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USE S E N T I N E L - L E A D E R CLASSIFIED A D S

fled c u s t o m e r s tell us w h a t f i n e r e -sponse they received f r o m t h e i r S e n -t i n e l - L e a d e r Class i f ied Ada.

VOLUME 72—ESTABLISHED 1876 SPARTA. MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, J U N E 23, 1949 NUMBER 25

Foundry Invites Rotary Club As Inspection Guests

A l a r g e group of m f m V r s compr i s -ing t h e R o t a r y C lub accep ted a n - i n v i -t a t i o n tendered t h e m by o f f i ce r s of t h e Muskegon P i Ion R ing Co.. S p a r t a d lvi ion . to visit t h e p l a n t Monday n o o n fo r a n insp ction t o u r and as l u n c h e o n guests In t i ie newly ac -Q u i r e i ca fe te r ia .

Escor t ed by C o m p a n y p res iden t T E M c F a l l . v ice-pres ident Haro ld G . V a u g h a n a n d o the r p l a n : o f f . c ia l - , t he

•- g r o u p toured the en t i r e p l a n t a n d s t u d i e d wi th much in te res t t h e evolu-t i o n of pxsinn un i t s f r o m s c r a p m a -t e r i a l s to the f in ished p roduc t .

I t w a s t h e f i rs t t ime m a n y m e m b e r s (have h a d the oppor tun i ty f b visit t h e p l a n t whtch has expanded cons ider -ab ly w i t h i n recent years . F e w real ised i . e f o r e t h e tour began >ust w h a t was t o be seen along t h e l ine of m a r c h .

I t w a s n ' t long before they f o u n d t h e m s e l v e s wa tch ing skil led work -m e n o p e r a t i n g m a c h i n e s in o n e of t ie f ines* equipped, mo.-t m o d e r n a n d s t r e a m l i n e d p l an t s to b ; f o u n d a n y -w h e r e

M u l d e r s w r r - seen t u r n i n g ou t p i s -t o n r u i g s a t t he r a t e of lo.noo per d a y . pe r man . S »me <»f t h e m e n h a v e , b m wi th tiie c n n p a n y lor over 20 y e a r s . It w i s i n t e r e t i r v ; t o n o t e how f a s t a n d how ef f ic ien t t hey p e r f o r m e d t h e i r tables.

S o m e of the employees were pourinjr t i e ho! and glowing me'.Jl In to molds o t h e r s were opera t ing precis ion m a -c h i n e s co t ing a i much a s $30,000 or n» "»rp 114'r m a r h i n p

M a n y typ..» of ru i z s were moving j a l o n x the- assembly l ines a n d each divlrdon was expla ined in de t a i l b;. ; c o m p a n y off icials .

F i n a l l y everyone tu rned up a t t h e p l a n t ca fe t e r i a where a we l l -ba lanced a n d ta. ty luncheon was .served b> t h e s t a l f ir. c h a r g e of t ha t d p a r t m e n t .

Leonard Given Doctor of Laws

Degree by "U" h nor.try d o c l o r - o f - l a w a dexrei

M e e t l Y b u r J M R c h i g a n n o u n i t o n t r o u t :

TWROUGHOtf HKHKJW AAE PRIVATELY OWNED 7«0UT WNDS HERE. LEKUHE • I0WHC OR EHPTY-HANOED ANGLERS WISHING ID WPRBS THE HO* FOIWS CAN FKH FOR EflOOK.BROWN OR RAINBOW -TROUT THE TLAfl POUND. NO LIMIT? NOMINAL CHARC£!

SHINING R A I L S : MICWJGAN'S WSTT RftJLRDM)(!9l2) CONNECTED DETROIT AND ST. JOSEPH. tdwy.mchtfln steam railroads empudy 57.000 michigan meti and women, and " b v / a " BOAST 6.9M MILES Of TRACH OVER WWtH OPERATES THE FINEST IN RAILROAD 0 0 YOU KNOW-ONLY 3STATES EQUIPMENT. BCEED MICHIGAN^ SUGAR BfFT

, - X * - . - -» PRODUCTION. AN AVERAGE OF 857COO TONS OF BEETS ARE ANNUALLY POO CfSSED INTO ABOUT 364 MI WON POUNDS OF MICHIGAN BEET SUGAR. PRODUCTION CENTERS IN TUSCOLA. HURON. LENAWTE. BAY AND ISA-KLlA COUNTIES, r - - .

CARCANTUAN JACKKNIFE: - — ^ INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE, 3067 FEET LONG.SPANS THE AMERICAN LOCHS.ST MARTS MP.DS AND THE CANADIAN LOCHS AT SAUITSTF. MARIE. IT IS ONE OF THE WORLDS LARGEST JACUHNiFE 6RlOGfS. AND IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RAIL TRAVEL

m / g j / g m / & r m e s&t/£s /»***^ t y /*, avcmca* r e m w ouhc/i.. * j *

Kent City Bible School

Hits New High T h e Kent City Area D.i i i ; Vacat lo t

B.ble School . CO..ducted t h e p a r t week by J o h n ' W r k hit a new .Mgh in e n r o l l m e n t of 2»"U boy- an»J girLs and a new lugh In av- ' i r age a t t e n d a n c e of Ik4. T h e school was one week long.

T h r e e school bu-e% bt o u g h t the ^ ch i ldren in 1. i m t h e 1 >11 owing con i -m u n i t i e s : T h e Norton school. P o r t e r |

An h nora ry d o c l o r - o f - l a w a dexre< I solioo!. J o h n s o n school . H a y wa rd j w a s cui i fer red upon D m a l d S . U-o- i school. C a n a d a O w n e r s school . C os - j i / i r d . cumin i -.uiner of Mich igan S t a t e novia . cnoo l . Chr i s t i an Hill school . I Po l i c e . du r ing W a y n e Un iv - r s l t y ' s P ioneer .'-c.iool. Hoag school. B i r c h i c o m m e n c e m e n t exercises in D<-t roit . -chool . Bi.>ck jsu.iool, S n o w .scaocri!

D r David D. Henry . p re s iden t of L o n s c o r e « rho i i , Rugui l i i . e r »o ool .

