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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 pr . 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. Lowell Red Arrows noble ideals were fundamental is a close fight decided by a Stephens. he a comic Valentine that brings a third round of wage increases. The fast and clever fight, losing by only When the big night canuT*the charaoterlstica of Abe Lincoln, and single knOtk-down. The Memorial building project Jest and pokes innocent fun. The people who will profit most are one point. boys were in very good condition, they will help us all. those who profited from the firit TQeeday, Feb. Srd Boot* cruel wit of the venomoun type The coach is very proud of though a little nervous. The boys will eventually house bowling Outscore Bulldogs two rounds, namely, the farmers. / "comic" is less popular than it was Joe Potter came out peppy and Dwayne Nelson, who with a 86 were dressed in trunks and robes alleys, a large banquet and com- (By Ron Watts) One reason why people are willing fought a fast, hard fight, which he pound handicap, due to the wtlfta- furnished by merchants of Lowell. munity room, and the existing a few years ago, for which we are to pay such surprising prioee for The Lowell High Red Arrows, lost in the third round. ing-ln scales, lost to his opponent All of the boys would like to take building will be altered to provide grateful. This is the day for senti- meat is that we have three million this opportunity to thank them for evidently tired of the surroundings Wayne Beak showed great boxing In the last quarter of the final quarters for children and their or- ment, not sarcasm. There is no age more people working than anyone skill by starting out alow in the round. The Judgas decision #snt to all they did to help make their In the Grand Valley loop cellar, ganizations. The project will pro- limit for seeding and receiving Val- expected would be the caae at this first , two rounds and coming back the other fellow, but Dwayne Kid appearance posdlble. bowled over a highly favored entines. The world can use more stage of the postwar era. But they vide activities for all citizens of Grandville outfit to the tune of 49- of the spirit of oupld's darts and are not producing meat. They are the community. 33 on Friday night on the Red lover's knots. If you only say U not working in that part of the Arrows' homo court. Grandville, Donations Feb. t-9, 1948 with heart-shaped candlee that economy. Wittenbach Bros. Stage Speaker To Discuss Cban

« JTHREE TWO LoweU Locals LoweU Looala account of the illness of the taach* er's mother, Mra. Selena Condon. Ronald Jesaup apent the week- MOSELEY—MURRAY LAKE north road has the Drogram, so Mrs. John Lalley left Tueaday to MM. rVA BNOUC Mrs. Eva Engle and Alvin Davis Cbc Cowell Ccdger let's have a nice crowd. apend a month with her aon, Rob- end with Carl Malkewltz In Grand called on Mra. Clayton Engle and tMi ALTO SOLO SOUTH LOWELL SO. KEENE — NO. BOSTON CAMPAU LAKE PLUMBING ert and family In Grand Raplda, Raplda. They attended a dance for Bill McConnell of Mlddlevllle Is MRS. k-U POTTBR MRS. ALMA DAHLMAN Local News aon at Blodgett hoapltal Sunday PubU^kMl run TbuiwWy mornloc at BUSY COKNEKS spending a few days with Mr. and and her aon-ln-law and daughter, senior acouts at Park Congrega- Kenneth Elhart has gone to Hoi-'afternoon. 110 Main Mlcblfaa. ' Mrs Oeo. Wleland Mr. and Mra. L J. Delehanty, In Bm( Mtm*. Low**, 1 Mrs. Ray Rlttenger. tional Church Saturday evening, land, where he haa employment. | Borni to Mr and Mrs dayton Bnt^rod at PoatotNo* at Lowell, MJoblcan. —— • i Just who wouldn't love to Gee^s & HEATING Ionia. u Noood CteM MMUr. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark ate Jolly Community Club meets next Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bartlett j S participated In the Scout annlver- Sunday guests at the Chris Kropf ®ngl«i at Blodgett hospital. Wed- Mr. and Mn. John Sterxlck were week Wednesday for dinner with a Red, Red Robin, come bobbing Mr. and Mra. Richard Belmers aary services at Westmlnater Pres- R. G. Jefferle*. Editor and Publlaher Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mn. along—about now. Another cold and Mrs. Lillian Scovllle, who are | S home ware Mr. and Mra. "Hilton neaday, Feb. 4, an 8 lb., 11 os. aon, Friday evening supper guests of George Wleland and family. After- Mrs. Maude Shoraa. Louise Bark- spending the winter In Buatls, Fla.. ( and sona, Ricky and Kurt, of Grand byterian Church Sunday morning, Briggs of Grand Rapids and Mr. j Robert Clayton. F. D. JefferlM. Aast PubUaher ley has tha work prise. Mrs. Phlor- Wave reported on the way. Sheet Metal Work Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Rlttenger. Mrs. noon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Supplies for Farm and Home write that they are well and that!; sHRHPSRapida spent. Sunday afternoon and,and ftttend#d piIgrlm Fellowahlp at and Mrs. Raymond Herron of Lan-| Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cardinal a F. JefferlM, BuMnew Mfr. Berths Rlttenger was a Thursday us Hale and Mrs. McKeagan are Elmer King and baty of Ionia, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Relsner of ths weather Is Just right. Lsat week • S'evening with hia parenta, in South East Congregational Church In the sing. Charles McDonald of Lansing and children and Mrs. Minnie Mc- supper guest. program chairman. Manitowoc, Wis., were week-end MMioa Praaa AmocUMm Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johnson, Mrs. they entertained frlenda from,; \ j Lowell. Other vlaltora were Mr. avenlng. spent from Friday until Sunday!Curdy of Lansing and Larry Rich Ray Lumbert, Dorothy and Paula Tha Bunco Club met last Thurs- guests of Mrs. Relsner's brother Orand Ledge, Clarksvllle, Detroit i S riayH. Covert & Son ^ and Mra. George Plumton and Mr. with his grandparents. of Belding were Sunday guests at SUBaCRHTlON BATES Bertha Rlttenger, Nettle Rlttenger and family, Harold Norria Mra. Ethey Yelter went to Clarka- Ray of Kalamazoo, Mr. and Mrs. and Paulina Kllgus, Mrs. Leona day afternoon with Hazel Balrd and Grand Raplda. i \ yjapd Mra. John Talatra of Grand vllle Tueaday to apend the re- Misses JoAnn Purdy, Dolores Col-|the Frank Ruegseger home. To all polnta In Lpwar Michigan: Wm. Kllgus end Dick were Sunday 3 tables being In play, and a won Mr. and Mra. Fred Pitsch were Wleland and family and Walter BETTER BUY A NEW FORD A letter to the Ledger from | ^ Tha Plumbars ^ ; Rapids. mainder of the week with her llns and Clara Jean Elhart were One Tear $2.00. Six month! 11.26 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. derful supper. No place as yat. dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pat- Oolden Greene, New Hampton, N.! ( supper guests of Donna Jean Ford helped Mrs. Elisabeth Wleland cele- er Pitsch, Sunday. i^-j Walter Wittenbach and Mr. and daughter, Mra. Malcolm Stuart and Old lady: "Here's a nickel, my Thre# Mentha 70c. Slngla CopUa 9a Kenneth Price at Freeport. brate her 80th birthday, Monday for next month's games. Y., states that ha, his wife and hia Thursday evening in honor of her Mrs. Ella Radar of Spring Lake Mra. Ranaom Braman are on a mo- family. poor man. Tell me how you be- To all polnta In continental United The South Lowell W. 8. C. S. Feb. 9. Connie Clemens of Lowell spent mother, Mra. Emma Greene, are all birthday, Feb. 6. came BO destitute." Statu outside Lower MlchUan: visited Mrs. John Visser, Monday. In good health In aplte of the really [tor trip to Florida for a few wceka. will meet at the home of Mrs. Mrs. Mae Klahn spent Wednes- from Friday evening till Sunday Floyd Condon lost a valuable cow Tramp: "I was like you, ma'am. One Year 12.80. Six Monthe 11.40. Dorothy Miller on Thursday after- Edward Campau of Whiting Ind., tough winter. Lowell folka are al- Lowell Locals Mr. and Mra. Orval Jesaup and A Navy aubmarlne, the only aea- day with Mrs. Bertha Rlttenger. evening at the Glen Rlckert home. apent the week-end at the Herbert 0f g00d Mr tnd Sunday. Always giving vast sums to the Three Monthi 76c. noon, Feb. 19. Everyone welcome. Sunday evening gueats thera were t Jvlm ^ Do" Tsltsr, Mra Ronald and Mlaa Patty Shaler at- Rolng craft which provldaa a atable All lubeorlptloni payable In advance Mrs. Harold Rlttenger was taken Croninger home. No achool Friday at Moaeley on poor." Mrs. Bertha Rlttenger attended to the Osteopathic hospital on Mon- Mr. and Mra. Theo Clemens and ' " , , jCharlea Reynolds and Miss Marlon tended the Gala Concert presented Platform, Is helping American the Extensln club at the home of Mr. and Mra. Howard Norris and Mlaa Janet Fryermuth daugh-iBuahnall apent the weekend In by the music faculty of M. S. C. at' Th» Low.U LMf«r, MUbtMifd June, day. Donna of Grand Raplda and Mr. children spent Sunday afternoon Pruning Sawa IMS; Hit Alto Solo, MUblUtaMl Jaauarr. Mrs. Mabel Tucker, Tuesday. and Mra. Victor Clemens of Lowell ATTERY ter of Mr. and Mra. Carl Freyer-1Kalamazoo. All were Friday evi> 'a >u wi u u i i /-i . „ .. 1904. OoMolJdai*d wrtti th# Ladftr Jura, The South Lowell Community with Mrs. Norris* mother, Mrs. muth of Lowell, wa. amonK thawing dinner £*t7ot Mr *Sl Mra ^h high achool In Grand Rapida 1917. Tb4 Low«U Journal MUblUhtd 1M4. