Graduation and local visits mark Alma area week
Mr and Mrs Seth Howland were Tuesday supper guests of Roy Raycraft near Alma. Arnold Foglesong’s Shepherd High School graduation was celebrated with family and neighbors on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Dewayne Foglesong Cathy Johnson Elton Johnson Brookens Howland and Stacy families. Maynard Stacy, turning 75, joined Forrest Howland for Thursday dinner. A Tupperware party gathered area ladies on Thursday. Church youth hosted a graduation party Friday evening at the church with George VanderVeen and Forrest Howland’s circle calling by Friday evening. Glenn Stacy and sons Clifford were noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Howland
Roy Raycraft
Alma
Frank Foglesong
Arnold
Shepherd High School
Dewayne Fogle
Song
Cathy
Elton Johnson
Chesaning
Stanley Brookens
Forrest Howland
Maynard Stacy
Shepherd
Jim
Mr. Stacy
Gale Willoughby
George VanderVeen
Glenn Stacy
Clifford
Gala
Battle Creek
Karen Willoughby
Nora Hefner
Bobbie Willoughby
Loriohnson
Maude Willoughby
Bonnie Willoughby
Lori
Marla Johnson
Elton Willoughby
James Willoughby
van Taylor
Van
Ave
U.S. Navy
Mary Hefner
Nola
Ruth Herron
Clare
Jesse Willoughby
Karen
Marie Roberts
Carrie Wieferich
Howard Guthrie
Clarence Borton
Vestaburg
Community Schedules and Births Highlight Weekend
David and Maynard Stacy attended the Father and Son banquet at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Friday evening. Harold and family visited Richard and Rosemary Aldrich of Breckenridge. Victor and spouse welcomed twins Stephen Arthur and Kevin Howard born Friday night at Gratiot Community Hospital. Several families gathered to celebrate birthdays with the Stork family. Diana Stork graduated Byron High School. Mrs. Earl Cook died. funeral held Monday in Lansing with Rev. Cook, a former local pastor. Charles and Frank Mc Macken and McNeal families visited the funeral home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Maynard Stacy
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Harold Beard
Richard Aldrich
Breckenridge
Victor Chapman
Stephen Arthur
Kevin Howard
Gratiot Community Hospital
Forrest Howland
Seth Howland
Dewayne Foglesong
Cathy
Elvin Stork
Richard
Rosemary Stork
Diana Stork
Byron High School
Earl Cook
Lansing
Cook
Charles McMacken
Frank McNeal
Willoughby Family News From South Lincoln and Battle Creek
South Lincoln社 Gale Willoughby hosted a Tupperware party with many ladies. Cousins, guests, and grandchildren gathered for a wedding in Battle Creek. Van Taylor’s open house followed his Shepherd graduation as he prepares for Navy service.
Bridal Shower Held June 4th For Miss Sandra Nestle
Miss Sandra Nestle was guest of honor at a pre-nuptial pantry shower on Thursday evening June 4 at 7650 E Boulevard Avenue. Twenty guests attended games as the bride-to-be opened gifts while refreshments of angel food cake berries ice cream coffee tea and kool aid were served. Hostesses were Miss Cheryl Gimmey and Mrs Nellie Nartker. Earlier on June 1 Mrs Donald Gimmey Shelly Mrs Nellie Nartker and Mrs John Gimmey attended a shower at Broomfield Hospital for Miss Nestle with cake punch and coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Nestle
E. Boulevard Avenue
Cheryl Gimmey
Nellie Nartker
Donald Gimmey
Shelly
John Gimmey
Broomfield Hospital
Shepherd Extension Group Meets for May Session
The Shepherd Extension Group met at the White home on May 25 with eleven members. The lesson covered property rights and a play titled Jims Mistake was performed. Officers elected: Chairman Mrs Gordon Netzley Vice Chairman Ms Walter Dean Secretary treasurer Mrs Roy Balcom Project Leader No 1 Mrs Don Gimmey Recreation Leader Mrs James Carroll Reporter Mrs Ruth Brown. The next meeting is planned for September at the Netzleys home after a summer recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd Extension Group
Forrest White
Katie Cohoon
Mort Balcom
Clifford Harry
Gordon Netzley
Walter Dean
Roy Balcom
Don Gimmey
James Carroll
Ruth Brown
Modern Salvage Sales at 230 Wright Avenue
A local salvage sale is advertised at 230 Wright Avenue in Shepherd. The listing provides a contact phone number 828 457 for interested buyers and clearly marks the event as a sale of salvage items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Avenue
Shepherd
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PEACE
Swogger's Standard Service
Maca Union
STS
RY Tilt
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Wis
Muskegon
Mich
Wisconsin & Michigan Steamship CO
Milwaukee Clipper
South
Lincoln
Tanner's
Tanner
Oyne
Ken's Variety Store
Vacation Club
Shepherd State Bank
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