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Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1964

Page

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Shepherd's Village Elects New Faces Amid Low Turnout

Eighty voters cast ballots in Shepherd's Village with George Grim edging Harold Lantz by one vote for Village President. Incumbent Gerald Cook and Doug Sharrer each had 29, Sylvester Kunik 30, Elton Miller led as Village Assessor with 69. Helen Hummel won Village Clerk 52 to 28, Gertrude Rosselti Treasurer 51, Laverne Philo led Trustees with 64, Albert Weaver 42, Ray Zimmerman 0.

Shepherd's Village Helen Kennedy Carol Shock Esther Murray Shepherd Citizen's Party Gerald Cook Douglas Sharrer Sylvester Kunik Elton Miller George Grim The Argus Harold Lantz Don Gates Helen Hummel Leota Cline Gertrude Rosselti John Williams Joyce Feltman Laverne Philo People's Party Albert Weaver Ray Zimmerman

First Aid Class Attracts Seventeen Members

The Joe Alsh Auxiliary 8215 sponsors a First Aid Class with seventeen members planning to participate. The initial session was held at the VFW Hall on Monday night. Four more sessions will follow on the next four Mondays. Attending four sessions earns the certificate. Robert Garber Jr. teaches the class starting 7 30 p m for two hours. Mrs Don Gimmey handles arrangements.

Joe Alsh V.F.W. Hall Robert Garber Jr Don Gimmey

Girl Scouts mark fifty second year of service nationwide

March 8 to 14 celebrates Girl Scouts of the United States of America with over two and a half million girls and three quarters of a million volunteers. The program promotes voluntary community service, ethical citizenship, and inclusion for all girls from seven to seventeen, honoring President Kennedy's challenge to deepen character and leadership.

Girl Scouts of the U.S. A John F. Kennedy Vermont

Licenses Hit 3 Million Mark in Michigan Rush

Michigan license sales exceeded three million marks, an all time rush record. Secretary of State offices reported brisk business statewide with a few locations noting lines on February 29, the final day before the March 1 deadline.

Secretary of State Michigan

Isabella County Democrats Plan Meeting March 12

Isabella County Democrats announce regular monthly meeting March 12 at 8 PM in the Agriculture Conference Room Isabella County Jail basement. The agenda includes starting the 1964 membership drive and candidacy discussions with Dr. Sherman Ricards of Central Michigan University presenting on Indian Affairs. Michael J. Murphy will announce the Jefferson Jackson Day Program in Detroit. Democratic Women’s Club will serve coffee after.

Philip R. Epple Isabella County Democratic Committee Agriculture Epple Sherman Ricards Sociology Central Michigan University Detroit Michael J. Murphy Democratic Women's Club

Use Taxes Continue Upswing in January Collections

Secretary of State James M. Hare reports January sales and use tax totals rising. Sales tax processed 72,248 transactions totaling 5,278,593.80, up 378,373.33 from January 1963. Use tax transactions reached 31,844 for 646,566.30, up 46,459.77 from a year earlier.

Secretary of State James M. Hare

Isabella County Woman Wins National 4 H Alumni Honor

Elma Mae John later Mrs. John Whiting of Route 4 Mt. Pleasant earns National 4 H Alumni Recognition for community service leadership and field success. She began in the 1950s with a conservation project and expanded to clothing food preservation gardening and dairy. She earned BS and Master's in Elementary Education and taught in Alma Mesa Albion and Midland Schools working with exceptional children.

4-H Isabella County John Whiting Elma Mae John Maurice John Route 4 Mt. Pleasant Whiting

Walt Dean Re elected Head of Syrup Festival Committee

The Maple Syrup Festival Committee held its annual meeting on Tuesday March 3 electing officers for 1964. Walt Dean was re elected as chairman and the festival date set for April 18 the third Saturday. Irene Doepker stepped down as vice chair with Louise Travis named as new vice chairman. A St Louis Old Car Club exhibit will join pancake day from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM and a dance will be held at the IOOF Hall.

Walt" Dean Dean Irene Doepker

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