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The Ludington Daily News from Ludington, Michigan • Page 5

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TUESDAY, SEPT, 7, 1948 THE DAILY flIWS, lUDIflGTOH, TIT I From County's Second Largest City and Agricultural and Dairying Center MRS, FRANK BARCLAY, Correspondent Telephone: Office, No. 1. Borne, 142-F-14 if not p. Telephone prior to p. B.

and prompt deilterr will be made to cfty rabicrlberi. Opening of School Schedule Is Given Carter and McCom Vows Spoken in Candlelight Scottvllle school will open Sept. 13. Several schools have started a week earlier and the local school has waited a week to accommodate those who need the assistance of boys and girls during the harvest season. A teacners' meeting will be held Saturday morning for all teachers.

The afternoon will be devoted to a 'grade and high school meetings. The high school schedule'has been completed and the biiil'dlng has been Eainted the manual arts uilding has been remodeled. All transportation equipment is in excellent condition and one new bus has been purchased. With the addition of another bus the school ftoty is able to meet all requests for, transportation. Changes made in the grade programs a year ago made it possible to handle a 1 a increase In enrollment.

Last year the Scottvllle school Inaugurated a policy of returning kindergarten pupils to their homes directly following the morning, session. This proved so satisfactory that it will be continued another year. On Monday morning, buses Walukonis Rites Held at Chapel Funeral services for Charles John Walukonis w.ere held Friday afternoon from iStephens chapel with the Rev. Mr. Leon Shaffer in charge.

The Rev. Mr. Shaffer took as the basis of his talk, from the I39th psalm, "Wait I say, Wait on the Lord, and Thy Strength Shall be Renewed," using this as an illustration of the source of all strength and wisdom. Burial was made in Brookside cemetery with members of the Farmers' Lithuanian Progress society, of which Mr. Walukonis was a member, as pallbearers.

The Walukonis family has lived in Mason county the past 31 years and has made many friends during these years, who with the family, mourn the death a loved one. will pick up rural pupils following routes to be'announced in Wednesday's issue of The News. All high school and grade children will be brought in for enrollment. A bus will leave at 11:30 a. m.

return kindergarten- ers to their homes. Children in grades first to seventh will be dismissed atj Evangelical United Brethren church on North Main street in Scottville was the scene of lovely wedding at 4:30 p. m. Saturday when Miss Julia Erliene Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Omer Carter, was united in marriage to Edward Donald McComb of Deerfleld. The Rev. Mr. E. F.

Rhoades read the service, the double- ring ceremony being used, as the bridal party stood before the altar decorated with baskets of pink gladioli and other garden flowers and lighted candles in the gold candelabra. Preceding the ceremony Mrs. Fredolph Anderson, violinist, and Mrs. Martin Solander, pianist, played a half hour of beautiful wedding music. Just preceding the ceremony Miss Virginia Westhi of Chicago sang "Because" and during the ceremony she sang "The Wedding duet was played by Mr.

imd Mrs. Fredolph Anderson with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Martin Solander. Mrs. Peter Husted, cousin of the bride, was in chafge bf the guest book and Gloria McVicker had charge of the gifts.

After the bridal couple had cut the first piece of the wedding inglchooras'mam oThonqVpre-j cake it was served by Ward classmate of the bride at University of Michigan nurses' train- about 9:30 a. m. to oc i Prayer. books at the book store. Parents Entering from the church ves- were the Rev.

Mr. Rhoades, i i-; i ani store children to school them to the book books. The cooperation of parents of grade children irt purchasing books Monday morning is asked so that the high school pupils may have the afternoon to purchase their books. On Monday afternoon grade children will have a regular afternoon session. Buses will leave at 4 p.

m. High scnool students will spend Monday morning in enrollment and registration. They will be dismissed at noon to r- chase books and supplies. All high school students a u- tioned to remember that buses will leave at 4 p. m.

Regular sessions will begin Tuesday morning, Sept. 14. Audrey Murphy Completes Work Miss Audrey Murphy, who has been with The News staff in the Scottville office since June, closed her work Friday to enjoy a few days' vacation before entering her senior year in Scottville high school. To mark the close of her work, the office and shop group of the Chevrolet garage, enjoyed a treat of ice cream and cake, the delicious cake being presented by Mrs. Florence Murphy.

