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RECORD-EAGLE, TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN PAGE ELEVEN SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1954 News from Surrounding Communities Empire Plans Big July 4th Activities Tillage ot Empire is inviting the public to come and enjoy an Fourth of July at the Empire beacb park. There will be food fun for everyone. The weekend of activities will begin with a dance on Saturday night at the townhall, the music will be furnished by Harm Heater's band, and the event will be sponsored by the local Lions club. To make park improvements and to purchase playground equipment for the Empire Beach park, the Empire Women's club in cooperation with the Lions club, the W. S.

C. S. of the M. E. church, St.

Phillip's Altar society, the Village Council, the Rod and Gun club, and the Air Force are sponsoring a weekend of activities. An old-fashioned barbecue will be one of the highlights of the day. The members of the Village Council are building a permanent roof above the ground barbecue grill on which the choice beef will be barbecued for the dinner. Carl Muhle- inann of Frankfort, who has had considerable experience at barbecuing, will be in charge of cooking the meat. The Women's club will serve the benefit dinner from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.

a nominal charge. On the menu there will be barbecued beef, baked beans, cole slaw, buns, cake and ice cream, coffee and lemonade. Sandwiches and soft drinks will be available all day at another stand. Negotiations are underway to have the Glider club of Frankfort put on a glider show during the afternoon. Other events include a ball game between Empire and Leland, hay rack and horse and buggy rides.

Empire is furthermore planning a gala day for the children. Those who come early may go on a hay rack ride, a horse and buggy ride, and fish in the fish pond. All children up to 14 are qualified and urged to enter the children's Mummers Parade at 3:00 p.m. on Front street. One prize will be given lor the most patriotic costume and another for the most unusual.

The parade will be followed by children's races of all kinds on the beach along Lake Michigan. There will be first and second prizes for each one of the numerous race events. Bingham By MRS. OSCAR HIXSHAW Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Amos Perkiss were thejr son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Schichtel and family of Hannah. Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Groesser and daughters Judy and Marsha, left Friday for Durand and Flint, where they will visit relatives. During their absence their son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Donley Hunt of Traverse City are staying at the farm. Mr.

and Mrs. Rex Shugart of Mt. Pleasant came Friday for a week's visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Shugart and Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Reincke of Keswick. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Donner accompanied Mr.

and Mrs. Will Horn of East Leland to Cheboygan Sunday to visit the Donner's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Max Donner and family. Tuesday evening visitors at the Jake Boone home were, Dr.

E. W. Stack and daughter, Terry, of Traverse City. Charlene Groesser of Suttons Bay Sunday with her cousins, Janet and Phyllis Boone. Mr.

and Mrs. Jake Boone and family Sunday evening visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chamberlain of West Bay Shore Road. Mr.

and Mrs. Guy Sanborn of West Bay Shore road were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Llndley. Mr.

and Mrs. Herb Lindley were Sunday supper guests of their and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reincke and family of Keswick. Mr.

and Mrs. Fred J. Helmer of Detroit spent the weekend at their summer home on Bingham road. Mr. Helmar returned to Detroit Sunday evening and Mrs.

Helmar staying for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Shugart and son, Jeffery, of Traverse City spent Sunday with Mr. Shugart's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Oscar Shugart. Mr. and Mrs. William Heimforth of Traverse City and Mr.

and Mrs. Adolph Rufl; of Keswick were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Heimrorth. Sunday afternoon and evening guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Miller were Mr, and Mrs. Neil Weigand and daughters Sharon and Carol of Traverse City. Other Sunday afternoon visitors were Mr. and Mrs.

Perry Warner. Mrs. Rosa Lewis went to Kingsley last Friday to be with the family of Mrs. Eva Mueling. who passed away Thursday morning at Munson hospital.

Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie E. Eley were held Monday afternoon at two at the Martinson funeral home in Traverse City with burial in the family lot in Bingham cemetery. Relatives coming for the funeral were Mrs. Eley's brother- in-law and sjster, Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard Williams of Winchester. George Maloy, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Austerman, Mrs.

Harry Wise and daughter, Sylvia, of Union City, William Stick and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wine of Battle Creek; Mrs. Pearl Kindell of Gaston, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Parker and Mr. and Mrs. Barney Thornburgh of Upland, arrived Friday morning and returned to Indiana on Sunday. Also Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Wine of Muncie. came Saturday morning and returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Shugart of Mt.

