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SENTINEL L E A D E R , S P A R T A , MICHIGAN - MONDAY, A P R I L 12, 1971 Page 3

The Sentinel Leader

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S P A R T A , MICHIGAN

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p i c t u r e d l iere a r e s o m e of the Kent Ci ty High School s tuden t s who pa r t i c ipa t ed In the D i s t r i c t F o r e n s i c con tes t hos ted by the Kent City High School r e c e n t l y . Out of the seven even t s the Kent City s tuden t s e n t e r e d , they r e c e i v e d four f i r s t p l ace s and four second p l a c e s . They will go on to compete at the Regional level at Ionia on Apr i l 20.

Sparta F.F.A. boys

attend State Convention T h r e e m e m b e r s of the Spar ta FFA C h a p t e r a t tended the

43rd annual FFA Convent ion at Eas t Lans ing on March 24-26. They met with s o m e 1,000 o the r Michigan FFA s t u -den t s f o r the two-day s e s s i o n , which w s s s p o n s o r e d by the Michigan D e p a r t m e n t of Education in coopera t ion with Cont inuing Educat ion Se rv ice of Michigan State Un ive r s i t y on S t a t e ' s c a m p u s .

G r e g Beusche l and Allen May w e r e chap t e r d e l e g a t e s who helped conduct the b u s i n e s s of the 10,000 m e m b e r a s s o c i a t i o n .

A highlight of the convention was the c o n f e r r i n g of the State FFA D e g r e e on 189 boys and the naming of J i m B y r u m of Les l i e a s S ta r S ta te F a r m e r and Dennis Mat thews of

Corunna a s S t a r State A g r l b u s i n e s s m a n . F r o m th is g roup of 189 State F a r m e r s , d e l e g a t e s e l ec t ed

s t a t e o f f i c e r s fo r the coming y e a r . They a r e : P r e s i d e n t , Joe Fabian of C o o p e r s v i l l e ; S e c r e t a r y , R ichard Gr i l l of Fowlerv i l l e ; T r e a s u r e r , E l m e r Gowell of Montague; R e p o r t e r , Dale P o s t h u m u s of Ca ledon ia , and Sent ine l , Gary C a r m i c h a e l of E v a r t .

State w i n n e r s w e r e a l s o named in d e m o n s t r a t i o n , f a r m f o r u m , p a r l i a m e n t a r y p r o c e d u r e , and publ ic speak ing con -t e s t s .

Kenneth Chea tham of the A m e r i c a n F a r m Bureau F e d e r a -tion was the banquet s p e a k e r . C h e a t h a m is a f o r m e r S t a r F a r m e r of A m e r i c a . O the r f ea tu r ed convent ion s p e a k e r s w e r e Wayne H u m p h r e y s , Nat ional FFA v ice p r e s i d e n t , C r a w f o r d s v l l l e , Iowa; t e l ev i s ion p e r s o n a l i t y and f o r m e r Mis s A m e r i c a , M i s s Mar i lyn Van D e r b u r ; L a r r y Nichol -son , Indpendence , M i s s o u r i and Alber t L a P o r t e , F a r m e r s ' Home A d m i n i s t r a t i o n ,

Emergency Personal Services

to be offered by volunteers

E m e r g e n c y t e m p o r a r y s e r v i c e s to aid those i n n o e d i n the a r e a included in the S p a r t a - K e n t Ci ty school d i s t r i c t s a r e scheduled to be ava i l ab le beginning Apri l 19, p rovided by m e m b e r s of the loca l FISH o r g a n i z a t i o n . Vo lun tee r s a r e donat ing t h e i r t ime on a r e g u l a r l y scheduled b a s i s , p a t t e r n -ing t h e i r r e s p o n s e s to human need a f t e r the ancient C h r i s t i a n p r a c t i c e of m a r k i n g t h e i r houses with the s ign of the f ish to indica te a p l ace w h e r e he lp w a s avai lab le to any who w e r e in t r o u b l e .

Emorgoncy s o r v l r o s to be p e r f o r m e d by the v o l u n t e e r s in the FISH p r o g r a m include: babys i t t ing , read ing It) the b l ind , s ing le m e a l s e r v i c e , housework f o r the s i c k , t r a n s -p o r t a t i o n , compan ionsh ip f o r the e l d e r l y , r i d e s f o r s h u t - i n s , r e f e r r a l s e r v i c e ( when p r o f e s s i o n a l he lp i s needed) .

