R and H Feed Company to Open New Farm Feed Service
Farmers in the area will gain an added service as R and H Feed Company opens facilities for a new farm feed service on January 15. Dick Houghton, long time manager of the Michigan Bean plant in Alma, will own and manage the venture. The Shepherd plant will be fully operational on opening day with further improvements planned for spring.
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R & H Feed Company
Dick" Houghton
Alma
Shepherd
Shepherd Chamber Elects New Directors and Officers
The Shepherd Chamber of Commerce elected three new directors Richard O Connor Arthur Swagger and Gerald Farnun for three-year terms during its January 2 meeting at Shepherd State Bank Russell Kelley was named president Joe Grace was named vice president and Gerald Famun was chosen secretary and treasurer for the coming year The group adjourned to January 9 to name officers amid calls for greater member participation and enthusiasm for future leadership
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Shepherd Chamber of Commerce
Shepherd State Bank
Richard O'Connor
Arthur Swagger
Gerald Farnun
Russell Kelley
Joe Grace
Shepherd Lumber Company
Gerald Famun
Shepherd
Chamber Aims for 1964 as Banner Year for Town
The membership drive promises a strong year with potential boosts for the chamber and the town, signaling optimistic growth and community engagement.
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Chamber
Open House Honoring Central Michigan Graduate
Friends and relatives are invited to an open house buffet for Mrs. Lillie Curtiss who graduates from Central Michigan University. The dinner is at 5 30 P M January 26 in the Winn Masonic Hall. The family requests no gifts.
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Lillie Curtiss
Central Michigan University
Winn Masonic
Rebels Quartet To Be In Shepherd January 23
The Rebels Quartet of Tampa Florida will perform at Shepherd High School Gymnasium January 23 1964 at 8 00 P M by the Shepherd Recreation Association. The group organized 15 years ago by young businessmen rose to national fame as leading gospel singers with extensive radio TV and live appearances. Members include John Matthews Horace Parrish London Parks and Jerry Kerry with Lakeland Tampa and Asherville roots noted for their family values and civic work.
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Rebels
Tampa
Florida
Shepherd High School
Shepherd Recreation Association
Rebels Quartet
America
Rebel
John Matthews
John
Lakeland
Horace Parrish
Horace
Long
London Parks
Asherville
London
The
Jerry Kerry
Representative Strange to Address County Republicans
Rep Russell Strange will speak at the county GOP meeting in Union Township Hall at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. He will discuss pending legislation and the defeated tax reform program as part of a night focused on grass roots Republicanism and the new constitution for the Tenth Congressional District.
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Constance Stegenga
Russell Strange
Union Township Hall
Strange
Michigan
George Romney
Tenth Congressional District Republican Association
W. R. Swetand
Grayling
Elford
al’’ Cederberg
Stegeliga
Republican Women's Club
Jaycee Auxiliary Meeting At Home Of Marilyn Garber
The Jaycee Auxiliary met at Marilyn Garber’s home with co hostesses Janet Vautrin and Evelyn Becker. Fourteen members attended and a Christmas gift was given to Broomfield Hospital. The next gathering is Nancy Zimmerman's on February 4 1964 a Bee Line Party with each member allowed one guest. Indiana port figures note Michigan has 19 Great Lakes ports handling a million tons plus yearly reaching world markets via the St Lawrence Seaway.
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Jaycee
Marilyn Garber
Janet Vautrin
Evelyn Becker
Broomfield Hospital
Nancy Zimmermans
Michigan
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Seaway
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