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Obituary: Margaret Mary Keith, 87, of Ludington

March 31, 2025

Margaret Mary (Betka) Keith, 87, of Ludington, passed away at home on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Marg was born on February 17, 1938, the daughter of Edward and Ruth (Welbes) Betka. She graduated from St. Simon Catholic School in 1956. Marg worked as a daycare provider for many years and had a flower shop in Scottville. She was a member…

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Fin & Feather Club offering scholarship

March 31, 2025

SHERMAN TOWNSHIP — The Fin & Feather Club of Mason County is accepting applications for a $1,500 scholarship. The scholarship is available for college students who are majoring in outdoor sciences. The scholarship is available to past recipients. Applications can be obtained by contacting Chairman Laude Hartman at 231 233-7633 or by downloading an application on the website.  The deadline…

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MCE to host Space Adventure kindergarten enrollment party

March 31, 2025

West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational School District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press.  CUSTER — Mason County Eastern School District will host a Space Adventure fall 2025 kindergarten enrollment party on Wednesday, April 16 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the elementary. The event is for children ages 4 through…

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Obituary: Ernest Marshall Cameron, 69, of Ludington

March 31, 2025

Ernest Marshall Cameron, 69, of Ludington, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025. On November 21, 1955, Ernest was born in Elmhurst Ill., the son of Melvin L. Cameron and Ernestine M. Nelson. He graduated from Ludington High School in 1973. Ernie served bravely in the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany and Fort Hood. After his…

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Employment: Branch Township Treasurer

March 31, 2025

Employment: Branch Township Treasurer The Branch Township Board of Trustees is accepting applications for Township Treasurer. The applicant must be a resident of Branch Township. The appointed candidate will have to seek election at the end of the term in order to continue employment. Send resumes to Branch Township, PO Box 304, Walhalla, MI 49458. Must be postmarked no later…

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