Isabella County Supervisors Debate County Hospital Plans
Isabella County Board of Supervisors discussed hospital needs and heard a committee report urging no immediate action but proposing a legal opinion on regulatory options for funding surgical care. A subsequent committee was tasked to arrange care pathways with a suitable hospital and authorize payments, with audits assigned to county offices.
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Isabella County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Enuyty
Board of Supervisors
Isabella
Hills Willys Genuiny
Thomas Sampson
Telven
Isabella ‘County
Stile
Michigan
AMG
Nin
University ‘Hospital
Ann ‘Arbor
Agg
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G. Hills Willis Genuinn S
Shomas Sampson
Councy
Girl Flyer Sets City to City Flight Record
Miss Jtil Nichols a 24 year old society figure completed a nonstop 1800 mile flight from New York to Miami in 12 hours 15 minutes with Rogers Air Service president Harry Rogers and Major M K Tee. She landed at Biscayne Bay at 8 15 p m and was taken to the Royal Palm hotel where a civic dinner honored her. Mayor E G Sewell said her climb would launch regular non stop weekend service from New York to Miami amid a $300000000 development push.
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Miami
Florida
U.P
New York
Jtil Nichols
Iwiiy. Millss. Nichols
Harry Roier S
Rogers Air
M. K. Tee
von Biscayne Bay
Hinde
Royal Palm Hotel
Vicwars
E. G. Sewell
Michigan boat king to challenge for world title
Lake St. Clair Yachting Association reports Michige Lodge plans a bid for the world championship with a new boat after a recent meeting in Mt Glemens. He will race the Debutante of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, February 12 in Oshkosh, pursuing the title as the Debutante led the Hilo before beating her for the state crown. The new craft, canvas sail area 13,000 square feet, aims to surpass the Debutante’s 13 mph record and may sail soon after launch. The world championship could move to Madison, Wisconsin, for a one boat limit event beginning January 1.
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Glemens
Mich
U.P
Joseph B. Lodge
Michigan
King
Will
New Hoat
Oshkosh
Wis
Nan
Lodge
Hilo
Kalamazoo
Elfampion
Pebutante
Sh. Turn
Detee
Madison
Bhy
Icu
C F Holds Installation of Officers
Wednesday evening members of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs installed officers. Joseph Shaw served as district deputy grand marshal and Mrs Anina Perry acted as deputy grand marshal. New officers include Rint Hewitt as noble grand, Alvin Nettle as vice grand, and a roster of line and staff officers. Rebekahs followed with Rosa Roberts as noble grand and Leona Sanders as vice grand among others.
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Tahlitty
Pleabant
Odd Fellows
Joseph Shaw
Fiarshal
Anina Perry
Didtritt
Rint Hewitt Nobie
Alvin Nettle
M.G. Hunt
Seulty
M. Stacy
Finageial Sues
Retlly
P. J.surbicon
Treachett Alert
Ralph Wixson
Guardian
M. F. Brown
B. F. Hafer
Seene
Lawrence Tanner
Rebekahs
Rosa Roberts
Leona Sanders
Blanche Struble
Jurinie Keith
Mabel Stacy
Fern Swan
Laura Ohmens
Flora Whitaker
Cora Fair
Anni Perry
Noble Grand
Virgeline Hunt
Edith Depuy
Vice Grand
Ethel Fall
Tevand
Dora ‘Dagget
Lindbergh Reps Set Sail For Nicaragua City
Lindbergh’s envoy Colonel Chass A. Lindbeth departed from TAGUCIGALPA Honduras bound for Managua Nicaragua seen as part of US efforts amid ongoing fighting between Marines and Nicaraguan rebels. He planned a coastal route via Leon to avoid active war zones. The envoy’s day included receptions congress and a presidential ball signaling a successful goodwill mission.
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Honduras
Chass A. Lindbeth
United States
Managua
Nicaragua
Lindbergh
Leon
Piente
Congress
Good Avil
Marines Scout With Machine Gun Company Amid Nicaragua War
United States Marines dispatch a machine gun company toward Nicaragua to bolster operations against Sandino’s forces. Plans include Fokker aircraft for ammo transport and evacuating wounded soldiers as Senate weighs a resolution condemning U S Marine actions and calls for a foreign relations inquiry.
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Nicaragua
United States Marines
Augustine Sandino
Alanya
Sof
Sandino
Ang
Quai
Fokker
Washington
U.2
United States Marine Corps
Congress
Gtnate
Senate
Wheeler
Montana
LaFollette Licket
Navy Department
Hampton Roads
Charleston
South Carolina
San Diego
California
Nicaraptia
Big Ten Backfield Candidates Seek Double Numbers
Chicago notes Big Ten backfield prospects aiming for double digit numbers when the season opens. Former players such as Cotlon Wilcox Purdue 99 Pest Welch Purdue 33 Jud Timm Illinois 65 Fritz Humbert Illinois 66 and Garland Grangs Illinois 22 are cited as examples of eleventh multiples and past wearers. Red Grang is mentioned as the first to achieve the eleven multiple with his famed jersey.
