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THE DAILY NEWS, LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN SCOTTVILLE News From Mason County's Second Largest City and Agricultural and, Dairying Center MRS. FRANK Corrfespondtnt Telephone: Office, No. 1. Home. 142-P-14 If not received by p.

Telephone 142-F-14 prtor to f. m. ujprvmpt deUrery will be made to cJty robscrlbert. Baccalaureate Sermon Given by Rev. E.

C. Renz Impressive baccalaureate services were held for the graduating class of 1949 at Scottville Sunday evening. The school auditorium was filled to capacity with parents and friends of the class. Junior girls in pretty formals ushered as the class members in dark blue gowns entered while caps and the band played Blgar's "Pomp and Circumstance." The invocation was given by the Rev. Mr.

E. C. Renz, pastor of Redeemer Lutheran church. Following the invocation the audience sang "Holy, Holy, Holy" with Miss Audrey Murphy as accompanist. For the Scripture reading, the Rev.

Mr. Renz chose from Paul's Letter to the Romans, 10:8. For his theme the Rev. Mr. Renz chose from 1 Timothy 2: 13, using "Give Thanks" as his theme.

He spoke of the need of giving thanks for His care during the past Looking backward as well as orwjard one realizes the need for giving thanks. "You- have gained knowledge, now it is up to you to; apply that knowledge," he urged the class." Applying this knowledge, we call living. You must apply the wisdom of knowledge that comes from God. "We know God exists, he continued." "Nature and everything about reveal Him to us; our own conscience tells us. Learn to know the true God.

His word makes us wise to salvation. There have been many books written, but the Bible has outlived them all. The Bible has many writers, but they all have one thought. Use the Bible as your guide on the 'Journey of the thousand miles, which begins with one the class motto. iRemember the Master has said, 'I am the Way, the Truth -and the Beautiful musical numbers were given by the Girls Glee Club which sang "The Largo" before the sermon and following it they sang, "The Cherubim Song" by Tschaikowsky "The Angelus" by Rubenstefn? The Girls quartet, Morton, Dorothy Schulz, DelOres Graham and Joan sang "Panis Angelicus." Nancy Morton sang "Bye Hath Not Seen" from "The Holy City." In closing the Rev.

Mr. Renz offered the benediction and the band played as the class marched from the hall. Warns against Hysteria in Poliomyelitis Cases Caution against hysteria in case of infantile paralysis was urged by Ernest L. Bates, Michigan representative of National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, who spoke at a meeting Matson County Organization for Public Health, held Tuesday afternoon in hall. Mr.

Bates said that, judging from the number of cases thus far this year, an epidemic of polio is expected this summer. He said there have been twice as.many cases in Michigan and 'three times as many in the United as there were a year, ago time. -There is "ho reason for hys- saldr '-'A calm acceptance of the disease and the" rapid treatment affroded through National Foundation will'do much to prevent mass hysteria." SCOTTVILLE NEWS BRIEFS Mr. Mrs. Arthur Dodd and daughter of Grant visited friends and relatives in the county over Memorial day.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Demlow of Mt. Pleasant were guests last week of their son, Richard Demlow and family. The two families the trailer to Hamlin lake and to Ludington State park where they camped and where the men enjoyed fishing.

Mrs. Julia Slamkowski has purchased the William Ktrncait- is home on West Broadway. Mr. and Mrs. Kuncaitis and family have moved to Buffalo, where Mr.

Kuncaitis Is employed. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kass and Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Kass of Niles and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Frost and son Bobbie of Pokagon were week-end guests of Miss Linda Bahr, also visiting other relatives in the county. Mrs. Hattie Hogensen of Ceresco, Gene Sorenson of Muskegon and Mr.

and Mrs. William of Detroit spent the week-end at the Fred Sorenson home in Eden township. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Borton and Nels Carlson of Detroit were guests over Memorial day of friends and relatives in the county.

and Mrs. Borton were accompanied by their granddaughters. Mrs. Paul Love returned Tuesday from Petoskey, where she spent the past several days with her mother, Mrs. Frank Cole, and her brother-in-law and sister Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Race. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Lundquist and Mr.