Garden Club Hat Review

Draws 200 I t h a s been severa l yea rs s ince S p a r t a

G a r d e n C lub h a s u n d e r t a k e n a f lower show or bene f i t p ro j ec t of any type However . M o n d a y a f t e r n o o n a t t h e lovely c o u n t r y h o m e of the W a i t e r Ebers . a h a t show w a s s taged u n d e r t h e auspices of t h e c lub by Leocadia J o n e s of G r a n d R a p i d s .

About 200 women f r o m G r a n d R a p -Ids. S p a r t a , Casnov ia and K e n t City e n j o y e d t h e p r o g r a m which was s t aged on t h e spac ious lawn arran«r«d wi th co lor fu l umbre l l a s , t ab les a n d cha i r s .

Mrs. W a l t e r B loomer welcomed t h e gues t s a n d p r e s e n t e d Mrs. M a r k H e r -sey. w h o s a n g severa l n u m b e r s ac -c o m p a n i e d by Judy Norris . B o t h a re f r o m Caenov la .

Mrs . J o n e s was t h e n in t roduced by the p re s iden t a n d expla ined t h a t in r ea l i t y t h i s was no t a f a sh ion show, bu t a n e f f o r t to m a k e a compar i son be tween r igh t a n d wrong in h a t styles. S h e exp l a ined t h a t a woman ' s h a t Is real ly t h e i n d e x to he r personal i ty a n d your h a t is t h e keynote of your cos tume .

S h e showed cloches, bonnets , sai lors, la rge and small ha t* , some of rea l n y -lon. h o r s e h a i r , velvet, w i th f lowers, j f ea t i i e r s a n d veils, m a n y for s u m m e r a n d s o m e fo r fa l l . S ^ m e of t h e ha t s , whlo.i were i m p o r t e d , weighed less tn-m a n o u n c e

Model ing were Mr.s. Ivan Tavlor and ' D A I L Y V A C A T I O N B I B L E ier daughter . Marc:a of Gra;:d H?p-

S C H O O L P R O G R A M *d5- M " R Wolf »nd Joan Noquistj of S o a r t a a n d t h e .sneaker

S p a r t a F r e e M e t h o a i s t c t tu rcn a r - T o d a y . Mr- J o n e s s U t e d . any wo- 1 nounces the d a t e fo r i t s Dwily Vaca- m a n ma> look f r a u i ten to twenty tl<>n B.ble School p n j g r a m , which will yea r s younge r t h a n he r rea l age be-be h e l d F r iday evening, J u n e 24 at c a U J s e s tyles a r e c r e a t . i wi th tt:ls very 7:4.r» o'clock, a t t h e c h u r c h . pu rpose in m i n d , to m a k e lovely wo-

T h i s will be a review of Lhe work m e n younger . Every woman . :-he said . | t h a t each claas Ims accompl i shed d u r - c a r ^ a t t r a c t i v e if she is d r c - s ea be- . big t h e past two weeks comingly .

W-; h a v e been especial ly privilew**! M r s W a j u - r Miller PikJ Mr.s. Mat lUi in hav ing for our i n s t r u c t o r for tne Kelly pre>ented a p p r o p r i a t e d o o r ! pas t tAo weeks. Miss Alwe Cleave p r i w s , mos t ly g a r d e n to-»U. d o n a t x i l

REP. FORD NAMES SPARTA BOY TO

NAVAL SCHOOL A very h i g h a n d unusua l h o n o r

was c o n f e r r e d u p o n a r e c e n t g r a d -u a t e of t h e S p a r t a High school c lass of ISH9 when i t w a s a n -n o u n c e d t h a t J o i n R. T a t t l e , son of Mr . a n d Mrs. V. Y. T u t t l e . h a s been accep ted fo r e n t r a n c e J u n e 23 in t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s Naval A c a d -e m y a t Annapo l i s .

T h e a p p o i n t m e n t was m a d e wi th the c o o p e r a t i o n of Rep. G e r a l d R Ford . J r . . of t h e 5 t h Congress iona l Dis t r i c t .

T h e S p a r t a you th , it is r epor t ed , was a n a l t e r n a t e n a m e d by F o r d fo r t h i s year ' s a p p o i n t m e n t , w h e n t i ie c a n d i d a t e previously a p p o i n t -ed by F o r d ' s predecessor . Ba r t e l J J o n k m a n . fa i led t o m e e t t h e e n -t r a n c e r equ i r emen t s .

Mr T u t t i e s p a r e n t s a re m e m b e r s of t h e school facu l ty .

Public Invited To Dedication Of

Camp Vining Lodge June 27 T h e new lodge b u i l d i n g a t C a m p

V i n i n g 4-H c a m p ls n e a r l y c o m p l e t e d . D e d i c a t i o n ce remon ie s will be he ld M o n d a y evening. J u n e 27 a t t h e lodge, loca ted on the shores of Bostwick l ake .

T h e bui ld ing was c o n s t r u c t e d wi th t h e aid of m a n y g e n e r o u s c o n t r i b u -t i o n s both f r o m t h e S p a r t a vicini ty a n d t h r o u g h o u t K e n t C o u n t y . N u m e r -o u s people con t r ibu ted labor a n d m a -te r ia l s .

T h e f i rs t f loor of t h e s t r u c t u r e is d e v o t e d to a workshop , f i r ep lace , showers , and h e a t i n g un i t . S e c o n d

floor aLso h a s a l a r g e f i replace , t h e k i tchen , d in ing room a n d s p a c e s u i t -able f o r ho ld ing mee t ings .

W h i l e t h e s t r u c t u r e is to be used for 4 - H c a m p act iv i t ies , a n y o r g a n -ization is welcome to use t h e bui ld ing .

Everyone Ls invi ted t j a t t e n d ttlhe ded ica t ion p r o g r a m M o n d a y . J u n e 25. Br ing y o u r own picnic s u p p e r , any t ime be tween 6:30 a n d 8:30 p m . C o f -fee a n d ice c r e a m will be f u r n i s h e d by t h e r e f r e s h m e n t c o m m i t t e e . A br ie f ded ica t ion ce remony will be he ld a t 8:30. fol lowed by a d a n c e fo r those who wish to r e m a i n a f t e r t h e p r o g r a m .

