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RECORD-EAGLE, TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1961 T.C. Musicians Win Ratings in Festival Traverse City senior and junior high musicians totaled 10 first division ratings, six second divisions, and only two third divisions at the Gaylord site of the regional high school solo and ensemble festival more speculative groupings climbed Saturday at Gaylord. slightly above their opening levels, 'Senior high first division stu- MARKET ROUNDUP STOCKS NEW YOHK. Feb. 14 (UPD -Stock prices wavered through the first hour on moderate turnover today but special situations and the Steels slightly favored the downside but the effect was cancelled out by equally small upside movements in several autos.

A 2-point drop in Chicago Great Western, after a dividend cut. highlighted an otherwise static rail section. Oils appeared somewhat depressed with many issues down fractions and Kerr McGee off 3Va- Reynolds lost in the tobaccos but most aircrafts posted 14 to point gains. Electrical equipment shares started firm on delayed openings. GE picked up a point on an opening block of 30.000 shares and Westinghouse tacked on on consecu- i blocks of 11,000 and 400 shares.

T)u Pont gained but Allied lost among the chemicals. Russia's latest space success stimulated defense issues. Texas instruments gained Litton and Minneapolis-Honeywell more than a point. Polaroid and Eastman Kodak gained more than 3 in the cameras and Revlon in cosmetics. LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Feb.

14 (UPI)--Livestock: Hogs: 6.500. Active, steady to strong; No. 1-2-3- Ib. butchers 18.25-19.00: top 19.25: 240-300 Ib. weights 17.75-18.50.

Cattle 4.500, calves 100. Salable supply includes around 1,000 head --most'JJ slaughter steers--carried from "Anday: choice and prime slau.cfctfr steers moderately active, steady to strong: good grade and below slow and weak; heifers about steady: cows steady; bulls steady to 50 lower; vealers steady; 2 loads prime 1180 Ib. steers 28.25; several loads mixed choice and prime 1130-1340 Ibs. 27.25-2S.OO: choice 900-1400 Ibs. 25.00-27.00; load mostly high choice 1080 Ib.

steer yearlings 27.25; load lots mixed good and choice Ib. 24.50-26.00; good 23.50-25.25; choice slaughter heifers 25.00-25.50; and mixed good and choice 22.5021.73. dents were Bill Loveland, drum solo; Loveland, Gay Fisher, Karen Lind, and Wayne Mumford, percus sion quartet; Jerry Kempton, trombone solo; Ken Hanna, tuba solo; Mike Harrison, Dave Mclntosb, cornet; Claudia Curtiss, French horn; Kempton, trombone; Jerry Essex, baritone horn; ard Hanna. tuba in the brass sextet. From the orchestra, Robin Power, violin; Margret Trepte, cello; and duet of Misses Power and violin- cello, were top division winners.

Junior high first division: Susan Sporre, flute; Shirley Hegelberg and Judy Billington, bassoon duet. Second division ratings wtre tak en in senior high by: Dave Me- Intosh and Mike Harrison, cornet duet; Bill Goodwin, trombone and Paul Goodwin (Jr. H. cornet in duet. Junior high second divisionists: Faye Cunningham and Gloria trombone duet; Keith Brown Chris Jones, born the-senior orchestra: Rhea Gaunt, violin; junior orchestra string quartet with Glenys Davidson, violin.

Rick Maddy, violin, Carolyn F.ricke, viola, and Walter Fricke, cello. Third division ratings were taken- by senior high musician Claudia Curtiss, French horn; and Junior high musician Jim Milliken, clarinet. Band musicians were trained under Director Rod Cumberworth and orchestra under Don Schmaltz. Adjudicators at Gaylord were Dacho Dachoff of Ferris Institute, Al Peppel of Ionia schools, and Howard Hornung of Ludlngton schools. First division musicians will travel to Jackson March 25 for the state solo ensemble festival.

Sidetracked PETERSBURG, Feb. 14 (UP)--Charles Goolsby, stuck at a grade crossing for 39 minutes yesterday while a freight train passed, drove to a police station and swore out a warrant charging the Seaboard Airline Railroad with blocking "free passage of a city street." Say China Has Atom Reactor LONDON, Feb. 14 (UPD--Rus- sia gave the first official hint today that Red China is well on the way toward mastering the secrets PRODUCE i of nuclear energy. A Radio broadcast Prison Term for Break-iii LELAND Marvin Enis Williams of Petoskey, a parole violator, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering in the nighttime upon appearance in circuit court here this morning and was sentenced by Judge Charles L. Brown to three to 15 years at Jackson prison.

