The Times Herald from Port Huron, Michigan • Page 10

Fear safety of school children involved in daylight saving Bullet smashes into home 10A THE TIMES HERALD PORT HURON, MICH Wednesday, December 19, 1973 Federal program for local financing New York City and Washington, D. C. during the spring and accepted the resignation of Miss Catherine Krebs, a teacher at Eddy Elementary School, effective Jan. 25. several other facets of the district's program such as the River Area Program and special education and sports would be affected.

Dr. Appel indicated that he would consider all ramifications before changing the school day. He also reported that moves into the new Gearing Elementary and St. Clair Intermediate Schools are planned for Friday, with students actually going to the school after the Christmas vaca tion. In another action, the board authorized Dr.

Appel to make exception to graduation requirements on attendance for eight semesters to permit students who have met all credit requirements to work, enter an apprenticeship program or go to college. Only the requirement on attendance is to be waived. The board also approved a trip for Marine City High School students to. proving economic and employment conditions, as outlined in the Rural Development Act." If the prospective business meets eligibility requirements, Mr. Lutz said, the applicant will be requested to submit a formal application.

Major projects will be cleared with appropriate local and state officials to assure compliance with development plans for the area. In addition to individuals, eligible applicants may include partnerships, cooperatives, corporations and public bodies. Most borrowers will receive loans advanced by private lenders guaranteed, up to 90 per cent, by FHA in rural areas and cities not over 50,000 population. Loan funds may be used for working capital, to purchase machinery and equipment, and to buy land, buildings and permanent fixtures. AAarysville Board of Review named ANIMAL NOVELTY RUGS EAST CHINA majority of the members of the East China Township Board of Education expressed concern Tuesday night about the safety of elementary school children during early morning hours when the new daylight savings time goes into effect Jan.

7. Five of the seven members favored changing the school schedule, provided a change did not conflict with the teachers' union contract and provided St. Clair Intermediate School children were under a full, regular day schedule. One of the major concerns is that elementary school children would have to be at bus stops at 7:30 a.m. when it was still dark outside.

Superintendent Dr. Paul H. Appel was authorized to change the school day schedule if the provisos could be met. Some concern also was expressed that if a change was made perhaps the increase for the second quarter, makes a total of 15 cents an hour or $312 per year per man based on normal working hours." The increase was effective with the Nov. 29 payroll.

Radar to hunt with Capac police CAPAC A tentative purchase of a $1,000 Speedgun Radar Unit for the Capac Police Department was approved Monday by the Village Council subject to checks on the unit's maintenance with surrounding communities using the gun. Patrolman John Thomas indicated that of 33 tickets written by the Capac Police in November, 25 of the 33 tickets were for speeding and only one of those speeding tickets was contested, but in that case the defendant immediately pleaded guilty when the trial began. Robert Lewis, councilman, who serves as police commissioner, explained that the radar would be purchased not to finance itself through tickets, but to slow traffic down which has been the case during its 30-day free trial period. "It will be an asset to the department," Thomas added. A new federal program to finance local business development will help improve the economic climate in rural areas of Michigan, according to Calvin C.

Lutz, State Director of Farmers Home Administration. Already letters of pre-application are being received, Mr. Lutz said, requesting financial assistance to develop businesses under provisions of the 1972 Rural Development Act. The Farmers Home Administration, a rural credit service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, oversees the program.

"Submitting a letter of pre-application is the first step in this program," Mr. Lutz explained. "Any individual or group that needs financing for industry or business in Michigan should summarize his ideas in a proposal and submit it to the FHA office in the area, or to a pri vate lender. Priority will be given to projects that strengthen rural communities by im Blufe Water District news Sentenced for possession MARINE CITY-Gary A. Avery, 18, of 8775 Miller Court.

Fair Haven, was sentenced to pay $150 fine and costs or to serve 30 days in jail after having pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing marijuana. District Judge Walter W. Turton sen-l tenced Avery Tuesday, following presentence investigation. Avery was arrested by State Police Nov. 6 in Ira Township.

James t. warner, or au Bene River Road, Marine City, paid $75 fine and costs after he pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of careless driving. Warner was arrested by Marine City Police on a reckless driving charge at 7:45 p.m. Nov. 9 on Bruce Street.

Richard A. Przybylski 18, of 5384 Orchard Drive, Marine City, paid $35 fine and costs after he pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing opened beer in a car, reduced from a charge of furnishing alcohol to minors. MAR YSVILLE City Council this week confirmed appointment by Mayor Harry W. Stark of Frank Larned and Mrs. Ann Huffmaster to the Board of Review.

Larned's ternva reappointment, will run for three years. Mrs. Huffmaster will complete the unexpired term of Don F. Reid who died recently. Two years remain on Reid's term.

Muttonville party store robbed HARBOR BAEACH Huron County sheriff officers are investigating a stray bullet- incident at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday reported by Mrs. Charles Groll, Mcintosh Road, 2 miles south of Harbor Beach. She told officers she was near her back porch and heard a shot and the sound of breaking glass. She checked a nearby bedroom window and found a bullet had pierced the storm window, inside window, blind, curtains, and a bedroom wall, and then struck a lass figure on a shelf in an adjoining room.

Officers said it was a large caliber slug and that it came to rest on a shelf in the second room. They said they checked neighbors but that no one in the area had been shooting. In another matter, Council was advised that a cost-of-living increase has been implemented for members of the Department of Public Works in accordance with a union contract. Acting City Manager David L. Smith reported, The consumers index of the U.

S. Department of Labor has shown an increase of 10 cents an hour for the third quarter of 1973. This increase, plus day, leaving two persons in the store New Baltimore State Police said two white males in their early 20's robbed the Partyville Store, 10973 Gratiot Road. State Police said John Paul, Allen Park, owner of the store, and Georgia Collins, who operates the store and-lives upstairs, were in the store at the time of the holdup. When the bandits were ready to leave, they ordered the two robbery-victims to go into a back room while the men fled in a car.

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