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Friday, October 18, 1968 PORT HURON TIMES HERALD PAGE 5, SECTION A mi Mr i City Briefs St. Stephen PT Group Hears Speakers Four persons spoke Wednes Fortieth Anniversary For Drug Store Owner I Placa bHmmt Club twvt Mimliimw Nw tviM, DM YU J-Wl -Hi TImm Hwal4 OaulM To Hear Horticulturist From talking to owner John i He said ne came to Port He opened his first store in inventory dune outside. It takes Michael Pudlo, Detroit, a stu about four days and costs about A. Barnet, one would hardly now that Barnet Drug Stores Huron in 1923 and landed right at Military and Water Streets, across the street from where making of capsules. Now, almost everything is prefabricated," he said.

"A great many people died INSIDE PORT HURON day night at a meeting of the St. Stephen Parent Teachers Group at the school. are celebrating their fortieth 'his store at 901 Military is anniversary this week, The TheosophicaJ Society in 1928 at 512 Huron Avenue; the next at 923 Pine Grove Avenue in 1930; and the third at 901 Military Street in 1933. The Military Street store remains and there now are four others. They are located at 2830 Pine dent horticulturist at MSU, will (peak on "Preparations for Winer in the Organic Garden" at a meeting of the Blue Water Farm Garden Club at 2 p.m.

Sunday in the Marine Corps Hall. $500 a day. Does he have any particular advice to hand out? There u.s an interruption, and the question was lost. However, during a conversa But then Mr. Barnet has been the drug store business since Fort Huron presents Prof.

Mrs. Richard Brooks of Detroit located. He arrived on the street railway from Detroit. It was called the They were: Neil D. Allan, of he YMCA; Betty Sickelsteel and of the pneumonias, infections, and accidents if gas-gangrene he was 12 years old, and he discussing "The Meaning of Theosophy" at The Michigan set in.

That was before the ad Steven Blackledge, speech has seen a lot of anniversar "herapists with the Port Huron ies. D.U.K., and it also went to Pontiac and Ann Arbor. "There is still one interurban Grove Avenue, 1122 Tenth Ave-j vent of penicillin, he explain tion with a salesman friend, he had remarked casually, possib- II 1 Born Jan. 7, 1904, in Muncie, co tn Ko ii i nuc, iwemy-iounn anu ed. Hurt In Fall Mrs.

Amy Semrow is a patient lli.1V uaiu IU Ul IUI r- til. 1 I National Bank Branch, 1620 Pine Grove Ave. at Thomas St. 3 p.m. Oct.

20, 1968. Public cordially invited. Regular discus he attended school in In Area School System, and Mrs. William J. Bennett, with the "Great Books for Children" pro ana jboz i wemv-iounn Avenue, 'y inuie-s mm mc gas-gangrene.

at Pine Grove Avenue, which is Presidential campaign, "I do dianapolis, working part-time in in Port Huron Hospital after joperating even now," Mr. Bar-net remarked. "It runs from South Bend to Chicago. Some business, In the drug we the most recent. It was onened not make promises I can't gram.

sion group meets Tues. 7:45 to a drug store while in high school. keep." Mrs. Joseph Johns, room figured the average life of a business was eight years. Pro suffering a fractured hip in a fall at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Ronald Scriver, 1123 Hancock Street. 8:45 p.m. 1332 7th St. Phone 982-7902. "During the Spanish flu epi mother for the seventh grade, demic in 1918, all the clerks prietary and patent medicines in l67.

With five stores, the big problems are purchasing and inventory, lie said. "We have to hire our annual That, of course, is as good advice as anyone can give in any line of business, or even politics. was in charge of refreshments. She was assisted by other wore gauze masks over their were a big part of the business, then, and they still are." faces," he said. "The dead mothers.

wagon was in the block every of those cars must be 50 years old." HE WENT to work for a local drug store for the next five years. He was certified as a registered pharmacist in 1924. "In those days, we did a lot of compounding of medicines, pill rolling, and Sister Stella Mary and her Lakeview Rebekah Lodge No. 26 Harvest Home supper, IOOF Hall-Cratiot, Oct. 19, 5 to Roast beef family style, adults $1.50, children under 12 75c.

Four Injured In Collision Four persons were injured Thursday when cars driven by day. There was no middle ground. You either got better, or you died of it. first grade class won the prize for having the most parents attend the meeting. "The third winter it struck, I Port Huron Commandery No.

got it," he added. Miss Gail L. Mercurio, 18, of 7 K.T., Hospitaler Sunday ser vice bt. Paul's Episcopal Church, Gratiot Oct. 20.

