two sisters — Margaret Our Written Warranty Pipes cut & threaded T to 6" wells Burkhard of Bridgman, Michigan, IUPUI (Indiana University, Purdue Storm & screen FORD South Haven Guarantees DRUGSTORE drilled & repaired HsRBLOCK and Frances Carlson of Texas; ten University, Indianapolis). She was Your Satisfaction windows repaired % BANK OF 7COLOMA Jet & Submersible Pumps r\ cs / 437-9137 * 996-8434 •Setting Stsndtrti for0 itdkncf grandchildren; and seven great- among 51 students in the school's 7857 Red Arrow, Watervliet MERCURY * ZMtvpoilC**. , r Open 8-5:30 Mon.-Sat. SALES & SERVICE 7422 RED ARROW HWY WATERVLIET 463-4334 idchildren. He was preceded in three programs (dental, dental 463-3164 Houv Men & Wed MB MAIN ST., WATERVLIET FAX 463-7110 WATERVLIET t=J OPEN 9am • 6pm weekdays, 9am • 5pm Saturdays leatn by his wife, the former assisting, and dental hygiene) who 463-3135 "Serving the Coloma Area Since 1896" LINCOLN Tues.THn&fUH^SaLVa AGoldea Rule Horn* Genevieve Rouse. eamed this recognition. 463-5461 MAIN ST., WATERVLIET 463-3241 or 463-6659 EQUAL HOUSING u MEMEfR FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION LENDER Pige8 The Tri-City Record February 23,1994

February 23,1994 The Tri-City Record Page 9 For Subscription & Advertising Information SEND IN YOUR Davi LOCAL SPORTS & OUTDOOR NEWS Call 463-N-E-W-S or Fax 463-U-F-A-X KUTE KIDS 'B&ttq Sav^ $9 off the news stand price when OiOCkOi you subscribe to The Tri-City Record, What is pancetta and where Comet & Indian cagers lead their leagues might I find it? your hometown newspaper for the Coloma, Hartfora & Watervliet area. These E.P., San Bemadino, CA Lakeland with three conference For just $18 per year (35 cents a week) you get 52 issues filled with games left to play. By the time you local news, photos, features and advertising delivered to your home A. Pancetta (pronounced pan- read this they will have hosted in Berrien or Van Buren Counties through the mail, guaranteed! are CHET-ah) is an unsmoked, cured River Valley. This Friday they will ours! Italian bacon. Its salty flavor lends travel to Edwardsburg and then Send $18.00 to The Tri-City Record, Box 7, Watervliet, MI 49098 itself to all kinds of Italian dishes. will host Eau Claire next Tuesday in GORDON CHARLES along with this completed subscription form.... Look for it in an Italian deli and a nonconference rivalry. Name keep it no longer than three weeks Meanwhile last week the Comets PREDATOR CALLING life out of a bunny. The idea then is in the refrigerator and up to six traveled to River Valley in a key IS EXCITING to hurry to the spot and take the Mailing Address months in the freezer. matchup and came away with a prize away from the winged preda- NX City, State & Zip WATERVLIET PUBLIC 48-35 win. The game was close Looking for a different way to tor as soon as possible. warm up a cold winter day in the Please allow up to 3 weeks for your news subscription to begin. SCHOOLS "STUDENT Dear Betty Crocker, through the first half, with Coloma Calling is done in an "ooh-wah" Willy Loshbough Karlianne Loshbough BY MIKE LEITH outdoors? Try making a collect call Other Michigan subscriptions are $21.00, out of state $23.00. I love angel food cake. Do you holding a 26-22 lead. The Comets series of sounds, keeping the accent Share a photo of your "Kute Kids" with your friends, neighbors, and OF THE WEEK" to a coyote, or maybe a fox. on the last syllable but not running have any suggestions to jazz it up to INDIANS GRAB TITLE SHARE then employed an effective press relatives who read The Tri-City Record. Make sure you write your kids' Congratulations to Jessica Cons- serve to guests? It can also be a good way to put to them all together. The idea is to im- It was a big week in high school that may have made the difference PLEASE CORRECT YOUR ADDRESS! names on the back of the picture and include any other information about tant who has been selected as L.R., Milwaukee, WI in the game as they went to a ball- good use some of those old bed itate a dying rabbit. The wail is Please let us know as soon as possible when your mailing address changes. it you'd like to see in the paper, including mom and dad, grandma and Watervliet's eighth-grade "Student basketball for the Hartford Indians. sheets headed for the rag bag as the repeated over and over until it With the back-to-back games control type of offense to force the Please allow at least 3 weeks for us to process the address change. In the area ABOVE grandpa, and so on. Send the photo to The Tri-City Record, P.O. Box 7, of the Week!" A. You can easily make a beau- Mustangs to foul them into the lady of the house sets out to replace gradually fades out or as the rabbit please print your old address - in the area BELOW please print your new address. against would-be challengers Watervliet, MI 49098. Pick up the photo after it appears in the paper or in- Jessica is the 14-year-old daugh- bonus. The funny thing is that the them during early "white sales" gets weaker. tiful dessert that is low in fat and on- Bridgman and Eau Claire for the just about everywhere. Name clude a stamped, self-addressed