Paradise community notes and upcoming events
Hi Pockets discusses local Chamber of Commerce troubles caused by merchants ignoring broader town needs. The Hook and Trigger Club seeks boys for Hamlin Lake Camp. Village Caucus set for Monday at Coe Community Center. Private Richard Murphy due home for a 14 day furlough. Supt Anger and Mr Warmbrunn at Lansing meeting. Fresh air quote and soap ad humor appear amid calendar bits.
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Paradise
Hi Pockets
Chamber of Commerce
Ole Hi
Yesteryear
Richard Murphy
Anger
Mr. Warmbrunn
Lansing
Village Caucus Set For Next Monday Evening
Shepherd Electors plan to nominate candidates for village offices at the Coe Township Community Center next Monday evening. The Peoples Party caucus meets at 7 30 p m and the Citizens Party at 8 30 p m with a turnover expected as village president Newell Oren seeks a successor while staying on as village clerk if elected. Ruth Lau, current village clerk, is expected to depart with the administration.
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Shepherd
Coe Township
Peoples” Party
Citizens” Party
Newell Oren
Ruth Lau
See
Carson City Hospital seeks funds for new equipment
Carson City Hospital launches a public appeal to raise funds for equipment for a $400000 addition nearing completion. The hospital served 3091 bed patients in 1961 up from 1788 in 1958, and births rose 27 percent. A formal opening is planned for March 18.
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Carson City Hospital
Faculty Council Established At Local School
The local school formed a faculty advisory council with representation from Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Languages, Social Studies, Vocational, Commercial, the Arts, Physical Education, Junior High, and Counseling Services. A four hour session on February 7 reviewed course revisions and scheduling with a next meeting set for February 15 and items including the Student Handbook and Absentee Policy.
Hospital Equipment Drive Opens Amid Donor Recognition
Direct contact with Don ald McKenna, Superintendent of the Hospital, outlines how donors to the equipment drive will receive recognition. The initiative seeks community support to equip medical facilities and honor contributors with visible acknowledgments.
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Donald McKenna
Folf Lopsts
Eighth Grade Civil War Display At Junior High
Eighth grade American History students under Mr Kenn created a Civil War display for two days in room 254. Each student contributed a report or visual material, with many bringing pictures and artifacts to enhance the exhibit attended by the junior high and lower grades.
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Kenn
See
Lost Isabella County Towns Lansingville Advent Town
Notes discuss two vanished Isabella County settlements Lansingville and Advent Town. References cite old papers with Lansingville conventions and a cheese factory, while Advent Town appears in gossip columns but exact locations and fate remain unknown. Historic CMU collections hold fragmentary notes about both towns.
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Isabella County
Clarke
CMU
Lansingville
Advent Town
Old County
North-Western Tribune
Times-News
Isabella County Sunday School Association
Isabella County Enterprise
Polio Benefit Card Party at OOF Hall Feb 17
A polio benefit card party and cake walk will be held on Saturday February 17 1962 at 8:00 PM in the LO CF Hall to raise funds for the March of Dimes. Citizens are urged to attend for the worthwhile cause.
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March of Dimes
C.F
Shepherd State Bank Featured In Michigan Tradesman Magazine
Shepherd State Bank receives a full page in the January issue of Michigan Tradesman with pictures of the building lobby tellers cages and the Board of Directors. The page includes a location map and a brief bank history feature. The magazine circulates to Michigan banks and businesses interested in the state’s financial picture.
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Wn Khe
Michigan
Russell J. Boyle
New Shepherd State Bank
Shepherd
Horseshoe Pitchers Meet Organizes Local Club
Enthusiasts of horseshoe pitching are invited to a Sunset Diner meeting on Thursday February 15 at 8 o'clock to form a club and elect officers. County Agent Herb McBride will preside for the Wolverine Horseshoe Pitchers Association. All ages welcome, no charge, and a fun revival of the sport in Shepherd.
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Sunset
Herb McBride
Wolverine Horseshoe Pitchers Association
Shepherd
Churches Launch $3 Million Capital Funds Campaign
The Methodist Churches of Michigan announce a $3,000,000 capital funds campaign to aid urgent church extension and higher education needs. Bishop Marshall R. Reed, resident bishop of the Michigan Area, announced the plan for February 25 to March 18.
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Methodist Churches of Michigan
Marshall R. Reed
Michigan
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Hook and Trigger Club
Hamlin Lake
Village
Coe Community Center
Argus
SHS
The
Jays
Breckenridge
Merrill
Sugar Bush Corp
Village Caucus
Com
Wendell Wilk
Barbara Stewart
Agatha Swenson
Mildred Perry
Betty Carr
Elizabeth Vanderbeek
Ann Snyder
Lottie Wood
Robert Bates
Donald Gates
Robert Nelson
Paul Schell
William Butler
Rsituchan
Shepherd State Bank
Tradesman Magazine
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