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The Evening News from Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan • Page 12

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Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan
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THE EVENING NEWS, SAULT STE. MARIE, APR. 29 River Rouge Raw With Racial Unrest ROUGE, Mich. (AP) juveniles, but there was no remained on guard to- mediate breakdown of those ar- clay in this industrial city on the; rested by age or charges. of skirmishes involving whites, armed officers moved through blacks and police have left raw the area at dusk, ordering ev- nerves of racial unrest exposed, eryone inside and arresting those River Rouge High School, fo- who stayed on the streets, cal point of two months of un- Monday's disorders erupted punctuated by incidents of after a clash between black and --If-nce.

is closed indefinitely, whit? students in and near the The community of 18.147 re- high school. After the rst clash, main? under a 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. bands of black youths looted curfew. stores on Yisger.

Two store Black youths and about 200 buildings and a railroad box car police, fousht rur.r.ip.n jkiriiish- were set afire. Seven police of- es through the day Tuesday. ficer? were injured Monday, in- Police used tr-argas to dis-, eluding four who had bones perse a crowd gathered in the broken. streets near the high school in The recent round of racial the afternoon. Tear was used troubles began in February, af- again to break up a group at ter two school board members the high school and then again tore down posters of militant snd again along Visger Street, black leaders which had been where stores were looted and put up for National Negro His- three were burned the night be- tory Week, fore.

After black students walked and police were out. the school was closed for a pelted with rocks and bottles on few days and when it reopened. streets in the area. There were police were stationed in the no reports of serious injuries, Black students began a although one Detroit policeman boycott to protest the presence was hit in the mouth with a of uniformed police which end- rock, ed when the school board agreed A total of 34 persons were ar- i to remove the officers. White rested in River Rouge students then staged a brief 19 of them for curfew walkout to protest the removal said County Sheriff of police.

liam Lucas. Another 20 were: Mayor John McEwan said arrested in Detroit, said Detroit i that when the school does re- i Chief Inspector Anthony Berto- open there will be police in the ni. The Detroit city line is about halls. three blocks from the center of: Wayne County Undersheriff trouble in River iTtouge. Loren Pittman.

a former River i Many of those arrested were! Rouge police chief, said the par-1 jticipants in Tuesday's disorders wwwwwjwere not from River Rouge. "I'm absolutely certain these were not River Rouge 1 he said. Earlier Tuesday, a group of about 300 youths marched from Detroit Southwestern High about a mile' from River a nearby park, where they dispersed peacefully. There was some Prison For Auto Theft George H. Gugin of OedarvBk was sentenced to 20 months to five years in Marquette State Prison after pleading guilty in Circuit Court Tuesday to a charge of ualavrfully driviag away an automobile with intent to steal.

Gugin was accused of taking aa automobile from a Sault car dealer about March 26, later rbandwiing the vehicle near 0 1. iiVut. Robert Franklin, 16, of the Saiiit, also appearing in Circuit Court Tuesday, pleaded guilty to a breaking and entering charge. Judge William Hood took the charge under advisement, neither accepting nor rejecting, and continuing Franklin in $1,000 bond. Franklin is accused of breaking into the Malcolm School in the early hours of April 11 and i allegedly causing thousands of i dollars damage to school equip-! ment and fixtures.

Judge Hood continued Wendell Lindsey, accused of arson, pending appointment of an attorney to represent him in court. Newberry OBITUARY F. Jacques Rope anchored to vehicle in background is life line for three men whose boat upset in the Desplaines River while trying to rescue a canoeist who capsized earlier. The canoeist, Richard Biggins, 24, drowned. The scene is in the Indian Boundary forest preserve on the Chicago western city limits.

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All Brothers are requested to meet in the lodge tonight at 7:30 to attend the Funeral Sen-ices for our departed Brother Wilfred Jacques. LY.YWOOD ROE, E.R. FOR Distinction Comfort Savings a European-stylfd frame improved upon and In North The "DUKE" a ncx? rnr.toar finder frame. Better requires praciirallv adjustment: made fit the hird-to-fit, re.ithprireijrht. in beautiful smrike It is one the best oncl- most modern snd diMir.ciirr frames in the optical world.