envelope and we'll mail it back to you. ter of Jerry and Marjori Constant of Mustang fans got frustrated by the For the first series of calls, blow ly appears indulgent. conference championship, coach Watervliet. slowdown and verbally showed Predator calling can be one of the as loud as you can to get as much Mailing Address ************************* Prepare angel food cake mix and Dick Pfeifer knew his team had its Among her hobbies, Jessica lists their displeasure. But the Comets most exciting things you will ever distance as possible. Let the hungry split into two or three layers with a work cut out for it. Whatever wor- City, State & Zip reading, roller-blading, and were just doing something River try, although if you have a fox in predator know an easy meal is long knife. Spread a mixture of ries Coach Pfeifer may have had horseback riding as her favorites. Valley has employed as part of its mind you better hurry as that waiting if he wants to make the trip frosting and fruit-flavored yogurts melted away with the snow as the season all over Michigan closes Her love of horses is demonstrated or fruit-flavored jams between INDIAN...John Curtis heads for main offensive strategy for years. to get it. Wait a minute or two by her participation in the Berrien Indians came through with flying the basket and another score in The Comets ended up shooting 50% after March 1. With coyotes, before calling again. Don't blow it layers. Frost sides and top with colors, pasting the Bees 61-40 and though, feel free to try for them the County Youth Fair. Jessica shows whipped cream and garnish with last Friday's game with the Bees from the floor while hitting 11-16 quite as loud this time, as a dying then taking an exciting overtime remainder of the winter. DAVE WILLIAMS horsee and goats at the fair. Fur- fresh fruit slices. of Bridgman. Hartford came from the free-throw line. Coloma rabbit would be getting weaker. Tiy thermore, she plans on attending win from the Beavers by an 8M5 through with flying colors this only turned the ball over 11 times Old white bed sheets come into at least eight or ten of these calls BUILDING SALES score. the picture as a handy means of t . • Michigan State University and ma- Dear Betty Crocker, time, as the Indians won 61-40. compared to 19 for Valley. James over a 15-minute or half-hour period Most people probably thought camouflage. If you are really joring in veterinary medicine. How can I keep a 2-pound brick of Singleton led Coloma with 23 points, before moving on. FARM - COMMERCIAL that the game against Bridgman serious about snowtime predator Her favorite subjects are choir, cheese from molding after it's been quarter and 65-56 after three seven rebounds, six assists, five PANTHER...Scott Hobson goes When you see a coyote or fox ap- would be a little closer since the calling, though, chances are you English, and math. opened? I've been keeping it in an quarters. Eau Claire then made a blocks, and five steals. Charles Pat- up for another two points in last proaching, stop calling. If the Bees had saddled Hartford with its might want to dress yourself in a sAvSitU Congratulations, Jessica Cons- air-tight container but still find run of its own and ended up actually terson and Billy Coleman each had Friday's game against Lake animal stops and acts confused, call only loss of the season the first time pair of white coveralls. Those are TELL US! tant! mold spots after a few days. taking the lead with just seconds re- seven points while Bobby Turner Michigan Catholic. Watervliet again very lightly. Once the easier to manage, but if you aren't around. Things did start out that maining before Justin Cardenas had a good game on both defense ended up losing 62-60 in overtime. predator is in shooting range, keep V.E.S., John Day, OR sure of this kind of sport start out way as the score was 13-13 after one tied it with a six-footer with one se- and offense as he scored six points. (Mike Leith photo) quiet but have your gun ready. At WE WANT TO KNOW! quarter. But then the Indians with the bed sheets. cond remaining. He missed the foul Last Friday the Comets were able short distances, even a slight move A. You may get better results if but the Panthers still led. The Whether you have a fox or a Tell us, we'd like to know what you think of the Tri-City Record, the started asserting themselves and shot, sending the game into over- to really work a number on Berrien can be seen and these animals will you wrap cheese tightly in plastic took a 30-21 lead at the half. fourth quarter saw Laker standout coyote in mind, you certainly don't features, the columns, the news, the photos, the advertisements, etc. wrap to minimize its exposure to time. Springs with their defense as they then waste no time getting away But I believe the turning point Jason Cooper take over, scoring want to try fooling one while dress- air. Better yet, tightly wrap a small In that overtime period the In- took a 54-29 win, holding the from there. came in the third quarter after nine fourth-quarter points and all ed in hunter orange. Standing out part of the block that you'll