Community Notes From Strickland Area Gatherings
Strickland residents spent time with relatives at Lake City and visits to Wagner and Kingman families. Dean Miller of Midland stayed with his parents. Green School held a farewell for Dore children moving to Corunna. PTA heard a conservation talk by John Foster. 4-H officers trained at University Center with 35 officers from Isabella County clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Parks
Jay Wagner
Lake City
Leonard Wagner
Cora Kingman
Dean Miller
Midland
Roy Miller
Green School
Farwell
Dore
Corunna
Marion Hocking
C.M.C. Hospital
Green School Pta
John Foster
Conservation Department
Mt. Pleasant
Isabella County
Forrest Howland
John Williams
Roy Thayer
Harold Franke
Robert Lauer
Larry Mason
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Frank Morrison
Ernie Bell
Glenn Stacys
Strickland 4-H Club
University Center
Mt Pleasant
Carl] Dickinson
Florida
Ohio
Steve Savage
MSU
Bob Savage
Ecuador
Strickland Baptist Church
Jim
Myron Fox
Winn
Mary Jane Kennedy
Shepherd
Taylor 4 H News Banquet and Meeting Report
Taylor 4 H Club held a February 16 banquet at the Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Auditorium attended by 35 parents members and guests including Ed Poole and Ruth Mellinay. The menu was planned and served by Pauline Mumy and cooking girls with assistance from Arvilla Hope Carolyn Swetz Sharon Gillespie Rose Ann Gillespie Sheila Koopman Linda Upham and others. Jerry Gillespie made dinner rolls and the meal featured ham scalloped potatoes baked beans applesauce lettuce salad and cherry cobbler. Tables represented the months of the year. The February 21 meeting opened by President Gwen Goffnett with ten members and three parents due to sickness. The pledge to the American flag was observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Goffnett
Here and There Notes From Genesee Area
Albert Haynes has returned home after spine surgery at General Hospital Saginaw and will undergo an extended convalescence. Howard Johnson and family visited Maynard Johnson and his wife in Elwell. Mrs Sumner Young improves at home after Mt Pleasant Hospital surgery. Philip Young has joined the U S Naval Service and is stationed in California. Mrs Joyce Harry prepares to move with her husband to California where he serves in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Haynes
General Hospital
Saginaw
Howard Johnson
Maynard Johnson
Elwell
Sumner Young
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Zora Stahlman
Philip Young
George Young
U. S. Naval Service
California
Joyce Harry
Goldsmith House
Naval Service
Birthday dinner honors Mrs. Katie Cohoon in Shepherd
Mrs. Katie Cohoon was honored with a birthday dinner Sunday noon at the home of her son Leo Cohoon and family. Attending were the former daughter Wayne Garver and family of Mr. Pleasant and Mrs. Josephine Lilly. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Chaffin were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Grace Zingery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Cohoon
Leo Cohoon
Wayne Garver
Mr. Pleasant
Josephine Lilly
Walter Chaffin
Grace Zingery
Local Residents Share Social Visits Across Towns
Many entries detail visits and hospitality around Alma and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Elva Moore, Mike Hawkes, Cheryl LaBarge, Tom Niemann, Joan Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Gorham, Ralph Nilson, Ed Curtiss, Sally, Gordon, Delta Sigma Phi members, Mt. Pleasant Open House, and several Alma, Midland, Saginaw, and Shepherd residents visiting relatives or hosting dinners and gatherings through the week. Alaska slides shown by Melvin Hunt at Odd Fellows Hall are noted among community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hawkes
Mike
Alma
Elva Moore
Cheryl] LaBarge
Standish
Tom Niemann
Bay City
Fort Hood
Texas
Joan Murray
Midland
John Murray
Francis
Charles Gorham
Hanover
Ralph Nilson
Ed. Curtiss
Daugh‘ter
Sally
Gordon
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Tripp
Bertha Roberts
Charles Purtill
Rural Shepherd
Alberta Johnson
R. J. O’connor
John Maas Jr
Charles Egbert
South Lyon
Charles McBride
Jack Viet
Pleasant
Lawrence Mitchell
Danny Scott
Clare
Milford Vogel
Farwell
Evalee Rhode
Merle Henry
Clarence Moore
Melvin Hunt
Alaska
Oddfellow Hall
The
Oddfellows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Strickland News
Dan Mindel
Sara Ayris
Raymond Drake
Taylor Club
Dan Meinde
Taylor
Shepherd Briefs
Tractor Service
Belfer
Arndt Motors
John Maas Sr
Rebekahs
Lena Oswald
Claude Anthony
Anna Oswald
Wilcox Hospital
Ronald Wandt
Susie
Debbie
Esther Bott
Harold Bott
Bernice Travis
Mary Walker
Ken
Lanny Parshall
Edna Hanson
Lake Margrethe
Wire Service
Adams
N. Mission
Breckenridge
St. Louis
Merrill
St. Charles
Hemlock
Freeland
Sacred Heart
Shepherd Cleaners
Doepker
Brattin Cash and Carry
Vernon Caszatt
John’s
Barber and Sport
Shepherd Argus
Shepherd Farm Produce, Inc
Zook Construction
Mid-State Fertilizer
Shepherd State Bank
Shepherd Iga Foodliner
Garber Funeral Home
Mike’s TV
S. 4Th
Methodist Church
Shepherd, Mich
A. M. Stellwagen
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