Civil Service Exams For Typists Announced
The Michigan Civil Service Commission announces an open examination for typists and stenographers in the northwest Lower Peninsula. The test is June 15 at Traverse City High School with applications due May 31. The exam includes written and performance sections for five clerical classes with biweekly pay ranges.
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Michigan Civil Service Commission
Lower Peninsula
Traverse City High School
Michigan
Civil Service
Franklin K. DeWald
Shepherd Blue Jays Split Doubleheader With Sacred Heart
The Shepherd Blue Jays split a doubleheader with Sacred Heart. Sacred Heart won 12-4 in the first game after an eight run fourth inning. The Jays won the nightcap 12-8 aided by 13 Sacred Heart errors and a Boyd Curtiss home run.
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Shepherd Blue Jays
Sacred Heart
Jays
Shepherd
Boyd Curtiss
Traverse City Job Openings Announced in February June October
The notice states positions are filled at Traverse City three times yearly in February June and October. Employment applications are obtainable from Traverse City State Hospital Personnel Office or local Michigan Employment Security offices.
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Traverse City
Traverse City State Hospital
Michigan
Newly Formed Marion Circle Holds Meeting
Mrs. Kim Swenson entertained the Methodist Church Circle in her home Monday evening May 20. Devotions by Mrs. Donald Arndt on This World is a Growing Place as lessons come from Women of the Bible. The circle honors Mrs. VanLente for organizing and encouraging the group of young mothers. Next meeting at Mrs. Jake Goffnett’s home on June 17. Visitors welcome.
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Kim Swenson
Methodist Church
Donald Arndt
Local Residents Share Social Visits Across Towns
Shepherd residents and friends from Lansing Ithaca Williamston Beaverton Alma Holland and other nearby towns were listed as dinner guests visits and outings over the weekend. Notable stops included a Michigan Gun Collectors meet in Lansing and Tulip Festival outings in Holland.
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Leo Cohoon
Eric
Michigan
Civic Auditorium
Lansing
Herbert Lewis
Rural Shepherd
Claude Anthony
Eugene Gellison
Ithaca
William Pratt
Frank Stebbins
Mabel Brautin
Dale Stalter
Beaverton
Gale W. Brien
Manistee Lake
Elaine Bush
Janet
DiAnna. Robinson
Holland
Benton Harbor
Farmers Brothers
Gaylord Caszatt
Ethel Caszatt
Bush
Laurel Clevenger
Melvin Clevenger
Alma
Mable Curtiss
Hugh Winnie
Winn
Grant Curtiss
State highway funds split among counties cities and state
The second quarter distributions allocate 35 percent to 83 counties for county roads and 18 percent to 511 cities and villages for local roads. The State Highway Department will receive 41,036,520 while counties get 30,599,110 and cities 15,716,114 in this formula.
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State Highway Department
Holiday driving safety urged as traffic deaths rise
Public safety official warns drivers to stay alert during holidays citing a 17 percent rise in deaths since year's start. Memorial day death averages are high with 10 killed in 30 hours last year and 34 in a 102 hour period in 1961. Traffic can surge as holidays approach.
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Child
Michigan
Childs
Plans for River Bridge memorial ceremony at cemetery
Plans detail a parade from the cemetery to the mound for a service with Newton Huffine as speaker. Memorial rituals led by Commander Grace include firing squad and Taps. Shepherd High School Band, Claude Lemmer, to supply music and veterans groups, Scouts, and auxiliary members urged to attend. Participants should arrive by 9 40 at the church.
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Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Cub Scouts
Brownies
Program for Day Parade Honors Dead at Sea
The schedule lists a 10:00 parade forming at Methodist Church, with a march to the park followed by an introduction by the Commander and the National Anthem performed by Shepherd High School Band. A prayer by Rev Newton Huffine and a band selection precede a wreath laying by the Senior Vice Commander, then a return parade to the Methodist Church to honor the dead buried at Salt River Bridge.
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Methodist Church
Park
Shepherd High School
Newton Huffine
Salt River Bridge
Ceremonies at Cemetery by Shepherd High Band
The Sel ection Shepherd High School Band performs at the cemetery ceremony with a General Order read by Commander Grace. Newton Huffine delivers the address and offers a post flower service and benediction. A firing squad and taps conclude the observance before the parade is dismissed by the commander.
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Shepherd High School
Grace
Newton Huffine
Mound
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