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months for SA That proposed new city in DeWitt Township may be merely a proposal for quite a while yet before residents of the affected area get a chance to vote on it. The Clinton County Board of Supervisors last -week set law approved a tentative date of Nov. 4, 1969, for the election on the question. The date drew criticism from some of the supervisors and re­ sulted in a less-than-unanimous approval. j A new rural zoning ordinance for Clinton . Reginald Nelson, DeWtH Township supervisor who proposed County got unanimous approval of the the No. 4 datej said he* felt the residents of the affected area should have an opportunity to vote on this single question with­ Clinton County Board of Supervisors last out being influenced by such things as school millage elections Monday afternoon after the zoning com­ Borrowing and other related -votes that will probably come up through the spring and summer. mission had ironed out final details in ' BI ask only that the people have a right to make their own a nearly all-day session. for gravel decision," Nelson said. "It appears they have a choice of the north half going with DeWitt, the south half going with Lansing "We can't say it's flawless, because it or forming their own city. We want a date that is not antagonistic isn't," commented Supervisor Earl Barks, to voters." chairman of the board's zoning commit­ site OK'd While the board of supervisors approved the Nov. 4, 1969, date by a 12-5 vote, it is still only a tentative date subject to tee, "but it's a whale of a lot better than The Clinton County Road Com­ ilnal approval by a 'new elections commission appointed earlier the old ordinance. mission got'the blessing of the in the supervisors' session last week. Atty. Roland Duguay said he board of supervisors last Monday "It is much need­ couldn't put his personal stamp to borrow $150,000 to buy and GERALD LANKFORD, SUPERVISOR from the City of DeWitt, ed, and it is at a of approval on it because he develop a new gravel supply at was the first to question the November date and said he thought had not had a chance to go over an undisclosed site in DeWitt it was too far away. He dais he felt a big issue was the possible point where we can the final draft and look for the Township. relocation of the White Motors plant In DeWitt Township and take it and grow corrections he had suggested. Donald Haske, engineer-man­ the proposed annexation of that property and the property between But he said it was "a good ager of the road commission, toldi it and Lansing to the City of Lansing. He said a decision should with it. We'll be ordinance from what I could ob­ the supervisors the site would be. made earlier so that White Motors could make its plans happier with it than serve of it. The work was done yield enough gravel for a four township area for from five to accordingly. with the old ordin­ in a rush, but I strongly think Lankford was one of those voting against the date. Joining it should be adopted." 10 years. him in opposition were Supervisors Rex Sirrine of St, Johns, ance." William Roman of the Tri- He said the commission would Walter Thelen of Westphalia, Maurice Gove of Bingham and County Regional Planning Com­ like to borrow $150,000 against Barks was urging the board to anticipated gas and weight taxes Raymond Mayers of Bengal. approve the ordinance—the last mission which did the drafting Voting for, approval of the date were Supervisors' Charles of the ordinance, admitted the for the next 10 years so that major piece of business con­ the land in question could be pur­ Coletta and Tom Hundley of St. Johns, Herman Openlander of ducted by the 22-man board be­ ordinance was not perfect and Watertown, Claude Underhill of Victor, Norman Thelen of Riley, that it would need amendments chased and the gravel supply de­ fore it goes out of existence on veloped. George Austin of Ovid, Walter Nobis of Lebanon, Derrill Shinabery New Year's Day. His comments in the future. of Greenbush, John Setterington of Essex, George Moore of Beauty in the winter woods The final text of the new zon­ He noted the rising costs of and those of other persons fol­ trucking gravel over great dis­ Duplain, Nelson of DeWitt Township and Bill Hufnagel of Dallas. lowed a general question by ing law for the rural areas of There were five supervisors absent. The annual weather picture would be rather dull if it wasn't for the county was hammered out tances and said the new site and Supervisor Derrill Shinabery of supply could result in consider­ The supervisors' discussion and action came after County winter., Not only does it make us appreciate the other seasons, but Greenbush. by the zoning commission about Clerk Paul Wakefield detailed his research and work on petitions 4 p.m. last Monday. The com­ able savings to the county. winter can provide some pleasantness, too. A picture like this one, "We as a board know prac­ Haske and two of the road com­ Vhlch had been filed in his office Nov. 14 asking for incorpor­ tically nothing abput what's in mission had held a public hear­ ation of parts of DeWitt Township as a city. which could just as well have been taken north of Maple Rapids, ing at 10 a.m. that same day, missioners also present said that book," he said. "Is is agood they needed a formal resolution The proposed city would encompass 12 7/8 square miles, takes on a beauty in winter that just couldn't be at any other time ordinance?" with over a dozen persons show­ involving all of sections 3,10,15,16,21,22,27,28,33 and 34, plus ing up to ask questions or just from the board o£ supervisors all of sections 4 and 9 not already in the City of DeWitt, the west of the year. Look for the beauty around you. OUTGOING PROSECUTING listen. After th&iheaxing_was ad­ approving of the plan. The re-. one-half of sections 26 and 35 and a narrow strip on the east journed, the commission met solution would be presented to edge of section 32 north of the intersection of DeWitt anoVSheridanx with Tri-County officials to make the Municipal Finance Commis­ roads. FredTiedf new manager the final corrections before pre­ sion for hoped-for approval of the senting the package to the board. loan. CARTER SAID THE PETITIONS bore the signatures of some 160 persons and that his checking has showed at least 144 of The new zoning ord'nance has "WE HAVE NOotheroutstand­ them to be valid and legal. He said the petition seemed to be been in the works for over a year. ing bonds or notes," Haske said, Roman Thelen retiring after Many meetings were held, and "and we see no problem in get­ ^i in order and there 'was nothing to prevent the board of super­ visors from taking action on it. Roman of the Trl - County Re­ ting this through the finance According to law, Carter said, the board had no choice but gional PlanningCommissionsaid commission." to set a date. The only question in the 12-5 vote seemed to be 51 years with Fowler bank there was much more work went Gerald Lankford, DeWitt city the date itself. into it than was thought neces­ supervisor, complimented the sary when the proposal was ac­ FOWLER—Roman P. Thelen, record of uninterrupted service the parents of three daughters, Clinton National. He and his wile road commission for far-sighted highly-respected vice president at the bank except for a brief cepted by Tri-County. He said action, and after several other Mrs Jeanhette Bottl g£ Flint; plan to spend a couple of months Tri-County will be asking for of Clinton National Bank and period in 1918 when he enlisted Mrs Marie Gagnon of Alpena; in Arizona this winter but will supervisors echoed-his words a Trust Co. and manager of the for ROTC Army training during more money to cover the ad­ resolution was passed by a 17-0 and Mrs Elaine Partenio of Mus­ return to Fowler In April before ditional cost. bank's Fowler office, is retir­ World War I. kegon. There are 13 grandchil­ embarking on a South American roll-call vote, with five super­ ing from active service with the He bacame an officer of the dren. tour. The board of supervisors, visors being absent. bank this week. He is to be suc­ bank in 1923 and ascended to Although his active service Fred H. Tiedt, successor to after the superficial discussion Another resolution later in the ceeded by Fred H. Tiedt, .his the presidency in 1948. He be­ with the bank is ending, Thelen Thelen in the Fowler office man­ and assurance by the zoning com­ supervisors' meeting didn't get longtime associate at the Fowler came a vice president of Clinton will continue as a director of agement, is another veteran mission and the zoning commit­ unanimous approval. That was a office who has been elected a National when Fowler merged' Fowler banker. He has been as­ tee, passed the ordinance by a resolution from District Judge- Clinton National vice president. with the St. Johns bank in 1966. sociated with the Fowler office 16-0 vote, with six supervisors elect Roland Duguay appointing It was 51 years ago, in De­ During his 51 years as a mem­ since May 11, 1925. He has been absent at the time. Gordon Wtllyoung as district f/ cember of 1917, that Roman ber of the Fowler business com­ CLINTON COUNTY a director and assistant vice court administrator and mag­ Thelen began his long associa­ munity, Thelen has accepted president of Clinton National istrate for a salary of $10,- tion with the Fowler bank. He scores of civic responsibilities traffic deaths since Fowler merged with the St. Scoufs get outdoor 000 a year. The resolution passed recalls that he used to go to and has served responsibly in Johns bank in 1966. 12-4 (six supervisors were ab­ work at 5 a.m. in those days, many areas of public trust. He Since January 1, 1968 survival training sent), with Supervisors Raymond get the stove fire going ? id do has been a trustee of Clinton COUNTY HIT HARD EAST ESSEX—Boy Scouts Mayers, William Hufnagel, necessary custodial chores be­ Memorial Hospital for more than BY SNOW, ICE STORM from the new East Essex Troop Claude Underhill and Norman fore the bank opened at 8 a.m. 30 years. 29 Clinton County was hit hard 52ffspent much of the day Friday, Thelen casting the dissenting votes. Retiring Roman Thelen (right) and his suc- Thelen began his work under Friday and Saturday by an ice Dec 27 in outdoor survival train­ the direction of the late Wil­ HE HAS BEEN married to the \THIS TIME LAST storm that ran for more than ing. Included in the training was Their objection concerned the y \ cessor at the Fowler office of Clinton Nation­ liam H. SnelUng, then president former Magdalen WltgehofFow- \ YEAR: 12 24 hours before the precipitation ice fishing on the Warren Eld- salary figure, which had been al, Fred Tiedt. of the Fowler bank* .He has a ler for nearly 45 years. They are turned to snow ridge pond (Story continued on Pnge 4-A) Page 2 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, January 1, 1969 Tragedy, triumph byword for top 2 stories * (Continued from Page 1-A) group ofleaders, the drive topped ing of cattle and hogs in a num­ men were arrested in Kentucky The No. 10 story may or may the county and the money it takes $23,600 and 100 per cent of its ber of locations,"including one and implicated in the hold-up. not have far-reaching effects. to do it with. Voters in St. goal for the first time in re­ near Bannister. Few Clinton They're now in federal custody Anyway, late last spring some Johns and the Ovid-Elsie dis­ cent years. The achievement County NFO members partic­ awaiting various" phases of court 10 youth groups, including FHA, tricts rejected extra-voted-mil- rated No. 5 in the top 10 stories ipated, however, and such i. stlon action. The hold-up, the capture FFA, 4-H, church groups, etc., lage proposals last March by of the year. didn't get the blessing of the of the men and the disposition spent a couple of days picking slim margins but then approved The No. 6 story is still only' county chapter. Later in the year, of the case ranked as the No. up litter along many county high­ almost identical proposals in a proposal, but it has far-reach­ 8 story of the year. ways and side roads. June, giving administrators just ing effects. In November came a Related Editorial There were other top stories enough time to get their staffs proposal to incorporate about 13 on Page 20 No. 9 INVOLVES progress- that probably could be rated high hired and lined up before school square miles of DeWitt Town­ construction. Plans for a new in news value for the year- started in September. ship intoanewcityreachingfrom Clinton County played host to Provincial House nursing home. Ernest Carter was named county While county folks seemed re­ the north to the south borders the state NFO convention held in St. Johns, a new office build­ clerk, 2 Brothers Foods bought luctant to give their governing of the township. The board of at Ovid-Elsie High School, with ing for Drs Harry DeVore and out the Eberhard Store in St. organizations much financial supervisors set a date of Nov. national President Oren Lee Larry Bader, a new officebuild- Johns, Golden Glovers won their assistance, the "good guy" feel - 4, 1969, for a vote on the question. Staley appearing as guest ing for Federal Land Bank and second straight district title, new •ing was apparent in the conduct­ NFO activities in Clinton speaker. Production Credit Assn., Andy's Elsie iron removal plant, many ing of the Clinton County Com­ County ranked seventh among the On Sept. 16 three men held IGA expansion and literally hun­ fires around the county, Hub- munities Chest drive during top stories in 1968. Last spring up the Woodruff State Bank in dreds of new homes around the bardston centennial, the August 1968 Under the chairmanship of the N P O 's meat withholding DeWitt and g o t away with about St. Johns area have sparkedlocal primary election and November Ink Whiteandwith an experienced action included public slaughter­ $9,500. A week or so later four growth and spirit. general election, etc. Week-by-week look at first 6 months

Jan. 4—J.D.Robinson reported air mail. Urban renewal for St. Jan. 11 — Road commission Jan. 25—City revenues were up reported. Clinton Count/ had more than its share of barn fires during 1968, that postal rates would go up Johns was termed officially dead, employees settled on a new con­ but they still couldn't meet the Feb. 8—Charles Frostwas re­ from 5 cents to 6 cents for first New radar equipment was in- tract. Local 794 of'Council 55 operational costs. Federal- hired as county civil defense Di­ particularly during the early spring period. This fire was on the Harold class mail and to 10 cents for stalled in the city police car. AFL-CIO approved a new con­ Mogul promoted two men Jerry rector. New supervisors seated Benson farm northwest of St. Johns early one February evening. tract for the comingyear. Clinton Dietrich and Bill Brasington. for the first time Monday by the Memorial Hospital didn't get a A city-owned house on Spring Clinton County Board of Super­ Feb. 22—The city income tax ments in city offered services zations was started. Rev Marvin New Year's baby until Jan. 5 at Street was marked to be cleared visors were Herman Openlander was defeated. The St. Johns for St. Johns for the next two Barz was installed as pastor of 10:33 a.m. when Paul Anthony off the property or sold. Sealed and Gerald Lankford. William Public Schools citizens com­ years as an alternative to apro- the Lutheran Church. Emerson was born to Mr and Mrs Rich­ Power honored 31 employees for Mayers and Keith Wright were mittee will' set the amount of jected $150,000 deficit by the end Dunham and sons planted tree ard Wood. Members of the Du- long service. DeWitt named Ger­ reelected to three-year terms on millage to be asked for in the of 1968-69 fiscal year. St. Johns seedlings as part of the soil plain Church of Christ dedicated ald Lankford new county super­ the board of directors of the Soil March 23 school election. Bruce school personnel and a growing conservation program. a new church, visor.. Conservation District. Local Lanterman opened his own in­ number of citizens ofthedistrict May 2—City Manager Kenneth Jan. 18—Schools were closed Feb. 1—The first meeting of Golden Glovers dominated the surance agency. Robert Leonard, are hoping voters will solveabig Greer resigned. The county val­ Monday as Clinton County got the citizens committee was held district finals winning seven of owner of Bob's Bar on Clinton problem for the district March uation was up nearly 5 per cent. its first real winter snow storm and members were informed that nine bouts. Dr. Robert D. Swan- Avenue turned in $70 to the March 23, when they go to the polls. The new pediatrics addition was Sunday night when seven inches there was a need for more local son was the featured speaker for of Dimes, contributed by his Supervisors asked for formal put into use at Carson City Hos­ fell and clogged things up to a support of schools. Books were Ladies Night for the St. Johns patrons during the past several rules on Smith Hall. pital. "Oklahoma" was presented great extent all over the county. bound and marked by the Friends Exchange Club. Doug Lutljer weeks. Robert Phillips, 26, a March 14—Elsie approved a as the musical for the year at Anthony Kuntz was named to head of the Bement PublicLibraryfor (senior) was presented the first former Lansing resident was new $82,000 water iron removal Rodney B. Wilson High School. a citizens committee of 115per- use in Clinton Memorial Hos­ place plaque in the VFW Voice considered a prime suspect in plant and a new $10,000 public Road costs surpassed income by sons to study the school's finan­ pital. Plans were made for a of Democracy contest. the September 1966 robbery of works building. Rev Banninga over $100,000. cial situation prior to the elec­ new elementary school at Fow­ Feb. 15—Two Brothers Food the Citgo Service Station; at­ was named the winner of the May 9—Michigan Week prepa­ tion. Ernest Carter was named ler. Herman Myers of 560 S. Co. purchased the Eberhard Food tendant Willis Mygrants had been Distinguished Service Award for rations were near completion. county clerk and Lorenz Tiedt Main Street, Fowlerwokeupwith Stores at 911 East State Street, seriously stabbed; the loot from community activity for 1968, Operation Clean-up was a big H was appointed county equaliza­ a car in his bed; Francis T. The manager of the store will the^holdup amounted to $80. sponsored by the Jaycees. Ovid- success. $7 per quarter rate hike Memorial Day festivities were one of the tion director. The Golden Simmon lost control of his car be Terry Griffith. The St. Johns Feb. 29—Kenneth Dickens re­ Elsie voters were set to cast for sewer and water was pro­ Glovers got off to a smashing and after hitting several objects Board of Education spelled out tired as manager of the D and C ballots on March 23 for a 12.75 posed by a local citizens com­ many regular events in St. Johns that drew start; four of six fighters won it came to rest at the foot of a prohibition against narcotics Store of St. Johns. The St. Johns mills proposition for the O-E mittee. The Chamber of Com­ large numbers of people. the first night. Meyer's bed; no injuries were and drugs. Charles Bracey was School District asked for 12.8 district during the next year. merce, retailers were studying the winner of the title of Out­ mills in extra tax for school March 21—Two Clinton County plans for re-organization. standing Young Farmer in the operations; the recommenda­ soldiers have been awarded the May 16—Clinton County was all area. The St. Johns Golden tions were handed down by 100 Bronze Medal foi "nieiitorious set for Michigan Week. TheJune Gloves boxing team won the Lan­ members of a citizens commit­ service" in Viet Nam—Jesus millage request will be 12.8 sing District tournament, win­ tee. The cast was named for the Villarreal of St. Johns and Rich­ mills. Riley School was ne.ar ning the George S. Alderton—Al senior play "Get Smart." Sid ard A. Summers of DeWitt. NFO completion. The high school stu­ Van Ness team trophy for the Lounds and Kendra Harper were members slaughtered204headof dents washed cars to raisefunds second year in a row. There was given the leads. livestock and buried them inpro- to open the park pool. a marked decrease in accidents test. The Music Boosters held May 23—The pool fund drive in the city during 1966 - 1967; MARCH 7~The city commis­ a style show. Thirty-four per went over the top with $13,500. inhere-were no fatal accidents. icent of the seniors were named sion annouriced*^ listfof curtail- vt Eugene Downing was electedoij "to the St. *Joifns honor roll. president of the Jaycees. Seven March 28—Two school millage from the area qualified for the 'issues lost by narrow margins state track meet. Three from this at Ovid-Elsie and St. Johns. The area were ordained into the St. John • proposal was defeated priesthood—Rev V. J. Kuntz, Rev by 44 ,;*9s. At Ovid-Elsie the D. R. Osborn and Rev Koenigs- margin ^ defeat was a mere knecht. 30 votes. Tames Ward received May 30—An ordinance raising the Eag i. .. iut badge. Lester water rates was proposed. Water . Lake soi.' *»iry business and sewer bills for most of St. after 38 > „.. nld Clark, Johqs residents will climb from city clerk and as& ^ , submit­ $9 per quarter to $16. Funds were ted his resignation. Firemen approved for* the Head start Pro­ were kept busy with 34 alarms gram. Forty -eight from the so far in 1968. Westphalia area graduated from April 4—Two Clinton area wel­ P-W High School. NOW THRU JANUARY 4th fare agencies are benefiting June 6—The opening of the from the Clinton County MFCs schools hinged on the St. Johns current meat holding action. The millage vote. DeWitt proposed DeWitt School District voters a $2.7 million bond issue for a will have two big decisions to new middle school and other ma­ make June 10; they will be elect­ jor improvements. Jim Fitzger­ ing two members to the school ald, editor of the Lapeer County mm board and voting on a $2,7 mil­ Press, will be part of the Clinton 40% to 50% lion bond issue. Busniness men County News each week. Clinton from St. Johns played the WJIM County recorded its 16th traffio Live Guys in donkey basketball; fatality. Ninety-four boys were mm the WJIM team won 24-22. ready for the Soap Box Derby. April 11—A community effort June 13—School officials were proposed to open the St. Johns wearing smiles across Clinton ITEMS! swimming pool was given cau­ County Tuesday following suc­ ON tious approval by the city com­ all oj UB at cessful operating millage votes mission. The two top scholastic that will assure normal operation students from Rodney B. Wilson of schools for at least one year, High School for 1968 are Robert Kris Patterson won the Soap Box SPECIAL GROUP ENTIRE STOCK Lundy as valedictorian and Sue Derby contest. As winner he will Warstler as salutatorian. Heavy receive a $500 savings bond and Ladies' & Men's Ovid Roller Mills winds on Monday raised the back a trip to Akron, Ohio. There CHRISTMAS CARDS portion of the roof atHerbruck's were 73 seniors listed on the OVID Phone 834-5111 Cheese Counter.Parts of the roof final honor roll of the year at COSMETICS & GIFT WRAPS landed on two parked cars. The Rodney B. Wilson High School. Band Boosters scheduled a June 20—The St. Johns Memo­ smorgasbord for April 27. rial Pool was scheduled to open April 18 — Rural elementary June 24. Hubbardston marked its Mathews Elevator principals were named — Mrs 100th birthday. Teachers and 40% OFF Vera Bryant to Eureka, Mrs B. school board ratified contracts. 50% OFF Phone 582-2551 Baker to East Essex, and Gor­ FOWLER Jeffery Smith is the new football don Vandemark to East Olive. coach, coming here from East Clinton backed the new tri-county Lansing. Arnolds had their for­ SOME OF OUR airport plan. The rural school mal grand opening. CHILDREN'S BOOKS boundaries were set. Bill Smiley June 27 -Thunderstorms wi$n•h uou a was named head football coach caused damage in the southern at Bay City. and western part of the bounty. GIFT SHOP April 25—Roadside cleanup by 2nd Six Months > 50% OFF 20 Clinton County youth organi­ Reviewed Next Week ITEMS / T ROUND LRKE SPECIAL DISCOUNTS ON 'Central Michigan's Favorite Ballroom 50% OFF MOVIE PROJECTORS GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE DEC. 31st—9 to 2:30 a.m. Additions To The Sale Mdse. Made Daily As Surprises-Noise makers- Entertainment ' * We Reorganize Our Store After Christmas! ROY FINSTR0M & ORCHESTRA Featuring N0LA, vocalist Rexall Thank you for your friendship and patronage! PARR'S DRUGS Advanced Tickets Available Now V; i?|l Pharmacist on duty at all times - not lust part time [Phone Laingsburg 651-5308 or Ovid 834-5172 Sorry No Minors' *"• ~,:M vatfont Ctll Lilnaibun 45M3M *^%- CORNER CLINTON &WALKER Phone 224-2837 • FOOD •DINN..(S C COCKTAILS •BEEMI • WINE XvvESvX-: 4 Mllti Wtil of Ulnjtlxjm on Raund L*ki RMd t 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 3 Page 4 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, January 1, 1969 Borrowing for gravel site OK'd (Continued from Page 1-A) pointed by the supervisors. The Monday, the supervisors ap­ raised by the salary and clerk' new body automatically includes proved a resolution protesting • • • hire commute from a $9,000 a County ClerkErnestCarter,with certain proposed'regulations by year figure approved by the board the supervisors approving the the Department qf Health, Ed - Dec. 4 before the magistrate was appointments of St. Johns City ucation and Welfare which state Session hired. Clerk Thomas Hundley, DeWitt and local welfare departmens are Gerald Lankford, a memberof Township Clerk Oliver Angell also objecting to. and Richard DePond of the Ovid- short, the salary committee, said The board also approved or­ further explanations of the duties Elsie School Board. The commission's duties will dering 500 grave markers for of the job, plus Willyoung's ex­ military veterans. The St. Johns routine perience (he's a long - time be to check on proposed election dates and approve them if they American Legion Post is ar­ The St. Johns City Commis­ justice of thepeace), led the com­ ranging to get the markers for mittee to go along with the higher do not conflict with dates of sion closed out 1968 in record other elections. One of their first $2.25 each, and they'll be made fashion last Monday night, meet­ salary request. He noted that the by Advance Castings of St. Johns. new figure was still within the duties will probably be to con­ ing for only about 20 minutes' firm or reject a proposed date The various townships of the and acting on just a handful of salary range adopted for the county will reimburse the county' magistrate office. of Nov. 4, 1969, for an election agenda items. The meeting was on incorporation of a portion of for the markers as they draw adjourned at 7:56 after having Members of a new county DeWitt Township into a city. on the supply for the cemeteries gotten started at about 7:35. in their township. elections commission were ap­ IN OTHER BUSINESS last A factor In the short meeting, probably, was the absence of Vice Mayor Mrs Jeanne Rand and Commissioner John Hannah, both ill. The commissioners approved the waiving of license fees for the St. Johns Jaycees to conduct a house-to-house broom sale during the last week of February and the firstweekinMarch. Pro­ ceeds from the sale will go A HAPPIER CHRISTMAS FOR HUNDRED CHILDREN toward Jaycee community pro­ jects. Christmas was a lot happier this year for over 100 Clinton area children in 25 families, thanks to Ordinance 220 was passed, the St. Johns American Legion Post and volunteers who donated toys-for the Legion's Toys for Tots providing for the abolishment program. Delivery of the toys was preceded by a slection for various needy families by Legionnaires; 4 of an earler ordinance govern­ ing licensing of electricians in including Lial Knight (left), Joe Barrett, Lynn Smith and George Smith, pictured here on the Sat- 9 the city. State licensinglawswill urday afternoon before Christmas. cover electrical work inside the city after next March 1. The commission formally rat­ ified an agreement with the St. Johns School Board to share in Mathews joins bank staff the cost of providing an adult SANTA SINGS ALONG WITH THIS GROUP OF CAROLERS crossing guard for the inter­ Mrs Trudy VanRooyen and Mrs William Cogley accompanied the section of North Lansing and at Fowler, Platte at elevator neighborhood children when they went Christmas caroling Dec. 23. Santa West Lincoln streets. City Man­ FOWLER — Charles J. Ma­ Fair Haven; Mrs Barbara ager Harvey Weatherwax said Tichvon of Portland; Mrs Jane, found time in his busy schedule to join in with the gro.up. It was reported the cost to each unit, on a 50- thews, Fowler elevator owner, announced this week that he will Platte of Fowler; Miss Anne Ma­ that he then visited Federal-Mogul where he passed out hams and turkeys 50 basis, would probably run thews, a student at Aquinas Col­ about $350 for a year. • join the staff of the Clinton Na­ to all the employees. tional Bank & Trust Co. at Fow­ lege in Grand Rapids; and John ler and turn over the manage­ Mathews, a sophomore at Fow­ _ THE COMMISSIONERS pre­ ler High School. sent talked briefly about open­ ment of Mathews Elevator to his y* son-in-law and business as­ Stanley Platte, who takes over ing of the ice rink at the city management of the Mathews El­ park this winter but agreed some sociate, Stanley J. Platte. Mathews has been associated evator, has been associated with assistance from service clubs the business for the past six or other organizations would be with banking in the Clinton area since 1958 when he became a' years. He is a graduate of Port­ needed because of the require­ land St. Patrick's High School. ment that there be supervision director of the former Fowler State Bank. He has been a mem­ He and Mrs Platte are the parents at the rink during hours that it of five daughters and a son. They >is open for skating. ber of the board of directors of Clinton National since the merg­ make their home at 514 S. Main Paul Maples officially ac­ Street in Fowler. cepted the position of city at­ er of the two banks in 1966. He is a native of Portland and Platte is active in the Fow­ torney and took his seat at the ler Jaycees and the Knights of commission table Monday night. graduated from Portland High School. Following attendance at Columbus. About a dozen young people ' V from the Young People's Fel- business college at Battle Creek, There's no place like home if of the st •~., <*.* i. l^i^-^SSf^P * John's Epls- he„became bookkeeper in 1932 the place is home-like. &feS*copal Church sang several ^^the Portland Co-operative Co. CHARLES J. MATHEWS' STANLEY J. PLATTE r. t Joins Clinton National .„. - - G&&S .Christmas carols for the com-A He was named manager of that *** & To Manage Elevatc/r I! r, firm in 1938. * * - \ '"I've got to hang Up, Al. mission following the invocation o * Clinton County News There's a woman waiting to by Rev Hugh Banninga at the In 1954 he came to Fowler and ler Public School District since of Portland. use the phone." start of the meeting. bought the former Davarn El­ 1966 and is a member of the Mathews was married to the Want Ads ' evator business which he has Knights of Columbus. He is also former Evelyn West of Portland bring fast results ' since operated successfully. He secretary of the board of the in 1934. Their five children in­ has been treasurer of the Fow- Builders Lumber and Supply Co. clude Mrs Janice Mueller of Phone 224-236!

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JOHNS Phone 224-2345 :1 '* Page 5 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, January 1, 1969 Senior citizens News About Clinton County * can apply for tax exemption It's time for eligible senior - £ertice Petevmet + citizens to apply for their prop­ Boilerman 2.C. CHARLES E. man. The GIB has been awarded erty tax reduction under Mich­ MELVIN, USN, son of Mrs since late in World War H for igan's Homestead Tax Exemption Dorothy C. Melvin of Fowler, sustained ground contact against Law, which saves more people and husband of the former Miss an enemy. more money each year. Judith A. Piazza of Dorchester, * • * Last year this law meant an Mass., is serving onboard the Seaman Apprentice DALE E. average saving of $104 to 184,000 amphibious transport USS San­ DUNN, USN, son of Mr and Mrs senior citizens. The state spent doval, a unit of Task Force 140 Oliver Dunn of 5701 W. Brewer Road, Lainsburg, has been grad­ $19,300,000 reimbursing local for the manned flight of Apollo 8, * * uated from nine weeks of Navy units of government for the tax basic training attheNavalTrain- loss. Army Pfc DOUGLAS C. RHINES, 21, son of Mr and Mrs ing Center at Great Lakes, 111. All eligible Michigan home­ Clare A. Rhines of 609N.Morton In making the transition from owners who are 65 years of age Street, St. Johns, was assigned civilian life to Naval service, he and over will need to file an Nov, 30 to the V\Z d Airborne received instruction under veter­ i> affidavit at their local assessor's Brigade in Viet Nam. an Navy petty officers. He studied office for a tax reduction for their * * seamanship, as well as survival 1969 taxes. Those who applied techniques, military drill and last year must file again. Army Spec. 5 DARRELL other subjects. HOEVE, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Applicants may file between George G. Hoeve of 2968 Krepps * * Jan. 2 and sometime in March, Road, St. Johns, qualified as Navy Seaman Apprentices a date set by each local asses­ expert in firing the M-14 rifle THOMAS L. JENKINS, son of sor's office. There are no lien at Ft. Hood, Tex., Nov. 27. The Mr and Mrs C. Lester Jenkins provisions attached to the Home­ of 701 S, Baker Street and expert rating is the highest mark Michael Leydorf of Bannister receives his stead Tax Exemption Act, and a soldier can achieve in his PATRICK R. HARPER, son of there will be no attempt by state rifle qualification test. Mr and Mrs Kenneth S. Harper second lieutenant's bars from his wife, Rose­ of R-2, both of St. Johns, have or local governments to collect Spec. Hoeve is a clerk in mary, during ROTC commissioning ceremonies from the heirs or otherwise at­ Service Battery, 5th Battalion of been graduated from nine weeks tach the property. the 2nd Armored Division's 14th of Navy basic training- at the recently at Michigan State University. Leydorf, Artillery at Ft. Hood. His wife, Naval Training Center at Great son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Leydorf of 217 N. THERE'S A GOOD IDEA Michigan residents of more Lakes, 111. than five years, aged 65 or over, Sheila, lives in Killeen, Tex. Third Street, Bannister, is a senior majoring in * * In the first weeks of their *. are eligible for the exemption if naval service they studied geography at MSU. He and his wife reside at Frank Plaza (center) got an extra check at Christmas time from Fed­ their homestead and real prop­ There is one Army badge that military subjects and lived and 1245 W. Grand River Avenue in East Lansing. erty tax value does not exceed front-line soldiers wear proudly- worked under conditions similar eral-Mogul, sort of a reward for his suggestion of using a carborundum the Combat Infantryman Badge. $20,000, and their gross income to those they will encounter on in Viet Nam since Oct, 3 and is stone to sharpen up rotating wire brushes on machines at F-M's St.* Johns does not top $5,000. It was awarded to Pfc JIMMIE Viet Nam. their first ship or first shore now stationed at Dl An, about 13 Pfc. Halsted's wife, Diane, plant that takes the burrs off machined parts. The idea reportedly doubles A. PARISH, 20, near Pleiku, station. Each applicant must supply a Viet Nam, Nov. 27. miles northeast of Saigon. He resides at Mattawan. the life of the brush from three to six hours. Nick Halitsky, Plaza's fore­ deed, land contract, or mortgage; Pvt. Parish, son of Mr and entered the service last March 7. His address is: Pfc. Eric V. He received his basic training Halsted, US 54979112, Hq. & Co. man, presents the suggestion award for $181.44 to Plaza while General •, a birth certificate or other legal Mrs James L. Parish of Bath, Pfc. ERIC V. HALSTED, son proof of age; a recent tax bill or is assigned to Company A, 1st of Mr and Mrs Virgil C. Hal- at Ft. Knox, Ky., and then re­ Halsted, US 54979112, Hq. & Co. Foreman Art Halfrnann looks on. bills for all real property owned; Battalion of the 4th Infantry Di­ sted of rural Maple Rapids, has mained there for advanced in­ A, 1st Bn., APO San Francisco, and his social security number. vision's 14th Infantry as a rifle­ been serving with the U.S. Army fantry training before going to Calif. 9G345.

