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RECORD-EAGLE, TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1961 Page 17 14--Automotive BARGAIN PRICES ON 1960 61 MODELS 14--Automotive SELECTED USED CARS OFFERED BY YOUR NEW DODGE DEALER NEW 1961 PLYMOUTH ccMPra 4-dr. Savoy. Power Flyte 960 UOOGt V-8 SENECA $2295 4 Door NEW 1961 PLYMOUTH 2-dr. Belvedere hardtop Power Flyte. $2595 USED 1961 PLYMOUTH 4-dr.

Belvedere. Like New. $2395 USED 1961 CHRYSLER Windsor 4-dr. Torque-Flyte. Like New.

$2995 USED 1961 VALIANT V-200 4-dr. Like new, automatic shift. $1995 USED 1960 CHRYSLER Windsor 4-dr- hardtop, Torque- Fly te and full power. $2395 USED 1960 PLYMOUTH deluxe 4-dr. station wagon standard shift.

$1695 A OTHER GOOD BUYS IN 1955 1959 Your Imperial Chrysler -Plymouth Valiant Dealer WAPLES MOTOR CO. Used Car Lot 321 E. State St. Here is a late model car with real liert'ormance. This 230 H.P.

V-S engine with tarqueflite transmis- sion gives you real go and economy at the same time. See and drive this bright red, one owner automobile with power steering, power brakes, heater, radio and seat belts. We i finance at bank rates for 2 years. $1895. V-8 STUDEBAKER Lark Convertible Would you like to own a like-new convertible, but at one half the I pi-ice you'd pay for a new vertiule'! If so, you owe it to yourself to see and drive this one owner i only 22,000 actual miles, finished in light tan, with black top and trimmed in all leather-like brown vinyl, with match- i ing brown carpeting.

This 180 h.p. V-S engine with its gas saving overdrive transmission provides performance as well as economy. It also has factory installed heater, radio, padded dash and white side- wall tires. Take two years to pay. i $1695 STUDEBAKER LARK- 12 Door Station Wagon 14--Automotive 1952 JEEP, 4 whael drive pickup.

Wl 7-5675. A-l USED CAR VALUES This a i car is finished in cream exterior i brown leather-like all Wl 6-7820 vinyl interior to the wall to a carpet. This 90 h.p. 6 cylindw a a transmission has a heat! er, padded dash and tinted glass. A locally owned, low mileage wagon tor only $1295 MIDDLE OF THE MONTH CLEARANCE SALE ALL CARS PRICED TO SELL 1961 FORD 2695.00! Starliner Hardtop 1961 FORD 2195.00 Fairlane Sedan, 5 cyl.

I960 THUNDERBIRD Just Beautiful I 3195.00! 1960 FORD 1695.00; Fairlane 500 Sedan I960 FORD 1595.00 Fairlare V-S Sedan 1960 CHEVROLET 1695.00; Brookwood 4-dr. Sta. Wagon, V-8 1959 FORD 1595.00 Galaxie Sedan, Sharp 1959 CADILLAC 3195.00! DeVille Type Cpe. Lika new. $795 1958 FORD 895.00 4-dr.

Ranch Wagon, 6 cyl. 1958 OLDS 88 Hardtop Cpe. 1958 TRIUMPH 395.00 4-dr. Sedan 1959 T. R.

3 1495.00 a Sharp These Care have all been Tested. Completely checked and ready to go. For those who are looking for transportation. We have a fine selection starting at 595.00. You need not have the cash, we will arrange terms to fit your budget.

GRAND TRAVERSE AUTO COMPANY Corner West Front. Pinr Open Friday Evenings 'til 9 p.m. Wl 6-8260 STOP IN AND DISCUSS YOUR A A I WITH A A A LET HIM YOU HOW YOU TOO CAN BE I I A BETTER 1395.00 USED CAR ON TO SUIT BUDGET. I A TITLE FOR ON THE SPOT DEALING. GRAND TRAVERSE TRACTOR CO.