Appearing with Williams on the same charge was Stanley Bigjoe of Northport who alsp pleaded guilty. His case was referred to the probation officer for pre-sentence investigation. Bigjoe and Williams are charged with breaking into Hanes Hardware at Northport and taking several articles of merchandise. John Leonard Reed of Traverse City entered a plea of guilty to breaking and entering in the nighttime in connection with thefts from a house trailer. Judge Brown also referred this case to the probation officer for pre-sentence investigation.

Congratulates Russians on Rocket Flight WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 (UPI) -President Kennedy today sent congratulations to Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev on the Russian launching ot a space rocket toward Venus. The White House made public the message, which sent last night. Kennedy said the United States will watch the rocket's progress interest" and wished Khrushchev "success in another chapter of man's exploration of the universe." White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger said the message was sent last night through regular State department channels.

He said he did not know whether similar ones had been sent after past Soviet space achievements although "this is certainly the first by this president." Some newsmen thought they recalled a similar message having been sent in the past by former President Eisenhower. Page 13 'Michigan Outdoors" Featuring Mort Neff. Mr. Michigan Outdoors, himself THURSDAYS 7:00 P.M. WPBN-TV A 7 Brought to yot, by KALEY'S SERVICE Bob Kaley 501 E.

8th Phone Wl 7-8137 STATE PARK LEONARD SERVICE Paul W. Erickson 3026 Munson Ave. Phone Wl 6-7300 Death Takes Mrs. Krumm OBSERVE A I A BEAUTY SALON --Members of Unit 70, National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association, are helping observe National Beauty Salon Week by donating services to 1 hospitals and rest homes in the region. Here a group of local beauticians give permane'nts, sets and haircuts, to patients at Traverse City State Hospital.

Lett to right in the picture are members Katherine btearns, Ellen Kyselka, Ann Eickenroth, Les Slitter, Wilma Orth, and Leah Morau Jaycees Will Aid Baseball CHICAGO. Feb. 14 (UPD -Produce: Live poultry: 41,000 Ibs. White rock roasters 2324. Butter: steady; 898,000 Ibs; 93 score 60V4 92 score 60V4 90 score 89 score 5A.

Eggs: steady to firm; 12,100 cases. White large extras 40; mixed large extras 40; mediums SS 1 standards 3TVz', dirties checks Girl Scouts Inspect Camping Facilities Eleven Scouts from three different Girl Scout Troops hiked through a snowstorm over frozen Long Lake Saturday to inspect the winter camping facilities of Olsen Island. Attending were Virginia Winkle and Joanne Clous from Senior Troop 21 St. Francis school; Sharon Kennedy, Gail Soppman and Peggy Vonn from Intermediate Troop 36, Oak Park school; Doreen Lutz, Kathy Pelton, Sue Ann Detour, Betty Ganger, Ruth Cooley, and Betsy Walton from Senior I beamed to North America said i "Chinese scientists can now solve the most complex problems in modern science." Moscow made this cryptic statement in conjunction with an announcement that Red China's first atomic reactor and cyclotron "are in operation." Red Chinese scientists, the broadcast added, can now solve modern scientific problems, "including the use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes." Diplomatic sources said the Russian hint bears out recent information from behind the Iron Curtain that Peiping is working hard on the atom bomb and may be nearing a solution. Civic Players in Rehearsal Casting has been completed and rehearsals started for Traverse City Civic Players' April 26-27 presentation of the all-time favorite play.

"Arsenic and Old Lace." Directed by Bill Morey. the play will include the following cast members: Kipley as Abby Brewster, Aurelia Winsemius as Martha Brewster. Ed Pike as Mortimer Brewster, Dorothy Stulen as Elaine Harper, and Gene Wolff as Jonathan Brewster. of the Grawn Methodist church Also featured will be Don Lang officiating- Burial will be in Maple as Teddy Brewster. Ted Simon as rove cemetery at Grawn.

Dr. Einstein. Judge Harold Huns-. IJerger as Rev. Dr.

Harper. Lou Former Local Gorham as Officer O'Hara, Walter Stephenson as Lt. Rooney. Robert I Resident Bradford as Officer Klein. Williams as Officer Brophy, Judge Ormond Danford as Mr.

Witherspoon. Dale Long as Mr. Gibbs, and John Becsey as Mr. Hoskins. Rehearsals are being held at Oak Park library building for the production, third to be staged this sea- Mrs.

