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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1963
Page
4
Government note outlines Michigan law requiring charitable trusts to register with the Attorney General. Since 1961, 1781 trusts with assets over six million dollars are filed and supervised. Activities include support for libraries scholarships hospitals aged care and medical services for the needy.
The Willing Workers Club met at Mrs Mable Stil ter home on Thursday November 21 with eighteen members and one husband. They own four quilts and plan to sell one or two. Beatrice and Wilson Seeley celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The next meeting will be at Mrs Ruth Brown’s home on Thursday December 19 with a 50 cent gift exchange for Christmas.
The Shepherd Rebekah Lodge met at the I O O F Hall on Wednesday November 20 with 18 members present including nine Past Noble Grands. Noble Grand Sister Iva White called the meeting to order and two lapsed members attended. Members voted to bring one plain white cup to the next Lodge on December 4. Refreshment committee for the following Lodge night is Nellie Hutchinson and Vivian Lyons.
The lodge announces a candy and bake sale set for December 14 unless changed. They also congratulate Sister Beatrice and Brother Wilson Seeley on their 25th wedding anniversary and extend best wishes for many more years. The note reports Sister Esther Convers in Mt. Pleasant Hospital and not doing well, and that Brother Hugh Beebe remains unable to walk, with a listed address at Veterans Hospital in Ann Arbor Michigan.
C E 5 NEWS Coe Chapter 98 O E S met at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Louise Travis presiding. Ida Help attended from Mt Pleasant. Reports from Connie Wert on Grand Chapter in Grand Rapids. School of Instructions December 6 hosted by Shephard at 7 30 p m. Silent Auction Card Party December 7 public invited. Edith Southard named Mother of the Year. Next meeting a Christmas Party December 19 with $1 gift exchange. Refreshments served.
The Joe Alsh Auxiliary held a Tuesday evening meeting on November 19 for its business session. One new member was initiated and plans were laid for the bazaar in December.
Members plan a 9:00 a m cutoff at the Community Building for donations to the National Home for Christmas and veteran gifts for the TB Hospital. Attendees on an inspection trip to Bay City included Mrs. Ida Coomer and several other local women.
The December meeting of the Shepherd W S C S will be held at the Methodist Church on Wednesday December 4 at 1 pm. President Beulah Pratt will lead the Christmas program If We Had Been In Bethlehem. Dessert luncheon committee includes Bessie Musser Florine White Ethel Barrett Lydia Day and Hazel Root. The Executive Committee meets Monday December 2 at 7 30 pm in the church upstairs.
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