TWO SPARTA BOYS ON BATTLESHIP CRUISE

T w o S p a r t a men . Lar ry D. Ingles , hosp i t a l c o r p s m a n , t h i rd class . U S N . son of Mr . a n d Mrs. G . E Ander son of 190 M a p l e S t . . and Delber t T . T h e -oo. J r . . s e a m a n appren t i ce . USN. son of Mr. a n d Mr.s. Delber t E T h e b o of R t . 2. a r e scheduled to visit P o r t s -m o u t h . E n g l a n d , a n d C h e r b o u r g . F r a n c e t h i s s u m m e r a s m e m b e r s of t h e c r e w of the ba t t l e sh ip U S S Mis-souri . w.-.ich will be a par t of a t e n -s h i p M i d s h i p m e n P r a c t i c e Cru i se S q u a d r o n .

of G r a n d R a p k l s . o f C e d a r S p r i n g s W«- ex tend a welcome t o al l .

McFall To Head Sparta Legion

For 2nd Year

by t i e bus!nes>m»Mi of S p u r i a T h e oomrni t tee f o r t h e a f t e r n o o n were Mrs. E. P l u l B r a d s t r u i n Mrs Allen Yerks. Mrs. Lowell McKinney . Mr.s N o r m a n B r a d f o r d . Mrs . I e j Nichola . and I r e n e H e f t .

R e f r e s h m e n t s were served In t h e h o u s e with Mrs . Lchi Kel ler a n d Mrs Bloomer p res id ing a t t he punch bowk; D u r i n g t h e social h o u r Mrs C. E Wil-son. J r . and Mrs. D. J . Mo^re played p i a n o d u e t s .

T i e Ju ly m e e t i n g will be a p icnic sup:>er wi th Mr a n d Mrs George Mc-Mulien on W Division St . . with the

i>r lmvio u. Menrv. p re s iden t 01 u o i i s c a e «cr.zc,i, rtot«» so , J° ;-1 D P o r J ' , c / £ s t l , n ? ' 1x1 , c o m m i t t e e ussi.>ung.

"Wayne, confe r red the degr e fo r t h e Tr«tin school. G r a n t R t - f o r m e i c h u r c h . ; P o s t N o w e h a v e re -e iec tea u i e U . i i v e r - l t y a n d pre.-»ented Com mi- CHubbuiX school . T h e G r a n t I t e - Commander tor uie ensu-s lone r Leona rd with a c i t a t ion r u m - f o r m e d c h u r c h , t he Me thod i s t c h u r c h I i : ' i L y e a r "

EXTENSION NEWS _ f o . » i m *^ l e K e n t C i ty Extens ion c lass m e t

m a r i z i n g the ach i evemen t s for which a n d t e Bap t i s t c h u r c h coope ra t ed | m e m b e r s o i Kost no. iui w s J a i t T f l u r s t l a j . e V e n i n g a t t h e t o w n h e is recognized wi th Mr DeVries in c o n d u c t i n g t h e r ' , s i nce re t h a n k s u t l h a l J f o J . a f a m i ! y picnic. F o r l v - t w o

T l j i r . , ^ h e n , a n d h c l p e r 3 ^ I « = « ^ ^ a n d U-achmg

each day.

C o m m i s s i o n e r Leonard was a m e m - >cnool. •*3er of t h e f irst g r a d u a t i n g c l a r s of I c a r r i ed t i e Coli.-*ge of Liberal Aru- a f t e r it j classes T h r e e bus driven:, a s ec re t a ry w a s organized as a f o u r - y e a r I n s t l t u - a n d a .sung leader Completed t h e t i o n . F r o m a d a t e soon a f t e r h i s ! worknr^. g r a d u a t i o n U> Uie pr sen : t i m e he h a s A t o U 1 0itcrL^ of $i>3 3;i was re -bet-n a s ociated cont inuously wi th t h e oelved f r >m t h r ^Kilclren a n d t. .e pro-M i c l d g a n S t a t e Pol.ce. h a v i n g r w . i g r a m g l v e n F , : d . i v n igh! fo r t h e p a r -fixim t h e rai .k of t rooper t o Die c o m - e m , T h i , n io . .ey went to J o h n De-mis s ione r sh ip . He received t h e b a c h - V rh-s . who w^.. responsible fo r p u t t i n g e lor of l aws degree f r o m W a y n e ui o n

1931. D u r i n g World War n he was J*,ate

D i r e c t o r of Civilian Ek-feMise a n d went t o L o n d o n as c h a i r m a n of a govern -m e n t mis- ion to s tudy bombing a n d a i r de fences .

O n t h r e e separa te occasions, he h a s b - e n .->clecn<d Emergency Fuel A d m i n -1strat01 fo r the S t a t e . H i s p res idency of t i ie L i t e r na t iona l Associa t ion of C u i e f s of Police, a posi t ion h e h a s h e l d a s t h e only non-po l ice chief eve r so h o n o r e d , is but one of trie a ss ign-m e n t s h e h a s held, many of t h e m u n -d e r t h e Michigan a n d ti ie U n i t e d S t a t e s Gc--ernments .

" H e h a s showed no tab ie t ac t , skill . a n d cool n idgr -en t in labor a r b i t r a -t i o n . p-. r sonne i a d m l n i t r a t ion . a n d t h e d e v e l o p m e n t of a cons t abu la ry which c o m m a n d s respect t h r o u g h o u t t h e n a -t i o n . " t h e c i ta t ion presen ted C o m m i s -s i o n e r Leonard leads .

• vj,, h a r d work as C o m m a n d e r f o r 1948-1940. T h e r e a re m a n y i m p r o v e m e n t s I being u n d e r t a k e n f o r ou r Pas t and I t h e Legion wi th P a u l as our leader .

