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The Holland Evening Sentinel from Holland, Michigan • Page 13

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MONDAY, AUGUST 7,1972 THE HOLLAND, MICHIGAN, EVENING SENTINEL PAGE THIRTEEN Lions Pass First Test; Top Dolphins DETROIT (UPI) Lion Coach Joe.Schmidt saw the makings of a good National Football League team this summer in Detroit but was unable to say so until the team passed Us first test. "I'm very pleased with the way things turned out," Schmidt said Sunday in reference to the Lions exciting 31-23 win over the Super Bowl runners-up Miami Dolphins Saturday night. In the weekend game, Lem Barney and Mel Parr, who had problems last year which contributed to the team's 7-6-1 mediocre record, scored a touchdown apiece in the span of a little more than two minutes in the second quarter to lead the Lions to victory. Detroit scored a field goal in the first quarter on a 22-yard boot by'Earl Mann after Garo Yepremian put Miami on the Scoreboard with a 52-yarder. The Lions scored 21 points in the second quarter while the defense stilled the Dolphins.

Quarterbacks Greg Landry and Bill Munson combined for three touchdown passes with Munson's only TD toss coming at the 2:21 mark in the fourth quarter to ice the game. The Lions ran up 370 yards against Miami, with 297 of it coming through the air. Landry hit seven of 10, Munson eight of 12. Blue and Red Divisions Split All Star Games The League Blue Division All-Stars used a five-run seventh inning Saturday to score a 7-5 come from behind win over the Red Division All Stars in Recreation American Legion baseball action. Collecting hits in the decisive rally were Mike Lemmen, Bryan Boersen, Tony Arredondo, Bill Taylor, John Vasquez and Jack Barrett.

The losers opened the scoring with two runs in the first irnihig, only to see the game tied in the second. The Red Division stars scored twice in the fifth inning and rounded out the scoring with a single tally in the eighth. Lemmen was the whining pitcher and Steve Van Tongeren took the loss in the game that saw the winners collect 14 hits and the Red Division team hitting safely 12 times. The League Red Division All Stars had to rally to defeat the Blue Division, 9-8. The winners trailed 8-3 after eight innings but scored six runs in the top of the ninth to eke out the victory.

Dave Kail was the winning pitcher. Muncey Nails Driving Crown Then Triumphs SEATTLE, Wash. (UPI) -Veteran driver Bill Muncey nailed down the national hydroplane driving championship Sunday at the wheel oJ Atlas Van Lines of Detroit and then went on to win the Seafair Trophy race on Seattle's Lake Washington. He set a new course record oi 117.137 mph in the first lap of the final heat. That broke a mark he had established hours earlier in the day which had in turn erased a record he set in 1963 with Miss Thriftway.

Muncey took home the bulk of the $30,000 purse. 3 World Swim Records Shattered in Trials CHICAGO (UPI) Three world records were shattered and a fourth tied Sunday night to complete selection of the U.S. Olympic swimming team. A total of 11 world records were bettered in the five-day trials. Jo Ann Harshbarger, 15, Seattle, cracked Australian Shane Gould's world's record in the women's 800-meter freestyle in 8:53.83.

Rick Dcmont, 15, San Rafael, broke the men's freestyle in 15:52.91 and Karen Moe of Santa Clara, a i sped to the women's 200-meter butterfly mark in 2:18.62. ey to the Mint Wins; Riva Ridge Poor 4th By Uulted Press International Key to the Mint ran true to Form but Riva Ridge turned out to be a big disappointment. Key to the Mint, rated as one of the top 3-year-olds in the nation early this year, showed splendid form Saturday as he outdistanced a strong field to win the $57,250 Whitney Stakes at Saratoga by two lengths. Riva Ridge was fourth. DuPre Wins National Title KALAMAZOO (UPI)--Injured Patrick DuPre of Birmingham, Ala.

captured the National Junior Tennis title Sunday by defeating No. 2 seed Freddy De Jesus of Santurce, Puerto Rico in a climactic championship match held at Kalamazoo College's Stowe stadium. The match, played before a gallery of 2,500 persons, was a show of great determination and courage on the part of DuPre, who played with a heavily bandaged left leg as a result of being accidently struck on the thigh by his doubles partner Vic Amaya during finals matches loss Saturday. Amaya and DuPree lost to six seeded Brian Teacher and Stephen Mott, both of San Diego in the doubles finals, 7-6, 6-4. Favoring the injured leg, at the beginning of his match with De Jesus, DuPre lost the first set at the match 0-6.

But, he overcame what he later described as a "mental block" about the injury and came back with a powerful baseline to sweep the next three sets 6-2, 7-6, 6-3 and take the title. Earlier, No. 8 seed Bill Maze of Orinda, won the national Boys' 16 title by upsetting No. 3 seed Gene Mayer of Wyan N.J., 6-2, 6-2. In the consellation finals in the Junior division, No.