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* 5% Interest.. .starts instantly the moment you openyour account. * $1,000.00 initial investment,. .you can add to your account Central National Bank in amounts of $100.00 or more at any time. * Withdrawals,. .During first 10 days of any quarter, pro­ viding amount withdrawn has been on deposit 90 days or Ovid Pewamo longer. A FULL * 5% Interest.. .compounded quarterly'at the highest in­ SERVICE terest rate. St. Johns - Downtown & Southgate BANK * Passbook Record.. .of your deposits, withdrawals and interest computations is always at hand. MEMBER OF F.D.I.C. '¥\ Page £ CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St.-Johns, Michigan Wednesday, January 1, 1969 Time, work savers As register of deeds to help homemakers After 14 years, Mrs Belknap steps down Mrs Marie Belknap, a familiar Chagrin Falls, Shirley Rann of learning. The county now has all _~ By LORRAINE SPRAGUE less "picking up" -for Mother. sight around the Clinton County New Canaan, Conn., and Vanletta records on microfilm, and the Extension Home Economist Get the children to help. Make Courthouse for the past 14 years at home (408 E. State Street). income of the office has gone Jobs more interesting and change in her duties as register of deeds, Mrs Belknap served as execu­ from approximately $800 per Sdrt of^exhausted after Christ­ them from child to child so they steps down from that office today. tive secretary for the American month in 1959to£3,000permonth mas? Perhaps, this is the time to don't become routine. Some At age 73, she is officially Red Cross for 2-l/2yearsbefore now. Since the county abstract find out ways to save steps - and choice of job makes it more retiring, leaving the duties of being elected register of deeds. department no longer operates energy, Take a good look around, appealing too. Have them help register of deeds to Willard In the 14 years she has worked they also have all those records your house. How many times do pack school lunches in the Krebel, who was elected in No­ for the county, she lias missed to keep; they date back to 1837. you walk yourself to death and morning. The night before they vember. Mrs Belknap did not only two days of work because of Mrs Belknap says accuracy is seek reelection. She wants to yet, get no- I^T^T^X: can make carrot and celery illness. She says her health is demanded at all times in her w here? sticks, sandwich fillings and get travel to Europe next summer excellent. field. She has kept records of Check your- out the necessary napkins, spoons and spend more time with her' Since she fir,st started her job, all personal mortgages as well s e 1 f—how etc. family. Mrs Belknap has seen many as deeds and abstracts. This in­ Mrs Belknap is mom to three many steps Family members can take changes take place. She says it's volves about 7,000 items per O do you take to turns in straightening the living daughters, Barbara Cox of a job where you are constantly year (the law requires all mort­ MARY ANN SCHRAUBEN make a pie? room before going to bed. Teach gage records to be kept for seven Will reor­ everyone - including Dad - to years). The office worksfre- Miss Schrauben ganizing your clean the mud from their shoes College typewriting quently with credit bureaus and kitchen s o before entering the house. Saves various abstract offices, mostly baking ingre­ lots of cleaning up for Mom. If in the St. Johns area. wins award as dients and every family member gets into to be offered here The vault next to Mrs Belknap's tools are close together cut down the habit of cleaning out the tub office is stacked from the floor "Good Citizen" on unnecessary steps? and lavatory after each use, there Lansing Community College to the ceiling on all four walls any working day of the year. Most with filing drawers and ledgers. Dovetail two jobs for extra is no messy bathroom left for will offer its original and unique important, however, is that stu­ FOWLER—Mary Ann Schrau­ minutes. While washing dishes, Mother to clean. typing program at St. Johns be­ She says In her opinion it would dents of ali ages learn more in take at least two years foraper- ben of Fowler, was chosen the make a mental plan for the next Assemble a cleaning bag or ginning Jan. 6. The program is less time with the new system. DAR "Good Citizen" for 1968-69 one, two or three jobs. Then basket to carry from room to presented by an " Audio-Visual - son to "learn the principles and PeTsons in the St. Johns area be sure about the records." to represent the senior class of you'll jump into them knowing room. This is a big step saver. Tutorial System" and is one of who wish to learn new, or up­ Fowler High School. Mary Ann exactly what needs to be done. Keep a basket at the bottom of the most flexible instructional date their typing skills may en­ The government is constantly was chosenbecauseof herfriend- Do you get dressed wandering the stairway to collect all those processes designed by an ed­ roll in the course by contacting changing the regulations and this, liness, her desireto be of service endlessly from closet to bureau items that need to be carried ucational institution anywhere. Al LeFevere or Bill Swears too, involves more learning. This 4 and assistance to all, her de­ to mirror to shoe rack? Precious upstairs. One trip takes 'em all ^TheA.V.T. System allows stu­ at Rodney B. Wilson High School. year there have been many pendability and her integrity. changes as far as new plats are minutes can be saved by setting at once. dents with no typing background, Application forms for admission MRS MARIE BELKNAP She not only maintained a high out everything the night before. Take a look at your many students with a limited know­ to Lansing Community College concerned. scholastic average but was active As for the family, if they have jobs, and see which ones can ledge, and those who wish to are available at the high school in the various school functions. plenty of closet space, shelves, be eliminated, shortened, com­ "brush-up" or update on forms and at the main office. She has been vice president of the drawers and reachable hooks, bined, or shared making "house­ and techniques, to begin together ' Spanish Club, treasurer of the they'll be less likely to toss and keeping" and "homemaking" and each work- at their individual How to save money Mathematics Club, and is sec­ pile clothes - and toys - all over easier, less-tiring and truly en­ capacities on the exact instruc­ retary of the junior class. She the room - or house. This means joyable for you. tion for their individual needs. is also a 4-H Club member and It allows students to progress at at the grocery store has been a junior leader for two their own rates and many stu­ years. Burnham new dents can complete the course By HELEN B. MEACH it-yourself foods. Read the labels She received her elementary without teacher contact, even met • . ? Extension Home Economist for lots of information before schooling at Holy Trinity. She member of though one is available for tutor­ you buy. entered Fowler High School in ing. A COLUMN DEVOTED Would you like to save be- Resolve to figure the 'real" the fall of '65 and will be a MSU honorary TO INTRODUCING NEW ween 6 and 10 per cent on your cost and not just the price per member of the June graduating The flexibility of the program ST. JOHNS RESIDENTS food dollar? No special equipment unit. The cost per pound or unit class. She plans to attend Mich­ Michael Burnham, formerly of is such that, with the availability is required. Everything you need of an item is often misleading if igan State University where she St. Johns, was among 46 students of facilities, a student could en­ is close at hand. All you really you do not check the number of -^ roll in and begin the course on LEON X. LUDWIG and his will enter the field of secondary to be initiated into the Michigan wife Shirley are new residents need is determination and a re­ servings. The cost per serving education, majoring in mathe­ State University chapter of Phi at 301 N. Lansing Street, having solution to be is the true measure of cost. matics, Beta Kappa. Ovid Job's Daughters recently moved here from a better food Meat, for example, which has a Mary Ann is sponsored by the Selection was based solely on hold Christmas Detroit. They have seven chil­ buyer. And large amount of bone at a lower Steven T. Mason chapter of the superior academic achievement. dren, Suzanne 12,Leonall,Mary what better price per pound, will often cost Daughters of the American Re­ All new members are recent get together 8, and Paul 5, living at home, month is more per serving than boneless volution of Ionia. graduates of MSU and were '-c-** ••:%<£"" and a son David 20, who is a there than meat that costs much more per initiated at a banquet Nov. 21 at Honored Queen Sue Besko of student at the University of Ro­ January to pound. MSU. Phi Beta Kappa was es­ Ovid Job's Daughters conducted chester, N. Y., a daughter Linda translate that SHIRLEY ANN JOHNSON tablished at MSU in 1968. There the recent club meeting and read MARCIA FAYE GREER 16, who is a junior at Cass High resolution to RESOLVE TO consider cost are now 204 members in the MSU several communications, some School In Detroit and will grad­ action. For and time when selecting con­ chapter of the national scholastic concerning installations. The De- uate in January 1969, and a son example: venience foods. Many "foods with Engaged r.onorary. Witt and Durand installations will Engaged Thomas 16, who is a junior at Resolve to convenience built in cost the Burnham now resides in be held Jan, 11 and the Alma in­ Cass High School in Detroit. keep alert to what your market same or slightly more thanfoods Mr and Mrs LeRoy Lance Naperville, 111., where he Is stallation on Jan. 4. AChristmas Mr and Mrs Francis Greer Because he is on a half scholar­ is featuring. Watch and study without conveniences. Some con­ of 2133 S, US-27 announce, the card was received by the club of R-l, St,Johns, announce the ship with iMischakoff,, ajyiolin venience foods even cost less * working as a computer associate. J food ads, and plan your menus to engagement of their daughter, He was a 1968 graduate of MSU from Grandma Cole who lives at engagement of their daughter, instructor, he may not "move include as many "specials" as than those with no convenience ( Shirley Ann Johnson, to Keith majoring in mathematics. the Alma Masonic Home. Marcia Faye Greer, to Rich­ here. He aspires to be a concert possible. Try to remember the built In. Orange juice (frozen con­ L, Thorn, son of Mrs Donna The meeting closed with every­ ard Paul Mikulka, son of Mr violinist, Ludwig is now working "regular" prices so you'll know centrate) and cake mixes are good McCOMBER-A boy, William Larson of Ionia and Charles one retiring to the dining room for and Mrs Andrew Mikulka of as an attorney with Kemper and if the special is really a special. examples. And if time is impor­ Charles, was born to Mr and Thorn of R-l, Eagle. the Stars, Masons and Job's R-l, Ashley Wells. Buy featured foods in quantity if tant to you, built-in maid service Mrs Glenn McComber ofLanslng The bride-elect Is a student Daughters family dinner with 80 Miss Greer is a 1967 grad­ t to you, built-in maid service on Dec 3 at Carson City Hos­ at Rodney B. Wilson High present. uate of Fulton High School and DONALD M. SAHO and his you can use them and if storage may be well worth the additional pital. He weighed 5 pounds , 7 School and the groom attended Santa Claus distributed gifts is employed at the Clinton wife Maureen are new residents space allows. When planning cost. ounces Grandparents are Mr Mr and Mrs Ernest Exelby Ionia High School. He Is pre­ while musical chairs wr? played County Newss The prospective at 902 E. Sturgis Street, Apart­ menus for the family, keep their Food prices are like the and Mrs Glenn McComber Sr. sently employed by the Mich­ are spending Christmas and New by all.Secretdads were revealed. bridegroom is a 1968 graduate ment 4. They have one child Year's with Mr and Mrs Robert nutritional needs as well as likes weather, /.everybody talks about and Mr and Mrs Edgar Purvis. igan Beef Co. To close the party Santa Claus of Fulton High School and is Robert, 2 years old. They were in mind. them But an important difference The mother Is the former Sharon A Jan. 18 wedding Is being Root and family in Indianapolis, lead everyone in singing 'Silent employed at Motor Wheel previous residents of Alto, Mich. Ind. Resolve to look, listen, and is that, where food prices are Purvis of St, Johns. planned Night." Corp. in Lansing. Saho was employed at Lapo's concerned, you can do something read information on food buying, 1 No date has been set for the Drug Store in Hastings and is food marketing, and food us^^e. n ut them. -Of course you can't SAVE $2.00 wedding now working as a pharmacist Check the newspapers, radio, change the prices themselves, at Arnold Drug Store. television and magazines for food but you make what you bay out PLAYTEX buying information. Besides for food buy more for you, by made with LYCRA* GIRDLE Engaged 2 here on dean's list alerting you to foods in best your wise choices. Firm 'n Flatter® Girdle: only $7.95, reg. $9.95. supply, you often get the "reasons Pl3V\?rEX With zipper: only $12.95, reg. $14.95. Students from St. Johns at why" of particular food situa­ Maria Villarreal Panty: only $8.95, reg. $10.95. Long Leg Mr and Mrs Henry Lucas Panty(shown): only $10.95, reg. $12.95. 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The WRC will hold a regular meeting and thimble party Tues­ day, Jan. 7 at the home of Nora Lorraine Lee Hicks and Hazel Beebee on Welling Road, R-l, St. Johns. Miss Lorraine Lee Hicks, The marriage was solemnized mums, Barbara Davis served as daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall at the United Methodist Church organist, and Eric VanCamp was The Clinton County Farm Hicks of R-2, St, Johns, became by Rev Harold Homer. The bride soloist. Bureau Women's Committee will the bride of Ned Duane Upton, was given in marriage by her The bride selected a slim white meet Tuesday", Jan. 7 at the son of Mr and Mrs Vern Upton father The double ring service linen gown designed with an A- Farm Bureau office at 10:30 a.m. of R-l, Maple Rapids Road, on was performed before an altar line skirt. It featured elbow- Mrs Charles Hazle will show Nov 30 at C:30 p.m. decorated with bronze and yellow length sleeves and a standup slides of their trip to British collar trimmed in Venice lace. Honduras. All Far m Bureau The train was attached at the women are welcome. shoulder line with a bow. A small crown secured her shoulder-length veil and she car­ t> Radiant Chapter No. 79, OES, ried a bouquet of white mums has postponed their regular with green ivy . meeting from Jan. 1 to Wednes­ Mrs Rex (Louise) Ferguson, day, Jan 15, at 8 p.m. twin sister of the bride, served , Mr and Mrs Vern Miller accept a first- * * as matron of honor. Mrs John place trophy for the non-religious category Vitek and Miss Delana Sykora in the Fowler VFW and Jaycees Christmas The Ladies Auxiliary to St. were bridemaids. They wore Johns VFW Post 4113 will meet floor-length empire gowns of decorating contest from Chairman LeRoy Thursday night, Jan 2 at 8 p.m. green velvet with a bow train Goerge, The ninth district president, Faye matching the bride's. Their head­ Walter, will be present for the pieces were bows of matching MR AND MRS JAMES JOHN REHMANN annual inspection. All members dark green velvety These gowns are asked to be present and the were made and styled by the chairmen to bring note books. bride. They each carried a * * bouquet of yellow and bronze Jamesi Rehmann takes The Lebanon Ladies Aid will "mums. » meet with Nina W,aldron of Fowler For her daughter's wedding, on Wednesday, Jan. 8. There will Mrs Hicks selected a turquoise be an exchange of Christmas gown with a dropped waist line Robyn Hudson as bride gifts. and a tucked bodice; it featured long sleeves, and her accessories matched. Mrs Upton wore a light Miss Robyn Georgina Hudson, French blue accessories and a green dress with a sequin daughter of Mrs Joan Hudson and corsage of pink roses on her trimmed bodice Her accessories the late Jack Hudson of 207 N. purse. Social Events Mead Street, was Wted in mar­ also matched her dress. They riage Saturday, Dec. 14 to James each wore a corsage Mr and Mrs Raymond Bell John Rehmann, son of Mr and Richard Rehmann served as Rex Ferguson was best man, of 510 S. Baker Street enter­ Mrs John Rehmann of 605 S best man, and groomsmen were Jon Bottum and Don Ward were tained on Christmas Eve their Mead Street. Robert Rehmann, Rick Hudson, groomsmen, and Gary Urban and children and grandchildren, Mr The double ring service was and David Smith Ushers were Leslie Warner served as ushers. and Mrs James Bell and family performed at St Joseph Catholic Gordon Smith, Elliot Smith, A dinner reception was held of Ypsilanti, Mr and Mrs D. Church, by Father Thomas Heier Roger Beebee, Robert Szura and immediately after the ceremony Bell and family of Lansing, Gloria at 1 p.m. The bride was given Gene Rademacher. Todd Hudson in the municipal building. Mrs Jean Parker and Diane Calloway in marriage by Wayne Ward. The was ring bearer Leslie Warner was in charge of Belleville. Christmas day was altar was decorated with white A reception for 250 guests was of the guest book, Mrs Jon Bot­ LeRoy Goerge, chairman of the Fowler M, gladiolus* and chrysanthemums. spent with Mr and Mrs Lorenzo tum served the punch and Mrs held in the social hall at St. Churches. Jaycees-VFW Christmas decorating contest, Mrs, Norbert Rehmann accom- Joseph's immediately following Jim Pierson served the hors d' »panied Jerry Idle who sang for the ceremony. Father and Mrs oeuvers presents Mr and Mrs Bernard Weber with a the service. John and Roberta Albers en­ Special guests were Mrs Hugh Banninga were host and MR AND MRS NED UPTON first-place trophy in the religious category. The bride selected a linen hostess for the reception. Mary tertained at Christmas dinner Cerelda Hicks and Mr and Mrs A-line, full-length gown with a Jane Thelen and Sandra Kramer Mrs Mary Albers, Mary Ellen Michael Wesner the bride's high lace collar and long lace served the wedding cake. Others and Diane, Jim Gurski, and Mrs 11 to attend grandparents. Host and hostess Lutheran Church to cuffs Thetrainwasalsodesigned who helped at the reception in­ Barbara Alexander. John and Cancer Society were Mr and Mrs Donald Harper, in a matching linen and trimmed cluded Donna Thelen, Rosemary Roberta Albers were guests at a cancer kick-off assisted by Russ Hicks, Dennis in lace. Her bouffant elbow-length Smith, Jane Wieber, Sue Wieber, Christmas party and dinner Fri­ has busy year Blakeslee and Mrs Jean Urban celebrate centennial veil fell from a high toule crown Sandra Kramer, Sue Ueberrath, day evening at the home of Mr Eleven women from Clinton For her golng-away outfit the St. Peter Lutheran Church in County will attend the 1969 Na­ A potluck dinner at noon in the trimmed in pearls and sequins. Janet Camill.andEllenMcIntosh. and Mrs Irvin Pasch of Lansing. During the past year 3,512 bride chose a white wool semi- Riley Township will begin ob­ church hall will provide an op­ pieces of educational material tional Cancer Crusade kick-off She carried an antique mum and Special guests present were fitted dress with long sleeves. serving Its centennial year Jan. portunity for the congregation on cancer were distributed by meeting at St Louis, Mo., Jan. rose nosegay with lace streamers Mr and Mrs Julius C. Thelen After a trip to Niagara Falls 5 with special services at 8 and to become acquainted with the the local Cancer Society to Clin­ 9 and 10. in love knots. • and Al Rehmann, grandparents 14 scheduled they are residing at 910 E. Jolly 10:30 a.m. The Rev Paul T. guest speaker. ton County residents and students The group will travel in four of the groom. A telegram of Road, Lansing. Heinecki of Ann Arbor, who Former m em b e r s of St. Miss Cynthia Hudson served in the junior and senior high chartered buses with other vol­ congratulations was received for physicals The newly-weds are both grad­ serves as secretary of missions Peter's and friends in the com­ f, .Jier .sister as maid of honor_. 1 schools Clubs and other organi­ unteers from Michigan. They will from the grandparents of the u uates of Rodney B. Wilson High for the Michigan district of the munity are invited'to attend the k' 'Bridesmaids were Karen Reh­ Fourteen men will be leaving zations also rece'ived literature. stay at the Chase Park Plaza bride, Mr arid Mrs L. Sharrock School with the'class of'05 and Lutheran Church* Missouri 'services and also the dinner • mann, Mary Beth Rehmann and for their pre-induction military Hotel. 'The group will have the of Australia. also' LansingCommunityCollege. Synod, will be the guest speaker. Sherrie Wilkie. Janie Rehmann physicals in Detroit Jan. 9. They Dr R. L. Wohlers,* president opportunity to see many Holly­ St. Peter Lutheran Church was The bride chose a red and black organized Jan 7, 1869. Theywill was flower girl They wore em­ are scheduled to leave by bus of the Clinton County Chapter of wood stars and television ce­ Rev Heinecki is the grandson press styled gowns with red vel­ knit dress trimmed in gold with at 6:30 a.m. from the Com­ the American Cancer Society, lebrities, including Ralph Bel­ Auxiliary No. 153 have New Year's Eve communion a black fur coat for their wedding of the late Rev Edward Heinecki services at 7:45 p.m. and onNew vet tops and white peau d' sole munity Room of the Central Na­ reported that four programs re­ lamy who will serve as master who was pastor at Riley from skirts. Their head pieces were trip to Miami, Fla After Dec. 22 tional Bank. garding the health hazards in­ of ceremonies. has Christmas party Year's Day communion service the newly weds will be at home 1903 to 1921. at 10 a.m. red velvet cabbage roses with Those leaving are: John volved with smoking were shown Those attending from the Eagle The American Legion Auxil­ at 4220 Vanatta, Okemos veils fhey each carried an Michael Sirrine, Vincent Moon to the elementary grades, the area include Mrs Robert Nourse, iary No. 153 meeting was held .antique* mum and rose nosegay The new Mr and Mrs Rehmann Reed, Wayne John Bennett, Don­ junior high students and the sec­ Mrs Robert Hazen and Mrs Noble Dec. 17 with President Mrs Jack It Pays to Shop at \ with lace streamers are both graduates of Rodney B. ald Eugene Volk, Steven Michael ondary schools Culy;*from DeWitt, Mrs Fred Walker presiding A donation of Wilson High School with the class Mrs Hudson selected a cran­ Skoczylas, James Michael Hyde,- Black; from Bath, Mrs John Ness- $50 was given for food baskets of '66andarenowattendingMich- Gale Lynn Rowell, Mark Joseph Any club or organization that man; from Elsie, Mrs Raymond to sent to needyfamilies. Christ­ berry velvet dress and coat en­ igan State University. semble with pink accessories Armbustmacher, David Allan would like an educational pro­ Thornton; from Fowler, Mrs Ed­ mas gifts for a number of vet­ erans were sent to the nursing ^A/{aalJ(innon ± for her daughter's wedding; her Waltz, Lauerence Victor Ladiski, gram may call Mrs Albert mund Simmon; from Ovid, Mrs corsage of pink roses on her ADVERSITY STRIKES Robert Clare Havens, Frederick Fruchtl, director of the Clinton Harold Mead and Mrs Carl home. roses pinned to her purse. Mrs It's the unlooked for things Clemens Mazur, Bernard Lee County American Cancer Society, Bowles; and from St Johns, Mrs There was a gift exchange Rehmann chose a silk and wool that are apt to cause trouble Bowen Jr., and Billie Wayne or Mrs Luella Canfleld, county Lester Lake and Mrs Albert and refreshments were served for Better Values A-line dress in French blue with for those who watchfully wait. Hyatt. health nurse. Fruchtl. by the officers

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They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Morning Worship publication in the current week's issue. 7:30 p.m.—Midweek Services ST. MARTIN DcPORRE MISSION St. Johns Area ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH DcWITT METHODIST CHURCH Micldlelun. Mich. ^ , US-27 at Sturgls " --^ North Bridge Street w Father Charlas L. GanJctf, Pastor FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Rev Robert D. Koeppen, Pastor ,—-"Bectrpi" - Vermeulen, Pastor Gerald Churchill, Minister 9 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School Suntinv Masb—9:15 a.m. Sat., Jan. 4—12:30, Youth Choir Classes 11 a.m.—Morning Service. Nursery No Weekday mass rehearsal; 1;00, Children's Choir re- 10:15 a.m.—Divine Worship available for all pre-school children Sun.,' Jan. 5—9:45, Church School, Holy Communion, 1st Sunday each during the worship service. Bath Area Nursery through Junior High; 11:00, month. 0;30 p.m.—Methodist Youth Fel- Church Nursery during services. lowshlp fall sections). HATH UNITED METHODIST Morning Worship. Sermon: "Seeking 6 and 7:30 p.m.—Instruction Clas­ CHURCH the Will of God." 7:00, Youth Fel­ ses, Mondays. , m . EMMANUEL METHODIST CHURCH Rev Alma Glotfelty lowship; 7:30, Doublets at the home G:30 p.m.—Junior Choir. Tuesdays, Comer Clark and Schavey Roads Telephone CU-GG87 of Mr and Mrs Wm. Richards. 0:30 p.m.—Adult Choir, Wednes- Bertram W. Vermeulen, Pastor 10 a.m.—Worship tt Tues., Jan. 7—1:30. Women's Fel­ I):30 a.m.—Worship Service 11 a.m.—Church School lowship. Representatives of the 9:30-11:30 a.m. —Confirmation In­ 11 a.m.—Sunday School, adults and Catholic and Methodist Churches will struction, Saturdays. ., , children, BATH BAPTIST CHURCH speak on "Open the Door to un­ First Tuesday each month, Ladies' NeWcumers and old friends are al­ derstanding." „ , _ Rev. James L. Bunlcigh, Pastor Guild, fl p.m. ,_ ,, , ways welcome 111 Mm a.m.—Sunday School Wed., Jan. 8—6:45. Boy Scout Troop Second Tuesday each month, Men s 8:311 p.m.—Youih Fellowship No. 81; 7:30, Board of Trustees; 0:00, Club, a p.m. ST. ANNE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 7:3J p.m.—Evening Service Senior Choir rehearsal. Third Tuesday each month, Lu­ Corner US-27 and Webb Road Midweek service on Wednesday 7:30 theran Women's Missionary League, Rev Hugh E. Banninga, Vicar p.m. ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH 7:30 p.m. , ,, Rectory 224-2000 Office 224-2805 Fowler, Michigan Advent Services—December 4, 11, 2nd and 4th Sundays—9 a.m., Holy ROSE LAKE CHURCH H. E. Rossow, Pastor IB at 7:30 p.m, , ^ <• , Communion and sermon. Reorganized L.D.S. 0:30a.m.—Worship Service Adult Information classes held at Other Sundays — 9 a.m., morning Elder Jack Hodge, Pastor 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School and Bi­ the convenience of the Interested prayer and sermon. Corner of Upton and Stoil Hoads ble Class parties. Phone 224-7400 (parsonage) Church school every Sunday, 9:30 111:00 a.m,—Church Schunl or 224-3544 (office) for specific in­ a.m. 11:1)0 a.m.—Morning Worship ST. JOHNS UAPXIST TEMPLE formation. „ J ,„ . 7:0(1 p.m.—Evening Worship 40U E. State Street Church office hours: Monday, Wed­ 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, evening serv Rev Earlie Fowler, Pastor nesday, Thursday, Friday—9 to 12 ice Mr 1 nomas Coe, Minister of Music Riley Township Sunday School at 10 a.m., with clashes for all ages. Teaching from SX. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH Eagle Area the Book of Acts. - JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES MISSOURI SYNOD Kingdom Hall 4'i miles west of St. Johns on M-21 EAGLE METHODIST CHURCH Morning worship at 11 a.m. 1003 N. Lansing St. Sunday, G p.m., study hour, with 5'/a miles south on Francis road Rev Alfred Tripp. Pastor Thurs., 7:30 p.m.—Theocratic Min­ 2 miles west on Church road 14240 Michigan Avenue 4 adult group, young people's group istry School. Written review. Study and Jet Cadets group. Marvin L. Barz, Pastor Telephone 027-8533 '•Make Sure." Pages 470 to 505, 8:30 8 a.m.—Worship Service 10;()0 a.m.—Morning Worship Sunday, 7 p.m., evangelistic mes­ p.m., Service meeting. "Buy Out the 9;I5 a.m.—Sunday School 11:10 a.m.—Church School sage. Time During Wicked Days." Ephesi- 10:30 a.m.—Worship Service 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service Wednesday at 7, prayer meeting ans 5:10. Holy Communion first Sunday ear­ 7:30 p.m.—Senior MYF Sunday and saudy hour. Sun., 9:00 a.m. —Public Lecture. ly service, third Sunday late service. 7:00 p.m.—Junior MYF Wednesd&y "A Revelation to Benefit the Con­ ~~ ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH gregations of God." 10 a.m., Watch- SOUTH RILEY BIBLE CHURCH EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH Corner of East Walker and Mead Sts. lower study. December 15th issue. "Your Deliverance is Getting Near." Willard Farrier. Pastor Rev. and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor Rev Hugh E. Bannlnga. Pastor Tues.', 7:30 p.m. — Congregation Located V* mile east of Francis 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School Rcctorv 224-2G00 Office 224-2335 Book Study. Held locallv at the Jack Road on Chadwick Road 11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 1st Sunday of Month—a a.m. Holy Schroeder residence in Ovid. Text 10 a.m.—Sunday School 7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Prayer Communion; 10:30 a.m. Holy Com- studied: Babylon the Great Has Fal­ 11 a.m.—Worship Service mccLng munlon and Sermon len, God's Kingdom Rules," Other Sundays—8 a.n\ Holy Com­ Public invited—free—no collection munion; 10:30 a.m. Morning Prayer taken. Gunnisonville Area Ovid Area and Sermon Fall Schedule GUNNISONVILLE OVID FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 10:30 a.m.—Nursery School UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Main at Oak Street 11 a.m.—Church School, kindergarten S5IEPARDSVILLE UNITED Clark and Wood Roads Rev Earl C. Copelin, Pastor The old year wanes. The last sands trickle down to Gth grade METHODIST CHURCH Rev Marcel B. Elliott, Pastor Myron Woodruff, Church School Supt. the hourglass as the old man totters into irrevocable Rev Leroy Howe 9 a.m.—Sunday School Mrs Ida Beardslee, Organist PRICE UNITED METHODIST 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 9:45 a.m.—Church School past and a lusty infant year begins. CHURCH 11 a.m.—Church School A friendly church where all are 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Dr Leroy T. Howe, Minister welcome Wednesday, 7 p.m., Senior Choir Bells ring in church steeples, confetti rains, horns 9:45 a.m.—Church School CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Wednesday, 8 p.m., Prayer and 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 51a North Lansing Street - blow. People sing and shout and maybe shed a tear. Men's Club to meet 3rd Thursday Rev Wesley Manker Maple Rapids Area CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH of the month at 7:30 p.m. Phone 224-7950 Ov.d, Michigan Cries of "Happy New Year" fill the ears and fall on Women's Society meets the fourth 10:03 a.m.—aunday School GREENBUSH METHODIST CHURCH Corner M-^l and Elsie Road Wednesday of each month, Dinner at ll:uO a.m.—Morning Worship Rev William Tate George Rogers. Pastor happy hearts, or sad. 12:30. Meeting at 1:30. 6:15 p.m.—Young People's Service 7-0) p.m.—Evening Worship 10:30 a.m.—Church School 10 a.m.—Sunday School Youth Fellowship meets the first Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. — Caravan. 11:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 11 a m.—Morning worship hour To some, the old year brought joy and happiness. and third Sunday of each month at 7:45 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer G p.m.—Youth training hour 6 p.m. hour. MAPLE RAPIDS 7 p.m.—Evening gospel hour To others it held sadness and despair. Thus, men greet Education Commission to meet the METHODIST CHURCH Wednesday, 4 p.m. — Youth choir THE CHURCH FOR ALL . . . ALL FOR THE CHURCH 4th Monday night of each month at Rev William Talc, Pastor practice the new year differently; some with mockery, some with The Church is the greatest factor on earth for the building of 7 p.m. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS Sunday Wednesday, 7 p.m.—Bible study and Official Board meets the first Sun­ 686 North Lansing Slreel 9 a.m.—Morning Worship prayer service resolution, still others with a smile. character and good citizenship, it is a storehouse of spiritual day of each month following a pot- Elder, B. K. Mills, Pastor 10:15 a.m.—Sunday School values. Withoui-a strong Church, neither democracy nor civili­ luck dinner at noon. Services held on Saturday 'Monday CHURCH OF GOD "Whatever your feelings about the year ahead, there Youth Choir and Craft Club meets 9:15 a.m.—Church Service 7 p.m.—Webeios Ovid, Michigan zation can survive. There are four sound reasons why every on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. 10:30 a.m.—Sabbath School Service Tuesday Rev. L, Sanders, Pastor is one way to be sure of its promise. God is the source Senior Choir meets 'each Wednes­ 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School person should attend services regularly and support the Church. 1:30 p.m.—WSCS, fiat Tuesday of H:L0 a.m.—Morning Worship of all goodness. Make Him and His Church a part of day at 7 p.m. month. They are: (1) For his own sake. (2) For his children's sake. PILGRIM UNITED 5:00 p.m.—Youth Fellowship 7 p.m.—Chapel Choir rehearsal 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service your life and you will find the strength and inspiration (3) For the sake of his community and nation. (4) For the FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCn 8 p.m.—Official Board meets on (Formerly EUB Church) 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study; Rev Lome Thompson, Pastor second Tuesday of month. R.4S p.m.—Choir practice to make each day prosper. sake of the Church itself, which needs his moral and material sup­ Eugene W. Friesen, Minister Wednesday 10:011 a.m.—Worship service Brian K. Sheen, Assistant Minister port. Plan to go fo church regularly and read your Bible daily. • 11:00 a.m.—Sunday School, Paul W. Pilgrim (formerly Bengal EUB) 3:30 p.m.—Chancel Choir rehearsal The sum of its days shapes the year. Brown, Supt. 7:30 p.m.—Boy Scouts THE UNITED CHURCH Corner of Parks and Grove Roads Ovid, Michigan 6 p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF 9:30 a.m.—Worship Thursday Copyright 136B Ktisttr Advertising Service, Inc., StrMburj, Va. 7,p.m.—Evening Service » p.m.—Bible Study Services at the From St. Church 10:30 a.m.—Church School Gordon E. Spalenka, Minister r 3J30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and E. Pilgrim (formerly Bingham EUB) Friday i ?n Senior Choir practice. 3:30 p.m.—Junior MYF Mrs C. E. iTcmblny, Church Corner of Taft and County Farm Rds. School Superintendent 7, p.m., Wednesday—Prayer and 11 a.m.—Worship j ^inuu-iqc lyjl i .i - I i • ' u -.ri *^ Thursday, 3 p.m.—Children's Choir 1 provided during morning worship. Thursday, 7:30 p.m.—Senior Adult BANK & TRUST COMPANY Rev Dean Stork, Pastor B:3U p.m.—Youth Fellowship Hev Norrls Beck, Pastor Whlttemorc and Railroad on US-27 10:00 a.m.—Worsnip service •Choir Pickup and Delivery '- 10:00 a.m.—Church School 11:01 a.m.—Sunday Schotri, Paul Official Board meeting at 8 p.m. on 10B XV. Walker Ph. 2J1-4523 200 N. CUntort Ph. 224-2351 Myrl Pierce 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship EAST DcWITT BIBLE CHURCH 4lh Monday of each month. (Nan Denominational) nrown, Sunt. i 0:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship C p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF Methodist Men's Club Meetings — Fuel Service , 7100 p.m.—Adult Prayer group Round Lake Road •/« mile 7 p.m.—Evening Service Potiuck at church at 0:30 p.m. on (7-30 p.m.—Evening Service East of US-27 , 3:30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and 1st Wednesdays of Sept., Dec., Feb. 11420 N. DeWitt Rd. Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet­ Glen J. Farnham, Pastor v Senior Choir practice. and April. Sunday morning breakfast ing; choir practice, J p.m. Sunday— 7 p.m., Wednesday — Prayer and on 1st Sunday morning of Oct., Nov., 10 a.mv—Sunday School. Classes for • Bible Study. Jan., March and May at 8 a.m. Maynard-Allen all nges. a h e U a;m.—Morning Worship ST. CYRU, CATHOLIC CHURCH STATE BANK. r itev Fr U. D. Sniolinski, Pastor coNs?R uSfc o MPAN, Parr's RcxoU Store Dalman Hardware 5:45 p.m.—Youth Fellowship. Senior, Westphalia Area Whirlpool Appliances Portland—Sunllcld-r-Westphalia 14 and up; Jet Cadets, 10-13. Rectory: Bannister, Phone BG2-5270 General BUildlnR Contractors The Comer DrviR Store Member F.U.I.C. Fn. 587-4431 7 p.m.—Evening Service Sunday Masbes—8-10 a.m. Phone 224-2837 Phone 669-6785 Wednesday— Dally Mass—7.'30 a.m.. First Fri­ ST. MARY'S CHURCH 110 N. Klbhec Phone 224-7118 7:30 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer. days 0 p.m. Rev Fr Aloyslus H. Miller, Pastor Ml •- Supervised nursery for babies and Holy Days, Mnw—7 a.m. and 8 p.m. Rev Walter L. Spillane small children In all services. Confessions—1 lo 5 and 7!30 to 0 Assistant Pastor "An open door td an open book every Saturday except First Fridays Sunday Masses—0, Q and 10 a.m. before Mass. Weekdays—During school year 7:00, 1 ( ... A Bible preaching church with a 7:45 and 11:15 a.m, - /-} ' '"<', $y? ^r^v^v-^v^v^'^3^ ? Vouchers <^ Statements message for you . . . Saturdays—0:45. a.m. and 7:30 a.m. UUPLAJN CHURCH OF CHRIST Holy Days—5:30, 7:30, fl a.m. and CANCER ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH 8 p.m. Fr Robert T. Palmer, Pastor 3 miles west Ovid-Elsie High School 'tt '— m •• Fr Eugene Sears and Fr James 55G5 E. Colony Road Evening Mass—Friday, 8:00 p.m. #<"'''y PR|NT NG SERVW*m£!%m • Letterheads . Envelopes Murray, Assistant Pastors Justin Shepard, Minister Rectory: 102 W. Randolph, Lansing Jack Schwark, S.S. Supt. " " ~ " Business Cards • Menus Phone 437-3749 10 a.m.—Bible School * t Mass Schedule—Sundays: 6, 7:30, 0, 11 a.m.—Worship Hour 10:30 and 12 7 p.m.—Junior and Youth Fellow­ Stwfim Whatever your printing needs, we serve • Accounting Forms • Programs • Brochures Weekdays—6:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m. (8 ship 1 a.m. non-school days). 7:45 p.m.—-Evening Service them right! Latest modern offset and Confessions—Saturdays: 3:30 to 5, 7 p.m., Wednesday—Prayer Meet* Tickets • Booklets • , * 7:30 to 9 p.m. , _ , „ . ing Eves of Holy Days and First Fri- letterpress equipment to assure you of' daywj to 5, 8 to 0. ELSIE I1IDLI3 BAPTIST CHUUCII Perpetual Help Devotions, Satur-i J15E. Main St. the best results in every way. day, 7:30. p.m. i , Roy F. LaDuke, Pastor CLINTON COUNTY NEWS "Holy Day Masses—7, 8, 10 a.m.', 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 n,m.—Morning Worship 120 E. Walker St. ST. JOHNS Phone 321-2361 * '5':30 and 7^30 p.m. . , „ fc . vmmm First Friday Masses—6:30, 0:30 and 7 p.m.—Evening Service 7;30 p.m. (8 a.m. non-school days). 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study For Classified Ads — 224-2361 Wednesday, January 1, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 9

