Christmas Seal Campaign Launched in Isabella County
The 57th annual Christmas Seal drive began statewide with mailings to 4 929 Isabella County residents and hopes to top last year’s $3 131. Mrs George Romney is honorary state chairman. Health reports show TB cases and deaths stabilizing in Michigan as officials urge renewed effort in the Christmas Seals campaign.
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Isabella County
Michigan Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
George Romney
Mrs. Romney
Health Departments
Health Department
Michigan
Lloyd Humburger
Battle Creek
MTRDA
TB and Respiratory Disease Association
Dehnke
National Tuberculosis Association
Good Neighbor Contest Opens Nominations and Rules
The Joe Alsh Auxiliary 8215 Wv F Ww launches the annual Good Neighbor contest on Thursday November 15. Nominations with single letters or cards will count, with emphasis on deeds and variety of good acts. The accompanying show is set for Thursday January 30.
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Joe Alsh
Wv. F. Ww
Protestants Launch Tenth Annual World Hunger Appeal
Protestants mark the tenth annual World Hunger Appeal to fund the SOS program for 1964. The National Service of Thanksgiving at Washington Cathedral will feature Bishop James K. Mathews and Harvard Radcliffe Glee Clubs. The SOS has distributed about two and a half billion pounds of U S Government donated commodities to the hungry in over 35 areas.
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America
U. S
Washington Cathedral
Washington
D. C
Council of Churches of
Church World Service
The
National Council of Churches of Christ
General Telephone to Spend Over 3 Million for 1964 Expansion
General Telephone plans a 1964 central division expansion exceeding 29 million in land buildings and equipment. The plan includes 1.17 million for routine budget and 2.12 million for new central office and exchange upgrades. Rapidial dialing display shown to news media complemented by long distance and base rate expansion studies.
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General Telephone
General Telephone Company
Central Division
R. D. Trezise
Central Michigan University
Woodland Exchange
Hemlock
Trezise
Michigan
Woodland
Grand Ledge
Williamston
Lakeview
Barryton
J. E. Campbell
Owosso Argus Press
Doug Trezise
Bailey Stoddard
Rankin Exchange
General
Telephone
Dramatics Club To Present Our Town November 21
Shepherd Dramatics Club rehearses Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize winning Our Town. The piece, praised by New York critics for its stark action and beauty, is set for performance on November 21.
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Our Town
Thornton Wilder
Shepherd Dramatics Club
New York Times
New York
New York World - Telegram
Religious Leaders Eye Traffic Safety Sabbath Observance
Isabella County religious leaders from all denominations are invited by the Isabella Safety Council to join the statewide Traffic Safety Sabbath on November 15 16 and 17. Mrs Arthur Ledbeter county chair assisted by Sheriff Ray Martin has distributed materials to clergy. Governor Romney issued the proclamation urging practical brotherhood on highways.
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Isabella County
Isabella Safety Council
Arthur Ledbeter
Ray Martin
George Romney
Cities Counties To Share 24.5 Million Highway Tax Fund
The State Highway Department began distributing Motor Vehicle Highway Fund receipts for July to September 1963. Total net receipts reached 46,289,244 with a 4.4 percent increase from 1962. Isabella County led with 125,479 and Shepherd received 2,861 as shares are allocated 47 percent to the state, 35 percent to counties, and 18 percent to cities and villages.
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State Highway Department
Michigan
John C. Mackie
Isabella County
Shepherd
Motor Vehicle Highway Fund
Waterways Commission
Edmore Seniors Stage Comedy Take It Easy
Edmore High School senior class presents the comedy Take It Easy on Wednesday night November 13 at 8 00 pm in Ehrmann Long Gymnasium Edmore.
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Edmore High School
Ehrmann Long Gymnasium
Edmore
First Osteopathic Patient Admitted To CMC Hospital
History was made when for the first time since opening Central Michigan Community Hospital admitted a patient under the care of an osteopathic physician. Dr Dean Goblitsch attended Mrs Franklin Kindig who delivered a baby boy weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces at 6 15 p m.
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Central Michigan Community Hospital
Franklin Kindig
Dean Goblitsch
Shepherd Osteopath
Isabella County
Goblitsch
District Meeting Attendees From Joé Ulsh Post 8215 VFW
Members Don Gimmey Harold Small Keith Freeze and Elton Grace attended the District 11 meeting in Tawas from the Joé Ulsh Post 8215 VFW. Auxiliary members listed included Mrs Keith Freeze Mrs Harold Small Mrs Cleown Leather man Mrs Ari Hungerford Mrs Elaine Bush and others. The next District meeting is scheduled for February 1 in Clare.
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Joé Ulsh
V.F.W
Tawas
Don Gimmey
Harold Small
Keith Freeze
Elton Grace
Post
Cleown Leatherman
Ari Hungerford
Elaine Bush
Percy Hamlin
Floris Holliday
Willene Brown
Claude Coomer
Clare
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Herman Dehnke
Alcona County
Senate
Ross Destito
Philip A. Hart
Destito
Lake Superior
Hart
Great Lakes
Eugene McCarthy
Dminn
Kenneth Keating
R-N.y
Velephone
Yoica
CMC Hospital
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