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Chicago
Jain
Cot- Lon Wilcox
Purdue
Pest Welch
Jud Timm
Ilinois
Fritz Humbert
Garland Grangs
Illinois
Red Grang
Three Bodies Identified From Sunken Sub S-4 Crash
Navy officials identified the first three bodies from the sunken submarine S-4. Lieut. Commander Roy K. Jones, Lt. Joseph McGinley, and Chief Machinist Mate Aaron Hodes were found in the engine room, fully clothed, drowned. Fingerprint analysis confirmed identities and next of kin were notified.
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Washington
Nan
U.R
Roy K. Jones
Liceul
Joseph McGinley
Aaron Hodes
Navy Department
Navy Bureau
Wvopes
Bushnell
Auto Scramble Gains Pace At Detroit Show
Detroit news reports auto scramble in full force with new models from Pontiac Dodge Hupp and Studebaker. Pontiac celebrates its second anniversary with a radiator to tail light design and a water proof radiator, while Dodge promotes the Victory with prices from 1045 to 1170. Hupp unveils the New Century High and improved Six, Studebaker debuts the New President with more surprises planned at the New York show.
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Detroit
Ian
U.P
Dodge Brothers
Hupp
Studebaker Corporation
New York
Indians Meet Greenville Here Friday Night
Mt Pleasant prepares for a home game as the Indians host Greenville on Friday night at 8. A preliminary at 7 15 features Mt Pleasant reserves. Greenville, a tough rival, has defeated the Indians on Greenville’s court before and the home team hopes to snap that streak. The Indians have sharpened passing and offense midseason.
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Greenville
Indians
Mt. Pleasant
Lindbergh Accepts Haiti Visit Invitation
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh accepted an invitation from the Haitian government to visit Haiti. He has not decided whether to stop in Haiti on the way from Panama to Havana or visit Cuba first, as advised by the American embassy in Honduras.
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Washington
U.P
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hailium
State Department
Honduras
Haiti
Panama
Havana
Cuba
Bowling Scores Update and Winners Report
Wednesday bowling scores show the Senators beating the Heat and Athletics in a three game format. Senators totals 2872 with 805 768 799. Athletics total 2765 with 770 791 854. Indian and Heat scores listed as 2228 and 200 scores respectively.
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Itowas
Senators
Hollister Denies Confession in Haton Killing
John Hollister repudiates a confession in the shooting of Baton County deputy sheriff Cleo Platt near Charlotte on December 17. He says the confession was a lie meant to get even with four local youths who refused to help him loot robberies.
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Battle Creek
Jin
U.P
Cleo Platt
Baton County
Charlotte
John Hollister
Lobster
Quintat
Hollister
Warthin Tells Delegates Health Gate at Wrong End
Battle Creek conference on race betterment ends after Dr Ay Worthin of Michigan urges delegates to start with philosophy of life. He warns forgiveness doctrine harms biology and urges examining ancestors before marriage to prevent defective offspring.
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U.P
Crotk
Ay 8
Worthin
University of Michigan
Lake
Warthin
Justice Flanagan 3 Back From Illness at Hospital
Lansing reports indicate Justice Flanagan, previously ill with pleurisy, is much better and will return to the Chicago hospital he left weeks ago. He had earlier resumed duties at the January term opening but grew more seriously ill again.
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Lansing
Cain
Chicago
Altdy
Supreme Court
Davidites Win First Round IV Court Battle
Lansing files report that the Davidites won a signal victory as the supreme court denied modification of the writ of prohibition placing the colony under a receiver. The ruling upheld the original receivership order and kept $70,000 bonds with a Benton Harbor bank for Benjamin Purnell’s appearance, with six justices concurring.
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Lansing
W.pr
David
Supreme Court
Louis Feads
Supreme Bench
Benton Harbor
Benjamin Purnell
Flanagan
One Gas Station For Every Hundred In Michigan
Lansing reports a state secretary of state study showing about one filling station for every 100 people. With 9,494 stations and an estimated 6 million population, the finding notes 477 wholesale distributors and 96 plant buyers, plus over 14 million dollars in gas taxes collected in 1927 and an estimated 74 thousand tank cars of gasoline imported in the first 11 months.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Goa
Professor Robinson to Offer Winter Salesmanship Extension
Professor F. E. B. Robinson, head of Central State's commercial department, will give a winter term extension course in Salesmanship. The class meets for the first time Saturday evening in one of the college's temporary buildings.