14 seed David Parker of Galesburg, 111., defeated Stephen Mott, of San Diego, 7-6, 6-4. Rodger Dies at 83 CHICAGO, 111. Mrs. John A. (Marguerite Diekema) Ilod- cr, 83, daughter of the late Icrrit J.

Diekema, former am- assador to The Netherlands, ied here Saturday. She is survived by a son, John Rodger Jr. of Cleveland, ihio; a daughter, Mary Alcott lodger of Chicago; a sister Mrs. J. H.

(Marie) Rodger of Chicago and a brother, Willis Diekema of Holland. Born in Holland, Mrs. Rodger ad many friends in the Holand area. For several years icr family spent their summers Macatawa Park, or Wauka- oo. Funeral services will be held Dykstra Norlhwood Chapel, Holland, Tuesday at 2 p.m.

with he Very Rev. Vern C. Hohl fficiating. Burial will be in ilgrim Home cemetery. loyd Angel, 81, )ies in Hospital Floyd Angel, 81, of 5 East 8th died in 'Holland Hospital, unday, following a short illness.

Born in Maple Hill, he moved Grand Rapids as a boy and worked as a mechanic. He later iwned and operated the Mich- gan Fleet Equipment Co. in rand Rapids. In 1954, he moved to Holland where he lived at 2hippewa Point. Following his 'etirement in 1957, he spent his winters in Florida.

He was a member of the United Methodist tourch in St. Petersburg, Fla. and was a former member of Reformed Church here. He was also a veteran of World War I. Surviving are an aunt, Mrs.

Florence Haggart of Livonia; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Glenn Angel of Gaylord; a brother-in-law, James De Spelder of Grand Haven and four sisters-in-law marriage, Mrs. Stanley Curtis, Mrs. Ben Nash and Mrs. John Ter Vree of Holland, and 29 Prisoners Are Injured In Reformatory LA GRANGE, Ky.

(UPI)-Twenty-nine prisoners were injured at the Kentucky State Reformatory near here Sundaj when disturbances erupted be tween black and white prisoners. Warden Harold Black saic between 150 and 200 white prisoners "squared off" agains an equal number of blacks in the prison yard for 15 minutes before guards could get them back into their dormitories. Twenty-four prisoners were reported injured immediately after the outbreak, but five more reported later to the infirmary. Three were hit bj No. 9 birdshot when guard fired shotguns to force the men back into their dormitories.

Black said that the minimum security prison was quiet today but housing units remaine locked. Prisoners were taken to th mess hall for breakfast on dormitory at a time unde guard. Wednesday Final Day To Register for Tourney Wednesday is the final day fc register for the Park Township Tennis Tournament. Pairing will be made on Thursday. The tournament is open residents and non-residents Park Township.

Those living south of Eighth St. may call Jin Wilson to register, while Wai Buza will take registrations those living north, or they maj also call the Park Townshi hall. Bob Senneker Victorious MARNE (UPI) Rich Sen ncker, one of four racing broth ers from Grand Rapids, drove his 1972 Chcvclle to victory in the 30-lap feature race for lati model stock cars Saturday nigh at the Berlin Raceway. Spragg Leaves Hillsdale IIILLSDALE Warren Spragg, baseball coach and sistant football coach at Hills dale College, resigned his pos effective Saturday to accept job as principal of Concorc (Michigan) High School. BRAKE AND FRONT END MECHANICS Excellent opportunities for trained mechanics in Ihe area of front end and brake work.

You will find a rewarding career in one of the fastest growing rubber companies in ihc industry. We offer a top mechanic outstanding advancement opportunities with an excellent incentive program. Please Call: 396-6595 THE FIRESTONE TIRE RUBBER COMPANY (Equal Opportunity Employer) Allegan County Collision Claims Indiana Woman ALLEGAN Madeline Eagleton, 55, of Elkhart, injured Saturday In a two-car collision along M-40 about five miles south of here, died Sunday in Allegan General Hospital. Three others injured in the crash remained in the hospital today. Allegan County sheriff's deputies said Mrs.

Eagleton was a passenger in the car driven by her husband, Roscoe, 55, heading north on M-40. The other car, driven by John Huff, 33, of Bloomingdale, was southbound on Mr40. Eagleton and Huff. Diane Eagleton, 21, a passenger in the Eagleton car, were injured. Listed in "fair" conditions were Eagleton and Hunff.

Diane Eagleton was in "good" condition. Deputies said the accident occurred Saturday at 1:42 p.m. and Mrs. Eagleton died at 11:50 p.m. Sunday.