Elect ion of o f f i c e r s was held J u n e J 16 with following m e n e lec ted :

C o m m a n i i ' r . H. P a u l McFa l l ; 1st] \ it - c o m m a n d e r . S i d n e y B! iauw; j 2nd v ice -coau i i j j i de r , W m . L ' A . n o u r ; I

, . . . „ . a d j u t a n t , Pau l B a d g e r o w ; ass t . adj . . •ne school th i s yeai . Ail t n e work- p r a a k Qi i ie t ; n n a n c e o f f i c e r . Ca r l t on

e r s app rec i a t e the he.p of t h e p a r e n t s B a d ^ , . r o y i . ; s e r v i c e o f f i c e r . Wi l f red in ge t t ing t . ie tr ch i ldren t o t h e school C u m l : i ^ ; c h a p l a i n . F r a n k Holmquis t ;

wh ich fol lowed. i P l a n s ? r e m a d e fo r ou r nex t m e e t i n g ;

at Long Lake , w h e n r e f l n l sh lng f u r n i -tu re will be d o n e o n Ju ly 20. M e m - ] b e r s p l a n t o c o m e fo r all d a y .

F I S H D O T \ I . k

KENT CITY NEWS Mr*. Lu i ] l- ulkerson. ( V r .

T i l - L»d r- ' Missionary Society of t h e Eas t Lawn R e f o r m e d c h u r c h of Mu-tttegon h a J a picnic at t h e h o m e of M r s D a k e on Wedim-day of ia^.1 week.

T le ma le q u a r t e t t e of t h * Eas t l a w n Br t . i n r t <1 c h u r c h of M i sit w i n s a n g at t h e Casnovia c l iu rch on S u n -d a y . Mr R .cha rd Cleverege. a .-on-i n - l a w of Mr a n d Mrs. D a k e . Is a m e m b e r of the q u a r t e t t e .

s g t - a t - a r m s . H a r o l d H a m m e r ; hksto-r i an . M a r s h a l l V a u g h a n .

We know t h e r e a e m a n y ve te rans in this vicinity wito a r e eligible to join a n A m e r i c a n Legion Post . At th i s t ime, we in vita d o n to all u t u s e intr.. »J"U men to con tac t u s a n d l ea rn what we have to o f f e r you. L e t ' s all get to-

Haliack-Traxler Wedding Vows

Spoken Saturday Miss M a r j o r i e I.. Hal lack . d a u g h t e r

. . . . of Mr . a n d Mrs. Car ro l l Hal lack of Iw e x ~ e n d a n

I ° P c n K e n t C i ty , b c a m e Die br ide of George » t h a - e m e n — a T r a x l e r m a d o u b l e r ing ceremony-

S a t u r d a y . J u n e 18 a t t h e bride 's h o m e ; Rev. L. A H e r m a n off tc^ated. T h e

b r idegroom is t h e s o n of Mr. and Mrs. A f t e r a

recep t ion , t h e coup le l e f t fo r a n o r -t h e r n wedding t r ip .

T h e gir ls of Mich igan Bell, w i th <vhom s h e worked , gav t a ; -.oxer m airs . T r a x i e r s i iono: on T h u i s d a y ev-en ing , J u n e 16.

ge ther—work h a r d a n d d o good for t.h? c o m m u n i t y a n d na t i on . You'll be M e l b ^ n T r a d e r o f " s p a r t a h e a r i n g more f r o m us a s t o our progress.

Go^»d luck to the newly elected o f f i -cers and may we h a v e t h e biggest and oe.%1 yea r in u i e «f Pcxst No. 107.

Kent City Completes Tennis Court Project

in K e n t City Kood idea to have t h e t e n n i s cour t s in the village p a r k repa i red so t h t " could bv- used. T h e sub jec t wa» brough t up in t h e vi l lage council m e e t -ing and everyone seemed to be in f a -

CIA NTS TAKE EIGHT IN ROW

F r i d a y n i g h t , t i ie boys p layed the i r f i r s t g a m e on Balyea t Field, d e f e a t i n g

n K e n t City dec .ded it would be a M o o m e < 1 j a n s l h a n b d l l p l a v < . r j > m a k .

ing severa l mi^ . i aps In a wild .sixth in:u:ig t h e P i r a t e s

loaded t h e ba -^s with no o n e out T h e y m a n a g e d to push across the i r

oi u . r n , n < be fore it W is over. T h i s one Ln-Them bids for t h e r epa i r s came m n t : 1 * provided as m a n y thrilLs a s some

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Funeral Services r _ i a i x _ i

rur jewe viutsieau To Be Held Friday

Je s se C O l m s t e a d , ' 6 . died at h i s h o m e In K e n t C i ty Wednesday , J i m e 22. a f t e r a long Ulnes*

He was born April 24. 1873 in C h e s -te. t o w n s h i p a:id m a r r i e d the f o r m e r Myra B a r r e t t , who died in 1944 a r e s iden t of thLs a r ea ail h i s l ife. 2ie e n t e r e d t h e h e a t i n g and pl' .nnhiii^ l jus -iness in K e n t City a f t e r m o v i n g f r o m h i s f a r m .south of Casnovia 25 yea r s ago H e r e t i r ed 10 yea r s ago d u e to 111 h e a l t h . _̂ -

Mr, O l i r v t e a d w a s a past m a s t e r of Casnov ia Lodge No. 461. F Ac A. M

S u r v i v i n g a r e t h r e e nephews . Ver . i and 'Vurd of G r a n d Rap id , a n d Al-f r ed O l m s t e a d of S p a r t a , on- lil'-ee, Mrs. Les l ie G e e of Bai ley ; o n e s i s t e r -s - l a w . MLss Ve reuna Bar re t t of K - n t Ci ty.

F u n e r a l serv ices will be * !d F r i d a y In K e n t C i t y a t Uie res idence a t 2:30 p.m. w i t h Rev . F . G. D u n b a r o f f i c i a t -ing. B u r l a i will be in S o u t h Casnov ia ceme te ry wi th graves ide services u n d e r t h e ausp i ce s o* Casnov ia Lodge No. 461. F & A. M. A r r a n g e m e n t s by H a y -ward F u n e r a l Home.

CNOSSE.VS NEPHEW STARS IN SPEED-

BOAT INCIDENT Sg t . G e r a l d Cnoasen. n e p h e w of

F r a n k C n o s s e n . was the pilot of t h e he l i cop te r u -ed by police a n d coas t gua rd o f f i c i a l s in ^topping a speed -boat wl.io.~i w a s r u n n i n g wild m J a -ma ica B a y . New York, recent ly .

