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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1962
Page
6
Local PTA units plan February 17 as Founders Day to honor the 1941 gathering in Washington D C that created a national PTA. Mrs Wilder Bancroft urges officers to explain the day’s purpose and to emphasize donations funding field services and leadership development at local state and national levels.
Pleasant View School from Emerson No 7 Gratiot County led by Mrs Beatrice Becker visited the Constitutional Convention in Lansing on Tuesday February 6. Delegates T Jefferson Hoxie Lester Allen guided tours of Civic Center Capitol and House and Senate chambers. The excursion proved both interesting and entertaining for the pupils.
Mrs Bancroft concludes that the community must value the present importance of the Parent Teacher Association and recognize its future potential for guiding schools.
The fragment mentions gaining first hand information on capital and governmental lore and on our new constitution under construction. It hints at learning about statecraft and the shaping of a constitutional framework.
In 1961 more than a dozen cordless devices appeared, spanning hedge trimmers toothbrushes auto polishers and lawn mowers, signaling broad potential for battery powered tools and household gadgets.
Dr. John Hepler of Central Michigan University leads judges for a local writing contest on America The Beautiful How Long With out Clean Water. Assisted by his students, the Ladies Auxiliary 8215 VFW funds three prizes 25 savings bonds 10 and 5 dollars. Winning papers advance to the department contest and then to the national contest.
Christian Aid met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Betty Coomer with fourteen members and one visitor. A potluck dinner followed, then business led by president Mrs. Velma Hawkins. Next meeting set for March 8 at the Shepherd State Bank’s new meeting room.
Mr and Mrs George Grim and family and Mr and Mrs A C Grim traveled Sunday afternoon on the New Freeway. Mr and Mrs Leslie Freeman stayed with their son Dee Freeman who teaches at Roger City. Mrs Martha Love visited the Switzer home with Mr Otto Love of Flint and Mr Jake Switzer returned from Carson City Hospital.
Social notes list numerous visitors to Mrs Evalee Rhode including the Rhode family from Grand Ledge and Remus plus guests of local residents such as Mr and Mrs Elton Salisbury Mr and Mrs Francis Whalen and others. The entries cover Friday through Sunday visits and a Junior trip by Robert Duncan to Indiana and Illinois.
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