Insurance Men Meet in Escanaba July 28
The Upper Peninsula Insurance Agents association holds its annual meeting in Escanaba on July 28 with about 100 members attending. J. E. Burns of Escanaba serves as association president. Escanaba buys complete ownership of bay shore park site by purchasing the Sanders home. demolition and landscaping follow.
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Upper Peninsula Insurance Agents’ Association
J. E. Burns
Bay Shore Park
Sanders
Green Bay
Assenn Creamery Expands to Third Upper Peninsula Branch
Marquette hosts the opening of Assenn Creamery's third Upper Peninsula branch this month. The Norway company already operates in Iron Mountain and Felch. The payroll lists 36 employees, and products are distributed in nine Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin counties.
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Assenn Creamery Company of Norway
Upper Peninsula
Iron Mountain
Felch
Asselin
Wisconsin
New Greenhouse Near Brampton Boosts Local Farm Growth
M E Sibole of Mari nette has finished a greenhouse near Brampton Delta County for vegetables flowering plants and shrubbery. Building dimensions 12 by 28 feet. He plans to return to farm life on the Brampton property and add a nursery next year. St Ignace Aerial beacon to aid Straits navigation will be ready for season at the St Ignace airport. A million candle power beacon on a steel tower crowns the hilltop with a revolving light visible four and a half miles away for cattle and planes.
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St.Ignace
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Seasie
St. Ignace
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Forest Preserve at Houghton Bears Game Sanctuary Status
The water works property at Houghton is set aside as a game sanctuary and forest preserve. The state conservation department and the Houghton Red and Gur Club, allied with the movement, received 5.90 Norway pine and 6,000 white pine seedlings planted this month under engineer Edward Baudin. The development tract has expanded via leases of adjoining lands.
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State Conservation Department
Houghton Red and Gur Club
Edward Baudin
Greenland Work Aims 25 Men In Greenland Township Park
Copper Range company advances a Greenland Ontonagon County project combining a baseball diamond and tourist park on ten acres. Labor is from the county emergency relief commission, with local businessmen pledging funds. Twenty-five workers employed now. expansion to 150 expected after Lansing approval. William Stenson leads operations with T. E Messner aiding. One deed recorded in Greenland Township. Adventure Mine Co presents the project to township residents via president W Parsons Ted of New York.
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Tem Acres
Greerland
Ontonagon County
T. E Messner
Qneesarom
Greenland Township
Adventure Mine Cocnpaner
W. Parsons Tedd
New York
Three New Tugs Boost Grand Marais Fleet
Three new fishing tugs added to the Grand Marais fleet aim to ease local unemployment. Grand Marais, a lumbering town now reliant on fishing and tourism, centers hopes on stronger industry as a broader recovery forms. Government officials seek approval for state projects to bolster the area’s economy.
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Detroit interurban ends as Michigan’s last line quits
The Detroit towan interurban service ends May 31 marking the final interurban run in Michigan. The line from Sin Mile Road to Oak land Avenue through Hazel Park to Rural Oak is abandoned. Governor Comstock declined to act on a petition to remove Judge Joseph A. Sanders of the Common Pleas Court amid misconduct accusations. A warrant charges James K. Nichols, former assistant prosecutor of Warne County, with larceny by conversion and embezzlement by attorney. Nichols resides in Ionia. bar association action pending. prosecutor Harry S Toy appears before the court.
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Lansing
William A. Comstock
Joseph A. Sanders
Common Frees Court
James A. Kates
James K. Nichols
Warne County
John P. Sealien
Nichols
Ionia
Detroit Bar Association
Harry S Toy
Three Mayors in Six Months Lead Sagiraw
Sagiraw appoints Weber as third mayor in six months after Wetter resigns to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Boum. The city cycles through leadership amid interim appointments and a changing city government. Nearby, Fisher Body prepares a graduation milestone at the end of the term, while Michigan State’s upcoming class marks a notable milestone.
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Commencement Speakers Announced for Demonstration Hall
Graduates will receive diplomas at a Monday ceremony in Demonstration Hall with Dr. Ernest O. Melby of Northwestern University delivering the address on Education for Tomorrow. Baccalaureate services Sunday feature Dr. Edgar DeWitt Jones of Detroit’s Central Woodward Christian Church speaking on He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed.
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Ernest O. Melby
Northwestern University
Br. Edgar DeWitt Jones
Central Woodward Christian Church
Detroit
Proposal to cut Michigan vehicle weight taxes on cars
Lansing reports a proposed constitutional amendment would cut passenger car weights to 3 dollars per year and commercial vehicles to 5 dollars per year. The measure, awaiting signatures for the November ballot, is sponsored by two Jackson groups seeking state approval.
Driver’s Licenses and Plates Demand Reported
The Department of State tests nearly 2,490 motor vehicle licenses and 410 chauffeurs per day as of May 2, 1931. Licenses expire before 1905 dates and penalties rise under the financial responsibility act. Many motorists neglect to report address changes and more take advantage of the two-payment plan for 1934 plates, with 415,000 using it last year and 352,000 so far in 1934.
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Shield stickers and large coffee and mint production notes
It is estimated that at least 65,000 more will do so before August 1. This year a large number of cars that have not been used for one or more years are being placed in service. From July 1, 1933, to April 30, 1934, people in the United States consumed more than 16,000,000 bags of coffee. China's mint at Shanghai turns out 40,000 Chinese dollars each day.
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Shanghai
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