Krepps District By Mrs Lucille Helbeok LCC offers accounting

Raymond Challlss of Webber- ville called on Mr and Mrs Jack course here starting Jan 6 Cornell Dec. 14. Mr and Mrs Wesley Smith of Lansing Community College rural St. Johns spentDec.21wlth are to: 1) provide the basic call or writeLansingCommunlty r has announced a beginning ac­ skills necessary for the Initial College direct. Application1*' ' Mr and Mrs Jack Cornell. counting course taught in St. job of bookkeeper for a small forms forjadmission'to"t1ie col- Mr and Mrs Carl Thelen and Johns for St. Johns ar^ea resi­ operation or an account clerk lege^re available at the main family attended the Rehmann- dents. position in alarger organization; office. Enrollment procedures Hudson wedding at St. Joseph 2) provide an understanding of and book purchases will betaken Church and the reception at the The course, first of a three- accounting concepts and prin­ care of during the first evening social hall, Saturday Dec. 14, term sequence, will be taught ciples and their application to for class, Jan. 6, at 6 p.m. Ron Smith of Downers Grove, at Rodney Wilson High School on the decision-making processes in Room 111, Rodney B. Wilson 111., spent the weekend with his Monday and Wednesday evenings of a business; 3) provide a gen­ High School. ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH DECORATES WINDOWS parents, Mr and Mrs George from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. begin­ eral understanding of the total The complete sequence in E. Smith. ning Jan. 6. It is a requirement, operation of a business and the Principles of Accounting will be Mr and Mrs Joseph Smith and of many business curriculums, relationship of accounting to each offered in St. Johns if enroll­ including management, market­ phase; 4) provide sufficient back­ For the Christmas festival, St. John's Lutheran Church decorated a number of its windows with family attended the Smith family ment is reasonable. In addition, pre-Chrlstmas dinner at St. ing, data processing, law ground to upgrade performance other courses will be added to the panels telling the story of God's plan of salvation from creation to the apostolic era. Originally Mary's social hall In Westphalia, enforcement, secretarial, court levels and accept advanced op­ schedule as the desires of the Dec. 15. and conference reporting, and all portunities; 5) provide a famil­ community are determined. It made by the Rev Theodore C. Moefler Jr., pastor of St. John's from 1965-68, they were reconstruct­ pre - business transfer pro­ iarity with business papers, and, Mr and Mrs Paul Duskl at­ is not inconceivable that, with ed this year by the youth group of the congregation. In the first panel on the right Is the hand of grams. 6) provide the theory needed in the acceptance of the community, tended the funeralofherbrother- order to undertake more ad­ God in creation, the panels of the next window represent the giving of the law on Mt. Sinai. The in-law, Joe Cermak, of Owosso entire currlculms can be made Principles of Accounting I is vanced study in accounting and available in St. Johns In the not- • fourth and fifth panels indicate God's fuller revelation as heralds trumpet His coming. In the sixth Dec. 17. a beginning course designed for other fields of business. Mr and Mrs Walter Pytlowanyj too - distant future, college of­ panel, the plan of God becomes clear as Jesus, the paschal lamb, was slain. In the last panel the freshmen or adults. It assumes ficial s said. and family attended a pre-Christ­ little or no prior business or Holy Spirit descended with tongues of fire on Pentecost. Robert D. Koeppen is now serving as mas dinner at the home of Mr bookkeeping experience on the Interested persons should con­ A sunny disposition convinces pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, located on US-27at Sturgis Street. and Mrs Paul Tkaczyk Jr. of part of the student. tact Albert LeFevere or Bill any man that today is the best Chapin on Dec. 22. The objectives of the course Swears at the high school, or time of the year.

(k Bannister Youth film scheduled at Mrs Robert Valentine Phone 862-4342 New Year's Eve service W. S. C. S. holds Is the big beat merely a pass­ Christmas program liked rock *n roll better than Your ing trend in music tastes, or "Rock of Ages." The prejudice The Christmas program for the does it have deep sociological ran very deep, in fact. Not so Bannister Women's Society of and spiritual implications? deep, however, but what they Christian Service was held Dec. Probing for an answer to that agreed to take a thorough look 18. The senior choir presented question, the Ken Anderson at themselves, at their tastes, a cantata "Love Trancending." Films organization of Winona and the deepest implications of Mrs Elmer Leydorf was the nar­ Lake, Ind.,hasproducedamotion their faith. Theresultisamotion rator. Solos were sung by Mrs picture entitled "I Hear A New picture which has a helpful mes­ Ray Canfield and Walter Miller. Song" which will be shown at sage for both young people and Mrs Walter Miller was the or­ the First Baptist Church of St. adults. ganist. Johns on Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 6 In addition to the showing of the The junior choir, attired in P.m. during their New Year's film, the evening program In­ their newly purchased robes, Eve service. cludes a time of fellowship with ^presented a musical number and light refreshments and a "Spot­ Mrs Ray Canfield directed. Admittedly the motion picture, light on Prayer" time for Sun­ A dessert lunch was then "I Hear A New Song," attempts day school, nation, missionaries, served to approximately 80 to cast spiritual light on the and church family. The service status of modern music. It steers C*infon J^aikm! persons. ends at 8:30 p.m., according clear of mere platitudes, how­ to Rev Roger Harrison, pastor. ever, and poses no pat answers. Mr and Mrs Raymond Stewart Quite the contrary, the film sides were pleasantly surprised Satur­ with modern teenagers in their day evening as 22 friends and insatiable quest for identity and Pewnmo neighbors stopped in to help them significance in a world and an By Mrs Irene Fox celebrate their 21st wedding an­ age no one quite understands. Owned and Operated by niversary. Sharon Stewart was "I Hear A New Song" tells the Mrs Gordon Lindblom of Hus­ home from Bronsbn Hospital ton, Tex. is staying with her where she is a student nurse. story of what happened to a church youth choir when mem­ mother Mrs Phil Schiska during David Showers a pre-ministerial the illness of her father, Phil student in Kentucky was also bers of the group began honestly admitting to themselves they Schiska, who is a medical patient present. at Clinton Memorial Hospital. ,. Miss Ann Weddell of Goshen, Clinton County People ,v Ind, spent the weekend at the Mrs Pearl Hursh of 149 W. Ray Peck home as a guest of DeWill Jefferson, is home after spending Marcella Peck. a week at Clinton Memorial Hos­ By Virginia Ackerman pital, St. Johns as a medical The Bannister United Method­ patient. ist Youth will sponsor another Mrs LaVern Kramer won the roller skating party at Fenmore The family of Mrs Mary Reed handmade quilt given away at on Dec. 27 The public is in­ celebrated Christmas Dec. 22, the Christmas party for the Altar vited to attend. at the DeWitt Memorial Building. Society on Dec. 11 atst. Joseph's Says HAPPY NEW YEAR Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs There were 80 present. Hall in Pewamo. Floyd Glowney and family were Mr and Mrs Kenneth Acker- John Glowney Sr., Mr and Mrs man, Michele and Mark of Phil­ Bearers for Arthur John Fox John Glowney, Mr and Mrs David adelphia are spending the holi­ were Bernard Schafer, Henry J. Glowney and family and Mr and days with Mr and Mrs Fred Schafer, Norwood Tabor, Louis Mrs Jerry Benson and Brian. Jaynes on Dill Road. Cook, William Heckman, and Carl Schafer. Mrs Wilma Reed presented her and MANY THANKS "piano pupils In a recital for Mr and Mrs LeeRoySchneider mothers, Dec. 17 at'her home. spent Christmas Day in Detroit The D and H Die Company held With their parents, Mr and Mrs Elsie Glenn F. Widrig of E. Detroit. By Mrs Neva Keys their Christmas party Dec. 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan A pre-Christmas dinner was •'} Soltow of Lake Geneva. held at the home of Mr and Mrs Brant Wilson of Miami is Mrs Elizabeth Devereaux and Donald Wood on Dec. 22. Present spending ten days with his grand­ Debra left Monday for Honolulu, were their mother, Mrs Myrtle for your continued confidence parents, Mr and Mrs Sidney J. Hawaii where they will spend Wood, Mr and Mrs Bill Wood Keys and his uncle, Jack Keys. Christmas with Dwight Dever- and family, Mrs Patty McCrea Leaving Miami in an 82 degree eaux, who is attending college and children, Mr and Mrs Fred­ temperature, he arrived at there. erick Wood and family, Mr Fred Detroit's Metropolitan Airport Cook, Mr and Mrs Frederick less than three hours later on Mr and Mrs Judd Spayde of Cook Jr., Mathilda Cook and the first day of winter to face Saginaw spent the weekend with Harold Cook. the first snowstorm he remem­ Mr and Mrs Burton Flynn. Mrs Louise Schneider was a Your increasing patronage has enabled us bers. * Robert Cowan, who has been Christmas Day guest of her son, hospitalized in Tennessee ar­ Mr and Mrs Clem Schneider and Mrs Dorothy Kaspar of Detroit to post another significant gain in our also returned to St. Johns to rived home Monday. family. spend the holidays with her Born to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mr and Mrs Louie Snltgen of i sisters, Mrs Margaret Edwards Ballard a 7 pound, 4 ounce girl, Lansing were recent guest of total resources for the year now ending. and Mrs Neva Keys. Lynette Kay, Sunday Dec. 15. Mrs Katherine Geller. Miss Carolyn Trlbfelner, who has been confined to Big Rapids and Carson City Hospitals for' several weeks is home for the holidays with her parents, Mr and Mrs John Trlbfelner of Elsie. Our alphabet is derived from the 19-letter Roman alphabet of 117 A.D. as inscribed onTrajan's Column.

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Medical Folklore Usually Wrong ;>- Births Regular attention best plan for proper care of carpets While much of medical folk­ always wrong in her concepts of • Proteins and carbohydrates • I'ood kept in an open tin can • Doric acid strengthens the MONTGOMERY—A girl, By LORRAINE SPRAGUE ance plan will include regular or snow deposit gritty dirt that of tracked-in. asphalt or road crumbs, lint and light dust, but or pressing. The operator simply equipment. lore is now obsolete and largely health. But she often is wrong. should not be eaten at the same is necessarily "poisonous (nut if eyes (it docs not). Danielle Marie, was born to Mr Extension Home Economist removal of surface soil, dirtand sinks into the pile and cuts the oils acts as a "binder" for other they do not reach any embedded moves the sweeper slowly over For information on selecting forgotten, there are still many The book lists some of the meal (incorrect). properly refrigerated). • Fried and highly seasoned and Mrs Kenneth Montgomery litter; occasional surface bright­ fibers. It requires regular and soil and is extremely difficult soU. the surface to be cleaned, The rug sweepers and other floor clean­ completely erroneous beliefs common misconceptions about • Dally bowel movements arc roods arc harmful (not in moder­ of 15660 Grove Road on Dec. A regular care plan will help ening, professional cleaningwhen thorough removal. Everyday dust to remove. These many types of Available are assorted kinds tool of the other types requires health— • Scales from scarlet fever and ation) , ing equipment get a copy of Ex­ about their health held by size­ necessary for health (untrue) , measles spread the disease (nose 19 at St Lawrence Hospital. keep carpets and rugs attractive home cleaning cannot reach deep dulls appearance and can cause soil make selection of your of vacuum sweepers in three the operator to push and pull it • Eating between meals is al­ • Pain in the back must indi­ • A cold can be broken up or tension Bulletin No. 442, "Choos­ able numbers of people in our so- and throat secretions actually do). She weighed 8 pounds, Grand­ and in good condition for a num­ soil; and quick attention to spots color change but is fairly easy cleaning tools very important. basic types: the upright, the can­ briskly over the floor exerting a called age of enlightenment. ways harmful (untrue). cate kidney disease (incorrect). aired (it cannot). ing and Using Your Cleaning Ap­ • Sewer gas makes people sick • You feed a cold and starve a parents are Mr and Mrs Ed­ ber of years. Surface soil affects and stains. to remove. An efficient vacuum cleaner ister, or the tank. Different small amount of pressure for pliances/ from your Coopera­ TODAY'S HEALTH GUIDE, • Had breath means disease • Pain in the abdomen means (no—it's just unpleasant) , the American Medical Associa­ (not so). 11 n overloaded stomach (wrong). fever (no). ward Lelkam and Mr and Mrs appearance while deep soil such Surface Utter, hair, lint, pa­ "Carpet dirt grease" a com­ is probably the best tool for reg­ techniques are requiredforusing best results. Research shows tive Extension office inCorunna, tion's manual of health informa­ • Milk should not be taken at • A laxative is good for ab­ • Pimples and boils indicate • Eye muscle exercises will Vaughan Montgomery. The as sand, grit and absorbent type per, crumbs and other deposits mon name for that soil coming ular carpet and rug care. Carpet upright and canister or tank that about twice the number of Ithaca or St. Johns. tion for the American family, the same time as sour fruits (not dominal pain (it is sometimes bad blood (they are due lo in­ eliminate) the need Tor-glasses (a mother is the former Cheryl soils affectthewearingqualities. that tend to cling are quite dif­ from cooking, tobacco smoke, sweepers do a fine job of re­ cleaners. Uprights require only strokes are required when using points out that grandma Is not so), dangerous). fections) . dangerous fallacy). * Leikam. A good rug and carpet mainten­ ficult to remove Sand, mud furnace fumes andevenpartlcles moving surface soil such as guidance with almost no pushing the tank or canister type of Measles—

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JAN. t, 1969. ^ • •••••••^•••••••••••tauB of the American Medical Associa­ tion, reports that the kind of mea­ sles against which the vaccines protect is known as rubeola, "com­ mon measles," or the "seven-day" or "10-day" measles, or the "red" measles. amounts for the Full 500 Extra Top Value Stamps. In rubeola, there is a pro­ I Why Settle for Less? nounced, long-lasting rash, usu­ JOELLA TERMINELLO RHOADES o * 6000 EVERYDAY Low Prices. Joella Rhoades PURE VEGETABLE * U.S.D.A. Choice Tenderay Beef Joella Termlnello Rhoades, has been teaching for the past two years. She formerly taught * Sunrise-Fresh Produce at Fulton High School and this is her first year at Rodney B. * Plus the EXTRA BONUS of Top Value Stamps Wilson High School, where she teaches tenth grade English. Mrs Rhoades and her husband ally associated with symptoms of Lawrence live in East Lansing illness for three or four days be­ where he Is a graduate student fore the rash appears, such as In sociology. She was born in fever, and coughing. Hackensack, N. J. and attended KRO0ER VEGETARIAN, BEAN W/BACON OR The other kind of measles, Rockford College and MSU. She rubella, is known as "German received her BA degree from measles" or "three-day" measles. Rockford in English literature Rubella's rash is less pronounced, and Is doing graduate work at and there are few pre-rash symp­ toms, However, if a woman con­ MSU in the same area. M Vegetable Soups 8 $1 tracts rubella during the first three She is a member of the SJEA, months of pregnancy, it can affect MEA, and NEA. She is also a the fetus and result in birth de­ member of the Eastminster KROGER INSTANT fects. •Presbyterian Church. An effective and safe vaccine is now available Tor rubeola or red measles. It produces only a few minor reactions, but in return pro­ Dry Milk H$9< vides almost complete protection which may last a lifetime. If all children between ages of 1 to 0 who have not already had measles VALUE STAMPS y or a dose or live virus measles vac­ *-*-»*LAD- Y• SCOTwww • TI FACIA• #-IWIJ-ML- (200-*,*-'-"-'*2• PLYTU.T)/ OVlR\ 2£. ROLRVLL |PK— r\*GJ J' ' WITH ITEMS BELOW cine could be immunized, mea­ sles could be eradicated from the Coupon Strip Coot/ Thru Sen,, Jon. 4, 1969. United States. Vaccine can be ad­ ministered by your doctor in his with the purchase of a 3—lb office or during measles vaccina­ ,^_ f A or large Quortsr Sliced Bathroom Tissue 4 $1 % #59 • jU Pork Loin or Bon*l«sa tion campaigns. Rolled and Ti«d Boston The vaccine against German Butt Pork Root! measles is not yet ready for gen­ ^-*^M with tha purchase of PETER'S OSCAR MAYER PETER'S SLICED BOLOGNA OR KROGER PINEAPPLE- eral use. An effective one appears #60 • SO 2 —lbs or more Fresh to have been developed but re­ Pork Spareribs s-oz I-LS search must still solve the prob­ Boiled Ham 59* Sliced Bacon tti 89$ Hot Dogs PKG 59* lem oE making it in sufficient with the purchase of WT PKG KNEIP HERRUDS PETER'S FRESH 1-L7-L B ROLL OR I2-0Z WT LINKK quantity to meet present needs. It any 3 elcgs BUDDIG should be available in another #6i a 50 CHIPPED MEATS ice Milk 2™ $1Grapefruit Drink 4«$1 year or two. Sandwich Spread 69( Sausage PKG with the purchase of Corned Beef Rounds, 89$ PETER'S LIVER SAUSAGE OR . PRIDE O MICHIGAN WHOLE OR QTR. SMOKED 49$ SARA JEAN PARMETER #MC3 50 nfoztlf'SEAFOOD 10$ OFF LABEL ORANGE, GINGERALE, ROOT BEER OR Boneless Ham Roast 99$ Pork Chops LB wiv/-n^wi_, oiiiatn«LL, r^Ww i DCCR un n M mm ^^ _ County/Line News with the purchase of any Braunschweiger L, 49$ By Mrs Doris Fisher Sara Parmeter 2 pkgs Chicken Thighs, FRESH 99$ Hk% n 1 00 Drumsticks, Breasts w/ribs, LB ffWU IUU Surlse-Fresh Whole Leg,', Split Carrots 2 BAG Mrs Sara Jean Parmeter, is Broilers or Roasters Big K Soda 2 m 35* Lux Liquid !? 43* the new eleventh grade English Giaraiteed Produce NEW FORMULA 25( PERFECT IN SALADS Methodist Church teacher at Rodney B. Wilson High . — « with a $2 or more purchase of Sealed in Clear 10 BA% School. This is her third year of a 100 FRESH FRUITS & Wild Bird Seed has variety in V VEGETABLES Plastic is Guaranteed teaching and she formerly taught t STOCK UP NOW 99$ KROGER- CHICKEN NOODLE, CHICKEN RICE, CREAM OF CHICKEN OR 10$ OFF LABEL DETERGENT Vine Ripe O CQ C LB Christinas program at Morrice, with the purchase of Fresh or we will J BAG She was born in Tucson, Ariz, any 2 Frozen Sunflower Seed Replace. Your Item or The Salem United Methodist and attended the University off #65 a 50 DAIRY SALADS sunrise Tomatoes W «#7 YELLOW Refund Your Money. LB Christmas program was held Colorado, MSU and Ohio Wes- 3 with the purchase of any FRESH Mushroom Soup 7s$l Drive.. ."69$ Dec. 22. Mrs Dottie Snyder su­ leyan. She has a BA degree from Onions 2 Kroger 8-oz wt perintendent of the junior de­ the University of Colorado in '#66 a 50 CHIP DIPS partment of the Sunday School English literature, social narrated the program. Yvonne science, and speech. She Is pres­ with the purchase of a quart .. * - v^, t A •kg °f Ice Cream Slices, Pattison gave the welcome re­ ently doing graduate work at #67 O )U A Newlywed Cake Roll or citation. MSU in English literature. a 6-pk Sundae Cups CHEF B0y-A/?-DHE TABBY TREAT Six boys and girls brought Mrs Parmeter and her two with the purchase of any r decorations for the Christmas children Kathryn Ellen 7, and if A It n SO ba^°9g SpotlighSpoHlghtt ?or ^"UFrenc^h tree and each gave a recitation. Brand BEAN COFFEE Ravioli .1£.65$ Cat Food ...4 Jt& $1 Rachel Lea 4, live at 1403 Spar- Patty Conine and TheresaSnyder ton Village in East Lansing. Her with the purchase of presented a dialogue "Come to hobbles are sewing, knitting, ii/.A fH 1 AA foui" IW-lb loaves Kroger the Manger " The junior depart­ swimming and dancing. fttV l—» IVW MEL 0 SOFT WHITE BREAD / FREE SCOTCH TAPE WITH KROGER CHEF BOY-AR-DEE BEEFARONI OR ment and youth of the Sunday i with the purchase of any School sang "Away in A Manger" A and "O Little Town of Bethle­ Poster Boy #70 0 50 FRASKENSUTH CHEESE Tea Bags £?..99$ Spaghetti .V5£ t°?l M$ hem." Deneise Snyder told of there being no room in the inn with the purchase of any - Cindy Bishop and Lonnie Wood­ MARTHA WHITE 6'A-OZ WT BIXMIX, #71 O 25 FROZEN VEGETABLES bury each gave a recitation. HOME PRIDE WHITE 9" FLAPSTICKS OR 2K-0Z WT Mrs Dottie Snyder, Miss Lois with the purchase of #72E3 50 any Btl Brack Shampoo Wenner. and Miss Cheryl Conine or Creme Rinse Paper Plates £Y-.79t Spud Flakes : . 10c) sang "Star of The East." "Be LIMIT ONE PER CUSTOMER Like Jesus," was the recitation by Terrie Conine. Connie Patti­ son told how she was going to NO RETURN BTL. 104 OFF LABEL hang up her stocking Mrs Gayla Phillips and daughter Debbie pre­ Frozen Foods sented a skit "The Child's Rea­ Sea Foods Dairy Foods Baked Foods Health & Beauty Aids Big K Pop ^..10( Condensed All...:?? . 63( son." Diana Bishop told "What Christmas Means." The true FRES-SH0RE BREADED KROGER FOR SPEEDY RELIEF meaning of Christmas was por­ trayed when Patty Conine as REG. BISMARK. •r> \ KROGER KRAFT SLICED Mary, knelt beside the manger Fantail BLACK OR SNACK Alka as Robin Wilson, Terrie Conine, w-6z 79 53 Evap. Milk 5-69$ Swiss Cheese. ..:B. 59$ Cheryl Conine and Lois Wenner Seltzer ^: as angels narrated the Christmas Shrimp WT PKG Rye Bread story and read from tr Bible Luke Chapter two. BANQUET FROZEN SEA~T>AK KROGER KROGER APPLE .15* OFF LABEL MOUTHWASH Rev Conine told of the Mid­ RAIN CHECKS: west Benevolent Homes and the MARCH OF DIMES 1969 Poster J-Lfl IVA-PIHT ) Our advertiwd tpacUlt am to Hrriflc that ttity wit out work that goes on there.-An Perch Fillets PKG 49* Onion Dip PINT 45{ Struedel Squares 49$ Cepacol BTL 1 Apple Pies 2 ^ 55( fast. Naturally, we want you to enjoy tha savingt that thaw Boy, Tracy, and his mother, Mrs. m KROGER specials offer. So, if ever you can't find an advart'rwd ipaclal offering was taken for the sup­ Keith Greenwood of Velma, Okla., SEA PAK KROGER 6% KROGER 4 VARIETIES ROLLS FOR CHILDREN at Kroger, ask tht stora manager lor a "Rain Chack". Thh port of the homes. wjll-antltle you to tha urns advertiwd ipaclal at tha samt have a swinging time in a play­ W-LB BTL ipaclal prica any tima within two wwki. And ramambar, Jerry Malek gave the closing ground near home. The 5-year- PKG 79* Egg Nog QUART 59C Brown N Serve 4 ™ $1 Bayer Aspirin OF 36 i 27* Coffee Creamer 2 -- 39$ whatever you buy at Kroger carries our itora manager** par. recitation "Last Of All." Mrs Cod Fish Sticks sonat word guarantee.- Joseph Purves Sunday School su­ old lad was born with an open KROGER WIENER OR POWDER OR LIQUID KROGER SHOESTRING spine and is receiving help from FRES-SH0RE KROGER LOW FAT perintendent gave the closing V/i-LB prayer. the March of Dimes. You can EACH 6 w PKGSP'KGS OTC QUART 43$ Sandwich Buns 4 >«« $1 Cover Girl Potatoes help the voluntary health organi­ Shrimp Cocktail 3 $1.39 Egg Nog BIRDS EYE FROZEN GLAZED CARROTS. , PEAS W.CREAM W.CREAtk zation by giving in January. CASCO BAY FLEISCHMANS SOFT KROGER PLAIN, CINNAMON OR VO-5 SAUCE, PEAS & POTATOES OR PLUS TOP VALUE STAMPS Don't pattern your life after You'll find that it is a lot eas­ l-LB ;S-FL '•k a crepe hanger—he has chosen OZBTL Peas w/Onions3n 89< ier to be critical than it is to Frozen Shrimp *?>& $1.09 Margarine PKG 39< Sugar Donuts 4 ^1 Shampoo 77t calamity as a vocation. meet the critical. Page 12 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, January 1, 1969 January-February shortcourse 4-H Club p. for cattlemen planned *„* Chatter Clinton County Extension office, Beef cattle producers will have Community Center on Jackson By JOHN AYLSWORTH Street in Ionia. Sessions will be located at '1003 S. Oakland in the opportunity tolearn new tech­ Extension 4-H Youth Agent nology and management recom­ held on Jan. 15, 22, and 29 and St. Johns. Fee for the short mendations In a winter short Feb. 5 and 12 from 9:30 a.m. to course is $10. This will cover A "Personality Plus" Charm speaker and show slides of his course program sponsored by 3:30 p.m. the cost of meals and materials School will be held for 12-14 country. All youth 14 and over the Cooperative Extension Ser­ Topics in the course will be distributed. year old members, their mothers are invited to attend. The teen vice of Michigan State Univer­ covered by university special­ The shortcourse is open to and leaders in Clinton, Gratiot leaders, went caroling Sunday ii"v sity, according to F, Earl Haas, ists in the areas of animal hus­ anyone 'interested in the beef and Shiawassee counties on two evening at the Jackson Nursing cattle business, Haas added. Clinton County agricultural bandry, agricultural economics, Saturday afternoons, Jan. 18 and Home in St. Johns. y\i agent. agricultural engineering, crop Subject matter of the course 25, from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. at * * .rfo science, and veterinary medi­ Will include the latest research Smith Hall in St. Johns. Letters will be going out after The course is designed to meet cine. Haas said the shortcourse results in cow-calf production. Joan Jewett from the Joan Christmas for the annual 4-H tot the needs of cow-calf producers requires early registration. Included in the list of topics Jewett Charm School will be Snow Camp trip to Traverse City and will be offered a't the J. C. Cattlemen may register at the are: increasing weaning weights meeting with the group on Satur­ Jan. 31-Feb. 2. 4-H members 14 of feeder calvesj forage and day, Jan. 18. She will be discuss­ and over who are trip and non- pasture production and manage­ ing and demonstrating modeling, trip winners will be able to par­ ment; cattle handling facilities posture, styling, grooming and ticipate in this weekend snow and forage harvesting equipment; >*/.' manners. camp. The cost Is $9.50 for non- Y.Cf Peuaw management of winter and sum­ On Saturday, Jan. 25, Louise trip winners and $5 for trip win­ mer feed requirements andfeed- Smith, a nurse front St. Johns, ners. Only the first 100 reserva­ By MRS. IRENE FOX, Correspondent—Phone 824-2031 ing systems; financial manage­ rns will discuss food snacks and tions will be accepted. Approxi­ net ment and price information; and health care; Jean McClung, cloth­ mately 15-20 adult drivers will herd health and calfhood ing specialist from Michigan be needed to transport the youth CHIEF DORMAN (RIGHT) RECEIVES A NAVY PLAQUE and Mrs Tom Fox and son diseases. to Traverse City. Mrs Irene Fedewa and Ed State University, will talk on « Fedewa spentChristmasDaywith Michael at Orange City, Fla. Dr Terry Greathouse and Dr clothes selection, fashion and * * iff Elsie native Mr and Mrs Bruce Hutting at Hugh Henderson, animal hus­ design; and Gloria Haas, hair Clinton County will be re­ Carson City. Mr and Mrs Bud Forest and bandry Extension specialists at stylist from Sprague's in Lan­ presented at the 4-H teen-leader is As of Dec. 20 Andrew Vance son of 154 W.Lincoln have moved MSU, organized the course pro­ sing, will demonstrate different recreation team trainingatCamp ZEEB FERTILIZERS retires after gram. fn who has been staying at the to Ionia. hair styles for different shaped Kett Dec. 29-31 by Lois Miller Gi faces and care of your hair. of Fowler, Jim and Lori Mc­ ST. JOHNS and ASHLEY Manor House in Ionia, will make 20 Navy years his home atMrs Mary Goodman's Queen and Diann Kanaski of St. on E. Maine in Pewamo. Win Top State 4~H Awards Johns. They will receive special­ k The girls, their mothers and ized training in games and party ELSIE (C)-Master Chief Mr and Mrs Robert Rock, son leaders should plan to put these cl Check Our New Low Fall Prices James A. Dorman Jr., at his Robert and daughter Sharon, Mr activities, song leading, musical li With Bees and Speeches dates aside for some interesting mixers and folk games and crea­ recent retirement ceremonies on and Mrs Gerald Lawens and and educational programs. >i the U.S.S.MacDonoughatCharle- tive entertainment. daughter Theresa andMrsVelma A 'Snacks Are Here To Stay" ') the U.S.S. MacDonough at Gillespie left by car to spend Michigan's best 4-H beekeep- champ, went to Chicago for a er and two glib public speakers busy five-day round of relaxa- exhibit will be on display for REDUCTIONS Charleston, S. C, was presented Christmas week with Mr and The Fowler Busy Bees 4-H with a plaque by his captain won top state awards in their tion and conferences, these meetings showing there is Mrs Joseph Winkel and family projects. The two 4-H'ers whose fluent a place for proper snacks in to­ Club members held their Christ­ of $10 to $12 per ton honoring his service in the Navy at LaMirada, Calif, A trip to the National 4-H speeches won top state awards mas party with Sister Marie for 20 years day's diet and should complement v f Spending the holidays in Cali­ Congress in Chicago, Dec. 1-5, *™ Anne Oomen, 17, of Hart, meals. Also, the exhibit will help Diane of Grand Rapids as their Chief Dorman was awared the fornia are Mr and Mrs Donald was the award for the keeper- and Larry Boiton, also 17, of guide individuals in the selection special guest. Sister Marie lead ""PU-IJ. TYPE SPREADER $1. 00 per ton high honor of inspecting the en­ Wood, son Michael and daughter of-the-bees, Rick Cater, 15, of Lansing. Each received a $50 the group in Christmas singing ).J 1 U of proper snacks. pi tire crew of about 300 on that Jenny. They will be with their Ludington. He won the trip -S. savings bond from Union + * accompanying them with her for the fall season day. He was praised for his daughter Kathy who is at Anahein, award in the 4-H Entomology 76 Division, Union Oil Company guitar. Each member donated excellent record from enlistment program sponsored by Hercules °* California. 4-H Service Club members, toys to the "Toys For Tots* proj­ Calif. The Woods left by car teen leaders 4-H leaders and TRUCK SPREADING RATE GREATLY REDUCED at Great Lakes through recent Friday evening. Incorporated. At the congress Borton gave his state winning ect in Lansing. The members assignments in Colombia, South he mingled with 1,650 other sPeech on the "Freedom of their guests participated in a exchanged gifts within their own Mrs Clinton Wood spent Christmas recreation program America, seven months in the Christmas Day with her grand­ delegates from the 50 states Ideas." In his speech, he inter- age group. The club members Mediterranian with the Sixth and Puerto Rico twined the ideas of thought and Saturday, Dec. 28, at Smith Hill went Christmas caroling on Mon­ daughter Mrs Ben McCrea and in St. Johns. The evening program UREA $66.64 per ton Fleet and more recently in Puerto family at Lansing. A high school sophomore and ?rtPril^fH!i°^^ ^ day evening. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rich- use to Preserve democracy. consisted of square dancing, folk Rico A pre-Christmas dinner was * * ard Cater, he He uses his speaking tech­ games and modern music under Dorman is the son of Mr and held at the home of Mrs Mildred nique for many things, such as the direction of JackWorthington The Willing Workers 4-H Club POTASH $42.1> per ton Mrs James Dorman of Elsie and has been in the Fox Dec. 22. Present were Mrs entomology pro­ dairy judging. It enables him from Harrison and the 4-H held their Christmas party with a graduate of Elsie High School to give a clear, concise and ac­ a gift exchange and recreation. Nellie Fox, Mr and Mrs Jim gram since 1963 Service Club officers There will 'J with the class of 1948. Fox of St. Louis, Mr and Mrs when he started curate descnption of a cow and not be a 4-H Club Christmas The members are making pro­ Dorman and his wife and two Don Fox of Alma, Mrs Marie the reasons for judging place­ gress with their projects and his first hive of ment. dinner this year, as attendance Zeeb Fertilizers children are presently living at Fox, son Ted and daughter Phyllis bees. Today he over the past few years has been will be ready for the next meet­ their home in Charleston, S. C. of Ionia, Mr and Mrs Arthur has 26 hives. Boiton is the son of Mr. and ing Jan. 7 at the home of Joanne Mrs. Robert F. Borton. dropping. 208 W. Railroad ST. JOHNS Phone 224-3234K He has accepted a position with Witts. Bussa and two childrenofDetroit He not only Miss Oomen's winning speech Midland-Ross, where he will be­ and MissMarjorieFoxofDetroit. sells honey to food stores and was about the words on most The fir"st meeting for the auto­ gin his duties Jan 6. His family Christmas Day dinner guests of Miss Oomen coined money, "In God We MILK FLOWS LIKE. . . will remain in Charleston until neighbors, but motive project was to be held NEWS WANT ADS Mrs Vera Cook were Mr and Mrs Monday, Dec. 30, at 7 p.m. at Milk and dairy products take CAN SELL ANYTHING the close of the school term. Marvin Thelen and family of his bees have been in demand by fruit orchardists for polli­ Bee's'Chevrolet and Oldsmobile, about 19 per cent of what the Fowler, Mr and Mrs Leon Thelen nating blossoms. He rents out Inc., 110 W. Higham Street in housewife spends on food, and it and family of rural St. Johns and the hives for such jobs. St. Johns. Bernard Feldpausch Michigan's milk production in Mrs Joan Daniels of Lansing. / "* Catei%,coIlected new hives will be serving As the leader. 1967 was 4.7 billion pounds. For w the farmer it was worth nearly t- /r Mrs Mary Wahl had her daugh-" "•from such places as a bird* Any boys or girls 14 and over ter and husband , Mr and Mrs housa, a hollow tiee, a church who would like to learn more $250 million, the largest single Nice to Ronald Motz, their son Ron and building and from another re­ about the automotive project source of farm income in the daughter Carla help celebrate tiring beekeeper. should plan to attend this meeting state. As a dairy producer, Mich­ It hasn't all been smooth go­ igan stands seventh. About half her 74th birthday Dec. 15. The Cator whether you have enrolled before birthday date was Dec. 16 on ing, he says. He has had swarms or not. of this vast milk supply is sold which date MrsWahl'sfirstgreat which went out of business Tiust." With this speech, she as bottled milk with the rest when they lost their queens. It tried to prove the importance going into manufactured dairy great grandson was born. A son, took him a number of trial and of prayer in schools, The 4-H teen leader meeting Paul William, was born to Mr products. Michigan was the first error experiments before he She is the daughter of Mr. will be held Thursday, Jan. 2 at state to have a conipulsory milk and Mrs Jon Fox of Detroit. learned how to re-queen a hive, and Mrs. John Oomen. . 7:30 p.m. at the Central National During the past week Mr and pasteurization law, and in 1966 "You don't bring the queen to All three were selected for Bank Community Room in St. the state adopted a uniform dairy Mrs Ronald Motz and family the workers, you let the work- their state awards by the Mich- Johns. Jens Bruuns, who is par­ left to spend Christmas with inspection law to better serve the ers come to the queen," he says, igan State University Coopera- ticipating in the Youth For Under­ consumer and the industry. their sister and husband, Mr But Cater, as a state bee tive Extension Service. standing program, will be the

