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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1966
Page
1
Workmen started demolishing the 1904 High School Building to make way for a new elementary school. The 1929 building will be remodeled, with the old gym stage removed and new showers and locker rooms added in an adjoining west side addition.
Orchard Avenue Church of Christ held a ground breaking at the Westlawn site on Sunday April 24 at 12 30 p m. The single floor church will be built with a cement slab in mid summer and interior finished by 1966 67 with Easter 1967 worship planned. Estimated cost 100 000 with 35000 raised. remainder financed by Shepherd State Bank. The present church will be sold and the site zoned for residential use.
Disappointed electors may face issues in the upcoming School Election on June 13. Only registration with the Township Clerk counts. If you did not vote in the last two years, you must register. those who voted in any general election in the last two years are already registered. Check with your township clerk now. village registration does not count.
May 1st is designated Loyalty Day with requests to display the flag. President Johnson and Gov. Romney back public participation in VFW programs. Zigmund Cybulski notes rising interest as anti communism concerns persist. Parades planned in Mt. Pleasant on April 30 and Standish for District 11 meeting with Joe Alsh Post and Auxiliary 8215 involved.
The Shepherd High School Vocal Department hosts its annual Spring Concert on May 6 at 8 00 p m in the high school gymnasium. The Girls Glee Club and Mixed Choir perform selections including Sing to the Lord June Is Bustin Out All Over Oh What a Beautiful Morning God So Loved the World If Ever I Would Leave You and The Summer Place. Free will donations at the door.
Shepherd maple syrup chosen county agricultural development of the year for Isabella County as Michigan Week runs May 15 to 21. A Michigan History textbook by Ethel Praeger is named top county product. Awards announced by Gary Bugh of WCEN Mt Pleasant. nominations move to state committee. Longstanding Maple Festival supports a community pool, with Safety Council plans and May 3 meeting announced.
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