) T HOAG AND S0IJ3 t - yr --* BOOK BIPJOEUS 5 PAriiu--- i Clinton County High School Football Preview-Section B V. 1 Redwings Color photo by NeWs Staff Photographer Ed Cheeney open season St. Johns champions of the West Cen­ tral Conference, open the season Friday in a non-league game against Mason— the only team to defeat the Redwings last season. Here, from left, are members of the 1969 club in the official team photo. Front row: Dick Rademacher, Rich Stoddard, Bob Knight, Jeff Silm, Tim Dur- ner, Scott Bennett, Doug Brzak, Dave Flermoen, Chuck Green, GregKirby, Gary Rademacher, Dan Stockwell. Second row: Jim Findlay, Kent Murton, Steve Mead, Bob Smith, Tom Rasdale, Russ Hicks, Brian Ballinger, Roger Davis, Larry Zuker, Dean Doilarhite, Larry Hayes, Ron Waggoner, Larry Vitek. Third row: Bob Lewis, Lumpy Lum- bert, • John Smit, Steven Parker, Dan Rademacher, Maynard Boyce, Mike Petti- grew, Brad Huntley, Terry Martin, Kurt; Keck, Rick Bolter, Buddy Barnes, Walter Ales. Back row: Assistant Coach, Phil Desper, Greg Crawley, Chuck Geller, Roy Pederson, Gary Burk, Ed Boettger, Bill French, Wayne Bast, Larry Wake­ field, Rick Fisher, Randy Atkinson, and Head Coach Jeff Smith.

Tri-county airport plan is proposed

The proposed _ creation^ of a Ca'ilnty areas arid with it 4the Tri-County'Airport- authority "tc? possibility of atlra*c"flngJhew^in> "*" take over operation and expan­ dus tries, sion of Lansing's Capital Air­ A steering committee of* su­ port could result in construction pervisors from Clinton, Ingham of airstrips in outlying- Clinton and Eaton counties met Friday and drafted in rough form a bill that would transfer the state- Citizens irate owned airport to a Tri-County Sweeper authority. Representing Clinton County was Roy Andrews, of DeWitt, Ovid council ignores eyed for Robert Montgomery, Eagle and Maurice Gove, St. Johns. Early this week Andrews said St. Johns if the new authority is set up, petition for Robinson among the needs it may attend The St. Johns city commis­ to is the 'possible establish­ By SHIRLEY KARBER After sitting through almost an "Alright, but it doesn't cut any sion took positive action toward ment of satellite airstrips in the News Staff Writer hour and a half of dicussion con­ ice. The man Isn't worthy.* the acquisition of a street sweep­ surrounding areas. cerning various council matters, Those attending appeared er during their regular meeting "We need one right here in which included cracked side­ shocked by the procedure and Monday night. Clinton County may see more St. Johns," he said. "It could action on recall petitions if feel­ walks and old and new business. comments gathered at large from City Manager Harvey Weath- draw new industries in." ings expressed by citizens in Monroe said they would go to residents included: erwax presented a proposal to Such airstrips would be ex­ Ovid materialize. More than 100 the police matter. "I never saw anything so cor­ the commission which involved pected to accommodate light attended the village council rupt. This isn't Russia." the rental of a street cleaning Robinson then spoke briefly planes and executive airplanes, meeting Monday night, that ended and to the point and wound up ."I feel they should have given unit for $20 an hour, $160 per he said. with such comments as "What a reason. We sat while they day or $800 per week. publicly accusing village of­ The proposal still needs en­ do they think this is—Russia?", ficials of everything from graft, cleaned out their files. Then they In fielding commissioners' dorsement from the three county and "Rotten all the way through." (on opening sealed bids), tojeal- wouldn't listen to us. It's pretty queries as to the length of time boards which is considered ne­ Ovid residents have recently ousy of authority they couldn't rotten the way the council acted." such a unit would be in operation cessary if the plan is to be ap­ expressed concern over the fir­ control, and trying to suppress "I think it's terrible. I have no to bring the streets up to a proved by the Legislature. ing, by village council members, news coverage. After Robinson respect for any of them." satisfactory level, Weatherwax To support the authority, a of Edward Robinson, former had finished council members Glen Schmidfranz of Ovid, repeatedly pointed out the large levy not to exceed one-mill in police chief. Robinson had re­ failed to deny any of the ac­ said, "All my life, in high school amounts of accumulated dirt the three counties would support quested a public hearing on the cusations and 'refused further and grade' school I was taught Brandon White, Chamber of Commerce president, shows how its done as he along curbs. the authority. This would raise charges used against him in the comment on the issue other than this was a free country. In my Commissioner Charles Coletta about $1,335,000 annually with dismissal and the request was Monroe's statement, "He was opinion this Is Communism right places the Chamber's new decal on the door of the Credit Bureau. The gals displayed concern and a desire Clinton paying 10.9 percent, denied. He then said several fired for insubordination.* He here at home." are Roberta Mageii and Debbie Witgen, employed by the Credit Bureau. to move quickly to clean the Ingham 72.1 per cent and Eaton weeks ago, he would appear at the then pounded the gavel and ad­ One woman offered some un­ gutters emphasizing ,the possible 17 per cent. next council meeting and demand journed the meeting. answered questions, "What's in­ difficulties and added expense If If the plan is approved, the {he charges be made public. subordination? Why didn't we I catch basins become clogged. Terry Ann Theriac, 12-years- steering committee would set up Monday night's meeting was the old then approached the council get an answer? We came here to After a brief discussion Weath­ a nine-man authority with two result. table to present petitions bear­ hear two sides of a story and erwax was given a go-ahead to from Clinton, four from Ingham Bath officials debate Marshall Monroe, mayor pro- ing signatures of more than 275 only got one. Why didn't they accumulate contract proposals and two from Eaton plus James names asking that Robinson be defend themselves?* for either rental or rental-pur­ D. Ramsey, director of the State tern, conducted the meeting in the absence of George Craig, reinstated. Monroe dismissed chase plans and to present them her attempt with the comment, Continued on Page 7A at the next meeting. (Story continued on Page 7-A) village president. sewer problems : By SHIRLEY KARBER has never been satisfactorily ex­ 1 ft! try to help them find temporary^ Children's safety concerns commission News Staff Writer plained, officials say. solutions until sewers can be in£* Football t Park Lake drains into Mead !•:•! Bath township officials dis­ Drain which empties into the stalled." $ cussed various methods open to Looking Glass River—there Is no Bath officials are now consid­ contest may the communltyfor sewer systems question, in my mind, that the ering three possible solutions! Plea for sidewalks issued 1) They could go with the newly, last week. The Water Resources lake is contaminating'state paying7 for these sidewalks,'' he •HT-joeed with sidewalk construe- i:-: Commission report noted that waters, said Smith. formed Department of Public The hazards of school children bring cash Bath and Park Lake areas are not' Works on a sewer plan where Mayor Robert Wood' said. He pointed out the city's tion. "The people would reallyv *'•' walking in roadways placed a contaminating state waters. This "If the area is not under state federal loans are backed by the strong influence on St. Johns efforts to create Sources of re­ be smart .to put'them in now," If you're a football fan—or jurisdiction why do resident^ and other St. Johns venue and* added that it would Dr Grost commented while mak­ statement has touched off a series security of the entire county* In city commissioners Monday night maybe just plain lucky—there's have to get permission from the this instance they must submit a causing them to Issue a plea to city commissioners "behoove those people to get out ing reference to rising costs. money to be made because this of-comments from officials and department .everytime they put and work" toward the success In other buslne'ss the commis­ citizens Involved. resolution and plans to various, residents to consider the instal­ commend city for its week, 20 St. Johns area mer­ out a dock or do other construc­ committees Involved for ap^ lation of sidewalks at their ear­ of financial proposals that may sion granted the Knights of Co- chants are kicking off the annual - Duane Smith, township super- tion around the lake shore* I feel 89 per cent response be, forthcoming. -lumbus approval to hang a,ban-< proval and then the plans an£ liest convenience. Clinton;tCounty News. Football visor, .has been higlily critical of, the state only shows Interest in submitted to the State Legisg The request sprung from a to tax pre - payment pr James Grost entered into ner 'on Clintdn-Ave. pubUciztyg^ Congest,, The new store, located at 217 approximately three times larger than the former store providing and share ample room for increased ser­ vice area. Greatly enlarged in television and appliance service departments are supported by endows larger inventories of supplies and parts. -fteflv "We want to emphasize our Sa\e° service," commented Becker, "but we do wish to bring out the growing difficulties of providing this service." He went on to \|a\u®_ discuss the entry of electronic The interior of the television-stereo room at Kurt's Appliance Center components into traditional home is reflective of the decorative motif throughout the new store. Open beams RCA appliances, such as washers and dryers, and the necessity of as­ and paneled walls suggest comfortable atmosphere with fine acoustics for Bat9_2 Factory Reps Will signing a television repair man stereo resonance. Subdued lighting allows excellent color or black and to these units as well as a regu­ be on Hand to Help lar serviceman. white television viewing. Becker indicated the constant ishing supply of competent ser­ tion to Becker, Rick Snyder and Part-time employees are Bob Register for FREE RCA TV! demand for service on home vice personnel. Gary Becker round out the sales Kissane ancTLee Lynam. J appliances and compared this Along with expanded service force and Harold Crowley assists Becker and his wife, Jean, • VURT BECKER with the trend toward a dimln- facilities, the new Kurt's Appli­ in service and delivery. Book­ have two sons, Scott, 17 and Tom ance Center also will feature a keeper for the business is Ger­ 13. The family resides at 800 S. H:«««ffl wide selection of speakers, trude Kolehmainen. Oakland in St. Johns. phonograph needles, current Clinton weather report adapters, earphones and a gen­ Colonial styling eral stock of most needed items "fiddle-free •Z I rand accessories for home enter­ Sealed Power Corp. tainment units; Included in this color tuning! September listing is a full line of television St. Johns Division ft antenna equipment and acces­ sories. Now taking applications for TVTV . Advanced A"-.-Wn- g Rounding out the major de­ Will be hot partments is the small appliance additional factory employees •:V°*Ad- ectro^calW P- $ division. Here homemakers can South-Central Michigan find products ranging from elec­ Good wages and fringe benefits. Weather Service tric clocks to hair dryers to Iftllwer e d i 5 497?° By CHRIS GENTRY -pocket sized radios offered by P° p s Sol'»d State component6VfaaB&_ _. ea such recognized names as Paid hospital, surgical, and medical * gra\ key circuits. ,)VHp fafftffmqlH IIIIIIIIIH r'iian illii^lIth^^iil^HlglSlMgtB r Severe thunderstorms, large igan will average very much General Electric, Hamilton Trans\stor»zed New hail, and high winds accompanied above the normal September high Beach, West Bend and Faber- insurance plan for employee & family. the unusual summer heat last of 70. ware. week. The forecast for Clinton Coun­ Similarly well known product Paid Group Life, Sickness \ A severe squall line raked the ty, Wednesday through Sunday: names appear throughout the en­ pleasure > *>«* area Saturday with threatening Slightly cooler weather will tire store on major appliances and Accident Insurance tornado-like conditons. prevail during the first pari of and electronic units. In addition * The storm caused minor wind the period. Warming will begin to General Electric there are SAVE $20! a|nd lightning damage in St. late Thursday and continue latest offerings by RCA, Whirl­ Ten Paid Holidays Johns, Elsie, Ovid and Lansing, through Friday. pool, Tappan, Magic Chef, Hard- Paid Vacations f RCA Winds were clocked at,63"nfph *" -Sh o w e r s and, thunderstor.mst r"*wic k arid Maytag. f Cpmpany sponsored pension plan St. Johns and afhurricane will spread 'Over* the area late Associated with the St. Johns * "Extra Special" jrce 72 mph in Lansing. Ffiday and possibly continue business scene for almost 23 RGWIGWR^ Three-quarters"' of an inch of Saturday, with cooler weather years, Becker came to the area AM-FM for the weekend. Pension Savings Plan SOLID STATE r,ain was accompanied by quar­ after discharge from the U.S. transistor ter - inch bail in St. Johns. Temperatures will average six Marine Corps. After graduation Employment, Office Open 4-Track Lightening struck the 36 - foot to eight degrees above the normal from high school in his home­ wind tower at South - Central high of 72 and low of 55. town of Greenville, Mi., he at­ M'jn. thru Fri. 8 to 5 3-Speed Michigan Weather Service, Precipitation will total one half tended Central Michigan College Sat. 9 a.m. 'tir 12:00 smashing it to the ground. to one inch. and later became a Marine be­ Tape Recorder RADIO The thunderstorms were fore entering the retail business An Equal Opportunity Employer,, spawned in the unusual Septem­ SCHOOL MENU field here in 1946. In 1965 he Only ber heat and humidity of thepast opened his own store and, since $ week. * Si. Johns High School that time, steady business growth NOW No abrupt end to the warm necessitated the current expan­ It Pays to Shop at 178 and Rodney B. Wilson weather'Is in sight. Indications sion. $ are we may be headed for the Junior High School Kurt's Appliance Center pres­ warmest September on record, ently maintains a staff of eight Records and Plays in 14" (Sept. 15-19) ' The 30-day forecast shows full-time employees. Ray Scho- temperatures in Southern Mich- Sept. 15: Hamburg gravy with misch supervises the service dv[aaJ\lnnon >. mashed potatoes, buttered par­ High Fidelity Stereo! LIMIT-ONE department and is assisted by Exciting value in a high fidelity stereo recorder. Push-button Ability counts sley carrots, roll and butter, Ed Cox and Ron Holder. In addi- confetti jello, and milk. for Belter Fashions controls. Two volume and tone controls. "Sound-plus-Sound" PER CUSTOMER | A Department of Labor survey —add new sound to old. Pause switch. Two side-mounted 6" discloses that handicapped Sept. 16: Spaghetti with meat, lettuce and apple salad, whole Production Credit ovat speakers. Two VU recording meters. Automatic level con­ workers compare favorably with trol. Stereo headphone jack. jtheir able-bodied co-workers in wheat roll and butter, sour oilers a ^production, efficiency, safety, cream cookie, and milk. -and attendance. Their turnover Sept. 17: Weiner on a bun bargain in money RCAon-the-go Color! RCA stereQ with trimmings, cheese wedge, lor farmers \ rate iri^ jobs is much lower than •vmz&^#gm§m& sthat of able-bodied workers. green beans, peach half, peanut butter brownie and milk. PCA loans cost less because of the Sept. 18: Meat loaf and mashed unique PCA way of figuring interest Costs ... custom-designed for fanners I CLINTON potato, carrot sticks, apple J

Wo deliver and erect tho homo of your choice on your lot and foundation, and furnish complete finishing materials Money Tree for the for Inside and out— 5£** at a firm price! RCA Cassette Tape Recorder man with a big future. 100 s of oilier plans or use your own JYffung rrien on the way up Low, Low Price need Ihe protection of a Money $19.98 Just in a jTree...lifeinsurancefromSlate % SIMPLE INTEREST cassette for instant tfFarm. Call me about State (Annual Percentage Rate) Perfectly tine- operation. iFarm's Executive Protector. FINANCING tuned every SPECIAL Earphone, batteries, You can include Plumbing, Wiring, Heating and Kitchen timel ONLY blank cassette, i RON HENNIN6 Packages. You can even get CASH to help complete your mike included. 1 new Capp^Home. You SAVE by doing the easy finishing Advanced Auto­ The FIREBIRD New Office 224-2289 work. Don't wish in 1970 you had built in 1969! Beat matic "Locked-in' Model YZBSIS \ Home Ph. 224-7881 rising costs! Get started today. EASE INTO FALL Fine Tuning $ 100 S. Lansing St. St. Johns. A l ( T A Now Only- YOUR CAPP-HOMES 1 itItiS£. iy£?il -9£ X (A.F.T.) selects STATE FARM REPRESENTATIVE IS: with the correct signal. 548 1 To CAPP HOMES. Dept. 235 j 335b Hiawatha Av„ Minneapolis, Minn 554 d& PURITAN FOREVER YOUNG See the All-New "Sights & Sound Room" at DeWayne Ketchum" I Placid suriil mo mow information. k 1304 Gerry Drive | Name _.,,. ______The soft look . . . shaped to flatter and dramatize your INSURANCE I Address ______Jackson, Mich, 49202 entrance to Fall. The textured pattern is subtle ... the a, Town or RFD Phone: (517) 782-7926 eased shaping is "now" ... the fabric is miracle 100% Stale -Zip. KURT'S APPLIANCE CENTER STATE FARM I D I own a Ioi doubleknil polyester. Machine Wash and tumble dryl life Insurance Company ^^1^1p5_M CJ Hon'* own slot but I could Ret one, 217 N. Clinton Phone 224-3895 Hoc?nO'* . loom -*. !Kif r- Wednesday, September 10, 196? CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 3 A •^

youre • • to visit our entirely new and remodeled store at 217 N. Clinton and browse among the finest selection of appliances in this area Thurs., Fit, & Sat. CE±SS» .. s

KURT BECKER

OPEN FRIDAY NIGHT * ••_ 'TIL 9 THE MAGIC OF COLOR Register for See our beautiful * Television ' <\ FREE GIFTS KITCHEN Automatic Fine Tuning *Free Television "INSTA-VIEW" !l!iilHS» DISPLAY Big... 295 sq. in.' *Free Dishwasher *«--• -— > Picture featuring the latest in Remote Control built-ins & appliances. LIVE DEMONSTRATION by General Elecfic $ ONLY by Ruth Carlson SPECIAL GRAND Consumers Power Home Economist BUILDER'S Thurs. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. OPENING SPECIAL Fri. 10a.m. to 3 p.m. V l PRICES Mrs Carlson will demonstate FREE v on the new Built-in Automatic Dishwasher tk G.E. ELECTRONIC with 3-Levol Thorn-Wash cutlery and m, RANGE! Just tilt-off large steak knife or hard food scraps. Power-Flo System. set with COLOR • • • < |f" Economical, depend- any « able, quiet 60 Watts Peak- TV TI.'.' • b "Real Stewed'PsMW^ Purchased During our $' '299 GRAND OPENING extra) WASHER not just FREEZER SPECIALS & DRYER "but Specials! approximately 30 ib. FREE Low, FROZEN MEAT Will Be Given with The First Six Specials on ^•••$***^ Low Freezers Sold During our Grand Opening. This is delicious 4-H Beef We Prices Purchased at the 4-H Fair That We Wish to Share With You! REFRIGERATORS bn All Models Be meals ahead with this G. E. Freezer! it Save on During This Sale Stnrn tntiret Up to 552 lbs.* frozen foods, every model Cfiotdilii-iiil! Freeze to licnt rind etii Dryer Shown Inter. during our Sliniili-ss! * Automatic cycle Malt In K» T'T many meals, tin hand, opening *Timed cycle Hit rtiitlyt For bn»y dityit, unex­ * Permanent press cycle pected company, bail *Three Heat selection weal her. Save! Model shown * Automatic dry control Buy "H | tc c ia I.V', In-sea K on foods in qunntittcfl. 9.5 cu. ft. Dial *Variable time dry control defrost *Three way venting M'Kir! CA-IKD • n.srii. n. Let yourf dryer do the ironing Book-Shelf Food Freezer ONLY •-"/'.' - • • New "Power-on" Signal Light • Upright, con­ venience • Book-Shelf door KURT'S APPLIANCE CENTER SPECIAL PRICES a Special prices and offers in effect ON FREEZERS s Grand Opening Dates Only During this sale Guncrul ElvsixH: 166 on upright & chest type Spuctsmuknr Thurs., Fri., Sat.—September 11-12-13, 1969 Chnsl Fnsnznr TA-10DE

s- ..^.^C*)-. i1^ Meet Our Staff During These Three Days Each is Pledged to Make Our Motto of

r" • "SERVICE" Take, on the True Meaning! GERT RICK i>. RAY RON HAROLD BOB rage 4 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, September 10, 1969 Customer premium generates volume Grove Bible Church scene i

"Playing the game" is an ex­ agement at the division level business which serves the public, are passed on to customers, There's an old axiom that you pression which has taken on a have indicated a favorable view­ Kroger has no choice but to however, results of an Indiana can't get something for nothing, for Everts-Warren vows number of meanings In recent point, provide what the majority of our University survey presented by however, some merchandisers years, but In the field of mer­ Dave Coleman, sales and ad­ customers want." readily feel they can give some­ After a tour through the south­ Coleman clearly indicate no evi­ ern states the new Mr and Mrs chandising, game playing means vertising director, took issue dence of such cost transferral. thing instead of nothing. It can one thing: business volume. With opposition to merchandising Business promotions based on readily be Inferred from Cole­ Michael I. Everts will reside at In fact, some of the results 234 W. High Street, Ovid. The From book clubs to service promotions involving customer customer activity such as match­ based on customer premiums man's remarks that giving cus­ participation on several counts ing, comparing or collecting tomers a little extra over and couple were united in marriage stations, top management has Indicate just the opposite to be at a double ring ceremony Aug. discovered that offering value, and summarized his comments items, generally appear to cap­ true, suggesting that increased above quality merchandise is the on an explanatory note. tivate the majority of buyers. In results of Kroger business phil­ 16, at 2:30 p.m. Scene for the service and integrity Is not al­ volume has provided a better wedding was the Grove Bible ways the answer to satisfying "We at Kroger feel," Coleman all types of retail lines, game- competitive situation allowing osophy. type promotions are apparently Church where Rev Robert Prange the customer. More and more stated, "that providing high qual­ lower prices on merchandise. Barney Kroger, founder of-the officiated. Mr and Mrs Consumer have ity food at reasonable prices well received by the consumer firm, began awarding premiums taken a fancy to share In the and in addition to generating Dawn is the daughter of Mr and is our first and foremost re­ A general theme apparently to his customers before the turn Mrs Wilbur Warren of 9255 Price excitement of surprises offered sponsibility to our customers increased volumes of business supported by Kroger and other of the century and through the through various merchandise many supporters of the approach Road, Laingsburg, and Michael along with courteous, friendly retail firms favoring customer long years of continual growth Is the son of Mr and Mrs Irvin promotions based around the service. But In these competi­ are confident the activities give participation promotions seems such practices have become an impetus to new business. Everts of 225 W. High Street, principles of games. tive days many shoppers demand to be centered in the fact that inherent part of Kroger business Ovid. A recent check in the St. Johns a bit more. They like the extra Much of the concern of non- a c tivity generates interest and practices. shopping excitement added by Mrs Robert Prange was ac­ market showed one retailer quite supporters of the customer par­ interest will' not only attract And in a business as competi­ companied by Roger Nathies or­ in opposition to such promo­ trading stamps and sales promo­ ticipation approach centers on customers but keep them coming tive as the grocery business, tions, like games. And as a ganist when she sang "I Love tions, however, Kroger Co. man­ belief that expenses of promotion. back. there's little room for mistakes. You Truly." The bride was given in marriage by her father before an altar setwith bouquets of fresh yellow and white gladiolus. r~Z TTT ^ 1 Honeymoon in Bahamas The bride chose a traditional Social Events The Church of the Resurrec­ Given in marriage by her gown of organza over bridal taf­ tion, Lansing, was the setting father, the bride wore a floor- feta for the wedding service. Twenty-nine East Essex and for a double ring ceremony unit­ length gown of silk organza and The Sabrlna neckline was Eureka Cub Scouts, Weblos and ing Miss Betty Jean Arthur and venice lace, with a high scal­ trimmed in tiny jewels. The bod­ their fathers camped out over F. Gregory Pierce. loped neckline and elbow length ice and long sleeves were of the weekend in Husse's woods. The bride is the daughter of sleeves. Her chapel-length train Chantilly lace with tiers of organ­ Special guests were Timothy and Mr and Mrs Robert L. Arthur, was adorned with appliques of za on theskirtfront Herfullcha­ Jonathan Bellinger former mem­ 4974 W. Grand River, Laings- venice lace. A cluster of bow pel train edged in lace was at­ bers of the Eureka Pack. On burg. The groom is the son of loops secured an elbow-length tached with two bows at the shoul­ Sunday 65 Scouts and their fami­ Mrs Arnold Waltz, 1022W.Webb veil of silk illusion. She carried der line. Her elbow length veil lies enjoyed a potluck dinner Rd., DeWitt, and Mr Jack Pierce a cascade bouquet of white and was held in place with a double followed by a mother-son soft- of 321 Northfield Drive, Battle pink rose buds. bow of white satin covered with ball game. Creek. Mrs William Collins, served simulated pearls, She carried a MRS MICHAEL EVERTS as Matron of Honor. Brides­ cascade arrangement of white maids included Karen and Bar­ carnations and yellow roses. bell sleeves of nylon lace with the serving included, Mrs Lyle bara Arthur, Jane Pierce, and Mrs Robert Unbehaun, sister bone accessories She wore a Yerrick, Mrs Kenneth Otto, Mrs Mrs Robert Hobinick. They wore of the groom from Ovid, served corsage of bronze mums. Donald Ely, Mrs Harold Mead, identical gowns fashioned in pink as matron of honor. Bridesmaids Norm Martin served as best Mrs William Sweet, Miss Beverly chiffon and satin. They carried were Miss Evelyn Ely and Mrs man and groomsmen were Wil­ Mead, MrsKennethPutnam,Miss a cascade of white carnations Robert Brown. Dawn Unbehaun liam Sloat andBarryMead Craig Connie Everts, Miss KarlaSloat, Are You with pink rose buds. served as flower girl and Mark Warren, Richard Leisenring, and Mrs L. D. Everts. Amy Smith was flower girl, Attenberger was ringbearer. Jerry Yerrick and Rober Unbe­ For travel the bride changed and Ronald Arthur was ring The bride's attendants wore haun ushered the guests. to a green and white dress Getting bearer. empire styled gowns accented A reception for 300 guests trimmed in gold. The bride's mother selected with satin bows in shades of were held at the Ovid VFW Hall The bride is a 1964 graduate Engaged this a mint green linen coat dress yellow, blue and green. They at 7:30 p.m. with Mr and Mrs of Ovid High School and the ensemble with beige access­ MRS F. GREGORY PIERCE each carried a basket arrange­ William^Hull serving as host and groom graduated from the same hostess. Those who assisted with Fall? . . . ories. The groom's mother chose David Peck, and William Wat­ liam Fox, Mrs Bernice Pierce, ment of matchingmums, and wore school In 1963. Identical headpieces. The flower f an aqua coat 'dress accented son. Ushers were David Arthur and Mr and Mrs Robert Davies. Here is a with bead embroidery. She car­ and Darold Peck. Immediately girl was dressed la white with yellow bows as trim. ried matching accessories. following the ceremony there Following a honeymoon trip to Witgen-Kavanagh Little Help James Schavey served as best was a buffet supper and dancing. the Bahamas and Florida, the The bride's mother wore alight man, and groomsmen included Special guests included Mrs couple will reside at 845 Cherry pink coat dress ensemble of DIAMOND PRICE FACTS: Donald Arthur, David Pierce, Nina Arthur, Mr and Mrs Wil­ St. Grand Rapids. acetate and nylon lace with short Don't spend more than you can afford. A good rule to sleeves and chose light pink ac­ vows exchanged follow: Spend about a month of your salary on the engage­ cessories, with a corsage of pink roses. The groonVs mother chose ment ring. But make sure you get the most for your money. The Rev Thomas J. Bolgar In the ring style that pleases her most. Palmatier-Murray vows exchanged a lace over acetate dress with The bride is a graduate of officiated at a double ring ser­ Westphalia High School and has DIAMOND BUYING FACTS: Miss Linda May Murray of vice uniting Miss Carol Margaret attended the Capitol Beauty About half of all engagement rings are chosen by boy and Rrl,. Ashley, and Charles Qscar Kavanagh and Paul Joseph Wi,t^ School Jn^LansingvShe is cur­ girl together. But in many cases the young man buys the Palmatler of 609 N. Morton gen aF"10 a.m. SaturdayV'The rently e"mployed by Hi-Styla diamond alone. Or he talks it over with us first and then Street, St. Johns were united In bride was given in marriage by Beauty Shop in St. Johns. The brings his girl In for final selection. It's tip to youl " marriage by Rev Robert R.Boyer her brother, Donald Kavanagh. groom is a graduate of Fowler on Saturday, July 26. The double The altar was set in yellow roses High School, and is currently DIAMOND STYLING FACTS: and white mums, as Mrs Ernest employed by General Telephone Modern girls are individualists. Some want an absolutely ring service was performed at 3 p.m. at the Congregational Shafer played the organandMiss in St. Johns. perfect diamond even if it Is smaller. Others want the Margie Ackerson sang. The new Mr and Mrs Paul largest stone possible even if it has slight flaws. Some Church before an altar decorated with yellow and white flowers The bride is the daughter of Witgen are now touring Upper want ultra-modern, others traditional styling. These are Mrs James C. Kavanagh and the Michigan. When they return, the things to talk over with us. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mervin Murray and late James Kavanagh of Pewamo. they will make their home in COME IN SOON AS POSSIBLE! the groom is the son of Mr and The groom's parents are Mr the Fowler area. We have helped so many young couples. We can help you to Mrs Cecil Palmatler of 1703 and Mrs Herman Wltgen of Fow­ ler. come to the right decision. Let your wishes and our Milton Ave., Big Rapids. Mrs Cowles has { experience be the guide. For a lifetime of happiness with Given in marriage by her father The bride wore an empire your diamond. We have any credit terms to suit you and if the bride selected a bouffant line linen dress with elbow 90th birthday you wish, we do have a private Diamond Room to display gown of Chantilly lace trimmed length sleeves featuring a stand- up satin collar. Her satin train and service you. with scalloped edges. It featured Mrs Clara Cowles, was re­ a sabrlna neckline accented with was trimmed in daisies and pearls. Completing the gown was cently honored with two open small beads. Her shoulder length houses celebrating her 90th veil was attached to a headpiece an elbowlength veil also trimmed in daisies and pearls. She birthday. The first was hosted Harr's Jewelry of small flower petals edged in SR. MARY OTHMAR by her daughter, Florence Line- pearls, and she carried an orchid carried an arm bouquet of yellow roses and white mums. baugh assisted by Margaret surrounded by miniature yellow Sister Othmar has Janes, Virginia Ferris, Jean 25 Years Selling Diamonds MR AND MRS CHARLES PALMATIER roses. 60th anniversary Maid of honor was Theresa Kuhlman and Patricia Thomas. 114 N. Clinton Miss Carol Leltz served as Robke, who wore a green gown. More than 70 friends and rela­ Ph. 224-744:? maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Kathie Kelty They wore Honored guests were Mrs Cecil . Sister Mary Othmar the former Bridesmaids, Kathy Bierstetel tives attended, including several were Miss Connie Murray and long gowns of pastel green, dotted Huckleberry grandmother of the Mary Rademacher of Westphalia and Denise Kavanagh were from St. Johns and Maple Rapids. swiss, designed with sheer long bride; Mrs Eatha Lyon great recently celebrated her 60 th dressed in yellow gowns. The About 40 relatives attended the sleeves. Long streamers were aunt of the bride; and Mrs Molly anniversary at St. Paul's Shrine bride's mother chose a lavender second open house Aug. 31. attached with bows in the back. Green great aunt of the groom. in Cleveland, Ohio. knit dress. Her corsage was an aaomtf SAoe Stone,,.The y each wore a dotted swlss A reception was- held imme­ Rev William J, Rademacher arrangement of yellow roses. Mrs Cowles lived In Clinton headpiece formed in the shape of diately following the service in and Rev Raymond Rademacher, The groom's mother wore a County for several years befor® a bow and trimmed with pearls. This is where the Sandlers are. the church undercroft her nephews, offered the con- brown crepe dress. Her corsage moving to Portland, She still They carried bouquets of yellow The newlyweds toured the up­ celebrated Mass of Thanksgiving. was also fashioned with yellow enjoys hearing from her many The just-right styles for all the different and white chrysanthemums, with per peninsula for 10 daysandare Sister Mary is a Francisan roses. Luke Witgen acted as friends in this area and invites streamers looks you're wearing these days. now residing at 609 N. Morton nun of the Perpetual Adoration of best man. Groomsmen included visitors to drop in. She lives at Bruce Aldrich of Elsie served Street, the Blessed Sacrament Order. Roy Witgen and NeilFeldpausch. 411 Riverside Drive, Portland. Sandlers are made to fit in. And to fit as best man and groomsmen were The groom is a graduate of Those attending the Mass in­ Immediately following the ser­ you, with a feel and shape that makes Jack Palmatler and Carl Murray. Ferris State College and the cluded Mrs Anna Rademacher, vice, a dinner was served at the Many people have a great fu­ Ushers were, Mlkal Stiff, Ken bride graduated from the Owosso the going great. y^. Mrs Urban Rademacher and Mr Holy Trinity Parish Hall, Fow­ ture ahead to them, but too many Jones and Richard Palmatler. Beauty Academy. and Mrs Harold Schneider. ler. allow it to stay there. They're your line. Your look. 1 Your price, too. ANNOUNCING Renee's School of Dance will be opening soon. RANCH ROLLER Children who are learning to dance are also learning a host of other things such as self- discipline, teamwork, deyelopment of self- confidence, and acquiring poise. They are RINK molding well-developed bodies and experience a wonderful sense of accomplishment while doing so. ST. JOHNS

' Youngsters such as these are getting some­ thing out of life and in time, will give much to it. Our goal is to develop in our students complete control over the body and to overcome FALL OPENING and prevent faulty physical habits, thus ac­ quiring beauty and posture with freedom and ease of carriage. FRIDAY, Every student, whether it be for pleasure, SAWWR exercise, or preparation for a career, should OF BOSTON have a well-rounded training. We therefore encourage study of more than one type of dancing. September 19th Choose from any of the following: * Ballet (Cecchetti Method) * Tap * Acrobatics * Toe 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. ECONOMY SHOE STORE * Jazz * Baton. FIRST IN FOOT FASHIONS WITH FAMOUS BRAND NAMES 121 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS ph. 224-2213 RENEE MAHANEY Enrollments will be taken Saturday, September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. SHOP IN AIR-CONDITIONED COMFORT. ' POOR PRIZES at 102 1/2 North Clinton (next to the Carol Ann Shop)v Stores also in Owosso and Durand • Chamber of Commerce Member v 1* "Wednesday, September 1 0, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page ^A