Marion, (Mary) Krumm, S4, of Grawn, died Monday evening at Munson hospital following a long illness. Mary Shelder was born August 30, 1877, at Kingsley. On May 17, 1900, she married Charles Krumm of Grawn, where she had since resided. She was an active member of the Grawn Methodist church. Surviving are her husband: a sister, Mrs.

Madge Carree of Honor: a brother. Bert Shelder of Rochester; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Services will be held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at the Reynolds funeral home with Rev. Lynn Chapel Mrs.

William Christiansen of Lowell, the former Rose Nemec of this city, died Monday at Blodgett hospital in Grand Rapids following a few weeks' illness, according to word received here this morning. Rose Nemec was born October 1894 in Traverse City and son by the all-amateur theater suent her ear years here Fo ow group. Scout Troop 10 eeption school. In charge of Immaculate Con- trie event were leaders Mrs. John E.

Kennedy, Troop 36. and Mrs. Robert Thompson of Troop 10. East Bay Studies Street Light Plan Further discussion of a city proposal to provide street lights in the Miracle Mile section of East Bay township was held at a meeting i Monday night at East Bay town hall. George Bobb, township supervisor, said that no decision was made by the township board.

Residents of the area concerned seem agreed on street lights and the need apparently for are willing to accept the annual charge of $4600. Bobb said, but there is disagreement as to how the cost should be distributed among the property holders. The board decided to defer the matter for 30 days during which time arguments in writing may be submitted by the proponents of different plans for payment. The Railroads Ask End to Taxes PITTSBURGH, Feb. 14 (UPI)-A railroad spokesman called today upon President John F.

Kennedy to free the rail industry from "74 years of economic slavery" and proposed an "emancipation program." David I. Mackie, chairman of the Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference, spelled out the high points of the "emancipation program" at a lunch meeting of Industrial, civic and government leaders. The session was sponsored by the community relations committee of Pittsburgh railroads. Prominent among the "emancipation" proposals was a request to congress to end tax discrimina tions against railroads. Mackie said that in 1957 alone 31 states levied $141 million in taxes against railroads.

The speaker proposed that con gress- declare such property tax discrimination by state or local authorities "an unlawful burden on interstate commerce." Weigh Catholic H. S. at Manistee MANISTEE, Feb. 14 (UPI) --A meeting will be held Sunday to take up the possibility of building a Catholic high' school In Manistee. board then confer with lawyers Bishop Allen J.

Babcock of the on the legal aspects of the problem i Grand Rapids diocese has granted a request from three parish pastors in the area to have an investiga- on and study made of the problems relating to the development of such a school. and make a decision. Bobb said. About 60 persons attended Mon day night's meeting. i 1 in ti BLAST A MANISTEE, Feb.

14 (UPI) --An explosion rocked the Wayne Mill Cabinet Works yesterday, blowing out all windows in the cement block building while machinery and equipment were charred by flames. There were no injuries. Authorities said an oil furnace blew up. RECORD ENROLLMENT YPSILANTI, Feb. 14 (UPD--Eastern Michigan TJnivjr- sity announced today 5,200 students have enrolled for the spring semester, the biggest enrollment in the school's history.

Pairings for Mayor Swap Traverse City and Berkley will exchange chief executives on Mayor's Exchange Day, May 22, it was determined in drawings held today at Lansing. Other Grand Traverse area communities were paired as follows in incomplete results compiled as of noon. Beulah-Fenuville, Central Lake- New Buffalo, Elk Rapids-Trenton, Frankfort-Tekonsha, i a Ypsilanti, Northport Muskegon, Bellaire-Port Hope, Buttons Bay- City, and Mesick-Ferndale. Principal Johnston at National Session Principal Robert E. Johnston of senior schopl is among 7,000 high school principals attending the National Association of Secondary Principals meeting in Detroit, covering five days of sessions.

He is a member of the 650 principals in the Michigan delegation headed by Principals A. H. Cansfield, Bay City Handy, and H. K. Jones, Mt.

Clemens. ing her marriage to William Christiansen, the couple have resided in Lowell for many years. Surviving is her husband; two sons, William, Jr. and Robert of Lowell; two daughters, Helen of Lowell and Doris of Grand Rapids; two sisters, Mrs. Harry Palmer of Grand Rapids and Mrs.

Charles Dracka of Clinton, Ohio; three brothers, Anthony Nemec of this city; Joseph Nemec of Kewadin and Frank Nemec of Utah; six grandchildren besides other relatives. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Roths funeral home in Lowell. Burial will be in the family lot in the Lowell cemetery. Scouts at Services GLEN LAKE--A group of Glen Lake Cub Scouts took part in the service at the Empire Metbodist church Sunday.