Lundquist's mother, Mrs. Emma Lundqulst, drove to Ravenna Sunday and attended the-baccalaureate service there. Torn Tatcher, nephew of Stanley Lundquist and grand- of Mrs. Emma Lundquist, was a member of the graduating class in that city and was also Mr. Bates went on to say that the National Foundation, which is financed by the March of Dimes, has spent $21,000,000 on research for the cause and treatment of polio.

He said that until two years ago no one had seen the polio virus, but, with the new electron microscope which magnifies 250,000 times, the virus has been detected. A difficulay of fighting polio, Mr. Bates said, is that there are so many different types and that no two cases are alike. He spoke of the education program, which is being carried on, advising the public of the proper handling of cases. He told of -the five supply depots in-various parts of the countfy where equipment may be obtained at any time and rushed to wherever needed.

Mr. Bates continued by speaking of scholarships which are available to train physiothera- i s. "Physiotherapists are needed badly in the care of polio patients," he said. Speaking of finances, Mr. Bates said that 50 percent of what is raised in the March of Dimes remains in local communities direct oatient care, the other going to National Foundation for its research, ed- cation and treatment programs.

"The National Foundation is an investment in the future," he said. Mr. Bates spoke highly of the valedictorian of the class. I flowers Darwin Parsons and Junior Arnold drove to Indianapolis, over the week-end and attended the auto races in that citjt. Harry of Pontiac, former Scottville resident, spent the Memorial week-end with BeoUville friends.

Mason County chapter and especially of W. C. Green, its president. "If anyone in Mason county contracts polio, get in immediate toueh with your chapter," he said, and vou will get all the help you need." Mr. Bates' speech followed the showing of an informative polio sound movie, "In Daily Battle." Mrs.

Orve Pittard, president of Mason County Organization for Public Health, presided during a brief business meeting with Mrs. Franklin Pierce as secretary in the absence of Mrs. Alfred Dittmer. Mrs. Glenn Bockstanz RN, public health nurse or Mason county health department, made her monthly report and thanked everyone for her co-operation in the conduct of the summer roundups.

She also announced that cancer dressings may bft obtained at the health department offices. Dr. Pearl Leppo, director of the health department, explained the new method of vision tests, which will be used in the Mason county schools next fall and discussed the dental problem in the county. Mrs. Pittard spoke of ways of raising money to finance triple serum immunization this summer.

The meeting followed a bountiful luncheon, which was served at along table, decorated with vases of beautiful garden Rev. Edward O'Hara Speaks of Duties In a thoughtful address at Memorial day services at the school auditorium Memorial day the Rev. Fr. Edward O'Hara spoke of the responsibility and the need for those who remain to remember the sacrifices of those who gave their lives that this country and all countries might be free. The service included recita- tibns by the grades, "Gettysburg Address," "In Flander's Field," and the "Reply," as well as selections by the band and presenting and retiring the colors by members of the local veterans groups.

Following the service the parade formed at the school house and proceeded to Pere Marquette river, where members of the veterans groups conducted the service. The procession the band, with the was led by colors preceding it. Members of the Spanish War group, the World war I and World war II, Scout organizations, including the Brownies and the Cub Scouts, school children and friends were included in the line of march. From the river, a group of the veterans went to Brookside cemetery where ritualistic ceremony was held. Another group went to Riverside cemetery in Ouster where the Rev.

Mr. E. F. Rhoades gave a short talk and music was played by the band. Program Is Held at Amber A beautiful memorial program was, held at Amber Memorial grove Monday afternoon with Morse, lecturer of the Amber grange in charge.

The program opened with the singing of "America," followed by a reading "Sunlight and Shade" by Mrs. Tom Alway. Verses in observance Memorial day were given by Mrs. Gerald Buffenbarger, Mrs. Roy Chilberg, and Mrs.

O. Chris Hansen, selections being from Tennyson, Whittier and Holmes. Gerald Buffenbarger read the poem "Hope" and Tom Alway read the article "The American Flag." Mrs. Hansen read Tennyson's "Crossing the Bar." The program closed with the song "Sweet Bye and Bye." Mothers Honored atSchoolTea The pre-school age children's mothers were entertained at a tJelightful.tea Friday afternoon at the primary room of the school. Twenty-two mothers responded to the invitation and Superintendent Arnold O.

