Night Blooming Cereas Event and Local Happenings
Community notices include Mrs. Lawrence Weber hosting a two day event on August 1 and 2 for night blooming cereas. Various residents, trips, and personal activities are listed, from vacations to changes at home and school appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Lawrence Weber
Ray Henstock
Dearborn
C. A. Jordan
Elmer Stimpson
Lewis Street
Michigan Avenue
Kenneth E. Spitler
Coleraine
Minnesota
Cecil Davenport
Walbridge Park
Toledo
Elien .Murray
Myrl Murray
Fifty Years Ago Local Notices Highlight Movers and Milestones
George Schairer travels to Kansas City on business. Miss Ida Walker spends week in Flint. Miss Lucy Cobb visits brother George Cook in Grand Rapids. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barr. Ford and Son sell over four tons of potato bug exterminator. Henry Collum buys the Mrs Chester Parsons house east of the Baptist church. Much corn harvested. William H. Davenport visits relatives in northern state. Friis and Minnett build 40 foot smoke stack at their mill. Miss Mattie Schaeffer aged 89 last week with Miss Daisy Humphrey. Mrs. Frank Tower, 39, dies leaving husband and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schairer
Kansas City
Ida Walker
Flint
Lucy Cobb
George Cook
Grang Rapids
W. H. Barr
Ford
Henry Collum
Chester Parsons
William H. Davenport
Friis and
Minnett
Mattie Schaeffer
Daisy Humphrey
Frank Tower
Dale Carnegie HE WON BY LIKING PEOPLE
A committee recalls American Harry Wright who built wealth in Mexico selling La Consolidada Steel to New York investors for five and a half million. Wright, famed as a Mexico-based businessman, credited his success to liking and understanding Mexicans and bringing sports and social events that boosted relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Carnegie
Mexico
Harry Wright
la Consolidada” Steel
New York
Harry
Banco de Commercio
Congress slashes fail to cut services raising costs to states
The article notes that despite big cuts in appropriations the two billion dollar cost of redeeming terminal leave bonds remains. State governments will fund education, groundwater studies, and other services due to reduced federal aid, risking more centralized power and higher state expenses. Congressman Taber aimed to fire a million workers, reducing overall personnel by about 250 thousand when including wartime liquidations.
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80Th Congress
Congress
House
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Geological Survey
Florida
Commerce
Department of the Interior
Washington
GOP
Senate
Russell
Georgia
Lucas
Holinois
Young
North Dakota
Morse
Oregon
Robertson
Virginia
Hill
Alabama
To Start You Reminiscing
Malcolm Sanders of Central York suffers from poison ivy. Mr Langstaff of Judd district remodels his home interior. Floyd Ganong of Mooreville travels to Wayne for his mother Isabelle Ganeng’s illness. Carl Seegar, badly horse injured weeks ago, shows improvement though unconscious. Saline ties for third in Tri County League after beating Pinckney 4 to 1. Thieves keep Albert Graf busy buying canvas for his threshing outfit. Mr and Mrs R J Redhouse of Detroit stayed with Mr and Mrs Sim R Wilson. Géraldine and Billie Gates visit Portland to stay with grandmother Anna Goodwin.
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Malcolm Sanders
Central York
Langstaff
Judd
Floyd Ganong
Mooreville
Wayne
Isabelle Ganeng
Carl Seegar
Pinckney
Albert Graf
R. J. Redhouse
Detroit
Sim R. Wilson
Géraldine
Billie Gates
Portland
Anna Goodwin
Fifteen Years Ago Sa city story tip by Armbruster
Art Armbruster confidentially informs readers he understands the Ledi end of the city of Sa. The note appears in a retrospective column recalling past City developments and local affairs from fifteen years earlier.
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Art Armbruster
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Myron B. Gallagher
Myron B. Gallagher, Jr
Michigan Press Services, Inc
East Lansing
Michigan
Charles Towler
Fuoss
Nettie Simmons
Post Office
Blanche
Ben
Harry Friis
Naomi
Arthur Deer
Sharon
Penn
New York City
D. Carnegie
Howard Electric
Michigan Ave
Weildings
the Saline Hotel
Henry Leutheuser
Prop
John Taber
House Appropriations Committee
Congressman Taber
United Heating & Supply Office
Packard
Ann Arbor
Buckingham Palace
Princess Elizabeth
St. Philip Mountbatten
George of England
Michigan Associated Telephone Co
Fine Truck Service
DODGE
Elmer J. Steeb
W. Mich. Ave
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