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Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1963

Page

2

Cub Scout Pack 123 Holds October Meeting and Den Roles

Cub Scout Pack 123 met October 24 1963 in the Junior High Gym at 730 pm Cubmaster Jack Derry called the meeting to order Mrs Richard Childs Den 4 received the attendance flag and Mrs Elton Hawkins Den at received the Honor Flag Den Mothers volunteer need announced and a Yogi Bear skit was performed by Den 4 Webelos ceremony graduated Robert Warmbrunn

Jack Derry Jake Goffneitts den Merlyn Smith Derry Richard Childs den Elton Hawkins den Shepherd Recreation Cubmaster Derry Richard Childs Den 4 Yogi Martin Childs Boo Boo Mark Philo Ranger Smith Wyn Derry Duane Fisher Candy Sue Childs Larry Dan Connant Robert Warmbrunn

Buckskin Troop 23 Hikes Dead Stream Swamp North of Houghton Lake

Boy Scout Buckskin Troop 23 spent last Thursday hiking into the Dead Stream Swamp area northwest of Houghton Lake after visiting Reedsburg Dam on the Muskegon River. The group forded Dead Stream Creek and covered about three miles on the west side while enjoying a nature study and outdoor experience with leaders Bill Eemonds Jack Adams Allen Hughes Chuck Warmbrunn Randy Augustine Craig Struble Brian Cohoon Larry Reot and Lyle Howard.

Teachers Institute Dead Stream Swamp Houghton Lake Reedsburg Dam Muskegon River Hougton Lake Dead Stream Creek Bill Eemonds Jack Adams Allen Hughes Chuck Warmbrunn Randy Augustine Craig Struble Brian Cohoon Larry Reot Lyle Howard

Shepherd W S C S to meet with pot luck noon

The Shepherd W S C S will meet at the church on Wednesday November 6 with a pot luck dinner at 12 noon. Committee members are Ruth Mulvaney Elva Moore Phyllis Owings Mary Roberts and Vera Kennedy. Mrs E Lee Johnson will speak for the program. The executive committee will meet Monday November 4 at 7:30 p m.

Shepherd W. S. C. S Ruth Mulvaney Elva Moore Phyllis Owings Mary Roberts Vera Kennedy E. Lee Johnson Womans Society

Cub Scout Demo Lights Up Den Closing

LaMott Oren gave a magical demonstration using candles bottles water and a wire screen. The closing was led by Den Scoutmaster as part of the Cub Scout program.

LaMott Oren Den

Community events in Mt Pleasant area this week

The Guild sponsors a steak supper Saturday evening in Mt Pleasant with a time 5 to unknown. The W S C S hosts a rummage sale at St Johns Paris house in Mt Pleasant on Friday November 8. World Community Day by Isabella County United Church Women at First Methodist Church Mt Pleasant Friday November 1. Contact Marian Van Lente to participate.

Schoolhouse social rounds in Jerseyville area notes

Social notes document visits and gatherings across Jerseyville Lakeview Shepherd and surrounding families. Listings include calls by the Willoughbys Litwillers Demings and Talents at harvest festivals, birthdays, Sunday dinners, and a Jerseyville Sunday School attendance contest with Lakeview, plus visits to relatives in Alma Lansing and Mt. Pleasant.

Social Visits and Birthday Greetings Noted

Mr and Mrs Howard Guthrie called on Maude Willoughby in honor of their granddaughter Marla Johnsons birthday. Sunday dinner guests included Marla Johnson Maude Willoughby Rachel Butler Lori Johnson Terry Ginger and Delma Moore. Maude Willoughby Lois Willoughby and girls visited Marie Litwiller and Esther Brookens Thursday.

Dale Noble Gale Willoughby Jess Willoughby Maude Willoughby Jim Willoughby Ross Betty Ley Howard Guthrie Roy Deming Jimmy Timmy Karen Fred Roberts Amy Kiser Chester Gates Roberts Gretchen Willoughby Joanne Black Jesse Willoughby Jesse Thompsons Alma Karen Willoughby Clarence Chapman Shepherds School James Willoughby Jesse Willoughbys Marie Litwller Edd Litwiller Birt Deming Mt. Pleasant Jerseyville C Y C Lincoln Center Rachel Butler Spring Lake Bonnie Rosalie Litwiller Ronnie Cobb Lansing Neil Litwiller Stella Deming Don Fogle Bill Noble Houghton Lake Lori Johnson Hugh Wyeth Lois Willoughby Gala Marla

Local Socials and Road Work Update in Michigan

Rust and Hay and Basil Britten attend gatherings with Ber the Scramlin and Linda Harrell returning from Gratiot Community Hospital after an appendectomy. Gordon Davis also arrives home from surgery. Community visits include Lloyd Hughes, Vonalie and Allen, Max Harrell at the Harrell cabin near Harrison. Roadwork plans to grade the road from the schoolhouse toward the Montcalm county line progress with resident appreciation. Ruth Phelps and Sandra Brantley host a party Monday evening.

Basil Britten Tom and Rodger Ber‘tha Scramlin Linda Harrell Gratiot Community Hospital Gordon Davis Lloyd Hughes Vonalie and Allen Max Harrell Harrell Harrison Bertha Scramlin

Funeral services for Mrs Georgia E Clow in Alma

Mrs Henrietta McKinley attended the funeral for her cousin Mrs Georgia E Clow of Alma held Saturday October 26. Mrs Clow, daughter of Mr and Mrs Morton Cohoon, was married to George Clow of Alma and leaves four daughters. She died recently.

Henrietta McKinley Georgia E. Clow Alma Clow Morton Cohoon Cohoon School George Clow

Community notes from Gratiot County and nearby areas

Burial at Shepherd Cemetery for a Gratiot Community Hospital case. Elmer Becker plans a large Pole tool shed on his farm. Ray McConkey couple build a calf housing 10 by 60 feet on their dairy farm. Deer check station noted. Chippewa Street Church of Christ reports strong attendance at Sunday service October 27. Bible lecture series by Dr Otis Gatewood, president of Michigan Christian College, Rochester Michigan.

Gratiot Shepherd Elmer Becker Ray McConkey Chippewa Street

Shepherd Briefs: Freeway Rest Area Reopens This Fall

The Freeway Rest Area located on U S 27 south of Shepherd will be used again this fall by the Conservation Department. Details on reopening and usage will follow in upcoming notices.

U.S.27 Shepherd

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