Easter weekend social notes across Mr Pleasant and area
Miss Karen Doepker and relatives visited Easter Sunday at the Edmonds home. Many families from Mr Pleasant, Hemlock, Shepherd, Breckenridge, and Flint hosted or joined gatherings including birthday and Easter dinners. Sightings included Robins and a fox squirrel, plus geese migrating overhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Doepker
Lansing
James Doepker
Ferris State College
Big Rapids
Ralph Doepker
L. C. Durham
Creola Carroll
Ella Ardner
Ethel Johnston
Russell Stilgenbauer
Harry McCormick
Harrison and Budd Lake
Tom Peters
Garry
Danny Timmer
Pleasant
L. W. Perrine
H. H. Perrine
Dorothy York
Floyd Kyser
David Kyser
David Kysers
Carlers
V. S. Rolston
Guy Rolston
David Rolston
Jack Smith
Mr. Pleasant
Walter Rolston
Russell Rolston
St. Louis
William Taylor
Flint
Justice Wilberding Advances Isabella County Safety Council
Justice John Wilberding met the Isabella County Safety Council board at a noon March 25 meeting in Hotel Chieftain. He urged representation from each community on the board and driver education instructors and farm groups to join and participate in safety projects. Additional invites went to Shepherd Coe Township residents and communities CMU driver educator William Jakab will contact Weidman Blanchard Beal City Winn Rosebush. Traffic crashes threaten lives and economy. Michigan losses run about a million dollars daily. Bud Hubbell was named head of the vehicle Safety Check for Michigan Week May 17-23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of Peace
John Wilberding
Shepherd
Aar
Isabella County Safety Council
Hotel Chieftain
Justice Wilberding
Isabella County
Safety Council
Richard Swain
Wilberding
Coe Township
William Jakab
CMU
Weidman
Blanchard
Beal City
Winn
Rosebush
Isabella City
Michigan
Frank Tedrow Passes At Alma Hospital
Frank Tedrow age 81 of rural route 3 Alma died Tuesday March 31 at Wilcox Hospital Alma He was born July 31 1882 and belonged to Shepherd Methodist Church A life long area resident Funeral services will be held Friday April 3 at 2 pm at Garber Funeral Home Rev Lloyd VanLente officiating Interment Riverside Cemetery Alma Survived by daughters Muriel Tedrow Traverse City and Mrs George Vanderveen Alma and three grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tedrow
Alma
Wilcox Hospital
Frank
Shepherd Methodist Church
Garber
Lloyd VanLente
Riverside Cemetery
Muriel Tedrow
Traverse City
George Vanderveen
Little League Meeting Set for April 2
A Little League Baseball organization will hold a meeting this Thursday April 2 at 8 p.m. in the bank meeting room. Managers and those interested in managing or umpiring are urged to attend alongside last year’s committee members.
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Bank
Community notices outline club meetings and clinic events
The Meet A While Club gathers April 8 with Mrs. Retha McCormick for an all day session. Mizpah Class meets April 2 at Miss Mae Gruber's home for a monthly potluck. A card party is planned at the local hall Friday night. The Shepherd Well Clinic for immunizations at the Methodist Church basement on April 4 starts at 9 30 for children 3 months to 3 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retha McCormick
Mae Gruber
F. Hall
Shepherd
Methodist Church
Admissions Update From Central Michigan and Clare General Hospitals
The past week includes Lee Lannen Josephine Simco Dennis Fox Cipriano Aliniz Frank Williams Albert Gott and Shirley Herron admitted to Central Michigan Community Hospital. Robert Geyer Jr of Shepherd admitted to Clare General Hospital Monday March 23. Thomas Cruz of Shepherd admitted to Central Michigan Community Hospital Saturday March 14 remains hospitalized improving from a heart attack and has worked at Dow Chemical Co in Midland for over 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Lee Lannen
Josephine Simco
Dennis Fox
Cipriano Aliniz
Frank Williams
Albert Gott
Shirley Herron
Robert Geyer Jr
Shepherd
Clare General Hospital
Thomas Cruz
Cruz
Dow Chemical Co
Midland
Get Together at I O O F Temple Delights Attendees
Mr and Mrs Walter Chaffin and others gathered for the Get Together at the I O O F Temple on Wednesday March 25 with 74 attendees. A pot luck dinner followed a program by Home and Training youths who sang hymns. Mary Showalter presented color slides from the Holy Land with brief histories. Easter hat parade and auction raised funds. eight attendees came from Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Chaffin
Sherrie Childers
Grace Zingery
Holy Land
Pifer Couple Welcome Son at Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Pifer of Shepherd announce the birth of a son at Central Michigan Community Hospital on Saturday March 28. The family named the newborn and plan to raise him in Shepherd as relatives share in the joy.