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/ LICKIN'GOOD PLENTY COOKIN' OF HOT EVERY TIME! WATER from All of Us to All of You ... . MODERN AT LOW AUTOMATIC- .COST- TOWN & COUNTRY GAS YOUR PATRONAGE HAS WATER BEEN GREATLY GAS RANGE HEATER APPRECIATED MARKET Westphalia PG-1768-33 Published by Consumed Power Company t> i Wednesday, January 1, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 To air harvest, 4 routes detailed labor problemsat Driving to Florida this winter ? If your are driving to Florida driving time is the same. Route 16 more than last year. Tolls total of multi-lane roads to 2,- bridge spanning Escambia Bay. year, according to Florida high­ during the coming winter months, A also has 1,319 miles of four- are $6.60, highest of the three 801 miles. In addition, 283 miles Another segment of 1-10 was way officials. January confab you'll be in good company be­ lane highway, more than any routes. During winter, snow and of multi-laning is under con­ opened between US-129 north of Train or bus transportation to. cause'90 per cent ofMIchigan- other route, and 78 more miles ice may affect some portions of struction. Live Oak to 1-75, a distance Florida also is available for Great Lakes vegetable growers Howes, grower, Copemishj and ians who go chobse that way to than Route B. Tolls are $6.30. the route in West Virginia and 1-95, being built to relieve of 8.2 miles. An additional 8.4 those who have the time and will hear reports ranging from Dr Deran Markarlan, Curtice- get there. Route B, through Cincinnati, North Carolina, and the motorist traffic alongFlorida'sEast miles will be completed from US- want to see scenery. Burns, Inc., Rochester, N. Y. the California grape boycott to Those driving to the Sunshine Lexington, Knoxvllle, Chattanoo­ is advised to check on possible Coast, will be completed from 129 to US-90 west of Live Oak Since a car offers the best the latest developments in me­ State from Michigan should plan ga and Atlanta, is 1,443 miles. adverse conditions before using south of Daytona Beach to the by early 1969. way to get around once in Florida, chanical harvesting when they THE WEDNESDAY morning to spend at least three days each It provides good roads with 100 it. state line by the end ofthisyear. many who travel by air, rail meet at Lansing's Civic Center sessions will include reports on 1-4, which crosses the state way, 3 1/2 days if the destina­ miles of semi - mountainous In some southern states, cattle Segments being finished are 20 from the St. Petersburg area or bus rent a car upon arrival. for their annual convention Jan. "New Ideas in Varieties and Cul­ tion is Miami, according to Jerry country in Kentucky and Ten-, miles in the vicinity of Jack­ Car rental agencies charge 14-16. tural Practices in the Production may roam on the highways. to Daytona Beach, will have a E. Fisher, Automobile Club of nessee. Central and western Fisher urged utmost caution by sonville and almost four miles 10.5-mile extension through St. either a flat daily or weekly The grape boycott issue will of Potatoes," by Dr Richard Michigan touring manager. Michigan traffic joins the route near Daytona Beach. rate, with mileage charges Chase, MSU crop scientist; "Fer­ motorists when traveling, espe­ Petersburg completed soon. ^ aired by Jose Mendoza, re­ If timers a factor, then it's in the Indianapolis or Cincin­ cially at night in Georgia and added. Special winter package, presentative of independent tilization of Potatoes and Foliar With the last segment of 1-75 probably best to consider flying, nati areas. Route B, shortest Florida. now joined to 1-4 at the Tampa The last segments of 1-75 rates are available in such key workers resisting the attempt Feeding of Vegetable Crops," by of the four routes at 1,443 miles, cities as Miami, Daytona Beach, Dr Morrie Vitosh, MSU soil sci­ since this can add almost a week Since last year, 61 miles of interchange, this major route are being completed inside the by an AFL-CIO affiliate to or­ to your time in Florida. More has 1,208 miles of four-lane Tampa city limits. The final Fort Lauderdale, Tampa, St. ganize the farm workers into the entist; "How Growing One Crop four - lane highway have been is complete from Macon, Ga. flights have been added this win­ highway and tolls of $4.80 to added to the four routes, with Plans also are under consider­ connection with I - 4 is due for Petersburg, Sarasota, Palm union, Mendoza will give his Continuously on the Same Land Miami. Beach and Jacksonville. Affects Yields of a Number of ter, offering a wide choice in just over half of the total added ation to have 1-75 continue from completion by the first of the points of view Jan. 14 at 1:30 departure. p.m. Vegetables," byDrRobertLucas, to Route B. Tampa to Miami. MSU soil scientist. Eastern Airlines offers 44 LONGEST ROUTE is C, the Once in Florida, the motor­ The discussion of harvesters flights weekly, an increase of 110 year-around route, which uses ist will find that Florida's miles (10 a.m., Jan. 14) will begin A panel discussion on "Op­ OTHER HIGHWAY develop­ per cent more non-stop flights the Ohio and Pennsylvania turn­ of multi-laned highways continue ments in Florida include: With a report from Dr Clark portunities for Farm Retail to Florida, four of them direct pikes. Total mileage of C is to grow. Within the last year, Nicklow, Michigan State Univer­ Sales," has been set for late 1-10, being constructed across flights from Detroit to Miami. 1,593, the same as last year, 196 miles have been added, northern Florida, will have 56 sity horticulturist, whowill com­ Wednesday morning. Participat­ Eastern also offers non-stop with freeway miles of 1,080, only bringing the Sunshine State's ment onfarming practices needed ing will be Don Juchartz, county additional miles completed this service to Fort Lauderdale, winter. Added to the Western to adapt a crop to "once-over" Extension agricultural agent Tampa and the west coast of mechanical harvesting. from Wayne; Jacob Grant of portion of the interstate were Florida. A new addition this year 26.9 miles from US-90 near (^ Larry Connor, MSU entomol­ Farmer Grant's Market and is West Palm Beach, BEHTOH ^ KJWMHOO, ogist, will comment on "The Need Greenhouses, Ann Arbor; and HARBOR SWS Pensacola to Florida 87 east of for Bees in Cucumber Produc­ James Sayre of Sayre's Red Barn Delta's winter schedule in­ Milton. Included is a scenic tion," and Dr Larry Baker, MSU Market, Belleville. cludes 25 daily jet services from horticulturist, will report on new Detroit to Florida. Seven are to developments in vegetable Miami, including three non- North Bengal varieties. Alien report stops; six to Tampa, including two non-stops; four to Jackson­ By Mrs Wm. Ernst ville; three to Orlando and West OTHER SPEAKERS and topics time at hand Palm Beach; and two to Fort Mr and Mrs J. D, Bancroft set for the morning of the 14th Walter A. Sahli of the United Lauderdale. are: Dr Alan Putnam, MSU hor­ States Immigration and Natural­ attended the Christmas party for ticulturist, "An Effective Her­ ization Service has cautioned that FOR MICHIGAN motorists who the Elwood family, at the home bicide Program;" Dr Bill Stout, the period within which aliens drive to Florida, Auto Club of­ of Mrs Myrtle Lane and family MSU agricultural engineer, must report their addresses is fers a choice of four routes. of Laingsburg on Sun., Dec, 15. "Present Status of Machines;" almost at hand. Each has its good features. For Michael Eldridge, son of Mr and Scott Keefer of Mulliken, The month of January has been convenience, they have been de­ and Mrs Robert Eldridge had a • Good luck tonsillectomy at Clinton Memo­ f "Experiences with a Grower- set for the address reporting signated A, B, C and D. There • • Health • Happiness Owned, Once-Over Harvester." rial Hospital Monday. He was period. All aliens in the United also are optional routes. Motor­ • Peace • Contentment • Success That afternoon, Mendoza will States, with few exceptions, must ists who have driven to Florida able to come home Tuesday. Je^d off a panel discussion on report their addresses to the before report there is variety Mr and Mrs William Ernst and a B/6 'Thank yea" to Alt! growers' labor problems. He'll Government during that period. in going one route and returning and Maxine spent Tuesday eve­ be followed by Wayne Lennard of Sahli said that forms with another, Fisher said. ning with Mrs Arthur Martens Samaria, Mich., who will report which to make the report will Route A, with an ultimate and Mrs and Mrs Melvin Arger- on "Questions and Answers Con­ be available to all post offices destination of Tampa-st. Peters­ slnger and family of St. Johns. SATTLER & SON cerning an Incentive Pay and offices of the Immigration burg - Clearwater, Is most pop­ Mrs Edmund Falk was a Tues­ System;" Ernie Munter of and Naturalization Service dur­ ular. Eastern Michigan motor­ day afternoon visitor in the same MIDDLETON Phone: 236-7280 Gehring Farms, Rensselaer, ing January. ists will go by way of Toledo, home. Mrs Martens will leave on Saturday, Dec. 21, to fly to Ind., "A Mobile HousingSystem;" Sahli urges all aliens to com­ Cincinnati and Lexington to and Pete Lutz of Fruit Haven Nashville, from where there are California where she will spend ply with the reporting require­ the next six months with her Farm, Kaleva, "Permanent Year ments, as willful failure to do so two choices—to continue on Route Around Housing." A through Chattanooga and two sons and their families, Lloyd may lead to serious conse­ and Willard Martens. A tour will be conducted of the quences. Atlanta or on Route A-l through 120 exhibits that will be set up Sahli would like to caution all Birmingham and Montgomery, Mrs A. D. Brancroft and two in the Civic Center. They will aliens, as well as employers, that Ala., and Panama City and Tal­ grandchildren of rural Maple Include harvesters,vegetable the issuance of a social security lahassee, Fla. Rapids and Mrs Darroll Hunt pesticides and herbicides, vege- account card to an alien is not and children of Maple Rapids *feable packing equipment, 'me- , evidence,flf ..permission, Jipjwork Central Michigan residents visited Mrs J. D. Bancroft on chanical transplanters,^ irriga­ in the United States.Oniy those join the route near Fort Wayne Dec': 12. tion equipment, fertilizers, seeds aliens lawfully admitted to the or Indianapolis and continue to * "Mrs Ida Tiedt of Fowler spent and other products. United States for permanent res­ Nashville. In winter, the northern a couple weeks recently with The Jan. 14 afternoon program idence (immigrants) and those portion of Route A has practically her son-in-law and daughter, Mr will conclude with a panel dis­ aliens temporarily in the United no mountain driving and usually and Mrs Robert Eldridge and cussion on "Contract Farming States (nonimmigrants) who have is in better condition than the sons. In the Years Ahead." Included in been authorized by the service other routes. From Detroit to Herman Noller of rural Hub- the panel will be John Catey, to take employment may work in Miami, it is 1,504 miles, 61 bardston visited William Ernst Ore-Ida Foods, Greenville; Roy this country. miles longer than Route B, but Dec. 16.

