WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1958 THE SENTINEL-LEADER — SPARTA, MICHIGAN Important News Items In 1958 Covered By Sentinel-Leader Photos ) THEY WIN TOP SENIOR AWARDS— Shown above are the top M-nior award winners of the Hparta and Kent City High School grad- u a l i n K cbw<M<>. At the top i» Miss B. Jill Gardner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James II. Gardner, who won valedictorian honor*, and at right is Jaroes K. Anderson, son of Mr. and Mr*. Lyle E. Anderson. who wax named salutatorfan in the 1958 Sparta High School Senior dim Mis* Gardner WM the winner of 98.96 points of a possible 100. while Anderson earned 98.86 points. MIM Gardm r I K attending Al- bion College and Mr. Anderson U enrolled at Michigan State Univer- sity. Lower l« ft is Jenne Ann Emcrie, daughter of Mr. and Mr*. Ivan Ernerir of Casnovia. who was the valedictorian of the Kent City High '•booS graduating chut, with marks of 3.97. She i» now enrolled at \Ibfon College. At the right is Rose Marie Hyde, daughter of Mr. «d Mrs. Vernon Hyde of lient City, with a 3.94 -average, who w u n -med the salutatorian of the 19.1* Kent City High School class. Mis* Hyde i* attending Central Michigan College,. Till: KENEWA LEAGUE FOOTBAIJ. PICTURE O F T H E SEASON! Here's the number one liencwa League football photo of thp season! Sh-»wn nb-wc is Snartan Jim Taylor, ac he "heroically" tncklen Fre- rnnnt bull carrier Kingsforu, after an right-yard <;aip. Taylor, a 140- pound "soaking wet" Spartan halfback, stopped the 175-pound Fre- mont player in the 3rd quarter on a rain-soaked field. Shown above, left to right, ure: Shangle. Ritzenhein, Kingsford, Taylor and Good- fellow—All Spartans, with tbe exception of the ball carrier. Taylor, a former member of the Grant football team, joined the Spartans two years ago wnen ine family mo* ed to Sparta. He Is a senior. Sparta Coach Hilton Foster says Taylor was one of the outstanding players on the team. As a bail carrier he averaged V3 vards. Ills outstanding play of the seaaon was at Lowell when Taylor ran a kick- off play 96 yards for a TO. Coarh Hilton Foster also points to Taylor us the leading ground gainer this season, having piled up more yard- age than a;iy other member o" the Sparta hnckfield. KEY LEADERS OF CHARTER NIGHT PROGRAM—Lower row. left to right. Louis J'aton. Grand Knight of the Sparta Chapter; the Rev. Clement Sigmund of St. Joseph Parish; the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph C. Walen, pustor of Holy Fumily Parish: and Ivan Schneider. Back row: Alfred Lyons, State secretary. Knlamazoa; district deputv. G. Slowinski; George Mr Mann, insurance representative; and Dr. T. W. Fechtman. MRS. ORSON N. BRADFORD Mrs. Orson N. Bradford observed her 90th birthday quirt'y in her home Tuesday, September 23. It was marked, however, by her ability to be up in a chair for short periods after being confined by illness to her bed the- last four months. y. THEIR FIRST COMMUNION: Shown above are a sraup of y- uug people who participated in their Urat Cemmunlon at St. Francis Xavier church Fir it row. left to right, are. Kathleen Van Dyke, leader; Karen May. Debra Gllmorr, Suvina A rends. Caro yn Graftemv, Pau'lne Cheslo, and Marsha Chesla, i ..ulrr. Second raw. Charles May, leader; Franc! Kent, Lynette Newberry, Rose Mary Van Dyke. Lucy VaaOe/ielen. Bt-nmrJ May. leader. Third r v: Leonard C'a-k. tienieta ArenJa, Daniel Van- Oefft'len. Jon Dft-Hol, Stuar! I^ey. Charles Crea« .. -tan-ling in front o> the altar is Ff. Jo» GuJii*z. This parish, west of Sparta on the 13-Mile road, W AS founded in IJT>, at whieh time the Rev. Gustave Graf was the pastor. A reetory was started In 19 IB. and since that year, a resident pastor ha« lie. n asdgned to the parish. The rbildren of St. Franris church attend tlie St. Cath.