Detroit Michigan Steel District Plan Promoted
A proposed deep water Detroit River channel to serve Michigan steel plants gains traction in Detroit and Wayne County. The 25 to 27 feet deep, 300 to 500 foot wide waterway would link Michigan shores with Lake Erie, costing about 10 million dollars and awaiting federal approval.
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Michigan
Detroit
Wayne County
Detroit River
Grosse Ile
Lake Erie
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Canadian
Federal Public Works Administration
William P. Bradley
Port Commission
Wayne County Board of Supervisors
von Moll
Monguagon Township
Fewer Sharptails in Western U P
Farley F. Tubbs of the game division notes fewer sharptails in the western Upper Peninsula after January and early February surveys near Ewen and Baraga. Birds lingered in Baraga, Houghton, and Ontonagon counties but overall numbers shrank. weather, migration, and feeding-station patterns affect wintering behavior. The division plans more live-trapping for transplantation and propagation studies at the Mason game farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley F. Tubbs
Ewen
Baraga
Wisconsin
Houghton
Outonagon
George B. Saunders
Department
Game Division
Upper Peninsula
State
Mason
Chisholm Appointed to Naval Academy
Donald Chisholm son of Mr and Mrs A D Chisholm of Duluth and former Ironwood resident has received notice of his appointment to enter Annapolis Naval Academy. Ralph Couzins and Robert O Neil of Ironwood are already students there.
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Donald
A. D. Chisholm
Duluth
Ironwood
Annapolis Naval Academy
Ralph Couzins
Robert O'Neil
No Fair Clerk Memory Teat Scribbles
A fragment from a San Pedro item shows playful dialogue between a clerk and a woman, with a glancing remark about marriage history and memory. The readable lines hint at social quirks rather than a full report.
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San Pedro
Outstate Drivers and Michigan Plate Sticker Issues
Officials warn drivers traveling out of state to equip cars with full rear plates rather than stickers as front windshields can be suspected. Michigan’s sticker system prompts enforcement, causing delays if using a 1932 plate. One case notes Frances W Wart Kin of 591 Lakeview Avenue reporting a plate and license status.
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Orville EL Atwood
Nas
Sdaf
Michigan
Atand
Healten Ag Mana
Soule
B. Smalea
Sone Rms
Frances
Lakeview Avenue
Binningham
Economic Highlights From Washington On Court And Congress
Washington focus shifts to the Supreme Court gold clause ruling and Congress disputes over the NRA and relief bill. The decision signals a cautious tone for future damages and government policy. Analysts note President Hoover era controls and industry signals remain mixed but show steel expansion and auto sector leadership.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Washington Gate
Congress
Glass
Tal
NRA
Hurley Graduate Wins University Speech Contest
Charles Santini, Hurley high school graduate, who won the Hurley High oratorical contest two years running, captured the University of Detroit contest title with the oration Our Present Day Civilization by unanimous judges choice.
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Charles Santini
Hurley High School
Hurley High
University of Detroit
Iron County Painters Forming Regional Association
A group of seven painters from Jlur ie and Iron counties organized a nucleus for the Iron County Painters, Paperhangers and Decorators Association. Yearly railroad employee pay envelopes exceed 21 billion dollars, and tariff boards are appointed in Ventana Arizona Nevada and Colorado.
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Jlurie
Iron County
The
Iron Coun
WW Painters, Paperhangers and Decorators Association
U.S
Cowper
Ventana
Arizona
Nevada
Colorado
Hints for the Household Hints for the Household
Near St Patrick s Day Betty Webster suggests a colleen party in Irish dress or festive costumes and green crepe paper aprons and caps to set a playful mood for the celebration.
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Betty Webster
Irish party games and green themed menu ideas
A lively party plan features travelor style games with paper shamrock tokens and dressing in vintage hats and garments. Activities include musical chairs a barn dance and an Irish questionnaire while a green decor scheme and shamrock centerpieces set a festive mood. The menu centers on a green themed gelatin salad pistachio ice cream and green tinted treats with lady fingers for a twelve serving molded dessert recipe included.
History Notes on College Founding and Garden Club Campaign
Today in history Mavely Seo North Phehota Americultn al College established. Federated Garden Clubs of Michigan have started a campaign against forest fires.
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Mavely Seo North Phehota Americultnal College
Stu
Federated Garden Clubs
Michi-gan
US Railroads Carry Passengers In 1933 and 1920 Totals
The report shows U S railroads moved 432 950 000 passengers in 1933 compared with 1 234 862 048 in 1920, highlighting a sharp decline in travel demand during the era.
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U. S
One-Sixth of U P People Must Move
The Michigan relief commission reports that about one sixth of upper Michigan's population must relocate to areas with greater economic opportunity or rely on government aid. K I Sawyer studies the data on relief, noting curtailed lumbering and mining, and that agriculture and recreation offer the main future paths amid extensive social planning.
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Upper Michigan
State Relief Commission
K. I. Sawyer
Marquette County
Peninsula
Probate order sets June deadline for filing claims
In Bessemer Michigan on February 13 1936 Judge Nolan orders creditors to present claims against the estate of August Johnson by June 19 1935 at ten in the morning. Public notice must run three weeks in the Bessemer Herald. The order was issued by W B Faughn as register of probate. Rev John Monteith and Father Gabriel Richard noted as historical Michigan figures in a separate line.
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Said Court
Bessemer
Said County
Ton. M. BE. Nolan
August Johnson
Bessemer Herald
John Monteith
Gabriel Richard
Adh University of Michigan
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Donald Chisholm
Naval Academy
Grater
Orinion
Conmess
M. Hinches
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Stich
Moet
Quien
Hughes
Wasebee
McRey- Mads
Wilson
Big Steel
U.S. Steel Corporation
Motors
Hurley
Bess
Dr. Caldwell
Tas
State OF
Gogebic
M. BH. Nolan
Prébat
W. B, Fauhhl
Bayer
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