Highway Department Forecast for Coming Year Shows Revenue Shifts
The State Highway Department projects total receipts for the year at about 38 million dollars with 18 million from motor vehicle licenses and 20 million from gas tax. Disbursements total 30.7 million with major outlays for road maintenance street widening and new construction. The report notes no property tax funds have been used on trunk line improvements since 1925 and explains sinking fund payments are drawn from gas tax revenues due to the Horton Act diversions.
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State Highway Department
U. S
Michigan
Card of Thanks for John Haring
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of husband and father John Haring. We appreciate Rev Binhammer Lutheran choir and Chas Thurston & Son for floral offerings. Mrs John Haring and family.
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John Haring
Binhammer
Lutheran Entired Choir
Chas. Thurston & Son
Grant Republican Caucus to Nominate Officers
Grant township Republican caucus will meet at the town hall Monday March 13 at 1:00 PM to nominate officers for the spring election. The meeting is organized by the committee and invites local voters to participate.
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Grant Township
Clare Shipping Dates Prompt March and April
The Clare Shipping Association announces shipping dates on Tuesday March 21 and April 4. Contact H A Dawson, Shipper, at phone 220F 21 for details.
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Clare Shipping Association
World divisions and numbers of countries explained
The article explains that the count of nations depends on definition. If self government is the criterion, about 5 percent are small independent units like Monaco. If political geographic divisions are used, roughly 170 such divisions exist.
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Monaco
Deseret Emblem Tied to Utah Mormon Identity
The Deseret emblem reflects Mormon identity tied to Utah, drawn from the Book of Mormon and symbolizing industry and unity. The Morison emblem features a conical structure with surrounding sleep motifs, illustrating communal effort and the people’s labor.
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Deseret
Utah
Community event notices and club meetings listed
The page lists church services at Dover Gospel Tabernacle each Sunday at 3 PM. It notes meetings of Zenobia Chapter O. H. S. on the first Thursday monthly, Clare Good Literature Club with Adelaide Bolden next Tuesday, Guilt group with Mrs Fleming on East 6th Street next Wednesday, Wing's Daughters hosted by Mrs Seeley next Thursday, and a quilt sale to a Detroit party with another ready. Amanda Falk to entertain Ladies Union Friday March 17, Clare Chamber of Commerce Monday March 20, and a Father and Son banquet at the Congregational church forthcoming. Visitors welcome.
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Jas. ‘Seeley
Detroit
The Gypsy Rover Presented March 24 at School
A school production announces The Gypsy Rover with Rob and Constance lovers in a romance intertwined with a gypsy camp and mistaken identity. The cast features fresh and familiar student performers plus song and dance numbers. Tickets 25c adults 15c children. reserved seats free.
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Gilbert Howe
Rob
Meg
Marto
Constance
Lord Craven
Sinfo
Sir George
England
Rover
Democratic Caucus in Lincoln Township Clare County
The Lincoln Township Democratic caucus will be held Saturday March 11 1933 at 2 00 pm in the town hall. It will nominate candidates for township offices to be elected at the April election and handle other business. Signed Township Committee.
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Lincoln Township
Lincoln
Clare County
Hatton Township Caucus Set for March 13 1933 Nomination
The Democratic caucus for Hatton Township Clare county will be held Monday March 13 1933 at 2:00 PM at the town hall. The meeting will nominate candidates for township offices to be elected at the April election and handle other proper business.
Sheridan Township Democratic Caucus Held March 14
The Sheridan Township Democratic caucus in Clare county will convene on Tuesday March 14 at 2 00 p m at the town hall to select delegates and address matters for the April election.
Grant Township Caucus to Nominate Candidates March 14 1938
Grant Township in Clare county will hold a caucus on Tuesday March 14 1938 at 2:00 o clock to nominate candidates for township offices to be elected in April and to transact other business as may properly come before the township committee.
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Sheridan Township
Sheridan
Clare County
Grant Township
Grant
Sis
Wealth of Character Far Better Than Riches
A reflective poem questions whether greed and material gain bring meaning and happiness. It argues that true peace of mind and soul come from pursuing a higher goal and developing character rather than amassing wealth. It asserts such riches are more valuable than material goods.
Meher Baba to Break Silence in February Return
News from Mrs J G Phelps Stokes states Sri Sadguru Meher Baba will return to the United States in February 1934 to speak after seven years of silence. The Parsee mystic, now in Europe in a supereconscious state, previously stayed in Harmon New York and traveled to Los Angeles and Genoa while continuing to communicate by alphabet board.
