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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1961
Page
3
Dow Chemical of Midland donates holiday supplies to area schools each year. This year Shepherd Junior High and the upper elementary receive styrofoam icicles and Saran wrap. Principal Mrs. Laidley and Mr. Gates thank Dow Chemical on behalf of the faculty.
Daily school kitchen menu outlines: Tuesday Chili Con Carne crackers cabbage carrot salad cheese slices vanilla cream pudding milk. Wednesday Weiners on buns relishes buttered green beans potato chips baked apple Cobbler. Thursday Baked chicken mashed potatoes giblet gravy cabbage slaw cranberry relish buttered sandwiches chocolate chip cookies. Friday Tuna noodle casserole Harvard beets buttered tea rolls cheese wedges apricot sauce.
Mrs Denmen led a girls basketball clinic at Central with Judy Slates and others from Bay City and area schools. New rules were demonstrated including three dribbles. Classes learned the drills quickly and Shepherd girls are eager to practice, as Mrs Bailey recovers from a fall.
A city report criticizes the current capacity to handle a large health crisis noting beds clinics and staff are far below needed levels. For more information contact the Greater Lansing Alcoholism program.
Shepherd High introduces a boys physical education program alongside its strong interscholastic athletics. The new program offers softball, track and field, touch football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, weight lifting, wrestling, tumbling, and formal exercise. Fitness tests from the Presidents Council on Youth Fitness are used to compare student scores with national norms. The school hopes girls will join the program as it grows.
Christmas at Shepherd High School portrays students and staff in holiday anticipation. Couples, friends, and chores mix with gifts and lists as the week builds toward the big day.
Consumer message warns shoppers about mail order catalogues promising wholesale or discount prices. Cautions readers about phonies and urges careful comparison and prudent judgment to avoid losses, noting store or home catalogues may vary in value.
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