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Page Fou il een ESCANABA DAILY PRESS. Escanaba. Michigan Friday, April 25, GLADSTONE Bay NBC Outlet Gets FCC Okay For Channel 3 (Continued From Page One) Thousands Of Geese Passing The geese are on their annual spring migration through this Mississippi Flyway area on 1 their return to the northern I nesting areas in Canada. The wedge shaped formations are being observed most readily during the early morning and evening hours. Most of the Canada geese observed in the Esaenaba area have wintered in southern III linois and Missouri, while the blue and snow geese have tiered as far south as Louisiana, according to Richard Branzell, U.S.

game agent. Branzell recently returned from a three week enforcement patrol in North and South Dakota. The assignment consisted I Channel 6 at Marquette pro- Michigan University asked the Federal Communications Commission to swap it Channel 3 for Channel 13 so it could set up a wide-area U.P. educational television service. The university said it could do this much more economically and reach a larger audience with commercial Channel 3 than with a channel allocated for educational purposes.

Site Changed NMU reported that it planned an ETV station to cost $675,000 for Channel 3 and that to reach the same audience on Channel 13 would cost three times as much. This WFRV disputed in pleadings to the FCC. WFRV amended its original transmitter site proposal when Ground-Breaking Set: Begin Tower To House Elderly THESE FIVE MICHIGAN YOUTHS are packing up their souvenirs to come home from Washington, D. after attending the 1969 National 4-H Conference which ends today. From left, Edgar Struble of Scottville, Cindy LaFleur of GGlaGdstone, Janel Horrocks of Onaway, Angela Chaney of Cassopolis and Roger Siverthorn of Yale.

Their week started with an address by Secretary of Agriculture Clifford Hardin and they visited the White House and Capitol hill and participated in a memorial service in honor of the late President Eisenhower. of meeting the peak of the goose flight on the Nebraska- South Dakota state line, and moving north each day until the flight crossed into Canada at the international boundary between North Dakota and the Province of Manitoba. It is the responsiblity of U.S. game agents to move or drift with the waterfowl during the peak migrations, moving from state to state, enforcing federal and state laws protecting migratory game birds. Television Set Taken From Camp Theft of a 17-inch portable television set from a camp at Round Lake was reported to State Police Thursday.

Elmer Closs, 1018 Michigan Gladstone, told officers the breaking and entering occurred sometime since Sunday. Troopers said entry was gained by forcing the rear door open. Muskie Backs Midterm Issues Convention WASHINGTON Sen. i less it adopts important Edward S. Muskie called today i changes, for a midterm Democratic na- possible steps City Briefs Mrs.

Alvin Nelson returned to her home at 324 Range St. Tuesday after spending a few days in Chicago and Washington, D.C. She accompanied her son, B. Joseph Nelson, and a group of high school seniors on a class trip to Washington. Nelson Is a teacher in the St.

Francis de Sales High School in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Heuser, Karen and Barbara, of i form Munising visited recently with Sen. Mr.

and Mrs. John L. Hockstad, Eighth St. I tional issues convention to adopt take a party platform next summer next and Sen. Eugene J.

McCarthy suggested conventions be held every year. yearly McCarthy said, conventions would have less the aspect of carnivals and circuses and would concern themselves more with the serious business of directing the organization in determining the policies of the Muskie, McCarthy and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy all testi- must be to make certain that the convention is truly representative of the people Find Coed Alive Under Leaves PROVO. Utah (AP) A Brigham Young University coed was found alive Thursday on a fied before the first of 16 hear -1 mountain east of Provo after ings scheduled across the coun- being the subject of a two-day try by the party structure re- search by some 50 to 100 per- commission headed by George S.

McGovern of South Dakota. Social Meeting Monday The Study Club will meet Mrs. E. C. Olson.

611 Michigan on Monday afternoon. Mrs. W. L. Olson will piesent a selected article and members will respond to roll rail with a quotation.

McCarthy, making his first statement on party activities since last presidential election, reiterated he will not ask those who supported his antiwar efforts last year to work within the Democratic party un- PETE'S STOP Gladstone featuring "HOMEMADE a. m. 11 p. m. Dali? Pkf.

Liquor, Beer A Wine sons. Linda M. Ballard. 23. Grand Rapids, was found under some leaves in a wash about a mile up the slope from the Utah State Mental Hospital.

