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Newspaper

Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1961

Page

10

Birthday Picnic at Lumberjack Park for 90th Mrs Julia Wadle

A birthday picnic was held at Lumberjack Park on Sunday September 10 for Mrs. Julia Wadle wife of George Wadle who is 90 years old. Twenty five guests shared a 3 o clock dinner and she received cards gifts and her first corsage.

Lumberjack Park Julia Wadle George Wadle Wadle Isabella County Chiidren Mary Alice Howard Arthur Benzinger Bud Wadle Germany

White Shrine of Jerusalem District Meeting Held in Benton Harbor

Mrs Bruce Weller of Mt Pleasant and others attended the Western Michigan District Association event at Benton Harbor on Saturday September 16 from 2 PM to 9 PM. Miss E Evelyn Fuller of Winn was installed as assisting Harold, marking a notable local lodge installation.

Bruce Weller Mt. Pleasant E. Evelyn Fuller May Gill Winn Kenneth Bandeen Clifford Harry Shepherd Western Michigan District Association of the Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem Benton Harbor

Colonial Style Modern Comfort Alwintite Window by General Bronze

General Bronze introduces the Series 410 Alwintite window combining Colonial motif with modern materials. Pre glazed with removable inner glass, optional baked-on enamel finish resists peeling and yellowing. Self-storing storm sash, inside tool free removal, concealed balances and effective weather seals.

General Bronze Corporation

Citizens seek fallout shelters as civil defense requests surge

State Civil Defense Director Walter R. Nunimaker says offices face a flood of mail calls and visits as the public prioritizes fallout shelters. He notes pamphlets MP-15 on family shelters cover ventilation lighting and radio reception while citizens ask where to buy four cell battery bulbs blowers and sanitation gear.

State Office of Civil Defense Walter R. Nunimaker Civil Defense Nunimaker Lansing

Former Resident Dies In California

Mrs. E. C. Wilson of Santa Anta Calif passed away last week Funeral was Monday September 18 The Wilsons were in the grocery business here many years ago where the Dry Cleaners are located now She is the last of the Joe Myers family of 13 children pioneers of this area One niece Vivian Zook lives here and another niece Helen Crowell of Mr Wil sons

E. C. Wilson Santa Anta Calif Wilsons Joe Myers Vivian Zook Helen Crowell

Women’s Society notes church meeting and events

The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the church with 26 members. They remind members of the Big Rapids Fall meeting on September 27 and to submit reservations to Mrs Bessie Musser by September 22. A Smorgabord is planned for November 4 with apron sales. Next meeting is October 4 with a program titled United Nations.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Big Rapids Bessie Musser United Nations

Next Weeks Menu Calendar Weekday Dishes

The plan lists meals for Monday through Friday. Menu items include barbecued beef on bun with sides, meat loaf with mashed potatoes, beans and ham, goulash, and creamed salmon on biscuit with desserts and beverages.

Chef Girl Rubber Pie Tale For New Brides

Ida Clark recalls a first pie disaster from her kitchen experiments. A one crust lemon pie thickened with corn starch fails, garnished with a humorous meringue, and ends with the poultry rejecting the dish while the narrator laughs at the fiasco.

Ida Clark

Birthday celebrations span family gatherings and dinners

A surprise party honored Bertha Nutter on her seventy fourth birthday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nutter at 306 Cottage with family from Mt Pleasant Rosebush and nearby towns. Other relatives celebrated birthdays at various homes including Tracy Lee Lyons and the Salisbury grandchildren with cake ice cream and coffee.

Bill Nutter Bertha Nutter Randall Klumpp Mt. Pleasant Henry Nutter Mr. Pleasant Lee White Irene Huginlet Rosebush Norman Fuller Elaine Bush Ethel Caszatt Ida Potter Alva Omstolk Ethel Cummins Iva Bissell Musa Bohannon Jennie Myers Charles Shults Fred Shattuck Tracy Lee Larry Kniffen Theo Lyon Bruce Lyon L. E. Vautrin Jack Theo Lyons Tom Young Harrison Ford Salisbury Kay Tom Richard Salisbury Judy Peggy Joe Sova St. Louis Richard Salisburys

New Head of Michigan State Medical Society Installed

O. K. Engelke M D of Ann Arbor will be installed as president of the Michigan State Medical Society at the 96th annual meeting in Grand Rapids on September 26. He has been president elect and will lead the society of more than 6 500 physicians for a year. Retiring president Kenneth H Johnson M D of Lansing will be honored. Engelke directs the Washtenaw County Health Department since 1941 and teaches as an assistant professor of public health at the University of Michigan. He also serves as Washtenaw County Medical Examiner.

O. K. Engelke Otto K. Engelke Ann Arbor Michigan State Medical Society Grand Rapids Detroit Doctor Engelke Msms House of Delegates Michigan Kenneth H Johnson Lansing Pantlind Washtenaw County

Welding School for Adults at Shepherd Opens October 3 1961

An evening arc welding course for adults starts Tuesday October 3 1961 at Shepherd Public School. Runs one night a week for five weeks for beginners and improvers taught by Paul Simon with Lincoln Electric guidance. A diploma awaits attendees completing all five sessions.Enrollment limited.

Shepherd Publc Paul Simon Shepherd High School Lincoln Electric Company Saginag, Inc The

Con-Con Hare Sets Plans for Opening Session in Lansing

Con-Con Hare is responsible for convening the Constitutional Convention. He will swear in delegates and conduct voting for the President and officers. To accommodate observers, the opening session on October 3 will be held in Lansing's Civic Center auditorium to provide wide press coverage and seat hundreds of citizens.

Hare Lansing

Willing Workers Club Meeting at I. O. O. F. Hall

The Willing Workers Club holds an all day meeting at the I O O F Hall on Thursday September 28. The Helping Hand Society will be postponed until October.

Willing Workers Club I. O. O. F. Hall Helping Hand Society

Hymn Poll Returns Shows Old Rugged Cross Leading

National Hymn Poll tally shows The Old Rugged Cross leading with How Great Thou Art second. Bill McVey announces extended ballot deadline October 10 and offers a free 64 page book to voters from The Shepherd Argus and Christian Herald readers.

McVey Bill McVey Christian Herald Audience Analysts, Inc Anou Art Bala-Cynwyd America Argus Shepherd Argus Bala- Cynwyd The

Shoot Key as Prize at Deer Shoot Clue Grounds

A well organized deer shoot offers a tempting prize and substantial setup including field telephones. Participants are guided to the clue grounds located one mule east of Cloverleaf and a mule north, with signs directing the way.

Alcoholism Talk by Dr. X at Sacred Heart Church

An invitation to men, law enforcement, educators, and others to attend a September 25 meeting at Sacred Heart Church basement in Mt. Pleasant. Dr. X, Medical Director of Brighton Hospital, will summarize Brighton lectures on what alcohol is, who is an alcoholic, and what alcoholism means based on his Cook County and Brighton experience.

Sacred Heart Church East Clinois Mt. Pleasant Dr. X Brighton Hospital Brighton Michigan A. A Cook County Hospital Illinois

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