Assemble 1527 Richardson Street, and Melvin R. Rushing, 16, of 818. Ontario Street, were involved in an accident in the County School Board To Seek Bids At a special meeting Thurs at church 10:30 a.m., full unJ. form. 2400 block of Gratiot Avenue.

Miss Mercurio and Rushing and Gregg Duncan, 14, of 1213' Curly Mclntyre and Band direct from Nashville continuous entertainment, free admis LITTLE RED Bflftl TOY DISCOUNT CENTER day, the St. Clair County In AT THE Thomas Street, a passenger termediate School District auth in the Rushing car, and Sandra Dickinson, 17, of 1216 Twelfth orized Charles M. Valentine As sion. Dutch's "Home of Good Country 521-24th St. Riverview 3532 Military, complete dinners, prime ribs, sociates, Inc.

to advertise for OCT 18- 19-20-21 Avenue, in the Mercurio car, were all treated in Port Huron Hospital. construction bids for the new Officers cited Rushing for administration building. seafood, and steak, dancing OPEN 7 DAYS PER WEEK DAILY 8 to 6 FRIDAY 'TIL 9 SATURDAY 'TIL 6 SUNDAY 1 0 to 6 after 8 p.m. Fri. and Sat.

having a vehicle with defective steering. Advertising dates were set at Oct. 22 and 29, with the bids to Our Lady of Guadalupe, 3128 be opened at 8 p.m., Nov. 12 Goulden fish fry Fri. 5 to 8, at the school district offices at Yu-5-5212, $1.50 adults, $1 chil 1 0 tliftiitlili I 2603 Griswold Road.

Deaths RADIO RIFLE KRESKIN'S ESP GAME "FAMILY FUN GAME" dren, $1.25 take-outs. Port Huron Commandery No. The board also approved is suing the bonds to raise $360,000 for construction of the building 7 K.T., special conclave 7:30 Disc. Disc. AeL.

eg- so 3.32 ricer7 Price i0 $420 XtVA and authorized board attorney Marshall Barrymore to set the time, date and place, as soon after Nov. 12 as possible, for p.m. Friday. F.F.O., swords and belts, Order of Temple practice. Lee's Market light groceries, candy, pop and smokes, 2425 Petit St.

WCouDon WCoupon MiViUi iM t. 10-21-68 ItViUUuuia advertising the bonds for sale. COUPONS EXPIRE MONDAY. OCT. 21, 1968 AT 6 P.M.

Both actions were prompted SSSPWt by Tuesday's approval by the State Municipal Finance Com Dave Recker and the Night-hawks every Fri. and Town Bar. mission for the district to issue M-16 MARAUDER the bonds. 10" to 12" DOLL CLOTHES SLACKS, SKIRTS, P.J.'s, ETC Dance at Brody's Inn, 3301-24th St. Fri.

and Sat. Valentine Associates also DRUGGIST JOHN A. BARNET were given a go-ahead to pro Disc. Price 57r77" Apples $1.75 bu. Cal Miller 19C NO LIMIT Reg.

29? ceed with arranging with Mc 24th St. William P. Bridges William P. Bridges, 92, of 1629 Pine Street, died Thursday in Port Huron Hospital after a long illness. Born Dec.

2, 1875, in London, he was a resident of Port Huron the last 15 years. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church. A former resident of Detroit, he was a retired sales manager for Buhl Sons, Detroit, where he was employed 54 years. He retired in 1946. He is survived by his widow, Mrs.

Mildred Bridges; two brothers, Joseph and Vern Bridges, both of Detroit; four sisters, Mrs. Florence Butter-worth, Detroit; Mrs. Violet Star-mount, Spokane, Mrs. Irene Goodrich, Grand Rapids, and Mrs. Ethel Ferrand, Troy, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Fadden Lansing, for in stallation of four portable units WCouDon WCoupon See 30 ton squash Cal Miller id City Hires Income Tax Administrator on the district's Delaware Ave -24th St. nue, Marysviile site. The por tables are to be used to pro COUPONS EXPIRE MONDAY, OCT. 21, 1968 AT 6 P.M. vide classrooms for the dis William D.

Cain, 42, of 1525 residents who work in the City. Pine Street, has been hired by trict's trainable program, which at present is housed in Krafft OUTSIDE PORT HURON Every Fri. night from 5 p.m. 'til 10 p.m. Club Seaway, 1415 River Rd.

across from Marys-ille Park. Pickerel, Frog Legs, Shrimp, Steak, and Chicken. the City as income tax adminis trator. He began his duties Wed Road and North River Road Schools. Preliminary target date for occupancy is Dec.