<3 Couple plans i N. Y. honeymoon Sue Ann Kohagen was given in tended the bride's table. marriage by her father to The new Mr and Mrs William William Richard Coughlin in a Coughlin left for a trip to New double ring ceremony conducted York and plan to tour the eastern by Rev. Bolger, Aug. 16 at St. states. After their honeymoon, Joseph's Church, Pewamo. The they will reside in Mt. pleasant. bride is a 1965 graduate of The bride is the daughter of Pewamo-Westphalia HighSchool, Mr and Mrs Gerald Kohagen of and a 1969 graduate of Central Pewamo, The groom is the son Michigan University. The groom of Mrs Theresa Coughlin and A hearing aid is currently attending C.M.U. the late Joseph W. Coughlin of The bride wore a traditional Mt. Pleasant.* so reliable, > gown, fashioned in silk organza over peau de sole, with a chapel- length train, and full-length veil. so dependable, She carried a cascade of yellow sweetheart roses with white car­ you can almost nations and* chrysanthemums. Her attendants were maid of forget about it! honor, Elaine Kohagen and bridesmaids, Diane Coughlin, Rita Kolp, and Carol Schuster. Buy now at this low $ Flower girl was Terese Pohl. introductory price They wore full-length empire- 165 line apricot gowns trimmed with white lace. The outfits were com­ ZENITH'S NEW CRUSADER II. pleted with matching headpieces. Yellow chrysanthemums and As little as $165 buys you a lightweight con­ orange carnations were arranged ventional aid that brings in sounds easily, surely, in detachable wrist corsages for and simply. Fingertip volume and tone controls the attendants. » BARBARA RUSSELL The mother of the bride chose are highly readable and easily accessible. Offers a rose-colored. TA-line dress a battery cost that's as low as 1 /5 cent per fashioned in ribbon lace, with a Graduates corsage of pink sweetheart roses Miss Barbara Russell of hour. Convenient phone magnet bringsin tele­ MR AND MRS WM, COUGHLIN and white carnations. Traverse City, granddaughter of phone calls easily, conversationally. Test-hear , , , , Mrs Florence Russell of St. X*K I*K tV?.v.w#v. .V.V The mother of the groom the Crusader II in your home, at work . . . any­ selected a yellow A-line dress Johns, was one of 19 students trimmed with white lace, and a honored at Northwestern Michi­ where. Take a fuller life with confidence for *" -X IS corsage of orange sweetheart gan College Friday, Aug. 29, in MRS JAMES B. OLIN only $165. special ceremonies marking •# roses and yellow carnations. Births Acting as best man was Tom completion of their studies in . & registering nursing. Miss Rus­ Clinton's Citizens of Coughlin and groomsmen in­ Honeymoon at cluded Dale Kohagen, John Birgy sell is making plans to work at Tomorrow ** and Harry Wilson. Ushers were a Traverse City Hospital. Ron Coughlin and RoyPline. Ring Niagara Falls » ••:« bearer was Lee Coughlin. the quality goes in Joanne Elizabeth Thelen and Olin. FLEGEL - A girl, Heather are Mr and Mrs Earl Slagel of Immediately following the before the name goes on. ceremony a reception was held James B. Olin repeated their The bride's mother wore a Ann, was born to Mr and Mrs St. Johns and Mr andMrsDwight marriage vows in a service con­ blue dress accented with match­ Michael Plegel of Elgin, HI., Newcomer of .Wakarusa, Ind. The at St. Mary's Parish Hall, where Colleen and Theresa Kohagen ducted by the bride's uncles, ing accessories. The groom's on Aug. 30. The baby has one mother is the former Loretta Rev Matthew Fedewa and Rev mother wore a mint green dress sister. Grandparents are Mr and Slagel. served the wedding cake and PARR'S Diane Schafer and Gayle Walter Sylvester. The bride's father accented with matching access­ Mrs Wayne Flegel of Ovid and gave his daughter in marriage ories. Mr and Mrs Albert Schaefer of ' RITTER—A boy, Jay Daniel, at the Most Holy Trinity Catho­ Immediately following the ser­ St. Johns. The mother is the was born to Mr and Mrs Daniel lic church, Fowler, Saturday at former Margaret Schaefer. Brown-Sage vice, a buffet luncheon was DRUGS Ritter of 3400 E. Price Road, 11 a.m. served in the Most Holy Trinity St. Johns on Aug. 22 at Carson 201 N. Clinton '24-2837 The bride is the daughter of Parish Hall, with music pro­ NEWCOMER-A boy, Robert City H ospital. He weighed 7 vows exchanged vided by the Town Musicians. pounds, 14 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Clair Thelen of Allan, was born to Mr and Mrs A quiet double ring ceremony R-l, Fowler. The groom Is the Special guests present were NEWS WANT ADS CAN SELL AHyfHJM\ Rollin Newcomer of Nappanee, are Mr and Mrs Roland Ritter united Glenn Brown of St. Johns Mr and Mrs Arnold Thelen, and and Mr and Mrs Arnold Phinney. son of Mr and Mrs Harry Olin Ind., on Aug. 29 at Elkhart Gen­ and Laura Sage of Carland on son of Mr and Mrs Harry Olin Mrs Elizabeth Fedewa, grand eral Hospital. He weighed 8 The mother is the former Linda Aug. 30 at 7 p.m. The ceremony parents of the bride; Mr and Phinney. of. 2501 Clifton Ave, Lansing. pounds, 10 ounces. Grandparents was held in the home of Mr and The bride wore a gown fashioned Mrs Harry Olin Sr. and Mrjs 2UL. Jl U'V" 'It, MJl'W Mrs,Gary Sag^a^BSiX grouse of peau de sole with bodice and -*'Maryi 'Arnold,'' Gr'a'ndjJareht^ 61 Fol?JU.r a, Lr. Rpadj^f^a^^thVoniyi^lie im­ long 'sleeves of irench lace. The-" {he groo'm?Mr FjftnJt'Ofin; uncijj mediate familie^presentr, JUDY SMITH ^scalloped collar was trimmed of tHe groom attended f^om'Ne^ T,he ceremony was performed in pearls. She wore a camelot- York. by Rev Lorenz Stahl, former Engaged style headpiece detailed in The new Mr and Mrs James pastor of Carland assisted by pearls, sequences and miniature B. Olin took a trip through Rev Freeman, present pastor. Mr and Mrs Howard Biasen satin bows. Her shoulder-length Canada to Niagara Falls. When Attendants were Thelma Brown, of R-5 St. Johns wish to an- veil was made of Illusion. they return, they will reside at J.

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ROBERT HOLMES RETURNS AFTER 19 MONTHS IN VIETNAM

A big "welcome home" sign greeted Robert Holmes, St. Johns and his fiancee, Lorraine Regli of New Jersey when they arrived at 712 N. Oak­ land Street, last week. The sign was made by his sister, Beverly (far right) and a friend Thomas Carmack (far left). Holmes is now stationed at Fort*

Dix, N. J0 after spending 19 months in Vietnam. He has 1 0 months of service time left before he enrolls in'a special school for radio and news announcing.

One last meeting with Troop 81 before going to California, Bob Cart- CLINTON City commission wright poses in the midst of his boys. In front from the left are : Ray White, THEATER (Continued from Page 1-A) —Directed Maples to draw up Brian Maier, Mark Root, Mike Pease, John Mailand and Jeff Wood. Back a lease agreement on the high row; John LaChappelle, Jeff Moore, Jim Buggs, Bob Cartwright, David Downtown St. Johns school athletic field for school study for Lansing, West Sturgis Fitzpatrick and Jack Neller (Tatroe). FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY, and Sickles streets by Consumers board approval. SEPTEMBER 12, 13, 14 Power Co. —Tabled appointments to zon­ —Gave City Manager Harvey ing board of appeals. JACK LEMMON Weatherwax approval to proceed —Tabled discussion on an am­ CATHERINE DENEUVE with an application for a federal bulance service until a meeting Active Scout to move by the mayor and interested grant based on a progiam of Next week, Bob Cartwright is pollution control. groups can be arranged. weight shirt as a token of their or seven years. The committee moving to California. Cartwright appreciation. They had planned- chairman together with two The April Fools' has been active in the local to present him with his 10 years fathers of troop members, han­ scouting program for ten years, veterans badge, but the badge dle finances and advise the troop. Where Prices Are Discounted, Not Quality and is currently serving as com­ did not arrive, mittee chairman for Scout Troop In 10 years, Cartwright has 81. When the troop met Wednes­ Cartwright has served various helped plan many adventures, day evening, they presented him troops in the capacity of com­ including a week's tour of Wash­ WHY PAY THE HIGH DOLLAR ! ington D.C. in the old scout bus. t0 with a scout ring, and a summer- mittee chairman for the past six DRIVE/ y^tie Shop Everywhere First, Then See Us. "We haven't lost a boy yet, but We Honestly Feel we can Beat Your we have had one case of pneu­ IN $ ST. J0l)N3, MICHIGAN Best Tire Deal 99 Times Out Of a 100| monia and one Incidence of NOW OPEN FRI., 4 Service Bays For Fast Instalation, Chamber names snake-bite," he said. SAT. & SUN ONLY! Cartwright, who does not be­ Wheel Balancing and Wheel Alignment lieve in the generation , Is Brand [tew Spark Plugs 5S£ each, Dean, Gossett optimistic about the future. *In * = USE YOUR MICHIGAN BANKARD "working with the boys, I haven't Two members of the St. Johns Dean is a graduate of Rodney noticed much difference between area Chamber of Commerce B. Wilson High School and Mich­ the boys of today, and the boys ST. JOHNS, AUTOMOTIVEfit, TIRE DISCOUNT CENTER were named by president Bran­ igan State University. He is of my day." he said. don White this week to head up active in a number of other civic 1005 N. US 27 St. Johns, Michigan committees acting on special endeavors and is currently serv­ Open Daily 8 to 6 promotions and membership and ing on the board of directors of Clinton Theater Phone. 224-4562 the Jaycees. Closfii Sundays retail activities. SEPT. 19,20,21 Named to the retail committee Gossett, a native of Hoopeston, chairmanship was Barry Dean, 111., came to St. Johns in Sept. WINK FOR YOURSELF a partner with his father in the 1968 from Ottawa, m. where he AFTER YOU SEE... Alan R. Dean Hardware. Wayne was advertising manager for The Gossett, advertising manager of Daily Times. In addition to Clinton County News was ap­ Chamber activities Gossett is UNCLE pointed chairman of special pro­ active in the Exchange Club. motions and membership. JTTiOMSiMBI< N The two appointmentswere of­ Both chairmen will begin map­ ficially announced at a board ping plans for their respective meeting of chamber directors committees and selecting mem­ IcinemaScop* * COLOR last Wednesday, bers to serve on their groups,, Dean will direct retail promo­ tions and coordinate activities related to the retail business community of the area. Gossett's work will Include intra-chamber functions and special events as well as membership.

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tf* Wednesday, September 10, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page-7A WAI^wJXv.w.W.v.v.v.v.v.*.*.v.%v.v.v.v.v.".*. .V. IV.V.'. •.. .V.W.'.'.V.'.W.'.v.-.i i •••_ ••..,.-. ^V&V.S4MV.V.%W.*:V.V.VAVAVA^^^^ 3 million Viet veterans § 'Student' at SK Johns s 'Student' at St. Johns Wood, council commend About one out of every nine* living veterans in the United f States today has served in Vietf, nam. The total number of Viet­ * A lot of people city on tax response nam veterans is nearly three r V pre-paid in this fashion. Although million. the City Commission played no The St. Johns City Commis­ as possible taxpayers proceed •J;J 9 part in the recent 'freeze" of tax Clinton Theater •X sion Monday night commended with payments to preclude a assessments levied by the State SEPT. 19, 20, 21 are awfully proud residents for the response to( shortage of operating funds in Tax Commission, I can assure the city's request for tax pre­ the city. you the continued operation of HEAR UNCLE TOM SING By CLAUDIA McLOUGHLIN payments. Editor's Note: This week—with In discussing the response, our city government would have "OLE MISSISSIPPI" They never guessed. the co-operation of According to city records ap­ Mayor Robert Wood read the been seriously curtailed without Some never even noticed. News writer the overwhelming acceptance of Claudia McLough- Supt. Earl Lancas­ proximately 90% of the taxpayers following letter to the com­ m I don't know why anybody should had paid based only on letters, missioners: the pre-payment program by our iJJJNCLE .notice, I don't look my age. lin recently/com­ ter — she returned issued earlier this summer. The resldential, commerical and in­ au At the age of 20, after two letter advised of a tax freeze On behalf of the City Com­ dustrial property owners. ffiGMSiABIM years of college, I enrolled in St. pleted a three - to attend classes because of legal proceedings re­ mission, I wish to express our Once again, we express our Johns High School as a senior. part series on the posing as a student. garding county assessments but most sincere thanks to the re­ most sincere thanks and ap­ No, I wasn't flunked out of col­ ROBERT WOOD requested that in as many cases sidential and commercial, and preciation for your participation lege, I Just wanted a story. new St. Johns High These are her im­ industrial property owners of in this regard. I'm the girl who did a series on School. pressions. St. Johns, who have, in answer the new school, but the architect to our recent request, seen their didn't build in the most fascinat­ The first day for the seniors After classes started, I could way clear to pre-pay their cur­ ing aspect of the school—the stu­ was typical, I'd presume, of all hear comments In the hall like Ovid council rent property taxes. dents and teachers. the classes. Perhaps some of the "Hey, I'm lost," and tfiat wasn't To date, approximately 89% Taxpayers, your money did not kids were a little cooler, because me*. Another conversation went Continued from Page 1A Officials hired a new police of the property taxes have been go to waste, A lot of people In they had attained the supreme something like "how do we get chief, Paul St.) John, on Sept. that new building are awfully status as seniors. to . . ." "well, we just came Another man commented, "In­ 1, and although Craig had prom­ SUGAR IS OUT proud. The orientation consisted of a from ..." "you guys, which way subordination I 1 I What do they ised a press release when a re­ Not just-the superintendent and general meeting at which maps of are we going." think this is—the Army?" placement was hired none was Kof C FLAVOR IS IN/ the principal, but hundreds of the school were issued, followed One couple was really lost I In a brief interview with Ter­ given. kids, too. by a guided tour through the think. Finally the guy said, *Boy ry Theriac after the meeting St. John is the sixth police The student council president, school. Then students ran through this map sure is messed up. * she was asked why the petitions, chief hired by the village in the Mark Barber, spoke to the stu­ 10-minute class schedules. The whole situation is feasible were circulated by herself and' past 10 years. Robinson has re­ Festival dents at each respective class Students were wandering if you've ever been in that build­ others in the area, she com-! quested that St. John be given j orientation and his pride was around, and I do mean wandering. ing. The circular units are very mented, "We thought he should the support and cooperation of evident — a responsible student At my high school kids came confusing. Yet, they can be used have a fair chance." the citizens, and said the people urging fellow students to "care" early the first day, but at St. to anadvantage.Youcan'tgodown The petitions were instigated of Ovid and other cities through­ planned with him about the beautiful new Johns, well, I was an hour early the hall the wrong way. If you around Aug. 15 and Mrs Theriac out the nation must begin to show building. and the halls were crowded. turn right instead of left, you'll had encouraged her daughter in a more personal interestinlocal The annual Knights of Colum­ end up at the left if you go far the civic action. They appeared government. bus Festival will be held Satur­ enough. to be ah effort on the part of day and Sunday at the BobPurtill My class schedule consisted of residents who felt Robinson had Farm, one mile north and one speech, consumer economics, been unjustly treated. Johnson at First mile east of St. Johns. The pub­ Dietetic Hard Candies chemistry, journalism, English Robinson was relieved of his lic is invited to attend for games literature and typing. My name $6,150 position early in August Baptist Church and entertainment available for No sugar. No salt. But lots of everything else. was Debbie Riley and I was sur­ all ages. at a special meeting of the vil­ Here's the dietetic hard candy that tastes exactly like prised that I knew so many stu­ lage council. At that time the only - Mel Johnson, nationally known Events begin Saturday at 3 p.m. dents. official commentgivenby George youth counselor will be the guest with a pony pulling contest spon­ the real thing. You won't be able to tell the difference. I am from Ithaca and told stu­ Craig, was, "He didn't cooperate speaker at the First Baptist sored by the Mid-Michigan Pony dents so. Itriedtobehonestwith- with the council." Church on Sept. 14: Pulling Association. A variety of Cool tangy flavors—fruits, coffee, mint or lemon. Vel­ out giving myself away. In one other entertainment will be held vety smooth melt-in- class I was asked to write down throughout the day and evening. your-mouth texture. In­ why I was taking the class. "Be Beginning with registration dividually packaged in honest" the teacher said. So I was. Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and continu­ JjHKlOTlS County to build ing all day, barrel bending con­ sturdy reusable plastic I said I was minoring in the sub­ continental chocolates ject in college and I wanted to see tests, speed and action contests containers. $1.25 each. NKwyonx-LUGANo.awirzMLAND how it was taught in high school. and horse racing for both adults In another class, £he instructor sewage plant and children will be held. could not pronounce any of the At 1 p.m. there will be horse names of the students. The whole racing, including the cloverleaf, class had a good time that hour. flag race, rescue race, relay PARR'S DRUGS I was In the class with the year­ in DeWitt race, and pony express. Trophies book staff and it's a good thing I for first place in each event plus 201 N. Clinton Ph. 224-2837 only went to class one day. I ribbons will be awarded to win­ almost got assigned to a staff A request from DeWitt Town­ city park in St. Johns. The new ners. A special high point trophy The "new student", Debbie Riley reflects position. ship officials asking that Clinton rates are $30 per day for com­ for children and adults will also on her adventure in the St. Johns High school I feel badly that I didn't tell County's new Department of mercial use and $14 per day for be presented. some teachers about my scheme, Public Works handle construc­ schools, churches, and other non­ A chicken barbecue dinnerwill because,! was put in alphabetical tion, and financing of a sewaee profit uses. This compares with be served Sunday from 12 'til 4 order with the other students. treatment plant>as.approved by- previous, rates of $50 a day. p. m. and will include baked Roses are Red, Now there will be a gap in the the county board of supervisors beans, salad and desert.* ** I class seating. last week. —Approved the annexation of a park just west of the Elsie Prizes to be given away during IS The students have a wonderful Total cost of the facility which Village limits. The 17 3/4-acre the two day event include a 1,000 year to look forward to. They also includes a collection system site on Island Road, is now in pound steer, a portable television seem to have a great attitude is estimated at $3.5 million. Of­ Duplain Township. and a transistor radio. and a great new school to be proud ficials are hopeful, however, of HERE! is too, of. I had a good time and was im­ receiving $1.7 million in state Deadline set pressed by the students and and federal loans and grants. But think how much more teachers alike. The balance will be paid though general.obligation bonds. - Airport for telephone And with it Simplicity can do. It's too bad that more people whose own high school days are Cost of the treatment plant is corrections It'll mow your grass and past can't return to school to estimated at $938,000. Dale (continued from page 1-A) blow your snow refresh memories. It was a Chapman, county drain commis­ General Telephone' customers comes the need worthwhile experience. sioner says it will remove in Fowler, Maple Rapids, Muir, And keep you happy phosphates and will serve needs Aeronautics Commission. Pewamo, and St. Johns .who want wherever you go. for twice as many residents as Montgomery, named chairman to make corrections or additions to dry clean Bands 'battle' are living in the area at the of the steering committee, com­ to the directory are urged to call Come in and see one—prices are very good now! present time to allow for ex­ mented that the "satellite idea the company'sbusiness office be­ Saturday pected growth. is one of the very important fore Friday, says William Graef, aspects of this program," be­ district manager. your fall & e&L SALES About $2,033,000 is estimated cause it would "retard the over­ Emphasis on firm cutoff dates Mr and Mrs William Purchase for sewer lines and trunks. loading of this "Capital City US-27 at DILL ROAD — DEWTTT of 507 E. Higham Street, St. for entries allows the General airport." Telephone Directory Co. in Des winter wardrobe! " WHERE SERVICE IS A HABIT * Johns, will sponsor the first It was felt construction could "The state feels local com­ Clinton County Battle of the begin by Jan. 1, but first an Plaines, 111., to assemble, print, PHONE 6*1-3107 munities should put in local funds bind and return the new St. Johns Bands this Saturday from 8:30 extension must be obtained from for 'expansion since there's been CLIFF LOESCH, OWNER p.m. 'til midnight at Smith Hall, federal agencies which had directory in a relatively short no way (for the state) to come period of time, says Graef. Vaughn Ryan of radio station promised the township a grant Come and see us up with funds for smaller coun­ "Our directory company, which WVIC will serve as master of of $987,000 ifwork begins by Nov. ties," said Andrews. ceremonies. Binds scheduled to 1. prints millions of telephone books Capitol Airport is the only each year, operates on a dead­ perform include the "Peppermint major state-owned airport in today and be ready Explosion," the "Bent Sceptors," The plant will be located at line basis much like a news­ the west side of Herbison Road in Michigan. paper," he said. "For this reason the "Velvet Maoroon," and "A,J.s Andrews said included in Bag." and on the east of side of Look­ we cannot accept any changes ing Glass River. needed expansion of the airport Friday, Sept. 12, the date the di­ for the season. Six adults will decide the win­ BASEMENTS In other action, the super­ is re-lnforcement of the east- rectory is 'locked-up' and sent ner and it's the hope of Mr and visors: west runway and development of immeditately to the directory Mrs Purchase that next year the facilities to handle air freight company for printing.* program can be expanded and —Approved lower rates for which he terms as presently ANTES CLEANERS the winners sent to the state The 'distribution date for the Smith Hall, a county-owned "over-all too small for the com­ new directory will be announced Member National Institute of Cleaners and Dyers competitions. munity." building located adjacent to the later, says Graef. 108 W. Walker ST. JOHNS Phone 224-4529 NOTICE ERNST

to Residents of Bingham Township NORTHERN Quality Guaranteed TISSUE Ph. 224-7041 FOOD KING *» October 6, 1969, the new fire and burning ordinance will become effective . ST. JOHNS SALAD DRESSING * BUILDING YOUR OWN HOME? and enforced. FAYGO Get your burning permits from the Commercial Let us put in your basement! Township Clerk, Barbara Davis, phone POP *«. 23* Industrial CHASE & SANBORN We will build a firm foundation 224-2900 or Clare Maier, phone-224- 3327. We need your cooperation to keep Residential INST. COFFEE "• of blocks or poured the' costs of fire protection at a mun- !•' imum. RED GRAPES *. 25* PRE-COOKED concrete walls! Read the ordinance published in the WE FEATURE SMOKED HAMS Clinton County News August 13, 1969. LARGE SLICED You may purchase screen covers for *Free Estimates CARROTS '* BOLOGNA your burning barrels at local business 2/25< JUST CALL: *24 hour Emergency HERRUD'S SKINLESS places. "Service FRANKS * Design & Layout SQUASH 1 r 8* Searles Excavating of Lighting Systems BARBARA DAVIS, Clerk *1 yr. Guarantee 212 Scon Rd., St. Johns FRECHEN'S MARKET P Bingham Township on Workmanship 19-1 Fowler, Mich. Ph. 224-329/ or 224-7011 •„Pase 8 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Wednesday, September 10, 1969 "J" i> a_^_ Here's what it's all about OK gals, you mi as well enjoy football

By CLAUDIA McLOUGHLIN back or fullback to run with it. Grabbing the facemask on the If the decides to helmet Is frowned on and If you're It's that time of year again pass the ball he usually passes caught your team will suffer a when women have to act like a to the ends or flankerback, who 15-yard setback and the guy who football to get any attention. are stationed near the sidelines got his mask jerked has the If you've been striving to re­ where there aren't too many chance of sustaining severe In­ tain your girlish figure and would defense players to nab him. jury. rather not be mistaken for a Remember we said that if the Undue roughness to the kicker football or want to impress a offense doesn't make their 10 or passer is not good and will special football player at school, yards, the ball changes teams. net the offender's, team a 15 there is a fool-proof method: If they do make 10 yards in four yard penalty. Learn the game. tries or less, they keep the ball Knowing when- a foul is com­ It really isn't all that hard. and have the opportunity to try mitted is one of . the easiest Just a few simple rules to keep again. That second chance is things to notice in a game. The in mind. Really it's easier than called a first down. First downs officials throw little red hand­ bridge. are good. The more you get the kerchiefs onto the field. Like most games, it all starts longer you can keep the ball and If your favorite football fan with two teams of 11 members the longer a team keeps the ball starts talking about a blitz he's each. the better the chances are of not talking about his favorite Each team has a special de­ making points. * beer, but he is talking about PUNT, PASS AND KICK TIME AGAIN signation. The team with the ball Points are given for touch­ linebackers coming in quickly is called the offense and the downs, field goals, and safetys. to the quarterback for a It's Punt, Pass and Kick time again and a couple of winners from last guys trying to get the ball are A touchdown is when an offensive loss before he can get rid of the year's competition stopped in at Egan Ford last Saturday to register for the called the defense. player reaches the defense end ball. * zone with the ball. (For claritv When he says the quarter­ Gary Boyce: Duffy says he's the best. new series. Randy Moon, right and Mark White captured top spots last fall Play starts' with a kick-off. sake, the end'zone is the area back "eats the ball" don't take in the ten and eight-year-old divisions, respectively, and are ready to de­ The offense team then has four -behind the goal post. We all him literally, he means that the chances called downs to move know that goal posts are, don't guy fell on the ball so he wouldn't fend their positions. Robert W. Moon, Randy's father, was on hand to as­ the ball 10 yards. The defense we?) That is worth six points. fumble. sist in the registration. Full information on this annual fall event appears in team tires hard not to let them Then comes an extra bonus. The Just another tip, ask few ques­ Boyce back the special Football Preview section in Section B of this week's Clinton do it because if the offense team offensive team gets a chance at tions. Buy yourself a football- can't make their 10 yards, the an extra point by running or com­ manual. Husbands or honeys hate County News. ball changes hands and the team i" pleting a pass to the end zone for to be bothered a great deal, but for 2nd year with the ball has a better chance two points. They are allowed the a few intelligent questions, ar­ Band ready of making points. Remember, it's first play after the touchdown. tistically spaced can make him KUBICA PLUMBING points that win the game. The traditional method, however, feel like the wide world of sports To start a play, the teams line is to kick the ball between the announcer. with Spartans for Mason up at the line of scrimmage. goal posts but over the cross­ and HEATING That is the point from which the bar. This method nets one point. There is just no rest these three field, goals last year, The St. Johns Red Wing LICENSED MASTER PLUMBER offense has to gain 10 yards. The If the offensive team kicks the St. Johns, O-E days forsGary Boyce. too." marching band will be on hand player in the center, named the Fresh from a summer spent This year, Boyce has added JERRY KUBICA OWNER & OPERATOR for Friday'sseasonopeningfoot- ball through the goal posts at center (tricky game isn't it) hikes another time during the game, in Chatham, Mass., where he the punting duties to his place- If you are planning a new heating system ball game against Mason. The (that's football talk for throws) attend CMU played the Cape Cod Summer kicking chores, and, again, to Pregame show begins at 7:45 they are awarded three points. this summer, contact Jerry Kubica to have the ball between his legs to the That is a field goal. Collegiate Baseball League, Daugherty's great satisfaction. P.m. hitting .324, the little Michigan the system engineered, designed and laid quarterback, who then passes A safety is the only way the band clinic •Gary hasn't shown us a the ball to a player several team without the ball can make State junior is back for his great deal of distance as yet, out properly. FREE ESTIMATES Use Clinton County News yards away, runs with the ball points. When an offensive player Members of the St. Johns Red second fall as kicker on the but he gets the ball good, and 716 S. Lansing ST. JOHNS Phone 224-4465 classified ads for best results.. himself, or hands it to a running. is tackled with the ball in his Wing marching band and the Spartan football team. high," Duffy says. Ovid-Elsie Marauders will be own end zone, the defense team And quite a kicker the 5-7, "And because he's left- among more than 1,000 high footed, his punts will be that nets two points. school bandsmen participating 165 pound lefty is, too, accord­ To discourage ungentlemanly ing to State head coach Duffy much harder to handle, due to in the eighth annual invitational Daugherty. the reverse spin." behavior, the players are eligible band clinic this weekend at Cen­ to punishment for fouls. You can't Boyce is expected to do the Pick your TIRE...Pick your PRICE! tral Michigan University. "Gary is the greatest onside jump the gun and run into the bulk of the kicking when the other team's backfield before the The clinic Saturday afternoon kicker I've ever seen,"Daugh­ Spartans open the season Sept. ball is snapped by the center— will be conducted by professor erty says. 20 against Washington in Spar­ William Root, director of bands •A-. V if you do, it's afive-yardpenalty. *He also has the ability to tan Stadium. ** • *i That foul is called offsides. at Ferris State College. Root find a thin spot in any team's Gary, a physical education will also conduct at a mass kickoff return alignment and major, is the son of Mr and concert in the evening. drop the ball. right there/ And r ^Mrs James. R.. Boyce of 705, ..The .main attraction, ol.the day „ he hit 21 of 22 extra points and«-. N» Oakland/ St.. Johns. S'^is let* Go will be a" parade of bands at ,f> 7 p.m. featuring individual per­ formances by each of the 10 BY BOB BREWSTER Plans and perseverance are Outdoor Editor, _ bands attending. h*5 a tire that's just right for ybiir car 3ftrcury Outbcardi E# insurance policies for the future. REHMANN'S HIDDEN HOT SPOT ST. JOHNS :-:^!a price FISHING COMPLETE BODY WORK Some of the best fishing THE STORE OF holes in the world are almost AND GLASS REPLACEMENT hidden by all the water around LARGE SELECTIONS them. Nationally Known Brands Most anglers fishing.the big BOB'S AUTO BODY "CHARGE IF...BUY ON EASY TERMS! man-made la'kes miss these 800 N. Lansing Phone 224-2921 hot spots because they spend most oc their time fishing { above the dam which forms The the reservoir, while the best A-1 Inspected fishing is often not in the lake, f9l but below it. '"• HlCREASUSStT 'i Haggar For there, in the deep pool ut the foot tit the dam, is USED TIRES where large numbers of fish tend to concentrate. The fish­ Mustang ANY SIZE LISTED ing authorities at Mercury out- Haggar Forever Prest 6.00-13 7.35-14 7.75-14 boards say that this is cspc cially true or hydro-electric Mustang dress slacks are 6.50-13 7.00-14 •7.50-14 power dams. When the gener- worn by more young men 7.0CM3 7.35-15 . 7,75-15 ating turbines arc operating, •t~>; 6.95r14 6.50-15 6.70-15 the discharge of fresh water than any other slacks. from the laltc into the river Color-coordinated belt Larger Sizes »6 below will cause fish to move Add *I.OO forWhitewalls upstream, coming right to the and Mustang buckle. Wear- ttw tax and ** off yew car. dam. Dated for a full year's wear. WHILE STOCKS LAST! When the turbines are oper­ Precuffed. Ready to go. ating, the discharged water sets up odd currents and fish will move with these feeding $1Q00 on insects, crayfish and crip­ pled fish which have come Tir«$tone through the turbines. DLC-100 NEW TREADS RETREADS ON SOUND TIRE BODIES WOODS No need to move... OR ON YOUR OWN TIRES just add on. Imagine the difference in your ANY SIZE LISTED $ S. 6.50-13 - 6.95^14 7.35-15 present home... .a 7.00-13 7.35-14 6.50^15 family room, den or ADD-A-BEDROOM 6-50-14 ' 7.00-14 6.60-15 mm extra bedroom. 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Wednesday, September 10, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 9^ •V ********** Clinton County Redwing tune-up News •••• ••• ••• SPORTS Bay City shows power as

THE MILLIONS OP..., St. Johns prepares for Mason BUFFALO DWINDLED TO LC6& By RON KARLE "They most likely will finish pounds per man," said Smith. THANJfiflLQ IN WOO. in the top five in the state at "Their offensive and defensive St. Johns' Redwings were held the end of the season," he added. lines average about 200 pounds— scoreless in a preseason scrim­ "We hit them hard and they hit but we have played and beaten mage Friday against one of the bigger teams than that." major football powers in the us harder," said defensive half­ back Rich Stoddard. Smith said his club will be state. lighter than last year and the Bay City Central, rankedNo. 1 Commenting on St. Johns per­ backfield smaller. He considers THEY in Class A by The Associated formance, quarterback Ron his defensive backs one of the HAVE Press last year, cracked over Pederson said, "Not too good, not team's strong points. NOW _ tackle for two scoring runs of too bad—they were very fast." INCREASED TO 30,000 J "They're going to have to be CKOFVIU. m t*cr • urmoHiv. i-aMtu • cm. 35 and 25 yards to post a 13-0 because Mason throws the ball all win over St. Johns, The Red Wings came out of the Increase your enjoyment of game without an injury. Injuries over the field, said Smith, Only the first half was played life through better health 1 have also been light in the pre­ Looking at over - all speed, under normal game conditions See your doctor at least season practice sessions. Smith said, "We're not fast but I The spirit bell will be on wheels this year. Clayton Sharick of The when Central did all its scoring. think we're quick—two or three twice each year for a health In the second half the ball was Starting fullback Ron Wag­ yards quick. check . . . When medicine Clinton Tool and Engineering is an avid fan of the St. Johns Redwings, and goner, a senior, was expected to is prescribed, Bring Your spotted and both teams were "If we don't use our quickness he thought that the bell was too heavy to be carried around, so he took the allowed to run offensive plays be recovered from a knee injury Prescriptions to GLASPIE suffered in practice and back against Mason, it's going to be DRUG for the Finest in Pro­ bell to the shop to change things. Ray Sime of Federal Mogul designed the in series of 10. No one scored a long night because we can't in the second half. in action this week, Waggoner fessional Prescription Ser­ base, Clinton Tool and Engineering donated the materials, and Milton Shar­ was held out of the Bay City stand up and fight with them," vice! "We looked good in spots," he added. "Quickness is more ick of Burton Mixer built it, Heathman's chipped in and donated brushes said heacfcoach Jeff Smith, al­ game as a precaution against re- Try our 24 Hour Film Ser­ injuring the knee. The only other JEFF SMITH important in blocking then in and paint. The spirit bell begins its third football season, Friday. lowing that "Bay City probably running." vice and get a "Bonus" Photo ailment was a knee Injury suf­ of Every PrintI has the best football team in the Smith had 18 lettermen return­ state. fered in practice by quarterback Randy Atkinson, a junior. v ing but will open the seasonwith- YOUR PRESCRIPTION STORE J Looking aheadtoFriday's sea­ out last year's leading scorer, end Dave Gaffney, who has de­ GLASPIE DRUG 6GILF league notes son opener, Smith noted that only two starters were lost from parted for personal reasons. 224-3154 Free Delivery] Mason —the only team to defeat Gaffney, a senior, caught seven TUESDAY NITE LEAGUE TUESDAY NITE LEAGUE St, Johns last year, 14-7, touchdown passes last season. 4 O'CLOCK Aug. 26 5 O'CLOCK Smith looks for a wide-open WON LOST " WON LOST game against Mason with con­ 1. J. Sincropi and F. Masarik 24 8 1. G. Wild and G. Patrick 22 10 siderable throwing on both sides. 2. S. Keyes and L. Melvin 23 9 2. M, Hatta and E. Creese 22 10 "Both teams throw a lot, both KILL BROS. "THE ORIGINAL" 3. B. Beach and G. Bovan 19 13 3. M. O'Neill and N. Hatta 22 10 have wide open attacks," he said. 4. D. Mazzollni and J. Nuser 19 13 4. T. Hundley and M. Westland Jr 22 10 "We can'throw or run anytime ALL-WELDED 5. M. Warren and D. Kohls 18 14 5. R. Rademacher and D. Strouse 19 13 and they're the same way. 6. P. Schueller and H. Kortes 18 14 6. J. Paradise and D, Devereaux 18 14 "They will outweigh us by 30 8- 7. B. Cannon and J. McKay 17 15 7. A. Cook and D. Wirick 18 14 GRAVITY GRAIN DOX :•:• 8, J, O'Leary and E. MacLuckie 17 15 8. S. Loznak and R. Beauchamp 18 14 $ 9. R. Kentfleld and L. Lake 16 16 9. G, Austin and C. Coletta 18 14 $ 10. F. Hlmes and J. Walker 15 17 10. G, Baese and P. West 16 16 Collisions like this were $• 11. T. White and B. Henning 15 17 11. R. Waggoner and C. Hovey 16 16 :•:; 12. K. Becker and P, Maples 15 17 12. D, Williams and J. HaWes 16 16 not uncommon as the :£ 13. H. Woodbury and V. Geller 14 18 13. A, Rademacher and B. Baese 15 17 Redwings took to the hot :$ 14. B. Thompson and H. Shane 13 19 14. W. Holden and R. Hankey 14 18 $•15, D. Miller and G. Stouffler 13 19 15. J. Bartek and B. Conklin 12 20 August practice field . ;| 16. D. Henning and J. Ruff 13 19 16. B, Lentz and R. Bloomer 10 22 *:•: 17. L. Tiedt and R. Briggs 11 21 17. F, Green and B. Asher 8 24 •:•: 18. B. Barber and P. Jopke 3 24 18. Dr Slagh and B. Leonard 2 30 ! :;: : :W::^ : : : . . . and when there 12th annual weren't bumps and bruises and diagrams, .the y=^- '.» -turkey shoot coaches "suggested" other activities. Fish Creek Sportsman's Club is sponsoring their 12th annual New larger bodies Turkey Shoot, Sept. 21 from ra 9:30 a.m. until 5;Q0 p.m. Events include trap, skeet, mo-skeet, Larger door and running deer. Prizes in­ clude turkeys, and chickens. The Extra long chute club is located about four miles south of Carson City, on black top road, west side. Tickets are 14 gal. body available at the gate, or from members. Reinforced corners What's Your Thing? Michigan State leads all schools in winning NCAA cross Make It country team championships with Trussed "X" Braces eight. S1OC00 Clinton Theater FORD 69 SEPT. 19, 20, 21 TALK ABOUT HARRIET BEECHER STOWE'S... PHILLIPS IMPLEMENT CO. At 313 N. Lansing St.1 ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-2777 EGAN PNCLE Ford Sales Out They Go— ST. JOHNS The New 70 , ITS THE GOING TN1NGI CLE Models are Dairy Field Day Coming! Visiting the farms of . . . PAUL NOBIS & CLAUDE THELEN With a STEAK DINNER at the CHEVROLETS J Fowler K of C Hall OLDSMOBILES TRUCKS, CREE TRAILERS Starting Time 9:30 a.m. SAVE! Phone Us for Reservations Specially Equipped on New & Used Cars, Farmers Co-op Elevator, Fowier DEMOS Campers, Trailers, Boats & Motors Phone 582-2661 or 582-3134

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^ Farmers Co-op Elevator of Fowler yPogo 10 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, September 10, 1969 SELL* RENT* SWAP-HIRE- BUY* SELL- RENT * SWAP-HI RE' BUY • SELL-RENT- SWAP-HIRE •, For FREE Toll Calls in the DeWitt, Fowler, Ovid-Elsie CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS & Westphalia Areas. . . lb'1 HIRE-BUY • SELL* RENT * SWAP * HIRE* BUY* SELL* RENT- SWAP • HIRE • BUY • SELL* RENT DIAL YOUR OPERATOR & ask for Your Ad Runs CALL 224-2361 "ENTERPRISE 8201!"