Carlson talked to the group on the importance of kindergarten as a basis- for later school life, urging the mothers to take a real interest in what their little folks are doing during those early years. Mrs. Richard Demlow, teacher of the Kindergarten group, explained some of the things accomplished during this first year and answered questions regarding the work. Mrs. Demlow stressed one point, that of having the mothers mark their children's clothing, spending most marking, especially the rubbers and overshoes of the little folks, as most of them are too young to know their own garments, especially the footwear.

After the various dlscussons, Mrs. Marshall Baker and her as- sltants served delicious cakes and coffee. The children were served ice cream and cake. Mrs. Mary Kovar, Former Resident, Is Honored Guest Mrs.

Mary Kovar of Detroit, former Ludington and Amber resident, celebrated her 81st birthday anniversary Sunday and in honor of the occasion her daughters, Mrs. Mabel Koepsell and Mrs. George Seibert of Detroit, entertained with a dinner at the Seibert cottage at Hamlin lake. Following a delicious chop suey dinner, the group enjoyed visiting and recalling former days. Mrs.

Kovar accompanied her daughters and Mrs. O. B. Hart and Mrs. Hillicker here from Detroit Friday.

The women returned to Detroit Tuesday, leaving Mrs. Kovar to spend a week with her daughter, Mrs. Gerald Qulnn. A son, R. J.

Rovar, and family also of Detroit, plan to come next week-end when their She told of of one week Mr. and Afcs. Lawrence Koyl the Canadian Sault Bte. Marie came Friday and are spending a week renewing old-time acquaintances. While here they Were house guests of Mrs.

F. J. Header, visiting at various homes in the spending some They are also time with Mrs Edit!) Bmim at Ludington. Mr. Otis Wever of wtre weak-end guests Attends Reunion of Navy Group Mr.

arid Mrs. Jack Wagner were in Chicago for a week-end trip. Mrs. Wagner remained in Chicago with Mrs. Floyd Wooster, while Mr.

Wagner and Mrs. Woosler, fritats in the Navy during the war, went on to Elvrife, Ohio, where a reunion of the men from iheir ship had been arranged. More than 45 of the men met in that city and the event was one that all will long remember. A number of the men have their homes in and near Elvrie and various homes where they were entertained. Mr.

and Mrs. Wagner returned to Scottville Monday evening. Of Mr. wid Mrs. Floyd Wever.

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Int. WOULD RE3EBVE mother will return with them. Taking part in the happy event Sunday were Mrs. Mary Kovar, honoree, Mr. and Mrs.

Gerald E. Quinn, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mathews and daughters Joan and Patricia of Lansing, Mrs. Frank Dressner of Ludington, Mrs.

George Kennedy and daughter Eleanore, Mrs. O. B. Hart and Mrs. A.

Hillicker, George Seibert Jr. and Bill Bolton, all of Detroit, Morgan of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Trepanier of Ludington and the hostesses, Mrs. Koepsall and Mrs.

Seibert of Detroit. Mrs. Roy Trepanier made the lovely birthday cake. Afternoon and evening guests included Joseph Koudelka, brother of Mrs. Kovar, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph J. Koudelka Jr, and family of Ludington, Mr. and Mrs. Clarnce Jones and daughter Vonne of Grand Rapids.

Mrs. Kovar was the recipient of many lovely gifts and cards in memory of occasion. Pinochle Club Enjoys Outing of Free-4 soil Pinochle club enjoyed an outing Wednesday evening, May 25, in Manistee. In the early evening a movie was enjoyed by the group, fol- owed by steak and chicken ners at a restaurant. Dancing- and visiting were also enjoyed.