-rlne school at Ravenna, which is taught by the Sisters of Chvrity. mother house in Cincinnati. Ohio. A beaut'"ul and most Im- pressive. altar! Juzr+i. Mr. White The sudden and unr<ppcU-d death of Francis T. (Frank) White, 51 February M. was a severe shoct to his counties* friend*. Mr. White !ied ut noon at the Extensole Cor- poration plant In Sparta, of which he was executive vicr-prt aident and general manager. >lr. White. born in Connomvllle Ohio, moved to Gran I Rapid* at an earty age and graduate! from Gmttr: I High School and Grand Rapi Is Junior College. He mar- ried Doris Sow. rs i:» 1919 in T< - ledo, Ohio. He w.is widely known in the furniture industry and wit'i a member of the Grand Rapid, Furniture Manufacturers' Associ- ation and the Grand Rapid* Furni- ture Exposition Association. Also a member of the Penin .ular Club. DeWitt Clinton Consistory, Snladiii Temple Shrine, Sparta Rotary e!ub and Sparta Masonic Lodge. He was also a fnist commodore of the 'Jran I Rapt Is Yacht club. THEIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY—Mr. and Mrs. William A. Rogers of Sparta, celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary Sundty, Sep- tember 21, with an open house in the Educational I uilding of the Sjarta Baptist Church, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. MIC BJORK R v. Arthur J. Bjork, 01, of liosal Lake, died suddenly Janurry S71 in West Palm Ce.ieh, Florida. GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schneider of 134 Orchard Drive, Sparta, celebrated their 50th wedding anniver- sary with a dinner at the Ranch House on Saturday evening. Oct. It. and an Open House on Sunday, Oct. 12, at the Holy Family Church basement in Sparta from £.90 to 5:00 p.m. Relatives and friends were invited. An Anniv* vary Mass was offered that Sunday at 9:30 a.m. in Holy FairUy Church bj Msgr. Joseph C. Walen. Mr. and Mrs. Schneider were married October 13. 1908. In St. Joseph Church. Wright. They had five children: two daughters. Mrs. Irwin (Aleta) May (deceased) and Mrs. Art (Nathalie) Schwaiger; three sons, Ivan. Marvin and Maurice; and twenty-three grandchildren. All or dents of the Sparta arra. A REPUB1JCAN HANDCLASP!—Shown above Is Paul D. Bagwell (left) G .O.P. candidate for Governor, greeting attorney Phil Hogan at the C and B lunch room, operated by Ber>l Jewell, center. During the brief coffee break, the coffee Beryl served was as hot as the con- versation! -HOME AGAIN" FOR THE WARNERS—"Pm going home to Spart v" With till, concise statemei.'. of future plana, Mrs. Olive V. Warner prepared to return to a village she hat! never forgotten in 38 y« of service to th- State of Michigan I•-> »3 S'-ikfiiGASBORD ECHOES— Among tbe notable guests In atten- dance at the Prach Ridge annual apple smorgasbord, was G. Mennen Williams Governor of Michigan, w h o hi shown at the right wearing hi* traditional how tie and the friendly smllr known to mdlions. With him are Mr. and Mrs. W-1 lard Saur, upon who** farm the celebration was held. Other distinguished guests were Mr. Joe Hunter of Bea- verton. who Is the Grand Master of the Michigan Masonic Association sad Mr. Wa'—ee Kent of Kalamazoo. Senior Grp'd Warnen. Mr. •ssur aaa ekcted Jr. Grand Warden of the Masonic group last May. Mr. Hunt** is also a United States District Judge. EAST SPARTA FARM SUPPLY OPEN HOUSE WAS HEI.D SAT- URDAY, MARCH 15—Show n above Is the new 40-ft. x SO-ft. buikli «. PARTICIPATED IN VOI11I SERY1CE—Representative Youth of the Mamrelund I a i t h e r a n Church who participated in the Youth Sunday Fellowship Service at Mamrelund on Sunday. January M, at 8-0fl p.m. They are (left to right). Enid Klein. Doris Ann Luatf- quist, Donald Peterson and Jim dement.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1958 THE SENTINEL-LEADER — SPARTA, MICHIGAN
Important News Items In 1958 Covered By Sentinel-Leader Photos
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T H E Y W I N T O P S E N I O R A W A R D S — S h o w n a b o v e a r e t h e t o p M-nior a w a r d w i n n e r s of the H p a r t a a n d K e n t Ci ty High School g r a d -ual inK cbw<M<>. A t t h e top i» Mis s B. J i l l G a r d n e r , d a u g h t e r of Mr . a n d M r s . J a m e s II. G a r d n e r , w h o w o n v a l e d i c t o r i a n honor*, a n d a t r i g h t is J a r o e s K. Anderson , son of M r . a n d Mr*. Lyle E. A n d e r s o n . who w a x n a m e d s a l u t a t o r f a n in t h e 1958 S p a r t a High School S e n i o r d i m Mis* G a r d n e r WM t h e w i n n e r of 98.96 po in t s of a possible 100. wh i l e A n d e r s o n e a r n e d 98.86 po in t s . MIM G a r d m r IK a t t e n d i n g Al-bion C o l l e g e a n d Mr . Ander son U en ro l l ed a t Michigan S t a t e U n i v e r -s i ty .