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* HELP WANTED * HELP WANTED ,* HELP WANTED * FOR SALE MISC. 10-ACRE FARMETTES: and 2-1/2 acre lots. Ideal yi CLASSIFIED AD PAGES location. Maple Rapids Rd.Veryreasonable-»TERMS. ^ \NEW & USED CAR Salesman WANTED - 3 part time wait­ MATURE babysitter wanted, 2:30 AVON PRODUCTSarenowavail- - wanted. Salary, commission. to 5:30 p.m., 4 days per week. CASH RATE: 5c per word. Minimum, $1.00 per in­ 1967 MOBILE HOME: 2 bedroom. Custom built. Air- 3 resses, 18 or over, 11 a.m. sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE able for Westphalia Twp. res­ V and bonus. Contact Vince Ack- For lovable 2 - year - old conditioned. ^ to 2 p.m. daily and weekend, OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item idents. twin boys. Phone 224-7344 morn­ ."/'les, 815 S. US-27, St. Johns. 16-1 evenings. Roadhouse Bar, phone sells the first week. Corinne Knoop. Will deliver. ^ N. OAKLAND: New 3-bedroom L-ranch with quality J" ings. 19-lp ' 224-9982.' 7-tf 18-3p features throughout. J^ •"'•'WANTED—Reliable, dependable, SAVE a 25c service fee by paying for your charged r fiff young man for retail grocery. PART TIME work for young man ad within 10 days of insertion. '"^Possible career. Will train. State Colorado Blue Spruce J to assist in maintenance of ^'-references to Box K, Clinton • WANTED BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 79 ACRES: vacant. North US-27. Terms available. J^ ipin setters at Redwing Lanes.« 5 feet and over i* "County News, St. Johns. 18-tf 2 for $92.50 yL 100 ACRES: near Elsie* Remodeled country kitchen with y^ 'Evenings and weekends. Contact EMPLOYMENT JVtt =„ Planted at your home, rj 7 bedrooms. Keith Penix at St. Johns bowling ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED 100% Guarantee J" 3-BEDROOM HOME: on 1-1/2 acres. South of St. Johns. '•EXPERIENCED waitress want- alley. Ph. 224-7025. 18-2 l{!Yedi 5 n°urs a day. Apply in WANTED-TYPING to do in my UNTIL 5 P.M. MONDAYS also »* Mature shade. $6,000 cash or terms available. •1 person or call Hi-way Cafe, N. home. Call 224-2468. l8-3p yL ST. JOHNS AREA: 4-bedroom country home. Fireplace. WANTED: FULL - time ex­ ..—US-27. 224-9946. 17-3 White Birch Trees ^ Many extras. perienced personal secretary. WELL DRILLING and service. RATES are based strictly on Classified Style. VPl ; 1 to 4 stem, 6 to 18 feet J DeWITT AREA: 20 acres on Pratt Rd. Beautiful building Paid insurance and excellent va­ Pumps, pipes and supplies. •^WANTED: COTTAGEPARENTS- $70 and up Jr- sites. Terms available. 1 cation and holiday plans. Apply FOR FAST RESULTS— PHONE 224-2361 -V' Starr Commonwealth for Boys, Free estimates. Carl S. Ober- Phone collect 734-5234, ; at Clinton Memorial Hospital, St. VACANT LOT: West wind subdivision, DeWitt, Terms <.5 6ne of Michigan's largest private Htner, 4664 N. State Rd., Alma. or ENTERPRISE 8201 Evert, Mich. or Johns. 19-2 available. '^schools for problem and delin- Phone 463-4364. 6-tf 641-4114, Bath. •// cjuent boys has immediate open- J 81 ACRES: Cutler Rd., DeWitt. Terms available. Gaylord David I i -.Vings for couples aged 40 to 60 to MUTUAL FUNDS National In­ *T 2-BEDROOM: ranch in St. Johns area. Terms available. vestment Co. Expanding its t* act as cottageparents. No ex- & Son ^T DeWITT AREA: 3-bedroom ranch, 1-1/2 baths, family - perience is necessary but appli- marketing staff, full and part * WANTED yL- room. Fireplace. Will accept trade. Terms available. A time positions, company training Landscaping iP_3 '"^ants should be unencumbered MISCELLANEOUS F0R SALE MISC program. Earnings unlimited. • FOR SALE MISC. * - yL LANSING AREA: Vacant lot N. US-27 Lansing, zoned iV&nd enthusiastic about the chal- GOOD USED electriclawnmower For confidential interview write ll commercial. Ask for Jim Driscoll, evenings •jJ-J-^ienge of working with youth, WANTED: Antiques of any kind. —Gambles in Fowler. 19-1 V^S-day, line-in week. $7,200 - or call Don Doll, Financial Pro­ ^T 351-5456. Q gram, Inc., 6848 S. Cedar, Suite China, vases, furniture, etc., $150 EACH OR TRADE for young Vi"$9,000, maintenance, free Blue to redo the home. Will consider cattle: 1963 Dodge 440 and 1969 VACUUM ^T COMMERCIAL-MAPLE RAPIDS: 3 stall garage with gas T 4, Lansing, Mi. 48910. Ph. 694- KEEP CARPETS beautiful de­ ^•iqjross-Blue Shield, life and re- buying complete household furn­ small contest gelding. Charles pump, over 2,100 sq. ft. work area with show room. Jfr" -Jutirement insurance. Write Per- 8114 or 882-0706. Licensing spite footsteps of a busy fam­ class begins Sept. 8. 17-3p ishings. Write Marion Cunning­ Johnson. 6 mi. north of St. Johns, cleaner. All metal body-no 3**sonnel, Starr Commonwealth, ham, 122 W. Howe Ave., Lan­ US-27. 16-3p plastic. Complete with set of ily. Buy Blue Lustre. Rent elec­ !&?'Albion,- Michigan 49224. 17-3p sing. Phone 484-4874. 19-4p cleaning tools. Used less than tric shampooer $1. Alan R.Dean W BLUEBERRIES. Thelen Blue­ 2 months. FULL CASH PRICE- Hardware, St. Johns. 19-1 irtLl LADY WANTED to work part- [FURMAN-DAY REALTYj WANTED: Round corn crib. Paul berry Patch is now open to $23.50. Phone 484-4553, Lans­ time, afternoon shift at Kwik- Armbrustmacher, phone 224- pickers, every day except Sun­ ing, Collect, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. FOR SALE: Tomatoes—$1.50 a FEMALE WELDERS Kook. Phone 224-4236 after 5:30 day. 3 miles South of Westphalia bushel. Pick your own. 2nd 102 N. Clinton p.m. 19-lp 2241. 19-3p ft* on Grange Rd. 17-3p 19-1 house west of Merle Beach Lake St. Johns WANTED on South side of road or phone WANTED TO BUY: Walnut trees, MAJOR oil companyhasanopen- FOR SALE: Used kitchen 224-3509. 19-lp Phone 224-3236 ing for a driver salesman. one or more. Write Don FOR SALE: 1967 Suzuki T-10 REALTORS EFFECTIVE Aug. 27, 1969, Patrick, R-4, Ionia, or phone 250c.c. road bike. 3,200 ac­ cabinets: one 54-inch sink, Ait turn , r Applicant must be married and FOR SALE: Siegler cast iron ' MIMIlli 01 ' tual miles. Excellent condition. metal base; 2-30-inch, base cab­ between 25 and 40 years. Group 527-4499. 19-9p oil burner with fan and stove OPEN EVENINGS I, (ONSTITUfNt J LWELDER TRAINEES start at $375. Phone 224-7239 17-3p inets metal; 2-30-inch wall cab­ 10*101 $2.47, 15? increase every 30 hospitalization andlifeinsurance inets, wood. Good condition, $75. pipe. Good condition. Also 275 RIDE WANTED to Olds Forge •TIL 8 p.m. work day until reaching $2.92. available. Write Box B, Clinton Dining room suite, table and 4 oil tank on legs. Phone Fowler, plant, Lansing. Working 4 to FOR SALE: Rabbits-live or PLEASE APPLY AT County News, St. Johns. 19-tf chairs and buffet. $25. Phone 582-5233. 19-lp 12. 218 Round Lake Road, De- dressed. PH: 224-3516 17-3p DeWitt, 669-9777. 19-3p ^•••••••••••••••* MAJOR OIL Company has an Witt. Phone 669-9541. 19-lp LAWN SALE - 3-family. You opening for a driver sales­ P0RTEC, INC. CEMENT-Mortar-Plaster-Lime name it, we have it. Sept. man. Applicant must be mar­ WANTED to borrow: $4,000 or SEE OUR new 1970 color TVs. 12 and 13, 10-6. 141 E. Jef­ IFOR LUXURIOUS LIVING Sept. 18,19—11 a.m. to lOp.m ried and between 25 and 40 now available at Weiber Lum­ Gambles in Fowler. 19-1 5- PARAGON DIVISION $5,000 on real estate and fix­ ber Co., Fowler. 18-1 ferson, Pewamo. 19-lp years and able to furnish or tures. 104 N. Whittemore, All MMODELNOi YMCA •£!" finance own truck chassis. Group Mon. thru Fri. 8 a.m,-5 p.m. Baba's,. .Antique Shop. Will re­ FOR* SALErSWEET-CORN ,yel- FOR(SALE: Davenport and cahir. LIONS CLUB-members are hay-v hospitalization and life insurance l fosU ^formerly known as pay in 5 years or less at 8%. -low and white-Fresh daily-ior • Very goo'd'cbndit'ion.piione * ing their annual LIGHT^BUliB" (aA|itJflue Show A > mi "Ashley Corp., Ashley, Mich. available. W_rite to Box B, c/o SALE1 They'll be caliint'oh you1 iS interest. Write Joe Covello, 513 'cook-outs. Canning, freezing and '224-2769 or 224-9915. 19-lp ( Custom'Carpentry 621'W.1 Oliver St., Owoss'o is-2p 17-tf Clinton County News, St. Johns, E. Michigan, Lansing or phone good eating. Reese Farms, 16433 Sept. 16 and 17. 19-1 Michigan. 49-tf 485-4689. 19~3p Wood Rd., Lansing. Phone 484- FOR SALE: Conn french horn, •Additions W"'fiELP WANTED to learn electric 2868. 16-3P excellent condition, ALSO, YARD SALE: 706 S. Clinton, •Advertising displays *?iU motor repair. An Equal Oppor­ SALES HELP WANTED-Excel - regulation size pool table. Phone Sept. 11, 12, and 13. 9 a.m. •Truck & window lettering tunity Employer. Apply at 1905 S. lent opportunity for salesman WANTED—Customers who will 834-5177, Ovid. 19-3p to 4 p.m. Dining room table, CONCRETE -5 Washington, Lansing, Michigan. in appliance line to earn top buy our light bulbs at our an­ ADVERTISED IN 6 chairs, buffet, vacuum sweep­ PHONE 224-6182 FOR FREE ESTIMATES -i 17-3p salary. Nationally advertised nual LIGHT BULB SALE. We'll BATON — Enroll now in Mich­ er, baby items and clothing. 19-1 i\"L brands plus well accepted be seeing you Sept. 16 and 17. igan's top baton twirling 19-lp WALLS v'J'TOY PARTY demonstrators dealership assures good incen­ The Lion's Club. 19-1 academy. Every Saturday, 12:30 ~*V 'wanted. Show complete tive. Write Box A, Clinton County 74lp1iagS9PlastI Steel „ Hotel. Beginner and ad­ THIS IS freezer time, Gambles A new home Is a lifetime "** Fisher - Price and top brand News. WANTED: Community news cor­ vanced instruction for all ages. in Fowler. 19-1 Clinton Gratiot investment. Let us help you «toys. Beautiful catalogs free, no respondents for Ovid, Maple 19-3p secure this investment with delivering or collecting. Tops in Rapids, Fowler, Westphalia. Re­ YARD/LEAR LIGHT BULBS will be available the best basement wall ¥oys. Joanne Cisco, 862-4602, SHORT ORDER cook, man or port social and club events. Con­ 1969 ZIG-ZAG to you through the Lions Club, Real Estate possible—a poured concrete -j-Elsie. 19-3p woman. Starting pay $90 per tact Editor, Clinton County News, • Sept. 16 and 17. Greet them at wall. We are equipped to do week. Good opportunity for ad­ St. Johns. 44-tfdh BAGS All built-in sewing , zig-zag, your door when they come. 19-1 the complete job or any part a i-.BOYS wanted as carrier sales- vancement for ambitious person. Holds buttonholes and does fancy de­ Service of it. Bring your prints over Apply Pizza Sam's Restaurant, '«« men for the Detroit'Free Press TIMBER WANTED: Logs and Over 7 Bushels signs by moving the control ANTIQUES FOR SALE: Lamps, or call for an appointment 104 E. Superior, Alma, Mich. Specializing in farms, I „ln Ovid. Phone 834-2822. 19-tf standing timber. Logs de­ 4 BAGS levers. Available to responsible "irons, trivets, kettles, bells 587-3811. 48801. 19-4p livered to our yard, DEVER« party on E-Z terms or full cash and many other items. 3477 W. appraisals •byi" ---•*------—— Special READY-MDC CONCRETE * JJOYS wanted as carrier sales- EAUX SAWMILL, INC., 2872 N. price of $36.54. Parks Rd., St. Johns. Phone WANTED: someone to milk my Hubbardston Road, Pewamo, QOA Quick, eaiy 224-2494. 19-lp LISTINGS NEEDED For All Your Needs ^'" men for the Detroit Free Press 001, Dial 484-4553, Lansing, Col­ "*' in St. Johns. Phone 224-4348. cows while recovering from Michigan. Phone 824-3101. 40tf 7 O V "ltd cieorwrp lect, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. 19-1 QUALITY - SERVICE my surgery. Russell Ormsby, 19-tf CORNING^WARE' 3314 Watson Rd., R-6, St. Johns. CHANGE furnace air filters now MELVIN W. SMITH, Phone 834-5062. 19-lp WANTED: Ride to Okemos., PRODUCTS THINKING v FEDEWA HELPWANTED; womanforpart- Working 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for new heating season. All BROKER time attendant job. Apply in Phone 224-3328. 19-3p sizes in stock. Dean V &SHard- 6272 N. US-27 HELP WANTED: Nurses' Aides, ware, St. Johns. 19-10 p'erson by Thursday, Sept. 11 at of a St. Johns, Michigan BUILDERS, Inc. ""Sunshine Laundry, Southgate experience preferred. $1.55 WANTED: Good used furniture. Phone 224-3801 Plaza, St. Johns. 19-lp hr. to start. AvonNursingHome. Top $$$ paid. Parker's Fur­ TOPS IN TOYS home parties. 6218 Wright Road, 53-tf NEW HOME? ^^_ 14-tf 'i-rjV'J— Phone 489-1701. 3-tf niture, 109 N. Main, Ovid. Phone September dates still avail­ 5 1/4 Miles South of Fowler. 834-2287. 19-4p able. Joanne Sisco, 862-4602, CORNING WARE* TRIO SET Custom Homes •mit HELP WANTED WANTED: Man to work year- ,.. Inoludet 1,1 'A and 1M quart coverad Elsie. 19-3p id? round on cash crop and hog saucepans. Cook ahead, freeze, then by heal and serve...dll in one dishl NEW LOCATION *t¥B MALE farm in Ithaca area. House fur­ Purchased separately Ihey would cost SHOP for CHRISTMAS from our nished. Send your qualifications * LOST AND FOUND $17.85. —Our special price $QQ9 many catalogues. Order early ANDY K 200 W. Stare St. •hiif with references to Box D. c/o for best selections. Finkbelner's WELDERS 2S QUART COVERED SAUCEPAN West of Post Office VUr' Clinton County News, St. Johns, Pharmacy, Fowler. 19-10 PLANS-SITES Starting at Mich. 48879. 17-tf ,,. Goes from freezer to range, oven or rjjf LOST: One Banana Slolum single broiler. Beautiful on table. Save 92.07. FREE ESTIMATES $2,67 per hr. ski and life belt, at Crystal SPECIAL AC gB ORDER YOUR personaliz ed to , BABYSITTER wanted—3-11 p.m.! Lake boat landing August 17. *5' Christmas cards from us. Fine CALL HELPERS 5 children. Phone 224-3407 Reward. PH: 224-4274. 17-3p PYREXe W^lFatl selection-expert service, Fink­ LANSING 4-BEDROOMS, 2-car garage. 2 acres, east of town. mornings before 1 p.m. ft COP PYREX® WARE HANOETOP belner's Pharmacy, Fowler. 3-BEDROOMS, all large, lots of closets, west of town on M-21. Starting at FOUND—2 weeks ago: Cigarette PERCOLATOR. 19-10 484-6622 2-BEDROOMS, very large, attached garage, fireplace, on 1 acre Makes great cof­ $2.17 per hr. MAN FOR customer contact work case containing several small fee. Easy to clean of land. 2 miles south on US-27. and product control. Auto- items, possibly valuable. Please and keep clean. 3-BEDROOMS, 2 story, 1 1/2 baths, no garage, excellent terms up to $2.32 after motlve experience preferred.' phone and identify, Mrs Hetzel, Reg. S4.95. on land contract. SPECIAL $ggg 'At?- 90 Days Good fringe benefits, good work­ 224-2985. 18-lp 3-BEDROOMS, fireplace, screened-in patio, rec room, 2-car ing conditions. Equal Opportun­ garage. BENEFITS ity Employer. Apply: Hancockln- 3-BEDROOMS, 2 full baths, 2 living rooms, 2 fireplaces, central dustries, Park Avenue 1, Elsie. m FULLY PAID Blue Cross- air conditioning. 19-1 Dolman You Haul Sale 3-BEDROOMS, partial brick, air conditioned. Blue Shield * PETS 3-BEDROOMS, 1 1/2 garage, low down payment. Bring your trailer, pickup or what have you, and we'll PAID $60 weekly Hardware 3-BEDROOMS, 3-car garage, 1 mile from town. rrfifr- DeWitt Ph. 669-6785 pay you to deliver your purchase 4-BEDROOMS, 2 baths, 2-car garage, family room. t income insurance J FURMAN-DAY FOR SALE: English Bull pup­ 4-BEDROOMS, 2 carpeted livingrooms, full basement, corner fair FOR SALE: Spinet Piano, pies, eight weeks old. First — SERTA MATTRESS SALE CONTINUES — lot, new listing. to 9 PAID HOLIDAYS * REALTY CO. house north of Middleton tavern. Wanted, responsible party to Cecil Vining, Middleton, 19-lp take over low monthly payments NEW HOMES FROM $20,000. PAID VACATION Phone 224-3236 on a spinet piano. Can be seen locally. Write CREDIT MAN­ Tyler's Furniture Barn 508 S. Traver, 603 Oak St. IRISH -SETTER-LABRADOR AGER, P.O. BOX No. 5, CORT­ $ .25 general increase LARGEST SERTA DEALER IN CLINTON COUNTY 907 N. Oakland, 1101 Hampshire Drive WANTED RETRIEVER puppies, Mother LAND, OHIO. 15-4p 4fl£ [on Aug. 27, 1969 from good stock. Will make won­ Open daily 9 a,m. to G p-m. Mon. thru Sat. or by appointment 807 N. Mead, 600 Lambert Drive. , Real Estate J derful family pets, excellent Small and large acreages with and without buildings. FOR SALE: Tomatoes and Phone 834-5895 One mile west of Ovid on M-21 PLEASE APPLY AT )f Salesman ^ hunters. $10. PH: 224-6143, 805 W. Park. 16-tf onions. 2 1/2 mi. W. of Elsie. PORTEC, INC., Phone 862-5208. 19-lp PIANO, NEARLY NEW, Ebony NORWOOD hay savers and silage J Ask for Mr Anderson finish, Gulbransen spinet. • bunks, all steel welded with Gerald Pope, 224-7476 PARAGON DIVISION Perfect condition. Call 224-7227 ROTARY WATER WELL DRILLING rolled edges to last a lifetime. Derrlll Shinabery, 224-3881 r Monday.thru Friday after 5 p.m. or weekends, 18-tfdh See at our yard, 51/4 miles south Mrs Winnie GUI, 224-2511 The ^Member of ALL W6RK GUARANTEED 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. of Fowler. Phone 587-3811, Roy F. Brlggs, 224-2260 JL- Lansing SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS SOLD & REPAIRED. Formerly known as STEEL ROOFING-channeldrain Fedewa Builders, Inc. 22-0* Archie Moore, 669-6645 ^ Board of Briggs Co. Ashley, Corp. at and corrugated available at Bruce Lanterman, 224-4746 ^"Realtors. GILBERT & INGALLS, Inc. ^t Wteber Lumber Co., Fowler. ; Ashley, Michigan. Dwane Wirick, 224-4863 REALTORS. 18-1 1 3-tf DeWitt-669-9636 or Dimondale -646-2871 GO CLASSIFIED 7ttH\ y****"*"** ^ Pcigi. 11 A Wednesday, September 10, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan

* FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE * LIVESTOCK * FOR SALE • AUTOMOTIVE NOTICES S MISC. FARM MISC. FARM REAL ESTATE MISC. FARM SPORTS EQUIPMENT TRAVEL THE SAFE WA^- SPECIAL t Fall Feeder cattle i 1966 SUZUKI, 250 c.c. with hel- LEARN TO FLY AT FRAJSfclS IN FOWLER: Older home for FOR SALE: Maurer bean har­ sales. Saturday, September 20 'CAMPERS, PICKUPS COVERS, met. Phone Chapin, 661-2404. AVIATION, INC., Airport I$ad, FOR SALE: Lakeland seed bar­ sale. 3-bedroom, gas heat, vester to fit Ford tractors; ley, 1 year from certified. and Saturday, October 18 at the TRAVEL TRAILERS AND 17-3p Capitol City Airport, phone2|84"- corner lot and carport. Phone 13 Junes bean windrowers, new and $1.25 per bushel. James Voisinet NEW Clare Livestock Auction. Rugged EQUIPMENT ~ Custom built, 24. W-tf Native steers, Heifers, and 582-5774 after 4:30 p.m. 17-3p used, 2- or 4-row models; Inter­ 3634 Green Rd,, St. Johns. Phone Self-propelled Fleetwing, Tour - A - Home, F0R SALE: 1967 Mustang fast- ^—. national self-propelled combine, 651-5214. 19-lp calves. Herefords-Angus- Woodlake, Little Champ and back, 289, 4-speed, 4-barrell. JJ bean special, 13-ft. cut.Gower's Shorthorns-Hoi steins. For Mar­ •••••^"** Krown Kamper. RENTALS, $i 695. Phone Maurice Blank at JL- CARDS OF 3 COMBINES ket and trucking information call in Eureka. Ph. 224T2953. 17-3 JOHN DEERE 430 with power V SALES & SERVICE. Wing Mfg. 224-4271. 19-3p * TUAklirC « 517-386-9256 or 517-588-2119. A steering, live PTO, 2-14 inch & Sales, 5349 Wisner Rd., 1/2 ' " "K* £ with bean equipment: 18-3p LISTINGS $ FOR SALE: One used 2-row plow with 3-pt hitch, Freeman mi west and 1 3/4 mile north FOR SALE: 1967 Simca sports m • loader and dozer blade. Phone One John Deere 95 Innes bean windroWer, $195. WANTED * of Ashley, phone 847-2318. 3-tf model, GLS. White with red We wlsh t0 thank our chlf£en Pewamo, 824-3521 after 5.19-lp One John Deere 5£ Feeder pigs for sale. We are Garlock Equipment Sales, Grand ready to supply you with top SPORTS"EQISMENT" interior or will trade for pick- for havlng an open house onISUf Ledge, phone 627-5858. 19-1 Smitty Shooter's Supplies-am- up' Phone 224"4400- 19"dht£ 50th wedding anniversary, also FOR SALE: One Farmall H. quality meat-type pigs' at the at I USED right price.1 We vaccinate and munition, reloading tools, " """ relatives and friends for the nice tractor; Joe Fitzpatrick, R-l, F0R SALE: 1962 oldsmobUe ALLIS CHALMERS 0-17 tractor deliver uniform lots of 100 or sporting goods. US-27 3 mi » gifts and cards. It was all very J Fowler, Phone: 981-6628. FURMAN-DAY M g0 d e s ine l ans and 3-16 plow, in good con­ more. Call'MACMA, 517-485- north of DeWitt. Open evenings. ° " , JS JE? ' ; much appreciated. -Mr and Mrs 17-3p One John Deere 55 misslon Pnone 224 4195 after 6 dition. Phone 647-5572, Port­ 8121, ext. 372, ask for Larry REALTY CO. * Ph: 669-3136 18-3D ' " Carl Ryan. 19-lp land, i 19-Sp with bean equipment DeVuyst. 'JH-tf ' J_m_* p.m. 19-lp £-„ FOR SALE: Rye, 400 bu. for seed. j. ^ank our friendsy Phone 224-4775 evenings. Al­ We wlsh Q John Deere 42 FOR SALE: One Poland-China JjOl N. Clinton Ph. 224-3236^ tFOR SALE: 15 - ft. Fiberglas 1903 OLDSMOBILE:4-dr. sedan, neighbors and relatives for fl'6>- mond Cressman, 2327 W. Price 1 USED MACHINERY boar, about 300 lbs. Robert boat, Mercury 75 motor, power steering, power brakes, ers, cards and other acts' of Rd., St. Johns. 19-3p pull-type combine A. Pline, 10388 Maple Rd., R-l, trailer, skis and rope. Ready to radio. Good condition. Phone kindness, during our bereave- Pewamo. Phone 587-4163 Lansing go. $550. Phone 224-2032. 19-3p 224-3394 after 5 p.m. Original ment; &SQ Drs Berndt, Poff and RED barn paint—one, two and five yL Member of Massey-Ferguson 1130 1 John Deere 45 17-3p "Board of owner. 17-3p nurses at the Carson City Hps- dies el, wide front, 18,4 gallon cans—Gambles in Fow­ .Realtors. •""""^™^"-^—^^—•—•»— _„ pitai, also the WSCS, Rebekahs rear tires $6200 ler. 19-1 with bean equipment FOR SALE: 18 Holstein heifers JL AUTOMOTIVE '""' and friends for the dinner served* Massey-Ferguson 88 7-16 due now and next 6 weeks, ^ «wiwmuiiYt DCkiT Also the Beebe-Dewey Funeral plow $1400 .... :•••**• Several pull-type ALSO Bull, service age. Leonard yC FOR RENT Home and Rev Overholt for their John Deere 4010 D., 18.4 Ford FOR SALE BY OWNER: Brick, acts of kindness The iim Schwab, R-l, Ionia, phone 855- 1967 CHEVELLE SUPER Sport, ——-——— - - ^$i rear tires $3750 . combines 3 bedroom and den, attic ex­ FARM and INDUSTRIAL 3784. 19-3p 396 cu., blue with black ml #_ M furnished apartmen/ Eva MillS ThomPson- ^ Case 310 Tractor with pandable. Basement recreation R00 TRACTORS and terior. Real Sharp! Many extras. close - in. Phone 224-^465. backhoe and loader $2500 DON SHARKEY room, 2 flreplar.es, central air I wish to thank Drs Russell EQUIPMENT 8 YORK-HAMP brood sows, due conditioning, 1 1/2 baths. Many Going in service. Phone 669- 19-tf Case 310 crawler $2&00 and Grost, nurses and aides/for New and Used IMPLEMENT SALES Sept. 20. Second litter. S.A. closets and built-ins. Well land­ 9366, DeWitt. l6-3p John Deere 720 diesel - $1900 their care. Thanks to relatives St. Louis Thelen, 6 miles south of Fow­ scaped, 75' lot. -806 S. Oakland. ' Ford 600 with loader ' $1450 Simplicity ler. 19-lp and friends for cards, letters, Ph:681-2440 Phone 224-4546 or 224-2927. and flowers. Thanks to WSCSi for ,JJ3. 70 Deisel $1100 LAWN and GARDEN l5-4p 14-1 Our Entire the pretty plant while I was in "John Deere 60 $ 950 EQUIPMENT FOR SALE: Registered Hereford Far mall Cub $ 600 bulls. 14 mos. old. One 2- FOR SALE^2-Bedroom modern the hospital. —E. H. Schultz. FOR SALE: 1961 John Deere 45 19-lp Massey Harris 44 $ 650 HENGESBACH FORD combine, rasp bar, cylinder year old. 2 W., 1 S., 1 W., with attached workshop, oil Stock of John Deere A $ 450 with 210 cornhead, $2,500. Phone first place S., of St. Johns. Ken heat-electrtcity-phone. 5 acres. TRACTOR SALES We wish to express our sincere John Deere B, widefront $ 450 224-7485. 10-tf Hicks. 19-3p 2 1/2 miles from Farwell near TERRIFIC Farmall A $ 250 Phone 647-6356 State Forest. Price, $13,250 1969 Models thanks to the Osgood Funeral Home, personnel of Abbott Gleaner C, combine with PORTLAND"", MICH. ' 51'tt PUREBRED Yorkshire boars, cash. ALSO, 3-bedroom unfin­ VALUES! ARE NOW cab. $3950 150-300 lbs. Wilbur Thurston, ished with good access, 8 Point Chapel, Rev Robert Meyers^for Ford Tractors their services; Rlvard Nursing ^John Deere 95 combine $3500 3 1/2 mi. W. of St. Johns. 19-3p Lake, $11,200. Terms. Also, 20- Home and Clinton Memorial Hos­ Gleaner A. Combine-with TWO-WHEEL hay or implement and Implements acre parcels huntingland. Luce's DRASTBCALLY trailer, $65. Also Maurer Real Estate, Farwell, Mich. pital for their care; friends, rel­ Cab and Chopper $3400 New and Used Machinery front-end bean miller, $50. Vin­ FOR SALE: Registered Holstein 48622. 18-3p COME IN REDUCED! atives and neighbors for floral Gleaner E Combine $3200 Parts and Accessories / cent Vitek, 4648 E. Parks Rd. bull, old enough for cows, also TODAY & offerings, friends, relatives and John Deere 45 Hi-Lo, rasp l8-3p one heifer-size. From 745 pound SAVE! I neighbors for food brought in, and bar $2650 CARLAND SALES fat dam. Leon Miller. Phone 224- WINDdW GLASS Mrs Marge Luttig, Mrs Mary John Deere 40, self- M. F. 300 COMBINE and SERVICE 2126. 19-3p Fitzpatrick and Cathy Luttig^or propelled $1650 We have all sizes and any HETTLER'S MOTOR preparing a dinner after the fu­ Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 shape. We install glass. J.D. 42 Pull-type com- with corn header FOR SALE: Holstein heifer to neral of our mother-in-law jind ,. bine $1100 Carland, Michigan freshen soon. Leonard Thelen, Phone 224-3337 SALES grandmother, Mrs LulauB, Allis Chalmers 100 self- Bean & Grain 24-tf 5 mi E. os Westphalia. 19-lp 812 E. State * Ph. 224-2311 Wlnans. — Mrs Reatha Winajis, propelled $ 850 Equipment Mr and Mrs Glenn SommerfefdL HEATHMAN'S _ ousE, newly dec- Een, FOR SALE: Registered Angus 6 R00M H Dr and Mrs Mark H> The "Wide and Narrow Corn Heads ON THE FARM-TIRE SERVICE: Paint Service Center M.F. IV Chisel Plow bulls—service age. Stanley . orated with full size basement. lni-ip available for most Combines. Phone Collect St. Johns 224- Rent a (Sew Available Oct. 1. Phone 224- „ 1 iJt (Field Cultivator) Geller,~ 3541 W. Price Rd., St. Downtown St. Johns 7900; FARMERS .PETROLEUM. 3702. 19-3p i Several wheel discs, plows, Johns. ' l6-3p 31-tf 39-tf COMET or MERCURY T , . , .. I cultivators, mowers, blowers, Disc --...... ^-™-n.„„™w---„___ manure spreaders, blades, WANTED: Yorkshire boar, ser­ rotary cutters, and etc. Also LowRates "^TSTES ?£ »^^%^ T £ 5,000-bushel Brock vice age. Ph. 224-7233. 17-lp ALL CASH-For contracts. We U UeS paW c ds vlsils a d good supply of used tractor parts 7-7-7-7-7-7-7 will buy your land contract for Daily, Weekly, Monthly ™" "" - Tt, « - . *»« " P™*" and rebuilt heads. grain bin & drying cash or take It In trade on other during my recent stay at the hj>s- FOR SALE: Several outstanding Stan Cowan Mercury ^ALL PTONSBDW'SM Pitai. special thanks tothoSe^ho' equipment property. For a fast transaction, ln an SEVEN registered Holstein bulls * L«. * nn i,„,i™„m An y way helped with the farm Financing Available call the "House of Action" Fur- me 506 N. Clinton St. Johns llH^ ^ ZlTZ^w work. Your kindness *as dee'ply . USED HARVESTERS ready for service. Green Meadow man-Day Realty, 393-2400.5l-tf UtlUtieS paitU F^fms, Elsie, Michigan 48831. Phone 224-2334" - % ^"VMI" appreciated. -Julius J. Theten.- AL GALLOvVA^liSEDk ^mm COOK , l 3 jfl72lTv ;,l/2 W„. of Middleton F6X 1-tf 3-BEDROOM-ranch home to be "*V " " 24-tf m : ;_;tf£ : - " , ^19|lp TRACTOR PARTS 'on Hayes Rd. Phone 236-7716 GEHL started soon on lot 3 of Schnei­ FOR RENT - Air hammer for " »""" 15-2 FOR SALE: Registered Holstein j cemen^ etc. We JJ First Farm North of der Subdivision, Westphalia. See brealt ng up bulls, service age. DHIA 1951 CHEVROLET. Body in ex- two available. Randolph's we wish to acknowledge with St. Johns on US-27 JOHN DEERE us on plans and prices. Fedewa have records. Joe Wing, 3/4 north of ceptionally good condition, new Ready-Mlx Plant, North US-27, great pride and heartfelt thanks Phone 517-224-4713 EQUIPMENT Good Machinery Builders, Inc., phone 587-3811, Essex school Phi 224-3618. 6218 Wright Rod. 52-tf tires, 6 cylinder, automatic phone 224-3766. 18-tf the many, many acts of kindly at 18-3p . transmission. Motor runs _ concern shown us during thrill- Manure, Feed Handling smoothly. Needs new battery. —^^__^__ ^ ^^^ ^ ^^ ^^ Equipment and Silos. FARM FOR SALE: East of Hub- ngss Qf FOR SALE: John Deere 15 disc Good Prices FOR SALE: 14 feeder pigs. Ph: $150. Ph. 669-9159. 17-3p ^_ ^ ^.^ band and father. -The family bardston on Island Rd. Bill • 1A#AWANTEITI!rDN TO drill, 34-foot Ottawa elevator 224-7233. 18-3p v Ryan. 17-3p of Joseph (Clarence) Hickerson.* with drag, both in good condl- Larry's RENT 19-lp tlon.Robert Chant, 1 mile south Phillip's Implement FOR SALE: 1965 Dodge pickup. op US-27, 3rd house east. Can be seen after 4;30 week Badger Sales 313 N. Lansing days, all day Saturday and Sun­ 17-3p * CALF STARTER FREE WANTED TO RENT-Small un­ Phone 224-2777 19-1 day at 706 E. Hlgham St., St. Johns. 19-3p furnished apartment for single • IN MEMORIAL and Service^ TREATED POLES and lumber 3-BEDR00M HOME woman. (Stove and refrigerator R-5 ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-3648 for pole buildings and fences LOTTO'S New WITH FULL BATH, furnished). Downstairs, close to available at Weiber Lumber, downtown. Call 224-4671 eve­ I Calf Starter Program MODERN KITCHEN. In memory of Ken Bunge^who Houghten Fowler. 18-1 nings. 19-ldh DOUBLE your calf's weight in FREE! passed away one year ago, * FOR SALE just 70 days or your MONEY If moved off STOP IN FOR YOUR FREE Sept. 13, 1968. Gone but-'not REAL ESTATE BACK. premises within GIFT. ABSOLUTLYNO OBLI­ WANTED: Ground floor apart­ forgotten. Sadly missed by his ment for retired couple. Phone Real Estate One 25 lb. bag of Larro Calf four weeks, GATION. THERE IS NO PUR­ sons Larry and Kerry and their Real Raise milk replacer mixed with CHASE REQUIRED, Jack Hart at 224-7460. 19-3p families. 19-fp EUREKA - 4-bedroom, 2 - DeWITT AREA-3 bedroom water will make 270 lbs. of LOCATED ranch. 1-1/2 baths, family milk replacer solution: a solution down. Utility room, basement and 3 miles north 2-car garage. Low taxes, shade room, fireplace. Will accept Estate that contains the same solids as St. Johns Automotive • BUSINESS trees. trade. Terms available. Call Holstein milk, plus antibiotic, 3 1/4 miles W. Krepps District Furman -Day Rpalty, 224-3236 Dial 224-3987 vitamin, mineral and growth & Tire Discount OPPORTUNITY HOUSE TRAILER-On lot in of Fowler. By Mrs Lucille Heibeck Park. 10*x55' $3,200. or evenings ,224-3563. 15-1 NEW LISTING: 8-room, 3-bed- stimulant fortification. Costs US-27 NORTH 9-tf 2-BEDROOM ranch - utility room bl-level. Nice landscaped only $4.45 per bag (enough to Phone 824-2111 raise one calf) AND 100 lbs. of TASTEE-FREEZE store in St. room. Carpeting, full basement. lot. Two-cargaragewithelectric Mr and Mrs Tom HufnageLand Larro Calf Builder (a ruminant 19-lp FOR SALE: 1965 Fury HI Ply­ Johns. Soft-serve ice cream 22x24 garage. $13,000. doors. Central ai,r-conditioning. family attended the wedding of starter that promotes cud chew­ mouth, 2-dr hardtop. 43,000 with food. Going business, mod­ NEW 3-bedroom ranch, 2-car One of the better homes In town. Miss Marlene Sackrlder to John ing by the 12th to 14th day' actual miles. Very good condi­ ern equipment. No rent until Ap­ garage, 1 1/2 baths, utilities- Call for appointment to see. Wagoner of Haslett the evening of Real Estate Costs only $3.00 for 50 lbs. bag FOR THE tion. Phone 224-2701. 19-3p ril. For information, call Lan­ first floor. Full casement, ua- NEW LISTING: 8 - room, 3- Aug. 23 at the Haslett Community luxe kitchen, carpeted LR, din­ bedroom older home. Gas heat, Plus hay and water. sing, 882-3204 evenings. 18-lp LEWIS ST. - 4-bedroom, 1 1967 OLDSMOBILE, Delmont, 4- Church. * T ing and hall. Trade considered. Do-it-yourself-er down, bath, livingroom, dining- carport. Drapes and antenna. dr sedan, power steering and Mr and Mrs Paul Krummjand 3-BEDROOM ranch. Attached room, kitchen, all newtile floors, Moderately priced. LIALGIFFORD DEAN'S V & S brakes. Low mileage. $1,500. family spent the evening of &ug.'- garage, basement, landscaped sunporch, garage. Reasonably NEW LISTING: 2 large busi­ Phone 224-7109. ,19-lp 26 with Mr and Mrs Kenjieth' lot. Carpeting, Modern kitchen' priced. ness lots on US-27. Call for in­ HATCHERY HARDWARE • NOTICES Heibeck, Sr. J with dining area. $20,500. S. WIGHT—3-bedroom ranch, formation. Opposite City Park is the place to go for Mr and Mrs Willard Smlthiand 3-BEDROOM ranch. Carpeted full basement, oil furnace. Car­ NEW LISTING: Business op­ St. Johns 9-« PLUMBING \^ Mr and Mrs Tilman Smite of throughout, panelled family room portunity fronts, US-27. Good CHICKEN BARBECUE - Elsie peting and drapes. Priced to sell. HEATING \> supplies Mr and Mrs Tilman Smltp of with fireplace. Deluxe kitchen. going business, owner says sell. United Methodist Church, Sept. S. OAKLAND - 3 - bedroom ELECTRICAL ^^ Goshen, Ind., were guests of, Mr 2-car garage. Lots of extras. brick 2 acres, new roof and TWO LOTS ON RAINBOW 13. Serving starts at 5 p.m. and Mrs George E. Smith, Aug. Financing available. LAKE. One lake'front. Also other • FOR SALE GARBAGE DISPOSALS Menu: Chicken, potato salad, cole furnace. Large rec. room, WATER HEATERS DAY, WEEK, MONTH or 28. * PRINCE ESTATE — Custom lots in town and country. REAL ESTATE slaw, rolls homemade pie. NEW LISTING—S. Scott Rd. WATER SYSTEMS LONG TERM LEASE Mr and Mrs Joey Miller* and built home. Deluxe kitchen, fam­ 3 bedroom ranch, full basement, NEW 3-BEDROOM ranch rea­ Adults, $2.00, children under 12, family were Sunday dinner guests ily room, fireplace. 2 - car gas heat, 1 1/2 baths, newly dy to move into. Two-car garage 81 ACRES-Cutler Rd., DeWitt. $1.00. Pre-schoolers free. l7-3p* of Mr and Mrs Ronald Cutt{bert garage. Lots of extras. Financ­ decorated, large kitchen with dis­ and all the modern equipment. Terms available. Call Fur- •Warm CAINS, Inc. and sons. £ ing available. * posal, dining area, large living Full basement and terms. man-Day Realty, 224-3236 or Fr6wER""FRESH"7l7a7ing"for BUICK—PONTIAC your carpeting, rugs and-up- Mrs Fred Gunnsell of Corjinria WAREHOUSE - 2,000 sq. ft. room, wired for stereo. Large 2 MORE 3 -bedroom homes Esther Hendershot evenings, Air Furnaces holstery by the exclusive Dura- and Mrs Mary CermakofOwpsso Display room, office central lot with basket wovenfence. Car­ nearly ready to move into. Call 224-3563. 15-1 We've got them at a price RAMBLER—OPEL—GMC clean absorption process,no spent Aug. 26 with Mr andjMrs heating. Good condition. Priced peted; pleasure to show. 2 car us today to see. that can save you money. We'll 210 W. Higham St. Johns soaking or harsh scrubbing. Call Paul Duskl. H to sell, , garage, FARMS & SMALL ACREAGE: FOR SALE: 3-bedroom ranch help you plan your layout— Phone 224-3231 us for a FREE estimate. DURA- Mrs Jerry Malik of Bannjsfor INCOME PROPERTIES -Ex­ 32 acres, or can be had with 10 home in Fowler, carpeted bed­ and we've got everything you spent the evening of Aug. 28JwIth acres, and buildings; another 2-tf CLEAN SERVICE by Keith cellent location. A good invest­ VILLAGE OF MAPLETON- room and living room, 1 1/2 will need for Installation. Mr and Mrs Paul Duskl. J large beef farm, 195 acres with Rosekrans, phone 224-2786. 9-tf ment. One 3 - unit. One 5-untt Large lot, 4-bedroom, 1 1/2 baths, attached garage. Large, Mr and Mrs Carl Theleir antf complete set of modern build­ priced at $4,100 a unit. Terms. baths, living and dining room. fully landscaped lot. Phone 582- family attended the George Pi ings. J • Tfu Test Paints BUILDING LOTS-1 acre lots Nice kitchen, Full basement, oil 3311. 10-tf Thelen family reunion at the Con­ fully1 guaranteed- Wouldn't You in country priced at $1,500. City furnace? Inside needs reflnlshlng. % WE NEED LISTINGS]! servation Park, at Fowler jAug* lots with all city improvements. FOR SALE: Four 10-acre lots. TOP QUALITY O.S. Full price, $8,500 with terms. 24- 8 . * Terms. Owner will carry contract. SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO 12 m&es northeast of Lansing. HOUSE PAINT-LATEX Really Rather? _ Partially wooded, secluded. Call or OIL BASE fSMgBl. Mr and Mrs Jack Cornell and Sandra called on Mr and {Mrs FOR APPOINTMENTS UIIM^LJJI jdSCS&V before 2 p.m. or anytime week- ends 641 6949 I7 3 only 2 1969 Rivieras left Wesley Smith and family of fural CALL RED BARN PAINT Herb ifincneii iSt^sa » - * - P St. Johns Sept. 1. * 224-2465 BrOWn pffiBOiv NOTICE: St. Johns Realty-Now SPECIAL at up to Vern Sackrlder ofStockbrJdge/ Houghten wivvtli UMon taking listings for home and $3.40 5 gal* palls Mr and Mrs Charles Saekfider WE NEED LISTINGS1I and family and Mr and MrsjJ6hn REALTOR REALTOR ^^B5^ farms. For information phone $1,000 SAVINGS! 224-2479. 15-tf Wagner of Lansing were Sunday ALSO dinner guests of Mr and j Mrs* 108 Brush St.- , St. Johns 107 Brush St. St. Johns : "— DEAN'S V & S PONTIACS, ^ Thomas Hufnagel Aug. 31. j Phone 224-3987 F0R SALE: 80-acre farm with 224-7570—Evenings 224-3934 Conley BUICKS CAIN'S INC. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Heibeck modern house. Call after' 6 HARDWARE 210 W. Higham Justin Matzke, 224-3316 OPALS Sr. spent the evening of Aufe,- 31 ART LaBAR p,m., Alvln Moss, 224-3122. DOWNTOWN ST. JOHNS GMC- TRUCKS St. Johns Reuben Eirschelc, 224-4660 Real Estate St. Johns 234-4845 19-lp with Mr and Mrs Paul Krjimm 19-tt NEW CARS—DEMOS Phone 224-3231 19-lp .and family of Church Road.^' •** V isr>-{' **- ;V.*. Page l!2A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, September 10, 1969 r App't of Guardian Lalng—Oct. 22' r i STATE OF MICfflGAN-The Probate LEGAL NOTICES Court for the County of Clinton. Estate of Clinton County, area obituaries -IT I' 1 •*T RAY ELVIN LAING It Is Ordered that on October 22, L ORDER TO ANSWER By LUCILLE SPENCER, Correspondent STATE OF MICHIGAN-In the Circuit 1969, at 11:00 a.m., In the Probate Grand Ledge. County on Dec. 5,* 1881, the son Court for the County of Clinton. Courtroom In the City of St, Johns, Double funeral Herbert Kaser Survivors include, his wife of Loran and Susan Simmons KAY J. LACASSE, Michigan a hearing be held on the Kathleen; two daughters, Mrs Seeley. . He had resided in Petition of Ella Mae Austin praying Herbert L. Kaser, 55, of 720 Plaintiff Claude Hufnagel and Miss Mary Lansing the past 21 years, and for the appointment of a guardian of B. Coleman Street, Lansing vs. Jo Weber both of Fowler; four made farming his lifetime the person of Ray Elvin Lalng born Mrs Whiskeyman guest forLeRoy and passed away Thursday, Sept. 4, DONALD M. LACASSE, October 16,1956, for the reason that grandsons; two brothers, John career. He was .married to Adah Defendant at 10:30* p.m. in Lansing General the father, Alvin Leo Lalng, being Tommy Albring and Mark both of Fowler; four Rlngle in 'Winsor, Canada, on On July 1st, 1969, an action was filed Hospital. divorced, has not contributed to the sisters, Mrs Reglna Martin, Mrs July 6, 1903. by Kay J. Lacasse, Plaintiff, against support of such child for two years Double funeral services were Funeral services were held at Donald M. Lacasse, Defendant, In this Marion Rademacher, and Mrs Survivors include his wife, preceding this Petition and for the of Ovid-Duplain Club held Tuesday, Sept. 9, atthe Jen­ the Houghton Chapel of Osgood Court for absolute Divorce, Agnes Cole all of Fowler and Adah; one daughter^Mrs Ray further purpose of consenting to the nings - Lyons Funeral Home in Funeral Home in Ovid on Monday, It Is .hereby ordered that the De­ activities on Sept. 18, when it Mrs Frances Schneider of Port­ (Zoreta) Brandis of Lansing; two adoption of said child in accordance The Ovid - Duplain Library Owosso for Tommy and LeRoy Sept. 8, at 1 p.m. Burial was in fendant,,Donald M, Lacasse shall with a petition therefor now pending holds its general meeting at the land. brothers, L. J. Seeley of Bath answer or take such other action as may Club held its first meeting of Albring Jr., brothers who died as the Ford Cemetery. THE VFW in this Court. church beginning at 8 p.m. -The and Carl Seeley of Lansing; three be permitted by law on or before the new club year on Friday, a result of an auto accident on the was in charge of the graveside Publication and service whall be Afternoon Circle will be in charge grandchildren; nine great grand­ October 27th, 1969. Failure to comply Sept. 5, at the home of Mrs corner of Wiesner and Madison services. with this order will result In a Judg­ made as provided by Statute and of the program. children; and two great-great Court Rule. Wilmot Rldsdale on Walker Road. roads in Gratiot County. The ac­ . Mr Kaser was born in Frank­ ment by default against such Defendant Fourteen members and two The Married Couples Class granddaughters. for the relief demanded In the com­ TIMOTHY M. GREEN cident occurred Saturday noon. fort, Ind., on July 13, 1913, the Judge of Probate guests enjoyed the potluck will meet at the church on Sept. The services were conducted at plaint filed In this Court. Dated: September 5,1969 son of Albert and Mary Trach LEO W. CORKIN, luncheon. 14, at 7:30 p.m. There will be 3 p.m. with Rev Harold Roberts Kaser. He resided most ^ of his Jerrold H. Keyworth, Attorney for someone in charge of the nur­ Hilda Baker Circuit Judge Ella Mae Austin Roll call was to name an in­ officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill life in Shepardsville, Ovid Town­ Kenneth A. Tucker Attorney for teresting item of Michigan his­ sery, and refreshments will be Cemetery in Owosso. Hilda C. Pasch Baker, 68, of Plaintiff 609 Prudden Building ship, but had lived the last seven Lansing, Michigan 19-3 tory. There were a number of served. years in Lansing. - 3034 Daley Street, Troy, passed 114 South Main Street The Men's ClubwillmeetSept. LeRoy LaVern Albring Jr., 3, Ithaca, Michigan 48847 ' lfl-4 different items mentioned. was born in Owosso Aug. 6,1966, He was married to Kattie away Sept. 2, at 8:45 p.m. at 15, at 7:30 p.m. at the church. Among them was the house now and Tommy Allan Albring, l,was Praay in Ovid on Sept. 24, 1960. Clinton Memorial Hospital after A potluck dinner will be served. St. Johns occupied by the George Parmen- born in Alma, June 19,1968. They He was a member of the VFW an extended illness. App't. of Guardian Lalng— Oct. 22 ter family which was once apart were the sons of LeRoy and Har­ of Ovid, served in World War H, Funeral services were held STATE OF MICfflGAN-The Probate writer of the underground railroad. The people of theShepardsville riet Carmen Albring. and was employed by the State at the Price Funeral Home in Court for the County of Clinton. area extend their sympathy to The speaker for the afternoon Survivors include their parents Highway Department for 11 Troy, Friday, Sept, 5, at 1:30 Estate of Mrs Grace Baker, whose daugh­ PATRICIA DIANE LAING ^ . was Mrs George Whiskeyman and two sisters, Patricia, 5, and years. p.m. Interment was in White honored ter-in-law, Mrs Stuart Baker, It Is Ordered that on October 22, from the Michigan State Ar­ Wendy, 4, all of whom are still Chapel Cemetery. was buried on Sept. 5. t Survivors include his widow, 1969, at 11:00 a.m., In the Probate Mr Wes Smith, R-3, St. Johns chives, who works in the records hospitalized from the accident at Kattie; one daughter, Mrs Janet Mrs Baker was born Sept. 24, Courtroom In the City of St. Johns, Thanks to those who cut and has won an all-expense paid trip department. These are some of Gratiot Community Hospital; the Thurston o St. Johns; and three 1900, the daughter of Theodore Michigan a hearing be held on the burned the weeds in back of the to the 1969 Guldepost writers the facts she brought out in her grandparents, Mr and Mrs John grandchildren. and Carrie Light Pasch. She was Petition of Ella Mae Austin praying school house. It was much ap­ for the appointment of a guardian of the workshop to be held in Rye, New talk: the State Library was Albring of Owosso, and Mrs a retired "school teacher'.,and person of Patricia Diane Lalng, born York, Sept. 28 to Oct. 3. started 'in 1824; the Historical preciated by those living near by. Georgia Carmen of R-l, Bannis­ Adelaide Wirth taught in the St. Johns area'and March 2, 1959, for the reason that The local author's manuscript Society was started in 1820; Miss Lee Ann Flegel has re­ in the Detroit Public School x ter; and the great-grandparents, RAYMOND STEPHENS the father, Alvtn Leo Lalng, being was chosen from more than 1,000 material in the archives dates ceived her BA degree in social Mr and Mrs Walter Jones of System. divorced, has not contributed to' the submitted for the competition from 1790 and includes early services. She worked with the She was married toStuartBaker support of such child for two years Jackson. Mrs Adlaide Wirth, 51, a, life sponsored by the interfaith in­ survey tracts and reports; ex­ migrant workers duringthe sum­ long resident of Westphaliadied R. G. Stephens in St. Johns In 1926. preceding this Petition and for the ecutive records from 1810 to mer months and recently spent The family resides at 325 W. further purpose of consenting to the spirational magazine Guldepost. Williams Street, Ovid. early Thursday morning, Sept. 4, Survivors include her husband adoption of said child In accordance Purpose of the workshop is to 1910; and Michigan Welfare rec­ a few days visiting her brother, at the home of her sister, Mrs Raymond G. Stephens, 85, of Stuart; one sister Mrs EdnaTut- with a.petition therefor now pending encourage writers wishing to ords from 1790. Michael and his wife in Elgin, Martin Edinger. She died sud­ R-3, St. Johns passed away Mon­ tle of Utlca; and one brother, in this Court. specialize in religious subjects. HI. Amelia Walker denly from a heart attack. day, Sept. 1, at the Jackson Walter Pasch of Vassar. Many people go there for rec­ Nursing Home. Funeral services Publication and Service shall be The workshop winners coming Ed Schultz is now at home after Funeral services were held ords and several books have been Mrs Amelia Walker, 87, died were held at the Osgood Funeral made as provided by Statute and from as far as Bogota, Colum­ spending three weeks in Clinton from St. Mary's Church on Mon­ Court Rule. written from these, includingthe Aug. 30 at her son's home in Home Thursday at 1 p.m. with bia, will hear such speakers as Memorial Hospital. He is coming day at 10 a.m. with interment TIMOTHY M. GREEN Story of Gov. Alex Groesbeck, Hazel Park, where she had res­ Rev William Moore officiating. Opervfgtte* Norman Vincent Peale and Cath­ the story of Harper Hospital, along as well as can be ex­ at St. Mary's Cemetery. Rev Judge of Probate ided since 1948. Funeral ser­ Mr Stephens was'born in Victor Dated: September 5,1969 erine Marshall, and they will a pictorial history of Michigan pected. Aloysius Miller officiated and the from VAN W. HOAG vices were held at Ashley Fu­ Township on March 5, 1884, and Jerrold R. Keyworth, Attory for Ella visit the magazine editorial and a book on Michigan by Dun­ Geller Funeral Home was in neral Home Sept. 2, and she was moved to St. Johns with his Mae Austin office In New York City as well bar. Our own Congregational charge of the arrangements. 609 Prudden Building buried Sept. 3, at the Union Home parents in the spring of 1885. as study directly with Guldepost Church is written up in the Mich­ Pewamo Cemetery. Mrs Wirth was born Aug. 28, Lansing, Michigan 19-3 On Dec. 23, 1906, he was editors. igan Hall of Records. She had a By Mrs Irene Fox Mrs Walker was a resident of 1918, the daughter of Michael picture of the first State Capitol, and Gertrude Gross Spitzley. She united in hiarriage to Lulu A. Dear friends, i . .i St. Johns for 30 years before Holmes. She passed away in 1943. and there were some interesting attended St. Mary's School and Mrs Betty Damitio and daugh­ she went to live with her son. Mr Stephens was a successful civil court cases. resided most of her life in West­ All notes of condolence to ter of Detroit were visitors of Survivors include one son, farmer and lived near Eureka phalia. She was married to a bereaved family should be NOTICE Mrs Whiskeyman has been as­ Mrs Pauline Cookduringthepast Jessie Pratt; one daughter, Mrs until his retirement. - He was Robert Wirth of Westphalia on answered personally, A note sociated with the Michigan His­ week. Maynard -Rochester of Chula' also employed by the St. Johns June 22, 1940, and was a member of appreciation should be sent torical Commission since a . During the week guests of Mrs Vista, Calif; one brother, George School District as custodian and CLINTON COUNTY of the Christian Mothers Con­ JiLfiach-psdtbearer and others young woman, and she was pre­ Nellie Fox included her two sis­ Cpty of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; two bus driver for the local East fraternity and St, Mary's Church. who have helped in some spe­ sented a gift by the Club. ters Esther and Josephine Long granddaughters and seven great­ Ward School until his retirement Survivors include her husband cial way. BUDGET HEARING The October Club trip will be of Fowler, and Sister Wilma grandchildren. In 1957. a visit to the Lansing Mall. formerly (Agnes Simon) of Fow­ Robert; one son, Thomas of Has- He was a member of the Eureka The note of gratitude to A memorial service was then ler. Sister Wilma is now sta­ lett; one daughter, Gertrude at The Clinton Couniy Board of Supervisors Congregational Christian the clergyman can include the presented by Mrs Jubert Hilton tioned at the Fowler school. Fowler VFW home; four sisters, Mrs hasxescheduled the public hearing from Josephine Wirth, Mrs HUda Bull- Church. offering. and Mrs C. H, Green for Mrs The Pedro Club was enter­ Suryivors include his son Ray­ Gertie Aldrich. A book entitled man of Lansing, Mrs Irma Lek- Sept. 15, 1969 to tained by Mrs Ernest Schafer Auxiliary man and Mrs Eleanor Arens of mond R. Stephens of Detroit. "In Review" a pictorial of Gen­ Sept. 2. "Portland; and three grand chil­ Respectfully, eral Eisenhower's life'was pre- Mrs Martha B. Miller is car- dren. ..--'* H Arthur Seely sented to the Library in memory lng for clement Fox at Fowler* donates f IdClS' l-l VJK- MONDAY, SEPT. 22, 1969 of Mrs Aldrichi Mr and Mrs Hilary Schafer and ^ Arthur Henry,. Seeley, 87, of Mr and Mrs Larry Thelen spent Three new American flags Roman Webei- 530 Community Street, Lansing METHODIST CHURCH NEWS Labor Day weekend at Harvey have been presented to the passed away at his home Mon­ "^C as/*/*- Roman Lawrence Weber, 57, at 2 p.m. Rev and Mrs William Tennant, Dam. Pewamo-Westphalia Schools by day, Sept. 1, at 10:20 a.m. of 11252 West Clinton, Fowler parents of Mrs Ziegler, were re­ Marcella Schuller is spending the Ladies Auxiliary to VFW died Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6:30 Funeral services were held *&&&- in the supervisors room at the courthouse in cent guests of the church. Mrs the week in Lansing visiting Post No. 3733 in Fowler. A p.m. in Dallas Township Clinton at the Wesleyan Holiness Church Tennant is an accomplished Eva and Dora Schuller. social party is being planned St. Johns, Michigan. County. He had been ill only a in Lansing on Sept. 4, at 1 p.m. ruw^i& musician, and accompanied Rev Mr and Mrs Henry J. Schafer by the auxiliary to raise funds The budget will be available at this time short time. Burial was in North Star Ceme­ Ziegler when he sang "A Tramp and family spent Labor Day for additional flags in the near tery, with Rev Richard Ringle w Funeral services were held Jioag Funeral Jiome for any and all interested parties to examine, On TheStreet. MrsDaleSquires weekend at their cabin at Grass future, and proceeds will also be officiating. at Most Holy Trinity Catholic 5T. JOHNS, MICHIGAN J also sang a special number titled Lake. used to send Christmas packages Mr Seeley was born in Gratiot "It Took A Miracle." Mrs Bessy McClain (Lewis) to Vietnam. Rita George, Marge Church in Fowler on Friday at The teachers and church of­ and Mrs Helen McClain (Swift), Schomlsh and Marilyn Halfman 9:30 a.m. Burial was in Holy |3ij^j3ffjffl.£!$^^ Walter Nobis Gerald Shepard ficers are reminded of the'train- sisters, were visitors of their were appointed as a committee Trinity Cemetery with Rev Chairman, Chairman, Finance, and ing school to be held at Ithaca classmate Mrs Clara Coston on to make the arrangements. Two Schmitt officiating. The rosary Board of Supervisors Appropriations Committee during the next six weeks. The Sept. 2. new members^ Diane Theis and was recited daily at 3 and 8 p.m. at the Goerge Chapel of the Os­ Squiers' bus will be going and Brothers and sisters of Mrs Clarita Goerge were accepted good Funeral Homes. there is room for more riders. Arthur Fox gathered atherhome and initiated into the auxiliary, 18-2 The WSCS will resume its Sunday Aug. 31 for a family re­ at the meeting held last Wednes­ Mr Weber was born in Dallas Township on May 12, 1912, the i.^itoriw***.*-**' union. day. son of Frank and Dora George Mrs Arthur Fox, Kathy and Members are reminded that a Julie of Carson City were Weber. He attended parochial District 9 meeting will be held schools and resided all of his visitors of Irene Fox Aug. 30, the in Owosso Sunday, Sept. 14. occasion being Mrs Fox's birthr life in Dallas Township in the INVESTORS! Low Rate Financing President Anna Droste will at­ Fowler area. day which was Aug. 31. Mr and tend* and any member interested Mrs Norbert Fox were guests in going should call her. He married Kathleen Hafner on Sunday. In Fowler on Oct. 2, 1940, and Available On Rental Units In Rural Areas The next meeting will be Wed­ was a member of Most Holy Mr and Mrs Ronald Motz, nesday, Sept. 24, and the annual Trinity Catholic Church, the Carla and Ron, spent Labor Day inspection will be performed by Knights of Columbus, and the with their mother Mrs Mary the district president. All books Holy Name Society. Mr Weber Wahl. should be at the club rooms by was employed as a partsman Andrew Vance is now apatient 7:30 p.m. so they can be checked for Allis-Chalmers and the at the Manor in Ionia. Jjefore the meeting. Westwood Implement Co., of ARE YOU PLANNING ON A NEW HOME THIS YEAR? THIS homestead DUPLEX To Ease the Mind CAN BE BUILT ON YOUR LOT All furnishings and decorations at our establishment have been with 33 YEAR MORTGAGE selected to create a homelike at­ mosphere . . . an atmosphere which helps to set the mind at ease. 0 INTEREST and NO MONEY DOWN OSGOOD If you're thinking about building a new home this year contact Wlllard Searles, New homes This great income-producing duplex (you can live in one half and rent the other are now under construction in Searles Subdivision or we will build a home on your lot I : half, or rent both units) can be built on your lot for as low as $17,330 total cash FUNERAL HOMES using our floor plans or yours. Before you buy or build, see Searles for your housing needs. price. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, dining-kitchen area. Common utility room. And Financing available. • • - the Farmers Home Administration is encouraging the building of rental units In , OSGOOD^GOERGEO^ towns under 6000 population by making available 33 year mortgages at 614% ST. JOHNS FOWLER New 65'x28' Home Started in Searles Interest With no down payment. Mail coupon today for complete information flBBOTTO^Z HOUGHTOna^Z about this wonderful way to pay for your home through rent, and then provide a MAPLE RAPIDS OVID Subdivision-Family Room-3-Bedroom-Fireplace monthly income for yourself on extremely attractive terms to qualified applicants. PHONE US OR COME IN FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION •-the Otltt JOE PURVES {the SEARLES EXCAVATING homestead 6371 N. US-27 R-3 St. Johns, Mich. •••• CORPORATION •••• 212 Scott Rd., St. Johns Pti. 224-3297 or 224-7011 ^ Ph. 224-2503 q Wednesday, September 10, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS*'St. Johns, Michigan Page f 3 A * Clinton County News

