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Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 4

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Lansing State Journal Tuesday, Aug. 16, 1988 4A INGHAM COUNTY IP 'j 1 on Harrison, knocking out power to part of East Lansing. Some businesses, including the Majik Market on Trowbridge Road, were without power on Monday. Lansing State JournalLEWIS GEYER Lightning strikes to the south of the intersection of Mt. Hope Road and Farm Lane near the MSU campus as a severe thunderstorm hit the Lansing area Sunday night.

Wind is wind is wind is "If you have a homeowner's policy you are covered unless of course you haven't paid their premium," Wenglarski said. Homeowners with fine older homes or historic homes may want to talk to agents about special policies that would take the homes' special attributes into account "You may get the value the house is insured for, but won't be able to replace it," Wenglarski said. "The materials and craftsmanship are no longer available." bent over and windows were cracked. The store was still without power Monday morning. "I'm losing ice cream, I'm losing sandwiches and my pop is warming up," said Vickie Za-vodny, Majik Market manager.

"I'm using my calculator and writing sales down by hand. The top of my ice machine is down the road someplace." Lightning, high winds and falling trees caused most of the power problems, Bassette said. Debris from an MSU warehouse Lansing was blown three blocks onto the MSU campus Sunday. torm From 1A shingles. The good news: No one in the neighborhood was injured.

The storms knocked down trees and power lines across southern Michigan. About 70,000 Consumers Power Co. customers, including 6,000 in the Lansing area, were without power as of 5 a.m. Monday. Only 236 Lansing area customers were still without power by 10 p.m., compared with 7,000 customers in Battle Creek and 17,000 COUPON Replacement Screen To keep shaving as close as a blade.

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