Miss Murphy has made a host of friends in her work, who will welcome her whenever she returns. the bridegroom, and his attendant James Foresite of Holloway. his close friend. Miss Ailene McVicker, close friend of the bride, as bridesmaid, and Miss Norma Elaine Priest RN, There are 75,000 fires in U. S.

motor vehicles each year. Father Visits in Scottville Mrs. Don Ziegler of West Third street is enjoying a most welcome visit from her father, Timothy Morgan of London, England. Mr. and Mrs.

Ziegler drove to Chicago Sunday to meet the plane on which Mr. Morgan arrived and they returned to Scottville by way of Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula, visiting Saulte Ste. Marie both in Canada and in Michigan. While here Mr. and Mrs.

Ziegler plan to take Mr. Morgan to Flint and Detroit to see the big industrial centers. Mr. Morgan, who is in business in London, was among the hundreds who suffered great hardships during the war and his family persuaded him to take a month's vacation and visit the daughter here. Mrs.

Morgan and a son are carrying on their business while he is away and later they will make the trip to America. One special joy is the little grandson, nine-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ziegler. Mrs: Ziegler has been in this country since October, 1946, and she is happy in her life here.

ceded the bride. The tiny Mower girl, Karen Pierre Of MuskegOn, and Donald Engle as ring-bearer scattered flowers in the path of the bride as she came up the aisle with her brother, Golden Carter of Pontlac, who gave her in marriage. George Cattfir, brother of the bride, served as an attendant. Ushers were Donald Graber and Dale Hines. For her wedding the bride had selected a lovely gown of "white embroidered organdy, fashioned with sweetheart neckline in the fitted basque bodice, afld toll skirt, with short train.

Seed pearl buttons closed the basque at the back and also closed the wristbands which held in place the long, full sleeves. A short veil was held in place by a coronet of calla lilies fashioned from the same material. She also wore a necklace of pearls, gift Of the bridegroom. Her flowers were an arm bouquet of white gladioli and pink roses tied with white satin ribbon. Miss Priest, maid of nonor, wore a gown of pale orchid moire taffeta, made with tight fitting basque, cap sleeves and long, full skirt.

She wore elbow-length mitts of the same material and a halo hat also of the material. Her flowers were gladioli in the same color as her dress and these were tied with harmonizing ribbon. Miss McVicker, bridesmaid, wore green moire taffeta, made identically like that of the maid of honor, her elbow length mitts and halo cap of the material afld her flowers were yellow gladioli tied with yellow ribbon. The little flower girl was dressed in white marquisette made with a hoop-skirt and with flowers in her hair. She carried a basket of flower petals which she scattered along the aisle.

Donald Engle, in a white suit with black Eton jacket, carried the rings on a white satin pillow. Following the wedding, a reception for several hundred people was held in the church social rooms, which had been decorated with white streamers and baskets of flowers. With Dale I Hines as master of ceremonies, a short program was given, Fre- i dolph Anderson' offering a saxophone solo, Mrs. Robert Hannah read an original poem, dedi-' cated to the bridal couple and Miss Westin sang an appropriate solo. George Carter and Marvin Ost offered toasts to the bride and bridegroom and closing the, program a violin and saxophone Scott, Miss Marilyn Listing and Lefict, a ii the church with Mrs.

Walter Listing In charge. During the" afternoon Mr. and Mrs. McComb left for a trip to Northern Michigan and Canada. For her golng-Away costume Mrs.

McCbtntt wwe a tan wool suit with brown and orange stripe, green accessories and a corsage from her wedding bouquet. The bride Is a graduate of a formals, serving frbrn a beauti; Scottv lie high school andI of the fully decorated table. Ice cream nurses training achool In Ann nvc fcnd coffee were served by mem- Arbor In 1047. For the bers of the Ladles' Aid society of' oral months she has served fr.np rTftTt ftrmtMr.AL. Mr.

