Birth Announcements From Carson City Hospital
New arrivals for February at Carson City Hospital include Douglas Alan born February 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thoring of North Branch weighing eight pounds. Ann Marie born February 10 to Mr. and Mrs. James Kanine in Shepherd weighing seven pounds eight and one half ounces. Steven Duane born February 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eisenberger of Mt Pleasant weighing eight pounds. Grandparents listed include Wilber Feltman James Kanine Ivo Carey Glen Kanine and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Thoring
Rosemarie Feltman
North Branch
Carson City Hospital
Douglas Alan
Wilber Feltmans
James Kanine
Shepherd
Ann Marie
Ivo Carey
Glen Kanine
Mt Pleasant
Carl Eisenberger
Mt .Pleasant
Steven Duane
1963 Second Annual Greater Michigan All Star Band
The final selections have been named for two 107 piece bands. On Saturday February 23 top 214 high school bandsmen and their directors travel to Forrest Hills High School Grand Rapids for two days of rehearsals. 86 bands represented from Michigan tip to line will vie for chairs with a Sunday concert at 4:00 p.m. open to the public. top conductors and soloists will assist in rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Hills High School
Grand Rapids
Shepherd Band
Doreen Spencer
David Kelley
Michigan
Thumb
Michigan-Indiana
Christian Aid Meeting Hosts Dinner at Lyons Home
The Christian Aid group gathered last Thursday noon at Mrs. Vivian Lyons home. Fifteen members attended the business meeting where new programs were distributed. Dinner was hosted by Mrs. Lyons with co hostesses Mrs. Mable Stalter and Marjorie Kingman assisting.
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Christian Aid
Vivian Lyons
Mable Stalter
Marjorie Kingman
Cities Counties Share $24.5 Million From Highway Fund
The Michigan State Highway Department began distributing fourth quarter Motor Vehicle Highway Fund receipts for 1962. Net Highway Fund receipts totaled $46,177,670 for January to December 1962, down from 1961. Isabella County received $120,931 and Shepherd $2,866. Distribution allocates 7 percent to the State Highway Department, 35 percent to counties, and 18 percent to incorporated cities and villages. An extra $549,287 was withheld from counties for snow removal based on this winter’s snowfall.
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State Highway Department
Michigan
John C. Mackie
Isabella County
Shepherd
Motor Vehicle Highway Fund
Waterways Commission
Carson City Hospital News Report
List of patients undergoing surgery and receiving medical care at Carson City Hospital includes Patricia Freed Sumner Robert Garber Shepherd Starla Fogiesong Alma Betty Denslow Mt Pleasant Ella Wilberding Shepherd Ivo Carey Shepherd Lester Norris Alma Ella Mullett Shepherd Edith Davis Mt Pleasant Michelle Way Sumner A girl Paula Jo born February 13 to John Aldred St Louis 7 lbs 1 oz A boy William Carl born February 13 to William Ross St Louis 7 lbs 12 ozs
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Patricia Freed
Sumner
Robert Garber
Shepherd
Starla Fogiesong
Alma
Betty Denslow
Mt. Pleasant
Ella Wilberding
Carson City Hospital
Ivo Carey
Sheperd
Lester Norris
Ella Mullett
Edith Davis
Michelle Way
Paula Jo
John Aldred
St. Louis
William Carl
William Ross
No Re weighing of Boat Trailers Applies in 1963
Secretary of State James M Hare said boat trailers under 1000 pounds do not require reweighing for the 1963 vehicle license year. Proof of weight may be a prior registration, manufacturer's statement of origin, or dealer bill of sale. All other trucks and commercial vehicles must be reweighed before 1963 plates.
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James M .Hare
Hare
Snow For Sale Sign Delights Benton Harbor Drivers
A barber shop sign on I 94 Business Loop Benton Harbor reads Snow For Sale drawing smiles from passersby. A woman even offered to buy snow with delivery planned for next Fourth of July. The piece parks amid a lighthearted moment on a wintry day.