use in a dians outscored the Beavers 11-0 to Shamrocks to the fewest points six Catholic overtime points to lead Coyotes may come in on a dead Please take a couple minutes to fill out this survey, then send it back Hartford had instituted its press take the win. John Curtis scored there in the snow calls for as much run but they can be sneaky, too. A day or two and freeze the remaining scored by an opponent against them the way. Watervliet charts only had white covering as you can manage cheese in small sections. Tightly and forced some turnovers to widen nine of Hartford's 11 points in the in over 35 years. fox is more unpredictable and will to us at 138 N. Main St., Box 7, Watervliet, MI 49098. the lead. At that point the physical them with 13 turnovers but they on- or you won't bring in many of these Deal personally with wrap, seal in moisture-vapor-proof extra period. Coloma bounced out to a 16-6 first- ly shot 39% which could have been either come in right away or not at play by Bridgman almost got out of Coach Dick Pfeifer said that he crafty critters close enough for a all. When either of these predators the largest family wrap and freeze for three to four quarter lead and then concentrated better. However, Coach Winter reliable shot. FREE 6 MONTHS! As our thanks for being a Record reader and for returning months. Thaw in refrigerator so hand. Eventually, a Bridgman felt that both teams played real on defense as the Comets limited answers your call, you can be sure owned & operated player was thrown out of the contest thought that his team played a good The predator call you use is cheese doesn't crumble. hard, with good defense on both the Shamrocks to just two points in came but the Lakers just played of collecting one of the most ex- this survey, give us your name & address and we'll add six months to your subscription! Sewing Room in and saluted the crowd with sign designed to sound like a rabbit dy- citing experiences imaginable on a Do you have a cooking question? ends of the court. "We shot well and the fourth quarter. On offense, the better. "We had the upper hand un- Southwest Michigan. language as he walked back to the ,, ing a noisy and horrible death. memorable winter day! Write Dear Betty Crocker, Box so did they," added Pfeifer. The In- Comets shot 50% from the floor til Cooper took over, stated bench. As if that wasn't bad enough, dians hit 55% from the floor while There is something about this which How often do you read the Tri-City Record? • every week •occasionally • seldom 1113, Dept. Betty, Minneapolis, MN again while they kept Berrien to Winter. Josh Bachman had 19 will cause a coyote or fox to forget OWNER: EU—n Kolosowsky §nd cnw. several adult Bridgman fans, some the Beavers hit 50% of their shots. 37%. Coach Gillespie said that his How many others in your home read the Record? Their ages? 55440. with impressionable children, ap- s, eight assists, and seven re- all normal caution and come runn- Mini Blinds, Verticals, Pleated Shades, The foul line was in Hartford's team really worked on its half-court ds to lead the Panthers. Jason plauded the player's actions. I favor as the Indians went 10-12 C ing to what sounds like an easy TO ADVERTISE IN Quilts, Cornice Boards, Headboards offense in conjunction with ball con- Christopher had a good game, scor- >1 guess it shows the sad state of while Eau Claire could only muster trol. Coach Gillespie also feels that meal. The four-legged predator pro- THE TRI-CITY RECORD How many days do you keep the Record in your home? ing 13 points; Chris Scheid had ten bably hears the sound and pictures 463-5633 Bridgman athletics is not just 9-16. Coach Pfeifer has been talking his team has played very good CALL 463-N-E W S Do you pass it on to someone outside your home? Dyes Duo limited to football. By the way, we about all the different people that defense the last couple of games. See PRESSBOX on page 11 maybe a hawk or owl squeezing the DRAPERY WORKROOM were also graced by Mr. Reimers Family Owned and Operated contribute on this team and this If the Comets have one area that Free In-Home Consultation and his lovely comments and in- night was no exception. Hartford they are spotty in, it is still free Do you subscribe to the Record? Dyes Duo sight as an added bonus. In case you put four players in double figures, throws. But they have been better If you don't subscribe, where do you buy it? don't know who he is, Mr. Reimers with Shawn Patterson getting 31, this year and seem to have come achieved national attention, in- Curtis got 23, Justin Cardenas had through at the line in most of the im- cluding a Sports Illustrated article, 16 points, and John Martin added portant games. James Singleton In general, what do you think of the quality of the Record? • excellent Dgood dfair Dpoor about his interest in his twin boys ten points. Patterson also had eight once again led Coloma with 22 Do you think the Record is factual & truthful? • always • sometimes • seldom • never Universal and Bridgman football. rebounds, Curtis had eight assists points, 13 rebounds, six assists, and Anyway, the wheels