The Spar ta United Methodis t Church i s sponso r ing the v o l -un t ee r p r o g r a m .

Seated L to R , S a n d r a W a l d h e r r , J e a n Vld l t lch , P a t t l S h l r e y , T e r r y Mat thews , P a t S t r e a m , Cindy S c h u t t e r , Lee R a a p . Standing L to R, Wl lma White , Emi ly Nyblad, Dan R i c e , A1 B o n t e r , J i m Morgan , Kim P e t e r s , El lane J o h n -s o n , L a r r y J o h n s o n , C h r i s Vogt , Nancy Nyblad, and t h e i r I n s t r u c t o r , A r d e n a Olson .

Alpine Baptist to hear former China missionary

The Alpine Bap t i s t C h u r c h will begin Specia l Meet ings with a f o r m e r p a s t o r , J . O s c a r W e l l s , on E a s t e r morn ing at 11:00 a . m . T h e s e m e e t i n g s will cont inue through to the fol lowing Sunday m o r n i n g . Each even ing the s e r v i c e beg ins at 7:00 p . m .

Evange l i s t J . O s c a r Wel l s went to China a s a m i s s i o n a r y a f t e r s e r v i n g a s d i r e c t o r of e v a n g e l i s m at the F i r s t Bap t i s t C h u r c h of F o r t Wor th , T e x a s . In China he m i n i s t e r e d to the s o l d i e r s of G e n e r a l i s s i m o Chiang Kai -Shek and s e r v e d a s m i s s i o n a r y in a hosp i t a l . H e r e he me t h is wi fe . A f t e r a ve ry e f f e c t i v e m i n i s t r y , ho and the o t h e r A m e r i c a n m e m -b e r s of the hosp i ta l s ta f f w e r e c a p t u r e d by the J a p a n e s e and placed in concen t r a t i on c a m p s . A f t e r endu r ing the e x p e r i e n c e s of these w a r c a m p s , the U.S. Gove rnmen t s e c u r e d t h e i r l i b e r a t i o n and they w e r e r e t u r n e d to Ch ina , but b e c a u s e of the rap id s p r e a d o f C o m m u n i s m and the m u r -d e r of a c l o se a s s o c i a t e m i s s i o n a r y by the C o m m u n i s t s , D r . Wel ls was f o r c e d to r e t u r n again to the S t a t e s .

D r , Wel l s h a s had a ve ry s u c c e s s f u l m i n i s t r y of e v a n g e l i s m In A m e r i c a , though h i s ca l l ing w a s to Ch ina .

N u r s e r y Is provided e v e r y s e r v i c e . T h e chu rch i s l o -ca ted at 692 Seven Mile Road, NW J u s t e a s t of Alpine Avenue . The P a s t o r , Rev. Harold K n i c k e r b o c k e r , h a s ex tended an invi ta t ion to the publ ic to h e a r D r . W e l l s ' m e s s a g e s .

4 Leaf Clover 4-H wins

100% Blue Ribbons The newly f o r m e d 4 Leaf C l o v e r 4 -H Club of Conklin

exhib i ted f i r s t y e a r c lothing and woodworking at C o o p e r s -v i l le J u n i o r High f o r Ach ievemen t Days F r i d a y and S a t u r -d a y , Apr i l 2 and Apr i l 3, and c a m e away with all blue r i b -b o n s ,

" P r o u d a s p u n c h " a r e these young g i r l s and boys at t h e i r f i r s t e n d e a v o r on t he se p r o j e c t s .

M e m b e r s of the sowing club a r e Cindy Snowden, L i s a Fah l ing , Kathy Wlldfong, T e r r i Denhof, penny Fahl ing , Mary Denhof , Kathy R l t z , J e a n n e S c h a e f e r , Cathy R e i s t e r , C h e r y l Wildfong, and M a r c i a Fah l ing . Woodworking m e m -b e r s a r e E r i c B a e h r e , David B e u s c h e l , T i m B e u s c h e l , Michael Fah l ing , Robe r t K r e y , David R e i s t e r , Steven R e i -s t e r , B a r t P r e s t o n , Kyle P r e s t o n , Ron S c h a e f e r , and Kevin Youngquis t .

