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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

11

Probate Judge Potts Renominated by Gratiot Voters

Fred M. Breen writes from Cadillac Michigan that Judes J. Lee Potts consents to renomination for probate judge at the August 31 primary. He notes Potts’s scholarship in probate law and his election as Secretary Treasurer of the Association of Probate Judges and potential presidency. Breen urges continuity and praises Potts as up to date and efficient. The piece and ad are dated August 21 1920.

Gratiot County Detroit Free Press Judes J. Lee Potts Judge Potts Michigan Association of Probate Judes Saginaw Anneke Bay City Durfee Detroit Wayne County Socialist Party Potts Judes’ Association Ports Pred M. Breen Probate Judges’ Association of State of Cadillac Fred M. Breen Albert C. Weiselhn Doris Welselin Chri Peo Mieth Thie Saviown County Henry H. Soule Atum Michiown Fred A. Inter Mortensen Fred A Bieter Lora Alster W. F. Markham Fannie Ithaca Gratiot Elmwood Park Arcada Michivan Alien Rolietrom Michiven Corporation Avatence Mortrager Kress Avilenes M. Busines Alma Bebe Hin Choice Board of Inspectors of Hicetion Jennie Wolford

Jack Dempsey Acquitted After Concealed Service Act Trial

A San Francisco jury found Jack Dempsey not guilty of violating the selective service act after a brief deliberation. The indictment claimed he falsified his dependency status in January 1918 to obtain deferred classification. Evidence showed he filled out the questionnaire in Chicago with Kearns answering many questions.

San Francisco Jack Dempsey Dempsey Claus Wether Peter Chicago HK Maanager Jack Kearns Denpney

Dempsey Family Drama Revealed At Draft Board Session

The article details Maxine Dempsey and Jack Kearns meeting with John Hogan and others as they questioned Dempsey’s draft status. It notes Mrs. Hiram Dempsey’s reliance on him for support and his substantial contributions to his family, with statements supported by the questionnaire contents.

Maxine Dempsey Sinew Efe Clarkson Tocal Draft Board Dempsey Jack Kearns Bix John Hogan Toent Raft Board Dempey Claseda

Foch Entitled Honor by American Legion Message

Franklin Oller head of the legion forwards a salute to Marshal Foch on the Fourth of July. The message, delivered by Paris post commander H. M. Marlex, expresses deep Franco American bonds and vows of lasting friendship despite future trials.

D’ors Oti Ivelon the Bastille Franklin Oller Legion Foeh Foch H. OH. Marlex Paris Amerien France America Prande Bloor Peice Brothek

King Albert Sends Memorial Message From Ex-Private

A former private named Fy received a cabled message from King Albert of Beletum commemorating the second anniversary of the Allied victory at Chateau-Thierry on July 15. The note, relayed by Harold W. Ross, editor of the American Legion Weekly, praises the heroes who fell for the common cause and expresses enduring gratitude.

ALK. Fy King Chateau-Thierry San Francisco New

Order of Publication in Gratiot Chancery Cases

The Circuit Court of Gratiot County Michigan issues separate orders of publication for nonresident defendants Lovell Chevrier and Helen Newman et al in two chancery actions. Notices require appearance within three months and publication in the Alma Record weekly for six weeks or personal service twenty days before appearance deadlines.

State OF Michigan County of Gratiot Havel Chevrier Ya Lovell Chevrier State of Michuran Lake St. Akron Ohio James J. Krom Lovell Chevriut Neler Alms Record Edward J. Monnet Jodhe Kren Helen Newman Elaine Newman Alma Persants Toass Jown D. Spinney Caratlot Muekh At

Primary Election Notice for City of Alms Michigan States

Public notice for the city of Alms Michigan detailing the primary election process. It lists ward locations, candidate offices ranging from Governor to county and district representatives, delegate rules for county conventions, voter instructions, and poll opening times. Names tied to precincts appear in notes, with registration and opening hours guidance.

Alms State of Michigan Nation Briemary Olly Hattrae Redson Koes Arnde Edson-Moore STATH Heandidate Congrerelion Gee Waleh Saliity Salt City Senavetrict Volition Parden Delewater Board of Primary Election

Growth of Cremation Idea Traced in Early U.S. Data

Available statistics compiled less than a decade ago show the total number of cremations in the United States rising to over 60 000, with 98 crematories. The growth has been rapid on the Pacific coast, and in 1910 contracts were let by the government for a crematory in Dunarloe. A few Tarzan pictures, Strand soot.

United States Poeihe Dunal Rove

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