fell off for the and five steals, Martin had six three blocked shots. Marvin Buford 'K Life Grows Bees from that point on and they assists, and Cardenas added five had 12 points, six rebounds and two SALES - SERVICE Do you read the advertisements in the Record? • always • sometimes • seldom • never went down in flames. Hartford's steals. blocks while Lamont Mathison Do you find the advertisements factual & truthful? • always • sometimes • seldom • never defense played a major role in the The Indians only have two con- played a good game, scoring ten 58-3800 RED ARROW HWY., BEIWEEN COIJOMA & WATERVUE With Ybu. Bees' frustration as the Indians ference games left along with two points. on Do you shop at Record advertisers? • always • sometimes • seldom • never caused 26 turnovers and held them nonconference affairs. They only Coloma just has to keep doing why? Perma Term from Auto- to a 33% shooting mark. have to take one of the two con- what got them to where they are by y --Fri. 9am-6pni; Saturdays 10am-2pm Owners is the preferred Bridgman's coach made post- ference games to win the Red Ar- staying focused and not getting 0 roadwater owner • Doug VanBruggen sales manager • Bruce BecKer service manager universal life insurance game comments about the officiat- row title outright but the most im- distracted. If they do that, they will * program for most people. ing and the fact that his team was portant thing is to make sure that come out of this just fine. £ Of the regular items in the Record, what would you like to see more of, or less of? It offers the advantage of called for 23 fouls compared to 12 they avoid a letdown. By the time low-cost protection and for Hartford. 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Coach School menus/calendars 1 2 3 4 5 Advertisements 1 2 3 4 5 Winter pointed out that his team on- Rolling Back the Years 1 2 3 4 5 Church News 1 2 3 4 5 HECK OUR BEST BUYS ly had 14 turnovers but the Vikings TRUCKS BEST BUY SALE made almost everything that they Kute Kids photos 1 2 3 4 5 The size of the Record 1 2 3 4 5 1992 CHEVROLET C-1500 automatic, low miles '11995 put up. iO n top of that there was a ENDS FEBRUARY 26,1994 You can't beat these lere was a 1992 CHEVROLET C-1500 SILVERADO loaded '15 500 big, discrepadiscrepancm y in the free throws Strictly to aid us in obtaining a profile of our readers, please answer the following questions... Best Buys at only 1991 CHEVROLET G-20 CONVERSION VAN fully loaded, 22,000 miles >14395 14PZ MOWER $1 eaJi as Watervlie/liet made 5-8 but Bangor Your responses will be held confidential and individual, personal information will not be used. SAVE $120 1991 CHEVROLET S-10 extended cab, 4.3 V6, auto, air, PS/PB, tape, low miles '10 995 made a whopping 24-35. Watervtenmel t 1990 CHEVROLET S-10 pickup, V6, air, low miles >7995 How many years have you lived in the Tri-City Area? Do you own or rent your home? YEAR! also shot a respectable 48% from 1989 SUZUKI SIDEKICK 4x4, convertible, automatic >5995 *339 the field, but it wasn't enough. Are you employed, retired, a homemaker? Your spouse? Total income? Chora GIOVM Bic Stick Pant 1979 CHEVROLET church van «i995 Scott Hobson led the Panthers Number of children in local schools? Your highest level of education? Your spouse? _ STX38 LAWN Yellow. 71635 10/pk., black. 90528 Payments based on '2000 down cash or trade unless otherwise marked. TRACTOR with 17 points and eight rebounds, Rebttst & , BEST Prices are plus Tax, Title t Transfers. APR 1993-92 6.9%; 1991 and older, 7.9%. 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For Subscription & Advertising Information February 23,1994 The Trl-Clty Record Page 11 -Full Day of School, Evening Con- WANT ADS & PUBLIC NOTICES Call 463-N-E-W-S or Fax 463-U-F-A-X PRESSBOX School Calendars ferences. Continued from page 9 MORTGAGE SALE in Liber 1462, Page 753, Berrien County COLOMA COMMUNITY Friday, March 4: LUNCH-Fish thnnVnnlvr WANTED TO BUY Default has been made in the conditions of Records; which Mortgage was further Nuggets. 9th & JV/V Basketball NORTH SQIcSl Half Dav of OLD ORIENTAL RUGS WANTED a mortgage made by Shirley Burton, a single amended pursuant to a Second Supplement points and five rebounds; and Scott N SCHOOLS CALENDAR w/Dowaglac at Cloma, 4:15 p.m. S »™ fiT^DlamlLaf Any size or condition woman, to Whitcomb & Keller Mortgage Co., to Mortgage dated as of the 1st day of July, Hobson added seven points and 1-800443-7740 an Illinois corporation. Mortgagee, dated 1992, and recorded on August 5,1992 in Liber TOWING seven rebounds. Saturday, Feb. 26: Basketball, SOUTH SCHOOL-Half Day of (7-2) September 17,1973 and recorded on October 1526, Page 263, Berrien County Records; on STORAGE The Panthers will have hosted Open Gym, CHS Gym, 2-3:30 p.m.; WATERVLIET PUBLIC School, 11:30 a.m. Dismissal, A.M. 2, 1973 in Liber 962, on Page 986, of Berrien which Mortgage there is claimed to be due at 55 OR OLDER GOOD SPORTS ARE "Wizard of Oz," HS Auditorium, 7 County Records, Michigan, which was the date of this notice for principal, interest 24 HOUR ROAD SERVICE Paw Paw by the time you read this Area employers seek maturity and ex- WINNERS p.m.; Youth Basketball Game in SCHOOLS CALENDAR assigned to Federal National Mortgage and premium the sum of $15,876,636.30, plus and then will travel to New Buffalo perience. If you are a resident of Berrien, DAMAGE FREE TOWING FOR CARS & TRUCKS Association by an assignment dated all costs, charges and expenses, including at- this Friday. They then get a night CHS Gym, 9 a.m.