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Newspaper

Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1961

Page

3

Red Cross First Aid Classes Open at Shepherd High

The first Red Cross First Aid class met October 18 in Shepherd High School room 201 with instructor Robert Garber Jr. Enrollment for the next meeting October 26. call Shepherd 4293 or attend in person. About eight attended the initial session, including three students, with guidance on caring for the injured, bandages, bleeding control, and artificial respiration.

Red Cross New Shepherd High School Robert Garber Jr Shepherd Wisconsin The

St. Charles Challenge Faces Blue Jays

Shepherd Blue Jays meet league leading St. Charles Bulldogs on Friday night October 27 at the Bulldog home field in a key conference game. Shepherd relies on defense led by Stan Seifker and Bruce Marshall with Phil Curtis and Boyd Curtiss guiding the offense, while St. Charles counters with a tough run game and a strong tackling defense despite a small roster. The winner could shape the conference standings as Shepherd hopes to tie for first with a win.

Shepherd Blue Jays St. Charles Bulldogs Bulldog St. Charles Shepherd Phil Curtis Boyd Curtiss Stan Seifker Bruce Marshall Bob Bourland Mike Miller Hahn Ernie Padoba Saginaw Blue Jays

Small Town Still Has Advantages in Shepherd

Jan Bollman notes new residents from larger towns praising Shepherd's friendliness. He cites Ernie from Jackson and Bob Bourland from Houghton, both high school football players, saying locals are welcoming and easy to know. Visitors from St. Louis also appreciate the change.

Jan Bollman Shepherd Mrs. Nelson Grand Rapids Ernie Pee Jackson Bonnie Struble Bob Bourland Houghton Shepherd Becaus Bob Blue Jays St. Louis

Senior Band Members Steady as Freshmen Dropouts

Dorothy Wood notes that five to ten freshmen join the Senior Band but about half stay to become seniors. The band currently includes five long-time members: Ann Stalter head Majorette, Jacque Stowell oboe, Becky Adams flute, Carylon Wright percussion, and Dorothy Wood percussion.

Ann Stalter Jacque Stowell Becky Adams Carylon Wright Dorothy Wood

Yearbook Staff Plans and Fundraising Efforts

The yearbook staff under advisor Mrs Swenson outlines aims to publish this year with 200 books. They report three meetings on layout and selling, plus donations drive downtown and payments option to boost subscriptions.

Jan Bollman Swenson Carla Eisenberger Becky Adams Bonnie Struble Betty Kadilabitsky Ruth Ann Grace Bonnie MyShock Betty Allen Judy Slates Haye Salisbury Jim Meyer John Lau Stan Seifker LeRoy Cater Vickie Doepker Phil Curtiss Bruce Marshall Vicki Doepker Karen Williams

Shepherd High Girls Start Physical Education Class

The first year girls under Mrs. Jack Bailey begin physical education with captains leading exercises and relays. They learn volleyball and aim to improve as they form teams for the year and plan to attend a Clare meeting about joining the G A A.

Jan Bollman Shepherd High Jack Bailey Bailey G.A.A. Girl Athletic Association

1961 Graduates at Shep Herd High School

This note catalogs 1961 graduates from Shep Herd High School, listing their hometowns and current pursuits. It identifies names, final destinations, and occupations or studies as readers learn where each graduate has moved or what path they have chosen.

Shepherd High School

Local youths pursue college paths amid 1961 trends

Ione Klumppan and Mary Jane Field attend Central Michigan University with moves to Mt. Pleasant. Barbara Curtiss works in Mt. Pleasant, Judy Van Lente and Connie Wilson stay near CMU and Elkart. Marla Brattin studies in Chicago. Shepherd area youths increasingly enroll in colleges while remaining optimistic about future plans. By Carole Brien.

Ione Klumppan Centra Michigan University Barbara Curtiss Mt. Pleasant Mary Jane Field Central Michigan University Judy van Lente Jim Sumner Donna Barnes Gould Drug Shepherd Larry William Gross Judy Stowell Jon Connie Wilson Elkart Indiana Karen Doepker Pat Lau Saginaw Marla Brattin Ray Vague Business Chicago Shepherd Perfor Colleges Carole Brien

Shepherd Girls Learn Beauty Secrets in CMU Visit

Miss Lenore Duffy of Bonnie Bell Cosmetic Company visits Central Michigan October 24 to 28 to conduct a school on good grooming and proper beauty practices for girls and young women.

Lenore Duffy Bonnie Bell Cosmetic Company Michigan

Student Forgetfulness By Dorothy Wood

A compact exploration of student forgetfulness. The piece questions memory tricks like tying a string around a finger and challenges the claim that people have strong memories like elephants. It scouts everyday forgetfulness and tests common memory devices.

Dorothy Wood

Miss Duffy To Lecture On Use Of Cosmetics

Miss Duffy will conduct classes at Central Michigan University Mt Pleasant and Shepherd High School speaking to Girls Physical Education classes in Shepherd on Tuesday and Friday October 24 and 27. The program has approval of schools nationwide and she has given similar lectures at high schools and colleges across the state.

Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant Shepherd High School Miss Duffy Shepherd

Annual FFA Officers Elected At Shepherd High

The annual election of FFA officers took place October 10 in the Agriculture room at Shepherd High School. Elected were President Pat Pifer Vice President Jerry Schlorff Secretary Don Moeggenberg Treasurer Bernard Brenner Reporter Dave Overly Sentinel Gordon Flores.

Shepherd High School Pat Pifer Jerry Schlorff Don Moeggenberg Bernard Brenner Dave Overly Gordon Flores Greenhads F.F.A

Fifth Grade Weather and Southeast Studies Project

In science the class builds six weather kit models including a cloud direction indicator weather vane anemometer air current detector thermometer and a humidity house. Students draw clouds of different kinds and write a paragraph about each. In social studies they study the southeastern states and local livelihoods.

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