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Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1961

Page

2

Jays Prep For Intersquad Open With Titoipos and Trials

The Jays hold an early April practice as they prepare for the season opening game against St. Louis. Jim Meyer leads the pitching staff after a standout Co t League year, with Stan Steiker at first base and power at the plate from P. Williams. Coach Clyma notes every position is open as returning lettermen and younger players compete in two leagues, Saginaw Grat iot and Mid-Michigan B.

Pal Juage Belo Wilht St. Suis API ZU Jay Real Nara Iain Piloming Paoduagels Litte Jays Jim Meyer Jay’s Mt. Pleasant Stan Steiker Duit Waysiams Clyma Saginaw Gratiot Mid-Michigan

Art Class Projects Highlight Student Posters

Art students led by Connie Campbell have been busy making posters for upcoming events this week. Some are crafting oil paintings focusing on faces while others create still lifes and landscapes. The class has shown water color work with three film screenings this month.

Central Michigan University Visitors Observe Local School

Central Michigan University students visited our school to observe classes and evaluate how students and teachers conduct themselves. The visitors spent part of the day on campus during an annual visitation program for our students who were there all day.

Central Michigan University University Central

Senior News and New Sweatshirts At School

Senior class met to choose motto Carnation flower and lavender and white colors. They expect about 45 seniors on the May 14 senior trip. Prom for juniors and seniors is April 21. Varsity Club sells black Blue Jay Sweatshirts with a blue and yellow jay design for 3.25 dollars, order through club members or Mr Nelson.

Barb Curtiss Warmbrunn Jenny Wells Shepherd Nelson

Shepherd Wins Opener as Track Season Kicks Off

The S H S track team opened the season with wins in a meet held Monday April 10 1961 at Hemlock. Tom Williams led Shepherd in shot put broad jump and several hurdles with multiple firsts and seconds.

Lowell Wonsey Shepherd Merrill Hemlock Tom Williams Kent Curtiss Buckey Martin Gary Smith Don Kreagar Buckley Rst Butcher Phil Curtiss Jim Crowley Liebrock Jim Bauer Locke Dick Switzer Harry Sponseller Saginaw Blanchard Terry Oswald Jim Meyer, Jr. Buchanan Bob Neal Spent Curtiss Greenhoe Pat Judge Rich Feltman Jerry Judge Phil Crowley Jim Grace

Latin Club Banquet Dressed as Romans Holds Annual Event

The Latin Club's annual banquet on Tuesday April 11 featured Roman costumes and a program themed after the Ed Sullivan Show. President Sue Struble led toasts to Jupiter Juno and Bachus while Dennis Holton played Mr Sullivan.

Maria Bratt J. C. Clyma Jack Bailey Paul Warmbrunn Rome Sue Struble Jupiter Juno Bachuus Ed Sullivan Dennis Holton Mr. Sullivan

Journalism Gets Tough Says Mr Clyma

A journalism class hears that from now on stories must be better and include opinion. Mr Clyma argues reporters rush to print with only facts while others discuss news but miss deadlines. The speaker notes two sides and urges more effort to craft stronger pieces.

Clyma

Track Schedule Highlights From Local Relays

Track schedule listings show events and venues including Lowell Wonsey meets in April and May. April 14 15 Mansfield Relays April 19 Clare and Sacred Heart at Clare 4 00 April 25 Mt Pleasant Sacred Heart at Fancher 4 00 April 28 C M A Relays April 29 Shepherd Jr high meet May 6 Greenville Jr High meet May 6 Arthur Hill Tech Relays May 9 Saginaw Gratiot Conference at Saginaw May 13 May 20.

Lowell Wonsey Mansfield Clare and Sacred Heart Clare Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart Fancher Shepherd Jr Greenville Jr Arthur Hill Tech Saginaw

Varsity Varities Huge Success Night Show

About 200 people attended the Varsity Varities night performance and audiences praised the students and faculty. Students and faculty offered favorable opinions noting talent improvement, informal setting, and varied acts with standout performances, especially LeRoy Carter.

Joan Moeggenberg Jim Florian Carol Conrad Bill Ulsh LeRoy Carter Mr. Swenson Mrs Carr

Prom Night At Shepherd High Set For April Twenty Second

The Jr and Sr Prom will be held Friday April 22 in the Shepherd High School gymnasium with the Parisian Paradise theme. Admission is 2.50 per couple and open to students alumni and local residents. The Beavers an orchestra from Central Michigan University will perform. organizers aim for a memorable successful event.

Pat Sally Shepherd High School Shepherd’s Beavers Central Michigan University Central

Office Girls in Mr Bates Office

Judy Hartman profiles two junior girls from Shepherd who help in Mr Bates office daily. Rosella Wieferich from Route 2 Shepherd aids in 4th hour and aims to be a secretary. Jenny Wells from Route 3 Shepherd assists in 1st hour and plans beauty school.

Judy Hartman Rosella Jenny Wells Don Wells Shepherd Jenny Bates F. H. A. Dramatics Club Beauty School

First Grade Celebrates April With Birds And Books

Grade one notes celebrate birthdays April six and ten for Kathy Narther and Jimmy Gilmore. Rooms feature spring bird pictures, new reading books, money learning through a store setup, and a fire drill on April eleven.

Kathy Narther Mrs. Berry

Shepherd Seniors Visit CMU For Campus Experience

The Chippewa Booster Club at Central Michigan University hosted its annual visitation day on April 11. Shepherd High sent 22 seniors to tour campus, attend a general assembly, hear university leaders discuss scholarships and placement, and learn about student life and career options.

Kent Curtiss Chippewa Booster Club Central Michigan University Shepherd Boosters Club General Assembly Syd Haddix Judson W. Foust George N. Lauer Central Paul M. Winger Elaine M. Hackett Associated Women Students University Center

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