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Wednesday, January 1, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 14 . Business and Professional Announcements. Legal News* r» I /•» II made as provided by Statute and Mortgage, or any part thereof Life With The Rimples c urt Hule B Bv Les Carroll ° - ™™TIMOTHuvY „M.GREEN ™™.M, thNOWe ™WeVBREfdRBr of sale containe. t* dvirtu ine sai Garland News cony on Angeline M. Stump, Ad­ iit«t.n» w«i, OK There beingb more than sixty-six Claims HlEbce-Fcb. 26 and two.tnirds (GB 2/3%) percent of J Dec, 19: Westphalia Oil Co, Road, St. Johns, dwelling. beth Curtis to Irene M, Chandler STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate ministratrix, R-4, St. Johns, Michi­ By Mrs Archie Moore Court for the County of Clinton. gan, prior to said hearing. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate the original indebtedness "still due, [ corner of Main and Westphalia Consumers Power Co. R F D property in Bath Twp. Phone 834-2383 Estate of Court for the County of Clinton. the redemption period shall be six Publication and service shall be months from the date of sale, as Lansing, substation. • ' Dec. 24: Irene Chandler to MYRTIE B. JONES, M.I. made as provided by Statute and Estate) of Street, in the village of West­ MYRON D. HIGDEE, Deceased aforesaid. , , ( It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Court Rule. Dated at St. Johns, Michigan, No­ phalia. Harold C. Wleber and Wayne R, and Jean Marie Slocum January 22, 1969, at 10:00 A.M., in TIMOTHY M. GREEN, It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Real Estate Transfers Judge of Probate, February 26, 1969. at 10:30 A.M., in vember 1, 1968. Marian A. Wieber of West­ property in Bath Twp. the Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK OF (From records in office of' Michigan a hearing be held on the Robert H. Wood, Attorney for Estate the Probate Courtroom at St. Johns, phalia. petition or John L. Jones for allow­ 115 E. Walker Michigan a hearing be held at which ST. JOHNS, A NATIONAL BANK­ Register of Deeds) ance of final account of Kenneth L. St, Johns, Michigan 35-3 all creditors of said deceased are re­ ING ASSOCIATION. ST. JOHNS, Dec. 20: Sheren Aviation, P. O, quired to prove their claims. Credi­ MICHIGAN, Mortgagee Jones, for determination of presump­ Timothy M. Green Box 110 Davis Airport DeWitt. tive heirs-at-law of said Myrtle B. Heirs rink—Jan. 22 tors must file sworn claims with the Dec. 18: Joseph P. and Joyce West Elsie Jones, and for appointment ot a suc­ Court and serve a copy on David M. Attorney for Mortgagee Dale H. Sheren and Edith M. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Seelye, administrator. 842 Michigan 210 North Clinton Avenue Mesh to Walter P. and Peggy By Mrs Wayne Mead cessor guardian of the person and SI. Johns, Michigan 48879 29-13 Sheren, East Lansing, estate of said Myrtie B. Jones. Court for the County of Clinton. National Tower, P.O. Box 336, Lan­ Cole property in Mesh's Park Phone 862-5447 Publication and service shall be Estate of sing, Michigan, prior to said hearing. Dec. 24: Butcher Shop Meats, Subd. made as provided by Statute and MARY GERTRUDE FINK, Deceased Publication and service shall be NOTICE OF MORTGAGE 4 Court Rule. made as provided by Statute and FORECLOSURE SALE 1819 West Willow, Lansing. Dec. 18: Olga Molzan to Mar­ It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Court Rule. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs TIMOTHY M. GREEN, January 22, 1969, at 9:30 A.M., In Default having been made 'in the Harold C. Guetschow, 4217 Bar­ shall and Julia Field property Judge of Probate. the Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, William Chapko and sons of Ridge Dated: December 26, 1968. Judge of Probate. conditions of a certain mortgage ton Road, Lansing, and Robert Michigan a hearing be held on the Dated: December 9. 1968. made by Blagoy Bosheff and Theima in Olive Twp. Road were her brother and William C. Kemper petition of Alberta C. Thcis for ap­ L. Bosheff, husband and wife of 12511 L. GeorgI, 4436 Wagon Wheel, Attorney for Estate pointment of a successor administra­ David M. Seelye, Attorney for Estate Dec. 18: Clifford L. and Harriet sister-in- law Mr and Mrs 100 North Clinton Avenue 812 Michigan National Tower US-27, DeWitt, Michigan, Mortgagor, Lansing. tor, and determination of heirs. Lansing, Michigan 34-3 to BANK OF LANSING of Lonsfnff Squler to Mary M. Gore property Francis Thelen and children of St. Johns, Michigan 36-3 Publication and service shall be Michigan, Mortgagee, dated April 12, Dec. 24: Butcher Shop Brand, in Block C, Ovid. made as provided by Statute 'and Udl, and recorded in the Office of Westphalia. Claims Sanders—Mar, 12 Court Rule. Sale Edwards—Jan. 22 the Register of Deeds for the County 1819 West Willow, Lansing. Dec. 18: William F. and Dee Mr and Mrs Robert Cleary STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate TIMOTHY M. GREEN, STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate of Clinton, Slate of Michigan, on Harold C. Guetschow of 4217 Holley Jr. to Gayle R. and Mary Court for the County of Clinton. Judge of Probate. Court for the County of Clinton. April 13, 1957, in Liber 249 of Clin­ and family of Lusk Road spent Estate of Dated: December 11, I960, Estate of • ton County Records, Page 39 thereof, Barton Road, Lansing and Robert Stevens property in Greenbush Harold B. Reed and Mortgagee having elected under Sunday and Monday in Detroit HENRY SANDERS, s/w DAVID Attorney for Said Estate MARGERY I. EDWARDS, formerly the terms of said mortgage to de­ L. Georgi, 4436 Wagon Wheel, Twp. HENRY SANDERS, s/w HENRY 305 East State Street MARORY I. PATRICK, Deceased for their Christmas with her D. SANDERS clare the entire principal and ac­ Lansing. Dec. 18: Arden and Donna St. Johns, Michigan 34-3 It is Ordered that on Wednesday, crued interest thereon due, which mother Mrs Montefiore. It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, January 22, 1969, at 11:00 A.M., in election it does hereby exercise, Workman to Gayle R. and Mary March 12, 1969. at 9:30 A.M., in Heirs Fink—Jan. Zi the Probate Courtroom at St, Johns, pursuant to which there is claimed Marriage Licenses Mr and Mrs John Pankhurst the Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be held on the to be due and unpaid on said mort­ Stevens property in St. Johns. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate petition of William R. Patrick, ad- gage on the date of this notice for and son of Midland, Mrs Corda Michigan a hearing be held at uhlch Court for the County ot Clinton. Leonard G. Ward, 21, 513 Wil­ Dec. 18: Kathleen B. Mishler all creditors of said deceased are re­ ministrator, for license to sell real principal, Interest and abstracting, the Pankhurst of North Star and Mrs -/ quired to prove their claims and Estate-of estate of said deceased. Persons in­ F'lill of Thirty-one Thousand, Five son Street, DeWitt to Rose Ann to Angeline Stump property in Corrine Erickson of St. Clair heirs will be determined. Creditors DOROTHY L, FINK, Deceased terested in said estate are directed Hundred Seventv-two and 61/100 Dol- must file sworn claims with the court lo appear at said hearing to show lars i$31, 572.61), and no civil notion Day, 17, 13609 MainStreet.Bath. St. Johns. It is Ordered that on Wednesday, cause why license to sell should not Road left Friday to spend two and serve a copy on Fred H. Sand­ January 22, 1969, at 9:30 A.M.. in or iuit or proceeding! at law or In Larry Don Pearce, 19,8303 W. Dec. 19: Lake Victoria Land Linda Oberlin ers, 15956 Northward Drive, Lansing, be granted. equltv having been instituted to re­ weeks near Orlando, Fla, Several the Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, Publication and service shall be cover the debt secured bv said mort-t , Co, to Mary Helen Rucker prop­ Michigan 48906 prior to said hearing. Michigan a hearing be held on the Island Road to Beth L. Phinney, side trips are also planned. returns from Publication and service shall be petition of Alberta^ C. Theis for ap­ made as provided by Statute and gage, or any part thereof: r \ 17, 503 N. Ottawa Street, St. erty In Victoria Hills. made as provided by Statute and pointment of a successor administra­ Court Rule. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Court Rule. tor, and determination of heirs. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Now, Therefore, by virtue of the Johns. Dec. 20: William and Katherlne TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Dated: December 11, 1068, power of ±>alc contained In said David Peabody of Shepardsville Publication and service shall be mortgage and pursuant to the stat­ Chapko Sr, to William D. and Georgia trip Judge of Probate. made as provided by Statute and Wilfred A. Dupuis Ronald D. Litwiller, 19, 802 Road included Mr and Mrs David Dated: December 23, 19GB. Attorney for Estate utes in such cases made and pro­ Court Rule. i vided, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Hampshire Drive to Jo Anne Janice Chapko Jr. property in Linda Oberlin returned Dec. 12 William C. Kemper TIMOTHY M. GREEN, 407 West Ionia Peabody and children of Owosso, Attorney for Estate Lansing, Michigan 34-3 that on Feb. 1, 1969, at 10:00 o'clock Frost, 18, R-3, St. Johns. Duplaln Twp. _ , . „ Judge of Probate. in the forenoon, at the North Front Mr and Mrs Roger Miller and from the 34th annual National 100 North Clinton Avenue Dated: December 11, 1968. St. Johns, Michigan 36-3 Entrance of the Courthouse in the Daniel R. Ritter, 20, 205 N. Dec. 20: Orvllle and Virginia sons of Eaton Rapids, Mr and Mrs Junior Horticultural Assn. Con­ Harold B. Reed Heirs Pung—Jan. 22 City o[ St. Johns, Clinton County. Attorney for Said Estate Kibbee Street, to Linda S. Phin­ vention, held in "Atlanta, Ga. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Michigan (that being the place of Devereaux to Winchell and Mil­ Richard Stauffer of Lansing, Mr Claims Hulbert—Mar. 12 305 East State Street Court for the County of Clinton. holding the Circuit Court within the St. Johns, Michigan 34-3 Estate of ney, 19, R-5, St. Johns. dred Brown property in Shep- and Mrs Evert Cleveland and There were 21 delegates pre­ STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate &aid Countji, said mortgage will be Court for the County of Clinton. LEWIS J. PUNG, Deceased foreclosed by a sale at public auction Dennis Stanley Morrill, 22, ardsvllle. sons of Haslett, Mr and Mrs sent from Michigan. They ar­ Estate of Claims Simmons—mar. u It Is Ordered that on the 22nd day to the highest bidder of the premises R-l, Upton Road, Laingsburg to ,Ronald Decker and girls of Lan­ rived by plane Dec. 8 and stayed BEKTHA E. HULBERT, Deceased STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate of January, 1969, at 10:30 A.M., In described in said mortgage, or so Dec. 23: Royal P. and Pauline Court for the County of Clinton. the Probate Courtroom in the City much thereof as may be necessary Judy Lynette Baldwin, 21, 301 Burdick to James M. and Karen sing, Mr and Mrs John Hill and at the Dinkier Plaza Hotel. That It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Estate, of of St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be to pay the amount due as aforesaid W. Grand River, Laingsburg. evening they enjoyed a dinner March 12, 1969, at fl:30 A.M., in held on the petitfon of Esther E. and any sum which may be paid by Pierson property in Bath Twp. son of Elsie, Dave Peabody the Probate Courtroom in St, Johns, ETHEL SIMMONS, Deceased Pung for appointment of an admin­ the undersigned at or before said AlexS. Luci, 20,308N.Morton Sr. of Mason and Mrs Treva of southern fried chicken at a Michigan a hearing be held at which It is Ordered that on the 12th day istrator, and for a determination of sale for taxes and/or Insurance on Dec. 23: Lake Geneva Land all creditors of said deceased arc of March. 1969, at 10:30 A.M., in the heirs. said premises, and all other sums Street to Donna M. Thelen, 18, Hill of St. Johns. This was their small restaurant on Peach Tree required to prove their claims. Credi­ Co. to Roger and Ruth Pline Probate Courtroom in the City of St. Publication and service shall be paid bv the undersigned, with in­ R-5, St. Johns. Christmas get-to-gether with a Street. After dinner they returned tors must file sworn claims with the Johns, Michigan a hearing be held terest thereon, pursuant to law and et al property in Geneva Shores Court and serve a copy on Donald at which all creditors of said de­ made as provided by $«Statut„ e an, d the other 400 delegates. made .as provided by Statute and copy on -Opal Leonard, 417 North Dated: December 11, 1S68, which premises are described as foPi Ada""V*.*jSutherland property in" Michael Fitzgerald of Big Deming and Smith lows: ? • (i Court Rule. Pleasant St., Jackson, Michigan, Ad­ Roger R. Arntz, 20, R-2, St. TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Bv Hudson E. Deming Lot No. 13 Forest Hills. Section i Bingham Twp. ' Rapids was a Tuesday caller of ministratrix of said estate, prior to Attorneys for Petitioner Johns to Janice A, Orweller, 22, In the morning a breakfast Judge of Probate. .said hearing. 10. T5N, R2W. DeWitt Township, Dec. 23: Kenneth E. and Mary Mr and Mrs Frank Watson. Dated: December 23, 1968. 214'b South Bridge Street Clinton County, Michigan, accord- sponsored by the Campbell's Soup Publication and service shall be Grand Ledge, Michigan R-2, Ovid. L. Snow to A. J. and Linda Michael is a nephew of the Wat­ William C. Kemper made as provided by Statute and 34-3 Ing to the recorded plat thereof Company started the days ac­ Attorney for Estate Court Rule. as recorded in Liber Plat Book Monroe property in Clinton sons and Is home on leave from 100 North Clinton Avenue NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE 3, Page 17, said Clinton County Probate Court tivities. The day was then spent St. Johns, Michigan 36-3 TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Village. the U.S.S, Enterprise. He will Judge of Probate. MORTGAGE SALE Records. HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN sight-seeing. They visited Stone Dated: December 11, 1968, Default having been made In the The Mortgagors, their heirs, exe­ Dec. 23: Rollin and Margaret leave In January for another tour Will DeLaere—Jan. 39 Mountain, Grant Park, Cyclora- Demln gand Smith terms and conditions of a certain cutors, administrators, or any per* Judge of Probate of duty in Viet Nam. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate By Hudson E. Deming Mortgage, made by Charles R. Snider son lawfully claiming from or under Noble et al to Consumers Power Attorney for Fiduciary them, shall within six months from HELENA M. BURK ma and the Grant Park Zoo. Court for the County of Clinton. and Richard S. Dougherty, a co-part­ Co. property in Watertown Twp. Mr and Mrs Floyd Betzer of Estate of 214'3 South Bridge St. nership, of 2131 Pleasant View, Lan­ the date of the aforesaid foreclosure Tuesday was devoted to dem­ Grand Ledge, Michigan 34-3 sing, Mfchigan, Mortgagors, to Cen­ sale be entitled to redeem the en­ Dec. 23: Doris E. Phinney to Shepardsville Road was Sunday PRUDENCE DcLAERE, Deceased Register of Probate onstrations from 8:30 a.m. 'til tral National Bank of St. Johns, a tire premises sold, by paying to the Kenneth and Irene Fricke prop­ dinner guests of Mr and Mrs C, It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Will Rasmussen—Jan. 16 National Banking Association, succes­ purchaser, his executors, administra­ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1969 5:30 p.m. The Michigan dem­ January 29, at 9:30 A.M., In the Pro­ sor to the State Savings Bank of tors, or assigns, or to the register erty in Victor Twp. H. Green and Benny of Ovid. bate Courtroom in St. Johns, Michi­ STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate of deeds in whose office the deed is onstrations were not the honors Court for the County of Clinton. Ovid. Clinton County, Michigan, Mort­ Sunday dinner guests of Mr and gan a hearing be held on the peti­ gagee, dated July 24, 19G4 and record deposited for the benefit of such Ruby A. Willyoung, Claims. Dec. 23: Gels Agency Inc. to winners, but they were in the tion of Albert DeLaere for probate Estate of ed in the Office of the Register of purchaser, the sum which was bid Ervin E. and Jane Leifheit prop­ Mrs Frank Rivest and family of of a purported will, for granting of A. M. RASMUSSEN, Deceased Deeds for the County of Clinton, therefor, with Interest from the time THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1969 top 10 standing. They each re­ administration to the executor named, It is Ordered that on the 16th day of the sale at the rate percent borne Watson Road were Mr and Mrs State of Michigan, on July 27, 19G4, erty in Idyl-Crest Est. ceived a certificate and a blue or some other suitable person, and of January, 1969, at 10:30 A.M., in in Liber 240 of Mortgages, page 750, by the mortgage plus any other sums Enza L. Ives, Final Account. Dec. 23: Harold W. and Helen Frank Rivest Sr, of Elsie,; Mrs for a determination of heirs. the Probate Courtroom in the City which said Mortgage is claimed to required to be paid bv law. ribbon. Publication and service shall be ot St. Johns, Michigan a hearing be be due at the date of this notice, Dated: November 13, 19B3. Anderson to Paul T. and Carole J. W. Parling of North Star, Mr made as provided by Statute and held on the petition of Clare Me- for principal and Interest, the sum BANK OF LANSING, and Mrs William Kissane of St. Court Hule. Crumb for probate of a purported of Thirty-Eight Thousand. Six Hun­ Driving Licenses Strickler property in DeWitt Twp. Wednesday was identification, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, will, for granting of administration to dred Ninety-Seven and 24/100 (S30,- Mortgagee Dec. 23: C. D. and L. Invest­ Johns and Mr and Mrs E. L. information and judging day. Judge of Probate. the executor named, or some other C97.24) Dollars: Snyder, Ewert, Ederer & Parsley Dated: December 18, 1968. suitable person, and for a determina­ Attorneys for Mortgagee Revoked in County ment Co. Inc. to Clarence and Rivest of Schenectady, N. Y. The Michigan had one girl who placed And no suit or proceedings at law 117 West Allegan Street I Walker & Moore tion of heirs. or In equity having been Instituted (As reported by occasion was the 50th wedding an­ Bv: Jack Walker Publication and service shall be Lansing, Michigan 48933 29-131 Rose Gladstone property in White fourth in the contest. She won a Attorney for Petitioner to recover the debt secured by said Secretary of State) Oaks Lot 17. niversary of Mr and Mrs Frank gold watch, a NJHA pin and a Clinton National Bank Bldg. Rivest Sr. The E. L. Rivests St. Johns, Michigan 3C-3 Winifred Lawrence White- Dec. 23: C. D. and L. Invest­ red rosette ribbon. Wednesday flew in from New York Saturday field of 1359 W. Jason Road, St. ment Co. Inc. to Clarence and was also the careers In horti­ Claims Rayman—Mar. 12 as a surprise to their parents. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Johns, for driving under the In­ Rose Gladstone property in White culture luncheon, sponsored by The senior Rivests, were pre­ Georgia Agricultural Committee, Court for the County of Clinton. fluence of liquor, financial re­ Oaks Lot 18. Business Directory sented the traditional wedding the Georgia Canners Association Estate of sponsibility In effect. Dec. 23: American'Central CARRIE A. RAYMAN, Deceased Corp. to Roger A. and Ruth Pline cake. and the Shell Chemical Company, It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, The annual NJHA business meet­ March 12, 1969, at 9:30 A.M., In Use Clinton County property in Geneva Shores. Mr and Mrs Emerson Dunham the Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, Dec. 23: Derrill M. and Laura and sons of North Hollister Road ing was also held Wednesday Michigan a hearing be held at which all creditors of said deceased are re­ News Classified Ads Shlnabery to Ronald D. and were Sunday dinner guests of Mr evening, quired to prove their claims. Credi­ and Mrs James Mort and family tors must file sworn claims with the AUTOMOTIVE DRUGGISTS FUEL OIL-GAS ?«*W==«!£5«?5ft«W5^«5S=S5^^ Thursday was spent sight­ court and serve a copy on Jack of Lansing. seeing at the Little White House Walker, Administrator. R-5, St. Johns, Michigan, prior to said hearing- For ihe BEST BUY in Wayne Mead of Shepardsville and Callaway Gardens. In the Publication and service shall be ST. JOHNS OIL CO. Road attended a retirementparty evening the awards and recogni­ made as provided by Statute and New & Used Chevrolet* Court Rule, Dec. 21 for two of the Clinton tion banquet was held. After the TIMOTHY M. GREEN, See WHITE ROSE PRODUCTS ' Professional Directory Judge of Probate. He's a County Road Commission em­ banquet the Michigan delegation Dated: December 19, 19G8. 710 N. Mead • ployees. met In one of the conference Walker & Moore EDINGER & WEBER By: Jack Walker, Attorney friend Phone 224-4879 St. Johns Jim Rivest of Michigan State rooms for a party. They left Clinton National Bank Bldg. FOWLER Phone 582-2401 University and Mike Rivest of by plane the next morning at St. Johns, Michigan 36-3 of the ATTORNEYS DENTISTS Ferris State College are home 6:30 for the return home. Thanks Ejnal Account CoyUendall—Jan. 22 HARDWARE to spend the Christmas holidays is given to all the friends and STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate ARMSTRONG & ROBERT WOOD Dr. H. A. Burkhardt, D.D.S. family with their parents Mr and Mrs relatives who contributed to the Court for the Couny of Clinton. Attorncy.at*Law General Dentistry GOODYEAR TIRES 115 E. Walker St, 201 Brush St. Phone 224-7559 Frank Rivest. trip. Estate of GOWER'S HARDWARE Phone 224-4604 FRANK DEE COYKENDALL, Your Pharmacists fills all Deceased Prescriptions with the ut­ and TIMOTHY M. GREEN OPTOMETRISTS It Is Ordered that on January 22, Harris Oil Co. PAUL A. MAPLES Church Chuckles by CARTWRIGHT 1360. at 10:00 A.M., in the Probate most accuracy. Courtroom in St. Johns, Michigan a 909 E. State Phone 224-4726 Attorneys and Counselors DR. ALBERT H. NELSON hearing be held on the petition of GRAIN ELEVATOR ZIP N. Clinton _ Phone 224-2454 Clinton National Bank and Trust Optometrist Company, Administrator, for allow­ Glospie Drug Store JACK WALKER* 110 Spring St. Phone 224-4654 BOTTLED GAS ance of Its final account, and assign­ 221 N. Clinton JAMES A. MOORE ment of residue. Cylinders or Bulk DR. H. D. SHANE, Optm. Publication nnd service shall be BOOKKEEPING Phone 224-3154 St. Johns Attorncys-at-law made as provided by Statute and Eureka Nat'l. Bank Bldg. Phone 224-.I241 105 S. Ottawa Phone 224-4645 Court Rule, SERVICE TIMOTHY M. GREEN Phone 224-2695 HAROLDB. REED " Judge of Probate Phone 224-2953 PATRICK B. KELLY OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Dated: December 13, 1968. FARM SERVICES William C. Kemper R.E.S. Attorneys-at-Law Attorney for Estate Offices at HARRY J. DeVORE, D.O. 100 North Clinton Avenue Bookkeeping & Accounting 305 E. State, St. Johns—Ph, 224-74B4 St. Johns, Michigan 35-3 411 Wilson St., DeWitt—Ph. 669-3400 LARRY W. BADER, D.O. Service Purina Feteds INSURANCE • Claims Stump—Mar. 18 KEMPER & WELLS Hour's by Appointment Richard E. Stoddard Means $ $ $ in Your Pocket JOS W. Walker St. Johns, Mich. STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate William C. Kemper, Richard D. Wells Phone 224-2368 Complete Insurance Service Attorneys and Counselors Court for the County of Clinton. Phone 669-3285 Mathews Elevator Co. 100 N. Clinton Ave. Phone 224*3228 Since 1933 Estate of 3694 Round Lake Rd., DeWitt Grain—Feeds—Seeds PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS HAROLD W. STUMP, Deceased AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE It Is Ordered that on Wednesday, FOWLER ClllROPItACTOItS March 12, 1969. at 10:00 A.M., in FIRE INSURANCE S. R. RUSSELL, M.D., FJVC.S; the Probate Courtroom In the Court­ CREDIT BUREAU GENERAL CASUALITY A. N. SAUDERS J. M. GROST, M.D. house In St, Johns, Michigan a hear­ Chiropractic Physician ing be held at which all creditors Be a Partner 2M N. Oakland St. Phone 224.2157 Office Hours 2;00 to 5:00 p.m. , A. T. ALLABY — Ins. Dally except Thursdays and Sundays CLINTON COUNTY NOT JUST A CUSTOMER 21U E. WaUtcr Phone 224-2338 GIVE DENTISTS Buy the Co-op Way Over Gamble Store PAUL F. STOLLER, M.D. THE GIFT CREDIT BUREAU DR. H. L. OATLEY FARMERS' CO-OP St. Johns Phone 224-3258 Dentist Office Hours by, Appointment Only OF LIFE Phone 224-2391 IPS Maple Ave, Phone 224-7012 308 N, Mead Phone 224-21»0 FOWLER Phone 582-2661 Credit Reports Collections "DR. D. R. WHITE, D.D.S. W. F. STEPHENSON, M.D. PLUMBING General Dentistry 510 E. Walker St. Johns Phone 224-2068 FARM^ 108 Brush St. St. Johns Phone 224-2752 PISH AND DUNKEL DR. R. WOHLERS, Dentist" GIVE FOR YOUR LISTING IN THE DRAINAGE 107 Spring St. Phone 2J4.4712 VETERINARIAN ©Q^S.CAT^vRiGrTr^^*** Plumbing, Heating Office Hours by Appointment and Air Conditioning j» Closed Saturdays BLOOD Business Directory JAMES BURNHAM DR. NELSON S. HOWE, JR. "It says here thai 'prosperity is just a stete of Phone St. Johns 224-4045 Phone 224-3372 DR. C. W. LUMBERT, D.D.S. Office Hours: 1-2, 7-8 p.m. Weekdays RED CROSS BLOOD PROGRAM Phone 224-2361 R-3, St. Johns 103 S. Ottawa Phone 2M-WB7 W3 N. Clinton Ave. Phone 224-23% mind'." 807 E. State St.— St. Johns Wednesday, January 1, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page -]5 around the Christmas tree were the Charles, Stevens family of it South Watertown Eureka, the Bruce Stevens family i u, By JWrs^Bruce Hodges of Hubbardston, the Gary Stevens family of Laingsburg, the Don Obituaries in the Clinton County area Mrs Bess Pearson and Miss Stevens family,theStevenEckert Marian Pearson were holiday family, the LeRoy Bendt family, L dlQner guests of Mr and Mrs the Gene Ike family, and the Marie Carroll from Pontine She.attended the Dec. 21, in Sparrow Hospital Mrs B V Humiplpt 12» 1939- Mr Valentine was a St. Cyril's Catholic Church in Richard Oberdank of Lansing, Terry Ike family all of St. Johns Methodist Church. after a longillness, Funeral ser­ Bannister, The Fr.&.J.Zawacki Miss Helen Lowell had Christ­ and the backbone of the organ­ OVID—Mrs Marie W. Carroll She was married to James A, vices were held Thursday, Dec. mrs D.V. nugueieT Na;vy veteraii of World War n officiated and burial was made in mas dinner with Mr and Mrs ization Mrs Ellen Stevens ofHub- Ball Dec. 25,-1920, in Georgia. 26, at Osgood Funeral Home at ELSIE (C)-Funeral services and was employed at Diamond St. Paul Cemetery;* Owosso with died at her home last Thursday for Mrs Bessie V. Huguelet, 70, Robert Wright of Lansing. bardston. of a heart attack She was 66 He died in 1949 1:30 p.m. Burial was in the Union Reo. arrangements made by Carter's Mr and Mrs Richard Stevens Mr and Mrs Harry Tank were Surviving are one son, James Home Cemetery. Rev Harold of 135 S. Francis, Lansing, were Survivors Include his wife, Funeral Home In Elsie. years old and lived at 310 W. held Wednesday in the Gorsline- were hosts to theStevensfamily, holiday dinner guests of Mr and Williams Street of Ovid; four daughters, Mrs L. Homer of the United Methodist Elma; one son, Charles; and one Mr Smalec passed away Mon­ D. McLauchlin of Pontiac, Mrs Runciman Funeral Home with 36 in all at a pre-holiday din­ Mrs Bill Allyn of Lansing, Funeral services were to be Church officiated. daughter, Kathleen. day (Dec. 16) at Carson City ner Sunday . Those gathered Mr and Mrs Harold Dayton Alfred Culda Sr. of Pontiac, Mrs Mrs White was born in Clinton burial In DeWltt Cemetery. Rev Hospital after an illness of one held Monday, Dec. 30, at 1 p.m.* Calvin Sprague of Owosso, and LaVern Bretz of the Valley and family spent Christmas with at the Houghton Chapel of the County April 15,1911, the daugh­ Wayne Cooper week following a stroke. Mrs Helen Dayton of Grand Mrs James Cooper of Pontiac; ter of George and Laura Knauss Farms Baptist Church officiated. Osgood Funeral Homes at Ovid. Wayne J. Cooper, retiredTwin Mr Smalec was born in Poland Ledge. one brother, Henry S. McWll- Wyman She resided most of her Mrs Huguelet passed away at on Jan. 23, 1886. He came to the Rev Hugh Alley of the Pennsyl­ liams of Detroit; 13 grandchil­ a Lansing hospital Monday (Dec. City furniture merchant of Benton Mrs Don Cobb is in St. Law­ vania Avenue Baptist Church in life in the Gratiot and Clinton United States in 1903, moving rence Hospital where she under­ dren; and two great-grandchil­ County areas. 16). She was a life-long resident Harbor was dead on arrival In Lansing officiated, and burial Mercy Hospital at 1:30 p.m. Dec. to the Carland area in 1920. He went surgery Dec. 24. dren. Survivors include three sons, of the Lansing and St. Johns had resided on Duck Lake for the was to be in Maple Grove area. 8, after apparently sustaining a Mr and Mrs Glenn Qulmby of Cemetery. . Lloyd and Lawrence of Owosso, past five years. and Leo of Corunna; two daugh­ Surviving are her husband, heart attack while shoveling snow Lansing were Sunday dinner Mrs Carroll was born In Ray Hamer at his home, 145 HlgmanPark,ln He married Anna Guzy at New guests of Mr and Mrs David ters, Mrs Louis Boots of St. Vernon L.; two sons, Henry V. of York in 1908. After her death Remus, Mich , March 23, 1902, Lansing and Don E. of Elsie; a Benton Harbor, INSURANCE Hodges, the daughter of Robert and Cora OVID-Ray A. Hamer, 56, of Johns and Mrs Reva Cagle of in April 1942, he married Jose­ 2901 N. Watson Road, Ovid, died Lansing; her mother, Mrs Laura brother, Clare Ware of Indian­ Mr Cooper was 67 years old. ® Sellers. She attended Broomfield He had been vice president and phine Syms at Clifford on June unexpectedly Friday afternoon at Wyman of R-l, St. Johns; 16 apolis, Ind.; 12 grandchildren; 27, 1953. He was a member of Township School, She lived in and five great-grandchildren. general manager of Troost Lansing for 30 years and moved his home following a heart attack. grandchildren; and one great­ St. Cyril's Catholic Church. He FOR INSURANCE CALL He was a member of the Clin­ grandchild Brothers Furniture Store until to Ovid about 20 years ago. his retirement in 1965. worked as a farmer. ton County Zoning Commission Surviving are: his wife; four Wedding She was married to Howard and also a member of Farm Mrs Irene M. Reha , Survivors include his wife Carroll at Remus April 11, 1920. Emily; one sonDonald of Chicago; daughters, Mrs Nellie Walters,' The deadline for wedding Bureau and the Duplain Cemetery Herold Bennett Mrs Irene Marie Reha, 30, of Mrs Josephine Gray, Mrs Cecelia information for publication She attended the Baptist Church Assn. He farmed in Ovid Town­ and a brother, Hollls, of Middle- in the Clinton County and was a member of the Laugh- 112 E. Barber Street, Ithaca, Bocek all of Lansing and Mrs News is 5 pm. on the ship. Herold L. Bennett, 69. for­ ton. Thursday preceding pub­ A-Lot Club and the Rebekah's. died Dec. 22 at the residence of Stella Krczuik of Detroit; three Funeral services were to be merly of 204 W. Baldwin Street, Mr Cooper was a member of lication. The News cannot She was past state commander passed away Dec. 25 at 2 a.m. Mrs Clare Rendel of North Star sons, Frank of Elsie, Joseph of guarantee immediate use of held Sunday, Dec. 29, at 2:30 Township. Mrs Reha had been ill the Benton Harbor Elks Ledge stories submitted after that of the DAV Auxiliary. in Monroe Memorial Hospital, 544, and the Benton Harbor Ex­ Lansing, and Marion of Hender­ time. This deadline is ne­ p m. at the Houghton Chapel of for some time. son; a stepdaughter, Mrs Olga cessary to insure fairness Surviving are her husband; the Osgood Funeral Homes, Inc., Monroe, Mich, after a long ill­ change Club. w to all parties and to all three daughters, Mrs Eloise ness. Funeral services were held at Cranich of Lapeer; one stepson, types of news. No wedding at Ovid. Rev Gordon Showers the Barden Funeral Home at Funeral services were held Charles Symns of Clifford; 25 storfes will be delayed more Smith of Ontario, Calif., Mrs Funeral services were held at Dec. 10, at the Florin Funeral DICK HAROLD than one week. officiated. Burial was in Duplain Ithaca Dec. 24 at 2 p.m., with grandchildren; and 12 great­ Barbara Piper of Alma, and Mrs Cemetery the Osgood Funeral Home Satur­ Home, with Rev George Hart- If publication of a red­ Doris Evert of Lansing; three day, Dec. 28, at 1:30 p.m., with Elder L. R. Ellison and Elder grandchildren. HAWKS GREEN ding story is desired in the Mr Hamer was born Sept. 11, Stanley Hyde officiating. Burial mann officiating. Burial was in first publication after it sisters, Mrs Mable McArthur Rev Harold Homer of the United Crystal Springs Cemetery. takes place, information of Muskegon, Mrs Beulah Rowan 1912, in Wayne County, the son Methodist Church officiating. was at the Ithaca Cemetery. should be submitted prior of Lansing and Mrs Hannah Walt­ of William and Octavia Hamer. Burial was at Mt Rest Cemetery. She was born in St. Johns Nov. 200 W. State St. to the wedding and by the He attended Redford Township established Thursday dead­ hall of Creve Coeur, 111.; eight Mr Bennett was born in Grand 24, 1938, the daughter of Mr and John Smalec line. Wedding information grandchildren, four step-grand­ schools but graduated from St. Mrs Clare Rendel. She married from VAN W. HOAG St. Johns, blanks are available at the Johns High School. He had re­ Rapids Sept. 8, 1899, the son of ELSIE (C)—Funeral services County News office. children and three great-grand­ Frank and Minnie Hatch Bennett. Stephen Reha Jr. on Sept. 21, children. sided in Ovid Township since 1956. Mrs Reha was a member were held Thursday for John Phone 224-7160 1930. He resided most of his life in Smalec, 82 of rural Crystal, at Dear friends, the St. Johns area. He served of the Adventist Church. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES He married Roma Coleman as maintenance custodianfor the Survivors include her husband, Home Offices; Bloomlngton, Illinois Myrtle Ball April 5, 1934, in Duplain Town­ For Classified Ads — 224-2361 St. Johns public school system Stephen; three children Margie, ANNOUNCEMENT ship. and retired in 1964. Robert, and Timothy; tier mother, It Is only one week from OVID-Mrs Myrtle Ball, 69, Surviving are his wife; one He was a member of the United Mrs Clare Rendel of North Star Christmas toNewYear'sDay, of 201 E. High Street, Ovid, died daughter, Mrs Eugene Farrier Township; and two brothers, Ber­ Friday morning at Clinton Me­ Methodist Church and the St. but it Is a whole year from of Duplain; one son, David, at nard Rendel of Berrien Springs New Year's Day to Christmas. morial Hospital in St. Johns fol­ home; four sisters, Mrs Herbert Johns Lodge IOOF No. 81. Survivors include two sons, and Marvin Rendel of Benton What a world this would lowing a two-week illness. Broughman of Detroit, Mrs John Harbor. Funeral services were slated Jamo of Grand Rapids, Mrs Robert Bennett of Monroe and be if the holiday spirit of for Monday, Dec 30, at 3 p.m. at Bessie Manley of Farmington Richard Bennett of Oklahoma love and good will would linger the Houghton Chapel of the Osgood and Mrs Ted Brunson of Farm­ City, Okla.; one daughter, Mrs W. C Valentine in our hearts all the days Funeral Homes, Inc. Rev Gordon ington; one brother, William of Patricia Korbin of Saginaw; one from New Year's to Christ­ MONEY brother, Leland Bennett of St. mas. Spalenka was to officiate, and Detroit; and three grandsons. Johns; and seven grandchildren. Wayne Calhoun Valentine, 52, burial was to be in Maple Grove of 10601 Francis Road, R-2, De- Cemetery. Witt, died Friday Dec. 20, at Mrs Ball was born inLuthers- Woodbury infant Mrs Trin 5:10 p.m. in Sparrow Hospital, E.J. "JIM» THELEN Sincerely, ville, Ga , Sept. 12, 1899, the Funeral services were held at ORDERS daughter of Charles and Ada ELSIE(C)-Graveslde services Mrs Elizabeth Tritt, passed the Lee R. Rummell Funeral E. J. "Jim" Thelen has McWilliams. She had lived in were held Wednesday, Dec. 18 away Wednesday Dec. 25, at Har- Home on Monday, Dec. 23, at transferred to AAA Realty Ovid since 1941 after moving at the Eureka Cemetery for the ber General Hospital in Tor­ 2 p.m. Rev Dale Spoor of the Company, Glenn E. Slucter, stillborn infant daughter of Mr rance, Calif, after a brief illness. United Methodist Church in Wa- Realtor; 302 S. Waverly Road, Lansing, Michigan. He is cap­ ^ &' /J*^?^ and Mrs Bruce Woodbury of 210 Mrs Tritt was borninGrover- cousta officiated. Burial was at Fowler lighting E. Maple Street, Elsie. Wacousta Cemetery. able and experienced in the M hill, Ohio on Feb. 12, 1903 the sale of farm and residential only |\JK upto*100 Rev Edward J. Konieczeka of daughter of George and Mary Mr Valentine was born in Piatt properties particularly. For St. Cyril's Catholic Church in Myers.( County, 111. on May 12, 1916, the wjnrjer^tojdi rltiw Bannister' officiated. The Car.ter estimates and sale of your rif Survlvo^y includehej husband son of Charles and Anne.E.iCalT property; pfione'1 Jim^Th^l'en n:fi "Picture*oft p#e\7 Funeral Home in Elsie had charge Wilbur; one son Jahie*s 'oi Long' noun Taldritine. "He r'eside'd 'mbst FOWLER-The winners of the of arrangements. at IV 4-9461, or Residence }ioag Filiier&l fioifi'e Beach, Calif.; five sisters, Mrs of his life in Clinton County and IV 9-3444. Fowler Jaycees-VFW Christmas Survivors include her parents; Grace Rinlnger of St. Johns, Mrs married Elma Apthorp, on Aug. ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN } lighting contest were announced' three sisters Tammy, Tena, and Alma LaDuke of Thomas Lake, grnouYg last week by project Chairman Teri; and one brother Todd; the Mrs Doris Savage of Haslett, LeRoy Goerge grandparents Mr and Mrs Chan Mrs Clarice Abernathy and Mrs AT KURT'S APPLIANCE SUMR DRUG STOW* First-place trophy in the re­ Woodbury of St. Johns, and Mr Margie Wright of Holt. Five ligious category went to Mr and and Mrs Herman Mueller of brothers Lloyd of Maple Rapids, Mrs Bernard Weber of West Houghton Lake. George of Thomas Lake, Ralph, M-21, with second place going L.G. and Verloy of St. Johns. '-> .* STORE HOURS: Daily Mon. thru Sat., 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., to Mr and Mrs Alfred Koeings- A service will be held at Long Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. knecht. Leona M. White Beach, Calif., and other service PHARMACY HOURS: Mon., Thurs. and Fri. 11 a.m. In the decorative category, Mr Leona M. White, 57, of 313 arrangements are still pending to 9 p.m., Tues, and Wed. and Sat., 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Mrs Vern Miller on Pine Shepard, Lansing, diedSaturday, at the Osgood Funeral Home, Closed Sundays and Holidays. Street won the first-place trophy, with Mr and Mrs Roy Motz taking second place. Other applicants in the contest 792 South US-27 Phone 224-2313 were Mr and Mrs Norman Brown, St. Johns Mr and Mrs Edmund Simon, Mr and Mrs Sylvester Feldpausch and Mr and Mrs Urban Fox. CLEARAN£E

