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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1921

Page

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Liquor schemer and bakery worker jailed in Ithaca case

James Hiney a foreigner and Claud Harrington are jailed in Ithaca on liquor charges. Hiney bound over to circuit court for illegally manufacturing liquor and possession, Harrington jailed thirty days after being found to have helped make the drink. The affair centers on a Pine River township liquor operation run from a bakery where Harrington worked.

James Hiney Claud Harrington Ithaca Hiney William Hl. Rogers Harrington Pine River Township William H. Rogers Jones Harrington Rogers Superior Bakery A. G. Moore

Michigan wool pool expands beyond 1920 totals

The Michigan State Farm Bureau wool pool grows rapidly as more counties ship wool and demand grading services. Nearly 1,000,000 pounds pooled. Shiawassee, Clinton, Midland and Livingston lead. Five grading teams cover daily, with a capacity of 75,000 pounds per day, and Eastern mills ready to buy Michigan wool.

Michigan State Farm Bureau Farm Borewd Woel Department Shiawassee Farm Bureau Clinton Midland Livingston Ling Springport Upper Peninsula Eastern Mille Michigan Rothe

College conference draws Presbyrian workers to Alma College

The Alma Summer conference for Sunday School workers and young people, directed by Presbyterian boards, attracts strong attendance. Instructors Rev Willis L. Gelston and Rev Hamilton lead lectures on organization and home and foreign missions, with many state church and Sunday school leaders present. Robert Notestein of Saline visited Alma College and the Notestein home during the week.

Alma Alma College Mie Presbyterian Church Heim Ehureh Suneday Willis L. Gelston Refewer Rey Hamilton Elise

New Well 10 to be Sunk Here for City Water Supply

City officials plan to sink a new well in Waterworks Park near the Piprina station, contracted to Keeway Well Contractor of South Tend Indiana, at about 475 to 500 feet depth. The 10 inch well, costing around 240 per foot, aims to test water levels and the pocket of rock beneath the city, guided by state geologist R A Smith.

William H. Reynaud Vutings Keeway South Tend Indiana Piripina Eal Etty Parvell Jackion Fayed Kewey Wbte R. A. Smith Alma Fe Mt. Pleasant Ithaca St. Louis Mt. Messant

Deckerville Forced To Print Statement In Village Journal

In Deckerville a dispute over publishing the village financial statement ended with Judge Beach ruling that if a village has a newspaper the statement must be printed there. The local editor Joseph Dawe argued for in newspaper publication only in the village paper. The ruling directs payment to the out of town printer and to the editor for legal work.

Elrewit Dockervilly Recorder Dave

Chautauqua Tickets Set to Go On Sale in Alma

Tickets for the 141 Redpath Chautauqua in Alma from August 4 to 13 are expected to go on sale this week after a chamber of commerce pledge of support. The event is financed by about 100 local residents and backed by the Alma Chamber of Commerce. The Merchants Bureau may discuss a Homecoming Week to showcase lectures dramas and music.

Alma Alma Chamber of Commerce Profesor J.T. Ewing Chaubeugud-Lyceu Committee Jeter Tt. BE. Retee Chamber of Commerce

Good Roads Tour Arrives in Alma for Meeting

A Michigan Good Roads Association tour group of 400 people in 50 vehicles arrived at Alma for a morning gathering in Weight Park. The Detroit Ford band provided music, and two talks were delivered by Canadian Good Roads Association president Mr Doolittle and Detroit police chief inspector Mr McDonald.

Michigan Good Roads Association Alma Weight Park Ford Motor Company Band of Detroit Michigan Ontario Wood Roads Doollittle Canadian Good Roads Association McDonald

County Club Champs Hold Meat at M A C

More than 124 Michigan county champions gathered at Michigan Agricultural College for Club Week. Attendees earned entry by high local honors across club activities. Highlights included a visit with Governor Groesbeck, a banquet by the state board of agriculture, and swimming in the college pool, plus informational meetings under R A Turner of the Extension Division.

Michigan M.A. C Groesbeck State Capitol State Board of Agriculture R.A. Turner M. A

More Speeders Pay Court Fines

Three more speeders were arrested in Alma during the past week and paid fines at local justice court. Police continue the drive against traffic and city ordinance violators, signaling the probable fate of other offenders. Officials emphasize enforcement to those speeding or driving carelessly.

Alma

Captain Daysie MacLean Leaves Alma for Owen Work

Captain Daysie MacLean of the Salvation Army in Alma is transferred to Owen to lead new work. In Alma her leadership expanded the corps from four to over sixty members, built its own building, and extended programs including police liaison and youth outreach. A farewell meeting at Superior Street reported high turnout as Envoy Flansburg and Lieut Blackburn prepare to assume duties.