100 STYLES, SHAPES COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM r.SiT LErJJSi Er.iNS SPORES FRA.V'.ES REPLACED V.HIL^ YOU OCU-1ST-? i.LS'. FILLED AT SAVE LO-V PRICES BIFOCALS, IF KSYPTCK, ULTEX OR FLATTOP. PRESCRIPTION SUNGLASSES AT SAME LOW PRICE 114 SPRING STREET (Customer Parking in Rear) Sault Ste. Marie, Onr. HOURS: Thur, Sst.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday a.m. to 9 p.m. CLOSED MONDAY PHONE: 254-3471 IN ESCANABA, MICHIGAN: 975 LUDINGTON ST.

MAIN FLOOR All glasses and lens duolicalion are sold only on proscription of licensed doctors. NEWBERRY Recent dispositions in 92nd District Court are as follows: Marc A. Saarela, Garden City, speeding, $20; Charles W. Johnson, Davison, failed to stop and identify, $50; Richard A. Eisner, Utica, improper overtaking (passing on right) $15; Lloyd H.

Martindale, Newberry, drove wrong side of road (undivided highway) $15; Richard L. Wehner, Newberry, no operator's license. Hospital Notes i NEWBERRY The following I patients were admitted to Helen Newberry Joy Hospital: Clayton Ford, Charles Beaulieu III, Cheryl Brown, John Clark, Donald Salter, Linda Blankinship, i i Haapalainen, Jennie Smith, Vadie Bradley, Jennie Kujala of Newberry, Ernest Miller, Kimberly Bedell of Eckerman, Hilda A'no, Kirk Bowler, Marguerite Kalnbach, Arlen Bowler of McMillan. Discharged were Charlotte Brown, Cheryl Brown. George Hyde III, Douglas Morrison, Edward Sykes, Jeffrey Dishaw oJ Newberry, Harold Gage of Engadine, Lois VanConis of Naubinway, Gerald Mainville of McMillan.

Doris Sherbrook of Curtis, John Weaver of Hulbert, Carol Richardson, Melvin Lehto, Arthur Grubba, Charles Beaulieu III, Linda Blankinship of Newberrv. I BIRTHS i HELEN NEWBERRY JOY HOSPITAL PILLION Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Pillion of Xewberry are the parents of a son born April 24 at 10:40 a. m.

Area Notes Rabies Reports Cooling But Can't Lower Guard, Says Health Director Marine Corps Recruiter Here Mrs. Henderson born May 19, in St. Ignace, asd had i been a lifelong resident. Sb.9 Wilfred F. Jacques, 62, post-; 0 jVne( anc operated Henderson's master at Paradise, died unex- i confectionary Store from 1919 to pectedly Tuesday at 10 a.

m. at: was a member of the Helen Newberry Joy Hospital. I Rebekah Lodge. He was born in Sault Ste. i i Marie Feb.

2, 1508, and lived bhe sun'ived oy a son, place at St. Gregory's Church sier in Newberry in 1955. He was a Friends may call at the Davis member of Our Lady of Victory- Funeral Home Thursday from 2 Church at Paradise, the Elks to 10 p. m. Funeral services Club and the American Legion, i will be held Friday at the United He is survived by his widow.

Methodist Church at 2 p. m. wife Darcy, two sons, "Charles and i Rev. Howard Higgins offi- Larrv Joe, and a daughter, "ating. Burial wiU be in Lake.

Cathy, all at home. He also SMe Cemetery. Itaves two brothers, Clarence 'ii and Francis, both of Sault Ste. 1 Marie, and six sisters, Ellen Jacques, Eva Quinn, Lily Quig- Word was received of the death ley, and Mrs. Steve (Clara) 0'- of Mrs.

Paul Gilbert of Meno- I Connor, all of the Sault, Mrs. minee, who died Tuesday at Joseph (Mary) Flynn of Muscatine, Iowa, and Sister Rita Chicago. In addition to her husband and Jacques of Carmichael, Calif. children, she is survived by a Friends may call at the Bailey- 1 brother, Don Holiday of Sault Gunnery Sergeant Sullivan, NCOIC of the Marine Corps Upper Peninsula Newhouse Funeral Home this i. eveni from 7 to 10 p.

m. where John members of the Elks Lodge will memorial service at 8 County Health Department om- i position. "However," he cials today said there is a lull "we cannot become complacent Apr. 30-May in rabies reports following impo- and assume the rabies epidemic i young men sition of the 30-day quarantine over; we must keep battling on dogs and cats last Saturday this thing with even- weapon we at. a rabies-preventing measure, have, and the quarantine will o'clock.