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Noon and "Conner In Holland. , Club wlll meet at the school house family had fiah dinner Sunday with $2.00 thirty-five atudents to receive capa Tony Hynlngen. Mra. Reynolds and I ^ 1 r f' h n a OonaoUitMMl wUb Um LMlctr DM«nber WHITNEYVILLE Mrs. James McCullough received at the Capping Ceremony, Bronson Mlaa Buahnell apent Saturday and . Tay,or hkM been confined U. im on Thursday night, Feb. 26. The una LOOTS u. DOUOLAB Mrs. Emma Blough at Rattigan word Sunday night her brother, 'JJIZ/A for QUICK Methodist hospital School of Nurs- Sunday with Mr and Mrs Kannatvc UBinh during the past six Lake. / Clayton of Kanakee, HI., passed - . ,— ' " iWcekB suffering intensely with Jacqueline Hale has tha measles. Ing, Kalamazoo, Friday evening, Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Cooper were away very suddenly. N sciatica. He Is able to alt up a part Mr. and Mrs. Chaa. Baird and Ernie and Oscar Thompson of of the d iy Rn<> wlU be ple,u,ed to dinner guests of their parents, Mr, family were Sunday guests of Mr. namber of'the dass oT^IT of LowaU' Rapids ^te^of fhe^ate^afwb- ' and Mrs. Levi Cooper, Sunday. Wayls.nd visited Mr. and Mrs. Lyle high chool. Tha Capping Servloa oalisd on Mrs! JL a Hatoh Frl- |,e* h,' tirendM- He and Mri- Tay- and Mrs. James Baird. Ellis, Sunday. WINTER $3.49 gala marked the end of the probationary (jay. lor have the aympathy and best Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Smith have Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ralmar Protect moved into their new home north period for the nursing students, al| M . M w - ... .,,,'wishea of their many friends. Teenies to Teens of Whltneyvllle. and glr^f and Mrs. Helen Klaasen of Grand Raplda and Mr. and Mrs. SrJSlr^U 'n^Vnd* Gsunt^e^8^ A,«"nd"- Jr' of Mt Raymond Ramsdell, son of Mr. SOUTHWEST BOWNE Nightingale ph .ge and received per gue8ta of Mr and Mr> R05ert Pleasant spent the between semes- Claud Staal of Lowell were Sunday MRS. U T. ANDERSON STARTS AHEAD DFTHEM ALL Vica Gripa wh,,e cap8 and blue capea Wear and Mrs. Gregg Ramsdell, left last dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. - ^Gaunt In Grandville. ters vacation with his parents here. week for a three, year httch with Frank Thompson. Sunday dinner gucits of Mr. and „ Brim of Norman G. Woon attended Your Health! the Marines. Don't start the winter with a worn- M 0 n 0 Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Howden Mrs. Leon Anderson spent Tues- MUNIM $1.95 . „d-£r . 0 ' . Con,,.,..,on., MtaUter, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Cooper and SLICKS—FOR YOUR "SUCK and family of Monroe were weak- day with her daughter, Mrs. Roger out, run down battery—youll only O?Tnenlllltl .JS Si and M« the'r P""01*' Mr- and M"- H*") ln» ,n O*0"0 Monday. Tueaday Mr. and Mrs. Levi Cooper were Pitsch and family. invite trouble. Let us check your n end guaata of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar rAS f-! -j "»• LITTLE MAN." SIZES 2-4-6 Lowell visitors Saturday and called Moore. They also called on the Mr. and Mrs. James Abraham ~ ^ on Mr. and Mrs. Sam Onan. battery scientifically according to Raplda. Mr. and Mrs. Chsuncey Boyce Mrs. Ethel Yelter apent Saturday Tom Ford family and Mrs. Floy and son apent Saturday evening at and Mr and Mra F,0 rd Warm, Wool Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cooper called its plate area and tell you exactly Virginia Schnefer la In Blodaett ' - J Boyc. night and Sunday with her daugh- VEST AND PANTY UNDERSU1T Golds In Lowell. the Emmett Sheehan home. bow much life is left in it hoapital convalescing from pneu- WMk-«nd with ralaUvss ter. Mrs. Ivan Blough and family on their grandparanta, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Phlorus Hals and Miss Mary Anderson and friend Sizes 2-8 Mrs. Levi Cooper, Friday evening. PASTER-CASIER / monin In Cadillac. .In Clarksvllle. Sunday afternoon family spent Saturday evening with Edward Dubbrinskl of Grand Rap- Cadet Hadley P. Schaefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Byrne of they all called on Mrs. Malcolm Clarence Broerama of Grand Rap- Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sower la ids ware Friday evening guests for All Malr«f of Can PRUNING! Clothing is Regular $1.69 NOW $1 Ids has purchased the William feMN Sa Sw |ab ta kaS Mr. and Mrs. Elmer G. Schaefer of Delton spent the week-end with stiiart and baby, Dennis Michael, Lowell and were Sunday dinner at the Leon Anderson home. 5 DIFFERENT SIZES Lowell, has earned a good conduct;Mrs. Lucille Byrne and mother. who was born February 3 In Pen- Bates farm, and moved his family guosta of Mrs. Leona Hale. Mr. and M:s. Keith Bowman and If you need • new battery, get a «w SwINawW *al*a e** man there last Thursday. WaMka. % UhK.. ihUk. laavtoa ribbon at Castle Heights Military! Mrs. L E. DeVrles spent Tuesday nock ^p^i. Hastings. Mr. and Mra. Sam Datmers have family spent Sunday afternoon at dependable Ford battery.They come Academy, Lebanon. Tenn., for .of last week with her aunt, Mrs., ,fcnn at Cabersee, Oad- Duane Wlnstrom and Miss Kath- returned from Florida the John Rogers home near Green in five different sixes; fit all makes daaa. aakt lnaSaa «v» ta« Waa* . . Whne g Necessary malntalnlng an unblemished dis- Norma Frost, In Moaeley. IIUc on . . arine Wlerenga were callers at the Mr. and Mrs. Jame/r Baird were Lake. In the evening they visited >** V\ Wm. Howard of Film spent 8un- : - Sunday, David Coons had Lewis Stlnson home Sunday. of cars and they're big, powerful, Clethaa Baaksta ciplinary record for the first se- Thursday guests of Louise and Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Dutcher and heavy-duty types that start your car day with his sister, Mrs. Leo Danny'the misfortune to break his ankle. Girl's wol Snow Slacks George Gillette of Delton waa a family. ^a- mester. Only cadeta who run no He and Mrs. Coons were accompan- Geneva Barkley. Saturday, Mr. and quicker and outlast ordinary bat- mil Wiifc awfc trwaai rf> ara demerits are awarded the good and family. dinner gueat at the Douglass home Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kachaele of raill Wl* aa* * led by Mr. and Mrs. David Miller. and Popular Sunday. Mrs. Glen Barkley and Louise and teries. •MfeaeateMd laM S *M 4i9 4 0m aa< HanAaae $1.50 up conduct ribbon. Mr. and Mra. Paul Kellofff re- (Storm Cuff Inside)—Sizes 7-8-10-12> Geneva were guests of Mr. and Milford were week-end guests at atl ftadhal*«c*al ***** 1TaB i •fc». turned Saturday from their visit in John Young, who fell on Maln- Mrs. Dan Sarver and son Ivan , md wtm M pmaai Mrs. Maude VanDusen received Mrs. John Barkley In Owosso and the Emmett Sheehan and Lewis T a telephone call from her son, Florida. st. Friday breaking his hip, is in a of Dutton were Thursday guests Regular $6.98 NOW $4.t5 Sunday dinner guests of the Misses Kachaele. Frank, who aurived In port at Mr. and Mra. Gerald Flneis were serious condition in Blodgett hos- These Days at the Ola Fountain home. Barkleys were Mr. and Mrs. James We extend our sympathy to Mrs. WRITTEN $1.15 week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs Mr. and Mrs. Lewis MoDlarmld Philadelphia on Saturday from ptal. Mr. Young la 82 >ears of age Gardiner and Mrs. Helen York of J. C. Proctor and family in the Porto Rico. Erwln Flneis In lonin. and with a heart ailment, mokes It of West Bowne were guests of |death of her mother, Mrs. Mlna Folding Ciothsa Mrs. John Winks Is 1U with ton- thefr daughter, Mra. Lyle Patter- Detroit WARRANTY Mra. Mattie Rulason expects to Impossible to give him the neces- Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Smith Detwoiler whose funeral was held leave Lowell Friday to spend a sillUs. son and family, Friday evening. VanArsdale Flynn Is quite ill sary treatment for the broken hip. spent Tuesday and Wednesday In from the Cross funeral home Mon- Every Ford battery we tell carria Racka throe weeks' vacation with her Many Garments of Rugged Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sytsma and Battle Creek with his brother. day of last wetk. with the flu at the home of his par- Miss Pearl Stegenga of Grand Rap- a written warranty covering replace- family in RIviara Beach, Fla. Arron Smith and family. Mr. and Mrs. Burns Anderson of A Spac« Sav«r Mrs. W. C. Doyle returned enta, Mr. and Mra. Will Flynn. STORKVILLE Ids were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mra Paul Potter and Flint were Saturday guests of his ment or adjustment Our battery from visiting her aunt, Ifrs. Ellen Mr. and Mra. Carl Freyermuth. Peter Buys and family, Wednes- [brother, Leon and family. Mrs. stock is ample now—but don't wait Jean and Carl Allen, Mr. and Mrs day evening. family attended a birthday and Hefferan, in Detroit. Winter Wear Offered at Location—Pre-fab. House, ISO S. Hudson, LoweU anniversary celebration at the Josephine Anderson who has spent too long. See us todayl $3.75 Mr. and Mrs. Harry N. Briggs Edward Kiel, Miss Sophie Dslkoski Mr. and Mrs. Peter Buys called and Miss Dorothy Alexander went Block south of Library PHONE SZS home of Mr. and Mrs. Hiller Fisch- the past three months with her Mrs. John Thomas ana Shirley on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pyard Sat- son Leon and family returned with plua your old battery Long Handla and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Linc^were to Kalamazoo Friday to attend the Quality Shoes urday evening. er, Sunday, in honor of aeveral birthdays, etc., which occurred in them for a visit. Tuesday evening dinner guests of ''Capping" at Bronson Methodist Mrs. Thelma Raab received word hospital In which Miss Janet Frey- Great Savings February. Mr. and Mrs. Bob McDlarmld Pruning Shasra Mr. and Mra. Otis Blbbler, Sr., the For Men from her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Hoover of spent Saturday wRh her parents Irsilig Boirii 15 ip dinner being in honor of Mr. ermuth participated. Carl Graham, saying they had Blbblar'a 74th birthday. Miss Sophie Dslkoski, who has Lansing were Sunday guests at the near Freeport. C. H. Runeiman Co. Motor Sales been caring for Mrs. Rose Kiel dur- moved on to Sunset Trailer Park Hoover home. Miss JuHanne and Alice Troy $1.95 Mrs. L E. Johnson and Mrs. R. Lambsdown Fleece Dniois at Bradenton, Florida. Alto said the Ing the past several weeks, return- Mr. and Mra. James Lind and spent Tuesday overnight with'rela- Jay Boelons, Manager Lea Pltaah, Servloa Mgr. G. Jefferles, who left last wieek ta her hom ln Beach Coats and Vests heaviest and best weather was quite cool nights, ® St. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Potter were Sun- tives and friends In Grand Rapids. PHONE m OOB. MAIN AND HUDSON STS. LOWELL, MICH. Wednesday for. Florida, have ar- This old New England jacket has never $4.25 but no frost there as yet. dav dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. rived safe and sound at St. Peters- Mr. and Mrs. Jarrold Raab and burg. They report a good trip Among those from Lowell who been excelled for resisting cold without Eddie Potter and family. Marte attended the Lincoln Club banquet family were Sunday guests of his Wheaton was a Saturday niirht despite snow, sleet, Ice and bad that "bundled up" feeling. oarents, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Raab, roads at some points. at the Pantllnd Hotel Saturday eve- Blue Melton Railroader Caps and Sunday guest and Mr. and Mra ning were Frank L. Houghton, Black' and white mixed surface with si.es in Caledonia. Ralph Wheaton were Sunday aft- John Rutherford left for Los Mrs. Eleanor Flynn attended the Angeles, Calif., Sunday morning to Frank L. Stephens, Rogar McMah- thick, wooly inside fleece. Snap fasten- ernoon guests. \ visit his sister, Mrs. Normah Theo- on, L. W. Rutherford, Hiarry Day, LaBarge Friendship Club at the Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Smith ers, close fitting collars, lots of pockets. 50% Wool Unioaa home of Mrs. Ethel Frlsble, Thurs- Vj GEE'S bald. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newell, Mr day. were Mondav afternoon guests at called on Fred Gramer and Claude and Mrs. L W. McFall and Don heavy the Ed Potter home. Beadle at Blodgett hospital Thurs- MoPherson. $9.75 $5.45 The Whltneyvllle church is being SSMse'-mmae... HARDWARE Mrs. Art Schneider and Jtody redecorated for Easter and the day of last week. Mrt. Stockford of Elmdale came •pent the week-end with the Marlon Beach vests of same material both back young people are working for a Phon« 9 Lowell Peacock family in St. Louis s new altar set. VERGENNES CENTER Saturday to mak» her home with and front, close fitting around neck. AtMCR FLEECE OVERCOATS MRS. ARVTT. RCIUfAN Mrs. Charles Peel. Dr. and Mrs. B. H. Shepard, Dr. s warmth without weight Mrs. Charlotte Luncke, Mrs. Ger- K. K. Vinlng, Mlaa Bertha Jean trude Hlgley, Mary and Gary and Mr. and Mrs. Kac Fonger and s baby and Mrs. George Fonger and Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Orrln $4.75 • $38.40 Mr . Alice Hlgley all of Caledonia The Vergennes Community Farm The greatest glory of a freeoorn "Ehrery man likes to see a board Sterken and Mrs. Harry L Briggs s were guests at the Walter Flynn Bureau will meet with Mr. and Sandra were Sunday guests of Mrs. people Is to transmit that freedom smile—especially If she smiles at Elma Burch in Rockford. of Lowell attended the Owatkln* s Westminster Cushiontole, home Friday to help Terry cele- Mrs. Fred Roth, Feb. 17, light .pot- to their children.—Harvard. him." I Collins wedding in the Blessed Sac- s brate his birthday. luck lunch to follow meeting. rament Church in Grand Rapids s Wool Anklets Mr. and Mrs. Peter Buys and The W. 8. C. S. of the Vergennes Wa'ra featuring a littla "wiaa owl" tkir weak to Monday morning. Plaid Mackinaws family were Sunday dinner guests Methodist church will not have a ANN (j) PAGE s si.oo guida you to tha Ann P«(« wita buyo . . . gusram- Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Brezlna of Burly coats of 32-oz. wool plaid, double of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mulder February meeting. The March tud top qualUy »t s tat*»g. Ann Page Fooda ara Muskegon were week-end guests of s in Grand Rapids. meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Sterken. breasted, wide collars, lined with plaid AdP't fimut, mada of cart fully talactad ingrtdianta FOODS N Sheepskin Moccasias Mr. and Mrs. Walter Flynn and Mrs. Art Hermance, Jefferson st. Frank Newell was in Rockford, flannel. Extremely warm service coats. s S2.75 Terry were Sunday dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Otto Blerl and in AfcP'a own mo darn Ann Paga food lactoriaa. HI., on business the first part of Sizes 36 to 50. s of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lunekc and children of Grand Rapids were s FI N E si C. THOMAS STORES the week. CARTER'S family in Caledonia, and called on Sunday ofternoon and evening Mrs. Nina Gilpin and son BlIUs, s Rubber Arctics their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern guests of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Blerl. who have made their home with . . . $12.95 s fleece lined Lorlng In the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Maloney and " EVERYDAY LOW PRICES " the Charles Radford family for the SAUD DRESSING fc 37c [ Callskis aad Rid s $5.41 Mr. and Mrs. Chas Sauers called Ricky and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard past seven months, left Thursday s i Mr. and Mrs. Verl Myers In Kerr and sons were Sunday callers WISE BUYS in PRODUCE Ann PC199 BAKERY BUYS for Cleveland, Ohio. • Lowell Friday evening. at the Rosa Kerr home. Mrs. Charles Radford waa called s TOMATO CATSUP ItSMc to Hastings Thursday by the 111- OXFORDS Sheepskin Lined Vests s Hanes Sweat Shirts Mr. and Mrs. Allison Roark of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Groendyk Up* Luscious Taxos S««d/«ss " U-ai. M North Ada were Sunday dinner and Bonnie of Grand Rapids were BREAD "Enrlchcil 13c neaa cf her father, Lewis Miller, N in colors, heavy | Thomas Special Coffee 3 iba. $1.15 lb. 40c Selected leathers with Sheepskin or heavy army duck outside % guests of .their cousins, Mr. and Sunday afternoon and evenlnr •> who suffered a slight stroke. N $2.59 Recent callers of Mr. and Mm. with shearling linings. Sizes small to Mrs. L. J. McCaul. jruests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. BottonStylt BURS 2 '£ 27$ ^ Ha. Duffs Borden's arch supports for dress, \ Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pyard and Mike Myckowiak. DINNER ROLLS lOe Howard Bartlett In Eustls. Fla., large. Regular price $9.25 GRAPEFRUIT Ami Page were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Blacklook business and sport wear. S Heavy family were Sunday dinner guests Miss Phyllis Hellman was a sup- b i f4-oz. 25e Eigis Braid IS oz. 26e of hfs alster, and family, Mr. and per guest of Connie DeGraw Sat- ,VA,,,T,n Wafils Mil of Grand Rapids. Brown and black. Car- S Tomito Sauce Beans 2 V, . 27q COOKIES *"• 29c Mrs. J. E. Ban nan spent Tuosday . . . Cloaeout Price $7.95 Wool Kersey Trousers Mra. Earl Lewitt, Sr., at Dean urday evening. Export Auatez ter's shoes all carry a S7.85 Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Reglln and Jon# Cocksy of last week with her brother and sloter-In-law, Mr. and Mra. George S% Mr. and Mra. Chas. Sauera called Charles of Ionia were Sunday after VECETARIAH BEANS 2 ',£ 2711 COFFEE CAKES—19c Food 14-oz. 25e Spaghetti, Meat Balls 15 o... 19c | SERVICE GUARAN- on their close friend, Albert Truax c Bsfili Mix Ford, In Grand Raplda. s Blue Denim lackets noon and evening guests of Mr. and 10 - 43 Mr. and Mrs. Philip Davenport TEE and are a whole lot of Grand Rapids Sunday evenimr. Mrs. Arvil Hellman. Mr. and Mrs Jons Porkar BAM Morton's ^ Men's Service Pullovers s blanket lined, zip Mrs. Truax passed away very sud- ,5 and Joanne visited Mrs. Daven- better than this low price Floyd Clark were afternoon callers Prepared Spaghetti 2 &-21c Enrobed Domiti 19c port's uncle, F. W. Ruehs and fam- s $4.95 denly Saturday morning. Nellie Tiffany, Mrs. Florence lb. eaa 20c Needle CbiGk.BiiBsr,b.j.r 36s; All wool heavy shaker knit, to be worn Fresh Cuban Jumbo 18 Slxo Brews Bread ily In Caledonia Sunday. Mr. Ruehs indicates. like sweat shirts for warmth. Plain col- s The date of the McCords Farm Bailey and Lester were In Grand Am Page (4 Ftavora) JANE PARKER has passed his Wrd birthday and Is N Bureau meeting has been changed ^ Savory Staley's ^ ors. Sizes 36 to 42. Reduced from $4.25. Lined Overall Jackets Rapids Monday aftemnon and eve- EACH SPARKLE GELATIN 3*"22e well and active. s from Feb. 18 to Feb. 26. Additional ning. PINEAPPLE 39' Miss Barbara Thorne was home $7.50 $4.50 information next week. NOV CROSS 2-lb. Isaf 89e BarkSyrsp Iflb.bot. 19c ^ I Michigan Jonathan Ann ?