«t t. Ontario Farmers' Union chief to speak Saturday The Clinton County NFO's an­ nual Swiss steak dinner will be (SOfloDtooo served this Saturday evening at Ovid-Elsie High School, with the president .of the Ontario Farmers' Union scheduled to speak during a program after­ ward. "* Walter L. Miller, president of the OFU, recently helped or­ 113th Year, No. 50 2 SECTIONS — 34 PAGES ganize a farm tractor parade on St. Johns, Michigan — Wednesday, Apri 15 Cents the capltol to gain a better price for Canadian farmers. The parade attracted widespread , publicity. 28 men leave Miller will headline the pro­ Only solutions offered so far gram that will start about 8:30 for physicals p.m. at the Ovid-Elsie High. Al­ so on the program will be Dennis Twnety - eight men from Konczal, state secretary of the Clinton County left for pre-in- Michigan Future Farmers of duction physicals in Detroit, yes­ America. terday morning, April 8. The Paul Love, Clinton County NFO group left from the Community WALTER MILLER Room '•of the Central National Battle lines for mi president and general chairman 2 for the swiss steak dinner, said Bank at 6:45 a.m. serving of the dinner will begin at 8 p.m. MrsRobei'tStaleyandMrs Those leaving included: Donald 5:30 p.m. and continue until about Frank Ladiski, both of Elsie, are R. Ward, James M, Garrett, co-chairmen for dinner prepa­ James B. Hufnagel, Roger R. rations. Arntz, William M. Miller, Bruce Love said the general theme of E. Durbin, John GUschuk, Jerry 'Not all land; the.program will concern youth D. Gavenda. Dean A. Patterson, city taxation pro in agriculture, and FFA State James D. Miller, Howard J. Secretary Konczal, from Fowler- Sherman, Thomas D. Hawk, suitable ville, will discuss the FFA role David J. Patterson, Charles A. in agriculture. The main speaker, Nicholson, Alan L. Nutter, Duane Only two solutions to St. Johns municipal financial problems MUler, will also touch on the L. Thelen, William J. Decker, have been proposed during the last two weeks' of public meetings, for building' youth role. James P. Spitzley, Donald P. and already the battle lines are forming over the merits of the Pung, Donald R, Young Jr., Den­ two—a city income tax and a $180,000 capital improvements bond Clinton County supervisors MILLER, WHO OPERATES a nis M. Darling, Randall M. issue financed by a three-mill property tax levyfor.three years. are again reminding prospective beef farm near Tara, Ontario, Sandborn, Kendall D.Smith, Tony The lack of questions pertaining to the financial needs buyers of property in the county with his wife Jean and three J. Bocek, Robert F. Waltz, themselves indicated an apparent that all land is not suitable for daughters, has spent his entire Thomas G. Olson, Dennis L. acceptance by those at the meet­ building. They warn that buyers life on the farm. He's also been Wilson and Daniel L. Boyer. ings of the city's financial plight, CLINTON COUNTY should double check to« see if a. active in his community, being a but there was a lot said about building permit will be issued be­ past president of theTarabranch the solutions. traffic deaths fore they purchase property to of the Royal Canadian Legion and School board No clear - cut indication was build a home or business. of the Rotary Club. visible at the two meetings last Many people are "stung" every Thursday and Monday night as to Since Jan. 1, 1969 year when they buy property with Ha has been an active support­ petitions ready which way the audience would go the intention of building a home er of the Ontario Farmers'Union if given a choice, Mayor Robert on it, then find later that the since its inception 17 years ago. Petitions of candidacy for the Wood attempted to get an county zoning office will not He was director of organization one vacant seat on the St. Johns inkling of an idea Monday night, issue a building permit. for several years prior to being Board of Education are now however, when, he took a "straw THIS TIME LAST In most cases, such refusal elected president in November available at the superintendent's •vote" in the audience of some 60 is based upon insufficient drain­ 1967. office in the high school. people. YEAR: 8 age. Much land in the county is Prior to Miller's talkSaturday Only one member of the school Even that didn't produce a night, entertainment will be board will be elected this year. of heavy soil where proper drain­ clear picture. •'Four questions, the city commission should im age can be a problem. The board furnished by a group of Ovid- The term of Donald Bast ex­ each with a yes or no answer, r Elsie High School students. pires. Nominating petitions must mediately adopt a city income of supervisorsurgesprospective were asked, and eachpersonwas tax. ' buyers to first check this factor Greeters at the door will be Mr be returned to the superinten­ asked to answer one of the ques­ out before closing the deal on and Mrs Henry Repphun of De- dent's office by 4 p.m. May 12 Thirteen people voted that' the tions. Most ended up answering city commission should set a land., Witt and Mr and Mrs Stanley to qualify for a place on the bal­ a combination of the questions, <*' Welton of SC Johns. lot in the June 9 election. date for an advisory vote on Jthe but ~Wood came up with these adoption of a city income tax. Woodson D, Scott of New York NFO members will make final Also to be voted on June 9 figures: has'been elected president of the plans for the dinner at their will be a request for school Nobody said the commission Nineteen people at the meeting should not adopt eitherproposal. National Rifle Assn., succeed­ regular meeting tonight (Wednes­ operating miUage, but the school ^William E. Thacker, Chief Okemos Council Scout executive, pins the favored a bond issue for capital / ing a Clinton County resident, day) at 8:30 p.m. in the Central board has not yet decided what The Thursday and Monday Eagle Scout award:on Evan Rowland at Wacousta last Tuesday night as parents improvements at a cost of 3 Harold W. Glassen of rural Lan­ National Bank communityroom in amount of millage will be re­ mills for three years. meetings involved the use of an sing. "" St. Johns. quested. Mr and Mrs Robert Rowland and Asst. Scoutmaster Tom Morefield look on. Twenty-four people indicated overhead projector and tables of information flashed on the

'—•-" •»-"*!*-•-, -S\.w. screen. Last Thursday, the in­ Wacousta formation included a listing of specific needs of the city over New home for Bee's Chevy-Olds and above the proposed budget youth new of 1969-70, as well as slides Official announcement was showing yearly tax, weekly and made this week by Bee's Chevro- quarterly deductions for city let-Oldsmobile management of a Eagle scout and non-resident persons under one-quarter million dollar build­ an income tax. There were also ing program slated to get under­ WACOUSTA - Another Wa­ tables comparing income tax and way early this spring. cousta Boy Scout has attained property tax and graphs showing the rank of Eagle, the highest the assessed valuation and city According to Bernard Feld- award possible for a Scout. pausch, speaking on behalf of the r income during each of the years auto dealership, one of the pri­ c He's Evan Rowland, son of between 1^59 and 1968. mary aims of the firm in the 7^ ^fY Robert and Mary Rowland. The UMliimmi m i rim i ii LfaagQuii inm .Ox: Eagle award was bestowed on him Only the first slide, showing Additional picture last Tuesday night in an Eagle the specific needs of the city; on Page 5-A Court of Honor at the Wacousta was used Mondaynight. It showed f/M-tV ***** X.AWT Community United Methodist a total _of $176,383 needed for. current program is to improve 4 spending on mobile equipment customer service and to mini­ Church. PROPOSED NEW HOME FOR BEE'S CHEVY-OLDS- The award was presented by and other capital improvements. mize waiting periods in the re­ They included items which City pair of autos and trucks. William E. Thacker, Scout ex­ ecutive for the Chief Okemos Manager Harvey Weatherwax in­ The new facility will be located scheduled to be completed diagnostic and write-up area, The service area of the new dicated are needed immediately on 10 acres at the intersection of through local firms. Financing and elevated showrooms will be Bee's Chevrolet-Olds will con­ Council of Boy Scouts of America. The Eagle ceremony to provide minimal but wise US-27 and Townsend Road. The for the building was arranged by spacious enough to accommodate tain 44 service stalls and this service. I site is immediately northwest Clinton National Bank. eight cars. * will include areas for quick ser­ was put on by an Indian dance of, the present Bee's Used Car Preliminary drawings and The parts area will be 10 times vice. team led by Ken DeLand. These amounts, Mayor Wood and Marina Sales and is within sketches show the building to be the size of Bee's existing accom­ According to the official an­ Asst. Scoutmaster Tom More- and Commissioner Charles Co- the city limits of St. Johns. of an entirely new design and modations, and the building will nouncement, thd new body shop field was in charge of the pro­ letta pointed out, were over and General contractors for the offering the latest in equipment be constructed to allow erection will include frame , front end, gram. Rev Dale Spoor, pastor at. above the proposed city budget building will be Fedewa Build­ designed to minimize waiting of a second story as it may be­ radiator, glass,windshield, com- Wacousta Community United of $677,000 for the 1969-70 fiscal ers, with all subcontracting time. The facility will feature a come needed. (Story continued on Page 5-A) Methodist Church which spon­ year . And that budget, Coletta sors Boy Scout Troop 60, gave emphasized Monday night, was the invocation and benediction. $65;000 higher than anticipated "income of $612,000 during the f same period. That much will Canvassers find minor yet have to be culled from the School lunch proposed budget in order to'bal- ance it. costs drop Some $41,000 out of the $176,- 383 worth of items are included irregularities' in Elsie election in the proposed budget, commls- i sioners admitted Monday night In at Fowler A $200 BINGO BUCKS WINNER The county canvassing board is Carter' said the canvassing tory $5 fee, and Carter said the Clinton County board is made up answer to questions. The pther investigating some apparent board will thoroughly investigate recount was set up. Working last of Jeanette Babbitt of ruralEagle, FOWLER—The price of school Last-week was a happy one for Mrs Daniel items, they said, are not budgeted .but are needed. "minor irregularities" in the situation and will file a writ­ Thursday, the canvassing board Lester Clark of rural Grand lunches at the Fowler Public Salazar as she joined the ranks of Newspaper the conductijig of the village ten report with County Prose­ recounted the ballots and found no Ledge, Nancy Cheney of Lansing School will be reduced by 10 Another $13,400 in items could election at Elsie last month in cutor Patrick Kelly and Circuit change in the liquor by the glass and Earl Darnell of DeWitt. cents per lunch for the remainder Bingo winners with a prize of $200. Shown be put off, they said, at the risk which a liquor by the glass pro­ Judge l^eo Corkin. They will de­ outcome — 105 votes in favor, The defeat of the liquor by the of the year. here with Roger Moore of Harris Oil Co., of major failure of existing termine whether legal action 128 opposed and eight invalid. glass proposal at Elsie means it This is made possible by the equipment and delay in general posal was turned down. where she picked up her winning card, Mrs A recount by the canvassing should be taken. will be another four years be­ National School Lunch Act and the operation. $ board last Thursday turned up no The charge of the Irregulari­ MRS LENORE FORAN lsEIsle fore the proposal can be brought Child Nutrition Act of 1966; By Salazar is the fourth winner in the current "But this $176,383 is in ad­ discrepancy in the tallying of the, ties was made in a petition for a village clerk but was seriously up for another public vote,unless taking adavantage of this act, the Newspaper Bingo series. Other winners were dition to what is being levied vote", but County Clerk Ernest recount filed by Virginia Lock- ill at the time of the election the results of the canvassing board of eduction is able to make now," Coletta said. "It Is equl-. Carter, who Is clerk for the can­ wood, a co-owner of the Hitching March 10, and former clerk Mrs board's investigation lead to a the reduction in price of lunches. Mrs Ivah Rossow, rural St. Johns; Mrs Ray valent to about eight mills. What vassers, said their investigation Post Tavern at Elsie. Carter Alice Blunt was serving as deputy Judicial decision to void the The State Department of Edu­ Pung, Fowler; and Mrs Alvin Thelen, Fowler. you?re doing is talking a total election. of nearly 20 mills. This is be­ turned up some "minor irregu­ said Mrs Lockwood also for­ clerk in her stead. cation pointed out that this was The 13-week contest is entering its 10th larities* In the way the election warded a complaint to the State Under new state law, villages Carter said the recount will only for the remainder of the cause this $176,000 is a back­ was conducted. £)lections Commission. no longer canvass their own cost the county in the neighbor­ school year and they could not game and bingo cards for this week are yel­ log over the last two years, and" the longer you wait the bigger the" He declined to detail the find- 'The petition for the recount votes, with this being done by the hood of $400, and this will be guarantee that funds would be low. Current prize is $100. lngs. was accompanied by the manda­ county canvassing board. The billed to the Village of Elsie. available for the coming year. (Story continued on Page 2«A) WIN AN ALL EXPENSE-PAID ff*h UJousewives' Loads of TRIP TO LAS VEGAS! IN lUB "Holiday '69 /^j!16 Over 800 Housewives Will Win! ANDY'S® Page 2 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 Battle lines forming on 2 city taxation proposals > I- (Continued from Page 1-A) tax cry we are hearing these backlog is that you have to days Is becuse of a high prop­ hurdle." erty tax."Dr James Grost, point­ Some of the $176,383 involved, ing out that an income tax is sewer work, including repair of a far different method than most three blocks of sewer along the cities have for operational fin­ 10-DAY ancing, said it bothered him that Grand Trunk Railroad tracks at an estimated cost of $50,000. only Lapeer among cities of St. This should rightfully belong un­ Johns' size have adopted an in­ der the water and sewer depart­ come tax. He asked why. ments budget, several In the audience pointed out. Commis­ LAST THURSDAY NIGHT about sioners agreed but pointed out 60 persons turned out at the that department's proposed bud­ municipal building auditorium to get doesn't include the figure, listen to the discussion. Vocal either. participation was somewhat more Some federal and state funds active than at the' city commis­ might be available to assist on sion's first meeting on the topic the sewer work, City Manager the Monday before, but probably Weatherwax stated, but it would only about 25 per cent did say be necessary first to set the anything. city's share aside in a separate If there was any generalization TIME TO TRADE I account to be eligible. And the to be made about the sympathies city doen't have enough to pro­ of the audience, it was probably Deluxe 30" With vide this share, he said. less favorable toward an Income Double-Oven Most of the questions posed tax and more evenly split in sup­ 0J at the Monday night meetingper- port of each of the proposals. j^Rotisserie -talned to the workings of the in­ Ross Downing, a frequent visitor come tax or the bond Issue, and to city commission meetings, said he thought that the $500 cost ^*^^ Now Only Cooking Centeronl y a few comments were made The 1970 Maverick by Ford has smart design and 105-horsepower (approximate) for an advisory concerning the philosophy behind for excellent performance. Its roomy interior provides four- the two. vote on an income tax would be a passenger comfort. It is nearly nine inches wider than most Alan R. Dean, speaking for the good Investment for the city com­ imported small cars, with ample hip and leg room in both front) $ income tax, claimed that "the mission to make. and rear compartments. The standard interior trim, shown here, ( Earlier, however, he pointed features cloth and vinyl upholstery with unique tartan plaid out that "the old commission was cloth inserts. 233 told by a 3-1 margin that they This model loaded with extra features including two convenience Chamber plans (the voters) did not want an in­ have any more money after three is necessary. outlets, pushbutton controls, re­ come tax. I figure we shouldfor- years than we have now. We need Dr S.R. Russell spoke up to say movable storage drawers, fluores­ get it now and go ahead with the something to keep this city going. he has read the income tax or­ cent cooktop light plus many many monthly meeting three-mill tax proposal. After a We have to do it with a good, dinance and that "the local tax others. year of austerity, this community strong taxation program. A bond czar may decide whether to tax is ready to pay their fair share, issue is an expensive way to do the farmers or not." Another per­ Members of the St. Johns but.not with an income tax." Chamber of Commerce have it." son spoke up to say that "if St. IT'S Floyd Parmelee was another Johns has an Income tax, we voted to conduct a regular month­ Banker Brandon White esti­ ly general membership meet­ one speaking. He reminded the might as well move the elevator commission thatwhile the income mated the interest cost on such a and stockyards out of town." • SAVING ing for the purpose of keeping bond issue would be in excess of lines of communication open tax was beaten 3-1 last year, an alternate charter amendment $14,000. Mayor Robert Wood, who DR HENRY BURKHARDT said within the organization. Meetings chaired the meeting, said the cost TIME! will be announced in advance and proposal involving millage lost that if the state Legislature fol­ only by 2-1. He reasoned that if of administering the income tax lows through on a proposal to In­ a tentative agenda for each ses­ would be between 5 and 7 per cent, sion will be given. the city voters' attitude has truly crease state income taxes to re­ changed, the millage would still based on the experience of lieve the school taxpressure,thi& Subjects for discussion will not have a better opportunitytopass, Lapeer. That would be between would result in an over-all lower be limited but proposals or sug­ taking into consideration the two $10,000 and $15,000. Dr R.L. property tax picture for the city. LOOKING FOR A gestions of general community margins of defeat. Wohlers questioned the 5-7 per This, he said, would make more i interest are encouraged. Mem­ , Commissioner Jeanne Rand cent figure and was told that it city taxes easier to take. In such bers wishing to have their ideas Built-in—Drop-in—30-inch replied near the end of the meet­ would likely be higher the first a case, the short-term bond is­ placed on the monthly agenda can ing that the 3-1 margin shouldn't year, due to extra initial costs of sue for three years would be the contact Roberta Mageli at the be used as a yardstick of the getting set up, but that 5-7 per better proposal, he said. Apartment-size—Double Oven? Chamber office in the Credit community's feelings on the Issue cent was a good long-term cost Bureau. Someone answered that such MAKES NO DIFFERENCE- "because that was a protest vote figure. * * action by the Legislature is not YOU'LL FIND A BIG SELECTION (last year), and there are many On a question of whether farm­ definite. Another commented that C. Leonard Cornell, service 1 people who voted no who told me ers would have to pay a city in­ interest money paid on a bond is­ ALL ON SALE AT - manager at Hettle * Motor Sales so." come tax on grain sold in town, sue would be leaving the city and in St. Johns, recently completed commissioners pointed out there that income tax collection costs the two - week factory service KURT'S APPLIANCE Center would be no tax on grain stored would remain in town to provide school program at the Johnson JUD MARZKE COMMENTED here. In Lapeer, they said, a jobs. Officials figure an Income Available in Dark Copper, Harvest Tone. Avocado & White Motors complex in Waukegan, earlier that the bond issue pro­ minimum amount has been set on tax would necessitate hiring of HI. He was part of a class, posal was not a cure all and will which farmers have to pay tax. two clerks and a part-time taxj l Mi drawn from Johnson dealerships cost the city more than $180,000, , Av,q,i|qble in If commodities sold total less administrator. throughout the world, which ex­ figuring the interest. "And we Avocado or than a certain figure, then no tax plored the finer points of the have no assurance that we'll And so it went. Dark Copper famous Sea - Horse line of One Only In Each Color outboard boat motors. * * The Kroger Co. has reported Citizens' group outlines that its purchases of Michigan products and services last year totaled more than $213,284,968. Approximately $135,327,882 of their bond issue proposal this amount was spent for pro­ A group of citizens who have 1) It provides immediate fin­ "We value our rural neigh­ ducts to be sold in Kroger super­ proposed a special bond issue to ancial relief (by mid-summer); bors and are close to them. markets here and in other states. head off St. Johns' lingering 2) The needs are clearly defined We work together, attend the For other goods and services financial problems have listed and generally accepted; 3) same churches and clubs, and we —ranging from heat, light and in detail their suggested solu­ Clearly defined limits in terms trade in the same stores; We uilding or Remodeling power to newspaper, radio and tion. of dollar amounts and time; 4) depend on them and they on us. television advertising — Kroger The group proposes five steps, Frees existing receipts for other Let's not ask them to help fin­ Plans, See Us! spent $30,349,536 in Michigan of which the primary one is uses at the discretion of the city ance our city problesm by pay-\ last year. "swift enactment of a capital government; 5) Doesn't unfairly ing an unfair income tax because improvement bond issue." They tax non-residents. they chose to work or trade in A big package suggest 'a three-mill tax for three this city." years to finance $180,000 in 6) BASED ON SOUND and The group's four other solu­ In just bonds which could be immedi­ universally used financing prin­ tions to the financial problems Dark Copper ately available to the city. ciples for cities the size of St. are outlined this way: 21" Width DRIVE/-^^ The bond issue could be set Johns; 7) More nearly meets the 1) Continued diligence in city Model IN _J[' ST. JOHNS . MICHIGAN up as providing one mill for each city's needs than does an income government to improve ef­ RANGE SALE of three, categories—new fire tax; 8) Requires no new bureau ficiency in an attempt to culti­ Americana St/ling in a Fri., Sat,, Sun. engine and DPW vehicles, $60,- of taxation to administer; 9) vate even greater citizen and SPECIAL Budget Priced Single Oven 000; new sewer construction, Payment of tax is simple for tax­ voter support. FIRST RUN. $60,000; and street surfacing and payer—no new form and no ex­ 2) Continue to levy the full 2 3 Big Features extension, $60,000 (the latter pense for assistance in filing a mills allowed for dump operation ONE $ category, the group says, would form; 10) Rate of tax is deter­ $ and garbage pickup. ONLY w/t Their bag- supplying release about $20,000 in match - mined by the voters and those 3) Continue to operate the) w/r ing funds for each of the next paying the tax. water plant within limits deter- ( 148 236 three years for an additional "Let's remember that while mined by water receipts, mean­ $60,000). we're, all proud of our com­ while attempting to repay the city HOOKID The group claims the bond is­ munity, we nevertheless are a general fund Indebtedness sue would unite the community small town, not a large metro­ ($160,000) as rapidly as pos­ "behind a project which all can politan center," the group said sible. Traditional Styling 'Generation support." They say the bond is­ in an Informational sheet being 4) Proceed now with a charter With all the Extras sue has 10 distinct advantages: distributed. amendment to allow the earliest possible legal vote to increase Push Button, , the basic all-owed operating millage limit to some more 4- Burner Achtung! realistic level, such as 15 mills. RANGE HEMSUOHER Vot's vid CLINTON hpted..MortheWU1!__ dis new THEATER Downtown St, Johns Model J245 FRI., SAT., SUN., •Handsome Brushed Chrome Top, Backsplash APRIL II, 12, 13 and Front Panel 199W-A 20m CEHTURY-FOX PRESEHTS *May Be Installed as Built-in Using Accessory sUmitji Trim Kit (optional extra) FRANK •Raised No-Drip Cooktop Edge Catches Spillovers VAN HEFLIN •Accurate Pushbutton Controls for Surface Units •Lighted Oven Interior TECHNICOLOR SINATRA •Convenience Outlet ' •Removable Oven Door ALLIED ARTISTS RELEASE .•Removable Surface Unit Aluminum Reflector Pans •Automatic Easy Set Oven Timer •Removable Oven Door for Easier Oven Cleaning •Full Width Storage Drawer PLUS "LADY *ttDawn Gray" Porcelain Oven Interior •Hi-Speed Calrod® Surface Units •Porcelain Broiler Pan and Chrome Rack •Pushbutton Controls SEE IT APRIL 17 TRADE AND SAVE CEMENT' at "Persons under 16 not DURING THIS RANGE SALES EVENT AT admitted unless accom­ panied by parent or adult, Egan Ford Sales, Inc. guardian. KURT'S APPLIANCE CENTER NIGHTLY 7M5 p.m. 220 N. Clinton St. Johns, Mich; 200 W. HIgham ST.JOHNS SUN. MAT. 2:30 p. m. Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 2 A James Moore

V »* Family drills, public warning guest speaker at meeting said vital in tornado defense Clinton County Pomona Grange met with the DeWitt Grange at the Memorial Building on March 28. A new "Skywarn" system for to preparing for a tornado. "tornado warning" are often con­ poorly-supported roofs. In rural At the business meeting Russell spotting tornado clouds will be First, know what a tornado is. fused. A "tornado watch" means schools that do not have stronelv Morrison reported that the Hoag inaugurated in the near future It looks like a spinning, twisting that weather conditions are such reinforced construction, chil­ Funeral Home in St. Johns and the for possible use during the tor­ rope coming from a dark grey that a tornado could develop with­ dren should be removed to a Rummell Funeral Home in De- nado season which is now start­ or black cloud. It sounds like in a defined, area. Whenever ravine or ditch if a storm shelter Witt had offered ambulance ser­ ing. the roar of hundreds of air­ Clinton County is within that is not available. vice to the county. Clinton County Civil Defense area, it is a good idea to keep planes or speeding locomotives, If in factories and industrial The guest speaker for the eve­ Director Charles Frost said the caused by whirling twisting winds tuned to local TV or radio ning was attorney James A. new system will be made up of stations for further word. plants, on receiving a tornado up to 500 miles per hour. warning a lookout should be Moore who gave a talk on wills. interested citizens, police of­ _ A tornado can cut a path of "Tornado warning" means that He stated that eachpersonshould ficials and firemen. While the posted to keep safety officials destruction a few yards wide or a a tornado has been sighted in advised to the tornado's ap­ make a list of their possessions information passed down to him mile wide to from 10 to 40 in a specific area. It also means and place it in a safe place from the state level is not yet proach. Advance preparations length generally from the south­ take cover. should be made for shutting off where it can easily be found. complete, Frost did say the vol­ west to the northeastTThe twister unteers would be utilized to help electrical circuits and fuel lines If there is no will, property travels over the ground at a speed THESE TORNADO safety rules if the tornado approaches the is divided with one-third to the detect the funnel cloud of a usually 25 to 40 miles an hour. are recommended by the U.S. tornado, hear the road of the wind ;plant. Workers should be moved wife, and two-thirds to the chil­ A tornado's occurrence will Weather Bureau and the Civil to sections of the plant offering dren. He said that wills are ]ust and notify authorities so that vary in probability as the season Defense Division of the Michigan proper warning can be given. the greatest protection. a piece of paper and can be changes, but April to June and State Police: changed until one dies. Walker The "Skywarn" program is September to October are the If you are in open country: also explained federal, estate and often referred to as "the gift prime times in Michigan. It can Move at right angles to the .COLORFUL PAPER napkins, gift taxes. of time" by the weather bureau. occur at any hour of the day, tornado's path. If there is no imprinted with name or names St. Johns' tornado warning but it is most likely to come after time to escape, lie flat in the for weddings, receptions, show­ Oscar Johnson then showed system was tested out Saturday, the warmest hour of the day, nearest depression, such as a ers, parties and other occasions. slides of the inauguration and but Frost urged tests of family say between 3 and 7 p.m. ditch or ravine. Cocktail sizes make inexpensive floats made by the grange for plans for tornado conditions, too. and appreciated gifts. —The various parades. , "Not only is a public system THE TORNADO MAY accom­ If you are in town: Seek inside Clinton County News, phone 224- The next meeting will-be an­ good, but the .family should plan pany or follow spring and sum­ shelter, preferably in a strongly 2361, St Johns. 24-tf nounced at a later date. drills so that each person knows mer thunderstorms; they are dif­ reinforced building. Stay away from windows. In home the south­ »» »». *. " what they're going to do," he said. ficult to predict because their "This family type preparation is causes are so complex. west corner of the basement The thought of a tornado funnel cloud churning toward the downtown of equal importance to the city's usually offers greatest safety, section of St. Johns is enough to give a guy the willies. This picture of preparation. Drills should be The damaging effects are al­ particularly in frame houses. DEADLINE one doing just that is a fake — a compositeof two different pictures — held at least every six months." most unbelievable. Violent twist­ People in houses without base­ Frost has ordered a film strip ing winds can stripthebarkfrom ments should find other shelter, but it gives you an idea of what it might be like. on "severe local storm spotter trees, uproot trees or twist them preferably in a storm cellar, HERE! training." He hopes to give the off at the ground and tear apart although a depression such as a necessary training to police, fire strong buildings, spreadingthem ditch or ravine can offer some about like kindling wood. People protection. STAY OUT OF TROUBLE . . . and utility personnel (who may SAVE TIME AND WORRY . . . not already have it) plus in­ and farm animals can bewhirled Spring 4-H Achievement through the air and dashed to the Doors and windows on the north tef SLOCK Prepare Your terested citizens. Dates for the and east side of the house may series will be announced later. ground. Cars can be overturned and bridges torn from their be opened to reduce damage. foundations. Serious injury or Standing against the inside walls awards given 705 members "WE WOULD LIKE to have death from flying debris is not on a lower floor of an office people who spot unusual clouds uncommon. building offers some protection. The winners of dress revue Covert, Ruth DeBoer, Jean Schmitt, Suzanne Schneeberger, to report them to the com­ pins in the 1969 spring 4-H Divine, Brenda Evans, Deborah Jane Shirey, Sue Ann Suchek, munity's police department. Air pressure differences are If you are in school, but it's INCOME TAX lesser - known, but just as achievement, Senior Miss Style Evans, Kay Faivor, Jane Fedewa, Julie Tait, Brenda Sue Thelen, However, citizens should avoid of strongly reinforced construc­ At BLOCK you BOTH Revue included: Linda Fedewa, Susan Fink, Cindy Geralyn Thelen, Sandra Thelen, calling the department except in serious, danger of tornadoes. tion, stay inside and away from FEDERAL Extremely low pressure near the get fast, accu­ Dorothea Beachnau, Christine Hawk, Linda Henning, Rita Hor- Brian VanVleet, LindaWesseler, an emergency situation. The windows, remaining near the in­ AND Jeannine Wood, Jacalyn Woodend phone lines can become jammed funnel of the tornado often causes side wall on the lower floors rate service and Bohil, Cynthia Davis, Mary man, Deborah Howard, Beverly STATE Epkey, Jean Feldpausch, Paula Howe, Sally Howe, Pamela Huf- and Susan Woodhams. and real emergency information houses to explode or implode. when possible. Avoid auditori­ you'll be on Gibson, Dana Hazle, Patricia nagel, Tammy Hunt, Lori Husted, Dress revue pins were awarded may be delayed if the citizens The term "tornado watch" and ums and gymnasiums with large your way in to the following in the Junior Miss fail to cooperate. Henlser, Lori Matteson, Teri Linda Jandernoa, Becky Kauf­ a jiffy. LIFE McQueen, Lois Miller, Marcia man, "Pauline Kissane, Corrine Style revue: "The citizen should familiar­ ROUND Lawrence, Elizabeth MacKinnon, Stephanie Bancroft, Debbie ize themselves with the differ­ Motz, Sharon Stoy, Rita Tabor, URKE GUARANTEE Marcia Tait, Linda VanVelsor, Teresa Martens, Linda Mc- Bauer, Carolyn Bennett, Diane ence between atornadowatchand We guarantee accurate preparation of every tax return. Crumb, Cindy Miller, Marcia Davis, Janet Davis, Libbie De- a tornado warning. The horns If we make any errors that cost you any penalty or Jane Vitek, Judy Whitlock, Col­ 'Central Michigan's Favorite Ballroom interest, we will pay the penally or interest leen Wilcox and Jan Woodhams. Miller, Terri Morrison, Pamela Vault, Cathy Fandel, Judy Fede­ will be sounded only when a tor­ SATURDAY, APRIL 12 nado has been sighted in the area Certificate winners in the Motz, Kerry Murphy, Rose Ober- wa, Jane Galloway, Janice Dance from 9:30 to 1:30 to lin, Kurt Parker, Mark Phelps, Hanses, Juliann Harr, Julie and it means the citizens should Young Miss Style Revue included: POST-LENTEN DANCE HR CO. Jodi Aleman, Shirley Andrews, Linda Pingel, Delores Plaza, Havens, Ruth Ann Heltenen, take cover. 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There are five major steps 4 Miles West of Liingsbvrg on Round Uk« Road DIRECT FROM GENERAL ELECTRIC KURT'S held by 113 students SALES 4th ANNUAL APPLIANCE The following students have John Bengel, Sherry Cummins, EVENT at had a perfect attendance for the Cathy Cvetnlch, Bonnie Fedewa, PRE-SEASON CENTER nine week marking period which Beth George, Ann Marie Henges- CASH REFUND began on Jan. 20 and ended March bach, Alice Huhn, Theresa Ko­ 2 WEEKS ONLY!! 21 at Pewamo-Westphalia High hagen, Ronald Kramer, Brenda School. Manning, Alan Plggot, Linda Platte, Cindy Rademacher, Mike Seniors: Jack Bendenbender, Schaefer, RandySchaefer, Joe Fashionaire Jeanine Bengel, Norma Cook, Schneider, Diane Simon, Ken Pam Devers, Gary Fedewa, Glen- Simon, Nancy Smith, Ann Marie THE QUIET AIR CONDITIONER, na Horn, Elaine Kohagen, Gary Thelen, Mary Lou Thelen, Duane up Kramer, Lorene Lumbert, David Thelen, Cindy Trieweiler and EXQUISITE FURNITURE STYLING Miller, Janice O'Brien, Patty Mike Trieweiler. 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JOHNS * Page 4y\ CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 s Vandals hit inTlhea^i Former St. Johns man heads 5 new boilers Tires on five new Massey Fer­ for comedy piay new remote sensing firm guson bailers were punctured by FOWLER-The hullhalls of FowleFnwletr . CJ t/ vandals sometime over the High School exploded with laugh­ A former St. Johns man, Dana pears to be man's most effective "A key feature of the Daedalus March 29-30 weekend, St. Johns ter this weekasdress rehearsals C. Parker, is president of a weapon in providing the kind of system is the mechanism for re­ police report. The Grand Trunk began for the senior represen­ new Ann Arbor firm engaged in answers needed to help prevent cording the infrared signals. We Western Railroad at 201E, Rail­ tation of "Headin'For AWeddin." remote sensing equipment manu­ future mass starvation and de­ pioneered the use of magnetic road Street notified the police of the vandalism April 1. The play, a comedy concerning facturing and services. clining living standards resulting tape for the airborn recording of from the population explosion. a lovesick hillbilly who writes Daedalus Enterprises, Inc., is infrared signals. All other infra­ The bailers were on a siding love letters to a New York so­ What might be called the latest Daedalus Enterprises Inc., is red systems currently available at the railroad's unloading dock cialite, will be preserited April "spin-off from research and well equipped in terms of re­ use photographic film for airborn at Railroad and North Oakland 18 and 19 at 8 p.m. in the development at the University mote sensing experience of its recording." streets. The bailers were en- Fowler High School gym. of Michigan. Formed since the 15-man nucleus to embark on route to Clinton Tractor Sales, beginning of the year by former this much needed mission of PARKER SAYS THE firm has / The cast features Don Thelen members oi the U of M Institute providing equipment, services designed, and had manufactured, as the letterwriting hillbilly and of Science and Technology In­ l and consultation for helping solve the field of remote sensing. a unique lightweight scanning "We plan to pursue a line of Diane Goodknecht as the New frared Physics Laboratory, the these crucial problems. head, 14 inches longand 12 inches York socialite he loves, with Di- new firm is getting in on the The founders of this new local consulting that relates to the use high for recording remote sens­ of remote sensing in studies of anne Fox, Becky Graff, Max Wit- ground floor of what some' ex­ industry are former members ing data on tape. gen, Doug Messer,Jane Thelen, perts say will become a billion- of the U-M Infrared Physics urban problems, pollution moni­ Mary Lou Mueller, Bob Wesner, dollar industry. Laboratory Special Applications "After the flight, the magnetic toring and control, earth re­ Jean Feldpausch, Mary Ann Ann Arbor News Science Editor Group who helped pioneer infra­ tapes can be reproduced and the sources surveys, conservation Schrauben, Karen Schomlsch, Larry Bush'says there seems to red scanning techniques for the signals simply converted to a engineering and problems, to Diane Topper, Diane Koenigs- be a sound basis for this pre­ military photographic record," he says. mention a few," he says. knecht, and Bette Schomisch diction, because remote sensing Its founding makes Ann Arbor "Magnetic tape recording also Officials of the new firm, in ad­ completing the cast. is the fastest effective means of the site of two of the four firms reduces the price for initial in­ dition to Parker, are Carl Mil­ pinpointing sources of water pol­ in the United States marketing frared scanner investment. For ler, vice president and chairman The play is being directed by lution and surveying natural re­ airborn scanning systems, and the occasional user, we wlllpro- of the board; Alan Parker, sec­ Miss Ruth Smith. sources. according to its founders, the vide complete magnetic tape re­ retary-treasurer; and JohnTow- Speed is of the essence in only two companies in the country production facilities. The user son, Paul R. Trigg Jr. and T. L. GREENBUSH TOWNSHIP HALL BEING TORN DOWN finding answers to a fast de­ producing such equipment at a will require only $28,750 for Jacobson, all board members. veloping crisis situation of con­ price range low enough for most equipment, with a fixed price for Already engaged in a geother- Built about 90 years ago on land leased from the Peter Flegel family, tamination of the environment and local and state government each magnetic tape reproduced mal survey in the Carribean for FEET HURT? and analyzed by us." a foreign client, the new firm the old Greenbush Township Hall on Marshall and Scott Roads In Clinton Dr. Scroll's Tri-Sprlng dwindling natural resources in agencies and universities to af­ ARCH SUPPORTS a crowded world which is on the ford. The new firm has also designed hopes to get involved in the map­ County has come to an end, and the land will revert back to the present Brlnfii fast relief to those verge of over-crowding. The other firm engaged in the and had manufactured an econom­ ping of the Alaskan arctic where luffering the discomforts ical and compact tape-to-film the discoveryofvast oil reserves farm owners. The two-story structure, 26 by 80 feet, contained a stage on K of weak or flat feet Ideal Traditional methods of spotting manufacture of remote sensing for heavyweight people. Men's, women's equipment is Bendix Aerospace conversion system. requires locating transportation the second floor where local talent performed. The Gleaners Club also used slits, %% pr. pollution, making inventories of routes through the ice packs. natural resources and finding Systems Division which is a pio­ Located temporarily at the In­ it. The downstairs was used for meetings, elections, and political rallies. H1NO YOUR FOOT TROUBLES TO US. dependence Apartments onPack- IIT BILIIF THI Dl. 1CHOLI WAY. undiscovered deposits of min­ neer and leader in producing The structure was sold last fall and the township has acquired the former Rich­ erals and the like are far too such equipment for general use. ard Road and at other makeshift MEMBERS OF THE firm have slow in the face of this im­ "Current United States compe­ quarters around the area, the had broad experience in remote mond School on French Road. They now have better parking, running water FRANK A. BECKER firm will soon be moving into a scanning surveys in both the Arc­ pending crisis. tition in this market (in addition and modern heating facilities and the new township hall fs also being utilized GRADUATE PRACTIPEDIST to Daedalus) is limited to three plant on Enterprise Drive inSclo tic and Antarctic while employed Township. REMOTE SENSING of the en­ companies. Two of these (the two by the U-M. They also have been for a community center. Becker Dept. Store vironment from airplanes and outside Ann Arbor) produce Equipment designed for the Involved in tropical area surveys in Puerto Rico, Panama, Thai­ Fowler, Michigan satellites equipped with infrared scaled-down models of units de­ firm by the former U-M remote and multispectral equipment ap- veloped for the complex military scanning experts has initially land, Malaysia and South Viet reconnaissance field. They are been manufactured by various Nam. priced ($80,000 to $125,000) be­ other firms for assembly by Dae­ They in addition have had a Ovid-Elsie High School yond the range of the major mar­ dalus. It was first put on public part in geophysical and geologi­ INSURANCE FOR EVERY NEED! ket," officials of the new firm display in March at the ASPAC- cal surveys in the west, Hawaii, say. SM 1969 annual meeting in Wash­ Italy, Africa and Iceland. AUTO — HOME ington, D. C. Pioneering work in the field, has 195 on honor roll "Because of our extensive ex­ "In the field of consulting and however, was done for the mili­ The Ovid-Elsie High School Green, Gary Heath, Vicki Hood, Ann Marks, Tom Miller, Wendy FARM — BUSINESS perience In conducting aerial in­ special studies we plan to draw tary. But like the development of honor roll for the fourth, six Rosella Howard, Ruthann Hub­ Munson, Monica Nemcik, G^eg frared surveys and in develop­ on the in-depth experience and nuclear power which was first weeks, marking period listed six bard, David Hunt, Joel Jorae, Palen, William Parker, Matthew LIFE — BONDS ing and producing equipment tai­ diversified professional back - applied to destructive uses and students in the twelfth grade Jack! Kelley, Wlllard Klatt, Kathy Peck, Cheryl Porubsky, Tom lored for survey conditions, we grounds of Daedalus personnel," has since become important in with an all "A" record. They Kusnier, Yvonne Libertin, Ro- Pumford, Keith Reha, Tom Rood, have been able to design a low Parker says. producing electricity, medicine were: Pam Darling, Sandra Gru- zanne Litomisky, Jan Michutka, Marian Shipley, Mary Ann Sovis, cost, highly reliable airborn in­ "We were in demand as con­ and other areas, remote sensing baugh, Keith Keck, Becky Latz, Sally Miller, Debbie Morgan, Ann Larry Squiers, Vicki Valentine, LAKTERMAN INSURANCE frared scanner for the survey sultants at the university and es­ now appears to be on the way to Carolyn Lindauer and Nancy Myers, William Ordway, Doug Kim Washburn, Duane Wieber 115 E. Walker, St. Johns, Phone^224-7614 BRUCE LANTERMAN market," Dana C. Parker, presi­ tablished a reputation for our helping make the world a better Shinabery. Students having a "B* Parmenter, Donnella Powelson, and Cal Woodard. dent of the firm says. knowledge and insight apropos place in which to live. average or better included: Dawn Gayla Rasmussen, Diane Robin­ Baese, Dennis Barrett, "Dennis son, Peggy Rummell, Corrine In the freshman class 40 stu­ 2,000 Teams of Students Boiton, Gary Boog, Rose Mary Schultz, Connie Smith, Mike dents were listed. They included: Plymouth Scores Most Borst, Jean Brewbaker, Bruce Swender, Linda Vaniman, Anne Ron Applebee, Raymond Barnhill, Points in Three Tests Competing in Plymouth's Call, Vicki Cerny, Lucille Vlcek, Anne Wadsworth and Chris Boose, Karan Brewbaker, Trouble Shooting Contest Champlin, Bob Craig, Bill Debra Watson. Sandy Buchele, Sue Chamberlain, i A Plymouth Fury I scored the Csapos, Colleen Daley, Debra Linda Chapko, Alan Cobb, Linda highest number o^points of all Teams of student mechanics from The sophomore class listed Copelin, Garry Csapos, Larry Davis, Susan Doubrava. Paula one student with an all *A" 60 cars that competed in fuel more than 2,000 high schools and Draper, Dave DuBois, Mary Pat Csapos, Debbie Dennis\ Cathy economy, acceleration and brak­ colleges in every state of the record, Dave Vostrlzansky. Ensign, Bill Foran, Dan F^d- Announcing Foran, Fran Fowler, Gerry Other students with a "B" aver­ ing tests of the Union/Pure Oil Union will compete for $125,000 Freed, Peter Glowney, Mike chey, John Glowney, Ardith Performance Trials at Daytona worth of prizes in the 21st an­ age or better included: Susan Gruesbeck, Gerry Hittle,Richard Good, Lee Grubaugh, She 11 ey Alderman, Elizabeth Baker, Beach, Fla. nual Plymouth Troubleshooting Hall, Allen Hathaway, Louise Hood, Tom Hughson, Dennis Hunt, a special new Plymouth. Mark Bashore, Dick Bates, Joe Ladiski, Marcia Latham, The Plymouth Fury, compet­ Contest. Heinze, Susan Hess, Chris Hood, Elaine Bloomer, Diane Bohil, ing in Class V for cars equipped The contest is sponsored by Diane Hoshield, Marie Huss, Jo­ Francie Marton, Ron Mead, Gwyn Annette Chamberlain, E laine Nethaway, JohnPatrick, Kathleen with standard V-8 engines, the Chrysler-Plymouth Division anne Ladiski, KayLadiski, Nancy Chapko, Brenda Clark, Linda scored a total of 98 performance of Chrysler Motors Corporation Leland, Raelene Loznak, Verna Cox, Dan Csapos, Barbara De- points out of a possible 100. Lyon, Susan McCreery, Karla Saxton, Margaret Shipley, Sherry and Plymouth Dealers of Ameri­ laney, Rick Doubrava, Elizabeth Slocum, Brenda Smalec, Darrell Two other Plymouth entries ca to encourage students with Mead, Daryl Melvin, Marlene Ensign, Debra Fett, Shirley Mizga, Verl Nicholson, Linda Smith, Norman Smith, Marilyn finished first in their respective mechanical talent to continue Groom, Tom Hachllnski, Kim Stiles, Ron Tomasek, Phyllis (Continued below) (Continued below) Oberlln, Pat O'Donnell, Gwen Jorae, Kurt Kristin, Dana Lan- Plowman, Rosemary Prikasky, Whitmyer, Carolyn Woodard, nen, Mark LaRue, Jane Latz, Chris Wortman, David" Wyrick Susan Salander, Marleen Secon- Michael Leslie, Wanda Libertin, sky, Pat Skrlba, Andy Smalec, and James Ziola. Janet Smith, Sharon Snyder, Phyllis Stewart, Larry Stiles, Janet Strachota, Curt Tenorio, Ovid and Elsie Junior Hi Judy A. Thornton, Kathy Thorn­ ton, Robert Walter, Rick War­ ren, Jerry Weir and Juva Lea Schools honor roll ^ Wilkins. The following students re­ rence, David Mack, Devonna The junior class listed three ceived a "B" average or better Marriage, Debbie Miller, Grant students with all "A" records. for the fourth marking period at Palen, Randy Pollard, Maurine They were: Susan Babcock, Rose­ Ovid Junior High School. Purves, Karen Sinicropi, Bar­ mary Foerch and Kathy Szilagyi. In the eighth grade: Suzanne bara Sovis, Valjene Waydak, Bill classes, giving the Plymouth line Students with a "B" average or Applebee, Mike Baker, Luann Wregglesworth, Shirley Wyrick of cars winners in three out of better included: Marilee Baese, Bancroft, Stephanie Bashore, and Cindy Young. their education and pursue ca­ Ruth Ann Baker, Sue Besko, Mike the nine classes of competition. reers in the growing automotive Mark Casler, Mark Chamberlain, Other Plymouth winners were Bowles, Londa Bradish, Lon Dennis Cox, Sue DePond, Dan The Elsie Junior High School service business. Buchele, Julie Byrnes, Paul a Valiant Signet in Class VII for The winning two-man team Duffield, Linda Erfourth, Connie honor roll for the fourth mark­ Byrnes, Mike Chapko, Debbie ing period listed two seventh six-cylinder compact economy At a special at each of the 100 regional and Everts, JayeddaFortier, Marilyn K cars, and a Barracuda in Class Forrester, Ed Fortier, Joyce Groom, Bobette Hubbard, Robin graders with all A»s. They were state contests being held this Freed, Sandy Furnish, Monica IX for sports compacts. spring will compete for $125,000 Jones, Jim Kelley, Tom Kirino- Charles Green and Kirk Schultz. Gazda, Carl Goodknecht, Bryon vic, Debbie LeMarble, Robin On the honor roll with an aver­ The Union/Pure Oil Perfor­ low price. worth of scholarships, prizes, tro­ M mance Trials, held under the phies and automotive equipment Leslie, Rita Lyon, Cathy Mc age of *B or better were: Joanne supervision of the National As­ for their schools at the National Dairmid, Lea Ann Michutka, Lin­ Archer, Dolores Baese, Kirk Baese, .Paul Barrett, Renee Ba­ sociation for Stock Car Racing, Everyone says special, but we really all at a special package price (again, Finals at the Indianapolis 500 da Morgan, Ron Risley, Mary compared the basic performance Speedway in mid-June. Rodriguez, Judy Schwark, Russ shore, Nancy Batora, Jan Blunt, mean it. Snapper's a new limited we really mean special). Naturally, you Shively, Wade Swarthout, Donna Theresa Cermak, Janet Chapko, characteristics of American- Winners at local and national made 1969 models which are in edition car like Plymouth has never can personalize a Snapper even Wieber and Louella Wonsey. David Dunham, Karen Fett, more, with everything from a Super contests are chosen by the speed Kathie Foreit, Charles Grieve, the popular price ranges. made before. It'll shield you from and skill with which they find Commando 440 V-8 to air condition­ In the seventh grade, two stu­ Donna Hinkley, Debra Holton, The fuel economy tests mea­ weather's whims under a groovy turtle- and fix malfunctions under the dents received all "A" records. Daniel Hoshield, Pamela Jewell, sured a car's fuel consumption shell vinyl top and carry you in a ing or 8-track stereo; just ask your hood of a new Plymouth and They were Mary Alice Bates and Jeffery Keck, .Denise Kristin, at an average speed of 40 miles metallic muted-gold body. It has a dealer. As a limited edition model with restore the car to normal oper­ Robin Shively. On the honor roll Christine Ladiski, Robert Las­ per hour over a distance of "camp" Snapper emblem, like the one your own personal options, Snapper is ating condition. All teams work were: Dawn Applebee, SherylAr- sen, Susan Latz, Stephanie Mc 18.567 miles. on identical cars that have been a truly individual vehicle. See one now, nett, Randy Bowles, David Bran- Hargue, Kathleen Moore, Todd The acceleration tests mea­ in the middle, on each roof pillar. An deliberately tampered with in del, David Byrnes, Dan Copelln, at your Plymouth Dealer. Moore, Debbie Ordway, Robert sured the time it took a car to extended roofllne that lets your "rear the same way. Joan Carr, Kay Chamberlain, Pattlson, Arnold Porubsky, Tom accelerate from 25 to 70 mites seat passengers actually lean back Plymouth Dealers sponsor a Debbie Carpenter, Linda Craig, Rivest, Anne Roof, Leila Saxton, per hour. (over 3" extra head room). And, of two-man team from their local Recipe Mike Criner, Rosemary Darling, Ruth Sipka, JanetStrachota, Steve The braking tests demon­ course, many of the "special" features school and make a Plymouth car Dennis Delaney, Mike Duffield, Szilagyi, Patty Tesarik, Paul strated the car's high-speed stop- available to practice on. The Mary Dunay, Karen Francis, Jo­ Thornton, Thorn Tomasek, Dan ping capability immediately after that most people want: deluxe vinyl in­ teams from the, 2,000 partici­ for Welcome! anne Gruesbeck, Robert Hayton, Washburn and Debbie Webster, severe brake usage. terior, white sidewalls, deluxe wheel Dwight Hunt, Jim Johnson, Greg pating schools, which have a Make.. .1 quick phone call The 60 stock cars competing covers, bumper guards, and a kicky combined enrollment of 150,000 Kellogg, Steve Lacina, Bob Law- The eighth grade also had two No students with all "A" records. in the tests were taken direct­ little time-delay ignition switch light, students taking automotive shop ly from dealers' showrooms courses, are selected by school Blend...1 charming-host­ They were, Douglas Keck and throughout the country to pro­ instructors. ess with "The Most Fa­ LOSING MONEY Kent Schultz. On the honor roll were: Ken Albaugh, Kim Bab­ vide a realistic comparison of The Plymouth Trouble Shoot­ mous Basket in the World" THROUGH various makes and models. cock, Carol Borst, Virginia ing Contest originated in Los Stir in.. .genuine hospital­ Chapko, Glenna Dobbersteln, Joe Angeles in 1949. It was sponsored ity, warm friendliness Fabus, Mary Ann Fabus, Barbara Wagon Air Deflector AUTHORIZED DEALERS CHRYSLER by Plymouth Dealers there who MOTORS CORPORATION And you'll have.,. a gen­ Finch, Joanne Galecka, Howard The 1969 Plymouth Fury station w sought to recruit young men as Gingrich, SandraHashley, Debbie mechanic trainees. The annual erous and delightful wel­ wagon models have a new and come HinkleyJ Sue Kajdas, Patty efficient air deflector, mounted See a Snapper at your Plymouth Dealer* He tells it like it is* contest grew in size as educators One FCA loan finances your Ladiski, RandyLoynes,Lori Mil­ gave it their support. entire year's farm operation. at the rear of the roof to divert It pays to do business with ler, Tonie Porubsky, Brenda air around and across the big Since the contest became na­ your ... Pugh, Mary Sovist Janet Thorn­ rear window, significantly re­ tional in scope in 1962, scholar­ ton, Kathie West, Barbara Wil­ ducing vision obstruction. By HETTLER MOTOR SALES ships have been awarded to 116 PRODUCTION CREDIT liams, Jenny Williams and David blowing clean air over the win­ students and full or part-time WCWfflk ® ^ ASSOCIATION Winkler. dow* the deflector prevents rain, jobs have been found for more dust and grit from accumulating. than 15,000 young men. 108 Brush Street ST. JOHNS Life is a succession oflessons, 812 E. State Street Phnn» 224-295Q and lessons that come from exr Phone 224-3662 perience teach the best. \ t CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 5A Central honor roll announced

, The seyenth and eighth grade Mark Crosby, Elizabeth Curtis, 'tricla Wilson.' fhonor roll has been announced Randy DevereaUif, Janet DeWitt, teel, Richard Curtis, Sheila •tor Central School, There were Sharon Dubay, Darlene Dunkel, . The seventh grade academic 'Chamberlain, Sue Davis, William 36 students on the eighth grade CUve Ellis, Gail Fosmoe, Pattl 'honor roll listed 32 students. |DeCamp, Terry Devereaux, John academic honor roll. They in­ Fowler, Jane Galloway, Donna 'They Included; Jay Anthes, Eric ..DeWltt, Brian Downing, Deborah cluded: . jGee, Ann Graham, Bruce Haas,, Bond, Darlene Burk, Doreen Eiseler, Joseph Fernholz, Jeff Ann Barber, Sharon Barnes, (Sherry Halstead, Debra Harper, ,Burk, Karen Casteel, Sue Davis, Ferris, Rebecca Field, Wayne" Mike Barrett,LowellBoyce, Lin­ Kim Haske, Linda Hoten, Cathy William DeCamp, Kim Delo, Flermoen, Tom French, John da Cole, JanetDeWltt,DanDown- , Howell, Robert Hunter, Sandy Brian Downing, Deborah Elsler, Gossett, Douglas Gross, Todra ing, SharonDubay, John Eldridge, Huntley, Barbara Idzkowski, Su- Wayne Flermoen, Tom French, Haske, Eugene Hatch, Stuart Gall Fosmoe, Pattt Fowler, sanne Isbell, Karen Knight, Bar­ Douglas Cross, Gloria Hackett, -Hazle. Marguerite Holmer, David Donna Gee, Bruce Haas, Debra bara Kus, Paul Lerg, Kim Loz­ Todra Haske, David Iacovonl, llacovoni, Rhonda Lucas, Suzanne Harper, Kim Haske, Linda Hoten, nak, Alex MacKinnon, Denis Suzanne Ludwig,PauletteMartls, iLudwig, Gina Mazzollnt, Douglas Sandy Huntley, Barbara Maler, Donald McBrlan, Veron­ Gina Mazzollnl, Douglas Merig- -Merignac, Barbara Moon, Cherl Idzkowski, Eddie Jorae, Kim ique Meier, Pamela .ore, Lee nac, Harry Moldenhauer, Kathy Munro,(Kathy Murray, LindaMy- Loznak, Alex MacKinnon, Denis Morriss, Sandra Munger, Keith Murray, Mike Paradise, Jack ers, Scott Pardee, Jack Patter­ Mater,. Veronique Meier, Lee 'Nowak, Kathleen Orson, Kristy Patterson, Gene Pederson, Ste­ son, Karen Pease, Gene Peder­ Morris, Sandra Munger, Robert Peterson, Connie Price, Robert ven Price, Kathy Quick, David son, Michael Price, Ron Prow­ Prowant, Gary Rappuhn, Maria Prowant, Gary Rappuhn, Suzanne Rappuhn, Jim Shane, Brian Stu- ant, Kathy Quick, Lorl Purvis, .Signs, Angle Sirrine, Jeannette Richmond, Brenda Russell, Lois der, Stephanie Toth and Cheryl JMariiyn Rennells, Chris Slagell, Robert Spencer, Sam Sheren, Wendy Shelllto, Brenda Worrall. Richards, Larry Ritter, Barbara Stanley, Kim Thrun, Tom Tucker, Shlpman, Maria Signs, Angle Ritz, Richard Robbins, Klmberly Sirrine, Jeannette Slagell, Caro­ The seventh grade citizenship |Sanford, Cindy Searles, Debra Susan Watts and Patricia Wil­ honor roll listed 70 students. son. lyn Smith, Sam Staley, Janet 'Sharlck, Susanne Shlnabery, Thornton, Kim Thrun, Nancy They included: Debra Adamskt, Cathleen Smith, Brian Studer, Thurston, Tom Tucker, Jennifer Sally Adamskl, Jay Anthes, Susan Penny Taylor, Karen Terpenlng, The eighth grade citizenship Wagner, Denn 1 s Wagonshutz, Barclay, Renee Bashore, David 'Fred Thompson, Stephanie Toth, honor roll listed 68 students. Wendy Ward, Lynn Warner, John Baur, Robert Boettger, Eric David Watts, Deborah Willett, They were: Ann Barber, Sharon Warstler, Susan Watts, Kathy* Bond, Gloria Bond, Rick Brai- •Lee Witt, Susan Wltgen and Barnes, Don Bashore, Lu Ann Weber, Mark Williams and Pa- nard, Darlene Burk, Doreen Cheryl Worrall. ' Bond, Linda Cole, Loreen Cook, Burk, Thomas Burk, Karen Cas-.

entertained their children, Mrs Gerald Barrett. grandchildren and great-grand­ Mr and Mrs Ray Ketchum New home children Easter. entertained their children, East Victor (Continued from Page 1«A) By Mrs Ray Ketchum Mr and Mrs Howard Dennis grandchildren and one great - called on her sister Mr and plete tire service and four truck grandchild Easter, stalls which will allow entire Mrs Eugene Mulder of Ovid" re­ Mr and Mrs George Weeks cently. tractor and trailer units space RETURNS FROM FLORIDA and family, Mr and Mrs Michael for service. Mr and Mrs Howard Dennis Mr and Mrs Wayne Wert and Weeks and Mr and Mrs Clyde" returned home April 7 from mother, Mrs Blanche Wert, of Hollandsworth and family ofLan- "Our entire plan," Feldpausch Ruskin, Fla», where (hey spent Chesaning and Mr and Mrs Ho­ slng were Easter dinner guests stated, "Is centered around qual­ the winter. They came back by ward Dennis were Easter guests of their parents and grandpar­ ity service. We want toeliminate Charleston, W. Va.f where they of Mr and Mrs Robert Dennis ents Mr and Mrs Orval white. the waiting as much as possible. left her brother Mr and Mrs and family. * Service to the customer will be George White who had spent the most important thing to us." Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rosekrans 1 The ones who criticize some time In Florida with them.' and daughter of Bath and Mr It is planned that the firm will the younger generation occupy Its new quarters by late and Mrs Stanley Morrill and son most are the ones who .Mr and Mrs Jesse Perkins were Easter guests of Mr and who raised it. August of this year.

