German education and government explained by exchange student
Tom Schneider, a German exchange student at Ludington High, spoke at the Lions Club about West and East German education and government. He described compulsory schooling to 16, early starts, gymnasium tracks, long study years, limited Saturday classes, and limited school sports, noting reunification is unlikely soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Schneider
Ludington Senior High School
West
East Germany
Lions Club
Hotel Stearns
Louis Schauer
Ludington
America
Schneider
Memorable Day Thanks From Ludington Student Leader
A note of gratitude from R. Jo Hanlon thanks Ludington School Administrators teachers secretarial staff and all school personnel along with high school seniors and friends for a happy May 26 occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludington
Enlistment Announced for Local Air Force Rookie
Sgt Bob Robar announces the enlistment of Kim Cloud in the Air Force. A 1965 Mason County Eastern High School graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Marral Cloud of Valhalla, he will report to San Antonio Texas for four weeks basic training before electronics technical school. Sgt Robar is at Ludington Post Office Thursdays 1 to 2 30 pm. interested applicants may call Muskegon Air Force recruiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Robar
Air Force
Kim Cloud
Mason County Eastern High School
Marral Cloud
Valhalla
San Antonio
Tex
Robar
Ludington
Air Force Recruiting Office
Muskegon
Two Ideologies Shape Youth Groups In The Future
Young people grow up under two different ideologies as Noble Arent serves as program chairman and William Saxton attends as a guest of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Arent
William Saxton
Yellow fever outbreak spurred Kentucky health board creation
In Frankfort, the state Board of Health was established in 1878 largely due to a yellow fever outbreak in western Kentucky, marking a pivotal public health reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort, Ky
State Board of Health
Kentucky
Harold Loudon Dies At Paulina Stearns Hospital
Harold R. Loudon, 64, of 602 Resseguie Street, died at 11 a.m. Monday at Paulina Stearns Hospital after years of ill health. Born February 7, 1902 in Ludington and raised in Evert, he was an accountant who worked for Buick in Flint and for A. C. Spark Plug Co. in Flint and Milwaukee before retiring seven years ago and returning to Ludington. He was a member of the First Methodist Church and married to Myna Clark of Toledo, Ohio, on April 6, 1929. she survives along with a sister, Mrs. Eugene Brunk of Rose City, and several nephews. Funeral services will be Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at Rye Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Loudon
Resseguie St
Paulina Stearns Hospital
Mr. Loudon
Ludington
Evert
Buick Motor Co
Flint
Milwaukee
First Methodist Church
Loudon
Myna Clark
Toledo
Ohio
Eugene Brunk
Rose City
Rye Funeral Home
Local Briefs Two area residents enter Michigan hospitals
Robert Soneral Sr. of Conrad Road is at Veterans Hospital in Saginaw. Eugene Belland of 810 Brother Street is a patient at Hackley Hospital in Muskegon and may be addressed at 284 South Corridor, Hackley Hospital. Rudolph Rogalke of route 1 Ludington has been transferred from Paulina Stearns Hospital to Memorial Rest Home in Pentwater. Fred Rodriguez and his family visited Muskegon relatives Captain and Mrs. Carl Ohman of 928 Pine Street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Soneral Sr
Conrad Road
Veterans Hospital
Saginaw
Fred Rodriguez
Tammy
Randy
Muskegon
Rodriguez
Carl Ohman
Pine St
Eugene Belland
Brother St
Hackley Hospital
South Corridor
Mich
Rudolph Rogalke
Ludington
Paulina Stearns Hospital
Memorial Rest Home
Pentwater
Correction Mason Grange Picnic Date Change
A correction notes the Mason Grange picnic will be held at the Charles Coleman home on July 9. It fixes an earlier error in the June 6 Daily News which stated the event would take place on June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Grange
Charles Coleman
The
Daily News
ROTC Cadets to Attend Summer Camp at Ft Riley
