The Escanaba Daily Press from Escanaba, Michigan • Page 2

ESCANABA DAILY PRESS, DAILY PRESS, Escanaba, Michigan Saturday, April 27, 1968 Ny Fair Lady Wins Applause the Players production, will make tonight Area High School, before a sellout crowd evening. The night was tabbed Rodory Night, with more than 200 Rotarians in the audience. The large crowd warmly applauded the performance throughout the night. The cast given standing ovation immediately following the curtain call. Starting time for tonight's final perfomance will be 8 p.m.

The play is directed by Marie K. Peterson and Jack Romstad. Smear Jack's won the Pine Forest Smear Tournament held Thursday evening. The team repreventing the Delta County Road Commission finished second, whlle the OK Auto Parts team placed third. Louis XIV was five years old when he ascended the throne of France.

He reigned 73 years. MAKING PLANS for an Open House are members of Students Interested in Community Educational Matters, group organized to urge the' area voters to vote "yes" in the election for 5.4 additional mills on May 6. The group was started by Ellen Foster, front left; and Mary Welbridge, front right. (Chris Olson Photo) Students Organize Drive For 'Yes' Vote On Millage member board, with representatives from all the classes directs the club's activities, discusses problems that arise, makes plans and takes care of the money. Members of the board are Jerry Brazeau, Jan Jensen, Bill Suriano, Ann Helmer, Judy Sundberg, Sue Fletcher, Kathy Williams, Bryan Bender, Ellen Foster and Mary Walbridge.

The club now has between 35- 40 members and as the club begins more activities, more students are expected to become involved. The purpose of the tion is to appeal to the voters in the Escanaba area to vote in favor of the proposed school millage on May 6. "Our goal," says Mary Walbridge, "is to get people to vote yes. As students we feel that we should do something for our school, and we're willing to do everything we can." Publish Pamphlet The organization is presently writing and collecting informstion which they will publish in pamphlet form. The pamphlet will contain information cerning the many features of the school that are jeopardized by the shortage of operating funds.

The students themselves writing the material and the pamphlet will be printed in school by the students. It is planned to distribute the pamphlets through the public grade schools, with children taking the pamphlets home to their parents. The possibility of holding an open house to acquaint voters of the community with the school and its many activities and functions is being discussed and tentative date for the after. noon of Sunday, May 5, has been set for the affair. The open house will be organized and run completely by the students.

Beard Is Pleased Attempts are being made to obtain either the Democratic or Republican headquarters place where members will pick up voters who don't have serve a baby-sitting service so that all voters will be able to go to the polls. Robert Mosenfelder, president of the Escanab Public School Board, spoke to the students in the organization and said that the board is very encouraged by the effort on the responsibility the students are showing in their efforts. "We are so pleased that you are doing something SO constructively helpful," she said in speaking for the board. The organization will dissolve, I millage election. at least temporarily, after the MARY KNOLL Sue Fletcher is treasurer.

A 10- rides to the polls, or it will part of the students and by The Delta County Selective Board announces that preinduction group will leave Escanaba at 12:30 p.m. from the Draft Board Office by chartered bus on May 1 for Milwaukee. Departure from Milwaukee and arrival on May 2 in Escanaba will be dependent upon the time of completion of the examinations and the travel time required. The registrants include: Richard Waak, leader, canaba. Ronald Thomas Murray, Escanaba.

Patrick Stanley Boddy, Escanabe. Dennis Patrick McArthey, Escanaba. Robert Eugene LeMire, Escanaba. George Edward Hansen, Escanaba. Sandor Frank Bacsik, Rapid River.

Lyle Francis Trombly, Rock. Steven Charles Johnson, Escanaba. Timothy John O'Brien, Escanaba. Henry Michael Mroczkowski, Escanaba. Ivan Louis Hardwick, Nahma.