L o w e r l« ft is Jenne Ann Emcr ie , d a u g h t e r of Mr. a n d Mr*. Ivan Ernerir of Casnovia. w h o w a s t h e v a l e d i c t o r i a n of the Kent City H i g h
'•booS graduat ing chut , wi th m a r k s of 3.97. S h e i» n o w enro l l ed a t \Ibfon Col lege. At t h e r i gh t is Rose M a r i e Hyde, d a u g h t e r of M r . «d Mrs. Vernon H y d e of l i e n t C i ty , w i t h a 3.94 - a v e r a g e , w h o w u
n - m e d t h e s a l u t a t o r i a n of t h e 19.1* K e n t Ci ty High School c lass . Mis* H y d e i* a t t end ing C e n t r a l M i c h i g a n College,.
T i l l : K E N E W A L E A G U E F O O T B A I J . P I C T U R E O F T H E S E A S O N ! H e r e ' s t h e n u m b e r one l i e n c w a L e a g u e foo tba l l p h o t o of t h p s e a s o n ! Sh-»wn nb-wc is S n a r t a n J i m T a y l o r , a c he " h e r o i c a l l y " t n c k l e n F r e -rnnnt bul l c a r r i e r K i n g s f o r u , a f t e r a n r i g h t - y a r d <;aip. T a y l o r , a 140-p o u n d " s o a k i n g w e t " S p a r t a n h a l f b a c k , s topped t h e 175-pound F r e -m o n t p l a y e r in t h e 3rd q u a r t e r o n a r a i n - s o a k e d field. S h o w n above , l e f t t o r igh t , u r e : S h a n g l e . R i t z e n h e i n , K ings fo rd , T a y l o r a n d Good-f e l l o w — A l l S p a r t a n s , w i t h t b e e x c e p t i o n of t h e bal l c a r r i e r . T a y l o r , a f o r m e r m e m b e r of t h e G r a n t foo tba l l t e a m , jo ined t h e S p a r t a n s t w o y e a r s a g o w n e n i n e f a m i l y mo* e d t o S p a r t a . H e Is a s e n i o r . S p a r t a Coach Hi l ton F o s t e r s a y s T a y l o r w a s one of t h e o u t s t a n d i n g p l a y e r s on t h e t eam. A s a ba i l c a r r i e r he a v e r a g e d V3 v a r d s . I l l s o u t s t a n d i n g play of t h e seaaon w a s a t Lowel l w h e n T a y l o r r a n a k i c k -of f p l ay 96 y a r d s f o r a T O . C o a r h H i l t on F o s t e r a l so p o i n t s t o T a y l o r u s t h e l ead ing g r o u n d g a i n e r t h i s season , h a v i n g pi led u p m o r e y a r d -a g e t h a n a;iy o t h e r m e m b e r o " t h e S p a r t a hnckf ie ld .
K E Y L E A D E R S O F C H A R T E R N I G H T P R O G R A M — L o w e r row. l e f t t o r i g h t . L o u i s J ' a ton . G r a n d K n i g h t of t h e S p a r t a C h a p t e r ; t h e R e v . C l e m e n t S i g m u n d of St . J o s e p h P a r i s h ; t h e R t . Rev. M s g r . J o s e p h C. W a l e n , p u s t o r of Holy F u m i l y P a r i s h : a n d I v a n S c h n e i d e r . B a c k r o w : A l f r e d Lyons, S t a t e s e c r e t a r y . K n l a m a z o a ; d i s t r i c t d e p u t v . G . S l o w i n s k i ; George Mr Mann, i n s u r a n c e r e p r e s e n t a t i v e ; a n d Dr . T . W . F e c h t m a n .
M R S . O R S O N N . B R A D F O R D
M r s . O r s o n N . B r a d f o r d o b s e r v e d h e r 90th b i r t h d a y q u i r t ' y in h e r h o m e T u e s d a y , S e p t e m b e r 23. I t w a s m a r k e d , h o w e v e r , by h e r ab i l i ty t o be u p in a c h a i r f o r s h o r t p e r i o d s a f t e r be ing c o n f i n e d by i l lness t o h e r bed the- l a s t f o u r m o n t h s .