Specia l County a w a r d s went to Penny Fah l ing f o r s ty lo and to L i s a Fah l ing fo r c o n s t r u c t i o n . David Beusche l and Steven R e i s t e r w e r e awarded County Honors fo r con-s t r u c t i o n . Penny i s the d a u g h t e r of M r . and M r s . Roland1

Fahl ing and L i sa i s the d a u g h t e r of M r . and M r s . J a m e s Fah l ing , David and Steven a r e the s o n s of M r . and M r s , W a l t e r B e u s c h e l and M r . and M r s . Har l and R e i s t e r .

M r s . Robe r t Beusche l and M r s . Leo Wlldfong cont r ibuted much t i m e and ta len t to the c lub . M i s s e s Judy K r e y , M a r c i a Fah l ing , and C h e r y l Wildfong a s s i s t e d the l e a d e r s .

M r . Leo Wildfong he lped the boys in t h e i r f i r s t e x p e r i e n c e hi c a r p e n t r y . Other f a t h e r s a l s o ably helped h i m .

M r . and M r s . Wildfong a r e both f i r s t y e a r l e a d e r s in 4 - H .

Carnegie Spuria Twp. Library The fol lowing books and s e t s of books have been added

to the R e f e r e n c e and R e s e a r c h D e p a r t m e n t of the Spar ta Township L i b r a r y :

C o m p l e t e Book of Home I m p r o v e m e n t by Huff, Science News Yearbook by Sc ience S e r v i c e , 1971 World Almanac by Long, G h o s t s a round the House by Susie Smi th , P r o m -inent A m e r i c a n Ghos t s by Susie Smi th , Haunted Houses f o r the Mi l l ions by Sus ie Smi th , How to buy S e r v i c e s and P a r t s f o r your C a r by W e i s s l e r ; How to d r i ve to P r e v e n t Acc iden t s by F a l e s , What to do when you r C a r Won't Run by W e i s s l e r , How bo buy a New o r Used C a r by M a r k o -v lch . What to do when Your C a r ge t s Stuck by P f l s t e r , A quali ty of Life by M l c h e n e r , G e m s and Mine ra l s of the Bib le by Wr igh t , Des t iny T i m e s Six (Astrology) by De J e r s e y , C r e a t i v e and Mental Growth by Lowenfeld , F r o m those Wonder fu l F o l k s Who gave you P e a r l Ha rbo r by F e m l n a , Handy m a n ' s Book f r o m B e t t e r Homes and G a r d e n s Club , Ra i lways , Ra i lways , Rai lways by Loxton, F a r e w e l l to S team by P lowden, The A m e r i c a n Indian by L a F a r g e , DeGaulld and h i s F r a n c e by DeLaunay, Have Fai th without F e a r by Kenneth Wilson, C h a r l e y Brown and C h a r l e y Schultz by C h a r l e y Schul tz , The King St rang Story by Dale F i t z p a t r l c k (Mormons on B e a v e r I s land) , The Fabu lous C e n t u r y - 8 vo lumes - 1870 to 1970

KeHt Citv school luich

Apri l 13 - 16

MONDAY No School

TUESDAY H a m b u r g noodle c a s s e r o l e Bu t t e red p e a s B r e a d and b u t t e r P e a c h half Milk

WEDNESDAY Whipped potato and gravy Bu t t e r ed g r e e n beans B r e a d and bu t t e r Milk pudding

THURSDAY P i z z a buns Bu t t e r ed co rn C h e r r y s t r e u s e l Milk

FRIDAY T o m a t o soup Gr i l l ed c h e e s e sandwich C r a c k e r s Mixed d e s s e r t Milk

2 SILVER SAW SEARCH

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The McCulloch Corporation is sponsoring a Silver Saw1

Search on this its 25th An-niversary to commemorate t h e p r o d u c t i o n of i t s 3,000,000th chain saw — an industry first! If you pur-chase one of these 25th An-niversary silver saws, you will receive a replacement FREE and be part of a na-t ionwide publici ty cam-paign. So look for "Silver" w h e n you p u r c h a s e a

McCulloch Chain Saw.

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Jewelry 138 E. Div is ion

"The Old Re l i ab le" Spar ta . 8 8 7 _ 8 4 b 0

• Power u n i t we ighs only • 6 l /a lbs.

- Mastergrip handle on top for o n e - h a n d c o n t r o l — safer too!

• Cuts an 8 " log in 6-seconds.

• Cuts a cord of firowood fast. |

• Cuts the cost of living on | do-it-yourself projects. Pic-nic tables, furni ture, etc.