TIE BREAKER This week's tie breaker will be G. Ledge at Gabriels Pick the total number of points you believe will be scored in this game and write' on your entry. in* , • IN EVENT OF TIES, PRIZE WILL BE DIVIDED EQUALLY Join in the fun! You can win $20 cash, paid by The Clinton Coun­ ty News each week to the person who guesses the most winners 3. Be sure and print your name and address plainly on your entry. of the high school and games listed on this page. 4. Mail your entry to Contest Editor, The Clinton County News, St. Johns, before tt 6 p.m. Friday or deliver it personally to The Clinton County News office before Mi Shop the ads and read the rules to find out how you can cash in! , 5 p.m. Friday. Mail must be postmarked no later than G p.m. Friday. 1. Read every ad on this page. An important game will be listed in each ad for 5. Contest winners will be announced*each week in The Clinton County News. v your selection. 6. Only one entry per person is allowed. i 2. On a separate sheet of paper, write the name of each merchant on this page 7. Remember—Your guesses plus the names of the merchants, must be on a and after his name, ihe name of the team you select as the winner of the game SEPARATE sheet of paper . . . not on this page. I listed in his ad. List in sequence 1 to 20. 8. See copy at left for tie breaker. JSI wt) Blackwall AS LOW AS Your Savings Earn More REGoodrich fan tow! HETTLER MOTOR SALES II i«« suggested retail SUM 7 00-13, 7 35 14 •»r>i 6 85-15, 5 60 15, 7 35- Current Annual Rate 15 whllewall lube to It, Dealer for plus i\ 76 la 12 09 •)t|o COMP6UNDED Fed E> Tax and Icodd- In tit if. "i price $31.35 it*. and PAID Plymouth ^ Chrysler Jl>£ Quarterly *^ i to. our $ and T ARMSTRONG price • Modern "Big Ed go" Trood for hill 15" extra tiro life CAPITOL SAVINGS JOHNSON OUTBOARD MOTORS • Full four-ply nvl°" co"l Plus $1.79 F.E.T. construction vand • Troad design proven for traction & LOAN itf.U* HARRIS OIL COMPANY JOHNSON SNOWMOBILES BEGoodrich Next to Andy's IGA It Ml 909 E. State Ph. 224-4726 IN.-.imo 'f-rt"[. .M«. -ANS'NG Mil.rt'Wh CT IOHNS USED TRUCKS The Straight-Talk 1411 N. US-27 ST. JOHNS mVl\> "I'thAi MOMt WAN []Ahh tYSUM * •**-* li^tO 83,2 E. State Ph. 224-2311 Tire People Phone 224-3218 1— Mason at St. Johns 6—Mr. Pleasant at Alma 11—Fowler at Fulton-Middleton 16—Air Force at S..Methodist CLINTON COUNTY'S MOST Catering Meals MffiSMMI COMPLETE for All Occasions Steadfastly devoted to CAMERA STORE Wedding, Birthday serving you . . . and Party Cakes To give you "just what the — EVERYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY — !&«», ** J*- .Jp doctor ordered" by filling a 11 prescriptions with unfailing ac­ are our curacy is our foremost obligation and we are dedicated KODAK & POLAROID CAMERAS Specialty! to fulfilling it with meticulous care. You can count on us. "*' k-'jjit Of Y AND FlfcM "1 w S3 NEW HOLLAND Dealer All other chopping and haying equipment GLASPiE PIERCE BAKERY for this area. PARR'S REXALL DRUGS Your Prescription Store — Free Delivery "When you want to serve the best" ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-2837 S & H FARMS 221 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS Phone 224-3254 0 05 N. Clinton ST0 JOHNS Ph.224-2647 N. US-27 & French Rd. Ph. 224-4661 2—Haslett at Fowlerville 7—Ionia at Lowell 12—Carson City at Pewamo-Westphalia- 17—Oregon State at UCLA

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Dial COUNTY RESIDENTS CALL TOLL FREE- operator Ask for ENTERPRISE 8201 i Tornado: 'There was a loud roar Clinton heart ailments arid all the doors flew open above State average By RON KARLE causing considerable damage," The percentage of deaths ping rates and percentages. Dr Green, director of Cardiology, Editor he recalls. "Because of the caused by heart disease, stroke Green attributed this to new med­ Children's Hospital of Michigan, and other Cardiovascular (CVD) ical techniques for the control of Detroit, said the Clinton per­ Serve thunderstorms "with all sirens most people were inside and there were no injuries.** diseases in Clinton County has at least one risk factor, high centages are too small to be the makings of a tornado" swept been well over statewide totals Other times funnel clouds were w blood pressure, as well as cam­ statistically significant; how­ through Clinton County Saturday Clinton during the past five years, says paigns to educate the public to ever, they demonstrate the mag- observed outside of town and and thanks to Chris Gentry, local Dr Edward W. Green, president avoid other risk factors. itude of the heart disease prob-- authorities and news media were again there were no injuries re­ ported. of the Michigan Heart Associa­ The Association, a Michigan lem. alerted and ready for the worst. tion. "It was a good safety precau­ United Fund Agency, has been Analysis of the figures showed Gentry, who began this week as conducting vigorous programs to that with exceptions, the highly a weather reporter for The.Clin- tion," says Gentry. In contrast, the statewide totals County were; in 1964,54.7 per cent; 1965, teach the public to avoid smok­ industrialized southern counties ton County News, had been track­ If you own a television set, Gentry offers this method of 54.3} 1966, 53.9; 1967, 54.1; and ing, high fat diets, and lack of with younger populations had low­ ing and expecting the turbulent exercise. er percentages of cardiovascular weather since morning. He Is detecting tornadoes in the area; in 1968, 53.6 per cent. The state Turn to channel 13 and darken figures approximately match the In 1968, for the first time, the deaths than the rural counties also a severe storm reporter for Michigan State Department of with more aged populations. the U.S. Weather Bureau. the picture — not completely national which show slowly drop- black, however. Then switch to News Health, source of these figures, In 1968, Clinton county had The 16-year-old weather buff In 1964, 59.6 per cent of all channel % SECTION B determined heart attack deaths. 132 heart disease deaths, 32 moved'to St. Johns last week from Clinton deaths were from CVD; •In the/county it was 61, 46.2 per stroke, 30 miscellaneous CVD, Grayling where he was the of­ "White flashes are thunder­ 1965, 54.9; 1966,56.2)1967,60.5; cent of all heart deaths and 31.5 storms within 50 miles and when Wednesday, September 10, 1969 and—for contrast— 26, accidental ficial weather man for Crawford and 1968, 58.4 per cent. per cent of all CVD deaths. deaths. County, i the screen is completely white, Aided by equipment valued at you have a tornado within 20 $1,000 . including a 30-foot miles," he says. weather tower^ Gentry observed Since he will be keeping of­ •high humidity, low pressure and CHRIS GENTRY ficial weather records In St. an approaching cold front Satur­ 4 Johns, Gentry will be working day morning. By noon he had re­ Services Administration Gentry with the Lansing weather bureau, ports ydf heavy thunderstorms became a severe storm reporter local police agencies and Civil moving east from the Grand for the U.S. Weather Bureau at Defense authorities. Rapids area. Houghton Lake — one of 14 stations in Michigan. This week he begins a weekly He calculated its speed and weather column in The Clinton predicted the storm would be in He was instrumental in set­ County News reviewing weather Clinton County between 3 and 4 ting up a tornado warning system over the past week and offering p.m. By the time the storm hit in Grayling which was used predictions for'the upcoming at 3:15 p.m., he had alerted the several times and probably saved week. He also will do morning Lansing Weather Bureau which in some lives. and evening weather reports for turn issued a severe storm warn­ The first time it was used, a radio station WRBJ ing. In the meantime, he notified funnel cloud was sited on scan­ f a local radio station, Civil De­ ning equipment. He is the son of Mr and Mrs fense authorities, state Police "Half an hour later a tornado­ Howard W. Gentry, of 602 Oak and the Clinton County Sheriff's like wind ripped through the town Street, St. Johns. Department. Gentry has been interested in YOUR CHOICE OF EITHER weather reporting since he was 13 when he "first started with a couple of thermometers.8 He recalls living through the 1965 Palm Sunday tornadoes in FIVE PIECE PLACE SETTING Tecumseh, "We were all in the living room when all the power went out,* he says. "We were alerted that in famous INTERNATIONAL Flatware there was a tornado warning and there was almost qonstant light­ ning. "We had all our doors locked. Then there was a loud roar and all the doors flew open. My father tried to close them but couldn't. It soulded like a freight train going through the house. Not too many people have heard a freight train golngthrough their house, but that's exactly what it sounds like. "Everybody was running around. Your mind goes blank and - we didn't think of going to the "" Southwest corner. We all ran into a,, bedroom and lay on top of the bed which was the worst, place to go. "The graph at the airport could record winds up to 150 miles an hour," he recalls. 'Well, the needle went right off the paper." In Grayling, working through Chrfs Gentry: "Started with a couple the U.S. Environmental Science of thermometers."

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N Page 2 B CLINTON COUNTY NEVVS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, September 10, 1969 Kuhns family Planning needed visits Hawaii SENIOR CITIZENS VISIT DETROIT FAIR Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kuhns, Mrs Ethel Kuhns and Lisa Kuhns in drying grain all of R-l, St. Johns have just Approximately 40 members of the Clinton returned from a two week vaca­ Even though most grain drying inspection is the key to good County Senior Citizens Club travelled to Detroit tion to Hawaii and Disneyland. equipment is considered auto­ grain drying management. While in Hawaii they yisited matic, much management is "Grain seldom goes out of condi­ last month to visit the Michigan State Fair. four of the islands, and, Mr and needed to make sure grain dry­ tion overnight. It can spoil, how­ Among their activities was participation in the Mrs Kuhns celebrated their 40th ing and storage are done right, ever when it is left alone for annual "Old Timers Day" program. A bus for wedding anniversary. Lisa cele­ says Robert Maddes, Michigan two, three or four months. Farm­ brated her eighth birthday on the State University agricultural en­ ers should look at their grain the trip was provided by Bee's Chevrolet and trip and the family attended two gineer. regularly, walk on it, smell it, Oldsmobile of St. Johns. l luaus. With corn harvest only a month feel it and probe it. In this way, While in Disneyland they were or two away, the agricultural they will discover problems in visited by Mr and Mrs Charles engineer says farmers should time to make corrections and Cramer former residents of St. be making plans for the proper maintain the quality of the prod­ Johns who now reside in Cor­ drying and storage of their crop, uct. ona, Calif. Placing the equipment where it is convenient often makes it easier to operate and inspect, Maddex says. "Full considera­ tion of the capacity of both the dryer and the harvester at var­ ious grain moisture levels can prevent a piling up of wet grain at a rate faster than the dryer can handle it. Never plan to dry in 16 hours any more than you can harvest in eight hours," the engineer explains. He advises that any storage unit containing more than 3,000 Kroger selects only U.S.D.A. Choice Grain—Fed Beef for Tenderay... bushels of grain have an aera­ Places this fine beef In special rooms where temperature, humidity and tion system to insure quality of air circulation are regulated to speed up Natural tendering action...To the grain after drying. This low- protect Natural juices and flavor. That's why you can be sure your beef flow air system" circulating Is both fresh and tender everytlme you buy Kroger Tenderay Brand Beef. through'the corn maintains even PETER'S REGULAR OR THICK temperatures and eliminates hot spots that could damage grain. Prevention of overdrying is Sliced Bologna 69< also very important. Maddex says overdrying by three or WHOLE OR HALF four points can reduce the cash value of grain by two to four SEMI- cents per bushel. BONELESS Ham LB 85$ The agricultural engineer says ALL MEAT Holstein Eckrkh Franks 79$ production HYGRADE^S WEST VIRGINIA SMOKED credits Pork Chops $1.09 A report of milk production levels attained by dairy cows 1075 EXTRA TOP HOME GROWN in the area has been received from Holstein - Friesian As­ VALUE STAMPS Bartlett Pears LB sociation of America. The actual WITH ITEMS BELOW food production output, recorded with the purchase of In the DHIR, program, by these any 2 pkgi 5ilver Platter Pork Chops Peppers EA local Registered Holsteins is: 50 or 1 pkg Quarter Rustic Rocket Loretta Sliced Pork Loins 6015916, a four-year-old, pro­ with the purchase of duced 21,040 pounds of milk and any 3 pkgs Slender Red Radishes LB .Sliced ECKRICH 863 pounds of butterfat in 365 50 CHIPPED MEATS YOUR CHO days. Elmen Rag Apple Pica wtth the purchase of 5715239, a five - year - old, any 2 pkgs Breaded had 19,890 pounds of milk and Precooked Fish hems 810 pounds ^of,butterfat^ini 360 1100 or BREADED, ' days. Penlin Laird Bunny u e ,G .*>.» - ""i* *M.P r J ** st * 6034123, an 'eight-year-old, had 50 an/ 3-lb or rarijyrv :i 19,520 pounds of milk and 804 \Jg^«%*Bort*l«H Pork Roast : with the purchase of pounds of butterfat In 365 days. a pkg of Peschke's Green Meadow Vee Vina 5495573, #s 25 Knockwurst or a six - year - old, had 20,000 h& RING METTWURST pounds of milk and 764 pounds le pure a pkg of Mahoganany IFarm s HERRUD ECKRICH MARHOEFER of butterfat in 365 days, Green- Gourmet Strip Steak HYGRADE'S Meadow Venus Anabella 6473946, or Sandwich Steak 6-OZ WEST VIRGINIA WTPKG a two - year - old, had 17,700 with the purchase of Party Assortment LS 99* School Pac 65* Canned Picnics ^1 $2.69 pounds of milk and 653 pounds 20-lfes POTATOES PESCHKE KROGER READY MADE HERRUD of butterfat in 365 days. All are Sliced 40-02 in the herd tested for Duane and o dozen ORANGE0 S W\2?KZC $1.49 Meat Loaf $1.69 Astro Franks LB 89* Velmar Green, Green Meadow- with the purchase of Hot Dogs WT PKG 2—lbs or more Bananas Farms, Elsie. PETER'S FRESH LIVER SAUSAGE OR BONELESS LEG 0 PORK PETER'S REGULAR OR HOT ROLL with the purchase of Bacon These new production figures 3-lbs or more ONIONS Braunschweiger 59* Pork Roast LB 99* Pork Sausage LB 69* may be compared to the es­ with the purchase of LB timated annual output of 8,821 any 2 pkgs Q-TIP PETER'S #11 . CdTTOW SWABS FARMER PEET FRESH WHOLE PICNIC STYLE pounds (4,103 quarts) of milk 10-OZ and 325 pounds of butterfat by with the purchase of 9* Pork Roast LB 59* Wee Smokies. WT PKG a 12 or 18—fI ox btl Ring Bologna LB 79$ the average U.S. dairy cow, notes MICRIN MOUTHWASH the National Holstein Associa­ with the purchase of tion. o U-os wt bag of MICHIGAN U.S. NO. 7 WHITE SWEET Production testing Is made Country Oven Cookies LB available through the cooperative tm pi Potatoes 20BAG 99* Blueberries PINT efforts of the state and local test­ of I O'CEDAR, ing associations and Holstein- SPONGEE MOP RED RIPE WHOLE TENDER GOLDEN with the purchase of Friesian Association of Amer­ any 1 bit PLANTERS ica. Dairymen enrolled in the DRY ROASTED NUTS Watermelons EACH 79* Sweet Corn 12 «« program pay for the service. wfth the purchase Every package of Kroger's fruits and THOMPSON SEEDLESS MONROVIA ASSORTED of 2 pkas DANISH vegetables must be Sunrise—Fresh when -^ #16 GO ROUNDS you buy It. If you are not completely GI'llHAC LBS EACH Ovid-Elsie with (he purchase of j£j \tatlstled, Kroger will replace your Item, " !••»«* 3 79* Evergreens $1.99 a 32-o* wt can of Chose or refund'your money. #17 8. Sanborn Coffee FAA exhibit with the purchase of any Frozen 27 SIZE SUGAR SWEET wins awards #18 CD 50 DOWNYFLAKE PIE An exhibit built by members with the purchase of Mix or Match any two 32-ox wt of the Ovid-Elsie chapter of Fu­ #19 a so pkgs KROGER YOUR CHOICE ture Farmers of America has FffOZEN VEGETABLES JUMBO been awarded a blue ribbon at with the purchase of any 2 red or Green the Michigan State Fair. #20 a so GELATIN SALADS The exhibit, entitled "Is your with the purchase of CANTALOUPE any 2 Ctns Kroger soil worth saving," is on dis­ HH1IH' play this week at the Saginaw Coleslaw, Macaroni #21 O 50 Salad, Kidney Bean. Fair. Salad, Baked Beans or' 10 Recently the exhibit has won Potato Salad HOME GROWN with the pur.chot.of $90 in prizes, including $60 at a oa etn CLOVER EA the State Fair another $30 for #22 • 100 VA.LEY ICE CREAM Cucumbers Peppers EA first place at the Shiawassee m A with the purchase of Vtnr-'i— 50 ony 2 ekgs Kroger **—— j County Fair. a "*W Ice Cream NovelHet Green Onions EA The exhibit was built by Jeff Coupon strip good thru. Sat., Sept. 13, 1969 Lewis and Carl Goodknecht Un­ der supervision of Ovid-Elsie Red Radishes LB vocational agriculture in­ structors Albert Ackley and Joe ^_ * Shaltry. Sea Foods! Frozen Foods! Baked Foods! Dairy Foods! Pomona Grange hosts speaker SEA PAK • Clinton County PomonaGrange met with Stockman-Horton 10-OZ 69 Grange last Wednesday. A busi­ Shrimp Steaks WT PKG ness meeting was called in the KROGER WIENER OR , KROGER 2% HI-NU morning to appoint a committee •SEA PAK FROZEN CONCENTRATE 6-FL PKGS GALLON to draft resolutions to be pre­ OF 8 Lowfat Milk CTN 81* sented to State Grange Conven­ Haddock Fillets n-oz 79* Hawaiian Punch OZ CANS $1 Sandwich Buns $1 tion In Ionia Oct. 15-18. Mr and WT PKG I BLOSSOM QUEEN FROZEN KROGER BAKED KROGER Mrs Clarence Hill will repre­ HAfM 13-OZ 64-FL sent the Pomona Grange. 10-OZ WTPKG Buttermilk OZCTN 39* WT PKG 45C Strawberries 2 wVV^ 4.9* Country Rolls 29* , The afternoon speaker was Perch Steaks SKY VALLEY FRENCH FRIED BROWN & SERVE PLAIN OR SEEDED KRAFT AMERICAN Clarence Tinker of East Lans­ FRES^SHORE ; 9-OZ 12-OZ ing. 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^ Wednesday, September 10, 1969 CL\NTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns,- Michigon Page 3 B <- '—: and children have returned home companied a bus load of Ovid joyed a* picnic dinner at noon by John Aylswortlj on radio sta­ their mothers and leaders as after a. week camping at Aloha Senior Citizens to the Detroit and agreed to* meet again in tion WRBJ, St. Johns on Wednes­ guests. West Elsie State Park at Mullett Lake and State Fair Sept. 1. Riley and Olive 3,970 on Aug.,-23rd at the same day, Aug. 27. The subject was By Mrs Wayne Mead Mackinaw StateParkatMackinaw George McAninch, 58, of her recent trip to Japan. State By Mrs Goldle Moore Place, FOR SAFETY'S SAKE/ Phone 862-5447 City. Corunna, brother of JoeMc- Mr and Mrs Lewis Silm of Recent visitors of the Ray Mrs Ernest Tweedie has re­ Aninch and Mrs Harld Easlick, Dayid and Linda Piotrowlcz' Riley and Mr and Mrs Fred Moores were: Mr and Mrs Roy A birthday dinner was held turned to her home on Island passed away Wednesday at Hurley Sehlke of Fpwler were Monday- Gibson; Mrs Marie Brocker, crop- Aug, 31 at the home of Mr and of Novl are spending a fe'w weeks Road following surgery and a Hospital in Flint, following a with their grandparents, Mr and evening visitors of the Ray Linda and David; Mr and Mrs Mrs Joe McAninch and Joey of week's stay in Owosso Memorial short illness. Funeral services Moore's and helped Gpldie cele­ Leon Alger* Earl Miller; and Lusk Road to celebrate the birth­ Mrs Lloyd Brocker, The children Hospital. were held Saturday at the Kribs have a new baby brother, Gary brate her birthday. ' Mary Lietzke. weather days of Mrs McAninch and Funeral Home in Corunrta. West daughter Joyce Martzke whose Wayne Martzke ofGrandLedge Craig, born Aug. 19 to Mr and Several from this community- On Wednesday afternoon, Aug. By MICHIGAN CROP is spending the week with his Elsie extends sympathy to the Mrs Ted Piotrowlcz. attended the annual DeWitt ox- birthdays occur on the same family. 27, Miss Lenore Wood and her REPORTING SERVICE day. The family arrived with the grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Mr and Mrs Jarold Brocker roast on Aug. 23rd. "Tomorrow's Homemaker" 4-H dinner including the birthday McAninch. Population explosion have adopted a son and named Mrs Raymond Moore and Mrs Food girls have a tea with their John Ball attended the Missouri cake. Those attending were Mr Jeff Clark son of Mr and Mrs In 1980, when the United him Matthew Paul. mothers and leaders as guests. Week Ending Aug, 30 and Mrs^ Raymond Martzke and Earl Clark of Upton Road had Mr and Mrs Valentine Stoy Synod Church Musicians Work­ States' population is projected shop at Concordia College, Ann On Thursday afternoon Aug. children of Grand Ledge, Mrs the cast removed from his leg to exceed 243.2 million, almost and family were among the 50 Sail moisture supplies con­ people attending the 1st Baker Arbor on Aug. 17 through the, 28, Misses Sharon Stoy and Col­ tinue to be short. Over 80 per Gall Blunt and daughters of this past week. Jeff has been in every sixth person will be 45 or UGHTAGA5 0V£WMMf- Perry, and Linda and Amy. the cast 10 weeks. Reunion on Sunday, Aug. 24 at 20. leen Wood and their "Food for cent of the reporters consider over, and one in ten will be 65 Fun" girls gave a 4-H Tea with DIATEIV Aflf R OPTING GAS VAtVE. Mr and Mrs Donald Whltaker Mr and Mrs Floyd Betzer ac­ or over. the St. Johns City Park. All en­ Kathy Nichols was interviewed soil moisture supplies short while the balance believe ade-„ quate supplies are present. Fieldworking conditions were 6000 Low Prices Back by popular demand,..another chance to favorable for over 6 days of the Win SI.OOO Cash playing Kroner's all new series 847, Bingo Odd Bingo Even/ You may also win week. from SO to 10,000 Free Top Value Stamps, Came Oat harvest has advanced Plus the extra Bonus of tickets and cards available on request at end of northward and is nearly 90 per checkout lane or at store office. No Purchase Necessary...Limit one per adult per store visit. cent complete. Progress of har­ vest is running about one week Top Value Stamps behind normal which reflects the 'wmmtwm&tzwm late planting of the crop this year.i potato harvest is over 15 per cent complete and is onaboutthe Why Settle For Less? same schedule as' a year ago at this time but is running about 10 days behind the pace of 1967 harvest. Many farmers were en­ KROGER GIANT gaged in putting up second or third cutting of hay. Others were MRS. F. PRACHAR DOLLY SHOEMAKER PHYLLIS J. POWELL 24-OZy/T C 1 SI000 \tlNNER S1000 WINNER S1000 WINNER busy baling straw following wheat LOAVES M | or oat harvest'. Harvest of pinto White Bread 4 dry field beans, got underway with some navy beans beinghar- vested. The size of beans is run­ FRISKIES ning smaller than normal. Maturity of the corn crop; has been pushed along by the warm dry weather and is now on about Dog Food -.8*m $1 the same schedule as the last ELIZABETH DOMRES MARY ANN FARKAS MARIE KITCHEN two years. A little over 45 per S2S WINNER S25 WINNER S100 WINNER cent of the crop is in the dough EMBASSY stage. About 10 per cent is im the dent stage. Condition of the crop is generally fair to good although fields on lighter soils Salad Dressing 33(; are showing the effects of the dry spell. Soil filling will begir. a little earlier than usual as some of the drier fields will be diverted ALL PURPOSE KROGER FROZEN GENERAL MILLS to silage. Some fields of sweet corn are being used as silage as maturity of the crop has re­ GOLD MEDAL SHOESTRING WHEATIES sulted in more corn than growers can handle for fresh market sales. POTATOES CEREAL Some plowing and prpparation FLOUR of land took place in advance of fall seeded wheat. Others tried to plow and gave up as fields were too dry and hard for this operation. Peach harvesMs in full'swing. Early apple harvest continued while pear and plum harvest is i getting underway. The shortage of moisture is beginning to show on late peaches, apples and plums WITH COUPON In some areas of the southwest. Onion harvest is well under­ REGULAR OR CREAMETTES SUPER SANDWICH BAGS MISSY LIQUID way. Size is smaller than nor­ W/FREE TAMPONS mal in some producing areas. 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/ Wednesday, September 1 0, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan p e °g 4 B ty. -ir New methods •'* 4-H Club Chatter

*,..* By JOHN AYLSWORTH fade 'old red Extension 4-H Youth Agent Clinton County 4-H Dairy ing the highest in the individual tration fee will be paid for the members made an excellent dairy judging at the State 4-H leaders who wish fo. attend this showing at the Michigan State Show held at Michigan State Uni­ training session. Fair at Detroit last week in a versity. show with 265 head of Holsteins * * At the 4-H Teen lfeaders meet­ barn' image on exhibit. The 4-H Teen leaders will be ing Thursday evening members Kathy Hazle ofSt.Johnsplaced going canoeing Sept. 13 and 14 discussed various w.ays of pro­ For beauty there was nothing by a mechanical feeder is today's 50 ft. with the south side open first with her junior heifer calf east of Grayling on the AuSable moting National 4-H Club Week like the "Big Red Barn" that answer to hay as a dairy feed. with 140 feet of fence line feed in both the Junior pivision and River. Presently there are 14 Oct. 5-11 such as exhibits in punctured the skyline in the Mich­ A recent Michigan State Uni­ bunks for silage • and haylage open classes. In all dairy shows youths and adults signed up to various schools, stores, posters, igan countryside with its high versity Farm Science Research feeding. There's a 5 ft. over­ this year such as the County fair, go. Other teen leaders or 4-H radio programs and joing Eaton peaked roof covering a loft full Report (No. 91) tells the dif­ hang roof that protects the bunk State 4-H Show, State Fair and Service Club members inter­ and, Ingham counties in present­ of sweet-smelling new-mown ference between today's modern from the elements and forage is District Black and White Shows ested in going should contact ing various exhibits and ac­ hay. dairy barns—and costsestimates. put into the bunks with a side- Kathy has placed first with her the Extension office right away. tivities in the New Lansing Mall But like the span of horses The report, 'Economic^ of Open- unloading wagon. Nearby is a junior heifer calf. The cost is $7 per person. west of Lansing. Final plans were pulling the walking plow, the lot vs.* Covered Free Stall Dairy bunker silo that handles 1,000 Dana Sue Hazle of St. Johns * * discussed for the canoe trip Sept. threshing bees and the old hand Housing Systems," is available tons of silage. A tractor scoop placed first with her four-year- Youth groups interested in at­ 13 and 14 and for their hay ride pump that filled a watering tank at county Cooperative Extension loads the wagon from the bunker old cow in Junior Division and tending Michigan State Uni­ party Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at for a varied assortment of live­ Service offices. silo. open class and was Reserve Sen­ versity Football games this fall the home of Randy and Kathy stock, beauty has bowed to prac­ Warm-enclosed barns differ The dairy barn has 88 free ior and Reserve Grand Champion at a special price will be able Davis on Cutler Road, near De- ticality. from the cold-covered systems stalls, for milking dows and a of the Junior Show. Dana also to do it this year. The cost is Witt. Kathy Davis of DeWitt and The newest concept in dairy in that barns are mechanically holding area near the milking placed sixth in Dairy Showman­ $2 each for any youth and at Roger Brook of\Bath gave their housing is the system in which ventilated, are completely en­ parlor, A double-four herring­ ship. the same rate for an adult at the winning 'public ^peaking talks the cows are housed, fed, watered closed and are insulated in both bone milking parlor, in which Charles Green of Elsie won ratio of one adult per five youth. from the County'Contest. Teri and milked all under one roof. ceilings and walls. Cattle are eight cows can be milked at one first place in Dairy Showman­ The games are pitting the MSU McQueen of St. Johns gave a It's built to eliminate climbing free to move about in the barn. time, is used. A modern bulk ship, first place in the Junior Spartans against the University report on her trip to Chicago and hand labor, and results in Stalls, 4x7 feet, are available milk tank, a small office and This is the new cold-covered dairy barn Division with his cow in the of-Washington Sept. 20, and as a State 4-H Show winner and easier management of the dairy for resting or sleeping, but ani­ Jwo maternity stalls for calving where Bob Howland housed 88 cows in free- open class. Southern Methodist University Kathy Nichols of DeWitt gave a herd, according to Michigan State mals are fed from common bunks. cows are also completely en­ * * Sept. 27. Tickets can be ordered report on her recent trip to Japan University agricultural author­ stalls on his Lapeer County farm near North directly by the leaders by send­ on the National 4-H Teen Cara­ The cold-covered barn can closed in separate rooms in the Dana Sue Hazle of St. Johns ities. east 28 feet of the barn. » Branch. The open south side has feed bunks.- will be one of the four Michigan ing a check or money order to van Program. » have an open side or sliding Bill Beardsley, ticket manager, A 1968 MSU survey of 52 doors that can open the south Howland invested about $39,- To the right are the walls of the:bunl is chasing the pigs out of the vises Dr James Beard, Michigan agricultural engineer and J. A. carries manure away. It saves And they are recaptured in a garden State University turfgrass re­ Speicher,. dairy scientist, have both labor cleaning stalls and major new exhibit in the Michigan A boy evacuates 'the outhouse searcher estimated costs for building com­ about 50 percent of straw needed State University Museum so that with a swarm of hornets in pur­ The best time to seed a lawn is plete systems for 60, 80, 120 for bedding, Howland says. youngsters can enjoy some of the suit, two children gleefully plunge from Aug. 15 to Sept. 1. The new and 160 free stalls to house He is pleased by the perfor­ fun of Michigan farm history ^ down, the fresh hay, a farmer grass should be cut to a height of dairy cows. Like a home, they mance of his cows which are Seven Three-dimensional^ squirts milk into a kitten's mouth 1-1/2 to two inches, says Beard. say it all depends on how fancy averaging about 14,000 pounds seal e-model scenes highlight as he milks the family cow. Whether you leave or remove the you want to make it, or really, of milk annually. During the "Down on the Farm — 1880" in Other scenes depict the barn- clippings depends on the quantity. how many labor saving conve­ severe weather last winter he the Museum's Heritage Hall. raising bee, stream fishing and a Apply a light application of sol­ niences you want to incorporate did not believe the animals suf­ Expressive human figures in common mishap — dunking in uble nitrogen, such as ammonium into the structure. fered with the south side of the action poses bring the scenes to the water trough. nitrate or urea (1-1/2 pounds of A modern example of a cold- barn open. On sub-zero days he life. Fun is the exhibit's keynote. actual nitrogen per 1,000 square covered barn has been in use a did encounter some problem with Central to the display is the "It's the first time we've tried feet of lawn) when the young year on Robert Rowland's dairy manure freezing in the barn, "typical" family farm with farm to inject humor into an exhibit," seedlings have reached a height farm northeast of North Branch. but those days were very few, house, woodshed, chicken coop, says Museum curator Dirk of 1-1/2 inches, says Beard Howland's new barn is 176 x Howland says. barn, and a model of the one- Gringhuis. "If we can provoke a few chuckles and happy memories we'll be satisfied. The exhibit, he explained, was dreamed up by- Charles Smith, one of the Museum's artists, in COMe a moment of nostalgia ,o^ it y OMG WA "It adds an important dimen­ sion to the other history in the hall — the country store, the fur Dana Sue Hazle of St. Johns took first place in the four-year-old '*•• * trader's cabin, the horse-drawn s*> But mail wagon and the farm kitchen cow class at the Michigan State Fair. She is one of four Michigan 4-H'ers at harvest time," explains Gring­ participating in .the national dairy judging contest at Columbus, Ohio next huis. You've Got month. The Museum is open to the public daily. Hours are from flnotlier Step 9 a.m. to F5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Soy bean yield doubles To Go Guided group tours may be arranged by calling the Museum Soybean acreage in Michigan George McQueen, Clinton duced successfully on well- office . has doubled in the past 10 years County Extension Agent, says that drained organic soils where late to more than a half million acres. while about one-third of the acre­ spring and early fall killing frosts In 1967 there were five times This makes soybeans the third age is in Monroe and Lenawee are not serious problems. as many deaths from emphysema largest cash crop grown in Mich­ counties, soybeans are adapted The annual income from soy­ as there wei>e in 1957* igan. to areas farther north in Mich­ bean production in Michigan has igan. reached as high as $30 million. Michigan State University has Copies of the new publication YOUR MASSEY- FERGUSON a new extension bulletin "Soybean (£-362) are' available from the Production in Michigan" avail­ Clinton County extension office, DEALER able to farmers interested in 1003 South*Oakland St. Johns, or learning, more about the crop. from the Bulletin Office, Mich­ The. publication discusses igan State University, EastLans- variety selection, soil manage­ lng, Michigan. 48823 Sattler & Son, Inc.ment , seed selection, planting, weed control, harvest and stor­ Skilled openings Middleton age, and insect and disease con­ LET A Phone 236-72da trol. 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St. Johns puts title on line t/i

St. Johns Redwings have a title Lettermen returning -to St. Smith. "The weather's been hot Following the Mason game, the to defend. Johns include Rich Stoddard, Bob but they've been working hard. Redwings entertain Lakewood Last year the West Central Knight, Tim Durner, Scott Ben­ "Most reported in good shape before meeting Ionia Sept. 19 Conference champs were unde­ nett, Jeff Silm, Greg Kirby, Ter­ —much better than a year ago," in the first away game. feated in seven conference games ry Martin, Mike Pettigrew, Lar­ he adds. "- and 8-1 for the season. The single ry Zuker, Roger Davis, Russ Returning home Oct. 3, St. setback, 14-7, was administered „Hicks, Dave Gaffney, Brian Bal- Aiding Smith is a new addi­ Johns hosts Waverly in the by Mason who plays the Redwings linger^ Dan Rademacher, Ron tion to the coaching staff, Phil Homecoming game. Last year in the season opener Friday. Waggonner, Dick Rademacher, Desper, who is in charge of the the Redwings trounced Waverly Reporting for practice Aug. 25 Charlie Green and Bob Smith. offensive and defensive lines. 41-12. were 18 returning letter men who Smith and Desper worked to­ were among more than 50 hope­ "Their attitude has been gether two years ago at Grass Then it's a game at Hastings fuls seeking berths on the team. great," says head Coach Jeff Lake. Oct. 10 followed by Grand Ledge at home Oct. 17 before taking to the road two successive Fri­ days at Alma and Charlotte. St. Johns wraps up the season at home against Ovid-Elsie Nov. 7. All home games begin at 8 p.m. COACH JEFF SMITH ST. JOHNS REDWINGS West Central Conference 1968: placed first overall 8-1, league 7-0 1968 _ - * 1969" 7-14 *Mason Sept. 12 - 18- 0 Lakewood Sept. 19 - 27-13 at Ionia Sept. 26 - 41-16 #Waverly Oct. 3 - Ready to start a new Football season are the St. Johns Redwings. 13-12 'at Hastings .... Oct. 10 - Front row from left are; Rich Stoddard, Bob Knight, Tim Dur­ 34- 7 Grand Ledge . . . Oct. 17 - ner, Scott Bennett, Jeff Silm, Greg Kirby, Terry Martin, and 46- 7 at Alma ....;. Oct. 24 - Mike Pettigrew. Back row from left are: Larry Zuker, Roger 33- 0 at Charlotte . . . Oct. 31 - 32-12 *Ovid-Elsie .... Nov. 7 - o Davis, Russ Hicks, Dave Gaffney, Brian Ballinger, Dan Rade­ (Q *non-conference games — #home'coming macher, Ron Waggoner, Dick-Rademacher, Charlie Green and All games start at 8 p.m. Oi Bob Smith. 03 X P-W defends title Pewamo-Westphalia coach Bill Marks says. A few injuries have gridders. The final game of the Marks is rebuilding his cham- hampered the team's progress. ninn<;hin team this season after The first game will find the season and the only other non- losing 15 lettermen this spring. Pirates at home against Carson conference game of the season But with 12 returning to the City, a non-conference game on will be played Nov. 1 at Owosso DONALD J. FEDEWA was a Pirates lineup, he warns "don't Sept. 12. The first conference St. Paul. returning letterman of the Pe- count us out." duel will be the following week Marks, backed up his assist­ wamo - Westphalia varsity foot­ Lettermen will return to-line again at home, against Laings- ant, Harry Peacock will again ball team. He was fatally injured and backfield positions, but the burg High School—game played try for the conference cham­ on Labor Day when struck by a team lacks an offensive quarter for the Dads who will be pionship. Last year's record 7-1 car while riding his bicyclenear back and interior linemen.- honored guests. and conference record 6-1 chal­ his home. He was a junior at "We lost some good players, Another special game will be lenges the team. P-W and the son of Mr and Mrs but the team can still look for­ homecoming Oct. 10 when the Returning are Don Thelen,Don Walter Fedewa of Pewamo, ward to a respectable season," Pirates meet the Potterville Pohl, CharlievTheis, Fred Mc- Crumb, Roger Luna Dan Weber, I Jim Bierstetel, Jerome Thelen, Mickey Wood, Tony Hengesbach, Tom Miller, and John Bengel. J.V. coach is Jim-Richardson. COACH BILL MARKS PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA PIRATES Central Michigan Athletic Conference 1968; placed first overall 7-1, league 6-1

1968 1969 13-. 6 *Carson City . . . Sept. 12 - 19-13 Laingsburg . . . . Sept, 19 - 13- 8 at Webberville . .Sept. 26 - 30- 0 / t Fowler Oct. 3 - 13-14 #Potterville .... Oct. 10 - 12- 0 at DeWitt Oct. 17 - Returning lettermen for Pewamo-Westphalia are (front from left) 20- 7 Portland St. Pat. Oct. 24 - at Owosso St. Paul to Jim Bierstetel, Dan Weber, Don Thelen, Roger Luna, John Bengel •>• (back) Jerome Thelen, Tony Hengesbach, Don Pohl, Mike Wood, Nov. 1 - in *non-conference games — #homecoming LU Charles Theis. Absent from the picture are Fred McCrumb, z Bob Werner, Tom Miller, and John Fedewa. All home games start at 8 p.m. > z o u 20 men return at DeWitt z Head Coach Gary Roberts will Bob Hudson, Clayton Church, ference and was tied for third ing Bees meet Sept. 12. o have 20 returning lettermen in Steve Shooltz, Randy Sellhorn, place last year. Conference rec­ All DeWitt games start at 8 the line-up this fall when the De- Roger Wardell Dan Ruble, Kurt ord was 3-4 and overall record p.m. Homecoming will be Oct. Witt Panthers take the field. Kluge, Joe Lamacchia, Mike was 5-4. 17 when the team battles Pe- u • Lettermen, led by captain Mike Botke, Brian Wood, Ron Wilcox, wamo-Westphalia High School. Ashley, areCralgPanwas,Marty rj n Brown and Dennis Theroux. The team will kick off thesea- 0 Junior Varsity games will be Lankford, Jim Ashley, Mike The team is a member of the son at the Bath High School Cole, Ron Brown, Steve'Tews, central Michigan Athletic Con- when the Panthers and the Fight- held in identical schedule of * teams and places as the varsity with games being played on the preceeding night.