-12 Noon. Monday, February 28: LUNCH- Home w/Galien, 6:00 p.m.; Varsity Cass or Van Buren County, to schedule an ap- September 28,1973 and recorded October 2, torney fees, less payments received by the Sunday, Feb. 27: "Wizard of Oz," Ham & Cheese Sandwich. JR.-SR. Basketball at Home w/Galien, 7:30 pointment for our no-cost service, call the NIGHT CALLS 926-2063 SPACE off next Tuesday. 1973 in Liber 962, Page 989, Berrien County Mortgagee through the date of this notice in HS Auditorium, 3 p.m. Senior Employment Program at 1-800- •WATERVUET 463-3267 "EXPRESSWAY TOWING HIGH SCHOOL-JV & Varsity Vol- p.m. Records, on which there is claimed to be due the amount of $520,490.72; 442-2803 or 983-0177. •VERY AFFORDABLE RATES •FAST-DEPENDABLE TWO COLOMA WRESTLERS rOOTBALL FINALS I99:» Monday, Feb. 28: LUNCH- leyball at Coloma, 6:00 p.m.; Jr. at the date hereof the sum of Six Thousand And no suit or proceedings at law or in •PICK-UP & DELIVERY •FLATBED AVAILABLE EOE AVAILABLE! ADVANCE TO REGIONALS MIUA.C1 1 French Toast. JV/V Volleyball High Volleyball at Home w/New Five Hundred Sixty-Seven and 48/100 DoUars equity having been instituted to recover the HARTFORD PUBLIC JM) •RADIO DISPATCHED \A/oociv*s Towuinn , aMViS 7mul/am w/Watervliet at Coloma, 6 p.m.; Buffalo, 5:00 p.m.; Church Meeting ($6,567.48), including interest at 7% per an- debt secured by said Mortgage or any part •FULLYINSURED c wooays lowing Saturday at the Class B District v 7% xl7' = $40.00 SCHOOLS CALENDAR CM;^b iliiE num. No suit or proceeding at law has been thereof. Now, Therefore, by virtue of the & Interstate Transport Wrestling Tournament held at Youth Basketball Practice, Alwood Practice, Auditorium, 6:00 p.m. instituted to recover the debt secured by said power of sale contained in the Mortgage, and Gym, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1: LUNCH-Pork Monday, Feb. 28: High School 983-GAIN mortgage or any part thereof. pursuant to the statute of the State of 302 * UAiN • HAAfFOflO Delton-Kellogg High School, two 1993 CLASS CC STATE CHAMPION HARTFORD INDIANS...football Manpower now has job information 1 Month FREE Coloma^ wrestlers advanced to the team members display banners hailing their achievements on the field Tuesday, March 1: LUNCH- Patty or Chicken Sandwich (High Varsity & JV Girls Volleyball at Under the power of sale contained in said Michigan in such case made and provided, Sloppy Joe. 9th Grade Basketball School Only). NORTH SCHOOL- Home with Michigan Lutheran at available to you 24 hours a day! Call the mortgage and pursuant to the statute in such notice is hereby given that on Thursday the With This Advertisement regional level: Jake White at 152 and for showing good sportsmanship. The banner on the left was Job Line for current information on job op- w/Watervliet at Coloma, 4:15 p.m.; Half Day, 11:20 a.m. Dismissal; 6:00 p.m.; Middle School 7th & 8th case made and provided, notice is hereby 24th day of March, 1994, at ten o'clock a.m.; pounds and Travis Becht at 130 presented by the Hartford Lions Club and the one on the right is from the portunities to match your skills. given that said mortgage will be foreclosed Local Time, the Mortgage will be foreclosed 621-6221 PAW PAW LAKE MARINi JV/V Basketball w/Eau Claire at Parent Teacher Conferences, 6-9 Grade Girls Volleyball at Bridgman by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some by a sale at public auction, to the highest bid- n . . m Michigan High School Athletic Association. (Mike Leith photo) Coloma, 6 p.m.; CEPTO, Coloma p.m. SOUTH SCHOOL-Half Day, at 5:00 p.m. MANPOWER part of them, at public vendue, at the main der, at the front door entrance to the County 468-3191, COLOMA They will compete at Wyoming More Than Temporary or J'800-697'J139 Elementary Gym & Library, 7 11:30 a.m. Dismissal; P.M. Tuesday, March 1: High School entrance to the County Court Building in the Building in St. Joseph, Michigan (that being •a 12 month renUI Godwin Heights Saturday at the 30 years of continuous service p.m.; WPTO, Washington Gym & Kindergarten Reports; Evening Varsity & JV Boys Basketball City of St. Joseph, Michigan at 10:00 a.m., the building where the Circuit Court for the RECORD ADVERTISERS state regional tournament. The top ON VACATION UNTIL MARCH 18 local time, on Thursday, March 31,1994. County of Berrien is held), of the premises four individuals from each weight Hartford Indians presented Library, 7 p.m.; 7 & 8 Wrestling Conferences. Games at Decatur at 6:00 p.m.; GALA-T-INN IS NOW CLOSED FOR Said premises are situated in the City of described in the Mortgage, or so much BRING YOUR LOCAL class at the regional will move on to w/Dowagiac & Berrien Springs at Wednesday, March 2: LUNCH- Middle