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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1960
Page
14
Mrs. Anna Hooker, aged 89, residing with her daughter on Holmes Street in Laning, celebrated her eighty ninth birthday. The event marks years of family support as she enjoys the milestone.
Plain step by step guide covers selecting peaches washing jars making syrup with sugar and Fruit Fresh adding ascorbic acid to prevent browning packing jars and processing in boiling water or pressure canner with timing and storage directions.
A Holt gathering at the Town Hall brought sixty five people to celebrate a birthday with family. Attendees from the area included Audley Stahlman and daughter Caroline, Carl Girven of Forest Hill, Harold Girven, Herbert Travis, Leslie Freeman and son Dee of Shepherd, and Mrs. Girven received many gifts. A pleasant day ended with hopes of meeting again next year.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet at Shepherd Methodist Church on Wednesday September 7 at 1 30 p m. Bessie Musser leads with Lorraine Barret Barbara Hoover and Florine White assisting. Viola McConnell conducts worship. Hostesses are Hazel Kelley Lottie Wench Myra Hummel and Mary Walker. The executive meeting is Tuesday September 6 at 2 p m.
Michigan wildlife officials project a pheasant kill of just over one million birds this October based on mail carrier surveys. Brood production rose in multiple regions while declines appeared in five western central counties. overall hen and brood trends signal a mixed outlook for this fall's grouse season as counts lag in the upper peninsula.
In the northern lower peninsula ruffed grouse numbers show a definite climb from cycle lows. Statewide brood sizes appear good, signaling a rebound in the upland game bird population.
Mr Divelbiss Abie, ill since March, was taken to Lansing General Hospital where doctors report his condition as very serious. Visits by Sherrie Childers and Luella Nance occurred on Sunday. he is with daughter Nadine Reed and granddaughter Barbara. Cards may be sent to Room 253 Lansing General Hospital.
Richard Carl 16 of St Louis and Cecil Byers of Mt Pleasant rode to Glenn Bellinger's Store and Gas Station at Coe on horses owned by their grandfather Fred Byers. Carl's horse collided with a gas pump knocking it over and injuring the horse with a deep cut on its flank.
Saturday and Sunday visitors to Mrs. Eva Davis included LeRoy Anderson and two sons and Ted Latoski with two children. On Sunday Mrs. Anderson and two sons dined with Mr. and Mrs. Ira De Long and their children.
Single level homes offered at 12000 dollars with aluminum doors and windows and solid construction. Shepherd area features a two bedroom dwelling on dry basement with two lots and garage at 10500. East of Shepherd a three bedroom on 40 acres well insulated with thermo windows and attached garage priced 7900. South of Mt Pleasant four bedroom two level with hot water heat and aluminum doors priced with 2500 down. Near Shepherd two bedroom on 3 wooded acres with full basement and recreation room offered at 13000.
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