1, al AGENT ZERO WEAPON SET Re9- mvmm Disc. WOODEN STABLE SET Size for "Jane West" Series Re3- AA Disc. Mr. Cain has lived in Port Huron most of his life. He was employed by Charles E.

Whybrew, certified public accountant, Port Huron, since 1959. Prior to that he was employed nesday. though Mr. Valentine has in Dance Band, Jerry Holly, Country Western, Sat. The Beginning Jan.

1, the City income tax goes into effect. City dicated that is a minimum. AS 177 Price Jt Price electors in June approved a 1 WCoupon WCoupon at 1 p.m. Monday in Arthur Hideaway Bar, 1100 Wadhams, located between Griswold, Rav-enswood Rd. per cent income tax on City Smith Funeral Home, with Rev.

(MmwmmL 10-21-68 mmmw 10-21-68 Funerals D. Roy Lees, rector of Grace residents and per cent on non- by Grand Trunk Railroad. He attended Port Huron High School, Port Huron Junior College for a year and the University of Michigan for a year. Church, officiating. Thomas Dee, one man band Burial will be in Lakeside playing for dancing, Sunny Knoll Tavern, Gratiot Rd.

near THE BIKES WITH THE NEW LOOK nniftrn rnmi 5T735 Marysviile, Sat. nites. Come as He took correspondence work in accounting from LaSalle Correspondence School, did work at Mrs. Donald C. Lester Funeral services for Mrs.

Marjorie A. Lester, 52, of 2248 Woodstock Drive, who died Wednesday in Port Huron Hospital rnibcu mum ii up Plaque Will Honor Late Commissioner The late City Commissioner, Robert H. Johnson, will be hon you are. Rummage Sale All Saints Episcopal Church, 543 Michigan Marysviile. Oct.

18, noon til Oct. 19, 9 til 2. Walsh Institute and Wayne University, Detroit, and took Becker CPA courses. It will be his first duty to find a site outside the County-City after a long illness, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in St.

Stephen Catholic Church. She was the wife of Donald C. Lester. THE TRICYCLES WITH DELUXE FEATURES PRICED FROM NOW IN STOCK MATTEL'S LEARNING MACHINE Reg. 4346- Elliott's Pioneer Bar, Just 14 min.

from Port Huron serving steaks, chops, fish, chicken, and barbecued ribs. 984-1635. Michigan Bankabd Rev. Robert E. Burke, pas tor, will officiate.

Ralph Earl, Lloyd Churchill, Cemetery. George R. Huffman George R. Huffman, 92, of 1701 Scott Avenue, a retired farmer, died today in Port Huron Hospital after a short illness. Born Oct.

25, 1875, in Columbus Township, he was a resident of Lamb and Memphis until 27 years ago when he moved to Port Huron. He married Iva M. Rix on Sept. 9, 1917, at Memphis. He is survived by his widow; a daughter, Mrs.

William Hall, Northville, two sons, George M. Huffman, Garden City, and Ralph H. Huffman, Battle Creek; eight grandchildren and a great grandchild; a brother, Howard Huffman, Port Huron; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Arthur Building to house the City's income tax division, Bruce A.

Sey-more, finance director, said. He also will make a list of all employers in the City and contact them through the mails giving them information about the tax including the ordinance which established it, tax tables, David Sears, William Sears, Alan Sears and James Ichenberg will be pallbearers. Annual Turkey dinner family style Avoca Community Hall, Sat. 19, 1968, serving 5 til Adults $2, children $1. Annual chicken barbeque, North St.

Methodist Church, Oct. 19, serving 5 to 8, ticket $1.75 and $1.25 at door. ored at 4 p.m. Oct. 25 when a plaque commemorating him and his service to the community will be dedicated in the park at the water filtration plant.

Mr. Johnson died Oct. 27, 1965. Dr. Carl E.

Martenson, pastor of First Congregational Church, will give the invocation. Mayor Clayton L. Berdan will welcome those attending. Commissioner Don Wismer Jr. will speak.

Mrs. Johnson and her family will unveil the plaque. Dr. Martenson will give the benediction. The remains are in Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home where the Rosary will be recited at withholding certification and; 8 p.m.

today. (Lie DIVISION OF SCHULTZ LUMBER CO. 3950 PINE GROVE NORTHGATE "TAKE THE LEFT FORK" Burial will be in Holy Lross Cemetery, Marine City. uiui iui ins uiai win iitcucu, Mr. Seymore said.

Mr. Cain's salary will be $8,814. He and his wife, Rosella have seven children ranging from 10 to 19 years old. Red Bam "TOY DISCOUNT CENTER" frkL Martin McCarey Funeral services for Martin McCarey. 58, of 4007 Twenty- eighth Street, who died Thursday in Lutheran Hospital, will be held at 2 EI Rancho Dining Room open Sundays.

