Local News Items From Alma Area Briefs
Local items include theater changes at Liberty and Tdlehour, Charlie Chaplin film "Shoulder Alma" upcoming. Notices of injuries, social events, and nearby visits appear, with Thornburgh case witnesses named and a wrestling event falling through due to travel error.
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C. Wanigas
Brunner’s
St Alma Tailors
New Spring Goods Aly
Ron Liberty
Liberty
Adv
E. Berman & Sons
Mra
Walter Vliet
Chicao
Tarzan
Labor Secretary urges nationwide construction push in Boston give-and-take
Secretary William B. Wilson sent a telegram read at a Boston State House conference urging a definite local construction program. He outlined six reasons: building is steady, employs diverse trades, returns workers to wages, creates wealth, supports citizenship, and can be measured and regulated to stimulate activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Wilson
State House
Boston
Wilson
Roger W. Babson
Labor Department
Deferred construction as war debt and economic plan
The telegram argues that delaying construction harms postwar recovery. Public and private construction should resume to stabilize the economy, channels investment into enduring wealth, and prevent citizens’ earnings from erosion.
The Lure of the Circus to Feature Trained White Horse
Genesta Theatre presents a trained white horse performing dances kneeling waltz and fox trot in The Lure of the Circus where Eileen Sedgewick rides the animal. The horse valued at thousands of dollars is closely supervised by its trainer and assistant during production at Universal City. Mr. and Mrs. A Miller take management of Liberty and Idlehour theatres beginning next Sunday with strong shows.
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Mra
E. C. Crandell
Gary
Indiana
Mra. Argent
WRRC
Thimble Club
Adeline Carmer
Pine Street
Mr. A. Miller
Liberty
Tdlehour Theatres
Lady. de ET. Lamb
Ithaca
Thornburgh
J. N. Day
LN. Brainerd
F. J. Graham
T. J. Carney
Oscar Wibber
H. M. Dunham
Charles Smith
Bert Hammond
Worden
Sarouki
Ernest Femby
Alma
Reson
Durand
Lansing
Alma Athletic Club
Doc” Harmon
Genesta Theatre
Universal
Eileen Sedgewick
Miss Sedgewick
Iniversal City
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DeLuxe Candy Company
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the Theatre
G. B. Porter
Optometrist
Ellison’s Grocery
Tarzan of the Apes
Chicago Examiner
Chicago
Ill
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Hostetter
Gratiot County Gas Co
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