Area Meeting Provides Answers On Medical Care Unit
About fifty residents attended a late meeting at Shepherd Junior High School to discuss Isabella County Medical Care Unit plans. Speakers described a first in Michigan handshake between Medical and Osteopathic doctors, cost-neutral tax implications, and shared use with Community Hospital to reduce duplicate equipment while expanding services countywide.
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Isabella Country
Shepherd Junior High School
Michigan
Community Hospital
Isabella County
Social Welfare Department
Board of Supervisors
Rep Strange Seeks Michigan Tax Views Across State
State Representative Russell H. Strange urges Michigan citizens to submit opinions on state tax revision to Governor Romney and their local representatives. He notes hearings in Saginaw Cass City Alpena Marquette and Menominee and references prior meetings with Detroit officials and Wayne County finance officers.
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Russell H. Strange
Clare
Michigan
Romney
Lansing
House Committee On
Rep
Strange
Rep. Strange
Saginaw
Cass City
Alpena
Marquette
Menominee
House Taxation Committee
Detroit
Wayne County
House of Representatives
James R. Folks
R-Horton
New Rural Mail Carrier Appointed in Route One
Jack Bailey became the new rural mail carrier on Route One on Saturday September 28 by appointment of the Post Office Department. A former Midland city carrier with a Shepherd home, he follows retiree Ivo Carey and substitute John Buschbacher. Bailey ranked in the top three in a postal exam among fifty applicants.
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Jack Bailey
Post Office Department
Midland
Shepherd
Joanne Zook
Ivo Carey
John Buschbacher
Bailey
CROP Cues Urgent Bean Donations for Africa
Director Jan Van Hoogstraten of Church World Service Africa requests Michigan CROP beans for upcoming months. He warns widespread demand as beans provide essential protein amid Africa’s push to boost nutrition and production in Ghana Congo Leopoldville Burundi Algeria Tanganyika. See CROP Page 3.
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Michigan
Church World Service Program
Africa
Jan van Hoogstraten
Albert Farmer
van Hoogstraten
Ghana
Congo
Leopoldville
Burundia
Algeria
Tanganyika
Cer
New Gould's Drug Store Opens in Shepherd in Style
A visiting reporter tours the new Gould's Drug Store in Shepherd, highlighting gift and greeting card sections on the west wall, a large school supply area, a bright prescription department, baby needs, toys, records, and a cosmetics department. The piece calls the store a genuine asset and bright addition to the village.
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Gould's
Shepherd
New Gould
Gould
Aghia
Baeitee Stp
Shepherd Area
Gould’s
Kodak
Sanders
Rally and Promotion Day at Orchard Ave Church Oct 6
The Orchard Avenue Church of Christ designates October as Loyalty Month with Rally Day and Promotion Sunday on Oct 6. Bible School classes meet at 9:45 A M for songs and recitations, then a promotion for Nursery through High School. Nursery promotes children turning 4 before December 1, wearing white caps and gowns. A attendance goal is set to match or exceed 211 from last year. Worship follows at 10:50.
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Orchard Avenue
Percy Frost Dies At Carson City
Percy J. Frost died Thursday September 26 1963 at Carson City Hospital. He was born August 30 1902 in Coe Township and was a retired machinist for Olds Motor. Funeral services were held September 29 at Garber Funeral Home with Rev Newton Huf fine officiating. interment in Salt River Cemetery. Surviving are sisters Retha McCormick Shepherd Ione McClintic St Louis and brother Eugene Frost St Louis.
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Percy J. Frost
Carson City Hospital
Coe Township
Olds Motor
Garber Funeral Home
Newton Huffine
Salt River Cemetery
Retha McCormick
Shepherd
Ione McClintic
St. Louis
Eugene Frost
United Fund Names Executive Committee for Campaign
Eugene Umler unveils a new executive committee to aid campaign chairman Jack Anson. Members include Rev. Robert Smith, Lawrence I. Scott, Douglas Dehn, and Harold Krapohl. Existing United Fund workers bring years of involvement.
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Eugene Umler
Isabella United Fund
Jack Anson
Umler
Robert Smith
Lawrence I. Scott
Douglas Dehn
Harold Krapohl
United Fund
Jaycee Auxiliary Met September 24 and Elected Officers
The Jaycee Auxiliary met September 24 at the home of the hostess Jayce Arndt with Eliza beth Goffnett JoAnn Swenson and Sylvia Williamson as co-hosts. Thirteen members attended and officers were elected: Joyce Arndt President JoAnn Swenson Vice President Elizabeth Goffnett Secretary Joan Green Treasurer and June Parsons Director. A bake sale is planned for October 5 at Cooks Hardware Nancy Zimmerman is bake sale chairman. The next meeting is October 1 at JoAnn Swenson’s.
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Jaycee
Jayce Arndt
Elizabeth Goffnett
JoAnn Swenson
Sylvia Williamson
Joyce Arndt
Joan Green
June Parsons
Cooks Hardware
Nancy Zimmerman
JoAnn Swensons
Dr Richard Brunelle Joins Shepherd Clinic staff
Dr Richard K Brunelle and his wife Donna moved to 215 Dear ing Drive Westlawn subdivision becoming the third physician at the Shepherd Clinic. He hails from Fargo ND and trained at North Dakota State University and Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery graduating May 1962. His Erie PA internship completed July this year, with extended vacation prior to practice here. The addition is to boost patient services and ease the workload on Drs Dearing and Goblistsch as the community grows.
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Richard K. Brunelle
Shepherd Clinic
Donna
Dr. Brunelle
Fargo
North Dakota
North Dakota State University
Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery
Ere Osteopathic Hospital
Erie
Pennsylvania
Mr. Brunelle
Social Security Office Moves in Mt. Pleasant
Roger W. Seamon announced the Mt. Pleasant Social Security District office has moved to 316 North Mission in A and G Plaza on US-27. The office opens at 9 00 a m to 4 45 p m Monday through Friday serving Clare Gratiot Isabella Mecosta and Osceola counties.
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Roger W. Seamon
Mt. Pleasant
Social Security District
Social Security
North Mission
Social Security Office
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Dale
Omayte Soria
Orch’d Ave Church
Percy Frost
Carson City
United Fund Executive Committee
Ing
Westlawn Subdivision
Mrs. Brunelle
Social Sec
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