Alma Wrestling Show Promises Historic Clash
Republic Athletic association stages a premier match at the roller rink. Abd-El-Majead of Turkey meets Ernest Femby in a finish match with Hussane’s past fame haunting the event. Wilfred Barrett leads Majead and fights Labart in a handicap bout. Nye to referee amid police protection and a women’s section.
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Alma
Republic Athletic Association
Abd-El-Majead
Turkey
Ernest Femby
Yussatt Hussane
United States
Hussane
Majead
Atlantic
Sweide
Turk
Hackenschmidt
Wilfred Barrett
Demetral
Lewis
Gardina
Femby
Ernie
Wilfred Barret
Road networks and concrete highways drive postwar reconstruction
Readers argue that road rebuilding is central to reconstruction, noting heavy truck loads and the need for durable concrete roads. They urge Congress to fund motorized parcel post routes and advocate wide federal aid to finish Lincoln and Dixie highways, linking towns nationwide for cheaper freight and travel.
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Neve
Sam
Blakslee
Congress
Lincoln
Dixie
New York
San Francisco
Riverdale notes and social roundups report local visits
Miss Leone Tallon of St Louis was a week end guest of Miss Freda Brad wy. The Father and Son banquet at Deaner opera house was a success with Prof West of Alma as toastmaster. W B Swope gave an instrumental solo and Dorsthea Swope performed. Jay Rice visited relatives near Ithaca. many locals hosted relatives from Alma Detroit and St Louis. Riverdale basketball victories over Reckenridge high school highlighted a busy weekend social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leone Tallon
St. Louis
Freda Bradwy
Deaner Opera Rouse
Prof. West
Alma Soleeey
Ave
Innerene
Ragian
W. EB. Swope
Dorsthea Swope
Wather
Rown
Mack
E. M. Highbells
Miss Tella Vi
E. Queen
L. A. Murdick
Jay Rice
Ithaca
Carrie Wiley
Alma
Mild Hudson
Cleveland
David Heistand
Fred
Detroi
Ira Richard
Shepherd
Hi Holland
Alma High School
Walter VanLeuven
Detroit
Howard Rockwell
Near Elwell
Dewey
Mildred Frisbie
Reckenridge High School
Riverdale
George Nunn
D. Parks
Thelma Schaffer
Beulah Vandemark
Sumner
Henry Carter
Walter Seeley
Shaffer
George Brown
George Shong
Alain
Wm, Horton and
Wen. Lapaugh
Elwell
George
Frank Hall
Henry White
Patrick O'Brien
St. Louie
Micraetestner
Alma Thursay
Deway Corks
Theron Wilkins
Guy D. Parka
Harry King
Alma Ives
Mra. & Miller
Henot i
Manley Evans
Jack Moble
Porrinton
Vestaburg Couple Weds in Ithaca Ceremony
Miss Henrice Shores and William Parks were married on February 15 in Ithaca with Rev. A. A. Stephens officiating. Bridesmaid Opal Greer and best man Lyle Follick accompanied the couple. a wedding supper followed at the bride’s mother’s home in Vestaburg. They plan to reside in Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrice Shores
Ellen Shores
Ventaburg
William Parks
Dd. Parka
Riverdale
Ithaca
A. A. Aphens
M. E. Parsonage
Opal Greer
Vestaburg
Lyle Follick
Alma
Oo Corder
Benjamin Corder
David Manley
Aid Son
Blanche Man
Alma Kalamazoo Prep for MIAC Title Clash Friday
Alma College faces Kalamazoo in a pivotal MIAC title showdown on Friday at home. Kalamazoo brings veteran experience after two title races while Alma, with a largely green lineup, seeks to extend an unbeaten MIAC record and avoid a decisive setback that could tilt the championship. A large crowd is expected for the night, preceded by a Greenville high school preliminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma College
Maroon Dream
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo
Adrian
Alma
Maroon and Cream
Greenville High Five
Y M C A NOTES Gratiot County conference pledges clean living
At Alma on February 8 and 9 1919 Gratiot County Y M C A delegates from Breckenridge Rivertule Alma Ithaca St Louis High and Washington Center adopted resolutions to boost the 120 county conference, promote clean speech sports and habits, invite St Louis for 1920 and designate Jesus Christ as head coach guiding the life game.
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Gratiot County
Alma
Breckenridge
Y. M
Gratiot
Ordnts
Washington Center
Ithaca
St. Louis
St. Lowik High Eyat Soup
Io County
Idlehour Liberty Theatres Feature High Class Pictures Daily
Alma theatergoers continue to pack Idlehour and Liberty showing top tier films daily. management studies patron likes and schedules new programs each night. Ads indicate best weekend shows at Liberty and frequent Fatty Arbuckle Moonshine screenings at Idlehour.