Daysie MacLein Salvation Army Corps Owen Snl Alma Merline MacLean Alia Pnil Guuh Tite Alo Salvation Army Nessa Alma Qubreal Ralivation Army Toy Scouts Girl Scouts Dipaie MacLean Ha Mary Daysie MacLown Superior Street Mra MacLean Flansburg Captain Maclean Allan Owaske Gillinga Ludington Blackburn S. A. College

Grape Rot Threatens Michigan Crops This Year

Grape Rot may hit Michigan grapes this year as rainy late July weather raises losses. Plant pathologist G H Coons notes field work shows Grape Black Rot could be serious and urges timely Bordeaux spray before rain to protect the crop.

Michigan G. H. Coons Michigan Agricultural College Coons

Wright House Barn Secured for Cavalry

The Alma cavalry unit has leased the Wright House barn for three years to serve as its headquarters. Remodeling will proceed, with 2000 needed to cover first year rent, and 10000 to be raised locally. The unit will spend 10000 to 18000 yearly in Alabama for supplies and operations. Arrival of 32 horses is expected today, with stabling and remodeling underway. Military equipment, including rifles, cartridges, belts, and related gear, has been shipped, reflecting a high quality National Guard supply.

Alma Wright House Locil Cavalry Alama Ees

Was It Your Girl Who Was There

A late night encounter on a lonely road shows a boy and a girl in a car. The writer argues mothers must guard daughters and challenge parental neglect that invites wrongdoing, noting seven girls appeared before Alma justice last week for improper conduct.

Byrn Alma

Vocational Board Worker Here in Alma July 11

H W Noyes of the Federal program spoke in Alma about veteran vocational training. He stressed that a man with compensable disability is entitled to training and that disability tied to service qualifies. The board funds training with monthly stipends, varying by handicap, while nonhandicapped trainees receive training but no extra pay, with compensation continuing.

H.W. Noyes Alma U. S

Fine Assembly at Rock Lake in Michigan District

The third annual assembly of the fifth district Church of Christ will run July 17 to 31 at the assembly grounds on Rock Lake near Ventuburg. Speakers include Rev. Raum of Ann Arbor, Garry L. Cook, Miss Carmichial of Indianapolis, Rev. Gerrard of Tonia, F. P. Arthur of Ann Arbor, Frank Green of Owosso, and Dr. Hughes of Chicago. Missionary day is July 22 with Mrs. Hicks of Detroit and Mrs. McParland of St. Louis. Music will feature special song services and orchestras.

Churchex of Christ Mork Lake Ventuburg Rock Lake Raum Pucter The Anna Church of Christ Ann Arbor Evulgetiom Garry L. Cook Mise Carmichial Indianapolis Church of Christ of the Fifth Tonia F. P. Arthur Frank Green Hicks Detroit McParland St.Louis Leon K. May

Re elected Sanderhoff and Davis lead district meeting

Otto Sanderhoff and W G Davis were reelected to three year terms at the district meeting held Monday afternoon. The session approved a larger budget of 110085 dollars to fund milk and soup for needy students and outlined improvements in school heating, sanitation, and fire protection.

Otto Sanderhoff W. G. Davis Randerhoff J. W. Kelder Heart Kelder Alina's

Campbell Made Permanent Chief of Police in City

The city commission confirmed James Campbell as permanent chief of police for the remainder of the year. Campbell had served as acting chief for two months after a May temporary appointment as city officials’ annual appointments were made. The report also notes the expected arrival of Corporal George W. Myers’s body from France to Alma for funeral arrangements, with details pending his parents’ response.

George W. Myers Red Arrow Division France Alma Hoboken Detroit Preas Charles F. DuBois Legion Myers Jackson James Campbell Charles R. Murphy Campbell I. W. Creaner Albert J. Archer

Hail Stones Described Incorrectly In Reading Proof

The text cites a guilty plea by Mr. Del avan amid a reading proof error. It notes a misprinted measurement for hail stones, originally read as 12 years ago and described as 1 inches by 2 or 3 inches, but should read 4 inches by 2 or 3 inches.

Delavan

Regional Conference for Red Crome Officials Planned

A regional conference of Red Crome officials from twenty two Northeastern Michigan counties will meet at the Saginaw Armory headquarters July 20. Lake Division officials will attend and a notable program is being arranged. Open to the public. invitation extended to all former Red Crows workers.

Red Crome Michigan Saginaw County Saginaw Armory Lake Division Red Crows

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