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Senior

Women Report

By Mona P l n t l e r , S e c r e t a r y

Due to the a b s e n c e of o u r p r e s i d e n t , M a r g a r e t Gl l l e t , Hilda Snip took c h a r g e of o u r Apr i l 1 mee t ing held in the b a s e m e n t of the Methodis t C h u r c h . Although it was a n ice morn ing , only 52 l ad i e s w e r e p r e s e n t ,

Mima El l ison of Centennia l Avenue and Gwen Welch of C e d a r Spr ings w e r e v i s i t o r s , Gwen brought a cute d i s -play of min ia tu ro ha t s and F a s t e r Gffsrs which s h e m a d e . The v i s i t o r s w e r e welcomed and Happy Bi r thday was sung to Lena Nelson and myse l f .

Hilda read a nice poem on Lent and a n o t h e r one " S o m e o n e Needs y o u " brought in by Maude D e F o r e s t ,

S e c r e t a r y and t r e a s u r e r r e p o r t s w e r e r ead and o k - e d , C o r a Sau r , o u r Sunshine C h a i r m a n s e n t c a r d s to Eva

Wood, E s t h e r Meginley, F l o r e n c e A t h e a r n , E l izabe th B r a y -m a n , Ida Gi l l am, Edith I n g e r s o l , Lena C l a p , Emi ly Doyle , G r a c e Campbel l and Minnie Heath ,

We w e r e s o r r y to h e a r o u r f r i e n d , Al ice L a m o r e a u x , i s in Bu t te rwor th Hospi tal f o r o b s e r v a t i o n .

Apri l 15 h o s t e s s e s will be Ei leen Colby, Nel l ie B u m p , Betty Al len, Lily Borkowsk i , Gladys W e i s s , and Dorothy Holland.

We f inished o u r p lans fo r the E a s t e r d i n n e r on Apr i l 7 at 12 o 'c lock at the church b a s e m e n t . Eve ryone c o m e and b r ing a dish to p a s s .

One hundred and ten s e n i o r l ad i e s and gen t l emen me t at Spar ta United Methodis t Church d in ing room f o r t h e i r annual E a s t e r potluck d i n n e r on Apr i l 7,

M r s , Hilda Snip welcomed e v e r y o n e . Af t e r d inne r the men sang s e v e r a l h y m n s . We want to thank the s i n g e r s , the men who helped with

the coffee and se t t i ng up the t a b l e s . We a l so thank al l the women who helped in the k i t chen .

Our next r e g u l a r mee t ing will be on Apr i l 15, AH l ad i e s , p l ea se b r i n g your rol l ca l l . We want to r e g i s t e r e v e r y o n e ' s b i r t hday . Everyone come and b r i n g a gues t ,

Craig Schweitzer wins honors C r a i g Schwe i t ze r , son of M r , and M r s , John Schwe i t -

z e r , was one of 189 FFA m e m b e r s at the annual c o n -vention at Michigan Sta te U n i v e r s i t y , Eas t Lans ing to r e c e i v e the State FFA d e g r e e . The Sta te FFA d e g r e e i s l imi ted to two p e r cent of the ac t ive m e m b e r s of the Michigan Assoc i a t i on . The d e g r e e i s awarded to m e m b e r s in recogni t ion of ou t s tand ing ach i evemen t in a g r i c u l t u r e , l e a d e r s h i p , and c o o p e r a t i o n , John Young, p re s iden t of the Michigan Assoc ia t ion of F F A , p r e s e n t e d the d e g r e e a w a r d s in a g r i c u l t r u a l p roduct ion and a g r i -b u s i n e s s , C r a i g was p r e s e n t e d an award in a g r i c u l t u r a l p roduc t ion .

B e s i d e s r ece iv ing the Michigan Assoc i a t i on of FFA top d e g r e e award , C r a i g was a l so e l ec t ed vice p r e s i d e n t f r o m Region 5, Eight v ice p r e s i d e n t s w e r e e l ec t ed f r o m eight r eg ions to r e p r e s e n t all p a r t s of the s t a t e on the Executive C o m m i t t e e , C r a i g will r e p r e s e n t o u r region in helping to lead the 10,000 m e m b e r o rgan iza t ion f r o m Ju ly 1, 1971 to June 30, 1972,

ROSTER FOR COMSTOCK P A R K

SENIORS Mike Brown Dave Hendee Jack Kimble JUNIORS Dave Dyke ma Gary Ergang J im Haadsma

