Primary funds of 122800 sent to county schools
Checks mailed from the county treasurer to county schools for annual primary and library funds. Total distribution 122888.40 with 120814.88 primary money and 2618.52 library money. Mt Pleasant schools receive 26146.28 primary and 647.41 library. Library funds come from penal fine apportionment. library per child 8752. Apportionments based on Sept 1 to Sept 1 figures. transfers delayed until this week from state to county.
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Annmual
Mt. Pleasant
State Department
Central State Alumni Set Nine District Reunions
Central State Teachers College alumni plan nine district meetings aligned with Michigan Education Association gatherings. Reunions promote support for Central State’s new 50 000 dollar athletic field nearing completion with details for Detroit Flint Lansing Grand Rapids Manistee Alpena Marquette Battle Creek and Detroit venues and dates in October seeking attendance and alumni involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State Teachers College
Michigan Education Association
Central State
Detroit
Statel Statler
Pim
Finincipal
H. M. Rosa
River Rouge
Flint
Durant Pel
M. J. Crayford
Caro
Lansing
Olds
George S. Chadwick
Central High School
Grand Rapids
Pantlind
Pr. i
Floyd Slentz
Muskegon Heights
Manistee
Masonic Temple
J. CG. Young
Elk Rapids
Alpena
Marquette
Northland
A. F. Hall
Manistique
Battle Creek
Post Tavern
German Fliers Land In Hamburg After Trans Atlantic Flight
Wilhelm Von Gronau and companions arrive at Cuxhaven aboard the Hamburg liner with their Dornier war plane. Airplanes crowded the ship as it nears port and a large crowd cheers the fliers.
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Hamburg
Wilhelm von Gronau
Cuxhaven
Hameburg
Girl Scouts Open Year With First Meeting of Troop 2
Miss Emma Doerr leads Troop 2 in its opening meeting with 30 members present. Jane Hawkins elected president. Marcia Dusenbury vice president. Margaret Brainerd secretary. Frieda Brandstetter treasurer. American Legion Auxiliary invites girls to Otter Lake billet on September 27. Troop 2 meets Wednesdays. Troop 3 for younger girls ages seven and eight meets Tuesdays.
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Girl Scouts
Emma Doerr
Jane Hawkins
Marcia Dusenbury
Margaret Brainerd
Frieda Brandstetter
Mesdames Ohms
Harford
Grimm
American Legion Auxiliary
Otter Lake
Miss Schelke
Gasoline price war reaches federal court in Detroit
In Detroit a price war driving gas to 14.3 cents a gallon prompts a federal suit by independents against five foreign corporations. The action cites Sherman anti trust violations and seeks to bar the firms from Michigan, warning of job losses and property damage if unchecked.
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Detroit
U.P
Michigan
Standard Oil
Indiana
White Star Refining Company
Delaware
Sinclair Refining Company
Maine
Shell Petroleum Company
Sun Oil Company
New Jersey
Algo
Flint
Lansing
Rand Rapids
Grass Fires Center At Deerfield
Three grass and brush fires raged in the county with the worst blaze near Deerfield Center and a third fire in Rolland township. A high wind fed flames as firefighters battled to halt spread. Charles Baumgarten led crews at all sites hoping to check progress once winds abate. The East Broadway 900-block fire caused little damage.
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Deerfield Township
Deerfield Center
Rolland’ Township
Charles Baumgarten
Wooden
East Broadway
Mnnoon
Pasturage aided by week end rain
Rains over the weekend helped Michigan pasturage but did not soften the sun-baked ground enough to seed wheat and rye. State agriculture commissioner Herbert J. Powell said corn and beans were beyond help, late potatoes benefited from the belated rains, and soaking the soil would ease plowing for winter wheat.
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Lansing
U.R
Michigan
Herbert J5
Powell
Fire tears through four story Toledo apartment building
At least six persons were seriously burned and a dozen others overcome when fire swept a four story building. A score of tenants escaped by leaping from windows or being carried down ladders by firefighters.
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Toledo
U. Py
First Township in Recount Shows No Vote Change
Lansing September recount reports minimal shifts as Groesbeck gains average one to two votes per precinct. Berlin township tally fixes at 1038 for Brucker and 26 for Groesbeck. recount chaos, court wrangles, and security guard the process as boards, lawyers, and officials prepare for a statewide outcome.
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First Township
Lansing
U.P
Alex J. Groesbeck
Michigan
Groesbeck
Wilber M. Brucker
Boys’ Vocational School
Tecnica
U.R
Berlin Township
Donia
Brucker
Jackson Donation Fuels Foote Hospital Ward
Captain William Sparks, philanthropist, contributed 26000 dollars for an X ray and physiotherapy ward at Foote hospital in Jackson on September 19. The gift supports equipment and patient care enhancements in the facility.
