Senator Nichols Opposes Redirecting Highway Funds
Sen. Haskell L. Nichols of Jackson opposes using 1.3 million dollars in highway funds for a 130 man State Police Freeway Patrol. He argues the highway fund will be 3 billion short for construction and maintenance over 20 years and urges restoring constitutional language to restrict revenue to highway use.
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Senate Highways Committee
Gov. Romney
Haskell L. Nichols
Jackson
Nichols
Romney
John C. Mackie
Honor Roll Lists For Seventh and Eighth Grades
Seventh grade six week honorees include Pam Barrett Tom Bailey Kay Davis Teresa Feltman Sue Fox Judy Funsch Vance Johnson Dera Kidder Gary Koester Stankey Moeggenberg Lonnie Morey Elaine Narther Marilyn Small Clifford Stacy Craig Struble Kathleen Walker Charles Warmbrunn. Seventh grade semester honorees include Tom Bailey Kay Davis Teresa Feltman Sue Fox Vance Johnson Gary Koester Stanley Moeggenberg Clifford Stacy Craig Struble Kathleen Walker Charles Warmbrunn. Eighth grade six week honorees include Ted Bott Keith Clark Levon Coughlin Dennis Doll Diane Fogelsong June Funsch Thomas Gates Colleen Hoffman Carol Kaimar Janet Lantz Darlene Moore Barbara Roethlisberger Vernie Rogers. Eighth grade semester honorees include Ted Bott Keith Clark Levon Coughlin Dennis Doll Diane Fogelsong Thomas Gates Colleen Hoffman Carol Kaimar Janet Lantz Darlene Moore E R Rivard Barbara Roethlisberger Vernie Rogers Arleta Somers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Barrett
Tom Bailey
Kay Davis
Teresa Feltman
Sue Fox
Judy Funsch
Vance Johnson
Dera Kidder
Gary Koester
Stankey Moeggenberg
Lonnie Morey
Elaine Narther
Marilyn Small
Clifford Stacy
Craig Struble
Kathleen Walker
Charles Warmbrunn
Stanley Moeggenberg
Ted Bott
Keith Clark
Levon Coughlin
Dennis Doll
Diane Fogelsong
June Funsch
Thomas Gates
Colleen Hoffman
Carol Kaimar
Janet Lantz
Darlene Moore
Barbara Roethlisberger
Vernie Rogers
E. J. Rivard
Arleta Somers
Shepherd Woman's Club Meets February 13 1964
The Shepherd Woman's Club will gather at the Shepherd State Bank Social Rooms on Thursday evening February 13 1964 for Husbands Night with Reverend Forrest Rhoads as guest speaker. Committee members include Mrs. Walter Chaffin Mrs. Max Augustine Mr. Paul Warmbrum Mrs. Newell Oren Mrs. Robert Bates and Ms. Kenneth Hummel.
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Shepherd Woman's Club
Shepherd State Bank
Forrest Rhoads
Walter Chaffin
Max: Augustine
Paul Warmbrum
Newell Oren
Robert Bates
Kenneth Hummel
No School In The Shepherd Schools Thursday
Superintendent Warmbrunn announced all Shepherd Public School system buildings will be closed on Thursday February 13. The Central Michigan Health Department completed vision screening last week for students in grades 1 3 5 7 9 and referrals from other grades were examined.
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Warmbrunn
Shepherd
Central Michigan Health Department
Sign Of Spring Horseshoe Pitchers Meet
Don Hetherington president of the Shepherd Horseshoe Pitchers Association calls a meeting of local club members for Thursday evening February 20 at the Sunset Diner. The agenda includes annual officer election and plans for the season with tentative tournaments and growing interest in Central Michigan.
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Don Hetherington
Shepherd Horseshoe Pitchers Association
Michigan
Dog Owners Urged to Buy Isabella County Licenses
County Treasurer Ron Demlow urges Isabella County dog owners to purchase annual licenses before February 28 at reduced rates. Male or unsexed dogs cost 2 dollars and females 4 dollars. proof of recent vaccination required. After Feb 28 prices double to 4 and 8 dollars respectively.
