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PlCeTwo Escanaba Daily Preea, Eacanaba, Tueeday, February i7, im City election set Hiree incumbent Eacanaba City Councilman, whose terms art expiring this year, aaid today they have not decided whether ar not to aeek reelection April S. Undecided about their election intentions are Councilman Cecil Chaae. Robert Sink and Norbert Marphy. Petitions to ran for the three Hoepltal Ray Crandall, editor of the Iron Mountain News and former sports editor of the Eacanaba Dailv Press, is undergoing medical teats at St Vincent's Hospital in Orean Bay. His room number posts in the city election are now available, Qty CM Don Guindon announced today All terms are tar years.

Potatoes. which require the signatures of 10 qualified electors, may be obtained from the city office Deadline for filing is 5 March 16. To be eligible for election a candidate muat be II years of age, United States citlaan and a resident of the city for at ieeat two years prior to the nomination Ouindon said neither potential candidates or those signing petitions have to own property to qualify By requirements of the city charter, a city election ia held Snowmobile event la Sunday BARK RIVER A Run snowmobile event to set for Sunday ia Bark River. The event is not based on gpMd and familiee are encoiraged touaea sled or other device to bring the children along for the fun. Hie event ia being sponsored by the Bark River Volunteer Fire Department Entrants in the poker run will meet at the Legion Hall at I p.

m. and from there begin the lS-mile course. Envelopes containg playing cards will be distributed at various points along the course and will be opened at the finish Una. The best poker hand will be declared winner of the event. There la no age limit for entry but drivers muat meet state age requirements.

A nominal fee will be charged for each machine entered Following the snowmobile eveny a spaghetti stqyper will be served at the Legion Hall from 4 to 7 p. m. Tickets will be sold at the door and citizens band radto will be awarded aa a special prise Proceeds from the event will be used to purchase additional fire fighting equipment. iY HlBHfllHH PIATIMI AOULTt No One Under 18 Admitted SHOWN 7 A fidO PM I SHOWN ONCI ft 10 PJA. PLAYMATES' A Ht MIHTMI At MC USI WII AIM IN COI A Hemisphere Rslssas IN COLOR ADULTS ONLY INM "MACULA" 6:4519:55 P.M.

TONITCt I "FRANKINSHIN" ONCE AT 8:20 P.M. STARTS WIDNISDAY DEL ihtoii SHOWN 7 A PM Still the flaftrmtof them all! ft ti, I Hi Ti OH CO IXC mciMi 0 on ano um INM MKIUn ILITK" TONITIt SHOWN SiSO A r.M. WBDN8SDA7 THRU SATURDAY PI A7 A Thfoiit SHOWN 749PM a clear-eyed funny, loving and deeply touching reaction of adolescent New York Times SMUWMftffl Mwnn "COOLEY HIGH TURMAN LAWRENCE-HILTON JACOBS GARRETT MORRIS CYNTHIA DAVIS aa: abkotf STIVE KRANTZ MICHAEl SCHUlTZ I TONOb "HUSTLE" rzz in the second Monday in April of even numbered years, which this year la April 5. So far, the oouncii election is the only item on Ike ballet Qty Council win reorgsnQs April II. ft has customary for Council to choose as mayor the candidate with the moat popular votes.

Robert LeMire is currently mayor. His term does not expire until Ifft. A former mayor, incumbent Robert Mnk, said. haven't made up my mind yet There are a few factors have to examine first." Bink. first elected to the Council in IMS, waa mayor from 1972 to ISM.

He lives st 11007th Ave and ia secretary treasurer of the Coca Cola Bottling Go In Eacanaba. Ten year Council veteran Cecil Chaae said he would have a decision by the end of the week. given it a lot of thought," he said. given upon the idea." Chaae, who worka as a traffic dark at Oatrmont Transfer, lives at BIS Lake Shore Drive Chase has more tenure on Council than any other present member. Councilman Norbert Murphy.

511 19th a teacher at the Eecanaba Junior Hitfi School, said he would heve an announcement forthcoming. thinking about it, but 1 haven't come to a definite Murphy said. He ran for Council in 19M unsuccessfully but waa elected In IfFI. Civic Center broken Into Investigation into a break-in at the Civic reported to Eacanaba Public Safety officers st 6:06 s. continues.

Officers said entry was gained by breaking a window at the southwest comer of the building. Offices in the Civic Center and soft drink machines were broken into. The building also sustained some vandalism, officers SPfQAL HOMI COOKED MBALS SPARS 1S23 Sheridan ltd. 796-1923 Divorce pays off DevM and Angle ferme fer They were Mfirnti Dee. remarried la a month later.

New they are contemplating another divorce. Ml beeaaso ef lack leva but leek ef money. They cinte they pay laie Income lex single tkan married. (AP WlropMe) ELUCOTTaTY. Md.