Dale Phillip Nault, Escanaba. Anthony Gene Micheau, Gladstone. Kerry John Denoo, Escanaba. Daniel Carl Larson, Escanaba. Dale Clarence Leisner, Escanaba.

Herbert Ebrath Peterson, Bark River. Robert John Irish, Escanaba. David James Lee, Escanaba. Dennis Raymond LaChapelle, Escanaba. Carl Bernard Johnson, Escanaba.

Harley Daniel LaCarte, Cornell. Stephen Louis Terrien, Gladstone. Dorian Julius Brandt, naba. Gerald David Shapy, Escana- Allan Thomas Bizeau, Gladstone. William Frederick Fasching, Escanaba.

James Leslie Ferrari, Escanaba. Richard H. Rademake, Rock. Steven Michael Belongie, Gladstone. Robert L.

Horton, Bark River, tranferred from Kirksville, Mo. Joseph Pach, Harris, transterred from Menominee. Terrence Dennis Vietzke, Rapid River, transferred to Milwaukee, Wis. Daniel Bert Johnston, Ensign, transferred to Battle Creek, Mich. Thomas Doran McKie, naba, transferred to Lansing, Mich.

John Howard Cameron, canaba, transferred to Lansing. Richard Charles Anderson, Escanaba, transferred to New York, N.Y. Terrill Stanley Jardis, canaba, transferred to Ann Arbor, Mich. James Leslie Soper, Gladstone, transferred to Chicago. Patrick Micheal Viau, Escanaba, transferred to Milwaukee.

John Derrick Frenn, Escanabe, transferred to Detroit. Michael John Dube, Rock, transferred to Milwaukee. Michael Eugene Mobers. Gladstone, transferred to Ypsilanti, Mich. John Lawrence Listle, Gladstone, transferred to Milwaukee.

Thomas Bruce Domres, Gladstone, tranferred to Madison, Wis. Pre-induction To Call 47 On May 1 C-C Endorses School Millage The Board of Directors of the Escanaba Chamber of Commerce has unanimously dorsed the 5.4 millage to provide operating funds for years for the Escanaba Area School District to be voted on Monday, May Delta County school districts are expected to receive millls over last year's allocation from the county allocation board. It was the consensus of the Chamber Board of Directors that the School Board was doing its best to stay within the limits of the operating millage requested. 1 Invite Public To Science Fair At Jefferson School On Monday evening, the Jefferson Elementary Scheol will present Science Fair which the public Students will display Jects they have made this year and there will be open house for parents and Interested persons from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. and brief PTA meeting will follow the Science Fair program.

The children in the rooms from kindergarten through sixth grades have constructed many interesting displays which demonstrate some pect of science. Several of the children ture collections of materials ranging from plants and insects to charts and graphs Illustrating advanced science topics. Cancer Crusade Held In Powers Spalding Area The annual Cancer Crusade solicitations were made in Spalding Township Monday evening. Mrs. Nelson LaBonte, township chairman, reported $240 was collected with several donations yet to be reported.

Solicitors from the area were the Misses Anna Mae Fazer and Myrtle Beatson and the Mesdames Earl DuBois, Tom Labre, Wilfred Fleetwood, Harland Hanson, Earl Wiessert, Walter Veraghen, Robert Smith, Claude Corrigan, Donn Shannon, Fred Fleenor, Ed Wieciech, Frank Nowack and LeRoy Nelsen. Assisting Mrs. LaBonte at the collection center were the Mesdames Dennis Paquin, Ed Bouty, Ernest Murray and 1 Frank Nowack. Students from the area also helped with the solicitations. Delta Students Receive Degrees More than 1,500 Western Michigan University students were awarded degrees during the winter semester commencement ceremonies held April 20 in Read Field House, 200.

Featured speaker at the program was Dr. Lewis M. Branscomb, chairman of the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics at the University of Colorado. He was awarded an honorary doctor of science degree by WMU during the ceremonies. Delta County students receiving diplomas were Gary Lynn Butryn, Rte.

