Judy Conrad Named D A R Good Citizen
Judy Mae Conrad of Winn Dlichigan was selected as Shephard High School's D A R Good Citizen. She earned this honor for dependability leadership and patriotism through roles as yearbook editor secretary of student council and club member while active in church and community activities.
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Judy Mae Conrad
Fred Conrad
Winn
Dlichigan
Shepherd High School
D. A. R. Good Citizen
Judy
And
Chet Brown Re elected Fair Board President
Chester Chet Brown, a Union Township dairy farmer, was re elected to a sixth term as president of the Isabella Youth and Farm Fair Board. Orville Klumpp was re elected as vice president with secretary and treasurer terms also set. New officers include Matt Engler and Don Gould. Plans for the 1964 fair and attractions for next summer were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chet) Brown
Union Township
Isabella Youth and Farm Fair Board
Orville Klumpp
Maynard S. Gilmor
Gilmor
Matt Engler
Beal City
Don Gould
Mt. Pleasant
Alma College Choir To Be Broadcast On TV Christmas
Alma College A Cappella Choir performs a Christmas concert on WOOD-TV Channel 8 Grand Rapids Sunday December 22 from 1 30 to 2 00 PM Also Alma Singers a sixteen member subset will appear on Rae Deane and Friends on WJRT-TV Channel 12 Flint Christmas morning between 7 30 and 8 15 AM December 25
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Alma College
Wood-Tv
Channel 8
Grand Rapids
Alma Singers
Rae Deane and Friends
Wjrt-Tv
Channel 12
Flint
Wert Family Visits Newport News For James Monroe Commissioning
Mr and Mrs Raleigh N Wert of R-4 Mr Pleasant visited their son Raleigh in Newport News Virginia during the commissioning ceremony of the submarine U S S James Monroe SSBN 622. Raleigh serves as ETI aboard the Polaris craft. This marks the 15th Polaris submarine.
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Raleigh N. Wert
Mr. Pleasant
Raleigh
Newport News
Virginia
U. S. S. James Monroe
Sacred Heart Clobbers Blue Jay Cagers 64 35
Sacred Heart Fighting Irish defeated Shepherd Blue Jays 64 to 35 at Shepherd. Bill Collins led Sacred Heart with 25 points, scoring 16 in the first half and six more in the third period as the Irish built a 39 11 halftime lead.
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Sacred Heart
Blue Jay Cagers
Bill Collins
Sacred Heart Fighting Irish
Shepherd Blue Jays
Shepherd
Jays
Collins
Irish
Supers Approve Medical Facility Bond Issue
Isabella County Board of Supervisors met on December 10 to approve general obligation bonds of 475000 to fund the county share of an 860000 medical care facility project. The federal Hill Burton program covers 380000. Local issuance requires Municipal Finance Commission approval. Bonding attorney Stratton Brown of Detroit handled technical matters.
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Isabella County Board of Supervisors
Municipal Finance Commission
Stratton Brown
Detroit
Production Credit Association Holds Annual Meeting
The 30th annual Stockholders meeting of the Production Credit Association of Alma was held December 4, 1963 at the Alma armory. L Franklin Switzer presided over reports by Merril F. Irwin and Loren F. Brown showing a loan peak of 4 305 185 43 and assets at 4 617 745 78 with a 4 percent dividend declared. A new Carson City branch was discussed alongside offices in Lakeview Mt Pleasant and Alma. Arthur Behrenwald and Earl House were elected to three year terms.
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Production Credit Association of
Alma
L. Franklin Switzer
Shepherd
Merril F. Irwin
Perrinton
Loren F. Brown
Carson City
Lakeview
Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Behrenwald
Earl House
Rosebush
Behrenwald
Mr. House
Jr. F H A Club Holds Christmas Party
The Jr F H A Club hosted a December 10 Christmas party for 65 indigent children from Shepherd school. F H A girls selected gifts, many games and carols were sung, and Santa distributed presents.
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Jr. F. H. A. Club
the Shepherd School
Santa Claus
F. H. A’ers
Masonic
Alma
Golden Acres
St. Louis
Broomfield Hospital
Memorial fund established to honor President Kennedy
The Foundation for Career Advancement moves to create a memorial fund to accept donations in memory of Kennedy. The idea, backed by Democratic and Republican groups, aims to support education and career development with funds already raised since 1962. Five students have benefited so far.