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* HELP WANTED • WANTED * FOR SALE * LIVESTOCK * AUTOMOTIVE MISCELLANEOUS * FOR SALE MISC. CLASSIFIED AD PAGES :•> MISC. FARM »; as CASH RATE: 5c per word. Minimum, $1.00 per in­ 1 HAMP BOAR, 2 miles north WELL DRILLING and seXvleji. sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE "Happy Holidays" WANTED TO BUY: A horse- PEP UP with Zlppies«Pep Pills" •V* and 1 1/4 west of Westphalia P uto send ln nonhabit-forming. Only $1.98 OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item Ford from vST&JSZ £2, f S* *«™ ° - «•»• - sells the first week. on Taft Road. Marvin Fedewa. 0< at Glaspie Drug. - 30-7p FARM and INDUSTRIAL 34-3p TRAVER'SUSED - Free estimates. Carl S. ObW- , „ .. „ . «„„„„„ rana* SAVE a 25c service fee by paying for your charged a l H ft el I TRACTORS and AUTO PARTS lttner, 4664 N. State road, Attn* *°™ ?™ ° "S„ «?, ' FOR SALE: SPINET PIANO. ad within 10 days of insertion. I EQUIPMENT 2 REGISTERED YORK Boars, Phone 463-4364. 48-tf Westphalia or call 587-4331.^ Wanted, responsible party to 250 lbs. "each. Ray Kramer, . BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 New and Used (North - U S-27) ^^ take over low monthly payments 1 Pewamo, phone 824-2349. 34-3p on a spinet piano. Can be seen Simplicity HELP WANTED locally. Write Credit Manager, ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR SALE: BOARS, Hamp and P. O. Box 276, Shelbyville, Indi­ LAWN and GARDEN York mixed. Urban Henges- * FOR. SALE EQUIPMENT ana. 35-4p UNTIL NOON MONDAYS back; 3 miles south and 1/2 REAL ESTATE THE CITY OF ST. JOHN S is now accepting HENGESBACH FORD mile west of Westphalia. 36-lp $:| RATES are based strictly on Classified Style. applications for the position of Receptionist- .Stop and Shop at TRACTOR SALES FOR SALE: Barn and out build­ | FOR FAST RESULTS —PHONE 224-2361 I * AUTOMOTIVE ings to be torn down or moved. Stenographer. Salary defends on qualifications ASHLEY HARDWARE Phone 647-6356 Contact any member of Fowler and experience. Liberal fringe benefits. | . or ENTERPRISE 8201 PORTLAND, MICH. Board of Education or call 582- for the latest in J:?- 2221J Dead-line is Jan. 9th.35-3p Apply in person. Curtis Mathes & Zenith TV's 1968 COUGAR, Fully equipped. '•:l....w.v .• • V,V V.-.V Now at BIG Year End Savings. %V«V»V*Vt^MtX»I*-»W*W^*X*M*!+W,I*M*fi,I,KvK,I V-M Stereo & Tape. Recorders * FOR SALE Stan Cowan Mercury, 506 N. Clinton, St. Johns; phone 224- THOMAS L. HUNDLEY SPORTS EQUIPMENT COUNTRY' Kelvinator Refrigerators 2334. 36-] City Clerk • FOR SALE MISC. * FOR SALE MISC. LIVING St. Johns, Mi. Blackstove & Speed Queen 1965 FORD V-8 Engine, auto­ Washers RON'S TRAVELAND - truck matic transmission, power WE NOW HAVE the new Lady 34tf campers, pickup tops, foldup steering, radio. As low as $39.- Magic Chef Gas & Electric Levis, In many varieties of APPLES, homemade Donuts and campers—just 3 miles west of 50 per month. Stan Cowan Mer- - $150 Ranges colors and fabrics including fresh-pressed cider, potatoes, Alma on Lincoln to Rich Road cury, 506 N. Clinton, St. Johns. down payment buys a Corduroy. All sizes and colors squash, honey, and popcorn. HELP WANTED: Permanent SEE US FOR Circle Steel. Grain then 1/4 mile south on Rich. Phone 224-2334. ' 36-1 new 3-bedroom drying and storage bins. No job Royal Chef & Tappan Built-in in regulars, talis and shorts at NELSON » S WELCOME OR­ Open daily and Sunday After­ position available (full time) Rehmann's Clothes in St. Johns. CHARD AND CIDER MILL. 1/2 for experienced mechanic. Ex­ too Wg or small. Call collect Cook Tops & Ovens noon. ' 30-7p FOR SALE: 1964 Chevrolet Im- home on' a 834-5111. Ovid Roller Mills, 36-2 mile north of Ionia on M-66. *pala hardtop—good condition. cellent salary, full company Open daily 'til 6 p.m. 30-tf benefits. Write to Box K, Clinton Ovid, Michigan. 53-tf Coleman & Siegler Oil & Gas CAMPERS, TRAVELTRAILERS, Call 224-4111 after 5:30 p.m. large country lot. County News, St. Johns. 22-tf Heating Equipment WE NOW HAVE THE new "Lady PICKUP COVERS & EQUIP­ 36-3p WANTED: GOOD used Cornet; Levis", in many varieties of BOY'S SIZE 16 overcoat, zipped- MENT. Rentals, repairs, sales As low as phone 587-4117. 36-lp* Flint & Walling Water colors and fabrics including Cor­ in lining. Black, like new. & service. WING MFG. & SALES, 1969 PONTIAC Le Mans. 2-door Big boy's roller and ice skates, $14,650 Systems duroy. All sizes and colors in 5349 Wisner Road, 1/2 mile west, hardtop, V-8, automatic, $10,350 PLUS FRINGE regular, tails and shorts at Reh­ size 5. Black also. Phone 1 3/4 mile north of Ashley. Phone Lower price on your lot. *• 4 Saylor-Beall Compressors 224-4568. 34-3p bucket seats with console disc mann's Clothes inSt. Johns. 36-2 847-2318. 30-tf brakes, power steering and Nurse Operating Room ir FOR SALE MISC. Knipco Portable Oil Heaters radio. $500 off list price. Phone OVID SERVICE Supervisor YEAR END SALE: of Torginal HORSEMEN - AtG-Bar-A'Ranch 224-3264. 36-2 Capri Packaged Seamless * FOR SALE we stock about everything in AGENCY Central Michigan. SPARTAN Manor House trailer, Eureka Vacuum Cleaners Floors. Advance Floors, 309 E. Saddlery and Western Wear at ideal for hunting cartv. Harold MISC. FARM lowest possible prices. Open Ovid Phone-834-2288 Write BOX R Sullivan, 10945 Grand River O'Brien Paints Emmons. Phone 224-4366.36-lp daily except Thursday. G-Bar-Aj UP TO 34-tf Hwy., Grand Ledge, Michigan. Ranch 8 miles west of St. Louis' %Clinton County News Lawn Boy Mowers 50% Discount on 35 3 27-tf M-46. Phone 463-4122. 5-tf St. Johns " SNOW TIRES, TRUCK ALL CASH-For contracts. We Atlas Garden Tillers STOP, USED MACHINERY SC"6"RP761S""¥NOWMOBR]ES" will buy your land contract for "NEVER USED anything like It," TIRES and PASSENGER say users of Blue Lustre for Trailers, accessories, cloth­ cash or take it in trade on other HELP WANTED: Man for eleva­ Homelite Saws & cleaning carpet. Rent electric Case 431 back hoe and ing. Portable fish shanty sleds. TIRES property. For a fast transaction, tor work. Inquire to Mathews Snowmobiles and Listen ! Elevator Company, Fowler. 35-2 shampooer, $1 from Alan R. loader $2600' Master trailer hitch locks. Don call the "House of Action" Fur- Dean Hardware, 300 North Tolles Sales and Service. St. St. Johns Automotive man-Day Realty, 393-2400.51-tf Power Tools THE DEALER THAT DEALS John Deere 3010 gas $2650 1 ClintoniuSt; Johns, Mich. 36-1 Johns. Phone 224-3115. 32-tf and Tire Discotint/Co .* WAITRESS WANTED: 4?_uU or 1 1 part time- at- the Road House. ••—r-vwv--j- r, fiP7ii~r-tinv" John Dfeere 4010 'diesel' -$3500 u 1M 97 r , t. Hunting Equipment • " TYLER'S*"' " *-' f^uste* No$hV'«" ' FOR: SALE:. School*• ami" Site;( Phone 224-9982. . 31-tf FINAL' REDUCTION ON ALL Case 700 diesel $1450 corner of Hall and Chandler MEN'S SUITS. OUT THEYGO! Floor Tile, Linoleum, Phone 224-4562 FURNITURE BARN • LIVESTOCK 27-tf Road. Can be converted to make AT AMAZING LOW PRICES. Carpeting & Furniture Allis Chalmers D-17 gas,' nice home, furnace and plumb­ Every suit must be sold now. FULL OF BARGAINS power steering and wide front $1750 ing in building. 3/4 acre lot and GENERAL OFFICE The big, big sale is now onAl l priced to sell, but many, POLAND CHINA Boar for sale. will discuss larger acreage. at DICK BUTLER CLOTHING 1 mile west of Ovid on M-21 1961 FORD, 4-Door, 6 cylinder, many at highly reduced International M $ 750 Also Holsiein bull for sale or stick shift. Transportation Cash or will discuss terms. O.P.S. IN GRAND LEDGE. Latest prices to lower inventory. Opportunity to become ex­ 14-tf rent, Clinton 6 horse power chain car; Ray A. Hamer, 2901 N. Contact: Robert J. Houska, St. ecutive secretary of ex­ styles and colors. Tremendous 2 JD 4020 D*s, power saw, like new, $50. Leland Trier - Clare Road, Elsie; phone for big selection. YOUR Unrestrict­ shift" Ea. $4800 Watson Road, St. Johns. Phone panding corporation. Must ASHLEY HARDWARE weiler, Westphalia, phone 587- Ovid, 834-5441. 34-3p appointment, 862-5492, after 5 be good typist. Call Mr ed choice of any S50—$60 or 4034. 36-3p p.m. week days. 36-3p Jack Wright for appoint­ $70 men's suits now 2 suits for JD 4020 gas, power shift, Ashley, Michigan 18.4 rear tires, wide ment. only $46. All sizes thru 46. Phone 847-2000 3 HOLSTEIN FEEDER steers; FOR* SALE: New Home under Regulars, longs and shorts. If NEW SHIPMENT front $4375 36-1 phone 669-9623. 36-lp Construction in Westphalia. Select Leasing, Inc. you don't need two suits, bring Case 830 diesel $2875 p r-TTT Three bedroom, one and one- a friend, divide the cost and of X Phone 224-3253 WE NOW HAVE a good supply half bath. Small down payment share the savings. Michigan John Deere 2010 gas with 36-1 WINDOW REPAIRS-We give fast 6f Deacon calves; also have can move young couple in. Close Bankard goodatDICKBUTLER'S service on broken windows, POLYFOAM wide front and power to Church and School. Fedewa steering $1750 several registeredHolsteinbulls DAY\ WEEK, MONTH or O.P.S. Opposite Police Station storm windows or screens. Cen­ "ready for service. We also have LONG TERM LEASE Builders. Inc. Phone: 587-3811. CASHIER" OPENING. Must be in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Open tral Michigan Lumber, 224-2358, JUST ARRIVED ' JD 720 D $1950 good selection of fresh cows. We • 1-tf good typist. Bookkeeping ex­ Friday nights til 9. All other Open until 4 P.M. on Saturdays. need choise'alfalfa or clover hay. :'f perience desired; apply at 108 nights til 6. Open Sunday 12 to 29-tf Stop in and see us International 400.. D $1350 Call us collect if you have hay CAINS, Inc. E. Higham, St. Johns. 36-2 5. ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT at the JD 70 gas $ 950 for sale. Phone 862-4389. Green BUICK—PONTIAC * FOR RENT ON THIS SALE. SO HURRYI NOTICE — Persons observed Meadow Farms, Elsie, Michigan RAMBLER—OPEL—GMC RN AND LPN — full or part 36-1 stealing the coin boxes or PX STORE 4-row Lilliston culti­ 28-tf time. Choice of hours. Excel­ otherwise damaging newsstands vator $ 375 210 W. Higham St. Johns lent .wages; A.vqn Nursing Home, SMITH CORONA Portable man­ belonging to the Clinton County N. Clinton Ave., St. Johns Phone 224-3231 FOR RENT — Air hammer for News will be prosecuted to the Oliver 25 combine, self- 3 BLACK 'ANGUS cows, due in breaking up cement, etc, We phone 489-170i! 23«tf ual -typewriter, elite type; propelled with bean 2-tf $40.00. Phone 224-3077. 36-3p full extent of the law. 34-tf V March; 2 Black Angus feeder have two available." Randolph's equipment $1975 • calves. Roland Ettinger, 669- Ready-Mix Plant, North US-27, HELP WANTED: Immediate full John Deere 4010 gas $3150 9913. 34-3p phone 224-3766. 18-tf time office position available;' 1968 MUSTANG Fastback; stan­ experience preferred but will Massey 65 gas, multi- HAMPSHIRE stock hogs, proven Men's SPORT COATSnow only 1/2 price. PRE-INVENTORY power $2250 dard transmission; can be seen train. Must be an accurate typist meat type, registered or pure­ after 3 p.m. Phone 224-3950, —No Saturday work, Mail re­ Men's $35. All Wool TOPCOATS now only $9. SALES!! Oliver 516 semi-mounte'd bred 7-3/4 miles west of De- Orville Sillman, 309 S, Ottawa. plies to Box 0, % of the Clinton Men's $25. All Weather TOPCOATS $11.90. plow $ 800 Witt, 9800 Howe Road; Leo 34-3p County News, stating experience Curtis Mathes, 295 square Heller. . 35-3p and resume. 34-tf Men's Warm WINTER JACKET Snow 1/2 price. John Deere 14-ft. wheel 1955 FORD 4-door six cylinder, inch color TV, console, disc " $ 375 Sizes up to 60. $449.95. 12 SOWS, DUE TO farrow the standard, runs good; best of­ PRIVATE SECRETARY -Full first of January. Robert Pohl, fer. Phone 224-4152. 34-3p Men's PANT-S and~SLACKSnow 1/2 price. Tappan electric build-in rang­ New Oliver semi-mount­ time position open for per-' ed plow, 16 in. $1050 3/4 miles south of Westphalia, sonalbe lady. Should have speed Sizes up to 50. es with clock controlled phone 587-4624. 34-3p and accuracy in typing and short­ oven, $135. John Deere 40 combine hand; and a fluent vocabulary. Platform and swivel rockers, with corn head $1350 Send resume to Box 149, St. DICK BUTLER CLOTHING O.P.S. regular $85.50, now $69.95. 1960 GMC diesel, tilt- Johns. 34-3 $13.95 hampers, now $9.95. cab tractor-truck, new OPPOSITE POLICE STATION in-line, 6 engine. New Welcome BEAUTICIAN needed for night Used Blackstove washer and 10-20 tires $4500 dryer, like new, priced to work. Apply in person or call Also good used tractor parts. Hope '69 is full of Steppes Beauty Salon, 224-6161. IN DOWNTOWN GRAND LEDGE. sell. nice surprises for youl 36-1 4I19DEC67 M.P. 37 35-2 Coleman and Siegler oil and Financing Available And may our cordial ' NORWOOD hay savers and silage FOR SALE: 15 cord Fireplace gas room heaters, big dis­ relations long con­ -L Diieiwicec bunks, all steel" welded with wood; mostly fruitwood; $6.00 counts. AL GALLOWAY USED Good Luck tinue. X BUSINESS rolled edges to last a lifetime, per cord. Phone 582-3566, Fow- Knipco portable oil heaters, TRACTOR PARTS New Year's greetings OPPORTUNITY . See at our yard, 51/4 miles south' ler. 36-lp regular $109.95, now $89.95. to friends and neigh­ of Fowler. Phone '587-3811, *• ! 1 , First Farm North of : American Standard gas boil­ bors. Thank you for ——^—.—— F ]ewa Builders, Inc. 22^11 \A/!Mnrt\A/ PI AQQ St. John's on US-27 e( er, 95,000 BTU input, $250. We resolve: To wish your loyal good will. The BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY MAN ^;ri«T7nf pV"s25 00* Ken- WflNUUW ^LASi Phone 517-224-4713 you a grecrt year. To OR WOMAN: Reliable person ^tTwohlfert, 7746 Airport We have all sizes and any Lennox gas furnace, 135,000 36-1 serve you ever better Briggs Co. from this area to service and awu™ 669-9957. 34-3dh shape. We install glass, BTU input, $180. collect from automatic dispen- t F»"»° • inl969. AH the best Winchell REALTORS sers. No experience needed we - R^ DACHSHUND "puppies, 3 Ph0ne 224"3337 Homelite snowmobiles, $200 : off! to you! JOHN DEERE Diesel; John Deere Brown Associates & Employees =?? *' o^Mssi H ATHMAN

It * FOR RENT * CARDS OF * CARDS OF THANKS THANKS East Victor By Mrs Ray Ketchum SkeftardMille NICE 4-ROOM upstairs apart­ My sincere thanks to Dr Rus­ The family of Glenn Padgett By LUCILLE SPENCER, Correspondent ment. "Private entrance. Stove sell and the entire staff .of Clinton would like to thank pur relativesi- CELEBRATE 65th and refrigerator furnished; all Memorial Hospital for their kind frlends and neighbors $x JJjjiC WEDDING ANNIVERSARY • ,i' utilities paid. 207 S. Clinton Ave­ and excellent care, also to my many acts of kindness showi^us-j; nue, St. Johns. 35-?p relatives and friends for their during our bereavement. The >Mr and Mrs Jesse Perkins The Ovid-Duplain Library- Happenings in thoughtfulness. May they be floral tributes, memorials, food, celebrated their 65th wedding Club will meet with Mrs Wilmbt LARGE UPSTAIRS, 2-bedroom richly blessed. —Mrs Harry Wa- cards and expressl3,hs"jpr^ym|£ . anniversary with over 80 guests Ridsdale on Friday, Jan. 3. Mrs Shepardsville furnished apartment; water dell. '' 36-lp pathy; to the women of Con-" present. Hosting the party were Ralph Baker will have charge„of and heat furnished. References gregatlonal Church for ^the their children, grandchildren and the program. Her topic will be during 1968 required. Elmer Marten, phone The family of Arthur John Fox luncheonj to the women who great-grandchildren, on the duties of a United States, 224-4694. 33-tf wishes to thank and express their worked each day at" the Adam President. Roll call will be. to The WSCS has been bery active appreciation for the. many-acts Bailey residence; to all, organ­ Mr and Mrs Ray Ketchum at­ name your birthplace. Potluck in serving several smorgasbord Gary W. Durow APARTMENT-2 bedroom, stove of kindness and words of sym­ izations, Clinton Memorial Staff, tended the Ketchum Christmas dinner will be served at 12:30. suppers.- The outstanding one was and refrigerator furnished; pathy during our bereavement. Drs Russell andGrdss/RevGer- dinner Sunday at the home of Mr Mr and' Mrs Clare Alderman served the latter part of Septem­ Gary W. Durow is in his first I deposit required. Phone 224- Special thanks to Monslgnor ald Churchill and Hoag.Funer.aL. and Mrs Tom Croy of Owosso. and .family attended a pre- ber when the church as a whole year of teaching''at Rodney B. i 3484. 36-3p Thomas J. Bolger and Rev Father Home. Your kindness will always Christmas family gathering at put on a bazaar and supper for Wilson High School. He lives be remembered. -.' 36-lp Mrs Rolland Wert had the mis­ the benefit of the building fund. ."> - " — Casimir J. Zawackl, Thanks to fortune of falling down some the home of Mrs Philip Blalock at 326 W. Grand River, In Lan­ the Blue Star Mothers, Pewamo in Midland. It netted quite a sizeable amount sing, and presently teaches tenth, FARM HOUSE FORrentonM-21. stairs and breaking her arm. We for the fund. Oil furnace, Ovid School Dis­ business men, members of the The family of Vernon Pung wish her a speedy recovery, Eight couples enjoyedapotluck eleventh and twelfth grade wood supper and entertainment when A successful small Vacation trict; references required. 21 club, and the bowling team, wishes to express our apprecia­ Mr and Mrs Orval White at­ shop. ladles who served the dinner; the Men's Club of the Shepards- Bible School was held the first Phone 224-2219. 36-lpI tion for the many acts of kindness tended a wedding reception in He attended Delta Colorado thanks for the many mass cards, shown us during the illness and honor of Mr and Mrs Michael ville United Methodist Church two weeks of June. It was a com­ State College and MSU. He has flowers, food and the many death of my husband. We wish Weeks of Lansing. Michael is entertained their wives on Dec. bined .effort of the Price, Colony, a BA, and AA.- degree, in busi­ and Shepardsville United Metho­ * NOTICES thoughtful acts shown. Thank you to thank Dr Jordan, Stanley and their grandson. 16. There was a brief business ness and vocational administra­ for the kindness shown at the Spencer; the nurses and aides session, a short worship service dist churches. It was under the tion. His graduate work is being Burns-Schnepp Funeral Home at of Ingham Medical, Carson City, and entertainment showing the direction of Mrs Donald Temple done at MSU in educational ad­ Carson; relatives, friends, and and .Sparrow,.Hospitals.^ Thanks * LEGAL NOTICES settlement of Michigan in 1900. of the Colony Church. ministration. FLOWER FRESH cleaning.for neighbors. Your kindness will Barry Miller is spending part There were four weddings of your carpeting,' rugs and up­ for the mass cards, flowers, He Is a member of the MEA always be remembered by Mrs Clpims Wolf—Mar. 5 of his vacation from college with local young people held in the and NEA, also Trinity Church holstery by the exclusive Dura- Julia Fox, Mrs Irene Fox, Mr cards—also food thatwas brought in by neighbors, relatives and STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate his parents, Mr and Mrs Max church. in. East ^Lansing. His hobbies clean absorption process, no. and Mrs Ray Pease and family; Court for the County of Clinton. Miller. Two members of the church soaking or harsh'scrubbing. Call friends. Thanks to Fr Schmitt, Estate of are skiing (water and snow) and Mr and Mrs Norbert Fox and The last candle in the Advent were taken by death: Clyde Mor­ antiques. us for a FREE estimate. DURA- family. 36-lp Fr Beahan and Fr Mandel; the LEWIS W. WOLF, Deceased VFW, the Knights of Columbus, It is Ordered that on Wednesday, wreath was lighted by the Jerald rill and Mrs Mabel Keck, Alec (> CLEAN SERVICE by Keith March 5, 1960, at 9:30 A.M.. In Chuhak, amemberofthecommu- Rosekrans, phone 224-2786.33-tf Holy Name and the Osgood the Probate Courtroom In St. Johns, Davis family. Louis Randall III I wish to thank my friends, Michigan a hearing be held at which Several of the young people of nity, also passed away, GARY W. DUROW Funeral Home. 36-lp all creditors of said deceased are re­ relatives and neighbors for the quired to prove their claims and the MYF went caroling on Dec, A 40th wedding anniversary hefrs will be determined. Creditors . Louis McAllister Randall, III NOTICE: St. Johns Realty-Now beautiful cards, flowers and gifts must file sworn claims with the 22. They sang for the shut-ins was held at the church for Mr Is now In his first year of teach­ that I received while in the hos­ A medallion struck after Eng­ court,and serve, a copy on Clinton of the community. and Mrs Hubert Hilton. It was taking listing for home and National Banft & • Trust Company, ing at Rodney B. Wilson High farms; For information phone pital. I surely enjoyed them all. land defeated the Spanish armada Executor. St. Johns, Michigan, prior Several families in this com­ hosted by their sons and families. School. He and his wife Patricia Thanks again, —Vesta Sleight. In 1588, was one of the first to said hearing. munity have been confined to There was a 50th wedding anni­ 224-2479. • 15-tf Publication and service shall be Jean live at 5107 E. Brookfleld 36-lp to be awarded for valor in combat. made as provided by Statute and their homes with the Hong Kong versary at the church also. It Drive, East Lansing. She Is also Court Rule. flu. was for Mr and Mrs Ellis Wat­ TIMOTHY M. GREEN, a teacher. Judge of Probate. Mr and Mrs Michael Flegel son and was hosted by their sons Randall, teaches biology and Dated: December 11, 1968, and families. Walker & Moore and daughter, Lori of Elgin, HI., modern science. He attended By: James A. Moore spent Christmas weekend with The Ovid - Duplaln Library Attorney for Executor CMU, WMU, and MSU. He has a - CUHUH'A CMc Calendar - Clinton National Bank Bldg. their parents, Mr and Mrs Wayne Club held three of their meetings BS degree from MSU in biolog­ St. Johns, Michigan 34-3 Flegel and Mr and Mrs A. J at the church. The last one on Officers of these organizations are advised to notify The Clinton County News at least one week t ical science. He'sdoinghis grad­ Schaefer. Nov. 1. uate work at MSU also in bio­ In advance of the date of publication of the issue in which any change in the regular schedule Heirs Hall—Jan. 29 STATE OF MICHIGAN—The Probate Mr and Mrs Henry Bendt had There were the usual number logical science. should appear. Court for the County of Clinton. of people taking trips hither and Estate of their family gathering onChrist- He is a member of the MEA, FRANK B. HALL, Deceased mas Eve. yon. NEA, and SJEA, also the Amer­ Cub Scouts—3rd Thursday, 5 p.m., with a poUuck lunch. Caller is It is Ordered that on Wednesday, Mrs Robert Varco and baby of Mrs Oral Elliott reopened her ican rabbit breeders association, t-J. Wendell Law. January 29, I960, at 9:30 A.M., in St. Johns Memorial building the Probate Courtroom In St. Johns, rural Owosso were Friday call­ nursing home to take in boarding American Cavy Breeders As­ DeWitt Grange—2nd and 4th Fridays Masonic Lodge—2nd Monday, 8 p.m., Michigan a hearing be held on the ers of Mrs Oral Elliott. American Legion—1st and 3rd Thurs­ Masonic Temple petition of Francis C. Hall to de­ patients only. sociation, Michigan Botanical' days, 0:30 p.m., Legion Hall Girl Scouts — Every Thursday 3:30 Order of Eastern Star—3rd Monday, 8 termine the heirs at law of said de­ A beautiful picture, "Christ Club, and the Detroit Society for American Legion Auxiliary—3rd Tues­ . p.m.. Memorial building p.m., Masonic Temple ceased. - day, 8 p.m., Legion HaU Job's Daughters—1st and 3rd Mon* PTA—3rd Tuesday, school gym Publication and service shall be Mrs Pearl Ferrell is apatlent on the Road to Emmaus", has Genealogical Research. Banner Hcbekah Lodge—1st and 3rd day evenings, Masonic Temple Itebekah Lodge—Every Saturday, 8 made as provided by Statute and in Carson City Hospital. She is been hung in the educational unit His hobbles are raising guinea Lions Club—3rd Tuesday evening, Me­ Court Rule, Mondays, 8 p.m., IOOF HaU morial building p.m. at IOOF hall TIMOTHY M. GREEN, having x-rays and is under ob­ by the WSCS in memory of Mrs pigs, rabbits, tropical fish, dogs, •Hue Star Mothers—2nd nnd 4th Tues­ Sorosis Club—4th Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., Judge of Probate. days, 8 p.m., American Legion Hall Masonic Lodge—1st Wednesday eve­ servation. Mrs Marion Walker Chandler Gleason. A program in botany, music and genealogy, LOUIS RANDALL HI ning. Masonic Temple homes of members Dated: December 13, 19G8. and Mrs August Dunay went with Brown Bee Study Group—3rd Tues­ Merry-Mixers Square Dance—2nd and St. Martin DePorrc Altar Society—Jst Walker & Moore memory of Mrs Gleason was Randall was born in Washington day evening In homes of members Thursday, 8 p.m., homes .of mem­ By: Jack Walker 4th Saturdays, 8:20 to 11 p.m., at Attorney for Petitioner Mrs Elliott to Carson City to presented at the January meeting D. C. and has also HvedinBirm- . ChUd Study Club—4th Monday eve­ DeWitt Junior High bers. Clinton National Bank Bldg. call on Mrs Ferrell. of the WSCS. ingham, Mich. ning, homes of members , Order of Eastern Star—1st Friday eve. WSCS—Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., homes of St. Johns, Michigan 34-3 Clinton County Farm Bureau—Com­ nlng, Masonic Temple members The Robert Hebelers Sr. had Rev John Huhtala was trans­ mittee women meet the 1st Tuesday PTA—3rd Wednesday, at Wgh school, Women's FeUowship—Last Friday of their family gatheringon Christ­ ferred to the church in Samaria, Michael M. Young of each month, 10:30 a.m. at Farm 8 p.m. month, 1:30 p.m., church dining Bureau office room. room mas Day. Last October Rev and Mrs Huh­ Clinton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary— Royat Neighbors—1st and 3rd Fridays, Ford Tractors Board meets the 3rd Wednesday, 7:30 1 p.m., Memorial building Council Meeting—1st and 3rd Wednes­ Mrs Effie Wilson, Mr and Mrs ' tala were blessed with the birth Michael M. Young is the new p.m., in the hospital sewing room St. Francis Club — 1st Monday, 8:30 day, 7:30 p.m. and Implements Charles Wilson, Bill and Fred, of a son, John Collins Huhtala m. history and physical education 1>AR — 2nd Tuesday, in homes of p.m., Memorial building Thursday, Afternoon Club?-Xjast.Xhurs- and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wal- The new minister of the Shep­ teacher at Rodney B. Wilson members 'day in hbrnes'-ofmembers *-'ttj """New and'-Used Machinery • ter'Jr. and son Randyhad'apfce- ardsville and Price United Meth­ High School. This is his first h, Disabled American Veterans — 1st Veteran's Club,-n? 2nd ...Thursday, 7:30 i i Christmas dinner with Mr and !• year of' teaching* Youngoand his .-;"T*Friday; 8:30 p.m., tEtgion HaUcrj p.m., Mernbfrat building -Ovid- fidr > PartS'andiAccessprie5,fri„T odist churches ;ls Rev LeRoy T, 8 ct 40 — 4th Tuesday, in homes of Mrs Albegt "WarVefT on South , ,1, , wife Cynthia live at--6001-/2 W. members Volunteer Firemen—2nd Tuesday eve­ Howe'J "k yrofe'sso!r"' a^'Central ning, fire hall Acme Society—3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., . CARLAND SALES Ovid Road on Sunday. Michigan University. The family State Street and are* expecting Exchange Club — 2nd and 4th Thurs­ Woman's Society of Christian Service in homes of members days, noon, Walker's Cafe. —1st Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. American Legion—3rd Wednesday, 8:30 and SERVICE makes its home in Mount Plea­ their first child in March. Fading Roses Tops Club—Meets Tues­ p.m., Memorial building The following program was day afternoons, 1-3, at nurses lounge PrlsclUa Circle—2nd Tuesday, 8:00 sant. Young attended MSU and has p.m. Businessmen's Association—2nd Tues­ Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 presented Sunday morning at the of nurses home adjacent to Clinton day, Ume and place varies a BS degree in physical education Memorial Hospital. Mary-Martha Circle—3rd Wednesday, Carl and, Michigan Shepardsville United Methodist and social studies. His graduate Grtssion WRC—1st and 3rd Tuesday, 8 P.m. Crescent Club—1st and 3rd Mondays. Church: A pageant entitled "Holy 2 p.m. in homes of members Elizabeth Circle—2nd Thursday, 9 8 p.m., In homes of members 24-tf work is also being done at MSU Disabled American Veterans—3rd Fri­ Night", narrated by Susan Al­ North Victor 40 et 8 — 1st Monday, 8:30 p.m., St. a.m. day, 8:30 p.m. Memorial building in physical education. He is a Johns and Breckenridge Legion Ruth Circle—3rd Thursday, 1:30 p.m. derman; Mary and Joseph, played By Mrs Elzie Exelby member of the MEA, NEA, and Halls, alternate months Goodwill Circle—2nd Tuesday, 1:30 Homemaliers—2nd and 4th Thursdays, by Michael Swender and Colleen IOOF — Every Wednesday, 8 p.m., p.m., in the homes of members 2 p.m., in homes of members SJEA. They are members of IOOF HaU IOOF—Every Tuesday, 8 p.m., IOOF Wilcox; Two Angels by Linda MEN'S CLUB St. Joseph Church, and he couches Jaycees — 2nd Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., American Legion—The DeWitt Ameri­ hall Squiers and Marcia Tait; Three ELECTS OFFICERS can Legion post holds regular meet­ Job's Daughters—2nd and 4th Mon­ CONCRETE junior varsity football and fresh­ L & L Restaurant ings on the 2nd and 4th Mondays Shepherds by Charles Tait, Kurt The Men's Club of the Price Jayccc Auxiliary — 4th Thursday, 8 of each month, 8:30 p.m., DeWitt days, 7:3J p.m., Masonic Temple man basketball. p.m. in members' homes. Lions Club—2nd and 4th Mondays, 6:30 and Kelly Ferden; Three Wise United Methodist Church met at Memorial Building. p.m. Main Street church of United MICHAEL M, YOUNG Knights of Columbus — 1st and 3rd WALLS Men by Eddie Waters, Charles the church on Thursday evening, Tuesday, 8 p.m.—K of C hall Eagle church Norma L. Foster Knights Templar — 1st Thursday, 7:30 Laf-a-Lot Club—1st and 3rd Thursdays, Walker Jr. and Frank Ferden. A pancake and sausage supper 2 p.m., in homes of members During the program Mrs Per- was prepared and served by the p.m., Masonic Temple Help:ng Hand Club—4th Tuesday eve­ .Loncor-Dcnnls WCTU—2nd Tuesday In A new home is a lifetime Mrs Norma L. Foster Is the Lions Club — 2nd and 4th Wednesday ning, In the homes of members sonious played "O Holy Night." men. During the business meet­ new English teacher at Rodney 6:30 p.m„ IOOF Hail Niles Cemetery Society — 2nd Thurs- homes of members investment. Let us help you day, in homes of members Masonic Lodge—1st Monday, 8 p.m. The combined choirs sang "Of ing it was voted to have a fish B. Wilson High School. She has Masonic Lodge—1st Monday. 7:30 p.m. Masonic Temple secure this investment with J Masonic Temple North Eagle Cemetery Society—Last the best basement wall the Father's Love Begotten", supper on Jan, 24 at the church. been teaching for the past two ' Morning Musicale—2nd and 4th Thurs­ Thursday, 3 p.m.. Town hall Order of Eastern Star—2nd Tuesday, "It Came Upon the Midnight Election of officers was as fol­ day 0:45 a.m. in homes of members WSCS — 1st Wednesday, Methodist 8 p.m. Masonic Temple possible—a poured concrete years and formerly taught at Ovld-Duplaln Library Club—1st Frl- Clear", "O Little Town of Beth­ lows: President, Russell Orms- Brown County High School in Order of Eastern Star — 1st Wedncs* Church basement. aay, 12:30 p.m. in homes of mem­ wall. We are equipped to do day, B p.m.. Masonic Temple bers the complete job or any part lehem" and other songs. Helen by; vice president, Elzie Exelby; Nashville, Ind notary Club — Every Tuesday, noon Squiers sang as a solo "What secretary, Bruce Irish; andtrea Walker's Cafe Elsie Rcbekah Lodge—1st and 3rd Wednes­ of It. Bring your prints over She lives at 123 N. Magnolia Royal Arch Masons — 2nd Tuesday, 8 days, 8 p.m., IOOF hall or call for an appointment Child Is This?" ( surer, Earl Darnell. Avenue, Lansing. Her husband p.m., Masonic Temple American Legion—1st and 3rd Thurs­ VICTOR CIVIC CLUB James is now serving in the Royal Neighbors of America—1st and Royal Arch Masons—1st Wednesday, 587-3811. Mr and Mrs Marion Walker 3rd Tuesdays, 8 p.m., In homes of days', a p.m.. Legion nail 8 p.m., Masonic Temple HAS YULE PARTY Army. Mrs Foster attended MSU members. American Legion Auxiliary — 2nd and Social Evening— Veterans Memorial READY-MIX CONCRETE entertained his parents, Mr and The December meeting of the and has a BA degree in English Senior Citizens—2nd and 4th Tuesdav. 4th Thursdays, 8 p.m. Legion hall Building, 8 p.m. every Wednesday, Mrs Kenneth Walker of Snyder's every month, in basement of the Band Boosters — 1st Monday. 7:311 sponsored* by Ovid veteran's group For All Your Weeds Victor Civic Club was held at the (creative writing) and French. Episcopal church, p.m. alternate monlhs, Band room Town and Country Extension — 4th QUALITY - SERVICE Manor, Mr and Mrs Ben Walker Claude Underhill home with Mrs Her graduate work will be done St. Johns Woman's Club — 1st and 3rd B.W.C.S. — 2nd Tuesday, 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, in homes of members and family and Miss Janet Walk­ Claude Jones as co-hostess.The this winter at MSU in philosophy. Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m., in homes of In homes ot members VFW—2nd and 4th Tuesday, 8 p.m., er of St. Johns on Christmas members Lluns Club—1st and 3rd Mondays, Memorial building business meeting was called to She is a members of the NEA, St. Johns Honor Guard—2nd and 4th 7:00 p.m., Legion hall VFW Auxiliary—1st Monday, 8 p.m., FEDEWA Eve. The Gleason family had order by Mrs Ruth Grossman, MEA, SJEA, and NCTE. Her Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., VFW hall Masonic Lodge — 2nd Tuesday, 8:00 in Memorial building their family gatheringon Christ­ club president. hobbies Include sewing, knitting, Tops Club — Every Thursday, 7:45 p.m.. Masonic hall Volunteer Firemen—First Thursday, mas Day. . p.m., Senior Citizens' Drop-in Cen- WSCS — 1st Wednesday 8:00 p.m., ' During the business meeting guitar, skiing, arts and crafts," homes of members 7:30 at Fire haU * ter Woild War I Veterans—1st Thursday BUILDERS, Inc. it was voted to present two books writing and poetry. She also VFW AuxUlary—1st and 3rd Tues­ order of Eastern Star—1st Thursday, p.m.. Memorial building Mr and Mrs Robert Baese en­ days, 8 p.m., VFW Hall 8:(J0 p.m.. Masonic hall 6218 Wright Road, to the Lalngsburg Library, The works for UNICEF by selling VFW—1st- and 3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., PTA—2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m., school tertained the Richard Morrill club report was then given by Christmas cards, calendars and VFW Hall . gym 5 1/4 Miles South of Fowle* family.of East Lansing on Christ­ Mrs Erwin McMaster and cards gift items. NORMA L. FOSTER WCTU Mary Smith Union — Third Woman's Literary Club — Alternate Pewamo mas Night. of thanks were read. Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 8 p.m., homes of mem­ Lynn Baese of Fort Polk, La., In the homes of members bers Altar Society—1th Tuesday, 8 p.m., Mrs Harriet Heil gave a beau­ ley and Mr and, Mrs Bradley *• *. Parish hall is spending hisholidayleavewith * tiful memorial In memory of Mrs Band Boosters—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m., his parents, Mr and Mrs Robert South Watertown Bogle and three daughters all of Fowler nigh school . Eda White and Mrs Irene Upton. Lansing. Boy Scouts — Every Wednesday, 7 Blue Star Mothers—3rd Wednesday, 8 Baese. Both of these departed members By Mrs Bruce Hodges American Legion—2nd and 4lh Thurs­ p.m., Holy, Trinity gym Mr and Mrs Don Becker and p.m.. elementary school were for many years faithful daughter of GrossePointe Woods days, Memorial HaU Catholic Order of Foresters—3rd Tues­ Lions Club—3rd Tuesday, elementary The Alfred Cramers did a lot The Starr Aid Society met at American Legion Auxiliary—2nd Tues­ day, 8:30 p.m., Holy Trinity Hall scnool of entertaining on Christmas Eve workers In the club. spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs day unci 4th Thursday, Memorial Confraternity of Christian Mothers— Masonic Lodge—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m., A poem.by Mrs Floy Devine Don's Restaurant for a holiday Earl Stall. Hall •nti'luesday 8 p.m. Most Holy Trin­ and Christmas Day. On Christ­ dinner and gift exchange Dec. 19. Hath Shootin* Stars Square Dance Club ity cnurch, Masonic hall mas Eve, guests were Mrs Cra­ was read by Mrs McMaster, Dur­ Mrs Floyd Ackerson was a —Club dances the 2nd and 4th Satur- Order of Eastern Star—1st Wednesday A box of gifts was sent to the !>t>.ugh:crs of Isabella—2nd Wednesday, mer's relatives, the VanEtten ing the program, led by Mrs holiday guest of Mr and Mrs davs ot the month from 8:3U to 8 P.m. Most Holy Trinity church a p.m,, Masonic hall , Traverse City State Hospital. 11:30 p.m. during regular dancing families from Fowler, St. Johns Howard Dennis, carols were sung Carl Balduf of Eagle. tiiMson :it the James Cnuzcns Gym Fowler Conservation Cluli—1st Mon­ 21 Club —3rd Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Poinsettias and candy were taken day, 8 p.m., Conservation Park at club house and Eureka and on Christmas and Christmas readings given by Mr. and Mrs Harry Tank and Cub Scout Committee—1st Wednes­ the following members: Mrs Ray to shut-Ins and two adopted chil­ day, 7::i0 p.m., at James Couzens Jaycees—3rd Thursday, 8 p".m„ Fire WSCS—3rd Thursday. 2 p.m., home of We're circling '69 °" Day Mr Cramer'srelativesfrom dren at the Mount Pleasant daughter and Mrs Tom Fisher Building hall members Flint, Ovid, Elsie, Lalngsburg, Scott, Mrs Lela Coleman, Mrs ate Christmas breakfast with Mr Cub Scout l'ni-k—4th Thursday, 6:30 Knights of Columbus—Monday after the calendar as the Ruth Grossman, Mrs Jeraldine Training School were remem­ p.m. school the 2nd Sunday, 8 p.m., K of C hail *Wacoust .a * Beaverton and St. Johns, bered. The next meeting will be and Mrs Thomas Tank of Wa­ Firemen's Auxiliary — 1st Tuesday, 8 Lions Club—3rd Monday,. 6:30 p.m., year sparked with Underhill, Mrs Harriet Heil and cousta. ,, p.m., home of memhers Fowler Hotel • B.cakfast Club — Last Thursday, fl good luck for our Miss Grade Sexton, With Mrs Burl Hodges for dinner V .I*ark Lake Improvement League—1th VFW—Ith Thursday, 8 p.m. VFW a.m., in homes of members Jan. 16. Don Borton Is home for the Wednesday, a p.m., Improvement hall Child Study Ciitb—2nd Tuesday, eve- friends and patrons. holidays from his studies at Bob , , League Hall VFW Auxiliary—Lnst Wednesday 8 nlng, In homos ot members Mrs Pearl Huyck Is now a pa­ Mr and Mrs Darrald Rose and Jones University. " - M past Grand Club — 4th Thursday, p.m., VFW hall Masonic Order No. 339—Regular meet­ family of Westchester, Pa., ' homes of members ings first Thursday of the month at tient in the Ovid Nursing Home. Mr and Mrs Lewis Lonier and 0!u0 p.m. at Temple are spendingtheholidayswithMr PTA — 2nd Thursday, 8 pirn.. Junior Mclhodist Men's Club—First Wednes­ The music by the carolers daughter Mr and Mrs Charles high gym day of each month; potluck at 6:30 from the Price Church on Wed­ and Mrs Robert Borton and Mrs Lonier and Mr and^Mrs Robert PTA Executive Board—Monday before Maple Rapids p.m. Wacousta Methodist church Stanley Rose. - Thursday PTA meeting, 8 to fl p.m. Ncghborhood Society—3rd Thursday, nesday evening was enjoyed by Fedewa and daughter were at schpol v Arnica Club—1st Tuesday, 8 p.m., In homes of members' all who heard their singing. - Mrs Tom Fisher and son of •mines ot members Christmas dinner guests of Mr * Sunbeam Rcbckah Lodge No. • 163— o.dcr of Eastern Star—1st Tuesday Jessie M. Conley Horton Grange met at the How­ Atlahta, Ga., are visiting her and Mrs William Hanklns of De- 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each Band Parents—2nd Wednesday, 8 p.m., evening, Masonic Temple parents Mr and Mrs Harry Tank. month starting at 8 p.m. at the studcyiis Commons * * * ard Dennis home on Friday eve­ Witt. community hall on Main Street In Baseball Boosters—3rd Wednesday 8 ning with supper served before Her husband Tom Fisher is with Mr and MrsStuartHardtkeand Bath p.m. at the school , the First Cavalry ontheCam- Volunteer Firemen—2nd Monday, 8 Broker the business meeting. They then family of Madison Wis. spent the Blue Star Mothers — 1st and 3rd Westphalia bodlan border. She will be hon­ p.m.i fire hall Wednesday, 2 p.m., homes of mem­ enjoyed a Christmas program, holiday with his parents the Her­ WSCS—General meeting 4th Tuesday, Catholic Order ot Foresters—2nd Tues­ 108 .Ottawa 224-2405 ored with a family open house 8 p.m., Methodist church bers day. 8 p.m., St, Mary's parish hall tree and a gift exchange. bert Hardtkes. Duo Dccum Club — 1st Saturday, 8 Saturday, Dec. 28. * • p.m., homes of members Daughter;; of Isabella—3rd Thursday, SALESMEN: Graveside funeral services for 8 p.m., St. Mary's' parish hall High School PTA—1st Monday, 8 Jessie M. Conley Don Loney of Houghton Lake Mr and Mrs Richard Foster DeWitt p.m., students commons Knights of Columbus—1st Tuesday, n and daughters were Christmas About 4,500 persons, usually IOOF—Every Thursday 8 p.m., IOOF p.m., K of C rooms • Edgar Conley, 224-7090 were held at Stllson Cemetery students, take up the smoking haU Young Ladles Sodality—3rd Sunday on Dec. 12. Mr Loney was. a dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Blue Star Mothers—2nd Thursday aft­ afternoon, every" 2 months, St. Ralph Green,' 224-7047 habit every day in the United ernoon, Memorial building and Maple Rapids Improvement Associa­ Mary's parish haU ^^ brother of Ray Loney, formerly Harold Parkhouse of Portland, homes of members tion—4th Monday, 8 p.m. In Mu­ William Bellant, 224-7581 Guests of Mr and Mrs Bruce States n. Boy Scouts—Every Monday, 7 p.m.» nicipal building of Victor and * made his home The best money can buy is no 4 Memorial building It's In times of emergency Cecil Smith with the Loney family at Hough­ Hodges at Christmas breakfast ' Brownies — Every Wednesday, 3:30 Maple Rapids Twlrlcrs—Meet the 2nd that the true character of many DeWitt 669-9125 were Mr and Mrs Jon Bogle and qualification to look for whet and 4th Friday night of each month ton Lake for the past several selecting public officials. » p.m., Memorial building at the. Maple Rapids School gym people is brought to light. 38-1 Call JUDY... 224-2361 years.— daughter, Mr and Mrs Mike Wes- Page 18 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, January 1, l?69v