1, Box 252, Bachelor of Science and George Nickolas Kolich, 1415 8th Ave. Bachelor of Science. Bark River To Vote On Millage The Bark -Harris 1 Board of Education has ordered election on five mills for three years for operation for June 10. The date coincides with the annual election. This is renewal of tour mills and the board is asking for one mill additional.

The one mill will cost the taxpayers of Bark River Harris total, of $3,979. The renewal is for mills voted in .1965 for three years and half mill voted in 1967 for "The additional cost of over all school expenses tor part time high school teacher has made necessary to for the extra mill." said Superintendent of Schools Gerald G. "Due to class sizes, it will be necessary to have two sections government, two sections of tenth grade history bly sections history. "An increase state aid expected to cover salary infor the professional and The board and dent planning meetings with local clubs, organizations, citizens to discuss the need the schools. Qualified to THE the CRISIS Delta FACING Community the Council Delta at a County meeting chapter Friday of noon.

Pictured (from left) are Bruce the American Red Cross was reported Christy of Green Bay, field representative for Red Cross; Mrs. chairman of William the Community counTaylor, president, Escanaba League Women. Voters; and Lyle Plowman, eil. (Daily Press Photo) Need Financing: Local Red Cross At 'Cross Road' The critical financial tion of the Delta County Chapter, American Red Cross, was reported to the Delta Community Council at its Friday luncheon meeting at the Sherman Hotel. An emergency meeting, called by, Cecil Chase, chairman of the local Chapter, will be held at the Escanaba Chamber of Commerce building Tuesday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m.

Bruce Christy of Green Bay, field representative for the Red Cross in Northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula, spoke to the Community Council, explaining the many functions of the Red Cross and the service extended locally. There are now 171 volunteers to one paid worker, he reported, with a 10- tal of a 2,200,000 volunteers of all ages in the 3,300 Red Cross Chapters. He stressed the critical position of the Delta County Chapter, which is facing the increasing commitments because Lewis Crandall Taken By Death IRON RIVER -Lewis Crandall, 79, of 127 Genesce Iron River, died Friday evening at the Crystal Falls Hospital after illness of several days. He was born in lower Michican but had resided in Iron River for the past 50 years. He was -employed in business for many years, retiring several- years ago.

He is survived by his widow, Hazel; two sons, Ray Crandall of Escanabe and Emery of Iron River; one daughter, Mrs. lace (June) Erickson of Iron River; one sister, Mrs. Eva Lawrence of Fort Lauderdale, Fla, and one brother, Clair of Crystal Falls. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later. Lemmer Students Plan Program Monday Evening Sixth grade classes of Don Aronson and Mrs.

Frances Krantz of the John Lemmer elementary school will present an Achievement Program for parents and the public from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at the school. Included in the program will be a demonstration of new math, square dancing, group singing. physical fitness exercises, and 20-minute play, "The Happy Prince." A display of student art also will be on exhibit. Airport Grant PELLSTON (AP) The Emmet County Airport mission has received a $173,050 federal 1 grant to extend runways and taxiways at Pellston Airport to handle jet aircraft.

Runways would be lengthened from 5,400 feet to 6,500 fest. Box Office HILLTOP. 1:80 P. M. TONIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT frank rom Civil Defense Course Offered Two Escanabe Area High School freshmen girls sitting at the lunch table one day started discussing the defeat on Feb.

20 the proposed additional millfor operation of the Escaarea public schools. "Someone should do something about it," one said. don't we?" the of the other. The two girls were Mary Waland Ellen Foster. An orcanization called Students Inin Community EducaMatters, is the outcome.