Cadet Robert G. Caplon 21 of Michigan State University and Cadet Keith A. Kessler 22 of Michigan Technological University will attend six week ROTC training at Ft Riley Kansas starting June 25. They will receive advanced military instruction and may be commissioned as second lieutenants upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Caplon
Michigan State University
Feast Lansing
Keith A. Kessler
Michigan Technological University
Houghton
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Ft. Riley
Kan
Caplon
Gail L. Caplon
E. Melendy Sr
Kessler
Charles A. Kessler
Hancock, Pentwater
Army
Mrs McKinnon Dies Monday at 50
Mrs Donald McKinnon, 50, of 1516 W Reardon Midland, died after months of ill health. Born Helen Marie Bouchard December 30, 1915 in Saginaw, she lived in Ludington and Muskegon before settling in Midland after her 1962 marriage. Survived by widower, mother Lucille Bouchard, brother Doyle Bouchard, and extended family. Services 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Rye Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McKinnon
W. Reardon
Midland
Paulina Stearns Hospital
Helen Marie Bouchard
Saginaw
Ludington High School
Ludington
Muskegon
Motyka Address for Area Serv iceman at Bergstrom AFB
The address for A/3C Thomas W. Motyka AF 16849006 is 340 Bomb Wing Bergstrom AFB Austin Texas Box 20871. This notice places the serviceman’s mail stop within the Bergstrom facility in Austin, listing his full rank and service number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Motyka
Bergstrom Afb
Austin, Tex
Cancer Crusade Captains and Volunteers Named in Mason County
The 1966 Cancer Crusade in Mason County lists Ludington Scottville and Ludington township leaders. Ludington chairmen include Stanley Clausen Jr and George Gustafson with numerous workers and helpers. Scottville names captain Philip Dyer Jr and Mrs Ruth Graham, with many listed workers. The roster spans many townships with multiple captains and volunteer teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason County
Scottville
Ludington
Stanley Clausen Jr
George G. Gustafson
Donald Bowden
Raymond Lunde
John Utz
Fred Lindquist
Leah Pulsifer
George Gustafson
Glenn M. Hannah
Harold Genter
Thomas Bucholtz
Jack Wreble
Kenneth Banen
Stuart May
Stuart Papineau
Thomas Beatty
Louis Carlson
Elmer Gall
Julian Cole Jr
L. P. Carrier
Roger Hansen
Jack Maclam
Otto Larson
Walter Harris
Jack Kronlein
Eugene Copenhaver
Joseph Sekula
Ernest Beimer
Leonard J. Gavigan
Robert Genson
Janet Schnieder
Margret Swanson
Jack McDonald
John Fellows
Myron Delbarker
William Neil
Ronald Bick
Glenn R. Ferris
Michael McDonald
Robert Overholt
al Sisko
Burton Carlson
George Macklam
O. A. Starke Jr
Leonard Nielsen
Jerry Wigren
Rachael Sorensen
Adam Polcin
Allen Quick
Willard Williams
Russell Grams
William Nephew
Warren Steen
Bruce Wadel
Clarence A. Gable
Ferris Laraway
C. Evert Johnson
Rudy Rivela
Philip Dyer Jr
Fred Smith
Frank Claganl Jr
Nathan Graham Jr
Robert Nelson
Richard Hansen
Donald Sanders
Clayton Spencer
Gerald Graham
Charles Clark
Mark Talsma
Milton McClain
Gary Petersen
Robert Keith
Thomas O’ Hearn
Harry Barnard
James Henry
Herman Buffenbarger
Robert O’hearn
Calvin Gulembo
Thomas O’hearn
Septrion Rites Set for Fatal Drag Race Victim
Funeral services are set for Fredrick G. Septrion 22 fatally injured in a drag race warmup at International Acres near Grattan. Born June 27 1948 in Marlette he resided in Grand Rapids five years. He leaves widow Mary married in 1962 a son Daniel parents George and Mrs. Septrion sisters Brenda and Glenda and grandparents Victor Septrion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick G. Septrion
International Acres
Grattan
Stephens Chapel
Marlette
Grand Rapids
Septrion
Mary
Daniel
George Septrion
Brenda
Saginaw
Glenda
Victor Septrion
Route 1
Scottville
Evening fraternal and club meetings schedule
Tonight at Crystal Lodge 159 Odd Fellows at Odd Fellow Temple at 7 30 p m Wednesday Pere Marquette Lodge 299 Masons at Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Edwin H Ewing Post 76 Legion at Legion Hall 8 p m Bricklayers Ce ment Finishers Union Eagle Hall 8 p m Labor Federation Mason County AFL CIO Hotel Stearns 8 p m Thursday Recovery Inc Community Church 1 30 p m Ludington Rotary Club Hotel Stearns 6 15 p m Duplicate bridge Hotel Stearns 7 45 p m Pere Marquette Council 1492 Knights of Columbus James Golden Hall 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellow Temple