Sheriff Ralph Chappie said the girl seemed to be suffering from exposure and hunger, but otherwise appeared to be in good condition. Chappie said the coed was found by John Shelton, a BYU student who was taking part in the search. Chappie said other searchers had passed by the area where choose the Democratic party as their instrument for political the Minnesotan said. McCarthy also recommended the Democratic party its who good in support of the 18- year-old vote allowing them to participate fully in party processes to have all of the rights that are currently granted party members national issues convention, supplementing the nominating convention, would give our party an opportunity to demonstrate its concern with issues, its willingness to consider new ideas and its recognition that the party has more to do than select national candidates every four Muskie, the Maine senator who was last Democratic vice presidential nominee, said. Obituary RENE VERBRIGGHE Funeral services for Rene Verbrigghe were held at St.

Church, Perkins, at 10 gjrj was found but had not i. m. Thursday. Fr. Conrad noticed her.

The girl was first taken to her apartment by the department and then taken to the BYU Health Center. A search was begun late Tuesday when the girl failed to show up at a church play practice to locate her Suda was the celebrant at the Con-Celebrant Mass with Fr. Edward A. Malloy and Fr. Emmet Norden as sub deacons.

Burial was in Gardens of Rest cemetery. Pallbearers were six grandsons, John Falkies, Andre Quaghebeur, Matt, Joseph and attempts Robert Verbrigghe. Military failed, rites were accorded by the American Legion Post of Perkins with Floyd Fuhriman as chaplain, Jules VanDeCayve, commander and Walter Nelson in charge of the firing squad. LOOK KIDS! Bowling Notes Chappie said the girl had gone up the mountain because personal problems were bothering her. Friends said earlier she had gone to the mountains on number of occasions for long periods of time to meditate.

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Lundmark 734 H1G C. Lundmark 269 Points 38 37 36 33 31 29 20 16 Smear 75 Millionth Car Made By Ford Co. DEARBORN (AP Motor Co. produced its 75 millionth U.S.-built vehicle blue Mustang convertible driven off the assembly plant line by entertainer Jimmy Durants. Durante, in the area for an appearance at a casino in nearby Windsor.

was 10 years old when the first Ford was hand built in a converted wagon factory in 1903 in Detroit. Of the 75 million vehicles domestically produced to date, 61,900,000 were cars and 13.100,000 were trucks. diamond jubilee 'Day In School' To Be Presented By 6th Graders The second annual Lemmer sixth grade program will be held Monday at 7:30 p.m. This program is entitled, Day In An explanation will be made of the team teaching program and sixth grade art, science, and social studies work will be displayed in the multi-purpose room. Sixth graders will open the program with music, singing songs from musicals, nonsense tunes, and a patriotic group.

Following the singing of Old the class will give Red explanation of the To The as a choral reading. As an example of language project nine students will read compositions. The featured square dance of the evening will be the Vir- ginia Reel. To conclude the pro- gram a half hour play adapted DOWl 111(1 NotCS elnru tested to the FCC that the satellite proposed for a Rumely site (between Dukes and Chatham in Alger County) would include Marquette within the city grade contour of Channel 3. Escanaba and Gladstone get television by community cable system from American Cable- vision which pays the city $6.536 yearly for pole rental, totes up a total contribution in power costs, taxes, of $12,000 a year to the city, and from Delta TV Systems, which operates a translator system.

The cablevision costs $4.75 a month for the first set, the translator cost is $20 for the first year and $18 for the second. Off-the-air reception from WLUC-TV, Marquette is marginal and from the Green Bay, stations submarginal. New York Stocks NEW YORK (AP) Following is a sectioned list of stock transactions of the New York Stock Exchange at midday with net change from previous close. Allied Ch Am Can Am Mot Am Tel Tel Armour Beth Steel Ches Ohio Chrysler Cities Svc Consumer Pw Con Can Det Edis Dow Chem du Pont East Kod Ford Mot Gen Fds Gen Motors Gen Tel Gerber Prod Gillette Goodrich Goodyear Inland Stl Interlake Stl Int Bus Mach Int Nick Int Tel Tel Kimb Clk Ligg My Nat Gypsum Penney, JC Pfizer RCA Repub Stl Sears Roeb Std Brand Std Oil NJ Std Oil Ind Stauff Ch Un Carbide Un Oil US Steel Wn Un Tel Westg El An informal ground-breaking ceremony will be held at the site of the Senior Citizens Housing project in Escanaba on Wednesday afternoon, April 30, John Gannon, chairman of the Housing Commission, announced today. The public is invited to be present at 4:30 to witness the official start of construction to provide low-cost housing for the elderly of the community.

The $2,600,000 18-story apartment tower is to be completed next year, providing housing for 176 elderly persons. Present for the ground-breaking will be members of the Housing Commission, the City Council, Citizens Advisory Committee, senior citizens groups, project developers Rakita Blumenfeld of Milwaukee, and the several contractors. The tower apartment building, which will be the highest dwelling structure in Northern Students Invade Faculty Club Hy The Associated Negro students took over a faculty club building before dawn today at Colgate University. In New York, City College remained closed for most of its undergraduates. Hampton Institute in Virginia was closed an indefinite 500 block, between Ludington by trustees Thursday, as Michigan, is being financed by a federal loan, to be repaid from revenues over a period of 40 years.