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Robert Pifer
Shepherd
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Birthday tribute gathers for Mrs Cruz matriarch
The Thomas Cruz family hosted a March 22 Pre Easter gathering at their home to honor Mrs George Kirkpatrick, mother of Mrs Cruz. Attendees included Mrs Leo Wood and family from Manton, Jack Lickly and family from Imlay City, and Claude Anthony who joined Mr and Mrs Herbert Lewis in Pleasant Valley for Saturday supper to celebrate Mrs Anthony birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Burgraff
Clarenc Bell
Earl Grace
Sue
Sandra Walker
Spring Lake
Joseph Grace
Joanne
Breckenridge
Arthur Holden
Earl Rogers
Roxanne
Ithaca
Ari Hungerford
Donna Gross
Curt
Uri Hungerford
Clarence Hungerford
Brien Beebe
Dennis Delong
Huffine
Pyle
Huffines
Shepherd
Irene King
Carol Ann
Mr. Pleasant
Ira Delong
Kings
Donna Delongs
Gene Delong
Ted Latoski
Pleasant
Claude Coomer
Wilson Coomer
Midland
Harold Hethe
Thomas Cruz
Shepherd High Student Joins Navy Reserve
Mr. John Harry son of Mr and Mrs Eldred Harry attends Shepherd High School and will graduate in June 1965. He has joined the Navy Reserve for six years. Basic training will occur at Great Lakes Chicago. He will finish high school in 1965 and head to sea for two years in September 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harry
Eldred Harry
Shepherd High School
Navy
Shepherd
Harry
Great Lakes
Chicago
Illinois
Alma College invites school people to conf.
Principals and counselors from three hundred forty six high schools with Alma College students will attend the Principal Counselor Student Conference on April 9. Dr. John Kimball says the event lets high school leaders meet graduates now at Alma College and talk with faculty about programs, preparation, advisement, and mutual concerns. The conference includes a 12 45 P M luncheon in the Highlander Room with President Dr Robert D Swanson and Dean Dr William B Boyd speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma College
John Kimball
Robert D. Swanson
William B. Boyd
Highlander Room
CMU Honors Day urges giving over getting from college
Dr. Wilbur E. Moore tells 24 Michigan high schools’ seniors at Central Michigan University that college should be a means to give back. He cites imagination, inquiry, and service as core aims, asks students what they plan to contribute, and urges life planning beyond daily routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Central Michigan University
CMU
Wilbur E. Moore
Dr. Moore
Alfred North Whitehead
Moore
Austin J. Buchanan
Paul Winger
C. Milton Pike
Mr. Pleasant
Robert Knapp
Janice Bellinger
Patricia Foster
Donald Marks
Jim Mikus
Shepherd
Richard Bowen
Connie Maybee
Judy Conrad
Doreen Spencer
Robert H. Bates
St. Louis
Paul Travis
Naomi Mizer
Donna Quidort
Sue Ellen Gavanaugh
Nancy Helfer
Easter Dinner Plans Mention Coomer Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Virgil Coomer and their four children are noted as visiting Pleasant for Easter dinner in the readable fragments, indicating family gathering plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Coomer
Mr. Pleasant
Easter Weekend Gatherings in Shepherd and Surrounding Towns
Miss Gladys Conklin of Lansing visited relatives in Shepherd and Rosebush over Easter weekend with Clark Conklin family and friends from Breckenridge Beal City and rural areas. The Union Township Extension Study Group met at Shepherd with a lesson on Legal Aspects of Property Ownership led by Shirley Elgar and Rheba Dedie. The group plans to meet again April 29 at Patsy Stahlman’s home in Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Conklin
Lansing
Clark Conklin
Clarissa Young
Imogene Ulsh
George Conroy
Shepherd
Gladys
Roy Harrison
Breckenridge
Joseph Clark
Charles A, Clark
Rosebush
Dennis Emer
Beal City
Charles J, Clark
Clinton James Clark
Rural Shepherd
Ray Stilgenbauer
Helen Bigelow
Union Township
Union Township Extension Study Group
Myrtle Backus Ir Shepherd
Shirley Elgar
Rheba Dedie
Patsy Stahlman
Shepherd Cadets Troop 452 Meet After School
The Shepherd Cadets Troop 452 met Wednesday after school at leader Mrs. Thelma Luskey's home. They held their meeting and prepared Sloppy Joes, baked cupcakes, and iced them.
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the Shepherd Cadets
Thelma Luskey
Willing Workers Club Holds March Meeting and Dinner
The Willing Workers Club met at the I O O F Hall on Thursday March 26 with 11 members and five guests. A potluck dinner featuring roast duck by Goldie Robinson was served. All bills were paid and the next meeting is set for April 23 at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Allen.
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Willing Workers Club
Goldie Robinson
Roy Allen
Indian Art Display At Coe Township Library
Mrs Marion Dreamer contributes a diverse Indian art collection to the Coe Township Library showcase including a Sioux Bible moccasins beaded objects and training tools. The library board and township board have improved the building and invite visits and volunteer handicraft donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Dreamer
Coe Township
Township Board
Library Board
the Argus
Velma Hawkins
Gertrude Rossetti
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Safety Council Board
Swain
Bud Hubbell
Michigan Week
Shepherd Brief
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