Spd ngp or t Bl nder·y Spdng:port·,. Mich .•. ,:.", j .• ; am Vol. 106, No. 39 3 Sections, 28 Pages Wednesday, September 29, 1965 10¢ per copy • Bond Issue Wins 1n Close Race Suspect Chest Held In Workers 7 Yes Votes Swindle Get Set A 24-year-old New York Decide it, woman Is being held In Ingham Work for the up-coming Ma­ county jail following her ar­ son Area Community Chest rest in Dunkirk, New York on drive is picking up, Kits for Thursday, September 23 1 on the volunteers have arrived charges at larceny by conver­ and will b~ sorted and stti!!ed sion In Ingham county. for distribution at a meeting to October 6. 457 450 The charges evolved !rom magazine subscription sales Actual kick-off date tor the the woman Lenora Raynor and drive Is October 13, but much Voters of the M:tson school district went a companion, soli cited in the ) planning and organizing Is Stockbridge area between Au­ necessary to insure a suc­ to the polls Monday and gave the nod of gust 10-15. Another warrant cessful campaign, This year approval to a $460,000 bondissuewithjust has been issued for the ar­ lARRY ZIGLER the goal Is increased by $2,500 a 7 vote margin. rest of Donna Olin, 23 1 Bed­ to provide for an expanded ford, Oregon, who is believed area recreation program, When the final tally was announced there by detectives to have had a The Community Chest tries part in the swindle. to collect one lump sum from were 457 affirmative votes cast and 450 Detectives haven't deter­ Mason everyone and ell.minate the negative votes. There were 9 spoiled bal­ mined the full extent at the need !or other sol!citatlons magazine swindle game, but throughout the year. Empha. lots. M. Chandler Nauts, superintendent of estimate that about $300 and 10 Gridder sizing "Give your Fair Share" schools, said he had wished for an over­ , persons are Involved so far in this year's drive, Dr, T. with reports of more lllegal Vander Boll, general chair­ whelming majority in favor of the expan­ sales rolling In every day. man, urges ali to signa pledge Miss Raynor, was arraigned Injured card realizing that one contri­ sion program, but was happy with the approval. Monday before Judge Hubert Larry Zigler, Mason sen­ bution wlll take care of almost Bearss of Stockbridge justice ali of the charitable organ!. ior and star football player, zallons. "If the people are well informed they court. Examination was set tor Is in Mason General hospital October 4. She was remanded with a neck injury, It Is Im­ Some of the organizations generally return a favorable vote as the .to the Ingham county jail when probable that he will see any supported by the United Com­ PREPARATION TIME--Behind the scenes work has begun for the United school district did on Monday and I feel if bond ot $15,000 was not posted, more action this year. munity Chest are the Ameri­ The Investigation began can Red Cross, Catholic So­ Community Chest fund drive which will begin October 13. Stuffing kits a greater number of voters had turned out when a Stockbridge woman, Zigler, the son o! Mr. and cial service, Family Service that will be given out to the volunteers are (left to right) Mrs. Robert Mrs. Mary Iachina, 5400 Shep­ Mrs, Lawrence Zigler, was agency, Salvation Army, Vol­ the victory margin would have been much pley road, reported that she just 4 minutes away from the unteers of America, Big Seyfarth, an area committee chairman, Mrs. A. B. Ziegler, secretary of larger," he said. gave 2 women $155 so they end of one ot the best game Brothers, Michigan Children's area fund drive and Dr. T. Vander Boll, general chairman. could reach their publlcatlon performances by a Mason Aid, Child Guidance Cilnic, The vote was light this time compared sales quota. The gtrls in turn grldder ln recent years when Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Legal to other elections. In the past year the promised to return the money he leaped for a pass, He fell Aid bureau and both the "Y" to her within 2 days, forward on his face with the groups, district has had 3 elections: the swimming At the time the women were !ace guard o! his helmet jab­ An estimate o! services ren-. pool, 1,187; elementary expansion election a part of a group represent­ bing in the turf. The helmet dered to Individuals In the Old. Theater Coming Down Ing the Local Readers Service, strap broke and the helmet Mason area tor all these of May 1964, 1,290 and the large elemen­ Incorporated which detectives jammed against the back ot his groups In one year Is 1, 704 said is a reputable company, neck, knocking him uncon­ at an approximate cost ot tary and high school expansion election of and were hired by Carl El­ scious. $26,562. March 1964, 1,636. The total vote for kins of Albuquerque, New Mex­ Organizing the women Wrecking Crews Soon To Start Work Of Razing ico in East Chicago, Elkins He was taken from the field volunteers are Mrs, William Monday'~ election was only 907. told detectives he found out to Eaton Rapids Community (Buddy) Porter, area chair­ Nauts said he thought it was a balanced what they were doing Septem­ hospital by ambulance, Doc­ man, and Mrs. Gordon Byron, What Once Was the Ray~er Opera House ber 13 and fired them, At tors there examined him and residential chairman. They vote with the voters representing every this time the group was in he was than taken to Mason have set October 6 as the date The old Farr Theater on W, the theater was leased many segment of the population. Wichita, Kansas. · General hospital. The x-rays to hold a co!!ee hour for all Maple street wlll be "- thing times. Ingham pollee got on their indicated a hairline fracture those Interested In working of the past shortly. "Contributing to the affirmative vote trail when a receipt book for In a vertlbrae. on the campaign drive. Acme Wrecking company ot Finally early In the 20th magazine subscriptions was century a new medium of show was the tremendous work done by the citi­ Wednesday he was repartee It will be at the Porter Lansing has been hired by the . found discarded in the rest business appeared on the hori­ as feeling much better and up home, 125 E. Oak, from 9:30- Mason State bank to raze the zens' committee," he said. room of a Mason gasoline sta­ zon to spell the doom ot legiti­ and around. 11 a.m. During the co!!ee hour old building. It was purchased tion. Community Chest kits will be by the bank In 1963. mate shows In towns the size The $460,000 bond issue wlll be used for Most of the sale transac­ distributed. All women who o! Mason, It was the motion The wrecking company In­ picture, and the old theater erecting, furnishing and equipping an addi­ tions were In cash, but the would like to participate are tends to start work the latter Ingham County Sherl!fs de­ soon succumbed to this new tion to the senior high school building and Invited to attend. part o! this week If the weath­ partment are asking that any. torm o! entertainment and be­ A Reminder! er is clear. Bank o!!iclals have came a movie housewlthafew remodeling and making the junior high one purchasing subscriptions not as yet decided what use and paying by check should of the remalninB' road shows school butlding fire safe. will be put to the vacant space also contact the department, Redemption deadllne Hot Hay being booked at longer and but tentatively expect to use Time required to complete the work at for the Centennial stock 1t longer intervals. In the sales crew that can­ as a parldnJ; lot. vassed the Lansing area and has been extended until Larceny a! 1200-1500 bales Roy Adams acquired the the high school is expected to take 12 o! hay from a barn at 585 stockbridge there were 7 ori­ Saturday, October 2, at Work o! razing the building place in 1922 and changed Its Harper road was reported to months from the time of awarding the con­ ginal members and once here the regular closing had been delayed until city o!­ name to the Pastime theater, the Ingham county sherill's a man and 2 teenagers were hours of the 2 Mason !iclals could decide on wheth­ He operated It untl! 1941 when tracts. This is a 12 class room addition added to the group. The prob­ banks, Richard Magel, department SUnday, Septem­ Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Fox ber 26. er or not to move the city to serve senior high students. lem is that some of the sales centennial chairman, offices out of the adjoining was a progressive leader In acquired it and changed its personnel were honest whlle says there are still a Mrs, Ell J. Agerslnger, building to the west, The thea­ the community in the early name to the Fox theater. In owner of the feed, said it had Residents of the district will pay for 10 others were not, great many investors ter and the city hall share a days of Mason's history. 1958 Mr. and Mrs. Gale w. been stored In the barn since Detectives also are check­ who haven't as yet turn­ mutual wall which wlll have to The first showlnthe theater Farr purchased the theater.