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Ron Demlow
Isabella County
VFW March of Dimes Dance Planned for February 15
The Joe Alsh Post 215 VFW announces its annual March of Dimes Dance this Saturday evening at the hall. Auxiliary members donate cakes for a special sale to boost profits for the Polio Fund. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Joe Alsh
VFW
Fool's Paradise cast features local playwright and town players
Town Players present Fool's Paradise a light comedy by Peter Coke with Jan Bauer and Mrs Betty Carr as two widows sharing a house and both married to the same man Deanna Simison plays the young romantic lead Other cast members include Rose Traines Irene Browning Margaret Maccardini John Johnson and Bill Fitzgerald all of Mr Pleasant The plot follows two widows financial woes and a jewelry deposit mix up challenging their lives and fortunes
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Town Players
Jan Bauer
Betty Carr
Deanna Simison
Rose Traines
Irene Browning
Margaret Maccardini
John Johnson
Bill Fitzgerald
Mr. Pleasant
Peter Coke
Old Timers Basketball Saturday at Shepherd High
The Shepherd High School Faculty faces the Blue Jay Graduates in a doubleheader next Saturday night with a 7:00 women's game and an 8:15 men's game. New additions include Stan Siefker Jim Meyers Bill Dean Jim McMillin and Bill Butler with Duane Rinckey delivering key moves as the Grads seek success after last year.
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Shepherd High School
Blue Jay
Stan,Siefker
Jim Meyers
Neil Green
Bill Dean
Jim McMillin
Dean
McMillin
Bill Butler
Duane Rinckey
Strickland Study Group Holds Noon Luncheon Meeting
The Strickland Study Group met at Mrs. Matilda Williams's home for a noon luncheon featuring Succaccie Rolls and cake. Twelve members and three children attended. Mrs. Edith Howland presented a lesson on food misinformation and vitamins with calorie notes. next meeting is February 26 at Mrs. Orson Koyle's home.
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Strickland
Matilda Williams
Jessie Morey
Florence Decker
Edith Howland
Orson Koyle
George E. Conroy dies at 83 in Mt. Pleasant Michigan
George E. Conroy age 83 of 208 West Hall Street Mt. Pleasant died February 10 1964 at Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant He was born February 14 1881 in Montrose Michigan a retired farmer and 50 year resident Survivors include wife Bertha Conroy son Robert Conroy of Warren six grandchildren one brother Fred Conroy of Shepherd three sisters Mrs Eugene Brown Mt Pleasant Mrs James Murray Shepherd and Mrs Phil Servoss Bellaire Rosary February 12 and funeral February 13 at St Vincent de Paul Church with interment in St Vincent de Paul Cemetery
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George E. Conroy
Hall St
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Montrose
Michigan
Garber Funeral Home
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Father Roczen
St. Vincent de Paul
Bertha Conroy
Robert Conroy
Warren
Fred Conroy
Shepherd
Eugene Brown
James Murray
Phil Servoss
Bellaire
Mich
World Day of Prayer Observed Across Michigan Churches
The United Church Women of Isabella County observe the 78th World Day of Prayer on February 14, 1964. The service, used in about 150 countries, promotes unity among diverse groups as churches from Weidman Deerfield Center Rosebush Shepherd Leaton and Mt Pleasant join at 1 30 PM at the Evangelical United Brothers Church Mt Pleasant Michigan and Elizabeth Streets. All are welcome.
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United Church Woman
Isabella County
Weidman
Deerfield Center
Rosebush
Shepherd
Leaton
Mt. Pleasant
Evangelical United Brothers Church
Mt. Pleasant Corner
Michigan
Elizabeth St
Engagement of Peggy Amn to Robert T. Neal Reported
Jillie Stone of Route 4 Mt Pleasant announces the engagement of her daughter Peggy Amn to Robert T. Neal son of Mrs Roy Miller and Mrs Albert Neal. The notice notes a planned fall wedding and reports the couple’s intent.
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Jillie Stone
Mt. Pleasant
Peggy Amn
Robert T. Neal
Roy Miller
Shep Mir
Albert Neal
Washington St
Walter Zingery
Route 3
Shepherd
Barbara Jean
Terry Allen Oswald
Donald Oswald
St. Louis
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March of Dimes Dance
George Conroy
World Day of Prayer
Joseph A. Childs
Harold H. Cooper
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