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$ BytaELEN B. MEACH gram. But mothers everywhere Cut into very thin slices. Ar­ Extension Home Economist .bake these goodies. range half the slices on a baking A handy feature of refriger­ sheet. Measure a slightly w v. ^ Try baking cookies that tanta­ ator cookies is that the dough rounded teaspoon of nutty prune lize when both your pocket-book may be stored in the refrigerator butter ( as below) onto slices I and family snacks need a lift. 'or freezer, and used as needed. on cookie sheet; topwith remain­ X; When ready to use, wet a sharp ing cookie dough slices. Do not X* It's difficult to miss the tanta­ X* lizing aroma, of freshly baked knife so that the dough cuts press down or seal. Bake at 350 X* cookies, but it's even more dif­ cleanly. degrees F. 12 to 15 minutes, ficult to pass by such taste Filled refrigerator cookies: until lightly browned. Makes Clinton County tempters without "snitching." In a large bowl, mix l'cup about 40 cookies. News softened fat (margarine or but­ Nutty prune butjer: Mix 1 cup Both snitchers and non-sriltch- ter)* and 2 cups sugar until cooked prune halves with 1 tea­ ers, however, won't be able to smooth. Add 1 egg and 2 tea­ spoon salad oil. Cut up coarsely. refuse the results of the Smart spoons vanilla, beat until Combine 1/4 cup peanut butter*, Mrs Anderson Shopper recipe below. Several smooth. Add 3 cups flour, *1 1/4 cup corn syrup* and 1/2 •X ingredients (*) are U. S. De­ tablespoon baking powder and 1 teaspoon cinnamon with the partment of Agriculture donated teaspoon salt; stir until smooth. prunes. Makes about 1 cup. enters art show foods available to folks In the Shape into a long thin roll and Remember that prunes are in The Lansing Art Guild open MR AND MRS WALTER J. McGUIRE commodity distribution pro­ chill in refrigerator until firm. good supply In your market. competition spring' show will be held April 3 to May 2 at the Lansing Community Art Gallery, Celebrate anniversary 118 1/2 East Michigan Avenue, VFW Auxiliary Lansing. - ELSIE - Mr and Mrs Walter J. The McGuires have three Announcements Businesswomen name' Mrs Dorr Anderson of St. McGulre will observe their 40th daughters, Mrs William (Doro­ /plans for Johns has one painting in the wedding anniversary Saturday, thy) McElhaney of Chapin, Mrs past DeWitt resident exhibit titled "Corn Flowers in April 12, at an open house in the Kenneth (Edna) Wick and Mrs (Memorial Day Portugal" and two in the rental Eureka Congregational Christian Gerald (Wilma) Roman of Elsie; The Past Grand Knights' Ban­ gallery. Church on Maple Rapids Road. two sons, Harold and James Mc­ quet of Fowler Council 3027, Gulre; and 23 grandchildren. "Woman of the Year" FOWLER- A meeting of the Hours for the exhibition gal­ Their children will host the Knights of Columbus, will be Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post open house from 2 'til 4 p.m. All held at 6:30 p.m. this Sunday, lery, sales and rental gallery, Three charms were presented No. 3733 was held on Wednes­ gift shop, and work shop are friends, neighbors and relatives April 13, at the Fowler parish to Mrs L. D. Matteson when she day, March 26, Jaycee Presi­ are invited. hall. There will be entertainment Sunday 1 to 4 p.m., Monday was named "Woman of the Year* dent Dick Fink was present at evening 7:30 to 9 p.m., and Walter McGulre and the former and dancing following the banquet. by Apollo Chapter of the the meeting and asked the group Alma Brideweiser were married * * Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday American Business Women's to operate a lunch stand at a and Friday from 11:30 a,m. to April 10, 1929, by the Rev C.F. , The "Formerly Marrleds" will Association at its dinner meeting Mr and Mrs Lee Chant and carnival over the Memorial Day 2:30 p.m. Hamilton of Ferndale, where they family and Mr and Mrs Raymond hold a joint business meeting at Win Schulers held on April weekend. The ladies will also resided until coming to the Elsie with the Tri-County P.W.P. this 1. Chant have recently returned serve a dinner to the Jaycee area in November 1942. from a trip to California. They Friday, April 11, at 8 p.m. in the The award is made annually by List Michigan group in May. visited W. O. Deshotel and Mrs Saginaw First Presbyterian each ABWA chapter to one of its B. J. Deshotel. Church, corner of Court and members. Primarily, the award The quilt being given away travel events Harrison. The speaker will be is based on the progress the on Memorial Day is on display Hugo List, who was formerly member has made in her chosen at the Becker Furniture Store These Michigan travel events Mr and Mrs Don Lietzke and JOANNE THELEN The annual coin show will be with the Dow counseling staff. business field. The extent of her in Fowler. are scheduled during the period boys of Lansing spent Easter held this Sunday, April 13, from His topic will be "Remarriage." other interests such as com - The charter was draped in of April 9 to April 19, according with Mr and Mrs Willis My- 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Fenton * * munity, educational, and char­ memory of past department Engaged to the Michigan Tourist Council: grants. Community Center in Fenton. The Christian Mothers of Holy acter building activities also play president Frances Huguner. Youth Talent Show at the civic Mr and Mrs Clair Thelen of Dealers will be present from De- Mr and Mrs Herb Baker re­ Trinity in Fow­ apart in the selection. Mrs Mat­ Door prizes were awarded to center in Lansing through Sun­ R-l, Fowler, announce the en­ triot, Saginaw, Ypsilanti, Owos- turned home recently from Ban­ ler will sponsor a benefit card teson is active in the office ser­ Amelia Feldpausch. Marie Miller day; Country Music Round-Up gagement of their daughter, Jo­ so, Flint, Lansing, Utica and croft, Wis., they spent three party on April 10 at 8 p.m. in vices field and is employed as and Eunice Wirth. Elaine Half- at Waldron Friday and Saturday; anne Elizabeth, to James B. Fenton. weeks with their grandchildren the Fowler High School Gym. a secretary by Manpower Inc., mann won the kitty. Great Lakes Invitational Olin,. son of Mr and Mrs Harry Janice, Denise and Todd. The A total of 30 door prizes will international temporary help or­ SPEBSQSA sing at Grand Rapids Mrs Edward Neitze and infant Election of new officers will Olin of 2501 S. Clifton Street, parents, Mr and Mrs Max Havi- be awarded during the evening. ganization. MRS L. D. MATTESON Friday and Saturday; art show at son^rVayne Edward were honored land were on an 18 day trip to, be held at the next meeting on Lansing. St. Joseph Saturday and Sunday; All proceeds will be used to help Mrs Matteson was given the at a baby shower at the home of Jamaica. On March 30, Mr and of that committee. A manpower April 30. Donna Piggott and Bar­ The bride-elect is a graduate and Day of the Arts at Benton Margaret Halfmann,alocal heart award based upon activites with Mrs Edward Boomhower in Lan­ Mrs Rudy Miller Jr. and Mari­ charm and engraved steno­ bara Parsons will furnish lunch of Fowler High School and is now Harbor Sunday. patient, and Marie Feldpausch, her ABWA chapter and Com­ sing withMrsDonSteavens as co- anne and Tommy were guests of graphers charm were presented for this meeting and the enter­ a sophomore at Lansing Com­ who requires the use of a kid­ munity involvement which hostess. Games were enjoyed and the Baker family. They live in by Mrs Robert L. Murphy, ser­ tainment will be in charge of munity CoUege. The prospective ney machine. includes: past president and past a buffet lunch served to the guests Kalamazoo. vice assistant for Manpower Inc. Roseline and Amelia Feldpausch. bridegroom is a junior at Mich­ * * secretary of pre-school PTA, who were present from Lake A telegram of congratulations igan State University and is em­ The Knight s of Columbus will Brooklyn Elementary School, Odessa, Flint, Holt, DeWitt, Ovid Be careful while driving the from Elmer Winter, president ployed in the Lansing school dis­ sponsor their charity ball past secretary and current and Grand Ledge. highways—safety is no accident. of the international temporary trict. "Spring Fantasy," on Saturday, president of Columbia Central help service, was read. A Sept. 6 wedding is planned. April 12, with music by the PTA. Mr and MrsDonSteavens,Lee, Mrs Matteson has been a "Music Men." Ice and mix will She is an accomplished or­ Robin and Kim of DeWitt, and Mr "Man power White Glove Girl" be furnished. There will be re­ ganist and mother of Gail and and Mrs Alan Steavens, Greg and for two years, working as a Assembly of freshments and door prizes, Paul, whoattendColumbiaJunior Gwen of Battle Creek were guests stenographer and typist. Shewas proceeds will go to the Sisters High School and LeeAnn, ^stu­ of their parents, Mr and Mrs Ray presented Manpower's 500 hour of St. Joseph Educational Fund. dent at Brooklyn Elementary here starting, Steavens for Easter supper. Ray gold service award in January The public is invited to attend. School. Steavens celebrated his birthday 1968. Tickets are available at Reh- The ABWA "Woman of the loyalty campaign with a cake, decorated with 70 mann's Clothing Store, at the As the candidate of Apollo | Births lighted candles. Year" charm was presented by Carol Ann Shop, and at the door. Mrs Robert Wheaton, chairman Chapter, Mrs Matteson is en­ j|:; Clinton's Citizens of "Profiles in Loyalty" are being tered in the competition for the honored by the Sunday School How could there be a more national title "American Busi­ •:•: Tomorrow members of the St. Johns Assem­ appropriate gift for her day. ness Woman of the Year." An­ bly of God church during a loyalty nouncement of the winner will be campaign being conducted the made at the national convention of YOUNG—A girl, RebeccaJane, seven Sundays from Easter to MORENE DAVID MOTHER'S DAY sport- wmter the association to be held Oct. was born to Mr and Mrs Mike Pentecost. The campaign begins 17-19, in Detroit. Young of 500 1/2 W. State, on Sunday, April 13, and concludes Engaged May 11 March 28 at Clinton Memorial Sunday, May 25, according to the Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds During the past year, chapters Rev Joseph F. Eger Jr., pastor Mr and Mrs Russell David of WINDS ITSELF! throughout the country expended 6 1/2 ounces. Grandparents are of the church. Mr and Mrs John Streidl and 4172 Warson, Holt, announce the over 5200,000 in scholarships engagement of their daughter, Mr and Mrs LaVerne Young. The campaign includes all age to women seeking training in a Morene Lee, to James Dickman, Wyler The mother is the former levels. Claude Barrett, Sunday variety of occupations. Currently son of Mr and Mrs Edmond Cynthia Streidl. school superintendent, and the Apollo Chapter is sponsoring Dickman of St. Johns. incaflex staff of 13 teachers and officers scholarships for Elaine Janus- DYNAWIND COOK—A girl, Kathi Ann, was will be assisting in helping each The bride-elect is a senior at zka, -a student at Jackson Com­ Holt High School and is employed Winds itself as you wear it. Just munity College; Sue Koebbe,who born to Mr and Mrs Howard L. member to participate. Visitors the Name n Fegiitered The Dtt'in liPitenleil. set it and forget it; no fuss, Cook Sr. of R-l Bannister on will be encouraged to participate by Michigan Bell Telephone Co. Than the attends Central Michigan Uni­ The prospective groom is a no bother. Guaranteed water­ versity, Sue VanSumerin, a stu­ March 26 at Clinton Memorial as well. proof, if crystal is intact and senior at Rodney B. Wilson High rr tr dent at Kalamazoo School of Hospital. She weighed 6 pounds The local Assembly of God is MOTHER'S RING genuine parts are used. Guaran­ 15 3/4 ounces. The baby has School and is employed by Kro- teed shock resistant —balance Nursing; and Nancy Crego at one of thousands of churches ger's. Senior .Heights College in Adraliu one brother. Grandparents are wheel and mainspring replaced throughout the nation taking part They plan a Feb. 14 wedding. The gift of a million free if ever broken. Tells date Mr and Mrs Clarence H. Cook in the loyalty campaign promoted and Mr and Mrs Nick Perry. happy memories automatically. The modern The upkeep of a social position through. Assemblies of God Sun­ COIN CLUB PLANS watch with greater accuracy today, is often the cause of the The mother is the formerSherry day schools. The annual emphasis TO HOST CONVENTION and dependability thanks to downfall of a family. Ann Perry. is designed to encourage ­ The Saginaw Valley Coin Club Twin bands of 14 Karat gold, Wyler's 40 years of technical fulness to God and the church. will host the 13th annual spring which symbolize Mother and leadership in quality watches. convention of the Michigan State Father, are joined by lus­ Other Wyler's $OQ95 The campaign climaxes May 25 Numismatic Society at the Ban­ trous synthetic birthstones, from uO Every with a commitment to continued croft Hotel, corner of Genesee one for each child in the loyalty. Currently, the St. Johns and Washington Avenues in Sag­ family. Wyler Incaflex balance wheel G-1-V-E-S wilh Mother Assembly of God church has a inaw, this Friday, Saturday and Sunday school enrollment of 110. Buv with confidence. ONLY shock...guaranteed lor Sunday. The public is invited to thef'Mother's Ring" carries lile aga'msl damage. view many outstanding coin ex­ a tag with U. S. Patent wants WEDDING INVITATIONS;ahd hibits which will be In competi­ 1 #186,183 . .. Look for it. See our complete line of • Announcements. A complete tion for state awards. There will Wylers for Graduation. Any to own line—printing, raised printing or. be over 50 dealers present from credit terms. $1.00 will hold. engraving. Dozens to choose all .over the United States. There from.—The Clinton CountyNews, is no admission charge for- the phone 224-2361, St Johns. show. Hair's Jewelry Hair's Jewelry Recalling the tale 114 N. Clinton 114 N. Clinton, St. Johns of Cornelia, Ph. 224- 7448 mother of ancient Phone 224-7743 Rome, who de­ Achtung! scribed her most valuable worldly possessions by Beauty Salon pointing to her children and say­ Phone 224-6161 ing, "These are my jewels," we pre­ sent this modern Style-Studded day symbol . . . the mother's birth- stone ring. Beau­ tifully fashioned in hair do... elegant style with textured Floren­ tine finish, each ring has synthetic birthstones deli­ Shampoo, cately set on a circlet of 14K gold Cut & . , . one for each child. A most ex­ Style quisite gift for Make the scene... in our easy-going", shirt-dresses either Mother or Grandmother, it is •"1&- $5.00 tailored to perfection by Bradley. We show two from personalized with the sparkling collection: A of Fortrel polyester-and- the birthstones of -a cotton kettle cloth; B of rich ray6n-cotton-flax blend. your choice. SEE IT APRIL 17 ANN PASEKA JO PENIX 10-18, 9-17 at! Budget Perm LESTER $8.95 CATHY REDMAN NEL TORPEY CAROL ANN SHOP Egan Ford Sales, Inc. -JUDYBELLANT 104 N, CLINTON PH. 224-4703 '' ST. JOHNS 107 N. Clinton 200 W« Htghara ST. JOHNS Appointment not] always necessary Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Page 7 A

*i i Engaged John Craig weds ELSIE (c) — Mr and Mrs •William Albaugh of 22890 West Kremer Road, Bannister, an­ Rita Washburn nounce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Marie, to Troy OVID — The United Church of loped cuffs. Her cathedral length Brown, son of Mr andMr§_Silva Ovid was the setting for the train fell from an empire waist Broy/n of Elsie. March 15 wedding of Miss Rita and the gowti and train were The prospective bridegroom is Washburn and John Craig. The trimmed with seed pearls. Her employed at Oldsmobile in Lan­ bride is the daughter of Mr and lace-edged veil was held in place sing. Mrs Jay Dee Washburn of 4145 with a Juliet cap. She carried a A June 14 candlelight cere­ Harmon Road, St. Johns, and the cascade arrangement of white mony is being planned by the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs carnations centered with an or­ couple. Donald Craig of 7630 Hibbard chid. Road, Ovid. As her sister's matron of The Rev Beatrice Townsend honor, Mrs Bill Holly wore a Engaged performed the double ring ser­ satin brocade semi-fitted A-line vice before an altar adorned gown, with lace edged scallops. with yellow roses and white car­ Her headpiece was a single lace WACOUSTA - Mr and Mrs nations. Roger Matthies played edged mum of matching material. Lyal Chamberlin of 9080 Herbi- THE YOUNG MISS STYLE REVIEW FOR 4-H traditional wedding music and She carried a bouquet of yellow son Road, Wacousta, announce the accompanied Miss Patty Krid- roses and white carnations. engagement of their daughter, There were 247 entries in the Young Miss Style review with 60 of the ner, who sang. Bridesmaids were, MissKarline Suzanne Elaine, to Thomas Ham- , Craig, Mrs Mike Burnham, Mrs members receiving special recognition. Here they wait in line for 4-H Escorted by her father,t the mer, son of Mr and Mrs Warren Ronnie Thornton and Misses Hammer of Muskatine, Iowa. bride wore a semi-fitted A-line MR and MRS JOHN CRAIG director John Aylsworth to bring them on stage. Miss Patricia Courser fur- gown of alencon lace over taffeta Rhonda Lewis, Mary Temple and Miss Chamberlin graduated ,nished the organ music for the show. Narrators for the style show were Rita Craig. They were dressed trimmed with a galloon-type All of the gowns were designed Mrs Robert Risley, Mrs Don from Grand Ledge High School in edge. The gown featured a high identical to the honor matron. 1966 and attended Central Michi­ Jean Cobb, Marie Woodhams and Dee Holly. and made by Mrs Holly. Cook, Mrs Donald Temple and neckline with a scalloped edge Lexa, Coleen, Linda and Cathy gan University for two years. and Juliet sleeves with widescal- During the past year she has been THE GROOM CHOSE his Washburn, assisted in the attending the University of Iowa. Owosso to exhibit {Announcements! brother Robert to be his best serving. Miss Sherry Washburn The prospective bridegroom is Sandra McQueen Bath youth tour man. Bill Holly, Peter Smith, registered the guests and Evelyn also a student at the University work of John Sloan Benny Green and Kam, Dan and Brown, Donna Beers, Susie Mil­ The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Rick Washburn, were grooms­ ler, Connie Washburn and Martha of Iowa. Through "Project Outreach" Ford tractor Post 4113 will meet Thursday An Aug. 30 wedding is being men. Dennis Gruesbeck, Dan Stewart were in charge of gifts. wed on March 21 the Detroit Institute of Art will evening, April 3, at 8p.m. There Kusenda, Phil Brown and Larry planned in the Wacousta Metho­ supply Owosso with 15 exhibits The new Mrs Craig changed will be the annual election of of­ Patterson seated the guests. to a mint green dress and coat dist Church. within the next two years. plant for 4-H ficers. All members please be Mr and Mrs George McQueen For her daughter's wedding, with black accessories for her Following the ceremony a The first exhibit is the work present. of rural St. Johns announce the small reception was held for the BATH — Boys from Bath Mrs Washburn chose a blue satin traveling ensemble and she wore of John Sloan (1880 to 1940). * * the orchid from her bridal bou­ marriage of their daughter, San­ family and school friends of the It will consist of 31 etchings, School enjoyed a trip to the brocade dress and coat ensemble dra Louise, to Lon Eric Van couple at Copeland House. Ford Motor Co. in Detroit March The Lowe -WSCS will meet with matching hat. Mrs Craig quet. Upon their return from a aquatints, and lithographs and Wednesday, April 9, at the Lowe Ostran, son of Mr and Mrs S. L. The bride and groom were both 18. The trip was planned to fur­ wore a peach jacket dress with wedding trip toFloridathe couple Births his most famous painting "Mc- Church for a 12:30 p.m. lunch. will reside in University Village, Van Ostran of Webberville. students at Grand Valley State Sorley's Bar," a prize posses­ ther their knowledge of tractors white accessories. Both wore The evening ceremony took and help them complete instruc­ Mrs George Somers, corsages of yellow roses and Lansing. The bride is employed Clinton's Citizens of College. Special guests attending sion of the art institute. to India, will present the pro­ place March 21 in Grand Rapids. the wedding were the bride's tion in the 4-H Tractor Program. white carnations. in the water department of city The exhibition will be held in gram. The Greenbush and Maple hall, East Lansing, and the Tomorrow Yvonne Leigh Plaussard of De­ grandparents, Mr and Mrs James the new Chamber of Commerce This includes over 20 hours of Immediately following the study on how to operate a tractor Rapids WSCS are invited, and ceremony, Mr and Mrs Walter groom is a student at Michigan troit, a former classmate of the O. McQueen of Cass City. Building in Owosso from April anyone interested inhearingMrs bride, was maid of honor. Donald The new Mr and Mrs Van Os­ saiely. They must pass awritten Kaufman Jr. hosted a reception State University, Both are 1967 14 to May 3. Hours are 1 'til Somers. Guests aretobringtable graduates of Ovid-Elsie High TABOR - A girl, Bonnie C, Carpenter Jr. of Dansvllle, a tran are now making their home 5 p.m. daily and Monday and test and a driving test. at the VFW Hall. Mrs George service and either dessert or Washburn, Mrs Ivan Washburn, School, Renee, was born to Mr and former roommate of the groom, at 111 Brush Street, Apartment Friday evenings from 7:30 to This course, when completed, salad to pass. served as best man. will enable the boys to work Mrs Gale Tabor of Lapeer No. 2, St. Johns. 9:30 p.m. * * [ on March 27 at^ Lapeer Gen­ driving a tractor for farmers. The "Maple Twirlers" will host There will be a potluck supper eral Hospital, she -weighed 7 Mr and Mrs Bissell Without this training, the law on Friday, April 11, at 5:30 p.m. pounds, 1 ounce. Grandparents states that any boy under 16 a cake walk dance atMaple Rapids MacKinnons in the school gym on Friday at the American Red Cross, 1800 are Mr and Mrs Burton Tabor can't drive for anyone but his East Grand River, Lansing. This of Elsie, Mrs Patricia Plum- to celebrate 25th father. evening, April 11. Wendell Law will be the caller and a potluck will be a get-acquainted meeting for your finest mer of Durand, and Er-. On the trip, the boys saw the of the Service Wives Club, and win Magel of Pontiac. The anniversary Ford Tractor assembly plant in lunch will be served. All area square dancers are invited to plans for future meetings will be sewing... mother is the former Laura Highland Park where 150 trac­ discussed. The wife or fiancee of Magel. PEWAMO (c) - Mr and Mrs tors are made each day. Also attend. any man in the armed forces is Lyle W. Bissell will celebrate a huge machine gobbled up left­ * * welcome. Bring a dish to pass; KOWATCH-A boy, Tim­ their 25th wedding anniversary over lumber from crates and The regular meeting of the coffee and desert will be fur­ othy Lee, was born to Mr at an open house Sunday, April chewed it up to yield wood pulp American Legion Auxiliary will nished. and Mrs John Kowatch of Pe- 13. The celebration will be held for paper. be held Tuesday, April 15, at * * wamo on April 4, at St. Law­ at their home on 2347 Hayes Road After lunch in the cafeteria at 8 p.m. in the hall. Because this brings you from 2 'til 5 p.m. the RougePlant,theboyswatched is Foreign Relations month, there The Riley Elementary Parent rence Hospital, He weighed Teachers Club will meet on 6 pounds, 1 ounce. Grand­ Hosts for the celebration will autos assembled at-the rate of will be a special guest speaker faster than one per minute. at the meeting. Thursday, April 10 at 8 p.m. in McCall's parents are Mr and Mrs Leo be their daughter and son, Betty the Riley gym. This meeting will Kowach and Mr and Mrs Leo Jo and Bill Bissell. Most interesting was the steel * * rolling mill. Here, in a few min­ The public Is invited to the begin with a special program Thelen. The mother is the All friends of the couple are about family living and personal former Mary Lee Thelen. invited to attend. ±i q ii»/P n> utes, two workers managed to Pompeii IOOF Hall on April 19, Patterns reshape a red hot 5 1/2 -ton at 8 p.m. to see the slides taken health. Mrs Irma Hill will be V ingot Into a square bar about on the Kellogg Farmers' guest speaker. The program is 40 feet long. The large rollers European Study Tour. Admission for Riley, East Olive and Olive OPPORTUNITY UNLIMITED that carry these, wear out and is free and a potluck lunch will Center areas. The business are replace'd every three weeks follow the program. meeting will follow. We are seeking men whowanttomake$10,000 a year or even though they are cooled with more. Are you earning 310,000 a year? If you aren't, we can water. show you how. We will train you so you will be able to earn PPCC| nT3 Brandin' Iron kit $10,000 to $18,000 a year as a driver salesman with no Some men can't bear to rritc investment on your part. buy an automatic dish­ - UdM and Indian washer when the one they Look at these benefits married is so much pret­ arrowhead 1. High guaranteed salary plus good commission and bonus. tier. 2. Excellent advancement potential. whistle. 3. No working capital required. MRS CECILE RITZ 4. 5-day week. 5. 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year's employment. 6. Group hospitalization and life insurance plan. A league secretary is busy 7. Sick leave benefit coverage. Mrs Cecile Ritz has been an someone comes along and sur­ 8. Profit sharing retirement plan. avid bowler for the past 12 years. prises you. 9. Good established routes or take part in establishing Her average is down from last "Rules are an important part new routes, year, caused by a shortage of of bowling and everyone likes to 10. Year-round and life-time job. practice time. She bowls for the win, but it takes a good sport 11. Almost like being your own boss. Lanterman Insurance team in the who can lose and still enjoy the 12. No experience necessary for person with good First Nighters League. She is fun of the game." employment record. also employed as a teachers' Mrs Ritz also coaches and aid. keeps score for a team of stu­ SOMAN'S ICE CREAM AND Mrs Ritz has been a league dents in grades five through eight secretary for thepast nine years. on Saturday afternoons. FROZEN FOOD COMPANY She says the scores have to be checked every week and this in­ "The only trouble I've ever had Dennis Lickteig will interview at St. Johns Motel in St. bowling is tearing the" knees out Johns, Thursday, April 10. from 10:00 a. m. through volves about four hours work. She figures team a*nd individual of a lot of nylon stockings," 10:00 p, m. says Mrs Ritz. averages, then makes any neces­ Announcing an important sary corrections, especially in She and her husband Lester event-you can now find the addition. live at 504 Church Street. They k entire fashion world of Mc­ She says, "One of the things have three married children and I love about bowling is its un­ one at home. She has eight grand­ Call's Patterns here in our predictability. When you think children and says "I enjoy being store! McCall's fine patterns you have it made and everything busy;. I wouldn't want it any other have exclusive Double-Safe­ is planned and figured on paper, way." ty Cutting lines and Easy- MONEY Rule alteration guides, "instant," "Easy" and "Ad- just-for-You"* Patterns WHITE ELEPHANT promise you- easier, more perfect sewing. AUCTION SALE ORDERS Come browse through Mc­ Call's big, colorful catalog of April 12, 2 p.m. exciting styles for the whole family-you'JI find exactly LOCATION: Dee Cooper, 1 mile West of what you've been looking for. only |V ^ up to *100°° V1CL„ Middleton on 57, 3/4 Mile South on Pendell Road, 1*A TRADEMARK OF MeCALL CORPORATION vawnn PAT. FEHDIHG *—'JUNIOR 14' x 16' walltent, love seat, dishes, lots Trust your romantic SEE OUR Intuition and come out of household Hems, furniture, sewing ma­ ahead In lace-trimmed chine, 2 radios in good condition. Antique Kodel® polyester batiste BAYSHORE SPRING DISCOUNT DRUG STORES walking plow, Ajax cultivator, Whipple flocked with rows and rows . FABRICS trees, dinette table, chrome legs, combe- of fioWerj. Vicky Vaughn's Time to sneaker up in on the graduation circuit nation disk and table, 4 leaves, I in white or blue with pink " E3's by B.F.Goodrich. See , 'DACRONS trim, pink with yellow Irlm. STORE HOURS: Daily Mon. thru Sat., 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., 515 *WOOL BLENDS Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. $12.9$ the salty boat shoe look at: PHARMACY HOURS: Mon., Thurs. and FrL 11 sum. ED HELMAN, Auctioneer •PERMANENT to 9 p.m., Tues# and Wed. and Sat., 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. PRESS COTTONS Closed Sundays'and Holidays. PROCEEDS WILL BE USED FOR FLOOR ECONOMY SHOE STORE also COVERING FUND OF THE EDUCATION FIRST IN FOOT FASHIONS WITH FAMOUS BRAND NAMES 792 South US-27 Phone 224-2313 121 N. Clinton' Ph. 224-22X3 SIMPLICITY St* Johns UNIT OF MIDDLETON METHODISE CHURCH Stores also in Owosso and Durand Chamber of Commerce Member PATTERNS ' Page 8 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 we care Clinton area obituaries L Mr Alchin was borninMid- He was a member of the Jeho­ Bert Davis dlebury Township Oct. 17, vah Witnesses and the F and AM, Bert E. Davis, 85, of 1501 1892, the son of Frank and No. 105, St. Johns. He was a Packard Avenue, Lansingpassed Minnie Alchin. He attended farmer all his life. away Thursday, March 27, at Middlebury schools and re­ Survivors include one son, 8:55 p.m. in Lansing General sided most of his life in Ovid. George of Greenville; five grand­ Hospital. He was married to the former children; and four great-grand­ Funeral services were held at Lelah B. Bonnell In Laings- children. the Rummell Funeral Home on burg in October 1913; she Monday, March 31, at 1 p.m., passed away in 1967. Merle E. Clark; with Dr Howard F4 Sugden of the He was a member of the South Baptist Church officiating. Ovid United Church and Ovid ELSIE (c) — Funeral ser­ .Burial was in South Bingham Masonic Lodge No. 127. He vices were held for Merle E. Cemetery. became a member in 1920 Clark, 82, of OtlsvUle at the Mr Davis was born in Sun- and served as worshipful Carter Funeral Home in Elsie field, Mich., on Feb. 13, 1884. master in 1924, secretary Thursday, April 3. The Rev He was a former resident of from 1940tol952,andbecame Gordon Showers officiated and South Riley and has lived in a life member in 1960. burial was made in .Riverside Cemetery. Lansing for the past 40 years. Mr Alchin owned and oper­ His wife, Clara Melissa, passed He passed away Monday Prices Effective through Sunday/April 13th ated a garage and machine away in 1959. He was a former shop from 1916 to 1948, He afternoon at the Flint Senior employee of Motor Wheel Corp. was a member, of the Ovid Citizens' ConvalescentHome. "Super-Right" Mature, Corn-Fed Beef in Lansing. Fire Department for 30 years He had been ill several Survivors include one' son, and served as fire chief for months. Raymond of DeWitt; two daugh­ 15 years. Mr Clark was born Jan. ters, Mrs Bernice Martzke and Survivors include one son, 20, 1887, the son of Charles Mrs Beatrice Carr both of Lan­ Frederick Gail Alchin of Blue and Hattie Clark, in DELEGATES AND ALTERNATES TO BOYS STATE AND GIRLS STATE Bannister. He had resided sing; three brothers, Archie and •Gill Island, Fentonj three Fowler High School has selected the following students as delegates and Fred of Lansing and Jay of Jack­ daughters, Mrs Floyd (Mar-' most of his life in the Elsie Steaks and Bannister areas and had alternates to "Boys State" at Michigan State University and "Girls State" son; one sister, Mrs Lula Kribs jorie) YoungofHudson,Mich., - I SIRLOIN of Lansing; five grandchildren Mrs Dan (Elinor) Hogan of lived the past 14 years at the at the University of Michigan. They include delegates Dennis Simon and and six great-grandchildren. home of a cousin, Mrs Howard Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mrs Keith Thelen next to alternates Tom Piggott and Mike Kline. Front row, Arthur (Barbara) Gimm of Jorgenson in Otisville. Fred A. Alchin Owosso; 13 grandhchildren; Mr Clark was married to delegates Lois Miller and Judy Koenigsknecht and alternates Janice Lut- 09 j v. Dear friends, schools and lived all her life and they moved to the Ashley ington Street, Maple Rapids, .r in the Ovid vicinity. She was area where she had lived passed away Wednesday, April at a later date at St. Johns Like the doctor, policeman, married to Archie L. Buck since. He died in March 1952. 2, at the Jackson Nursing Home Episdopal Church. The body was A&P Grade "A" Canned fireman, hospital personnel, in Shepardsville on May 18, In- St. Johns after a long ill­ cremated. 1903. He passed awayin 1963. She was a member of St. Mr Fox was born in Euclid, social worker, and others, the CHARLES COWMAN Cyril's and the First Catholic ness. funeral director is *on call' Survivors include three Ohio on March 10, 1882, the son Slovak Union. Funeral services were held at of Joseph and Verena Miller at all times. This availability, daughters, Mrs Elmer Pixley Charles Cowman Surviving are three sons, the Abbott Chapel of the Osgood Vegetable Sale twenty-four hours of the day of Lansing, Mrs Max Angell Fox. He had lived the past eight Joseph and Steve, both of Funeral Home at Maple Rapids years in St. Johns and was for­ and,night, contributes to the of OvidandMrsLyleHarring- HUBBARDSTON (c) - Fu- on, Friday, April 4, at 3 p.m. PEAS, POTATOES, GREEN BEANS bneraVirites,- for, Charles Ray-r: Ashley, and Frank of Ithaca;, merly from Cleveland, Ohio. tfjOpe.ratihg expenses-.borne.by ton of Lansingj 13 grandchil- jj one daughter,' Mrs Mary' BifViai was in, ttie Payne Ceme­ Ithe5 ""funeral director ^'pro­ mond Cowman j 68, lifelong He was a member of St. John's 1 dren; and I5gr'eat-grandchii- u Muehlig of Omaha, Neb.; tery with Rev Robert Myers of­ BEETS OR SAUERKRAUT -%. , viding Ms services' to' the dren. resident of Hubbardston and ficiating. Episcopal Church. retired general store op­ seven grandchildren; six Survivors include two daugh­ public. It is a professional great-grandchildren; and two Mrs Frisbie was born in Clin­ responsibility we willingly Ezra Sturgis erator were held Tuesday, ton County, Mich., on Aug. 13, ters, Mrs Jessie Jones and Mrs April 2, from St. John the brothers in Europe. Mildred Julian of St. Johns; six 15'2-OZ. accept. t 1885, the daughter of George and Ezra Sturgis, 83, of R-2, Ben­ Baptist Catholic Church. Royal Dick Melinda Wilcox Cowles. She re­ grandchildren; and eight great- CANS Respectfully, gal Township, passed away April Mr Cowman passed away sided most of her life in Maple , grandchildren. 4 at 8:10 p.m. in Clinton Memor­ Saturday, March 29, at Car­ GRAND LEDGE-RoyalLa- Rapids and was married to Fred ial Hospital. He had been ill son City Hospital. He had been Vern Dick, 76, of 306E. Scott Frisbie in Carson City in 1905. Tax refunds A&P PINEAPPLE-ORANGE 1-QT. • Aft several weeks. in ill health for several Street, Grand Ledge passed He passed away in 1964. The 14-OZ. I WW Funeral services were held at months. away unexpectedly at his home Frisbies celebrated their 59th 3 CANS I the Hoag Funeral Home on Mon­ Born in Hubbardston on on April 2 at 2:45 p.m. wedding anniversary prior to his hitting snags day, April 7, at 2 p.m. Burial March 14, 1901 he had served ' Funeral services were held death. Mrs Frisbie was a home- SULTANA LARGE OR SMALL was in the Mt. Rest Cemetery. his community as township at the Holihan Funeral Home A total of 10,389 Michigan Alt 9Vi-OZ. maker all her life, and attended 69 Rev Walter Jackson officiated. treasurer, village president on April 5", at 2 p.m. with the Congregational Christian taxpayers waiting for refund Mr Sturgis was born in St. and fire chief. He was a mem­ Rev James Holiverda officiat­ Church. checks are getting their federal Olives. •. ^R j, j-, 1 TJ JJohns on Feb. 13, 1886, the son ber of the St. John the Baptist ing. Burial was in Oakwood income tax returns back instead 30% Mcintosh Apples) Jpj A{ Survivors include one son, SENECA (100% Mcintosh Apples) 3 z JlOag runeral JlOme jof Daniel and Amelia Dean Stur- Men's Club and the Ionia Elks . Cemetery in Grand Ledge. because they failed to sign them. Lionel, of Maple Rapids; two An income tax return is a legal e Sauce.... ^° *w& ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN I fisVHe \l™> «* Ws IIfe in Clln" lodge for 34 years. Mr Dick was born in Matherton July 10, 1893, the grandsons, Neil of San Antonio, document and to be valid must ^ ton County. Surviving are his widow the Tex., and Terry of St. Louis, former L o r e 11 a O'Grady, son of Daniel and Lydia Dick. be signed before the Internal j ; — ^ He had lived the past49years Mich.; three sisters, Mrs Wil- Revenue Service can process it whom he married in 1943; ma Sowles and Mrs Helen Howe Made with Buttermilk—Jane Parker two stepsons, Kenneth O'­ in Grand Ledge and was mar­ and issue a refund, A. M. ried to the • former Martha of Maple Rapids and Mrs Mil­ Stoepler, IRS district Director, Grady of Saranac and Clifford dred James of Dlmondale; one O'Grady of Hubbardston; and a Smith. He was a member of said today. On joint returns the the Grand Ledge Baptist brother, Alfred Cowles ofMa- signatures* of both husband and sister Mrs Clare Harlin of ple Rapids; eight grandchildren; WHITE BREAD Chicago. Church, and was employed wife are required, he added. two sister-in-laws, Mrs Minnie To help reduce the number of Frisbie of Lake Lansing and missing signatures, IRS has Mrs Nellie Townsend of Elsie; added something new to the forms r/4-LB. and many nieces and nephews. LOAVES this year, Stoepler remarked. Some 30 million taxpayers Olive R. Dull nationwide are receiving tax forms that highlight the signature JANE PARKER—SAVE 10c 1-LB. B-OZ. MAPLE RAPIDS - Olive R. line in red ink, he explained. SIZE Dull, 88, of Maple Street, Maple Incorrect or missing social Peach Pie.... Rapids passed away at the Camp­ security numbers are also hold­ BAKE 'N' SERVE bell Nursing Home in Fowler on ing up tax refunds. So far this PKG. Sunday, April 6. She had been OF 12 year 10,215 refunds of Michigan Twin Rolls... ill for a long time. taxpayers have been delayed be­ r Funeral services wlll.be held cause they failed to include the at the Congregational Christian correct social security number, Church today, April 9, at 1 p.m; " Stoepler said. Florida Seedless Automatic self-cleaning oven — automatic Mealtimer* clock MAPLE RAPIDS . PHONE 682-4460 Burial will be in the Sowle Cem­ — and timed appliance outlet make cooking a pleasure etery with Rev Robert Myers There's News of • Full-width fluorescent lighting • Super-speed oven preheat officiating. Mrs Dull will be at • High-speed adjustable broiler • Surface-unit signal light • the Abbott Chapel of the Osgood Interest jn the One-piece reflector bowls • Recessed Spillguard* cooktop GOING BEYOND Funeral Home until noon today. Grapefruit THE USUAL LIMITS '*Tmk. She was bora in Rtdgeville, Classified Ads We are never satisfied until each Model Rte-317 requirement of the family has been LB. satisfied. That's why our. service ex­ tends beyond the_ completion of the REGULAR CLINTON COUNTY BAG funeral ceremony and includes help Self Cleaning $258°° With such things as filing, for Social ZONING COMMISSION MEETING Security and veterans' benefits. Range The Clinton County Zoning Commission will BANANAS hold a regular meeting on Magic Chef OSGOOD Wednesday, April 23, 1969 FUNERAL HOMES A Real New 30" OS600Dt%^GOER6E^flBBOTTe^| 8 p.m in the Circuit Courtroom in the Court- , ST. JOHNS Value* MAPLE RAPIDS house in St, Johnst, Michigan^_ . Any persons Gas Range 88 having interests in the county/ or their duly, appointed representatives, will be heard rela-r tive to any matters that should properly come Shop A&P...the BOB LEWIS before the Zoning Commission.. store that cores HEATING 4 PLUMBING WILLIAM M. COFFEY, .... about You! Zoning Administrator >v Phono 224-7189 EUREKA 60-1 Page 9y\ CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9,, 1969 DeWitt High School lists honor roll The DeWitt High School an­ Kent Armstrong; Linda Berki- nounced their honor roll for the mer, Barb Blossey, Carol Botke, fourth marking period with two Linda Chapel, Shirley Coin, Diane seniors makinganallMA* record. Cox, p.ebbie Devereaux, Linda They were Sue Grinold and Dave Everett, Jean Blssell, Jill Go- Horvath. Otherseniorswitha*B" garn, Marlene Gorman, Sue average or better included: Graves, Mike Molitor, Collyn Munroe, Mary Ann Ordway,Andy Pacquet, Linda'Petrowsky,Jim Cartoon movie Reed, Claudia Ritter, Evelyn Smith, RuthAnnSmith,Sue Smith, . Beth Spencley, Nancy Thelen and aims at poison John Traxler, Juniors: Dave Alger, Roger prevention Berry, Becky Bouts, Mike Botke, Alan Cropsey, Mike-Dolby, Layne Pharmacists throughout Mich­ •Fisher, Deborah Hiatt, Shelly igan are participating in a public Keck, Luis Lupnitz, Jan Molitor, education program on poison Pam Mull, Debbie Ohm, Rockie prevention and preparedness in Post, Dave Reed, Linda Reed, case of an accidental poisoning,i David Salters, Shirley Savage, announced Robert C. Johnson, and Bettle Soule. R.Ph., executive director of the Sophomores: Jenny Brandon, Michigan State Pharmaceutical Debbie Clark, Michele Conkle, Has Assn. t Linda DeLine, Joy Ely, Jean TEN TOP SCHOLASTIC STUDENTS AT FOWLER HIGH SCHOOL Over one-half million children Fritz, Jean Green, Ron Kindel, inflation inflated are accidentally poisoned in the John Kranas, Susan Lewis, Linda your home Academic honors have been awarded to 10 members of the 1969 gradu­ United States each year. More Lietzke, David Maki, Cheryl ating class of Fowler High School. They included, back row, Marie than 2,000 deaths could be attri­ Metzger, Mike Miller, Valerie insurance, top? buted to poisoning by either Goefge, Irene Feldpausch, George Thelen, Mary Lou Mueller and Jane Strait, Stephen Tews, CarolTlce, Chances are, Inflation has bal­ solids or liquids, of which the Judi Uschuck, Mark Wheat, and looned the value of your home, Thelen; front row, Linda Schaefer, Karen Koenigsknecht (salutatorian), largest classification is medi­ Larry Young. as well as the cost of replacing cines. losses. Your insurance may no Mary Ann Schrauben (valedictorian), Dianne Fox and Louise Thelen. Freshmen: Chuck Berkimer, longer be enough. Call me for In 1967, there were 72',G6l Dave Blossey, Debbie Clayton, a free survey. Ingestions among children under Penny Coin, Robin Cole, Karla iive years of age. More than half Courtland, Elaine Dlnstbier, RON HENNING 7 FFA members Top 10 StuddltS of the fatalities occur in chil­ Harmon Everett, Joyce Felzke, dren under four years of age. New Office 224-2289 Beth Greene, Stephanie Hiatt, ~"Sj« Home Ph. 224-7881 To attempt to reduce these Brad Hilts, Sue Kimball, Doug alarming figures, the Michigan 100 S. Lansing St. St. Johns from p-w attend gelected at Fowler Klaver,. Jeffrey Kristin, Gayle THE EASTER BUNNY WAS HERE State Pharmaceutical Assn. is Martin, Mike Moody, Anna Pen- STATE FARM undertaking a program to edu­ zien, Tom Reed, Dawn Sharp, Mr and Mrs Melvin Warren of 307 E. Clark FOWLER - This year's val­ theme for the meeting will be DeKalb banquet 1 cate the children and teach them James Tews, Kathy Toleson, Street have a tree in their front yard that pro­ edictorian from Fowler High "Our Neighbors Near and Far ' to respect drugs. which corresponds to Janice's Vicki Willits and Pete Wilson. INSURANCE School is Mary Ann Schrauben. The MSPA and its local duces bright colored Easter eggs every year. 2/ PEWAMO - WESTPHALIA - Karen Koenigsknecht is the salu­ trip to Sweden as an exchange societies have obtained copies of The small plastic eggs appear for the benefit Seven members of the Pewamo- tatorian. Other members of' the student. a six-minute color-sound car­ Successful saloon keep­ STATE FARM Westphalia FFA chapter attended "Top Ten" are: Irene Feldpausch, The senior class will be put­ toon film entitled, "Sniffy Es­ ers con their customers in­ of three very nice grandchildren, says Mrs Fire and Casualty Company the annual DeKalb Seed Co. re­ Goerge Thelen, Mary Lou ting on their class play entitled, capes Poisoning." The film will to believing that they are Warren. Home Ofljce: Bloomlngton, Illinois gional banquet at Frankenmuth Mueller, Dianne Fox, Jane The­ "Headin' For A Weddin'M on be premiered on television, welcome for themselves, State Farm is all you need len, Louise Thelen, Marie April 18-19. It is directed by rather than for their drink­ to know about insurance. last Tuesday evening, April 1. throughout Michigan during Na­ ing. Those who attended, including Goerge, and Linda Schaefer. Miss Ruth Smith and will be held tional Poison Prevention Week, mMMIIMI'Ht>M« > "—•"-«'"^^^^^..-^.W^-f^.. .--..J — students from other central Congratulations! in the Fowler High School Gym and it Is expected that it will Michigan schools, scored 96 The students who are to rep­ at 8 p.m. The public is invited be shown in connection with points or better out of a possible resent the junior class at Girls' to attend. children's programs throughout 100 points on DeKalb record State and Boys' State this year The sophomores chose their the year. forms. The forms are graded on have been chosen. Judy Koenigs­ class rings last week. Mr Utter In this cartoon, a young boy neatness and accuracy. knecht and Lois Miller will at­ presented them with very fine attempts to give medication to •• Bruce Arenswasthetopscorer tend the University of Michigan selections to choose from. They his sick dog. When he gets to the in the P-W chapter with 99 points. on June 15-22. The boys Whowill will receive them next year. medicine cabinet, the tablets and He will receive a plaque. Others go to Michigan, State University capsules become life-like and who attended from the P-W chap­ are Keith Thelen and Dennis explain to the boy that too much ter were John Fedewa, Bob Haf- Simon. The alternates are Janice Gunnisonville medicine can be harmful and that of the ner, AlanSmith, DickHuhn, Kevin only Mom and Dad should handle Lutting, Shirley Thelen, Tom By Mrs Loui E, Fritz Thelen, Phil Kowatch and advisor Piggot and Mike Klein. medicine. Lyle Murphy. Arens and the rest Following Poison Prevention of the boys will receive a pin and Seven representatives have Mrs Alva Hartman is con­ been chosen to go to the FHA valescing in Lansing General Week, the film will be available certificate for their perform­ for showing at elementary ances. . , state convention in Kalamazoo Hospital, where she. underwent Year! April - 24-25. .They are Janice major surgery March 25.. schools, nursery'' schools^-, and , ^tii.ac&'^and Corurina ..were, tiie 1 Pohl, AnnWeber; Germalne Raymond'jSmith , oi tiiarfe.Road. children's groups;^Persons iti— 'regional winners and Received, a ln«Xfll. ^.'ln Vri mirt n (/''Ih A TTf ft Hi r,"fir bronzed ear of corn. Smith, Lois' Miller', Sue'Rade- underwent' open heart surgery terested'irn i viewing the f{lhi 6r macher, Judy Koenigsknecht and recently at Ingham Medical Hos­ showing it to a group of young Diane Simon. Mrs Carol Smith, pital. He is now convalescing. children (suggested for ages 3 to Meerschaum, used chiefly the advisor, will also be present Mr and Mrs John Babula and 10) should contact the Michigan in pipes and. cigar and ciga­ at the state meeting. All the daughter Kathy of Grand Rapids State Pharmaceutical Assn., rette holders, is a white girls are juniors andhave earned visited their sister Mrs Alva 1812 Michigan National Tower, mineral soft enough to be the privilege to attend. Hartman April 3, at Lansing Lansing, Mich. 48933. scratched with the finger­ General Hospital and their par­ nail. Sometimes it is found On April 11 Janice O'Brien ents Mr and Mrs Ernie Fritz^ on Appeal approved( floating in the Black Sea, from Pewamo-Westphalia High Boichot Road. and is often mistaken for sea School will be the guest speaker The St. Johns Zoning Board of foam. at a special FHA meeting. The Mr and Mrs Ernie Fritz were April 6, callers of Dr and Mrs Appeals, has approved an appeal John Keith of East Lansing. by Russell Dorn for a building permit for construction at 1518 MODERN HOMES NOW The series of Lenten services S. Lansing Street. The appeal at Gunnisonville Methodist board made the decision in a Church heldSundayeveningshave meeting last Tuesday afternoon. AVAILABLE IN SEARLES' been well attended. Rev Marcel NEW SUBDIVISION! Elliott conducted the services. Shop in Clinton County.

Brand new homes "sparkling" with the latest designs for quality living are now available in ^Searles Subdivision" oh W.*~Cass Street, St. Johns. The new homes feature complete built-in kitchens, large lots, completed curb and gutter and many other Items with quality construction throughout PRICED TO SELL!!! 1 , The reasons are in Bolens Searles Excavating and construction will also build homes for their customers, on their lots, or they have Difference Designed Features chdice building locations for sale. Either home size or, •X* Automatic transmission (one foot pedal controls acreage size locations are available. Some with US-21 Your money will earn a big 5% when invested in a VJ.P. frontage and others with frontage on Avery Road. forward, reverse and braking) in a 12 hp compact time account at Central National (90 day maturities—com­ ^ Hydraulic lift* parking brake and electric lights pounded quarterly). Not only dp youbenefitfrom greater earning In, commercial property* Searles has 700 feet of choice are standard 45* Attachments plug, into a. shaft but you also have the convenience, of Pass book Savings. frontage on N. US-27 between the Dog and Suds and the City For further details sto]3 at any of our offices. We'd be glad type PTO coupling, without belts •& Controlled to discuss a savings plan that's right for you. Garage, (speed controlled, high traffic count year around). differential for extra traction on wet or loose •This location offers ample parking for the most demanding type business. ground % Forward speed Variable to 8 mph, .re­ verse speed variable to 4 mph •SE* 25 attachments FOR COMPLETE DETAILS CONTACT: available for year 'round versatility WILIARD SEARLES Central National Bank At Searles Excavating ST, JOHNS - OVID PEWAMO 212 SCOTT ROAD PHILLIPS IMPLEMENT CO. 313 N. Lansing St. ST. JOHNS Ph, 224-2777 MEMBER F."D;'I.'G; Ph. 224-3297 or 224-7011 Page 10 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 Enterprise -"8201" ADS ,. | Elsie - Ovid - DeWiftA 4>AV_? 3 Times for Price of 2 ^r Fowler - Westphalia / Phone 224-2361 * J SELL * Are Here!! 6 r Ji H tf *4 % Use Clinton County News-Want Ads!