Present were Mesdames Rob- Bennett, Charles Maue, Steve 1 Knizacky, Voight Houfstater, John Morong, Edith Reid, Grace Boynton, Edward Malkowski, Jo- 1 seph Knizacky, Joseph Andrew Malkowski, Robert Shereda, Lloyd Tubbs, Arthur Maynard and Boyd Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Perfect and daughters of Chicago spent he week-end at their cottage. Charles Dufon, who is employed in Detroit, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Dufon. Harry Rasmussen spent Saturday in Ludington at the George Schmock home. Charles Maue and Steve Wali- gorski were engaged Saturday redecorating at the home of the Rev. Miss Olive Knapp.

Mr. and Mrs. Orrie Grinnell and son Jimmie, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Priem and children Ruth Ann and Eddie, and Mr.

and Mrs. Holly Fauver, all of Saginaw, spent the week-end at the Grinnell cottage at Gun lake. Miss Helen Zajac, who has been visiting her sister, Miss Joan Zajac of Chicago, has returned to the home of her parents, Mr; and Mrs. John Zajac. Harvey Lydic has been visiting relatives in Orion, 111.

Several interested persons attended a meeting of Farmers' union held at Freesoil townhall Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Vernimo are visiting friends and relatives in Muskegon. Miss Dorris Dufon, who is employed in Muskegon, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Dufon. Your Individual Horoscope By FRANCES DRAKE Look In the section In which your birthday comes a'nd find what your outlook Is, according to the stars, June 2 MABCH 21 to ABU, 20 well before entering Into agreements, on obligations or debts. You may make unwise buys If not careful. Be good-natured to ward off Irritating Instances.

APRIL 21 to MAY 20 of Taurus are fortunate today; planetary rays very favorable for the eager, alert one. You can make fine headway In all business undertakings If on the Job. MAY 21 to JUNE 21 fine vibrations now. Differentiate between the necessary and the unimportant to get full benefit of advantages. Watch your answers and attitude, they can ruin fine chances.

JUNE 22 to JULY 23 your soul's needs, position, work, and business first consideration. You can afterwards rest and enjoy lighter Interests, social or hobby activities. JULY 24 to AUG. 22 born before Aug. 7' can afford to be elated today with such friendly stars smiling on your pleasures or problems.

All of you can make gains by persistent but not over-aggressive action. AUG. 23 to SEPT. 23 rays. Strive to breeze through tasks and have spare time for recrea- tion, outside Interest.

Take things as they come; you'll fare well and have better health. SEPT. 24 to OCT. 23 pertaining to land, foods, selling, manufacturing, Investments should gain considerably. However, you may be tempted to overspeculate.

Don't I Know what you are doing always. OCT. 24 to NOV. 22 care this somewhat uncertain day, especially In deals involving money, land. Don't press your hand or ideas too forcibly; let things come more naturally to ease tension.

NOV. 23 to DEC. 22 Gains indicated I i un wrted sources. Artistic, professional work can expect quicker advancement. Be gay; smile as you crusade for the best results.

DEC. 23 to JAN. 21 time to take undue chances with property or personal savings, or to sign costly agreements. You are likely to overspend, so watch this carefully. JAN.

22 to FEB. 20 aspects particularly favor your Zodiacal Sign today. Possible new gains in dealings with bankers, brokers, engineers, organizers. Romance, marriage also highly favored. FEB.

21 to MABCH 20 planets favor inspirational endeavors. Some exciting, peppy moments likely; be ready and enjoy the enjoyable. Deal direct with principles; stand fairly but firmly for real success. YOU BORN TODAY: You are fortunate in mental and physical abilities. Keen natural Instincts; quick perception; can follow matters through to success if you care to and don't make too many deviations.

But you also can be tripped by haste, wasting energy, not being consistent'. Check yourself and your habits often for Improvement. Your problem isn't choosing occupation, it Is development of what you 4-STAR THEATRE TONIGHT THURSDAY Double Feature Program First Show 7:00 SLIGHTLY FRENCH rrrr. And IKH.DCN COM The PAST Cartoon-News-Comedy for IVY-DRY LOOK AT THIS FOR A TYPICAL USED CAR BUY! In used cars, best deal is Olds- mobile! Here's just one of the many fine used cars on sale at your Oldsmobile dealer's. So if you're in the market for a reliable used car, come in today and see a Oldttaiobile dealer! 1946 OLDS "98" 2-DOOR With hydromatic Black finish.

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