Throuch the Student Council and its representatives, the stuinformed of the orand its aims. The quickly and the many students Escanaba Hich. The music departof the school is supporting group and its efforts, and promised to do everything to help. In addition, studonating money to with costs that may course the group's as chairman the is Bryan Bender; is Kathy Williams; and WE ALSO DO PRINTING DANCE TONIGHT Mal-0 SWALLOW INN Rapid River STARTS SUNDAY FOR 7 DAYS! DEEN Matinee Sun. 1:30 P.M.

Eve: 7 P.M. 9 P.M. DELFT Coming Next Clyde" ENDS TONITE: "Vengeance Fumancho" "The Shuttered Room" MARCELLO MASTROANNI RAQUEL WELCH Shows 1 P.M. P.M. Ends Tonight It's of the Vietnam conflict but is not receiving its full budget allocation from the federated fund raising organization.

Many other groups have means of raising financial assistance, but the Red Cross is entirely dependent upon funds from the federated campaign, it was pointed out. "Our Chapter is now the cross road," said Chase. "Are we going to stay in business? We are obligated by the federal government to maintain mendatory service under: 1 Services to the armed forces members and their families; and 2-- To serve in event of disaster and emergency." "The Badger Blood Bank program is a permissive program. It has been maintained solely by the Red Cross local chapter at savings to the community of about $40,000 year," Chase pointed out. "Since July 1, 1967, through March 1968, there have been 730 pints of blood used by DelCounty residents, supplied without cost for the blood because of the Red Cross program and the generous giving of blood voluntarily by the people of the county." The deep and very real cern is not only to those with sons in service, but also to people who will require in an emergency the blood that may save their lives, it was pointed out.

Chase urged that the munity support the Red the money where the boys are." The next meeting of the Community Council will be held at the Sherman Hotel on May 17. The speaker will Ray LaPorte, director of. Community Action Agency. A Civil Defense management course will be held in the Delta County Court House on May 21, 22, 23, and 24 to aid the community to increase its Civil Detense management capability. The course will service Delta, Dickinson, Schoolcraft, and Menominee counties.

The course will be taught by representatives from Michigan Tech and will provide information on the effects of nuclear weapons; protection from nuclear radiation; warning and communications; the national shelter program; emegency operations; federal financial assistance to local communities, and the local Civil Defense program. In Service Richard C. Gustafson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl M.

Gustatson, 1130 Sheridan naba, was promoted to Army Spec. 5 while assigned with the 63rd Armor at Ft. Riley, Kan. Gustafson is a tank driver with Company A of the 63rd's 1st Battation. He entered the Army in July, 1966, and completed basic training at Ft.

Fordon, Ga. The 21-year-old soldier graduated in 1965 from Holy Name School. DANCE TONIGHT Featuring The "NEW" Blue Legends ARCADIA DANCE TONIGHT Featuring The Muste Of The "BEYOND WITHIN" Put some fan in your life elimb aboard 8 alLY Levon a 1111 Ludingten Street DANCE TONIGHT Featuring "THE FABULOUS MARK IV" SKINNY'S BAR Wayne Francis DeGrand, Bark River. Briefly Told Plans for Upper Peninsula Association meeting to be held May 4 at the Sherman tel are nearing completion. Host Chapter No.

24 Disabled American Veteran's announces that the department command. banquet will be the special evening event. Reservations are required by April 20. Members are asked to call 786-5403 or 786-0052. The regular monthly meeting will be held May 8 at VFW Hall at 6 p.m.

The Mary will elect officers. The will meet at 0 p.m. the Joseph N. 30th St. hour will folio Control will to Paul C.

1818 Ludington Escanabe. Police Dept. May 1. the district have until May 10 to register. Four positions on the board of education are up for election.

They are: Dr. Bash and Carl Ahlin-four year terms, Eugene Hanson three term, and Mary Shiverski one year term. Any qualified resident may run for any one of the four positions. Nominating petitions may be picked up at the intendent's office. The petitions must have over 20 signatures of qualified electors of the district and filed with the secretary of the board, Alex Jorasz, by 4 p.m.

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