"Your New Dodge Dealer" Dodge Dart Lancer and Dodge Trucks SALES AND SERVICE 14th Rennie Wl 7-8180 Open Friday evenings 'til 9 p.m. 1954 Automatic transmission, radio and heater. $150. AM -1-S-1S7. A A and many spare parts.

After 3 p.m., Wl 6" 1949'DESOTO. Runs good. Wl 6- S8S7. BLACK BEAUTY 1961 Chevrolet Bellaire Hardtop Coupe. Equipped just the way you want it.

6 cylinder engine with standard transmission plus radio, air condition heater, deluxe wheel disc, white wall tires and tinted glass. Less than 10,000 miles and in show room condition. Buy this Black Beauty now for only $2195 LEW'STURK USED CARS Phone Wl 6-4731 727 W. Front Open Friday Evenings 'til 9 15--Boats and Motors 1959 STUDEBAKER SILVER HAWK- Sport Coupe with V-S engine automatic transmission, radio, heater, power steering and padded dash. See i ermine-white dandy with 2 tone brown matching trim with wall-to-wall carpeting.

Fully prepared for winter driving with a good set of snow tires and antifreeze for the cold months ahead. $1345i 1957 MERCURY MONTEREY 2 Door Hardtop You see and drive this sporty hardtop finished in tu-tone white and medium blue with matching blue and white nylon and vinyl upholstery. This low mileage dandy IK i i a a i transmission. radio, heater and nearly view tires. BOAT TRAILERS SAVE-SAVE-SAVE Just arrived a truckload of 1962 Alloy boat trailers you can save by assembling your own.

Offer good thru Dec. 31, 1961. 650 Ib. cap. std $109.00 (12-14 ft.

boats) reg. 129,00 650 Ib. cap. Deluxe $129.00 (12- 14 ft. boats) reg.

153.00 750 Ib. cap $149.00 (14-15 ft. boats) reg. 185.00 950 Ib. cap $179.00 (15-16 ft.

boats) reg. 219.00 1100 Ib. cap $209.00 (16-17 ft. boats) reg. 295.00 1500 Ib.

Cap $295.00 (17-1S ft. boats reg. 390.00 2000 Ib. cap $395.00 (Tandem 1S-20 ft. boats) reg.

A A I COMPLETE WITH WINCHES, LIGHTS, SAFETY A I AND TIE DOWNS, EXCEPT 650 LB. STD. A PRICES ON A I UNASSEMBLED ONLY. $5.00 ASSEMBLY CHARGE, IF DESIRED. TRAVERSE BAY MARINE SCOTT West Bay Shore Wl 6-6470 Fire Missile from 'Silo' CAPE CANAVERAL, Nov.

17 (UPI)--The air force today fired a Minuteman rocket from an underground launching tube to a target half an ocean away today to end a nine-month famine for the success- starved "instant ICBM." The stubby white missile bolted from the concrete-lined "silo" in a spray of flame and smoke, and streaked into the blue sky a few seconds past 10:15 a.m. The Minuteman, tabbed as America's first "pushbutton" nuclear- tipped missile system, rammed its instrumented nose cone into space at a speed of about 17,000 miles per hour. Less than a half-hour later, the blunt nose dived back through earth's atmosphere and slammed into a target area a little less than 3.000 miles away in the Atlantic Ocean, it was reported. Kills Daughter, Then Himself DETROIT, Nov. 17 (UPI) A 68-year-old retired man yesterday killed his invalid 20-year-old daughter'with a blast from a dou- ble-barrelled shotgun and then killed himself with the weapon.

Andrew F. Bleeda, whose daughter. Rita, was suffering from a severe case of St. Vitus dance and had been an epileptic for 10 years years, had spent the three years since his retirement from the Detroit Edison caring for girl. He had to carry her wherever she went, and her illness made it difficult for her to talk.

A neighbor said that in recent Rita's condition had become progressively worse. The neighbor, Mrs. Florence Hansen. said Bleeda had told her, "I don't know wha.t to do any more. Rita is getting sick again." Bleeda's grandson.