Pleasant, who are here for a week's vacation, were Monday evening supper guests of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sanborn. Lake Ann The Almira Grange is sponsoring an auction sale at the Lake Ann hall next Saturday, June 26th. Anyone having articles should have them at the hall before 10:00 a.m.

Call John Bates for further information. The ladies will serve lunch in the hall, and have a bake sale. The Grange mystery ride will be Saturday evening, June 26th. Daily vacation Bible school at the Lake Ann Methodist church is in session contjnuing through next week from 9:00 to 11:30 o'clock. For transportation call Rev.

C. Lewis at Empire or Marvin Rosa at Lake Ann. Mrs. Doris Hency of Allanson visited her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Crum of Traverse City and her brother, Max Eber Goin and family and sjster, Mrs. Marvin Roblee and family on Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Bertha Doan and son, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Doan and granddaughter, Cheryl Jones, from Gladwin spent several days with the former's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gray, returning home Sunday. Mrs. Frank Purklss and children spent a day visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Burns at Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Schilling and family from Hudson are spendjng a week at Bellaws Lake.

Mrs. Gertie Rosa spent a few days last week with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Max Goin and family, returning to Detroit, Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. David Van Santen spent the weekend in Grand Rapids visiting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Everett DeZuen. They were accompanied by Mr, and Mrs.

George Barber, who spent the weekend in Sparta visiting their son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bolthouse and family. Rollie Ramey is home for the summer weeks, having employment on the railroad In Traverse City. Empire Perrfn's Landing By MRS.

CHET McGLOTHLIN Miss Sandra Brown is spending two weeks visiting her sister. Mrs. Don Cousino of Grand Rapids. Saturday guests at the Earl Perrin home were Mr. and Mrs.

William Crego and daughter Marilyn of Helena, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Fonch entertained the Ralph Clarks of Long Lake and Mr. and Mrs.

Al Hockett and family of Acme Friday evening. Sunday evening, following the Elmwood-Northport baseball game, the Elmwood team and parents and friends enjoyed a picnic at Suttons Bay. Among those attending were the John Fouch family. whose son. John, plays on the Elm- team.

Eddie Fouch of Saginaw is spend- ag a week Tliitinj ia the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Plowman of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Manning.

Mr. and Mrs. Grant Johnson and daughters of Galseburg have arrived at their Glen Lake home to spend the summer. Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Joy and mother, Mrs. Hilda Joy, spent last week at their summer home on Niagara street Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Deake were hosts to a group of 35 children at a picnic last Satuiday. The group enjoyed a weiner roast along with many other refreshments. Dr.

B. H. VanLeuven and Philip Payment made a trip to Sault Ste. Marie and Drummond Island last week. Mark Deering, and Fred Taghon and son, Mickey, attended the Layman's Retreat at Leland Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Salisbury spend the weekend with friends in the Upper Peninsula. St. Philips Altar society met Thursday i at the Sara Jasin cottage for a potluck supper.

Thirty members were present. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Mark Deering, Jr. Committees were appointed to take care of the church during the summer. Mrs.

Chester Salibury was sent as a delegated by the Altar Society to the Laywomans Retreat at Leland lodge this week. his aunt, Mrs. Leonard Scheidel and family. Mrs. Leonard Whiteford is spending a week visiting fn Onaway.

Mr. Whiteford is employed there. Mr. find Mrs. Clifford i a and son Eugene of Tampa, Florida, are guests at the home of his par- ents, Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Breithaupt of Smedley road. Larry Kretchsman of Niles will arrive to spend the weekend and enjoy the bass season opening. Mrs. A.

P. Deviney and Mrs. Chet McGlothlin attended a pink and blue shower in honor of Mrs. Cal Deviney given by Mrs. Bonnie Rubin and Mrs.

Kenneth Koenig at the home of Mrs. Koenig in Traverse City Monday evening. Miss Lola Dalzell of New York City is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Carl Sterk and family. Cedar By MRS.

FRANCES DEZELSKI Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pleva and children, Gertrude Ann, Raymond and Thomas, will return home this week after spending a few days visiting relatives in Wheaton, 111., Milwaukee and Muskegon. Mr. and Mrs.