«ge Sparkle \ Cbeete from M. S. C. for the week-end. . . . Cloaeout Price $2.91 Conservation department Patrol ' BUNS Dalley's ) Mr. and Mrs. Clair Shotwell of Including Sales Tax I Ijome Knit Broken friendship may be aolder- ICE CREAM MIX 8 22c S Comstook Boat No. 1 Is laid up for the winter Lfi. BAG pkg. of Greenville were Wednesday supper i ed, but never made sound. at Charlevoix. APPLES 5 39* Aim Pefe Pwre Peech or Bill Pieklea qL jar 2Bc ; guests of Mr and Mra. Ben Snyder. s Wool Liner Mitts 9 25* \ Isd Kidiay Bean no. 2 can 14s Mr. and Mrs. Frad Bailey of Green- 69c APRICOT PRESERVES "—He lip* Madfard Oragon / S Cardinal Salad Bowl C ville were Saturday evening guests. Hollywood Sport Shirts Aim Pofe Bryce Ferguson of West Branch California styled virgin wool shirts of } Fleece Liaed Jersey Gloves US. IDs Salad Breisiic pL 30o spent Tuesday and Wedneaday with s FEARS 5 49' GRAPE JAM **251 DAIRY BUYS - Heed Carroll no. 2 can his aunt, Mrs. Valda Chaterdon and bright plaids and plain pastel shades. Not s 59c Crisp - Solid Haadt - 60 Ilia Top Value, Solid Pack Ubby*s family. heavy but built for comfort and good N Mr. and Mrs. Beny Snyder callad looks. Individually boxed, a real value. HorseUde Mitts' EGG NfiODLES on Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brlghaas s * * 27i MEL-O-BIT CHEESE ^ $1.05 Peas no. 2 can 12e Cbili Sasce 12-sz. bet. 30o s fleece lined HEM LETTICE IAROC HEAD tl* In Greenville Sunday. • Snow Floss Lady Oorlnne • 'i Mr. and Mrs. Ward VartDyke and . . . $9.95 s $1.95 Marvin Pfttsd Isaswsai I ELBOW9*MACARONI S £. 43c CHED-O-BIT SPREAD. Q 95c children of Grand Rapida and Mr. M aa. ills. Sair Inst 12e PireApploJelly 12 eze. lie j and Mrs. Clayton Schwab were DATES 101 Arams S9« AM fefe no. 2^ can guests at a birthday dinner Sunday Ptllabury'a fea MaM SPAGNETTI 8*"*- 43c CHEDDAR CREESE honoring Berwln Moosterman at SOMEWHERE) on a bitter, snowy night, a ^Eaa-als. the home of his parents, Mr. and \ RAISINS 331 RAISIN^ 20c Taaate Jiioe 41 sza. Ms let Boll Mix 14 ext. 27c Mra. Nick Kloosterman. Afternoon Michigan Bell man climbs to the top of a tele- j •. WISOOPSIH CREESE visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Svnawool Baker's J-»b. *. MAYONNAISE EatweU Schwab of Ionia. Mr. and Mrs. Joe phone pole... so that your call can go through. PRUNES 358 BATES Ml Schwab and Mrs. Dorothy Weeks 29c AM Page Meo WHM Cere el Maekorel lb. sai 2So Csssasit 4-oz. box 18e and children. There's trouble on the line. And trouble MELLO WHEAT ' ^^25# Mrs. Fred JacobI Is In Grand Wool tweeds in plaid and herringbone weaves. Ubfcy'a EatweU Topco Rapids, assisting In the home of For sport wear and for comfort these cold winter respects neither time nor weather. To find the Colorful 100* Wool Let Us Prottcl Your SLICED PEACHES APPLE B0TTE8 *- »-'21c Mr. and Mrs. Leo Walah. Mrs. days. Shades of brown, blue and gray. Regular PEANUT BUTTER , lk Sardiset t2o Miitard qt. jar 17i! Walsh is able to be In a wheelchair, trouble... to set it right... to keep the pulse - *358 Tom. Sauce 15 oxs. but wlll not be able to walk for Wrinkle Resistant $7.45 to $11.95. Clothes With Bcrlou Brook's 1 nil • a •Ww i-,lL several months. of communication steady—that's the mission TOMATO JUICE 4Ms. caa 18c TOMATO CATSUP |4«B.MMO 17c With Bacon Mrs. Charles Toung and daugh- Guarantetd Mothspray Ann Page Pitting f Fiaal Clean Swoop Prices $6.70 to $9.55 8^22i Apple Saice ie. 2 eaa 17c Kidaey Baaas lOi os. csn 17c er, Virginia Foreman, called on Wembley Ties of the telephone repairman. Unawaatanad AM FEFE OrwaaMl friends and relatives In Grand The best way to assure your doibea of protection against the Rapids Sunday afternoon. Featured color during Spurred on by the traditional spirit of GRAPEFRUIT JUICE -20c EIGHT O'CLOCK COFFEE » 40c BUCK PEPPER Mrs. Ed. Walker was the week- Valentine season is Val- ravages of the deadly moth la to give them a Bcrlou profesaiomJ end guest of Miss Lenna LePard in ALL PRICES INCLUDE SALES TAX service of telephone people, his skilled mind l i BUSS miOM PACKED COFFEE lb. 48c mothproofing treatment. Bcrlou Is odorleas, oolorieas, sod stain- "mnd Rapids. entine Red. A colorful and handb help assure you fast, dependable ORANGE JUICE -22c SAKE FLOUR *** Ifc el. Mtla jgc Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wright less—and drydeaning has no effect on this i nusual product Oome ^f Grand I^dge spent Sunday with tie made of pure wool. telephone service. » FABMCREST her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Also many other colors. In or caJi us today. We will tell you how economically you cam AM FETE fere T l# FRESH \unkle. Mrs. Molly Duffy of Ionia Beriou-proteot your suits, dresses, coats, etc. Bemember: Bcrlou TOMATO SOUP *~-10c PEANUT BOTTER •-Sic VANILU EXTRACT iZLSlt Peach-Apricot Bsra Is a guest at the Kunkle home provides protection agalnat moth for 6 years, or we pay AND •ew days of this week. $1.00 Wm. Roth and family of Ver- MICHIGAN BILL for the damage- ! LI..' IGNA A«P FANCY IARIY JUNI BUTTERNUT gennes were Sunday dinner guests Fig Bsra ^f Mrs. Dora Pletoher and Mr. and Tomatoes Apple Saice lona Peae Pyre Lard Tfonm.»h Pitcher. BREAD lb. pkg. 34c Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs LOWELL] CLEANERS 2 John Thomas and Shirley were Mr (2ocms 111 E. Mala §L •^nd Mrs. Bernard Smith and 21.' 27* 21. 27* 10* JLi 25c daughter, Frachen Kay. of Flint 1 'j < f»".

FOUR ren Aid Society at the home of Mrs. amaj£fnPXJJPOMiJ£g^^JCCmOAN;JWBgDATjTO^18^ Bari V. oalby Frv* More permits to drill oil and gas 11,000.000 IS SUCH A WORRY Alt., MkhJpui Spenor Johnson at Logan Lake last » Did you know that each week PGR BAim-J ton O. M. C. tractor HAflTmoe LilVBaTOCK SAUD— wells were Issued In 1947 than in A fortune can be quite a prob- SALE OB MOBTOAOIE OF BJCAL ESTATE ELMDALE IhursUa). two milk olanea fly from Spring- 11KS- IBA •ABOaA.MT and IS ft. trallsr, cheap at 11800. Every Friday. "Where the man- any year since before the war. lem! Take It from the old couple BUtt of Mlclii(U). Tb« Probata Court Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vaughan, Sr., Write Veataburg Silo Co., Veata- field, M aaa., to Westover Field, who became Involved In one legal for the County of Kent. and Biiile were dinner guests of Attention, Amateurs! agement tries to flvs you ths klad At a attalon of tald court, held at tht hurg, Mich. Phone 2862. c-40-42 Bermuda, to deliver 800 gallons of battle after another because of Mesdames Minnie Lott, Lorna Mr. and Mra. Roy Vaughan Sun- of service you like." c22tf fresh milk to army personnel?— Self-government Is only possible Probata Offlct In tbt City of Orand Bap- day in honor of their wedding an- their riches. Read the ama*lng Ida. la Mid County, on Uit 30th day of MoOlure and Neiiie Krauss attend- The Saranac Theatre at Saranac, Michigan, will AVOID PAYING RENT all your *osri*A where people are self-dlsclpllned. National Dairy Council. story, "$1,000,000 Is Such a Worry." January A. D. 1948. ed ,Wve funeral services for Mrs. niversary. AUOnONIDfLK ART PSmORflBIN- IKAWM Praaant; HON. RICHABD W. BBYANT, life—finance your own home with See me at Caledonia Livestock in The American Weekly, great |George Hooper at Freeport Mon- run a series of Amateur Night Shows on the stag^ Judge of Probata. the Building ft Loan's easy pay- Sals svsry Monday evening, or magazine with this Sunday's (Fab. In thf Matter pf tke Estate of EnUMlt Iday afternoon. IONIlA POMONA GHANGB ment plan. F. F. Coona, Sec'y. c41 FIRST to WORDS 50o—ADDITIONAL WORDS 8c BACH. SERVICE CHARGE OF lOo ON CHARGE ADS. p Ivanl^U for six weeks, starting THURSDAY, MARCH 11, call Trufe.it Phone 28-F2. c22tf 18) issue of The Detroit Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mick, Jr. and The February meeting of the Times. r 'B«rl V.' Colby havlnc filed In aaM .dai^fhter-of South Boston enjoyed i court hia patlUon, praying for Utanaa u> Ionia Pomona Grange will be en- and every Thursday through April 15. LADIBB-a nave a complete line of ROOFING and tnsulatlon-710 lb. OA uBiDONIA LIVESTOCK PALE HAY RIDE PARTIES - Horse- Phone 9101, Showboat Inn, for aall the interaat of aald aatata In certain Idinner and supper Sunday with tertained* by members of Portland Avon producte. Mra. Bert Han- STEEL TOE GAPS are not enough. delivery adv real aatata theraln daacrtbad. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay strips shingles or lock, Baldwin svsry Monday at 6 o'clock. c22tf drawn hay ride parties, with or The extra comfort in Wolverine Grange Saturday, Feb. 21. Business sen, Lowell Phone 486. p41 HIU blown-ln Insulation. Brick It ta Orderad, That Uie 14th day of Peb- Lsece and famiiy. The two winning contestanU each night for the without lunches. Everett Carey Shell Horsehlde work shoes pre FOUR THINGS niary A. D. IMS, at tan o'clock la tha seanion at 11 o'clock with dinner HIOHEBT PRICE paid for your Water Pipes Ledger want ads bring results. and aabsstos sluing. Industrial Lowell Phone 261-F8. c37tf forenoon, at aald probata of flea. Mrs. Orvie Stahi entertained the served promptly at noon. The lec- LOVELY BUNOALOW—« rooms, vent accidents due to getting first five weeks will contend for a Grand Prize on roofing. 