• HELP WANTED • HELP WANTED * FOR S^LE MISC. | CLASSIFIED AD PAGES * FOR SALE ir FOR SALE • FOR SALS MISC. FARM MISC. FARM h MISC. FARM it( DEPENDABLE man with ex­ LATEX WALL PAINT, over CASH RATE: 5c per word. Minimum, $1.00 per in­ perience in handling equip­ Edwin A. Wilson NORWOOD haysavers'arul silage il 1,000 colors, $5.95 a gallon. sertion. YOUR AD RUNS 3 WEEKS FOR THE PRICE Vf ment such as trucks, tractors and Your Watkins Dealer OF 2. Second week will be refunded when your item WE NOWHAVEAsphaltSMngles, bunks, all steel welded witfc Success brings the name—and ? Wieber Lumber Co., Fowler, I the name brings more success. ^ t tools. Francis Aviation, call 484- 1529 S. Lansing St. sells the first week. • Steel Roofing. Labor available, rolled edges to last- a lifetime".' T( 1324. 50-3p Michigan. 50-lp Wieber Lumber Co., Fowler, See at our yard, 51/4 miles south St. Johns, 224-3740 SAVE a 25c service fee by paying for your charged A Michigan. 50-lp of. Fowler. Phone *"^87-38ir_ Pi -Free Delivery- WE WILL MIX paint to suit your ad within 10 days of insertion. I RETAIL SALES positionopenfor color schemes for summer. Fedewa"_Bu'ilders, t_c... _ag__? 'Symbol of -I "*_ ' ' 49-3p CLINTLAND Seed oats, 1 year personable woman in St. Johns Gambles in Fowler. 50-lp $: BOX NUMBERS in care of this office add $1.00 I) from certified, 224-4607 after area. Usual retail working hours $ "gooD Service' &' and benefits. Write Box Q, 4 p.m. 50-3p U BIG MEN'S SUIT SALE: All new % ALL CLASSIFIEDS WILL BE ACCEPTED USED MACHINERY Clinton County News, St. Johns. * BUSINESS men's suits. Tremendous se- $ HEAVY STEEL Arnold Roller, '46-tf lection. Our regular $50 suits p| UNTIL NOON MONDAYS OPPORTUNITY Call Walter Fedewa, phone now 2 for $51; our regular $60 j$ 824-2141. 50-3p Case 830 Diesel tractor, 65 horse IMMEDIATE OPENINGS suits now 2 for $61; our regular & RATES are based strictly on Classified Style. power, 890 hours, nice con­ EARN EXTRA MONEY AT $70 suits now 2 for $71; our % dition. regular $80 suits now 2 for $81. §| 1954 MODEL 50 JOHN DEERE Full or Part time R.N.'s; HOME: Mailing our gift FOR FAST RESULTS —PHONE 224-2361 /Tractor with snow plow. Good 1. Salary commensurate with ex­ brochures. Send stamp. Write If your don't need two suits bring fel Oliver 1800 diesel tractor, 80 I • or ENTERPRISE 8201 shape and good rubber. Also MM perience. Liberal fringe bene­ World - Wide Box 142—BBS, a friend, divide the cost and share j§ horse power, h y d r a-power the savings. Men's $35 Sport J-| 2-14 inch bottom plow on rubber fits. Contact Personnel De­ Waldorf, Maryland. 20601. in good condition. Phone 224- drive, extra nice rubber. Dial 224-2301 partment, The Memorial 50-lp Coats now 2 for $35. Men's £! pants 2 for the price of 1. $i 7941 after 4:30 p.m. 50-3p "OVER A QUARTER Hospital, Owosso, Michigan. Ford 2000 —gasoline. A nice Men's $29 all weather coats now CENTURY OF SERVICE" 48-3 little blue one worth the money. •i , *. WANTED $14.80. Open Friday nights 'til MASSEY FERGUSON 35 tractor TRULY EXCEPTIONAL:'4- RN AND LPN — full or pari EMPLOYMENT 9. All other days 'til 6. Sundays ir FOR SALE MISC. • FOR SALE MISC. with Freeman loader and bedroom ranch home built in 12 to 5. Dick Butler Clothing hydraulic bucket. Good tires and Good used plows — several to time. Choice of hours. Excel­ choose from. 1968. Brick veneer exterior. lent wages; Avon Nursing Home, O.P.S. downtown Grand Ledge. in good condition. Also 2 regis­ Carpeted LR, separate dining 1967 WAGONTRAIN CAMPER, tered Holstein cows due in July phone 489-1701^ 23-tf WANTED PLOWING: 1850 4-W The 2 for 1 store. Your Michigan FOR SALE: Rabbits, Pedigreed room, 2 baths. Double garage. fully equipped, sleeps 8. In and August. M,A.B.C. Bred. Case 200 baler, new paint. •C ••__._»______...._ •. Drive Pulling 6-16 in. plows. Bankard is always welcome. 50-4 New Zealand Whites. Young 1 Acre. excellent condition, 1850 E, Al- Joe Wing, 224-3618. 50-lp CalL 224-4146 after 5 p.m. 49-6p" bucks and does. Ready for ser­ Case 200 baler—with Case baler EVERYTHING YOU COULD r JANITORIAL ward Road, DeWitt, phone 669- A TWO BARREL CHAIRS-Beige vice. Also 1 pair of Siamese WANT, can be found in this 3101. 49-3p 1965 JOHN DEERE No. 45 E.B. thrower. Jt I WILL care for elderly people color. $25.00 each. Phone 224- ( Satins. Robert Vitek. Phone 224- Manor Haven Stone home. and maintenance opening *_uuu-v___i_vi_u__fvw-u_«-n^uu'__vv 7268. _49-3p Hi-Lo, Self-propelled combine .'J in my home; phone 834-5440. 3052. 5Q-3p Gehl Forage Harvester in ex­ 3 Spacious bedrooms, fireproof available in fine new office AIRPLANE: Piper Cherokee 160; and No. 210, 2-row corn head, construction. Birch kitchen w/ building. Year around work 48-3p cellent condition. THE CLINTON National Bank and 1964 , full gyro panel, King excellent condition, $4500, built-in stove & oven. 3-Com- from 5:00 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. a Trust Co. will sell at Public radio No, KX150B. In Armed ir FOR SALE Laingsburg 651-5160. 50-3p partment basement. 19 1/2 x 32 five days weekly. Excellent WANTED: Lawn and garden jobs D. Auction the following household Services—Must Sell! Phone Lan­ PHILLIPS IMPLEMENT garage. salary increase and benefit for the spring and summer. APPLIANCES 50 furnishings: Bookcase bed with sing 485-6668, 1 GREEN Chop Feeder Wagon, program. Contact Personnel Phone 224-4247. ~3p 313 N. Lansing BRAND NEW: 2-bedroom home springs and mattress, chest, phone 224-4609. 50-3p just occupied. 1 Block from Department BEAUTIFUL Wedding Invitations Phone 224-2777 .WELL DRILLING*"and se*rvice\ double dresser with mirror, Southgate Shopping Center. Per-V —Speedy Service; Finkbeiner ELECTRIC 210 volt A.C.orD.C. 50-1 Pumps, pipes and supplies; dinette table with 6 chairs, dav­ IHC 8 FOOT Disc, IHC 7 foot feet retirement home, or a doll AUTO-OWNERS Pharmacy, Fowler, Michigan, generator with gas driven Free estimates. Carl s. Gbe-r- enport and chair, walnut coffee cultipacker; 3 miles north and house for newly married couple. engine, portable and easy to Others get quick results Iitner, 4664 N. State road, Alma^ 47-tf 1 1/4 miles west of Fowler. it INSURANCE COMPANY table with matching end tables. _ handle, suitable for camping or NEW DEVELOPMENT: East * Phone 463-4364. 48-tfr Phone 582-2028. 50-3p with • Clinton County News V Box 660 Auction will be held at Clinton house trailer, nearly new. Cost classified rids—you will, tool side. 7 New homes in various National's Eureka office at 3 MOBILE HOME for sale: 12' it Lansing, Michigan 48903 was $230 new, will sell for$150. stages of construction. Take your o'clock on April 12th. We reserve x 50'; 2-bedroom mobile home FOR SALE: Usedaircompressor (517) 482-1671 "G & L Sales, South US-27, De- choice now. Reasonable price. the right to bid. We are not' with front kitchen; completely With motor and tank, also has EQUIPMENT 50-1 ir WANTED furnished, in good condition. Witt. 50-2 Can not be replaced at the price MISCELLANEOUS responsible for accidents occur­ automatic shut off. Phone 224- offered. Financing available. FULL or Part Time Career ring on day of sale. 50-1 Take over payments; Inquire at 7414, O'CONNOR DAIRY EQUIP­ John Deere 13 & Central National Bank, 201 E. SOFTNER Salt. American Mini- BRICK HOME: E. Cass St. Opportunity. Stable man or cube 80 lb. bags. 1 bag $1.60, MENT. 50-lp lOff. field cultivator Porch needs fixing. Beautiful woman. Preferably age 25 or Walker, St, Johns, Mich. 45-tf TIMBER WANTED: Logs and 66 HONDA 305 cc. Scrambler, 3 bags $1,49 each and 10 bags kitchen and new bath inside. 3 over. Interested in long-term standing timber. Logs de­ Helmet, and extra set of knobby OR]DER""Yo"uR"DETROIT""Ffee pr more only $1.39 each at John Deere 13 ft. bedroom for owner occupant. employment with prominent livered to our yard. DEVER- tires. Call after 5:30 p.m. 838- Press t-o-d-a-y—and read the O'CONNOR DAIRY EQUIP­ USED MACHINERY disc. Large deep lot. One of our best firm. Looking for personable EAUX SAWMILL, INC., 2872 N. 2505, 11 miles north of St. Johns "Action Line." Phone 224-4348. MENT. 50-lp _ , individual, wiling to work and buys. -Hubbardston-=Road,~P-ew. Mike Erickson/ 50^3dh !_**» ___*• ''-^.li '"L _ -Jx."-- Cab f3ieseL ^Michigan.-.Phone A824-.31Ql.i 40tf ^o^m^^^^j^^^^ "' IMPLEMENT SALES home. Fireplace in family room.yt it* "and'training p"rc%/artf available. ' • ,...,._,,______.._.._...._....___ _f___— -L-OSE~WEIGHT-safery-with'"Dex- 1 1 In li ne 6 Inter-com, Island kitchen, blt-in For'interview.Icall 463-3637 or ^^§^e$^gera^rstaWideep^^ " J eneine ,.,$4500 bv DAIRYMEN, get your Bovadine A-Dlet tablets. Only 98C" at' Fowler, Mich. range & oven. Low, low heat write to Eugene G. Jellison F.I, freezers. Also washers and 1n„„_ . , , „„ •L germicidal teat dip and or­ Parr Drugs, downtown St. Johns. 19 a Ph. 582-2025 50-1 dryers. Gambles in Fowler. « 2°*? truck with 22 bill. Priced for quick action. A C., 5901 N. Luce Road, Alma, iginal losan the tamed iodine 41-9p WOOL WANTED 50-lp ' - wn and SPECIAL PRICE: 809 N, Clin­ Michigan 48801. 47-tf at O'Connor Dairy Equipment. Top Dollar • winch. $2100 ton. 4-Bedrooms, new carpeting 50-lp 1967 MARLETTE Mobile Home, In the double living room. New WELDERS, any male over 18 Paid 12 x 60, 2-bedroom, front-end FOR SALE USED TRACTORS: Allis Chalmers XT, t______Real Estate bath. Nice kitchen. Fairly new years old who ,can weld or For your clip kitchen, partly furnished; call 1 John Deere 4020 Dsl; 2 190 diesel $46.00 John Deere 60; 1 John Deere 50, furnace. Possible FHAfinancing. is interested in learning the Pickup Service and twine WINDOW GLASS, 224-3149. 50-3p Dial 224-7570 trade as a welder, please apply John Deere 40 with 2^row culti­ Moline G 1000 LP $4500 BE WISE: & see this home built available. •t the Paragon Division of We have all sizes and any vator; John Deere 3020 gas, 2 in 1965. Carpeted LR. Kitchen- 2 J.D. 4010 diesels ea. $3750 NEW—3-bedroom ranch. 2-car Portec, Inc., formerly known as -Call Collect - shape. We install glass. John Deere 620's; 1951 John garage, dining area, 11/2-baths, dining combination. Blt-in oven & FOR SALE Deere A; 1 John Deere B with stove, bar, disposal. Sliding glass Ashley Corporation at Ashley, Almond B. Cressman Phone 224-3337 Oliver 1800 D.B. Series full basement^ carpeted. Gas Mich. Applications are being agent for narrow front; John Deere B with heat, kitchen with built-ins. Ask doors to patio. Rec. room. Lot wide front, 18.4 tires $3500 260x87. taken Monday through Friday Joe Danin Company HEATHMAN'S wide front; Farmall Super.MTA: for a showing today. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We have Whirlpool Appliances and Farmall 230 gas with 4-row SHARP: 3-Bedroom ranch, w/ Paint Service Center J.D. 3010 diesel $2975 carpeted LR. Hardwood floors. >t fully paid Blue Cross-Blue 2327 W. Price Road Zenith.Radio and TV's Stop cultivator; Farmall 450 gas; 2 NEW—3-bedroom deluxe ranch Paneled family room. Nice kitch­ 'a Shield, $60.00 paid weekly in­ St. Johns Downtown St. Johns and Shop at Farmall Super H; Farmall Super under construction in PrinceEs- Allis Chalmers D-19, gas en w/blt-in range fitoven , dis­ come insurance, apaid $4,000.00 Phone 224-4775 M Dsl; 3 Farmall M; Ford 4000 tates. Family room with fire­ 31-tf wide front $2850 posal. Just what you've been m life insurance, nine paid holidays 47-6 gas; Massey Ferguson 165 Dsl. place. 3-baths, divided basement. DALMAN with H. D. Loader with Hydraulic looking for. * •H and paid vacations. 47-tf Case 310 loader & Birch kitchen with built-ins. Buy MAPLE SYRUP: Making Maple bucket; Massey Harris 23; Oliver SPARKLING NEW: (1968) Car­ b- Syrup now. Please call or back hoe $2200 now and select your own decor­ -t HARDWARE Super 55 gas. Other Equip. Used ating. peted LR & 3-bedrooms, 1 1/2 write to place your order to John Deere 694, 6-row planter, J.D. 730 diesel $2250 baths. Rec. rm. Unusual amount PART TIME HELP * FOR SALE MISC. Livingston Farms, R-3, St. We also install and service. used Int 4-row precision planter 3-bedroom ranch, aluminum of closets, Custom Birch cup­ Johns, phone 224-3616. Open Friday evenings 'til 8 with new beet seed hoppers. boards in kitchen, also, blt-in m Loading frozen fruit trucks VISITORS WELCOME I 44-tf p.m., other days; 8 a.m, to J.D 720 diesel, wide front $2150 siding, utilities on first floor. 5 day week. 20-25 hours per ALTERATIONS - on men's, Several 4 and 5 furrow clod Kitchen with built-ins. Nice land­ desk & stove. Fowler area. 6 p.m. busters. Don Sharkey, St. Louis, 22 1/2 ACRES: w/4-bedroom * week $45 per week. Everting ladies' and children's cloth­ 6 WEEK OLD puppies to give J.D. 720 Case $1950 scaped lot, attached garage. •Free Parking Available Michigan, phone (517) 681-2440. modern country home. Consider hours. Schwan's Ice Cream ings. Also zippers installed. away to good homes. Mother is Priced at $17,500. •Also Financing taking in house in town. Govern­ and Frozen Food Co. Contact Eight fussy tailors to serve you. full blooded German Shorthair 50-3 J.D. 720 diesel $1900 Stop or Call 669-6785 ment corn base. SW of St, Johns. Dennis Licktelg, St, Johns Reasonable prices. Dick Butler Pointer. Phone 834-5260 Ovid. 2-STORY-newly added family 49-2 Masse Immediate possession. Will dec­ Motel, St. Johns or send Clothing, O.P.S. opposite police 49-3dh For Classified Ads - 224-2361 . y Ferguson 65 gas $1750 room and basement with recrea­ resume' to: station in downtown Grand tion area. Washer and dryer off orate fie install new roof at listed Ir price. DENNIS LICKTEIG Ledge. 50-4 PICTURE WINDOW new; in­ Case 700D $1450 kitchen, 1 1/2-baths, 3-bed- ANDERSONS FERTILIZER RECENTLY LISTED: 40 acres u 840 Graceway sulated glass, 8' 6* x 4' 6"; rooms, large patio with cover. CAMPERS, PICKUP COVERS, 3051 Wildcat Road. 48-3p J.D. 60 $ 950 Gas forced air furnace-5 yrs. NE of St. Johns. Good tool shed> Napoleon, Ohio TRAVEL TRAILERS and Soy Bean Seed old. & horse barn. Modern 3-bedroom t ^^^_. 50-1 EQUIPMENT - Custom built, Farmall M $ 650 home. Nice kitchen, new cup­ and boards. 2-car garage. GENERAL MECHANIC: Qualifi­ Fleetwing, Tour - A '-Home, 2-BEDROOM ranch, modern cations: married, age 21-35, Woodlake and Little Champ. EVERYONE Corn Seed J.D, A $ 450 kitchen and bath, carpeting, base­ 35 ACRES: Vacant land, SE of Rentals, Sales and Service. WING St. Johns. Will split. Terms. neat appearance, high school Massy Harris 44, $450 ment with recreation room. 2- education, ability to meet the MFG. & SALES, 5349 Wisner INVITED! Available car garage. Price $16,000.00. 80 ACRES: SW. New gas fur­ Road, 1/2 mile west and 1 3/4 Gleaner C combine, cab, nace, just installed. public. Write Box M, c/o Clinton CLINTON CO. N.F.O. Another 2-bedroom, newly County News, St. Johns, Mich­ mile north of Ashley, phone 847- GRAIN HAULING header control, hume reel decorated kitchen, at $10,500. BRAND NEW: Almost ready 2318. 49-tf and chopper. $3950 for occupancy. 1 1/2 story. Up­ igan, 49-2 -Swiss Steak Dinner- JOHN SCHUMAKER 224-2701 with large lot. J.D. 40 Combine self- stairs can be. completed later. EVERYTHING is a little nicer RAYMOND HEILEN 224-2284 50-1 Under $20,000. Mortgage money MAJOR OIL Company has an Call you can eat) propelled $1650 3-cottages at Crystal Lake to in a soft water home.Amodern available. opening for a driver sales­ be sold as one unit priced at water softner can actually pay NEW: L. Ranch in Prince Es­ man. Applicant must be mar­ SATURDAY, APRIL 12 Several wheel disc, plows, culti­ $11,500.00. AH equipped andfur- ried and between 25 -and 40 for itself. Water-King water con­ tates nearing completion, still vators, and etc. ' nished. Terms. 3i years and able to furnish or ditioners are the best, sold and Serving 5:30 to 8:00 ZEEB FERTILIZERS some personal choices. finance own truck chassis. Group serviced by O'CONNOR DAIRY NEW: 4-bedroom bi-level in EQUIPMENT. Phone 224-7414. Also, good supply of tractor 60 acres in Essex Township, hospitalization andlifeinsurance OVID-ELSIE Urea-Potash - 18-46-0 8 acres wooded. Balance tiled. beautiful Prince Estates starting. 50-lp parts. available. Write to Box B, c/o High School Let us prescription mix Terms. Still time to make some personal Clinton County News, St. Johns, Financing Available changes. FRUIT TREES - Dwarf and fertilizer to your speci- Michigan, 49-tf SPEAKERS: INCOME properties with ex­ NEW: Basement in, 1 1/2- standard. Silver Maple, flow­ cations. bath modest ranch In Orchard^ ering crab, white birch, 4 to 6 AL GALLOWAY USED cellent living quarters.,.Good lo­ Hi Walter Miller, Pres. cation. Ask for details. Glenn Subdivision. .if O.R. TECHNICIAN feet, $2.75. Evergreens, flower­ TRACTOR PARTS i is- ing shrubs, shade trees, etc. (Ontario Farmers Union) TRAILER SPREADERS Largest selection in central First Farm North of Commercial properties with Dennis Konczal, State St. Johns on US-27 ^railroad siding. The Immediate, Opening — Salary Michigan. Big 29th anniversary Commensurate with exper­ sale. Bargain prices. Foerch FFA Secretary TRUCK SPREADING SERVICE Phone 517-224-4713 Nursery, 2 miles north of Shep- Open Fri. evening and Saturday. Briggs Co. ience. Contack Personnel De­ * Anhydrous Ammonia 50-1 partment, The Memorial Hos­ ardsville. 48-3p DONATION pital, Owosso, Mich, 49-3 *Limestone REALTORS LET US RECOMMEND a painter Adults: $2; Children: $1 USED SURGE pipeline milker for your Sherwin - Williams Herb Phone 224-2301 A WANTED: Community news co-­ complete with automatic wash. Dealer — Finkbeiner Pharmacy, Pre-School - Free I! Everything for the Soil " 'Across from the Courthouse" respondents for Ovid Maple Phone 224-7414, O'Connor Dairy i Fowler, Michigan. 47-tf Houghten Rapids, Fowler, Westphalia. Re­ - ' 50-1 Phone-St. Johns 224-3234 Equipment, 50-lp ( Gerald Pope, 224-7478 port social and club events. Con­ Derrlll Shinabery, 224-3881 TRACTOR, BN International with REALTOR tact Editor, Clinton County News, ROTARY WATER WELL DRILLING Ashley 847-3571 Mrs Winnie Gill, 224-2511 ALL WORK GUARANTEED cultivator, powerlift and bean ,200 W. State St. St. Johns St. Johns. ** 44-tfdh puller. 12' Arnold land roller. Roy F. Briggs, 224-2260 oUBMERSIBLE PUMPS SOLD & REPAIRED. ' 224-7570—Evenings 224-3934 WANTED^ Club House Manager ZEEB FERTILIZERS 290 John Deere Corn planter. Archie Moore, 669-6645 for* the Clinton County Country GILBERT & INGALLS, Inc. 48-t* Wagon with rack, manure Justin Marzke,,224-3316 Bruce Lantermaii, 224-4746 208 W. Railroad ST. JOHNS Club. Paul Schueller, 224-2351 spreader, 10 hole Jamesway Hog Reuben~Elrschele,224-46«0 , Dwane Wlrlck, 224-4863 > rt PeWitt-669-9636 or Dimondale -646-2871 49-1 j j or James Viers, 224-4761, 48-3 Feeder. Ph. 224-3770. 48-3p •••••^•» Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page ]] A

* K * FOR SALE * FOR SALE * FOR SALE •. LIVESTOCK • AUTOMOTIVE • FOR SALE * FOR RENT • CARDS OF MISC. FARM MISC. FARM SPORTS EQUIPMENT REAL ESTATE THANKS FOR SALE: 15 feeder pigs. John FORCED TO SELL or trade for UPSTAIRS 2 - bedroom apart­ HO'fiSEMElf-'XfG^Bar^RatrcW FOR SALE: 8mm Bell and How­ lower priced car. 1*968 Camaro FOR SALE: 25 acres, i/2 miles HAY^ FOR SALE: O.M. Easlick, Clark 224-7233. 50-3p ment, stove' and refrigerator I wish to thank Dr Stephen­ \ we stock about everything Iri phone 834-5413. ' 48-3p ell movie camera, projector, 327, 4 bl., 3-speed. Phone Maple north of M-57 on US-27. Six Saddlery and .Western Wear w furnished. Security deposit re­ son, nurses and nurses' aides and light bar. Excellent condi­ 2 YORK BOARS: Lewis Lonler, Rapids 682-4143. 50-lp room house, small barn and quired. Call 224-3484. 50-ldh lowest' ppsstble .prices, pperi tion. Call after 5 p.m., 224- coop. H.E. Brown, 1 mile north of Clinton Memorial Hospital. gaily except Thursday. GnBaivAJ "M" TRACTOR with fire, crater, , phone Grand Ledge 626-6984; Drs Spencer and Bassett and 4496. 50-3dh 1st house east of Francis on 163 DODGE 1/2 ton pickup with of M-57 on US-27, 1/2 east Ranch'8 miles west of St. Lew sleeves and pistons; in good FOR RENT: 57 acres for corn nurses and nurses ' aides at condition. -Also 3-bottom Oliver Clark Road. 50-lp radio, heater and 4-speed on Garfield Road. Phone 838- >M-46. Phone 4681-4122. 5-tt' transmission; 3051 Wildcat 2257. 49-3p and soy beans. Phone 224- Sparrow Hospital and my friends ,—-I «„. -• •* Radex plow. Glenn Bottum, 2 Road. 50-lp 3386, 49-6p and relatives for the many west, 3 north of St. Johns, 1st * LIVESTOCK 19 BRED HOLSTEIN heifers due , plants and cards sent ' house west on Colony Rd. 48-3p July 25th. 2 miles west, 2 A NICE older 4-bedroom home, over 2,000 square feet of liv­ during my recent illness. —WI1- EQUIPMENT 1/4 miles south, first place east UPSTAIRS FURNISHED apart­ lard McMaster. 50-lp D-17 AC TRACTOR, 1,000 hours, of Fowler on Dexter Trail. Louis 'DON'T MISS THESE ing area, all rooms are large, ment for rent at 106 S. Oak­ Manure, Feed Handling like new condition. Nearly new 2 YORK BOARS, service age, J. Rademacher. 50-lp 2 fireplaces, large screened land Street; call 224-4014. 49-3p $45 each. Also 55 feeder pigs front porch, large lot, newly in- ' We wish to express our sincere Equipment and Silos. AC front end loader; AC 10 ft. --«™„™————i—-———— 40-150 pounds. 4 miles west of Mercury, 1968 out-board sulated and storms. Will be thanks and deepest appreciation wheel disc, 3 years old; 3-16 SPECIAL SPilfNG feeder cattle to Dr Scott and the nurses at flat-bottom plows, 3 pt. hitchj Beck's Market, 1/2 mile south. motor, 125HP;usedapprox. shown by appointment. Call 834- j your carpeting, .ruga and up^ Before 2:00 p.m. Keith Nicholas. . sale: Saturday, April 19 at the 3 hrs. Will . 5880 for information. 137 E. High jhojstery by'the exclusive Dura- the St. Lawrence Hospital, Rev Larry's AC model 60 pull type com­ CLARE LIVESTOCK AUCTION. 50-lp Street, Ovid, Michigan. 49-3p clean .absorption p r o c e s s, no, Bretz for his comforting words,L bine, ?good shape, new canvas Native Steers, Heifers and the Rummell Funeral Home for last fall; wagon with grain box, 1968 INT Step Van Panel, no .soaking or harsh scrubbing. Call Badger Sales Calves. Herefords, Angus, 'ps for a FREE estimate. DURA- the thoughtful arrangements. A good condition.For$6,500,phone 18 HEAD OF Holstein feeder miles, aluminum body, ex­ 1 Shorthorns, Holsteins. For Mar­ cellent condition, 1200 HOME FOR SALE •CLEAN SERVICE by Keith special thanks to all our friends 224-7334. 48-3p steers, from 350-600 pounds. ket and Trucking Information, James Keilen, phone 587-4016. series, with full width door. Rosokrans, phone 524-2786, 33-1 and neighbors for the contribu­ call 386-9256 or 588-2119. 49-2 By Owner tions, flowers, food, cards and |R-5 ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-3648 50-lp FOR SALE:Strawand alfalfa hay, FOR RENT: 42 Acres, cash rent the ladies that came to the home 2nd cutting; 4 miles north, 1 New Farm Tractor Seats — 2 - Story Dutch Colonial, YORKSHIRE boar forsale,pure- BOARS, FOR sale; serviceable Specially priced — while 4-bedroom with den and fire­ for beans. Inquire at H & H to serve the lunch. May God mile west, 1/4 mile north of St. 50 bless each and every one of you. ONE JOHN DEERE model R, bred, 375pounds.HermanWit- *&> ? each. Fred Howorth, they last. place, south side. Lot 80 x Lounge, Henry Pewoski. 49-3p Johns. Pavils Dakers. 48-3p 1 mUe south f 0v C ountv -Mrs Matie Staub, Mr and Mrs tractor spreader, good con­ gen, 2 miles north, 1/3 east ° %/^1 q 150, new roof, furnace and 2- 1963 Dodge pickup, 4-wheel car garage. Phone 224-7621. FOR RENT: Warehouse space, Francis Dunn, and Mr and Mrs dition. Phone Ovid 834-5275. of Fowler. ' 50-lp Line Road. Phone 834-5413^ Eugene Coin. -i OATS, 1 year from certified drive', 6 passenger cab,V-8 49-2 1200 sq. feet, alley entrance, 50 p 48-3p seed. Herman Diehm, phone 1-6 YEAR OLD Welsh Gelding, J™"™"^ excellent condition. downtown, middle block, east DeWitt, 669_-9712. _ 48-3p- side; call 224-7614. 50-1 1 year from gentle; 1-4 year old Shetland SORKSfflRE Boars, service age; FOR SALE: House; 608 East • I would like to thank all my certified, Hark Soy Beans, state Ford " ' Stud, gentle; 1 saddle, double , 4 mUes north, 3 west of Fow- 1965 Chevy Impala Con­ Cass Street; 3-bedroom, liv­ 'F6R "RENT - Ajf'fiSSuherSm friends for the lovely cards I tested; two new house windows, vertible, automatic, new ing room, dining room, kitchen received while I was in St. Law­ FARM and INDUSTRIAL girted. Phone 224-4609. 50-Sp ^J^™,™™*™^ fj± breaking up cement, etel We. 3' high by 4' wide; Sell 30% off: tires & good paint, pw. and bath, newly carpeted, new have .two available. Randolph's rence Hospital and a special 3 miles east of Fowler, phone TRACTORS and steering/brakes. Just $895. roof, newly decorated, full base­ thanks to Vincent and Caroline 0 502 W Gibbs Ready-Mix Plant, North* US-27,' 582-5433, Stan Thelen. 5(Mp EQUIPMENT, shire and Hampshire Gilts. ..J "!!' ' > g°™» ment with new gas heating plant, phone 224-3766. • 18-tf Geller for their kindness to me New and Used Wilbur Thurston, 3 1/2 miles _"?! 48"3p 1967 Triumph, 2000 series, garage. Also building lot, shown and my wife, —Alber Marrah CO-OP TRACTOR and cultiva­ west of St. Johns. 50-3p luxury sedan, never dam­ by appointment; 224-3968. 48-3p 50-lp tor, John Deere 8 foot disc, Simplicity HAMPSHIRE STOCK Hogs, all aged—like new, great econ­ FOR RENT: Officesspace at 200 Oliver plow, 2-14 bottoms, Har­ LAWN and GARDEN REGISTERED HOLSTEIN bull, sizes; also gilts; quality meat omy car, $1295. 30 ACRES OR less, 3-bedroom W, State; available April 1st. I wish to thank Drs Russell, row 4 sec, semi-mounted Chal­ EQUIPMENT Robert Reese. Phone 484- type proven. Leo Heiler, phone country home, barn and other Call 224-7614. 50-1 Henthorn and Bennett, nurses and mers mower; also 2-14 Ford 2868. 50-3p Wacousta 626-6416. 48-3p 1967 Chevy pickup, V-8, fleet- buildings. Excellent location, 6 aides for their wonderful care; plow with 3 pt. hitch. Can be HENGESBACH FORD' side, heavy duty tires, color 1/2 miles from Lansing City my friends, neighbors and family seen after 4 p.m. Phone 224- 12 HOLSTEIN STEERS, phone RIDING HORSE and saddle for red. Limits, by owner. Phone 669- for gifts, fruit, cards, flowers 6155. 49-3p TRACTOR SALES • WANTED 587-3539 after 5. Leon Weiland sale; 2 miles north 1/2 west 9856. 48-3p REAL ESTATE and visits during my stay at the Phone 647-6356 2 1/2 miles south of Westphalia. of Fowler, Urban Weber. 48-3p 1968 Yellowstone travel trail­ hospital. — Lila Argersinger. 51_tf er, like new, self-contained, OWNER leaving town: $13,500. PORTLAND" MICH. ' 50-lp 50-lp EQUIPMENT FOR with shower, gas water 4-bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, very large kitchen, dining room and 'ALL CASH—For contracts*. We PUREBRED ANGUS bull, also heater & furnace, excep­ 1 will buy your'land contract for I want to thank Drs Russell SALE ALL KINDS of fertilizer for your straw available; phone 669- * POULTRY tionally clean. living room, Cement Patio. 1 and Grost, nurses, aides and fields, lawn and gardens. block south of Catholic school cash or take It in trade on other- 9856, John Carter, Howe Road, property. For a fast transaction, everyone for th e fine care I (USED EQUIPMENT) Where? Boughten Elevator, De- DeWitt. 48-3p BABY CHICKS: Egg production Jeep, 4-wheel drive, hydraulic and 1 block east of high school. received while In Clinton Me­ Witt, Michigan. 50-2! Call Bruce Lanterman, The call the "House of Action" Fur-'' and meat type available. Lial snow plow, has Chevy V-8 man-Day Realty, 393-2400.51-tf morial Hospital. Frs Hankerd 3 HAMPSHIRE Meat type boars, motor. Briggs Co., Realtors, 224-2301. and Labiak, neighbors, friends Use»d J.D. 530 tractor with 3-pt. CERTIFIED Rodney and AuSable Gifford Hatchery; opposite City Can be seen any time. 50-1 your choice. 1240 West Jason Park, phone 224-4076. 45-tf. and relatives for visits, cards, $1,695: "P°Wer Steerine~ Seed Oats now in at BouahteBoughten Road, R-2, DeWitt, Alvin Iszler. 1967 Dodge 6-passenger pick­ gifts and prayers. A special Elevator, DeWitt, Mich. 50-2 48-3p up with camper, V-8 auto­ * WANTED TO thanks to Clare and Rita Maier matic, like new, just $3500. REAL ESTATE RENT for caring for me after I left Used 1948, J.D. Model A tractor FOR SALE: INT. trailer plow, PUREBRED ARABIAN Gelding. • AUTOMOTIVE the hospital. —Mrs Floyd (Mar­ - $495. 46 acres vacant land, near 3-16 inch, Super Chief Raydex Champion cutting horse and 1968 Buick Skylark Coupe, St. Johns; 1/2 mile road garet) Parish. 50-lp bottom with hydraulic control; Champion trail horse winner in with damage to front. Real Used 1949, J.D. Model B tractor frontage. Ideal for building or WANTED TO RENT: 3-bedroom Clintland, 1 year from certified New Mexico. Call L. Mack, Ovid FOR SALE: Dodge Charger, BargainI developing. Land Contract. I wish to thank my friends, - $395. seed oats; and also wheat straw. (517) 834-2860. 48-3p home in St. Johns area by May 1966; 383-4 bbl. automatic, WHERE? neighbors and relatives for the Phone Walter Staley, 862-5220, power steering; very clean, ex- 1st. Call 224-2458. 46-tfdh cards, flowers and gifts I re­ Elsie. 48-3p 3-bedroom home in E.Lan­ TURNER FOR SALE: York Boars, ready cellent condition, $1,350. TRAVERS USED sing. Built-in kitchen, full ceived on the anniversary of IMPLEMENT for service; 2 1/2 miles north Laingsburg 651-5974 after 5:00 AUTO PARTS basement, attached garage. my v98th birthday. My special ON THE FARM-TIRE SERVICE: of DeWitt on„DeWitt Road; call p.m. 48-3p $30,000. * LOST AND FOUND thanks to the First Congrega­ Williamston, Mich. Phone Collect St, Johns 224- after 5 p.m. or Saturdays, Max North US-27 tional Church, the Priscilla Al- Phone 655-2075 7900?VF&RMERS'PETROLEUM. Locher. 49-3p Phone 224-3204 14 n st den Division and Radiant Chapter 8 r -47-1 j,. :ft9K?jifeT 3«iWr9» °* - Wit it\ t c -1 * 1q-tf ~ - —'—'- LOST* Brown femalei boxer - No. 70 O.E.S. for their cards. .49- i -.=• >V*ii Johns„Pj3ssible 4-bed. home, •a.a^lH"- Rev Churchill for his call and *v new kitchen, large living very friendly, name is Brunie. SEED: Yellow Blossum Sweet FOR SALE: 1960 Jeep, Livings­ Mrs LloydFord, 224-2569. 50-lp Daley's Fine Foods for my FOR SALE: AuSable Oats; 96% room, barn & coop. $15,500. germination, $1.00 per bushel Clover. Also, red and sweet ton Farms. 2 3/4 north of St. birthday cake. May God bless Johns on US-27, 1/4 mile west. cleaned oats, or 85?" bin run. clover mix. State tested. DAY", WEEK, MONTH Or each of you for making my birth­ Phone 224-3616. 45-tf HOLLOWAY day a most happy occasion. — Noel S. Smith, 8 miles north and TOLLES 'BROTHERS, St. Johns, LONG TERM LEASE * NOTICES 2 miles west of St. Johns. 49-3p 1 mile north, 2 1/2 east on Eva L. Rice. 50-lp 1968 98 LUXURY Sedan Olds- REALTY CO. f.- = I„«.3«VMr '-JJl.-- ....Si Walker Road. Phone 224-3115. * 45-tf CAINS, Inc. mobile; very low mileage, HAVE OPENING for one lady In Ford Trdctors - •MSIWNTtAU*ARMS priced to sell. Melvin Crow ell, JUDY LOCKWOOD Marian's Rest Home. Call Duplain- • COMMERCIAL. HE50*T$ BUICK—PONTIAC 2705 S. Shephardsvllle Road, St. Phone 834-5844 or 1964 MASSEY Ferguson 65 die- RAMBLER—OPEL—GMC Marian Sohn 224-7083. 48-3p and Implements Johns. 49-3p 625-4888 Rochester Colony sel, call 224-7682. 49-3p 212 Ni CLI#ON' 210 W. Higham St. Johns New and Used Machinery PHOHE: 224-2479 • WOODLAND MALL Auditorium, By Mrs James Burnham Farts and Accessories ', Phone 224-3231 TIRES ALL SIZES, "oval white 50-lp Grand Rapids. April 19-20. Phone 224-4045 ir FOR SALE , 2-tf wall and black wall. Mounted 25 dealers. Free admission. CARLAND SALES Older home near down­ free. Gambles in Fowler. 50-lp Public Invited to buy sell and SUNRISE SERVICE SPORTS EQUIPMENT town St. Johns. 9 rooms, HOUSE FOR SALE: furnished or 'trade coins. Exhibits andprizes. The high school class of the and SERVICE 4 bedrooms, remo deled unfurnished; 4 bedrooms, 2 Sponsored by the Grand Rapids Church of Christ sponsored the ABONDONED car for sale. 1962 sunrise service at 6 a.m. Easter kitchen. Carpeting includ­ Volkswagon station wagon, baths, basement, 2-car garage. Coin Club. . 50-2p Phone Owosso, SA 3-3227 ' ed. Sunday. Tim Bunce announced the Carland, Michigan serial number 249-169 will be James Postlethwaite, 102 South 1968 SNOWMOBILE: Like newl Clinton - Gratiot Whittemore, St. Johns. 50-3p numbers; David Schwark had the 24-tX Electric start, lights, new Large lots in woodland sold at Bee's Chevrolet May 16, NOTICE—Persons observed opening , Rosella Howard subdivision, Lyons Manor, 1969 at 9:00 p.m. Clinton County track. Phone 224-4879; can be FOR SALE: 42 acre farm near stealing the coin boxes or' and Eddy Bancroft read scrip­ seen at 710 North Mead. 48-3p South Higgins Lake, short Sheriff Dept. 50-I otherwise damaging newsstands ture and a special number in song distance from water, with Bannister; all tiled, 4 - bed­ belonging to the Clinton County \ —•*——*———————————••——————— was presented by Carol, Celeste, lake front privileges for Real Estate room modern home with good 1966 HONDA 160 Scrambler, ex­ News will be prosecuted to the Marsha and Mike Buck. Justin dock or boat house. buildings. Phone Elsie 862-4607 'full extent of the law. 34-tf cellent condition; call 682- * FOR SALE or 862-5210 after 5 p.m. 50-3p Shepard, minister, remarked on Real 4043. 49-3p LARGE home northeast Service REAL ESTATE the meaning of Easter and Jack of St. Johns. 75x200-ft. lot, 50 Acres with exceptionally NEW 3-BEDROOM home, full JNOTlCErst. Johns ReaUy^ote Hawes gave the closing prayer. 3-bedroom home, oil heat good Buildings; large 4-bedroom basement, gas furnace and hot I., .taking listing forr hojnqrja&fl "Concerned, Convinced, Com­ and gas is piped 'into 3 BEDROOM contemporary year Estate home North of St. Johns. around home overlooking water heater, gas fireplace, For Information\phpflV mitted?" was the sermon topic house. A real bargain in completely decorated, built - in 0., . "' -|33-tf Easter morning. The combined Dial 224-3987 small town living. Nearly New 3-bedroom home, Rainbow Lake. 2-car attached •w -"- garage. New carpeting in halls, kitchen, carpeting. Convenient choirs presented the special full basement, Consumers Gas. living room and kitchen. Open terms. Priced for quick sale song. The junior department of NEW HOME-Nearly com­ Real 20 ACRES within lYz miles of St. Johns. Lot 255' x 465' Shephardsvllle ,beam ceilings throughout. Built- $19,000. Louis Hogan, Carson the Sunday school presented a pleted, 3-bedroom Ranch with 120 ACRES north of St. Johns, ^ in stove and oven and many City. Phone 584-3386. 50-3p CONCRETE short program at the beginning of attached 2-car garage, many very 2 LOTS on Sickles St. 4-bedroom home. the Bible school hour.' A Sings- nice features. We can show you Excellent spot for that new extras. Price $21,900. Phone FOR SALE: 3 - bedroom ranch Estate Maple Rapids, 682-4278 after spiration at 7:30 p.m. concluded' this home now and perhaps you home. 164 ACRES northwest of St. style home in fast developing the program of for the will want to move right in on 2-family apartment house 6:00 o'clock. 47-tf WALLS on S. Prospect. Reasonably 28 ACRES on Townsend Johns. Outstanding 9-room home, subdivision. Carpeted living day. completion. room, full basement, large 2- priced at $15,500. Garage. Rd. A real buy for future silo, dairy barn; $14,000 down, 4 ACRES and 6 room house for •A new home is a lifetime HOUSEWARMING SURPRISE NEW LISTING-32 acres south development. liberal terms. car garage, lot size 66 x 189. of St. Johns on black top Road, S. Wight—3 bedrooms and sale; 7 miles north of St. Johns 807 N. Oakland, St. Johns. Phone investment. Let us help you Mr and Mrs Bill HolleyofEast bath, nicely decorated, car­ NEW LISTING: East De- and 3 miles east on Maple Rapids secure this investment with Colony Roadwerepleasantlysur- modern home with new gas fur­ 80 ACRES north of St. Johns 224-7589. . 48„4p nace and new roof, barn and tool peting and drapes, living Witt area. 3-bedroom Road. Phone 224-2665. 49-lp the best basement wall prised Saturday evening, April 5, room, nice kitchen, rec room, ranch, 2-car attached ga­ with large home, possible—a. poured concrete when 34 neighbors and friends shed, frontage on two roads that rage, patio, fireplace and is very desirable for building. full basement and oil furnace. wall. We are equipped to do 'dropped in to spend the evening many extras. Look at this 200 ACRES northeast of St. ,the complete job or any part NEW LISTING-6-room home visiting. Refreshments were New Listing: S. Clinton; 3- one. Johns, good allotments, owner :of it. Bring your prints over served following an evening of re­ on East McConnell Street, one- bedrooms and bath, carpeted liv­ might take small acreage. or call for an appointment story with attached garage, full 120 ACRES southwest of Achtung! newing friendships. Mr and Mrs ing room and dining room, newly 587-3811. . HoUey recently moved into the basement, gas furnace. decorated full basement, gas St. Johns, 10-room home, 1 1/2 ACRES E. Hyde Road, BUILDING LOTS-We have oil furnace, new aluminum 0„M. Pearlestate, onEastColony heat, large lot, automatic washer 3-bedroom, now vacant. $5000 READY-MDCCONCRETE Road. They have purchased the several lots priced from $1200. and garbage disposal included. siding, good barn, silo and with $2000 down. Vofs vid tool shed. Good farm land. For All Your weeds • home. up, some with terms. Priced for Quick Sale! QUALITY — SERVICE NEW LISTING-7 room, 3- FATHER-SON BANQUET FARM CALLS COMING IN COMMERCIAL property. Lake Victoria; lot # 74, Vic­ dis new bedroom home, partial basement, / 100x150 with 40x80 build­ SCHEDULED garage, In Maple Rapids, full CALL US TODAY toria Hill, 80' x 150'. Would take Tuesday evening, April 15 at ing* Real good location good 1968 Model Ford or Chevy, FEDEWA price $7800.00. with many possibilities. small 7 p.m. a father-son banquet will NICE SELECTION OF LOTS Check this one. low down payment. be held at the Church of Christ. For these and other properties BUILDERS, Inc. Professor Hargrave ofGreat SMALL restaurant. All 3 ACRES vacant land — car call us now! We need Listings — 1 Marshall Road. 6218 Wright Road, Lakes^ Bible College will be We need Listings - We need Conley fixtures and apartment ' speaking to the group following Listings upstairs. Have your own 5 1/4 MUes'south Qf_FowIeV business with this one. ' 4 ACRES West Mead Road from the evening meal. Real Estate 1 acre lot with nice 10 room SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO 40 ACRES vacant land, Wash­ Haw arm you fixed for "WHEELS' Phone: older home — good location, north of St. Johns. ington Twp. Would divide for FORD? trailer homes. * . if you arm ifmportrtly without m can Winchell Jessie M. Conley We have buyers waiting. i 224-2465 Let us sell your property DON'T FUSS... CALL US! &m Edgar Conley MELVIN SMITH for you. Call us now. Brown 224-7090 6272 N. US-27 SEE IT APRIL 17 i Wa lean provida you with a 224-3801 REALTOR Ralph Green ffa*t new Ltncotn-Mcrcury Prt 224-7047 TOM WHITE! at 224-2948 Wheeler Wilson *''. for a day..'. a waak... a month 107 Brush St. St. Johns Cecil Smith 224-7404 Phone 224-3987 669-9125 DeWitt HERB-ESTES Gladys Hankey Egan Ford Sales, Inc. Quick! ltasy! EernnomloA! ART LaBAR William Bellant 224-2112 224-7581 Phone 224-2918 '200 W. Higham ST. JOHNS ' Stan Cowan,'Mercury, Inc'. Si. Johns 224-4845 506 N. Clinton, St. Jdhns Phone 224-2334 Page 12 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 the long Easter weekend. l Mr and Mrs Nahum Brown and 68 P-W Highstudentson honorroll DeWitt Delores of Webb Road, were in By Virginia Aokerman Detroit over the weekend to at­ The following students at Thomas Hopko, Richard Huhn, tend the funeral of Mrs Brown's Pewamo-Westphalia High School Edward Martin, Thomas Miller, • C/ihtchJ CMc Calendar * nephew. attained a UB" or better average Gloria Platte, Irene Pline, The Naomi Circle of the Com­ Mr and Mrs Eliott Gary of during the third marking period. Patrick Rademacher, Colleen Officers of these organizations are advised to notify The Clinton County News at least munity Church will serve a Albion called on friends in De- Seniors: Thomas Barker, S chafer, Alan Schrauben, Alan one week in advance of the date of publication of the issue *in which any change mother-daughter banquet, Wed­ Witt Easter. Jeanene Bengal, Arlene Fedewa, Smith, SandraSmith, Jeanne The­ in the regular schedule should appear. nesday, April 16. Tickets maybe Mr and Mrs Allen (Jim) White Gary Fedewa, William Freund, len, Richard Wlrth and Janet bought from circle members. Wohlfert. By ROBERT ELDRIDGE will vacation in Florida for afew Elaine Kohagen, Gary Kramer, day evening in homes'of members Blue Star Mothers — 1st and 3rd Mrs Harriet Sooy of Gull Lake days. Lorene Lumbert, David Miller, Sophomores: Judy Barker, Road Clerk St. Johns Child Study "Club—4th Monday eve­ Wednesday, 2 p.m., homes of mem­ spent a few days with Mr and Mr and Mrs Fred Jaynes of Janice O'Brien, Karen Pung, Roy Jerry Casarl, Kathy Fink, Carol ning, homes of members bers Mrs Ford Schavey. To any organization having as American Legion—1st and 3rd Thurs­ Cub Scouts—3rd Thursday, 5 p.m., Duo Dccum Club — 1st Saturday, 8 Dell Road, and Mr and Mrs Schneider, Rita Simon, Michael Fox, Richard Harr, Adel Henges­ many men as does the Clinton days, 8:30 p.m., Legion Hall Memorial building p.m., homes of members George Howe of Port Huron William Jaynes and family of Smith, Kevin Thelen, Connie bach, Alice Huhn, Theresa County Road Commission, safety American Legion Auxiliary—3rd Tues­ DeWitt Grange—2nd and 4th Fridays High School PTA—1st Monday, 0 spent the Easter weekend with Vance, Gerald Wirth. day, 8 p.m.. Legion Hall Girl Scouts — Every Thursday 3:30 p.m., students commons Valley Farms spent Easter with Kohagen, Ronald Kramer, Ann is of paramount importance. With IOOF—Every Thursday 8 p.m., IOOF Mr and Mrs Lawrence Keck and Banner Rebekah Lodge—1st and 3rd p.m., Memorial building Mr and Mrs John Ryan of Sag­ Juniors: Christine Casarl, Lenneman, Brenda Manning, men doing as many and varied Mondays, 8 p.m., lOOF Hall Job's Daughters—1st and 3rd Mon­ hall , family. inaw. Gail Cotter, AnthonyHengesbach, Brenda Miller, Kathy Pline, Blue Star Mothers—2nd and 4th Tues- day evenings, Masonic Temple Maple Rapids Improvement Associa­ Jobs as do our men, the incidence days, 8 p.m., American Legion Hall Lions Club—3rd Tuesday evening, Me­ tion—4th Monday, 8 p.m. in Mu­ Mr and Mrs Dean Koski and DeWitt Order of Eastern Star Karen Pohl, Cindy Rademacher, of compensable accidents would nicipal building girls visited Mr and Mrs James Child Study Club—3rd Wednesday 0 morial building- No. 30, held their monthly meet­ Temple. Randy Schafer, Diane Simon, seem to be higher than with most v Masonic Lodge—1st Wednesday eve­ Maple Rapids Twirlers—Meet the 2nd p.m., In homes of members ning. Masonic Temple and 4th Friday night of each month Williams of Warrenton,Va.,over ing April 4 at the Masonic Mr and Mrs Arthur Newman Julia Smith, Charles Theis, Mary other employers, but for the year Clinton County Farm Bureau—Com­ at the Maple Rapids School gym and Mr and Mrs Park Wilcox Lou Thelen and Janice Wiener. mittee women meet the 1st Tuesday Merry-Mixers Square Dance—2nd and with a poUuck lunch. Caller is of 1968 this was not the case here of each month, 10:30 a.m. at Farm 4th Saturdays, 8:30 to 11 p.m., at Wendell Law. COMPLETE BODY WORK spent the weekend in Chicago. Freshmen: Roy Huhn, John at the Commission. Bureau office room. DeWitt Junior High Masonic Lodge—2nd Monday, 8 p.m., Knopp, Colleen Kohagen, Tim Clinton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary- Order of Eastern Star—1st Friday eve­ Masonic Temple AND GLASS REPLACEMENT The safety record of our men Board meets the 3rd Wednesday, 7:30 ning, Masonie Temple Order of Eastern Star—3rd Monday, 8 Mrs Ford Schavey hosted a Miller, Gary Pline, Michael p.m., In the hospital sewing room PTA—3rd Wednesday, at high school, p.m., Masonic Temple for this past year was extremely DAB — 2nd Tuesday, in homes of bridal shower April 10 for Tonl Pline, Daniel Schueller, Joyce 8 p.m. PTA—3rd Tuesday, school gym good. We had not a single serious members Royal Neighbors—1st and 3rd Fridays, S HUTO BODY Ward, daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon, Rosaline Thelen, James accident throughout the year and Disabled American Veterans — 1st 1 p.m., Memorial building Rebekah Lodge—Every Saturday, 8 Lawrence Ward, who will be Thelen, Ruth Thelen,SherylThe­ Friday, 8:30 p.m., Legion Hall p.m. at IOOF hall 800 N. Lansing Phone 224-2921 only one mishap occurred that St. Francis Club — 1st Monday, 8:30 Sorosis Club—4th Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., married later this month. len, and Steve Wirth. B et 40 — 4th Tuesday, in homes of p.m., Memorial building homes of members was deemed by the safety com­ members Thursday Afternoon Club—Last Thurs­ mittee to be the sole fault of the Exchange Club — 2nd and 4th Thurs­ day in homes of members St. Martin DePorre Altar Society—1st days, noon. Walker's Cafe. Thursday, 8 p.m., homes of mem­ Veteran's Club — 2nd Thursday, 7:30 bers. man involved. Fading Roses Tops Club—Meets Tues­ p.m., Memorial building Our safety committee is com­ day afternoons. 1-3, at nurses lounge Volunteer Firemen—2nd Tuesday eve­ WSCS—Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., homes of prised of two hourly rated em­ of nurses home adjacent to Clinton ning, fire hall members Memorial Hospital. Woman's Society of Christian Service Women's Fellowship—Last Friday of ployees, two supervisory people Grlssion WKC— 1st and 3rd Tuesday, —1st Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. month, 1:30 p.m., church dining and the safety engineer of our 2 p.m. in homes of members Priscllla Circle—2nd Tuesday, 8;00 room 40 et 8 — 1st Monday, 8:30 p.m., St. p.m. Council Meeting—1st and 3rd Wednes­ insurance carrier. This com­ Johns and Breckenridge Legion day, 7:30 p.m. mittee carries out a continuing Halls, alternate months Mary-Martha Circle—3rd Wednesday, * * IOOF — Every Wednesday, 8 p.m., 8 p.m. program of accident prevention lOOF Hall Elizabeth Circle—2nd Thursday, 9 and the men cooperate very well. Jaycees —'2nd Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., a.m. Ovid L 8c L Restaurant Ruth circle—3rd Thursday, 1:30 p.m. This program has been in ex­ Jaycce AuxiUary — 4th Thursday, 8 Goodwill Circle—2nd Tuesday, 1:30 Acme Society—3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., istence for 10 years now, and p.m. in members' homes. p.m., in the homes of members in homes of members Knights of Columbus — 1st and 3rd American Legion—3rd Wednesday, 8:30 this year no less than eight men Eagle p.m.. Memorial building will receive 10-year pins for Tuesday, 8 p.m.—K of C hall Knights Templar — 1st Thursday, 7:30 Helping Hand Club—4th Tuesday eve­ Businessmen's AssocIaUon—2nd Tues­ having perfect safety records. p.m., Masonic Temple ning, in the homes of members day, time and place varies Lions Club — 2nd and 4th Wednesday Crescent Club—1st and 3rd Mondays These men are JoeBarrett, Ray­ NHes Cemetery Society — 2nd Thurs­ 8 p.m., in homes of members mond Martens, Dean Moon, Lloyd 6:30 p.m., IOOF HaiH day, in homes of members Masonic Lodge—1st Monday, 7:30 p.m. North Eagle Cemetery Society—Last Disabled American Veterans—3rd Fri­ Myers, Edwin Nobis, Glen Masonic Temple Thursday, 3 p.m., Town hall day, 8:30 p.m. Memorial building Schlarf, Lewis Smith and Joe Morning Muslcale—2nd and 4th Thurs­ Homemalters—2nd and 4th Thursdays, day 9:45 a.m. in homes of members WSCS — 1st Wednesday, Methodist 2 p.m., in homes of members Witgen All these men are drivers Order of Eastern Star — 1st Wednes­ Church basement. IOOF—Every Tuesday, 8 p.m., IOOF GROWS ON YOU! except Ed Nobis who is the build­ day, 8 p.m., Masonic Temple hall ing custodian. These men will Rotary Club — Every Tuesday, noon Job's Daughters—2nd and 4th Mon­ Walfcer's Cafe Elsie days, 7:30 p.m., Masonic Temple receive special 10-year safety Royal Arch Masons — 2nd Tuesday, 8 Lions Club—2nd and 4th Mondays, 6:30 award pins as a token of their p.m., Masonic Temple American Legion—1st and 3rd Thurs­ p.m. Main Street church of United achievement. Royal Neighbors of America—1st and days, 8 p.m., Legion hall church 3rd Tuesdays, 8 p.m., in homes of American Legion Auxiliary — 2nd and Laf-a-Lot Club—1st and 3rd Thursdays, ORTHO Safety and accident prevention members. 4th Thursdays, 8 p.m. Legion hall 2 p.m., In homes of members Senior Citizens—2nd and 4th Tuesday, Band Boosters — 1st Monday 7:30 Loncor-Dennls WCTU—2nd Tuesday in is, of course, a very personal every month, in basement of the homes of members Episcopal church, p.m. alternate months, Band room thing, the results of which are B.W.C.S. — 2nd Tuesday, 3:30 p.m., Masonic Lodge—1st Monday, 8 p.m. too often taken for granted in our St. Johns Woman's Club — 1st and 3rd Masonic Temple Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m., in homes of in homes of members Order of Eastern Star—2nd Tuesday, RMANT SPRAY daily work. Aside from the very members Lions Club—1st and 3rd Mondays, 8 p.m. Masonic Temple obvious physical and financial St. Johns Honor Guard—2nd and 4th 7:00 p.m., Legion hall Ovid-Duplain Library Club—1st Fri­ benefits, good safety practices Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., VFW hall Masonic Lodge — 2nd Tuesday, 8:00 day, 12:30 p.m, in homes of mem­ Tops Club — Every Thursday, 7:45 p.m.. Masonic hall bers mean for the employee, and the p.m., Senior Citizens' Drop-in Cen- Royal Arch Masons—1st Wednesday, Apply now. It kills & controls employer too, benefits. A good . ter WSCS — 1st Wednesday 8:00 p.m.. 8 p.m., Masonic Temple VFW Auxiliary—1st and 3rd Tues­ homes of members Social Evening— Veterans Memorial safety record such as our men days, 8 p.m., VFW Hall^ Order of Eastern Star—1st Thursday, Building, 8 p.m. every Wednesday, have acquired lowers our in­ VFW—1st and 3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., 8:00 p.m.. Masonic hall sponsored by Ovid veteran's group surance costs and increases our VFW Hall PTA—2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m., school Town and Country Extension — 4th WCTU Mary Smith Union — Third gym Wednesday, in homes of members Spidermire Egg, Scale, Peach efficiency, and the management Monday of the month at, 7:30 p.m. Woman's Literary Club — Alternate VFW—4th Tuesday, 8 p.m., Memorial is grateful whenever these two in the homes of members Tuesdays, 8 p.m., homes of mem­ building things can be accomplished. * * bers VFW Auxiliary—2nd Tuesday, 8 p.m., * * Memorial building. Two employees started re­ Bath Volunteer Firemen—First Thursday, Leaf Curl, Maple Leaf Call, tirement leaves these past two Fowler 7:30 at Fire hall American Legion—2nd and 4th Thurs­ Boy Scouts — Every Wednesday, 7 World War I Veterans—1st Thursday weeks. Alfred Ernst, our con­ days, Memorial Hall p.m.. Holy Trinity gym p.m., Memorial building struction grader operator, and American Legion Auxiliary—2nd Tues­ Catholic Order of Foresters—3rd Tues­ day and 4th Thursday, Memorial day,'8i30 p.m., Holy Trinity HaU Black Spot & Many Other Oyer "Llpyd Myers, a working foreman, iJHallJ J ' '- ' - - • " .CflnfratejcaBy J of Christian Mothers— -iPewamo 'i *W*!J&thRetiring. Alfred hal Bath Shootin',Stars Square .Dance Club 4th Tuesday 8 p.m. Most Holy Trin- , r if i • lity chuYclV'l »f i< " Mi.r" i IUIL l-H* , —.. A / « i completed 32 years with the com­ —Club dances the 2nd and 4th Satur­ Altar Sociotyi-4th Tuesday, 8 p.m., days of the month from 8:30 to Daughters of Isabella—2nd Wednesday, Parish hall mission and Lloyd started work 11:30 p.m. during regular dancing 8 p.m. Most Holy Trinity church Band Boosters—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m., Wintering Insects & Diseases here in 1956. We are all sorry season at the James Couzens Gym Fowler Conservation Club—1st Mon­ high school to see them go and wish them Cub Scout Committee—1st Wednes­ day, 8 p.m„ Conservation Park Blue Star Mothers—3rd Wednesday, 8 day, 7:30 p.m., at James Couzens Jaycees—3rd Thursday, 8 p.m., Fire p.m., elementary school many happy years in a well earned Building hall Lions Club—3rd Tuesday, elementary retirement. Cub Scout Pack—4th Thursday, 6:30 Knights of Columbus—Monday after school p.m. school the 2nd Sunday, 8 p.m., KoiC hall Masonic Lodge—3rd Tuesday, 8 p.m., Firemen's AuxiUary — 1st Tuesday, 8 Lions Club—3rd Monday, 6:30 p.m., Masonic hall p.m., home of members Fowler- Hotel Order of Eastern Star—1st Wednesday Park Lake Improvement League—4th VFW~-4th Thursday, 8 p.m. VFW 8 p.m., Masonic hall LAWN & GARDEN TOOLS Garland News haU Wednesday, 8 p.m., Improvement 21 Club —3rd Thursday, 7:30 p.m., By Mrs Archie Moore League Hall VFW Auxiliary—Last Wednesday B at club house Phone 834-2383 Past Grand Club — 4th Thursday, p.m., VFW hall WSCS—3rd Thursday, 2 p.m., home of homes of members members PTA — 2nd Thursday, 8 p.m.. Junior LAWN & GARDEN FERTILIZERS The Carland WSCS met at the high gym Maple Rapids PTA Executive Board—Monday before home of Mrs Richard Sloat in Thursday PTA meeting, 8 to 9 p.m. Arnica Club—1st Tuesday, 8 p.m., Wacousta Carland with nine members and at school nomes of members three guests present. Mrs Earl Sunbeam Rebekah Lodge No, 165— Band Parents—2nd Wednesday, 8 p.m., Breakfast Club — Last Thursday, 0 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each students Commons a.m., in homes of members Darling program leader and Mrs month starting at 8 p.m. at the Chitd Study Club—2nd Tuesday, eve­ GRASS SEED Laura Sage read several articles community hall on Main Street in Baseball Boosters—3rd Wednesday 8 ning. In homes of members Bath p.m. at the school Masonic Order No. 359—Regular meet­ pertaining to Easter. ings first Thursday of the month at Volunteer Firemen—2nd Monday, 8 8:u0 p.m. at Temple They are to have a "Bestline" p.m., fire hall Methodist Men's Club—First Wednes­ products party at the Carland WSCS—General meeting 4th Tuesday, 2 youths fined day of each month; potluck at 6:30 Peat Moss-Ideal For Conditioning Soil. p.m. Wacousta Methodist church church house on Saturday, April 8 p.m., Methodist church Neighborhood Society—3rd Thursday, in homes of members 12, at 8 p.m. The public is in­ * * Two youths adjudged guilty of Order of Eastern Star—1st Tuesday Wild Bird Houses vited. evening, Masonic Temple M DeWitt stealing several head of sheep i * * L Pl-ms weremadefora Mother American Legion—The DeWitt Ameri­ from the Almond Cressman farm and Daughter" banquet to beheld can Legion post holds regular meet­ earlier this spring have been ings on the 2nd and 4th Mondays Westphalia May 14th. of each month, 8:30 p.m., DeWitt sentenced to 15 days in the Memorial Building. «vm s,ooo to n so,too. $i « Misses Kaela and Hosayne Clinton County Jail, in addition Catholic Order of Foresters—2nd Tues­ Blue Star Mothers—2nd Thursday aft­ to being assessed fines. day, 8 p.m., St. Mary's parish hall Sloat of Carland and Misses Judy ernoon, Memorial building and Daughters of Isabella—3rd Thursday, 25-5-5-1-ft and Annette Seigle of Grand' homes of members They are Michael Sperling, 17, 8 p.m., St. Mary's parish hall Rapids are spending ten days Boy Scouts—Every Monday, 7 p.m., of Brant, and Al Sheldon of 5596 Knights of Columbus—1st Tuesday, (1 Memorial building p.m., K of C rooms Wonder Gro Wonder Gro in Florida. Brownies — Every Wednesday, 3:30 Shepardsville Road, Elsie. They Young Ladles Sodality—3rd Sunday Mrs Minnie Hurrell is in poor p m., Memorial building were charged with simple lar- afternoon, every 2 months, St. Wafttflro. health and is spending her time Brown Bee Study Group—3rd Tues- cent, in the case of Sheldon, and Mary's parish hall X-IT Green at the Gould home. pUSINESS CARDS, flat or raised larceny of livestock, in Sper­ Mr and Mrs Charles Zigler Mr and Mrs Archie Moore printing. One or two colors.' ling's case. were called to Montpeller, Ohio, were callers at the home of Mr Choice of many styles. Priced District Judge Roland Duguay on March 23 by the death of and Mrs Raymond Lawrence on ,as low as $5.50 per 1,000. The fined each youth $48.50 plus their nephew, Oatis Paul Zigler, Green Wilkinson Road last Tuesday Clinton County News, phone 224- $51.50 costs in addition to giving {For Merion Blue grass and "For Mttioti Blutgraii 15, son of Mr Zigler's brother, other Bluegrasses. Especially And fm«il In Turf" evening. 2361. 9Ar.tf. them the 15-day jail terms. Leonard Zigler. 1. Controls crabgrass for en­ formulated to produce green­ tire season. er, healthier Merion. R. E. BENSON ERNST St. Johns Chamber of Commerce 2. Feeds with high analysis I Non-burning High nitrogen NON-BURNING lawn fertilizer, fcraducapsule Wonder Gro Green contains Plumbing & Heating action insures constant feed­ iron and manganese to over- ing. , Icome deficiencies in the soil 106 N. Clinton ST. JOHNS 3. Kills chickweed and othar 1 that ordinarily turn grass yel­ Phone 224-7033 Quality Guaranteed over-wintering weeds. low. Ph. 224-7041 j 4. Controls barnyard grass iGraducapsule action Insures 3 MASTER ST. JOHNS and foxtail. 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Gloria, Linda, and Fred Moore Pvt. Vincent F. Minark US and Mrs Allan Bacon and daugh­ gational Christian Church on Mrs Ralph Meyers, and Jennie spent Friday and Saturday at their 54995067 E-15-4, UAA.T.C. ters, Mr and Mrs Richard Bacon J?alm Sunday, March 30. 1. with her son and daughter-in- cottage at-Houghton Lake. They Armor, Fort Knox, Ky, 40121. and and sons and Mr and Mrs Greg The Rev and Mrs Lawrence law, Mr and Mrs Forest Salters. called on his brother, Mr and Mrs Pvt Arthur J. Simmons RA 680 Bennett and family all of Eden- Holman of Medford, Ore., are Marlon Sohn was an Easter Howard Waggoner, and Mr and 79598 Co. D 12BN 4th Bde. AIT ville. The group enjoyed an visiting with their son-in-law dinner guest of her mother, Mrs Mrs Earle Behner .were their (MJ.) Fort Gordon, Ga. 30905. Easter egg hunt during the after- • and daughter, the Rev and Mrs Tina Motz, also her daughter and' guests. noon. William Moore and two sons, here family, Mr and Mrs Herb Posch The annual meeting of the Recent guests of Mr and Mrs in Eureka. and children. In the afternoon Eureka Community Hospital West Elsie Frank Watson were Mr and Mrs *40th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY: they all called on her sister Mr committee will be held Monday, George Bayley of Anderson, Ind., and Mrs Gerald Jorae. April 14, at 8 p.m. at the Eureka By Mrs Wayne Mead Mr and Mrs Walter J. Mc- Phone 862-5447 cousins of Mr_Watson. Guire are celebrating their 40th Clinic Building. Elections of Mr and Mrs Emerson Dunham three trustees and other business wedding anniversary .Saturday, Mr and Mrs Raymond Thorn­ attended the April 5 wedding of April 12, at the Eureka Congre­ will be conducted. Everyone is Nancy Jo Warren and Terrence" East Victor invited to attend. ton and guests Mr and Mrs gational ^Christian Church. Open Olson of Owosso at the Duplaln • House will be held from 2 until By Mrs Ray Ketchum Mrs Jesse Howard, Mrs Clif­ Charles Walker attended the Church of Christ. 5 p.m. ford Casler, Mrs Robert Lewis kick-off of the Michigan Division Cancer Crusade Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Roy Halteman re­ . Mr and Mrs McGuire were ENTERTAINS PEDRO CLUB and Miss Rhonda Lewis returned turned to their home at Drum- Mr and Mrs Orval White en­ home from an 11 day vacation in March 30 th at the Jack Tar Hotel married -April 10,1929 in Fern- in Lansing. Following a coffee and mond Island recently. dale, by Rey'C.F.Hamilton.They tertained their Pedro Club March Key West, Fla.,.March 31. They 29 to a potluck supper at 7 p.m, were visiting Rhonda's fiance, dessert session Lawrence Welk, have five married children. See, Joe Feeney and Natalie Nevins picture and story on social page. after which five tables ofpedro Jerry Sherwood, stationed on the were in play with Manie Barrett USS Bushnell. furnished the afternoon enter­ Eureka tainment. BAKE; SALE, PLANNED and Oscar Hell getting high prizes Mr and Mrs Milford Clark of Mrs Gordon Waggoner Mr and Mrs Gale Tabor and The' Eureka Women's Fellow­ and low went to Ursel Wert and Elsie were .birthday supper ship, met;at 'the church basement Ray Ketchum. guests of Mr and Mrs Gordon infant daughter of Lapeer are spending a couple weeks with his MRS BAIR HOST TO CHILD April 2. Mrs Ross Henry was the Mr and Mrs Wayne Scott and Waggoner, Gloria and Linda, STUDY CLUB: hostess and Mrs Don Eastment family ofNileswererecentweek- March 27, for the birthday of Mrs parents Mr and Mrs Burton Tabor of St. Clair Road. The Eureka Child Study Club her .co-hostess. A bazaar and end guests of his parents Mr and Clark. Mr and Mrs Roger Shutes, bake sale is planned for the next Mrs Joe Fabus has returned met withMrsCarlBairMarch'18, Mrs Ray Scott. Scott and Tracy of St. Johns were meeting,.on May 7, at the home of home after spending the past with the St. Johns Child Study Mr and Mrs Gerald Barrett March 28 evening guests of Mr Mrs JJ3. Robinson. Her co-host­ week in Owosso Memorial Hos­ Group as their guests. There called on her cousin, Mrs Bell and Mrs Gordon Waggoner, They ess will be Mrs Guy Snyder Jr. pital. were 22 ladles present. Swagart who is in Clinton Me­ came put to help Gordon cele­ morial Hospital, March 31. brate his birthday. Mr and Mrs Mrs KathrynSteavens returned Rev G.C, Churchill of St. Johns NEWS OF MARION'S REST home April 6 from University was the guest speaker, and he HOME: The Victor Civic Club is having Bruce Amos, Vlcki, Shelley and their trayel day April lS.jtes- Hospital in Ann Arbor and is stay­ gave a talk on marriage counsel­ Marlon and her ladles at the Scott were guests on Saturday ervations must be made by April ing with Mr and Mrs Frank Wat­ ing. rest home wish to thank the evening. The Gordon Waggoners, 10. Gloria and Linda were Wednes­ son. She is able to get around Refreshments consisting of a Eureka Congregational Christian day April 2, and Easter guests of some with the help of a walker. variety of deserts were servedby Church for the lovely plant for We were glad to see Mr and i CONFIRMATION CLASS AT FOWLER her parents Mr and Mrs Milford Mr and Mrs Ross Henry of the Eureka group. Easter; also the Eureka Junior Mrs Donald Sleight back at our card party again after having Six members of the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Fowler were con­ Clark in Elsie. island Road visited relatives in DEDICATION: Girl Scouts* for the Easter favors. Ohio over the weekend. Rev Lawrence Holman offici­ It was'.very much^appreclated. them absent all winter because' Miss Terrle Randolph cele­ of her illness. firmed Palm Sunday, March 30, during the Sunday morning service. In the brated her 21 birthday on April Easter dinner guests of Mr and ated at the dedication of his ErimVC'oe and Jennie Salters front row are Rhonda Sillman, Hilda Pasch, and Sandra Foerch; Back row, 1. Mrs Emerson Dunham and sons newest grandson, James Mark patients "at Marion's rest home were John H. Bacon, Mr andMrs Moore, at the morning worship Lending money to a Susan Watts, Rev Herman Rossow and John Eldridge. All of the members Here are the addresses of two spent Easter with their families. friend is borrowing trou­ of our local boys in the service: Donald Bacon and daughters, Mr services of the Eureka Congre­ Erma with her daughter, Mr and receiving confirmation will be graduating from the eighth grade in June. ble.