T h e speedlooat circled a b o u t Lhe crowded bay when i t s pi lot h a d fa l l en ove rboa rd .

Cnossen pi loted t h e hel icopter w i t h a pul ice o f f i c e r aboa rd , who d ropped in to t h e wildly ca reen ing cockpi t of t h e r u n a w a y c r a f t a n d t u r n e d off t h r motor .

Ch.os.-en a t t e n d e d S p a r t a High school jus t be fo re Wor ld W a r 2 a n d w a s well k n o w n a m o n g t h e bakery cus tomers

His p e r m a n e n t h o m e is in Texas .

TOUR TO KELLOGG FARM J U N E 24

T h e d i r e c t o r s of t h e S 'or thwest Soi l C o n s e r v a t i o n Dis t r ic t , a long with t he i r f a r m p l a n n e r . Wi iour KelloKg. a r e p l a n n i n g a t ou r f o r the folks in t h e i r | a r e a t o t h e Kel logg D e m o n s t r a t i o n F a r m a t Augus ta on Fr iday . J u r . ° 24.

T h i s t o u r should In te res t all farmer . -because m a n y prac t i ces f a r m e r s h a v e been a s k i n g about a r e being used o n t he se f a r m s .

F a r m e r s will be able to see p a s t u r e I m p r o v e m e n t s vu.nch include i r r iga -t ion. r e su l t s of use of var ious types of fer t i l izers , m e t h o d s of seeding, p u t t i n g u p g r a s s s i lage a n d m a n y o t h e r i n t e r -t o i i i i i ; i r a i - u i o

National Fruit Growers Tour

Ridge Area Approx ima te ly 200 f r u i t g rowers f r o m

37 s t a t e s were e n t e r t a i n e d by t h e M i c h i g a n Apple I n s t i t u t e l a s t S a t u r -d a y . A f t e r two d a y y or m e e t i n g s a n d d i scuss ions on t h e c a m p u s of Mich i -g a n S t a t e College, t h e g roup t ou red t h e o r c h a r d s ln t h e F r u i t R idge a r e a . Eas t Beltl ine and Be ld lng .

P o i n t s on the tour i nc luded : T h e Wesley G . M a w b y o r c h a r d s ,

f o u r miles n o r t h w e s t of G r a n d R a p -ids. Mawby h a s 120 a c r e s u n d e r cu l -t iva t ion and grows mos t ly apples . '

T h e W A. a n d t h e Arnold J S e h a e -f e r o r cha rds , a d j o i n i n g e a c h o t h e r , w e r e nex t on t h e tou r D i n n e r w a s se rved to the g r o u p w h o compr i sed t h e Na t iona l Apple I n s t i t u t e a t t h e W A. S o n a e f e r s t o r a g e oy the I t o r c a s d iv i s ion of T r i n i t y L u t h e r a n c h u r c h

T n e Klenk o r c h a r d s o n 10 Mile R d . g r o w s not only apples , bu t peaches a n d cher r ies , too.

T h e group then visited th*- R a n s o m H BramaJ i orchard- , n o r t h of B iding Mr. B r a m a n grow p e a c h e s in add i t i on to apples .

Discussion' , on every phas.- of f ru i t g rowing could be h e a r d d o r m g t h e t o u r . Many d i f f e r e n t a r e a s were r e p -r e s e n t e d and m a n y viewpoint* given T h e . ubjec t of sp ray ing a l o n e s h o w e d t h a t growers here h a v e a g rea t m a n y m o r e Insects a n d d iseases t o c o m b a t t h a n ui o t i e r p a r t s of t h e c o u r ' r y .

I t waa agreed by t h e visitor?, t h a t t h U locality Ls excel lent ly s i t ua t ed f o r f r u i t growing a n d t h e ideal cond i t i ons of soil, wea the r . , r .^ m a r k e t i n g a re h e r e .

T r u m a n Nold, s e c r e t a r y of t h e N a -t i o n a l Ap.»l - I n s t i t u t e , w a s especial ly i n t e r e s t e d in t h e s t o r a g e fac i l i t i es S i n c e h e r e the o r c h a r d s a r e s m a l l e r Uian ln most places, lt ls eas i e r for t h e app les to go i m m e d i a t e l y i n t o s t c r i g e , t h u s insur ing t h e f r e s h n e s s of t i . e product .

T h e Na t iona l Apple I n s t i t u t e m e e t -ing n e x t year will be he ld in B o s t o n . Mass . . where a tour will be m a d e of | t . ie o r c h a r d s in t h a t a r e a .

KENT CITY DEFEATS WHITE CLOUD 4-3

In a very well p i t ched bal l g a m e K e n t Ci ty d e f e a t e d t h e W h i t e Cloud Eagles 4 to 3 las t S u n d a y o n t h e local d i a m o n d .

B m - e Jewe l l was t h e s t a r f o r K e n t City, p i t c h i n g seven i n n i n g s a n d r e -ceiving credit fo r t h e win . K r u g e r pi tched scoreless ball t he l aa t t w o i n -nings u n d e r the boi l ing s u n . T h e b a t -teries were Jewel l a n d K r u g e r . w i t h S t e r n b u r g l i receiving f o r K e n t Ci ty. G u s t a f s o n and O s t e r b y . w i th H e p p i n -.'.tal! c a t c h i n g fo r W h i t e Cloud .

Next S u n d a y . J u n e 26. K e n t C i ty plays Appli -d Arts f r o m G r a n d R a p -Ids on t h e n o m e field. G a m e t ime, 2 30 p. m.

Tyrone Twp. Fire Meeting

Next Monday A f i r e p revent ion d e m o n s t r a t i o n ,

p r e s e n t e d by vL- G r a n a R a p i d s F i r e Dep t . . will be he ld a t t h e K e n t C i ty school a u d i t o r i u m on M o n d a y n i g h t . J u n e 27 a t 8 o'clock.