Johnny Meeuvren- berg and family of Muskegon spent Sunday with relatives. Miss Phillis Gauthier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Gauthier of Muskegon, is spending a week with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

John King and family. Sylvester Nowak, and children and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Panek were among those attending the wedding of Miss Bernice Panek and Frank Corby, held in Detroit, June Sth. Sunday guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank P. Schranskl were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Homrich, Mrs.

Mabel Sbonek and Joe Eames of Traverse City; Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Schramski and family of Suttons Bay; Mrs. Jessie Harker of Maple City and Gerald Schramski of Flint, who spent the weekend with his parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pleva and daughter, Sandra of Lake Leelanau were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zimmerman and family on Sunday.

Rozell Saltier, who attended col lege in Adrian is home for the sum mer. She was. accompanied by Betty Dziwkiewicz of Albion, who will spend a week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Saltier.

Fred Hoffman, who spent the past few months with his mother. Mrs. Bessie Yentzer and Bernard Maco, who spent the past month here returned to Chicago, 111., where they have employment. Mr. and Mrs.

Anthony Kabot returned to their home In Dearborn, Monday afternoon, after spending the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kabot. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Anderson of Traverse City called on Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Vlack, Sunday. Mrs. Anderson will be remembered as May Markew, who spent her girlhood in Cedar. Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Smith of Garden City are spending some time at their cottage on Lime Lake and visiting relatives. Sgt. Theddons Bodus, who is stationed in Fort Knox, Miss Theresa Bodus of Muskegon, Miss Phillis Bodus of Detroit spent the weekend with their father, Jacob Bodus. Mrs. Alec Lasky and Mrs.

Edwin Kasben and sons, Joey and Johnny were among those attending the funeral of Elmer Skiba, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Skiba of North Branch, which was held at St. Marys church, Lake Leelanau, Saturday morning. Ronald Nowak and Eddie Panek spent a week in Almira with Mr.

and Mrs. Don Frankowiak and son, Donald. Pvt. Aloyius Stachnik arrived to spend his furlough with his parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Stachnik. He was stationed at Fort Knox, and will report in Now Jersey. Sarah and Gary, children of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Risbridger of Plainwell are spending a few weeks with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Risbridger of "Happy Hours" on Lake Leelanau.

Little Peggy Rasmussen of Niles accompanied her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Martin here, on their return last week from a trip to Niles. Peggy will also spend part of her vacation with her grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Rasmussen and her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J.

McManus of the Peninsula. Misses Grace and Terry Was- clawski relumed to their home in Detroit after spending the weekend with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wasclawski.

They were accompanied by Miss Rose Helen Rosinski, who spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clem Rosinski and other relatives, and also attended the wedding of her cousin, Richard Stachnik and Miss Grace Tweddle of Traverse City. Maple City By LORRAINE SHUPIERY A reception for 75 guests was given Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Wisniieski in honor of their daughter, Leona, marriage to Jack Sheer took place Thursday afternoon at the Asbury Methodist church. The hon- 'ored couple received many gifts for their future home. They left Saturday morning on their honeymoon to Newberry and the Tah- quomenon Falls and upon their return will reside in Traverse City. Kasson Center Grange will meet next Wednesday evening. There will be a special program and all members are urged to attend.

A potluck lunch will be served. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Jankowski and family, accompanied by Joe Nachazel motored to East Jordan Sunday where they spent the day visiting relatives. Sunday dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Glen Nash were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Piper, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Huft and son Jimmy of Traverse City. Roger Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Williams of Detroit, is spending the summer months with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

George Baatz. Mrs. Josephine Drzeweicki and family attended a birthday party Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Kurina in honor of Tony Kurina.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sharnowski and family of Muskegon are spending a few days with their parents, the William Skipski family. Mrs. Skipski returned home Sunday from the Osteopathic hospital, where she had undergone surgery.

Jim Robbins, who is in the reserves, left for Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, for a two weeks' training. Wesley Neddo has returned to Pontiac after spending his weeks' vacation at his home here with his mother, Mrs. Clarissa Neddo, and visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs.

Keith Shorter and family spent Sunday with their parents, the Maddy Couturier family of Lake Leelanau. Sunday evening callers at the Ernie Shupiery home were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schaub and family of Empire and Mrs. Clarissa Neddo of Kasson Center.