LEMKE-Gordon W. Lemke, ANB 512981V4 Div. U.S.S. Coral Sea (CVA43) APO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. MORRILL - Spec. 5 Dennis Morrill, RA 16877376, 91st F.D.S. APO San Francisco, Calif, 96491, \ (' LEWIS-FW Michael W. Lewis, B52 39l6, USS Blandy (DD943) CARTWRIGHT - Spec. 4 Leonard Cartwright US 54962391, 25th The Viet Nam FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. MP Co. 25th Infantry Division, APO San Francisco. Calif, ABBOTT-Cart. Donald L. Abbott, USAF/ALO/lst. Air Cav. Dlv. 96225. ' APO San Francisco, Calif. 96940. PIERCE - Pfc. Lawrence Pierce, US 54973416, 228 Signal Co. honor roll APO San Francisco, Calif, DOWNING - Pfc. Duane A. Downing, US 54976860, D-4-3, 11th. Bde. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96217. They serve our nation NISSE - Sp. 4 Maurice O, Nlsse, USS 4902460, Co. A, 8th. Eng. Bn. C.A. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96370, ' Names and mailing addresses of Clinton County men serving In the Armed Forces In Viet Nam will be published in this column NISSE — Russ G. Nlsse, B. 587883, 2nd. Division, USS Navasota on a periodic basis, Parents and friends of soldiers serving there (AO-i06), FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. are Invited to send us their names and addresses so that they may be published. The listings will be repeated periodically, so HALFMANN - Spec. 4 James Halfmann, Co. A 716th. MP Bn. this newspaper should be alerted to any changes of address. We APO San Francisco, Calif. 96243. do reserve this listing for only those members of our armed services actually serving in Viet Nam. VEJCIK -Danie L. Vejclk, A1C 1€87948B, 31 FMS. Box 871. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96316. REWERTS - SFMFN Thomas Rewerts,B 535066 USN, Box 375 CRF R-l Dlv., U.S. Naval Support Activity, FPO San Francisco, PRICE - Gary J. Price SBN-511075, USSColleton(APB-36), 3rd. Calif. 96695. Division, FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. JORAE - Pfc. Stanley P. Jorae US 54968692, E 4/47 9th Inf. Div. PUNG - Pvt. Michael A. Pung, US 54985263, C. Battery 1st Bn. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96372. 83rd Artillery, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96308.' McDOWELL — Spec. 4 Edward McDowell US 54960402, USA ECV BALLARD — Pfc. Raymond E. Ballard RA 54977907, HHC 212th (P) Admin. Headquarters 921st. Engineers, Long Binh, APO Aun Bn., Drawer 15, APO San Francisco, Calif, 96337. San Francisco, Calif. 96491. ,ESCH - Pfc. James A. Esch US 54980609, Co. B 1st Bn. 46th Inf., GARDNER - Spec. 4 Billy L. Gardner US 5492417, 513th Eng. Co, 198th Inf. Bde., APO San Francisco, Calif. 96219. (D.T.) APO San Francisco, Calif. 96238. BENSINGER - A.l. C. Gale G, Bensing, AF16880512, Box 1048, WAGER - Sgt. Larry W. Wager 1963108, Company "L" 3rd. Bat­ 14th Field Maintenance Sqdn, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96205. tery, 1st. Marines, FPO San Francisco, Cilif 9CiQ2, BAXTER - SSG James W. Baxter RA16658379, 15th Admin. Co. MEAD - Spec. 4 Barry Mead," US 5*495*8421, U.S. Army Trans. "A SMALL WORLD" IN VIET NAM (APO), 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), APO San Francisco, Calif. 90490. v Comd. (Prov), APO San Francisco, Calif. 96312. Three St. Johns young men recently met THELEN - Pvt. Charles D. Thelen, US 54969122, 1st. Sqd. 4th while serving with the U. S. armed forces SHIPLEY - Gordon C. Shipley, ENFA, B 52-40-47, Box 37, U.S. Cav. B Troop, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. Naval Support Activity, FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96695. in Viet Nam. They are Spec. 4 Laurence ZIGLER - Michael L. Zigler, CEW 3, B 533257, USN, M.B.C. 8, COX - Spec. 4 Eric G. Cox US 54973414, Co. B, 46 Engr., APO FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. Wineland (left), Spec. 4 Stanley P. Jorae San Francisco, Calif. 96491. TEEMS - Pfc. Charles Teems, US 67153148, 561 St. Trans­ and Gary J. Price. LEONARD - Pfc. Lyle J. Leonard US 54976849, Co. A 1st Bn. 28th portation, GTS, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96375. Inf., 1st Inf. Div., APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. PURVIS - George Purvis, FA B-54-03-18, USSPamBig Bee AAG- BLAKELY - Norman D. Blakely, IE3, B51-02-76, "E" pivislon, 11, FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. U.S.S. TIconderoga (CVA-14) FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. SLEIGHT - Pfc. Richard A. Sleight, US 67156676, HHTl/lCAV CROWELL - Kenneth E. Crowell B50-22-83, 3rd NCB N4-E, Amerlcal Division, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96374. c/o FPO San Francisco,, Calif. 96695, BORDUA - Kenneth J. Bordua,RA16931071,lstAdmin. Co. (Repl), HAWK - Spec. 4 Ronald Hawk US 54964227, 458 Trans. Co. PBR, WE 1st Inf. Dlv. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96291. LEAVING IN 4 DIRECTIONS MAKE IT EASY RICE-Pfc Herbert E. Rice, RA 68 020 835, USATFlstSig. HOWARD - Spec. 4 Bert Howard US 54973413, A Co. 801st Main­ Bde., APO San Francisco, Calif. 96491. tenance Battalion, 101st Airborn, APO San Francisco, Calif. Two sets of brothers, close friends, neigh­ TO FIND THE HALSTED-Pfc Eric V. Halsted, US 54979112, Hq. & Co. A, 1st 96383. Med Bn., APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. PATTERSON - Cpl. Perry Patterson, 2245953 H.Q. Btry, 1-13 bors and school chums all their lives will be USED CAR CROWLEY-Spec 4 Terry Crowley US 54969126, 346th Avn. MAR COMM. c/o FPO San Francisco, Calif. leaving foi service duty within four days of e Supp. Dei, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96357. CLISE - Spec. 4 D. Burton CUse, RA 54958346, HHD, 39th Sig, Bn. MILLER-Spec. 4 Herbert Miller US 54971311, IstBn. 7th Arty. APO San Francisco, 96241. each other. Seated are David and Jim Pier- Mortar Platoon, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. CAIN - E-4 James Cain, 870th Transportation Co., APO, San son. Standing are Dennis and Douglas Worrall. WANT AVERY - Pfc. Gerald L. Avery US 54973434 Co. C 2nd Bn. 12th YOU Francisco, Calif. 96312. Jim will be going to Viet Nam, David to Cav. 1st Cav. Dlv, (Air) APO San Francisco, Calif. 96490. SMITH - R. John Smith, ATN 2, AM (V) FPO, San Francisco, Visit Our Used THELEN - Spec. 4 Jon M. Thelen US 54958341, Co. B l/50th In­ Camp Pendjeton, Calif., Dennis to Fort Knox, fantry, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96250. Calif: 96638. M STODDARD - Pfc. Michael J. Stoddard US 54971375, Co. A 87th Ky., and Douglas to Germany. They will Covered & Cemented Car Port WILCOX-Pfc. Jeffrey T. Wilcox, US* 54975572, Light Horse Engr. Bn. (const.) APO San Francisco, Calif. 96312. leave shortly after the holidays. Btry, 8th Bn. 6th Arty, Infantry Division, APO San Fran­ MICHELS - Pfc. Douglas M. Michels US 54973413, Co. C 1st Bn. cisco, Calif. 96345. ' 18th Infantry Division APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. BOICHOT-Steven Bolchot EOH2, CBMU 302, Cam Rahn Bay, PULLING - J.D. Pulling, Jr. 779-40-38, NAF, AM (V) FPO San Egan Ford Sales, Inc. FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. , •*•* GELLER-Pfc. Allen R. Geller, A. Btry. 8th BN.6th Arty. 1st Francisco, Calif, 96638. 200 W. Higham ST. JOHNS Infantry Division APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. CHRISTMAS - Deward G. Christmas, US 54962383, 88th Trans. WILSON-Pfc. John E. Wilson, US 54977923, 199th Light Inf. Co. (MED. TRK) APO San Francisco, Calif. 96318. Deadlines Use Your Seat Belts!! Brigade Co. C 3rd Bat. 7th Inf. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96279. GILLSON - A1C Robert W. Gillson Jr. AF 16935006, 366 MMS, Drawer 16, Box 154, San Francisco, Calif. 96337. BROWN-Pfc Terry L. Brown, RA 16943156, Co. B, 7th Sup. BN, .:•: Because we haven't heard of a newspaper that sud- *99th Inf. BDE, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96279. CHAMBERLAIN - R. Chamberlain 2146888, SU No. 1, Serv. Co. ':•: denly materializes with all news, advertising copy and RICE-Spec. 5 Jon Rice US 54965639, 15th Admin. Co. (AG- Hq. Bn. 1st?. Mar. Div. (Rein) FMF, FPO San Francisco, Calif. ;•: pictures in place and in A-l condition, it becomes neces- ASD (F) ), 1st Air Cav. Dlv., APO San Francisco, Calif. 96602. :•'; sary for the Clinton County News to impose deadlines 96490. VanEtten - Spec. 4 Thomas VanEtten, US 54968716, D-2nd. 47th. :•:• to Insure a smooth flow of copy so that as much material CRAUN- S. Sgt. Ronal E. Craun, AF13649736, 460 T.R.W. Dept. Inf. 9th Inf. Div. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96372. *•:• as possible may be printed in proper form. Toward this 1, Box 7017, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96307. :$ end, these deadlines are now in effect: SCHAFER-Spec. 4 Robert Schafer H.H.C., l/8th First Cavalry FLADUNG-'CpI.^Lawrence Fladung, H&S Co. S-2, 3/5 1st Marine I \ ' ' , , , If Division, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96490. Div. FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96602. •:•: Display advertising Monday noon, ;•: Classified advertising Monday noon. HALITSKY-Spec. 4 Theodore K. Halltsky, US 54971313, 191st STRONG - Pfc. Jon L. Strong RA 54965684, 260 Slg. Det. (AVEL), |:j: Letters to the editor Thursday, 5p.m. Assault Helicopter Co., APO San Francisco, Calif, 96370. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96238. : :j: News for farm pages Thursday noon. TAYLOR - Pfc. Richard L. Taylor, RA 68021641, 9th Trans. Co. BISHOP - Spec. 4 Terry L, Bishop*, US 54960397, 19th Maint. Co. :*:• Wedding stories, pictures Thursday noon. Save on (car) Airborne Corps, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96266. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96491. 5; Other contributed pictures Monday noon. JINSEN - Spec. 5 Paul Jinsen, RA 16-828-852, HHC USA ICCVN, HOWE - Robert P. HoweSn,B51-09-70,OperationsDiv. USS Regu- •:• Church and fine arts items Thursday, 5 p.m. APO San Francisco, Calif. lus (AF-57), FPO San Francisco, Calif. 96601. jif Regular columns • Friday, 9 a.m. CARTER- Lt. Thomas E.Carter05430445,HHB7/13 Arty., APO MESH - Pfc. David Mesh US 54968717, HQTSvc Btry, 2nd. Bn. 9th :•: Sports page items Monday, 5 p.m. AM FM Stereo Consoles San Francisco, Calif. 96368. Arty, APOSan Francisco, Calif. 96355. :•: Teen activities page items Thursday, 5p.m. ANDERSEN - Pfc. Gary Andersen US 54980728, 1 Bn. 14th Inf. ZIEGS - Edward A. Ziegs, HM 3, B50-36-46 «B» Co. 5th Med. :§ Other contributed items Monday, 5 p.m. 81 M.M., 3 B. D.E. 4th Dlv., APOSan Francisco, Calif. 96355. Batt. 1st. Marine Div. c/o Fleet Post Office, San Francisco, .:x Earlier submission of news items is greatly ap~ Several Fine Models Left Calif. 96602. SMITH-Spec. 4 Charles C. Smith US 54962423, 199th Aviation $ predated, with the result that more attention can be given We would like to clear them'out before inventory. Company, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96357. SIMON - Spec. .5 James R. Simon 16927402, USARU Advisory J*: to them. Items will be accepted after the deadline, but MONTAGUE — Lance Corp. Ronald Lee Montague 2285638, School, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96289. •:•: will be used ONLY if time and space are available. Music Is Our Business - Not a Sideline 7th M.T. Bn. Transport Co. FLC, FPO San Francisco, Calif. COFFEY - Spec. 4 Billy Coffey RA 16938617,282nd. Aslt. Hel. Co. •£ Requests for pictures to be taken by the .County News _?6602. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96337 Dr. No. 15. •:•* staff should be made as soon as possible and never PARKHOUSE-Spec. 4 David Parkhouse, RA 54962410. H.H.C. BOAK - Pfc. Allen C. Boak, US 54962395, HHSB 8/6th Arty. 1st. ;:;' less than 24 hours before the picture time. 222nd. Aviation Bn. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96291. Inf. Div. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96345. DePeal's Music Center PRICE-Spec. 5 James A. Price, US 54969123, Trp. Al/ll ZELINSKI - Pfc. Carlton P. Zellnski RA 16926890, H.H.C. 1st. M 120 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS 224-3134 ACT, APO San Francisco, Calif. 96257. Bde. 4th Dlv. APO San Francisco, Calif. 96262. Scout's action after canoe tips wins praise MAPLE RAPIDS-Boy Scout canoe was saiely aboard another boy and stayed with him until drews, Mark Easlick, Jess Eas- Several ribbons were also FINE FOODS Fred Rexius of Troop 510 at before he worried about himself. he was hauled safely aboard an­ lick, Larry Jones, Roy Kresge awarded for fall camporee ^^% Maple Rapids has received the Cook said two canoes bumped other canoe. and Harry Tyler. achievements »*"»'- Last Week's Winner scoutmaster's award for out­ into each other during the troop's The scoutmaster's award can Accompanying them on the of Free Drawing: standing action following the 50-mile canoe trip down the be made only once a year, Cook canoe trip were Cook, Dale tip-over of a canoe on a troop Manistee River Oct. 4. The canoe said, so receiving it is a real Shooltz and Don Wiseman. Norm THRIFTY CHARLOTTE REOUME canoe trip in October with Rexius and the other boy, honor. Partee and Larry Meier also l-lb. Scoutmaster Doug Cook said whom he didn't Identify, tipped NINETEEN SCOUTS from the drove but did not make the canoe Pkg. the award was made at the De­ over. Although the other boy Maple Rapids troop earned canoe trip. fmMMMEmwMm BACON 49* cember court of honor for the couldn't swim, he was wearing trek award ribbons for the one- Young Rexius and Gary Floate troop. He said the young Rexius a life jacket and was never in day, 50-mile trip. They put In the received life scout ratings at 25 Lb. ^ was given the honor because of any real peril. Manistee River on M-72 west of the December court of honor, Robin Bag jfU BEEF LIVER lb. 29* his action in making sure a Cook said Rexius went im­ Grayling and got off the river at while Martin Stewart got his HERRUD RING younger boy in the tipped-over mediately to the aid of the other M-66 at Smithvllle. art merit badge, Gary Floate s3 The boys were Mark Allen, received a soil and water con­ walk on LEFT BOLOGNA 69* Dennis McDonald, Chris Cook, servation merit badge, Fred 1.69 CLINTON COUNTY Dwlght Craig, Gary Rehm, Jeff Rexius got a hiking badge, and FACE traffic SPARTAN Eldridge, Allen Stevens, David David Croad, Harry Tyler and J with ^>J Stewart, Jeff Teachworth, David Brad Blemaster received badges coupon BOARD of SUPERVISORS Croad, Albert F1 o a te, Gary for scouting rounds a guy out for recruiting IS CHEESE SPREAD MEETING Floate, Fred Rexius, Mark An­ R. E. BENSON 2-lb. A meeting of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors Plumbing & Heating $100 Box 59* will be held on DOZ. I SPECIAL NOTICE 106 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS SUNKIST 113 SIZE Rich's Whip Monday, January 6, 1969 Phone 224-7033 in the Courthouse, St. Johns, Michigan. At 1:30 p.m. the ORDINANCE NO. 222 ORANGES Doz. TOPPING Board will act on the following: 3 MASTER v MICHIGAN 10-oz. BATH TOWNSHIP Has Not Been Passed By lb. PLUMBERS ONIONS Bag 29* Can 39* Approval and recommendation for a mobile home park CALIFORNIA on the following described parcel of land; upon final approval The St. Johns City ROMAN CLEANSER SHEDD'S SALAD of rezoning of said parcel of land from Zone B, Resi­ American - Standard dential to Zone D, Agriculture: Commissioners. It Was * Plumbing, Hot Water * BLEACH TUNA DRESSING That part of the W 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of Section 33, Bath Charter Township, Clinton County, Mich, lying North Heating 6-OZ.$|00 Cans | and West of Park Lake Road and a parcel of land described Inadvertently Published In 1 Gal.49* 5 QK 39* as: beginning at the SW corner of the NW1/4 of Section Lennox Warm Air 33, thence South 312 feet, thence East 468 feet to the The Dec. 25 Issue Of The HAPPY NEW YEAR centerline of ParkLake Road, thence Northeast along center- Heating and Air line of Park Lake Road, to the South line of the North 1/2 I Conditioningi' 'i to all from of Section 33, thence West along said South line to point Clinton County News. of beginning, all a part of Section 33, Bath Charter Town­ CUSTOM |HEET ship, Clinton County, Michigan. METAL SHO?P THOMAS L. HUNDLEY, FRECHEN'S MARKET WILLIAM M. COFFEY 47 Years same address^ Zoning Administrator City Clerk Fowler, Mich. Page ]