Dan Mat thews Chuck McMullen Steve Moneybrake B r u c e Nye Bob S c h u m a k e r Ron Slawson L a r r y Smith Dave Vernon

NOTICE TO THE CITIZENS OF

Alpine Township AND THE PUBLIC

A public h e a r i n g of the P lann ing C o m m i s s i o n of Alpine Township will be held at the Town Hal l , 841 Alpine Church Road, Coms tock P a r k , Michigan on the 10th day of May, 1971, at 8:00 o ' c lock p , m . at which t i m e the following proposed amendmen t to the Zoning Ord inance of Alpine Township will be c o n s i d e r e d , and at which t ime the following p roposed amendmen t to the Z o n -ing Ord inance of Alpine Township will be c o n s i d e r e d , and at which mee t ing any i n t e r e s t e d p e r s o n wil l be h e a r d ,

J a m e s Feeback , Inez F e e b a c k , C l i f f o rd Feeback and Mary Feeback have reques ted that the following p r e -m i s e s be r e zoned f r o m Agr i cu l tu ra l D i s t r i c t , be ing Sect ion V of the Alpine Zoning Ord inance to R - 4 R e s i d -ent ia l Zone being Sect ion DC of the Alpine Zoning Ord inance f o r the p u r p o s e of c o n s t r u c t i n g a mobi le home pa rk :

The W 1/2, SW 1/4, Section 27, T 8 N , R 1 2 W , Alpine Township^ Kent County , Mich igan , excep t ing the South 450.00 fee t of the Eas t 500,00 fee t t h e r e o f .

The above except ion to r e m a i n C - 2 C o m m e r c i a l zoned.

The Tenta t ive Text of sa id p roposed a m e n d m e n t , the Zoning Ord inance and the Zoning Map may be e x -amined at tli e Town Hal l , 841 Alpine Church Road, N , W , , Coms tock P a r k , Michigan, any w e e k d a y , Mon-day through F r i d a y , inc lus ive , f r o m 9:00 a , m , to 5:00 p , m , , i nc lus ive .

Dated: Apri l 12, 1971

James Paas, Ac t i ng Secretary A lp ine Townsh ip

Letter from the publisher

Las t Monday I had a chance to c o v e r a n u m b e r of news s t o r i e s f o r the Sent inel L e a d e r and one of them tha t gave m e a lot of e n j o y m e n t w a s the v i s i t to the Civ ic C e n t e r w h e r e Brownie T r o o p #293 w a s comple t i ng work on i t s E a s t e r p r o j e c t s . The g i r l s had made E a s t e r e g g s and s m a l l wooden church d o o r f r a m e s f r o m ice c r e a m s t i c k s .

P r o b a b l y c o v e r i n g s t o r i e s involving s m a l l c i t i z e n s g ives m e p l e a s u r e b e c a u s e they a r e e n t h u s i a s t i c about what they a r e doing a n d a r e e a g e r to d i sp l ay what they have d o n e .

I was s o r r y I m i s s e d the o t h e r Brownie g r o u p s that w e r e t h e r e that d a y , but o t h e r b u s i n e s s de layed m e s o long that the o t h e r s had a l r e a d y l e f t the C e n t e r , Maybe next t i m e , k i d s . t

LETTER to the EDITOR

Fedhaven , F l o r i d a D e a r S i r :

J u s t a l ine to let you know that we have r e c e i v e d the p a p e r r e g u l a r l y and have e n -joyed it v e r y m u c h .

Have had a w o n d e r f u l v a -cat ion and expec t to be h o m e soon .

J a c k and M a r i e Penning ton

A l t a r Society to

elect o f f i c e r s T h e A l t a r Socie ty of Holy

F a m i l y P a r i s h will m e e t on T u e s d a y , Apr i l 13, at 8:00 P . m . in the P a r i s h Hal l . E lec t ion of o f f i c e r s wil l be he ld . R e f r e s h m e n t s will be s e r v e d by M r s . L e s t e r G l a s s , M r s . J a c k Nicho l s , and M r s . C l e m B e r g m a n

Spanish Fiesta arrives The Annual Spanish F i e s t a will be held Sa tu rday

even ing , Apri l 17, f r o m 8:00 p . m , to 11:30 p , m , at Spa r t a High School ,

Eve ryone i s invi ted to the even t which will take p l ace in the high school gym and c a f e t e r i a . T i c k e t s may be p u r c h a s e d at the d o o r . C h i l d r e n u n d e r school age will be admi t t ed f r e e .

