State Fair Executive Committee Heads Michigan Fair Board
John 8 Haggerty leads the Michigan State Fair executive committee with Oscar Webber Thomas H. Newton Charles T. Prescott and Clarke L. Brody as associates. The group advises secretary manager W Dickinson and has aided the fair since state control began. Haggerty served as president 1916 to 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Haggerty
Haggerty
Michigan Agricultural Society
Oscar Webber
Detroit
Thomas HE. Newton
Backer
Charles T. Prescott
Tawas City
Clarke L. Brody
Lansing
W. Dickinson
Mr. Haggerty
D. D. Aitken
Flint
Webber
Michigan
Michigan Art Institute
Thomas HB. Newton
Newton
Groesbeck
Michigan Farm Bureau
Thomas E. Newton
John. S. Haggerty
The Awakening in Detroit Draws Big Spectacle
The Duttons star in The Awakening at Dexter Boulevard Detroit from July 24 to Aug 5 with six performers and three horses. The program includes 12 acts plus Gladys Hight Ballet Groupe and Pain's Fall of Pompeii and Manhattan Beach fireworks. A 15,000 seat arena at Grotto Stadium hosts daily performances with special transit work and lighting poles by city utilities. Two Haynes automobiles will be awarded opening night and daily. Tickets available at Grinnell Bros 1515 Woodward. Rain checks issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duttons
Dexter Boulevard
Davison Avenue
Detroit
Gladys Hight Ballet Groupe
Pain
Trumbull
Hamilton Avenue
Detroit Edison Co
Haynes
Grinnell Bros. Music Store
Woodward Avenue
State Fair Trip Interests Michigan Boys
Detroit reports boys who won county exams earn free trips to the Michigan State Fair in Detroit September 1 through 10. The ten day school includes lectures by stock judges, tours, and living costs, overseen by E. T. Cameron. Forrest A. Lord heads the department with R. A. Turner as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Detroit
E. T. Cameron
Lansing
Michigan Agricultural College
Forrest A. Lord
Mt. Clemens
Board of Managers
R. A. Turner
Tightwads Scoreboard Tease on Dollar Debate
A humorous note on frugality portrays men clinging to every dollar as if it was their last. The quip surveys spending habits and echoes a period of thrift and prudence in social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie B. Minor
Ypsilanti
Roundabout Notes on Roads Farms Schools and Lakes
Local items cover traffic on a paved state road near Round Lake area and weekend crowds. Rumors mention a canal and possible fish hatchery with park development. Reports include a boy injured by a horse near Milan, lake counts in Michigan, a linoleum scam, graduates at Western State Normal and Olivet, a bee nuisance suit in Lewanwee, potato blight on a Gardner farm, cattle breeding in Manchester area, and livestock trends for county fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampler
Round Lakes
Manchester
Buy a Ford and Spend the Difference
A brief sales line urges readers to purchase a Ford and use the remaining value as the difference. The note emphasizes affordability and value, presenting a simple car-buying prompt.
M A C Latchstring To Be Out August 11
Michigan Agricultural College prepares Farmers Day events for August 4 with a full campus program. The day features bloodlined livestock, exhibits on crops and soils, expert talks, a large outdoor meeting, a band concert, and an educational parade. President David Friday and officials will speak as 3 000 farmers and families are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Agricultural College
David Friday
M.A. G
H. H. Halladay
L. Whitney Watkins
State Board of Agriculture
College Agricultural Division
College Woman’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Fair Executive Body
Grotto Stadium
Dexter Leader
John McCrae
William McCrae
Steve Calhoun
Milan
Oakland
Barry
Livingston
Jackson
Kent
Kalamazoo
van Buren
Mary van Buskirk
Western State Normal
Mirzanell Evans
Olivet
Boston University
Forrest A. Gussenihamer
Adrian
Lewanwee
Levi Retan
Fairfield
Retan
Mr. Gussenbauer
Morenci
George Ford
Ford
Blissfield
Mannchester
W. L. Douglas
Huron Street
Ypsilanti, Mich
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