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F. EB. Robinson
Central State
Fox
Haggerty and Smith Clash Over Licenses in Lansing
In Lansing on January 6, Secretary of State Haggerty refused to bypass state law for issuing 1928 automobile license plates. Mayor John W. Smith, a political foe, criticized the enforcement stance as non- enforcement of prohibition laws cited as a factor in Smith’s weak bid for reelection.
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Lansing
Haggerty
State
John .W. Smith
State Department
Fred. W. Green
Mr. Smith
Smith
Michigan to Launch Immediate Anti-Diphtheria Campaign
Lansing reports a vigorous anti-diphtheria drive by the Michigan Department of Health led by Dr Don M Griswold deputy health commissioner. Immunization campaigns will cover 32 counties as the state battles a rising diphtheria rate after years of decline.
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Lansing
Mich
Janu
Michigan Department of Health
Don M. Griswold
Michigan
Griswold
State Department
Sid
Colonial denial delays court ruling on control transfer
The article notes a distinct rebuff with a denial that grants the colony interim autonomy in administration until the Supreme Court settles the case, likely by year’s end. The move reflects a setback in the receiver’s attempt to take over control.
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Supreme Court
Noted Lecturer To Lead Three Day Business Institute
Noted business lecturer V. Griest will conduct a three day campaign under the auspices of the Retail Merchants Institute in Chicago. The program aims to increase efficiency in business methods and foster cooperation among merchants, office workers, teachers, farmers and others. Sessions include noon luncheons and evening lectures at local halls with topics on improving service and winning more trade.
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OFC
Business Institute
Hk. Masonic
K. Of.c. Hall
W. Griest
Merchants Institute
Chicago
Teachers Institute
Griest
Chamber of Commerce
Funeral set in Detroit for Mrs. Ira Butterfield
Funeral services will be held in Detroit on Saturday for Mrs. Ira H. Butterfield mother of Kenyon L. Butterfield president of Michigan State College who died in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Butterfield, 86, had been ill for a year and died at the home of her daughter Mrs. George W. Nichols.
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Lansing
U.R
Detroit
Ira H. Butterfi Tel
Kenyon L. Butterfield
Michigan
Colle
Pittsburgh
AF Butterfield
George W. Nichols
Rosy outlook for the furniture trade in 1928
Eight hundred buyers from across the country converge on the hundredth Tarstlife Market in session in Chicago. The mood remains optimistic as heavy buying continues and traders expect 1928 to be an exceptionally good year despite the presidential election year. Eastern buyers show heightened activity with large assortments and big shipments.
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Tchad Rarids
U.P
Diady
Second murder count charge seen today in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a murder indictment against Edward Hickman was expected this afternoon. The grand jury reportedly voted true bills against Hickman and accomplice Wellby Tunt in the Rose Hill drugstore hold up and murder. Hickman pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to the Marion Parker kidnapping and murder. Jerome Walsh, Hickman’s defense attorney, was en route to Kansas City to seek insanity evidence ahead of the January 25 trial.
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Los Angeles
U.R— A. Segorid
Edward Hickman
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Ivy Thoms
Rose Hill
Hickman
Wellby Tunt
Marion Parker
Hunt
Sallen
Jerome Walsh
Brotto
Kansas City
High School Games Cancelled This Week
High school games scheduled this week have been canceled due to a threat and delays. Teams’ members have been vaccinated but crowd mixing is prohibited. next game is with Albany on January 13 at Weidman.
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Tonia
Weidman
Eideimié
Auction Sale Near Republic Track Plant Routes
John Leonard & Sons announce a January 10 auction to quit farming. The sale at their residence location 7 miles north and 1 2 mile west of Republic Track plant or 3 miles south and 1 2 mile east of Shepherd includes horses cattle hogs sheep and a large range of implements feed and more. Sale begins at 10 00 a m. J D Helman auctioneer Lloyd McNaughton clerk See sale list in the January issue.
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John Léonard. & Sons
Yuesidgucé
Republic Track
Shepherd
Utopia Mythical City Provides Retroactive Tax Breaks
In a fictional locale named Utopia, officials promise retroactive tax reductions across all taxes. The concept highlights a government policy designed to favor past filings and financial relief, framed as a theoretical improvement for residents and businesses.
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Utopia
Witness Eva Hickman to Fly to Los Angeles as Star Witness
The article indicates Eva Hickman, mother of the accused boy, will travel to Los Angeles to testify as a key witness for her son. Her testimony is expected to illuminate the normal environment, heredity, and background contributing to the alleged disturbed mindset cited in the case.
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Eva Hickman
Os Angeles
Aktensag
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