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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1922

Page

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Pine Street Contract Bid Controversy Temporarily Postponed

City officials argued over awarding Pine Street work to the low bidder as two bids, 1160 and 96402 54, were presented with $500 checks. The vote hinged on bond details and legality, with a push to proceed if bonds sold, while a delay or alternative arrangement remained possible. A meeting about Chautauqua tickets was set for Wednesday at 8:00 PM.

Sayer Street Walnut Veel Cie of Mothies Crane & Barelingg Nity Ihelena Urenner Woodworth Pine Street Molmes, Grane & Boring Straigit & McNutt Stanten Downie Detenlt Trust Company Ity Bend Creager Creacer Straight & McNutt Cannati Sioner Tt Way Croager Ulolnua, Crane & Bartlin Hobite Reynolde Detroit Trust Company City Moniarer Detroit Hetine Thin Holmes, Crane & Bartling Therould

Veterans urged for CET certificates and five year rule

Guidance issued on veterans seeking compensation certificates under Act 906. Eligibility hinges on filing within five years of discharge or death, with some dates clarifying rights for early discharges and injuries. Examples illustrate denial risks if claims miss the window.

Wolfe Anit- Veterans’ Bureau Aly Veterans Bureau United States Iran Washington, D. C Pew Bureau Veterans’ Arena IOI Navy Veterans’ Bureau

Community Entertainment Night At Free Local Show

Attendees enjoyed a Wednesday evening free program featuring the ordinary band, a telek role skater, a comedian, and juggling acts. The crowd reacted warmly to the varied entertainment with plans announced for the next week's showcase.

Sunday Evening Park Services to Continue in August

Wright Park will host Sunday evening union services in August after July success. Rev. H. H. Anderson spoke on Redemption Realized with solos by Miss Marion Grover. August 6 Captain Symonds Salvation Army. August 13 Rev J W Horton St John’s Episcopal. August 20 Rev Alex Anderson community service leader. August 27 Rev C H Hull United Brethren Church. If rain, services move to the Methodist Church. Music under Mr. Smith. ushering by Mr. Wislet.

Wright Park H. H. Anderson The Christian Church Marion Grov_er Captain Symonds Salvation Army J. W. Horton St. Johns Episcopal Church Alex. Anderson Michigan

Livestock Breeders Picnic at Ithaca Sets Busy Gratiot Event

Plans are nearly complete for the largest livestock men gathering in Gratiot county to be held Tuesday at Woodland Park Ithaca. The Livestock Breders Picnic includes a 1 30 p m speaking program with speakers from M A C and a St Johns official, a livestock judging contest for youths, athletic events, and a noon dinner. A baseball game will cap the day while later a resignation from Lt Frank Kennedy of Troop C 106th Cavalry is noted as accepted and reserves a possible return.

Gratiot Woodland Park Ithaca A. V. Freeman H. E. Dennison William M. Smith St. Johns Michigan Livestock Exchange Frank Kennedy 106Th Cavalry Michigan National Guard Bersey Michigan

Parker Takes Postmaster Role in Alma Office

Frank O. Parker was confirmed by the U. S. Senate as Alma’s postmaster replacing Ezra L. Smith. Parker, with nearly a decade in the post office and five years at First State Bank, begins a four year term amid well wishes from friends and colleagues. Smith retires from the Alma office but remains with the Rigeles Motor Truck Company while continuing to reside in the city.

Frank O. Parker Alma U. S. Senate Parker First State Bank Uncle Sam Ezra L. Smith W. P. Cish Smith Rigeles Motor Truck Company Saginaw

OLIN STARTS MALARIA WAR IN MICHIGAN

Lansing August 1 Dr R M Olin state health commissioner launches a malaria control drive to curb a potential repeat of last year’s outbreak that killed more than ten people in Michigan. He warns the anopheles mosquito thrives in August and urges destruction of breeding sites amid reports of two new cases. Authorities fear a rapid spread from infected persons to healthy individuals. Last year the epidemic began in Saginaw and spread to several counties through short term contracts.

