Saranac Man Arraigned on Assault Charges
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25C "•AG 8 SOWS' 35,., X n ' Mrrp., -Ml 0?n ">^nr. Ul<: Volume 14, Issue 23 Serving Lowell Area Readers Since 1893 Wednesday, April 18, 19VO City workers find Saranac man arraigned on skull and bones while assault charges - Lowell Police working on Riverside Officer incurs 28 stitches to mouth Thomas Dale Hauter Jr., again as the Lowell Police of- the officer pulled Van- ing, driving with a suspended 20, of Saranac, was arraigned ficer pursued. derHoek out of the front seat license - second offense, and in the 63rd District Court by After Hauter finally of the car. operating a vehicle under the Judge Joseph White on a stopped, VanderHoek at- The assault occurred about influence of alcohol. four-count warrant, includ- tempted to affect the arrest, 1:30 a.m., according to VanderHoek was filling in ing assault of a police officer only to be assaulted (a series Eckman. for Officer Cal Camphuis, with intent to commit great of punches) by Hauter. Hauler will also be ar- who was on a medical leave. bodily harm. While in pursuit, Van- raigned for fleeing and elud- Assault, cont'd., pg. 3 Lowell Police Officer derHoek did contact Ionia Brian VanderHoek was as- County for assistance in stop- saulted by Hauter, following ping Hauter. After Hauter 20th Annual Alto VanderHoek's attempt to ar- slopped, and before leaving rest the Saranac man for fle- the police vehicle, Van- Festival May 4 eing and eluding an officer. derHoek informed the Kent The inside of Van- County Sheriff s Depart- Work has begun for spring s 20th Annual Alto Carnival. derHoek's mouth required 28 ment. "This is routine. The The carnival is a joint effort on behalf of the parents, students stitches, according to Lowell County then calls back in and faculty to raise money for classroom needs. Police Officer Al Eckman. three minutes to check and The Alto Carnival is scheduled for Friday. May 4. It will VanderHoek clocked Hau- make sure everything is al- open at 5 p.m. with games starting at 6 p.m. ter's vehicle exceeding the right," Eckman said. Tickets, needed to play the games, will run seven for a $1. speed limit traveling east on Raffle tickets will be four for a $1. Main Street going through After receiving no answer Weekend packages for McGee Homestead, 2534 Alden Lowell. from VanderHoek the county Nash; New England Suites; and Budgetel Inn will be raffled After VanderHoek flashed sent two units to the scene. off. As will a 20-inch, 10-speed bike from Lowell Engineer- his lights at Hauter in an at- Ionia County of Public ing, and a boom box. tempt to get the Saranac Safety was first to arrive. Se- The theme for this year's gala is "Cartoon Carnival." Alto City officials found a skull and a thigh bone while driver to pull over, Hauter eing that VanderHoek was student Janelle Freed was the winner of the T-Shirt contest. digging on Riverside Drive Monday. Work was being then accelerated and slowed sitting in the car, the unit Freed drew an original picture of a clown using its eyes as done to put in a water main and fire hydrant. down in repetitive fashion, radioed that everything was the O's in cartoon. Spartan Foods printed up the shirts which according to Eckman. Hauter okay. Upon inspection, the will be available at the Carnival. Freed was given the first officer noticed VanderHoek T-Shirt off the press. City officials working on Riverside Drive Monday, also drove left of the center was assaulted and the appar- The Alto Carnival Kitchen will offer gala-goers a $1 dinner where they are putting in a new water main and fire line. ent assailant was in the back plate which will include a hot dog or polish sausage, cole hydrant, came to a skull-reaching halt. Eckman said he believes seat, according to Eckman. slaw, chips, dessert and a beverage. While digging, city worker, Gary McCaul came Hauter slopped once at a Not knowing whether the "We make our money from the raffles and games. We across a skull, a thigh bone and a few other artifacts, point on Tower Road in Ionia apparent assailant had a gun. according to Lowell Public Works Supervisor Tony County, but then took off Alto, cont'd., pg. 3 Siciliano. 