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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1963
Page
2
Independent agents announce November 10 16 as Protective Week to prompt households and businesses to reevaluate life home auto and liability coverage for today 1963 costs and risks. They warn about underinsured homes and inadequate business protections and urge updates before disaster strikes.
The Ann Arbor Railroad elected officers to lead reforms and expansion. J. E. Chubb is President with C. L. Towle as Vice President Operations and E. A. Walther as Vice President Traffic. The offices move from St. Louis to Dearborn, Michigan, with key personnel based there except J. E. Schlosser who stays in Frankfort Michigan.
Sunday visits included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tripp and son with cousin Mr. and Mrs. Jess Keller of Midland. Mrs. C Madderon of Clearwater Florida called on Mrs. Mary Otis Saturday. Alta and Velma Sheen of Crystal Lake visited Beulah Piatt from Thursday to Saturday. They joined a color tour to Mackinaw City. Elmer Witte and Mrs. Fred Roberts attended the Christina Roberts Kenneth Fike wedding at Ithaca Methodist Church Saturday. Robert Rosselit and family of Midland were Sunday dinner guests of Gertrude Rosselit. Stan Hewson of Beaverton and Cecil Ruhle of Coleman visited Jesse Ruhle Saturday afternoon.
Ina Anges Karick, a Shepherd native who lived in Houghton Lake, died at Grayling Hospital Saturday. Born February 8, 1879 in Ingham County, she belonged to Orchard Avenue Church of Christ and Shepherd Rebekah Lodge. Survivors include daughter Marie DeLano and grandson James DeLano. Funeral held October 22 at Garber Funeral Home with Rev. Newton Huffine. interment Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Louis, Michigan.
A series of weekend calls and visits unfold around Mt. Pleasant. Names include Berk, Ortel, Steinmetz, Miller, Ostrom, McArthur, Sinko, Shouey, Munn, Williams, Wendh, Morningstar, Thompson, Selfridge and McCormick. Reports mention attendance at a 50 wedding open house in St. Louis and teaching duties at Mt. Pleasant High School.
Three new members joined the regular meeting as Mrs. Irene Langworthy attended for inspection. Plans include a rummage and used clothing sale on October 24 25 26 at the Community building in Shepherd and the Good Neighbor contest will count only single signed letters this year. The Writing Contest topic is The Foreign Student. Members accompanying Mrs. Coomer to Towson City were Mrs. Vera Muller Mrs. Verna Whalen and Mrs. Florence Barnes. Auxiliary members will serve refreshments at the Service Officers meeting tonight October 23 at the hall.
An area Service Officers meeting is held tonight at the V F W Hall with Joe Alsh Post 8215 as hosts. The session starts at 7 30 and veterans benefits questions are welcome to attend. Shepherd Well Child Conference at Methodist Church Basement Tuesday Oct 29 1963 begins 9 00 am for well children ages 3 months to 9 3 years.
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