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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1959 THE SENTINEL-LEADER SPARTA, MICHIGAN

SPARTA LOCALS MRS. DAISY HOLBEN, Correspondent - Phone TU-7-7351

Philip Lockard returned to the University of Michigan Sunday afternoon a f t e r spending the spring vacation at his home here. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lockard of W. Division, drove to Ann Arbor with him. Other Spar-ta young people from the U. of M. who spent their vacation here were, Gary DeLoof, Anita Jacobs. O'Lln-da Lundqulst, John Mutchler and Mary Emily Schaefer.

"Wake Up and Ucad." Uemcm-

ber National Library Week April 12-18.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brack of Big Rapids have come to Sparta to make their home with his broth-er, Wm. J. Brack.

Mr. and MM. Alfred Piernon re-turned home last week Wednes-day af ter a few days' visit with their daughter, Mrs. Heber Sackett In her new home In Fremont, on their re turn from Punta Gorda, Florida, where they spent the win-ter.

Mrs. Forrest Field, Mrs. Lou Keller and Mrs. Mark Atkinson at-tended a wedding shower for Mrs. Donald Jean, Tusch In Grand Rap-Ids Sunday afternoon.

The Shungle Nursing Home has been sold to Mrs. Mildred Boon of Howard City.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Burch and daughter Elizabeth, of Rockford, were Sunday dinner guests of her sister, Mrs. Ina Weldon.

Mrs. Daisy Holben attended ser-vices at the Kent City Methodist Church Sunday morning and was a dinner guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. N. J. Hook,

Mrs. Ila Tanner of Kalkaska is visiting her son, Gordon VanDen-Hout and family on 12-Mile road.

Mrs. Sarah Cooke Is very ill a t the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frances Klcst In Grand Haven, where she has been spending the winter.

Mrs. Lllia Shaw of Grant and Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Anderson, were Saturday evening guests of Mrs. Frank Stauffer .

Albert Pa rm entered St. Mary's hospital Monday, where It Is re-ported he will undergo surgery.

Mrs. Mary Blanchard visited Mr. and Mrs. Les Slack In Grand Rap-ids Sunday evening.

"Wake Up and Bead." Remem-ber National Library Week April 12-18.

Mrs. Sarah Blaekall and daugh-ter Barbara of S. Union, spent last week-end with relatives in Mus-kegon.

S.A. Owen Belcher is spending a 15-day leave in Spar ta visiting relatives and friends. Upon his return to Bethcsda, Maryland, he will be attending school to become an X-ray technician. His address will be: S.A. Owen Belcher, NNMC, Bidg. 12, Bethesda Naval Hospital, Bethcsda, Maryland.

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Sparta Methodist Church will meet for a pot-luck dinner on Tuesday. April 14, a t 6:30 p.m.

Philip R. Barber, a senior secon-dary education student at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo. Is fulfilling his practice teaching duties at the Kalamazoo Central high school. He is teaching me-chanical drawing.

Mr. and Mrs. Gerhardt Seel man, 801 12-Mlle Road, announce the birth of a 7-pound, 9^ -ounce girl, Karen Louise on Saturday, April 4, at Blodgett hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. Irving Ryder re-turned home from Florida last week.

Mr. and Mnt. F r a n k Allen of Pontlac, spent the week-end with his brother, Irven Allen and sons.

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28 f t . 24.95

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Mrs. Geroldine Coster and Rus-sell were dinner guests of Ruth and Ruby Coster In Grand Rapids on Friday evening.

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Mr. and Mrs. Chester E. Cooper had Mr. and Mrs. Chester O. Coop-er and daughter. Sue Ann, as din-ner guests on Sunday as all three In the Chester O. Cooper family have their birthdays in April.

"Wake Up and Read." Remem-ber National Library Week April 12-18.

Mary DePree and Pain Morgan of Grand Rapids spent Friday night with Joyce Cooper. Saturday morning, Mr. and Mrs. Kelthen Cooper, accompanied by Jim Tay-lor, took the three girls to Gary, Indiana, where they, with the rest of the Betty Kaiser Cadets of Grand Rapids, took par t In the Gary CYO Baton and Flag Tourna-ment. There were six other corps from Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Ohio attending. The Betty Kaiser Corps won 1st place and also took the championship of CYO. Joyce Cooper Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Cooper and a sophomore at Spar ta High School. She has been a member of the Cadets for about a year. She Is the granddaughter of Mr, and Mrs. Chester E. Cooper. CYO is the Catholic Youth Organization and the proceeds of this tournament go to CYO Camp Lawrence.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Beuschel of Conklln are receiving congratula-tions on the birth of an eight-pound, four-ounce son, Timothy Walter, on March 30. Mrs. Beus-chel Is the former Noreen A. Pres-ton.

Archie Light returned home last week Thursday, a f te r spending the winter at the home of his daugh-ter. Mrs, George Beasecker at Marysvllle, Ohio. Mrs, Beasecker came with him to spend a few days here. He has rented the down-stairs of his home to Mrs. Sarah Blaekall and daughter, Barbara, who expect to move to their new location soon.

"Wake Up and Read." Remem-

ber National Library Week April

12-18.

Mr. and Mrs. Bud LaVine and daughter of Farwell were Friday overnight guests at the home of his mother, Mrs. H. E. La Vine, South Street.

MIWJ Helen Moore of Ann Arbor was a week-end guest at the home of Miss Olive Taylor. Luncheon guests at the Taylor home on Sat-urday were Mrs, Eula Avery of Ann Arbor and the Misses Jo-sephine and Hilda Carlson of Grand Rapids.

Mr. and Mrs. iMcimrd Kcyes of Princeton, III,, flew their plane to Sparta Airport, arriving here Sat-urday to spend the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Jej.sc Gillette and Mr. Gillette.