South Wntntown YOU'RE ALL INVITED TO ST. JOHNS FURNITURE SPECIAL "OPEN HOUSE'...CALCULATED TO GIVE YOU... By Mrs Bruce Hodges By WANITA HARDMAN, Correspondent Mr and Mrs David McCulloch and family of Southfield, Mr and Mrs Walter March called on Rhynard called on Mrs Duain Mrs John McCulloch of Lansing, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Frickie Peck April 2. * Clarence Kloepfer of Grand and " Mrs Maude Ballinger re­ Mr and Mrs Al Wickerham Ledge and Mr and Mrs Don Gar- cently. were recent callers of Mr and lock and family were Easter din­ Mrs Waunita Hardman re­ Mrs Merrit Wickerham in Lan­ ner guests of Mr and Mrs Leon turned to her home on March 27. sing. Garlock. Mrs Bertha Parkhouse was a Mr and Mrs Robert Secord Mrs Clella- Feazel and Mrs recent caller. and Larry and Kathy entertained Homer Meister called on Mrs The Blue Star Mothers will April 2 at a birthday,supper Terry Feazel and Mrs Lyle Fea­ meet on April 10 with Mrs honoring their daughter Wava. zel at St. Lawrence Hospital Jack Wohlfert. Guests were Wava's husband April 6. Debbie and Paul spent several Dennie Rathburn and baby and Mrs Ann Burrell is spending days with Mr and Mrs Leo Cowles Mr and Mrs Robert Secord Jr. the week with Mr and Mrs Ed and Patti at Owosso. and children. Spiehl of Mason. Mrs Fred Strouse of Ithaca April 2 supper guests of Mr Mrs Lawrence Maier and her spent a couple days with Mr and Mrs Lyle Smith were Mr daughters, Mrs Norman Smith, and Mrs Jack Wohlfert. and Mrs Glenn SmithJandfami- •Mrs • Forrest^ Kelsey • and Mrs i Mr and Mrs^Wplt March spent ly,.-, Mr. and-«;Mr.s i'RoliaariSRiith RIcHard Brinkey'went ori'a pop­ last weekend with Mr, and Mrs and family"and'Mr"aridiMrs Jer­ ping'spree'in Grand RapidsV;April William Weseman and children ry Smith and. family;* "• ••••-• 3';:"" " •' '-'"-"-'-1 ""•-'--- in Kentucky. Mr and Mrs Jack Wohlfert Mr and Mrs Ted Pearson and Austin Peck from Detroit and spent" Easter weekend with Mr daughter and MissDIaniPearson Mrs Patsy Bailey and girls were and Mrs Adrian A. Zook at Al­ of Delta Mills were guests of Mrs March 30 dinner guests of Mr pena. Bess Pearson for Easter break­ •and Mrs Duain Peck. Afternoon Recent callers of Mr and Mrs fast. callers were Mr and Mrs Rus- Al Wickerham were Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Albert Heln of sel Bower and children. Miles Merrill and family. Nashville, were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Wohlfert Mr and Mrs David Hodges April were March 31 evening supper 6. guests of Mr and Mrs Walt Frey Hubbordston Mrs Emerson Nemetz enter­ of Lansing. tained 12 ladies April 3, atastork Mrs Bruce Blizzard was a Mrs Mamie O'Connell shower honoring Mrs Donald Phone 981-2374 recent caller at the Wohlfert Nemetz. home. Mr and Mrs James Pulver and Mr and Mrs Virgil Yanz and family, Mr and Mrs Roger Clark, daughters are spending their va­ Mr and Mrs Eugene Tabor are Miss Karen Molir, Mrs Dorothy cation in Florida. vacationing in Florida for two Tanner and Dick Tanner all of Mr and Mrs Tom White were weeks. Lansing were Easter dinner recent callers of Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Leon Ward ac­ guests of Mr and Mrs John Cook. Walter March. The Marches companied Mr and Mrs William Mr and Mrs Dennis Humphrey called on Mr and Mrs Dale Barker to Ann Arbor recently to and family of Lansing and Mrs Hugulett and daughters recently. visit Robert Barker at Veterans' Myron Humphrey were April 6 Mrs Jack Wohlfert was an Hospital. supper guests of Mr and Mrs April 2 luncheon guest of Zoah Mr and Mrs Jack Dailey re­ Dewey Berryhill. MacLaren of New Haven. In the turned home the past week after Miss Kristin McCullock of afternoon they called on Mrs spending -some time visiting Southfield is spending her spring Jerry Joslen. relatives in Texas. They also vacation with her grandparents, Recent callers of Mrs Lottie toured Mexico. the Leon Garlocks. Martzke were Mr and Mrs Lar­ Mr and Mrs Gerrard Essen^ Mr and Mrs Lawrence Maier ry Martzke and family and Celon burg were honored Saturday, spent Easter with Mr and Mrs Martzke. April 5, at an open house at the Norman Smith of Grand Ledge. . Mrs Robert Secord called on Matherton Sportsman's Club, by Mr and Mrs Ivan Clark spent Mrs Mae Toombs at RivardNur- their sons and wives, in honor of the Easter weekend with their sing Home one afternoon. their 50th wedding anniversary. cousins Mr and Mrs Earle Beh­ Mr and Mrs Jack Wohlfert Mr and Mrs Manuel Cusack ner at Houghton Lake. visited Mrs Virginia Platte and entertained Mr and Mrs Charles Mrs Velma Witt spent Easter Mrs George Wohlfert at West­ Maiek and family and Mr and Mrs with Mr and Mrs Duane Witt and phalia March 31. Stanley Cusack and family for family at Holt, Mrs Lyle Smith and Mrs Floyd Easter breakfast. Mr and Mrs Gordon Waggoner,