Home cooking. Catering to small parties banquets. 3756 Lapeer Yu 2-4621. Cider bring clean jugs 4 weeks only. Apples U-pik, Wooley's Orchard, 6098 Burtch Blaine.

Swissel Inn, 4985 -24th dancing Sat. nite with Dick Scouten and the Dreamers. Smith Funeral Home, with Rev. Ronald Mason, pastor of Free Methodist Church, officiating. is I I p.m.

Saturday in Pollock-Jowett Funeral Home. Rev. William MacFarlane, pastor of Sturges Memorial Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. Mrs.

Ted Shumate Funeral services for Mrs. Michigan's Fine Jeivelers Burial will be in Memphis Cemetery. Louis VerHeulen Louis VerHeulen, 68, a frequent Port Huron visitor, died unexpectedly in his home in Grand Rapids Wednesday night. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mabel VerHeulen; a sister-in-law, Mrs.

Dwight Par-rry; two nieces, Mrs. Norma Coushaine and Mrs. Kathryn Lemieux, and a nephew, Robert Coushaine all of Port Huron. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the CELEBRITY III $150 TO 1070 CELESTE $129 TO 1800 SCANDIA S450 ALSO $123 TO 197S Winter boat and travel trailer storage.

325-1235, 2839 Goodells Goodells. Six From Here To Compete In Football Contest Six first place winners of the Punt, Pass, and Kick Contest held Oct. 12 at Memorial Stadium will compete at 8 a.m. Saturday at Wisner Junior High School Stadium, Pontine. The winners are Andrew Ba-loch, Jeffrey Crawford, David Maveety, Mark Federoff, Tim Conlan and William Way Jr.

Don Daniel Ford Agency, sponsor of the Port Huron con Lillie Shumate, 50, Oscoda, a former Smiths Creek resident who died Wednesday in Mercy Hospital, Bay City, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Mt. Pleasant Gospel Church. She was the wife of Ted L. Shumate, Oscoda.

The remains are in Arthur Smith Funeral Home and will be moved at 11 a.m. Saturday to the church. Rev. Charles Batterbee, pastor, will officiate. Lyle A.

Lashbrook Charles L. Lashbrook, Dean L. Lashbrook, Frank F. Fuller, John R. Fuller and Kenneth C.

Fuller will be pallbearers. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Jil Metcalf Funeral Home, Grand Rapids. Burial will be in Cadillac, Mich.

CharlesXWilletts Charles. R. Willetts, 64, Santa Monica, died Wednesday in Santa Monica after suffering a heart attack. He was born May 18, 1904, in Amadore, sun of the late Charles OPEN AH ACCOUNT Buy your diamond on easy terms test, will provide transportation iVt i. I-Bii i will and JayCee volunteers VERONA 9125.

ALSO TO ft 030 to the Marriage Applications Frank D. Johnson, Viola Kidd, both of Port Huron. Robert H. Neely Nancy McLellun, both of Port Huron. DELAVAN $400 ALSO $300 TO 1650 WEDDINQ RING S7.SO drive the contestants meet.

CAROLINE $300 WEDDING RING $75 MAN'S RING $125 and Loretta Willetts. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Helen WiHets, Venice, a son, William Willets, Venice; three sisters, Mrs. Lora Ultsch and Mrs. Irene both of Port Huron, and Miss Millie Winterburger, San- Births ducky, and several nieces and REGISTERED nephews.

The remains are in Price- Alcoholics Anonymous If You Have a Drink Ing Problem and With to do something about It Writ Pott Office Box 45 TCe ep ake Daniels Funeral Home, Santa Monica, where funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday. IN PORT HURON HOSPITAL Oct. 17, to Mr. and Mrs.

Sohnn Sufi, 4864 Atkins Road, a daughter. DIAMOND RING Beauty, Quality, Craftsmanship in ENDURING MEMORIALS The perfect token of your love I An exquisitely styled Keepsake the ring with the perfect center diamond. It's brilliant fire and precise modern cut adds an exciting new dimension to the distinctive gold rings. For lasting pride and complete satisfaction, choose a Keepsake. You just can't buy a finer diamond.

Oct. 18, to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kleefman, 3204 Carrigan Road, a daughter. Oct.

18, to Mr. nnd Mis. William B. Rich, 4270 North River Road, a son. Guaranteed Perfect Forever Beautiful CAREFREE PARKING We re prialits in fully Ul pinrantrrd moniimrnti iculptured Jli Srlrct Barre Granite.

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