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n LEDGER ENTRIES FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR LOWELL, MICHIGAN,*THURSDAY, FEB. 12, 1948 NUMBER 41 Lincoln's Birthday Soma Lowell thermometers regis- tered as much aa 20 below xero The birthday of Abraham Lin- early Tuesday morning. On Wed- Lowell Boxing Team Scores Well in Col^n Gloves Boots All Lowell Churchei coln, February 12, teaches a grand nesday morning thermometers reg- School Problems lesson of how to rise from small istered 19 above. Nothlcg to sneeze Consumers^ Needs Planning to Obtenre opportunities to a life of achieve- about—or is It? ment. Abraham Lincoln began life — The Rlatto — in a log cabin, and in early life he World Day of Prayer was a wood chopper and farm Stocks and commodities began Up For Discussion i hand. He worked with groat energy skidding last week and perhaps the Must Be Filled This year's service observing the Wold Day of Prayer, will be held and earnestness and fidelity In' end Is not yet in sight. Lower prices every task. j,' have begun to show in some retail on Friday, Feb. 13, beginning at Wednesday, Feb. 18 Low InTentoriei Mean Busy 2:30 rp . m. Originally scheduled fo—r | „ .. i One of his early Jobs was work- stores to some extent. The financial 1 h ln wizards hesitate to make predic- the Congregational church, the | " i « on a the Ohio and Mississippi Plants, Steady Work committee announces that this has rf th* ^ rivers, at which he earned 37 cents tions, but it seems quite safe to say l t been changed to the Church of the ^ 1 " *t .h* day. Those were days of struggle, that radical changes need not be And Good Wages Nazarene. ilo<* c, Ulen of th,i community, ^ / *» ' feared. 1 but lnten-e en and — The Rlalto — e'jr. A variation from the usual fro-!."nds or"hoDer^ntlfrld ideal8 he took advanta8e of every cedure will be made this year. In i^"d 0r to •ttend the |o ortunlty. and gradually climbed Dr. B. H. Shepard announces a PP new addition to his staff, Dr. Jack Farmers have long known that that an outside speaker has been higher and higher. engaged for this occasion. Geoffrsy One thing of high Importance In A. Piebing, who will specialize in you can't have prosperity on the 0 farm without having prosperity in W. Royall, of London, England. '/.f" Jin hi" development, was his habit of pediatrics, the science that treats who spent nine years In the Orient,.^- Participating on the Pane' g the hygenlc care of children. Dr. the city. readlng reat book8 He read and will speak on ths topic, "Who Pays ne. Fiebing is making his residence In We are inter-dependent upon reread the Blble the Claus apartments at 929 Ver each other in an economic way. The Price?". I C. H". Runclman, moderator, sop's fables. Pilgrim's Progress, r'fnes Rd. His phono number Is We're all in the same boat to- All of ths Lowell pastors are chairman of the Lowell School the history of the United States, 602. gether. planning to take part in the serv- Board; W. W. Gumser, Supt. of theitho life of George Washington, and — The Riaho - Ice. Mrs. George Hale is general Lowell Schools; N. E. Borgerson. various books borrowed from neigh- chairman. The public is Invited to representing the Michigan Depart- bors. From these volumes of high •Charles A. Hill returned last One of the greateet economic mis- participate In the world-wide pro- ment of Public Instruction; Philip Inspiration, he got a wonderful takes we have made is the fallaci- Wednesday from Chicago, whera gram wheh la supported by all the I- Davenport, parent and member view of life and human character he completed a four weeks' course ous belief, as evidenced from time major denominations in cities and of PTA; Edward L Rankin, parent and conduct, human society, and in practipedlcs, which deals with to time, that we can isolate one villages around the world. nnd member of PTA; and Seymour Igovernmont. scientific shoe fitting. Gordon Hill group against the other, that what Hescho, parent representing our The^ books were a great power is now in Chicago taking the same happens to one group does not af- rural population. in developing his abilities and course. fect the others. This kind of eco- Lowell citizens are already ac-ijudgment and his noble character, — The Rlalto — nomic isolationism has prompted qualnted with the crowded con-The youths of today, even those In Bill Wlttenbach, of Wittenbach some people, with beet sincere in- Donations Pour In ditlons and handicaps under which homes of poverty, have far better Sales ft Service, is hoine again tentions, to declare that we should the