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4A(C) The Observer/ THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1993 The Observer/THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1993 *SA
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property tax increase goes before
voters. The increase was rejected
in June and the school board
voted shortly after to put it back
on the ballot.
The Observer will publish the
results of the telephone poll and
comments made by residents in
its editions of Aug. 12. (See
coupon on page IA for instructions
on how to call our voice mail
voting system.)
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However, this year the Salvation
Army ran out of diapers,"
Matthews said adding the Salvation
Army took money from its
general fund to buy additional diapers.
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_ Whenever someone comes in to
receive goods or money, the Salvation
Army asks them to fill out a
form indicating all income and
expenses "to make sure these
aren't people who are trying to
beat the system," Matthews said.
The form also includes their social
security numbers, other agencies
from which they received assistance
and when applicable the
name of their Department of Social
Services social worker.
The person signs the form giving
the Salvation Army permission
to investigate the information.
Matthews said the checks and
balances help him feel better
when asking people and organizations
for assistance.
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Canton kids go for gold in Junior Olympics
Forty-two Junior Olympics participants
from Canton attended
the Detroit Metropolitan Area
Youth Fitness Meet at Lower
Huron Metro Park on July 22.
More than 1,500 youngsters
FREDERICK K. RICH
Services for Frederick K. Rich, 83,
of Plymouth were Wednesday,
Aug. 4, at First United Methodist
Church of South Lyon. Burial was
in Lapham Cemetery.
He was born Dec. 5, 1909 in Salem
Township. He died ^aturday,
July 31, in Providence Hospital.
He was a lifetime resident of the
Salem/South Lyon and Plymouth
areas. He was an instrument machinist.
He was a member of First
United Methodist Church, Salem
Historical: Society, South Lyon
Lodge No. 319 F & AM and The
Depot Town Antique Engine
Club.
He is survived by a daughter,
Kathleen A. Root of Plymouth;
three grandchildren; one greatgrandchild
and one brother, Burton
Rich of Plymouth. A son,
Robert D. Rich, preceded him in
death.
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"My interest in literature and
English and my love for the subject
picked up greatly when I
started dating her when we were
seniors in high school," Burnstein
added.
Another key influence on his
life was Russell Fraser, chairman
of the English department at the
University of Michigan when he
attended school.
Describing himself as a cocky
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daughters, Sharon Foy of Kalamazoo,
Kathy Nance of Waterford,
Sue Sims and Jackie Sims of
Westland; two sons, Gary Foy of
Ypsilanti and Richard Foy of Garden
City; nine grandchildren and
made for television when Luedtke
told him to consider films.
"Kurt pretty much taught me
how to write a screenplay as opposed
to a formula TV movie."
Also, Colleton's faith in his
work and commitment to seeing
"Renaissance Man filmed
helped him through the toughest
times.
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first place, chin-ups, 13 chin-ups.
She is a two-time winner. She
took third place in 1992.
• Angela McKinney, class D,
first place, chin-ups, 13 chin-ups.
two great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Edward J. Pruss offi-
were made by Pawlus Funeral
Home.
ROGER L. QRAU
Services for Roger L. Grau, 46, of
Salem Township were Tuesday.
Aug. 3. at Vermeulen Funeral
Home.
He was bom Aug. 10, 1946 in
Detroit. He died at Oakland General
Hospital. Madison Heights.
He was a horse racing trainer.
He is survived by his wife, Martha
Grau of Salem Townshipfone
son, Michael A. Grau of Plymouth;
two daughters, Shirley A.
Johnson of Northville and Kristin
L. Grau of Plymouth; one brother.
Otto Y. Grau of Dearborn and one
sister, Bonnie L. Drapeau of
Dearborn.
"I thought I was the most persistent
person I had met in this
business until I met her," he said.
"She fought for this quite a bit
and made it happen."
Taking a line from Shakespeare's
"Twelfth Night," Bumstein
says to these people: "I can
no other answer make but thanks
and thanks."
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