Maccabees Mutual to Build 2 Million Home Office in Michigan
The Maccabees Mutual Life Insurance Company will construct a 2 million international headquarters in Southfield Michigan, announced President Robert E Morris. The 94000 square foot building will sit on the southeast corner of Northwestern and 104 Mile Roads. Harley Ellington Cowin and Stirton Inc Detroit architects said construction begins this Spring and will finish in about 15 months.
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Maccabees Mutual Life Insurance Company
Southfield
Michigan
Robert E. Morris
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Harley, Ellington, Cowin and Stirton, Inc
Detroit
Phelps Brantley Wedding Saturday at Riverdale Church
Sandra K Phelps and William C Brantley were married at Riverdale Methodist Church on February 24 in a ceremony led by Rev Bernard Fetty. The event featured music by Kathryn Davis and Sharon Phelps, a reception at C S A Hall, and a large tiered wedding cake.
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Riverdale Methodist Church
Sandra K. Phelps
Duane Phelps
William C. Brantley
Ochis Brantley
Bernard Fetty
Kathryn Davis
Sharon Phelps
Gordon Davis
Larry Holmes
Odie Brantly
C. S. A. Hall
St. Louis
Paul Fisk
Next Week's School Menu March 12 16
The menu lists daily offerings for Monday through Friday with planned dishes. Monday features Barbecued Beef on Bun and Dill Slices. Tuesday Escalloped Potatoes with Ham. Wednesday Vegetable Soup and Tuna Salad. Thursday Turkey a la King. Friday Baked Macaroni and Cheese.
Local Couple to Wed Fresh from Vestaburg Class Area
A miniature bride and groom arch of pink roses and lily of the valley marked the event. Guests came from Lansing Alma Mt. Pleasant De Witt St Johns Vestaburg Edmore Riverdale Elwell McBride Winn Shepherd. The bride will finish Vestaburg high school in 1962 and the groom works at Olds in Lansing. They reside with the bride's parents in a trailer home.
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Lansing
Alma
Mt. Pleasant
de Witt
St. Johns
Vestaburg
Edmore
Riverdale
Elwell
McBride
Winn
Shepherd
Michigan death rate per billion miles drives state ranking
National Safety Council figures show Michigan at 46 highway deaths per 1 billion miles driven. Wisconsin led with 56, while Pennsylvania posted 36. Nearby Great Lakes states Ohio 42 Illinois 43 New York 43 Minnesota 48 Indiana 49 fatalities per billion miles.
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National Safety Council
Great Lakes Area
Michigan
James M. Hare
Hare
Nevada
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Great Lakes
Ohio
Illinois
New York
Minnesota
Indiana
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Ida Brooks
Mrs Ida Hawkins Brooks was honored at a surprise birthday dinner on Tuesday February 27 at her home. Friends delivered a delicious dinner and flowers from niece and nephew Retha and Kenneth Ruhle of Annette Alaska. Carol Wonsey of Winn visited William Behrend Jr and family over the weekend.
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Ida (Hawkins) Brooks
Robert Kingsman
Harry McCormick
David Robinson
Donald Gait
Guy Brooks
Retha
Kenneth Ruhle
Annette
Alaska
Kenneth
Jesse Ruhle
Shepherd
Brooks
Carol Wonsey of
Winn
William Behrend Jr
State officials warn against unlicensed mail order civil service schools
Attorney General Frank J. Kelley Superintendent Lynn M. Bartlett and State Personnel Director Franklin K. DeWald urged Michigan residents to avoid mail order civil service training schools not licensed in Michigan. They noted the Civil Service Commission does not require or accept such credentials and courts have deemed these operations illegal. Lincoln Service Inc and General Training Service are among those reported.
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Michigan
Frank J. Kelley
Lynn M. Bartlett
Franklin K. DeWald
Civil Service Commission
Lincoln Service, Inc
General Training Service
Kelley
Bartlett
Klumpp Family Welcomes Granddaughter at Mt. Pleasant
Mr and Mrs Otto Klumpp announce the birth of their granddaughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Klumpp on February 22 at Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt Pleasant. The baby weighed eight pounds six ounces. Mr and Mrs Jake Goffnett report a son eight pounds born March 2 at Carson City Hospital who will be named Thomas Joseph.
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Otto Klumpp
Robert Klumpp
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Jake Goffnett
Carson City Hospital
Thomas Joseph
Grace Frary 68 Passes Sunday
Grace Frary of 410 N Cottage St Shepherd died Sunday March 4 1962 at Broomfield Convalescent Home Born February 14 1894 in Gladwin Michigan she lived here 18 years Member of Rebekah Lodge No 199 Her husband Harry Frary died last fall Services were at Garber Funeral Home 2 00 P M Tuesday March 6 Rev Newton Huffine officiating Burial in Union Cemetery Survived by daughter Forte Gilbert Riverdale Michigan granddaughter Mrs Robert Winnie Riverdale three great grandchildren and sister Mrs Mary Allen
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Grace Frary
N. Cottage St. Shepherd
Broomfield
Gladwin
Michigan
Rebekah Lodge No
Harry Frary
Garber Funeral Home
Newton Huffine
Union Cemetery
Forte Gilbert
Riverdale
Robert Winnie
Mary Allen
Shepherd
Willing Workers Club Sees March Meeting at Allen Home
The Willing Workers Club met March 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Allen with six members present. A potluck lunch followed a business session. The next meeting is planned for March 29 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Robinson.
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Willing Workers Club
Roy Allen
David Robinson
4-H Club Leaders and Banks Back Michigan Youth Initiative
4 H efforts inspired by past work aim to calm uneasy youth by forming more clubs and recruiting leaders. Shepherd State Bank and Weidman State Bank are praised for supporting the 4 H Club Foundation of Michigan, enabling meetings meals and lodging at Kellogg Center for a series of gatherings.
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Shepherd State Bank
Weidman State Bank
4-H Club Foundation
Michigan
Kellog Center
Guest Speaker At Methodist Church
Mr. Gabe Sabine of Portugal will speak at a special Lenten program at the Midland Methodist Church. Sabine, doing graduate work at Central Michigan University, is sponsored by Midland Methodist Church. The event for all ages is in the church parlors on Wednesday March 7 at 8 00 p m, hosted by the W S C S and Guild replacing their monthly meeting.
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Gabe Sabine
Portugal
Methodist Church
Sabine
Central Michigan University
Midland Methodist Church
W. S. C. S. and Guild
Isabella County Meeting Set At Deep River Township Hall
Speaker Igan Michigan State University Wayne University and the State Board of Education Philip R. Epple Chairman of the Isabella County Democratic Committee praised Neil Staebler for his organizational ability in his new National Committeeman role to aid the upcoming Congressional campaign. Isa bella County residents are invited to attend the 3 P M gathering at Deep River Township Hall.
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Igan
Michigan State University
Wayne University
State Board of Education
Philip R. Epple
Isabella County
Democratic Committee
Neil Staebler
Deep River Township
Epple
Anniversary Potluck Dinner for Scouts at Shepherd High
The Shepherd Brownie and Girl Scouts invite former Girl Scout Leaders to a post dinner program at Shepherd High School Cafeteria. The Girls extend an invitation to all Womens Club members, thanking sponsors for years of support.
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Shepherd Brownie
Shepherd High School
Womens Club
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Phelps - Brantley
Tchenette
Ida Brooks
Frank J Kelley
P.C.A
Production Credit Association
Wright Ave
Anniv
Lower Peninsula
MT. Pleasant, Mich
Mark Johnson
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