Friday callers at the Shupiery home were Mrs. Louise Verno and Mrs. Etta Fritz of Empire. Ignace Puzycki of Big Beaver, Michigan, arrived here Monday and is spending a few days at the Drzeweicki home. Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Dozek returned Saturday to their home in Detroit after spending a few days with the Leonard Armstrong family. The average American man or woman believes that three children are an ideal number in the ideal family. Women think the first child should not arrive until the second year of marriage. A stone is not classified as a boulder until It is 10 inches or more in diameter.

Fife Lake Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fenuell of Kalamazoo are spending a few iveeks vacation at the home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Munro.

Mrs. Rex Wade and son, David, of Kalamazoo and Mrs. James Bigelow of Plainwell left for their homes Tuesday after a few days stay with relatives in this region. The ladies were formerly Jean and Mary Robertson of this neighbor hood. Mr.

and Mrs. Ivan Sours of Vincennes, have returned home following a week's visit at the home of his sister, Mrs. McKeegan and his brother, John Sours, and other relatives in the region. They were accompanied by their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs.

Norman Johnston of Fort Wayne, Ind. On their way from home they stopped at East Lansing, where their son, John, graduated from the and was also commissioned as a second lieutenant. Mr. and Mrs. Dorance Munro and daughter, Connie, drove to Kalamazoo, Saturday, to attend the commencement exercises of Western Michigan College, where their daughter, Patsy, was a member of the graduating class.

She has accepted a position for next yenr as ibrarian at St. Petersburg, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Innis have arrived at their cottage on Elk Lake after spending the winter In Florida and Shelby, Ohio.

John Ritter has sold his farm to Dr. Crow of Elk Rapids. Mrs. Ella Stocking left for Baltimore, to visit her brother, Charlie, who is ill. She was accompanied from Detroit by Mrs.

Jay Corwin. Hugh McKeegan of Detroit Is visiting his brother, Leamond McKeegan and family. Mr. and Mrs. Pere Anderson of Chicago are spending some time at their farm home.

Lowell Munro and family drove to Gaylord Sunday to attend a family picnic at the home of her sister, Mrs. Glen Charnes. Dr. J. F.

Munro attended a wedding Saturday in Rapid City. Jim Morrison youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Morrison was married to Margery Peck of Rapid City. Mrs.

Tony Dillon drove to Grand Rapids last week to take her little grandson, Mike, to the hospital, where he received treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Ton! Dillon have received word that their son, Dick, who is stationed in Germany, has been promoted to corporal. Leland By MATTIE LARSON Miss Wila Johnson and Miss Jane Roth returned to their homes Tuesday from Michigan State College.

Mrs. Fred Roth and Mrs. Laura Campbell motored to Lansing to get the girls. Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Bretzlaff of Detroit are at their Leland home for the summer. The Catholic laymen held their annual retreat at the Leland Lodge this last weekend. The ladies will hold their retreat this weekend. The retreats are a memorial to Father Edwin Fochtman, who was with the group for the first 10 years. Father Fochtman passed away last September at Blue Island, 111., after a long illness.

Rev. Robert Treat, pastor of the Methodist church, left Wednesday for conference and stopped in Cadillac, where he appeared with other men of the clergy on television over the Cadillac station. Mr. and Mrs. William Gates are here for the summer at the Schwarz cottage.

Miss Edna Hohnke Grand Rapids spent the weekend wilh her mother, Mrs. Edna Hohnke. Miss Lorraine Goos is back at home after attending college at Mt. Pleasant the past season. Miss Dorothy Detzer is at home after working in the east and in Washington for the past six weeks.

Miss Greta Johnson spent the weekend with her parents, the William Johnsons, before accepling a posilion al the capitol in Lansing. Mrs. Laura Campbell has spent the past 10 days with her sister and family, the William Johnsons. Several from here attended the chicken dinner at the Good Harbor Lutheran church Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Schlueter, Mrs. Edna Hohnke, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Hohnke and Mr.

and Mrs. Glen White attended the graduation exercises at the Traverse City Central high school. Their niece, Miss Eva Kadrovach, was among the graduates. Cedar Run The name of brick cheese 's supposed to have come from the practice of using bricks to weigh down the curd in. the molds.

