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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1961
Page
5
Agricultural researchers outline a simple method to merge two standard tractors into a four wheel drive unit delivering over 100 horsepower. One person can complete the conversion in under 90 minutes with parts laid out in a ground-side display.
Mrs Hattie Young, ill for a month, is improving very satisfactorily at her home. Mrs Ethel Drake also mentioned in the column.
Owen assists at home as Mr. and Mrs. Audley Stahl travel Sunday for a week at Saint Joe Island in Canada with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Travis. Nearby, William Switzer of Alma dies Friday. funeral Monday at Garber’s Funeral Home, he is survived by wife Mary Clifton and three sons Franklin, Kenneth, and Ralph, plus a brother George.
Sunday at Dodge Lake cottage tied to a belated wedding reception in Shepherd for Pvt Thomas Steele Jr and Virginia. They wed at his army post in June and are on furlough visiting Michigan with relatives. Grandparents Glenn Brown, James Steele and great aunt Henrietta McKinley attend along with Miss Zilpha Steele and Colleen Steele.
A dated editorial argues Americans should mind their own business in international affairs. It critiques U S meddling in Korea Algeria Congo and Caribbean piracy and urges choosing right over left in such matters. Christian Freedom Foundation New York signs the piece.
Town folks mock Shorty Johnson for bringing a St Bernard home for his eight kids. He explains the dog is sized for all to play with, turning ribbing into neighborhood amusement. The piece praises tolerant, open-minded townspeople.
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