Sacred Heart Mary’s Indian School Football Saturday
Page fragment notes a high school football event at Sacred Heart Mary’s Indian School with a shepherd at Shepherd and Cadillac in the listing. Details are incomplete but indicate a football schedule item for Saturday.
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Shepherd
Drys and wets clash over prohibition in Senate battle
Washington reports show anti prohibition groups raised 368188 and spent 425370 in 1930 while wets claim gains. F Scott McBride of the Anti-Saloon League argues the current Senate will stay dry and cites primary results. He also accuses wet leaders of misleading claims about new supporters for repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
F. Scott
McBride
Anti-Saloon, League
Massachusetts
Delaware
Ohio
Senate
Delinquent Dog Tax Notices Mailed in Isabella County
About 700 notices are mailed by Sheriff Andrew Schertel to dog owners who have not paid this year's dog tax. Isabella County reports 2,560 dogs registered with 1,595 licensed before March 1 and 800 more tags issued from March 1 to June 20. A $2 late fee applies to licenses after June 20, with annual returns around $4,000 used to pay damages to sheep and farm animals.
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Andrew Schertel
Isabella County
McEwan Elected Secretary of Mt Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Mt Pleasant Chamber of Commerce held at Park Hotel noon elected Oscar J. McEwan as board member and secretary. The group discussed an airport and agreed to promote development if city support is strong. Committees for retail activities credit bureau and membership were named with several listed chairmen and members.
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Atua
Mt. Pleasant
E. J. Bonnell
G. F
Beane
Credit’ Bureau
C. J. O'Sullivan
L. c. Burchland
Ed .Bixby
Ghas, Tambling
J. F.¢Battle
Floyd Johnson
Kinney
Lew+isitand
H. W. Grant
Isabella County Ballots Delivered for State Recount
In Isabella county ballots were ordered to be delivered to Lansing by 1 o clock today for the statewide recount. Township clerks must keep ballot boxes there until county counts are finished. Perry Thompson, county clerk, is among the large staff conducting the recount. The initial tally shows governor candidates Brucker 5808 Groesbeck 1088 Jeffries unknown.
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Lansing
U.P
Alex J. Groesbeck
Wilbur M. Brucker
Michigan
Brucker
Q. L. Smith
Groesbeck
Ionia County
Smith
Stevens
State Board of Canvassers
John S. Haggerty
Frank McKiay
Bittery
Isabella County
Ong
Perry Thompson
Jeffries
Fall from hotel window claims life in New York
Arthur B Herpolsheimer, once a leading Grand Rapids department store owner and Hahn chain manager, dies after a hotel room fall in New York. Once wealthy, his finances suffered from store losses and stock market declines. he had remarried Miss Mell McKay 18 months earlier.
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Grand Rapids
U.A
Arthur
B Herpolsheimer
New York
Herpolsheimer
Hahn’ National
Mell McKay
Weather forecast for lower and upper Michigan today
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possible showers in parts of lower Michigan and extreme east or central west areas. Temperatures range from the mid 60s to upper 70s across Detroit and nearby cities with cool spells in extreme northwest regions. Local readings show varied temps from the upper 50s to upper 70s across Alpena Chicago Detroit Duluth Escanaba Grand Rapids Ludington Marquette.
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Detroit
U.P
Lower Michigan
Upper Michigan
Chicago
Detroit’ S
Duluth
Local teams kickoff season with openers this weekend
Sacred Heart meets St. Marys at Bay City while the Indian School faces Shepherd in season openers. Central State Teachers College sits out this weekend and begins on the 27th against Detroit B. The Indian squad, young with limited high school age players, aims to impress despite inexperience and suspicions of cadence.
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Sacred Heart
Indain
High
Central State Teachers College
University of Detroit
Sacred ‘Heart
St. Mary’s
Bay
Shepherd
Fighting Irish
Bay City
Lightning
Cghingman
Shepherdites
Bauer
Central
Michigan
Alma
Saginawi
Hastern
Owosso
Toff
Osborn
Cadillac
Lowell
McNamara Star from Sacred Heart Joins Detroit Grid Squad
James McNamara known as Jimmy from Mt. Pleasant and Sacred Heart Academy rose to captain roles in 1925 for football and basketball. Now a University of Detroit sophomore, he pursues a guard spot weighing 189 pounds at five feet seven.