By MRS. M. S. LOOMIS Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Ritola will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, June 20, with open house. Their many friends are invited to call at their home from 2 to 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The couple have Dine children: George, Neil, Walter, aucl William of Traverse City and Elmer of Ana Arbor; Mrs. William Stowe, Mrs. James McGregor, and Mrs.

Lily Willsey of Traverse City and Mrs. Robert Clement of Poutiac. Cedar Run Ladies Aid will meet Thursday, June 24 at the home of Mrs. Milred Powell at Stevens Lake. Everyone is asked to bring table service for the potluck luncheon to be served at noon.

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Courtad and children called on Mr. and Mrs. Fay Bryan of Beulah and Mr.

and Mrs. Claire Gassman and daughter, Carol of Benzonia Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Henlser and family of East Lansing spent the past weekend at their home here.

Mrs. Ollie Baker had dinner Sunday with Mrs. Lenore Griffith and family. During the afternoon they called on Mr. and Mrs.

John Yet- ler. Mrs. Doris Hency of Petoskey called oa friends here Tuesday afternoon. William MacDonald of Flint, Mrs. Rose MacDonald and Mrs.

Robert Atkinson of Mayville were visitors at the M. S. Loomis home, Monday. Mr. and Mrs.

Gordon Davis and family of Traverse City spent the past weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Payne.

Mr. and Mrs. Jennings Bryan ot Traverse City were Sunday supper guests at the Payne home. Saturday evening callers on Mis. M.

S. Loomis and Mrs. Carrie Kraphol were Mrs. Clinton Case, Mra. Wallace, Mrs.

Mildred Powell and Mrs. William Noffsinger. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Loomis spent the past weekend on a motor trip in the Upper Peninsula and at tlie Canadian Soo.

Mrs. William Eitzen of Traverse City stayed at the Loomis home with their children, while their parents were away. Acme Yankees Defeat East Bay Team By MARGUERITE JOHNSON The Acme Yankees, newly organ Ized baseball team for boys In the 9 to 12 group, played their opening game ot the season Monday evening when they defeated the Eas Bay team with a final score of 14 tc 0. Eddie Hanna pitched and Jame Saltier, was catcher. The game was played on Ihe Easlern avenue diamond in Traverse City.

A sec ond game with East Bay was sched uled for Thursday evening. The boys are gelling their suits an hope to have them In the nea future. Lawrence Scheidel Is man ager of the team. The Acme "Blue Caps" played "Bilmar's" of Traverse City on the Traverse Heights diamond on Sun day afternoon, winning by a score of IS to 2. Sam Chile pitched am Ed Merchant was catcher.

Thii was the first game when the team wore their new suits, which were presented to them by the Acme Television Center. On Sunday June 20, the "Blue Caps" will plaj "Bower's Harbor" of the Peninsula on the Acme diamond. The game is called for 2 p.m. The Acme Ladies Aid society hai presented an electric roaster to thi Bertha Vos school to be used in thi new kilchen. Mrs.

Ivan Van Epps and Mrs. Guy A. Johnson allended.lhe picnic a the Monroe street city park in Traverse City on Wednesday eve ning, given by the Wesleyan Ser vice Guild of the Central Methodis church. A business meeting anc program followed the picnic, in the home of Maisch. Mrs Van Epps was in charge of devotions.

Miss Frances Kennedy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Kennedy, am a member of Ihe 1954 graduallng class of Traverse City high school has been named one of the new members of the "Bogl Hall oi Fame." Mrs. Do'. Somer accompanied her son, Johnny, to Saginaw Tuesday where he will undergo surgery In Saginaw general hospital.

Mrs. Lawrence Hubbell has re turned by plane from Grand Rapids after several days medical treat ment there. Mrs. Walter Thome of Detroil ar- Open House in Honor of Birthday Mrs. Claude Worden and daughter, Mrs.

Helen Clow entertained Sunday with open house in honor of Claude Worden's SOth birthday. Mrs. Ervin Thompson of Bay City served the birthday cake and Mrs. Merle Van Buren of Pontiac presided at the punch bowl. The center-piece on the table was red roses, gift ot Mrs.

Elwin Miller of Kalamazoo. Mrs. Helen Clow had charge of the guest book. There were 70 friends registered. Music for the occasion was furnished by Miss Amy Deemer and Mrs.