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T H E I R F I R S T C O M M U N I O N : S h o w n a b o v e a r e a s r a u p of y- uug people w h o p a r t i c i p a t e d in t h e i r Urat C e m m u n l o n a t S t . F r a n c i s X a v i e r c h u r c h F i r i t r o w . l e f t t o r i g h t , a r e . K a t h l e e n V a n Dyke , l e a d e r ; Karen M a y . D e b r a G l l m o r r , S u v i n a A r e n d s . C a r o y n G r a f t e m v , P a u ' l n e Ches lo , a n d M a r s h a Chesla , i ..ulrr. Second raw. Charles May, leader; F r a n c ! Kent , Lynet te Newberry , Rose Mary V a n Dyke . Lucy V a a O e / i e l e n . B t - n m r J May . leader. T h i r d r v: Leonard C'a-k . t i e n i e t a ArenJa, Daniel V a n -Oeff t ' l en . J o n D f t - H o l , S t u a r ! I^ey. C h a r l e s C r e a « . . -tan-ling in f r o n t o> t h e a l tar is F f . J o » GuJii*z. This pa r i sh , w e s t of S p a r t a on the 13-Mile road , W AS founded in IJT>, at whieh t ime t h e Rev. G u s t a v e Graf w a s t h e p a s t o r . A r e e t o r y w a s s t a r t e d In 19 IB. a n d since that year, a res ident p a s t o r ha« lie. n a s d g n e d t o t h e p a r i s h . T h e r b i l d r e n of S t . F r a n r i s c h u r c h a t t e n d tl ie St . C a t h . - r l n e schoo l a t R a v e n n a , wh ich is t a u g h t by t h e S i s t e r s of Chvri ty . m o t h e r house in C i n c i n n a t i . Ohio. A b e a u t ' " u l a n d mos t Im-pressive. a l t a r !
Juzr+i. M r . W h i t e
T h e sudden a n d unr<ppcU-d d e a t h of F r a n c i s T . ( F r a n k ) W h i t e , 51 F e b r u a r y M . w a s a s e v e r e shoct t o h is c o u n t i e s * f r i end* . M r . W h i t e !ied u t noon a t t h e E x t e n s o l e C o r -
p o r a t i o n p l a n t In S p a r t a , of w h i c h he w a s e x e c u t i v e v i c r - p r t a i d e n t a n d g e n e r a l m a n a g e r .
>lr. Whi t e . b o r n in C o n n o m v l l l e Ohio, m o v e d t o G r a n I R a p i d * a t a n e a r t y a g e a n d g r a d u a t e ! f r o m Gmtt r : I H i g h Schoo l a n d G r a n d Rap i Is J u n i o r Col lege . H e m a r -r ied Dor i s Sow. rs i:» 1919 in T< -ledo, Ohio. H e w.is w i d e l y k n o w n in t h e f u r n i t u r e i n d u s t r y a n d wit'i a m e m b e r of t h e G r a n d R a p i d , F u r n i t u r e M a n u f a c t u r e r s ' Associ-a t ion a n d t h e G r a n d R a p i d * F u r n i -t u r e Expos i t ion Assoc ia t ion . Also a m e m b e r of t h e P e n i n . u l a r C l u b . D e W i t t C l i n t o n C o n s i s t o r y , Snladi i i T e m p l e S h r i n e , S p a r t a R o t a r y e ! u b a n d S p a r t a M a s o n i c L o d g e . H e w a s a lso a fnis t c o m m o d o r e of t h e ' J r a n I R a p t Is Yacht c lub .
T H E I R 50TH A N N I V E R S A R Y — M r . a n d M r s . W i l l i a m A. R o g e r s of
S p a r t a , c e l e b r a t e d t h e i r Golden W e d d i n g a n n i v e r s a r y S u n d t y , Sep-
t e m b e r 21, w i t h a n o p e n house in t h e E d u c a t i o n a l I u i ld ing of t h e
S j a r t a B a p t i s t C h u r c h , f r o m 2:00 to 5:00 p .m .
MIC B J O R K
R v. A r t h u r J . B j o r k , 01, of l iosal Lake , d ied suddenly J a n u r r y S71 in West P a l m Ce. ieh, F lo r ida .
