Michigan Pharmacists Survey Drug Supplies For Civil Defense
The Michigan State Pharmaceutical Association and the State Health Department conduct a survey of 67 critical drugs and medical supplies across community pharmacies, wholesalers, and manufacturers to map monthly stock levels for a potential national emergency. Pharmacists would be called to provide data on narcotics hypnotics antibiotics vaccines and other items to inform civil defense planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Pharmaceutical Association
State Health Department
Michigan
Thanksgiving Group Dinner at the Travis Home
A cooperative Thanksgiving dinner took place at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Travis home on Federal Road. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Young Clinton Anna and Leon Young Winn Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Travis Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hackett Dave Ida and Henry Ardner. The afternoon featured visiting, card games, and colored slides from Herbert Travis and wife’s Seattle World’s Fair trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Travis
Federal Road
Bob
Wanda
John Young
Clinton
Anna
Leon Young
Winn
Herbert Travis
Bill Hackett
Dave
Ida
Henry Ardner
Seattle
Michigan survey to map critical drugs by county
Local Civil Defense Departments join in a statewide survey of critical drugs in every Michigan county for national emergency planning. The pharmaceutical profession supports this public health effort and urges citizens to discuss health matters with their community pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense Departments
Michigan
High School Drama Club Thanks Cast and Crew for Gramercy Ghost
The Shepherd High School Drama Club expresses gratitude for cast and production staff of Gramercy Ghost. Appreciation goes to Richard Cronkite and Agatha Swenson for supervision, with thanks to John Cecil Helms for writing and Dramatists Play Service for permission. Starred society members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drama Club
Richard Cronkite
Agatha Swenson
Gramercy Ghost
Jan Bauer
Nancy Willard
Richard Bowen
Nathaniel Coombs
Gramercy Park
Betty M. Carr
William Fitzgerald
Connie Coughlin
Don Gates
Dennis Priest
Terry Gimmey
Eric Cohoon
Richard Doll
John Harry
Jim Bush
Dan Bailey
Alvin Bendele
Lon Hawkins
Maurice Lybeer
Corb Brattin
Steve Burrows
Joyce Wood
Audrey Jerome
Shepherd High School Drama Club
John Cecil Helms
Dramatists Play Service
National Thespian Society
Alpha Psi Omega
Heart Disease booklet outlines 17 major conditions
Dr. Muir Clapper president of the Michigan Heart Association announced a free booklet titled Facts About Heart and Blood Vessel Diseases. Written in non medical language it explains cure prospects, prevention and control. The guide lists conditions such as atherosclerosis coronary thrombosis stroke hypertension rheumatic fever congenital defects and congestive failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Heart Association
Muir Clapper
Clapper
Michigan
United States
Michigan United Fund
MHA
West
Third Avenue
Flint
All American Hazel Walker stars in Arkansas Hall of Fame team
Hazel Walker, remarkable 49 for 50 at the foul line in national tournaments, joins Greats of Sports World in America's Athletic Hall of Fame. The Arkansas legend headlined a team praised as the best in the nation, travels in a special station wagon, and is supported by coaches and peers including Goose Garroutte and Frances. Tickets available at local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Athletic Hall of Fame
Helm’s Athletic Foundation
Los Angeles
California
Miss Walker
Babe Zaharias
Patty Berg
Marlene Bauer
Hagge
Helen Wills
Pauline Betz
Louise Brough
Arkansas
Mississippi
Collossal
Stupendous
Frances “Goose” Garroutte
van Buren
Goose
Frances
Shepherd I.G.A
John’s
Gould’s Drugs
Cook’s Hardware
Shepherd Cleaners
Mem
Thanksgiving Clothing Drive Could Break Parish Record
The 14th annual Catholic Bishops Thanksgiving Week Clothing Collection across 130 Grand Rapids area parishes drew thousands of pounds of donated clothing. Trucks sweep parishes at no charge, then national carriers move items to Catholic Relief Services for distribution to 67 countries, aiming to top last year’s 160000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Bishops
Diocese of
Grand Rapids
Catholic Relief Services
National Catholic Welfare Conference
New York
Joseph C. Walen
Edward E. Swanstrom
N.C.W.C
Elderly Patients Moving From Michigan Mental Hospitals