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Foundation For Career Advancement
Kennedy
Democratic Women’s Society
Republican County Committee
Teschappat
Democratic Woman's Society
Constance Stegengs
Isabella County Republican Committee
Christmas Vacation Dates at Shepherd School
Paul Warmbrunn announced Shepherd Winn and Hoag Schools dismiss on Friday December 20 at 3 30 for Christmas vacation and resume Monday January 6 1964.
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Paul Warmbrunn
Shepherd
Winn and Hoag
Good Neighbor Nominations Sought by Joe Ulsh Auxiliary
Community members are urged to submit nominations for the annual Good Neighbor contest sponsored by the Joe Ulsh Auxiliary 8215 VFW. Send names of esteemed neighbors to Box 167, Shepherd Michigan, encouraging others to nominate as well.
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Joe Alsh
Joe Ulsh
Vv. F. W
Shepherd
Michigan
Christmas Concert at Shepherd High set for Thursday evening
The Shepherd High Music Department presents its annual Christmas Concert Thursday December 19 at 8 00 p m. features 8th Grade Girls Glee Club Senior High Girls Glee Club mixed choir ensembles and the band with a program including Proud Heritage Lady in Spain A Merry Christmas Jingle Bells Away in a Manger Joy To The World Silent Night and O Come All Ye Faithful a free will offering will be taken at the door.
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The
Shepherd High Music Department
Mr. Lemmer
Lord Jesus
Spain
Carl Frangkiser
Airmail Rates for Late Christmas Cards Date of Introduction
On May 15, 1918 air mail began in America with 6600 letters from Washington to New York at 24 cents each. Postmaster Farnan notes air mail now handles over 1.5 billion letters annually, with 10,000 flights daily nationwide and next day delivery for many routes. He urges deposits early to avoid delays and highlights air parcel post as a cheaper option for parcels over one pound.
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America
Washington
New York City
Farnan
United States
New York
Shepherd
el Paso
Miami
Air Parcel Post
Santa to Visit Shepherd Friday and Saturday
Old Santa Claus returns to Shepherd with visiting hours 7:00 to 9:00 p m on Friday and 1:00 to 4:00 p m on Saturday Merchants launch a "Lucky Number" event offering gifts to adults who match numbers displayed in stores The promotion runs Thursday through Saturday with new numbers daily and aims to give everyone a fair chance at winning a prize
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Santa Claus
Shepherd
Santa
Shepherd's Fine
Jaycee Auxiliary Hosts Decoration Lesson and Meeting
The Jaycee Auxiliary met Tuesday evening at Sniders Floral Shop for a Christmas decoration lesson. They then gathered at hostess Joan Green's home for a business meeting and refreshments with 18 members and 2 guests attending. co-hosts were JoAnn Swenson and JoAnn Netzley.
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Jaycee Auxiliary
Sniders Floral Shop
Joan Green
JoAnn Swenson
JoAnn Netzley
Shepherd Students Hear Social Security Talk
On Friday December 13 Roger Seamon district manager Mt. Pleasant Social Security Office spoke to Mr. Forrest Rhoads senior sociology class on Social Security. The talk featured colorful charts.
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Roger Seamon
Mt. Pleasant Social Security Office
Forrest Rhoads
Edwin O George elected president of Greater Michigan Foundation
Edwin O George vice president of Detroit Edison Co has been elected president of the Greater Michigan Foundation succeeding Dan Gerber of Fremont who has led the group for three years The foundation aims to unite labor business government and other interests in Michigan Week programs George was general chairman of the 1962 Michigan Week The 11th annual state celebration runs May 17 23
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Edwin O. George
Detroit Edison Co
Greater Michigan Foundation
Dan Gerber
Fremont
Michigan
George
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Judy Conrad
D.A.R
Chet Brown
Fair Board
Son
Newport News, Va
Production Credit Association
Shepherd School
Market Report
Airmail
Jaycee Auxiliary News
Edwin D. George
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