3. C. "Riurtell, 280-FC, uped car. Jay Boelena, llgr tired. Coons. p41 la hereby appotntad for baartng aald paO- Hospital Guild of Pennock hos- turer's program will be presented modern kitchen, giasaed-in porch, C. H. Runclman Co. Motor Sales. LIKE MONEY IN THE BANK Is Swift's ) Plump, White Rock Uon, and that all paraona Intaraatad In Lowell. ctf THAWED tald acuta appear ba- tavern. Lowell Cafe, Lowell. o41 BACON NO. 088178 Arches Aid Nat Know It! At the South Boston Grange hall on ids. 041 I am home from Florida and am on Christ. A true oopy: jTuesday evening. WANTED—Girl for general office booking spring datea. Book your If you have tired, aching feet, rben- FRED ROTO BETTER VALUES work. Dr. H R. Myers. o« FOR SALE, RENT OR SWAP- "For ye are all the children of God by mstic-like foot and leg pains, tort Reg liter of Probata. o40-a Dan MoClure received word Mon- Broker FOR SALE—Dining room suits, salea early to get the datea you faith in Christ Jesus."—Galatians 3:26. heels, paint, cramps or callouses day of the death of his grandfather, $30; Roll-away bed, full size, In- New Admiral 1948 trailer. Lowell want, aa I have other dates taken. "He that believeth on the SOJI have ever- on bottom of your feet—these are Bathiaa Weber, at Sparta. Funeral n • nerapring mattreas, 22.60; good • Phone 889 or 296. o41 j Saturday, Feb. 21—John Shoe- definite tympiomt of weak or gervicea will he held Thursday. He cotton felt mattreas, $17.60; kitch- — 'maker. South Hudaonville, extra Breakfast Treat lasting life: he that believeth not the Son fallen archea. aad Mra. MoChtre plan to attend TO CUT THE en cabinet, $6; bed spring, $3. Bill FOR SALE—'Se Oldamobile Tudor. I large list, all day aale with 26 head Richmond Real Estate 1 HOME-MADE ORADE A shall not see life; but the wrath of God ths services. . Arvll Hellman, Bailey Dr. Phone mixed cows of which nine are reg- Come in for our vroqer REALTOR Wittenbach, Phone 104-F2. c41 abideth on him."—John 3:36. Lenten Special Mr. and Mrs. Erin Johnson, Mr. Electrical HS-FS. p4l|latered Guernseya, large Individuals FREE FOOT and Mrs. Edward Anderson, Mr. 210 W. Main St. Lowell, Mich. I FOR SALE—193B Dodge H ton In_ good fleah. Opportunity to cow Here is the plan of salvation as the Bible pre- • • • and Mrs. Wesley Keim and Mr. and COSY pick-up, new stock rack and mud Hastings Livestock Sales Co.i^w- ail Banga tested, and m- PORK SAUSAGE TEST Mrs. Horace Myers enjoyed a grip tires, all In A-l condition. •MAIRTEMICE - lftA. dividual sllpa with them; 7 good sents it What will be your decision concern- v /• Now is the time to make that farm deal. Come in and renniary 8, 1MB brood aoWB ^ uveralShoata. 3 It's done right carry-in supper at the Ira Sargeant B. H. DeHart, Lowell Phons 186- ing CHRIST? Perch home, after which the Myers were Choice calves $29.76-$31.50 sows are registered; 326 heavy hens, over your nodi- " inquire aboat oar list of properties. F4. p41 lb. 45c Our sermon topic for Feb. 15th will be: Inged feet. Instantly reveals an> presented with a gift in honor of OF LIVING •CORSTRICTIOI Good calves $26.00-$29.SO laying good; all kinds of tools, In- foot srch weakness you may have. their wedding anniversary. | IMMEDIATE OPENINO for three No real choice beef offered. • i eluding John Deere tractor and "REASON AND FAITH IN BIBLE CHRIS- No obiigaiion. When we fit you women In Kent, Barry, Allegan, Best beef $22.00-$23.50{good truck with rack; Ealon seed Friday and Saturday Only TIANITY." Plan to hear it It may help you with Dr. Scholl't Arch Supports, French Fries I Theron Richmond, Broker or Ottawa counties. National Ad- •APPLIANCES Best cows..- jl7.00-$18.40;oats, 400 bushels, just released from to make the right decision. you'll enjoy quick relief and real FALL AS BURG & VICINITY vertlaed Company. Work by ap- Cutters $13.00-$15.00 Michigan State College, disease re- walking ease. MRS. BBUCE TOWEB Phone, Office 144 Residence 306 pointment only. Some eveninga. Bulls — $17.00-$19.36 slstant; opportunity to seed oats Served anytime, day or night. No Inveatments. No deliveries. Lambs up to $22.76 buyers; all kinds of household JOHN BRUBAKER, Pastor, Full training and equipment fur- No ewes offered. 'goods; 40 tons good mixed hay, 150 A delightful meal or lunch. A nice crowd attended Ihe box FRANK FREEMAN, Salesman Hill Shoe Store nished by company. Use of car Bucks up to $12.00 (bushels corn. Come early. First Baptist Church of Lowell. Isocial at the school last Friday Thompson's Sanitary MkL and phone essential. For inter- Best pen of hogs .„.„$24.70i Book dates with D. A Wlngelei evening. About 16 boxea were sold Specializing in Farm Properties Lowell. Michigan • • • view, write Lela Barth, Dlat. Most good hogs $23.S0-$24.20 . T„^ii W and each brought a good price. Bill 5 v,,1^, tJank Lowe,L Mgr., 23 Lafayette, N. E., Orand Everything to Meet Your Ruffs up to $21.36 • - "SERVICE WITH A SMILE Stauffer waa a good auctioneer. Phone, Office 144 Residence 495 Open 6 a. m. to ? Rapids, Mich. Telephone 81482. Electrical Needs Stags up to - $17.80 j Phone 233 G. R. (Butch) Thompson 205 E. Main , .The next meeting wlll be March 6 p41-48 Phone 8S7 421 W. Main Boars up to -$17.00 [ |and the men will take over the pro- TODAY'S PAYING PRICES m j gram and meeting. Mr. Sullivan, LOWELL CAFI father vice president, asaiated by PER DOZEN FOR EGGS Here's Your Invitation GERTRUDE BEAD Bill Stauffer, will he in charge. Federal-State Grades The Good Will Club was enter- George W. Main St } L^aeD tained by Mra. Mae VanderVeen at Large, Grade A 46c to Our BIG/ FREE her home last Wednesday. A de- T# c te27t Medium, Grade A 43« licious potluck dinner waa enjoyed Large, Grade B 41c at noon. A Valentine cake, furnlah- Libby s Heaches ^ 30c r ^ L ^ VanderMeulen Medium. Grade B 40c Brown ISggs, 3c less Mr. Farmer: ed by the h(>Bteu> m&de a Halvas or Slices - Luscious Flavor . centerpiece for the party table. LIBBY'S PEAS NO, 303 can 18c Aietioieer After the meeting, It waa pi e B ^ I • e B Pt Frath-Lika Garden Flavor BERGY BROS. ELEVATOR Alto, Michigan decide to finish a quilt to be sold, Phone S946S8 The Spring Overhaul the material having been donated 25c Prices subject to change by Mra. VanderVeen, the enter- '"• Kroger i rrataeo trotn sun-Kipe urangaji t GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. tainment wai furnished by Mrs Season Is Here IitvMioij Wm. Rexford and Mra Bruce LOUICLL, miCHIGfln B. F. D. 8 Tower. Mrs. Rexford will be c iff"—^ mm Libby's Pears No 2^ can 43c hostess at the next meeting, March , i - i ... KrnnT'Kroger^t-Praatai pf—- dJ 4from. ..••• Red-Ripe TnmAtAATonialoati ... Don't wait until you get in the field—Let us check 3. . Sweet, Tender Halves. Finest Flavor Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2:00 p. m.— Bring the Family Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Peter VanlHouten, 3924 Schaeffer your Tractor and Tillage Tools NOW! MM. Ed. Lanehart and family were BILL PICKLES Quart 27e Ave, S. E., Grand Rapids, 4 miles her mother, Mra. Bert rand of De- Mary ton east of Division Ave., 1V4 miles and have trdit, Mr. and Mra. Thurson and Libby's Pumpkin south of 28th St., Ford Ferguson daughters of St Clair Shores and tractor with six speed transmission; Golden - Full-Flsvorsd SPAGHETTI GET YOUR REPAIR JOB Mr. and Mrs. Peter DeVrles. Baby plow, cultivator, weeder, mower Judith Lanehart was baptized Sun- Franco-Ainancsp and corn planter. International ON OUR SCHEDULE A Lot of Fan day morning at St Mary's church, double disk. New Idea aide rake, No. 2 LowelL TOMATO SOUP An Open Letter to Our Fuel Oil Customers new; John Deere spreader, corn •This New and Libby's Peas and grain binder, hay loader, two- Mr. j|nd Mra Leo Sullivan wert Campbcll'J With Us Improved Motor Oil gives — BfiMaK gueats of Mr. and Mrs. Tsndsr Young Psai. Packed Vine-Frssh unit Surge milker, complete; many —If it is parts you .n««l . . . make up your list and KetoneRi Gaina at Wayland. other tools. Welsh pony, Irish Bet- imontpoww .... Mrs. Wm. VandenBergh and TIE IIG6EST ter, hay, atraw, ear corn and oats. drop in our store the first chance you have. Some 4 mom GAS MILES . . . Sharom Ann visited their brother BREAD BUY parts may have to be ordered. f! v' and uncle, Lionel Tossey and fam- We have been aware for some time of the dissatisfaction of some of our 1MOU DRIVING ECONOMY ily In Flint Sunday. KROGER BREAD M TOWN •• Loaves We hope Sharon Ann Vanden- customers with the prices which we must charge for fuel oils. Our prices are above the ACTUALLY LESS THAN 11C A POUND - NIW LOW PIICI ALL PLYWOOD 1 MOMS MOTORING PLEASURE Botgh makea a apeedy recovery so-called posted price" for this area. It waa with extreme regret that we raised our Delay Is Both Costly and ;• 4 from the flu. prices early in the falL However, this step was forced upon us by the unusual conditions Kltohsn Cabinets because it cleans as it lubri- - Mr. and Mrs. Peter Potter of w««ra -^23. Tuna Fish Flat csn now prevailing in the petroleum industry. cates. Drive in today. You'll Grand Rapids were Saturday guests built to order NEVER GET STRANDED Annoying at the Leo Sullivan home. Standard - Whole . WITHOUT A KEY | :| be glad you made the change Mra Dave Garfield spent Monday in Grand Rapids and vialted her BEET StlfiM 10 £ba g 87e Demand for all petroleum products is at an all-time high, currently running ALL KINDS OF to HAVOLINE! ... - BUY A SPARE TODAY John Says: f 'l brother, Harry Woodcock and fam- Michigaa. No 1 can nearly 20% over the war-time