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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1961
Page
11
Soil Stewardship Week May 7 14 urges all Americans to value land from farmer to city dweller. The piece emphasizes shared responsibility for soil, future generations, and stewardship beyond personal use. Also reports the engagement of Jane A Moeggenborg to John V Getchell with wedding set for August 19.
Mt. Pleasant High School junior Nick Kyser has been selected for the third High School Honors Science Institute at Michigan State University. The program runs June 18 to July 28 with courses and lectures by scientists and a split schedule of regular science and math classes and research work. Kyser is the son of Mr and Mrs DeWayne Kyser of rural Shepherd.
Miss Evyline Ritchie retires this year after thirty six years in teaching. She spent twelve years in Midland at East Lawn School teaching third grade and another twelve years at Thompson School. Previously a Shepherd resident, she later ran a handicraft shop and shared musical talents at her church.
The Annual meeting of Central Michigan Guidance Clinic Inc at 402 S College Mt Pleasant is set for 7 30 P M on Wednesday May 17 1961. All interested adults from Clare Gladwin Gratiot Isabella Mecosta Osceola counties may attend. Elections to the Board of Directors will be held and progress and financial reports presented.
The Scout Fair at the Saginaw Fair Grounds runs May 20 and 21 with 13 000 tickets sold and 40 000 spectators expected. Local units must file for 30 percent commission by May 15. tickets available through area Scouts. Activities include a Buffalo roast Indian village dances and a bicycle rodeo with hands on exhibits and crafts.
The records list couples from Mt. Pleasant and Shepherd Michigan with partners Anla J Thayer Ronald D Askegard Cecelia Ann Watson Gerald R Powelson and Patricia J Lovejoy. The details include locations Mt Pleasant Shepherd Riverdale and names of the individuals as they appear in the license notice.
Karl K Leibrand born October 1 1902 in Vernon Township Isabella County announces Republican bid as 24th District delegate to the Constitutional Convention. Attorney and former Bay County Court Commissioner Prosecuting Attorney and Circuit Judge, he and wife have two sons David and Charles.
Raymond F. Verrette of Clare Michigan and Ethyl F Ellis of Lake Michigan are listed in separate notices from Mt Pleasant Michigan, indicating potential further proceedings or filings. The fragmentary item names two individuals with Michigan connections and a place, suggesting a legal or official notice.
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