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JOHNS Phono 224-2063 Page 14 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 Proceedings of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors 'C JANUARY 15, 1069 students and Red.Cross Gray Ladies are holding up well under .the > Central Office Clerk * • 4,300.00 shall any person entertain any private discourse or pass between 1;30 p.m. * barrage of screams, kicks and blows delivered by Irate children*-' Emergency Salaries (Clinic Nurses) "2,600.00 him and the Chair, '* * Central National Bank Bldg, As of November 30, 13,938 immunizations were given, .which In- Board of Health* - . 1,000.00 Rule 17* If any question in debate contains several points, St. Johns, Michigan ' " -1 elude whooping cough, diphtheria," tetanus, polio, small pox and 3 Hearing Technicians 9,150.00 any member may have the same divided. measles vaccines, and tuberculin skin tests. 386 large chest x-rays 3 Vision Technicians J3,250.00 Rule 18. Any member called to order shall immediately Present: Road Commissioners: Road Commissioner Clerk, and 105 small 70mm films were taken at the mobile x-ray units. Physical Therapists 1,000.00 come to order;'and the board If appealed to, shall decide the case. Eldridge; Board of Supervisors Clerk, Ernest E, Carter, Fourteen The State Health Department laws limited the persons who may be If there be no appeal the decision of the chair shall be submitted Townships represented; Road Commission Attorney, Tim Green; invited to these units to those persons who have been discharged TOTAL $133,400.00 to. ' Road Commission Superintendent, Roy Pung. from a TB sanitarium in the last five years, and those who are Rule IS, All motions to reconsider any vote shall be made Board of Supervisors Chairman Nobis, called the meeting known to have become positive reactors within the last three years. *This Is less than normal, as the doctor will be at the University on the same day or the next meeting following the day on which to order at 1:46 p.m. He Instructed the clerk to call the roll. This cuts about in half the number of our old TB cases that we can of Michigan for a part of 1969. the vote proposed to be reconsidered -was taken. A motion to All county supervisors reported present. accomodate with free yearly x-rays. reconsider before being declared carried must receive a majority The townships were then polled and all townships were ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: In 1968,1,067 septic tanks EXPENDITURES vote of ALL supervisors elect. represented except DeWitt and Bingham Townships, permits were issued, but the total of 2,871 visits by the sanitarians Rule 20. The chairman, or in his absence the vice-chairman, From the discussion which followed and facts given re­ for site examinations, consultations, inspections* and follow up TRAVEL EXPENSE shall have the right to name any member to perform the duties lating to rates, wages and fringe benefits given for Clinton and work gives a better picture of the time spent in this field. of the chair, who is thereby vested with all the powers of the comparable counties it is evident that Clinton County Road Com­ Health Officer $ 1,500.00 presiding officer. mission employees are being paid at a rate above the average of Public Health Nurse - 1C 1,000.00 Rule 21, Supervisors shall come to order at 9:00 a.m. each , other like units. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: In 1968, 1,067 septic Public Health Nurse - 2C 1,000.00 day they are In session. Any member not present at calling time f Supervisors Montgomery moved that it is the consenus of tanks permits were issued, but the total of 2,871 visits by the Public Health Nurse - 1G 1,000,00 shall pay a fine to be imposed at the discretion of the chairman. opinion that this group favor the stand taken by the road commis­ sanitarians for site examinations, consultations, Inspections and Public Health Nurse - 2G 1,000.00 Any member present at the session for only a half day shall re­ sion in their negotations with Local 794 and they do support them in follow-up work gives a better picture of the time.spent in this Public Health Nurse - 1M 1,000.00 ceive half pay. their position in the matter, and that this opinion be made avail­ field. Public Health Nurse - 2M 1,000,00 Rule 22, A call for the prevlouse question shall be seconded able to the news media and the public. This motion was supported 323 food establishment permits were issued. This required Sanitarian - C 1,500.00 before being put to vote of board. by Supervisor Shepard, Voted and carried by a unanimous vote, 620 visits by our men. Our goal is quarterly inspections of all food Sanitarian - G 1,500.00 Rule 23, All reports of committee and county officers with one abstention. establishments—but with our present personnel, this is still an Sanitarian - M 1,500.00 shall be made in writing and signed by members thereof; and all WALTER G. NOBIS, impossibility. We attempt to work closely also with the personnel Assistant Sanitarian - C 900.00 resolutions offered shall be In i/riting and signed before they can , Chairman involved in the school lunch programs. Assistant Sanitarian - G 900.00 be entertained by the chair. ERNEST E.CARTER 455 nuisance complaints were received and investigated. Many Assistant Sanitarian - M 900.00 Rule 24, Roberts Rule of Order shall govern all questions Clerk of these complaints Involve sub-standard housing. We are doing Authorized travel for other personnel 400.00 not provided for by the foregoing rules. MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1969 what we can here trying to up-grade properties, through the co­ Board of Health 500.00 Rule 25, The chair shall entertain a call for yeas and nays operation of the people—since we have no housing regulations. Hearing & Vision Technicians - C 600.00 made by members present on any question submitted to the board. The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met at 9:00 a.m. Particularly in Montcalm County, lake residents and cottage own­ Hearing & Vision Technicians - G 600.00 Rule 26, No person shall be elected to any office by this Prayer was offered by Supervisor Gove, a pledge of allegiance was ers are requesting lake surveys to determine water quality. This Hearing & Vision Technicians - M ( 600.00 board except by a majority of the votes of the board of supervisors given to the flag. Roll was called and a quorum reported. On motion takes time and personnel that to datewe have been unable to supply. Physical Therapists 200.00 elect, nor shall any resolution or report be declared adopted of Supervisor Robert Montgomery, supported by Supervisor William With the many lakes there is considerable interest In trailer parks until it shall have received a majority vote of all members elect. Hufnagel, minutes be considered read. Motion carried. and resorts. There are a number of parks under construction at TOTAL $ 17,600.00 Rule 27, All matters coming before the board which have A motion was made by Supervisor Lankford, supported by the present time and numberous sites have been rejected because to do with the appropriation of county funds, or authorization for Supervisor Andrews that the board accept the January 2, 1969 of improper methods of sewage disposal. OTHER EXPENSES the expenditure of county funds shall be voted upon by roll call minutes as presented. Motion carried. A motion was made by Super­ 344 visits have been made by the sanitarians regarding pri­ to the members present and so recorded. visor Lankford and supported by Supervisor Sirrine, that the vate wells. There are new laws concerning well construction and Office Supplies \ 1,500.00 Rule 28. All standing committees of the board of super­ January 6, 1969 minutes be accepted as presented. Motion carried. location. To properly isolate the wells from the septic tanks and Scientific Supplies - Medical 2,000.00 visors are authorized to spend up to $500 per department if within A motion was made by Supervisor Shepard, supported by Supervisor to explain new type of well construction has been another time- Telephone 4,500.00 the department budget. Hufnagel, that the minutes of January 15, 1969 be accepted as pre­ consuming job—which we feel has brought excellent cooperation Subscriptions & Publications 300,00 Rule 29, All claims rendered for payment shall be sworn sented. Motion carried. and results. Postage 1,000.00 to or certified. The Chairman then declared a recess for the meeting of No programs have been discontinued in either the administra­ Insurance 450.00 Rule 30, It is required by law that audit committee of the Committees until 10:30. tive, nursing or sanitary fields, except the Army Medical Rejectee Workmen's Compensation 1,000.00 board of supervisors audit all county departments and report to Supervisor Lankford, chairman of the Salary and Clerk Hire Program. But new programs are steadily being added and must be Dues 150.00 the board, constituting an audit by the board of supervisors. Committee, gave a report on the secretary in the District Court. worked into the department's schedule. Herein lies one of the Rental - Central Office 1,200.00 Rule 31. All communications and reports shall be read by Supervisor Lankford made a motion that the temporary pay of biggest problems facing your health department. Sanitarians' Supplies 500.00 the county clerk to the board of supervisors. Sharon DeMarais for a five hour day, five days a week to be set at a Home Health Services Supplies 300.00 Adopted by board of supervisors Jan. 29, 1969, salary rate of $3,000.00peryear,supportedbySupervisor Andrews. FINANCIAL REPORT - DECEMBER 31, 1968 Family Planning Supplies 200.00 Supervisor Cobb, chairman of the watershed committee gave Motion carried, Family Planning Physicians' Fees 300.00 a report. Supervisor Gove, chairman of the mental health com­ A motion was made by Supervisor Lankford, supported by REVENUE: Maintenance & Repair 250.00 mittee, gave a report on the meeting. On motion of Supervisor Supervisor Hufnagel, that the matron of the jail be paid 65? per meal State Funds $ 25,500.00 Hufnagel, supported by Supervisor Gove, the meeting adjourned for prisoners, salary of $1000.00 per year and additional $500 to be Federal Funds 19,717.48 TOTAL $13,650.00 to Monday, February 3, 1969. used by herself for a relief matron to compensate for the seven day 2,301.95 operation. Motion carried. A motion was made by Supervisor Lank­ Head Start Program ( Migrant Program 4,393.51 EXPENDITURES WALTER G. NOBIS, ford and supported by Supervisor Montgomery, that the Matron of Chairman the Juvenile Home be paid an additional $1500.00 a year to be used Social Security $ 6,096.00 ERNEST E. CARTER, by herself or to hire a relief matron to compensate for the seven day Local Appropriations: Clinton 36,800.00 Retirement x 3,500.00 Clerk operation. Motion carried. A motion was madebySupervisor Mont­ 1,000.00 Gratiot 35,181.75 Office Equipment gomery and supported by Supervisor Gove, that the salary of the Clinic & Scientific Equipment 500.00 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1969 matron of the Jail and Juvenile Home become effective February 1, Montcalm 34,895.00 1969. Motion carried. Nursing Home Evaluation 741.95 Water Samples—FHA 30.00 GRAND TOTAL $175,746.00 The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met in special session Mr Lawrence MacLaren of the Mid-Michigan Health Department Consultant Fees 210.00 The Chairman then declared a recess until 1:30 p.m, at the call of the chairman at 7:45 p.m. in the probate courtroom. came before the board and gave an annual report of the department. Miscellaneous Revenue 982.32 The chairman asked each one present to introduce himself. Those present were Clinton County Board of Supervisors, A. Cobb, Army Rejectee Program • 1,476.00 P. M. SESSION . o ANNUAL REPORT - 1968 W, Nobis, M, Gove, R, Sirrine, D. .Chamberlain, C. Underhill, TB Subsidy 1,086,00 •. > * i. MlQsMIGHIGAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENTr W. Hufnagel, 'R. Montgomery, G.j La,nkfqrd, ,R, Andrews^ and Septic Tank Permit Fees - C ^ 1,745.00 After recess Robert Slrrlne came before the board on the The Mid-Michigan District Health Department Is steadily ex­ G, Shepard; Clinton County Road Commissioner, Paul Nobis, Roy *f\ Septic Tank Permit Fees - G 1,245.00 discontinuance of ambulance service in Clinton County as of July panding its services to our three counties, although this growth Davis, Marvin Platte and Don Haske; Mayor of the City of DeWitt, Septic Tank Permit Fees - M 2,465.00 1, 1969. Chairman Nobis appointed the Committee on Health, hasn't kept pace with new legislation and new duties delegated to the Eldon Smith, Chairman of DeWitt Planning Commission, Lawrence Food Estab. Permit Fees - C . 610.00 Welfare and Education to make an investigation and report as soon local health departments from the state level. Keck, members of Bath Charter Township, P. C, Walter Keyes Food Estab. Permit Fees - G 499.00 as possible. Mr Eperhardt, Social Welfare Director, came before and William Morgan; Clinton County Drain Commissioner Dale Food Estab. Permit Fees - M '537,00 the board and discussed problems in regard to nursing home Chapman and Clinton County Engineer Gerald Wilcox. Chairman NEW PROGRAMS AND SERVICES: Our staff nurses are now Home Health Services Fees - C care, William Hufnagel gave a report on the County Road Com­ 2,380.84 Nobis then introduced Robert Parker from the Michigan Water part of a patient evaluation team, who, in cooperation with the Home Health Services Fees - G 288.13 mission. County Depts. of Social Services, visit nursing homes and establish Resources Department and Thomas Wasbotten, P. E, with the State Home Health Services Fees - M 1,989.00 Claude Underbill, Chairman of equipment committee, gave a the proper "level of care" for all Dept. of Social Services' patients. Department of Health. Trailer Court License Fees - C 461.00 report on his committee. On motion of Supervisors Hufnagel Under the new State Food Code there is a gradual phaslng'out Trailer Court License Fees - G 142,00 and supported by Supervisor Shepard, the register of deeds was Mr Wasbotten and Mr Parker proceeded to explain the differ­ of the Dept. of Agriculture and we will assume complete responsi­ Trailer Court License Fees - M 241.25 given permission to have three books rebound. Motion carried. ent programs available to governmental units under enabling acts, bility for the food services establishments and vending machines Solid Waste Disposal License Fees - M 100.00 On motion of Supervisor Underbill, supported by Supervisor Lank­ chiefly Acts 245, 342, 329, 343 and 185, under which they can located within our Jurisdiction. ford, the drain engineer was given authority to purchase a book­ establish and operate sewerage disposal plants and other like Extra nurses and clerks were employed last summer—as the units. Mr Wasbotten outlined sewerage disposal problems facing a TOTAL $176,019.18 case, map file, wheel measure, range pole cover and magnetic department accepted the responsibility of coordinating the medical dipping needle. Motion carried. On motion of Supervisor Underhill, number of areas in Clinton County. end of both the Migrant and Head Start Programs. Follow-up for EXPENDITURES: supported by Supervisor Shepard, that the janitor be given per­ The meeting was then opened for questions. Considerable hearing, vision and dental work the children re-required is still mission to trade power mowers. On motion of Supervisor Gove discussion followed. It is apparent that the need is manifest. The continuing for the Head Start Program. issue appears to be to determine the best possible solution to the Salaries $124,765.12 and supported by Supervisor Hufnagel, that the foregoing motion In the interest of constant up-grading of our present personnel, 15,725.97 be tabled until next meeting. Motion carried. problem within our limitation's. Whether this can best be accomp­ all staff nurses are enrolled in a nine month's course in "Principles Travel lished by individual units of government acting individually or by . 12,882.26 Supervisor Lankford, Chairman of the Government and per­ of Management of Psychological Problems." The emphasis of the Other Expenses combining to form a larger unit remains an issue, * 3,639.72 sonnel committee, presented a report on the rules governing the course is on the treatment and management of such problems as Social Security 97.50 board of supervisors. After discussion it was moved by Supervisor The board of supervisors then held a short business session. adolescents, marriage conflicts, hospitalized patients, psychoso­ Retirement 2,625.48 Lankford and supported by Supervisor Cobb, to accept the rules Supervisor Lankford, reporting for the salary and clerk hire com­ matic disorders, neurosis, and character disorders. Head Start Program mittee on supplementary pay for the district court ludge, A mo­ Migrant Program 2,960.96 as amended. Motion carried. 2,730.42 tion by Supervisor Lankford, supported by Supervisor Shepard, The sanitarians attend a training course in "Communicable Office Equipment that Clinton County does not grant any supplementary pay to the Clinic & Scientific Equipment 463.20 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, CLINTON COUNTY, MICH. Disease Control in the Community" and continue to learn and im­ .00 • district court judge for the year of 1969 was voted and carried prove through monthly Sanitarians' Association Meetings. Contingency Fund RULES j unanimously. The chief clerk was enrolled in two courses at the Montcalm $165,890.63 Rule 1. The county clerk will preside over the 1st meeting It was then moved and supported to adjourn. Voted and carried. Community College In Business Administration and Management. of each calendar year until a chairman of the county board has Meeting adjourned. All interviewing and issuance of Certificates of Authorization been elected by a majority vote of the member elect. A vice- WALTER G. NOBIS County Treasury Balance — $28,498.85 1 covering our crippled children is now done by the clerks of the three chairman will be elected in the same manner as the chairman. Chairman branch offices. These Certificates were formerly called Court MID-MICHIGAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUDGET Rule 2. The chairman shall take the chair at the time to ERNEST E. CARTER Orders and were issued from the office of the Judge of Probate. January 1,1969 through December 31, 1969 which the board recessed or stood adjourned. Clerk Then Michigan Crippled Children Commission took over the task Rule 3. The majority of the members of the board of super­ and hired interviewers. When the Commission was absorbed by the REVENUE visors elected shall constitute a quorum. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1969 Michigan Dept. of Public Health and renamed the Division of Ser­ Rule 4, The journal of the preceding meeting shall be I vices to Crippled Children the salaried interviewers were con­ State Funds $25,500.00 examined and any mistakes therein may be corrected by the board. The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met Monday, Febru­ tinued. In 1968 the Dlvisiondiscontinued this service and the job was Federal Funds 19,717.00 Rule 5. The order of the business shall be as follows: ary 3, 1969, at 9:00 a.m. Prayer was offered by Supervisor Gove. given to the local health departments. Call to order, roll call, examination of the minutes, communica­ A pledge of allegiance was given to the flag. Roll was called and Local Appropriations: tions, recess for committee work and the day's agenda. all reported present. NURSING SERVICES: In 1968 atotalof33patients were served Clinton County 40,976.77 Rule 6. The chairman shall preserve order and shall decide Moved by Gove, supported by Hufnagel, to accept the January In the three counties under our Home Health Services Program. 571 Gratiot County 38,954.08 questions of order, subject to an appeal to the board. 20th minutes as corrected (with corrections to the rules). Voted skilled nursing care visits were made by the staff nurses (including Montcalm County 38,598.15 Rule 7, The chairman shaU vote on all questions taken by and carried. It was moved by Hufnagel, supported byvShepard, to nights, weekends, and holidays). The Physical Therapy Associates, Miscellaneous Revenue 250.00 yeas and nays except on appeal from his own decision. approve. January 29th minutes as presented. Voted and carried. under contract to the department, made 95 visits to the patients Army Rejectee Program 1,000.00 Rule 8. When the board adjourns aU members shall keep A communication from the Michigan Children's Aid Society, whose physicians recommended physical therapy. A charge of $7.00 TB Subsidy Program 900.00 their seats until the chairman announces the adjournment. requesting consideration in the 1969 budget was read. Moved by per nursing visit and $12.00 per P.T. visit, plus cost of supplies, Consultant Fees 250.00 Rule 9. Every member previous to speaking shall be re­ Lankford, supported by Andrews, that we pay the sum of $400,00 appliances and travel expense, resulted in a total charge for this Septic Tank Permit Fees 5,000.00 cognized by the chair. as requested. Voted and carried. A resolution from Ingham County, program of $5,847.08, Services are never denied because of a Food Estab, Permit Fees 1,500.00 Rule 10. When two or more members arise at once the requesting additional state support for County Health Department. patient's Inability to pay the fees, soapproximately$650.00 of these Home Health Services Fees 2,000.00 chairman shall designate the member who is to speak; but in all It was moved by Gove, supported by Chamberlain, to concur with charges will be absorbed by the department. Trailer Court License Fees 1,000.00 cases the member who shall first address the chair shall speak the resolution. After discussion it was moved by Montgomery, 84 army medical rejectees were referred for services. This Solid Waste Disposal License Fees 100.00 first. supported by Andrews, to table. Voted and carried. program will end June 30, 1969. This year 14 cases of active Rule 11, No member shall speak more than twice on the ,On Resolution No. H, regarding county supervisors paying tuberculosis were reported and brought under treatment; 142 cases TOTAL $175,746.00 same question without the leaye of the.board nor more than once $100.00 filing fee in lieu of nominating petitions. Moved by An­ of gonorrhea were reported; 15 cases of primary and secondary until every member who chooses to speak shall have spoken, drews, supported by Cobb, to concur with this resolution. Voted syphilis were reported and investigated; 19 cases of rheumatic SALARIES: EXPENDITURES except the chairman of the committee upon matters reported and carried. *, fever were reported; 35 cases of,infectious hepatitiswere reported by him. and investigated; and only 5 cases of rubeola (hard measles) were Health Officer $ 12,500,00* Rule 12, After a motion shall be stated by the chair. It RESOLUTION reported. shall be in the possession of the board, but may be withdrawn Public Health Nurse - 1C 7,200.00 WHEREAS, candidates for numerous elective offices are al­ HEY KIDS1 REMEMBER THE "GOOD" OLD DAYS? Public Health Nurse - 2C _ 6,300.00 at any time by the maker, with cbnsent of his support. Public Health Nurse - 1G 7,200.00 Rule 13. When a motion is under debate no motion stjall be lowed'to place a $100.00 filing fee to be listed on the official pri­ mary election ballot, in lieu of nominating petitions; and MEASLES Public Health Nurse - 2G 6,300.00 received but to adjourn; for the previous question; to lay on the table; to postpone Indefinitely; to commit or amend; which several Year Cases Deaths Public Health Nurse - 1M 7,200.00 WHEREAS, in all such instances (except ,for county super­ 1963 48,752 27 Public Health Nurse - 2M 6,300.00 motions shall have precedence in th> order in which they stand arranged. visor) this money is returned to the candidate, if he or she re­ 1964 30,897 11 Sanitarian - C 7,800.00 ceives the largest or second largest number of votes of all the Rule 14. A motion to adjourn and a motion to lay on the 1965 28,132 6 Sanitarian - G 7,800.00 candidates for such office from his or her political party; and 1966 - 15,251 6 Sanitarian - M 7,800.00 table shall always be In order and be decided without debate. A motion to adjourn once decided in the negative shall not be re­ 1967 1,048 V Assistant Sanitarian - C 2,500.00 \VHEREAS, the Michigan State Legislature has allowed the l968,(to date, 49th wk,)322 • * Assistant Sanitarian - G 2,500.00 newed until after the transaction of some other business. Rule 15. Petitions, memorials and other papers addressed newly created elective office of county supervisor to place a filing Assistant Sanitarian - M 2,500,00' fee in lieu of nominating petitions; Measles '(and other preventable diseases)*should ho* be a'bari OMef Clerk ' . . " , 5,700.00* to the board shall be presented by the chair or by a person re­ cognized by the chair. No petition or memorial addressed to the of growing up! (Nor a cause of death.) - - / j Clerk - C 4,500.00 BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the Clinton County •Si Our Immunization clinics never slackened their pace until Clerk - G 4,700.00 board shall be received unless It Is endorsed and a brief state­ ment of the contents are given. Board of Supervisors endorses the passage of the necessary legls- October of 1968, wben we had a chance to catch our breaths, jln our Clerk - M 4,500.00 latlon to make this fee returnable to the ton two successful candl- y director's absence, Dr Mejla was loaned to us from the State Health Part-time Clerk - C 1,900.00 Rule 16. When the chair is putting a question, no member Department to conduct our clinics. Our volunteer practical nurse Part-time Clerk - G 1,900.00 shall walk across the floor, nor when any member is speaking Continued on following page* Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 15 A Bounty on Sheep-killing Dogs 80.00 Official Bond 35.00 t i. Printing and Binding 149.61' Freight and Express 6.59 $14,750.47 Telephone , 176.24 $18,619.60 Board of Supervisors' Proceedings JAIL report as presented and to place on file. Voted and carried. Mr f CIRCUIT COURT Salary of Turnkey at Jail $ 5,166.60 Continued from preceeding page. Chapman then commented briefly on the proposed county depart­ Salary of Matron 500.00 ment of public works for Clinton County. *" dates, from each political party for the office of district county Salary of Circuit Judge Prisoners' Meals 7,744.55 Supervisor Andrews requested additional Information on oper­ 2,000.00 supervisor. Expense of Visiting Judge 20.00 Laundry at Jail 846.15 ations of the Mid-Michigan Health Department in granting permits Supplies 649.88 for septic tank and drainage fields In questionable areas. Discus­ Jurors' Fees & Mileage x 6,407.10 Telephone & Telegrams 282.75 A communication from National Association of Counties, re­ sion followed. Witness Fees & Mileage , 883.90 questing continued support oi their program and a billing of $177.00 Attorney Fees • 7,413.60 Gas, Lights & Water 4,830.18 was presented. Moved by Cobb, supported by Underhill, to approve. Supervisor Montgomery moved, supported by Sirrine, that we Medical & Drugs 360.19 proceed to investigate the possibilities of forming our own county Meals for Jurors 396.45 Voted and carried. A letter from the road commission, expressing Drawing Jury 20.40 Labor & Repairs 472.22 $20,852.52 their appreciation for the position taken by the board in the re'cent health department and to report back on the results, (chairman referred this to the health committee). Voted and carried. Transcript of Testimony , 2,459.80 negotiations with the union was read and placed on file. A communi­ Telephone 165.80 JUSTICE COURT cation from H. L. Westal, Director, Local Audit Division: Re: To t Gerald Wilcox, county engineer, then presented his annual report. It was moved by Lahkford, supported by Shepard, to accept Printing Court Calendars, etc. 1,456.50 payment of district court witness fees, was read. Justice's Fees $18,024.20 and place on file. Voted and carried. Office Supplies & Postage 215.88 The board recessed at 10:00 a.m. for committee meetings. Furniture & Equipment 379.37 Jurors' Fees Si Mileage 543.00 Upon again coming to order, County Drain Commissioner Repairs 43.75 $21,862.55 Witness Fees & Mileage 1,212.60 1968 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COUNTY ENGINEER Transcript of Testimony Dale Chapman and County Engineer Gerald Wilcox appeared and OF THE COUNTY OF CLINTON, STATE OF MICHIGAN 1,155.20 presented their annual reports. ASSIGNMENT CLERK Supplies 206.15 Printing & Binding 68.36 To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of the County of Clinton: ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DRAIN COMMISSIONER Salary of Assignment Clerk $ 6,000.00 Telephone ,, 36.00 OF THE COUNTY OF CLINTON, STATE OF MICHIGAN Office Supplies 56.07 Refunds 24.20 $21,269.71 THE FOLLOWING DRAINS WERE WORKED ON IN THE Telephone 296.06 CAPACITY OF DESIGN, SURVEY, INSPECTION OR REPAIR: To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of the County of Clinton: Maintenance & Repairs 40.98 CORONERS Bath Township DeWitt Township Traveling Expense 30.80 In compliance with the provisions of Se'ctlon 31 of Chapter 2 of 1st West Branch of Mud Creek \ Branch No. 1 of Bopps Postage 77.00 $ 5,500.91 Coroners' Fees 325.00 Act No. 40 of the Public Acts of 1956,1 have the honor of submit­ Mead Edward Fill Traveling Expense 131.70 ting my annual report, as county drain commissioner of the County Mill Branch & Vill. Br. of Mead (Olive, Bath Si DeWitt CIRCUIT COURT REPORTER Autopsies 125.00 of Clinton, covering the period from the first day of January, 1968 Porter Smith Prairie Creek & Gunderman, Lake Telephone 26.30 to the first day of January, 1969. Branch No. 4 of Big Horn Salary of Court Reporter $9,000.00 Postage 24.00 $ 632.00 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN CON­ Bengal Township Office Supplies 672.85 Duplain Township Furniture & Equipment OFFICE OF JUDGE OF PROBATE STRUCTED AND COMPLETED DURING THE YEAR: Murrett Ridenour 96.35 Fairfield, Elba & Duplain Maintenance & Repairs Catlin and Waters—Lebanon Township (P.L. 566 Project); Stoney Creek 206.76 Hart Postage Salary as Juvenile & Probate Judge $11,500.00 No. 233 Connors-Sessions andBranch—(Inter-County)— Gratlotand Nichols 28.64 $10,004.60 Clinton Counties. Expense of Visiting Judge 50.00 Salary of Probate Registrar 5.600,00 .Bingham Township Eagle Township CIVIL DEFENSE THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN STARTED Ice Pond Husted & Landenberg Extra Clerical Help 2,924.58 AND NOT COMPLETED: Stoney Creek Brokaw Salary of Defense Director $ 5,375.00 Office Supplies 271,82 Maple River (Inter - County) — Gratiot, Shiawassee and Clinton South Shore of Big Marsh Kramer Expense Account of Director 421.94 Printing & Binding 706.64 Counties (P.L. 566 Project); Brown St Hunt Telephone 367.10 Telephone & Telegrams 847.23 Smith and Sutton, DaUas and Bengal Townships; Office Supplies 42.51 Postage 221.50 Essex Township 1st West Branch of Mud Creek, Mead, Mill Branch of Mead and Postage 17.20 Furniture St Fixtures 398.10 Dallas Township Snow Village Branch of Mill Branch of Mead, Bath Township; Furniture & Equipment 217.40 Examination of Insane & Afflicted 655.00 Wieber and Branch Hayworth Creek Gross and Taylor, Westphalia Township; Smith & Sutton , Association Dues 7.50 $ 6,'448.65 Guardian Ad-litem 675.00 No. 327 Church (filter - County)— Gratiot and Clinton Counties. Transcript of Testimony 666.40 Waltz & Sturgis Victor Township Long & Pierce COUNTY CLERK Maintenance St Repairs 96.15 Alder Creek Stoney Creek Special Fund 80.00 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS WERE LEFT UNFINISHED Salary of County Clerk $ 7,333.26 Child Care 367.00 JANUARY 1st, 1968: Riley Township Greenbush Township Salary of Deputies & Clerks 15,299.94 Refund 15.00 Maple River (Inter-County)—Gratiot, Shiawassee and Clinton Coun­ Mankey Extra Clerical Help Hayworth Extension Tile 475.00 Association Dues 40.00 ties (P.L. 566 Project) Cole Office Supplies- Silvers & Branch 613.94 Officers' Fees (Serving Papers) 18.05 No. 233 Connors—Sessions and Branch (Inter-County) Gratiot and Postage 401.64 Traveling Expense 8.40 $25,140.87 Clinton Counties Lebanon .Township Olive Township Telephone 306.40 Catlin and Waters—Lebanon Township (P.L. 566 Project) Printing & Binding No. 233 Connors & Sessions Shafley 194.03 PROBATION DEPARTMENT Convention Expense THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS HAVE BEEN REPACKED Catlin & Waters Passmore & Branch No. 1 197.66 'Maintenance St Repairs $ 3,700.00 THIS YEAR: Bower Marsh 146.03 Salary of Office Clerk Official Bond 7.78 Extra Clerical Help 92.00 Waltz and Sturgis—Dallas Township Association Dues Office Supplies 103.63 Ice Pond—Bingham Township 25.00 Westphalia Township Traveling Expense 285.75 Branch No. 1 of Bopps (Meadowlawn Avenue)—DeWitt Township watertnwn Township 21.40 $25,022.08 Telephone Gross & Taylor 234.49 Kissane—Bingham Township Summers Furniture Si Equipment Kramer ELECTIONS 55.05 Hayworth Extension Tile—Greenbush Township Hogle - Stace Postage 41.00 Oliver Fish—Ovid Township Maintenance & Repairs Clinton, Gratiot & Shiawassee Printing Ballots $ 7,986.45 5.00 Olive, Bath and DeWitt-Olive, Bath, DeWitt and Victor Townships Ovid Township Association Dues Theron Shaver Counties Election Supplies 2,751,52 Printing & Binding 5.25 $ 4,522.17 Mankey—Riley and Bengal Townships Maple River Salary St Mileage of County Canvassers 992.40 Brown and Bailey—Bingham Township Woodworth Postage & Express 106.82 PROBATION-JUVENILE (County Agent) Porter Smith—Bath Township THE FOLLOWING SUBDIVISION PLATS & BUILDING SITES WERE Advertising 54.60 Brenner—Essex, Greenbush and Bingham Townships REVIEWED St FIELD INSPECTED: Delivering Ballots 29.60 $11,921.39 salary of Office Clerk $ 4,000.00 Pectil—Riley, Olive, Bingham and Bengal Townships Traveling Expense 28.00 Ovid and Duplain—Ovid and Duplain Townships Bingham Township Bath Township COURTHOUSE & GROUNDS Telephone ' 441.00 Branch No. 4 of Big Horn—DeWitt Township Merrylee Estates Brookvlew lL - '• .128W- Nichols—Bengal Township;- ^,^',-V" ', .' ,' ..JH .V* r,rt* '•"•. *y iviri " (' " ^cl^rf ' irj(*« 'v»f'» *>P +'\«irii*I * <* nni n*+>fc t rt^f Postage- ' * ''Salary of Maintenance Engineer c' " ""$ e^SEuS **" tj t,. '*•'"• 52:'52> ' Passmore and'BrahchNo^'l—Oi'rve Townsliip' ' ' Eagle Township Watertown Township "*"* Office'Supplies Salary of Janitors " ' 10,299.79 Conference Expense 65.50 Melvln—DeWitt Township Covert's Woodland Acres Elmhurst Estates No. 2 Extra Janitorial Help 680.63 Labor & Repairs 46.50 $ 4,761.52 Dunham—DeWitt Township DeWitt Township Westwinds No. 3 Fuel, Lights St Water 4,535.86 Valley Road—DeWitt Township Maguire Trailer Park Walnut Estates No. 4 Janitorial Supplies 2,160.41 OFFICE OF PROSECUTING ATTORNEY Kloeckner Fuller—Westphalia Township Idyl-Crest Estates No. 3 Labor & Repairs to Building 3,348.49 Wieber—Dallas Township Willow Creek Farms No, 2 New Pickup Truck 1,750.00 Salary of Prosecuting Attorney $11,500.00 Stump and Hengesbach—Westphalia Township Hope Subdivision No. 2 Furniture & Equipment 387.51 Hart (Inter-County)—Shiawassee and Clinton Counties Salary of Assistant Prosecutor 4,654.11 Labor & Repairs on Equipment 627.86 Fairfield, Elba and Duplain (Inter-County)—Gratiot, Shiawassee Technical assistance on storm and sanitary sewer design Salary of Office Clerk 4,300.00 was given to the St. Johns Public School system for the Riley Maintenance to Grounds 578.75 Extra Clerical Help 2,288.02 and Clinton Counties and East Olive schools. Telephone 160.75 Hogle—Watertown Township Appearance as Special Prosecutor 452,50 Review and inspection was co-ordinated with the zoning Machinery & Equipment 171.10 Branch No. 3 of Big Horn—DeWitt Township Telephone St Telegrams 1,639.57 department on proposed pre-cut housing in Clinton County. Surveys Insurance on Scout St Pickup 375.23 Cole—Riley Township Office Supplies 725.04 with proper legal descriptions and drawings were provided to the Fire Fighting Equipment 85.17 Marsh—Olive Township Printing & Binding 134.30 board of supervisors for the Smith Hall and county farm prop­ Gasoline & Oil 18.75 Mill Branch of Mead—Bath Township Transcript of Testimony 1,743.75 i erties. Many trips were made with the local and state health Freight & Express 16.62 $31,946.92 Extradition Expenses 1,267.22 THE FOLLOWING NAMED DRAINS departments to inspect existing and proposed inadequate building Furniture St Equipment 1,012.72 HAVE BEEN ASSESSED IN 1968: sites. Individual technical assistance was also given to several COUNTY BUILDINGS (Except Courthouse and Jail) Traveling Expense 399,47 other county departments—road commission, equalization, county Law Books 1,020,81 Brown and Hunt 200.00 clerk and the register of deeds. Gas, Lights & Water $ 807.22 Convention Expense 175.28 Catlin and Waters 36,449.96 The following amounts were returned to the General Fund Maintenance & Repairs (buildings) 497.26 Autopsies 1,225.00 Ice Pond 425.00 for engineering services: Maintenance & Repairs (equipment) 164.77 Postage 201.11 Olive, Bath and DeWitt 500.00 No. 233 Connors and Sessions Drain $ 364.00 Janitorial Supplies 129.69 Officers' Fees (Serving Papers) 43.35 Silvers and Branch 265.00 Hayworth Extension Tile Drain 55,00 Janitorial Services . > 160.50 Association Fees 10.00 $32,792.25 Snow 125.00 Smith and Sutton Drain . ( 2,086.00 4-H Horse Bam 2,000.00 Stump and Hengesbach 13,780.00 Catlin and Waters Drain * 100.00 Insurance 66,00 GENERAL OFFICE Maintenance to Grounds 85.76 $2,605.00 Rental of Zerox Machine $ 2,260.68 Fire Fighting Equipment 46.58 $ 3,957.78 $ 51,744.96 I appreciate the co-operation of the board of supervisors and Office Supplies 570.18 various units of local government this past year. Printing & Binding , 282.84 DRAIN COMMISSIONER THE FOLLOWING DRAIN ORDERS HAVE BEEN ISSUED IN 1968: Respectfully, Cartage 25.00 $ 3,138.70 GERALD V.WILCOX Salary of Drain Commissioner $ 7,500.00 Smith and Sutton t $ 2,837.00 County Engineer REGISTER OF DEEDS Connors and Sessions 938.80 Salary of Engineer 13,000.00 Salary of Office Clerk 4,950.00 Waltz and Sturgis 1,379.92 Supervisor Shepard reports that the Michigan State Association Salary of Register of Deeds $ 7,000.00 Extra Clerical Help 48.00 Catlin and Waters 36,702.14 of Supervisors will conduct a conference for assessors and board Salary of Deputy Register 4,800.00 Ice Pond 387.75 of review of the 6th District to be held at Smith Hall February 24. Traveling Expense t 742.33 Telephone ' 634.32 Extra Clerical Help 739.65 Branch No. 1 of Bopps (Meadowlawn Avenue) 75.00 Chairman Nobis appointed the board as a committee of the whole Office Supplies '1,419.16 to attend this meeting, the county clerk then presented the annual Office Supplies 102.22 Kissane 52.89 Printing & Binding 110.71 report. The chairman then declared a recess for lunch. Furniture & Equipment 906.50 Hayworth Extension Tile 1,525.09 429.40 ' Postage 139.60 Postage Oliver Fish 169.56 Telephone 167.40 New Van 2,435.31 Olive, Bath and DeWitt 452.00 P.M. SESSION Furniture Si Equipment 852.20 Insurance (Van St Floater Policy) 156.34 Mankey 175.52 Maintenance & Repairs 111.64 Brown and Bailey 9.90 The clerk then presented the remainder of his report. Moved Engineering Supplies 151.91 Attorney Fees 310.00 "Convention Expense / 182.43 Porter Smith 405.45 by Hufnagel, supported by Shepard, to accept the report and to Association Dues 25.00 $15,837,59 Brenner 127.60 place on file. Voted and carried. Maintenance St Repairs • ** 96.25 Repairs on Van 30.56 Pectil 680.04 DRIVER'S LICENSING BUREAU Ovid and Duplain 38.00 ITEMIZED STATEMENT OF THE EXPENDITURES OF THE Advertising . , 9,60 Convention Expense 73.98 Maple River 40.00 VARIOUS OFFICES AND DEPARTMENTS OF THE COUNTY OF Salary of Chief Clerk $ 5,400.00. CLINTON FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PERIOD BE­ Association Dues 15.00 $31,301.92 Branch No. 4 of Big Horn 63.20 Salary of Office Clerk 3,876.70 GINNING JANUARY 1, 1968 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31,1968. Nichols 60.80 Office Supplies 51.01 Passmore and Branch No. 1 65.00 Telephone 232.25 $ 9,559.96, Melvin 262.00 AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EQUALIZATION DIRECTOR Valley Road 8.5.22 Salary of Extension Clerks $8,132.23 OFFICE OF SHERIFF Dunham 35.00 Salary of Equalization Director $ 8,847.39 Kloeckner and Fuller 219.00 Extra Clerical Help • 2,155.25 Salary of Office Clerks 8,882.30 Expense Account of Agents 5,049.89 Salary of Sheriff •$ 8,000.00 WIeber 83.50 Furniture & Equipment 10,590.82 Office Supplies 4 , 1,241.89 Salary of Deputy Sheriffs 26,645.65 Stump and Hengesbach 176.50 Office Supplies 537.00 Telephone 1,367.39 Salary of Office Clerk 5,800.00 Brown and Hunt 6.00 Printing & Binding ' . 1,719.31 Fuel, Lights & Water In 4-H Bldg. Expense Accounts of Deputy Sheriffs 3,226.28 Snow 6.00 Maintenance & Repairs 380.95 (4 irfoO 761.21 Telephone 260.71 Trade-in on New Cars 6,425.00 Silvers and Branch ' 6.00 Automobile Insurance (two years) 1,970.92 Hart 383.10 4-H Expenses 169.00 Traveling Expense 212.66 Labor St Repairs * 655.15 Service & Repairs on Sheriff's Cars 2,742.67 Fairfield, Elba and Duplain 234.53 Association Dues '"- 55.00 Furniture & Equipment 1,616.65 Postage 33.70 Service & Repairs on Sheriff's Radios 1,034.84 No. 327 Church 15.00 Office Supplies 594.36 Hogle 125.00 Janitorial Service ' 592.50 Calculator Rental 50.00 $31,569.84 Postage 63.50 Gasoline & Oil 6,259.53 Branch No, 3 of Big Horn 470.89 Advertising 3.50 $21,808.16 FRIEND OF THE COURT Traveling Expense 1,028.82 Gross and Taylor , 108.00 Telephone Si Telegrams 874.85 Cole 50.00 Mud Creek ,, 20.00 LIVESTOCK & DOGS Salary of Friend of the Court $ 5,200,00 Postage 192.00 Marsh 108.25 Salary of Office Clerk 3,718.66 Furniture St Equipment 117.65 Mill Branch of Mead 183.00 Salary of Dog Wardens $5,750.00 Extra Clerical Help 2,832.00 New Uniforms & Accessories 1,013.75 Damage to Livestock by Dogs 2,510.56 „ Traveling Expense 682.40 Convention Expense 100.44 TOTAL $ 48,762.85 Traveling expense of Wardens 4,768.80 Telephone 241.55 Advertising , 85.90 I hereby certify this report to be true and correct to'my best Listing Dogs 2,228.40 Office Supplies 570.71 Association Dues 60.00 Postage 833.60 knowledge and . Clerical Work 150.00 Printing & Binding 225.66 $66,398.32 Furniture & Equipment DALE R. CHAPMAN Dogs Disposed of & Supplies 2,754.79 494.04 , Clinton County Drain Commissioner Advertising 11.20 Printing & Binding 70.20 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ' Association Dues 10.00 Postage • 30.00 Continued on following page, Moved by Montgomery, supported by Sirrine, to 'accept the Official Bonds 10.00 Maintenance & Repairs 55.70 **w=r Page 16 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 board who will make selection of all jurors for both circuit and carried. Dale Chapman appeared and presented an outline of P. M, SESSION district court. The Judge will appoint the necessary persons to this procedures in implementing P.A. 342, He spoke of other related ma Supervisor Proceedings board. matters as pertaining to drainage problems In the county. Upon again being called to order, Supervisor Lankford moved i Continued from preceeding page. Moved by Underhlll, supported by Cobb to remove from the The Board then recessed at 2:30 p.m. that the county purchase new radio communications equipment for table for consideration at this time the matter of authorizing R. G. the sheriff department at a cost of $"6,197.25, supported by Super­ Salary & Mileage of Supervisors $ 7,437.65 Becher to trade power mowers at a cost of $600.00. More informa­ Upon again being called to order, Woodrow Deppa, attorney, visor Underhlll. On a roll call vote those voting aye were Super­ Committee Work 11,258.71 tion Is needed. It was moved by Cobb, supported by Hufnagel, to appeared and requested that the application of Douglas Hart to visors Nobis, Gove, Sirrine, Chamberlain, Underhlll, Hufnagel, Printing & Binding 1,733.36 table. Voted and carried. It was moved by Montgomery,supported re-zone his property come before the board of supervisors for Montgomery, Lankford, Andrews and Shepard, 10 ayes, no nays. Convention Expense 1,224.25 by Chamberlain to amend rule 29, by adding this phrase, a their consideration. It was moved by Montgomery, supported by Supervisor Cobb was absent. Motion declared carried. Membership St Association Dues 1,502.00 unanimous vote of all members present shall be deemed a roll call Hufnagel, to take from the table for consideration the amendment Re: Zoning Ordinance amendment: Chairman Nobis pointed Traveling Expense 255.06 voted. Voted and carried. Moved by Underbill, supported by Shepard to the zoning ordinance. Voted and carried, William Coffey, zoning out numerous omissions and errorsin the amendment which need Furniture & Equipment 35.89 to authorize R. G. Becher to replace the roof on the education administrator, states that Prosecutor Patrick Kelly is reviewing to be corrected. After discussion, it w,as moved by Supervisor Advertising 317.63 building at a cost of $1700.00 Voted and carried. the ordinance and that he hopes to have a legal opinion on It in Montgomery to rescind the action taken by the board in adopting the Supplies 14.70 $23,779.15 Supervisor Lankford moved that the chairman of the board be about two weeks. amendment at the December 23 meeting and to revise and then re- an ex offico member of all committees appointed by the board In regards to violations of the zoning ordinance by house adppt the corrected version of It, Prosecutor Kelly expressed his OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER of supervisors and that this be added to the rules as Rule No. 32. trailers: Action is being taken by the administrator, with the help views on it but he did not make a specific recommendation. The Voted and carried. of the prosecuting attorney, to correct violations. motion was supported by Supervisor Cobb. Voted and carried unanimously. Salary of County Treasurer $ 7,800.00 Supervisor Lankford reports Prosecutor Kelly requests tor a County Engineer Gerald Wilcox wishes a clarification on Salary of Deputy & Clerks 6,574.96 change of status for a secretary. He moves, supported by Andrews, parties who change the contour of the land by mechanical means. Supervisor Lankford then moved, supported by Montgomery, Extra Clerical Help 3,104.75 that Beverly Hayes be placed on the payroll as a full time employee He asks: 1.) Does the zoning administrator have jurisdiction in such that the committee and commission be allowed 30 days in'which to Office Supplies 312.48 at a salary of $4300.00. Voted and carried. matters? 2.) On changing the flow of water? 3,) Who has control of study the amendment and report back. Voted and carried, Printing & Binding 775.15 Supervisor Lankford, reporting on the request by the sheriff's enforcement? He feels that these provisions should be regulated by Lawrence MacLaren, acting director of Mid-Michigan Health Imprest Cash Account 1,000.00 department, for an allowance for dry cleaning for sheriff deputies' zoning ordinance. Department, appeared and spoke of the problems which are now Postage 379.79 uniforms be allowed; the sheriff to have control of the cleaning of Vincent Gels, developer, appeared and spoke of subdivision facing his department on health matters, chiefly seweragedlsposal ' Telephone 247.65 uniforms at county expense, moved by Lankford, supported by developers' problems. He seeks an answer on the status of a plat problems appearing in the southern part of Clinton County. He ( Maintenance & Repairs 133.80 Cobb. Voted and carried. Supervisor Underbill, brought up the he is developing. He states that he has complied with preliminary called for questions. Supervisor Lankford asked If percolation tests Furniture & Fixtures 1,110.25 subject of, trading cars for the sheriff's department. He also sug­ requirements and is now denied a building permit because of un­ were made on lot 65 In Idyl-Crest Estates No. 3, on which building Convention Expense 160.15 gests replacing the present radios. Action on this matter was de­ satisfactory percolation tests. He has also been denied a permit for was in progress on Feb; 18t Sanitarian Robert Barnes states that a Advertising 36.20 ferred until the next meeting. More information Is needed. On a a mobile homes court In DeWitt Township. He wants to know why? percolation test was made on this lot. Considerable discussion Association Dues 25.00 show of hands, Supervisor Lankford is requested to invite the In this case his issue appears to be with the township. Dale Chap­ followed. Traveling Expense 38.30 $21,698.49 Motorola Company representative to meet with the Committee. man then explained the prevailing conditions from his standpoint*. The Chairman then declared a recess. Supervisor Underhlll reports on a request by Prosecutor Kelly, ZONING ADMINISTRATION for law books at a total cost of $1,245.25. Moved by Underhlll, A request for payment of the appropriation for the Mid- Upon reconvening, bids on purchasing new sheriff cars were Salary of Zoning Administrator $'7,012.47 supported by Hufnagel, to approve purchase of the same. Voted and Michigan Health Department for 1969 in the amount of $40,976.77 opened. Bids were submitted by Bee's Chevrolet on 4 Delta 88 4-dr. Salary of Assistant Administrator 7,540.10 carried, unanimously. Supervisor Shepard reports that the finance was presented. It was moved by Montgomery, supported by Under­ sedans at a trade-in price of $7,081.60. Stan Cowan Mercury bid 1 ! - 7 Salary of Office Clerk 4,550.00 committee are now passing out budget forms for the department hlll, to table the request. Voted and carried unanimously. for a trade-in price for 4 cars of $9,683.36, Hettler Motor Sales Extra Clerical Help 312.00 heads to fill out and submit to the committee. Supervisor Gove Supervisor Underhlll, reporting for the equipment committee, for 4 Plymouth sheriff's cars for a trade-in price of $7,562,00, Salary & Mileage of Zoning Commission 1,625.30 reports a meeting of the welfare committee, Wednesday, February presented the committee report. Moved by Underhlll, supported by It was moved by Supervisor Underhlll, supported by Chamberlain, Salary & Mileage of Appeal Board 410.80 5 at 9:30 a.m. with ambulance operators operating In Clinton Chamberlain, to approve the recommendation and report of the to accept the low bid from Bee's Chevrolet. Voted and carried Printing & Binding 551.39 County. committee. Voted and carried. unanimously. Supervisor Underhlll then moved, supported by ' Chamberlain, to order the optional 390 H.P. and power steering at Service & Repairs on Cars 194.82 There being no further business to come before the meeting an additional price of $492.00, The motion was voted and carried Expense Account of Administrators 1,238.80 it was moved by Montgomery, supported by Hufnagel, to adjourn EQUIPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING unanimously. Telephone 478.81 until Monday, February 17 at 9:00 a.m. Voted and carried. Meeting February 4, 1969 Office Supplies 293.28 adjourned. Committee Meeting with Mr Allaby to discuss the A report from the Driver's License Bureau waspresented and Car Insurance 293.88 appraisal on county buildings for insurance purposes. was on motion by Supervisor Underhlll, supported by Sirrine, Gasoline & Oil 83.52 WALTER G. NOBIS accepted and placed on file. Voted and carried. Advertising 684.34 Chairman After Inspection of farm buildings at the county farm, Postage 197.50 ERNEST E. CARTER we reduced the replacement value on several items. CLINTON COUNTY DRIVERS LICENSE REPORT FOR 1968 Labor & Repairs 14,70 Clerk Association Dues 10.00 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1969 Reduced Buildings $49,426.00 ADULT ORIGINALS 169 MINOR ORIGINALS 964 It Refund 5.00 $25,496.71 Equipment in Buildings 6,200.00 at? The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met in the courthouse TOTAL ORIGINALS 1133 JUVENILE HOME % at 9:00 a.m. Prayer was offered by Supervisor Gove. A pledge of It has been five (5) years since the appraisal; possibly allegiance was given to the flag. Roll was called and a quorum it is time for another. Your committee approved ADULT RENEWALS 5845 Salary of Matron at Home $ 3,500.00 reported. Minutes of the last meetingwere corrected and on motion $20,000.00 increase for new equipment added in the MINOR RENEWALS 564 Domestic Help at Home 2,975.20 courthouse. TOTAL RENEWALS 6409 Foster Care & Expenses (outside by Supervisor Gove, supported by Hufnagel, approved and placed on fUe, of home) 19,331.13 We authorized the Friend of the Court to have new ADULT CHAUFFEURS 1053 Groceries ' 3,120.22 Communications were read, A resolution from Sanilac County Re: Salaries of District Court secretary as set by law, was on typewriters put on maintenance contract. MINOR CHAUFFEURS 62 Gas, Lights & Water 1,315.13 TOTAL CHAUFFEURS 1115 ' Foster Care—State Institutions (8 mo.) 8,863.19 motion by Montgomery, supported by Lankford, to table. Voted and carried. A resolution from Sanilac County, on the legislature The Sheriff was authorized to ask for bids on four (4) Telephone 196.40 ADULT DUPLICATES 199 setting the pay of county boards of supervisors, was read. It was new cars. Bids to be opened at the March 3, 1969 Labor & Repairs 338.99 meeting. Zoning office would like one of the trade-ins, MINOR DUPLICATES 124 ' Hospital St Medical Services 445.81 moved by Supervisor Cobb, supported by Lankford to adopt the resolution. Voted and carried, TOTAL DUPLICATES 323 Household Supplies * 131.23 CLAUDE UNDERHILL, Chairman Furniture & Equipment 815.70 RESOLUTION REX SIRRINE ADULT CORRECTIONS 112 Janitorial Services (supplies) 68.85 Whereas, a bill has been introduced In the state DUANE CHAMBERLAIN MINOR CORRECTIONS 70 Refund 48.00 legislature to have the state set salaries for county ANDREW COBB TOTAL CORRECTIONS 182 Advertising 21.25 supervisors, and ADULT TEMPORARY PERMITS 66 Traveling Expense 60.90 Supervisor Underbill moved, supported by Cobb, to take from Freight & Express 18.78 $41,250.78 Whereas, every county has a different situation and any the table for consideration the matter of trading lawn mowers. It MINOR TEMPORARY PERMITS 607 minimum or maximum salaries or per diem set by the was moved by Supervisor Underhlll, supported by Montgomery, to APPROPRIATIONS BY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS legislature may only enlarge on the present confusion on authorize R. G. Becher to trade, lawn mowers at a trade cost of ROAD TESTS 1250 salaries of board of supervisors. $600,00. Voted and carried. , t '*,*•., , 1 )4'~ ' ! 0 Clinton County Road Commission $75,000.00 ^J,I -supervisor Lankford, presented, a plan w.hich will be submitted TO^TAL INCOME iu I,J $40,945,00 i i Clinton County Social Welfare 35,000.00 NOWi BE IT RESOLVED, that the Clinton County Board for bids on furnishing sickness life and accident insurance policy r ...» Mid-Michigan District Helalth Dept. 36,800.00 TOTAL REBATED TO COUNTY FROM' V of Supervisors go on record as being opposed to any for Clinton County employees. Voted and carried. He also reported STATE OF MICHIGAN 10,114.50 Tri-County Regional Planning 25,072.50 legislation setting salaries or per diem for county of a proposed replacement of the sheriff's radio equipment. •Clinton County Soil Conservation 3,100.00 supervisors and a copy of this resolution be forwarded Supervisor Lankford moved that the county supplement the TOTAL EXPENSES 4-H Fair Expenses 2,700.00 to Representatives Richard Allen and William S. salary of District Judge, Roland Duguay, in the amount of $2,000.00. Co-operative Extension Service 2,200.00 Ballenger, Senator Emil Lockwood and all county The motion died for lack of support. SALARY OF CHIEF CLERK $ 5,400.00 Grand River Watershed 1,164.72 boards of supervisors. There being no further business to come before the board at SALARY OF OFFICE CLERK 3,876.70 Lansing Mental Health 11,700.00 « this time, it was moved by Montgomery, supported by Hufnagel, OFFICE SUPPLIES 51.01 East Michigan Tourist Assn. 270.00 A communication from District Court Judge, Roland Duguay, to adjourn until March 3 at 9:00 a.m. Voted and carried. Meeting TELEPHONE 170.25 Michigan Chlldrens' Aid Society 362.00 Re: establishing an additional traffic bureau in the City of DeWitt, adjourned. Wood Haven Center 760.00 was on motion by Cobb, supported by Sirrine, tabled for additional TOTAL EXPENSES ,$ 9,497.96 f Bee Inspection 540.00 information. WALTER G. NOBIS Temporary Relief 500.00 A communication from 4-H agent, John Aylsworth, in regards Chairman HOWARD WITT Michigan Week 98.90 $195,268.12 ERNEST E. CARTER -6 to granting consideration to the 4-H Service Cluband 4-H groups in - Moved by Supervisor Underhlll, supported by Gove, to transfer Clerk MISCELLANEOUS rental rates for the use of Smith Hall was presented. Discussion the extra sheriff's car to the zoning department when available. followed. It was moved by Montgomery, supported by Andrews, to MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1969 Voted and carried. Moved by Lankford, supported by Hufnagel State Institutions $47,509.18 waive for the time being rental charges for the use of Smith Hall The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met in the courthouse to buy a Motorola Radio for the drain commission and engineer's Contagious Disease 16,497.67 to the 4-H Service Club. Voted and carried. It was moved by at 9:00 a.m. Prayer was offered by Clerk, Ernest Carter. A pledge panel truck. Voted and carried. Insurance (Compensation) 7,906.82 Lankford, supported by Montgomery, to refer to the Land Use of allegiance was given to the flag. Roll was called and a quorum Supervisor Gove, reporting on a request from LaVern Diller, Insurance (Fire & Wind) 1,176.52 Committee and instruct them to make a study of other comparable reported. Minutes of the last meeting were corrected. It was then to purchase a parcel oflandfrom the county farm. After discussion, \ Soldiers' Burial 2,700.00 haHs or rental units in the county and to report back to the board moved by Hufnagel, supported by Shepard to approve. Voted and for further consideration. Voted and carried. a motion was made by Supervisor Lankford, supported by Shepard, Social Security & Retirement 34,857.12 carried. to deny the request at this time. Voted and carried with Supervisor Tax Allocation 938.00 The Board then recessed for Committee hearings at 10:15 a.m. Communications were read. A letter from U.S. Representative Gove dissenting. District Court (One Month) 475.40 Upon again coming to order a resolution from Sanilac County Charles Chamberlain, expressing his concern on new federal A report of the activities of the county clerk's office was Recording Births & Deaths 115.25 seeking a larger percentage of the driver's license fees for the regulations of welfare aid was read and placed on file. presented and was on motion by Supervisor Hufnagel, supported by Ambulance Services 930.00 counties, was on motion by Lankford, supported by Sirrine to A request from the City of DeWitt for one or more of the old Cobb, to receive and place on file. Voted and carried. County Library Board 298.34 table, was voted and carried. _ mobile radio units when available was read. Moved by Lankford, ANNUAL REPORT OF CLERK OF CLINTON COUNTY County Plat Board 445.37 William Roman invited the Board to attend a meeting of law supported by Gove to table at this time the request. Voted and Refunds 190.73 $114,040.40 enforcement officers, to be held Thursday, February 20 at 7:30 p.m. FOR PERIOD BEGINNING JAN. 1, 1968 and carried. A request for a quarterly payment of $5,582.00 by the Tri- ENDING JAN. 1, 1969 at the Ingham county jail. County Regional Planning Commission was presented. It was $861,154.13 Supervisor Gove, reported that his committee has drafted and moved by Shepard, supported by Hufnagel, to approve and'pay the Total Expenditures from the General Fund To the Honor Board of Supervisors of theCounty of Clinton, sent a letter to agencies providing ambulance service within the requests, Gordon Swlx, Chairman of Ingham County PlanningCom- Gentlemen: I take pleasure in presenting for your information Wllliam Coffey, zoning administrator, presented the action county, inviting them to meet with the committee to discuss the mittee was present and explained Ingham county's position in the taken by the Clinton County Zoning Commission at their January 22 situation and to secure their views and plans. Discussion followed. matter. Discussion followed. The question was then called for and consideration the annual report of the operations of the Clinton meeting and their recommendations on two parcels. The committee will continue their re-search and report back. voted and carried. " _ County Clerk's Office, Item II, Rezone D to G Bath Township. Moved by Shepard, Patrick Kelly, county prosecutor, appeared and spoke to the CIRCUIT COURT supported by Chamberlain, to approve the recommendation of the Supervisor Gove, reports the request from a citizen to purchase board concerning the methods employed in securing for the board (Cases Filed) zoning commission and approve the zoning change. Voted and a parcel of the county farm. He will Investigate and report back. of supervisois an opinion from the attorney general's office. Such carried. Supervisor Lankford, presented a request fromWUlardKrebel a request should be in written form. He then explained his review Civil Cases 125 Bath Township (Brooks): From Zone D, agriculture to Zone G, to transfer his retirement account with the Michigan State Em­ of the new amendment to the zoning ordinance pouching upon the Divorce Cases industrial: ployees' Retirement Plan to the county's Municipal Employees' recommendations made by former Prosecutor Duguay, which he 156 Criminal Cases Beginning 1,300.3 feet N.,and 33 feet E. of center of Retirement Plan. Moved by Lankford, supported by Gove, to were correct. His written report was offered to the chair­ 80 SE 1/4 of Sec. 34, T5N, RlW,, th. E. 627 ft., S. 549.75 ft. approve. Voted and carried. Moved by Supervisor Lankford, man of theboard.Hestatesthatlnhis opinion it is a good document, Total 361 to c/1 of M-78, th. S. 75 deg. 5 minutes W. along said supported by Cobb, to approve the transfer of Phyllis Anderson, but it does need a clerical review. Notary Commissions 109 centerline on N. lane 660.25 ft., th. N. 667.25 ft., to Deputy Clerk's account from the City of St, Johns, to the County of A request for the budgeted appropriation for the Ingham County Assumed Names 103 place of beg., Bath Twp.* Clinton County, Michigan. Clinton, with full employee rights and retirement benefits as a Mental Health Board was presented. It was moved by Supervisor Co-partnership 15 Comments and action taken: The township planning commission county employee that she would have been entitled to as a city Gove, supported by Shepard, to pay a quarter of our appropriation Dissolutions 6 and township board are In accord with this project and have held employee. Voted and carried. or $2500.00. Voted and carried, Marriage License 358 hearings. (This would be considered M-l Zone under the new It was moved by Supervisor Lankford, supported by Hufnagel, . A resolution from Manistee County, requesting additional Passports 62 |Ordinance.) Motion to allow by H. L. Brook. Seconded by Max to approve Supervisors' expense accounts as presented. Voted and support from the state for local health departments was read. Concealed Weapons 209 Loudenbeck. Carried 5 to 0. carried. Moved by Gove, supported by Hufnagel to table. Voted and carried, Foreign Births Item L Bath Township, approval for a private air strip. The chairman then declared a recess for lunch, A resolution from Shiawassee requesting the state to provide more 4 Births Moved by Shepard, supported by Andrews, to approve. Voted and equitable support for education was presented and was on motion 209 Deaths carried. P. M. SESSION by Supervisor Montgomery, supported by Shepard, to table. Voted 232 Army Discharges Bath Township (Wlsner and Tolliver): Approval and recom­ The Board reconvened at 1:30 p.m. and carried. A communication from the City of DeWitt, suggesting 94 mendations for an air strip on the following described parcel of Earl Haas, county agriculture director, appeared and intro­ delay in the establishment of a traffic bureau, for DeWitt was read. Mortuary Registrations 9 land: duced Mr Boyd Wiggins, who informed the board of a series of A motion by Montgomery, supported by Cobb to receive and place Hearing Aid Registrations 4 The West 2/3 of the North 30 acres of the West 1/2 meetings on land use (3 in number) which will be held in the county on file was voted and carried. Autopsy 4 Articles of Corporations 46 of the NE 1/4 of Section 15. and he invited the board to review the brochure and to Invite key The Board then recessed for committee meetings. Comments and action taken: Motion by H.L. Brook to approve. people to attend the meetings which will be held Thursday, March tf, Mich. Annual Reports of Corporations 125 13 and 20, beginning with a noon luncheon at L & L Restaurant. Highway Reports 4 Seconded by Gerald Shepard, Carried 5 to 0. Upon again coming to order, Gerald \VUcox, coufity engineer, Mr Coffey then spoke briefly on junk cars and rubbish removal A letter, received by Chairman Nobis from Trl-County Plan­ Checks issued during year 4982 appeared and presented a report on county and regional planning Receipts 1543 problems as exist in Clinton County today. ning Commission, in reply to a letter from Prosecutor Roland commissions as requested by the board. Present were G. Swlx, Woodrow Deppa, Attorney, appeared and spoke on behalf of Duguay, criticizing Tri-County Planning Commission's handling of William Rowden, D. Chapman, William Coffey, Al Dean, L. Maler Douglas Hart, whom he represents and who seeks a re-zoning on his the amendment to the Clinton County Zoning Ordinance, was read, and William Walker. The report covered Shiawassee County, RECEIPTS property in Olive Township in order to conduct a commercial Mr Duguay's letter was called for and also read. William Roman, Gratiot County and the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission. Entry Fees $6,065,00 enterprise. Mr Hart was denied his request by the Clinton County Tri-County Planning Commission Director, then explained the plan The meeting was then opened for questions, considerable discussion Gun Permits 672.00 Zoning Commission. Mr Deppa suggests that there should be an and its present status. William Rowden then explained and outlined followed. Upon request by Supervisor Andrews^ Mr Wilcox and Mr Marriage License 1,740.00 extensive commercial and industrial development along US-27. He the dates, steps and procedures f employed in creating the new Rowden briefed the board on the progress of and the costs involved Judgment Fees 686.00 questions the procedures of the county in zoning- matters and will amendment. He re-affirmed and defended thecommlsslon'sposltion to complete the soils mapping in Clinton County. Jury Fees 147.00 In the matter. Considerable discussion followed. appear at'the February 17th board meeting. Al Dean, former Chairman of the Tri-County Regional Plan­ Court Costs 288.70 The problem of disposal of dogs by the dog wardens was pre­ Chairman Nobis mentioned the matter of contract price and ning Commission, appeared and spoke briefly on his tenure as Certified Copies 2,923.50 sented. Thepossibilityofpurchasingahinclneratororsecuring con­ the difference between the quoted price and the present amount commission chairman. He stressed the invaluable service which Co-partnership 45.00 tractual service for the disposal of dogs and was referred by the * owing. He is not satisfied with this procedure. The amendment still the commission has rendered to Clinton County and the Tri-County Assumed Name 309.00 chairman to the agriculture committee for investigation and make a lacks final approval on a state level, or approval by the State Region which it serves and he urges favorable consideration of the Notary Commissions 109,00 Board of Economic Development. Moved by Supervisor Cobb, E-*^»" report. commission and urges continued support for them. The board then / Judge Corkln appeared and spoke on the newly created jury supported by Hufnagel to table the matter for this time. Voted and recessed for lunch. Continued on following page, - \ Wednesday, April 9,« 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page \/

*& BATH — Mr and Mrs Verno £ertice PetAomel maple syrup Lowe of Bath, will celebrate the 15th Battalion, 4th Brigade at the 40th ^ruby) wedding anniversar United States Army Training No, Virginia, a "sugar bush" When does the sap run? Well on Sunday, April 13, with anopei Center, Armor, at Ft. Knox, Ky. is not the magic hidden place that depends on the weather. It house from 2 to 6 p.m. at th He'll spend the next two months where elves are busy making takes warm days (in the 40's) Park Lake' Improvement Leagu learning the fundamental skills candy and goodies for the fairy­ and cold frosty nights to start Hall on Park Lake Road. of today's soldier. land people. a sap flow in a maple tree. How Hosts for the occasion will Yes, Virginia, the sugar bush long the run will last, how much the couple's sons and daughter * * and their families, Thomas o Army Spec. 5 BILLY C. is a very real place. Here real sap will be produced by each tree maple trees grow and when and the sugar content of the sap St Johns, Robert of Willlamston COFFEY, 20, son of Mr andMrs Donald of Portland, Bernard o William M. Coffeyof 6386Sleight. spring is just around the corner all vary. So the farmer or pro­ the maple trees are "tapped.* ducer has no definite idea what Grand Ledge, Mrs Arlene Lound Road, Bath, was assigned to the of St. Johns, Mrs Lucille Branr 1st Armored Division Feb. 27' From the' sap of the hard or the results of his efforts will sugar maple trees the maple be. However, the work involved and Mrs TereseBramanofGran at Ft. Hood, Tex., as a hell- Ledge, Mrs Bernadlne Jubb o copter mechanic. syrup and sugar are made. The with tapping the trees, collecting sweet sap is "boiled down* at the' the sap and boiling off approxi­ Bath, and Mrs Florence Platte o " * * Vermontville. Army Pvt. KENNETH L, sugar bush to make the goodies mately 39 gallons of water for GELLER, 21, son of Mr andMrs which you love so much. each gallon of syrup remains Mr Lowe and the former Irm Carl J. Geller of 138 Yates, -quite the same. Glffels were married April 6 Pewamo, completed an eight- Often there is greater demand 1929, at St. Isidore's Church i ceive three to six weeks of ad­ Laingsburg. They have 53 grand week administration course Feb, vanced training at Camp Pendle­ for the product than there is 28 at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo, supply, especially toward fall and children. ton, Calif., after his recruit All friends and relatives of th He was trained intheprepara- training. winter. This is why you should get your orders in early both for couple are invited to attend. It 1 tlon of military records and MICHAEL L. ZIGLER has re­ requested that there be no gifts. JAMES A. SIMPSON forms. Instruction was also given turned with the M.C.B. 8 for his home and gift use. Many pro­ Pf c. James A. Simpson of Fort in fundamentals of the Army second deployment to Viet Nam, ducers provide gift packs of Gordon, Ga.,is currently home on filing system, typing and opera­ maple confections in the form of Teachers are going out He served his first deployment on strike in deiiance of leave prior to reassignment to. tion of office machines. at Hue and Phu Bal and is now pure sugar to creams, fudge and even maple cotton candy. court orders. School bond Frankfort, Germany. He and his. * * with Headquarters Company at issues are being defeated wife are staying with his parents, Army Spec. 4, RANDALL M.. Da Nang. He is the son of Mr Maple syrup in sealed con­ KIDS SEE HOW MAPLE SYRUP IS MADE too often, educato'rs com­ Mr and Mrs F. D, Moore at 604 PEARSON, 20, sonofMrandMrs and Mrs* Charles Zlgler of St. tainers keeps well at room tem­ plain. Any questions, pu­ E. State Street, St. Johns. She Richard M, Pearson of ,8063 Johns, * perature. Store opened con­ Mrs Bernice Urie's second grade and Mrs Vara Austin's primary special pils? will remain here until June, then US-27, R-2, DeWitt, was as­ * * tainers in the refrigerator. education room at Perrih Palmer School toured Livingston Farms March 17 Join her husband in Germany. signed to the 35th Engineer Bat­ Pvt. WILLIAM R. MATICE, Syrup purchased in gallons is People who do as they pleas Simpson attended school here talion March 5 in Viet Nam, as son of Mrs Merle Matlce and the more economical to buy than to see maple syrup being made. Each room was given a quart of syrup at get along as well as those wh and enlisted in August 1968. He a cook. late Robert Matlce, formerly of quarts and half gallons. But it is the conclusion of the trip. On the Friday following the trip each room had try to please everybody. wise to remove it from the can, is a wheeled mechanic in the * * St. Johns but now of Lansing, a biscuit and syrup party, with the biscuits being made at school and the Army and is presently attached Michael Gene Mabie, son'of recently completed a 12-week heat it to boiling point, and to the signal corps. He will leave Mrs Betty J. Mabie of 204 N. communications center course at seal it in smaller sterilized serving being done that morning. for Germany April 24. Mead Street, St. Johns, has joined the Army's Southeastern Signal glass jars. STATE FARM * * the United States Marine Corps, School at Ft. Gordon, Ga. If maple syrup should mold Trustees are; Fred Musolf, Army Pvt. ROBERT J. and departed March 27 for eight Matlce was trained to operate slightly, restore it to normal Russell Ormsby, Clarence Nel- THELEN, son of Mr and Mrs weeks of intensiye training at teletype sets and other com­ flavor by skimming off the mold, . Price District ler, Kenneth Harris, Roy Orms­ Garland News Otto N. Thelen of R-2, Fowler, San Diego', Calif. He attended munications equipment. He is heating it to boiling point, and By Mrs Harold Crowley by, Elzie Exelby, William Ash­ By Mrs Archie Moore has been assigned to Company C, St. Johns High School. He'll re- now serving with the armed then skimming it again. ley and Bruce Irish. Phone 834-2383 forces in Korea, Plan to visit a sugar bush Committee on nominations and INSURANCE •SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS: in your area. Watch the evapor­ Rev E. William Wiitse pre­ personnel; Mrs Russell Ormsby,' The Carland Literary Club met ating process . Take in all the sided over the Charge Confer­ David Conklin, Mrs Harold at the home of Mrs Dorothy Chase Army Pvt. NICHOLAS E. ence, March 19, which was held Continued from preceeding page. CRAMER, 20, son of Mr and pancake and syrup affairs you Crowley and Bruce Irish. Mem­ in Owosso with five members can and be glad that you live in at the Price Methodist Church present on March 19. The FOR INSURANCE CALL Record Copying 166.00 Mrs Eugene Cramer of 619 S, bers at Large are; Judy Irish, the land of the sugar maple. for Shepardsville and Price Mary Ashley, Joan Ashley and business meeting was conducted Passports 126.00 Main Street, Ovid, completed Churches. nine weeks of advanced infantry Mrs Ivan Whitford. by President Ruby Snyder, due to Refunds (Gratiot Co.-$9,123.18) 9,653.60 A summary of the 1968 church the absence of the program chair­ Gasoline Refunds 2,779,76 training March 14 at Ft. Polk, Price Women's Society met at La. His last week of training activities and plans for the 1969 the church March 26th for a man. Dissolutions 18.00 Shepardsville year were reported by Mrs Dale Bonds Payable was spent in guerrilla warfare dinner meeting with Mrs Elzie $ 6,632.94 exercises. By Lucille Spencer Squiers for Shepardsville, and Exelby , Miss Joan Ashley and Court Orders Payable 58,859.88 Mrs Harold Crowley for Price. Mrs William Ashley as co- Fines 115.00 His wife, Kathleen, lives at 112 Rev Howe announced he would North Victor The Ovid-Duplain Library Club hostesses. Recount Marion Street, Owosso. not be returning to the parish * 25.00 will meet on Friday, April 11 Election Deposit 200.00 * * another year as he has accepted Mrs Ben Walker presented the By Mrs Elzie Exelby Machinery Repairman Fire­ at the home of Mrs Ray Jones a teaching position at Perkins program and devotionals and used Mrs Agnes Marolf returned to Plat Fees 40.00 on East M-21. Potluck luncheon Medical Registrations 2.00 man JAMES M. HAGERMAN, Theological College in Dallas, as the theme topic "Adventures her home in Freeland on March DICK HAROLD USN, son of Mr and Mrs Leon at 12:30, with Mrs Glen Parks Tex. in Giving." 22 after spending the week with Justice Transcripts 3.00 H. Hagerman Sr. of 1540 Temple and Mrs Robert Hebeler Sr. in HAWKS GREEN Foreign Births 4.00 There were 13 present for the her granddaughter, Mrs Thayne • Drive, and husband of the former charge of the program. Roll call The following are the names business meeting with 15 cards Miner. Miss Susan R. Leschtruth of will be a plant and seed ex­ $25,487.56 $65,492,82 submitted by the committee on reported as sent and eight calls 12812 Webster Road, all of Bath, change. nomination and personnel for made. posted on the church bulletin 200 W. State St. was graduated from basic Ma­ church offices to the charge con­ board. DISBURSEMENTS chinery Repairman School at the On the history of Rochester The District annual meeting The next WSCS meeting will St. Johns, Colony, or Mapleton as it is ference: Fred Musolf, lay read­ U. S._ Naval Training Center, er; Mrs Dale Squiers, lay mem­ will be held in Ionia Thursday, be April 30 with Mrs Eva Cart- Salary of County Clerk $7,333.^6' f , San Diego,l Calif, He learned to listed on the tax roll: The grange April 24. Those who plan to right and -Mrs Earl Darnell ^as» -- Phone 224-7160 Salary of Deputies & Clerks 15,299.94 hall Is being dismantled by Mr ber to annual conference; Bruce operate the lathe, drill press, Irish, chairman "of council on attend please contact Mrs Har­ hostesses. Mrs Kenneth Fricke Extra Clerical Help 475.00 T. C. Thornton. This building STATE FARM MSUMHCE COMPANIES'' milling machine, pantograph and ministries; Mrs Russell Ormsby, old Crowley by April 18. Dates will have charge of the devo­ Office Supplies 613.94 power metal saw. He was also was erected in 1904by theGlean- for this and other meetings are tionals and program. KMW OH lew: Btonfactw, IHtoob Postage 401.64 ers. • ecumenical affairs work area; taught the use of such precision Mrs Fred Musolf, education area; Telephone 306.40 measuring equipment as the Later it became the pro­ perty of Duplain Township. The Mrs Ben Walker, ; Printing & Binding 194.03 micrometer, depth gauges, ver­ Mrs Elzie Exelby, missions; Mrs Convention Expense 197.66 niers, calipers and gauge blocks. Township let Maple River Grange use itforanumber of years. Many Kenneth Wyrick, social concerns; Maintenance & Repairs 146.03 * * Bruce Irish, stewardship; Mrs Official Bond 7.78 were the parties, plays and meet­ Marine Lance CpL DAVID P. ings held there though the years. Harold Crowley, worship; Mrs Association Dues 25.00 William Ashley,*family age level Traveling Expense 21.40 THOMPSON, sonofMrandMrs Maple River Grange was no George O. Thompsoh of 8790 longer able to keep the building coordinator; Mrs Fred Musolf, children coordinator; Mr and Mrs $25,022.08 Harris Road, R-l, Fowler, par­ in repair so It was turned over ticipated in Operation Dewey to the Colony Community Club. Kenneth Harris, youth coor­ Canyon with the Second Battalion, They used it for a few years, dinator; Mrs Elzie Exelby, adult I hereby certify this report to be true and correct to the best of coordinator; Miss Mildred Ash­ my knowledge and belief. Ninth Marines. First Marine then purchased the Colony School. Division in South Viet Nam. ley, recording and membership Respectfully submitted, That building is now used for As a result of the campaign, community affairs. secretary; Mrs Kenneth Harris, ERNEST E. CARTER secretary of enlistment; Fred Clinton County Clerk Marines of this battalion un­ OF HOT WATER covered the largest single enemy The above building is located Musolf, district steward (dele­ Supervisor Underbill, reportingforRecords&EquipmentCom- supply cache to be found during on property owned by Clarence gate); Russell Ormsby, church mittee, on a request from Probation Officer, Gordon lacovoni, to the Viet Nam conflict. Shinn. He bought the building treasurer; Mrs Kenneth Fricke, replace worn-put dictating equipment at a trade-in cost of $525,00. * * and sold the lumber, etc., to pastor-parish relations commit­ with the new WHITE fast-recovery Supervisor Underhill moved, supportedbyChamberlain,topurchase T. C. Thornton. It will be missed tee chairman; and Russell Orms­ One of the Army badges that by, committee on finance. the dictaphone equipment. Voted and carried. soldiers wear with special pride by the people of the community. Moved by Supervisor Sirrine, supported by Hufnagel, to adjourn is the Combat Infantryman ELECTRIC WATER HEATER and to meet again March 17. Voted and carried. Meeting adjourned. badge. It was awarded to Staff Sgt. DUANE D. COOPER near WALTER G. NOBIS Ban Me Thout, Viet Nam, Feb, NOTICE TO ALL DOG OWNERS Chairman 20. SPECIAL OFFER ERNEST E. CARTER Sgt. Cooper, 21, son of Mr Clerk and Mrs Kenneth Cooper of R-l, By order of the Westphalia Village Council, ' Hubbardston, is assigned as a NOW ONLY THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1969 squad leader with Company C, notice is hereby given that all dogs must be tied 2nd Battalion of the 4th Infantry up or penned at all times. Any dog running The Clinton County Board of Supervisors met at 7:30 p.m. All Division's 35th Infantry. loose will be picked up and handed over to the members were present, alsopresentwere County Road Commission The CIB has been awarded members, Paul Nobis, Marvin Platte and Engineer-Manager, since late in World War II for Dog Warden. $ 99 Donald Haske, sustained ground contact against Supervisor Hufnagel reports that County Prosecutor Patrick an enemy. _ INSTALLED Kelly Informs the zoning committee that his workload Is so heavy 99 that he will be unable to spend the time necessary to properly re- v*ew the new zoning ordinance amendment and if the board wishes him to do so he will need additional legal assistance. On a show of hands It is agreed to engage another attorney on a part-time basis to assist him on this project. Here's your opportunity to get a high quality WHITE that will Drain Commissioner Dale Chapman Informs the board of a supply all the hot water you want, quickly and economically. Installation Includes wiring only for electric water heating private developer who wishes to locate a convention center-in 1 Clinton County which could conceivably develop into a 50 million circuits; plumbing only for connection to existing water system. dollar complex. He also presentedaproposedlanduse development Offer applies only to residential electric customers of Consumers in Bingham Township, for a comblnationresldentlalsubdivislonand Power, and does not Include payment of local permit fees. a mobile home trailer park, > t He told of a sewage disposal problem prevalent in the village of Westphalia. He distributed copies of Act No. 342 of Michigan P.A, of 1939 as amended, which act enables counties to establish and operate any one 6r more systems to serve the county. He read and explained the procedures or any part thereof involved in im­ j" CONSUMERS POWER APPLIANCE DEPT. plementing such a program. Sewage disposal system, water supply • j Gentlemen: Please have a Consumers Repre- MAIL THIS system and also garbage and rubbish disposal systems. • sentative call at my home to further explain County Engineer Gerald Wilcox arrived at 8:15 p.m., distributed I your Electric Water Heater offer, I under- COUPON copies of Act 165 P.A. of 1957 as amended by Act 63 P.A. of 1967, | stand there's no obligation. which also is an act to authorize the establishment of a department' •For all your light duty truck needs, Bill of public works. He then proceeded to explain the department of Fowler Ford is the place to go. Pickups I NAME FOR ALL public works, as administered under this act. Creation, implementa­ come in Flareslde and Styleslde models. I tion, administration and financing thereof. Considerable discussion Three cab choices in the F-100, F-250 andF-350..... STREET - followed. Moved by Supervisor Andrews, supported by Hufnagel, to stakes, chassis cabs, platforms and crew cabs are also THE instruct Dale Chapman and Gerald Wilcox to set up meetings to available. Drop in today and look over our wide selection CITY. visit at least two other counties where departments are now oper­ atFowler Ford in DeWitt DETAILS ating under Acts 342 and also under Act 185. The road commis­ %± III J • 11 M t 1 « i sioners are also to be Invited to attend. The motion was voted and carried. SWITCH tb BETTER TEAMS J., BETTER SAVINGS.., BETTER IDEAS! Meeting adjourned at 10:30 p.m. WALTER G. NOBIS Chairman BILL FOWLER FORD SALES Hi ERNEST S) CARTER N. US-27 D«WITT \\ Clerk Page 18 A CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 Dutcher 15th in/ charities tourney Wings tennis squad Baseballers, shut-ins all , Golfers \ •' St. Johns' Al Dutcher tied swing for 15th place in the second an­ nual Bowlers' Charities Tour­ figured in middle spring, open Thursday nament in Lansing recently. The dt, Johns tennis Coach Bill Tim Durner, Larry Zuker and Thursday tournament was sponsored by the Swears is expecting hi s team Tom Rademacher will likely be Unitl a baseball team can for 1969. The 15-man varsity That competition starts this Bowling Proprietors of Mich­ this year to finish somewhere in playing the three singles posi­ play outside, not a lot can be team has looked quite strong Thursday, April 10, when the With the 1969 high school igan. the middle of the West Central tions, with juniors Scott Bennett, said about their true abilities. in a few rare outdoor work­ •Redwings bus to Ionia for a golf season opening this Dutcher won $50 for his effort race, at least on paper, "If Steve Hoot and Bob Rehmannand , Put a new coach at the helm outs this spring, but Coach- West Central League game at Thursday agrinst Ionia, St. — a 623 series. He tied with we improve, though, I think we sophomore Tom Warstler work­ Clfptf on County and the pre-season picture Doug Japinga isn't ready to 4:30 against the Bulldogs, The Johns Coach Mike Humphrey Sandra Linville of Warren and can move up," he commented. ing in doubles competition. becomes all the more foggy. commit himself on how things Wings have a 13-game sched­ is all smiles. Gordon Post of Grand Rapids. Swears said it was really hard There are also five freshmen News And so it is with the St. are going to go once the Red­ ule ending May 23. He's got seven lettermen Dutcher advanced to the state to tell about his material this and a junior out for tennis for the Johns Redwings baseball team wings get into competition. A lot will depend on the back from last season, but the finals after competition started year. The squad was out on the first time, Swears said. < pitching this year, as it always rest of the West Central Con­ back in January. Bowlers entered courts at the city park Monday, Again this year, the Redwings .does with high school base­ ference shapes upprettywell, with their league scores and went but it marked the first time this will play three singles matches ball. Japinga said he plans and Coach Humphrey is look­ on to area roll-offs. spring the* have been outdoors. and two doubles matches in West .to use three pitchers in the ing for a five-team race this The winner of the tournament, Although the team is a young Central league competition, with Ionia game, figuring it is too year. Bob Noipot of Gaylord, had a one (there are no seniors on it), the team getting one point for ' pearly In the season to try to every match victory and a bonus Lee Lynam, last year's 662 series.and won a 1969 Mus­ the varsity is made up of players send one man the distance on most valuable player for the tang auto. •who saw action last year. Juniors point if they win the day's com­ the mound. petition. Also figured in the golfing Redwings, willbeback league title race this year will be Dean Eisler, only a sopho­ again this season, as wtlllet- points earned at the league more but still a veteran on the termen Gary Sipkovsky, Dave match at the end of the season. Redwing pitching staff, will Gaffney, Dan Schueller, Jeff Achtung! likely start Thursday against Geller, Richard Stoddard and Ionia, with Junior Dan Rade- John Estes. SWEARS SAID the Wings will( macher and senior Terry play four singles matches and Another letterman, Luane Vofs vid Maler also facing Bulidogbat- Lumbert, won't be able to three doubles matches in com­ ters. All are right handers. petition outside the league. compete this year because of is new Waverly shoudl be the toughest a back injury. league competitor, Swears THE REDWING SQUAD is Other boys out for the sec­ figures, because of a strong city liberally spotted with vet­ ond year but„who failed to tennis program. Swears said he' erans from last year's team, win enough points to letter doesn't "recruit players for the which had a 7-7 record and last season include Greg St. Johns squad because of the finished fifth in the league Lounds, Dave Oatley, Tom limited facilities for tennis at after a fast start. Senior Mike Doyle", Brian Carpenter, Dick the city park. He said he Pierson will also be apitcher Stoller and Ron Motz. wouldn't be able to carry any with experience, and junior New boys trying out for the additional players anyway. catchers Doug Burzak and team' are Bill Ploszak, Kim The Wings opentheseasonwith Larry Wakefield are back to Brewbaker, Ken Schueller, two matches this week. Here's lend their abilitites. Quint Kuntz and Doug King. the schedule: Others include junior Ron The way the league shapes Waggoner at first base, soph­ * up this year, Coach Humphrey figures It could be won by April 9, Holt, home, 4:15 BILLIE JO BENSON HONORED BY TEAM • omore Randy Atkinson at sec­ April 10, Ionia, there, 4:15 ond base, Maier and Rade­ about five teams. Alma is al­ SEE IT APRIL 17 ways tough. Hastings tied April 15, Ithaca, home, 4 The girls1 seventh grade basketball team at St. Joseph School honored macher at shortstop, junior April 17, Waverly, home, 4:15 Brian Ballinger at third base Alma for the title last year. at April 24, Hastings, there, 4:15 Miss Billie Jo Benson, assistant coach, at a surprise party last March 29. and senior Chuck Romig, St. Johns beat Hastings and April 25, Mason, home, 4 Cris Henning, team captain, presented her with an engraved trophy from Pierson, sophomore Roy Pe- lost to Alma, but the Red­ April 29, Ithaca, home, 4 derson and junior Tim Bunce wings have four of their start­ Egan Ford Sales, Inc. Mayl, GrandLedge, home,4:l5 the team members. Pictured in the front row are Tina Chimko, Joyce Buggs, in the outfield. ing five players back. May 2, Owosso, there, 3:30 Becky Bond, Janie Meyer, Monica Rogers, Karen Koenigsknecht, Billie Not to be counted out of the 200 W. Higham ST.JOHNS May 8, Alma, there, 4:15 Jo Benson and Cris Henning; second row, Lori French, Mary Zuker, Angela competition picture are first- WAVERLY IS NEW this May 9, Lansing tournament year players Lynn Wagar, a season and without doubt May 15, Charlotte, there, 4:15 Karber, Cindy Hettler, Lisa Stachel, Denise Makara and Becky Conley. junior at second base, junior wiU be tough, Humphrey said. May 17, conference meet Back row: Denise Rudy, Beth Henning, and Qebby Wieber. Billie Jo is a Doug Dubay at shortstop and Grand Ledge has their first WE SELL May 20, Holt, there, 4:15 junior Lynn Henning in the five players back. The only May 22, Lakewood, there, 4:15 member of the freshman class at Rodney B. Wilson High School. outfield. team In the league who will BRUNSWICK and May 23, 24, regional "Unfortunately, I can't give be rebuilding will be Lake- June 6, 7, state finals you much of an indication of wood, who graduated four of Pool program to be YMCA sponsored our strengths and weaknes- • their starting five. MANHATTAN M Jr. varsity baseball Larry Scramlin, representa­ be 17 years or older and will be to girls in the senior class, ses, Coach Japinga told the The weather hasn't helped tive of the YMCA in Lansing, required to attend an instruction Boy applicants should be from County News Monday. "Ican't St. Johns much In prepara­ BOWLING BALLS April 10, Ionia, home, 4:30 is looking ahead towarmweather clinic at the YMCA in Lansing either the senior or junior class. compare with past teams be­ tion for the coming season, April 15, Pewamo-Westphalia this summer and plans are starting April 26. For further information or to cause I didn't coach them last but all the teams will be in underway for the summer swim­ Two boys and two girls will apply for the positions, students year. And we've been in the We Have On-The-Spot Fitting and Drilling there, 4:30 the same fix, Humphrey notes. April 17, Waverly, there, 4:30 ming program. A tenative date be needed as locker attendants. may write the YMCA, 301 W. gym most of the time this He's counting on the new play­ April 28, Mt. Pleasant, home,4 of June 10 has been set for the First preference will be given Lenawee Street, Lansing. spring. ers on the Redwing team to pool opening. OPEN BOWLING EVERY AFTERNOON May 1, GrandLedge, there,4:30 *Our infield has looked re­ come on near the end of the May 6, Ionia, there, 4:30 Bowling spectable and we have been season so they'll be ready next 12 to 6, and SAT. and SUN. ALL DAY. May 8, Alma, home, 4:30 Swimming lessons will start on hitting the ball fairly well in year to fill the shoes of the June 16 and students may re­ 1 May 12, Pewamo-Westphalia, . r, ,m1 N1TE OWLS LEAGUE (March 27)-High the limited number of times four graduating seniors . ^FOWURBOWL home, 4:30 '" ••••»>«?, •_•gister-fo r lessons either bymail""' " "'"te'a'm game i£hd"se"ries: Pierson's Redwing we've been outside," Japinga The. 1969 season will start or at the St. Johns City Park Shoes 882 and 2489. High individual game "continued. "But if we beat any­ out with a bang, with three May 15, Charlotte, home, 4:30 pool on Monday, June 2. The Fowler, Michigan Ph. 582-8251 May 22, Lakewood, there, 4:30 and series: Dorothy Knight 192 and Jean body this year, It will be with matches scheduled the first lessons will begin on June 16. Heathman 507. Pierson's Redwing Shoe team a lot of hustle. week, two of which were added Scramlin is presently looking now leads the league with a 35-9 record. since the schedule Avas drawn for life guards for the summer The Wheel Inn team is in second place "IF OUR VETERANS come up. pool program. Applicants must and General Telephone Is third. through and work hard and HERE'S THE TIRE SALE YOU'VE WAITED FOR. lead the way for our younger Here's the golfschedulefor fellows, we could have an the year: interesting season. But for April 10, Ionia, there, 4:15 H right now, I don't know April 14, Portland, there whether to be pessimistic or, April 15, Portland, home optimistic." 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Stqte St. St. Johns Phone 224-4726 Bannister, Mich. t r I Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns,'Michigan Page 19 A In St. Johns April 19 Every wins •> First Soap Box Fete, newcomers herald Slate AAU title clinic Saturday Bob Every, who lost his The first of a series of special state Golden Gloves boxing interesting boxing show Soap Box Derby clinics designed title, came on strong last Thursday night to win a de­ There'll be a mixture of to assist Clinton County boys in cision in the State AAU Box­ seasoned veterans and fresh building their world's gravity ing Tournament finals in De­ newcomers to the ring when grand prix racers was announced troit's Cobo Hall. •SU Johns boxers take on com­ this week by John Arehart and petition April 19 in the third Jack Downing, clinic co-chair­ He'll advance to the Na­ annual St. Johns Boxing Ex­ men. tional AAU Tournament in hibition sponsored by the' The first clinic will be held San Diego, Calif,, April 16- Clinton County Boys Club. this Saturday morning, April 12, 19, along with Dough Brya, Brya also fought in Detroit It appears doubtful, how­ at 10 a.m. in the basement of last week, but lost an exhibi- • ever, that two of "the top the First United Methodist tion bout with national AAU veterans who have put St, Church in St. Johns. It will cover champion Willie Richardson Johns on the boxing map in Interpretation of the latest of­ of Detroit. recent years will.be in town ficial rules and basic procedures AREHART SAID other clinics for the fight. They would be for building a car. are planned, but dates have not Also fighting in Detroit in an Bob Every and Doug Brya, "Members of the clinic com­ been set for them yet. Kris Patterson, St. Johns' Clinton Count/ exhibition bout by invitation who will both be fighting in the mittee include inspection of­ Now in its 32nd year of compe­ Soap Box Derby winner last year, wasn't too was Carlos Vallin ofSt.Johns. National AAU Tournament in ficials and technical experts," tition, the derby is sponsored Vallin lost on a decision. downhearted after his heat, loss at Akron. He San Diego, Calif. according to B1U McCarthy and nationally by Chevrolet and Win or lose in San Diego, GLENN GILLESPIE . Walter Pierce, a member LYNN WAGAR CHUCK LARSON Jack Bertoldl, chairman for the reaches more than 50,000 young­ did a lot of cheering, too, along with Amer­ Every and Brya will be St. Johns derby. "They'll offer eligible for an invitation to the of the Boys Club board of sters throughout the UnitedStates ica's Junior Miss, Debi Faubion (left), and directors, said that if either some important tips to gravity and in several foreign countries. U.S. Olympic boxing tryouts. Brya or Every fare well in grand prix drivers. The St. Johns derby this year' Michigan's Junior Miss, Kathie Flrss. This Every tried out last year. early fights in the tournament, "Future sessions will feature will be the seventh annual one picture appeared in the Soap Box Derby News they would not have a chance the step-by-step process of and is sponsored by the St. Johns PLAN COIN SHOW last August and is in national publicity kits IN GRAND RAPIDS * to get back home in time for building a car, and entrants will Jaycees and Bee's Chevrolet- the St. Johns boxing show. have an opportunity to discuss Olds, Inc. for the derby this year. The Grand Rapids Coin Club specific problems they are hav­ will hold their 21st anniversary The AAU tournament opens The Clinton County champion April 16 and runs through ing." coin show at the Woodland Shop­ Arehart saidrecommendedde­ will receive a $500 UJS. savings ping Center Mall Auditorium in. April 19, the night of the bond from Chevrolet, ahandsome local show. sign and construction methods Grand Rapids April 19-20. Show will be explained through use of trophy and an expense-paid trip hours will be from 10 a.m. to Although the two are natural slide films. Several cars from to Akron, Ohio, to compete in the 9:30 p.m. April 19 and 10 a.m. drawing cards, there will be previous years will be on hand Ail-American Gravity Grand to 6 p.m. April 20. The event other top-flight boxing talent as "living examples" of what to Prix. marks the beginning of National .from St. Johns ready to enter / do or not do. All boys planning Coin Week. the ring here. Included are the The 1969 Clinton County derby to enter the 1969 St. Johns race Clinton County News twQ other St. Johns Golden will take place June 15 in St. Prosperity brings friends and are urged to attend the" clinics. Gloves district champions Johns. adversity serves to prove them. this year, Carlos Vallin and DALE HARRIS v Armando Rositas. JOSE RIOJAS Women bowlers'! OTHER LOCAL fighters scheduled to make the weigh- competition in each of the 16 banquet May 19 will include DaleHarris,119- ins prior to the fights will be bouts scheduled. pounder in his second year of Dick Padgett, John Jolly, Giving them the competition Golden Gloves fighting; Jose The date for the St. Johns Mark Masarik, Fred Cunning­ will be fighters from Port­ Women's Bowling Assn. banquet • Riojas, 159 - pounderin his ham, Rick Cole, Mike Cole, land, Lansing, Grand Ledge, third year; Glen Gillespie, was set for May 19 by the execu­ Roger Harris and Mike San Grand Blanc, Battle Creek tive board of the association, 145-pounder in his second Miguel. and Michigan Center,, Bouts year; Chuck Larson, at 136 meeting last Tuesday, April 1. start at- 8 p.m. April 19 at The banquet will be held at the pounds in his second year; Just who will fight and who the SU Johns High School Gym, Lynn Wagar, 112-pounder in' Sveden House in Lansing, starting won' t will be decided by Tickets for the boxing show his first year; and John Cook, at 7 p.m. the fight's matchmaker fol­ are available at Pierce first-year fighter who weighs The annual bowling meeting lowing weigh-ins. NoSt. Johns Bakery and Beaufore Barber in at 165 pounds. will be April 14 at 7 p.m. at the fighter will be pitted against Shop, and they'll also be avail­ Other St. Johns area boys another, insuring full-fledged Central National Bank Commun­ able at the door. ity Room. Last week's executive Penix 193 and 553. for the ladies meeting was held at the home of and Gordon Kirvan 235 and Rudy Gert Kolehmainen. BOWLING NEWS Masarik in 570 for the men. Other 200 games: Rudy Masarik Notes from Clinton DI 231, Lee Pertler 201 and Hugh Bloodmobiles Miller 211. The Frost Mug team area leagues now has a five-game lead in the league for first place position. colled 92 pints TWIN CITY LEAGUE (April 2) two-point edge on Zeeb's Fer­ The Night Hawks are in second and Redwing Lanes hold third. Red Cross officials expressed —High team game and series: tilizer and a three-point lead some disappointment M on d a y Strouse Oil 882 and 2496. High over Beck's Market. $mL ' •' SHIRTS AND SKIRTS (March night- over the general turnout • individual scores: Wayne Gossett INDUSTRIAL MKEDLEAGUE 28)—High team'game and series: of blood donors at Fowler and 235 and Keith Penix 613. Other (March 28)—High team game and Fish and Dunkel 703 and 2033. Westphalia during the day. High individual game and series: 200 games: Terry Masarik 222, series: Fireballs 706 and Fear­ At Westphalia, 35plntsofblood Marge Schulz 222 and Bernie Dick Cornwell 202, Dave O'Dell less Four 1938. High individual were donated, and at Fowler the Wawsczyk 562. Other 200 games; 211, Lloyd Hopp 200, Bill Thelen game and series: Ann Wawsczyk total was 57 pints, their highest Sandy Jones 201, Noreen Peniz 204, Paul Pung 224, and Keith 199 and 525 for. the women and figure yet. Penix 203, 206 and 204. Dean's 218 and Bernie Wawsczyk 202. Ace Llnman 219 and Karlis Mrs Jeanne Rand, executive Hardware holds a half-point lead Noreen Penix had a 569 series Dakers 588 for the men. Other secretary for the Red Cross in over Strouse Oil and Zeeb's Plant for th e women. Kelly Tires now 200 games: Karlis Dakers 201, Clinton County, said the beauti­ Food, with Kurt's Appliances in leads the league with Penney's Jack Purvis 205 and 200, Mike ful spring weather apparently fourth place only one game be­ Paints in second place and Guy's Boog 210 and 204, Frank kept many donors outside work­ hind. Sunoco in third. Masarik 200 and John Petro ing and away from the blood- INDUSTRIAL MIXED LEAGUE 204. The Fireballs now have a CITY CLASSIC LEAGUE mobile. Starring (April 4)—High team game and first-place position with a 70- (March 27)—High team game and series: WPA 713 and 1991. High 46 record with the WPA half a series: Hub Tire Center 945 and Dick Urban 201-210, Charles MERCURY MONTEREY individual scores: for the women, game behind them and the Keg­ 2796. High individual game and Weber 217,Nick Hatta 200, with TOP Jo Rogers 195 and 511; for the lers another half-game behind series: Bob Frechen and Bob Charles Edwards 204, Steve men, Jerry Bashore 224 and the WPA. Cartwright tied with a 219 and Mlchalek 200, Ed Conley 203, SPECIALLY EQUIPPED! Dick Urban had the series high Larry Kuhns 581 (including a FIRST NIGHTERS (March 31) Clyde Smith 215, Jim Helms • automatic • deluxe wheel covers with 596. Other 200 games: Clare 219 game). The Fireballs won /—High team game and series: 201 and Mel Sehlke 208. Lake's transmission • remote-control PERFORMANCE, Floate 209, Jim Lance 202, Tom the league title with a 74-46 Heathman's Paints 944 and 2470. Jewelry now leads theleague with • power steering mirror Knight 213, Dick Lance 202, Stan record, edging out second-place High individual game and series: the Hub Tire Center in second • white sidewall tires • AM radio Wassa 201, Lyle Floate 213, WPA with a 73 1/2 and 46 1/2 Ellen Martens 200 and 519. place and Bruno's Bar in third. record. Other teams in the order Madeline Springer picked up a PLUS ALL THESE STANDARD FEATURES: LUXURY of their finish In the final stand­ 4-7-10 conversion. Heathman's • 390 V-8 • special exterior trim ings included Keglers, M.R., Paints are nowleading the league • deluxe cloth-and- Fearless Four, P.S., K.B., Hilo, • wide front and rear with a 38-13 record. Lanterman tread vinyi interior Switchers, Road Runners, Wham Insurance and Citgo teams are A farm shoe that's • long 124" wheelbase • deep-loop carpeting AND LOOKS! Dams, and Gutter Dusters. tied for second place and the Pin • bright wheel opening, • simulated woodgrain COFFEE CUP LEAGUE Spinners are in third. not afraid of work upper body, and door trim panels and (April 3)—High team game and CAPTIOL LEAGUE (March 21) trunk lid moldings instrument panel series: Honey Bees 868 and Pen —High team game and series: Pals 2379. High individual Federal Mogul No. 2, 853 and scores: Clarice Rademacher 210 2487. High individual game and If Lincoln Continental made a and Adaline Dershem 472, The series: Bud Mlchels 221 and 572. Also Featuring Marquis Saucers lead the league by one Other 200 games: Dewey Custer Colony Park wagon, this would be it.^Con- point over the Cookies Cuties. 210, Stan Wassa 206, Al Dutcher cealed headlamps, 390 V-8, NIGHT HAWK LEAGUE (April 215, Jack Purvis 205, John Wil­ dual-action tailgate, all-vinyl 1)—High team game and series: liams 216, Ralph Kridner 203 upholstery, and much more. and BobPratt208.FederalMogul Andy J, Egans 891 and Beck's All standard. Market 2541. High individual No.2 and the Co-Op's team are scores: D. Johns 217 and L. tied for first place position with Lade 603. Other 200 games: L. 70-51 scores. Lade 214, J. Greer 211, D. An­ KINGS AND QUEENS (March derson 208, Lee Schavey 207, 30)—High team game and series: A. Mohnke 203 and R, Snyder Frost Mug 728 and 1978. High 201. American Legion holds a individual game and series: Kay ' From early in the morning, until the last job's done at night, these Wolverine farm shoes will help the work fly. 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celebration Monday through Thursday, 8:45 to 4:30 p.m. Fridays, 8:45 to 8 p.m taking shape Saturdays, 8:45 to 12 noon.

Although Independence Day is still three months away, plans for the annual St. Johns 4th of July celebration are already HARVEY WEATHERWAX shaping up in great detail, and the program promises to be one of St. Johns City Manager universal interest. Harvey G. Weatherwax has The celebration-will be held* been elected regional secre­ July 1 through July 5 and will tary for Region 6 of the Mich­ be sponsored again this year by igan Municipal League. He the St. Johns Fire Department, was named to the post at the St. Johns Jaycees and St. Johns Region 6 meeting March 27 at Rotary Club. Bay City. Elden T. Smith, More money than ever is being DeWitt mayor, is the outgoing budgeted for fireworks this year, regional vice chairman. and the fire department will shoot Topics discussed by the group them off the evening of the 4th included community develop­ of July. ment programs, round table Other tentative 'high points of of community problems, and the five - day observance of the recent experience in low rent United States' birthday include and senior citizen housing. Kiddie's Day on July, a "battle of the bands" on one of the evenings and, on the afternoon of Kindergarten the 4th, light-and feather-weight pony pulling contests sponsored students to by the Mid - Michigan Pony Pullers Assn. register The Crown Amusement Co. has again been contracted to provide It is again time for the annual a midway carnival, and they will kindergarten registration. As be set up on July 1. this will be a new experience Special prizes and games are And while you're jogging off those ex­ for the child, the school would being planned for kiddies' day, like to have the parent and child and special prices for the car­ cess pounds we'll fatten up your sav­ attend registration together. nival rides will be in order. Fire ings account with a whopping 5% in­ truck rides will he offered by the This will give both an oppor­ terest which is now being paid on sav~- tunity to become acquainted with fire department, and a boy's and the school, the procedures, girl's bicycle will be given away. ings certificates. Why don't you jog teachers, nurses and other par­ In addition to the midway on down to Clinton National for com­ ents and children. stands provided by the Crown Amusement Co., the Rotary Club plete details? The following schedule is to will have a food stand, the Boy be used. It is requested that Scouts will have a popcorn booth the parent be sure to bring and the Jaycees will operate a the child's birth certificate, dunking 'booth and a fish pond. Tuesday, Apeil 15, East Essex A steer will be given away, with at East Essex names beginning donations being taken to help with A-M, 8:30-10 a.m. N-Z, finance the fireworks display. 10-11:30 a.m. with Mrs Beverly Interest Compounded or Baker. At Eureka, Eureka FHA member School, names beginning with A- M, 8:30-10 a.m., N-z io-ii:3o describes club Payable Monthly a.m, with Mrs Vera Bryant. Wednesday, April 16, East FOWLER - This-week has Olive at East Olive, names be­ been designated as FHA week, ginning A-M, 8:30-11:30 a.m. and and the local club has planned N-Z, 12:30-3:15 p.m. with Mrs several activities in conjunction Kay Walters. with the celebration.' Riley at Riley, 8:30 - 11:30 Some of the residents have in­ a.m., and N-Z, 12:30-3:15 p.m. quired about the Initials used by with Mrs Olga Witt. the club. The F, stands for future, Friday, April 18, Swegles at the H, for homemaker and the A, represents America. Once the CLINTON CLINTON Swegles, A-I 8:30-9:30 a.m., J- NATIONAL NATIONAL 0 9:30-10:30 a.rri. R-Z 10:30- words are put together they are "Future Homemakers of Amer­ Clinkn ftatimal 11:30 a.m. Mrs Jean Gibson. Central at Swegles, A-I, 12:30- ica." f 1:30 p.m., J-O 1:30-2:30, R-Z The purpose of the club is to 2:30-3:15 p.m., with Mrs Jean help as many people as possible BANK AND TRUST COMPANY Gibson. whenever the opportunity pre-' East Ward at East Ward A- sents itself. They give food to the "BIG enough to SERVE You •. . SMALL onough to KNOW You" 1 12:30-1:30 p.m., J-O 1:30- needy and make articles for 2:30 p.m., R-Z 2:30-3:15 p.m. patients in hospitals, as some of with Mrs Dorlhea-Beagle. •" their projects. Now ... 10 offices serving the Clinton area Perrin - Palmer -at Perrin- The club colors" are red and Palmer, A-N 8:30-11:30 a.m., •white, and the red rose is a Deposits up to $15,000 insured by the FDHC N-Z 12:30-3:15 p.m. with Mrs symbol for the club. The club Patricia Ploszak. emblem is two hands opened Students living in the rural holding a small house. This , / areas will receive a letter tell­ represents the home and the • -A ing them when to register at East preparation needed today to be­ Ward School in St, Johns, Mrs come a successful homemaker of Beagle will be in charge. the future. Page 2 B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April ?, 1969 Says townships, FultOIl High School 4-H Chatter county must share , ,, blame on litter announces honor roll Local 4-H horse judges place 3rd Clinton County Zoning Ad- The Fulton High School honor Upham, Laurie VanSickle and misistrator William Coffey is roll for the fourth marking Susan Wood. disturbed about the prevalence period listed the following Freshman class: withhighhon- in state contest at MSU Saturday of litter along Clinton County seniors with high honors: ors, Catherine Grubaugh and Jeri roads, and he thinks part of the Sandra Dolbee and Dennis Stass; with honors, Deborah By JOHN AYLSWORTH blame lies with the county and Skribaj with honors, Sydney Arm­ Barr, Noreen Holland, Joyce 4-H Youth Agent townships in not providing a strong, Connie Cooper, Douglas Neilson, Zeda Roberts, Kay Sie- ready place to dump the material. Gager, Patricia Guernsey, Ruth vert and Connie Stoneman; on the Clinton County's 4-H horse Coffey told the l)oard of super­ Hoard, Karen Logsdon, Karen honor roll, Kathy Badge, Nancy judging team placed third in the visors at a recent meeting that Loudenbeck, Diana Neilson, Mary Bellinger, Brenda Bird, Debra state 4-H horse judging contest he is sure when he forces some­ Pihl, Myra Pihl, Susan Sattler, Claeys, Barry Cole, SandraKen- held Saturday, March 29, at one to clean up their property JoEllen Slepr, Rosemary Smith, dall, Denise Litwiller, Steve Lo­ Michigan State University. Each because of zoning violations, the Sally Swanson, Marjorie Troub, pez, Jeffrey Nielson, Douglas county was represented by a team material cleaned up often winds Jemery VanSickle, Linda White, Rudd, Debra A. Tyler ^ Craig of four contestants with ^coun­ up along rural roads. Ann Wood and Dick Zamarron; VanSickle, James Whitford, ties represented in the contest, New state regulations have on the honor roll, GloriaBenner, Sherry Wood and Joan Zimmer­ Clinton County's team consisted closed many old -fashioned Robert Lopez, David Neilson, man. ' of Sally MacLuckie, 16, of St. • "dumps," and only two town­ Sue Pendell, Anita Pierce, Eighth grade: with high honors, J. N. Snider Johns and a member of the ships — Essex in conjunction Thomas Redman, RobertSchmid, Karen Sorrell; with honors, Double M Club; Annette Peder- with Maple Rapids, and Green- Thomas Walker and R o x a n n Candy Badge, Carole Brauher, son, 15, of DeWitt and a mem­ bush—have legal sanitary land­ Warner. Terry Donahue, Pam Ely, Debra honored at ber of the Saddlemates Club; Bill fill operations. These are only Juniors: with honors,. Linda Gager, Mike Litwiller, Diane Mack, 14, of Ovid and a member for limited times and only for Drake, Liliana Hicks, Tamara, Niznak, Marty Stewart andSylvia of the We-Hali-Kay-Asta Club; township residents. The same Hus ted, Dawn Litwiller, Jane Stevenson; on the honor roll, Bill reception and Bruce Strouse, 18,ofLaings- thing applies to St. Johns' land­ Mahler, Scot Richards, Janette Baxter, Rhonda Brown, Gary burg and a member of the Victor fill. Salisbury, Douglas Salisbury, Cumberworth, JoAnn Klrvan, Pathfinders Club. Coffey's remarks to the board Patricia Sullivan, Darrell Tay­ Fred Rexius, Karen Taylor, Middleton Chapter No. 318, An additional honor went to preceded action at their last lor and Barbara Zimmerman; on Kevin Vaughn and Roger Wing. Order of the Eastern Star, hon­ Annette as she placed sixth in meeting in which a county depart­ the honor roll, Gary Betz, Ann ored John N, Snider of Bath, the individaul high scores.* The ment of public works was Brown, Robert Gray, Brenda committeeman on membership, 1 team received individual bronze authorized. The county DPWwill Sherman, Deborah Sower, Linda Grand Chapter of Michigan, OES, medals for placing third in the have charge of providing solid Towslee and Alan Zamarron. at a reception and dinner on state. refuse disposal and sanitary Sophomore class: with honors, March 17 at the Fulton-Middle- The competition consisted of sewer systems in the county. Rita Halstead, Joy Mahler, Kim- ton High School. judging in five classes of horses. berly Vaughn and Linda Whit- The officers of the Grand Not only were the contestants When 10 mothers enter ford; on the honor roll: Alvilda Chapter exemplified degrees for required to rank the horses ac­ their kids in a "Most Ayen, Duane Drake, Jacalyn two candidates, with Mrs Lucille cording to conformation, but they Beautiful Baby" contest, Koken, worthy matron, and John the judges are sure to Feighner, Gary Gallagher, Cindy also were required to give oral 1 Scherf, worthy grand patron pre­ make nine new enemies. Helms, Louise Smalley, Karen reasons for their placings. A siding in the East, great deal of credit must be Snider has belonged to the given to these youngsters as Middleton Chapter for many the classes were of different SALARIED SALES POSITION Bruce Strouse (left), Bill Mack, Sally MacLuckie and Annette Peder- YOU CAN HAVE • years. He has twice served his breeds of horses. chapter as worthy patron and at son reflect.on their third-place finish in the state 4-H horse judging contest *l_ocal Sales Territory—No overnight travel The championship team was the present time again holds the from Mecosta County, with St. Saturday at Michigan State University. *Good income—$10,900 first year average office of associate patron. He is Clair County placing second, also a past master of Middleton Clinton County third, Grand Tra­ *Excellent benefit program Lodge No. 429, F and AM. cushions; Lori Matteson, Victor clubs will be organizing soon. bers enjoyed their spring verse County fourth and Wayne Girls; and Rita Tabor, Elsie Any youth interested in joining achievement evaluation with Dr *Top flight training—8 weeks—All expenses paid Officers of the Middleton chap­ County fifth. Four Corners. a 4-H club should contact the Ellis and were looking forward ter are headed this year by Mrs *Complere product line—Commercial, Personal and Life * * On Saturday morning 247 young local club leader in the area or to attending the Block and Bridle Tom Todd, worthy matron, and The Spring 4-H Style Revue miss members styled their the county extensionofficeforin­ Show at MSU last Saturday. The *Opprotunity for Management in one of the top Mutual Victor Nelson, worthy patron. brought the winter clothing and clothing and knitting garments. formation. Any adult wishing to Club participated in the 4-H The Order of the Eastern Star Fire, Casualty and Life Insurance Companies. knitting program to a close for Sixty members were recognized organize a club should contact roller skating activity on March is one of the largest fraternal 488 members as they styled their TO QUALIFY YOU MUST HAVE t with certificates for an outstand­ the office for organizational ma­ 18. organizations in the world to garments that they had made this ing job in poise, styling their terial and information. We would A successful business background, good which both men and women may past fall and winter, "Swing Into project and on construction. like all enrollments completed belong. Spring" was the theme and the by May 1. education and current employment. At this time I would like to North Victor ' The guest list contained many stage decorations provided an at­ thank all the leaders, parents By Mrs Elzie Exelby Interested in hearing more about this opportunity in Clinton County? names from Clinton County tractive atmosphere as they and members who worked to chapters. Special guests in­ walked in the spotlight of make the spring achievement Letters are goingout this week cluded Mrs Lena Baumgardner, FOR INTERVIEW MAIL ATTACHED COUPON'TO: radiance, program on project evaluation, to the 4-H award winners for Following the dinner at the Middleton chapter's only living SENTRY INSURANCE Friday evening 154 junior miss open house and style revue a the Yankee Springs weekend trip. Victor Civic Ctub meeting at. the charter member, and MrsMable MR. H.G. STEVENS members modeled their gar­ successful event. The excellent Members who receive these home of Henry Grossman on Payne, both of whom are Middle- Box 22-7, Grand Rapids, Mich. 49501 ments with 25 members selected cooperation and assistance given letters are urged to return them March 20, a business meeting ton members and are now resi­ for style revue honors. Six of me and the Extension staff was right away if they plan to at­ was held and election of officers. NAME dents of the Michigan Masonic those honored were also selected greatly appreciated. "Without this tend. Since the award recom­ The new officers are: Mrs Ruth Home at Alma. ADDRESS^. for state show honors at Mich­ kind of support we could not have; mendations by the leaders were Grossman, president; Mrs Mari­ not due until Monday, it did not CITY STATE PHONE. Snider resides on Main Street igan State University in August. the outstanding,4-H,programtha,t on McMaster, secretary-trea­ in Bath with his wife, Mary allow much time between the let­ They are: Charles Tait, Jolly Clinton County has to offer to surer; and Mrs Harriejf„ Heilf Alice, who is a past matron of Knitters; Wendy Smith, French's ter going out and return date of devotional leader. « i * SENTRY INSURANCE 50>1 the youth in this ;county, April 10. Adults are needed to ( Middleton chapter, and their two Corners; Vickie Roesch, Dipsey A travel day was planned for THE HARDWARE MUTUALS ORGANIZATION 51-1 * * drive and assist with the week­ children, David and Jennifer. Doodlers; Cathy Fandel, West­ April 17, when all who care to The 4-H teehleaders will meet end activities at Yankee Springs phalia 4-H; Stephanie Bancroft, go will board a bus at Round Thursday, April 3, at 7:30 p.m. Recreational Area, April 18-20. All Thumbs; and Pamela Pfaff, Lake, and go to Kalamazoo where at Smith Hall. Mrs Charles Hazle The group will leave on Friday, Westphalia 4-H. State Show al­ they will visit a paper mill, of St. Johns will be the speaker April 18, by 4 p.m. and return ternates were: Monica Klein, and the Upjohn Company. They and show slides of the work on Sunday, April 20 about 4:30 Patty Noeker and Barbara Leh­ will have dinner at the Sveden this past summer in British p.m. Ends man. Honduras, Central America, All House. Eighty - seven senior miss older youth are invited to at­ * * March 23 luncheon guests in members styled their outfits with tend. There will be recreation Happy Hustlers 4-H Club the Exelby home were Mr and 20 members selected for style and some business to discuss. members voted to turn in the Mrs Raymond Barnus of Lan­ revue honors. Six of them were * * money from the returnable pop sing and Mr and Mrs Louis dirty oven recognized for state show honors Now that the winter program and beer bottles picked UD in the Jorae. In the evening at the at MSU in August, They are: is over, I would like to suggest litter cleanup activity to the . Louis Jorae home guests were Dorthea Beachnau, Eagle Bea­ to the members that they bring club treasury. Demonstrations Mr and Mrs Victor Jorae of vers; Christine Bohil, Happy their record books up-to-date, were given by Sharon Talaga on Laingsburg and Mr and Mrs Joe headache Hustlers; Paula Gibson, Olive 4- listing the activities and accom- "How to Make Egg Men From Jorae and children of Ovid. H Projects; Sharon Stoy, Olive plishments they have completed Empty Egg Shells," Doreen Thayne Miner returned March 4-H Projects; Judy Whitlock, this past year. It.doesn't take Bauer on "Tips On Modeling," French's Corners; and Jan long to forget some of them, so 23 from a 5-day trip to Okla* Ann Kurncz on "Making A homa where he visited several Woodhams, 4-H Wonders. State niark them down now,' Nativity Scene From Corn horse farms. show alternates were Dana Sue * * Stalks," Chris Henningon "Using Mr and Mrs Glen Walters of Hazle, Merry Victor Pin- The summer 4-H program A Pattern," and Gloria Kurncz Lansing returned home on March on "Making a Cornhusk Wreath." 21 from a three weeks trip to * * Florida where they visited Mr Clinton County The Lucky Riders 4-H mem­ and Mrs Howard Ridenour. The bers held a local club achieve­ Ridenours were former residents ment with parents in attendance. here. Board of Supervisors Meeting The members stated their sum­ A smack bar is a seclud- mer project selection. The mem­ • ed bench in Lovers' Lane. A meeting of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors will be held on TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1969. At 1:30 p.m. the Board will act on the following application: Make Your DEWITT TOWNSHIP Approval and recommendations to operate and maintain a sand and gravel pit on the following described parcel of Clothes Look land: The East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 15, T5N, R2W, DeWitt Township, Clinton County, Michigan EXCEPT Fresh & a square parcel out of the Southeast corner thereof contain­ ing 10 acres, ALSO EXCEPT that part described as: Begin­ ning at a point 1377feetEastof the Southwest.carrier of said Crisp for Section 15; thence North 425 feet; thence East 120 feet; thence South, 425 feet to the centerlineof Bath Road; thence West, along the center line of Bath Road to beginning; SPRING Also EXCEPT the parcel of land lying between the Northerly, right-of-way line of Highway; US-127 and the Southerly right-of-way line of Highway US-127 recently taken By Letting Our for highway purposes by the Michigan State Highway Com­ SELF-CLEANING mission, said Northerly right-of-way line being described as: Experts Do Your ^ Beginning at a point on the North and South 1/4 line of said Section l5,t which is South 00 deg, 08*08" West 800.59 Cleaning. feet from the center of said Section 15; thence South 89 deg. 59'40" West, 1016.43 feet,thenceNorth73deg.36'58n West, We Offer the Finest In GAS RANGE 425.28 feet to a point of ending; Professional Dry Cleaning And said Southerlyright-of-waylinebeingdescribedas; Get rid of the ice cap — put away the clean-up kit* the scrapers, FREE PICKUP and DELIVERY scrubbers and sprays. Buy yourself a new gas range with" consumers Beginning at a point on the North and South, 1/4 line of the self-cleaning oven and get wonderful peace of mind. No said Section 15, which is South 00 deg. 08*08" West, 1218.59 feet from the center of* Section 15; thence South matter how dirty the oven, simply set the control to cfean, and power 89 deg. 59*40" West, 1331.32 feet; thence South 83 deg. ANTES CLEANERS gas will do the dirty work for you, automatically. Isn't it company ' 23'2i» West, 747*83 feet to a point of ending. Member National Institute of Cleaners and Dyers time you let gas abolish the dirtiest job in your kitchen? 108 W. Walker ST. JOHNS Phone 324-4529 WILLIAM M. COFFEY,

CONSUMERS POWER SUGGESTS YOU SEE YOUR GAS RANGE DEALER TODAY FOR BETTER LIVING TOMORROW Zoning Administrator 50-1 Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan P<=ge 3 B Tabor takes post 13 students attend immuRizafioi; annual convention c,,nic APril 16 with Lansing bank The monthly immunization By GAIL COTTER of all second-year Latin students clinics sponsored by .the Mid- P-W High School who participated in the contest. Willie E. Tabor has resigned Michigan District Health Depart­ Kathy Is the daughter of Mr ment will be held in the base­ as Ovid branch manager for the PEWAMO - WESTPHALIA — and MrsJamesPlineofPewamo. Central National Bank and will ment of the St. Joseph Catholic Thirteen P-W students and their She Is an honor student and Church in St. Johns next Wednes­ begin new duties as a branch sponsor, Mrs Geller, attended earned an ail "Aw record for the manager with the Bank of Lan­ day, April 16. ' the 19th annual Michigan Junior first semester. In addition to There is no charge for immuni­ sing next Monday. Classical League Convention on Latin, Kathy is taking English, Tabor has been with Central zation, which includes measles Saturday, March 29, at Michigan speech, geometry, world history vaccine, vaccinations and tuber­ National Bank since 1964 and State University. and physical education. has been assistant cashier-since culin skin tests. The clinic will January 1966 and Ovid branch About 2,100 students from be open from 1:30 to 4 p.m. manager since April 1967. Mi­ various chapters throughout the mm Persons of all ages are invited chael Mulder replaces him as state of Michigan and their spon­ THE NEWS to take advantage of the clinic. •the Ovid manager. sors attended the event. Dr Children must be accompanied Robert Green, associate profes­ Two ladles of the Ladies by parents, because signed per­ Tabor, worked with Metro­ sor at MSU, gave the keynote mission for each child Is man­ politan Life Insurance Co. from Auxiliary to the Veterans of address entitled, "A Challenge Foreign Wars Post 4X13 of St. datory. Parents should bring with January 1955 until joining Central to Youth." Students attended them records of past immuni­ National in 1964. Prior to that Johns visited the Veterans Fa­ seminars, workshops and con­ cility in Grand Rapids March zations of their children. time he served in the U.S. Navy tests after the opening session from 1951 to 1954. 27. They took the patients 15 The clinic will be conducted and in the afternoon elected the pair of bootees, 15 lap robes, by Joseph Foust, MD, medical Active In the Ovid community, officers for 1969-1970. ,-he was a member of the Ovid clothes, stationery, books and consultant to the Mid-Michigan Kathy Pline, P-W sophomore, District Health Department, as­ Development Corp., Ovid Busi­ BAND CALENDAR SALES GET UNDER WAY other items. Mrs Faye Walter ness Assn. and Ovid Lions Club, was awarded a blue ribbon in of Owosso accompanied them. sisted by public health nurses. WILLIE E. TABOR a Latin vocabulary aontest held They also took 100 pounds of He Is vice president of the Mrs Edward Mikula, chairman of the St. Johns Band Boosters Club's Judging by the ads for American Institute of Banking in conjunction with the Michigan scrap upholstery material for the The first successful ascent band calendar project, checks over order kits with Tom French, Gina Maz- Junior Classical League Con­ special sales, nine out of Lansing Chapter. veterans to work with in the OT 10 manufacturers are "fa­ of Pike's Peak was not made zolini and Terry Devereaux as orders and listings for the 1969-70 calendar vention, She had the highest score Shop from theCorunnaauxiliary. until 1820, 14 yearns after He and his wife, Beverly, have mous makers." Zebulon Pike first saw it. four children, Deborah Ann, 13, get under way. The students are bandsmen at Central School. Looking on Pike himself never climbed Michael, 9, Patricia, 8, and An­ Is band Director Walter Cole, the mountain. drea, 1 1/2. Pippity-pop! How you handle seam-popping &? OFFERS By LORRAINE SPRAGUE tension allows a more flexible of synthetic fibers, a very fine, structed with a firm weave or special attentions and tech­ CLARK 100 FREE Extension Home Economist stitching line. sharp needle and a fine, perhaps have an extra process used that niques. The number of stitches per synthetic thread will result in the has fixed the yarns in a posi­ A brief summary might be as How aggravating when seams inch also affects the flexibility smoothest and most durable tion where thev are not flexible. follows: Stretch fabrics or those TOP VALUE pop on your favorite dress. This of the stitching line. The more stitching line. 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Probably fabrics. \ Top Value Stamps may be part of the yarns shift or move easily, about 10 to 12 stitches per inch with a minimum $3.00 desirable in most seams of a gasoline purchase at any the reason for require the same techniques to garment, shoulder and waist should be adequate. MRS GANTON BACK FROM TRAINING SESSION Clark Station offering p o p p i n g avoid "popping" seams. seams are not supposed to A fine sharp needle is im­ Top Value Stamps. seams. stretch or give. They need to be portant here also, with needles Mrs Louella M Ganton of 603 Limit one coupon In adjusting A BALANCED, but slightly stabilized by stitching tape in being changed frequently. Fine W. State Street, St. Johns, a per customer the tension of loose thread tension and 12 b the seams. thread is your choice also. district deputy for Royal Neigh­ per purchase. any sewing machine always keep 15 stitches per inch should allow bors of America, has recently in mind that thread tension is for a durable seam in double Another annoying problem to TARPOON CLOTH, kettle returned from a training school Coupon Expires April 15, 1969 the tightness or looseness with knits. Approximately the same home sewers is the "puckering" cloth, taffeta and fabrics with held at the national headquarters which the machine needle pulls adjustments will work in sewing of seams. This is most likely to durable press or wash and wear of the Rock Island, 111., fraternal the thread. in and out of the plain knits, jerseys and tricots. happen when sewing rigid qualities and vinyls are those benefit society. Various phases material. A slightly loose thread When sewing on knitted fabrics fabrics. 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K" 2. .Get a good footing, to protectionist policies \, .,' close to the load, e the ^__ : An alternative to protectionism Adequate financial, educational is freer trade. According to and other assistance could be 3« Place feet about George McQueen, Clinton County provided for resource adjust­ '** 8 to 12 inches apart. safe Extension agricultural agent, the ment, especially the retraining basic idea of free trade is that and relocation of people." every individual, area, or nation When investigation shows that 4* Berid Knees way should specialize in what it can an industry or a sector has been r ; to grasp the (pad. produce at the lowest relative injured by imports and that the cost and then trade with every­ increased imports are the re­ one else. If there are no trade sult of shifts in basic world :, > S.v Keep back straight. % to barriers, consumers in allaueas demand and supply conditions, can receive all goods at the low­ the policy choices are admit­ est possible costs. tedly difficult, ' V 6^ Bend knees outward Arthur Mauch, Michigan State "But we must ask ourselves lift University agricultural econo­ \ -^ and straddle load somewhat. why industries threatened by im­ mist, "says that one reason why ports in this situation should most U.S, citizens enjoy a high have access to special treat­ standard of living is that free ment that is unavailable to those •*7< Get a firm grip. trade is carried on between threatened by internal competi­ states. tion, particularly if we retain "This Basic principle can work the fundamental system of eco­ h\Q: Keep load internationally, with a few alter­ nomic competition. f close to body. ations, to deal with occasional economic pressures resulting "Those who seek protection from sudden increases Inforeign from import competition,* says r „9 Then lift gradually competition," he says. Mauch, "should recognize that % the growth of international trade | by straightening legs. One alteration Mauch suggests is to provide adequate resources is in our national interest It for careful investigation of im­ contributes to faster economic port injury claims. growth and lower prices both ^**10. When the load at home and abroad, and it re­ ' ,« t is too heavy to lift "If the injury is clearly the result of 'dumping* excess prod­ sults in higher living levels for L alone -- Get Help! ucts by other nations, then tem­ everyone. Individual claims for porary offsetting import restric­ special restrictions must be tions should be available. balanced against the problems If the injury is caused by re­ they will cause in other sectors cently lowered trade barriers, of the economy and in our inter­ then the case for providing ad­ national economic and political SATTLER & SON justment assistance is strong. affairs," MIDDLETON Phone: 236-7280 Efficiency Plant 'x-tra high Kincaid District Massey-Ferguson and New Idea Sales and Service Nitrogen fertilizers demands Mrs Porter C. Parks TRACTORS Mr and Mrs Roger Balmer IH 350 utility w/power steering and fast hitch, corn yield plots, visited relatives in Charlotte on Massey Harris 30 Tractor. need increased lime management March 23. MF 65 diesel, 14.9 x 28 tires. Because of the increased use of cesses," says Wolcott. "This may Mr and Mrs Dell Schmldtman commercial fertilizers, Michi­ lead to alterations in important attended the Grand Old Opry at .Farmall super H with 4 row front cultivator. Fertilized plants are more ef­ gan soils need more lime, con­ soil properties which cannot be ficient, but indiscreet appli­ the Civic Center on March 23. MM G-VI Diesel with 18.4 tires. tends A. R. Wolcott, Michigan corrected by lime alone." growers urged Mr and Mrs Dennis Ridge and MF 85 diesel, new overhaul. cations of fertilizer is neither State University crop scientist. Wolcott advises controlling good economics nor good soil daughters of Lansing visited John Deere 4010 diesel, overhauled "Lime is as important for acid soil acidity through regular soil Michigan corn growers are urged to try an "X-tra high" them also on March 23. management, cautions a Michi­ yield plot on their farm where they can "shoot the works" to Ford 671 select-o-matic w/power steering. soils now when nitrogen is pur­ test and prompt application of gan State University soil sci­ Mrs Opal Flegler and Janice John Deere A w/roll-o-matic. chased in a bag or tank as it needed lime. get extra high yields. of Lansing visited Mr and Mrs entist. Dr Elmer C. Rossman, Michigan State University crop John Deere G narrow front. was when legumes and livestock Ballard to seek John C Shickluna says Michi­ Eldoris Hohn on March 23. (, manures were our principal scientist, says Michgan corn yields averaged 76 bushels per Sally Parks and Lee Schavy MF 65 gas with loader. reelection at DeWitt gan corn yields have nearly dou­ acre in 1968, the highest on record—but they could be a lot higher FarmaU M with new rubber. sources of nitrogen," Wolcott bled since 1950. And the keys to visited Mr and Mrs Clyde E. says. "This is because the major DeWitt-Only Lloyd Ballard if farmers took advantage of all the new improvements in corn Jenks and son of Lansing on this increase are improved vari­ hybrids and cultural practices. He lists these practices: MISC. IMPLEMENTS nitrogen fertilizer materials are will seek reelection to the De- eties and better soil management March 23. Charles Fisher visited acid forming. Witt Board of Education this -Build and maintain high level of soil fertility. Porter Parks on March 23, and John Deere 12 ft. wheel disc, sealed bearings. practices, particularly knowl­ —Provide for minimum soil tillage and optimum seed-bed summer. His term and that of Dr edgeable selection and appli­ Cap Parks and friend of Lansing IH 10 ft, 9 wheel disc. ^ "Modern nitrogen fertilizers Maurice Becker expire, but preparation. visited Mr and Mrs Porter Parks cation of fertilizers. —Select three or four of the best corn hybrids—probably IH 4-row rear cultivator 3-pt. accelerate the development of Becker has indicated he will on March 23. not be a candidate. "But haphazard selection and single-cross or 3-way hybrids. John Deere 3-pt. rotary cutter 60 inch. soil acidity. If this process is application of fertilizer may lead On March 22, Mr and Mrs left unchecked by timely appli­ —Plant as early as possible in May or even late April. John Dickinson and family of MF 12 ft. drag. The election will be June 9. to unbalanced fertility conditions —Fertilize according to soil test and yield goal. cations of lime, severely reduced Candidates may obtain petitions that promote the uptake of ex­ Portland were supper guests of John Deere 4 x 16 trailor plow. yields may result." —Use 30-inch (possibly 20-inch) row spacing with harvest Mr and Mrs Otto Dickinson. On at the superintendent's office, cessive amounts of some ele­ population of 20,000 to 24,000,plants^ &. i . < i IH 2 x 16 trailor plow trip bottom. ) p Soil acidity which develops at and they must be filed on or ments and too little of others March^ 23,^ Mr and Mrs Eldon MF No.82 3 x 16 trip bottom. low pH is difficult to correct. —Plant 24,000 to 28,000 seeds, allowing for 20 per cent Dickinson and family of Deity before May 12. Unregistered equally important for plant mortality with early planting. John Deere 3 x 16 plow. ff A pH below 5.5 "greatly speeds Mills were their dinner guests. voters have until May 9 to be­ growth," Shickluna claims. —Control weeds on time and effectively. up irreversible weathering pro­ come eligible to vote. "The safest way to avoid such Recently MrandMrsDonPotts —Plan for irrigation where possible and when needed. and son visited Mr and Mrs Clyde nutrient deficiencies is to have —Avoid insect and disease damage—use resistant hybrids. the soil tested and select fertil­ Jenks Jr. and son of Lansing —Harvest early and efficiently to keep field losses at a and on March 23 they visited Mr izers and other soil manage­ minimum. ment measures on the basis of and Mrs Harold Hoerner. On these soil tests." March 18 they visited Mrs Porter Bath FFA wins silver poultry award Parks. BATH - The Bath FFA re­ the event March 27. The two- Harvey Hoerner and girls Flag Always Flies ceived a silver award for a fifth month contest was to see who visited Mr andMrsHaroldHoer- A memorial statue to place finish March 27 in the state could raise the most meat on ner on March 23. Mrs Maxine Francis Scott Key, author of FFA Poultry Improvement Con­ birds on the least feed. The win­ Hoerner visited Mr and Mrs the "Star-Spangled Banner," test held at MSU. ner, Floyd Bender of the Reese Geo'rge Sargent and family on stands over his grave in March 22. There were 20 entries from 13 FFA, averaged 4.4 pounds of Frederick, Md., continually feed per bird at two months. Mrs Lillian Rodgers and Mrs pointing to a flag that flies schools in the contest, and 117 FFA boys and advisors attended Joe Stevens of Flint spent the Beat high cost money night and day. Bath scored 80 points in the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ed contest and was represented at Fuhr. MSU by Louie Clark and Tom SPECIAL OFFER COME IN AND TRY THE WORLD'S Jubb. Entries In the contest con­ killing and dressing of the bird^ with a LIGHTEST CHAIN 5AW by sisted of 10 broilers from at and did the judging of the car­ least 100 birds in a project. casses. Personnel from the poultry de­ The noon meal consisted of, MCCULLOCH partment at MSU supervised the naturally, barbecued chicken. AND GET TKI5 4*C. AMES SHEAR-TOTE SET?-NATION- AUT ADVERTISED $16.95 RE- TAIL VALUE-FOR HALF PRICE. MARTIN Steel-handled hedge •nlf shear, pruning shear and grass shear all in handy READY MIX CONCRETE tote stand that sticks in the ground anywhere. $795 LAND BANK LOAN "Available at aUipartldpallng d*ol«fi.

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TELEPHONE: 224-71 27 313 N. Lansing ST. JOHNS Ph. 224-2777 South Gilson Rd. just Nortrra't Colony Rd. 4B-3 J Page 5 Q Wednesday, April 9, 1969 _^ CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Industrial forest lands open to recreation Says 50-50 ratio Virtually all of Michigan's serves to meet the demands of ba; Abltlbl Corporation, Alpena; commercial forest land owned,, a recreation-oriented public as Goodman Division, Calumet & leased or controlled by forest' will asvto provide the wood fi­ Hecla, Inc.Escanaba; Kimberly- products companies is open to ber so essential to Michigan's Clark Corporation, Norway; Bad­ of sows, gilts the public for outdoor recrea­ economy," Samuelson declared. ger Paper Mill's, Inc., Peshtigo, tion without charge or restric­ Companies with forest owner­ Wis.; Hiawatha Land Co., Com­ tions. ships in Michigan that responded bined Locks, Wls.j Consolidated According to C. A. Samuelsorr, to the national study Include: Papers, Inc., Wisconsin Rapids, beist in big herd chairman of Michigan Forest In­ The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co., Wis., Owens-Illionols, Inc., dustries, a recent national sur­ Munislng; Packaging Corporation Tomahawk, Wis.; American Can A leading swine specialist says lief among many swineproducers vey conducted by American For­ of America, Flier City; Connor Co,, Neenah, Wis., and Nekoosa- a 50/50 ratio of sows to gilts in in the upper tax brackets that est Institute revealed that 13 Forest Industries, Wakefield; Edwards Paper Co., Port Ed­ the swine herd is best from the they make more money on an major wood-using firms in The Mead Corporation, Escana- wards, Wis. • standpoint of tax advantage, gen­ all-gilt program—because of the Michigan reported their entire etic upgrading, and net profits capital gains tax advantage. ownerships—1,797,661 acres of accruing to thehogproducerwith Dr Bunch said the advantages forest land—as open to the pub­ 1,000 hogs a year. of an all-gilt herd include greater lic for hunting, fishing, trapping, GRAVEL AND SAND Dr R. J. Bunch, section mana­ weight gains from breeding to berry picking and hiking. ger of swine research at the weaning; weight gains by gilts Other forest uses—picnicking, Allied Mills Wayne Research are worth more; the herd can be swimming, camping, winter FOR ANY TYPE OF JOB Center, said "our studies show a genetically improved faster with sports, boating and recreational 50 per cent sow and 50 per cent gilts; and a capital gains tax vehicles—were permitted in gilt operation to be the best. advantage accrues, . varying degrees, but even those "This kind of operation allows "Advantages of a preponder­ percentages' ran high, he said. for vigorous culling of the sow ance of sows in the herd include "This information reinforces herd for both qualityandproduc- larger litters farrowed; heavier industries claim that 'muliple SCREENED BLACK DIRT tion. At the same time, with 50 pigs farrowed; more pigs weaned use' forest management best per cent gilts going back into the per litter; percentage of death operation, big strides can be loss is less with sows; bigger DeWitt to sponsor made genetically in upgrading the pigs are weaned; and less feed summer school herd." per pound of pig is required," Clinton area hog producers were among those attending a recent "Profit Bunch addressed more than Dr Bunch continued. DeWitt—The DeWitt Board of 1,400 prominent hog producers Innovations in the Hog Business" conference at Allied Mills Wayne Research Education will sponsor a sum­ Martin Block Corp. who attended four "Profit Inno­ Center at Libertyville, III. In the back row are Edwin Becker, Wayne dealer mer school from June 9 to July vations in the Hog Business" Michigan wilds from Fowler, Claude Thelen of St. Johns, Alvin Fox, Wayne dealer from 18, Tutition will cost $20 for conferences March 11, March 18, one course and $32 for two Phone 224-2621 March 25, and April latAllied's Fowler, Luke R. Thelen of Fowler, Ivan Harlow of St. Johns and Harold W. courses. research farm near Liberty vilie, provide areas Ruhf, Wayne salesman from Lansing. Second from right in front row is Free­ Non-residents will pay $32 HI. and $40, respectively. A variety S. Gilson Rd. 3 miles North and for birdwatchers man Minks Jr. of Portland, The others in the picture are from outside the of courses will be offered. 3 miles east of St. Johns. THE RESEARCH study in­ Clinton area. volved the advantages of sows or Ask any birdwatcher—Michi­ Diplomacy Is the ability to gilts in which a dollar value was gan is for the birds. know just how far to go too far. placed on them to see which is Michigan's bountiful waters the more profitable. Assump­ and woods provide a natural en­ tions were made based on 1,000 vironment for many species of Spring best time YOUR JOHN DEERE DEALER hog operations, breeding through wildfowl and the patience of bird­ finishing, and production costs. watchers is amply rewarded, ac­ "The net profit of the hog oper­ cording to the Michigan Tourist ation was figured for three dif­ Council. for Ian ferent tax brackets—20 percent, Area in Michigan considered 30 per cent, and 40 per cent. It by wildlife experts to be the best greens of a ndorra, creeping was assumed that the individual for birdwatching include the Landscape design can be done would have profits in other areas any time of year, but early juniper and Canada or Amer­ tSSsiS Seney National Wildlife Refuge ican yew; medium spreader to put him in the higher tax at Seney; Shiawassee National spring is the best time to make brackets. landscape plans, advises John evergreens of dwarf Japanese Clinton County Wildlife Refuge near Saginaw; yew, compact pfitzer juniper "Where sows orgiltswere deadstream Wildlife Flooding . R. Aylsworth, Extension 4-H News sold, the sale price minus mar­ youth agent. and Oregon hollygrape; shrub­ near Houghton; Fish Point State like trees of French hybrid keting costs, hauling, and com­ Game Area in Tuscola County; The landscape 4-H project missions was used, and the tax teaches improvement of home lilacs, Juneberry(amelanchier) Tawas Point StateParkatTawas; and flowering crabapple; and was paid on 50 per cent of that and Point Mouillee State Game landscapes. The home land­ remaining. scape includes everything sur­ vines of baby wintercreeper Land judging Area near Monroe. euonymus, Halls Japanese hon­ "In evaluating these results, rounding the home. • At various times throughout Landscape design affects all eysuckle and American bitter­ there are some other areas that the seasons, watchers may ob­ sweet. may be more important than the members of a family, so be contest April 10 serve ducks , geese, swan, her­ sure you get their ideas and Background plantings may be dollar difference. There is very ons, osprey, terns, eagles, gulls little difference in total net pro­ cooperation, says Aylsworth, spreader evergreens of Japan­ The annual Clinton County Soil LARGE INVENTORY NEW & USED EQUIPMENT and rails. In the shore bird cate­ and he offers these suggestions ese spreading yew, pfitzer's Conservation District land judg­ fit in most cases," Dr Bunch gory are plovers and sandpipers. said as he refuted a common be- for establishing or improving juniper and common juniper; ing contest for the FFA chapters Literature describing ad­ a home landscape: conical evergreens of upright in the county will be held April 10 Factory trained service men ditional things to see and do in A good way to begin is to Japanese yew, pyramidal ar- starting at 1 p.m. onalocalfarm. Michigan is available free by observe otherhomelandscapes. boryitae and canaert red cedar; The boys will judge each of Excellent stock of repairs Top yields writing the Michigan Tourist Compare them with what you large shrubs of common mock- the sites selected for soil type, Council, Lansing 48926. want to do and sound logic. orange, tatarian honeysuckle texture, degree of slope, and Notice safe driveway entrances, and ibolium privet; small trees multiple choice answers on the adequate front lawn space, of Japanese maple, mountain best land use for each site. WILSON & SONS- SHEPARDSVIUE of alfalfa patios and backyards and stor­ ash and Paul's scarlet haw- Schools participating in the FFA Convention thorne; tall accent evergreens age and work space. judging will be St. Johns, Ovid- 6 Mi. East of St. Johns on M-21 Ph. (517) 834-2450 Then, think of things to im­ of Canadian hemlock, Colorado Elsie, Pewamo-Westphalia, and attainable held at MSU prove your home landscape. blue spruce and pyramid Chin­ Bath. The winning team will be This might include a clean-up, ese juniper; and shade trees of allowed to keep the trophy for a sugar or red maple, red oak year at their school and the in­ Alfalfa yields of five to seven Two members of the accommodations for birds, re­ planting worn lawn space, plant­ and moraine locust. dividual with the highest score tons annually are needed if the Pewamo-Westphalia FFA chap­ will be awarded a desk pen set. crop is to compete with corn on ter attended the 40th anniver­ ing shrubs and pruning shrubs Use the principles of unity, good land, according to George sary FFA convention at East or trees. variety, balance, repetition or This contest is sponsored by McQueen, Clinton County Exten­ Lansing March 19-21.Theymet Plantings in the proper place sequence when you plan these the directors of the Clinton SCD sion Agent. And these yields are with 1,000 other Michigan FKA can greatly improve home land­ plantings. Also, remember that and Director William Mayers will attainable with the right kind of members for the two-day ses­ scapes. Plantings can be di­ some plantings do better in present the awards on the day of management. sion on the Michigan State'Uni- vided Into foreground and back­ shade than others. the contest. Getting a good seeding is im­ versity campus. ground types. John Long, soil scientist, and Orville Beachler, conservation portant and the agent suggests: John Fedewa and Dick Huhn Killing whistler FOREGROUND plantings in­ technician of SCSj will prepare i/V Mr (1) A well drained soil were chapter delegates who the sites for the contest. (2) Soil pH of 6.8 or above, helped conduct the business of clude low ground covers of swan costly Up to$5.QQ value"% corrected by lime when neces­ the 10,000 member association. Japanese spurge, periwinkle Shooting and killing a whistler (myrtle) and Baltic Ivy; low Cannot Perspire w sary. A highlight of the convention swan March 20 in Victor Town­ shrubs of dwarf Japanese flow­ ship turned out to be costly for The dog cannot perspire as •I'M (3) Adequate fertilizer at seed­ was the conferring of the State human beings do. When it ing time, based on soil tests. Farmer degree on 196 boys, ering quince, redspireaandbox John L. Buzzelli of Detroit, Dis­ Japanese barberry; medium becomes warm in summer, 1 This generally means 400 pounds including Phil Kowatch, Stan trict Judge Roland Duguay fined it sticks out its tongue and ONLY $1.00 of 0-20-20 or 5-20-20 an acre. Wirth and Roy Simon of P-W shrubs of dwarf winged euony­ Buzzelli $47 plus $50 costs and mus, dwarf ninebark and black pants, cooling off its body by (4) Innoculated seed. and the naming of Tom Albert- a $3 conservation fee last week the extra air it breathes in And special coupon in all April Farm Magazines son of Marlette as the Star jethead; low spreader ever- in district court. this way. (5) Band seeding followed by SSf cultlpacker or press wheels. State Farmer. (6) Good care after seeding From this group of 196 State Good care includes annual top- Farmers, delegates elected dressing with 150 to 200 pounds state officers for the coming for your Cabin or Home . . . of potassium, according to Mc­ year. They are: Robert Craig, Queen. president, from Ovid-Elsie; He said that research results Charles Hodges for region five, have caused Michigan State Uni­ vice president and John Oakley CONTEMPORARY versity crop scientists to change of Caledonia, region four, vice their recommendations on fall president; PaulGrillof Fowler- cutting. With new varieties they ville, secretary; Tom Albertson CHARM find that cutting or grazing in of Marlette, treasurer; Gary September and early October Towne of Lakeview, reporter; from a does not damage the plant for and Robert L. Biebel of Caro, production the following year. sentinel. The recommendation is to cut Henry Shriver, Ohio's farmer alfalfa anytime it has started to philosopher, spoke' at the con­ flower. vention banquet.

BEAN EARLY BIRD-BE FIRST FIREPLACE Let us recondition your Lawn and Garden Equipment NOW! Soon there will be a big rush and we just don't like to Special get caught in a rush. Jobs have been coming in fine, but keep from them Coming! Offer SIMPLICITY EQUIPMENT has also been coming in very good. KARBER Good Real good display on hand — STOP in, take a look — Several people have already purchased a new Simplicity Through tractor and relative tools. BLOCK Wouldn't you really like tohaveaShnplicity? We service ALL kinds. April! & fi&L SALES US-27 at DILL ROAD — DEWITT " WHBBB SBRTICB IB A HABIT * TILE CO. PHONB Mt-1107 CLIFF LOB8CH, OWNBR MATHEWS ELEVATOR SGAN Page 6B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page JQ

have moved into their new home Ringuette, at Detroit. Carson City were visitors of Helene Hankey, and Mrs Mar­ potluck supper* at 6:30 p.m. wlthv, 23 where Shepard delivered the 23 to his studies at Michigan ports were given concerning the for the morning, layman Donald on E. Main, Pewamo, on Satur­ It's a boy born Monday morn­ Mrs Bertha Doane and family 35 attending. message for David of the WSCS served coffee' and Mrs Robert (Doris) Moore re­ garet Turner. Duplain- State University after spending recent church cleaning. Plans Hinkley conducted the service cookies following the service. mains a patient at an Owosso Middlebury Pewamo day March 22. The community ing March 24, at 8:30 a.m. * at on March 19. County Line News A miscellaneous baby shower Mr and Mrs Richard Conine of Hoot, missionary recruit to the week with his parents. Bannister were made to purchase special assisted by Reuben Pontlous and Mrs Vera Cook and Mrs Joan By Mrs Doris Fisher Nigeria. The service took place Carlene Warner and John hospital. Visitors are not allowed By Mrs Don Warren By Mrs Irene Fox extends a hearty welcome. Carson City Hospital to Mr and honoring Mrs Carolyn Butcher Owosso showed slides of the Holy Glenn Baese spent March 23 Mrs Robert Valentine memberships for two members the senior chair. Jim Valentine but cards would help to cheer Mrs Tony Thelen. The new ar­ Daniels were guests of Mr and Rochester Colony at Cedar Lake Church of Christ. Nixon were united In marriage Phone 834-5020 The regular monthly meeting was held in the church basement Land, and places they visited on By Mrs James Burn ham with Jeftery Burnham. Phone 8624342 with a special ceremony to take and Todd Moore served as aco­ in a ceremony at the Ashley her, rival weighed nine pounds and Mrs Marvin Thelen March 23. their return trip from Peace Sermon topic Sunday morning, The Great Lakes Bible Col­ Sunday, March 23, dinner of the Altar Society was held MRS HANKEY HOSTS MEETING March 20 at 7:30 p.m. Phone 234-4045. place in April, Members were lytes. United Methodist Church on Sat­ Mrs Richard (Margaret) guests of Mrs Theresa Simon four ounces. The occasion being First Holy Corps work in India. March 23 at the Church of lege Women's banquet held Tuesday evening at 8p.m. March Salem United Methodist WSCS Mrs Margaret Conine pre­ The Bannister United Metho­ reminded of the following dates: The Bannister United Method­ urday, March 22. Congratula­ Moore remains a patient at Car­ were Mr and Mrs Donald Pung The following have returned Communion day at Most Holy Christ was "Christian's STP", March 21 in Lansing was at­ Mrs Semans reports 18; at the parish hall. New Altar held their March meeting at sented the program "What is WSCS MEETS dist Youth provided the worship district meeting at Ionia, April ist Church was in charge of tions John and Carlene! son City Hospital. and family of Lansing and Mr home after spending several Trinity Catholic Church in Fow­ SERVICE HELD MARCH 16 dealing with the sacrificial death tended by 825 women from all linens have been purchased and the home of Mrs Helen Hankey. Happening to Religion" taken Duplain WSCS of the United and program for the Women's 24; conference meet- ing at Ionia the Sunday evening Lenten ser­ Mrs Richard Moore is a pa­ and Mrs Roy Pung and family weeks in Florida. They are: Mr ler. Mrs Cook's grandson Tim­ Salem United MethodlstChurch of ; his timely presense parts of Michigan. The Duplain on Washington trip will be ready for Easter. The Co-hostess for the meeting was from the study book ".The Now Methodist Church met March 19 Society of Christian Service on on May 14; and special invitation vice at Ovid. Rev Wayne Sparks tient at Carson City Hospital of Fowler. and Mrs Joseph L. Fox, Mrs othy Thelen son of Mr and Mrs observed "One Great Hour of and promise to return. Special Church of Christ was repres­ Nimble fingers will be busy as Mrs Ella Mae Beck. Prophets*. The April meeting with Mrs Esther Graham and March 19. Marcle Moore, Gloria from the Elsie WSCS for April 9, was assisted by Elizabeth En­ at this writing. Mrs Oren Semans has returned Mrs Oscar Cook returned Wilma Cook, Mr and Mrs Ken­ Marvin Thelen was among those Sharing" March 16. A special of­ number in song was presented ented by 19 women. Dr M. F. , Southeast Eagle. quilting will start after Easter. will be held at the home of Mrs Miss Prances Pearl inSt. Johns. Swanson, Vicki Valentine, and Refreshments were served by sign and Phyllis Stewart. The Roy Saylor underwent sur­ home after being one of nearly home,March 22 after spending neth Parks and Harry Hattls. to receive their first Holy Com­ Plans for amen'sbanquetwere fering was taken. by the children's choir. The youth Cottrell was the speaker for the On Tuesday April 8 the quilting Claribel Nieman. Mrs Eileen Mrs Raymond Thornton pre­ Matthew Peckpresentedthewor- hostesses Mrs Ivan Hofferbert senior choir sang the anthem.- gery March 21 at Alma Com­ By Mrs Harold Sullivan 100 Farm Bureau members and two and one half weeks at the All arrived home over the week­ munion. A Communion dinner discussed and a tentative date of had charge of the evening ser­ evening. Several womenattended will be ready for quilting at the was served by Mr and Mrs Gillespie and Mrs Ruby Gardner Responsive reading "Faith in sented the lesson on ^Under­ shlp portion of the service. and Mrs Clifford easier* Mrs Gwen Personious was the munity Hospital. staff that flew to Washington, home of her daughter Mrs Bea­ hall. The quilts will be for the end of March 23. April 19 was set. The menu com­ vice with Bonnie Kimballleading the Women's Day at GLBC held Thelen honoring their son. are co-hostesses. , God", was read, and "Jesus* Set standing Modern Youth". 14 the song service and the youth Phyllis Stewart and Yvonne Ll- organist. The speaker for the Mrs Robert Moore Is a patient Lawrence Welk D. C. for a combined legislative trice Gray at Lansing. Mrs Gray Spring Festival held-on June 8. mittee appointed consists of Mrs members and one guest were at the college in the afternoon. Saturday March 22 Mr and Funeral services for Cpl. Ella Mae Beck, Mrs Theo Purves, the Music Ringing" was sung by fellowship group presenting a b£rtin then showed slides and The Sunday morning service evening was District Superin­ at Owosso Memorial Hospital. Seminar and heritage tour. Tues­ was in Sparrow Hospital in Lan­ the combined adult and youth present for the meeting. told of their United Nations- of the Bannister United Metho­ day both groups joined In a sight­ Mrs Henry J. Schafer and fam­ Clarence A. Heckman 19 of 1118 and Mrs Thelma Woodbury. 35 ATTEND SUPPER special number in song. ConI tendent Rev E. William Wlltse. Roy Saylor has returned re­ entertains at sing and had major surgery. She Mr and Mrs Leon Pline and choirs. The high cost of living never Washington trip. dist Church was impromptu but seeing tour visiting Washington ily spent the day at their cabin N. Pine Street at Lansing were Salem United Methodist family Burnham was pianist. Ushers were Ken Swanson, Rob­ cently to his home in Bannister has now been discharged and is their mother Mrs Dorothy Schis- Rev Conine brought the third in Mr and Mrs Justin Shepard stands still long enough to be Inspirational. Due to an unan­ cancer kick-off Cathedral, the White House, Bu­ doing very well at home. ka spent March 23 with their at Grass Lake. held Saturday,"" March 22, at St. Program committee, Rev night was held In the church Mrs Thomas Bradley presided ert Valentine, Ray Peck and after an extended stay in the basement March 15. There was a a series of sermons., were in South Bend, Ind., March John Burnham returned March thoroughly investigated. at the business meeting. Re­ nounced absence of the speaker Clifford easier. Several ladles reau of Printing and Engraving, Mr and Mrs Anthony Theis cousins Mr and Mrs Francis Mr and Mrs Ted Sherwood of Mary's Cathedral. Ralph Conine, Gerald KIndel, Mrs > v Alma hospital. The State 1969 Cancer Cru­ C Arlington Cemetery and Mount sade Kick-off was held March 30 Vernon. at the Jack Tar Hotel, with over On Wednesday the Legislative 800 attending, The group repre­ Seminar had breakfast in the new Play sented 44 counties in Michigan. if. Senate Office Building with rep­ $ WIN $l,000-$100-$25-S10-S5 Lawrence Welk, 1068 National resentatives from Senator Hart's Crusade Chairman, Natalie Ne- -SI OR SO EXTRA TOP vins and Joe Feeney of the Law­ office. Following an Interesting Kroger's VALUE STAMPS. NO PUR- discussion of the farmers' prob­ rence Welk TV show, appeared CHASE NECESSARY TO PAR<- to entertain. lems, the group had a meeting TICIPATE. GAME CARDS AND with the American Farm Bureau New Game Those attending from Eagle I* Federation legislative workers GAME TICKETS AVAILABLE were Mrs Robert Nourse Sr., and legislation was discussed. In AT END OF CHECKOUT LANE who Is on the state board, and the afternoon the group met with OR AT STORE OFFICE. LIMIT Eagle Township Chairman, Mrs Dr Paarlberg of the Department 1000! ONE PER ADULT CUSTOMER Robert Hazen, Mrs Hiram Hazen, of Agriculture. PER STORE VISIT. Mrs Bertha Hlgbee, Mrs Alta Breakfast Thursday was held Kebler, Mrs Gertrude Wheeler, In the House of Representatives Mrs Duane Sandborn, Mrs Ray I REGULAR OR MILD I PATRICK CUDAHY I PETER'S HOT DOGS OR restaurant with house minority Woodard, Mr and Mrs Victor leader, Gerald Ford, Senator McCrumb, Mrs Robert Van Drle- Herrud Franks Sliced Bacon Bologna STORE HOURS: sen, Miss Laura Cameron, Mrs - Griffin, Rep. Chamberlain and Two Beaitifdl Patterns to Ckoose Plus 25 several other Representatives Dorr Strong, Mrs Kenneth Har­ present. Many of the group at­ Windfall or Sonnet rington, Mrs Louise Smith, Mrs tended committee hearings and MONDAY thru SATURDAY DOUBLE TOP VALUE Extra Top Value Richard Foster, Mrs HaroldSul- while in the Senate heardSenator TRIDENT MELAMINE llvan and Bernlce and Ann Sulli­ Dullson speak. There was also 691 |~79* 1*59 Stamps With van. time that day for a visit to 9 to 9 Mrs Robert Hazen held a coffee Washington Monument, National ECKRICH 12-01 WT BEEF SM0RGAS OR 1-LB REG. STAMPS EVERY Dinner Plate This Item. Tuesday morning for her Crusade Archives, Smithsonian Institute workers, and they picked up their and other historic places. , SUNDAY No Coupon materials. The group was urged to pass USDAf Smorgas Pak :??.89't WITH EACH S3 PURCHASE Necessary! The Eagle Cancer Committee on to people that we should write CHOICE WEDNESDAY OF GROCERIES our views to our senators and 10 to 6 workers attending the Clinton representatives and also that the ^~~-^S COUNTRY CLUB CORNED County Cancer kick-off dinner 33* which was held March 24 in St. way our nation goes is not en­ Tenderay Takes The »--£ DrJcLfi* 'CUT LB kQfi ^^ ^^F EACH tirely determined in the Capitol, Johns, with Dr Jim Ferguson (of DCCI Droste-Ferguson in Grand and that the individual is impor­ Guesswork Oui Of ^LATCUT'LB 79?' tant. Rapids), were Mr and Mrs Her­ Buying Beef.' bert Patrick, Mr and Mrs Victor MIDDLEBURY WSCS McCrumb, Mrs Bertha Hlgbee, The study book entitled "The Mrs Robert Hazen, Mrs Robert Gospel of John" was presented USDA.CHOICE TENDERAY Nourse Sr. and Mrs Harold Sulli­ to the members and guests of van. the Woman's Society of Christian 750 EXTRA TOP Mrs Ed Rose, Mrs Gerald Service of the Middlebury United McCrumb and Mrs Royal Ben­ Methodist Church by the Rev nett were in St. Johns March 28 Theodore Townsend of Ferndale, VALUE STAMPS WITH ITEMS BELOW and 29 with their Eagle Lite 4-H and after outlining the who- Club. Members of the club where-what and why of the book, modeled their sewing and knit­ he concluded the presentation by with lh« purchase of M - 1 jcr or mora ting items. stating the 'Central faith is the • 7S Craatlva Soil & Christian faith." Rev Townsend *"* P.pper Soo.oMng Mr and Mrs Harold Sullivan . is'the son, of.Rev BeatriceTown- and Bernlce Ann attended a sur­ e.: prise birthday party'for Mrs :L send;.: pastonl of .the* Middlebury &&$ nl c Bennett Harrlson,on March 26 in Church. -if tfcr i wj-W i«—«•'. m WC1 or mora.pkgs i±. L id Doubftv Lansing. •!•< i Following the carry-in-dinner, #6fO 50^ *rt ' -'' • which Rev Mrs Townsend and Br«ott*d or March 27, the North Eagle Cut-Up Fiyri Cemetery group met at the Eagle Mrs Richard Whitmyer were the Town Hall, with Mrs Alta hostesses, the meeting was con­ with th» purchaia of I ^$£ j 3-lbi or mat* »U»» Kebler's committee serving a ducted by Mrs Robert Mulder #62 • 50 Pork Roast or 2—lbs or dinner at 12:30 p.m. At this time, and announcement was made of mor* Park Steaks the annual Flint District WSCS 18 older members of the society meeting to be held in the Bethany were honored at a special table - _ », wilwitdh thtna« purchaspurcrtose oofi PATRICK CUDAHY prepared and decorated in their United Methodist Church at Clio 100°2-Ibpk JEMNIE_O ECKRICH REGULAR OR THICK PETER'S BRAUNSCHWEIGER OR > KROGER FRENCH FRIED O ,VW Q on Monday, April 28. TURKEYLOAF honor. Later for the program, 31 1-LB Canned Picnics 3 ,& $2.29 Mrs Pearl Leonard acted as Young men of the community Sliced Bologna PKG 79* Liver Sausage LB 49* KROGER INSTANT KROGER DAWN FRESH chairman and each honored mem­ who will be attending Youth Camp with the purchase of TENDER SLICED PETER'S PKGS ber gave some remarks regard­ 4—lbs or mora HERRUD . as guests of the society are Greg 10-OZ OF 6 Onion Rings .: 3 $1 ing their memories of the society Church, Kirk Brooklns and Mark • WTPKG Breakfast 2 $1 Half & Half 44* I OO Semi-Boneless Ham or Beef Liver 59* Wee Smokies 59* through the 74 years. Each lady WV Sandwich Spread •#-?£ 59* LB NOW IN FREE MEASURING CUP AVONDALE REGULAR Semans. ' Prida O Michigan TRIX SAFE DRY 26-OZ WT PKG was given a carnation to remem­ Mrs Blanche Potter offered the Boneless Horn Roost PESCHKE'S SLICED CUBED WISHBONE CORNISH 9-OZ 9-OZ ber the event. Cool Whip WT 55t French Fries WT ir devotions, reading John 1:35-45 22-0 Z LB 10* __ m -. with tha purchase of WTPKG 79* BAG Mrs Ruth Armantrout spent and thoughts from the Upper P Bacon Ends 3 ^ 99* Pork Cutlets LB 79C Game Hens Dog Food 5 Beads 0 Bleach 69{ March 28 with her mother near #65 • 50 IETPA"K SVJ!FOOD KROGER FROZEN APPIAN WAY CHEESE Room and' closed with prayer. PKG Lapeer. •The April 22, meeting will be KROGER CHOCOLATE FLAVORED with lha purchase ef Coffee Creamer QUART 39$ Pizzarino OF 10 99* The Niles Society will meet II held at 2 p.m., the place to be a pkg of 10 200 Extra Top Value Stamps With Coupons Below U-OZ April 10 at the Eagle Town Hall announced. Hostesses will be #64 • 50 Appian Way Chats* WT BTLS PIZZARINOS Catsup 6 Nestle'sQuik2 73$ for a 12:30 potluck dinner. Mrs "U Mildred Brooklns, Mrs Oren Se­ $1 Judy Foster and Mrs Ruby Balduf mans and Mrs Florence Thorn- TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE TOP VALUE Two Beautiful Patterns to Choose-Windfall or Sonnet with the aurchose of 4 7-VARIETIES KROGER KROGER will be hostesses, and guests are burg. Worship service will be 6-fl oi or 2 12-11 or STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS STAMPS welcome to attend. cans of Minute Moid presented by Mrs Ward Slocum #67 a so with the purchase of a 50—lb bag with the purchoia oi any 21-OZ ORANGE JUICE with (he purchase of with the purchase of with tho purchuso of each pltg 3 — |b bag or more and the - program will be under 2-1b or more pkg Homestead WT Applesauce 6 -°zc^$i 3—lb* or inoti Dry EXTRA « I Layer Cakes 59$ the direction of Mrs EarlTubbs. with the purchase of Kincaid District PA o 6 pack of Sundaa S Onions V Carrots Rose Bushes I 10-6-4 Fertilizer FANCY Appi6S KROGER AVONDALE CUT • Redeem at Kroger _^J| Redeem at Kroger —^—J Redaem at Krogar ___& Mrs Porter C. Parks The Bur ton-Car land Farm Bu­ 50 Cup.,H.athBar. • Redeem ot Kroger •••1 Redeem at Kroger u Sot A f ,2 1969 thru Sot., Aor. 12, 1969. PS1 thru Sat., Apr. 12, 1969. LrVJ thru Sat., Apr. 12, 1969. Jr*-1 reau group will meet April 10 or o Cake Roll thru Sat., Apr. 12, 1969. fi%*\ "" " P ' ' ' [•"''•••••••••••••irilel ••••••••••• ll«f Pi L •L. Ice Milk 2 $1 Greet Beans 8M!$1 Mr and Mrs Rober Balmer at­ at the Middlebury Church with with ihe purchase of m ••••* #•••••• " muCdjm m •• m m m ••••• \ Mrs Mildred Brookins/as #69 a 25 a pkp of 12 KegRegulou r tended a Travelogue at MSU or Super KO TE\ "«*. Friday evening, March 28 with hostess. A potluck supper will be 36 SIZE served at 8 p.m.RichardSemans COACHELLA VALLEY JUMBO VINE RIPE i George Balmer and Betty Jo will give a talk and show slides ^^ with the purchase o( Klingbell. about his recent travels. #70 O 50 ^;'tf„poNs 40 SIZE Mr and Mrs Roger Balmer, «25 Mrs Eldoris Hahn, Mr and Mrs Mrs Mabel White, Mrs Edith JUMBO Don Potts and sons, Mrs Ethel with the purchase of two SLICING Schuknecht and Mrs Florence PINK WHITE Lang, Mr and Mrs Don Sullivan Garber have returned home after #71 • 50 SfiVrtEouo and family attended a farewell spending three weeks visiting in BATHROOM TISSUE CANTALOUPE supper for Robert Johnson, who New Orleans, La., and Florida. GRAPEFRUIT TOMATOES with the purchase of is leaving for the army. The sup - Middlebury Nimble Thimbles O per was held at the Riley Bible C fl 2 iirs Flavor House 4-H Club had their townshipdress JU Church. Mr and Mrs Lewis Shel- DAY ROASTED NUTS revue andachievementdaySatur- with the purehose of any lito and family also attended. __ -A with l day, March 29 at the Middlebury orosil Products George Balmer, Betty Jo Church. In the afternoon the 19 #73 • 50 2 a. Kllngbeil, Cap Parks and friend girls had an evaluation of their Coupon Strip Good Thru April 12, 1969. and others attended the car show winter's work on dresses, mit­ at Detroit March 30. tens, hats, etc. In the evening 65 LIMIT ONE PER CUSTOMER Sally Parks accompanied Lee parents and friends joined the EACH Schavey and a group from St. group to see the girls model Johns to a Hootenanny at Battle their garments. The parade sunrise started with first year girls in FRESH Creek, March'30. cottbn jumpers and ended with March 26 Mr and Mrs Ron Becky Jordan, an eighth year Esple and familyofLanslngwere girl, modeling a wool coat and Sea Foods! Dairy Foods! Baked Foods! Health & Beauty Aids! supper guests,of Mr and Mrs cotton polka-dot dress she had Eldoris Hahn. March 30 Douglas KROGER REG OR DARK Esple and son Steve and Ron made. The basement was at­ KROGER LOW FAT TOOTHPASTE KROGER US DA GRADE A tractively decorated in green and DIET AID BREAD. Espie of Lansing were visitors. SEA PAK OCEAN CRACKED WHEAT, Mrs Porter Parks and daugh­ white for the occasion and re­ Chocolate WHOLE WHEAT OR freshments were served. Mrs 49 97 V-4-0Z 39 ters visited Mr and Mrs Clyde WT TUBE Medium E, Jenks and son of Lansing, Oren Semans is the group leader Perch Fillet Milk Wheat Bread Gleem and Becky Jordan is the junior March 29. leader. GOLDEN FRIED KROGER KROGER SANDWICH OR HEADACHE REMEDY Mrs Jesse Parks bfWacousta, PKGS ^1 Eggs Mrs Hans Krlz and son of Canada About 80 friends gathered in the 7-02 7-LB BTL Sour Cream CTN 44* Wiener Buns 3 OF 12 $1 Cope OF 36 73* visited Mr and Mrs Eldoris Hahn, dining room of the Middlebury Scallops V/T PKG 79* recently. KROGER HAIR PRESSING Church following services Sunday SEA PAK COD OR DR. GAYM0NTS Charles Fisher visited Porter. 3-02 to honor newlyweds, Mr and Mrs 7'i-LB PINT Parks March 30, CTN WT TUBE KROGER John Craig. After the cooperative Perch Steaks PKG 89* Sour Supreme 29* Brown & Serve Rolls 4 "*" $ 1 Score Mr and Mrs Otto Dickinson dinner, pictures were shown of FRES-SH0RE KROGER MEL O SOFT SPECIAL LABEL SHAMPOO visited Mr and Mrs John Dick­ the wedding by Gale Craig, and 10-OZ KROGER MACARONI SALAD. COLESLAW Buttercrust inson and family of Portland* Lucile Semans showed slides of VfT PKGS Sandwich Bread 4 .,#;{£ $1 Lustre CremeLlQ-SfD^Vo-^N69* March 30. the Wisconsin Dells.Thehonored Fish Sticks 3 $1 KIDNEY BEAN SALAD. BAKED BEANS OR FRES-SHORE READY TO COOK KROGER PLAIN OR SUGAR OLD FASHIONED SPECIAL LABEL ARRID ' couple were presented with' a * 11-OZ #1 7 Sometimes men spoil good money tree and several other ' 12-OZ Bread •••••••• Shrimp V/T PKG $1.49 Potatoe Salad 3^$1 Donuts 3 WT PKGS 9 I Spray Deodorant m ™s 99* stories by sticking to the facts. ?if»- c Page 8B CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St, Johns, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 1969 r Elsie Area ELSIE METHODIST CHURCH Rev Gordon Showers, Minister 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt. Next Sunday In Merle Baese.

DUPLAIN METHODIST CHURCH Rev Gordon Showers, Minister 10 a.m.—Sunday School, Supt, Ken­ Clinton County Churches neth Kiger 11 a.m.—Worship service All Churches in Clinton County are invited to send FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH their weekly announcements to The Clinton County Rev Lome Thompson, Pastor 10:00 a.m.—Worship service News. They must reach us by 10 a.m. Monday to insure 11:00 a.m.—Sunday School, Paul Brown, Supt, publication in the current week's Issue. 6 p.m.—Junior and Senior BYF 7 p.m.—Evening Service 3:30 p.m., Wednesday—Junior and St. Johns Area FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 7:00 p.m.—Evangelistic Service Senior Choir practice. ' South US-27 8:00 p.m.—Morning Choir practices 7 p.m., Wednesday — Prayer and Rev Roger Harrison, Pastor Wednesday. 7:00 p.m. — Mid-week Bible Study. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 10 a.m.— Sunday School, WUlard Prayer Service; 8:00 p.m.—Morning Gerald Churchill, Minister Goldman, Supt, Choir practice Wed., April 9 — 6:45 p.m„ Boy 11 a.m.—Worship Service on WRBJ, Saturday 10:00 a.m.—Jr. Choir prac- ELSIE BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH Scout Troop No. 81; 8:00 p.m., Sen­ 1580 kc. 115 E. Main St. ior Choir rehearsal, 11:30 a.m.—Children's Churches 1st Thursday 7:30 p,m.—Woman's Roy F. LaDuke, Pastor Thurs., April 10—7:30 p.m., Church 6 p.m.—Omega Club for Teens Mission Society 10 a.m.—Sunday School Council. ' 7 p.m.—Evening Worship f 2nd Saturday 2:00 p.m.—Ann Judson II* a.m.—Morning Worship Sat.. April 12—12:30 p.m.. Junior Each Wed., 7 p.m.—Family Night Guild for Jr. Hi. girls 7 p.m.—Evening Service , Choir; 1:00 p.m., Children's Choir. Service—Hour of Power. Whlrlyblrd 3rd Tuesday 6:30 p.m.—Men's Fel­ 7 p.m.—Wednesday Bible Study Sun,, April 13—9:00 a.m., Teachers' and Junior Youth meetings. Choirs— lowship Coffee: 9:-15 a.m.. Church School; Whirlybird, Youth, Miss Teen En. DUPLAIN CHURCH OF CHRIST 11:00 a.m., Morning Worship. Ser­ iemble. Fowler Area mon : "Common Sense Religion," 3 miles west Ovid-Elsie High School First Sunday—Communion Service. MOST HOLY TRINITY CHURCH 5505 E. Colony Road 7:00 p.m.. Youth Fellowship. First Monday—Deacons meeting. Rev Fr Albert J. Schmitt, Pastor Mon„ April 14 — 8:48 p.m., Con- First Tuesday—Ladies' Missionary Sunday Masses—fi;30, 8:30 and 10:30 Justin Shepard, Minister grcRators. Circle. a.m. Jack Schwark, S.S. Supt. Tues., April 15—1;00 p.m., Priscilla "The Singing Church with the Weekdays—During school year, 7 10 a.m.—Bible School Alden Division at the church: 1:30 Salvation Message" a.m. and 8:15 a.m. 11 a.m.—Worship Hour p.m., Elizabeth Wlnslow Division at Holy Days—5:30, 7:30 a.m. and 0 7 p.m.—Junior and Youth Fellow­ the home of Mrs Lawrence Merfgnac: SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS p.m. ship 8:00 p.m.. Pearl Caldwell Vesper DI- 686 North Lansing Street Sorrowful Mother Novena—Friday, 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service vision at the church. Elder, B. K. Mills, Pastor 7:30 p.m. 7 p.m., Wednesday—Prayer Meet­ Services held on Saturday Saturdays—7:3Q a.m. ing 9:15 a.m.—Church Service ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH UNITED METHODIST CIIUItCH 10:30 a.m.—Sabbath School Service ST. CYRIL CATHOLIC CHURCH Rev Harold E. Homer, Minister Fowler H. E. Rossow, Pastor Rev Fr E. J. Konieczka, Pastor Easter Sunday SHEPARDSVTLLE UNITED Rectory: Bannister, Phone 862-5270 6:oQ a.m.—Sunrise service at the METHODIST CHURCH 8 p.m.—Maundy Thursday Com- Sunday Masses—8:30 and 10:30 a.m. City Park. Rev Leroy Howe nunlon Service. Daily Mass—7:30 a.m.; First Fri­ 7:30 a.m.—Youth breakfast at the 9:30 a.m.—Morning Worship •>, 1:30 p.m.—Good Friday Service. ,9:30 a.m.—Easter Service. day, 8 p.m. . „ Congregational Church. 11 a.m.—Church School v Holy Days—Masses 7 a.m. and 8 3:301 and U;30 a.m.—Morning Wor- 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School. p.m. ship. The two services will be identi­ CHURCH OF GOD Confessions—4 to 5 and 7:30 to cal. All choirs will sln=. Rev Dean Stork, Pastor Riley Township 8:30 p.m, every Saturday and before 10:45 a.m.-=-Chureh "School classes Whiltemore and Railroad on US-27 Mass on Sundays, Holy Days and meet. 10:00 a.m.—Church School First Fridays. Thurs., April 3—2:00 p.m., Holy 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship ST. PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH communion in the chapel for Golden 0:30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship MISSOURI SYNOD Link members. 6;45 p.m., Chapel 7:00 p.m.—Adult Prayer group 4',i miles west of St. Johns on M-21 Choir rehearsal. 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service 5'A miles south on Francis road Eagle Area Holy Communion in the sancutary Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet­ 2 miles west on Church road EAGLE METHODIST CHURCH Fri., Amil 4—1:00-2:00 p.m.. Union ing; choir practice, 7 p.m. Marvin L. Barz, Pastor Good Friday service in the Methodist 8 a.m.—Worship Service Rev Alfred Tripp, Pastor Church. Rev Gerald Churchill will be 9:15 a.m.—Sunday School 14246 Michigan Avenue PILGRIM UNITED 10:30 a.m.—Worship Service Telephone 627-6533 the speaker. His topic: "Were You METHODIST CHURCH 10;00 a.m.—Morning Worship -There? Holy Communion first Sunday ear-v (Formerly EUB Church) ly service, third Sunday late service. • 11:10 a.m.—Church School Tues.. April 8—Rev Homer will Eugene W. Frlesen, Minister 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service leave for 2 weeks in British Honduras hfl Brian K. Sheen, Assistant Minfster 7:30 p.m.—Senior MYF Sunday 5. ™.pB will visit and work in the W. Pilgrim (formerly Bengal EUB) SOUTH RILEY BIBLE CHURCH 7:00 p.m.-Junlor MYF Wednesday Methodist Churches there. 3:30 p.m., Corner of Parks and Grove Roads Wlllard Farrier. Pastor Carol Choir rehearsal. 7:00 p.m., Bov 9:30 a.m.—Worship Located >A mile east of Francis Road on Chadwick Road EAGLE FOURSQUARE CHURCH Scouts. •" 10:30 a.m.—Church School Rev. and Mrs Royal Burnett, Pastor ef6."'. April 9-3:30 p.m.. Girl E. Pilgrim (formerly Bingham EUB) 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Worship Service 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School Scouts: 7:00 p.m., Chancel Choir re- Corner of Taft and County Farm Rds. 11:15 a.m.—Morning Worship 11 a.m.—Worship 7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Prayer 10 a.m.—Church School Combfned Junior MYF will be held meeting ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH .it the parsongae (located at Parks GunnisonviHe Area Corner of East Walker and Mead Sts, and DeWitt Roads) at 6:30 p.m. Rev Hugh E, Banmnga, Pastor GUNNISONVHXE Ovid Area Rectory 224-2600 Office 224-2885 Combined Senior MYF will be held UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 1st Sunday of Month—8 a.m. Holy at the parsonage at 7:30 p.m. Clark and Wooa Roaas OVID FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Communion: 10:30 a.m. Holy Com­ Rev Marcel B. Elliott, Pastor Main at Oak Street munion and Sermon FREE METHODIST CHURCH 9 a.m.—Sunday School Rev Earl C. Copeltn, Pastor Other Sundays—8 a.m. Holy Com­ 305 Church Street 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship Myron Woodruff, Church School Supt. E. E. Courser, Minister 44dR munion; 10:30 a.m. Morning Prayer A friendly church where all art! Mrs Ida Beardslee, Organist i/Ofo, * and Sermon 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School Welcome 9:45 a.m.—Church School ses^L-J Fall Schedule 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 10:30 a.m.—Nursery School 7:45 p.m.—Evening Worship Wednesday, 7 p.m., Senior Choir 11 a.m.—Church School, kindergarten Thursday, 7:45 p.m.—Prayer service Maple Rapids Area Wednesday, 8 p.m., Prayer lo 6th grade 8:00 p.m. (2nd and 4th Thursdays) fascinating Free Methodist Youth meeting \ GREENBUSH METHODIST CHURCH CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH Rev William Tate Ovid, Michigan Rev William G. Hankerd, Pastor ASSEMBLY OF GOD 10:30 a.m.—Church School Robert B, Hayton, Pastor S. US-27 & E. Baldwin 11:30 a.m.—Morning Worship 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School "See! see!" Amy cries, using one of her new-found words. Her voice Rev Joseph Labiak 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Associate Pastor Joseph F. Eger, Jr., Pastor 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School MAPLE RAPIDS 6 p.m,—Sunday evening singing for trembles with wonder, and suddenly the fish Bob brought her become more Rectory—109 Linden St.—Ph. 224-3313 METHODIST CHURCH' bays and girls. Convent—110 S. Oakland—Ph. 224-3780 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 6:30 p.m.—Youth Service Rev William Tate, Pastor 7 p.m.—Sunday evening services. than ordinary. They're magical creatures, slashing through the water with a School—201 E. Cass—Ph, 224-2421 Sunday Wednesday evening prayer meeting Mass Schedule 7:30 p.m.—Sunday Evening flick of their tails, golden gleams of fascination. fishes D a.m.—Morning Worship at 7 p.m. Sundays—Winter (September-June) 7 p.m.—Wednesday, second and fourth, WMC , , , 10:15 a.m.—Sunday School 7:30, 0, 10:30, 12 noon and 7 p.m. Monday How thrilling is a baby's world—changing, growing. Every day brings a Summer (June-September) 6, 8, 10, 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday evening CHURCH OF GOD 7 p.m.—Webelos Ovid, Michigan 12 noon and 7 p.m. service new experience, some added lore to shape the growing personality. Holy Days—See bulletin. Tuesday Rev. L. Sanders, Pastor - Weekdays—Monday. Friday and 1:30 p.m.—WSCS, first Tuesday of 10:00 aim.—Sunday School CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE month! Saturday—7:30 and 8:30 a.m. Tues­ 515 North Lansing Street 11: CO a.m.—Morning Worship Bob and I know how important these days are in Amy's development. 7 p.m.—Chapel Choir rehearsal 6:00 p.m.—Youth Fellowship day, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 Rev Wesley Manker Her acquaintance with the world now will affect her life greatly. That's why a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Phone 224-7950 8 p.m.—Official Board meets on 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service Genesis Sacrament of Penance—Saturdays, 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School second Tuesday of month. 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday, Bible Study; Wednesday :45 p.m.—Choir practice We take her to church every Sunday. We want her to learn of God's love 16:15 17:8 3:30 to 5 p.m.; 7:30 to D p.m. Week­ 11;0Q a.m=Mornin gE W/jrshiP p 30 day 'evenings—a few minutes before 6:15' p.rri/PYdundunge People'PeoS sSerJice 7 &3* P.m*-dhancel Choir rehearsal Lg ' $ . * 1 from earliest remembrance. ., , Genesis , .taeriesis evening Mass. < > "L 7-0)'p.m>^EveninSe g «WorshiD p » v.V V7:30 P-mABoy Scouts, t i K . »-, THE UNITED CHURCH Thursday .. **& i Ovid, Michigan j4. 17:9-14 '-'' 17:15-21 '•' First Fridays—Sacrament of Reli­ Wednesdfflfc 6:30 p?frR$i- Caravarti /« mile 7:45 p.m.—Evening Service 400 N. Kinhcc St. Farmers Co-op Tues., 7:30 p.m. — Congregation East of US-27 7:45 p.m.—Thursday, Prayer and Couples Club meets 4th Saturday in Book Study. Held locallv at the Jack praise service month Glaspie Drug Store ELEVATOR Schroeder residence In Ovid. Text Glen J. Farnham, Pastor Ovid Conv. Manor studied: "Babylon the Great Has Fal­ Sunday— 221 N. Clinton Phone 224-3154 Was no Foods and Grain 10 a.m.—Sunday School. Classes for SALEM UNITED METHODIST Hazel Dietz, LPN Adm. len, God's Kingdom Rules." all ages. Wacousta Area Phone 582-26G1 Public invited—free—no collection CHURCH i 9480 W. M-21 Phone 517-834-2281 taken. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Rev Ralph Conine 5:45 p.m.—Youth' Fellowship. Senior, 10 a.m.—Sunday School WACOUSTA COMMUNITY 14 and up; Jet Cadets, 10-13. 11 a.m.—Morning Worship METHODIST CHURCH PRICE UNITED METHODIST 7 p.m.—Evening Service 7:30 p.m,—Midweek Services Rev Dale Spoor, Pastor CHURCH Wednesday— Phone 627-2516 CMnton Na,ionaI Dr Leroy T. Howe, Minister 7:30 p.m.—Bible Study and prayer. ST. MARTIN DePORRE MISSION 10 a.m.—Morning Worship Antes Cleaners 9:45 a.m.—Church School Supervised nursery for babies and Middleton, Mich. 11 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Morning Worship small children in all services. Father Charles L, Ganley, Pastor 6:30 p.m.—Senior and Junior Youth „ „ „ rv . BANK & TRUST COMPANY Men's Club to meet 3rd Thursday "An open door to an open book" Sunday Mass—9:15 a.m. Fellowship Pickup and Delivery of the month at 7:30 p.m. ... A Bible preaching church with a No Weekday mass Thursday, 3 p.m.—Children's Choir 108 W. Walker Ph. 2? 1-4523 200 N. Clinton Ph. 224-2351 Women's Society mcels the fourth message for you . . . Thursday, 7:30 p.m.—Senior Adult Wednesday of each month. Dinner at Choir 12:30. Meeting at 1:30. ST. THERESE CATHOLIC CHURCH Eureka Area Official Board meeting at 8 p.m, on Youth Fellowship meets the first Fr Robert T. Palmer, Pastor 4th Monday of each month. and third Sunday of each month at Fr Eugene Scars and Fr James CONGREGATIONAL Methodist Men's Club Meetings — 0 P.m, Murray, Assistant Pastors CHRISTIAN CHURCH Potluck at church at 8:30 p.m. on Myrl Pierce Maynard-AHen Education Commission lo meet the Rectory: 102 W. Randolph, Lansing Eureka, Michigan 1st Wednesdays of Sept., Dec., Feb, Rademacher . 4th Monday night of each month at Phone 487-3749 Rev William D. Moore and April. Sunday morning breakfast Fuel Service 7 p.m. • Mass Schedule—Sundays: 8, 7:30, 9, 10 a.m.—Sunday School on 1st Sunday morning of Oct., Nov., CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Parr S HeXQll Store STATE BANK < Official Board meets the first Sun­ 10:30 and 12 11 a.m.—Morning Worship Jan., March and May at 8 a.m. General Building Contractors The Corner Drug Store Portland—Sunflcld—Westphalia day of each month following a pot- Weekdays—6:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m. <8 Phone 224-2837 11420 N. DeWitt Rd. Member F.D.I.C. Ph. 587-4431 luck dinner at noon. a.m. non-school days). 110 N. Klbbec Phone 224-7118 Youth Choir and Craft Club meets Confessions—Saturdays: 3:30 to 5, Bath Area Westphalia Area on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. 7:30 to 9 p.m. * *- < Senior Choir meets each Wednes­ Eves of Holy Days and First Fri­ BATH UNITED METHODIST ST. MARY'S CHURCH day at 7 p.m. day—4 to 5, 8 to 9. CHURCH. Rev Fr Aloyslus H. Miller, Pastor Perpetual Help Devotions, Satur­ Rev Alma Glotfelty Rev Walter L. Spillane ' Vouchers •* Statements day, 7:30 p.m. Telephone 641-6687 Assistant Pastor 5T. JOHNS BAPTIST TEMPLE Holy Day Masses—7, 8, 10 a,m.; 10 a.m.—Worship ' Sunday Masses—6, 8 and 10 a.m. 400 E. State Street 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. * ' < /. 11 a.m.—Church School Weekdays—During school year 7:00, .M$?8p'0M Rev Jerry Thomas, Pastor First Friday Masses—Bi30, 8:30 and 7:45 and 11:15 a.m. * Letterheads • Envelopes Sunday School at 10 a.m., with 7:30 p.m. (8 a.m. non-school,days). * BATH BAPTIST CHURCH Saturdays—0:45 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. classes for all ages. Teaching from Rev, James L, Burleigh, Pastor Holy Days—5:30, 7:30, 8 a.m, and t Business Cards • Menus the Book of Revelation. • 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 8 p.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Valley'Farms Area 6i30 p.m.—Youth Fellowship Evening Mass—Friday, 8:00 p.m. Sunday, G p.rn., study hour, with 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service Whatever your printing needs, we serve •• Accounting Forms • Programs • Brochures nuult group, young people's group VALLEY FARMS BAPTIST CHURCH, Midweek service on Wednesday 7130 Lansing and,Jet Cadets group. 241 E. State Road ip.m* \ ' Sunday, 7 p.m,, evangelistic mes-" Rev. L&Vem..Bretz, Pastor - them right! Latest modern offset ancj Tickets • Booklets • sage. 9!45-10:45 a.m.—Church' School. ROSE LAKE CHURCH KIMBERLY CHURCH OF CHRIST There is a class for everyone, from Reorganized L.D.S. 1007 Kimberly Drive Wednesday at 7, prayer meeting the youngest to the" oldest. The Bible Lansing, Michigan and study hour, : Elder Jack Hodge, Pastor letterpress equipment to assure you of ^- •m.ivAA.i ^IAI »••—^* &aH«B>A Is our textbook • . " Corner of Upton and Stoll Roads • John Halls 11 a,m.-12 Noon—Morning Worship, 10:00 a.m.—Church School 11 a.m.—Morning Worship the best results in every way CLINTON COUNTY NEWS Junior Church for. children through 6th 11100 a.m.—Morning Worship 10 a.m.—Bible Study grade , - . 7i00 p.m,r-Evening Worship \, fl p.m*—Evening Worship 513U p.m.—BYF for both Juniors and 7130'p.m,—Wednesday, evening serv­ Midweek service 7:30 p.m. Wednes­ ' 120 E. Walker St. ST. JOHNS ' Phone 224-2361 MiMMMUM Seniors ice day night. Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 9 [J Register of deeds over This is the House $22,000 in black that Jack Built! The annual report from the Re­ gister of Deeds office has been received by the board of super­ visors and the people of Clinton County. The annual financial re­ port was made out and submitted by Willard Krebel who took of­ fice on Jan. 1. The receipts were as follows: deeds recorded 2,632, fees 36,576; mortgages 1,947, fees $5,157, financing statements, 7,479, fees $7,479; searches 800, fees $861; copies 760, fees $760; miscellaneous 1,104, fees $1,104; Michigan Real Estate Transfer Tax, $16,406.64. The total amount received $38,- 443.64. Disbursements were as fol­ lows: register of deeds salary, $7,000; deputy register of deeds DANCE UNDER THE STARS AND SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC salary, $4,800; extra clerical help, $739.65; office equipment The DeWitt Merry Mixers invites everyone to their anniversary dance and repairs, $228.94; telephone, $167.40; office supplies, Friday night, April 18, at the DeWitt High School gym on Herbison Road. $1,419.16; postage,^ $284.60; There will be door prizes and refreshments. Callers will be Russ Farr, Chuck printing and binding, $110.71; re­ Wilbur and Jack Cook. Pictured in the square are Al and Donna Couling, pairs, $27.50; furniture and fix­ tures, $852.20; convention ex­ Bob and Lorraine Scarborough, Bill and Jo Fuller, and Fred and Cleo* penses, $197.43 and association Kantlehner. Serving refreshments are Chuck and Barbara LaMacchia, Hap dues $10. The total amount paid out $15,837.59. and Betty Suit, Shirley and Sam Gringrich and Russ and Jo Janz. Tickets The summary shows the are available at the door, with dancing from 8:30-11:30 p.m. balance of $22,606.05 returned to the general fund. DeWitt By Virginia Ackerman Pewnmo By Mrs Irene Fox Mr and Mrs John Twitchell and Mr and Mrs Donald Twit­ Mrs Anna Bower and Anthony chell of Detroit were weekend Bower called Sunday to see their guests of Mr and Mrs James new grandson and nephew, a son He got the money to pay the carpenters, the plumbers, the masons, Bouts. born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mr and Mrs Fred Malenfant Thelen of Fowler at Clinton Me­ the electricians, the painters, the roofers ... were in Kalamazoo over the morial Hospital, weekend. Mr and Mrs Carl P. Smith of who paid their bakers and doctors, and lawyers and mechanics Mr and Mrs John Nelson and Portland were March 30 visitors son of Westwinds are vacation­ of their mother, Mrs Anna E", ing in Florida. Cook. and the money kept going 'round the town Michael Gehoski Mr and Mrs Roger Foster and Mrs FredrickSchmltz attended 1 Mrs Frederick Foster were in a bridal shower at the home of making it go 'round and you know, it all started here. Michael Peter Gehoski, is Chicago for Dale Foster's grad­ the new modern science and phy­ Mr and Mrs Francis Platte of uation at the Great Lakes Naval Westphalia, A miscellaneous bri­ sical science teacher at the high Station.-, school. This is his first year of dal shower honored Miss Susie Friends night of the DeWitt Klein of Fowler who will become teaching. He and his wife Sally Chapter No. 30 was held at the Ann live at 204 S. Whittemore the bride of Michael Platte of Masonic- Temple March 21. A- "'Westphalia on Friday, April 25. Street, they have one daughter bout 80 were in attendence. Colleen Dawn three years old. Mrs Joseph J. .Fox enter­ Gehoski was born in Watford, Mr and Mrs Sergo Kazalhuna tained her card club on Saturday England and attended MSU where of Detroit were weekend visitors evening, March" 22. he obtained his BS degree in with Mrs Wanda Richards. fishery and wild life Mr and Mrs Donald Bautel of tiontng in Florida for three He belongs to the SJES, and Lake Geneva are spending a weeks. St. Joseph Catholic Church. His few days in Florida. * Lloyd Ballard is recuperating hobbies are hunting, fishing and Mrs Albert Latre and Mrs at home after surgery. insects. Gary Hansen were co-hostesses Mr and Mrs Michael Coco to a bridal shower for Toni and family of Birmingham and William Tennant Ward at the Lotre home In Wal­ Mr and Mrs Duane Rardeen and nut Estates March 23. Stephen of North Star were William E. Tennant his wife March 23 dinner guests of the Mrs Lynn Hobbs is convales­ Right here at YOUR savings and loan is where Jack got^the money Joianne Kay, and son Billy live cing in Lansing General hospi­ Richard Kieblers. at University Village, East tal after surgery.' Earl Coryell was home on Lansing. Mr and Mrs E.H. Arndt and March 23. He is now at the to build his house. From people just like YOU who Tennant is presently teaching Vicki of Webb Road are vaca- Provincial Home in E. Lansing. Instrumental music .to 6th, 7th, save regularly with us at Capitol Savings and Loan. The money you and 8th grade students in the southern rural schools. Mrs Tennant is also a teacher (speech invest with us helps make your community "go 'round". correctionist). He formerly taught at Lawton, Mich, and has been a teacher for two years. OLD He attended Western Michigan University and Michigan State Current University and holds a BM and Current MM in music education. He is Annual Rate Rate For doing graduate work at Michigan WORLD For Regular Bonus State University in music theory. Passbook They are members of the Certificates People's Church inEastLansing. 'Savings (6 Mo. Maturity) Hobbies include traveling com­ PANELING I posing music, astronomy, sports, and chess. WILLIAM TENNANT Clinton County Board of Supervisors Meeting <*. FREE! MONEY MANAGEMENT SLIDE RULE! A Meeting of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors will be held on yry MM,|i|i|l|l4|i|iJi|i|'IHi|iJ 1 > i' 1 in TT

TUESDAY, APRIL 15,1969 MWTHtT MMMI M ttm*t X WltMMtMN* »« at 1:30 p.m. in the Courthouse, St. Johns, Michigan. At that time UOJtlTt •awun the Board will act on the following applications for rezonlng: plenty of ^^h*«^^^w^t^^^gggll«*W^-J-*^«•*> HIWI. wrii w4t»« m-*«i nn inn •!•• UM II tl KM '•-- S_»HHtiai i.t« Wnniw UM. iwl .UM. I.1W.nrm f*ftm• Hit I'M <>M ictn •(tonnttOi cw*-» M •* —+«i •* *—*T. *T citwi^. mft. rut-*. -MMU»H« WIIW*WI - &£Captures the aged, tin tin ••• 11 n im «» .OVlHCIMMtl H»tk, ri*tW| riinwmi. ».wm~ll,ii if -^.l-w. W«ti,>.tUi. *».»^w.-t.ril^l»t,.UHIT,P.1l"' From Zone D, agriculture to Zone G, industrial: elegant look of the Old World 1«M t-rt, $5 Beautiful with any mood—from Com. at a point on the S. sec. line of Sec. 7, T7N-K2W, Bingham Township, Clinton County, Michigan, 693.0' W. of the ^ Danish Modern to Traditional SE corner of sd. Sec. 7, th. W. 627', th. N. 1087.1* to the Every home needs one of our Money Management Slide rules! It will help you budget your income, figure G.T.W.R.W., th. E. along sd. R/W 742.5', th. S. 56_?.35', th. W. federal withholding tax. social security and medicare all based on your personal income. The wise 115.5', th. S. 528.0' to the point of beginning. The above described ONLY 7« PER PANEL spending of today's income is the keV to tomorrow's security. Use this rule to help plan for better family parcel contains 17.17 acres more or less, - (BIRCH PANELING) living through pleasant and profitable budgeting. BINGHAM TOWNSHIP NEW! From Zone D, agriculture to Zone G, industrial: from Jsfek. GEORGIA-PACIFIC All that part of the SW one quarter of the SE one quarter of Section 7, T7N-R2W, Bingham Township, Clinton County, Michigan r.- , *—=-.:;=-X5185 lying South of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad right-of-way. CAPITOL SAVINGS The above described parcel contains 32.68 acres, more or less.