School 7th & 8th Grade VACATION-beginning February 21 and will Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, thereof as may be necessary to pay the the state championships held at the Coloma (Middle North), 4 p.m. Beef Steak Nuggets w/Pepper Wrestling Match at Home be reopening Friday, March 18. Thanks for and are described as: amount due, as aforesaid, on the Mortgage, NEWS TO YOU, PLEASE with Good Sports Award Wednesday, March 2: LUNCH- Sauce. JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL-Jr. w/Bangor at 5:00 p.m.; PTO Ex- Lot 24, Lynch's Addition to the City of with the interest thereon at 11.25% per an- Kellogg Center in Battle Creek on six great years! Sausage & Cheese Pizza. Bingo at High Volleyball at Bangor, 5:00 ecutive Meeting, Middle School Of- (84) Benton Harbor, Benton Township, Ber- num, and all costs, charges and expenses, in- SHOP THEM FIRST! Friday and Saturday, March 4 and By Joe Chesire Jim Webb by Hartford Lions Presi- Archway Gardens, 6 p.m.-12 Mid- p.m.; JV & Varsity Volleyball at fice, 6:30-7:30 p.m. rien County, Michigan, according to the cluding the attorney fees aUowed by law, and 5- . Prior to the start of the varsity dent Jerry Byars. The banner will CiSb OF THANKS plat thereof, recorded February 9,1921 in also any sum or sums which may be paid by night. Home w/Berrien Springs, 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 2: Middle I would like to thank all my friends, Book 7 of Plats, page 14. the undersigned, necessary to protect its in- Regional wrestling starts at 10:00 basketball game with Bridgman be displayed in the High School Thursday, March 3: LUNCH-Hot a.m. Saturday at Wyoming Godwin last Tuesday evening, John Johnson gymnasium alongside the 1988 Thursday, March 3: LUNCH-Hot School 7th & 8th Grade Volleyball neighbors, and family for all the cards, The redemption period shall be six months terest in the premises, which premises are BUSINESS CARD BULLETI Ham & Cheese Sandwiches. 7 & 8 Dogs. NORTH SCHOOL-Full Day Games at Galien, 5:00 p.m. prayers, visits, calls, flowers and food, and from the date of such sale, unless determined described as land in the Township of Niles, Heights. Finals will begin at ap- of the Michigan High School Class CC State Baseball Champion Grade Volleyball w/River Valley at abandoned in accordance with 1948CL of School; Parent Teacher Con- Thursday, March 3: Middle the loving concern for me when I had back County of Berrien and State of Michigan, to- proximately 3:00 or 4:00 p.m. Athletic Association (MHSAA), banner. Coloma, Alwood Gym, 4:30 p.m. surgery. All of your kindnesses were so 600.3241a, in which case the redemption wit: The Coloma matmen finished the along with Norm Johnson, Athletic A resolution from the Hartford Ci- ferences, 6-9 p.m. SOUTH SCHOOL- School 7th & 8th Grade Wrestling at greatly appreciated. Your love and prayers period shall be 30 days from the date of such The part of the South Half of the North Home w/Eau Claire at 5:00 p.m.; are such a great part of my recovery. sale. Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section regular season at 23-4 overall and Director at Bangor and a member ty Commission, honoring the team 7-1 in the Lakeland Conference, of the MHSAA, presented to Hart- for its accomplishment, was also Central Office Board of Education Thank you so much. May God bless you. Dated February 16,1994 11, Township 8 South, Range 17 West, Meeting at 7:00 p.m. Mary Thomburg Federal National Mortgage Association described as follows: Commencing at a finishing second to the state's third- ford High School the prestigious presented to Coach Webb and the Hartford Assignee of Mortgagee point which is North 89026'52" West 646.02 ranked Class B team, Lakeshore. "Good Sports Are Winners" award, entire team. BOWLING NEWS Friday, March 4: High School DICKINSON, WRIGHT, MOON, feet from a point on the East line of said HUFFMAN'S /HUFFMAN'S Coloma had five all-conference Along with the crystal trophy The "Good Sports Are Winners" Varsity & JV Boys Basketball BINGO VAN DUSEN & FREEMAN, Attorneys Section, which is North 1987.89 feet from I.». i APPLIANCE/ HOME FDRNISHINGS i wrestlers. They were Mike Sullivan went a 4 foot by 6 foot banner depic- award is given to only one team of MAJORS BANTAMS Games at Home w/Lake Michigan EVERY WEDNESDAY-starting at 6:30 200 Ottawa Avenue, N.W., Suite 900 the Southeast comer of said Section 11, Soon* i Qog

