First Wheat Wagons Arrive Yield Down Considerably
Area farmers begin combining wheat as wagons arrive at the elevators. Moisture tests run around 13.8 to 14 percent, with yields expected to fall from 50 60 to about 25 30 bushels per acre due to winter kill and a wet spring. First samples indicate good quality and show Martin Toth and Robert Roethlisberger loading wagons, with Stec farm yielding 25 30 bu/acre.
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Martin Toth
Robert Roethlisberger
John Stec
Isabella Drivers Lose Licenses
During the past week the driving licenses of 482 Michigan drivers were suspended and 136 were revoked according to James M. Hare Secretary of State. Suspensions are temporary withdrawals of driving privilege up to one year while revocations terminate the license with no automatic restoration. The Isabella driver listed is Marvin Rubingh of 213 Oak St Mt. Pleasant.
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Michigan
James M. Hare
Secretary of State
Isabella
Marvin Rubingh
Oak St
Mt. Pleasant
Special Meetings At Chippewa Church Of Christ
Herman O. Wilson of Lubbock Christian College will deliver a gospel message series at Chippewa Street Church of Christ in Shepherd Michigan. Evening services start July 31 and run to August 7 at 8 00 P M. Wilson is noted as a speaker and educator with past ministry in Seattle Denver and Los Angeles and teaching at the University of Washington and Pepperdine College. He holds a doctorate from USC.
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Herman O. Wilson
Lubbock Christian College
Chippewa Street Church of Christ
Shepherd
Michigan
Wilson
Seattle
Washington
Denver
Colorado
Los Angeles
California
University of Washington
Pepperdine College
Shepherd Methodist Woman's Society to Meet August 3
The Shepherd Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service holds a regular meeting on Wednesday August 3 Hazel Kelley leads the program Laura Salisbury directs devotions hostesses include Julia Bryant Viola McConnell Grace Zingery and Shirley Stilgenbauer No executive meeting All officers urged to attend the Breck enridge seminar on Thursday July 28
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The
Shepherd Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Hazel Kelley
Laura Salisbury
Julia Bryant
Viola McConnell
Grace Zingery
Shirley Stilgenbauer
Breckenridge
Installation of Long Distance Lines In County
The $10,500 project to add long distance routes between Mt. Pleasant and Weidman and Mt. Pleasant and Winn is underway. D. E. Hurrell, General Telephone District Manager, says completion is expected this month to improve regional service.
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Mt. Pleasant
Weidman
Winn
D. E. Hurrell
General Telephone District
Ills and hospital notes from Mt. Pleasant
Mrs. Virgil Coomer was taken to Community Hospital in Mt. Pleasant Friday night for observation and treatment. Miss Mae Gruber was taken to Central Michigan Community Hospital and isn’t too well at this writing. Edgar Tompson is ill there as well.
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Virgil Coomer
Mt. Pleasant
Mae Gruber
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Edgar Tompson
Birthday Celebration Surprises W. H. Bell at Rock Lake Camp
Neighbors surprised W. H. Bell on his birthday at Rock Lake Christian Camps ground. A cottage birthday cake was prepared by Mrs. George Wiles. Shepherd Bible School class joined for a Sunday dinner and lingered to honor Mr. Bell before he returned home. He thanks all involved.
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W. H. Bell
Rock Lake Christian
George Wiles
the Shepherd Bible School
Bell
Middleton
Mr. Bell
Campbell 4-H Club Meeting Notes July 9
The Campbell 4-H Club met at the School House July 9 at 8 00. President Mary Kasper led the pledge and 4 H pledge. Secretary and treasurer reports were read and approved. A mothers tea plan committee includes Mary Kasper, Mary Holbein, Janice Holbein and Jane Bailey. Refreshments were served by Mrs Kasper and Mrs Holbein. Bethany Harned of Glenview Illinois attended as guest. Next meeting August 9 hosted by Mrs Bailey and Mrs Hughes. Reporter is Jane Bailey.
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Campbell
School House
Mary Kasper
U. S
Mary Holbein
Janice Holbein
Jane Bailey
Isabella Safety Council To Meet August 2
The Isabella County Safety Council will meet Tuesday August 2 at 8 p m in the Municipal Court.
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Isabella Safety Council
Isabella County Safety Council
Eighth Annual Davis Reunion at East Lansing Park
The Eighth Annual Davis Reunion drew 38 members and 2 visitors at County Park East Lansing on July 17. Officers elected: Ted Latoski President, Robert Davis Vice President, Judy Latoski Secretary Treasurer. They enjoyed potluck, games, prizes, and a colorful graduation ceremony for three youths.
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Davis
East Lansing
Ted Latoski
Robert Davis
Judy Latoski
Eva Davis
Jeffrey Jo Anderson
Leroy Anderson
Lansing
Shepherd
Eaton Rapids
Cub Scout Backyard Jubilee At School Section Lake
The Cub Scout Backyard Jubilee was held at Joe Miller’s cottage on School Section Lake on Saturday July 23. Attendance was strong with Cub Scouts and families enjoying swimming from 1:00 to 3:30 and games including balloon popping three legged races gunny sack hopping and fishing. A potluck dinner followed as awards and registration cards were presented by Jack Adams Jerry Sill Bobby Porter and Randy.
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Joe Millers
School Section Lake
Jack Adams
Jerry Sill
Bobby Porter
Randy
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Gons
Gene Ross
Benn
Chippewa
University of Southern California
Augustine
Tim Miller
Scott Derry
Isabella County Fair
Warmbrunn
Robert Adams
Jay Burrows
Bruce Jerome
John Straight
Webelos
Miller
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