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University of “Détroit
Jamie
Sacred Heart’ Academy
James McNamara
Jimmy
Mt. Pleasant
Frank McNamara
Detroit
Thomas McNamara
Allstate
Titans
Atlantic Flier Without Passport Paroled on Arrival in New York
Major James C. Fitzmaurice crossed the Atlantic from east to west in the German sailplane Bretign and was detained by immigration officials for lacking a proper passport. He was released on parole until October 22, with his passport to be issued, after Washington intervened. The episode became a self deprecating joke for Fitzmaurice who said he wished to visit Tillis Island.
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New York
Atlantic
Bretign
James C._ Witanaurice
Fitzmaurice
Canada
Reliance
Washington
Tillis Island
Airport Meeting Scheduled Tonight
Mt Pleasant business leaders plan a city airport meeting in the county courthouse tonight with Chamber of Commerce directors urging strong turnout. Central Michigan Aircraft of Flint representatives will present data and the session is open to anyone interested in airports and aviation.
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Mt. Pleasant
Court House
Chamber of’: Commerce
Central ‘Michigan’ Aircraft, Inc
Flint
Massacre Leaves Changsha a City of Ruins in Hankow Report
Eye witnesses describe Changsha in Hunan province reduced to charred walls as Chinese refugees flee to Hankow. Officials, educators, bankers, and merchants were killed in the streets. bodies and heads were displayed. Refugees recount looting by foreign steamer buyers and inflated passage rates for evacuation.
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Hankow
U.P
Changsha
Hufan
Ber
Fifth
Red ‘Army
Dairymen Hear Bovine Specialist on Abortion
More than 30 Isabella county farmers and dairymen heard Dr. Killam of Michigan State College discuss contagious bovine abortion at the county courthouse. He warned against ineffective market remedies and urged blood tests, segregation, sanitary measures, and clean barns to curb the disease, noting $5,000,000 annual losses. Plans for a local test farm were mentioned.
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Isabella County
Kiam
Michigan State College
East Lansing
County Court House
Killam
Michigan
Lillam
French Fliers Depart Curtis Field For Milwaukee
Curtis Wright Reynolds airport in Chicago witnessed the takeoff of French trans Atlantic fliers Diéudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte for Milwaukee. The duo completed over 24 hours of celebrations in Chicago before departing at 11 a m for the next leg of their endurance flight.
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Curtis Wright Reynolds
Chicago
Diéudonne
Coste
Maurice
Bellonte
Trans- Atlanfice Fliers
Curtisfield
Milwaukee
Grubb No. 5 in Chippewa shows oil flow estimated 200 bbl
Field reports indicate Grubb No. 5 in Chippewa township may produce around 200 barrels of oil. The well, operated by G Lee P Oil Development, showed a good oil flow but no official production figures have been released. Other activity includes Harrison in Isa bella township with Dundee drilling halted, and Vernon township wells Pat Regan Scott and Bowman No 2 continuing.
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Grubb
Chippewa Township
G-Lee-P Oil Development Company
Dundee
Marshall
Harrison
Isabella Township
Mason, Drilling Company
Sheridan Township
Mecosta County
Broomfield
Pat Regan
Scott
Bowman
Vernon Township
Gibson-Johnson-Borden
Vernon
Mahar
Crowley
Slow recovery noted in stock slump after drastic decline
Near the close the market showed a slow recovery after a brutal session. Large blocks traded as long holders liquidated, with several issues hitting new yearly lows. Major declines and heavy selling dominated the tape, though some shorts covered in anticipation of a rally tomorrow.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
Stock Exchange
Lehigh Valley Coal
General Motors
United Aircraft
Radio
General Electric
United Corporation
Standard Brands
International
Nickel
Grigsby- Grunow
Westinghouse
Electric
Anaconda
Calyment & Hecla
Hupp
International Paper Preferred
Michigan Steel
Abitibi
American Tobacco New
Curtiss- Wright
Grigsby-Grunow
Oliver Farm Equipment
Standard Oil of Kansas
Superior Steel
Steel
Radio Preferred
Seaboard Air Line
Warner
Quinnlan
Minneapolis Honeywell
Owens Illinois Glass
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Chippewa
Ae Coldwater
Eerne
Denver
Fremont
Gilmore
Isabella
ATS
Lincoln
Mt. Pleas
Nottawayw
Rolland
Sherman
Union
Wise To
Rman Fliers
Deerfield
Bulletin
Board of Canvassers
Haggerty
McKay
Lyons Township
Chéckers
Death
Ruth Alexander
San Diego
Aviatrix
Point Loma
Lindbergh Field
Alexander
McEwan
Commerce
Go. Lo
Geneva
Frank B. Kelloge
World Court
Charles Trans Hughes
League of Nations
United States
Berne
Jimiy ‘McNamara
Red Army
Stoge
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