Storm Damage Touches Grayling Area Campers
Storm Miles Warey and Gallaghers near Lake Margarethe report wind and hail damaged barns trees crops including corn beans cucumbers and ruined vegetables. Cottage at the lake hosts Evalee Rhode and relatives while weekend visitors from Flint Grand Blanc Columbus and Mecosta drop by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Warey
Gallaghers
Lloyd Carrolls
Lake Margarethe
Grayling
Evalee Rhode
Charles Burnett
Flint
Lester Bigham
Grand Blanc
Lavina Edwards
Alma
Don Edwards
Friend Edwards
Columbus
Ohio
Ray Edward
Eaton Rapids
Fred Shattuck
Shepherd
James Taylor
Mecosta
Lerchen Family Visits Indiana Grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lerchen and family of Indianapolis visited their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Perrine, on Monday on their way home from Mrs. Lerchen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hildebrands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lerchen
Indianpolis
Indiana
H. H. Perrine
First Pilot On Police Force To Refire First Pilot On Police Force
State Police Sgt Bertil O Froberg retires August 17 after 25 years of service This East Lansing based pilot joined the force August 16 1937 and flew from Detroit Paw Paw Manistee Alpena and Battle Creek before 1948 He logged about hours flying time and later worked as records supervisor He plans to move his family to Alpena after retirement
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State Police
Bertil O. Froberg
East Lansing
Froberg
Ast Lansing
Records and
Record
Detroit
Paw Paw
Manistee
Alpena
Battle Creek
Gladstone
Michigan College of Mining and Technology
Houghton
Dow Declares 40 Cent Dividend for 1962
The Dow Chemical Company board declares a 40 cent per share dividend on common stock payable October 15, 1962, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 14, 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Chemical Company
Recreation program seeks more funds and teen night hours
A community playground with 267 children needs staff and volunteers to improve crafts and activities. Proposals include leather craft woodwork and jewelry, a discarded pole for basketball, and year round teen events to build sportsmanship and character.
Ernest Fitzgerald 79 Dies August 11 1962
Ernest G. Fitzgerald aged 79 died August 11 1962. Born April 29 1883 he moved to the Fitzgerald Farm near Shepherd as a child and lived there 76 years. Funeral services were held August 14 at Garber Funeral Home with Rev. Seward Walton officiating. burial at Salt River Cemetery. Survived by brothers William Rodger Floyd of Route 3 Shepherd.
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Ernest G. Fitzgerald
Shepherd
William
Rodger
Fitzgerald
Garber Funeral Home
Seward Walton
Salt River Cemetery
Floyd
Route 3
Picnic Held by Odd Fellows at Island Park Mt Pleasant
The Past Noble Grand Club of the Odd Fellow and Rebekah Lodges held a picnic dinner at Island Park Mt Pleasant Michigan on Sunday August 5 with nine in attendance. Games and prizes plus visiting guests filled the day.
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Noble Grand Club of the
Odd Fellow
Rebekah Lodges
Island Park
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Keynote Speaker at Isabella County Democratic Convention
Dr Louis W Doll a history professor from Delta College will headline the Isabella County Democratic Convention as a keynote speaker. The event at the County Courthouse starts at 8 00 p m with delegates to the state convention to be elected. The public is invited to attend and visit the party booth at the fair exhibits.
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Louis W. Doll
Wii
Isabella County
Philip Kripple
Doll
Delta College
John Bircher
Byan Francis
Dr. Doll
University of Michigan
Citizens For Michigan
Bay City
Epple
Farnum
Hugh Evans
Congress
Senate
Don Smith
House of Representatives
Isabella-Clare
Bank official to graduate from Wisconsin Banking School
Max D. Augustine, cashier of Shepherd State Bank, leaves August 12 for two weeks at The Graduate School of Banking, University of Wisconsin Madison. In his third year, attendees complete two weeks of resident study plus yearlong extension work to earn graduation certification.
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Max D. Augustine
Shepherd State Bank
Graduate School of Banking
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Central States Conference
Bankers’ Associations
Epple To Head Co. Dem. Comm.
The Isabella County Democratic candidates met in Mt. Pleasant on August 9 1962 to elect a county committee. Present were Donald E. Smith David E. Burrows Wayne Lyon Gerald A. Farnan George B. Paxton Philip R. Epple with proxies Louis W. Doll and Samuel Pratt. The elected officers for two years were Chairman Philip R. Epple Vice Chairman Elizabeth Hradel 2nd Vice Chairman Michael J. Murphy Treasurer Wayne Lyon Secretary Patricia Woodka Recording Secretary Wenonah Bellinck.
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Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant
Donald E. Smith
David E. Burrows
Wayne Lyon
Gerald A. Farnan
George B. Paxton
Philip R. Epple
Louis W. Doll
Samuel Pratt
Elizabeth Hradel
Michael J. Murphy
Auditor General to Headline Democratic Dinner at Falsetta's
The Auditor General and his party will attend a Democratic fundraising dinner at Falsetta's Casa Nova restaurant hosted by local Democrats. The event aims to support party candidates and outline upcoming fiscal oversight priorities.
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Falsetta
Casa Nova
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Dow
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Ernest Fitzgerald
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