The Spanish Club will con t r ibu te the m a j o r i t y of the boo ths . T h e e n t e r t a i n m e n t s include a Ring T o s s , B a s k e t -bal l T h r o w , K n o c k - o v e r B o t t l e s , D a r t G a m e s , T u r t l e R a c e s , F i sh ing Booth , and many o t h e r s . T h e r e will be a F o r t u n e Te l l ing booth. C o l o r f u l p a p e r f l o w e r s will be sold f r o m a c a r t . T h e r e will be the t r ad i t i ona l Cakewalk and a l s o a M o c k - J a i l . C lowns will s e l l b a l l o o n s , and on the s t age will be a Spook House ,

Spanish and A m e r i c a n r e f r e s h m e n t s will be s o l d . O t h e r o r g a n i z a t i o n s including the Student Counc i l , Echo

s t a f f , FHA, and the s o p h o m o r e c l a s s will con t r ibu te boo ths .

The d a n c e in the ba lcony will be s p o n s o r e d by the FTA and the yea rbook s t a f f .

Vice p r e s i d e n t of the Spanish Club , J i l l Cook , i s c h a i r -man of the F i e s t a and M r , D e P a g t e r i s the s p o n s o r ,

Has ta el s a b a d o .

this is your school by Supt. Joseph Puvogel, Sparta Schools

The mos t i m p o r t a n t i t em in any school ope ra t i on i s the human e l e m e n t ; s t u d e n t s and s t a f f . O v e r 80 p e r cent of S p a r t a School o p e r a t i n g budget i s a l loca t ed to the p a y -ro l l a ccoun t . The S p a r t a School D i s t r i c t e m p l o y s 197 s t a f f p e r s o n n e l .

Staff m e m b e r s a r e d i s t r i b u t e d a s fo l lows: School High Middle E lem A d m i n i s t r a t o r s 2 2 2 T e a c h e r s 42 43 41 S e c r e t a r i e s 3 3 2 C u s t o d i a n s 5 5 5 Hot Lunch 5 5 0

In addi t ion «o the above e m p l o y e e s , the Board of Edu-ca t ion o f f i c e s have two a d m i n i s t r a t o r s and t h r e e s e c r e t -a r i e s ; the t r a n s p o r t a t i o n s y s t e m e m p l o y s nineteen; and the e l e m e n t a r y p r o g r a m u s e s s even t e a c h e r a i d s and one n u r s e .

All of the school p e r s o n n e l a r e h i r ed by the Board of Educat ion through i t s a d m i n i s t r a t i v e s t a f f . T h e B o a r d , m e m b e r s a r e : John S c h a e f e r , p r e s i d e n t ; Gordon O s t m a n , v i c e - p r e s i d e n t ; Athena E a r y , s e c r e t a r y ; Robe r t P e c k / t r e a s u r e r ; and Royal Kle in , C l i f f o rd A n d r u s , and D r , Wayne Bannink , t r u s t e e s .

NOTICE SPARTA TOWNSHIP

Board w i l l be held the First Thursday o f each m o n t h at 7 ; 3 0 P.M. in the Townsh ip O f f i ce 156 E. Div is ion, Sparta.

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A p r . 9 F r i . C e n t r a l T h e r e A p r . 12 Mon. Spa r t a T h e r e A p r . 16 F r i . Nor thview T h e r e A p r , 19 Mon. Kenowa Hills Here A p r . 21 Wed, Middlevi l le T h e r e A p r . 23 F r i . Ca ledonia Here A p r . 26 Mon. A p r . 28 Wed . Kel loggsvi l le T h e r e A p r . 30 F r i . Lee Here May 3 Mon. St . Joseph H e r e May 5 Wed. Wayland T h e r e May 7 F r i . Hamil ton Here May 10 Mon, Byron C e n t e r T h e r e May 12 Wed, Middlevi l le H e r e May 14 F r i . Ca ledonia T h e r e May 17 Mon . Kel loggsvi l le H e r e May 19 Wed . Lee T h e r e May 21 F r i . Wayland H e r e May 24 Mon. Hamil ton T h e r e May 26 Wed. Byron C e n t e r Here May 28 F r i ,

G O L F S C H E D U L E FOR A P R I L S t a r t i n g T i m e - 3:30 p . m .

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