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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1961
Page
2
Fall is prime time for over-seeding cool climate lawns with Merion Bluegrass. Merion, praised for density color and drought resistance, outperformed other bluegrasses in 1960 tests and offers strong weed and disease resistance. A card from the Lift Fund and notes on local community activities follow, including camp plans at Rock Lake Christian Assembly and multiple social visits across area families.
Philathea Class gathered at the church dining room on Thursday noon for a potluck with eight members present. Two hymnals were reported on order one memorial for Mrs. Clara Ashworth and one for Mrs. Josephine Kirkconnell. Cards of thanks were read from the Kirkconnell family and Marion and Ed Weidt survivors of a Manistee fire loss.
Those from Shepherd attending the Rock Lake Christian Assembly Camp begin at 3:00 Sunday and end at 3:00 next Saturday. Attendees include Karen Potter, Pamela Potter, David Huffine, Lyle Howard, and Marlene DeLong. Rev. Max Smith of Jackson Church of Christ manages the camp and Charles Race is the business administrator.
Shepherd Briefs report Mr and Mrs Jay Hamlin and their family of Midland called on Eli Hamlin Friday evening.
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