k 12 The Tri-City Record February 23,1994 • • • HONOR ROLLS • • * V I GRACE CHRISTIAN NINTH GRADE NINTH GRADE nedy, Matthew Rhoa, Denise ' SCHOOL Brian Arny*, Jeff Calderwood, HIGHEST HONORS (4.0 GPA) Kuriata, Jason Cooper, Tonya Dylan Fox, Jennifer Haas. Ariane Risto, Shannon Stanley, Baney, Andrew Schiek, Eric : SECOND QUARTER TENTH GRADE Jennifer Traugh, David Bauer, Clayton, Jacob Frisch, Liam HONOR ROLL Corey Barnes, Lori Bontrager, Julie Osborne. Fraser, Steven Pratt. HIGH HONORS (3.50-3.99 GPA) (* indicates all A's) Kate McCanse*, Jason Piatt*, Jason Whitney. Cassondra Bauer, Heather Bitt- TWELFTH GRADE FIRST GRADE ner, Cherri Huelsberg, Paul - Adam Ashley*, Seth Enders*, ELEVENTH GRADE HIGHEST HONORS (4.0 GPA) Stockert, Sharah Carter, Scott Zan- Stephanie Erickson*, Corey Halter- Stephanie Basinger, Becky Katherine Szymanski. darski. Brent Zabel, Auna Juroff, man, Danielle Kahler, Sarah Kandl- Shelford*, Matthew Smith*, Jeremy HIGH HONORS ( 3.50-3.99 GPA) Erin McCann, Jeff Sailor, Shannon storfer, Troy Kaptur, William Toth*, Kimberly Warner*. Patrick Cook, Rebecca Hanley, Marshall. Kerber, Nathan Litts*, Angel TWELFTH GRADE Jamie Calderwood, Bryan Glenden- HONORS (3.0-3.49 GPA) jWyrkle*, Justin Webb, Rachel April Platz*, Sarah Smith*, Jason ing, Heidi Pillow, Jennifer Stouffer, VanLente. Benjamin Schilling, Darcy Adrienne Holt, Matthew Stein- Wheeler. Stewart, Melissa Gebhard, Jason SECOND GRADE hauser, Rachel Zeller, Alexander J Didi Abshagen, Stephen Bia- LAKE MICHIGAN Wolf, Jason Walker, Maeva Samo, Turner, Ryan Schaddelee, Peter stock*, Ronnie Doom, Shana Ef- CATHOLIC JH/HS John Wainright, Derek Moon, Mor- Siglow. ting, Ciara Fox, Austin SECOND QUARTER rice Scott, Brett Probasco, Monica HONORS (3.0-3.49 GPA) FIRST-GRADERS...in Mrs. Miller's class at South School in Watervliet Fredrickson, Jordan Grieser*, Shannon, Meghan Cullitan, Brian Bradley Lange, Britney Bowman, have been learning about taking care of their bodies in science/health. Garyl Guidry, Becky Haga*, Aaron HONOR ROLL Quint, Bryan Arbut, Emily Parker. Craig Kent, Alana Turner, Kim Recently, Sharon Griffin, R.N., Community Hospital's Community Educa- Johnson, Kendra Mann, Jordan SEVENTH GRADE Shannon, Laura Gonzalez, Amourie tion Coordinator, visited their classroom to teach students more about their Monroe, Joseph Musick, Jessica HIGHEST HONORS (4.0 GPA) TENTH GRADE Griffith, Amber Norton, Corinne hearts and to talk with them about choices they can make to be healthy and ^Myrkle*, Brandon Peppel*, Peter Liam Howley. HIGHEST HONORS (4.0 GPA) Stanek, Heather Theisen, Benjamin safe. Pictured with the class is Mrs. Griffin. Thanks to Community Smith*, Christopher Stowe, Brent HIGH HONORS (3.50-3.99 GPA) Joshua Hamel, Jane Rhee, Anne Calsbeek, Jason Rhee, Patrick Hospital's willingness to be a partner with Watervliet Schools! Swisher*, William Tenter HI. Christina Boothby, Ann Deja, Pangilinan, Andrew Pupedis. Harte, Andrew Nilson, Amber Lom- THIRD GRADE Aimee Lynch, Melissa Radocha, HIGH HONORS (3.50-3.99 GPA) bardo, Jeffery Karwowski, Beth : Beth Abshagen, Brandon Carrier, Mark Magyar, Kristen Payovich, Jennifer Culby, Deirdre Apple, Mark Turner. Timothy Caucutt, Lisa Dudley*, Roberta Ryherd, Brooke Stanley, Lindemann, Donald Wallenfang, Leyna Ely*, Seth Griffin*, Allison Bernadette Sawatzki, Chrissy Nathan Kowrach, Nichole Nelson, Annual Michigan Peach Harvey, Brianne Jeffries, Emily Juroff, Amanda Scygiel, Andy Angela Malik, Deshonique Miller, McCanse, Nicole Prillwitz, James Traugh, Christine Koehler, Kelly Michelle Mitchell, Joshua Gatz, Conference is March 5-6 Zucker. Hoppe, Stephanie Herzog, Heather Brian Sullivan, Meika Binger, FOURTH GRADE Duncan, Michele Paustian, Justin Madeline Campbell, Scott Mileski, By Melissa Polfus Dr. Marini will demonstrate peach Joe Adams, Melissa Allen*, Bill Biegler, Lauren Brown, Emily Edward Rudell, Amy Yount, Todd The Michigan Peach Sponsors is tree training techniques and show Ashley, Kristen Fleischauer, Lucas Carter, and Nicole Strzyzykowski. Chaput, Michele Story, Stephanie FRUIT holding the annual Michigan Peach some pruning techniques to help Fox, Andrew Fredrickson*, Saman- HONORS (3.0-3.49 GPA) Miller. Continued from page 1 Conference on Friday and Satur- trees recover from the severe 1994 tha Harvey, Brooke Hennen*, Ryan Tory Benya-Hartwig, Nick Cook, HONORS (3.0-3.49 GPA) day, March 5 and 6, beginning at winter freezes. Keath, Adam Pitcher, Nick Run- Neil Bass, Mark Schilling, Ste- Bryan Lynch, Brendan O'Leary, was done. 9:00 a.m. at the SW Michigan Those wishing to attend Friday's yon, Benjamin Smith, Nick Toth. phanie Korpi, Chad White, Katy Jacqueline Shelton, Jessica Yakel, Baiers commented that even if Research and Extension Center on presentations must register at the SW Michigan Research and Exten- FIFTH GRADE Bennett, Justin Ingram, Cory Audrey Henschell, John Howe, Matt the trees aren't dead, the extreme Hillandale Road. sion Center by calling 944-1477. Nathan Barnes, Autumn Barton, Brown, Eric Culby, Katie Schiek, Gloe, Kyle Querbach, Nathaniel cold causes stress and shortens the Topics scheduled for discussion Randy Basinger, Kylee Grieser, Michelle Miller, Sarah Skibbe, Can- Bell, Gregory Bury, Rebecca life of the tree. What should be an on Friday include: "Managing In- Amy Hipskind, Jenifer Nyhuis, dice Sciortino, Mary Davis. Howard, Brett Wier, Randall orchard with a 20-year life span can sects in Peaches" with speaker Dr. Janelle Swisher, Becky Tarantino, Shum, Sara Simaz, Natalie Hall, become old and barren at 12-15 Mark Whalon, Dept. or Entomo- Rachel Tear. EIGHTH GRADE Byron Tessman, Kelly Mattis, years. logy, Michigan State University; Annual K of C SIXTH GRADE HIGHEST HONORS (4.0 GPA) Quinn Phelan. The good news, according to "Michigan Management," Dr. Rachel Bansen, Krista Bon- Jason Bowen, Erica