Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Alma Record in Alma, Michigan

We have 4,309,685 pages in Michigan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1921

Page

8

The Story of Our States Massachusetts History Brief

The article traces Massachusetts origins from Algonquin naming to the Great Bay region and colonial beginnings. It notes the Mayflower landing at Provincetown and Plymouth in 1620, early hardships, and eventual growth into a pivotal state with notable population and electoral influence. It credits McClure Newspaper Syndicate for the piece.

Great Inn Blue Hill Dilton Kosten Diluchi Wis Namwd Fiet Massachusetts Ito Commonwealth Bay Plate John Laith New Hilland Charles Churles Mussiehusetts Provincetown Plymouth Salem Massachusetta Rhode Island McClure

Hold Conference Plans For Michigan Anti Tuberculosis Group

Miss Elizabeth L Parker executive secretary of the Michigan Anti Tuberculosis Association has prepared a tentative program for the annual conference set for May 17 and 18 at the First Presbyterian church in Lansing Speakers include Dr William DeKleine president of the association Elizabeth L Parker secretary Helen J D Moore Arnold Mulder Ur Vanderslice Hall Zimmerman Church St Joseph County Arthur J Strawson New York Elba Morse Iowa Harriet Lewis and Lavine Tenney A Christmas Seal sale report will be presented and past year work on the Modern Health Crusade reviewed A new constitution drafted by a special committee will be offered for adoption.

Elizabeth L. Parker Michigan Lansing Hall Detroit Zimmerman Church St. Joseph County Arthur J. Strawson New York Elba Morse Iowa Harriet Lewis Lavine Tenney Conference For Adoption

Two Geralds Start Basement Fire on Grover Avenue

Two boys, Gerald Patterson and Gerald White, caused excitement by playing with matches in the basement of 128 Grover Avenue, starting a fire from burning rags and paper. The blaze was spotted by scent and investigation, prompting an alarm and quick action that prevented more damage before the fire department arrived.

Gerald Patterson Gerald White Fred Patterson Grover Avenue Patterson

Dance at Alma Buick room by George W Myers Post No 1

Members of George W Myers Post No 1 American Legion plan a dance Thursday evening in the Alma Buick display room donated by the Buick agency. A nine piece orchestra is engaged. Tickets limited due to limited floor space. The event aims to be the first in a series of annual dances.

George W. Myers Post No. 1 American Legion Alma Buick Company East Superior Street Uie Loval Bulek Legion Otal

Heisler Named Gratiot County Register of Deeds

Charles Heisler of New Haven township a former supervisor in the township has been chosen as register of deeds for Gratiot county to succeed the late B J Tucker Heisler is well known in the county and highly regarded.

New Haven Charles Heisler New Haven Township Gratiot County B. J. Tucker

Breckenridge Youn Men's Quartet concert planned at church

A concert by the Youn Men's Quartet of Breckenridge is scheduled for next Friday evening April 2 at the Emerson Presbyterian church. The event aims to provide community musical entertainment in a local religious venue.

Emerson Presbyterian Church Youn Men's Quartet Brecken

Improvements in X ray Facilities at Woodworth Avenue Hospital

Dr. Thomas J. Carney expands X ray capacity at Woodworth Avenue Hospital. A light proof room houses X ray work and a new 10 by 20 foot X ray lab in the basement supports improved imaging. A patient X ray service and a nurse laboratory are being enhanced, with a new operating base suite planned to increase capabilities.

Thomas J. Carney Heer Howe Bital Woodworth Avenue Ue Hospital Carnoy Hoepithl Syperty Jigen Ceftien Euainr Takie Lee Rou Sahew Neray

Norway Pine leads Michigan in national grove display

A national grove exhibit in Los Angeles features each state’s typical tree with Michigan selected to represent the state by a four foot high Norway pine. The planting comes from the Michigan Agricultural College and will be showcased with other regional representatives amid ongoing civic and Legion events in Alma and surrounding areas.

National Los Angeles Michigan California Michigan Agricaltural College

Frail OCR Fragment Signals Obscure Legal Notice

Fragmentary text references a person A. Graham of Tremkgg NY and a legal action involving medical or scientific terms, uncertain dates, and unclear parties. The readable fragments mention a claim about furnishing a part for Sears and a promise not to collect antiques or Bible study items, with scattered place names and dates, all too garbled to determine a clear event.

East Alma News Highlights Local Births Moves and Visitors

East Alma notes reveal births at local homes and hospitals, residents moving to new addresses, and visitors arriving. Several families welcome twins and newborns while others report visits to relatives, including a trip to Huttle Greek Sanitarium and plans to relocate to Bradley Price on Grave Avenue. Community life features church activity, classroom updates, and ongoing gardening efforts amid a rainy spell.

Village church program and local notices

An old time village program features a vocal concert with 14 piece band led by a presenter and includes names such as Hugh Parmeter James Arnold and Pere Prather among others. Local social updates list visits, family news and small town comings and goings with several residents mentioned by name and place.

