10th Dist G O P To Meet At West Branch
Republicans from the Tenth Congressional District gathered in West Branch City Hall to launch a grass-roots party finance program and discuss resolutions and principles. Over 60 attendees from eight of 14 counties heard Lawrence B. Lindemer explain a Dollar a Month Club. Alfred O. LaPorte announced a district wide drive with Miss Eileen Wyant and Mrs. Dwight Olson named as co chairmen. Paul N. Sutton reported plans for a district resolutions committee with members from all counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Lawrence B. Lindemer
Stockbridge
Alfred O. LaPorte
Standish
Eileen Wyant
Dwight Olson
Bay City
LaPorte
Paul N. Sutton
Midland
Republican State Central Committee
Magnolia blossoms twice this spring in Michigan yard
The Harold Nutters of 402 North Third Street report their magnolia tree bloomed twice this year. The six year old southern hardy tree, bought from a nursery, normally flowers in early spring before leaves. This year a second bloom appeared despite Michigan winters.
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Harold Nutters
North Third Street
Nutter
Michigan
Hospital and birthday notices fill Shepherd area pages
Health updates list residents in Central Michigan Community Hospital Wilcox Hospital and Ford Hospital with several undergoing observation and surgery. Community birthdays include Mike Gimmey’s birthday party at his home and Mary Louise Potter’s fourteenth birthday slumber party. Local social events note Open House for Earl Maybee Golden Anniversary and Florida Michigan visitors picnic at Lumberjack Park.
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Harry Frary
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Randy Caszatt
Stanley Caszatt
Saginaw
Wilcox Hospital
Alma
Ari Hungerford
Jeffrey Anderson
Leroy Anderson
Lansing
Eva Davis
Shepherd
Richard
Valerie Kindig
Franklin Kindig
Louise McNutt
Otto Klumpp
Oaarning
Joseph F. Miller
Ford Hospital
Detroit
Belle Castiey
Carson City Hospital
Vera Sprague
J. F. Southard
Charles
Ethel) Price
Broomfield Memorial Convalescent Hospital
Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House For Showalter Couple
An open house will honor Mr and Mrs Curt Showalter on Sunday August celebrating their Golden Wedding Anniversary. The event marks sixty years of marriage and follows longtime ties to the community.
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Curt Showalter
Teacher Aide Earns Role Across School Districts
A teacher aide participates in the Tea cher Education Project spending a semester in Buena Vista High School near Saginaw in senior high art and English. She also studied art in Houghton Lake elementary schools and will return to Buena Vista No. 9 District as a junior high art teacher associate. Miss Buschba cher is a 1957 Shepherd High School graduate and art major at Central Michigan University.
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Buena Vista High School
Saginaw
Houghton Lake
Buena Vista No. 9
Central Michigan University
Buschbacher
Shepherd High School
New Arrivals Announce Births in Moose Factory and Alma
Mr and Mrs John Owen announce the birth of their fifth child and second daughter Catherine born Sunday July 30 in Moose Factory Ontario Canada. Mr and Mrs Robert Ingersoll of St Louis announce daughter Cheryl Lynn born July 31 at Gratiot Community Hospital Alma weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces. Mrs Ingersoll is former Carolyn Cole of Shepherd.
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John Owen
Moose Factory
Ontario
Canada
Catherine
Robert Ingersoll
St. Louis
Cheryl Lynn
Gratiot Community Hospital
Alma
Committee members and guests list for regional meeting
A Thursday night meeting drew 39 attendees from Flint, Jackson, Mt. Pleasant, Coldwater and Shepherd. The committee included Carl Horn Standish James D House Essexville Harold B Hughes Clare Leo Lovely Grayling Cyrus Atlee Gladwin Paul Harvey Oscoda Dr William Butt Mt. Pleasant Professor Alfred Rigsbee Big Rapids Walter Trapp Midland William P Jennings West Branch Robert Shantz Mio and Esther McCredie Roscommon. Special guests were State Senator Lynn O Francis Midland and State Representative Russell B Strange Clare. Carol Robinson Shepherd attended the Hart family reunion at Coldwater Lake Sunday. Attendees from Shepherd headed to the Methodist Junior Camp at Wesley Wood nearby Hastings this week: Margaret Barrett Louanne Gates Carolyn Kennedy and Bill Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Horn
Standish
James D. House
Essexville
Harold B. Hughes
Clare
Leo Lovely
Grayling
Cyrus Atlee
Gladwin
Paul Harvey
Oscoda
William Butt
Mt. Pleasant
Alfred Rigsbee
Big Rapids
Walter Trapp
Midland
William P. Jennings
West Branch
Robert Shantz
Mio
Esther McCredie
Roscommon
Lynn O. Francis
Russell B. Strange
Feltman Reunion Held Sunday at St. Vincent parish hall
The Feltman Reunion gathered fourteen families from Dearborn Muskegon Mt. Pleasant Alma St. Louis Carson City Lansing Shepherd and nearby areas for a Sunday potluck at St. Vincent de Paul Parish Hall in Shepherd. Attendees enjoyed games and visiting during the afternoon.
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St. Vincent de Paul
Shepherd
Dearborn
Muskegon
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
St. Louis
Carson City
Lansing
Vicinity
Nelson Harvey Mead Returns from Cuba on Leave
Nelson Harvey Mead son of Mr and Mrs Leon Kappler has just returned to Norfolk Virginia from Cuba aboard the U S S Barton. He will be home on ten day leave August 28 and then report to Berlin after his return to service.
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Nelson Harvey Mead
Wheel and Reel Boat Club Trip to Torch Lake Ends
The Wheel and Reel Boat Club traveled to Torch Lake for a weekend outing with seven couples and two guest couples. Members enjoyed boating water skiing swimming and a picnic with some visiting Higgins Lake on the return trip.
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Wheel and Reel Boat Club
Torch Lake
Higgins Lake
Joyce Smith Celebrates 11th Birthday at Home
Joyce Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Merlyn Smith celebrated her 11th birthday last Wednesday afternoon at their home from 2 to 5 o clock with 14 guests. She and friends played games danced to records and received many gifts. Refreshments of ice cream cupcakes and koolaid were served. On Tuesday evening July 25th.
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Mike Gimmey
Tim
Danny Beltinck
Frank
Bob Doepker
Mike
Wilbur Benn
Margaret Ann Starr
Donald Starr
Deerfield Center
Mary Louise Potter
Joyce Smith
Merlyn Smith
Joyce
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G.O.P
Mt. Pleasant, Mich
Walt Disney Presents
Maureen O’hara Brian Keith Hayley Mills
Sun
Danny Kaye
Dana Wynter
Wilfrid Hyde White
Margaret Rutherford
Diana Dors
Jerry Lewis
Alamo
John Wayne
Richard Widmark
Laurence Harvey
Richard Boone
Magnolia
Mary Louise
Riverdale
Earl Maybee
Elton Maybee
Florida-Michigan
Lumberjack Park
Shepherd Methodist Church
Ales Kenta
Webrvick Robinson Typewriter
S. College
Vern Bergey
Max Robinson
George Brown
E. Broadway
Dick's
Hart
Carol Robinson
Coldwater Lake
Flint
Jackson
Coldwater
Methodist
Wesley Wood
Hastings
Margaret Barrett
Louanne Gates
Carolyn Kennedy
Bill Cook
Feltman
Don Rhode & Sons
Wheel & Reel Boat Club
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