T h a y n c Robinson , chief of t h e t o w n -s h i p f i r e d e p a r t m e n t , s a y s t h e p ro -g r a m will inc lude a r ea l f i re , r e a l b u i l d r i g s and rea l f i r e f i g h t i n g .

T h e p r o g r a m , he s a y s , is be ing p u t o n for i>.ie p u r p o r t oi e d u c a t i n g iu_-publ ic alomz f i re f i gh t ing method.-, a n i p a r t i c u l a r l y s t resses t h e i m p o r t a n c e of f i r e p reven t ion .

T h e public t inv i ted to %ee t h e d e m o n s t r a t i o n w i t h o u t admiss ion c h a i j e s .

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heard by h u m a n e a r s — a r e t h e d r a -ma t i c subjec t of a new Moody Bible I r u t i t u ' r m lence f i lm. "Voice of the l>eep, t«i lie . howti .it t he h i g h school gym. K e n t c i t y . W e d n e s d a y . July 13 al 8 :00 p .n

^ >duced In ful l cuk* a n d sound by Ur I rwin A Moon, t h e f i l m makes obsolete the old say ing a b o u t t h e "si-lent i c ep . " Ga r iba ld i . s n a p p i n g

hi imp. porpoises , c roakers , a n d o t h e r n a n - . e a n i n . a l s a re h e a r d f o r the

f i rs t t i m e m a k i n g t h e i r u n i q u e f ish not«es i n t o th t h y d r o p h o n e (under-water mic rophone* .

T h e 30- r iunute f i l m fo l lows " O o d t t he A t o m " and " O o d of C r e a t i o n . "

ear l ier s c i en t i f i c p roduc t i ons or Moo-dy Bible In s t i t u t e , w h i a i h a v e been shown t > nea r ly four mi l l ion people in t h i s c o u n t r y a n d a b r o a d . O t h e r such " S e r m o n s f r o m S c i e n c e " f i l m s designed to link rel igion wi th science, a re be ing p lau i ied fo r ea r ly re lease .

"Voice of t h e D e e p " will be s h o w n by Rev. J W McCarre l l . Moody f i lm r e p r e s e n t a tl ve.

CORRECTION Harold Vogel a n d Roder ic Jackscm

have been chosen to go t o E a s t L a n -ding to a t t e n d Wolver ine Boy ' s S t a t e for t f n days , leaving S u n d a y . J u n e 19. Harokl i s sp- <nsoi t \ i by t h e A m e r i c a n Legion and R o d e r i c oy t h e M a s o n i c Lodge a t Casnovia .

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NOTICE An "Ice C r e a m Soc ia l . " sponso red

by t h e Wes leyan Se rv ice Gui ld of t h e M e t h o d i s t c h u r c h , will be held on she c h u r r h l awn. S a t u r d a y evening. J u i y 2 I c e c r eam with f r e s h strawberrie-> a n d cake will be served T h e public is a i u u - u .

C h a r l e s E B l a k e m a n tel ls us he is

Ta lk ing f i sh . Qeep sea d ivers a n d a r o h l b , , ...„ u n d e r w a t e r mic rophones a r e f e a t u r e d ^7 . ' . In t h e n a t u r a l - c o l o r sound f i lm. "Voice of the iotep. rec.-ntly p roduced

f e e l i n g somewha t be t te r a n d would by Moody Bible I n s t i t u t e of O. i i cago l ike to hea r f rom his f r i ends . His a d - T h e f i lm will be s h o w n a t t h e h igh d r e s s is now 2000 32nd St . . G r a n d R a p - school gym. K e n t C i t j . W e d n e s d a y , ids . Ju ly 13 a t 8 00 pun.

Sparta Community Recreation

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2nd Division B S A 12 — K e n t Ci tv 5 B S A 8 — Bapt i s t C h u r c h 2.

Is* Division M P R C o . 10 — C a r l s o n - M e y e r 7.

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and it was dec ided t h a t Lhe cost was * ' h o l p «C*me.v G e b h a r d t led Uie O n e m a n ln K e n t City , h l t U n « W , L ^ 2 fo r 3

t h o u g h t they m i g h t still h a v e their , 5 F f n n i n g t o n s m a s h e d a tr iple to t enn i s cour ts if they- a n d t h e adul t s ^ field in t h e s ix th . Bigney only a l -w-ould coopera te a bit . lowed t h r e e h i t s a n d s t ruck ou t 11 in

W h e n t h e p r o j e c t f inal ly got under t t l e ^ ^ n - l n n i n g a f f a i r . way, t he m e r c h a n t s were con t r ibu t ing S u n d a y . Longcore p i tched t h e G i a n t s m a t e r . a l s a t c o s t local m e n h a d loaned to a 15-0 victory over the R-»ckford t r ac to r s a n d shovels, a n d a lmost ev- ( I n d e p e n d e n t s . He was aided by e r -e ryone who could, was ue ip ing t o level r o r less playc cm the p a n of hi« t e a m -off a n d r epa i r t h e t enn i s cour ts . | ma tes . R. P e n n i n g t o n led t h e h i t t e r s

T . ie c o u r t s a r e f i n i shed now *nd w i t h 5 fo r 6. T h e l eaders : the young people In K e n t City really A B H feel p roud of "Bi l l " Gels t on . w h o was P e a v e y 34 16 i n s t r u m e n t a l in he lp ing K e n t City R P e n n i n g t o n 31 14

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F r i d a y n i g h t at 6?15. t he G i a n t s will play on B a i y e a t F ie ld , t h e opposi t ion n o t being n a m e d .

S u n d a y . J u n e 26. they play St Al-be r t ' s f r o m G r a n d R a p i d s on t h e Log

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vicinity of C a s n o v i a m o s t of h e r l i fe t ended the people of th i s a r e a t o a t -3 h e was a m e m b e r of t h e Sacred ! t end t h e a l l - g a m e s pa r ty which will Hear t chu rch . Muskegon He igh t s and be held a l t h e K e n t C i ty town ha l l a f o r m e r memtoer of S t . F r a n c i s cm S a t u r d a y n i g h t , J u n e 25 a t rune c h u r c h a t Conk l in . C n e s t e r t ownsh ip o'clock.