Assistant coach is Tom Isan- hart. Athletic director is Donald Melvin;. Superintendentand principal are James Ritchie and Don Mueller, respectively. COACH GARY ROBERTS DeWITT PANTHERS Central Michigan Athletic Conference 1968: placed 3rd overall 5-4, league 3-4

1968 1969 6- 2 *at Bath ...... Sept. 12 10-13 Portland St. Pat. Sept. 19 - • at Owosso St. Paul Sept. 27 - 8-12 Laingsburg .... Oct. 3* -. 0-13 at Webberville . .Oct. 10 - 0-12 fPewamo-Westphalia Oct. 17 - Back for action at DeWitt are lettermen (front from left) Craig O at Fowlerville Oct. 24 - Panwas, Marty Lankford, Capt. Mike Ashley, Jim Ashley, Mik,e 29- 0 .Fowler Oct. 31 - Cole, Ron Brown (middle row) Steve Tews, Bob Hudson, Clayton o *Morrice Nov. 7 - tn Church, Steve Shootz, Randy Sellhorn, Roger,Wardell, DanRuble, V *non-conference games — #homecoming C (back) Kurt Kluge, Joe Lamacchia, Mike Botke, Brian Wood, Ron Home games start at 8 p.m. Wilcox, Don Brown. INSURANCE FOR EVERY NEED!. AUTO — HOME FARM — BUSINESS ••• T^T^T LIFE — BONDS P-W cheerleaders earn LANTERMAN INSURANCE colors, expand squad 200 W. State, St. Johns, Phone 224-7614 BRUCE LANTERMAN Although summer may be the leen Schafer, are sponsoring a are also purchasing blue and gold slow season for most high school kick off dance Friday evening at pom poms. WE SELL: cheerleaders, the gals at Pe- the high school gymnasium to Although unable to attend a na­ wamo - Westphalia have been bolster their fund-raising ef­ tional cheerleader's camp this BRUNSWICK and putting the time to good use. forts. summer because of the expense They've expanded their num­ When they weren't practicing of their new uniforms, the MANHATTAN ber from six to nine and have —which was every Sunday sum­ squad plans to attend a cheer- been raising funds for new uni­ mer morning beginning at 7:15 leading clinic at Central Mich­ forms. —they were planning bake sales igan University Sept. 13. BOWLING BALLS Part of the expansion is due and a mixer in July to pay for Members of the squad Include to the addition of a wrestling the new uniforms. Cindy Trierweiler, Rosanne team at P-W so the grunters will The navy wool culottes are Stump, Nancy Bengel, Gail Cot­ We Have On-The-Spot Fitting and Drilling now be encouraged by three accented with gold inset pleats ter, Dorthea Beachnau, Ann Mil­ pretty co-eds leading cheers. and the matching navy sweaters ler, Mary Davarn and Ann OPEN BOWLING EVERY AFTERNOON The gals, captained by Col­ feature a gold stripe. The girls Fedewa. 12 to 6, and SAT. and SUN. ALL DAY. FOWLER BOWL Fowler, Michigan Ph. 582-8251 r The 70s are HERE!

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Mary Kraft has always Been the recognition nationally. tops to her grandmother, and now The girls also attended camps she is No. 1 in the nation, in Wisconsin and New York. Top 1 winners from all camps meet ' Mary, granddaughter of Mrs to compete for the national Russell Kraft of St. Johns, was honors. awarded top individual honors at a national cheerleading camp The.team has won several recently. She Is the daughter of trophies for its spirit-arousing Mr and Mrs Robert Kraft of skill. In 1967 it was named top Flint. group from the camp, placed second in 1963 and 1968 and this Mrs Kraft, widow of the late year won the national champion­ Dr Kraft, came into the ship of the U.S. Cheerleaders office last week and with under­ Association. standable grandmotherly price, said she had just been, informed Mary explained that selection of Mary's good fortune. of the champions is based on "how well you get along" with Mary, a- senior at St. John the other girls at the camp ses­ Vianney High School in Flint, is sions, "if you're really leaders," the captain of the cheerleading and of course, cheerleading skill. team. Last year, she was named the best individual cheerleader Another member of the team, at the camp, Waldenwoods near Sue Moody, was named the pret­ Hartland, and this year received tiest cheerleader.

Captain and No. I US cheerleader, Mary Kraft (foreground) poses with her squad (left to right) Mary Ann. Leoni, Su An Woghter, Sue Carol Blaiz, Mary Kintz and Sue Moody'from St. John Vianney High School in Flint.

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The final game of the season will be Nov. 1 when the Fulton team meets Descreet High School at the opponents field. The Fulton Junior Varsity team is coached by Richard Beal and Warren Kent. Most home games for the JV team start at 7:30 p.m. COACH RODNEY MILLER FULTON PIRATES Tri-Central Conference 1968: tied for 6th overall 1-6-1, league 1-5-1 1968 1969 7-12 *Fowler Sept. 12 7-23 Saranac Sept. 19 13-69 at Lakeview . . . Sept. 26 *at Maple Valley .Oct. 3 39-12 #Montabella . . . .Oct. 10 6- 8 at Central Montcalm V Oc.t. , 17 - 6-45 Portland .... Oct. 24 - Lettermen returning to the Fulton Pirate lineup include (front 25-25 at Carson City . Oct. 31 - from left) Keith Leslie, Gary Betz, Doug Cooper, Darrell Taylor *non-conference games —'tfhomecoming (back) Bob Gray, Scot Richards, Doug First. Absent is Alan All home games start at 8 p.m. Zamarron.

units [•»»»»rt*»*-o W-n « » • n * • » • t> 4 Bath joins new conference Bath, termed by its coach as "We're going Into this pretty as the team's strength. game against DeWittHighSchool. *>^i a "young and inexperienced blind," says Coach Ron Skorich. "If we win the first couple of f v ^^^^^^^^^i team" will face a "new and "Other teams that have been in games, the team will be enthused The feam has 11 returning |F ^m^^^^^^^M)f*** stronger league" when it joins the league before know what they and have a foothold on the league lettermen. They are Tom %gg$» <*^&*- if HS^ the Ingham County League. are up against and will do better and a little more experience. We cooley, Rusty Swart, Don Koenig, Last year, the Fighting Bees than we can, never having played can have a good season, but Mark bunkel and captain, Dick finished eighth in the Central these teams before." we're not contenders." King all seniors. Junior class Michigan Athletic Conference Lettermen are returning to The Fighting Bees of Bath letterman are Cleo Friend David -• with no wins against eight de- each of the offensive backfield High School open their football Briggs, Don Adams, *Larry r" j «^|fe s^»' feats. positions which Skorich looks to season Sept. 12 with a home Feguer', David D. Smith and Dan 4 ^Tj TF^K- "" «• V5 *"*?** c^n. - **!*!* JK£ K v* \ Baker. \ *

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LCD V^* . f f S$8& ^llvl ""^B l"fctj 6» * 8* p.m. with the exception of the ^jH/ «^R. Jt^ ^ Ow ^^^ «»* W f|T- jF&iJ %# jrfSh- match asainst Dansville which ^^BLL " J&$£t.

, l"* naJ^-^^rfjSStA*1* * fj ^^fltf " P* ^ |^(* | ^^ A11JV home games are Thurs- ^^^^^•™- jM&3l*a~3& S- \Q ^ of ^ ''H C^8 I*""" dayS at 7 P'm" COACH RON SKORICH ' LtCilrf* 'W^ftx^T ^ 7 ft ,* *• ^ 4 •> BATH FIGHTING BEES , S^O Hf «UO jR ^ ^ "jSkJi U>#^L ^ v, - Ingham County League J& ; " [ * • ^W^*y^g?vN.* . 1968= Placed 8th

L ff «$&, / j* i. , *' ^ pC/ ^ )) overall 0-8, league 0-8 ^JlJfc ^^J§OV WJIIt * ^^-#-% /" ^# Fowlerville Sept. 19 - ^^^^^ #Williamston Oct. 24 ~-~ 4 \^3«MW^^^3tt&^ **&*.. «*- - ____ at stookbrldge . . .Oct. 31 _-_ Members of the Fighting Bees team at Bath who are returning **as niember of Central Michigan Athletic letter winners are (in front from left) David Briggs, David D. Conference

Smith, Larry Feguer, Capt. Dick King, Tom Cooley (back) *n0n-conference games - #homecoming Don Adams, Rusty Swart, Don Koenig, Mark Kunkel, absent is Ail home games start at 8 p.m. Dan Baker. Juniors dominate O-E team Although the Ovid-Elsie team All eight lettermen returning Returning lettermen Dave The team finished fourth in is predominately juniors, coach are from the backfield. Long, Don Mulder, Ron Lover, the conference last year with a Mark O'Donnell thinks that "a Homecoming highlights the Dennis Nethaway, Frank Winkler, record of 2-3 while winning four quick and alert team" can look Ovid-Elsie High School football Bill Ordway, Phil Seybert and and losing five over all. The team for a fair season. schedule on Oct. 3 when the Ed Waters will be ready to go is a member of the Mid-Michigan Marauders meet the Bullock B conference. "I sincerely feel we will make Creek High School team in a when the season opens Sept. 12 our share of mistakes. The team conference battle. against Portland on the Marau­ O'Donnell, also athletic direc­ lacks experience. But we will A non-conference gameagainst ders home field. tor, is aided by Supt. Robert gain know-how as the season Olivet High School Oct. 31 will Beauchamp and principal, Blaine progresses," O'Donnell said. honor the Dads of the team Head coach O'Donnell is assist­ Lentz. "We have to rely on speed. We're members. The final game of the ed in drilling the team by line not about to over power anybody season is also non-conference coach R. Foreback and back- Russ Pope coaches the junior this season." against St. Johns Nov. 7. field coach J. Thering. varsity and is assisted by Bill Purstenau. Most all JV games are played in the same sequence a§ varsity games on the opposite field with the same team the preceding night at 7:30 p.m. COACH O'DONNELL OVID-ELSIE MARAUDERS Mid-Michigan B. Conference 1968: placed 4th overall 4-5, league 2-3

1968 1969 0-13 *Portland Sept. 12 - *at Saginaw St. Stephen Sept. 19 - .18- 0 at Ithaca Sept. 26 - 6-12 #Bullock Creek . . Oct. 3 - 0-20 Cournna Oct. 10 - 13- 6 at Chesaning . . . Oct. 17 - 0-29 St. Louis Oct. 24 - 27-14 *01i.vet Oct. 31 - 12-32 *at St. Johns . . . 'Nov. 7 - Lettermen who will return for 1969 action at Ovid-Elsie include *non-conference games — ^homecoming (front from left) Ed Waters, Bill Ordway, Phil Seybert, (back) Home games start at 8 p.m. Frank "Winkler, Don Mulder, Ron Lover, Dave Long. homecoming at 7:30 p.m. *:::WA^^ Punt, pass and kick %w:^^ Registration opens for NFL contest A host of awards, prizes and youngsters have until Oct, 10 to receive a free Punt, Pass & for he competes only against boys locally by Egan Ford Sales, IncTN a chance for a trip to the New sign up for the event. Registration Kick Tips booklet which features in his own age group. Points are Gold trophies go to first place Year's Day Orange Bowl game in the St. Johns area is con­ stories and competitiontipsfrom awarded for each foot of distance finishers, silver to second and awaits Clinton County youngsters ducted at Egan Ford Sales,*-Inc,, NFL -stars Don Meredith and Mike the ball travels on the fly^with bronze to third. The first place who register to participate in the 200 W. Higham. St. Johns Jayees Clark of the and points subtracted for eacOoot winners then move up to Zone annual Pass, Punt and Kick com­ are also co-sponsors. Billy Lothridge of the Atlanta the ball lands io the right or competition. petition sponsored by the National left of a center line. A parent or guardian must Falcons. The booklet also fea­ The twelve Division winners Football League and Ford Deal­ accompany the boys to register tures , the coach of the ers of America. The overajl competition is go, with their parents, to the and the entire competition pro­ Baltimore Colts, and Includes divided into six levels—Local, Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, According to Bruce Fowler, gram is absolutely free. There is physical fitness exercises for Zone, District, Area, Division for the National Finals during the sales manager for Egan Ford no body contact in the competi­ boys in the PP&K Competition and National. annual NFL Play-Off Game. All Sales' of St. Johns, registration tion and all necessary equipment age group. The firstlevel—the Local com­ 12 National finalists and .their for this year's competition is is provided. Every boy who participates in petition—features 18 handsome parents will then tour Cape Ken­ already underway and area Every boy who registers will PP&K has an equal chance to win trophies which will be awarded nedy. BOYS 8 THROUGH 13 LOOK! WOW!