(AP) One good divorce deserves another as far aa David and Angie Boyter are concerned. The seoond marriage la only a month old, but already they say they are con temple ting their aooond di voroe Their Ant divorce waa In Haiti Dec. ending a nine- year marriage. They remarried a month later. IMr behavior la the reeult ef anger net directed at each ether, but at the American Income system The Boyters aey the system favors single persona over married texpeyars.

"We did It more for principle than anything slse," Mrs. Boyter said. "We jurt kept getting medder and madder each year." Both Boyters work for the federal government and earn about each annually. Mrs. Boyter eetlmatm their lirs taxes ass married couple would be about 910,100, regardless of filed a )otnt or single return they were single, she each would pay about 14,100, a total of 09,000.

The 01,100 sews gji. adloeaeastfMS dlfftrtnci lOQKi up vo aivorcc for them. About three years ago they gave a tax break to single per- oons," Mrs. Boyter said that doesn't apply to married filing separately. And then, with last year's tax rebate we got rooked second di- If we hsd been two single people we would have gotten beck about MOO eech Aa a married couple we Just got lioo.

I think that waa the last straw. "If they don't change the laws, I have every intention of getting a divorce again this year. It la poeatble for a couple eeraing about equal salaries to save some money by filing as single persons, said David Eatoy, a spokesman for the Internal Revenue Service's Baltimore office. He said Congreea passed the Revenue Act of 1171 to bring rates for single persons In line with the rates for married couplss. In some income braoketa, it ia cheeper to file aa a single person, he added, but there is a quootion whether the tax aeving ia worth the inconvenience and exponeo of a divorce, Hie divorce in Haiti coat about II, 1M Including air fare, hotel and lawyer fern "I'm sure some people think morally wrong," Mrs.

Boyter said. their problem. Living In ain la very much like being married hard to tell the deference." Death notices Briefly told Sandhill cranes will be the program topic of the Bay de Noe Audubon meeting lYiursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Bay de Noe Community College community room. William Taylor will present a slide and discussion program concerning the cranee in the Upper Penineula.

Taylor has studied and obeerved cranes for many years and is considered one of the best crane author it iea in the U. P. Horry O. AHIetrom MANISTIQUE Harry G. Ahletrom.

83. of S10 Range died this morning in Schoolcraft Memorial Hoepltal. where he had been a petient since Feb. 9. A lifetime resident of Manistique, he wes born Dec.

9. IMS. end ettended local schools He served with the U.S. Army's 3Snd Division in Europe during World War I and from 1919 until retirement in 1907, he worked as clerk at the Manistique Post Office. Mr.

Ahlstrom was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, where he sang in the choir for many years. He was a life member of Lakeeide Lodge 371, Fir AM. a former worshipful master of Lodge 371, the Royal Arch Maaons, Chapter 127, Hiawatha CounCil 65 of Royals snd Select Masons, the Order of Runeberg. He alao belonged to VFW Poet 4420 Survivors include his wife, the former Hilda Branfors. whom he married Sept.

11, in Manistique. Friends may call at the Messier Broullire Funeral Home after 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. Services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home, with Rev.

Ingmar Levin officiating Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery. NOTICE MASONVliU TOWNSHIP The Masonville Township Board Meeting scheduled for February 17, 1976 has been postponed to February 24, at 7 P.M. due to other commitments. Lllllem Township Clerk Thci wheelc specialists Most people think that all wheelchairs are the same. because they never had to use one.

We know. Because at SICKROOM SERVICE we carry special wheelchairs for every patient's needs. We have reclining chairs, desk-arm chairs, and chairs with elevating leg rests. Growing chairs and power chairs and special mobil lounge chairs. In fact, at SICKROOM SERVICE we have more than 60 different types of wheelchairs for customers to rent or buy.

After all. when you say a specialist, you better be sure really special. West 1221 ludington St. wlliitl Vllna Murphy, 74, a former Escenebe reeldent, died Thursday In St. Petersburg, where she hed been making her home.

The former Vilna Primeau was born and raised in Eacanaba. Surviving are two daughters. SMele Murphy of Los Angeles, and Mrs Mary Prochaska of Knoxville, and one sister. Mrs. Clarise Hafeman of Powers.

Services were held Monday. Dartball (WMH t) Alt TO A 1.1. Trwm Calvary 4 First Luth. 11 4 rongragattonal 10 8 Christ hs King I mm I. Luth I 0 Bark ftlv Meth II 7 Presbyterian 7 Hethany Luth.

7 Osnt. Msth A H.L.D.8. 9 Imml Luth. II a 12 First Moth 2 IS WatHm rnr Wetter A. Nelson 4M W.

Mattson 400 Williamson 444 Rasmussen 440 (1 4SS C. Moore 4SI a. Nelson A. Hendrickson 427 Ostlunrt 427 K. Art ley 424 Carlson 424 L.