FULTON SCORING: Upton 1- 1-3; Blemaster 1-0-2; First 8- 3-19; Reaume 7-4-18; Zamarron 2-2-6. Fulton totals 19-10-48. SARANAC SCORING: Mike STATE PARKS Butcher led the way with 16 1 TAHQUAMENON FALLSi In Chip- points, Saranac totals 32-3-67. pewa and Luce Counlies, Trail: 7 DEC. 18 LUCKY DAY FOR THI S HUNTER mi. 2 WILDERNESS; 8 mi. W. of Macki- now City. Trails 15 mi. unplowed After three years of trying, Buddy Jacob of W. Park Road returned roads. 3 HARTWICK PINES: 7 mi. N.E. of home with a real trophy. His moose had a 51 1/2 inch rack spread. Grayling on M-93. Tralli 12 mi. He and two friends from Mio were hunting about 20 miles west and 30 4 RIFLE RIVER: 4 m'i. E. of Rose City off Co. Rd. 598. Trail: 10 mi. un­ miles north of White River In Ontario, Canada. He shot the bull with f\ plowed roads and on lakes. a 30-06 and estimated the weight at I, 000 pounds. The other two men 5 LUDINGTON :8V, mi. N. of Ludlng- ton on M-l 16. 10 mi. trail leads to also connected. They spent five days In the woods and had to trail sand dunes. the moose on snow shoes for three miles. Jacob is employed with the 6 MUSKEGON: 4 mi. W. of North Muskegon on M-213. Trail: 4 mi. natural resources department, where he Is a warm water fish specialist. 7 HOFFMASTER: Near Muskegon, 3 mi. W. of US-31 on Ponlaluno Rd. Trail: 5 mi. COMPLETE BODY WORK 8 YANKEE SPRINGS; 12 mi S.W. ol AND GLASS REPLACEMENT Hastings, 9 mi. S. of Middleville, from US-131, M-37 and M*43. Trails: 6 and 3 ml. BOB'S AUTO BODY 9 IONIA: 2 mi. W. of Ionia off M-21. Trail: 5 mi. 800 N. Lansing Phone 224-2921 10 SLEEPY HOLLOW: 4 mi. S.W. of Ovid on M-21. Trail: 10 mi. 1 1 HOLLY: 12 mi. N. of Pontiac off * 1-75. Trail: A mi. INSURANCE FOR EVERY NEED! 1 2 PONTIAC LAKE; 7 mi. W. of Pon tiac on M-59. Trail; 5 mi. 12 HIGHLAND: 17 mi. W. of Pontiac AUTO — HOME * • on M-59. Trail: 15 mi. 14 PROUD LAKE; 12 mi. S.W, of Pon­ FARM — BUSINESS tiac, from M-59 or M-218. Trail: 6 mi. LIFE — BONDS 15 BRIGHTON: 3 mi. S.W. of Brighton off 1-96. Trail: 2 mi. 16 WATERLOO; Surrounds Waterloo. Trail; 5 mi. LANTERMAN INSURANCE STATE FORESTS 115 E. Walker, St. Johns, Phone 224-7614 BRUCE LANTERMAN 17 GREEN HILLS, Michtgamme Slate Forest; 7 mi. S.W. of Ishpeming on Co. Rd. 581. Trail: 15 mi. For further information on parks and forests indicated on the map, local chambers IE SAND PLAINS, Mrchigamme Slale REGULAR CLINTON COUNTY Forest: 5 mi. S. of Marquette on Co. of commerce and tourist associations can be contacted in the following areas: Rd. 553 to the Junction of Co. Rd, &!|§Upper Peninsula; ^West Michigan; §|§|East Michigan; ||||tfSoutheast Michigan, 480. Trail; 17 mi. ZONING COMMISSION MEETING 19 CHERRY RIDGE, Menominee State Forest: 4 mi. W. of Cedar River on 28 INDIAN RIVER, Hardwood Sta.'e 36 DEVILS SWAMP, Thunder Bay River NATIONAL FORESTS A Regular Meeting of the Clinton County Zoning Com­ 3 Forest; 2'/, mi. W. of Indian River IK Co. Rd. 352, then 2 /, mi. S. on Farosl: 5 mi. S.W. of Alpena on mission will be held on C""- Jim Town Rd. Trail: 6 mi. on M-68 to Reams or ParKs Roail. Wan TTdr Trail: TO mf1 .cO %-l< .-• .-^OTTAWA NATIONAL FOREST T- In,. Trait: 20 mi. ' formation on 125 miles of marked 20 PICTURED ROCK, Grand Sable For 37. SEVEN MILE HILL, Oscoda State trails can be obtained at the Super­ est; 5 mi. N. of Shingleton on Co. 29 WOLVERINE. Hardwood State For Forest; 5 '/, mi. W. of Oscoda on visor's office In Ironwood or any of Rd. 624, then 1 mi. east on Co. Rd. est: 2 mi, W. and Vi mi. S. of Woi Wednesday January 22, 1969 River Road, 2 mi. N. to Bissoielle the following Ranger District offices* 637. Trail: 24 mi. verine lo Peet Rd. Trail 19 mi, Rd., 1 mi. W. Trail: 20 mi. Bessemer, Bergland, Iron River, 21 HIGH ROLLWAYS, Manlstique River 30 HAWK LAKE, Jordai R,.ver Start! Kenton, Ontonagon and Waters- State Forest: 1 '/, mi. E. and 8 mi Forest: 6 mi. E. of Mancebia oi 38 OGEMAW HILLS, Ogemaw Stale Forest; 3 mi. E. of St. Helen on meet. N. of Manistique on M-94. Trail: Manistee River Rd. lo Crooked Lake 4 5 HIAWATHA NATIONAL FOREST — at 8 p.m. in the Circuit Courtroom, St. Johns, Michigan. 10 mi. Rd. Trail: 14 mi. Beaver Lake Rd. Trail; 13 mi. Rapid River District (near Rapid At that time the Commission will act on the following 22 5EUL CHOIX POINT, Manistique 31 BOARDMAN RIVER, Kalkaska and 39 PRUDENVILLE AREA', Houghton Lake River), I trail, 8 miles; Manistique River State Forest: 5 mi. S.E. of Gul­ Fife Lake Slate Forests; Start at State Foresh 2 mi. W. of Pruden. District (at Manistique), 20-mile- applications for rezoning. liver on Co. Rd. P432, theT S. 2 cities of Kalkaska, Fife Lake or villc on M-55 then '/, mi. S. Trail: long network; Munising District (al OLIVE TOWNSHIP mi. on Co. Rd. P431. Trail. 10 mi. Mayfield. Trail; 65 mi. 25 mi. Munising), 20-mile-long network; Approval and recommendations for a Sand and Gravel 23 BIG KNOB, Mackinac Slate Forest: 32 BETSIE RIVER. Betsie River Stalf Saull Ste. Marie District (at Raco on operation on the following described parcel of land: 40 MOLASSES RIVER, Tiltobawassee M-28|, 25-mile-long network; St. 7 '/i mi. W. of Naubinway on US-2. Forest; 4 mi, E. of Honor on US-31. Commencing 60 rods North' of Southwest corner of Trail: 17 mi. 2 '/, mi. S. on Co. Rd. 669, I V, mi. River State Forest: 7 mi. E. of Glad­ Igrace District (off US-2 near Mack­ win on M-6t. Trail: 24 mi. 24 SLEEPER LAKE, Tahqucmenon River E, on Cinder Rd. Trail; 30 mi. inaw Bridge), 1 trail, 10 miles. Section 34, T6N, R2W, thence East 18 rods, South 8 rods, WINS WHITE FEATHER CHRISTMAS TREE East 32 rods, North 29 rods, West 32 rods, South 19 rods •State Forest; 7 VJ mi. N. of New­ 33 STRATFORD-GRASS LAKE, Houghton 41 PIN CUP SPRINGS, Pere Marquette 46 MANISTEE NATIONAL FOREST—A' berry on M-l 23. Trait: 14 mi, Lake & AuSable Stole Forests: Ros­ Slale Forest: Begins at Luther. Trail; Baldwin, 9 trails which vary in and 13 feet, North 18 rods, South 20 feet to beginning. 25 FIRE LINE, Lake Superior State For- common Road exit W, off US-27 to 22 mi. length from 22 to 50 miles. At OLIVE TOWNSHIP est: Norlh of Newberry on M-l 23 Military Rd,, I 'A mi, N. TO Fletcher Olga Burk (right), was the happy winner of 42 LINCOLN HILLS, Pere -Marquette Caberfae Ski area near Cadillac, 1 for 4 Vj mi, then connect with Co. Rd„ W. 9 mi. to Moorestown Rd., 3 From Zone D, agriculture to Zone C, Commercial: State 'Forest: 3 mi. N. of Baldwin trail, 34 miles; Udatl Hill, 4 miles the four-foot feather Christmas tree given away Rd. 407 for 19 mi. Trail: 30 ml. mi S, Trail. 13 mi. west of Wetlslon off M-55, I trail. Part of Wl/2 of SW 1/4 of Section 3, TON, R2W, com­ on US-10, N. on M-37 for 12 miies 24 AVERY HILLS, Thunder Bay R.v . 15 miles, at the Central National Bank's Southgate of­ mencing 2110.7 feet North of the Southwest corner of said •\26 KIBBLE PIT, Munuscong State For­ C to Kederbedcs Corner. Trail: 24 mi. State Forest: 7 mi. E. of Lewistcn est: 4 ml. N. of Pickford on M-l 79 47 HURON NATIONAL FOREST—Silver fice on Dec, 20. Shown presenting the tree is Section, thence East 363 feet, thence North 300 feet, thence then 2 mi. W. Trail: 5 mi. on Co. Rd. 612. Trait: 16 mi. 43 LITTLE MANISTEE RIVER, Pere Mar­ Valley (near Tawas), 6 trails which West 363 feet, thence South along the West Section line 300 quette State Forest: 3 mi, N. of 27 CHEBOYGAN - BLACK MOUNTAIN, 35 MUSKRAT LAKE. Oscoda Stole For­ vary in length from 3 lo 35 miles. Beth Dean, a bank employee, who made the feet to the point of beginning, being 2,5 A. Black Lake Stole Forest: 3 mi. S.E. est; 5 ml. N. of Mb on M-33 to Baldwin on US-10, 1 mi. N. on Gordon Creek Campground (adja­ of Cheboygan on US-23. Trail. 4^ Co. Rd. 608, then 4 .Rice has 'and that number is more than twice the 4) Mrs Lovina Hopkins, 76, of Lansing in a two-car resigned* as pastor of the'First crash at Forest Hill and Church Roads in Riley March 3. Baptist Church to accept'a call number of people killed in accidents in 5) Lawrence E. Dalley, 54, of Lansing March 5 as a to the First Baptist Church at Clinton Co,unty in 1967. result of the March 3 accident. Colon. 6) Mrs Emma Mlshler, 75, of 202 N. Lansing Street, Maurice Horski, chemistry and Why? St. Johns, in a two-car collision March 24 at Wood and State physics teacher at the local high Probably because too many people had roads in DeWitt Township. school, is resigning to 'accept a 7) Donald L. Gunderson, 21, of rural Fowler following position with the pharmaceutical t/ told themselves it always happens to the a one-car crash on Francis Road south of Taft April 6. division of the Geigy Chemical other guy. They allowed themselves, the 8) Lawrence Cunningham, 33, of Hubbardston April 13 Corp. of injuries received in a crash April 5 on Francis Road near A school for the mentally re­ )1 deadly luxury of relaxation at the wheel and Howe Road. tarded was started for the coun­ It thoughts of something other than the road 9) Daniel D. Norcross, 15, of Lansing April 18 of in­ ty. Presently 10 children are en­ II ahead. Or' they pressed their foot down juries in a one-car crash on Chandler Road south of Howe rolled. Contributions from.'busl- Road April 17. ness places and individuals have on the accelerator, content that they knew 10, 11 and 12) Robert Shoup, 31, of Hillsdale and daugh­ made the school possible. This how to handle any problem that might pop ters Victoria, 10, and Laura, 2, in atwo-;Car collision April school is just another example V 28 on Shepardsville Road at Alward Road. of what county people can do when T, up in front of them. 13) Mrs Carol Luft, 20, of Upton Road, Ovid, in a two- they unite their efforts and work h Or maybe they took that one more snort car crash May 16 at Shepardsville and Taft roads. together. J. l: 14) Delores Fletcher, 22, of Lansing, May 18 of In­ for the road and became a snorting menace juries received in a two-car crash onUS-27 near the North- 25 YEARS AGO ' 'I side Drlve-In. (Jan. 6, 1944) A in themselves. Or maybe they figured a i, 15) Richard G. Becher, 29, of 10472 E. 2nd Street, rural gravel road intersection was only Fowler, in head-on collision May 25 3-1/2 mile's west of Howard H. Fitzgerald^ 72, for a crossing and never a meeting place for St. Johns on M-21. nearly 50 years one of Michigan's r. n two cars. 16) George L. Forist, 57, of rural Crystal in a two- foremost newspaper publishers, car crash June 3 on M-21 just west of St. Johns. died in his sleep at his Grand Four children among the 29 victims 17) Stacy Bates, 60, of East Lansing from injuries re­ Rapids home Saturday. > ? ceived in a two-vcar crash June 9 at State Road and US-27. Last Sunday the members of r weren't old enough even to think that such 18) Thomas A. Baker, 22, of Royal Oak in a car-truck the St. Johns Methodist Church highway horror couldn't happen to them. crash on US-27 four miles north of St. Johns July 13. witnessed the burning of notes j. Now they're dead, along with 25 other youth 19 and 20) Terrence Shier, 20, and Dennis L. Collins, amounting to $8,375 in celebra­ 21, of Lansing and Bath in a one-car crash on M-78 east tion of the wiping out of the church and adults who made one of those fatal of Peacock Road early July 21. building indebtedness. mistakes. 21) Martin Peters, 22, of Grand Rapids Sept. 5 when RAMBLIN' WITH RINK Sugar beet companies' figures his Jruck smashed through a guard rail on 1-96 south of show that Clinton County pro­ The ironic thing is that those people Grand River and fell onto a fast-moving train. duced 9,528 tons of sugar beets weren't alone in makingthose mistakes last 22) David King, 22, of Bath in a two-car collision at during 1943. Unfavorable weather US-27 and French Road Sept. 11. Winterizing the garage and much rain accounted for the year. But they got "caught" at it, and they 23) Lester L. Larson, 57, of Lansing, struck by two poor crop. paid the deadly price. Others of us are cars in front of the Pigeon Inn on US-27 Sept. 13. al.ive today, maybe shaking from a close 24) Daniel p. Sillman, 21, of St. Johns In a one-car By LOWELL G. RINKER 50 YEARS AGO crash on M-21 east of Lowell Road Sept. 25. (Jan. 2, 1919) v call but still telling ourselves it always 25,26,27) Mrs Linda Cairl, 28, and children Alan, 4, d and Steven, 5, in one-car crash Oct. 22 on Francis Road The common council of the city q happens to the other guy. It's high time, says the good south of M-21. take six weeks of advance plan­ even sweep the place down, I of St. Jons met last Tuesday wife, that I winterize my gar­ What fools we are! 28) Michael B. Wilcox, 22, of DeWitt, passenger in a ning. Perhaps she's right, but probably should move the bi­ night for the last time. The age. then she didn't have to do the two-car collision at M-21 and Forest Hill Road Nov. 15. cycles, at least, outside. This closing of the year 1918 saw the With 1968 now at an end, we can start This will consist of putting winterizing last year. I tried to 29) Dennis Schulthelss, 16, of St.'Johns, In a one-car would require fair weather and last of the official acts under the away for the winter various do it quickly and found out the new year with a clean highway traffic crash Dec. 11 on Harmon Road. , not the type of climate we've laws of the charter which St. lawn and garden tools, bicycles, it couldn't be done properly. been experiencing recently. I Johns has been working under slate', but we probably won't take long to screens, etc., which got regular First of all, there must be could even hose the floor of the since it became a city in April use during the summer months tarnish it. There'll be hundreds on the planning on where to park, out garage down, but that will re­ 1904. Those present included city "The other guy", can be awfully close but which now face disuse for of the way of pedestrian traf­ quire a wait until the weather Clerk Cochrane and local re­ highway driving with the abandon of the man the next four or five months. to home, can't he? Isn't it high time we fic, four bicycles, a tricycle, warms up so the floor won't presentatives of the press. It was who thinks it only happens to the other Winterizing our garage is not a little red wagon and the lawn become icy. I'd hate to drive in August of 1918 that St. Johns scrapped .this idea of "it always happens into tlie an easy task. It is a so-called can't do it at the west garage and not be able •voted to adopt the commission guy. Once rin-- awhile somebody will find mower, i l,l,1 to; the, other guy" b.efpre ,it..sc^aps^s.^^ ^afSiS;^^' 'llilji..K^Wd%VS\:kW. . t° stoptf'J*"" •*» 'b» iisrfiiirW for m^of^-government.* The* €ora--- 'end becaecausu e '<* out how wrong he can be. And somebody is filled on the half-car side r e gul a ronSdorway, Near the mission which drew up the chat­ Pay attention to driving and to safety ill I may skip the hosing, how­ else will say, "See, it happened to the other with some 40 million bicycles, other end is a work bench, ter was composed of the follow­ ever, and I guess I could sweep 1969. Make it your byword for the highway. one tricycle, lawn mower, gar­ drawers and a cupboard for ing citizens: Cooley E. Ball, J. guy, not me." out the back half and then move den tools and occasionally a storage. I admit I hardly ever Byron Danley, Louis B. Rich­ the bikes ^over there while I little red wagon. Last year at use them, but the minute some­ mond, Arthur E. Wilson, George There are few families in Clinton County finish sweeping the front half. this time there was also a set thing is parked permanently in Schoenhals, Fred Burk, John T. Boy, what a brainstorm! Ithink that haven't been touched by a traffic Clinton County News of springs for a double bed; front of them something will Millman and John F. Parrl maybe I've got the problem we sold them over the summer come up. John Brennan, the showman, fatality, or at least an injury, this year. solved. If the victim wasn't somebody in the im­ but now we have a surplus win­ A hoe, garden rake and shovel who has been held for more than Editorial Page dow removed from the house must yet be stashed in the This weekend, dear, I'm go­ a year charged with being an mediate family, you probably knew him or when we added a room. cupboard, and unless I take ing out and sweep out the gar­ accomplice ip the murder of 17- year - old Beatrice Epler, was her as a relative, a friend, a fellow work­ This ^winterizing of the gar­ sufficient time to plan, I pro­ age, put away the tools and then Wednesday, January 1969 found not guilty. ' er, a schoolmate, or a friend of a friend. age takes advance planning. My bably would park the bikes first park the bikes snugly into some wife argues that it shouldn't and them find out I needed to corner somewhere. Maybe then How many of these 1968 victims fall into get into the cupboard to put I can walk into the garage Considering the recrim­ that category: the tools away. without fear of tripping and inations hurled at the boss TAKING FIVE hobbling myself. And finally I during the morning refresh­ ~jrm Then, too, any good winter­ can walk into the house with­ ment break, it's a good bet izing job should include a out fear. that the beverage is brewed thorough cleaning. In order to —rink in a coffeeplot. > LETTERS™™ EDITOR. ... to soothe th 'IF IT FITZ . . The modern you, Christmas will probably be \TL M Paula sends over with, though. God bless you all, While the prospects remain snap out a maximum of five came face to face with the Christmas story PAULA KJELLERAS dim for any immediate com­ chords. And to make matters realization that It will be YEARS greetings Anggardsgatan 42 mand performances, one of the worse, I'm not even sure which before meaningful sounds emit By JIM FIT7GERALD 41319 Goteborg, minor challenges of the new ones they are. from the instrument while under Sweden. year has come to me in the So now I have a guitar, an my encouragement. - from Sweden form of a guitar. The four kids instrument almost three times On my first Christmas In the Here is where the world's wise guys becoming better men and b.w. teamed up and pre­ the size of the uke, and my There's one thing for certain. newspaper business, not long apathy comes into the story". for their experience andgrowing You've heard about that. A baby Dear Friends: Toys for Tots sented me the instrument propensity toward musical con­ I'll never have to worry over after the original production in up to be Hart, Schaffner &Marx. f i Do you remember me, Paula, Christmas morning and after fusion is enlarged similarly. how to say "no" to Mr Sullivan Bethlehem, I decided I should is about to be born but no one But it wouldn't ring modern. the Swedish exchange student who over five years of flannel- write a modern Christmas story, cares except the parents, Joe and In briefly scanning the accom­ unless he's looking for Instead, I was the Schultzes stayed in St. Johns last year? mouthing on how I was going You know, one of those tlnsel- Mary Schultz, People just curse skating party panying book of Instruction, I a harmonica player.—RAH suing the shopping center for not Well, Kthink and I hope you dol to learn the art of strumming teared fables where reindeer and move on to the next door. providing a doctor In their one of these things they called tald and an unmeltable snowman At Christmas dinner the next ;I would like so 'very much to Nativity scene. The thr.ee wise big success my bluff. rescues a Barbie doll from the day they'll get laughs with the give youallareallywarmChrist­ guys are jailed by the American clutches of the meanest man in story about "the fat dame stuck mas greeting a/id wish you the If experiences of the past Medical Assn. for practicing the supermarket. Most news­ in the revolving door." best of luck in the coming year. Gentlemen: are any indication, the five without a license. Blue Cross re­ papers publish such stories dur­ ^When I could possiblynotwrite The Toys for Tots Roller Skat­ years of threats will be ex­ OPINION Anyway, the fleeing wise guys fuses to pay for an outdoor birth. ing the holiday season, In the to everyone, I thought of'thisidea ing Party held on Dec. 11 and ceeded generously by my ef­ would be in too big a hurry to Fame ruins the Schulfeis mar­ COMMENTS FROM OTHER PAPERS same section with the 1,234,567th so that everybody will receive sponsored by the American forts to not master the Instru­ switch doors. They burst right riage and they end up 'getting reprint of the famous column my Christmas greeting. I hope Legion was a success and many ment, but merely become fa­ through, unpluggingMaryandJoe divorced on the Ed Sullivan show. assuring Virginia yes, there is that these lines will find you all children in the area will bene­ miliar with It. The area of and throwing them into a snow­ Their kid grows up conceited and a Santa Claus. in the best of health. fit from the results. music is one which shows me - ANDERSON, S,C, FREE PRESS: "In a lenghly report, bank. drowns trying to walk ion water. Here in Sweden, everything is Your efforts in advertising this little favor, and once past the the U.S. Department of Transportation has announced it plans I thought I'd write a parody traditional tippling songs of col­ to study free auto repair and free public transportation "Oh, Joe," says Mary. just fine, but I must confess worthwhile project in the Clinton oh the three wise men, maybe ' That's how my modern Cjhrlst- lege days few of my vocal or service for poor people forced to drive aging, unsafe cars "Oh, Mary," says Joe. that I once in a while think of C ounty News is appreciated— something called The Three Wise mas story would have'gbne, 18 instrumental offerings warrant to hold a job. The Department pointed out that many unsafe *Oh-oh," says one of the three St. Johns and wish I was back thank you! Guys. Instead ofkingsoncamels, years ago, if I had written it. again. We've just had our Lucia Sincerely, encores. and aging cars are owned by low income wage earners. It I'd have hoods on motorcycles. wise guys. "He's Joseph and she's Mary and she's pregnant But I didn't. I was afraid some celebration and Christmas will RANCH ROLLER RINK My years on the ukulele bear proposes to offset this situation by giving the poor wage Instead of following a star, they'd and this Is Christmas eve. T readers might think there were f soon be here. When this reaches WILLIAM L. KARBER this out, earner a choice between private and public transportation be zeroing in one one of those in getting to work. . . .Considering the clamor being heard think this is some klndofatest." four wise guys. I dln't ^ant to * What seems like eons ago a huge spotlights which swish these days from the so-called 'poor,' free auto repair is "Let's help 'em,"saysanother become known as a Christmas yen to learn the uke overtook across the sky, magnificently a cheap gesture on the part of Uncle Sam. A free Cadillac wise guy. "It could mean time Cynic. I might not get any pre­ me and my restless fingers heralding the opening of a new is more in line with what 'spokesmen' for the'poor'pre­ off for, good behavior in that sents. couldn't know contentment until shopping center* t sently are asking." big Alcatraz In the sky." So why mention it now?/Partly OPINION they came tips to strings with The three wise guys wouldn't to amuse, I guess, but mainly a ukulele. The first several be bringing gifts to an infant. Fortunately, in my story there to see if sudh kindergarten COMMENTS FROM OTHER PAPERS months I practiced with a They would be doing their Christ­ would be a plastic Nativity scene cynicism could posslblybugany- zeal which would rival that of HARTLEY, Iowa, SENTINEL: "We, of the press, may ex­ mas shoplifting. set up in the shopping center. one in a civilization tfiat hardly a chimpanzee on a banana boat, press our ideas and criticize, individuals and organizations Trouble would come when a The three wise guys quickly evict ; TORRINGTON, WYO., TELE­ BRIDGETON, N. J., SOUTH 1 blinks at the most outrageous but it was only too painfully as long as we do not abuse the privilege and unjustly injure floorwalker spotted a portable the statues and move Joe and GRAM: "This information was JERSEY STAR: "One reason the cynicism of all. Another Christ­ •passed out at last week's Cham­ obvious I just didn't have it. an individual or invade his privacy. Or groups may assemble TV hanging out of a wise guy's Mary in. The Infant is born, mas truce has been called in Czechs could not putupstiffer re­ Not only could I not tell an F for peaceful purposes, as they do every day, but when the black leather jacket. He screams warmed by the breath of 1,000 ber of Commerce meeting and we sistance to the invading Russians Vietnam. Shoot that guy^in the thought it was great: SEVEN chord from an A cord, but my freedom and safety of others are threatened by such assem­ for the cops and the three hoods ogling shoppers. _^ head on Dec. 24. If tie's still is that all their guns had been fingers were not attuned to the blies they can no longer be condoned." head for the door. This is where STEPS TO STAGNATION: 1. "I tell ya," says one lagy, wiggling Dec. 26j ghoot him flitting' up and down the frets the plot gets fat. There'sapreg- We're not ready for that 2. We've turned over to the civil authori­ "it is amazing what they can "do again. But hold your 'flj$> on the and frequently they became tan­ nant woman stuck in the revolv­ never done It that way before. 3. ties. This fact should give pause with robots these days. This is . 25th, It is Christ's" birthday. gled together In a'fashion BRISTOL, Conn., PRESS: "It may seem ironic but at ing door with her husband. There We're doing all right without It. to those who think we should be so a time when appeals are being made for millions of new better than Disneyland." 4, We tried that once before. 5, willing to register our firearms, closely resembling chilled was no room for them in the That's the reallyAmodern spaghetti. Jobs, employers are reporting that they cannot find help door. Get it? Ok. So right then It costs too much 6. That's not which would enable anyone in for the Jobs which are going begging... So, as the White I tried to come up with a happy Christmas story. Just dbn'tread^ "I would have the woman's nine our responsibility. 7. It just authority to confiscate them with I have had three different House and the political leaders cryfornewjobs, the help ending to this modern Christmas it on the 25th. It could ruin* months come to pass. won't work.* considerable ea-r9<* ukuleles now and can still only wanted columns continue to bulgewithjobopportunities," story. Something like the three your day, . J>, Wednesday, January 1, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 21

IMICHIGAN MIRROR New Year wishes U.S-1 1 I'm wary of new resolvin's, Rememberin' past years, How history repeats Itself Amiable governor Exaggerates my fears; The step by step performance By .which men aim to climb, By ELMER E. WHITE Seems to speak in favor of livin'

Boyishly handsome, easygoing quickly settle down to' two or There Is a word called patience three weeks of inertia. Q - I've taken over my mother's Lt. Gov. William G. Milliken That I've not learned too well,— It really is not anybody's fault support from my brother. Who moves into the Michigan Gov­ Grain takes due time to ripen, that little will be accomplished gets to claim her as a dependent ernor's office through 1970 with Other things take time to jell; in the opening weeks of the ses­ this year? the appointment of Gov. George I'm not tellin' any secrets, sion, it's just the nature of the Romney as U.S. secretary of When I whisper man-to-man, A - Under the support test work. • housing and urban development. Things actually come out better for claiming a dependent, the First, there is the matter of Milliken, 46, a businessman- When there is a Master plan. person who provides more than turned - politican, is a close recounting the ballots in the 109th I've somewhere heard of tolerance, half the total support for the iriend and confidant of Romney. house district to ascertain who calendar year is entitled to claim They headed the state Republican should be allowed to represent A word I'd take apart, And find a deeper meaning the exemption. To determine ticket in Michigan in 1964 and that Upper Peninsula area of whether you or your brother again in 1966. Iron, Menominee, Gogebic.and In recesses of my heart; Perchance some past steps I'd retrace qualify, add up your mother's Before that Milliken served Marquette counties in the Legis­ Once more to call the roll, food, clothing, shelter and other four years in the State Senate, lature. Reviewing past performance expenses for the year. Then find IN LIONS-SPONSORED MOVIE including a two-year hitch as Under the 1963 State Constitu­ Toward a still far distant goal. out whether you or your brother majority leader. He has legis­ tion, House members, through supplied more than half of them. Half a sixpence is the token of undying lative savvy. a special committee, must per­ If neither you nor your brother I'm not much fer resolutin', love given Anne (Julia Foster by Kipps (Tom­ Like Romney, Yale-educated sonally conduct a recount when furnished more than half of this In this or any year, Milliken is considered a • GOP a seat in that chamber is at support but your combined con­ my Steele) in the movie "Half A Sixpence" But more kind words I need to speak moderate. The two, however, stake. tributions totaled over half the being sponsored New Year's Eve at the Clin­ Rep. Jack Gingrass, D-Iron While folks are round to hear; support, then you may want to are entirely different personal­ ton Theater by the St. Johns Lions Club. The ities. Romney Js an intense, Mountain, has advised the House I crave more progress toward the things, consider the multiple support hard-driving individual. Milliken WILLIAM MILLIKEN he will file a recount petition Before my journey's end, agreement. Such an agreement movie hour has been adjusted since last week, To give to folks I chance to meet, prefers that amiable, friendly, when the 1969 session opens. enables one of you to claim and the film will now be shown at 8 p.m. relaxed approach. Due cause to call me friend. your mother as a dependent pro­ lieutenant governor to ascend to GINGRASS LOST HIS 109th Tuesday night. Proceeds will go toward Lions '^Mllliken's detractors say he is the governorship through a non- viding certain conditions are met. district seat by 318 votes to Re­ _ W. E. DOBSON "too nice" to be an effective elective route. The last time it publican John D. Payant of Kings- Be sure to check this provision Club community projects. governor. They say his easy happened was in 1939 when Lt. ford in the Nov. 5 election. The of the law, as well as the other manner hinders instead of helps Gov. LurenD. Dickinson of Char­ official certified total was 15,- 'Big Mac' dependency tests, before you file him. lotte took over following the death your return next year. Q-I take care of myneighbor's with your husband then this in­ 233 votes for Payant and 14,- child while she works. Do I have come must be reported evenwhen But many Milliken watchers in office of Gov. Frank D. Fitz­ 915 for Gingrass. to pay tax on what she pays me? it is under $600. If net income say his mild appearance belies gerald. The recount delay could stall fares cut from taking care of your neigh­ a deep toughness. They say he Fitzgerald was the only man the session long enough to per­ Q-I already paid my tax bill A-The money you receive for bor's child totals $400 or more operates quietly but firmly, and among the 37 who have been mit Lt, Gov. Milliken to submit but I just got another bill for It this should be added to your you also may be liable for a with strong conviction. elected governor of Michigan who the state of the state message 60% Jan. 1 anyway. What should I do? other income for the year. If self employment tax. Be sure "I don't believe civility is a died in Office. to theLegislatureasthenewgov­ Fares for crossing the Mack­ your gross income from this and to check this when you add up sign of weakness," says Milliken Traditionally, a n incoming ernor of Michigan. inac Bridge will be slashed 60 A-Return the bill with the nota­ other sources amounts to $600 your income for the year. to charges that he is too soft. governor enjoys a honeymoon Milliken will become governor per cent Jan. 1. tion that you have already paid or more then you must file a "And if I have to I can knock with the Legislature, a period after Gov. George Romney re­ it. Give the date the payment was return. If you file a joint return For Classified Ads — 224-2361 anybody's head, I can take what­ when the lawmakers are disposed The new fares, made possible signs to take over as U.S. Sec­ by recent action of the Legis­ made and the office to which It ever action is necessary." to be as generous with him retary of Housing and Urban De­ was sent to help identify your as possible. Sooner or later, of lature, will be $1.50 for cars, velopment, But Romney won't compared to the present rate of payment. The computer system CAPITAL OBSERVERS expect course, it ends, leave office until the U.S. Senate $3.75. used for the processing of tax Milliken to be more a team Milliken has some advantages confirms his appointment to the returns operates on a sequential player than Romney and less that Romney did not enjoy. Following are the fares going post, expected shortly after into effect and the present rates; or step by step basis. Information emphatic about imposing his The incoming governor has had Richard M. Nixon is inaugurated can only be fed into the system views on others. That can be a four years in the Legislature CARS: $1.50, was $3.75; with as President Jan. 20. one - axle trailer $2.50, was at the beginning and not at any big asset, both in winning Re­ and even longer acquaintance Republicans and Democrats particular stage in the processing publican and opposition support, with politics as such. Romney, $6.25; with two - axle trailer have selected their leaders for $3.50, was $8.75. cycle. In your case, this could Milliken, they say, won't be the automaker president-turned- mean that the data on your tax the 1969 session. No surprises TRUCKS: two-axle, four tires caught pounding desktops or talk­ governor,* had no legislative ex­ payment had not reached'the stage or new faces emergedfrom their $1.50, was $4.25; two-axle, six ing about being brainwashed. perience and little involvement where bills are issued before separate organizational cau­ tires $3, was $7.50; three-axle, "He'll be more diplomatic than in partisan politics. It was time for a reminder notice cuses. single unit $3.50, was $8.75, Save on Romney," says one Republican. Romney had a fiscal dilemma to be sent to you. The Demoprats, who will hold TRACTOR COMBINATIONS: "He's got polish galore," on his hands, with the state deep a 57-53 edge in the House, named three axles $4.50, was $11; four Milliken brings the astuteness in debt and an anti-income tax Rep. William A. Ryan of Detroit axles $5, was $12.50; five axles NEW YEAR'S EVE of a successful businessman to Legislature to deal with. Milliken AM FM Stereo Consoles as the next speaker. Rep. Stan­ $5.50, was $12.50; more than the governor's office. He took faces a treasury surplus. The DANCE ley J. Davis of Grand Rapids five axles $6.50, was $15.50. over the family department store state income tax has been a got the No. 2 job of speaker pro- BUS: $3.50, was $9. SLOVAK HALL at age 22 and built it into a part of Michigan life for more Several Fine Models Left tempore. MOTORCYCLE: $1, was $2. major Michigan chain with out- than a year, Other key jobs went to Rep. Bannister We would like to clear them out before inventory. 'tets.in Traverse City, padyiacn lotMilliken has an infectious, >George F. Montgomery, peiroit, Smith of Davison, minority whip W 25 when Gov. Kim Sigler ap­ He owns what has been called sociate speaker pro-tem. State aid to education, bud­ 310 E. Steel Street, the pointed him to the State Water­ a "Gee, I like you" grin and Ryan, everybody's idea of a getary problems and social wel­ American flag is flown No Price Increase ways Commission. He later bestows it frequently. nice guy and a political liberal, fare programs are shaping up every day. The lower flag on Refreshments DePeal's Music Center served as Grand Traverse There's also a quite intensity won the coveted speakership in as the major issues that will is the firm's corporate County Republican chairman for to Milliken, though—an almost a five-candidate race. He pro­ face the 1969 Legislature. 120 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-3134 six years. grim determination to push mised to work cooperatively with Milliken and the Republican During World War n, Milliken through barriers and obstruc­ Republican House members for leadership have said they will flew 50 combat missions in tions, to get the job done. the betterment of the state. frown on any attempts to raise Europe as a waist-gunner in a or expand taxes to pay for new B52 "Liberator. He bailed out BARRING A MAJOR crisis that REPUBLICAN REP. Robert programs. You can choose from a wide selection once, crashed once, got hit with would require hurry-up legis­ Waldron of Grosse Point, flak over- Vienna, and wound up lative action, the 1969 Michigan speaker of the 1968 session, with a fistful of decorations. Legislature convening Jan, 8 ap­ was named by his party col­ Production Credit parently will start with the speed leagues as minority leader for offers a of the newest and best in AS" A STATE SENATOR, of a lame tortoise, next year. Rep. Martin Buth, Milliken was a champion of "We will work hard and be R-Comstock Park, will serve bargain in money liberal causes: civil rights, ex­ through by the Fourth of July," as assistant minority leader. for farmers panded mental health services, some of the leaders will pro­ Other GOP leadership post PCA loans cost less because of the more state aid for education and nounce. "We'll be out of here by went to Rep. William Hampton revised aid for the jobless. unique PCA way of figuring interest Labor Day at the latest," others of Bloomfield Hills, minority Costs... custom-designed for farmers. Wedding Stationery As lieutenant governor, he has will predict. They are sincere floor leader; Rep. Hal Ziegler had a lot of practive being gov­ as ever—and quite probably just of Jackson, assistant minority PRODUCTION ernor. Romney has been out of as wrong. floor leader; Rep. Russell CREDIT the state many times in the past If things follow the form Strange of Mt. Pleasant, cau­ ASSOCIATION two years because of his involve­ charts, the Legislature will cus chairman; Rep. James at the Clinton County News office ment in national politics. 108 Brush St., St. Johns spend the first few days in ses­ Farnsworth of Plainwell, assist­ Phone 224-3662 ' Milliken is only the fifth sion busilyorganizingitself,then ant caucus chairman; Rep. James

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