Michigan State Fair set to be the greatest yet in Detroit
Detroit hosts the Seventy Fifth Annual Michigan State Fair with record exhibits and stock, a million dollar live stock parade, over $100000 in cash prizes, $500000 worth of new buildings, three miles of pavement, an extensive educational program, and a heavy entertainment slate including Hiawatha by Indians from Garden River, two major fireworks shows, and daily attractions ranging from auto races to airplane rides and cowboy carnival rides.
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Detroit
Michigan
Great New Cattle Palace
America
Garden River Reservation
Longfellow
Tokyo
Old Fort Ponchartrain
Japan
Local Notes from Lake Region Touring Friends and Visits
Lake News reports various visits and relocations around Saginaw and nearby towns. Families like the Dyers, Martins, and McCoys are visiting or returning from trips. multiple residents attend fairs and events in Mt. Pleasant and Flint while others travel to Evart Clio Bay City and Saginaw.
Local Grange Correspondence Highlights Visits and Labor Day Break
Lansing visitors include Mrs H Burecam and granddaughter at Mrs B Sanborn home. Detroit and Loomis guests stop by Clarence Ramey and Hight Point Lake visits noted. Labor Day causes Grange meeting to be canceled. Advisory election of State Grange officers planned for September 8.
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Vernon Grange
H. Burecam
Lansing
B. Sanborn
Douglas Smith
Detroit
Fred Verrettes
B. A. Phillips
Lake
Sanborn
Katherine Keeman
Mt. Pleasant
Marguerite Thayer
Frank Nevins
Loomis
Clarence Ramey’s
Chas. Allen
Hight Point Lake
Death of John Freed Prompts Community Remembrance
Community notes express shock at the sudden death of John Freed and extend heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family. Local residents share condolences and reflect on the late neighbor's friendship and neighborhood ties.
Local visitors share Sundays across Michigan towns
Detroit couple Mr and Mrs Link visit her brother Mr and Mrs Scowle in town. Mrs Fred Raggman and grandchild travel from Lansing to see Fred Coe and James Elliott Claude Smith. Mrs Campbell of Gladwin calls on M P Sowle. Mrs John Livingston and children visit Midland at Matthew’s home. Alma visitors Mr and Mrs Cooper with Jobe Randle family. Mrs C formerly Miss Randle remembered. Mrs Kerbey with children from Georgia visit her father Mr Court and brothers and sisters including Mrs John Bell and Mrs O L Robinson. Auto trip covers fifteen hundred miles one way. Alice Teeter returns to Glenn Ellen Michigan. Neighbors host surprise party at Sowley home August 19. Frank Lodémis family spend Sunday with His Ramey of Clare.
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Link
Detroit
Scowle
Fred Raggman
Lansing
Fred Coe
James Elliott Claude Smith
Campbell
Gladwin
M. P. Sowle
John Livingston
Midland
Matthew
Cooper
Alma
Jobe Randle
Mrs. C
Miss Randle
Barber couple spends Sunday with sister near Clars
Mr and Mrs Orla Barber visited Ray Parish's south of Clars with Orla's sister on Sunday.
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Orla Barber
Ray Parish
Clars
Orla
Local Social Notes From Myers Corners and Nearby
Noris Smith visited his uncle Henry Hilborn at West Branch from Tuesday to Saturday. J P and W E B Myers and their families spent Sunday at Stevenson Lake. Mrs Funke visited with Mr and Mrs Delos Wright and with Mr and Mrs Ray Balsley and their children from Detroit. Ruth Myers visited uncles J P and W H Myers. Lester Kiggins and family visited John Shearer and wife Tuesday. Several families, including the Kiggens and Myers, attended the Mt Pleasant fair Sunday.
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Noris Smith
Henry Hilborn
West Branch
J.P
W. EB. Myers
Stevenson Lake
Funke
Delos Wright
Ray Balsley
Detroit
Lester Kiggins
John Shearer
Lester Kiggens
F. M. Myers
W. E Myers
Mt Pleasant
L. W
Hutchinson
Noorman
Lorence
F. M Myers
Tony Freed
G. Broberg
Local social notes and visits across Vernon area
Mrs. Peter Sweet of Clare dines with Mrs. George Bryant. Large turnout from here at Mt. Pleasant fair last week. Joe Stevens of Harrison visits mother. George Provencher and family drive to Harrison. Emma Stough of Clare and John Stough visit Mrs. John Hansler. Bolen and Heiser attend Stevenson Lake picnic. Dr Hagle hosts Doolittle in Houghton Lake. Mrs. M Buckley visits Mrs. Haring and family. Large crowd at Midland conference. Mrs. Rachel Hendrie hears sister-in-law ill in South West Vernon. Harry Nowlen and Charles Richie of Detroit dine at Buckley home. Oscar Mall of Lansing stays with sister. Arrand family visits from Mancelona. Mrs. Bert McGuire and daughter visit Farwell. Allan Verette from Flint spends weekend with Vern Stevens’s family. Gerald Lawson of Dover visits Vern Stevens. Bert McKerracher hosts guests.
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Peter Sweet
Clare
George Bryant
Mt. Pleasant
Joe Stevens
Harrison
George Provencher
John Hansler
Emma Stough
John Stough
South Vernon
Thomas Bolen
Warren He
Harry Nowlen
Charles Richie
Detroit
Buckley
Oscar Mall
Lansing
Milo Myers
Charley Arrand
Mancelonia
James Arrand
Bert McGuire
Farwell
Local Social Notes Highlight Michigan Visitors and Visits
Detroit native visits relatives across Ohio and New York with multiple extended family gatherings. Frances Ackerman of Wise spends the week with Mrs. Sam Leichti while Arthur Winner and wife stay with sister Mrs. Allan Crum. The week also includes camp in St. Louis and various calls on kin in Clare Prescott Uwosso and Buffalo among others.
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Detroit
Jasper Snider
Cy Gregory
Monromaville
Ohio
Frances Ackerman
Wise
Sam Leichti
Arthur Winner
and Mirs
Fred Davis
Wil. Davis
Greenwood
Carl Lulbrook
Coolidge
Clare
Frank Emery
Robert Bauder
Ace Bump
W. W. Decker
Cambridge
Klute
Buffalo
N. Y
24 Hour Printing and Developing at Andersoni’s
Local shop Andersoni’s offers constant printing and developing services around the clock, promising quick turnaround for customers needing urgent photography and printing work.
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Andersoni’s
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