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The Ludington Daily News from Ludington, Michigan • Page 2

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SCOTTVILLE News From Mason County's Second Largest City and Agricultural and Dairying Center MRS. FRANK BARCLAY, Correspondent (Telephone 126-F-14 or No. 1) Dr. Goulet, Mesdames Larsen and Kennedy Guest Speakers; Musical Numbers Given The last Parent-Teacher association meeting of the year was held, at the school gymnasium Thursday evening with an inter- estlug andi instructive program. Dr.

J. L. Goulet of Ludington, one of the speakers of the eve- gave a valuable talk on the use'ot the X-ray in healing and duagnosing diseases. He showed, by means of a particularly lighted iplate, views of a healthy body. Later a series of plates showing diiseases as tuberculosis, and cancer were sho'ftm and a group of plates showing fractures of various bones.

These were shown also in the various stages of healing, giving those present a mucn better idea how to care for patients under these conditions. The'association; gave Dr. Goulet a rising vote of thanks for his kindness in coming to Scotbville. Dr. Ctoulet also answered ques- that 'would and also as to foods strengthen toones questions concerning various iracture conditions.

'Gives Convention Report Mrs. C. Larson of Luddng- ton, president of the Ludington Council of Parent-Teacher associations, gave a fine review of 1 the recent state meeting at Jackson. She said the chief aim of the association for the year was safe-guarding clilr- drenvand of giving some wort ijwhile way ol using their leisu time. sic in the home was one of the aims stressed andi curtailing educ ition past the point of safe, was another subject trea ed.

The present economic is causing curtailing of many parts of the school work, she said, and it was up to the Parent-Teacher associations to see this was not carried to a dangerous stage. Mrs. M. P. Kennedy of Ludington, who accompanied Mrs.

Larsen, spoke of the Mother 1 SingerisC'a' new association group. This consists of groups of mothers getting together to sing, developing this into a real part of the association Ludington women plan to do this work and Mrs. Kennedy suggested the Ssattville women do this- also and later the two groups would get together and sing. Mrs. David Falconer was in charge of the evening's program.

Mrs. B. A. Schulte gave the financial report for the year, showing the society was closing a satisfactory manner. More than $60, paid by the associa- as been used in providing for school children, announced that the as- had gained 13 new ers during the year and that regular meetings have been heldj- each month.

Mns. Hah chairman O'f the program con mi'ttee, told of various pro- returned Friday night from Grant where they attended iuneral services for Mrs. Stephens' grandfather. Among the teachers who are spending Mothers' day out of town are Miss Bertha Pollitt, who is in Lansing, Miss Ruth Osthaus who is at her home in Newaygo, Miss Velma Cor- wln in Cadillac and Mr. and Mrs.

Arnold Carlson in Evart. Mrs. Raymond Whalen of Manistee and son Donovan of Chicago were guests Saturday morning at the W. H. Robinson home.

Mr. and Mrs. William Weippert announce the oirth of a daughter Friday evening. Mrs. W.

Pettiplace, mother of Mrs. Weippert, came Friday evening to remain with her daughter for a few weeks. nui ton am spe oth wo da an hel as held during the year. A of out-side speakers, in- dng B. S.

Bailey of Luding- Mrs. Grace Wever of Ionia, Frederic Read of Ludington, ider's day was observed; ial Christmas program and interesting eyentis were Mrs. Breen said she had linted a different committee forS each meeting and that everyone had helped splendidly asked. Orve Pittard, president, anrSoun'ced the association serve the' Achievement dinner Thursday, May 18, asked that every woman when called upon. She announced that the assoei- atidjh a movie ''Little Orphan Annie," Wednesday, evening, May 31.

Chairmen Appointed Tiae following chairmen were appointed for next year: Finance committee, Mrs. T. J. O'Eparn; membership, Mrs. Monroe Williams; social, Mrs.

Rudolph Wicklund; hospitality, to named later, one mother 'froija each grade in the school; program, Mrs. W. G. Alway; publicity, Mrs. Frank Barclay.

Clever musical numbers were given by the German band including Bertram Schulte, William Padelford, Ernest Walter Buffunbarcer, Seeley E. Breen and Robert Nelson and Mrs, Matt Uika and Mrs. T. J. O'Hearn, who sang two lovely vocal duets, Mrs.

Urka playing the accompaniments. Scottville Locals Glen Geiuing. who lias been a patient at Paulina Steam- hospital for 10 days returned to his home Saturday noon in the Stephens ambulance. Superintendent and Mrs. Max are fpsnri- City.