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1:30 where rhe Rosary was sa id Sunda; . keg on H e i g h t s M o n d a y m o r n i n g a t evening a t 8 pun Se rv ices were held 0 a u n I n t e r m e n t ln ML P a n e l s c e m e -

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Mrs. Jo i in M a r t i n wr i t e s t h a t people r e a d . n g h e r c o l u m n a s s u m e t h a t h e r life m u s t be very g l amorous . S h e h a s four c h i l d r e n and m a n y respons ib i l i t i es and t h e d a y t h a t t h i s r e m a r k was m a d e she h a d s a t u p a l l n i g h t w i t h her s ick baby. However , w h e n t h e ch i ld ren have l e f t h o m e , s h e hersel f w.il .oik. ij.it r. oil lutiii}" a s t i le m o s t in t e res t ing t ime of hei e n t i r e l i fe . • • •

W h e n we t raveled people o f t e n «_on-fti.-» ed t h a t they env ied oui way of life, ye t today we h a v e f o r g o t t e n t h e h a r d s h i p s e n c o u n t e r e d o n t h e r o a d — and we. too. look back u p o n t h o s e d a y s a» perilap.-> the mos t g l a m o r o u s a s we r e m e m b e r t h e m now. I t Ls n a t u r a l t o . . l u i a ^ «~s4»w i i a « C happl<-T lives t h a n ou r own . O n l y a

: few weeks ago one of t h e w o m e n we met was p l a n n i n g a C a r r i b e a n c ru i se and how en t i .rig t h a t s o u n d e d t o us. Yet a .e w e n t f r o m o n e a d v e n t u r e t o a n o t h e r , never sa t i s f ied no r a t peace with herse l f .

• • * People who h a v e a l w a y s been in

cities o f t e n ask how a n y o n e can like a smal l town. Yet when we a r e in t h e city we a r e anx ious to l eave t h e no i s e and con fus ion quickly e n o u g h a n d r e -turn t o a m o r e leisurely way of living, and t h a t c a n only be f o u n d n e a r t h e c o u n t r y .

• • » I t is said t h a t Bhere a r e 200 va r i e -

ties of food T h e ave rage person i n -dulges in only about 80 v a r i e t i e s S o it Is well to have m a n y d i f f e r e n t k inds of fo id in every meal , as t h e h i d d e n v i t amin h a s no- yet b e e n f o u n d So even v i t a m i n t ab le t s c a n n o t m a k e u p this loss if people d o no t have t h e correct a n d p rope r n o u r i s h m e n t • • •

Among the mos t b e a u t i f u l b i rds a r e the blue b i rds a n d the i r n u m b e r is d e -creas ing O n P e a o i R i d g e R o a d we c a u * h t a gl impse of b lue o n e d a y . a lso Crockery Lake has o n e a m o n g t h e trees a n d we know t h e r e is o n e o n Be t t e s Hill A f r i end tell* t h e s to ry of blue b i rds recent ly s e t t i ng u p h o u a e -

| keeping in t he i r mailbox. • • •

Every s u m m e r we t ravel f r o m L-.land . ike to In i snd l v t e only t o return a s usual t o Lake Mich igan . Less than >6 miles away it really is the only place to go f or a vacation. S o m e d a y we p lan to have a c o t t a g e of ou r o w n

1 somewnerc near l he Big Take.

THURSDAY. JUNE 23, 1949 T H E SENTINEL-LEADER, SPARTA. MICHIGAN

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C O R R E S P O N D E N T , M R S . DAISY HOLBEN. P H O N E 5351.

Miss I r e n e H e f t e n t e r t a i n e d J u d g e P. L . C h o r c h of Fresno . Calif l a s t F r i -d a y . He h a d r e t u r n e d t o M i c h i g a n fo r the 50th ann ive r sa ry of h i s g r a d u -a t i o n class a t t h e U. of M. I n t h e e v e n i n g tr.ey were d i n n e r g u e s t s of Dr . and Mrs. R. V. Alien of S i lve r L a k e . Mr C h u r c h is t h e f a t h e r of Mrs . Edward B e n n e t t of R o c k f o r d . j

Mr . and Mrs. Donald Karsetooom a n d Don s a u n t , Mrs. H o m e r Ingel l a n d ; o n R o n a l d spent a couple of d a y s a s gues ts of Mrs Inge l l ' s d a a g h -t e r and fami ly . Mrs.. C la rence K i d d of G r o v e City, Ohio.

Mrs . Pe te r Kar seboom s p e n t S a t u r -d a y in Ba t t l e Creek w. th t h e Navy M o t h e r s , where the s t a t e ra l ly was h e l d .

Mr. and Mrs. Donald K a r s e : o o m le f t M o n d a y tor Seat t le . W a s h . T i e y wil! r e t u r n by way of Ca l i fo rn i a a n d the s o u t h e r n rou te . Lorn a and L i n d a a r e s t a y i n g wi th the i r g r a n d p a r e n t s u n t i l t h e y r e t u r n in t h r e e weeks.

Mr . a n d Mrs I rv ing Ryder h a d as t h e i r F a t h e r s day d i n n e r g u e u s . Mrs Inez Sralev and son Norr is . w i fe a n d d a u g h t e r Ard i t h and son D.rk of Cole-m a n . and the i r supper g j e s t s » . t p Mrs . Ryder ' s chi ldren. Mr. a n d Mrs G a i y Bowers and d a u g h t e r s . B a r b a r a a n d Mary J o . Mr. and Mrs. W m IVirg-m a n of Muskegon. Mr a n d Mrs. H u r -l o n C r y d e r m a n of M a r n e .

l i r a . J a m e s Ebers arid c h i l d r e n of C o l u m b u s , Oh io are s p e n d i n g a cou-p le of week- with Mr a n d Mrs . Avery E b e r s a t t he i r cot tage a t Hess L a k e J a m e s will a r r ive S u n d a y .

O n Ju . i e 20. J a m e s Eoers p r e e n t e d a p a p e r at t he Eiectror. T u b e c o n f e r -e n c e of t h e I n s t i t u t e of R a d i o E n -g ineers . held at P r i n c e t o n U n i v e r s i t y F o r t h e pa.-t year J a m e s h a s spen t m o s t of his tune an vacuum t u b e rt-.searo-> but p lans to t each fu l l t i m e a g a i n next fa l l a t t he Oh io S t a t e U u i -vers i ty .

