Townsend Plan Critique and Trade Concerns Highlighted
The letter critiques the Townsend old age pension plan and notes Congressmen seeking safer reforms. It argues for federal-state pension matching and cites Michigan’s $30 monthly limit. It questions NRA codes, blue eagle branding on imported goods, and prison-made products, urging preservation of American markets for citizens. It also discusses Canadian cattle imports and tariffs depressing domestic cattle prices, plus Mexico and South America meat and hides inflows lowering farmer income.
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Washington
Congress
Michigan
NRA
America
United States
South St. Paul
Minn
Winnipeg
Minnesota
Canada
St. St.Paul
Mexico
South America
Meetings of South Sheridan Extension Group
The South Sheridan Extension Group met with Barbara Rutten on March 20. The lesson The Home Maker inspired members as they reviewed past work and completed requirement sheets. Officers elected for next year include Edith Rutter as Chairman and Hilda Gilson as Secretary. plans for Achievement Day at Farwell on April 17 were set.
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South Sheridan
Barbara Rutten
Felows
Edith Rutter
Mrs Merrill
Sec Trens
Hilda Gilson
Ina Presley
Mary Gerow
Elsie Pudway
Farwell
Temple Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Community Supper
Miss Jean Schaaf of Harrison and Miss Helen Haynak Ouse of Marion visited at the John S Baluss home Sunday evening. The Norway Lake school Parent Association served a well attended supper though cars got stuck on the way. Utahs First Cabin exhibit noted at Ogden tabernacle grounds as historic post office site.
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Jean Schaaf
Harrison
Helen Haynak
Marion
John S Baluss
Steven
James Haynak
Baluss
Mrs. Reid
Lansing
Russel Miller
Apel Farm
Greenwood
Frank Burns
Olive Kelley
Utah
Ogden Tabernacle
A Frank Discussion Of Affairs Of State
Miles M. Callaghan analyzes Michigan legislature moves on welfare reform and taxes. He notes provisions for a County Welfare Commission, potential cost burdens on counties, and how state aid and administration aim to cut waste while maintaining benefits. He also covers the income tax debate and Thatcher‑Sinsall school aid amendments, which extend aid to smaller and rural schools.
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Syelfare Department
Tanbsing
County’ Commission
County Poor Commission
Welfare Commission
Board of Supervisors
State Welfare Department
County Welfare Commission
County Welfare Commissions
Haber
State of
Michigan
Sunday Callers Across Midland and Nearby Towns
Midland and surrounding area residents visited relatives and friends over the weekend. The list includes Ge row family members from Lansing and Flint, Bergey households in Midland Saginaw Clare and Mt. Pleasant, and gatherings at the Gerren and Harsh homes with several unnamed guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albina Gerow
Ben Court
Lansing
Minnie’ Reed
C. Patterson
John Nunn
Laura
Flint
John “Burnd
George Teale
James
Lloyd Gerow
John Powers
Hazel
Elmer Taylor
Frank Cornell
Midland
Vern Owens
Baby
James Gerren
Atmos Waters
Jas
Geo. Anderson
Dave Gauthier
Earl Bergey
E. Bergey
Russel Bergey
Saginaw
Community Happenings At Wise And Beaverton
Mrs L Bergey and Mrs Harsh spent Friday afternoon at Austin Moore s at Wise. Arthur Harsh and James Staller of Coleman called. Mr and Mrs Bruce Morrison and two children spent Sunday evening at Bert Bergey s with a fish supper. The school pie social drew a large crowd with proceeds of 5 25 to buy small tables and chairs for children. Several locals fished at Beaverton last week and reported fine catches.
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L. Bergey
Harsh
Austin Moore
Wise
Arthur Harsh
James Staller
Coleman
Bert Bergey
Beaverton
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Sheridan Group
Anderson Drug Store
Wahoo Bitters
C. K. Wilson
Miles M. Callaghan
Clare-Osceola District
Senate
House
Holbeck
Judiciary Committee
Sénate
Finiance Committee
Taxation
House of
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Billamsandet
Esther and
Frank Poet, Jr
the Eagle
Ray Bergey
John Burns
Lydia Bergey
Clare
S. Harshes
Wm. Free
Mt. Pleasant
S. Harsh
Anker-Holth
Jennings Archambault
Clare, Michigan
Taco l Et
Chevrolet
J. F. Battle Motor Sales
MES
Truck Motors
Chevrolet Motor Com
Detroit
G.M.A.C
General Motors
Buick
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