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Newspaper

Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

3

Saginaw Editor Named 1961 Scout Fair Chairman

Glen A. Boissonneault editor of the Saginaw News is named General Chairman of the 1961 Scout Fair by Ray Matey Scout Executive of Valley Trails Council. The fair will be a booth style show at the Saginaw Fair Grounds in May with seven committee chairmen guiding program publicity tickets arrangements judging and awards finance and services. More than 30 000 attended a 1959 show.

Glen A. Boissonneault Saginaw News Ray R. Matey Valley Trails Council Boy Scouts of America Boissonneault Scout Campfire Girls Ttee Saginaw Fair

1961 Auto Tab Sales Are Good

Automobile license tab sales rise over last year with 142,686 tabs sold in November 1960 versus 126,395 in November 1959. Secretary of State James M. Hare cites good weather and early tab purchases as factors. High 1960 car inventories and 1961 introductions boosted demand.

James M. Hare Hare

Beware Of The Chain That Binds Chain referral plan warning

The notice warns against chain referral schemes used by door to door salesmen for vacuum cleaners carpeting and other goods. It cautions that prospects are exhausted quickly as the top price is paid and little to no free purchase is gained. It urges patronizing local reputable merchants for reliability and ongoing service.

World Clothing Week Drives Help Needy Through December

Beginning Monday Shepherd area students will collect used clothing for needy children and adults in the United States and abroad. The drive runs through Friday December 9 as part of World Clothing Fund, Inc. with donations accepted at school home rooms or via students.

Shepherd United States World Clothing Fund, Inc Alda Laidley America World Clothing Fund World Clothing Arizona

New Resident Hall Merrill Hall Opens at CMU

Central Michigan University announces Merrill Hall will open February 3 for the second semester. The 288 beds will house men previously in Sloan and Barnes halls as construction delays shift Merrill’s opening. Sloan returns to women’s housing. Barnes North moves to a music building, with Sweene y Hall plans still incomplete.

Central Michigan Merrill Hall Lee Polley Sloan Barnes Hall Polley Merrill Sweeney

Isabella Drivers Lose Licenses

Isabella County drivers lose licenses as Michigan Department of State suspends 287 licenses and revokes 110 in a week. James M. Hare notes 2000 to 3000 monthly convictions lead to license actions. Violators with 12 points in two years face interviews, warnings, or school programs. Listed local cases include Walter Carson, Eileen Elias, Richard Gilpin, and Theodore Mattonen.

Michigan Michigan Department of State James M. Hare Michigan State Safety Commission Isabella County Walter Woodrow Carson Mt. Pleasant Eileen Veronica Elias Weidman Richard Wm Gilpin Theodore Harold Mattonen N. Kinney St

Mizpah Class Elects Officers and Sends Missions Support

The Mizpah Class of Orchard Avenue Church of Christ met at Louvne Slates home on December 1 for a cooperative supper. Nineteen attended as officers were elected: President Pearle Hook Vice President Mae Gruber Secretary Laurel Wicker Treasurer Mary Shults. The class voted to send $10 to the Paul Pratt family missionaries in Japan and $10 to the Holy Land Christian Approach Mission.

Orchard Avenue Pearle Hook Mae Gruber Laurel Wicker Mary Shults Katie Cohoon Ethel Caszatt Paul Pratt Japan Holy Land Christian Approach Mission Ella Ardner Ethel Fenby Okla Baughman Lawrence Keppler Samuel Keppler Christ

Garland family spends Monday with Harrys and grandparents

Mr. and Mrs. Garland Harry and their children spent Monday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harry and other relatives.

Garland Harry Frank Harry

Gratiot County Beef Tour Detailed Schedule and Stops

Gratiot County conducts its first fall Beef Tour on Friday December 9. The 9:30 a.m. stop at Delbert and Dick Crumbaugh farm near Ashley features 300 head of steers and heifer calves. At 11:15 a.m. the tour visits Don Feichtenbiner farm near Ithaca to view 230 calves and a new feed layout. Lunch at Muscott Hall at noon. Final stop at 2:00 p.m. at Rolla Donnan farm near Ithaca includes 400 head of cattle and remodeled feed yards. Michigan State University extension agent Hugh Henderson and commission men will accompany the tour.

Gratiot County Delbert Dick Crumbaugh Ashley Don Feichtenbiner Ithaca Muscott Hall Rolla Donnan Farm Hugh Henderson Michigan State University

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