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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1961
Page
11
At 62 you may file for benefits without retiring. Early claims reduce monthly payments, with 62 or 63 cutting about 20 percent for men and 25 percent for wives. If both start at 62 a family check may total 117.50 versus 150 at 65.
The George Shattuck family gathering drew 103 members and 11 visitors on Sunday August 6 at the roadside park on old US 27 southwest of Shepherd. A potluck dinner and games followed, with ongoing support from the State County Township and Village and VFW posts aiding the park’s upkeep.
Dozens of youngsters competed in a Park Bicycle Rodeo last Friday with ribbons awarded across events. Winners included Mike Brumley in the 1 man sprint for 11 and under, Dennis Franz in the 11 and over sprint, Cristi Curtiss in the girls sprint, and team wins by Ricky Lantz John Grim for 11 under relay and Dennis Franz Ladd Howell for 11 and over. Cristi Curtiss also won the obstacle run and Slow Race events, while Tom Scott claimed the 11 plus obstacle title and Bill Lantz the 11 under.
Mr and Mrs Richard Clevenger and family and Mrs Anna Conroy attended the funeral of George A Conroy in Mt Pleasant last Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Cook were called to Owosso Friday by the death of Mrs Cook s father Charles Baker Funeral held Monday Mr and Mrs Frank Gall visited Dearborn last weekend to pick up daughters Cindy and Linda who had been visiting relatives in that vicinity Mr and Mrs Darwin Workman and family of Saginaw visited his grandmother Musa Bohannon on Sunday Mr and Mrs Ben Barrera and family of Mr Clemens and Mr and Mrs Zenona Barrera were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Edmonds and family
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