peak of 1944-45. Due to circumstances beyond their con- ily. Pink Salmon CaUaet Norfc, Fishing Boats "Bring part numbers for Best Service." jt1X 1I LEROY AND HIS TRAINED DOCS Packer's Label trol, our supplier, the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company was forced to reduce our alloca- Mr. Murphy, who has been living tion of fuel oils to about one-half of what we had received from them last winter. One of America's Greatest JTrOupes of Trained Canines in a trailer near Dave Garfield's, miGAIINE h. 41c — ON DISPLAY — was taken to Grand Taplds Sunday Nucoa - "Malta in Your Mouth" Also Custom Built 25c with a seriously burned foot Tuna Fish Wittenbach Sales & Service Lt Wm. Jones, a patient at Percy fc. 27C Standard - Grated The C. H. Runeiman Company then had one of two courses of action to follow: JESS SIDES OZARK BOYS , Jones hospital, called on Mr. and KRISPY CIACKEM « Drt^p a Card or Call W. Main St, Phone 227 Lowell Mra Wesley MiUsr and family Sat- SunahiM For Estimates Radio Service SenssttlonaU Unicyclc Act One of Playing Music You like in tibe urday. II il the few acta left that Is enteitalD- style of today and yesterday. . . - I -Jim Welsh and Miaa Maude Pabsfr Cheese 29c (1) We could deliver to our customers at posted prices one-half of the fuel v RAISIN BREAB ksi 15c tng from start to finish. which we sold to them last winter. CompaDy Krogsr't - Lota o( Raisina Could Wood Shop f jMri >and Mra. Dwight Watson. If It has a tube, we service It Heim Tcxac- _ o | Mrs. Francis Smith attended -a 1 US-16 and Saranac Road 208 E Main Phone MS 11 C. A. KLEIN "RED ACE" Phone 9114 meeting of the Church of the Breth- LAYER CAKE sit Margarine (2) We could go into the spot market and attempt to purchase the balance of Saranac Phone 9223 Producer and Director of the Show, Prince of Qroas Clowns Owrry Pscan Goidsa our fuel oil requirementa it whatever price was necessary to obtain the oil. who provides a surprise for you. and Matter of Cerenonle* P38-41 HORUO'S The first choice above was rejected. because we knew that other suppliers in fhe JEDGE• sez HEAD SLICED LEONA this area would be unable to take on our customers as well as their own. Rodgers % 4% ON THE SCREEN * We Buy Monarchs of The Forest i THE bMARTIST MAN WHO LETTUCE i:. 10c SAUSACE39c It waa then necessary for us to go into the open market and purchase fuel oil CVIR LIVED WfttNT HICHjfO | or poor . . . • thrill wherever we could find it Most of this oil has been purchased from the Gulf Coast of < WHY SHOULD WT BOTHtR SKOUSS ClAPiRHIU * tor 29c Pork Texaa. It costs between five and aix cents a gallon to deliver oil by tank car from Texaa ' •EAI AIIMALS Pictorial No. 1 Cartoon ABOUT IT/ yo* in tfce HOME larva 64 Siza to Michigan. The price of fuel oil in Texas has increased rapidly as the shortage has HEATING SERVICE STORE. We Invite become more acu^e. Our last three tank cars of light fuel have cost us between 21c and MICHIGAN APPLES Sausage*^"-49c [OP PRICE PAID FOR lovers of things fine and 22c per gallon delivered into Lowell. This is the same oil tiiat we are retailing for 18c Cortlandt per gallon. Our average margin on fuel oil is much less than the normal jobber margin. WE SUPPLY THE NEW and EVERYTHING FREE - It's Time for Fun REPAIR THE OLD bewfttfol to come and look WHrriNC num f- s- 29c Monarch HORSES CALL 401 LOWELL about.' We have a wide se- SUNKIST LEMONS . . . just Entertainment Large 300 Siza WHimuH num mw.* k 39c We regret the neceasity for present fuel oil prices, and wish to assure all of AND lectift-of bottled gaa, oil. ooal our customers that we will reduce our prices as soon as we are again able to purchaae EGG MASH « Come and Bring the Whole Family and electric appliances at Maine II. S. No. 1 Rosefish our oil in the normal channels. We will continue to attempt to buy sufficient fuel, oil t / from Texas and other polnta to supply all of our regular customers. COWS £ prices thai, are Doa't wsacs food fesd oa ooo-produoen. Call oat noo-producen; 1 Wa Ar« Buying Stop by, today. Potatoes " 73c keep tks food birds busy aa cbe asad Give good bees the best Mon., Feb. 23, Lowell City Hall POULTRY of esse — ead plaaqr of cbe egg audi that contains the proper Call Collect lahriare oi the easearisls (or bsavy egg production... The formula 8 p. m. SPOTLIGHT BEAN BLU-WHITE C. H. Runeiman Company All kinds of Ove poultry IONIA 400 for tkis fesd has bssa tcaerd ia As Master Mix Laboratories. SPROUTS FLAKES Highest Prlees Paid HOME SERVICE STORE wiii master an tmEiTiine Kroger's C.DOLLAWAV Wittenbach Sales and Service ri3 aaM day of haertng. In the Lowdl Venetian Blinds Drummond; Lo. The Former Egyp- morning, Feb. 7, at St James of Lowell Sunday afternoon. Snper Suds pk;. 38c Rose Fish Ledger a newapaper printed and emulated 200,000 tian, by H. Allen Smith; Where Church, Grand Rapids. Following aald county. STEEL or ALUMINUM . There Is Smoke, by Stewart Sterl- Sorry to hear Mrs. Frank the ceremony, a wedding dinner JOHN DALTON. has been under the doctor's care, .. true oopy. Judga of Probate. 43 44 48 4S 47 ing. M. M. Tomatoes 2 cans 35c 10 New Patterns was served to members of the fam- 1839 40 41 but glad to learn she Is much bet- FRKD ROTH, Flexible, Easy to Clean / Magazines were donated by Law- Salmon Steak ily at Chip wood Inn at Marne. In Ragiater of ProbaU. cS#-3t ter at thla writing. Lady Betty the evening a reception waa held rence Head worth, Perry Damouth Mr. and Mrs. Dick Falrchild and North Amrkan Mrvrms ard Leo Detxle. for the nswlyweds at the American GaraM Henry, Atty. White—Ivory Eggshell— Natural—12 Tape Colors mother Mrs. Frank Falrchild, Mrs. OUTING FLANNEL Legion hall, Jefferson St, Grand Grand BapMa. MkMgan of Amrkan Pofath for Agriculturo — Mrs. II D. Smith. Librarian, Julius Wester and Mrs. * Verlie Salad Bressing pkg. 19c Alto Phone 2511. Like Mieh. Perch Rapids. The large number present ORDER APPOINTING TOOt FOB BXAB- Daniels attended funeral services INQ CLAIMS including Floral, Juvenile and Dotted Prints enjoyed dancing and the young for Mrs. George Hooper at Free- of Michigan. Um ProbaU Can« The American Potash Industry, to keep American farms Alto Community Grange port Monday afternoon. Mrs. Dan- couple r#:elved many very beauti- for tha Oooaty of Kant. 65c sq. ft—steel, installed ful gifts. Mr. and Mra Rooker are At a aeaeton of MM oourt, be*d at «h. operating in high gear, is now producing and delivering for Mr. and Mrs. Claud Silcox enter- iels helped Mrs. Hooper care for A BETTER VALUE making their home near Redford, probata offlca. In tha dty of Orand Rap- CAKES tained the Alto Community Grange, Mr. Hooper, who Is not well, some 69c yd. Ma to aald oounty oa the 22nd day of tgriculture more than three times as much potash as it did where Mr. Rooker Is stationed. Rel- Friday night. Roland Depew gave time ago. Friends extend sympathy. January. A. D. IMS in 1939. (5m chart.) This record has been made in the face Mrs. Claud Goldner of Cascade IN BETTER FOOD WEAVER'S atives and friends were present for •mant: HON. JOHN DALTON, Judge a report of the Safety meeting at the wedding and reception from PreMMa. 60c of great man-power, equipment, and shipping difficulties. 70c sq. ft—aluminum, installed the Paris township hall Thursday called on the Klines and Mrs. Flint Montrose, Ludlngton, Ra- la tha Matter ef the Batata evening. Advertising Committtee Proctor Monday. FOR A BETTER LIVING While you still may not be able to get all of the potash you Basil Hayward had the misfor- FOOD MARKET venna and Plymouth. n appearing to Um court that toe for the AKo Grange BUI Boards, February Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Anderson and time for preaentaUoo of cUJbm agalMt want to use, every effort is being made to meet the greatly Lawrence Headworth and Elmer tune to step on a broken bottle Your Red and White Store jsons were Sunday dinner guests of eald aetata abouM ba Umltad. aad that a Strawberry Tarts ca. 10c Yelter, reported very good success underneath the snow, cuttlnir uom and place be appoiatod ta BJOH. THICK STRAWBERRY FILLING increased demand for this essential plant food. through shoe and rubber, requiring Mr. and Mrs. John Potter and Mrs. exaatcM and adjiwt al claJma and de and cooperation. Grangers are glad mand* agalMt eaM deceaaed by and be- Sons Company to hear Joe Dyke, who has been several stitches in his foot James Gross in South Lowell. Writ! ms for fivt information and littraturt Washburn is riding the truck for Mr. and Mrs. Tony Ortowikl and seriously ill In Blodgett hospital, Coupon 'Tt to^OnKd. That cniHan of aald him. Alto Locals Madonna spent the week-end In on tbo pmfitabU fertilization of yoar crops. Furniture has passed the danger point and Is day. Wm. Reynhout, Orton Seese, uwoeaaed are required to yreaeeU their Saturday evening supper guests Carson City visiting Mr. and Mrs. cialoa to aaM court at aaM Probata Of convalescing nicely. Refreshments \i . Qlntnp _,-PJ Mcsdames Frank Falrchild, G. F.'John Frederick Porrltt and Larry nca on or before the Stb day eS Apell Phone 55 FUNERAL DIRECTORS Lowell completed a pleasant evening. of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Richard- Mr. and Mrs. Ro er Bolitho and M. A. Watson attended Rosenberg accompanied Ernest and Tim Patton. A. D. IMS. at ten o'eioek In Um forenoon, Sunday Jnner guests of Mr. and the Clrclc me Bt Mrj| M to Grand Rapld8 BLANKET