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Newspaper

Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1963

Page

6

Cadet Band Joins Senior in Halftime Skit Highlighting Cathy Hummel

The senior band welcomed the Cadet Band for a lively halftime skit featuring Cathy Hummel first chair cornet in the Cadet Band. Cathy traces from baby piano to formal career and coronet, delivering a polished performance with tunes like Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Junior Jive and Green Door. The ensemble thanks Cathy and the Cadet Band for a fresh halftime show.

Cathy Hummel Cathy Kathys Twinkle Twinkle

Shepherd Band News By Jan Bauer

A Friday night football game featured a halftime show presented by a local band under Jan Bauer. The piece notes audience reaction and highlights performances by the Shepherd Band members.

Shepherd Band News Jan Bauer

Local Family Gatherings Highlight Lincoln Center Weekend

The Dowling Willoughby and related families held a large reunion at Lincoln Center School with a seven o clock pot luck supper. Numerous visits followed as relatives from Lansing Grand Rapids and Alma joined in social calls and dinners through the week.

Marion Burcroft Romulus Mile LaFollette Jackson Joe Browns Russell Brookens F. H. Miller Jesse Willoughby James Willoughby W. Miller Alma Pilgrim Holiness Church Stella Deming Mary Lou Foglesong Margaret Brookens Lyle Willoughby Bobby Elton Willoughby Grand Rapids Dowling - Willoughby Lincoln Center J. &S. Farm Bureau Group Maude Willoughby Perry Haven Lena Olger Lansing Roy Deming Havens Olger Canada Helen Schultz Ruth Cole Neil Litwiller Gale Willoughby Gala Bonnie Barbara Alexander Gretchen Willoughby Howard Guthrie Bertha Talley Jimmy Karen Lois Willoughby Band Boosters Club Shepherd School Ernest Black Jesse Willoughbys

Lincoln Center Study Group Notes October Meeting

The Lincoln Center Study Group met October 14 with 17 members and 1 guest. Members discussed patterns from stuffed animals for Christmas and toy patterns like wash cloth bath mitts. Hostesses were Pearl Wilson and Florence Wilson. next meeting on November 12 will feature a Stanley party.

Lincoln Center Florence Wilson Pearl Wilson Zenona Kyser Tootie Loomis Pearl

J and S Farm Bureau Meeting Held October 18

The J and S Farm Bureau held its regular monthly meeting on October 18. Gale Willoughby served as the new chairman and presided. Secretary Dean Smith called the roll with twenty four adults and ten children present. Clare Johnson led the discussion session.

J. and S. Farm Bureau Group Maude Willoughby Gale Willoughby

The Makeup of the Modern Market and Road Safety Note

The group recommended tarvy roads should have a white center line for safety. The Annual Michigan Farm Bureau Meeting is set for November 11 12 13 with Women’s Day on November 11. The J and S Group meets in November at Harold Beards Recreation featured two contests with Clare and Joyce Johnson winning prizes, followed by a pot luck supper.

Michigan Farm Bureau F. B. Bureau J. and Harold Beards Clare Joyce Johnson

George Conroys Mark 50th Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs George Conroy celebrated their Golden Anniversary with an Open House at their home 208 West Hall Shepherd on Sunday October 20 from 1 to 4 pm High Mass and Blessing by Father Edward Roozen at St Vincent de Paul Church Shepherd Refreshments served by Mrs Francis Whalen Mrs Norman Schaffer and Arthur Olechowski of St Clair Shores Guests numbered 150 from Grand Rapids Chicago Lansing Eaton Rapids Birmingham Bellaire Detroit Warren St Clair Shores Clare Coleman and Shepherd

George Conroy West Hall Shepherd Edward Roozen St .Vincent de Paul Church Francis Whalen Norman Schaffer Arthur Olechowski St. Clair Shores Grand _ Rapids Chicago Lansing Eaton Rapids Birmingham Bellaire Detroit Warren Clare Coleman and

Marian Circle Meeting and Birth Notice

Marian Circle met Monday evening with nine members at Darlene Meek's home. Darlene hosted and served refreshments. Joyce Arndt gave devotions, Pat Weaver led the program. New guest Glenda Bookey attended. Beatrice Claybaugh welcomed a baby boy. New members and guest welcome.

Marian Circle Darlene Meek Darlene Joyce Arndt Pat Weaver Glenda Bookey Beatrice Claybaugh Elizabeth Goffnett

New Citizens Welcome Baby Daughter in Gratiot Hospital

Mr and Mrs Lawrence La vigne of Route one Shepherd announce the birth of a daughter born Sunday October 13 at Gratiot Community Hospital.

Lawrence Lavigne Route One Shepherd Gratiot Community Hospital

Community Guests Dine with the MyShocks Family ties noted

Shepherd brief mentions Mr. and Mrs. John Zyonse and family of Leaton visiting Saturday evening, followed by Mr. and Mrs. Luther Kelley and family of Pontiac joining Sunday dinner with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony MyShock, and another daughter with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Recker at dinner.

John Zyonse Leaton Anthony MyShock Luther Kelley Pontiac Larry Recker

Rural families visit Clark home in Shepherd region

The weekend gathering at rural Shepherd hosted family groups from Riverdale and St. Louis. Butch Clark injured his foot on a bicycle Friday evening. Rev. Charles Ostrom attended Ernest Ostrom’s funeral in Lansing Saturday.

Rural Shepherd Bertha Knauss Gale Graham Mark St. Louis Blanchard Charles Ostrom Ernest Ostrom Lansing

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