They were accompanied by Cubmaster Max Simons. Michael Simons assisted with the responsive reading and Michael Crouch read the scripture lesson. Others who participated were David Montgomery and Larry Bordner. A large group ot Cub Scouts were also in attendance at mass at St. Philips church on Sunday.

Delay Trial of Eichmann JERUSALEM, TOR) Feb. 14 (ISRAELI SEC- (UPD--The war crimes trial of accused former Nazi executioner Adolf Eichmann has been postponed from mid-March until about April 10, reliable sources said today. The sources said Eichmann's attorney, Robert Servatius, informed Justice Minister Linhas Rosens Sunday it would difficult to complete defense preparations even before the later date. He said the defense preparations were complicated by the necessity of studying the prosecution's massive documentary evidence in its case against Eichmann, accused of responsibility for the mass murders of Jews in Nazi concentration Church Dinner BUCKLEY The regular monthly dinner, sponsored by the WCFS of the Buckley Wayside Chapel, will be held Wednesday, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. A casserole dinner will tie served.

The public is Begins Jail Term Mrs. Lucille White, 51, of Traverse City today began serving a 75-day jail sentence imposed after she was found guilty a month ago in Grand Traverse circuit court of a false report of a crime. Mrs. White had been given 30 days in which to decide upon appealing, or asking for a new trial. Appropriate SAN DIEGO, Feb.

14 (UPI)--A sailor by the name of Christian is the clerk in the chaplain's office, at North Island Naval Air Station. His predecessor was named Lord. Clarified STRATFORD ON -AVON, Feb. 14 (UPI)--Rent collectors here have decided to make rent collections' in the evening instead of during the daylight hours. The reason? So that husbands will know what their wives have done with the rent money.

HELD IN DEATH PONTIAC; Feb. 14 (UPI) Oakland county authorities are holding Sarah Ragataz, 52, in connection with the shotgun death of her husband, Ernest, 39, in their Commerce township come last night. Traverse City Jaycees will work with a city inter-service club council in staging a special dinner Uiter this year to benefit the. summer junior baseball program. Approval of Jaycees participation was made by resolution at a meeting of the chapter Monday evening which also featured an outline by Julius Beers of Holiday Hills ski area's financial plight, the installation of two new members, and introduction of five guests.

Purpose of the junior baseball benefit i will be to raise funds for i of diamonds and other facilities, with the dinner date to be set later. It is expected that much of the food for the i event, and labor and material for the improvement project will be donated, Jaycees President Harold Cunningham said to-' day. Beers told Jaycees a declining memberships, i costs, and poor snow conditions most this season had caused the Holiday! Hills financial crisis. The Trav-1 erse City State Bank president said that in his opinion. Hickory Hills ski area operated as a municipal recreation project is fatal competition to Holiday Hills.

He said that a management of the Iwo areas probably would be the only way for Holiday Hills to survive. Naw Jeycees members initiated were Norton Gassman and Jim Clune and special guests included Dr. Phil Miskie, Bob Lehnhardt, Glen McDonald, Don Arnold and Frank Tezak. Troop Attends GLEN LAKE--Ten Scouts from Glen Lake Troop 23 attended service in a group at Glen Lake Comm i church on Sunday. Those attending were Leigh Payment, Charles-Payment John Peppier.

Dick Plowman, Franklin Quimby. Richard Quimby. Stephen Miller. Bob Schultz, Gerald Roush, and William Roush. They were accompanied by Scoutmaster Russell P.

Kuntz and Charles Payment, Earl Plowman, John Stanz, William Peppier, and Alex Buchanan, all assistant Scoutmasters. (Record-Eagle Photo) Glen Lake Wins Debating Title GLEN LAKE-- The Glen Lake Community high school debating team won the district champion- ship at Cheboygan recently. Debating for the local school were Kathy Stocking, Sara 'Barclay, Ted Brzezinski, and Mary Novak. The subject was "Resolved, That the United Nations should be significantly strengthened." SOODPLUMBIKIGIS AVALENTINE THAT 6UITS THE MRS. UjaHers Hemmmqs PLUMBING HEATING PLUMBING FIXTURES 421 W.mONTST CRASH VICTIM ADDISON.

Feb. 14 (UPI) --Charles H. Hunter, 74, of Jackson was killed late yesterday on U.S. 127 near here in a head-on collision with truck. NOTICE TO ALL DOG OWNERS 1961 Dog Licenses are Due Before March 1st.

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