aon were the former's brother and 8 Mr. and Mrs. Walter VanLaan of add tlma and place Mac wife, Mr and Mrs. Forrest Rich- Mrs. Richard Link In West Bowne. Dygert.8 Thur(lda>, Mn_ io th6 flght Fr iday nlght. Vergennes were Friday evening vis- for the examlnatloo and adJaaUnent AMERICAN POTASH INSTITUTE Neighborhood Shower ai clahae and dwnanda againet add ardson and Mr. and Mrs. Jean Francis Wakefield, as a member John Regan will entertain the! Yelter en- itors of Mr. and Mrs. Norman | ^ ' Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dygert Mr and Mr8 Floyd 1155 Sixtscotli Su N. W. Washington 6,D.C. Alto Locals Brew, Saturday afternoon. !hme, near Whltneyvllle Grange Crai? of Elmdale. of Saladin Shrine Band, played March meeting at her home onjjoyed" a trlp Detroit on the Sale Wrlde. It ts Further Ordered. Th»t public no- had a neighborhood shower at their j H. C. Jacobs of Grand Rapids tice thereof be jlren by publlcadoa of e IB Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ashley spent Hall. concerts In Benton Harbor and.M-ie. Istreamiiner for a few days' visit Callers of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Teeple Doris Tobias of Grand Rapids home Saturday evening for Ralph copy of thk order for three aucceaitve the week-end with his parents, Mr.; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Richard- who snoke on "Temperance" at the and Mra. Jenlne Grant this past and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Blocher and Raeslde and son, Lee, whose house Kalama2oo. Mrg Kiuje carr caiied on Mrs. i with their daughter and e.m-ln-law, weeks prevloua to aaM day of h**"" r j" AMRKAN POTASH ft CHIMtCAL CORPOtATION and Mrs. Ra}ph Ashley In Allegan., son were Sunday dinne** guests of Methodist church Sunday mornlnir week were Wlll Lockwood of the LowaU Udcar. a •awapaper prtntad | children were Sunday dinner guests burned to the ground recently and Mr. and Mrt. Clinton Schwab and Emma Moffit Friday afternoon. 'Mr. and Mrs. Rex Draper and little PHGHE 532 214 Eflsrmflin Mrs. George Engs and Mrs. Le-jtheir nephew and wife, Mr. and was a dinner guest of Rev. and Clip This Coupon J Grand Rapids on Thursday, Laurel and circulated tn aaM county. POTASH COMPANY OP AMHKA of Mr. and Mrs. George Tobias. they received many useful things. r. and Mrs. Dick Falrchild were ^rs. Hazel Burke and son Bud'son Paul. Rex says the only way loeeph Nortptj ITfXD James Jehno land Engs of Lake Odessa called Mrs. G. F Bolitho. Grant and Mame Prix of Lansing UMTID STATU POTASH COMPANY Mr. and Mrs. Henry Slater en- Mrs. Myron Sherrington In Grand There was a large crowd and all guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd'0f vicksburg and Robert Dykstrajto see Detroit is by air, so he „ true copy; Jadfa of Probate Open Saturday tiefc-OMed Thtfiday After^w. on tiie former's sister, Mrs. Chas. and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Powers of tertained Mr. and Mrs. Frank Free- Rapids. They also called on Mrs were happy to think they were Schwab in Lansing Sunday In hon- 0f Grand Rapids were Sunday'took them for a 45 minute trip over Save $2.00 J PRBD ROTH —• M „ Steiilck. Thursday. Richardson's brother, Milton and or of their son, Roger's 5th birth- guegts of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Lyon, the city. Grand Rapids on Sunday. Reglatar of Probate. man of Lowell for dinner Sunday. able to help their neighbor. Mrs. O. E. Meyer and mother. son, Dick. ' Mr. and Mrs. Arthur LoveI«sa • ' Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bergy called Mrs. Fred Pattlson had lunch and spent last Thursday with Mr. and 1 on his sister. Mrs. Irene Kegerreis Mr. and Mrs. Ted Scott and fam- Alto Locals Fir Any Type of shopped In Grand Rapids Tuesday, ily and Mrs. Grant Warner of Low- Mrs. Eddie Dunneback, on Peach of Holy Corners, at Butterworth and called on Mrs. R. E. Colby of ell visited Mr. and Mrs. Martin The next meeting of the Alto Ridge Road, Alpine. Mrs. Loveless hospital Thuruday night McCords and Mrs. William Ellis Devenney and family at Marshall. American Legion and Auxiliary was celebrating her birthday on Mr. and Mrs. Doris Lotterman of Whltneyvllle Road In the after- Sunday, to see the new grandson. will be held Tuesday, Feb. 17, at INSURANCE that date. and father. Ed Lotterman of Grand noon. The Blllls' are nicely settled Rapids Islted Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnnie Martin. Bet Grandpa Scott Alto high school. on the former Ellett or Croninger pretty pleased with that name. Blanket >a Well a nice sunshiny Monday Telepbone, Write or Cal News From Grand Rapids morning, even if It is near sero. Of Former Bowne Folks Mrs. Sarah Behier, at 1827 Jeff- CLAIU M. BRANDEBURT erson, S. E., Grand Rapids, will be Sale Coupon 88 years old, Feb. 17, let's remem- ber her with a card. This coupon, value $2.00, will be Callers at the home of Earl Glid- Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rosenberg COLB accepted in part payment for any den and wife Sunday were Wesley ACEMCY, Heintzelman and family, their son. were guests of the PatUsons for wool blanket in our store selling .Ray, wife and daughter. Mr. and a chicken dinner Thursday evening. for $11 or more, during February. [Mrs. Clare Nesbett and baby. Air. Mrs. Enoch Carlson, who knows, IHTELCI Void after Feb. 28,1948. and Mrs. Leon Elerlck and daugh- feeds and loves her birds, was well repaid one day last week, when EARL V. COLBY, ALTO, MICH WEEKES. ter. Mrs. Walter Lowe. Mrs. Glid- Iden Is confined to her bed for _ a robin perche^ on her window sill Itoddenoe 8151 Office £421 few days owing to the condition of and serenaded her with a song. Let's all feed the birds. her foot, but Is doing nicely. CI TABLES L COLBY. ALTO. Mkh. Having decided to quit farming, I will sell at public John Mlsbler and wife and Mar- The many friends In this vicinity Apply Your Coupon on These ilyn Martin were Sunday dlnnar were sorry to hear of the death Residence Alto Phone 8481 auction, at my farm, 2 miles east of Lowell on Old guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mlsb- of Mrs. Rose Kiel, of Lowell and Clarksvllle Phone SSI ler in South Bowne. In the after- extend sympathy to the bereaved noon they called at the Charles family. Rose waa a faithful worker; M-21, south side of Grand River, on 100$ Wool Blankets Blough and John Thaler homes In in the former West Lowell church Charles I. Colby Freeport. and Aid when they lived on farm Mrs. Fannie Mlshler, a former now owned Joe Metternick. Sgecial Agent Logan resident, who Is staying at Mrs. Ida Brown of Lowell is vis- Tfce Northwestern Mutual ORRSPUN the hffni of her son, Henry Mlsh- iting ber sister, Mrs. Elmer Dinta- ler, In the city, was the guest of NEW CHEVROLET man for a time. Life luamice Co. 100* Pure Wool—72x90—Pastel Shades Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Brandebury, Mr. and Mrs. Elm Dygert and "There Is a significant differ- Sunday afternoon. Tune h HOm J. TAYIOS. son of Lansing spent Sunday after- eooe between life Insurance Ray and Rosa Parkenson of Lan- PfwrVwaA--a f1 IM • ^ - fw .I I Nm ml f noon and were lunch guests of ronpanlea." $14.95 sing called at the home of Lloyd ifUNWUAJ,a^mifa a una f,Mf.ii11 nw/mv Mr. and Mrs. Lawrenc^Dygert. TUESDAY, FEB. '48 Whitney and wife Friday evening. Commencing: at One O'clock Sharp with Coupon only 112.95 Lao Helntxelman went to Lends- vllle, Ind., Saturday on business. DAIRY CATTLE (BANGS TESTED) John Deere Corn Planter with fertilizer John Mlshler and wife were in- attachment Caledonla Wednesday to aaslst Mr. and ready fashion plate for any- fresh through the longest day. So it's pretty plain where this DVANCE-DESICN Holstein Cow, 4 yrs. old o, it hasn't always been easy, and Mrs. Wm. Speers In preparing one's heading - it's going even ORRLASKAN here of late, to ho absolutely thing but a Buick — you're sure McCormick-DeerinE: Hay Loader, Push- to move to their new home at Pent- N higher in the regard of the motor- ONLY ADVANCE-DESIGN TRUCKS FOR 19a Holstein Cow, 4 yrs. old, pasture bred 100% Pure Wool—72x90—Solid Colors or White with water. Mr. Speers has been gvlen sure just which way automobile from a glance that you'll find it You find quiet here — quiet that Type colored stripes the position of principal In the high steady as a battle cruiser and full encourages conversation — quiet ing public. HAVE AU THESE NEW AND FINER FEATURES: Guernsey Cow, 4 yrs. old, bred May 28 school at Hart for the rest of the design was heading. McCormick-Deering 8 ft Tandem Disk M 1 •afiowf year. of ginger as one of Grandma's from Sound-Sorber top lining that Why not see your Buick dealer I* CUmn lanlii * |TR«oyy-auTAI r+Vy i rrvooHis111 i • I. a 11 • I 11 11 • I TOLEDO 8:86 a. m. Model M Far mall Tractor In that section of country which new efficiency on every 9:40 a. m. with Coupon only $12.95 was the first they had had for sliding geor traassiiwioai ond The road's verdict is that it's power plant does all the rest — * VfSJU-SHfiiafD UOS it SAPrTY4/Of liMS trucks wMi tha graottsf fao- mare durable springs. 10:85 e. m. 11:06 a. m. Sheep Shearing Outfit complex gaor-chengan ara mmtU hauHng job (on 3-speed 8:00 a. m. 14-inch 3-bottom P. & 0. IhcCormick- many weeks. Her sister-in-law, swoops you up from standstill to IrHIJOOSD PMfSAU POWM 1:15 p. m. 8:46 p. m. unnacauary. Yau eiaiply »at a the most tireless car on die * OUADSUfUX COIL SPftfNCINO models)! WuSe Cob that "breathes-* 12:01 p. m. Deering: Plow, on rubber 4 10-gal. Milk Cans I Miss Fanny Hanaford, who had fwras and biggatt values! Hare la 1:85 p. aa . 