Elwin Miller of Kalamazoo. Guests were from Bay City, Kalamazoo, Pontiac, Cadillac and Traverse City. South Grant My MRS. L. E.

ROGERS South Grant Farm Bureau met at the Grant hall Thursday evening, Nine families were represenled. Minutes of the last meeting were read ty Mrs. Agnes Davis. The report on the Women's Activity meeting was given by Mrs. Marie Zue, in the absence of the director, Donald Aliddaugh, the direclors' re- porl was read by Dean Sheels.

The commodity committee, Richard Zue, Basil Bush and Elmer Pavlis brought the following resolution before the group! Resolved thai Ihe Grant Farm Bureau ask the assist ance of olher community groups in Northwest Michigan Farm Bureau to promote better marketing facil ities al local liveslock aucllon houses or by encouraging new interest in a marketing program so that the following faults may be much improved. No. 1, that the weigh scales be clearly visible lo the public and shall be regularly inspected when in use; No. 2, more pen room and more segregation of various size and grade of livestock with water available to Ihe livestock; No. 3, better sanitation in yards and pens; No.

4, adequale unloading facilities to lessen injury to livestock and save patrons time; No. 5, encourage methods ot marketing to bring the greatest net return to the patrons. A discussion on "Highway Accidents and Rural Road Hazards," was led by Ervin Davis. The Blue Cross chairman, Mrs. Btisil Bush announced that July is month to pay Blue Cross dues.

The WSCS ot the Grant church met wilh Mrs. Stanley Durham, Thursday afternoon. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Neil Guernsey, Thursday afternoon, June 24. Mr.

Milton Collver of Carsonville and his daughter, Miss Ida Collver of Whitemore Lake spenl a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Durham. Mrs. Dorothy MacFarland of Al- harahra, is spending some time visiting her cousin, Mrs.

Ferris Ramsay. Mr. and Mrs. Oren Barr of Duck Lake and Mr. and Mrs.

Loren Davis spent Friday wilh Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Hoaglund al Tuslin. Mr. and Mrs.

Oak Deeren and family of Williamsburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Deanu Sheets, Thursday. Mrs. Kate Johnson of Detroit spent a couple of days this past week" with her sister, Mrs.

Frank Pavlis. Mr. auo Mrs. Kielor of Alberta visited Mr. and Mrs.

Ervin Davis and family last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Zalud and family of Allendale are visiting Iheir parenls, Mr. and Mrs.

John Zalud and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jewel. Miss Elizabelh Svec, who has been altending college at Kalamazoo is home visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Svec. The Grand Traverse county Bookmobile was at the Grant Hall, Monday, June 14. It will be there again Monday, June 2S, rived here Tuesday to assist in the care of her mother-in-law, Mrs. Gertrude Thome, who is ill In the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Don Somer. David Stiles, accompanied by his cousin, James Belanger of Flinl, spent the weekend here. On Sunday he moved his family lo Flint where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Masters of Traverse City, who purchased the Stites home, moved here over the weekend. Mrs. Clare Lyon has been removed to her home here after fifteen days in Munson hospital following surgery, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Stiles went to East Lansing Thursday to accompany home their daughter, Kay, who has been atlending MSC and will spend the summer at her home here.

Acme community was saddened by the death of Mrs. Alfred Mannor which occurred Sunday evening. Funeral services were held Thursday morning. The following pall-bearers, all nephews: Richard Mannor, Ramiel Mikula, Walter Hall, Robert Peterson, Bill Sutler and Vern Otto Sutler. Some who came from away to attend the funeral were: Mr.

and Mrs. Claude McCave, Mr. and Mrs. John Beveridge, Mr. and Mrs.

George Goodband and Mr. and Mrs. Al McCave, all of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Amza Mannor of Muskegon; Mrs.

Jake Carr ot Vickburg; Mr. and Mrs. Vern Sutler ot Gaylord; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Petersojf and Robert Peterson of Kewadin.

Miss Josephine Douglas Tisited relatives in Bay City over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Garey have moved into the Leonard Reichhardt home here. Mr.

and' Mrs. Edward Ockert, who had lived there for some time have moved into Traverse City. Grawn By NORA WAGNER Mr. and Mrs. William Kerr anc children, Michael and Kathy, an Mrs.