Lansing Michigan R. M. Olin Maxquito Olin Health Department Saginaw

Erecting New Structure by DeRushian Storage

The DeRushian Storage Company on Grover Avenue began building a new two story warehouse measuring 160 feet in length. The first story will be reinforced concrete and brick, while the second story will be frame construction.

DeRushian Storage Company Grover Avenue Fred DeRushia

Democratic Pre-Primary Convention Names Ballot Cadidates

The Chatlet county Democratic pre primary meeting at City Hall chose candidates for the county ticket and saw petitions to place names on the September primary ballot. George Long of Pompeii was picked for state representative, with Heilman as sheriff candidate, Gallagher for county clerk, and others for various posts. The Strand Theatre will show The Silent Call with Strongheart the dog, featuring John Bowers and Kathryn McGuire among cast.

Democrata Chatlet County Tihana Louis Alma George Long Pompeii Washington Township Daved D. Heilman Carl Gallagher Mies Sarah Brodebeck Register Deadsea John 'T Mutherés Tthaca Proveduting Attorngs Ray McCall Ithdck Ig Strand Theatre H. O. Davis Laurence Trimble Jane Murfin California Hal G. Evarta Far West Strongheart Star Miss Murfin Whia Mins Murfin

Troop 106th Cavalry to Train at Grayling Next Week

Michigan National Guard unit 106th Cavalry will entrain early next week for Grayling to join other state units for several weeks of training. Many men anticipate benefits from the camp and look forward to the experience. A few advertisements note nut ice cream at 40 cents per quart and promotions for DeLuxe Candy and Grand Union Tea Store products.

DeLuxe i Candy Co 106Th Cavalry Michigan National Guard Grayling Deluxe Candy Co

Woodworth Avenue Paving Nears Finish Today

The morning forecast expected no delays as workmen finish paving on Woodworth Avenue this evening. A half block remained between Downie and Superior, with sites on Downie, West End, and Pine streets to follow if cement and financing align, else delays shift to Chesaning or fall completion.

Woodworth Avenue Downie Superior Downie Street State and Park West End Street Holmes, Crane & Bartling Pine Street Alma Chesaning

Hyde Reunion Brings Hydes Together for 11th Year

The eleventh Hyde Reunion gathered July 2 1922 at Wright Park drawing sixty five Hydes and relatives from multiple areas. Four new Hydro joins were invited, a business meeting elected Lemuel Hyde president and Mildred Cowlin secretary, and a short program by Raymond and Leo Hyde closed the event.

Hyde Wright Park Lemuel Hyde Mildred Cowlin Raymond Leo Hyde Emma Miller Boyne City Panay Helen Ashley H. L. Hyde Keith, Denneth Merl Wayne Hyde Ithaca F. R. Hyde Frances Carl Katie Paul Gerald Hyde Grand Ledge Jane Hyde Eureka James Hyde Wallace Merlen Marguerite Leon Mesler Lewis Hyde R. G St. Johna Oliver Hyde Merle Giles MacLaren Hazel MacLaren Lansing Chas. Freeman Shepard Dennis Hyde Earl Hyde Ovid Wm. Barnes Mary

Political Announcement on Water Freezing Under High Pressure

A political brief notes water will freeze at 900000 pounds pressure. The statement implies a standards claim or safety warning about phase change under extreme pressure. No additional context or sources accompany the announcement.

Man From Michigan Seeks Eighth District Seat in Three Way Race

In the Eighth District campaign race a three cornered contest emerges with William M. Smith of St Johns, Bird J. Vincent of Saginaw, and Francis Lindquist of Greenville entering. Lindquist, once a congressman, returns amid uncertainty while Smith and Vincent push for support, with William Lash also in but not a serious threat. Primary on September 12 looms as each camp braces for tighter battle, Lindquist largely sidelined except for potential mail order activity. Next, Rev. Edward E. Shoufler will end Baptist Church Bible lectures August, focusing on The Christian's Bible and related topics with open invitation to all.

William M. Smith St Johns Bird J. Vincent Saginaw Francis ©. Lindquist Greenville William Lash Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Gratiot Montcalm Lindquist Dope Congress Fordney Michigan Smith Vincent Saginaw County Edward E. Shoufler The Baptist Church Shouffer

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