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Wednesday, September 10, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, Sts Johns, Michigan Page 9 [J Rule changes Breeder Nonfarm payrolls increase Co-op to Nonfarm payrolls in the East industry groups showing the low employment levels in June aid hay dealers North Central States reached a sharpest gains. 1968. Heavy employment increases meet record high of 14,763,200inJune, Although total government em­ Michigan farmers and hay nois and Kentucky are now quar­ an increase of 301,800 employees in contract construction and com­ Dairy and beef farmers from dealers ,\vill benefit from recent antined. munication largely represented ployment increased sharply over over April of this year, reports the year by 100,400, or 4.7 per throughout Michigan and Indiana changes in cereal leaf beetle Regulations are administered the US Department of Labor. recovery from strike-induced have been invited to attend the quarantine regulations New in a 'cooperative program of the cent, even larger gains of 6.3 Total employment this June per cent and 5.8 per cent In 25th Anniversary celebration by rules (vill permit shipment of Plant Industry division, Michigan was 478,600 workers, or 3.4 per Michigan Animal Breeders Co­ quarantined commodities from Department of Agriculture, and Crop-hauling local and state governments, re­ cent hjgher than in June 1968. spectively, overpowered a de­ operative, Inc., Saturday at its Michigan to most states east of Plant Pest Control division of East Lansing headquarters. the Mississippi river without Th6mas J. McArdle, Director crease of 1.8 per cent, or 6,500 the U.S. Department of Agricul­ of the Bureau's Chicago office, trucks need Registration will be from 9- treatment. ture. workers, in federal government said employment gains in con­ employment. 11 a.m., with an informational B. Dale Ball, director, Mich­ Cereal leaf beetle, one of the tract construction, motor vehicle license plates Nationally, nonfarm payroll meeting starting shortly after igan Department of Agriculture, most destructive pests of growing 11. This and the afternoon session equipment manufacturing, motor Commercial trucks hauling employment advanced 190,000 in says the new regulations will grains, feeds on oats, barley, freight and warehouses, and blast will feature a drawingforprizes, significantly reduce the amount wheat, rye and some grasses. It Michigan fruits and vegetables to June to 70.2 million (seasonally furnaces and steel mills con­ adjusted). Employment gains of demonstrations and informa­ of Michigan's hay crop requiring was discovered in southwestern markets within the state must tional sessions having to do with tributed heavily to the overall have Michigan license plates. 50,000 each were posted in con­ fumigation before shipment. Michigan in 1962, the first time employment increases since the expanded MABC-Select Sires Untreated Michigan hay can the pest had ever been seen out­ B. Dale Ball, director, Mich­ tract construction and state and April. local government. The June un­ dairy and beef cattle artificial now be shipped with a permit to side of Europe and adjacent igan Department of Agriculture, Insemination. all states east of the Mississippi areas. Since 1962, natural spread said some trucks with out-of- employment rate was 3.4 per except Vermont, Massachusetts, to the south and easthas occurred Watershed state licenses are being used to cent, seasonally adjusted, down V: Do all you can with what you Rhode Island, Florida, Wiscon­ at a rate of about 60 miles an­ haul fresh produce to retail out­ from 3.7 per cent in June 1968. have—and start working today. sin, Louisiana, and Mississippi; nually Westward spread has re­ lets intrastate. This Is a violation some counties in Illinois; Mich­ portedly been extremely slow. project of the Michigan Vehicle Code, and igan's upper peninsula; and small Much of Michigan's hay crop such trucks may be stopped en- CLINTON COUNTY ZONING areas in the western parts of goes to Florida, which still re­ reviewed route by law enforcement of­ Kentucky and Tennessee. Treat­ quires fumigation, Dean Lovitt, ficers APPEAL BOARD MEETING ment is still required for these Plant Industry chief, reported. The Michigan Soil Conserva­ Glen Hawkins, department areas. Lovitt said beetle populations in tion Committee's technical re­ Marketing division chief, said A meeting of the Clinton Zoning Board of Michigan's quarantined area, the southern half of the lower view committee conducted a tour grower organizations, packers comprised of the entire lower peninsula have been heavy this of the Looking Gfass River June and truckers have been notified Appeals will be held on Monday, Sept. 15, peninsula^ remains unchanged year, necessitating the spraying 27. The committee found that the of the regulations and reminded 1969 at 8 p.m. in the courthouse, St. Johns, The quarantine has been extended of oats, and, in some areas, project is eligible for considera­ of the requirements. "* to include four more states, New wheat. Populations in southwest­ tion under Public Law 566. The Hawkins said, "The problem Michigan. At that time the Board will act on York, Pennsylvania, Indiana and ern Michigan are particularly sponsors were advised by the Is most evident now, as the fresh the following appeals: West Virginia. In addition, two intense, and beetles have fed State Soil Conservation Commit­ produce season in Michigan gets counties in Maryland, two in heavily on fields of late-planted tee Aug. 20 to proceed with an Into full swing," He expressed WATERTOWN TOWNSHIP Virginia, and other areas In Illi­ corn, he added education and information pro­ concern that any delays during The appeal of Mrs. Agnes Cook, to occupy gram designed to acquaint the shipment of perishable fruits and a trailer coach on the following parcel of land: residents in the watershed with vegetables, caused by misunder­ opportunities available to them standing of the license require­ 23 rods East of Northwest corner Section 17, through Public Law 566 as well ments, could be costly for con­ T5N-R3W South 14 rods, East 8 rods, North Better alfalfa as their responsibilities. sumers, growers and packers. 14 rods to the section line then West 8 rods to beginning. goal of tests POTATO WEIGHTS 2 POUNDS 4 OUNCES DEWITT TOWNSHIP More than 700 Michigan farm­ igan State University specialists Robert Hunter, a member of the freshman PUBLIC The appeal of Millie Louisa Byid, to occupy ers are cooperating with the for analysis of nutritional value, class at Rodney B. Wilson Junior High School, a trailer coach on the following parcel of land: Michigan State University Co­ At the same time, test plots on operative Extension Service to 30 different farms were being grew this 2 pound, 4 ounce Red Skin potato on Lot No. 1 and No. 2, Ballentine Wee Fatms, improve' the yields and nutri­ harvested and weighed to deter­ the family farm, 4400 E. Wildcat Road. This NOTICE Section 28, T5N-R2W. tional value of Michigan's pri­ mine the tonnage yield per acre. mary hay crop—alfalfa. These checks were made in all is Robert's first year of farming. He planted the EAGLE TOWNSHIP By mid-August, 593 different areas of the state. seed by hand and used no fertilizer. Ordinance 118-A The appeal of R. Keith Westwood, to occupy samples from alfalfa fields had been collected by farmers, coun­ Donald Hillman, dairy a trailer coach on the following parcel of land: ty extension workers, and Mich- scientist, and Leyton Nelson, crop scientist, say the results Section 4; Com. at Southwest corner of Section 14, thence of tests will give extension per­ 2 new wheat North 100 rods; East 80 rods: South 10 rods; sonnel a basis to help guide Cherry farmers in choosing the best Provides that it shall be unlawful West 4 rods; South 54 rods, East 59.5 rods; South varieties and best practices to types readied //with East section line to c/l of Eden Trail & boost alfalfa yields and nutri­ Two new soft wheat varieties, Yorkstar outyielded Genesee cont. on South on c/l of Eden Troll to c/l of market? tive value. for a dog to run at large at one white and one red, will be by about five percent, but test Clark Rd.; thence West 55.5 rods; North 20 available to Michigan growers weights per bushel were about The field and laboratory in­ rods; West 40 rods; South 20 A., 22 sq. lods, Definitely formation will be analyzed by as certified seed this fall. two pounds less than Genesee, anytime. computers to determine which The new white wheat, Yorkstar, Arthur is the newly developed more or less, & sd. above ins. being//with Who says there's no market practices result in the best yields Is similar to Genesee, an old red wheat from Purdue Univer­ Thomas L. Hundley, section lines. for cherries? and most nutritious hay. This In­ favorite in Michigan. But is is sity that yielded 15 per cent more than Monon in Michigan Processors this year told formation will then be made a- about five inches shorter, and City Clerk WILLIAM M. COFFEY, Michigan Agricultural Cooper­ vailable to farmers on the basis consequently is more resistant tests in eight locations lastyear. Zoning Administrator ative Marketing Association of analysis in seven different to lodging, according to Michigan Michigan was the first state to 19-1 members that cherry sales would regions of the state. State University crop scientists. establish roadside picnic tables. be difficult This was part of the justification for a low offering The alfalfa booster program price for Michigan's fine red is to be carried out for three tart cherries. years. Demonstration plots have been located on 30 different Staff members of MACMA and farms throughout Michigan to Farm Bureau said. "We don't determine potential yields of al­ believe it. Let's sell some our­ falfa with specified soils, fer­ selves."' s tilizers, varieties and harvest­ A call was made toaprocessor. ing management. He agre'edtopayfarmers 10cents jfcta&C*^ *W&*^ ^/jf^SL^^vtff? ^g^jS&SS^ a pound for the cherries sold Although the program got a by the Farm Bureau group. This bad start during last May and was two cents higher than the early June because the almost S & H GREEN STAMPS established paying price daily rainfall limited harvest, i& A fe*w phone calls were made. the cutting of second growthdur- ing July and early August was An order form was distributed When you open or add °!>e to Farm Bureau employees in near normal. Many farmers ex­ N Lansing Letters containing an pect to get a third cutting of order blank were sent to mem­ alfalfa in September if moisture to your savings account bers in four counties. is adequate to cause regrowth The demand exceeded expec­ of the plants. tations. Over 35 tons of partially at Central National-Bank! frozen cherries were sold in 10 Help for elderly 'days. Operation Mainstream, a De­ X Typical of the remarks were: partment of Labor manpower o^ *We could have sold 100 more program, provides work experi­ tins." One Farm Bureau member ence and training for chronically A <* said, "This is the finest thing unemployed older workers. our organization has ever done." These people plant trees, beaut* Thirty-five tons of cherries is fy roads, improve drainage, pro­ *» far less than one per cent of the tect wildlife, and rehabilitate cherry crop but it proves that housing. These projects help^im- cherries can be sold and is a far prove small and rural low-In­ more constructive marketing come communities while pro­ program than digging a hole and viding jobs for their inhabitants. ** & burying.the fruit. O & R. E. BENSON ^ ^ S* Plumbing & Heating; a\ A* 106N. Clinton ST. 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STATE MUM MUHUMCE COMPMKl 47 Years same address H—t Otflcw; ninwimw, IHa* CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan APqg« 10 B Wednesday, September 10, 1969 i-t; — Elsie Area ELSIE METHODIST CHURCH Rev Gordon Showers, Minister 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. Sometimes a mother Then, allow your child, Next Sunday In Merle Baese, wonders what makes to explore and experi­ DUPLAIN METHODIST CHURCH a boy's mind work. ment, even if what he Rev Gordon Showers, Minister 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt, Ken­ Even when boys still is creating doesn't have Clinton County Churches neth Kiger seem like babies, they 11 a.m.—Worship service any significance to you. All Churches in Clinton County are invited to send have a preoccupation with tools and a desire to FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Let him expand his horizons in every direction. He was, their weekly announcements to The Clinton County Rev Lome Thompson, Pastor "make" something that goes beyond their actual after all, meant to explore three worlds: the physical, 10:00 a.m.—Worship service News. They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure 11:00 a.m,—Sunday School, Paul years. the mental and the spiritual. Brown, Supt. publication in the current week's issue. 6 p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF This is an urge that should never be "squelched." Out Don't stint on any of them. Be sure he gets a good start 7 p.m.—Evening Service 3:30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and of such beginnings come great Inventions, machine mar­ in every area. If your son isn't going to church school and 7:00 p.m.—Evangelistic Service , Senior Choir practice. * vels, electronic wonders and all the rest. St. Johns Area SHEPARDSVILLE UNITED 8:00 p.m.—Morning Choir practices 7 p.m., Wednesday — Prayer and to church services with you, why not start now? METHODIST CHURCH Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. — Mid-week Bible study. -ItO'FIRS, T CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Rev Karl Ztegler Prayer Service; 8:00 p.m.—Morning "- i' Avcrill M. Carson, Minister 2233 Robinson Rd„ Lansing 48910 Choir practice Saturday 10:00 a.m.—Jr. Choir prac- ELSIE BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH tr* Wed., Sept, 10—3:30 p.m., Christian Phone 120-832.7495 tlcc Education Committee; 6:45 p.m.. Boy 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 115 E. Main St. . Scout Troop No. 81; 8 p.m., Senior 11 a.m.—Church School 1st Thursday 7:30 p.m.—Woman's Roy F, LaDuke, Pastor "Choir rehearsal. Mission Society 10 a.m.—Sunday School 2nd Saturday 2:00 p.m.—Ann Judson 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Mu Thurs., Sept, 11—7:30 p.m.. Church CHURCH OP GOD »r£ouncU. Guild for Jr. HI. girls „ . „ , 7 p.m.—Evening Service » Sun., Sept, M— 9:45 a.m., Church Rev Dean Stork, Pastor 3rd Tuesday 6:30 p.m.—Men's Fel­ 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study «jj«Schaol; 11 a.m.. Morning Worship. Whlttemore and Railroad on US-27 lowship Sermon: "The Capacity to Listen." 10:00 a.m.—Church School * DUPLAIN CHURCH OF CHRIST 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 3 miles west Ovid-Elsie High School Nursery care provided. 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship Fowler Area Tues., Sept. 16—1 p.m., Priscllla 5565 E. Colony Road , 7:00 p.m.—Adult Prayer group' MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH Justin Shepard, Minister Alden potluck luncheon in Wilcox 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service Hall; 1:30 p.m., Elizabeth Division Rev Fr Albert J. Schmitt, Pastor Jack Schwark, S.S, Supt. Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet­ Sunday Masses—6:30, 8:30 and 10:30 9:30 a.m.—Sunday School with Mrs R. W. Sleight. 812 W. Park; ing; choir practice, 7 p.m. 8 p.m., Pearl Caldwell Division meets a.m. 10:30 a.m.—Church P^in church narthex. Weekdays—During school year, 7 7 p.m.—Junior and Youth Fellow­ Thurs., and Frl., Sept. 18-19—Fall PILGRIM UNITED a.m. and 8:15 a.m. ship riimmage sale. METHODIST CHURCH Holy Days—5:30, 7:30 a.m. and 8 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service (Formerly EUB Church) p.m. 7 p,m., Wednesday—Prayer Meet­ pi ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH Eugene W. Frlesen, Minister Sorrowful Mother Novena—Friday, ing „ US-27 at Sturgis Brian K. Sheen, Assistant Minister 7:30 p.m. t W. Pilgrim (formerly Bengal EUB) Saturdays—7:30 a.m. Rev Robert D. Koeppen, Pastor Corner of Parks and Grove Roads ST. CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH 9 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible E. Pilgrim (formerly Bingham EUB) ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev Fr E. J. Konieczka, Pastor Classes Corner of Taft and County Farm Rds. Fowler, Michigan Rectory: Bannister, Phone 862-5270 10:15 a.m.—Divine Worship 9:30 a.m.—Worshfp service at the H. E, Rossow, Pastor Sunday Masses—6:30 and 10:30 a.m. Holy Communion, 1st Sunday each 9:30 a.m.—Worship Daily Mass—7:30 a.m.; First Fri­ • °*month. West Church (Bengal). day, 8 p.m. 10:30 a.m.—Church School at the 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible -V Church Nursery during services. Class. Holy Days—Masses 7 a.m. and 8 6 and 7:30 p.m.—Instruction Clas- West Church (Bengal). p.m. " ^es, Mondays. 10 a.m.—Church School at the East Confessions—=4 to 5 and 7:30 to £"£ 6:30 p.m.—Junior Choir, Wednesday Church (Bingham). Riley Township 8:30 p.m. every Saturday and before UK night. 11 a.m.—Worship Service at the Mass on Sundays, Holy Days and „,i. 7:30 p.m.—Senior Choir, Wednesday East Church (Bingham). First Fridays. Combined Junior MYF will be held ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH ""night, at the parsonage (located at Parks MISSOURI SYNOD St:30-ll;30 a.m. — Confirmation In- and DeWitt Roads) at 6:30 p.m. Com­ 4# miles west of St. Johns on M-21 Eagle Area ab^truction, Saturdays. bined Senior MYF will be held at the 5'/a miles south on Francis road -it. First Tuesday each month, Ladles' parsonage at 7:30 p.m. 2 miles west on Church road EAGLE UNITED METHODIST '...Guild, 8 p.m. Marvin L. Barz, Pastor CHURCH s «"" Second Tuesday each month, Men's Rev William W. Cox, Pastor ->trClub, 8 p.m. CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 14246 Michigan Avenue Third Tuesday each month, Lu­ 515 North Lansing Street Gunnisonville Area lelephone 627-6533 theran Women's Missionary League, Rev Wesley Manker 10 a.m.—Morning Worship 7:30 p.m. Phone 224-7950 11:10 a.m.—Chuich School Adult information classes held at 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School GUNNISONVILLE 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service the convenience of the interested 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 7 p.m.—Wednesday, Triple F parties. Phone 224-7400 (parsonage) 6:15 p.m.—Young People's Service mark ana woou Kudus 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study or 224-3544 (office) for specific In- 7-01 pm.—Evening Worship Edward F. Otto, Minister and Prayer meeting. C ^formation. Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. — Caravan. 9:30 a.m.—Services and Sunday _ Church office hours: Monday, Wed­ 7^15 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer School. EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH nesday, Thursday, Friday—9 to 12 hour. Rev. and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor ^i a.m. 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School 11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship "*"• ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH FREE METHODIST CHURCH Maple Rapids Area Rev William G. Hankerd, Pastor 7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Prayer 305 Church Street meeting Rev Joseph Labiak E, E. Courser, Minister GREENBUSH METHODIST CHURCH ' Associate Pastor 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Kev Robert Boyer Rectory—1UD Linden St.—Ph. 224-3313 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Convent—110 S. Oakland—Ph. 2.M-37B!) 10:30 a.m.—Church School 7:45 p.m.—Evening Worship 11:30 a.m.—Morning Worship / Ovid Area School—201 E. Cass—Ph. 224-2421 Thursday, 7:45 p.m.—Prayer service Mass Schedule 8:00 p.m. (2nd and 4th Thursdays) OVID FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Saturday Evening—7 p.m. Sunday— MAPLE RAPIDS Free Methodist Youth meeting METHODIST CHURCH Main at Oak Street -n3:30. 9, 10:30 and 12. Rev Earl C. Copelin, Pastor iir. Holy Days—See bulletin. Rev Robert Boyer Sunday Myron Woodruff, Church School Supt. Weekdays—Monday, Friday and ASSEMBLY OF GOD 9 a.m.—Morning Worship Mrs Ida Beardslee, Organist "**Saturday—7:30 and 8:30 a.m. Tues- S. US-27 & E. Baldwin 10:15 a.m.—Sunday School 9:45 a.m.—Church School '"'day, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 Joseph F. Eger, Jr., Pastor Monday 11 a.m.—Morning Worship llIa.m. and 7:15 p.m. 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Wednesday, 7 p.m., Senior Choir , Sacrament of Penance—Saturdays, 7 p.m.—Webelos 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Tuesday Wednesday, 8 p.m., Prayer •9:30 to 5 p.m.; alter 7 p m. Mas3 6:30 p.m.—Youth Service fistintlll a p.m. Weekday evenings—a 7:30 p.m.—Sunday Evening 1:30 p.m.—WSCS, first Tuesday of month. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Ttfeu' minutes before evening Mass. 7 p.m.—Wednesday, second and Ovid, Michigan " First Fridays—Sacrament of Pen­ fourth, WMC 7 p.m.—Chapel Choir rehearsal i Robert B. Hayton, Pastor ance, Thursday lrom 4 to 5 p.m. 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday evening 8 p.m.—Official Board meets on 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School "f*and after the evening Mass until all service second Tuesday of month. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship , .J) r e heard, Mass and Prayers of Wednesday 6 p.m.—Sunday evening singing for Adoration at 7:15 p.m. Holy Com­ 3:30 p.m.—Chancel Choir rehearsal boys and girls. munion on Friday at 6 and 7:15 a.m. DeWitt Area 7:30 p.m.—Boy Scouts 7 p.m.—Sunday evening services. . riAdoration of the Blessed Sacrament, 1 hursday Wednesday evening prayer meeting „£:30 p.m. on Thursday through 7 p.m. DeWITT COMMUNITY CHURCH 8 p.m.—Bible Study at 7 p.m. " on First Friday. (Inter-denominational) Friday Devotions—Our Mother of Perpet­ Rev Sidney J. Rowland. Pastor 3:30 p.m.—Junior MYF CHURCH OF GOD ual Help Novena — after 7:15 p.m. Ovid, Michigan Mass each Tuesday. Marjorie Rowland, Supt. LOWE METHODIST CHURCH Amy Mulford, Co-Supt. Rev. L. Sanders, Pastor Keligious Instruction Classes—Adult Summer Schedule Rev Robert Boyer 10;00 a.m.—Sunday School Inquiry Class, luesdatf at 8 p.m. High 9 a.m. —Wednesday, Church School. 9:00 a.m.—Church School 11:00 a.m,—Morning Worship K-School CCD, Wednesday at 8 p.m. 10 a.m.—Sunday, Worship Service. 10:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 6:00 p.m.—Youth Fellowship —Public Grade School CCD, Tuesdays 11 a.m.—Sunday, Adult Sunday 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service from 4 until 5 p.m. School. CONGREGATIONAL 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study; i" Baptisms—Each Sunday at 1:30 by 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Dialogue, CHRISTIAN CHURCH 8:45 p.m.—Choir practice „,nppointment. Other arrangements by 11 7 1 jnt.fc.rt '*- Maple Rapids, Michigan aunomtment. ' ' * Rev Robert E.. Myers, Pastor TIHS UNITED CHURCH"' Scripture* JC feci ed by^the Amertcoh'Bible Society HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH 10:00 a.m.—Worship Service Ovid, Michigan i Sunday i Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday PRICE UNITED METHODIST David Bl'Franzmeier, Pastor'' 11:15 a.m,—Sunday School Services at the Front St. Church Friday Saturday CHURCH Phone 669-9606 7:00 p.m.—U.C.Y.M, meets on al­ Gordon E. Spalenka, Minister 1 Kings • I Kings • f Kings • 1 Kings • /Kings I Kings I Kings „, Rev. Karl Zeiglcr. Minister Under Construction of Fall 1969 ternate Sundays Mrs C. E. Tremblay, Church fi 9:45 a.m.—Church School 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School 6:45 p.m.—Thursday, Cherub and School Superintendent 18:30-40 18:41-46 19:1-18 20:1-12 20:13-22 20:23-34 20:35-43 ''" 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 11 a.m.—Worship at the DeWitt junior choir. 9:30 a.m.—Church School Classes Copyright 19G9 Renter Advertttino Service, inr. 5lra*burg, Va c Men's Club to meet 3rd Thursday high school. 8 p.m.—Thursday, Chapel choir. 10 a.m.—Adult Class of the month at 7:30 p.m. '1:30 p.m.—Third Friday, Women's 11 a.m.—Morning Worship •fit Women's Society meets the fourth Fellowship, church basement, 5 p.m.—Youth Fellowships -.•Wednesday of each month. Dinner at DeWITT METHODIST CHURCH 8:3J p.m.—Service meeting Each Wednesday after school, Jun­ _.,12:30. Meeting at 1:30. North Bridge Street ior and Children's Choir rehearsals. "' Youth Fellowship meets the first Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL Each Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Chan­ •.land third Sunday of each month at 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School MISSION — CHURCHMOB1LE cel Choir rehearsal, t(;6 p.m. , 11 a.m.—Morning Service. Nursery available for all pre-school children 122 S. Maple Second Tuesday each month, Offici­ t Education Commission to meet the during the worship service. Rev Richard Anderson of St. John's al Board. THESE CLINTON COUNTY FIRMS MAKE THIS CHURCH PAGE POSSIBLE *"4th Monday night of each month at 6:30 p.m.—Methodist Youth Fel­ Alma, in Charge Second Wednesday, Women's Fel­ 7 p.m. lowship (all sections). Services every Sunday at 9 a.m. lowship. JL* Official Board meets the first Sun­ Third Monday, United Men's Club. day of each month following a pot- EMMANUEL METHODIST CHURCH Juck dinner at noon. Corner Clark and Schavey Roads Matherton Area OVID FREE METHODIST CHURCH Phillips Implement Federal-Mogul DeWitt Lumber t«"-Youth Choir and Craft Club meets Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor W. William St. o*on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. 9:30 a.m.—Worship Service UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH Rev. Richard Gleason, Pastor COMPANY CORPORATION Phone 069-Z7W Senior Choir meets each Wednes­ 11 a.m.—Sunday School, adults and Matherton Michigan Telephone 834-2473 313 N. Lanslne St. Ph. 224-2777 st* Johns plaBl day at 7 p.m. children. Rev Jessie Powell, Pastor Sunday School—10:00 a.m. Newcomers and old friends are al­ 9:45 a.m.—Worship Service Church services—11:00 a.m. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ways welcome 10:45 a.m.—Sunday School Evening services—7:30 p.m. Rev. Harold E. Homer, Minister 8:00 p.m. — Wednesday, Midweek Prayer meeting—Wed. at 7:30 p.m. i,-t 10 a.m.—Morning Worship ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH prayer meeting Federal Land Bank Central Nut'I Bunk Dick's Clark Super 100 American Bank , _ Wednesday—Vacation Church School Corner US-27 and Webb Road We welcome you to the fellowship HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH Rev Hugh E. Banninga, Vicar of our services. Our desire is that you Ovid, Michigan 0F ST J0HNS Rectory 224-2600 Office 224-2885 may find the warmth of welcome and Rev Fr Cummings, Pastor ," JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES the assistance in your worship of AsSOCiation 910 US-27 St. Johns nnA Tpil,t rftmMnv I Kingdom Hall 2nd and 4th Sundays—9 a.m., Holy 10:30 a.m.—Sunday Mass and Communion and sermon. Christ. 7 p.m.—Evening Mass on Thursday. st. johns-ovid-pewamo Trust Company )j lfl!)3 N. Lansing St. First and third Sundays Matherton >i Thurs., 7:30 p.m.—Theocratic Min­ Other Sundays — 9 a.m., morning Confessions following evening Mass. P.O. BOX 228 Ph. 224-7127 Member FI)IC , ...... ,*, , „ «„„ prayer and sermon. Church, second and fourth at Fenwick istry School. Seventh Plague of Reve­ Church lation discussed. False religion to be Church school every Sunday, 9:30 Jim McKenzie Agency Woodruff office DeWitt ^destroyed. 8:30 p.m., Service meet- a.m. Pewamo Area 212 N Memher F D IX Pb J'ing. Series of talks and demonstra- MATHERTON COMMUNITY Pnnn VnvA Cnlac Inr - Clinton, st. Johns - - - - ****** tlons revolving about the theme: CHURCH t( EAST DeWITT BIBLE CHURCH 2:00 p.m.—Sunday School ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH «"Heart Motivated to Do Good Toward 3:00 p.m.—Worship service Pewamo, Michigan "•AH." (Romans 10:10) (Nan Denominational) Rt Rev Msgr Thomas J. Bolger, M.A., r« :i i cmtiiiM tgan roru Mies, inc. ' " Sun., 9 a.m.—Public Lecture. "Out­ Round Lake Road '/« mile n A 314 w> Washin gtonj Ionla East of US-27 Pastor standing Cftles of the Bible Record" Sunday Masses—6 a.m., 8 a.m. and given by qualified representative of Glen J. Farnham, Pastor Fulton Area llUpiIUl tfUVinija ZOO W. Hlgham Phone 224-2265 Sunday— 10 a.m. Myrl Pierce the Watchtower Bible and Tract Daily Mass—7:30 a.m. Society. 10 a.m., Watchtower Study. 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Classes for FULTON FULL GOSPEL CHURCH AND LOAN ASSN. September 1st issue. "A World With- all ages. •/a mile east of Perrlnton on M-57, Holy Baptfsm—Sunday, 1 p.m. Distr. of Sunoco Products 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Sacred Confession — Saturday, 3:30 SERVICE -out Faith." 'At mile south and 7:30 p.m. »„.c«~. ——. WaI1.ng Crnvel Cjj Masarik's Shell Phone 669-7362 Tues., 7:30 p.m. — Congregation 5:45 p.m.—Youth Fellowship. Senior, Rev. Fred Wing, Pastor Ph. 224-4084 N. Scott Hd. W E. SL-ite Ph. 224-9952 14 and up; Jet Cadets, 10-13. 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School Family Holy Hour for Peace—Satur­ Book Study. Held locally at the Jack day, 7:15 p.m. Schrocdcr residence in Ovid. Text 7 p.m.—Evening Service 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 11420 N. DeWitt Rd. studied: "Babylon the Great Has Wednesday— 7:00 p.m.—Youth Service Harris Oil Fallen. God's Kingdom Rules." 7:30 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer. 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service 7:45 p.m.—Thursday, Prayer and Victor Township Public invited—free—no collection Supervised nursery for babies and COMPANY s & H Farm Sales taken, small children in all services. praise service "An open door to an open book" GROVE BD3LE CHURCH Roger Moore & Lloyd Harris p Cpruif fi VST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH ... A Bible preaching church with a SALEM UNITED METHODIST Rev. Robert Prange, Pastor/ message for you . . . CHURCH Price and Shepardsville roads Corner of East Walker and Mead Sts. Rev Robert Boyer 10:00 a.m.'—Sunday school. Classes New Holland Machinery "* Rev Hugh E. Bannfnga, Pastor for all ages Rectory 224-2600 Office 224-2885 ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH 9:15 a.m.—Sunday School Fr Robert T. Palmer, Pastor 10:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship m 1st Sunday of Month—8 a.m. Holy 6:30 p.m.—Young People Communion; 10:30 a.m. Holy Com- Fr Eugene Sears and Fr James 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday Service Murray, Assistant Pastors 7S30 p.m.—Evening Service D a B Forty Shoppe 4Mi ° T^l hRd jjjunion and Sermon 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, prayer meet­ Other Sundays—8 a.m. Holy Com- Rectory: 102 W. Randolph, Lansing ST. MARTIN DePORRE MISSION J rr 4 Mi. N. on US-27 to French Rd. Mathews Elevutor Phone 487-3749 Mlddleton, Mich, ing •amnion; 10:30 a.m. Morning Prayer Ladies Missionary circle meets 4th Open Monday ffara Saturday phQne 224.466l Grain—Feed—Deans ifnd Sermon Mass Schedule—Sundays: 8, 7:30, 9, Father Charles L. Ganley, Pastor 10:30 and 12 Sunday Mass—9:15 a.m. Thursday Complete Party Supplies Phone 582-2551 Fall Schedule No Weekday mass Couples Club meets 4th Saturday in Ovid Conv. Manor 10:30 a.m.—Nursery School Weekdays—6:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m. (8 month 224 N. Clinton Phone 224-3535 11 a.m.—Church School, kindergarten a.m. non-school days). Hazel Dletzt LPN Aetm. to 6th grade _. Confessions—Saturdays: -3:30 to 5, 9480 W. M-21 Phone 517-834-2281 7:30 to 9 p.m. Wacousto Area Clinton National ST. JOHNS BAPTIST TEMPLE Eves of Holy Days and First Fri­ Eureka Area Furmers Co-op 400 E. State Street day—4 to 5, 8 to 9. Glaspie Drug Store BANK & TRUST COMPANY WACOUSTA COMMUNITY ELEVATOR Rev Jerry Thomas, Pastor Perpetual Help Devotions, Satur­ 221 N. Clinton Phone 224-3154 200 N. Clinton Ph. 224-2351 day, 7:30 p.m. METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School at 10 a.m., with CONGREGATIONAL Rev Dale Spoor, Pastor Wayne Feeds and Grain classes for all ages. Teaching from Holy Day Masses—7, 8, 10 a.m.; CHRISTIAN CHURCH 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Phone 627-2516 Phone 582-2661 the Book of Revelation. Eureka, Michigan 10 a.m.—Morning Worship Morning worship at 11 a.m. First Friday Masses—6:30, 8:30 and Rev William D. Moore 7:30 p.m. (8 a.m. non-school days). 11 a.m.—Sunday School Wes'Guif Service Sunday, 6 p.m., study hour, with 10 a.m.—Sunday School 6:30 p.m.—Senior and Junior Youth adult group, young people's group 11 a.m.—Morning Worship WE GIVE S&H STAMPS and Jet Cadets group. Fellowship , ***** "Sunday, 7 p.m., evangelistic mes­ Valley Farms Area Thursday, 3 p.m.—Children's Choir Free Picknjp & Delivery i\ -, sage. Thursday, 7:30 p.m.—Senior Adult VALLEY FARMS BAPTIST CHURCH Bath Area Choir S. US-27 Ph. 224-2212 Wednesday at 7, prayer meeting Official Board meeting at 8 p.m, on and study hour. 241 E. State Road Rev. LaVern Bretz, Pastor BATH UNITED METHODIST, 4th Monday of each month. 9:45-10:45 a.m.—Church School. CHURCH. Methodist Men's Club Meetings — " FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH There Is a class for everyone from Rev Alma Glotfelty Potluck at church at 6:30 p.m. on k Maynard-AUen South US-27 the youngest to the oldest. The Bible Telephone 641-6687 1st Wednesdays of Sept., Dec., Feb. Rudemucher n , n „«. 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Willard is our textbook 10 a.m.—Worship and April. Sunday morning breakfast SHINGLE SHACK STATE BANK Goldman, Sunt. .... 11 a.m.-12 Noon—Morning Worship, 11 a.m.—Church School on 1st Sunday morning of Oct,, Nov., CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PAH S HeXUll M0IC Portland—Sunfleld—Westphalte 11 a.m.—Worship Service on WRBJ, Jan., March and May at 8 a.m. General Building Contractors The Corner Drue Store Junior Church for children through 6th BATH BAPTIST CHURCH Member F.D.X.C, ph. 587-4U1 1580 kc. grade 110 N. Klbbee Phone 224-7118 Photic 224-2837 RESTAURANT 11:30 a.m.—Children's Churches Rev. James L. Burleigh, Pastor 5!30 p.m.—BYF for both Juniors and 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School (j p.m.—Omega Club for Teens Seniors Westphalia Area 7 p.m.—Evening Worship 6:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship 7:3D p.m.—Evening Service Each Wed., 7 p.m.—Family Night ST. MARY'S CHURCH Service—Hour of Power. Whirlybird Midweek service on Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Rev Fr Aloyslus H. Miller, Pastor and Junior Youth meetings, Choirs— Rev Walter L. Spillane gggilgswig&ipw * Vouchers *& Statements Whirlybird, Youth, Miss Teen En­ -Assistant Pastor semble. WALK ON ROSE LAKE CHURCH Reorganized L.D.S. Sunday Masses—6, 8 and 10 a.m. First Sunday—Communion Service. Weekdays—During school year 7:00, ritFirst Monday—Deacons meeting. Elder Jack Hodge, Pastor ?f^> PRINTING SERVICE "^^ • -^ - . • Envelopes Corner of Upton and Stoll Roads 7145 and 11:15 a.m, —First Tuesday—Ladies' Missionary Saturdays—6:45 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. Circle. 10:00 a.m.—Church School "The Singing Church with the 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Holy Days—5130, 7:30, 9 a.m. and • Business Cards • Menus Salvation Message" 7:00 p.m.—Evening Worship 8 p.m. 7:30 p.m.^—Wednesday, evening serv­ Evening Mass—Friday, 8 ;00 p.m. 1 — SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS ice Whatever your printing needs, we serve •• Accounting Forms • Programs • Brochures 666 North Lansing Street Lansing Elder, E. F. Herzel, Pastor Services held on Saturday KIMBERLY CHURCH OF CHRIST therh right! Latest modern offset and fc Tickets • Booklets • 9il5 a.m.—Church Service LEFT Michigan has a highly diversified 1007 Kimberly Drive i 10:30 a.m.—Sabbath School Service Lansing, Michigan skilled labor force, as shown by John Halls letterpress equipment to assure ybu of lrt;|MTA|J COUfclTY MFWC 11 a.m.—Morning Worship TID3 UNITED CHURCH tho fact that skilled labor in Michi­ 10 a.m.—Bible Study the best results in every way. Ovid, Michigan gan mans 365 different types of 6 p.m.—Evening Worship 10 a.m.—Morning Worship at the FACING TRAFFIC industry. Midweek service 7:30 p,m. Wednes­ 120 E. Walker St: ST. JOHNS Phone 224-2361 Main Sl< Church, day night. Wednesday, September 10, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page ^ ^ Business and Professional Announcements, Legal News

Life With The Rimples By Les Carroll HUNGARIAN PARTRIDGE Heirs Huber-Ocl. 1, STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate EVERY TIME. X START The Natural Resources Commission, Court for the County of Clinton TO REM) A5T0RY by authority of Act 230, P,A. 1925, Estate of SOMEBODY H*S TORM as amended, hereby orders that for a SOLOMON HUBER, Deceased OUT TRENDING! period of five years from October 1, It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, 1969, it shall be unlawful to take or October 1, 1969, at 10:00 A.M., In the attempt to take Hungarian partridge Probate Courtroom St. Johns, Michigan Approved July 11,1969. a hearing be held an the petition of US-16, Watertown, building 16-3 Elmer Swagart for probate of a pur- New Business Firms Warehouse. SHARP-TAILED GROUSE • ported will, and for granting of ad­ B and G Sales at 9557 Airport Ronald Miller, 7715 Wildcat AND PRAIRIE CHICKENS ministration to the executor named, or Road, by Bonnie Hull, 9557 Air­ Road, Ovid, attaching garage. some other suitable person and for port Road, DeWitt. * The Natural Resources Commission, determination of heirs. under Act 230, P.A. 1925, as amended, Publication and service shall be made Michigan Tire Wholesale Only Real Estate Transfers as provided by Statute and Court Rule, (From records in office of orders that for fiveyearsfrom October at 16732 Trout Lake Drive, East 1, 1969, it shall be unlawful to take TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Lansing, by Edward Boske, 7285 Register of Deeds) prairie chickens and sharp-tailed Judge of Probate Trout Lake Drive E. Lansing Dated: August 19, 1969 Harry and Jessie M. Conley to grouse in Zone 2. and Donald T, Robertson, 4714 t£&a?.*<. Approved July 11,1969. Kemper & Wells Ingham Road, Lansing, Mich. Gary M. and M. Susan Smith, By: Leon X. C. Ludwig property in St. Johns. 18-3 Attorney for Estate William Goerge to Donald J. the continuous period of seven years BOBCATS 100 North Clinton Avenue Marriage Licenses * LEGAL NOTICES prior to the 18th day of October, 1965, LOWER PENINSULA St. Johns, Michigan 17-3 and Joann Feldpausch, property News About Clinton. County the date of death of said deceased, with Stephen Joseph Reck, 23. of in Fowler. his whereabouts unknown to those per­ The Natural Resources Commission, 420 Renker Road, Lansing, and Pauline Cohen to Carl E. and sons most likely to know thereof, and under Act 230, P.A, 1925, as amended,, Heirs Robinson—Sept. 18' Ethel Hasselbach, property in Heirs McLellan-OcL 1 said persons not having heard from him hereby rescinds the order dated July STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Sandra K. Elkins, 22, of 9323 during such period, unless cause to the 16,1965, and orders that for five years Oakdale Drive, Laingsburg. DeWitt. ~ Setfice PerMnnel + STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate, Court for the County of Clinton Court for the County of Clinton. contrary be shown, at the Probate from October first, 1969, it shall be Estate of • Mark J. Motz, 22, of 11240 Sadie Wilkinson to Jeannette Army Pfc. RALPH J. Army First Serbeant LOUIS Estate of Cojirtroom of said Court in the City of unlawful to take bobcats at any time in ARVILLA ROBINSON, Deceased 4 W. Clinton St., Fowler, and Shir­ Bradfield, property in Eagle. St. Johns, on the first day of October, that part of the Lower Peninsula south GOERGE, 330 Pine St., Fowler, KLOPOTOSKI, whose wife, MARGARET L. McLELLAN, It is Ordered that on September. IB, ley A. Headley, 20, of 1723 Bot- - Bernard C.andMarthaRossow Deceased 1969, at 10:00 o'clock In Ihe forenoon, of Highway M-55,orInanyofCrawford, to Gale S. Wheeler, property in Mich., was assigned Aug. 7 to Sharon, lives at 98 S, Prospect 1969, at 9:30 A.M., In the Probate kins St., Walled Lake, Mich. It Is ordered that on Wednesday, a time more than three (3) years after Leelanau, Benzie, or Manistee coun­ Courtroom St. Johns, Michigan a hear­ Riley. i the* 1st Aviation Brigade near St., Nanticoke, Pa., received the the death of said deceased, an Order ties , or in that part of Oscoda County Glen J. Smith, 21, of West­ October 1, 1969, at 11:00 a m., In the ing be held on the petition of Howard Gale D. and Loraine Wheeler Long Binh, Vietnam, as a clerk- Air Medal near Pleiku, Vietnam Probate Courtroom, Courthouse, St. of Distribution and Assignment of that lying west of Highway M-33, or in F. Robinson for appointment of an phalia, and Marie A. Pohl, 21, typist. July 23. Johns, Michigan, a hearing be held on portion of said estate which would be those partsofGrandTraverseandWex- administratrix, and foradetermlnatlon of 5605 Cutler Road, DeWitt. to Dale and Connie Martens, f distributed and assignedtosaidEverett ford counties lylngwestof UAHlghway * * . 1st Sg't. Klopotoski earned the the Petition of Gerald O. Bancroft for of heirs. Donald A. Suit, 19, of 905 Dill property in Riley. appointment of Administrator and for Short, if living, will be made as though 131 and unlawful In the balance of the Aug. 21—Equipment Operator award for meritorious service Publication and service shall be made Road, DeWitt and Christine A. Charles W. and Betty J. Shel­ determination of heirs he were dead, and the same will be dis­ Lower Peninsula exceptdurlng January as provided by Statute and Court Rule. Third Class JAMES M. THELEN, while participating in aerial tributed and assigned to AlphaG. Brace. and February In each year. Gogarn, 18, of 13591 Tucker don to George W. and Doris Publication and service shall be TIMOTHY M. GREEN, USN, son of Mr and Mrs James flight in support of ground oper­ Mable Smith, Alberta Brace, Laura Approved July 11, 1969. Drive, DeWitt. Lounds, property in Eagle. made as provided by Statute and Court Judge of Probate L. Thelen of 5154 Hollister Road, ations in Vietnam. Rule. Stackman, Orley Brace, BeulahStrick- 18-3 Dated: August 21,1969 Otto E. Oberlander, 48, of 1[?2 Lake Victoria Land Co. to Gor­ faden, T helm a Dickenson and Ray don R. and Clare Affeldt, prop­ Ovid, has earned the right to wear At the time of presentation, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Kemper & Wells -W. 14 mile Road, Clawson, and Brace, who are cousins and the only Claims Fuchs—Nov. 5 By: Leon X. C. Ludwig the Navy Battle Efficiency "E" he was first sergeant of Company Judge of Probate. other heirs-at-law of said deceased. Beverly T. Howard, 36, of 1855 erty in Royal Shores. Dated: August 28,1969 STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Attorney for Estate as a member ofU.S.Naval Mobile B of the 4th Infantry Division's W. M-21, Ovid. Lake Victoria Land Co. to Richard J. Brake Court for the County of Clinton 100 North Clinton Avenue Construction Battalion 62. 4th Medical Battalion. Estate of Jose M. Riojas, 21, of 208 Francis H. and Mary P. weite- Attorney for Petitioner HUDSON E. DEMING St. Johns, Michigan 17-3 The Battalion was recently * * 515 N. Capitol Avenue URBAN FOX aA/a URBAN T. FOX Lewis St., St. Johns and Karen kamp, property in Royal Shores. Administrator, d/b/n of the estate named the best Seabee Battalion Fire control technician Second Lansing, Michigan 18-3 of William F. Bucklln, Deceased. a/k/a URBION T. FUCHS A. Stockwell, 18,of812S.CUnton Lake Victoria Land Co. to Claims Kldder-Nov. 12 in the Alantic Fleet. Class ALAN F> SMITH, USN, aA/a URBAN T. FUCHS, Deceased STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate St., St. Johns. James E. and Evelyn Burns, 15-1 It is Ordered that on Wednesday, The battalion is currently de­ son of Mrs Franklin Smith of St. Heirs WInans-Sept. 24 Court for the County of Clinton. Cecil L. Berlin Jr., 19, of property in Royal Shores. 19-1 November 5, 1969, at 9:30 A.M., in the ployed in South Vietnam's north­ Johns was awarded the Navy STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Estate of 1516 S. Pennsylvania, Lansing, Probate Courtrooms St. Johns, Michi­ THADDEUS KIDDER, A/K/A Ceylon J. and Jewel I. Moody ern I Corps combat area. This Polaris Deterrent Patrol In-' Court for the County of Clinton. gan a hearing be held at which all and Doris D. Collard, 16, of to John w. and Rita Dennany, Estate of Will Carroll—Oct, 1 THAD KIDDER, Deceased. is the unit's third deployment to signia during -ceremonies held creditors of said 'deceased are re­ It Is ordered that on Wednesday, 7780 Airport Road, DeWitt. property in Clinton Village. LULA B. WINANS a/k/a STATE OF MICHIGAN-In the Probate quired to prove their claims. Creditors Vietnam since its commissioning aboard the submarine USS LULA BELLE WINANS a/k/a November 12, 1969, at 9:30 a.m. in the Robert E. Hampton, 38, of 435 Court for the County of Clinton. must file sworn claims with the court Willard and Lillian Searles to in 1966. Nathanael Greene. LULU BELLE WINANS, Estate of Probate Courtroom In St. Johns.Mlch- W. Randolph, and Mary Jane and serve a copy on Paul Fox, Fowler, Warren R. and Judith P. Skea, * * He received the award for his Deceased HOWARD D. CARROLL, Deceased igan, a hearing be held at which all Thompson, 37, of 3228 Clark Rd. Michigan, prior to said hearing. creditors of salddeceasedarerequired property in St. Johns. Marine Pfc. RICHARD L. service aboard the Nathanael It Is ordered that on Wednesday, It is Ordered that on October 1,1969, Lansing. September 24, 1969, at 10:30 a.m., in at 10:00 A.M., In the Probate Court­ Publication and service shall be made to prove their claims and heirs will be Michael and Mary M. Byelich KOENIGSKNECHT, son of Mrs 1 Greene which is a Polaris type the Probate Courtrooms, St. Johns, room, St. Johns, Michigan, a hearing as provided by Statute and Court Rule. determined. Creditors must file sworn to Evelyn Isham, property in Ro- Viola Koenigsknecht of R-2, submarine. TIMOTHY M, GREEN, claims with the Court and serve a copy Probate Court- Dic Don Square. Michigan, a hearing be held on the will be held on the Petition of Egart Parks Road, Fowler was The submarine is homported in petition of Shirley A. Thelen for Evert, for Admission of Will to Pro­ Judge of Probate on Francis Cartwright, 455 OakStre'et, HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN meritoriously promoted to Pri­ appointment of an administrator, and bate, Appointment of Executor, and Dated: August 20,1969 Maple Rapids, Michigan,. 48853, prior Charleston, S.C. Walker & Moore, by: Judge of Probate vate First Class upon graduation for a determination of heirs. Determination of Heirs. to said hearing. Wholesale James A. Moore from recruit training at the Publication and service shall be Publication and service shall be made Publication and service shall be HELENA M. BURK Attorney for Executor made as provided by Statute and Court' Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San made as provided by Statute and Court as provided by Statute and Court Rule. Clinton National Bank Bldg. Register of Probate Rule. Rule. Diego, Calif, Aug. 22. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, St Johns, Michigan 17-3 WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17, 1969 prices TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Judge of Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, His promotion recognized his 1 Judge of Probate. Dated: August 21, 1969 Judge of Probate. Harold J, Andrews, claims. o u t s t a n ding performance of Dated: August 28, 1969 Bruce Hollowick STATE OF MICHIGAN Dated: August 26,1969 decline duties during recruit training. Walker & Moore Attorney for Estate IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Robert H. Wood ; Raymond P. Hull, claims, Wholesale prices declined 0,1 FOR THE COUNTY OF CLINTON Attorney for Estate Franklin w. Smith, claims. He has been sent to Camp by: James A. Moore 3132 South Pennsylvania Avenue per cent in August—the first Attorney for Petitioner Lansing, Michigan 48910 17-3 ORDER TO ANSWER 115 E. Walker Fern Bacon, final account. decline this year—according to Pendleton, Calif, for four weeks • Clinton National Bank Bldg File No. 4093 St, Johns, Michigan. 18-3 Cora Parr, M. I., license to preliminary estimates, the La­ of infantry combat training and St. Johns, Michigan 18-3 WANETA ADAMS, Plaintiff, sell. bor Department's Bureau of La­ four weeks of basic training in COTTONTAIL RABBITS vs Claims Koster—Nov. 26 Ernest L. Chadwell, claims. his military occupational Order of Distribution Bucklln—Oct. 1 RALPH ADAMS, Defendant. STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate bor Statistics has announced. It 3TATE-OF MICHIGAN'-THe" Probate Marion A. Mattoon, final ac­ brought the Wholesale Price In­ specialty. SNOWSHOE HARES Court for the County of Clinton. count. Court for the County of Clinton, »r i f On the 5th day of August, 1969, an Estate of dex for the month down to 113.2 Estate of The Natural Resources Commission action was filed by Waneta Adams, LOUIS J. KOSTER, Deceased Harley C*. Avery, account. (1957-59^100). WILLIAM F. BUCKLIN, Deceased at Its meeting on July 11,1969, under plaintiff, against Ralph Adams, defen­ It is ordered that on November 26, U. S. Air Force Captain STATE OF MICHIGAN-1N THE authority of Act 230, P.A, 1925, as dant, In this Court praying for a Judg­ 1969, at 9:30 a.m., In the Probate Farm products dropped 1.5 ment of absolute divorce. THURSDAY, SEPT. 18, 1969 per cent, reflecting a further HAROLD A. RUMZEK son Of PROBATE COURT FOR THE COUNTY amended, approved open seasons for Courtroom, St. Johns, Michigan, a Mr and Mrs Roy S. Rumzek of OF CLINTON. cottontail rabbits and snowshoe hares It is hereby Ordered that the de­ hearing be held at which all creditors weakening in cattle prices and IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE fendant, Ralph Adams, shall answer or Arvilla Robinson, app't,Adm. R-l, St. Johns, is a member of under regulations as follows: of said deceased are required to prove substantial declines for grains OF WILLIAM F. BUCKLIN, Deceased. take such other action as may be per­ their claims. Creditors'must file sworn the outstanding B - 58 Hustler Zone 1: Oct. 1 to iMarch. 31, In­ City Building Permits and eggs. Processed foods and File No. 16265 clusive mitted by law on or before the 19th claims with the court and serve a copy feeds also went down, by 0.5 Crew of the Quarter in his Notice Is hereby given to Everett Zone 2: Oct. 1 to March 1, in­ day of September, 1969. Failure to com­ on Paul P. Koster, 1017 E. Colonial per cent, as a result of lower Strategic Air Command unit at Short, a' cousin of said deceased, and to clusive ply with this Order will result in a Pk., Dr., Grand Ledge, Michigan, prior Robert Dawson, 606 N. Morton Grissom AFB, Ind. his unknown presumptive heirs, next of Zone 3: except all state-owned land Judgment by default against such de­ to said hearing. St., garage. prices for meats, fish, and kin, legatees, and devisees, that where­ fendant for the relief demanded In the vegetable oils. Most other foods lying within the area bounded by Publication and service shall be made Fedewa Builders, 906 N, Oak­ Captain Rumzek, a navigator, as said Everett Short has been absent Buchanan Road on the north, East Coun­ complaint filed In this Court, as provided by Statute and Court Rule. land St. single family residence. were higher, notably canned and other crewmen were cited L. KOENIGSKNECHT from his last known place of aborfp for ty Line Road on the east, Grant Road Date of Order: August 11,1969 TIMOTHY M. GREEN, LEO W. CORKIN Masonic Temple, 915 W. State vegetables and fruits, frozen for their performance during on the south, and Ransom Road on Judge of Probate. the west in Hamilton Township, Gratiot Circuit Judge St. rebuild roof. vegetables, and ice cream. operational and training mis­ Dated: August 27, 1969 Lawrence Koenigsknecht son CHARTER County, shall be closed. Oct. 20 to Karl E. Mlkko Louis E. Wlrbel Thomas Johnson Signs, 200 W. Prices of industrial com­ sions. of Mr and Mrs Alfred Koenigs­ Attorney for Plaintiff modities rose 0.3 per cent, pri­ TOWNSHIP OF March 1, Inclusive. Attorney for Executor Hlgham St., signs. knecht of Fowler entered the Bag Limit: Combined, 5 a day, 10 State Bank Building 200 S. Bridge St. marily because of boosts for The captain is a 1956 graduate service Oct. 17 and received BATH in possession, 50 a season. 19-3 Carson City, Michigan 16-4 Grand Ledge, Michigan. 18-3 County Building metals and metal products. Price of Ovid High School and attended his basic training at Ft. Knox, Permits increases also were reported for General Motors Institute, Flint. Ky. He is now stationed in Viet­ TOWNSHIP BOARD REPORT machinery, apparel, rubber, and He was commissioned in 1962 nam and his new address is: The regular monthly board Basil Cole, 748 Mayfleld Dr. rubber products. Lumber and upon completion of Officers Sp. 4 Lawrence Koenigsknecht meeting was held Tuesday Sept. Lansing, porch attaching garage. wood products continued to de­ Candidate School and has served Co. A Troop Command USADCR 2, 1969 at the township offices cline from the peak levels last in Vietnam. Emiel DeSander 3746 Turner APO San Francisco, Calif. 96312 14480 Webster Road. Business Directory St., Lansing, buildings. spring*, and gasoline prices were His wife, Marilyn, is the Meeting was called to order by The D. C. Laraway Co., reduced. daughter of Wesley C. Scotfield the supervisor with all members of R-2, Rocky Ford, Colo. present except trustee Morrill. * * 8 4 ^"^\ ^Vl-M" "**' . „. s.-t,4 Minutes of the last meetings of Army Private First Class the township board and township STANLEY N. MARTEN, 20, son planning commission were read AUTOMOTIVE DRUGGISTS FUEL OIL-GAS of Mr and Mrs Carl Marten, of and approved. Professional Directory R-2, DeWitt, was assigned July For the BEST BUY in r Board moved to work with the 27 to the 4th Infantry Division ST. JOHNS OIL CO. Clinton County planning commis­ New & Used Chevrolet near Pleiku, Vietnam as a rifle­ AskIRS sion by contributing data of exist­ WHITE ROSE PRODUCTS man. See ing local plans for accomplishing He's a 710 N. Mead t ATTORNEYS DENTISTS * * EDINGER & WEBER Q-I am having a sun porch a coordinated development of the friend Phone 224-4879 St. Johns ROBERT WOOD DR. H. L. OATLEY put on my home. Will any of this county. FOWLER Phone 582-2401 j Attomey-at-Law Dentist cost be deductible? Board was advised that the 115 E. Walker St. 106 Maple Ave. Phone 224-7012 of the Phone 224-4G04 A-No, this cost is not de­ Edye Development was approved HARDWARE ! DR. D. R. WHITE, D.D.S. for multiple dwelling units and ARMSTRONG & TIMOTHY M. GREEN General Dentistry ductible. However, you may add family Phone 324-2068 the expense of Installing the porch the Kreager Development is «!••• • »»^ PAUL A. MAPLES 106 Brush St. St. Johns waiting to sign agreement. GOODYEAR TIRES Attorneys and Counselors to the cost basis of your home. Your Pharmacists fills all GOWER'S HARDWARE 2ip N. Clinton Phone 224-2454 OPTOMETRISTS Your cost basis is the price paid Board approved the increase Harris Oil Co. Prescriptions with the ut­ JACK WALKER for your home plus the im­ and adopted a resolution show - most accuracy. and JAMES A. MOORE DR. ALBERT H. NELSON provements. ing the increase and requesting 909 E. State Phone 224-4736 Optometrist assistance from the department GRAIN ELEVATOR Attorneys-at-law 110 Spring St. Phone 224-4654 Nat'l. Bardt Bldg. Phone 2Z4-J24I Q-How does IRS pick the re­ of Housing and Urban Develop­ Glaspie Drug Store BOTTLED GAS . HAROLD B. REED DR. H. D. SHANE, Optm. turns that it checks? - ment under provision of section BOOKKEEPING 221 N. Clinton Cylinders or Bulk ^ 105 S. Ottawa Phone 224-46U 701,0* the Federal Housing Act. Phone 224-3154 St. Johns PATRICK B. KELLY A-All returns are checked for Eureka t -" Altorneys-at-Law mathematical accuracy and com­ Board received two (2) bids for SERVICE Offices at OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Phone 224-2695 305 E. State, St. Johns—Ph. 224.7484 pleteness. In addition, certain re­ gasoline for the gasoline. The low Phone 224-2953 * 411 Wilson St., DeWitt—Ph. 669-3400 William M. Steigerwald, D.O. turns are selected for more de­ bid from Standard Oil Company R.E.S. FARM SERVICES • KEMPER & WELLS* Physlcan and Surgeon tailed examination. (Tom King) of Bath was accepted 1 Maple Rapids Bookkeeping & Accounting William C. Kemper, Richard D. Wells - Resident Phone 682-4435 This year IRS has started a new and the supervisor to have 1,000 Purina Feeds INSURANCE I Leon X. C. Ludwlg gallon tank and gas pump in­ Service Attorneys and Counsellors Office Phone 682-4311 way of selecting these income tax Means $ $ $ in Your Pocket 100 N. Clinton, St. Johns Ph. 224-3228 returns for audit, Under this stalled. Richard E. Stoddard 104 N. Maln,rOvld Ph. 834-2288 HARRY 3. DeVORE, D.O. Mathews Elevator Co. Complete Insurance Service LARRY W. BADER, D.O. system, each return Is analyzed Board accepted the giftofsev- Phone 669-3285 eral lots located on the triangle Since 1933 •> ' CHIROPRACTORS Hnurs by Appointment by computer and receives a score 3694 Round Lake Rd., DeWitt Grain—Feeds—Seeds . St. Johns, Mich. Phone 224-236R based on possible errors. The of Ntchol and Park Lake roads ) FOWLER AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE" A. N. SAUDERS returns can then be ranked as for the development of Richard's FIRE INSURANCE Chiropractic Physician PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS to their need to be examined. Park. * 204 N. Oakland St, Phone 224-2157 DENNIS J. DUNKEL CREDIT BUREAU FARM GENERAL CASUALITY S. R. RUSSELL, M.D., F.A.C.S. The remodeling of the fire DENTJSTS J. M. GROST, M.D. Dennis J. Dunkel, Aviation Q-Would I lose my exemption station for the new fire truck' DRAINAGE A. T. ALLABY—ln$; was discussed and turned over to CLINTON COUNTY DR. BRUCE GRDJICH Office Hours 2:00 to a;00 p.m. Electrician 3, U.S. Navy, son of for ' my son If he earns over Over Gamble Store General Dentistry Dally except Thursdays and Sundays $600 this summer? the police and fire commission CREDIT BUREAU JAMES BURNHAM By Appointment Phone 669-3220 210 E. Walker Phone 224-2338 Mr and Mrs John Dunkel, 1504 St. Johns Phone 224-3258 A-The amount ot your child's for study. t Phone St. Johns 224-4045 East DeWitt Medical-Dental Bide. E. Walker Rd,, St. Johns, Michi­ Phone 224-2391 13020 S. US-27 East DeWitt W. F. STEPHENSON, M.D. gan, left July 26th for Eltoro, earnings will not necessarily Board approved the request of R-3, St. Johns 510 E. Walker St. Johns' change his status as your de­ the police and fire commission Credit Reports Collections Dr. H. A. Burkhardt, D.D.S. Phone 224-2752 / Calif., for four weeks further PLUMBING training at the Marine Base there, pendent if he is under 19 at the which requested a written report . ELECTRICAL"" General Dentistry of all activities of both depart­ 201 Brush St. Phone 224-7H9 PAUL F. STOLLER, M.D. after spending a 30-day leave end of the year or was a full- Office Hours by Appointment Only time student during five months ments tothe'township board. This 308 N. Mead Phone 224-21>i0 With his family. ,He will leave Be a Partner ERNST ELECTRIC DUNKEL DR. R. WOHLERS, Dentist California for Guam Sept, 3, of the year. Under either of these (, is a follow up of rules No. 7 107 Spring St. Prione 2J4-4712 exceptions to the $600 rule, you. already approved by the board. NOT JUST A CUSTOMER Office Hours by Appointment VETERINARIAN where he will be stationed. His Buy the Co-op Way Commercial-Industrial Plumbing, Heating ( may continue to claim him as Meeting was adjourned at 10:15 s i Closed Saturdays new address will be: Residential and Air Conditioning: DR. NELSON S. HOWE, JR. Dennis J. Dunkel, AE3, VQ-3, long as you provide more than p.m. FARMERS' CO-OP half his support and the other Ph. 224-7041 Phone 224-3372 * DR. C. Wv LUMBERT, D.D.S. Office Hours: 1-2, 7-8 p.m. Weekdays Guam, FPO San Francisco, Calif. LEE D. REASONER, FOWLER Phone 582-2661 V)S S. OtfaWa Phone 224-4787 903 N. Clinton Ave. Phone 224-2308 * * tests are met. ^ Township Clerk St. Johns , 807 E. State St— St. Johns |Wge 12 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, September 10; *\969 Our Growing Cities Clinf on County News * Back Thru the Years A Florida trek Editorial Page Interesting: Items from the Files of the Wednesday, September 10, 1969 Clinton County News By RON KARLE, Editor