Chong, Baiers, is that some peach orchards Jerry Hull, Dept. of Horticulture, trager*, Danny Dudley, Denise Meghan Davis, Courtney Howe, ELEVENTH GRADE close to Lake Michigan have not ex- Michigan State University; and Fox, Katy Haas, David Kamer*, Laura Slavicek, Jamie Stouffer. HIGHEST HONORS (4.0 GPA) perienced as severe damage as the special guest. Dr. Rich Marini, Andrew McCanse*, Austyn HIGH HONORS (3.50-3.99 GPA) Nathan Payovich, Ami Shah, Jen- ones farther from the lake. Baiers Dept. of Horticulture, Virginia nifer Son, Toni Pecoraro. said he heard of some orchards Polytechnic Institute, Blacksberg, FISH Mayfield, Jared Myrkle, Angela Stacie Hicks, Marco Tomasi, Sweet, Kristen Sweet, Rachel Toth. Matthew Pupedis, Allison Linde- HIGH HONORS (3.50-3.99 GPA) near South Haven that are not show- Virginia, speaking on "High Densi- SEVENTH GRADE mann, Margaret Blakeman, Kurt Joy Blackamore, Jeremy Schae- ing such high dead bud percen- ty Peach Plantings." Many local I Michael Adams*, Sarah Bas- Simaz, Charles Binger, Amber fer, Christine Serra, Ryan Bauer, tages. peach experts will also be giving inger*, Kristen Claeys, K.C. Smith, Joanna Steinhauser, Alex- Kimberly Overley, Kilian Bauer, The trees closest to the lake suf- presentations, including Paul Fri- Cramer*, Sarah Cray, Carmen ander Hamel, Emily Hutchins, Matthew Shine, Shari Bass, Marcus fered some damage, but not as day and Annette Bjorge, both Ryan Pomeroy. Gatz, Kori Smith, Laura Scygiel, much as those farther from the speaking about new varieties of FRY Fleischauer, Kirstin Grieser*, .Meghan Hennen*, Ashlee Jeffries, HONORS (3.0-3.49 GPA) Jaclyn Rodell, Christopher lake. This is because this year's peaches they are developing. rStacy Olson*, Ann Platz, Alissa Ru- Dustin Hill, Allan Glendening, Willmeng, Jason Rotter, Jennifer cold winds were from the north- Saturday will begin with coffee 5-7:30 P.M. Jiyon*, Lindsay Smith, Andrew Jeremy Kopp, Megan Peters, Brett Fisher, Carrie Hosbein, Sarah In- east. As the wind travels across and donuts and socializing. Then it Williams, Patience Schmuhl, gram, Cathy Serra, Karen Camp- Lack Michigan, the above-freezing will be out to the orchards for tree Tarantino. pruning demonstrations. Dr. Flore EVERY FRIDAY EIGHTH GRADE Amanda Trulove, Sarah Pantel- bell, Andrew Osborne, Jill Pfan- temperature of the lake warms the - Aaron Bansen*, Aaron Kamer*, leria, Morgan McCausland, nenschmidt. Ginger Zabel, Teresa air just enough to act as a buffer for of Michigan State University and til April 1 Alissa Platz, Andrea Sprague*, Michael Vollmer, Jason Clayton, Glenn, Joshua Zeller, Emily the fruit trees. But with this year's Rachel Wing. Tegan Jennings, Jennifer Brooks. McLoughlin. northeast winds, there was no war- Take Outs call 463-8181 HONORS (3.0-3.49 GPA) ming effect from the lake. RECORD ADVERTISERS Knights of Columbus Hall Zoran Wilbum, Kimberly Ken- Peaches are grown in Michigan BRING YOUR LOCAL Paw Paw Ave., Watervliet ^11 along the lake and as far north NEWS TO YOU, PLEASE Across from the golf course aind east as Grand Rapids, Hart, SHOP THEM FIRST! Shelby, Traverse City, and the Saginaw Bay area. They are grown south as far as the state line, and In- WALLACE'S TASTEE FREEZ diana and Illinois also grow BIG T RESTAURANT - MAIN ST., WATERVLIET 463-4000 peaches. J Most Michigan peaches are ship- or your c5uaomy, s Pleasure..7 /e presents ped for fresh eating. Many of the cl- ing peaches are sold to canners, but the majority go for fresh eating. jltay we suyyest our specialty: Michigan peaches are shipped as far as away as Texas and Louis- FAMILY NIGHTS ville, Kentucky, and throughout the 3-^year East Coast. But there is some good news that Gerlificale of deposit featuring a totally Annette and Baiers agree on. The damage to sweet and sour cherries was not as bad as expected. There is damage but not as extensive as the 0, SM0KE FREE ENVIRONMENT peach damage. Apricots, plums, and nectarines have also been damaged but don't seem as hard hit Mondays thru Wednesdays, 5 P.M. to closing as the peaches. Another crop that has been af- Cflnnuaf CPercenlaye yield fected by the cold is grapes. The KIDS , white Niagara grapes seem to have ~ Su6s/an//a/y^enaf/y/or Car/y ToJi/Ac/raa/a/ ~ a 50 percent loss, whereas the pur- ~ -Msni/nu/n SJOO jSa/ance ~ BASKET ' ple Concord grape is approximately a 35-40 percent loss. ~ !7Sa/es su£/'ec//o cAa/iye a/'/Aou/no/rce ~ MEALS only Baiers said the least likely to be Includes Burger or Hot Dog, French Fries, Soft Drink & Tastee Freez Sundae (for children age 12 & under) affected by the cold is apples, although they also will show some M 111 H 11 T i 111 Mil damage. Wa r* pw* of Om con.unity. T-ia-r- WEEKLY SPECIALS PARENTS When asked what peach growers could do, Baiers responded, "We're TJucAcwan 69J-3SS4 • JSrir/yman465-5500 in trouble. We can only hope the Go/oma 46S-674I • ^Decdur423-7061 trees aren't dead." 1 CERTIFIED Pre-Season Deer Forest Gate Pass Sale Deer AUTO Now thru March 28, 1994 REPAIR You can pay S7.00 or S5.00 aamlssion per person every time you come to Deer Forest. 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