Hospital Admissions and Health Updates From local area
The report lists multiple residents admitted to Central Michigan Community Hospital and Carson City Hospital around January 7 to 11. Names include Pearle Hook, Leo Brokaw, Jim or James Harvey, Laura Nichols, Jodie Harris, and others. Several hospitals are noted with dates and pending surgeries or conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Cora Ryckman
Laura Nichols
Zilla Freed
Riverdale
Steve Nichols
Marvis Marshall
Barbara Teed
Jodie Harris
Pearle Hook
James Harvey
Janice Bugbee
O.W. Gilmore
Carson City Hospital
Michigan vehicle licensing passes 4 million in 1963 record
Secretary of State James H. Hare reports Michigan vehicle licensing exceeds 4 million in 1963 setting an all time record. Weight tax revenue tops 70 million dollars and officials predict further rise in 1964 due to strong annual sales.
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Michigan
James
Slate
Automotive
Ilare
Local Birthday Celebrations Highlight Family Gatherings
Birthdays were celebrated across families with gatherings and cake. Mickie Lynn Stowell enjoyed eight guests and games on Saturday. Wilbur Benn hosted a birthday dinner with relatives including Donald Starr and DiAnn Pratt. Stephen Williams received a Sunday birthday dinner at his parents home, with Kennedy and Williams family members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickie Lynn Stowell
Wilbur Benn
Donald Starr
Deerfield
DiAnn Pratt
Pleasant
Frank Benn
Wilber Benn
Stephen Williams
Alma
Edward Kennedy
Ronald Kennedy
Janis
Pamela
Linda
Karen
Willing Workers Club to Meet With Potluck Dinner
Local gatherings announce meetings for January including the Willing Workers Club at the Shepherd Community Building with potluck at noon chaired by Mrs. Florence Weeks. E S Chapter No 98, A No 1 Farm Bureau, and Salt River Extension list dates, hosts, and start times.
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Willing Workers Club
Shepherd Community Building
Florence Weeks
E. S
A. No. 1 Farm Bureau
Lyle Bryant
Rural Shepherd
Salt River
Kenneth Hummel
Taking a Vacation Check That License
Michigan drivers planning winter trips out of state are urged by the Secretary of State to renew expiring licenses before departure. Failure to renew could trigger complications including required examinations and lengthy correspondence.
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Secretary of State
Michigan
Shepherd Briefs Highlight Local Visiting and Business Changes
Community notes from Shepherd list numerous visits by residents to relatives in Reed City Grand Ledge Saginaw and Shepherd. Changes include the Shepherd Steak House sale and remodeling into a home for the Shouey and Shelley families and a plumbing shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Lilly
Harry Lilly Hemlock
Virginia Kiicher
Reed City
Grand Lodge
Saginaw
Shepherd
Harold Miller
Davison
Noel Miller
Laurence Mitchell
Freida Holden
Diamondale
A. E. Murphy
Florida
E. Mulvaney
Gladys Eversole
Lansing
Marion Roberts
Auburn
Bertha Roberts
W. O, Hildebrand
East Lansing
H. H, Perrine Sr
Evalee Rhode
John Sonley
Rural Shepherd
Lloyd Acton
Nancy
Royal Oak
Mabel Shouey
Charles Acton
Breckenridge
Dale Shouey
Coldwater
Frank Shouey
Shepherd Steak House
Dale Shelley
Muss
Walter Chaffin
Murs
Lester Hamp
Alma
Neil Lusser
Margaret
Susie
Jeanie
Jackson
Mrr
Mus
Vern Furlong
Elden
Merrill
Robert Lemming
Thresa
Pammy
Chaffin
Ganther Sump
Bonnie Sump
John Verish
Sharon Swap
Bernie Toton
Narell Sump
Utica
Alfred Webb
Walter
Roy Barkley
Lewis Wood
Blanchard
UL Label Signals Safety and Performance Standards
The UL label on a product signifies safety and ensures adequate performance. Wind resistant asphalt shingles show compliance with UL wind resistance tests and material standards, with new sealed shingles using a specialized adhesive activated by sun to bond courses.
Dickens as Homemaker’s Counselor on Aluminum’s Promise
The passage notes Charles Dickens predicted aluminum’s use in vessels and utensils, stating its lightness aids travel. It highlights his role beyond fiction, including his editorship of Household Words and a 1856 quote about aluminum spoons for babies. It also cites early production limits and high cost.
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Dickens
Charles Dickens
Household Words
Births at Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mr and Mrs Larry Fisher of Route 3 Shepherd announce the birth of a son born January 7 at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Ames of Shepherd announce a birth on January 9. Mr and Mrs Donald Lee Myers of Shepherd announce a daughter born September 10 1963 named Penny Sue weighing 12 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shultss
Olive Goffnett Halley
Midland Hospital
Thomas Spencer
Shepherd
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Leo Brokaw
Anthony MyShock
Charles Price
Margaret Ann Stalter
Alma College
Larry Fisher
Route 3
Robert Ames
Donald Lee Myers
Penny Sue
New Materials Permit Builder To Drop Price
Builder John Parker of Macco Realty Co. cut home prices in the Glen Mar project in Huntington Beach California by selecting cheaper materials without reducing value. A model dropped by 1000 dollars with savings from asphalt shingle massing and cost cuts in showers cabinets counters and closet tiles. After changes 85 two story homes sold in three months.
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John Parker
Macco Realty Co
Glen Mar
Stuntington Beach
Calif
Parker
Building Design
American Institute of Building Design
Stork anniversary, weddings, and local visits noted
Strickland News covers the 35th anniversary party for Elvin and Mrs. Stork of Durand hosted by their children and families from Flint. Also reported are social calls, a rib fracture at Baders Milling Co, Roy Thayer's hospital visit, a funeral for Vern Kyser, a Strickland Church wedding for Shirley Lentz and Jim Crowley, a France-bound Army service, California trips and home remodeling notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Howland
Seth Howland
Dewayne Foglesong
Cathy
Elvin Stork
Durand
Roy Lord
Lovell Gunsell
Robert Stork
David Stork
Rosemary Stork
Flint
Richard
Harry Lentz
Floyd Curtiss
Orson Kay
Baders Milling Co
Roy Thayer
Gratiot Community Hospital
Vern Kyser
Garber Funeral
Lincoln Cemetery
Strickland Church
Shirley Lentz
Jim Crowley
France
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CES
Granit
Luella” Curtiss
Edmore Hospital
Michiigan Community Hospital
Shepherd Briefs
Strickland News
U.S. Army
Coleman Peters
Susan
Steve
Los Angles
California
George Wonsey
John Leys
Howard Guthrie
Maynard Stacy
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