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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1963
Page
8
The article warns about the imported fire ant invading Alabama farms and yards. It describes mound appearance, painful stings, and nuisance to workers, urging increased farm research funding and facilities at agricultural colleges to contain and eradicate the pest.
Mrs. Bertha Scramlin spent the weekend with daughter Mrs. Max Harrell in Riverdale. They visited Peter Britten at Golden Acres Saturday and returned with Max Barbara and Dick from the Harrell cabin near Harrison. Elizabeth Erskin died July 9 and funeral services were held at Vestaburg Church of Christ Friday. A stork shower honored Mrs. Darrell Hunt and baby daughter at the Vivan Hunt home.
The Lucky Thirteen Birthday Club met with Mrs. Hazel Barnes and nine members plus one guest. Winners Verna Whalen Bettie Leatherman Ella Muller and Rena Hungerford drew the door prize. Ice cream cake watermelon coffee and tea were served. The next July meeting will be July 21 at Bettie Leatherman’s home.
The Methodist W S C S will hold a Seminar and Officers Training meeting at Riverdale on July 24. Registration runs 9:30 to 10:00 a m Lunch will be served by the host society. Call Leatrice Warmbrunn or Bessie Musser to attend.
Wallace Parks of Lansing visits Uri Hungerford's home for a spell. Lester Moffett and daughters from Grand Rapids stay Monday to Wednesday at Uri Hungerford. Inez Guild and Nancy dine with Arn and family. Rena Hungerford and Verna Whalen attend the Watson Cotter wedding at Sacred Heart Mt. Pleasant. Thomas Marshall and Midland family visit Anthony MyShock home Sunday.
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