Tne body will rest at, recruiting district in Marquette, Our of Victory Church at rangements. said, i ill visit the tri-countv Ste Marie and a sisteF) of Chica 0 The Cadieu Funeral Home at Menominee is in charge of ar- Kurt Yacuone, county sanitarian, said two animals sent to the State Health Department last week for rabies determination were reported negative. This week there is one rabies report still pending, he said. Dr. Charles Russo, county continue for the full 30-day period." Dr.

Russo said public cooperation in confining pets has been excellent, and in great measure is responsible for the effectiveness of th; program. However, the health director health director, agreed that ra- said an out-county cattle herd bies reports have quieted consid- i has shown mdlcatlon of pos- erably since the quarantine im- i Slble rabies Accordin to Dr Sault Guards Set To Fire At Grayling Sault Ste. Marie's National i examine the herd for a positive determination. City police report an unusual number of calls on stray animals in several sections of the city since the confinement order Guard Unit, the 1437th last Saturday. The city dog war- Engineering Company, will den reports picking up two musk- converge on Camp Grayling this i rats, eight cats and five dogs weekend for their annual record I since Saturday, which is about Russo, a local veterinarian has made a tentative diagnosis of rabies in the animals, and a State Health Department pathol- enlistments.

GySgt Sullivan area Paradise Thursda- from 7 to 10 i 1, to interview i where pray ers will be said and women in- a jyj i Marine Corps Funeral sen-ices will be held I Ashmun Rites Funeral services for Mrs. Friday at 11 a. m. at Our Lady mer (Rose) Ashmun will be held wiu be in I of Victory Church with the Rev. I Thursday at 9 a.m at St.

Mary's dewberry Apr. at the Com- Robert Matchett officiating. Bur- Church with FT. Robert Monroe munity Building from 11 a.m. a i iu be at Our Lady of Vieto 3 p.m.

On May 1. he will tory Cemeterv at Paradise, be in Sault Ste. Marie's federal building from 9 a.m. until 12 noon, after which he will be in the Municipal Building, St. Ignace, until 3 p.m.

Appointments may be made by calling collect Marquette 2250171, Sullivan said. According to the recruiter, qualified men may now be given a guarantee into Marine aviation in a wide variety of career ogist is on the way here to fields. The sergeant said under the 180-day delay program, an enlistee may enlist now and delay departure for active duty up to six months, with the delay time counting for pay and! Violet Quinnell Mrs. John (Violet Quinnell of Pickford died at 9:30 a. m.

today at War Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient for the past seven weeks. She was born in Pickford Oct. 23, 1896. She was married in Marquette Aprf. 5, 1930, to John E.

Quinnell, who- previously owned the Quinnell Funeral Home at Pickford. He died Nov. 17, 1961. Mrs. Quinnell was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Pickford and its Women's Asso- officiating.

Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery. Pall bearers will be Cody Ranson, Henry and Edmond Pa- quetto, Robert Friedt, Gilbert Gleason and William Menard. Friends may call today at the Bailey-Newhouse Funeral Home from 2 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 10 p.m., with prayers to be said this evening at 3 o'clock. Is Awarded Scholarship fire.

The entire Company, including detachments from Alpena and par for the course. Local veterinarians report the response to the health unit plea promotion purposes, and and a member of Cheboygan, will arrive at the for pet immunizations has been down-state army post on Friday I nothing short of overwhelming, evening and spend all day One vet today said the rush has Saturday and Sunday morning begun to taper off a little, but on the camp's firing ranges, at its height, the demand for I Michigan National Guardsmen i rabies shots strained facilities to are required to fire every three the limit. One veterinarian is ce the funeral home with the Rev. te a ers uie local area j. Robert Walter officiating.