During the first four months of the county referral program 709 elderly mental patients were approved for release by the Michigan Department of Mental Health. Ninety eight were in community facilities and 85 placements occurred in October, with total placements for the period nearly doubling first quarter figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Department of Mental Health
County Bureaus of Social Aid
Department of Mental Health
Charles F. Wagg
Kalamazoo
Newberry
Northville
Pontiac
Traverse City
Ypsilanti
Howell
Lapeer
Mt. Pleasant
Caro
Local Navy Man Promoted From Engineman 3c to 2c
Robert J. Dunn Engineman 2-c son of Mr and Mrs Elwin Dunn of Shepherd transferred to the Guided Missile Evaluation Detachment at Roosevelt Roads Naval Base Puerto Rico for about three months temporary duty He previously served aboard the USS Valour and the USS Valcour The Valcour flagship for Commander Middle East Forces in the Persian Gulf Dunn enlisted in March 1959 and ranked third in a class of sixteen at Great Lakes Engine Man School He and his wife Caroline Scott of Shepherd plan to settle in Norfolk Virginia after his Puerto Rico tour
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Dunn
Elwin Dunn
Rural Shepherd
Roosevelt Roads Naval Base
San Juan
Puerto Rico
U. S. S. Valour
Robert
U.S.N
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Service School Command
Gulf
Valcour
Bob
Norfolk, Va
Caroline Scott
James Scott
Shepherd
Lankford Ave
Apt
Norfolk 5
Pearl Harbor Day remembered by local auxiliary
The Joe Ulsh Auxiliary 8215 marks December 7 1962 as the twenty first anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day. Local Shepherd families recall members who were in Hawaii on that day and mourn those who died. The auxiliary vows to honor all veterans and preserve their sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ulsh
Pearl Harbor
Shepherd Area
Hawaii
Joe Dean
Joe Tarr
Blaine Whitmore
John Wilberding
Alex Coomer
Fred Knipp
Frances
Drayton
James Lindsey
Price
Safety Council to Present Traffic Hazard Survey Results
Safety Council chairman will present survey results on traffic hazards submitted by citizens. The annual dinner meeting will be discussed. Results of the Pickard Street Railroad Crossing survey will be presented. The next regular meeting is Tuesday December 4 at 8:00 PM in the Municipal Court Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Council
Pickard Street R. R
Municipal Court Room
Recreation Association Board Ticket Notice
Auction details indicate tickets available through Wednesday December 5 and at the new high school before game time. Buyers may purchase upon entry to the facility for the upcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
The
Recreation Association Board
Friends Surprise Uri Hungerfords On 48th Anniv
Mr. and Mrs. Uri Hungerford were surprised Friday evening November 23 as twenty three members of the Friendship Circle and Lucky Thirteen Birthday Club arrived with baskets for a bountiful pot luck supper. A 48 centered brides cake and a groom cake highlighted the celebration. The couple received a golden sock with money and several cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uri Hungerford
Friendship Circle
Lucky Thirteen Birthday Club
Auxiliary Initiates Three New Members at Joe Alsh Auxiliary
The Joe Alsh Auxiliary 8215 initiated three new members Mrs Arlie Kindig Mrs Earl Woodruff and Mrs Arza Cole during the November meeting Tuesday night. Plans were shared for January cancer film show January B1st annual show on Thursday evening and Christmas party on December 4th with a fifty cent gift exchange. Members were reminded dues must be paid by December 20th to keep insurance in force for paid up members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Kindig
Earl Woodruff
Arza Cole
Joe Alsh
Michigan 4-H members win trips to Dairy Conference
Seven Michigan youths earned educational trips to the eighth annual 4-H Dairy Conference to be held November 29 to December 1. Awards were based on dairy achievement records and performance during the 4H Milk Marketing Tour in Detroit last July. Conference delegates include Terry Bowerman Gary Smith James Dillon James Sillers Robert Cline Dale Van Amberg and John Coomer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Detroit
Terry Bowerman
Ewart Bowerman
A l
Mt. Pleasant
Gary Smith
Litchfield
James Dillon
Jerome
James Sillers
North Branch
Robert Cline
Sherwood
Dale van Amberg
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Dale Hughes
Charley Stewart
Susan Guild
Margaret Collins
Richard Overly
Rocky
Irving
Morrison
Diana Wiltsie
Barbara Hanacek
Connie Maybee
Augusta Ames
Molly
Producion
W.F.W. Aux
Pearl Harbor Day
Uri Hungerfords
Anniv
Vulcan
Thomas Spike
Owosso
Patrick Evans
Homer
Archie Bradbury
Dexter
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