Fire Destroys Alaskan Forests FAIRBANKS, Alaska (UPI) --More than 215,000 acres of timber were destroyed by a series of forest fires raging out of control today 200 'miles northwest of here in the Brooks Mountain range. A Bureau of Land Management spokesman said only 24 of the 43 fires burning in the state were being fought because of a lack of manpower. More than 500 firefighters were battling the largest of the blazes which so far has burned over 195,000 acres south of the village of Allakaket. The fire was ignited. by lightning July 13.

Another lightning-caused fire north of Allakaket has grown to 20,500 acres since it was first sighted July 14. More than 200 men are working to bring it under control. Drug Ring Is Broken SANTA ANA, Calif. (UPD- Authoritles believe they have "broken the back" of one of the prime International producers of LSD with the arrest of more than 40 members of a secret drug cult founded by Dr. Timothy Leary.

The 51-year-old former Harvard instructor, who fled to Switzerland after escaping from a California prison in 1970, was among 29 persons named in grand jury indictments returned last week by the Orange County grand jury. His bail was set at $5 million. The jury also named 90 other persons as being conspirators. Raids Saturday by county, state and federal narcotics officers resulted in more than 40 arrests in California, Oregon and Hawaii. Orange County District Attorney Cecil Hicks said that illicit drugs with a street value of $7.9 million had been seized including 1.5 million LSD FUNERAL NOTICE RODGER Marguerite Diekema Drooger, daughter of the late Gerrit J.

Diekema, former Ambassador to the Netherlands died in Chicago on Saturday Aug. 5, at age 83. Funera services will be held at Dykstra's Northwood Chapel, Hpl land, on Tuesday at 2 p.m., with the Very Rev. Verne Hohl offl ciating. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home Cemetery.

Th family has requested tha friends omit flowers, and tha any memorial be directed fc the American Diabetes Asso ciation, Chicago, Illinois. ablets and 2.5 tons of hashish. All those arrested are mem- Ders of the Brotherhood of Love, an offshoot of the League of Spiritual Discovery LSD), which was formed by a few years ago while he was telling joung people to 'Tune in, turn on and drop out." CARD Of THANKS MIDDERKS--We wish to thank our relatives, friends and neigh- jors for the kindness and sympathy shown in the sudden pass- ng of our husband, father, step- 'ather and grandfather, John H. Smidderks. We especially thank Elev.

John Verhoog for his com- orting message, Rev. John Sains and Mrs. Martha De Weerd for their message in music, the casket bearers, those who sent floral tributes and cards of condolence, the ladies who served the lunch at church and all others who served in various ways. Mrs. John Smidderks and family 29 29 WIERENGA We want to express our sincere and heartfelt thanks and appreciation to our relatives, neighbors anc friends for the many expressions of sympathy and kindness shown us in the illness and pass ing of our father, Mr.

Ber: Wierenga. We especially wan to thank Rev. Gordon Van Oos tenburg for his spiritual mes sage, Rev'. John Hains and Mrs E. Kamphuis for their messagi in song and music, the pallbear ers, those who sent flowers cards and other gifts of sympa thy, the ladies who served luncl at Trinity Reformed Church and all others who helped in si many kind ways.

Mrs. Bert Wierenga and family 29 CARD OF THANKS DE WITT-We feel grateful to ur many relatives, friends and icighbors for their comfort and ympathy in the death of our lear husband, father and grand- ather, Peter De Witt. We are 'specially grateful to Rev. J. T.

Eenisse for his calls and words comfort, Mrs. J. De Weerd, VIr. K. Evink and Mr.

J. Bouws or their ministry of music, the those who sent lowers, cards and all other ixpressions of kindness, the adies of the society for serving unch and any others who helped us in any way during our bereavement. We are also appreciative of the services of the nursing staff at the Zeeland "Jommunity Hospital and also to Drs. G. Kemme, A.

Zahed and R. Vanden Berg for their considerate care given during his illness and stay at the hospital. Mrs. Peter De Witt Children and Grandchildren 29 VAN KLOMPENBERG We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to our many relatives, friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy in the death of our dear mother anc grandmother, Mrs. Christian Van Klompenberg.

We es cially wish io thank Rev. A Besteman for his calls and mesage of comfort, Mrs. J. De Weerd for her ministry music, the casketbearers, those who sent flowers, cards and al other expressions of comfort the ladies of the socity for hav ing served the lunch followin; the funeral service and an others who helped hi any way. Mr.

and Mrs. George Van Klompenberg Mrs. Lewis Van Klompenber Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Vander Laan Grandchildren FOR SAU-FROTT PRODUCI 'OR SALE Red raspberries.

Pick the big ones berry Ridge, mile west of Graafschap, on Monday thru Saturday. OR SALE Blueberries. You pick. John Becksvoort, 2 miles South of Graafschap. 28-33 'OR SALE--Blueberries.