Thorssn 424 V. Pearson 419 L. Aderman 411 .1. lAke 411 W. Artley 409 O.

Iranian 403 HrheSule for Feb. Prssbv at First Luth. Hark Hlv. Meth. at R.L.D.8.

Calvary at First Meth. Imml. Luttt. It at Ont. Meth.

Christ the King at Imml. I Bethany IAJth. at Congregational People Wayne Hellerstedt. Escanaba. has been named to the dean's list for the first semester at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn.

Phone 7S6-0T31 SCAVICI is registered trads marl, of Sickroom Service. To Our Mmny Cusfomtn Wm thank you for your potronogm over thm post 3 yon. To my faithful employees without whom our could not hove thrlvod. a very thank you. Wo hove told our butlnw to Dob and Marilyn Anderson.

WAYNE and LoVtRNE MYERS MYIMTAVMN NOTICE TO WELLS TOWNSHIP TAXPAYERS Monday. March 1 1976 Is the lost day for paying 1979 County and School tax as. After March 1st, taxes will bo payable at the County Treasurer's office with four penalty plus of one percent interest per month, thereafter. Dog licenses available until March 1,1976. I will be at the Wells Township Hall, Wells, Mich, on the dates listed below to collect taxes.

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1 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Ottico Phono 7 3 JOHN T. WAY Wells Township Treasurer Topic set for group involvement, our ursent domeetic problems, should the WWw fWw Twilight services for Cynthia A. Brunette, 17, of Rte 2, Eacanaba.

will be held Wednesday at p.m. at the Boyce Funeral Home. Miss Brunette died Monday at 9:06 a.m. following injuries suffered in an automobile accident Sunday afternoon. Friends may call at the funeral home from 1 to 6 Wednesday.

Rev. Lowell M. Fox will officiate at the funeral and burial will be in the Ford River Cemetery. Miss Brunette was born Sept. 20, 1958, in Escanaba and was a junior at Escanaba Area Higi School.

She was also a student at the Jamestowne University of Cosmetology here. She was a member of the Ford River Community Chapel. Survivors include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred J.

Brunette; one sister, Linda, at home; her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Khollman of Ford River and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brunette of Gladstone.

Briefly told Daoforth Ski Hill will remain closed until further notice due to a lack of snow, while reopening of city skating rinks will await colder temperatures, Escanaba recreation director Paul Vardigan said today. District court Hubert D. Lemerand, 31, 1311 3rd pleaded guilty to a disorderly charge. He was ordered to pay a $5 coot, and was sentenced to nine months probation and 14 days in jail. The second seeeton of the Greet Decisions Program will meet In the Student Services Conference Room in the Campus Center at Bay de Noc Community College on.

Thursday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The topic for the second session Is Mediterranean Participants will have an opportunltu to address such question sa: What are the U.S. priority interests in the Mediterranean today? Do they still justify the deployment of the U.S. Sixth Fleet in our defense commitments to a half dosen coastal countries? Given the political uncertainties in theee countries, the climate of East Weot Detente, the painful leseons of our Indo Chins Two remain hospitalized Two Escanaba persons, injured in separate traffic mishaps that resulted in death for two other persons, were listed in fair condition today at Marquette General North Hospital. Todd Clairmont, 18,1304 2nd Ave.

injured in a head-on crash Sunday is in fair condition in the intensive care unit. A passenger in the Clairmont vehicle, Cynthia A. Brunette, IT, Rte. 2, Escanaba, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Fred J.

Brunette, died Monday of injuries she sustained in the crash. Audrey Puckelwartz. 71, 117 S. 3rd is also listed in fair condition although she has been transferred out of the intensive care unit. She was injured in a car semitruck accident on the north Gladstone exit ramp on Feb.

9 that killed her husband, William VWIVIIW, U.S. plan to modify our Mediterranean Commitments? Our Mediterranean Commitments" is one of a series of topics being discussed in the Greet Decisions Program. The program is designed to allow people the opportunity to discuss and develop opinions on foreign policy and inform our foreign policy makers of those opinions. Everyone is invited to attend the next session even though they did not attend the first session. Discussion booklets are available to participants in the program at a coot of 94.

individuals need not purchaae a textbook to participete in the program; however, a $1 registration fee will be charged each individual for the entire program. Anyone requesting more information about the Great Decisions Program or the upcoming topic should call Jim Barr at the College. STAC 4STEAKS ELKS ESCANABA "Pride In Elkdom Pride In Americo" Announcing A Wfnnorf Of The Valentine Drawing BfftNICI PAULIN 212 North 20th St. WICKERT FLORAL CO. A The 1004-06 Ludington St.

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