7:30 p.m. been very 111. was much better. lelector tovfr and etap oa Hia go*. market, what with four coil full pace, accelerates, climbs, * fLEX-fU OH KINGS • Hexi-Mounted cab o Fully 2:80 p. m. The powar plant doae tfca raet, New Foof-Operated 5:45 p. m. 10:20 p. m. • Tractor Cultivator Otto Zelner and wife, who are slows to a stop, starts up again — * SOAMWI SAlAMCf * UOID TOSOOf-TUSI adjustable seat • All-round 6:15 p. m. CANNON- LEAKS V1LLE j spending the winter In California, odjutting H«aW to varying driving springs, pillowy low-pressure Poffclng Brake •:00 p. m. * Ionia only condition! wMi wttor imootbnaee. * SOHWD-SOaSW TOP UNIMG advance enginaaring—in 107 differ- visibility with rear comer 100% Wool—Pastel Shades—72x90 were their dinner guests on Sunday. tires and a wholly new attack all without any gearshifting, either 8:55 p. m. 20-inch Oliver Muck (Breaker) Plow 200 Crates of Corn You (tart ap - occalerota - dlmb ' ItOUOMATK SPAM ADVANCS The new Chevrolet foot- windows* • Spedaiiy de- Buy Tickets 9:90 p. m. hlib - crulia - slop - start up on car vibration keeping you manual or automatic! *TIN SMAKT MOOBS *§OOY SY PtSNR ent medals on eight different wheal- parking brake signed hydrauBchuck brakes ALL TRIPS DAILY Clothes pins are handy when again - all without touching tha tew, dear, door 11:55 p. a. Boarding TERMS—Cash. Nothing to be moved until settled for. Everything to be settled for on $12.95 hanging clothes. If placed In a • Standard cab-to-axle- talector lever. WHEN SETTEI AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BUICK WlU BUILD THEM (an 3-speed trans- day of sale. with Coupon only $10.95 small basket and hung by a bent basas. HERE S TRANSPORTATION LOWELL STATION at HENRY'S DRUG STORE j wire from the clothes line, so they 'Optional at i—tru met oa ffnailaintfrr wtiffrii models)! MANY oSter fine features. can be pushed ahead as the clothes PHONE 80 are huri|. A clothes line spreader Is even better for this purpose. McFall Chevrolet In schools established by the PHONE SSS Navy In Trust Islands of the Pa- MS W. MAIN ST. LOWELL, MICHIGAN cific, classes In the practical use of McFALL CHEVROLET 219 W. Main St Lowell, Michigan Phone 77 Entliah are held for the native Albert Zigmont, Prop. lEOIfiE IEILMM, Antimir HABIT MY, Clirk

iW- EIGHT Tme LOWXLL LKPG—, IQWIX, IgCHlOAK, THUBflDAY, FEB. II, I9i» CARD OF THANKS ALASKA NEWSLETS ALTON—VERGENNES ny UM. ClTVt CONDON friends, neighbors, and Vesta Chap- AUNT HET ' tar O, E. S. for the lovely flowarf, Mary Jayne Sneden, Phyllis Snay, Mrs. Keith Tapley and Itttle cards, gifts and other kindnesses By Robert QulUea Betty and Lorrain« PaffhauMn daughter spent part of last week shown me while In the hoapltal and spent the week-end with tha for- with her parents, Mr. and Mra. since returning home. Feed and Flour mer'a aunt, Mrs. Corliss Crankahaw Lew Frit*. P*! Mra. Dorothy Avarlll. and family at Belding. Shirley Schief and Delphla John- THANK YOU Mr. and Mra. Fred Eardley of son of Grand Rapids were Sunday Grand Baplda and Don Haakliu of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Clemeni thank Lanalng were Sunday dinner gueats visitors at the Floyd Clark and at the Myrna Haaklns and Joe BUI Condon homes. tha W.8.C.e., Mary and Martha PRICES REDUCED Coon home. Arch Wood called Bun- Louva Brighton is spending a Groups, frlenda and neighbors and day evening. few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Bob relatives for their worda of cheer Mr. and Mra. Edward Lynn apent Brighton in Colorado Springs, Colo. and many acU of kindness during the week-end with frlenda In De- Mike Curwin and Harry Mel- his lllneas. o4l • • • troit. • Valentine conian of Grand Raplda were Sun- Mr. and Mrs. Ira Snay apent Bun- day callera of Mr. and Mra. Claud In Now York in 19M 271,419 daer day with their son, Earl and fam- Condon, hunters took 15,866 deer. ily In Grand Baplda. Flowers Stanley Tomlnakla and Harry Friday evening callera of Mr. and Ford have returned from a ten In line with the trend of lower Mrs. Tom Veldhuia were Mr. and Setoot flower* you know aha day motor trip to Florida. Said Mra. Al Zylatra and family of Alto. likes beat. Leave the reat to they were glad to get back to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hlch, sons us. Michigan where there were no Bob and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert mosquitoa. prices in the commodity mar- Bich and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Bon- Floyd Condon lost one of hia beat •smnnnir fitto were Saturday evening guests Kiel't Gruibonet cows Saturday night from what of Mr. and Mra. Evan Sneden. The the veterinary said was heart ail- Tt may be all right where rich evening waa apent In playing cards, AND GIFT SHOP THEATRE 1 Block North of City Hall ment. folks have servants, but when ket happenings of the past followed by a lovely lunch. Mr. and Mra. Billy Wright were SARANAC. MICHIGAN We are glad to aay Mra. Henry WE DELIYEK Fm waa hi n' my company china, Phone ttt-Ft LoweU Saturday evening gueata of Mr. and Wayne Stebblns, BIgr. Blch Is on the gain and ia ataying Mra. Morrla Biggs. It riles me to find my teacups thla week In her own home after Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smutz enter- Friday and Saturday, Feb. 18-14 full o' cigarette butt*. week we want our customers spending three weeks with her tained with a dinner Saturday eve- daughter, Mra. Don Griffin, ia Marriage Licences ning for Patty Wallace, Mr. and •* CHARLES Grand Baplda. Sunday Henry Rich Mra. Albert Blaser and Mr. and "Besides many bad fire losses and wife and two sons, Mr. Imd Lawrence Smith, 10; Maxine Klr- STARRITT 1 chen, 19. Mrs. Earl Kindra (Jean Blaser) are caused by cigarette butts Mrs. Pete Bonfitto, Mr. and Mrs. Claira Standard, 26, Ada; Marie of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. John Blerl WHY not taken care of. Rlttenger Don Griffin and family and M^^and MMTTI to know that we are following Gould, 20. Ada. were there for the evening and en- Insurance Service statca they Mrs. Ed. Rich spent the day with joyed the moving pictures shown i^r. and Mrs. Charles Pltach at Nicholas Grathen, 27, Hudson- have paid fire losses by this viftis; Ruth Averlll, 29, Ada, R. 1. by Mr. Kindra. PLUS Campau Lake. Danny Miller was home over the cause." the market down. Mr. and Mrs. Balph Young of week-end from Fort Knox, Ky. He » Byron Center were Sunday after- CARD OF THANKS expects to be sent overseas soon.« noon callera of Mr. and Mrfl. Joe Weller and baby. I wish to extend my sincere Mr. and Mrs. Don Bogardus and uworA*1 „ !thanka to the Lowell Rotary Club, aon and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Purdy • • • Howard Jousma returned home . , ~u„rnu nw Rittenger from"callfornl,rttlasrUW#dn3I»,v Amerlcan W«on, my church, also were callera during, the week at r m b n, r r.u^'hrXu.'.n. U.ZR."

In loving memory of ou^ dear , husband, father and grandfather, Balph Averlll, Sr.. who passed away Lovsly d/smond four years ago. on Feb. 9. 1944. •nisl^nan' Mrs. Pearl Averlll and Lorraine. Mr. and Mrs. Balph Averlll, Jr., and Dawn and Linda. Mr. and Mrs. David Hill and PLU^ HIT! Gary and Kathleen. p41 Thr magic of SWA KITS

Pin Klip, rcith your own initial. An plaflnam innovation you'll be proud to wear, glad to give. $2.50 PrU* Subjtei u Ftdtrtl Dm McMahon & Reynolds SUNDAY AND MONDAY. nB. IWi 100 Main 8treet Phone 480, LoweU, Mich, YOU CAN HIT 'EM IF YOU CAN'T SEE 'EM Keep your windshield dear AKERY of frost and dirt Keep your Jewelers LOOK! car insured. Gerald E.Rollias AU Forma of Columbia Records Insurance S-T-R-E-T-C-H-l-N-G 75 sqs. Channeldrain Metal Roofing $8.95 sq, 811 N. Hndaon Beg Your Pardon LowaU, Phone 404 Frankie Carle Can be dangerous today 200 sqs. Aluminum 3 V Roofing $11.50 sq. Your Red Wagon # Featurette Tony Pastor # Musical caWira lYfr*TT nonon Slap 'Er Down Again, Pard # News Event Don't deprive your family of their daily 10,000 ft. 4x8 Piaster Board 4c sq. ft. Arthur Godfrey MUmH Rm9bmv • Gtao lockiwrt Sunday Matinee at 8:00 P. NL renlng Shows at 7:00 and 9:0(1 requirement of dairy products. I'm A Ding Dong Daddy 5,000 ft. 16x16 Dec. Ceiling Panels 9c sq. ft. Arthur Godfrey TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, FEB. 17-18-18 Too Fat Polka Thalr Strange Leva Knew High Quality -*• Low Prices Arthur Godfrey No Rulatl 5,000 ft. Rock Lath 3c sq. ft. I'm Looking Over A KAY Four I^af Clover PERFECTLY PASTEURIZED Arthur Godfrey s Balsa Wood Blocks 12c Ib. Ballerina DAIRY PRODUCTS Buddy Clark 5,000 ft. 1x4 No. 2Y.P. Flooring $10 hd. sq. ft. Fm My Own Grandpa Tony Pastor —TRY OUR HOMOGENIZED MILK— The Dance of the Blue Danube 10,000 ft. \x6 Clear Cedar Siding $6 hd. sq. ft. Horace Heidt PU Dance at Your Wedding Modern Ray Noble with Buddy Clark FREE FARM BOOKKEEPING SYSTEM DANCING AND INCOME TAX GUIDE |MUUII ixsuwrr Eviry Sit'diy Night Radio Service OMMTM HYNOtOS •autYYN mM Company •usnt Rose Ballroom, Belding i R. G. OHROUO K HOfY LOWELL CREAMERY M 88c, Federal Tax 18c Lowell Lumber & Coal Co. "If It has a tube we serrice lt N. L GR1MWOOD, PROP. Total 7Bo Phone 19S-FI BRUCE WALTER Yard Phone 16 206 E. Main Phone 206 CAPTAIN FROM CASTILE