You pick 25c, picked 35c. Adults only. Hours 9-4. Bowerman's Blueberries, 2Vfe miies West of Butternut Drive on James St. 28-33 FOR SALE--Blueberries to pick.

25c Ib. Bring containers. Corner US-31, Riley, Beeline. 28-33 FOR SALE--Blueberries. Freezer special 20 Ibs.

$7.80. You pick, 30c picked, 40c Ib. Big Berry. Phone 396-3185. Follow sign on M-40, 3 miles South of Holland.

27-32 FOR SALE--Blueberries. You pick, 30c Ib. Mile South Douglas on Blue Star Highway. Watch for big sign, "Krupka's" Big Blue Berry Plantation." Open 7 days 26-31 FOR SALE Transparent apples. Pick your own.

Albert Crane Orchards, miles West of Fennville on M-89. FOR SALE Blueberries. You pick. Dan Dekker, 136th and Van Buren. Phone 392-5340.

FOR SALE --Red raspberries. Pick your own, or cau in your order. Richard Riemersma, 883 Paw Paw Dr. Phone 392-4791. 27-32 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEASED--Service station presently in business.

Real opportunity for mechanically inclined person. Call 335-5112. Mrs. Clarine Vande Schraff of St. Petersburg and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services.will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Dykstra Downtown Chapel with the Rev. Frank Shearer officiating. Burial will be in Pilgrim Home cemetery. Friends may meet the family at the chapel tonight from 7 to 9 p.m.

July Bridge Crossings Down LANSING (UPI)--Cold, wet weather in July resulted in the Bridge crossing records for any month since March 1971, the chairman of the Mackinac Bridge Authority said today. "With the exception of a few days in mid July when the downstate temperatures reached the 90s, July was not what we call a real warm summer month," said Prentiss Brown. "And it takes hot, humid weather to make Midwesterners appreciate and migrate to the cool, naturally air-conditioned climiate of the Upper Peninsula." July crossings totaled 413,808 compared with 419,650 a year ago. Revenues were down 2 per cent from $729,825 to $715,044. Deliberately Failed to File LANSING (UPI)--A state tax referee today admitted he deliberately failed to file a state income tax return for the past four make a point." John A.

MacLellan, chairman of the State Corporation Franchise Fee Appeal Board, said he was attempting to show that anyone could get away with failing to file a state income tax return. MacLellan said he had no intention of avoiding payment of the taxes. He did eventually pay the taxes he owned for 1968, 1969, 1970 and 1971, as well as a fine and penalty. Foundry Foreman Southwest Michigan automated foundry is seeking a Core Foreman and a Finishing Foreman. Experience In i area is desirable.

Leadership ability and the desire to succeed are a must. Attractive salary and fringe benefits. Send full details on experience and salary history to Box 29. An Equal Opportunity Employer CONSTRUCTION CREWS Year-round work, excellent pay schedule, many sites available in this area. if your crew has experience in home construction, Evans International Homes will start you We are the leading manufacturer of pre-cut custom homes, and our business has expanded rapidly.

You will handle the work on a sub-ocntract basis a good credit rating is a must! Join the growth of this $500 million, New York Stock Exchange listed company. CALL COLLECT: (800) 328-7380 or (612) 724-5403. Ask For Will Sterael or Andy Verbeck. names 3939 E. 46th Minneapolis, Minn.

55406 An Equal Opportunity Employer FOR SALE BY OWNER The owner of this fine country homo near Hamilton, has gone to western United States to serve in a Bible School as a missionary, and is very anxious to soil. This is a nine room (fivo bedroom) homo with 2 2 baths, double garage, and full basemont on over an acre of ground. The house it fully carptod and is only throe years old. If you aware of real estate values, you should look Ihis over and make an You can buy it right. For an appointment call 751-4111 are great and so are the savin SetS We've gotto be doing something right when we're setting all-time division records month after month.

Maybe it's because nobody else -f tn the business has more kinds of cars for recurub TO! me ten in more kf nf people. Maybe it's because we have be tter cars. Or maybe we've been offering better deals. Whatever the reason, now is a smart time to get a great buy while we're closing out our most successful model-year. Come io today.

There's still a good selection of models, colors and equipment MERCURY MARQUIS BROUGHAM Cornering lights, WSWtires. Twin Comfort Seats optional MERCURY MARQUIS With a ride that challenges the most expensive luxury cars. Luxury covwiat iayl roof, WSW tins MERCURY MONTEGO MX BROUGHAM. The car with the ride of a big car. MERCURY COMET Our better small car.

Big on styling and on price. WSW tires. Exterior Decor group optional SEE YOUR MERCURY DEALER Maycroft Versendaal, Inc. GET A BETTER YEAR-END DEAL AT THE SIGN OF THE CAT 124 East 8th St. Holland, Michigan fSPA-PERI.

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