NfcComb's uncle, with whom he made hla home, lives at 8317 Datno Road, Deerfleld. He is a graduate of BliSSfield high school and now is employed at Revco. In Deer- fleld. Upon their return from their tarip they will be at home at 428 Frank street, Adrian. Attending the wedding were guests from Toledo, Adrian, Deerfleld, Kalamazoo, Chicago, Redkey.

Indiana, Holloway, i JLUUICIIJ Hart, Muskegon, Ludlngton. Pontlac and Recent Bride Shower Hotteree A lorfciy tiwfeftr was held day evening ftitht home of John Knudscn of East Second street honoring Kfw. Robert Lef? for, whole marriage was an event of last MemWf iff the Ladies' Aid ciety df Evftngelical united BreWiren church held a business this was followed GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION NOTICE! TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Polls Open from 7 A. M. to 8 P.

M. For the purpose of nominating candidates for the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, United States Senator, Representative in Congress, State Senator and Representative in the State Legislature; also for nominating candidates for County Offices, as prescribed by Act 351, P. A. 1925, as amended. Townships of Amber, Branch, Custer, Eden, Freesoil, Grant, Hamlin, Logan, Meade, Pere Marquette, Riverton, Sheridan, Sherman, Summit, Victory County of Mason, Michigan AMBER TOWNSHIP CARL ODEAN, CLERK EDEN TOWNSHIP MRS.

WINNIE OMAN, CLERK HAMLIN TOWNSHIP WILLIAM MALLORY, CLERK PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP RAY LANGE; CLERK SHERMAN TOWNSHIP CAROLINE IIAN8EN, CLERK BRANCH TOWNSHIP JOHN GIBSON, CLERK FREESOIL TOWNSHIP JULIA MALKOWSKI, CLERK LOGAN TOWNSHIP JASPER FULLER, CLERK RIVERTON TOWNSHIP CLAYTON MARRISON, CLERK SUMMIT TOWNSHIP W1LLA FREDERICKS, CLERK CUSTER TOWNSHIP MRS. MABEL McKENZIE, CLERK GRANT TOWNSHIP RHINEOLD BUDDE, CLERK MEADE TOWNSHIP FERN HASENBANK, CLERK SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP JOHN MONAJLES, CLERK VICTORY TOWNSHIP OSCAR SWANSON, CLERK WEL High School and Elementary Students Scottville High School Is Fully Accredited by State anid University of Michigan, Our Graduates May Attend College Without Taking Entrance Examinations. Our Program Is Designed To Meet TMe Needs of Our Rural Patrons STUDENTS MAY crioOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING: 1. A college preparatory course enabling the graduate to attend college without examination. 2.

A four-year course in Smith-Hughes Vocational Agriculture. 3. Ageneral course for those who do not choose to go on to college. 4. A commercial course featuring two years of typing.

Otlfc BOARb OF EDUCATION FOLLOWS A POLICY OF CONTINUED IMPROVEMENT. 1. An additional coach has been addedto enlarge our offering in athletics. Physical education classes will be Available to grade children. High school athletics include football, basketball, baseball and track.

2. New units have been added to make possible the maximum in safe, efficient and economical transportation. 3. A course in safe driving will be offered for the first time this year. A dual controlled car will be used under direction of a specially trained instructor.

Students will be given "behind the wheel" driving experience. 4. Two additional instructors have fyeen added, bringing the total. to fouy, to provide training to veterans in the Scottville Veterans' Institute. 5.

Elementary are not crpw.detL Grades were divided a year ago, allowing more teacher time per pupil. 6. Kindergarten children wilt be transported home at noon following the practice started a year ago. 7. A complete remodeling of the manual arts building makes possible a more adequate offering.

8. School buildings and equipment have been completely cleaned and renovated to provide Ihe student an opportunity to work in clean, wholesome surroundings. 9. All teachers are trained to teach in their particular subject OTHER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: i 1. Band, orchestra and glee club.

2. Plays, clubs, Girls' League, 3. Participation pf wral students in athletics is made possible by making them a part of the regular school program. Registration of All Students Monday, Sept 13, 9tOO Watch This Paper for Announcement of Bus Routes i i'.

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