Ellen Kerr ot Royal Oak are spending the week with Mrs. Flor ence Anderson. Mrs. Mattie Sawyer has returned to her home here for the summe after spending Ihe winler in Detroit with her daughter, Myrtle Smith. She returned with he: daughter, Myrtle, who will spend i week here before returning to Detroit.

The annual school election was held at the Grawn school housi Monday evening. Kenneth Rhode: was re-elected moderator ot the dis trict. Mr. and Mrs. E.

J. Umlor of Eas Silver Lake Road have purchased Ihe Mellberg cottage on Duck Lak and will move soon to make their home there. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Umlor have left for Chicago where he has ac cepted a posilion wilh Ihe Amer ican Air Lines after spending moulh's vacation with his parents the E.

J. Umlors. He recently re ceived his discharge from the armed services after seven years duty. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Umlor of Tucson, Arizona, spent the week end as guests of the former's par enls, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Umlor They made the trip by air lines.

Miss Carol Derio Is employed in the office which serves both the Krogel Arms company and the Rhodes Real Estate In Grawn. Amos Nickerson, has returned from a camping trip laken wilh Ihe Fulure Farmers of America of Ihe Buckley high school, which loured Ihrough Ihe upper peninsula and inlo Canada. Ed Niekerson and son Amos made a trip wilh a load of caltle to the stock markets in Detroil. The Blair fire truck made a run Tuesday lo Ihe Dorr Stack h.ome on Peninsula Shores Park. The home was struck by lightning during the storm.

Damage was high due to the delayed action resulting from communication lines being out from the storm. Mrs. Betty Wall, Mrs. Peggy Wagner and Mrs. Audrey Simsa en tertained wilh a miscellaneous bridge-shower at the latter's home in Monroe Center, Tuesday evening, in honor of Hiss Karen Wagner.

Bingo was in play during the evening and a lunch was served. Karen received many lovely gifts 'or her new home. Mrs. Victoria Cash has returned her home in Grawn after spending the winter with her daughter, Ruby Tellman and family in North Olmsted, Ohio. She made the Irlp here by plane, arriving Tuesday.

The slate highway has compleled their work on Ihe Monroe Center road through Ihe Duck Lake area. ESendon By MRS. C. WORDEN Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas MeCarry and children, Pete and Jenifer, of Sckerman, Upper Peninsula and ilrs. Eugene McGary of Tawas City were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. ierb McGary. The Girl Scouts accompanied by heir leader, Violet Tezak and several mothers, enjoyed a weiner oast at Ihe Day Park and visited he Lunds Scenic Garden.

The bunco club niel Thursday evening with Mrs. Eva Hazel. There were 12 ladies presenl. A lunch vas served by the hostess. Mrs.

Alice Eterzek will entertain at the lext meeting, July 2. Richard H. Gonder received a June 12 from the Western lichigan College at Kalamazoo. He Till receive his Bachelor of Busi- less Administration Degree. Mrs.

Laura Deemer and daughter, Lmy, and Mrs. Elwin Miller and hildren returned home to Kalamazoo afler spending the weekend iere. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Novak ailed on Mr.

and Mrs. P.olly Long Wallin, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Van Buren nd Mr.

and Mrs. Stanley Soule nd daughter, Evelyn Thompson, of 'onliac relurned home Sunday fter spending the weekend with Irs. Van Buren's mother, Mrs. llaude Worden. There will be a special school meeting Monday evening, June 21, at Districl No.

1, Inland, and also Dislricl No. 7, Bendon, to vote on consolidating the schools. Mrs. Helen Clow and Mrs. Flossie Worden visiled the Rebekah Lodge at Wallin, Monday evening.

The Farm Bureau meet Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Tezak. Richard Novak Is carrying the mail after taking his vacation. ORDER APPOINTING TIME FOR HEARING CLAIMS STATE OF MICHIGAN--The Probate Court for the County of Grand Traverse.

In the Matter of the Estate of Mary A. M. Jackscn Minerva Jackson, Deceased. At a session of said Court, held on June 8, 1954. Present, Honorable Harold E.

