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Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1961

Page

2

Student Council Election Contest Narrowed to Secretary

Spring elections for student council officers will be held May 11 with five candidates for four offices. The Varsity Club backs LeRoy Carter for president Jerry Judge for vice president Carla Eisenberger for secretary and Stan Siefker for treasurer. Beck Adams runs for secretary supported by an independent. only the secretary post is contested.

Kent Curtiss Oficis Vacsity Club LeRoy Carter Jerry Judge Carla Eisenberger Treas Cer Stan Siefker Beck Adams

Menu and School Event Listings mixed with 1961 puppet program

Next week meals list from Monday to Friday includes potatoes beef gravy beans ham cabbage salad rolls jelly and desserts. Judy Stowell Alla and Waldemar Bajan perform at Shepherd High School Gymnasium on Wednesday the 10th 1961 with folk songs dances foreign costumes and native instruments plus novelty puppets.

Judy Stowell Alla Waldemar Bajan Shepherd High School

School Year Ends Through Judy Stowe Poem Says Final Days

The piece notes students feel mixed as the school year ends. Seniors face long separations from friends and summer boredom without basketball and dances, urging readers to make the most of the last days.

Judy Stowe Gang

Top Ten Seniors Announced By Pat and Sally

On April 25 the principal announced the seniors top ten: Jackie Musser, Jean Clevenger, Virginia Buschbacher, Sue Struble, Rudy Bendele, Wanda Allen, Suzanne Ulsh, Sally Curtiss, Marcelyn Davis, and Joan Moeggenberg. A noon April 27 meeting assigned class day activities after a drawing.

Jackie Musser Jean Clevenger Virginia Buschbacher Sue Struble Rudy Bendele Wanda Allen Suzanne Ulsh Sally Curtiss Marcelyn Davis Joan Moeggenberg Joan Moggenberg Virgina Buschbacher

Jays Win First One

The Blue Jays finally secure their first victory after a slow start, beating Breckenridge 13 to 2 in the second game of a double header after earlier losses to St. Louis and Breckenridge.

Blue Jays St. Louis Breckenridge

Miss Warrior Chant Contest Seeks Eight Entrants

Bette Rice, former Shepherd High student, now at Worland Wyoming, competes in Miss Warrior Chant with seven rivals. Seniors begin graduation practice May 1 as trip plans tighten and funding battles loom.

Bette Rice Shepherd High School Worland Wyoming Bette

Gifts For Senior Girls At Shepherd High

The senior girls at Shepherd High received mail invitations from Thompsons Jewelry Store in Mt Pleasant offering a free graduation gift. Attendees could also sign a card for a drawing with a prize of an eight piece sterling silver set in a pattern of their choice.

Shepherd High School Thompsons Jewelry Mt. Pleasant Thompsons

Blue Jays Win Track Meet at Shepherd on May 4 1961

Shepherd claims first place with 71 points in a triangler meet against Clare and Ithaca on Wednesday night May 4 at Shepherd. Clare totals 45 and Ithaca 21 with standout times by Williams Krainik Curtiss Davis and Bauer. Fourth win of the season signals strong team form and optimism for upcoming meets.

Lowel Wonsey Shepherd Clare Ithaca Williams Krainik Curtiss Mercer Davis Jim Bauer Fidler Kindel Switzer

Fifth Grade Honors Hawaiian Aloha Celebration

The fifth grade marked a Hawaiian a la wa celebration held Tuesday May 2 in the fifth grade room. The party resembled a banquet with a Hawaiian themed decor and music creating a festive mood for the students.

Henry Wieferich

Launching Of The Astronaut At Shepherd High

Shepherd High School students listened Friday morning May 5 to an intercom broadcast of Alan B. Shepherd Jr. history in the making. The program aired to every classroom as students stopped their work to hear.

Jenny Wells Shepherd High School Alan B. Shepherd Jr Shepherd

Senior News Highlights From Mrs Pearsalls Classes

Barb Curtiss notes last week in Mrs Pearsalls World History projects and a unit test. Mr Clymas Journalism prepares Blue Jay Notes final issue after visiting Daily Times News Office with a related test. Mrs Stewart Latin II enjoyed a royally themed visit with a 630 PM meal and songs. May birthdays listed for Terry Nestle and Kenny Leffingwell. Mrs Eisenberger’s fourth grade focuses on review activities.

Barb Curtiss Clyma Daily Times News Nelson Stewart Africa Terry Nestle Kenny Leffingwell Eisenberger Fouth

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