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Pine Street School spelling bee winners announced

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Pine Street Elementary held its annual spelling bee Wednesday, Jan. 31. The spelling bee champion was fourth-grader, Emmet Katje, and runner-up was fifth-grader, Izaak Taylor. The top four spellers from the bee will compete in the Allegan County Spelling Bee Tuesday, Feb. 27. The four students are; Amara Sheffer, Anthony...
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Memorial service is Feb. 10 for Esther Godfrey, age 101

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Esther Mae Arndt Godfrey, 101 years old, died Wednesday, Jan. 31, at the Allegan Medical Care Community. She was born to Jacob and Katie Goodman Arndt on Nov. 22, 1922, and was raised on a farm in Monterey Center. Esther was baptized and confirmed at the Lutheran Church in Hopkins...
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Lady Clippers own 14-0 dual record on the lanes

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The Martin High School girls’ bowling team now sports a spotless 14-0 overall record thus far this season. The Lady Clippers Wednesday at the Rock ’N Bowl Lanes in Wayland defeated South Haven 19-11. The boys, however, suffered a 21-9 defeat. Leading the girls’ team were Lauren Taylor with a...
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‘Ducks in a Row’ Country Store opens today in Dorr

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The Ducks in a Row Country Store opened today at 183 142nd Ave. in Dorr. The store sells home decor, antiques, jewelry, mugs, T-shirts, dream catchers, flower arrangements toys and other miscellaneous items. It is having a grand opening today, Friday and Saturday.
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Martin finishes dual meet mat season with 10-1 record

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The Martin wrestling team Wednesday night defeated its two opponents in a triangular match on the Clippers' home mat.Martin defeated Fennville 84-0 and South Haven 44-18.Fennville only brought three wrestlers to the match.Against South Haven, winners by pin Joshua Walman, Cole Reitz, Jayce Ritchie, Haylen Buell, Jack Bagwell and Anderson...
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Wayland boys take over 1st in O-K Gold bowl standings

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The Wayland boys’ bowling team took sole possession of first place in the O-K Gold Conference standings Wednesday after a 27-3 victory over Know Hills. The girls once again had a cakewalk 30-0 win because the Knights had only three bowlers. The Wildcats, now 9-1 for the season, actually won...
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Memorial mass for Tony Kazanowski will be Feb. 9

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Anthony "Tony" G. Kazanowski, age 66, of Kentwood, died Sunday, Jan. 21. Tony retired from Horne Building Specialties after many years of service. He is survived by brothers David (Diana), Donald (Connie), Paul (Lucy), sister Mary (Mike) Birman and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...
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Bygone Days: A look at the past in NE Allegan County

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(Taken from the archives at the Then & Now Historical Library in downtown Dorr) This picture postcard was in circulation after a big announcement was made in 1915 at a meeting of the Wayland Business Men's Association. It was decided to publicize the fact that Wayland was the heart of...
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Wildcat and Clipper boys’ hoops teams suffer losses

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Both the Wayland and Martin boys’ varsity basketball team lost non-league contests Tuesday night. The Wildcats lost 58-51 to West Michigan Aviation Academy, dropping their overall season record to 2-13. WMAA now is 6-6. Martin had its score quadrupled by Bellevue 84-21, leaving the Clippers with a record of 0-13....
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Clipper bowlers win vs. Saugatuck boys and girls

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Both the Martin girls and boys varsity bowling teams breezed to victories Monday afternoon at the Rock ’N Bowl Lanes north of Wayland.The boys claimed a 28-2 triumph and the girls won 17.5 to 12.5.The top three scorers for the boys’ team were Zac Hale 205, Elliot Long 179 and...
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