Fight Over Michigan Governance Heads to Campaign
Governor Groesbeck and Mayor Green of Ionia renew a long running clash over term limits and one man rule while praising road progress and state administration. The column elevates Groesbeck as a working leader amid national and local political theater in Michigan.
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Alex Groesbeck
Fred Green
Ionia
Groesbeck
Green
Michigan
Flo’ Hds
Central Michigan Normal
Largest loaf ever made displayed at Purdue University
A 3 inch tall loaf created by J Frank Robbins of Monticello Indiana is shown at Purdue University. The bread measures 12 inches long 8 inches thick and weighs 26 1 2 pounds. Robbins holds the loaf for observers.
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J. Frank Robbins
Monticello
Ind
Purdue University
Robbins
South Dakota Bank Robbery Convictions Highlighted
Two women convicted and imprisoned in South Dakota for a bank robbery. They did not shoot their husbands, and the piece notes social commentary on wealth and marriage with sharp, satirical lines about husbands and opportunity.
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South Dakota
Michigan horse pulling tests open at Ion ia Fair
The Michigan State College sponsored series of horse pulling contests begins August 18 19 at the Ionia Free Fair Tonfa with the Collins Dynamometer measuring pull. The events travel across the lower peninsula to fairs in Mt Pleasant Caro Bay City Bad Axe Ann Arbor Sandusky Howell Jackson and Saginaw with emphasis on education and factors behind winning teams.
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East Lansing
Michigan
Michigan State College
Ionian County
Tonfa
Collins
H. A Gallagher
Lower Peninsula
Ionia
Bad Axe
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Sanilac
Sandusky
Livingston County
Howell
Jackson
Saginaw
Central Normal College Commencement Calendar Highlights
The calendar lists events from June 13 to June 22 including Vesper services in Cathedral Woods, the Warriners’ home reception, Julius Caesar and Craig's Wife performances, Ninth Grade commencement, Alumni Day activities, dances, picnics, and the Baccalaureate address by President Warriner followed by commencement exercises and diploma presentations.
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Central Normal
Cathedral Woods
E. C. Warriner
East High
Central Normal Training School
Craig
Ira A. Beddow
Woodland Theatre
Alumni’ Association
Breen
Aliant
Warriner
Dass
J. M. McCormick
Regional Fairs Schedule and Dynamometer Showings
County Fair in Saginaw September 16-17 and Lenawee County Fair in Adrian September 21-22 lead a string of events. North Branch Agricultural Society hosts September 23-24 and Eaton County Fair runs September 28 in Charlotte with Grangers Gleaners and Farmers Fair at Big Rapids on September 30. Many upper peninsula fairs will feature dynamometer demonstrations.
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Saginaw
Lenawee
Adrian
North Branch
Agricultural Society
Eaton County
Charlotte
Gleaners & Farmers Fair
Big Rapids
Upper Peninsula
WRIGHT DISTRICT VISITOR NOTES AND LOCAL GUESTS
Clyde Green of Bellaire and families visited Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Carr last Thursday. Fay Strong and child of Lansing also called there. Wess Shaner of Gilmore visited the Carrs on Sunday. William L. Green attended Barryton graduation Thursday night. Velma Johnson closed a term of school in the Waight District last week. Mrs. Oren Bellinger and children visited the Carr home last Wednesday.
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Clyde Green
Bellaire
C. A. Carr
Fay Strong
Lansing
Ann Arbor Trio Brings Fine Concert to Methodist Church
The Ann Arbor Trio presents a concert at the Methodist church on Thursday evening June 10. Music lovers will find the program interesting as the group showcases its repertoire and performers.
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Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Trip To Mt Pleasant Recital Of Cello And Piano
Miss Ora Larthard, a seasoned concert cellist trained at the New England Conservatory under Joseph Adamowski, joins Fred Lewis in a Mt Pleasant recital. The Ann Arbor Trio, formed in 1923, has become Michigan’s leading chamber music group and will feature cello solos and organ accompaniment, showcasing the blend of organ and cello.
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Ann Arbor
Mt. Pleasant
Ora. Larthard
New England Conservatory of Music
Joseph Adamowski
Fred Lewis
Artin Arbor
Michigan
Ir. Lewis
Ypsi Normal Library To Be Started Sept 1
Ypsilanti with United Press reports ground will be broken for the Michigan State Normal school library by Sept. 1. A $250000 appropriation from the state administration board funds the project. The library will hold 150000 volumes and include seminar rooms reading rooms a bindery and a catalog department. It will harmonize with nearby buildings and form one side of a future quadrangle.
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Ypsilanti
United Press
Michigan State Normal School Library
Charles McKenny
State Administration Board
Longest Married Couple Celebrates 63rd Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Osborn marked 63 years of marriage in the city. They eloped June 7 1868 and wed at Burr Oak. She was 15, he eight years older. Mrs Osborn believes many marry when too old. he is now 88 and she 78.
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United Press
Henry Osborn
Burr Oak
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