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence <1011111(011 of South St. have returned a f t e r a three-week vacation trip to Arl zona and California.

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AT V O U f l L O C A L A U T H O N I Z B D

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Athearn and family of Grand Rapids were Sunday dinner and af ternoon guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, M, F. Athearn,

3Irs. Olga Powell re turned home Saturday evening, a f t e r a three-week vacation, visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Burwcll Powell and son Terry at Farmlngton, New Mexico and her son-in-law and daughter. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Harper and daughter, Julie Ann at Garden Grove, Cali-fornia.

Mr. and Mrs, M, Veurlnk and their daughter, Ellen of Petoskey visited their mother, Mrs. Wm.

Bosch on Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul McFoli, Lynn and Lee, and Paul's mother, Mrs. T. E. McFall drove to Muskegon Sunday afternoon to see Mr. Mc-Fall at Hackley Hospital. They took a beautifully decorated cake honoring the 40th wedding anni-versary of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Mc-Fall and the 10th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Paul McFall.

Forres t Ingersoll, who is ill a t his home on Maple St.. is slowly improving.

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Floyd Bowman is on the mend and hopes It won't bo long before he can come home from the hos-pital.

Mrs. G. Russell Targe t t and Mr. Target t ' s mother, Jessie Targett , drove to Brazil, Indiana on Satur-day. Jessie will stay and visit friends and relatives for awhile. Mrs. G. R. Targett returned homo Sunday,

Mr. and Mm. Harold Shouse and

Harold's father, Jacob, wel-e Sun-

day guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. H

Raman.

Mr. and Mrs. Wiiks of Hess Lake

were Sunday visitors of Mr. and

Mrs. Frank Biiier.

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Helmer of Newaygo, called on Mr. and Mrs. Harold WestgaLe on Sunday.

The Schranweii family attended

a wedding In Grand Rapids on Sat-urday evening.

The Jolly H CIUIK met at the home of Lorraine Pennington and much to her surprise. It turned oul to be a birthday party for her and Eve-lyn Schulling.

S tua r t Hoffius Fred N. Searl John H. Vander Wal

Kent City News MILS. C. W. FULKERSON

Correspondent Phone OR 8-2701

Members of the W.S.C.S. enter-tained the Casnovia W.S.C.S. a t a 1 o'clock luncheon April 1 In the church dining room. Mrs. Clar-ence Johnson had charge of devo-tions. Mrs. Meishler f rom the Meth-odist Esther Hail In Grand Rapids was the speaker. The committee In charge of preparing the lun-cheon was Mrs. Norman Weston, Mrs. Lester Johnson, Mrs. Maude Hook, Mrs. Ada Robinson and Mrs. Helen Emmorey. 1

Mrs. E. J . Casey entered Butter-1 wor th hospital Sunday and had j surgery on Monday. She Is getting along nicely.

CLARK SCHOOL Mrs. Lowell Anderson. Corr.

Arnold Stream and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cadwell and sons,] Mrs. John Harrison and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Anderson,' were among those who attended the F.F.A. Banquet In Kent City | Friday evening. AU the ladles (

were presented a beautiful red carnation.

Wayne Burnett is spending sev-eral days with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stream.

Mrs, Herman Nelson, Mrs. Wil-liam Stream and Mrs. Oscar An-derson, Steven and Martin, helped Mrs. Lowell Anderson celebrate her birthday on Friday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Frank. Jackson enjoyed a birthday dinner together near Fremont Saturday evening. [

The Happy Hour Club will meet j

with Mrs. Howard Shaw on Friday afternoon, April 17.

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nelson plan to leave Saturday morning, April 11 for Hortonville, Wis.,' where they will stay with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Nelson and family fo r , a few weeks.

were introduced to "Martha", "Paula", "Jessie", "Cha-Cha" and a 1-day-old calf In the 25-cow herd of prize-winning cattle. Mr. Ko-ber treated the boys to drumsticks.

On Saturday morning, April 4, the Pack toured the Lamoreaux Dairy in Comstock where they saw how milk was handled from the time it lef t the dairy f a rm until it was readied for delivery. Of par-ticular Interest was the methods of pasteurization, homogenizing, cool-ing and bottling. Mr. Lamoreaux treated the group to chocolate milk.

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson and family entertained on Sunday with a birthday dinner for their mother, Mrs. Lowell Anderson and Lowell. In the afternoon they all called on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rake and family at Nunlca, Mrs. Rake Is the former Hlldur Carlson.

Mr. and Mrs. A rend Puile and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Matl-son and son, Mrs. Irving Nyblad Susan and Danny, Mr. and Mrs.

Scouting Shorts "Down on the F a r m " Is the April

theme for Cubbing. In keeping with this theme, the Sparta Cub Pack No. 3280 toured the modern dairy farm of Emil Kober, north of Sparta, last Friday evening, April 3, where the boys viewed milking done by machines and saw the large cooling facilities. They

At the monthly combined meet-inj; of Girl Scouts and Brownies al the Civic Center last Monday af ter-noon, April 6, Mrs. Ralph Barnum met with the girls and taught them new songs and musical games.

Cub Scouts In Den No. 2. with their Den Mother, Mrs. William Morgan, visited Shangle's Nursing Homo this week and presented bed patients with "handi-bags" they had made for their use. These handi-bags were fashioned of heavy cloth lined plastic In color-ful green, blue and brown with braided handles In brown and white. Each bag Is made to fasten on the bed with an extra pocket on the front. Cubs participating In this project were: Larry Hanl-fy, Joseph Provenzano, Billy Mor-gan and Wayne Jones Nester.

Carnival Don't forget the Carnival a t

Cometock Park elementary school on Saturday, April 11 f rom 4:00 to 10:00 p.m.

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