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Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1961

Page

7

Soldier Packer from Route 2 in Winter Shield II unit

Packer of Route 2 St. Louis Michigan joined with 4th Armored Division personnel for Exercise Winter Shield II at Grafenwoehr Hohenfels Germany. He serves in Headquarters Battery 16th Artillery Schwabisch Gmund and entered the Army in June 1960. He last was stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma and is a 1959 graduate of St Louis High School.

Packer 16Th Artillery Schwabisch Gmund Fort Sill Oklo St. Louis High School

World Girl Scout Birthday Week March 12 19

Girl Scouts worldwide celebrate the organization's birthday during the week of March 12 to 19. All scouts urged to attend their chosen church in uniform on Sunday March 12. Locally, the Pixie Brownie Troop enjoyed a visit from Rev Ostrom at their regular meeting.

Ostrom

Brownie Girls Learn Knots and Earn Song Title

On Monday the Brownie group learned to tie knots and played games. They earned the Brownie Song as part of the activities.

Church Announcements Schedule March Meetings

The Martha Circle of Orchard Avenue Church of Christ meets March 7 at 1 30 in the Education Building with 1 00 arrival for those who wish to help. Meet A While Club gathers March 8 at Mrs David Robinson home for a noontime pot luck. Christian Aid meets March 5 at Mrs Alfreda Fuller home with noontime pot luck. Shepherd Well Child Clinic is March 17 in Shepherd Methodist Church Basement 9 30 to 11 30 A M.

Martha Orchard Avenue Shepherd Methodist Church

Local Notes On Illness And Recovery In Rural Communities

Sick Glenn Brown of rural Shep herd is up and about again after a week’s confinement. Willis Sandbrook of Edmore is in serious condition at the Veteran's Hospital in Brandenton Florida with cards directed to Dove Trailer Park Route 2 Box 61 Palmetto. Marion Curtiss is ill with influenza. Carrie White was taken to Community Hospital Mr Pleasant for observation and treatment. condition unchanged.

Glenn Brown Shepherd Willis Sandbrook Edmore Veteran’s Hospital Brandenton Florida Dove Trailer Park Route 2 Box Palmetto Marion Curtiss Carrie White

Strickland News Briefs Mention Local Visits and Health

Mrs Bill Hocking has pneumonia and is at C M C Hospital for the week. Mr and Mrs Claude Wing visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Darrell Parks. Several families shared Sunday dinners and birthdays, including Orrin Marshall and family. Joe Grace and Joanne visited the Mills and Miller households, while Midland guests stayed with Roy and family. Mrs Forrest Howland called on Mrs Robert Dore and family.

Bill Hocking Pnemonia Claude Wing Darrell Parks Bond Marshall Fremont Bellinger Orrin Marshall Orrin Joe Grace Joanne Dean Miller Midland Roy Millers Forrest Howland Robert Dore Fred Kinkle Glenn Decker Blanche Grover Decker Harold Beard C. M. C. Hospital Strickland Home Extension Club Eugene Decker Edwin Wood Harry Rood Nella Schrock Cornelia Hapner Peggy Lennox The Great Lakes Bible College Lansing Clarence Childs Terry Dewayne Foglesong Cathy Jim Seth Howland

Community Wakes to News of Mrs Francis Williams Death

Numerous local residents share calls and visits as Mrs Francis Williams dies. Funeral held at Strickland Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. Community notes record visits from Decker Gamble Hocking and several families across Saginaw Mt. Pleasant Winn Alma and Lansing areas.

Francis Williams Strickland Baptist Church

Pleasant Sunday Visits Stir Local Families

Mt Pleasant residents Mrs Kitty Beebe spent Sunday evening with Grace Diehl. Roberta Clark visited the A C and G E Grim homes. Shepherd briefed Mr and Mrs Don Huber Mr and Mrs Larry Bullard and families Mr and Mrs Carl Eisenberger Margaret Simon and Katherine Wilkie of Mt Pleasant on Sunday afternoon.

John Fitzgerald Alma Floyd Fitzgerald Earl Seeley Jerry McCaul Willard Seeley Mr. Pleasant Don Huber Larry Bullard Carl Eisenberger Margaret Simon Katherine Wilkie Mt. Pleasant Richard Clevenger Kitty Beebe Grace Diehl

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