Notre Dame coach Harper reshapes program schedule and aims high
Jesse C. Harper, former Alma coach and Chicago alum, now athletic director at Notre Dame, seeks stronger open competition and post season dates with teams like Nebraska. He emphasizes eligibility standards, strengthens Notre Dame’s athletic credibility, and has built a robust schedule with Wabash, Army, and Michigan prospects while guiding Notre Dame’s football basketball baseball and track efforts.
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Detroit News Tribune
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Chicago Tribune
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Tile firm sale reshapes St Louis industry leader ship
The St Louis Independent reports W H H Smith & Sons sold their tile business and farm to J J Middleworth of Duffield and A Wheeler of Ohio. A stock company will be formed with limited shareholding to prevent control by any single investor. Expansion plans include new kilns, diners, and storage to meet growing demand, with broader regional welfare implications. Lyle Smith plans to relocate to a ranch near Salem, Oregon, next spring, with his father Wo Hi Smith possibly joining.
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Duffield
Genesee County
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Ohio
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Lyle Smith
Salem
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Alma Visit Notes and New Year Cards at Rhodes Drug
Kenneth Freeland of St. Louis was in Alma Friday. New Year greeting cards were on display at Rhodes drug store. George W. Moore was in Precken Ridge on business Monday.
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St. Lome
Alma
Rhodes’ Drug Store
George W. Moore
Preckenridge
D.C Stockwell
Ithaca
Thomas Gay
St Louis
A. Stark
Merrill
Mable Vage
Grand Rapids
D. Bo Payne
Lansing
Int Mina
John Castle
Cloverdale
John Day
Ed, Winn
Riverdale
George Withrow
Woyd Maxwell
Mt. Pleasant
Laura Fryckholm
Kalamaxoo
J. Pryeckholm
Wm. Puller
Belding
Wright House
St. Louis
John Daighnault
Detroit
Flora Meyer
Breckenridge
P Banghart
Saginaw
L. E. McConnell
John Andrews
Flint
Alma Saturday a flurry of visiting locals noted
Numerous residents from Ithaca Lansing Big Rapids and nearby towns visited Alma on Saturday for shopping business or social calls. Names include George Glenn Clara Greely Dorcas Pendleton and Maier from M A C among others. A boxing match W McGowan vs Roy Vandermark is planned at Moose hall under I O O F supervision.
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George Glen
Ithack
Alma
Henry Snyder
Ithaca
Pethel Smith
Edmore
C. Ellsworth
Clara Greely
Lansing
Acw. Wright
St. Louis
Oleson
Mt. Pleasant
Carla Kennedy
Big Rapids
Frank Peshody
Elsie
A. E. Wilson
Shepard
Minnie Madison
Rosebush
George Glenn
A. Coleman
North Star
Albert
W. McGowan
Roy Vandermark
Moose Hall
Saeer
Local Social Notes Highlight Holiday Visits and Gatherings
A jumble of names and towns from Alma and surrounding areas records Christmas visits, family reunions, and weekend trips. Residents from Carson City, Grand Ledge, Ithaca, Belding, Mt. Pleasant, Durand, Detroit, and Toledo are noted visiting relatives, plus a skating rink crowd and a Santa gift distribution scene. Local officials and church figures are mentioned in passing as they travel for meetings and visits.
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Mies Pala Anderson
Sagitiaw
John Vierce
Grand Ledge
Almna
Frank Gunther
Carson City
Frank Pullasky
Grover
Howard Grover
Shepherd
Clarence Wheeler
Santa Claus
W. Hiles
Ithaca
Mima
Fr. Lincoln
Belding
Alma
Lloyd Eyre
P. Murry
Toledo
Alman
J. Schultz
Shepard
Abma
Beiness
W. S. Sage
Durand
Kay Clevinger
Mt. Pleasant
Alta
Ioan Nelson
Ann Arbor
Chit Nelson
George Rogers
Detroit
John Wirkicht
L. L. Wolver
Sheridan
Herbert Stoddard
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Owosso
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Portland
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Standish
Arcada Ladies’ Aid Society
George Titus
Grover Avenue
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Masonic
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Toronto
John Martland
New Company
Smith
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Merals Director
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McIntosh Grocery
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Farwell
State Sunday School Association
First State Bank
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