Tyrus Nadeau, 14, a student at nearby Ecorse high school, discovered the bodies. He said there was a note written by Bleeda on the table, saying, "call the police." MARKET ROUNDUP STOCKS Frank Warren Taken by Death Frank Warren, 80, of 11076 Center road, Peninsula township, died early this morning at Munson hospital in Traverse City after an extended illness. Mr. Warren, born October 1881, was a native and lifetime resident of Peninsula township and was a pioneer orcliardist, retiring in 195S. He -was a long-time member of the Farm Bureau.

Surviving are three sons. Ebb of Gaylord, and Elmer and Keith of Peninsula township; seven a i and a nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Mrs. Wavven died on April 24, 194S. Funeral services will he held at 2:00 p.m.

Monday at Reynolds funeral home in Traverse City, Br. Howard R. Towne officiating, with burial in Oakwood cemetery. NEW YORK, Nov. 17 (UPI) -Blue chips were easier while prices outside the Dow-Jones averages pulled ahead slightly in brisk first stock dealings today.

a a Kodak, Procter Gamble, Allied Chemical and Union Carbide were down a point each in the which its only sign i i a support in General Foods, up IVs- Steels, motors, tobaccos, aircrafts, and oils were fractionally mixed along with the rails. Utilities were firm paced by Con Edison, up 2 points on reports the public service commission has offered it rate increases on large industrial customers in exchange for some rate cuts for smaller users. Gillette roared ahead 5 on heavy turnover after it sharply i boosted its earnings estimate for the current fiscal year. MGM a point on higher and General Cigar was up 1 on split plans. Frank A.

Clark, Kingsley, Dies KINGS LEY--Frank A. Clark, S3, of Kingsley died early this morning at Munson hospital following a lingering illness. Mr. Clark was born February 10, 1S7S. in Grand Rapids, the son of Thomas C.

and Jane Clark, and was united in marriage to Lillian Wood of Kingsley on December 27, inon. Mr. Clark was a farmer and lived in Paradise township tor 50 years. He was a former member the school board. Surviving are his widow, a daughter, Mrs.

Lawrence Hart of Detroit; two grandchildren, Mrs. Jack Lane of Pontiac and Lynnwood Hart of Detroit; two great grandchildren, Jack Lane and Kimberley Hart, both at home; I and a. sister, Mrs. Amy Skeels of Traverse City. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 0 0 p.m.

from the Smith funeral home here. Rev. Yvirth Tennant the Kingsley Methodist church will officiate, and burial will be made in Evergreen cemetery. SUCCESSFUL HUNTERS Mrs. Beulah Vogeli, US-31 North, shot a six-point buck Thursday i i near Kalkaska.

Vince Hansen of Buckley shot a 140-pound spikehorn east of Buckley and his wife, Jennie Hansen, who has been an unsuccessful for 22 years, bagged her first buck, eight points and ing 1U5 pounds, while they were I i together east of Buckley. Larry Soper, Cedar Run road, shot an eight-point, 170-pound buck at 9:15 this morning i in the Lake Ann area. Daniel Bare of Owosso bagged 160-pound eight-point buck Wednesday while hunting at Lake Ann. LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Nov. 17 (UPI)--Livestock: Hogs 6.500.

Active, steady to strong: No. 1-2-3 190-240 Ibs. 16.0016.50; top 16.75; mostly No. 2-3 240270 15.75-lfi.OO. Cattle 300.

calves 25. Fresh receipts include three loads slaughter steers; balance supply mostly cows; few sales slaughter steers and cows steady; not enough of any other class offered to test market; three loads mixed choice and i 1150-1300 slaughter steers 26.00; few cutter and utility cows 13.50-15.75. PRODUCE 1953 Bel Air four door hardtop. V-S, automatic, 5 now tires. Wl 7-S70-1 after (J p.m.

Drivei- Suffers Fractured Hip Acey Othel Fields, 40, of Grand Rapids suffered a fractured hip when his car went out of control and left the highway at 9:00 p.m. Thursday on M-37 just west of Bartlett road in Mayfield township. State police said that Fields' car traveled 222 feet along the shoulder, crossed the highway, and continued 90 feet before hitting an embankment and rolling on its side. Fields was taken tcr-Munson hospital. State police issued a ticket for reckless driving.