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Idlehour
Liberty
Alma
The
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Fatty” Ar
Budget Commissioner Term Aligned With Governor's Office
State budget reform advances in the capitol with a key change shortening the budget commissioner's term to two years and tying it to the governor's tenure. Debate centered on legislative powers and auditing, while lawmakers considered additional constitutional amendments and oversight bills.
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Lanning
Vance
Sen
Senate
DeLand
Legislature
Scully
State Board of Auditors
Auditor General
Budget Commission
House
Windmills Power Electricity in the Netherlands
Windmill technology uses wind to drive generators in the Netherlands where water power is scarce. The turbine turns a generator, producing electricity stored in a storage battery for various uses.
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Netherlands
Sacky Marries Dow Whee Fret Husband in Chicago Post
A concise item notes Sacky, described as a man, marrying a dow whee fret husband in what reads as a social column snippet from the Chicago Evening Post. The fragmentary line hints at a civic or personal union but lacks clear dates or full names.
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Sacky
Estate matters and mortgage sale in Gratiot County Michigan
Probate court in Gratiot County Michigan deals with petitions for estate of Emily Merce Williams and Mary Clark. hearings set for February 26 with publication notice. Also describes a 1918 mortgage sale under First State Bank Alma, listing property details in Pine River Township and Alma area.
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Kelly Pierce
Michigan
Gratiot
Ithacs
Ald
J. Lee Potts
Emily Merce
Ning SN
Wiliams
Rima
Ler Potts
Ellen M Walter
Genther
Mary Clark Rollins
Mary Clare Rollin
Wokate
Sation Tourtern
Perth
Ane
TTR
Lye Ateling Ford
Dumning
William A Wanlee
Mary Clark Troltiy
Weewian
Valaark
Theombar
Aristotes Cabell
Pine River
Mlehtown
Imad
Mary
Jaye
Ain
Jummen Ih
Tutte
Kenny A. Au
Elwell
Mich
George J. Hane Hell
State of Michinwr
Viber
Mortenen
Paar Ata
Mortemse
IHF
Firet State Bank, & Corporation
Alma
Fry Hentrumet
Mortaanes
Rmortuniee
Tthone
Cemtiot
Wintel
Wat
Featint
State of Michigan
Diatesd
Sasuimry
Virst State Bank
Artunee of
Mortwater
Damien
Morney Toy Addr Alien
Each Season Has the Charms of Winter Woods Trails
The passage notes that every season holds its own outdoor charm even in heavy snows. It mentions Thor ean and John Hurroughe and how animal tracks on the snow reveal forest life. It describes Cela's grace and the beauty of seeds and weeds, while distant wire sounds fade as warmth returns during winter outings.
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Dtwad Thorean
John Hurroughe
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Sallow
William
Ness
National War Savings Day
the Theatre
State Capitol
Omia
William Lee Cannon
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Budl
State War Preparedness Board
University of Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
Rep
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Wilson
Railroad Administration
Dov. Bleeper
Charles 1 Cunningham
Frank W Merrick
Pigeon
J. Hands
Sandusky
Hop Bush
Care
Farm Colony
Ben Bilber
Bly
Acme
Aneed Henry Pbert
Washington
State Senate
Newberry
Sleeper
Francis H. Rankin
Flint
School For the Deaf
F. 3
Bohn
C. Peck
Sea
Newberry Hospital
Yerkes
Northville
Horatio J. Abbott
Ann Arbor
Pontiac Hospital
James M Carew
Port Huron
Bind
Harry W Huston
Ludington
School For
Bitnt
Richard B. Follett
Fred Postal
State Fish Commission
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Petowkey
John C. Mann
Houghton
Set
Henry Han
Warner
Read
Ramat
Ren Evans
Vane
Mackinac Island
Purporl
Leighton
Lake Front Exeant
Iend
Gert
Commtteaton
Pitts
Egislature
Massachusets
Hopkins Haw
Secretary of State
Inene Ronthly
Townehty
Glaspie
Billy
Hep Rwing
William A. Hanlee
Fireman Valley
Deeoaie
Taxi
Maxwell
Beat Worden
Prop
Union
Bell
Haines Tire Shop
Woodworth Ave
Liberty Bonds
Michigan AN Loan Co
Saginaw, Mich
J. E. Converse Optometriat
Modern Instruments
East Superior Street
Humphreys
Meticine Company
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