Eldge Wrete Auspieee Teeteviorntal Musky Tite Tine Witcher Hugh Parmeter Catcher James Arnold Pere Prather Joe L. Stone Stretch Clarinte Exnery Yorkie C. Wittigs G. Pediepeth Vine Daring My. Aul Mii Berl Miter Sag- Tatwarene Mra Miller Mavis Mos Alma Balley Falithele Aden Perel Lle Con Charles Elscill Brorkon Thien’ Treune Mashing Lanwing M. EB

Southes Tenant Willis Mopiins Visits East Leonard Pris lay

Mr and Mrs Willis Mopiins visit East Leonard Pris lay and Hamilton of Forest Isl with his father at Mr Charles Byers home near Coe Sanday. Jack Wholley named to a baby boy born last week at 0. Fowler home. Mr and Mrs E Leopard are the newborn girl's parents. Elder Kimberling officiates at a coming wedding. Kile Leonard to stay with Morwan Leonard to learn cooking for the tare tarilders. Prussia barren land estimate and drainage targets. Comedy notice Mr dim watch for date.

Willis Mopiins Leonard Prislay Hert Hamilton Forest Ped Charles Byers Coe Sanday Jack Wholley Fowler Mr. E. Leopard Kimberling Kile Leonand Morwan Leonand Tare Tarilders

Saphead at Strand Theatre Promises American Charm

The Saphead screens Thursday and Friday at Strand Theater. Starring William J. Crane and Buster Kenton, the film follows a rugged western man who moves from Abbons to New York stock dealings, with his extravagant son Hertle seeking attention in society. Crane plays the hard headed broker while Kenton portrays the impulsive heir, and the plot centers on saving the father from ruin and achieving a spirited redemption.

Strand Theater Wm. J. Crane Buster Kenton Mr. Crane Saphead New York Hertle Deviltey Fulath Maken

Seville Sumner Farmers Club Meets May 5 Near Elwell

The Seville Sumner Farmers Club will gather May 5 at 11:00 a.m. one half mile south and one half mile east of Elwell. The program includes minutes, readings, and a question box. A pot-luck dinner will be served at noon with members Marie by Tivecation and Jesse Rockwell among the attendees.

Seville-Sumner

Thoroughbred cattle test yields high milk shows

John W. Chase of Elwell reports results from three Holstein Friesian cows on his farm. A nine year old cow produced 95.8 pounds of milk in a single day after seven days of milking, a record for a cow of that age. A five year old yielded 85.7 pounds in seven days, and a two year old produced 60 pounds in four days. The test suggests strong dairy potential from the cattle.

John W. Chase Elwell Sevn Mulins

Halls Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure

An advertisement declares catarrh can be cured by constitutional treatment using Halls Catarrh Medicine. It claims the medicine internalizes to destroy the disease's foundation, improves health, and supports the body’s functions with claims of free circulars from J Cheney Co of Ohio.

Morse School Report for Arcada Morse School District No 6

Monthly school report ending April 22 1021 shows 20 teaching days 870 total attendance 18 average daily attendance 21 total enrollment with 83 attendance percent. Readers named Lucile Hare Fay Wilken Church Beatrice Conley Beulah Conley Hazel Harper Floyd Harper Mildred Lucile Mlinsburg Fay Wilson Church. visitors included Alice Carter Elsie Godfrey Wilma Burgeet Wilma Conley Melvin Williams. The first to third grades study Japan with a Japanese settlement on the sand table. seventh grade has two geography classes daily.

MORSE Arcada Morse Lucile Hare Fay Wilken Beatrice Beulah Conley Hazel Floyd Harper Mildred Lucile Mlinsburg Fay Wilson Church Alice Carter Elsie Godfrey Wilma Burgeet Wilma Conley Melvin Williams Gra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jonathan Brace Legionaires New Republic West Superior Street Park Avenue Leary & Thompson Republic Republic Tribe Gratiut Clare Isabella Montealig Counties Republic Motor Track Company, Inc Shepherd High Shepherd van Hosen Bwen Hhe Chaffin Itinen Civic League Civic Improvement League the Republic School Northern Wheel Company Heisler Breckenridge Ine Carney Norway Myers Burt Aumerveute St. Louis Legion Sly Sis Debaty Priday College Dwpe Bob Wyatt Ib Seema Erdf Por Graham Sears Nina East Alma Awl Roy Lomian Bern Mr. Piterson Rastwinl Wheel Dames Zimmerman Republic Avenue Key Hunt Theckenrige Togo Eastminster Swartz Crystal Misa Southes Prussia Mr. Dim Adv Mr. Jim Clapp's Hardy Joley Robert Blair Ty Haute Sidney Blelter Trowbie Roy Treveneks Thor Ray K Bnalthy Boley Kidney Villa All Druggista East Superior and Euclid R. C. Grubaugh Alina Ithaca Patiot County Oil Company, Inc Wright House Federal Tires Fuller Tire & Electrical Co East Superior St Ford Motor Company Ford Kh. B. Hindle Riverdale W. M. Barton Alma Rey Keefer Alma R. F. D I. M. Glass Alma Earl Woodward Oscar Fisher W. R. Tomlin Mich Ted Crum Elwell Win Lawrence Bilison H.R. Reid F. Emery T * American Appliance Co Ford Sales and Service Thompson
Search Courier

Search the The Alma Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Alma Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication