Forest Hillsto Seek Approval

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1 S 16 ledger-suburban lfe J Servng, Ada, Cascade and Eastern Kent County VOL 76 NO 49 THURSDAY, MARCH 19, NEWSSTAND PRCE 10 cents VOL 15 NO 50 SPLT DECSON - Voters n the two arm school dstrcts errved at dfferent conclusons Monday Shown above are Hectors at Alto Elementary School as they balloted to approve a 125-mll operatng levy for Area Schools Forest Hlls voters (shown rght at the hgh school) turned down a 15-mll request Staff photos by Kevn Smth Vlla# Smthy* BrnuNsam How sweet t s or could be! * Here we have passed the des of March and are fast movng toward that moment known s the "vernal equnox" The latter refers to the passage of the sun across the equator and s the moment when sprng offcally arrves n the northem hemsphere Just so you can't say you don't learn somethng new by readng ths bt of nonsense each week, ths year's passage nto sprng s scheduled at precsely 7:57 Frday nght Even the weatherman appears ready to cooperate, callng for moderatng weather n the next few days don't ever recall a tme n my lfe when wanted Old Wan Wnter to take a powder as much f ths year n a word or so, 've had t wth hm! Take last weekend as an example No matter where was, Grand Rapds, Detrot and Mount Clemens, n that partcular order there was snow, more snow and stll more snow Ths may be just fne and dandy for those addcted to skng or snowmoblng and such But certanly not for folks who apprecate some of the fner thngs n lfe lke golfng, boatng, swmmng or even (persh the thought) mowng the lawn! Even Good Frend Wfe s nclned to agree, whch s somethng else agan n vew of the fact she so seldom concurs wth my opnons «"t's been a long wnter," she sad Natur Jy, realzed from ths statement that a specal observaton was about to be noted for posterty "So what else s new?" asked "Serously, t HAS been a long wnter," retorted GFW " know because all of the kds' wnter clothng s ready for the trash barrel" Now 1 don't know f you have looked at prces of recent date, but 1 do know that ths s no tme of the year for the Smthy to be nvestng n wnter clothng So hurry, sprng Hurry hurry hurry!!! * *» Wthn the week we celebrate two an- nvcrsares the second year of prntng the paper offset and the end of one year of abstnence from the "weed" 1 always fgured that f 1 could get past the one-year mark there would be no turnng back to cgarettes and 1 have lved wth ths ambton for lo, these 52 weeks There are tmes when the urge to lght up s strong, but 1 grt my teeth and remember the trals of gvng up my two-packs-aday habt After that, t s easer The new state tax helps, too! Would you say ths s a sgn of the tmes? Accordng to a most relable report, one of the bggest real estate "booms" n rccent years s underway And guess what's beng sold! f you sad offces of real estate busnesses that have folded, you'd be 100 percent corrcct * ** The chcken and the egg may not be used by future educators to perplex ther pupls about whch came frst A substtute probably wll be the Democrats wth ther prcewage nflaton sprals or the Republcans wth ther cool-t-baby recessons! No matter what, t's always John Q Publc who gets t rght n the mddle of the neck LOWELL BEER STORE-Open every day and evenng unt«1u pm Sunoay um 9 pm *06 ROSE DRVE NN-Ths week's specal: Hot Dogs, 10 cents Mustard and catsup only c49 Check Fraud Suspect Held m Polce offcals of and Kent County are expected to seek extradton of a Peora, 111 man arrested earler ths week on a charge of ssung fraudulent checks n the cty amountng to $5,185 Held n Peora s Glenn Arthur Neal, 46, who was arrested Monday n connecton wth the shootng death of a Peora woman Neal was not charged n the shootng Sgt James Hutson of the force and Detectve Rchard Wllams of the Kent County Sherffs Department has just returned from llnos where they had sought Neal's arrest on a warrant ssued by Kent County Prosecutor James Mller Sgt Hutson sad that Neal and another man, who s beng sought, purchased a number of antques n and ssued two checks to cover the purchase Accordng to the report, Neal had prevously done busness wth the local antque frm Peces of checks from the same account have been recovered n owa, accordng to Sgt Hutson, leadng polce to speculate that Neal may have dsposed of hs purchases n that state "We arc checkng wth authortes n an effort to recover the merchandse," sad Hutson polce reported a number of arrests for varous drvng offenses Charged n separate nstances wth drvng whle under the nfluence of lquor were Dwght L Hughes, Jr, 25, of 252 Jane Ellen Drve,, and Barbara Mary Heether, 49, of Fve Mle Road, Ada Both Were scheduled to appear n Dstrct Court ths week An 18-year-old youth Grn A Comdure of Downs, was charged wth beng a mnor n possesson of alcohol Earl L Fowler, 33, of Route No 1, Gowen, was arrested and charged wth careless drvng, drunk and dsorderly He pleaded gulty before Judge Joseph Whte of 63rd Dstrct Court and was fned, accordng to the report Careless drvnk ctatons were «ned to four drvers They ncluded Mchael J Stewart of 5264 North Monroe; Wllam D Bennett, 20, of 421 North Monroe; Kcrroll E Hayes, 19, of 345 Donna Drve; and Roland L Chesebro, 19, of Dorothy Street DOES A GARAGE SALE by any other name have more rresstable bar gans7try our want ad page for garage sales, porch sales, basement sales, lawn sales, rummage sales, muft-famly sales breezeway sales and fre ales Have a sole of your own next week Call your want ad n to the LEDGER-SUB- URBAN LFE before noon on Tuesday Forest Hllsto Seek Approval BY SHRLEY DYGERT Forest Hlls School offcals have called for a second specal mllage electon on May 4 n an effort to get voter approval of a three-year levy callng for a maxmum of 15 mlls for operatng ex- penses "We do not beleve the voters fully understood the urgency and need lor ths mllage n Monday's electon," sad Board of Educaton Presdent Neal Weathers at Tuesday nght's monthly meetng The proposal was turned down by 113 votes Monday as 994 "no" ballots were recorded and 881 affrmatve votes were cast A group pf dstrct resdents, headed by Jack Landman, Jm Crosby, Dan Coopman and Charles Anderson, formed a specal ctzens commttee to assst the board n the next mllage electon The plan was gven board approval at Tuesday's meetng Pet Saved n Barn Fre t's a good thng for Jenny that sprng s at hand Jenny, the pet donkey of Margaret Mlanowsk, 18 year-old Hgh senor, s only alve and kckng today because of quck-thnkng Cascade Townshp fremen The donkey was saved from a blaze that destroyed a barn last week at the Mlanowsk resdence at 3897 Buttrck SB Damage, ncludng contents of spray equpment, apples and orchard supples, was set al about $10,000 Accordng to assstant fre chef Jack Buys, the fre was out of control by the tme Cascade unts arrved at the scene Fremen kcked open a door and found Jenny nsde the barn Revse Fgure on Cty Value Fnal adjustments have reduccd assessed valuaton of the Cty of to S2-244,100, accordng to Cty Manager Blane Bacon The manager sad the revsed fgure stll reflected a gan of $728,500 over 1969 Real property was assessed at $8,632,400 and personal property at $3,611,700 y on May 4 of Rejected 15 Mlls Superntendent Robert Masten sad t was apparent that many voters beleved that Monday's mllage request was for addtonal operatng tax money "Forest Hlls s now wthout a source of any operatng funds," he sad "Ths makes our dstrct the worst off, fnancally, n Kent County" n settng the May 4 date, the board pcked the earlest possble tme to brng the request before voters agan The deadlne for dstrct resdents not now regstered n at 4 pm on Frday, Aprl 3, wth the townshp clerk of resdency Masten sad that one of the crtcal problems confrontng school offcals s the possble cutoff of all state ad "We wll not be elgble for state ad n the comng year unless the dstrct has voted mllage for operatng expenses," he declared Another problem that has an mmedate effect s that Forest Hlls cannot consder new faculty personnel untl such tme as Charter Study Plans Draw Lttle Support Buth Favors More Local Ad State Representatve Martn D Buth ol Comstock Park today proposed to gve Mchgan's local governments an addtonal $60 mllon revenue boost Buth sad he wll attempt to amend the ncome tax bll (SB 1084) now before the House to provde the added support for local government The tax proposal beng consdered wnlrj ncrpjko slate revenue bv nearlv $350 mllon t s ntended manly lo fnance the recently passed House verson of the -71 school ad bll, but would also provde about $100 mllon for other expanded state programs The plan would hke the state ncome tax from 26 to 35 percent, and also rase corporate and fnancal nsttuton rates "f we arc to ask the taxpayers of ths state to pay the amount ndcated n ths tax proposal, we should also fnd a way lo ncrease state assstance to ctes, townshps and countes " voted aganst the suggested level of spendng whch brought about ths lax proposal," Buth added "But f t does go through, 1 want to make sure that ad to local unts, where taxpayer? beneft moc drectly from servces, s ncreased,s well" Buth sad hs plan wll not ncrease the ncome tax rates now proposed m the bll Hs suggeston s to lower the slate personal exempton from S,200 to S 000, leavng the state exempton stll well above the Consderaton of appontment of a specal commttee to study possble revson of 's 10-year-old cty charter faled to draw mmedate support from councl members at Monday nght's meetng n fact Counclman Carlen Anderson sad later that he felt the entre matter was ll-tmed "f-there s a need to change some parts of the charter, then these should be defned," he sad durng the meetng Followng the meetng, Anderson sad he felt t would be unwse "to have a specal study commttee apponted by a lame duck mayor" n reference to out-gong Mayor Arnold Wttenbacb Wttenbach, who chose not to seek reelecton n the Aprl 6 cty vote, sad he would make up a lst of tentatve commttee members and submt t at the Aprl 7 meetng, whch wll be hs last offcal sesson wth the councl Both Cty Manager Blane Bacon and Cty Clerk Laura Shepard ndcated they felt a revson of the charter to elmnate prmary electons was needed "Many ctes don't hold prmares," sad Bacon, "because most electve cty offces are non-partsan Prmary electons are made for poltcal partes" federal allowance All of the revenue resultng from the exempton adjustment would be shared by local governments The Buth amendment would return about S60 mllon n addton to local unts He explaned that approxmately $330 per person would go to each county, and a smlar amount to ctes and townshps based on each of ther resdents The addtonal payments would be based on populaton fgures "1 beleve that wth ths addtonal revenue, local governments m Mchgan can meet ther rapdly rsng operatonal costs, and perhaps also reduce local property taxes," Buth concluded the fnancal pcture s stablzed "t s not possble to consder hrng new teachers or replacng those who wll leave," he sad Masten sad Forest Hlls schools have been operated at a cost lower than the average for Kent County dstrcts and that the dstrct had made much better progress than most Monday's turnout of 1,889 voters was termed as moderate by school offcals The greatest pluralty of "no" votes were regstered n Precnct 2, emcompassng Cascade and Ada, where the dfferental was 103 votes aganst the mllage The count was 488 n favor and 591 opposed wth 10 ballots spoled Votng n Precnct 1 showed 403 "no" votes, 393 "yes" returns and four spoled ballots Voters Back ssue for 125 Mlls Voters n the Area School Dstrct, by a 3-2 margn, gave the board of Educaton a resoundng vote of confdence Monday n approvng a request for operatng mllage for two years The margn of vctory was 337 votes as 948 electors gave the board authorty to levy up to 125 mlls for the years and 1971 The vote n Precnct No 1 was 787 for the mllage request and 481 opposed wth four spoled ballots whle Precnct No 2 recorded a favorable vote wth two ballots spoled The turnout of 1,565 was consdered excellent n vew of lmted ssue nvolved A year ago, wth the dstrct burdened by a 5120,000 defct, 2,791 voters turned out to approve a one-year request for seven mlls n a heated campagn Speakng for the board Dr Robert Reagan, presdent, declared: "We are most apprecatve of the support gven the mllage request because t reflects confdence by the voters of the polces and programs of the board, admnstraton and faculty "The board ntends to mantan ts phlosophy of levyng only that porton of the mllage requred to conduct a sound educatonal program n the Area Schools" Superntendent Carl Hagen nearne the completon of hs frst full year n offce, was equally pleased wth the outcome "On behalf of the admnstraton and faculty, wsh to add my thanks for the support of the communty n ths mllage request and to reterate our poston of provdng a sound educatonal program to all resdents of the dstrct "Ths now offers us the opportunty to move ahead wth our plannng for the type of program that resdents of the dstrct desre" Hagen sad he had been busy early ths week conferrng v/th area legslators regardng the present status of the school ad bll n Lansng The superntendent sad work on the proposed budget for -71 wll contnue on the bass of an antcpated state ad ncrease of about $20 per student "t appears there may be no decson on Note ncrease n Townshp Value A quarter-mllon dollar ncrease has pushed Townshp over the $4,000,- 000 mark n assessed valuatons Supervsor Elmer Smth reported today Smth sad the townshp valuaton durng the past year ganed substantally from nstallaton of the Cumberland Lesure Estates Moble Home Park and 10 new homes The supervsor, who also serves as the townshp assessor, sad there were few complants regstered wth the board of revew at meetngs that ended ths week Smth pegged the townshp assessed valuaton at $4,089,400 compared to 53,830,- 000 for 1969 a gan of $29,400 Ford's Ade n Cascade Congressman Gerald R Ford announces that specal assstant Gordon Vander Tll wll hold offce hours on hs behalf ths Frday (March 20) n the Cascade Townshp Hall from 2:30-5 pm Ford urged that all Cascade-area resdents needng help wth a problem or smply wshng to express ther vews on natonal and nternatonal ssues talk wth hs specal assstant No appontments are necessary the school ad bll untl well nto the summer," he sad Negotatons on a new master agreement wth teachers also are expected to accelerate n the next few weeks Counclman Objects to Fre Rado Smoldeng dssatslacton over admnstraton of area fre protecton facltes broke nto the open Monday nght at the b-monthly meetng of the cty councl Counclman Harold Jefferes exchanged words wth Fre Chef Frank Baker followng the latter's request for authorzaton to purchase addtonal rado equpment Cost of the rado, to be nstalled on a jeep type vehcle used to combat grass fres, was estmated at between S900 and S,000 "t seems to me that the cty s payng a lot of money for the few grass fres we have" sad Jefferes Baker sad t was a matter of utlzng all equpment lo best advantage "We have a rado n the pumper," he sad, "but t sn't wse to keep runnng t up and down the hghways" Jefferes sad he fell the cost of the lado should be borne by Kent County and the adjonng 'ownshps of and Vergennes "They're the ones who beneft most from the truck," he sad Former counclman Phl Schneder and Townshp Supervsor Elmer Smth, appearng before the councl on another matter, look excepton lo Jefferes' remarks "When was on the councl, we went over ths matter forward, backward and sdeways," sad Schneder " feel we are gettng fre protectons for the cty al a reasonable cost" Smth sad the townshps were dong as much as they could to help share the cost "t sn't all that one-sded," he sad Councl fnally approved a moton to authorze the cty manager to ssue a purchase order for the rado by a 3-1 vote wth Jefferes opposed On a hearng for necessty to nstall a water man on Grand lo provde water fgj the new Schneder Vllage, councl met opposton from abuttng property owners Carroll Potter and Tom Woodhead Cty Manager Blane Bacon was nstructed to work out a specal assessment role to be presented at another hearng on Aprl 7 le was also urged to seek some form of agreement between Area Housng, nc, sponsors of the Senor Ctzens housng project, and the affected properly owners to brng about an equtable assessment Cost estmates call for an expendture of $9,965 n other acton, councl: Approved constructon of a four-unt hangar al the cty arport by Douglas Parker of 1858 Laraway Lake Drve subject to lease restrctons; Approved a request from Amway Corporaton for use of Recreaton Park to house tralers durng a company conventon Aprl Approved postponement of frst meetng n Aprl lo Tuesday, Aprl 7, to avod conflct wth the general electon the precedng day;and Receved notfcaton that and Mesck have been pared for Mayor's Exchange Day durng the Mchgan Week CENSUS DAY S APRl 1 CENSUS mmmmmmmm BHBBB

2 2 Ledger-Suburban Lfe, March 19, Ledger-Suburban Lfe, March 19, Our Men n Servce * * * Ledger-Suburb an Lfe ServnR, the Forest Hlls area and southeastern Kent County Pub&hed every Thursday mornk at 105 N Broadway,, Mchgan J l Entered at the Post Offce at, Mchgan, as second class matter COMN' ROUND THE MOUNTAN Members of the Amercan folk muu'cul revew "Smoky Mountan," to be performed jt l:orest Hlls Hgh School, take advantage of last mnute rehearsals to perfect roles Cast members pctured from left, are: Dck Del'os, Dan Ellm>er, Jule Mller, Harry Ncola, Scott Crossen, Karen Decker and Becky Grant Publsher and Edtor Butlnets Manager Lst LHS Honor Students Heads MMPA Local Glenn Wttenbach of Mle Road, has been elected to serve a one-year term as presdent of the Saranac local for the Mchgan Mlk Producers Assocaton Other olfcers named n the January 29 electon held n nclude Bruce Baud of 3007 Fallasburg Park Drve,, as vce presdent and Darold Smpson of Saranac as secretary The three offcers were named delegates to the next annual stale meetng of MMPA along wth Francs Schaffer Maynard Roth Gerald Larson and Paul Fuss Contnung Thru March 30 about ths queston: "Tf* new Far mow net Polcy cov«n not only your houta and parson*! property, but olo batm outbuldngs, farm machnery, equpment and uvastock Dom OraCuby Agency also cover the theft, transportaton, and lablty rsks a farmer faces?" Water Heater Sale Propone Gas (formerly Mchgan COLBY A G E N C Y E Fulton Ave, Lowofl Telephone Want Ad Deadlne Toesl a y Noon Thrteen students were lsted as havng acheved All A report cards for the second nne week markng perod at Hgh School Top students from the nnth grade nclude Marca Aldernk Nancy Coons Nancy Gwatkn and Jordan Layer From the tenth grade Nancy Hentzleman and Kevn Hoag were named Martha Coons, Peggy Covert, Mark Hosley, and Crsta Yeter represented the eleventh grade and Robert Bewell, Luanne Blough, Davd Boone were twelfth grade honor students NNTH GRADE Barbara Anderson, Robert Anderson, Gary Bather, Janet Ber, Mark Bllock, Davd Blazo, Joyleen Blough Dcnse Brenk, Bent Coleman Wllam Condon Dale Dawson, Sharon Doyle, Joe Ells, Terry Farman, Vck Fenn, Lee Galbreath Patty Hagen Judy Hakala, Colleen Hll Lot! Hunt, Frances luver Cndy rwn, Man Jastfer, Mke Jousma, Patrca Kelly Kathy Kempker, Patty Kerr Gary Kety, Krs Kropf, Melssa Lake, Kathy Lnscott Dan Lomas, Aubrey Marron, Km McKay, Cherc McKeage, Carol Monroe, Bob Morrs, Lnda Novskey, Evelyn Peterson, Marsha Pratt Janet Raab, Terry Reynolds, Davd Rttersdorf, Nancy Rotter, Carole Rowland Rchard Rowland, Joe Smmerer, Barbara Sptzbergen, Jance Vandawater, Kevn Vezno TENTH GRADE Karen Alexander Cathy Asplund, Sharon Bauer, Perry Beachum, Babs Bgclow, Donna Boone Cndy Bravata John Brower Brenda Darlng, Leo Daves, Mark DeForest,Chrs DeYoung, Louse Doyle, Sally Doyle, Nancy Ells, Pamela Erdman, Don Farman, Alene Flanagan, Doug Ford Barbara Foresc, Dan Hendrcks Dan Hll, Randy Jones, Debby Kempker, Carolyn Kyser Dorothy Lacc, Jeanette Marks, Steve McKewn, Barbara Nordhof Larry Novskey Dan Perece Karen Reagan Suzanne Rchmond, Beverly Rogers, John Ross Peggy Roth Jule Rutherford, Barb Sarnak, Jon Shade Rck Segle, Mare Smth Beverly Sobleskey, Vctora Sterzck, Brenda Taylor, Denny Thomet, Gary ; Weemhoff, Davd Wsner Brooke Boyce ELEVENTH GRADE Cndy Adams, Kay Adernk, Djvu Alcxandc, Slauu Beach, June Brd, Davd Blandng, Gary Blough, Cndy Blough, Joyce Brower, Jeff Coleman, Tm Deaan Pat Flanagan, Greg Ford, Cndy Proses, Marc Geelhoed, Steve Greeneweg Anta Hahn, Vncent Hoover, Gordon Kelly Maureen Kennedy, Chrs Layer Ruth Lee, Jeanne Lee man, Mary Mangold, Cara McKay, Jack Metternck Pete Olson Grenda Ptsch, Peter Porrtt, Marjore Prys, Jane Reagan, Val Rch, Deb Rckert, Bran Roth, Lnda Roth Tom Schmdt, Rck Seese, Sue Seese, Dan Sptzbergen Katly Stott Sheryl Starkweather Laure Swan, Lynette Swan, Mke Talbot, JoAnne Vader, Joyce VanTmmeren Peter Walter, Bonne Weemhoff, Mary Jo Wernet TWELFTH GRADE Northern Bottled Gas) L Read nstructons, Taxpayers Urged A rustc love story combnes musc and acton n the "opry" to be presented by the Forest Hlls Varsty Chor, Frday March 20 George and Ben, Annabelle and Grandpa, and all of the other characers whose lves arc twsted by the story lne wll be seen n "Smoky Mountan" at n the mult-purpose room of the hgh school Tckets can be purchased from chor members or at the door and Envrons HEAR TALK ON DRUGSMembers of Mrs Hoag's ffth grade class look on as Detectve Phl Helso of the Kent County Sherff's Department shows several examples of some of the methods of takng them n one of a seres of lectures on polce work currently beng studed by the class Shown wth Detectve Helso are Sgt Hutson; Mr Pelon, student teacher; and Patrolman A Eckman Subscrpton Rates; $4 per year wthn Kent and ona Countes; $5 per year elsewhere n FH Presentaton LOWELL BERKSHRE MRACLE EBER Shrley Dygert Staff Memben; Algene Feuersten, Marguerte MacNaughton, Kt Smth, Km Smth, Mary Jo Wernert f Opry' Comes to Lfe Now Servng s Francs E (Fran) Smth Patt Bambrck Kevn Smth Specal Corre*pondont Ada-Cascade Area mtmw/mymy/ Open Weekdays f am le 4 pm Frday, f am te «p m Saturday am te Neea QeaAUDaJJrkUj GET LUCKY Lnda Anderson, Marva Anderson, Norene Baker, Susan Bauer, Mke Blough Mary Bouwens, Chrstne Bravata, Jacke Brower, Nancy Doyle Judy Goodwn Jule Kenny Don Graham Bob Graham, Vck Hagemeyer, Louse Hoffman Sue Jastfer Jeanne Klnk Tom Koewers, Shrley Krchs, Chrs Kropf Janet Kyser, John Layer Beth Lomas Kay MacNaughton Kathy MacNaughton, Chrs McKeage, Mtch McMahon Mark Murphy, Delores Nordhot, Mke Potter, Robn Smth Sandy Rama Esther Rogers, Jeanne Roth, Ken Rv/th, Jerry Scott Wanda Seese Vck Truax Mary VanLaan, Robn Wemer, Beverly Mllard Alan Wngeer, Hearng on C & O Runs The Publc Servce Commsson of the Mchgan Department of Commerce announced today that t wll hold a publc hearng March 24 on the Chesapeake Oho Ralroad's request to dscontnue two nght trams between Detrot, Lansng and (/rand Rapds The hearng, orgnally scheduled for Feb 23, was postponed untl a later date because of pendng court cases nvolvng other C & O passenger trans between the two ctes w SP/4 WESTER T h e Joy O f Eoster,» Specalst Four Mchael C Goggns, son of Mr and Mrs James K Goggns, Baley,, has been assgned t o the 2d nfantry Dvson n Korea as a combat mssle systems reparman Arman Rchard J Hutchnson, son of Mr and Mrs Harry J Hutchnson of 3055 Gullford Drve,, has graduated at Keesler AFB, Mss, from the U S Ar Force admnstratve specalst course The arman, now profcent n the preparaton of Ar Force correspondencf and reports, s a 1969 graduate of Hgh School CVC CALENDA Monday, March 23: Ada Townshp board meetng, townshp ball Cty of plannng commsson 8 pm, cty hall Schedule Brdge Constructon Thursday, March 19: Ada Townshp plannng commsson, townshp ball (Meets 3rd Thursday of every month) The Department of Slate Hghways wll open bds March 26 n Lansng on 18 hghway constructon and mantenance projects n 14 countes Proposed for constructon n Kent County s a brdge and approaches to carry 100th Street over the Thornapple Rver near Caledona Cost s estmated to be $370,000 wth completon scheduled for December 1st of Marne Corporal Dan J Bggs, son of Mr and Mrs Morrs Bggs of Route No 1,, has been awarded the Navy Commendaton Medal wth Combat " V " durng ceremones at the Marne Corps Ar Staton n wakun, Japan HS HOMETOWN PAPER s lke a letter from home to a man n the servce Order a gft subscrpton rght now for your favorte servceman S-t-r-e-t-c-h Dollars DETERGENT oxyo Navy Petty Offcer Frst Class Wllam R Holmes, son of Mr and Mrs Randall E Holmes of Route 2,, s now servng aboard the guded mssle cruser USS Albany, homeported at Mayport, Fla at Marne Corporal Patrck D Hoag, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond J Hoag Sr of nd St, Route 2,, has been presented the Skorsky Servce award for outstandng perofrmance n the lne of duty whle assgned to the Thrd Marne Arcraft Wng at Marne Corps Ar Staton, Santa Ana, Calforna 5ft 3 0 * OFF LABEL S CANNED MAMS 8»S» 3 9 trf" 329 f fc 11! 899 Pfc Foss, S A, ,1473 1st Repl Co, Stagng Bn MCB, Camp Pendleton, Calforna, Road Toll Decreases Dsuya SAVE 16c" February traffc deaths n Mchgan numbered 132, a reducton of 26 (or 16 percent) compared wth 158 n the same month last year, accordng to State Polce provsonal fgures The toll also was four less than the February average of 136 for the fve years Ths s n sharp contrast to February's all-tme hgh of 159 set n 1964 and the low of 51 n wartme 1943 The February deaths brought the accumulated toll for the frst two months ths year to 294 whch was one less than the total of 295 for the same perod n 1969 (l6 Hwmr4 A* pardw! rm Hu» CMtpw TSSUE "*" AM Safeguard Bar Soap 2/1 fc v y 1 S «r - O M t o r F U E - r a f tl* w SP/4 GOQGNS Sp/4 Dwght H Wester of Mddlevlle surprsed hs folks wth a telephone call from Vetnam Wednesday afternoon, March 11 They were releved to hear he s all rght and plans to see them sometme n May Wester s a 1968 graduate of Thornapple-Kellogg School n Mddlevlle and the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Western of Mddlevlle ATTENDS 4-H WORKSHOP-Mrs Wllam Van Heynngan of 7247 McCords, Alto, and Dr J Lee Taylor, Mchgan State Unversty extenson hortculturst, look over a plant durng a hortculture and crops and sols workshop for teen and adult 4-H leaders at the Mchgan 4-H Leader Tranng Center near Cadllac recently The workshop provded tranng n the hortculture and crops and sols project areas, explored ways of developng new projects and helped leaders plan local programs "*'** Weather s Prmary nfluence on People Everyone agrees that some days are good and others are bad and at the root of the success or falure of a partcular day s the weather t has a much more mportant place n our lves than most of us would guess and t works n mysterous ways on sexual vgor, health, emotons, ntellgence and ambtons Weather's nfluence on ntellgence s strong Studes show the pages of "Who's Who" and found t largely flled wth the names of people conceved durng wnter or sprng months n the temperate zones Ths leads to the concluson that such people are almost twce as lkely to enter college as those conceved n mdsummer heat Moreover, they tent to lve longer A Brtsh scentst came up wth smlar fndngs Studyng the Qs and brth dates of numerous Englsh subjects, he found summer and autumn brths most closely assocated wth hgher ntellectual performance Research by another renowned expert on weather nfluence, the late Professor Ellsworth Huntngton of Yale, showed that n summer people do most poorly on mental work Only 58% of cvl servce applcants n Massachusetts passed exams gven one August, contrasted wth 75% of those who took the test n the month of Aprl f the clmate can have such a profound effect on the mnd, what about the body? Contemporary lfe nsurance statstcs shuw that January brngs on the hghest rate of acute respratory dseases, and t CAMPFRE GRLS The K-Lo-Po Camp Fre group met March 11, We made program covers for the Dad-Daughter Banquet Lor McCambrdge brought the treat We talked about CampFre Sunday, whch s March 15 We brought thngs we made to put n the wndow at Spcerstra nsurance Company Laure Stormzand, Scrbe Suzanne Tmpson brought the treat We elected offcers: Presdent, Suzanne Tmpson, Vce presdent, Carol Scharaswak, Secretary, Frances Musc, Treasurer, Sandy Averll We had a test on our rank requrements Carol Peckham, Secretary At the March 10 meetng of the Aowakya Campfre group we played games We talked about earnng honors n our Campfre group We decded that we would take two honors n each craft that we lked and brng them back to the group The meetng was adjourned Dana Kem, Secretary s a bad month for darrhea, enterts and gall bladder dseases February s the peak month for coronary attacks March leaves behnd the hghest yearly ncdence of dabetes and Aprl s the top month for rheumatc fever n the case of heart dseases, doctors n several medcal centers found that n as many as 3 out of 5 nstances, physcal exerton was not responsble for brngng on attacks; what was responsble was a severe stran to the heart brought on by drastc February weather changes Barometrc pressure plays a major role n behavor Many "weather senstve" persons have defnte reactons to ncreases n humdty and wnd velocty As the barometer drops, they become nervous and rrtable They can't sleep They fnd t dffcult to concentrate t s no concdence that the ndustral-accdent rate s always hgher when the barometrc pressure s hgher And accordng to a research venture conducted for fve years n the Mdwest, there s a defnte relatonshp between fallng barometers and the sucde rate Snce the weather has such a great effect on our lves, many scentsts and doctors are workng to control t But whle watng, we'll just have to cope wth the weather and our reactons to t, and hope that the weatherman wll be on our sde SEGWUN Sonf Potrck't Day can b e your take l u c k y d a y, f y o u your t o * return t o H & R BLOCK W e ' l l pre- p a r e, check a n d g u a r a n tee your return, m a k n g sure you receve MUSSELMAN Low dklman L W Calore m t mmn guaranlm <'tt f LFE M accurate preporalon of r e m o k e any e r r o r * tkot c o l you o n y w* wll pay t h e p e n a l t y o r n t e r e t l every tax return penohy or f nleretl, y,, t H / & Thrfty MAtTHA MAC A * * { A 3 U m t K l l TOKO & 15< S 7 hrfty NO APPONTMENT NECESSARYl (2 pr) CANTRECE E PANTY HOSE "CANTRECEH STOCKNGS GRDLE $600 (495 $1475 STOCKNGS 5195 J159 $475 LGHT and LOVELY S L E E P W E A R by % * Shft $398 mmty Cotpon SAVE 15c rnhmrn ez wt p k $ / mt*r4ar, Oep t's great t o have a State Savngs Bank Checkbook to "Draw O n " when preparng or explanng your ncome tax! Too late for '69's tax p r o b l e m s but not too late to open a checkng account rght now at State Savngs for next year's tax help 39 March t, l f 7 0 <Sr Thrfty Accs Cotpon 4 OATOB) VAHUA ARMOUR'S STAR A f t CECREAM TWt cawpaa lmhd la a a a par»aa and par f p r a t Satvrdar Martk 11, *71 * WHOLE HAMS Z'j; 59c # CfHTM SLCES» 97c Mdjer (Sr-Thrfty matf Coupon wmmmmmmmmrnm 10* S a a a a a p a a aaaaa t a a n a par m a am par * «! *» «Sahrraf, Mard S, thrfty acres ore! Wh > Pay sport coats arrlvat at Coes Servng You From Two Convenent Locatons MNUTE RCE la s p r f & 7 hrfty Coupon STATE SAVNGS BANK OF LOWELL Downtown Offces and Westown Branch A7 ore! WH > Pay More! Accordng to the U 8 Department of Agrculture, a det la "good" f H contans all of the recommended allowances of proten, calcum, ron, vtamn A, thamne (B), rboflavn (B) and ascorbc a d d (C) Deta contanng less than two-thrds of the standard for one or more of these nutrents are dasaed as "poor" A recent survey revealed that, by ths defnton 20% of Amerca's famles have a poor det Of the households surveyed 1 to 2% had dets that were short n proten, ron Vtamns B, or B,; 8% n caldum; 10% n Vtamn A; and 13% n Vtamn C Nor were poor dets restrcted to poor people About 10% of the famles wth ncomes above $10,000 had problems wth ther food values Reports on ths study have led many famles to check ther dets, and to supplement them where necessary wth extra vtamns, or compounds contanng caldum or ron Sad Dr Frederck J Stare Harvard nutrtonst, commentng on the btudy: " am postve that at least one-thrd of adolescents, partcularly grls, have ron defdency anema And ths anema results from poor det" Coat (498 Mult-color embrodery trms duntt-sl droums e t s 65/35% polyester cotton Machne wash, never press! Pnk, blue, ma/e, aqua, whte w M l U t cavpan r a r d fh«p v n W M af * on u a K'* < & - " X 'll' New Trends $ $4950 SAVE 10c J t FROST Frosen O C E A N LYCRA SUPPORT STOCKNGS nl Gaylord F r z e Slced CuLFlowers_ 517 E Man, CHARLES WESTON s 3 3 * V r l Amerca's Largest Tax Servce wth Over 4000 Offces 218 E Man Street,, Mch 5495 BEHND the COUNTER A Tk«CMP««l><r»l*d * ftt Htm and p«t f p w M SoNrrfof, March S, * SHANK HALF emtt HALF, 5595 Check the Want Ad Page "Yoe May Fnd Somethng Yon've Been Lookng For! S SM KE0 HAMS 5 ol LYCRA SUPPORT PANTY HOSE Coupon 10c FABRC MUSE - * UTT POBTON * HAM PATTES Jy-t,' t o n SALE 3 PAR 1 F l o w e r n g Plants Corsages, stlr c o SALF PRCE Salad Dressng Gft Shop j = GUARANTEE W«FCe lal every legtmate deducton See H & R BLOCK You'll b e g l a d you dd 0TH FEDEAL AND STATE 'A REG PRCE "ENGAGEMENT" GRDLE-STOCKNG COMBNATON Mrs va Mclntyre Mr and Mrs Allen Fsh of Freeport called at the home of va Mclntyre Sunday afternoon Mrs Sabe Baker spent last weekend wth her daughter and famly at Ashley Mrs Mldred Potter and Mrs Vera Rulson of Alto were dnner guests of Mr and Mrs Lews Jones Frday n honor of Mrs Jone's 86th brthday Mrs Sade Mullen was a Sunday dnner guest of Mr and Mrs Frank Stephens Mr and Mrs Jm Stephens and famly of Grand Rapds, Tony Sherman and Joe Sparlng were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr and Mrs Frank Stephens Sunday dnner guests of Mrs va Mclntyre were Mr and Mrs Alyn Fletcher and famly of Plymouth, Mr and Mrs Charles Boermca of Wyomng, Mr and Mrs Emerson Stevens and Mrs Sabe Baker ON YOUR NCOME TAX naton all on specal sale for you tmufd H MM f t Htm mmd f t tmmsy r f t f, tvrly M a r r t S, l»70 fa 1 Berkshre's bg Sprng Salewth down-to-earth prces to put you on cloud nne Panty Hose Stockngs and a Grdle-Stockng Comb- TW c*u Mn jn9s Str3 w h p r r p Q 5 A oudfucco/n F l o w e r s Reflect r Early Federal ncome tax returns ndcate that many taxpayers are makng errors n clamng adjustments to ther ncome whch may delay ther refunds, the nternal Revenue Servce sad today The term "adjustments," as used on the tax form, refers only to sck pay, movng expenses, employee busness expenses and payments to self-employment retrement plans, The total of these tems s entered on lne 15B of the Form 1040 Some taxpayers are ncorrectly reportng on lne 15B, the total of ther temzed deductons such as nterest expense, state and local taxes, contrbutons, medcal or mscellaneous expense These deductons should be computed and entered on the approprate schedules as provded n the nstructons The RS also sad that taxpayers are makng mstakes by ncludng as adjustments the exempton allowances for themselves, husbands or wves, chldren, or other dependents For taxpayers who use the tax table to compute ther tax, the exempton allowance s already fgured nto the table Taxpayers who use the tax rate schedules should make ther computaton on Schedule T, whch s ncluded n the regular tax packet To avod errors n clamng adjurtments the RS suggested that taxpayers read the nstructons carefully and make sure they have attached the proper supportng documents Why Pay M ore! 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3 Ledger-Suburban Lfe, March 1 9, Ledger-Suburban Lfe, March 19, [ S N O W AREA To Mrs S P Reynold?, «Snow WSCS wll meet Wednesday, March 25 a! 10 am at Snow Church to clean the church and hold ther busness meetng Joe Vezno was home ths weekend f r o m Lansng where he s attendng Mchgan State Unversty Henry Brown s n Butterworth Hosptal where he was operated on for pertonts Thursday nght Hs brother, Frank and wfe, came f r o m Flnt and spent Frday and Saturday wth Henry's wfe, Edth Members of the Men's Group of Snow Church t o o k ther wves out to dnner at the Tea Garden Cafe Thursday evenng Mr and Mrs Davd Mller of spent Saturday evenng wth Mr and Mrs John Blandng Robert Vezno and wfe are lvng at present wth hs parents, Mr and Mrs Joseph Vezno, untl they have ther new home ready for occupancy Ms Lawton Cole was feted at a brthday dnner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Shaler Others present were Mrs Cole, Mrs Don Post and chldren Mrs Bob Mller and Mrs Lloyd Bertran called on Mrs Bll Yarrngton of Caledona Sunday a f t e r n o o n, and Sunday evenng Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bertran called on Mrs Earl Van Sckle of Pay X Parents M 9 Announce 2 Weddng LAN A WOLF The engagement and forthcomng marrage of Lana L Wolf to Rchard C Peckham has been announced by her parents, Mr and Mrs Ladd F Wolf of Osage Drve, Grandvlle Mr and Mrs Rchard M Peckham of Kng Street,, are the parents of the prospectve brdegroom Lana s a senor at Grandvlle Hgh School Followng hs graduaton f r o m Hgh School, Rck attended Grand Rapds Junor College and Ferrs State College A September 12th weddng s planned L ne Pleasant The U d g e r s stll searchng for a c o r r e s p o n d e n t for the Alto area n the meantme, tems may be sent or p h o n e d n to the Ledger o f f c e or to Mrs Cecle Cronnger at FOREST HLLS BEAUTY SALON Cascade Road and Forest Hll Avenue Now Open Mondays Mrs Bert faulk MRS GREGORY McCLURE Mss Wester Marred n Evenng Ceremony Trnty Lutheran Church was the settng as Mss Marlyn Mare Wester and Mr Gregory Jon McClure exchanged marrage vows Saturday evenng Parents of the brdal couple are Mrs Ruth Wester and Mr Harold Wester, both of, and Mr and Mrs Danel McClure of Clarksvlle A crepe sheath wth bodce and sleeves of lace was worn by the brde Her vel was held by a cluster of flowers Whte roses, lles of the valley and baby's breath composed her bouquet Attendng the brde as matron of honor was Mrs Joan Lombardo, sster of the brde She wore a gown of green velvet and mnt green crepe Flower grl and rngbearer were Perre and Peter Lombardo, the brde's nece and nephew Assstng the groom as best man was Tom Vaughn of Alto Bruce Kraas? of Alto and Rex Dowlng of D u t t o n seated the guests The recepton was held at the Moose Lodge,, wth Mr and Mrs Domnc Franch of Cascade servng as Master and Mstress of Ceremones LOWELL RESDENT RANKS AMONG TOP 10 Fve Operators on Duty Call No Appontment Necessary Ether Monday or Tuesday For Apponlmenl forest Hlls H-Lues BY SHRLEY Weddng Vows Mss Susan Eash, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clar Eash and 'Fred Fulshea of Lansng spoke ther weddng vows at the Hope Church of the Brethren, Saturday evenng Rev Arthur Hesler beng the offcatng clergyman The ceremony was wtnessed only by members of the mmedate famles, later a recepton was held at the church recreaton room The newlyweds, w h o are employed at Lansng, plan to make that cty ther home lfe nsurance specalst Robert M DenBoer of 5Q1 Alden Nash ranked 3rd a m o n g M O N V s 4,400-man natonal feld force n the number of polcesold'durng 1969, the company reported today Mr DenBoer s assocated wth M O N V s Grand Rapds agency, located at East F u l t o n Street Mr DenBoer wll be honored ths sprng at a conference of MONY sales leaders A Free Vacaton for Your Son and Dad Te followng deadlnes most be observed when submttng news, pctures and vertslng to the Ledger-Sobntan Lfe F r d a y noon All p l c t v e s, servcemen's Monday 5 p m Socal tems, club news, brth announcements, hosptal sews, comng events, & etrkpofdence One W e e k n Canada Vote for Your Boy Age 9 to 15 A11 copy dsplay advertsng Tuesday noon Want Ads Letters to the edtor take s anytme and run on a space-avalable bass Frends and former neghbors of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Weland, who now resde at North Manchester, nd, were very pleased t o greet them at the Sunday mornng servce at Hope Church of the Brethren Mss Ruth Kauffman and Mrs Sharon Claycomb vsted Duane Weeks at the Beldng Hosptal several tmes last week Duane underwent major surgery the early part of the week ::Callers the past week at the home of Mr and Mrs ra Sargean were Mrs Hazel Douglass and frend of Charlotte and Mr and Mrs Alvn Helms of Fenwck Mrs Fern Tscher, Mrs Mldred Stalter, Mrs ra Sargeant, Mrs Else Johnson, Mrs Helen Allson and Mrs Maron Stauffer were among the sxteen members of the Alto Garden Club who were guests of the Hastngs Garden Club at the Methodst Church Thursday afternoon Rev and Mrs rvn Schantz of Red Lake, Ontaro, Canada are vstng ther daughter and husband Rev and Mrs Harry Schrock and famly, for a few days W o m e n Mayor to Speak Valley Callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Ptsch last Sunday were Mr and Mrs Ray Murray and daughters Due to an llness whch had kept Grandma Ptsch n the hosptal, t was the frst tme she was able to meet the most recent addton to the Murray clan Other vstors at the Ptsch home were Mr and Mrs Ralph Shephard and son Bll of Grand Ledge, and BarbaraJurraJndsoUjU) DYGERT All About rwwwwww When a woman tells the Doctor she s tred, why does he always examne her tongue? Mr and Mrs Amnon Mller Sr of Pnhook were Frday evenng vstors of ther son A m m o n Mller Jr and famly on Bell Road The WMA lades of the Unted Brethren Church held ther annual electon meetng and o t h e r busness and devotons last Thursday evenng at the home of Mrs Dors Sawdy There were eght members present A lovely dessert lunch was served by the daughters at the close of the meetng Plans were beng made for delegates and others to attend the yearly Branch meetngs at the Lake Odessa Calvary UB Church n Aprl Mrs Dean Geger and many others attended the WMC of Calvary Brethren of Alto at the home of Mrs Vvan H o f f m a n Tuesday evenng Gary Troyer, who spent a week's vacaton here wth hs parents, Mr and Mrs Emanuel Troyer Jr and famly, returned to the Eastern Mennonte School at Harrsonburg, Vrgna, late Sunday nght He wll graduate ths sprng Mrs Lyda Mller of Morrson Lake was a vstor of Mr and Mrs Herman Mller Thursday, and Mrs Jesse Mller accompaned her to ona on busness and shoppng through the day Floyd Neeb pad a vst Sunday to see Rev Max Ovenshre who s a very sck patent at ther home at the Parsonage at Hastngs Mr and Mrs John E Brake were Sunday dnner guests of ther daughter and famly, the Dewey Farrs famly, on Bell Road Debra Farrs accompaned the L J Mote famly Dale Olmstead, Keth Newton, the Sawdy famly and others to the Cvc Audtorum at Grand Rapds to the Pat Boone Sesson, "Spll Over For Chrst" t was a very overcrowded audtorum and about 1,UU0 persons had to be turned away, Sunday afternoon Mrs Fath Rosenberger and two chldren of Alto were Sunday afternoon vstors at the Ronald Neeb home Mr and Mrs George Eldred were Sunday evenng and lunch guests of the Doran Eldred famly Mrs Donald Kauffman wth several other lades f r o m near here attended the "Chldren's Bble Hour" breakfast of Aunt Bertha at the Pantlnd Hotel Thursday mornng There were about 400 lades who attended Mr and Mrs Loren Gray of Clarksvlle were Sunday afternoon callers of mother, Mrs Ethel Blank Mr and Mrs Rchard Morgan and chldren, T a m m y, Debby, Rcky and Rodney of East Hastngs were a f t e r n o o n vstors of Grandma, Mrs Blank and also at ther Aunt Bea Stahls n Clarksvlle Mr and Mrs Ovd Mller of Morrson Lake were Frday callers at the home of parents, the Herman Mllers They had a three-week vacaton n Florda, enough for a good coat of tan Mr and Mrs Melvn Starbard of near Clarksvlle were Sunday chllers The Ed Zook famly of Lake Odessa were Thursday callers of the Dale Zooks, The vs Sutters were Frday evenng vstors and the Donald Zook famly were Sunday guests Dale s mprovng after havng surgery Mr and Mrs Jay Erb of Freeport came Tuesday wth a hot slpper and surprsed m o t h e r, Mrs Blank, also nstalled a dfferent TV set Carl Erb and son, Coln, of E Clarksvlle also were vstors Olve Huston of Xena, Oho wll be the speaker at the dstrct meetng of Busness and Professonal Women's clubs on Saturday, Aprl 11 Mss Huston served sx years as a drector of the Natonal Federaton of B & PW clubs, taught dramatcs n the Xena Hgh School, and s presently servng as Mayor of Xena The meetng, to be held n the assembly room of the Moose Lodge, wll start wth regstraton at 9 : 3 0 am durng whch tme coffee and rolls wll be served by members of the B&PW club The workshop wll begn at 10 am wth luncheon at'noon Comng Events; Mothers Club of Ada Chrstan School wll present Jerry Helmholdt who wll gve a home decoratng and antqung demonstraton Thursday, March 19 at 8:00 pm at the achool BY CECLE CRONNGER The Forest Hlls Varsty Chor wll present a muscal, " S m o x y Mountan" on Frday, March 20, at n the mult-purpose room Tckets can be purchased at the door A garage sale to beneft the Thornapple Communty Theatre wll be held ths Frday and Saturday, March 20 and 21, at Breton Road, EGR A rummage sale sponsored by the Forest Hlls Swm Team Boosters wll be held on Aprl 23 and 24 f r o m 9 : 0 0 am to 9 : 0 0 pm at the communty pool area just off Greenbrar Dr at Forest Hll Avenue The Annual Whte Breakfast held by four Ada area churches wll once agan brng together women of the communty on March 25 Call or for reservatons Rummage sale to be held by the Ada Chrstan School Mothers Club on Saturday, March 21 from 9-4 pm Most tems from fve cents to a dollar The Cascade Busnessmen's Assocaton met last week and heard featured speaker Offcer Rchard Steel of the GR Vce Squad Hs subject was drugs and narcotcs on the current scene Gong beyond the msnformed youth and the unnformed adult concept Offcer Steel gave a frghtenng, nformatve, constructve talk followed by a queston and answer perod He explaned who s usng the drugs and narcotcs, what's behnd ths "epdemc spread," and what could possbly be done about t by an aroused ctzenry There are four men n the Vce Squad who make such appearances Any group may call upon ther servces Opnons f r o m the floor showed that the CBA, at least, would lke to do more than just lsten f a good actve program were offered Specal thanks should go to the gals who made the Wrestlng Dessert Smorgasbord run so smoothly Kay Weke, Elayne Van Sluyters, Betty Leyndyke, Maryanne Shuster, Joan Kelly and Bobbe Mathews all worked to make the evenng a pleasant one befttng the champonshp team they wshed to honor a Hand! Mrs Marguerte Hyde, wfe of Rev F Ervn Hyde of the Congregatonal Church, s home agan after a ten-day vt wth her parents n Canada Ada Rummage Sale Provdes Browser's Delght All Persons nterested n Becomng Block Parents Please fll o u t and mal ths coupon to: Mrs Roger Almas, Flat Rver Dr, Address The Mlton Heavens have just returned from an exctng two-week campng trp n of all p l a c e s Hawa They were celebratng ther thrty-thrd weddng annversary and what a way to do t! Frst they spent three days on the sle of Oahu at the Reef Hotel Then they flew to Kaua where they were met by nternatonal Dodge bus-campers whch were fully equpped wth everythng but the ce, food, and gasolne needed for splendd lvng The Heavens toured for three days on each of the slands of Kaua, Maw, and Hawa They stayed n county and state parks, of whch there are many, and found excellent campng facltes All of the parks are on clean beaches at ocean sde The Heavens fnshed ther tour wth a day on Malaka, but the"memores lnger on They clam that f you want to see all of ths lovelness and to really meet the people of the slands, campng s an nexpensve and deal way Sgh, sgh One of the most well known events of ts knd s the famous sem-annual rummage sale presented by the Mothers Club of the Ada Chrstan School t s to be held ths year on Saturday, March 21, from 9-4 pm Customers come from great dstances to dscover the many bargans offered at the gymnasum when over two hundred famles and several stores contrbute tems that are usually sold for fve cents to a dollar An ncreased number of tables ths year wll yeld more clothng antques, furnshngs, toys, and what-have-you for sale Many of the nexpensve tems wll be brand new and hardly to be called rummage except for ther prces The members of the Mothers Club wll also be sellng ther vet bollen whch s the vernacular for fat balls Coffee &11 perk up any browser who fnds the selectons t o o vared for steady shoppng Phone THE COSTUME LOOK S THE EASTER LOOK Free Carpet Remnants FRDAY MARCH 20 ONLY!! 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LOANS UP TO GAC Fnmc* Coftxxloo ol No<th Grnd fuodj Mrs Elmer E Marshall s spendng the week wth her daughter, Mrs Edward J Danonka, n Kalamazoo The Hgh School Play, " D o n ' t Drnk The Water," presented last Frday and Saturday nghts, proved conclusvely that Thespan talent s not lackng among our yourg people Mtch McMahon and Maty Mangold receved the awards for best actor and best actress, though all the others deserve commendaton Ada Shoppers' Square Open Daly 10-6 Frday 1 0 ' t l GROCERES BY COMPUTER n San Dego, Calf, ths summer a company plans to ntroduce a servce enablng housewves t o gve grocery orders by code to a computer whch wll process the orders and get them gong to the home n four hours Hs most recent tour has been at Homestead AFB, Florda, whch s 30 mles south of Mam Sgt Steele's wfe and famly are very proud of hs achevements Hs parents, Mr and Mrs Thoral Shaw and brother Dck, are resdents of Mss Hatte Lynn was lauded, at the Sunday servce of the Congregatonal Church, for her sxty-eght years of fathful servce, and presented wth a lovely corsage Later, at the coffee hour, the crowd sang "Happy Brthday" to Mss Lynn and shared her brthday cake Earl and Dora Free, former resdents of, have recently moved nto the Bob Watkns Rest Home at Howard Street Earl s just out of the hosptal, but b o t h he and Donna are anxous to have ther old frends call on them Mr and Mrs Jack Thorne and Ton, Mr and Mrs Fay Johnson and famly of Cascade and Mr and Mrs Clarence Tuna and famly of Mt Pleasant were guests of ther parents, Mr and Mrs Claude Thorne, at the Congregatonal Church, Sunday mornng And all had dnner later at Schensul's Frank VanDusen k f t Frday for Ypslant to vst Mr and Mrs Dck McNaughton and Earl for a few days F r o m there he plans to go to Phladelpha Open Daly 9-6 Frday 'tl *395 PER YARD MARSHALL-WROnT AND UP (No Seconds, R e m n a n t s or Drops by U n k n o w n Brands) CARPETNG ( DRAPERY CENTER MSB ONA, MCHGAN OPEN FRDAY 9 UNTL 9 CommercalResdentaMndustral Tuesday evenng, Mr and Mrs Rchard Curts and chldren entertaned wth a dnner party honorng Patrca Beachum and Davd Baldus for ther forthcomng marrage Other guests were: Mr and Mrs Floyd Baldus and daughter Slyva, of Coopersvlle; Mr and Mrs Peter Mulder; and Mr and Mrs Don Beachum, Donna and Perry REMODELNG SEPTC TANKS NEW CONSTRUCTON WATER AND SEWER SERVCE ROTARY SEWER CLEANNG 24-HOUR EMERGENCY HEATNG SERVCE Sgt Danel L Steele, a graudat of Hgh School Class of '65 has just completed four year's actve d u t y wth the Unted States Ar Force and s returnng h o m e wth hs wfe, Lesle, and son, Troy, on March 20th Sgt Steele worked for Ed Steffens pror t o enterng the Ar Force Durng hs Ar Force Tour, Sgt Steele worked as a plumber wth Cvl Engneerng He attaned t h e hghest scores possble n all hs tranng and ganed hgh recogaton n the performance of hs dutes S n to Spm A full thrllng week n Conoda Cabn, boat, motor and all extras all pad for Just stop n t o Ada GA and cart y o u r votes The boy wth the most votes wns Stop n for full nformaton at ADA GA Mss Patty Beachum was honor guest at a Brdal Shower Luncheon at the beautful home of Mr and Mrs Arnold Wttenbach, last Saturday Mrs Barbara Curts was co-hostess Mr and Mrs Jack Kempker and famly entertaned the LHS Varsty Basketball team at ther home Sunday evenng A drawng every hour on the hour and some lucky person has ther choce f r o m a large selecton of remnants some room-szed! You must be present t o wn! Cast Your Vote Now! Mr and Mrs John R Schneder attended a dnner n Lansng, Saturday evenng, sponsored by the 14th Dvson of the Ford Co Mr Schneder was presented wth the Servce Manager's Medallon Award GOODES GALORE - Sortng some of the many and vared tems to go on sale for t h e Ada Chrstan School rummage sale are Mrs Peter Paap (left) and Mrs John Nederhoed, co-charmen of the sale The sale s a popular event, drawng folks f r o m many of the areas surroundng Ada Mrs ra Blough Mrs Glenn Layer called on Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stahl Sunday afternoon Mrs Freeman Hoffman was pleasantly surprsed Saturday evenng when she returned home f r o m work to fnd a lovely brthday supper, prepared by her chldren, Mr and Mrs Larry H o f f m a n and daughters of Westland and Mr a r d Mrs Lloyd Mller and daughters All had an enjoyable evenng together Mr and Mrs James Radford and sons of Hastngs were Sunday callers at the Clar Kauffman home Mrs Floyd Burkey and Mrs Peuw of Hastngs called on Mrs Francs Shaffer Tuesday afternoon Mrs Clakr Carlson of Sparta was a Tuesday supper and evenng guest of Mr and Mrs Russ Swanson and son Mr and Mrs J C Schondelmeyer were Frday supper guests at the Harold Seese home The Seeses were Sunday dnner guests at the Schondelmeyer home at Mddlevlle Charles Dawson of vsted hs daughter, Mrs Freeman Hoffman Frday afternoon Mr and Mrs Ovd Mller and Lyle of Morrson Lake were Thursday supper guests at the Lloyd Mller home n h o n o r of Lloyd's brthday Mr and Mrs George Krebs, John Krebs, Mr and Mrs Davd Wngeer and Mr and Mrs Russ Swanson and several other frends from ths area attended open house for Mr and Mrs Fred Grawburg at ther home Sunday evenng n h o n o r of ther 30th weddng annversary Mr and Mrs Robert Krebs of Grand Rapds spent the weekend at the George Kreb's home Mrs Olve Olson and Mr and Mrs Harry Dufort of Sparta were Sunday afternoon vstors Mrs Gordon Stahl and Mrs Cletus Weland of Logan werft Saturday callers at ra Blough's Mr and Mrs Rchard Blough and son Russell of Mddlevlle were Sunday afternoon vstors Mr and Mrs Francs Seese and Mrs Carl Fox arrved home from Florda Thursday Glad to r e p o r t the Seese's are feelng better from ther llness at Fla Mrs rene Stahl was a Frday dnner guest, Mr and Mrs Clar Kauffman were afternoon callers, Mr and Mrs Ken Meyers and daughter and several other relatves and frends called Mr E m m o n Mller Sr was a Monday vstor Mr and Mrs Noah Blough and t w o chldren, Mrs Fred Kropf of and Mr and Mrs Cornelus Bouwens, were Sunday afternoon and evenng guests of Fred Fuss and ssters Mr and Mrs van K Blough and famly of, and Mss Marva Anderson of Alto were Saturday supper and evenng guests of ther parents, Mr and Mrs ra Blough, n honor of the latter's 42nd weddng annversary Mr and Mrs Ray Seese called at John Krebs and ra Blough's home Wednesday a f t e r n o o n Qute a number of tes arc n Floda, as the followng quotes f r o m a letter from Velma and Gordon Johnson bear w t n e s s "Congratulatons and good luck wth the new 'News' column Many depend on t t o keep n contact Each week we look forward to the Ledger comng, but untl ths week the personal contact was mssng We lke your Headng (Edtor Smth's dea) and enjoyed the tems" "We are enjoyng the Wnter n our traler at No th Fort Myers We know the Glenn and Lyle Websters at F o r t Myers; have seen Rev and Mrs DeVnney several tmet The Gerald Rollns famly have a home here The Moble Home Park where the Hales lve s 2 mles f r o m us We were nvted t o t h e Mchgan Dnner at ther Club House, and go to Hobby Class wth Dorothy every Tues AM" n February we a t t e n d e d a Natonal Traler Rally of the Wally Byam Caravan Club at Sarasota wth 1,925 tralers regstered-184 from Mchgan and we enjoyed a dnner together at a downtown restaurant We also went by bus to many of the Rnglng attractons" Before returnng to ther N Fort Myers campste, they spent a few days wth the Seymour Dawsons at Bradenton t won't be long untl they'll be comng home Regstraton for boys who wsh to play baseball n the Thornapple Valley League wll be held on Aprl 4 and on Aprl 8 Lend Us STAR CORNERS / Other News Vermontvlle AlfO ELMDALE Mrs Sergeant DAYS NTES, WEEKENDS A HOLDAYS Clark Plumbng & Heatng 309 E Man Street Lcensed & Bonded Free Estmates avalable Health Problem Just 11 days left! 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4 6 L e d g e r S u b u r b a n Lfe M» r c h 19, Lst Mat, Basketball Lettermen at LHS Stress Safety to Kte Flyers Parents of small chldren who wll be out flyng ktes on the frst fne days of sprng would do well to go over the do's and don'ts of kte flyng wth them for safety's sake Follow these suggestons for fal-safe flyng: 1 Fly your kte away from streets and hghways 2 Fly your kte away from electrc wres, telephone wres and TV antennas 3 Do not use a kte whch s made wth metal parts 4 Use cloth or plfstc strng to fly your kte Metal or wre strngs arc very dangerous 5 Always fly your kte on days when there s no ran ALASKA RLDS ft More than 250 parents, relalves and well-wshers turned out last week to honor letter and certfcate wnners for wrestlng and basketball at Hgh School Coach Gary Rvers handed out letters to 15 members of the varsty wrestlng team that won the dual meet champonshp of the Tr-Rver Conference and the Class B Dstrct tournament ttle Sngled out for specal honors were Captan Ray Smth and Bob Graham, selected to share the Most Valuable Wrestlet award, and Bob Rotter, named as Most mproved Wrestler for hs 20-6 record n followng three seasons as a non> wnner Letter wnners also ncluded John Gauw, Steve Newell, John Curts, Krag Haybarker, Jm Rchard, Tom Rasch, Al Wngeer, Ken Huver, Gordon Kelly, John Lyons, Bob Baley and Davd Wsner Four-year partcpaton awards went to Pat Serne and Leo Hunt whle Martn Gostnell receved specal commendaton from Rvers for hs one year of partcpaton as a senor Certfcates were awarded to the followng junor varsty members: Carl Andrews, Davs Avery, Bll Baley, Bert Baker, Perry Be&chum, Dale Dawson, Jm Gauger, Mark Hayes, Bob gnasak, Paul Klfman, Kevn Kyser, George Maurc, Dan Mendez, Mark Nauta, Pete Porrtt, Randy Sorenson, Ed Steffens, Jan Wttenbach and Davd Yeter Jm Rchard and Tom Rasch were named to serve as co-captans on the -71 Red Arrows mat squad Senor Ken Roth was named as Most mproved Player and * Denny DeWtt was acclamed Most Valuable Player as Coach Jack Kempker ssued letters to 13 basketball varsty members Also honored were Crag Wttenbach, Blake Johnson, Mke Oberln, Pete Olson, Dale Marshall, Denns Kssnger, Sd Haywood, Blar Cahoon, Jake Caller, Jm VanderMolen and Ted Hoseth Certfcates were awarded to the followng members of Coach Mke Clark's JV team: Donald Phllps, Joe Rnard, Chns Collns, Breyound Haywood, Randy Jones, Jm Perkns, Chrs Kryger, Dale Hanson, Mark DeForest, Jm Bovee, Dan Perce, Rck Segle, Jerry Roth and Pat Herblet Named as certfcate wnners on Coach Bob Copeland's freshman team were the followng: Greg Caller, Tom Wernet, Sam Oesch, Dan Murphy, Greg Allen, Krs Kropf, Jordan Layer, Ron VanderMolen, Beme Bryan, Dan Lomas, Mark Bllock, Berne Harden, Denns Wttenbach, Dave Rttersdorf, Andy Fonger, Joe Ells and Tom Beggs Sundry, March 22, Church School 9:45 am Mornng Worshp, 11 am Speaker Elder Robert Johnson Theme, "For God So x)ved The World That He Gave Hs Only Begotten" Junor Worshp Servce for ages 10,11 and 2-ycar-ods durng 11 o'clock servce Potluck dnner followng 11 am Worshp Servce Brng your famly, frends, table servce, and two large dshes lo pass Evenng Worshp, 7 pm Speaker Prest Uoyd DeVormer Theme, "Selectng A Harbour-Plottng A Course" Monday, March 2 3, 7 pm Zoneers wll have busness meetng at Church Wednesday, March 2 5, 7 : 3 0 pm Mdweek Fellowshp Servce Speaker to brng lesson Elder S M Newman A r e a Prest B e c o m e s M a s o n c Chaplan Father Charles Lynch, rector of the Epscopal Church of St John, the Evangelst of ona whch serves our local area and Prest-Assocate of The Ssters of the Holy Natvty, has been named chaplan of the Masonc Saladn Shrne Temple A fourth generaton mason Father Lynch s well remembered by many local masons for hs speech " T h e Hstory of The Masonc Lodge" whch he gave at the Lodge nstallaton of offcers The local prest has been servng parshes n the Docese of Western Mchgan for the past fve years LOWELL JUNOR HGH SCHOOL CHOR OBTUARES RAY N PARKER A Keene Townshp resdent, Ray N Parker, passed away on March 11th at Sunshne Hosptal n Grand Rapds at the age of 86 He s survved by hs wfe, Mary; two sons, Gerald of Detrot and Kenneth of Tuscon, Arzona; one daughter, Mrs Florence Benedct of Saranac; fve grandchldren and ten great-grandchldren Funeral servces were held on Saturday afternoon at the Roth Funeral Home n wth the Rev Ervn Hyde of the Congregatonal Church offcatng nterment n Oakwood Cemetery EDWARD GRANT An Alto resdent, Edward Grant, passed away Saturday n vemess, Fla Mr Grant was 64 years (f age Survvors nclude hs wfe, Gertrude; three stepdaughters, Mrs James (Shrley) Burd of Alto, Mss Joyce Slater of Wyomng and Mrs Robert (Ards) Heers of Kentwood; three stepsons, Frank Sherrngton of Alto, Donald Sherrngton of Grandvlle and Carl Sherrngton of Mddlevlle; a brother, Larry Waterman of ona; a sster, Mrs Walter (Gladys) Haffner of Colorado; and several grandchldren Servces were scheduled from Jonkhoff Caledona Chapel at 1 ;30 pm ths Thursday, Rev G n t o W Kaufeld of Alaska Baptst Church offcatng nterment Alaska Cemetery REV MAX M OVENSHRE The Rev Max M Ovenshre of Hastngs, 57, passed away Sunday at Sunshne Hosptal n Grand Rapds Rev Ovenshre served for 15 years as pastor of Pleasant Valley Unted Bret'uen Church at Clarksvlle He also served congregatons n Freeport, Woodland and Clare TTe body reposed at the Pckens Funeral Home n Lake Odessa Servces were held Wednesday n Unted Brethren n Chrst Church at Charlotte, wth bural n Maple Hll Cemetery ALTO STUDENT HONORED BY U of M DEAN Mr and Mrs Walter F Wngeer of Alto have receved notfcaton from the Unversty of Mchgan that ther son, Elwood W Wngeer, has been named to llc Dean's Hono Lst fo the fall term Students who completed 12 hours credt or more and who earned a grade pont average of 350 or better were so honored by the dean Junor Hgh Chor Featured n Servce A communty Good Frday Servce, scheduled for March 27 n Frst Baptst Church of, wll feature the appearance of the Junor Hgh School Chor The servce wll be held startng at 1 pm and s sponsored by the Mnsteral Assocaton All area resdents are nvted t o attend regardless of church afflaton, accordng to Reverend Earl Decker, presdng offcer of LMA The junor hgh chor wll be under the drecton of Mrs Thomas Davs Mrs Donald Gerard wll be the accompanst O'Bren-Gerst Funeral Home Pn Pll Suy Evnl C c r t The publc s nvted to attend a performance of John W Peterson's "Easter Story" to be performed by the Rchmond Reformed Church Senor Chor at the Ada Communty Reformed Church on Palm Sunday evenng, March 22nd The concert wll begn at 6 pm Nursery care wll be provded Coffee wll be served followng the performance Servng All Faths Dvd & Gcnl - Prawtent PHONE CASCADE ROAD SE GRANT RAPDS, MCHGAN Mr and Mrs Vem Kem are proud to announce the arrval of ther fourth daughter, Lnda Sue, weghng 8 lbs, 1V4 oz at Butterworth Hosptal on March 16 Sgt and Mrs Robert Chpman are parents of a 7 pound, AV ounce baby grl, Robn Lynn, b a n February 26 n Bremerhaven, Germany, where Sgt Chpman s statoned wth the U S Ar Force The mother s the former Cheryl Brush Brchwood Gardens Floral & Gft Shop 730 G d f n y St Lwell Pfc TW Open 9a m to fpm Monday thru Saturday PAPER TABLECLOTH - 300' X 4 0 " roll $400 at the LEDGER SUBURBAN LFE offce 105 North Broadway We Wre Flowers World Wde Frosh Archers Gan Tournament Ttle MSU COUNSELNG NCREASES The Mchgan State Unversty Counselng Center recorded a new hgh of 10,256 student contacts durng the 1969 fall term, representng an ncrease of 26 perccnt over the correspondng total for fall term a year ago C)mc to Church m CALVARY MEMORAL ASSEMBLY OF GOD ADA CHRSTAN REFORMED CHURCH 7152 B n d f d d Rev Ralph Bruxvoort, Pstor Mornng Worshp 9:30 am Evenng Wothp Here's one way to MBe Road NE Mornng Servce Sunday Schoo Chrut Ambassadors Evangelstc Servce Beat nflaton! ADA COMMUNTY REFORMED CHURCH Mornng Worshp Evenng Worshp Prces of producng your ccmmunty newspape have rsen constantlyyet we have held the lne for 2 years! NEW RATES, EFFECTVE MARCH 20, yea 400 n Kent and ona Countes WHAT / CAN DO FOR MY COUNTRY Eghth grade chldren throughout Mchgan can tell us n 500 words or less partcpatng through ther schools n the thrd Annual Freedoms Foundaton Essay Contest sponsored by Farm Bureau nsurance awats the wnner, hs parents and teacher Have p u r school partcpate For more nformaton call your local Farm Bureau nsurance Group representatve Call Dale Johnson ALTON BBLE CHURCH 3 Mle A Lncoln Lake Rd 201 North Washngton Gary R Foster, Pastor Phone Rev James E Letzman Mornng Worhsp Young People and J u n o n 6:45 pm Evenng Worshp Prayer and Prase Wednesday Supervsed Nursery Durng All Servces Sunday Worshp 10:00 11:00 Evenng Wonhp 7:30 Wednesday Prayer Meetng and Whrly Brds 7:30 ndependent am atn pm pm Fundamental CALVARY CHURCH CHRSTAN REFORMED 1151 W Man Street Worshp 10:00 aro A 6 : 0 0 pm 11; 10 am Supervsed Nursery Durng All Servces WELCOME, FREND! CASCADE CHRSTAN CHURCH 7 FARM BUREAU NSURANCE Farm Bureau Mutual Farm Buraau Lft Communty Sarrca, LANSNG Come and Worshp Wth Us EASTMONT REFORMED CHURCH Corner Ada Dt A Forest Hls Pasoaage Ada Drve Servces 10 am A 7 pm Rev James Underwood "THE CHURCH WHERE THERE ARE Nv) STRANGERS" WELCOMES YOU (Dscples of Chrst) EASTMONT BAPTST CHURCH 2829 Thornapple Rver Drve SE Cascade R o a d The Rev Raymond Gaylord Pastor Mornng Wonhp 9:16 JL 10:30 9:15 A 10:30 Youth Group MeetLgs 5:00 pm Thr Ret Ekhasd CStspy Mornng Wonhp 11:00 a,m 9:45 am Youth Meetngs 5:45 pm Evenng Worshp Prmary Church For Ages 4 through 8 yy FRST BAPTST CHURCH - N ALTO - FRST BAPTST CHURCH OF LOWELL Corner 60h A Bancroft Ave Wonhp 11:00 an A Youth Hour 6:00 pm Wednesday Prayer Fellowshp 8:00 pm 2275 West Man Street Wonhp 11:00 a j n A 7:00 pn Wednesday Famly Prayer Fellowshp Rchard A Beach, Pastor Rev Earl Decker " For transportaton or Sprtual Counsel, Call Ada Townshp board members expressed pleasure at the report gven durng the March 9 meetng by Tom Bogard, treasurer of the Ada Athletc Assocaton Bogard told board members that the assocaton started fscal 1969 wth a defct of S37746, but ended the year wth a surplus of $32056 FRST CONGREGATONAL CHURCH OF ADA (n Fellowshp wth the Unted Church of Chrst) 7339 Bronaon SE Rev C Jack Rchards Dors Cox, Mnster of Musc Mornng Wonhp Four Forest Hlls Hgh School freshmen formed an archery team whch competed n the AAHPER Tournament and took frst place Once a year the Amercan Assocaton for Health, Physcal Educaton, and Recreaton holds an amateur archery tournament Coach Chuck Mathews entered Doug Grant, Tm Westen, Chp Vandejagt and Mke Whte n the contest wth the result that ls team won the dvson champonshp for boys n grades 7-9 The team's total score was 783 wth Grant at 260; Westen, 191; Vanderjagt, 178; and Whte, 154 The second place team was Carlsle, Pa, wth a total of 764, and thrd place went to Gonzasles, La wth 697 Doug Grant's hgh total gave hm frst place n ndvdual scores and the new tournament record Tm Weston took thrd place n ndvdual scores Favorable Report Telephone CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Rev Bernard Fynaardt, Pastor Phone Caacade Road SE Phone The Rev John Guchelaar Mornng Worshp Evenng Wonhp Nuraery Provded - Mornng Group An all-expense pad Washngton DC tour GROUP ] year 11:20 am 6 : 0 0 pm We nvte you to make ths communty church your church home Welcome to all! LEDGER- March 20, and Save! (Youth) 6 PM 7 PM CASCADE CHRSTAN REFORMED CHURCH Rev Charle* B Wuunk 7227 Thornapple Rver Drve / ON OR BEFORE 11 AM Rev Danel Roehl, Mnster RENEW YOUR SUBSCRPTON TO THE SUBURBAN LFE 10 AM Greenvlle, CedarDomnateTr-Conference Regstraton dates for -area boys wshng to partcpate n the Thornapple Valley Youth Football League next fall are scheduled n and Alto between March 26 and Aprl 4 A meetng of nterested parents wll be held ths Thursday evenng, March 19, at 7:30 at the Amercan Legon Post hall Regstratons wll be taken as follows: March pm, Amercan Legon Hall, ; March pm, Amercan Legon Hall, ; March :30 pm, Alto ElemenUry School; Aprl pm Alto Elementary School; Aprl pm, Amercan Legon Hall, All regtnton wll be fnal as of 4 pm on Aprl 4, recordng - to league offctam>-' MlVv At least one parent s requred to be n attendance at the regstraton of the boys, age 8-13 A brth certfcate s necessary Fees are $4 for members of the YMCA and S5 for non-members f for every nrnstrfj Occason ARROWS AWARD WNNERS - Fve athletes at Hgh School receved recognton for achevement durng the basketball and wrestlng seasons Pctured above are basketball coach Jack Kempker (left) wth team members Ken Roth and Denny DeWtt whle wrestlers Ray Smth (center) Bob Graham and Bob Rotter are shown wth coach Gary Rvers Set Regstraton Dates for Youth Grd League BKTHS { Mr and Mrs Robert L Jacob, 529 N Fletcher, Kalamazoo, are proud to announce the brth of Stephen Robert, 7 lbs, 2 ozs Mrs Jacob, the former Shanda Fase, and her husband are both former resdents of the area Eleven Game, Season Marks for DeWtt ST MCHAEL'S EPSCOPAL CHURCH Wyclff Drve SE The Rev John Stanley, Jr, Vcar The Lturgy (Nursery Care Provded) SOUTH BOSTON BBLE CHURCH A Warm WetcomeAwats You Unted Church of Chrst Mornng Worshp t Junor Church Nursery Provded S'nday School Young People Meetng 6:45 p m Evenng Worshp 7:45 pm Thursday Pnyer Hudson and Sprng Streets Rev F Ervn Hy*e, Mnster Church School Mornng Wonhp 9:30 am Crbbery and Nuraery Open Durng Church Servce FRST UNTED METHODST CHURCH E a s t Man "Stones T h a t Shout" (Rev Baley) Wonhp 8:45 AM and 11AM Nursery durng 11 AM Worshp Church Schoo? 9:45 AM Dean 1 Baley, Mnstef Hartwell Gosney, Assoc Mnster VERGENNES UNTED METHODST Commercal Personal Lfe and all lnes Pastor - Joe Everett May We Be of Assst unvoy TRNTY LUTHERAN CHURCH (L C A) Team Sprt Shows n Rangers Award Coach Chuck Mathews has often prased hs Forest Hlls Hgh wrestlers for ther team sprt, but t was seldome more n evdence than at last week's awards celebraton Though he had accumulated three more ponts than hs closest compettor for the newly-renamed Cardnel Trophy, Crag VanSluyters asked that he be desgnated a co-wnner wth Jm Leyndyke VanSluyters had earned 168 ponts durng the season to 265 for Leyndyke, but both were well ahead of the remanng contenders The trophy, named for Larry Cardnel, the school's frst state champon, goes annually to the outstandng Ranger matman The outstandng freshman award was gven to Lee Champon by hs coach, Ralegh Smth The award was based on potental as a varsty wrestler, knowledge of wrestlng and personal record throughout the season Another varsty award went to John Prce as the Most mproved Wrestler of the year Crag VanSluyters receved the Ranger Award, gven for the most tmes as Ranger wnner followng matches The season for the Ranger matmen ended wth several ttles Thp Forest Hlls team s credted wth benc the Dual Meet Champons, the Woodland nvtatonal Champons, and the " A " Dstrct Champons n addton, the green and whte team was runner-up n the East nvtatonal, the Wyomng nvtatonal, the Tournament of Champons and the conference tournament Leyndyke's dual meet career record n 41 such contests ended wth a He was undefeated n three years and thereby establshed a new school record Other new school dual match records were establshed by Tee Wetke wth a total of 22 take-downs, Leyndyke wth 13 predcaments, and George McCarger and Steve Shuster ted wth 15 escapes each T-V League Coaches to Meet March 25 OPEN BOWUNf MONDAY-TUESDAY Al Eckman, summer ball program supervsor for the YMCA would lke anyone nterested n coachng a Softball, Lttle League, or Pony League team ths summer to call the 'Y' offce ( ) to sgn up All boys v/ho partcpated n the program sponsored by the YMCA last summer are remnded that they should turn nthemformsjnhe 3:30 to 6:00 pm Norton S Johnson Howard Rttenger Jack Beggs James Stuart Dale Hauter at 8:30 A 10:45 am Church 9:30 am Nursery 8:15 a-m'tl Noon Ledger-Suburban Lfe, March 19, T Seeks Coaches Contact 2700 E Fulton Road Sunday Servces Sports The Thornapple Valley Baseball League, whch ncludes Mdgets, Mnors and Majors, wll be holdng a meetng n the Old Cascade Town Hall, Thronapple Rver Drve, on March 25 at The league s n need of coaches All former coaches and anyone who would lke to coach should attend ths meetng nterested coaches who cannot attend the meetng should call Bob Dangle as soon as possble at Regstraton for the boys wll be held on Aprl 4 from 9:00 to 12:00 am and on Aprl 8, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm League acton wll get underway on the frst Monday n May Nursery and through 12th Grade FRST CONGREGATONAL CHURCH OF LOWELL Co-champons Greenvlle and Cedar Sprngs domnated the 10-man team selected by Tr-Rvcr Conference basketball coaches ths week WED-THURS-FR 1:00 to 6:00 pm 3 GAMES FO Come to the The Yellow Jackets placed three men on the all-star unt whle Cedar Sprngs pcked up two spots was represented by Denny DeWtt, one of sx players to receve all seven votes of opposng coaches He and Pete Lamberts of Comstock Park, both junors, were the lone nonsenors to make the squad Jonng DeWtt as unanmous pcks were Rod Helsel and Lavern Jones of Cedar Sprngs, Howard Bedore of Greenvlle, Dale Brown of Coopersvlle and Steve Stuts of Rockford Joe Senko and Steve VanHoose of Greenvlle and Beldng's Kurt Pregtzer were other successful nomnees to the quad Though t faled to gan a berth on the all-conference team, Sparta placed three men on the honorable menton lst They are Brent Havens, Dan Kk and Bob Blough Other members of the team, none from, nclude Steve Aungst and Jack Kremmers, Cedar Sprngs; Rco Reyna and Pete Daukss, Rockford; Dave Toper, Greenvlle; Denny Grffth and Paul Jorgensen, Greenvlle; and Terry Vanllaven, Coopersvlle Jones was selected as the league's Most Valuable Player and Larry Taylor of Greenvlle and Al Nelsen of Cedar Sprngs were pcked by ther consttuents to share Coach of the Year honors dk Durable Denny DeWtt topped Hgh School's basketball team n 12 sngle-game or season categores and shared honors n two others, accordng to fnal statstcs on the season released by Coach Jack Kempker The 6 ' " junor, who played both forward and guard for the Red Arrows over the past campagn, was n acton almost 9 0 percent of the lme as he compled a mnutes-played mark of 506 of a possble 576 ncludng four complete 32-mnute stnts DeWtt fnshed fourth n the Tn-Rver Conference scorng race wth 264 ponts, but totaled 337 over 's full schedule for a per-game effort of 187 Hs 29-ponl effort aganst Comstock Park was a personal and team hgh for the season DeWtt also set team marks for feld goals attempted and made for the season (360 and 135) and for one game (28 and 13) He was the team leader n season free throws attempted (118) and free throws made (58) and for onegame attempts (12) and altempls made (7) He shared the lalter wth junor forward Jake Caller and splt season asssts honors wth backcourt male Pete Olson, also a junor, wth 41 Two senors Center Ted Hoseth and Forward Ken Roth, came up wth team-leadng performances Hoseth gathered n 190 rebounds, ncludng a one-game hgh of 23, for a 106-;),r-game average whle Roth lopped the Arrows n feld goal percentages wth 41 baskets made n 100 altempls for 41 percent Junor center-forward Sd Haywood emerged as team leader under Kempker's specal plus-mnus ratng of players" ball-control abltes wth a plus of 68 Haywood compled much of hs advantage by 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5 8 LST WNTER GRADUATES FROM MSU L o w» L e d g w - S u b u r b a n L f t, M a r c h 19, TOWNSHP MEETNG TOWNSHP OF ADA Board of Educaton, Regular Meetng March 9, Meetng called to order at 7:40 pm by Presdent Reagan Roll call - Members Present: Gerard, Jones, Metternck, Reagan, Rvette, Shade, Segle Members Absent: None Moton by Jones and second by Shade to approve the mnutes of the Regular Meetng held on February 9, Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Moton Carred Moton by Segle and second by Gerard to approve payment of blls as lsted Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Moton Carred Kent County Mlchlpu SATURDAY'APRL 4 at Ada Town Hall - 1:30 pm F O T THE PURPOSE O P T R A N S A C T N G S U C H U S NESS A S S H A L L P R O P E R L Y C O M E H F O R E THE MEETNG A Pafalk HMraq wh bt M d m rw TowmMp UDGET for Ht commq yto NEW MCHGAN U W, AMENDMENT PASSED N 1M REQURES; (Compled L a w s - l t t M l Act MA Scctoo Ml) Townshps Annual Meetngs Tme Notce Abolton There shall be n annual meetng of the electors of each townshp on the Saturday precedng the frst Monday n Aprl o( each year, between 1 o'clock and 8 o'clock p m; the tme and place of such meetng shall be determned by the townshp board The townshp clerk, shall, at least 14 days but not more than 20 davs before each such townshp meetng, post n at least S conspcous places n each precnct and publsh at least twce n a newspaper of general crculaton n the townshp, a notce desgnatng the date, tme and place such meetng shall be held Kenneth Anderson, Clerk C49-50 TOWNSHP MEETNG TOWNSHP OF GRATTAN 1 The Muncpal Fnance Commsson has approved the followng requests by the Board of Educaton: A Remove 4 mlls from Statemem of Kent County Treasurer as for Voted ncreases B Transfer of $49635 from the June 1, 1959 Debt Retrement Fund to payment of pro rata share of bonded ndebtedness of Caledona Communty Schools, applcable to terrtory detached and made part of Area Schools C Transfer balance of S,62612 from the June 1, 1959 Debt Retrement Fund to the May, 1967 Debt Retrement Fund of the Area Schools 2 A thorough nvestgaton of Chld Gudance Clnc servces has shown the results of the servces to be very valuable and necessary The payment of $37712 wll be made NEW BUSNESS 1 t s mperatve that the Specal Educaton bus be replaced for next year After much consderaton, t s recommended that a 48-passenger bus wth a lft to handle the severely physcally handcapped chldren should be consdered Moton by Rvette and second by Segle to accept bds on a Specal Educaton bus after the transportaton commttee revews the specfcatons Bds wll be accepted untl 4 : 0 0 PM, Aprl 9, Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Moton Carred 2 A Summer Band Program for both junor and senor hgh students was dscussed The general feelng of the board, at ths tme, s that the Summer Band Program should be fnanced through student fees 3 Moton by Rvette and second by Shade to place the followng teachers on tenure: Jesse Prys; Patrca Covey; Sally Lake; Roberta Wyle; Constance Evans; Thomas Stahr; Mark Weber, Barbara Hackbart; Elzabeth Webber, and Kay Lake Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Moton Carred 4 Moton by Segle and second by Gerard that Gary Horstmanshof wll not be placed on tenure Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Moton Carred 5 S u f f Commttee Charman Reagan gave bref report statng that the commttee held a general dscusson regardng the Ste Commttee fndngs; stage of plannng for a new mddle school; 125 mlls requested n March 16 Specal Electon; hot lunch program, and the school newsletter 6 The followng electon workers have been apponted: l w e l l Precnct 1 Kent County Mchgan wll be held SATURDAY, APRL 4 at Grattan Town Hall 1:30 pm FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSACTNG SUCH USNESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME EFORE THE MEETNG A PobKc Hoaroq w l bo btw oo tfco TowosMp UDGET for tbo comog year NEW MCHGAN LAW AMENDMENT PASSED N 1K REQURES: (Compled Laws Act MA Secton 361) Townshps Annual Meetngs, Tme Notce Abolton There shall be an annual meetng of the electors of each townshp on the Saturday precedng the frst Monday n Aprl of each year, between 1 o'clock and 8 o'clock n'm; the tme and place of such meetng shall be determned by the townshp board The townshp clerk, shall, at least 14 days but not more than 20 days before each such townshp meetng, post n at least 3 conspcous places n each precnct and publsh at least twce n a newspaper of general crculaton n the townshp, a notce desgnatng the date, tme and place sut?! meetng shall be held OLD BUSNESS Gladys Benedct, Charman Evelyn Wttenbach, Charman Charlotte Johnson Judy Bard Alce Merrman Alce Blandng Carl Kropf Marjore MacGregor Pat Mller 7 Moton by Rvette and second by Metternck t o accept, wth regret, the resgnaton of Mrs Anne Borgerson, Mrs Alberta Kauffman, Mrs Beatrce Krum and Mrs Esther Teerlng Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Moton Carred 8 Moton by Rvette and second by Shade to exercse the Mandatory Retrement Clause (Artcle V, Par 851, of the Master Agreement) and not extend the retrement age for Mr Arthur Kem who reached the age of 65 pror to any date mentoned n Par 851 Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Moton Carred 9 The board nstructed Superntendent Hagen t o go ahead on the nstallaton of lghts at the bus parkng lot after Mr Jones makes a survey and recommendatons 10 There were forty-fve vstors present Moton by Rvette and second by Jones to adjourn at 9:30 Pl Respectfully submtted, Harold Metternck, Secretary NAMED TO STATE ADVSORY BOARD Karl F Geger, Jr, of Smyrna has been apponted to the Advsory Board for Regstraton of Water Well Drllers accordng to an announcement made last week by the governor s offce TOWNSHP MEETNG PUBLCATON ORDER PROBATE OF W L L & D E T E R M N E HERS Flla No 120,090 State of Mchgan, Tha Probata Court (or tha County of Kant Ertata of E L L A G S T E R Z C K F L Y N N, Dacaatad T S O R D E R E D that on Aprl 9, at 10:00 AM n tha Probata Courtroom, Grand Rapld, Mchgan, a haarlng ba hald on tha petton of Batty Starlck Halnar for probata of a purported wll, and for appontment of a fducary, and for a determnaton of her* Publcaton and tervlce shall be made a«provded by tatute and Court rule Dete: March 4, A D A L E STOPPELS, Vanderveen, Fralhofer & Cook By: George R Cook W Man Street, Mchgan a true copy R O L A N D R ROBEY, Regster of Probata e48-b0 VandarVeen, Fralhofer & Cook r ; 5 W Man Street, Mchgan PUBLCATON ORDER HEARNG ON CLAMS Fle No 119,892 State of Mchgan, The Probata E T H E L K E N Y O N ZOODSMA, Deceesed T S O R D E R E D that on May 28, at 9:30 AM n tha Probete Courtroom, Grand Rapds, Mchgan, a haerng be held at whch all credtors of sad deceased are requred to prove ther clams Credtors must fle sworn clams wth U»a court end serve a copy on John Zoodsme Admnatretor, et RR No 2, Bok 26, Mchgan pror to Heerng Publcaton and servce shall be made es provded by statute end Court rule Date: March 4, A D A L E STOPPELS Judge of Probata VandarVeen, Frehofer & Cook 1128 W Man Street Mchgen PUBLCATON ORDER P E T T O N TO PROBATE W L L ft D E T E R M N E HERS Flla No 120,063 State of Mchgan, Tha Probate CHARLES PETERLE Deceesed T S O R D E R E D thet on Aprl 9, at 10:00 AM n tha Prolate Courtroom, Grand Rapds, Mchgan, a hearng be held on the petton of Rchard M Peckham for probate of e purported wll, end for appontment of a fducary, and for a determnaton of Publcaton and servce shall be meda as provded by statute and Court rule D a t * March 5, A D A L E STOPPELS VenderVeen Frehofer ft Cook By: George R Cook 1128 W Man Street Mchgen A true copy R O L A N D R R O B E Y, Regster of Probata c48-s0 VandarVeen, frehofer & Cook 1128 W Man S t, Mchgan PUBLCATON ORDER PROBATE OF W L L & D E T E R M N A T O N OF HERS Fle No 119,851 State of Mchgen, The Probata ERNEST C F O R E M A N, Deceased T S O R D E R E D that on Aprl 9, , at 10:00 AM n the Probata Courtroom, Grand Rapds, Mchgan, a heerng be held on the petton of Kng Doyle for probata of a pu ported wll, and for appontment of a fducary, and for a determnaton of hars Publcaton and servce shall be made as provded by statute and Court rule Data: January 18, A D A L E STOPPELS, VandarVeen, Frehofer & Cook By; George R Cook 1125 W Man Street, Mchgan A trua copy R O L A N D R ROBEY Regster of Probete C VanderVean, Fralhofer & Cook t's Easy As By George R Cook 1125 W Man Street Mchgan A true copy R O L A N D R ROBEY Regster of Probate TOWNSHP OF CASCADE c48-50! ujt«v< 1125W Man St >> PUBLCATON ORDER HEARNG ON CLA'MS (1 M < 2 M n ) a nn 1 PUS NO 119,893 State of Mchgen, The Probate CORA A H A N D Deceeaed T S O R D E R E D that on May 28, at 9 : 3 0 AM n tha Probate Courtroom, Grand Rapds, Mchgan, a heerng be held at whch al credtors of sad deceesed are requred to prove ther clam* Credtors must fle sworn clams wth tha court and serve a copy on John R Schneder, Admnstretor, at Lncoln Lake Rd, RR No 1, Mchgen Publcaton and servce shall be made a* provded by statute end Court rule Data; February 26, A D A L E STOPPELS, VenderVeen, Frehofer & Cook By; George R Cook W Man Street, Mchgan A true copy R O L A N D R ROBEY Regster of Probata c47-49 U n H "l k «> U v H MlU (KMtl r< lm )l< tlll lrtm' 3 1 ' m M l tu V A M tn H j o h t lnt m l u lt- t-w n K'm ( mnvn ' ul t AH H' " - M f n l ' ' n lb Get Results» u V l» Ml LEDGERSUBURBAN LFE Open ments fer al eccasans See oar many samples Ledger offce 4NNUAL TOWNSHP OF VERGENNES Kent County Mchgan wll be held SATURDAY, APRL 4 wll be held SATURDAY, APRL SATURDAY, APRL 4 Grand Rapds Townshp Hall at Vergennes Town Hall Kent County Mchgan 1836 East Beltlna NE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSACTNG SUCH USNESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME EFORE THE MEETNG l bo wm bom d oo fho TowMp A Publc; Hoorngw MDGET for H» NEW MCHGAN LAW AMENDMENT PASSED N UM REQURES; (CompUed Law*~llBJ61 Act MA Secton J l l ) T<mnhlp A n n u a l Meetngs Tme, Notce Aboltoo-There shall be an annual meetng of the electors of each townshp oo the Saturday precedng the frst Monday n Afll of each year, be o'clock and 8 o'clock p m; S e tme M d puoe of u d j meetng shall be Qeernnnedb Lue t h e townshp clerk, shall, at least than 9 days before each such townshp meetng, p o r t t a at least S conspcous Uces n each least twce n a newspaper of general crculaton n the townshp a notce desgnatng the date, tme and place such meetng shall be held MnOr C o o k Ooffc 2:00 pm 1:00 PM FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSACTNG SUCH BUSNESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME EFORE THE MEETNG A Publc Hoaroq w l bo bom ooffbotowwhp UDGET for tbo comfaq yoor NEW MCHGAN LAW AMENDMENT PASSED N VM, REQURES: (Compled jws-1«h361 Act MA Sectoo M l ) Townshps, Annual Meetngs, Tme, Notce Abolton There shall be an annual meetng of the electors of each townshp on the Saturday precedng the frst Monday n Aprl of e&ch year, be; tween 1 o'clock and 8 o'clock p m; the tme and place of wch meetng shall be determned by the townshp board The!«wn«Wt» rwrt shall, at least 14 davs but not more than Jf d#ys before each such townshp meetng, post a t least 3 conspcous places n each precnct and publsh at least twce n a newspaper of general crculaton ta the townshp, a notce desgnatng the date, tme and place sach meetng shall be held o4»-50, Morshe l o u w k o m p, Clerk FOR THE PUWOS OP TRANSACTNG SUCH MSNESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME EFORE THE MEETNG A PobRc: Hoarfogwfl bo bold oo tbo towosbp UDGET NEW MCHGAN U W, AMENDMENT PASSED N UM ' REQURES: (Compled L a w s - l t t J n Act MA Sectoo Ml) Towuhpt Annual Meetngs, Tme Notce, Abolton-There shall be aa annual meetng of the olactan of each townshp on the Saturday precedng the frst Monday n Aprl of each year, between 1 o'clock and 8 o'clock p m; the tme and place of mkl meetng shall be determned by the townshp board The townrlp clerk, shall, at least 14 d a n hot not more than» days before each such townshp meetng, post n at least conspcous places n each prednct and publsh at last twce n newspaper of general dratlaton n the tmnoldp, a notce desgnatng the-date, tme and place sach meetng; shall be held, C-4&-50 Anrl Holmon, Clorfc LEDGER-SUBURBAN LFE HOLSTEN DARY COWS-Phone Ddlon C Grand Rapds Townshp Monday, March23, PRECNCT 1 Grand Rapds Townshp Hall, 1836 E Beltllne NE PRECNCT 2 Orchard Vew School, 2770 Leffngwell NE CARD OF THANKS N MtMORAM We wh lo express our heartfelt thanks and deep apprecaton to our relatves, neghbors and frends for the sympathy and kndness shown us at the tme of the death of our dear mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother and great-great-gandmother We especally want to thank Rev Dean Baley for hs words of comfort, the pall bearers for ther servces and thoae who sent the flowers and cards The faml amly of M Salzgeber t 2-P-49 n memory of Anna E Smth, who passed away two years ago March 19, 1968 Marsha E Bouwkamp, Clerk Grand Rapds Townhp CARD OF THANKS n apprecaton-we had had so many expressons of love and good wll, from our neghbors, frends, and relatves all around the communty, and we want lo thank everyone Especally the Rev B Poc and the Rev Howard McDonald for ther comfortng words The organst for thr ronaolm m u s k, the pall bearers, and Roth s Funeral Home for the kndness shown lo the famly of Alex Wnceer Also for all the beautful Aoral trbutes and the lades for the food and for servng the lunch May the Peace of God be wth you all c-49 TOWNSHP MEETNG Deep n our hearts les a pcture Of a loved one lad to rest n memores frame we shall keep t Because he was one of the Best TOWNSHP OF BOWNE Kent County, Mchgan Our sncere thanks, The famly of Alex Wngeer wh be held 2-c-49 SATURDAY, APRL 4 CARD O F THANKS want to thank my frends and neghbors and Women of the Moose for the cards, gfts and flowers receved durng my llness and snce my return home Also Rev Dean Baley A specal thanks to Frank Van Dusen at Bowne Town Hall 1:00 pm Esther Mes FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSACTNG SUCH USNESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETNG U - Mt-1 *>-'-«neennejj wh nwra Mrs Alce Ptsch av " ' 2-C-49 WANT ADS WOOL WANTED - Wll pck up Call for prce Smon Makhele, Caledona S Sc CASH RATE WANT A D S : WANTED - Best tractor $150 wll buy LE C N MEMORAM n memory of our Dear Beloved Mother, da E Mullen, who passed away two years ago March 17,1968 Sadly mssed by her famly P-49 Help Wanted READERS: WANTED - To buy qualfed land contracts Call or ace Peter Speeratra, TW o t Davd F Coons, Savngs and Loan Asaocaton, 217 West Man Street, Lowe l Phone c-35tf CEMENT WORK WANTED-Drveways, patos, steps, all types Small jobs wekomed Call PANTNG t DECORATNG - No job loo small 9494)526 5-c-39-lf ADA DOG N SUDS - Wll pay 5 cents for clean gallon jugs 5-C SNOWMOBLE Yamaha, traler & cover Best offer after 5 5-C-49 WORK WANTED - Wallpaperng done Free estmates C WANTED TO RENT - Houae area Three or four bedroom-modern wth range and refrgeralor Call collect C-28- f Days f a Box N u m b e r n care of t h e L E D G E R - S U B U R B A N L F E s desred, A 25 bookkeepng charge wll be added 2 weeks after publcaton on all past due balances Only requrements are wllngness to wok and a desre lo mprove yourself Must be avalab!e for mmedate e m p l o y m e n t PHONE 45W079; PERSONNEL 9-C Grand Rapds DRVERS NEEDED Tran NOW to drve sem truck, local and over the road You can earn over $400 per hour, after short tranng For ntervkw and applcaton, call , or wrte Safely D e p t, Natonwde Systems, nc, c/o Duff Termnal BWg 215 Cty Park Avenue Toledo, Oho C CHLD CARE - Days for three chldren n our home Wrte Box 128B, 9-o28=tf YOU NEED MONEY? - need help Work from your home full or part tme Be your own boss Can earn good ncome nterested wrte Frank Grosser, Box 115, Wllamston, M 9-C WEEKEND WATRESSES - Apply n person after 1:30 pm Lena Lou nn Ada 9c-48-tf WANTED - Lady for chld care n our home Afternoons 2:30 to 7 pm References Call , Cascade area 9-p-49 For Rent RUG SHAMPOOER - For rent at Wallaa'* Lumber M a r t Removes drt and stans the easy T S MDWNTER - Tme lo replace your Furnace Flters Walter's Lumber M a r t 3-c-44-lf TRUSSES - Traned ftter, surgkal applances, etc, at Koss Rcxall Drugs, Saranac, Mkhgan 3-c-39tf PEDGREED ST BERNARD Male, one year old, AKC Call after 4 pm GL < POODLE - Black male Sx weeks old c tf REMOVE - Excess body flud wth FLUDEX t a b k t s only $169 al Chrstansen Drug, 3-p-45-2 REMOVE EXCESS - Body flud wth FLUDEX tabkts, only $169 at Ada Pharmacy 3-p WLD BRD FEEDERS * off For lale wnter feedng, buy your supplks from Waller's Lumber Mart 3-c-44-tf BLUEBRD HOUSES FOR SALE Get them up soon - Bluebrds are the earlkst to come c UDGET for tbt eombg yoor NTERNATONAL SCOUT Mrs Evelvn Smth, Clork TWO WHEEL TRALER - Cement mxer on wheels and wth motor doors and wndows; laundry tubs,sx nce dnng room chan Come to the rear of Cascade Rd PONTAC Le Mans hard top, 326 V-8 automatc, bucket seats, power steerng Must sell, owner n the servce $ TOWNSHP MEETNG 8 wll be held COME N FOR A DEMONSTRATON DRVE AND GET YOUR FREE RAND McNALLY CAMPGROUND & TRALERNG GUDE Lcansed drven only whle supply l a t t t B $395 at Town Hall 1:30 pm TEST BUYS FOR THE GREAT OUTDOORS A Poblk Hoorlo9 w l bo bom oo Hbo Towosbp UDGET for tbo comng yoor NEW MCHGAN W AMENDMENT PASSED N NC, REQURES: (Compled L a w s - l t t M l Act MA Secton Ml) Townshps Annual Meetngs Tme, Notce, Abolton There shall be an annual meetng of he electors of each townshp on the Saturday precedng the frst Monday n Anrl of each year, between 1 o'clock and 8 o'clock p m ; the tme and place of sach meetng shall be determned by the townshp board The townshp clerk, shall, at least 14 days hut not more than 20 days before each such townshp meetng, post n at least 3 conspcous places n each precnct and publsh at least twce n a newspaper of general crculaton n the - m umttnlup, a OtCc ucgotug the Mats, uttc The Hll-Clmbngest, Road-Hoppngest, Feld-Scamperngest, Fun-Makngest Set of Wheels n The World! p t C c sucu M n Carol W e l l f, Clerk NOTE: The newty purchased votng machnes wll be on rtspley and wll be demonttratad after the meetng to anyone nterettad o49-50 OPEN EVENNGS 3 Bedroom Brck Rancher wth swmmng pool 4 car garage, many other extras Also 2 Bedroom Brck Rancher ncluded on 20 acres scenk land Forest Hlls School Total prce $59,000 LOWELL Fulton R<L, between Ada and LowdL Offce p h o n e NCOME TAX SERVCE - AU forms C A Bradshaw, Beckwth Drve % c CUSTOM UPHOLSTERNG-Samples shown n your home Free estmates, pkk-up and delvery Call Mrs Blan c-42lf HAVE TRUCK - For trash and clean up work and unwanted tems Phone <-22tf CUSTOM BUTCHERNG - Cuttng, wrappng and freezng Also beef and pork for sak East Pars Packng, 4200 East Pars Road SE, c-44-lf FNE WEDDNG- lavtatoaa, quck servce Penonahzed napkns aad matches FREE package thank you notes or napkns and etquette book wth wtddteg order The Lndy Press, 1127 E a * Fulton, Grand Rapds, GL c-38-tf Needs Lstngs DO YOU W»NT A HOME - For Mother or some dear one, young or old? We have room for one more Knd, lovng care, where you feel at home Freeport -51 PR1 SPRNG SPECAL - Below cost lqudaton sak Tractors New Ford Dksel Demonstrator, $6,795; New Ford 4000 Gas 8Speed, S3,79V; New Ford 5000 Dksel 8-speed, $5,798; Used Tractors 9N Ford, 8N Ford, 860 Ford, 4000 Row Crop, Flect-o-speed nternatonal 200 wth culthrator, Ferguson 35 wth lve power; nternatonal M2000 Ford wth heavy duty front end and heavy duty loader; Ford 800 wth loader; Ford 8N wth loader; Ferguson 65 wth loader Ford 801 wth loader and back hoe Ford 4000 wth loader and back hoe; Dexta-loader & back hoe; 21 foot Ford Fork-lft; New Century 8 row sprayer at large dscount - 4 on hand Chopper box wth wagon, 950 x 15, 8-ply tres-a steal at $12,999 Caledona Tractors & Equpment Caledona, Mkh Call S91-84L 3-c-49 RUMMAGE SALE - March 21, Saturday, 9-4:00 pm at Ada Chrstan SchooL Donatons from 200 famlks and several stores Most tems f r o m 5 cents to a dollar authorzed WHY WAT? NTEROR PANTNG - Specal low rates For nformaton call c-40-tf MEEKHOF LUMBER CO CMS 28th Street, S E FREE Dolvory Estmotos S4H Green SUmps MAVfST MATM NC >«««(<>) A>»- f G - - a l p d SPECAL DET FOODS Soqaf Sal Pf«# AlUrqf 0 l o - Cho'atarel N a r o l - O o a e HedfK for BANQUETS WEDDNGS DNNERS and other Festve Occasons, use Paper Tablecloth * ' x 40" Roll at the LEDGER SUBURBAN LFE OFFCE 105 N Broadway, OJEDDnG ASK FOR Have Ready Buyers For $15,000 & Up ALSO LARGE OR SMALL PARCELS OF LAND WTH WATER AND N WOODS WRNfr FXTURES REPARS G E APPLANCES Rckert Electrc $ NVTATONS O ANNOUNCEMENTS «ACCESSORES needs whh coofldenco as t o q u a l t y a n d correctness o f f o r m realty, nc 10 aro-tpm or J Z S NATONAL You may select yoor MSertk LeweU dok O) ELECTRCAL Call jlostond Foundj LOST - At Campau Lake Honey colored Dasy dog 2 ft hgh Tps of ears look lke they have been dpped wth nk Please return f anyone has seen ths dog call chldren are very sad Reward 10c-49 TORO Color TV from $19500 Pre-Owned Color TVs Recondtoned & Guaranteed L A S DECORATNG SERVCE P o p o r o q ft P o n t n g d COMPLETE SELECTON O PROMPT DELVERES LEDGERSUBURBAN LFE N Broadway, Mch SEE MY LNE OF WALLPAPER BOOKS AND PANTS Col: 6 7 M 4 S 6 THS WEEK'S PRCES * BUSNESS 4 HROFf SSOKAl jdrtectcnypool TABLES & SUPPLES Amusement Machnes MLLERNEWMARK th St East HEAD O F LVESTOCK MARCH 16 Veal up to $5100 c w t Beef Steers and Hefers up to $3290 c w t Beef Cows up to $2590 c w t Beef Bulls up lo $2970 c w t Feeder Cattle from $2500 lo $ c w t Hogs up to $2690 c w t Sows up to $2420 cwt Boars up to $2280 c w t Feeder Pgs from $1950 to $3000 c w t GLMORE SPORT SHOP T LVE BAT 3154 E Fulton Rd, Ada WHTE ROSE GASOLNE Open 6 Days 'tl 9 Closed Thursday HGHLAND HLL DARY Complete Lne of Dary Products Delvered to Your Door Lke New Console Models MOTOROLA GET PHLCO YOUR CURTS MATHS MOWER N SHAPE NOW! m Vllage Harbtuare R J Tmmer Realty WEDDNG AND COMMERCAL Photography Portrats, all n beauufu color Prced lo ft your budget J E Colby, Alto For appontment call <-30-tf HAVNG A DRNKNG - Problem? AA meetngs held at the YMCA,, Wednesday evenngs 8:30 pm For nformaton call f o f Stop n and s t e p ut nto a new world of freedom n t h o go-anywhere nternatonal Scout the vehcle that combnes sports car acton wth tank lke tracton All-wheel drve, bg V-8 p o w e r, a u t o m a t c t r a n s m s s o n or four-on-the-floor Snappy bucket-seated nterors, auxlary t a n k s - y o u order t the way you want t We're really dealng on all-wheelng! Sales &Servce 749 Wosf Man St Lowol ADA CERAMC CLASSES - Held n my home afternoons and evenngs For nformaton call c49-2 SERVNG ADA, CASCADE AND LOWELL AREAS rrce WTTENBACH meetng shall be held R J Tmmer Realty MAKE - Beaten down carpet nap at doorways brght and fluffy agan wth Blue Lustre Kngsland Hardware A Varkty, Cascade 4-C-48 '61 CHEVROLET - 2-door hard lop Fne condton, Auto-6 Good second cat p-49 VALUE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSACnNG SUCH USNESS AS SHALL PROPERLY COME EFORE THE MEETNG FOR LEASE - A p p k and Pear Orchard near Cascade Call c-45-lf CLEAN - Rugs lke new, so easy to do wth Blue Lustre Rent electrc shampooer $1 Kngsland HardWare and Varkty, Cascade 4-C-49 Dok Reeky ELECTROLUX VACUUM - Cleaner Full sze model Large, powerful motor, plenty of sucton Complete wth all attachments Small cash prce for only $22 or terms to sut any budget Wll delver for free home tral Call before 5 pm Electro Hygkne Co 3-c LOTS - On 84lh Street, Cakdona Twp t h S t r e e t Full acres, 132' wde x 330' long 7p GARAGE SALE - A large group wll contrbute to a garage sak on the corner of Breton and Glmer SE n East Grand Rapds, Frday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21 Proceeds wll beneft Thornapple Communty Theatre 3-C-48 MODEL - Sewng Machne Used ju*' a few tmes, fully equpped lo zg zag, makes buttonholes, overcasts, applques snd many embrodery desgns Wll sacrfce for only $3188 cash prce or terms may be arranged Phone before 5 pm SATURDAY, APRL 4 7-C T-BRD - Good condton Perfect for second car Wll take SNOW AVE best offer Call Remodeled 3 Bedroom Home; alumnum sdng; over o r e acre CLARNET - Veto, B F l a t A-l lot; garage; barn $ 16,900 condton $ after WANTED 3 pm 2 or 3 Bedroom Home n or near Also, acreage n Vergennes FGURE PROBLEMS? - Add, subor Townshp tract, multply or dvde wth a c Vktor addng machne from Walters Lumber Mart Reg prce $ 6 9 % Save 10% by brngng n ths ad 925 West Man c-49 Kent County Mchpn PANO T U N N G - A n d repar servce Regstered craftsman, nembcr of Pano Technkans Guld Call GL o r c-48-tf 3 large lots n good resdental area $7,600 BELL - 4-track stereo tape deck Model T337, complete wth preamplfer $100 Call TOWNSHP Of LOWEU WANTED - Farms, acreage, o r vacant land Also wll buy land conracts on rural property $5,000 balance or under GL ALUMNUM - Storm wndows and screens repared Kngsland Hardware and Varkty Cascade 3-c-2-lf «-«- DEADLNE: Tuesday Noon FOR SALE - Clover hay and straw Call UN p w vwrarwp NEW MCHGAN LAW MENDMENT PASSED N UM, tfam REQURES: (COTODU (Compled Laws-188S61 Act MA Sectoo Ml) Townshp*, Annual Meetngs, Tme, Notce, Abolton There toll be aa annual meetng of the electors of each towutlp oa the Saturday precedng the frst Monday n Aprl at each year, between 1 o'clock and 8 o'clock p m; toe tme and place of such meetng shall be determned by the townshp board The townshp clerk, shall, at least 14 days but not more than 20 days before each such townshp meetng, poet n at least S conspcous places n each precnct and publsh at least twce n a newspaper of general crculaton ta the townshp, a notce desgnatng the date, tme and place sech meetng shall be held 140 add o t o t a l prce LADY-Desres houseckanng work Also, offce ckanng evenngs Has own transportaton Se4S49 WANTED - Uaed chan saw Reas d n t b t e W - O M T " 5-C-49-50" n M e m o r a m and C a r d of T h a n k s, per lne F r o n t Page R e a d e r s, per lne CALL Personals 04 TO BE TRANED Young men whte collar postons All company benefts, no assembly work Real Estate $100 C L A S S F E D D S P L A Y : per nch $98 PER WEEK TO START Wanted 2 0 w o r d s or less, c a c h nserton Each a d d t o n a l w o r d l-p-49 want to thank my frends and the Women of the Moose for the beautful cards sent to me when was n the hosptal 2-c-49 Ar U- - SD-attc- Sadly m n e d by Her famly A frends CARD O F THANKS PRECNCT 7 Martn School, 4362 Cascade Road SE m n nl up ll-, Mchgen wll be held at New Admnstraton Buldng 1:30 PM Notce of Specal Electon TOWNSHP TOWNSHP MEETNG MEETNG TOWNSHP Of GRAM RAPDS Kent County Mchgan Mchgan tate Unversty at East Lansng awarded 1,387 degrees at ts wnter term commencement exercses on March 15 Among the recpents were: Jon C Brndorf, 581 Forest Hll Avenue, Rchard C Duthler, 6889 Rx Street, Ada and Karen W McPherson, 6167 Bancroft Avenue, Alto VenderVeen, Frehofer & Cook Jomes A Byrne, Clerc c49-50 Alto Prccnct 11 V n d * f V» * n, Fr*lhof*r a Cook W M«lr Str««t Lowrtl, Mlchlfln Ledger-Suburban Lfe March 19, ' 577 Ada Dr ORM811 mm APPLANCE TELEVSON AND RECORD CENTER 2840 Thornapple Rver Dr n Cascade Phone Aucton every Mondav, 6:30 m Feeder pgs, poultry and ay sold at 4 pm R RAVENNA LVESTOCK SALES For truckng lo Ravenna Lvestock every Monday, call Bll Yoder, Route 2, Alto, J Paul Herman, Mgr Phone THORNS ' Applance, TV & Record Centpr Qualty Always - Best Values EtK BULDNG REPAR CQ We Specalze n nsurance Clams Pantng 'Patch Plasterng General Repars 'Paperhagg Servng & Forest Hlls

6 10 Ledger-Suburban Lfe March 19 Cty of Councl Proceedngs Regular meetng, Monday, March 2, n the councl room of the cty hall The meetng was called to order by Mayor Arnold A Wttenbach at 8:03 pm and the roll was called: Present: Counclman Anderson, Jefferes Mrs Myers Reynolds, Mayor Wttenbach Absent : None T WAS MOVED b> Councl woman Myers, supported by Reynolds, that the mnutes of the meetng of February 17, be apprcved as presented and the readng waved Yes: Mrs Myers, Anderson, Reynolds, Jefferes, Wttenbach No ' None The Clerk read the followng lsts of deposts made snce the last meetng: General Fund S5,79565 Water Fund 2,46382 Sewer Fund 7500 Storm Sewer Fund Agency Fund 9,15606 Blls payable, copes of whch had been sent to Councl members wth the agenda: General Fund SB,62977 Water Fund 1,01717 Sewer Fund Local Mreet Fund Major Street Fund 1,10264 T WAS MOVED by Counclman Anderson, supported by JefTeres, that the blls payable be allowed and warrants ssued Yes: Anderson, Jefferes, Wttenbach, Reynolds, Mrs Myers No: None COMMUNCATONS 1 Recommendaton from Plannng Commsson that a parcel whch Dok Realty requested rezonng on, be so rezoned Acton deferred to next meetng to consder a second parcel at the same tme 2 Thank-you note from Mrs E C Foreman acknowledgng resoluton of sympathy You can bd ths pcnk bue 4 hrs wth McCuNod's Power Mac 6, world's lghtest chan saw! McCulloch makes t easy Our Power Mac 6 the world's lghtest chan saw (only chan saw n the 6 lb class*), t's the most versatle power tool you've ever owned You can use t to trm and shape logs or lumber nto an outdoor pcnc table lke ths n just a few hours t cuts fast, handles almost lke an electrc knfe Comes complete wth McCulloch's lghtweght bar and fast-cuttng chan McCULLOCH makecm easy! Samtme! Save* money! flba Vllage arfctoart "Tlt Horn# of Good Hordwart M 577 Ada Drve Phone OR &4811 OLD BUSNESS 1 Consderaton of recommendaton re grantng SDM lcense to Kroger Store Mr Mchael Mychowak was present to protest such grantng on the grounds thkt s luffcently served by such lcensees Mr Mel Bulk appeared, statng he had no objecton Mayor Wttenbach stated he had receved one phone call objectng lo t (See MOTONS & RESOLUTONS) 2 Recommendaton from the Plannng Commsson that Councl deny a request by Roger Plafldn to rezone property - owned by hm from the A-l and AA Resdental Classfcaton to the D-l ndustral Classfcaton was presented (See MO- TONS & RESOLUTONS) NEW BUSNESS 1 Manager Bacon recommended that earnngs from the Boston Fund, currently beng renvested as Lee Fund earnngs, be requested as cash dvdends nstead Manager drected to draft a resoluton to ths effect 2 Request of Rotary Gub to place placque on the skatng rnk buldng n Recreaton Park n honor of deceased Ernest C Foreman (See MOTONS & RESOLUTONS) CTY MANAGER'S REPORTS 1 Manager Bacon reported that the total assessed values of r;al -nd personal propertes placed by the Assessor s 11,515» ,000 hgher than 1969 equalzed valuaton-whkh s stll subject to change by Board of Revew, County and State Equalzaton Boards and the State Tax Commsson 2 Manager Bacon presented a proposal for hook-on of Cumberland Lesure Estates Moble Homes to the cty's sewage facltes The proposal was based on Wllams & Works estmates of costs and all costs beng borne by the pettoner, who would be rembursed by the cty as new customers hooked on Rates could not exceed 200% of that pad by cty resdents Copes gven to Councl members and to Mr Ramjeet, who pettoned for the servce 3 Polce Report for February read 4 The Manager recommended contnung the present dog warden plan untl sprng tme Mayor Wttenbach suggested then that the county be approached to procure servce MOTONS AND RESOLUTONS T WAS MOVED by Counclman Reynolds, supported by Mrs Myers, that the followng Resoluton be adopted: THAT the request from The Kroger Company for new SDM lcense to be located at 505 West Man Street,, Mchgan be consdered for dsapproval t s the consensus of ths legslatve body that the applcaton be: NOT recommended for ssuance Yes: Reynolds, Jefferes, Wttenbach, Anderson, Mrs Myers No: None T WAS MOVED by Counclman Anderson, supported by Mrs Myers, that the request of Roger Plaflcn for rezonng of hs property from the A-l Resdental and AA Resdental, to the D- Classfcaton, be and the same s herewth dened Yes: Anderson, Mrs Myers, Jefferes, Wttenbach, Reynolds No: None T WAS MOVED by Counclman JefTeres, supported by Anderson, that Boston Fund, nc be requested to return al dvdends n the form of cash to the Cty of on all shares f Boston Fund stock owned by the Cty of ; BE T FURTHER MOVED that the Cty Clerk be and hereby s drected to send a certfed copy of ths resoluton to Boston Funds, nc to begn such return of cash dvdends at the end of the March 31, quarter Yes: Jefferes, Reynolds, Anderson, Mrs Myers, Wttenbach No: None T WAS MOVED by Counclwoman Myers, supported by Anderson, that the request of Rotary Qub to place 9 placque on the Recreaton Park Exhbton Buldng namng the buldng "Foreman Exhbton Buldng" n memory of deceased Ernest C Foreman, be and the same s hereby granted Yes: Mrs Mye, Jefferson, Anderson, Wttenbach, Reynolds No: None T WAS MOVED by Counclman Anderson, supported by Mrs Myers, that Cty Manager Bacon be and hereby s named Buldng nspector for the Cty of Yes: Reynolds, Anderson, Jefferes, Mrs Myers, Wttenbach No: None T WAS MOVED by Counclman Reynolds, supported by Anderson, that the Manager be and hereby s drected to contact our State Legslators expressng opposton to House Blls No 4144 and 2613 proposng that all cemeteres n the State come under State control and that rates be set for water and sewer n muncpaltes by the Publc Servce Commsson Yes: Reynolds, Anderson, Jefferes, Mrs Myers, Wttenbach No: None The meetng was adjourned at 9:05 pm Approved: March 16, ARNOLD A WTTENBACH, Mayor Wn CMU Degrees jjtonght thru sat fljo Hawaam 0 seven-o": you my WN a trp for two to "sland Tour-'n-Vew the colorful "Kaua sle ol Gardens" the South Pacfc Tea House n "Wakk-Room" the "sles of-ldeas-n-acton" the Major "Awards of the-day" TAHUNA'S POLYNESAN 4 30 & 7 45 Tradtonal To'Ch-Lghng Ceremony Nghtly at 7 4D, REVUE greater! Home mchgan] "SLESOF EXHBTS PRODUCTS SERVCES and MORE ALL FOR YOUR HOME & GARDEN garden Show LAURA E SHEPARD, Clerk Two area students are lsted among 642 students who receved degress or certfcates n md-year commencement exercses at Central Mchgan Unversty They are Jance Loyd Backart of 7361 Grachen Drve SE and Duane P Walter of Hawley Hghway, Saranac Hawa frendly skes gf Unted Stay at GRAND RAPDS CVC AUDTORUM OPEN DALY: Monday 6 to 11 Tuesday-Frday 2 00 to 11 Sat: Noon to 11 lton avaan llage Fnally! Sprng Arrves Frday at 757 PM Two mportant astronomcal events the vernal equnox and Easter reman n March, remnds Unversty of Mchgan astronomer Hazel M Losh The sprng season wll offcally begn at 7:57 pm ths Frday (March 20) nne days before Easter Sprng begns when the sun enters the vernal equnox, "the pont where the sun's path cuts the equator on ts way north n ts apparent yearly journey," Prof Losh explans At that tme the sun wll shne vertcally over the earth's equator, and both hemspheres wll share the sunshne about equally that day t s not strctly true, however, that the day and nght are equal n length on the day of vernal equnox, "due to atmospherc refracton whch lfts the sun nto vew before and after t actually reaches t!e horzon," Prof Losh says "The equal day and npht wll really come about three days before the equnox" The moon plays a part n the fxng of the date of Easter, Prof Losh ponts out Ths year's Easter falls on March 29 because the full moon comes on the 22nd The reason s that "the church fathers, gathered n the Councl of Ncea n AD 325, decreed that Easter was to be kept on the frst Sunday followng the 14th day of the moon (almost full moon) that comes on or after the vernal equnox," Prof Losh explans As a result, Easter can occur on any one of 35 days, from March 22 to Arl 25 n 1943 t came on the latest possble date, Aprl 25, but ths wll not occur agan untl 2038 The last tme Easter was celebrated on March 22 was n 1818, and the next tme wll be n 2285 Regstraton Begns for Sprng Courses Sprng Term courses to be conducted at the Grand Rapds Contnung Educaton Center, and n the West Mchgan areas, by Mchgan State Unversty, have been announced by Dr Elmer S AnttDnen, Regon?! Drector Courses wll commence durng the week of Aprl 6 The regstraton for sprng term courses wll be conducted at the Grand Rapds Contnung Educaton Center durng the perod Monday, March 16 through Thursday, March 19 The Grand Rapds Contnung Educaton offces are located at 105 Dvson Avenue, North, at Fountan Street and Dvson Avenue, and wll reman open untl durng the regstraton perod Course fees are $21 per term hour Most classes wll be held n the West Buldng of the Grand Rapds Junor College, wth entrance at 111 Dvson Avenue, North, unless otherwse specfed n class schedules The sprng term schedule ncludes graduate and s lor levels undergraduate courses by the College of Arts and Letters, College of Communcaton Arts, College of Educaton, College of Engneerng, College of Natural Scence, and the College of Socal Scence n addton, certfcate programs n ndustral Engneerng, Electrcal Engneerng, and Nursng Home Management have been scheduled Prospectve students arc urged to cm the Center offce for further detals The telephone number s Area Code New Bus Sgnal Law Effectve Frday afccvc ths Frday, March 20, school bus drvers arc forbdden by Act 240 of the Publc Acts of 1969 to use ther flashng red "stop" sgnals nsde ctes or vllages whch have not passed ordnances authorzng them to do so Traffc must stop on any road or street n Mchgan whenever the alternatng red lghts arc operatng, accordng to the new law Drvers who have been educated by ther past experence to look upon the flashng school bus lghts as "warnng lghts" arc cautoned to become aware of the change n ctes and vllages whch have not passed a school bus stop ordnance, the bus drver may not actuate the flashng lghts and pupls, when leavng the bus, must wat at the curb untl traffc has clcartd before crossng the street Ctes and vllages whch pass the school bus stop ordnance must post a prescrbed notce at the entrances to the ncorporated area When a school bus requred to have alternately flashng red lghts s about to stop, the lghts must be actuated by the drver at least 200 feet n advance of the stop Deactvaton of the flashng lghts wll permt traffc to proceed past a stopped school bus The new law also provdes that any vehcle whch passes a stopped school bu? dsplayng flashng lghts shall be presumed to be drven by ts owner and proof that the vehcle llegally passed the school bus shall be presumpton of gult FATHER-DAUGHTER BAMQUET A SUCCESS The Alto Bluebrds and Campfre Grls had a good attendance at ther annual Father-Daughter banquet March 10 Entertanment conssted of songs by the Bluebrds, Campfre Law by the fourth grade, makng a totem pole and explanng ther campfre names by the ffth grade, and a communcatons skt and jokes by the sxth grade Some of the dads were presented wth small gfts handmade by the chldren Thrfty donated constructon paper, beans, corn, coffee and candy for the supper A bg thank you to Mrs Shrley Rosenberger for all she contrbuted 01111!!! ONwar&BHm Fnal Bg Week Of Hwft's no covtr or "THE ASSEMBLY" DM'! Mho "TM WCKNtHAMS" Tlwney, March f Only 214 W rmft, Conor Front Avo Tdophooo Satrlqr, Marck 21 Ada Chrstan School Rummage Sale wll be held Saturday, March 21 from 9 to 4 pm Come and browse to your heart's content Mry, Marck 23 The Past Noble Grands Club wll meet Monday nght, March 23, at 706 Rversde Drve, wth Mldred Gllmorc as hostess Tmy, Marck 24 Euchre Party at the Masonc Temple, on Tuesday, March 24, at Members, guests and vstors are welcome A smorgasbord lunch wll be served at 9:30 Tckets are avalable at the door or from members Tkrslay, Marck 21 Whte Breakfast, Thursday, March 26, at 10 am Frst Unted Methodst Church of Sponsored by the Women's Socety of Chrstan Servce Mrs Carlos C Page of Grand Rapds, guest speaker, wll talk on "Dscple, - Me?" Satarlay, Marck 21 The Annual Easter Bake Sale, sponsored by St Mary's Altar Socety, wll be held Saturday, March 28,9 am to 3 pm, Chrstansen's Drug Store Local Holstens Set Producton Marks Lfetme mlk and butterfat producton levels for regstered cows n ths area have been announced by Holstcn-Fresan Assocaton of Amerca The ndvdual anmals have been credted wth career food producton totals exceedng 100,000 lbs (46,500 quarts) of mlk n an offcal testng program sponsored by the Assocaton and supervsed by the state and local testng organzatons Local long-tme producers reported by the oraanzaton nclude Janeland Hope Leader Bold (VG), 109,341 lbs of mlk and 4,208 lbs of butterfat n 3,143 days; Pkpkow Creston Snowy (VG), 105,169 lbs of muk and lbs of butterfat n 3,296 days; Janeland Wnner Roburke Jule ' (GP), 104,090 lbs of mlk and 4,101 lbs of butterfat n 2,716 days All arc owned by James B Cook, Jr, Well Drllmg PUMf REPAR ran Scnrtee Flee EMkMles Pay lanvcd EDRCHARD CALL: TW7»04 DNNG AND DANCNG FRDAY AND SATURDAY Bll Drake and tha H Ltas 9:30 to 1:30 Afs Rodb & TV Sonrlco Mate Mreet, Uwd, MM COaPUCTB EEPAR 0/ TV RADOS ANTENNAS ETC PflONE: W4tU OJM Ft * SatEjjHjjjp SUNDAY Andraw GaHan 8 pm to Mdnfht Lena Lou nn ADA? Now Appwq Tfcr Mnrcfc 21tt THS YOUNG SHOW MOUf S TOO MUCH > SHOW TMES f PM mt 11 PM Col 94f4590 for reservatons Delcou* Conrmr Meals HAGOOD HARDY* &tle MONTAGE! NO COV«CHARM 5 WOK NGHTS SUPPE* VBP r CLU EASTMOOK Jl'CY Strand Theatre 0* 6M by Deluxe Umed Aml LOWELL, MCHGAN Thurs-Fr-StS March Performance at 7:45 Tburs thru Sat Cloved Mon thru Wad Sweet Charty' -