The tower will be constructed in the east two-thirds of the St. and 1st Ave. S. The area is new being cleared of existing structures, commercial buildings and dwellings, with three homes being removed to the former court house site nearby. more than a dozen campuses were hit by protests centering on racial and military issues.

Alxnit 40 members of the Association of Black Collegians entered the Colgate faculty club ceremony will be a simple program but plans will be made for an elaborate dc cation event next year. 30 55 10'4 54- 4 51 327 4 62 a 41 V4 36 1 7278 4 144 Vi 72Vfe 497 DV 4 80U 30D 52 V4 59 4 4 315U 37 394 4 4 UVi 79 S8 4 444 Vs 4 464 80 3 4 61 4 46 4 544 4 45 4 4634 614 14 League Progress On Handbook Is Meeting Subject The Escanaba League Women Voters will hear a progress report on the revision and updating of its handbook on local government at its unit meeting next week. The handbook has been expanded to include Delta County. In addition to the study of county government, it will also include detailed information about Escanaba and Gladstone. Mrs.

Louis Gregory is chairman of the Know Your County Study. Members of her committee include Mrs. Robert Mosenfelder, Mrs. Lawrence Martin, Kenneth Benson and Mrs. James Boynton.

For this time only, the meeting will take place at the home of Mrs. Frank Neumeier, 1835 10th Ave. S. at 8 p. m.

on Monday, April 28. The annual meeting will be held at the Stonehouse on Monday, May 5 at 6:30 p. m. Reservations are to be placed with Mrs. Albert Halcli, 4253571 by April 28.

Gannon said that Wednesday at 4 a.m., the school in Hamilton, N.Y., said. They evicted a cook, her husband and at least two other persons. A Colgate spokesman said the takeover resulted from dissatisfaction among the Negro students with what they termed administration progress toward setting up a black cultural center on campus. At City College of flew York, Dr. Buell G.

Gallagher, the president, set another meeting today with Negro and Puerto Rican students who have bant'd whites from half the campus. 1 Gallagher negotiations 1 at his campus the I Thursday with leaders of the 200 students. No progress was reported. School of Engineering held informal classes today on the unoccupied part of the campus, the first gatherings since Death Claims Mrs. Gothrie Mrs.

Nellie Bell Gothrie, 89, of Rapid River, died at 6:20 p. Thursday at St. Francis Hospital where she had been a patient for one week. She was born Jan. 3, 1880 in Missouri and was a member of the Congregational Church of Rapid River.

She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Ralph (Alice) Ohl of Kalkaska, Mrs. Harry I Gallagher closed the Hallenbeck of nation's largest tuition-free Mrs. Merril Matthews and afternoon. Mrs.

Arthur Hale of Lansing and Mrs. Rodney Richardson of Rapid Riv- President er: one sister, Mrs. Anna Johnson of Lakeview, 10 grandchildren. 15 great grand- L. McCracken of the Swanson Funeral Home here will be install- children and six step children, ed as president of the Michigan Friends may call at the Anderson Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.

today and the body will be removed to the Jessen Funeral Home in Lansing where visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p. Sunday. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p. Monday at the funeral home and burial will be in Chapel Hills Memorial Cemetery, Lansing. Funeral Directors Association in Grand Rapids April 28-May 1.

A graduate of Graveraet High School, McCracken attended the Coast Guard Preparatory School in Buffalo, N. Y. in 1935-37, and is a graduate of Worsham College of Mortuary Science. His hobby is raising standard bred horses. Barbara Bougie Wins Pool Title Barbara Bougie captured the Girls Open Pool Title at the Civic Center last night when she defeated Kathy Koski in the championship match.

Miss Bougie thus joins her brother Dan, who won the Junior Boys title, as a pool champion. Second place went to Kathy and Jo Ledgerwood before bowing to Miss Bougie. Jean Kern captured third place by defeating Debbie Van- lerberghe in the consolation match. Jean had previously drawn a bye, defeated Jo Ledger wood, and lost to Kathy Koski before beating Miss Vanler- berghe. Debbie Vanlerberghe won the fourth place medal.

from the frontier story Idie will be Students have made the stage settings for this play. Sixty-three sixth graders will participate in this event. Teachers are Mrs. Frances Krantz and Don Aronson. Obituary MRS.