G O L D E N W E D D I N G A N N I V E R S A R Y — M r . a n d M r s . F r e d S c h n e i d e r of 134 O r c h a r d Dr ive , S p a r t a , c e l e b r a t e d t he i r 5 0 t h wedd ing a n n i v e r -s a r y w i t h a d i n n e r a t t h e R a n c h H o u s e on S a t u r d a y e v e n i n g . Oc t . I t . a n d a n O p e n House on S u n d a y , Oc t . 12, a t t h e H o l y F a m i l y C h u r c h b a s e m e n t in S p a r t a f r o m £.90 t o 5:00 p .m. R e l a t i v e s a n d f r i ends w e r e inv i t ed . An Anniv* v a r y M a s s w a s o f f e r e d t h a t S u n d a y a t 9 :30 a .m. in H o l y F a i r U y C h u r c h b j M s g r . J o s e p h C . W a l e n . Mr. and Mrs. S c h n e i d e r w e r e m a r r i e d O c t o b e r 13. 1908. In S t . J o s e p h C h u r c h . W r i g h t . T h e y had f ive c h i l d r e n : t w o d a u g h t e r s . M r s . I r w i n (A le t a ) M a y ( d e c e a s e d ) a n d Mrs . A r t ( N a t h a l i e ) S c h w a i g e r ; t h r e e sons, I v a n . M a r v i n a n d M a u r i c e ; a n d t w e n t y - t h r e e g r a n d c h i l d r e n . All or d e n t s of t h e S p a r t a a r r a .
A R E P U B 1 J C A N H A N D C L A S P ! — S h o w n a b o v e Is P a u l D . B a g w e l l ( l e f t ) G .O.P . c a n d i d a t e f o r G o v e r n o r , g r ee t i ng a t t o r n e y P h i l H o g a n a t t h e C a n d B l u n c h r o o m , o p e r a t e d by Ber>l J e w e l l , c e n t e r . D u r i n g t h e brief c o f f e e b r e a k , t h e c o f f e e Bery l se rved w a s a s h o t a s t h e c o n -v e r s a t i o n !
- H O M E A G A I N " F O R T H E W A R N E R S — " P m going h o m e t o S p a r t v " W i t h t i l l , conc ise s ta temei . ' . of f u t u r e p lana , Mrs. Ol ive V. W a r n e r p r e p a r e d t o r e t u r n t o a v i l lage she ha t ! n e v e r f o r g o t t e n in 38 y« of s e r v i c e t o t h - S t a t e of M i c h i g a n
I•-> »3 S ' - ik f i iGASBORD E C H O E S — A m o n g tbe n o t a b l e g u e s t s In a t t e n -d a n c e a t t he P r a c h Ridge a n n u a l apple smorgasbord, w a s G. M e n n e n W i l l i a m s G o v e r n o r of M i c h i g a n , w h o hi shown a t t h e right w e a r i n g hi* t r a d i t i o n a l how t ie a n d t h e f r i e n d l y sml l r k n o w n t o m d l i o n s . W i t h h i m a r e Mr . and Mrs. W-1 lard Saur , upon who** f a r m t h e c e l e b r a t i o n w a s he ld . O t h e r d i s t i n g u i s h e d g u e s t s w e r e Mr . J o e H u n t e r of B e a -v e r t o n . w h o Is the G r a n d M a s t e r of t h e Michigan M a s o n i c Assoc ia t ion s a d Mr. Wa '—ee K e n t of K a l a m a z o o . Sen io r G r p ' d W a r n e n . M r . • s s u r a a a e k c t e d J r . G r a n d W a r d e n of the Masonic g r o u p l a s t May . M r . H u n t * * is a lso a U n i t e d S t a t e s D i s t r i c t J u d g e .
E A S T S P A R T A F A R M S U P P L Y O P E N H O U S E W A S H E I . D S A T -URDAY, M A R C H 15—Show n a b o v e Is t h e new 40-f t . x SO-ft. buik l i « .
P A R T I C I P A T E D I N V O I 1 1 I S E R Y 1 C E — R e p r e s e n t a t i v e You th of t h e M a m r e l u n d I a i t he r a n C h u r c h w h o p a r t i c i p a t e d in t h e You th S u n d a y F e l l o w s h i p S e r v i c e a t M a m r e l u n d o n S u n d a y . J a n u a r y M , a t 8-0fl p .m . T h e y a r e ( l e f t t o right). En id Kle in . D o r i s A n n L u a t f -quis t , D o n a l d P e t e r s o n a n d J i m d e m e n t .
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