Pere Marquette Lodge
Masonic Temple
Edwin H. Ewing
American Legion
Legion Hall
Eagle Hall
Labor Federation of Mason County Afl-Cio
Hotel Stearns
Recovery, Inc
Community Church
Ludington Rotary Club
Duplicate Bridge
Pere Marquette Council 1492
Knights of Columbus
James Golden Hall
Funeral Notices for Loudon and Septrion
Harold R. Loudon 62 of Resseguie Street dies Monday. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Rye Funeral Home with Rev. Paul E Patterson. Burial Lakeview Cemetery. Friends may call this evening. Frederick G Septrion 326 Houseman Street dies Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday at Stephens Chapel with Rev. Bernard Fetty. Burial Riverside Cemetery Custer. Family at chapel 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick G
Houseman St
Grand Rapids
Fredrick G. Septrion
Stephens Chapel
Bernard Fetty
Riverside
Custer
Stephens
Funeral services for Mrs McKinnon at Rye Funeral Home
Mrs DonalMcKinnon died Monday. Services set for 3 30 p m Wednesday at Rye Funeral Home with Rev Paul E Patterson officiating. Burial in Brookside Cemetery Scottville. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McKinnon
Rye Funeral Home
Paul E. Patterson
Brookside
Scottville
Rye
Court News roundup of fines and charges from Ludington area
Larry Thompson on excessive noise paid 3 dollar fine and 2 dollars costs. Glen Westcott faced speeding charges with 8 dollar fine and 2 dollars costs. Clifford Dixon paid 5 dollars and 2 costs for failure to yield. John Quinn fined 15 dollars plus 2 costs for drag racing. Connie Engier paid 8 dollars and 2 costs for speeding. Richard Klopfenstein fined 15 dollars and 2 costs for drag racing. Jeff Lange charged with excessive noise paid 3 dollars and 2 costs. Wesley Greiner paid 3 dollars and 2 costs for excessive tire noise. Roger Kavalic placed on six months probation with 5.50 costs and must replace a cut convertible top. Raymond Eldred pleaded guilty to drunken and disorderly conduct paying 10 dollars and 15.90 costs. Chester Cole paid 25 dollars and 4.36 for Ludington charges. Violet DeMeester paid 10 dollars and 2 costs for no valid operator license. Scottville Justice Court set trial for Howard Dipple after posting 100 dollar bond on DUI. Dick Zimmer and Fred Davis of South Bend and Morey Kays of Valparaiso fined 15 dollars each for spear gun fish-take in closed lake. Conservation officers handled charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Thompson
Ludington
Glen Westcott
Lansing
Clifford Dixon
N. William St
John Quinn
E. Danaher St
Connie Engier
N. Gaylord Ave
Richard Klopfenstein
N. James St
Jeff Lange
Fifth St
Wesley Greiner
Roger Kavalic
Manistee
Raymond Eldred
S. Washington Ave
Chester Cole
Route 2
Dick Zimmer
Fred Davis
South Bend
Ind
Morey Kays
Valparaiso
Michigan Conservation Officers
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R. Jo Hanlon
Mille Tvls
Tata Doe
Farr
Dairies
Proowe
Harold Loudon
KODAK
Ludington Photo Center
Ludington Ave
ALA
Automobile Club of Michigan
Joi
Ludington Division
Carl Sands
Mgr
S. James St
Brinsem
Cancer Crusade
David C. Billiot
Ralph Linscott
Robert Garneau
G. L. Slaggert
A. D. McFadden
Irving Iverson
Jack Rasmussen
Jack B. Reynolds
Edgar Caspersen
Charles Paulistis
Ronald Bigsby
Richard Smith
William Sherlock Jr
Melvin L. Walker
Allen Carlson
Melvin Walker
Ivan Johnson
Frank Hamilton
Myrtle Albaitis
Wilfred Lorenz
Betty Reid
Gerald Chaney
Frank Christensen
William Comstock
Robert Rogalke
Richard Soli
Donald Waite
Irving Prescott
William Sutter
Robert Neal Jr
William Muller
Stephen Holmes
John Horbach
George E. Dorrell Jr
Laurence Godin
Leonard Johnson
E. C. Schohl
David Fisher
Joseph Shue
George Abrahamson
Herbert Willis
Lorne Farley
Gerald Miller
Douglas Leafstrand
R. L. Lageson
H. L. Hawley
Franz P. Helm
Richard W. House
Arthur Nyquist
Andrew Henrickson
Edward J. Dembinski
Eugene Bostrom
Raymond J. Lessard
William Tolles
Wallace Conkling
Arthur Dewey
R. L. Hollick
Harold Keegstra
Mesdames
Floyd Com
F. G
Carrom
No. Rowe St
Courtcnews
Ludington Municipal Court
Violet DeMeester
E. Loomis St
Michigan
Howard Dipple
Bodington Ave
Phong
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