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New York
Sadguru Meher ‘Babu
India
Tosthis
Europe
J. G. Phelps Stokes
Baba
Malcolm Schloss
Harmon
N.Y
America
Los Angeles
China
Genoa
Italy
Michigan brief news roundup from Lansing to Detroit
Lansing to Chicago Michigan Day at Century of Progress event with 31 states participating. Milford's Heath, 101, oldest Michigan mother of colonial ancestry, celebrated birthday. Grand Rapids telegraph operator Mehen, 76, dies after copying first AP bulletin. longtime Pere Marquette official. River flooding near Portland as ice blocks move downstream. Bay City man of 23 found with frozen feet and a bank balance of 333.58. Ann Arbor reports 400 and elev en new students for second UM semester. Saginaw growers receive half a million dollars in final payments. Manistee lighthouse model displayed at Chicago World’s Fair exhibit. Weidman tragedy—two boys drown in Chippewa River while saving brother. Bay City man returns from club to hospital with sprained leg. Yansing livestock value declines overall. old dobbin up. Ypsilanti men struck by hit and run near US-112. one in critical condition. Ann Arbor burns claim from gasoline drum explosion heirs. Detroit fatal injury during attempt to save grandson
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Lansing
Michigan
Chicago
Milford
Jonis. Heath
Michigan Federation of Women’s Clubs
Grand Rapids
Peter V. Mehen
Associated Press
Pere Marquette Railroad
Portland
Nature
Grand River
Bay City
Stanley Miller
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Ira M. Smith
Pharmacy College
Saginaw
Saginaw Valley
Thumb
Manistee
Lighthouse Service
Sumas
Wallace Hall
Weidman
Robert Gross
Wayne
Albert Gross
Robert
Orrin W. Butts
United States
Tru
Trainman’s Hall
Yansing
Michigan Crop Reporting Service
Old Dobbin
Lea Hepner
Elsifor Cartage Co
Harold
Hepner
Éartagé Concerts
Detroit
Reia
Teeeph ‘Behiltz
Schultz
Gartyng
Scattered Historical Quiz Notes and Odd Phrasings
A fragmented passage offers mnemonics and faux definitions on baseball rules and historical terms. It oddly references Monroe Doctrine and a parade of misquoted figures while joking about “Dark Ages” lighting and cavalry tasks.
Famed Zouave of Paris Relegated to Ash Heap
Paris awaits the fate of the Zouave statue at the Vont dé T'Alma as floodwater rises. The historic figure, modeled on Andre-Louis Gory and sculpted by Georges Diebolt, was erected by Napoleon III to memorialize Crimea victory.
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Zouave
Paris
Andre-Louis Gory
France
Africa
Italy
Georges Diebolt
Napoleon Iit
Crimea
Clean Pockets Daily Now Are Made Possible
The Lancet supports removable pockets in coats and trousers to keep pockets clean daily. Dr. Percy Edgelow shows a pocket design that can be removed, boiled or disinfected, then replaced, aiming to influence future men’s fashion through science.
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London
Lancet
Bond Street
Percy Edgelow
Bandits Flee From Spinsters' Greeting
In Ocala Virginia Wright and Columbus Quisenberry attempted burglary at a home of three elderly spinsters. Annie Goad aged sixty three felled Wright with an ax during the entry attempt. Spinsters aged seventy three and sixty repelled the attackers and damaged their home with rocks before deputies arrested them.
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Ocala
Dae
Wright
Columbus
Quisenberry
Annie Goad
Public Education on Conservation Delights Clare Club
Mr Paquin of the Michigan Department of Conservation showcased wildlife pictures at Clare High School and the Isle Royale National Park plan, highlighting beavers moose and forest fire prevention. The Clare Study Club praised the talk and scheduled another evening with broader topics.
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Paquin
Belle Isle Park
Canada
Isle Roydle
Lake Ritchi
Isle ‘Royale
Ritchie
Belle Isle
John Ball Park
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Mr. Paquin
Ar. Paquin
Township Caucus Notices for Wise and Loomis Townships
Union caucus will be held at Vernon Town Hall Saturday March 11, 1983 at 2:00 PM by order of Committee. Wise township Republican caucus will be held in the Town Hall at Loomis March 10 at 2:00 PM. A. A. Moore, Clerk.
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Town, Hall
Wise Township
Hall
Loomis
Hatton Peoples Caucus Nomination Meeting Set
A Peoples caucus will be held at Hatton town hall on Saturday March 1933 at 2:00 PM to nominate candidates for the April election and transact other business as needed.
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Peoples
Hatton Town Hall
Marehmith
Coring
Vernon Republican Caucus Set for March 13 1938
A caucus of the Republican electors of Vernon township will be held in the Township Hall Monday March 13 1938 at 1:30 o'clock.
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Vernon Township
Livestock Sale Notice From Farmers' Produce
Livestock offered by Farmers' Produce with shipping dates set for Tuesday March 14 and Tuesday March 28. Contact telephone 139 for details and arrangements. Seller listed as P. Bl Geeck, Mer.
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Highway Dept
Grant Republican Caucus
H.A. Dawson
Shipper
Zenobia
The
Dover
Clare Good Literature Club
Adelaide Blden
Amanda Falk
Ladies Union
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Congregational Church
Hatton Township
Hatton
Ichigan
Cras
Pompey
Priital
Brital
Wind
Clare High School
C. A. Paquin
Department of Conservation
Nina McGuire
Clare Study Club
Clare
John K. Dean
Cranberry Lake
Dean
Conservation Department
Township Caucus
A. A. Moore
Clerix
Hatton Peoples’ Caucus
Vernon
Republican Caucus
Geeck
Mer
O. D. Bayes Bakery
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