Huru- berger, Judge of Probate. Notice Is Hereby Given, That all creditors of said deceased are required to present their claims in writing and under oath, to said Court, and to serve a copy thereof upon Edward C. Carlisle o'f Kingslcy, Michigan, fiduciary of said estate, and that such claims will be heard by said Court at the Probate Office on August 17, 1854, at 10:00 A. M. It is Ordered, That notice thereof given by publication of a copy hereof for three weeks coiuecutlvely previous to said day of hearing, in the Traverse City Record-Eagle, and that the fiduciary cause a copy of this notice to be served upon each known party In interest at his last known address by registered mail, return receipt demanded, at least fourteen (14) days prior to such hearing, or by personal service at least five (5) prior to such hearing.

HAROLD E. HUNSBERGEH, Judge of Probate. A true copy: SIGNS P. ZAHM. Register of Probate.

JAMES H. FREDRICKSON. Attorney. Address: Masonic Traverse City, Michigan. June 12, 19, 26, July 3.

ORDER APPOINTING TIMI HEARINO CLAIMS FOR STATE OP MICHIGAN--The Probate Court for the County of Grand Traverse. In the Matter of the Estate of Mary A. Steele, Deceased, At a session of Mid Court, held on June 1, 1954. Present. Honorable Harold E.

Huni- berger. Judge of Probate. Notice is Hereby Given, That all creators of said deceased are required to present their claims in writing and under aath, to said Court, and to serve a copy upon Levl M. Cozart of Fife Lake, Michigan, fiduciary of said estate, and that such claims will be heard by said Court at the Probate Office on August 10, 1954, at 10:00 A. M.

It is Ordered, That notice thereof be given by publication of a copy hereof or three weeks consecutively previous said day of hearing, in the Traverse City Record-Eagle, and that the fiduciary cause a copy of this notice to be served ipon each known party in Interest at lis last known address by registered mail, return receipt demanded, at least fourteen (14) days prior to such hearing, or by service at least five (5) days prior to such hearing. HAROLD B. HUNSBERGER, Judge of Probate. A true copy: SIGNE P. ZAHM.

Register of Probate. WILLIAM E. MYERS, Attorney. Address: 203 State Bank Traverse, City, Michigan. June 5, 12, 19, 28.

ORDER FOR PUBLICATION STATE OF MICHIGAN--The Probate Court for the County of Grand Traversa. In the Mstter of the Estate of Jamei L. Burgess, Deceased. At a session of said Court, held on une 1. 1954.

Present, Honorable Harold E. Huns- erger. Judge of Probate. Notice is Hereby Given. That the petl- ion of James E.

Burgess, the Admim- trator of said estate, praying that his inal account be allowed and the residue of said estate assigned to the persons thereto, will be heard at Ihe 'robate Court on June 29, 1954, at 10:00 k. It is Ordered, that notice thereof be jivcn by publication of a copy hereof or three weeks consecutively previous said day of hearing, in the Traverse City Record-Eagle, and that Ihe peti- loncr cause a copy of this notice to be crved upon each known party In Jn- erest at his last known address by rcg- stered mail, return receipt demanded, at cast fourteen (14) days prior to such Hearing, or by personal service at least five (5) days prior to such hearing. HAROLD E. HUNSBERGER, Judge of Probate. A true copy.

IGNE P. ZAHM, Register of Probate, une 5. 12, 19. 26. ORDER FOR PUBLICATION STATE OF MICHIGAN--The Probate for the County of Grand Traverse.

In the Matter of the Estate of LaVern Henderson. At a session o2 nld Court, held on May 24, 1954. Present, Honorable Harold E. Run- Serger, Judge of Probate. Notice is Hereby Given, That all persons interested in said estate are directed appear before said Probate Court on une 22, 1954.

at A to show why a license should not be granted to Harry Calcutt, Administrator of aid estate, to sell or mortgage the in- of said estate in certain real estate escribed in his petition, for the purpose of debts and costs of administration; It it Ordered, That notice thereof be iven by publication of a copy hereof for iree weeks consecutively previous to aid day of hearing, in the Traverse City lecord-Eagle. and that the petitioner ause a copy of this notice to be served pon each known party in Interest at Is last known address by registered mail, eturn receipt demanded, at least four- (14) days prior to such hearing, or personal service at least five (5) daya rior to such hearing. HAROLD E. HUNSBERGEH, Judge of Probate. true copy.

IGNE P. ZAHM. of Probate. May 29, June i. 12, If.

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