Spokes Around The Hub Farm Accident and Local News
Ewart Clemens son of Rey and Mrs John Clemens of Breckenridge broke the bone of his right leg at a farm, was taken to Alma for X Rays, and this marks a second repeat injury to the same leg from a football incident in Alma last November. The piece also notes Clare’s new fire hall contract, several local injuries, a commission form city government vote, retirements, school bid delays, a Riverdale Chautauqua, and other regional notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Howard L. Holmes
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Holmes
Robert
Saiemaw
Isaac Leiter
Forest Hill
Brock
Mr. Leiter
Holmes
St. Johns Commercial Club
Board of Education
Clare
Hte
S. D. Butterworth
Detroit
Butterworth
Chautauqua
Riverdale
Traverse-Newton
B. P. Lauble
Sam Hardy
Beaver Township
Fisherville
Charles Middleton
Tittahawaxsee
Ernest Weakman
Paul Weakman
Midland
Sanford
Welch John Welch
William H. Rogers
Welch
Rogers
Local Social News Roundup From Alma Area
Wit Forest Hill and others visit familiar hosts including Mrs Chira Wood and Doris of Alma. Noffsinger sues relatives at Butternut. Ronald Dubay a Powpotio guest of Ray Ellison family. Fannie Mae Small from Grand Ledge visits Mrs Bowman. Ora Culver Elwell guest. E N Post attends aunt’s funeral in Carson City. L A S meets with Mrs Comfield. Alma high teachers invited to Bart Kemp home for dinner. Children’s Day exercises at church praised. missions collection noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avs
van Sickle
Owen
Frank Sabs
Toledo
Frank Brattni
Shepherd
L. KB. Gamfield
Chira Wood
Doris
Alma Apes
Tey
Noffsinger
Butternut
Seth Frisbie
Alma
Worden
Petoskey
Mra
Prank
Carson City
Vida Greig
Leah Shong
Dora Hamilton
L. E Comfield
Bart Kemp
George
Alma High School
Lovejoy
Erwin
Zoder
Prices back to pre war levels a cautious forecast
Lake City Minnesota May 31 The column notes amateur economists predicting clothes and daily goods will return to prewar prices. It cites current price reductions by retailers and farmers, urges joint readjustment, and blames various sectors for delaying parity. A. T. Abraham comments on shared responsibility. Twenty days for Welch is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Minn
Woos
Mike
A. T. Abraham
Death notice for Ethel Lucile Smith at 6g year old
Ethel Lucile Smith age 86 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Claud Smith of 308 Lindel avenue died Monday. Funeral services were held the late was yesterday and was shipped to Yuma Michigan for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lucile Smith
Mea
Claud Smith
Lindel Avenue
Yuma
Michigan
Week of Festivities planned for community house dedication
Friday in Lansing and Ithaca events mark graduation and visits while a large crowd attends the dedication services for the new community house. Speakers include Dr. J H Manning and a Middleton orchestra. The program runs Monday to Friday with concerts, health talks, Children's Day, Ladies Aid, and a choir of preachers. Community debt near paid via pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CTH
Ruby Jason
Lansing
Bernice Jason
Ester Locke
Leif Gardner
Ithaca
Carson City
Middieton
Sethien L. A. S
Una Mannix
Lloyd Downs
St. Louis
Dora Jarvis
Brice
John Jarvin
A. van Heck
Raymond Clay
Newark
H. H. McWilliams
Knight
Alma
Mary Pendell
Chet Knight
Earle
Glenn Wilcox
Tonia
Emil VanHeck
Battle Creek
J. B. Gardner
Ernest Berry
Verne Gardner
Bay City
J. H. Manning
Middleton Orchestra
McConnell Trio
Charlotte
Church Community House
Good Health Club
Ladies* Aid
North Shade
New Haven
John R. Hudson
Rev
Mumford
Reva
Dewey
Yinger
Crawford
North Star
Barchfield
Concrete Work Starts on Alma Reservoir
Excavation for the one million gallon reservoir begins as part of Alma's water system. Workers have started concrete floor and pier bases, building sections rising toward the center to support the tank. With favorable weather, floor and pier bases may be finished by week’s end, then forms and side walls will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohrety
Clare
Sane
Water Works
Alma
Garden Notes on late crop planting and care
Garden notes advise planting Golden Bantam corn for late summer harvest before frost. Emphasizes shallow strawberry roots, shallow cultivation, frequent cultivation fertilizing thinning and spraying to keep plants vigorous. Recommends hellebore for currant worm, with spray recipe and dust option, and planning June for late summer fall crops. End with seed variety demand notes from state farm bureau.
Farm Bureau Seeds Offer New Garden Varieties
Farmers are urged to plant garden varieties to boost profits with seed stocks sold through the farm bureau. Varieties include Evergreen Golden Baton Manmoth White Cob Corey sweet corn and Golden Wax Pencil Pod Tack Wax Refugee One Thousand beans. Acreage not yet set, season late, seek quick action. William F. Thomas of Alva graduates from Michigan Agricultural College class of 1921 in the agricultural division, the sixty third commencement. The 18 seniors in the class were Agriculture 80, Engineering 66, Home Economics 40, Veterinary Medicine 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstamye
Farm Bureau
Farm
William F. Thomas
Alva
Michigan Agricultural College
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Charles Glassbrook
St. Johns Salvation Army
St. Johns Corps
Creighton
Grand Trunk
John Creighton
St. Johns
Jack
Board of Trade
Vliet
Edward Pomranky
France
Co. H
M. E
Berryhill
American Legion
Robinson's
State Farm Bureau
Ake
Chas
Rh Murphy
Aise
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
S. Michigan Ave
Chicago
M. Alc
East Superior and
Euclid
R. C. Grubaugh
Berton Bralky
Billy McGevhan
Millett Sheehan
Milly
Billy
Leary
Dean Tomathik
Hale
Hilly
Garret
Bill
Hanil
Tin
Medler Electric Co
Square Deals
G. V. Wright
Kalispell American Laundry Co
Kalispell
Montana
the Diamond Busebeer Company, Inc
Akron, Ohio
Ullor
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