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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1966
Page
1
Two Shepherd golfers Harry Brattin Jr and John Harris led off the opening round at the Plea sant Hills course as over 300 golfers braved cool winds on Memorial Day weekend. Mr and Mrs Fred Hauck reported solid early memberships growing after the try-out period.
The Isabel la County Safety Council meets June 7 at 8 p.m. in the Mt. Pleasant Municipal Court Room to discuss whether seat belts prevent death or serious injury in auto crashes. Dr. Breckon of CMU will present findings from Michigan studies by Gikas and Huelke on four years of Washtenaw County traffic fatalities.
Midshipman First Class Thomas P Williams 28 son of Rex W Williams of Shepherd Michigan is set to graduate from the U S Naval Academy Annapolis on June 8. He will receive a bachelor of science and be commissioned Ensign in the Navy before reporting to Pensacola Florida. Williams is a Shepherd High grad who attended New Mexico Military Institute and played football rugby and is a member of N Club and Newman Club at the academy.
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One hundred and nine preschool and older students signed up for floruide treatments at the Coe Township Community Center. Patricia Sinak from Lansing led the program with volunteer mothers recording data. The P T A sponsored its first Shepherd floruide program, planning to continue annually and praising the mothers' assistance.
Honor and memory marked Memorial Day as members of Joe Alsh Post 8215 VFW and Auxiliary, Shepherd High School Band, Boy and Girl Scouts formed a parade from the Methodist Church to Village Park. Post Commander Elton Grace read the day and Oscar Baumgardner spoke, with a wreath laid at the Memorial.
Thirty-eight neighbors gathered Saturday to aid Cletus Moeggenberg after a leg injury sidelined him since spring. Nineteen tractor plows with 64 bottoms cleared 35 acres in 1 hour 15 minutes, followed by three drag tractors to ready planting soil. Acknowledgments were given to Jim Ross Jim McKenna Harry Moeggenberg Gene Moeggenberg Myles Conroy Roy Spencer Tom Bailey Joe Kelso Hubert Beard John Moeggenberg Vince Moeggenberg George Moeggenberg David Moeggenberg August Moeggenberg.
Isabella County residents troubled by federal agencies may meet Walter Nakkula, Elford A. Cederberg's district staffer, at the courthouse in Pleasant on Wednesday June 8 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Bring papers to identify any government case.
The Shepherd Sugar Bush Corporation held its annual election naming President Robert Barnes Vice President Robert Garber Jr Treasurer Newell Oren and Secretary Leota Cline. Board terms include several members for one two and three year terms. The current year net profit was 4602.02 including 2000 from the Festival. The May 31 1966 financial snapshot shows 273.77 in checking 113.62 in savings and 18500 in Time Certificates with additional equipment investments and ongoing replacement of sap containers as the group pursues a new swimming pool project.
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