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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
8
A string of local calls and visits is reported for Elwell and surrounding areas. Residents like Mrs. Wm Walter and families hosted gatherings while others such as Wm Schiff Alma Ray Besore and Glen Slavens made business or relocation moves. Several Alma and Riverdale residents were noted as callers or visitors through midweek with plans unfolding for future activities.
Elm Hall resident Elwin Joslin spent Sunday with J. P. Sexton. Millard Hopkins and wife visited Riv erdale relatives. Miss Martha Hetzman of Vassar taught nearby schools and visited family. Several Flint visitors joined local hosts for Easter. A union service closed Passion Week at the Methodist church. Chas. E. North’s house is being remodeled. H. J. Stroupe and Ed Krenz bought new Ford touring cars. Charles Irving moved back to Fourth street. Mrs. Will Kean and daughter Margery returned from Alma after visiting her parents.
Two basketball games set for Thursday March 31 in Vestaburg featuring the girls team from Middleton high school and the boys second team of Vestaburg hosting Alma and Hoya second teams. Local community updates include visits from Saginaw relatives and weekend gatherings. Iva Mellore appointed principal of Middleton school for the coming year. Other notes cover travel to Breckenridge and Alma, remodeling, and timber cutting crews near Ferris.
Vestaburg varsity beat Middleton 15 to 3 in a Friday night basketball game. After the match both schools hosted a banque at Vestaburg School in honor of the visitors. Mr and Mrs Solomon Schnepp of Alma moved into Mr Hiles house southeast of Vestaburg while Schnepp works for Gil ford timber cutting.
Palit Nelson Simmons Frank and Purl Whitcraft autoed to Half Moon lake Saturday Roy Butterfield of Alma and Frank Whitcraft were worth hunting one day last week Mrs H Crum spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Fred Kyea Nelson Simons spent Sunday with his father south of Alma Card of Thanks We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to those who go kindly assisted us in our sad bereavement at the death of our dear father for the beautiful flowers and the minister for his kind words of sympathy Miss Colin Weeks Miss Mildred Granger Mr Elmer Weeks Strand Sunday and Romar No names of the North
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