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I-94
Benton Harbor
Church groups schedule events in late February notices
The Shepherd Extension Club meets February 26 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Richard Freeze home to study Today's Fabrics. Past Noble Grand Club gathers February 23 at 3 00 p m with Mr and Mrs Melvin Hunt on N Chippewa St for a potluck lunch. Orchard Avenue Church of Christ hosts the Mother and Daughter Banquet March 14 at Shepherd High School Cafeteria with reservations via Mrs Newton Huffine 828 4271.
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Shepherd Extension Club
Richard Freeze
Noble Grand Club
Melvin Hunt
N. Chippewa St
Orchard Ave
UofM President Criticized by Michigan Farm Leader
Glenn Lake of the Michigan Milk Producers Association attacked University of Michigan President Harlan Hatcher for opposing state funds for agricultural research and extension. He argued agriculture sustains about 780000 Michigan jobs and a 4.3 billion asset value, urging recognition of MSU’s related work and state support.
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Michigan
University of Michigan
Harlan Hatcher
Glenn Lake
Michigan Milk Producers Asociation
Hatcher
Ann Arbor
U of M
Lake
MMPA
Michigan State University
Tri-County C-Bers Begin Year In Community Center
The Tri-County C-Bers met February 16 at Shepherd Community Center with Del Laundenslager presiding. Members voted to start a club newspaper and reported $55 raised for March of Dimes. Fifteen new members joined from Traverse City Farwell Mid Riverdale St Carlos Saginaw Ithaca.
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C-B’ers
Shepherd
del Laundenslager
Ithaca
City Hall
Betty Stack
Arm
Bob Garber
Dawson Woodruff
Jim Robbins
Traverse City
Farwell
Midand
Riverdale
St. Carlos
Saginaw
45th Anniversary Open House for Koutz Couple
Mr and Mrs Edmun F Koutz celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday February 24 from 1 00 to 5 00 pm at 127 North Chippewa Street Shepherd.
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Edmun F. Koutz
North Chippewa St. Shepherd
Michigan boat owners rush to renew 1963 decals
Secretary of State James M. Hare notes about 300 000 watercraft owners have not re registered and may lose current MC license numbers. About 100 000 plan to register for spring. Only one in four has returned forms though 400 000 were sent to ensure ownership and avoid new numbers. Overnight service before Memorial Day would disappoint many.
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Michigan
James M. Hare
Hare
Church Club Plans Coupon Dishes Drive
About 80 members of the 52 Club at Orchard Avenue Church of Christ met for a banquet and noted a dish shortage. A plan using Shepherd IGA coupons would supply dishes for 100 people in 16 weeks, with 25 participating families contributing weekly coupons. Vern Philo, IGA proprietor, approved, and the drive started the same day.
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Orchard Avenue
Church of Christ
Shepherd Iga
Vern Philo
IGA
Mr. Philo
Motorists Overestimate Preschoolers In Traffic Safety
University of Stockholm researchers warn motorists misjudge young children in traffic. Studies show preschoolers see and hear differently, have limited corner vision, trouble locating sound direction, and many seven year olds cannot distinguish right from left in traffic contexts.
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University of Stockholm
Shepherd PTA to Discuss New Michigan Constitution
The Shepherd Public School PTA will meet Monday February 25 at 8:00 PM in the high school cafeteria. Dr. Austin Knapp of Central Michigan University will speak on the upcoming vote on the new Michigan Constitution and notes he advised the Constitutional Convention last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd Public School Pta
Austin Knapp
Central Michigan University
Knapp
Michigan
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Greater Michigan
Highway Fund
Middle
South Atlantic
Charles P. Anderson
Detroit
Uofm
Tri-County
Carol Eisenberger
Jan Bauer
Dale Hughes
Town Players
James Forsyth
Wormwood
Mt. Pleasant Jr. High School
Steve Burrows
Dick Bowen
45Th Anniv
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