Sugar price scare buys spark world market ripple
Larry Ewing of the Michigan Farm Bureau explains a mix of factors behind a sugar price surge. A world surplus followed by Cuba joining the Communist bloc and European weather led to reduced sugar output, fueling a chain reaction from Europe to U S stores during the hot season and peak canning demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Ewing
Market Development Division
Michigan Farm Bureau
Cuba
Ewing
European
Europe
Soldier Richard W Campbell Assigned to 4th Armored in Germany
Army Pvt Richard W Campbell 25, son of Mrs Florence V Campbell Route 2 Shepherd and Bernard J Campbell Route 4 Mt Pleasant Mich, assigned to the 4th Armored Division in Germany on May 29. Campbell entered the Army January 1963 and completed basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky. He was last stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma and attended Mt Pleasant High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Mitchell
Lackland A.F.B
Texas
Army
Richard W. Campbell
Florence V. Campbell
Shepherd
Bernard J. Campbell
Mt. Pleasant
4Th Armored Division
Germany
Campbell
405Th
Fort Knox Ky
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Mt. Pleasant High School
Beets and Bills: Sugar Prices and Farmer Settlements
The piece notes a leveling off in agar prices and return to last year’s normal sugar costs. It cites the Sugar Act aims to ensure supply by boosting domestic beet production and shifting imports. Michigan beet farmers expect slightly larger 1962 settlement checks due to price changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing
Congress
Michigan
O. E. S. June Meeting Honors Fathers
The O. E. S. regular meeting on June 20 at 8:00 p.m. honors fathers with a potluck lunch after the session. The Willing Workers Club meets June 27 at noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bott for a potluck dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Little
Harold Bott
Admittances To Local Hospitals From Shepherd Area
A weekly list shows patients from Shepherd admitted to Central Michigan Community Hospital and nearby facilities. Notable entries include Charles Converse William Griffin Louis Herron at CMC Hospital and Joyce Feltman at Carson City Hospital with June 17 surgery June 19 recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Shepherd
Charles Converse
William Griffin
Louis Herron
Joyce Feltman
Carson City Hospital
Joan Beanish
North Bradley
Shepherd Clinic
W. A. Carroll
Otto Fourtney
Wesley Edwards
Meann Beamish
Clare General Hospital
Wilber Benn
Blanche Bailey
Ida Ardner
Henry Ardner
CMC Hospital
Claude Anthony
Local families host guests across multiple Michigan towns
Mrs Okla Baughman and others visit with Sherrie Childers and Grant Curtiss in Clare and nearby areas. Guests include families from Belding Flint Pontiac and Warren with visits extending to Father’s Day gatherings at George Conroy’s Hall Street home. Adam MyShock Jr. wed Joanne Epple in Senton last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burnett
Flint
Milford Vogel
Farwell
Sam Hunter
Pat
Timmy
Danny Mitchell
Arnulfo Menchaca
Lytle
Texas
Zennon Barrera
Robert Olson
James
Williamston
George Bates
Okla Baughman
Harold Hughes
Clare
Agnes Moeggenberg
Rural Shepherd
Wilber Benn
Carson City Hospital
Mary Hicks
Pontiac
Barbara Adams
St. Louis
Adams
Esther Bott
Treva Krick
Mt. Pleasantt
Nellie Bowman
Nelson Shock
Henrietta McKinley
Sherrie Childers
Mort Balcom Wee
Ruth Brown
Anthony MyShock
Bonnie
Joseph Kelso
MyShock
Adam MyShock Jr
Joanne Epple
Mt. Pleasant
Senton
Robert Conroy
Warren
Michigan
Ethel Surridge
Birmingham
Leo Natzel
Ish Williams
Saginaw
Myles Conroy
Sue
Pleasant Valley Newsmeal: Local Social Notes
Mrs Dennis DeLong visits Mrs Clarence King in Mt Pleasant. Families from Southfield and Pleasant Valley host and visit relatives, with graduations, weddings, and cottage trips at Lake Mecosta and Lake Margrethe. Attendees include Ken Fisher and Arthur Hill graduates in Saginaw, plus many area residents and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis DeLong
Clarence King
Mt. Pleasant
Carl Baker
Scott
Mike
Southfield
Tony Yaites
Suezanne
Yates
Bakers
Charles Yates
Joe Douglas
Alma
Claude Anthony
Leslie Gibbs
Greendale
Barney MceNery
Roy Allen
Charles Spivey
Pleasant Valley
Albert Onley
Ithaca
Goldie Robinson
Shepherd
William Francis
Sanford
Ken Hummel
Myra Hummel
John Collins
Mt. Pleasantt
Arthur Hill
Saginaw
Ken Fisher
John Fisher
Anderson
Bret and
Kent
Ellsworth Air Base
South Dakota
Deanne Kusuka
Hummel
Dale Rabley
Cadillac
Ella Furney
Lansing
Musa Bohannon
Harry King
Mecosta
John Derdroff
Maude Cummins
Blanchard
Mary Walker
Ken
Lake Margrethe
Edna Hanson
Jessie Graham
Jackson
Paul Warmbrunn
Crockery Lake
Iva Trussell
Joseph Martin
Florence Weeks
Frank Roethlisberger
Weeks
Anna Childs
Roethlisberger
Mildred Clark
Forest Hill News Highlights Local Visits and Club Actions
Forest Hill residents host relatives and neighbors over the weekend. The Four Square 4-H Club planned members for summer camp at Coldwater Lake. Funeral services were held for Sidney Towersey in Sheridan after a short illness. Local families attend church events and schoolyard summer plans proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Densmore
Howard
Ashley
Bert Towersey
Nate Britting
Albert Bushaw
Millington
Lorraine Bushaw
Britting
Myrtie Post
Durand
Phillip Dickman
Shepherd
Urb Dickman
Forest Hill
Ted
Linda Wilk
Coldwater Lake
Melvin Hutchinson
Jessie Gabby
Helen Jones
Theo Doll
St. Louis
Linda
Carol Allen
Clare
Margaret Allen
Wm. Pearl
Lansing
Pearls Sisters
Rose Huntt
Agnes Fritchie
Sidney Towersey
Ionia
Sheridan
Congregational Church
Wright
Towersey
Dick Britting
Grand Rapids
Kathy Koutz
Stanton
Leonard Koutz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shepherd Briefs
A. J. Wilkie
Genesen Beach
Florida
Sherlie Childers
Mrs. Sherlie Childers
Barga
Farmall MD
Farmall
Jubilee Ford
Gehl
New Holland
J.D
Colbey P.T.O
LEE Imovement Inc
H. J. Utley
Orlando
Detroit
Charles Ballard
Basil Barnes
Ted Jones
Pleasant
Larry Gross
Curt
Clifford Harry
Kenneth Bandeen
Edith Southard
St. Alma
Wilk
Andy Di¢rkman
G. A. Kiesel
Edwin
Standish
Daily Bible School
Lee
Shape-Lee
Sports & Beachwear
T. Pleasant
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