Mr. and Mrc. Lloyd Stephens Hold Services for Albert Lundquist Funeral services for Albert Lundquist were held from the home "of his daughter, Mrs. T. Tom Thatcher at Ravenna, Friday afternoon.

Rev. G. Clark, pastor of the Methodist church, conducted the services and friends of the family sang. Pallbearers were friends of Mr. and Mrs.

Lundquist during the years they lived in that community. Interment was made in Ravenna cemetery beside the daughter, who passed away two years ago. Mr. Lundquist was born in Kent county Aug. 22, 1872.

In 1895 he was united in marriage with Miss Emma Klint. For many vears their home wasi near Grand Rapids, at Ravenna, Sparta and Casnovia. Five years ago they moved to Scottville, coining to the John Filbrun farm east of the city. Brief services were held from the home here Thursday afternoon, Rev. W- J.

Atkinson officiating. Rev. Atkinson, In words of comfort and ITS 1 a i brought the message of Christ's care of His own and of His help in time of trouble. Mrs. Atkinson sang beautifully hymns loved by all.

Relatives from Illinois and Ohio who came to attend the services were Frank, John and Paul Lundquist of Rockford and Fred Lundquist of Elkhart, a sister, Mrs. Huldah Danielsen and son Everett of Elkhart; Irving Lundquist of Kent City, Mr. and'Mrs. Oscar Carlson, Mr. and and Mrs.

Lyons of- Grand Rapids, sisters and mother of Mrs. Lundquist. His mother was unable to make the trip from Elkhart, and a daughter, Mrs. Victor Danielsen, remained with her. The brothers from Idaho were also unalble to come.

The home at Scottville was filled with neighbors and'friends who came to show their sympathy. Many beautiful flowers brought their comfort. Rosella Chinnery, 4, Honored on Birthday Mrs. M. W.

Chinnery entertained a group of children Wednesday afternoon in honor of the fourth birthday anniversary of her daughter Rosella. The afternoon was spent ir. playing games, out-of-doors and inside. Later Mrs. Chinnery assisted by Mrs.

I. Johnson and Mrs. Herman Flickenger served angel food cake, ice cream, punch and wafers. Rosella received many pretty gifts. The children present were Ivers and Margaret, Ann Johnson, Jacqueline Briggs, Dotty Love, Barbara and Bobbie Andersen, Wilma Flickenger and Rosella Chinnery, honoree.

Mason county extension classes will hold their annual Achievement day at Community hall, Scottville, Thursday, May 18. This year the groups have been studying home furnishings and the display will be unusually interesting as it will consist of various articles as chairs, beds, tables, stools and many other things that have been refinlshed, covered or otherwise made lovely. In many cases the articles will be real heirlooms, brought into use again. Slip covers for articles used in the home will be other features of the display. Everything will be in place by 9 o'clock in the morning and will be open for inspection until 10:30 and also during the noon hour.

Miss Gertrude Reis will speak on pictures from 11 to 12 and the program will take the afternoon hours. Everyone interested is invited to visit the hall during the hours designated to see articles on display. Dinner will be served by Scottville Parent-Teacher association in the social rooms of Methodist Episcopal church. The following program is announced for the day: Morning session, 10:30. Community singing of "Star Spangled Banner." Business meeting.

Lesson on Gertrude Reis. Community singing of "America the Beautiful." Afternoon session, 1:15. Community singing of "America." Illustrated lecture on "Beautifying the Farm I. Greg, extension specialist in landscape gardening from Michigan State college. Cornet Jones.

Report for Mason county 1 Miss Gertrude Reis. Vocal R. E. Wayt. Play, "Aunt Jemima's Money" -Mrs.

E. D. Holmes, Mrs. W. Anderson, Miss Josephine Saint and-Mrs, C.

Bortel. Irish Eastman. Violin E. Breen. 7th, 8th Graders From 14 Schools Meet for Review CUSTER, May good attendance was noted at the seventh and eighth grade review held Friday at Custer school.

High school was dismissed for the day and classes were held in the auditorium and English rooms. Schools represented were Resseguie, Wilson, Jenks, McClellan, Weldon Creek, Walhalla, Cornstock, Menninger, Wiley, Riverside, Eagle, Tallman, Fern and Custer. At noon all were invited to the dining room, where at three long tables, 100 pupils and teachers were served. Mesdames John Wagner, Charles Reader, Martin Olson and Joseph Sanders planned and served the dinner. Mrs.