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administration to the executor named, ORDER Life With The Rimples By Les Carroll or some other suitable person. STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Circuit Publication and service shall be Court for the County of Clinton. made as provided by Statute and Court EUGENE McGAREY, Rule. Plaintiff, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, vs ' Judge ofProbate. PATRICIA McGAREY, Dated; March 24, 1969 Defendant. Harold B. Reed At a session of said Court, held In the Court House, City of St. Johns, Annie Speer, M.I., final ac- , Attorney for said estate New Suits Started 305 East State Street said County and State, on the 10th count. ERNEST E. CARTER St. Johns, Michigan. 49-3 day of March, A.D. 1969. PRESENT: HONORABLE LEO W County Clerk THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1969' Will Robertson-AprU 30 CORKIN, Circuit Judge. On the 28th day of February, A.D. Patricia Cramer and Ronald STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Maude Eaton, M.I,, claims. 1969, an action was filed by Eugene Cramer vs Robert Sober and Court for the County of Clinton. Laughton E. Clark, final ac­ Estate of i McGarey, Plaintiff, against Patricia James Sober, automobile negli­ count. ^ JOHN O. ROBERTSON • McGarey, Defendant, in this Court to gence. obtain a divorce from the bonds of Lawrence G. .Clark, final ac­ It Is ordered that on April 30,1969, matrimony. Opal Leonard, Admx. of estate count. at 10:30 A.M., In the Probate Court­ room In St. Johns, Michigan, a hearing It ls hereby Ordered, that the De­ Ethel Simmons deceased vs Howard Wilkins, final account. James Reed, William J. Reed,, be held on thepetltlonofNellieRobert- fendant, Patricia McGarey, whose last son for probate or a purported will, known address was Fayettevllle, North heirs, devisees et al, civil. show cause why such license should not City Building Permits to Donal'd L. and Judith Brown, Probate Courtroom In the City of Ing be held at which all creditors or for granting of administration to the Carolina, shall answer or take such st Johns 1 a be granted. DroDertv in Rilev two * » "^'P" hearing be held said deceased are required to prove executor named, or some other suitable other action as may be permitted by New Business Firms Publication and service shall be made their claims. Creditors mustflle sworn law on or before the 1st day of May, Robert Patterson, 800 Lansing property in imey iwp. m ^ tulon 0, Cnarles Fowler for person, and for a determination of as provided by Statute and Court Rule. claims with the court and serve a copy heirs. A.D. 1969, Failure to comply with this St. Johns Motel, 1508 N. US-27, Street, office. boweMarcr hto 31Lewi: Fors d Gan. d anVeraStine-d Donna tha ^poMm^t of an Administrator TIMOTHY M. GREEN, and for a determination of heirs. on Glenn T. Cheney, Administrator, Publication and service shall be Order will result in a Judgment by Robert E. Holzhei, 406 E; Gibbs Judge of Probate. Thomas C. Watchorn and Rose Swarthout, property in Ovid twp. Publication and service shall be 518 North Washington Ave., Lansing, made as provided by Statute and Court Default against such Defendant for ttie Dated: March 28, 1969 M. Watchorn, 1508 N. US-27, St. Street, single family residence. April 1: Mark and Ruth De- made as provided by Statute and Court Michigan, prior to said hearing. Rule. relief demanded in the Complaint filed Rule. i ' , William C, Kemper Johns. ' Richard Hambleton; 410 Rail­ Boer et al to Helen Baumgart- Publication and service shall be madi» TIMOTHY M. GREEN, in this Court. TIMOTHY M.GREEN, Attorney for Estate as provided by Statute] and CourtRule* Dunkel Plumbing and Heating, road Street, addition. ner, property in St. Johns. ' Judge of Frobate^ LEO W. CORKIN, . Judge of Probate. _ 100 North Clinton Avenue TIMOTHY M.GREEN, 807 E. State Street, St. Johns Lonny Devereaux, 700 Wight April 1: St. Mary's Church of Dated: March 24, 1969 j Circuit Judge Dated; April 3rd., 1969. St. Johns, Michigan. 49-3 Judge ofProbate. Att'y Karl E. Mikko Countersigned: Street, -addition, Westphalia to Carl E. and Ori- by Rollin J. Dunkel, 401 S. Deming and Smith Sale Mattoon—May 7 Dated: March 19, 1969 State Bank Building VIRGENE KREBEL Traver, St. Johns. Searles Excavating, 1004 E, elda Heyer, property in West­ By: Terry J. Smith STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate , Glenn T. Cheney, Attorney for Estate Carson City, Michigan, 49-3 Deputy Clerk 47-4 Elsie Real Estate Company, Cass Street, single family resi­ phalia. Attorneys for Petitioner Court for the County of,Clinton. 518 N. Washington Avei Business address: 214 South Bridge St. dence. April 1: Lake Victoria Land Estate of Lansing, Michigan , <, .48-3 ORDER TO ANSWER 209 Simonson Street, Elsie by Grand Ledge, Michigan. 50-3 MORTGAGE SALE Stanley R, Loznak. 209 Simonson Helen Gee, 608 Clinton Avenue, Co. to.Robert E. and Myrtle M. MARION A, MATTOON, STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Circuit Default having been made In the Deceased Claims ' Smith-June 11 Court for the County of Clinton. terms and conditions of a certain Street, Elsie. porch. Jones, property in Victoria Hills. It is ordered-that on the fth day of STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate DOUGLAS E. CANDLER and mortgage made by David N. Wakley April 1: Donald W. and Joann claims ', Erwin—June, 18 and Henrietta L. Wakley, his wile, • * held on the petition of the Adminis­ It Is ordered that on June 11,1969, JAY H. MORRIS, MILDRED I.MORRIS, the Register of Deeds, for the Coun­ Grand River, Lansjng and Leora March 2 : Ina B.Schmidt,2510 Creek"Farms. • -BESSIE G. ERWIN trator in the above estate for llcense.to at 11 A.M., In the Probate Courtroom ELI H. DAVIS. LORA O. COOLEY ty of Clinton and State of Michigan, April 1: Marlyn L. and Carol > ordered that.on Wednesday, on the 23th day of June, A.D. 1963, B. Hallead, 20, R-", St. Johns. East South Street, Eureka, at­ It ls sell the parcel of real property de­ at the cltyofSt. Johns,Michiganahear- STAEBELL, LAURA HAZEL in Liber 237 of Clinton County Rec­ Lundgren to Gerald C, and Loraly June 18, J96S, at 10:30 a.m.,' in the DANIELLS, JOSEPH MASON POSTNo. Robert N. Wooley, 19, R-l, El­ tached garage andbreezeway. scribed in paragraph IV of said petition, ing be held at which all creditors of ords, on page 516, which said mort­ J. Becker, property in Clinton Probate Courtroom In St, Johns, Mich­ and for certain other relief, and that said deceased are required to prove 248~ DEPARTMENT OF MICHIGAN gage was thereafter on, to-wit the March 27: Robert J. Olance, 17th day of June, A.D. 1363. as- sie and Karen L. Kristin, 20, Village. igan a hearing be held at which all prior to said hearing publication and their claims. Creditors must file sworn GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, 14229 Turner Road, DeWitt, ad­ creditors of said deceased are re­ signed to approved BanCredit Cor­ R-l, Bannister. April 1: Lake Geneva Land Co. service be made as provided byStatute claims with the Court and serve a copy SONS OF VETERANS, CAMP OF WA- poration, thereafter assigned to Union Marvin H. Weber, 21, R-l, dition to dwellipg quired to prove their claims. Creditors and Court Rule. on Darwin W. Smith, Executor of said COUSTA, LOV1SA W.- DAVIS, their Savings and Trust Co., thereafter as­ to David W. and Pauline Reynolds, must file sworn claims with the court signed to Albee Homes, Inc. on Au­ March 27: James Ashenfelter, TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Estate, 10437 S. Upton Road, Bath, unknown HEIRS, ADMINISTRATORS. Pewamo and Janice M. Thelen, property in Geneva Shores No. I. and serve a copy on Gay S, Hardy, gust IS, 1968, and recorded in liber Judge of Probate. Michigan, prior to said hearing. GRANTEES, DEVISEES, and ASSIGNS, lio-1, page 217, on November 12, 1966, 20, R-2, Fowler. 'St. Clair Road, St;- Johns, dwel­ 822 Michigan National Tower, Lan- April 1: Lake Geneva Land Co. Dated: March 27, 1969 Publication and service shall be made Djefendants. In the office of the Register of Deeds R. G, Phelps, 41, S. US-27, St. ling and garage. of Clinton County, Michigan, on which to Howard C.andDoraMcDowell, sing, Michigan Francis J. Wery as provided by Statute and Court Rule. At a session of said Court, held In the mortgage there is claimed to be due, Johns and Beverly Dolbee, 33, Publication and service shall be property in Geneva Shores. Attorney for the estate TIMOTHY M.GREEN, Circuit Court Room, In the City of St. at the date of this notice, for princi­ made as provided by Statute and Court pal and interest, the sum of Ten Box 22, Middleton. 400 N. Capitol Avenue Judge of Probate. Johns, in said County and State, on the Real Estate Transfers April l:.Delmar and Jeanriie Rule. Thousand Forty-Seven and 84/160ths (From records in office of Janes to Harold S. and Ida M. Lansing, Michigan 43933 49-3 Dated: March 18, 1969 10th day of March, A.D., 1969. ($10,047.84) Dollars. TIMOTHY M.GREEN Ward W. Kelley, Attorney for Estate Divorces Finalized Register of Deeds) Beardslee, property in Ovid twp. Judge of Probate PRESENT: HON. LEO W. CORKIN, And no suit or proceedings at law Heirs- Swagart—May 7 306 Holllster Bulldihg Dated: April 1st, 1969. Circuit Judge. or in equity having been instituted Merle McNabb and Leora Mc- March 26: Clare R. Miller April 1: Sarah E., Kenneth and STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Lansing, Michigan 4B-3 to recover the debt secured by said Gay S. Hardy On the 7th day of March, A.D., 1969, mortgage or any part thereof. Now, Nabb. Beulah F. Youngs to Kenneth A. Court for the County of Clinton. to William R< and Ruth Rucih- Attorney for Petitioner' an action was filed by the Plaintiffs therefore, by virtue of the power of and Beulah Youngs, property in Estate or sale contained In said mortgage, and Patsy Huckins Beebe and Lau­ ski property in Dondale Subd. 822 Michigan National Tower against the Defendants in this Court JOHN L. SWAGART, Deceased pursuant to the statute of the State ren R. Beebe, March 26: American Central Ovid twp. Lansing, Michigan, - 50-3 NOTICE to quiet title In the Plaintiffs on of Michigan in such case made and It is ordered that on Wednesday, premises described as follows, to wit: provided, notice is hereby given that , Dawn C.Waldofsky and Richard Corp. ' to Walter H. and Inez.. April 1: Sarah. E., Kenneth A.. Notice is hereby given by Dltmer : : May 7, 1969, at 10:30 A.M., In the Beginning at a point 668.25 feet on Monday, the 5th day of Mav, A.D. Thomas Waldofsky. .and' Beulah Youngs to Austin H. - - '*,-': .-._, _ •" ' Broadcasting Company, Inc., that on . ,1969, at 10:06 o'clock, Eastern Stand- <• Bean, property in Victoria Hills. Probate Courtroom, St. Johns, Mich- South of the Northwest corner of Section T, ,-. - ' , ,-.A . j;, - , Heirs . - ' Simmons—June 9' March 18, 1969 It tendered for filing - ard Time, said mortgage will be. Rose Mary Fisher and Charles March 26: Ruth L. Rasdale , igan a hearing be held oh the petition 17, T5N, R3Wj thence East 379.5 feet foreclosed by a sale at public auction,' Dalius, property in Ovid twp. „•• , IG N-THE Circuit with, the Federal Communications F.ueene Fisher. to George and LaDonna Blacks STATE QF MICH A of Clinton National Bank & Trust Com-. (23 rods); thence South 68 feet(4 rods); to the highest bidder, at the front April 1: Ashland Oil and Re-, Court for'tlie County of Clinton, Commission and application for con­ entrance of the Courthouse in the Terry F. Sillman and Linda P. property in St Johns. ' ' . pany to determine the heirs/ at law of struction permit for a new class A— thence East totheLookingGlassRlver; City of St. Johns, Michigan (that be­ -fining Co. toElvanE.andMaryE. Estate or said deceased. thence Southwesterly along the Looking ing the building where the Circuit Sillman.; March 27: Doris J, Thomp­ FM. broadcast station in St. Johns, Court for the County of Clinton is Polil, property in Dallas twp. '. ETHEL SIMMONS, Deceased Publication and service shall be; Michigan. This proposed station will Glass River to a point which Is East, of Sandra Kay May and Neil Kirk son to E. J. Schmitt, property 0n thls 26Ul dav of March 1969 an held), of the premises described In /'April 1: Ruth Harris to Doris > > made as provided byStatute and Court operate1 on the frequency 92.1 mc a point 192 feet South of the point of said mortgage, or so much thereof May. 'in St. Johns. ac H n w me b y 0pal L ona d Rule. Beginning! thence West to apointwhlch as may be necessary to pay the Thompson, property in St. Johns. t ° , " ? ( h , f ' ' ™\ (Channel 221A) with antenna height amount due, as aforesaid, on said ' Annette Yvonne Good and Ron­ March' 27: Albert Bekmanis 1 * i, « T .%-.»» 1.1 ,»., mlnistratrix of the Estate of Ethel TIMOTHY M. GREEN, above average terrain- of 126 feet. Is 192 feet South of the point of begin­ mortgage, with the interest thereon ald Good. Inc. to John K. and Antoinette April 2; Lois B. Marsh to Miles Simmons, Deceased, Plaintiff, against Judge of Probate. • The studios and transmitter of the ning; thence North 192 feet to the point at 7 per cent (7%) per annum and all legal costs, charges and expenses, Robert Myers and Debrah M. Smith, property in Chandler.Es­ ertW. yan in.Olivd Dorothe twpy I. Schoals, prop- unknowJames Reedn heirs, Willia, deviseesm J. Reed, legatees, their, Dated: March 26, 1969 proposed station will be, located at of beginning, Watertown Township, Walker & Moore, By: Clinton County, Michigan, including the attorney fees allowed Myers. tates. *.•"'•" assigns, widows, successors and 1363 Parks Road, St. Johns, Michigan. by law, and also any sum or sums creditors, Defendants, in this Court to James A.'Moore IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that the which may be paid by the under­ Joanne Marlowe Knight and March 27: Anthony R.and An- Attorney for"PetiUoner signed, necessary to protect its in­ quiet, title to the following described , The .off leers, and, directors of the ap­ Defendant, Fred Searles, Jennie terest in, the^.premlses. Which said Armour Harrison Knight. neUe Kolp^tp .Victor G..(and Krepps District piece or parcel ofland situate and being Clinton NationaTBank Bldg. «•*•''*' '-!• "'* 1 plicant are: Robert D. Dltmer, Beverly Searles, Jay H, Morris,^Mildred L premisesgare^ describe1 d as follows: Einda K,.;W^gr|er and, RpberX "St. Johns, Michigan. 49-3 ~ All that",certain piece or "parcel of ^Georgia White,- property in.We s^- ^^ByoMrs. Lucille. Heibeck In the Village, of Eagle, County of . J. Dltmer, Arthur A, Wainwright, Jr. Morfls, Eli H. payis,'LoraO.Gooley,. Clinton and State of Michigan,..and. land situate in the Township of D. Wagner. ".' ' - winds No. 1. Y.i ••• mm * . . •••• n i • ••• ;,;Sale-"' y "'-•' Fihk-Aprll 30 Robert D. bltmer owns more than Staebell, Laura Haze'i'baniells,'Joseph Victor, in the County of Clinton, and described as follows: Mason Post No. 248, Department of State of Michigan and described as Vickl Sue Ridsdale and Robert March 27: American Central Mr and Mrs Charles Sackrlder STATE OF- MICHIGAN-The Probate 10 per'cent of the company's issued follows, to-wit: The West 100 feet of Lot 5, common stock. Michigan, Grand Army of the Republic, Lawrence Ridsdale. Corp. to Gail W. Hathbn, property and family of Lansing were after­ Court for fhe County of Clinton, Beginning on the East and west Block 10, in the Village of Estate of '• Sons of Veterans, Camp of Waucousta, quarter line at a point 24 rods Janice Stevens and John Ste- in Westchester Heights. ( East of the center of Section noon callers of Mr and Mrs Tom Eagle, according to the V A copy of the application ls on file Lovlsa W, Davis, a/k/a Lovisa W. .vens. March 27: Adolph Nitschke Jr. Twenty-Six (26), Town Sbc (6) Hufnagel and family on March recorded Plat thereof, .' , FRANK JOSEPH FINK, Deceased for public Inspection at Radio Station Parks, a/k/a Lovisa Davis, their un­ North, Range One (1) West, Illana M. Clark and Ernest • to Virginia M and Adolph 23. from which it satisfactorily appears It is ordered that on Wednesday, WRBJ, 1363 parks Road, St. Johns, known Heirs; Administrators,-Gran­ thence East 8 rods, thence South to the Court that the defendants above tees, Devisees and Assigns, shall An­ to the Looking Glass River, thence E. Clark Jr. Nitschke, property in Bath Twp. Mrs Carl Smith and daughter, April 30, 1969,'at 10:00 A.M., In the Michigan. Southwesterly along the river to Mary Patricia Permoda and March 28: Ira E. and Vera L. named or .their unknown heirs, de­ Probate Courtroom in. St, Johns, Mich­ 48-3 swer or take such .other action as may a point directly South of the Rosemary of Pewamo, called on visees, legatees, assigns, widows, suc­ be permitted by law on or before the point of beginning, thence North Herman J. Permoda. igan a hearing be held on the petition Keeler to Donald G. and Vivian Mrs Carl Thelen March 24. cessors and creditors, are proper and STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate 10th day of May, 1969. Failure tocom- to the place of beginnings M. Wiseman, property in Olive of Alberta C. Theis for license to sell Court for the County of Clinton. The length of the period of "re. Mr and Mrs Leroy Kohler and necessary parties in the above entitled real estate of said deceased. Persons ply with this Order will result in a demption from such sale will be 12 Twp. Estate of Probate Court family of Detroit called on Mr cause and; Interested in said estate are directed Judgment by Default against such De­ months. MARY ELIZABETH THEIS, fendant for the relief demands in the HON. TIMOTHY M. GREEN March 28: Milford M. and Helen and Mrs Paul Duski March 24. It further appearing-that after dili­ to appear at said hearing to show cause gent search and inquiry It cannot be Deceased Complaint filed In this Court. ALBEE HOMES, INC.. Judge of Probate Cordray to Donald G, and Vivian why such license should not be granted. It is ordered that on Wednesday, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Atkinson ascertained, and it ls not known whether LEO W. CORKIN, Assignee of Mortgagee M. Wiseman, property in. Essex Publication and service shall be April 30, 1969, at 10:00 A.M., in the Dated at Detroit, Michigan HELENA M. BURK spent the afternoon of March 24 or not said defendants are living or Circuit Judge. Twp. made as provided by Statute and Court Probate Courtroom in St. Johns, Mich­ January 16, 1969. Register of Probate with Mr and Mrs Paul Duski. dead, or where any or them may reside Rule. Date of.Order: March 10,1969. Gerald M. Franklin March 28: Glenn O. and Eleanor If living, and, If dead, whether they igan a hearing be held oh the petition of Attorney for Assignee of Mortgagee Mr and Mrs Bruce Prescott TIMOTHY M. GREEN, Vlrgene Krebel 3300 Guardian Building WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1969 have personal representatives or heirs Frederick W, Theis for probate of a Lewis to Benjamin W. Simon and and Mrs Ernest Jonesj all of Judge ofProbate. Deputy Clerk 47-4 Detroit, Michigan 48226 39-13 living or where they or some of them purported will, and for granting of Esther Moore, claims. Alfred Fortino, property in St. Dated: March 24, 1969 Lansing, and Ronald Cuthbert may reside, and further that the present Johns. Harold B. Reed Charles E. Purvis, appoint­ attended the funeral of an aunt, whereabouts of said defendants are un­ Attorney for said estate ment of administrator. March 28: Roy F* and Pauline Mrs Charles Motz of. Alma on known, and that the names, of the per­ 305 East State Street Warren E. Thurston, final ac Briggs to Benjamin W Simon sons who are included therein without : March 21. St; Johns, Michigan 49-3 being named, but-who are embraced count. and Alfred J, Fortino, property. Mr and Mrs Jack Cornell and therein under the. title' of'unknown Grace E. Kirk, final account.' In St. Johns. - s Sandra called on Mr and Mrs heirs, devisees, legatees, assigns, Claims i i Remer—June 12 March 31: Adeline F. Herndon Business Directory Lewis J. Pung, claims. Clare Bowers of Howell the after­ widows,' successors, and creditors, STATE OF" MICHIGAN-The Probate noon of March 22. cannot be ascertained after diligent Court for the County of Clinton. Estate of Mrs Jack Cornell and Sandra search and inquiry; HERMAN R. REMER s/w attended a bridal shower in honor IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, that said; HERMAN REMER, Deceased of Miss Ruth Challiss of Howell defendants and their unknown heirs, ' It Is ordered that on June 12, 1969, the evening of March 22. Jack devisees, legatees, assigns, widows, at 9:30 A.M., in the Probate-Court­ successors and creditors, shall answer, AUTOMOTIVE DRUGGISTS FUEL OIL-GAS Professional Directory Cornell spent the evening with room In St. Johns, Michigan, a hearing or take such other action as may be per­ be held at wjilch all creditors of said Clare Challiss of Fowleryille. r ' For the BEST BUY in mitted by law on or before the 9th day deceased are required to prove their ST. JOHNS OIL CO. Mr and Mrs Edwin Heibeck, of June, i960. Failure to comply with claims. Creditors must file sworn New & Used Chevrolets were dinner guests of Mrs Eva this Order will result in a Judgment claims with the Court and serve a copy WHITE ROSE PRODUCTS " See by default against such defendants for on Pauline E. Remer, Rqute #3, St. ATTORNEYS DENTISTS Boron of St. Johns March 23. He's a 710 N. Mead the relief demanded in the Complaint Johns, Michigan prior to said hearing. KEMPER & WELLS DR. H. L. OATLEY filed in this Court. EDINGER & WEBER . Amelia Earhart, famous Publication .and service shall be friend Phone 224-4879 St. Johns William C. Kemper, Richard D. Wells Dentist LEO yji CORK1N, * made as provided by Statute and Court FOWLER Phone 583-2401 Leon X, C. Ludwlg IPS Maple Ave. Phone 224-7012 American.aviatrix lost.on.a 1 . Circuit Judge. Attorneys and Counsellors flight, was the first woman Rule. • • . 100 N. Clinton, St. Johns Ph. 234-3228 DR. D.,R. WHITE, D.D.S* . Dated: March 27, 1969 of the to receive the Distinguished , . ' TIMOTHY M. GREEN, 104 N. Main, Ovid Ph. 834-2283 General Dentistry 'Deming and Smith :'. . .:. , Judge ofProbate. HARDWARE Phone 224-2968 -Plying Cross and the gold ARMSTRONG & By: Hudson E, Deming • , Dated: March 19, 1969 ' j' family ROBERT WOOD 105 Brush St. St. Johns medal of the National Geo­ Attorneys for Plaintiff William C. Kemper Attomey-at-Law GOODYEAR TIRES OPTOMETRISTS graphic Society. 214-1/2 South Bridge Street Attorney for Estate GOWER'S HARDWARE 115 E. Walker St. v Your Pharmacists fills all Phone 224-4604 Grand Ledge, Michigan. 49-4 100 North Clinton Avenue DR. H. D. SHANE, Optra. St. Johns,' Michigan. ' 49-3 Harris Oil Co. Prescriptions with the ut­ and TIMOTHY M. GREEN , 105 S. Ottawa Phone 224-4649 * LEGAL NOTICES most accuracy. Final Account Swagart—May 7 909 E. State Phone 224-4726 PAUL A. MAPLES • •*- • GRAIN ELEVATOR STATE. OF MICHIGAN-The Probate Will Thels—April. 30 Attorneys and Counselors DR. ALBERT H. NELSON Claim Rlttenger-- t'ji''^'•'*>:•*':: ' ;'--^"'-: FARM GENERAL CASUALITY DENTISTS S. R. RUSSELL, M.D., KA.C.S..; W' \.*;•'. S^S^J:-^:*^'^^^* '.-';"; TIMOTHY MVGREEN; CREDIT BUREAU , James A Mo re DRAINAGE ,TIMOTHY *M. GREE Nv- * 9 llll •.-. '. ,-•':": *'*•• Judge of Prdbate. J. M* GROST, M.D.''. Judge of Probate. Attorneyfor Petitioner A. T. ALLABY — Ins. DR. BRUCE GItDJICH . Dated: March IB, 1969 CUNTON COUNTY Office Hours 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Dated: April 3rd, 1969. Clinton National Bank Bldg. JAMES BURNHAM . Over Gamble Store General Dentistry Daily except Thursdays and Sunday* 49-3 Leon X. C. Ludwlg By Appointment Phone 669-3220 210 E. Walker Phone 224-23M Farhat, Burns and Luoma . ' St. Johns, Michigan. Attorney for Estate East DeWitt Medical-Dental Bids, CREDIT BUREAU Phone St. Johns 224-4045 St. Johns Phone 224-3258 By:/s/James E, Burns ,. . . - _ 100 North Clinton Avenue '"••-••' • i • 13020 S.;tIS-27 -,-•;. East DeWitt W- F. STEPHENSON, ai,D. i 1 R-3* St. Johns •AHnrnwv for Estate ' -• Sale «•„' . '.-. Eaton—May 7 „St". Johns, Michigan .. 4B-3 : V S . iV"St. Johns'' 4SBS»iS» -" ••• '*••'" ' ' OF..MICHIGAN-The Probate .-... Phone 224-«$2* *'•*.:./>: iansing/MiVhlgart K : .,**&•*• •'-. . Court;for the County ofClinton., -; •, ELECTRICAL PLUMBING - General Dentistry ; Claims , McKlhri'on^-June 12'.. Credit Reports / Collections PAUL P* STOELEit;; M.D/ s •;--- ' •'-• ' •••-•• - • -'- •-• --• •' • --••• EstateW, .•.•'-•>,,'.' "s\ . 201 Brush St. ,- Phone. 224-7559 STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate; Office ; Hdiirs '"by* 'Appointment Only, •"". •* ••'• '". '-.. •' •";- . '-/.' -MAUp.E-EATON, M.I. ERNST ELECTRIC :^* DR. R* WOHLERSi Dentist 308; N. Mead. , '' Phone 224-2I«iO He'lrs Chapta-May 14 It Is. ordered Uiat on May-7,1969, at Court, for the County of Clinton; '., Be a Partner FISH AND DUNKEL • Estate of 107 Spring St. ' Pnon'e 2W-47I2 STATE OF MICHIGAN-The Probate 9:30 A.M., In the Probate Courtroom, NOT JUST A CUSTOMER . RICHARD GLEASON McKINNON Commercial-Industrial Plumbing, Heating Office Hours by Appointment VETERINARIAN St, JohnS, Michigan, a hearing be held r Closed Saturdays Court for the County of Clinton. • Buy the Co-op Way Estate of oh the Petition of Madelyn Huggett for Deceased , . 'Residential and Air Conditioning DR. NELSON S. HOWE, JR. ORACE,B. CHAPIN, Deceased license to sell real estate of said ward. It Is ordeued that 6n. 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I Clinton County News Back Thru Lest We Forget tAKING FIVE the Years Editorial Page Interesting Items Dear commissioners from the Files of the Clinton County News I * Wednesday, April 9, 1969 By RON HUARD 10 YEARS AGO (April 9, 1959) Dear City Commission: place the blame for inconven­ •em, to be sure, but got to I've been thinking about you The Jubilee-Dedication cele­ ience on you—or in more literal admit I've made some improve­ Be defensive lately—you and your task of language, "the city,'* Once in a- ment around the place the last bration of St. Joseph Catholic satisfying almost7,000citi­ while a fit of pique will pre­ couple of years. parish in St. Johns, postponed . cipitate the mention of a name, The shortest distance between two last October because of con­ Guess maybe If we're a bit As a member of that sea of but mostly I blame the city more honest with each other points in Michigan is usually an expressway. struction delays, has now been faces (which only yields indi­ or commission collectively. we might see things in a dif­ scheduled for May 3, According to the National Safety viduals wlien complaints are Well, as I said, I've been ferent light. The Clinton County Country registered or favors are de­ thinking a lot about you lately. Council, afreeway can be the safest distance Club, eight miles north of St. sired) I am prone to frequently And ^about me, too. And I'm But don't think for a minute Johns on US-27, will be host to as well if a motorist drives defensively. criticize. not so sure but what we've I've given up completely. You'll a stag night of ficially opening the My_ curb Is filled with litter both been a little off base about continue to see me around quite Safe driving on" freeways demands a club for the seasonnext Wednes­ which, I swear, should have been one another. I'm thinking maybe a bit. I still have a basement different set of habits" than those you use on day, April 15, at 8 p.m. removed long ago; my wife is that you're not as aloof, un- full of water. Richard Fleagle of Allakaket, displeased with the hardness of knowledgeable, inconsider­ A Fellow Citizen rural roads or city streets. Because service Alaska, and a former resident the water and she upsets the ate and uncooperative as I've stations are rarely within walking distance of St. Johns, began a series of whole house because of rust- made you out to be. I'm hoping articles for the paper about his spots In her linen; I can't get that you see through your ini­ on superhighways, your auto must be well life in Alaska. - State Rep. Dick Allen has my area rezoned for a, pop tial thoughts that I'm selfish, proposed a bill which would prepared. Be s u r e the cooling and lubri­ Top winners in the annual 4-H stand operation during the sum­ thoughtless, unyielding and de­ achievement days In St. Johns levy a tax on college degrees mer months and my property signing. and, by golly, he might have cating systems can take steady, high-speed were: David Mayers, Dianna taxes are way more than they Peck, James Heibeck, Dale Bliz­ Seems to me we both desire something going. Disregarding driving. Since more than half of all freeway should be in comparison with the same things and as long the merits or mechanics of his zard, Joyce Hodge, Marjorie my neighbor's. emergencies are for gas,"oil, and water, Kissane, Margaret Peck and as you're willing to give your proposal, the subject itself Karen Spitzley. The street in front of my time and physical effort, per­ may go far in turning the tide fill up your fuel tank and radiator. house is breaking up and every haps I shouldn't call the cooking of campus demonstrations. In­ When entering an expressway, get on time it'rains my basement is bad 'til I've read the recipe. stead of storming the admin­ 25 YEARS AGO filled with backed up waters. (April 6, 1944) I suppose some of the curbing istration building the kids may at traffic speed. Don't stop at the end of the is filled with dirt, but then too, Ned Canton, 52, died in his These are but a few of the now attack the state house and*' ramp. While on the entry ramp and acceler­ things that seem to bug me, I burned some leaves and sticks the alternate target may pro­ home In St. Johns after an illness there last fall... maybe the heat of several months.Hewaswldely Commission, and It's easy to vide a refreshing change. Those ation lane, you must match the speed of from those fires also helped remaining on campus will be known in the area and was the weaken the blacktop surface and traffic and blend in. If you enter slowly, you agent at the Grand Trunk, able to continue their studies made it more subject to weath­ and the legislators will receive may force other drivers to brake or change Widespread interest has been STRICTLY FRESH er. As far as the hard water first-hand experience on how It shown during the past few months goes, I suppose I could call feels to be locked out of their lanes suddenly. by dairymen and cattle raisers Our office colleague is a my Culligan man, at least tem­ offices. Making an exit can be tricky, too. Study in the area in artificial breeding porarily, 'til you get the prob­ of cattle. in previous wars to save your man of promise, but we'd the route ahead of time so that you will be rather have our $5. lems Ironed out; but what about . , . .There may also be a "There was an old lady who Ex-Marine life today? Also would you do the wife's disposition? (Don't ready to leave. While on a superhighway, lived In a shoe." This nursery away entirely with automobiles, * * * sudden Increase in the number Origin of the diamond in­ suppose you canhelpthere,uh?) of self made menwholeft school ignore the tactic used on other roads of tune was being hummed by Mrs advises "Stand because of the high highway Leah Cook, county agent In dustry is lost in the mists And the pop-stand? I'll prob­ in the eighth grade I death rate? I am not at all of time, but you can bet it slowing down before turn-offs. On the charge of the detention home, but happy with war, but as long as ably keep bugging you or your RAH up America" was some prehistoric gal successors on that one, but I expressway maintain speed until you turn Mrs Cook did know what to do. human beings exist they will who first used the word Beginning Monday, Mrs Cook has forever continue to war on each do understand your* position and The sum total of a man's in­ v "mine" in connection with the reasons for it...I think. into the deceleration lane • — then slow had 19 dependent children to look Dear Editor: other, as history has proven. precious stones. tentions and accomplishments As for my taxes, I don't like equal his true worth. quickly. Observe reduced speed limits on after. The small residence owned I have sat back long enough I have seen the results of * * * by the county at 104 Baldwin and listened to and read about exit ramps. "joining together," school and The office Lothario says Street was never designed to this ever-enlarging group of college riots. I am in the con­ he gets about three gals to Expressway entrances and exits as well care for this many, but Mrs radical protestors, hippies, dis­ struction field, and about 30 the mile with his new Cook is managing, senters, punks, hoodlums, per cent to 40 per cent of our sports car. Peli canese as service areas are on the right on most drug-addicts, social-perverts, work (the company I work for) and non-conformists. superhighways. You can avoid trouble if you, 50 YEARS AGO is based on repairing and re­ Note: A friend in Florida advises (April 10, 1919) All this has provoked me to placing of equipment, furniture, move left near these decision points pro­ express my opinion upon a "Let­ It is not strange for Pelicans to electrocute If the women of Michigan are and property destroyed by dis­ themselves by the method below explained. viding the left lane is clear. This avoids responsible for the biggest Re­ ter to Editor" from Tom Car- senters, first on college cam­ mack, dated 19 March 1969. 'trouble with vehicles making improper exit publican off-year victory Mich­ puses and now at all levels of Two pelicans of solemn mien igan ever had, for the defeating Answers to statements in or­ schooling, thanks to some radi­ or entrance maneuvers. of the beer and wine amendment der: 1 cal persons and organizations. With schnozzles huge and true, Each mounted a high tension wire by over 100,000, for the adoption 1.) I don't believe any person The cost of all the "dissent" The old rule of one car length for each of the good roads amendment, the wants (if given a clear choice) is a heavy burden on the tax­ To pitch a little woo; county infirmary, county road to fight for his or her life In payer. Stand up America and A disgruntled friend says 10 miles per hour of speed is not enough at system, etc., and they are,'to a' the rice paddies, but would you that, considering the way ^ Their beaks had only met until ^ h let's stop this disease before, '^ In their attempt at sparking, the high speeds of expressways. Double the certain extent, then they oughtto rather have to fight from your' it stops us. his wife has him trotting have begun voting years ago. roof-top, or basement, or even here and there, he should Their carcasses w.ere fried to crisp, living space between you antl the car ahead. SAM SAMPLE As hot wires started arching: Dr James McGillicuddy, who from the ruins of your once have been given a bridle 210 Ross Street shower before his mar­ If cars cut in front of you in heavy traffic, for several years has been one home to defend your wife, St. Johns daughters, sons, fathers, moth­ riage. The moral of this sad, sad tale,— try to leave yourself an out— a clear space of the leading physicians in cen­ * * V ers, sisters, etc., from rape, Though with desire afire, tral Michigan, has sold his prac­ An old-timer is a fellow There's better spot to cast your lot, in the lane to the right or left — to dodge tice In Ovid to Dr F. S. Oster- torture, or worse? Admitted drug who can recall when a Than on high tension wirel possible chain reaction crashes. held of Detroit. The latter is Having the fortune to have budget was balanced rather now getting acquainted with the served most of my four year than juggled. practice and-will move to Ovid in "Enlistment" in the U.S. Ma­ addict sounds So you, old friend, this warning take If your car breaks down, get as far onto * * * Like pelican down south, the near future. rines overseas In the Far East, An ultraconservative is a •the shoulder as possible before stopping. I readily learned that. those a warning' You take big chance, when you romance fellow who carries a sun­ And open your big fat mouth! people have little value for dial rather than wear a When you can't fix the trouble yourself, life as we know and experience This is an open letter to all wristwatch. raise the hood. Switch onfour-way flashers it, and even take it for granted. parents and teenagers: W. E, DOBSON wssxm 2.) The present system of First off some facts about if you have. them. At night, turn on low draft may not be perfect, but myself. I'm 28 years old, mar­ beams and interior lights. You can ignite it has worked very well to date, ried, the father of two girls OPINION ages 7 and 3.. either day or night as a warning to defend our country, over flares there, not here In our own back The reason I'm writing this signal. yard. Of course if Mr Carmack letter is to help others who may World's Meanest Mother? AIKEN, S. C, STANDARD AND now be taking any form of drug, had a perfect solution, please, Photnix, Arliona Gazette Remember that in bad weather, you REVIEW: *For removing post­ tell President Nixon, he might smoking marijuana or trying master and rural mail carrier LSD. must compensate for .road' conditions on appreciate it. appointments from the patronage 3.) I don't believe the govern­ If you know such a person, She recalled the painful years when she was growing up. turnpikes just as you would anywhere else. system, we applaud President ment Intentionally "" urge them to seek help before It Nixon. He has slapped a tight destroys their lives and mem­ "I had the meanest mother in the whole world," this anonymous Slow down to deal with rain and sleet. American lives for the pure lid on a basket of political plums fun of it as was Indicated, but bers of their family. I know; I've person wrote. "While other kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to have If you take the right steps, freeway historically coveted by both par­ It would be wonderful if we been on a certain drug for.the cereal, eggs and toast. When others had Coke and candy for lunch, I had ties but which ought to be dis­ could have a large war and last few months, instead of fac­ to eat a sandwich. As you can guess, my dinner was different from other driving can be' the shortest and safest tributed in the interest of the have no bloodshed. Also Mr ing up to everyday problems. I kids, distance between two points. people as a whole." Carmack, how many people died used the drugs as a crutch. I have to this date five counts of "My mother insisted on knowing where we were at all times. You'd possession of a narcotic drug. think we were on a chain gang. She had to know who our friends were! - t If you've never been in jail, and what we were doing. She insisted that if we said we'd be gone for 'IF IT FITZ • • • MP I'll tell you it's nothing to look an hour, that we would be gone one .hour or less. forward to. You have four walls to look at and a set of bars. You "I am ashamed to admit it, but she actually had the nerve to break have nothing to do but lay or sit the child labor,law. She made us work! We had to wash all the dishes, there staring at the foul language make beds, learn to cook, and all sorts of cruel things. I believe she lay Why not cat races? written on the walls. You can see awake nights thinking up mean things to do to us. i where other inmates before you By JIM FITZGERALD have made dates on how long "She always insisted on us telling the truth, the whole truth and they have left to stay there. W nothing but the truth. By the time we were teenagers she was much Your bed is of hard steel with a (Reprint of March 1965 column) first paragraph. No matter how fast If people are convinced the state should small mattress and two blankets, wiser, and our life became even more.unbearable. he was, and no matter how little I cared feed off gambling, ok. But why pick on with no pillow like you have at Our awful cat, Cat, died last week and "None of this tooting the horn of a car foir-. us to come running. She I'm almost sorry because it is obviously for him, I would never have entered Cat dumb animals? Why be such lousy hypo­ home. The day Is the longest only a matter of time before cat racing in the cat races. crites? Why not legalize hugh poker youttl ever spend. You'll begin embarrassed us no end by making our dates and friends come to the comes to Michigan and our cat was pretty You have doubtless read that it appears palaces where \he folks can get their to think night will never come. door to get us. I forgot to mention, while my friends were dating at the fast. the lawmakers will bow down to the fast- bet kicks without the silly charade of Then tomorrow it starts all over mature age of 12 and 13, my old-fashioned mother refused to let me I might have made a buck on him, buck boys and legalize dog racing in watching horses or dogs run in a circle. again. date until I was IS and 16. which would have been fine for feeding my Michigan. Their reasoning is simple: If Your freedom is limited to the the state can make thousands taxing Sure, horse racing/Is the sport of kings. "My mother was a complete failure as a mother. None of us has ever bad habits. And it might have been nice And It would attract about as many fans space of your cell, so If this is for the cat, too, because certainly there horse betting, why not get fat off dogs? the kind of life youwlsh to spend, been airrested, or beaten a mate. Each of my brothers served his time in And besides, it's good for tourism. as tennis if a guy couldn't put $2 on the never lived an animal more in need of some nose. keep taking drugs and you are the service of his country. And whom do we have to blamte for this means to justify his existence. - So, In a few years, why not cats? Once we've accepted the principle of certain to make it. terrible way we turned out? You're right, our mean mother. Mother and Aunt Madeline will remem­ As long as the Water Winter Wonderland lawful betting, roulette is as good as If you know of anyone taking ber that our dog was killed the day before benefits, what the heck? Starve some cats, Rover and a crap table will generate as such drugs, urge them to get "Look at all the things we missed. We never got to take part in a riot, last Christmas and was immediately re­ dangle a mouse In front of them, and much excitement as Man of War. medical help. If you've never burn draft cards and a million and one things that our Amends did. She placed by a puppy about which the less let the suckers bet on which cat runs seen apersononwithdrawal from made us grow up into God-fearing, educated, honest adults. said the better. They maywonder if warm­ the fastest on an empty stomach. Private enterprise will be tickled to drugs, It's not a pretty sight to hearted Old Dad brought home a kitty to That's how they work It with dogs. turn Michigan into Las Vegas and the see. On withdrawal you'll try to "Using this as a background, I am trying to raise my children. J stand take the sting out of Cat's demise. Greyhounds are trained on live rabbits state can tap countless p"ots. Little old climb the wallsj you're cold one ladles won't have to sneak out to play a little taller and I am filled with pride when ray children call me mean. No. My family pretty well agreed that which they sometimes catch. The night time and burning up the next You see,.I thank God He gave me the meanest mother in the whole Cat was a nothing and there was no clamor before the race they are locked in a cage, bingo and police won't have to turn blind time. every time the Legion has a stag party. for a substitution. Oh, they all cried when unfed. They hit the track starved and take If you know of someone selling world." an Infection did him in, but our kids take after an electric rabbit they never catch. Such a wide open life might be pretty or pushing drugs to the next 1 after their mother and she cries when Some fun. rough on all us swingers who will bet person, help get him off the Prom this, I would say the country doesn't need a 5-cent dgar; it the corner gas station, celebrates an an­ Detroit News columnist Doc Greene too much and stay up too late and begin streets. Usually the person sell­ needs more "mean mothers . . . and dads. . niversary. said it last week and I agree 100 per looking for more vices to legalize and ' ing the junk is a teenager. He < , I. mention my total lack of remorse cent: "Until a horse or dog whispers it tax so we'll have more take-home pay has never taken the stuff himself Reprinted from American Way Feature*, at Cat's passing not to anger cat-lovers to me, I'm convinced that the animals to swing with. because he knows what usually Nashville, Tennessee everywhere. I have fought them before and do. not enjoy what they are forced to do, happens to the person taking it. I know when I am out-matched. My pur­ A horse, by and large, runs out of fear But people get pretty^much what they If someone tries to get you to pose is to dig our esteemed legislators "and panic . . » A dog runs because he's ask for and what happens to them shouldn't by pointing out that I was kidding in the hungry," happen to a dog. Or a cat. * (Continued on Page 13B) Wednesday, April 9, 1969 CLINTON COUNTY NEWS, St. Johns, Michigan Page 13 B

SH1AWAB3EECO.H*- Utkn* O RAMBLIN' WITH RINK Q*MI* View From OruC 0- OVIB a VMI.I itcnf* UMNINO- O Nothing but plans TON ITQ the 87th t (Continued from Page B12) ledge was in answer to an in­ •irli*. B. Will quiry from a newsman about the •AIM I a a Q0, By WILLIAM S. BAELENGER By LOWELL G. RINKER partake in a little party fun, be oa arm man or lady enough to refuse it. introduction of a bill in the state -XV State Representative It's better to be a little square House of Representatives which, It is on warm, early spring may sub-let this job. in the concrete driveway next than having a big square with if passed, would have reversed One early casualty of the 1968 witnesses cannot with certainty the annual toll in the U.S. is days that a man starts to yearn Project 4 will be to replace to the house and working on the bars to stare at. the effect of the vote on the session of the 74th Legislature indicate when that moment oc­ probably about 5,000. But no one a vent-like covering on a vent- to get out into the outdoors and repairs in the basement and If you need to, call your local referendum. Quite properly the was Senate Bill 568, whichfailed curs.* can accurately add up the number type opening on the northwest work in the yard. It Is un­ painting the living room and... law enforcement agency and talk governor said at that time that to beat the deadline for report­ On the other hand, proponents of U.S. women who go to Puerto corner of the house. This leads fortunate that at the same time Egadl Where has the summer to the detective on duty. If you Rep. Tom Brown had the right ing measures out of committee. of the McCauley - Bursley mea­ Rico, Japan, and other places under the house. The vent-like the yard is hardly in any con­ gone? —rink get to know them you'll find out to introduce the bill but he in Introduced by Democratic State sures argue that the only way to where abortions are easily ob­ covering has fallen into the dition to be worked. that they are human after all. no way suggested he supported Senator John McCauley of Wyan­ arrest the flourishing and physi­ tain ed. The firmest abortion crawl space area, and so said If there are not snow capped The police agency isn't always the bill. dotte and entitled, "Abill to auth­ cally dangerous black market in figure that can be determined crawl area has been a favorite peaks strutting stubbornly in there to put people in jail or I cannot comment as know- orize the termination of preg­ abortions is to legalize the oper­ is the number of legal abortions hangout for a couple of neigh­ the shadow of the garage, then GRASSMXnS prison, as a lot of people think. ledgeably on the second concern nancy in women," SB 568 repre­ ation so that women can obtain —8,000 to 10,000 a year—per­ borhood cats. Crawling under there is a swampy bog out in They're also there to help a you express. My total involve­ sented the Michigan exampleofa safe treatment at the hands of formed in U.S. hospitals. the house to secure the cover­ the middle that defies any work. person like myself and you to a ment in my Congressional duties nationwide movement to liber­ competent hospital doctors. ing is not my idea of fun, but '* OPINION more brighter life than what you and issues here in Washington alize what a growing number of The Oct. 13, 1967, issue or I must admit that I don't have it is better than being scared may now oe leading. last year prevented me from Americans seem to feel is a TIME magazine reported that an either in my back yard, but to death as Iwaswhenlreached TORRANCE, Calif., PRESS- keeping in close touch with the hopelessly outmoded set of abor­ estimated 25 million legal abor­ things are a little soft out there back under the'house from the If just one of you reads this HERALD: "This is an awesome detailed discussions and argu­ tion laws. tions occur yearly throughout and I haven't chosen to start basement in the east end to and takes action to cure himself time of the year. It is a time ments pertaining to the recre­ Now Senator McCauley, with the world as opposed to roughly yet.. However, I do have big turn off the main water valve or herself, I thank the Almighty when every citizen has to be con­ ation bond issue. I just thought help from Republican State Sen­ 120 million live births. The fact plans this year to do everything and came up with a handful for allowing me to be able to cerned for the support of the it was a good proposal and sup­ ator Gilbert E. Bursley of Ann is that women have always prac­ I didn't get done last year.. . of fur. write this to you. E and more. government 'of, by and for the ported it, not having been in­ Arbor, Is at it again. On Tues­ ticed abortion, defying all laws people. For it is the time that formed as to the specifics of ™ PRAYING The good wife says I said the At least the cats have kept Thank you, day, March 11, McCauley intro­ or taboos against it, including the the working citizen must delve how the finds were to be used. duced SB 288, a sweeping bill same thing last year, and that the mice away. ONE WHO HAD TO FIND death penalty, which still exists MANTIS into his hard earned savings and In any case I would only urge authorizing abortions under any in Pakistan. MAKES action speaks louder than Once these projects are car­ OUT THE HARD WAY. come up with enough cash to that you not become irrevocably circumstances with only the con­ How many women in the United words, * ried out, I can sit back and en­ AF1NE assur.e that the rights of all committed to a position of op­ sent of the woman and her States have illegal abortions She will see action this year. joy the summer . . . Until PET people to demonstrate and dis­ Brown replies position to Gov Milliken for I physician. The only stipulations rather than suffer the far-reach­ The first order of businesswill the good wife reminds me about rupt are not violated next year. believe over the "long pull* he are that the physician and hos­ ing effects of unwanted pregnan­ be repair of two downspouts painting the garage and repaint­ It is also the time for looking will be a good governor of our pital in which the operation is cy? Estimates range from 200,- which came off this winter and ing the trim on the house and to letter by ahead at future budgets which in state deserving of your support. performed be licensed by the 000 to 1,500,000 a year versus need to be hooked up all over repairing the storm windows HE WILL BOX turn promise a bigger tax bite If I can be of assistance in state. 3,700,000 live births a year in the again. That shouldn't take long. and screens and fixing the dip in the years to come." St. Johns man WITH YOUR FINGERCN The next will be major work the future with respect to a The same day, Bursley intro­ United States. As for deaths DRINK FROM A ' (The following is a copy sent federal matter, 1 hope you will duced SB287,whichwouldpermit resulting from illegal abortions, SPOOW AND IS FED on the section of front lawn WITH BITS OF MEAT between the sidewalk and SWEETIE PIE to the Clinton County News of not hesitate to get back in touch abortions when the physical or street. This will be a challenge. a letter which U.S. Rep. Garry with me. mental health of the mother is at Last year I .filled in some low Brown sent in reply to a pub­ Kind regards, stake,* where there is serious THcflcWS "(BRIEF spots with dirt excavated when lished letter from Theodore R. Sincerely, danger that the child might be deformedj or in cases of incest See your doctor at least twice we added a room onto the house, Good of 714 Garfield, St. Johns.) GARRY BROWN each year for a checkup! then covered it with black dirt Dear Mr Good: or rape. Under Bursley's bill, REP. BROWN NAMES abortions could be performed SPECIAL ASSISTANT It's your best bet for good and planted it to grass. Thank you for providing me only after a consultation between U. s. Rep. Garry Brown of health. Bring your prescrip­ We had a lush weed patch, with a copy of your letter to three doctors, one a psychiatrist Michigan has announced the ap­ tions to GLASPIE DRUG which I should have allowed to Rep. Ballenger. GRASSROOTS when mental health is a factor. pointment of Kenneth Blaszczyk STORE-Your best bet for the remain, because when Itriedto I appreciate having the benefit Abortions could be performed at as his full-time special assistant finest in prescription service. kill the weeds they only turned of your thinking with respect OPINION any time during pregnancy up to in Barry, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton FREE PICK-UP AND DE­ a sickly brown and stayed that to these issues; however, I am the 19th week. and Kalamazoo counties. Blasz- LIVERY! way the rest of the summer. no longer a member of the Michi­ czyk will hold regular office Despite close inspection with gan Senate, I am sure you recog­ The Roman Catholic Church, TORRINGTON, Wyo., TELE­ hours in the congressman's Bat­ magnifying glasses, only a few nize I have no jurisdiction and meanwhile, has moved quickly to GRAM: "Two of our pet peeves tle Creek and Kalamazoo head­ blades of grass ever made have little actual influence re­ oppose any relaxing of Mich­ are those drivers who wait until quarters, as well as being avail­ themselves known. garding these state matters. the last possible moment at dusk igan's 1931 statute allowing abortion only when the life of able for service anywhere in the Plans are this year to' roto- In order to further reflect or dawn to turn their headlights the mother is at stake. The third district. till that whole section, reshape your views on these issues in on and those drivers who drive Catholic Church teaches that the lay of the land, rake it the state Legislature, I might with their parking lights on. WOLDUMAR NATURE abortion, under any circum­ nice and smooth and raise a suggest that you contact your There is an extra margin of FILM TO BE SHOWN stances, is the same as murder new crop of weeds. Perhaps if state senator, The Honorable safety in turning your lights on The Nature Way Assn. will YflUB PRESCRIPTION STORE in the eyes of God. I try this, grass will come up Emil Lockwood. I am sure that early. One of the hardest times present the film "Grizzly" on instead. he would appreciate having the to see an approaching vehicle is ACCORDING TOONEtheo- April 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Wol- GLASPIE DRUG Last year we cut down a flow­ benefit of your comments. at dusk or dawn and by turning logian, "If they don't admit there dumar, the nature-education cen­ 224-3154 Free Delivery} ering plum tree in front of the Nevertheless, I am glad to your headlights on early it may is life in the uterus, then theirs ter at Millet southwest of Lan­ house because itwasgrowingup provide you with some general not help your visibility but it is a logical stand. But if there sing. The film "Dawn of Man" 221 Nk CLINTON (ST. JOHNS J into electric wires and because comments. Concerning the sure helps the other guy in see­ is life in the uterus, abortion will be shown May 20. it was dropping plums all over "time" question, I am quite sure ing you . . . Then there is the is an unspeakable crime." the yard and sidewalk. This Gov Milliken did not suggest that guy who drives along the high­ The Michigan Catholic Con­ year I have the low stump to the will of the people as expressed way when using hisparkinglights ference has astutely observed contend with, and the removal in the referendum vote (regard­ instead of his headlights. Park­ that "there are . . , many legal, of same will be project No. less of the size of the plural­ ing lights should be used for moral, and medicalquestionsun­ 3. Since my hatchet "will not ity) should be ignored. The only one thing and that is what their answered about when life begins. put much of a dent in it, I "Can wc borrow your pliers so we can play dentist?" comment he made to my know­ name implies . . . parking." Even the most competent medical

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