Shepherd and Freeland play to 6-6 tie in defensive clash
In a tight defensive game the Shepherd Blue Jays and the Freeland Falcons finished 6-6. Bill McGuire and Leland Curtiss carried much of Shepherd’s offense while Freeland relied on a late pass to Lewis and key plays by McGuire. Free points failed on extra points.
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Shepherd Blue Jays
Freeland Falcons
Jays
Falcons
Freeland
Jim Kyser
Bill McGuire
Leland Curtiss
Satchell
Lewis
Shepherd
Freelands
Jay
Dan Bailey
Bush
Falcon
McGuire
Safety Patrol Honored For Ninth Year
Shepherd Elementary School in Shepherd Michigan earned a Certificate of Exceptional Merit and placement on the National School Safety Honor Roll for the ninth consecutive year. Principal Mrs Laidley noted ongoing safety education efforts and the council's recognition. The Honor Roll, begun in 1944, requires a detailed safety program report to a local committee before listing the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
Michigan
National Safety Council
Laidley
Parent-Teacher Association
Local Safety Council
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Ronald Kennedy at Alma
Mrs. Ronald Kennedy was honored with a birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Kennedy Sunday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Stephen Williams and their daughters of rural Alma and Mr Ronald Kennedy and his daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
Stephen Williams
Alma
Campbell 4-H Club Meets at Community Center
Campbell 4-H Club met September 24 with 13 members and 6 adults present. Lu Ann Gates led the pledge and 4-H pledge. Reports were submitted and fair premium money distributed. Winter enrollments were postponed pending the new project requirement book. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Simmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell 4
Hughes
Simmon
Dan Bailey
Carson City Hospital News Report Births and Admissions
Hospital notes list patients who underwent surgery in the past week including Daniel Verney Laura Buddy Leona Francis Basil Britten Magdalena Feltman Catherine Wood and Everette Barnhill. Births reported include Scott Wayne Daniele Lee Maurice Lee and two other newborns with parents Lyle McBride Donald Raab Maurice Pego Robert McCaul and Bill Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Verney
Mt. Pleasant
Laura Buddy
Leona Francis
Basil Britten
Riverdale
Magdalena Feltman
Shepherd
Catherine Wood
Mr. Pleasant
Everette Barnhill
Alma
Amelia Shock
Mary Moore
Esther Preston
Mayo Spivey
St. Louis
Mary Nicewander
Patrick Pifer
Scott Wayne
Lyle McBride
Daniele Lee
Donald Raab
Maurice Lee
Maurice Pego
Local Club Meetings and Events This Fall
The Shepherd Hook and Trigger Club will meet Thursday at 8:00 p m in the Community building with a movie and refreshments after. 1964 dues are being collected to support Michigan Conservation. Meet A While Club plans an all day meeting with Mrs Harold Post on Wednesday October 9. A card party is set for Friday night October 4 at I O C F Hall at 9:00 p m, every two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd Hook and Trigger Club
Michigan
Harold Post
Cottage visits and summer stays around Lake Mecosta
Mr. and Mrs. Mace Crowell visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bingham at their cottage at Lake Mecosta Saturday. Mrs. Nina Struble returned home Sunday after spending the summer months at her cottage at Lake Mecosta. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle McQueen of Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Nellie Bowman and Mrs. Esther Bott spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Herman of Breckenridge.
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Mace Crowell
Charles Bingham
Lake Mecosta
Nina Struble
Hew
Lyle McQueen
Mt. Pleasant
Nellie Bowman
Esther Bott
Palmer Herman
Breckenridge
Local Post Office Commended For Sale Of U S Savings Stamps
Postmaster Gerald Farnan reports a letter from William H. Neal National Director of the U S Savings Bonds Division commending the local post office for promoting U S Savings Stamps. Neal notes the program educates youth about thrift government and civic duties while thanking the community for twenty three years of support. Savings Stamps in 10c 25c 50c 1 and 5 dollar sizes are sold at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Farnan
William H. Neal
U. S. Savings Bonds Division
U. S
Neal
Farnan
Post Office Department
Wilsons Host Birthday Dinner for Mrs Richard Thomas
Mr and Mrs Irvin Wilson hosted a Sunday turkey dinner in honor of their daughter Mrs Richard Thomas birthday Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Thomas Holt Mr and Mrs W O Bryant Mr and Mrs Lyle Bryant and Bill Mr and Mrs Charles Combs Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson Mt Pleasant and Mr and Mrs Richard Thomas Detroit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Wilson
Richard Thomas
Fred Thomas
Holt
W. O., Bryant
Lyle Bryant
Bill
Charles Combs
Charles Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
Detroit
Bridal Shower Honors Rosella Wieferich Attendant Guests
Rosella Wieferich was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Althea Wieferich and Marilyn Moeggenberg. Eighteen guests from Lansing Flint Alma Holt and Shepherd attended. A double ring cake and rosebud ice cream were served. Miss Wieferich will wed Lyle White on October 12.