H. Smedberg and daughter Mildred, Mrs. L. P. Meads and daughter Jean and Leonard Smedberg attended a Mothers' day program given'by the primary room at Fountain school Friday afternoon.

Miss Mildred Siegel is spending the week-end with friends in Baldwin. MARQUETTE George D. Reed, confessed slayer of his divorced wife Ruth, entered the Marquette branch prison Friday night to begin a life sentence at hard labor. He became convict No. 5905.

Upon his arrival at the prison, Reed broke down, but regained his composure as authorities questioned him, He was placed in quarantine for 30 days Last Times Tonight. SCOTTVILLE SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM Each lady attending: tonight's showing of this program will receive a genuine rose, lioses for the little girls too. AMERICA'S BELOVED QUEEN OF THE Am IN HER FIRST, GREAT STARRING PICTURE'. mFPNNIEHURSlS iellcr, RANDOLPH SCOTT SALLY Ci Also Shows at 10. Admission Tracy in "Me AND MY GAL." It t.

ITARTS TOMORROW BARGAINS; BARGAINS GALORE HUNDREDS OF REAL MONEY SAVING BARGAINS 1 1 WARDS MAIL ORDER 9 Great Mail Order houses at Al bany, Baltimore, Ft. Worth, Denver, Kansas City, Oakland, Port land, St. Paul and Chicago are clearing out $4,000,000 worth of Overstocks through Ward's 500 "retail stores reaching from Coast to Coast. A Nation Wide Opportunity! Tremendous Savings. Rompers Here are r.ompers and play suits for only 19c in tan or blue.

Just the garment for roughing around! WOOL BLANKETS All wool blankets that retail £ft $4.98. Beautiful colors and plaids at a Buy several! Here you are golfers! Matched irons sold formerly at $2.49 and $3.98 closing out for on 1 98c. Assorted irons. Ladies' Pajamas These pajamas reduced from 79c for this sale. Latest patterns in one and two piece styles in sizes 15, 16 and 17.

JERSEY SUITS Boys' Jersey suits selling formerly for 98e. Ideal for these cool evenings. Sizes 3 to 7. laiMKsisa LADIES' SHOES 1.GO It was the mail order houses' misfortune to overbuy and your good fortune to buy these shoes at $1.00. Ties, Pumps, Patent and Moire Pumps in sizes 3 1-2 to 8.

3 PIECE BEDROOM SUITE $48.75 This suite formerly priced at $64.95. A beautiful Walnut Veneer, bird's eye maple overlay. Panel bed, Hollywood vanity and chest of drawers. Quality, construction throughout. $5.00 Down and Monthly.

103-105 E. Ludington Ave. Furniture 2-PIECE SUITE This two tone Jacquard Velour Suite a regular value $44.95. Choice of colors, blue, rose and taupe. Sold on easy $38.75 payment plan.

OVAL RAG RUGS New cotton material, itwisted ends sewed over tough fibre filler. Wasjiable. Former 69c 49C value. Size 18 in. FOOT STOOLS This comfortable padded top stool is covered with Jacquard Velour.

Sizes 9 1-2 in.x SSC 2) height 10 inches Telepho ne 158 Boys' Knickers Reduced especially for this clearance sale. Assorted sizes and colors. Buy several. Boys' All-Overs 69 These one piece suits ideal.for play or work in khaki or hickory stripe. Sizes 10 to 18.

Boys' Topcoats A limited quantity of these top coats were obtainable in Sizes 3 to 8. Regular $1.98 Values. Come early! Boys' Longies These well made longies sold formerly at 79c. Re- ducecl sharply for this sale. Assorted sizes arid colors.

lO-Tube RADIO This beautiful Radio with itone control and all the Bother latest features sold formerly for $49.95. What a saving! This radio will be. sold -on easy payments. Ask for a demonstration. 12 for We are closing out our entire line of trout flies for only 12 for 59c.

Royal Coachman, Hackle, Jennie, Spinner, Professor and Beaver Kill. STEEL WOOL Cleans! Scours! Polishes! A special for house cleaning time. COLLAR SETS Give" the youngsters a break! Let them have a wagon to play with. Former $1.00 value. -beautiful 2-piece collar sets in assorted patterns.

Buy several at this price! Chipso Large packages. Made by Procter Gamble Soap Co. Quantities limited. Camay Face Soap, 6 bars, 25c lm WARD Ludington, Mich..

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1930-1977