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Newspaper

Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1961

Page

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Shepherd High to Present Annual Christmas Concert

The Shepherd High School Music Department stages its Christmas program Thursday December 14 at 8 15 p m in the school gym. Eighth grade girls directed by Lemmer open with Winter Wonderland and Home. Senior choir features Christmas In My Heart and The Birthday of a King with narrations by Janet Bauer. JoAnn Bailey and Lorna Clyma soloists.

Shepherd High School Lemmer Betty Allen Glee Club Agatha Swenson JoAnn Bailey Chile Lorna Clyma Janet Bauer Claude Lemmer

Engagement Revealed In Eureka As Judy Austin Plans

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Austin announce the engagement of daughter Judy Austin to William Wonderley of Eureka. Judy, a 1961 Eureka High graduate and Humboldt State College freshman majoring in secretarial science, is granddaughter of Earl Maybee and Alfred Austin. William Wonderley, a 1960 EHS graduate, works at Hornbrook store.

Lawrence Austin Sumner Street Eureka Judy Austin William Bill) Wonderely C. A. Wonderley Ridgewood Drive Miss Austin Eureka High School Humboldt State College Wonderley EHS Hornbrook’s Judy Earl Maybee Alma Alfred Austin Elwell

Africa Missionary to Preach at Chippewa Street Church of Christ

Kenneth E. Elder a Central Africa missionary and world traveler will preach at 11:00 a.m. Sunday December 17 at 415 North Chippewa Street Church of Christ. He will share up to date information about Kata nga and Central Africa and notes his Alma High School graduation.

Kenneth E. Elder Central Africa Chippewa Street Church of Christ North Chippewa St Elder Katanga Mr. Elder Alma, Michigan

10th District GOP Rally in Midland Discusses Apportionment

More than 100 Republican leaders and delegates met at the Midland Community Center to review 10th District apportionment proposals. James R. Rood, Midland County delegate, summarized options including Yeager and Concentric Zone plans, with a mid January committee report anticipated. Alfred O. LaPorte chaired. Bay City Lincoln Day dinner planned for February. refreshments by Midland Republican Women.

Midland Community Center 10Th Congressional District James R. Rood Midland County Rood Wayne County Senate Kent County Oakland Lawrence Lindemer Detroit House Romney Bay City Alfred O. LaPorte Standish Midland County Republican Woman’s Club

Shepherd State Bank Open House Thursday

Public invited to a 10 30 am to 8 30 pm open house at Shepherd State Bank showcasing built in features for convenience and efficiency. A guessing contest offers prizes to the three closest guesses on cash in a bowl. refreshments and a door prize for registrants will be provided.

Social Evening at Shepherd State Bank Marks New Quarters

The Shepherd State Bank directors and 29 employees plus spouses gathered in the bank’s new community room for a buffet, entertainment, and remarks by Bank President Robert Adams and Vice President Frances Cauchon. Mrs. S. B. Curtiss spoke briefly, with Robert Bates hosting proceedings and games and visiting filling the rest of the evening.

Shepherd State Bank New Community Room Robert Adams Frances Cauchon S. B. Curtiss Stewart Curtiss Robert Bates

PTA Committee Hears Ways To Use Harvest Festival Monies

A December 11 meeting in the high school library reviewed how 1961 Harvest Festival funds should be spent. Chair Mrs. Robert Edmonds led a committee with PTA executives to consider teacher suggestions from K–6 and high school. The group voted to recommend donating 100 toward a television set for classroom use in history government and science.

PTA Robert Edmonds William Butler L. Franklin Switzer Don Gates Wood Paul Schell Parent - Teacher Association

Farm Bureau Institute Draws Leaders From Fifty Counties

Farm Bureau leaders from fifty counties attended the 13th Annual Michigan Farm Bureau Institute December 5 and 6 at Kellogg Center East Lansing. The two day session titled Farm Bureau Members Working Together offered general sessions and workshops to train and inform key County Farm Bureau Committees. About 250 delegates joined in workshops to tackle legislative resolutions administration citizenship community groups and public relations with Michigan Farm Bureau members. Featured speakers included Norwood Eastman Area Field Representative of the American Farm Bureau and Sheldon Lowry Associate Professor at Michigan State University. Dr. Lawrence J. Taylor of Hillsdale College gave the highlight talk Getting Members Into The Act emphasizing how to think.

Farm Bureau Michigan Farm Bureau Institute Kellogg Norwood Eastman American Farm Bureau Sheldon Lowry M. 8 S. U Lawrence J. Taylor Hillsdale College

Rebekahs Host Association Meeting December 16

The Shepherd Odds Fellow Lodge and Rebekahs invite the public to attend a Clare-Isabella Association gathering on Saturday evening December 16. A fine program includes local male quartet performances and additional entertainment, followed by a potluck supper.

Shepherd Odds Fellow Lodge Rebekahs Clare - Isabella Association

Salisbury promoted to assistant chief engineer at Dow Midland

Promoted from senior project engineer to assistant chief engineer in the Dow Chemical Midland Division, Salisbury oversees the engineering function for the Saginaw Bay Division in Bay City and serves on its operating board. A Shepherd native, he earned a 1928 U C mechanical engineering degree from the University of Michigan and joined Dow that year.

Allen Salisbury Dow Chemical Company Midland Saginaw Bay Bay City Shepherd Salisbury University of Michigan Dow California

Panel Chosen For Ive Got A Secret Show

The Ladies Auxiliary picked Mrs Agatha Swenson Mrs Lee Goblitsch William Butler and Elton Grace as panel members for the Ive Got A Secret show on January 25. They will challenge contestants to guess their secrets as the committee continues gathering contestants and amusing secrets emerge. Contact Mrs Arlene Stevens at 2533 to appear.

Agatha Swenson Lee Goblitsch William Butler Elton Grace Arlene Stevens

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Africa Sun Market Report the Shepherd State Bank Farm Bureau Institute C.F. Rebekahs Michigan Robert P. Griffin G.O.P Pacific Northwest Debbie Sue Brown Clarkston Washington
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