Wellstoii Man Held in Slaying MANISTEE, Nov. 17 (UPI)--Gerald Bailey, 25, of Wellston was held on an open charge today in connection with the slaying of his 19-year-old wife and the critical wounding of her brother late last night. Prosecutor David Bailey, no relation to the prisoner, said the Wellstoii village man hilled his wife Joyce and wounded David a 26, with a single shot from a 30-30 deer rifle. According to the prosecutor Bailey went to the home of his wife's mother, Mrs. Richard Guenthardt, to see his wife who had gone there earlier with their two children.

As a started to open the door Bailey allegedly fired a shot. The round went through the door, shattered Guenthardt's right arm and then struck Mrs. Bailey in the left shoulder and emerged at the neck. The young husband then rushed both his wife and brother-in-law to a doctor in Kaleva, another village about 10 miles away. Mrs.

Bailey was dead upon arrival and Guenthardt was taken to the Memorial hospital in Onekama. Also lodged there today in serious condition is Mrs. Richard Guenthardt, is suffering from shock. CHICAGO, Nov. 17 I Pro- duce: Live Poultry: Too few receipts to report prices.

I Butter steady. 93 score 60; 92 score 60; 90 score 5 S3 score Eggs irregular. White large extras 3 mixed large extras 35 1 mediums 2(1: a a 33; dirties checks 30V 2 Emoire Extension Club Meets EMPIRE A demonstration of hair styling was given by Mrs. Robert Fradd at a meeting of the Empire extension club Wednesday evening at the Empire Methodist church. She showed how many effective hair styles can be produced by the use of rollers.

Her models were Mrs. Glenn Aylsworth and Mrs. Jack Dennis. She explained how (he a i of a i styles can accomplish a a improvement in appearance. Mrs.

Aylsworth. club president, presided at the business meeting. Plans were made for a Christmas party, to which the husbands will be invited, on December 16, 9 p.m.. at the Empire town hall. A potluck luncheon will be served.

Refreshments -were served by Mrs. Don Treat. Mrs. John Tobin Mrs. Roy Keyoth.

There will be no regular meeting in December. The next regular session will be January 23 at the home of Mrs. Earl Plowman. Co- hostesses will be Mrs. Lee Roy Shalda and Mrs.

Martin Egler, Jr. Demonstrations by Italians ROME, Nov. 17 (UP!) Angry students yelling "cannibals" demonstrated before the chamber of deputies today demanding "revenge" for the massacre of 13 Italian a i in the Congo. Inside the chamber, at least a dozen deputies tabled urgent questions a i to know what Premier Amintore Fanfani and Foreign Minister Antonio Segni intended to do about the slayings. One Hurt When Cars Collide Vern D.

Carr. 41, of Paw Paw. was slightly hurt when his car skidded into the rear of a oar stopped for a red light at Front and Park street at 2:00 a.m. today. The driver of the other car was Richard Mitchell Housey, 21, of S55 E.

Front street. Carr was bruised over the left eye and received a small cut on the bridge of his nose. City police ticketed Carr for failure to stop in an assured clear distance. 1942 9-i-ton -1-wheel i truck. a i i Side plow.

Ready to plow. Call a (i. JE 3-3933, Bellaire, Mich. FOR SALE BY 1959 Chevrolet Kingswood 9 passenger green i wo tone sation wagon. a i i i i i i car top carrier, very good condition.

Wl 7-S15G. I KILLED ALBION, Nov. 17 (UPI) --Virgil Hewitt. 35, Homer, was killed near here last night when he apparently fell asleep at the wheel of his car. veered off the left side of the road and struck a culvert, state police said.

German Reds Nab Refugee BERLIN. Nov. 17 (UPI) Comm i police today fired shots at a refugee a i to flee to the American sector and then captured i West Berlin police reported. Police said the Communists fired four shots at a man on the border of the American sector district of Neukoelin. He was not i but was nabbed by four Communist border guards as he tried to slip across the border under cover of darkness.