CARRIE NIENABER Funeral services for Mrs. Carrie Nienaber were held at 9 a.m. today at St. Church with the Rev. Jordan Smear Tournamt-nt (Second Half Finals) Team Points Bjorklund 651 Caldwell 637 Gilbert 61 car came off the line almost 10 Green 804 years to the day after the golden The 1968-69 bowling season for the Sunday Night Mixed Couples League at the Bowl-A- Rama ended this past Sunday night with the Strawberries holding the lead in the second half standings.

Immediately following league play, the Strawberries and the first-half champion Mink Tales rolled off for the league championship and the Strawberries got off to a last start and led throughout the three games to capture the championship. The league banquet will be held at the Highland Golf Club Telles officiating. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery. Apr. 26.

with League ers were James Hughes, Bennett McCauley, Roger Baker, Sherman Polmateer, Nap LaChapelle and Elmer Bessonen. Joyous enle rulnmeni tor Ike whole Until) Buchimller tiOO Lindahl 1(0 Low Sioie Green 47 High Sutter 72 Banquet will be held at If 30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30. AH men ho played at one night are invited to attend te.nn, winner of first half, and Bjorklund's team, winner of second half, i will play off for championship at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday evening, April York to San rancisco jubilee car in 1959.

The company used that 1959 Galaxie to reenact the 1909 New York-to-Seattle endurance race. The 10 millionth Ford, a 1924 Model touring car, traveled Lincoln Highway from New IVANO DANI Funeral services for Ivano Dam were held at 8:30 a. m. today at St. Church in Hermansville with the Rev.

Gervase Brewer officiating. Burial was in the Meyer Town- President John Krause acting as master of ceremonies. The cocktail hour is scheduled to begin at 6:15 p. m. and will be followed by a smorgasbord dinner.

Officers for next season will be elected and all league members are urged to attend. it it Culligan won the roll-off with Davidson Insurance for ship Cemetery. championship of the Com Shown at 7:30 NOTK Children 50c ft I II. I WATCH SATURDAY'S PRESS FOR THE NEW 2 TIRE REVIS (Formerly Anderson Mobil) RAPID KR MOBIL SERVICE were John A-, Ernest and William Dani, Eval St. Juliana, Reno and Charlea f.xanaba Livestock Auction of receipts for April Hoffs and 1 Market Quotations Holstein Other Dairy 1S-17 Beef COWfc 21-23 Cutter Cows Oows If- 18 Shelly Canners 12 14 Feeder Cattle 22-32 Heavy Bulla 24 SUx Bulls 30 30 Fat Steers snd Heifers Go'Mi to Choic Veal 30-17 Fair Veal 20 30 Feeder Cslves 36 32 I Next April 30.

1M0. I Market steady. mercial League. The league banquet is scheduled for Monday, April 28, at the Terrace beginning at 7 p. m.

Softball Bill McGovern, president of the Escariaba Softball Association, would like to remind the players that a work-bee is scheduled at Memorial Field Saturday afternoon at 1. Work- Briefly Told Judge Bernard H. Davidson granted a divorce Thursday in Circuit Court to Sharon L. Te- bear from James N. Tebear Escanaba police have issued traffic court notices to James D.

Englund, Bark River Rte. 1, improper turn; George R. Miller, 627 Ogden failing to exercise due care; and Emery Viau, Escanaba Rte. 1, speeding. An Eacanaba boy.

15, is held in jail while poWce petition probate court to hear ehaiges of cheek forgery against the youth. The boy cashed six checks totaling $210 Eseana- ba, police reported. Thomaa H. Perry, sales representative for the Goodyear Tire was one of 24 persons from across the nation selected to attend an advanced training conference March 24-April 3 at the in Akron, O. Perry, his wife, Janice and daughter Jill live at 2701 5tti Ave.

S. in Escanaba. Norbert A. Beauchamp, 19, of 102 S. 5th Wells, was released on bond Thursday to in District Court Monday on a simple larceny charge, Delta County officers.

I who made the arrest, alleged that Beauchamp took a stereo tape player from a wracked automobile at Dave's Auto Body, A total of 66 repi'esentatives of Michigan high scliools and community colleges participated in Uie mxth annual Prin- cif -Cou Srtudent Con- are asked to bring rakes I ferente Thursday the eam- and shovels. The league meeting scheduled for Monday night will be held at Memorial Field begin- i ning at 7. pus of Michigan Tech at Houghton Among the parti- pants John Shelandei, dean of at Hay Noe Community College, SURE Family Department FREE use and delivery of spreader within the city limits. How to moke a thin town thick If you use an ordinary fertilizer that does but make jfrass grow taller only made more work for yourself. What you need is one that helps to produce thicker turf.

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