Bur- his military service obligation. Elks To Host Teen Dance On May Day The Sault Elks Youth Activity committee will again sponsor its WCTU. She is survived by a son, James, and three grandchildren, Pamela. Pacqueline and Michael all of Pickford: a brother, Ed-' ward C. Rudd of Cedarville, and a sister, Edith A.

McKee of Pontiac. Friends may call at the Quin-1 nell Funeral Home Friday from 2 to 5 p. m. and from 7 to 10 p. m.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p. m. at years for record and at least reported to have retained an once a year for familiarization, outside vet to assist in adminis- i suport and maintenance; tering innovations at the peak stadium" support and maintenanc the demand. Stadium. Live music ill be platoons are slated to leave the' local armory at 6 p.m.

Friday! evening and return home around noon on Sunday. The annual two eek summer I encampment for the 1437th will be from July 11-25 this year. gnace Clean-Up Drive May 9 Are Too High The dance will be from 9 to i be in Qaklawn Chapel Gardens. i The family suggests that re- vided by the Stone Pipe. There i membl ances be directed to the will be no admission charge for Pickford res byterian Church.

pr the teenagers. The May Day dance originated a few years ago as part of a move to counteract May Day activities behind the Iron Curtain by focusing attention on American ycuth in the free world. Members of the Elks Youth R. J. Schroeder ALLEN CAMPBELL ST.

IGNACE Plans for the Activity Committee and other long-awaited multipurpose build-: Elk members will serve as i ing at the McCann Street School! chaperones. I suffered another in a long series SEXEY Funeral were held in Manistique Allen Glenn Campbell of Big Rapids, son of former Sault services residents. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn last; H.

Campbell, has been awarded Sault Ste. Marie's annual spring of setbacks when the St. Ignace clean-up drive and trash pick-up will be held Saturday, May 9, city officials said today. The clean-up effort is on a strictly voluntary basis, and per- week for Roland J. Schroeder.

tate of Michigan scholarship 61. who died on April 20 at the anc certificate for outstanding Schoolcraf: Medical Care Facili-1 performance in ty, Manistique, after a lengthy 'scholarship illness. examination. Mr. Schroeder was born June the state competitive Allen, the grandson of Mr.

and Board of Education opened bids this week and found that the lowest bid was around $20.000 higher than they had anticipated. Bids for the building ranged oCt 1 St. Joseph's Music Program Hummel in Crivitz, an Dec. He in Seney for sons desiring to assist in the from a lcw 854.457 submitted by theran Church of Germfask. i He was a member of Grace Lu- project are asked to contact Fred M.

Weinberg. Marquette, was cited by- state police for violation of the basic speed law, too fast, after the pickup she was driving on i en Coast Guara, Micmsan National i Area sch o1 children who have Pevarnic ana Beady of Sault Ste. nartirinafina coordinator, at tele- Marie to a high of $74,000 from partlCl atin In he Proksch Construction Co. of Iron River. Funds available for the building total $34.666, of which $17,333 consists of a federal grant, with Survivors include his wife, a During his high school career he has been active in music, aid there is a requirement for about If) trucks and SO volunteer workers to assist in the pick-up.

So far. offerings of men and of music will present a Festival of Song Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Elementary School in Sault Ste. Marie.

equipment for the project have been event is blew a tire, causing the Air Force Base, and le City of Sault Ste. State police report that a car Coates said driven on M-2S four miles west an equal amount of matching The host for this funds budgeted by the school dis- 1 Sister Amie Marie, music trier. I teacher at St. Joseph's. Hunter Construction costs have risen March of the University of daughter, Mrs.

J. Zellar Jr. of; and has been accepted for Germfask two sons, Roland Jr. enrollment in the summer music of" Farmi'ngion and James of i camp at Ferris State College, Xorthville. and fi" grandchil- where he will major in trumpet, dren.

Also surviving are a bro-. He recently returned from a ther' John Schroeder of concert tour with the Ferris and a sister. Mrs. Edward Youth Symphony, which is made Zirbel of DePere, Wis. of outstanding high school The Rev.