Resident Taken by Death THOMPSONVILLE--Mrs. Karen Wold, S7. of Colfax township, died at Paul Oliver hospital, Frankfort, Thursday a an extended ill- ness. i A 1:00 p.m. funeral service will lie held at her Colfax township i farm home Monday, and a church service will be held at 2:00 p.m.

at the Congregational church, Thompsonville. Rev. Paul Fretheim, pastor of the Frankfort Lutheran church, will officiate at both ser- vices. Burial will be in Thompson-1 ville cemetery. Mrs, Wold was born in Norway, August 9, 1S74, the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Ivar Iverson. She had lived in Colfax township the past 63 years. Surviving are a son. Lewis, and a daughter, Mrs.

Magdeline Long, both of Thompsonville; a sister. Mrs. Regina Olsen of Frankfort; and one grandchild. The body will be at the Bennett a home. Frankfort, until Sun- day morning when it will be taken to her home.

I Hunter Missing in Dense Swamp PICKFORD. Nov. 17 (UPI) A search party of more than 51) men today continued to comb the heavy woods of Chippewa county for Dr. -Earl Cantwell, Sault Ste. Marie hunter who disappeared Wednesday about 10 miles east of here.

Cautwell. -12. was seen last at p.m. Wednesday by a i companion iu the Gogomain swamp, one of the densest wooded areas in the state. State police, airmen from Kinchloe Air Force Base, conservation officers and volunteers searched the swamp and last night.

Hold That Light! LONDON, Nov. 17 (UPI) London Logan Gourlay today offered a.dvice to those who want to stop smoking--light up a new Italian brand that has a red a i light on the pack. The cigarettes are called "Stop." ROGERS CITY, Nov. 17 I Johnson. 6ii, Holly, suffered a fatal heart attack yesterday while hunting deer in Case township west ot" here.

Due to the death of Trustee Ivan Wethy there will be NO DANCE SATURDAY at the Eagles Club -4-STAR 1962 RENAULTS Only FRANK G. PAULOS SALES OLDSMOBILE CADILLAC RENAULT JEEP 202 E. State Wl 6-5561 This Week's CHERRY COFFEE CAKE In Foil BANANA CAKE ROLL Banana Filling Stuffing Bread Mince and Pumpkin Pies Fruit Cakes for Thanksgiving Decorated Cakes We will roast your Thanksgiving Turkey. 59c 45c Wedding Birthday Cakes Our Specialty CARROLL'S BAKERY 537 W. FRONT PHONE Wl 6-5285 FRESH EGGS DUFFY'S GRADE "A LARGE MEDIUM 53C 42C $1 1 I I jf MEDIUM 3 doz.

carton SMALL 3 doz. carton Eggs Available at these wholesale prices at our grading station. DUFFY INC. 612 Woodmere Traverse City GRADING STATION CLOSED AT 12 NOON SATURDAY SPECIALS "53" Ford (Convertible) This one is for the young in heart. A i a i black top spotless interior.

Big automatic radio and heater. Sharp! ELS SPECIALS "58" Pontiac 4-Door A car i a a i transmission, radio and heater. This car will give you years of comfortable luxury driving. "58" Dodge 4-Door Local one owner, new tires, new engine and this car shows the good care "that it has had. "58" Plymouth 4-Door Nice a i a with a a i transmission, radio and heater.

This one belonged to the asst. mgr. here and is a nice clean dependable car--Low price, too! WEST BAY Cliff Radant Dial 947-5431 On M-22 Next To Shopping Center COMPARE OUR CARS 1960 Chevrolet 6 Pass. Wagon Beautiful canary yellow with power steering, brakes, large radio and heater. Small V-S engine This one owner, low mileage station wagon will save you 1000.00 over a '62 model and is as clean as a new one.

THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL 1959 FORD FAIRLANE "500" GALAXIE Beautiful turquoise and frost white color with matching interior. Power steering, automatic transmission, radio, heater, white w-all tires. Seeing is believing. was 1695.00 Now 1495 00 1961 Ford 2-Door Hardtop Popular Galaxie model. Light blue bottom, with white top and the interior is like new.

Automatic large radio, a i conditioned heater, white wall tires. See it now! AUTO SALES. Inc Liberal Bank Rates Dial 947-5431 Fred Delaney.

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