Mr . ar.d Mrs A. J . S e h a e f e r . J r h a d

as lunch gues ts o n T u e s d a y . Mr. a n d Mr.-. R i c h a r d J j n g of M i l w a u k e e T n e J u n g s were e n r o u t e t o B e n t o n Harbor to visit f r i ends .

Mrs. Emory All ison e n t e r e d Ferguson | hospi ta l Monday w h e r e s h e u n d e r w e n t I surgery Tue.-day. S n e e x p e c t s to be in the hosp i ta l a n o t h e r week.

Mr. a n d Mrs. J u s t i n S p a n g e n b e r g 1 observed the . r 35th wedding a n n i v e r -sary l as t F r i d a y even ing by holding open house fo r abou t fo r ty relat ives and f r i e n d s at t he i r h o m e o n S Union. T h e y received m a n y c a r d s of c o a -

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Counselor for t h e S a n d L a k e Gir l Scouts a t W h i t e f l s h L a k e las t week.

Dr. and Mrs. F. L. Bull . Mr. ar.d Mrs. W m . A S e h a e f e r a n d Mr and Mrs. J e r o m e G o e r l n g d r o v e to Mlddle-

ury. Ind . S u n d a y . J u n e 12 to a t t end t.~e f u n e r a l of Mrs . C h a r l e s Hoover, who was the m o t h e r of Mrs . L a u r e n c e Johnson .

Mr G . L. T a y l o r a n d J.vjfch'.ers. Merle and Olive, c a m e S a t u r d a y ev-ening to spend t h e s u m m e r vacat ion r t h r ; r h o m e o n S o u t h Un ion .

Mr a n d Mrs. F lu ren McNi t t . who have been s t a y i n g wi th Mrs. Agnes Bolhuls t h e p a s t seven m o n t h s , r e -turned t o t h e i r h o m e at Conk l in o n Tuesdav . Mrs . Bo lhu i s will s t ay a t the P e a c h R i d g e R e t H a v e n for awhile. S h e i i r epo r t ed t o be Im-proving. i

Sir. m o t h e r - f r o m t h e Lincoln School Association. G r a n d Rap id? , we re gue- ts it Mrs W m . Noller a t t h e G a r d e n Club p a r t y M o n d a y a f t e r n o o n at t h e i m p of Mrs. W a i t e r Ebers .

C a t h e r i n e B j l l went by p l ane to W. eons in la> T h u r s d a y to be brides-maid at ' h e wedd i ng of Miss Pa t r ic ia S i m o n s . n ot J a n e s v i l l e . Wis. C a t h -erine and Mis- S i m o n s o n were sui te-ma tes at W a r d - B e l m o n t College.

Mr and Mrs. A. E. Houk a n d fami ly 1 a t t ended a f a m i l y r eun ion at J o h n

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Mrs . I da D e G r o t t of G r a n d R a p i d s visited he r crooner , Rev. H. W. E l l in -ge r a n d Mrs. El l inger a f ew d a y s l as t Week, r e t u r n i n g h o m e M o n d a y m o r n -ing.

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• L. . ,c , C r a i g L a r s o n a n d Floyd G u i l e s lef t S u n d a y for YMOA c a m p a t B a r -kiw lake , nea r Middlevll le.

Will Maccabees p lease pay dues to Mrs . Alloe R y a n f r o m J u n e 20 to J u l y 2?

Mr. a n d Mrs. Gi les S m i t h e n t e r -t a i n e d h i s m o t h e r . Mrs. Inez J u n e S m i t h a n d his a u n t , Mrs. J . S C a r l - o n S u n d a y , h o n o r i n g Mrs. S m i t h ' s b i r t h -d a y a n d F a t h e r ' s day .

S u n d a y d i n n e r gues ts a t t he L. D. B r a d f o r d h o m e were Mrs. B r a d f o r d ' s m o t h e r . Mrs. Mie.-ch, also he r b r o t h e r a n d s i s t e r - i n - l a w . Mr. and Mrs. J o h n Mie -ch a n d l i t t le son J o h n , all of M u s k e g o n , a n d Mr . a n d Mrs. R. D Powell , S h a r o n a n d E la ine of G r a n t .

M r a n d Mrs. Chas . Kel logg e n t e r -t a i n e d wi th a d i n n e r on t h e l awn at t . i e i r h o m e F a t h e r ' s day . G u e s t s were Mrs . Kel logg 's p a r e n t s . Mr. and Mrs. V. H. F a h l l n g . also h e r b r o t h e r - i n - l a w and s is ter , Mr. and Mrs. C a r l t o n

, B a d g e r o w a n d son J o h n n y .

Mr . a n d Mrs. H ine S m i t h r e t u r n e d , la»t week f r o m Minneapol is , Minn. , j w h e r e t h e y visi ted f r i e n d s and a t t » n d - ; «d t h e wedding of t ne i r son Floyd a n d Miss D u a i n e He lm, which t o ^ t p lace S a t u r d a y evening. J u n e 11 a t t h e h o m e of the br ide ' s p a r e n t s . Mr. a n d Mrs. H a r r y Holm. O n e h u n d r e d f i f ty a t t e n d e d the recep t ion .

T h e T h a y e r Gui ld will mee t wi th Mrs . Mau-y Be t tes Monday evening, J u n e 27. Po t luck s u p p e r at 6 30 T h o e des i r ing t r a n s p o r t a t i o n call 2771 o r 2131.

I nc luded a m o n g the 25 re la t ives e n -t e r t a i n e d last S u n d a y a t t h e h o m e cf Mr . a n d Mrs. F red H u m e s t o n were Mrs . H u m e s t o n ' s p a r e n t s . Mr and Mrs. E l m e r Davis of P a w Paw. T h e occa • t ion w a s in h o n o r of Mrs. Davis ' b i r t h -d a y a n d F a t h e r ' s day . Also p re sen t were re la t ives f r o m C e d a r S p r i n g s . Ch icago . K a l a m a z o o and Vicksburg.

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