10 YEARS AGO TODAY (Sept. 10, 1959) The Greyhound Bus people to Florida has softened me a and shining, pert, freshly Income tax illegal? better keep an eye on Delta bit. scrubbed and confident voice, The management and em­ Airlines. The people at Delta have got "would you like to open your ployees of the Ovid plant of the Now I'm first, foremost and something going for them or eyes now? ' Anyone who has been around for a few Michigan Milk Producers As­ always a loyal Greyhound else some of the bus types "Uhhhuh," I said feigning man. Bus travelers are my have joined the jet set. like I was dozing. years may recall Miss Vivien Kellems, sociation were host's to the 1 MMPA members and the public people. They still have the unsettl­ So we made it. Better get the Connecticut industrialist, who for years at an open house at their newly They huddle together inbus ing habit of welcoming you right down to business. The has carried on a long battle against in­ modernized plant. A three year stations with shopping bag aboard in the same breath they guy steering this thing needs modernization at the former De­ suitcases, study the racing point out where the oxygen all the help he can get. equities of the national income tax. By and troit Creamery Co. plant has form or contentedly look masks are stored "in case of And I began the lonely vigil large, it has been a losing battle. But un­ nearly tripled its • net worth. blankly off into space. a loss of catjin pressure." of the passenger whose seat daunted at 72 years of age, she is again Acampaign to organize ma­ That's because they're con­ Whatever that means. is tourist class and right over jority support for some plan to fident*. The emergency exits are the wing—continually check­ standing up for her convictions and her improve Clinton Ave., as a shop­ No one ever hijacked a bus always pointed out, too, just ing to see that the engine rights'. She is. fighting for the return of ping center is expected to crys- to Havana. Busses never fall .before you order alittlesnort wasn't on fire or something tallze at a meeting Sept. 22, in out of the sky. Phonies who to forget where they are. and worrying that the guy more than $73,000 which she feels is due the Municipal building. chirp gaily at you to relieve Anyway, I was sitting there across the aisle was doing tension of impending doom saying the rosary on my fin­ 'the same. her as a result of taxes collected il­ The city commission at its never ride the buses. There's Aug. 18 meeting voted to seal off gers when the woman in the legally from her because she has no no tension. next seat asked if I was al­ Thankfully, the driver a three block section of the main landed the ship in Miami like husband. district and set up one way "Booze on the bus is a bring right. your own affair and it comes he knew what an airport was streets to off setthelossof Clin­ "Why?" for. Says Miss Kellems, "There is no law ton Ave., as a through street. in pint - sized brown paper "You're white as a marble sacks. Though consumed be­ tombstone." that says single people must payatahigher Downtown business men and But it was the trip back to property owners have been ex- hind conspicuous newspapers, The seatbelt was so tight I rate than married people. Congress never it's shared if you should had cut off circulation in the Detroit that really killed me. pecially invited to attend a meet­ I mean I was properly con­ has, nor does it dare pass such a law; even ing scheduled for Sept, 22. There the imbiber. upper half of my body since None of those fancy little my heart was in my feet. cerned and all. the Supreme Court would have to declare it will be a general discussion of But I actually dozed off for business problems as they relate bottles for a buck. No crooked So the pretty, bright and unconstitutional. If you can tax me because fingers. ' shining, pert, freshly an hour. Just like I always to parking, pedestrians and ap­ like to do on the Greyhound pearances. And most important, none scrubbed and confident ste­ I am single, you can tax me because my of those little pale blue paper wardess cutmeoutoftheseat. Bus. eyes are gray, my hair is white, or I am bags which the airlines people But finally after going 6,000 Not only that, the guy next 25 YEARS AGO TODAY "are confident you'll never miles an hour down the run­ 72 years old. I have no more control over (Sept. 7, 1944) to me didn't have a suitcase. have to use for its'obvious way for at least 45 minutes His stuff was in a shopping these conditions than I have over my marital purpose, but in case of tur­ we were airborne in one final Thomas E. Dewey, governor bag. status. How many eligible single men, age bulence ..." desperate lunge. Now maybe Delta's got a of New York andRepublicancan­ The passing parade Drinkers on buses don't X had said my final Hail didate for president is comingto s ecret and maybe they 72, or thereabouts, do you know?" toss their cookies. It's part Mary. The Creator beckoned. haven't. But it's somethingthe Michigan Saturday and will ap­ of the code. Then a voice from above Miss Kellems has raised an issue that pear in Lansing in the afternoon people at Greyhound should There's been a sight of changes Several earlier experi­ said, "this is the captain. . " look into. will arouse the sympathy and support of a and atOwossohishometowndur- Since the time I was a boy, ences riding airplanes have Funny, I thought, I expected ing the evening. This will give One thing, though. He didn't great many taxpayers. And many won't 'N they're not always fer the worse, reinforced my attachment to. His voice would be deeper, ask me "if a I wanna little Clinton County people an oppor­ Some is the real McCoy! bus travel. more paternal, more holy. be single. tunity to join the big crowds drink." The hay we had t' rake 'n bunch, But a recent weekend trek "Sir," said a pretty, bright He didn't even have a pint. which will greet him at both Now travels at command, \ cities. By chopper or by baler, - The enrollment of Rodney B. That we used to pitch by hand. Wilson High School has jumped 10 'IF IT FITZ . . / per "cent over the 1942 - 43 The golden grain we used to reap, A matter of honesty figures. Supt. Ivan Niergarth re­ In bundles strung out thin, ports 550 high school students, By combine self-propelled is now Stories of late have told of widespread and 575 enrolled in elementary Soon landed in the bin; abuses of the medicare and medicaid pro­ grades. The corn we used to cut with knife, A grandpa, indeed! Betty Wolf, daughter of Mr and Shock 'n husk or let it stand, grams in certain states. Reports describe Mrs L. W. Wolf of this city, has At once is now cut, shelled 'n dried, By JIM FIT7GERALD graduated from the Coast Guard That we used to pitch by hand. how millions of dollars of allegedly un­ Academy at New London, Conn., justified charges have been collected by where she received the commis­ That barnyard chore we used to dread, sion of ensign in the SPARS. I had barely reached my with a grandmother. This is a and stewed rhubarb and she'd unscrupulous medical practitioners. While Never did appeal as neat, new station in life when some­ Less than 7 1/2 per cent of the real kneeslapper and folks let me listen to funny records But now the holes are filled 'n drained, ', one whacljed meover^h^lgo -.think uhoi-tKY'fthevbigi clown : sums are spmew^hat.insigriif'fcl'nfSoiripar^d Tj.'icity summer taxwas unpaid when ' 'N surfaced with concrete; ! by^th'e 2 Black- Crows- On the with it'. " "' "*-\\ doesn?t know any better, he's phonograph - that had : to be with the total expense' of the^government City Treasurer Eleanor Lyon The monstrous piles of yard manure, There was this young doli opened her office at the Municipal happy about being branded an cranked more than the Dodge. Are now moved with power lift grand, in our office, see? She was old man overnight. NOt so. programs, the principles of ethics and Building for collection Wednes­ We never dreamed of things so nice, here to' sell the advertising It was' Just the other day My grandparents, who died ordinary honesty are cause for concern. day morning of this week. When we pitched it all by hand! manager on holding a cooking Save kitchen fats! Strain and I was worrying about getting before I was 10, were the .American Medical Association presi­ school. He took one look and called back into the army. kind Norman Rockwell used to pour into tin can and take to your Time changes everything we know, reached for his apron. I took meat dealer. I'd read the war news and put on Saturday Evening Post dent, Dr Dwight L. Wilbur, has pointed And we would scarcely yearn, 'one look and quickly requested then check the bus schedules For days of old- to come again, covers, usually coming out of out that the vast majority of physicians an introduction so I might to Canada. But theydon'tdraft church. Kindly but crochety, 50 YEARS AGO TODAY If by such said return, find out why my pineapple serving medicare patients are not over­ (Sept. 11, 1919) grandfathers, do they? I might feeble but determined, please We'd find ourselves faced once again, upside down cake is falling better worry about beating pass the buttermilk. As played charging. "Most physicians," he stated, Back at the same old stand, right side up. .my wife to the mailman on the by Walter Brennan and Jona­ Pickpockets were busy and Where life was simpler just because, "Ah yes," the ad manager successful at the soldiers home­ day the Social Security check than Winters in drag. '"are acting honorably a'nd with utmost re­ We pitched it all by hand! said to the doll. "I'd like you arrives. coming and county celebration at to meet our editor, Jim Fitz­ straint. The medical profession is making St. Johns Sept. 1. A number of All these years, whenever W. E. Dobson gerald." And, hardly breaking Seriously, folks, I am find­ anyone said Grandpa and a great effort to identify anoVweed out dis­ robberies have been recorded syllables, he turned to me and from $30 to $150. Crooks seem to ing it a traumatic experience Grandma, I envisioned The honest doctors who betray their oath as August, 1969 asked, "How's the new grand­ to become a grandfather while Old Couple, in bed by 9 and up be unusually numerous, following daughter, Jim?" professional men serving the public. We up celebrations and fairs. Poor I am barely over 40, with 2 at 5 with the snow shoveled Oh, that dirty bum. That kids still in grade school and have been successful in this search, but a plan to carry much money around ' off the walks before breakfast. such places. dirty, rotten, no-good bum. a swinging mother who tells The good, straight people. I mumbled that the grand­ people I am her little brother. few physicians remain who still are not The people of St. Johns will But now I'm grandpa and daughter was fine, thanks, all What's bugging me, I guess, I'm worried about some doll identified. We shall_search. them out and have the opportunity before very the time sucking In my gut is. that I remember my pa­ long of voting on the question of LETTERS™ THE EDITOR thinking I look It. It's no expose them, for the good- of the entire and tightening my chins, wait­ ternal grandparents. wonder I'm uncomfortable. I a new high school building. The ing expectantly for the doll to board of education expects to be feel like Dean Martin being profession." say my goodness, you don't Grandpa was old, with pure inducted into'the WCTU. ready to submit the proposition events which have occurred to look old enough to be a grand­ The medical profession is as concerned the latter part of the month. white hair and a bushy Writer wants three people of my acquain­ father. moustache and a 1928 Dodge Grandpas should be dig­ with correcting the financial abuses of Every taxpayer in St. Johns tance. nified and wise and well be­ should take the time now to This was a week ago and you had to crank. Grandma medicare and medicaid as it is with cor­ centennial In the one case, the man was she hasn't said It yet. I guess was also old and she always haved, with all the old fash­ thouroughly post himself upon returning to Lansing via ioned virtues. recting other problems accompanying mas­ this most important question. I'll exhale. had flour on her face. She trees saved Chandler Road when three Everyone asks me how it used to feed me sugared OK. I'll start practicing. sive expansion of government in the raccoons ran into the right- feels to be a grandfather. I orange slices which were a It may be a while yet before medical-care field. Mr Editor: of-way near Stoll Road. He always make some lame crack lot 'better than the horehound I quit looking at the dolls. . I write you in regard of this was not traveling at an ex­ about It .being ok, except I candy Grandpa slipped me. But the next 1928 Dodge We are confident Dr Wilbur is most road project on South Hollis- cessive rate of speed but they feel a little strange sleeping Grandma made great pancakes I see, I'll crank it. sincere in his remarks and if the operat­ ter Road. I wish to save 3 were so close that in attempt­ centennial trees on roadside, ing to avoid them he ran off ing effectiveness of the AM A in other one especially in my yard, the road, hitting an advertis­ interests is any criterion, the current con­ all of eight feet in from the ing sign. After about three TAKING FIVE others. We don't need such a police agencies refused to cern should be erased and continued high wide road as that. Now about handle the case the DeWitt car standards, normally reflective of profes­ a year, ago this place was came, although, it was not in voted as one of Clinton Coun­ their jurisdiction; finally the After Labor Day sional services, should be maintained. ty's Centennial places. With State Police.arrived to take over,"and issued a $9 ticket 1 my trees gone that have been here over 100 years what kind (they were called In by people By RON HUARD of a centennial place will it who refused to yturn on a MORA, Minn., TIMES: "Representative H. R. Gross of look like. I don't want it torn light or show thefryfaces be­ Iowa who is a watchdog of the House, reports that 12 enter­ to pieces. I have lived here cause they were afraid—sup­ The guy who won the argu­ To pay homage to Amer­ ing religion class. prising young persons in Montgomery County, Md., have most of my life, and these pose he had been severely But it was after Labor Day figured out a way to beat the system. Each of the dozen, ment favoring the establish­ ica's workers is one thing, trees are like one in the family injured and had had to wait ment of Labor Day should be but to spoil the exit of sum­ and no one wore summer six male and six female, draws $55 a week in unemploy­ to me. I am alone and 81 .all that time for even minor clothing. ment compensation which they pool in a common fund. recognized in history along­ mer in the midst of its beauty years old. Can't my trees I attention?) side such infamous creatures is another. If we were to pursue this In a four-week month, their take is a cool $2,600. They like so well be saved as long rent a six-bedroom "house complete with swimming pool " This ticket was to be paid as Hitler, Mr Hyde or the I've ^ never been able^'to sudden change of garb in the as I live? I appeal to the within 10 days. The accident Hunchback of Notre' Dame. figure out why there's such spring, the common, cold, and sauna, ,buy their food and have enough left for other Road Commission arid you ail .luxuries. They pay no taxes on their benefits and on an occurred late on July 18; on The summer's last holiday concern over wearing sum-* would truly live up to Its name. in Clinton County. July 23 he WALKED from traditionally has been an oc­ m'er - clothes the day 'after Supposing on the first Monday individual basis, each probably qualifies for food stamps Respectfully, and medicaid benefits as well. Whatever else may be said Lansing to the DeWitt office casion for a final fling before Labor Day. Especially when of April everybody started .. MRS SARAH YOUNG to pay the fine. Once there he the dark days of year's end the thermometer cracks 80 wearing shorts, sandals, (in) criticism of young people these days, no one can accuse HolUster Road. them of being dumb." was dragged in to have some come about but to many the degrees. And bathing suits usual warm weather garments' official make, a tew remarks clouds of winter began ap­ should be trained not to crawl and cracked holes in the ice which cost hini $18. Before he pearing on the horizon at 11:59 into hiding until at least a to go swimming. GOODLAND, Kans., NEWS: "We kind of chuckled to She cites was done they had increased Labor Day night. The day couple of' squadrons of ducks, What would happen? ourselves as we opened an armed forces dispatch here at his charges to $30—a lot of seems to have grown into a flap, past the lake. I can't tell you, but I know the office the other day. The contents of the envelope miscellany added to his seasonal switch that'creates a I remember as a kid the one thing, I'd thinkwewereas weren't of the kind to bring smiles. But what did ignite a -strange original fine to more than mental winter out of a real first days back toschoolwere nuts as wearing woolen suits chuckle'were these words printed where you and I would They fly triple it. Then they had the summer. like sitting In a sauna wrapped in 80 degree weather. normally place a stamp: 'Postage and fees paid, Depart­ dealings' audacity to. threaten to jail It's the day that separates in a plastic bag. The rules of ment of the Navy.' Wouldn't it be better if it read: 'Postage our flag him if he did not pay all of walking shorts from woolen' the parochial school I attended Corn, cucumbers and then and fees paid for by the taxpayers of the United States.'» Dear Editor: it immediately — and simul - slacks and plaid skirts from required that neckties and ap­ tomatoes. It's been a delicious Mr and Mrs Stan Pifer Your Aug. 20 issue carried taneously refused to allow him cotton culottes. Swimming propriate shirts be worn and summer. The last contribu-. a letter from Mrs Stanley to leave the building. Since he suits almost oh their own fold these items, coupled with lion-came from Hazel Austin' BELTON, Texas, JOURNAL: "Theav'eragepersonforms and their three children live at 709 N. Clinton Ave­ Geller of St. Johns concern­ had not carried that amount of up and hide away in dark rugged, heavyweight '.school and there jwere no firmer an opinion by adding to a small measure of information a nue. They display the flag ing strange dealings in bur " money, he was finally per- drawers arid the rattle of lock­ slacks made the summer's tomatoes on the Huard table dash of imagination and a large quantity of prejudice, regularly on their • front county courts, which prompts ing cottage doors can be heard last warm days seem like this ,year. Hope Labor Day shaking well with emotion." porch. me to write to report similar Continued on Page 13B across the land. '. ' * something we discussed dur­ doesn't cut into these goodies! ednesday, September 10, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13&

LETTERS ft MICHIGAN MIRROR PERSONALIZED TO THE A to EDITOR/ Abortion gains STATI0NIRY Continued from Page 12B mitted to make a call to his By ELMER E. WHITE [ home, with the result that his father had to leave work to rescue him from the clutches Supporters of legalized abor­ mother; when the pregnancy re­ tense struggle is predicted, of my own county's miscar­ tion are gaining ground slowly sults from rape or incest; when abortion reform lost in the ried justice department. around the .nation in their at­ there is a likelihood that the state as'sembly on a 78-69 vote. The other two people to tempts to make it easier for child will be born defective. WALKING DANGEROUS whom this happened also went a woman to have an abortion. Opposition to the liberaliza­ within their specified time Bills to reformabortionlaws tion of abortion laws has been A little noted statistic in the v period to pay quite small fines were introduced in 24 states led by the Catholic Church, breakdown of fatal automobile free! and left with their pockets during the past year, and four which condemns any abortion as accidents in Michigan last year is u empty, their feelings out­ of the states enacted t'hem. the murder of a defenseless the fact that nearly one third of raged, and with a high degree Michigan was one of the 20 in human being. the persons killed inurbanareas of wrath against Clinton Coun­ which the bill was either killed Many, though certainly not were pedestrians. With Every One or Two ty in its entirety. Like Mrs in committee or on the floor all, Protestants and Jews sup- The State Police say 703 per­ Getter's son, these were not of the Legislature. pott the reform proposals* sons died in urban traffic ac­ decadent characters; two The four states which liber­ Backers of abortion reform cidents -and that 486 of these h were recent high school grad­ alized the grounds on which In Michigan saw their hopes were non - pedestrians with the Year Subscription To The uates and my friend holds two abortions may be performed by go down in a 16-17 vote in the remaining 217 on foot at the time master's degrees from U of M. licensed physicians were Michigan Senate this year. of the accident. None had previously had any Arkansas, Delaware,Kansas They have not given up, how­ As expected, the percentage of traffic trouble of this sort and New Mexico. Six states ever, and the drive for reform those dying while on foot in r to my knowledge. had adopted liberalized abor­ is expected to be renewed next rural areas is much less, but Clinton County News II This is just not fair treat­ tion laws prior to 1969. They year. the total, 173, was almost as t.1 ment for our citizens and it are California, Colorado, The backers" plan to hold a high as the number of urban doesn't help our popularity Georgia, Maryland, Mississip­ series of public hearings on the pedestrians killed. This means SahDUi^ihsL Clinton. Ouzo. Since. J8S6 and prestige among others, pi and North Carolina. subject before next year in add­ a total of 390 of Michigan's traf­ such as my acquaintances, Thus, one-fifth of the states ition to working among other fic fatalities last year wereper- who reside outside our bound­ in the country have reworked legislators to get the reform sons who were on foot. ary lines. Letters written to their abortion laws in recent passed. Pedestrians are much the the county supervisor from years. Michigan isn't the only state same as motorcycle riders when this area have not yet pro­ Grounds for abortion usually where the proposal met narrow it comes to traffic accidents. duced any word—I want very included in the reform bill are: defeat and where it is expected If they are hit by a car or much to believe that the de­ when pregnancy endangers the to be back. truck there is nothing to cushion lay is due to channeling of physical or mental health of the In New York, where an in­ the blow. these complaints. A solution to this problem SHIAWASSEE CO Hn> LMhrop O does not readily come to mind »•« HMIL-TOH but one HAS to be found. The HAVIH tickets in themselves are not View from the question here; instances 0-" >uC D like these exorbitant fines and a MHNINQ the sort of "hearing" all these TON men received, and the threat VIKHBN the 87th or actuality of jail, cannot be o ® o' By WILLIAM S. BALLENGER permitted to masquerade D. Will under the banner of justice. State, Representative These tactics do not belong in our society but they seemto be What's the average age of the only the 36th man to hold the we freshmen are iuriounded mounting in incidence. (And members of the State House of job. The reason we call him by a greater number of mem­ yet you wonder why so many Representatives? How many the 37th President is that we bers with seniority than has people of all eenerations are State Representatives andState call Grover Cleveland both the been the case for many years. so disillusioned!) Even if this Senators have been elected 22nd and 24th President be­ I'm not, incidentally,the county is not the wealthiest, from Clinton County? Who's cause he served non-consecu­ youngest member of the State this forced means of gaining the youngest state legislator? tive terms. The same would Legislature. I'm the youngest revenue cannot be permitted. The oldest? apply in my case. Republican in the Legislature, but a newly-elected Democratic One wonders how many These are some interesting criminals are in all prob­ State Representative from Ma­ questions which few people As for State Senators, in the comb County named Thomas ability running free while our know the answer to. So this 132 years since Michigan be­ officials spend their time in Guastello is actually the week I thought I'd try to fill came a state, Clinton County yojngest. He's 26 and I'm 28, much more lucrative and far in a few of the gaps in public has sent 18 different men to less strenuous activities. and we're the youngest and knowledge. serve in the State Senate. But second youngest legislators out I sincerely hope that these I should mention herethatwhen letters accomplish more than iFirst, the average age of. the of a total of 148 State Repre­ tt I^a/jjhat Clintont County has sentatives and State Senators in the release of some_ s.t9.amf State* Housesjrighto-now fsuttie supplied 42 stale Representa­ f Lansing. — that all residents and of­ youngest it's been inyearsvri's tives and 18 Senators inourlong ficials of this county would about 47 and a half. Ten years history, I should point out that take a hard, conscientious, ago, by comparison, it was 51. there have been men from other THE OLDEST MEMBER of honest look into whatever is Twenty years ago, it was 53, counties who have represented the Legislature, although you'd prompting these indefensible and in 1929, forth years ago, it this county in both Houses of the never guess it, is my House and irresponsible actions, and was also 53. So it's younger Legislature particularly the colleague, State Rep. James N. that we have the courage to now and getting younger all the Senate, since 1837. Folks of Horton in Jackson carry out this painful but ap­ time. And I think this has been County. Jim is now serving his parently necessary search for eighth term and is the ranking reflected in the Increasingly THIS YEAR, THERE are the root of our trouble. Look Republican on the House* Taxa­ progressive attitude toward technically nine freshmen Re­ around—if it has happened in tion Committee, haveing been or visit? solving Michigan's problems publicans in the House and six these four cases it has un­ chairman of this important taken by the Legislature dur­ freshmen Democrats. That's a doubtedly happened to others group during the 1967-68 ses­ ing the past few years, total of 15. And that's by far the Clinton County N ews> and will continue to happen un­ sion. the lowest number of freshmen til something is done. SECONDLY, SINCE Michigan in the State House in a long, In the near future, I'd like office or mail handy order to present a list of all the Thank you. became a state in 1837, a total long time. For instance, two Offer expires September 30, 1969 Sincerely, of 42 different men have served years ago at the beginning of State Senators and Representa­ blanLl__lk. I_below.r l *i MISS MARY BLACK in the State House of Represent­ the 74th Legislature, there tives elected from Clinton 4147 E. Howe, R-2 atives who lived in Clinton were 31 freshmen. Four years County since 1837. It's a fas­ Offer good on new subscriptions only. n Bath, Mich. 48808 County. I don't actually live in ago, with the onset of the 73rd cinating, although, in most ^-iiClip ourt oraeorder blank aalon g dashed line and Clinton County myself (I live a cases, obscure and long - for­ a Legislature, there were even foldf«lrJ . TapT e or „i.__lstapl_e ,togethe r and mail to CLINTON mile east of the county line in more. Thismeansthatthisyear gotten group of men. Shiawassee County), but if I Clinton Count/ News. No postage needed. COUNTY NEWS did -I could be called either the ti Second class postage paid at St. 42nd or 47th State Represent­ Johns, Mich. ative from Clinton County, de­ SUBSCRIPTION RATES r* Published Wednesdays at 120 E. pending on how you calculate. H Walker Street, St. Johns, by Clinton By this I mean that five of the The One-Step Way Inside Michigan Outside Michigan County News, Inc. 42 men I mentioned served Subscription price by mall:lnMlchl- non-consecutive terms in the Two Years $9.00C] Two Years $11.00 • gan, $5 for one year, $3 lor two years, State House. We call Richard $3.75 for six months, $2 for three One Year 5.00 • One Year 6.00 I I months; outside Michigan, $6 for one Nixon the 37th President of the to Waterproof Six Months 3.75 U3 T year. 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