'The artifacts were housed in a bag. Medical examiner Stephen Cohle, said a forensic anthropologist was sent out Tuesday to find out if the bones are those of a human and if any foul play is suspected. Congressman Paul Lowell officer Al Eckman said it appeared the bones had been there quite some time. He added that it is Henry will hold believed that the site was used at one time for an old Indian burial ground. town meeting April 28 United States Congressman Paul Henry will once Along Main Street again hold a Town Hall Meeting in Lowell. The meeting is scheduled for Saturday April 28 at Lowell's City Hall from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Community members are urged to attend, so that - ^4;} Henry may belter represent the Fifth District and its interests in Washington. frS bHB r? Henry will discuss and address education reform; environment - the national bottle bill; social security and long-term health care; the federal budget; and other issues of mutual concern. Henry will also hold a Grand Rapids Town Hall meet- LOWELL FIRE DEPT. SPAGHETTI DINNER ing at the Gerald R. Ford Museum at 303 Pearl St., N.W. from 10-11 a.m. earlier that same morning. The Lowell Area Fire/Rescue Department will hold an The Congressman will be in Hastings at the First "All You Can Eat" Spaghetti Dinner on Saturday. May 5 United Methodist Church, 209 W Green from 1-2 p.m. ^ from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Look Memorial Fire Station, 319 on Saturday, April 21. S. Hudson. Henry will also hold a Dorr Town Hall meeting at Cost is $4 for adults, $2 for children. the Dorr Township Hall, 1807 142nd Avenue, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. TAKE PART IN SHOWBOAT HAPPENINGS If interested in more information on these meetings, please contact the Grand Rapids office at 451-8383. Congressman Paul Henry Take part in the happenings of the Lowell Showboat. There will be Endman tryouts on Tuesday, April 24 at 7 p.m. at the High School auditorium. Be prepared to show your talent. (Dancing, singing, telling jokes, etc.). Spring Sports gets off City Capital Showboat Chorus practice will be beginning soon as well. W Be a team player, take part in your Showboat. to a running start Improvement approved Main St., cont'd., pg. 3 See Pages 20, 22 & 23 as guide - Page 19 The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 18, 1990 - Page 2 Th bituaries The Lowell Ledger - Wednesday, April 18. 1990 • Page 3 Quarter COOK - Royd W Cook, Jakeway of Redford, Ml, deric K. Wykes, deceased. FARO'S aged 78, of Saranac, passed Ruth Prentice of Lowell, Ml, They homesteaded 'The Is- EIGHTH GRADE Louanne Patow, Heather tanach, Carrie Colbum, LOWELL'S FINEST away Sunday afternoon, Joseph V. (Margaret) Jake- land" in theThomapple River Tiffany DeZwaan, Kelli De- Loughlin, Matthew Mix, Bradley Simkins, Scott Donna Able, Kyle Ak- Pelon, George Ponchaud, Jamie Compton, Andy Craig, April 15. He was bom in Ed- way of Rockford; sister-in- in 1928 and lived there 25 sJarden, Karen Dykstra, June Munroe, Kristi Nether- Smith, Tamara Stauffer, law, Veronica "Bonnie" Jake- samitowski. Shannon Ben- Magali Ramirez, Adrian Mike Cross, Kelly Dykstra, more, March 25, 1912. He is years. They traveled widely Nicole Eggerding, Paul cot, Stephanie Newell, Ryan Stephanie Stormzand, Holly ! way of Greenville; many m Mexico, Europe and the nett, Robert Berrington, Schuster, Christopher Scoles, Michelle Dykstra, Brandon ITALIAN PIZZA survived by his wife, Irene of Estes, Christopher Goggins, Odell, Michelle Osterhaven, Stouffer, Aaron Taber, Cara Brenda Bittrick, Stephanie nieces and nephews. He was U.S. A graduate of North- Eric Sigler, Sean Smith, Amy Eisentrager, Adam English, Connie Goulooze, Melissa C Saranac; four sons, Raymond Shannon Reagan, Dianna Thaler, Cynthia Thomas, Joel a member of St. James westem University, Mrs Brown, Wendi Bruinsma. Stauffer, Steve Stepek, Andy Kortney Gowen, Tom Grover, of Pewamo, Jerry of Belding, Grooters, Matt Inman, Rice, Katie Rooker, Michael Uzarski, Emily VanStrien, 7 Ushers Club and a retired em- Wykes wrote two books pub- Rachel Buffin, Robert Cilley, Tichelaar, Jamie Tummino, Kathrine Haywood, Brad PH. 897-5917 Roger of Fowler, Ken of Monica Jaarsma, Kim Kam- Roudabush, Thomas Beth Wilcox, Cynthia Will- I ployee of City Coach Lines. Curt Coleman, Kathy Craig, Tammy Tymes, Lori VanOtte- Holtz, Jennifer Johnson, Ali- Saranac; one daughter. phuis. Heather Kinsley, De- Roudabush, Bradley Schoen, iams, Tim Yaw, Elizabeth A Mass of christian Burial lished by MacMillan: Wings Emily Davis, Lindsey Den ren, Gabe VanderWulp, son Kissinger, Richie Kline, f 1004 WEST MAIN STREET, LOWELL, MICHIGAN 49331 Donna Marshall of Belding, nise Koekkoek, Matt Lan- Mark Schutte, Joseph Seitz, Zeeuw. was celebrated Thursday at in the Sun, a children's book, ^Boer, Brant Erbentraut, Re- Kevin (K.J.) Vezino, Ryan Ben Knudstrup, Collin Korb, f one brother, Clinton Cook of gridge, Jimael Lawson, Tracy St. James Church. Committal and Lady in the Looking becca Finkler, Tiffany Gill, White, Debra Wieland, Cindy Kosnik, Craig Lett, HOURS: Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs 11 a.m. 'til 11:30 p.m. Alma; several grandchildren Fri. & Sat 11 a.m. til 1:30 a.m. Sun 4 p.m. "til 11 p.m.