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Rosella Wieferich
Althea Wieferich
Marilyn Moeggenberg
Lansing
Flint
Alma
Holt
Shepherd
Rosella
Miss Wieferich
Lyle White
County Democratic Meeting Discusses November 5 Ballot
Isabella County and Coe Township Democrats hosted a public information meeting to explain measures on the November 5 ballot. Panelists included Dr Howard Dearling Dr Davis Richard Pieratt Maynard Cole and CMU representatives Prof Paul Evett and Prof Joseph Woodka with moderator Prof Evett and chairman Phillip Epple introduced by John Wilberding.
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Isabella County Democratic Committee
Coe Township Democratic Committee
Howard Dearling
Shepherd Clinic
Davis
Davis Clinic
Mt. Pleasant
Richard Pieratt
Central Community Hospital
Maynard Cole
Isabella County Social Welfare
Paul Evett
Central Michigan University English Department
Phillip Epple
Isabella County Democratic
Joseph Woodka
CMU
John Wilberding
Coe Township
Democratic Committee
Strange Conducted Campaign Tour Across Michigan Cities
Governor Romney led a tour through Grand Rapids Traverse City Marquette Alpena Saginaw Flint and Lansing. Rep Strange stressed the importance of recent communications and urged all interested individuals to respond.
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Gov. Romney
Grand Rapids
Traverse City
Marquette
Alpena Saginaw
Flint
Lansing
Strange
Tax revision proposals prompt letters to Lansing
Local residents in Isabella and Clare counties are urged to write to the House of Representatives at the Capitol Building in Lansing, Michigan, about the various tax revision proposals.
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Uals
Isabella
Clare Counties
House of Representatives
Capitol Building
Lansing
Michigan
Michigan CROP urges bean aid for harvest season
CROP relies on Michigan as its main bean source while U S government supplies are unavailable. Dan Reed chairs Michigan CROP and calls on rural and urban residents to help meet the urgent high protein bean need, noting past shipments to Africa including Morocco Tunisia Algeria Egypt and Congo.
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United States
Michigan
Dan Reed
Michigan Crop
Africa
Morocco
Tunisia
Algeria
Egypt
Congo
Isabella County CROP seeks beans for relief drive
Isabella County Chapter of CROP asks local bean growers to donate beans at elevators for the relief program. Rev Kenneth Cutler heads the county, with Mer Charles Spencer as organizing chair and Rev Seward Wall as secretary. A countywide funds drive supports buying a carload of beans. contributions go through local churches or Elmer Graham Isabella County State Bank.
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Isabella County
CROP
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Kenneth Cutler
First Presbyterian Church
Mer
Charles Spencer Bt
Seward Wall
Mt. Pleasant Evangelion United Brethern Circuit
Ray Hoyle
Elmer Graham
Isabella County State Bank
Births of Marshall and Spencer Children in Shepherd
New Citizens Mr and Mrs John Marshall of Route 2 Shepherd announce the birth of a daughter at Central Michigan Community Hospital on Wednesday September 25. Mr and Mrs Roy Spencer of Route 3 Shepherd announce the birth of a son at MC Hospital on Wednesday September 25.
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John Marshall
Route 2
Shepherd
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Roy Spencer
Route 3
MC Hospital
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Safety Patrol
Carson City Hospital
Robert McCaul
Bill Bryant
Shepherd Briefs
U.S
Ken
Variety Store
the Shepherd Argus
Shepherd, Michigan
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Gasco
Ema
Wright Ave
Merlene
Joyce Koutz
the Salvage Kids
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