Aerial Pictures by Local Carrier Bailey with Lippert Team
Jack Bailey, a Shepherd Rural Route mail carrier and talented photographer, partnered with Orville Lippert, owner of a private airport near Riverdale, to take aerial pictures of their hometown. Bailey's first plane flight yielded sharp images to share with Argus readers and to be used in a forthcoming Shepherd Chamber of Commerce brochure.
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Jack Bailey
Orville Lippert
Riverdale
Bailey
Argus
Shepherd Chamber of Commerce
Migrant Camp Licensing Urged for Michigan Growers
Michigan state health officials cautioned growers housing five or more migrant workers to apply for camp inspections and licenses for the 1966 season. About 8 000 growers may be affected. Authorities outlined temporary provisional and full licenses and urged early applications to prevent spring delays.
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State Health Department
Michigan
John Vogt
Division of Engineering
Vogt
M,e,s, C
Traverse City
Saginaw
Associated Health Department
St. Joseph
Lansing
State Department of Health
Republican Lincoln Day Dinner set for Mt. Pleasant
Stewart Gillison acts as local ticket salesman for the Isabella County Republican Lincoln Day dinner to be held Thursday March 17 in the University Center at Mt. Pleasant at 6 30. Governor George Romney will be the featured speaker.
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Stewart Gillison
Isabella County
University Center
Mt. Pleasant
A Matter Of Health A Patient Negotiates Fees With Doctor
A frail man seeks medical care from a noted physician and pleads poverty. The doctor discounts fees from 50 to 5 dollars, asking why he came if money mattered little. The patient answers that health is his top priority and money is no object.
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Doc
V.M
WSG Guild Meeting Planned at Wesleyan Service Guild
The Wesleyan Service Guild will meet on Wednesday March 2 at 8 00 p m at the home of Mrs Vivian Zook. Doris DeGraf Director of Methodist Community House in Grand Rapids will present the program with devotions by Mr Jessie Priest and refreshments by Mrs Zook and Mrs Jessie Smith All ladies of the church are invited.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Vivian Zook
Doris DeGraf
Methodist Community House
Grand Rapids
Jessie Priest
Jessie Smith
All Ladies of the
VFW Auxiliary Smorgasbord at Shepherd High School Cafeteria
The Joe Ulsh Auxiliary 8215 sponsors a smorgasbord on March 18 at Shepherd High School Cafeteria. Servings run from 12 noon to 5 p.m. The event features turkey ham assorted salads and homemade pies. The Good Neighbor award will be presented and proceeds support Auxiliary community service work.
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Joe Ulsh
Shepherd High School
Shepherd Development Corporation Formed At Breakfast
About 25 Shepherd business representatives formed a new permanent corporation after a 7:30 AM breakfast at the Kitchenette on February 21. The five-man board will proceed with incorporation to promote industrial growth and improved retail services for village customers.
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Shepherd Business
Francis Cauchon
Robert Garber Sr
Vernon Cassatt
Lyle Rhynard
Gerald Farnan
Maple Syrup Festival Committee to Meet In March
The Maple Syrup Festival Committee will meet in the Shepherd State Bank recreation room on Tuesday March 1 at 8 p.m. Each organization should send two representatives. Walter Nakkula will visit Mt. Pleasant courthouse on Wednesday March 2 between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m.
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Maple Syrup Festival
Shepherd State Bank
Elford A. Cederberg
Isabella County
Walter Nakkula
Mt. Pleasant
Oddfellows-Rebekahs Plan Polio Benefit in Shepherd
The Shepherd Oddfellows and Rebekahs announce a Polio Benefit Card Party at the I O O F Hall on Friday night February 25. A supper and Cake Walk will follow the card games, with all proceeds donated to the Polio Fund.
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Shepherd Oddfellow
Rebekah
I,o,o,f. Hall
Shepherd
Jr High School Building Nears Completion In Spring Timeline
Contractors on the new junior high school project near final stages with a mid March target completion. If materials arrive on time the facility should be ready for students around April 1. The Gusf Construction Co. of Cedar Springs earned an extra bonus for favorable weather last fall. The old 1904 high school will be dismantled once the junior high opens. Elementary construction materials are on site and work should finish before fall term.
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Jr. High School
Gusf Construction Co
Cedar Springs
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Michigan Employment Security Commission
Michigan Department of Public Health
Enetzine
Central
Lincoln Day
George Romney
WSG Guild
Market Report
VFW Auxiliary
Smorgsbord
Shepherd Development Corporation
Cederbergs
Oddfellows
Rebekahs
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