Allen Parks, pastor musicians from several counties, of the Bethlehem Lutheran under the direction of William Root, director of bands at Volunteers and equipment are of M-I23 by Beverly R. Vest of reo uestcd to mKt city Muskegon struck a deer when Se. Easterday Avc. and Sey- ran into the path of her ve-1 St at 8:3 a May The board said it would explore of Music will represent the i said Coates. hvo 0 solutions, either university's educational following the initial clean-up trvin2 to secure additional funds I station WUOM.

radio outz, city crews will continue on C. Builitt was the first the mopping-up operation until I ambassador to the Soviet the project is completed, officials L'nion. sa id. or studying the feasibility of a steel building instead of the proposed brick and mortar construc- tio Parents, teachers and visitors but attend the program, are advised to come early. The students have worked with Now! Live Music For Dancing Every Friday and Saturday from 9:30 to 1:30 dance to the lively music of II THE DRIFT! FEATURING: Walter Sally and Richard BronienschcnKrI FOR THE FINEST IN DANCING Cocktail Lounge and Dlnlns Room optn Dzily at Nooii.

(Closed all day Mondays.) Iroquois Mountain Ski Lodge Dial Mich. 10 Miles West of Brimley on Scenic Lakeshore Drive Koarei rd of Education members; the material to be used on the hey are anxious to start; Program from October to May (. IJiiiGS vvCSt Oi ouard. Raaar Squaaron. i nce plans for the structure were i Michigan will conduct" the Church of Xewberry.

ofiiciated begun more than two years ago. 'festival, assisted by members of at nc Interment vas in Marie, ne hoard was not allowed to. the student quartet from the Germfask Cemetery, advertise for bids until last School of Music, Barbara month when it received the go- Kaufman, Karel Kooistra. ahead frcm the Department of William Hall and Mark Thomas. Health.

Education and Welfare, Orien Dalley of the U-M School Joseph St. Onge IGoocl Samaritan Joseph St. Onge of DeTour died Tuesday at 7:55 p.m. at War Memorial Hospital. He was born Seme days it just doesn't pay in St.

Ignac-a Nov. 8. 1884, and to get into the Good Samaritan. was a member of the Sacred bit, according to William Pay- Heart Church at DeTour. ment of Sault, Route I.

said construction He is survived by a daughter. Bill is a musician, and after Doreene, 10 grandchildren, and completing a gig down Barbeau one great-grandchild. He also way about 1:30 a. m. on a recent eaves three sisters, Mrs.

Orline morning and heading homeward, the building as for minutes in twice-weekly Munro an Mrs. Annie McDon- 1 stopped to four youths who they have been requested to start sessions. Each spring the U-M ald of DeTour, and Mrs. Mary i were having trouble with their a hot lunch proaram for elemen- staff tours the stat to Da i t0 of Detroit. tarv students Kitchen facilities cooperate in the production of; and a serving area are included in the proposed building plan.

The multipurpose room at the McCann School was previously converted into classroom space. Part Of Wales LONDON (AP) Wales won a border fight with England Tuesday after more than 400 years of skirmishing. live music festivals. Clubs Plan Goodwill Week Kiwanians from both Saults will participate in a Goodwill Week program later this week, according to Was Bush, president of the local club. Local Kiwanians will journey ST.

IGNACE Mrs. Lillian Monmouthshire, whioh was! to Sault, Friday for a joint seized for England by King' program at the Canadian Legion i Henderson, 76, of St. Ignace died Charles II, will soon be a part of to observe the goodwill week Tuesday morning at Little Trav- Wales officially, program, erse Hospital at Petoskey. i auto just north of Barbeau CoY- Friends may call at the Quin- ner on Riverside Drive, nell Funeral Home at Pickford The trouble was a flat tire Thursday beginning at 7 p.m., and no spare. Payment drove the with the rosary to be said at 8 quartet to a Sault address, picked P-m.

i up a tire and drove the group Funeral services will be held back to their car. Friday at 10 a.m. at the Sacred When he arrive home, Payment made the discovery that his guitar and amplifier, which had been in the back seat of his car were missing. That's real gratitude. Sault post stale polise said they are investigating the theft.

Heart Church in DeTour with the Rev. Aloysius Ehlinger officiating. Buria! will be in Maple Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Henderson King George I of England was more German than English..

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