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Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1966

Page

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Romney Urges Lincoln Principles In CMU Speech

Governor Romney addresses 400 Republicans at Central Michigan University urging return to Lincoln era limits on federal power and local self help. He notes Michigan gains under his tenure including a new constitution and education aids, while Elford Cedergberg outlines opposition to federal policy. A county bicycle safety program with Scotchlite stickers is planned for Isabella County schools.

George Romney Central Michigan University Lincoln America Republican Party Michigan Elford Cederberg Isabella County Safety Council Ray Martin

Republicans Meet to Discuss State Senate Race in Michigan

Republican district and county chairmen and state central members convene at Missaukee County Court House in Lake City Michigan on Sunday March 27 at 2 30 p m to discuss and analyze facts related to the election of a State Senator for the 36th District. The gathering aims for all candidates to attend as a district wide consultative meeting.

State Central Missaukee County Court House Lake City Michigan

Safety Picture Contest Closes March 25

Area youths were reminded that the Safety Picture Contest closed March 25 with many entries. Judges include Mrs. Rose Tope of the Zonta Club and Mt. Pleasant Public Safety Director Harold Haun, plus a Michigan State Police trooper. Isabella County Safety Council, Giant Super Market, Zonta Club and WCEN sponsor.

Rose Tope Zonta Club Harold Haun Mt. Pleasant Michigan State Police Isabella County Safety Council Giant Super Market WCEN

Michigan Week District Chairmen Appointed

Walt Nowak announces six county chairmen for Region 10 covering Isabella Clare Roscommon Arenac Gladwin Ogemaw counties. Appointees include Jack Anson Gene Umlor Ken Barnes George Injusolian Al Murphy Joe Kalevar Clifton Demerest Lippert and Wojcik. Chairs organize communities to advance state pride promote Michigan advantages and unite residents for statewide programs.

Walt Nowak Mt. Pleasant Ken Barnes Clare Chamber of Commerce Clare County George Injusolian Gladwin Gladwin County al Murphy General Telephone Roscommon County Joe Kalevar Standish Arenac County Clifton Demerest West Branch Ogeman County Robert Lippert Mt. Pleasant High School Jim Wojcik

Tom Cruz Named Shepherd High Valedictorian 1966

Thomas Cruz named valedictorian of the Class of 1966 at Shepherd High School. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cruz of Shepherd and attended Shepherd Public School. He earned five sports letters in football basketball baseball track and golf and held multiple offices in clubs and NHS, planning to study Electrical Engineering Technology at Western Michigan.

Thomas Cruz the Shepherd High School Tom Shepherd The Shepherd Public School

Marcia Willis Named Shepherd High Salutatorian 1966

Marcia Willis daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Willis Route 8 Mt Pleasant has been named Salutatorian of the Shepherd High School Class of 1966. She is a National Honor Society member years active in Latin Club editor of Au Revoir yearbook and editor and staff positions. She plans to attend Central Michigan University to major in Education after graduation June 3.

Tom Future Teachers of America Dramatics Club National Honor Society Boy Scouts Civil Air Patrol Mt. Pleasant Marcia Willis Bruce Willis Route 8 Pleasant Shepherd High School Marcia Au Revoir Student Teachers Zoin Lutheran Church Central Michigan University

Robin returns to Klumpp garage for spring visit

Otto and Mrs Klumpp found a returning Robin in their garage after a harsh season. The bird, once helped with a broken wing, strutted in for bread crumbs and may be the same nestling they cared for last year. They will wait to see if it will incubate eggs or feed the young.

Otto Klumpp Otto Klumpps

Maple Syrup Festival Prep In Shepherd Promises Community Parade

Town hosts annual Maple Syrup Festival on April 28 drawing visitors from afar to pancake meals and a parade. Behind the scenes residents labor long hours to prepare and ensure safety amid potential tragedy or illness.

Shepherd

Maple Syrup Queen Contest Opens for Shepherd District Girls

Deadline for Maple Syrup Festival Queen entrants is Friday March 25. Applicants must live in the Shepherd School District and be ages 16 to 21. Contact Jaycee Auxiliary members Marilyn Garber Judy Steere or Lynette Netzley to enter.

Shepherd Jaycee Marilyn Garber Judy Steere Lynette Netzley

Hootenanny at Alma High School Auditorium Saturday

A hootenanny sponsored by Central Michigan Youth for Christ will be held on Saturday March 26 at 8 p.m. in the Alma High Auditorium. The Regions from CMU will perform along with Terry Walker UFC director from Pontiac. Tickets cost 50 cents and are available from Alma Campus Life Club members Walter Record Shop and at the door.

Central Michigan Youth For Christ Alma High CMU Terry Walker UFC Pontiac Alma Campus Life Club Walter Record Shop

Maple Syrup Visitors Boost Shepherd Pride

Visitors flock to Maple Syrup Shanty in Shepherd each year with students from Handley Elementary School in Saginaw touring the Sugar Shack and learning sap gathering. Local adults praise the village and its community effort, making residents prouder of their town.

Handley Elementary School Saginaw Sugar Shack

Walker Wheelchair Now Available Again for Courtesy Use

The Walker purchased by the Joe Ulsh Auxiliary 8215 has been returned and is ready for use by anyone needing it. One wheelchair is not in use, and crutches are also available by calling the committee at 828-5091 or 828-5071.

Joe Ulsh

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Gov. Romney Sidney Sowle Cong al’’ Cederberg Gov. Georgi’ Romney Senate Michigan Week Market Report Navy Tom Cruz Robin Ida Coomers Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W Peace Corp Maple Syrup
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