Bay City News Highlights And Local Visits
Bay City residents share travel notes and hospital plans while visitors from Alma Flint and Detroit arrive. Local families welcome guests, celebrate renovations, and discuss health and public events as state and county figures survey housing for U. S. 10 projects.
Chiseler recalls false proposal over phone mix up
In a humorous reminiscence, a chisel maker recounts an aunt’s tale of a man calling for a proposal and being told by the aunt that the caller had the wrong number. The exchange highlights early telephone misdial confusions and a sharp wit.
Local notices report wide family visits and travels
A stream of visitors and extended family gatherings fills the week in Rosebush and neighboring towns. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Clark of Beaverton, Corinne Simpson of Midland, and many others visiting relatives in Mt. Pleasant, Wexford, and nearby areas.
Daily Rural Notices and Schedules From Local Paper
Bus schedule shows daily EST service from Hotel Doherty at 5 00 pm for Mb Pleasant with a Monday Friday pattern at 8 20 am east. Locals report visits by J W Lamphere to Flint and Port Huron and Pearl Comer of Bay City visiting Rolland and family. Ladies Aid ice cream and cake event at Mrs Stottlemyer on August 30. Albert and Percy Dawe families visit Manistee Lake and Cadillac area with Maxine Sowle and Lansing group camping in northern Michigan including Black Lake Mackinaw and the Soo.
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M. R. Howlett
Bay City
Saginaw
Josephine Murdock
Ladies Union
Helen Craft
Mt. Pleasant
W. B. Wilson
Plymouth
Chas. Durmin
Robi Gardner
Vernon
Tennessee
Barbiesse
Alma
Chester Richard
Frank Leffingwell
Pleasant
R. Leffingwell
Vaughn Lewis
Leonard Billett
Junior Howlett
Detroit
Dorothy Comer
Roy Comer
Gary Covert
Grand Rapids
George Wilson
Fred McGuire
Carol Nann
C. C. Harris
Harry Foss
Halstead
East 5Th Street
Lillian Halstead
Carrie Lansing
Chas. Harroun
Kalkaska
Albert Dawe
Harroun
Lansing
Glee Pitts
Ruth
Beulah
Lottie Pitts
Clifford Saben
A. & P. Tea Co
Pitt
Frank Cosgrove
Alex McNeil
Flint
Ann Arbor Hospital
H. M. Sowle
M. P. Sowle
Sheridan
Ann Arbor
Freeport
A. F. Moore
Eileen
Robert
Jackson
Elza Duncan
Martha Harkins
Kenneth Berway
Harold West
Jimmy
Wilford
Homer Jackson
Stevenson Lake
Herbert Boody
Jacob Siiter
Frank Sumner
Sophia Reed
Crawford
Kenneth Reed
Dale Parsons
Tony Wezensky
Thomas Hamilton
Bobby Boggiano
Frank Hamiliton
Bobby
Oscar Wiley
Century of Progress
Wilbur Johnson
Lake George
Sidney Brown
Joseph Battle
Aaron Prout
Big Rapids
Ivit
Dunn
Columbus
J. W. Lamphere
Ed Flint
Port Huron
Pearl Comer
Rolland
Clare
Ladies Aid
WIM
Stottlemyer
Manistee Lake
Percy V. Dawe
Cadillac
Maxine Sowle
Fred Rodman
B. J. Day
Michigan
Black Lake
Mackinaw
Soa
Old Age Pension Applications Investigated in Clare County
The Clare County investigator from the Old Age Pension program is making personal calls on applicants. The State Welfare Department seeks prompt cooperation to secure required information for pension payments in Clare County.
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Clare County
State Welfare Department
Public Act Sets 100 Foot Rule for Forest Debris Near Highways
Section 1 Act 26 Public Acts of 1927 requires any entity cutting forest growth near a Michigan highway or land border to dispose of all cuttings debris dead stubs and windfalls so none remain within 100 feet of highway limits per the Department of Conservation.
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Michigan
Department of Conservation
Library Notes on New Books and Authors
The column highlights fiction titles including As the Earth Turns by Gladys Hasty Carroll and The House of Exile by Nora Waln. It notes the Lin family in China and Pearl Buck's praise, plus thanks to Mrs. B Mercer for Readers Digests as sources of information.
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Gladys Hasty Carroll
New England
Philadelphia
Miss Waln
Lin
House of Exile
China
Pearl Buck
B. Mercer
Parting of the Ways in a Mountain Bear Hunt
A business man touring with a friend on a bear hunt shows nerves in camp. They find fresh bear tracks and debate who should scout the path and where the bear traveled from versus where it went.
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Pres
Six proposed state constitutional changes on ballot
The Department of State lists six qualified proposals for the November ballot. They cover nonpartisan judicial elections, gasoline tax limits, vehicle weight tax caps, county government reorganization, ending uniform taxation to enable an income tax, and expanded justice of the peace civil jurisdiction up to $300 in large cities.
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Department of State
Justices of the Peace
Frog Scream Observed When Grasped by Large Snake
The Detroit News notes a frog typically sings with mouth closed but may scream with mouth wide open when seized by a large snake, a startling and pitiable sound observed during the incident.
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Detroit News
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