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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1962
Page
6
Lightning struck the Donald Gimmey residence on Tuesday August 7 causing exterior metalwork to explode into the house and blow plaster and mopboards from walls. Don was at work while Mrs Gimmey and the children were upstairs about windows. They escaped unharmed though shaken by the mess and reminded of a closer lightning event nearby weeks earlier.
Rebecca Farnan Leon Kappler Arthur Whitney Ethel Byrd Linda Roethlisberger Mrs S R Boyles Donna Brokaw Mr Charles Thrush Mae Gruber are listed as admitted or treated at the C M C Hospital Carson City and Central Michigan Community Hospital with notes on admission dates and improving or fair conditions.
Reports from Shepherd area hospitals list multiple admissions and recoveries. Fred Shattuck of Sheph herd is under observation at Carson City Hospital and improving. Myrtle Kindig 80, rural Shepherd, has returned home from C M C Hospital. Maynard Narther also left Carson City Hospital after observation. Walter Nutter of Shepherd was admitted to C M C Hospital with a broken leg after an auto accident.
The Friendship Circle planned an August 12 picnic at County Park near Shephard on US 27 but bad weather forced Charles Barker to host at the ICOF Hall. Eighteen members attended a pot luck dinner and social visit. The August 29 meeting was postponed to September 5 at Gerald Gimmey’s home.
Shepherd High School releases its 1962 63 football schedule with eight games at 8 00 PM dates include Sept 15 vs Sacred Heart Sept 21 at Ithaca Sept 28 at Breckenridge Oct 6 Homecoming vs Merrill Oct 12 at Seminary Oct 19 at St Charles Oct 26 at Hemlock and Nov 2 at Lakeview.
The text urges easing into training before a trip, outlining golf and tennis arm motions, warm up drills, and hip moves. It advises relaxing the arms and improving balance, then suggests sun protection and vacation gear to maximize fun on arrival.
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