Cecil Wilsons Host Flying Farmers Fly In For Dinner
Over eighty members of Michigan's Flying Farmers plus families gathered at rural Shepherd hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wilson. Fifteen planes arrived with others by auto for a bountiful noon meal on the Wilsons new lawn. The event highlighted photo captions show the group and Lola Dysinger of Perry who soloed this year.
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Michigan
Cecil Wilson
Rural Shepherd
Flying Farmers
Drummond Island
Newton School District Joins Shepherd System
The Isabella Intermediate School Board of Education merged the former Newton School District into the Shepherd system after Newton resigned, expanding enrollment to 1410 students with 400 in high school. The district, including Winn and Hoag, signals a future push for more classrooms as growth continues.
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Isabella Intermediate
Newton
Shepherd
Hoag
Winn School
Shepherd School
Long Term Blocks Cederberg's Visit
Congressman Elford A. Cederberg announced he cannot visit Isabella County for his annual constituent meetings this year due to the ongoing congressional gridlock. He suspends his 11 year pattern of county visits in the 10th District as no adjournment is in sight.
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Elford A. Cederberg
Isabella County
Cederberg
Congress
Washington
Final Figures On Cancer Crusade in Isabella County
Final figures show $7905.33 raised in the Isabella County Cancer Crusade which was officially closed this past week. Crusade chairmen Mrs. Durell Emling Mrs. Paul Warmbrunn and Mrs. Robert Wardrop expressed thanks to Isabella County residents.
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Isabella County
Cancer Crusade
Crusade
Durell Emling
Paul Warmbrunn
Robert Wardrop
Public meetings to inform on Isabella County medical facility
A series of panel style meetings precede the November 5 vote on the Medical Care Facility. The first meeting is September 26 at 8:00 PM in Shepherd Junior High School with Dr. Davis, Dr. Dearing, Maynard Cole, and Richard Pieratt providing details on need and benefits. Endorsing groups include the Isabella County Democratic Executive Committee with more support expected.
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Isabella County
Shepherd
Davis
Mt. Pleasant
Howard Dearing
Maynard Cole
Isabella County Social Welfare Department
Richard Pieratt
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Isabella County Democratic Executive Committee
Jaycees To Conduct Community Survey in Shepherd
The Shepherd Jaycees announce a community survey on September 24 and 26 to gather resident opinions on facilities services and recreation improvements. Survey forms were distributed on September 24 and will be collected on September 26. participation is encouraged for town benefit.
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Shepherd Jaycees
Shepherd
Jaycees
Audubon Film Series Opens at MU With Manitoba Memories
The 1963 64 Audubon Wildlife Film program begins September 26 at Central Michigan University auditorium Mt Pleasant. Roy E Coy museum director St Joseph Missouri presents Manitoba Memories showing lakes Pineland Forest Delta Waterfowl Research Ridling Mountain Park and wildlife including ducks geese beaver moose and bison.
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Mt. Pleasant
Central Michigan University
Chippewa Valley Audubon Club
National Audubon Society
Roy E. Coy
St. Joseph
Missouri
Manitoba
Canada
Lake On the Woods
Pineland Forest Nursery
Delta Waterfowl Research Station
Ridling Mountain National Park
Emerson Scott
Representative Group Studies All Phases Of Proposed New Medical Facility
Isabella County groups review questions on a planned medical facility in Mt. Pleasant. The panel, including Board of Supervisors and Community Hospital representatives, answers cover function, governance, eligibility, costs, and site rationale. The study cites a total $860000 cost with $385000 from Hill Burton funds and local levies up to two mills.
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Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant
Board of Supervisors
Isabella County Social Welfare Department
Central Michigan Community Hospital
County Medical and Osteopathic Physicians
Broomfield Hospital
Isabella County Welfare Board
Community Hospital
Isabella County Board of Supervisors
Welfare Board
Community Hospital Board of Directors
Turkey Shoot at Shepherd Hook And Trigger Club
The Shepherd Hook And Trigger club sponsors a Turkey Shoot at their grounds on Vroman Road east of Shepherd. Sunday September 22 from noon to 6 PM features trap, running and shotgun pattern targets with turkeys and hams for top shooters. Public invited. club members offer discounted clay pigeons and shells and promote annual membership drive.
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Shepherd Hook and Trigger Club
Shepherd
Vroman Road
Bonanza Rodeo Delights Small Crowd in Central Michigan
A Blanchard Saddle Club led afternoon events displaying skilled riders and fine horses at Shep herd’s Bonanza celebration. While wheat planting and bean harvest weather kept attendance modest, fans praised the riders and predict more appearances by the organized club in upcoming rodeos.
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Bonanza
Blanchard Saddle Club
Central Michigan
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Cecil Wilsons
Newton School Dist
Shepherd System
Market Report
Jackson
Caro
Saginaw
Traverse City
Lansing
State Hospital Planning Department
Shepherd Hook and Trigger
Turkey Shoot Sun
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