students and teachers are opportunities than Lincoln had. If after completing a two weeks Ignore Europe and the rest of the working. It Is hoped by means ofjtbey are physically well they can dealer-management course, con- world. '^Mlnd our own business, and Lowell Golden Gloves Boxing Team, left to right—Joe Potter, Bill Klnyon, Lloyd DeVormer, Bob Elck- this discussion to bring out all of earn money, and buy newspapers let other" nations mind theirs." hoff, Bob (Hand, Ted White, Wayne Beak, Dwayne Nelson, Saranac, Bernard Nummer and Lester Stauf- Towards Community ducted by the International Har- the facts bearing on this subject and magazines and books, and Whether we have a Marehall plan fer, coach. This team Is scheduled to hold several evening bouts In Lowell with Grand Rapids and Ionia vester Company of Chicago. and to discuss all possible solutions learn about life and the world. and whether we spend billions or no teams. Dates of the bouts will be announced later. — The Rlalto — Memorial Building pro and con. After the panel dis- American schools open their billions for aid of Western Europe cussion the audience Is invited to Sgt. CHenn Cathy reports that Lowell's Golden Gloves boxing fasEt In the last half. He stood toe a moral victory even If It dldnt doors to all, and teach grand les- is not the theme of this column. Although Chairman Frank L ask questions and to have them Lawrence Potter, who was in the team scored well in tb« first .two to toe to his opponent and won count. This error was found out too sons of life and citizenship. They We're going to leave that to you Stephens cannot give a complete answered and discussed by this Navy six years, and Loren Blocher, evenings' bouts that the team en- three rounds. late to make different arrange- give the young people the funda- and Congress. representative group. , who was in the Navy two years, gaged in last week. From a team ments. , financial report, the campaign for mentals of education and the baeio Ted White lost a hard, close fight The meeting,will be held Wednes- of eight men twoi are scheduled to funds to complete the Community facts of knowledge. They fit youtha have enlisted in the Army and are Part of today's inflation ie due to although he had the edge on Bis Robert Elckhoff fought a good day, Feb. 18, In the gymnasium of go Into the semi-finals on Wednes- Memorial Building Is gaining to go out Into the world and earn now stationed at floottsfield,, HI. the inflationary effects of the Mar- opponent for a while. defensive fight. Ho was handicap- the Lowell school at 8 o'clock p. m. day evening, Feb. 18. These two their own living, and they train — Tb* Rlalto — shall plan whereby we agree to buy Lloyd DeVormer looked great in ped by a bad cold and lost to the momentum and appears to be a Here is a chance for all persons in- boys, Waype Beak (who won his them to render service to the Valentine Day is a sentimental Amerioan-made goods and ship the ring. He handled his adversaff other boy. Success. terested in our school to get an "all second bout last Frdlay) and Bob world. event, observed since the English them abroad. With champion skill and , The boys were trained diligently The canvass will continue around" version and understanding Hand, who went- Into the semi- So the life of Lincoln Is like a language was first written and has Sumner (HL Slichter, Harvard uni- When the judges turned In for several weeks under the direc- through next week. Contrlbufors of our local school problems'. great sun In the heavens, shintng . wide range in its expressions of versity's economic expert, doeint finals on d^fsult, are good repre- tion of their coach, Lester Stauffer, sentatives of the Lowell team. decision it was found that may leave their donation at the down on all the people and show- exchanging messages and gifts. foresee a serious let-down In bus- had won a technical knockout assisted by Richard Baird. The C. Lloyd DeVormer lost to his friend Reynolds 3c McMnhon Store, Chrls- ing them how they can make the The fancy of the sender may lean Iness during 1948. Recently be said; was complimented for his spl H. Runclman Company pre-cook Smith of Grand Rapids with whom lansen's Drug Store, Stormzand's most the their powers. A keen ' "We are go^ng to make our prob- condition. building was used during this time to htarts and flowers, eweet verse he was pitted Friday evening. This Central Garage, or with Frank L sense of duty and obligation and and wide lace borders, or it may lem somewhat more difficult by m Bernard Nummer fought a>jiard, for the training quarters.